The daily Nome industrial worker., 1916-01-12

Water backing up on tho rivers and overfiows generally make trave; just now far from pleasant; other wise travelling would not be so bad as the trails are slick and fast.
 The He'd Bros. were in town on Tuesday after supplies. George Nelson who is operating on No. Dry was also in town yesterday after the munitions of mining.
 Fresh salted Peanut and Almonds at the Rose Candy Store. It is stated that an examination of the caisson revealed the fact that | it moved S5 feet in westerly di- rection and 27 feet in shore. in the storm that so disturbed it and the superstructure
 The baseball players will hold general meeting in the A. B. Hall tonight at 7:30 o'clock and im- portant business is to be transacted. It is also announced that the teams will practise in the A. B. Hall this evening as follows: Pirates to g, Northern Lights to 10, and tho | Horseshoes fir m 10 to II. The next game of the series is scheduled for Friday night in the A. B. Hall. A very pleasant social indeed was the Miners Home Club party last night. The club provided refresh ments, ice cream, etc. for hte de- light of their guests and progressive whist was enjoyed byt he many pre- scnt Among the ladies Miss Hester Lagillis, won first prize, Miss Cummings second and Mrs. Stipek third. Among tho men A. w. Gordon won first Finn Rosvold second and Thomas Couler third. A dance followed eleven games of whist.
 Ed Horan of Dime creek writing to friends in Nome is by no means so enthusiastic about the camp now as he was last Fall.
 He says the camp has not showed up very well, and there have been many holes sunk. You might say just new there is only one claim on the creek so far-No. above. Curley Lowell has the lower half and the Olson brothers the upper half of the claim. On Nos. 2, and 4 they are not doing anything ex- cept that Lowell is starting in to prospect on 200 feet of the upper end of No. 4. He is rigging up a self Jumper on No. and has two men employed: Joe M'Arthur and another man. unless they put more on since last Sunday. We have not seen any body since. Fred Mebes has bought in with Lowell. He Is going to run tho outfit. Jons Mad sen has struck nothing so far ex- cept that some of his laymon found some pay on No. below. Jcns has a lease and option on No. above discovery and No. 1 below. They have sunk lot of holes on Discov- l n oh Sethman has lease on No below and he is building cabin on Green stone creek and doing representa- tion work on a claim he staked there. It is a tributery of Dime creek. It comes in below where Henry is working. Axel Widlund finders Anderson and partner are sinking on No. II, long ways from where any pay has been struck. They built house, sunk one hole and heard they were going to quit. Fred handko' and Fred Mebos have a lay and option on a bench claim off one below and John Hanson and Frod Handke are sinking on it. John Hanson and three partners stakcd four claims at the mouth of tho creek. They built a cabin and sunk some holes and quit. Gene Dohorty, John Campbell and Pat Connolly have bought out No above. They arc sinking on it. Doyle and John M'Nally are on nine above. I do not think very much of this coun- try and there will be no wage work. ling except for a few mon. Grub is scarce and very high. They have to haul 1t by dog teams from Chinik and it costs Sc. pound and this makes supplies high. Wages are |$4.00 for eight hours. Mike Young
 John Mathison and myself built 2