The daily Nome industrial worker., 1917-01-02

ldllo dI t iIO " III SplCllNlN phSa PN for dogs or horse teams and many loads of supplies are being sent out in all directions The miners have been waiting for some time for fuel and groceries all of which are now being rushed out.
 The Alaska Bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce dispatched telegraphic greetings to A. Polet, president of the NomeSeward Cham Der of Commerce yesterday, and ex- pressing good wishes for the in- creased prosperity of Nome during the coming months.
 It is stated that Ed Johnson the proprietor of the Windsor will leave in a day or two for Irene creek where he is interested with Elliott and partners opening up ground in that section. He will take with him considerable supplies in order to further stimulate the operations in that section.
 Office and Residence of J. F. M'Allister, freighter and transfer, Elite Baths. Phone Red 151.
 Henry Walker who has been drill- ing on Glacier, and mighty cold and chilly location 1t has been, Dy the same token, for the past few weeks, returned to his machine shop yesterday having concluded his hole punching contract in that neck of the woods He reports that there is very little snow on the hills this year, much less than last year.
 Clothing cleaned, pressed, altered and repaired at the Nome Tailoring Co.,, Next door to Segerstrom and Hagen's.
 l uS AdIlNCo dI W dlh VI l6lt now started something new and that is a cooperative store which has been financed and operated by them selves from the proceeds of their | fur trapping. The venture is re- ported to have been an unqualified success from the start and a source of considerable economy to the na- tives who started this, for them, novel venture.
 The various stores in Nome have distributed this year what is prob- ably the highest grade calendera that so far have been handed out to customers. Some of them are real beauties and generally works of art. It is interesting to observe that fe- male beauties of an elusive and rare type, vie with rustic scenery in po- pularity among the sourdough mer- chants. There's a reason.
 The cold still continues. Every morning few clouds suffuse the sky giving hope that softer spell
 may be forthcoming but these are
 soon dissipated as the day grows
 Miners say that the lack of snow
 this year is likely to prove serious il
 the minimum fall is maintained
 Some prospectors will not be able
 to get enough water to wash III
 their dumps in the spring. The "olo
 est inhabitant'' admits that not 1T
 his memory, which may or may not
 be defective, has there been such g
 small snowfall.
 Patronize the Nome Tailoring Go Why? Because they do the bes work. and are the only pioneer tailOrs in Nome.
 If you didn't win the Victrola. yOl
 may win the Corona. So the holde of tickets which were not piacet
 consoled one another yesterda, when they looked up their number and found them weighed and want ing. Yesterday the phone was kep busy asking all particulars of tn drawing from Lomen brothers an that they didn't win had to be eS plained carefully to a good many This same firm has now evolved an other competition which is in tn nature of a ticket to Seattle and tn Outside in June. That's goin E some.
 It is stated that one of the lead ing dry goods merchants of Nom