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The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03

T believe that if the city council tries to enforce rho ordinance for rcgu- 1afmg the tcteFiEsac rates # would lr violating the coutrac, which had bcya previously made
 This was the answer given by X. r. Boyd today when asked by q Nugget reported for q statement Oil the mat ter of the telephone ordinance passed by the city council last night
 Continuing. he said T Will cone tiuuc to ea pH 4e usual. making uo change. w Bav. been operating uu- dor fr.mchisa which was given f't q consideration The ordinance passed how will uet affect inc company n any way"
 When asked about ti.r effect which the changes in thr rates nfHzidrd b, fhr ordinance WauIl haze, HI said
 "Thc effect would D, r1uaa= to th,
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
SUNDAY
 CLOSING
OPINION IS DIVIDED IN CON. eRess AS TO AoVlsAeILlTY
 OF THE MEASURE.
Nuggets Special Service.

WASHINGTON. D. C.. March g. Opinions as ta the advisability If pass ing lnc new sunday closing bill are divided in both houses While many are in favor of the principle of closing saloons ou Sundays they doubt the practieabiiity of it and believe that an enforced closing would result in more frequent violations of the law
 A big fight is expected on the intro duction of the bill which will have as is strong supporters all the prohibit tionists and temperance men in tn" country. Many eminent divines are now working energctically in the hilFs favor. while the saloon interests are arrayrd against Il and leaving noth- ing undouc to defeat il.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
REDUCING
 THE: DEBT
WHEN THE PRESENT COUNCIL LEAVES OFFICE CITY WILL
 OWE ONLY Ss nnn


 Taking mtu account tic rr,scnl in- nurial condition If tine municipality tho amount which the city k Hh-lv to spend during hc remainder of the term and the amounts which are to loo added by license money to tho city treasury. city Clerk Lucas estimates that the indebtedness of tho city at the going out of the present couno' will be in the ucighborhood of S5.0oo.
 District Court Clerk John Dunn i- now prepared to transfer the sum of Sl. 500 to the municipality The cN- pcnscs. barring untoward events. can easily be figured on
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CITY TREASURER
 PRAISES COUNCIL

The following letter was read at last nights meeting of the city coun- cil by the city clerk, and is self ex- planatory:
 Nome. Alaska. March ?, 1908. To the Mayor and Common Council. Gentlemen. While making my re- port for the month of February il oc- cured to me that the city at the pres cnt time is in such splendid financial condition that the citizens in general. and especially the taxpayers should feel under the greatest obligations to the present body, who have SD effi- ciently administered the affairs of the city for the past eleven months.
 believe the Nome Bank X Trust company are the heaviest taxpayers in the city. and as the manager of that institution desire to congratulate this council on their splendid showing.
 Very Respectfully,
 A F. TODD
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 Tae telephone cd . Ha frat=#Hat te tae=e.ta If f t1
 T. provides that fae ta T. .mrIr and r. h-# ss fer Hanth hets= =rIr.tz v. ral.zzIaaal mcu.= 9.=a@az = and .y1 gflN. sf
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The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
AMBASSADORS BANK
 ROBBED OF $300,O00

nics of troops have been called out and dispatched over the country in search The border is now guarded also. word having been sent to all the military stations along the line. aud an attemrt by the robbers to reach United Stat ,s territory will almost certainly result h thcir capture or death. It is believed. however. that they will strike out for th. mountains and hide until such time as they believe the vigilance of tine authorities will be relaxed
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
JAPANESE IMMIGRANTS
 TURNING I'D INDIA

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The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
C0UNCILMEN
 FIGHT FIRE
GEORGETOWN COUNCIL AO- JOURNS - HELP EXTiN
 GUlSh BIG BLAZE.
Nuggets Special Service.

SEATTLE March 3-WLiIe fHr cirv council of Georgetown was in s..#- sion last evening fire alam Ma sent in and word "a~ brought th#l the fire was a big one Immediately
 motion of adjournment was passed and the city fathers threw of theil coats and rushed to the scene nf tho blaze. For several hours they aesi-ted the hremcn. anu quit onlv when th, fire had been completely gotten under
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
NCN- PEOPLE WHO
 ARE IN <ATALLA

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The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
SONS OF
 THE NORTH

