The Slayer of Marat and Charlotte Corday’s Folly
A biographical narrative of Charlotte Corday born 1768 at St Saturnin and executed in Paris 1793. It traces her noble upbringing in Caen Normandy, her political awakening during the Girondist crisis, and her plan to kill Jean Paul Marat. She travels to Paris buys a dagger, encounters Marat ill in his bath, murders him, and faces execution. Her lover Monrangel died heartbroken. her letters to him and to kin accompany the tragic end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte Corday
St. Saturnin
France
Paris
Caen
Normandy
Charlotte
Gironde
Republican Party
National Assembly
Marat
Danton
Robespierre
Mranquelin
Gironsta
Mranguello
Ils
Palais Royal
Tut Marat
Lim
Rue Des Cordeliers
Fulm
Mini
Pasa
Hrutus
Treacherous and Destructive Australian Dingo Traits
The text describes the dingo as sly and treacherous despite a friendly appearance, citing naturalist opinions on its feigning death and sudden aggression toward owners or livestock. It notes dingos may destroy flocks quickly, fight dogs larger than themselves, and sometimes hunt in packs, with six to twelve typical in a group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Ward
Mr. Kipling
London Times
Women in Trousers Across Cultures and Roles
The article notes that women wearing trousers occurs in various regions, from Switzerland to Austria Tyrol and Brittany fisheries, where work in fields and stables or water tasks necessitate pants. It describes fitting styles, occasional veils of dress, and the persistence of feminine elements despite workwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Switzerland
Austrian
Tyrol
China
Baptist Church Notes Seeks Help for Palestine Trip
The Baptist Sunday school reports growing interest in a Palestine trip. Passengers on the Lusitania strive to catch up with others. Services start at 10 a.m. with Bible study, preaching at 11 a.m. and 7 30 p.m. Young Peoples meet at 6 40 p.m. A postponed business meeting resumes after morning service. Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 30 p.m. New Bible school revival begins next Sunday with sermons on A Stuttedux and Why I Believe the Bible to be the Word of God and Christ to be His Son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Palestine
Baptist Sunday School
Lusitavia
Tor
Young Peoples
Tsat
Christian Church
Crist
Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday Services Schedule
Rev A O Hammond pastor with Sunday school at 10 a m preaching at 11 Epworth League devotional at 6:30 p m preaching at 7:30 p m Ladies Aid Society meets Wednesday at 1 p m Prayer meeting Thursday at 7:30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Episcopal Church
A. O. Hammond
Epworth League
Ladies Aid Society
Forced Into Exile and Dr King’s New Discovery Ad
Exile in Gleo Oak Oklahoma ends in death after six months away. The tabloid notes Dr King’s New Discovery cures severe coughs and lung ailments, praising its effectiveness and offering free trial bottles. Also reports a lost bay mule with a long tail and mane branded 2 with a bar under on stifle near Athena. reward offered by B. F. Swaggart in Lexington, Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wau
Gleo Oak
Okla
Dr. King
Athena
B. FP
Swaggart
Lexington
Oregon
Lost In Athena Ladies Gold Watch With Initials B I P
A ladies gold watch engraved with the initials B I P was found and turned in at the press office. The finder will receive a reward upon return to owner or verification of ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Sheriff Sale Notice in Umatilla County Oregon
Notices in Lereby given that under and by virtue of an execution issued out of the Circuit Court for the State of Oregon in and for Umatilla County to me directed and delivered upon judgment and decree entered October 20 1909 in favor of Jobe F Semple plaintiff and against Walter Cameron and John Borgovin defendants for 55000 with 10 percent interest from February 8 1908 8750 attorneys fees and 82 costs Lot 10 of Section 15 Township 6 North Range 45 East Willamette Meridian will be sold November 20 1909 at two oclock in the afternoon in front of the Court House door Pendleton Oregon to satisfy the judgment and costs. Proceeds to be applied to the execution costs and judgments. Dated October 20 1909 Sheriff T Y Taylor Deputy B C Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Oregon
Umatilla
Jobe F.semple
Walter Cameron
John Borgovin
Township & North Range
Court House
Pendleton
Umatilla County
Gell
Ty, D
Taylor
B. CG
Wilson
Summons in Pendieton District Court Oregon
The Justice's Court of Pendieton District Umatilla Oregon orders Simon Sharp to appear and answer the complaint of Thomas W. Murrell by November 20 1900. Failure to plead will result in judgment for 63 dollars 26 cents plus costs and an order for sale of attached personal property. Publication authorized by October 11 1909 with first issue October 15 1909 in Athena Press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon Sharp
State of
Oregon
A.D
Kills Her Foe of 20 Years
Hayneaville Maine resident Mrs James Duveen credits Dyspepsia as her fiercest foe for two decades. After intense suffering from indigestion sleep loss and poor appetite she tried Electric Bitters and reports full recovery at age 70. Claims the remedy restored health and strength, endorsing it for indigestion loss of appetite kidney trouble back pain and female complaints. Available 500 at druggists
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Duveen
Hayneaville
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Promoted as Safe
An advertisement proclaims Chamberlain's Cough Remedy contains no narcotics, ideal for children, and effective against colds to prevent pneumonia, catarrh, bronchitis, or consumption. It claims quick relief with prices 25c 50c and 1.00, and urges readers not to neglect a cold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tale Chamberlain
Also Mentioned on This Page
Justice’s Court For
District of Pendieton
County of Umatilla
State of Oregon
Thamas W. Murrell
Joe H. Parkes
Keene
Main Street
Ore
C. A. Barrett & CO
Motter-Wheeler
Motter-Wheeler Co
J. J. Kirk
D. H. Preston
T. J. Kirk F
le Grow
P. E. Colbern
E. Koontz
FIRST
National Bank OF Athena
GAS Lafontaine
Pendleton, Oj
Troy Laundry
Henry Keene
F. Sharp
Third Street
Athena Oregor
Short
Weston Oregon
Cully’s
Peterson & Wilson Attorneys-at-Law
Watts & Neal
Attorneys-at-Law
Freewater, Oregon
Eilers
Chickering
Weber
Ns Kimball
Hobart M. Cable
Eilers Piano House
Portland
Walla Walla
Wash
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