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The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Items in Brief.
For dental work

For dental work
Hayo you paid that dog tax !?
Go to Dr. l.. f. Tovar, 3rd street.
Buy your garden seeds at the blue
Front"
The evening Pass ia ON sale at the
'Blue Front"
Fine quality Of onion sets at the
"Blue Front"
II Oaburn fills your prescription, you
Know it is right.
Superior value-giving is tho secret OF
Hollis success.
Fine salt mackerel at 10 eta. at Athena
Mercantile Co.'s.
Tablets, pencils and echool supplies at
the blue Front"
A splendid line Of saddles can be found
at Fred FiaGher's,
II you have painting to 90, 0sburn
will cave you money.
~ Sam Purdy transacted business in
Pendeion Tuesday
The best line Of shoes will be found at
Athena Mercantile Cos,
Standard patterns, the best and most
perfect fitting at the Athena Mercantile
Co.'S.
Thomlinson 4 Sharp have received
large stock oil wall paper Latest de-
signs.
Hellrich has a splendid assortment Of
Whitmore's Elite shoe polieh in stock.
All colors.
Y Three crews are Mt work at the brick
yard in Weston. About 1000 brick are
turned out daily.
The clerk has Issued a wedding license
TO Albert fsrouillard and Mary McBane,
residents OF the revervasion
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Sears, of Adams
April 8, daughter. DR.. Smith reports
mother and child doing nicely
Lew Reed is preparing to go into the
cattle business. He has splendid
ranch near Bingham Springs
The New Store offers some bargains
IN all lhtlE HuNsttN Nltss kuouH. lutIo
fore make hay while the eun shines,
The Pass typographical force were
Penhleton visitors Sunday They report
way UP time with the "pueh' down at
the county seat
Tho Royal Taylors are strictly in it.
They ain't doing thing but dressing
the Athena boys up to a Queens taste.
Max Levin is their agent.
The Union forces down at Adams pro-
pose TO he strictly ''in It," They have
cent to Portland for drums and flies and
will organize drum corps
This cook at the St Nichols hotel
brought from WaIla Wala a curiosity in
this shape Of lemon tree ia blossom.
II can be seen in the hotel window.
Jonn Echart, the carpenter, has the
contract for the building OF Link Swag-
CARTS new farm house, and will com
mence work next Monday week. The
house viii be two stories and will contain
six rooms.
E. w. McComas bought Il, ZOO bushels
Of blue stem and red chat at Adams
from the Gross brothers, and 6000 bushels
oi club from John Geiss, the latter lot
being stored at Eastland Besides these
o few small salea have occurred.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
A Good Map.

The PRESS is under obligations to the
passenger department OF the OreGon
Railway & Navigation company for a
splendid map, preeented personally by
Agent brake. While it is a railway
map, unlike many others, it does not
sacrifice geographical information in
its presentation Of favorite lines of travel.
The map in question is complete in
every detail, anil is valuable acquisi.
ton to any Office or school room.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Buried at Helix.

The remains OF the late Henry James
were shipped last week to Weston from
Lewiston, Idaho, and inferred at Helix
Mr. James, who was young man well
known in the east end Of the county,
met with singular and horrifying acci.
dent while fishing in the Clearwater
river, Idaho, with two companions.
They were using dynamite cartridges,
and one of them exploded unexpectedly
in James hand, completely tearing that
member from the arm. This detonated
the remainder Of the cartridges in the
bottom OF the boat, which. was immedi
ately swamped. Reing unable to swim
with his hand missing, James was swept
away and drowned. His two compan-
ions escaped.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15

