Athena Fair Absence Darkens County Exhibit Image
Pendleton hosts hundreds at the Umatilla Morrow county fair as Athena misses the second annual event. Local notes recount Athena’s lack of competitive display while Pendleton production and county wealth are highlighted. A civic tone discusses past exhibits and a failed Athena Agricultural and Live Stock Fair Association push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pendleton
Umatilla- Morrow
Athena
Abe
Preston-Parton Milling Company
Athena Agricultural and Live Stok Fair Association
Governor Chamberlain backs graduated land tax at irrigation congress
Governor Chamberlain advocates a graduated land tax at the national irrigation congress in Sacramento. The proposal has generated favorable comment in public circles. It is misperceived as new by some journals, though no such law exists here. New Zealand reportedly has one.
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Snake River
Union
Blas Mountain
Lake River
Kamela
Chamberlain
National Irrigation Congress
Sacramento
New Zealand
Governor Chamberlain's tax on land praised by editors
A Portland Journal excerpt critiques and supports Governor Chamberlain's proposed graduated land tax. The St Paul Pioneer Press weighs economic pros and cons, noting potential land surpluses, disrupted markets, and possible benefits from shifting taxes toward land values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
St. Paul Pioneer Press
Portland Journal
Napoleon Leads Austerlitz Claim Marks World’s Greatest Leader
Ballard's Snow Liniment touted as best in the world and praised for rheumatism sprains boros and sore chest by a resident of Rodessa Louisiana. Advertisement notes usage in the family and claims unexcelled for anything reachable by liniment. Sold by Wm. McBride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napoleon Bonaparte
Austerlitz
Ballard
Cota
Pitts
Rodessa
Wm. McBride
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the Athena Press
FB. Borg
Poston
Postoges
Athena, Obe
Oregonian
Albany
Kansas
Morobanta
John Smith
Jeweler
Sears, Roebuck & Co
Montgomery Ward & Co
Teutsch’s Department Store
Tisohs
Sore
Worthington
Oregon Shor Line
Union Pacific
Pullman Standard and Pleeplix
Vara
Rand Hi Pitonrat Isieeping
Kansas’ City
Pullman Sleeping Care
East
Pendiston
Ore
Walla Walla
Dayton
Irker Istors
Co! Mosca
Louer d'Alene
Walla Walli
Dieton
Pen" Dieton
LaGrant
Baker City
Visiun
Califor
Tacoma
Seattle
Sound
Walla
M. Smith
Aubone
McBride
Wright
Atrert
Main Street
Fy Wright
Eagle
Bert Cartano
Prop
Hourhound Rock and Rye
Bert
National Bank of Athena
O, Adams
T. J. Kirk
F. 8
le Grow
J. M. Kemp
J. Cashier
Adams
D. H. Preston
P. E. Colbern
Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
H. O. Mansfield
Oregon
Toubhet
London
Wash
Adams and
Freewater
Alek
Hoanston
Ballard Snow Liniment Co
ST. Louis, MO
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