The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, December 20, 1895, Image 4

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THE PRESS has the circulation, its advertising rates are within the reach of all. . :,. THE.! PEESS "touches kl.Q spot.
01.60 per year.
With Seasonable Compliments, you .are invitee! to inspect, our Stock .of Christmas -Goods.
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..IN BOOKS..
Our Holiday Assortment
tive. We have an endless variety of elegant-'
ly colored Picture and Story Books. We
have Children's Books of every description
Do not be deceived by anyone claiming to
have "just as good a stock," or to sell "just as
cheap." Call and be convinced that our Holi
day Stock is the largest and . most complete
than any ever before brought to the city, Ouf
Stock is the best and by far the Cheapest. ,
We will not be
tANSBLL, -& MALONBY,: :. -
BREV1TI1S.
Johnny Ilidenour of Weston was
in town Tucsd.ay.
Only the best brands of tobacco
and cigars arc kept at Lillia Fisch
er's. . " . ' .-
Earl Hurd returned Baturday
from a visit to relatives in Cali
fornia. r
When your watch needs cleaning
orr cpairing take it to Hill, the
jowelcr '
Mb jc Lewin keeps the bent Mono
r!nV cigar. Tlioy are made out of
pure tobacco. , '
David UurgUl of Cold Springs,
and familv visited at the home of
V. D. rarker, Sunday.
ynovv to the depth of two inches
foil Sunday night. A few sleighs
were observed on the streets. '
SalurJay was a meor-lliijtery
day. Country people did not come
to town, hence trade was dull. j
G.O. O.sburn, Will Wells And
V. Iti Harden went down toyl'ort
l;u;t Monday night. Tlvcy. were
witv.t;M ja the ItevnMfs case.
TJjb h.-'ppy'iabrchant is Urn one
-bo ad.'tiscs in the I'KRBS.'be
lMriKivcrtisements in this paper
.rhijf thu quickest' and surest re-
Vol. l.t No. 1., of the Walla Wal
la Jleformer, publibhcd by Crown
tt Crai. is nn our exchange table.
It it a populist' panrr well edited
and nowsy. '
" NVl.'uo Volf," aVmatillabrave,
wns up l:ufire Judge Oilman Mon
d.iy inoruinp;, and plead guilty to
thrt charge of being drunk. He
was ft'Bcsscd $10.
3r:ink Tbarp and wifa returned
p.'i'iU'.'iv from a trip to the coast.
!,a Mr, and Mrs. Ilobt.Tharp
1 n a farm and well pleased
tht- country. Mrs. Tharp,
was injured in a runaway,
recovered, .
sett
wit.
i.:. 11. h-Mtherman, the Weston
, : t nvcr wa3 in town S&turday.
V . .t'.-.cnnun is "chief cook" in
5 -. ; : y, "Cost up by the Waves,"
v : n u) to produced by home
f . i. -:-t . ;U t'.-.o Weston opera house
i. i'.'.'.v !i!,,ht.
When most needed it is not un
iu for your family ph unci an to
bo tvway from home. Such was the
experience of Mr. J. Y. Schenck,
editor oftho Caddo, Ind. Tor., Ban
ner, when his little girl, two yearn
of ago wasv threatened with a se
vero attack of croup. He Bays:
"My wife insisted that I 0 for the
dortor, but as our family physician
wps out of town I purchased a bot
t! of Chamberlain s Cough Uera-i
(-ly. v 'itch relieved her immediate
h I uiSl not be without it in the
tii iir" ai-.d DO cent bottles for
( by Tioncer Drug Store.
For Every Persbn ' n u l
Something for Every Purse..;. :
is especially attrac
Undersold.
m
pot Fail to Drop
' .Tarid. Bhsbi
of the best hotels in that gectionl
In speaking of Chamberlain's Colic,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
Major Picton Bays: " "I have used
it't myself and ' in my family
for several years, and take pleasure
in saying that I consider it an in
fallible cure for diarrhoea and dy-,
sentry, I always recommend it
and have frequently administereid
it to my guests in the hotel, and in
every case it has proven itself
worthy of unqualified endorsement.
For sale by Pioneer Drug Store. - '.
