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The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

Mir. Elmer Bovey is the only author i2ed collector of the Nome Nugget
 Mir. w. H. Schott has charge of the creek circulation of the Nugget.
 Any complaints which may become if brought to his notice will be imme- . diately attended to.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
CERTIFICATES RETIRED
 BY SEATTLE BANKS

yesterday, and quite a gleefuI ceremony took place at the cremation.
 on the whole, the scare seems to have given the people increased cont- dence showing as it does that the country can stand many punches and still come up smiling.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
GOING TO HOT SPRINGS.

Nuggets Special Service by A. T. X T.
 Co.'S Long Distance TelephoneD
 SHELTON, Jan. 4.-SeNcral teams have left for the Hot Springs with many visitors. who have gone to recu- Icratc after most pleasant holidays.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
Nueeet's Special Service.

SEATTLE. Jan. 4.-Since the ar rival of the paper currency from Wash mston yesterday the local banks have begun to retire the clearing house cer- tidcates. Clearing house paper To the nominal value of $loO0OO was burned
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

No one was injured of all the pas scngcrs. and the boys from Alaska seemed to be rather tickled with the idea of being in real, live railroad smashup ou the great outside
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
SURVEYOR
 RETIRED
l!ugget's Special Service.

WASHINGTON, D. C. Jan. 4.- President Roosevelt has asked for the resignation of Surveyor Geenral Eagle son, of Boise, Idaho, because of a friction which has occurred between the officials of the land office in that city.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
HENEY IS
 CHALLENGED
Nuggets Special Service.

PORTLAND, Ore, Jan. 4.-Prosecut- or Heney has been challenged to come out with proofs of Walton's official conduct.
 Senator Fulton is the man who has bearded the terrible prosecutor and demanded a statement.
 He says that Heney must either tell the facts or deny the insinuations he leveled.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
STORM AT TELLER.

Nuggets Special Service by A. T. X T Co.'S Long Distance Telepnone)
 TELLER, Jan. 4-Thcrc k a storm raging here today.
 Bishop Aldrich has come down from American river where he holds some valuable property He will purchase supplies and return imemdiately.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
Nuggets Special Service,

COLUMBUS, O., Jan. 4.-Senator Foraker today came out with the state ment that Taft is guilty of jobbery, for the purpose of gaining the support of the republicans of this state, and the senator has bucked the call for the primary. -.
 He declares that primary has been called by those who have made pro- visions for a war under the Taft ban
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
NOhaE BOYS ARE D|TCHED
 IN RAILROAD ACCIDENT

They were en route to Laramie at the tim" of the accident The train for some cause. which has not been ex- plained. became dcrailcd and five coaches were ditchcd.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
BLIZZARD AT SOLOMON.

Nuggets Special Servlcs by A. T. & T.
 Co.'S Long Distance Telephone)
 SOLOMON, Jan, 4.-Thero is a strong blizzard blowing here at tine present tin r.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

T. J. NestOr Co. carries the largest and only exclusive lines Of wines liquors. beers. mineral wat, 's rtass- ware and cigars in Alaska.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
ROOMS TO RENT.

Room to rent to transient, corner of Hogan and Third street. With or without board.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
1nz WINS CAKE.

Mr- Yeau held the lucky number lo7. in the ranlr for the New Year fruit cake, made at the Woman's EX- change.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

OGDEN. Utah.. Jan. 4-Tnc mem lcl- of t.r A F. basketball team of Some had ocv experience today, Auu '.rv got ditchod in railroad let1.ut .a ybr Union Pacific railroad
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
Output $17,ooo.

By a careful estimate made by Rit- chic he places the output of GanC creek for last summer at $17,oOo, or d little more.
 The camp can neither be condemned nor boosted, in his opinion, at the pres ent time.
 Hunt has 16 inches of pay, and $1. were rocked out of the bottom of { shaft on No. F creek claim. Grub i, very scarce, and this fact has initiated considerably against the camps de- velopmcnt
 He considers the bench claim. No. above. to be the best in the district.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
NOME BASKETBALL TEAM IN A WRECK
WILL MEET
 MlKKE:L.SEN

A committee of the Soa- If tn. Np'u hireC team today and went 1,.n the coast to receive EHmd Mokkci- sen. who is due to alrjNa He left Solo- mon just before noon.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
VESUVIUS
 BLuFFING
Nuaaet's Special Service.

