28 Aug 1903
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1903
Page
1
The notice promotes Covert Cloths in all colors by the yard at 12 1-2 cts and ladies gauze vests at 10 cts each. It also markets McGinty Shoes, Wise Oil Tan options, Richardson Seamless Shoes at 2.25 per pair, and men’s Mocasins and latest shoe styles.
Shick A Co sold to York and Henry Dell who bought the grocery stock and business from Shick Bros and Edward Koonts. The transfer occurred Saturday with Dell Bros opening Monday. York worked at McBride Co and Dell at C. A. Barrett Co. Koonts may take up farming.
State Circuit Judge Alfred Sears Jr. sits in Union to hear Union and Le Grand county seat dispute argued before Judge Eakin. The case centers on claims to county seat status and courthouse location amid long regional rivalry.
Athena Electric Light & Power Co. agrees to transfer the Walla Walla plant to I W Anderson and partners of Spokane and Philadelphia for about 150000. The deal aims to consolidate Walla Walla and Pendleton power sites with plans to invest 250000 in development and transmission. The transfer could be completed by September 1 as part of a broader regional power consolidation.
A proposed bill by a member of the Oregon delegation would pay soldiers from the Cayuse Indian war of 1847-48 placing survivors or families on par with other early northwest Indian wars veterans. About 600 men served, with no prior U S compensation. Also notes large wheat sales near Athens and a farewell by Rev. and Mrs Lins. Marquis elected to teach Athena’s 8th grade. praise for his two years of experience and training.
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