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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1898)
BETTER LISTEN TO US before you buy your shoes. " If you don't somebody may be listening to you when you are telling your hard luck story of how. your feet hurt, and how many corns and bunions you are suffering with. You'd better be . m m ' . . SEE nS8l2"ontli6S0l8 f Hi shoes that you buj. Sslz Shoes mli year feet glad. We Have ; Nothing; to - Give Away. But your Dollar can buy more goods at our store than any place in town. Read and Be Convinced Men's Natural Wool Underwear, suit. . . . .90 Men's Extra Heavy Wool Underwear, suit $2.00 Men's Grey Mackinaws $2.75 25 Yards Outing Flannel. .. : ..... . $1.00 30-inch Flannel ill Navy Blue and Red.. . .37 Eider Down Flannels in Mottled Grey and Pink..... ... .. .. 30 AVe have a few Ladies' Capes and Jackets left which we will sell at very low prices to clpse out. In our Grocery Department we are un dersold bv none. South Side Main St., JEW OPERA HOUSE ATHENA, OREGON ONE WEEK, COMMENCING 'Z MONDAY .JANUARY.; : 31 SPECIAL ENCACEMENT OF ',' v, THE FAMOUS ' EMPIRE COMEDY CO in a Repertoire of Comedies, Presenting Monday night the great sensational Com- -edy-Drama, "Struck Gas. Special Scenery and Novel Me chanical Effects. new akd pleasing specialties CHANGE OP PROGRAM EACH .. . EVENING. PRICES: Children, 25c ' .. General admission 35c Reserved seats 50c SEATS ON SA1E AT THE PIONEER DRUG STORE Something to Know. It may be worth something to know that the very best medicine for restoring (he tired out nervous system to a healthy vigor is Electric Bitters. This medicine ii purely vegetable, acts by giving tone to the nerve centers in the stomach, gently stimulates the Liver and Kidneys and aids these organs in throwing off impurities in the blood. " Electric Bitters improves the appetite, aids digestion and is pronounced by those who have tried it at the very best blood puriSer and nerve tonic. Try it. Sold for 50c or $1 per bottle at Pioneer Drug store, U. C. ls born, proprietor. ' . " Dp You. Bowl? Swaggarl's bowlingl!ey will be open to the public on Monday of the coming week. The building next to the Atheua Hotel has been renovated throughout, and it is Mr. 8waggart's intention to get permission from the town council to build a crosswalk from the bowling al ley across the street to E. R. Cox's hardware store. Mr. Bwaggart will con duct the alley personally, no objection able characters will be allowed, and every detail pertaining to the comfort of his patrons will be looked after. Certain evenings of each week will be given over exclusively for the ladies. Installation of Officers. . Friday evening the following officers of Wild Horse lodge. No. 73, 1. 0. 0. F . were installed: E. L. Barnett, N. U. ; Wm. McBride, V. O ; A. M. Johnson, See. : 8. F. Sharp, Treas. ; W. E. Young, k. b. r.u. ;..i isis, a., jj--. W. Chapman. Warden; J. V. Thompson Conductor ; John Gross, R. 8. V. O. ; Jos. Eiinville, L. 8. V. O.; Geone Gross, 0. G-; J. 8. King, I. O. sure than sorry. We guarantee to fftyou. The. best maker makes our shoes and guarantees them to .be solid and free from all imperfections. And it costs you no more; maybe even less, to get this sort of shoes here than the other kind somewhere else.- ' "' ' ' Athena, Oregon. A CHANCE. A Probable Opportunity for the Reader to Make Money. . The ending for us of five years of business in Pendleton is near at hand, February 4, and as we havo accumu lated some styles and some short lines of shoes, that it is necessary to get out of the store by cuttiog the prices below what such goods can be bought for, we will commence on January 3, and con tinue until February 1, a spot cash sale. We mean that for cash paid at time of purchase we will eel) shoes at prices be low anything ever offered in Pendleton. We do not mean everything in the etore will be sold below co3t, for they won't but we do mean there will be sev eral hundre J styles that can be bought of us during this sale for less money than we paid for them, and as we buy shoes for