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The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-12
TROOP SHIP WRECKED IN
N0RTHCHANNEL DURING
STORM OFF IRISH COAST
Islanders on High Rock Helpless to Save Those
on Wreck-Many Jump to Certain Death
"a Bodies Found in One Cove.

An Irish PORT Oct 12-Amercan soldiers the number of
500 persisted when the British steamer Oranto and the transport
last Sunday hundred American soldiers and 80 French sail
and 266 members of the of the Oanto have been landed
More than 200 this morning and many
OF them had been buried. IT,
The Otranto total wreck the island of smay The troop
ships colided while heavy storm raging and the Orano
rocky coast number of the soldiers board from the
interior OF the United States had experience
They preferred to remain the bigger ship rather than leap to-
the smaller destroyer Msey which to the They
however dspeed when the captain of the Ornto shouted
from the deck We boys We'll have to swim for it, The ship
then slid with hardly jar shelving rock After that the
tragedy moved rapidly to climax. .t.a b. LIZ
Impossible to Help. ~ ..a
The fury OF the storm seemed centered helpless vessel
The steel deck house wrenched bodily its fastening by
the enormous and hurled into the breakers sweeping
many with it, The ship had struck mile from Shore and
the cliffs stood hundreds of islanders anxious send aid which
impossible to extend Owing the high wind i'm
possible to get rope to the ship p ... z,.s
Scores Start to Jump. ~
Scores of began to Jump, and Immediately
caught the and hurled against the side Of the About
against the rock with such force that broke in two The mast
snapped short killing fell One section of the hull
turned Sideways emptyng all who remained deck into the
surf The remaining members of the ships were
struggling in the water The slim chance they might have had
to to shore dspaed by the wreckage from the ship
through which the best swimmers unable to win their
saved but for the steep banks of the cliff In little "a
bodies found All of the surviving soldiers expressed their
gratitude to the islanders for their AS in the of the
troop ship the loss of the ships prevented the immediate
publication of list of those lost The of the survivors will
be cabed Washington and checked the ships register
In this way the identity of those lost will be discovered a
DIsOBEYED ORDERS.
Belfast Oct l2The telegram states that it obedience
orders from the Orano which the flagship OF the
that the steamer Kashm after the collision proceeded without
attempting to rescue anyone from the Otranto
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-12
KAISER'S ANSWER READY SAYS GERMAN PRESS
WOLFF BUREAU SAYS
KAISER HAS ACCEPTED
PRESIDENT WILSON'S TERMS

Bene, Switzerland 70 The Wolff bureau semi
ing the German reply last night
and that it is in sense an acceptance.
~, EXPRESSES ACCESSION.
Base Oct 2-The Frankfurt Gazette the German
President Wilson's note which has been completed in
believe the note to the demands
Copenhagen Noft zsuns the
derstsnds the message make faracRng advantages and
dD | @ ssn 5 er e o e
Zeng says considered carefully by the kaiser his i'm
the said full text Of
dent Wilson'S note is received .%.-r f /2
WARNS PUBLIC
mians reply to President Wilson'S inquiry dispatched
and that it is in nj an of the Ss&e
today that the public should be warned against believing that Ger
about to end the by unconditional surrender
AGREE ON ACTION. !
London Oc 12-The ministers Of allied governments have
discussed the German overes and agreed upon
,8 S.. ABDICATION RUMORs GROW:
Zurich Oct Neutral travellers arriving here report that
that the kaiser abdcate gazing popularity from
day and that this in strength the crown
prince gaining in dsavor the people of Germany
s5 DON'T EXPECT SUITABLE ANSWER. ->~~t&@ I'll
z (By Associated Press) @..5s 'a, s E-a#
Apparently such thing simple and direct dealing in Ger
The @ at% @ o 1
quite keeping with German methods at this crisis to attempt to
heOg
by creating the impression that the is over
actually ready unconditional surrender
officials not believe Maximan will reply the pres
saying that he the German people themselves
seeking without consideration of the German lords
that the which President Wilson has offered accepted
and that the imperial the presidents de-
ritory everywhere. ...l
Only such reply will be acceptable President Wilson and
the allied It is not believed that Prince Maxman
is prepared make such unconditional though
feat is recognized as inevitable. a..s . .....
There probably will be attempt by diplomatic rckery to
the get something better than the dictated
the allies begin the German
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-12
REV. CALL ON 1-.
WAY OVERSEAS !
AS CHAPLAIN

Rev. l.. r. Call, who was for some
time acting pastor Of the First Zap
tist church Of Bismarck, recently grad
uated from the training school for
chaplains and approved chaplain can
didates at Camp Zachary Taylor,
Louisville, KY. Chaplain Call was civ
en- a commission as first lieutenant in
the United States army and was ord
cred to immediate service with the
American expeditionary forces in
France. He is no on his way over
seas aS
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-12
NO SERVICES IN
ANY BISMARCK
CHURCH SUNDAY
Sabbath Will Pass for. First
Time in History Without
Religious Rite.

