Roads to be built and repaired under county plans
Large sums are seen as needed for new construction and repairs on current roads. The piece questions whether spring results will appear or if travelers will again report bad roads after reaching Umatilla county. It references Irvin Cobb and Herbert Hoover in a political backdrop and notes wartime sentiment and food concerns.
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Umatilla J County
Irvin
Cobb
New York
Herbert Hoover
Tomes
Herb
Stars and Angels In The Evening Sky Poem By Wheeler Wilcox
The excerpt presents a poem by Wheeler Wilcox about stars angels and heavenly ascent. It reflects on joining the angel band and asks for a tranquil passage to the celestial realm. The lines express longing and reverence for the night sky and heavenly company.
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Ted
Angel
Bia Wheeler Wilcox
Democracy and ballot power in the stream of reform
A fragmentary editorial voice argues that political and economic progress are blocked by a controlled channel and reactionaries. It warns that excessive clerical or bureaucratic control will lead to defeat, while the people can change government through ballots, praising the president’s policies.
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Dan
A Nation Guarded Against Bolshevism and Debt
A political column argues that the U S government has used vast powers to curb profiteering and place taxes on the rich while placing bonds with the public. It asserts bond holders support stability, notes potential Congress shifts away from Wilson policies, and stresses the ballot as the antidote to class rule. It mentions the Umatilla county budget proposing 135000 for roads.
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Congress
Oclouks
United States
29 Years Ago in The Fast Oregonian November 18 1899
Pr SG Blalock visits from Walla Walla, license to wed recorded, Edith Young and others noted. Reports of a fair business season in his district, mentions of Hastings and Ford relations, and local social items amid a string of brief notices and recalled names from Pon Divton and Hello.
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Oregonian
Blalock
Walla Walle
Priaeain
Walls Watten
Harry
Edith Young
Bath
Alba
Jerry Iy
Hid
Charles Hastings
Gum Guoin
Ralph
Fokcom
TAS
Yvening
Realty transfers list partial and fragmented
Real estate transfer notes show Devds, A F Knotts to C J Manning for lot 4 in Bee area and T 2B A 33. H M Sloan to C P Bowman for 1000, lots 7 and block 6 Pendleton. B Bennett to Casey Lumber Co.
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A. F. Knotts
C. J. Manning
Bee
H. M. Sloan
C. PF. Bowman
Pendleton
Bennett
Casey Lumber Co
Fragmented Land Transfers and Purchases Report
A dense list outlines numerous land transactions across townships and ranges, naming buyers and sellers such as Brownell, Harteington, Cannon, Adame, and Wolff. It records tract descriptions like NW 1-4 SE 1-4, Sec 16, Tp 1 S, R 33, with amounts including 250, 1000, 5000 and other sums, reflecting a busy real estate transfer ledger.
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Fearon
Bell
State Land Board
H. Bb
W. B. Watt
Dennison
Peres Im Seog
Carena
Hermiston Ureh & Box
J. A
Seo
A. Ta Childers
Herman Wolff
W. BE. Buren
A. BE. Marealiot
Umatilla
Dewitt C. Brownell
Joel Haleted
J. Tewl
W. E. Manofield
Florence B. Conner
F. Walden
Geo
Walden
Blood-Red Indian Gives Life In Cattle Pull
Washington state news note: Paul Washington, listed as killed in action while serving in France, was the eldest son of Mr and Mrs Washington, full-blooded Klamath Todians from Toledo Oregon. The Siletz reserve provided many volunteers to Uncle Sam. The article reflects on Native American service and sacrifice in World War I.
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Toledo
Ore
Washigton
Siters
Paul
France
Washington
Porvier
Uni
Siletz
Sen
Sam
FIELD BAKERY SUPPLIES YANKS IN FRANCE
American soldiers in France rely on field bakeries for bread and rations as trains deliver perishable supplies. Headquarters monitor troop strength and needs nightly, coordinating depots and distribution points. The supply network, a vital war nerve center, maintains fuel, forage, and wheat to sustain combat and rest periods.
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France
Swent- Army
Dufur Poet and Advocate Johnten Byroth Rites
Obituary notice for Johnten Byroth, aged 46, former back at Dufur and prominent writer for The Deliek. Mentions his associate Mew BK. L. Jackson, who died recently, and a brief tribute to Byroth’s role in the community and newspaper.
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Daluer
Dufur
the Deliek
Mew
BK. L. Jackson
Fragments Describe Unclear Ship Relation To Amidst Events
A garbled OCR fragment discusses ships and mounting relations to ongoing events. Key names, places, dates, or concrete facts are unreadable, leaving the item as an unclear notice about maritime details and possible investigations.
Fragmented Reader Note on Speech Clarity
A garbled line puzzles readers with misheard words and unclear meaning. The text hints at phonetic errors, urging careful interpretation and a clearer transcription to restore sense and readability.
Aviation Gidd ers Piy To Them Games Redlands
In Redlands California on a November date a university aviation team from Rockwell Field near San Diego played at the University of Middleland. An air epidemic and quarantine kept most townsfolk away. Only pilots in masked costumes attended as the venue was limited to vehicular crews and university personnel.
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Redlands
Cal
Ftockwell Aviation Fheld
San Diego
Miedlande
Airick
Rockwell
Cheneport
Jhekwall
Aurate
Che
Tation Chine
Mindante
Wnitverdty
Brussels Welcomes Mayor Max Return Amid War Tensions
A garbled wartime account describes Brussels greeting Mayor Max upon his homecoming as celebrations loom. It notes prior reports of his capture by German forces after he resisted occupation and continued issuing counter proclamations, with mentions of potential punitive actions by the German governor.
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Brussels
Max
Uien
Germany
Beveral Cies
Tees
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