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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1907

Page

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Chamberlain to Fight Boards and Commissions Plan

Governor Chamberlain vows to oppose a wave of proposed commissions and boards authorized to appoint officers. He cites Governor Lord's 1909 message on boards and legislative appointments, warning any overreach would usurp executive prerogatives and disrupt state government balance.

W. P. Lord State Board Portland Railroad Commission Presnt Board Chamberlain Railroad Commission State Tax Commission Convict Labor Board Bank Examiner Mining Commission Seattle Fair Communty Expositiont Fish Commission Towage Commission Tillamook County Board of Examiners of Osteopaths William P. Lord Emilingly Lord Ufice

Adams Citizens Stage Carload Seizure Over Fuel Shortage

Desperate residents of Adams led by the mayor halted a mixed train bound for Walla Walla and forced crew to move a coal car to a side track after demanding orders from Portland. After hours of tense exchange with railroad officials and a coal dealer, the car was switched and weighed for payment, marking Adams first coal car of the winter.

Adams Walla Walla Conte Campbell Portland Adama Coat Adams

Northwestern Gas and Electric Light Faces Power Squeeze

A Walla Walla dispatch reports Northwestern Gas and Electric Light Co will soon need new supplementary power sources for street and suburban car lines and electric light services between Walla Walla and Pendleton. The company recently reorganized and plans reveal continued efforts to secure reliable supply amid rising demand.

Northwestern Gas & Electric Light Company Walla Walla Aua Pendleton Gava Walla Walla

Pythians Meet at Pendleton District Convention

The Knights of Pythias lodges of Umatilla county plan a Pendleton district convention on February 18 with a grand lodge finance committee session. February 19 marks the 44th anniversary of the order, and the event aims to be the greatest Pythian gathering yet. Damon lodge No. 4 leads preparations with J. H. Gwinn J. W. Maloney and Charles Fiahman coordinating, and a large class of candidates for the first rank is planned.

Pendleton Knights of Pythias Umatilla County East Oregonian Grand Lodge Siance Committee Order of Knights of Pythias Umatilla Nance Committee J. H. Gwinn J. W. Maloney Charles Fiahman

Stockmen to Meet at Walla Walla Over Grazing land

A large gathering of cattle and sheep men is planned in Walla Walla to allot grazing land in the Wanaha forest reserve. The meeting will set 20,000 head cattle and horses and 10,000 sheep for grazing with seasons from June 10 to October 20 at rates 30 cents per cattle head, 40 cents per horse, and 80 cents per sheep. Noted: young cattle under six months not counted. Additionally, 400 stockraisers in eastern Washington and northeastern Oregon will receive notices.

Walla Walla Federal Mottet Wanaha Forest Forestry Department Noticns Forestry Office Washington Oregon

Lend Public Funds A Bill That Would End State Treasurer Graft

A Senate bill by M A Miller would require biannual notices of surplus funds and eligible lending amounts, with bids reviewed by a board including the governor and treasurer. Banks lending state money must meet a 50000 deposit threshold and provide bond backup, with interest paid on daily balances and quarterly credits. It would be a felony to loan outside this act or profiting from public funds.

State Senate M. A. Miller Treasury Ioan Public Fonda

How to Cure Chilblains and Poultry Show Dates

How to cure chilblains with Bucklen's Arnica Salve as praised by John Kemp of East Otsfeld Maine. Also notes the Walla Walla Poultry Show running January 21 to 29 with special prizes under the Poultry Association in Walla Walla.

John Kemp East Otsfeld Bucklen McBride's Walla Walla Garden City

Cured of Long Trouble with King's New Discovery

C. O. Floyd of Kershaw writes he suffered consumption and weight loss before using Dr. King's New Discovery for six months. He claims his cough and lung trouble disappeared and weight returned to 170 pounds. Thousands are healed yearly. Guaranteed at McBride's drug store with 500 and 1.00 dollar trial bottles free.

C. O. Floyd Kershaw Dr. King McBride

Blasting Delayed by Cold Weather on Eoho Project

Excavation crews were suspended last Friday on the government project at Eoho due to cold weather. Blasting work resumes in a large cut near Camp No. 3 as conditions improve.

Eoho

Right Name Mr Angst Sherpe Promotes Pills at Fort Madison

Fort Madison Virginia readers are urged to try Dr King s New Life Pills sold by McBride s drug store. The loverseer Mr Angst Sherpe claims the remedy cures bilionsuea and constipation and acts more agreeably than other laxatives.

Angst Sherpe Fort Madison

No Such Thing as Luck for Wealth Makers

The piece argues fortunes come from persistent effort and smart positioning, not luck. It notes that wealthiest individuals often start with small savings and pressed forward, with banks offering safe growth, such as 4 percent on savings compounded semi annually, while earnings remain secure.

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