The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1896-09-11
Local News.


q friend with you.
B. G.
John Froome drove down to Pendleton
Monday.
Mrs. W. E. Young is on the sick list
this week.
Az Willaby had business in Pendle.
ton Monday.
A new departure, at Max Lswin's this
week. Read about it in today's paper.
Prof. F. j. Van Wrinkle, Of the Eastern
Oregon State Normal School, was in town
Tuesday.
Alta precinct, the stronghold OF the
gold bug has Bryan club of 80 ener-
getic members.
NThe first frost of the season occurred
Tuesday night. Pumpkin vines and to.
matoes caught it.
i Ohas. Norris and wife left Wednesday
informing for Heppner, by team. They
will be gone several days
Come to the Umatilla Art Gallery and
have your photo work done. All work
guaranteed to be first class.
P. NJ. KIRKLAND'S accounts must be
settled. Call at the First National bank,
and interview E. L. Barnett.
d Miss Eva Walter, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clark Walter. is i'll with typhoid
fsver, at her home west Of town.
The young son Of John Duffy, who has
been seriously ill for some days, is now
on the way to permanent recovery.
Those who have rode the MAY wood''
and who are competent to Judge, say "It
is all right" We sell them for $35.
Farmers in need of babbit metal should
call at the Press Office. We have the
best metal in the world for babbiting.
When in Pendleton stop at the Golden
Rule Hotel. The best of rooms and ele-
CANT fare. Free bus to and from all
trains.
ekLee Mitchell and wife, are over from
Walla Walla visiting relatives and friends.
Lee is regaining his health We are glad
to state,
Mrs, j. W. Smith is making improve.
ments on the interior of her residence,
on Fifth street. s. A. Maloney is doing
the work.
Justice Smith is again able to ascend
the stairs which leads to his Office, over
the First National Bank, aud is now oc-
cupying the same.
@. A. Barrett has been appointed sole
agent for the Buffalo Pitts threshers and
extras for all territory between Walla
Walla and Pendleton.
X Noah Remelard and family this week
removed to the home farm on the reser.
walton, after couple of years city life.
Noah is glad to get back home.
Tom Kinks steam thresher was laid
away Tuesday, until another harvest rolls
around. The tail end of harvest is here
and only few machines are at work.
Our farmers are busy getting their
grain to the warehouses, and should the
weather remain favorable, In one weeks
time there will not be much wheat left
Ia the fields.
Miss Churchill, of San jose, California,
who was engaged to teach in the Weston
public school, came in on the w. & G.
r. train Wednesday, and proceeded on
TO Weston by team.
Ed. Ridenour, of Touchet, Wash, was
visiting In the city this week. He re-
potts Mr.. carp, and the other men hurt
at the house raising, as getting along as
we'll ae CouId he axnactad
T,SJohn Medlock, aged "A years, who has
been resident of this county for "a
years, was Monday admitted to the coun-
ty hospital by Judge Martin. Medlock
came from Arkansas in 1869.
The Press has recently added large
amount of printing material to it's me-
chanical department, and better able than
ever to give prompt attention to all orders
in the printing and publishing line.
From all accounts Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is Godsend to the afflicted.
There is no advertisement about this; we
feel iust like SAYING 1.-THE Democrat,
Carlton, KY. For sale by the Pioneer
Drug Store.
Donald McRae, is agent for the great
Oxydoner Victory" the invaluable
remedy which cures all form OF diseases
without medicine or electricity. Price
only $l5 Lasts lifetime. Address,
Donald MeRae, Milton, Oregon.
The other night La Grande man was
held up by couple OF hobos, who threw
him to the ground and proceeded to riffs
his pockets. He was near bis home and
yelled to bis vile to help him out. At
her appearance the hobos fed in the
darkness.
Monday was Labor Day, declared to be
such by an act of congress, but no ar
rangements were made for any observ.
ance of the day locally. In fact, it would
be almost safe to say but that few OF the
people in this city knew Of 1t until very
late in the day.
lSCity Marshal ellis and deputy III Marsh.
al Ghoison are doing some very credit
able work Ia laying street crossings this
week. The material being used is fret.
clsss. and several years should elapse be.
fore the city is again confronted With the
street crossing problem.
kDonaId Mckay. the famous scout, came
in from the Wallowa couutry Tuesday
evening He had bsen sent for by Major
Harper, the Indian agent, and Mr.. Nc.
Kay understands that he is to be ap
pointed Interpreter at the agency in place
OF the late John Mclean.
Several years ago | was taken with q
severe attack of fux. was sick in bed
about ten days and could get nothing to
relieve me until I used Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy,
which cured me and has been house
hold remedy with us ever since. j. G.
MARROW, Decaturville, Bio. For sale by
0sburn.
Lsmuel Caldwell, while driving to
pa-1iaGe=. x=ith q Lad of uhank had q