Government forms peace formation bureau head by Colonel Hours
Washington dispatch reports the state department creating a peace formation bureau with Colonel E. K. M. Hours at the head. Officials stress the move is not a peace negotiation step and that Howe’s appointment signals data gathering for a future conference. The aim is to inform negotiations with facts on world conditions, incomes, costs, and trade.
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Washington
Nate
Burenu
EK. M
Howe
United States
Hotep
State Department
House
Pendleton Pioneer Jack Naker Dies at 85
Jack Naker a Pendleton pioneer dies at 85 after a long decline. Born in New York January 33 1834 the widower of Miw Marr B Blowe he leaves seven children thirteen grandchildren and one great grandchild. A former apprentice miller he served in the Union Army and lived much of his life in Oregon joining the Methodist church at Fiche and remaining a devoted member.
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Jack Naker
Pendleton
Mr. Baker
New York
Miw Marr B. Blowe
Ohio
Jack Baker
Colorado
Washington
Oren
Litneln
Oregon
Fiche
Gutier
Unis
Central Powers Will Not State War Aims Now
Amsterdam reports that the Central powers will not state their war aims at this time. Chancellor Michaelis told the Reichstag main committee that moral sorrow and simple justice drive their stance. The Pope's peace note received praise as reflecting a just spirit. Belgium was also discussed.
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Amsterdam
Michaelia
Reichstag
Michaelis
Belgium
Denver Police and Firemen Get New Winter Uniforms
Denver voters approve city aid to police and firemen with $20 each for winter outfits. City plans raise salaries by 15 dollars monthly starting January 1 to help defray living costs.
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Denver
Colo
Bootlegger Caught After Long Chase
A bootlegger named Carl Bates, who arrived in Pendleton with a shipment of Naot on July 31, was captured by Tacoma officers after a two month pursuit. Officers had traced a leaking shipment to a hotel, observed a getaway, and eventually located Bates in Tacoma where he admitted activities and provided $250 in cash. The case outlines the long pursuit and final arrest by law enforcement.
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Carl Paves
Pendleton
Naot
Tacoma
Balt Lake
Soent
Carl Bates
American battleship runs aground in home waters
Washington, Sept 28 An American battleship is aground in the home waters resting easily, the navy department announces. The vessel’s name is withheld. The bow is hard aground and it is believed the vessel is double hulled, necessitating the removal of ore. Naval vessels are standing by.
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Washington
Navy Department
Airplane Sightings Reported Over Butte and Helena
Four men observed and described a drone like aircraft flying over Butte this morning. Locals report the object as a motor drone sounding noisy and clearly visible. Separate reports mention a similar sighting near Helena.
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Dutte
Ferm
Tutte
Mornine
Helana
Hurricane sweeps Mississippi coast with crew losses
New Orleans reports a hurricane sweeping the Mississippi coast at 2 34 this afternoon with winds from 40 to 50 miles per hour. Eleven fishing boats and crews totaling 45 are unaccounted for and feared lost. Business and traffic in Mississippi coastal towns halted as preparations against a major storm were made. New Orleans believed to have escaped.
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Mississippi
New Orleans
Misalavippi
Help Wanted for Round-Up Paper Orders
Mvent orders for the Round-Up demand paper supplies, with five cents per paper to cover. Papers are needed for three days, and workers should bring all papers at once so Outsider may be cured fir.
Madame Sukhomlinoff Seeks Jail Visit With Husband
Sept 26 Petrograd Madame Sukhomlinoff wife of a treason convict asked the government to allow her to share her husband in prison. She argued her extravagances may have driven him to Germany. The appeal was before the court of cessation with a decision expected in coming weeks.
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Petrogran
Madame Sukhormlinoff
Sukhomlinoff
Germany
Sukhomlineff
Sruen
Philadelphia mayoral race and alleged murder conspiracy
Reported allegations tie a Philadelphia mayoral race to a murder conspiracy in the Fifth Ward amid a heated political fight. Jersey City figures are named in connection with the case and a tied murder motive is cited.
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Phidurelphia
Wheat Land Brings 75 Dollars an Acre in Report
Government assurance hints wheat land values will rise next year with promising sales in Tahla Creek area. Henry W. Colling disclosed a purchase of about 129 percent of the land at 75 dollars per acre through Bowman. The deal involves BIOK,000 dollars and aims to align markets with stronger yields and higher future prices.
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Tahlia Crerk
Tauri Bowain
Henry W. Colling
Bowman
Tyle
Adine
War limits French women's dress skirts in shortages
Paris reports fashion shifts under wartime rules curb wool use. Dressmakers push for shorter skirts and lighter materials to preserve style and prestige while complying with restrictions. Officials threaten penalties for noncompliance as industry adapts to material cuts.
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Paris
Wleckly
Bennett Leads TS New Phi Ntw YOK
Fragmented text shows a political or civic event with Bennett leading in a local race or movement. Names and places are unclear due to OCR errors, but mentions YOK, Sept 28, and a tally of 126 votes involve a mayoral or party matter. Key entities unclear. no coherent outcome.