Public prize masquerade ball will be held at Eagle hall Saturday. March ' l90S. Admission Si per masquerade; 50 cents for spectators.
 Arrangement committee-A. Snder- holm. C. Nielsen. \. C. Craig. C Brat . strom. A. Sippata.
 Floor committee-Axel H. Peterson J. Winter. T. Lehman. A. Brown. r Kjegsted.
 Refreshment committee - Conrad Breeding. Andrew Sather Dave Gil christ. Fred Johnson. W. J. Rowe.
 Committees will meet at Sons of the North hall Thursday. March ,. 1908 at o'clock without fail.
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BIG MAILS
 COMING IN

Ward has ju= heea received h MI liam McManu- tH7t two great 5r=f= If irst-class mali are uaw ou fine MY r. Nome from Vailcz The .x1et .z. of the loads has moi been given hlt they arc the t.ea largest of ta,. fH..,#t year
 one left Valdez January lE ought to be iu Nome next FtidHt EHe other left January -
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
TRUANT OFFICER SHOOTS
 PROTESTING FATHER

without just cause
 on meeting the truant officer wha made the arrest he became violently abusive and would have struck Shaf- ter but the latter drew his revolver and shot him dead
 The shooting is considered by thr majority of the people h have been unnecessary.
 Shafter has been arrested and Will have q preliminary hearing at once
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
REPORT OF
 CITY CLERK

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 N TT LUCAS.
 city Clerk af-u t.--.astt eut jhr fallowiHg report .f ta. sfsr "I tbe municipa #azi~lat, f- aa .n.h af February lae>
 Received fram fines and for f.ifur,s -..---.-S fs1.0 ln.na-it.d with rits treasurer 1s10 Respectfully submitted
 N. TT LUCAS
 Clry Clerk.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
AMuNDSEN PLANNING
 ANOTHER POLAR TRIP

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 NH aa made at aHea= fI H" -T= TE NHfI'. Wf5-FV H# ~. -aE G.s.allz Ear some tius r.s- if. Er-at h-yeHI aa-.r .aa LA Nrassas eauh- ... #z9zz fZ-fE..
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
POLICE REPORT.

Chief of Police Larsen reported at last nights meeting of the city coun- cil that the city police made 16 ar rests during the month of February. Eleven were convicted. one discharg cd and four were turned over to the [. s. marshal The sum of SOS was received in fines and forfeiturcs.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
TO IMPROVE
 PACIFIC F0RTs
QUARTERMAsTER GENERAL oe ARMY RECOMMENDS THAT
 WORK BE COMMENCED
auaqets Special Service


 WNSIf\GTpE. ff HHr THg ga9ttrtua-t=G #a#aH my =rrte. H -t#t =H--t 1-= last night showing zhr rr=H reraii< and Improvement 'a t. of tHr Pacific coast i- a la-
 His description of the fI9a some If tho faifs has thing of n -,i=3tioH. ll. mly that the prete,, s.s by some of th. forts wa tnau usclcs- in fine eNeut IT.
 He urge- uaefs H ths mcut .pf the aeb recon that hs hclirt,- Aa- to i bUt hccausy ts. iieyee q rufrdhrss tp be -Atle8hi.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
HYDR0PH0RIk
 KILLS SPLkN
Nuggets Special Service. FAMOUS TRoTTlHG HORSE MAN DIES IN CHICAGO IN
 MAD CONDITION
Nuggets Special Service

CHlcAea AIar. Ja4H SI'.H. of tro'tne haf-. fam. l'.d h-rs at his residence ast night If hgjrori.otia.
 The attack was dus ia d da4 hitt which Na Inflicted -etsra, months ago. Al tne last moment ar knew vhnt Nas coming. and before losing his sau- ity he told his friends that ae Was about to he attacked The whole city regrets his sad end.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
ELABORATE
 r~~@n-5nN se sss S ss 10 ssSS
CITY OF SEATTLE tS MAKING GREAT PREPARATIONS TO
 RECEIVE EVANS. FLEET
Nuggets Spec Service.

SEATTLE Na..H rtr eaGHu.r- ...I .a.I. .f ..- s5f# .ae. begun f#s tsH.t.. .>aeaaH- an eIaha- .I... H........ q. ..- fIeet ur Admiral #rr#E #=fF
 f f#. Intention f. -.earat= the
 tHT t.tE III Irihahis H.I..v Special steamers
 #r-## t# down ths -..# #l t.s. -Hr# Of honor for .H #r
 r. Ers..a -1.fe U.W many
 Ht z5-f tHis port
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
Nuggets Special Service.