No services will be held in any
Bismarck church Sunday in re-
sponse to the request Of local
health authorities. For probably
the first time in the history Of the
capital city, a Sabbath will pass
without public religious rite Of
any kind. ~%-,> &c. -. -
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-12
DISOBEYED ORDERS.

Belfast Oc 12The telegram states that it in obedience
orders from the Orano which the flagship of the convoy
that the steamer Kasmr after the collision proceeded without
attempting to anyone from the Otranto. .TE.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-12
,'By the Governor:
Thomas Hall.
Secretary Of State.

To Meet Bishop Oxford.
Rev. George Buzzelle, rector of st.
Georges Episcopal church, left on No.
for Minneapolis to attend the meet
ings held in that city by the lord
bishop OF Oxford, Charles Gore.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1918-10-12
Reade Goes to Harvey.

Reade Goes to Harvey.
State Fire Marshal H. L. Reade has
been called to Harvey to Investigate
a series bf suspicious fires in store
building fat that point.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
ALLEN CHAPEL.

DR.. William H. Thomas, the minis
ter, delivered an inspiring sermon
Sunday morning from Matthew 81: 40.
Subject, Sign of the Cross" The
holy ordinance of Baptism by sprinkl-
ing was administered to two candi-
dates, DR.. Thomas officiating. Miss
Doris Wells, the talented daughter of
Rev. F. d. Wells, favored the congre-
CATION by singing a solo. The Com
munion service at 8 p. m. was largely
attended, the various congregations
being well represented. The Sacra-
mental sermon, delivered by Rev. j.
F.. Griffin, was a spiritual treat. The
music was furnished by his choir. A
splendid collection was lifted. At the
evening service Communion was con-
tinued. DR.. Thomas delivered another
pleasing sermon, choosing for his sub
ject, The Glory of the Second Mile"
Matthew 6: As. During the day there
were four additions. .... The Ladies
Aid Society turned over to the trus-
tees S35 to help pay for the winters
coal and the Trustee Helpers 500. go.
LOVE lGdSJ anu CLASS Helu jointly MOn-
day night was conducted by DR.. J. T.
Smith of the Kansas conference, act
ing as presiding elder in the absence
of Presiding Elder Gilbert. -. The
four boards of Stewardesses presented
the Masonic choir in a concert in this
church September goth for the benefit
of the Conference fund. Thursday
evening, September Goth, from 6 to II
the Strangers Club will serve dinner
at the residence of Mrs. Lucy Benford,
1905 Michigan enu A palatable
dinner will be served for 25 cents.
Mrs. Rosa B. Scott, president; Mrs.
Homer B. Elbon, secretary. DO not
fail to hear Larkin G. Stewart, Army
Y. NJ. c. A, Sunday night, September
22d, in this church. He is home on a
ten-day furlough and brings to us an
interesting message. Come. Strangers
and visitors, we invite you to make
this your church home.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21

