Press Paragraphs
Miss Ethel Swaggart, of Peudleton,
is a guest of Mrs. M. L. Akers.
Mr. and Mrs. Sim Cully drove over
from WestoQ last Sunday evening.
Attorney 3. D. Peterson and George
Cowl, of Milton, spent Sunday in the
city. .
y Porter Graham, the well known
Weston farmer, was in the city yes
terday. .
Charles Marsh and familv arrived
in the city yesterday from their home
ar Twin rails, Idaho.
O. G. Chamberlain has the agency
in Athena for the American Surety
Company of New York.
The many'friends of Mrs. Jackson
Nelson will be glad to known that she
is recovering from her illness.
N"f-yron Hawks returned yesterday
froni Moro, Sherman county," where
be resigned his position in a drugstore.
, Miss Mabel Tompkins, Mrs. H. O.
Wortbiugton and son Emery, drove
out to the Tompkins farm this morn
ing. Tbe Misses Stevens, the well known
teachers, passed through Athena Sun
day, on their way to the Willamette
valley.
Mrs. Henry Dell whc is ill with
fever is reported by Dr. Sharp, the at
tending physician, to be getting along
nicely.
Frank Brotherton telephoned from
Helix yesterday for extras for his
separator. J. A. Barrett & Co. filled
the order.
East Orogoniau: CO. Sharp and
family came down yesterday from
Kamela after having camped there
for seveial weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. Donald MoDonald and
daughter Mabel, have arrived home
from the Tollgate, where they spent
six weeks in camp life.
; Miss Bessie MoBride, of the conuty
clerk's office, passed Sunday at her
borne in Athena, making the trip
horseback. East Oregonian.
Ed. Barrett, the contracter, has re
turned from Waitsburg, where he
built a 200-foot flume for the Pres-ton-Parton
Milling company.
-Mrs. O. G. Chamberlain and two
sons returned Friday evening from
Grangeville, Idaho, where they visited
relatives and friends for several weeks.
S--Mrs. M. L. Watts and little daugh
ter Vernita, are expeoted tomorrow
: from Lehman Springs where they
I . I - - . M 1 .
A suit for divorce was filed yester
, day iu the circuit court by Theodore
.Christie against Ellen Christie on the
grounds of cruel and inhuman treat
. meut. ' " . -
vyCharlo8 Betts, of the Mosgrove Mer-
cantile company, who is ill at his
. home in this city with ferer, is get
ting along as well as could be expeot
ed. ' : . .
.The mother and sister of Mr. Ed.
Barrett are ia the city again for a
few days. They have been tj Port
laud and tbe Sonud, and will return
soon to their borne iu Denver.
Did you ever read or hear the roles
of the Methodist . Episcopal" Church?
Next Sunday morning Rev. Evans
- will read tbe rules for Methodists at
' ibeeleeen o'clock service,
y John Peebler was taken seriously ill
Saturday with muscular cramps, and
Saturday night was in a critical con
dition. He i is much better now,
though he is still very weak.
A couDle of salvation army soldiers
: appeared on the streets last evening
and held a short service, after whioh
they went to the Christian churoh,
where a meeting was held.
V A new 20-horse power J. L Case
engine, purchased from Peebler &
Chamberlain by Joseph Bingle, ar
rived on tbe freight -last night and
was unloaded from the car this niorn
' log.
Tbe negotiations for the purohase of
the ;Pioneer ding store by Byron
Hawks, have progressed to the point
when the inventory of the stock is be
tug taken. - Iu event tbe sale of tbe
store is made, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace
will go to Boise City to reside.
East Oregonian : Ben Burroughs is
quite ill at bis home iu this city, and
is threatened with typhoid fever.
He had been slightly, ill for several
days, but was out driving for a short
time last evening, sinoe which time he
- h is been confined to bis bed. .
yC.Myrick postoffice, which was dis
continued by the' department some
months ago, has been re-established.
Postmastei Love is in charge and with
the re-establishment of the office, the
people of that vioinity are brought
into closer relationship with other
communities, ,
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs.
Allen, which was oritioally ill for
several days past with summer com
plaint, ". died Snoday morning. The
funeral took place from tne family
residence yesterday afternoon at 2
o'clock, JRev. Evans, of the M. E.
chnrch, conducting the services.
