Thiepval Falls and Greek War Entree Rumors
London dispatches say Thiepval captured after fierce fighting with heavy German losses as British proceed with clear position gains south of the Somme. Greek cabinet resignations spark rumors Greece may enter the war early with widespread desertions reported among army and naval officers. Salonika unrest and a rebel cruiser departure add to volatile fronts.
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Ere Caimnet
Greece
Ali
Pickens
London
Douglas Haig
Somme
Vermandovidora
Nungesser
Corie
Chelr
Posta
Galily
Wuld
Thiepval
Garrizon
Uila
Cndinet
Toen
Athens
Salonika
Piraeus
Cruiter
Qatiwit Lin
El Valle Riot Leaves Casualties Amid Drunken Brawl
Washington dispatch reports a Friday incident in El Valle where one American was killed and another wounded during a saloon brawl involving Carrancistas. Funston blames the Americans, while de facto officials deem the affair a drunken affray and note Cavalrymen were involved.
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Washington
Pord urges Wisconsin entry as German resistance weakens
In a local report, Pord outlines reasons for supporting Wisconsin’s involvement while German resistance is described as weakening. The piece notes related political context and regional reactions amid current events.
Flagover Wilson's Picture Removal Sparks Employee Walkout
In Decatur Wisconsin on September 2 about 260 employees walked out when a president of the United States was honored with a portrait removal. H B Ettinger, a meter mechanic, ordered the removal of an American cue placed near the president's image. The walkout ended as the employer issued an order and the workers returned.
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Decatur
Wis
Wallash Kipaa
United States
H. B. Ettinger
Meter Mechanica
Wiles
Heelinp
Hittinayr Cie Hide
Alig Repliowu
Tombstone Men of Portland Arrested
In Portland Oregon four young men were arrested amid claims they formed a "tombstone trust" intending to fraudulently trap a local company. The case involves a Blair Grani'e Car of Gros Pass and a complainant identified as MM fe alleging the ring planned to take control through coercive means.
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Portland
Ore
Rinite
Dionumen
Bere
Tombatone Trust
Blair Grani'e
Gros Pass
MM Fe
Inten
Stormy Reichstag Session Predicted
Carl Ackerman reports in Beillin that the Reichstag session opens amid wounded troops and tense mood. Dr. Coerting will seek a vote of no confidence in Chancellor Hollweg while Liebknecht’s banished faction faces decisive action. Hollweg speaks as opponents ready to press debate on war policy and England.
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Beillin
Reich- Sim
Berlin
Coerting
Freli
Hollweg
Liebknecht
Lieebknecht
British gain on both sides of Thiepval village
Berlin reports British advances on both flanks of Thiepval after earlier attacks were repulsed. Attacks east of Lea House Morval and Hochulyngy were defeated as British forces claimed control of Thiepval.
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Thiepval Laws
Berlin
Courcelette
Carlier
Lea Hoouse
Morvall
Hochulyngy
Thiepval
Special Round-Up Souvenir editions hunt five cent returns
Owing to unprecedented demand for the East Oregonian Special Round-Up Souvenir editions, five cents will be paid for each complete copy from the Sept. 21 39 and 23 editions returned to the office. Bring unread copies to East Oregonian office at once.
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East Oregonian
Peel
Senator Chamberlain Aims East as Ays Wilson Wins
Senator Chamberlain arrives home from a long Congress session signaling sentiment for the president and predicting a sweeping victory in the East, with New York likely to be carried.
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Ays Wilson
Chamberlain
Congress
New York
Senator Chamberlain Returns with Election Forecast
Portland dispatch reports Georg E. Chamberlain, senior United States senator from Oregon, arriving home after a year in Washington. He predicts the President will likely be reelected in November, cites economic and war policies, and warns about public concerns over Wilson’s popularity amid Mexican policy and domestic reforms. He argues Republicans offer no substitute and underscores wartime credits and cotton plan reforms shaping national politics.
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Portland
Ore
Tiber
Georg E. Chamberlain
United States
Revo
Meller
Wilson
Anti-Smoking Rule Sparks Disruption at PHS
The school year’s anti smoking rule at Pendleton High School triggers student unrest as Superintendent Park defends upholding the policy. He claims he enforces board wishes, while some students accuse him of autonomy. A pep meeting aims to boost athletics and enthusiasm amid the dispute.
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Park
Chan
Drill
Able Pop
Kern
Martine 13 Winner In New Jersey Vote
Trenton September 27 Primary returns show Senator Martine defeating John W. Wescott for the Democratic nomination. Polish and Irish voters backed Martine amid a push in Congress for intervention in Cavement. Edge won the Republican gubernatorial nomination, Murphy secured the Republican Senate nod, Otto Witton remained unopposed for the Democratic governorship.
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Trenton
Martine
John W. Wescott
Wilson
Choles
New Jersey
Senate
America
Edge
x-Gloternor Murphy
Repubican
Otto Witton
Gubermatoria Homines
Ford Relates Reasons Whit Wilson Is Man
Detroit dispatch reports Henry Ford outlining why he supports Wilson over other candidates. He cites unseen hands seeking control of government, opposition to the Mexican war, and the eight hour law as hindrances. Ford argues Wilson can better foster prosperity and peace, despite being a Republican.
