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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (March 13, 1906)
Press Paragraphs j 0. A. Barrett was in Pendleton yesterday. C. Myers is seriously ill at bis borne in tbis city. Eobo is macadamizing two of ber - prinoipal streets. McBride keeps a fall stock of school books and supplies. V The condition of Mrs. P. E. Colbern is somewhat improved. The latest novels are to be found at ;. McBride's Palace drugstore. For your laundry, call np Parker & Lane's barber shop, 'phone 31. , Born, in this city, to Mr. and Mrs. . John King, March 10, 1906, a son. ; A oabinet photo of your .baby free j at Danner's photograph gallery, Atbe na. JL Jerry Swart, O.Mt. & N. agent at Adams, was in town Saturday -even- ilg- . JD. H. Preston left this morning for Waitsburg. He will return tomor row. Born, to Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Blan- son. Louis Audette will return to his home near Nantou, Alberta, tomor row. Mrs. O. M. Castlemau, of Pendle ton, visited relatives in Athena yes terday. - Walter Ely, of the firm of Ely & Scott, was in Pendleton yesterday on business. Sand storms on the Columbia river delayed all trains on the O. R. & N. yesterday. Just received, latest styles in belts, shirtwaist sets, back and side combs, at Manasse's. - A marriage license has been issued to Charles E. Welch and Bessie Ricks, both of tbis county. - Mr.' and Mrs. Brnce Wallace are in Portland. They will return home the latter part of the week. . I have used Cleveland's Baking Powder and think it is the best made. Mrs. Letha King, Athena, Ore. The Bridges Concert Co. will close a successful engagement in this city this evening with a concert. tf"Jimmie Cox, the old-time "Yellow Kid," came up from Pendleton Sun day and spent the day in Athena. --Six inches of snow fell jut Pilot" Book yesterday. Tbis is said to be the heaviest snowfall of the season there. ' . ' . Mrs. Jesse Saling came np from Echo, yesterday, and was accompan ied home by her mother, Mrs. A. L. Jones. The ladies of the M. E. Aid society will give an entertainment at the opera house, March 21. Watch for program. LWm. McKenzie, clerk for tbe Athe na Mercantile Co. for several years past, will leave tomorrow for Nanton, Alberta. Susan B. Anthony, tbe famous ad vocate for woman suffrage, died this morning at her home in Rochester, New York. L. Tbuot is prepared to do conorete work and well digging. Orders left at Ed. Manasse's store will receive prompt attention. Tell your friend about the Firemen's ball at the Athena opera house Fri day sight Buy a ticket, and help the department along.' I have used Cleveland's Baking Powder for some time, and it has always proved satisfactory. '. Mrs. Watt, Athena, Ore. Mrs. Lillie Miller announces the arrival of a large stock of street hats. Her millinery opening took place Friday and Saturday. - Thesa are taxpayiug days and the coffers of state and county are being tilled with lucre. The sheriff's office force is busy as bees. X Millard' Kelly, Chas. McFarland and Fred Flint have ietnrned from a sheep - shearing expedition in the south part of tbe county. The present "spell of weather" has put a temporary stop to farm work, but a chinook wind is all that is needed to start tbe plows going again. East Oregonian : Mrs. Claude Estes and son of Athena, have been in Pen dleton for a few days, visiting with Mrs. Estes' sister, Mrs. C. E. Cooper. Remember that daring the months of March and April you can get a cabinet photo of your baby free of charge at Danner's photo gallery, - Atheaa. vA. I Jones has sold his drayage and express business to tbe Athena Truck Co. If Mr. Jones can sell bia city propet ty here he will engage in the hotel business at Echo, When weather conditions become favorable, contractors will begin the construction of a fine residence for Mr. D.JL Preston. The location of Mr. Preston's new home will be just east of the LeGrow residence. Bert Cartano and Willis Bush left Saturday evening via. Walla Walla for Portland. Down near Wallula they were held by a sand storm. Bert, with other passengers, spent a miser able, cold night in a sleeper without fire. Mr. Bajh fared better, by being up and "knocking about" to keep warm. They were transported back to Walla Walla Sunday morning and returned home in tbe evening. Last night was one of the coldest of tbe season in Athena, the thermome ter registering close to zero. Water froze in most of the houses, for the first time tbis winter. Today it is not so cold, and all are hoping for tbe arrival of the gentle chiuook. Tbe latest republican aspirant for United States Senator in Oregon to announce