Portland Telegram: T. J. Kirk, a del.
egate to the state convention from Una
tilla county, is stopping at the Perkins.
He reports crop prospects good Ia that
county, 20 far this season. He says last
year UmatiIla county raised one.fifth oil
all the wheat raised in Oregon, aud
the most OF it has been sold by this
time.
The farmers, the mechanic and the
bicycle rider are liable to unexpected
cuts and bruises DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve is the best thing to keep on hand.
! 1t heals very quickly, and is a well
known cure for piles, Palace Drug Store
Wa. Mcbride, prop.
I Fred Rosenzweig was Cutting capers"
yesterday morning in front OF Hollis
store, and one Of the feats he tried to
perform was that OF balancing on one
foot. he did the acrobatic act very we'll
until he slipped and fell He hasn't
done any feats since.
Thirty-fve years makes a generation.
That 10 how long Adolph Fischer, OF
Ianessille, o., suffered from piles. He
was cuied by using three boxes OF De.
Wits Witch Hazel Salve, sold by VIM.
Mcbride, Palace Drug Store.
A man can run iuto debit" remarks
an old-fashioned philosopher, "but when
it comes to his getting out he has to
crawl. The moral is plain enough,
Deal at Hollis for cash and never run
in debt and pay other mems bills.
Both east and west OF the mountains
the conditions have been favorable for
spring plowing and planting, and unless
there should be change in conditions,
Oregon will produce large crop Of
wheat this year.
The business OF the Pendleton Steam
Laundry in Athena is steadily increas.
ing Washings are received at Parker
y Ferguson's barber shop on Wednes.
day, and are returned Sunday morning.
Wallowa, in Wallowa county, will socn
have complete system OF water works,
| There is considerable activity in the
town, and many new buildings have
been planned.
TN. F Swaggart is back from Heppner.
lie reports that place very lively While
away he leased 600 acres OF his lard to
responsible parties,
We do not want thu world bpt we
want you 10 examine our line OF shoes
before purchasing. The New Stores
guarantee goes with every pair,
81 Frank Berlin, one Of our prosperous
| young farmer friends, is battling with
an attack of la grippe.
In the show window at The New Store
is displayed splendid line OF baby
bonnets and dresses.
Ed Taft has a fresh supply Of the
"Uncle Jack" cigar. A delicious smoke
You may neat in bowling, but you
can't beat prices at Max Lewin's store,
90 to the Palace Drug Store for pure
drugs, aud the best periumeries on earth.
! ~ Subscribe for the EVENING Pass.
Fifteen cents per week, free delivery.
The Delineator and Butterick's q patterns
just received at Phe New Store.
| n The Athena Mercantile company sells
lemons for l5 cents per dozen.
Carload Of lime and cement soon TO
arrive at @. A. Ssrrett 4 Co g.
The Maine badge, is tue lstest thing
out. AT the ''BIGe Front"
w. Il. Young has ON hand fine line
Of saddles Of all grades,
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Alexander.s Chances

r. Alexander's chances for nomina'
ton as state treasurer are considered
very bright. This plum will be given to
some Eastern Oregon man, beyond
much doubt, a1d Alexander is credited
With the united support of his own dele
cation. He is thought to be stronger
in Eastern Oregon than his two rivals,
Rigby, Of Umatilla county, and Wright,
oi Union county. So it looks as though
the amiable "Alex" will at least be the
nominee, whether he succeeds aiterward
or not in adding the title Of state treas
urer to the numerous other laurels be has
won in social and business life. East
0regonian.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
viii Go East.

Chehalis will be taken east about
June next by his owner, Frank Frazier.
( He first goes to Denver then to Omaha
Other places on the route are Glenn'e
Falls, N. Y, Fort Wayne, Indiana,
Cleveland, Dotroit, Buffalo and Coum-
bus. Chehalis has already been entered
for events at Glenn's Falls and Ft.
Wayne, and entries for the remainder .oi
the circuit will follow. rs,
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Guardians Sale.

Notice is hereby given that under and
by virtue of license issued by the hon
orable County Court OF the State OF Ofe-
gon for Umatilla county the undersigned
guardian OF the person and estate of Leo
Cook, a minor, will on the l4th day of May,
1898, at half past one o'clock ,ssp. M, at
the premises hereinafter described, sell at
public auction, to the highest bidder for
cash in hand, all the right, title and in
terest of the said minor, to-wit: An un-
divided one-hslf interest in and to lots Z
and s, block IL, Kinks second addition
to Centerville, now called Athena, in
Umatilla county, Oregon.
ELLA Cook,
Guardian of the Person and Estate of
Leo Cook, Minor.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Arbor Day Exercises.

The exercises at the school Friday
were attended by large number OF Wes-
ton pupils and teachers who were very
much pleased with the exercises render
ed bv the Athena pupils, nothing being
left undone by the pupils and teachers Of
this school, to make it an enjoyable, as
we'll as instructive, observance OF arbcE
dsy. The frst on the program was the
parade heated by the Athena band
after which the pupils retired to their
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Elected Officers.

