CHOLERA
IN MANILA
Strenuous Efforts Being
Made to Stop Spread
of Disease.
Manila, Jan. 11.—This city is
threatened with a «serious out
break of cholera.
During the past week a few
sporadic cases appeared which,
until yesterday, were believed to
be under control.
Four deaths have occurred
within the last 24 hours, and
six new cases have been report
ed today.
Strenuous efforts to prevent
the spread of the disease are
under way.
Coonskin Coat.
For. Sale—Coonskio coat; heaver col
iar: tiood as new; cheap. Bob Bo_\d.
PROFESSIONAL
W* F. Green—
VI. I)., JD. D. S
Office: McGrath, Aaa.
Albrecht and Taylor
Geo. W. Albrecht, Iditarod, Alaska
Chas. E. Taylor. Seattle. Wash.
Practice in all the Courts.
Seattle Law Office: L. C. Smith Bldg
Elliott 1642.
LUMBER
Any Longth or
WOOD FOR SALE
Delivered to Your Order
J. HEINO
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CHARLIE’S
LAUNDRY
Shoe Repairing:
SigniWriting
Paperhanging ]
CHARLES REBHUN
The Handy Man
A PLEDGE BY
BRITAIN
I
To Aid France in Case;
of Aggression By
Germany.
•• Cannes. Jan. 10.—Notification
o.f indorsement by the Britisn
cabinet of a written pledge bind
ing BHtain immediately to aid
France to the full extent of her
military and naval resources in
case of aggression by-Germany*
is expected from London todays
The pact, as agreed upon by
Premiers Briand and Lloyd
George, was telegraphed to the
British capital last night.
LIQUOR IN
! COCOANUTS
Police Pull Plugs and
Obtain 200 Pints ,
of Rum .
j
J
j Minneapolis. Jan. 231—Federal
prohibition officers at the Union
! depot here today were attracted
.
j to a consignment of cocoanuts,
| due to a familiar odor.
An investigation revealed that
(two hundred of the cocoanuts
j contained a pint each of Jamaica
'rum. The cocoanuts had teen
i emptied of the original contents,
! tilled with rum and carefully
j plugged.
j The extra large consignment
of nuts was contiseated.
Conference Passes Aircraft,
Washington.—Limitation of the de—
: velopm-ent or use of aircraft is impossi
ble as this time, the five-power com*
!mittae of the Washington conference
! decided todio
-—- '
Lenine May Attend.
London.—It is officially announced
that Lenine has accepted the invita
tion to the Genoa conference end wili
go there himself if the situation in
Russia permits.
Washington.— ihefaeuate passed the
House bill extending the time under*
which soldiers’ permits may begin op
complete drilling operations on Fed
eral controlled lands for oil or gas.
Haled before Commissioner B. B.
Smith, at Ophir, on Thursday, Mrs.
Pearl Jones and William Jones both
j pleaded guilty to violating the Alaska
i dry law, thd former payiog a fine of
$250 and costs and the latter $200 and
| costs.
| cCarl Olson arrived Thursday after
ooon, briDgiDg the \rukoQ mail from
Opbir, and returning thither Friday
morniDg,
Deputy U. S Marshal McMuilen,.
after spending several days over at
Ophir, arrived here late this after
' noon.
Game Warden Arrives.
Alex. Haiely, ihe uewjy-appointed
trarae warden for the McGrath district,
arrived here Thursday, having come
from Bethel, and has entered upon the
duties of his office. Mr. Hatelv's
delay in reaching here was due, first,
to business affairs, after whfch open
conditions on the lower river were not
favorable for traveling.
Sam Nesvoog arrived late this after
noon.
For a Nice Lunch
or First-Class Meal
Call At
Durant’s Cafe
Flat City
NORTHERN COMMERCIAL CO.
; Everything From a Needle to a
'V _
Porcupine Boiler. . Prices Right.
Our New Drop-Head Republic Sewing- Machine
At a Bargain.
BLAGiCiDRN & ELDkIDGE
Provisions Notions Furnishings
Indian Mitts, Moccasins and Snowshoes .
iFurs BoughOmd Sold YVhite'Fish and Dbg Feed
DogHarnessCollars Sled Lashings Tank Heaters
McGrath Roadhouse
Excellent Meals
Service Prompt and: Efficient
B—mM w ■»,
M’GRATH POOL ROOM & CIGAR STORE
The Old-Established House. Home of the Old-Timers.
Service ——■ Quality
Lunches Served At All Hours]
I Ice Cream a Specialty. Mrs. E.P. Werner, Prop
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ALASKA RAILROAD TRAINS SCHEDULE
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Ar Sun-Thurs. 3 pm
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Lv Thurs-Sun, 2 pm
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Anchorage
Dead horse
McKinlev Park
Nenana
Fairbanks-.';-,
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Lv Wed-Sat, 9 am
Ar Tues-Fri. 2 pm
Lv Tues-Fri, 7:30 am
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