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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1896
Page
4
The East End reflections span local society as the annual school report outlines district activity. It lists demographics, attendance, teachers, salaries, and finances, noting 160 teachers, 2783 average daily attendance, and total receipts of 51079.58 with expenditures across salaries, rents, repairs, and supplies.
F J Hagenbarth of Wood Livestock Co Idaho Utah plans a summer sheep drive from Eastern Oregon to eastern ranges. About 43 000 sheep will be shipped, mainly yearling ewes, to Southern Montana and Dakota. Herd will be placed on ranges and barned for herding and wool production.
The report lists cash on hand for district clerks totaling 4119.76 dollars and school funds not belonging to district clerks totaling 38.25 dollars as of March 2, 1896. It records 106 total districts, 89 reporting, 7 months of public school taught, 7 months for private schools, 4 private schools, 5 new school houses built, 11 total school houses, 7 graded schools, 38 teachers, 2015 pupils, 98 districts with proper record books, 2 academies with 15 teachers and one normal school, 78 rooms with Webster's dictionaries, and an estimated 2645 legal voters for school purposes.
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