At the regular monthly meeting Of
Athena Hook and Ladder company No.
l, Monday evening, the following officers
were elected:
w. E. Young, President.
Fred Fischer, Foreman.
Matt Johnson, Assistant Foreman.
F. L. Helfrich, Secretary.
Max Levin, Treasurer.
1t was the sentiment OF the meeting
that all members who do not attend
meetings and who do not promptly pay
their dues will be dropped from the
rolls.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
It Made a Difference.

y Little ee.year.old Clara disliked
very much to have her hair combed, and
one day when she was crying and fuss
ing as her nurse performed the disagree
ahls task her mother said; "Why.
Clara, you ought not to act that way. |
never fuss and cry when my hair is
combed."
''Well, desc 'ou would il 'ou hair
was hitched on 'ou head wike mine is,
replied the observing little miss.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
An Indian Delegate

William Sutton, an Indian, was
delegate to the Epworth League meeting
in McMinnville recently. He is 20
years Of age, and with the exception of
being almost blind, is in vigorous health.
He belongs to the Shasta tribe Of Indians.
and dates his conversion back to the
pioneer missionary period of Rev. Jason
Taa
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
WIN Bowl at Weston.

Next Monday evening the Athena
bowling team will play the fret Of a
series of games with 3 Weston team. .-st
Weston. The following compose the
home team: j. W. Msloney, ]. w.
Smith, Sam Spencer, Max Levin, H. H.
Hill, Henry Dell. w. NJ. Ross and ]. NJ.
Craig. Both teams are in the pink of
condition, and the game will undoubIed-
ly be hotly contested.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
KEEP OFF THE SIDEWALK.
Thu Council Talk About Bicycle Rid
ing on Walks.

Thu Council Talk About Bicycle Rid
ing on Walks.
At the lost meeting OF the city council
councilmen Ielch and Kirk we're
absent On roll call France, Wilkinson
and Hiteman answered present, when
their names were called cff..s
After the marshsi's report had been
read and -or Tered placed on file, the
council took up the matter of framing an
ordinance prohibiting the riding Of BIZ
cycles on the sidewalks of Main street,
After some consideration on part Of the
board as to what should be nbodied in
the ordinance, the matter was referred to
the ordinance committee, which consists
OF Councimen Hitemani France and
Wilkinson.
On motion, the recorder VAS instructed
to procure set of books for tho city,
and to keep the same in double entry
form. For such service and in lieu of his
clerical fees, he shall receive salary of
ten dollars per month.
On motion, the following bills were
allowed, and warrants ordered drawn for
the amounte:
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
FIRST NATIoNALlsANK.

Athena's bank-The Erst Nat;onol.-
can show most remarkahle Increase in
business since it's establishment A.
the present time it hs four timaa tha
number OF depositors ifhad thrae vaars
ago. 1t can make shSw that the direc-
tors, cashier, stockholds ara and residenta
of Athena have reasCn To ha nrond of
The bank was incorp9ated in 1880 with
:; u, DAVIS, u A. ba1ett. 7. J. Kirk,
Clark Walter and l.. DlLiyely as incor.
porators, with capital stock Of $5Il 00D
Its first officers were: q Karat
president, Clark Waltz. vice president !,
l.. D. Lively. cashik @. a. Rarrett
Clark Walter, H. CJAdama. p u Col.
notn anu y. 4. Lnoitp tpson, directors.
Inc present olnce9 of the bank are .
u. Y. ADAMS, pTesl9nt; II. Macarthur,
aud f. L. Barnett directors r r,
Barnett is cashier offhe bank and Mrs
Nora w. Barnett, aslistsnt cash;ar
Every officer of tx inatitntion ap;oys
t Gne cohnnshGe the community
anougn the pany was incorporated in
1908, was noEuntil February, 1891, /,
that general yAnking business was
commenced; ~ 1896 Mr.. Barnett cue.
ceeueo mr: LlVsy as cashier, and the
goou results his watchfnlness and
ability as oaIE Eer are known to every
one who has kny dealings with the IN.
seltution. bsow il a q atement publish
ed og tes pax at the close of business
October 8, 1871:
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Removed to Pomsroy.

Rev. ]. B. Daisley was in the city
Tuesday and Wednesday. His family
returned with him to Pomeroy, at which
place Rev. Dsisley is engaged as pastor
of the Christian church. His daughter,
Miss Mary, will not leave until after the
close OF the high school. No arrange
ments have yet been made for a pastor
to fill bis vacancy at the Christian
church In this city.-Colfax Commoner
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Summer School.

Next Saturday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
there will be meeting at the court
house of those interested in summer
school. Teachers, students and all
other persons who take an interest in
educational matters are earnestly invited
10 be present.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Public Notice.

