The Nome daily nugget., 1908-09-16

the further up one travels the tougher are the ,leuzrus. and our Biu is from ths a-adwatcrs. hence ais soubriquet uf "Bitter Root gut
 our urator-freigbter. George wag- ucr. had better book tu his Iaurels. for he not only mas opposition tn busmess. but his oratorical fame is liable to sui fer an eclipse. for our new freighter. Bitter Root Bul." k na sluuch of au orator himself RH is at his best when dTatug ou ditch building. George. and BHt are not liable Co clash on politics. however. a~ thry are both Taft men.
 Syatty Nichul Is doing we'll up aa Cunningham. He picked up an ounce nugget the other day
 Dick Escholtz is getting ready ta do some more prospecting on Arizona
 NIT and Mrs. II L Dearborn re- turned tu the Kugruk the other day Mrs pearboru's sister. Mrs Halmes. remains here until the freezeup. She Is guest of Miss Cox, Miss Cox. government school teacher here. is expecting her mother on the next eoruiu.
 Hlky Robinson, the merchant prince of this section dld not permit his two sisters ta finger long in Drcrug He has carried them on to Candle. where he and his brothers have another large store. Hnky says he intends ta keep h,s sisters over there all winter. Deer iug's loss is Candles gain
 Mrs Gadd. wife of th, general man agcr fur the F. W. en is residing Wtth Nr Gsdd up on the Utiea claim. where the hIg hydraulic plant is in uperatiun.
 Mir Huladay is getting his prospect | inE plant in readiness for the winters campaign lie has considerable prop erty hcrr. and hopes tp hc able tu ex- ploit good bn Of II this winter.
 Frank Henry has uncovered some good Pay ur on the side hill. has put in dam al head of Filchul for a res crvoir. and run ditch to his cut. and is new praying for rain If Frank gets water he will take out q tidy poke yet this fall
 1 Johnny Pagan has bought big boiler. and with his partner Ike John son. intends to see bedrock in Iet If holes. or know the reason why.
 Hia McGrogau. Barney and Dell King have got in oH fhc Good H9pe strike w. hope To see them back here soon with good fat pokes.
 W C Shade is reported to have se- cured ane of the best claims on Esper- anza creek.
 | The Lapps are still suicing on Es- peranza. and are PiIing up the dirt There will be hot time in Deering when they get back here.
 san Magids Hnky Rohinson's part her thinks Candle rs good enough for him now. He does net like to leave HilkN. sam is eaod-loeking. prosper ous and unmarried.
 Frank Knapp. one of our "old re- fables" has had to go to Nome to see a surgeon regarding some trouble with one of his arms He hopes to get fixed up in time to come back on the last Corwin.
 We are to have the Fox family back with us again. They have sold out their utensils from Candle. West Fox is already here. getting ready for wm- ter and his brother Ernecst Is in Nome on business. There will be something doing with the Fox boys here
 T. <. Solomon, the coal baron. is back on his old stamping grounds Mfr. solomon intends running the Chicago creek coal mine full blast again this winter. This sectIon owes debt of gratitude to Mir. Solomon for the bringing If fuel down to a, reasonable figure. It is largely due to him that so much prospecting has been done in | here, for he not only cheapened the