Destructive Typhoon Ravages Tokyo灾
A severe typhoon battered Tokyo causing widespread destruction. Up to 40,000 or more homeless, thousands of buildings destroyed, rail and ship traffic disrupted, and extensive property damage with a rising Sumida River. Casualties range from over 80 dead with uncertain totals. Telegraph and transport networks severely disrupted.
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Tokio
Sumida
Imperial Palace
Tokio Bay
Yokohama
Stock Exchange
Early Liberty Loan response grows among public
Fondeton bankers report much earlier public response to the second Liberty Loan than the first. Citizens fund subscriptions with patriotic zeal, including 5000 worth of bonds and 3500 worth by different buyers. Bankers expect Pendiegnan to subscribe as well, signaling strong local support.
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Fondieton
Pendiegnan
Wage Adjustment Board Comes West
Washington reports on October 4 as the Wage Adjustment Board moves toward the Pacific coast. The effort includes representatives from labor and management, with plans to begin within a month.
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Wage Adjustment Board
Washington
Sjidge Barton’ Mayne
Chien
Emergency Tee Corporation
Ukears
French Aviators Bomb Over Baden
Paris official report states French aviators bombed Baden while other news notes mutual artillery exchanges near Ypres and Hinden, with one French unit reported as bombing a famous watering place about sixty miles from Stuttgart. Local dispatches place the action in the wider theater of war.
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London
Hole
Ypres
Paris
Haden
Ftuttgart
Plans for women power resume in national defense council
A national defense council women’s committee approves definite plans for women’s resumption of duties. Proclamations in two states and three more under way aim to mobilize registered women volunteers. Registration remains voluntary and age rules set with thresholds around under forty or over thirty.
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Washington
Nam
Cuneli Br National Fefenss
Waftsburg Resident Dies on Train En Route Home
W W C Smith a Walwhurst Waeh resident died at 6 14 am on a Pendleton bound train from Boise to his home after a week with apoplexy He was almost 74 and survived by his wife a daughter Mrs James Graham Portland a son in law and a brother among others The body was taken from the train at Polkom for shipment home by relatives
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W.W. C. Smith
Walwhurst Waeh
Pendleton
Boise
Bole
Tnee
Hin Homme
Mrou
James Graham
Portland
PL Oa. Smith
Montana
Captain Hobson to Speak in Pendleton on War Time Prohibition
Captain Richmond Hobson hero of the Merrimac and former congressman will lecture at Pendleton M E Church on the evening of October 15. The event is under the Pendleton ministerial association and admission is free.
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Richmond Hobson
The
Merrimac
Pendleton
M. E. Ehurch
Ministerial Association of
Houser Announces Rules To Govern Wheat Movement
Max Houser announces rules to govern movement of wheat to Northwestern terminals including Portland Astoria Tacoma and Tacoma area docks and elevators. Wheat will be purchased by federal grades and graded by inspectors. payment on presentation of separate invoices and weight and grade certificates.
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Houser
Northwestern
Portland
Oot
Sbecll
East Oregonian
Max Howser
Joan
Food Administration
Fruin Ehrpuplion
Mneidy
Lo Pireliiud
Jey
Astoria
Portind
Albina
Glatt
Irving Derk
Montgomery Dutch Nuts
Municipal
Municiipal Dock
North Hank Dock
POC. BE. Co
Bucks Merney Dek
Hontutlo
Albert Dink
Port of Beatily
Smithe Cove
West Beattie Hhevator Tacona
Halfour
Milwaohen
Pook
Crain
Wareholm Cap
Mera
United States
Fire in Johns Block Causes $10000 in Damages
A blaze last evening at Crawford and Hodace Furniture Store in Johns Block started about 1:15 near the rear, damaging furniture stock estimated from 4500 to 7500 and compromising the building and adjoining Cohn Hat Shop. Firemen contained the flames after rapid spread and water damage. The owners North Shearer and A. D. Bookly, along with salesman OW Skesie, faced the inferno as alarms brought quick response. Insurance on stock was $5400.
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Taamnee Rangle
Crawford and Hodace
Jeli
Ianmee
Cohn
Jpmounta
Incoranon Piolienie
Grizie
Shearer Aed
Romariane
Moon Drake
Mewrs, Crawford and Hedges
German Offer to Allies Denied by German Official
Amsterdam report: German minister Von Kuehneinened rejects claims that Germany prepared narcotics acts against France and England. The denial follows recent notes from Kenya about a separate peace with monetary concessions at the expense of Monta.
