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MCCARTHY. A' \S (.\. S ATtJ\lDAY. J \NUARY 19, 1918
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Personal
Representative Murray left or
Thursday's train for Juneau
where he will interview Colonel
Waugh of the Alaska Road Com
mission and ondeaavor to secur
rdditional funds for the Nisin
Fr?dge.
i
Hred A. Hotchkiss, of Miller
ton, New York, one of our mos
j o cular mining men, well know’
in this section, has joined a
svVjioa corps in hie heme city
Wj ara glad to see John Lin
b'.w. out once more after his
Jong illness.
T^rank Boyle, an old-time
J:om the Nelchina country is >r.
I own under the doctor's care
living hrd the misfortune to
Ineeae his feet during the las
cold snap at Kuskolina.
A. Ketterer has received
word that his wife and son wil;
be b w:k in M^xch. Herman
iccenily sustained a severe in
jury to his head while employed
, in a si ipyard;although complete
ly recovered he will probably
ca’ y the scar for life.
Mrs. 8am Laurie entertained
& lumber of friends at a supper
party after the Show eaTnurs
day evening.
O.v. ifto the fast that a ben
evolent government will not per
cnit us to work longer than
mght hours per day, we have
found it necessary to raise? the
price of wood to $8.00,
Every < cord, however, is
still 1Z8 Cubic foot,
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FRONT ST h :V
IMPROVEMENTS
The Golden H > ! ' !s ha
gang of carpenter ecor
ators at w r >or s< m tim*.
The Lobby an*.. r\ oi t»oom'
!nve been tdrown ihto ono and
so arranged that it is one of the
most attractive lounging plains
n town. Upsfc u rs, new
loors ana papering m; 1< it like
lew. The lessee, bjiug
i podular hotel man, shoal 1 bt
ligply successful?.
A. Ketterer will install a
lumber of batl.rccms in the
rout portion ol bis building:, mb
vill refurnish the hotel. Ht
vill then have a thoiou^Uy up
a d .te house, mestoJ tue rojm
vith baths.
Tile Soda Fo mt i, u f.r th
Alaskan :s ex pe <d < x ,/jek.
RED CROSS N VS
The Red Cross C pter was
>rg .uiK:d on Tue^d y whan a
epresentative gathering was
present.
In reviewing the Work ol the
V^mporiry orgatiaatio n, t
hi linn an made mention of the
, ict that that so far there has
ieen $1500 raised and that in
iess than ninety day i.
The Oflieers elected ws-e:—
Chairman, Mrs (Xlv. Vice hair
nan, Mrs Faddis. Secret ,rv,
Miss MciJ ..rth , Jreas ir r, Mrs
^aurie.
RED CROSS Meeting in the
Sehoolhouse Tuesday eve ling
it 8.
BUSINESS: -
Report of AudibingComm ttae
Election of Ch 111 man Fin mce
and Executive Committee.
To make arrangements K -itt*
ing and sewing branches.
The Rev. Shriver will be in
McCarthy on Wednesday, and
will hold service in the school
house in the evening.
( ARD PARTY THURSDAY
A Card party will be held in
the A. B. Hall on Thursday Jan.
24th at H.p.m. sharp, in aid of the
lied Cross. Five hundred will
be played ' and Refreshments
seryed, Admission. 50 cents
In order t* avoid renting
furniture, every one isinvited to
oring his own chair. t
This is a grown people’s
party and school children are
not invited.
McCarthy man
iN i.-BAVlLL
. • .'ii, vvno is spend
i., .vrVs .iivv.. , i Seattle. has
be.* iiiterv. w-,u uj tile Press
, l; . i < .
ii .idvoo u. s -iic opening up
a kS..». ». - vVa ioie measure
.lCiC J mus * UCt
isiu^ oc «uc as a b >»c niu senu
men .•.i.d equipment .o /\j.«,s«.a to
eveiop a war supp j o» oo.iiaua
o.i," ne says.
Mr Barrett also orougnt to
nie notice vi ^is iu - er viewer
Ule glta* httua O. AiaaiA UXia>
sajiiig li ci.t war and Navy Hep
rtment would cooperate with the
Cnamber oi Commerce and Com
mercial Club in Seattle, to hast
en development, Alaska couiu
supply enough coal ana on to
win the war.
The Mim rs Union has now
its headqnsrters m the buudiug
recently occupied by Lysle
Brown Tnis is now Miners
U nion Hall No. Ib9. ‘ The sec*
retarv, George Berry, has h
oifice in tile same building. ,
J u$t received: Fresh shipment
Beef, Pork, Mutton, Veal Poul
try, also Smoked Tongue,Finnan
iiaddie and Kippered Salmon.
R, LE Marshall
NEWS ITEMS
Thera wil» be no Movie Show
Sunday owing to the Power
Plant being shut down. ^ %
Rev. E. Pi Ziegler is in ’
town for the week ei d and will
hold services in the schoolhouse
Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock
Mr. and Mrs, McAllister were *
in town last week-end from Kiz
ina.
Cap. Hubriek greatly kurpris
?.d his friends this week, when
the announcement of his wed
ding arrived. Evidently the
;ntrepid hunter was not proof
against Cupid’s arrows when
he visited Rochester. We all
wish Cap and his bride great
happiness and hope soon to make
the lady’s icq i lintanc*.
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Dance Saturday night A.
G* C. Gwinn the NiZina oracle
predicts an early breakup.
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Mr. J m V’iJson arrived ot)
last Sundays t»* lin and will be
here for a while looking after
his interests.
Mrs '7. I3. Nelson entertained
a party of ladies at her resid
ence on Wednesday afternoon,
Five hundn?d was played; after
which dainty refreshments were
served.
DRY WOOD
EVERY CORD 128 cubic fact
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