Revolution Rampant
Throughout Mexico
\ era Cruz.—The gunboat Aragoza
has sailed for Tuxpam with five hun
ted soldiers, to reinforce the federal
military in the oil regions, where a re
newal of rebel ectivities is reported.
Mexicali, Lower Calif.—The men of
:he 29th Mexican battalion mutinied
linied today, deserting to the revolu
tionary forces of General Juan Car
rasco.
Joe Wills, with the U tiOO, left yes
terday morning for Berry Landing,
taking up Charlie Pearson and Billy
McGowan, en route to Nixon; Gus
Christenson, Dick Rhodes and J. Mc
Donald, for Big river.
Tick Rhodes left yesterday to open
the:roadhouse which he recently pur
chased at Big river, tiis position on
the Tana will be filled by Mrs. T. H.
McLean, for the remainder of the sea
son, _
Harold Knudson and Ed Gjolme are
reported jvst above town with a large
raft of wood for McGrath citizens.
-i M. Whelan, Nixon mining man,
s scheduled to leave for the Outside
over the first winter trail.
Dave Clough has been busy the past
?e v days bringing in and storing hay.
Sam Nesvoog, from up river, arrived
iasti night.
Government Insists Vet
Lost Life During War
Kalispell, Mont.—Mrs. A. B. Srhak.
mother of Al Scbak, former Kalispell
hoy, but now attending the University
of Montana, has again been notified by
the Government that Al is dead. How
ever, Al denies it, but is wondering
whether he is going to receive the in
surance he is now carrying with the
Government.
The young veteran is now busv pre
paring a flowery obituary for use in
j eace be Ls unable to prove that he is
innocent of the Government's charge
that he is a dead one, This is the
second time that the Government has
accused Scbak of being officially dead.
His captain.reported him dead in . .>
tion in the Toule sector, but the young
man insists that the officer was wrong.
Dan Sprague and Jim Downev have
about completed the tasa of bringing
Mr. Sprague’s winter’s hay supply
down from the meadows.
Heard-on the Bchool ground:
■ Little Girl—'‘is it trye that poor
Captain Bugge’s boat is stuck on a
sand bar?”
Teacher—‘‘Yes. but i.‘ it rains the
water will rise and ne can get off.”
‘‘Well, then, we had better pray for
rain.”
‘‘Certain! v, if you wish..”
After a moment’s serious thought:
‘‘But, teacher, you know McGrath.
If I pray for rain, we are liable to be
drowned out of the cabin again.”
Cole’s airtight stove for sale. Dr.
W. P. Green.
WANTED
Bids for 100,000
feet of Logs,
from 12 feet up. |
To be delivered to I
Innoko Lumber
Company Mill
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McGrath
Pool Room
and
Cigar Store
For Sale
Mrs. E. P. W enter
Proprietor
Northern Commercial Co.
of Alaska:
WE SELL ONLY STANDARD, HIGH
GRADE MERCHANDISE
Ball Band Rubber and Woolen Goods
For Men, Women and.Children.
Star Hams and Bacon
Petaluma Eggs -
Puyallup Canned Goods
Del Monte Canned Goods
Carnation and Federal Milk
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.
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For Sale
ONEER POOL
Dave E. Cloug-h
Prop.
Best Grades of Cigars and Tobaccos.
Candies and Soft Drinks.
Our Coffee unexcelled. > Lunches served promptly
Best of Service.
Hot Clam Tea.
Hot Tomato Toner
M’GRATH POOL ROOM & CIGAR STORE
Mrs. E. P. Werner, Proprietor.
McGrath Roadhouse
Excellent Meals
Service Prompt and Efficient
A. HIGGINS
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