The Nenana News
V « -
VOLUME 1
NEMAN A. ALASKA. JANUARY 6. 1917.
NUMBER 16
4
WILSONSUPPORTED
Congress Votes To Indorse
President’s Pea;e
Note.
►
By a w‘; of ** to 1*
the se-a:e has adopted tbe Hitchcock res
oltboa. indcTSxg the rote «-t£ Trr*
vder:: Wtlsoc A s=bst:r=:e was offered
b S«s»tafG»ffia?t:,ex^ssaK ibe hepe
thit peace »«j.i sees bf cKU^fl
iadorfih? tbe efforts of Germany to :er=
i*a» bestiLtses. be: =oc =e=t:oc:=s Fres
ider.t WCsoc. Tbe sahstttate was voted
iiea, the rX; betre 1* t> -V
Thirirc tbe debate « *.ve es-braa! nes
olstaoe. ?<rjhr Lew.* declarer5, that the
V - - 7^1 - » ir toci<i Boteoati'se vnhM.
the Fatter! btates beccotu ivroind. He
sari that tie temper of tbe Aabcar
pe-cpie at«M brock ao atviegy cr erctse
fee tbe farther destractxe o! Amentia
ires, let ' 'woe id reseat and perish to
the fall eitettt of Axenaa power;"
FAIRBANKS TEAM
TO PLAY HERE SOON
\Cwi.rw Mtrrb. ci tbe Ixa. basket
Sib. accreotreat, ts again :a ociaiaia
laea w:th S', rt Packard. sre-ke-sman foe
the Fairbanks agtsad. with a view to ar
rarc-r c a rtatch carte here at as ear'y
late. The Fairbanks boys are eager to
a c.rte to Nitari. and Mit-acee M<nb if
t:« engaged :a raarac tbe necessity
reads tc- brt=c tbetr here.
WILSON IS CALLED
NATION S DICTATOR
Wtahiaf.es: I: an ai’.nrs? delivered
o; the £ ,v of tbe seaawyetenkr. Set
axor Works, or’ California, charged that
Presatest WtUec has. so eserpec coc
gress thet hi arth-tv-tv prscboaliy
assrerts to a dirtatsrrsbtp over the err.re
Cocntry. Ke said that -ever is tbe bis
tort ci tbe ttattoc ba t a rrestitt so esc
f rletelT oocmoiled the l»wstakiag powers
X the government and t.-cced cccgress
t: earrv cct bis -oil!
THOUSAND SLAVS
MADE PRISONER
Berha: Reports free: Rrrr-»ma state
that IX*. Rtssaars were capC-ied *i'f
tbe ortr’ * forces were etauhtg Hatch; z.
A aKsaherof tnachl-e cans tsi a large
-~-t «’ xrt — tr:: acr. aed other stores
•-ere also taken bv tbe Tewtarac artsy.
The Rtssr.»-s are cow beading west tow
ard Frala where r. is titectet that they
wtS attempt to make a sta~-d a'ccg th?
rtver S-nsm..
SUICIDE SOLVES
MURDER MYSTERY
Atlantic City; Eemard Weslev Lews.,
s:-t :■: • wealth*- Pinsxr; ctal Cirtbit •
r:ct~:tted snicide ir bis apartments here
s-este-dar. thrmch fear that be vxlc be
c* Slit; Colbert, a pretty arttst’s model,
whe was fcwwd dead hr be? apiartraents in
rbt-adelrba. last batnriar tight The
palace reheve that the death of yacag
Lewis solves the rrystery.
SEATTLE BAD MAN
SHOT BY OFFICER
Seattle Erre: Whdtneid. ace 11 was
shcc arid ktl.ed vescerday artemoce hr
~'-t—Vi* Wbitdeli was sesyett
ei or terse a bold-np teat and was
seartbed by the -nScer w tea he broke
i->d ran. The sboxteg tectred i- front
Of the police satxc.
