Ukrainians Claim Gains on Southern Front Amid Battles
Reports from Stockholm and Petrograd on December 22 describe Ukrainians under General Tcherbatchef advancing into Kalimantan and the southwest front. Bolsheviks order troops to leave cities, while German and Romanian dynamics influence the conflict as frontier fortifications and mobilizations unfold.
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Stockholm
Petrograd
Ctty
Holaheviki
Petrorad
Tcherbatchef
Kalimantan
Niello Trope
Kilgore Divorces Highlight Latest Scandal in Society Case
Kilgore files divorce against Frinkle Ogle Kilgore alleging infidelity with Montaine land agent J W Sumner. He seeks one third of real estate, 2000 for counsel, 960 monthly support, and 25000 for mental distress after a desertion tied to Sumner. Attorneys named include Wall M Peterson and Fer & Fee.
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Everal Weekn
Boone
Simeon C. Wilegore
Kilgore
J. W.W. Sumner
Sumner
Oregon
Waho
Montana
Bummer
Bumner
Conch
Custey
Wall M
Peterson
Fer & Fee
Hin Attorneva
Hen F
Ogie
Dwe O
Teal
Ud Spree Kane Hospital
Hoover's Efforts Raised Morale in Wartime Food Push
In Washington on December 22, Hoover, following a personal intervention by President Wilson, issued a statement to rally Allied nations and reassure sugar supplies would stay under 20 cents a pound. The administration then delayed Hoover’s withdrawal for another week amid ongoing wartime pressures.
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Washingtos
Hoover
Wilson
Italians Hold Ground In Monte Aslone Offensive
Bulletin reports Italian forces advancing near Monte Asplona on day two of the offensive. a hostile counter blow was repulsed. Haig reports raids repulsed along Monchy de Proux and Armentières south of Eb enberg with quiet sectors elsewhere. The first Canadian draft will be called soon for January 3, about 20,000 men. French raid in Champagne reports artillery and ground actions near St Quent in and Beaumont. Washington spokesman Wilcox sets Napoleon national committee meeting for February 7 at the Mantes hotel. Italian-French attacks around Monte Asolane claimed unsuccessful by some reports.
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Monte Asplona
Canada
Ottawa
Dew
County drives lead nation in campaign momentum
A county led the nation for time in a major campaign drive, with Sherman county initially ahead of Aretina county and many counties reaching the 1 percent quota early. Reports from Milton and other towns noted numbers approaching 100000 statewide, while towns like Fendieton and Athena reported progress and new totals on the second day.
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Ted
United States
Washington
Helix
Waalinetot
Fee Fentorise
Cmwtita
Reece
Sherman County
Aretina County
Tomatiili
Fendieton
Malin Street
Fire alarms at Krups munition works prompt clashes
Stock terse and brokerage houses are clearing as we report a fire at Krups munition Works. The unit received no confirmations on confront any event.
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York
Tee
Krups
United Prose
Woman Falls From Fourth Story in Portland Hotel
Portland police seek two men from a third story hotel room after a woman fell or was pushed from the fourth floor onto the sidewalk. Liquor found in the room suggests drinking may be involved. details unclear due to damaged text.
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Portland
Lacy Carter
Nya
Debate over Lewis gun and arms control in U S Senate
Dec 23. Col Tone Lewis, inventor of the gun, blames Crozier for rifle shortages amid war equipment delays. He accuses officials of blocking American production and favoring allied arms, claiming restrictive laws and frequent department reversals hinder U S ordnance progress.
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Washington
Col Tone Lewi
Crozier
Senate
Mme
France
Hankdam
Neelffi Bye Rope
A. 2 Borle
Savage Acme Company
Wat Department
My Aaid Hie
Ameria
Munk
Lewis
Arizona Court Seats Gov Hunt Victory Report
The Arizona court ousted Governor Hunt and seated Tom Campbell as governor after a contested election. Voting confusion and party control shifts left Campbell the new leader while the prior administration faced brief opposition.
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Arizona
Gov. Hunt
Three Nabbed in Bootlegging Case, Whitey Book in Custody
Police halted a whiskey shipment hidden in sawdust and linseed wrap as three men were arrested. One suspect, nicknamed Whitey Book, faces a Vernonacy charge as authorities investigate the operation. Officers traced the routine from a boat to the dock, with the raid prompting further inquiries into the shipment's origin and routes.
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OW Eto Nile
TTD
Onme
Tome Bee Piimee
Gor
Detroit Jury Sentences Five Spies to Jail
A Detroit jury convicts Albert Carl Kattohinidt and four others of conspiracy with prearranged plans to aid enemy forces. They receive prison terms and fines totaling twenty thousand dollars. Awaiting disposition of two pending indictments.
