London welcome for aviation heroes Hawker and Grieve
Harry Hawker and Lieutenant-Commander Mackensie Grieve landed in Britain after a dangerous Atlantic crossing aboard the Mary. They were rescued mid ocean and brought to Thuree Scotland, then forwarded to London for a public welcome amid widespread jubilation.
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London
Harry Hawker
Mackensie Grieve
New England
Ireland
Pane
Thuree
Scotland
Mary
Mutt
Lewis
Hawker
Grieve
Ninehip
Drieh Admiralty
Siedone
Diettoyorns
Revenge
Howe
Jor
Alward
Britain
Halle
Subiton
Mra Howler
Hawkr
Ald
High Dry Goods Prices Expected This Fall
Dry goods merchants warn prices will rise after the armistice and labor unrest ends. With a 10 to 30 percent price hike cited, supply shortages loom as garment workers strike and cotton prices stay high. Merchants anticipate increased demand and further price pressures into autumn.
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Clores
Mulen
Wile Tilav
Sllke Howe
Armerican
Wiesel Calthtag
Tos
Inhone
Pombie
Expertel
Alletentor
Pompe
Flour Substitutes Find Few Buyers In War Ration Edict
Local grocers report low consumer demand for flour substitutes postwar as rationing ends. Scarce staples like barley, rye and potato starch ease supply. white and yellow substitutes remain popular. Higher cost compared with white flour deters purchases despite households mastering substitute meals during the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conar Uenty
Housewiven
Walla Walla Forms Local Auto Company
Walla Walla May 26 An announcement reports formation of a new motor car company entering the Walla Walla field within days. The $50,000 capital firm will base at the Franklin garage corner Spokane and Alder streets and will handle the Franklin car with other lines. Walter McCormmackh of Pendleton named president. T D Sayros named secretary. Willard Pond named treasurer. Staines Sayres and Charles Bond among initial officers.
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Walla Walla
Walla Walla Field
Peralian
Pendleton
Franklin Garage
Spokane and
Alder Streets
Franklin
Walter McCormmackh
Dionier
MesiCormmunch
Peeson
Poplars
Walla Wally
San Francisco
Menor Manascer
The
Corpora
Staines Sayres
Whitin College
Mr. Bayren
Willard Pond
Charles Bond
Treaurer
Longheen
Clothing Hieloms
Hand Master
Sayros Ie Vino
New Oregon Association Plans 1920 Meeting
The New Oregon Association will meet in May 1920 at Mandleton with Pendleton Commercial Association secretary LK Cranston announcing the event. WD Dedeon of Portland was elected president and A N Nelson of La Crand olwither serves as secretary as the group gears up for state work and a large gathering.
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NEW Oregon Association
Oregon
Dallee
Mandleton
LK. Cranston
Pendleton
Dedeon
Portland Chamber
Kew Organisation
A. N. Nelson
la Crand
Cenelanton
Halen
Erring
Rownhiiden
Monroe
Two Prisoners Escape From County Jail and Get Away
Charles Conners and Manet Hermes escaped from the county jail within three hours of a visit from Conners mother. They fled toward the town along the railroad, aided by a six shooter reportedly taken from a store. authorities pursue with local and federal officers seeking return of the inmates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Conners
W Perisner
Manet Hermes
Connor
Mt Lero
Conners
Reid
Great strides in English labor reform signaled in London
English labor coverage from London reports a near eight hour day bid and minimum wage push as the industrial commission consults major employers. The Joint committee backs reforms aimed at broad worker gains, with arbitration replacing nationwide strikes as the path forward.
Businessmen Aid 41st Celebration Fund Drive
A local committee raises about $5000 for the 41st celebration. Business leaders pledge support with subscriptions from $5 to $100, aiming to fund event costs and related activities. John Dicken, Carl Cooley, and Carl Bowary are named among organizers and contributors.
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Pendleton
John Dicken
Carl Cooley
Woa
Thhotee
Carl Bowary
Speeding Couple Spar Over Court Fine At Wild Hare Road
Justice of the Peace Joe H Parkes heard Weston’s Mr I Kennird and his wife who angrily protested a speeding fine on Wild Hare road. Officer Loney directed them to court. Mrs Kennird threatened the judge and officer before her husband paid a 25 dollar penalty. A separate arrest, Molin, paid 6 dollars after pleading guilty to a prior offense on the county road.
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Justice of the Peace
Joe H. Parkes
Mr & I. Kennird
Weston
Matorcyele
Loneley
Molin
Ales
Fprord- Inc
Ronde
Pratitr
Reservation tract brings $21.50 bid
William Hooker of Athena was the top bidder Saburtay when bidding on reservation wheat land near Athena. About 179 tracts totaling 40 to 100 acres each were offered. roughly 200 bids were received. Six to eight tracts remained unsold and will be re advertised in June or July. Land appraised by Major Schwarzelander with bids to be finalized under government reevaluation.
