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Athena Press

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Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1908

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Democratic state convention endorses Bryan for president in Portland

The Oregon Democrats met in Portland and named four delegates at large plus two from each district and passed a resolution endorsing William J. Bryan for the presidential nomination. Delegates include M. A. Miller, R. Di Inman, J. O. Booth, W. Matlock, and district selections D. J. Fry, M. Travis, Charles K. Henry, and D. M. Watson. Presidential electors nominated are Samuel White, E. S. J. McAllister, Bernard Daly, and O. P. Coshow. A testimonial extols Dr King's New Discovery as a trusted remedy for coughs, colds, and lung complaints with trial bottle offered.

Portland William J. Bryan Bryan M. A. Miller Linn County R. di Inman Multnomah J. 0. Booth Josephine W. Matlock Lester M. Nelson Naples Maine Dr. King Gaeran Palace Drag Co

Pledges Hold in Oregon Legislature for Chamberlain

Oregon legislators elected on Statement No 1 pledge say they will vote for Governor Chamberlain for United States Senator. The Telegram reports 36 of 53 have pledged, with many from Multnomah and 15 more from other counties asserting support. A few holdovers and late respondents are noted, along with several confirmations and related political items in the same dispatch.

George E. Chamberlain United States Chamberlain Sena Suga Portland Tugle Senate House Multnomah County Fred Brady Multnomah H. R. Albee Dan Kelinber W. Nottingham Bon Selling J. D. Abbott B. J. Jaeger C. J. Bryant K. Cough J. McDonald L. M. Davis A. W. Orton W. J. Clemens L. D. Mahone B. ©. Altman Jackson B. H. Miller Yomhill M. F. Corrigan Douglas Albert Abraham Marion O. L. Hattenberg D. W. Patton A. O. Litbey Union-Wallowa Turner Oliver J. P. Rask Clackamas J. A. Campbell Linn B. Jones W. A. Dumick J. B. Hedges L. A. Munkers J. M. Philpot Polk-Lincoln B. F. Jones Umatilla O. J. Smith Gilliam Sherman-Wheeler W. F. Jackson W. J. Mariner C. A. Barrett Union F. Richardson Wasco N. J. Sinnott Washington-Yamhill-Tillamook-Lincoln W. N. Barrett Benton-Polk A. J. Johnson I. H. Bingham Lane M. A. Miller Chamberlin Oateons F. M. Brown Thomas Braton Brandon H. B. Mitler Governor Chamberlain J. E. Hedges Corrigan C. L. Hattenberg Chamterlain Turner Oliver Cake G. J. Smyth A. Barrett Ben Selling Dan Kellaher OG. W. Nottingham H. B. Albee Jright James D. Abbott B. C G. Altman Cough Champerlain L. M. Davia J. D. Mahone J. Jaeger J. D. Bryant Walter A. Dimick Clackamas County

Fatal Runaway Crash Claims Edward Zeuske at Weston

Edward Zeuske 28, son of Mr and Mrs A Zeuske pioneers of North Springs, was killed in a mountain grade runaway near Weston while returning from wood gathering. His skull was crushed when he jumped for safety as a wagon wheel and team toppled. He left a wife and child, a Pendleton upbringing, and four sisters.

Edward Zouske Mig A. Zouske North Springs Weston Spany William Brown Weston Mountain Hoe Fred Young Mia Young Young Zeuske Teamatera Edward Zeuske A. Zeuske Gold Springs Helix Pendleton Olsen Ike Sones Delix Parris

Pendleton men indicted in land fraud scheme in Oregon

Seven indictments charging eleven prominent eastern Oregon citizens with conspiring to defraud the government of nearly eighty thousand acres of unallotted Indian lands in Umatilla county were reported by the federal grand jury in United States court on Monday. Among the accused are J. H. Raley a politician and lawyer William Slusher a state legislator Alan Knotts Johan W Crow John M Wynn William Caldwell and W Mathews wealthy ranchers and sheep men John Vert formerly of Pendleton’s First National Bank. Also named are Bailey Ross Samuel Olmatend wood dealers and William Rabe a horse trainer serving as active lieutenants. Raley appears in six indictments with Slusher and Raley facing two counts each. The charges allege they solicited and procured fraudulent applications and affidavits for the lands and induced applicants to enter contracts ensuring the lands would benefit the named defendants.

Oregon Umatilla County United States Court Pendleton J. H. Raley William Slusher Morrow Umatilla Alann Knotts Johan W. Crow John M. Wynn

Murder Trial of Bud Barnes Goes to Jury at 2:14

After five hours and fifteen minutes of trial, jurors were sent to deliberate on the murder case of Hezekian H. Barnes known as Bud over the May 1 killing of Mrs Avon Aldrich. Judge Breets overruled a defense motion and continued the matter yesterday morning. Forty eight talesmen were examined with the defense using twelve peremptory challenges. the prosecution made no objections.

Hezekian H. Barnes

Land Opens to Entry in Wenaba Forest Reserve Area

Six hundred acres in Columbia county now part of Wenaba national forest reserve will be opened for entry later this year, per a notice to be issued by Register A. J. Gillin from the land office in this city. The tract is described as valuable for agricultural use, with entry to be allowed for reasons tied to its agricultural potential. DeWitt's Little Early Risers liver pills advertised by Pale ace Drag Co.

Columbia County Wenaba National Forest Reserve A. J. Gillin Land Office Thin City Walla Walla DeWitt Pale Ace Drag Co

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