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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1904

Page

4

Harvest field yields and notes from Cold Springs region

Harvest weather has been ideal with wheat yields varying by area. Reservation crops average 25 to 40 bushels per acre, some high as 50. Machinery shortages cause concern though future arrivals from Walla Walla may ease tension. The Grand Ronde land sale proceeds with Nelson P Wheeler acquiring 16 423 acres at over 4 dollars per acre, some tracts at 11 75.

Cold Springs Country Walla Walla Valley Athena Helix Cold Springs Holdman Pilot Rock Preston-Parton Milling Co Thomas Kerr John McIntyre Duncan McIntyre Donald McDonald Grand Ronde Oregon City Nelson P. Wheeler Endeavor Forrest County Pennsylvania Wheeler

Death of Chehalis the famed Pacific Coast pace horse

The West’s Chehalis, a legendary pacer with a 204 career record, died in Vermont at age 14. Bred in Vancouver Washington in 1890 and owned by Jay Beach, he trained with Frank Frazier of Pendleton after purchase. Local Umatilla County interest followed his rise as one of the fastest horses to race from the East to the Grand Circuit.

Chebutia West Vermont Frank Mraxier Pendleton Chebulis Vancouver Washington Jay Beach Mr. Frazier Hoe East Oregonian Chehalis Umatilla County Frazier Elke Vancouver Zip

Sharp words on training a fast Weet pacer in racing

The speaker describes tuning a horse’s pace and balance, weighing feet, and adjusting hobbies to produce one of Weet’s fastest pacers. He notes the work, time, and money invested yielded satisfaction and intrinsic value, and explains how proper driving depended on knowing the horse’s every whim.

Lion Coffree Poother GOTH Lion Coffee Woolson Spice CO

Senator Vest Dead After Long Illness at 74

Prominent U S senator George Graham Vest of Missouri died at 6 am Tuesday after a long decline from general debility. Born Dec 5 1830 in Kentucky he served in the Confederate Congress and the U S Senate from 1879 to 1903. Incendiaries strike Couer d Alene City with multiple fires. bids sought for hall painting and carpentry work. physicians note a patient’s recovery after using King’s New Discovery for lung trouble.

George Graham Vest United States Missouri Senator Vest Sweet Springs George Graham West United States Senate Frankfort Center College Kentucky Transylvania University of Kentucky Missouri House of Representatives House Senate Confederate Congress W. J. Stone Couer d’ Alene

Chamberlain Stomach and Liver Pills End Long Illness

George B. Wright of New London New York reports his wife suffered severe sick headache and wasted away despite treatments from eminent physicians. After taking Chamberlain stomach and liver tablets she gained weight and improved. The pills are sold by all druggists.

Chamberlain George B. Wright New London New York

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