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About The Athena press. (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1906)
Press Paragraphs D. H. Preston was ia Weston yester day. Miss May MoDooald of Spokane, is the guest of Athena friends. John Estea and Peter Murray drove . up from Adams yesterday. Mrs. Henry Keen and little daughter Zola, are in the mountains reoreating. M. M. Bice, insurance agent, was in town yesterday from Freewater. Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Johnson of Pen dleton, spent Sunday with relatives in Atheua. Johnny Baker, a well known youug man of Weston, was in tbe city last evening. ;; Miss May McQuary, who visited friends in Athena, returned home Sun day evening. . I.M. Bates, tbe genial representative ot the Buffalo Pitts Manufacturing Co, is in the city. F. JL Clarke, a well known young man, is down from Kamela to work in the harvest field. Wm. Kilgore came down from tbe MoDougal mountain oamp yesterday. He returned this morning. Joe Hodgson was in town Saturday, Joe is through harvesting, and will oorumenoo hauling wheat off at once. Tbe infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Sim Kilogre which has been seriously ; ill for some time is improving. . Cbas. Gerking, Samuel Hntt and I. N. BoundB, of Gorin, Missouri, ad ded their names to the Press subscrip tion list this wepk. fT'f'armers in the Willamette valley lire facing tbe labor problem to the extent that many of them are harvest ii by moonlight. . . - ; ySJohnny Pee bier has been feeling y badly for some days and unless he gets better p. d. q. be contemplates go Jug to the coast for a few days. ' - John MoKinnon accompanied his motner Home irom Alberta, arriving Saturday evening. Mr., MoKinnon is satisfied with his holdings in Alberta . aud is content to reside there. . agbead & Hays, real estate1 deal- ra, took a load 'of bomeseekero into the foothill country east of town yes terday,- to look at several farms ' whioh the firm has listed for sale. Mrs. Martha Owens, sister of Mrs. Wm. Piukerton died at Dayton Wash., July 23 of heart failrue. Mrs. Owens was in fairly good; health until a few - moments previous-toller death. - vid Lavender, Weston's city $ Marshal and prirne minister, was in town . Saturday. . Lavender has de cided not to rebuild the storage ware house, which was consumed by fire at Weston some time ago. Mrs. J. G. Owens of Weieer, Idaho, was in the city last evening and took, tbe train for ber home at that place. She spout a couple of day at tbe home of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Piukerton, near town. - i . A. I. Johnson who has been ill for geveral days is able to be up and around, but his brother, T. F. John sou, of Washington, Kansas, wbo is visiting here, is in a oritioal condition fiora au attack ot jaundice. Pendleton Tribune: President Leon Coben of tbe District Fair associa tion, received word yesterday that tbe formal application for tbe appro priation of $1,500 bad been received - favorably and that the money was ) now available. " " Miss Jeanette Manasse was a pass- eneer on tbe California train that was held at tbe entrance to a mountain tunnel wbich had caved in. The pas sengers were finally transferred, but it will be some time before tbey will reoeive thier baggage. , , East Oregonian: W. Swart, tbe pioneer telegraph operator of Bingham Springs, and the famous fisherman of the Blue mountains, is now operator for tbe O. R. & N. at Hilgard. For 20 years Mr. Swart has been agent and operator at Biugham Springs. Seymour Joues, a yonug roau about SO years of age, was run over and killed by a freight train near ia home nt Nolau about midnight Sunday uight He was drank at tbji time tbe accident happeued, and was prob ably sitting pn the track when struck by tbe train. Mr. aud Mrs. T. J. Kirk, Mr, and Mrs. Brown returned Sunday eve ning frpm an overland trip and onting of several weeks duration, in Grant and Baker counties. The party tad an enjoyable time and for tbe most prat escaped the hot weather, eing at tbe time in me mountains.. at FT ). Wnrthineton came down from Jteling's camp last eveniug. Ho was nnnnmnuniori llV Mrs. T(imi)kil)S BliA little daughter, who went to the camp Saturday. Owing to tbe little girl's illness, wbich came on her soon after arriving in tbe mountains, Airs. Tompkins decided to return home. Th ln of 18.000 head of mutton sheep by A- . Smytbe and Sons of AriinMnn. to F. tl Oxman. a buyer for tbe Chicago market, which was made yesterday, ia perhaps the largest single transaction in sheep made in the northwest this season. The sheep are to be delivered at the Union stock