The morning service at Ebenezer
was largely attended. Rev. Osborne
delivered a ~forceful sermon on Death,
and How to Meet It." There were sew
eral additions to the church. The Mid
Summer Rally was a great success.
The loyal women of the church went
over the top in their report. They
continued to bring in their assess
ments Tuesday evening. A full list of
all who paid will be given in next
weeks issue, as they are still bring
ing in their amounts. The men also
have made a great showing; the ma
jority have paid their 50. ...Class No.
8, Brother Holler, leader, and Glass
10, Brother Porter, leader, tied, and
both are banners this week. After
the great successful rally on Sunday
the loyal members of Ebenezer gave
SAT class dues Tuesday evening. . d. =.
Sunday is Quarterly meeting at Eben-
ezer, the last Quarter of the year.
Every member is urged to attend all
Of teh services. . Mrs. Julia Williams
royalty entertained the Art Club at
her home, 1912 Virginia, After bust
ness a delightful luncheon was served
and the club all reported a very pleas
ant afternoon and asked that Mrs.
Williams invite them back again soon.
Rev. w. T. Osborne attended the Kan
sas Conference in Omaha this week,
his old home for five years. He was
greeted and entertained by many
warm friends and enjoyed his visit.
80. Mis- Beatrice Majors and Mrs.
Stella Mccoy, both prominent young
women of Omaha, were in the city
this week. The Class leaders are
urging all who did not pay the full
amount in the Rally to pay their dol
lar money. . . Brother Addison Gill
liam, who went one hundred per cent
in the Midsummer Rally, is working
hard to wear the Gold Medal for the
dollar money report; and also Broth
ers Jackson, Holrer, Rather, Lock
ridge, Owens, Porter, Henderson, Rich
ardson, Mckay, Clayter, Fields, Dun
can, Durham and Bruce. /. . The Hyke
given by Club 70, Mrs. Beulah Walker,
captain, was a grand success in every
particular. At the parsonage the
crowd was served watermelon, from
there they went to 10Th and Vine, the
cozy and beautifully lighted residence
of Mrs. Ada C. Davis, where they were
served with a delightful salad and cof-
fee by Mrs. Davis and Miss Mollie VIII.
son; from there to the beautiful resi-
dence upon the hill at 25th and Mich
gan, Mrs. Tyler Jackson, where a
great big dinner had been prepared
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
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tional fame preached a grand sermon
on "To Whom Shall We Co. which
was enjoyed by all present last Sun
day morning. In the evening SER
vices the pastor, DR.. Bacote, preached
a powerful sermon on What Am /
Doing for My Lord?" which was en-
joyed by all present. During the day
there were eight additions to the
church. Last Monday evening a So
cial was held at the home of Mrs.
Dickson, under the auspices of the b.
Y. p. u. for the benefit of the carpet
fund. The Wednesday evening prayer
meetings are inspiring and well at
tended. The singing by the Commun-
ity Chorus is especially inspiring.
The Mission Circle held a very inter-
esting session at the Girls Home, 1928
Michigan avenue, last Friday after
noon. The B. Y. P. u. Choral So
ciety is increasing both in interest
and in membership. All strangers
and visiting friends of all denomina-
tions are welcomed in this church.
Come and bring a friend with you.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
AMONG The CHURCHES

but is better at this writing. We hope
she will continue to improve. Mrs,
Charlotte Drumedrue, formerly of this
city, died in Omaha, Neb., at the age
of 10S years. She gave the first
money on our pews. She was a faith
full member until death. We extend
our sympathies to the bereaved fam
lily. The officers and members of
the Sick Bays Camp had their closing
exercises at the residence of Miss
Clara S. Freemore, 1915 East 22nd
street, Kansas City, Mo. DR.. Dibble
made a fine address; Mrs. Addie
Jones sang a beautiful solo. Several
good papers were read, also all of the
luXuries of the season were served.
Everyone had amerry time. Mrs.
Maud Madeline Taylor is preparing
to organize her Missions the last Sun
day in this month at 1011 Independ-
ence avenue. All are invited. Ser.
vices begin at II o'clock.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
PROF. C. G. WILLIAMS COUSIN
WOUNDED IN UTAH.

Walter Sutton, after assisting in
saving the Missouri wheat crop. took
his wife and went to Sunnyside, Utah,
as a cake puller in the employment
of the Utah Bull Co., and was making
good until Saturday morning, August
81, about $3.50 a. m, when a crazy
oma named Mrs. Will Boots, living
next door came around the house to
the head of their bed and fired four
shots through the window the second
of which passed through Sutton's left
leg above the knee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sutton wish to thank
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Madison and
Mr.. James Harris of Sunnyside, for
merly of Kansas City, for taking them
in their home and making them well
come. Mr.. Sutton is resting nicely.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
FoR HAYS.

Under the head of Some Sugges-
tons in Connection With the Work
Before U.s." Win H. Hays, chairman
Republican National Committee, in
speaking Of lynchings, says:
"L%ynching, under any circum-
stances or conditions, is a crime. 1t
is a crime against judgment and JUS
tice, reason and righteousness. 1t is
an affront to the accumulated wisdom
of past ages. 1t is a condemnation of
Christianity. To resort to it can be
justified on no grounds. 1t merits the
excoriation and d%etestation of every
high-minded citizen, and must be for
ever prevented in this country"
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21

Tuskegee, Ala, Sept. 14.-Tuskegee
Institute opened it's 3Sth annual ses-
sion Tuesday, September 10th. More
than 1000 students have been granted
admission this year, and the first
days enrolment was one of the largest
in the history of the school.
DR.. r. r. Motion, principal, an
nounced today that the War Depart
ment through the Committee on Edu-
cation and Special Training has asked
the Institute to continue the training
of soldiers in contingents of 400 each.
These soldiers r being trained in
trades but their work will not inter-
fere with the regular work of the
students. Principal oMton also an
nounced today that he had received
word this week from the Committee
on Education and Special Training,
Washington, D. G., that Tuskegee In
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
MRS. MILTON FIELDS DIES.

