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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1912

Page

2

News From The Pacific Northwest In 1912

On display in Athena Oregon January 5 1912 the Press marks its 24th year. It recalls 1018 weekly issues since 1880 with one missed due to a broken hand press. Editorial history notes Seattle and Portland cooperation, Northwest publicity efforts, and trials involving Chicago packers and dynamite outrages in Los Angeles. It also mentions New Year resolutions, congressional speeches, and a 2100 pound steer killed by Swift & Co. in Portland.

Irving McQuary Washington Band Portland Tte Oregon Pacific Northwest Washington Tadora Commercial Organizations Los Angeles Jamey B. McNamara Seattle Lyona McNamara Pacife

Wapato steer tops live weight chart at Chicago show

The steer raised at Wapato Washington set a new record with the best live weight percentage, outscoring others and marking a highlight at the National Live Stock Show in Chicago where the champion dressed at 66.2 percent. Separately the British government moves to take control of the telephone system in the British Isles as part of its ownership push.

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