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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1914
Page
2
In Athens the Press publishes a fragmented issue with political commentary on Wilson administration and local county matters. It notes candidates Charles Marsh and John McCusheas, election themes, and assorted notices, ads, and community items, including misprints and local notices.
A faded 19th century political endorsement lists Republican candidates for Oregon offices and endorsements, praising reform promises and economic pledges. It names R.A. Booth James Withycombe Thomas B. Bay Henry Bean and others, with county officials and a paid advertisement at Lee Moorehouse headquarters.
The Democratic slate outlines candidates for statewide and local offices including George B. Chamberlain for U S Senator Charles J. Smith for governor Joseph N. Beott for 20th District senator D C Brownell for 20th District representative George L Bishop for 22nd District representative A W Simmons for county judge Charles H Mare for county commissioner T J Frasier for county clerk and ROF John Baglin for county treasurer The notice invites public attention to the candidates and campaign.
G W Bradley Republican candidate for Ramee and Tax Collector seeks votes in Seminolecton and Pendleton. He pledges faithful and courteous service, continuing the residence record of past officials. Paid advertisement.
A coroner candidate pledges to uphold law and public safety, stating he will perform duties impartially and use every effort to enforce county laws. He emphasizes economy and efficiency in government and commits to serving the public in a professional manner.
Fragmented OCR text from Athena Oregon mentions a dated event in Stoke and a person named Matsiaelta. The readable portion includes unclear phrases about a preparty and signs, with references to the undersigned dose and a date in 19th century style.
Public notices from Umatilla County Oregon including summons in a divorce suit Roger defendants and heirs in the Pinkerton estate final account hearing for William Pinkerton and Matilda White as administrator notices of administrator’s sale of Louis LaBrasche estate with sale details and dates for October 1914 in Athena Pendleton and surrounding county Court venues.
A local lake manager requests advance notice of visitors arriving by boat or shoreline craft. The note mentions assistance with mobility needs including wheelchair access and other supports, aiming to ensure accommodations are ready.
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