British Artillery Rips Holes In Teuton Lines In War Report
British artillery presses the Austro German front with successful strikes tearing holes in lines as observers note outranging fire and a stand in the Vecchia marshes. Italian line holds along Piave with fierce but stalled infantry clashes setting up a major trial of strength. Nearby dispatches report reinforcements arriving to ease dangers near Venice.
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Ed L. Keen
London
Vecchia
Rome
Alps
Piave
Venice
Congressmen Under Fire In Trench War Front Visit
Five members of the American congressional delegation were exposed to machine gun fire during a tour of trenches near Bel Elin front, as allied troops clashed with German forces. Representatives DIN Johovon Milter Timber land Mick faced bursts of bullets closely, while other lawmakers Geechin Dale Taylor Biephetia Carter observed from cover, near Dikimdde and the German front.
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Britien Meadquarters
Bel Elin
Cerin
Hellda
Congreene
Din
Johovon
Milter
Timberland
Mick
Re Mak
Wheat aid for inland empire growers outlined in Portland
Federal commissioner Max Dawe says the inland empire wheat farmers will receive ninety cents for crops despite delays in shipments. Government will cover handling charges and will not purchase at country points, instead delivering through designated terminals to avoid further costs.
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Portland
Oregontia
Max Dawe
Chemwearttee Wem
Arranee- Menta
Inland Empire
North Pacific
Neniilan
Deutem
United Auton
New Cantonments Not Needed Yet in Region
Senator Chamberlain, in a Portland visit, said there is no current plan for new army cantonments and urged abandoning the project. He backed the Mountian cantonment site and pledged to push government review if no new site is chosen. Visitors included J. W. Campbell, Sinkie, Mermiatend, ednioten, William Blakeley, and KOM Abnelieh of Pendleton.
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Praent
Eorme E. Chamberlain
Herenbeton-fendleton
Portland
Tee
Chamberlain
Momtian
J. W. Campbell
Sinkie
Mermiatend
Ednioten
Willam Blakeley
Kom Abnelieh
Pemdleteoty
Questionaire Received For Draft Classification System
Questionnaires arrived at the county clerk’s office for draft classification. The forms will be sampled to determine exemptions and family status. Officials will use the information to place men into categories, including married without dependents and others, for the two draft groups.
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Wien
Superintendent Elect Ired Named Pendleton Schools Head
Aus tin of La Junta Colorado was elected last night as head of Pendleton schools.
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Ired’, Austin
la Junta
Colo
Pendleton Schools
May Draft Skilled Workers in Washington
A November 17 report from Washington notes the Department of Labor urging a quick draft of skilled workers. The top priority shifts to high skill trades and the need for timely manpower in industry. The draft is constrained by December 10 and requires careful selection of eligible men.
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Fine
Brett Orn
Washington
Stockholm
Fred P. Austin Elected School Superintendent on Three Year Contract
Fred P Austin elected Pendleton public schools superintendent for three years after a thorough investigation of his record and character. He currently serves Ia Junta schools and previously led Leadville and Tauilville schools, with 22 years teaching experience. The board voted four to one to employ him and he indicated willingness to serve under the terms.
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Fred P. Austin
Atah Ajeet
Fred PL Avein
la Junta
Olepiadiy
Lochéa
Pendleton
Avery
Schon
Agen Worx
Park
Directo Amith
Seraln
Hiee
Friediey Vollie
Nim
Loweld Ominar
Austin
Piondelon
Ia Jona
Mr. Austin
Aleve
Inter
Telegraph
J. & Landers
Elit
Lo- Ing
Boulder
Colo
le Junta
Atetin
Michigan
Junora
Leadville
Colotea
Edward Co. Fillett
University of Montana
University of Wiecomin
Auttin
Walla Walla Edges Pendleton In High School Football
Walla Walla defeated Pendleton 39 to 30 in a fast game with heavy scoring from both sides. Kelly, the Walla Walla fullback, scored multiple times and Pendleton’s defense fought hard but could not curb the visitor’s offense. Referee Borieske ruled a pivotal ball touch leading to a Walla Walla touchdown. Pendleton weakened late as Walla Walla added more touchdowns and trick plays.
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Walla Walle
Walla Vale
Waa
Wia
Sesson
Walla Walla
Ribh
Pont
Willa Walla
Clark
Tina
Burgess
Kelly
Why Acrou
Booker
Uuearter
Wieth
Thins
Por Pondieton
Heck
Wilbur
Fatuirk
Letts Aided Maximalists Ten Hold Grip In Russia
Starvation fears loom in Petrograd and Moscow as 10,000 Letts joining the Maximalists turn the tide against Kerensky. Reports say Kerensky fled, attempting to join General Kal edine as Bolsheviki tighten grip and Russia descends into chaos with rail strikes looming and widespread hunger.
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London
Haporanda
Kerensky
Rusia
Letim Itin
Generl Kaledine
Cour
Livonia
Umatilla County Quotas Raised for Y War Indus Drive
Umatilla County reports show most towns meeting or exceeding their Y M C A War Ind quota of 25.66 million. Pendleton area reaches 65,000 with most funds collected. remaining communities have submitted their reports and funds. Campaign manager Leon Cohen notes nearly all towns have raised their quotas, with a few reporting pending totals before high.
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Umatilla
Leon Cohen
Reha
Helix
Hess
Pendleton
Pendleton Oe
Villa Forces Surround Juarez in El Paso Report
El Paso dispatch reports Villa's advanced guard encircling Juarez as bandits delay direct assault until reinforcements arrive. Juarez is described as stricken while about 400 Carrada troops hold the city and bandits fire from the river area without hitting anyone.
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EL Paso
Nav
Juarez
Adiericone
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