Armistice terms released as Germany accepts surrender
President Wilson announced to Congress and the world Germany has accepted armistice terms. The agreement requires evacuation of Alsace Lorraine and Luxemburg, surrender of vast arms and matériel, and left bank Rhine occupation under allied control. German forces must surrender thousands of weapons and aircraft within 14 days, with broader reparations and redeployments outlined.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Germany
Foch
Washington, D. C
Alsace-Lorraine
Luxemburg
Rhine
East Africa
Fibo
Durat
Brest
Black Sea
United States
Mayence Coblenz
Cologne
Extension of Navy Proceeds for Policing Washington
Unclear OCR text discusses extension of navy proceeds for policing Washington. Mentions Secretary Daniel and United States, armistice, and world order in Estonia. Readable fragments center on naval funding and postwar policing roles with no coherent events or dates.
Kaiser Fleeing Inside Dutch Border Report Says
A German press report cited by The Hague states the former Kaiser has crossed into Dutch territory near Maastricht and Maastricht area. The dispatch notes he traveled toward Diever near Mentriel and approaches Diricht, north of the Vecht river, with about ten thousand population in the region.
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Washington
War Department
Hague
Maastricht
Tirecht
Mentriel
Leleue
Manetrieit
Alv-la-Kapelle
Direcht
Amsterdam
British warships active in the north sea report
The United Press states British warships are operating off Heligoland and in the Baltic and the North Sea. Details suggest a fleet with destroyers, gunboats, marines, and armed auxiliaries active in area waters amid rumors of ships and reinforcements.
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North
Myx
Heligoland
Halticwe
Rea
Mar Serne
To the Rhine is Right in Cologne and Cottons Meet
A garbled OCR note mentions Cologne and Cottons in a rough context about the Rhine and neutral zones. The passage is unclear but centers on a Rhine related topic and a neutral boundary reference. No clear persons, organizations, or dates emerge from the text.
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Cologne
Cottons
Rhine
Armistice Signed as Hostilities End at 11 O'Clock
Germany surrendered to the terms of Foch as plenipotentiaries signed the United States Allied armistice terms at 5 AM local time. Hostilities cease at 11 AM Paris time. The terms will not be disclosed today. Phillip Patchin announced the signing to Secretary Lansing with cables in constant contact since Thursday.
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Paris
Washington, D. C
Robert J. Bender
United Press
Germany
Phillip Patchin
Lansing
United Press Gave News 10 Pendleton Preview Report
United Press dispatches describe news distribution in Pendleton with carriers delivering copies. The report notes townwide alerts, a reaction to a late press, and notification of other towns from Diegoneer to Milton Adhie and several named communities. Operators and carriers coordinated to wire and copy the latest items to newspapers.
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United Press
Pendleton
Demre
Diegoneer
Milton
Meppier
Sam
Vector
Neons
Fie Rock
Mermiten
Eho
Helix
Athens Wetton
Vwihew
Preewater
Tess
Rwawnan
Pretiomll
Ce Atery
Dina Whitaber
Soldiers Halt as Orders Echo Across Line
In London a chaotic wartime column reports orders and lines shifting on 11 O Glock with soldiers trooping, halting, and a tense mood as Allied treks and port entries loom, the scene punctuated by roaring cheers and frantic chatter.
Solimers Fox Trot by Lowell Mellett
Fragmented OCR notes describe a London armistice crowd scene and a hurried signings process with references to The Americans and a motor courier. Names and phrases appear garbled, but the pass involves a special dispatch coordinating crowd control during armistice signing events in London.
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Lowell Mellett
Akmg
Pendleton Soldier Killed in Action
Pendleton soldier John F. Nower killed in action in nether Hoe in the eon of Bueeh Mt Siver. Farmer of B rh ye 1.
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Pendleton
Foivate
John
Nower
Penddwt
Nethn
Bueeh
Mt. Siver
Americans Pay Supreme Cost
Washington announces total American casualties reach 69,620 with 12,460 killed in action.
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Washington
Blaze at town bond center disrupts night activities
A large fire disrupted events at the bonding center tonight. Authorities report a major blaze threatening nearby homes and prompting evacuations. Fire crews from multiple districts battled the flames, but containment remained uncertain as residents awaited updates.
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