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The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15
Items in Brief.

Try our Apex hominy. Bagley & Ely.
Everything for the table at the Blue
Front Grocery.
For fine groceries trade at Gross &
Worthington's.
The best of everything for the table at
Bagley Il Ely's.
just received shipment Of fine shoes.
Bagley & Ely.
Squirrels are coming out. Get your
poison at Stones.
The General Good" cigar is having
the lead at Gays.
Blue vitrol, in quantities to suit, at
Stones Pioneer drug store.
G. A. Barrett & Co. sell the only 16in.
2 and 8 bottom gang plows.
Manasse has something in new spring
styles that will interest you.
Try our Gold Leaf Coffee; the best on
the market. Baglsy & Ely.
Sweeping reductions on ladies' shirt
waists. Athena Mercantile Co.
We have the American Hog Fence and
barb Wire. @. A. Barrett & Co.
Sweeping reductions on ladies' and
children's cloaks. Athena Mercantile
Co.
@. A. Barrett & Co.'s line of hard
ware, stoves and tinware is complete.
Prices right.
New line of ladies' and misses jersey
leggins just received. Athena Mercan-
tile Co.
The best of everything in groceries are
to be found at the Blue Front, at prices
that are right
Sweeping reductions on mems sep
arate pants; can fit anyone. Athena
Mercantile 90.
Sweeping reductions on mems suits;
an enormous stock to select from. Ath-
ena Mercantile Co.
Sweeping reductions on mems over
coats. Call and look them over. Ath-
ena Mercantile Co.
The newest things in embroidery me-
dallions at Manassas. See description
of same in the Easter Delineator.
Mrs. Florence Alloway is prepared to
do dressmaking and plain sewing. Chill
dren's clothes specially. Next door tC
A, L. Jones' residence.
DR.. Sponogle wishes those owing him
to please call and settle as he wishes to
| close his book accounts at once.
L. j. Robinson has leased the paint
shop formerly occupied by j. W. Chap
man. Mr.. Robinson is prepared to dc
all kinds of painting, including house
sign and carriage work. Price reason
| able.
A. Phillips, of Weston, has large
assortment of rubber tired buggies or
display at his implement house. Cal
and see the Gold Band Harness. He also
has the all-steel wagons, which he fully
warrants for two years. He sells patent
metal wheels. Before buying any kind
of vehicle, see A. Phillips, Weston.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15
Tragedy Averted.

"Just in the nick of time our little boy
was saved" writes Mrs. Watkins of
Pleasant City, Ohio. Pneumonia had
played sad havoc with him and a ter
rible cough set in besides. Doctors
treated him, but he grew worse every
day. At length we tried DR.. Kings
New Discovery for consumption, and
our darling was saved. He is now
sound and we'll" Everybody ought to
know it's the only sure cure for coughs,
colds and all lung diseases. Guaranteed
by A. B. Stone, druggist. Price Soc
and 81. Trial bottles free.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15
Driving preparations simply devel-

Drying preparations simply devel-
op dry catarrh; they dry up the secretions,
which adhere to the membrane and decom-
pose, causing q far more serious trouble than
the ordinary form of catarrh. Avoid all dry
ing inhalants, fumes, smokes and snulTs
and use that which cleanses, soothes and
heals. Ely's Cream Balm is such q remedy
and will cure catarrh or cold in the head
easily and pleasantly. A trial size will be
mailed for 10 cents. All druggists sell the
SOC. size. Ely Brothers, Sc Warren St., NY.
The Balm cures without pain, does not
irritate or cause sneezing. It spreads itself
over an irritated and angry surface, reliev-
ing Immediately the painful Inflammation.
With Ely's Cream Balm you are armed
against Nasal Catarrh and Hay Fever.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15

Senator Hepburn, OF Idaho, intro
duced an amendment TO the general
agricultural appropriation bill in con-
gress, with view to prohibiting the
sale OF worthless fruit trees in any state
or territory. The amendment failed to
pass, because Of its class legislation
features. The abuses OF the eastern
fruit tree agents are becoming unheaI-
able in the west, and Senator Hepburn
cited the fact that he had lists Of farm
ers and orchardists, showing that in the
past year, over 1900 fruit trees sent out
by eastern firms had proved worthless
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15

Local reading notices, flrst insertion, loc per
I. Each subsequent insertion, SC.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15

Residents of Fourth streets propose to
maintain street the equal of any in
Athena. A petition praying that the
street be graded and rocked from Cur
rent street to the north side of College
street, has been signed by majority of
the property owners and will be pre-
sented to the city council.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15

want.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15

III communications should be addressed TO
ne PRESS Athena, Oregon -
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15
Il Saved His Leg.