SANTA CLARA. cal. March B. Truant officer Shafter shot and killed John Ivmcovitch today because the latter protested against the arrest of his son on the charge If truaney
 ivancovitch k prominent citizen. and the shooting is fhe sensation of the hour. He was much exercised bS the arrest of his son. and felt that humili- alton had been inflicted upon him
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
BOY BORN

A fine baby boy was born this morn ing to Mrs. Johnson, wife of Emil Johnson. of East Front street. pr. Mustard is in attendance. and the mother and child are doing well.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
Nuggets Special Service.

GHGHUAHUA. Mexico, March B. The Hanco dc Aliaera oi this city was broken into last night by brigauds and robbed uf s3uo. 900 iu notes.
 The bank is ownc5 by the Mexican ambassador tu the United States. Sen or Grtel and Is one of the leading banking institutions of the republic.
 The brigouds have got away clear uithuu, an effort but several comra-
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
Largest Billiard and Pool Room 1T Alaska at the Board of Trade.
VERDICT FOR PLAINTIFF

In the case of Percy Baldwin vs. the Taylor Creek Ditch company. a yer diet was given today in favor of the plaintiff. who was allowed $l00 for wages due by defendant
 F. D. Overfleld was attorney for plaintiff. and T. NJ. Cloves represented defendant
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
SOCIAL

The Knights of Robert Emmet will haze a social in their hall tonight in celebration of the anniversary of the birthday of Robert Emmet. who was horn March |. 17SO
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
ASKS ANOTHER
 BLOCK FOR WIRELESS

Tr.-'-s taetru has rrcaut- aaa4 fa tha c FaHtmaHt hat hiaris ,s H# HHaar.. t.r ter rHru0se If Ire- HE proper Hf-r t1r f.a erection
 t..H r one CaH- n .fre eze#. .ss @a sS Tn. ilereassi .r..l#rH. r..f.-.d aH Increase ia t#e .ry# If .H. grs-s.f =s.tsaarv
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
MARROW
 ESCAPE
Nuggets Special Service.

SEATTLE, March 3.-The French bark Negrier reached this port today. after having one of the narrowcst cs- capes from wrccking on record. She actually went on the rocks at Cape Flattery. but by the most wonderful luck and splendid seamanship picked her way out in safety.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
ELECTION IS QUIET
Nuggets Special Service.

SEATTLE March 3-Thc election which is going on today. is passing off quietly. and the streets present almost their normal appearance. despite the fact that political feeling is running high in the matter of the mayoral con test itself
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
REFUSES
 EXTENSION
Nuggets Special Service.

WASHINGTON. D. C.. March G.
 The interstate commerce. commission has refused to countenance the cxtcn- sion of the nine-h hour law beyond the districts now included in its provisions.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
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The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
HOCKEY GAM ME.

A hockey game will be played to- morrow evening. Wednesday. March i at &: o03'clock iii the Golden Gate rink.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03
NEW STREET

T. aaa -treer 1yt5zst #lsas made hv tae vaa#tial If the ground on which Mls TE3-r'z barber shop once stood Haz aiven over 10 tha city last night and r.r.ifcd the name ~ Rase" street.
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BOYD WILL PAY N0
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REID IS
 ALl- RIGHT
SENATE zabfc ARY COMMITTEE REadH 2 FhVoRHBEY ON
 ALASKA. JUDGE
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ADOPTS
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LOWEST PRICES
 EVER GIVEN

Hundreds al lowest harEains eTer given. All goods strictly guaranteed Excellent piekIrd Pars ...-... h. .f3 Friends. oats ? rkgs .25 Fllsoriae ENtr4cfs ..45c size 10 Test Evar P,#r- .=.... per b. 10 Fs--a Ground ran.e 5Gc Kind .3s Ela. Eberry Preserves ...-.35c jars 20 Sarurkraut. "Victart a lt can 3 r.. C. P,ache~. extra stds --... can 20 caraed Be,f ...s=====... . Ib. can 20 White Soap four Toe bars .25 spiced Pickles. fancy zoe Jars .25 SeaI et N C Smoking per 10. 50 AR C n ER. EW INC & C Q. ARC HER, EWlN q C o.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03

A. 8. C.. Lemp's, and Red, White and Blue bottled beer at "Ths North ern." 25 cents a bottle.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03

lemp's St. Louis Beer on drausht at The Club.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03

Consider and prepare far Hsl School entertainment March H.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03

Granite Mining Candles are the best
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-03-03

lemp's St. Louis Beer on draugh, at The Club.
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REMEmBE R.

Hleb sebool eatgT.alameat Moreh T.
The Washington times., 1908-02-23
Slowed in Water.Iogged Vessel.

