News Notes Of Current Week In War Era Headlines
Italian radicals push European mediation plans as 35 enna hocks are recorded in Lime Peru in one day. British beat 400 Germans in Central Africa. Paris population moves freely amid German retreat rumors. 180000 Austrian prisoners reported after Russian crush. Red Cross steamer sails to Europe with 125 allies and 80 surgeons. Portland beauty potion prices rise 25 percent due to war. Maine voters select Mayor Curtis over Wa. T. Haines for governor. Cardinal Mercier’s Belgium return noted. British cruiser Pathfinder destroyed by German sub.
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Lime
Peru
Chicago
Europe
Portland
Nya ‘Walitnd
Central Africa
France
Paris
American Army to Evacuate Vera Cruz
Washington announces the evacuation of Vera Cruz by American forces led by General Funston. US troops and the war fleet will depart Mexico's principal seaport within about two weeks following President Wilson's cabinet called decision. Carranza protests prompt withdrawal to ease tensions with Mexico.
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Vera Griz
Wilson
United States
Funston
Mexico
White House
Carransa
Constitutionalist Army
Mexico City
Paul Ful
Carranza
Villa
Obregon
Austrian Army in Dire Peril Before Waneiaa
London report cites Daily Express correspondent that the Austrian army under Generals Dankl and Von Auffenburg faces imminent surrender. Archduke Charles Francis is with Dankl’s decimated force, cut off from communication, as German corps advance to relieve but a Russian corps holds at Grodek amid river San encirclement and western flank by a 100 unit army.
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London
Rame
Daily
Ony
Dankl
von Auffenburg
Archduke Charles Francis
Grodek
San
Oregon Schools Exhibit At State Fair
Oregon schools and state institutions prepare displays for the State Fair. Marion county agriculturist Chapin will showcase girls canning clubs, with booths for Mute Blind State Training and Feeble Minded schools, Chemawa Indian School, and county children’s industrial work. Top project scorers win trips to San Francisco. Royal Camp offers county top industrial club youths free fairground residency. last year’s results boosted statewide student effort.
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Salem
Oregon Agricultural College
University of Oregon
Chapin
Marion County
Indian School of
Chemawa
San Francisco
Board of
State Fair Directors
Hood River Road Bonds Are Held Valid by Courts
Supreme court opinions by Chief Justice Me lBride and McBride uphold Hood River County 75 000 bond issue for Columbia River highway construction, and Eugene 25 000 armory bonds. Suit by W L Clark sought injunction over bond validity, court notes highway commission public records rule and plans as public records. Bonds deemed valid allow immediate construction.
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Hood River
Salem
Supreme Court
MelBride
Columbia River
8. Henson
Portland
Bowlby
W. L. Clark
Benson
Tasting McBride
McBride
Eugene
German Armies Are Reinforced Allies Force Back
The article reports German reinforcements of up to 60,000 moving into France in three columns near Ostend, with Maubouge fortress falling, 40,000 prisoners taken, and 400 guns captured. French lines on the left wing hold against German attempts while the center and right show no major change as war progresses. Officials note a British willingness to restore peace and possible mediation by Secretary Bryan.
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Washington, D. C
Wilson
Germany
Edward Grey
Great Britain
Oscar Straus
New York
Bryan
von Bethmann-Holl ‘Weg
Empire
Count von Hernstorff
Louvain
Sir Edward
Ambasandor Page
London
Reuter Telegram Company
Oudenarde
East Flanders
Grammont Wea
Maubouge
Sambre
Bordeaux
French War Office
Oureq
Paris
Angora Goats Offer Profits and Farm Benefits
Angora goats clean up underbrush and weeds, provide meat and mohair, and improve soil with minimal feed. Prices range from 35 to 60 cents per pound for meat and up to $6 per pound for mohair. high quality wethers yield twelve pounds of mohair per shear. Goats appeal to farmers as economical browsers and value animals for fiber and meat markets.
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George H. Dacy
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