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The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25
SOMETHING NEW.

Just arrived on the last boat over 300 of this seasons latest styles and patterns, the most beautiful line of woolens eyer arrrved in Nome. We invite you to sec these samples wheth- CT you buy or not. If you wish to take advantage of this offer order be- fore the 30th of August, in order to ave order arrive on last boat.
 We also make alterations, and we do cleaning, pressing and repairing. We appreciate your patronage. Yours to please.
 NOME TAILORING CO.,, Next door to Segerstorm X Hagen,
 Jewellers.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

About a year ago Mabel James, the wife of Billy James, a well known in- torior mining operator, was reported to have been arrested and convicted of murder in New York and had been sentenced to life Imprisonment. Re- living near Boston for several years, and was never arrested in New York for murder or anything else.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25
ALASKA NOTES

in Last Chance Basin and will carry forward an extensive plan of devel- opment which will rival the opera .
 ms now under way on the part of the Alaska Gastineau company and the Treadwell group of mines.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

held recent. ut -pt u Rev. t. D. Chrestian of Juneau was elected dele gate to the convention at St. Louis GeXt October, with Rev. C. E. Bettich- CT of Fairbanks as alternate. The lay delegate chosen was J. II. Cobb, of Juneau, with B. D. Stewart of Juneau as alternate.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

The body of man by the name of Prem was discovered adrift in d small boat in Passage canal recently by residents of that place and after an examination of the body by number of residents there, and it was ascer- tained that death occurred from nat ural causes, the body was buried there.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

Judge Jennings has dissolved the injunction restraining the town of Fe- tersburg from paying for the city elec tric light plant recently purchased. The court holds that the deferred pay ments not being due do not consti- ute an indebtedness in excess of the lelse.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

John Carlson was taken into cus- tody at Anchorage recently for the second time, and will be examined as first time on the recommendation of a physician, but has since showed un- mistakable signs of insanity
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

The Army and Navy Journal in one ,G it's issues this month contains an article about the tentative plans for the fortifying of Resurrection bay at Seward. The plans spoken of are suggested by the war college and show that the country is receiving atten- ton again.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25
NOME TAILORING CO.,,
NOTICE.

Have you sent your literature and political cards to the outlying districts yet Now $ the time to do it while the mail boats are running. The Nugget will rush your order out immediately.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

Jack Sutherland, organizer of the Alaska Labor Union, recently return ed to Anchorage from the Matanuska coal fields, and reports that he saw sixteen prospectors sizing up the sit nation there and that four outfits were running tunnels and making thorough prospecting tests.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

Peter Hansen, a resident of Jul neau, committed suicide few days ago in a cabin on the tide flats. He had tied a string from his toe to the trigger of a 25-35 rifle and holding the muzzle to his head pulled the trig- ger He was 33 years of age.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

According to the latest reports in mining circles the United States Re- fining & Smelling Company will ex- ercise it's option on the Ebner mine
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

A large brown bear entered min- CTS cabin on the Fairbanks trail and and d box of cartridges. At least, the man claimed it was a bear, as He evidently believed in preparedness and was getting ready to hibernate.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

Seward papers give the official time in the footrace at that place July as 101-5. The Seward aggregation is a pretty fast bunch but if there is d dred yards in 101-5 he is great many kinds of blank fool for hiding his talent in this country There is real money awaiting him outside.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25

Bob" Sheldon came over the trail from Chtna to Valdez this week. Mr. sheldon was one of the first men in the territory to start in the stage busi- ness, and is still doing his daily bit between Chinina and Fairbanks. He now drives a Cadillac car which has good for many thousand miles yet.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25
(From Our Exchanges. )

Henry Manning, n electrical engin- ger and a former well known resident of Alaska, died at his home in Seattle recently.
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25
MEETING NOTICE.

THE NOME BARTENDER'S UNION Local S6S, $. l. L. of A. Affiliated with the A. F. of L.) meets every first Sunday in each month It Il a. m.
 AL NICHOLSON. Pres
The Nome daily nugget., 1916-08-25


