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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1903

Page

4

Western Coal and Iron Co plans Nicola coal mine in British Columbia

An American firm promotes 2660 acres in the Nicola valley coal basin BC as a vast high grade bituminous deposit worth millions. Standard Oil buys land nearby, CP and Great Northern push lines in, and Western Coal and Iron Co of Tacoma seeks 15 cent shares to develop mines, with forecasts of long term coal demand and future profits.

Northwest Nicola British Columbia Funows Crows Nest Crows Nest Vancouver Pacific Coast Standard Oil Co Cold Water Coal Basin Nicola Valley B. C Canadian Pacific Railway Great Northern Nicola Coalields Western Coal and Iron Co State of Washington Western Coal and Tron Company Andrew Hartman Arived Oregon Idaho Washington Hartman G, Chamberlain Crows Nest Soul Crown Nest Pacific Orient Adustries Western States West United States Congress Eastern Trust Companies Western Coal and Iron Company Wales Bellingham Baypointe Spencer Bridge Canadian Pacific Lower Nicola Westers Goal Co Nelson Bennett F. W. Gastron Tacoma Ira H. Quse Virgil Hayden Pacific National Bank Wm. P. Reynolds LeRoy Pratt People's Ben Olson O. G. Chamberlain Bernice Building

Weather and Crops Report Finds Unfavorable Conditions Across State

The week brought cool temps and frost across many areas, with high winds and scant rainfall except along the coast and Willamette Valley. Pasture remains good in coast counties, fruit has suffered from frosts, grains are lagging, and southern Oregon corn needs rain. some hops yards vary in condition.

Coast Willamette Valley Columbia River Valley Oregon Grand Ronde

Blacksmith Olson Killed in Walla Walla Street Collision

Olson of Touchet was fatally struck in a street collision with a team in Walla Walla. He died about two hours later in hospital.

Olson Touchet Walla Walla

Church notices and local notices across multiple congregations

The fragment lists Baptist and Church of Christ services and events with times and locations, plus a generic invitation to services. It includes scattered notices about a medicinal tea advertisement, hogs for sale, and a water utility note with hours, reflecting a mixed local-page parish and classifieds snapshot.

Reduced East to West Rail Rates Available

Between February 15 and June 15 the Illinois Central Railroad offers low fares from the East to Washington Oregon and Idaho. The company promotes personally conducted excursion cars and 15 routes with best combinations. Com mercial Agent B H Trumbull invites names and addresses to provide full details.

Illinois R. R Washington Oregon Idaho B. H. Trumbull Com Cent. R. R Third St Portland Ore

Remedy claims to cure cold to prevent lung diseases

An advertisement touts Ackers English remedy as a quick cure for coughs and colds and claims asthma bronchitis and throat and lung troubles are halted overnight. Offers refunds if unsatisfied and includes free samples from W H Hooker Co Buffalo NY. Also reports a testimonial of Electric Bitters saving a man from a grave and notes local medical ads and building lots for sale.

Ackers W. H. Hooker & Co Buffalo N. Y McBride & Co John Oliver Philadelphia G. ©. Osburn Acker

Notice of Final Account of Carl Schubert Deceased

Elvina M. Norris executrix has filed the final account of Carl Schubert deceased in Umatilla County Oregon. The court set June 15 1908 in Pendleton County Court to hear objections and exceptions to the account and to proceed with settlement. Dated May 18 1908 Will M. Peterson attorney for the estate.

Intitaniter Wecaet Cal Umatilla State of Oregon M. Peterson Elvina M Executrix

Summons in Civil Action in Oregon Justice Court

N A Miller sues Jerry St. Dennis Jr for 70.15 on a promissory note plus 65.75 interest and 85 attorney fees. Defendants must appear June 6, 1903, before the Justice of the Peace in Athena district, Umatilla County, Oregon, to answer the complaint. Case filed by M. Peterson and O G Chamberlain, attorneys for the plaintiff.

Justice Ralater Umatilla M. Peterson O. G. Chamberlain Justice of the Peace

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