City Council Adopts New Lighting System and 5Year Contract
Pendleton city council formally adopts a new lighting system with 600 candlepower lamps on Malin and Court streets and 170 900 candlepower lamps in residence districts. A five year contract with Pacific Power & Light is proposed, with possible renewal if municipal control is added. discussion covers pole removal, costs, and phased citywide rollout.
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Street Car Strike Nearing End After Talks
July 26 reports indicate progress in negotiations ending the street car strike. Officials and employees left the conference amid renewed assurances, with reviews pending and further talks scheduled for the afternoon.
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Robber Homer Minot Arrested in Montreal Cash Heist
Chicago reports Homer Minot alias Fatty L Lewis, alleged robber of the New Wasminister branch of the tank of Montreal, of $500,000, arrested after five years. Police hold him pending investigation of several dates and drawings where details are unclear.
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Fear and confusion as routed slavs lose supplies in Galicia
Turbulent dispatches report chaos as Seventh Army fractures under Brusiloff’s offensive. German agents alleged to sow fear among Russian forces. ammunition dumps abandoned and supply lines strained. Kept by Kerensky, Armies struggle to hold, with Vilna front unsettled and Husians blamed for disarray.
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Mrs Myrtle Neil Called By Death
Mrs Myrtle Nel wife of James C Neil died early today at Bingham Springs where she had been staying for several weeks. She had suffered tuberculosis and sought a health break at the resort. She would have been 39 in November. She came to Pendleton from Missouri as a young woman and had lived here since. Survived by husband and one son age 14 and a brother Ed Hayes formerly of Pendleton now in Los Angeles. Funeral arrangements will be made when word is received from her brother. The body has been brought to Pendleton.
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Pledges of Support Pour In for Kerensky Amid Russian Turmoil
Telegrams from hundreds of military and other organizations pledge loyalty to Kerensky government as it faces Counter Revolution actions. Provisional leaders plan Misicow conference with key party, soldiers, workers, and congress reps to resolve Russia's future. Burned enemy ammo factory at Burtruzk. workers surrender after hour-long standoff.
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Five Cent Advance in July Wheat Bids
July wheat prices move up five cents with bids in Chicago and Portland. Special report notes 82.46 at opening and varied closes around 82.20 to 82.00 range, with market activity described as light.日报道
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Clore
Harvest News: 3500 Bushels Turkey Red Sold At 2.00 Per Bu
The Pendleton wheat market saw 3500 bushels of Turkey Red sold at $2.00 per bushel for immediate delivery. Henry W. Colline of Foster Shulter reported the sale, with price guidance pending general market quotes. Harvest commences in the light land sections, with output varying by district and quality noted across barley and spring wheat.
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Germans Attack in the West Press reports French lines split
Berlin and London relay word of desperate fighting as German forces push near Holwond and Rheims with heavy assaults around Gauchy Ab Quentin Craonte Hurtebine and Corben Ceruy. The operations appear as severe counterattacks aimed at breaking through the French defenses.
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Negotiations Move to Draft Aliens Into U S Army
Washington reports the United States seeks Allied agreement to draft hundreds of thousands of aliens to serve under the American flag before the second draft. Congress and the McCumber resolution push for aliens to be drafted or deported on return. State Department cites treaties blocking broad alien draft while war officials approve the idea amid foreign-population concerns.
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America speeds up her war work in wartime rush
Washington July 24 Amid blitz like measures the United States pushes rapid war program growth Brigadier General Decree Syuler defends a six hundred forty million dollar aviation plan declaring We will enter Germany by the air route Secretary McAdoo awaits five million dollar War birdinet as the finance committee figures new taxes and the Shipping Board begins active work on contracts despite chaotic spelling in the report
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Gremass Struggles In Frontline Battle Report
Paris reports a turbulent night as Genment forces face heavy losses while small gains flash amid a chaotic frontline scene. Official accounts note confusion and mounting casualties as operations unfold near Murtebiee and Loabowek, with terms describing air and ground actions.
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Senate 10 Vote On Dry Clause Next Wednesday
Washington July 26 The Senate will vote on the national prohibition amendment at four o'clock. The decision follows a private agreement between wet and dry forces. If not ratified by six years by 36 states it dies.
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Siam Seizes German Ships Inharbors After Break with Central Powers
Bangkok July 26. Siam acts after severing ties with Germany and the central powers. German steamers in Siamese harbors are seized or damaged. all male enemy aliens to be interned and German bases to be closed.
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Fire official ejected amid alleged conspiracy plot
London dispatch reports Lawrence Gunnell an independent fire sathoneliet was forced from the bone men amid plots to kill him and manufacture a conspiracy to blame the Bion Peineers. In Tacoma charging conspiracy and intimidation, the Tare ma Railway and Power company floated a new bearre into the local streetcar strike with injunctions against the International Organization and Electricians Workers.
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London
Lawrence Gunnell
Sathoneliet
Seattle barter on experienced streetcar ban to be acted before Friday
July 26 dispatch reports pending measures by authorities amid a conference of employers and strikers this afternoon. German front activity intensifies with heavy artillery and infantry raids, notably around the coast sector, as Nice Fort endures bombardment from ten past one o'clock to five this morning.
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Windjammer Auguste Well Crew Saved By Admiralty
London July 20 The American windjammer Augustue Well with mk Jone 21 was saved by the admiralty. Details are incomplete but the crew are reported safe.
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Amerian Windijammer
Admiralty
American hospital unit arrives in London
An American hospital unit landed in London amid limited public attention. arrivals were not heavily publicized and likely conducted away from local spectators.
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Enefami
Non-Commissioned Officers Appointed by Captain Caldwell
Officers of Troop D Captain Lee B R Caldwell appoints 1st Lieut James F Cooke Lieut Marshall Spell 1st Sergeant Eugene P Walter Day Sergeants Carl Mullinn Walter Gil James Menalr Corporals Henry C Clay Alfred H Miller Henry J Howe Charles E Sowers John Coleman Jess E Handolph Eddie F Lannings Joe L Linebaugh Cooks Richard Midray Francis Venable Stable Sergeant Frank Cable Saddler Walter M Cole Buglers James Floyd Hall B Lane Troup Clerk George Winghip
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Walter Gil
James Menalr
Henry ¢. Clay
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Henry J. Howe
Charles E. Sowers
John Coleman
Jess E. Handolph
Eddie F. Lannings
Joe L. Linebaugh
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Midray
Francis BR. Venable
Horeenhoers
John C. Brreon
Harold H. Williamean
Saddler
Walter M. Cole
Bugiers
James Floyd Hall
B. Lane
Troup Clerk
George Winghip
Pendietan cavalry troop begins drill for future soldiers
Pendietan road riding cowboys commence drill under army rules in civilian clothes. They will perform daily routines, guard duties, and attend a farewell reception before departure. Equipment and uniforms are not yet issued. plans to move toward Chalk Canyon area are unclear with reports varying on dates.
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