NAPLES Jan. 4.-Tne volcano of Vcsutius Aas again begun to send flame and smoke high into the air, but the population has become so much murrd to it's antics that they watch pe sight with admiration and without fear.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
Go to the North Pole

Bakery for the best bread and pastry The only coffee house in town
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
Volcanic Ash.

Volcanic ash fell all over the Innoko country as it did in Nome, and at the same time.
 The letter was dated December % and was posted at Nulato, to which place the writer had come to telegraph to MT. Crabtrcc.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

Yes, the Nugget Express does frcighting to the beach line from Lit tie to Irene creek daily. Phone Nugget office, Main 46
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
TAFT ACCEPTS ADDRESS.

Nugqet's Specla al SeTvICt.
 KANSAS CITY, Jan. t-SecrataY Taft will accept an address from tlr Republican club of this city on F,hru- ary 10, and will probably make a1 n'- portant statement in reply
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
Quartz Doubtful.

Speaking of the quartz find, Mir. Ritchie says that he saw several rich specimens from the surface. but that the ore detcriorates as it goes down. Al a depth of 30 feet it is low grade.
 Strike in Susitna.
 The letter says that news recently reached Cane creek that q new strike stampede is expected
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
GOVERNMENT PLACING FIINES
 TN PUGET SOUND WATERS

| waters of Puget sound are being mined
 is considered to be alarming
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

Fine old Italian, Swiss Ports. Sher- ries and Clarets at Nestor's.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

policy The fleet is mot near Hawaii There will be- mo war"
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

High Grade Imported and Domestic Cigars at the Board of Trade.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

lys Hominy at Tea Store.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

Granite Mining Candles are the best.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
DIVORCE IS
 GRANTED

Eline Frantzcn was granted a divorce from Olief Frantzeu today by Judge Moore.
 The plaintiff alleged cruelty and in human conduct against the defendant, and the court sustained the allegations, giving the plaintiff her liberty.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
HOSPITAL SHIP
 PLACED IN COMMISSION

Nuggets Special Service. ! WASHINGTON, D. C., Jan. 4.- 1 The hospital ship Relief has been man
 ned by d merchant crew and Surgeon ] Stokes has been placed in command
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
NEW YEAR
 PLUM PUDDING

Without rejecting upon the culinary abilities of the ladies of Nome, will say that the Gordon X Dilworth English Plum Pudding we carry is superior to that usually made at home, and one would never know that it came from a can-it is so fresh and rich. The Gordon X Dilworth pudding is put up in 212 pound cans. and sell for 75c-- usually $1O0. Is cheaper than it can be made
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
Ambassador Denies.

1U4 for fbo moment to bounce.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
Nome Nugget, $15 per year.
ENGINEERS, ATTENTION!

officers. Full attendance requested Per order
 JOHN H. DAKIN. Secretary.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
PAY FOUND AT LAST 0N
 BED OF CANES CREEK

was found on bedrock, and gravel for four inches above contains pay, all though it is very loose.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

Biatz Weiner Beer at the Bank.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

PLUM PUDDING IN
 SMALLER PACKAGES.
 Should the c. & D. 2h pound can be too large, we have the Morris English Plum Pudding in 1-pound tins for 25c. We sell lots of these. because the pud- ding is good, the size is popular. and the price is very low-too low. A R c H E R, E w N c & C o. A R C H E R, E W N G 6 C o.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04

Sweet Cider at Tea Store.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-04
THE BLACK MISSOURI
 WALNUTS

The frosts of Missouri give these hardy black nuts a peculiarly rich fla vor-very unlike that of the English walnuts or other soft nuts grown in milder climates. Taste more like butter nuts, but richer Try them. Also have almonds. oceans, etc. etc,
 A R C x E R, E w N G & C o. A R C H E R, E w N G q C O.
 6latx Private Stock at the Bank.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
CHARLIE HARRIS
FINDS his HORSE
vAoRANT ANIMAL SEEN GRAZ
ING NEAR STOCK YARDS.

From Saturdays Daily.
Armed with a big revolver to use
in the capture Of the man who had
stolen or united his horse, Attorney
Charles Harris found the pony near
the Northern Pacific stockyards early
yesterday afternoon. grazing a. I'M
concernedly as though he had not
caused his master many hours OF
search and fried his patience almost
to the limit.
Mr.. Harris lives on a ranch a few
miles from the city. Thursday night
he rode his horse to Billings and tied
him to q post near the city hall while
he attended q lodge meeting.
Several hours later he returned ana
his steed was not to be seen. Despite
the hour Of night he Immediately
started searching for the animal, and
his efforts were rewarded shortly
after noon yesterday, when he ~
ceived word that the vagrant animal
had been seen in the vicinity Of tho
stockyards.
During his search Attorney Harris
took time to notify the sherin Of tho
affair and secured q gun in case 10
caught up with the man who was ne
cause Of all Of his trouble.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
POLICE ARREST
THREE DlSTURBERS
OFFICER PREVENTS ITALIAN
FROM USING ANVIL.

