The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1898-08-05

N. A. Miller has been numbered !
among the sick the past week.
X Born, in this city, August 4. 1893, to
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Kemp girl.
Ed Potts wheat yielded As bushels to
the acre and is of good quality
Just received, another carload of
Mitchell wagons and Clark's weed cut
ters. Athena Mercantile Co..
P. G. Colburn's red chat wheat went
so bushels to the acre and % acres Of |
blue stem yielded 80 busnes t. the
acre.
East Oregonian: Mrs. Levy came
down from Lehman Springs Saturday
and passed on to her home in Walla
Walla. At the springs she was the
guest OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Ben
Selling.
* A letter from Lee Hiteman says he is
still in San Francisco, With little or 70
hope of going to Manila. Much sickness
and many deaths result from pneumonia.
Fatalities of the disease are mostly
among eastern troops.
This is the season for mild, refreshing
drinks, and Jas, Feeler, at the billiard
hall, is prepared to satisfy the thirst Of
patrons with cool and refreshing drinks.
Test his new soda fountain as you pass.
He always has supply of ice cream on
hand. sA
Win your battles against disease by
acting promptly. One Minute Cough
Cure produces immediate results When
taken early it prevents consumption.
And in later stages it furnishes prompt
relief. Palace Drug Store, Wm., Nc
Bride, Prop.
The editor Of the Evans City, Pa,
Globe, writes, zone Minute Cough Cure
lie rightly named. It cured my child
after all remedies failed" 1t cures
coughs, colds and all throat and lung
troubles. Palace Drug Store, Wm. Nc
| Bride, Prop.
Sick headache, biliousness, constipa'
ton and all liver and stomach troubles
can be quickly cured by using those
famous little pills known as DeWitt's
Little Early Risers. They are pleasant
to take and never gripe. Palace Drug
Store, VIM. Mcbride, Prop.
| A. F. Rogers, representing the Blake
McFall Co., Of Portland, was selling pa
per in Athena Monday. Mr.. Rogers, in
addition to being good salesman, is a
competent civil engineer. Some OF his
work in this line was done in Eastern
Oregon, portion of which is the Wes'
ton water works system.
The Chief Burgess Of Milesburg, Pa,
says DeWitt's Little Early Risers are
the bestpills ne ever used in his family
during forty years Of house keeping.
They cure constipation, sick headache
and stomach and liver troubles. Small
in size but great in results. Palace Drug
Store. VIM. Mcbride, Prop.
East Oregonian: Chester Foster, who
was injured one day last week by being
knocked from box car ct the Athena
water tank, is recovering nicely. DR..
Smith removed the stitches from the
scalp wound yesterday. The bruised
ankle of the young man will trouble him
somewhat for several weeks.
A Chinaman known as Little Joe,"
shot and killed another Chinanan, Ong
Hong Sick, and wounded still another,
named Joe Boo, Monday night in La
Grande. 0ng Hong Sick, the dead man,
was cousin OF Jim Guyer, cook at the
Indian school on the reservation. The
shooting was the result Of a row over
game Of fan tan.
The Rev. W. B. Costley, Of Stock.
bridge, Ca, while attending to his pas.
toral duties at Ellenwood, that state, was
attacked by cholera morbus. He says
"By chance happened to get hold of a
bottle of Chamberlain's ColiG, Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy, and think 1t
was the means of saving my life. It
relieved me at once. For sale by g. q.
Osburn.
The proposition to vote $4,000, Of
bonds to build school house in school
district No. /, in Union county, which
includes the city of La Grande, was de-
feated at the election held Friday after.
noon in Ls Grande. Only 1S4 votes
were cast. OF these 60 voted for the is
euance of the bonds and II against,
defeating the measure by the narrow
margin of eight votes.
Ambrose Rucker, aged Is years, whose
home is in La Grande, was drowned
Sunday morning near Walluls, in the
Walla WalIs river. Young Rucker and
two other young men were bathing.
Rucker could not swim, and getting
into deep water. was unable to save him
self. One OF the other young men rush
ed to the rescne Of the drowning boy.
but failed to cave him after nearly
drowning himself. Rucker was in the
employ Of Henry Adams.
About one month ago my child, which
is fifteen months old, had an attack Of
diarrhoea accompanied by vomiting
gave 1t such remedies as are usually
given In such cases, but as nothing
gave relief, we sent for physician ant
it was under his care for a week. Al