The weekly Alaska citizen., 1918-11-18
ARMISTICE SIGNED AND WORLD REJ0lCES; F0H HUMILIATES
 HIS FOE WITH DRASTIC TERMS

WASHINGTON, Nov. 11-The state department an nonces that the emsares of Germany had signed the arm istice and that the world would end at six o'clock Monday morning.
 PRESIDENT ADDRESSES CONGRESS
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 11-Presdent Wilson addressed| congress this morning what had been attained by the sign ing of the armsce stating that eleven of the fourteen ar ing of the arsce stating that evelen of the fourteen ar the armistice.
 GERMANY CANNOT RENEW WAR At the conclusion of the reading of the terms by Presl dent Wilson he re1arked "The thus ends It will bel impossible for Germany the war after having ac cepted these We Americans entered the at critic al uncture such fashion and with such force to con- tribute help in such way of which all may be proud The time of armed imperialism is at end Its H. licit ambitions engued black disaster Future peace will be much lasting than the selfish competitive inter of powerful The allies aim to protect the weak and hope feed the hungry population of the central pow Now ,soG the light for the peoples coming from under the yoke of arbitrary government
 PROCLAMATION ISSUED. The President has issued formal proclamation an noncng the signing of the armsce stating that every thing that America had fought for had been accomplished and would be Americas future duty assist by example democracy turnout the world
 PERMANENT SETTLEMENT NEXT STEP.
 WASHINGTON Nov. 1.-The step to be taken by the allies will be peace conference to arrange perman
  the establishment of government is to be in the central powers succeed the busted autoca ce The duration of the armistice is for thirty days and the conclusion of this time is expected that the war will be at an end.
 EARLY ANNOUNCEMENT MADE.
 WASHINGTON, Nov 1.-The state department made the half past this morning that it probable that the terms of the armsce would not be nounced for several hours It is probable that they will n clude the evacuation by the Germans of France Belgium and the occupation by the allies of strategic German cities and the disarmament of the German fleet
 HOSTILITIES CEASE AT ELEVEN
 LONDON, Nov. ll.-Lloyd George makes the state ment that hostlites all fronts will eleven o'clock London time On the announcement of the signing of the armstce great parade was held The public advised of the signing by the old air raid signals which were blown length London is celebrating on the greatest scale ever witnessed in the city.
 WAR BOARDS PARADE
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 1l.-As soon as the announce ent was made that the armstce had been signed all the members of the different boards and the government poyees paraded thru the and passed before the White House. The President standing the portco, waved to the marching who answered his salute with cheers
 NATION IS CELEBRATING .-~.
 NEW YORK, Nov ll-When the news was flashed to America that Germany had accepted the of the a lies every city and in the United States held cebra ons The of several states issued procamatons and the mayors of all the large cities declared holiday The main features of the celebrations bonfres parades and all kinds of noise makers called into
 TROOPS WILL REMAIN OVERSEASv
 WASHINGTON, Nov. 11.-President Wilson in his address congress today stated that all of the American troops nw would be kept in France until the terms were signed
 GERMAN PRISONERS NOT RETURNED NOW o
 LONDON, Nov. 1l.-According to the terms of the armce the return of the German prisoners will not be tied until the peace conference in session. that body being delegated make the final arrangements The ent for the of the Germans does any way af