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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1912

Page

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Harmony Road Bills cost Umatilla County three point seven nine five six million

Barrett argues that the Harmony Road Bills would cost Umatilla County about 3,795,600 over thirty years. He estimates state bonds of 1,000,000 issued yearly, with county bonds totaling 588,940 and interest totaling 847,074. The plan would create a sinking fund to retire bonds after 30 years, with annual taxes and interest rising as bonds are issued and paid.

Harmony Road Barrett Prows Uma- Hilla Umattila Umatilla Innand Gonsty Geers Wxpayers Oregon Aimost Wm. M. Colvig Umatilla County A. Barrett

Umatilla County Bond Tax Debate and Local Notices

Analysis of bond issues, tax impacts, and proposed financing options for Umatilla County. Includes cost breakdown, state and county obligations, prospective effects on taxpayers, and commentary from local figures. Also notes a free community event, the Sacred Codfish display, and literary tidbits on Ben Jonson and Burns.

Lectures Will Bangin On Winter Sermons Series

A lecturer announces a winter series of illustrated sermons and lectures. He describes the course as equal or greater than previous offerings and hopes the public will attend, noting Mel lum ie is not giving this course.

Mellum Betess Povlic

Corn Growing Incentive by O W R D N Plans Cash Prizes

The O W R D N announces several hundred dollars in cash prizes to promote corn growing in the Pacific Northwest and Idaho. C L Smith urges farmers to plant field corn with proper seed, land preparation, and cultivation, noting green fodder and silo storage as key factors for profitability.

O.W. R. de N C. L. Smith Smith Northwest United States Gregont Washington Idaho Pacific Northwest Mr. Smith Nobbing- Elke Coro Eustaro Oregon Seshdina Sveti Mob Eample Ourn

Diversified farming urged to curb seasonal business shocks

The text argues that areas practicing diversified farming suffer fewer bad seasons and financial spasms compared to single crop regions. It proposes a community show to promote diversified farming and improved stock breeding and feeding, likening its impact to the success of apple, poultry, and flower shows in boosting related practices.

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Walla Walla Fair Opens Amid Plentiful Show of Horses and Produce

The September 1878 Walla Walla Fair begins with busy grounds and lively displays of fine horses, sheep, hogs, and orchard fruit. Visitors note a well-kept track, notable exhibitors including Hardy, Londen, Miller, Copeland, and Smith, and strong sheep and art displays. The piece also cites Pendleton Roundup attendance figures from the O W R N line, estimating 10,000 tickets sold, while noting this excludes some passengers and other rail lines.

George Gerking Chas. Bemerer Walla Thos. Collins Hardy Frank Londen J. L. Miller Benny Copeland J. 0. Smith Orley Hall Chris Molera J. Lamar Morrison Osborn H. Bangate A. Garred J. Crab W. M. Willis Promine C. T. Book J. C. Smith L. B. Geer Thos Page J. M. Alberdes B. Erwin Wash Ewen George Sterritt W. Baer B. H. Broden L. Goots

Good Roads Near State Line Bridges Open to Public

Three steel bridges on the Freewater to state line road, built by contractors over the past month, are complete and the road is open. Two additional steel bridges north of the county at W Gent and the state line each have 46 spans. The stone crusher is being overhauled and rotted with plans to finish the macadam road to the state line before spring.

Mecadam Road Freewater State Line Walla Walls

Wilson Chosen by Teachers in East Oregonian Report

East Oregonian notes Woodrow Wilson led as the preferred candidate for president at the Ereine Sanai Institute per Charles Goerne of Atbera. The vote favored Wilson far more than other candidates. A secondary point reports Taft receiving more votes than Roosevelt from the educators.

East Oregonian Woodrow Wilma Thereine Sanai Institute Eeeney Pro Gharies Goerne Atbera Wilson Taft Roosevelt

Obituary for B B Hell in Spokane with dates and roles

B B Hell died in Spokane after a lingering illness and was buried Tuesday. He served as deputy clerk to this county for years and later as cashier of the Farmers Bank of Weston for four years. He was a member of lodge circles and held Masonic affiliations.

Statehouse Boston Docksquare Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company Welch Colonial Assembly Hall Cadflah Harper’s Keats Robert Burns Burns Chatterton London Bristol B. B. Hell Spokane

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F. Wilson Koepke le Grow Oaabier E. A. Zerba Asa't. Canbier H. Koepke W. &. Ferguson M. L. Watts First National Bank Athena NS Cigar Store A. M. Johnson Morey D. H. Mansfield Main Street LS Vincent Road All Dell Brothers Athenay Mabar M. L. Watte Worsley St. Helens England Lancashire Vance Walla Walla Fair Chorley Besserer O'Brien Department O& N Pendleton Pacife
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