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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1918
Page
5
Local readers learn Southern Pacific timetable details from Newberg to Portland and return with multiple north and southbound options listed by number and departure times. The column also notes social visits, community notices, and upcoming events in Newberg and surrounding areas.
Dispatches from Washington describe a week of mass executions in Central Russia with over 800 victims. Bolshevik reprisals target former officers and educated elites as desperate crowds lash out. Allied forces advancing from Vladivostok and Archangel aim to restore liberty and self government.
The article compares 1917 18 sugar consumption in the United States and major powers, noting U S intake at 8 218 582 000 pounds and Allied wholesale prices per 100 pounds ranging from 7 30 to 12 59. It estimates a potential $429 419 864 60 increase if U S paid allied rates, and lists current prices in Sweden Spain Brazil Portugal and India.
Men may volunteer for the heavy artillery by sending name order registration number class present address and local board details to the Commanding Officer Coast Defenses of the Columbia Fort Stevens Oregon. Examinations are held for officers training and promotions await capable specialists amid large wartime demands.
Reported wartime spending lists large sums for foodstuffs including flour sugar bacon beans canned tomatoes and rice as part of army provisioning and efforts. The figures illustrate the broader economic burden of the conflict.
Word comes of Raymond White’s death at a New Jersey training camp after several days of illness. He was the son-in law of Mrs. T. E. Hobson and leaves a wife, a sister, and two brothers in the service. Mrs. T. H. Parrish visits her son Leslie at Camp Lewis. Mrs. D. A. Jones visits Portland. Mrs. R. L. Jones and daughter Gladys also go to Portland.
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