Portland Harbor Sound Interests Signal Wheat Trade Impact
G B Herardi, Portland dock commission engineer, claims 5,000,000 bushels of wheat produced within 100 miles of Portland and 10,000,000 within 180 miles, with 35,000,000 bushels in the Puget Sound to Portland competition territory. Rail attorneys pressed him on current freight rates. Knapp warned higher rates could cripple Portland’s harbor business. Doyle countered with harbor channel details: 42 feet deep, about a mile wide at the entrance, and river depth claims.
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Portland
G. B. Herardi
Portland Dock Commission
Columbia, Basin
Pacet Sound
Puget Sound
Nemardt
FE. Co
Knapp
Antenia
Puget
John PL Doyle
Port of
Early Milling Wheat Chalky and Slow Sales Across Regions
Milling wheat this year shows higher chalkiness and slightly lower gluten than last season, reducing flour suitability. Farmers hold grain awaiting price changes while millers in Portland and Spokane resist early purchases. One immediate delivery sale reported with undisclosed premium, but dealers expect no premium now as basic price debates linger.
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Portland
Spokane
M. HH
Second Leg of Journey Around U S Boundaries By Air Completed Today
Augusta Me July 26. Four men landed here in the second leg of a journey around the United States boundaries by air. Colonel Harts and others completed the segment this afternoon amid limited details and sparse official remarks.
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U. S
Augusta
Liceuwetehant
Harts
Tule Af Lornoon
Atlee
Elks to Pick Lowest Bid For Lodge Home
Five bids were opened for the Pendleton lodge’s new home including a Portland Seattle and Pendleton contractor. The building committee will meet tonight at seven to select the low bid and decide whether to build a simple lodge hall or include a theater. Extras such as elevator plumbing heating and wiring will be bid separately with figures due this evening.
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Pendleton
Seattle
Portland
Auigust
Thieves Strike Three War Businesses In Burglary Spree
Pendleton Cash Market at 306 Bust Court and two other War district businesses were entered by intruders who forced doors and damaged interiors. Cash was taken from the market, while the laundry saw no theft. Investigators suspect amateur youths behind the break ins as police continue inquiries.
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Pendleton
Dornette
Rolther Filace
President Signs Agricultural Bill Sparks Reform Debate
Washington dispatch reports the president signed a major agricultural bill amid a debate over reforms and repeal provisions. The ceremony drew attention to agricultural policy shifts and potential impacts on farmers and markets.
Red tape unwound as city seeks plane landing field
Correspondence with the Department of Indian Affairs at Washington has begun over the city's purchase of 40 acres of Indian land near Roovell on the Columinda river. Major Swartwander and the airplane committee anticipate government approval, with the price and terms still undetermined. Water supply and paving plans appear likely, while negotiations move toward advancing the field near town two miles from the heart of the city.
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Department of Iidianafalen
Washington
Fy Swartwander
Swartelander
Althou
Roovevell
Ce.luminda
Ft Farm
Sam P'tner
Highwes Commission
Fou’ Ag Fartt
Ohle
Pendiston Ie
San Portland
Wheat advisory urges certified grain for better Oregon harvest
County Agent Fred Bennion and Prof. G B Hyslop report a three day survey shows mixed wheat and drought impact across Morrow county. They stress using only certified White Hybrid No 28 on heavier lands and note seed from Athena areas yields high quality grain while reducing risks from poor seed.
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Dmmatilla
Fred Hennion
G .B. Hyslop
A.C
Oregon
Bennion
Femor
Turkey
Rennion
Hyslop
Pendleton
Athena
Tees
Chaff Club
Jenkin Club
History's First Aviators' Strike Disrupts New York Mail
New York July 23 history’s first aviators’ strike disrupts mail service as two pilots fail to report to Belmont Park amid relocation talks. Postmaster general authority D B Jordan labels strike illegal and says all strikers will lose their jobs. scheduled flights proceed with reserve crews delaying some trips. In Cleveland air mail service also reports delays as crews stand by for flights while awaiting guidance.
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Belmont Park
New York
Orieat
Jordan
Tuave
Fhyorn
Cevreland Piyers
Cleveland
Minister says Ford remark common place in court
Mount Clemens Michigan July 76 The Reverend Charles William on the stand in the Ford Tribune trial defined an anarchist as one who works for abolition of government Williams testified for Ford and said he saw nothing anarchistic in Ford's remark that men in authority have wanted more authority and seen no way of getting it except by incitement He said Ford's statement Why do powerful men allow themselves to be marched into war by others was so common as to be common in the early days of the war
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Charles Willian
Ford-Tribune
Tedase
Willams
Ford
Foreign Travel Rules and Restrictions in War Era
Government allows limited travel abroad with restrictions on passport issuance. Passports to Central Powers and Austria-Hungary are not yet created. travel to Europe requires prior New York reservations and legitimate business or relatives. Mrs McLoughlin travels in France amid Europe’s food situation, hotel Pendleton registry noted.
