Sugar Curtailment Hits Luxury Candy Industry
The Food Administration ordered sugar sold to confectioners and luxury manufacturers, with many candy factories expected to close temporarily. Officials hope beet crops will restore supply, but thousands of candy workers may be unemployed as production shifts to essentials. Domestic households face a potential sugar shortage while manufacturers adjust to new limits.
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Washington
Christinan
Food Administration
Agencian
Phould
First Inter-Collegiate Football Game Staged in Eastern Oregon
Eastern Oregon hosts its first inter-collegiate football game at Round-Up Park as the Cape Aggriquitival College and University of Idaho meet in late afternoon action. Coaches J A Vinal and Darkhiree Newcome field squads with Captain Tort Jiekeon leading Eastern Oregon. officials B Hinderman, FR Matthews, and BE Frye officiate.
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Oregon
Co. A
Hubbard
Walker
Jeseuard
Cole
Canter
Belph
Johnson
Holier
Biscett
Reardon
Archibald
Ray
Newman
Dales
Rose
Lodell
Beary
Wiliams
Webter
Perry
Idaho
Thettienn
Chottin Dacksen
Barber
Mastina
Herehear
Citnkhen
Martwolt
Knifvaiehn
Thommen
Koes
Briteon
Graff
Cape
Redfern Iredon
Ronny Park
Vbalteiee
Oremon
Tivision
AL Efron
Eharke
J. A. Vinal
Cy Petinty
Newcome
Pendleton
Pipal
Pthonaliy
Cowen Pinal
Alog
Hay
B. Hinderman
Spokane
FR. Matthews
Saleto
Be, Frye
Mnesman
Air Raid_losses and damage amid London blitz
London reports a severe air raid over eastern and northern counties and parts of London on October 20. Twenty seven killed and many injured. Several houses and businesses damaged as some enemy planes penetrated near London. Citizens fled to underground shelters as streets were deserted.
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London
Lord French
Sondon
October 28 Set as Day of Prayer
Washington Oct 16 The President proclaimed Sunday October 25 as a day of prayer for the triumph of the American arm The proclamation appoints October 28 the last Sunday of the month as a day of supplication and prayer for all people of the nation urging observance and solemn prayer that the cause for which we give our lives may triumph and effort be blessed with high endeavor
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Washington
L. Woodrow Wilson
Congress
Helix Leads State in Bond Race In Quiet Rise
Local news reports Helix holds a statewide lead in bond support, with early morning tallies showing a significant margin over rivals. Details cite the Bank of Rell cashier noting a continuing cash flow toward the Helix plan as communities weigh financial implications and project scope.
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Helix
Artillery Violence Reported in London Dispatch
Report from London details violent artillery exchanges near a harbor at dusk. The telegraph cites Hale reporting heavy gunfire and clashes disrupting maritime activity and causing casualties. Further updates awaited from military observers.
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London
Ooi
Hale
Troops in Pang Buy Many Lipaty Hots
AMERICAN HEADQUARTERS Franca Oct 20 American troops here doveht nevernt million detfure worth of Wherty thins The exact te th in withhell Every member of some infantry companion si hiweritayd.
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Franca
Flight mishap reported near Los Angeles
A white attempting to start for Los Angeles an airplane driven by Lieutenant Wrist and Farrow a marked fiuo at automobile. The report said none were hurt. The machines were dour, the serplanes of the Tiberty bomb squad went to ban Ancebem
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Long Teach
White
Los Angeles
Wrist
Farrow
Ti Lh
Belgium War Losses Hit Billions In Allied Report
Paris reports Belgium faces billions in damages as German occupation strips factories of equipment and halts industry. The compiled accounts list private war contributions and fines totaling forty million, plus massive expected losses from ruined machinery and raw materials through January 1915 totaling around one billion dollars.
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Paris
Bolgium
Cgermany
Helglun
Belmian
Folemn
City of Pendleton Observes Patriot Day Public Ceremony
Acting Mayor John L Vaughan declares Wednesday October 22 1017 a day of patriotic observances in Pendleton. Citizens are asked to gather 1 to 3 pm for public exercises, offices to close, and a ceremony led by Rev T Bishop chair with committee members Gideon Brown Harry Drill Della Rush Linseth school principal Frank Devie and others.
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Pendleton
Clowe
Neecasalon
Rev 'T. Hishop
Mra
Gideon Brown
Harry Drill
Mim Della Rush
Linseth School
Frank Devie
John Tl. Vaughan
Alfest
Thos
Fitz Gerald
Rocordor
Americans Drop Liberty Loan Posters on Germans
Ambiguous wartime bulletin describes Americans dropping Liberty Loan posters over German lines as troops in training raids engage enemy positions. The fragmentary report notes air activity, anti propaganda efforts, and Allied wartime messaging pressures.