ROAD COMMISSION
OUTLINES PLANS
Wash tetre CeL W-lds P. Rtbard
see. -.* t ;i tbe Alaska Road ca
maiK who is so this city kckrnif after
‘he Masfai i».*» j jwpeecciatkw. atraoeacfcf
r
•h— jt a. ;he intention cl the ocwunissica
to coccp»3e:e the Fiirksb-VaSdn high
nT this year and to continue work on
tb« Rnby-Locg roc :- It ss also the :n
tcstioa <>f the e.-mmisKOB. he says. to
twg-.s w.wk cn the ccrstraoEoa of iw«:s
which will serve is feeders to the govern -
Bt;: railroad is the Anchorage district
BLACK FLAG REPORT
DENIED BY GERMANS
Wash actor Attaches of the Gctx:
etrbassT iesv that :: :s the •.shtuc-c e:
the German coveramee: tr wift mthjess
wrarf on lard and sea and in the arras
the rest’.: of the refes*! of the Entente
P'ser to accent the ineitatke: of the
ka:-<r to discnss ?ncf It was repeceed
earfv :r the week that Gemrs.n> fcid
•cores of Zerrer s itvi :g st
which were to be tt~t: kxee
eosnnaesce of the world if Erch
her alhes tided to meet the peace rerre
st:X:rss of the Iro;
GILL IS ACCUSED
OF TAKING BRIBE
Seattle: Mayor H: G::I dealer tt
ptatalh that he aootrced a bribe cf
tiz i r -r:— hc^i- Rd.nc>lev. as charged
i- the litter s bcctlecctrc coofessson to
Federal T'-scrict Attorney Ai’.er. several
days jgjo Gill relates that if Bdli-.gs
hr made sees a Cit;rt:: "ft sis i bee-t
It^ft s efbrt to cover tj on K. C. Etc:
head of the fesse Moore Hit: c m pur«
of Sar Francncso. free, whom the teeonii
show 3£F. rgsley heeght ha recce."
Yankee diplomat
MAY BE RECALLED
VfashiEjgtOB The state ienirtn ent
has rece:oe: a recces: frees the -eman
chares; :: Chi ties Vsckki Amersrar
itnhassador to Strata. Serna and St
jira.
AGED EAIRBANKSAN
VICTIM OF STROKE
Fairhtarks George Sm.th, re rears ::
age was teer d :r the Third arer te bath
h: tse os lbnrsday r-ght sttrer.ee :r:m
i stroke c; Tiiraly-scs. He w as rente vet
tc St "cserh s horrhai where he a.id a
shert cat inter
MONROE DOCTRINE
CALLED DEAD ONE
EI Fas: S-enatrt Fall rsenrmte
so the ratrral cir.tJc. tt osbed atv' t;
at *he * tntrtstradcn itrr: a brier si
dress delivered here .as: r.jbt The
K::r* tixrr.r; be declare':. ts tea.
tsi is the dastard, ct less vaite that i
scrap cc paper. C-.~arnarf.ag he so_d that
rf the Jars sherd : Iasi an an? ;-r :ht
Gca vmxs o.-as; the Unite: rates weedi
•sav i baCtcn deC'ars rather than aght.
STOREKEEPER WILL
.'LAKE TRIP OUTSIDE
Howard P. Cards, genera st. rtkeerer
iav on a o:~htt-ei bc-stress and rihasare
trip, azii wall proeuthir . e a rses: from
1 the :*iianoe cf the wttter. The
trip was mate t? Fairtctrks wtth Lnke
Jimmy. the cadee dec masher.
Dmrmg the aassn-ce ct Hr. Cnrms 5£r
Hal will act as general sttoekeerer.
I TALI AN S BUILD
SPEEDY WARSHIP
New York: Tie lahir gtwemnrn:
rs rrperted to hare otmr'etei a new war
ship. destenevi «~<neg new rre-s. It :as
the steed e£ an express train and terms
martha --e ctetpressed air The new
trait has been chrascened TsS All. mean
ing Ail Winds.
An sited: ctr> w::h i mem '-rrship cc
_Y wxs recent.t ctrgst.irs'd at Seward. In
door b»seb>k.l and basketball teams ha-e
»bri:!»i*. bees r.T*«d
Investigation Of Recent
Stock Manipulations
Begun In House.
W~ashinirt»:r A' the resrdr of the
' chances --- ie hv Thocsis Lawson : > the
eftv”. that certa a creasbr-f ot crcres4
l->! —:e ViV Street trr
:rc the excitement the ViT.soa
pexfce scove. it ;3tesitJbc« h»s Sees
started he the boose ce" representatives.
iscrreser.ti.tiee \V>x. iotrodacei the
it I the m stter was rt "ert-t t. the horse
report hath t: the '.case it the er I ct’ter
dm.
