Railway Brotherhoods Plan Pay Increase Demand
The four railway brotherhoods announce a joint move to demand about a twenty percent wage rise, with conductors firemen engineers and trainmen participating. A meeting in Ottawa Ontario on October 16 will set the course for negotiations and outline living costs and wartime wage effects.
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Washington
Four Railway Brotherhood
W. H. Doak
Onison
Doak
Eastern District
Ottawa
Ontario
Plead Guilty Prompt Prison Terms in Robbery Case
Two men connected to a Parker Taxicab Company robbery pleaded guilty after indictment. Sentences range from two to seven years as one defendant faced a nine term, while another received from one to nineteen years. A grand jury returned an indictment against Paul Ulrich for joyriding in an auto not his own.
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Parker
Tay
Oregon Men at Camp Lewis Making Good
Tacoma Wash Oct 11 The M M A to increase facilities at Camp Lewis immediately with new buildings or enlarging existing ones to accommodate rising numbers. The Knishte of Columbus building is completed and popular with the men. A conscripted recruit from Virginia City Mont is rejected for physical disability while seeking service. The Oregon Washington contingent trains rapidly and 2200 men parade in new uniforms.
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Camp Lewis
Tacoma
Wash
Noo
Colubue Buding iv
Ernest C. Miller
Virginia City
Montielmont
Hoesh
Thlatio
Oreron
Washington
Fire sale crowd forces closing doors at pavilion
Crowds packed the Happy Canyon pavilion this morning as Crawford and Cen opened at (time). So great was the rush that by 10 o clock the doors were shut to control the crowd, with the Pine reopening at 1:40 pm indicating stock may run short before evening.
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Happy Canyon
Crawford & Cen
Afernoon
French Gain North of Verdun on Two Mile Front
French forces push northeast of Verdun along a two mile front while the Crown Prince launches major assaults between Hors des Fosses and Pernaigeau in a bid to regain lost ground. Berlin confirms French advance toward Ornes as over a thousand Germans fall in the Frances Wood during the heavy fighting.
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Verdun
Hors Des Fosses
Pernaigeau
Berlin
Ing
Ornes
Frances
Oregon Agricultural College Faces Idaho In Big Home Game
O A C may have the band travel to Pendleton for the October 20 clash with the University of Idaho. Manager A. Leech reports the teams are sharpening for a top Northwest Conference showdown as both squads, with Idaho’s coach Blanmaster and O A C’s Pipal, prepared after varied pre season starts, seek a decisive win. Idaho handily beat O A C 26-0 last year.
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Pendleton
University of Idaho
Leech
Bléamaster
Idaho
Pipal
Camala X Newman
A. C
Idaho Miragery
Ba Whet
Bncoupe
Thies
Pendleton backs push to locate army encampment near Hermiston
Pendleton joins a campaign to win an army training camp site near Hermiston. A committee led by J. W. Tallman and others will approach Oregon’s delegation, stressing the site’s 30000 acre suitability, water access, Union Pacific and Hill rail links, climate, and sanitary needs.
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Pendleton
Hermiston
Enthusiam
Oregan
Conerves
J. W. Tallman
Alexander
Leon Cohen
Aldrinh
Chamberlain
McLary
Binnets
McArthur
Westhern
Hichard Park
Pendleton Commercial Club
Oregon
Union Pacific
Hill
Columbia River
Commercial Club
EL BP
J. W. Campbell
Senawr Chamberlain
Benator Latico
Pullman Fare Dispute Between Pendleton and Portland
Pendleton officials and Pullman company executives met to discuss the high Pendleton to Portland fare. Clements cited past rates on Reno to Oakland as justification, while asserting traffic conditions differ. Officials pressed for a thorough review despite wartime restraints and promised further study.
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Pendleton
Portland
H.W. Clements
Pullman Company
Craneton
Pullan Company
State Public Service
Tone
Nevada
Oakland
California
Poncietin
Clotienta
Reno
Poncheton
Clements
Pendieton Aed
Ormany
Climenin
Barton
HR. T. Bishop
Bishop
Ruler of EXky to Viel in Portland visit schedule
Oct 11 in Portland Oregon notes Frea Harper grand exalted ruler of the B P O E Bike will travel from California arriving Friday then visit Tacoma Saturday and Beattie. Other Kish lodge of Tiel le mie mores pen nis tiene Palnet noted during the tour.
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Exky
Viel
Portland
Ore
Frea Harper
B. PO
Californa
Portlina
Vielt
Tacoma
Beattie
Tiel
Dentists Rally to Army Dental Supply Plan
Dentists in Franciuo rally behind a plan to equip an army of 3,000,000 men. A letter from Major W. H. La Rat in the surgeon general's office says enough dentiane have been adapted to meet the needs. Dr William S Hadtehuret notes no more dental troops will be needed beyond current allocations.
