Barrett Bond Plan Honest Deal Says
Barrett argues the bond proposal is honest, denying accusations of hidden deals. He cites his Senate Roads Committee role and insists the eastern Oregon bond issue guarantees state funds for road projects beyond the Cascades, urging voters to support the measure on June 4.
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Deal
Barrett
A. Barrett
Seth
Athena
Amin
Thas
Nate
Egidiaturs
Mead Roads
Oregon
Lome
Cascade Mountains
Mistern Orenon
Tmatie
Corminvion
Apitille
Uirnatithy
Eaalent Crewe
Local Men Pay 45000 Price for 1100 Rams
Local buyers from Pendleton Sheen Co paid 45000 for 1100 ram stock. The sale, arranged by the firm’s owner, included a large share of the finest wool and rams, with the Jackson firm receiving a substantial portion. The group plans delivery at Dayton.
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Pendleton Sheen
Parton
Jackson
Dawtow
Crop Conditions Report After Rain
Weather notes from Mien May 31 report crop conditions improving after recent rainfall. Observers note rain helped soil moisture and growth, with some areas showing signs of renewed vitality across fields.
Striking Sheep Shearer Shot and Killed at Riverside
Riverside Oregon May 14 A sheep stealer strike led to the shooting of J W Shoemaker a striker Shoemaker knocked down Jim Johnson foreman of a non union forces Johnson drew his gun and fired five times Shoemaker died within minutes Tension rises as workers quit and gather near the camp with about one hundred thousand sheep assembled
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Riverside, Or
J. W. Shoemaker
Shoemaker
Jim Johnson
Johnson
Khmwoaker
Jutland Victory Seen By England And Germany
England and Germany celebrate victory at Jutland with memorial services in London and Berlin. Dispatches describe a benevolent effect for submarine crew families as the battle’s anniversary is marked amid broader plans for an international labor conference in July.
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England
Germany
Jutland
London
Berlin
Fear Registration Sparks Riots Fears in Major Cities
Reports warn that compulsory registration could trigger riots in large cities as authorities intensify counterplot actions. U S secret agents claim involvement by foreign and domestic elements in anti registration schemes and vow swift action to curb plots ahead of enforcement.
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Washington
United States
Feder
Althourh
Reidlerul
Koternment
Steamer halted as youth 22 arrested as alleged spy
An incident aboard a Pacific steamship led to the halt of the vessel and the arrest of a 22 year old youth, reportedly the son of a wealthy financier. The man was taken into custody after authorities claim he carried and attempted to remove sensitive instructions from Washington. He was en route to Madison, was held for nine hours, and accused of espionage.
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Los Angus
Pacific Mail
Nonheme
Catalins Island
Washington
Puy
Mamison Mears
Road bonds endorsed by Chamberlain in Oregon
Portland May 31 United States Senator Chamberlain strongly endorses the $6,000,000 state road bond issue as a wartime and industrial aid measure. He argues federal aid extension would follow, benefiting the most progressive states and accelerating road construction tied to national preparedness. Continued on page 4.
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Portland
Ore
United States
Chamberlain
Upien
Hithen
Villa forces Near Mexican Border Amid War News
Washington May 31 The War Department reports Villa forces have defected south of La Mula and a 1300 strong unit under Rie Jan has moved from Palve. Southern command says Villistas are approaching the international border with Mexican forces near Previdio noting no immediate danger to American towns despite troop movements.
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la Mula
War Department
Washington
Benerio Garcia
Villa
Garcia
Prrside
San Antonio
Villistas Ar
Cansul
Previdio
Last Drive for Votes Bond Issue Began Today
A six million dollar bond measure campaign kicked off with supporters touring county sections. Highway Commissioner W. Le Thompson joined workers including Dave Nelson of the Eastern Oregon Highway Association in a motorcade toward Weeton to push the election drive.
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I. Os
Grange
W. le Thompson
Dave Nelson
Fastern
Oregon Highway Association
RK. Alexander
F. E. Judd
Visiting Soldiers Entertained at Memorial Day Event
A committee hosted visiting soldiers from Campbell and La Grande in a Civil War Veterans parade context. Privates Ogerd, Prone Cugno Well, Putnam, Ackerman, and others were escorted from Campbell to La Grande amid city events. A guardian committee appointed by Maver Pest organized guards and a girl’s honor guard.
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Meiweh
tMaptain
Wherf
Coipauny MO
Tober
Atiowd
Campbell
la Grande
Charce
Cor- Wore
Hartson
Reniricka Ogerd
Maver Pest
Aqidiers
Evelen Sommervim
Loin Rewer
Mies
Quin
Jere Wileet
Wieginia
Slerete
Ory Tree
Jane Morphy
Mike Thelma Thompson
Sidney Sommercilie
Mie Riphapdeon
Pauline Innes
Jennie Perry
Mice Maregret Putnam
Funchion
Mr Todd
Mre Piltoern
Unclear historic note on Chania and Zelam events
Fragmented OCR text describes a chaotic scene in Chania with references to people, places, and vague happenings. The readable parts indicate a deal set in Zelam and a foggy report of peers and towns, but essential names and concrete actions are missing.
Letter from Pendleton Soldier in France Describes Weather and War Hopes
A letter from Joe Despain in France to Hue Drether reports months of fighting, Canadian troops, and a hope to join the American expeditionary force. He notes mild summer weather, expresses doubt about a quick homeward return, and mentions the morale of fellow soldiers and friendly Canadians while stressing determination to see the war through.
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Joe Despain
Pendleton
Bettie Front
France
Hue Drether
Grovereepain
Lowe
Sumer
Eherman
Meat boycott cuts prices amid meat famine fears
Government efforts to quell meat shortages trigger price changes across markets. Reports say many sellers have slashed prices, with some items at 3.90 per unit while others see a 9 dollar gap, affecting common goods and consumer access. The scene reflects widespread concern over supply and affordability.
British Losses Hit 114000 in May War Casualties
May British casualties totaled 114000 with 119 officers and men killed wounded or missing. The figures may include April. General Maurice, director of general operations, said casualties in the current offensive were fifty percent under the Somme drive.
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Lossos
FL Sf Maurice
Kritthy Sommes
Secret Census of Slackers Underway in Midwest Drive
Federal agents in the Middle West press anti draft investigations as part of a broad federal push. Three detainees including Owen Cettel and Thames Fraccis are charged with conspiring to deter men from serving. The drive targets anti conscription groups across 44 states with potential grand jury actions in Chicago and Milwaukee.
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Middle West
Dhe Agios
Wisconsin
New York
Department of Yusco
Owen Cettel
Thames Fraccis
Columbis
Eleanor Wilton Parker
Chicach
Middlewest
Federmer and Jury
Mileo
Miwauker
Maliemem
Wheat price report shows declines in early trading
In Chicago on May 31, wheat bids fell with July at 3.00 and nearby futures around 1.92 to 1.85. Oregon notes from Portland on May 11 record bluestem at 2.00 dollars, reflecting a broad drop in prices across regions.
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Chicago
Hightow
Clee
Troop 01S Accepts James Cooke as First Lieutenant
A formal acceptance ceremony for James Cooke as First Lieutenant of Troop 01S was conducted with witnesses and a review of duties. The event included remarks by officers, presentation of insignia, and plans for upcoming assignments and training at the national camp.
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James Cooke
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