The McCarthy
Weekly News
McCarthy, alaska. Saturday, October 4th1919
N048,
PERSONAL
.Mrs. Pete Johnson receiv
a lot lor on yesterday's mail
from Mrs. Andrew Halverson,
n former resident of McCarthy.
Mr. and Mrs, Halveison and lit
tle daughter are now located at
Vashon Island, near Sea tilt
whore they aio pjospoiing fine
o.i a ranch. 'i Ids is good news
to Alls. 11: l: \' lsoii S li'iollds and
relatives as a stoiy was eircrl
iitc'd that she l ad died of "flu"
Mrs. Caroline Horfnei, who
as Mi s. Carrie Fostei’ was a for
mov resident of our town writes
from her home at GO*.’ Findlay
Street, Seattle, Her many
friends will he glad to know that
she is in exe.dlent health and
spirits ancksonds regards to Me
Curthy friends
Mr. Andy Ketterer, is now
located at Sheep Bay, near Cor
dova, where he has purchased
«i sawmill. Our former towns
man is much pleased with the
outlook. They sawed the first
on Sept 26th, and there is all
hinds oi work in sight. Herman
recently left for the outside,
and is to be niai ried this fall
On Thursday evening last,
Mrs. M W. Fry entertained in
honor of Mrs. Tim Eckstrom,
who is her guest for a few days
A most enjoyable time was spent
Those present were,
Mr, and Mis. George Scott, Mr
and Mrs Frank Iverson, Mr. &
Mrs. Sam Laurie, Mr. and Mrs
Jack Laurie, Mrs. Eckstrom.
Mr. and Mrs. Fry, Mr. Widing.
\
Bill Longley returned to town
last week having spent several
weeks in the hills with the Co
mer hunting party. He is
now back at his old stand at the
Alaskan Pool Hall barber chair.
I EWS A ROUT PEOPLE
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Eimdeen !
and Ed Junior arrived in town
on Tuesday from tic Tjesevig
property where they spent the
summer, They are nil looking
fine and young Ed is a meose.
rl hey have rented the Lewis ;
bungalow on Third Street l‘o; j
the winter.
Ok* i’arsvedf arrived from Chi
sar.a last Sunday, and after a
few days test, left, on yester
day’s train lei a It w months
visit to Tueoma.
Mr. : nr Mis. James passed
through ! his week from Cliisa
na on tin ir v ay to Montana,
where Mrs, Ji meswill visit her
re!adi ves.
Jerk O'Hara and Ed Briggen
irrived on Thursday after a
very successful mining <**ason
in the Interior. O'Hara will re
turn to Ohisana very soon witth
his winter supplies, but Briggen
talks of staying near the rail
roau for a time.
Jack' Ericson, who has hern
chef at the Kennecott private
mess for six months, spent a few
days in town tins week. He is
now wisiting at Nizhni, but will
return and take a trip outside
about the middle of the month.
Pete Ericson took a trip to
his cabin at Blackburn today
and discovered that it had been
broken into while he was at Ken
necott, and two {runs and a new
lias hi $2,1 it stolen.
Mantles, chimneys etc for
A Had in Li mps at Post Office
store.
New magazines at the Post
Office Stoic. We will take
your subscription.
BODY OF JOHN TRINKO
FOUND
Tin body of John Trinko.the
trapper who was missing for so
in tnv in > nchs, and for whom a
'Otrrh party hunted without
success a year ago. was found
by I Jill Lang at tho head of the
ChiUn l I.’iver early this summer.
Lung was on a prospecting trip
and found the body in a desert
ed cabin on the other side of the
Chit in i.
He reported this to the Com'
miftsioner at McCarthy and on
receiving instructions, returned !
and buried 11.e remains.
Job n ! >itcher has been appoint-I
ed to investigate the affairs of!
tUo <l< erased and to ascertain if j
he had any relnthu s. as he was !
little acquainted in this section '
of this eon ntry. •v |
Mr. W. H Longley has been 1
appointed administrator in the J
estate of Mrs. Clara Conway.de:
ceased.
Mi's. Conway was tin* widow of
Harry Conway, who with Edgar I
Davis * an the Mecca saloon here!
in He sold his interest
to George Lewis and left fori
California. w here lie died a year
ago. Airs. Con way returned
here last spring, was taken iil
about a month ago and removed
to lvennecott hospital, then to
Coruova, where she died of
Bright's disease last week. The ,
remains were shipped to Calif
ornia for burial. ;
A COMPLETE LINE of
ladies suits, dresses, waists A
autumn coats. - Also child
roll’s goods in great variety.
Mailorders given immediate1
attention.
Eougherty’s, Cordova
TOWN TALK
Deputy Marshal Cavanaugh
arrived here yesterdap to spend
some time here on business con
nected with the marshal’s office.
R. L. H. Marshall, Sam Laurie,
H Mitchell and A1 Doze are busi
ness men drawn to serve on the
jury at this term of Court in
Valdez. They leave on the
next train on the way to Valdez
The O’Neill, Woodman hunt
ing party is expected to return
within a fe w da;> s. T11 ey are
said to have bagged a fine Jot of
game on their t rip.
Enclio Toromanoff arrived in
town this week from Nizina, he
is well pleased with results on
No 12 White which he purchas
ed last spring.
Georse Xickles, foreman of
the Garvey bench workings at
Rex Greek, is in town from Niz
ina.
ART I STIC PHOTOGRAPH V
1 am at the McCarthy Hotel
far a few days in order to make
Photographs, anything you need
in my line, portrait groups,
Views, Interiors.
0. W. Scarborough, Photograph
or.
JUST ARRIVED
Fresh calf liver, tongue,
Pork, lamb, mutton, veal, pork
sausage, butter, petaluma eggs,
Limhuigcr ai d Oregon cheese
Fruits and vegetables.
I\ L. H. Marshall.