Athena Press Editorial on Democracy and Industry
Athena Press reflects on the Fifty-third Congress, critiquing Democratic unity and policy, urging domestic production and a packing industry to cut imports, and condemning pork-barrel and labor issues. It notes the small Washington National Guard appropriation and parties’ shifting power dynamics, while praising certain local officials and warning of a large GOP majority in a coming Congress.
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Fire in Weston leads to penitentiary for Willie
The report describes Willie, a boy living near Weston with his father and sisters, accused of involvement in a fire set with a younger prosecutor’s daughter. The article notes the girl helped light a straw and that three stacks of hay belonging to Edwin Simpson were burned, with Simpson seeking his son’s confinement in a penitentiary.
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Union Pacific fights short lines over receivership in Oregon
Two major railroad cases before U S courts challenge control of Oregon Short Line and O R N with separate receivership bids. Union Pacific seeks to keep lines under its influence, while opponents push independent management to spur regional development. Local legal figures like J H Lawrey and supporters cite broad backing from Pendleton business community.
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Union Pacific
Oregon
John M. Thurston
Diphtheria Remedy Successfully Tested in Boise City
An anonymous report states anti-toxine, a new diphtheria remedy, tested in Boise City with rapid fever relief and quick recovery in a child treated by Dr. Collister. The pasteur-like serum arrived from Germany via Sig Falk and is now stocked in local drugstores. cost and availability are debated amid a broader regional diphtheria scare. A separate filing announces the Cow Valley and Willow Creek irrigation company with $100,000 capital to reclaim 60,000 acres in Malheur county, starting work soon.
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Athena
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Nine-Year-Old Willie Smith Faces Arson Charge
The Pendleton Tribune reports a grim scene at Justion Parkes' court as Willie Smith, a pale boy of nine with his tenth birthday unseen in the future, is to be placed on the witness stand amid an arson accusation.
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Dr Price Cream Baking Powder Awarded Gold Medal
A historic note lists Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder as winning a gold medal. The item references public notices from San Francisco about cleanliness, health inspections, and owner responsibilities to keep property free from rubbish and manure. It mentions Wor. Garrison and City Marshal and invites inquiries about renting a house and small land nearby through C. C. Thompson.
Reward Offered for Tar Amount Not Cured by Cheney Co
The ad offering one hundred dollars reward mentions F J Cheney Co in Toledo. It promises payment for a tarth that cannot be cured by their rope and services, though the readable text is fragmented and unclear.
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F. J. Cheney & Co
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