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The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03
0LD'TIME N0MEITES
 nv0W AT SEATTLE

yesterday from Goldfeld
 Bob EugI'sn came over fr,r Idaho last Saturday
 Ed Turn has made trip to Cali forni" and just returned Tuesday,
 Big ban Hart is doing am cight-hour heat on Pike street
 Geo. Clcarey has been to Idaho, and is going to Mexico in few days.
 These are few of the old timers.
 Lawrence Kerr of the firm of A. Fink is in Seattle.
 Tom Doyle. wife and family are still in Seattle. Tom and Mrs. Doyle intend leaving shorty for the East. and from tL-r, eiI take d run over tre pond to Ireland
 Ralph Birmingham an1 olf" spent few days in Scattc. and are now majlins preparations to lave for Cali fCinia
 Ai. Gardner was taken seriously i'll with pneumonia con the run down from Nome, and as soon as the vessel reach cd Seattle was taken to the hospital He is dangerously i'll and not cxpect- rd to live
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03
SU M M ON s.

In the District Court for the District of
 Alaska, Second Division. D. H. Traphagen, Plaintiff, vs. Harry
 Gavin, Defendant.
 The President of the United States to
 Harry Gavin defendant above named,
 Greeting:
 You are hereby summoned to appear and answer the complaint of the plain tiff in the above entitled action within thirty days from the date of the service of this summons herein made by pub lication and take notice that if you Tall to answer said complaint the plaintiff will apply to this court for the relief therein demanded.
 The above entitled action is one for recovery of money wherein the plaintiff charges you with the non payment of the sum of five hundred dollars over and above all legal setoffs or counter claims, upon a certain promissory note now due, owing and payable from you to said plaintiff; also for interest on the same and his costs and disburse- ments incurred in this action.
 This summons is published by an or der of the above entitled court. dated November Fist, 1907: the date of the first publication is November g, 1907, and the date of the last publication January End, 1908, when service will be completed. and within thirty days from said last mentioned date, the de- Y'endant herein is required to answer D laintiff's complaint.
 Witness. the Honorable Alfred s. M core, judge of the above entitled ca urt, and the seal of said court here to affixed this 21st day of November, 1sa '.
 JNO. IT. DUNN,
 Clerk of Said Court. By 1 Angus Mcbride. Deputy Sat. [ Nov. 2s. 30, z. IA, 21, 2s.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03
TALES OF BRAVERY
 OF SIGNAL CORPS

trail during one of the driving bliz- zarde. Subsequently Information rc- coivod by the local office of the signal corps indicates that Loftcn has been found lay a search party
 John W. Mocaan, stationed at Ton -iua. became 9nowblnd and was lost in rh. woods october II. H. was finally found and brought safclytoais station Private Moore. on his way to GulEana from Nr,hfork. arrived at Cnc.toracua at l2 o'clock of the morn ing of october II, his legs swollen tcr- rihly from freezing. Fred C Ryan. stationed at Tonsiua, was reported laid up at Tcikhon with srainod ankle.
 Packer Cole. on his way To Liscum from tho cut-orr. lost eight of his six teen pack animals. other packers are reported stalled along the trail at Wornau-. X number of men caught hy storms along the line Were com- urllcd to put up at roalhuu~rs. and for days were cut off from their stations because of storms or exhaustion.
 A continuous patrol of the line is not maintained but as soon as an operator loses communication with the station next to him it is his duty to set out to remedy the trouble. no matter how the storm blows or how low is the thcr- momctcr. The land line has been work ne without interruption since thc Toe pairing of the trouble la-l week.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03

ship Bertha today. "I was told by the merchants of that place that the pco- plc of Katalla were starving, and was asked to take provisions there and see if could not effect landing of at least sufficient of the necessities of life to eliminate famine sailed from Val deg ou October IS with so tons of can ned goods and potatoes and provisions of various kinds. and arrived off Ka- talla the next day By great good for tune | found a smooth sea, which last ed for a few hours. and during this precious time the lighters cane out to us and We discharged We did not have any fresh meat to give them, but the canned goods were a good substi-
 ute until they obtain further relief
 Captain olsen says that the weather he experienced on the voyage was the worst he has seen in many years of service he has seen in Alaskan waters.
 "Th,rc was rain, hail hurricane winds and snow almost continually" said he. "With mountainous seas kicked up all along the Alaskan coast. Our vessel suffered the sails being taken from us and the house being damaged some"
 Two days before the Bertha landed the provisions at Katalla, the steamship Saratoga made an fncnectual attempt to land provisions, but was driven off by heavy weather.
 None of the Berthas crew went ashore. and during the time she was dischargmg to the lighters there was such rush to get all the freight ashore that but little could be learned of the condition prevailing in the camp.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

