Americans seize 15000 prisoners at St Mihiel battle
Paris reports the French and Americans have captured more than 20000 prisoners in the St Mihiel operations with 7000 taken by the French alone including 5000 Austrians. Allied patrols advance north of the obliterated Minot line as German lines withdraw several miles.
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ST. Mihiel
Paris
Echo de Paris
London
Ft. Minot
France
Chitinom
Chern
Masiowm
Rallent
Bu Miblel
Ta Bassee
Liberty Loan Talks Set During Pendleton Round-Up
Georgaé L. Baker mayor of Portland and John de Ethelridae director Wor the Liberty Loan headline the speakers at Pendleton Round-Up. Colonel John Leader, formerly of the Noy alified Hitler, will open talks from the crow nest on the grounds each day for ten minutes. The Liberty Loan and other patriotic efforts will be showcased across the three days including Hagpy Canyon.
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Georgaé L. Baker
Portland
John de Ethelridae
Liberty Loan
John Leader
Hitler
Liberty Loan Apenkere
Pendleton
Hagpy Canyon
Red Cross Prep Before American St Mihiel Offensive
Paris report notes American Red Cross preparation for the St Mihiel drive. Three new hospitals opened, with 1000, 1270, and 1600 beds. ten million cigarettes, eighty five loads of brewing, and forty five corluda of surgical material shipped to the zone. Hospitals in red alert before the attack.
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Paris
Rept
St. Mihiel
Ted Cross
Red Meen
U S Attack Not a Surprise Bitter Pill for Germany
Paris dispatch notes Hindenburg feared an imminent St Mihiel attack. Germany aimed to choke supplies from the rail hubs of Metz, Longwy, and Luxemburg while the American and French push sought to drive deeper, with strategic pockets and fortified rings expecting costly but decisive gains.
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William
Phillip Simms
United Prom
Paris
Il Dawn
Hindenburg
St. Mihiel
Straumburg
Cerinany
Annie Ekiane
Min
Germany
Eriey
Lonrwy
Luxemburg
Lorraine
Theo Diatrict
Tirer
Rriey
Lonawy
Thornville
Foeh
Berlin Reports on Tratoe Bern and Lorraine Front
Berlin reports details of trench fighting as forces from against the enemy attempt to advance near Lorraine and Moselle. The day saw moderate activity with continued attacks west of Thitcourt and a local engagement near Thiacuirt, marking ongoing combat along the front.
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Berlin
Trattoe
Bern
Orres
Verdin-Pinine
War Office
Lorraine
Mosrile
Comlnes
Thitcourt
Round Up Tales Inspire Rogers Brother to Cast Lot
A fragment from a 1900 era note notes that George and Charley Wel, famed steer ropers from New Mercian, plan to compete at the lath anneal show. Their older brother Dert Weir aims to join, hoping to travel to Pendleeton for the event. Letters from Denton, Kane ty, Me request entrance details and fees, with arrival in Kansas City anticipated in September.
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George
Charley
New Mercian
Dert Weir
Pendleeton
Libin
Mr. Colling
IlAve
Norone
Gerree
Charles
Heweland Avenue
Gare
W. GO
Duteon
Kane Ty
Abel
Eure
Kanes By
Kanes
Umatilla County Registration Totals Surge Anew
Umatilla County reports a registration surge with estimates passing the 300 mark as precincts continue counting. By Thursday about 5600 registered with 807 totals reported from two thirds of the county and further in advance bring the final tally near 5800. Officials say results will be wired to the adjutant general and the draft order may proceed after October first.
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Uryatilla
Paulin
Brown
Ie Focus Board
Evra
Pwanhinatton
Anti Bolshevik Take Kazan City in Army Drive
Amsterdam dispatches report anti Bolshevik troops occupying Kazan, seat of the provincial government, as a railway front confirms advances toward the province capital. The chaotic coverage notes mixed reactions among residents and soldiers amid the central government’s struggle for control.
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Kazan
British losses this week in casualties total 21756
Dispatches from London report British casualties for the week include 263 killed and 1085 wounded with 14040 wounded, along with a number missing. Paris indicates German forces threaten a major bombardment as the war intensifies.
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London
French Smash Forward Two Miles On Aisne Front
French assault on the Aisne and Aiilette fronts drives two miles, captures towns and 1800 prisoners. A four year salient collapses in 27 hours as air supremacy blocks German retaliation and German defenses cave in under American artillery and flare signals. The Metz front reports heavy shelling and coordinated air and ground bombardment.
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Aisne
Ailette
Fred Ferguson
Cotte
Metz
Mindenburg
Ie Amerbeskey
Perigugrema
Sindel
Pectarie
Gurlore
French forces reach south of Chemin des Dames front
London reports early Sept. 14 French troops advancing toward Chemin des Dames reach the southern flank of the line near Allemant Sancy and Essignes on a six mile front. The attack, beginning at 6 a m, breaches toward Pir and the Abe Alene area, with reports of towns taken and about 1800 prisoners. French forces push east to the western edge of Vallier as signals say Essignes fell.
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Chemin Des Dames
Allemant, Sancy
Essignes
South
Aisne
London
Teap Atteck
Abe Alene
Prench
Chemin Des Dames Pir
Vallier
Dozen Persons Feared Buried in Ohio Building Collapse
Sept 1 report from Cintra states a dozen persons are feared buried in the ruin of a building in Ohio. Every brick is sliding toward the wrecked structure as investigators believe an explosion caused the collapse.
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Ohio
Cincinnati
Gam
Liquid fire forces British withdrawal in Sept frontline
United Press staff correspondent reports heavy gas and liquid fire actions near Gouzencourt Havrincourt and Trescault. British withdrawals followed German advances as New Zealanders sustained losses amid recurring bombardments and riverbank fortifications along Canal du Nord near Civehy Cavechy and La Bosse sector.
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Lowele
Mellett
United Prew
Ptanch
Gouzencourt
Tergnior
Havrincourt
Treacault Wood
Deutherioa
Tienten
London
Trescault
Havercourt
Haig
Canal du Nord
Canal du Nord In the Peighbortand of Civehy-Cavechy, and Opposite Clete Verger
la Bosse
Withlee-In- Bass
Last Emplacement of Big Bertha Found
Washington reports the last emplacement of the Big Bertha siege gun located in the Oorkic pow near Cagey. Officials say the emplacement was loosed a short distance from the heavy gun and was observed by aviators after the German retreat.
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Washington
Sey
Herthas
Paris
Local Draft Board Reviewing Class One Lists
The draft board is examining 30 local combing lists for Class 1 and may remove dependents due to changed conditions. Officials anticipate limited impact on individuals as the process continues over the next several weeks.
1026 Men From This County in Army and Navy
Finatuila county reports 1026 men serving in the army and navy as listed with the Patelothe service league. The Oregonian Round-Up edition this year will feature war stories and material of great interest, with larger issues and a 25 cent price including postage within the United States. Postage to France adds seven cents. to other foreign countries fourteen cents. Orders encouraged as supply is limited.
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Finatuila County
Patelothe Service League
Pegeiees
Edanaene
Oregonian
Wrial
United State
France
Paris Front Sifts Through Fresh Preparations
Paris dispatch notes General Foch overseeing renewed measures ahead of American assault at the Mitel salient. The Allied command reviews steps already taken in readiness for the forthcoming operation.
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Paris
Gener Foch
Chicago Freight Wreck Kills Several In Streetcar Crash
In Chicago western Indiana freight train derailed into a streetcar injuring many passengers. Several people were killed this afternoon as authorities investigated the accident and its causes amid chaotic scenes at the crash site.
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Chicago
Sem
Indiana
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