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October 28 1904
Dan Mclntyre left the first of the
week for the Alberta country, where
he will look over the field with a view
' to purchasing land.
Mrs. E. A. Dudley is visiting her
parents in Walla Walla, where she
went Wednesday to attend the wed
ding of her sister, Miss Eva McDon
ald, and Will M. Peterson.
Miss Christine Proebstel, . of Wes
ton, will be married in Portland,
Monday, October 31, to Mr. Hughes,
a wealthy cattleman of Sante Fe,
New Mexico. Hon. G. W. Proebstel,
her father, with Mrs. Proebstel, will
witness the ceremony.
. Mrs. Joe Banister has returned
from a two weeks' visit with relatives
and friends in the Palouse country.
Mrs. Banister attended the Colfax
fair and was much impressed with
the fine display of fruit. She reports
the families of all the former Athe
'iJNi people as well and prosperous.
Boxing is the favorite pastime
among the boys at school during re
creation hours. The fad has now
struck the lower rooms, and the way
some of the little fellows knock each
other out is not slow.
November 1, 1904
The names of thirty business men
and property owners have been af
fixed to a paper that calls for the
organization of a commercial as
sociation in Athena. A meeting was
held Saturday evening in the office
cf 0. G. Chamberlain, at wnich dis
cussion was made regarding the need
of an organization of -this nature
here. A. M. Gillis was named tem
porary chairman and 0. G. Chamber
lain secretary.
The new plate-glass front being
placed in the Pioneer drug store
building by J. W. Adams, is to be
painted a bright vermillion red and
the interior will be white enamel. The
front portion of the store will be
lighted ' with a 300 candle power
electric light.
Mr. and Mrs. George W. Gross ar
rived home on Saturday's Spokane
passanger, from a trip to the World's
fair, and a pleasant visit with friends
in Iowa. They came home by way of
St. Paul and the Northern Pacific.
Mr. Gross, like' all others, says he en
joys a visit east, but "doesn't want
to live there," and was glad to come
back to balmy Oregon after having
encountered the bleak winds of Iowa
and Minnesota.
CLASSIFIED
tie ranch. Jay V. Smith, Weston, Ore.
Piano for Sale Large manufact
urer has one of their fine pianos near
here to be eold at once. . $10.00 a
month will handle. If interested in
a real piano buy, write me at once.
C. A. Remington Factory Adjuster,
Ellensburg,. Washington.
For sale cheap A leather covered
Morris chair, rocker and other furni
ture. Call at this office.
Piano for Sale Located in vicin
ity of Athena. Strictly high grade
piano must be sold at once for larga
Eastern factory. A bargain, terms,
$10 monthly. For particulars and
how it can be seen please write T. G.
Fellows, Factory Piano Adjuster.
66 Front Street, Portland, Oregon.
For Sale 1280 acre wheat and cat-
. Beauty Shoppe Pearl Ramsey and
May Lanning. Phone 32.
For Sale An acetelyne lighting
plant. D. H. Sanders, phone 30F21.
Pigs for Sale Weanling pigs for
sale. Louie Ringel, phone 32F21.
Wood for Sale Fir, Pine and Tam
arack and also fir ; posts. Call Ed
Simpson place. Phone 32 F 4 Weston.
Marcelling Expert Marcelling and
all lines of beauty work. Miss Chap
pelle,. Weston, Oregon. Call 292 for
appointment.
Vote X 38
For
James Johns
Democratic nominee for Representative
from Umatilla County
General Election. November 2nd.
(Paid advertisement)
"ECONOMY IN EXPENDITURE OF PUBLIC FUNDS"
E. C M
cCOOK
DEMOCRATIC NOMINEE FOR
COUNTY JUDGE
of Umatilla County
General Election, Nov. 2, 192G
"Hi
I stand for Good Roads and a Business - Administration of
County Affairs. If elected will try to represent impartially
the whole county. . (Paid Adv.)
Vote the Republican Ticket
STAND BY YOUR PARTY
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FREDERICK STEIWER I. L. PATTERSON
FOR
U. S. SENATOR
Would you scrap Oregon's direct
primary law? Would you surrender
the important committee chairman
ships now held by Senators McNary,
Smoot, Borah, Johnson, Jones, War
ren and Oddie, all Western mer ?
Would you repudiate the policies of
President Coolidge?
The fight for the U. S. Senatorship
is between the democratic nominee
and Frederick Steiwer, republican.
No independent has over been elected
to the U. S. Senate.