Weston Leader: The exact figures
on J. M. Banister's field of "Dale
Glory" wheat one mile west of town
are 5643 sacks from 208 acres, at 140
pounds to tbe Sack this makes a frac
tion better than 63 bushels to the
acre. It ia a "bumper" crop, even
for a bumper season in a bumper
oonntry. More, it is a. marvelous crop
and marks a new record for tbe east
end.
Pendleton Tribune: Two grain field
fires yesterday resulted in the destruc
tion of 2000 bushels of wheat and a
threshing machine The first one oc
curred vesterdav morning on the farm
of Polydore Moena, about seven miles
irom rendleton, on wildnorse oreek,
while the second one was caused by
the explosion of the Ed Zeouski ma
chine near Myrick. ' .
The man found with bis back brok
en Saturday on the main line of tbe
O. B. & N. near Pendleton, was buried
at tbe county's expense yesterday.
The coroner's jury verdict states:
The appearanoe of the body indi
cates that he was killed by an O. R.
& N. train." There was absolutely
nothing by whioh tbe identity of the
man could be found. - ..
NEWS FROM OVER WESTON WAY
Weston Leader: Mrs. P. A. Worth-
intgon and sons Dale and Wayne left
Tuesday for their home in Portland,
after a sojourn at Saling's oamp.
A few days ago burning was finish
ed of tbe largest kiln so far construct
ed at tbe Weston brick yard. It has
39 "eyes," and contains over a half
million brick.
Ed. Hale, who lived at Weston
when a boy, was here this week from
Condon. Mr. Hale contemplates mov
ing to Weston with his family if be
is able to secure a suitable building
in whioh to open a skating rink.
Mrs. Caroline Shaw, wife of Matt
Shaw, formerly of Weston, died last
Thursday at the borne of her brother
in Centralia, Wash., whither she had
gone in tbe hope that her health might
be benefitted. The remains were in
terred at Weston Sunday:
President French has returned from
an extended trip across the mountains.
In his - canvass for students he met
with every encouragement, and he
finds that the Eastern Oregon State
Normal Sohool has many friends in
this section of the state. Almost with
out exception the old students are
coming back to Weston, and with
their numbers augmented by the new
ones daily reoruited there is every
prospect that the school will open in
September with a record breaking
attendance. '
Card of Thanks,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Allen take this
method of expressing their sincere and
heartfelt thanks for "all tbe kindness
shown them in their bereavement.
. The Summer Season.
ThiB'OrK; lI.-will sell round trip
tiokets to North Beaoh points, Ilwaoo
to Nahoatla, inclusive and to Seaside
and Clatsop Beach, from Athena for
$13.90. Dates of sale June 15, to
August 25, inclusive. . Final return
limit Septempber 80.
,w Church ol Christ
Services every Lord's day. Bible
sohool at 10 a. m. ; preaching 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 attend all of these services.
V. E. Hoven, Minister.
To the Public.
I am now prepared to At cleaning,
prrssing and mending and wish a
share of the patronage . Geutlemens'
clothes a specialty. Prioes that are
reasonable. .
: Mrs. DePcatt.
For Sale.
The O. C. Beck plaoe near tbe
sohool house is ottered for sale. Good
house, two aud one-half lots for sale
cheap. A span of good work horses
will be taken in trade. O. C. Beck,
Athena.
FEK3ALE
WEAKNESS
1-1 Congress St.
Portland, .Uains, OcM7, 1901.
I conE..i r Wino of Cardui superior
to sij:W medicine 1 ever used
snd i tc.) . v Y.!vof I gpeak. I suf
ert r i.Kutl with suppressed
msn ft. u.i ira cil completely pros
tr.it d .iu. I'aius wonld shoot through
ray bad: ati i cidss and I would have
bii.idiu,' It .il...U3. My limb would
swell u i id I would feel so weak I
ciuid not tand up. I naturally felt
dut'.-oarsH lor I seemed to be beyond
tnc hs p f jvh 'iic am, but Wine of
Cardui ca .ie j Ood-sxnd to me. 1
felt a cha ige for the better within a
west After nineteen days treatment
I menstruated without suffering; the
agonies iiauallr did and soon became
regular and without pain. Wine of
Cardui is simply wonderful and 1 wish
that all suffering women knew of its
good qualities.
