The Nome nugget., 1924-10-04
VICTORIA ARRIVES ON
 LAST TRIP OF SEASON

'Company's liner Victoria brought a full cargo of freight and thirty two passengers, seventeen of whom were landed here and the remain der for St. Michael. and Golovin.
 On account of heavy weather, due to the fact that the ship car ried a heavy deck load of lumber and machinery. it was necessary to proceed at a reduced speed good part of the distance.
 The passengers are high in their praise of Captain Davis for the consideration shown by him dur ing the rough weather and for the capable management throughout every department
 After completing the work of discharging the cargo, the "Vic. will go on to St. Michael and Col ovin, having freight and passen- gers for both ports. On the re- turn to Seattle. the work of re- building the upper structure of the ship will be started and it is plan ned to have her ready for use again early in the Spring. The engines and boilers will also he thoroughly gone over,
 Among the passengers, possibly the most well known. is George Goshaw, who has with him over q hundred blue fox pups with which he will stock farm at Shismaref. Mr. Goshaw had an improvised fox farm on the boat deck and when the weather permitted he ar ranged pens which allowed the an imals good deal of freedom and exercise. All of the foxes. which were purchased in and about Pet ersburg. Alaska. came through safely and in good condition.
 Mrs. E. Grimm. who had been out since the first boat this Sum mer visiting with her mother and sister at Salem. Oregon. is one that is happy in returning to 1,.Nor;os Mrs. Grimm had intended to have a very enjoyable visit with her relatives but the heat in the valley got the best of her and she was under the doctors care practically the entire time of her stay.
 MT. Frederick Bockman. who is connected with the Miners and Merchants Bank here, was aboard with Mrs. Bockman and two small children. Mir. Bockman had been ir the East on combined bust ness and pleasure trip and Mrs. Bockman and the children had been visiting relatives in Seattle during the Summer.
 Mr. and Mrs. w. B. Macauley of Marysville. California, were aboard and expect to. be here until the departure of the Alameda. late this month. MT. Macauley is con nected with the Tuba Manufactur- ing Company and is here to make a final inspection of the big dredge that has recently been completed at Little Creek.
 Enroute to St. Michael are MT. and Mrs. George A. Butler of Se- attle. who will spend the Winter there. MT. Butler. who has been attending the School of Journal ism at the University of Washing ton until recently, was sent for by Mr. Frank P. Williams. United States Commissioner and mer- chant. to manage his affairs dur ing his absence on business in the States. Mir Butler was previously in the employ of MT. Williams and has wide acquaintance in the district. At other times he has conducted a trading business and was also for time connected with the Army hospital there as Ser geant 1st Class.
 W. A. Sturgis is another passen- ger on the steamer bound for St. Michael. Mir. Sturgis is a marine engineer and President of the Se- attle Marine Engineers Associa- tion, and is making the trip to take the steam tug Meteor to Se- attle. where it will undergo consid- erable alterations which will in clude the installation of Deisel en- zines.
 Mir. and Mrs. H. Buckley will leave the ship at St. Michael and proceed to Unalakleet. where they. will take charge of the Bureau of Education work. MT. and Mrs. Buckley hail from Indiana and are