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The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
PEACE IS MADE
EXCUSE FOR BIG
DAY IN LONDON

LONDON, July 19.-This city was
the scene today of one of the great
est celebrations ever staged in this
country, the festivities having been
arranged in honor of the restora-
ton of peace between the Allied
nations and Germany. The city is
decorated gorgeously, with the Union
Jack waving triumphantly at the top
of almost every building, and the
flags of the Allies and America dis
played prominently in every quarter
of the city.
Nineteen thousand Allied soldiers,
including picked men from various
combat divisions, occupied prom
inent part of the great parade, which
stretched through the streets over
six miles in length. The procession
was headed by American soldiers.
The streets of the city were
jammed with hundreds of thousands
of spectators, leaving scarcely
room for the marchers and for the
outdoor dancing and other festivi-
ties which formed a part of the
celebration.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
MANY AWAITING
BOATS ARRIVAL
AT YUKON PORT

Advices received from Dawson in
dictate that there is quite a crowd
waiting at the Yukon metropolis for
the steamer Yukon to start on the
return trip to Nenana and Fair
banks. The Yukon may reach Daw-
son tonight, in which event il prob
ably will get away on the return
voyage late tomorrow.
The passengers who have made
reservations for Nenana include
Miss Ella Hanley, DR.. Malcolm E.
Smith, Mrs. NJ. E. Smith, DR.. Lake,
Harry Abercrombie, Mr.. and Mrs.
R. c. Morris.
The Fairbanks passengers are: X.
B. Jenkins, T. R. Collins, Mrs. Hill
lard, Grace billiard, 7. F. Acker-
man and wife, Mrs B. Abbott, Miss
Mary Averele, F. W. Cooper, T. A.
Wilson and wife, Mrs. Hicks, Mrs.
Young, A. J. Dertery and wife, L.
Erwin Jacobs.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
LAWMAKER AYERS
COMPTROLLER IS
NOT ON SQUARE

WASHINGTON, D. c., July 49,
The alleged action Of John Shelton
Williams, comptroller of the cur
rency, in connection with the sale
of government property in this city,
was aired before the house rules
committee today, when Congressman
Louis T. McFadden, Republican, Of
Pennsylvania, demanded an investi-
CATION of the transaction, charging
that the comptroller had helped his
brother Louis acquire the property
and had received part of the COM
mission for negotiating the sale.
The property in question, he said,
had a value of four million dollars.
McFadden declares that if he can
not induce the committee to take
action in the matter, he will pre-
fer formal charges against Williams
and demand his impeachment.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
CHINA SENDING
TRAINED FORCE
TO FIGHT SLAV

PEKING, July 19.-The Chinese
government has despatched 5000
soldiers, trained by japanese Of
fcers, to defend the Northwestern
frontier against General Seminoff,
who is reported here to have in
augurated an aggressive campaign
against China.
The Chinese defensive army will
use automobile transports for the
first time in the history of the Chi
nese nation, marking step forward
in modern military effort.
The troops are among the best
in the country, trained to a high
state of efficiency by veteran Jap
anese army officers, and their oper-
atoms against the Seminoff forces
will be watched with keen interest
by Chinese military observers.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19

WASHINGTON, D. c., July 19.-
The sum of two million and thirty
eight thousand dollars, contained in
the sundry civil bill, was made avail
able for the use of the Alaskan
Engineering commission late yester-
day afternoon, when the President
attached his signature to the sundry
civil bill, repassed this week by
both houses of Congress in a form
acceptable to the executive. When
the measure was first presented for
signature, President Wilson returned
it with his veto, because of certain
features Objectionable to him. No
time was lost by the senate and the
house in reconsidering the bill.
which is one of the most important
considered during the present ses-
sion of Congress.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
WILSON SPEEDS
WORK Of PEACE
BY CONFERR|NC

WASHINGTON, D. c., July 10
Prominent members of the Demo
cratic party who are close to the
President are authority for the state
met that the results obtained from
the several White House conferences
with Republican senators have been
very pleasing to President Wilson.
They quote the President as saying
that his meetings with the senators
enabled him to clear up many
points of disagreement on the
League of Nations covenant and to
set at rest the minds of opposing
members on doubtful points.
No appointments were made for
today, but it is the intention of the
President to continue the confer
ences, from day to day, until all
who care to discuss the league
proposition with him have been Civ
en- the opportunity.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
WAX PRISONERS
GET ATTENTION
Of COUNC|LMEN