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Detroit
Detiomt
Seaberald
Albert Carl Kattohinidt
Ict
St. Clair Cine
Ani
Orien
Hbbett
Pendleton Protests Cut Off From Utah Coal Supply
Amid protests the Pendleton coal connection to Utah is halted. Officials cite fuel shortages and winter demand, with local industry facing disruption as Wyoming supply remains uncertain. The dispute references federal and interstate energy policies and potential curbs on regional power and heating.
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Mentnbatrae Linn
Wyoming
Danter
PLOT FATAL CATTLE KILLING CHARGE INQUIRY
Details from a fragmented report indicate a Farlerad agent involved in a case tied to cattle killings. Officials described a sequence of alleged actions and investigations centered on contracts and evidence with mentions of a headquarters and arrests.
Reverend Luther Dyott Dies at NorthWest Social Worker
Reverend Luther Dyott, longtime pastor of the Pitet congregation and noted social worker in the northwest, died this week at the age of about 40. The community mourns a devoted leader and organizer whose work spanned decades in service to church and neighborhood.
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Luther Dyott
Pitet Weongercationdl
Elmviret Firmitioent Eoclal
McNabb Opens Fox Farm In Pendleton Area
Dr McNabb, a renowned veterinarian, starts a fox farm on the western Pendleton edge. He has four pair of foxes and one red female, with plans to breed for fur profits. The site includes ten fenced lots with heavy wire, automatic alarms, and nightly guard pens to protect the valuable stock. He aims to raise about a dozen pups next spring and has faced capital challenges earlier.
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Pendleton
DO McNabb
Turin
McNabb
Dr. McNabb
Nhs
Life
Walla Walla Stores Vow Radical Departure
Walla Walla merchants plan a sweeping shift in operations with the exception of the Arigerie. They will reduce dairy and baking goods while extending delivery and halting certain sales to support a patriotic wartime economy. The policy emerged from a Commercial Club meeting, chaired by EF Dakin of the University of Washington, and backed by the city’s defense council.
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Walla Walla
Wasi
Walle Walla
Arigerie
Dietrice
Business Ten
mVvernmonk
Iran i
Early Umatilla Meadows Settlement Tale 1862
Fragmentary account recalls William Coffman’s 1862 trek through Umatilla Meadows, detailing pioneer families, early trails, and initial settlement near the Dnotile river. It notes scarce homes, Pendleton’s absence, and Coffman’s 1850s wheat freight trips to a mill on the reservation.
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Wasco CO
William Coffman
Umatilla Meadows
Germany plans peace offers with Balkans claims outlined
Paris dispatches report Germany drafting a peace plan focused on keeping the status quo. Von Kuellmann may propose Belgium evacuation with guarantees and indemnities while pulling back from France and Italy in exchange for colonies and free commerce guarantees. Bulgaria seeks Dobrudja and other gains. Russia and Alsace Lorraine could be treated as concessions. Cologne Gazette denies a repeating peace offer.
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Paris
Matin
Germany
Ald
von Kuelmann
Belgium
France
Italy
Saya
Bulgaria
Apom
Dobrudja
Macedonia
Siberia
Warts Raed
Djerman
Rusela
Alsace-Lorraine
Red Cross drive slow in Walla Walla area
In Walla Walla on December 23, Red Cross Christmas membership drive manager Dorsey Hill appeals to the public to boost the effort. District 6 needs 1000 more members, with a goal of 10 000. only two days remain. Walla Walla has added 4 100 members and outside districts 2 300.
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Walla Walla
Die
Irlet
Dorsey Hill
Red Crom
Farmer Captures Rabid Coyote With Pitchfork
Sam Caldwell of Hermiston set a record by capturing a rabid coyote using a pitchfork. After stopping his wagon he confronted the animal on the road and pinned it to his wagon bed before driving to Hatman ranch where help arrived and the coyote was killed.
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Sam Caldwell
Hermiston
Caldwell
Dows
Hatman Ranch
Tate
Argentine unrest grows over Luxburg acts
In Buenos Aires on December 22 authorities guard state properties as police patrol downtown. A deep undercurrent of hostility toward Germany follows the Luxburg expose, with Congressmen demanding full explanations from Prime Minister about implications and actions tied to Luxburg disclosures.
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Buenos Aires
Germany
Luxburg
Preais
Iric
Luxturges
Fire at Prison Early Last Night
Salem dispatch reports a fire at the state pen last night near be a i Cam. Prisoners and guards witnessed an hourlong show as flames threatened the structure. Authorities fought the blaze. officials feared damage before it was contained.
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Salem
Trention
Efiprene
Elven
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