Congress prepared to adjourn without major reconstruction acts
Washington date reports Congress ready to adjourn without enacting large reconstruction measures. Senate leaders aim to finish treaty work and take a fortnight vacation before the December session, with action uncertain on railroad reform and tariff changes. House bills to protect the dye industry and other sectors face opposition as tensions rise over domestic legislation.
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Washington
Nev
Congress
Senate
Senate Interstate Commerce Committee
Seston
House
Agalne O
Gore Amendment Rejected Twice by Senate
Washington November 6. The senate twice rejected the Gore amendment to the treaty. The measure would have required a referendum vote by the people before war could be declared. La Follette called for a record vote, and Lodge moved to begin consideration of reservations immediately.
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Washington
Gore
Vito
la Follette
Fulolwine
Lodge
$200000 Apartment House Contemplated in Pendleton
Wendell of Portland plans a $200000 apartment building in Pendleton if he can secure a $76,000 investment stake and financing. The Pendleton Commercial Association discussed the proposal with Wendell, who would construct a 67 unit building with two to three rooms per unit. Dr. David B. HM offered a $70090 apartment project if a paved street is provided, with both men seeking a suitable city site and agreement.
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Wc. Wendell
Portland
Pendirion
Tuiner
Pendleton
Jai Association
M. Hans
Wendell
Werle
Axurin
David B. HM
Hui
Pendiston
Oklahoma Convicts Volunteer as Miners
Manister Oklahoma November reports that inmates at the state penitentiary volunteered to work in the state coal mines. Officials plan to start operation Friday with an estimated output of about two to one daily.
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Oklahoma
Manister
Okla
Doo Tone
Petition for new Hermiston Irrigation District filed
Petitioners in Hermiston ask county court to form the Hermiston Irrigation District and hold an election on December 12. Represented by Henry M. Sommerer and J. T. Hin-kile, the group seeks to consolidate water user interests, avoid separate water user associations, and place users on rural credits eligibility. Reclamation Service officers recently visited Hermiston to review the proposal.
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Hermiston
Henry M. Sommerer
J. T. Hin- Kile
Umatilla
Armistice Day Uniforms To Be Worn Again
Pendleton Post American Legion members voted to revive uniforms for Armistice Day. A parade guard will salute the flag at street corners, and a dance with the Red Cross is planned for next Tuesday in Happy Canyon. Officials were elected and a five-member executive committee named. A letter regarding German plaques in New York was ordered to be sent to city leaders.
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Pendleton Post
American Legion
Flacn
Gunrol
Cus
Happy Canyon
Red Crosse
Harold J. Warner
Hae
Lawin Stirty
Withouy
Kr. Warner
Hie Nane
Come Manswith
Jereenie Ex
Trtline
Ohair
Pal Lécallen
Jaime Bowler
Leman Thice
Hattery
A. L. Spalnog
Guy Bowden
Rawoon Vaughan
Allen Tynon
Comeleration of
Legion
Judiciary Committee
Metaie
New York
New York City
Attentin
Adams
Revolution
Secretere Mowler
Pete
Grékon
Ned Cro
Therapore
Johan L Vauthan
Ely
Pendelien
Pendletorn
Pendleton
Red Cross
Bank Bandits Escape With Historic Cash Haul
In Cushing Oklahoma two masked bandits struck an Okla bank this morning, pistol whipped the cashier, secured the vault and fled with a sum reported around 16 600 dollars. Police launched a manhunt but details remain scarce. Investigators seek tips from witnesses who recall the pair wearing dark clothing and masks.
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Cushing
Okila
Chiahome Atite
Dry plan to extend wartime liquor ban amid unrest
Washington dispatch notes congressmen fear unrest over countrywide issues as extension of the wartime liquor ban is urged. If not extended, a prohibitive tax on liquor during the war would raise about 400 million dollars, with potential revenue of 490.6 million after lifting the ban.
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Washington
Wilton
Germany's Press Still Muzzled in Berlin Dispatch
A World War I era briefing notes Germany censors news, limiting newspapers to government-approved content. The Allgemeine Zeitung and Wolff telegraph bureau influence reporting, while a small circle of officials and allied journalists shape what reaches the public.
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Berlin
Germany
Tiderle
Halter ix
India
Allgemeine Yenne
Wolff
Udinese
Sunday School Convention to Be Held Here
A county convention of Sunday Schools in Pendlete county will meet the Saturday and Sunday after Thanksgiving with delegates from every Sunday school in the county. The event is under the Pendlete Gemty Sunday School Station and united church support. Local leaders from Portland and Milton will speak, including Haret Hutchett of Eugene Mile School and J J Handsaher of Armenian relief work. W W Green, county superintendent, will preside. WyoC Efi of Milton is vice president.
