Five Divisions to Europe in Winter Plan
Washington contemplates sending five divisions totaling about 125,000 men to Europe by winter if staff plans succeed. Transportation feasibility and training locations are debated while leaders weigh the impact on U.S. forces and the autumn drive. Contingent on securing transports, the move aims to place seasoned guardsmen abroad for the Western Front.
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Europe
Army Generel
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War Department
Coult
United States
Aetretive Service
America
Pershing
May Rainfall Exceeds Normal In Uncertain Conditions
The report notes rainfall for May reached twice the normal amount, with figures indicating above average precipitation. It cites monthly totals and compares to historical averages, highlighting wetter conditions than typical for the period and referencing a wet season extending into June.
US Message to Russia Disappeared in 1917 War Probe
Washington June 2 The State Department said the late war times message sent to Russia was not delivered. Ambassador Francis reported May 29 no mention of the note. The dispatch believed sent via Britain and Archangel to avoid German cable taps. The probe notes possible German bribery of a cable company employee. The long message is considered highly important.
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Washington
Rusaia
State Department
Franeiy
Tite
Vie Tiritain
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Lont
Agen
Second series officers training camps set to open August 17
The second series of officers training camps will open August 17 at the camp. The men in the second series will command the second deployment of a half million men. In other notes, hospital recovery updates, land contracts, and local officials discuss bonds and wartime loyalty.
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Washington
Ritner Critiques Road Arguments Amid Strain
A lengthy document from Pendleton details Ritner’s objections to highway policy, citing a coalition of nine non-official groups and state committees. The piece notes the committee’s action and mentions recommendations tied to commerce and highway oversight, with a continuation teased on page 3.
Floral Show Set Amid Pendleton Flower Society Plans
The Pendleton Floral Society announces a floral show this year to be held in the city hall while coordinating time and place at a late meeting. President Mrs A Mayne Tolary tabbed a new vice president Mrs Gidvun Brown and Grace Oliver as treasurer as members expect a more creditable exhibit without recent conflicts.
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Pendleton
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Grace Oliver Treasure
Hatred of German Airmen Focused on American Flyers
German aviators wage unequal air battles over the Lafayette Escadrille forming a propaganda appeal by Dr Edmond Grow. He urges Americans to support the squadron with moral and material help as U S flyers face overwhelming odds and limited equipment while the War Department withholds war funds.
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America Oyers
LaFayette
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War Department
Warforne
Bonds Offer Real Chance For This Co
Letter from editor responding to a May 2001 county commission statement about highway bonds. Argues the Columbia Highway extension near the Columbia River has military and agricultural importance, challenges assertions that funds should not aid local roads, and questions the county commissioners plans and potential impact on funding for other roads. Addresses Commissioner Barney Anderson and the impact on Hood River and neighboring counties if bonds fail.
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Ei Vresconlan
Our
Barney Anderson
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Oregon
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Columbia River
War Department
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Portland
Thie County
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Gilliam
Morrow
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Union
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Anderson
Hood River
William Eits
Winktins
Aek
Pendleton
Adama
Athena
Weaton
Milton
Freewater
Ihewe
Thie Ford
Thal
Troop D Drill Ordered by Oregon National Guard
General Orders no 1 from Troop D Second Squadron Cavalry Oregon National Guard Pendleton Oregon. all members ordered to report Sunday afternoon June 24 at Happy Canoe Parition Pendleton. First call 2924 assembly 24 dollars. Crest: Captain Lee Caldwell.
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Pendleton
Patsy Lee Caldwell
Oregon National Guard
Oregon
Cavalry
Happy Canooe Paritions
Lee Caldwell
Need of Normal Schools Shown in Oregon Departure
Ten young ladies from Umatilla county left for Bellingham Washington to attend the summer term at the normal school there. All are teachers, many having attended Oregon State Normal School last summer, but crowded conditions drove them to Washington this year. The group includes Paul Kerrick, Juanita Friedley, Gladys Simpson, Leota Wagner, Vivian Brinker, Kevin Campbell, Merle Williams, Goldie Grock, Ruth Williams, and Loom Porter from Pendleton, Preewater, Milton, and Wheatland.
