Teachers Institute Adopts Resolutions Urging Pendleton Normal
The Teachers Institute of Umatilla county adopts resolutions urging Pendleton voters to support establishing an eastern Oregon normal school here. Principal HM Ginn introduces the measure calling for citizen backing, with unanimous approval and a note of thanks to Pendleton for its response.
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Umatilla
Morrow
Gilliam
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Tin Hnstitute
Pendeton
Oregon Normal School
Thin City
Tmatillt
Ecarion
Alopte
Pendleton
HM. Ginn
Herminton
Mayor and Commercial Association
Eastern Oregon Normal School
John Welker Found Dead in Bed at Neal Farm
John Welker, about 45, formerly of Pendleton and recently in Buat Oregon, was found dead in his bed at the old Butler place north of Welix while farming with J. C. Neal. Neal says Welker complained of not feeling well before retirement. Welker’s wife was visiting Pendleton at the time. The death is reported as unexpected and under investigation.
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Ore
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View
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J. C. Neal
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Trenton
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Pendlaton
Wilson Gets Big Vote of Farmers
New York November 2 Editorial summarizes early returns from the farm community. Figures show 1264 for Wilson or anti Republican sentiment with 608 for Bligh. The piece indicates strong farmer support for President Wilson’s policy.
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Witron
Fort Vaux Falls Before French Fire on Verdun Front
Nov 2 dispatches report German forces evacuated Port-Vaux on the Verdun front after heavy German defenses fell. French artillery compelled the abandonment of Vaux, with the last German fortification surrendering. Germans repulsed a British attack near Courcelette. French gains between Lewicourt and Rancourt. Allies north of Morval pressed. Germans entered Sallly. shelling and captures noted along Stochad left bank. Prisoners and weapons reported, while Mackensen redeploys to Transylvania amid Danube line strain. Romanian fronts steadied except south of the red tower. German advance at Campulung halted. Austro-German pressure in Alt valley persists. Haig cites heavy rain delaying Line offense.
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Morveal
Sallly
Stochad
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Vhtroghad
Machewn
Tnek
Danube
Tocharest
Mackensen
Palkenbayn
Con
Red Tower
Pas
Campelung
Alt Valley
Planking At Byers Mill Race Sparks City Debate
A city discussion centers on covering the Byers millrace with planks after bridges were removed for safety. Officials say the city cannot assume liability while residents press for a protective plank covering. No action was taken. other reports note household preparations for Thanksgiving and turkey purchases.
East End Minister Pleads For Normal School at Umatilla County
Umapine Oregon November 1816 East Oregonian reports a strong plea by a local minister for establishing a state normal school in Umatilla County. The article warns a failed measure could trigger derisive opposition and cites projected tax figures for building and maintenance. Continued on Page 0.
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Wilson Allies Call for Progresive Business Reform
President Wilkow fills Madison Square Garden with three thousand extra seats as support grows for his pro reform agenda. He attacks Wall Street elites and argues equal opportunity should guide the business code while praising ordinary Americans facing economic strain. He urges federal reserve changes and cites sympathy from women with children. Wilkow headlines a Waldorf luncheon and plans speeches at Madison Square Garden and Cooper Union.
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Pendleton School Leaders Laud Local Teachers
In Pendleton, local educators receive commendation for efforts toward improving normal curriculum and student support. Washington and Portland figures are noted for advocating educational standards and broader academic programs.
Wheat Takes Jump in Chicago Pit
Chicago price report shows wheat futures advancing with new highs as market activity heats up. May contracts top $1.52, while nearby bids edge higher amid brisk trading in Chicago pits. Portland bluestem corn and club varieties list modest gains, reflecting cautious demand.
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Diplomatic Socialites Stir Over U-Boat Visit
Washington reports a high society stir as neutral policy is tested by the visit of Marguerite Caperton, daughter of Rear-Admiral Caperton, to a German submarine. Secretary Lansing faces delicate questions and steps are described as perilous for diplomacy amid strained etiquette and misgivings in elite circles.
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Tanking
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Mise Marguerite Caperton
Trear
Caperton
Mie Miry
Pendleton city to consider ten mill tax for next year
Budget estimates total 526,625.08 and require a ten mill levy to meet expenses. Past years used nine and a half mills. City assessed value about 250,000 this year, with delinquent taxes around 1,000 reducing revenue to about 52,000. Other income around 4,000 brings total near 56,990 to cover expenses including cemetery, fire truck, lights, parks, and library.
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Asseewyr
Olney
Teasurer
Armed Merchantman Controversy May Reopen
Washington dispatches indicate the armed merchantman dispute between the United States and Germany could reopen if evidence shows the British steamer Marina carried guns when sunk. The right of merchant ships to arm remains disputed, with the issue tied to the death of six Americans aboard the Marina and ongoing State Department inquiries.
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America
Lansing
State Department
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Mbddleton
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Uonmil Freet
Pirne
Wieenstown
Hughes Predicts Victory in Ohio and Indiana
In Batavia, Hughes spoke to an enthusiastic audience predicting victory in Ohio and Indiana. He asserted Democrats promise adjustments to reduce living costs and improve prosperity, pledging to address economic problems while criticizing rival reforms.
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Old Settler Wilson Booster and Local Voting Echoes
An elderly settler described as a Wilson booster traveled from Dalhas to Louisville, Kentucky, visiting relatives and analyzing political leanings. He observed Republican support from Linehtel and Wilton, with 16 family members voting for the precedent rule as straw votes in Nebraska and Wyoming showed initial tallies. The first counts listed Wiltan 65, Hughes 22, and Mike 44, amid talks of party alignment and local relocation debates in the Grande Ronle region.
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Cassides
Fragmented Local Item About City Names and Billing
A terse OCR fragment mentions Meath and a municipal entity. It hints at billing or charges and a city or regional reference, but specific actions, dates, or outcomes are unclear. Further readable context is needed to produce a precise card.
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