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Newspaper

Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1893

Page

3

Singular Note and Debt Notices Reported Across Oregonian Fragments

Col William Parsons claims a notable achievement in Helix as a one year 2300 note bears six percent interest with no attorney fees clause. Notices from 1893 warn Willett Taft Tolbert firms that their books are sold, debts must be settled within two weeks, and imply collection actions. W T Ginman and K J Brace publish cash-on-delivery mandates for meat and ore.

William Parsons Helix Oregonian Willett & Taft Taft Tolbert & Co Coop W.T. Ginman Milton Hare

Local News Highlights Folks, Trades, and Travel

Oregon items mix retail sales, real estate, and family moves across Milton Pendleton Athena and Walla Walla. Notables include J Bloch Co sales, Miss Nellie Arthur in Boise, Rev Trumbull leaving La Grande, fraud-tinged bonds, and a sheriff hunt for Milton robber.

Adams Happenings In Adams News Brief

Frosty mornings and pleasant days mark the weather. Wheat prices stay weak as shipments continue. Mails prove troublesome with routes to Weston Adelton Wallula and Walla Walla. A round trip from Adams to Athena is noted. Church and school events unfold with Rev. Davis and Rev. Daisley arranging meetings. A new baby joins Mr. and Mrs. McDonald. J Door moves from Union County to town for schooling. Ella and Lulu Holdman visit Cold Springs. Silver concerns and wood shortages loom as winter arrives.

Weston Adleton Wallula Walla Walls Adams Athena Gsoina Minton Dry Hollow Daisley Baptist Church McDonald J. Door Migin, Union Co Misaoa Ella Lulu Holdman Cold Springs

County Teacher's Institute at Weston Normal School

County institute set for Thanksgiving week at Weston normal school beginning November 27. Normal school teachers join superintendent Acker man of Multnomah county to ensure a profitable gathering with four evening sessions. President Chapman of the University of Oregon will deliver a lecture.

Weston Normal School Ackerman Multonomah County Umatilla County Chapman Oregon University

Not a Poor Farm Delivers New Inmates to Asylum

A reader notes two patients arrived at the asylum from the county poor house and criticizes conditions. The writer charges opium fiends and others seeking to avoid jail or lacking support, predicting the institution will hold many inmates and urging more spaces.

Asylum For the Cranel

Milton Bank Robbery Ends With Bankers’ Pursuit

Three gunmen robbed the Bank of Milton at about three o clock Monday firing shots that lightly wounded President Hopson and grazed cashier Davis. They fled with $1000 in gold as deputies and local pursuers trailed them toward Juniper then toward the Columbia river. The robbers’ horses were shod by a local blacksmith and tracked using purchased wire nippers.

Milton Bank of Milton Wilding A. ‘Hopson N. A. Davis Hannon Hopson Davis Ritchie Stamper W. T. Gilman Hugh Robie Jerry St. Dennis Butler Grade Vaniyelo Athena Killian’s Milton Posse Furnish Juniper Gilman Columbia River Miraday Weaton

Bank Robbery Missing Dust in Western Town

A Western publisher drew 17 cents from a savings bank the same night a tramp broke into his house and rifled the safe. The thief escaped with the fortune in a bag while quill drivers lamented in verse about lost money and broken trust in a time of economic distress.

Tam

Athena Growth and Change Over Seven Years

Miss Byalena Thompson delivers a public school essay on Athena Oregon’s growth from a desolate town to a developing community. She notes additions to churches, stores, and schools, a new railway depot, and expansion of residences, while reflecting pride in Athena as a budding center in Oregon.

Basay Athena Byalena Thompson Athena Publ School Hemait Cles Angel Maine Street Ole Boas Kirk Rose Stafford Richard Khowlton Plac Oregon Kyalena Thompson

Our Thanksgiving Gift From Publisher Special Offer

Our Thankegiving Gift offers readers an exquisite oil panel picture titled An American Beauty twenty inches high. The work mirrors the Yard of Pansies and Yard of Roses by the same artist with a full home framing guide included. This attractive ornament fits narrow high walls and is presented as a value gift.

Neupork

Great Slaughter Sale Offers Dry Goods and Groceries

A buyer proclaims a complete stock purchase from Bergevin Bros. and announces a 50c on the dollar discount on dry goods boots hats and notions alongside a complete groceries stock offered at cost. Prompt entry urged before stock is exhausted.

FE. Boetcher Zona Hill Milton Gholson Third Street Matt Mongrove Bergevin Bros

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