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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1906

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Maloney chosen as cashier of Pendleton Savings Bank

J W Maloney was chosen cashier to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of J A Borie at a stockholders and directors meeting. Borie resigns to focus on mining interests in Mexico. Lohmeer elected assistant cashier and Ritner named teller. Pythians buy new site for Idle Hour and Pacific lodging house adjoining the new Masonic temple on East Alder street for 8000. Realty transfers listed include sales in Weston and Echo and a 820 acre parcel in the south range transfer.

J. A. Borie J. W. Maloney Pendleton Savings Bank East Oregonian Borie Pens Dieton Mexico Maloney Savings Bank Fred G. Lohmeer Roy W. Ritner Mr. Ritner Pythians Walla Walla Callie L G. W. Simpson M. A. Bryson Weston R. Lisle M. H. Gillet Echo Joel Halstead Henry Miller Henry R. McBroom D. P. Hicks Section

Jonathan Bourne Jr Aims For United States Senate

The East Oregonian notes wide public curiosity about Jonathan Bourne Jr. He is described as Oregon’s richest man and a likely United States Senate candidate. The piece portrays Bourne as courting votes and pledges, with a platform centered on his name, while pursuing politics as a career and maintaining a broad public profile.

Jonathan Bourne, Jr The East Oregonian Jonathan Bourne Oregon United States Senate

Death and funeral of Mrs Willis Bush

Mrs Willis Bush died at her home after a long illness on Tuesday January 9 1906 aged 85. The community mourns her loss as a cheerful Christian woman with a wide circle of friends. Funeral services were held in the Christian church with J W Jenkins delivering the sermon. Athena Circle No 10 Women of Woodcraft conducted rites at the grave. Grace Bush predeceased her. she left two children Grace and Gladya. Grace joined the Christian church years earlier and remained a member until death.

Willis Bush Women of Woodcraft Mrs. Bush Olive J. Dugger Milton Umatilla County Oregon Rose Mansfield Wallowa County Fanny Wright Walla Walla Minnie Naylor Mra Lonia Tracy Grace Gladya Better Wand Christian Church of Athena

Walla Walla Pool Room License Jump to $1000 Monthly

The Walla Walla city council by unanimous vote repeals the pool room license and raises the fee to $1000 per month. The license expires February 1 and an outright prohibition in effect is discussed. City attorney questions constitutional power to prohibit and notes potential Supreme Court challenge. A Pendleton ordinance bans liquor sales to Indians or those of mixed blood with fines or jail for violations. Jasper Jennings is found guilty of murdering his father in Grants Pass. Dora Jennings faces trial as an accomplice.

Walla Walla Supreme Court Pendleton Japer Jennings Grant's Pass Jasper Jennings Jennings Josephing County Dora Jennings Dave Macey Watertown

Umatilla Horses Traders Expand California Market

Two Umatilla county men EL McBroom and H W Black returned from California with profitably sold horse loads and plan another shipment though local supply remains tight. The Sound market and lumber industry drive demand, draining northwest stock from Wallowa and John Day. J O Haynes, 31, commits suicide at Waitsburg over financial troubles and his baby law, leaving a wife and two children. County expenses rise slightly. roads and highways cost $82,063.64. state tax $50,226. school fund $98,000.

California Umatilla County EL. McBroom H. W Black Northwest Ourplus Atock Wallowa John Day Frank Saling Secretary of State

Votes and ordinances on school sites and removals discussed

Attorney General Crawford issues an opinion to the State Superintendent clarifying school district power to select sites, build or move schoolhouses, and voting requirements at meetings. The piece also notes a burned barn investigation, Southern Pacific track damage near Hillsboro, and the creation of Umatilla County School District No. 46 near Wallula with upcoming director elections.

Crawford Ackerman Sach

Insurance Rates Reduced in North Yakima

Yakima Daily Republic reports insurance firms may grant lower rates soon due to increased water pressure supplied by Northwest Light & Power. Officials say reductions are under review, with potential savings near 25 percent. Fewer fires since spring and a stronger fire department are cited as supporting factors.

Yakima North Saya

Carden property on Main street for sale in Oregon

Desirable Main street property known as the Carden property is offered for sale. Interested parties should apply to Charles Norris in Ena, Oregon.

Main Street Carden Charles Norris Ooena Oregon

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Manasse Butterick Athena Lin @Qrow, Castro Romen PB. K. Coiba Lear Paul House Furnishing Co D. D Buseness Dell Brothers Jonathan Bourusism Mrs Beck Buel Thomas Scott Umatilla Horses CO J. O. Haynes Waitsberg Haynes Wallalorg Knights of Pythias United Workmen Degree of Honor Walla Walls Northern Pacific Big Timber Mont Wallaburg Hood River Southern Pacific Southern Pacific Company Wapote Hillsboro Wallula Umatilla Benown Omicara
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