Athenian Press notes local dairy and water news
The Athena Press reports on batter labeling and state dairy laws as enforcement targets. It notes a deep well project by Miller & Payne to improve domestic water supply, the Adams school bond issue, and county progress in education and finances. It includes editorials on politics and a long poem about Amsterdam’s history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iisue
Athena
Othr
Dairy and Food Law
Dairy and Food Commissioner
Miller & Payne
Auston
Oregon
The Dutch Patrol by Edmund Clarence Stedman
On Christmas eve the poem sketches Nieuw Amsterdam and its leader Petrus Stuyvesant. A spectral figure rises from the churchyard, wearing a black cap and ornate garments. His wooden leg is bound with silver bands as he studies a tablet bearing the name Petrus Bruynsant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nien
Mark's
Nieuw Amsterdam
Petrus Bruyvesant
Workhouse rations and old verses mix in strange record
An ancient entry from 1670 notes the Bt. Thomas workhouse allowing the poet three pints of beer daily for two months, with meals adjusted to beer. The piece then shifts to an awkward collection of verses about broke times and ends with notices: stockholders meeting in Athena Oregon, land for sale near Athens, a Kirk Addition lot and a Seattle land offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Loxptal
Lonnon
Kirk
Mullin Bros
Srd
Seattle
Wash
Notice of Execution Sale on Oregon Property
Execution issued by the Circuit Court of Oregon in Umatilla County directs seizure of the Northwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 46 Township 4 North Range 34 West for a judgment of 1423.58 with 10 percent interest from March 1911 plus 200 attorney fees and 27 costs. Defendants include Maggie Wilson as administratrix of Chas Wilson estate. co-defendants Blanche Watson Lowell Wilson L. Rogers and Homer L. Watts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
LaGrow
Maggie Wilson
Ohas
Wilson
Altornery
LeGrow
Chas, Wilson
Blanche Watson
Lowell Wilson
L. L. Rogers
Homer I
Watts
Township 4
North Range
Meggis Wilson
Obas
Blanche Wilson
Homer S. Watts
Notice of public sale and final accounting in Oregon estates
Notices announce public auction of property to satisfy a judgment in Umatilla County on January 6, 1918 and final accounts for estates of Hugh McLean Lucretia Maloney and related administrations in Pendleton and Indieton Oregon with hearings set for December 1912 and December 28 1912.
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The
First Nations Bank of
Athena
Oregon
LeGrow
Caubier
State of
Umatilla
Hugh McLean
McLane
Charles McLean
Forendon
Indieton
A. D
Lucretia O. Maloney
John Rothrock
A. B. Rothrock
Lucretia G. Maloney
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Caid
B. Rothrock
Biff Publishing Co. promotes American humor magazine
In Taylorsburg Ohio Abe Skinonet endorses BIPF the Great American Magazine of Fun. The publisher claims top artists caricaturists and editors will keep families amused all year with vibrant color illustrations. Subscription offer urges 50 cents for a year via Day ton Ohio.
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Taylorsburg
Ohio
Abe Skinonet
BIPF
Fan
Hie
Biff Conta
Caricntariata
Biff Publishing Co
Dayton
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Gir
Athena Press
F. B. Boyd
Third and
Jefferson Streets
Mae Lodge
Cathena, Obe
Adams
G. ©. Richardson
Ange
Coool
Etite Auperintendent of Public Instruction
Bobcol
Welles
Elieve
Albany
Agtoria
Portland
Pol
Congromman A
D. & Letor
Lafferty
Calforniia
United States Geological Survey
W. K. Newell
State Board of Horticulture
Mona
Macy
Amsterdam
Biroet
Whitehall Point
Maiden Line
Ee Hook
Mpaia
St Mark's
Mynheeren
Petrus
Nicholas
Petroa
Agate
Edmund Clarence Stedman
Comton Santioned Hollandes
Athens
Dullore Down
Eall
Ace B. B. Risharde
Sheriff Sale
Peterson & Wilson
Earl Urquhart
Andiaes
Southern
Pacific
Land OF
Palms
F. Sharp
Sais Premaply
Snewerss
Newsom
M. D
Homer I. Watts
C. W. Lassen
McKip Vetinary College
Chicago
C. H. Smith
Milton
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. E. Froome
Prop
ST. Nichols
Aly One
Thay
Wright
J. W. Wright
Feed& Sale Stable
F. L. Atkinson
de Soe
Troy Laundry
Henry Keene
A. J. Parker
Hop
New Empire
Foley
James Coffee
Raymond
Missouri
C. J. Bishop
Agnew, Mich
Gough
Bi Jeckaas
Denville
Bryan
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