Treasurer, Portland Economie Leagna
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
failed, 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
Cardui today.
m mi juiiuu nn 1
Items in Brief.
New Shirt Waists just arrived at
Manasse's.
Prime corn-fed beef and pork at R.
J. Boddy'a.
See the fine cut glass for sale by C.
A. Barrett & Co. 'a.
Your horses will get fat if you use
a Deering mower.
The latest novels are to be found at
McBride's Palace drugstore. -
Green Trading Stamps at tbe Mos
grove Mercantile Company. " :
Ask your neighbor what kind of a
mower he has. Its a Deeriug.
For your laundry, call up Parker &
Lane's barber shop, 'phone 81.
Can't we show you some of ou
Rogers silverware? C. A. Barrett J&
Co. '
Try one of Boddy's fine sugar cured
hams. They are dolioions.
We still have the famous Coles air
tight heaters. C. A. Barrett & Co.
Orange Sherbut at the Pioneer
Drug Store Sunday. -
The latest drink, "Yakobama,"
at the Pioneer Drug Store.- .
Ely & Scott have received a large
consignment of Butter Creek honey.
Farmers that are in need of ranoh
hands, should oall on Craghead &
Hays. Rural telephone connection
in offloe. it
Death From Lockjaw.
never follows au injury dressed with
Buoklen's Arnioa Salve. Its antisep
tic and healing properties prevent
blood poisoning. Chas. Oswald, mer
chant, of Rensselaersville, .N. Y.,
writes: "It cured Seth Burob, of
this place, of tbe ugliest sore on his
neck I ever saw." Cures cuts, wounds,
burns and sores. 25o at Wm. Mo-
Bride's, druggist.
A Lively 'i nssie
with that old enemy of the race, con
stipation, often ends in appendicitis.
To avoid all serious trouble'with stom
ach, liver and bowels, take Dr.
King's New Life Pills. They perfect
ly regulate these organs, without
pain or discomfort. 25o at MoBride's.
Following Tbe flag.
When our soldiers went to Cuba
and tbe Philippines, health was the
most important consideration. Willis
T. Morgan, retired Commissary Ser
geant.U S. A., Rural Route l.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
AndnowtJn, New, Hampshire, we And I
tnat it is tne best medicine in tne
world for coughs, colds, bronchial
troubles and all lung diseases." Guar
anteed by Wm. MoBride, druggist
Price 50o and $1.00. Trial bottle
free. ''
Keep the little one healthy and
nappy. Their tender, sensitive bodies
require gentle, Dealing remedies.
Hollisterx's Rooky Mountain Tea will
keep them healthy and strong. 35c
Tea or Tablets. Pioneer Drug store.
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. Offloe ou Third
dtreet, Athena, Oregor
F. H. COOLIDGE
Dealer in
Watches, Clocks, Chains, and
Rings. Special agent for
Hamilton Railroad
Watches.
Prompt Attention Given to Repairing.
COMMERCIAL
LIVERY STABLE
HARBYM'BRIDE, MAS ACER
Bert Stock and Rtgs in the City.
Competent Drivers.
Stock Boarded by the Day, Week
or Month at Reasonable Rate.
K08TH S1SE STREET, ATHEHf. CRE
'' Take the
Wo & (Bd Mo
In Connection With the
PACIFIC U3 IR.
For
Tacoma, Seattle,
Spokane, St. Paul,
St. Louis, Chicago,
Kansas City, Omaha,
and all other Points East
THE BEST TOURIST FLEEPERS
PULLMAN SLEEPERS
DINING CARS
1 Time Table:
.',.(
No, 11 Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays? arrive 9:40 a. m.
No. 1? Mondays, Wednesduys and
Fridays, depart 9:55 a. m.
For farther information apply to
FRED KERSHAW, Agent, !
Or to S. B. OALDERHEAD,
G. F. & P. Agt., Walla Walla, Wash
LOWEST RATES
Oregon
Snorp Line
a 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
tourint sleeping cars, personally conducted,
weekly to Oulcago, with free reclining
chair cars, seats free, to tbe east dally troiu
Pendleton.
ABRIVC
' Dally.
TIMS SCHEDULES
ATHENA, ORE.
DEPART
Daily.
Walla Walla. Day
ton, Pomeroy, Lew
lBion, uouax. run
9:42 a. m,
man. Moscow, the
9:42 a.m.
uouer a'Aiene dis
trict. SDOkane and
an points norm.
