Great battle on north Italian front appears under way
Rome reports Italian fire repulsed enemy patrols along the Tagliamento as observers warn over the line. The great battle in the north Italian front opens amid German bridgeheads on the eastern bank. Heroism of Italian forces moves Rome, with praise for the third army withdrawal and the stand at Jacato heights as troops fight day by day against overwhelming odds.
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Tagliamento
Rome
London
Tagliamentoe
Italy
Lawven
Pips Pilon
Tagellamento
John Heanley
Haa
Wadorna
Tinnheuverd
Jacato Heights
Trajan
German Forces Short of Food Amid Allied Advances
Report notes German soldiers face hunger as Allied pressure mounts on multiple fronts. Descriptions emphasize deteriorating supply lines, scarce provisions, and mounting strain among frontline troops. Evidence references British and Allied patrols tightening containment around key transit routes.
Government order restricts use of open top cars for materials
Under priority order No 2 issued by Robert B Lasyett, chair of the priority committee, War Industries Board, transport of coal coke ore limestone and other materials for national defense must avoid using cars except for specified essential needs. The order blocks shipments of materials not essential to construction maintenance or repair of roads and buildings, and excludes vehicles and instruments deemed unnecessary to national defense.
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Robert 8. Lasyett
War Industries Boird
Ratironda Ure Jtereafter
Xidewalha
Materiaia
Marshall entertains local people for VP visit plan
Vice President and Mrs Marshall will be entertained locally as arranged by a committee led by Kh TK Alderen and Mr and Mrs Styrehall. The committee works to finalize entertainment for the Marshall visit, with members including J F Robinson O M Rice and Rev Ro F Geornall. A meeting will fix the plan and extend cov erage for Mrs Marshall with no charges to the federal fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra. Marshall
J. F. Robinson
O. M. Rice
W. Ll. Thomieen
W. M. Peeterann
Ro FL Geornall
Hidhes
Aliée Butler Miaireh Hun Bere
Marenhall
Marshall
Elimon-Whitte Company
Beenl
Bell
Burglary activity reported in city night spate
Report describes a rash of window break-ins across the city with several homes and streets named. Victims, including residents on Water Street and Jackson Street, report pried windows and stolen items during the recent nights. Investigation notes ongoing with no suspect identified.
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Revidente
Pendlen
Worne Hurmarious Benth
Tn Widhion
Yiuer
Hogermoh
Pirse
I OF
Trombley
Nites Cort
Spence Heatley
Tackson Street
Taliman
Last Drafted Men Entraining Tonight From Eastern Oregon
Final draft group from Umatilla and eastern Oregon set to leave for Camp Lewks tonight. Four men rejected for physical disability. Names listed include Tracy F. Faker Ukiah and Hurlburt Stanter Crispin Pendleton, with several others from Pendleton and Milton among those notified to appear for reporting.
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Umatilla County
Tonthe
Lewks
Oregon
Carl J. Nyquist
Lonster Routites
Tracy F. Faker
Ukiah
Hurlburt Stanter Crispin
Pendleton
Granville Mai
Whiah
Silas Earl Simenton
Adame
Edwin A. Panshier
Pondleten
Mike Pat Perley
M Herder
Smythe & Hovlen
Janes A. Ferguson
Weeten
Charles Poffenherter
Hidix
Archie Stephen Boni
Pilot
Rick
Victor Fart Coffman
Milton
Seven Killed and One Missing on Transport Mission
Washington November 2. Seven were killed and one is missing when the incident involving the innocent transport Motion occurred, the Navy Department announc.
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Wastiington
Missiis
Navy
Pioneer resident A W Nye dies in Portland
Adam Wo Noe, a pioneer resident and early county sheriff, died in Portland after multiyear illness. Born March 3, 1902 in Boone County Missouri, Nye moved to Oregon in 1900, worked in telegraph and farming, served as treasurer of Matilla County, and was a respected figure in Pendleton and Portland communities. He leaves a wife Harriet J. Swititer and several children. Funeral arrangements set at Portland parlors.
