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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
PEOPLE
 OF NEW YORK ARE
 FORMING COMP ANY

NEW YORK, Aug. 9.-Flye hun dred men alerady have been mus tered in for New York's first negro militia regiment Colonel William Hayward, who will command the new organization, said that he ex- pected to have 1000 men by the end of August The recruits are being drilled by former army men and vol unteers from the Plattsburgh camp of militia instructors.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
STEAMER MOVEMENTS
and Mail Information
NoW BOUND NORTH.

NOW BOUND NORTH. Admiral Farragut will be due from the south tomorrow af- ternoon. Jefferson will be due from the South Saturday. Prince George will be due from the south tomorrow night. Spokane will be due from the South Friday.
 SCHEDULED sAlLINes. Princess Sophia is scheduled to sail from Vancouver next Sat urday.
 Prince Rupert Is scheduled to sail from Seattle next Mon. day.
 Admiral Watson Is scheduled to sail from Seattle Sunday.
 soUTHRouND sAlLlNes. City of Seattle will sail en- route south at this evening. Princess Alice is duo south bound Friday morning. AI,Ki will be due to sail south bound Thursday. Humboldt will be due south bound tonight.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
CHILDREN REACH HOLLAND.

AMSTERDAM, Aug. 9. - Seventy German children of the poorer class es arrived in Holland yesterday, says the Telegraf, which adds: This is the beginning of scheme which has been maturing for some time to send poor German children to this country.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
EXPLOSION IN
 MINE IS CAUSED
 BY LIGHTNING

MICHEL, 3. C., Aug. e.-one of the worst accidents that has befell this mining district occurred this afternoon. Lightning struck a sig nal wire of the Number hine and this wire carried the eurrant down into tho mine which ignIted the dust or gas. A terrific explosion re. suited. Twelve are known dead. All the mines in the district were closed for fear that the explosion might cause further trouble. Scores Of rescuers are now in No. 3 Mine work ing with first aid instruments.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
HALE WILL TAKE THE STUMP FOR
 THE PRESIDENT
Acting Chairman of Pro- greSSiye National Com mittee Comes out
 for Wilson.

NEW YORK, Aug. g. - Mathew Hale. acting chairman of the Pro- aressive National Committee au- thorized the statement to be made today that he will take the stump for President Wilson in the states where the ProgresslVes have no elee- tors or where none will be nominat- ed. Mir. Hall stated that President Wilson is the "man Of the hour for four more years"
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
CROPS FALLING SHORT.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9. - The weekly bulletin of the department of agriculture shows that July wheat has decreased 105,O00,00c bushels; corn SO.OOO.OOO; oats 4$.- OOOO,OO and barley 11,OOO,000.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
PRESIDENTS
 DAUGHTER IN
 AN ACCIDENT
Is Badly Injured when Horse Runs Away as Shafts Break to
 the Buggy.
ALSO INJURED

CROTON. Aug. Margaret Will son, daughter of the President and Blanche Bates-Brown. the celebrated actress were badly injured and gen. orally bruised today in a runaway accident. The two ladies were out driving when the shaft of the car riage broke. The horse took fright and bolted. The women were thrown around in the swaying buggy until the runaway horse was stopped af- ter several blocks at wild speed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
FIFTY SEVEN DIE
 IN ONE DAY FROM
 NEW YORK PLAGUE

NEW YORK. Aug. 9.-Flfty seven victims of lufantile Paralysis died in 94 hours to ten o'clock this morn ing. This breaks an previous rec ords for deaths since the plague has broken out here. There have been reported 1S3 new cases.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
NORTHWESTERN TO BRING CARGO OF
 INTERIOR FREIGHT
WIT Go to St. Michael
with Shipments for the Merchants on
 Lower Yukon.

