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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1898

Page

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Home treatment offered by Dr Darrin in Baker City

An advertisement for Dr Darrin the celebrated physician promising cures for chronic nervous and private diseases. It details a home treatment option via mail at 10 a month, with consultations by letter and free. The notice also invites patients from near and far to visit or contact Sagamore Hotel and mentions local prices and sample evaluations.

Darrin Baker City Oregon Sagamore Hotel Mary Ore Dr. Vincent T. ©. Taylor Judge Lowell Miles J. M. Herman Canyon City F W. W. Vincent Pendleton Black Butte Grant County Oves

Obituary of Mrs. Mary L. Banister dies after illness

Mrs. Mary L. Banister died on Tuesday March 1 from consumption. Funeral services were at Athena Methodist Church conducted by Rev. J J Gallaher. Interment followed at Kees cemetery. She left her husband Burnett Banister three daughters and a son. Born Weston August 5 1872 she married September 15 1880 and was a United Brethren church member.

Mary L. Banister Athena Methodist Church J.J. Gallaher Kees

Electric Bitters Promise Simple Cure All Ailments

A college style ad proclaims Electric Bitters can cure back trouble kidney weakness malaria and nervous issues by a simple self treatment. It claims to tone the blood and nerves and restore vigor with a 50 cent bottle guaranteed by the drug store.

Isadhalie Taaing Acta

Church Convention Brings School Board Clash in No. 69

In Cold Springs the No. 69 school district election sparked a violent clash between factions. Dand and Hanscom, rival principals, exchanged blows during a heated dispute over voting rights. Hanscom struck him, Dand reeled but recovered, trading wind breakers and a near uppercut as onlookers watched. The event precedes talks on dairy topics and local agricultural lectures at Walla Walla convention.

Cold Springs Jaya Pendleton John Dand Joe Hanscom Dand Hanscom Yvew Colar Plexus

Thirteenth District Formed To Unite Three Counties

The first Christian church conference for district No 18 met at Pendleton's Congregational church. Elder C A Doteon presided and Elder J B Lister spoke on Oregon Missionaries and State Work. A constitution organized Umatilla Grant and Morrow into a district with officers elected W H Reeder and Moses P Woodward. delegates from Athena Eugene Helix and Knight attended.

First Christian Church Conference Pendleton C. A. Dotaon Central Christian Church of J. B. Lister Eugene Oregon Bcasion Rav. Hoyt Miller Athena Moses. P. Woodward Adams State Board A. L. Prica A. K. Finley J. N. B. Gerking Mra. G. W J.B. Lister Helix Elder Mra

Northern Pacific to Improve Walla Walla Line

The Northern Pacific Railway Co. will inaugurate improvements after acquiring a controlling stake in the Washington & Columbia River Railway. Plans include sleeping car and chair service linking east and west trains, with extensive line work and new refrigerator cars for fruit shipments. Manager McCabe and Traffic Manager Fred Rogers will run the line with full autonomy, backed by Northern Pacific support.

Northern Pacific Railway Co Hich Washington& Columbia River Railway Walla Walla McCabe Fred Rogers Northern Pacific

Hog and dairy convention speakers to attend in Walla Walla

The Walla Walla hog and dairy convention will host a broad lineup including professors from Washington Agricultural College. Professor Cordley from the Oregon Experiment Station will speak on scale insect testing and orchard trials. Commodore Frink of St Paul and veterinarian Knowles of Helena are also listed as featured speakers.

Kent Corvallia J.C. Kaupeony Portexhile Land Creamery Shipmant Aoroga Vanderwater Walla Walla Feei Aaa One Washington Agricultural College Vite Prana Cordley Oregon Oommodore Frink St. Paul Minnesota Beast Knowles Helens Montana

Reindeer Expedition Arrives in New York Harbor

The Manitoban docked at Jersey City's stock yards after a 28 day voyage from Alten Norway carrying 114 Laplanders and Finns, 597 reindeer, 420 sleds, harness, moss, and supplies for Klondike relief. The party, clad in Arctic garments, rests one day before shipping to final destinations under care of Leps, with reindeer housed in stalls and guarded by drivers. Bold colors and festive dress marked the arrival.

Dr. Jackson New York Pennsylvania Railroad Jersey City Manitoban Alten Norway Klondike Arctic Hach

Ruse Reveals Mixup With Floing Dial Tone Horse Tale

A prying engagement ends in a comic misdial at a corner drug store. Mr Marshall learns he has mistaken a horse named Flo for Miss Florence, discovering gossip about a rough night and a man’s misunderstanding before realizing the mix-up in this Chicago Dispatch vignette.

Gald Marshal Florence

Walla Walla Man Charged With Living With 14Yearold Girl

George Prichard of Walla Walla is jailed on a charge of living with Vera Lollard a 14 year old. They reportedly traveled with her consent as her mother in Walla Walla telephoned. The girl posted $50 bail and appeared as a witness.

