Fall of Warsaw Looms As Reds Push In
Russian and Polish fronts report near Warsaw with Bolshevik forces advancing rapidly in all sectors. Moscow says Warsaw may fall soon as Polish retreat grows hasty and a potential counter stroke is planned to defend the capital.
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Warsaw
Whleas Ruslan
Minsk
Moscow
Sokoloff
Minieter
Semienowski
Krofimiadt
Red Armion
Pieniah
Petrograd
Init
Bald
Plana
Haller
Pilsudski
Stilwell Case to Be Heard by Supreme Court
The State of Oregon versus Frank Stilwell for perjury in a civil trial moves toward the supreme court after stormy proceedings through Union and Umatilla counties. An indictment followed early spring. trial moved between counties, jury disagreement, and a remand. Judge Dalton Piges denied a motion to dismiss and allowed the appeal.
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Supreme Court
Home Run King Ruth Injured Stretching Hit For Two Bases
In Cleveland on August 11, Habe Ruth, the home run king, strained his right knee while sliding into second base in the first inning of the Yankees versus Indians game. He was ruled safe, remained in the game briefly, then collapsed while running to third and was carried from the field with fears of a several week absence.
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U. P
Habe Ruth
Inctors
Yankees
Huth
Boeiker
America backs Poland and Russia integrity in note
The United States urged preservation of Poland’s political independence and territorial integrity and opposed partition of Russia. Secretary Colby, with President Wilson’s approval, said America would not join any armistice talks expanding to a full European conference, fearing bolshevist recognition and likely dismemberment of Russia.
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Washington, Ave
TA. P
Poland
Nixa
Colby
Wilson
United Sates
Bowndariew
Rusia
Tulson Fraifeader
United States
Cattle Prices Slide at Portland Market
Portland August 11 cattle market reports lower trade with choice grass cattle bringing 9 to 10 dollars and other grades steady. Market activity described as slow and unchanged across other categories.
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Portland
A. P.j
United States Pledges Aid to Poland Amid Turmoil
President Wilson promises to extend material aid to Poland as Allied efforts seek a peaceful solution with Russia. Poland weighs securing U S credits to purchase war stocks while Poland and its minister request immediate aid to confront Soviet forces. assurances emphasize no recognition of Bolshevik regimes and support for Polish independence.
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U.S C
Redte
Washington
Poland
United States
Trinister
Slight Upward Trend in Wheat Prices Not Luring Growers
A shaky rise in Chicago wheat prices is not yet attracting Pendleton Market traders or local growers. Dealers and growers await a stable market position while prices have swung since last month’s open. Bankers’ financing of the big crop draws attention as the comptroller warns against excessive credit. cost of living trends show some relief, with price declines noted in commodities and wholesale levels.
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Chicago
Pendleton
Cing
December Wheat Climbs at Markets Close
December wheat rose to 2.38 at market close with gains from the prior day. The report lists bids and opens for March 2.41 and 2.42, notes other grains, and cites Overbeck & Cooke Co quotations with various futures and spot prices.
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Overbeck & Cooke Co
Motor Caravan Set to Round-Up Fans in Pendleton
A motor caravan from Portland will join Pendleton Round-Up events with a proposed tour August 14 to meet officials and discuss camping, meals, and rail transport support. Organizers expect hundreds to join, with routes set and space allocated for camping. Officials from the Round-Up Association and railroad executives weigh whether to secure a fed-funded grant for travel, as plans include two Texas steer projects heading to Pendleton and a strong turnout anticipated for the rodeo week.
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Trerport
Pendletin
Orefon Journal
Orewon State Metwir Asxowition
Orannie'ne
Dinfer
Secretmy
K Cranston
Routerte
Pers
Moenla
Roand
Erlag
Wilber McMurray
Eeneral Potenger
Portland
Murray
Geis
Baer
Beoremry
Merced
Ko Anderson
G. le Danie
Texas
Tivestock
Thonpson
Pendleton
Fort Worth
McCearrol
Cheely
Chehilia
Davis Still Leads in Ohio Primary
Core Ane Tta reports former Mayor Harry Puvis of Cheveland trails in the Ohio primary, with Rainy Cole close behind as the race for governor narrows. The latest figures show Puvis ahead of Cole by a slim margin, while Davis maintains a stable lead in the overall contest.
