The McCarthy
Weekly News
VOL. 3.
MCCARTHY, ALASKA. SATURDAY October 23rd 192o
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PERSONAL
Con Miller has moved to his
winter home at Kennecott.
Prank Parnan, who came up
from Strelna ihis week, has
also arranged to spend the win
ter at Kennecott.
L. D.Brown is planning atrip
to the States.
W. Slimpert and Ole Parst
vedt nave gone to the Mother
Lode Lower Camp with, the
wood cj toons.
John Barrett has been making
rapid progress at Kennecott
hospital, and is expected to re
turn home today, but will pro
bably be confined lo the Louse
along time yet.
Mrs R. Burns of Nizina made
a hurried trip to Cordova this
week to meet her children who
arrived on the Alameda from
Seattle to spend the winter at
Nizina with their parents.
Mr. John Frame has oeen
spei < ii g me time at Sitka,
pre. a ing material tor the Sit
ka l. uuiber 01 the Pathfinder,
so >a to be published.
Fresh Oysters, Firman Had
die, Kippered Salmon at
R. L. H. Mtrsntll.
WINTER STAGE TO RUN
As it is probable that the
roads will not be lit for automo
bile traliic much longer, henry
Olsen is matting arrangements
to secure equipment to run a
winte” stage line regularly.
He expects to secure one of
the big lour horse stages from
tne Cintina - Fairbanks line.
TELEGR APHIC Special to the News)
ALASKA FLYING SQUADRON
RECEIVES GREAT RECEPTiUN
AT WASHINGTON D. C.
Mineofa, New York. Oct. 21st. Plane lour with
Pilot Kirkpatrick arrived from Nome at one thirty
seven o’eiuck tins afternoon. 1 olio wed a few minutes
later uy tne otner tnree flyers. Tins completes
tue rounu trip ol tne Alaska Plying Squadron irom
Mineola, New Voik to Nome, Alaskat nd return.
Washington, JL). 0 Oct. 22nd. The Alaska Plying
Squadron today continued tueir llight Horn xViin»jola
iieid to VVasnington. They ciraleu over the
Capitol aecompaijieu by balloons unu 111 by planes.
They were receiveu by Ceneial Persuing auu tne
Clnei ol tne Army Air service, wiio gave tneiu a tre
mendous ovation.
MINE EXPLOSION IN CHINA
Pekin, Cnina. Oct, 21st. An fatal mine explosion
has occurred in Chili province, killing lour Hundred
and twenty two
RIOTS IN LONDON
London, Oct. lttth- Striking coal miners and other
unemployed participated in a riot in Downing Street
tins afternoon. Demonstrators meanwhile hoisted
the red flag in Trafalgar Sguare, sat g “The Inter
nationale” and cheered Lenine and Trotsky.
ROOT ON THU STUMP FOR HARDING
New York. Oct. 21st. *n a speech tonight Elihu
Loot declared that, the Election of Harding would
promote a world peace and declared that a super
government such as that created by the League of
Nations would destroy the Independence 01 the
United States. ’
MTTRDFREk OF BILLY W C013W ORT H SLM1 NCED
duneau. E. (J. Lilly, convicted of the murder of
Billy Woodworth aboard the gasboat Sea Breeze on
August ibth last near Yasha Island in Frederics:
Sound, was sentenced to life imprisonment and will
be transferred to McNeill’s Island penitentiary.
TOWN NEWS
A deal of importance was con
sum mated this week when A. L».
Powell purchased P P. Miller’s
minn g property on Lhititu Ck
in the Nizina district.
This property consists of the
first and second tier benches
adjoining No. b. creek claim on
the right limit.
Pete Millers bungalow on Front
Street was also included in the
transaction.
Pete Miller left this week on
a trip to the states
Mr. and Mis. Roy Snyder have
ta^en over the Grand Oafe from
Mrs. McAllister They have
had considerable experience in
tiie restaaurant business andj
are well prepared to take care
patrons in the best of style.
We wish them big success.
Mr. ana Mrs. McAllister are
leaving today on a tup to the
v-oast, tney may perhaps locate
in Gordo va.
J. Li. NicKell, Cap. Hu brick,
anu C5aiii Oelteuricn nave been
appomcea juages 01 election at
Inc yViiei.ii election iNiW. 2nd
xn me e-uwniissioiiei s Court
iou.u oiarci.cc oiann lias Ueen
summonse'*. uo appear at eleven
Lind luoi’iutj^ioi' an inVestigalion
on an uninenI-tunable Charge,
iic nas oeen einjiioj eil at Ken
llccnct 11 Vc niOlillib.
i N r’U ii ai a i 1 ON WANTED
The Governor’s Office has
been asketi to assist in the lo
cating of *the following person,
Mr. William Lewis Laid well,
about 49 years of age, medium
weight anti height. Last heard
of six or seven years ago when
he left for some mining town
in Alaska.
Any information received will
be kmdly forwarded to either
the Governor's office or to Mrs
Ciias. H. Overmyer, 61)6 South
Jefferson Street, .ola, Kansas.