The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-06-09
CITY ANDCOUNTY.
A Full Resume Of News Local Per
sonal and Otherwise.

Ciefkug dt Hollis.
Cougars are reported numerous
on upper Birch Creek.
The State Grange met at The
Dalles last Wednesday.
Have you seen that silversare
Hollis is giving away to his custo-
mers.
Miss Josie Wright of Weston
station, visited with friends in
Athena, Saturday
Only the rurest and freshest
drugs used in Prescriptions at the
Pioneer Drug Store.
NTbe Athena -four mills will re-
YsuMe grinding again in a few days.
Athena -four sells everywhere.
G. w. Hollis left on yesterday
mornings train for Medical Lake
where he goes to recuperate for a
few weeks
Mr.. and Mrs. Max Lewin's baby
was taken sick Wednesday, but
at this writing is reported as getting
alQpg very we'll.
XThe last of Athena's last years
Itrsh of wheat was shipped by
David Taylor, over The "Hunt"
line to,San Francisco.
G. w. Hewitt's furniture has
arrived, and he is now prepared to
furnish customers with drugs, as
cheap as any one in town.,
Chas. Dunn, of the Corner Groc-
cry, went to Pendleton Tuesday,
riding down on his wheel, making
the time in less than two hours.
E. Pierce of this city is on
Mckay creek with force of men
and pile-driver, where he is put
ting in county bridge.
| Bergevin Bros, had suit in the
circuit court this week, and went
down to Pendleton Wednesday
accompanied by several witnesses.
Mrs. Ida Gillis, who has been
confined to her room with pneu-
mon;a, is rapidly recovering, her
many friends viii be- pleased to
note.
VIVA. Thonppsons new sprinkler
is being decorated in fine style in
the shape of advertisements, exc
cuted in attractive letters, by th,
Jones Brothers.
J. H. Clark yesterday receivec
telegpaphic summons from Port
land to the effect that his mothe
was dying, and took the evening
train to go TO her bedside.
XA party of Pendleton wheelman
Walter Bowman, A. NJ. Pierce and
Ed. Switzler rode into Athena Sun
day and, after making a stop for
dinner, were joined by th,
/ Athena bicycle brigade and went
to the base ball game at Weston.
Miss Edith Walter closes sue
cessful term of school to-day a
Gerwalta school house three miles
west of town. This. is Miss Wal
ter's first term of school, and sh,
i proved herself quite successful
I teacher.
/ / am prepared to make header
beds, hay racks, wood racks, cook
houses, door and window frames
screens, and, in fact all kinds .
job work at the lowest rates. Cai
be found at the Buckley Lumbe
| Yard. S. A. MALoNEY.
DR., Geo. W. King has been ap
pointed agent byth Amick Chemi
cal Co. to handle the consumption
cure. A ten days course eff treat
ment is furnished free to any per
4 son who submits to examination
and is found to have consumption
4 Treatment afterward will be fur
nishedat go per month
Lithographs of the official ma
of Umatflla county, completed b,
County Surveyor Arnold from th
records ,and information acquired
by years of surveying, have beel
received for distribution. The ma
could hardly be more complete 0
accurate. 1t gives everything tina
could possibly be Of value or IN
terest, and gives it correctly.
Some twenty-five leading fruit
growers of the Mud creek neighboi
hood in the Eastern End have OF
ganized a company for the bette
disposal of their products, to b
known as the Fruitvale Fruit &c
i They have engaged the services (
agent ]. E. Hogden, who will es
tablish an Office at Spokane for til
sale Of fruit, vegetables, berries, et'
Itisexpccted that this arrangemer
will result in considerable adyar
tage-
Wednesday evening the trial {
the state vs.. Manuel Cornado wa
taken up, Cornado was indicte
for obtaining money under falls
pretense from Cashier Lively ,
the Athena bank. The state ws
represented by District Attorne
! Hyde, while Mr.. Messick cared f
the interests Of the defendant. tt
/ trial commenced at 7:25' and til
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