Two German Attacks on U S Forces Involve Transports
The July 4 report says American troops repelled two German assaults on U S force divers and transports bound for France. Navy briefings noted the convoy was attacked twice while en route, with one transport sunk and the fate of others uncertain. The final dispatches confirmed the arrival of French contingent forces under General Pershing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Willy Troope
France
Committee On Public Information
Lam
Navy Department
Pershing
Acream
Farmers Appeal to Governor for Aid Against Epidemic
Northern county farmers petition Governor Withyoomtp seeking state help to halt a sudden disease killing livestock. The animal sickness, blamed on possible Lupin poisoning, has wiped out 66 percent of some herds. Veterinarians note the issue may stem from weed poisoning and urge state and federal action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Umer
Menry
Charles Marshmag
Elmer Snowdersearly
Lette
Kansas prisoners pardoned for technical trades work
Kansas Leavenworth July 4. Warden J K Codding says several convicts at the Kansas State penitentiary have been pardoned or serving the government in technical trades. The move was discussed by the National Prison Congress for a release of men who committed to serve during the national emergency. Details on who was pardoned or their exact trades were not disclosed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenwortil Kan
Kansas State Penitentiary
J. K Codding
National Prison Congress
Washington
Priem
Fragmented OCR Summary of Historical Text
An unreadable OCR fragment references a presidents and Japanese context with stray phrases about reform and a colonial or wartime setting. The legible items are insufficient to identify people, places, dates, or events reliably.
Editorial Special Welcomed by Joseph and La Grande
Joseph and La Grande will host editors July 15 for an editorial special trip to Walliwainke and Wallowa Lake. Pendleton Commercial Club arranges transport and open air breakfasts, with rides by auto and launches, plus a Riverside Park dinner in La Grande. The visit includes a tour to the hospital and an evening motion picture program, concluding with a return to La Grande.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph and
LA Grande
Walliwainke
Mwilien
Pendleton Commercial Club
State Editor
Joseph
Joseph Commercial
Murty
Vickers
Wallowa Lake
Crewe
Pendleton
la Girande Commercial Club
Riverside Park
Wachee
Kaeterh Orekon State Hosital
McNary
He Witate Hospital
Rouid P
Discovery of gangrene antitoxin claim outlined
New York July 4 Dr Garrett G Pull of the Rockefeller Institute reports a discovery of a gangrene toxin and an anti toxin that could save thousands of soldiers in long wars. The finding parallels tetanus toxin and promises neutralizing effects, potentially reducing amputations from infected wounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Garrett G. Pull
Rockefeller Institute For Medical Research
France
Bull
American Woodmen to Turn Pine Glass Forests into Lumber
London July 4 Ten units of American Woodmen sent from New England to convert United Kingdom forests into lumber arrived on English soil. The complete equipment surprised many and drew favorable comment. The workers brought necessary machinery and warlike readiness, prepared to establish their site and begin work immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
New England
United Kingdom
Unite
Fourth of July Program Afternoon and Evening Details
Fourth of July program lists races for fat men and lean men, free-for-all events, pony race, men and boys races, and a large cash prize. Includes water theft mention and fireworks and fairground attractions at Chautauqua with parade to Main Street and a public event at San Juan’s Park.