PARIS, July 19.-The question
of disposing of 100000 Russian
prisoners who are still held in Ger.
many, at the request of the Allies,
was discussed at length today at a
meeting Of the supreme Allied coun-
Gil, but no decision was reached.
The expense of keeping the pris-
oners is becoming burdensome, Il
was pointed out, and the request
made that a solution of the problem
be arrived at without further delay.
Poland and other countries have
refused permission for the prisoners
to pass, fearing the Bolshevik ten
denotes and the evil influence of
the prisoners upon those with whom
they might come in contact.
No Substitutes.
The committee on responsibilities
submitted a report to the council
Opposing the suggestion that a sub
Istitute for the former kaiser be
accepted for the forthcoming trial
No action was taken on the report
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
GUILD MEMBERS GIVE
PRESENTS TO PUMPKINS

A feature of the reception held
last night at the Masonic temple,
Fairbanks, in honor of Bishop Rowe
and Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Lumpkin,
was the presentation of gifts from
the Guild ladies, by Bishop Rowe,
to the retiring divine and his fam
lily. Mr.. Lumpkin was presented
with suitcase and an umbrella,
Mrs. Lumpkin received a fur set,
and Henry Lumpkin, a son, was
given a $50 Liberty bond. The re-
ception was largely attended
1t is not yet known who will sue
coed Rev. Lumpkin as rector of the
Fairbanks church.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
FRENCH STRIKE
IS CALLED OFF
BY FEDERATION

PARIS, July 19.-As result Of
the condemnation of the French gov
eminent yesterday by the chamber
of deputies, in connection with the
rehabilitation of the French army,
the executive committee OF the Cen
eral Federation of Labor las re-
scinded .he call for a general strike,
which had been previously decided
upon as a protest agains: the gov
ernment measures. The strike was
to have started on Monday. H.
As result of the chamber vote
of censure, the French cabinet has
decided to demand a vote of con-
fdence by the chamber on Tues
day.
Joseph Noulens, former ambassa-
dor to Russia, has been named to
succeed Victor Doret as food min
lister, whose policy was scored by
the chamber of deputies.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
MORE RAILROAD MONEY
TO BE AVAILABLE SOON

The Alaska railroad item repre-
sents the remainder of the thirty
FIVE million grant provided for in tie
original railroad bill. This amount,
it has been shown to Congress,
would have been ample for the
needs of the Alaskan Engineering
commission but for the advance in
the cost of material and labor since
the commencement of work on the
railroad. The commission now es-
Inmates that at least seventeen mill
ion dollars additional will be needed
to complete the road, and that
amount has been requested Of Con-
gress through bills alraedy intro
duced and now under consideration
before the territorial committees OF
the senate and the house.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
WINDY CITY FIRE
FIGHTERS STRIKE

CHICAGO, July 19.-As result
of the refusal of the city to ad-
vance the wages of engineers and
their assistants in the employ of
the fire department, all employees IN
that branch of the department went
out on strike today, and the fire
fighting apparatus, in consequence,
is seriously crippled, Efforts to fill
the positions, pending a settlement
of the trouble, have met with only
partial success.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
PACIFIC VANGUARD
START FOR COAST

OLD POINT COMFORT, Va,
July 19.-The vanguard of the great
American battleship fleet which will
watch over the Pacific set sail for
the Western coast of the United
States at $50 this morning, a large
crowd being on hand to witness the
departure. The vanguard includes
six super-dreadnaughts and thirty
destroyers.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
REDSKINS ATTACK
MEXICAN TROOPS

NOGALES, July 19.-Couriers ar
irving here this afternoon bring the
report Of a battle between Yaqui
Indians and the Mexican troops sta
toned at Potam, Sonora, Mexico,
south of this city. The Indians at
tackled the garrison, and the battle
which followed is reported to have
resulted in the death of 27. The
battle was still in progress when
the couriers left for this city.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
FLAMES CONTINUE
TO WASTE TIMBER

SPOKANE, July 19.-There has
been a considerable spread of the
forest fires in Northern Idaho since
yesterday, efforts of the fre-fghters
to confine the flames within bounds
having been unavailing, owing to
strong winds, which have carried
the fire into new areas.
Many of the fires now burning
are of enormous size and the acre
age destroyed is growing rapidly.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
STEAMER GROUNDS
ON GREEN ISLAND

YARMOUTH, Nova Scotia, July
19.-The steamer Governor Cobb is
reported to have grounded on Green
island, where assistance is awaited
to get the vessel off the shoal.
Wireless advices received in this city
state that the steamer is not NOW
in danger, and it is believed no
difficulty will be experienced in get
ting back into deep water.
The Cobb has 500 passengers
aboard, who will be transferred in
case it is found impossible to get
the steamer off.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
AUTOS UNABLE TO
HANDLE THE RUSH