Notice is hereby given that will apply to
the mayor and common council OF the City of
held on the 30th day of April, 1898, fora license
to sell spurious, malt and vinous liquors in
less quantities than one quart, said liquors to
be sold only in nabuilding situated on the west
one-half of lot No. s. in block No. 5, OF said
city. JOHN ESTES,
Dated, April 7, 1893. ApplicantA
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Puhlic Nntice

Notice is hereby given that will apply to
the mayor and common council of the Cityof
Athena, oregon, at meeting thereof to be
held on the Both day ofApril, 1898, for license
quart, said liquors to be sold only in a build
ing situated on the west half of lot No. z, in
block No. 5, of said city. GLEN SAILING,
Dated April l, 1898 Applicant.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
Public Notice

Notice is hereby given that will apply to
the mayor and common council of the city of
A,tIhlena, ,adIl oregon, at q meeting Ct thereof to be
to sell spirituous, malt and vinous liquors in
less quantities than one quart, said liquors to
be sold only in q building situated on the east
one-half of lot No. 8, in block No. 5, of said
city. WILL WELLS,
Dated April l, 1885, Applicant.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-04-15
ATHENA INSTITUTIONS
Our Public Schools and the First
National Bank.

Our Public Schools and the First
National Bank.
In the Pendleton Tribune special edi,
tion the follow. relative to our public
school and the First National Bank, is to
be found:
ATHENA sCHc OILS.
Among the first interests OF the Athena
community is the public school, that has
always be n literally supported by the
generous and public spirited citizens and
which now ranks among the best schools
iu the state.
Several years ago I. J Kirk, the
founder OF the town, and now chairman
Of the school BOARD, donated to the dis
trict one Of the most beautiful blocks in
the corporate limits for school house
site lie has always tRbea an active in
terest in the maintenancs Of a good
school, paying for several wears oDs~
seventh OF all the taxes required snr1. rnn.
ming il.
In 1882 the district erected anhst,n.
tial four:room brick buildIg ~ two
stories, on the site donated lv Mr. RirL
at an expense of $4,000. ThEs orowth 81
the town and the rapidly ibcyea sinc ~.
tendance soon made it necel lsarv to bava
mo more solool aco05nouaIions. eoa The district,
the former building equal f. If in ali rs.
spects, making an elegant eiohtroom
two.story building.
At present there are six rooms ocen.
pieo, the schooi thoroughly graded, car
irylng ~ luli graues Ano fhool is under
the supervision OF one OF he aolest edu.
Gators IN the state; ~ VS.. Reid. His
assistants are tne ioi!oWlyg: Mrs Sac
Eets, MISS floTy, Mss lBrando, Miss
enrolment OF 28S pupils 136 hovs and
l52 girls.
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-07-15
S, STARKEY

J. J. Jones went to Erie, Tuesday.
We will test your eyes free-but
it is worth $5-St. Louis Optical Co.
Walter Lapham got in yesterday
from trip to Lawrence to visit his
best girl.
Mrs. DR.. Park has returned from
her summer outing. The Doctor
looks better.
You can get fit by calling on US
Our glasses are "bnilt to tit,"-St'
Louis Optical Co.
Tom Inm2n, Jr., is again very low.
Poor Tom has had a fearful time OF
it for the past two years.
Tired eyes. An alarm bell for less
work or glasses. SCN'us for the glasses
st Louis Optical Co,
Mrs. John Shannahan Of Kansa:
City, formerly of this place, spent the
week here visiting friends.
John Taylor has sold his black
smith shop tc Messrs. Brown & Pull
len. Give the new firm a trial
Miss Frank Halves. of Erie. one o
Neosho-co's best and brightest teach
ers, was in the city Wednesday.
If you want cheap glasses, 60 SCI
the other fellow. If you want glasse
cheap, see the ST. Louis Optical Co.
Harry Carson. son of VIM. Carso
OF Urbana, is very low with typhoi,
fever, but it is hoped he will recover
The Chanute times. [volume] (Chanute, Kan.) 1897-1913, 1898-07-15
Notice of Dissolution

