British Take Mushaid Ridge in Mesopotamia Action
After two days of fighting General Maude’s troops seized Mushaid Ridge near Ramadie district about 50 miles northwest of Bagdad on the Euphrates, capturing the Turkish commander. reports say heavy combat and encirclement efforts preceded the victory with large Turkish prisoners taken. French airmen raided Stuttgart in reprisal for German bombardment of Bar-le-Duc, Stuttgart described as a picturesque German city with ancient buildings. two French planes took part. Continued artillery and repulse of German attacks marked ongoing North Rivers and Maine front activity.
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London
Maude
Mushaid Ridge
Mesopotamia
Ramadie
Bagdad
Euphrates
Paris
Stuttgart
Bar le Ductuttgard
Wurtemburg
Munich
Chinese police chief to study New Yorker methods
Patrolman Edward Taylor accompanies Chief Chang Wei of Canton police on a visit to study law enforcement methods in New York. The exchange aims to strengthen policing practices and foster international cooperation between the two cities.
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Edward Taylor
New Yorker
Chang Wei
Police Force of
Canton
Men of Troop D Put to Work at Pulling Stamps
Troop D at Camp Orono Noo under A Camp Jipene in Charlotte North Carolina conducts official duties. Corporals Tracy W. Layne and Chan EB Bowers promoted to first class privates Allen and Brian become corporals. Private Parry Newman promoted to first class private. Troop quarters near the cabin with troopers working with horeca under Beretante McLair and Cable. A portion of the troop tasked with polling duties. Cortemal Sobasky remains hospitalized and unable to participate.
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Ramuel Stanil
Orono Noo
Mall
Folhowe
Seidler
Onegin Cavalry
Brian
Parry Newman
Pitot Reck
Grogon Cavalry
Barracka
Ciablen
Horeca
Beretante McLair Ani
Cortemal Sobasky
Boilermakers Return as 16 Unions Back to Work
San Francisco boilermakers resumed work today after accepting a settlement brokered by Federal Mediator Gavin Mc Nab. The union had held out while 16 other unions voted to return to work, with the agreement following a stormy meeting and a message from international resident J. A. Franklin.
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San Francisco
Ablevants
Iron Works
Boilermakers Union
Feder
Gavin McNab
J. A. Franklin
International
Ateieine
Fe Reteren
Liberty Loan of Three Billion Ready for Sale
A 1917 Treasury notice announces the second Liberty Loan offering three billion dollars in bonds. It explains purpose for war effort, guarantees four percent interest, oversubscription aim, and safety of government bonds for Americans supporting the war.
Demands to oust La Follette move to Senate panel
Washington October 1 The Senate committee on privileges and elections will meet to consider petitions demanding the ousting of La Follette Stone and Gronna. Wadsworth of New York protested the petitions and the effort to remove the three senators. Funds and public figures urged immediate action fearing disloyalty and warning citizens to avoid disloyal utterances while urging accountability.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
LaFollette
Stone
Mapehall
W. E B. Broken
New York
Senate
Frooklyn Grand Army of the Republic Post
Penniltien
Tronmen
Edward Gillen
Racine
Wisconsin
Fp Henkite Treitere
LaPallette
Blakes
Obregon Seeks $500 Million Loan in U.S. Talks
In San Francisco on October 1 Obregon, modern Mexico’s military leader, confers with bankers seeking a five hundred million dollar loan. Financiers say negotiations proceed with the sanction of the American government despite Obregon’s refusal to discuss his trip.
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San Francisco
Fencini Obregon
Crrranr
Moxie
Ohmon
World Series Coverage From The Fast Oregonian
The Oregonian will publish detailed World Series coverage with game by game reports from Chicago and St Louis. Local readers will receive race context, player notes, and full game summaries as the series unfolds, with continuous updates throughout the week.
Coast Guard Vessel Rammed and Sunk Off Atlantic Coast
Navy announces a Coast Guard vessel was rammed and sunk off an Atlantic port. Names of the vessels were withheld. A 125 crew aboard the sunken boat survived with no fatalities. Raising operations have begun using a Geraci-type lifting craft.
