Mount Vernon Troopship Struck Off French Coast
A German torpedo hit the Mount Vernon about 260 miles from a French port as she carried troops homeward. Navy officials say the damage was not serious and the ship could be repaired quickly. Names of several American crewmen are listed among the casualties. The attack signals renewed anti submarine measures and strengthened convoys as U-boat threats grow with the expanding American army.
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Washington
Navy
dAlerman
Becres Tary Daniels
Thiv
Germany
Mount Vernon
F. Hancock
Renton
Waal
HM. Co. Plow
Malage
Chelan County
Wash
M. Stally
Navy Department
LE. Tracy
Canyon City
Oregon
Kristor Lewla
1iMnolk
Sima
United Sates
United States
Vaterland
Yeanel
Frm
British Strike At Noon In Continental Defense
The report describes British forces advancing toward Caneecourt on the Hindenburg line near Havrinenur. Guards attacked at noon and the assault is described as going well. Voiced from London on September 8, the dispatch notes British occupation of Verman and Vermelles and their reach toward Epthy with signals of progress along the front.
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Lowed Meaty
Cousenecourt
Oom
London
Caneecourt
Hindenburg
Havrinenur
Verman
Vermelles
Eee
Epthy
Neuch Une
Baker Abroad 10 Improve Medical Airplane Shipping
The report notes Baker's second trip abroad to advance medical and air transport plans. With a four million army planned for early summer 1919, Baker traveled to France with John D. Ryan and General Hines. Also mentions revolts spreading in Soviet districts and evacuations from Vologda per Moscow dispatch.
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Baker Abroad
Washington
Baker
France
John D. Ryan
Hines
Gorgas
Camp Lewis Band Arrives September 18 for Round-Up
The Camp Lewis Band will reach Pendleton on September 18 from Casunt Lewin via the Northern Pacific. County chairman W. Le Thompson says Pendleton residents should arrange for the band’s care. The group plans tents and a lighted military camp during its stay and will perform at Happy Canyon as part of the Round-Up. the band has 0 musicians and is described as one of the Northwest’s best musical organizations.
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Camp Lewis
Pondleton
Casunt Lewin
W. le Thompson
The
Liberty Loan
Peendle
Chet
Happy Canyon
Outlaw Horses Join 1918 Round-Up Buckaroos
From 33 to 40 head of Itlow boree are at the Round-Up grounds brought from the range where they have run wild. They are in good shape and full of pep. Buckers from Wyoming and Washington will join Eddie Mc Carty and Charlee Irwin strings with Drumheller horses. New longhorn steer shipments from Lone Star state near arrival to join the event.
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Aeocasion
Eddie McCarty
Charlee Irwin
Wyoming
George Drumhelie Herses
Walla Walla
Irwin
Yuki Kanuck
Oregon
Carlonte
Lone Star
Gam Thornpeon
Liktertock
Rooms Wanted for Camp Lewis Bandmen
Depot Brigade band from Camp Lewis seeks housing and meals for soldiers during September 18 to 22 to support the Fourth Liberty Loan drive. Matrons and hosts asked to telephone the Accommodation Headquarters by September 12 to offer rooms, with allocations by order of response.
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Camp Lewis
Wedoreday A. M
Patriotis
Happy Canyon
Eoldier
Ncliwe
Minford
Tewidl
Thoredey
Spanish German solution to sub question reached
Madrid September 8 a satisfactory written to the Smirtuh German controversy over the Hubmarinon warfare is declared to have then reached the cabinet meets Welnenby to dbe curs the.
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Madrid
Welnenby
Dbecurs
Partial Wheat Report Shows 1918 Yield 18 Percent Lower
A Crwatlli county agricultural report indicates 1918 wheat yields averaged 18 percent below prior year estimates. Total field productions listed at 46,594 bushels from 2,700 acres with 20 bushels per acre, though some farms exceeded that average. Noted high yields include 5,078 bushels from ten acres, 5,425 bushels from 60 acres, 1,696 bushels from 110 acres, and 5,480 bushels from 460 acres, among others.
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Crwatlli County
Akron
M.S
Gerald Kilgore
Harvey Auer
Tt. Hendrickon
British Threatened If Lenine Dies
Stockholm reports that thirty British prisoners are threatened with execution if Lenine dies. Officials in Helsingfor are accused in the attempt to aid a water-related attack. Military officials say the threat remains under review as tensions rise with ongoing detentions.
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Stockholm
Dritieh
Helsingfor
Berie
Germans Tighten Defense as Allied Forces Advance
London dispatch notes heavy German efforts to defend Bt Quentin and Laon while the Allies report capture of 156,000 prisoners since July 8. A Rotterdam correspondent estimates up to 200,000 Germans have deserted or died in action as the push continues.
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London
Quentin
Laon
Perth
Crome
Tienes
Rotterdam
Pendleton Schools Open With New Superintendent
Pendleton schools opened on schedule with Superintendent Pred PP Austin in charge. Despite teacher shortages nationwide, all classrooms are covered using two substitutes. Enrollment proceeds today and attendance figures are being gathered.
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Pendleton
Austin
John Dickson Sees Best Show East of Pendleton Round-Up
Local notes recount John Dickson praise for a standout show east of Pendleton Round-Up while mentions of Bowron, Chiguxe and MLB style play appear in fragmented, unclear context. The passage references a Cuba meal and various names, but details are obscured.
