Pendleton Struggles With Coal and Wood Shortage Amid Snow
Urgent wires pressed for release of coal as a 14 inch snow blanket blankets the city. Mills idle, Pendleton faces power cuts. Meacham wood supply exhausted by tomorrow unless deliveries freed. Regional fuel officials report limited coal stocks and rail constraints, with all plants ordered to cease nonessential power use.
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Pendleton
Wuhering
K. EK. Chioupek
Bniythe-Lonergap Company
John St. Vaughan
Chie
Iment
van Pettes Loamber Company
Walla Walla
Ganda
Meacham
Smythe-Lonergan Company
Willamette Galley
Meachan
Cramton Famber
Smythe-Lowergan
Nieth
Opegon
Tts
Pheasants Fed Or Die Admonition In Pendleton Winter
In Pendleton a plea urges households to feed pheasants during winter as birds gather near Mer ry Tassor ranch food scraps. Despite the cold many robins remain active, and handlers warn the birds will perish without bread or wheat rations placed on porches or walks.
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Fred
Umatilla
Pendleton
Peacemaker Visit Muted By Travel Delays in Parib
Clemenceau conference notes show United States guidance shaping reform efforts as Polk leads the American delegation toward participation in postwar diplomacy. Snow and harsh conditions hinder routine travel and field access, complicating the diplomatic schedule.
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PARIB
Penes Deleraton
Upder Sechary Polk
Icy Wave Sweeps Over Rockies Hawaii Pacific Northwest
Storm disruptions stall trains from Portland to Seattle with vast fuel shortages in Washington and Oregon. Portland traffic paralyzed. California passengers delayed. Relief crews and Chambers of Commerce mobilize to ration fuel as cold wave grips midwest and west.
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Rockies
Pacific Northwest
Portland
De 14
Pacific Northwort
Totay
Seattle
Californie
Oregon
Southern Pacific
Enewerks
Chicago
Tet
Middlewest
Phiceea
Aouth
Texas
Dakotas
Nebraoke
Miscouri
Colorado
Idaho
Federal official visits for vocational education meeting
G. White of the federal office spoke today to discuss vocational education with ex-service men and community members. Attendees from Eastern Oregon conferred with White at the federal building and plan to meet again tomorrow.
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Am. G. White
Federal
Billie Diecharzies
Cohnity
Otter
Witlte
Refugee in Lone Shack Frozen Feet After Night in Snow
A 36 year old refugee, Dehn Murphy, was found near a lonely shack southeast of Echo suffering exposure with both feet frozen. He was carried to Echo hospital after being discovered near a bonfire beside a railroad track. Local resident William Heath assisted, hoping feet could be saved, though experts cautioned at first that planning weather would thaw.
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Dehn Murphy
Echo
William Heath
Ket
Murphy
Clate- Tinie
Coban
Hietim
Sidelights on the Storm in Montana Weather Report
A fragmentary clipping notes Abe Me and Congo aerienture agent Lee Pendleton observing Montana weather from a federal office. Mentions snow, a snow plow, and delayed work at a bike building as contractors advise patience until the cold snap ends. Continued on page 5.
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Pred Pennten
Congo
British aviator completes London to Australia trip
Captain Bolt, a Deltaish aviator, completed a flight from London to Port Darwin in Australia’s Northern Territory. A telegram received from London reported the feat as successful with the message “ATS well” from Smith.
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Ondon
Australia
London
Captain Bolt
Bonden
Anetentiy
Menie
Port Darwin
South Aimtralia
Pipe Thawing Sparks Blaze and Accident
Frozen water pipes caused a blaze and an accident. Fire Chief W. EB Ringold warns against unsafe thawing methods. Mrs Humphrey tried to thaw a pipe with newspapers, igniting the basement wall and triggering a fire crew response. Nearby, an overheated flame at L Burroughs’s home on Washington and Jefferson streets was quickly extinguished.
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W. EB. Ringold
Uber
H. M. Humphrey
Humphrey
L. Burroughs
Washington and
Jefferson Streets
Hay Prices High Yet Supply Adequate In State
A state survey reported by Pred Bennion shows hay prices elevated but supply not scarce. Of 117 stockmen surveyed, 50 said supply normal, 13 reported a shortage. eight of 35 saw a 1–10% rise since 1918, while 24 noted 5–23% declines. Crook and Baker counties report half the normal cattle on feed and a stock decrease of about 5% with calf numbers at a ten-year low.
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Pred Bennion
County Agriculures
Crook
Baker
Crook County
Smoke 'Em Out Slogan Sparks Astoria Legion Post
Astoria December report notes the American Legion unit adopting the slogan Smoke Em Out as a call to action. War veteran Parker, a local leader, received a threatening letter urging him to stop activities near the Industriaters. He attended a LW. W. meeting and delivered a robust speech, introducing the slogan.
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Astoria Legion Post
Astoria
American Legion
van PF. Parker
Perker
LW. W
Pendleton City News Highlights and Market Notes
Unclear bundled OCR text lists Pendleton markets and city notices with scattered phrases about weather, classified directory, and a special news section. Reads as an index page fragment describing city, state, and national updates plus storm site notes and ads.
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Penileton
Everett Tree
Cassifed
Amd
Ower Dime
Pendleton
Adame Nee
W. W. Card Evidence of Crime Judge Ruling
Judge SPORANE cites evidence from W I W W that declares the organization illegal and bans its members. A temporary restraining order targets the I W W W as anarchistic, aiming to overthrow government and create lawlessness. Arrests will follow for any future membership.
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W. W
Sporane
Jorge
I. WW
Organiza Hon
I. Ww. W
Sidewalk Snow Ordinance Enforcements Cited
City ordinance requires all sidewalks to be snow free with enforcement by Street Superintendent H B Longley. Property owners face fines from 1 to 50 dollars or 2 days in jail for refusing to clear paths in front of their premises. Occupiers are responsible for walks. vacant lots fall to owners. blocking a fire hydrant area is a misdemeanor and will bring police action and fines.
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Kent
H. B. Longley
Jodme and Finer
Resumption of Secret Diplomacy Foreseen
Political observers in Lox Don foresee a secret diplomacy resuming as Lloyd George and Clemenceau with Foreign Minister Schalom meet. The Italian foreign minister arrived to discuss the Adriatic dispute and issues arising from the U S Senate’s failure to ratify the treaty and the league of nations. A possible Franco British Italian alliance is hinted as the three leaders plan talks with France awaiting a wider alliance.
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Lox Don
Tolay
Mareqes “Bie
Lloyd George
Clemencial
Schalolm
Olf
Vecvet
Adriatic
United States Senate
League of Nations
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