From Saturdays Daily.
According to the police blotter John
Burns will face Judge Mann this morn.
ing IN police court, to answer to q
charge Of disturbing the peace, 1t be.
ing alleged that he acted in . disor.
Derby and insulting manner before
women and children In the neighbor.
hood Of South Twenty-eighth street
and Second avenue. Omcer Lavelle
put an end to Burns disturbance by
taking him away to the city jail.
Ofhcer Foster interviewed In q fight
between Adam Amman and Matz Sar.
dodite yesterday before one Of the
had stabbed his opponent
with a shoemaker's awl which he was
using as q weapon. The charge Of
against the man who was
armed with the awl may be changed
to assault today when the case comes
up for hearing.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
From Sundays Daily.
@. "A. Simpson spent yesterday ct
Bridger on business.

From Sundays Daily.
q. a. Simpson spent yesterday ct
Bridger on business.
Attorneys Harry Groves and Fred
n. Hathhorn spent yesterday at Co.
lumbus on legal business.
Mayor Fred H. Foster has returned
from Helena. where he was called ca
q witness before the federal court,
John Schroeder, q stockman and
rancher Of Lake Basin, was. in Bill.
inss yesterday calling On old friends.
Clarence Upton. who was formerly
engaged in the saloon business in this
city left Friday night for Fort Simp-
son. British Columbia.
Yrs. Henry Miller, wife OF the dep.
utt county treasurer. left Friday for Z
visit with relatives In Clarksville, No,
Mr.. Miller's old home.
Deputy Sheriff Orrick Of Custer left
last night for his home after spending
yesterday in the city on business con-
nected with the duties OF his once.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cransdale Of Hillsboro,
Ore, are recent arrivals In this sec
ton and came here to take charge Of
the e. 8. Shannon ranch on Pease bot
tom.
Dr., R. A. Dennis, q veterinarian OF
this city. has returned from a profess
sfonal visit to Custer and the coded
portion OF the reservation along tho
Big Horn river.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
LIKE
!. LIVING IN TENT
LoTTlE BARBER SUES FOR 81.
voRcE AGAINST HUSBAND.
SHE ALLEGES CRUELTY
Says Better Half Called Her Vile and
Indecent Names-Frequentiy Struck
Her With His Fist and Failed to
Support Her.
From Sundays Daily.

From Sundays Daily.
Lottie D. Barber instituted divorce
proceedings against her husband,
Charles A. Barber, IN the district
court. Cruel and inhuman treatment,
drunkenness and non-support are allie
cations contained in her complaint.
She states that she and her husband
were married at Linton, N. Oak, on
December 3, 1900, and srecites that
since their marriage her husband, for
getful Of his marriage vows, has car
ried on a systematic course OF cruel
and inhuman treatment which made
married life for her unbearable.
In pursuance OF this course adopted
by him, Mrs. Barber says her husband
has cursed her, called her vile and Ill.
decent names and on numerous occa
sions has struck her with his fist, In
ficting grievous bodily injury.
Subjected to Insults.
She also alleges that he has sub
jected her to insults on frequent occa-
sions, before they moved to Montana
about two years ago, and since their
advent in this state he has compelled
her to support herself by cooking at
logging camps.
Mrs. Barber further recites that her
husband has neglected to furnish her
with a home and that she has been
forced to live in q tent, suffering from
the cold in winter and the heat In.
summer. /,
According to her allegations in the
complaint, Barber was an habitual
drunkard and came home drunk on
occasions. Mrs. Barber asks
for an absolute divorce and the resto-
ration OF her maiden name, Lottie D.
Rule.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
NOTICES OF WATER
APPROPRIATION
TWO PROPOSE TO USE WATERS;
or CREEKS TO lRRNaATE.

