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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1914

Page

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Veteran minister dies in this city in 1914 obituary

Rev Banjamee F King a pioneer preacher of the county dies after a long illness at age 79 years 11 months and 10 days. Funeral at M E church and interment in Kees cemetery beside his wife. Survived by ten children including Wim J King John T King Thomas King Abbie Wilhelm Mary Jones Dolly Haney Lola Sutherhand. Obituary recounts life from Arkansas via Missouri California Oregon to Eastern Oregon and Washington with conversion in 1848 and license to preach in 1860.

Banjamee F. King Wo. J. King M. E Kees Gornall M. E. Church Wim. J John T. King Athena Thomas King Snow Idaho Abbie Wilhelm Rupert Idaho Mary Jones Juntara Malbenr County Dolly Haney North Yakima Lucinda Schooling Lawrence County Plains California Oregon Linn County Joe M. B.oburob Lion County Albany Washington Eay

Cities Begin Fly Campaign in Oregon Then on Panama Tolls

A list of twelve Oregon cities starting a spring anti fly campaign with 10000 bulletins to guide communities. Dr. Clifton F. Hodge directs efforts while city officials are urged to appoint a deputy with police authority and trap use to fight flies in early season. Included are Salem Portland Roseburg Forest LaGrande Pendleton Medford Engeco Monmouth Astoria Creio and Qreswell.

Oregon State University Extension Division Salem Portland Roseburg Forest LaGrande Pendleton Medford Engeco Monmouth Astoria Creio Qreswell Clifton F. Hodge Roasberg Balletio Elea

Move to Abolish State Senate on Ballot Plan

The article outlines proposed constitutional amendments in Oregon to abolish the State Senate and institute proportional representation for the Legislative Assembly. It details voting rules, candidate naming, and ballot presentation, with notes on authorship by several associations, and includes a divorce case narrative involving Mary Biehm and Philip Biehm from Walla Walla.

State Senate Legislative Assembly State Federation of Labor Farmers’ Union Farmers’ Society of Equity Proportions Representation Bureau People’s Power League Oregon State Grange Olcott Legislati of Oregon Sofar Legis Assembly Abe

Parcel post experiments and bean bulletin notes

Preliminary steps by the Post Office to test direct farm to consumer parcel deliveries are underway with lists of farmers and products to be sent to Boston Atlanta St Louis and other cities. An Associated plan aims to connect producers with city shoppers via parcel shipments and daily rural carrier pickups. Also featured is Farmers Bulletin No 061 on growing beans in Eastern Washington Oregon and Northern Idaho with guidance for farmers and how beans improve soil for winter wheat. Frank Ely visits from Boies to see his mother in town.

Postoffics Department Postmasier Borleson Totter Pw Pokt Boston Atlanta St. Louie San Francisco Baltimore Detroit la Crosse Wie Lyon Mons Boole Nland Washington Roper Ecity Gonamer Tocoh United States Department of Agriculture Oregon Idaho Hia Nox Perce Lewis and Lateh Umatila Farmers’ Bulletin W. J. Spillman Office of Farm Management Washington, D. C Leo W. Flaharty Walla Walla Soressman Agricultura

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