less money' than any one in Pendleton this affords the reason why we sell for less, r . Ws are going to sell more shoes in January than we did last year and that is a big job, for we did a big business last year. . If you need shoes in the next three months you can save money by coming to see if we are lying about this sale. Thanking you for your patronaae for the past year, and asking the continu ance of the same for the present one, and wishing you all a happy and pros perous New Year, we are, Yours for business, Cleaveb Bros. A" Free of Charge to Sufferers. Cut this out and take it to your drug giBt and get a sample bottle free of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds. They do not ask you to buy before trying. This will show you the great merits of this truly won derful remedy, and show you what can be accomplished by the regular size bot tle. This is no experiment, and would be disastrous to the proprietors did they not know that - it would invariably cure. Many of the best physicians are now rising it in their practice with great re sults, and are relying on it in meet se vere cases. It is guaranteed. Trial bottles free at the Pioneer Drug Store. Begalar size oOe and $1. The Empire Comedy Company. This excellent orgaoietion will com mence a week's engagement at the new opera house Monday night next, Jan. 31, presenting tor the first tine here, the highly sensational comedy d-ana Struck Gas," introducing novel sta?i effects, and quite a number of special ties. They will give an entire change of programme each e7ening. This com pany comes verv highly endorsed by the press of Jamestown, Fargo, N. D., Bill ings, Butte, Anaconda, Missoula, Mont, etc., and if all the good things aid of them are trne, we have a rich treat in store lor ns next wesk. ' I . Moving Wheat. ', . ' The Mosgrove wheat ia being trans ferred from the warehouse on the W. St C. R , to cars on the O. R A N. track. The transportation was let by contract, and the Athena Truck Co. were the successfnt bidders. Two cents per sack is the price paid. CaUrrh in the Head, the troublesome and disgusting disease, may be entirely cared by a thorough course of Hood's S&mparilLa, the great blood purifier. I food's Pills core nausea, sick head ache, indigestion, biliousness. All drug- gists. c. Items in Brief. Ed Koonts was in Pendleton Sunday! Mr. Kemp was id Pendleton Wednes day. Bee the new healer at C. A. Barrett A Co. 'a A . . Mrs. Lew in, who baa been ill,' is im proving. ' ' Winter weather has been en evidence this week.. Seethe 08 Crescent wheel at 0. A. Barrett A Co's. A. R. Bradley returned from Port land, Wednesday. . . . Several from Athena have been attend ing court this week . - . E. W. McComas, the wheat buyer, was in town luesday. We have a fw Jackets left to close out cheap. New York Cash Store. N. A. Miller has samples of Jesse Failing carpets. See him before buying. Go to the Palace Drug 8tore for pure drugs; and the beet perfumeries on earth Thomlinson A Sharp have received a large stock of wall paper. Latest de signs. ' , . Free wool couldn't put the prices of underwear any lower than Hcllis has them now. . . Plaid and stripe, wide, all silk ribbon at 15, 20 and 25 cents. New York Cash Store. If you need any dishes, remember that our prices are the lowest. New York Cash Store. ", Rubbers and overshoes for men, women and children, at the New York Cash Store. , We mean business when we say we can save you money on lumber. Oven A Thompson. The Gilbert Hunt Company at Walla Walla made and sold in 1897 20 com plete threshers. Mary Ellen Lease, the famous female orator, will speak in Walla Walla some time in March. : Miss Anna Leach vieited the Misses Bryson at their home in Weston Satur day and Sunday. Get our prices before you buy Lumber, Shingles, Pickets, Postes, Fencing, etc. Owen A Thompson. Rev. W. T. Konntz. whn haa hnnn seriously ill, has rallied and his -condi- finn la mnflh i m rtmn m4 : During our clearance sale remnants have accumulated ; we almost give them away. The New Store. Enough stock has been subscribed to insure