Oregon News Notes Of General Interest
Pires have done damage this year in Curry county. Mid-Columbia fishermen seek a rich harvest. The supreme court will reconvene September 6 Albany. Astoria celebrates September 1. Port land gas and union reports rise in shortages. The fire at Sumpter caused extensive damage. A new college extension director appointment. Grain elevator in Gilliam county nearly ready. Oregon expects strong flax crops and salmon runs at peak.
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Pires
Curry County
Supreme Court
Albany
Amd
Astoria
Telephone Girie
Portland Gasived & Wnion
American Federation of Leber
Public Service Commission
Génthers Pacific
Oregee
Gort
Mester
Corvaillent
Orie D. Center
Lass County
Withycombe
Oregon
Sumpter
Eugene Wooten Mille Company Fe
United States
3. L. Meapon
Myrtle Point
State Livestock Board
Han
Coquille Valley
Mile Lents
Motalis
Haly
Lasts
B. J. McClepaben
Oregon State Poultry Breeders
Pacific College
Newberg
Beld Elmont
Cove
Ruthton
Stanleysmite Lember Company
Withycombe Han
W. GO. Trill
Powell
Wheeler County
Sama Francisco
Military action halts IWW strike in Pacific Northwest
Spokane and Lewiston report federal troops mobilized as Major Withing under district orders raided jails to free imprisoned IWW members. Industrial Relations Commission chair EF Bisine accompanied by Governor Lister’s rep to Spokane. Strike leaders, including James Rowtm, claim court martial for defendants.
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Opokane
Wesh
Jasks Rowan
Aps
Reid
Withing
Wee
Lewiston
Idaho
Wallace
James Row
James Row Tm, District Wetretary of Thet
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M Jade
Washington
Maine
Oregon
Montema, Cay
Batk to the Land and the Wartime Feed Debate
Mr Valentine Darnt declares a poll result on wartime food policy. He argues vegetarian provisions were cut and calls for steady food supply and employment measures amid conflict.
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Valentine Darnt
Ste
Unclear OCR Report on I W W Strike Impact in West
Officials from the United States attorney's office report that the I W W strike has disrupted agricultural and construction work across Montana and Oregon. The general strike activity hindered public and private operations, and authorities sought to determine compliance and effects amid civil and military oversight.
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Butte
Mont--Gofer
United States Attorney's Office
Idaho Reports to Governor on I W W Situation
Governor Moses Alexander received opinions from all Idaho sections regarding the Industrial Workers of the World situation. The dispatches reflect regional sentiment and official stance across the state.
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Moses Alexander
Idaho
State Council Adopts Resolution for Eight Hour Day
The state council of Geronga held a meeting led by Dr. Henry Sutsallo and adopted a resolution urging Congress to establish a national eight hour day for workers.
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Tacoma
Wash
State Council of
Geronga
Henry Sutsallo
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Fragmentary text from a page shows a garbled line about political engagement and an orphaned greeting. No clear names, dates, or events are discernible.
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Sremie-Poltcaing
French Break Through on 11 Mile Front Near Verdun
French forces push along the Verdun front penetrating German lines to depth of over one mile. They have captured more than 5400 unwounded German troops and seized multiple positions including Arecourt wood and Le Mert Homme sector. French airmen provide support by bombarding and strafing German units, while counterattacks are repelled with French casualties.
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Verdun
Arecourt Wood
le Mert Homme
Hard blows urged to win war by American commander
An American commander calls for hard forceful blows by a well trained army, in partnership with Allied forces, as the only path to victory, condemning lukewarm American support and urging full realization of war aims. The report also notes a White House statement fixing coal prices to middlemen and retailers, amid socialist party actions and a German initiative.
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Amietiens
White House
From Plains to Adriatic Fronts and Spokane Labor Demands
Allied and central powers clash stretch from the plains to the Adriatic as British French actions continue. Romanian forces suffer heavy losses while Austro German advances besiege towns and capture hundreds of prisoners. In Spokane a central labor council urges a general strike to press IWW demands and political changes including governor removal and military command reshaping.
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Fort. W. W
Spokane
Wash
Belef
Spokane Central Labor Boty
Jeff
Lévier
Wilkies
Het Ol Gee
Isbor
Coset
Defense
Tevtens Unable To Agree On Peace Terms In Berne
In diplomatic circles Dr Georg Micheelis reports Germany and its allies have not yet agreed on a joint reply to a note. He notes differing opinions between Berlin Vienna and Vienna Setta regarding peace terms and a unified stance remains elusive. London reports King George awarded James W Gerard the Knight Grand Cross of the Bath for efforts aiding Britons prisoners’ exchange.
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Berne
Switterland
Georg Micheelis
Germeny
Berlin
Vienna
Vieung
Sette
England
London
Daily Mall
George
Bath
James W. Gererd
Amberander
Germany
Markets and notices from British Columbia and beyond
Warat Clud 2.10 es mu ved Russian 1.08 forty fold. Barley No 1 feed 346 per ton. Hay Timothy 28 per ton alfalfa 33. Butter Creamery. Beer Ranch. Wheat Blasstemn 2.10 turkey red 2.10 tortsfold 92.07 etub 2.08 fife 2.06 red Russten 2.62 Barley 946 per ton. Butter 4de. Tyce Racch die. British Columbia to become prohibition territory October 1 after legislative action. A western senator saw an undertaker’s shop and joked about a lift with a casket. The undertaker offered drinks.
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Oregon
Valley
The
Beattie
Washington Faces Septembers War Budget and Loans Plan
The article notes a September to early October window for major budget actions. It highlights a $2.006 trillion war tax bill and a new war budget authorizing about $97.8 billion in bonds at a likely 5 percent, to fund aid to allies and retire $9.009 trillion in bonds. Provisions for debt management and fortifications are discussed along with appropriations between 14.5 and 57.9 billion. The administration seeks measures on soldiers insurance and trench-related programs, with related bills moving through Congress.
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House Appropriations Committee
Aemy Wl
Senate
Wheat Conservation Plan Promises Less Privation
The document outlines an effort to conserve wheat by reducing per person weekly consumption from five to four pounds. It claims this shift will relieve shortages without causing private hardship and will help Americans save wheat for national needs.
Walla Walla Valley Growers Plan Waste Fruit Dryer
A plan in Walla Walla proposes a 20 ton per day fruit drying plant at the state pete to salvage waste fruit from the valley. Convicts will operate the equipment installed in former jute mill warehouses, with proceeds shared with the owner after deductions for the drying work.
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Walte Walle Valley
Walle Walle, Wash
Pete
Grieg
Walla Walle Valley
Iiteat
Inder
Italian forces seize 10000 prisoners on Isonzo front
Rome reports Maliane forces crossed the Isonzo river and captured 10,000 prisoners. Guns and many machine guns said taken. Austrian losses described as heavy.
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Rome
Tomse
War Department
Sariece Ieee
Wreck of cutter Smebemish shocks Port Angeles crowd
In Port Angeles Washington a maritime wreck involving the cutter Smebemish leaves guardsmen and Toardemen unsettled. Reports describe industrial Werbere of the Werks upsetting quarters and causing chaos as rescuers scramble to recover Eva and crew.
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W. W. Mail
Port Angeles
Wash
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