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Coast Guard
Atlantic Coast
Washington
L—A Coast Guard
Atlantic
Navy Department
Argentine President Keeps Neutral Course after Luxburg Incident
Buenos Aires reports President Irigoyen deeming Germanys explanation satisfactory and pledging strict neutrality. He says the United States cannot draw Argentina into the war and contemplates no congress of neutrals but a united stand if needed. The national juvenile committee plans intensified propaganda while asserting national honor was offended by Luxburg.
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Buenos Aires
Irigoyen
Germany
Trigoyen
United States
Luxbury
Iriggen
Pendleton Round-Up to dedicate a room in mansion
A special Pendleton Round-Up room will be built in a mansion valued at about 2000000. President Black of America noted the project during a recent meeting. The room will feature a broncho busting saddle and a complete cow mat saddle as adornments, planned with Hamley & Co. as partners.
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Pendleton
Pai
Se Barn
Black
Ane Rica
Weis
Hamley & Co
Judge Eakin Passes Away In Salem Lincoln Court
Salem October 1 Judge Robert Eakin a renowned Oregon attorney died this morning The longtime jurist and legal figure was widely known for his public service and courtroom work in the state capital.
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Salem
Robert Eakin
Oregon
Battleship Refloated Without Difficulties
The navy department said the United States battleship was refloated last week with no difficulty and damage deemed immaterial. An investigation was ordered and the ship to be placed in dry dock for examination and repairs. The incident is regarded as serious as it occurred in charted home waters.
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United State
Khan
Te Trenaure
United States
Congress
Treasury Department
Washington
Navy Department
United States Eo
Slavs Drive Back as German Forces Face Sudden Attack
Petrograd reports Ras aians launch a sudden powerful assault in the Riga sector, pushing German troops back between 509 and 1000 yards near Spiral farm. The counterattack changed frontline positions as heavy fighting raged.
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Petrograd
Riga
Soldier wins big in Brescia state lottery tale
A wounded Italian soldier, awaiting fate as he bets 40 cents using his front line numbers, wins 5000 pounds after the Brescia lottery drawing. He asks the clerk to send the winnings to his wife and children if he does not return from the Carvo.
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Podanta
Robber and stolen money recovered after Round-Up crime
F. W. Green, a colored man tied to the Picker Taxi Co. robbery during the Round-Up, was brought back from The Dalles by sheriff and police. Most of the stolen money, about 245, was recovered from a handkerchief, while the rest was found later on a dyke. Green, once a porter at Keetz barber shop, admitted the theft and claimed the checks were torn up.
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F. W. Green
Picker Taxi Co
Batardiay
Dalles
Taylor
Grech
Green
Parker Task Co
Desperate German Attacks Mar British Communications
The report notes fear of British menace as German storm battalions press toward Ostend and Zeebrugge while German lines near Menin Road show fatigue. Baker cites large manpower needs and a plan for 35 new divisions on the Allied front, contrasting with Verdun year-ago use.
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Agenet
Ostend
Zeebrin
Weve
Bakers
Puker
Menin Road
Heker
Alay
Verdun
de eeeSeee
Germany
Pendleton High Names New Football Coach Jones
Griff Jones of Walla Walla to coach Pendleton high school football this year at 100 dollars monthly. He may also serve as basketball instructor. First practice held. team aims to play games with Pendleton Baker Walla Walla Milton La Grande and The Dalles among others. strict discipline promised.
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Griff. Jones
Walla Walla
Suatigane Katene
Pendieten Hicu
Jones
Wilbur
Hayes
Pendleton
Baker
Milton
la Grande
Dallet
Train Strikes Girl on Maryland Line Near Ocean City
An early-morning accident on the Baltimore Chesapeake and Atlantic railroad near Martella Springs Station left Evaineer Wallace struck by a passenger train en route to Ocean City. EMS reports and local authorities began investigations as the line was halted pending further details.
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MD. Co
Martella Springs
Paltimore Chesapeake and Atlanatic Allroad
Ocean Cir
Annie Koeh Kerry
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