Artillery in Action Preparing for Advance
The Allied offensive in Flanders awaits troops and artillery transfer to the front. Heavy fighting has driven back the Chermann after an afternoon shift, with ground strewn by casualties. The Tirlioth reports over 50,900 prisoners, including 4,000 from the Yprin salient.
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London
Aus
Flanders
Han Tegun
Tetons
Tirlioth
Yprin
Hivesia
Keransky
Elementa
Aver Dheron
Oregon Senators Vote With Days On Prohibition Amendment
The Oregon senators Henstot Chamberlain and Senator Heary support a senate resolution to submit the national prohibition amendment to the states for ratification. The senate adopted the measure by a 6 to 80 vote amid unclear House action. the House has not yet acted on the resolution. The record lists Democrats and Republicans supporting and opposing, with a total vote of 79 in the body and a similar tally for the opposing side.
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Henstot Chamberlain
Heary
Senate
Howe of Representatives
Cetaten Munter
Howe
Port land Aus 2 The ates steemer War Vierrox
Vague OCR fragment mentions Northweat Steel Viaet and a queen today with unclear context. No clear event or individuals to confirm.
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Portland
Aus
Steemer
Northweat Steel
Queen
Pendleton Honors Local Troop of Distant Cavalry
Pendleton residents gathered at Main and Fourth Street for a tribute to Troop D of the Oregon Cavalry enlisting to serve. Dr W D McNary hosted an open air dinner while Senator Fred Bielwer presided. Corporal Tracy Layne sang as members received commemorative scarves. Captain Caldwell and Lieutenants Cooke and Spell spoke. The troop toured the Eastern Oregon State Hospital en route to future duties, with Wortham Band performances and community reception marking the event.
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Pendleton
Umatilla
Oregon Cavalry
Main
Fourt Street
Cavalry
W. D. McNary
Eastern
Oregon State Hospital
Frederick Bielwer
Treag
Wortham
Behnior Melwer
Judas Stephen AL Lowell
Umatilla Runny
Sarge Lowell
Troop D
Scarfe
Lowell
Tracy Layne
Germany
Wil Hotind
Honor Guard
Lee Caldwell
Jase FP Cooke
Marshall Spell
Maylhenne
Caldwell
Pinner
Sts
American Aviators Maintain Air Supremacy Behind Lines
American air crews report mastery of the air twenty miles behind the German front. German raids are checked by weather and the Allied artillery along the Chemin des Domes and the Meuse left bank. German attacks through Avecourt Woods are repulsed with limited success amid the harsh conditions.
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Alfell
Sqemdrons
Adam
Vie
War Office
Meuse
Avecourt Woods
Medical Director Addresses Railroad Men On Health
Dr Well director of the Kaulable Life Insurance Society of New York spoke to railroad employees at the Avendale theater about health conservation. He warned of about 40 million of group life and accident coverage tied to specific policies and urged attention to daily life and preventive care. The talk noted recent fatalities and stressed routine medical exams and caution with daily activities to avoid illness and machinery hazards.
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Dr Well
Kaulable Life Ansurance Society of
New York
OW. It & ON
Avenile Theater
Ellen Fain
Dr. Welln
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Hemitts
Gontinwitel
Camanby Company
Riilread Company
Tame
Welle
Wil
Bath
Late Wire Summary of War Dispatches From Allied Front
Ambiguous wire reports describe submarine and naval actions near an Atlantic port. A British steamer arriving today faced torpedo and gunfire threats as German submarines engaged near the bow. Amsterdam cites intensified German activity and Allied rail and export concerns amid ongoing hostilities.
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Surmat
Atlantic
Terman Aubmarine
Terihay
Draft draft draft schedule and exemption notices described
The notice details a three day cadence for medical examinations for men called for a draft. One third reported on Wednesday Thursday Friday with examinations led by Dr McFaul at the county courthouse. Exemption requests must be filed by the seventh day with affidavits. after review, the board will fill the quota and publish the final list in a public place.
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Mets
Ant
Government Sets Rigid Rules for Exemptions in Industry
The government presses strict standards for exemptions, asserting the nation’s success as the central criterion. Exemption seekers must show the industry supports national aims. Personnel claims must prove the role cannot be filled by another without harming essential undertakings.
Exemptions for Newly Weds Challenged in War Draft
Washington Aug 2 The government prepares to fight exemption claims amid rising numbers seeking draft relief Crowder's office will scrutinize exemptions in marriage and other industries to curb abuses A nationwide effort aims for uniform exemption policies and timely appeals Industrial exemptions will be weighed carefully to balance private hardship with national military needs Boards must consider tenfold questions to ensure strict conformity with the war effort
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Washington
Bluckera
Crowder
Wheat Prices Today In Chicago and Portland Markets
Chicago and Portland wheat prices are reported with varying quotes. Open and high ranges show values around 2.50 to 2.62 with several varieties like bluestem noted. The East Oregonian correspondent documents today’s market activity and price spread across futures and cash trades.
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Chicago
Law. Chase
Portland
Italy Urges U S to Fight Austria War
Washington Aug 2 Office reports Italy presses for American declaration of war on Austria. Diplomats confer daily seeking a breakthrough or separate Austrian settlement. Italy demands arms money and supplies to wage war and argues it could win with aid.
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Washington
Italy
Austria
America
Arma
Failing Ratio of Normal Graduates in Umatilla County Teachers
County records show of 241 teachers last year only 47 were normal graduates. The report notes many took one year teaching courses or had incomplete credentials while salaries ranged from 115.78 to 180 per month for various roles. Bonded debt and district expenditures are itemized, with Supt Young projecting miles traveled and ongoing building costs.
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Umatilla
Anid
Sotihy Nuttwey Mandaranide
Young
Lee Veaeele
Tie Dutlou
Korniloff Tightens Command Inaugurates Discipline
Petrograd reports Korniloff assumes commander in chief and enforces strict discipline. Soldiers warned disobedience would meet immediate execution and committees discussing orders were banned. The Russian front and Teuton counter-offensives show varied progress as leadership reshapes efforts.
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Petrograd
Korniloff
Petroghad
Kosihoff
Lemberg ix
Teherimikof
Eighth Army
Carl Knapp Slacker Taken in Portland
Carl Knapp, an alleged slacker, was arrested by Sheriff T. Taylor in this county and taken to Portland to answer charges of failure to register for military service. He claimed past residence at Law Tate and Duit but offered no proof when held at the local jail. Slackers face penalties under the local requisition laws and are subject to contempt and penalties.
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Knapp
Allecet Stacker
T. [ Taylor Trerntiy
Portland
T . Mirchal Jackson
Faen
Lawtate
Duit
Jalil
Fragmented OCR item on a trial and meeting notes
A garbled OCR passage references W. W. Lawyer and a meeting about Frank Little and an event at a fair or proceeding. It mentions officials, a ceremony, and various names in a historical newspaper fragment with unclear context.
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