Water Works Urged For Athena Oregon in Editorial
An Athena Oregon editorial argues for a municipal water system to improve fire protection and irrigation, citing charred lots and stunted trees as proof. The piece urges council action on bonds and site selection, urges unity, and critiques local divisionists and the cash versus credit debate.
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Athenag
Athena
Sahara Desert
Ax Ibié
Ax Avon
Walla Water
Bonda
Boxamon Council of
Chas
Milton
Pimda
East Oregonian
Pendleton trip burdens Milton divisionists with costly argument
A fragment suggests Milton divisionists face high costs to travel to Pendleton, complicating their argument. The unreadable text limits precise details but indicates travel expenses influence their stance and actions.
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Pendleton
Milton division bill antics invite harsh editorial reply
The Milton Press cartoonist mocks the Milton Eagle while the Mil ton division moves against a proposed Umatilla county split. The legislature faces a bill to create a new county at taxpayer expense, with years before self sufficiency, provoking sharp commentary.
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Ty Eveny
Milton
Oregon
Umatilla
Milton Dove and the County Seat Plums
Fragmentary lines discuss Milton, a county seat dispute, and a taxpayer plank related to property value. Mentions Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder and a World’s Fair award in passing. The readable text hints at political or civic contention but lacks clear narrative or names.
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Milton
Dr. Price
Mr Young Opposes Athena Waterworks Plan in 1895 Essay
Mr Young argues against funding four wells at the mill to pump water to a distant reservoir. He decries the current water as dirty with alkali harming lawns and promises, urging voters to reject the bond proposal and seek a local engine and better water supply. He warns the council to carefully consider panopa money before acting.
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Arena
Jax
People of
Athena
Pacific Coast
Uiill
le Nance
Younes
Dolph Than Wins First Ballot In Republican Caucus
A Republican legislative caucus met in the capital armory with 71 of 72 members present. Secret ballot results: Dolph 42, Fulton 12, Tongue 11, Lowell 4, Lord 2. Shuteram and Gurdane discussed potential shifts after Dolph’s tally rose, noting late Lowell petitions handicapped Dolph’s support and Umatilla delegates might have backed him if needed.
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Capital
Dolph
Fulton
Tongue
Lowell
Lord
Shutram
Gurdane
Shuteram
Umatilla
Gutdano
Silver and press alignment in Oregon Republican papers
The Salem Journal lists republican newspapers in Oregon that favor free silver, naming many papers such as Oregon Mist, Tillamook Headlight, State Journal, Florence West, and others. It contrasts with papers on the wrong side like the Oregonian and Statesman, and notes several state senators aligned with free silver or against it.
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Salem
Salem Journal
Oregon Mist
Tillamook Headlight
State Journal
Florence West
Riddle Enterprise
Astoria Herald
Southern Oregon Monitor
Albany Herald
Roseburg Plaindealer
Oregon Republican
Oregon Blade
Heppner Gazette
Capital Journal
Corvallis Gazette
Grant County News
Klamath
Hillsboro Independent
North Yamhill Record
Long Creek Eagle
Dallas
Binger Hermann
W. R. Ellis
W. Felton
T. H.tongue
D. P. Thompson
W. P. Lord
J. N. Dolph
Will Favor the Branch Asylum Noted Senator Opposes Bill
Senator Raley favors Union County and general principles for building the Branch Asylum and expects opposition to a bill to reimburse the state for past expenses. The item also includes obituary snippets and old advertisements mentioning Shilohs Cure and other era notices.
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Raley
Union
Union County
Umatilla
Long Division Lessons and Mischievous Classroom Exchanges
A fragment from a classroom scene shows a teacher quizzing Frank and Newt on division and the metropolis of Oregon, Milton, with Newt giving a comically wrong capital question. Harvey seeks a drink, and a moon character interjects with a surreal line about pants and pain in a quirky, disjointed exchange.
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Frank
Harvey
Newt
Oregon
Milton
Dennis
Mary
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Joe Simon
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Shiloh
Bieth Seys
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South Side Main Street
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