28 Jul 1917
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 28, 1917
Page
1
Dispatches report slowed German pushes on the Slav front and a desperate effort to relieve Czernovitz. Teuton forces press with high speed as political changes place Kerenuky in a ministry role amid broad mobilization of workmen soldiers and peasants.
Descriptions from dispatches suggest slowed Allied progress as German offensives press in Galicia. Romanian units reportedly reorganize after heavy defeat, while German and Teutonic forces push to tighten encirclements near Cernovitz amid ongoing fighting.
J B Dungan获判4000美元针对CR路段的个人伤害案件。陪审团在持续数小时后作出裁决，原告指控在北粉敦一节车厢顶上攀爬时被移动车车上的乘载装置牵动导致坠落，事故引发多处伤害；被告方提出新审动议。
Washington July 25. AP notes renewed concern over U S labor and Montely and Dane releases to the Heer or American forces. The piece lists officials and terms, hinting at protective actions and duties amid confusion and political tension.
Washington dispatches report Frank J. Sprague, former president of the American Institute of Biological Engineers, has presented a Navy secretary plan he worked on with the Navy Department. The proposal aims at offensive submarine measures, with few details released.
Mrs. George Haw, about 48, of Pendleton formerly of Jamieson, died after a lengthy illness. Survivors include her husband and seven children Kilmer Leo Fred Ethel Buntte Mildred Grace Wayne and George. The family had moved to Jamieson in Malheur county earlier this year.
London reports a massive German assault on the French front with a third of their forces engaged. French resistance delayed the German offensive though heavy artillery and counter fires were reported along the Champagne and Holt fronts.
Report from London dated July 2 notes former Tsar Nicholas II Manof, ex-Czar of Russia, injured after a bicycle accident. Dispatch indicates he sustained a broken arm and was attended by medical staff, with no further complications reported.
Reports from Camas Prairie indicate the region is suffering its worst drought in 35 years. Market activity collapsed with traders netting minimal returns, while harsh weather and cold conditions affected local harvests and supply chains.
Amid rough winter weather reports, prairie markets show hay prices rising. Buyers seek feed despite adverse conditions as stockmen brace for winter demand. Prices reach around 16 to 18 per ton in some regions with notable activity from North Dakota and Dakota farmers.
July wheat price of 2.60 appears in a garbled market snippet. The fragment references wheat pricing and port trades, with scattered numbers and phrases about port hand and peeled quantities. Readable entities include Fort Oregon and Portland, but details are unclear and partially illegible.
The draft proposal may be widened to include men reaching the minimum age of 21 before the next call. The text urges arrangements for straw and feed stock for winter, noting potential savings and reduced trouble, while referencing conservation measures and government policy.
A chaotic account describes Legion of Death losses during a baptismal fire in London. The roll lists 26 killed and eight wounded among fighters amid brutal fighting, with references to prisoned soldiers and foreign troops. American suffragist Ateta Childe Dorr comments on Petrowrad’s return after ten weeks in the female factory.
Pendleton residents began a community canning drive yesterday to conserve vegetables and fruit for wartime needs. Many orders received, but few young women or girls have joined. volunteers are urged to contact Mrs. F. T. Wilde or A. W. Montell to enlist before the week ends.
Fragmented OCR notes describe an honor guard event at a ceremonial site, mentioning Milteue of Tyron, Win Teiatieton, Meteora Ching, and local figures. The passage references funds, procurement for government needs, and a 2080 fund for an am fuer purchase, with unclear context and several garbled phrases.
The War Department asserts authority to continue drafting men to meet military quotas, while considering exclusions for those over a certain age. The statement discusses eligibility rules and the government's power to maintain manpower levels during the ongoing draft process.
Washington June 28 The United States draft law could be broadened to include men who reach 21 before a future call. Secretary Baker hinted at changes to exclude 21-year-olds after the war ends. The War Department could continue drawing up to about 706,000 men to fill gaps, aiming for roughly two million men in Europe. Transports and supply ships appear sufficient for planned operations. The Army plans to rely on French and other foreign production for artillery and munitions, with only limited domestic building. An air raid over Paris was reported, with bombs dropped on railway stations and government establishments.
Washington July 28 Italy awaits United States aid to mount a new major offensive against Austria. Rome reportedly ordered ten million payments and has two million troops ready. Japan’s naval expansion and possible troop involvement are noted, as Italy plans a vigorous Mediterranean push with stronger naval support. European fronts show German French and British forces facing a promising but delaying stalemate as war boards debate funding and treaty features.
An official statement warns that starvation could occur within twelve months if diver losses persist, citing government ethics and administration concerns. The briefing references Lloyd George's note on potential English tonnage shortages and broader wartime food pressures.
Wounded World War I soldier greets the U S flag bearer after a militant salute as troops march past. The scene captures wartime camaraderie and resilience amid injuries and strife.
Chicago reports hundreds from across the country rally at rail yards amid a strike by 2000 Pratherhowl of Railway Trainmen threatening troop and war-supply movement. Union leaders dispute management claims while federal mediation and government operatives monitor closely. Railroads say most operations continue and passenger service remains normal.
An obituary notes the death of Mrs Nancy Nolen aged nearly a century. The notice mentions her residence on a street near Virginia, and that she leaves behind grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral details list a remaining time and address, with a service planned in the late afternoon.
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