Athena Press urges strong Good Roads delegation for Pendleton convention
The Athena press calls for a large Athena delegation to the Pendleton Good Roads and Oregon Development League joint convention May 15 16 to gain stopover privileges for Eastern travelers to the Lewis and Clark fair. It urges Mayor Taylor and the Commercial Association to send a representative body and notes homestead entry guidance from W A Richards.
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Athena
Good Roads
Pendleton
Oregon Development League
Lewis and Clark Fair
Harriman Lines
Tom Richardson
Taylor
Commercial Association
Umatilla County Targets Lewis and Clark Exhibit Prize
The county seeks the best county exhibit prize at the Lewis and Clark fair with a Roycroft booth planned at 20 by 35 feet. Athena grains, Weston brick, Pendleton robes and blankets, Milton and Freewater fruit will anchor the display. Local papers will be available at the booth and farmers anticipate a prosperous year driven by favorable crop and dairy prices amid rising market demand.
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Umatilla County
Roycroft
Umatilla
Athena
Milton
Freewater
Weston Brick
Pendleton
Weston
Col. Wood
Leader
Inland Empire
Saya
Spokesman- Review
County farmers report promising crop year ahead
Reports from across the county indicate a remarkably good crop year with flattering prospects from farmers in every area. The outlook emphasizes favorable conditions and strong potential yields.
New State Course of Study Announced by Ackerman
State Superintendent J H Ackerman announces a new course of study for public schools to start next September. He sought school principals’ input in late 1904 and, with his experience, prepared the revision for final action by the state board next Monday.
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State Superintendent of Public Instruction
J. H. Ackerman
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Secre
Plans for State School Course Modernization
The article outlines proposed changes to the common school arithmetic and language curriculum, removing foreign currency and complex financial topics, consolidating subjects, and adjusting grade book usage. It lists grade by grade reader and geography coverage, with drawing and music becoming optional. It notes state contracting for all new texts.
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Pew School
Ackerman
Wheeler
Cyr
Cyra
Thomas
Dole
Oyr
The Ten Commandments for Local Trade and Hearth
An Exchange retells a set of thrift and civic duty rules urging residents to buy local, support home printers and mechanics, pay cash, avoid credit, resist other towns, spend earnings at home, speak well of the town, and teach these values to children for future prosperity.
The Wheat Corners in May Wheat Market Ends in Disaster
The Gates corner in May wheat ended badly for promoters who chased the train of speculation. History repeats as corners in universally used commodities fail and bring disaster to those who pursue them.
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Omaha
Gates
Thos
Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Elijah Ingle
Executor John W. Ingle of Elijah Ingle deceased announces that creditors must file their claims with vouchers within six months. Claims may be presented at Hailey & Lowell law office in Pendleton Oregon or at the executor's residence in Corvallis Oregon. Date 18 oe 1905.
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Elijah Ingle
Umatilla County
Oregon
Hailey & Lowell
Pendleton
Corvallis
John W. Ingle
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