SEATTLE, Aug. 9.-The Alaska S. S. Co.,. announced today that the Northwestern. sailing from here for the north on Aug. 30th, will proceed from Seward to St. Michaes, kalr of her cargo being freight for lower Yukon points and the Fair banks district. This large ship ment will clean up all of the freight shippers have ordered to the pres cut date. The Northwestern on the return will come back along tho southwestern Alaska route.
 SEATTLE. Aug. 9.-Thc United States collier Nanshan. loaded with rils and other construction ma ter;al sailed early this morning for Anchorage.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
Carranza Men on Border.

MEXICO CITY, Aug. 9.-ElShty thousand Carranza troops, well equipped. are now patrolling north eru border rounding up and exlcr- the bandits as rapidly a5 rossible. Minister of War Obregon made this statement today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
Mexioans Accepted.

WASHINGTON August 9. it was announced hero this afternoon that the three members chosen by Csrranza to act as the Mexican peace commission. have been accept ed by the American government. Inc Mexicans were named last week and are Louis Cabera, Ignacia Boull- los and Alberto Pani.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
FORD EMPLOYEES TO HAVE A VACATION OF
 TWO WHOLE WEEKS

DETROIT. Aug. 9-About 25,OOO Ford employees will get two weeks vacation. so that the office force can complete an inventory. The plant is said to be worth S1OO. .OOO.OOO.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
Another Town Falls

PETROGRAD. Aug. 9.-The Galic- ian town of Tysmieuica. seven miles east of the city of Stantislau, was taken by the Russians today under General Lechitohy. it wac officially announced. The Russians took 7,4OO prisoners. including $500 Germans.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
TURKEY GETS LOAN.

BERLIN, Aug. 9.-The announce mont is made that the German gov ernment will loan Turkey S75,O0e- 900, all arrangements having been completed for the transaction.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
CABINET MEMBER QUITS.

LONDON. Aug. 9.-President of .hc Board of Education in the As quith Cabinet, Arthur Henderson,, hes resigned, disappointed at not se- curing certain reforms.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
King on the Front.

PARIS. Aug. 9.-During his visit today King Nicholas of Montene- gro. with glasses. followed the evo- lutions of the German aeroplanes as they flew over the front on tue northern part of France, while the anti-aircraft guns pelted the ma chimes he pinned a military medal on General Gouraud.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
STOCK QUOTATIONS

NEW YORK. Aug. 9.-Alaska Gold closed today at IT. Alaska-Juneau at 7A. American Zinc at 32%. Butte and Superior at 66K. Chino at 4SSs.
 Ray at 23k.
 Utah Copper at 7S1s. Copper metal was quoted at 25@ o-
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09

DENVER. Aug. 9. - Judge Ben F. Lindsay this afternoon sent a telegram to President Wilson that he would have his support for reelection as there was absolutely nothing else that was possible.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
FOURTH LOAN OF GERMANY IS PAID
 FULLY IN CASH

BERLIN. Aug. 9.-The fourth Ger man war loan has been paid fully in cash. Money borrowed from loan banks on collateral for the war loan totals only per cent of the entire amount of the loan.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
WILL BURN MONEY THAT
 IS NOW NO GOOD

FL PAso, Aug. 9.-The Carranza government will burn $5O,OOO,OOO Of old Vera Cruz issue of paper money, issue made in the United States, and which hes been supplanted by new $225, 100000 more will be disposed of in tho next fow weeks,
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
WALSH IS NOT TO
 RUN FOR REELECTION

BOSTON, Aug. 9.-Former Gov. David [. Walsh denies the report that he again will be candidate for the governorship.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
Germans in Thiamont.

PARIS. Aus 9. - Thiamout, which has changed hands six times in as many days. was again in the possession of the Germans today. having been taken last night after a terrific battle in which both sides lost heavily.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
Ten Thousand Prisoners Are Captured in An Assault on Big
 Stronghold.
ENGLAND AGAIN RAlDED
Germans in Possession of ThiaumOnt-King Watches Fight on
 French Front

LONDON. Aug. 9. - Dispatches from Bucharest say the Governor of Lemberg issued a proclamation last Sunday fOreshadOwing the sur render of that city, but declared that the Austrians would return and retake the place.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
Mine LaYer Blown nn.

