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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1893

Page

2

Stock Impounding Cries for Public Notice Reform

The Athene city marshal impounds stock over two months, many cows and other livestock from distant owners, and advertises by posted notices rather than newspaper, prompting calls to repeal Ordinance 48 or replace with newspaper advertising to protect non resident owners. The article also notes the Bowlen murder case and wider credit concerns amid financial stringency.

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Credit and Currency in Mercantile Trade

Report notes merchants claim ninety percent of business relies on credit and that cash payments are rare. The discussion reflects concerns about lending practices and currency stability impacting commerce.

Silver policy and fisheries laws draw editorials

The Cincinnati Commercial Gazette argues Congress should repeal the silver purchasing act and authorize selling bullion to shock Europe, claim Britain would respond to Yankee self-reliance. It criticizes strict game laws that deter destroying small stream fish, noting eastern states’ regulations and the value of young trout for sport and food.

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Local council meeting and city actions detailed

Citizens debate blame for crisis and reference Harrison era policies as ongoing. City council met in call session with Spencer Barrett Maloney and Bloch. Mayor Hollis absent. Shaw received a three month saloon license. marshal told to serve notices to liquor sellers to avoid giving liquor to Sammel Ward. Wm Post named deputy marshal with ten dollar monthly pay and citizens funded night watch. Lecture at Baptist church by Dr Robert Collyer on the subject Smoke.

Spencer Barrett Maloney Bloch Hollis Barret Shaw Sammel Ward Wm. Post Baptist Church By Robert Collyer Brooklyn N.Y

Murphey criticized by Butch over district attorney claim

Baxea Crrr of Oregon writes from Baker City accusing Murphy of lacking qualifications and condemning his U S district attorney appointment. He claims no formal or informal application was ever filed and denounces the move as treacherous to party principles and democracy.

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Senator Stanford Funeral Arrangements Completed

The funeral services for Senator Stanford are set at the Palo Alto University chapel. The proceedings will be simple. Dr Stillard, the physician at his deathbed, told an AP representative that the immediate cause of death was paralysis of the ear.

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Helix News Brief Sees Tight Money and Dusty Streets

June 21 item notes scarce money in Helix as wheat remains uncertain and hot winds feared. Vegetable peddlers swarm streets with turnips at nine dollars per barrel. W G Lynn frets over a planned ball game with Adams, while W Le Zeiger’s child battles brain congestion. Streets get straw coating to curb dust.

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