Tribune George Prichard Walla Walla Vera Lollard

Kipling Poem Set to Music for Queen's Jubilee

Sir Arthur Bullivan and De Koven have been commissioned by The Ladies Home Journal to create a musical setting for Rudyard Kipling's Recessional. De Koven completed his setting featuring hymn chorus and solo, to be published in a future Ladies Home Journal issue.

Kipling de Koven Anita Reginald Sir Arthur Bullivan Ladies Home Journal Rudyard Avers Great Ladies’ Home Journal

Smith arrives from Skagway amid brewery talk

Robert O. Smith known as Bob Smith returns from Skagway where he worked in a brewery venture with Bill Matlock. He denies a Skagway death claim linked to beer and notes health improvements after stopping water consumption. Grace Woot and Miss Wood are billed for an opera at the opera house on March 14.

Portland Oregonian Robert O. Smith Bob" Smith Skagway Bill’ Matlock

East End Reflected In Our Exchanges and Notes

The East End reflections amid Weston matters include tax roll figures, local school progress, jurist duties, marriages, land clearing costs, and a Cuban relief appeal. Notable items cover Mary Almeda Wood’s marriage in Kansas, T. M. Barger v Bartlet case details, and a push for a new ten room schoolhouse at a projected cost near $15,000. Contributions for Cuban aid tally around $50 as local efforts discuss governance and development.

Local Militon notes and town life in February 1808

A fragment from Milton records details of births and local events. A daughter born to G. W. Haneek's wife on February 26, 1808 is noted. Col D. Talbott visits Walla Walla, while Sandler McQuary plans to open Hotel Milton. Judge A G Bartholomew visits Heppner with his wife. Sheriff Faxon pursues delinquent taxpayers, and deputies pursue invalid levies. HY. B. Lea testified in Portland regarding a loan case convicted for two years. An almond limb signals milder winter with temperatures never dipping below 16 degrees. Amos Demaris sells Brennan market assets for about 1700 dollars. Prof C W Dofield resigns Milton public school, Frank K. Wella succeeds him, with ongoing medical plans. A premature infant’s body is found near Mod Crack. origin unknown to authorities.

Freawater G. W. Haneek HY. B. Lea Portland Lee Thomas Pone Magle Amos Demaris Walla Walla Martin Brennan Doffield Mod Crack Esgle

Oregon Donations Build Relief Train For Cuban Starvation

A 40000 pound wheat car was loaded at Pendleton depot for Oregon relief shipments to Cuba. Donations from Athena Pendleton Adams and Eastland were reported, with more expected on the evening train. Three cars of the relief train passed through La Grande and will wait for the Umaha county car, bearing a Lane Murphy sign reading From Oregon the Land of Plenty Donation to the Starving Cubans Umatilla County.

Bend Burroughs Muiliea County Windogs Wee el Athena Yerae Adams Pendleton Wu Sewer Nee Oregon Eaat Athena Adame Eaatland Weston Somain Edwin Simpson Coms Gorplas la Grande Umaha County Aida Lane & Murphy’s Land of Plenty Umatilla County

Nolin citizen Dizney resigns post master role

John T. Dizney, longtime Nolin resident, has sold his property and resigned as postmaster, planning retirement by April. He may move with his family to Pendleton to base new employment, subletting mail routes in Eastern Oregon to P. F. Stillings of London Kentucky who holds about 60 contracts. The postmaster post reportedly went to cousin J. M. Taublee instead.

John T. Dizney Nolin East Oregonian Disney Pendleton Oregon P. F. Stillings London R. Hardin J. M. Taublee

Weekly Excursion to the East by Portland Train

A Portland railway note announces a weekly Tuesday 9:00 p m excursion via the O R N without changes to Bouton Omaha Oh Buffalo and Bouton. The ad urges early booking to Boston and advises travelers to consult the General Passenger Agent in Portland. Also promotes One Minute Cough Cure from Dingstore W MoBride, Prop. TM.

Portland Bouton Omaha Buffalo Howtver Ore Ouro Dingstore

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hagle Percale Madras C. W. Hollis Main Street Frank Beale Astern State Normal School of Weston, Oregon Willa Wall Boston Conservatory M. G. Royal P. A. WoRking- Ton Board of Regents A.M. Gillis Boney Mr. Born & Go Chicago Cale Sgro Matilla Art Gallery L. G Athens Church Convention HOG and Dairy Convention Akers THE Reindeer Flo Shea Fellows Mr. Marshall Keaper Chicago Dispatch Matlock Wallis Walla Mise Grace Woot Mies Wood Lisa Go al Opera House the County News Citi Thomas Bowman Milton J.N. York Lulu Ray Taat Widare Lay N. G. Butler Polk County Lora Butler Mary Almeda Wood Grant W. Harrington Hiawatha Kan J. A. Logan Gace Phillips Hassoat Baskett Mountain T. M. Barger Bartlett Athena Jaa Weaton T. G. Hailey R J. Blater Mr. Bartlett J. E. Kirkland R. M. Powera Detriet Milton Ragle
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