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Newspaper

Weston Leader

Location

Weston, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1919

Page

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Oregon News Notes Of General Interest

A long list of local gatherings and developments in Oregon includes wool sales in Rend and Condon, a large loganberry crop expected in the Willamette Valley, and bids and appointments across multiple counties. The piece notes roads, water bonds, dairy price changes in Portland, railroad and school updates, and forthcoming public notices. It also mentions civic efforts in Coos, Lane, and Multnomah counties, with references to county agents, industry, and municipal projects.

Merphfield Th. Phelps Umatilla County Kaka’ Jodee Pendleton Priesteor Portland Themen Mooney Women of Woodcran Bayers Condon Willamette Smith Industries Cone County Lebanon Lacomb Toledo Tavot Shedd Rhodd Lana Coos Douglas County Bank Bagene Inscera Dougina Tos Ones Seal Co ‘Thement Commission A.W. Palmer Othe Dalles Proont Laundry Pred M. Fluver Bas Hilleboro Hood River University of Oregon Woman’n Coos County Oregon Agricultural Collage

Crowds Cheer Three Peace Makers at Versaille Treaty Moment

A vast crowd at the Palace of Versailles bursts into cheers for Wilson, Clemenceau, and Lloyd George as the peace talks near the end. Spectators press forward on the hall terrace, seeking a glimpse of the leaders who guided Allied efforts to end the war.

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National Prohibition Begins Amid Wartime Restrictions

The nation awoke Tuesday to wartime prohibition ending sale of distilled liquor and leaving beer in limbo. An 11th hour order by the Department of Justice allowed beer under 2 percent alcohol where state laws permit pending court or congressional action. Effective at midnight, constitutional prohibition becomes active nationwide.

Campalen Egainet Canada Ling County Portland Olcott Daler Portland Waverley Rome Oreson Canotherd Bop Morrisbars Lowe Albany Dalles Astoria Barney Gugrue Kenneth McKay M. C. Wilson United States Department of Agriculture Oregon Agricultural College Klemeth Palleto Klamath Commercial Club K.C. Dawknell Salem Wallane Bridge Yamhill River Willaming Charles Conley Los Angeles Beaverton Bank Oregon State J. M. Riley Pinkerton Detective Agency Reddish Butne Fish and Game Carl Shoemaker Cood Bay Southern Oregon Company Piies Company Ti Golem Fruit Union Phes Bingham and Kelly Marion County Tey Watt Commercial Clube Chambers of Commerce Oregon Public Service Corey Congress O. W. H. Lathe Department of Juntion

President Wilson Leaves France for Home

President Wilson sailed from Brost Goodsy oo bia, bound for the United States, signaling a return after his European visit.

Wilson France Brost Brost Goodsy Oo United States

Pact Signoff Tightens Franco American Covenant

The Franco American convention was signed by both governments, pledging enforcement of the peace treaty and allowing France to seek U S British action for German violations. The signing aligns with the unity of Allied powers to implement the treaty. A four power mandatories committee in Paris names Milner House Simon Grespi and Viscount Chinnis to oversee colonies and territories separated from former enemy powers.

Germany Paris Wilson France Mouse Council of Four Lord Milner Great Britain E. M. House United States M. Simon Sigior Grespi Italy Viscount Chinois Japan

Reported Escape of Prince False The Hague

A confusing OCR fragment reports a claimed escape involving a prince in The Hague and Freteritk Willam Ho barikollern, with references to the Crown and pacifist movements between Holland and Germany. The text is garbled and does not present a clear, verifiable event.

Prince False Hague Freteritk Willam Hobarikollern Dennce Pacape Holland Germany Wieringen Zuyder Zee

Coal Shortage Forecast Prompts Urgent Government Action

The Geological Survey warns of a possible coal shortage this winter and urges immediate action to raise production. It cites 25 percent below 1918 output for the first five months, notes mine capacity and labor shortages, and stresses that timely orders and buying coal now are essential to avoid domestic and industrial disruption. Germany mourns on Sunday as a separate note.

Calted Himes Geological Survey Wakhidging Mee United States Telnes Ners Resdy Garfeld Fuel Administration Froue

Treaty ends war at Versailles with German signing

The signing of the peace treaty at the Hall of Mirrors ends the war. German plenipotentiaries Herrmene Mistier and Jo hennes Bell affix their signatures as the German republic. Premier Clemenceau announces the dawn of peace after a ceremony of about 39 minutes.

Paria Hall of Mirrors Palace of Versailles Herrmene Mistier Johennes Bell German Republic Clemenceau

Wilson Lets War Prohibition Extend After Demobilization

President Wilson says he can act after demobilization ends to enforce wartime prohibition if Congress does not act. Legal advisers confirm authority to act now. no immediate moves in House to pass enforcement legislation. Debate centers on tightening liquor restrictions and extending wartime ban beyond the transition.

Washington Wilson Bin House of Enforcement Legislaties Prohibition House Rales

Allies Tell Turka to Go Home Parlo

A note near the Turkish delegation, by a four-member council, tells Turka to return to Constantinople as no near-term agreement seems possible due to a real gap between Turkish demands and ally concessions. Northwest Phone Strike Called. San Francisco. Telephone workers in Oregon Washington and Western Idaho urged to join the California Nevada telephone strike after a deadlock with company management.

Turka Parlo Council of Four Constantinople Northwest San Francisco Oregon Washington Wastern Idaho California-Nevada

Fragmentary Saan News Hint on Russian Policy Change

Fragmented text hints at a wartime or postwar policy debate in Russia about allowing foreign influence or residence. The snippet mentions heirs, wives, and a tentative sign of a broader shift. No clear events, dates, or organizations are identifiable from the readable portion.

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