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SHARKEY,
MALONEY
Former Wins in Fifth
Round in Elimina
tion Contest.
YANKEE STADIUM, New York,
May 21.—Jack Sharkey’s crashing
overhead right smashed Jim Maloney
out of the heavyweight picture in tive
rounds tonight in Tex Rickard’s
scheduled 15-round semi-final elimina
tion tourney. Maloney was down
twice in the fifth session before the
refc-ree awarded the bout to Sharkey
•on a technical knockout. The same
punch dropped Maloney on a no count
in the fourth round. Sharkey took
the lead from the start with a scream
ing left-hand that cut Maloney’s face
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'WATEli AT McdRATH A TONE
OF HIGHEST STAGES KNOWN
The water at McGrath, on the oc
casion of this year’s breakup, reached
one uf the highest stages known, ac
■coTiiing to word received yesterday
by telephone, which stated:
The water was 31 inches deep in
Hhe N. C. Co. store.
The Dan McRae cabin gone.
\V. T. Vanderpool’s office building
moved about 50 to 100 fet.
Boh Hart’s cabin wiped out.
Old McGrath radio station wrecked.
Water about two feet on DaDn
Sprague’s side of the Kuskokwiro.
Captain McLean’s barge, located at
the forks during the past winter, ,
floated by McGrah.
VV. J. Widman lost about 5,000 feet
of lumber.
The N. C. Co. stock suffered con- 1
siderably.
Henry Martella, after a few days
in town, left Monday for Ganes.
Telegraphic Ticks.'
NEW YORK.—Governor Al. Smith,
who called on Mora. Woodrow Wilson
at the home of Bernard Baruch to
day, declared he fouund.her just
charming as she was eight years ago. i
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LONDON.—Benjamin lde Wheeler,
president emeritus o’ the University!
of California, one of the best known!
educators of the United States, died;
yesterday in Vienna.
WASHINGTON.—The national debt j
was reduced $1,120,000,000 in the year i
ending April 30, the Treasury Depart- j
ment announced today.
SPOKANE.—Charles P. Kimball,
of Bremerton, was today elected
grand commander of Knights ; Tem
plar of the State.
CALCUTTA.—Cholera in the Ben
gal districts during the past three j
months have caused fifteen .thousand j
deaths.
INDIANAPOLIS.—Former United!
States Senator Beveridge, runted ora-:
tor, died this morning.from heart dis-j ■
ease. | ■
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SAN FRANCISCO.—James A. Wil- j
kins, who made a fortune in the Alas
ka gold rush, dropped dead here yes-j
terday afternoon.
PITTSBURG, Kan.—The safe of.
the State Bank of Micune,- Kansas,
rontaining $182,000, was hauled off!
today by bandits. ,j
SEATTLE.^-Craig .Miller, Alaska]
tanneryman, after whom the town of
"raig was named, died here yester- j
lay from pneumonia. J
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LAKE KEPATCHINGy-N. J._Hud- j
ion Maxim, famous gun inventor, died j
yesterday afternoon.at his.home here. '
PARIS.—Mrs. William K. Vander- i
>ilt started counter suit for divorce in !
Paris courts today. ,
LONDON.—John Bennett, Labor
te, in a debate in the Commons last
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KENNEDY BROTHERS i
P. O. Box, 1688, Anchorage, Alaska
Eiderdown Robes
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WE are Xgents for Wood’s Canadian Eiderdorm' Kobew. ' None better.
We hare them hi all sizes, the largest being 90x90, the next being
78x90, and 72x84, and smaller if deseed.
Complete Line of Gents’ Furnishings
Takotna Roadhouse
fFormerly the Cullilison House,)
Best of Meals and Rooms
Where Everything Is Home
like and Where You Are Cor
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evening, called Premier Baldwin a
liar. He drew a suspension of five
"lays.
WASHINGTON,-James M. Ander
son was today appointed postmaster
at Nome.