In the Probate Court of St Michael Precinct Second Division, District If Alaska.
 Letters of administration on the cs- tate of Charles C, Irvina, deceased, having been issued to the undersigned in the probate court. above stated, all persons knowing themselves to be m- dcbtcd to said estate should make prompt payment, and all persons hav- ing claims against the estate should present them. with proper vouchers within six months from the date here of. at St. Michael. Alaska.
 November 1, 1907.
 A BRUNETT,
 Administrator
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03
NOTICE.

In the District Court for the District ot Alaska, Second Division.
 Public notice is hereby given that pursuant to an order of said court dat ed the goth day of December, 1907, a special term of the District Court of Alaska. Second Division, will be held in the court room of said court, at Nome, Alaska, to begin the 20th day of January. 1908, at II o'clock d. m. In witness whereof, l have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of said court this goth day of December, A. D., 1907.
 JNO. II. DUNN, Caerk of the District Court of AL
 aska. Second Division.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03

The only first-cIass teas and fresh- roasted coffee in city at Tea Store.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03

Largest Billiard and Pool Room in Alaska at the Board of Trade.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03
Nome Nugget, S15 per year.

The old Italian anc Swiss wines, ports and sherries at Nestor's.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03
Blatz Weiner Beer at the Bank,

Fine old Italian. Swiss Ports. Sher- rirs and Clarrts at Nestor's.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03
ENGINEERS, ATTENTION!

Meeting January 1. Election of Full attendance requested. Per order
 JOIN II. DAKIN. Secretary.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03

Granite Mining Candles are the best.
The Nome daily nugget., 1908-01-03

Sweet Cider at Tea Store.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-02-20

Complete Copy Of official Publication
of Measure

These Are the Regulations Every
Voter win Have to Obey at the
Primary Of All Parties on Tues
day, August 4, 1908 Read Them
Carefully.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1908-02-20

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Clerks
We certify that the within ticket was
marked by us for an elector incapable,
under the law, Of marking his own ticket.
and as directed by him.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
SERIOUSLY BURNED

Richmond, Va, Jan. 15-Miss
Nellie Sydnor, % years old, daugh-
ter of Charles Sydnor. was seriously
and dangerously burned at her home
on West Clay street last night, in a
fire which originated from an acci-
dentally overturned Christmas tree.
Ernest Clarke, her brother-in-law,
who went TO the assistance of the
young woman. was also badly burn
ed.
The girl attempted to put out the
blazing tree when her dress, a limsy
affair, caught, burning almost from
her body. Her face, arms and limbs
were badly blistered. Her condition
is considered serious. The young
man was also burned about the face
and hands. but not so badly. II is
doubtful II the young woman viii
recover
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
ELIMINATION
Of ROMANTIC
ACCIDENT
RESULTED TODAY WHEN MISS
HELEN CARRINGToN AND
BURNSIDE WINSLOW WE'RE
MARRIED AT THE Residence
OF THE BRIDES PARENTS.

New Haven, Conn. Jan. 15.-An
accidenf on the golf links OF New
Haven. resulting in n romantic at
tachment, eliminated today in the
marriage of Miss Helen Darlington
OF this city, former woman's nation
al golf champion, and Burnside Win
slow Of Philadelphia. captain of the
Yale baseball team for two years.
The ceremony was performed at the
residence of the parents OF the
bride. Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Car
rlngton, in Whitney avenue.
The romance OF Mr.. and Mrs. Win
slow began when the Philadolphian.
then n Yale freshman, was struck
and stunned by golf ball hit by the
young woman. Explanations and
apologies followed, an acquaintance
was formed which ripened into love
and the couple became engaged be-
fore Mr.. Winslows Yale course was
half completed.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
GOVERNMENT
HAS ASSUMED
OWNERSHIP
OF THE MANITOBA HELLO SYs-
TEN FORMERLY OWNED by
THE BELL TELEPHONE COM
PANY.

