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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1898

Page

4

Democrats and Populists Join in Fusion at Pendleton

The Pendleton convention merges Democratic and Populist forces to back a united slate. L. S. Penland is nominated for state senator with unanimous support, while N. B. Gerking wins the populist line for county treasurer. Delegates to the state convention are chosen, and a joint ratification with Democrats begins after adjournment.

Saesion Penland Garfield Pendleton W. Gates Adame Hancall Pitot Rock Robislater Athens O. Taal Court House Pealand Rap M. M. Wyrick Democratic Party Democrat Party Free Silver Republican Party People's Party Acasion Parker Col. Pareona L. E. Penland N. B. Gerking A. B. Stanley A. E. Troyer Troyer Milton Stanley Keho Gerking Athena Rev F. W. Parker Pilot Rock de. H J. T. Hinkle Hubert Sale Robert Slater O. Teel G. W. King J.T. Hinkle William Parsons Nathan Piero Georne Poehler Parsons Emocra'n Puliste

Local political candidates and biographical notes in Oregon election

Pamars, a Call of J N. B. Gerking compositor, born 1846, lived in Missouri, Oregon, and Marion County, later settled near Athena. D. B. Watson, Missouri-born candidate for relative on the Democratic ticket, worked in Adams and Hamilton-Rourke warehouses. William M. Blakely, Democrat for sheriff, born 1840 in Missouri, cattle farmer with 640 acres wheat, married Margaret Baird. Charles W. Gates, populist for county clerk, veteran railroad man with Union Pacific background, station agent at Adams for O R & N, popular since Cleveland era, married.

D. B. Watson Missouri Adams Hamilton-Rourke William M. Blakely Platt County Brownsville Blakley Eastman Mice Margaret Baird Linn County Charles W. Gates Warren’ County Lil Wyoming Union Pacific Greeger Wyo Adama Ben Cleveland

James W Maloney Candidate for County Recorder

James W Maloney a Democratic candidate for county recorder provides a biographical sketch born 1870 in Sullivan county Mineoari. He grew up in Umatilla county attended public schools at Athena, taught school three years, served as Athena postmaster 1603 to 1807, and later represented Kershaw Grain at that station. He married Nora Zeiger in 1893 and has two sons. He has held the office of clerk and treasurer of Athena several terms.

James W. Maloney Janes W. Maloney Sullivan County Mineoari Umatilla County Athana Athena Kershaw Grain Company Nora Zeiger

Marshall M. Wyrick A Populist Assessor Candidate Profile

Marshall M. Wyrick born in Indiana December 1849. Parents were farmers. Moved to Iowa as a child then to Oregon and Umatilla county eighteen years ago settling ten miles from Pendleton on a farm. He has never held office outside his own district, is married with five children, and was formerly a Democrat before becoming a populist in the last eight years.

Penland Atate Benton County Linn County Helix Pendleton Academy Chowen Hlew Richard M. Powers North Carolina Fiorenta Indiana Danville Academy Albany Weston Mary 4. Reynolds Weaton J N Representvé Shut Missouri Oregon Plains Marion County Gerking Ast Athena Marshall M. Wyrick Iown Umatilla County Despain Pathy Pendleton Ridce

Harrah and Rimpson Named in County Treasurer Race

Wesley W Harrah longtime educator born 1860 in Davie county Missouri now in Helix Oregon teaches at Cot Springs district and earns a first grade state certificate. R H Rimpson born 1862 in California resides Helix for 19 years in merchandise business and current agent for Relix of the A B Kerahaw Grain company.

Wesley W. Harrah Davie Missouri Umatilla County Cot Springs Helix Northwest Normal School Stanberry Portland Business College Farmers’ Alliance Can Rit Ogo Pure List Party R. H. Simpson R. H. Rimpson California Umgulaconny Flo Hoe Relix A. B. Kerahaw Grain Company

Fred Hascall Files Candidacy for County Commissioner

Fred Hascall born Rotlin VI in 1866, raised on a farm, educated at Pittsburgh Academy, moved west in 1884 to a Pilot Rock area ranch, and now runs for county commissioner with a family of two boys.

