Germany Regains Sallisel but Suffers Heavy Losses
In reports from London and Berlin dated November 16 to 18, fierce fighting raged on a broad front. German forces recaptured the eastern Salllisel village while sustaining heavy casualties amid successful Allied counterattacks near Serre and Grandecourt. In Macedonia and Monastir sectors French and Serbian forces pushed the Germans back, advancing toward Monastir as Bulgarian positions retreated toward Monastir.
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Berlin
Salliinet
Sallly
Serre
Heaumont
Grandecourt
St Pierre Woods
Indian students undergo operations at Umatilla agency school
Dr. T. M. Henderson, the reservation physician, performed 19 operations on pupils at the Umatilla agency Indian school. Surgeries included tonsil and adenoid removal, trachea or granulated eyelid procedures, and teeth extractions. Parental consent was secured, and monthly weight checks by the government accompany ongoing health monitoring.
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Umatilla Agency
T. M. Henderson
Henderson
Hele
U Boat Reported Off Pacific Coast
Nov 16. Canadian government warns of a submarine off the Pacific coast. The Japanese liner Inaba Maru arrived with all lights extinguished, running inside the three mile limit near the Oregon coast. Submarine reportedly propped to the coast in sections and reassembled later.
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Pacific Coast
Iaadian
Hia
Mile Ueadh
Oregos Comet
Yamato Stemmahig) Company
Sud Ue
Wieposai Bly
Weemblel Wisme Reninte
Councilman Ordered to Install Concrete Walks in City
The city council voted to require Councilman El to install a concrete wall in front of his Garden street property between Alta and Court. Councilman Murphy led the motion. Bil was not involved. The council also mandated P. D. Tull of Spokane to replace wooden walks on the Tull property in Chinatown with concrete and to proceed at once. Bids for concrete walks on Motroe Avenue and other areas were received. I. O’Melveny bid 14.7 cents per square foot. E. P. Tulloch offered a concrete for $500 and Pendleton Auto Co. offered two Reo cars for $400, which Mayor and several aldermen opposed as second-hand. The issue will be discussed further. Leaves and sand on College street in front of Jim Berk’s home were blamed for debris. street commissioner ordered to clean immediately.
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Garden Street
Alta
Court
Ell
Max Huor
James H. Sturgis
Kev
O'Melveny
E. P. Tulloch
Pendleton
Offera Ty
Ust
Somme Losses Outpace Gains in German Report
Berlin dispatch says Hindenburg taxes British lines with heavy shelling on the Somme, causing high British and Allied casualties while German positions resist. Front reports claim Allied efforts to gain trenches and villages remain costly, as Britain faces food price anxiety and renewed war pressure.
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Rerin
London
Britth
Somme
Vasalache Achung
Rome
Britain
Germany
Liverpool
Lokal Anaker
Carranzistas and Villistas Clash Near Border
Reported heavy fighting between Carranzistas and Villistas continued yesterday and last night about 150 miles south of the border near the Mexican national railway. Four hundred Carranzistas began from Juarez to reinforce the de facto army, as the clash expanded into the evening.
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EL Paso
Juares
British food situation urged regulation and control
Nov 16 Wondon Walter Runvl president of the board of trade told the House of Commons the situation may force artificial limits on food consumption. He favored appointing a food controller and said the government would soon regulate food tickets and milk prices.
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Wondon
Walter Runvl
Board of Trade
Cullison Favored to Succeed Minto
Salem November 14. Jick Cullison of Portland and Charles Burns of Oregon City head the field to replace Governor Minto as Cairoend Penitentiary War rumbles on. Deputy Warden Sherwood and Jack Day of Portland also cited as leading candidates with Withyournt favoring Cullison.
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Salem
Jick Cullison
Portland
Chas. Burns
Oregon City
Sherwood
Jack Day
Cairoend
Jen Minto
Favora Cullison
Shipping of liquor illegally charged
San Francisco reports M. Baker and Davis Gibbons, managers of wholesale liquor houses, arrested on a charge of illegally shipping liquor into Oregon. They face a federal grand jury indictment in Portland. Hearing for Louis Rothenburg postponed pending Oregon witnesses.
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San Francisco
M. Baker
Davis Gibbons
Oregon
Portland
Louis Rothenburg
Wilcox waits for California report on Hughes defeat
National headquarters said California leaders' reports will decide the Republican admission of Hughes' defeat after the official count. Chairman Wilcox noted California Republicans did not back vague fraud charges and declined to outline steps on conceding or recount. Reports from San Francisco and St Paul show Hughes ahead with missing counties and tally updates.
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New York
Hughes
California
Wilcox
Mages Within Easy Range of Monastir News
Nov 16 dispatch reports Allied forces near Monastir pressing toward the Monastir line. Franco-Serbian troops force through snow and rain over rugged terrain to threaten the Minweir plain while German positions retreat. Allies gain riverbank control along the Cerna as artillery closes in on Monastir.