Winnipeg. MN, Jan. 15.-Gov-
ernment ownership OF telephones be.
came reality today, when the
provincial government formally as.
sumed the ownership and control OF
the Manitoba "hello" system. for
merly owned and operated by the
Bell Telephone company. The sys.
tenn will be operated by n commits
sion. Most of the present active Of
fcials of the company will be re-
tained, as they have shown them
selves competent.
The price paid for the system. ac-
cordlng to The statement of Premier
Robin. was $3,3OO,OOO, and, in ad-
dition to this, the province has pur-
chased a share Of the equipment Ia
the extent Of 10000 more. PAY.
ment was made in forty-year PEI
cent. bonds.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
YOUNG WOMAN IS
AMBULANCE SURGEON
AFTER INTERNE, SHE Will TAKE HER HEGu-
LAR RACE FIRES, WRECKS
PLACES MINISTER WOUNDED

New York, Jan. 15.-New Yorl,
now has a feminine ambulance sur
geon for the first time in its history.
She IS Dr Mary Merritt Crawford n
Cornell honor girl, whose home is I'm
Nyack. and who today became an i'm
terne IN the Williamsborough hos
pital. Brooklyn She defeated for
the place many men who competed
with her and who sneared at what
they appeared TO think her foolish
pretensiOns. After serving as an In
terne until June next. Miss Craw-
ford will take her regular turn on
ambulance duty and race to fires.
wrecks and other places to minis
ter % the injured Great interest ie
manifested in medical circles at .hit
innovation. and opinion is divide ]
among ambulance surgeons az TO
whether % woman can make good
IN the active duties required by the
position
DIR. Crawford IS only % years Of
age. She graduated from Cornell
University Medical College last June
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
JEFF DAVIS TO
GRILL WALL STREET
VIII Give the "PIutcs" Thorough
Roasting on His Verbal Gridiron
at a Meeting of the New York
Progressive Democratic League.

Now York. Jan. 15.-United
States Senator Jefferson Davis, the
Arkansas scion who Is seeking to
outdo Tillman as the real wiel1er of
the red-hot pitchfork. will be one OF
the principal speakers at the meet
ing of the New York Progressive
Democratic League tomorrow night.
Senator Davis has promised TO give
the Wall street "plutes" a thorough
roasting on his verbal gridiron and
will let loose some fireworks that
will make his first speech in the SEN
ate a pale and innocuous affair by
comparison. Augustus Thomas, the
playwright. will preside over the
demonSration, which will te held in
Cooper Union. The principal purpose
Of the meeting is to ratify w. J.
Bryan for the presidency. Mayor
Tom l.. Johnson Of Cleveland will
also be among the speakers
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15

ner of Ninth street and Stewart ave
nue.. S. r.. late yesterday afternoon.
Raymond Keys. thirteen-year-old son
OF Mr.. Hubert Keys. suddenly touch
ed dive wire attached to the lamp
and was instantly electrocuted. The
lamp. which Is the property of the
Roanoke Railway & Electric compa-
ny. was being trimmed by colored
employe OF the concern. who had
repeatedly warned away a group OF
young boys who were playing about
the light and attempting to touch Il
while the mans back was turned.
The negro completed the trimming
of the thick coils. The shock threw
the arc up to its proper place when
Keys. according 10 bystander.
holding out bit OF wire. seized one
% fine fhick coils. The shock threw
the lad backward but he instantly
picked himself up with the remark
u didn't touch It. falling over a
second atterward. dead.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
UNDERTAKES
WORK ALL NIGHT
In the Charrcd Pile of Mangled and
Disiigured Bodies--Many Collapse
When They Find the Remains of
Their Loved Ones i'm Ruins
Burial Must he Made Within
Three Days Whether Identified or
Not.

Boyerstown, Jan. IA most
CHASTITY and sickening spectacle of
the disaster of Monday night was en-
acted at the public school house this
morning All night three under
takers and fifteen assistants labored
with the charred pile OF manged
and dsfgured bodies. BY daylight
each body. together with clothing,
and other articles OF Identification
We're found with II, had been laid
on a separate plank, and at o'clock
people were permitted TO enter the
building in single file and they pass
ed along a marked course through
the ranks Of the dead. More than
hundred bodies lay side by side.
when the grim procession started
through the school building and as
fast as body was identified IL was
born away Many collapsed upon
finding the bodies of their loved
ones and physicians were kept busy
administering restoratives. Burgess
Kohler issued n proclamation today.
announcing that all bodies must be
buried whether identified or not
within three days. Early today vol
unteeTs began the work OF digging
graves. owing to so small a popu-
lation and such a widespread disas-
ter, many Of those engaged i'm dig
glng graves are performing service
for their own kin. When explora-
tion of the ruins were resumed this
morning 16S bodies had been recov-
cred. TwoNhirds OF the victims are
estimated to be women and chill
dren. Quiet and good order prevails
and all saloons have been closed and
there is no excitement or disorder.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
.ACCOMAC
NEGROES
WIN OUT IN STATE SUPREME
COURT AND WILL GET A NEW
TRIAL.

