The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-06-16
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ted friends in Milton Sunday.
An insane Italian was arrested
in Pendleton yesterday for setting
a barn on fire.
DR.. Moffit was called to the coun-
try last Monday to attend Mrs. Il.
M. Reeder who is seriously i'll.
XCharley Barrett sold two head
teN and moving machine in less
than an hour, Wednesday after
noon.
Pete Gaskell, who was recently |
released from Jail, is working at
the Fletcher mill on Linkton
mountain.
P. M. Kirkland has on exhibi- |
ton at the Pioneer Drug Store a
jar of strawberries put up by the
Antiferment process.
We are in receipt of compli-
mentary ticket to the grand vocal
and instrumental concert given
by Austin's Band at Helix.
Pendleton Tribune: Hugh Nc
Arthur and family came down
from Athena last evening and
will reside here permanently.
The Northern Pacific made
another cut in rates, the new rate
being for first class round trip to
st, Paul for $50 and to Chicago
for 5000.
contemplate buying a head
er go and see the Plano steel head
er on the vacant lot east of the
Pioneer Drug Store. This is the
best header on the market, and
they are going like hot cakes.
TX Farmers who are hauling wood
from the mountains report very
bad roads up there. E. Zimmer-
man and Cass Cannon were up
| the first of the week and
each broke some part of his wagon
before he got out with his load.
4 Mayor Hollis returned last Tues
| day evening from Medical Lake
where he went several days ago
for recreation He is much i'm
proved in health and appearance,
and reports having had an excel
lent time hunting, fishing etc.
/ Owing to cold, frosty nights,
reports come from Helix and other
localities that grain in streaks
seems to be lifeless. However,
there is no general injury, and
with favorable weather, Umatilla
county will produce large corp.
I am prepared to make header
beds, hay racks, wood-racks, cook
houses, door and window frames,
screens, and, in fact all kinds Of
Job work at the lowest rates. Can
be found at the Buckley Lumber
Yard. S. A. MALoNEY.
The jute factory is giving the
state officials considerable trouble
and it is rot likely that anything
more than the erection of the build
! ing can be accomplished before thu
next session of the legislature.
EThose persons who wondered
,, what caused cashier Lively tc
! step SO high and look SO pleased
. will be glad to learn that he wa
not drinking, but had just re
ceived letter from Mrs. Livel,
stating that she expected to return
:. about July the 4th.
. Tribune: Rudolph Born wa
= brought down from Camas Prairie
: yesterday and examined for in
i sanity. He is twenty nine year
old and has lived lonely and Sc
! cluded life in Camas for years. II
was adjudged insane and taken +
I Salem Monday night.
Dr.. Geo. w. King has been ap
n pointed agent by the Amick Chemi
d cal Co. to handle the consumption
Q cure. A ten days course ef treat
IS ment is furnished free to any per
j. son who submits to examination
d and is found to have consumption
v. Treatment afterward will be fur
IS. nished at 500 per month
le Dan Gillis of the firm of Gill
y Bros. of this place came over froi
Tacoma last Tuesday Mr., Gill
v has had charge of the n, P. Ell
es vator Cos construction departmeI
III for some time. Hestates that th
ne company is not doing anything !
be his department now, and will {
a. nothing until the receiver arrive
s, from the east.
. . NR. NJ. Powers will soon tai
IL charge of the post office at Wcsto
l.. S. Wood, present postmaste
has held his position ever since h
n appointment by President Hay
W in 1876, and has always been col
n: sidered oneuf the most accomm
lis dating and gentlemanly pos
IL masters in the country. Many
is of the Weston people regret to $
to him retire.
- - NlThe Pioneer Association met
80 - ihg at Weston was larger thi
ey m last year. the number Of peol
!. in Attendance Saturday numberi
N 2O00. The following officers we