Oregon News Notes of General Interest
Mt. Hood region docks planned. Portland banks set record clearings of 13 160 218 dollars. Oregon teachers meet in Portland December 26 to 28 with 1200 to 1800 attendees anticipated. War department curbs Oregon Agricultural College activities. Oregon Dairy census notes dairy cow decline by 62 000 since Jan 1 1918. Spreading influenza measures apply to North Bend shipyards. Oregon Chamber of Commerce efforts rise to unite state business groups.
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Mt. Motens
Portland
Nual
Oregon and Cheesemakers’ Association
Hoods River
Henry ¥. Ginser
Lebanon
Dimnelt
Tyeh Valley
John A. Muldrick
Grant County
Canyon City
Poemonia
Oregon State Teachers’ Association
Oregon Agricultural College
War Department
Oregon Dairy Council
Oregon
Multnomah County
Public Service Comminion
Tracksborn Avenue
Albany and
Salem
Portland Chamber of Commerce Development Bureau
Oregon Chamber of Commerce
Army
San Francisco
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Laura A. Bock
University of Oregon At
Eugene
Rainter
Churchill Anys
Crawford
Parmer
Nan Eround
Democratic Ticket Listing for Oregon Positions in Pendleton
A scanned ballot-like list presents Democratic candidates for statewide and county offices across Oregon. Names include Oswald West Baker Baker Multnomah, James Harvey Graham Baker, Walter Pierce Union, David Mason Linn, A B Bennett Wasco Write In, George M. Brown Douglas, J A Churchill Baker, C H Gram Multnomah, Fred A Williams Josephine, Geo T Cochran Union, G W Phelps Pendleton, Norborne Berkeley Pendleton, Lou Hodgen Amapine, Ella Terpening Pendleton, D Taylor Pendleton, J McIntyre Milton.
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Walter M. Pierce
Union County
David P. Mason
Linn County
Supreme Court
Bennett
Wasco County
Mark
George M. Brown
Douglas County
J. A. Churchill
Baker County
C. H. Gram
Multnopea Annaba
G. W. Phelps
Pendleton
Norborne Berkeley
Lou Hodgen
Amapine
Ella Terpening
Ot D. Taylor
Pendlen
I J. McIntyre
Milton
Charles A. Johns
Multnomah County
Fred A. Williams
Josephine County
George T. Cochran
Twelve Nations Declare Freedom At Independence Hall
Philadelphia reports twelve nations representing Czechoslovaks Poles Ukrainians Romanians Greeks Albanians and others united in a pledge to pace their peoples and resources at the disposal of all involved to right the wrongs of World War. Dr. Masaryk signed first declaring common arms of independent mid European nations as peace council work begins. Roumania entered by French patrols and Ludendorff resigns are also noted.
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Philadelphia
Sintory
Europe
Independence Hall
America
Thomas Masaryk
Czecho-Slovak Republic
John Hancock
Middle Europe
Adriatic
Black Seas
U S Uses Biggest Cannons In France
Washington reports the navy’s achievement in placing 1 inch naval guns on the western front. Since September 16, these 100 ton machines, 66 feet long, are operated by 10 Navy personnel under Rear Admiral Plunkett. One gun requires an entire train of support cars and staff. In a separate case, N B Holter sues to reclaim timber and Portland property, seeking 121 478 dollars. Defendants include Mapleton Timber Co and Astoria Warrenton Land Co among others.
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Siusjaw
Portland
Lou Hodeen Democratic Candidate for the Legislature
Lou Hodeen runs as a Democratic candidate for the Legislature under party endorsements and campaign push. details on platform, district, and election timing are indicated in the notice. He seeks support from voters through local party channels and endorsements.