AMSTERDAM. Aug. 9.-A Ger man mine layer has been blown up in the Baltic of WindaU. accord ing to a report received here.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
EXPLOSION IN A MINE.

WILKEsBARRE, Pa, Aug. 0.-A gas explosion in the Woodland col fiery resulted in six being killed an dmany injured.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
ITALIANS TAKE CITY.

Rome, Aug. 9-Italian troops has captured the city of GOrizia from the Austrians taking 10000 prisoners, according to the official announcement made here today.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
WHEAT JUMPS UP

CHICAGO. Aug. 9.-wheat jumped up 5% cents for Sep tcmber and six cents for De- cember at the opening of tho market today This followed the report of the Department of Agriculture that there was a great shortage in this years crops. at the close Of the market today wheat was quot cd at 144A.
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The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09

WASHINGTON. Aug. g. - The House has adopted the conference report of the army appropriation bill which now Is ready for the sigma ture Of President Wilson.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
presldent Advised

NEW YORK. Aug. 9.-With both sides agreeing to mediation. the danger of a railroad strike is avert ed according to the members of the Mediation Board. President Wilson was advised Of this fact this after noon.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
Are Wild With Joy

ROME. Aug. 9.-The fan of Cor izia taken by the Italians. with 1O.- 900 prisoners has set the nation mad with joy as this opens the way for drive on the inner defenses on the eastern side Of the Isonzo.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09

New York, Aug. 9.-The railroad managers this forenoon again re- iected the demands of the railroad brotherhoods and proposed the sub mission of the grievances to the U. S. Federal Mediation Board. At first A. 1T. Garretson, chairman for the Conductors Brotherhood, objected and rejected the plan. Chairman W. G. Lee, of the Trainmen's Broth erhood, announced that he would appeal to the media ton board. The brotherhood chair mens then went into an executive session to deliberate on the best possible scheme for settling the strike situation without being forced to call all men out and tie up transportation facilities.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09

 ACCEPT PLAN
 OF MEDIATION
Federation Board Is Asked to Lend Assistance in Settling the
 Troubles.
STRIKE IS NOW INVERTED

NEW YORK, Aug. 9.-The rail road employees late this afternoon announced that they have accept ed the offers of the United States Federal Mediation and Cancellation board for the arbitration of the present difficulties and differences with the various railroads of the country.
The Alaska daily empire., 1916-08-09
LINDSEY FOR WILSON

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The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-12-09

with the saying OF Jesus: "One Is your
master. even Christ, and all ye are
brethren" This denomination is also
known as German Baptist Brethren
Their particular characteristics as a
sect, are that they are oppos dto CO.
ercian, opposed to infant baptism,
opposed to war, opposed to TAX
ing an oath by force Of law. They are
opposed to state religions: they sus-
tain freedom Of conscience and exalt
allegiance to God above allegiance TO
rulers. Each individual is free to fol-
low his own conscience. They practice
immersion In receiving believers into
church fellowship. 1t Is also called
Urine" baptism, the candidate being
plunged forward into the water Start
ing with the mother church at German
town, Pa, the denomination has estab-
lished churches in every state in the
Union.
The first committee to come to North
Dakota was headed by Samuel W.
Burkhart Of Nappanee, Ind, early in
August, 1898. Being favorably inn
pressed he joined the first colony that
came to Cando, March 81, 1894, there
being $50 people in the colony; the i'm
migration increased from year to wear,
until in the spring OF 1900 there had
been 27,009 located here and IL is said
that fully 95 per cent of them re-
mained in the state. This immigration
was brought about by the efforts of the
Great Northern railway and has been
followed up by the Northern Pacific
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-12-09
COOPERATION RECOGNIZED AS SOLUTION