For the past few years deer have
been increasing rapidly on the GiJ
lima cattle range, commencing jat
few milea southeast of . Fossil, and
the settlers have been looking for
ward to good shooting, but vtheir
hopes are doomed , to disappoint -ment,
as a party of siwashes mov
ed in this season and killed 35
head, a number equal to the iri
creaso of several years.; v. . ! .
John Racqua, a sheep herder,
who has been employed near Pend
leton, left for a hunt in the mouri-.
tains some time ngot and na he has
not returned or no word from him
has been received, fears for his safe
ty are entertained by his friends, j
li, J. Foss had the misfortune to
receive a severe fall on an icy side
walk Monday. He felt faint , after
arising, and started back to the
Btore, but was over come and fell
unconscious. He was carried into
the store where he soon revived.
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Miss Sadie Fosa and Mies Lena
Coppock Saturdaj solicited funds
for a Christmas tree. They were
successful in securing enough mon
ey to insure the Christmas trees
being a success.
Christmas is about two weeks off
and the parents of the land are
horrified to hear , that the bicycle
girls are preparing to hangup their
bloomers instead of their stock
ings. Judge Lowell has overruled the
demurrer filed by Miss Stevens,
county superintendent of Union
county, and allowed 10 days in
which her counsel may file an an
swer.'. , , : .;, :- , -j I :
, The Eastern Oregon Farm Rec
ord. last week,' issued a creditable
edition in the interests of the
orphans home, situated near Pilot
Rock. . ; ; j
Jim Mitchell, the Indian tried
for stealing a saddle from another
Indian, has been sentenced to 30
days in the county jail. : i ' :
, A. L. Watts, who has been , liv
ing in .town for -some , time, last
week removed to his farm on Wj Id
Horse.," .... ;- , . '
Miss Anna Harden and Miss
Sela Vaughn, visited 'friends in
Pendleton Saturday and SundaV.
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Ed. Rash was in town from He
lix Monday.
sama urns n
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TEE OTMSC
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Eansell & Mplhh Proprietors, Athena, Oregon.
UMATILLA COUNTY IN PIECES
Newsy Items of Interest from Our
County Exchanges.,' ' 1
(From tho Milton Eagle , , j
And now , they .tell us , ;that,our
old- friend ' and whilom partner,
Harry'. Bowmer; has joined the
Southern Methodist church and is
resolved hereafter to lead a right-1
eous life; i
The Eagle has been issued under
difficulties this week, as the editor i
has been held in quarantine, not
only from the town, but also from
the composing and press rooms of
the paper. ; . . . ' ; .
Here's to Mayor Richey and the
newly elected officers! May their
administration be a prosperous one
and add much to the growth of our
thriving little city.
Ral ph Steen, the young son of the
late W. M. Steen, received a severe
fall from a horse on last. Saturday
evening while returning homo from
a . debate at Dry Hollow, school
houBe.-1
Mrs. Nathan Pierce met with a
painful accident yesterday which
will probably prevent her from at
tending to her household duties for
several weeks to come. The lady
was iri the hay-loft of . their . barn
and in coming down the steps gave
way. ; ' :- '
v. tKrom Im WostonLtadw, 3
Last Saturday, Uncle ' Charley
Rowley suffered a svery severe at
tack of sickness, greatly to ' the
alarm of his relatives and ' friends.'
A John Van Slyke, who went out
with the coyote hunters, claims to
have tho champion coyote dog in
Eastern Oregon, and expects the
canine to make a record. : ' ,
" Mrs. McMorria and daughter,
Miss Lillian, expect to start next
Wednesday on their visit to Cali
fornia, where they will remain dur
ing the winter months. San Fran
cisco, Los Angeles and otner places
will be visited. ...
.Tuesday afternoon, a small hoy
was caught in the. act of going
through the pockets of students,
cloaks and overcoats in the hall
way at the "Normal school. No
valuables were taken, and the
youngster escaped punishment.
A social danco was given .last
Monday evening on Wild Horse
mountain at. the home of R, F.
