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The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
ACCUSED OF FORGING
 CLEVELAND LETTERS
Alleged Writings of Late Former Presi- Mrs. Cleveland at Trial.
 (E,ro,n yreduaeda,,'s nai1v

.<EN YORK, June 1G u"ouehton Brandeberg, Wno is accused of forging the posthumous letters of the late Grover Cleveland. is on trial here, the charge being obtaining money un- der false pretcnses.
 The accused shortly after the death of the former president offered for sale Ia number of writings, purportine to have been written by Cleveland, and given to him as agent for publication
 The letters treated extensively sev- eral national issues and suspicion be- ing aroused, the original manuscript was obtained and examined by the states district attorney. It is now in court and will he offered in evidence. Mrs. Cleveland is a spectator at the trial and may he placed on the stand as a witness for the state.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
GOES WITH PARTNER
 RAMSAY TO KUSKOKWlM

Col. Stuart Weatherly, British con- sul here, and prominent mining man leaves tomorrow with his mining part Fer, Fox Ramsay, on the chartered gasolene boat Arctic for a three hun dred mile trip up the Kuskokwim River.
 The trip, says Col. Stuart Weather ly, is a combination hunting and in spection venture, as the men will look both for game and make a study of the mining conditions and possibilities. They will return within two weeks. They went to their properties on Bus ter Creek today for the purpose of placing their plant in readiness for ODera tiOn
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
WILL START WORK
 ON MYSTERY CREEK
Nome, Montana and New Mexico Min ing Company's Manager Arrives
 on Steamer Senator.
(Erom Wednesdays Daily)

Hydraulic operation are to begin on the property of the Nome, Mon tana and New Mexico Mining Com pany in the Mystery Creek region within short time, the manager of the J. P. Pearson, having arrived on the steamer Senator for that pur- pose.
 Foreman Kirby, who came in on the Corwin from Seattle, has been on the ground with a crew of men for about two weeks, getting things in readiness for the work, and Pearson. personally will go to the ground today or tomOr- TOW.
 The cmpony has a ditch line with 2 head of more than 400 feet and this will enable the installation of hYdrau- lie lifts which will be used throughout the sumcr seaso n.T he dredge owned by the same company at the mouth Of Shovel Creek, a tributary of the Solo mon, has been running for several days.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
VICTORIA SAILS A
 TREASURE SHIP
CFrom Mondays Daily)

When the steamer Victoria, Capt. OBrien, of the Alaska Steamship Companys line, cleared port yesterday afternoon on the return voyage to Sc attle, the vessel was a treasure ship, as she mad in her strong box in gold bullion the large amount of S352,- G25.70, sent from the local banks.
 The gold is but portion of that ready for shipment. and represents a small part of the winter output in the immediate vicinity of Nome. The "Vic" as the boat is popularity known will go direct to Seattle and sail inn mediatcly for Nome again with pas sensers and freight.
 The following Nomeites were pas sengers on the ship. most of whom are to return near the close of navigation: Mrs Carl Took and cnild, q R. Co., shaw, Mrs. P. R. Wood and children, T. A. Pearl, Mrs J Young and chil- dren, Mrs A. J. Hesler and children, Mrs. AG Nagcl, Mrs W. s. Fleming
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
FIREMAN ON BRIGHTER
 EDITH SUSTAlNS BROKEN
 LEG; IS STRUCK BY CARGO
(From Tuesday's paIlyl

John Kinsela, a fireman on board the freighter Edith had the misfortune this morning at II o'clock to be struck by a sling load of machinery on the vessel, which threw him to the deck of the ship breaking his left leg above the knee and otherwise injuring him.
 Kinsella was struck by the sling as it swung from the beam and crushed beneath the partial weight of the car go though it was suspended by a heavy rope. The man was bruised on the head and several decorations on the back also resulted. He was brought ashore at once and taken to Holy Cross Hospital where he was attended bV Dr. Mustard.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
DR. L. w. FROMM AND
 FAMILY RETURN; HE
 TO RESUME PRACTICE