Richmond, Va, Jan. 15.-Judge
Keith, acting for the whole tribunal.
announced from the bench OF the
supreme court yesterday morning
that he and his associates would re-
verse the judgment of the lower
court in the case OF Burton and Con-
quest against the commonwealth
and Uzzle against the common
wealth These two appeals come up
from Accomac county, and involve
charges of completely in the recent
race riots. The cases are reversed
because change OF venue was re-
fused.
1t is expected that the judges will
hand down a written opinion later
on. The action OF the Judge yester-
day morning means that the prison
ers will get new trial. In their
petition the appellay,ts relied on sew
eral grounds of error, but the point
involving the change OF venue suf-
feed to Justify the action OF the
court
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
A THIRD
RECEIVER
FOR s. A. |.
EDWARD CARLTON DUNCAN HAS
BEEN APPOINTED AND WILL
BE ASSOCIATED WITH wIL-
HAMS AND WAKEFIELD.

Richmond, Va, Jan. To- Edward
Carlton Duncan, OF Raleigh, n. c..
upon the motion OF the court. was
yesterday afternoon named by Judge
Jeter c. Pritchard, OF the Unitel
States circuit court, for the Eastern
district. as third receiver to be as
sociated with II. Lancaster Williams
and S. Davies Warneld. I'm the CON
duct of the affairs of the Seaboard
Air Line railway.
Duncan, who was appointed coll
lector of internal revenue for the
Eastern district OF North Carolina,
under Presldent Mckinley, gave
bond In the American Surety com
pany OF New York I'm the sum OF
$4,000. He is a director and stock
holder in the Atlantic & North Car
olina Railway. recently merged with
the Norfolk & Southern
There was no fight on the ap-
pointment, 1t being understood from
the first that If one was named, Il
would be OF the courts own selec-
tion and a man not interested I'm
the properties of the Seaboard. IL
Is said shat Duncan is friendly to the
interests OF the williams.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
THE NEW OFFICER HAS LONG
BEEN IN THE EYE OF THE
PUBLIC. HAVING BEEN A MEM
BIER OF CONGRESS- AND ALSO
STATE SENATOR.
STUART WILL MAKE
GUBNAT0RIAL CAMPAIGN
Was One of the Three Original Com
missioners Appointed by Gov.
Montague When the office Was
Created by the New Constitution.

Richmond, Va, Jan. 15.-Febru-
airy 1st win witness the retirement
of Henry c. Stuart from the office
OF corporation commissioner and the
installment of a new man to take
his place.
~ For several months past it has
been an open secret that Mr.. Stuart )
successor would be ex-Judge viii
liam r. Rhea, of Bristol, and reports
TO this effect have not been con-
firmed by Gov. Swanson, who has
the power of appointment.
The executive yesterday notified
the legislature that he had selected
Judge Rhea. and there is no doubt
whatsoever. that the appointment
will be confirmed.
The new commissioner long has
becn in the public eye. Although
not yet fifty years old, he has held
several important positions besides
being an active factor in the politics
of Southwest Virginia. At one timo
he was a member OF congress, and
more recently he was Judge of the
corporation court of Bristol. Prior
to that he had been Judge of the
county court of Washington. Judge
Rhea also served in the state senate.
so he is familiar with almost all
lines of public work.
His term, which begins February
1st, will last six years, and his Fal-
airy will be $4,000 a year.
Mr.. Stuart was in no sense can
didate for reappointment. On :he
contrary, he is anxious to get out
of the official harness, so that he
may begin his campaign for the gu
bernatorial nomination. He was one
of the three original commissioners
named by Governor Montague when
the corporation commission was first
created by the new constitution. His
associates then were Hon. Henry
Fairfax and Judge Beverly r. CrunD
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15