Johnson, known as Fairview Farm,
Everything proceeded merrily un
til midnight, when, it is reported,
there came an unexpected interup
tion that put a "kibosh on the even
ing's enjoyment. The story is that
a young man by the name of Tom
Good, who was aching to disting
uish himself in some original man
ner walked up to where the music
ians were seated and cut all the
strings of the fiddles ' with sundry
sweeps of his jack-knife. Of course
tho dance had now to be declared
adjourned, and a' Uood was a
"pretty, good man" physic illy,' and
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in
ci .our "'.Eviammoth'--Line
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had some liquid; courage aboard,
he escaped phptisement. ,v -. : ;
i Froimthe lCastcrri Oregon Farm Eccord.)
Robert- A. Wab' ron and Mis3
Rosa A. Dickinson . were united in
marriage by Rev; George on last
Wednesday. " ....
, Supervisor Garrett has been re
constructing the bridgeacross Birch
creek i)ear the postofiice this week.-
Monday Frank Jordan and Grant
Horn dipped, their sheep. The
weather was not very favorable for
such work.; , ' ; ' '
- S. G.. Powell, a horse buyer, was
in town Sunday. ., Mr." Powell is
buying: horses for the Honolulu
market", . He lokes none but heavy
draft hbrses. It looks as if there
wa3 still a demand for horses when
they will send from the Hawaiian
Islands for them.' ' - ,
In-the,fog and darkness Satur
day nigh'i Chas. Stover ran into a
fence and broke his buggy to pieces,"
bqtu-all ythe same, Jessie did not
have to walk home. ; '
Sheriff's Fes. V '
In speaking of the expense the
state is put too by sheriffs fees the
Portland Oregonian says: '"In
January Sheriff Houser, of1 Uma
tilla county, charged the state the
following bills for conveying con
victs toi the -penitentiary: Janu
ary -24U. $144 20; 27th, 145 20;
30th, .$211 30; 31st, $130 60;", total.
$G31 40 He conveyed 10 convicts
and usefi eight guards altogether.
Milage (is of course, charged, up
for the guards at 10 cents a mile,
as welliaa for the sheriff. The ac
tual exbense to the sheriff in rail
road fcje of all these trips is, at a
very lip eral estimate, " a little over
$400, s that a profit of about $200
is realt'.ed." "
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- - A Significant Departure.
" With the closing of another year
when a review is made of the con
ditiiivof affairs, it is only right
th:ii some thought be given to the
phisiial body which enables every
oneju battle with' life's problem.
It suddenly dawrs upon many that
goodj'iealtri has been greatly im
poverished, by thtj low condition
of thi blood. The lactic acid in
the y tal fluid attacks the fibrous
lissuts, particularly the joints, and
causfg rheumatism. Thousands
of poplo have found in Hood's
Sars.parilla a positive and perm
aneii' cure for rheumatism. . :
. Dr. BUI Was Convicted. 1
J. I. Bill was tried and convicted
in Julge Stephens' -court in Port
landou the charge of the larceny
of a vatch and chain, a field-glass,
a revvler and several other artic
les, tie personal property of Mrs.
M. S.i Marvin. The goods were re
covered bv the rolioe at various
' pawrlhops, where 1111 pawned
j then 'unuer the name of William
I Jon!. J. William j and E. II. Mil-iler...
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Is new,"
eaclQ uarters
E STORE."
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Main StreM, . Athena,
. .; Milton Ejection, .-.r
It is said that the' Milton Eagle
ticket was somewhat "scratched"
at t he poles Tuesday, and the "pop"
ticket which the. paper was. inclin
ed to poke fun at, came in on the
stretch with a whoop. Those elect
ed are; Mayor, , J. .S. Richey; re
corder, E. . B. Tolen ; treasurer, N.
A. Davis; marshal, J. W, Dyke;
council men, L. J. Mclntyre, C, W.
Armstrong, James Evans, H. L.
Fnuier, S. A. Miller. . : .
There are two reasonable things
which everybody should do; take
good care of one's 'health; " and if
lost, regain it quickly, and to this
everybody will agree. Aud there
are a great multitude of people who
are agreed that for - both purposes
Simmons Liver Regulator is the
best helper. ; "I am troubled with
torpid liver and nothing gives re
lief so quick like Simmons Liver
Regulator." It. R. . Strange, Lake
City, Fla. -, ' ...
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A Great German's Prescription. '
, Diseased blood, constipation, and
kidney, liver and bowel troubles
are cured by Karl's Clover Root
Tea, i For sale bv Osburn.
void . Pneumonia, diphtheria
and typhoid fever, by keeping the
blood pure, the appetite good and
the body healthy vigorous by the
use of Hood's Sarsaparilla.
