Health cures and tonics headline from early ad page
An assortment of 19th century medical remedies and testimonials promote Bucklen Arvica Salve Soon Liniment Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup and Dr King’s New Life Pills. Ads claim cures for piles rheumatism indigestion liver congestion and skin wounds with prices and store names like Palace Drug Co Pioneer Drug Store and Palace Drag Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
Woolever
le Rayaville
N. Y
Palace Drag Company
Kennedy
Palace Drug Co
Dr. King
Palace Drug Company
Mountain Potatoes Secure Major Seattle Shipment
L La Lies buys mountain potatoes after months of search, with D B Jarman bringing together buyer and Athena grower. About 80 carloads sold at 2 to 3 per ton above last month’s price, to be shipped to Athena and beyond, the largest inland shipment aside from North Yakima’s record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. la Lies
Seattle
D. B. Jarman
Athena and
Weston
Jarman
Tos
Athena
Northern Pacific Company
Inland Empire
North Yakima
Athona
Northern Pacific
Iles Gays
Iles
Tacoma
Shamrocks Selected Amid Wake for Shamrocks Baseball Night
Dean Dudley’s amateur team the Shamrocks faced a rough day as Walla Walla led the scoring, but Lane ballched improved later. A green red dressed crowd filled the Athena opera houses for a benefit ball with proceeds aiding a new elite detective, while Peter H Fee, Pinkerton detective, drowned crossing Lewis River. Mrs Jesse York died near Weston from heart issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Susie Dear
Dean Dudley
Shamrocka
Killa
Walla Walla
Undertaker
Register
Shamrocks
Sue
Athena Tooner
Tunoh
Athena Opera
Detective Fee
Peter H. Fee
Judge Fee
Lewis River
Fee
Pinkerton Agency
Weston Teachers Institute to Meet Tomorrow
A local teachers institute will convene in Weston with sessions on pacing subject areas. Highlights include vocal duets, drawing, geography methods, kindergarten and reading instruction, plus discussions on teacher contracts and civic improvement. All officers and patrons invited. Normal School faculty hosts lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
H. H. Thurston
Makin
Zurober
Mabelle Millar
Homer L. Watts
B. T. Smith
Edson Worden
Clara G. Brench
Millar
Mitchell
Frank K. Welles
Mra
Anon Z Crayne
Claybonta Hooper
Naomi K. Stengel
Normal School
French
Jancb
Athena Market Day Auction Planned by Local Dealers
F G Lucas marketing stock farm implements vehicles and household goods for auction on Athena Market Day Saturday May 2. He has listed fourteen head of cattle including four thoroughbred bulls three head of standard bred Pot and China hogs and a large assortment of farm tools wagons buggies and harnesses plus household items from Y E Haven home. Market day progress shows growing listings as Lucas Coolidge or Taggart accept consignments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. G. Lucas
Ho Tine
Y. E. Haven Howe
Lucas
Coolidge
Taggart
Primary Election Returns From Umatilla County and Local Notices
The piece reports Democratic and Republican vote tallies in Umatilla County with Cake and Barrett leading respective races and lists broad precinct results in South Athena. It also notes a Washington DC forestry circular on white fir pulp for paper and mentions marriage of Coghill Shumway, dog tax collection, and Professor Bowman leaving Weston to relocate to Vancouver Ward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cake
Fulton
Umatilla County
A. Barrett
Mann
Barrett
Steen
South Athena
United States
Falton
Ellis
Geer
Shepherd
Benn
Bailey
Reid
Atchison
Gaston
Hamilton
Hurlbert
Lonoka
Phelpa
Mahoney
Siwon
Wrank Saling
Hendley
Macomber
Bradley
Angeasor—Brown
Welles
Kimbrell
Ralph Folsom
Wall
J. M. Schmits
Weanda National Forest Reserve
Forestry Department
Washington, D. C
California
Oregon
Andpoint
Also Mentioned on This Page
THE
Tum-A-Lum Lumber CO
A. M. Johnson
Preston-Parton Milling Company
Athena Labor
Merchant Millers
Waitsburg
Wash
J. H. Stone
R. J. Boddy
Blue Bell Medicine Co., Incorporated
Watertown
South
Df US
A. B. McEwen & Sons
Palace Drag Co
Ballard
Graham
Prairie Grove
Ark
Pioneer Drug Store
RAE
CMT
ST. Nichols Hotel
J. E. Froome
Expr
ST. Nichols
Rdeau
Dell Brothers
Jesse York
Sarah Key
Hezekiah Key
Payne
Austin Foss
C. A. Barrett & Go
Grees
Plamondon
Boyd
Kemp
Democratic County Central Committee
Pendleton
North
Will M. Peterson
Charles Norris
Roy M. Raley
Dudley
Hibernians
York
Ngal Teachers’ Institute
Stella
Stockton
E. B. Clarke
St. Francois
Saya the Tribune
Elk's Lodge
Waiteburg
Waitavarg
Impovement Club
W. B. Schaffer
Umatilla
Bean
O. H. Carter
G. W. Phelps
D. Taylor
Granty
T. Q. Frazier
John Q. Peebler
O. P. Strain
Homer I. Watts
C. W. Wall
J. Haddemann
Coghill Shumway
William Coghill
Annie Shumway
M. E
Miltoun
Coghill
Milton
Marahal Gholgou
Bowman
Woston
Vancouver Ward
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