Last gear a wateslogged sailing
vessel slowly drifted into san Diego
bay and was moored near one OF the
docks 1t locked like a most innocent
craft. and the skipper and sTatu crew
told what seemed TO be a ve4y plaus-
ible story about their experience while
fishing III deep sea waters. There
must have been something suspicious.
however, about the vessel, for
search was mads OF il. and. slowed
away beneath its decks. their clothes
lapped by the water In the hold. were
found some ten Cinnamon. nuEabed by
the exposure. hungry and thirsty. and
only too glad to exchange their I'M
wholesome quarters for those at the
jail, where thew ana their sailor
friends were soon lodged.
It developed In this case that the
Cinnamon had been picked up at n
Lower California port BY the skipper
OF the fishing boat. who had bse=
promised a good sum IL ne would land
his human freight at some point on
the American coast. away from any
city. But for the storm which he en-
countered, and which nearly caused
the laundering OF his vessel, re would
have done his Part, bat. even then.
the CelestiaIs would verg probably
have been caught, and tliat would
mean deportation.
The Washington times., 1908-02-23

Their plan should commend Itself TO
every person who is interested in the
Improvement OF the conditions OF the
home One of the most important
things in any nation IS the harmony
of the domestic life OF its people, and
this subject has been too long neglect
ed in every country Oh the globe.
II is with infinite pride that I am
able to state that we are a little IN
advance Of our English friends In dis
covering the necessity for such an IN
stitution as Mrs. Justina r. Sill. Of
Washington. D. c., began the work
ing out Of a plan OF a similar nature
last October. Mrs. Hill. a graduate Of
Smith College, and for six years alum
ma trustee of that institution. q lady
OF highest possible culture and finest
qualifications to develop such a plan.
realizing that Washington furnished
superior opportunities for young ladies
after their graduation at a fashion
able school. conceived the idea Of COM
bining social life and study of the or
namentai and useful accomplishments
hence. opened her own home where.
in addition to the social and literary
advantages. she has added z "Gomes-
tic economy branch, which viii be
enlarged from time TO time Her OBJ
Ject is to 1T young ladies for any posi-
tion they may occupy in life and to
understand all the practical details Of
The Washington times., 1908-02-23
ChInaman,s aChnck e.

Chinaman, to be permitted to re-
main here. must, unless born in the
United states, have his chuck gee. B"
or duly certified and authenticated
document showing his right to be
within American borders. This chuck
gee, which name. by the way. IS
said TO be pidgeort English for "certih-
cate.' gives a description of the own
CT. tells his occupation, when ne was
admitted, and where. and also con
tains a photograph OF him, across the
face OF which is impressed the stamp
Of some official. Naturally, the ''chuck
gee is the most cherished possession
OF the Chinaman. and often it is worn
in silk or oilskin case next the body.
Often when a Chinaman dies his
friends get possession of his "chuek
gee and il any contraband Celestial
can be found to fairly At the deseri9-
ton and photograph tn { document is
turned over to him, so lat he may be
prepared for a defense when appre-
hended and hailed into court. A Fed
era1 commissioner. who during his
tenure Of Office, covering fifteen years,
The Washington times., 1908-02-23
To ReeeIEe sIO5 . Head.

The Mexicans stated, upon bling
questioned. that they had contracted to
deliver the Chinese at Los Angeles,
for which service they were to get
sos for each Of the dozen. which
would have netted them a liberal sum
had their scheme not been frustrated.
TIE Chinese had been landed at En-
serada. lower California, some sixty
miles below the line. and had walked
ts,=tae border where they were taken
aboard the load OF hay and started
porthward. From the names given in
the United States commissioner
court ewhen the Chinamen were ar
raigned it would seem that they were
all relatives. for they claimed to be
Gee Gwag, Gee Bong Young, Gee
Kwong Moy. Gee Jong Foo, Gee You.
Gee You Lip. Gee Gou Ut Gee Alt.
etc. The probable fact. however, is
that not one gave his real name, al
though every one admitted that he
was on United States territory unlaw-
fully. As a result the dozen were or
do IA deported and taken TO San Fran
cisco. whence they We're shipped back
to the land Of the poppy, there TO
dream of how near they came to being
real Mclean men. The Intending
MexicaDs are now in the custody OF
the Federal authorities and will un-
doubtedly have TO serve terms in
prison as well as pay large fines.
In another instance recently four
Cinnamon, WIS gave names like Lee
Luck. Lee I.un. Lee Knock, and Ng YIN
were found hiding in fhe brush in
one Of the canyons near the outskirts
Of san Diego. It developed that a
guide. who, it is said, was furnished
The Washington times., 1908-02-23