P. A. Danforth, of La Grange, Ga,
suffered for six months with frightful
running sore on his leg, but writes that
Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it
in five days. For ulcers, wounds, piles,
it's the best salve in the world. Only
25c. Sold by A. B. Stone, druggist.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15

1t is in order for the Chronicle and
the entire Williamson contingent in
Wasco county to get busy showing cause
why Mr.. Williamson should be returned
to congress. The Chronicle says he
should be returned because it is prec-
edent to give congressman two terms.
But this is not sufficient reason.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15

The Mormons who are giving testi-
mony in the Smoot case are giving
themselves away. Utah courts will
probably do the rest.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15

Portland's hotels will be increased
before the Lewis and Clark fair is pulled
off. Eastern capitalists have determined
to take hold and supply the long felt
want
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15
Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets. Unequalled for Con-
o%;nokinu

Mr.. A. r. Kane, prominent druggist
of Baxter Springs, Kansas, says:
Chamberlain Stomach and Liver
Tablets are, in my judgment, the most
superior preparation of anything in use
today for constipation. They are sure
in action and with no tendency to nause-
ate or gripe. For sale by all druggists.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15

Land grabbers have shown con-
temptuous disregard of "Keep off the
grass" signs in the Indian Territory.
The Athena press. [volume] (Athena, Umatilla County, Or.) 18??-1942, 1904-03-15

A German missionary has been at
tackled by Chinese pirates. Another
big chunk Of territory for Wilhelm.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-17
A Harrisburg Man.

d. S. Busey, Of Harrisburg, has been
in Medford this week, visiting his
daughter Mrs. }. S. Butler, and re.
newing old acquaintances. Mr. Busoy
mined in Jackson and Josephine coun.
ties in the early sos, and was present
at Althouse when the famous nugget
weighing nearly S30OO--was found by
the Northco,e Bros. Mr.. Busey that
was the only time that he can remem.
Der that he was really envious of an.
others good fortune. At that time he
was only a boy, and had been away
from home just long enough to get
good and homesick, and he says he
thought, when he saw that big chunk
of virgin gold, what might have been
II he could have been the fortunate
Mail.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-17
Chinese New Year Is on.

West Eighth atmosphere about the
"washeehow" has taken on a pea-soup
tinge, and the pungent odors of burn.
ing punks and popping crackers assail
nostrils. II is Chinese New Year and
the oil saffron visage of local Celes
tials are beaming with good will and
bonhommie All day yesterday crowds
Of the curious lined up in the smelly
laundry, and inspected with mingled
feelings of awe and suspicion the out
landish articles Of cookery arrrayed on
a small table as an Offering to the
joss. The frazzled ends OF firecrack.
ers. which strewed the yard, was mute
evidence of the struggle the devotees
of CONTIGUOUS had had in blowing the
evil one out Of temporary commission.
Chopsticks are Gathering over choice
morsels of chop suey, bats, birds
nests, etc, and the vapid smoke of the
white poppy is mlling the Oriental
sense TO soothing dreams of the etern-
al Joys that abound I'm the realms OF
the Celestial divinity.--Eu Eugene Reg
lister.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-17
Prsttv safe Rule TO GO Rx.

When there is a feeling that the
heart or lungs, blood or liver, brain
or nerves are diseased, at once com
mence to doctor the stomach. This
is the foundation Of the trouble In 80
cases out of every 100. Commence
to regulate the lgcstiye organs, get
them in healthy working condition,
and the other troubles will leave OF
themselves Diseases which have
their beginning in the stomach are
cured through the stomach. The
medicine for stomach disorders and
half the ills Of life, Is DR.. Gums I'm
proved Liver Pill They are sold by
all druggists for 25o per box. One
pill is a dose These pills put all the
digestive organs in good condition so
that disease has no basis TO work,
upon.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-17
The Latss. Yarr.

