Spartacist movement wanes as Berlin fighting claims leader
Berlin clashes claim Spartacus leader Liebknecht shot in the head and killed. Reports from Copenhagen confirm Karl Liebknecht slain amid street fighting, signaling a possible end for the Spartacan revolution. German government tightening grip as riots spread through Dusseldorf Hamburg and other cities. Sailors defect to government as clashes continue.
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London
Liebknecht
Berlin
Ficials
Copenhagen
Karl G Liebknecht
Bakers in World War I Tale Confused by Reports
The Baker brothers Claude and Will, Pendleton High alumni, feature in war notes. Claude may be alive or dead amid uncertain Oct letters from 1916. relatives fear error in death report. Will, in Navy uniform, survived a ship explosion after a 20 foot blast, member of the UB and Bremikivn crew.
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Claude c. Thaker
France
Baker
M. T. Baker
Pilot Rock
Mie
Ove Baker
Loth Fhurse
Claude Baker
Pendleton High School
Will Baker
Navy
Lt. T. Baker
UB & Bremkivn
Walker D. Hines Named Director General in Interim Move
President Wilton called the appointment of Walker D. Hines as director general to be effective immediately. The action follows the removal of McAdoo and places Hines in charge of the railroad administration during the transition.
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Los Angeles
Jar
Meade
Wilton
Walker D. Hines
Iimes
MecAdun
Describing March of Rainbow Division into Germany
Army letter from Tom Murphy of 167 Field Hospital 117 General Train near Coblenz Germany describes moving through Luxembourg about 12 kilometers from the frontier. He notes many wounded from marching and hospital care in a schoolhouse with four hospital companions, detailing evacuation and plans as the Rainbow Division nears Sedan and future peace efforts.
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Tom Murphy
Rainbow Division
Germany
Field Hospital
Ganltary
B J. Murphy
Coblenz
6Th Coast Artillery
Heory Judd
Torn
Coblens
Borhong
Liasemburg
Belgium
Lutemburg
Open revolt threat looms in Buenos Ayres unrest
Unverified reports from Buenos Aires describe a general strike described as Bolshevik in tone. The potential military move by General Delepine may trigger wider upheaval if the government backs him, with trains halted and protests spreading inland.
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Buenos Ayres
Genera
Sing
Mnillimry Dictermii
Delepinne
Cit Oilers Ration
Bachan Ayre
Teodemelé
Rovernment
Dellaplanc
Pendleton Community Kitchen Closes After Flu Epidemic
The Pendleton Community Kitchen, run during the influenza outbreak under Hed Cham, closes after two weeks service. Fourteen people sickened by influenza were fed, with 600 meals served this week bringing the total to 94. The committee thanks Pendleton women for their time and donations.
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Pendleton
Berlin Disorders Threaten Coal Supply From Armies
Dispatch reports Berlin disorder could cut coal shipments to allied and German forces. A mixed commission of American British and French officials surveys the occupation zone amid shortages. German authorities threaten to halt surrender terms and threaten to bar food and coal shipments as discontent grows.
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Wher Miller
Meadqru Arteris
Ghemany
Deelin
Aly Hed Tirmle
Counlelds
Armitioe
Paris
Hhaplia
Hellion
Weather Forecast For The Day
The forecast shows a maximum temperature around 4 degrees and a minimum near 25 degrees. Expect partly cloudy skies with light north winds and no precipitation expected.
Pendleton Linked to High Bond Totals in State Report
A Pembroke era report lists Pendleton among towns with large liberty loan bond figures. The item notes Pendleton appears alongside Astoria Salem Portland and Medford with million plus totals, prompting questions about why Pendleton received no credit for a strong record. The state headquarters will respond on the listing and its honor designation.
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Pendleton
Abo Mato
Astoria
Kyrene
Medford
Portland
Salem
Ewch
Pendleton Wan Eet
Woman Nearly Blind Knits 41 Sweaters for Soldiers
Mrs Anna Moldyre of Athens knitted 41 sweaters for soldiers while nearly blind. She reportedly made two sweaters each week as she helped the army. Aline Metintere aged nine was nearly done with her knitting. Mr A Kirk, chairman of the Archonn knitting club, praised the work as perfectly done.
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Anna Moldyre
Athens
Aer
Aline Metintere
Uehone
A. Kirk
Archonn Knitting Club
Opinion deprecates Lloyd George choice in cabinet
In London dated January 11 the Chronicle reports unanimous disappointment at Lloyd George's cabinet selections. The Times and Daily Mail harshly criticize the prime minister while praising the shock appointment of Winston Churchill as war minister, arguing the coalition erred by elevating the wrong figures and strengthening party machinery over reform.
