The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-08-12

For binder twine go to the Athena
Mercantile Co.'s.
Mr.. snd Mrs. Isham Davis, OF Weston,
spent Sunday in Athena.
For frst-class paper hanging and crni-
mental painting see Chapman & Nelson.
III The festive prairie chicken is now ripe
and Athena eports have succeeded 10
bagging few.
Just received, another carload Of
Mitchell wagons and Clark's weed cut
ters. Athena Mercantile Go.
lN A little child OF Haryey Cation WAS
s6adly burned on the arm by overturning
a dish Of hot water Saturday.
Pendleion boys who went Oh a water.
melon lark, were iued s25 each, for
helping themselves 10 farmers melons.
Y Many Of the people Of this section are
! enjoying camp life at Cold Sptings.
They participated in y dance tue other
| evening.
| The Rebekahs Of Iiawatha lodge, No.
SS, OF Weston, gave an ice cream social
Friday night that was we'll attended and
enjoyed by all.
i threshipg machine owned b. ".
Roberts exploded at Stage Gulch, Una.
tilIa county, Thursday evening. Loss,
! 500, Smut in the wheat csused the ex-
4 plosion.
4 The Epworth League lawn social which
took place on the school House grounds
Saturday evening was very pleasant
affair. Ice cream and cake were.se ved
The proceeds netted 5000.
typhoid fever has made its appear
ance lin Pendleton. There are two or
three cases in the city proper and one
more suspected case, in addition to one
at the county hospital west Of the city.
George Periinger lost 200 sacks Of
wheat by fire on one OF his reservation
fields Saturday morning. The fire is
supposed to have been started by sparks
from traction engine, The grain was
insured.
The supreme court justices will arrive
in Pendleton next Saturday morning,
August 13, and will hold a session
They will hand down number Of de-
cisions of cases heard in Pendleton at
the May term.
A stubborn cough or tickling in the
throat yields to One Minute Cough Cure.
Harmless in effect, touches the right
spot, reliable and just what is wanted
1t acts at once. Palace Drug Store, Wm,
Mcbride, Prop.
4 This is the season for mild, refMhhinl
drinks, and Jas. Feeler, at the Willard
hall, is prepared to satisfy the thirst o.
patrons with cool and refreshing drinks
Test his new soda fountain as you pass
He always has supply Of ice cream or
hand
Mr.. y. s. Campbell is in seion
condition at the home Of his daughter
Mrs. F. L. Helfrich, in this city. Mr.
Campbell was afflicted with la grippe
sometime ago, since which time his all
ments have developed into hemmorhage
of the lungs.
Miss Bertha Heathmsn, daughter o.
Marshal Heathman, while at work in 9
Pendleton laundry, Friday in tempera
ture 12S degrees, was overcome by heat
, and was unconscious almost two hours
She was taken home, and later ia the
evening had almost fully recovered from
the stroke.
, DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve has the
, largest sale of any salve in the world
This fact and its merit has led dishonest
people to attempt to counterfeit it. Loob
out for the man who attempts TO deceive
you when you call for DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve the great pile cure. Palace
Drug Store, VIM. Mcbride, Prop.
The Rev. w. B. Costley, Of Stock
bridge, Ca, while attending to his pas
! toral duties at Ellenwood, that state, waf
, attacked by cholera morbus. He says
!. by chance happened to get hold ,of 9
{ bottle of Chamberlain's Collie, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy, and | think j
was the means Of saving my life. II
relieved me at once. For sale by g. q.
0sburn.
; William McJannett came near losinl
his life Friday morning near DR.. N. g
Blalock's farm, west Of Walla Walla
He was riding bis horse near barbeC
wire fence when the horse became fright
ened and ran into the fence, dragging
: McJannett along the, fence 10 such I
!. manner as to cut his left leg nearly hal
j off. The wounds are very serious, q
several of the largest blood vessels wert
Q severed.
( Monday on lack Stewards place, Il
miles northwest OF Walla WalIa, sep
!. arator and derrick rig, belonging t.
Chris Bowers, was destroyed by fire
started by matches dropped in the stacl
: by some one in the header crew Gu
J Stevens, the separator tender severel.
J burned his hands attempting to put on
the flames. The engine and most Of th
tools we're saved, but 200 sacks Of thresh
ed wheat and four stacks Of grain wer
: burned; no insurance.
About one month ago my child, whicl
is fifteen months old, had an attack 0
2 diarrhoea accompanied bv vomiting