27 Feb 1903
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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1903
Page
1
A newspaper blurb promotes bulk Heinz pickles and a full line including peaches peas cherries pineapples corn tomatoes oysters salmon catsup asparagus salad dressing and more at prices that will astonish you.
Our stock of Gents Furnishings is almost complete with new Spring Suits Scarfs arriving and ready for trade inspection. Walk over Shoes claim to be the best $3.50 shoe on earth. Hosery and Underwear are up to date and priced right.
James M. Martindale, president of Eastern Oregon State Normal School, died at 8 a.m. Sunday in Weston after a long illness. A Drake University graduate and Eastern Oregon educator, he led the school since September and improved enrollment. He leaves a wife and a 15-year-old son. Interment was Monday in Weston. funeral by Rev. J.B. Holwes. The Athens schools closed in his honor.
Everett's crack athletic club pitchers have been gobbled up by Portland and Spokane league teams. Fred Senock signs with the Portland Browns, and McKay goes to Garrett's Bunchgrass era in the falls city. Yellow Kids scatter to the four winds, with Saunders, Cartuno and Vaughn in Honolulu to Wallula and others in Iowa and Washington. McClish Tomorrow Night at the new Christian church lecture on The Low on Rye.
Reports from Milton discuss weather harming the wheat crop while fruit remains sound, and a Pendleton paper notes an accident involving a wagon collision injuring Howard Sharp’s son. Ethel Bryan of Geer Spring Hill dies of scarlet fever, and Athens public school observes Washington Day with songs and recitations.
United States Senator Charles W. Fulton has been elected after a long struggle in Oregon politics. The decisive vote shifted at 12:07 AM, with Multnomah and allied delegates lining up behind Fulton as supporters of Harvey W. Scott faded. A post mortem on I Z Dawkins found death by self-inflicted gunshot.
A four year old girl near Adams was set ablaze by clothing caught in stubble. An older brother doused the flames but she died Wednesday from burns. The incident followed a day of chaos as the child fled toward a horse, with medical help sought from Dr. Stone and Dr. Botkin.
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