Troops Guard Astoria Shipyards During Timber Strike
Governor Jones orders Oregon Infantry to protect government work and shipyards in Astoria as a timber strike by wood workers disrupts operations. Labor leaders dispute need for troops while steel workers in Portland and Columbia river districts await possible federal action. About 2600 workers affected. Hommond mill and government aircraft plants continue under protection.
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Hammerd Lumber Company
Joospaow
Oregon
Astoria
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Weeck
Otto Martwie
Amd
J. Stack
Oregom State Federation
Poctinsh
Ore
Vancouver
Theoagn Metal
Stoikiez
Umamstam
McEachern
Seattle
Vimy Ridge Battle Hero Killed in Missoula Auto Crash
Morley Cress of the Canadian Overseas Force dies instantly in an automobile accident near Missoula on Vimy Ridge Day. Fellow soldier Robert Thompson of Seattle is severely bruised. Cress had an honorable discharge and previously applied to rejoin the Canadian Army but was rejected due to weak lungs.
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Mineola
Vimy
Rodre
L. Cress
Am Automobile Accutett
Maar Street
West Front Street
Robert G Thompson
Seattle
Camadiom Army
Flanders
Gicatama Town Builds New Kindergarten Amid Growth
In Gicatama, a rail distance from the railroad, residents boast a thriving town with a population under 1,000 and a recently opened kindergarten school. Miss Edith Cushing leads the program as local families supply furnishings and support for the child-focused facility.
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Gicatama
Sepe
Enites
Froca
Edith Cushing
Man Falls Victim to Heart Attack While Hunting
The article reports Ed Leitner found dead after a heart attack during a hunting trip. A revolver lay nearby, all chambers loaded, suggesting no foul play. The body showed two days of exposure and the death is attributed to natural causes amid ongoing search efforts by local authorities.
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Exreiken
Ed Leitner
Veloorr
Scandinavia Sees Short War and Neutral Unity
Washington dispatches report Scandinavian representatives at a Stockholm conference in July believed the war would end soon. An official memorandum from Sweden urged neutrals to act together to protect interests during and after the war and to seek a mutual agreement on rights in a lasting peace.
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Stockholm
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