BOSTON, July 19.-The third day
of the elevated system strike finds
this city greatly embarrassed in
consequence of the suspension of
traffic. The use of autos to handle
the crowds, while relieving the con-
gestion to some extent, has proved
quite unequal to the situation, and
the public is becoming impatient for
a resumption of the regular traffic.
One man has been killed and sew
eral are in the hospital as the re-
suit of crowding to get passage in
jitneys.
Strong pressure is being brought
to bear on the traction management
to hasten a settlement of the strike
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19

Additional elements OF the new
feet, moving independently, will join
the vanguard as it moves toward
the Pacific, until all the vessels are
assembled on the Western coast,
The fleet will then represent a vast
armada of modern fighting ships,
greater than any hitherto stationed
in Pacific waters.
Puget sound has been selected as
the main base of the fleet.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
TRANSPORT JACOBS WILL
BRING NEW SOLDIERS IN

The government transport Jacobs
is reported to have left Dawson
with a number of soldiers on board
for Fort Gibbon, and members of
the signal corps for various Interior
stations. The inspector general also
lis on board.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19

Fred Craig is reported to have
gone to Fidalgo recently to put in
some fsh-traps for coast fishing
company.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
CHICAGO TO HAVE
IRA|NMEN STRIKE

CHICAGO, July 10. - Employees
of the transportation lines of this
city have voted to call a general
strike unless an agreement is
speedily reached in the matter of
their wage demands. The men are
asking for an increase, which the
transportation heads are reluctant to
grant.
Mayor Thompson today appointed
a mediation committee to investi-
gate the controversy and bring about
settlement of the differences, if
possible.
Mrs. Charlotte Cameron, noted
London lecturer and traveller, is an
outgoing passenger on the steamer
Alaska.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19

Z. L. Kellogg, former Fairbanks
hardware man, is in Seattle trying
to float a patent bicycle hub which
he invented.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19
TEMPERATURE

Saturday, July 10.
The Nenana daily news. (Nenana, Alaska) 1918-1921, 1919-07-19

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The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
CAIN MEMORIAL A. M. E. CHURCH

Our Quarterly Meeting was a sue
cess and we were pleased to see so
many of the pastors, members and
friends present. DR., Sage preached
a great sermon. Our last Sunday
morning service was very good, the
spirit ran high; w hope to see bet
ter. Miss Chandley, our organist,
was able to be at her post last Sun
day. We will look for all the men,
bers of the choir Sunday night. . g.
We have organized The Willing Work
ers' Club for the Trustees. Mrs.
Sarah Mosby, the president, will be
glad to enroll you. Sunday the 18th
will be Mems Day. At II a.. III. the
pastor will preach for the men. At
s p. m. Hon. w. C. Hueston, attorney
at law, and Prof. r. T. Coles, princi-
pal of Garrison school, have consent
ed to be present and speak to us. We
feel that you will miss a treat if you
fail to hear them. Sisters Marshall,
Mitchell and Booker are on the sick
list, but are reported TO be much i'm
proved. The men invite all to come
to the Mems Day services at IL a,
m. and 8 p. m. .Women's Day will
be the 26th of this month.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
GALlLEE MISSIONARY BAPTIST
CHURCH.

The pastor preached a noble SER
mon, Measuring and Reaping," at
the morning service. At 8 p. IN. we
had an old fashioned speaking meet
ing. st. Paul, with DIR. Lane its
pastor, and New Hope with Rev. Toles
its pastor, were with us and the meet
ing vas a record breaker. We go to
New Hope the 10Th. -. We were
pleased with the splendid offering
Sunday. Miss Holman, the president
of the b. y. P. u, had an excellent
meeting The pastor preached a
soul stirring sermon at the evening
service. The Church was greatly
electrified . The offering for the day
was good. DR.. A. A. Banks preached
four nights. His subjects were very
queer but well preached. DR.. Banks
is a great preacher and the meeting
was quite effective.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
AMONG THE CHURCHES

Rev. Newman gave the people a short
exhortation on the subject what
Think Ye of Christ" after which the
services were turned to general class
meeting, of which was a spiritual
feast. The pastor preached at night.
-. Rev. and Mrs. Bell were dinner
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rev. Webb -. Mrs. M, Dangerfield is
on the sick list. Mr.. H. Simmons,
m of the Willing Workers of st.
John A. M. E. Church, left for Mus
kogee, Okla, Tuesday Watch meet
ing was well attended. Two united
with the Church. Sunday, January
-, services were well attended. We
were all glad to see Mr.. Moore and
Mr.. Dangerfield out. Pastor and
wife were dinner guests of Mrs. Fin
ley Sunday. There were a large
number of visitors to Sunday morning
and evening services. The public is
invited to attend all our services.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
NEW HOPE BAPTIST CHURCH.