with high honors. Aftor her gradu-
alton tn young physician decided
that she wanted hospital experience
and particularly the surgical part OF
&c. She applied TO Williamsburg hos
pital for % place ON the stan Many
young men vino had just been grad
uatcd were applicants for the same
position a regular examination to
pass upon The fitness Of The appli-
cants was held
"She hasn't q chance Of passing
declared one wise young doctor.
Being a girl Is a terrible handicap
in the medical profession
The other wise young w. DIS
hailed this statement with q chorus
OF assent AMI dismissed the preton-
slons Of The Nyack girl with a shrug
OF contempt When the examination
was completed. however. and The re-
suit announced the smiles of th
young men faded Miss CrawforI .
had clearly demonstrated The super.-
ority OF her medical knowledge and
was selected for the coveted place.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
AMBASSADOR
BRYCE WILL
MAKE A NOISE
BEFORE NEW YORK STATE BAR
ASSOCIATION ON THE METH
obs AND CONDITIONS OF LEG
ISLATION.

New York. Jan. 15.-Hon. James
Bryce, the British ambassador. has
accepted an invitation TO deliver an
address before the New York State
Bar Association week from Friday
night. His subject Will be "The
Methods and Conditions of Legisla-
tion. A reception will be given in
his honor following the speech. JOS
IL. Choate, president of the associa-
tion, will preside at the meeting.
which will be its regular annual ses-
sion.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
INTERNATIONAL FIGHT
BETWEEN LIGHTWEIGHTS

Milwaukee. Wis, Jan. 15.-An-
other international battle is sched-
uled to be fought day anter tomor-
row, with Freddie Welch, the crack
English lightweight, and Charley
n ary Of Milwaukee as opponents.
The bout viii be for ten rounds and
will be staged by the Milwaukee
Boxing Club Weloh has shown him
self an exceedingly clever and eIug-
i've boxer and may be- able to- win
out ON points although f. is con
sidercd certain that Neary would
have all the best Of 80 in o. long dis
tance encounter.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
irish MEMBERS
HOLD A MEETING

I.oJ ZION. Jan 15.--In response 10
% summons issued by Mr.. Redmond
the Irish members of the house OF
commons viii hold an important
meeting tomorrow, which may have
% profound effect upon tho achieve
ment OF fhe hopcd-for unity OF the
Irish Nationalist
10 is possible that The meeting may
result in q settlement of the differ
oncc9 between the Redmond and
OBrion factions This was thought
so have been secured some time ago
by the arrangement between Red
mond and O'Brien. but the union
failed Of fulfument. The O'Brier-
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15

ties demanded the immediate hold
ing OF convention to discuss vari-
Gus matters Affecting the party. at
the same rimo stipulating certain
conditions. MIR Redmond refused
the demand, holding that the propos-
al implied censure OF the present
Nationalist organization. He con-
tended that the campaign for con-
vention made for strife. rather than
unity, and called meeting OF the
Irish members for tomorrow, at
which the plans for the union will be
fully threshed out.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
TEMPORARY WORK ON
SOUTH BLAND STREET

Street Commissioner Mike Clifford
with good crew Of hands, com
menced the work this morning OF
cross laying South Bland street.
There seems 10 be considerable
comment and some opposition TO
this way Of fixing the street, but II
does seem that II these sawed ties
are placed close together and sinder
thrown over them that It is the best
temporary structure that can be
made
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
FLAG OFFICERS
ENTERTAINED

Rio Janciro, Jan 15..-All flag Of
Gcers Of the American fleet today are
being entertained by President Pan
ma at the executive palace, after
which AN elaborate luncheon was
served, followed by "a social inter
course This afternoon all officers
.are the guests OF Ambassador Dud-
ley at the American embassy At
Ia garden party given by Chief OF
Police Plato praise was made by
him in regard To- the conduct of
American sailors while ashore.
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
PURE FALsEHOOD
SAYS CORTELYOU

Washington, Jan. Secretary
Cortelyou today denied that he had
resigned from the cabinet or that
he contemplated such a step From
published reports II was stated that
n had decided TO cut loose from the
administration because OF the recent
stormy interview with Roosevelt
over the presidential situation and
would take the presidency OF the
Knickerbocker Trust company, was
met by the secretary with this state
ment: The United Press may say
that OF all unjust stories published
about me I have known OF none that
contained more pure falsehood than
this one"
Bluefield evening leader. [volume] (Bluefield, W. Va.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-15
CORTELYOU
WON'T QUIT AS
SECRETARY

Washington, ID. c., Jan. 15.-It
was announced by Secretary Loeb
today that there was absolutely no
truth I'm the report that Secretary
Cortelyou has resigned and added
that the secretary had not given the
slightest ntimation that he intend
ID TO resign.