Mann Removed as Commander of Rainbows in France
Jun 2 report says General Mann of the Rainbow division in France moves to command of the Eastern Department succeeding General Hoyle who retires. General Sibert, rumored to be aligned to a new command, and General Bilert expected to take a department post. Mann in hospital, praised Rainbow morale despite rain and cold during the shift.
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Washington
Mann
Rainbow Diivision
France
Hoyle
Bilert
Pershing
Charles Mencher
Sibert
Sone
Silvert Lye
Fupete
Northwestern manager thanks workers in Red Cross campaign
A letter from Northwestern War Relief Committee chairman H L Lindley and members Chapmen and Henry Beren praises Red Cross campaign workers across Moutlin county and Oregon, recounting their weathered door to door drive to enroll members, noting shortages of buttons and supplies, and urging continued gratitude and support for their altruistic service.
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Northwest
RED Cross
Moutilin County
Mvccenafa
Roy T Einhop
Campaien
Thin County
Seattle
Woatia
Oregon
Patelo
Winn
Aisha
Hwakrery Lindley
Northwestern Helvbatoy Commign Committee
Co & Chapman
Henry Beren
Tinezon
Dickson Wins in Bogey Tournament
Dickson won the bogey tournament after a strong showing by multiple players. The event opened with Pendion yesterday as competitors posted low scores and a two under par effort by several players highlighted the day’s play. The tournament continues next Sunday with the Oliver cup trophy at stake for the top professional.
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Dinkron
Pendion
Eileen Cin
Thompson
G. Priner
P. Vi
Oliver Cup
Hoover Defends Food Policy Amid Criticism
Jhon Hoover testified before Senate probes defending food control policy. He argued higher prices could boost per capita money circulation and push people from producer to consumer roles. He said a looming food shortage was forecast last October and that confidential testimony should not be published.
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Washington
Jhon
Fed
Hoover
Senate Committee
Dot
Meat Market Sale and Relocation to Main Street
John Hall of Seattle bought the Central Meat Market on Alla Street and plans to relocate to the Main Street location once used by the specialty grocery. The new complex will combine a meat market and grocery store with space partially rented to others, while Hees Carney retains part of the old Atte street site for storage.
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John Hall
Seattle
Alla Street
Stevie
Dunham
Rowan Low & Payne Tre
Mary
Montana
Moll
Turiness
Benth
Hights Must Shine on Saturdays Only
Jan 2 report from New York outlines a plan to allow Saturday night events at the Hiithit weekly. The decree focuses on fuel and light extensions for certain activities, aiming to plant a “gald wave” amid a cautious schedule.
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York
Hiithit
KuTtoring
New Camouflage in Bootlegging Liquor Discovered Here
A clever bootlegging concealment was found in a whiskey trunk seized by Sheriff Tigulor. Four carpty clear boxes hid a handful of marbles and a splash of Myer. Henry Burl Jeffries was convicted in justice court of violating the ordinance and fined 260 dollars for a 100 day term. Shertie Taylor faced a similar case. Witnesses tied the bags to Pasco and Spokane routes, with a Montana luggage tag and a Yale check fragment recovered at court. The defense offered little beyond denial.
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Tigulor
Yale Rock
Minsoula
Montana
Bagmage
Bog
Central Powers to Publish Peace Declaration Soon
News from Nerre dated January 2 reports the Central Powers preparing a declaration of no further fighting and a new peace offer. The item notes official communications and hints at terms favorable to the element, with reference to expectations amid ongoing negotiations.
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Central Powers
Nerne
Aomori
British Turn German Raids Into A Bout
British reports a violent clash as German raids are repelled with heavy losses and many captured. Allied forces claim 200 German Teutons killed and 26 captured in forest actions north of a strategic region, amid wider Palestine operations and Austrian withdrawals on the river bank frontier.
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Turto-Teutons
Washington
Allenby
Tarke
Teutone
Palestine
Térosin
1917 Pendleton Fire Losses Reported at 60000 Less Than 1916
Fire Chief Ringel reports Pendleton disasters in 1917 totaled about 257000, 60000 less than 1916. The largest single loss involved Crawford and Thode Lumiture, with further damage to local properties including the depot and others.
