East Oregonian Umatilla County Special News Update
Heavy rainfall over several days slows fall activities and feeds stock, with many sheep moved off pasture. Local residents Walter Martin, Casey, Waters, and Higgin's brothers make trips to La Grande and Stanfield, as ships planned to Portland. Refugee women from France and Belgium are being assisted with twenty four to be made, as residents attend the weekly event.
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Mere
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Mire
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Denson
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Fagan
Gibbon
Witenom
Thure
Weial
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Mre Dorson
Mile Denson
Mire. Waters
Forest Service appeals to stockmen over grazing range
A Portland office letter from the Umatilla Forest Service supervisor urges stock associations to cooperate in range control. It notes many staff are in military service, asks owners to obey regulations, and warns that permits may not be renewed and enforcement will tighten for violators while expressing willingness to assist legitimate operators.
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Pfor
Kavanaugh
Portland
Forest Service
Secretary of Agriculture
Irene
Henry I. Debhett
Preaidio
Onlie
Presidio
University of Oregon
Corbett
Eugene Arp
Sam
Anya
Moonshine cases and public closures in early October reports
The dispatches show John J. Fish and Manley Treples jailed on liquor manufacture charges near Haker Oregon, with a $1000 bond. In Aberdeen Washington city officials close theaters churches and public venues after a Spanish Influ ence health scare, while a Portland report notes voting bond forecasts and war fleet needs. Seattle reports fur trade activity with Siberia. Military updates touch on officers’ training and overseas service, and Cashmere mentions a local Liberty Loan event.
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Aberdeen
Wash
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Citybrary
Red Cross
Port City Labor Clash Cites Threats and Bonds
Distressed residents report tense confrontations as objectors to Liberty bonds resist aiding production. Warned of indignities by 6 o clock, some men paid $50 bonds but refused to accept them. Interim leaders call for calm as emergency measures and local council weigh next steps amid shipping and war effort pressures. Major Brandon appointed resident engineer for Emergency Fleet Corporation, while various figures discuss German wartime propaganda and safety updates.
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Howe
Chirth of God
Charges on Governor Yager investigated in Porto Rico
In San Juan Porto Rico October the war labor board in Washington is moving to investigate Gompers AFL charges that Governor Yager interfered with Puerto Rican workers efforts to improve conditions. Santo Igherias Puerto Rican organizer for AFL asks for a formal investigation by a commission named by the war board.
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Porto
San Juan
Porto Rica
National War Labor Hoand
Washton le
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Yeger
Porte Rice
Santiaco Igherias
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Jabor
War Board
China Hails Allied Victories Shifts View of War
A distorted report from Peking notes that Chinese opinion has shifted after General Fochs counteroffensive and American success on the western front. It suggests China may seek peace with the entente and reflects a changing view of German invincibility amid Allied pressure in Italy and France.
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Italy
France
Cape
Tacoma Cleaning Up Sanitation Committee Appointments
Fifteen members of the Tacoma sanitation committee are appointed to improve conditions. The effort focuses on cleaning up streets and curb areas, with local officials emphasizing coordinated actions to enhance cleanliness in the city.
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Tacoma
Honan
City hospital aid case and health crusade progress
A report notes an advance of 2000 by Chow ler Thorne to improve city hospital conditions and hire inspectors. Meanwhile efforts mid a health crusade continue with widespread lodging house closures and suppression of brothels and squalor.
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Chowler Thorne
Soldiers to Have Lands Plan Looms in Montana
A Montana public lands plan moves forward with approval by state officials and the State Association of Secretaries aiming to aid returning soldiers. Western and northwestern states debated acreage and land use while a forthcoming interstate meeting seeks to unify multiple groups behind a single plan to allocate public lands for veterans.
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