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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1905
Page
2
A 1905 Athena Oregon periodical discusses government mail routes and a Granite Gem mining company scheme to skim fifty cents monthly from miners. It praises Sadie Coppisger of Echo for farm success and comments on Portland exposition costs, Taggart scandal coverage, and high German meat prices affecting workers.
An Italian railroad laborer brought yellow fever into a Missouri town eleven miles from Keokuk, triggering strict quarantine measures to prevent an outbreak into Iowa. The city races to control importation without spreading panic.
A New York magistrate rules a wife has a perfect right to go through her husband pockets while noting no guarantee there will be anything. The piece also mentions Paul Morton and his reassurance to policyholders about New York insurance laws and hints James Hyde will learn the depth of the equitable scandal when social invitations go out.
A brief notice reflects on policy holders and the notion that their interests are safeguarded by affordable managers, implying confidence in cost-conscious stewardship of equity amid financial concerns.
Bar on Komura deals in forty dollar tips and works all night sometimes. The Jups are described as civilized with clear understatement of social norms.
Citizens in Colfax and nearby towns urge farmers to drop the old habit of feeding teams in the streets. The piece argues street feeding harms civic improvement and town appearance, linking prosperity to orderly streets and better public standards.
Roosevelt seeks accord with Russians and Japanese on agricultural disputes. Hutchinson MN adopts a broad principal business street plan: five to six blocks of no heavy teaming, keeping streets clean and attractive. Farmers in town acknowledge giving way on some privileged usage could ease tensions without harming their interests.
The Oregonian notes two major barriers to Roosevelt´s irrigation plan via the Reclamation Service. Large landowners resist 160 acre limits, risking inflated land values and feudal control, while water rights held by current possessors complicate unified, fair distribution. The piece cites public vs private interests and the need for equitable sharing of water and land.
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