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John Dickson
Pendleton
Bowron
Chiguxe
Mays
Eyck
TJ Gatley
Bowry
John Iekeon
Penden
Culewes
Boston Wins Today by Three in Final Slam
Boston defeats opponents by three as the game ends with a three point margin. Players Hatterson Tyler Killifer Ruth and Agnew led scorers with key plays in the late innings. The damp weather affected play but Boston secured victory in the late stages with strategic hits and fielding.
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Boston
Orten
Hatterson
Tyler
Killifer
Ruth
Agnew
Chicsen
Bowten
Pat' Erpied
Anfer
Heneriz
Tytor
Mack Out
Mecintian
Cate
Hendrin
Helhecher
Bhean
Molopt
Keliifer
Hooper
Deum
Behance
Decetese
Mann
Steak
Packer
Zewlder
Meghie
Registration Day Guidance for Draft Registration
An advisory notice directs all male persons aged 18 to 45 to register on September 12 between 7 02 pm and 9 pm at the local draft board. It explains exemptions for military personnel and outlines the process to obtain and return a registration certificate, warning of legal consequences for failing to register.
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Regular Army
Draft Board
Port Ree
Heme
Riverside Hosts Housewarming in New School Building
Riverside opens a new school building this morning with a large Pendleton guest turnout. Teachers from Pendleton Schools are invited to attend an evening program at city hall, with transportation arranged for departing attendees. Local officials, including Fred Lehmiat and Woy, are listed among speakers, and Myra Welle Forshaw will conduct the company. Freshments will be served by Riverine residents hosting open houses this evening.
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Riverehle
Pendleton
Hellewarmine
Echeol
Fred Lehmiat
Depots
Woy
EL Genetrali
Mose Hager
Myra Welle Forshaw
Riverine
Prince Ferdinand Killed in Action Reported
In Losdon on Sept the Colvene ti actte reports Prince Hersti mend of Wehemian has been killed in action. The notice confirms the royal fallen in duty and notes official recognition from Colvene authorities.
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Prince Ferdinand
Losdon
Herstimend of
Wehemian
Incomplete Entry From Home Sept. 0-Taliany Arrival
Fragmentary OCR notes describe arrivals and encyproging details near Moorea with unclear names and dates. The readable bits mention Chee Mere and Pertitely but lack coherent context or definite events. Entities are fragmented and no clear outcome is stated.
Sunrise and Sunset Shooting Schedule Open Season Notice
Eastern Oregon hunting regulation announced open season from September 16 to December 21 with daily daylight limits. Waterfowl restricted to specific species and methods. firearms shoulder-fired, dog assistance allowed, decoys permitted. waivers for aircraft or boats prohibited. George Tonkes, District Game Warden, notes forthcoming full federal regulations.
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Sunrise Funeet Rept
Oregon
United States Game
E. & Cattron
George Tonkes
Ditria Game Warden
Autumn Plan Drives German Troops in France
In France the American armies report a conceptual plan to drive German forces with autumn offensives. A young lieutenant, Von Alberleben, described by his father as a king’s adviser, was captured intact and wore a monocle, offering unclear details on Ludendorff’s strategy and anticipated maneuvers.
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France
Ludendorff
von Alberleben
Koines
von Albersieoben
Japanese Commerce Meeting Aims Russian Regeneration
The Japanese Federation of Commerce held a meeting at Sapporo and adopted a resolution urging all invited to participate in the regeneration of Russia's economy. The remarks linked commerce cooperation with postwar recovery efforts across the region.
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Russia
Tonmio
Sapporo
Americans Press Drive After Heavy Bombardment in France
United Press reports from the American front in France describe a sharp bombardment on La Petite Montagne, with 250 fortifications and barbed wire belts. U.S. forces claim five bridges across the Aisne have been smashed, while the enemy remains on the southern bank. More prisoners are being taken as the hill's resistance slows the advance.
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United Press
France
la Petite Montagne
Alene
Ftheim
Petite Montagne
Registration Day Opens Across Pendleton Precincts
All set for registration day with multiple polling sites to ease congestion. Voters may register at any listed site not just their voting precinct, including A. Porter garage precinct 32 E, Wilsey Garage 32 W, High School 44, Court House 25, City Hall 3c, Pendleton Hotel 17, Bowman Hotel 51, Blewett Harvester 33, Field School 40, Dutch Henry Yard 41, Hawthorne School 42, County Library 43, Lincoln School 44, and other nearby locations, with party officials named as chairs.
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Pendleton
E. A. Porter
E. Draper
Wilsey
Lewis Street
Field School
Charlies Cole
Dutch Henry Feed Yard
Strain
Hawthorne School
M. Yates
County Library
M.A. Fersucon
Lincoln School
M. A. Ross
Weather report fragment with scattered data
Partial weather note records a maximum temperature and minimum temperature with clouds and mentions rain. Contains unclear terms and possible misspellings but indicates rainfall potential and a 24 degree reference.
Conference closes with few changes in appointments
Report on the Y M C A conference notes minimal shifts in pastor assignments, highlighting Spokane Central Church as the largest and a lack of major changes across the roster. The narrative mentions staffing shortages and limited retirements or new chaplains amid the event.
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Colurmite
Spokane
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Tapoy Canyon
Lenine
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