the success of the race track and fair grounds at Pendleton. Mies Bessie and Master Tommy Mc Bride were over from Weston Saturday, visiting at the home of Wm. McBride. Willis Bush's old dog is no more.' Someone poisoned him, and Willis looks lonely without him on the street. r If you want to make yourself a nice dress get a standard pattern and you will have the best. New York Cash Store. : Vv. Mr: B. F. Mansfield is recovering from his recent affliction. He is now perfectly rational, and eats and sleeps well. - . . . . Herman Llppold will engage in the blacksmith business.' He will build a new shop and get ready for spring work. -. For Sale Cheap : I offer my residence property in Athena, for sale at a bar gain. Address, J. E. Gobman, Walla WaHa, Wash. Empire Comedy Co. at the new opera house all next week. Prices 25, 35 and 50 cents. Reserved seats on sala at Pioneer Drug Store., j , .,.- , , Standard Patterns for sale 25 per cent cheaper than others. We also take your subscription, at 85 cents per annum. New York Cash Store. If you have to sell your wheat on the 60 cent basis you can make np for some of the loss by getting your dry goods and family supplies at HoIHb'. , . The Pickwick-system for stouts and slims, long legs and long arms and slim bodies, fit to perfection. Handled by the Square Store. Pendleton. Beet of work is done by tbe Pendleton steam laundry. Leave orders at billiard hall or barber shop. Washings are col lected and delivered promptly. - Students who are attending the Nor mal school from this place, have had all kinds of experience with the weather during their trips back and forth. Dr. Richardson is still at the Athena house doing dental work cheap for cash. Call at once and get your work done, as he will go to Weston soon. - . A thrill of terror is experienced when a brassy cough of croup Bounds through the house at night. But the terror soon changes to relief after One Minute Cough Cure has- been administered. Safe and harmless for children. Palace Drug Store, Wm. McBride, Prop. - Miss Sadie Cregan, of the Empire Comedy Company is a very clever act ress, also quite an authoress, being the writer of two comedies produced by tUi company. ".lead's Darling" and "Twixt Love and Duty," both will be presented next week at the new opera house. We are anxious to do a little good in this world and can think of no pleasant er or better way to do it than by recom mending One Minute Cough Cure as a preventive of pneumonia, consumption and other serious lung troubles that fol low neglected colds. Palace Drug Store, Wm. McBride, Prop.( We know that many have wanted to trade with ns, but felt the need of cash. This year you have it and we look for you to come. Every one waited on promptly. One man's dollar ie. as good as another and tbe Boeton Store is open to all comers. Good value goods bring cash boyeis back. Back you come. There are three little things which do more work than any other three little things created tbey are tbe ant, tbe bee and DeWitt's Little Early Risers, tbe last being the famous little pills for stomach and liver troubles. Palace Drug Store, Wm. McBride, Prop. R. E. Crow returned this week from a trip to the Sound. While there Mr. Crow took np a quarter section of fine timber land and will return with bis family to reside in Washington, as soon as be can make arrangement to do to. Chas. Thompson and son will leave next week for the purpose of 'taking np land. Tbey will be employed in a logging camp. Max Lewin, ever popnlar with bis many customers, comes to the front this week with another priae offering. This timexMr. Lewin gives bis customers a chance to secure a beautiful and reliable music box, absolutely free of charge Any person purchasing to the amount of one dollar in cash will be entitled to a chance to draw the instrument. Each additional purchase to tbe amount of one dollar entitles the buyer to an addi tional chance. An accident was narrowly averted at Beale's meat market Wednesday morn ing. ' An employe who did not ' aabbe" the fundemental principals- of a steam boiler, lit