 John Carlson was taken into cus- tody at Anchorage recently for the second time, and will be examined as to his sanity. He was released the first time on the recommendation of a physician, but has since showed un- mistakabe signs of insanity.
 The Army and Navy Journal in one article about the tentative plans for the fortifying of Resurrection bay at Seward. The plans spoken of are suggested by the war college and show that the country is receiving atten- ton again.
 Jack Sutherland, organizer of the Alaska Labor Union, recently return ed to Anchorage from the Matanuska coal fields, and reports that he saw sixteen prospectors sizing up the sit nation there and that four outfits were running tunnels and making thorough prospecting tests.
 A large brown bear entered min- CTS cabin on the Fairbanks trail and carried off a couple of pillows, a ham, and d box of cartridges. At least, the man claimed it was a bear, as He evidently believed in preparedness and was getting ready to hibernate.
 Judge Jennings has dissolved the injunction restraining the town of fe tersburg from paying for the city elec- tric light plant recently purchased. The court holds that the deferred pay ments not being due do not consti- ute an indebtedness in excess of the city income, but is in the nature of a lcIse.
 At the 'oLventiCn of Epscopalans held recent. u ,il ;u Rev \. D. Chrtstian of Juneau was elected dele gate to the convention at St. Louis GeXt October, with Rev. C. E. Bettich- CT of Fairbanks as alternate. The lay delegate chosen was J. II. Cobb, of Juneau, with B. D. Stewart of Juneau as alternate.
 Bob" Sheldon came over the trail from Chtina to Valdez this week. MT. sheldon was one of the first men in the territory to start in the stage busi- ness, and is still doing his daily bit between Chinina and Fairbanks. He now drives a Cadillac car which has been in service four years and is still good for many thousand miles yet.
 Seward papers give the official time in the footrace at that place July as 1O1-5. The Seward aggregation is a pretty fast bunch but if there is a man in Alaska that can make a hun dred yards in 10 1-5 he is great many kinds of blank fool for hiding his talent in this country. There is real money awaiting him outside.
 About a year ago Mabel James, the wife of Billy James, a well known in torior mining operator, was reported to have been arrested and convicted of murder in New York and had been sentenced to life imprisonment. Re- cent advices state that she has been and was never arrested in New York for murder or anything else.
 Peter Hansen, a resident of Ju neau, committed suicide a few days ago in a cabin on the tide flats. He had tied string from his toe to the trigger of a 25-35 rifle and holding the muzze to his head pulled the trig- ger. He was 33 years of age.
 According to the latest reports in mining circles the United States Re- fining & Smelling Company will ex- ercise it's option on the Ebner mine
 
 \: ::NS , lISE 31
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23
FOOTBALL SCORES.

~ Chicago-Northwestern 10. Chi
caCo L o.
At Philadelphia. OF Penn. Is;
Penn state o.
At DaIlas-Texss L. n. Oklahoma L.
At Ann Arbor-NIichisan L. .. Mich.
AGGies o.
1t Observation-Disclosures 81 south
Dakota o.
At Iowa City-Iowa L a. Perdue 6.
At elcy-OreSon L. SO. Univ. Of
Calf Il.
1t Champaisn-ohio State =; Illinois
At Nadison--Wisconsin Is. Haskell
At Observation-Disclosures IL: oregon
Aceies T.
At Cambridse-Harvard a., Mass.
AGgieS D.
At Logau-Uaiv. Wyoming %. Utah
Aggies TO-
AT West Point-Army 90: Trinity o.
At Los AuEeles-Univ. Of South Cal
L. Univ. Of Utah -
tirinnell college ., Beloit college O.
New Hampshire -. Norwich Univ s
Kansas AsEies Is. EmpOria normal
North Dakota :. NacNlestcr q.
Montana 20; GonzaEa @.
Lafayette o. Princeton So
Navy To- West Virginia T.
Cornell 49, Bucknell o.
Missouri o. Ames D.
Whittier (CaLI college %. Univ OF
Arizona 10.
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23
GRAMMAR SCHOOL
LEAGUE OPENED
bailey Beats Alta Vista in
Soccer; Lamar Takes
Football Game.

The Grammar School league opened
its football and soccer season at the
high school stadium on Saturday with
two good games, both well attended
by pupils Of the schools playing. The
first game was soccer, between Bailey
and the Alta Vista. Bailey winning. 1
70 O. The game was called at s o'clock
by coach Dowden Of the Junior high
school, who acted as referee. The
teams WERE
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23
AGGIE SECONDS BEAT
LAS CRUCES ELEVEN

state College y N Oct 23=The
second team Of the y. NJ Agricultural
college and the Las cruces high school
first team FLASHED iu q football game
on Saturday afternoon AT the fair
grounds. the A-EieS winning. - To g.
Both teams went into the game with
Vim aud determine ton but the AEGies
were bigger and heavier and the high
school was able 10 make only one
touchdown This was made by Burke.
Bunting and Denton played unusual
ly well on the ASgic team. two touch
downs being made by Bunting and one
by captain Denton
This is the second game with the
high school. the FIRST resulting in
tie
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23
Jack Curley, Champs Man
ager, Says Jess is "a
Man For a. That. "
by WILLIAM GRIFFIN.