Committees Start Canvassing City On Monday Morning
Twenty committees comprising members led by Chey Ure the sis tee will begin canvassing the city Monday at ten o clock. They aim to promote the motion picture program Four Minute Men with talks of four minutes each at Pendon shows. Speakers listed include Jaffe AL Leewell Wilhi AM Teteron and Judge a w Phelps.
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Penden
Jaffe
AL Leewell
Wilhi AM. Teteron
A W Phelps
George Hartman Jr
Thorpe
New Draft Selection Method Outlined by Provost Marshal
Washington Oct 30 Provost Marshal Crowder announced a new draft method using a sent questionnaire for all registered men not yet on the list The form will be returned within seven days and men classified by economic worth into five classes The plan aims to simplify local board work and speed classifications with appeals retained but streamlined Heavy German raiders sink vessels off the Norway coast indicating a wartime danger context and ongoing operations
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Washington
Crowder Tae
Gerich
Enven Dare
Minti
Regiatron
Three Merchantmen In Convoy Escape
British destroyers Mary Rose and Strongbow were sunk after a fierce night battle off the Shetland Islands and Norway coast. Admiralty reports 88 officers and men lost from Mary Rose and 47 from Strongbow. The convoy protected by two German raiders faced heavy odds but escaped, with five Norwegian and Swedish unarmed men killed aboard.
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London
Admiralty
Shetland Islands
Nortway
Houser Takes $250000 Liberty Bonds
Max H. Houser, United States grain representative, yesterday purchased Liberty bonds for the government. He acted in his capacity as a federal official and helped support the wartime financing program.
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Houser
Max H. Houser
United States
Waterday
Liberty Bonds
38 More German Agents Interned
New York reports the internment of 38 additional German agents working as mechanics. Eleven are alleged to have stocked rivets for gunnery, with many formerly employed by Hamburg America Line. The internees include former shipyard workers and laborers. dispatches mention links to naval boycotts, troop trains, and potential sabotage of transport and fleet movements.
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New York
Thiriselekt
Dlavedt
Worfuner
Alan
Harry Pane
Finionniarth
Draft exemptions debated by wartime officials in Washington
In Washington a draft exemption policy is in focus as President Wilson weighs granting exemptions. Officials report only a portion of applicants have been approved, while others see boards ratify judgments deeming some unfit for service. Details remain limited amid wartime strain.
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Washinivron
Wihean
Alether
Pendleton Subscriptions Reach 600000 In Bond Drive
Pendleton’s war bond drive pushes past 600000 with R N Stanfield adding 25000 and pledging further support. Other subscribers include Morrison 9000 Tulloch 15000 Whiteaker 2000 Hiinn 3504 Simpson 5000 and Voght 32500. Helix reports 47100 in subscriptions boosting local drive ahead of campaign goals.
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R. N. Stanfield
American National Bank
Mr. Stanfield
Pendleton
GC. M. Morrison
Earl Tulloch
Harry Whiteaker
F. E. Hiinn
Oinexs Simpson
Dave Johnson
Henry Voght
W. F. Matlock Et al
Partners’ Union
Rugg Brown
Elmer Enyder
J. EL Horver
Dale Plusher
Harold Maloney
Ht. Burroughs
Rev. ER
Clevenger
Her. KR. E. Gornall
Charles 2
Wom! Jadie Committee
Lenoiie Che
Tte Nath
Conmey
Red Faber to Spend Winter in Umatilla County
The report notes Red Faber, pitcher for the Chimney Witte Sox, will winter in Umatilla County. It mentions plans for upcoming training and possible exhibitions, with minor references to Peers and teammates. The source uses garbled phrasing but centers on Faber and his winter arrangements.
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Red” Faber
Umatilla County
Faber
Witte Sox
Werive
Beadieton
Pitt Treck
Toy
Michigan Yeggm en Rob Two Towns in Quick Succession
Michigan Yeggm en rob two towns in quick succession in a bizarre report. The alleged incident centers on the Farmerm State Bank at Mididlewithe where $822 was taken. The tale mentions Middleville and Alte on the Michigan road between Repke and deinal, with references to a Ford sighting and a rumor-filled chase.
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Michigan
Parner
Alte
Middieville
Middleville
Repke
Two Normal Schools Urged by Churchill
Oregon State Superintendent urged at the Oregon Congress of Mothers and Parent-Teacher Associations to establish two additional normal schools one in eastern Oregon and one in southern Oregon. He said 1600 teachers are needed yearly and the one room school is a weak link in the state system.
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Eugene
Puble Institetion Churchil
Oregon Congress of Mothers
Redon
Oregon
Chureill
Botea
Churchill
French Down Three Raiding Zeppelins
French anti aircraft fire near Saint Clement de Sroy destroyed three Zeppelins. One Zeppellin fell near Rambervillers and another near Ames rear. At least one Werwolf aircraft was destroyed. Officials report more damage and losses in the raid.
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Pass
Saint Clement
Anether
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