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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1914
Page
2
A long critical column discusses county politics and the Gilliland inquiry. It attacks the governor’s veto power, defends Justice Gilliland and contends for transparency in local administration while contrasting literacy data and rural challenges. The piece targets public figures and promises further exposure of alleged misdeeds in Oregon's political scene.
A damaged OCR listing Democratic ticket names for Oregon offices including Governor and U S Senator. It lists George Chamberlain and other incumbents with titles such as Attorney General, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and various county officials. The text urges support and mentions party leaders Peterson and Matlook.
The Republican party presents a slate well qualified to administer Oregon. Leaders pledge to uphold platforms, tax reform, and efficient administration. Voters are urged to consider the ticket as it appears on the official ballot with unified support from both men and women.
Salem suffers extensive losses as December 1 enforcement closes saloons and several restaurants. Affected payrolls, vacant buildings, empty streets, and dropped state rentals reflect sharp economic impact while promoters argue over what “fine” means amid the city’s dry regime.
Oregon City and Clackamas County face severe financial distress with the city considering a receivership and a special election set for November 9 to issue bonds and raise eight mills in taxes. The county treasurer reports an empty treasury for six years, unpaid municipal warrants, and widespread business vacancies on Main Street amid a weak tax base and court-ready financial peril.
Notice dated October 1014 at Athens Oregon signs Agnes Musrinette. It mentions a prank or mortgaged stock as property and warns against taking any mortgage or contract. The text states sale items including a mahogany finish pen and a phon e with prices 60 and 95 cash, offering to sell at the time and place unspecified.
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