In it's summary conference of marketing and
farm credits Chicago and attended by hundreds OF
college and economists plain farmers
and marketing experts Associated Press makes this significant
statement:
and speeches indicated that the actual growers
grain cattle vegetables realize that they not OBJ
tanning their labor and investment because they
ARE NOT ORGANIZED AND DO NOT COOPERATE; that the
methods appalling magnitude and makes
legion mddlemen initiate the cost of living
meeting attended by several hundred of North Dakota
progressive including Governorec Frazier who made
the principal The summary of the conference
above be found elsewhere this of The Forum
Secretary of the United States department of agricu
report congress, abstract of which pub
The Forum also discusses the present
methods of raising and distributing farm products and suggests the
need for cooperation by the farmers.
these show that the
in the United States who position know the actual cond
tons mind about this matter The accumulated testimony
the thought of the country vndcaton for the farmers of
this instead of being ocac dreame they have
been termed reality little bit ahead Of other section
of the nation getting these advanced ideas actual practice
The solution of of the vxng domestic problems of
th nation including of which much being
pesenthe high Of vnges cooperation the part of
the producer
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-12-09
Foster S Forecast

Washington. D. c.. Dec. s.--Last hull
letin gave forecasts OF disturbances to
cross continent Dec . to 13 and Dec. 13
to II: warm waves Dec. to IL and
Dec. IL to 16; cool waves Dec. IL to Is
and Dec 15 to 10. While the storms of
December are not expected to be dan
gerous, those of Dec. IL to Is are ex-
pected to be of greater than usual
force; temperatures will average low
during that period and precipitation
will be greatest OF the month.
Next warm wave win reach Vancou-
rise on all the Pacific slope; IT will
cross summit of Rockies by close of
Dec, is, plains sections Dec. 10, merid-
ian 90. Great Lakes and Ohio valleys
Dec. 20, eastern sections Dec. Fl, reach
ing Newfoundland about Dec. %. Storm
wave will follow about one day behind
warm wave, and cool wave about one
day behind storm wave.
This storm is expected to be rather
quiet; not much rain nor snow: tenn
peratures about normal; but the cool
wave passing meridian 80 near Dec 20
will go lower than the average of cool
waves. great rise in temperature
will follow that cool wave and a warm
wave Of higher than usual tempera-
lures will cross the continent.
This lis not favorable time to spec
ulate in grain or cotton and it Is
doubtful policy for farmers to hold
their crops when they are already very
high. The proposal that the United
States government to stop the shipment
of products to other countries Is very
foolish. to say the least of 1t. If we
were at war with some great country
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-12-09

1t might be advisable to stop the ship
lneht or products, but there can be no
excuse Tor such an act In time of peace.
ent there.
Rob our farmers OF their rights? oh,
no. II the labor elements and the other
consumers want to find the cause OF
hiSh living, other than might be ex-
pected as result of the great Faro
pean war effort to bring on another
downfall Of the human race, thew only
need pry into the methods OF the great
SPECTATORS They put the price of
wheat down to 81 when the conditions
or the 1916 crops were all as we'll
known as they are now. Then they put
the price of wheat UP to 50 without the
shadow Of cause.
We protest at both extremes: told
the farmers not to sell when market
prices were too low and then told them
10 sell when prices were too high, Find
the half dozen big spectators who con
troll and manipulate the crop and other
market news and you will hit the real
cause OF higher prices of living but
don't do worse thing by preyentinE
the sale OF our products to other coun-
During January most producers will
determine their methods for the crop
season of 1917. The American people.
all over this continent, are rapidlv be-
ing convinced that these cropweather
forecasts are vastly better than guess
ing and many will take them az their
guide In planting and sowing for Jsi7
crops. Those who fail to do so for tha
coming crop season will lose to n great
er extent than usual because the cron.
of 1917 will be unusual.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-12-09
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1915.
THE FORUMS NEW SERVICE.