The big blonde fellow in a palm
beach suit at the Hotel Paso del Norte
this week, is Jack CurIey. manager or
Jess Willard. who won back the
worlds pugilistic championship TO the
white race. and who is known far
and wide as the sporting encyclopaedia
Mr.. Curley. who now makes his home
in New York city, is looking after the
financial affairs OF Willard. who is
travelling with the Sells Floto circus.
Just how well his management has
proceeded so far Is shown by the fact
that Willard has 100000 deposited in
various banks and a splendid home in
the fashionable north side district OF
Chica go Two years ago Willard was
peunileSS white hope.
One OF the pIeasantest scenes I have
ever Witnessed said Mr. Curley, is
the ma ke- believe ferocity OF the biz
man in frolicsome tussle with. his
Riddles There are five OF them.
splendid children endowed with the
health and strength Of constitution of
their father II You could 20 into VII
lards home in Rogers park. in Chi
caCo. YOU would see the little people
riding on their fathers back. laughing.
chatting. holding on and urging
horsie' TO greater efforts
Willard Is UnnssumTnE.
Willard in public is retiring. almost
to the point Of appearing bored with
the hustle Of the hurrying throngs- He
Is quiet. meditstive and unasSumiu--
Three Of the five Willard children
are less than two and one-half years
old Jess. ir.. a rudy faced little chap
with silken curls. is nearly TWO Years
old and is taking on a striking re-
semblance to his big papa And the
giant man allows himself TO he die
tated 10 by Jess. ir.. without a word
OF protest. a tiny. dimpled hand di-
reefs the home life Of the champion.
as II IL had some magic power over the
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23

.Inuzuces shall he presumed 20 have been 50
r,rsI1r4hsd urfff tho coutrar~ Is shown.
Amend Section 1871 SD ts 10 hereafter read
Section 49, Tho N1avor ~ The city q
F-l T,sso shall receive salary Of $500. 90
per sunuu. uavshle iH monthly install ilefit~
IN fuII satisfaction for ali services REQUIRED
of him under the charter and or9iuanrfs ot
the CITY and shall devote at q. lt- time iy
She services OF the f'ifv- each alderman silsi.l
receive a salary o. $1,000 90 per anuur1- nav
able in monthly install nonts- IN lul safi D.
faction for all services REQUIRE. II him undo
This charter and oriiua noes n the CITY ana
efarr devote not less than six hours dav
exclusively to the services Of the civ OF II
Psso
and every wear ending in gam odd mum Or
a. soon thereafter practice bic. tho CIV
Council shall fix bv ordinance the cpmueu-
s7fion or salary 20 he paid to al CITY officerS
auG employees for the ensuing two wears auu
s-I1cf compensation 50 fixed shall not he IN
creased or diminished during the term for
which such Officer was elected or appointed
Thie resolution is srli,st trutc for re=olu
tion passed and approved The @sth daF OF
s5eutefuher. 1915
tober. a 1916
Mavor.
Attest
i T. Dawson
civ Clerk
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23

Z great frame that has humbled 50 many
aspirants TO the heaVyw cisht hOnors-
When Willard broke his hand ON
the jaw OF Frank Moran nj Madison
! Square garden. he came home two
weeks later with the injured member
bound in bandsgeS. Jess. jr-. was the
chief sympathizer. and sat for hours
on his daddys knee. worrying Tor fear
that some mishap Of p serious nature
had happened TO his biz papa.
Mr. Curley's promotion of athletic
events has covered wide range ana
a long list OF champions His first
actual experience Wit Frank GCtch.
the champion wrestler came af time
when Fred BELL. OF Mars icId. N lz--
then coming into fame as great
little man sought match for the
title with Gotch
Wrestling Promoter
Later Curlcy WAS the chief promoter
of the Gotch- Eouen. Gotch-AshWout.
Gotch-Zhyszllo and Gutch-lIaekeu-
chmidt matches As grand wiudup
he was co-partner with Harry Frazce
in promoting the famous trip that Jim
Jeffries and GOfch took with au all
star COMPANY At different times Do
has managed some or the most famous
wrestlers of the world. including Hack
enschmidf Aher-. liussaue and the
younger ZhyszEo-
When Jack johnson declined to go
into Juarcz to fight because OF inc
fear that no might never he able TO
leave lUtl lNFtAifili 'N'tli.' > lLif =
Curley sta Eed the battle with Willard
Al Havana. Cuba Tho financial back
crS had become alarmed over tho
dubious prospects of putting "n tho
battle with any financial gain. hut
C'urlev went ahead with ms plans or
The proverhiat shoe string 70 Is true
he Quit Havana with tho Srill proVern-
isI shoe string. but with worlds
champion ON his hands. which Is rou-
siderable asset
CurIev is we'll known iu tho south
west. having staged the Jack Johnson
Jim Flynn battle ar Las Vegas. y ~.
and the Marvin lIart-Aiike Sc'rccS
fight at Touopah. New He has person
Yauc-er Frankie Nicl. Harry Forbes.
Dave Barry. the sullivan Twins Jimmy
and George Gardner Marvin Hart. John
Willie and Jim Flynn
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23
SEVEN TEAMS READY FOR
CHURCH BASKETBALL LEAGUE