A Pittsburg drummer tells this new
yarn: always carry bottle OF
Kemp's Balsam in my grip. J take
cold easily. and few doses OF the Bal
sam always makes me a well man.
Everywhere go speak good word
for Kemp. | take hold Of my custom
ers-I take old men and young men.
and tell them conhdentlally what do,
when take cold. AZ druggists. 25
and so cents.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-17
Hoods JdrSGpdriLL0
and Pills

Which thoroughlycleanse the blood,
expelling all humors and building
up the whole system. They cure
Hoods Sarsaparilla permanently cured j.
g. Hines, Franks, ILL.,, Of eczema, from which
he had suffered for some time; and Miss
Alvina Wolter Box 2t2, Algona. Wis, Of pim-
pies on her face and back and chafed skin on
her body. by which she had been greatly
troubled. There are more testimonials in
favor Of Hoods than can be published.
Hoods saFssparllla promises to
cure and keeps the promise.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-17
EruptiOnS

Dry, moist, scaly letter, all forms
OF eczema or salt rheum, pimples
and other cutaneous eruptions pro-
ceed from humors, either inherited,
or acquired through defective di-
gestion and assimilation.
To treat these eruptions with
drying medicines is dangerous.
The thing to do is to take
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-17

Itching Piles produce moisture and
cause itching, this form, as well as
Bling, Bleeding or Protruding Piles
are cured by DR.. Bo-san-ko's Pile
Remedy. Stops itching and bleeding.
Absorbs tumors. soc a Jar at drug
gists. or sent by mail. Treaties free.
Write me about your case. DR.. Bo-
sAnko. Phila Pa
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-17
New Bicycle Ordinance
Was Passed by
UnanimOuSVOte
several Claims for Damages
for Injuries Received
on Defective \ ide>
walks

The city council met at 1880 O'Clock
asst night, with the mayor, recorder
Ind all aldermen present except
Smith. When the recorder started tc
Fead the minutes, after the roll call
Mr. Gesner moved that the reading
and approval of the minutes hereafter
be referred to the committee on ways
and means. This was defeated, but a
notion to dispense with the reading for
the evening was carried.
The committee on ways and means
reported the city recorders report for
January to be correct, and same was
adopted.
The committee on streets reported
In favor of allowing Mis- Celeste NJ
Liston $35 in full payment for her
claim for injuries received in a cross.
walk in this city. The report failed OF
adoption.
Mr.. Gesner reported from the street
committee that the gravel contract
with John Mimic was vague, and asked
tor authority to employ counsel to
bring the matter to a settlement. Up.
on motion the committee was instruct.
ed to secure what legal advice and as
sistance was necessary.
Street Commissioner Tarpley ap-
peared before the council and asked
that a tool-house be erected in which
to store the property of the city, used
in his department. The matter was
to the committee on stretes
The committee on licenses reported
'avorably on the application of J. p.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1904-02-17

Rogers for a saloon license at No. 20G
Commercial street, and license was
ordered to issue.
The committee on fire and water
reported an inventory OF the property
in the hands of the Yew Park depart.
ment. The report was returned for
correction. Mr.. Crossan reported that
the stand-pipe in North Salem could
be changed to fire plug for IS; also
that the hydrant in South Salem be ac.
cepted from the citizens Of that sec.
ton. The hydrant was accepted by
the council and will be kept in use
The North Salem matter was re-re.
ferred to the committee for further in.
vestigation.
Mr.. Gesner reported that mail could
not be delivered in the new wards un.
less the houses be numbered, and he
urged prompt action in this direction.
Upon motion the matter was referred
to the ordinance committee, with in.
structions to draft an ordinance GOV.
ering the question.
Mr.. Gesner reported that only four
monuments existed in the city from
which to survey property, and he
asked that coverings be made for
them, similar to the cistern covers, as
the monuments are undarground. and
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-11-28
iOMPERS WAS AGAIN 49,. :. 81.
SELECTED AS PRESIDENT

San Francisco, Nov. 28.-Samuel
zGompers was unanimously reelected
president of the American Federation
sof Labor, except that Victor Berger
of Milwaukee, a leader of the .socialistic
element in the convention, voted in the
negative and asked that his vote be SO
recorded. {. ~ ~ zSs
Gompers was given a great welcome
when he retook the gavel. He prom
ised the delegates to try to do much
more for the labor movement in the fu-
ture than in the past Secretary Frank
Morrison and Treasurer John B. Len
non were unanimously chosen to serve
another term t.s.. -
The following eight vice presidents
were reelected:
James Duncan, John Mitchell, James
O'Connell, Max Morris, Thomas I.
Kidd, d, a. Hayes Daniel J. Keefe,
and William j Spencer. ',e4t
The majority and minority represen-
tatives of the committee on resolutions
on the fight between longshorenen and
seamen was voted down, and the mat
ter now stands in the position it did
before the convention met.
The American Federation of Labor
voted to meet next year in Philadel-
pbia.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-11-28
WEALTHY MAN SPENT
A NIGHT WITH VAGS

