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The McCarthy
Weekly News
McCarthy, alaska. Saturday, May 3ist 1919
NO. 38
MOVIE SHOW
A Movie Slow will be given
tomorrow night
The program will be:
Hoi rst Pa the News.
Five Heel Photo Play ’‘Prison
Walls” featuring Wallace Reid
ar.d Myrtle Stedman
Two Reel Mark Seurctt Com
edy ‘‘Sheriff Nell”.
The A. Bs will entertain at
a dance this evening, everybody
ia invited to be present.
A fatal accident occured at
Kenner-ott on Thursday after
i * on when Rudolph Schwamle
who was employed in the leech
pi mt. was engulfed in the vat of
c >pi>er tailings and was suffo
cated.
The deceased had peon a res
ident of this section for many
years and had been employed at
Re placer camps several sum
mers where he had made many
ii i< ncs. He was about forty yrs
oi ago and a Swiss by birth.
The funeral took place last
* veiling.
JUST RECEIVED.Live Broilers
Fresh Killed Fryers and Fowl,
King h'almon, Frankfurt* rs, &
Pigs Feet: pork; veal 1 in', a ad
fresh beef.
Fresh fruit and vegetables
next boat.
Your patronage solicited.
R. 1 j. H. Marshall.
A meeting of the Arctic
Brotherhood, Camp :>;] will be
lu-ld next Monday evening at
K.'IO p.m
VOTE FOR GRIGSBY
FROM ACTIVE SERVICE
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j FRED LU BBE FIRST SOLDIER
TO RETURN
Direct liom France, Sergeant
Fred Lubbe arrived in McCarth
, y oil Thursday, on a visit to his
; family. He is the first sold
ier to arrive from overseas, and
; consequently is an object of
great interest.
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i Enlisting in Ar'zona, at the be
ginning of Ainei 'ca’b share in
the war, he sj> >nt over a year in
training at Camp Funston Tex
! and C.. mp I ’eirnt\y Cali f. Went
| to France in August of last year
; with the 40th Division, this div
ision was used to re inforce the
| ones already depleted, so that
Fred found himself in the 78th.
with which he saw active ser
vice several weeks, suffering
| shellshock and fever during that
time, from there transferred to
officer’s training camp, and v; is
in a fair way for a commission
when the armistice was signed
Not desiring to follow the ar
| my in pease time, he immediate
; ly tried lor his discharge, tliisi
| took five months, he leached 1
I Camp Merritt, New York on Ap!
j ril 21st and in a few days was!
on hi ’.v iy Nor*h.
In speaking of his experiences
Fred is very modest, has not
much to say exrept that he was
very lucky to have come throuj. h
safe and sound. The sergeant
who took his pi ice when shell
si onked, was killed two do, s
Ktu\ It was a wonder
ful experience - altho he would
not care to rope it it
His uniform bears the Sun
insignia of the 40th Division,
the A of the First Army, over
seas service stripe and honorafc
i le discharge. Ha has brought
| home many war trophies.
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MORE IMPROVEMENTS
A substantial improvement on
the 1*. L. H. Marshall building
is in course of construction.
The addition is 1G x 24 feet &
is two stories high.
The new rooms will be used
downstairs to enlarge the groc
ery display and upstairs for a
warehouse room.
T1 ey are being finished in a
Similar manner to the original
building, Dick Woodman and C
Graber are in charge of the con
struction.
Second street now presents
a most attractive appearance,
every resident and business
man having raked and levelled
his portion of the roadway.
Pete Johnson’s garden is look
ing fine, and everything is glow
ing rapidly.
.T. JJ. Hubrick has been mak
ing extensive impiovements to
his studio and residence across
t’ o ti ack.
A porch running the entire
length of the building and ex
finding from the top oi the gi
ble, new skyl igl ting { nd new
pliotograpl ic applianc s will
make his studio as com detj is
iry in Alisku.
Yesterck y Leii g Peco 'al.’o:'
day, many residents visited the
cemetery and paid tributes to
ihn memory of their friends and
relatives’
Herman Kelkerer and his
father erected a handsome mon
ument at the resting pi »ce oi
Airs. Ketierer, a marbled si ib
m black and gray, with hand
some lettering in gold old Eng
lish Script.
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j The worK was exec d e l by
! Wolff of Cordova
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ORDER & NOTIC E of 1910
ELECTION
In the commissioners court
AT M’CARTHY, THIRD DIVISION
TERRITORY OF ALASKA.
I, C. Parker Smith, United
{ St.ites Commissioner in and for
the McCarthy Precinct 3rd Div
; ision, Territory of Alaska, purs
uant to an order from to an ord
! er from the U S. District Court
jCl.'rk, Arthur Lang, requesting
I th i': 1 publish notifications that
an Election will be field upon
| June 3rd. 1919 for the election
of i Delegate to fill the place ot
Ch is. A. Sulzer; deceased, it is
hereby ordered by ire that the
foi: >wing division will be made
in the above named recording A:
! election district into "> preempts.
McCarthy , Kennecott, Bonanza.
Jumbo and JNizina Voting Pre
cinct-s
NOTICE IS HEREBY GICE C
tint on the -ii’ti d ay of Jiin° A. I)
U19 an election will b .‘ held o
the purpo>e < f vleeti gadolega e
to Congress i'oi* the Territory of
Alaska,to fill the v rex 10/ e ms_»u
by the death o: C 11 de? A > i
z *r, this was ;> xsse l b ; t n T *r
ritorn-1 Congress o i \ p *d 2 ' h
19Id and dm s tm * w in x v> • >.•
ed oil that da e, ih* voting pro
c nc.s are ns d 'sign .ted i.fcovo
and the hoars are Com S,00 o
■lech A.'C t II 7 o’c'ock P. M.
Jnne 3rd 1 Id.
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' sail It by Mrs. Mu ion Wo >:h, th '
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| at th© reqnest of the ( implain
I ing witness.