The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-01-13
NEWS ITEMS
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Snow shovelling from roofs, etc. is general. The balmy weather started many leak and houshold- CTS concluded that the room of the beautiful was preferable to it's com pany.
 There is considerable discussion over matter of which the owner himself complained to the Industri- al Worker. Niccola, the man who opened the dog barn in the old Rainier building states that he has been ordered to close because resi- dents petitioned that the place was a nuisance and wanted it abated Niccola says that he understands that complaints were also made about Rowes stables and sewer in the neighborhood but no such dras- tic action was done as in his case. He denies that the petitioners had just grounds for claiming his place nuisance and says that there were dog barns in that vicinity before and are now.
 The usual large attendance, wit messed the sixteenth Episode of the Million s Mystery last night at the Dream Theater. A continuation of the great serial called Tho Battle of Wits will be shown tonight. In no previous issue has Miss Florence La Badies art shone so brightly, her interpretation of the difficult Character she portrays will delight and amaze you, as will also the ar- tistic and polished acting of the Countess Miss Marguerite Snow). The interruptions Braine is shown to advantage in this Installment and the indomitable will power of the Butler supported by the heroic Reporter is brought out with start ling and and powerful effect. Fri day night Miss Marion Leonard In a pert Feature.
 It is reported that there is going to be fight put up by several of the tax payers against the locel as- sessments when their cases as delin- quent tax payers come up to the rk1 fNr of portant combinations according to this story are going to test the equity of the present scale of as- sessment on both real and personal property according to these reports. Although quite a number of live ones have not yet turned in their taxes for the year, it is believed that no trouble will be experienced in collecting them. In other eases, it is stated, however, the city is likely to have a legal scrape on its hands of some dimensions.
 Local democrats do not approve of the selection of Juneau as the convention city-or perhaps 1t is more correct to say that some of them do not. The district committee held a meeting the other night and sent some recommendations to the territorial committee which met at Valdez and selected Juneau. The nature of these recommendation however is not known. The local de- mocrats are also said to have some objections to some of the territorial tyees, but as they are strictly party men, it is likely that they will abide by the decision of the majority. The republicans are also on the qui vive for their call. According to the Cordova Times Seward is certain to be chosen and that Gilmore and Schofield will represent the Seward Peninsula republicans was also stated in the same paper. Numbers are suggested as likely candidates by both parties, but apparently no one has a cinch on the nomination The Juneau paper which Mrs. Lena Morrow Lewis edited for some time in a very talented manner, has turned over the editorship to A. B. Callaghan an attorney at Juneau of well known progressive democratic principles. The former editor has been featuring around southeastern Alaska and may possibly be nomi- mated as candidate for delegate to Congress on the Socialist Party ticket. She gave series of lec- lures in Seward which were well attended.
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