Dr Luther W. Fromm, the dentist arrived on the Senator last night with his family after spending the greater part of the winter in Chicago. While there Dr. Fromm took a post graduate course at the Haskell Post Graduate dental college and he will resume the practice of his profession in the same offices he formerly occupied here. He will open offices immediately over Fred Melin's tailoring establishment, form erly Kelly's drug store,
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
RECEIVER FOR SOLOMON RAILROAD ARRIVES, SAYS
 WILL OPERATE THE LINE
(From Tuesdays Daily.)

s. l.. Gedney, representative ol ais brother, J D. Gedney, of New Jer- sey, receiver for the Council City and Solomon River Railroad Company, ar rived on the Senator last night, and this morning in an interview he said that he would operate the line this summer. Telephone communication with the man in charge of the road at the present time advises that the trains are now running as far as East Bark, but that beyond that place a washout bars further traffic. Accord ing to Gedney this will be bridged or otherwise repaired at once.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
BRIDE COMES FROM FAR DISTANT NORWAY TO WE'D
 HARALD KJELSBERC

on the steamer Victoria when the vessel came into port Saturday morn ing was a bride coming to Nome from her home in distant Norway to marry Harald Kjelsberg, a mining man op- erating on the submarine beach line. The name of the young lady, until she was joined in matrimony to Kjelsberg at the Pilgrim barsonage by Dr. Woods pastor of the Congregational church, was Miss Aslaug Kiel and her home was in Trondhiem, a flourishing city on one of the beautiful fjords. Trygve Kjelsberg, a brother of the lucky bridegroom, accompanied the bride to Nome.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
WILLIAM BIGELOW
 PARDONED BY TAFT
 WAS LONE HIGHWAYMAN N
(From Mondays Daily)

The telegraphic dispatch received last week stating that William Bige low, an Alaska prisoner, had been par doned by President Taft after serving seven years of a fifteen years sentence at McNiers Island is supplemented by wayman who robbed a musher on the Yukon River in 1902. William Ken  nedy, who knew Bigelow well, says that the robbery occurred in the fall of 'O2 and that Bigelow was convicted shortly afterWard. He probably got behavior
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
T. j. LovETT SAILS
 ON S. s. SENATOR
for Mining Purposes, at A. Y. ?. Exposition.
0From Wednesdays Daily)

" i'iAA NNfAN'A''9 t' tFNtteff
 T. J Lovett, the man who came here last year with his wife and son Everett, and who has been at work all winter on the air-lift dredge for plac- CT mining purposes was a passenger today bound for Seattle on the steamer Senator. He is going to the states for the purpose of consulting with the men with whom he is interested, and though nothing definite can be given as yet it is possible that % demon stration of the workings of the air-lift may be made on the exposition grounds this .ummer.
 Everett Lovett, himself an engineer and draughtsman interested in the air lift of which his father is the inven- tor. remains here and with Fred Cos ton, his partner will follow the devel- opment of properties they have.
 Lovett senior will retLr,- to Alaska in inc future. He is accompanied by his wife, and the couple will go as far east as Chicago before returning to Nome.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
oVERFIELD's NOM NATION
 REFERRED TO SUBCOMMITTEE
 SENATOR NELSON CHAIRMAN

WASHINGTON, June 14.-The nOm- nation of Pete Overfeld to the judge ship of the Third judicial division in Alaska, referred today to the subcom- mittee of which Senator Nelson is chairman. Nothing is present to indi- cate that the nomination of the Alas kan attorney will not be confirmed.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
WILL HENRY, CIVIL ENGINEER KNOWN HERE,
 IS NOW IN MEXICO
(From Tuesdays Daily,

Will Henry, the civil and mining engineer who spent the past three seasons here. during which time he had charge of the engineering work of the Nome, Montana and New Mexico Min ing Company's big ditch and hydrau lie system on Mystery Creek, will not be here this summer, according to J. P Pearson. his former employer, who says that Henry now Is in Mexico. He Is doing some extensive surveying there. Henry is from the University of California.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
wonpEa pReDeE WORKING.
CFrom Mondays Daiy.)

