Oregon notes on general interest fall opening and state events
Oregon agricultural college opened fall semester as Sherrimen county assessed valuation reached 11,768,176 dollars. Portland bank clearings for the week totaled 34,406.02 dollars, with the state experiencing rail and river transportation disruptions. Actions included grain storage rule modifications, a National party candidate's withdrawal, and appointments in Oregon's government and institutions. Bond elections, irrigation projects, and an uptick in fair attendance marked statewide activity amid infrastructure and agricultural developments.
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Ouregon Aaricultural College
Sherrimen County Assnement
Portland
Correspandina
Conrad P. Olson
Supreme Court
Withycombe
A. Moore
Forest Tire
Gates
Albany
Detroit
Southern Pacific
The
Food Administration
Houser
D. Drown
National Party For Representative
Congress
Elcott
State Board of Control
Mra. &. T. Moores
Salem
Oregon School For the Blind
Mra Moores
Oregon Poultrymen's Associaten
State of
Oregon
Supreme Bench
Frank A. Moore
Dugald Campbell
Eugene
Inam Automobile
Hood River Irrigation District
State Irrigation Securities Commission
Joseph Schafer
University of Oregon
Washington
National Board of Historical Service
Medford
Butte Creek
Chamber of Commerce
North Dend
McNary
Kiondyke
Bony Fr FM
Marahfield
Coos County
Boutin
Epruce
Vancouver
Marshfield
Ppc
War time orders ease limits on building and land offer
War industries rules ease allow new buildings on private premises up to 2000 dollars and additions up to 2500 dollars with essential purpose. Senator McNary reports an offer of 100 acres near Tongue Point for a quartermaster depot. Oregon highway map praised as best yet published. Bread price cut ordered after cost study. Several forest fires reported in Clatsop county. Emergency war certificates to teachers announced. Beardless pear variety bred by Hubert Withycombe shown. Supreme Court vacancy alert and election notice update. Government delays bottleneck prune packing. 40,000 dollar bridge progress slow. First Oregon spruce timber condemnation suit filed. price dispute cited. Central Oregon highway route decision awaiting federal co-operation.
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Oregon
Nuon
State
Highsway Commission
W. B D. Ayer
The
Food Administration
Washington
Clatsop County
Young's River
Kuappa
Necanloum
Seaside
J. A. Churchill
Auperine
Public Instruction
Pacific Coins
Wrights and Measures
Wortmad Jian
Olcott Haa
State Emergency Board
Board of Control
RE Lee Bieber
Iuperintengapy
Frank A. Moore
Supreme Court
Olcott
Willamette Valley
County Highway Commission
Pew
Bert Ei Haney
United States District Attorney
Spruce Production Corporation
Coos Bay
Klamath
Lake Councion
Klamath Falls
Lakeview
Wood River Valley
Chil
Allied and German fronts clash in major offensives
Across Verdun to Ypres and Cambrai, Allied forces press on German lines in multiple sectors. British Belgian French and American troops push toward Hindenburg Line as Belgian forces seize Dirmede near the North Sea. American aviators claim air superiority near Verdun while influenza tolls rise. U S lawmakers approve funds to fight the epidemic.
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Hoapsaln
Tommy
Anly
Marshal Fork
Verdun
Gos
Hindenburg Hoe
Ypres
Cambrai
Alene
Champagne
Sarce
Dirmede Ypres
Belgium
Dirmede
North Sea
Nieuport
Dix
Champagne-Verdun
Meuse
Bulgaria
Albania
Uskub
Bulgaria Ends War Participation Under Allied Terms
Bulgaria has exited the war by accepting Allied military terms. The convention requires demobilisation, surrender of transport and Danube navigation, and allied occupation of key regions. British French and Italian forces will oversee military control with Greek and Serbian troops managing evacuated Greek and Serbian areas. Territorial rearrangements in the Balkans were intentionally omitted.
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Londos
Bulgaria
Balgaria
Greece
Serbia
Danube
Balkans
Portland Market Prices And Miscellaneous Trade Notes
Portand market prices list feed grains and stock items with per ton and per pound figures. Includes barley corn timothy alfalfa and butter prices, and various poultry figures with live and dressed weights. The fragment mentions sheet metal work and traces the ancient origins of this trade.
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Portland
Oate
Egee—Ranch
Hells
Springs
Lansing Makes Reprisal Threat
Washington reports that the American government warns Germany it will take reprisals if German forces execute threats to shoot American prisoners found with shotguns. Secretary Lansing claims shotgun use is sanctioned by The Hague, and vows swift action to protect U.S. forces if Germany proceeds.
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Washington
Germany
Lansing
United States
Riots in Berlin Overrun Officials in German Capital
Peace demonstration in Berlin drew crowds before the Bulgarian legation prompting police action. Roving rioters damaged statues as Germany faced turmoil over Bulgaria's defection, amid broader panic reported from Holland dispatches. President Wilson began the draft lottery, blindfolding to draw capsule 322 for the first serial number among 13 million registrants.
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London
Berlin
Germany
Bulgaria
Holland
Washington
Wilson
Allied Push Advances Near Frontline in Balticourt Region
British American and Australian troops pressed the line between Balticourt and Gan nefow facing heavy resistance. Haig claims the capture of a thousand prisoners and 49 June in the area north of Gt. Quentin as allied forces push into the northern suburb of Contra.
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London
Balticourt
Gannefow
Micki Marshal Haig
Gt. Quentin
Contra
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Oregon News
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Feas
War Industries Board
Emergency Fleet Corporation
Army
Navy
Benator McNary
War Department
D. H. Welch
Astordownie
Tongue Point
Astoria
Ofter
San Francie
State Hospital For the
Chet Beardless
Hubert Withycombe
Eastern Oregon Agricultural College Experiment Station
Union County
Europe
Troan
San Francisco
Amerca
Federal Reserve District
Damascus
Remascus
Allenby
U. 8
Boston
Massachusetts
House
Pune
Bbc
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