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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1906

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Athena Yellow Kids Baseball Fund Pledged in Town Meeting

A large Athena Commercial Association gathering approved the Yellow Kids baseball effort. Dr J D Plamondon chaired. Fred Boyd served as secretary. Subscriptions secured funds, a grounds committee was named, and a ball game plan set to raise part of the finances. Directors elected include Barrett Parker Wallace Preston Broome with Cartano named manager. A next meeting is planned for Monday night.

Athena Old Town Inland Empire Athena Commercial Association Bertartano J. E. Froome D. H. Preston Bruce Wallace J.D. Palmondon W. J. King Henry Dell M. L. Watta F. B. Boyd I. M. Kemp Austin Fons York Dell Lee Hiteman Henry Barrett A. J. Parker D. H

Big Farmoffer for Road Adjoining Hin Warm

Pendleton Tribune reports the highest bid for a mile of model road to be built by the government. George Carmichael of Weston offers $600 and free rock to him if the road runs beside his farm. He hopes the court will consider the proposal, though its location five miles north of Weston and far from rails may hinder approval.

Hin Warm Pendleton Tribune George Carmichael Weston Carmichael Hhis Farm

Typhoid Epidemic Action Prompts Water Purification Plans

The Oregon state board of health dispatches to Eugene to assist city authorities fight a two month typhoid outbreak. They advocate boiling and sterilizing all water and food, review water sources, and coordinate with the water company to secure a pure supply. A party of four Helix men plans to move to Alberta with farm implements and horses.

Hemrith Eugene Portland State Board of Health Vitizena Shareanlt State Board Shell Alberta Helix Walter Lindany Alex Granby Dan Richmond Arthur Beadham

Walla Walla Saloon Law Clash Sparks Civic Debate

Complications rise from a Sunday closing issue in Walla Walla as saloon and minister roles collide over licenses and age verification. Merchants warn against unconstitutional limits while plans for action leak from quiet discussions.

Maday Walla Wallin Walla Walla

Mosgrove Mercantile Co Forms Replacing Athena

The Athena Mercantile Co. is dissolved and replaced by Mosgrove Mercantile Co. Incorporators are Matt Mosgrove Charles Betts James Henderton and Jamea Mosgrove. Plans include a brick 1.5 story building at Third and Main with expanded store rooms and upgraded facilities. William Mosgrove retires and heads to Alberta.

Athena Mercantile Co Mosgrove Mercantile Co Matt Mosgrove Charles Betta James Henderton Jamea Mosgrove Prem Athena Mosgrove Utile Company Mosgrove Waa Pendleton Milton Charles Betts Betts Helix Athena Mercantile Company William Mosgrove Alberta

Lease Applications Taken Up Next Monday Pendleton

C C Edwards, agent at the reservation, says lease applications filed with the office will be taken up next Monday and disposed of soon after. Notices go to applicants to appear at the agency for lease proceedings, with dates staggered to handle business efficiently. The move ends a long delay, aiding intending renters to plan spring plowing once lands are approved. Applications will be processed here and then sent to Washington for final approval.

Pendleton C. C. Edwards Thous Jonsees Ae Doring Major McKain Edwards Washington

City Election Returns Detail Council and Mayor Balloting

Dr. Plamondon elected mayor with 108 votes while David Taylor received 21. total city votes 120. Council seats go to T. J. Kirk 127 A. B. McEwen 124 M. L. Watts 117 G. A. Barrett 117. Recorder G. Chamberlain 128, Miller 1. Treasurer M. Kemp 125. Water Commissioner G. W. Gross 126. Koonts 1, Dell 1. Taylor claimed he was unaware of the vote.

T. J. Kirk A. B. McEwen M. L. Watts G. A. Barrett Wima Knight Ananp Te He Knight J. D Plamondon David Taylor Ed Koonts Taylor G. Chamberlain

Portland Democrats name candidates for state offices

The leading Democrats in the state gathered in Portland and adopted a platform. They invited candidates for governor George E. Chamberlain, U S senator John M Gearin, secretary of state Paul Stout, treasurer J D Matlock, attorney general Robert A Miller, state printer J Scott Taylor, superintendent B E B Bragg, W A Wann, labor commissioner Sam Voatob, and two U S representatives V Galloway P A Cochran Harvey Graham W T Vaughan. A resolution by Walter M Pierce urged that today’s actions not bar any Democrat candidate. Revolutions touching state interests were introduced and adopted. A development league meeting is set for Pendleton Saturday March 7 at 7 0 p m with representatives from county commercial bodies to finalize by laws and constitutions.

Portland George E. Chamberlain Supremeustive Thomas G. Bailey United States John M. Gearin Paul Stout Marion J. D. Matlock Lane Robert A. Miller Multnomah J.scott Taylor Klamath B. E B. Bragg Union W. A. Wann Linn Sam Voatob Ocongreas V. Galloway Yamhill P. A. Cochran Harvey Graham Baker W. T. Vaughan Walter M. Pierce Umatilla County Umatilla H. C. Willis GC. J. Smith James Johns Pendleton Commercial Association Pendleton Oregon Eore

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