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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1906

Page

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Republicans Defeat Democrats In Key State Races

National returns show Republicans maintaining control of Congress with broad gains in rural districts. In New York Hughes wins governor by about 60,000 despite city losses, while Massachusetts reelects Republican Curtis Guild. Other states including Michigan Iowa New Hampshire North Dakota Connecticut Indiana and Wisconsin report Republican pluralities amid mixed city results.

Congress New York State Charles E. Hughes Velt William Randolph Hearst Independence League Hughes New York City Tammany Hall Massachusetts Curtis Guild John B. Morgan Boston Democratic Party Independene Ce League Prohibitioniste Chicago Independence

Grain storage bill eyed by Oregon farmers in Inland Empire

Eastern Oregon grain growers led by Umatilla and Sherman associations plan a legislative bill to regulate warehouse storage charges. Farmers claim current rates, up to 50 cents per ton plus monthly fees, erode profits and push sales early. The move aims to curb high storage costs and pressure buyers, while a Pendleton fair premium list notes 17 prize winners who have not claimed awards.

The Oregon Daily Journal Oregon Umatilla County Wheatgrowers’ Association Sherman County Farmera Inland Empire Umatilla Morrow-Umatilla Pendleton Third Eastern Oregon District Agricultural Society M. L Baker McEwan Bros W. H. Morrison Ed. Young T. B. Zachrin Sam White Joo. Talbert Mra Strayton Martha Simme Bert Patman L. Baker N. Peterson

Reservation roads denied by government to stockmen

Upper McKay Creek foothill stockmen protest denial of public road access across the Umatilla reservation to Pendleton. Charles Schumann says settlers face a 60 mile detour, hindering fat stock marketing. demand for immediate usable routes and government action to secure main roads across the reservation.

Upper McKay Creek Blue Mountaia Umatilla Reservation Saya Pendleton Charles Schumann McKay Mr. Schumann East Oregonian Stewart Creek Pilot Rock Umatilla Schumann

Telephone system merge prompts upgrade plan in Athens

Manager Mo Gilvery of Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph, with Foreman Rossell, surveys Athens for improved facilities and modern equipment. They aim to double current switchboard capacity now and replace outdated office gear as factories supply new boards. A local line notes Bucklen's Alpha Salve aids healing of burns and wounds.

Athens Mo- Gilvery Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company Rossell Weducada Awiteh

Hearst May Contest Election Reported Vote Counting Flaws

Hearst gains in New York faced issues as reports claim independents and Hearst supporters were not counted in multiple counties. Capt William A Chandler said his brother threatened mandamus actions to force counts. Irregularities appeared in Erie Alleghany Clinton Cattaraugus Herkimer Wayne Albany Oswego Washington areas. Investigations underway into reduced totals from the prior election.

Indepes League New York Up Atate Hearst Independene League Heart Ngares William A. Chandler Robert Daebem Mandames Independence League Erie Alleghany

Heney to Attend Federal Land Fraud Trials in Oregon

Portland reports Bragois J. Heney plans to shift focus from San Francisco municipal cases to federal and land fraud cases in Oregon around December 1. He will join Judge Hont of Montana and Judge William B. Gilbert in Portland for resumed land fraud trials in the United States court, pending Judge Wolverton’s return.

Portland Bragois J. Heney Pratt San Francisco Oregon Hont Montana United States Court William B. Gilbert United States Bristol Wolverton Gilbert Morrow

Volume of business at Preston-Parton Milling summarized

A historical report notes the Preston Parton Milling Company at Sinos handling large yearly volumes. From January to November carload shipments reach 686 across W S R and O R N railroads, with October the peak month over W and U R at 81 carloads, September 74, and May 16 as the smallest month. Flour remains the main commodity. Wheat input comes mainly from the upper country via the O R N line.

Preston-Parton Milling Company Sinos Mill Company Pho Pros Athena

Will Organize Brass Band under Prof Frank Henry

Prominent musician Prof Frank Henry arrived Monday and reports early success in reviving Athena’s brass band. He plans a meeting this Tuesday to organize the new group, with former members and new recruits expected to drill and form a strong local ensemble for Athena.

Frank Henry New Musical Organization Svery Athena Inland Empire Henry Ite Tooeday

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