a fire in tbe furnace when there was no water in the boiler Mr. Beale happened to step in and quickly drew the fire out, and thus save. I the man from being blown t'j kingdom eome. , . Henry Vincent, Pbileas Laruux and Joseph Charrier, prominent Walla Walla Frenchmen, were in town this week, visiting with friends and countrymen in the city and on the reservation. A re ception was given in their honor at the home of Noah Remillard sou h of town Monday nighty :' Tbe cash accummulutions coutinue to pile up in the banks ami are in sight fur use hen the boom comes. There is no doubt that a change is near at hand. Prices must advance. You should deal quickly if you wish to secure Hollia' present-day bargains. M. M. Johns was in the city Saturday and Sunday. He left Monday for Santa Cruz, California, where his family aie spending the winter. His son, Melville is improving in health, which will be gratifying news to tbe many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Johns. 0. B. Stewart, head miller for the Peacock Mills, of Milton, leaves soon for Minneapolis and the East to select ma chinery for the 200 barrel mill that will be opened at Freewater under the name of Eagle mills, with Mr. Stewart as general manager. The firemen of Baker Cilv gave a skating carnival, which was attended by 300 people, and a neat sum was netted for tbe fire department. Water was turned on an area of 50,000 square feet and frozen which provided a splendid skating pond. Mrs. Wright, who has been visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs Jacob Froebstel in this city, went to Pendleton on Tuesday, -where she with her little boy, will visit for a few days before returning to her home in roManu. , Deputy Sheriff Kimberk repoits to a Pendleton paper that heavy rains melted the snow on the hills, and the ground being frozen, much water rushed down both the couth and north forks of Juni- par, washing the roads away, in many places. Mrs. Jerry St. Dennis died at ter home south of town Monday night and the funeral took place Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Ht. Dennis bad been ai Inz for some time from dropsy, but her death resulted directly from hemorrhage of the lungs Children and adults tortured by burns, scalds, injuries, eczema or tkin diseases may secure instant iolh-f by using DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. It is the great Pile remedy. Palace Drug Store, Wm. McBride, Prop. Mies Brandon, Mies Flory and Miss Wade, teachers in our publio school,' started to Weston Saturday to attend tbe inatituto but, owing the delayed train arrived in Weston only a short time be fore the close of the seBsion. 1 The nights are now cold enough to freeze tbe water in the pipes and buret them. Unnecessary expense, time and worry can be avoided by seeing that your water pipes are properly drained after using them. The revival meetings at the Christian church are being largely attended. These meetings are being conducted by the. pastor, Rev. L. Green and will con tinue over Sunday and nrobablv a Dart of next week. Don't annov others bv vnnr ennahina and risk vour life hv necrlnnMnir a inl One Minute Cough Cure cures coughs, cuius, croup, grippe ana an inroat and lung troubles. Palace Drug Store, Wm. McBride, Prop. - . There will be a meeting the of Eas e; n Oregon and Washington Firemen's Association held io Walla Walla, on February 20. At this meeting the place for holding tbe coming tournament will be selected. s ' : ... ;' . On Wednesday j at Walla Wala, Paul Compton, son of Col. C. E Com p ton, commander of Fort Walla Walla, and Miss Lors.Rres, daughter of Mrs. R. K. Rees, were married. " . " Articles of incorporation have been filed for the Ingle Chapel Congregational church near Milton. Tbe incorporators are John M. Moon, John A. Roes and Charles B. Ingle. , , Wfcea a lady buys a Butterick pattern, and cuts out a dress by it, she is sure it is the right lhing. Beware of cheap immitations. The New Store has But terick's agency.. "W. E. Young," this week completed eight set of harness for T. P. Page. When