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Polenta
Torkey
Germany
Awstria-Hungary
Alecourige
Eeurope
New York
Europe
Mer
Mra
J. McLoughlin
France
Te Reat
Pendleton
Abe
la Grande
Allied Offensive Against Hungarian Red Army Looms
Washington reports say Allied plans to strike Hungary’s Red Army are imminent as officers seek White Forces cooperation. Representative Fem of Oblo urged Congress to appropriate funds for probable influence recurrences and related economic measures, citing a need to bolster defense and stabilize the region.
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RED Army
Washington
Fem
Oblo
House
Congress
Feld
Mrs. Chilson Dies at Home After Illness
Mrs. Chilson born in Evansville Indiana moved to Pendleton in 1907. She leaves a husband three sons and two daughters with burial planned at Ukiah after services at Brown chapel. Her son Sanford Chileon wishes burial near his home.
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Pendleton
Chileon
Miafgald
Presbyterian Church
Brown Chapel
Ukiah
Mia. Chilson
Sanford Chileon
Fighters Winning Battle in Timber
Timber fire fighters in the Wittown forest near John Day report the blaze is stabilizing and the fire fighting system is organized. District Forester Cecil says over 40 fires started by a July electrical storm are being fought, with weather continuing to threaten. District Forester Cryder and WoW official H R Loving met in the city to discuss the situation.
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Udagn
Wow
Cryder
John Day
Wittown
Cumpa
H. RR. Loving
Dave
Cecil
United States Forest Service
Mrs Mary A Dupuis Dies Sudden After Midnight
Mrs Mary A Dupuis aged 623 wife of Jim A Dupuis died suddenly of heart disease shortly after midnight. She attended a moving picture show the night before and appeared in good health. Born in Gorchester Massachusetts she moved to Pendleton in 1887 and is survived by her husband and eight children plus relatives in Idaho Washington and Oregon. Funeral plans pending likely Sunday afternoon at Folcom chapel under Degree of Honor auspices.
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Mary A. Dupula
Jim A. Dupuis
Mre Dupult
Ghorcester
Mamwachtertts
Pens Dieton
Clifford Dupuis
Nampa
Tukho
Albert Dupuit
Seattle Washington
James Dupuis
Rodney Dupule
Edward Dupuis
Pendleton
Fred Maestrott
Grand View
Washington
Mra B. Wells
Seattle
Mra
Dupuit
Folcom
pHoanor
Delegation Follows Allied Front Near Tisza River
Vienna reports an imminent allied push against the Mongarian red army. Entente officers inspect the Huongerien white army at Szegedin and plan cooperation. Front action at the Tieza river involves red forces attacking Rumanians with about eight divisions, 60,000 frontline troops and 100,000 reserves, plus heavy equipment.
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Vienna
Red Army
Huongerien
Szegedin
Admiral Mortty
Elon
Tieza
Tione
Pendleton Man to Represent Host Club at Grand American
Ray Spangie of Pendleton will represent the Pendleton Host and Gun Club at the Grand American Handicap in Chicago in August. He plans to showcase authentic western dress from hat to boots and will display a rifle featuring a bucking horse replica on its stock as part of a promotional display.
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Ray Spangie
Pendleton
Chicago
Spano
Tecal Club
Spangle
Europe
Will Present Pact After Speaking Tour Near End
President Wilson plans to present the Anglo French American defensive pact to the Senate after finishing his speaking tour for the league. Wilson resumes talks with Republican senators and is said to address the Senate’s demand for information on Piece negotiations while on the coast. A London agreement ends a miners strike as government officials report relief from coal shortages amid looming transportation disruptions.
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Wilton
Senate
League
White House
Wilson
Spencer
Missouri
Warren
Wyoming
San Francisco
Williken
Congress
Columbia College Prepares for 200 Fall Term Registrants
Columbia College is expecting 200 students for the fall term beginning September 13, per president H. & Shangle, visiting Pendleton to meet prospects. Shangle plans Baker departure at 5:05 PM with Mire, touting new courses in clerkship and arts, and a junior college fore plan linking grammar school grads to a six year program.
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Columbia College
Milton
H. & Shangle
Pendleton
Air Shangle
Baker
Mire
Shangle
Shangle Heliever
Domenic
Oolfore
Echoul
Rower University Theoretes of
Colubia
Essee
Northwestern Universitie
Etartination
Mer
Sheneh
Ane
Shayde
Montana flames threaten ranches in four mile front
Misoula dispatch reports rapid fires in Gold Creek Lolo Forest Swartz Creek and Missoula forest threatening ranch lands along a four mile front. A new 159 acre fire at Wyman Creek adds to multiple blazes with several fires still spreading rapidly while three Selway fires are controlled and Bitter Root area reports three severe fires.
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Missoula
Mont
Pites
Lolo Forest
Swartzi Creek
Missoula Forest
Wyman Creek
St. Joe
Blackfoot
New Phone Strike Threatened Today in Oakland
Oakland July 25 Anoth er telephone strike is threatened as operators claim discrimination against strikers. Night shift workers charged with receiving unpleasant jobs and facing retaliation as tensions rise amid labor dispute actions in the city.
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Oakland
Cali
Tt Bv
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