The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1893-06-30
Gambling must stop.


up on clam soup. =
Born to the wife of Geo. w. Tits
worth June 2Sth, girl.
The wind storm Saturday was
the most severe that has ever visi-
ted this vicinity.
That "Clam Bake" at Pendleton
the 4th will be a novelty. It's
free. =
DR.. Cudnay, a veterinary sur
geon, will be at Froome's livery
stable every Monday.
Parties desiring nice clean rigs
for the 4th or for picnics, can always
find them at Froome's stable.
Mr.. Bradley the genial book
keeper at Hollis, is rusticating on
the Umatilla river this week.
The County Alliance will con-
vene in the opera house at Weston,
Oregon July 5th at 2 o'clock a. m.
Rev. w. H. Fancher, of Weston
will preach at the Baptist church
in this city, Sunday at 10 o'clock.
Mr.. Dawson of Oakland, Cali
fornia, is in town on a few days
visit to his old friend, George
Froome.
H, ]. Kenney of Dayton, Wash,
has accepted the position of fore
man in the art gallery of J. E.
Watts.
The combined header and thresh-
er opposite Bloch's store issattract-
ing a good deal Of attention from
our farmers.
The second nine of this city
plays the Adams club this after
noon on the new grounds near the
W. & G. R. Co. depot.
The improvements on the M. e.
Church in Pendleton cost about
$4,000. It is now one of the hand
soonest edi6ces in the state.
If Mayor Hollis wood pile con-
tinues to grow at the present rate,
he will be compelled to lease the
reservation to accommodate it.
Several fishing parties have
gone from Athena to the Umatilla
during the past week. They re-
port success in the way of trout.
1t is said the appointment of
Grady as United States marshal
caused some aspirants for the po-
sition in Pendleton to fall pretty
hard.
Pendleton patronizes Athena by
engaging her band for the 4th.
Go with the boys and have good
time. Free dance. Free Clam
Bake.
Jesse Killgore, prominent Wes-
ton farmer was in the city yester-
day. He made the PREss office
a pleasant call and put his name on
our subscription books.
We noticed couple of the noble
red men in somewhat of a wavy
condition on the streets yesterday
The $25 piece which Uncle Sam
paid them last week will not last
long.
Last Monday the train or the
U. P. road ran into the hand car
ofthe section crew on this section,
but did no damage more than de-
moralizing the hand car and fright
ening the Cinnamon almost out Of
their wits.
The eight year-old daughter of J
Arnold, of Pendleton, was serious
ly bitten by a vicious dog Wednes-
day while playing in the street
The wound, although serious is not
considered dangerous.
The reporter chased an item into
Hollis yesterday which flew be-
hind some barrels and boxes, and
could not be poked out. G. w. said
not to be discouraged as he had one
just as good. "Tell 'em said he,
that moneys dn tight"
1t is thought that the regents
Of the Weston Normal school will
decide to make an addition to the
present building and also make
other improvements. Arrange,
ments will be made to open the
school in September.
Surveyor Kimbrell has just com
pleted plat of abe city of Adams
The council have decided to pu
the principal streets on q uniform
grade. An addition has recently
been made to the cityo n the south
and Preston street will be extended
to the railroad depot.
E. 0: Peo, ex-cheif of the Una
tillas, started today with his peopl
for Lapwai to take part in the 4tl
of July celebration there. Befor
his departure Poe wished to b.
placed on record as saying, "Me al
the same democrat. >White mar
no moreg get land on the reserya
ton" This seems to have beer
intended as a declaration of pol
itics and principle.
/ Weston Leader: The only Bill
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