yon want good work, and good material at reasonable prices, see Young about it. ? ; Will Wells has purchased Lou Shaw's interest in the "Exchange" saloon and will continue the business. Ed. Mur phy has accepted tbe position of mix ologist. s ' " , ' Oar clearance sale so far has been a success, giving people an opportunity 'o nay warm goods at reduced pu ses dnr ing the present cold spall. The Ntw Store. Local musical orcols of Pendlnlnn. are preparing to produce tbe oppcretta, "Trial by Jury," for the benefit of the a 'i j- i twt DouuiDg iubu oi me .episcopal cnurcu. A. 8. Kees, of Pendleton, who hei suffered from a protracted sickness, is gradually growing worse, aod fears are entertained that he cannot recover. " Underwear - for men, womt-n and children. The only complete line that ever came to Athena. Prices from 50 cents per suit np, at Mo-grove's. The beet shoes for tbe money in East em Oregon at "The Square Store" shoe department. J. 8. Haye, proprietor. One Minute Congh Core cures quick ly. That's what yoa want! Palace Drag Store, Wm. McBride Prop. BattericVs patterns, tbe Pelinca'or and Metropolitan fashion chests fir February, at the New Store. Just received a large lot of Granite Iron Ware, and prices reduced. New York Cash Store. ' Make use of the opportunities off-red by the Clearance Rule at the Nsw feture. For bargains, the New Store can't be beat. February patterns now on sale at New Ynrk Cash fc'tora. Felt boots, gum boots, arctics and rubbers at Mosgrove's. . Hollis has made prices that will turn his surplus stock into cash. "Make your feet glad" by buying a pair of shoes at Mosgrove's Born, to Mr. and Mr p. James Richey, of Weston, Jan. 19, 1393 a boy. Five hundred-acre farm far sale, by the Farmer's Bank, of Weaton. ' Extra heavy and double Lap Robes st 3.50. New York Cash Store. Miss Lillian Proebate), of Weston, vis ited with Mrs. Jacob Proebstel and her daughters the first part of the week. Mrs. Tomlinson, of Pendleton, was in the city Sunday. She was called by the i'lness of her father, Rev. W. T. Koonts. Mr. E. L. Barnett will leave Sunday f r California. He will be absent for s veral weeks, and is going merely for recreation. Don't forget tbe E np!ra Comedy Co. at new opera house all next week. Prices 25, 35 ard 50 rents. Reserve seats at Pioneer Drug Store. -. Whooping cough is the moat distress ing malady ; but its duration can bs cut- short by tbe use of One Minute Cough Care, which is also the best known remedy for croup and all bronchial troubles. Palace Drug Store, Wm. Mc Bride, Trop. What pleasure is there in life with a headache, constipation and biliousness? Thousands experience them who could become perfectly healtbv by using Da Witt's Little Early Risers, the famous little pills. Palace Drug Store, Wm. McBride, Prop. A Splendid Company will appear in a repertoire of plays new to Athena: "8truck Gas," "The Police Alarm," "Dad's Darling," "Twixt Love and Duty," "A Prisoner for Life," 'The Embasy Ball," "M'liss," "A Woman's Battle," etc. They have an extensive repertoire to select from and nromisa to bivo ns thn hnat m um at the cheap prices, 25, 35 and SO cents. DR. DARRIN'S CURES. Marvelous Results From Treat . ment by Electricity. Patients Keep Flocking to Hctel Pen dleton Where Dr. Darrin May be CjnsulledXIntil March 1. (East Oregonian.) Dr. Darrin'a visit to Pendleten has been marked with vnori rnnnlta Nnt only has he been crowded with patients, but bis marvelous results achieved in the new treatment by electricity and meaicine is almost Deyond be net. Some ot Ma former cures are coming to light and cards are pouring In from all parts of the state fcr publication. We publish the following letters. The art of curing diseases by "electricity can ba classed with the other discoveries of the day, and who knows but what all d saases and ills of the flesh will be conquered by this subtle force. It is a theme for study and reflection. . Dr. Darrin remains in Pendleton at Hotel Pendleton until March 1. The afflicted in this vicinity will do well to consult Dr. Darrin while in our