Oregon to Enact Blue Sky Law Against Fake Promoters
Oregon moves to curb stock swindles with a comprehensive Blue Sky law modeled after Kansas. Governor West and Secretary of State Pivok back a measure to regulate domestic and foreign corporations, seek statewide petitions, and aim for a November vote. The plan targets promoters like the Columbia Orchard company, which sold millions in stock before federal action. Dudley Ogilvy reports also note Miss Charlotte Ogilvy and Mr Eugene Earl Dudley wed in Athena with ceremony at the Bryson home followed by a reception. the couple then moved to a farm near Weston.
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Oregon
Portland
Secretary of State
Weat
Plvok
Chamber of
Joint Business Committee
Chamber of Commerce, Commercial Olub and Realty Board
Columbia Orchard Company
Dudley Ogilvy
Walla Walla
Bryson
Jennie McR
Dudley
George Carmichael
Hugene Lorton
McRae
Mra. Dudley
Amateur Minstrels prepare for Athena club benefit show
Preparations underway for a local minstrel production at the operae hone to raise proceeds for the Athena baseball club. Boys to be outfitted in new grey uniforms with suits arriving soon. Talent noted as improvable with proper instruction and rehearsal.
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Operehone
Athena Baseball Club
Weston Dramatic Troupe Praises Night of A Noble Outcast
Weston Colonel Clark Wood stars as Jerry the Tramp with Clarke Kelly as France in the Athena performance of A Noble Outcast. Strong amateur support, though date clashed with Lodge Hall party, draws praise for talents and staging. Also notes on Tennyson rhyme critique and Yucatan cenotes plus a discussion of historical uses of Chinaman.
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Clark Wood
Weston
Athena
Sterling
Lodge Hall
Weston Col. Wood
Jerry
Claudia Kelly
France
T. L. McBride
Colonel Lee
Zane Lansddle
James Blackburn
Villian
Claude Pries
Wall
Jack Worthington
Doris Barnes
Lee
Ina Blomgren
Sadie
Meadowbrook Poultry Farm presents pure bred stock and eggs
Swaggart of Meadowbrook Farm offers five varieties of pure bred poultry in eastern Oregon with eggs for 8 dollars per setting of 16 from Pen No 1 and 1 500 per setting from Pen No 2. Anconas and White Orpingtons attract buyers as Buff Leghorns to be added next season. The farm emphasizes a scientific plan and strong demand, while a band concert in Athena draws praise for talent and community support.
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Meadowbrook
Fana
J. M. Swaggart
Oregon
Anconas
Swaggart
Meadowbrook Farm
Death of Mrs Lucretia Maloney Pioneer of Weston
Mrs Lucretia Maloney a Weston pioneer died at her home after lingering illness Born Lucretia Catherine Cox February 16 1835 in Albany Kentucky She married Adam Rothrock in 1857 and moved to the Willamette Valley Four of their five children survived John Rothrock and A B Rothrock Both of Weston and Walla Walla Funeral services were held Tuesday conducted by A Mackevozie Meldrum The Athena Blue Mountain league team was practicing with Captain Brown Jesse Picard and other players showing midseason form Ground conditions improved and play resumed with several players in trial positions including Ernie Blomgren and Harry Alexander The outlook is for continuous play now that grounds are in good condition
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Lucretia Maloney
Weston
Albany
Kentucky
Lucretia Catherine Cox
A. Mackevozie Meldrum
Adam Bennett Rothrock
Pluin
Willamette Valley
Adama
John Rothrock
A. B. Rothrock
Walla Walla
Athena
Bell
City Warrants to be Redeemed by Athena City
Notice is hereby given that the City of Athena will redeem outstanding City Warrants bearing serial numbers 491 482 193 434 inclusive. Interest on said warrants will cease on and after the indicated date at Athens Oregon this 10th day of March 1912. Victor Burke City Treasurer.
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Athena
Maid Warn
Athens
Oregon
Victor ©. Burke
A Bad Case Recounts a Cynical Exchange
A New York Times fragment shows a cynical man by a window asking about Chesty’s knowledge as another man ponders whether Chesty suspects anything. The dialogue tone hints at intrigue and misdirection in a street scene.
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Chesty
New York Times
Umatilla County Opposes State Aid Road Plan
Pendleton Good Roads Association meeting heard C. J. Barrett and others debunk a $10,000,000 state aid proposal. They warned of heavy county bonds and state supervision costs, arguing only $3500 per mile would be built and local control would be lost. Pendleton Roundup reports note LA show, not in same class. 5000 daily attendance.
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County Good Roads Association
Pendleton
C. 3. Barrett
Barrett
Harmony Committee
al Fest
State Highway Commission
Umatilla
Multnomah
Cumander
State Wide Highway Committee
Freewater
Proenacer
Milton-Weaton
Athena
Portland
Willamette Valley
California Line
Oregon
Los Angeles
Blanchetts
Corner Stone Laying Ceremony At Pendleton
A ceremony in Pendleton saw Athena residents among attendees for the branch aay joining event. Governor Woert laid the mortar while the big four assisted as onlookers followed a parade from the city to the anglom site.
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Athena
Branch Aay
Pendleton
Woert
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Athena Capital
H.a.bundy, Athena
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Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
A. M. Johnson
D. H. Mansfield
Main Street
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Prom Ver
Dell Brothers
Pacific Ocean Beach
Golden Gate Park
Opera House
Tennyson
Alfred Tennyson
Light Brigade
Longfellow
Bryant
Lowell
Yucatan
Mayne
Bolanechen
Oxford Dictionary
China
Emerson
Milton
London
John Crowther
Ben Jonson
Blakeslce
Mr. Braden
M. Som
Mise Johnson
Hoim Os McConoughy
Tharp
Luoile Taylor
Hrangeline Fix
Katherine Froome
Hazel Parker
Malicious Fruit
Carsbee
Orstead
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Nessus
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Peter
L. Maloney
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