his candidacy is E. L. Smith of Hood River, who made up his mind yesterday to run for that office instead of for the governorship, for which he has been boomed several months. yjim Foss writes home that be, in sWrnpany with Ora Rhodes has arrived at, their homesteads after a somewhat rough experience. At a point twenty miles from Madras, the stage broke down and tbe passengers were com pelled to walk tbe entire twenty miles into Madras. -:- Last night a number of girls, at the iuvitation of Mrs. Bruce Wallace, gathered at ber home on Hunt Ave nue, for tbe purpose of giving Miss Elsie Myrick, who lives with Mrs. Wallace, a surprise. The time was merrily spent in pulling "taffy" and playing games. . Tickets for the Firemen's Ball, which will be given at the Athena Opera house Friday evening, will be offered for sale tomorrow. Every property owner in town, whether he attends the ball or not, should help the fire laddies out by purchasing a ticket. Claud Gatch, a republican candi date for Secretary of State, was in the city Saturday. He was accom panied by M. J. Carney, of Pendle ton. The gentlemen attended a meet ing of Wild Horse Lodge, I. O. O. F., returning to Pendleton in a moonlight drive, after the meeting. Rev. N. Evans, a brother of Rev. John Evans of tbis city, arrived in tbe city today on a short visits to, his brother.' Rev. Evans has been sta tioned at Seattle in bis clerical ca pacity, but is now on his way to Iowa, where he will remain. His daughter, Mrs. Blanche Artz, of Endioott, and son, Frank Evans of Walla Walla, are expected here today and will visit their father at the home of Rev. and Mrs. John Evans. One of the most important meetings held by the local lodge of Rathbone Sisters took place Fiiday evening. Ten new members were initiated into the mysteries of the order and a num ber of visitors were present Cards furnished entertainment after lodge work was over and refreshments were served. A large delegation was pres ent from Adams, the new additions to the membership roll being from that place. The work was done by the Weston team, with Mrs. Harry Turner at tbe head. Saturday ' evening the Umatilla County Development League was per manently organized at a meeting held in Pendleton. James Johns was chos en as president, H. C. Willis secretary and the following for vice presidents: B. B. Hall, Weston ; J. F. MoNaugbt, Hermiston ; G. W. Proebstel of Wes ton, was chosen as president of the league. The board of directors of the league was selected as follows: F. F. Humiston, Weston ; C. A. Barrett, Athena; John S. Vincent, Freewater; L. A. Estab, Echo; C- E. Bland Her miston; F. K Yerxa, Umatilla; J. P. MoManus, Pilot Rock; Leon Cohen, Pendleton. . For Sheriff. I hereby announce my candidacy for the democratic nomination for sheriff of Umatilla county subject to tbe will of the voters ta the direct primary election April 20. T. D. Taylor. Sale of Indian Lands, The following wheat lands upon tbe Umatilla Indian Reservation will be sold Maroh 80, 1906: W of S. W. i Sec. 12, Tp. 2, N. R. 30 E. W. M., belonging to At-la-loy. N. E. of S. W. of Sec. 5, Tp. 8, E. W. M. , belonging to Charles Mc Wbirk. I represent tbe owners, and shall be glad to confer with prospective pur chasers as to terms and methods cf sale. Stephen A. Lowell, Pendleton, Ore. I wish to announce to the publio that I have opened a Jewelry Store at McBride's ding store Tand will carry a complete line of Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, and Optical Goods. F. H.Coolidge Watchmaker and Jeweler. Fine Watch Repairing a Specialty Torture By Savage. "Speaking of the torture to whioh some of the savage tribes in the Phil ippines subject their captives, reminds 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 whioh completely- cured me." Cures liver oomplaint, dyspep sia, blood disorders and Malaria, and restores tbe weak and nervous to ro bust health. Guaranteed by Wm. McBride, druggist Price 50c Keep tbe little one healthy and happy. Their tender, sensitive bodies require gentle, healing remedies. Hollisterx's Rooky Mountain Tea will keep them healthy and strong. 