on Saturday evening. seven teams
y gym the occasion being the first
workout OF the Church Basketball
league.
The teams were the Calvary Houston
EaptiSts. First Presbytcrisns. Mexican
MethodistS. Westminster Preshyterians,
First Christians. First Baptisfs and
First Methodist There is still an
opening for one team. Efforts VIII ne
made to interest the Trinity Metho-
diStS and one or two other churches
who have athleticslly inclined Young
men
Secretary A. L. Holm will gladly
give all particulars TO those inter
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23
san JacintO Wins.

NaU JaCIuIO " III
The football game was called at $50
o'clock. san Jacinto and Lamar playing
the former winning. "A to 0. The La
mar team. on account OF the seventh
and eighth grades of that school being
now in the junior high school is made
Iip OF boys OF the sixth grade or under
and were consequently 0utWeighed
quite a bit. They played well but
could do nothing against the heavy
offensive Of the San Jacinto team.
Tf1egrns
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23
Manted-BidS.

~~~~-----~-~-~---~~--~-~--
BE TT RESOLVED BY The CITY 'ftN-
Gil OF THE CITY pF FL PASb-
That the fifV clerk ho and hereifF IS nf-
r.ctcd 20 advertise for bids for the con~truc-
ZION Of a pavement ON Mesa avenue from
the intersection Of the north limo 81 kIacker
street to the south line OF blanchard street
said pavement IN sH rrsneofs Co conform
with the specified tions therefor prepared uf
the CITY Engineer. and now ON file in his
office which said specifications have been
approved bv this Council said alferti~e-
rent shall appear i'm each issue OF tho Of
fetal paper which appear during the ten
l10i daVs prior 90 tho End uHv Of NoVeu-
her 1915 All bids must be- scaled and each
no accompanied h- certifI el check iu tho
sum of one thousand 81. 600 e0i dollars.
PAYABLE to tho Msvor 81 the CITY Of IN Paso-
and which shall become the property ~ rho
civ in the event that tho bidder 30 sue
csssful. does not within ton f10l daHs ~ rhr
acceptance Of his bid enter into contract
with the CitV Of I-i PaEo go comnicte sIil
pavement in accordanrc with said sDscifica-
tons within three months from the time of
the signing Of the contract. Al bids must
he filed with the Citv Clerk on o- before ton
CO. o'clock a m the md dav 81 November.
1916
The CITY OF Fi Psso reserves the right To-
reject auv OF an bids
Passed and approved this. the 18Th lav %
October 1916.
Tom lea
Mayor
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23

BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COCN-
GIL OF THE CITY OF FL PASO-
That the CITY Clerk De and hcrehv is die
rected 10 advertise for bids Tor the construc-
ton OF a pavement or Dallas street from
the intersection OF the north line Of MYRTLE
street 10 the south line Of Montana street
said pavement in all respects TO conform
with the specification therefor prepared bv
the CITY Engineer. and now on file lu his
office hich said specifications have been
JLpreTeu los tins Council said advertise
ueut shall appear in each issue OF the Of
hcia paper which appears during the ten
100 DAYS prior 10 the -ud dav of Norem-
'er 1915 All bids must Zoe scaled and es On
Zee accompanied hV certified check in rnc
sum - ore thousand Isl 0e0 8ot dollars
El Paso herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1901-1931, 1916-10-23

Efficient service in lumber, doors.
windows. builders hardware. paints.
varnishes, enamels and brushes. Ian
der Lumber CO.-Adv-
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-09-13
Or. e. c. PERisHo AND MISS
lNEZ e. BEEBE WED ToDAv

Ipswich. S. d.. Sept. DIR. Ellwood
G. Perisho, president OF the South Da.
kota State college at Bookings. and
lnez p. Beebe, of this city, were mar
ried here today at the home of the,
brides mother. Mrs. Marcus p. Beebe.
n simple service of the Friends
church was used, with DIR. Earle
Pierce. of minneapolis, formerly of Ips-
wlch, officiating. After the wedding a!
public reception was held at the Beebe
resldence-a large number attending.
MY. and Mrs. Perisho will tal.e their
~honeyrnocn trip over the Great lakes.
Mrs. Perisho is a graduate of the
state university and of the National
y. w. c. a. Training school of New
York. She was for some time associ-