We had a high day Sunday. The
pastor, Rev. S. w. Toles, preached
both morning and evening. At $3.50
o'clock the pastor and quite a few of
the members visited the Galilee Bap-
fist Church, of which Rev. Moore is
pastor, and enjoyed a spiritual treat.
The Sunday School and the B. Y. P.
U. are progressing nicely. The B. Y.
2. U. is under the leadership of
Brother N. Burch. -. Monday night
Rev. Lane began a ten days meeting.
He seembed to be at his best and
gave us a powerful sermon, using as
his subject, Grace. Mrs. Emma
Marshall, who has been i'll for several
weeks, reported for duty Sunday morn
ing. st. Paul and Galilee will be with
us Sunday at $3.50 p. m. Come and
join us.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
CHRISTIAN CHURCH.

Our services for the last two weeks
have been the best since the influenza
ban was put on in October. The at
tendance and interest was neal the
standard and offerings increasing.
The annual business meeting of all
the departments was the best in the
history of the church and was en-
couraging. All officers of the church
and Aid Society were reelected with
n exception without opposition.
Some changes and additions to the
regular committees. An accurate
statement of the finance will appear
in our next notes. One addition to
the church. ... Mrs. j.. T. Watkins, who
has very faithfully served the church
as treasurer since the death of her
husband and who made a very excel
lent and satisfactory report of the
last years receipts, resigned and
William Dyson was elected treasurer.
However, Mrs. Watkins promised TO
help the treasurer all she possibly
especially when it is empty The
Children's Financial Rally in the Bible
school resulted in more than s25.....
The Young Women's Missionary Cir
Gle met with Mrs. Ethel Dyson and
Mrs. Virgil Brashears. Light refresh
ments were served -. The Aid So
ciety met with Mrs. William Alphin.
THE Annual Roll Call of the men,
bership Sunday, the 18th, at both SER
vices and all members are requested
to be present. -. The subject of the
sermon at IL a. m. will be self De-
NAL" At s p. NJ, "Selfishness." The
choir will render some special selec-
tons at both services. A Christian
welcome to all.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
SECOND BAPTIST CHURCH.

DR.. Bacote's sermon on BE Ye Not
Deceived, God Is Not Mocked," last
Sunday morning was fine. In the
evening he preched a beautiful SER
During the day there were
six additions to the Church. The
Sunday school and B. Y. P. U. are
progressing nicely. The Mission
Circle held a very interesting and
profitable session at the home of Mrs.
Lightner, 1912 East 18th street. -.
Next Sunday morning at IL o'clock a
special service will be held at this
church, during which Prof. Lee will
be the principal speaker On the
First Sunday in March this Church
will celebrate DR.. Bacote's twenty
fourth anniversary as pastor. Come
to Church!
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
ALLEN CHAPEL.

DIR. VIM. H. Thomas the minister oc-
cupied the pulpit at Allen Chapel Sun
day morning, delivering an admirable
sermon entitled Forgotten Vows"
Many were in attendance to hear him
among them Rev. F. Jesse Peck, presi-
dent of Western University who made
some very Appropriate and interesting
remarks. He urged all to rally to the
support of the great celebration to be
held in Convention Hall January 20.
The Y. w. c. A. met at the Y. M. G. A.
Sunday afternoon 80. Quarterly Con
ference convened Wednesday night in
the lecture room. The Senior Christian
Endeavor held their election of Off
GERS last Sunday evening. The En-.
deavors are doing excellent work and
would like to have more attend their
meetings. The pastor and Others
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
FRIENDSHIP BAPTIST CHURCH,