If you believe in the direct prim
aryif you want the West to retain
its power in national affairs by raa
son of republican control of the sen
ate. if you believe in the policies of
Calvin Coolidge
FOR
GOVERNOR
The republican party of Oregon is
fortunate in having Mr. Patterson as
its candidate for Governor. Success
ful business man and farmer he is
equipped to meet and solve the prob
lems that will confront him as Gov
ernor. Economy, he has practiced in
private life; economy he will prac
tice as Oregon's chief executive.
The only real pre-election promise
Mr. Patterson is making is that he
will not follow established precedent
and spend the people's time and
money traveling about the state mak
ing speeches.
If you want a Governor who will
be on the job attending to business
VOTE 15 X STEIWER, FREDERICK VOTE 18 X PATTERSON, I. L.
DO YOUR DUTYV0TE NEXT TUESDAY
Paid Advertisement Republican State Central Committee, Phil Metschao, Chairman
Floyd J. Cook, Secretary.
Read this proposed
Amendment. to the Constitution
of Your State
(BALLOT TITLE)
Initiative Measure Proposed by Initiative Petition
Initiated by Housewives' Council, Inc. : Josephine M. Oth
us, Mary A. Dean, Clara M. Simonton OREGON .
WATER AND POWER BOARD DEVELOPMENT
MEASURE Creating the Oregon Water and Power
Board of five elective members; appointing first mem
bers, r i filling vacancies; giving said board full au
thority for conservation, development, storage, distri
bution of electric energy and water for irrigation and
domestic purposes; authorizing state bonds issued not
exceeding five per centum of assessed state valuation ;
bonds issued to pay interest or principal of outstand
ing bonds; issuance of interest bearing state public
utility certificates; paying principal or interest of
bonds from state general fund with repayment from
bond fund; taxes levied to provide such moneys; ap
propriating $250,000 from general fund returnable
from water and power revolving fund.
Vote YES or No
336 Yes. I vote for the foregoing measure.
337 No. I vote against the foregoing measure.
This means fifty-three millions of new bonds.
This names five inexperienced people to spend your money.
This mortgages all your property to politics.
This leaves the taxpayer to foot the bills.
This would all go into the Constitution of Oregon.
The Constitution would protect these Tax-Spenders
But what about the Tax-Payers?
Your only protection is to
Vote 337 X NO! in November
Pacific Light , Power Company
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Paid adv. by Oregon Public Utility Committee Opposed to the Housewives' Council "Water and Power" Bond
ing Amendment 424 Pacific Building, Portland, Oregon.
Joseph N. Scott
Pendleton. Oregon
DEMOCRATIC CANDIDATE
FOR JOINT REPRESENTATIVE
Umatilla and Morrow Counties
General Election Nov. 2, 192G.
Paid Adv.
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THERE IS A. WAX'. OUT.
Tiresome days follow sleepless nights.
There is a path for you to fallow
that leads to health and happiness.
Chiropractics is the science of the
spine, the seat of physical and men
tal health. Come to us and let us
tell you about chiropractics and of
how we readjust the spinal column
and its effect upon the nerves.
. Dr. W. Boyd Whyte
Stangier Building, Phone 706
Pendleton, Oregon. 957 J
ALLEN BELL
Phone 24
Crank Case Service
GET YOUR WINDSHIELD CLEAN
ED. GET YOUR TIRES PROPERLY
INFLATED. WE HAVE A TUMP
FOR REMOVING THE OLD WORN
OUT GREASE FROM THE DIFFER
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At The
Prestbye Service Station
F. T. CHAMBERLAIN. PROP.
Athena, Oregon, Phone 761
The Lumber
You Need
If you are planning alterations or ad
ditions to your building, let us give
you an estimate on the Lumber need
ed. You will be pleasantly surprised
at the reasonble total we will quote.
Wood and Coal
Fence Posts
Tum-A-Lum Lumber Co. Main Street, Athena
Jensens
Blacksmith Shop
Horseshoeing
Prices Reasonable
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Tharp Bros, old stand, Athena Oreg.
Transfer and Express
Prompt Service
Dealer in
ICE
J. L. Harman
Blacksmithing
Oxy-Acetylene Welding, Delivery and !
Truck Bodies Manufactured
. Main Street Athena, Oregon
Whitehead's Barber Shop
Lee'Whitehead, Proprietor
I We make a specialty of cutting Ladies hair in all the
prevailing styles
Fair and Courteous Treatment
Agency for Troy Laundry and Twin City Cleaners
Phone 492