The McCarthy
Weekly News
MCCARTHY,
ALASKA. SATURDAY, TiindfrfftT 1919
N035.
MOVIE SHOW
A Mi.vie Slew will be given
tomorrow night
The program will be:
Hearst Pathe News.
Sereen Classics Presents
“ To Hell With The Kaiser ”
Featnriug Livingston Grant
with Olive Tell. In seven Reels.
NOTICE
SCHOOL TAX
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that it has been enacted by the
Legislature of the Territory of
A1 iska, under Chapter 29 of the
Alaska Session Laws, that an
annual tax in the sum of five
dollars ( 5,00 ) has been imposed
upon every male person between
the ages of twenty one and fif
ty.
This tax will be deposited by
ti e Treasurer of the Territory
of Aliski in a separate Fund
called the “ School Fund ” and
used for no other than school
purposes.
Tiiis tax is payable within 30
days from date, and any person
who shad fail, neglect, or refuse
to pay his tax shall be puninked
by a fine of $25,00 cr by impris
onment in the Federal Jail not
to exceed one ( 1 > month.
All delinquent taxes shall be
subject to a i>enalty oi two dol
lars ( 2,00 ) in addition to the
hinot lit of the tax.
< Signed )Grant Reed.
Bonded ScIkhjI Tax Collector.
NOTICE
'Nizhni mail will leave Monday
next, at (V. a. m.
A QUIET WEDDING
KOMANTIC TRIP AHEAD
Sunday morning early a quiet
wedding was polemized at the
Commissioners office, when Mrs
Francis Noyes and Mr. William
Muncaster were married.
The happy pair left immediate
ly for the interior where they
will spend a year.
They will locate at Horsefeldt
where they will start a fox
ranche and also raise horses.
This weeding was a tremend
ous surprise to their friends, so
quiet had the naws been kept..
Mr and Mrs Woodman, Mr
Jus Millsap and Miss Bonnie
Noyes were the snrprisad wit
nesses.
Mrs Noyes is well known ami
popular all over \lasKa and iier
husband is inueed a lucky man
Mr. Muncaster has spent the]
past three years in Ketchikan]
where he lias many friends.
The newly weds stirt with a.
full cargo of gtxxl wishes
The horse market has kept up
to its usual m irk, the following
purchases being recorded.
From the old Moilior Lode Co:
to G. C. Gwinn, one team, $450.
W. Malier, one team, $-150
j French it Co. ■] liead $000. & 1
extra, $150 John Birrett ore
gelding, ‘‘Fox” $175. \Y. Henry
one gelding, $175. Con. Miller,
one team from Chitina, $350.
.1. Murie, i team from Chitina.
and several other deals which
I will be p ib’ishcd later.
Harry Hoyden, who did his bit
in Camp Dodge, arrived beie
last Monday7 from Valdez with
13 head of pvick stock, and will
j work them on the Chisuna trail,
i Gus Johnson from Streln *. is
a visitor to town for a short
! time.
TROOPS FOR EUROPE
Cordova June 21st,
( Special to the “ News.”)
The Govt is considering the
wholesome deportation of nil
Bolsheviks, Anarchists & R id -
eals & returning troops & ships
to Europe. The German senti
ment recorded continues favor
ing signing of the Treaty.
Becoming apparent Germ ans
dont inte nd to in eke their atti
tude known without endevoring
to obtain modification of Treaty.
Wiili to limit Gcrman Indem
nity one hundred million mark.
Mrs Bessie Price, widow ol
L. Price, lorn.e'y Ei j. ireer with
C. R Si JN W. Ry. t i . d ed in
Seat.le this week.
C OURT NEWS
Ylarshill 13r;nnn.nan arrived
here on Wednes 1 iy’s train and
icting u l.ler insoru?tions in ii1
the VaU cz Court, appointed
Air. Chas. Gi\.bet\ Commission
or for t te McCarthy Pre
eir.ct.
Charley Graher is one of our
oldest reside nts; ai d is the right
man in the right /ta*
We are all glad to hear that
C. Parker Smith will de retain j
ed in the Court here, there be '
ing several matters of import j
nnce pending which will be too,
much for one man .o handle at
present.
NEWS ITEMS
I
j Andy Taylor and Jas Grown
I left Friday for Chinir.a with it
j full cargo of provisions from
j die McCarthy Mercantile Co.
Luirie Bros have greitly im
j proved their store by adding a
jox 12 sky light, Dick. WikhI
j man was the contractor.
I
! A “Still” with all appurten
ances for making liquor was
j found in the Pounder cabin &
, was prom ply consfieatei by the
i Federal Authorities.
i
j
ATTRACTIVE CONTESTS
ior JULY FOURTH
Ball Game
$50 00
Drilling Contest 1st prize $75.00
2nd prize 50.00
100yard race 1st prize 20.CO
Fat mans race 10.00
Ladies race 75 yds 10.00
Girls, 16 & under 1st prize 5.U0
2nd prize 2.50
Girls, 10 & under 1st prize 2.50
2nd prize 1.00
Gil ls 6 & under 1st prize 2.00
2nd prize 1.00
Boys 16 & under 1st prize 5.00
2nd prize 2.50
Boys 10 & under 1st prize 5.00
2nd prize 2.50
3oys 6 & under 1st prize 2.00
2nd prize 1.00
Potatoe Race 10.00
Sack Rac^ 10.00
3 Leg Race 10.00
Packing contest 1st prize 25.00
2nd prize 10.00
Pie eating contest 1st prize 1.00
2nd prize 50
Apple eating contest 1st 1.00
2nd 50
Packing c late >t a i 1 ra 3»
will be held on Shnshanni Ave\
which is First St cet.
Drilling contest will b-° held
>1 Mm. Ain'j’.r’s 1 >t oppo-s'Pe
lie I'1 vdiis pi a 3.3 o i K jnnoe t
Vv\ :iuo, which is S« co id Streer.
BIG DANCE
IN
McCarthy
JULY 4th.
John Barrett andClus V rich
have e ch a bear to their c a d r.
Barrett kdl.ng !.;<t!i» -1. i
l July Pass, ail l Wach getting
his o:i tin* h unestei l.
! Both animals w n*e solmiclid
i
: specimens.
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