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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1906)
I Press Paragraphs Play Ball I Tho Yellow Kida A ad the big League Team la Atbeua Saturday Afternoon. Yellow Kids vs. tbe league team Saturday afteruoou. Fine growing weather this warm days and April showers. Mrs. Glen Saling is visiting friends aud relatives in Pendletou. Yellow Kids vs. tbe le'kgne' team Saturday on the Athena grounds. Alf Johnson is up from Pendle tou, visiting relatives in this vicinity. ' Mr. And Mr. Phnrlea Knrria mont . over to Walla Walla on ' this morn iug'a train. ' A cabinet photo of yonr baby free at Danner's photograph gallery, Athe na.. .' " . Jnst received,' latest styles' in beltn, shirtwaist sets, back and side combs, ' at Manasse's. . For Bent. The Rash farm, north west of Athena, containing '640 aores is offered to rent for 18 per acre. Friday it will be known who is who among tbe republicans. Tbe democrats are already acquainted. ; & a elegant assortment of children's Easter hats at Mrs. Lillie Millers. . Don't wait uutil they are picked over. For Sale. A second hand stove, al most as good as new; large oven, six covers, nice reservoir. Apply at this office. ; . Mrs. John Stanton is staving at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Heury Wood, while her husband is ' sheep shearing. Merl Roby, recently of Milton, has aooepted a position as salesman in the A nnAa JAnnH4-mA4- VI Mercantile company's store. yParker & Lane are on a deal to sell their barber shop. A oouple of gen tlemen, recent arrivals from Kansas, are negotiating for the shop. Lost A female bull terrior. Wears broad collar with brass brads. Has one sore eye. Finder will be reward ed by M. W. Smith at the depot. The Piess has 25 paokages of garden seeds received from the department of agriculture for free distribution. First come first served, while the seeds last. M. W. Smith, O. R. & N. agent, is taking a six weeks' vacation. J. S. Dobin is working in Lis place and is assisted by Telegrapher H. W. Nel son, of Weston. ,: . ; . :' In the spring time yon renovate your house. Why not yonr body? Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea drives out impurities, oleanses and enriches the blood and purifies the entire sys tem. ; 35o. PioneeT drug store. A grand May Day picnic will be' given at Echo on April SO and May 1, under the auspices of tbe Echo Aerie of Eagles. Great 'preparations are being made for tbe entertainment of visitors. Interesting Easter services were belfl at the M. E. church Sunday morning. At the other ohurohes tbe children were treated to bright colored Easter eggs, in addition to the regular Sun day school service. Dode Eldridge, of Dixie, who was in tbe oity today, says there is great . elation in his neighborhood over the prospeots of oil, says the Walla Walla Statesman. The servioes of an oil ex pert from Spokane have been engaged ; and he will make a report on the con ditions. lev. and Mrs. Geo. T. Ellis left last evening for Baker City for a two weeks' stay. Tbe ladies of the Baptist Missionary society will hold servioes in tbe Baptist church, next Sunday morning and there will be no service in the evening. Mr. Ellis will be home for the following Sunday. Pilot Rook Record : The Record acknowledges the receipt of au invita tion to attend the annual student's banquet, Pendleton Academy, which takes place this evening. On the in vitation is an original drawing of a country editor which looks very much like Clark Wood, of the Westou Leader. ' . Heury M. Gross, an O. R. & N. brakeman, who was horribly mangled by being run over by the O. R. & N. switch engine at Riparia Saturday night, died in the Walla Walla hos pital a few hours after being brought there by special train. One leg was cut oh! by the engine and his skull fractured. Dr. J. S. Ruckman, the new den tist, accompanied by his wife, who is also a dental practitioner, is in the city and will remaiu several days. Any one desiring first class dental work at prices that are reasonable, should call at the office of Cragbead & Hays, where Dr. Ruckman is lo cated. "A quiet but happy wedding took place Sunday at the home of Mrs. William Vedder, six miles west of '- Milton, when Mr. Thomas Owens was united in marriage to Miss Cora Ved der. Tbe bride was attired in cream silk. The groom is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Owens, who now reside near Helix and is a brother to Mrs. Claude Reeder and Mrs. Clyde Willa by. After tbe ceremony, which was conducted by