09 Oct 1918
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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1918
Page
1
A garbled city notice outlines measures to combat an epidemic in Pendleton. The document references public health actions, a council or board, and authority to mobilize resources and enforce steps to protect residents. Names appear obliquely, with unclear details about dates or exact venues.
A garbled report from Seattle references influenza related gases and citywide alerts. The text mentions Attig and Creatamniaty outline wine vetoes and vague references to revended donne, with scattered fragments about mentvilien dente and war alerts.
Pendleton and Cmatilla county are in short of the $200,000 equally divided between Pendleton and the county. Reports indicate possible further sums needed beyond the quoted figure to make up the fall allotment. Milton hints at a governor’s action, but no details were provided. Athena’s total may reach $160,000 with $28,000 still outstanding. Pilot Rock is to be brought into view with a similar balance.
Article reports German forces in the Argonne pocket showing stubborn resistance as French and American troops push them back. French cavalry move toward Junvill and Meuse area while Allied artillery conducts operations along a wide front north of Weilalberi.
Warhington reports that President Wilson will likely agree on a German peace project after Maximilian reptiles to his inquiry. Evacuation of occupied territory before a peace conference is not planned for Alsace, with return of Alsace to be decided at final peace talks. White House views suggest Wilson’s Inquiry does not bind him to a fixed path amid German peace prospects.
French forces seized heavily defended German positions about five miles southeast of St Quentin during the eight prior days of fighting. The advance moved near Peonebetwrern Haley and Nea Ville Armand as artillery and infantry operations shifted the front. German efforts to offset the losses failed with substantial casualties, and French troops claimed 600 prisoners yesterday on the Arnes front.
The board yesterday announced names of seven men chosen to serve at Fort Stephene and Fort McArthur. The selections include Sam Crigter Frank J. Nrithin Pibet Stook Frank L. Prater Stanfield BE. Waleamett Willawas Albert T. Haun Freewaver Ralph by faxler Freewater Joseph Hayes and Reservathon.
Fragmentary OCR note mentions unconfirmed items and a radar focus, with unclear references to Haverdn and Wertone. The legible content is minimal, preventing a definite event or entities list. Further context is required to produce a coherent newspaper card with precise names and places.
Paris dispatch reports General Ludendorff ordering a line of retreat with every soldier being massed to hold or die. German forces, short on artillery and supplies, transfer engineers and convalescents to key points as Briton and American advances push between St Quentin and Somme. French actions alongside pace efforts between Helm and Verdun.
A damaged news item reports Japan delivering its first cotton contract to the United States. The record notes ships, ports, and production figures, including a historical shipment and framing by the shipping board. Details are partially unreadable, but imply notable trade activity and yard records.
Sixty five thousand Bulgarian troops have surrendered to the Allies west of Uskub under the armistice terms. Official district dispatches report the surrender as part of the ceasefire provisions amid ongoing negotiations.
Nurses will weigh and measure Pendleton children under five at the Baptist Church on October 21 22 and 23 as part of a nationwide government data collection. Superintendent Fred Z Austin says Pendleton schoolgirls will assist from St Anthony's hospital in gathering data for the federal program led by the Women's Dieteron and Mrs M O Bennett in Ukutila under Governor Withy.
A meeting discussed using flood waters of the Umatilla river for irrigation. J C Snow and H E Inlow were elected to lead the association’s work. The club planned future events and a proper send off for a departing member, with dates and committee roles noted.
Frank J. Talami reports from Prance that American and Allied forces push more than three and a half miles along the southeast front, claiming about 3000 German troops taken. Simultaneous heavy artillery and rear movements signal preparation for further advances into the Argonne and Meuse sectors as cities and villages report captures and ongoing battles.
The article discusses Ordinance No 19 x concerning Standard Oil Company rights to locate and operate warehousing on Pendleton lands for petroleum and other products. It notes an upcoming referendum to repeal or uphold the ordinance and mentions council approval, a petition for referendum, and local civic action surrounding the oil storage and distribution plans.
Drafts of all classes are urged to report to Pradicties Arcade shedter tonight as the government moves to mobilize the pool. Officials emphasize orderly conduct and safety as preparations proceed for service and potential deployment abroad.
A men’s-only meeting is planned at Arvada Creek, with discussions on leadership and community projects. Speakers include local organizers outlining goals, and attendees will discuss future activities and community involvement.
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