ated with her father i'm the bank of
Ipswich. after which she served as COL
lese Y. w. c. A. secretary Of South Da-'
kota; later as general Y. w. c. A. Sec
rotary at Kansas City. and still later!
as general Y. w. C. A. secretary for
the southern states.
DR.: Perisho, now p~~c;dent of the
South Dakota State re, formerly
was dean of the collese / liberal artss
at the University of South Dakota. His
work as state geologist. his successes
on the lecture platform and director
OF institutes has made him one of the
most widely known men in the north
west.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-09-13
canada's War Business.
p. T. McGrath in the American Review
OF Reviews.

l.. i. McGfath In the American Review
of Reviews.
The war has compelled Canada to make
great manufacturing progress. Granted
that for the time being war orders rep
resent. a large proportion OF tue manu-
featuring increase. 1T must inevitably fol-
low that permanent manufacturing indus
tries will be the outcome, because the fac.
tories now devoted to making munitions
Will at the close of hostilities be converted
into works where various forms of ruuui-
sites for the pursuit of peaceful avocations
VIII be produced in great quantity. 1T is
estimated by competent authorities that
some $500. 900. 600 worth or. roundly. about
haif the production of Canadian factories
.oday. Is represented by war orders-not
alone for shells and similar materials, but
also Tor the host OF other things which
the effective conduct OF a war entails.
and this implies. first. that there has been
a substantial transfer Of manufacturing
enterprises from other forms or work to
the satisfying OF wal orders since these
began to be placed In Canada. second.
!hat there has been also II great Increase
IN the ntimber OF Canadians engaged in
manufacturing and third. that there has
Deen an enormous Investment Of Canadian
capital employed for these purposes.
war orders have embraced many In
nustrlcs. such as lcatlcrWnrs. AUTO cnrs,
iron and steel products. lumber. milling
and canning Industries. aud the like. and
one writer has said that Canada has been
making Tor war purposes everything from
planes. Not alone han Britain been served
IN these re1pccts. hat her allies nv well
and Nova Scotia has been producing box
cars csfars a9r the Siberian rnilWays 70 Be
oerta nave come vast supplies Of flour
and grain and cannery products for the
use OF the French armies. Thin will con-
even for some time afterwards there win
be demands for such OF Canada's products
az VIII meet the needs Of peace timeA.
Forest City press. (Forest City, Potter County, D.T. [S.D.]) 1883-19??, 1916-09-13
Moaning of Irish Names.

The fact is not generally known that
ireland was the first country in mod
ern Europe to enforce the adoption of
by law. The act prescribing
their general use was passed more than
100 years before the Anglo-NorMan
invasion, whereas did not
come into general use in England until
the days of Queen Elizabeth, nor in
Wales till late in the Seventeenth GEN.
tury.
There are some interesting mean
ings attaching to the most common of
Irish names. Here are a few, says TIT
Bits. with the curious changes Of
spelling that have come about since
the names first originated:
Murphy came from O'Murphy. Nor
phey, n Morphew, meaning SUI
perior"; Kelly came from O'Kelly,
O'Connor from Connors. Conerty,
meaning helper" IL Dougherty from
O'Doherty, Doherty. D%aughaday, mean
ing destroyer" 1t is noticeable that
all Irish names at the first stage in
their history had 90" before them.
that o. 1t will not be necessary.
therefore, to repeat the name with the
90" before it.
Sullivan was originally Sillifan and
Sullivant. meaning quick sighted";
ODonnell and Mcdonnell and all COM
binations of that name were Donald.
Daniel. Dona, meaning dark cher;
Moloney vas O'Mullowney, Meloney,
Mullany, meaning 'thoughtful'': Nc
Cormack was O'Cormac. McCormac.
Mccormick. meaning "son of the
CROWN; Flynn was Flann, meaning
red" Flanagan was F%innegen, mean
ing Druid; Boyle was Boylan. Bo-
land, Bolan. Boylin. meaning "benign":
O'Brian was Bryan. Bryant, Brines.
Bryon, meaning author: Brady was
McBrady. meaning ship captain: and
Macauley was O'Cawlew, McGawly,
McAuly. McAuliff, Cawley. meaning
"echo." or literally "son Of the rock"