Five Fatal Accidents Reported for Week Ending October 24
The state accident commission log records five fatalities among 615 industrial casualties in the week ending October 24. Names linked to incidents include H. Davy in Brookings and Jumbering, Albert Patterson in Portland, John H. Freeburg in Portland, Charles L. Kapp in Portland, James Wilson in Astoria, with sectors ranging from shipbuilding to paper mills. Concurrently the War Labor Board granted Portland Mailway Light & Power workers the nation’s highest rail wage rates, boosting streetcar wages to 46 cents hourly for three months, 44? cents for the next two months, then 50 cents thereafter. Senator McNerghex urged relief for Oregon loganberry growers against a proposed 20 percent internal revenue tax on loganberry juice, arguing the measure would ruin the industry per Food Administration support. The Public Service Commissioner Corey sought relief for minor roads on car interchange, while noting complaints over the director-general’s abolition of 24-hour free switching for minor qade.
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State Accident Commission
H. Davy
Brookings
Albert Patterson
Portland, Fuel Company
John H. Freeburg
Portland
Charles L. Kapp
Elipbuilding
James Wilson
Astoria
Paper Mill
United States
War Labor Board
Portland Mailway, Light & Power Company
McNerghex
Senate Finance
Oregon Loganberry Growers
House
Food Administration
R. H. Atabton
Railroad Administration
Public Service
Corey
Alshton
Republican ticket shows candidates across Oregon counties
A list of candidates for U S Senator Congress and state offices is printed, naming Mulkey McNary Sinnott Withycombe Hoff Johns Churchill Gram Phelps Cochran Ritner Woodson Brownell Dodd Tonkin Pender Pendleton Gilliam Dunning and others with counties including Multnomah Marion Umatilla Wasco Union Stanfield and Pilot Rock.
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G. W. Phelps
Pendleton
Colon R. Eberhard
Union County
Roy W. Ritner
Umatilla County
C. E. Woodson
Morrow County
C. G. Brownell
Umatilla
E. P. Dodd
Hermiston
George Tonkin
R. T. Brown
B. S. Burroughs
Grace A. Gilliam
Pilot Rock
T. Brown
G. L. Dunning
Stanfield
Princess Sophia wreck kills 343 near Alaska coast
A storm wrecked the Canadian Steamship Princess Sophia off the Alaska coast near Skagway. Three hundred forty three perish including passengers and crew, with 248 passengers and 75 crew aboard. Survivors reported the disaster as the greatest loss at sea in Alaskan waters. Most victims were bound for Alaska and Yukon districts.
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Seattle
Wash
North Pacific
Alaskan
Canadian Pacific
Alaska
Febtaniks
Ruby
Iditarod
Lower
Yukon
Klondike
Dawson
Canadian
Germany Awaits Armistice Terms From US Proclamation
German officials respond to the US president's proclamation noting that peace negotiations proceed under a people's government with power to decide. They state the military authorities are subject to this authority and await armistice proposals as the first step toward a just peace. Signed Solf.
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United States
Solf
American Mission Arrives in Paris for Allied Council
The American delegation led by Col. E M House arrives in Paris to join the Interallied diplomatic council in Versailles. The party includes Admiral Benson, Frank Cobb, Joseph G Grow, and aides. House says they face more complex problems than 11 months ago and they will be met with courage and wisdom from lofty motives.
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Paris
Diplomatic Council
Versailles
E. M. House
Admiral Benson
Frank Cobb
New York
Joseph G. Grew
State Department
Benson
Carter
Russell
Colonel House
Liebknecht Gets Ovation in Berlin on Republic Call
Enormous crowd gathered before the Reichstag in Berlin to demand abdication of Emperor William and the formation of a republic in a Zurich dispatch to L'Information. Dr Carl Liebknecht, recently released from prison, was frantically applauded and spoke from a flower-filled carriage declaring the people's time had arrived.
Austria Accepts Wilsons Views on Immediate Armistice
Amsterdam reports Austria in a reply to President Wilson accepts his October 18 note and states readiness to negotiate a general armistice at once on all Austro Hungarian fronts without awaiting other negotiations.
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Austria
Wilson
Amsterdam
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