yards in Chicago by May 1. Horsemen of this, vicinity will be interested in tbe announcemout that --l!r fi. BS KES SPBH1G Fruit Inspector Recommends Formula of Kerosene Emulsion. Fruit Inspector Howard Evans, who waa in tbe oity a few days ago, had ills attention called to the scale pest, which for tbe last three or four seasons has been inflicting tbe shade trees and shrubery in Athena. He took with him specimens of tbe scale, and yester day tbe following communication was received at this office: Milton, Aug. 6 To the Edtior "The shade trees I examined in your oity are infested with what is known as the Hemispbereioal scale. It is a widely distributed insect and works upon a considerable range of plants. "1 would advise you use, or spray with either whale oil soap solution or kereosene emulsion. Spraying should be done at once, as the young are just issuing." . "Howard Evans." Keroseue Emulsion. Kerosene - - - 2 gallons. Whale oil or bard soap 1 pound. Water - - - 80 galolns. Boil soan in two cal. water, add kerosene, agitate until mixture assumes the consistency of cream. Dilute with 30 gallons of water and tbe emulsion is ready for use. BOYS LOST AT BIG MEADOWS Sons of Gilbert Konizeski Leave Camp Sunday and Fail to Return, Walla Walla, Aug. 6. Two sons of Gilbert Konizeski are reported to be lost in tbe Blue mountains near the Big Meadows and up to a late hour this afternoon no traoe of the boys had been found. The boys who are about 10 and IB years of age, started out from camp yesterday afternoon with a 22 oailbre rifle. They intended to go for a hunt, expecting to be back at the camp sometime early iu tbe evening. As night oame on, no signs of the boys were found and a large bonfire was built and several parties wbo knew of tbe boys being lost, join ed in the search. A radius of possibly two miles was thoroughly gone over and no traoe of the lost was found. Charles DeMoss, who came from tho camp tbis'morning, states that at 3:30 nothing had been heard from the father, who had left this city to assist in the searoh. ' ' ; ',. A theory is advanoed that one of tbe boys may have been injured and that the brother is watching over him. Big Meadows is several miles from the telephone, line and nothing will be learned until someone comes down from the camp. the" Walla Walla Fair management has decided to put a relay race on the speed program. There are several strings of horses owned in this vicin ity wbioh are eligible to the relay en try and : the Press hopes to see them go into the race. ; Will Saunders, well known in Athe- hiia? who for the past four years has been firing on the mountain division on the O. fi. & N. has be'en promoted to the position of locomotive engineer. Miss dalhreath, the young lady drowned near Medford last week, taught sohool iu a district near Pen dleton this spring. Lowell Rogers was up from bis Adams ranch yesterday. He is satis fied with tbe yield bis crop made this season. Siuce December 1, the members of the Methodist church have decreased tne'church endebtednest nearly $1,600. jMerl Koby and Charles Barrow, of tne juoegrove Mercantile company, were Milton visitors Sunday. Fred Kosenzweig, manager of tbe Bee Hive store in Milton, was in Athena Sunday. Deputy Sheriff Blakely was In town this morning from Pendleton. Green Estes oame up from Pendle- ten last evening. .. uTThe local wheat market is back to 58 cents today. ' Cliff Cully drove over from Weston last evening. - Jim Lieualleu was over from Weeton yesterday. Wiring the Dormitory. Al Sweauev. electrician for the Preston-Parton Milling company, ia at Weston, engaged in wiring tbe Normal School dormitory for electrio lights. The building, wbich id quite large, will take considerable wire and a large number of lights. The work will be completed in time for tbe beginmg or school. The Summer Season- - The O. R. & N. will sell round trip tickets to North Beach points, Ilwaco to Nabcatla. inclusive ana to seaside and Clatsop Beach, from Athena for $13.90. Dates of sale June 15, to August 25. inclusive. Final return limit Septempber 80. An Alarming Situation. f rnnnfttitl-v results from neglect of clog ced bowels and torpid liver, until consumption becomes chronic Tbia nnn'dition is unknown to those who use TV. Kins'sNew Life Pills: the best and gentlest regulator of Stomach and bowels. Guaranteed by wm. wc- Bride, druggist Price 25c. Items in Brief. Mo Bride keeps a fall stock of sohool books and supplies. ' New Shirt Waists just arrived at Manasse's. Prime oorn-fed beef and pork at R. J. Boddy'g. See the fine cut glass for sale by C, A. Barrett & Go. 