85c Tea or Tablets. Pioneer Drug store. ''. A Lively Tussle with that old enemy of the 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 paiti or discomfort 25o at McBride's. Certificates of Deposit Are tbe best form of 1 short-time 'investments. These certiBcates 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 ; Yon pay the man. When yon 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 Piano in the bouse, one should be purchased or at least hired. And it should be one of tbe BEST PIANOS shown in our rooms. These instru ments are the perfection of mechan ical workmanship and are unexcelled for sweetness and richness of tone. STANLEY PIANO HOUSE, 23 Main Street, Walla Walla, Wash. Dr. A. B. Stone, PHYSICIAN & SURGEON Calls answered promptly day or night Office in Post Building, Athena, Oregon J. D. PLAMONDON PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, . Office in Barrett Building, Athena, Oregon S. F. Sharp . PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Special attention given to all calls, both night and day. Calls promptly answered. Office on Third Street. Athena, Oregor a mm V Oregon Siioir Line mum Pacific TWO TRAINS EAST DAIY Through Pullman standard and sleeping cars daily to Omaha, Chicago; tourist sleeping car dally to Kansas City; through Pullman tourist sleeping cars, personally conducted, weekly to Chicago, with free reclining chair cars, seats free, to tbe east dally iroin Pendleton. mm jjj4gJ 1 ABBIVB HUM SCHEDULES MWABT Dally. ATHENA, ORE. P11' Walla Walla, Day ton, Pomeroy, Iew Irton, ColCax, Full- . .,, 12 a. m. raan Moscow, the Couer d'Alene dis trict, Spokane and all poinU north. Mixed Walla Wal 1230 p to la to Pendleton. Fast Mall for Pen- " , dleton, LaOrande. Baker City, and all points cut via Han tlnetoD, Ore., Also for Umatilla, Hepp 4:33 p m ner, Th Dalles, 4:33 p. m Portland, Astoria, Willamette Valley PoinU, liforDla, Tacoma. 8attle, all Bound PotnU. - - Mixed, Pendleton 7:05 pm to Walla Walla M. W. Smith Agent, . Aineua Items in Brief. Buy Samson at Cox & McEwen's. New Shirt Waists just arrived at Manaase's. Prime corn-fed beef and pork at R. J. Boddy's. See tbe fine out glass for sale by C. A. Barrett & Co. 's. Try a Plor de Corona cigar at tbe White House Grocery. Craghead & Hays have some bar gains in business chances. Try one of Boddy's fine sugar cured hams. They are delioious. t That Crescent Cream Coffee is fine. At Worthington A. Thompson's. A delicious dessert-Washington Pie. Get it at tbe Prendergast Bakery. We still have the famous Coles air tight beaters. C. A. Barrett & Co. ''Autocrat" stationery, tbe 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. In the spring time you renovate your house. Why not your body? Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea drives out imparities, cleanses and enriches tbe blood and purifies the entire sys tem. . 85c. Pioneer drug store. 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 drug store. For Sale. O. G. Chamberlain, the real estate jlealer, offers, for sale t One dwelling and three lots, $1100. One house, barn and three lots, $800. A good cottage, outbuildings and one lot. $1000. Oue dwelling, barn and three lots and other choice city and farm prop erty. ' ' A mountain farm of 166 aores, orohard and good buildings. Several good pieoes of alfalfa land near Pendleton. A Scientific Wonder. .Tb cures that 'stand to its credit make Buoklen's Arnioa 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 bnrns, sores, boils, ulcres, cuts, wounds, chilblains, and salt rhenm. . Only 25o at the Palace drug store. St! Are requested to call and examine our Big line of Groceries and Provisions and get our prices. The Place where you find the Best of Everything a mnfmmnrmmnfnrmmnfnfmmnfnfnrnntrmwnrttf vt j-' A simple rule to make life a joy is dd it mi is s When shopping do not forget that "99" is the beBt Coffee gt; that can be obtained. For sale only at the gWHITE."HO p Cash ! CZ Tea, Coffee, Spices, Extracts and 7i mmmiummmmMMmmimiMuii k S ESTABLISHED 1865 : Preston-Parton Milling Go. Our Barley Mill Is Now Running. We can roll your Barley while you Wait f Merchant Millers and Grain Buyers Waitsburg, Wash. DOIT'T BEAD THIS I Unless you are interested in wearing If your glapsen are too young for you bring tbem in and I will put proper Jens in your frames very reasonable. All work guaranteed. Cbiidren8 work a specialty. E, L.HITEMAN my on to Eat the to drink a cup of that elegant Coffee 3 Grocery ! high grado Canned Goods a specialte Z2 Athena, Oregon ftftrMM fcwtaff Mfsil tMob win b tbW I red thlf wtal it a Mm 4 U manes from tlw v altb wad Matortt tJi will few kbit to tnd M irlUi tub 7t Mpanttlj. If uubla It doM jvu tjM r 4attn ud rhMid bm imxHdtut titMtta. WhmtfcitjMlMQHM tt4 to fttdlaf eratwlni;, r if tb letters look Mam4 and run together. It la a mtn ladMfr Hoa that gtaaMt an oecdei. Tha Iiiuh sold In tha aheap gdf ara ef ub quel damlly aod bar itnparflwtlj formed aurtaoM, Cod tinned ate of that aoem leneea will mult la posittn Injury from tba awutaul HniB Baa tad) mln t' "tit'J "r i1 Graduate and Htale UreiiNfd Optician. Of fice, next door to Ht. Nichols biimplu Uooum, Who Ea c .Deslnr Best arket