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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1895

Page

3

Birthday Reception Invite At The Christain Church Athena

The Jr C E of the Christain church invites attendees to a birthday reception Tuesday July 23 1895 at 7 o clock at the Christain church Athena A souvenir sack with a penny for each year of age accompanied the invitation Music recitations and a bounteous supper were provided by the Endeavor group Attendees praised the performers and the evening was enjoyed Additionally the Nez Perce money update notes cash to be circulated and reservation open for settlement soon Also Judge Switzler reports selling a large band of horses to a Portland meat canning company with counts estimated between 5000 and 7000 and 3000 crossed the river last week for loading

Christain Endeavor Society C. E Christain Church Athena Tuesda J. W. Reid Frep T. Dusors Great Nez Perces Idaho Lewiston Tribune Judge Switzler Portland Horae Meat Canning Company Switzler E. C

McFerran Case and Local Oddities Highlight Oregon News

The Portland area reports a horse meat rumor tied to restaurant trade, while the McFerran v Umatilla County case continues in supreme court review over damages from a defective Helix bridge. Other items note a massive rhubarb leaf measured by Rev. J C Douglas, a broken leg from a Camas prairie camping incident, and a Pendleton Tribune remark on local real estate for sale or trade.

McFerran Lauran McFerran Umatilla County Supreme Court Circuit Court Justice Court L. E. Armstrong Railroad and Lilleth Streete J.C. Douglas Pendleton Tribune Robert Means Wick Frazer Robert Mites Ed Dolsen Camas Prairie Martner Dolson Pendleton Tribune

Wheat Freights and Local Rate Pressures in Oregon

The article notes no likely reduction in wheat freights from Umatilla to Portland on the O R N road this season, while reductions of 10 to 11 percent have occurred east of Umatilla. It discusses revenue losses, railway resistance, and potential ripple effects in Washington counties, plus other local items on Indian hog tragedy, Black Butte mine ownership, and a Blue Mountain forest fire near Meacham.

Umatilla County Portland Heppner Dalles the Tribune Umatilla Washington Ponte Walla Walla Columia Blue Mountain Meacham Creek Meacham Gibbon Wasco Sherman Columbia Valley Blue Mountains Morrow Seiama

Votina Quarrel Ends in Fatal Shootings Near Baker City

James Circey shot and killed two men named Brown and wounded Deceph Meyer Thollen near White Lane twelve miles from Baker City. Circey fled to the mountains after a feud over a mine. Earlier, J Fore shot and killed Henry Dell over the same claim.

Votina James Circey Brown Deceph Meyerthollen Hite Lane Baker City Circey J. Fore Henry Dell

Cholera Arrives Aboard Vessel Quarantined at Tacoma

A Port Downsend message to the News reports the British steamer Antwerp City of Kobe bound for Tacoma arriving with cholera aboard and being placed in quarantine. The dispatch also mentions Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder in an unrelated line about poetry.

Tacoma Wash Frank Frazier Sacramento Geo. Mullen Page Ranch Walla Walla Pendleton Bloch Mercury Paxis Aie Gillis Ralph Ring Station Mr. Gillis Pacific Coast Osnunye Parack Dave Stork Harney County Sam Purdy Mose Taylor Tharp Bros Osborn’s Place Warren Clara L Condon Eugene,Or Leola Young

Local News and Harvest Rumors in Athena

Diverse notes from Athena smoke the market, harvest prep, and town chatter. H Key and Pap Stroud visit, a Spokane team seeks August ball in Pendleton, and the Wild Horse toad is reportedly fit. Local work spans Masonic talks, barber shop setup, water tank concerns, harvest gear sales, and road toll receipts.

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