Captain J. H. McLean had another
birthday last Monday, which was the
ocasion for a dinner party in his
honor that evening. Following the
iinner came an hour of repartee and
then an evening of dancing. Those
present at the dinner were: Captain
McLean, Charles Kimball, Mr. and
Mrs. D. E. Clough, George W. Clyde,
Frank J. Guskey, David Mutchler, H.
C. Wallick, George W. C. Glass, Sirs.
Ivor Chilstrom, Miss Rose Oates,
Miss Pauline Ezrikoff, Miss Mary Mc
Lean. Miss Margaret Clough, A. X.
'irant.
Anxiously awaiting the arrival of
in airplane or some, other mode of 1
:ransport is Gus Gullikson, who re
:ently disposed of his interests here
ind who will leave at the earliest op- !
lortunity either for Anchorage or;
Fairbanks on hsi way to the Outside, i
Hr. Gullikson will go direct to Los ■
MUTCHLER
MEAT CO. 1
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Pork ' Beef
Reindeer
Mutton
PICKLED TONGUE
PIGS’ FEET
BOLOGNA SAUSAGE
In Variety
PORK SAUSAGE
HEAD CHEESE
Takotna
Pool Hall
JUST ABRIVEB
Fresh Fruits
Candies
Cigars
Tobaccos
Cigarets
jack Miitchler j
■ Proprietor
l Mrs. Fred Dubois - ftop.
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I Angeles, whe-re Mrs. Gullikson is at I
present. From Los Angeles Mr. and
j Mrs. Gullikson plan to take the trip!
j through the Panama canal, thqnce up
the Mississippi to St. Paul. They!
will visit relatives in Wisconsin and
Minnesota, and later will return to ]
| the Pacific coast, probably settling at j
Hollywood. Mr. Gullikson is ampng
the early-day pioneers of this section,
having come to the Kuskokwini about
1910. He has many-friends here, all
of whom' will wish hint a happy fu
ture, wherever he may locate.
The launch Billy, Master Chris Nel- 1
son, which was launched Friday, letft
yesterday for McGrath, taking down
a number of passengers, among whom j
were Capt. J. H. McLean, Harry Men
xoff, Harry MenzofF, Mrs. Ivor Chil
strom, Misses Bose vOates, Pauline
Ezrikoff, Emma Owen. Also; gain
down was Miss Elizabeth Egsak, wh
will take thp Tana on her first tr?
dawn river tor her horn* at Akiak.
The steamer Tana, Captain Georg'
Green, is scheduled to leave :McGratl
on the 28th on her first down-river
trip to Bethel.
Bert Goodpaster, after aritabseno
of some months, was a Wednesda
arrival.
Bread Cookies'
Doughnuts i
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Takctna R Hdhousa
| Takolna s Up-to-Date Hostelry
I New Dog Houses
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| reduced prices until sold.
; Gerraea Breakfast Food, 5 pkgs. for $1.00 ‘
I $4.50 per case.
Tapioca, 10-lb. sacks, 75c.
Tapioca, 1-lb. pkgs., 6 for $1.00. ;•
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bago, 1-lbj pkgs., 6 for $1.00. j
■ Whole Green Peas, 10-lb. sacks 75c.
Pearl Barley, 10-lb. sacks 75c.
Clam Bouillon, 4 bottles 25c.
Fluid Bouillon, 4 bottles 25c.
Tuna Fish, 5 eans $1,00. >
Lobsters, 5 cans $1.00. 2
Blueberries, gallons, 50c. 1
Rhubarb, gallons, 50c. j
Ranier Malt Syrup, 24 2 l-2s, $8.00 per case ]
3 cans for $1.25.
Loganberry Juiee Phez, qts., 3 for $1.25. i.:
Lucky Strike Tobacco, $2.00 per dozen.
Tuxedo Tobacco, $2.00 per dozen.
Westover i Tobacco, $4.00 for 12-piug caddy.
Mine^L Picks, 5 and 6 lbs., $1 each.
$9.50 per dozen. .
Flume ®Ase, 12-indi, 40c pecdbet.
Flume Bose, 14-inch, 50c peFfoot. f
ill GOODS ftfABINTEED
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