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Pendleton
Ringel
Crawford & Thode
Arrest of former pastor amid martial law decree
A former pastor in Elifield North PMa kote was arrested on charges linked to incitement during a period of martial law in Portau Mouth Vadan. A pocket Bible and surveillance notes were reportedly found on him as authorities claim a crackdown on dissent.
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Eeman Pastor
Teld
Biliangs
Jan
Plon
Tielne Hoe
Sail
Efa
Elifield
North
Pmakote
German Delegates Taunted Over Junker Demands
Reports from Petrograd and Riga depict German delegates repeatedly taunted over Junkerism and demands. Bolshevik and allied notes describe German aims to arm troops, influence voting, and reject peace terms while Western allies push for negotiated settlement.
Duchess Leads in Selling Jewels in London
A garbled London story discusses a duchess involved in selling jewels and hints at a scheme impacting wartime finance. It mentions pearls valued around a notable sum and potential coercive pressure on parties involved.
River Route to Echo Rejected in County Court Debate
A county court session debated a river route to Rehe with efforts to fund the project and divide costs. Delegation members urged authorities to back the river path, arguing benefits in public use and feasibility. Debate touched on cost sharing, survey support, and potential alternatives to the river corridor plan.
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Alort
Rehe
M. Bueher
Lote
American Fighting Forces Must Be Rushed to Europe
The court fixed the annual tax levy at 7 1-2 mills after adjusting from the proposed sums for roads and bridges. The total budget for the year reaches 426,775.70 with 190,208.70 allocated to state purposes and 296,010 to county purposes. The road levy was trimmed from 134,000 to 95,000 to meet the limit, leaving an expected 10,900 unused in the ford fund.
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Ford
British join offensive as Rome reports early attack
Jan 2 dispatches say British forces joined allied operations against the Teutonic line, attacking advanced posts and taking prisoners. Dublin reports a raid on Galaway farmhouses by masked men who seized arms and ammunition. Portland notes oats at 859 a ton, a record high, while Washington announces a British envoy Spring-Hice will travel to England on leave. Berlin reports 60 Allied prisoners captured in southern Marco area amid ongoing fighting.
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Rome
Remarkable New Electric Starting Device by Local Garage
A local garage unveils an electrical starting and lighting system for cars, claiming a dramatic improvement in start reliability and operation. The feature was described in detail in the leading national paper, highlighting the device’s novelty and potential impact on motor cars.
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Lee Motor Car Cub
Liego defender Gen Lerman returns to Allied cause
Daily Mail reports from Berne that Gen. Lerman, famed defender of Liego, has been released after imprisonment in Germany for three years and plans to join Allied efforts. The piece notes Swiss and American reactions and cites a Reuters dispatch from Thursday confirming his arrival in Zurich.
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Tonts
America
London
Daily Mail
Berne
Switzerland
Lerman
Liego
Germany
Oritahitiog
England
Berkkon
Speed and Unity in Shipbuilding and War Effort
Washington Jan 2 American fighting forces will be dispatched to Europe with minimal delay after training and equipment. Colonel House’s report urges total unity of effort among the United States and allies in military naval and economic fields to hasten victory. Findings praise the plan for a coordinated wartime program and note frank discussions with British French and Italian heads on war policy.
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Washington
Europe
Hawse
Lansing
United States
Hell
Ingamuch
Delage
Germany
House
Col
Amarita
German Treatment of U S Prisoners Arouses Sammies
An official bulletin notes German conduct toward American prisoners in the November raid aftermath. It recalls five men forced to surrender amid a hostile crowd while seven others endured intimidation. The piece quotes Teutonic resolve to treat U S prisoners as inferiors and condemns the harsh methods observed.
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Peglar
Ambreic
Ian
Corman
Teutonic Plank
Postpone Antitrust Suits Dominating War Effort
Washington January 2 Attorne General Gregor asked to postpone all antitrust suits pending until after the war. The motion would delay hearings on major cases including those against International Harvester United States Steel U.S. Shoe Machinery and American Can and Corn Products amid the wartime emergency.
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Washington
Attorner
Cregor
Linited Staten Steel
Tilted Statew Shoe Machinery Corporation
Justmoan
Qicker
Amercan
Germany to intensify submarine warfare effort
Fragmentedwire report states Germany plans a supreme effort in submarine warfare to hinder Allied sea lanes. The briefing mentions mobilizing resources and coordinating operations, with officials indicating a strategic push in the near term.
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Germany
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