Oregon Daily Post Warns on Booth Senator Bid
The Pilot Book Record notes Booth Kelly Lumber Company wealth raises questions about influence. It argues against running men with wealth from timber against public good while praising Dr J Smith as a strong gubernatorial candidate. The piece highlights Eastern Oregon support and calls for responsible leadership.
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Booth
Zoeth Honger
Umatilla
Pilot Book Record
Booth Kelly Lumber Company
Aus Piston
Tombor
Work of the Oceans and Their Odd Ways
A humorousLife parody describes oceans as active, varied forces of nature. It portrays oceans swallowing islands and ships, spawning mermaids and sea serpents, and supplying bones for comets while featuring fanciful, surreal details about sea life and human anecdotes.
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Yachtamen
Farms That Fail to Return Soil Fertility Woes Shown
A Farm and Fireside article explains that wheat, oats, and corn deplete soil nutrients. It computes per acre losses of nitrogen, phosphoric acid, and potash and projects decades of fertility depletion totaling thousands of dollars. The piece argues farms wear out when nutrients aren t replenished.
An Artful Elephant Outwits a Sleeper for Rice Feast
In a Roughing It In Southern India tale, a clever elephant at Brahmagiris steals a rice bag pillow from a sleeping native. After untying the knot, the thief devours the grain, studies the scene, then uses trunk and foot to shift the sack, reclaiming his stolen meal and slipping away unseen.
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A. M. Handley
Indias
Brahmagiris
Notice to Creditors in the Madison Jones Estate
Notice is hereby given that George W. Jones has resigned as executor of Madison Jones deceased. John M. Jones was appointed administrator de bonis non annexo on December 18, 1913. Creditors must present claims to the administrator at Will M. Peterson’s office in the Smith Crawford Building Pendleton Oregon. Dated December 26, 1913. Will M. Peterson, Attorney.
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Nate
Oregon
Asraulid
Madion Jones
George W. Jones
Madison Jones
John M. Jones
Will M. Peterson
Smith- Crawford
Pendleton
de Tonis Non
On the Brink of Niagara and Other Tales
A curious 1872 column mixes a Niagara bridge rescue tale of painter William McCullough and rescuer Thomas Connroy with a whimsical set of sketches including a mermaid encounter with Father Neptune and a chiropodist twist. Also parodies and adages conclude this eclectic brief.
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Perul
William McCullough
Niagara
Second Islands
Thomas Cdnroy
Painter
McCullough
Lincoln's History of Himself in a Congressional Sketch
Abraham Lincoln’s congressional election prompted a biographical blank from Lincoln filled with date and career notes. The items include born February 12 1900 in Hardin County Kentucky and offices held. The column also mentions London dullest job and observations on noise and health.
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Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Congress
Charles Lanman
Congressional Record
Executors Named In Will Of William Pinkerton Deceased
In the County Court for Umatilla County Oregon executors James W Pinkerton and David A Pinkerton have qualified as executors of William Pinkerton deceased. Creditors are asked to present claims to the executors at Milton Oregon or to attorney Homer J Watts at Athena Oregon within six months from January 9 1914.
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Umatilla County
State of
Oregon
William Pinkerton
Milton
Umatilla
Homer I. Watts
Athena
James W. Pinkerton
David A. Pinkerton
Homer J. Watts
Akkari
Notice of annual stockholders meeting of First National Bank
The regular annual meeting of the stockholders of the First National Bank of Athena Oregon will be held at the Athena office on Tuesday January 13 1914 at 2 o clock p m for electing divestors and transaction of any lawful business The notice is dated December 5 1013 signed by S LeGrow cashier
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First National Bank of
Athena
Oregon
LeGrow
Cashler
Easily Recognized Riff on Cars and Guests in Old Text
Fragmentary quotes describe backseat behavior and social tension at a party. References to gasoline, speed, and a knighted person hint at mixed themes of travel status and etiquette. The passage weaves incomplete dialogue with occasional editorial voice about recognition.
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Washington Bitar
Notice to Creditors in Umatilla County Oregon
In the County Court of Oregon Umatilla notices heirs and creditors that Homer I Watts administrator qualified to act presents claims with vouchers within six months. Public notice dated December 12 1018 in Athena Oregon.
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F. B. Boyd
Third
Jefferson Streets
Fcendtone Mia Studhens
Atest Cathena
Ore
West Ao
J. Smith
Portland
Suterhe
Dr. Smith
Senate
State Senate
Hi Il
Cit Vneas
Wood
Hodgeon
Uncle Sam
New York World
Hollx Advocate
John P. ‘McManue
Bie
California
Euiny
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. E. Froome
Prop
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ST. Nichols
Malik
Thied
Atbena, Or
Mermaid
Father Neptune
Neptune
London
Bart
Law Courts
London Standard
Mra. Cumfox
Liset
Washington Star
G. B
Kidder
Main Street
Hanulook OK
Washington
F. Sharp
Net
Eerie Naecene
Omes
Peterson & Bishop
Attorneys-at-Law
Freewater, Oregon - Pendleton, Oregon
Attorneys At
C. W. Lassen
D. W
Molal
McKillip Vetinary College
Chicago
E. J. Slocum
Barrett
Foley
James Coffee
Raymond
Missouri
C.J. Bishop, Agnew
Mich
Gured
N. Jackson
Danville, Ill
Reineman & Bradley Engineers and Surveyors
Freewater
Preston-Shaffer Milling Co
Athena Labor
Northwest
Merchant Millers & Grain Buyers
Waitsburg, Wash
Orange
Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co
Homer I. Watts, BB
B. Richarda
C. £. Rude
And
Geneva
First National Bank of Athena
Dutch Henry Auction
Oreg
eAthena
Frank R. Atkins
E. O. Building
Pendleton, Or
A. J. Parker
Oinaa
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