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Ban Franciauo
W. H. Tg. la Rati
M.C
Liberty Loan Facts Promote 4 Percent U S Investment
The United States promotes Liberty Loan as a safe investment offering 4 percent interest. It cites national wealth around 264 billion dollars and a debt profile exceeding one trillion, urging citizens to consider lending only to the U S government rather than risky private loans.
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United States
Germany
Liberty Loan
Billiot Golara
Hoo
Sow
New York Defeats Chicago Five–Nil In World Series Game
New York dominates Chicago 5 0 as Kauff hits two homers and Schupp holds the White Sox. Giants and White Sox tied at two games each after the win. Danforth relieves, Zimmerman steals, and Burns, Gandil, and Faber contribute in a tense late innings sequence.
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Chicago
J. Colling
Sees
McMullin
Collings
Felach
Gandil
Weaver
Mw Eae
Mieen Behalt
Asuewee Nd
Paber
P Sasseseee
Risberg
Danforth
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Faber
Sth
New York
Ae Burin
Horzom
Riceeed Kaul
Asenesesed Zimmerman
Sasaeed Fletcher
Ms Robertson
Holke
Schupp Tis Matoat
Kauff
Shupp
White Sox
Box
Chet
Benny Kauft
New York Gelder
Blersog
Glants
Giants
Schupp
Hox
Chicgo—Folked
Bletcher
Holke Gandil
Holle
New Y York
Zimmerman
E Collins
Gandi
Fletcher
Me Mullin
Robertaon
Gandiil
Schalk
Jefflit
J. Collins
Schunp
Mesatuin
Hotke
Gand
Harides
F. Collina
Jackenn
Hergog
Collins Wos
Schuppi
Herzog
Felech
Hurna
Herace
Kane
Komer
Felsch
Pelee
EK. Callas
Chicaso
Pitchel
Hoelke
Rune
Flecher
Fleet Hall
Robertwarn Dent
Molke Uheopone
Thitield
Jasos
Raridien
Pletcher
Robertson
Hothe
Schuppe
Hole
Callina
J. Callina
Buriden
Burns
Jackson
Hulke
Hercog
Hurns
Bautf
Felich
Barnes
E. Collins
Orrorn
J. Collite
McMuilin
Kaulf
Sands
Zimmerian Ett
Behaik
Dying Chinese causes fatal harm in home invasion
A Chinese resident fatally injured an intruder during a break in at a Portland home this morning. The assailant, described as Gorge Washington Dvvien and Black, reportedly attacked Wing Hing with a hammer as the intruder attempted to rob. Hing appears to be in serious condition.
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Portland
Gorge
Washington
Dvvien & Negro
Daviy
Hing
Tyuvty
Wing
All Branches 1st Army Now In France
All branches of the American army are represented in France. Heavy and light artillery and some cavalry have arrived and are preparing for service. Heavy artillery experts train at the French school in howitzers mortars and naval guns including those mounted on railroad trucks. The coast artillery is largely veteran and many personnel are assigned to wireless and signaling study.
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Coast Artillery
Troop D 1S Made Field Artillery Switch Rumors
The Portland morning reported Troop D 1S reassigned to field artillery with plans to move officers and NCOs. Soldiers wrote from home fearing artillery service, while others feared separation from comrades as remount work and command roles shift under Major Sean E. McDowell and Captain Cicero Hogan.
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Evalrynten
Portland
Army
145Th Field Artillery
Cicero Hogan
Oregonian
Pendleton
Sean. E. McDowell
Pendleton highway paving eyed from Raley Street
Pendleton plans to pave a highway strip from the end of Raley street to the city limits and toward the Eastern Oregon State Hospital. The state highway commission is ready to pave the Pendleton hospital link once city pavement extends to the city line, with council in favor though legal questions linger about proper proceedings and property bearings.
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Pendleton
Raley Street
Oregon State Hospital
Comilesion Hee
Gormid
Wacellan
Tvs
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Koigita of Columbus
HH. F. Clements
Schupp, Rariden
Fater, Echalk
Flrat Lonling
Collines
Mwotke
Modfullin
BE. Colling
Falah
Heracg
Kayff
Fieleth
Fietcher
Heber
Raiiden
Pletcher Wotring
Holke Gote
Errone
Finnie
Colling
Collins
Negro
Cam
IreTow
Namie
Lock Haven
Catyy Uptin
Yapnatk
Lene Tetend
Camp Upton
Neelig
France
Raley ST
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