The McCarthy
Weekly News
von 5.
McCarthy, alaska, Saturday October i4th, 1922.
No. 49.
MINING NEWS
George Nichols and Ed. Bas
set will be in charge of the An
drus property this winter. They
will move th‘e present campon
No. 9 Chititu to the bench at the
mouth of White Creek,
Louis Anderson and Frank
Gar roll, laymen on the Hoffman
bench on Rex, spent a few days
in McCarthy last week.
They are very pleased w?lth
the results of their summers
work. 0
Art Powell, who is interested
in several mining claims in the!
Nizina district, received serious
injuries to his arm last Monday
whilst removing some heavy'
mining machinery to his proper- j
ty on Rex Creek. Walking into
town on Wednesday, he had an
examination made that same
evening by Dr. Mohr, at Kenne
cott and tho no bones were
found to be broken, the muscles
tmd ligaments were in terrible
shape.
Pete Miller, who mined in the
Slate Creek district this sum
mer, returned to McCarthy last
Saturday.
Aftea an absence of two years
Bill Longley returned to McCar
thy last Wednesay.
You will find him at his old
stand in the Alaskan.
FOR Sale One oil heater and
Gold scales-at the News office.
GO TO HUBRICK’S for your
Glass and Picture Moulding.
All Sizes. Frames to Order,
Lamps and Lanterns at
Marshall’s
LOCAL NEWS
Mrs, M, M. Cole and children
left last Sunday for Cordova.
Mail carrier Brenwick return
ed from Chisana on Tuesday,
Percy Thornton and Jack O’
Brien, residents of Chisana, are
spending a few days in town.
They will spend the winter
Ontside, returning here next
March in time to freight their
supplies into Chisana with dog
teams.
Notwithstanding the inclem
ent weather that wTas prevalent
this summer, Andy Taylor’s
hunting party returned in good
spirits and well pleased with
the results.. Some fine heads
were secured by Mr. Rindsfoos
who expects to make anothe trip
into the White River district in
the near future. He left for his
home, Columbus, Ohio, on Tues
day’s train.
George Saxton has purchased
a half interest in the Alaska Cafe
He and Mr. and Mrs Anderton
will now take regular shifts.
Bill Linquist, of the pile dri
ver crew, received a serious cut
on his foot by an adz. He receiv
ed prompt treatment at the
Kennecott hospital.
Sal Reed was on the sick list
for a short time, a piece of steel
entering his right eye.
John Nickell aad Sam Selten
reich left this week on a sheep
hunting expedition into the Ni
zina glacier district.
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TELEGRAPHIC
San Francises. Oct. 13th. Two
hundred and sixty one passen
gers and crew of the liner City
of Honolulu which was recently
destroyed by fire on a voyage
frQm Honolulu to Los Angeles,
were pickud from the- life boats
and will be brought here on the
army transport Thomas, due
Sunday.
Paris Oct. 13tn. Pierre Est
ines, a catholic priest, has found
a way to discover unerringly the
exact depth of crude oil depos
its without drilling.
Adrianople, Oct. 13th. Greek
Third Army Corps has refused
to obey orders to evacuate
Th race.
Warsaw. Russia has one mil
lion and a half of men under
arms, centered along the Rus
sian frontier from the Baltic to
the Black Sea.
Harding will ask Congress to
make modification of the Vols*
tad act relative to the Phillipines
and Porto Rico.
Paris. Clemenceau will sail
November 11 for the United
States.
FOR SALE
One sewing machine. Price
only $15. To those contemplating
matrimony —this is a good buy,
also one wringer. At News office
JUST RECEIVED,
Afresh shipment of Beet', Pork
Mutton, Veal, Sausage, Head
Cheese, Fresh Ranch Eggs,
and Jersey Butter.
Your Patronage solicited.
R. L. H. Marshall
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WEDDING BELLS
In the Commissioner’s Court
last Wednesday afternoon Mr.
Cecil Guptill and Miss Madge E.
Rogers, a charming young lady
from Portland, Oregon, were u
nited in the Holy Bonds of Mat
rimony by Judge Coppernoll,
Mr. Oren E. Bogart and Miss
Mert Gentray were the only
friends present. After the cere
mony tho happy couple leit for
Kennecott, where they will make
their future home.
PIONEERS ENTERTAIN
An enjoyable dance was held
in the Pioneer Hall last Satur
day evening. Over forty guests
were present including a large
number from the Copper camp.
The music was furnished by
Mrs. J. B. O’Neill and Rex Sey
mour, which was thoroughly en
joyed b^ all those present,
It is the intention of the Or
der to have at least one dance;
every month, not so much for
the finacial end of it, but for the
purpose of getting together
more and having a good social
time. The Pioneers will recipro
cate whenever possible at the
Kcnnecott dances which will
make it very pleasant for them
both this coming winter.
A NEW ARRIVAL
Little Miss Eleanor Joan
Tjosevig,, a plump youngster
weighing nine pounds, made
her appearance at the Kenne
cott hospital last Wednesday
evening at 5 o’clock Dr. Mohr
reports mother and child doing
fine.