Curtis to Erect 60 by 120 Foot Lumber Yard on Main Street
Athena Lumber Co announces a new 60 by 120 foot building on the south side of Main Street west of Second, with 400000 feet capacity, 17 foot walls, a 24 foot front, a 16 foot central driveway, double-decked compartments, two skylights, and a front office and store room. The move will occur after completion, and railroad work on the Meadows extension toward Thunder Mountain will start when snow clears. Alfred S. Thompson funeral held at the Catholic church with Father Van Der Velden officiating. large attendance.
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H. H. Curtis
Athena Lumber Company
Main Street
Second Street
Athena Lumber Co
Thunder Mountain
Hail
Pacific & Idaho Northern Railroad
Council
Meadows
Big Creek
Moody in Confidence on Two-Thirds Delegates Bid
Portland reports Malcolm Moody traveling from Eastern Oregon claiming he will secure two-thirds of eastern delegates to influence the Multnomah bloc. With 184 total delegates and 93 needed, Moody seeks 70 plus eastern votes to enter the convention, while local leaders doubt his support and expect Multnomah to vote solidly with state instructions.
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Portland
Malcolm Moody
Oregon
Hoe
Multnomah
Moody
Frank Baker
Republican State Central Committee
Williamson
Judge Carey
Council rejects Pacific Homestead ad plan 8 to 2 vote
The city council voted 8 to 2 to reject the Pacific Homestead advertising proposal. The plan would have funded a 45 000 copy special edition for eastern distribution with rates at 2 per inch or 100 per page, plus 100 extra copies to the town.
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Kramer
Weston
Salem
Boy Falls From Elevator Platform at Freewater
In Freewater on April 4 about 10 o clock a boy named John R Reynolds aged about 12 was killed instantly in a stairwell of the old Pacific Coast elevator opposite the O R & N depot. He and two companions were trying to catch pigeons when he ran over the side and plunged over forty feet to the floor below. He was the son of Mr and Mrs Charles H Reynolds of the Freewater hotel.
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Freewater
John R. Reynolds
Charles H. Reenolds
Freewater Hotel
Pacific Coast
O. R. & N. Railroad
Biiga
Dedication of New Church May 1 with Joseph Powell in Charge
Advance programs from Walla Walla announce the dedication of the new church in this city on May 1. Rev Wilmot Whitfield will preach with J W Powell as general organizer and speaker, plus Epworth League events and Sunday school rallies. Rock crushing for streets begins as crews haul rock for grading.
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Walla Walla
Northwest
Joseph Powell
Buffalo
New York
Ocean
Wilmot Whitfield
D. D
J. W. Powell
Mr. Powall
Epworth League
Hyme
D. D. Addrem
E. Gibson
Revival of mail and stage line to Lewiston announced
Officials plan a revived Pomeroy to Lewiston mail route, 36 miles via Pataha City Valentine Alpowa Silcott Clarkston, opening May 9. Service will run six days weekly, 5:20 am from Pomeroy arriving Lewiston 1:00 pm, return at 9:30 am arriving Pomeroy by 6:00 pm.
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Pomeroy
Lewiston
Pataha City
Valentine
Alpowa
Silcott
Clarkston
Silcott’s Landing
Shake River
Fortune
Wells-Fargo
Florence
Walla Walla
Tuto An
Concord
Riparia
Leamboat
Alpona
Valentown
Drowned Man in Umatilla River After Wagon Capsize
Tivis H. McBroom drowned when his wagon cap sized in the Umatilla River at Pendleton after driving a horse into the stream at Lilleth Street ford. The horse tangled and rolled with the current, striking McBroom and injuring his head before the body was found downstream two and a half miles below the city.
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Tivis H. McBroom
Umatilla
Pendleton
Mr. McBroom
Lilleth Street
Fioe
Kidder
Athena Public School Wins Season Opener at Adama
In a Saturday afternoon game in Athena, star pitcher David Stone led the Athena public school to a 14 busting victory with four hits and four runs while Adama’s Hite struck out eight. Errors by Adams aided Athena’s score as Blake contributed four at bats with two runs.
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Athena
Athena Public School
Adama
Allali
Hite
Adams
Anceil Athena
Blake
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Brussels
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Davis-Easer Company
Alder Street
Postoffice
Walla Walla Washington
Curtis
Dell Brothers
South Side Main Street
Pacific Homestead
Homestead
Barrett
W. J. Wilkinson
Fee Ee
Tivis Mbroom
Milton
North
South Athena
North Athena
T. J. Kirk
Ki. Li. Burnett
James Mangrove
W. H. Reeder
Bouth Athena
G. W. Bradley
Henry Schmitt
India
Todia
Tanty
Adame
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