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Adam Wo Noe
Peetie
Hines
Mr. Nye
Boone County
James Mo Nye
Vannoorer
Boeken
Telehile
Paehk
Hole
Pollowling
Sye
Dan
Vanover
Mion
Menidlietern Cmaiptier Ny
Wiskey Siler Talon
Holt Pony
Amd Mead
Poretana
Stranded Steamer Floated and Towed to Harbor
A stranded steamer near San Vedro California was floated and towed into Dag harbor after crews assessed hull damage. Officials report limited information on the vessel’s condition and potential remedies as salvage efforts continue.
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San Vedro
Cal
Dag Harbor
Roeks
Liberty Bond Replaces Engagement Ring Involvement
A fragmented notice describes a Liberty Bond given in place of an engagement ring amid wartime constraints. The garbled text mentions names like Weinert and Vesey and hints at payments or fees tied to bond purchases, with unclear references to dates or locales.
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Liberty Bond
War burden shifts to Allies in winter fight
German propaganda claims Slavs will not fight this winter and that Britain France and the United States must bear the war burden. Officials privately concede America may join the west as Europe braces for campaigns next summer and a reshaped Russian stance looms. The provisional government aims to solidify lines and mobilize resources for the coming season.
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America
KEEN
London
Tissin
Tinie
England
Franew
United States
Hertling Acceptance Puzzles London Critics
London observers puzzle over Hertling as Germany’s chancellor amid Reichstag tensions and foreign policy shifts. Reports claim Britain’s tone and internal pressure shape cautious reaction to the new leadership and peace prospects.
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Tayntion
von Hertling
London
Obervers
Michi
Brin
Hertiina
Tracie
Michelin
Liviftnertety Te Bihely
Russia Shifts War Burdens to Allies Front
PETHOORAD reports Kerenakyan stating Basal's mining halts German actions while Bumba's role grows. Anshonk and Turka press forward on the Hilesian front as Rueian peace frees forces for Tetons. French offensive underway.
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Russia
Rival Schools Prep For Big Fall Sport Event
After a downtown rally and arrival of the Haker football team this morning Pendleton's supporters expect a decisive afternoon game between the rival schools. United students back the squad as pep talks rally the town with speeches and planned festivities ahead of the showdown.
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Jolnlaht
Haker
Pendletton
Ain Prac View
Bard
Peartneron
Hibr Vep Ag
New Troops Replacing First Sammiess At Front
American forces withdraw the first trench line as new troops move in to reinforce the front. Reports describe trench foot cases, strong nerve health, and cautious whispers among observers. Dutch troops reportedly hesitant, with patrols and routine trench duties continuing.
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France
Prench
Eugene Diary Details Militants and City Meeting
Eugene reports describe militant groups, political organizing, and a public meeting in Pendleton area. The account mentions Mrs Martin and local figures planning activities, hearings, and responses by city officials and women’s organizations to activist actions.
Russia asserts no separate peace in war posture
The Russian embassy says Russia will not seek a separate peace while withdrawing from active fighting temporarily. Secretary Lansing disputes reports Russia quit the war, noting continued Allied cooperation and war aims. Reports cite army orders, cossack permissions, and troop movements as evidence Russia remains engaged on the front.
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Robert J. Bender
Washington
Rusia
Lansing
Ronse
Russia
Darling Ob
Kerensky
Korniloff
Slin
Dessigne
Kolion
Rotary Lansing
Petrograd
Lon
Telephone Workers Still Deadlocked
In San Francisco on Nov 2 Marine Telephone and Company refused to recognize the operators union. Officials warned the electrical workers and Pacific Telegraph and Telegraph Company strike could begin tonight if federal mediator Reed’s compromise fails. The company rejected union recognition and warned degeneration from union organization.
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San Francisco
Marine Telephone and Company
Phone Operators Union
Cir Assistances
General Mannager Palington Wid
Pacific Telephony
Telegraph Company
Reed
Teed
Sintervent
Binmail
Tahcoumty
Fed Willitknees
Henry Ford Grandson Threatened by Letter Plot
Detected letter threats target Henry Ford's grandson and a life claim tied to a bogus ransom. Police traced a fake order to a letter carrier and the man who sent it was arrested after a sting. DetroIT, Nov 1.
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Baiel Ford
Henry Ford
Kien Wren
Calion Tml
Detroit
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