Mrs. Augustine Fields, & 81, died
Tuesday morning, at her home, 2757
La Sale street, after a brief illness.
She was buried Friday, from the All
Saints church.
Mrs. Fields was the widow of the
late Milton f. Fields, who was Past
Right Eminent Grand Commander of
the Knights Templar, at the time
of his death, which occurred n year
ago this month. Mrs. Fields was a
member of the Heroines of Jericho and
Order of Eastern Star. She leaves
two daughters, a step-daughter and a
son, Milton ]. L. Fields, Jr., who is
ready to sail for France and could not
attend the funeral.-St. Louis Argus
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
A MODELLING MEETING.

There should be a larger interest
on the part of the patriotic Colored
ONE Of the city to have all the wo-
men feel it their responsibility to
help win the war.
There are many women that would
do if they knew how and what to do.
The Wal Relief Committee" "The
Red Cross Work" THE Thrift
Stamps The Morale of Soldiers
Pure why National Prohibition"
Women to fill mems positions and
have such positions should not cause
them to be immodest, undignified and
masculine.
The need of a Y. w. c. A. to &C
commodate the wives, mothers, sis
ters and sweethearts of the boys
over there along with others rush
ing into the city for higher wages.
Such an opportunity has been extend
ed the Y. w. C. A. Clubs on the 4th
Sunday in each month at the Paseo
Y. NJ. c. A. The initial meeting will
be Sunday, September %, at $3.50 p.
m, to which the public is invited,
Speakers, Miss Vance, general secre.
tary OF white Y. w. c.; Miss Anna
Jones, chairman of Y. w. c. A. work;
subject, What the Colored Women
Are Doing to Help Win the War" Mrs
Ida NJ. Becks, chairman of program
PRO TEN.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21

by a first class cook, and here the
crowd wanted to stay, but Mrs. Walk.
er informed them that the desert was
waiting us at 26th and Euclid. We
followed, and there in a very pretty,
well furnished and coy apartment we
were served to a refreshing and de-
lightful dish of pineapple sherbet by
Mrs. Walker. Everybody reported a
great time and a delightful hike, but
out of the crowd of women who went
from the parsonage to the different
points Mrs. Sarah Watkins was the
only one who didn't have tired, swol-
len feet. The ladies are planning an.
other hike in order to be prepared if
called upon to do so.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
EVERYBODY INVITED TO GO WITH

Western Queen Court No. 5, Hero
ines of Jericho, will give an Ankle
Excursion Trip at Allen Chapel Mon
day night, September 20, 1918, to as
sist the pastor in raising conference
claims, Admission 10 cents. l.. Too
ley, chairman. Train starts for New
York $3.50 p. m. General meeting
place, Philadelphia Station, Mrs. f.
Sullivan, 908 East 10th street. Train
crew: Mr.. Emmett Smith, engineer;
Mr.. Arthur Johnson, fireman; Mr.. Otis
McWilliams, brakeman; Mr.. James
Crews, sleeping car porter; Interme-
date Endeavor in charge of Dining
Car; Lillian Tooley, conductor. Depot
Agents at New York Station, Messrs.
Whitworth and Sullivan. Don't forget
your baggage.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH.

Services Sunday were poorly at
tended. The pastor, Rev. G. w. Boyd,
bein gconfined to his bed. He has
been quite i'll all week. I'VE wish to
thank the visiting ministers who were
with us Sunday afternoon and es-
pecially Rev. Johnson and Rev. Phelps
of Warrensburg, No Prayer meet
ing every Wednesday night. 80. Mis-
sion Circle every Friday night. -. On
Wednesday night, September 25th,
there will be a grand musical concert
at this church, given by other churches
of the city. Everybody is cordially
invited to hear this good singing.
Everything new. Admission 15c.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21

work of the Episcopal church in Arkan-
sas and eventually he will take charge
of the Colored missionary work of
the church in the entire southwest
province. Bishop Tuttle will preside
at the conservation and he will be as
sisted by Bishop Winchester of Ar
kansas and Bishop Ki%nsolving of
Texas. Bishop Gailor of Tennessee
will be the preacher, and a consider
able number of visiting clergymen are
expected to be at the services.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
MADELINE TAYLOR,
General Manager.
NOTICE.

