The McCarthy
Weekly News
VOL: IX
McCarthy, alaska, Saturday, June 19, u-6
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I SEE BY THE
PAPER THAT:
Ball game at McCarthy to
night.
McCarthy is having a street
repairing bee this week. Tail
ings are being spread on the
main streets and the stretch
between O’Neill’s and Marshall’s
levelled off.
H. C. Bosch has been con
fined to the hospital for several
days with a bad attack of ‘flu’.
He is now on the convalescent
list.
Carl Engstroin is now mov
ing around with the aid of crut
rhes amd Spends his spare time
playing with a nine tube radio
set.
An informal party was
given Monday night by Mrs.
McKay as a housewarming party
for her new home. Dancing and
games were enjoyed until a late
hou r
Jim Harris of the Jumbo
Mines, underwent a major oper
ation on his stomach Thursday
morning, performed by Dr’s
Gillispie snd Barkwill. He is
p. ogressing favorably.
Rev. L. F. Kent of Cordova,
came up by Wednesdays train,
conducting Divine services in
Kennecott Wednesday night and
in McCarthy Thursday night.
Returning to Cordova Sunday.
Lettuce, tomatoes, green
onions, celery, cherries, cucum
bers, rh u bath, cantaloupe,
white potatoes, logan berries,
water melons, peaches, plums,
apiicots, gi een apples.
J. B. O’Neill’s
MINING MAN IN TOWN
Mr. Simonstead, who is rep
resenting a company which has
taken over the Crawford and
Hammond copper property on
the Kotsina, was a McCarthy
arrival Sunday. His main purp
ose was to locate hand miners
and single jackers here for work
on their new property He left
Tuesday with Pete Johnson, Jake
Koski, Harold Boeder and John
Poll.
They will take in an outfit
via Stre*lna and start to develop1
the property immediately.
Mr. Simonstead is an old
Alaskan Pioneer and frell acqu
ainted with the Shushanna
stampede.
MRS. MARSHALL AND
MRS. TJOSEVIG GO OUT
Mrs. R. L. H. Marshall and
Mrs. Nils Tjosevig and daughter
Eleanor, left by Sunday’s train
for Seattle where Mrs. Marshall
will consult a specialist.
INFORMATION SOUGHT
TO THE PRESS:
An inquiry has come to the
office of the Governor for infor
mation as to the whereabouts
of one Rernardino Napiritus,
'dins Bernardino Quilon and
Bernardino Atrero. a native of
Candelaria, Zimbaias, Philippine
Islands. He has served in the
U. S. Navy, is about 50 years of
age. Any inhumation in regard
to him should be sent to the
Ollice of the Governor, Juneau,
Alaska.
GOVERNOR’S OFFICE
W. H. Wakefield who has
been under treatment for al
most two weeks is progressing
; favorably.
A. R. C. ENGINEER UP
I. P. Taylor and R. Sheppard,
ol tli*? Alaska Road Commission
arrived in town Sunday and rep
aired immediately to the scene
ol operations at Young Creea
and from there to Marie’s Road
House to look over the route of
the proposed road to Dan Creek.
K E N N HO ) T T M O'VIES
Sunday - June 20th
Alice Terry-Conway Tear)0
Wallace Beery - Huntley Gordon
in
“THE GREAT DIVIDE”
Review
News
Wednesday - June 23rd
Dorothy Devore - Matt Moore
Virginia Marshall
in the comedy
! “HOW BAXTER BUTTED IN”
2 Reel Corned v
!
News
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Shorty Carroll is now ail set j
for the barbering busim ss in i
his new quarters which are in i
the McCarthy Bath House ne.xt
; to Louis’ Cafe.
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NOTICE
Having severed my connec
tion with the Owl Cafe I will
! not be responsible for any debts
i contracted by the new manage
ment after June 4th last. Also I
wish to announce that all acc
ounts contracted with the Owl
Cafe between Nov. 1, 1925 and
June 4, 192b inclusive are pay
able to me personally.
Mrs. F. Wills.
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FOURTH OF JULY
PROGRAM
More than $500.00 given
away in prizes.
100 yd. dash for men —
1st prize $10.00, 2nd $5.00
50 yd. dash for women—
1st prize $10.00, 2nd $5.00
75 yd. for boys under 15 yrs.—
1st prize $5.00, 2nd $2.50
75 yd. dash for girls under 15 —
1st prize $5.00, 2nd $2.50
Several prizes for tha kidd
ies—Suck race, free for all, one
prize—$10.00. Three legged race
free for all, one prize—$10.00.
Packing cotest-lst prize $15.00,
2nd prize $10.00. NaiJ driving
Baseball Game
Tug of War
Horse Race
$200.00
150.00
25.00
contest l'or ladies —1st prize $5.00,
| 2nd prize $2.50.
Prize Waltz the at Pioneer’s
Hall.
All important races will de
on the ball grounis. Childrens
races, etc., will start at 1 p. m.
Ball game starts at 3 p. m.
sharp.
Tug of war will come off
| after Ball Game.
Time of horse race and
packing contest to be announc
ed by Judges.
A big dance at the Pioneer’s
Hall at 9 p. m.
EVERYBODY WELCOME
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SPRING IS THE TIME
to replenish your lingerie
MADE-TO-MEASURE
and
READY MADE
Mrs. C. O. Mar wood has samp
les and takes orders.
Mrs. Jack Morris
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