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Wiliam Hooker
Athena
Saburtay
Athenas
Lande
Schwarzelander
Ships Seizure Stalemate Drives Allied Talks in Germany Port
A reported agreement between Britain and the United States aims to settle the seizure of ships. Allied statements from Europe hint Britain believes the war has left her with no share of postwar American cargo. The discussion centers on Germany port access and potential compensation.
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Arteroon
Europe
Buitain
America
Memorial Services for Five Soldiers Honored
Memorial services at a Methodist church honored five who died in service. The list includes soldiers who fell in France and the United States, with a sermon preached by a Reverend. A burial rite was conducted, and pallbearers carried the casket. An infant child of Mr and Mrs I. Mreimer was born today in Brown Chapel.
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Methodist Church
Melia Wetchofoeh
Stiehlen Uirioh
Joma Wiha
Dan Dewenh
W J
Terendietti
France
Frank Geelman
United State
Boral
Parter
Eermon
Celal Melt
Moe AR Linden
San
Mire I
Mreimer
Brown Chapel
Republican Plan for Peace Outlined on House Floor
Representative Madden, after a European trip, outlined a GOP plan to steer the United States from war. He urged opposing entangling alliances, universal military training, a prepared reserve, and a new commerce approach, insisting America should stay out of foreign entanglements even as he noted German resistance and the armistice origin.
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Washington
United States
Madden
Europe
League of Natins
South
League of Nations
Furotie
America
Warn
Unite States
Germany
Amercan
Argonne
Pershing
Days of '61 Rec recalled in Memorial Service
Five gray haired Chil War veterans honored at Memorial Day Service at the Pap tlet church. The veterans, led by Rev. W OH Coe, listened to a sermon about sacrifice and the mothers who sent sons to battle. Speakers urged steadfast devotion to the constitution and the union, with tribute to those who suffered in war.
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G. A. Jr
Paptlet Church
WH. OR. Niel
John W. Fox
Ogedl
P. Hutchinson
Alfred Stevene
D. F. Wiley
John Girdane
W OH
Coe
Cos
Elem
Morrow County Crop Conditions Good Despite Drought
May 25 in Heppner Oregon county agent J A Hunt reports grain conditions in Morrow County are generally good with little suffering from moisture. Early weed control shows signs of weather stress, and farmers focus on weed management. Encouraging signs point to a fair crop, with farmers hopeful for a decent yield.
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Morrow
J. A. Hunt
Thie
Robbers Grab Jewelry Necklace at Market Street Store
Bandits entered a gem jewelry store on Market Street Saturday and escaped with an estimated 815,000 in jewels and cash. No injuries were reported. police调查 ongoing with few details available.
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Ban Francisco
Nay- Veh
Gem Jewelry Sere
Market Street
Cneeed
Teo Dalewi Oherk
Strike crisis looms as city braces for settlement
Noves Minn May 36 Government and city officials warn the strike will be broken before evening. Winnipeg's general strike situation grows tense as 35900 workers idle. volunteers guard post deliveries if routes halt. Officials say calm masks fear of violence while unions claim radicals may act and accuse propaganda from opposing side.
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Ruel
Metalworkers’ Union
Mnd
Calgary
Huset
Tabor
Union
Committee Will Seek Adoption of Mekay Creek Project
The Pendleton district committees push for federal recognition of the Mekay Creek irrigation scheme. They seek an official endorsement from Pendleton Association and swift government action to build a dam and reservoir to irrigate lands near Echo and Heppner, with support from local commercial groups and water leagues.
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Pendites Lo Lsreane
Penne Gredd
Womanhitter
Effiert
Mekay Creek
Joel
Hermiston
Echo
Sinnfield
Herteleler
Tineilin
Wisotiia Tiger Waterteers
McKay Creek
J. N. Burgees
G. M. Kier KP
Martall Dan P
Stivthe
Jt Raley
Captain Caldwell in Argonne with Rainbow Division
The article portrays Captain Caldwell as a Rainbow Division commander in the Argonne battle, noting his health and service across the war. It references his actions before Sedan, injuries, capture risks, and later movements with various units, including London and Camp De Soldie. The piece mentions a misattributed death to Captain L. F. Caldwell and hints at Caldwell’s postwar plans in South America.
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Moring Beck
Melvin
Teo
Neotf
Bene
Wiven
Corinne
Earls
Caldwell
Vietri
St Mifiel
Pyruwhom
Sedan
Gertie
Army of Eruption
Captein Caldwell
Keith Cuvetee
Camp de Soldie
Diwiahom
Fihart
L. FR. Caldwell
South Amerie
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Lee Caldwell
Ida
Jefferson Ovry
Ioc Warnek
Voki Comity
U. S
le Grende
Ageinet Mercere
Est
Edwin W. Hullinger
Malli—Englands
Cridin
Ty He Industrial Cong Ren
Pethannent
Whit
Phiender
Tobaoto
Khloe
Darhiment
Jit Ie
Countrien
Fee Hower
Karky Ropobte
Weneld
Charleston
Wrst
Speeders
Huffy
Morrow County
Canada
Wi Strikers
M’kay
Rainbow Division
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