ised land. In fact. thus far. ne mas
been unmatched and unheedsd by
those on beard, but from now on he
becomes like a hunted animal. His
movements in Mexico are watched and
reported to the inspectors on the Dor
ders. so that it is only by chance that
he gets over the line with any start
on those who would apprehend him
Occasionally. however. some get well
under way toward San Diego. Cal,
which is sixteen miles from the Dor
der. or sometimes even farther be-
fore they are overtaksn by the mount
ed inspectors who have been tracking
them.
Only few days ago a wagon which,
from outward appearances, contained
only an innocent load Of baled hay,
was stopped or the highway as 1t
near3d olivenheim. twenty-five miles
north Of San Diego, by three officials of
the imnii grats>n bureau. and, after the
Mexican driver, as well as a mounted
guard, had been taken into custody.
was found &c contain twelve Chinese.
packed like s1rdlnss in cavity be-
meath the bales of hay. When dis
covered. some Of the Celestials were
asleep, and great was their surprise
The Washington times., 1908-02-23
Practical Training of Women

housekeeping. Her young ladies spen5
the morning Of one week going to T -r-
ket before the hour OF study be-. .:
one week ordering everything in the
dining room; one week in directing the
care Of the bedrooms and other parts
OF the house
These accomplishments are in addi-
ton to their taking advantage OF the
social, educational. musical and artis-
tic opportunities so numerous in
Washington; her theory being that al
women should have an alI-round train
ing IN womanly things. whether she
may or may not become a wife. She
trusts that the young ladies who are
now under her care may be among
the finest and most useful members OF
society. Tbs more general the knowl-
edge Of WON IN the better she can Ill
the place int 9ndei for women IN the
affairs OF the world Few recognize
the all-imp Furt influence OF women
in al the soNal relations Of life. and
every effort made to encourage inter
est in home affairs should be wslI sup
ported.
IN addition. the mothers are certain
" responsible for the children, and in
so far as women appreciate the re-
sponsibilities resting upon them in
dividually for the welfare OF the fam
lily ana the supremacy Of morality.
education and Christianity, the more
perfect VIII be the moral status OF
the race. Il is a most hopeful sign
that women of the old and new world
are awakening to the important part
which they are TO play in the future
advancement OF civilization.
Nothing tends 10 improve the home
life so much as the acquisition OF
practical knowledge on all subjects:
therefore. We say, "Au Hailrs evsrv
movement in Europe ana America
that is intended to elevate the homefv
duties Of domestic life and strengthen
tie hCme ties.
The Washington times., 1908-02-23

states after having reached Mexican
territory in one way or another, some
times whole boatlOads having been
brought from the Celestial kingdom
and dumped on the shores OF Presi-
dent Diaz's republic by INSCRIPTIONS
shipowners who receive as compen-
sadon from So to 500 per head for all
SO landed.
This part Of the Chinaman's exper-
fence. rough though II may have been
10 be at sea for weeks. herded like
cattle on tramp ship. with frugal
fare. generally only a bowl OF rice
once a day, was in reality TIE easy
part Of the program in which the
would-be ward OF Uncle Sam must
pa ncapate ere he gets across the
border into what Is 10 him. u
The Washington times., 1908-02-23

= 7 is the willy Chinese who require
eternal vigilance on the part Of
these modern border RIDERS"
and 1T takes the keenest Wit
and strongest nerve often TO out
DO the Celestials and theh i'm
porters." Along the southern Dor
der the latter class Is generally made
Up OF BIexicans and they are men who
can wear a bold front and play
game OF bluff 10 perfection IN
spectors have com5. however. 10 know
thar an innocent appearance does not
always imEly innocence within. and as
a consequence schemes which were
worthy higher caliings have been
brought 70 naughI by them
Many are the ways by which the
Chinese seek to enter the United
The Washington times., 1908-02-23
Intrieacies of The Law.

That Uncle sam requires the IN
winding Of several reels Of red tape
in many cases where his immi grafton
laws are IN jeopardy can not be ques-
toned when once the matter has
heen investigated. For Instance, just
a short tire ago Chinese boy, whose
father ts II business II Fl Paso, Tex,
reached Salina Cruz. Mexico, the west
ern terminus OF the Tehuantepec Ma
1ional railroad. and travelled. thence