The big Wonder dredge on Wonder Creek, the largest in this section of Alaska. and possibly in the entire dis trict. got the electric current yester- day morning from the power plant on Bourbon Creek and ran all day, almost at her fullest capacity, handling a great amount of dirt.
 The dredge was tested last Saturday, the machinery being turned over for a short time, and when it was found to be in perfect order arrangements were made to start the machinery again yesterday morning. The dredge oper- ated a full ten hours yesterday, ing down at seven o'clock in the even ing and is now working steadily. Ow- ing to frost and other unfavorable coalitions the dredge will not be able to run at it's fullest capacity for an other week, but it will operate every day.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
BRUCE LLOYD HAS FERRY ACROSS THE
 RIVER AT SHELTON

Bruce Lloyd of the Kougarok and until two years ago a roadhouse man at Mary's Igloo, nas installed ferry at Shelton for crossing the Kusatrien River. An extension has been built over part of the river and small boats are then used to carry pedes- trians over the stream. It is reported to be most convenient arrangement for travellers.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
REPUBLICAN DENOUNCED
 BY NORTH CAROLINA SENATOR
Tariff Question Cause of Angry Re- monstrance from Southern Leg
 islator Who Opposes 1t.
CFrom Tuesdays Daily)

WASHINGTON, June 15.-Senator Lee s. Overman, democratic senator from North Carolina, is bitterly op- posed to the stand taken by the re- publican members of the upper house of congress, and in a speech today anent the tariff question, he denounc, ed the opposing party declaring that the representatives of the corporate interests are railroading the bill through the senate.
 The speech of the southerner was an angry remonstrance against the tac- ties of the republican members and contained many intimations that the lobbyists of the moneyed interests have been successful in their work begun upon the converting of the eXtraordi- nary session of congress.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
SIDNEY L. CARTER IS
 WITH ROAD COMMISSION

Sidney L. Carter. who was stationed at Valdez with the Alaska Road Com mission for q great length of time and also at Seattle in the United States engineers office, arrived here on the Senator and will act as clerk of the road commission.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
SIX INSANE AND ONE
 PRISONER co OUTSIDE
 ON STEAMER ST. CROIX
CFrom Mondays Dany)

on the steamer St. CroiX, United States Marshal Powell is sending to oner who goes to McNiel'G Island and six insane persons who have been committed to the insane asylum at Mt Tabor. John Lezinsky will occupy cell at McNiors for a year and the following persons will be detained in the sanatorium. Louise Miller, Michael gerquist, Mike Timmons. Ed Johnson.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
CROSSES
 DESERT lNCAPAClTATES
 SEVERAL OF HIS HORSES

NATVASHU, Africa, June 14.-Col. Roosevelt, the noted American hunter, crossed the desert arriving here this after a hard and laborious trip across the arid hot country. He was feeling good but during the trip several of the horses used by the par ty were lncapactated and a fresh sup ply had to be obtained. Camels were
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
DICK CREEK co. AT WORK.
Grom Mondays Dallyl

Samuel Schram, manager of the Pittsburg- Dick Creek Mining Com pany arrived on the steamer St. Croix and will go to the Dick Creek country as soon as possible to superintend the operations already begun there.
 The company will resume it's opera tiOns of last year. hydraulicking the claims to which a complete ditch sys- tenn extends The ditches were com pleted during 1907, and last year the company worked much of it's property, but operations this year will he much more extensive.
 Manager Schram spent the winter at his home in Chicago.
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
SESNON COMPANY GETS
 SHIPMENT HARD COAL
(Frcm Wednesdays Daily)

The John J. Sesnon Company re ceived a new shipment of hard coal on the Steamer Senator thereby relieving the shortage that has been on that staple article.
 The shipment consists of 250 tons direct from Pennsylvania and is the best grade O. coal ever shipped here
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
HYDRAULlCKlNG IS
 BEGUN AT CANDLE
tFrom Mondays Daily)

