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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1896

Page

4

Woodward Snowshoes Found After Mountain Search

All hope is gone for D. J. Woodward toll gate keeper missing since February. Snow shoes found in the Blue mountains near the Walla Walla Summerville road suggest he perished in a blizzard while traveling from Elgin. Masonry connects him to a local lodge as searchers continue daily treks from the toll gate.

D. J. Woodward Walla Walla-Summerville Blue Mountains Elgin Woodward

Local Notices and Daily Dispatches Chronicle 1896

Mrs. Vinson of Hillside is reported seriously ill with scarlet fever while sprucing up to stem the fruit post ravages. Birth near the city on February 25 1896 to J C Pritehott’s wife. Grand jury action against B J Kelley over a cattle case. Liquor sale proceeds from marshal’s auction distributed among buyers. Isabella Kyle Fay dies aged 84 at her daughter's home. funeral at M E church. Burial at city cemetery. Ties to Waterman and Milton Eagle items report weather, school events, A P A meeting, and local social notes. Notable items include Redden deer case, Milton quarantine, scabby cayuses on the Indian reservation, and James Semple injured on a farm near Helix. Buckinghams Dye recommended for whitening mustaches.

Vinson Hillside Addition J.C. Pritehott Martin Campbell B.J. Kelley Grand Jury C. C. Cunningham E. L. Smalley Hig Harris M. C. Brown Isabella Kyle Fay

Third Regiment Abolished and Battalion Formed

The Third Regiment of the Oregon National Guard will be abolished due to low membership. a five company battalion will be organized under Lt Col J M Patterson, with companies at Wasco Pendleton La Grand Baker City The Dalles and officers named. I and Weston students note public notices and new incorporations.

I. M. Punk Dalles Weston Trail Creek O'Harra A. R. Olds County Road Normal Frank Slater Laura Fawcett Dry Hollow Weaton Slater Summit Oregon Weston and Joseph O. N.G Lord State Militia Wasco Brock Pendleton Holmes la Grand Prescott Baker City Fouche Crisman J. M. Patterson Joseph Wallowa County French Baker Walla Walla Eastern Athens Witioha la

Walla Walla Finances Face Crooked Shortage Debate

A Statesman report details a nearly $3,500 city shortage traced to post 1890 books with $1,400 against the treasurer, $1,800 against ex marshal Robison, and $210 against ex-marshal Halley. Delinquent taxes and book-keeping lapses prompt calls for a systematic reform before council action. Dairying seen as Oregon’s growing cornerstone for mixed farming, underpinning broader agricultural development and risk diversification.

Walla Walla A. M. Callon Cation Statesman Betz Marshal Robinson Haley Parks Robinson and Halley Dovell

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