Americans Flatten St Mihiel Front Captives Mass
London reports from Sept 13 say American forces have completely flattened the St Mihiel salient. Front dispatches note 9 500 prisoners taken so far with rapid gains on both sides of the salient and additional towns seized. The advance includes several gains and the capture of artillery, with prisoners continuing to pour in.
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London
St. Mihiel Salient
Igneulles
Beney
Zendicourt
United Press Staff
Metz
Pilont
St. Mihiel Ealient
Mewee
Mihiel
Victims of Auto Accident to Be Buried at Athena
Athena Oregon dispatch reports funeral services for Mr and Mrs George W Hansell and Alfred B Price who died in a Rosalia Washington auto crash on September 19. Services set at the Christian church Athena Sunday September 15 with interment at Athena cemetery for the Hansells and at Kees cemetery for Mr Price.
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Athena
Athena, Or
George W. Hansell
Alfred B. Price
Rosalia
Waah
Christian Church
Mra. Hanpell
Athens Cemetery
Price
Kees Cemetery
Socialists Demand Prussian Chamber Dissolution
Zurich Sept 13 socialists call for immediate dissolution of the Prussian chamber in a resolution dispatched from Berlin. The message notes pressure on the chamber and signals a sharp political stance amid reports from Berlin.
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Zurich
Breelan
Pendleton Registration Totals And Pending Reports
Moves in Pendleton show 14 men registered at the county clerk’s office this morning, with 10 under 2 years and ages 21 and 46 noted among the rest. Outside Pendleton, 1051 registrations. about 24 boards yet to hear from. Officials say it is early to predict mailing of span questions and registration instructions for next steps.
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Wren
Pendieton
Stiff German Resistance on British Front Intensifies
British forces in France report heavy German bombardment and trench mortars near Vermand as New Zealanders engage the enemy north of Deadman. British garrison reportedly holds a vital post amid ongoing fighting.
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Lowell Mellett
France
Gotheesucurt
Deadman
Vermand
Fourth Liberty Loan plans proceed in all districts
Plans for the Fourth Liberty Loan are moving ahead in all districts as the treasury delays affect quotas. Classifications by estimated income will guide ratings for individual quotas, with factors including previous subscriptions and financial condition. In Pendleton the Class One rating may exceed income limits for some due to living costs. Voters are urged to visit their bank during Honor Week to submit subscriptions. Ten thousand stamped envelopes are being sent countywide by the Patriotic Service League.
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Campa
Urontilla
Treasury Department I
Peddieton Mile
Owen
Perrone
Patriatte
Lemgum Fir Tee
Mothers Day observance feature of Westward Ho parade
From the county chairmen of the Tiberty Lend committee comes a request to all women of Umatilla County to participate in a Mother’s Day parade on September 25. Parades are planned in every town with children eligible to march. Pendleton hosts a parade as part of the Westward Ho celebration on the last day of the Round-Up under the Women’s Division supervision. County and Pendleton women will join in a patriotic parade effort with local organizers urging participation.
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Umatilla County
Wiste
Tiberty Lend Committee
Umatilla
Wim
Wiewen
Pairigte Zerview League
Mra Jammer Thempeen
Chatraign
Eestiretion
Pendteton
Perade
Laree
Refugees to Benefit From Allied Economic Aid Plan
The Allies plan emergency relief and economic development for refugees including Greece and Greece’s Zoonomite mission in England preparing railroads minerals and power development. Modern farming will be taught to Greeks to replace primitive methods as part of postwar reconstruction.
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Washington
Bent
Greece
United States
Eigeland
France
Hingland
Iro
Mediation Demand Orders Bridgeport Strike Ends
The President warned the Bridgeport machinists strike that they must return to work and accept the War Labor Board mediation or face bar from employment in any industry for the near term.
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Washington
Bridgeport
British Press Covers American War Efforts In France
London dispatch notes Americans pressing in the south and showing sharper offensives. Papers praise American performance and morale while weighing German defensive strains and the potential impact on the war’s turning point. Leaders discuss shifting momentum and Allied command.