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Saloniki
Aonantir
Migital
Tans
Minweir
Teutons
Berlin
Cerna
Monastir
Wheat Quoted as Low Sells High in Portland
Portland reports five thousand bushels of January Bluestem wheat sold at 1.70 a bushel setting a new high. Chicago shows a range of prices with open high low and close for today and several contract months listed, including May near 1.99 and July around 1.91.
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Portland
Chicago
East Oregonian
Endless Chain Fraud Exposed In Pendleton Scheme
Widespread Pendleton residents received chain letters claiming funds would aid bedridden Van de Water family and forwarded money to Holt Mfg Co. Spokane authorities debunk the promise, noting no funds reached the family. Mrs Van de Water asserts she was unaware. the chain letter caused humiliation and no money was received to date.
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Pendleton
van de Water
Hen C. Holt
Holt Mfg. Co. Bpokane
Seattle
Cine
Mie
Lettere
Mearhd
Min van de Water
Spokane
Holt Mfg. Co
Holt
California
Walla Wala
Pasalty
Hattie
A. C. van de Water
Portland
Portland Jitneurs Fight Franchising Battle
Fifty Jitneurs arrested for operating without franchises were arraigned by Police Judge Languid and released on their own recognizance with exams to follow. They vowed to fight to the highest court as police cleared the street, the force aided by fifty deputies. Jitheurk claim the city cannot cancel licenses valid until January first and seek arbitration over the franchise system.
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Portland
Pallce
Languid
Jitheurk
Pendietoy Golf Club eyes permanent links and club house
Plans disclosed at Pendietoy Golf Club meeting to secure permanent grounds or seek alternatives if needed. The club aims to own land and build a clubhouse by next spring, with financing steps to be developed. Members voting to adjust dues and extend professional Eddy’s contract through winter weather pauses.
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Pendietoy Golf Club
Industrial Conference Board forms amid looming struggle
New York reports a nationwide conference board uniting 100 employers with eight billion dollars in capital and seven million workers. The group aims to monitor legislation, curb labor favoritism, and pressure for an eight hour day as railroads plan actions against the Adamson law. Railroads and managers discuss terms with Brotherhoods. a second meeting may occur next week.
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New York
National Industrial Conference Board
Bryan Will Try to Make Democracy Dry
New York report quotes William J. Bryan stating the Democrats cannot take the immoral side of a moral issue and must back prohibition. He argues conservation supports the Wilton economic program by 1920 and that the party should focus on suffrage and prohibition, with gains from dry territory elections and clear leadership on reform.
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New York
William J. Bryan
Bessen
Pres
Dent Wilson
Judge King Visits Pendleton and Regional Projects
Judge Whi Fr King chief counsel of the reclamation service and former Oregon Supreme Court member spent last night in Pendleton and will tour the government project and west extension near Hermiston to assess conditions and needs. He comes from Malheur project and will inspect North Yakima and southern Idaho projects accompanied by A G Pollock. He is scheduled to address the setters about Hermiston in the evening.
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Whi FR. King
The
Reclamation Service
Oregon Supreme Bench
Pendleton
Nd West Extension
Hermiston
Judge King
Malheur
North Yakima
Idaho
Ty A. G. Pollock
England Must Go Slow on Potatoes and White Flour
Ed Keen reports from London on Britain's food dictatorship plan as government moves to restrict sugar usage in confectionery, reduce animal feed with vegetables, and curb white flour and potatoes. Prices have risen sharply, with eggs, potatoes, rice and sugar nearing double prewar levels.
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England
Birth Control Martyr in Jail In New York
A troubled report from New York discusses a woman named Sotiger facing federal authorities over a birth control related matter. The piece notes her time in jail, reference to a work absence, and a photograph showing her giving advice to women in a New York suburb.
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Mra Mittuniot
H. Sotiger
Trovihie
New
New York
Dave Bofors
Government fights Adamson law enjoinment amid rail strike threat
Washington reports the admin believes court action to stop the eight hour law will fail and railroads may strike if enforcement is blocked. Officials say the law aims to guide scientific study for six months with possible 30 day extension, while Underwood and Tavis push a demurrer defense. Baltimore covers a national industrial conference board meeting as capitalists form a new push, with Gompers cautioning against comment and Morrison predicting growth in organized labor.
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Washington
Angs Ling
Eric Underwood
John Tavis
Baltimore
National Industrial Conference Board
American Federation
Gompersed
National
Morrison
Cold history: 1872 13 below zero recalled by letter
A. W. Nyse recalls a brutal Portland winter of 1872. He notes on February 17th the temperature reached 13 below zero, with deep snows and farmers plowing by March. He hopes for milder weather and health improvements.
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A. W. Nyse
Judtayne Nye
Pendieton
Hiewry
Portland
Punchaton
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Monnantir
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Front
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Pace
Golden State Republicans
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Golf Club
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Hermicon
Ed Keen
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