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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1905
Page
2
A Athena section reflects on President Eliot’s critique of college football and its morals, a farmer’s son quitting school for farming, real estate buzz from Spokane immigrants warnings, and local notes from Kennewick to Puyallup including a cannery plan and irrigation, with broader comments on public independence and civic matters.
In the early Walla Walla era Charles Besserer served as justice of the peace and stirred comment with his rapid rulings. The piece recalls the lively mix of daily life and law as lawyers debated the law and emphasized careful deliberation in the first cases before him.
The judge states he has six days to discuss matters with himself and will take the full six days before rendering a decision. The plaintiff’s case will be decided after the review.
A San Francisco Bulletin piece blends editorial on social ills with brief notes from the Lewis and Clark exposition. It cites Mr Haggar on urban slums, gambling dangers, and East West contrasts, then details fair events including 15,000 visitors, school photo displays, Utah’s building push, preacher Newell Hillis’s acceptance, a babies day, and Count Barzimoff’s imperial visit.
Europe and London sport a replica display of four old Spanish buildings El Carmel Dolores San Luis Rey and Santa Barbara. The replica fosters gambling interest while the building’s historic value attracts visitors and showcases exhibits from the Golden State this summer.
Notice to creditors states that the executor, Join W. Ingle, will administer the estate of Elijah Ingle, deceased. Creditors must present their claims with vouchers within six months from the date, at the executor's residence in Corvallis Oregon. Dated May 18 1905.
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