Oregon News Notes of General Interest in Bandon and State
Oregon notes report banding of the ity to build whipyard and Myrtle wood industry growth in southern Oregon. Coos and Curry fairs at Myrtle Point and Heppner. Lane county fairs. several agricultural and rail projects. deaths and honors for Oregon pioneers and officials. state officials reassigned to duty. real estate and irrigation activity. shortages and labor actions at Portland shipyards. various county and statewide notices and events.
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Bandon
Eouthere Oregon
Myrtle Point
Heppner
Columbia County
Helene Wednestey
Vondicton
Laneaty County
Iecoming Hite Wean
John B. Bowden
Baber
Senate
Lane
Oregon
Wanco County
Boon Pig Clubs
Biegrat
Lind County
Helo
D.C. Kealen
Onden
Greenhorn
Anthony Mohr
Portland
United States
PR Brown
Deer Merk
Wash
Merion County
Oregon Agricultural College
Benton
Uma Mila
Cleckamas
Baker
Marion
Maltain County
George A. White
France
United States War Department
Vartown
Lincoln County
Multnomah
California
Coop Wagon Road
Brantsdunia Todd
Alniilar
Simpson College
Onde
Real
Emery Olmatrad
Northwestern National Bank of
Fort
Pacific Northywert Tourist Association
Heattle
Guy W. Talbot
Northwestern Electric Light & Power Association
Spokane
Dizon
Prineville
W. H. Daughtrey
Tinton Stockyards
J. P. Marshall
Pendleton
Hood River
Hartlett
Low River
Mood River
Lane County Poultry Association
Sweden Realizes Serious Situation Prompting Diplomatic Action
Foreign Minister Lindman described a serious situation caused by a prior political dispatch and a German request for explanations. The conversation showed Sweden and the United States seeking a clear path to restore normal relations and halt improper privileges, with Latiasing directing immediate cessation of the practice.
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Rinkholn
Sweden
Reoytit
Winhings
Lindman
Germany
United States
Europeans War News From Planets and Front Lines
Reports describe French and British actions on the Meuse and in Champagne with German counterattacks repulsed. Mentions Korniloff and Lokomky amid Russian upheaval. Also notes diet advice during dental distress and cautions about hard food and infection risk.
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Merlin
Iowa
Champagne
Bainshird Platea
Monte Ban Gabriele
Mullane
Batsievtky
Wuedmannl
Cheriay
Politheast
Arras
Rheine
Filure
Verdun
Meuse
Korniloff
Lokomeky
Northern Front
Seattle Strikers Gain First Point
Beattie Ward presides over a Seattle strike outcome as thousands of carpenters shipyard workers and helpers halt work to demand an eight hour day in the Northwest. The LWV and allied groups held an all day meeting to approve a “strike on the job” plan while mills and forests face idle crews or reduced output.
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Anilis
LW. Wyn
Seattle
Coast Strike Crisis Moves Toward Federal Mediation
Washington reports strife along the Pacific coast as shipyard work stoppages halt roughly 12 percent of government ships under construction. Chair Hurley of the federal shipping board contemplates a trip west to press settlement talks aimed at Seattle yards within days. Union leaders and shipbuilders dispute whether a government concession granted to a Seattle shipyard group was intended to be broad or restricted.
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Washington
Abipyania
San Francisco
Seattle
Price Put On Americans In Western Front Report
Report from British headquarters in France and Belgium notes German forces offer rewards for dead or alive American soldiers. The eleventh reserve division and Prussian regiments claim prizes of 400 marks, with promises of Iron Cross and four days leave for the first capture.
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France
Belgium
Western Front
Tuto Tale Reeves
Hin
Teeerew
Americas
Germany Allows Free Peace Talks Amid Rumors
London press reports Berlin signals openness to peace discussions while preparing domestic opinion for another potential peace maneuver. The article notes perceived German expositions to the idea and suggests the plan may take form before the current public show ends.
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Germany
London
Berlin
Japan Vows Support for Allies in World War II
Reconstructed excerpt notes Viscount Jeni as special emissary of Japan who pledged full backing of Nippon to the Allies, expressing weariness of human liberty yet promising to stand with them in the fight for liberty and freedom.
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Japan
Tower of Independence Hall
Jeni
Nippon
Ierty
Two German Submarines Sunk by British Navy
Copenhagen reports two German submarines sunk by British forces. Six crewmen from the U boats were captured and imprisoned.