NY&@G F&X HE4 a1r LHLA K HIA.E
From Saturdays Daily.
Two notices Of water location were
fled with the county clerk and 9
corder yesterday.
James M. Wilson Of Daco fled no
tice Of appropriation Of n cubic
foot Of the waters Of an unnamed
spring near his ranch. MI. Wilson
proposes to use the water for water.
ing stock. irrigation and other domes
tic purposes and to build . reservoir
to store the water.
Ella @. McCray filed notice Of tho
appropriation Of 400 miners inches q
water Of Wolf creek to use for irrigSrr
tons and domestic purpozes on hef
ranch south Of Huntley. MrS. Nd
Gay will divert the water from thu
creek By means Of . neadgate, stoxx.
age reservoir and . ditch i've feet
vide on top and IS inches deep.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
STEALS FUR COAT
GETS SHORT TERM
ERNEST SCOTT 10 LUCKY TO GET
OFF 80 EASILY.

From Saturdays Daily.
Ernest Scott probably Ia the hap.
pdest man in the county jail when he
considers that his 60 days for petty
larceny might easily have been five
years for grand larceny. Scott stole
a sealskin coat from Georgia Han,
who runs the lodging house over the
Blue Ribbon saloon, and sold it to
George Bosler Of the Little Terrace
for S.. The coat was valued at $165.
Oficers Talgo and Lavelle were
sent for as o as the woman dis
covered the theft and she told them
that she suspected Scott. The drag
net was thrown out and Scott was
found. confessed, borrowed s.. repur-
chased the coat from Bosler and, re-
turned It to Georgia Han.
So pleased was the woman to re-
cover her property that she refused to
prosecute the case on the grand lar.
ceny charge and Scott was persuad.
ed to plead guilty to petty larceny
and was given so days. He formerly
ran . restaurant On the Crow reserva-
tol.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
COMPANY
LOSES INITIATES
TWO OF THEM ARE AT LARGE
AND STILL vNcAPTURED.

From Saturdays Daily.
Members Of the Maverick hose COM
pany are wondering whether the
nerve OF the average human being ds
becoming less or II their initiation
ceremonies are too strenuous. Thurs.
day night the regular monthly meet
ing was held and Amos Brannan and
Roy Nelson were to have been mi.
tiated.
Nelson showed up trembling, but
Brannan became frightened and fled,
and though the whole company scat
tered through the city to find him he
was not discovered. It Is rumored
that he crept into n of the jackson
bakery ovens and spent his evening
there. but this is denied by friends OF
the accused.
Omcer Sage, who flunked on the In
.itiation several weeks ago, Is still at
large and uncaptured.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
TO START WORK ON
TCH.ExTENSIO
HIGH LINE DITCH COMPANY LET'S
CONTRACT FOR WORK.

From Saturdays Daily.
Jack Waddell has been awarded the
contract for doing the construction
work on the High Line Ditch COM
pany's extension north OF the city. Be-
tween 10000 and 10000 cubic yards
of earth will have to be moved to
complete the extension, and the cost
is In the neighborhood Of $1,000. The
will water about 800 acres
Of land. It is expected that work On:
the extension will begin this week,
since according to the terms OF the
contract 1t must be completed by May
20 next.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17

.ty jail by Justice Of the Peace Will
hanson for robbing a man named Ma
lone.
The robbery occurred while Orrick
was In Billings with two other offend
ers, who were sentenced to short
terms in the county jail, and when he
returned to Custer Friday afternoon
he found that Lynch was locked nm
in an ice box in one of the butcher
shops at Custer.
The man was suffering intensely
with the cold, and threats Of some of
the testers around town to lynch him
did not have the effect Of frightening
him any, but on the contrary he de-
clared that hanging would be a wei.
come relief from the cold he was sub
jected to in the refrigerator.
Lynch Is alleged to have stolen some
money from Malone while the latter
was drunk. No money was found on
his person after he was arrested, but
1t is believed that his partner in the
crime got away with the money. Y
Malone thinks that he had about $40
before he was touched by Lynch and
his pal.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
BURGLAR
WAVES HEARING
HELPS OFFICERS TO RECOVER.
BALANCE OF PLUMBER.
Sundays Daily.

