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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1903

Page

4

Wheat Yields Reported Across Local Farms and Harvest Mishap

Local harvest notes list wheat yields on multiple farms with figures from 25 to 88 bushels per acre. A minor accident injures Charley Gerking at the mill while machines operate on Pendleton road. A public letter praises local Knights of Pythias and laments illness called mumps with strong anti-hysteria language.

John McIntyre W. HH. Scott Pendleton E. A. Dudley Casper Woodward Fin-ney Zeke Stone James Potts Hugh McLean Mumps Knights of Pythias Tutios Hades

Pendleton News Roundup Highlights Local Life

Readable items show social visits and family events across Pendleton. Notables include births, travels, hospitality, and church and school affairs, with business notes on trades, markets, and a new hotel project planned for Pendleton.

Hand Amputated After Gun Misfire On Gilliam Range

John Parks, a sheepman from Gilliam County, suffered a severe hand injury when a mule loaded shotgun exploded while he hunted on the Deardorff place. A double charge discharged, blasting away his hand to the wrist and severing two middle fingers and part of the index finger. He was visiting relatives in Weeton at the time.

Frank Berlin Pendleton Charley Gerking Henry Schmitt John Gross Henrietta Echo J. A. Koontz G. W. Hunt Frank Henry Henry Downs Wash A. R. Bradley Grace Bradley Anthony Walla Walla Omaha J.P. Nowlin Prof Cherry Adams William Vallandinghaw Pe. J. Boddy George Curry Blackmsy Iil M. Petergon Justieas Murops Bowman Milton John Wright Spokane St. Mary's ‘Hospital Walls Walla Dan May M. E Miller County Hospital Huron Baying East Oregonian Archie Parkhurst Harry Riley Portland Peoplea Warehouse T.T. Geer John Parks Gilliam County Weeton Deardorff Mr. Park

Harvest Field yields rich wheat in Athena district report

Local harvest notes show Alex Johnson’s farm north of town averaging 53 bushels per acre with 32 to 85 bushel readings across several fields. Regions including Helix and Willaby report high grades and strong yields while threshing outfits operate near Weston depot and Lamar gulch.

Alex Johnson Athena Steemers T. J. Kirk Willaby Alex Kirk Hartman - Baddeley Threshing Weston Helix W. Hl. Stamper Lamar Gulch Harder Bros

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William Russell Sand Hollow Mrs. Bagley Walter Combine Arthur Scott Ed Potts A.C. Russell Mr. Russell George Charles Gerking Uso Peterson and the Mumps Miller the Rustler Dr. J. C. Plamond Athena Hotel Chas, Keen Carrie McQuary Maud Gholson Janet Jamies J. 8. Smith A.L. Jones Bingham Springs A. King and Forest Grove Barnett R. J. Boddy Rev. H. 8 Shangle M. E. Ohurch Parl Bowman Wilkinson George Gross’ Place F. J. Beale Bicbamm Mer W. J. Wilkinson Velma Golden Gale Eastern Oregon State Normal School Pendleton Tribune Board of Regents State Normal School of Mise Mura L. Ferratya Pedarg Wor. Piper Piper Bees Wm. Winship P. EB. Korn Chas Gay Cold Spring Blue Mountains Barrett's Johnny Davis Johnny Davis Cornell Swart L. Watts Misa Elsa Rosenzweig Mien Nottie Cannon B. F. Sparrow Lizzie McKenzie Mise Luella Craigen Sparrow Remdes la Grande Mise McKenzie Adaws Det. Dell Oregon Foley Rogers F. C. Rogers Manasse Butterick New York DE. Sponogle New York Dental School University of Pennsylvania Department of Dentistry Bank Building ST. Nichols Hotel J. K. Froome Rnor THE ST. Nichols Mauh and Titian Atbrea, Oh
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