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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1904

Page

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Tragic Train Death Of Young Hobson? Wait

Isaac Howard, 19, and Carlos Gibbs rode a freight train from Union to Kamela seeking work in Washington. Howard fell from the baggage car as the train left Kamela and was mangled under the wheels. He died after being taken to La Grande. Gibbs continued to Pendleton to report the accident.

Isaac Howard O. R Kamela la Grande Howard Carlos Gibbs Union Washington Gibbs Pendleton

Nearly Fatal Self-inflicted Gunshot in Pendleton

Pendleton March 22 Yesterday afternoon Bernie Bowman shot himself with a 23 caliber rifle. The ball entered his chest near the heart, deflected, passed under the chest bone and lodged in the right lung. Dr. G. Smith located the bullet with X rays and decided not to operate due to high risk, awaiting further developments.

Pendleton Bernie Bowman G.3. Smith

Millinery Opening Announced by Mrs Miller

Mrs Miller announces the grand opening of a millinery shop offering fine trimmed and dress hats. The event runs Friday and Saturday with a new collection showcased for shoppers in the local parish district.

Fighting on both land and water

London reports from March 21 describe Japanese land and sea actions around Port Arthur with claims of a division landing on the Liao Tung peninsula and engagement with Russians. Reports note a fleet bombardment from Saturday night through Sunday morning and heavy fighting on the Yalu River near Ohyong Syong with about 600 Russian casualties.

London Daily Telegraph Port Arthur Liao Tung Peninsula ingeOhyong Syong Yalu River Wiju Tien Twin Daily Mail Kataoa

Epworth League District Convention Set at Athena

Walla Walla district Epworth league plans its annual gathering from June 2 to 5 in Athena. The cabinet meet at the First Methodist parsonage outlined the program focused on temperance and mission talks. A lantern slide show from Rev. W T Euster of Moscow Idaho will accompany the event along with donor slides from the Columbia River conference.

Walla Walls Walla Walla Epworth League Athena First Methodist Church Temperance W.,t. Euster Moscow Idaho

Guide Man Dead Pioneer Printer and Editor W Dunbar

W. Dunbar a pioneer printer and editor of the Pendleton Daily Guide died at his Garden Street home in Pendleton on Friday morning from Brights disease after a winter illness He leaves a wife and one daughter His life was devoted to newspaper work beginning as a journeyman printer in San Francisco and progressing through Seattle and Oregon during the early days of telegraph and paper history Coming events include state conventions and regional gatherings in Oregon and nearby states

W. Dunbar Oscar W. Dunbar Pacific Coast Pendleton San Francisco Call Seattle Oregonian

To Go At Auction In Wade Estate Sale

As appraisers file their report with bankruptcy referees, T. C. Taylor as trustee will seek an order to sell the Wade estate personal property. The items include horses, a few cattle, and substantial mining stock to be auctioned to the highest bidder.

Wade T. C. Taylor

Elected Officers and Finances Discussed at Society Meeting

At the Christian Endeavor Society meeting officers were elected Jos N Scott as president Aimee Dobson vice president Grace Titsworth secretary Bertha Baker corresponding secretary James Fons treasurer Ora A Rhodes chorister Lucy Jeckins organist Mite Roach librarian The treasurer Grover Gerking reported 112 on hand and the recent entertainments at Athena and Helix netted 123 95 with expenses 42 15 leaving 81 80 The church building fund pledge of 100 was ordered paid Pledges totaling 100 for the parsonage and 20 for a state field secretary were indorsed Ten for missionary work in India was pledged Also Judge W R Ellie issued a final ruling in Mobley et al v Milton Freewater Hudson Bay Irrigation Co granting two fifths of water through a beach gate to plaintiffs until May 8 1904 bond of 1000 filed to cover possible injury R J Russell of Walla Walla reports agents for the Japanese government seek to buy hundreds of horses in Eastern Oregon and Washington for army service.

C. B Christian Endeavor Society Athena Helix Grover Gerking India Jos. N. Scott Aimee Dobson Grace Titsworth Bertha Baker James Fons Ora A. Rhodes Lucy Jeckins Mite Roach W. R. Ellie Circuit Court Mobley Et al Milton, Freewater & Hudson Bay Irrigation Company Irrigation Company Little Walla Walla River

Malarkey Hits Carey Slate In Open Convention Clash

Portland March 21 The Republican county convention displayed an open face yet operated as a machine vote. Dan J Malarkey challenged the Mitchell slate for state senate, substitute for Dr B G Clark at the last moment. Judge Carey led the machine, beating L H Maxwell for assessor while minority Simon delegates protested and demanded a reading of their report. Sheriff Storey lost renomination as James M Stott won the post, with Malarkey, Mays, Courteney and Sichel among state nominees and a long list of representatives named.

Portland Simon Mitchell Dan J. Malarkey B. G. Clark Carey L. H. Maxwell Ihe A. A. Courteney W. 8. Duniway Committee On ‘Order of Business H. H. Northup Courteney Judge Carey Charles E. McDonnell Sheriff L. J. Maxwell Kaifed Maxwell Sheriff Storey James M. Stott Storey F. P. Mays Sig Sichel W. M. Killingsworth A. A. Bailey Thomas Crang A.J. Capron 8. B. Linthicum M. F. Henderson

Miller Moves Harness Shop to Weston from Athens

W O Miller, who ran a harness shop in Athens for three years, is relocating stock, tools, and fixtures to Weston. He expects little competition in Weston and regards the move as good business. Weston residents will find him affable, and he leaves behind many friends who wish him success. The Pie notes local news, priced at $2 per year.

Weston W.O. Miller Miller Athena

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