Pershing Witnesses Great French Aisne Battle Victory
French forces under Henry Woop report a major Aisne victory with tanks playing a key role. About 8000 Germans were captured from eight divisions, including three regiments among prisoners. The battle extended from air to ground to underground caverns, as French units blocked cavern entrances and isolated German forts.
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Henry Woop
Pershing
Verdun
Gallain
Privonere
Cerny
Grout
Tunoele
Port Malmuleon
Dukhonin Arrives for Secret Council in Petrograd
Petrograd dispatch reports General Dukhonin, Russian Galacia front commander, arrived for a secret council as rumors swirl that Fyodor might abdicate the post of commander in chief. The note cites improved morale and discipline among troops and mentions preparations on Moon Island’s western shore.
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Petrograd
Dukhonin
Han
Petroer
Ke- Fy
Dukhonln
Thrie
Marile
Nuldjern Khontin
Ian Troope
Werder Foninwuln
Moon
Bounter Partadike
Mueata
Higa Gulf
Teland
Bethonian
Comfort Bags For Soldiers From Pendleton Area
In Pendleton area efforts by the Red Cross and local women supplied comfort bags and home wives to soldiers coming from Pendleton. Idaho National Guard members and county draftees received these comforts, with many beneficiaries traveling to or stationed at Camp Lewis and Camp Pendleton.
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Pendleton
Idaho National Guard
Camp Jewis
Red Crow
Can Women Do Men’s Work Look at This
A shortage of men has forced English railways to recruit many women to keep the system running. At Formertown freight station women perform porter duties, highlighting shifting labor roles and wartime workforce changes.
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Fornertown
U.S. steamer Santa Elen sunk with 24 lost in Atlantic
Buenos Aires dispatches report the American steamer Santa Elen sunk near Ferro. Only the captain and one sailor survived. La Nacion says the vessel was a German ship seized by the United States.
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Buenos Aires
la Nacion
Ferro
Aviator Seeks Letters From Girls At Kelly Field
A letter from J. Cleveland of the 130th Aero Squadron at Kelly Field in San Antonio requests female readers to write to a lonely aviator in service. The writer asks the Oregonian editor to publish a note inviting correspondence for the man who has no one to write to him.
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J. G. Cleveland
Srvice
San Antonio
Texon
Pendleton
Kelly Field
Fast
Oregonian
Clevelant
130Th Aero Squadron
Texas
Newborns Born Amid Family Events at Local Hospital
A father and grandfather welcomed a baby girl shortly after 5 pm at Treaconete hospital. The child is the ninth living member of the Klay family. The mother and infant are reported well alongside other mothers and newborns in the community.
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Deterwon
Awhom
Ash Cilver
Cheesy
Treaconete
Peterson
Klay Familly
Chamberlain in Good Health After Battle With Illness
Senator George E. Chamberlain of Oregon, a leading figure in the Senate, is reported in good health after an illness at Washington. Details of his condition and recovery timeline remain sparse as aides coordinate care and public statements.
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George E. Chamberlain
Oregon
Wash
Patriotic Day Celebration Draws Attentive Crowd
Despite bad weather the patriotic day gathering went ahead on Main street between Court and Aire. Judge Thomas Pitt Gerald presided as Mrs H Forshaw led in patriotic songs. A quartet from the Alia theatre supplied musical selections under Guy Matlock. Speakers included Rev J E Spyder and W L Thompson, who spoke on the liberty loan and local campaign goals.
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Mand
Main Street
Court
Aire
Thoimaas Pitt Gerald
H. Forshaw
Alia Theatre
Guy Matlock
J E. Spyder
W. L. Thompine
Hie County
This Is Liberty Day Thief in Lt Day
Washington October 24 Thief in Lt Day. The bond polling campaign has been intensified across the country. The United States unexpectedly to pay the three billion minimum to percent.
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Washington
United States
County on Sales Reach All Quota State Total Now About 14 060 000
Countywide Liberty Loan subscriptions reach near 1.47 million through Pendleton and other towns in Umatilla County. Pendleton alone reported 921,950 bank subscriptions toward its quota, with additional figures from Hermiston Milton-Freewater Stanfield Echo and Athena. Committees continue collecting to cover the county quota as total county subscriptions surpass 1.136 million including state-food measure add ons.
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Hermiston
Milton-Fresewater
Pendleton
Pilot Rock
Stanfield
Weston
Umatilla County
Hank
Pendleton Helix
Echo
Athena
Starkweather Out for Governorship Contention Cited
Perth candidate Harvey Starkweather announces Democratic bid for governor as party leaders in Chicago and nationwide discuss Liberty Day October 28. Mrs Joann Bran Corie, president of the General Federation of Womens Clubs, visits to appeal observers.