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Detroit
Henry Ford
Wilson
Wall Atreet
Mexico
Hughes
Teddy
Wall Street
Tars
Gotwigs
Lower Prices at Chicago Today
Chicago markets report a range of prices with quotes for open high low and close for wheat and hay on September 27. Shipping notes from Portland and Liverpool list grain prices and standard market figures with brief regional pricing details.
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Chicago
East Oregonian
Wilson Plans Trip West for October
Asbury Park dispatch reports President Wilson plans a punitive expedition into the central west in October. He consults daily advisors and has commoned McCormick. Democrats urge Wilson to accept Hughes challenge and discuss the campaign levies openly. They push for more personalities in the discourse and to place Hughes up the cradle. Tentative plans include an Omaha speech October 5, Indianapolis October 16, and Chicago October 19.
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Asbury Park
Wilson
Central West
McCormick
Hughes
Wilken
Omaha
Indianapolis
Chicago
Nine Days Left to Register for Election Vote
County clerk warns only nine days remain to register for the November election. Last day to register is October 7. Voters who moved to a new precinct since the primaries must re register. those who already registered for the spring primaries need not re register unless their address changed.
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Frank Salmie
Round-Up crowds spend more than in years past
Local merchant reports strong Round-Up week with increased sales across clothing, groceries, and garages. Observers note higher cash flow and visitor spending, forecasting a busy September as businesses expect continued gains.
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Boat Svar
Eigar
Ashbaugh Case Is Put Out of Court
The O W B N Co escapes $7600 damages for the death of Mrs. L B Ashbaugh who was killed under a moving train in December 1914. The motion for damages was denied as the plaintiff failed to show a valid case of action. Attorneys for the railroad argued the deceased bore responsibility for her own injuries by attempting to crawl under a live train.
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L. B. Ashbaugh
Eeho
Deceber
Railroad
Hughes Finishes Ohio Campaign Tour
Hughes wraps up his Ohio trip after speaking in Akron and Canton near McKinley’s home then reaches Pittsburgh. About 75 000 people saw him and 50 000 heard his remarks as he shows fatigue but gains temporary vigor on stage. He plans a week of rest in New York followed by seclusion in Long Island.
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Perry Arnold
Akron
Hughes
Ohio
Canton
McKinley
Pittsburgh
White
New York
Aemary
Long Island
Roman Catholic Home at Quebec Evens, $50,000 Loss
Quebec Sept 25 A Roman Catholic home burned with two hundred children and aged persons saved though initial reports claimed more casualties. Fire officials later denied higher losses. The blaze caused about $50,000 in damages.
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Quebec Evens
Quebec
Tewat
GITY APPEARS UNAFFECTED AS UNION LEADERS HOPE FOR STRIKE
New York reports unions largely stay bonded with employers as a nationwide labor standoff looms. Labor leaders deem the situation satisfactory though many groups oppose striking while some predicts widespread work stoppages could occur daily until a total halt.
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New York
Organimtions
Atrike
General strike uncertain as workers observe holiday
New York faces unclear strike impact as Jewish holiday reduces turnout. Estimates suggest up to three hundred thousand excepted from work in a religious observance, while Longshoremen and other unions hold back. Police report only painters union 42 on strike. Mayor seeks AFL organizer Frayne for forecast.
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New York
Tidewater Boaliten
O'Connor
Longshoremen’s Union
Washington
Hugh Frayne
American Federation of Labor
Fire destroys Cochran home in Dayton early morning
Dayton Wash Sept 27 Fire early this morning destroyed the G T W Cochran home on upper Third street and endangered nearby structures. The Cochran family were sleeping in a tent at the rear when neighbor Jeff Hareh woke to breaking glass and raised the alarm. The building was an old one.
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Dayton
Wash
G. TW. Cochran
Upper Third Street
Cochren
Jeff Hareh
Militia Units Ordered to Border by War Department
The War Department ordered all town militia units sent to the border. California troops are to be replaced by ten thousand new units. General Funston is instructed to redeploy the folds home.
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Washington
First Lyceum Numbers Announced for October 16
Pendleton announces the annual winter lyceum course starting October 16 with three independent numbers added. The program features seven regular acts plus three separate agencies supplying acts, with County Superintendent Young and Park coordinating to share costs. Individual tickets cost £2.00 for all seven, with family passes and separate prices for the independent numbers.
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Pendleton
Davie Prom
Bedy Path Bureau
Ellison White
Young
Park
Lincoln Wirt FR. OG
Eiteathon
Marcue A. Kel‘irman
Paty
Cer
Mim Zor Augusta Shaw
Kekulu
Mawillin
Herheyyun
Anneal
Dee
Shoveaint
Dugten
Guy Henle Mar- Laren
Herakled
Cattieus
Adam Rede
Formiur
Wey Menmker
Hee
Arin
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Tombstone Men OF
Carl Ackerman
Wilken Teinokir
Hess
Republicums
Taft
Carmers
Jeanie
P.H.S
Mus Sax
Jefferson High School
TVA
Walla Walla
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Ford
Whit Wilson
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