midst, as a trip to Portland to see him will be an ex pensive journey. MR, C. MORRIS CARS. Mr. Editor: I feel it to be my .duty to say that Dr. Darrin cured my' wife in Seattle three years ago. She had been afflicted for 29 years with diabetes and pain in the back ; many physicians bad given ber up and I . had paid out over $1000 for her treatment. We only raw Dr. Darria one time. He gave her medicine and advice, aod from that day to this her symptoms have never ap peared, and I am eo pleased with his treatment that I have placed her under his care for deafness ( reside in Med ford, Ore., and will be glad to answer any questions. O.Morris. lErTKH raoM j, a. eooebs. Dr. Dafain. Dear Doctor: The ear that bas been discharging every day for five years is, I think, entirely cured, as there has been no discharge since Sept. 13, the time I begsn your treatment. Mr hearing is much better and I think in a short time I will hear as well as ever. Also my catarrh is better than it has been for ten years. I am under lasting obligations to you fcr the treat ment you have given me. Very truly an fraternally, , J. A. Eggers. W. H. Cole, ex assessor of Douglas county, writes as follows coccarning Dr. Darrin: Dr. Darrin- Dear Doctor: Yours of tbe 17th received. In reply I will say that my eyes got all right in a few days and my ear is impi07ing. W, H.Cole. G B. Matthews, of Eagle Point, Ore., says of Dr. Darrin'a skill as a physician: "About five years ego I was troubled with conimption, accompanied by an abscess or tumor in my left lung, being scarcely able (o wilk. I went to Port land acd remtiued ten days. I le'.nrned borne and took treatment for about seven months, and a perfect cure was tbe result. I am tcday a sound man, and am glad to give my testimony. I had spent le'ore putting myself under Dr. Darrin's treatment at least $1009 for medical treetxent, without any good results." WEI. CLARK'S GOOD I.t'CK Ukiah.Or., Jan. 12, 1898. Dr. Dar tin Dear Sir My hel h bas greatly improved since I was at rendition. I have gained very fast the lent week. My congh bas about stopped, end my heart beats good now. I have a good appetite. I feel very hopeful and think I scon will have good health again. Mr Clark sends his best wishes to yourself and wife, i Respt voors, Mrs. 8. E. Clark : , MISS WUITAKKB HAH'Y. To the Editor. Please state in vour raperthatDr. Darria cored me of in flamed eyes. Tney had baeo troubling me for a Ion tima. I live in Ridge Ore , when home. Am now attending school in I'eo'lle'on, and will gladely answer any questions. Mary Wbittaker. DISCOVKRKD I CU19AV WheuDr. Darrin wi making a trip around the world he stopped io China, aod while there discovered a wonderful remedy for baldnesi and to prevent the hair from falling out. This medicine, together with electrical treatment, as administered by Dr. Darrin, is giving great satisfaction to a number who are averae to becoming bald. If your hair is falling out or if you are already bald, go st ones to Dr. Darrin at. Hotel Pen dleton and try (be new discovery and t the beneficial electrical treatment. a Tha Jew St m. m I rUF MORRIS BLOCK, Only a few days more are left in which to take advantnnge of our learance Sal We are now kept busy . very .Spring AT PRICES NEVER HERETOFORE KNOWN id J I $3 5 THE NEW STORE Agents for Butterick's Patterns A Home Production The Brick Grocery, CURTIS & RIGBY, Proprietors, iaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiianuaaiiiiiuaiuiniaiaiiiiiiiiUiiiaiiiiu The Munson Typewriter Is "THE BEST'' Writing MacMne L" rS r" in 'ri - ii i .imniiiii n i r : j """ . , uaie or purcnase. THE HIGHEST GRADE AND STANDARD OF EXCELLENCE . . . . Controlled by no trust or Combine , i Address for particulars:' . ' ; MUNSON TYPEWRITER COMPANY, , . Manufacturers, . 240-244 W; Lake Street, Chicago, Ills. A FINE PLAYS ANY PIECE 'OF AMY COMPOSER. WILL BE CIVEH AWAY AT FuRKISHER .ft . . Any person purchasing to the amount of $1.00 ; in Cash is entitled to a chance in a drawing on this fine musical instrument. 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