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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1896
Page
2
The piece rails against Bryan democrats and Wat son populists, predicting dire consequences for the nation if McKinley loses. It argues the alternative would empower mobs and financiers, contrasts past liberty with present inequality, and urges a campaign of education in 1896 for a decisive 1900 victory. It also reports Wasco County sheepmen arrestees and calls for Cascade reserve access.
The platform argues for free coinage of gold and silver at 16 to 1, opposes single gold monometallism, demands restoration of free coinage, and asserts silver as legal tender. It denounces McKinley tariffs, supports an income tax, opposes private currency demonetization, and calls for budget responsibility and relief for workers.
Oregon notes report abundance of wild plums and huckleberries in the Coquille mountains this season. An organization of a labor exchange is underway in Coquille with a charter application. Fred Hulan of Nepons Bl Kinmath county dies from fall injuries. John Green, near Dafor, suffers severe leg injuries when his wagon overturns. he is hospitalized and will be unable to work for months.
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