VI plli +h'hNtNJ Q" A|tA''e v
 Two men of the Candle, Alaska. Fly draulic Gold Mining Company R. b. Adams its manager. and Dave David son. it's superintendent, arrived on the St CroiX and the latter will leave within two or three days to oversee the operations of the plant at Candle which was started working on May l5.
 Davidson left here last year after having put the plant in readiness for .an early beginning this spring, and when the breakup occurred the man in charge of the property used the snow water and has been at work for nearly a month.
 The ditch is in good condition and the water was turned in some time ago, and the monitors are constantly wearing away the banks against which the streams are directed.
 The men who organized the company and who are heavy stockholders are Thomas R. Moves Fred p. Meyer and W. l.. Leland The latter came to Nome on the Victoria. but Messr Meyers and Moves will not be here until later.
 Work on Clara Beatrice.
 The work now under way is on the Clara Beatrice property, that which received much attention last year. Near the close of the season the water was turned loose on the surface of the ground and much of the muck and ice was piped away leaving the pay dirt exposed for work this year. The operations of the company this year are expected to yield big returns
The Nome daily gold digger., 1909-06-19
PARKE GOODWIN SUES FOR MINING INTEREST
 AND $25,o0o DAMAGES

Parke Goodwin, the attorney, filed suit this morning against O. D. Coch- ran ct al to recover a ne-eighth in- terest in the Alma group placer claim and $25,OOO damages.
 The plaintiff is nls own attorney.
 Subscribe, for the Gold Digger.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28
SNEAK THIEVES FIND
HARVEST is PROFITABLE
Residences Entered and Various
Sorts of PIunder Taken

The residence of Isadore Brown, 246
Laurel street. was entered by burglars
between / and 10 o'clock Friday dur
ing the absence of the family, and
jewelry valued at s54O5O stolen. En-
trance was effected with the aid of a
skeleton key.
4 wagon with team of horses be-
longing to Morehouse, Nelson & lie
Baron was driven away from Fillmore
and Hermann streets Friday afternoon
and groceries valued at S200 stolen.
The rig was found at Bryant and Tenth
streets.
Paul Tillingham's residence. at 1922
la guna street was entered Friday and
5ewelry valued at $40 stolen. O. Tango.
store keeper at 1888 Sutter street was
robbed of $50. From Tony Aliens
room at ~32S Fifth street coin and jew
elry valued at $61.50 was stolen. From
Mrs. Emily Hoffman's residence at 4172
Seventeenth street hair mattress, a
trunk filed with clothing and a guam
tity of law books We're stolen.
H J. Harreschons room At the Hotel
Tyrone, Golden Gate avenue and La
guna street. was entered and 500 and
jewelry valued at $50 stolen
Peter Schmidt, laborer, living in the
Potrero. was beaten and robbed by
two men of $50 early yesterday morn
ing.
Frank Pierce. 422s Twenty sixth
street. was relieved of a purse con-
tanning S23 and a check for s1S7 while
on a Third street car Friday.
John Olsen while asleep in tent at
the salvation Army barracks, Tenth
and Minna streets, was relieved of $40.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28
Santa Claus Is Here Every Day From
10 to II and 2 TO 4

clloid tub 95c
45c, $1.25 $3.50
Pop Guns-Shoot cork 25c and 45c.
Gray Enamel Cooking Set-16 pieces; csc.
Chds White Enaneed Table 20 inches high leaves; $195
Cha-2215 high
chair, $1.45.
onted DoPapier body ball
bque head sleeping with real eyhes curly Dressed
fancy chemie stockings and slippers; 20 inches tall; S4.oO
Jointed Do24 good ond hands
bisque stockings and
slippers colors, fancy chemise $12o
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28
PURCHASE OF. JUDGMENT
BRANDED A CONSPIRACY
One Railroad Says Another
Seeks to Avoid Payment