Portland, Nov. 28;-It was a sad
night for Edward FL. Goodwin, scion 81
one Of New Yorkas most wealthy and
aristocratic families, when he was I'M
INJURED with hoboes and petty larcenists
in the city Jail. Goodwirl's jail mates
discovered his identity and during the
night they kept him in a mental condi-
tion bordering on insanity.
Say, Beau Brumrnel, queried a va
grant, herring in disgusting fashion at
Goodwin, whats your number in New
York's four hundred 2
lit must be awful nice to have lot
Of money and be able to sleep in this
place with forty different species of in
sects as companions, suggested an oc-
cupant Of another cell, gazing through
the bars ait Goodwin
The bandinage was kept up until
Goodwin covered his head with a blan-
ket. Then one Of the inmates would
disturb him, stumbling against him as
if by accident. The capitalist did not
enjoy his rest.
In the morning a cash bail Of ST, 900
was accepted. 1t was by the merest
accident that Mrs. Goodwin met her
recreant spouse in Portland after
searching In vain for him elsewhere for
several months. Goodwin tried to buy
her off for a paltry SIoo but the wife
entered complaint against him. The
other woman in the case has dis
appeared.
Goodwin is the son Of the late Ed
ward Goodwin of the firm Of Perkins &
Goodwin, paper makers, New York.
His sister is the wife Of Charlemagnc
Tower former ambassador to Ger
many.
Goodwin married the daughter Of a
San francisco capitalist in 1895, while
she was attending school in the east
Deserted BY her husband she was ta-
ken i'll while iii a San Francisco hospi-
tai was induced to sign paper BY
which she says she unknowingly gave
up the custody Of her daughter to her
nlotfer-in-laW and husband. Mrs.
Goodwin, sr.,is very wealthy and it is
believed the matter will be settled out
81 court.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-11-28
ALLEGED HOTEL THIEF
SUIClDED i'm IA CELL

Cincinnati, Nov. 28 IA man believed
to be prominently connected in Ger
many, committed suicide BY hanging
himself IN his cell at the central police
station here. He was registered as
Max Rickhardt, aged ~, Germany, at
the police headquarters. As he regis
tered at three hotels under different
names and under other names iii ST.
Louis and elsewhere throughout the
country, he was called stllc German
prince Of many aliases. Letters were
found addressed to Liddie Lang, Reich.
enback. Saxony, Germany, and he re-
Epeatedly said she was waiting there for
his return He was arrested last Tues
day at the Grand Hotel, where he had
registered as Clement Christian Luter-
en-, and charged with being hotel
thief He had passports and letters Of
Recommendation that it is alleged were
stolen. Since his arrest kilograms have
poured into Cincinnati from Indianapo-
lis, Louisville and other cities, and es-
pecially from st. Louis, inquiring about
the alleged hotel thief. He had railway
mileage iii the name Of Beitmarl, Of
CINCINNATI and III C w Nichols and
e. McD Of New York, ali said to
have been secured from rooms iii lao-
tells While flle man was wanted II, d
dozen cities, it is believed that he died
without Anyone In the country learning
his name.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-11-28
OLD SHIP LEFT TO ...
DRIFT AS DERELICT

San Francisco, Nov. 28-Somewhere
in the northern seas the old barkentine
Quickstep, waterlogged, deserted and
rudderless, is drifting, a derelict. Her
crew of ten men have been landed in
this city by the steamship Homer after
undergoing nine days of privation and
hardships and losing all their personal
belongings. The Quickstep's crew was
taken from the disabled vessel by the
Tampico, Capt. John Roberts, bound
from Seattle and Tacoma to San Pedro.
When off Grays Harbor Captain Rob
erts transferred the crew of the ship
wrecked vessel to the steamship Homer.
On Thursday Captain Roberts sighted
the Quickstep flying signals of distress.
Her sails were in rags and she rolled
heavily. The captain of the barkentine
signalled, request for a tow to the
nearest port, but Captain Roberts re-
piled that he could not possibly tow her
in as he did not have hawser strong
enough. He offered to take off the crew
before sundown and this offer was ac-
Icepted. Captain johnson of the Quick
step, made preparation to take off his
crew, but while doing so his foretopsail
blew away and the barkentine was left
in a worse condition than ever.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-11-28
LIVE WIRES ROASTED
THE JAPANESE SOLDIERS

