rHE KUSKO TIMES
A -X. Grant, Publisher^Sole
Owner and Editor.***
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M cGRATH, ALASKA, NOV. 29. 1921
IN INDIA
Result From Rioting*
Following Speech of
Prince o&Wales. .
Bombay, Niov, 17.—A score of
flindus were killed and many
wounded* here in rioting which
followed?-a speech made by the
Prince of Wafes'at his reception
here today, y
Gbandi:s foIIoWero objected to
parts of the poKcy^uustlmed by
the? Prince and a clash followed.
The disturbance was finally
quelled by native soldiery.
The Prince is touring India in
hopes of overcoming by his pres
ence and assurance of England’s
friendly attitude muofrof the dis
satisfaction now raging through
the! country.
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Seattle.—Despondent because of h!is
loss through, the failure of the Scandi
navian Bank, Andrew Nelson put a
bulfeilthroueb his heart., this tnorning.
Lakewood, . N. .).—Mrs.- €4eorge J.
Godld'dropped dead on the golf links
here this afternoon, of heart disease.
Furs Bought and
i Sold
riersY ‘Prospectors’
and Trappers’
Supplies*
Steamer Service Oitf the Inoka
1 River..
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Asft: the People of Ophir about us.
STATION
Fairvtew* Innoko River
CLINGS TO
EX-SPOUSE
Obenchain Would W.ed!
Eormer Wife- |Now
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Held for Murder.
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Los Angelas, • Nov. 17.—De
spite his mother’s assurance
that she would far rather see
him dead. Ralph Obenchain to
day took-out a license to re
marry his divorced wife, Made
line Obenchain, who is awaiting
trial on charge of murdering
John D. Kennedy* wealthy con
tractor of this city.
Obenchain,. who is a promi
nent lawyer of Chicago; hurried
to his ex-wife’k help on learniftg
that she had been arrested on
the murder charge. Here, on
the verge of her trial, he is so
firmly convinced of her inno
cence that he persuaded her to
remarry that he might further
defepd her.
Says Few Congress* •
meirWithout Flasks
Atlantic Cifcv, N. J.—Governor Ed
wards issued -a statement here Thurs
day attacking prohibition as a ‘‘flat
failure.”
“Hardlv more than a dozen men in j
Congress,” he snid, “have empty hiji,
pockets or empty cellars.
"Prohibition onlv prohibits those
who have not the price. It is making
a. nation of liars.and criminals.”
The statement is taken as proof that
Edwards- intends to oppose Senator!
Freliny h.'jysen for re-eleetioB to the j
United Slates Senate on a straight wet1
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issue. ** i
Father Feared Banks, j
Babies Burn Up $2,500
' Kenosha* Wis.—Fiudiog their fath-;
er’s savings all tied up in a red hand
kerchief in his ‘‘mattress bank” at’
their home, three little children of:
Alex. Ned-weckv. the oldest one live
years of age* plaved with the $2,500
worthof greenbacKS and then threw
them into the stove to “see them
burn.” The mother, who had been to
a store, returned just in time to see
the last of the bills go up io smoke.
She burned.her hands and arms trying
to puli the bills out of the fire, but
could rescue only a- medicine glass full
oh ashes and charred corners of the
bills.,
Nedwecky feared banks. He ws s
planning to purchase a farm with the
savings and had practical)v closed the
deai when he wrote home to find that
the ^“babies had burned up his money.”
H ubby Fed .Bride on Oatmeal.
Worcester. Mass.—Oatmeal took a
plaoe Thursday on court records beside
“cruel and abusive treatment” and
ether well known*.reasons for divorce.
Mrs. EllaV. Hadley, was granted a{
divorce from her wealthy contractor
husband, William G,-Hadley, and one
of her chief complaints was- that Had
ley gave her oatmeal for her wedding
breakfast and that oatmeal continued
to be their chief diet for, several weeks*.
££9
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her of. All Kinds
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GEO. HOFFMAN
Napamute, Alaska
Pioneer Trader of thev Kuskokwim
Valley
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McGrath’s Popular. Resort
Dave E. Clough - - Prop.
ALASKA. RIVERS, NAVIGATION
COMPANY.
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