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Ohio
CORE
Ane
TTA. PO
Harry Puvis
Cheveland
Footer Coneresman
Rainy Cole
Fey Gevernor
Ee Voeterkay
France Recognizes General Wrangel for Provisional Government
Paris August 11 A French government statement recognizes General Peter Wrangel as head of the de facto Government of South Elumis. The foreign minister announced the recognition and noted Wrangel’s leadership amid ongoing regional turmoil.
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General Wrangel
Paris
Peter Wrangel
South Elumis
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New Herd Law to Be Voted by State Voters
Prominent Uma tila county farmers support a proposed herd law to be submitted at the November state election. The measure, modeled after laws in Murrow and Gilliam, would allow civil actions for crop damage and livestock theft while enforcing stock control. Names of local proponents include Marion Jack and B K Warner among seven signers.
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Umatila
Murrow
Gilliam
Liverlowk
Aeven
Utah Democrats Set Plan for State Convention Platform
The Democratic party in Utah outlines a preparatory process to draft a tentative state platform. A committee of 12 members will gather input from available sources and submit a draft to the revolutions committee ahead of the convention.
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Ane
Utah
Chile
Portland organizes to swell memorial fund for sheriff
Portland groups rally with Mayor Hakuwrle guiding the effort to raise funds for a statue honoring the memory of late Sheriff Til Taylor. The effort includes the police department, city employees, and county sheriffs across Oregon, with committee chairs and volunteers coordinating donations to the Taylor Memorial.
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Portland
Portland 6
Til Taylor
George I. Hakuwrle
Hal, M. White
Eharece of Funde
W. L. Thormpson
Pendleton
Piarthind
Eue Todinn
Metry House
J W. Lille
Condon
Gillan
Oregon Sheriff Association
Abnate
TH Taylor
Unigula
TY Taylor
Oregon
Han
Omatiliia
Qacee
Deeley A
Contesbuthene
W. J
Collins Ie
Idaho
OH. Sturets
Marsh
Portieod
J. R Baler
Yellowstone National Park
Golekeoning
Soviets Claim Vain Wait For Delegation
Report from Copenhagen states Soviet officials claim the delay in receiving a delegation hinders progress. Ambiguities in names and places are noted as officials await a Paris or Warsaw interlocutor to advance discussions. The article references policy terms and potential matching of committee representatives.
British labor leaders call for watchful strike to push peace terms
Aug 11 London dispatch reports British labor chiefs summon delegates from trades unions to monitor government and threaten to down tools if the Minsk peace talks falter. They seek demobilization of Polish forces, removal of Russian troops, and territorial adjustments as conditions to end the war. Lloyd George awaits Soviet terms before judging Minsk prospects.
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Labor
Great Britain
London
Webb Miller
J. F
Buff
Anise
Inlun
Kamaneff
Lening
Poland
Rosein
United Kingdom
Minsk
Ponzi Admits Graft Deal and Term in Montreal Penitentiary
Boston dispatch reports Charles Pongal, alias Porat and Pook, admits to serving a term in Montreal penitentiary. He allegedly operated a financial plan promising large returns years ago under the alias Pook, with authorities taking note as investigations proceed.
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Boston
P.I
Charles Pongal
Ponal
Montreal
Porat
Pook
Cox Starts on Tour to Land Presidency
Governor Cox arrived in Columbus on August 1 for a luncheon, starting a national tour aimed at securing the presidency. He was met by Mrs. Cox and baby Anne, and planned stops at camp Perry revues and other events while traveling as a citizen candidate.
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Presidency
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Aue
Coe
Hingpeak
CelomPes
Camp Perry
Columpis
Cor
Maceon
Mra One
Baby Anne
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