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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1906

Page

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Result s of storm damage in inland empire report

Big storm across the Northwest and northern California areas caused stock losses and crop damage. Wheat buds and roots were buried by snow while zero temperature hit Athena. Peach crops suffered less than apricots, with substantial snow across Lake county recording up to 48 inches in Goose Lake Valley and 42 inches in Silver Lake area. Heavy stock losses warned if rain does not come within a week.

Northweat Catitoras Athena Walter Piper Miku Oregon Lake County Silver Lake Summer Lake Chewauoon Valley Crooked Creek Warner Valley Drew's Valley Goose Lake

Bank robbery and jail escape linked in Adams county

The Pendleton Tribune reports two men who escaped Wallula jail may be the same two of three who blew open the Cunningham bank in Adams county early yesterday. They woke Booker F. W. Parker, gagged him, then used nitroglycerine to blow the safe, taking about 1700 dollars before fleeing. A posse pursues the pair.

Adaima County Pendleton Tribune Wallula Conningham Adams County Booker F. W. Parker Parker Reet Byrnes

Pendleton Gamblers Brought to Court After Police Raid

Pendleton police under Chief Gardane raided a gambling den Tuesday night. Of 35 arrested, 13 were later processed in court with four pleading not guilty and nine guilty. Two dealers were fined 875, others 25. Several could not liqui date and were remanded to jail. Court appearances were postponed as many suspects failed to appear.

Pendleton Gardane Beare the Tribune John Stanton A. Isver J. E. Jobus Ed. Bard J. Bearbaum Steve Nobile H. Aldrich Willian Wambaugh

Will Plant Trout and Northwest Sportsmen Plans

Consignment will be received by Dr Plamondon of the Athena Rod and Gun cloth for trout planting in the Umatilla. Geo M Bowers, commissioner, confirms an assignment of Blackspotted Trout with shipment dates to be advised. Northwest Shoot plans the June tournament in Walla Walla with 100 to 200 crack shots from Utah to British Columbia attending alongside major cities. Snow reported at Van Ky nyele and Juniper boosts winter moisture for crops. farmers optimistic about prospects.

Pr Plamondon J. D. Plamondon Athena Boreau of Fishers Washington, D. C Umatilla Geo. M. Dear Geo. M. Bowers Northwest Walla Walla Utah Nevada California Oregon Washington Idaho Montana British Columbia Vanayole van Kinyele Juniper

CATTLE SUFFER AS Umatilla REGION SHIVERS IN SNOW

Snow depths reach one to two feet on the Upper Umatilla river. Stock losses threaten as cattle are driven to mountains and cannot be gathered for shelter and feed. Wealthy stockmen race day and night to corral the weak amid worsening cold spell while grass regrows on foothills. In a separate note, Wallula man T. Elliott donates 150 sacks of wheat to aid Japanese famine victims. wheat shipped to Seattle for the Karagawa Maru voyage to the Orient on March 20.

Upper Umatilla Ammll Umatilla River Bingham Spings Jans Wallan Walla T. ©. Elliott Elliott Seattle Washington Orient

Epworth League to Meet in Walla Walla May 24 27

The Epworth League committee met in Walla Walla and selected the city as the meeting place for the Columbia River and The Dalles districts from May 24 to 27. About eighty leagues will be represented and an elaborate program will be rendered.

Epworth League Walla Walla Columbia River Dalles

Mormon Elected Mayor and Labor Tensions Reported

The La Grange election chose J. B. Stoddard, a Mormon candidate, as mayor by a wide margin amid a heated fight over a new city water system. Elsewhere, reports claim the O R N plans to replace Japanese section workers with white laborers while apricot crops fail after a cold snap. In Echo, laborers Frazier and Ryan were robbed at night, with substantial cash and travel tickets taken.

la Grands J. B. Stoddard A. C. Miller Echo Alex Frazier J. Ryan Frazier Portland Ryan Spokane

Annual City Meeting Opens New Term With Oaths

City Council held its annual meeting and sworn in a new mayor Dr Plawoldon and officials. Outgoing mayor David Taylor praised the council's three years of service. City Treasurer and City Marshal reports were read and filed. recorder's report to be presented later. Marshal Gholaon sought a raise from 50 to 70 dollars monthly. motion passed to pay 70 for the remainder of the month and final salary action to wait until the next regular meeting.

David ‘Taylor Plawoudon Gillis McEwen Gholaon Gholeon Marabu Nest

Attorney General Rules on Primary Day Swear-In Voting

Crawford Rendera issues four opinions clarifying that voters who fail to register before the primary may still vote by affidavit of six freeholders, as in regular elections. Clerk Roland is to distribute forms to election boards, ending doubts among attorneys and county clerks about primary day sworn in votes.

Roland Marion County Crawford

Pendleton to Organize Baseball Team Tonight

Pendleton city hall rooms host a meeting to organize a baseball group with officers and backing from local businessmen. George D. O'Connor indicates Walla Walla and Athena teams may visit for early season games, with funds raised from citizens to hire players and compete.

Pennleton Pendleton Carl Cooley George D. O'Connor Walla Walla O’connor Baron Tempany Yellow Kids Athena O'Connor Walle Walla

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