The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1896-10-30
Local News.

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Tuesday.
j. W. Smith made Pendleton visit
Friday last.
j. w. Smith solicits your insurance.
Call and see him. q
Ed. L. Mimms. revenue collector, was
in the city Wednesday.
George Peabody and G. W. Harper
left Sunday Tor California.
The election returns will be received
Hat Wells saloon, by telegraph. =
w. E. Young recently received con-
signment Of saddles from Portland. They
sell st sight.
Miss Florence Smith, of Walla Walls,
spent the week in Athena visiting Mics
Cora France.
A large number of freight cars are be.
ing hauled by the railroad company in
moving wheat.
Complete election returns by the As.
sociated Press Report, at Wells saloon,
next Tuesday night.
Only good insurance companies are
represented by Smith. Remember this
when taking out policy.
P. M. KIRKLAND's accounts must be
settled. Call at the First National bank,
and interview E. L. Barnett.
Harness. saddles etc., at Crawford's at
Portland prices. When in Pendleton
cal on him and be convinced.
I(/NMiss Josie Hastings, who is teaching
at Echo, has been i'll the past week, at
her mothers home in this city.
Our prices are lower all the time than
any closing out or retiring from business
prices. j. 8. Haye, Pendleton.
NIt is estimated that 10000 bushels Of
wheat have been sold in Umatilla county
since the price reached 90 cents.
Say, there are oceans of dogs-dogs Of
ages and color-racing about town with
no register tag on them. Kill them off.
When in Pendleton stop at the Golden
Rule Hotel. The best of rooms and ele-
CANT fare. Free bus to and from all
trains.
Y VIM. Wells, proprietor OF the "Ex-
change" Saloon, has made arrangements
to furnish the election returns at his
popular resort.
Quite number of horses were sold by
the pound master Tuesday. They
brought all the way from 10 cents to
$14.59 per head.
G. A. Barrett has been appointed sole
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extras for all territory between Walla
Walla and Pendleton.
Call and get our prices on clothing. If
you can do better elsewhere We don't ex-
pect your trade-but you can't. The
Square Store, Pendleton.
DIR. Richardson will be in Athena next
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday to do
dental work, and you must patronize him
If you want him to continue his visits.
Just received from Factory over the
Hunt line, new stock Of Gang Plows,
| Drills and HarroWs. Prices to suit the
| times. O. A. BARRETT.
When you think of underwear think
OF US. Our Fall and Winter line is by
| far the best line shown in Pendleton and
our prices will surprise you. Alexander
| & Hexter.
The Novello quartette was in town a
short time Wednesday. They left in the
afternoon for Waterman school house,
where they assisted Mr.. Spencer in en-
tertaining an audience.
\ J.L. Mitchell, deputy supreme COM
1 mander Knights of the Maccabees. who
recently visited Athena in the interests
Of the order, was given rousing recep-
tion in The Dalles Friday night.
Nsaturday, Nov. 7. at 10 o'clock a. M,
the First National Bank will auction off
the stock of hardware and implements,
knows as the Umatilla county co.opera-
ton stock See ad in today's PRESS.
Great Bankrupt Sale at the Leader"
201 Court st., Pendleton. Great Slaugh-
| ter in Prices. You can save so per cent
| on every purchase. Mail orders prompt
ly attended to. Special reduction will be
made to people of Athena.
Donald McRae, is agent for the great
Oxydoner Victory" the invaluable
remedy which cures all form of diseases
without medicine or electricity. Price
only SIS. Lasts a lifetime. Address,
Donald MeRae, Milton, Oregon.
y Mr.. and Mrs. Lake France entertained
/ Saturday evening. The quests were
4 Miss Areta Barrett, .diss Stella Willaby,
Miss Florence Smith, of Walla Walla
and Miss Cora France; Mr.. Henry Lloyd
| of Milton, and Mr.. Henry Barrett.
.I0John Foss and James Mitchell have
purchased blacksmith shop in Weston
and soon leave Athena, and become bust.
ness men of our sister town. We wish
for them nothing but success, and af
they are honest, upright boys they will
gain it.
This is an exceptional Cloak Season
buyers are looking for particular gar
ments at low prices. We anticipated such
demand, and have line of capes and
/ jackets which answer every requirement
-and they are cheap. Alexander &
Hexter, Pendleton.
| With two little children subject tC
Group we do not rest easy without bot
tie OF Chanberlain's Cough Remedy il
the house, for the most severe attacks
quickly succomb to few doses of it,
Morrison, Colo, Bud. For sale at rs anC
50 cents per bottle by the Pioneer DruS
Store.
| A recent report from Fossil brings th'
news Of robbery that occurred at tba
place ast Friday, $500 being taken from
Mr. Hoover's safe. The thieves entered
his merchandise store, and with tool
they had taken from the blacksmith
shop, broke off the handle Of the safe anC
with the nee Of powder blew of the doc
when they easily reached the money
which was composed almost wholly o
Eve dollar pieces. There is no clue b
the robbery at the present time.
According to the Joseph Hearsld, thl
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