The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1896-12-04
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Slit him with rock, Irish," "Irish"
implicitly obeyed the command, and as o
result, Chinaman standing on a street
corner in Pendleton, was knocked sens
less to the ground. He was assisted to
his feet by w. D. Fletcher, who saw
some boys running up the street, but
was unable to recognize any of them.
T.J. Elgin ia authority that wheat
which was late sown will not be injured
by the cold weather, but that wheat
which was early sown and had come Up
before the extreme cold, will be frozen
out to some extent. Henry Pierce
thinks the grain that was drilled will
withstand the cold weather better than
the broadcast sown.
John Stevens, who was arrested at
Walla Walla and charged with having
been the firebug who set all the incendi-
ary fires which occurred there some
months ago, has been held to answer be-
fore the grand jury. Stevens was re-
quired to give $4,000 bonds, and was
taken to jail in default.
q. W, Wheeler, editor OF the Waits.
burg Times, started the first of December
for Los Angles, California, where he will
take the lecture field for the Woodmen
OF the World. Having Incorporated his
"mortgaged print shop" he leaves his
son, Emerson, in charge while he is try
ing in California TO raise money to lift
the plaster.
"Just everything's wrong in this
world. observed the fellow who always
finds fault. "When its 100 in the shade
and you just simply can't live without
ice you have to mortgage your house to
keep your refrigerator filed, and when
1t goes down to fifteen or twenty below
and nobody wants ice, every ditch and
frog pond Is full OF the cold stuff. "
X William Roberts and william Hale,
Stage Guleh farmers, have been stuffing
PendIeton paper as to how they slaugh-
Ter wild geese in their fields. Roberts
tickled the reporters ear with the tale OF
having rolled the running gears of his
wagon down hill into flock OF geese
and picked up rs. Hales story is not SO
modest He used a salmon net, and
125 geese became fast in its mashes.
Geo. Nelson, fireman on the 0. r.
! & NJ, died Sunday ia Walla Walla at st.
Mary's hospital, from the shock result.
ed from the amputation OF his leg. Nell
son had his right thigh crushed between
ths engine and coal bunker at Star
buck on Thanksgiving day. The attend
ing physician decided that afnputation
was necessary and the operation was
performed. The deceased leaves wife
and two children at Starbuck.
Portland Oregonisn: Major N. A..
Cornoyer, of Adams, Umatilla county,
formerly superintendent Of the Umatilla
| Indian reservation, is In the city. Last
| week he celebrated the 18th anniversary
Of his birth, and had gathered about bis
hearthstone 81 Of his family, including
bis grand and great grand children
Major Cornoyer will visit friends in Mar.
ion county before returning home. Yes
terday he met with cordial welcome
from many Of his oldtime friend, some
OF whom he had not seen for many
years.