John Day Highway Survey Crew Arrives in Prairie City
A party of eight surveyors from the state highway commission has arrived in Prairie City to survey the route of the John Day Highway through Grant Baker and Malheur counties The project has been urged by Grant and Malheur counties with promises of funding and Bower county is expected to contribute as well The work will begin soon as the route through the Columbia River Highway is set to be connected and developed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baker Ore
Columbia River
Aiote Highway Commission
Prairie City
Rai
Grant
Baker
Malheur
Grant County
Malheur County
Bower County
Elevator Repaired At Hotel Pantleton Wee
Fragmented local item notes the elevator in the Hotel Pantleton Wee being put back into operation after a week out of use due to a broken part. The rest of the clipped report mentions various local people, a featherweight boxer visiting, a Portland accident, and military recruiting movements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pantleton Wee
Mystery pup incident near Thorn Hollow report
A garbled note describes a pup dying near Thorn Hollow during a noisy disturbance. Names like KF Averill and Davi S. Hobere of Port-Tard appear inconsistently, with unclear health details and a vague reference to a Mantel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thorn Hollow
Hushaby
Averill
Davi S. Hobere
Port- Tard
Atte Health
Wxelip
Retiring Admiral Caperton to be succeeded by Rear Admiral Pind
The text notes Admiral WT Caperton retires at age and Rear Admiral Pind takes command of the auxiliary division. It mentions Admiral Herbert Winelow as commander and a forthcoming interview. details are garbled but indicate a transition of leadership and succession in the Pacific theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caperton
Atelente
Haytion
Bante Domingan
Herbert Winelow
Pacific
Caperten
Nyeard
Pind
Atlonithe Clewt
Woouon Mitlock Plans Attendance at Realty Convention
Wo oon Mitlock of tthe Stuitlock Laila Investment tests today for Porthigh to attend the Realty Men s Convention meeting Monday Tuesday and Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wo Oon
Mitlock
Stuitlock- Laila Investment
Increate Realty Men
Former Local Man Returns From Front
Portland resident Jude Morrow, chevalier of Leopold, is described as a former local man who returned from the front. He previously lived in Pendleton and Marshfield and practiced medicine, later leading a base hospital in La Punte. He toured Europe visiting mining towns and French ports, with family roots in the area and a physician father.
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Parher
Vietlos
Portland
Voir
Mite
Hood River
Morrow
Leopold
Pendleton
Marshfield Q
la Punte
Europe
Poli
Melic
Crjawahd
Terthind
Kilimath Falls
Marsh Fell
Facilities Extend At School Directors Meeting
A peahel meeting of the school directors last evening discussed extending support for training facilities. The group unanimously backed creating ex- training rooms and hiring expert teachers to improve junior and senior grade instruction under the Normal school committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HHP
The
Commercial
Gwinn
Fark
Normad Reginal
Oregon
Frontline action near Somme and Meuse reference
Continued reporting shows extreme violence on both sides near the Somme and Meuse fronts with French repulsions east of the Meuse amid shelling and troop movements. Local mentions include brief notes on individuals and a Pendleton hotel stay during a hunting trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Somme
Burlas
Te Meie
Dan Williamy
HA. Willlima
Hank Mader
The
Dalle
Hotel
Pendleton
Pitman Road Township Notice Fragment
Fragmentary OCR text references Pitman Road and township sections with numbers and percentages. Details are unreadable, but indicates a continuation from page one and a municipal or property listing context.
Fragmentary Survey Text on Township Ranges and River Port
The unreadable OCR passage references multiple townships and ranges, mentions Columbia River, port development, and river utilization plans. It names individuals like She Mart and Narrah as movers in port and river projects, touching on infrastructure, rail and road transport, and federal expenditures for open river access and wharves.
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Elides
Ramee
Townallin
Tiunilin
Jiaralil
Vownehip
Columbia River
Vibha Tiken
kiVes
Informurean
Marriage by Mail in Wartime Newark Plan
A private in the First New Jersey Infantry prepares a mail wedding with Mim Sergent to wed in Newark. The plan envisions a signed marriage certificate mailed from the port in Calais, with legal recognition upon return after the war. Also noted is a July 10 11 German air raid on Valka Bray-Diltes near the Belgian frontier.
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Newark
Lowiln Manusemer
Torti
South Ward
Mim Sergent
Logal
Vala
Bray-Diltes
Raed
German Airmen Drop Hazardous Devices on Allied Camps
Fragmentary report indicates German aeromines were dropped on Allied camps near Alled Tron. Two German airmen are involved in the incident. details on heroin and specific targets are unclear in the readable text.
Rumor Links Herzog to Reds to Join Chicago NL Club
Rumor says Charles Herzog a Reds manager has been offered a Chicago National League spot. The Ciba and bid talks center on a hefty cash sum and potential players, while August Hermann of Chelawat! denies Chicago has tapped Herzog and says no other manager is under consideration.
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Charles Herzog
Manieer
Cincinfiati Reds
Ciba
Herzog
Cube
August Hermann
Chelawat
Sinp
Chicago
Fabre Lite stevie dine sails from New York harbor
Arid liner reported in New York on July 14 with limited readable text about a vessel, crew, and port activities. The garbled report mentions a gun and references Washington, Marein, and Laker town in vague terms, leaving key details unclear.
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New York
Fabre Lite
Stevie
Tren
Maraninlos
Ete Wien
AMOA
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Gill Netter Best
Gray Bros. Grocery CO
Main St
St. George Grill
Pep
Conners Cigar Store
Billy's Place Coutts & McDevint
the Crescent
Sutton Cher
W. Hoch
Charles: Co Gritman’s Cigar Store
PORTO
Pendo
Wm. Roesch Bottling Co
City Brewery
Wfe
Ufe
Hallmark Watch
Accurawe Tinekwepiig
Purk- Mounier
Ariverica
Reading Jewelers
TY Wa Molde Te Ceger
Oleteted
Sadami
Jeweter
Pendleton, Oregon
Ualimakk
Totr
Kid Irish
Tration
J. & Ireland
Jett
Wal Walls
EM. Clingan
Walla Walle
Thompson
Ormy Pier
Pendictton
Port Logan
Puget Sound
Light Artillery
Fort Logan
Texas
Pasteur
Copeland
Wieron
Raymond Hicks
Northern Pacific Express
Mies Chom Marek
Thin City
Towsley
Denton
DY Bolt
Biatna Bo Hoel
Bish
Dalles
M McNurren
Rieth Sarde
Willie Phelps
Anta Ho FP
Benadier
William P Benedict
Libido Scrivener Ve
Vivde Sorivnoer
Caperpon
Winslow
Pacific Fleet
Ann
Golden Rule
Ladies
Trassieres
Ladice
Dias Hindice
Onda
Athe
Ife
Tke
Drossirne Contes
Me's Harvest Slims
Men’ Pirie
Giri’ Sipps
Ite
Golden Upple
S.C. Penney Co. Inc
Harare
Tienda
Stupel Aaliie
Sennty Eh
Norrie Wort
Fairbanks
Atune Moan
Ling Creek
Stort
Pitman Road
Unuitilly
Eonnee
Gordie Isiniss
Calais
Homba
Ing
Ethel Sergent
CUBS
Owangemen
Mayraiv
WAM National Bank
Pendleton Ore
Wm. Hanscom
BUICK
Stewart
Delco
F. O. B. Pendleton
O. B. Pendleton
Oregon Motor Garage
Weat Court St
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