Test hire St -etheo-. m — :ttee vesrer
iav Rerreser . re \Vco3 sail thatheba
beer Uoracd that the Washirctoa hrok
erite rm: c-t 5 K. Ccnre... x Co., o:
ct'tr. Mrs "h. ; son 5 tr.t.trr ;s a iter
itttrrv the r <eas ha-.. .. beer aratts
. ..*- v. .s. v.— v.vr *- -* v tr
F«£t$QC X co, - itii Lr.. sLa.
Wxxi “ihi*. Bsraer Btrsch - I
mar or cc-rceratrc the acre tr thebelh.c
ererts r* Europe t* . or three haysbefore
it wos made nrbr.c art that or two or
three dccukss. aSxst that tome he * :_s
i™ trrite crrsr'.tj:: - with 7tr,t!t
pr.~a:e sttreurr t: the
ttattee renter.
Nt“ Vert
rare', on the t.xr ct the b. ase cr V. ed
rtsiiv that ham.eh was repc-teh ;r Nr*
York to hare is i short hv " shares e:
etsei ra.rn.eh. who ts a New V ri >t:co
ererater ot resnors .:hty ter the hah .
ahrarce tr somatic x.
I: srrthrj the resort:or ca’ -re
ter tr irvese-_eatrcn orvker Ch~k m'.t .
to .rreltt :.e two state r::rts attr.hrtee. to
Thom? hawser to tht erect that mem
bers et c- ~c“ess have beer ii":*::. .-.
Wall street '.eal* ard craft 5er .. r: ; eao
ana that th - natter ratter c : a real rves
sree-S r_ time rr tank aaremts.
Secretary Tm-lty. waen he ‘earrei
that his nanre ha 1 been mentored:nevn
re.-ttea with the Wall street eterattens.
— i- *»■* that R er resen tatt ee V> rod
reader hint a
atshogT.
Clare? that he ne
me te
h
REPLY OF ALLIES
OF GRAVE IMPORT
rty*'irrt i- :i.e teis» ac-ie c:
Fresi : "v*'-l5cc is accepted :r kcil
5rii: r.rclts i? :r:c: trtTZzzi: ~.,f
r bis- fc*? reply «n;
- tv. ft tr Ass tirjssaadc r ? 1-erxr i •* t-.z i.
BiG Gl'NS ACTIVE
ON VERDUN FRONT
Parts: Rep-ers rec-e.-.e: rrrn tbeYer
abort I-maanf.r*. ana Vane where the
Germans are maime desreraie <5:r.> to
recover crom-d Its: to me French se-veral
-hays act
THREE WEEKS TO
SHOW TOMORROW
The mi-race men: ot the Cciisem ar
ncmaes that the celebrat^a tea.tn.re drama
Three Week'"’ whl he fhc-w- cc the
: smeea tcmacrcw E-:ht- TV* ? -tare ^
*3 dee ree's. --.1 Offlw rtrv highly rec
ommends from Fairbanks. whereit *»>
shown in the Thome theater a short
time ago. As nsaai feature prices will
preca;'.. ha'.: a do!Ur for jterera'. admis
sion an-.; - x hit# for reserve'. seats. eh v
etxactecces a: eight ochx'k
PROPERTY OWNER
held at valdez
Vaidu Otto Kan it a. owner of the
Postoffioe Keel, -is Seme le i by the
anther;ties on s_sp;ct r. that he set dre
to its pr.-rerty. trhtch was destroyed
dnrmc the week, tcvether with* number
ot ocher bed.tires. Ft re was discovered
-.3 the pcsiocEee nddme »hen appvirsnt
lv oil danger front the general connotra
tton had passe';, and ;t is iehewi that
the dre was started front the instde.
K;na recently msnrc-i the hi i:nc for
v" r.
T. e heat ct the B.tn codptt) an
r a~ ce . ;. - 'dm ••• .
ta*e!v ;t feme the intention t erect the
dneso s—re :a Alaska.
NEW YEAR DANCE
GREATLY ENJOYED
The New Year dance which was peer:
at the ct sc m n l.. r. ; ;y r.p..: y tr.e
tnanacenter; of the ; eater, was '.a■
alter ie '. i - - ei ed t
manv w hr were there Ihe daace began
immriiateh. after the p otnre show aati
GERMANS PREPARE
ANOTHER NOTE
p^r :? A :.7k«$ *tk ;• ;rei ;r:~ ~c~rv»
ss&a ? er.^ice*I :z the pr^r
c: i se^o-z-d Tt:J.or roce :bt .
iczic t:-*cr5. :n s ,:h t. c ::tcsj ccz
diuocss tK: Teac* it 'irr . : ■ 1. r drt m lt >
PION EER STAGE
ARRIVES TOMORROW
Fairbanks The Khan ', stage starte:
w ■- this morning wta several
egress. The re at’.’, stop at the Ohio
r oath lose ton.oh: an: shod I reach Nt
e«r. ^_z iit if*err >:c.