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Amsterdam
Porclsn Minieder von
U S Destroyer and British Vessel Clash in Dark Night
Report describes a collision between a United States destroyer and a British naval ship in darkness. The clash occurred as双方 navigated fog and ink black waters, with no immediate details on casualties or damage released.
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U. S
American Vessel Towed After Severe Damage in Storm
An American destroyer suffered extensive damage in a heavy downpour but crew injuries were reported as none. The British vessel assisted and both ships reached port. Investigations attributed the destruction to rain glare and poor visibility.
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Washington
America
Plich
Allies Tightening Not To Prevent Supplies From Reaching Germany
Washington reports steps to embargo Holland and Scandinavian routes and limit preliminary trade agreements. Allies plan to exhaust their efforts to the minimum before further shipments to Germany. Neutral ships would be allowed only for essential needs, with pressuring capacity at stake.
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Germany
Wasitington
Holland
Scandinavian
Wright Aviation Pte Lease by Government Reported
Government agency leases Wright Aviation PTE for operations at North Dayton Ohio. Details describe location, facility use, and related arrangements with military or defense context.
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Covernmest
Wright Aviation Pte
Washington
Han
Wright
Dayton
Ohio
McCook
Ministers Protest Liberty Pond Meeting Hutte
Ministers staged a protest on October 2 over a ministerial amendment and liberty pond meeting. The demonstrators accused SteAdoe of empowering churches and called for restraint in the bond suewthue case, with leaders citing neutrality and church autonomy.
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Hutte
Randav Martine
SteAdoe
Medical officer killed in action with Allied armies
The adjutant general announced that Lieutenant G. F. Flows of the medical officers' reserve corps was killed in action with the Allied armies in Washington on October 4.
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G. P. Howe
Pritsh
Washington
La Follette Accused by Heflin Representative
The text indicates Represntative Therius Mettler in the depolitment of a ceramites discusses Bermeaters stash and townsmith, while Congres Heflin casts partice olar reiiention upon Renato La Fol lite. The fragmented OCR text references La Follette in connection with Heflin and congressional action.
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Therius Mettler
United
Congress
Heflin
Renato la Follitte
Postponed Intermountain rate changes delay freight moves
The Interstate Commerce Commission indefinitely postponed new rate increases for transcontinental freight to Pacific terminals. The proposed 15 percent rise, tied to an earlier 1920s blanket order, would have affected iron, steel, canned goods, cotton, leather, lumber, and clothing. The prolonged Intermountain rate case remains open.
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Washington
Pacific
Commission
Business Property Here Changes Hands
The sale of business property on Cottonwood Street was announced this morning. County Clark and Mia R.T. Brown are the buyers, with Dead Tuy and Carl Jensen as sellers. The Lots and 10, Block D, front 190 feet, includes the women buildings occupied by Jay and Jennen blacksmith shop Farage and the Depot Delivery Stables. deal overseen by B. T. Wade.
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Cottonwood Street
Waa
County Clark
Mia R.T. Brown
Tuy
Carl Jensen
Jay and Jennen
B. T. Wade
Buffum Succumbs to Apoplexy in Walla Walla Hotel Lobby
Charles Buffum, a Walla Walla resident who often traveled for Pacific Fruit and Produce and once part of Catton and Buffum, died suddenly at about 9 20 pm in the Grand Hotel lobby. Born in Pittsburgh, he came to Walla Walla 34 years ago to farm on Eureka Flat. He served in the Philippine campaign as a lieutenant with Company I. He was 42, married to Mrs Huffam, and survived by one son Albert and four brothers William Edward Clinton and Dr H Buffom.
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Charles
Walla Walla
Pendleton
Grand Hotel
Wala Walla
Pitcburg
Fureka
Company I
Walls
Walla
Buffum
Pittsburg
Walls Walla
Sarvi
Huffam
Albert
William
Edward
Clinton
Bufffom
Federal worker targets smut in county action
A county farm aid official, Hawkins of the agriculture extension service, has been in the area for a week. He visits farms offering advice to combat mildew using formaldehyde and outlines methods to assist local farmers.
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Hawkins
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