Navy and rail topics fill Oregon press page in 1898 issue
The Athena Press notes a Scientific American comparison of U.S. and Spanish navies, favoring the United States in battleships and cruisers while Spain lags in torpedo craft. It mentions Oakesdale farmers seeking Northern Pacific rail service to Colfax, and political notes on Oregon candidates and public instruction.
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Scientific American
United States
Spain
Oakesdale
Colfax
Northern Pacific Railway
Northern Pacific
Thorn School House
Steptoe Butte
Delig
French Coal Trade With Spain Aboard At Sea
The article notes French coal shipments to the Spanish navy may reflect closer ties to Spain and France owning extensive Spanish bonds. It mentions Admiral Sampson planning to dispose of Spaniards and references the Oregon display at Chicago and the Trans Mississipp i Exposition opening in June. State commissioners led by Governor Lord are actively preparing, with contracts for space and large displays already arranged.
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Spain
Sampson
Oregon
Columbia
Chicago
Lord
Akers
Political Pot Simmering Yet Intensity Remains Unclear
The political pot has not yet simmered this year with campaign intensity typical of former races, and it is hard to tell what lies ahead.
Dennis renamed Cavite by Dewey fighters with new accent
The text notes that Cavite is pronounced Ca-veo-tiy, but American forces under Dewey rechristened it Dennis with the emphasis on the vight-iish sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavite
Dewey
Dennis
Populist ticket lines from Oregon county race
A long list of county and state level candidates across Baker Lane Yamhill and Umatilla counties with party affiliations Populist Silver Republican Democrat and Republican. The platform calls for free silver at 16 to 1 direct legislation initiative and referenda distrust of bondholders and a graduated income tax with labor rights and public works proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Dodd
Portland
Multomah County
Oregon
United States
Union Party
Multnomah County
W. J. King
Baker County
H.R. Kincaid
Fulver Republican
Lane County
W. M. Ramsey
Yamhill County
J. L. Story
Waevo County
J. C. Hooth
Doerphine County
Chas. A. Fitch
Clackmas County
CM. Donaldson
Siath
T. Jinkle
Umatilla
Coumbie
Luland
Useville County
Colimble
God of Nature
Congress
Republica
Unwtine
Thinatate
Ubrecemary
Local party slate and platform immigration
The document lists county and state officers including for Clerk and Recorder, with nominations for Sheriff and Assessor. It records a party platform supporting protectionist policy, American producer interests, currency stability, and anti free trade, urging financial discipline and county bookkeeping safeguards. The text frames a pledge to enforce county finance laws and proper tax collection while aiming for economic independence and industrial protection.
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Cleveland
Peaney
Amales
Summons and Guardian Notice in Oregon Court Actions
The circuit court of Oregon Umatilla County hears a summons in the case of A Barrett receiver as plaintiff against G A Fischer and Eliza Fischer and others. Defendants must answer by the 7th of January 1808 or risk a judgment for 75 80 dollars and costs for goods sold between November 20 1893 and January 1 1804. Also a Guardian of Leo Cook announces a public sale for the minor’s undivided one half interest in parcel in Centerville now Athens Amatus county Oregon with a bid notice and evaluation.
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State of
Oregon
County of
Ornatula
A. Barrett
C. A. Fischer
Elisa Fischer
G. A. Fischer
Eliza Fischer
Jane
A. Lowell
Ehawbera
B. J. Buaren
County Court
Umatilla
Leo
Einai
Kirk
Centerville
Athens
Amatius County
Eid Coux
Leo Qook
Minor
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KK. M. Vowers
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Sherif W. M. Blakeley
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J. W. Maloney
K M. Simpeon
Fred Hascall
Seals
F. J. van Winkle
Ocoroner
Charles Beale
Maloney & Stamper
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the Dulles
J. T. Geer
Supreme Court
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St. Helens
Moore
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Frank I. Dunbar
Astoria
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J. H. A. Kesmanx
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Albany
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Pendleton
G. W. Probestel
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Cottonwood
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Burroughs
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George Buzan
Helix
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Hate
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T. P. Gileiland
Ukiah
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McKay
Corover
Ralph Folsom
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Miller's Furniture Store
Jesse Failing
Luis
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Third Treet
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Sitenton
Athena Lumber Co
Folditdisvodldsssrol
First National Bank OF Athena
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Frank J. Beale
Skccisatweys
Exchange
Will Wells
South Side Main Street
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Points
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Castony
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