Fred’ Hascall Fred Hancall Ropa Rotlin Pitteburg Academy Pilot Rock

Democratic ticket picks for county offices in Oregon

Frank J. Van Winkle of Weston, born 1863 in Linn County, educated at Enst Oregon normal school Weston and Harvard, teaches math at state normal school, married Ethel Heating of Waitsburg, family of three daughters, previously ran for county school superintendent. Charles Beale, born 1842 in St Clair County Missouri, has lived in Linn and Umatilla counties, nominated thrice for coroner by Democrats, expects election in June.

Frank J. van Winkle Frank J. Vaan Winkle Weston Tcket Linn County Enst Oregon Normal Cahool Harvard University Ethel Heating Waiteburg Wash State Normal School Charles Beale Oregon St. Clir County California Umatils County Umatilla County Sue

New Spring Tonic Promises Big Health Breakthrough

The notice markets Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption and Hood’s Sarsaparilla as top cures for asthma bronchitis and blood disorders. It cites testimonials, a free trial at G Q Osburn’s Drug Store and a Portland to Boston rail excursion offer.

Klondike Thomas Marysville Tex

Real Estate Listings Near Athena Oregon

480 acres north of Athena with wheat land pasture and improvements offered at 5500. 160 acres prime wheat land six and a half miles north at 4250. 1120 acres with 600 cultivated, balance pasture priced 12000. 240 acres Pine Creek with irrigation water and fruit trees listed at 2400. 180 acres timber land priced 900. 400 acres pasture two miles from railroad at 1000. One seven room house and barn in Railway Addition at 650. 160 acres near Athena wheat land 3200. 320 acres with 130 cultivated and summer fallow for 3750. 80 acre fruit farm between Walla Walla and Milton at 12000. Five room houses on Jefferson and Washington Streets Athena from 500. Weston Mountain with fallow and orchard 2800. Sand Hollow 185 acres summer fallow with house and barn 7500. Contact J W Smith, Arnesa Oregon.

Athena Pine Creek Walla Walla Milton Alfelfa Jefferson Street Washington Street Weston Mountain Sand Hollow

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Pierce Reform and Silver Uma Umatilla L. EB. Penland Jos T. Hinkle Geo. Carmichael Swaggart Teal Echo Henry Pierce Bon Maroop M. M. Ae Union J. N. F. Gerking Nathan Pierce Oper G. W. Kiva A. B. Stanuny L. &. Penland Pamars A. E. Salter Hood Geee Deng Seper Portland O. R Boston Bastie Con Path Apegie Will Hoacocar Ore Janes Witor Oroville McMarvs Mteion Washington Skea Puevs Eéamonabis J. W. Smith Arnesa, Oreaos Yandy Stemling Salate the LI Atta Sd Tomlinson & Sharp Parker & Ferguson Fred Fischer Main Street A. M. Gillis Wm, McBride State Normal Schooler Weston, Oregon Yoral M.G. Royal Fculty P. A. Woureixa Tox Board of Regents Athena Mercantile Company J. Slater Arwen Ots J. B. Huntington Atwesa Real Estath Rotary Public First National Bank Athear, Oreson A. R&a Odd Vthtan Sane Cally Third Street J.C. Smith M.D Palace Drug Store Calla J A. Best Brant Wrera Louis F. Tovar M. D Tuy St Columbia River Northern Pacific Tacoma Seattle Spokane ST. Paul ST. Louis Chicago Kansas City Omaha J. A. Muirhead Frederick Rogers G.f.&p. Agt O.R Great Northern Spokane Minneapolis ST. Paul VIA Salt Lake Denver Ocean Geo. W. Elder Topeka Alaska Een San Francisco Anne Yokohamisa Northern Pacifics Seanskie Co Guyes
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