The co-partnership heretofore exist
ing between Frank Hardesty and j.
r.. Fay under the firm name and style
of Hardesty Drug Co., has been this
day dissolved j. r. Fay Will continue
the business, pay the debts of the
firm and collect all outside accounts.
All persons indebted to said firm
will call at once and settle their ac-
counts with J. r. Fay at the old place
of business. -Chanute Kan. July ID
FRANK HARDESTY,
j, II, FAY,
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-05-26

days in attendance upon the
Mississippi Press Convention,
which was held in Bay ~.
Louis.
DIR. ID. W. Jones II spending
most OF his time now buying
sheep and cattle IN Calhoun
county. Tie Vas at home for
a few DAYS tins week.
Mrs. Jas. \. jenkins and
children. Of New York City.
are the guests of the family oil
Mr.. Vim. jenkins. IN route To
their home from Nicksburg.
Capt. IL. IL Taylor. OF Sardis,
Miss. one of the most dlstin-
guished attorney in North Mis-
sissippi was IN attendance tins
week upon our Chancery Court.
GU friend VIII Goodwin. OF
Ahbeville. VAS "A most welcome
visitor To cur sanc;um ON Satur-
day last. Will is friend of long
standing and consequently finds
a warm welcome in his visits.
Our Office was honored. on
Tuesday last, with IA pleasant
call from Squire J. IL. Welch,
of Denmark. Mr.. MeIch reports
everything tiourisHIng in his
section.
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-05-26
A Method
according
to Nature.

The experiments Of modern ply
siciaIs ausI scientists nave establish
Ell the fact Tat many % the germs
% disease enter the body bY thc in
ha'a;i1u 81 air ltfis-n -vsith bacteria
or microbes. THESE germs are very
small. but their work y deadly.
still many o9 these are compare
lively harmless, % persons n health
but as soon ~ a. organ Is dis IsaI
II il attacked. The experiments u
Koch aud Others have shed much
light upon this Important subject.
But mp 10 the present tins, the cUl-
tare OF hacterid aTpCals - klSe
met with much g-1.4s1. s-.-Sas.i tl-..4
their destruction - y. &c.. 10 ~
little to destroy these minus t4e-
mics, K - the uIuss sensible course
tostreugthsn add TsNIt.allz-s tl.e
system So that it nlay Tspel sII3
resist their destructive iHauenc
and does IL hot seem Very Estlag
: t14t the rsvital.Zan-. tIemSus Should
enter the body through iah1lat5ou
of oxygen Which 10 a. once 4 re
vIs-ai.zsF aid EeEu4IcIde The Cx-
| posISuee % YEAS aad the tesss
thSHf - stir~ s-s't'Aa etse p - ''s.-4s.
CAs gen ~ be tas agent needed.
I. Yea wish further information
write u and We vii send you, free
ii enarge. abundant evidence. sen.
tor book Of two hundred pages,
with records and testimonials u
surprising eIres ~ various forms VI
disease and debility Il all cost you
nothing TO convince yourself.
Home Treatment j. seat out by
lexpres=, - be usei 1T home.
/ Oaic. lEealnIrnt i aiministe red
Oxford eagle. (Oxford, Lafayette Co., Miss.) 1876-current, 1898-05-26
PERSONALS.

Mrs. Eugene Sims, of Water
Valley, Is the guest of Mrs Ne
Even this week.
Mrs. Cora Cherry OF Water
ford visited the family of {.
b. Nelson last week
J. VI. Tatum. of TaylOrs,
spent Tuesday among his many
friends in this city.
Mr.. MeCown, of Locksp0rt.
Ark. was among the visitors
TO our Office this week
Mrs. SaIlie Wendell. of Aber-
deem is the guest OF her mother,
Mrs. c. X. Wardlaw ut our city.
VI. l. Childress, of Harmon
town was welcome visitor TO
the EAGLE Office Saturday last.
A. C. Graham, one of Able
ville's leading business men,
was in our city ON Tuesday last
Dudley Ables. Cashier OF
Bank of Water Valley, WAS IN
our city on Tuesday of this
week.
Mrs. Walter Anderson arriv
ed Saturday from Texas and Is
with her mother, Mrs. Owens
ON South street.
Webb Harris and T. VI Stone
returned from Jackson Monday
night looking as II camp iIi'
agreed with them
winfred Gray, who is attend
ing the Commercial school IL
Memphis. spent several days
at home this week.
Hon. W. V. Sullivan spen
Tuesday at home on legal bust
ness and returned To Washing
ton Wednesday morning.
Rev. r. NJ. Standefer and DIR
X. w. Jones have returned
from the General Conference
held recently in Baltimore.
Miss Valerie Burton, of HOll.
Springs. is spending few day
with her friends Misses John
ston and Archibald on URiyeI
sity street.
Hon j. X. Showers. accom-
panied by his niece. Miss Ami
Crawford Jones, returned HON
Saturday afe. spending seven