From Sundays Daily.
Charles Ohmnies. the youth who
confessed to burglarizing the Big -Four
secondhand store last Monday night,
waived his preliminary hearing in jus.
tice court yesterday and was bound
over to await the action Of the district.
court. ST
The boy showed the ofacers yester.
day where he had cached the other
gun. q .32-caliber Winchester ride, and
It was found in q haystack OF the G.
p. Steele ranch south Of the city,
wher Ohmnies was working when no
was arrested. e All NJ
AS the boy 10 under 18 years Of age
It 10 not improbable that he viii be,
sent to the reformsschool when he
pleads guilty in the district court.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17

In TACT, the calendar says that It Il
spring, since winter ends with Febru.
airy, but as a matter Of solar truth II
isn't spring until March 81, more tech.
nically known az the equinox, swings
around.
Consequently, any spring weather
which we get at this time Of the year
may be regarded as stolen from win
ter, and therefore enjoyable, on the
proposition that stolen fruits are
sweetest"
Signs Of spring r certainly not
lacking. Wherever you so you see
them. Here it is a bit OF green grass
|coyly creeping over the brown Of last
fall; there 1t is q twig that is burst.
ing with sap; here again 1t Is q bird,
maybe only a little dickey bird, but q
bird just the same, sitting on q bough
and chirping cheerily OF the state Of
the weather, and over there it is q
bunch OF boys playing marbles, while
nearby is q crowd Of older men batting
flies or playing catch, limbering up
for the national game.
h It's Here All Right.
There's spring in the sunshine,
spring in the moonlight which seems
warmer and softer somehow, and as
for the breeze-which yesterday be-
came a blustery, blowy, flighty imp,
q regular March wind-the breeze is
q spring breeze Just the same. Even
when it hurls dust in your eyes, en-
harnesses women by It's playful fut-
tering of their skirts, scatters hats
about the streets and rattles the blinds
1t Is nevertheless a breeze Of spring
and may be SO regarded.
There are other signs OF spring.
Milliners' announcements are. coming
out in stacks, "nobby spring togs'' for
men are extensively advertised and
show up alluringly in the store win
dows, while the new shoes, new gowns,
new fabrics for gowns, new mems hats
and ties, women's new stockings,
mems new hose, all these have the
lighthearted look Of spring and show
its advent.
BY the time this shall be read 1t may
be showing and blowing a blizzard,
but be not deceived; that is only q
blur on the part Of dying winter.
Spring is here and will soon have win
ter showed on the walk, backed on the
boards. pushed OF the earth and en-
tfrely, completely and demoralizingly
defeated, beaten, routed and demol-
ished.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17

Already great interest 10 being ~
ken in the next Rosebud County fair.
Farmer visitors here to attend the m
stitute last week made many Eauifies
concerning the plans for thts pea. an1
all seemed to show great loyalty 4
the project-Forsyth Times.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17

eligible to enter the state debating
contest to be held at Missoula In the
month OF May, II they win from Liv-
ingston and Columbus.
Ernest Steele. orville Cotner and
Ray Van Houten were selected after
q competitive contest which included
all the students. to represent the Bill.
ings high school during the debating
contests. Miss Hazel Hunkins was
selected a. alternate. IL
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
BANK HAS
NEW STRONG BOX
BURGLAR PROOF SAFE OF LATEST
piE1oLD MAKE.
From Sundays Daily.

From Sundays Daily.
The Peoples Savings bank of this
city has received a manganese steel
safe Of the latest burglar proof pat
tern. The safe vas manufactured by
the Diebold Safe & Lock company
and Is similar to the one which resist
ed the efforts Of cracksmen to open
at Huntley last fall.
The safe is equipped with q double
time leck and the door IL held fast,
after It Is screwed In, with q quarter
turn BY steel Tugs. The strong box
installed In the banks nreproof
vault yesterday.
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
DEBATING CONTEST
AT COLUMBUS SOON
LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
MAY ENTER STATE CONTEST.
From Saturdays Daily.

From Saturdays Daily.
Arrangements have been made. for
holding a debate at Columbus a week
from tonight between three debaters
from the local high school and q like
number from Columbus IN the event
the local debating team wins from
Columbus another debate will be held
with Livingston soon after.
Since the local debaters have al.
ready won from Forsyth. they will be
The Billings gazette. [volume] (Billings, Mont.) 1896-1919, 1908-03-17
WANTS CITIZENSHIP AGAIN.
Charles srackeiy Takes Out His Firs,
Papers.

49,
Papers.
From Sundays Daily.
Charles Brackley, aged IS, re-
nounced his allegiance to the British
government yesterday and took out
first naturalization papers before the
clerk Of the district court.
Brackely was an American-born citi-
zen, hut renounced his allegiance to
this government IN making final proof
on some land near High river, Alberta.
and BY doing SC he lost citizenship in
this country.
1t is said that, like hundreds Of 9th.
ers, he was lured from the states to
the Alberta country during the time
that section was being touted as the
greatest wheat producing district in
the world, and after he had taken
land and sowed his crops his wheat
was frosted and his whole crop was q
failure.