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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1913

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Central Oregon Irrigation Board Reevaluates Patent Certainty

State Desert Land Board orders no certificates of proof for reclamation and settlement on Central Oregon lands until can prove water delivery. Board to seek authority from Tosco Stearns for patent certification, prompted by field inspector John Dubuie and State Engineer Lewis. Discussion centers on seepage, potential land revert to Federal Government, and possible U S Government funding to finish North Canal reclamation.

Central Oregon State Desert Land Board Tosco Stearns Irrigation Company Jobn Dubuie Shade Lewis Aattlera.co Aattlers Central Oregon Irrigation Company North Canal Oregon Secretary of the Interior

William Pinkerton Dies After Hip Injury and Heart Failure

William Pinkerton, 73, died at his home after an accidental hip fracture led to a heart failure. He moved to town from the ranch for the winter and helped pioneer the area starting in 1870. Survived by his wife Eliza, a daughter in Alberta, four sons, a brother Henry, and three sisters. Funeral held Tuesday at the Christian church. he was a longtime Baptist member.

William Pinkerton Mr. Pinkerton Dis. Sharp and Plamondon Pinkerton Athena Kentucky Eliza Bou Plains Bia James A. Naleon Barnes Alberta D. A J. W. Pinkerton Milton N. H. Pinkerton Washtoona Wash Henry Pinkerton Christian Choroh W. 8. Payne Weston Obarob

True Happiness and the Joy Beyond Pain

A Pioneer column cites Wordsworth and St Paul on enduring happiness found in rising above sorrow. It argues stores once denied happiness to all but declares deeper joy comes from belief in good and truth, guiding personal growth and societal progress.

St Paul

Adams Broom Corn Praised at Pendleton Show

G. O. Richardson of Adams Oregon praises broom corn for quality. He grows broom corn near Adams and fabricates high grade brooms. A Pendleton Corn Show exhibit impressed, and the item will go to Chicago United States Land Show. A letter from Oregon State Exhibit commends the broom corn.

G. O. Richardson Adams Pendleton Chicago Richardson Oregon Coliseum GO. Richardson Adame Ore

Portland Patent Floor Market Shows Firm Prices

The Portland patent floor market remains firm with higher prices expected. Puget Sound mills reportedly advanced prices 20 cents per barrel but not confirmed. Wheat strength drives market, with club at about 35 cents and bicestem near 95 cents at the Coast, others quoting 4 and 84 cents respectively. Some buying at higher figures noted, while many Portland dealers hold to lower quotes. Fragments also mention Wheat and a visit by Fred Pinkerton from the University of Oregon to attend his grandfather’s gathering.

Portland Puget Sound Club Sud

Silenced by a Look at Gladstone and Blackie Dinner

A vivid anecdote describes Gladstone's piercing gaze rendering Professor Blackie speechless during a dinner. The scene depicts Gladstone's eyelids widening and Blackie stumbling, with a remark urging readers to compare such gaze to a zoo display. The fragment closes with a London Tit-Bits quote about a stew and a Rhine exchange.

Gladstone Blackie Professor Blackie Mr. Gladstone Mrs. Robinson

Milton Pastor T B Henderson Dies After Stroke

Rev T B Henderson a Congregational minister from Milton died after a stroke while cutting wood last Sunday. He was 70, born in Missouri, moved to the northwest in 1871, served Salem briefly, then Milton where he conducted church duties. Survived by wife Nellie Meusfield of Freewater and children Hershel a Whitman College student and Travis of Portland. The obituary notes his long service in the Northwest and family ties as the elderly pastor passes.

Milton T. B. Henderson Henderson Missouri Northwest Willamette Valley Congregational Church Salem Ighty Mra

Charged With Shooting Elk After Farm Wrecked

Complaint by Game Warden Averill alleges Forrest and Jaline Williams an Indian killed two elk cows from the Walla Walla herd on the reservation headwaters near Mill Horse. Bond set at 500 dollars each awaiting January 18 grand jury. Elk were seen near Milton then on the reservation and later foreaged near the national park during winter. Attorney Homer I Watts retained. Deputy Sheriff assisting. Public anger grows among game advocates and elk lodges. The Ferndale School Board forms a permanent library committee in coordination with the County Board. Lloyd Mitebauer plans to walk down Iowa in a decorative follow-up.

George Forrest Jaline Williams Thenat Averill Forrest Honda Walla Walla Mill Orse Milton National Park Reeser Worrest Williggma Homer IL. Watts Sherif W

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