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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1906
Page
3
Divided leadership leads to the dissolution of the alliance as Democratic figures Stillman and Pierce formally end their pact. The move follows internal disputes and signals shifting power within the party.
The Pendleton Tribune reports the law firm Stillman and Pierce dissolved after years of political and legal collaboration in Umatilla County. A. D. Stillman and Walter M. Pierce, longtime Democratic allies, now occupy separate rooms in the same building amid custody over office rent and the stenographer.
A. F. and I. W. Turner return from northern Idaho and consider settling at Grangeville as they own farm property near Helix. Grandchild of W. W. Penry is seriously scalded in an accident, possibly fatal. George Carmichael's team ran away on Main Street, colliding with a telephone pole but causing little damage. Local farmers rush to beautify with fruit trees from Milton nursery via N Love ridge barn. James Compton expects a thirty acre potato crop on Reed and Hawley Mountain.
A farmer with about 1800 sacks of potatoes plans to sell his entire harvest to one buyer for shipment. Some fields have yielded nearly 100 sacks per acre, though he does not expect that average to continue. He is watching the market closely to finalize a sale.
Prof. J E Cherry moves family to Milton occupying B L Wright home on Main Street. Electric line to Walla Walla delayed by material arrival but grading pushes toward completion by month end. A M Elam shows mature Mexican peanut vine, only such crop thriving here. Electrician Taylor adds twenty three street lights, total 6825 candle power lamps, costing private-supplier around 87.8 dollars monthly or 1 044 yearly. taxpayers benefit from city ownership.
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