TRANSPORT IS SUNK:
.MANY SOLDIERS DIE
DE ATH CLAI MS BABE:
TO BE BI RIED HERE
HARD TIMES DANCE
ers c-r Ne~ t r i nat hare ample ’ t
-rre; are their ccsrtr fs and it i- ci:e; .ei
gracisqrse attir*.
Sirs. Cam sell dsn lrrmaio tlaa: she
has se: arvart :*■" anerr ..ms esca were
toe the ladies and chili re n of Ntrana.
iii di are inedted :occ«e to the acad
emy fee the pergese of asaadeg tbem-,
-eires in one imtsner des-ret . hep1 car j
sew. par cards ce play the phensgrapn. .
hates cays dll t Ne trst at that
nriay.
LUMBER STRIKE DUE
Loggers Quit Work When
Refused Increase
M W age
St. Fa cl Whit promise* to be the
biggest strike '.r. the hjstorv of the Inci
ter :a-iastrv -.a the United States started
in this 'ti'.e yesterday when eight thcus
cgcrs - t •. i r jobs u the res
of the refusal of the lumbermen to in
crease their wages. The entire timber
area ot Northern Minnesota is involve:
an the strike s spreading steadily Ah
ct the to i r> ;s the logging districts .ire
CTO» :ed wit:: sinkers ami they srecr-gar
r.g to prevent a resumrti'n of activities
anti’, the:: vran o are framed. One
thousand .unmet: are sh:p*'eilfr at
Minneapolis and Chicago to take the
places of the ?tr-kers. ar t trouble :s e\
rtcttvi.
OKLAHOMA CYCLONE
HITSSCHOOLHOLSE
Muskogee: A country schootbocse near
this c.tv was struck by a cyclone tester
duv morntaz an 1 between twenty and
thtnv p-cpilswere killed. Hospital sup
ph.es and sarg-e-ons were rsshe-i to the
scene tn autos ha: details of the disaster
are lacking owing to :he fact that wire
com tn an: ea t:oo was cat o5 by the storm.
EIGHT BIG SHIPS
FAIL TO ARRIVE
London: The admiralty has piter rp
::r lost eight big hners which were eu
roote to Europe laden with mnration*
.All the vessels re . rerdee and
believed certain that they have raet with
disaster The massing boats meiede two
. ' - l . M •
Holt hrer Yoitaire arl 'are* Br.t-sh
treichters.
ADMIRAL WATSON
HANGS ON ROCKS
Cecil era: The steamsatp A. tmira. V\ a:
son. of the Admiral lire, is rvpcrtei to
have encountered a reef :a F-dalgo ha
tv. o milts sou: hr- < o: Irsh core. Wire
less calls were receive-', here calling tor
ass stance, ani the freighter Cordova left
immediate! r tor the scene. The steamer
Alamo la will be hell here tor her p-isser
.r:? The Watsca was eurxite soath
trout K:- vk when she ran sgrcuu .
|FAIRBANKS NOTES:
: She’ den -eacbed town this week
ir m cat the trail and reports a ver..
eventfa". trin with his anto. The col-',
weather nearly pet t> machine oct of
Depctv Marshal -1. C, Sc rg has— turn •
el trem arc Seales.
L.eat. A.. M. Jones, drvo recently
tia-scl thru ugh Fa: ar.?s on his way to
>■ :rt G: hoc bit' re'rrrv-s froct the low
-- ir ' will leave immediately for
the coast. He ha - teen teen transferred
to the pest at Hm
M igna- Teh igsetb tcrmerly of Chat
iriit. an.: s. • c-waercr the Will l»oose
-axel a: Er> us, is a recent arrival in
f »nrr a: the Tilovina camp having
his place He sa- s things are teeming
m the T- Ijnr.i
John Me tiger pc ::h* mere ban of
F - returned fron. f .- -ai r- this week.
jccuca^Aried by his w e an-i two chi. -
L ^aoe seared at .Anchorage will be of
fered for sale at Seward.
The initial shoe- of the Anchorage Side
club ns held c-n Thanksgiving av aa'er
the tmelag-i oi sc-kiiee. *4 the 1 ~
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