Hughes Wins in Oregon Primary Leads for President Nomination
Oregon returns from the statewide primary show Justice Hughes winning a substantial margin over all rivals for the Republican nomination. Cummins is second, Burton third, Roosevelt far behind. Olcott leads Moores for secretary, with a crowded field for delegate-at-large and district spots. Multnomah County reflects broad Republican renomination and shifts in local races.
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Olcott
Moores
Cummins
Burton
T. R
Oregon
Multnomah
Charles ‘Evane Hughes
Justice Hughes
Chicago
Albert B. Cummins
Iowa
Ohio
Roosevelt
den W. Olcott
Charles B. Moores
Cameron
Boyd
Carey
Fueton
Hawkins
Spancer
Ackerson
Case
Peterson
Buland
Warren
Mordley
Filton
Lect
Multnomah County
McArthur
Iacones W. Lafferty
Vitloti i
Mokrthir
Tur
Eksti
Frank
Ioen
John D. Micko
Hughes Herrick In Republican Nomination Rumor
Fragmented text notes talk of Hughes and Herrick, a Taft ticket, and Myron Herrick of Ohio for Republican nomination. Mentions a France ambassadorship, a fishing aid bill, and a Commerce Department measure to restrain Canadian catch. A railway extension to Prince is referenced in incomplete form.
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Hughes
Herrick
Chicago
Hugh In
Washington
Mr. Taft
Myron T. Herrick
Ohio
Taft
Mr. Merrick
France
Ambavander
Wahlingtoon
D. C
Department of Commerce
Majority Lander
Battle at Verdun grows bloodier as French hold
London Tuesday reports the bloodiest Verdun fighting yet with German assaults pressing fortress positions. French defense steadies line amid heavy losses as both sides pour troops and guns, with Forts Donaumont and nearby fortifications central to the struggle. The battle disrupts surrounding forts, while observers note a decisive French grip on key positions despite German pressure.
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London
Verdun
Mowlay
Tha Meune
Paria
M Sirule
Berlin
Fort Donaumont
le Mort Homme
Vaux
Food dictatorship with sweeping power in Germany
Berlin reports a North German Gazette announcement of a centralized food regime granting Herr von Battocki sweeping powers as food dictator. The plan creates a central authority with counselors from agriculture, industry, and commerce to coordinate policy, while federal council rules remain in effect and any deviations require council approval.
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Berlin
London
Herr von Battocki
Herr von Battacki
Federal Council
Federated Council
Carranza Troops Hunt Bandits Along Northern Border
Washington reports indicate Carranza plans to vigorously pursue Chihuahua bandits while American forces stay largely quiet along the border. General Obregon ordered 80,000 troops to hunt bandits in Chihuahua and near the Big Bend, with diplomatic talks delayed.
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Carranza
Washington, D. C
State
War Department
Chihuahua
Withdreawal
Mexico
Boquillis
Texas
Sibley
Langhorne
State Department
Obregon
Chittuahua
Big Bend
Amer
Department
Carranca
Tanga
Oregon boys and girls win state fair industrial prizes
Arrangements by J A Churchill pledge state prize winners to the Oregon Agricultural College for the Boys and Girls Summer school with all expenses paid. Twenty one students earned top trade prizes at the State Fair last September signaling growing club activity across Oregon. The program is a joint effort by the State Department of Education Extension Service and U S Bureau of Agriculture, with field workers expanding clubs statewide and college bulletins guiding crop and canning techniques.
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J. A. Churchill
Churchill
Leland Charley
Brownsboro
Gertrude Court
Earl Stewart
Homer Burnell
Mon Pendleton
Kather Miller
Medford
Warren McGowan
Independence
Harlola’ Reynolds
Bart Cooley
Balom
L. M. Bowls
Dallas
Rudolph Mullinhoff
Boring
Teddy Fones
Cashton
Exie Morgan
the Dalles
Florence Wharton
Roseburn
Marion Lowe
Nyssa
Mas McDonald
Muriel Blume
Albany
Paul Jaeger
Sherwood
Dinus Charley
State Department of Education
Oregon Agricultural College
U. S. Bureau of Agriculture
Oregon
N.C. Maria
LP. Harrington
The
Agricultural College
Civil War Veterans and Memorial Day Decades Later
The piece laments dwindling Civil War veterans as Memorial Day rituals fade, noting high death rates in earlier decades and pension roll declines since the May 11 1912 act. It cites 2,272,408 who served and 349 44 deaths before Lee s surrender, and observes most veterans are no longer on pension rolls.
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Father Abraham
United States
Bundgeda
Legion
Panong
Btars
Etripos
Lee
Canoas
Hientle
Decoration Day Origin and Early Observances
The article traces Decoration Day origins from humble acts in Columbus Mississippi to a national observance established after the Civil War. It highlights 1866 founding ideas by Adjutant General Chipman and Gen John A Logan, the first memorials, and the scale of 1863 ceremonies at Arlington Cemetery with numerous attendees and official participation.
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Columbus
Miss
Union
New York
Chipman
Gai
John A. Logan
M Edtor
Logan
National Cemetery
Decoration Day
Virginia
Maryland
Memorial Day Colloquy On Naval Veterans' Valor
A column from a commemorative piece honors long serving naval veterans and past battles. It recalls Medal services at the Philadelphia Naval Home and salutes figures from Monterey bay to Santiago and Mobile Bay, noting the enduring spirit of Uncle Sam's daughters and the history of the U S Navy. It also notes a sheltering home for veterans of 1813.
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Wownorer
United States Naval Home
Philadelphia
Seven Seas
Farragut
Porter
Foote
Winslow
Cushing
Truxton
Dewey
Schley
Battien
Minasippi
Mobile Bay
Kearmage
Mantle Bay
Santiago
Hemisphere
United States Navy
All Are Heroes From Nation's Call
All are heroes who respond to the nation’s word. Men go if called, with Spartan bravery and wives, maidens, and sweethearts supporting them. Many may not return, others heal and return to loved ones and home. The text honors sacrifice and duty.
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