SK TRUCE
IN IRELAND
20,000 Republican Neu
trals Want Peace
Proposals.
Dublin, Feb. 19. —An associa
tion of neutral members of the
Irish republican army, repre
senting twenty thousand mem
bers, last night forwarded to
Free State leaders and to heads
of the republican movement pro
posals for truce of a month, in
order to permit the submission
of peace negotiations.
Mail Bids Asked
Ruby-Ophir Route
—
Mrs. D E. Clough, McGrath post
master, is in receipt of the following,
calling for bids for mail service on the
liuttv-Ophir route:
• Department requests proposals for
nail service from llubv by Long, Poor
nan, Cripple (n. o.]. to (>pbir and back.
. wiee a month, carrying not to exceed
>00<poundsof mail a siugie trip each
a ay. Tolstoi In. o. i to be supplied oaei
way once a month from December tc
April, inclusive. First trip to depart
luby after arrival urst mail by winter
service from Tanaaa. Service to be
performed by schedule satisfactory to
the department. Two proposals are re
quested—one proposal to cover the
period from Nov. 1, 1923, to April 30,
1924 tbe other proposal to cover the
period from Nov. 1, 1923, to April 30,
1926. Proposals will be received by
the postmasters at Tanana. Ruby,
Iditarod, McGratb, until March loth,
T*‘23, Respectfully yours,
“E.6S W ETJ5LBK,
'‘Chief Clerk.”
For a Nice Lunch
or First-Class Meal
Call At
Durant’s Cafe
Flat City
CHARLIE’S
LAUNDRY
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A Bath in a Real
Bath Tub
Shoe Repairing
Sign! Writing
Raperhanging
CHARLES REBHUN
Thk Handy Man
Bids Asked for Win
ter Weekly Mail Ser
vice, for Three Years
Proposals for the performance of a
weeblv winter mail contract, from No
votnber 1. 1923, to April 3, 1926, are
asked for, as shown in the following
notice, received by Mrs. D. E. Clough,
local postmaster;
Cordova, Jan. 24. 1923.
Proposals a'-e requasted until 6 p. m.
March 15th, 1923, for the performance
of the following emergency winter;
weekly mail service:
[a] From Nancy fu. o.], by Susitna,
McGrath, 7’acotna, Gphirand Iditarod,
to Plat, Alaska, and back, one round
trip a week, from November 1 to April
3, each winter, by a schedule satisfac
tory to the department of thirty days'
running time oa the first trip and
twenty-five da>ys od subsequent trips;,
weight of mail not to exceed eight hun
dred pounds per single trip each wa\;
from November 1. 1923, to April 3, i
1936.
[b] From Kobi [n. o.], by McGrath,
Tacotna, Ophir and Iditarod, to Plat,
Alaska, and back, with same specifica
tions as in fa).
[c] From Nenana, by McGrath, Ta
cotna, Ophir and Iditarod, to Flat..
Alaska, and hack, with same specifica
tions as in [a], ,
But one of these contracts will be
let.
Bids on this service should be made
by stating the price per round trip.
Nancy (Mile 18l] and Kobi ) Mile 167]
art points not postofliees on the Gov
ernment railread’ and the contractor
on thi3 Flat route will be required to
arrange for the delivery and receipt of
mails to and from trains.
No bond will be required oi the suc
cessful bidder, but a satisfactory guar
antee will be required from a responsi
ble party vouching for the good faith
and ability of the bidder. Such ‘guar
antee should accompany each proposal.
Proposals should be submitted to the
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Dr. D. C. Hardy
Dentist
At Tacotna
McGrath
Pool Room
and
Cigar Store
For Sale
Or Lease
Mrs. E. P. Werner
Proprietor
Chief Clera, Railway Mail Service.
Neoana, Alaska, anti should reach that
office prior to 6 p. m. March 15, 1923.
Alvah Eames,
Chief Clerk, 11 M. S.,
Seward, Alaska.
Mps. E. P. VVeroer, after a few days’
visit at Tacoma, returned here Sun
day, coming down with Chris Nelson.
Gus Christensen was a Sunday ar
rival from Tacotna.
J. lv Beattie, with the inbound mail,
arrived Monday from Big river.
Notice of Forfeiture.
To B. T. .lames, Ed McArrlle and
Charles Knell, your heirs, executors
and assigns: :
You are hereby notified"that I, the
undersigned, your co-owner, have ex
pended in labor and improvements the
sum of not less than one hundred dol
lars [$100.00] for the years 1920 and
1921 upon your interests in the Good
Luck Fraction, situated between No. 1
and No. 2 Above Discovery on Moore
creek, in the Mt. McKinley mining and
recording precinct. Territory of Alaska,
iu order to hold said claim under the
provisions of Section 2324 of the Re
vised Statutes of the United States and
the amendments thereto concerning
annual labor upon mining claims, being
the amount required to hold said min
ing claim fur the period ending June
30, 1921.
And if within ninety days after the
publication of mis notice you fail or
rpfuse to contribute your proportion of
said expenditures, as well as the cost ul
recording the same, and the costs of
this advertisement, your interests in
said claim will become the property of
the undersigned, your co-owner, who
has made the required expenditures
under the terms ol said section 2324 of
the Revised Statutes of the United
States. CECIL BahI.OW,
Co-Owner.
Date of first publicat.'on. Jan. (5. 1923.
Date of last publication, April 7,1923.
For Clean, Comfortable Rooms
Stop at
ouse
Flat City. Good Dog Barns
*C.. M, PEDERSEN
Northern Commercial Co.
of Alaska
While Jt .lasts, Our * ]
Stanfield Underwear
< t
Will Cost You
s $7.50 Per Suit
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Trappers, do not forget that we will pay the best
prices for your Fur, or, if preferable, we will
advance a liberal amount of money on your
Fur and ship on a commission basis.
McGrath Roadhouse
Excellent Meals
Service Prompt and Efficient
A. HIGGINS
Tacotna