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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1903

Page

2

New Line of Men’s Work Shirts and Shoes Arrive

A fresh shipment features Cheviot and Duck work shirts in black striped or fancy colors at 45 cents each. Derby ribbed under shirts and drawers in fancy stripes lightweight at 30 cents per garment. Shoes include the Ideal work shoe with satin calf uppers and oak tan sole, plus McGinty Oil Tan for tender feet, and Richardson Seamless Shoes in congress or race. Also available Andian and Norwegian moccasins in all sizes. First shipment of men’s fine shoes arrives in Vici Kid, Dongola, Coal skin and enamel with latest lasts.

Congress

Corner Stone Ceremonies Mark Walla Walla Church Site

Impressive corner stone laying at the new Methodist Episcopal church in Eastern Oregon features Rev. W E Armfield Bracken Koontz and Rev. Sanderson. M H Marvin delivers an address on Jesus Christ as chief cornerstone noting foundations of family, education, patriotism, and Christianity with relics placed in a tin casket.

Oregon New Methodist Episcopal Church W. E. Armfield Bracken Koontz Hillyard Wash Marvin Jesus Christ Earth Jesus Christ

Cannery to Rise at Butter Creek and Local Notes

Erecting a cannery for American Hare Packing & Cold Storage Co at Butter Creek aims to start by late August or early September. The project, 24 by 40 feet with future additions, seeks to curb the rabbit pest and provide local employment. Also reports a near-miss accident with lye contact, a Central Point apple trade to England, and personnel changes in Central City and Baker City railroad and agency news.

Beho American Hare Packing & Cold Storage Gmmpany Buttercreek Cannery

Indian Lands Sale Opens for Heirs Under Special Act

Umatilla reservation land bids were opened by superintendent Chas Willing for parcels allotted to deceased Indians and offered by heirs under a special act of Congress pending interior secretary ratification. Bids from J. B. Henry and others ranged from 4000 to 22 600 per acre with conditions including 25 percent certified checks and 75 percent payable in gold, with transfers contingent on interior approval.

Chas Umatilla Reservation Congress Pendleton Henry Athens T. G. Hailey Weston BE. P. Marshall Secretary of the Interior James A. Fee T. G. Hurley W. H. Hawley Maurice Rigby G. W. Rigby E. &. Marabal P. Marshall

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