Navy reports battle with German subs off French coast
Washington Agence reprints an Allied navy statement about a September 5 clash off the French coast as German submarines attacked a convoy of American steamers. Several subs were sunk and one tanker and other ships were damaged. official cables question whether a destroyer sunk the submarines.
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Navy Department
French
Five Mary
Paris
Germany
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À Ramen Wietaren
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Ais
Abels
Thrilling Cowboy Stunt Planned for Happy Canyon
An eye catching feature narrates a planned daredevil stunt at Happy Canyon featuring local performers and a dramatic water dive. Aimed at drawing crowds, the event centers on a bold high fall from a mountain approach with safety observers and a fire response team on standby.
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Happy Canyon
Marines Entertained As They Write Home From Philadelphia
Mothers of Marines at the Philadelphia Navy Yard appeal to Major General Harnett to locate missing letters home while social events and entertainments for sailors abound. Philadelphians host dinners dances lectures and excursions to lift spirits amid delayed mail and uncertain comforts.
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Washington
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Harnett
Kenefit
Philadelphia
Marine
Disclosure May Boost Liberal Victory in Election
Fragmented lines describe a foreign influence claim about elections and diplomats. The text references liberal gains, Sweden, and American diplomacy, suggesting concerns over interference and political outcomes. The source shows garbled OCR but hints at a press discussion of external factors in domestic politics.
District Board Meeting Set for Tomorrow
The district board of Lafirande will meet with Patillo County citizens to review industrial conditions and discuss exemptions. The open session seeks informed public input to guide fair, intelligent action.
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Diatrictemption Board of
Lafirande
Pmatillo County
Ubon
In state ... railroad commission expands inquiry
Washington on September 11 reports the Interstate Commerce Commission widened its probe into railroad operations. The extended inquiry targets pricing schemes and service practices affecting eastern rail lines. Officials said the effort spans several weeks and involves multiple states and freight routes.
Fight Between Russ Factions Seems Imminent
Advancing groups of democrats and militarists reach Luga eighty miles from Petrograd. Entire cabinet resigns.
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Luga
Petrograd
Turbulent Provisional Govt Teeters as Kornilov Revolt Looms
A fragmented dispatch from Verrograd reports a demoralized Provisional Government facing rumored Kornilov revolt. Delegations from Petresrod and Mirkatiieans pressure without wireless updates on Korniloft’s forces. Loyalists urge calm as military leaders clash with democratic factions amid ongoing crisis.
Draft board cases and divorces in Pendleton area
Local draft board adjourns with exemptions and denials as Celia Zetty Stites sues for divorce on grounds of non support. Lester Jay Stites claimed a dependent wife yet was denied exemption and certified to district, while other transfers and claims are recorded. Telegram from Adjutant General White states 40 percent of first quota to American Lake with selections to follow.
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Lester Ray Stites
McCarty
Pendleton
Foldman
Celia Zetty Stites
Lester Jay Stites
Arti Ponding
Ieee Kreadward
Gorden
John Milnes
Athena
Tiwrd
Janes Floyd Lape
Kinciath
Jem James Sullivan
Pilot Hoek
Dachuteic
Haymond Wolvett
Charles K Horrah
White
American Lake Fron Thin Conpany
Virginia sheriff survivor from Allen tragedy visits city
Bud Forwards, a former sheriff from Carrollton Virginia, arrived in Len Dieton today to seek Duck Logan Vernon slus Joh Rash for a murder committed years ago. He is noted as one of the few survivors of the Allen tragedy, and bears a bullet scar from his involvement. The case centers on the 1900s violence surrounding the shooting and subsequent courtroom turmoil.
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Sheriie
Carrollton
Virginia
Lendieton
Duck Logan Vernon Slus Joh Rash
Allen
Jal
Edwards
Monty
Quentinning
Tim
Willie
Edwardes
Fi Perwonthy
Red Cross Chapters Offer Army Hospital Supplies
Local Red Cross chapters including Ematitta and Portland pledge to donate hospital equipment and supplies to U O Army Base Hospital. University of Oregon physicians and students will coordinate, with cash investments and efforts to rush equipment for shipment to the front.
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U. OF O. Army Base Hospital
Ematitta
American Red Wrom
Eg & Nnvel
University of Oregon
Treen
Siedulikts
Hed Cree
Ivan Tae
SSO
Pore os FACE DINGLY DISTRUSTYUY OF RUSST
Fragmentary OCR notes a feature in New York Times interview suggesting distrust by a Russian figure toward a stated issue. Readable names and specifics are unclear in the text provided.
Coal Situation in Confusion Amid War and Shutdown Fears
Washington reports growing confusion over coal supplies as shutdowns threaten manufacturing. Officials warn potential shortages this winter, with demand from allied nations tightening the market. Local ceremonies and train reserves are noted, while overall transport and power worries rise amid a broader energy crisis.
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Washington
Ois
Othiti
Cire
Unclear fragment hints at constitutional case in Salem court
Fragmentary OCR text references a Saturday event with Kereiakes, a Bolshevik masses note, and a Salem court ruling on constitutional statutes. Readable details are limited. no firm names, dates, or outcomes can be confirmed.
Argentine Nert breechbnn on nest with wrens
Ambiguous OCR reads about Argentina relations and civilian travelers. The piece suggests German and Swedish representatives may be issued passports while noting uncertain severities in international ties. Context remains unclear due to garbled text and lacks concrete events or names.
Sweden Admits Acting as Intermediary in Telegram Talks
Sweden acknowledged acting as an intermediary between Germany and Argentina in 1915. The Swedish Foreign Office said it did not receive official confirmation of the telegram contents and would seek Germany’s clarification before reporting results. Washington indicated intent to discipline Sweden but details remained unclear.
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Stockhouls
Sweden
Germany
Toreian
America
England
Uence Aires
Tereien
Swelleh Perelien
Britun
North America
Chermany
Telegramic
Washington
Senate Passes War Tax Bill in Senate Vote
Senate approves a war tax plan amid debate over higher profits tax and wartime cost. Majority Leader Kitchin pushes for broader levy while opponents warn of burden on industry. Vote tally reported and later conference actions noted.
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Senate
Washington
Kitchin
Kitellen
Washington's War Propaganda Debate Across States
Fragmented text indicates a United States department grappling with anti war propaganda from a Switzerland connection. The material mentions peace efforts and wartime preparation, with notes on state actions and possible censorship or suppression related to wartime messaging. The exact entities and events are unclear due to garbled OCR.
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Washington
Pentru
Switeerland
United States
Trn
Ainte Department
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