'a. Your horses will get fat if you use a Deering mower. Tbe latest novels are to be found at McBride's Palace drugstore. Green Trading Stamps at the Moa grove Mercantile Company. Ask your neighbor what kind of a mower he has. Its a Deering. For your laundry, call up Parker & Lane's barber shop, 'phone 81. Over 500 ladies' neck arrangements, a sample line, no two alike, at one-half price. Call at Manasse's, Lost, somewhere in Atheua, a pack age containing three yards of ilnen. Leave at this office. Can't we show you some of ou Rogers silverware? C. A. . Barrett& Co. - ..v; y- '.... We still have the famous Coles air tight heaters. , C. A. Barrett & Co. Following Tbe Flag. When our soldiers went to Cuba and the Philippines, health was tbe most important consideration. Willis T. Morgan, retired Commissary Ser geant. U S. A., Rural Route 1, Concord, N. H.; says: "I was two years in Cu ba and two years in the Philippines, and being subject to colds, I took Dr. King's New Discovery for Consump tion, which kept me in perfect health And now, in New Hampshire, we find that it is tbe best medicine in the world for coughs, colds, bronchial troubles and all lung diseases." Guar anteed by Wm. MoBride, druggist Price 50o and $1.00. Trial bottle free. ' , ' Death From Lockjaw. never follows an injury dressed ' with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Its antisep tic and healing properties prevent blood poisoning. Cbas.. Oswald j mer chant, of Bensselaersville, N. Y., writes: "It cured Seth Burcb, of this place, of the ugliest sore on bis neck I ever saw." Cures cuts, wounds, burns and sores. 25o at Wm. Mo Bride's, druggist . A Lively 'lnsgio ."-v with that old enemy of the raoe, con stipation, often ends in appendicitis. To avoid all serious troublejwith stom ach, liver and bowels, take Dr. King's New Life Pills. They perfect ly regulate these organs, without pain or discomfort. 2oo at MoBride's. : . ". Church of Christ. ' I Services every Lord's day. Bible school at 10 a. m. ; preaohing at 11; Y. P. S. C. E. at 7 p. m. ; preaohing at 8. p. m. Prayer meeting on Wed nesday evening at 8. Tbe publio is invited to atteud all of these services. V. E. Hoven, Minister. For Sale. - f Tbe O. C. Beck place coar the sohool house is oflered for sale. . Good bouse, two aud one-half lots for sale cheap. A span of good work horses will be taken in trade. O. C. Beck, Athena. Keep the little one healthy arid nappy. Their tender, sensitive bodies require gentle, healing remedies. Hollisterx's Rockv Mountain Tea will keep them healthy and strong. 850 Tea or Tablets. Pioneer ug store. Dr Lost or Stolen A bay cayuse mare, roached mane, branded with circle C. on right thigh, has soar on nose, about 5 or 6 years old. $10 reward. , Billy Robinson, Weston. I have a piece of desirable property 25 foot front, center of Main street, Athena, whioh I will trade for cattle. R. J. Boddy, Athena. lTyou are in the market for pro visions and harvest supplies, you can save money by having Dupuis & Co., Weston grooers, figure on your order. - :i,,,- . tf Farmers that are in need of ranch hands, should call on Craghead & Hays. Rural telephone connection in office. 4t if there is no Piano in tbe bouse, one should be purchased or at least hired. And it should be one of tbe BEST PIANOS shown in our rooms. These instru ment are the perfection of mecban ical workmanship and are unexcelled or sweetneiis and richnes of tone. STANLEY PIANO HOUSE. Main Street. Walla Walla, Wash WEAKNESS 6i2 1-1 Consrrois St. roRTlABU, Mil KB, Oof. 17, 1S01. I eOMid -r Wlno of Carriui cnperlor to an il iotor' medicine I ever need nd 1 know whereof I speak. 1 nuf- ereU for nice months with suppressed ;uinstmution which completely pros tr.il 1 uie. Pains would shoot through ' ock and sides and I would have u-i idinhaadaohes. My limbs would sit -11 u i and I would feel so weak I could not stand up. I naturally felt n icooraged for I seemed to be bevond tito help of physicians, but Wine of Cardui ca.ue as a God-send to me. I felt a change for the better within a week. After nineteen days treatment I menstruated without suffering the agonies I usually did and soon became regular and without pain. Wine of Cardui is simply wonderful and I wish that all snfforing women knew of its good qualities. Treasurer, Portland Economio League Periodical headaches tell of fe male weakness. Wine of Cardui cures permanently nineteen out of every twenty cases of irregular menses, bearing down pains or any female weakness. If you are discouraged and doctors have tailed, that is the best reason in the world you should try Wine of Cardui now. Remember that headaches mean female weakness. Secure a $1.00 