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Hood's , Pills have won high
praise for their prompt and efficient
yet easy action.
Books! Booksl An endless vari
ety at the Post-Office Store.."-'- - .
9 LtLTjI
Cough-cure, the most, prompt and
effective remedy for diseases of the
throat and lungs, is' Ayer's Cherry
Pectoral. As au emergency nietli.
,cie, for the cure of
Croup, Sore Throat,
Lung Fever and
Whooping: Cough,
AYER'S
.?f i jl Cherry IVctoral
cannot be equaleu.
, A'-:t' the American -Bap.
tist Publishing Society, Petersburg,
Va endorses it, as a cure for violent
colds, bronchitis, etc. Ir. Brawley
also adds: To all ministers suffering
from throat troubles, 1 recommend '
,f as mrtk
tjSiSiry t CCtCi al
Aruizi IT at TfTcrld's Fair.
im FILLS Got Unr ici f.csKa TroSis
IS-. V
Novel and Approprtiae
Will bo found iu cur
Doll Heads, Doll
. Pans,-iron, hickle,
. paper, at prices that
Albums, Bibles, Christmas Girds, Games, Chi
na and Glassware and in fact our store is re
. plete with r' f -J , j - ,
- Big Hearted Bargains :
Have sufficient variety to insure easy choice
We will not
J. 0". PAEKEE,
SHAVING,
HAIRCUTTING
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SHAMPOOING,
f . ,'t ; '
HAIRSINGING,
THE
In Latest Styles.
WET HUT UK CULL) WATIiH liATlTS. 23 rPMTQ
ointer,
Cha.pman,
C. W;
1 Of Thirty Years Experiance,'
is Desireous of Locating in
Athena.
Sign and Buggy painting. Charges to suit the har3 times.
Read These Prices.
11 cans Axle grease.,;...;..,.. 3 J 00
5 gal can Machine oil...' . ..... ..... ... .... . , ; ' 1 75
Binding twine per ib. . . . . . , . . . . . ... ... . . ' g cts
Draper 12-foot Hodge Header. .-f. ........... ',. ......,. .' 28 60
Spout draper. . . .. . ........... . ..r ... . . ... . , ; ' 101V
AU Kinds of extras for the fillovlru? mnt'hiiie. Tlireshcrs-PiUs. '8sp. dvnnrw'iwm
-1'ittH, iiM! and Wooflhury. K(-adcrR-liit, cjiso. Kiiii.l.U!.l.iiir-:5.,t1l!ii'M.; (,rcffin Hntnci
Mownipr mactiine extras for Champion any style, VU)itoIy, Kmpire. U ixxis. KurkejV t.imlvrs
clilnoi nuckeye, Deerm and Plana Drniwr aud drapeMtUek. fur any kind of ma-
We can fnniish repairs for any-nuw.hlnelf not on hand aisliorfwsr rxiMible thne nd nt '
lowest possible cot- If you do not sen what you want you mul ask for it we are nr? to haVeit.
THE C. BAEBETT GO.
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ATHEHA, ORE0C:i
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IF YOU WISH TO borrow money on real estate,
r S?ell or hoy farm or city property; have yourlife in
'. siired; have ymu property insured against fire io
t!-.ixist companies in the world; invest money at
god intent and have it well f-eiured; have Deeds, .
UTS, Contract. Lens, etc., drawu correctlv. call on V. T.
Mortsji
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AN, Athena, Ore. He represents the followinjr first-claea
are insurance companies; Phccnix, Home, Royal, Gcr
man, Caledonian and-Nortlrf V""-s tit.
his own prdicies and gJAviill I. I j
and at the lotst rate? at wl w w
i.atiU'8 wt.I takfl r:i.!cR TT'
Equitable Life Insura
vast Selection of
. . DOLLS . .
Heads, Toys in Plaster of
brass, tin, wood, china anU-t
will astonish you-ll.
be Undersold.
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Oregon
Proprietor of
ELECTRIC BARBER SHOP.
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All Jobs. . . .
Entrusted
to him will be
done honestly
and in best of 1
Style ....
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guaranteed in
all his Work,
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