Mixed, Walla Wal-
12:30 p n
10 reuaieion.
Fast Mall for Pen
Hlatnn T .W .1 .. iw! .1
Baser City, and all
points eist via Hun
tington, Ore., Also
for UmatllhvHepp-
4:93 p iu
ner, -inn., uanes,
Portland, Astoria,
Willamette Valley
Points, lallfornla.
4:M!p, di
Tacoma, Beattle, all
oouna roims.
Mixed, Pendleton
7:0"i p m
to waua waiia
J. B. Doblo Agent,
Ai hft'a
losgrove Mercantile Co.
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 jaokqnads Batistes tan grounds colored embroid- Silk striped Grenadines, regular 65o o J
ered effeots, regular 85o qnaltiy, -t Q J quality, sale price - - ODC
sale price. - - llyC jrvl.
; Silk Warped Eoliennes. in blacks, browns, tans,
j greens, Bosevelt blue pink and cream. All elegant
Lace striped and embroidered Mulls, white gronud, ' new shades, regular 50o quality, Sale q C
all colored figures, regular 25o 1 O 1 Qp ! prioe - - .... ODC
quality, sale price 15 X"5C ytl.
! '. Mercerized Brocades, equal in appearance to silk and
, ', .'. . ' , i wear better, all colors, also cream and blacks,
Fine printed Dimities Lawns and Batistes, regular) regular 85o quality, sale in, 1
vqity,Mle. 8 3c yd.- - - 19c yd.
; : ;
, t English Mercerized Crepe de Chene suiting, all colors
Great'variety of Priuted Lawns, small figures, allf and creams, regular 35c quality, i j J
, colors, regular 100 quality f. n a j sale price - - - - XO jrVA.
sale price - - - O J-tL y U.
; . Big lot of Bem'ts and dress lengths of flue Percales,
86 inches wide and guaranteed fast colors, reg-
Printed Lawns, all colors striped or flgur- c j ular 12o quality, sale o -l o.
ed, regular 7c quality, sale price jUt price - - . . . O X"OL
Hundreds of remnants ot all kinds of summer wash goods at half regular prices.
Remember we are giving away the celebrated GREEN
TRADING 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.
losOTovelercanl
SOUTH SIDE MAIN
J, L, Elam's Bank
WALLA WALLA WASH.
Capital Stock $100,000
Statement, June 28th 1906-
RESOURCES
Loans and discounts - $258,766.04
Furniture and fixtures 2,676.00
Cash on hand and doe from
other banks - - 122,293.12
(123,735.16
LIABLIITIES
Capital stock paid in - (100,000,00
Undivided pioflts - 6,004.76
Deposits - - - 277,739. 40
(383,735.16
J. L. Elam.Pres. W.H.Steen.Vioe-Pres.
H. H. Marshall, Cashier
Comparative Statomeont of Growth
Deposits Deo. 28, 1903 (70,099.90 -Deposits
June 28, 1904 9 9 , 9 6 8.00
Deposits June 28, 1905 1 7 6,730.40
Deposits June 28, 1906 276,730.40
FLOURI FLOURI FLOUR1
Snow Drift Per Saolki
$1.00 CASH
This Celebrated Flour is made from the choicest Blue Stem Wheat grown
in the Northwest. SOLD BY THE
PACIFIC COAST ELEVATOR COMPANY
David Williams Agent,- - - - - Athena, Oregon
" . ESTABLISHED 1865-
1 Prestoii-Parton Milling Co. j
Flour is made in Athena, by Athena labor, in the latest
and best equipped mill in tbe west, of the best selected
Bluestem wheat grown any where. Patronize home
industry. Your grocer sells American Beauty for
: Merchant Millers
2 Waitsburg, Wash. -
I
ST.,
If there is no Piano In the house
one should be purchased or at least
hired. And it should be one of tbe
BEST PIANOS
shown iu our rooms. These instru
ments are the perfection of mechan
ioal workmanship and are unexcelled
sor sweetness and richness of tone.
STANLEY PIANO HOUSE,
Main Street, Walla Walla, Wash
m
m
BEAUTY
per Sack
and Grain Buyers j
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- - Athena, Oregon J
tll0IllIS
tile Co.
ATIIliNA, OREGON