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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1926

Page

3

Steiner Faces Democratic Attack Over Direct Primary

The strongest opposition to Fred Steiner comes from the Democratic party and press branding him an enemy of the direct primary. They cry conspiracy and warn of abolition of the direct primary, though Steiner’s supporters insist the charge is false. Steiner is praised as a credit to Oregon in the U.S. Senate with a flawless public record.

Fred Steiner Democratic Party Steiner Oregon United States Senate

Athena Items From May 10 1904 Local News Roundup

Archie McIntyre resumes duties as book keeper for Athena Mercantile after homestead near Pilot Rock. Mrs Nelson loses driving horse to a fatal accident. Frank Berlin suffers horse kick injuries. Caledonian picnic play My Friend From India May 27 with new songs. Alberta bound N S Averill family. Walter Shipworth to speak on local option. Mrs Tharp recovering from arm fracture. Wheat frost impact mixed. some fruit damage. J E Froome builds wired electricity first Athena business block. Fred Lockley solicits East Oregonian subscribers. Maurice Hill to visit Elgin after school, Rebekah Assembly in Astoria. Lodge delegates attend grand lodge. Frank Rogers active in local politics. Mrs Jas Navin moves to Helix. Lee McAfee to manage mountain ranch. home addition planned at A L Swaggart place. Mrs Ed Manasse visits Hot Lake. N A Miller to add cement cellar to furniture store.

Archie McIntyre Pilot Rock Athena Mercantile Company Frank Dupuy Plamondon S. S. Parris J. E. Froome Athena St. Nicholas Hotel Fred Lockley East Oregonian Maurice Hill Elgin Wallowa County M. L. Watts G. W. Gross Astoria Grand Assembly of Rebekah’s G. W. Bradley I. C. C. F. Lodge No Grand Lodge Frank Rogers Pendleton North Athena Jas. Navin Helix Lee McAfee Capenters A. L. Swaggart Ed. Manasse Hot Lake Union County N. A. Miller

East St. Louis horse and mule market sees strong demand

The world’s largest horse and mule market at East St. Louis Illinois reports robust demand for saddle horses and rising interest in commercial horses and farm mules. Last year’s ring value reached 9 million dollars for 65482 head, up 1324 from 1924, with expectations of further trading gains as horses replace trucks in urban short hauls.

Dobbin East St. Louis Illinois

Cattle Rustling Surge Alarm in Oregon and California

Cattle rustling in Klamath and Lake counties has cost stockmen thousands of dollars and prompted a meeting of peace officers. Bands operating from Bend to Alturas have killed and butchered stock on the range and are selling stolen beef in an unknown market.

Klamath and Lake Counties Bend Oregon Alturas California

Governor proposes tax cuts and reform agenda

A paid advertisement outlines a plan to reduce taxes, shift the penitentiary to the Board of Control and make it the Parole Board, enforce Prohibition, speed Roosevelt Highway construction, retire bonds, avoid tax free bonds, reform Fish and Game oversight, support ex service men, and strengthen public schools without removing voter political power.

Board of Control Parole Board Roosevelt Highway Fish and Game Commission

Stanfield Pushes Oregon Resource Revenues and Grazing Bill

U S Senator Robert N Stanfield argues Oregon resources belong to Oregonians and leads a drive to use revenues for development and tax relief The Stanfield Grazing Bill, backed by the Senate Public Lands Committee, aims to restore control of public land revenues to Oregon Secretary Work calls it a constructive measure aiding livestock and small to large ranchers He also led efforts for an emergency tariff on farm products in 1921 and introduced a banking relief bill later adopted with Norris legislation benefiting agricultural lenders.

U.S Robert N. Stanfield Oregon Stanfield Senate Committee On Public Lands Work Department of the Interior McNary Bert Anderson Jackson County Senate Public Lands Committee California Senate Commerce Committee Oriental Line Shipping Board Dollar Wer Finance Corporation Senator Stanfield Senator McNary Senate Committee On Representative Sinnott House Interior Department Reclamation Fund

J A Best Campaign Platform Booster Line

Dr J A Best pledges during term to cut expenditures reduce taxes oppose private property sales for private gain extend market roads promote state business and education conserve resources support a Pardons Board abolish unnecessary commissions back farming mining and lumber industries and defend Pendleton Round-Up interests. He asks ballot printing of Economy public decency tax reduction extension of market roads and better primary education.

Mharket Pendleton

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Republican Isaac Staples the Lumber Turn-A-Lum Lumber Co Main Street Yellowstone PF. B. Wood Sters Yellowstone Park Its Helena Butre Inland Empire Skagwer Wits Orth Coast Limited Fred J. Tooze Superintendent of Public Instruction I. M. Schannep Umatilla County Glenn G. Dudley American Legion K. Cranston Ofendleton J.C. Baker A. W. Logsdon Main L. L. Mann Roy W. Ritner Senate Portland Dennis Resolution France American Red Cross A. KE. F Allen Bell Drayman Wedre E. D. Cusick Mer J. A. Best Frank Saling Whitehead’s Barber Shop Lee Whitehead Russell Mr. Norman Troy Laundry Twin City Cleaners
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