Allied vessels wait at sea to get submarine
United States action blocks German submarine communication as Allied ships wait at sea. The July 18 report from Baltimore notes a neutral stance and the refusal to receive Deutsche Nachrichten. The German commands claim neutrality while cargo and rubber shipments face disruption. Captain Deutendorf and others await further orders as ships stand by for submarine operations.
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Baltimore
Submirin Deutachband
Tocherton Wireless
Onmnt
Deutechland Mesantes
Berlin
Deckered
Warshitwar
Ordinance Stops Sale of Alcohol Within the City
A city ordinance halts alcohol sales within Pendleton city limits after officials cite local licensing and state law actions. The measure, debated by the council, prohibits druggists and retailers from selling intoxicants until proper licenses or legal affidavits allow such commerce again. The enforcement reflects ongoing efforts to regulate narcotics like alcohol and related remedies while considering fee and licensing constraints.
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Pendleton
Alvalys Meny
Casement Appeal Denied Irish Rebel Faces Death
London reports that Casement’s appeal was denied and the Irish rebel faces the death sentence. The court upheld the verdict and ordering execution follows, with the dramatic case drawing international attention and controversy.
Fragmented local news item on war and policy events
Partial text describes a denied appeal in a murder case and that warships await German actions. It mentions Celia to Tia Grants Mircus Todd and an ordinance affecting a sale of alcohol. Names and places are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Grants
Mircus Todd
Thousands of Children Stricken by Infantile Paralysis
A vivid image shows children playing despite health warnings to keep kids off streets. Authorities at state and national levels unite to wage war against infantile paralysis, a disease feared for stealing young lives.
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Childdren
New York
Fire disrupts street play injuring none. blaze quickly doused
A grass fire on Tietin Street near a playground disrupted a performance. Fire department arrived and used chemicals to extinguish the blaze. No injuries reported. Public safety officials note the incident as largely inconsequential despite property damage.
Pendleton to La Grande for Speed em Up races trip
A Pendleton irrigation entourage led by J W Tallman from the Commercial association plans a Sunday trip by train to La Grande for the Speed em Up auto races. The 100 rider field and strong Pendleton turnout reflect growing cross city ties, with specials expected from La Grande to Pendleton for the 2016 show and mutual town pride noted.
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Union County City
O.W
la Irande
J. W. Tallman
Commmercial Association
la Grande
Pendleton
Pendleon
la Iinle
Lang
Theasunla
la Grande Viators
British Press Advance on Western Front and Russian Setbacks
War bulletin summaries describe British gains on a western front sector near Calais, with German resistance and prisoner captures. Russian operations report setbacks on several fronts including Volhynia and Riga, while British and French assaults along the Somme resume. Verdun and Peronne regions see counterattacks repulsed amid ongoing heavy fighting. Also noted are a death in Kentucky and a burial in Ontario.
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Herlin
Cwireless
Sayville
Voltynia
Ita
Lutak
Kuropatkin
Riga
Portland Market Wheat Prices Rise in New Crop Year
Portland market reports show wheat prices firm with new crop values reaching highs. Bluestem leads gains, with No 2 red western and Manitoba offerings noted in London and Portland reports. The article also references patent flour price increases and cites U.S. population estimates, detailing regional market activity.
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Liverpool
Manitoba
Portland
Ore
Whson Visits Capitol Washington Seeks Child Labor Bill Action
Witton visited the capitol to urge senate leaders to overturn the Semocortic clun cus program and defer action on the national child labor bill. He conferred with Kern and Martina and requested an early legislative adjournment.
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Washington
Witton
Capitol
Senate
Kern
Martina Fets
Black man fatally shot after public safety incident in Chicago
In Chicago, a Black man was fatally shot early morning after running amuck with a public safety item. Four others were wounded as a firefight erupted, with police and investigators detailing a chaotic scene, a home ambush, and a fatality.
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Chicago
Meverre Read
Kia Abellttyire Batten
Josephine Vetmeyer
Stuart Dean
Larry Hoe
Alfred Mathews
Soreat
Death Toll Rises After North Carolina Floods
Raleigh reports indicate at least 20 people perished across Ashe, Mecklenburg, Alexander, and Wake counties with many missing. Rescue parties search for those forced to flee homes as rivers flooded and volunteers worked to save victims. Five hundred Baltimore families become homeless. Mrs. George Vanderbilt shelters refugees at home.
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Raleigh
Asheville
Mecklenburg
Alvander County
Wake County
Charlotte Walker
Biltmore
Vanderbilt Grounds
John Sipe
Mabel Foster
Charlotte
Louise Walker
Fillimore
George W. Vandertilt
Helix Natatorium Nears Readiness for Use After Quick Build
Helix will soon open its municipal natatorium with concrete work finished by L. E. Twitchell who returned to Pendleton today. The pool measures 50.8 by 1 eight feet and 3.6 feet deep at the deep end with five and a half feet of water on completion. A circulator will keep the water moving and alive, with weekly water changes planned and the emptied water to aid park adjacence.
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Helix
L. E .Pwitchel
Pendleton
Twitchell
Three Shot Death in Seattle Police Raid
Three people were shot during a police raid in Seattle. William Bethwell, former city controller and recently a special officer on the waterfront, was killed. Morris and Harney, a production equipment member, sustained injuries in a chaotic confrontation sparked by a prior incident. The article continues on page eight.
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Seattle
William Bethwell
Une Waterfront
Morris and OY
Harney
Eqfienement Wuiind
Ty Wren Howe
Seatenhay Agtertions
Morrie Wawabot
Ares Keorml
Bey Morrie
Hareny
J. T Fuer
Sath
Feniber
Ube
Prutinti
Priepeterot
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