IOWA REGIMENT Reviewed by Governor and Senators
Governor W L Harding and U S Senators Cummings and Kenton reviewed the 168th Infantry of Iowa at Camp Mill, part of the rainbow division. Major General William C. Gorgas inspected the camp and highlighted anti meningitis measures as the Alabama regiment faced quarantine.
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Mineola
W. L. Harding
Iown
United States
Cummings and
Kenton
Camp Mill
168Th Infantry
Third
Iowa Segiment
William C. Gorgas
Alabama
Micont
Itemenbera
Fire hits horse market at National Stock Yards
A blaze at the horse market section of the National Stock Yards in East St. Louis on September 4 caused about 250000 dollars in property damage. The fire destroyed several horse and mule stables and burned the auction area.
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East ST. Louis
National Stock Yards
Penish Boys for Murder at Lonely Ranch
Oakland dispatch reports John Baker and James Fee, both 14, confess to strangling 76 year old Emily Turner at her ranch among the Berheoten foothills. They say motive was money and attempted further crimes before being arrested.
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Oakland
John Baker
James Fee
Emily Turner
Bose
Mra Turhor
Russian destroyer sunk many perish near Petrograd
Sent 28 Russian destroyer Okhotnika mined and sunk with most hands lost. Official count says only eleven survived after officers refused to abandon ship. Okhotnika, built in 1905, carried 100 men.
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Petrograd
Okhotnika
Exept
Okhotnit
Taille
British Repel German Counterattacks Near Polygon Wood and Zonnebeke
Allied reports say bitter German counter-attacks were repulsed last night as British artillery and machine guns held fast south of Polygon Wood. An attack near Zonnebeke ended before bombardment, with prisoners taken. A raid southwest of Chersky yielded captures and casualties among Germans. artillery active south of Lens.
Carry Named to New Merchant Marine Director
Washington September 28 Edwin Carry of Chicago president of Merkel Maker car company and member of the shipbuilding wage aid reform board has been appointed director of transportation of the shipping board He will direct the operatives of the new merchant marine.
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Washington
Edwin Carry
Chicaze
Merkel, Maker Car Company
Shiobuilding Wage Aditiment Boant
Boant Ht Bt Annonnerd
Carry
Mario
Jury Disagrees in Lon George Kelly Axe Case
The jury failed to agree on Lon George Kelly axe mutter case and was dismissed. No verdict reached on the mutter claim.
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Red Car
Lown
Pendleton Social and Personal Highlights
Pendleton society notes report engagements and upcoming events on page six. Local residents, including prominent families, plan gatherings and charitable activities as the community social calendar advances this spring.
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News of
Pendleton
San Francisco Plants Stay Closed After Temporary Pact
San Francisco plant workers remain off the job as a temporary agreement stalls a full strike. Union leaders pressed for a permanent settlement while authorities widened access to plant entrances and militia were stood ready. Employers and workers prepared for potential further negotiations as peace talks continued in Portlast.
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San Francisco
Fan Francisco
Trun
Boifermahore
Placio Elewd
Weber Teailes Coureil
Setien Teckout
Caliel State Marines
Cindi Copra
North Dakota Senator in Fistic Encounter
Chairman Pou of the House Rules Committee issued a statement noting the committee will take no action on several resolutions amid a nationwide Justice Department inquiry into funds supplied by the German government. Backers of the inquiry resolutions said they would pursue floor action.
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Pou
Department of Justice
Committee On Rules
Indian Romance Puzzles Ends In Reunited Couple
Rosie Pierce an Indian and Mike Pierce a halfhood married again days after divorcing. The decree dated September 15 barred remarriage within a period but meant no third party unions. The Pierces own 456 acres of rich farmland.
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Rosie Pierce
Mike Pierce
BR. T. Brown
Pierce
Submarine Situation Considered Extremely Serious
The ministry notified the United Press that the submarine situation is extremely serious. It urged the United States to build six million tons of shipping annually, warning that without this effort the war aims may be futile. Sinkings since February were noted as part of the context.
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London
United Press
United States
Enemy slaughter at Zonnebeke exceeds Ypres losses
London dispatch reports General Maurice states in two latest Zonnebeke battles the German slaughter far surpasses that of Ypres. Since late July a continuous fight for Zonnebeke has raged as the key to Flanders. The Germans used seventy five percent more divisions than the British and were repeatedly repulsed with heavy losses.
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London
Zonnebeke
Ypres
Maurice
United Press
Flanders
Amall Lomsen
Denver Road to Be Merged With Missouri Denver
Sept 18. The Denver and Rio Grande railroad will be merged with the Missouri Pacific and Western Pacific lines at meeting of the directors. The plan aims to unite routes to New York or Boston.
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Missouri
Denver and Rio Grande Railroad
Mixsourt Pacific
Western Pacific
New York
Letie
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