bottle of Wine of tardui today. KILLthe COUCH and CURE thi LUNGS Br.' ling' WITH S lev; Discovery rONSUMPTION n.l r oughs and COc &S1.G0 Free Trial. OLDS Barest and Quickest Cure for all THROAT and LUNG XBOUB US 3, or MONEY BACK. . ' 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 ou Third Street. Athena, Oregor m losgrove Mercantile Go. Our Great Wash Dress Goods Sale commences this week, at just the time when you want the hot weather goods The most sweeping reduction ever made on new seasonabls goods. Come before the assortment is broken. Fine jaokquads Batistes tan grounds colored em broid- Silk striped Grenadines, regular 65o QIp ered effects, regular 85o qualtiy, in. ..J quality, sale prioe - - - Ju' sale price. - - - - 1"U jrU. ; - - - Silk Warped Eoliennes. iu blacks, browns, tans, gteeus, Rosevelt blue pink and cream. All elegant Lace striped and embroidered Mulls, white ground, new shades, regular 60o quality, Sale o Cp all colored figures, regular 25c in i r r J prioe - ... JJ quality, sale price -' U yU, , . " Mercerized Brocades, equal in appearance to silk and wear better, all colors, also cream and blaoks, Fine printed Dimities Lawns aiid Batistes, regular regular 35o quality, sale ' f Q J 12)0 quality, sale g price - - - - lC yU. . , English Mercerized Crepe de Cheue suiting, all colors Great variety of Printed Lawns, small figures, all and creams, regular 25c quality, i- yJ colors, regular 100 quality f O An XTA sale price - . xvjva. saleprice - . U J-tL yU. v ' ' ' -- ' -- : ' - ; Big lot of Rem'ts and dress lengths of fine Percales, ' . 86 inches wide and guaranteed fast colors, reg- Printed Lawns, all colors striped or rlgnr- C J ular 12)0 quality, sale Q 1 Q ed, regular 7)c quality, sale price J- price - ' " " " ' - Hundreds of remnants ot all kinds of summer wash goods at half regnlar prices. Remember we are giving away the celebrated GREEN TRAD I NO STAMPS : These stamps represent a substantial discount, we are giving them absolutely free. No express or freight charges on any ol the premiums. If you have not already procured a book, get one at once and com mence saving your stamps. losgrove Mercantile Go. SOUTH SIDE MAIN SECURITY When 'you deposit, your money in this bank, whether on a Checking account paying 2 per cent, or on a time certificate or Savings aooount paying 4 per cent; it is secured by the entire capital of the bank, amount ing to one hundred thousand dollars, and tbe conservative management and sound business policy of this bank is a further guarantee of the absolute safety of all funds deposited with it Our Motto: Absolute safety first; Liberality next. J. L, Elam's Bank WALLA WALLA WASH. 42ja Union Pacific TWO TRAINS EAST DAIY Through Pullman standard and sleeping cars dally to Omaha, Chicago; tourist sleeping car dally to Kansas City; through Pullman tourist sleeping cars, personally conducted, weekly lo Chicago, with free reclining chair cars, seats free, to the east daily irom Pendleton. t Li'.So a Mo ARRIVE T1M SCHEDULES HKPAKT Dally. ATHENA, ORE. Py- Walla Walla, Pay ton, Pomeroy, Iw Iston, Colfax, Pull- . ... 9-12 a, m. man, Moscow, the M:" Couer d'Alene dis trict, Hpoknne and all points north. Mixed, Wnlla Wal 12:30 pm to Pendleton. Fast Mail for Pen- : dleton, LaUrande, Baker City, and ail , poi n ts e 4Ht via H u n tington, Ore., Also ' ' for Umatilla, llepp- 4:58 p in ner, The Dalles, 4:53'p. m Portland, Astoria, Willamette Valley Points, California, Taoomu.Heatl lo, all . ' Hound Points. Mixed, Pendloton 7:0 p m to Walla Walla J. 8. lioble Agent. Athena Ga&r .... It may be nothing serious, und probably is not, but wouldn't it be worth something to you to have those unpleasant sensations removed? I can do it for you, accurately, and at small cost. Step in some day. The examination will cost you nothing and may be of great value to you. ,' E. L,. HITEMAN ST., . . . F. H. COOLIDGE, Dealer in - Watches, Clocks, Chains, and Rings. Special agent for Hamilton RailroaP Watches. Prompt Attention Given to Repairing. Take the In Connection With the PACIFIC M. -For- Tacoma, Seattle, Spokane, St. Paul, St. Louis, Chicago, Kansas City, Omahan and all other Points East THE BEST TOURIST SLEEPERS PULLMAN SLEEPERS DINING CARS Time Table: No. 11 Mondays, Wednesdays aud Fridays, arrive 9:40 a. ra. No. 12 Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, depart 9:55 a. m. For further information apply to FRED KERSHAW, Agent, Athena, Oregon. Or to S. B. OALDERHEAD, Q. F. & P. Agt., Walla Walla.jWash. LOWEST RATES DULL PAINS ABOUT THE EYES Graduate and Ktate Iiioenned Optician. Of tlce, next door to Hi. Nichols Maniple Kooiuh ATIILNA, OREGON