Sunday school was opened Sunday
by the superintendent. The attend
ance was fair. ...At IL o'clock our
pastor, Rev. S. c. Doyle. brought US
a message from the Lord, found in
Hebrews, sd chapter and 9Th verse,
preaching a soul stirring sermon. .
There were five additions to the
church. 49,. The B. Y. P. U. opened
at $3.50 and the lesson was found in
James, the 5th chapter. We are
very glad the president was able to-
be at her post again, she being con-
fined to her home last week on ac-
count of Illness. Nine. l. B. Beck
was with us in the B. Y. P. U. Sunday
evening and helped to discuss the les
son and afterwards gave a beautiful
and interesting lecture on Y. w. G. A.
work and succeeded in organizing a
Y. w. C. A. Club; Mrs. Ida B. Boyd,
president; Sister Mamie Martin, vice
president; Sister Susie Johnson, sec
Rotary; Sister Rose, treasurer; Mrs,
Moore was also with us Sunday night
and rendered a beautiful solo. We
are also proud to have these great
Christian women with us. They are
welcome at all times. -, Sister Lucy
Davis of 1912 East 10th street died
last Friday, January 10. Sister Lulu
Wood is confined to her bed this
week. We earnestly pray a rapid re
coverey.... We cordially invite al
ufsitora and a~tran0ara IN maka this
! church their home church.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
VINE STREET BAPTIST CHURCH.

All services were well attended
There were two additions. Mrs. Lou
venia Holland is very sick. . Mrs
Raynor and Mrs. Mary Cards have
been on the sick list but are improv,
ing The funeral of Mrs. Mills, wife
of Rev. Mills was held Monday, the
Rev. Ewing officiating. We extend to
the family u heartfelt sympathy. e..
Mrs. Melvina Wells of Hannibal, Mo.
returned home after spending Christ
mas with her brother and sister, Rev
and Mrs. H. C. Johnson. The funeral
services of Miss Moore, the daughter
of Mr.. Isaac Moore were held at this
church, the Rev. Ewing officiating.
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
ST. STEPHENS BAPTIST CHURCH

Rev. j. w. Nurse, the pastor,
preached two grand sermons. . . The
funeral of Deacon Mack was preached
by Rev. Emerson and was largely at
tended. He vas a member of st.
Johns Baptist Church, a member of
Sons and Daughters of Jerusalem and
the X. C. Lodge, X. of P. Several
letters of coincidence were read. A
solo by Miss Emma Peterson; pianist,
Miss Emma. Alexander. go. Sunday
school was well attended. ...B. Y. P.
U. extends a cordial welcome. ...
There were two additions -. Mrs. Lu-
ellie Bowman Valentine and Miss EN-
ma Peterson will give a concert at
Mt. Zion Baptist Church, Kansas City
Kansas, Monday, January 20. Mrs
Frederick, 1917 East 9Th street, is
very sick. Deacon Briscoe and Sis
ter Emma Gatewood of 1906 East 9th
street are very ILL.,. Mrs. Mamie
McGinnis of 1924 Troost avenue is
improving somewhat; also Sister Fay
Acey is convalescing.
ST. JOHN A. M. E. CHURCH.
st. John had good services Sunday
The Kansas City sun. (Kansas City, Mo.) 1908-1924, 1919-01-18
MaCkey'S Eminent

DR.. Nurse has for sometime been
the distributor of Mackey's Wonderful
Rhelmatic cure has recently purchas-
ed outright the formula for compound
ing the same and now has the sole
rights for the manufacture and distri-
button of this wonderful preparation.
This is the only ten days cure on
the market taking ten days for rheu-
matism two hours and immediate re-
lief for neuralgia, forty-eight hours for
lumbago, one week for throat trouble,
ten days for asthma and all pains and
stiffness In the body, ten days for lung
trouble in first and second stage and
a guaranteed remedy and destroyer
of appendicitis, absolutely guaranteed
under the Pure Food and Drug act,
serial No. 44333.
Sold only by Rev. j. W. Nurse, d.
D., at his Laboratory and residence,
1905 Michigan Ave-, Kansas City, Mo.
Bell phone East 1880. $1.00 per bot.
tle-Agents wanted. Orders put Of the
city 25c extra for postage.
Having bought a bottle OF Mackey's
Liniment Of Miss Tooley and tried it for
rheumatism on my son, found It all that
was needed. 1 win recommend 1t to any
one for soch troubles or neuralgia
r N. NJ HENDERSON,
1895 Virginia
Dear Sir: 1 nave used only one bottle
of the Mackey's Eminent during the ILL
ness of my wife with the Influenza Dis
ease and l must va that it brought her
through safely.
MIR. and Mrs. NEWTON McGHEE.
1910 Barber Ave-. Memphis. Tenn.
Dear Agent: 1 had been suffering 8
months with my back and nothing gave
any ease, but the Mackey's Eminent. I
am sure I will keep 1t in my home at all
times.
MRS. ELLA COOK,
674 Williams Ave.