The Nome daily nugget., 1911-09-22
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~~~~-~~~-~S~.~1>~O~0~.~~- There was report on the street yesterday that Major Strong was in town. hut the town turned out to b, St. Michael He is waiting to come over on the Senator. and away to the outside on that steamer
 The Electrical Board of Inspector were out sizing mp conditions the other afternoon and he result of their work combined witl the provisions of tho new ordinance should prevent any mor. accidents such as the late elcctrocutIon of Gustav Car on.
 The Senator ran into a bunch of our prevailing weather for the summer The Senator has been more fortunate than the Victoria and many believe this is the Equinoctial storm. or she would have escaped. We wonder how many equinoctLal storms there can be in one summer From the number of gales and wind storms we have had this summer. one is led to believe old Sol has done nothing hut dodge back and forth across the Equator all the season.
 People who are n doubt as to their exact height can have the same re- moved by attending the social this evening at the Congregational Church. Al five cents per foot in height one can have first -clas time and be well entertained. Al %,he Sarn- ,,rne hvv.i the additional satisfaction of helping a good cause along
 We are informed the Street Com mittee k going to put a few additional loads of gravel between Snake River Bridge and First Avenue. The work has been started and would all go for nouRht if not completed
 Fred Meyer. who suffered the mis fortune of getting piece of steel in his eye is now getting better and be- lieves the sight of the eye will be pre- served. The many friends of Mir Meyer will be pleased to hear he is getting better for he is one of the good hard rustlers of the camp.
 The Mining and Dredging Edition of the Nome Daily Nugget will he more complete this season. The quartz of Seward Peninsula will toe featured and all the large mining industries will be given in detail All Alaskans should have one or two copies. for the maga- zine will depicture scenes from this country. describing conditions far hrt- ter than one can ever hope to do hy the mere telling. II K nice to have a copy along just to back up some of the try when the shadow of doubt passes over the countenance of your audience.
 The proprietor of the Surprise Store reports most excellent sale in the many bargains he k offering the people. He finds that the people appreciate heinz told by facts and figures just what one has to sell We are running a little item on advertising in an"ther part of the paper which k true, and people are very much awake ta the fact that the real live man k the fellow who advertises.
 Let any business man come int" Nome. or any great financier who wishes to get in touch with the real live business men of the town. Does he go to the banker. the baker or the other fellow No. He sends the ball hop for a copy of the daily paper. and in his room at the hotel he will select for himself the men he wishes to meet.
 Were J. P. Morgan to visit Nome to- day. under the real test of selecting live business men he would cull from the Nugget the following names of the people he would like to get in touch with:
 A. Polet of the Snake River Grocery; w. J. Rowe. of the transfer and lumber business: George James of the Elite: "A. J Hesler of the Northwestern: Louis Stadie. of the Seward Cammer- fciai Company; Russ Downing of the Board of Trade; Breeding S BorEan. the groeers; Henry Jacobson of the ] J. sesnon Company; M. n. Samuels. the dry goods merchant: J. J. Jourden. of The Lobby: J. J. Cole and Frank Thatcher of the banking institutions: H. Greenberg of the Bessie: If. IT. Aoller of Moller X Inee; John n. Fiani- gan of the Golden Gate Hotel: w M. Wheeler. of the Eagle; simon Simson of the surp ise Store: J. H. Montgomery of the c. L. Morris Co: c. F. Darling of the Darling Dean Hardware Co; I.omen S sheldon: F. W. Carleton; rhoralf Lehman. P. A. Peterson. Ira