Athena Oregon News Briefs and Market Glance
A fragmentary Athena Oregon page notes second class matter filing, March 1 1874, and lists subscription rates. It reports antitrust actions against the Northwest Furniture exchange, 20 firms pleading guilty in Portland federal court with $25 fines. It laments coal shortages, railroad control of fuel, and calls for aggressive government action. It urges school reform, payroll raises, and a stronger Athena public school. It highlights show window displays and strong local merchants with a Thermit-like enthusiasm for goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furniture Trust
Northwest Furniture Exchange
Portland
Political maneuvering and nominations outlined for 1900s
Louisville joins the list of Democratic National Convention hopefuls while James R. Garfield is slated for the Republican state convention in Oklahoma. Indiana eyes Felix T. Whitters for the Prohibition ticket amid talk of Charles P. Holler for second place. William M. Johnson withdraws from New Jersey governor race, Theodore Burton eyed for next Congress speakership, and a Grant third-term reunion at Chicago 1880 noted. William J. Bryan shows notable weight gain from 165 pounds in 1896 to 234 pounds now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
James R. Garfield
Oklahoma
Indiana
Felix T. Whitter
Indianapolis
Charles P. Holler
William M. Johnson
New Jersey
Theodore B. Burton
Washington
Cannon
Cleveland
House of Representatives
Chicago
General A
Grant
William J. Bryan
Emma Goldman Exposed as Disturbance Spreader in Rant
A harsh critique labels Emma Goldman an anarchist sowing dissension and disorder across the nation. Born in Germany, she arrived in America about twenty five years ago, with claims she lacks natural endowments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Goldman
Germany
The Anarchism Dialogue and Franchise Doctrine Echoed
A clipping recounts attacks on an advocate of anarchism, accusing her of sowing violence and challenging government authority. It cites the right to public franchise as revocable, likening it to a lease termination, and includes excerpts from the New York World and Oregonian while noting practical ads for medicines and tonics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregonian
New York World
Ballard's Horehound Syrup and Snow Liniment Promoted
An advertisement touts Ballard's Horehound Syrup as a rapid cough cure praised by T. C. Horton of Horton Kansas and sold by W. McBride, plus Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea and Bee's Laxative Cough Syrup. It extols Snow Liniment for rheumatism and sprains, with prices and Pioneer Drug Store listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hollister
Hooky Mountain
Pinnexs Drug Store
Carrie Nation
Kansas
Ballard
Pioneer Drug Store
W. McBride
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sherwin-Williams
Umatilla
M. A. Johnson
the Athena Dress
Tchow-a-Waex
Turspay Annexipay
F.B. Boyp, Poutsune
Athena
Oregon
Athena, Obe
Fisure
Gression
Politics
Teutch
Teutsch's Department Store Tie” Crowing
Oberon
Cuba
Philippines
Willis I. Morgan
Baral Route 1
Concord
N. H
Wm. McBride
Dr. King
Man Zan
Man Zam
Chamberlain
McBride
Wright
Main Street
O.f. Wright
Eagle
Cartano
Pilsner
C. A. Barrett & Company
Eoseless
Ibeast Hainst
Eves
Northern Pacific
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Duluth
Superior
North Pacific Coast
North Coast Limited
Columbia River Ry
B. Calderhdad
Walla Walla
Wanh
A. H. Whitehead
A. D. Charlton
J. ©. Smith
Houston
Texan
Sallard Snow Liniment, Co
North Second Street
St, Louis, MO
Sclo
Palace
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