Rev. Hard wick, tbe company gat down to a sumptuous wedding dinner. ' (. . , Three sportsmen, names unknown, made a trip to S teen's ranch north of town, Sunday, and bombarded several hundred equirrels, more or less, into eternity. The garden lot at the farm house which is said to be ravaged by the rodents was purposely avoided be cause there was no buttermilk in sight. This delectible beverage had on a former occasion been promised by farmer Burke, but either the cows bad not returned home or the good housewife had neglected to chum. No buttermilk, no squirrels. Weston Leader: Uncle William Lieuallen, who located near Weston in 1864 and is among the oldest settlers of this vicinity, came down town Tuesday to register, this being his first appearanoe on the street for many months. The old pioneer was "warmly greeted while on his way to tbe justice's office. S. W. Read, . who has been kept at home by siokness for three months, also came out on the last registration day to fulfill his duty as a citizen. There will be a hot game of ball in Athena Saturday. Either tbe Butte, Montana or the Spokane League team, will play the Yellow. Kids here on that day. All of the Butte players have not arrived in Spokane yet and in event they do not arrive, aiangements were made this morning with the Spokane team to come here. The Yellow Kids will play the team here Saturday and at Peudleton Sunday. The teams will be iu good condition, will play fast ball and, weather per mitting, large crowds will be in at tendance at the sramefl. Saturday afternoon the children of tbe Baptist Sunday school were given a grand treat in a straw ride. A four- horse team was bitched to a wagon on which was a hay rack, Well filled with straw, on which were seated the happy children, to the, very limit of its capacity .After a two hours' ride througb'fhe country lanes, the team was pulled up at the residence of Mrs. Geo. Foster, where a bounteous lunch had been prepared by the teachers of the various classes. Rev. Ellis ac companied the children on the ride and Frank Berlin was the Jehu for the occasion. t; Freewater Jottings. ; Charles Brinker is erecting a 10 room residence, with all modern con veniences. The contraot is let to J. T. Eastlack. J. L. Elani of Walla Walla was in town this week completing arrange ments for the construction of tbe Pea cock Mill company's new bank build ing. This building will be of brick, 22x30. Work will commence within a week.' ' '-; I '' " W. S. May berry, who has been teaching at Sunnyside, two miles be low town, has accepted a position as teacher for the spring term at Dayton, Wash. - : , R. F. Vancil purchased of S. S. Shields 40 acres of land for $1400. . Milton Briefs. S. K. Coe has purchased the resi dence property of S. Mortenson. Frank MoQueen anil family from Illinois, are among the spring home seekers here this week 2 , A home talent concert is being ar ranged by tbe city baseball club, to take place next week. G. A. Cowl is manager and William1, Anderson is captain of tbe new team. The basket social in k tbe Dehaven sohool house Friday night was a de cided success, more than $30 being realized. The proceeds go toward the purchase of Sunday sohool supplies. " - Call for Bids ; Sealed bids will be received by the Street committee at the office of the city recorder, up to 6 o'clock p. m. April 25, 1906, for man, team and wagon to do street sprinkling from four to six hours pef day, through tbe street sprinkling season. Time to be fixed by tbe Street committee. Right reserved to reject any and all bids. By order of the Street Committee. All Voters Counted. Tbe total number of voters now registered in Umatilla county is 3,456, of which .number 2,188 are republi cans, 977 democrats and 291 are scat tered among tbe prohibitionists, socialists and independents. toctor are Puzzled. , The remarkable recovery of Kenneth Mclver, of Vanceboro, Me., is the subject of much interest to the medi cal fraternity and a wide circle of friends. He says of his -case: ''Ow ing to severe inflammation of the throat and congestion of tbe lungs, three doctors gave me up to die, when, as a last resort, I was inducecfto try Dr. King's New Discovery and I am happy to say it saved my life." Cures the worst coughs and colds, bron chitis, tonsilitis, weak lungs, boars- nesa and la grippe. Guaranteed at McBnde's drug store, EOo and $1. Trial bottle free. , A Scientific Wonder. The cures that stand to its credit make Bucklen's Arnica Salve a scien tific wonder. It cured E. R. Mulford, lecturer for the patrons of