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Saniay
Smature Counts
Pendlete
Pmatilla Gemty
Harel? Hutehert
Mlle
Oregon Bundak School Association
Portland
Sprakere
J. J. Handsaher
Orefon
W. W. Green
Vma- Hie
Wyoc Efiand
Milton
EEC
Fragmented political prose on polling and turnout
An OCR fragment notes beliefs about shifting political loyalties and election turnout. It references old attitudes and mentions a small group resistant to change. The text hints at polling issues and public sentiment without clear names or concrete events.
Wills of Two Readied for Probation Admitted
The wills of Claud H Hevenburg and John F E Robinson were admitted to probate today. Herman Rosenburg named executor of the Rosenburg estate and Helen W Robinson executrix of the Robinson estate. Elise Rosenburg receives income from all stocks and portions of remaining assets divided among five children after her death. Rosenburg also inherits the Rosenburg home and half the net income from rentals. The Robinson will leaves bequests to Aire Robinson and to Donald Nelson Joseph Robinson and Mrs Sthaddwck.
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Claug H. Hevenburg
John FE. Robinson
Herman ¢ Rosenburg
Rosenborg
Helen W. Robinson
Robinson
Elise Rosenburg
Tosentrars
Robinson Willenven
Aire Rolineon
Donald Nelinvon
Joeph Robinson
Mra
Sthaddwck
bin Winter
Government Action Against Union Officials Underway
Washington on November 6 reports a court order commands United Mine Workers officials to withdraw the strike. Judge Anderson to hear arguments in Indianapolis with Assistant Attorney General Ames. Trains canceled as coal conservation spreads. Chicago officials say coal stocks suffice for a month. Henry Warump, UMW chief counsel, seeks dissolution of the restraining order in federal court. Government attorneys to lead the defense.
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Washington
United Mine Workers Union
Anderson
Indianapolis
Ames
Chicago
Northwestern Railroad
Regional Coal Committee
Henry Warpunt
United Mine Workers
Schools of Oregon to close November 11 for Armistice Day
Salem reports that all Oregon schools will close on November 11 as Armistice Day is observed by governor decree. The state superintendent’s office announced the town holiday details this afternoon.
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Oregon
Salem
Schoo
Businessmen Favor Apartment Proposal in Pendleton
Pendleton Commercial Association committee reports business leaders show friendly attitude toward Dr. BD. Hil la apartment project. Most favor contributing to a Walding site if no better proposal emerges, while some members doubt the plan and the association clarifies it will not divert funds. The group aims to obtain a concrete proposal, relay it to businessmen, gauge sentiment, solicit subscriptions if acceptable, and safeguard funds as the project progresses.
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Hilla
Pendleton Commercial Association
Ita
Hil
Russians Deny Coup Reports Against Army
Washington dispatch says the Trusan embassy denied claims that Bolsheviks surrounded the forces of General Yudenitch. The report described no coup and stressed the army's intact position amid circulating rumors on November 6.
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Washington
Trusdan
Yudenitch
Armistice Day Declared A City Holiday In Pendleton
A Pendleton proclamation by Mayor J J Vache' proclaims November 11 as a legal holiday to honor Armistice Day. The note confirms Red Cross efforts, Civic committee plans, and a parade with participation from city officials and employers.
Wets take solace in incomplete election figures
Ohio wets claim solace in early incomplete figures showing defeat of the Grabbe act and enforcement opposition. Wets also say a close vote on ratification of national prohibition is uncertain until all counties report.
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Columbus. O
Ohio
Pendleton Folk Return From Seven Weeks East Tour
Mr and Mrs Johns of Pendleton completed a seven weeks trip visiting major eastern and midwestern cities. They saw the Belgian royal family in Boston and toured New York Philadelphia Baltimore Columbus Chicago Minneapolis Winnipeg Vancouver Seattle and Portland. Senator Norris opposed the peace treaty in the national senate chamber with few listeners. The pair traveled by Union Pacific to the east and Canadian route home, noted Moose Jaw’s 5 degree below zero. It was Mr Johns first long vacation since 1913.
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James & Johns
Pendleton
National Senate Chamber
Norris
Mrs. Johns
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Middle West
Boston
Mr. Johns
New York
Philadelphia
Baltimore
Columbus
Chicago
Twin Cities
Winnipeg
Vancouver
Seattle
Portland
Union Pacific
Moose Jaw
Johns Gali
Johns
Free rides for 50,000 Seattle children in a month
City records show about 50 000 children rode free on Seattle street cars from September to October 1 under existing rules. Public Utilities head Thomas Morphing proposes adjusting the ordinance to restrict free rides to those under seven. officials fear practical issues and safety implications for older youths.
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Seattle
Wash
Thomas Morphing
Whieor Aien
Brother of Murdered Man Swears Warrants in Calorado
In Marysville California November Jaren Crown brother of Charles Brown slain Saturday swore warrants for the arrest of Gertrude Wilson and F A MeCormick relatives accusing them of murdering his brother.
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Marysville
Cal
Jaren Crown
Brather
Charles Brown
Gertrude Wilson
F. A. MelCormick
Hie
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