American troops relieve French veterans in Persian theater
Washington reports American troops are relieving French veterans as part of a broader counteroffensive. The official summary notes continued Allied coordination and confidence in ultimate victory, despite no decisive outcome yet. Fresh Austrian divisions arrive from Romania to bolster fronts in Europe.
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Carl Cbd
Groat
Washington
Americana
Eveyperate
War de Portment
Toumania
Ukraine
Ealing
Pordin
Permain
John
Germany
J G Hart Father of Mrs G W Phelps Dies in La Grande
John C Mart veteran railroad man died this morning at his La Grande home after a period of ill health. The body will be sent to Pendleton for funeral at the Episcopal church Wednesday with time to be announced. He was 84 and had long served with the O W R N and had worked in Texas and Kansas before settling in the Northwest. He leaves five daughters and a son, including Mrs G W Phelps of Pendleton and Mrs Frank Reetlin of La Grande.
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John C. Mart
Pendicton
O-W
Nin
Ine la Grande
Eplmoopal
Mr. Hart
Texan
Kanwiu
Obregon
Hilcord
Mra
W. Phvelp
White Elty
Mire
G. We Phelje
Pendleton
Prank Re
Disloyalty Cost Citizenship Decisions In Court
In a circuit court session Judge Phetpa te Keying granted five citizenship pleas this morning. Names included Tho Japeek City Furnish Doherty Frank Quton Ireland Heroin Anderton and Gunner B Karlin. Others were refused including Christian Melbery August Bauer German Jamo Mine and Irish Hane Kerielion Soren son Dune. Hon Eric Noreen to appear this afternoon. Offer accepted London April 1 Pretty government confirms Danes Pershing’s request for US forces to participate in the presidency.
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Tho
Japeek City
Furnish Doherty
Frank Quton
Nathver
Ireland
Heroin Anderton
Gunner B Karlin
Natiton
Eweeden
Christian Melbery
August Bauer
Jamo Minecan
Irieh
Hane Kerielion Sorenson
Dune
Eric Noreen
General Foch and battles in the Minne era headline
A garbled historical note mentions General Foch and a near forgotten Minne region clash. It references a bloodied Summa battlefield with two great battles and a year tied to the world's late history, mentioning a long vigil and ongoing life beyond the fight.
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Ceneral Foch
Clightington
Peter Ty
Wind Storm Halts Trap Scores at Regional Meet
Local track meet faced gusty conditions as wind storms kept trap scores low. Top performers included Colin and Stiliiin with notable points, while McCoy defeated Heppner in a 12 to 1 battle, and Portland-bound talent eyed upcoming events.
Death Notice of Bert Fellbaum at Family Home
Last night Bert Fellbaum died at his family home 827 Johnineon Street after many years of illness. The Presbyterian church shares Rev. E. Lasdor will conduct the service with burial at an area cemetery. Survived by one brother and several relatives, the community mourns the loss of a longtime resident of Texas.
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E. Lasdor
Presbyterian
Lannie Texas
Atre Woo
Walia Witte
Stearns
Pendleton Liberty Loan quota to be fixed this afternoon
Chairman Thamspoon receives word Uma tila County quota stands at 100 000 and Pendleton's share of the Third Liberty Loan is about 1.5 million according to local estimates. The rating committee will meet today to begin assigning individual deposits to quotas as the nationwide drive kicks off next Saturday amid preparations for celebrations in Penticton.
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Umatila County
Pendleton
Liberty
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Serview
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SIMMS
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Sprttevere
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Per Ohout
Belgian Officer to speak at Chautauqua
Belgian officer will address the Chautauqua program in Teinton with a talk on European affairs. The event lineup includes musical performances, lectures on wartime topics, and screenings of films featuring Higwell’s native voice and related historical material.
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Chautauqua
Americans Fight on Western Front Amid Movement
United States forces push through French trenches amid patrol actions with no casualties reported. Dispatches note enemy orders to gather minute data on American uniforms and equipment as vast American troop movements strain roads and supply lines.
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France
Netife
Amerigo
United States
al Dineetiona
Ganveut Perxhing
Caliber ram retired liner Celtice inert
Bulletin from Ceatio Terpord New York April 1 reports the White Star Line 20000 ton liner Celtice is inert and hopes for firing later today. Also notes plans for long range gun development and various foreign and domestic political items.
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New York
White Star
Ine
Celtice
Washington
Navy Department
Merchants Support Plan to Aid Thrift Stamp Sale Effort
Merchants approve a plan to back thrift stamp sales with advertising and designated selling stations. The initiative aims to boost sales by limiting outlets and promoting the campaign through local merchants, while officials count progress toward a $450,000 goal.
Rogsevelt Wiehe Is Patty Ss Sailor
Fragmentary dittyt text appears to reference Rogsevelt Wiehe and Patty Ss Sailor with garbled lines about public life. The readable portion mentions April in New York and Tribune branding, but the overall meaning is unclear.
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Rogsevelt Wiehe
Patty
Sawlor
Recruitment drives amid wartime talk ripple through Britain
A fragmented early 20th century style note reports British and Canadian recruitment efforts. It mentions three days of active recruiting campaigns, led by Colonel Dennis, with emphasis on British war aims and Allied collaboration. The account notes limited success and average enlistment figures, reflecting wartime pressure and public response.
Big Sheep Sheds Burned In Sunday Fire
A Sunday blaze destroyed BOB STANFIELD S sheep sheds near an Ontario area farm. Firefighters fought the flames for hours but the fire did not spread to nearby buildings. Several workers were trapped inside cages and died in the fire. crews recovered bodies and investigated the cause.
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Bob Stanfield
Moreuil retaken as Haig reports 109 German guns seized
April 1 war dispatches from London and Paris describe German occupation of Moreuil after heavy fighting and a British capture of 109 machine guns near Albert. Allied forces push at four points while Germans seek another major offensive. Moreuil’s recapture seen as key.
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Somme
Calais- Paris
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London
Gerre
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Monte Didier
Lassigny
Theodore B Wilcox Dies in Portland Mill Commissioner
Theodore B Wilcox milling commissioner for the eighth Federal grain district and head of the Portland Flour Milling Co died at 35 King Street Portland after a two week illness of acute intestinal trouble. His death followed a visit to New York on federal business where he met with the Grain Corporation division officials. He was born in Massachusetts August 5 456.
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Gre
Theodore B. Wilcon
Feders! Grain District
Portland Flouring Milla Company
Tis King Street
New York
Wilcox
Grain Corporation
Maschusetts
Britain Calls All Up To Fifty In Wartime Draft
April dispatch urges full wartime mobilization, calling men up to age fifty for the nation's defense. The note emphasizes broad enlistment and unity, referencing recent Allied negotiations and the surrender of enemy forces as context for intensified opposition to the war.
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Keen Landon
Abe
Qaipeent
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