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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1904

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Horse Kicked Him Helped Into Town Becomes Deranged

Nowitzki was kicked by a horse while riding in a cart from Weston with Cleve Myers. The blow caused him to become deranged. six men restrained him at the doctor's office and a gag was used. He improved after treatment and a surgical operation was suggested for permanent relief.

Harvesmaker Ig Miller Weston Cleve Myers Nowitzki Myers Athena Stone

Large Corn Acreage Planted Near Athena This Year

Harry Adams of Adams reports spring work underway in city and says a large corn acreage will be planted around Athena. Winter wheat is growing well, about five inches high in most fields amid wet and stormy weather.

Harry Adams Adams Athena Pendleton Oregonian

Japs Reported Crossing Yalu River in Korea

A Tokyo cable reports some Japanese fighting lines crossing the Yalu and holding strong positions at several points near Seoul. Telegrams also say Russians occupy six large border towns on the Tumen River in northern Korea, with no confirmation of a Japanese-Russian engagement. Harbin faces a cholera and typhoid threat due to dirty Sungari water and shadow wells despite dry weather.

Chicago Daily News Tokio Angi Seoul Yalu Tumen Korea Cheang Harbin Petersburg Novosti Manchuria Sungari

Death of Christopher Ennis in Walla Walla

Christopher Ennis died at his home 815 Alder street in Walla Walla yesterday morning at age 58. He came from Pioche to Walla Walla in 1870 and worked at the market of Dooly and Kirkman, remaining with the firm as changes occurred. Ennis helped promote the Gilbert Hunt company the Walla Walla Gas company the Hotel Dacres and many other local ventures.

Walla Walla Christopher Ennis Alder Street Pioche Dooly & Kirkman Honis Bonis Gilbert Hunt Company

Forest Supervisor Dismissal Proposed in Cascade Reserve

Land Commissioner Richards recommends dismissing Forest Supervisor M. J. H. Isnberg of the north division Cascade forest reserve. The charges against him are sustained by an investigation and Secretary Hitchcock is expected to approve the recommendation.

Washington Richards M. J H. Isnberg North

Narrow Escape at Umatilla River in Pendleton

Two intoxicated men wandered to the Umatilla river on the riverbank before one lost his balance and fell in. A second man, frightened and intoxicated, could not help. Officer Carney arrived and rescued the drowning man, then escorted both to the city jail. Leo Ham of Waterloo Iowa seeks a small land tract near Athena but doubts availability. Portland hosts a statewide Cattle Growers Convention April 16. Athena Rod and Gun Club meets April 9 for annual elections.

Pendleton Umatilla Marshal Carney Leo Ham Waterloo Iowa Athena Cattle Growers of Oregon Portland

Athena Forms First Amateur Baseball Team For Spring Play

An amateur baseball club is formed in Athena with Frank Walsh as captain and pitcher. Possible opponents include Milton or Adams teams. The lineup features Clarence La Brache, Geo Myrick, Henry La Brache, Denver Charlton, Clarence Burden, Frank Sanders, Carl Stumpf, Rosa Maloney and others. The season opener is planned on the Athena grounds this Sunday. The last dance of the season takes place tonight at the opera house with Alf Johnson leading a three-piece orchestra. George A. Peebles announces his Republican bid for county superintendent of schools. he previously ran Marion county schools for two terms.

Athena Sunda Milton Adams Athena Boys Frank Walsh Husky Clarence la Brache Geo. Myrick Henry la Brache Denver Charlton Clarence Burden Frank Sanders Carl Stumpf Rosa Maloney Opera House Alf Johnson George A. Peebles State Normal School Weston Mr. Peebles Marion County

Big Fire Sale At Peoples Warehouse Pendleton

Announcement of a large fire sale at Peoples Warehouse in Pendleton. The sale starts tomorrow morning and runs until the $76,000 stock damaged by smoke and water is sold.

Peoples Warehouse Pendleton Pasis

Delegates Named In North Athens Primary Meeting

The North Athens precinct held a Democratic primary with spirited balloting. Delegates chosen to attend the county convention at Pendleton include 15 members led by A. B. Stone, with O. G. Chamberlain named justice of the peace and George Tuttworth as constable. Dr. A. B. Stone elected committeeman.

Athens North Athena Porter A. B. Stone Pendleton North Athens P. Purdy Henry Thou, Defreece O. T. Smith Cass Cannon Gaw Gross A. L. Swaggart Jon N. Scott Ww. McBride J. N. B. Gerking A. B. Btono O. G. Chamberlain York Dell Justice of the Peace George Tittaworth Constable A.B. Stone

Delegates Named From Democratic South Athena Precinct

In the South Athena precinct six delegates were chosen for the Pendleton convention. The delegates are David Taylor, Jerry Stone, Will M. Peterson, A. J. Willaby, Sam Booker Jackson Nelson, and David Taylor again listed in a committees role. O G Chamberlain justice of the peace and George Titts worth constable are also named figures in the same meeting.

South Athena Taylor Ehonke Pendleton David Taylor Jerry Stone Will M. Peterson A. J. Willaby Sam Booker Jackson Nelson O. G. Chamberlain George Tittsworth

Free Concert at Miller's furniture store on Monday

Johnson's orchestra and local talent will give a free community concert at Miller's furniture store under Bilers' Piano House to showcase pianos and welcome Athena residents. A special piano sale with very low prices is announced and seats and programs are free.

Miller's Furniture Store Johnson's Orchestra Bilers’ Piano House Athena

Clean Up Athena Alleys Highlight County Court Session

City marshal notices urged property owners to clean alleys amid fierce stench in Athena. County Court meets at the courthouse Saturday for regular business with several road items on the docket. The Pures newspaper notes local news in a twice weekly issue priced at $2 per year.

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