Restoration of Belgium Likely and U S Cooperation Hinted
Amsterdam dispatch reports German Vice Chancellor Von Papen claiming Belgium can be restored without conditions or indemnity. He warns the coming winter may stiffen belligerent burdens and cites American involvement as a factor, while noting Poland not returned.
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Amsterdam
Htuteart
Vor Payer
Belgium
Germany
von Payer
Poland
Wowaig
Registration figures announced by U S marshal general
Washington Sept 1 The Provisional marshal generals office announced manpower registration in the country exceeded the estimates by eight and a half percent making the total registration fourteens million. Madrid Sept 13 The United States military mission held a conference with the secretary of war today.
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Washington
ProveHt Marshal Generala Office
Spain
Madrid
Massacre Report Mixed with War Updates
Sept 13 reports from Tolcon and Stockholm describe mass executions and battlefield actions. German papers claim 410 Englishmen among 500 killed by the Holahoviki at Mioccow, while in Petrograd thirty five counter revolutionaries and two military councillors were executed following an assassination attempt on a Soviet commander.
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Tolcon
Mioccow
Stockholm
Boviet
Bersian
Smilein
Colo#hkin
Petrograd
Countess Among Round-Up Visitors
The Countess of Kingston will be among spectators at the Round-Up next week if portable rooms can be secured. Director of accommodations Mr. Tatom has arranged a private home option after the countess, staying at Devonport Spokane, wired that no city hotel rooms were available. Several county officials are expected to attend.
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Countess of
Kingston
Dean Tatorm
Accommtions
Tatom
Pendleton Round-Up Opposes Royalty Queen Absence Foreseen
Pendleton Round-Up board declares opposition to royalty for the year and signals the event will proceed as an institution of the community. The article notes this will be the first time the Round-Up lacks a queen and hints that many contestants may vie for other honor roles in the rodeo pageantry.
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Pendleton
Jeger
Troop D Officers Report Turmoil in Pershing Drive Territory
Fragmented report cites Troop D patrols on Pershing Drive and Territorial concerns. Mentions officers Captain Lee Caldwell and a Portland connection, with unclear references to a theater incident and possible confrontations near Alta theater and Pen ceton.
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Lee
Bern Braun
American advance reaches eleven miles in St Mihiel sector
Report from London dated September 13 notes American forces push 11 miles into St Mihiel with enemy munition dumps at Hattonville destroyed. The neck of the salient narrowed to under six miles, raising concerns two divisions may be trapped. Victory has opened rail links from Verdun to Conmerriere Nancy and Toul amid surprise attack details from Washington. Civilians evacuating Lille as Germans burn or destroy bridges across the Mens.
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Keen
London
Bent
St. Michlel
de Perehing
Meta Trent
Derry
Brent Soning
France
Toie Mings
Armericanny
George
Lodendorff
Times
Express
St Mibielle
St. Mihiel
Hattonville
Lonton
Verden
Conmerierre
Nancy
Toul
Rah Rah Rah Bunch Seeks Walla Walla Fair Trip
Jim Betes will lead a group to Walla Walla for the fair with a kah setup and crowds expected to number in the hundreds. Advertising stacks will accompany the trip and the group will be decorated for the event, with contact through Mr. Eutea.
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Walla Walla Fair
Forge
Jim Betes
Walla Walla
Eutea
Ratatat Her Today Weather Report
The report notes maximum temperatures of 1 to 2 degrees with partly cloudy skies. Winds are light, rainfall around 35 units is possible.
Three Boys From Old Troop D Answer Last Call
Three boys from Old Troop D Aretie Stannard and James M Weteter were reported to have died in service, with notes of their wartime roles and local connections. The piece recalls their ties to Pemiletown and Pedieten, and mentions their families and the troop’s prior leadership.
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Aretie
Stannard
James M. Weteter
Buttery 141Th Field Artillery
Pedieten
Funnart
Lehanen
Weteter
Pem@ietus
Tevep Dbd
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Senate Finance Committee
Hire
England
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London Press
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Bill
Erida
FFELD
Countess
Pershing Drive
Carl D. Groat
Geremans
War Department
Lille
Sible
Athea
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