Local News From Athena and Surrounding Areas
Local items note Barrett sells paints and low prices at Max Lewin. Wm Henry’s child ill at Weston. Jesse Shaw visits from Pilot Rock. J W Smith promotes insurance. J R King from Wild Horse farm in town yesterday. Fred J Lafave dies near Athena aged 18 on April 5 1896. Max Lewin markets pastry flour. Weston band plays for populists in Milton. Miss Effie Frazier hosts Mise Gen Booth in Pendleton. Osborn introduces new prescription case at Pioneer drug store. Davis cleans up post building for stock. Alex McKay returns from Canada and enters Pendleton saloon business. J W Smith urged for house or barn insurance. Rev Rughing ill this week. SAG G Osborn returns from Portland after Democratic state convention. New ad in issue promises value to money minded readers. The Boston Store campaign highlights what candidates do. Four bits buys The Paras until election. McRae promotes Victory tonic curing diseases without medicine or electricity at $15 address Alex McRae Mill Oregon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. King
Athena
Fred J. Lafave
Maxwink
Escape of Webb, Walla Walla prison night engineer
A prisoner named Webb, night engineer at the Walla Walla penitentiary, scaled the wall and escaped at 12 o'clock Sunday night. Discovery occurred ten minutes later. guards searched in every direction but no clue to the missing convict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webb
Walla ‘Alls
Cy Sharp
Pendleton
Athena
Lake France
Sharp
Republican
Union
Kelsay Porter
Ben Mache
Porter
Waitsburg
Oregon & Washington
Firemen's Association
Guichard
Owen Rusie
Poison Plot by Poindexter Lad Shocks Lane County
Eugene dispatch reports Oral Poindexter a 12 year old boy arrested near Coburg charged with attempting to kill Mrs Hirata Smith’s family by poisoning. Evidence includes pouring substance into a pump and an assault on a Smith child. held on $50 bonds amid a feud theory. Also includes local ads and remedies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paxis
Smith
Lane County
Eugene
Poindexter
Coburg
Hirata Smith
Garrizon
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Feichheimer, Fishel & Co
the Square
Berkshire
Poland
Pennsylvania
My Place
Oregon
Frank B. Clopton
Barrett
Bila
Max Lewin
Ball
Henry
Weston
Jesse Shaw
Pilot Rock
J. W. Smith
Weston Band
Milton
Mise Gen Booth
Effie Frazier
Osburn
Pioneer Drug Store
Lt. Davis
Alex McKay
Canada
J. W. Smth
Rughing
Sag.g. Osborn
Portland
Boston
Aes. McRae
Alex McRae
Mill
John Armstrong
George Armstrong
Lowell
The
Rothers
A. Hi, Pettit
W Marshal Gillis
Main
Fourth Streets
Fourth Street
Garfield
Umatilla Art Gallery
Hose Co
W.R. Taylor
Nea
Dave Taylor
Caspers
Gholson
Chas
Staneell
Nate Pinkerton
Booker
Robisonville
Golden Rule
Umatilla
Pendleton Levee
Phillip Heppner
Arlington
Farm Record
Psy
Thos Defreece
Moscow
Mise Mable
L. Spencer
Thorp
Mr. Leopold
Luna & Spencer
Leopold
Wm. Wells
R.N. Stanfeld
Fon Buttercreek
Stanfield
Milton Mondey
Gen. Weaver
Baptist Church
W. H. Scott
Helix Farm
Huntington
J. Wilbur & Son
Meacham
Hugh Robie
Tom-el-oy
W. T. Cook
Walla Walla
T. D. Taylor
Clara Busan
George Buzan
Helix
Jacob Bloch
Walla Wala
EK. DePeatt
L. D. Lively
the Dog Poisoner
Kavoc
Ands Pendleton
Chief NO Shirt
No Shirt Estes
Coppock
No Shirt
Co.pock
Squaws
Bucke
Dean Sun
Woodman Circle
Rebiby Guardian
Grace I. A. Bradley
Alma A. Wilkinson
Pearl C. Hawks
Etta V. Beale
Ida L. Gillis
Nora W. Barnett
Inside Sentinel
Mary E. Sharp
Outside Sentinel
Ida A. Carden
Jennie KB. Barrett
Lillaterman
Scott
J. K. Gill & Co
Grant County
Canyon City
Iree
George A. Scott
Bingham Springs
O. RK
É& N. Co
Gibbon
Jane 1
Chicago
Charles O. Sharp
Crack Athena Brass Band
Smee
Athens
East Oregonian
Wes TiGanmed
C. T. Atkins
Sali
Hastile
Eveninne I
Clover Leaf Lodge
Rinaone i
Washi
Washington
Melick’s
Tain
Charles H. Wetzel
Sunbury
Walter Shipman
J. P
Hugh Arbuckle
Granite Creek
Long Creek
Arbuckle
Isabel A. Mallon
Ladies’ Home Journal
Matthew Arnold
Dan Daffron
Daffron
Hie Tega
Walla
Chamberlain
South Side Main Street
Hansell & Maloney
Dr. Price
San Francisco
Hall
Ayer
C. W. Hollis Athena
Ore
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