SAN JOSE, Nov. 27.-The San Jose
and Santa Clara railroad company
filed a complaint today charging the
San Jose and Los Gatos interurhan and
the Bank of Mountainl View with con-
spiracy to force the Santa Clara road
TO pay the total sum of damages re-
Gently allowed Charles Kimic against
the two railroad companies jointly.
Kimic was injured in a collision be-
tween cars of the two companies and
was given $1,000 Judgment. with the
right TO levy on either company.
Two weeks ago Kimic sold his judg
ment to the Bank of Mountain View,
and the Santa Clara road alleges that
the bank acted for the interurban and
will allow the latter company to evade
payment on the judgment
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28
Handsome Leather Hand Bags, ST to $3.50

S2.5O-Swagger handbag OF nice black leath-
er, lined thruout and fashioned with split bot
tom. Fitted with top overlapping flap and
swivel double strap handles, and provided
with coin purse.
$3.5O-An exceptional value in handsome
handbag, made OF guaranteed goat seal
leather in black Leather lined Fashioned
with split bottom. Fitted with double strap
handle coin purse and an extra secure clasp.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28
Special Handkerchiefs,
15c Each

Embroidered handker c h lie S,
Shamrock linen or sheer Swiss,
hemmed or scalloped edges,
some crossbar finish. Sham
rock lawn initiated handker-
chiefs, soft finish, dainty little
hemmed edge, wreath en-
circled initial design embroid-
cred in one corner. Hand en-
broidery and Ardennes en-
broidery on linen, corner de-
sign only. Imitation Armenian
lace edged handkerchiefs,
dainty little patterns.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28
LAST MEMBER OF THE
FOUR CRONIES' CLUB DEAD
Passing of Old Time Great
Lakes Characters

CHICAGO. Nov. 27.-"Captain' George
Johnson, last member of the -Four
Cronies' club" an association Of four
we'll known old time characters on the
great lakes, died yesterday at his home
In Evanston. He was u years and III
months old
The other members of the association
were Captain James Comstock, who
was killed last January by railroad
tCain in South Evanston, Captain James
Hall, who died 10 years ago, and Cap
tain Martin Blackburn, who has been
dead for 13 years.
Johnson was never lake captain, as
were the other three In the associa-
tion. his line of endeavor being ship
building
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28
It's Time to Think of Christmas

~ u
And Toys is the first thought So Wonderfully
complete is the stock this year, so Spendldly
displayed and of such practical nature, that
for the majority of people the thought IS What
to Buy" not Where to Buy, for everywhere
one hears the expression, "HaleS for Toys,
Hales will be the Christmas shopping center.
Boys Tool chest-Contaning saw, plane. wise. screw
to $50.
Child's Combination Blackboard and Writing Desk
Panorama of sketches figures and letters; AZ inches
high S1.95. Others at 25c, SOC, Soe and
$1.45.
Oak Dining Room Set-Tabe and four chairs; soc.
Complete Line of Doll House Furniture-Parlor bed
and dining room sets; from zoe to $3.50
Novelty Jointed Wooden Toys-Dogs mules, lions, etc.
from 15c $1.75.
s1.OO. Others at $500 and $500.
Boys Fireman Suit-With helmet, AK belt and shield
$1.25.
Childs Tin Tea Set-Three cups and saucers, tea pot
and tray; zoe
Folding Combination Writing Desk and Blackboard
$1.25.
Saddle Horse-Fully harnessed, wooden platform
on wheels; 10 inches high; s1.5O Others from 25e
to $4,000.
Boys Embossed wooden rim; IS inches
s1.4S; Others from 2Sc to $3.50
Sand Mls-5Oc and $1.OO.
Full Jointed Dol-16 inches tall: curly hair; coored
stockings and slippers and fancy chenlise; 75c.
Rugby Football-Leather pebbled grainng; guar
anteed bladder, regulation size; S12o. Others at
$1.OO and $1.5O.
Single-End Striking Bag-Of olive tanned leather
lined thruout: $500. Others from $1.5O to $500.
Plush Cats-With voice. 45c. csc, 95e, S1.45.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28
POLISH PEOPLE WILL
UNITE IN CELEBRATION
5O0th Anniversary of Famous
Battle Of GrunwaId

