Theodore Roosevelt Dies at Sagamore Hill in 70th Year
The newspaper reports the sudden death of Theodore Roosevelt, 26th president, from heart failure after a period of improvement. It notes his active public life, last writings for national papers, and the Several family survivors including Roosevelt Jr. and Archie Roosevelt. Funeral services were held at Center Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Roone- Velt
United
Monte Ndl Buthday
Roossvalt
National Lane
Kanesas City Star
Quentin
Roosevelt
Rontesvelt
New York City
American Defense Society
Red Cross Big Fund 15 Emergency Relief Support
Umatilla County Red Cross chapter reports over $20,000 available for emergency relief during the influenza epidemic. The chapter oversees emergency hospital care at Hernijatgft with rising cases, sent staff to Marminton, and plans to forward accounts to the Rui Crom Chapter for settlement. County action awaits an executive committee meeting since September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umatilla County
Red Crows
Bank of Heemigton
Rui Crom
Goperel Orgenteation
Red Crorm
Bud White Victim of Influenza at Pendleton
Marlon Ichabod Winte known as Bud White died of influenza at the State Hospital Pendleton Tuesday at 12:80. The body was brought to Milton for interment in the Milton cemetery after grave services led by Pastor B B Burton of the Christian church. He was 27 years old, with several surviving family members including his invalid mother in the city, four brothers, one sister, and one niece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marlon Ichabod
Bud) Winte
Penlaton
Milton
Milton Cemetery
B. B. Burton
Christian Church
Athena
Sieter
Nieve
Nam
Athens
Iving
Distelbuthomya
Tha
Warn
Nls
Cardé
Flu Eksen
Weney
Irems
Atrety
Winn Cee
Hal
William Cw Wich
W. J. Caratenhotnn
Nurei
Hia
Victor Burke
Walla Walla Wan
Burke
Childewn
Mex
Charles Kirk
Keylor
Walla Walla
Sharp
Walla Walle
Kirk
Clemons
Nfluansu
Pendleton
Ehakige
A Mother's Promise To Her Son From War Letters
A soldier's mother writes a intimate wartime vow in a folded note, pledging to support her son through the duration of the conflict. She promises sacrifice, devotion, and to keep faith even as fear and separation loom, hoping the letter travels with him in an olive drab pocket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jash
Ani
Ant Delave
Jane Rake
Cold coffee and Red Cross aid lift spirits abroad
A veteran Red Cross drive highlights hot coffee and sandwiches for American troops during long journeys. A Princeton graduate notes a fallen comrade's sacrifice as volunteers keep canteens stocked and troops moving, with warm meals boosting morale on arduous trips.
Truth Strange as Fiction AUF Hin not fully readable
Fragmentary OCR story notes recount a writer William De Mor pan and a soldier NFER Astine Lewis amid adventures and memory loss. References to London, a Tube mishap, bombs, and a life restored by shock. Text weaves fiction with assumed truth and notes on therapy and perception.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wbagisaans
M Hospital
Wiliam de Morpan
Beer
London
de Morgan
Solier
Englani
Enoch Antea
War Fund Refusals Noted In Community Record
The LEST WE FORGET column lists residents refusing to donate to the United War Work Fund, including Herman Behnke and Nick Gronetuurer of Uniypine. A marriage notice follows, noting the union of Sheard Jackson and Onella Jackson at the M. H. church in Wells Valley, with guests and a wedding dinner at the bride’s home. The piece ends with well wishes for the couple and a crowd of friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Behnke
United War Work Fund
Nick Gronetuurer
Uniypine
Fred Meiboff
Unapine
Germany
United War Work
J.B Hoon
Milton
Sheard Jackson
Jackson
M. H. Chiecti
Wella Walip
Ite
Panthe
Mel Mes
George Sheard
Clay Jacke
Bridae Pure
Ivon
Ed Walman
Lawiston
Clay
Ruthdackwoo
Mey
Mire
Mayors Committees to Welcome Soldiers Home in County
Mayors of county towns form committees to welcome returning soldiers and sailors. Appointed by Governor Withycombe, Portland Mayor Kor chairs the group. Minor Baker of the Patriotic Service League named the secretary, with an executive committee to assist in securing employment for returning men. Cooperation continues with the Federal Employment Office and county boards.
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Withycombe
Kor
Portland
Phe Avcrutary
Patriotic Service League
Baker We Clairman
Umatilla County
Chessman
Leo
Federal Employment Office
Bema Bi Board
View Maumgud
Secratary Chearan
The
Patriote Bar
Laas
Letters From Our Lads Over There In World War I
Reedable letters from John Wall and Charley Owens recount service in 1918 near Verdun and the Rhine. They describe moving through Luxembourg and France, witnessing shelling, gas injuries, and field artillery actions. The letters express hope of returning home and pride in their units, notably the 8th and 38th regiments of the Third Division.
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John Wall
Rhine
Marne
Pershing
Itefront
Germany
Luxemburg
Hope
Hilty Sentary
Sharmony
Pershine
John K. Wall
Headquarters Co
48Th Inf
Blaucourt
Verdun
Hue
Teveku
Chutonu
Belle Wood
Fore-an-Terdencia
Cunel
Wis
Kijine
Malniyer
Cherie
Influenza Epidemic Pressures Ease in Athens Community
Amid chaotic reports, health officials note decreasing influenza cases in Athens during the past week. Hospitals warn of continued spread as families and workers stay home. relief appears limited to patient wards and care homes as nurses and doctors battle illness while residents await stabilization.
Body found near track at Ayer in homicide case
A body was found Tuesday near a track at Ayer by section ten. The deceased appears to be a man named Ellis, with indications of insanity prior to death and possible self injury. Blood stains noted on a window frame and surrounding area. A December 1 letter references the case, sent to Winebip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thele Ailien Rolly
Anwrican Viator
Sody
Ellis
Ayer
Willu
Thas
Jane Dick Winebip
Also Mentioned on This Page
Teddy Roosevelt Peagefusly
Resto
Sagamore Hill
Jean
America
Boone
Colonal Roonevelt
Linat
Fheotore Roosevelt, Jr
Kermit Roonevelt
France
Archie Roosevelt
United States
Mee
Nicholas Longworth
Aiken
Cvnter Bay
BIG Fund
Bud White
BY Kathleen Norris
William de Morgan
Quckion
Venable
Blilao
Thair
Wlaher
Chas
Owens
William C. Owens
Adams
Charley Owens
Saleh
Tenok
Prince
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