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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1910

Page

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Parker Held On Wire Fraud Charge In Seattle

George H. Parker western coal agent for United Wireless arrested in Seattle on a federal war rant for using the mails to defraud. Bond set at 10000 dollars. preliminary hearing scheduled for August 1. Parker, reputed millionaire, connected with United Wireless, faced post office inspectors and US marshal, with officials citing links to New York arrests and broader investigations into the company.

Athena United Wireless Seattle Walla W George H. Parker Western Mississippi Parker B. B. Shepperd Des Moines Sn Post Office United States Matshal Bia Totten Todd New York Totton Marabal United Wireless Company Wilson Bogart W. W .Tompkins Onsee

Lafferty Seeks Congress With Oregon Platform

Portland candidate Lafferty announces bid for Second District Congress. Platform calls for Oregon resources kept for state, liberal aid to small traders, enforcement of railroad land grants, quick return of irrigation funds from land sales, and support for honest competitive business.

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Heppner School Election Scarce Peaceful Clash

A lively Heppner school election this week saw contention around Prof. D. Reid longtime principal. Reid supporters backed George Noble while anti-Reid camp backed F. C.Marquardson, with 169 votes cast: Marquardson 108 Noble 61. Also: Quarter section of wheat land sold for 16000 to Hugh McIntyre from Rs. 4 Kirk.

Reid Heppner Saya George Noble Reid F. C. Marquardson Marquardson Noble Kirk Hugh McIntyre

A Juggler's Trick and Bird Dress for Feathers

A retired naval officer recalls an East Indian juggler aboard a P D steamship at Madras. The chief tossed a bound assistant from a sack, creating a murder scare, then revealed the man alive on deck. Also notes on how birds dress their feathers for warmth and air spaces between them.

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Prisoner Requests Dinner Before Sentencing

A court hearing features a prisoner’s plea to postpone judgment, arguing for a meal before the judge imposes sentence. The exchange centers on remorse and timing as the judge considers the path to final sentencing.

Oregon Plan Dignity and Fraud Rejected in Illinois Crisis

A reform meeting denounces alleged Illinois legislative corruption over four decades. Senator Jonathan Bourne of Oregon outlines the Oregon method for electing U S senators, warning against party dominance and urging direct voter power. He defends popular government and criticizes attempts to trade federal appointments for loyalty. A second item notes two convicts escaping from the state farm near the penitentiary at Salem, with a $60 reward offered for one capture.

Congress Oregon Vetera A. W. Lafferty Illinois Puorta Mondey Jonathan Bourne Majestic Theatre United States Bourne National Committee Republican National Committee Cere Bourne Ead Mlinoig Salem Harry Brennan Umatilla County Earb Brenan Dean Goodman Hudson Bay

Fifth Inning Sours Pendleton Victory Over Athena

Pendleton outscored Athena six to three after a disastrous fifth inning. Picard led Pendleton with key hits while Dickson and Powell drove in runs. Strand delivered a three-base hit and later rallied Pendleton through a volatile stretch, securing a 6 3 win as Athena managed just two runs in the late innings.

Pendleton Maroons Sturgis Picard Atong Owens DePoatt Picard Wilson Mactision Straud Atole Dickann Sturgia Leton Strand Bender Dickson Powell Lievalles Algles Biurgis Owena Lisuallen Balle Pendletoun Athena Earoedrows

Drowned in Umatilla River Near Pendleton

The Umatilla river claimed its first victim of the present swimming season when Jobo Pipo drowned at Coe siding about 12 miles west of Pendleton. A native of Finland, 22 years old, Pipo could not swim and was bathing with Edward Davis and Thomas Kononon.

Umatilla Jobo Pipo Coe Siding Pendleton Pipo Finland Edward Davis Thomas Kononon

Veteran answers roll gall in obituary note misspelt

Emery LaHue died at his home Saturday after months of illness. Born in Harrison County Indiana in August 1886 he served in Company O of the 81st Indiana Infantry during the Civil War. He belonged to Gettysburg Post G A R a Mason and a Missouri lodge. Funeral held Monday at Pendleton with interment in Olney Cemetery.

Emery LaHue Bis Mr. LaHue Harrison County Indiana Co. O 81St Indiana Infantry Gettysburg Macon Missouri

Uncle Sam's Stamps in Post Office Museum Featuring Complete Collection

In a Baltimore American item, Uncle Sam’s stamp collection at the Post Office Department Museum is described as absolutely complete, valued at around 200,000, with the world’s collection represented. Visitors note its allure as a prime exhibit among stamps, including rare varieties once prized by collectors and dealers.

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In and Out Difference Between Job And Situation

The Philadelphia Record notes a distinction between a job and a situation. It states that losing a job often leads a man into an embarrassing circumstance, illustrating how employment status affects social standing and daily life.

Philadelphia Record

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