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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1915
Page
4
A described device attaches to a swing to furnish cooling for a workboard. Hollow hafts fit the flywheel axle and rotate only when engaged. A fan image is shown in Mechanic Magazine. Included are stray quotes about war and a playful exchange about an old joke.
A collection of reader letters praising Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound for female troubles and menopause. Mrs. B. Journeton of Princeton and Mrs. Honace Newstan of Poland share relief after using the remedy, urging others to try it and seek medical guidance when needed.
Reports describe a major clash 66 miles from Brownsville near Cavazos Groming with American cavalry fighting Mexican forces along the Rio Grande. Wire service cuts and a call to quarters at Fort Brown disrupted communications as units pressed the engagement. Captain Frank McCoy led U S cavalry in combat, with at least 10 Mexican dead observed and fears of more killed in ambush.
The Friends of Peace convention opened with debate on women’s role in peace and backlash against war hawks. A bulletin announced the liner Hayperian torpedoed by a German submarine, drawing applause and later retractions. Henry Weinman cited errors in casualty reports and accused propaganda of steering U S opinion toward war.
A London bound liner carrying 260 passengers and 800 crew was torpedoed by a German submarine off the Irish coast as darkness fell on Saturday evening. The vessel stayed afloat and, per company statements, many aboard were saved. No submarine sighted, but passengers and crew agree the strike was from a German U-boat, guided by the shock and water expelled from the blast.
The war office cites a late statement describing armored units with 60 officers and about 2000 men supported by machine guns as contributing to a rushing victory that unsettled German forces in the August fighting near the Strips region. Separate notes mention a new war tax on dry wine and circulars to California wine growers delaying sales until Congress acts. In Aberdeen, Ward reports a record 400 halon off Grays Hieebon with projections of unprecedented catch, while Bay Cry station head James PF Brows predicts a phenomenal whale take as four kopin are tracked near Tangrey Sauen.
A Portland Oregon catalog page from Behnke Walker Bulletin touts the Northwest business college's decade of operation, 1000 annual attendees, and emphasis on highly qualified instructors. It includes student anecdotes and a family vignette contrasting youth questions with respectful conduct learned from parents.
A described home remedy claims Teninol ointment and resinpl woap offer instant relief and quick healing for itchy skin eruptions. It notes avoid improper rok ment and suggests Hallmore doctors do not prescribe the method. Realnol is said to stop itching instantly and has a long history of use.
Fragmentary Washington Times account notes Secretary Lanning entertaining Bunor Cardone and Benellaa with grape juice at a state dinner. Secretary of State Bryan enforces a grape juice custom while diplomats resist wine as a preferred option.
Berlin accepts fundamental principle sought by U S in submarine warfare dispute. Count von Bernstorff advised Berlin position. Secretary Lansing confirms the shift and forwards the note to the White House. Officials anticipate smooth progress toward full understanding on freedom of the seas.
Northwest market notes list prices across crops and livestock including wheat varieties at 77 to 86 cents a bushel, bran and cracked corn per ton, oats, beans, and onions. It records turkey prices, dairy butter, creamery products, veal and pork rates, and sheepl and cattle valuations, with ranges for medium to heavy stock and pelts in regional markets.
Portland Oregon growers report keen disappointment over the apple crop amid mixed forecasts for the season. Early optimism of a large yield has faded with estimates lowering to around 86 000 to 90 000 bales, while Oregon produced 127 bales of some variety. Industry officials caution the final output may be even lower as weather and conditions impact harvest.
A report received Thursday states about 100 Mexicans have crossed into the neighborhood near Hot Springs in Hock Springs County Texas. Local authorities fear retaliation for the killing of General Pascual Grosco and four companions in the Green River canyon by local cowboys. Sheriff Howards rushed to Mot Springs as cowboys and ranch owners gathered in fear and prepared to march toward the border.
President Wilnon, amid rumors of wartime tension with Germany, seeks a multi year defense program. Bellavointe and officials express authority to advance national defense measures without targeting any nation. The plan aims to secure broad military and naval officer support for a sustained strategy.
KR L McCorditch and Lowry Dewitt commit funds to complete the Percy museum project with Wandington State Historical Society. Mrs McCurate contributes 10000 dollars, Hewitt covers the balance, as construction advances on the first wall of the histories annex.
A Scotsman named MacGregor mislaid his wallet containing $600 at a railway station. He telegraphed the agent, and a clerk returned the misplaced item months later. The scene shows the wallet recovered, but MacGregor questions the timing and money with the clerk, amid chatter on rural credits and agricultural finance from various period sources.
A Houston Chronicle snippet recalls Wha Jamon Adam as the first man indicted by a grand jury in Texas for theft. The court ordered restitution of 2065 dollars and branding with a letter on his hand. The article notes the spring 1837 event and mentions archival records from Harris County.
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