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Newspaper

The Nome Daily Nugget

Location

Nome, Alaska, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1916

Page

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Antimony Shipments Raise Prices by White Pass Co

Fairbanks reports the White Pass Company will raise antimony shipments by one dollar per ton to the states aboard its vessels. Antimony owners protest, claiming the move extracts extra profits from a recovering industry. The current San Francisco price stands at eleven dollars per thousand tons amid revived mining activity and anticipated shipments with aviation opening.

Fairbanks Jun Zips White Pass San Francisco

Solomon Derby set as next Nome Kennel Club event

The Nome Kennel Club announces the Solomon Derby as the upcoming main attraction with a strong field. Leonard Seppan leads a capable Siberian team, Percy Blatchford fields a durable winter-traveled squad, and Harry Riley, Billy Webb, and Kentuck y strain entrant Russ Downing bring noted hound teams. The competition promises a classy, high stakes dog race with top drivers pursuing multiple prizes.

Nome Kennel Club Leonard Seppan Percy Blatchford Seveal Petey Harry Riley the Riley Manse Harry Delexene Fay Billy Webb Kentucky Russ Downings Rusa Alaska Nome

Curley Lovell Loses His Roof in Big Storm

Deputy Marshal Lovell’s Council office roof vanished during the week’s fierce storm. No trace found, and residents speculate it blew toward the Koyukuk or hung mid air. Curley was away at Dime Creek when the incident occurred.

Marshal Lovell Council Blasta Koyukuk Mahomet Heaven Earth Curley Dime Creek City Dominion Grantha

Fred Ayer and wife return from Candle journey

Telephone reports say Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ayer arrived back last night from holidays at Candle. They were caught in a big blow en route and sheltered in a First Chance cabin. The trip was otherwise uneventful. Notice to subscribe to the Mining and Dredging Edition at 600 per copy, $5.00 per dozen.

Council Today Fred Ayer Candle Fred Larson Teller Larson Port Clarence

Freeman notes travel changes in the region

Harry Bloomfield left yesterday for a west coast freighting trip. Mr and Mrs Bittner of Council City left this morning for their Inland city home, taking advantage of the weather break.

Harry Bloomfield West Coast Mrs. Bittner Council City

Alec Mcintosh Escapes Death in Carnot Blizzard Rescue

Alec Mintosh, trapped by a blizzard after a mining shift, wandered fifteen hours amid wind and snow before rescue near Candle. His partner Duncan McDonald alerted rescuers. McIntosh was hospitalized with injuries, his condition undetermined.

Storm affects Dexter area with homecomings and repairs

Bud Lehmann and Charlie Brown returned home after the big storm while others report risk and relief as families plan a silver wedding reception and community workers address damage. Messy weather delays, ice hazards, powered lines, and halted cable service punctuate a day of rescues, repairs, and travel obstacles.

Bud Lehmann Charlie Brown

New Paystreak Located In Tale van District

Reports from Fairbanks describe a rich paystreak found on Movae Creek in Tale van. Mining man Tom McKinon inspected four new diggings and noted the extent not yet determined. The item runs amid a mix of local happenings from theater showings to weather and mining activity, with references to mail, stock, and community concerns.

Fairbanks Jan Movae Creek Tom McKiene Wilment McKinon

Steigelmier Tied Up at Timber

Council reports Steigelmier tied up at Timber after a week of effort to teach Solomon from Councy City. He carried meats and other cheer for the Councilites before Christmas, faced immediate difficulties, and by noon today remained unable to move forward after a heavy snow slowed his return trip.

Council Steigelmier Solomon Councy City Stiek

Moose Society Meeting Reminder

Members are urged to attend a Sunday January 4 meeting led by Alfred Lomen. Social hour and refreshments follow the session as important business is discussed.

Alfred Lomen

Weather Temperature Averages By Day Across Years

A damaged table lists daily average temperatures for several years. Readable entries show daily values and years, with gaps in data. The fragment indicates a weather record collection focusing on typical daily temperatures over the studied period.

Mailing Schedules for Seward Peninsula Sections

The notice outlines post schedules with Kangarok and Teller mail departing on the first and fifteenth of each month. Other Seward peninsula and outside mail closes Monday, Friday at 4:30 pm for registered and ordinary mail, with arrivals Thursday and Sunday. Mails depart Tuesday and Saturday mornings.

Kangarok and Teller Seward Peninsula

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Transportatation CO A. P. A. Service Solomon Derby Curley Lovell Nugget Office Wife Potet’s Stores Alec Mintosh The Catholic Library Club Moose Hall Caadle Deait Dancin Peninsula Aleve Mcintosh Duncan McDohald Mellonald Boller Mclntosh McDonald Isnow Albuwenue Alora Ierie Avery Coely GM Bbe Kiess Ediewr Fils Huy Tage Jo Hlarenwuer Hollér House Newis Wien Mia A. J. Mueller Ailver A. B. Hall John Kailos Aleck Katlinoff Olson Addie Parker Dexter Clyde Hager Dexter Creek Carl Lydes Stipek Gehrmann Gun Boltz Gus Mus‘d Albert Richert Barney Coggins Jack’ Orheam Albert Murray Storm al Jorgensen Henry Holtzerland Loveway Hy Taylor Harry Jones Bogan Carpenter Andy Anderson Snake River W. J. Rowe Alaska Lighterage Company New Paystreak II Tolovana Mabel Normand Chamber of Commerce Com Post- S Ingista Tnight Eagle Hall Axel Bard Moss Gulch Ordnal Bard Wianel Seellon Arktes Finye Belha Hoya Wito Potts Fort Days Harry Patterson McKinnon API Ayle Newag Holt Moose Pharmacy
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