I London, Nov. 28.-A correspondent
with the Russian forces in Manchuria
Sends the following interesting particu-
lars Of the use the Russians are MAX
ing OF electricity as defensive wea-
pom:
AT Lao Yang, says the writer, all
the way round the Russian defences
were stretched electric wires with high
pressure currents. In some cases they
were fixed among the barbed wire en-
|tanglements in such a way that it was
impossible to distinguish whether the
wire was alive or not. The effect OF
these wires was terrible. AS the
Japanese armed with wire cutters,
burst into the net work, blue flckers
sped along the wires, and dozens of the
enemy tumbled over, dead or insensi-
Bile. The ignorant Russian soldiers
imagined that Heaven had sent light
ming down to blast the heathen," and
taking it as an omen. stood steadfast in
the face of terrible attacks. Many OF
the Japs had their flesh badly burnt,
and others without any trace of injury
|lay writhing and groaning.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-11-28
MURDER TRIAL TO BE
HEARD AT LANGDON

Langdon, Nov. 28. "A trial for nur-
der will be the feature of term of
the district court Of Cavalier County
which opened here this week. Judge
Kneeshaw will preside over the term,
but 4 change Of venue may be sought
in the murder case.
The defendants are S.. T.. Hartzell
and E. It. sBascom Of this place. Both
are lawyers and practice as partners.
They are land owners and farmers as
well and have been prominent and re-
spected in the community. Before COM
ing ito North Dakota they were resi-
dents of Audubon, la.
Hartzell is charged with the MUIR
der Of b. u. Stoddard, and Bascom
with being an accessory to the alleged
crime. Stoddard was a neighborhood
farmer and had trouble with the dcfen-
dants over line fence built Of wire
around their wheat fields. 1t was in his
way and HE proceeded to cut IT. The
defendants caught him and ordered
him to desist. Stoddard was man
of temper especially when IN his cups,
and would not brook opposition Of this
character Hot words followed and the
defendants assert that Stoddard was III
| the act at drawing a revolver from his
pocket when Harizcll discharged the
Ecofteiits of shotgun into his body.
| EStoddard fell and died almost instantly,
and the defendants surrendered to the
courts
j II. Bossard of Grand Forks, Ed.
Sinklcr of Grafton and Moellring &
IAtncoson Of this place will have charge
of the case for the defendants States
Attorney Price Of Cavalier will prose
cute. Pleas of not guilty oia the ground
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-11-28

INDIGNANT
HEAD OF BIG BANKING
HOUSE VERY ANGRY
He Did Not Like Too Much Publicity
on the EmbezzIement Of One of
the Heads Of His Department Case
8 Settled Satisfactorily.

London, Nov. 28-Lord Rothschild,
when questioned by the Associated
Press regarding the alleged embezzle-
ment Of $4,000 by Moses Blumenthal,
said to have been the head of the bull
lion department of the London house,
Rothschild was incensed at the gross
exaggerations but declined to further
discuss the matter The defalcation oc-
Cured in July and not last week as cabII-
ed to the United States. The whole
matter was settled privately shortly aft
er the embezzlement was discovered.
The Fargo forum and daily republican. [volume] (Fargo, N.D.) 1894-1957, 1904-11-28
companied BY fatal stroke Of apo
plexy is the penalty.

.companied BY fatal stroke Of apo
plexy is the penalty. 81 .s
DR. Prentice advocated an innovation
in the practice Of the optician.
Be not content with the story told
by the man who comes to you for re-
lief" he said. 9Of course, it is neces-
sary that you question him closely
about his hours of work, the time and
length Of his working day. Bit that
will not suffice. lit would be well for
YOU to 60 to that mans place Of busi-
ness and study his desk, the light that
strikes it and then you will be in a
position to prescribe for him irtelli-
gently.
Those details make all the differ
ence in the world Then study the oc-
cupation of your client. Do not pre-
scribe for a farmer as you would for
a musical director, even though they
suffer from the same ailmerit. Every
case must be treated separately"