NEW YORK. New 27-The Polish
population of every large city in the
United States will unite with their peo-
pie in the old country in celebration
on July 10. 1910 of the FIVE hundredth
anniversary of the battle of Grunwald,
In which the forces of Poland destroyed
the powerful Teutonic knights and
placed their territories at the mercy of
the Poles and their allies.
The Poles of New York. New Jersey
and Connecticut will join in a big New
York city celebration. with parades,
mass meetings and a great interna-
tional banquet.
The Poles claim 100000 inhabitants
in this city, 100000 in Chicago, 100, 200
in Pittsburg and large numbers in To-
ledo and Milwaukee.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28
Holiday
Handkerchiefs
The Most Unique Stocks. Seen
ONLY at Gift Time

Only at Git / m1e
At 25c each-Handkerchiefs
with linen centers and edged
with Valenciennes lace; sheer
linen, with small embroidered
designs fine Swiss, embroid-
cred, scallOped or hemstitched.
Sheer Shamrock linen, either
plain or colored. Amriswyl
and Ardennes embroidery
on linen, plain or French
corded.
At soc each-Sheer Irish linen
handkerchiefs; hemstitched or
scalloped, embroidered in
small designs. Armenian or
Valenciennes lace on Irish
linen centers; sheer linen with
colored embroidery; Amris-
wyl, Ardennes and Madeira
embroidery on sheer linen:
Ardennes hand embroidered
initials
Madeira and hand machine en-
broidery in border and corner
designs, or Armenian lace bor-
der on sheer Irish linen, at
S1.25, S1.5O and 81.
S1.5O Box-Women's sheer
linen initiated handkerchicfs
French cord or plain, with
fancy or plain initial embroid-
cred in one corner, narrow
hemstitched hem. Six to box,
S1.5O box, or 25c each.
Csc Box = Children's hem
stitched lawn handkerchiefs;
three in fancy souvenir or
handkerchief box. Three
initiated handkerchiefs in pic
ture covered box, 25c. Col
ored border, 15c box of three.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28

NOW HEADS PENSION BUREAU asling-
ton. Nov. 27.-Jamcs l.. Davenport recently
prpmpted from, ilIe position of first deputy
eornniissioner of pensions to that Of commits
aioper receyaiI hts commission ff,lsli the preSt-
dent today aud began bis new duties.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28

IL You are out of work, try an EN-
ployment Wanted Al in The Call. II
pnIy costs you I0c day md viii help
you 10 get situation quickly.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28

$1.OO-Swagger :. handbag of handsome black
leather lined with MORE and fitted with coin
purse. swivel double strap handles and out
side pocket
$1.75-Handsome swagger handbag OF
brown leather with fancy shaped top. Made
with split bottom, top overlapping fastener,
swivel double strap handles, and provided
with coin purse.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28

DAMAGE BY FOREST FIRES Savannah Ca
Nov. 2T.-Torest fires are doing heavy damage
tIronHIaut the naval stores belt, according 10
repurts received here today.
The San Francisco call., 1909-11-28
Flannels

For Cold Weather SeWug
Tennis Flannels Pretty stripes,
nice grade and finish, usual
width is p inches, one yard
wide, at 1Oc yard.
Scotch Flannel Waistings-
Many pretty patterns, both
light and dark, 80 inches wide,
at 35c a yard.
Figured Velour Flannels-For
kimonos and wrappers light,
dark and medium colorings,
at Sc yard. Never shown
before.
Double Fold Wrapper Flannels
Good colorings for house
dresses, 33 inches wide usual
ly l5c, now 11c, a yard
German Eiderdown Flannels-
In handsome patterns. Thick
and fleecy, suitable for robes,
at 35c yard.