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Chicacdo
United States
Liberty Dey
Swiday
Mra
Joaigh Bran Corie
General Federation of Women's Ie
Loyal Pendleton Women Cancel Picket Brigade Meeting
Pendigion Oregon October 22 Loyal Pendleton women oppose a picket brigade gathering in the city. Authorities say tentative arrangements were made in Washington to press for suffrage but local women object, arguing banners and planned processions would misrepresent the group. The meeting was canceled due to lack of a suitable venue and concerns over the organizing body. Local officials say the event was to be staged with national suffrage groups but is now dropped.
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Pendigion
Ore
Cargo
Lek
Police
Washhington
B.c
National Wonn's
Payette Square
Washington
Sauifragetio Mertfleur Lee
Anewer Py Wire Press
Washington, D
Calde Fron
Pendiaten
Ted Crom
Burbank Grows New Food Plant With High Value
Santa Rosa Calif October 24 Lu her Burbank announces a new and tremendously valuable food plant program. He outlines a new gluten rich wheat and promising fruit crops including lemons apples pears peaches nectarines and grapes. Startling results expected as he blends Mexican corn with modern varieties to create a forage crop for cattle and horses.
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Burbank
Santa Rosa
Cal
Hurtank
Germany Drives on Italian Front Amid Aided Offensive
London Oct 24 Germany aided by Austria has launched a major offensive on the Italian front. Berlin dispatches claim German forces captured positions near Pliteh ax To- Mere as part of the offensive effort reported from Rome and Berlin.
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Londos
Germany
Austria
Rome
Berlin
Pliteh Ax To- Mere
Typhoid Fever Eliminated In Navy Warhington
Wartime dispatch reports typhoid fever elimination in the Navy due to modern preventive methods. Surgeon General informs Secretary of Defense that personnel vaccination and improved sanitation reduced cases. The central depot data cited successful training and protective measures against communicable disease.
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Warhington
Borate
Denefele
Ube
Toen le Net
Patriot Hillman family supports liberty bonds at home
Mr and Mrs H H Hillman of 2168 West Webb Street join wartime drive with three sons enlisted. He pledged 7 20 PM, while a committee member recorded a 460 or 100 subscription and the couple covered the rest with savings. The item notes broader support for liberty bonds and war efforts.
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H. H. Hillman
Weet Webb Street
Pendleton
Hillman
Shortage of Freight Cars Grips Nation in War Strain
D. J. Forsyth associates the Chicago car service warns of a nationwide freight car shortage as materials shift to munitions for France. Railroads report over 70,000 cars needed. government reallocates car construction to munitions. Chicago and the Midwest request hundreds more cars daily to maintain shipments amid war demands.
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Businden
D. J. Fporasth
Commission
Chicago Car Service
United
France
Forsyth
Chicago
Railroad War Board
London Comment Says Germany Seeks New Chancellor
A London press dispatch notes unconfirmed word that Chancellor Midsuts has offered resignation amid growing opposition to Michaelis. The report mentions Berlin speculation about Prince Sueb as a potential successor and Germany’s declared war aims remaining unclear.
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London
Amsterdam
Kulzer
Milchaels
Germany
Michaelle
Berlin
Prince Sue
McNary Hoover Link Highlights War Time Food Drive
Dr W D McNary, longtime friend of Herbert Hoover, now chairs the county council of defense as the nation mobilizes food conservation. The piece recalls Hoover’s rise from medicine student to federal food administrator and energy in Belgium relief, while noting McNary’s past in Salem and Newberg and their joint drive beginning Sunday to conserve county feed supplies.
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Umatie
Washington
Food Administration
W. D. McNary
Council of Defense
Hartert Hoover
United Sates
McNary
Herbert Hoover
Falem
Ee. McNary
T T. L. Rowland
Salem
Hoover
Newberg
Branford
Department of Men
Piek
Shevel
China
Bie
London
Thy Orient
Biepo
Council of
Detentee
Christman Charity Ball Opens in Coliseum Tonight
In Chicago on October 14 the strain military ball to raise funds for veterans opened at the Coliseum. Governor and Mrs Lowden led the grand march, as patriotic events and salutes framed the evening for soldiers and sailors.
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Rash Christman
Chicago
Strai
Coliseum
Christies
Caldiers
Salor
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Krenensky
Aigner
GET Comfort
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Ptus
Eterna
Ls Iy
Uhaold
Sen. Chamberlain
Ma Fe
Aldie
Umatilla
Varios
Thommen
Portiane
Berger Ibscribene
Mra Anion Vey
Myrick
Hartman Aletraet Co
Portland
Unites States
Starkweather
Pontland
Harvey Starkweather
Perth
Smmonners
CLON
Picket” Brigade
East Oregonian
Pendhoon
Phele
Wwnaton
Courage
Otor
Navy
Kaiser
Ead
Womberk
Rivwla Pgunotmelng
Madena
Gelenne
Michaelis
DR. McNary
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