Members and friends of the Over
tonian Club will have their Baby
Sunday, September 22d, at Centennial
NJ. E. Church, 18th and Woodland.
You are expected to be present and
do your best. Special invitation to
friends and general public. Rev. Al
phin of the Second Christian Church
will preach at 2:45 p. m.
PRESTON OVERTON, Pres.
MISS EMMA ELLIS, Secy.
R. DAVIS, Pastor.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21

stitute has been selected as one of the
institutions to conduct a Students
Army Training Camp. Inquiries and
applications from all parts of the
country are already coming in.
With the training of the soldiers
and the regular students, Tuskegee In
stitute will have fully 1000 persons
regularly under instruction here this
fall.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
NEGRO BISHOP TO BE coNsE.
GRATED.

st. Louis, Moon Sunday, Septem-
Der 29th, at 1920 a. M, the first Negro
Bishop of the Episcopal Church. for
work in Continental U. S. A, will be
consecrated in All Saints Church,
Garrison venue and Locust street.
This signal honor falls upon the Rev.
E. Thomas DENNY, Archdeacon of Ten
nessee. He will have charge of the
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
NOTICEI
"She Hath Done What She Could"
q ALL Il. O

"She Hath Done What She Could"
st. Mark IA: 8.
To the Public: You are kindly in
Vited to worship with the Taylor Mis-.
sion at 1911 independence Ave. The
object of this Mission is the saving
of souls for Christ and the up-buiIding
of fallen humanity. Services will be-
gin Sunday, September 20, at 10000
o'clock a. m. and close at 5 o'clock
p. m. Every Thursday afternoon at
2 p. m. will be prayer meeting and
Divine healing. No night services.
All business of Importance. Please
see me at my residence, 1928 Sidney
st.
MADELINE TAYLOR,
General Manager.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
BEAUTIFY YOUR HAIR AND
EAHE

Send 10 cents for the secret recipes
for Perfection Hair S~traightener and
Perfection Skin Bleach. Make them
at home, use and sell to your friends.
Earn big money, be independent. Full
particulars of Scherle's System of
Beauty Culture with each order. Send
dime today. Address H. H. BANKS,
New Salem, Pa.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
NINE E. D. MOSS
FASHIONABLE DRESSMAKER

Desires to announce to her III
toners, friends and the public
that she is now located at 1909
Euclid Avenue, where she will
be pleased to see them.
Bell Phone, East 4439.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
The STAR HAIR GROWER
A Wonderful Hair Dressing and Grower
1000 AGENTS WANTED

- E'oH DtSSolUA anu STOWof
1000 AGENTS WANTED
Good money made. Want agents In
every city and village to sell the
STAR HAIR GROWER. This is a
wonderful preparation. Can be used
with or without Strengthening Irons.
Sells for Esd per box, n 25c box
will prove its value. Any person who
will use a 25c box will be convinced.
No matter what has failed to grow
your hair, Just give the
STAR HAIR GROWER
a trial and you will be convinced.
Send 25c for full sized box.
II you wish to be an Agent send
$1!00 and we will send you a full
Supply that you can begin work at
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Send all money by Money Order to
THE STAR HAIR o MGR.
Box s12 Greensboro. N. c.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
COME AND HEAR ABOUT OUR BoYsl

Mr.. L. G.. Stewart, who has been doing Army Y. M. G. A.
work at Camp Dodge, will tell an interesting story about the
boys Sunday night, September %, at 8 p. m, at Allen Chapel.
Patriotic music by the Choir. The Minister will preach at the
morning service.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
VINE srREEr BAPTIST CHURCH

All the services were poorly attend
ed Sunday. Mrs. Bertha Taylor,
28O7 Mersington, has been very sick
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH.

All services were well attended last
Sunday. DR.. Charles Stewart of Ma
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1918-09-21
LOVERS OF MUSIC

Hear the musical concert to be given at the Friendship
Baptist Church, 100 Tracy Avenue, Wednesday, September
25, by some of Kansas City's best churches and best singers.
The Churches taking part are: Centenniel, Pleasant Green,
Vine Street, Morning Star and Friendship. Come, judge for
yourself.
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