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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1905
Page
4
News items note Pendleton Bus College opens September 11, with various visitors from Walla Walla and Pendleton. Several locals and visitors travel to Portland and Seattle for examinations and business, while the Helix Herald project emerges.
A report from Adams the Liberty an Umatilla Indian dies near the reservation about 7 o clock last night details sparse but it is believed he drank and collapsed by the roadside in the heat. Harvest hands are scarce in this vicinity with crews short handed delaying harvest in several localities as every available man is now employed.
On August 29 the O R N will run a special train from Milton to Pendleton joining train No 1 at Pendleton. The train departs Athena at 7 58. Round trip tickets cost 6 25 and are valid for return within seven days from sale and not good in both directions in seating cars.
Reports from the Walla Walla valley indicate early Crawford and Alberta peaches are scarce due to a hard winter freeze. The crop will be short though earlier varieties were plentiful. A testimonial notes Dr King’s New Discovery cured consumption symptoms after failed other treatments. It relieves coughs colds sore throats bronchitis and helps prevent pneumonia. Available at McBride’s drug store 50 cents to 1 a bottle trial bottle free.
F Collier of Cher okee Indiana suffered severe kidney disease with constant pain and headaches. Electric Bitters cured him restoring full health and strength, he praises the tonic for kidney liver and stomach weakness. Guaranteed by McBride druggist price 50 cents.
For sale NIAGARA BUFFALO PITTS separator 28 f inch cylinder with 14 horse power, aging for horse power patents 1400 sacks daily capacity, used four seasons, Richardson patent stacker, Hodge header and 8 header boxes included. Bargain sought. Also No-To-Wave tobacco habit cure and other assorted items listed by L. Chamberlain Athena.
A jumble of local ads touts goods and services from Cox and McEwen's to Manasse's and Gay's with mentions of Sterling silver novelties, fresh bread, a Flor de Corona cigar, Deering twine, and various medicines and remedies. Local merchants advertise ready-to-wear, baking powders, Edison phonographs, and lodging for visitors to the fair, alongside farm sales and blacksmithing services.
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