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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1906

Page

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Judge Lowell May Enter Senate Race After Pendleton Visit

Pendleton judge Stephen A. Lowell said he may become a U S Senate candidate after conferring with friends. He plans to return home tonight and decide early next week. He favors a Multnomah county voice but could run if the field is open and pledges to observe the people's choice in both parties. He noted support from county Republicans and argued the direct primary should bind legislators to the voters' will. Former Speaker Henderson of the national House died at Dubuque Iowa after a long illness. his family gathered at the bedside.

Whilte Portland Stephen A. Lowell Pendleton Portland Journal United States Leb Multnomah County Multnomah Judge Lowell Jone Tadge Lowell Lord Vayin Henderson National House of Representatives Dubuque Iowa California Ellereborg Phelps Sayler Hovey

Organization Under Way in County Development League

A Pendleton meeting of the Umatilla County Development League perfected a temporary organization and pledged 800 for immediate expenses. Elected officers included CG E Roosevelt as chairman and Bert Huffman as secretary, with plans for countywide fundraising and an executive committee to place agents on trains and distribute literature.

County Development League Vaiatilin U. Ia County Development League Commercial Association Pendleton East Oregonian CG. E. Roosevelt Pendleton Commercial Association Association Weaton G. W. Proebster B. B. Hall Homeston Athena C. A. Barrett Umatilla Brownell Means Harris Bobo Willis Guy Stratton Hermiston T. R. Imbrie E. Roosevelt Bert Haifman Leon Cohen W. L. Thompson O. J. Smith A. Barrett H. GC. Means Weston Milton Freewater Echo D. G. Brownell C. E. Roosevelt Bert Huffman G. A. Hartman, Jr J. BR. Dickson W. 8. Harris H. ©. Willis J. Smith James Jobns

Athena Hosts Sunday School Convention Leaders Reelected

The Umatilla Sunday School Association met in Athena with Mrs. Stephen A. Lowell reelected president, A. J. Owen elected secretary, and Miss Eva Bolts named treasurer. Forty-five county schools and 81 delegates attended, with 20 from Athena, amid warm hospitality and praise for Athena’s welcome. Delegates praised the town’s hospitality as a symbol of local fraternal bonds in Umatilla County.

Sunday School Association Umatilla Sunday School Association Stephen A. Lowell Pendiston A. J. Owen The Aumority Eva Bolts Pilot Rook Athena Umatilla

Half a Million Trees Planned in Yakima Valley

Yakima County fruit inspector J M Brown announces a projected 500000 fruit trees to be planted this year in Yakima county with apples dominating the mix and pears peaches plums and cherries following. Last year's plantings reached about 000000 and 226000 the year before, with upward gains each season and expected bumper crops and good prices this year dependent on nationwide crop conditions.

Feust Yakid Valley Yakima County J. M. Brown Yakima

Phenomenal Births and Political Chatter in Cotton Chronicle

The Cotton Idaho Chronicle reports a remarkable birth in which a twin pair were born within four days across January and February, with the mother recovering. It also notes Dr W G Cole of Pendleton seeking the Republican nomination for joint senator for Umatilla, Morrow and Union counties and ex Senator G W Proebster of Weston filing for state senate nomination from Umatilla for the coming primary.

Cotton Idaho Wm. Rosh W. G. Cole Penaleton Loag Unitilia Morrow Union G. W. Proebster Weston Umatilla Couny

For Sale Que Bot Brothers Side Hill Jr Jane Harvester

For sale The Que Bot Brothers Side Hill Jr Jane harvester with 14 foot bead. Machine is no good has cut only 400 acres. Selling price 1100 dollars. For details call or write John Walter Athena Oregon.

Que Bot Brothers Side Hill Jr Jane Harvester John Walter Athena Ore

Oust Cake and Richardson From Oregon Development League

Portland figures clash over Oregon Development League politics as H M Cake runs for senate and Richard McCann seeks to cast doubt on the league. McCann presses Tide of literature to papers branding the league as a political machine and calls for resignations while noting branches statewide and mixed voter sentiment.

Mr. McCann Mr. Cake Tom Richardson H. M. Cake Portland Oregon Development League Oregon United States Senate Richard McCann Dragon Development League Cake McCann Presa McEly

Lawson Promises Aid to Arm Strong Committee Proposals

Thomas W. Lawson states he is ready to aid the passage of laws urged by the Armstrong investigating committee. His stance follows his past actions concerning proxies he held from policy-holders of major life and service companies. He sent letters to the Armstrong committee and to governors, turning over proxies to the new committees and to policy-holders.

Graeus Conmumondonn Wood Thomas W. Lawson Armatrong Lawson Lawn Armstrong Committee Lawaon Life Lawnon

Bridges Concert Co to Perform Free City Church Event

Bridges Concert Co of Chicago will offer a free concert at the Christian church on Monday March 6 at 7 p.m. A collection will be taken, and the program aims to foster culture and bright singing. The group is highly recommended by press and pulpit, with the ad urging cheerful, healthy faces and endorsing Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea at Pioneer Drug Store.

Bridges Concert Co Chicago Hollieter Rocky Mountain Pioneer Drug Store

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