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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1915
Page
2
A scanned early 20th century page includes publisher details for Die Lihens Brees, with subscription rates and advertising timing. The piece surveys US war policy, criticizing copperhead sentiment and advocating neutrality, alongside local notices about editors and civic figures.
City treasurer presents a report covering financial activity from March 1 1018 and March 41 1015 including warrants outstanding charges receipts and payments to specific individuals and entities. The note warns the public that the treasurer bears no responsibility for debts contracted by named persons and lists dated signatures.
Historic ninth inning surge powers Weston past opponents on home grounds. Key moments include Will Williams driving in runs with a double, De Blomgeon sending a long homer, and standout pitching by Shick. Crowd roared as NorDean, Nordea, and Brooks contributed timely hits in a back and forth contest.
The mayor proposes a tax free rock gift to property owners to lay concrete sidewalks within a reasonable period. The gift, per A S Johnson of the Taw-slom Lowber Company, would cover enough rock for 14 concrete walks, a cost savings seen as widely acceptable by officials and residents. Also listed are students with perfect attendance at Athona schools, naming individuals and noting notice to present attendance records.
An odd, garbled door frame of a street vendor pitch touts meals from hot sandwiches to boiled joints. It claims no whiskey or butter peddling, promises chickens and legs, and touts late night service with strong talk about profits and a bold, rough tone.
A summons directs Simon Stephens and other defendants to answer a complaint in the Circuit Court of Oregon for Umatilla County. The notice warns that failure to appear by July 2, 1016 will permit the plaintiff to seek the relief requested, including permanent injunctions and equitable remedies. The document, dated May 18, 1018, is issued by attorney Will M. Pecorson in Athena, Oregon, and references Judge Gilbart W. Phelps of the Sixth Judicial District.
Notice to Patrons states Eleottie service tariff aligned with Oregon Railroad Commission. Bills unpaid by the 10th each month become delinquent, may lead to discontinuation of service without notice, and incur a 50 cent late payment fee. Readers are invited to report dissatisfaction, contracts must be with the company, and signatures of H. A. Zorba or Santa Smith validate contracts.
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