Train Caboose Collision Kills School Children
A fatal railroad crossing crash near College Avenue claims multiple victims including 11 children from Pineo public school and other passengers. Conductor Haines Engineer Allison and Brakeman Jay Stewart oversaw the train. driver Philip Cacha faces possible charges as investigators seek blame amidst conflicting accounts.
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Athena
Tllege
Pineo Public School
Echo
O.W
College’ Avenue
Blalock
Philip Cache
Lin
Tiin
Tootin
Haines
Allinon
Jay Stewart
Philip Cacha
M. A. Stafford
Dadhs
Allison
Dacks
High School Play Delights Large Audience
The school auditorium hosted a Friday night performance of On the Lite the Big Horn to packed seating and strong applause. Ticket sales reached 1485 dollars with expenses around 0. The cast earned praise led by director Mrs. J. O. Hassell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. J
Hassell
Auden Winship
Pearl Ramsey
Lucinda Dell
Beula Banister
Richard ‘Cartuno
Kimo Russell
Dealing in Stocks Buy Knowledge Before Investing
A discussion on stock markets and the perils of quick riches. It argues most fortunes come from informed purchases and warns against seductive schemes. The piece compares stock buying to real estate and urges conservative, dividend paying investments for steady gains.
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Wall Street
Loulle
How Macaroni Is Formed And The Two Kinds Of Education
A feature explains how macaroni is made from dough, detailing the tube shape, holes, and forming dies and the cutting process for different pasta shapes. The piece also shares anecdotes on education from Taft and Daly, highlighting practical learning and early responsibility.
Our Climate and Agricultural Promise Across America
The article extols North American climate as uniquely fertile guiding agriculture and notes vast lands from the Atlantic to the Pacific with favorable weather. It highlights platinum production in the United States tied to copper refining and placer gold sites, claiming widespread but rare recovery in western regions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Lakes
Gulf
Nature
Detroit
Alaaka
California
Ancient Palistine Tremors Mark Violent Seismic History
Fragmentary report notes frequent earthquakes in Palestine with one of the most violent episodes during the reign of King Yaiah. It links the event to a seafaring figure, a sorephius, and a rite of sacrifice and punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holy Land
Yaxiah
Innocence in a Turbulent Family Scene
Fragmentary voices reveal a family moment with tensions and uncertain loyalties. The dialogue hints at conflict and imperiled safety as a daughter seeks guidance from a father amid rising unrest and unclear loyalties.
Stanfield Enters Oregon Senate Race in 1917
Robert N. Stanfield of Amatillo county announces candidacy for United States Senate to succeed Charles L. McNary. He cites duty to Oregon and Nation, vows careful consideration of issues, and promises a detailed statement later. Also reports an accident at Pacific Count Elevator Co. warehouse injuring a worker.
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Robert N. Stanfield
Amatillo County
Oregon
United States Senate
Charles L. McNary
Withycombe
Harry Lane
Anid
Stanfield
The
Oregonian
Thera
Mdakof
Weeton
Pacific Count Elveator Co
Low
Yougher
Ben
Athenaes Fuel Supply Braces For Winter Shortage
With winter approaching, Athena reports a normal fuel supply as residents stored coal in late summer and fall after advice from local dealers amid a Northwest car shortage. Preston Shaifor Milling Co shipped coal cars to ease distribution, relieving pressure on the Tuma Lam area which faced temporary coal delivery delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Preston-Shaifor Milling Company
Tuma Lam
Burnham and Wan Family Mourn Death in Washington
Mrs Burnham widow of Dr Stone dies at home in Walla Walla after long residence there. Formerly of Athena she is reported as the mother of Mr AB Burnham and wife of Dr Stone. Aged 101 years.
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Burnham
Wan, Burnham
Ab, Stone
Stone
Thornton
Athena
Walle Walla
Bursts From Heat Describe Terrashot Creature in Death Valley
A Philadelphia record summary describes a strange desert creature called the toreashot in Death Valley California. The article outlines rough mountains forests and meadows where the animal may dwell and notes its elusive, possibly omnivorous nature. A migration involving large groups is described with loud explosive events forming deep holes as they reach the desert floor.
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Death Valley
California
Puneral
Philadelphia
Slips of the Pen in a Writers Chronicle
The article muses on writers erring with the pen while noting famous cases. It recalls Sir George Trevelyan’s Life of Macaulay and misstatements about Coklwmlth The Vicar of Wakefield and Napoleon. It cites Archibald Atwood and Peregring Maitland at Wellington's funeral and June Porter misprints Pride and Prejudice.
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Evan
George Trevelyan
Macaulay
Wakefield
Beott
Napoleon
Greece
Archibald
Maitland
Duke of Wellington
June Porter
London Howe
Ship of State remark cited by Toronto Globe
The Toronto Globe recalls Laurier’s remarks about the Ship of State with a critique of leaders Sir Wilfrid Laurier Sir Charles Tupper and Sir John Macdonald. It notes praise and blame of their political work in Canada and references steering the helm and wind.
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Ship of State
Wilfrid Laurier
Charles Tupper
John Macdonald
Canada
Jon Wan
Bir Charlo
Eishlow- Ang
Toronto Globe
Do you ever meet the trenident in Washington
A fragment from the Chicago News reprints a playful exchange with Witlie asking about meeting a president and a jesting reply that he sees him nearly every day, reflecting a light news note from the era.
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Witlie
Tia Tnele
Washington
Chicago News
Northwest Wheat Cases 10 Resume Operations in Pacific Northwest
Wheat selling operations in the Pacific Northwest, halted since November 5 due to congestion and embargo pricing, will resume. M. H. Houser of the Food Administration Grain Corporation discussed measures to reimburse dealers and warehousemen and settle with farmers, with final values to be determined upon shipment inspection at licensed points.
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Pacific Northwest
Pacific Conn Terminale
Eee
Farmera
M. H. Houser
United States Food Administration
Portland
Chicago
Wais
Plana
Housar
Food Administration Grain Corporation
Ft Bre Comeu
Plormitia
Capre
Culls Used to Make Vinegar in Local Mill
Culls are pressed into the elder stock at the mill where fermentation begins. A large tank with ample capacity processes the elder as it moves toward vinegar production and market readiness.
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Eider
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Mondey
Anya
Salo
Davis-Kaser Co
Home Furnishing Department
Oticer and
Echoole
Deereyw
Como
Red Cross
Opera House
WATTS
Rogers
First National Bank of Athena
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Merchant Millers & Grain Buyers
Wailtsburg, Wash
Myrick
Athens
Wreg
Navy
Pacific Division
Bert Cartano
Atherne
W. BR
Taylor
Sitraerd
Pds
Richards and
Coy Burnett
Portags
Awgustin Daly
Wigan
Topeke
Congress
Choe
Ema
Thay
Pink” Harbour
Northwest
Weuton
Daniel
Ancythene
Fanny Porvon
Penney
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