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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1896

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Relic Hunters Fate Twist Ended In Indian Retribution Discovery

Two miners found Henry Hartley's decayed body on a Deadman's Lake island after a year submerged in a canoe. The victim, bound with hazel restraints and a stake through the chest, was believed to have raided indigenous burial grounds along Mount St Helens to the Columbia River, provoking tribal guardians and failed captures by Siletz guards and rival parties.

Mount Hy Ieamenaea Hartley Thoraday Henry Peterson Deadman’s Lake Mt. St. Helene Columbia River Hertley Long Island Thersin Oregon Alsen River Silets Little Memaloom Island Rapide Dalles Cowlitz River Hoe Silver Lake Mount St. Helens Laarnad Dendevan'e Niles

The Farmer and Politics 1896 Call to Action for Farmers

Correspondence urges farmers to engage in politics, arguing elites from lawyers to bankers have shaped policy to their benefit while farmers suffer poverty. It calls farmers to unite, study political economy, and vote solidly in 1896 to curb moneyed interests and defend the struggling masses.

Pacific Farmer Gba United States Europe America

Indian relic hunter Hartley believed dead after missing years

A veteran collector of Indian curios vanished six months ago while tracing burial grounds along the Columbia and Silver Lake region. Clues include clothes, a green corduroy jacket, and papers in his pockets. Neighbors fear he died amid fierce terrain and potential conflicts with tribes.

Hartley Nail Columbia River Canal of Creme

Mysterious Death of Traveler Found in Columbia Forest

A traveler named Jared, traveling with curiosity through a vast Columbia forest region, is reported killed by Indian guards who attacked him amid tribal burial rites. Peter Hartley, drawn by timber interests, discovers the remains and alerts the Hartley brother, who plans to return east to retrieve the body.

Columbia Jared Peter Hartley

Sued for Libel in Wattsburg Times Damages Sought

The Wattsburg Times faces a libel suit filed in Walla Walla by Rev Chas H Tickoor of Wallabarg First Presbyterian alleging publication July 3 1806 damaged his reputation. Plaintiff cites defaming passages accusing him of improper conduct with women and children and seeks 15000 in damages with McKinney Mullinix and Ormabee representing parties.

Wheeler Wattsburg McKinney & Mullinix Waltebure Richard TH Ormabee Walla Walla

Arkansas Boom Vote Sets Record Majority Sweep for Jones

A sweeping Democratic victory in Arkansas yields a 65 000 to 70 000 lead for Colonel Dan W. Jones and the remaining Democratic ticket. Early returns suggest about 180 000 votes were cast with the opposition around 115 000, signaling the largest Arkansas majority in state history and a contest rooted in free silver versus the gold standard.

Little Gana Ie Derra Armatrong State Central Committee Yeaterday Little Rock Dan W. Jones Teket Bente Arkansas Tt Ia

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