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Harnes
Ber
Poe
Mainai
M. Chautagqua
San Journ
Heand
Nolin Man Bitten by Rattlesnake He Had Just Beheaded
Exnast Oregonian Special reports from Nolin Oregon July 4 as Reeton De Witt, employed on the W. Dupuis crunch, describes grabbing a live rattlesnake by the tail and snapping its head off. The rattler struck the back of his hand. he sped away from the scene and swore he would never attempt the act again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nolin
Bié Spectacle Tonight With Real Soldiers 10
Real soldiers 10 take part in the Bié spectacle tonight. Captain Neer and 56 garrison of Company MO NS, arrived from La Grande to participate. The 150 hill with block house is ready for the battle scene. The program includes fireworks and displays of Uncle Sam, President Wilson, Old Wilers, and other figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Real Soldiers
Ren Jung
Neer
Gtardemen
Co. MO
la Grande
Celoul
Uncle Sam
President Wilson
Old Wilers
Jackson
Angel
M. HL
Clumsiness as Career Highlighted in Trial Notes
A juried case before Judge McIntyre details alleged fraud by Mrs. Mazurie and attorney Benjamin Ganper in an insurance schemes. Testimony recounts Mazurie's 1916 recruitment for staged injuries, a fall at 434 West Forty sixth Street, and subsequent interactions with Ryan and Peck at Manhattan offices, culminating in claims and professional misconduct allegations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McIntyre
Seefelons
Inno Marirtie
Moesch
Masurie
Benjamin Ganper
Mazurie
Mike Ryan
Gunners
Ityun
Fitus
Itvan
Austro Russian Front Demoralized as Offensive Rolls On
Report from London and Petrograd describe Austro Hungarian and Russian forces surging in renewed combat. Russian troops are praised for super fighting qualities while German efforts against French lines intensify with night assaults near Paris. Officials note heavy fighting, some German gains later repelled, and calls for national support amid the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fetrograd
Ruas Sian
Workmens Soldiers Council
Congress
Peasante Union
War Department
Paris
Creat
California
Chemin Des Damen
Jouy
Californie
Boeime
Germenk
Boy Dies After Handling Exploding Dynamite Stick
In Shemmam California a child picked up a dynamite stick discarded from a motorist’s car and was killed when it exploded. The driver fled the scene after warning cries proved too late, leaving the Independence Day incident unresolved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shemman
Calif
Ramon Castro
Mick
Lyons Begs U S For Soap Aid Amid Shortage
Lyons mayor asks Consul Jones to cable Washington for immediate soap and soap making supplies from America as laundries shut and prices soar. He urges a U S exhibit hall for American goods and a year round display, with a March congress to discuss maritime transport credit and exchange of raw products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyons
Consul Jones
Washington
Amierica
Jones
Ula
United States
Chautauqua Ends Tonight With Goddard Concert
The Chautauqua program closes tonight with a Goddard concert and a Bohn lecture that drew large crowds. The event featured opera excerpts, speeches by Dr Frank Bohn, and a reflection on wartime themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goddard
Bohn
Pendleton Fourth of July Parade Draws Dense Crowd
Thousands lined Pendleton streets as a morning parade led by the Milton-Preewater band featured the Girke Hemer Guard Spanish War Veterans and local groups. Justice Henry L. Penson was the orator while Ada Losh Flos read the Declaration of Independence as fireworks closed the day.
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Pendleton
Emall
Twin City
Pentiscon
Milton-Preewater
Iron“Isoart
Marcia
Girke Hemer
de Mise
Moon
Baer Water
Trapey Canyon
Henry L. Penson
Supreme Court
Ada Losh Flos
War Prize Court Condemns 12000 Base Coffee Shipment
London July 4 The prize court condemned 12000 base of coffee shipped by Aren & Go seized aboard 12 steamships. Sir Samuel Evans presided and ruled no bonafide purchaser was named as consignments were bound for Germany. Sir Frederick Smith noted Aren & Co before the war dealt with no Meandinga or Russia and grew during the war. Aren Co attorneys said their agent was instructed to sell only to Scandinavia and refused.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Aren & Go
Ramuel T. Evans
Pride Court
Hare
Frederick Smith
Athorne
Aren &7
Meandinga
Russia
Beren
Aren @ Co
Teels
Scandinavia
Rash Poultry Policy Sparks Washington Debate
A garbled Washington report discusses poultry raising and farm relief measures. It mentions July and refers to efforts to support poultry production and curb waste, with unclear details about individuals or organizations involved.
Unclear fragmentary report from Washington
Readable text is minimal and scrambled, offering no coherent event or outcome. Entities and details are indiscernible, with multiple garbled terms and no verifiable names, dates, places, or actions to summarize reliably.
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Fread
Oenpse
Ges Lepc
eHewal Fam
England
John Farlegrorn
Harwich
Lord Preach
U. S
Polly
Chantaugas Beth
Frank Bohn
Mhawrre
Cwntioged
WAR Prize Court
U.S
Germany
Rash Poultry Selame AM
Olympia
Ewrrdiey Po
Bendean Etate Oemepek Peer Jet
Weber Edie
Aaliete
Uae
Ate
Tate
Bartels
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