The announcement that The Forum about to install more
extensive simply another indication Oh
the rapd growth development of this section OF the northwest
North Dakota long way from the pioneer days
The growth has always kept Wlth or been
little advance the growth of the community and the state ana
the decision part The Forum extend It's Associated PS
service the opinion of the management the time now
@ departure The growth and OF the paper
demands it.
There is another The development OF the northwest
has made the everncreasmg factor IN the
news of the day. North Dakota has population and more
and interests than before This feature
Of the situation has upon the attention of the Associated
Press which always the alert develop news fields
therefore been made between the Associated
Press and The Forum this field thoroughly which
will work out the mutual advantage of both
Possibly of The Forum will not notice remarkable
change in the paper this installed But as the
weeks and months 90 by additional service will be realized and
appreciated.
The growth The Forum spasmodc is not made by
spurpes steady and development and will
be in this instance.
The new service will be nauguraed next Monday when The
Forum will northwest headquarters for the Associated
Press get greatly increased service from
tion of the world.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-12-09
NEW ENTERPRISES IN NOVEMBER.

The output Of enterprises in the United States November
scale according The
During the month"; for example, interpretations in
capital 100000 involved 1906 500
Although this considerably above monthly average
the shows
tiona large October interpretations which
300. In November year ago, the total $190O75OOO
The outstanding feature of the the
ally all lines of industry represented which strong
light on the country's unexampled prosperity.
The grand total Of all companies with capital of 100000
covering all states including those of the reached
66SS00 against 300 November year ago. However,
decrease is shown compared with October this year.
when the interpretations represented the exceptionally large
1886 O5O7OO
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-12-09
One Day Oaly
NO CHARGE FOR EXAMINATION

DR.. Mellenthin is a regular graduate
in Medicine and Surgery and Is licens-
ed by the State of North Dakota. He
visits professionally the more import
ant towns and cities and offers to all
who call on this trip consultation and
examination free, except the expense
OF treatment when desired
According to his method Of treat
ment he does not operate for chronic
appendicitis, gall stones, ulcers Of
stomach, tonsils or adenoids.
He has to his credit many wonder
full results in diseases of the stomach,
liver. bowels, blood, skin. nerves, heart,
kidney, bladder, bedwetting, catarrh.
weak lungs rheumatism, sciatica, leg
ulcers and rectal ailments.
II you have been ailing for any
length Of time and do not get any
better do not fail to call, as improper
measures rather than disease are very
often the cause of your long standing
trouble.
Remember above date, that examin-
alton on this trip will be free and that
his treatment is different.
German spoken. Address: S36 Boston
Block, Minneapolis. MINI.
The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1916-12-09
HISTORICAL LETTER NO. l16
(sy Rev. E. {. Saunders, MapIston, N. o.

land other lines. 1t was estimated that
about 100000 acres of homestead
lands were taken UP in addition to sew
eral farms that were purchased. The
first church organization was effected
seven miles southwest OF Cando Aug
ust 4. 1894. four months after the ar
rival of the colony.
These communities are Characters
tically prosperous because the people
are Industrious and loyal to their re-
ligious convictions. The business of
their ministers is to preach the gospel
and they do farming to pay expenses"
while every member of the church is
is expected to be ready, to give to
every man that asketh a reason for
the hope that is in him." thus making
socially. The first Brethren church
house was erected and dedicated in
November, 1895. upon land that was
donated by Il. Judson Beckwith.
One Of the most prominent members
Of the Dunkard church in the early
days Of statehood was Hon. ]. II.
Worst, who for about q quarter OF n
century until, a few months ago, was
president of the state agricultural coll
lege at Fargo, and Is at present editor
of The State Center New Rockford. In
od'iNi NoNVs |uis VOish III i H0
Fargo Record an article describing the
advantages of North Dakota so faith
fully that on April I, Elder Fisher ar
rived with about 800 OF his people at
Darlington. They came from Hunting
ton, Ind, Virginia. Ohio, Nebraska.
Iowa and Missouri. 1t was estimated
that there were fully 260o others en-
route at the same time. Upon their
arrival they found many of their own
faith who had succeeded in establish
ing comfortable homes and were ready
to teach them how to raise different
crops and stock at a profit. Two
churches of this denomination were es-
tablished In Darlington and others in
the country neighborhoods. They rely
implicitly upon the promises contained
in the sacred scriptures which they in
terpret literally. There is still room
for many more of this kind OF people
ITO make homes in North Dakota.