husbandry, Waynesboro, Pa., of a distressing case of Piles. It heals the worst burns, sores, boils, ulcres, cuts, wounds, chilblains, and salt rbeum. Only 25o at the Palace drug store. Foley's Honey and Tar tor chiidrea.s&Te,sure. no opiates. . Tort or By garage.. "Speakiug of the torture to which some of tbe savage tribes in tbe Phil ippines subject their captives, remiuda me of tbe intense suffering I endured for three months from inflammation of the kidneys," says W. M. Sherman, of Cushing, Me. "Nothing helped me until I tried Electric Bitters, three Dottles of which completely cured me." Cures liver complaint, dyspep sia, blood disorders and Malaria, and restores the weak and nervous to ro bust health. Guaranteed by Wm. McBride, druggist. Price 50c . Keep the little one healthy and happy. Their tender, sensitive bodies require gentle, healing remedies. Hollisterx's Rocky Mountain Tea will keep them healthy and strong. 35c Tea or Tablets. Pioneer Drug store. A Lively Tussle . with that old enemy of tbe race, con stipation, often ends in appendicitis. To avoid all serious troublewith stom ach, liver and bowels, take Dr. King's New Life Pills. They perfect ly regulate., these organs, without pain or discomfort. 25c at McBride's. Certificates of Deposit Are the best form of abort-time luvestmmits. These certificates : such as are issued by j: l; elam's bank are made payable on demand with ' interest at 3 per cent and will be cashed any time without notice, or we will issue you a time certi ficate bearing 4 per cent interest payable any desired date. THE DIFFERENCE . When you put a man to work. ' You pay the man. When you put your money to work Your money pays you. Make ALL your money Work ALL the time. J, L, Elam's Bank WALLA WALLA WASH. If there is no Riario iu the house, one should be purohased or at least hired. And it should be one of the BEST PIANOS shown in our rooms. These instru ments are the perfection of mechan ical workmanship and are unexcelled for sweetness and riohness of tone. STANLEY PIANO HOUSE, 23 Main Street, Walla Walla, Wash. J. D. PLAMONDON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Office in Barrett Building, - - Athena, Oregon S. P. Sharp ' - PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Special attention given to all calls, both night and day. Calls promptly answered. Office on Tblrd Street, Athena. Oregor BANNER 8 A LVE the most healing salve in the world. To . Cure Constipation ForeTer. i'nlie discards Cundy Cathartic. 10o or 250. ;. C, C full to cure, druiwinut refund iuoocv OREGON SiEOir line Umoh Pacific TWO TRAINS EAST DAIY Through Pullman standard end sleeping cars daily to Omaha, Chicago; tourist sleeping car daily to Kansas City; through Pullman tourist sleeping cars, personally conducted, weekly to Chicago, with free reclining chair cars, seats free, to the east dally iroin Pendleton. ABRIVB Dally. TIKI SCHEDULES DEPART Dally. ATHENA, ORE. Walla Walla. Day ton, Pomeroy, I sew iston. Colfax. Pull 8:12 a. m. man, Moscow, the Couer d'Alene dis trict. Bpokane and 9:42 a.m. all points norm. Mixed, Walla Wal- 12:30 p n lo f enuicion. Fast Hail for Pen- Baker City, and all poIntseuitviaHun tlngton, Ore., Also for Umatilla, Hepp- 4:53 p m ner. The Danes, 4:53 p. m Portland, Astoria, Willamette valley Points. California, Tarn ma. Seattle, all sound roinu. Mixed, rendlcton to Walla Walla 7:03 pm H. W Smith Ageut. Aibena Items in Brief. Buy a Samson at Cox & McEwen's. For shoes see Lee Teutscb, Pendle ton. ' Liptou's Teas at Mosgrove Mercan tile Co. McBride keeps a fall stock of school books and supplies. Easter hats for men. See Lee Teutscb, Pendleton. ' All new style hats now ready for yon at Teutscb. 's Dept. store. New Shirt Waists just arrived at Manasse's. Prime corn-fed beef and por,k at R. J. Boddy's. See tbe fine cat glass for sale by C. A. Barrett Co. 's. . ' The latest novels are to be fonud at McBride's Palace drugstore. For yonr laundry, call up Parker & Lane's barber shop, 'phone 31., When in need of shoes, go direot to Lee Tentsoh'a department store. Try a Flor de Corona cigar at the White House Grocery. Lee Teutscb has a most complete line of high grade shoes iu Pendleton. Try one of Boddy's fine sugar cared hams. They are delicious. That Crescent Cream Coffee is fine. At Worthington & Thompson's. A delicious dessert Washington Pie. Get it at tbe Prendergast Bakery. We still have the famous Coles air tight heaters. C. A. Barrett & Co. , "Autocrat" stationery, the best kind at McBride's. Can't we show you some of our Rogers silverware? C A. Barrett & Co. You should see the fine line of buggies and hacks at C. A. Barrett & Co. 