Local Market Promises Best Meat and Fresh Fish Deals
The ad touts top quality meat and seasonal fish at low prices. It also highlights oyaters in season and notes the highest cash price paid for poultry, inviting customers to visit for bargains.
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17 Jul 1908
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1908
Page
1
Suit Over Leases on Reservation Land Sparks Court Fight
Marion Jack sues Roy Perringer and U S Indian agent A E McFatridge over a 160 acre leased wheat crop on an Indian reservation. A restraining order blocked Perringer from harvesting while questions loom about government authority to alter leases and approve modifications amid political pressure and a looming compromise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Jack
Roy Perringer
Perringer
Jack
East Oregonian
George Perringer
A. E. McFatridge
U. S&s
Roy V. Perringer
Raley, Richards & Raley
Perringers
Secretary of the Interior
Torough
Molatridge
Major McFatridge
Oan
Penrose
Whitman College
Garfeld
Whitman
Ing Perringer
Garfield
Young Perringer
van Geo. Perringer
Secretary of the Interior Authority
Ladian Jesory
Pierce
Salt Lake City
Wilson
McFutridge
Watts Sues Stone Over Libel Damages in Athena Court
Homer J. Watts former Athena public school principal sues Jerry Stone chair of the school board for 4600 dollars in a circuit court libel suit. Watts alleges Stone published a slanderous story harming his teaching career by alleging profanity and insubordination, costing him a 1600 dollar lost job offer and 3000 dollars in alleged aggravation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer J. Watts
Athena Public Schod
Jerry Stone
Watts
Athena
Stone
Athens
Waa
Paintiff
Paintiff Hassives
Death of Mrs Candace B Githens in Oregon
Mrs Candace B Githens wife of Postmaster L A Githens of the city died Monday at her daughter’s home in Bandon Oregon after a long illness from consumption. She was 52 born in Llinda daughter of Mr and Mrs No P Hall. Survived by her husband five daughters and one son. Interred at Bandon. Palace Drug Co. sells DeWitt’s Little Early Risers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Candace B. Githens
L. A. Githens
Bandon Ore
Llinda
Mra
No P. Hall
Preset
Pilot Reck
Soo
Bandon
Land fraud case shocks Oregon broker in Baker City
Henry E G Cooke of New York a broker and head of the Oregon Ranching Timber syndicate was arrested in Baker City on a federal fraud charge linked to a timber land scheme. He allegedly promised investors profits by purchasing stock, subsidized loans, and land filings, with later buyback at a fixed price, while living at a Cooke ranch in Eastern Oregon. The scheme mirrors known land frauds and involves promised 160 acre locations for $100, 400 loaned by the syndicate, patent hopes, and daily boarding charges until patents issue. The case follows a NY indictment and pursuit by U S District Attorney McCourt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry E. G. Cooke
New York
Baker City
United States
Portland
Portland Journal
Cooke
Quest
John McCourt
Nacheme
A. D. Pater
Horace McKinley
Oregon
Oregon Ranching & Timber Syndicate
St. Paul Building
New York City
Weyerhauser
Boundary Lines
Den
McCourt
Adtive
Acbome
Journal
McGourt
Gooke
MaCourt
Fragmentary Dr. Confidence Reflection Mentioned
A fragmentary quote notes a pharmacist bio and a doctor seen gazing toward Athena with a distant look. It hints at cautious talk about trust and possible future needs for extra oans, suggesting a fragmentary diary or column item in progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Cloudburst at Heppner Threatens Town Floods Homes
A 2 PM Monday cloudburst near Heppner Oregon sent a 12 foot muddy wall along Dry Creek canyon inundating the town. The flood swept the upper town damaging Judge Ayers home and leaving two feet of mud in the Grat floor. The power plant was torn away plunging Heppner into darkness. Several houses were moved from foundations and about 20 others damaged. No lives were reported lost though injuries occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heppner
Ore
Dry Creek
Judge Ayers
Aefarne
Huffman Appeals Near Beer Debate in Pendleton
Editor Huffman laments what locals call near beer in Pendleton as prohibition gains traction. He warns saloon men operating soft drink stands risk enforcement actions, urges law observance, and notes strong anti-alcohol sentiment reflected in Umatilla County's vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huffman
Pendleton
Umatilla
Alfo
Oregorian
Taylor Damages Suit Over Conviction Plot
Moses Taylor sues former wife Isabel Taylor and associates for 50000 damages claiming a conspiracy to frame him for a conviction. He alleges Bannister Richards & Raley Boddy induced witnesses Motiroth and Palmer to testify against him. He seeks 50000 for personal victory and 0000 for actual damages from the prosecution. Religion Influences Him Back to Prison. Loomwas McCarthy, 40, surrendered to Indiana state prison officials after three years, seeking parole but returning to custody to await governor action. He had escaped after parole, traveled to the Macitia quest, joined the Salvation Army in Yakima, and returned to prison at his own expense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moses Taylor
Raley
Richards & Raley
Merit
Isabel Taylor
Bannister
R. J. Boddy
Sho
Palmer
Taylor
Alew
McCarthy
Indiana
McGarthy
Macitia
Salvation Arn
Yakima
Wash
Hila Conmiva
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Dr. Lievallen
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