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Copenhagen
Bergen
Tidens Trime
Submarine Rumors Discredited by Navy Probe
Washington reports the navy department finds no foundation for reports of a hostile submarine off the New England coast last week after a thorough investigation.
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Washington
Navy Department
New England
Sayre Narrowly Missed by Shell Blast in Paris
Paris report says Francis B. Sayre, President Wilson's envoy, narrowly escaped a shell strike by about 40 feet during a joint American and British tour with YMCA officials. The incident occurred amid ongoing Allied diplomacy in Paris.
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Sayre
Paris
Francis B. Sayre
Wilson
Stalius
Ymoc.a
Washington Potato Growers Meeting on Potato Standards
Pullman Washington reports a meeting for Washington potato growers to discuss adopting federal potato grades and standards proposed by the U S Department of Agriculture. The session will be held Friday September 21 in North Yakima to consider the advisability of state adoption.
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Washington
Pullman, Wash
North Yakina
State of Washington
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
President Asks Children to Help War Effort
Washington President Wilson issues a proclamation urging school children nationwide to join the junior Red Cross and support the mercy work of the senior organization during the war.
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Washington
Wilson
Red Cross
Special Session Urged to Restore Aid for Veterans Dependents
Portland leaders call on Governor Withycombe to convene a special Oregon legislature to restore financial aid for dependents of soldiers and sailors, citing the recent San Francisco shipbuilding strike. The push follows union actions and a mayoral endorsement at a Portland chamber luncheon.
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Portland
William F. Woodward
Baker
Portland Chamber of Commerce
Withycombe
Oregon
San Francisco
Bay Region
Iron
Congress Hopes 10 Adjourn in October
Washington report says Congress aims to adjourn early in October as House completes work and conferees push to finalize measures. Senate speedy passage of trading with the enemy and war bond bills signals cooperation, with action on the war credits and deficiency bills expected promptly after committee hearings.
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Washington
Senate
House
Haker
Shipping Board
Machine Bude
President Wilson Returns From Vacation To Drive War Work
Washington reports President Wilson is back at his desk after a 10 day rest. He informs congressional leaders he seeks action this session on soldiers and sailors insurance and other measures to prevent early adjournment in October. Key tasks include setting a fair retail price for bituminous and anthracite coal with a suggested $1.50 to $2 per ton gross margin for dealers and possible consumer savings for self‑carried coal.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Colonel House
Congressional
Garfield
Camp Lewis preps for 18000 draft men by eight districts
At Camp Lewis Washington orders reorganize 18 000 recruits into skeleton units of 30 men for the draft. Men from Washington Oregon Idaho Alaska will group by region with cities and towns kept together as much as possible. Northern and Southern California form separate districts while Nevada Utah Wyoming and Montana form the fourth. Receiving shed planned near the entrance. Arrivals expected at 3300 daily. The operation aims to move the full 18000 as smoothly as the first 5 percent.
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Iin
Shevit Hixon Company
Tootau
Wild
Julew Creek & Wittoniver
Weareath
Wilkesboro
Boward Tidewater Pear Tolsmook
Grengers
Cremetter Enaet Etates
Department of Mertentiure
Peagh Howley
Kelaiy Waghly Mingers Moratain
Lincoln
Vartan
Karl Dahl Deer Telanil
Newsort Aml Vebutes
Toledo
West Aide
Arcertin
Allen Hi. Katoh
Lane County
University of Oregon
People's Council of America For Democracy
Chicago
Eugene Chamber of Commerce
Tacoma
Wash
Camp Lewis
Washington
Oregon
Idaho
Ale Ka
California
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
Montana
Troopa Sent to Astoria and Portland by Army Request
Troops from the Thint Oregon infantry were dispatched to Astoria and Portland under Governor Withycombe's suggestion and Hammond Lumber Company influence, commanded by Colonel Clarence Dentler to quell the shipyard strike. Uncle Eben quips about “riches line wings” and feathers in the millinery store.
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Uncle Eben
Saillinery
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Honda
Attorony
Nrowh Oo
GG Brown
Anne
Seattle Strikers
Seattle East
Price
Farmers
T’p
Farmers of the
Northwest
Federal Land Bank
Wheat—Club
Harley
Iiay
Timothy
Alfalte
Kags—Ranch
Hutter—Creamery
kiggs—Ranch
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Nal Wianes
Ehaumpoo
Troopa
Astoria
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