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Hondon
Lloyd George
Beato
Chronicle
Winston Churchill
Great Coalition
Lloyd
Times
Lloyd Georgy
Daily Mail
Then There Were Eight Case Influx Quarantined
One new influenza case reported today involving Hazel Childers quarantined at 512 Curfield Street. Two previous cases, L. J. Goldihan of 305 Perkins and W. J. Prenat of 2648 Point, have been released from quarantine.
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Mise Hazel Childers
Curfield Street
Bane
L. J. Goldihan
Perkins
W. J. Prenat
Ender
Belgian relief fundraiser bottles raise over 100 dollars
The article reports more than 100 dollars collected from milk bottle donations for Belgian relief. A 14 pound amount will be returned from one bottle, with plans to install 20 more bottles in the city and at local businesses to boost contributions.
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Tre Toy T. Biniep
Charley Pepor
Mra Blohep
AL Preaention
Local Man Wounded Fighting in France
A resident of Oberlin is among the soldiers cited as wounded in action near France while serving with Company G of the 154th Infantry. The report notes injuries from a shattered right leg and references medical evacuation and local correspondence about a return home.
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France
Cal Oh
154Th Infantry
Wind
Breiker
Thie
Fifteenth point on peace cited as safeguard from war
United Press dispatch from Budapest reports Hungarian premier Karelski stating peace must be social and economic, with Wilson’s Fourteen Points plus a fifteenth. He warns without a social order and League of Nations, another war could follow. He accuses Vienna and Budapest of Berlin's influence and calls for American-led boundary commission.
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United Preev
United Pres
Budapest
Wiion Westhin
Karel
Sieds
Nathons
Wittens
Karetyl
Hungary
Austria
Germany
Vienna
Berlin
Wilson
Entejte
Society of Nations
Wileaner
Entente
Road funding feud spurs county court action and meeting
County court schedules a midweek representative meeting to seek farmer and business group delegates to push for funds to grade and pave the Pendleton to Picabo river route. Disputes over river route versus hill route and paving of other roads spark calls for a broad public appeal and coordinated efforts to mobilize money and support.
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Cock Communis
An & O
riUnly
Bicho
Benson
East End
Milton
Mtate
Aleo & Cliimor
Alera
Highway Commission
Mayor suspends church seating rules in Pendleton proclamation
Pendleton Oregon January 15 1919 by mayor J I Vaughn suspends for one year the ordinance requiring church seating with 1000 square feet floor space and space limits as read The act permits worship services to resume with churches lodges and associations notified that they may conduct services while complying with prior restrictions The Protestant ministers association issued a statement of appreciation for the move and the public wellness considerations accompanying it
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Cis
Pendleton
Penditten
Oregon
tuUtle
J. Ih Vaughas
Twine
Raxard
Nationwide walk out threatens harbor workers
New York reports delay as 42 000 long shoremen and later 150 000 harbor workers may join a nationwide walkout. Leaders say the strike could spread to other ports and halt traffic. Federal mediators fail to reach an agreement. Gov Smith and Mayor Hyde seek action. district attorney calls for a grand jury probe. The Wilson Cable War Board to reconvene to press for settlement with full powers.
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New York
Marine Workers
Hus
Sooor
New July
Boet
Sintea
Smith
Hylee
Swans
Portland Enacts Flu Crusade Measures Citywide
City and Medical Association meeting unveils actions by Director General Sommer. Ban on dancing, restrict hospital transports, bar visitors, and discipline doctors who fail to report influenza promptly. Epidemic prompts 221 deaths and cases reported Friday morning.
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T City
Sommer
City and Medical Association
Portland
Father Believed Family Murderer In Oxford Jct Tragedy
In Oxford Junction on January 11 Frank Hilczek killed his wife two daughters and a son before taking his own life officials say the motive remains unknown as investigators search the home two shotguns believed used in the killings were recovered and help explain the massacre continues to loom over the case
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Oxford Jct
Jaws
Frank Hilczek
Hie
Blinsek
War fund contributions criticized by Central Loyalty Committee
The Central Loyalty Committee reports individuals such as Herman Bobnke Unepine and Nive Gruselhource failed to contribute to the United War Work Fund. Others like Peed Meiboff and William Swash with holdings around 16400 and 10 respectively are noted for minimal or no donations while Kk. Hoon of Milton also refused. The piece labels these actions as disloyal to the war effort.
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Herman Bobnke
Unepine
United War Work Fond
Religion Is Mightiest Asset Sermon Excerpts
Pastor Gorell urges Gospel propagation as essential for salvation and spiritual wealth. He contrasts hollow piety with true devotion, urging believers to renounce half measures and devote life to Christ, noting rewards for faithful sacrifice.
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