Local Boys At Camp Fremont Enjoy Send-Off
A fragment of a wartime letter describes Oregon boys, including Pendleton residents, arriving in San Francisco and traveling to Camp Fremont near Palo Alto. The sender notes good spirits, climate, and thanks Pendleton citizens for a warm send-off.
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Camp Fremont
Bodanskin
East Oregonian
San Francisco
Mayard
Fort McDownell
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Frisco
Palo Alto
Oregon
Pendleton
Pen- Gleton
Pendleton farewell note from Ben Bodanski at Camp Fremont
A Pendleton soldier in Co. G 12th Infantry expresses gratitude for the depot crowd bidding farewell and invites letters. He signs from Camp Fremont California and hopes Pendleton receives a warmer reception after the war. An aside mentions the Austrian emperor planning a new drive against Italy and a rumor about papal peace offers.
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Pendleton
Italy
Commissioners Report of May 1914 County Court claims
The May 1914 Commissioners report lists allowed claim amounts and exceptions under statute for numerous individuals and firms including Fred E. Lehmidt W. & Maxon Miller Hill Putnam Heachamp J. Midridge D. R. Brownell Glenn Sntt A. R. Lewdy Arthur J. Gibson Worl Baker B. Potts Ed Lytimy C F Colesworthy Frank Price C P Bowman T Bevaringen Moore Daniels Peterson Geo H Thompson MH Waat Guy Cook J J Miller Roberts Joe H Parkes and others with various fees expenses and juror allowances. The long ledger includes salaries, travel, clerical, and miscellaneous costs, with不少 entries for witnesses constables jurors and county officials. The document reflects typical county financial allocations for services rendered and expenses incurred in court and adjacent offices.
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Fred E. Lehmidt
L.T. Beardsley
W. & Maxon
Miller Hill
Putnam
M. Oh .Heachamp
J. M. Midridge
D. R. Brownell
Glenn Scntt
A. R. Lewdy
Arthur J. Gibson
Worl Baker
W. B. Potts
Ed. Lytimy
Do Wicpcuisisey
C.F. Colesworthy
Frank Price
C. P. Bowman
Do Acon
T. Bwearingen
Fi Moore
Nead
Daniels
Christ Peterson
Geo
H. Thompson
Ji MH. Waat
Guy Cook
J. J. Miller
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Wales
Yey Ee A
Ay Roberts
Joe HW. Parkes J
Charles Gritman
Constable
Irwin Hedron
D. Browm
Tom Haun
Dyerdo
J. H. Weet
Alva Gould
Cecil Mathing
Joe H. Parkes
J. P
Skeen Enes Doe
H. Parker
Fee State
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Wm. Scheer
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What the Picture Theaters Have to Tell You
Pastime shows Fatty Arbuckle in The Best Boy with a two reel program including Out West and The Gell Boy. Franklyn Putnum stars in Anything One as part of the same bill. Audience urged to see the double feature for comedy relief.
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Fatty Arbuckle
West
Diana Lester in Stolen Hours at Alta Theatre
Miss Clayton stars as Diana Lester in the World Pictures Brady Made production Stolen Hours showing at the Alta Theatre. Diana, daughter of a gambler, falls for Hugh Carton a redoubtable English MP, faces marriage, divorce, return, and evolving tragedy in a tale billed as unconventional and highly appealing.
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Diana Lester
Miley
Ethel Clayton
Alta Theatre
Miss Clayton
Diana Lexter
Indy
Hugh Carton
Pariament
Hugh
Diana
Clemenceau Visits American Picardy Camp
Premier Chomen Chau visited the American advance headquarters in Picardy. He met with the commanding general for about an hour, observing improved Allied efficiency and frontline conditions amid reduced visibility, as Germans and Allies discuss tanks and kraftwagen terms.
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Clemenceau
Picardy
Chomenchau
Feneral
Toey
Causes Delay in Army Move Strains Postal Coordination
Washington officials testified that the War Department failed to keep postal authorities informed on troop movements to France. Second Assistant Postmaster General Praeger said army control of mail distribution may be needed after mail reaches France. He noted U.S. mail to soldiers abroad totaled about 4,060,000 pieces monthly before parcel post limits, with 20,000 letters undelivered at a French station and a division’s mail vanishing despite heavy volumes.
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Washington
War Department
Praeg
France
United States
Europe
Y M C A Receives Poincare Thanks For Aid
John R Mott of the American Y M C A War Work Council was received by President Poincare after a tour of inspection of association work among American and French troops. Poincare thanked the American people for their indispensable help in placing the Y M C A at the disposal of the French army.
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Paris
John*r- Mott
Y. M. C. A. War Work Council
Poincare
Allies Take Prisoners West of Mont Didier and Hangard
Allied forces repulsed German attacks and captured prisoners west of Mont Didier and near Hangard en Santerre. American troops held positions at both locations.
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Mont Didier
Hangard-en- Santerre
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