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Oregon
Umatilla
Bellingham
Wash
Oregon State Normals
Sedeo
Washington
Paul Kerrick
Juanita Priedley
Mies Glaftys Simpeon
Mise Leota Wagner
Poendieton
Vivian Brinker
Kevinh Campbell
Mise
Merle Willamy
Goldie Grok
Preewater
Mie Ruth Willams
Milton
Miles Loin Porter
Weaton
Spanish War Vets Support Road Bond Push
Spanish War Veterans in Malabon Camp Pendleton push a six million dollar road bond for Pacific coast improvements. The move, endorsed by Fortland Young Camp scouts, cites military advantage and cites a War Department letter urging road upgrades. The action occurred without local road workers’ knowledge amid wider regional appeals.
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Vetwrane
Pendleton
Scout
Young Camp
Fortland
Maer
Tinker
Pacific Coast
Oregon
Atlantic
Creat Laken
Big Red Cross Drive Planned in Portland Campaign
Portland June 2 representatives from nearthwetter etiles gather to outline a campaign for a Red Cross drive. President Wilton named FL Meyers to attend the Portland Hed Gree conference with J. F. Hobinson Leon Cobra and Harry Chambers of Souths-Lon ergan Co to represent Pendleton. Mr Hobincon travels today by auto to Portland. operat ed rn. N. Shahan. theese heme & near the Purniesh dam. te revevering fron an eppendivitis operetion what te Poort' wederwent at t Anthonys baeptiat.
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Leon Cobra
Harry Chambers
Souths-Lonergan Co
Pendleton
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Auto For
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Anthonys
Immigrant Names Admitted To United States By Court
Five aliens born freidente of the coountry fled petitious to the oe cmirt seeking Americai after wartime. Names listed include Kalward Areo Daum Awetrian Fundiefon and Adolph Mrherter Germany. Other entries show Heinrich Matifies Mite Germany and Frank Hack Geta. Pen [alfetom. $42. John Jeet titer.
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Mil Adolph Mrherter
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Heinrich Matifies Mite
Lermary
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Red Cross Strawberry Festival Date Shifted to June 12 1907
The Red Cross advance the festival day to Tuesday June 12 1907 due to sudden warm weather after long rain. The event features a giant parade, dinner, program, over twelve sporting events, Honor Guard First Aid, dancing, shooting eatery, and a merry-go-round. Red Cross headquarters will register volunteers and Honor Guard may set up out of town guest HQ.
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Pendleton Announces Big Fourth of July Celebration
Pendleton plans a large Fourth of July observance to honor Patriotic duty amid wartime. Mayor Hest and local merchants back a free public event with committees to organize activities next week. The city council and Commercial Association will co host, aiming to attract wide attendance and ensure entertainment without charge.
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All Stars Name New Short Stop
The All Stars strengthened their infield by adding a new short stop and reinforcing the lineup for the upcoming season. This move aims to boost defense and speed, with the team hopeful the fresh addition will energize the roster.
Soldiers and Sailors Demonstrate for Reform and Strike Action
Soldiers and sailors join a protest demanding reform while criminals engage in uprising. Clerks respond with a strike highlighting labor unrest and calls for fair wages and working conditions.
Knovoloff Resigns Amid Petrograd Uprising Turmoil
In Petrograd chaos grows as Knovoloff, minister of commerce, resigns amid protests shouting for social revolution. Banks looting urged. soldiers and sailors join demonstrations. Paraders arrested, unrest spreads through city with robberies and violence. Provisional government seeks workmen and soldiers council approval while Kronstadt fortress defends the capital.
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Journal of Workmen and Eldiers
Pioneer Resident Claimed by Death
The Pioneer resident Theowi b. tienes died after a stroke overnight in Pendieten. The funeral was held at the Broad chapel on Tuesday afternoon. He was 3 years old and born in Jaener enon, New & 2963. He came to OCabifer with his parents in early life. His father died in 1881 and his mother was eter. He worked in the sheep and cattle industry and left a wife and several children. The elder community members recall his work as a farmer and a laborer in the area.
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Mierourt
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