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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1905
Page
2
A 1906 outlook notes Umatilla county farmers riding high on crops and rising land values while Athena prepares a new gravity water system. It cites spring water flow hopes, underground development, and a drought year improving prospects. Also recaps editorials on trusts and Roosevelt relics from North Dakota.
A Franklin County Washington exchange discusses the Lewis and Clark exposition phrase about the influence of the Snake and Columbia rivers. It questions the use of confluence and offers alternatives such as influential or Influenca, noting possible miswording.
Secretary Garfield’s latest report shows the beef trust fighting sharp competition and operating on narrow margins, earning only about a count per head of cattle. The finding highlights ongoing pressure in the meat market and regulatory scrutiny affecting meat producers.
The piece critiques a proposed $10 tax on bachelors over 80 in Wisconsin, noting 40,000 men would be affected and arguing marriage is a personal matter not a legislative concern. It also mentions St Paul’s suggestion on marriage and the Iroquois Club of Chicago inviting President Roosevelt after his bear hunt.
A Pacific Monthly piece describes a Pasadena trolley ride to an ostrich farm. Readers view gardens, roses, fountains, and orange feeding ostriches eager for fruit. Details cover hatchlings, age ranges, plumage changes, and adult size and weight. Prices for birds and eggs, lifespans, and a brief drug ad appear amid the narration.
Notice to creditors of Elijah Ingle deceased. Executor Hailey and Lowell announce six months to present claims with vouchers. Written notices to be sent to Corvallis Oregon or at the law office. Dated the second day of calendar month.
Notice is given that Angus M. Gillis administrator filed final account for the estate of Joho McRae, deceased. A hearing is set for April 29, 1905 at 10:00 am in Pendleton Oregon County Court Room. Interested parties must appear and file objections by that time.
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