Oregon notes highlight fires floods and war effort
Oregon notes report deer hunting death at Phitemath, timber work peril as federal troops guard western forests. State boards meet in Portland, shipments adjust to war demands, farms face crop risks with Marchfield and Hood River issues.
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Co Imy
Oregon
Oregon Normal Echo
Monmouth
Lverfreah
Sutherlin
Hilleboro
Mra. J
Abe
Douglas County
Sii Kulik
Ales Auphilit
Big Crock
Hood River
Apple Growers’ Association
Suttles Jake Irrigation District
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Desert Land Board
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Lake County
Willamette Valley
George W. France
Ten Mile
Federal Grand Jury
Army
California
Coon County
Jessen
Coon Bay
Los Angeles
Inasea
Oregonall Formsa
James T. Chinnock
Bert
Cielo
Marion
Lee
Edna Gregory
Nar Gregary
Mre
Mex Clark
Pendleton
Chamberlain
Ondovet
Bled
United Statee
Arillah
Washinton
Nervice
England
University of Oregon
Purview Commission
Russia Credit Expanded as U S Aims Stability
Secretary McAdoo announced a new credit to Russia of 100 million dollars, bringing total Russian credits to 275 million. The Rugatan credit raised overall aid to 2.0654 billion, exceeding the Liberty loan total.
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Washington
Ruste
Lansing
United States
Treasury
McAdoo
Russia
Minnesota Proclaims Ban on Pacifist Meeting
Governor Burnequin proclaims prohibition of the People's Council of America for Democracy and Peace from meeting in Minneapolis Minnesota stating the gathering would aid and abet efforts against the United States.
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Minnesota
Paw
Minn
Burnquint
People’s Council of America For Democracy and Peace
Trans
Nineeapolis
United States
Habeas Corpus Denied for Damien Rowan in Oilers Arrest Case
A petition for writ of habeas corpus on behalf of Damien Rowan, district secretary of the 1. WW, and 17 oilers arrested by Major Clement Wilkins in command of Idaher guardamu en was denied in superior court.
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1. W. W. Spokane
Wilnon Piedges Support to Riceia at Moscow Assembly
The document records Wilson asking national assembly members in Moscow to support government aims and to renew efforts for material and moral advancement. The text emphasizes unity and national progress.
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Wilnon Piedges
Riceia
Washington
Speculating in Wheat Futures Ends Amid War Turmoil
Speculators traded Chicago wheat futures through the week end amid wartime volatility. The market saw unsettled trading as grain exchanges urged caution and advised investors to monitor developing news from Athens and other centers.
Decision on Extent of War Tax Exemptions Near Dependents
Washington reports move to exempt men with dependent wives and children from the new national army draft. Crowder rules that exemptions apply only when family needs are unmet by soldier’s pay plus relative support, aligning with President Wilson’s aim to avoid hardship while denying exemptions for wealthier wives or relatives able to支 provide.
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Washington
Congress
House of the Fusraw
Receso
Ue Loige
Ponate Finance Committee
Na Honal
Crowder
Wilson
European War Update Reports Tank Losses and Prisoner Totals
German general staff reports British losses of 21 tanks in recent fighting. Allied forces including British French Italian and Russian troops have taken 107 780 prisoners since April 9. Canadian troops advance near Lana while Romanian forces defend and retake high ground northwest of Soveim amid ongoing battles and German setbacks on multiple fronts.
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Prisce Leopold
Barbaria
Riga
Haave
Gulf of Riga
Liriigh War Department
Lana
Coal City
Aemanlta
Isonae
Cadorna Royperte
Bax
Yar
Soveim
Fokshan
von Mackynden
Homme
Dounument
Beet Sugar Price Fixing Aims at Major Savings
Washington reports beet sugar producers reached an agreement to cap prices cutting about half a cent per two pounds and promising roughly 30 million dollars saved over six months. The Food Administration urged public awareness while preparing to set wholesale delivery prices at major centers. Cane sugar terms and port bearings note pricing details for wholesale markets.
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Washington
Food Administration
Dow
Order Bibles for Soldiers Aids War Effort
New York reports a national UMC council order for 100000 khaki pocket Bibles for American soldiers and tailors, placed with the American Bible Society to aid war effort and morale.
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New York
National Network Council of
The
U.moc. AC
American Bible Society
Beeves Set Price Record at Yale Stockyards Chicago
In Chicago the Yale stockyard saw choice beeves bring 16.40 a hundredweight, a new price record for cattle on the market, signaling strong demand and high values for beef livestock.
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Beeves Gell
Chicago
Beeves Nold
Yale
Markets and News From Portland to Finland
Portland markets report wheat prices and farm product values across multiple grades and staples. Finnish unrest in Bjornabore and American destroyer actions against a German sub are noted, with various political and agricultural notices including women named for county work in food conservation programs.
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Brown
Shoemaker
Astoria
Oregon Agricultural College
Veent
Ated
Oregon
United States Department of Agriculture
Martha, Beehen
Hilleboro
Tleod River
Wasco
Sherman
Clara May Murphy
Portland
Umatilla
Cuion
Baker
Anne McCormick
Lebaron
Josephine
Jackson
Milas Ruth Corbett
Corvallis
Douglas
Lane
Mien Bertha Edwards
Monroe
Linn
Benton
Lincoln
Lorene Parker
Salem
Marion
Claghamas
Nell Ayker
Polk, Yatehill
Washington
Verdun Assaults Thwarted as German Lines Collapsed
Allied forces at Verdun repulsed German attacks and captured vast numbers. The Sixth German Reserve Division was nearly wiped out, with 1794 men and 40 officers taken prisoner, plus the regimental band. Morale appeared to plummet amid the heavy French advance.
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Verdun
Desperate Russia Faces Conference on New Government
Kerensky opened Moscow national conference warning any attack on provisional government would be crushed by blood and iron. General Korniloff joined him as soldiers report killings of regimental commanders. front lines show setbacks with enemy advancing toward Riga and the Gulf of Riga threatening Petrograd.
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Korniloff
Kerensky
Korakoff
Riga
Gulf of Riga
Petrograd
Russia
Italians Advance as Victories Press Austro-Hungarian Front
London reports Italy’s fighting legions push Austro-Hungarian forces back along a wide front from Plava to the Adriatic. They seize Monte Santo, seven miles north of Gorizia, signaling a pierced center and danger to Teuton lines.
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Avetriane
London
Italy
Plava
Adriatic
Monte Santo
Deadman's Hill
Gorizia Tromt
ExGovernor West Declines Office in Interstate Commission
Portland Oregon Ex Governor Oswald Went declines appointment to Interstate commerce commission due to health. President Wilson offered the post a few weeks ago. Went will not join the commission noting health concerns.
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ExGovernce West
Portland
Ore
Oswald Went
Interstate Commoeree
Went
Preetient Wilson
Social Dance Tomorrow at Westen Opara Hoje
A social dance event is scheduled for tomorrow evening at Westen Opara Hoje. Local organizers invite residents to attend for music, dancing, and community gathering.
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Westen Opara Heute
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