Bank to Build Own Athena Facility on Main Street
The First National Bank of Athena will construct and own a new building at 25 feet frontage on Main Street at Fourth, plans drawn by C. E. Troutman of Pendleton call for a 26 by 60 foot two story structure with pressed brick exterior and a three deck vault. An order for 125000 bricks has been placed with Weston yard and hauling will begin at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Athena
Main Street
Fourth Street
O. A. Barrett
le Grow
C. E. Troutman
Pendleton
First National Bank
Castuer le Grow
Weston
C. A. Barrett
Barrett
Athena
Senate Ratifies Panama Canal Treaty in party line vote
The senate ratified the Panama canal treaty by a 16 to 17 split with 14 Democrats for and three against. Fourteen Democrats Clark Montana and Stone Missouri voted for, while Overman Melaria and Martin were paired against. Preparations proceed for ratifications exchange in Washington and troop dispatch to the isthmus.
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Senate
Panama
Isthmus
Clark
Montana
Stone
Missouri
Democrata
Overman
Melauria
Matin
Oregon State Christian Endeavor Convention Concludes
Pendleton delegates return Tuesday after a sixteenth annual Oregon State Christian Endeavor Society convention. Dr E L House of Portland gave the closing address. John A Rockwood of Portland was re elected president with a slate including Miss D C Mansfield Mt Tabor as secretary and R W Brookings Portland as treasurer. A full list of department superintendents and vice presidents was announced for a two year term.
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Oregon State Christian Endeavor Society
Pendleton
E. Li. House
Portland
State Union of the Christian Hedeavorers
John A. Rockwood
D. OC. Mansfield
Mt. Tabor
R. W. Brookings
Alice Christian
Milton
Ella D. Rice
Ashland
Revy
A. A. Winter
Dallas
T. E. Gault
Oregon City
Hy Miscell
Christian Endeavor
Beula
Umatilla County Rises to Third in Wealth Ranking
The Oregonian notes Umatilla county climbs from fifth to third in state wealth based on recent assessment summaries. Multnomah remains first. Marion fights for second as Clackamas rises to fourth, overtaking Lane, Linn, Douglas, and Yamhill.
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Umatilla County
Oregonian
Lane
Linn
Multnomah
Marion Clackamas County
Douglas
Yamhill
Marion Han
Umatilla
Nye Warns on Trout Decline Despite Protection
Deputy game and fish warden A W Nye tells the East Oregonian that vast sums have been spent to boost trout stocks with little success. After investigations with informed county residents he finds streams lose more fish each year than are restored, noting ongoing destruction.
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A. W. Nye
Game and Fish Warden
East Oregonian
Funeral of Mrs. Vaughan Highlights Loss at Weston
The funeral of Mrs. Bert Vaughan of Pine Valley Baker County was held at Weston’s Methodist church with Rev Armfield delivering a moving sermon. She died young leaving two infants, a husband and many relatives. she was Weston born and well known to Athens residents, sister of Emnesley Ridenour and niece of Mrs. Boyd.
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Vaughan
Bert Vaughan
Pine Valley
Baker County
Weston
Armfield
Emnesley Ridenour
B. B. Boyd
Whitman College Glee Club Entertainment Review
The Whitman College glee club and Prof. Fischer with violin and Miss M Grace Jones on piano entertained a small audience at the opera house Wednesday. The program closed with a Billings Hall scene highlighting college life and songs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitman College
Glee Club
Fischer
M. Grace Jones
Cancer Removed Near Hospital in Walla Walla
Mr and Mrs B King occupy rooms near the hospital at Walla Walla where Mrs King receives cancer treatment. One tumor was removed from the mouth of the aged lady, while another growth was found which the physician believes can be removed without trouble. Mrs Maryene, a daughter, assists her mother.
Democratic State Convention Plans for Portland 1902 Delegates Listed
The Democratic state central committee in Portland plans the state convention for April 19 in Portland with 272 delegates. Delegates are apportioned by county including Multnomah 48, Umatilla 18, Baker 18, Marion 17, Linn 18, and others. the state central committee meets April 18 to review delegations and choose temporary officers.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Imperial Hotel
Portland
Chamberlain
Baker
Benton
Clackamas
Olatsop
Columbia
Goos
Crook
Curry
Douglas
Gilliam
Grant
Harney
Jackson
Josephine
Klamath
Lake
Dans
Lincoln
Linn
Malhuer
Marion
Morrow
Multnomah
Polk
Sherman
Tillamook
Umatilla
Union
Wallowa
Wahlington
Wheeler
Yamhill
State Central Committee
Samuel White
State Committee
Alex. Bweek
Linn and
Lane
Umatilla Exhibit Praised as World Fair Shipments Near
Professor W. B. Lyman praised Umatilla County displays as he inspected the educational exhibit for the Worlds Fair. The Pendleton schools face time-delay tensions while other counties prepare materials for St Louis. Joshua, a leading Umatilla Indian, died by suicide at Thorn Hollow amid domestic troubles.
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Svt
Nowlin
W. 8. Lyman
Oregon
Lyman
Umatilla
Mr. Nowlin
St. Louis
Umatilla County
Pendleton
Milton
Pendleton Tribune
Jim Joshua
Adams Waterworks and bond sale inquiry
Charles M. Robinson of a Portland firm is in Adams for one week reviewing the proposed water system. Adamsville advertised for sale of water bonds. The bonds are regarded as sound investments and will be sold promptly.
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Charles M. Robinson
Portland
Adams
Adamalina
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Butterick
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San Francisco
A. Barrett
Dell Brothers
South Side Main Street
Nye
Whitman Entertainment
W.T. Rigby
Wade
Grand Ronde Valley
Mr. Rigby
H. Haggins
Melbourne
Fla
Dr. King
Sam
A. B.stone
Ellis
Payant
William McBride
J. B. Orner
Franklin Grove
Bucklen
A. B. Stone
SRE
Pendleton School
Adams Waterworks
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