's. L. Thuot is prepared to do concrete work and well digging. Orders left at Ed. Manasse's store will receive prompt attention. New Waistings in silk effects, plaids, checks and plain colors. The latest novelties. Mosgiove Mercan-' tile Co. Your new spring suit should be made by the International Tailoring Co. Mosgrove Mercantile Co, ' Say Ma. Crescent Baking Powder will raise the dough. Get it at Worthing ton & Thompson's. - Over 500 ladies' neck arrangements, a sample line, no two alike, at one-half price. Call at Manasse's. Three little rules we all should keep, To make life happy and bright, Smile in the morning, smile at noon, Take Rocky Mountain Tea at night. Pioneer drag store. Largest and best assorted stock of groceries iu the city is at Mosgrove Mercantile Co. losgrove lercaiitile Co. We wish to say to the people of Umatilla county that the new firm the cTVIosgrove (Mercantile Co.; successors , to the Athena Mercantile Co., are now doing business at the old stand. We have new goods in every depart ment; the best the market affords. We have made our selections with the greatest care and attention. . We are now showing all the latest styles in spring and summer Dress Goods, Laces, Ribbons, Gloves, Ladies' Neckwear. New Spring and Summer Dress Goods. Our Black Dress Goods are especially worthy of notice. We have all the new weaves in high grade Fabrics. In Colored Dress Goods wa are now show ing all the latest shades in the new spring goods. Silver Grays, Blue Grays, Quaker Grays, Tans and Alice Roosevelt Blues, as well as many other colorings. WASH DRESS GOODS In Wash Dress Goods we have all the latest, up to date spring designs in an endless variety of new fabrics, Organdies, Embroidered Voilee, Silk Warped Eolines, Mouslin doSoie, Lawns, Dimities. All the latest patterns in fine Ginghams, Foulards. , Percales and Calicos. SHOES We call 6pecia! attention to our 8hot depart ment. We carry the very best, makes in all grades. Men's and boys' Shoes in Box Calf, Valoar Calf, Vici Kid or Enamel, in all the new 3 Tf? ttmrwttf TOitnrnra w t r"5i SI A Biuiple rule to make life a joy is to id When shopping do not forget y5 that can lie obtained. Kor ! WHITE Cash Tea, Coffee, Spices, Extracts and ESTABLISHED 1865? Preston-Parton Milling Co.: Our Barley 111 Is Now Running. We can roll your Barley while you Wait Merchant Millers and GrainBuyers Waitsburg, Wash. - - - Athena, Oregon DON'T BEAD THIS I Unless you are intereHted in wearing If your glaFRes are too young for you bring tliem in and I will put proper lens in your frames very reasonable. All work guaranteed. Children's work a specialty. E, U HIT KM AN f mm murmw ww mmw t drink a cup of that elegant Coffee 13 that. "99" is the best Coffee sale only at the HO Grocery high grade Canned Goods a speciulteS m xiWmm hnimm ainmal Uh will t rtb to wtaa) hM wtal ft ft ft 0T U tnefaM from th ym vltlt wm mad wufaftl ftlM will fet kbit to md l rltb noh tjt KjwrftUt? If iwbla u (to ie jtmt yM tm AetotUit wm ihouW hat tmmedUu ftltntwo. Whin Iht tyto bewnw tired frees ntdtny crMtBtc,tf tbtlttim fcttk Mrre4 tad rw torlhr, II M fur IadM tiro that ftum are MdA The itum told in the abttp foods an af ji) tonlt? U'l bt lmpetitly fnrtaed nfe. CoDttnwd km f tiM tvvttr kenM will will in poiitiv Injury from lb comutil mill If tat) fawniM u MWMiiua to ipi iiUitoteailatlwiiiv' Graduttto tind (Stale UwiiKcd Optlolnn. Of fice, next door lo Ht. NldiolH Siimplo Rooms. lasts, and at prices to suit all comeiv. LadieB' Shoe in high r low cut. Just re ceived thuvinost up to date stock ever shown in Umatilla county. Call and give the new shapes your careful inspection. LADIES' CORSETS Wo have also put in a new line of Ladies' Corsets. The celebrated Koyal Worcester. This corset needs no commentary from us. It is a well known fact that this is one of the most perfect fitting and best made corsets in the United States. We have them in all sizes and grades in either Black White or Drab. PATTERNS We are also Agents for the Ladies' Home Journal Patterns, ol which we have a large assortment on hand. Our investigation con vinced ua tht Uie pattorni are as high grade as the magazine. We are convinced that their 10c and 15c patterns are in every way a3 good as any patterns in the world at any price. Furthermore they furnish a guide chart Free with each pattern. This shows exactly how the pattern is to be put together, and saves a great amount of time and trouble for the user