The Square Store Cut Prices On Shoes And Suits
The Square Store offers Wright Peters shoes at 1.75 to 2 and first-rate pairs from 4 to 6, all at deep discounts. Hannan Sons shoes retail 4.50 to 6 now closed out at 3.00. Black suits sold below cost, with text claiming goods not in stock for over a year are current styles and over 75 patterns available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright & Peters
Hannan & Sons Shoes
G. T. Jones
A. Corley
Bryan
McKinley
Max Lewin
CASH
Watch Repairing Is My Business by H H Hill
Athena Oregon watches deserve expert care. H H Hill pledges careful, thorough repairs for fine timepieces and aims to uphold a reputation for honest work in Athena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wateh
H.H. Hill
Athena
Oregon
Umatilla Art Gallery Promises Fine Crayons in Athena
Notice for Publication from La Grande Oregon dated September 10 1896. Victor M Shick claimant seeks final proof for his land claim in Athena with witnesses James W Pinkerton Jr John Brookner John Keen and John Berlin. Proof to be given October 1896 before the Umatilla county clerk in Pendleton Oregon.
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la Grande
Oregon
Umatilla County
Pendleton
Victor M. Shick
Aaid Land
Vis
James W. Pinkerton, Jr
John Brookner
John Keen
John Berlin
Athena
Umatilla
Settlement Notice and Churn Advertisement
A Grande Oregon settler files final proof for his claim with Pendleton Oregon set for October 1. A testimonial then promotes the Lightning churn, claiming rapid production and high profits, urging readers to contact J F Car Co in St Louis for circulars and details.
Price's Cream Baking Powder Wins World Fair Highest Award
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a claim about consumption bronchitis and lung airways with references to Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder and a World’s Fair award, but the text is garbled and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Price
Local News Bulletins and Advertisements Stir Pendleton
A flood of notices and ads fills Pendleton with calls to hear Francis Clarno at the schoolhouse and to see insurance agents and merchants including Z. W. Smith and J. E. Lathrop. Reports note court cases, a Bryan club gathering, local travel to Pendleton and Athens, and a flood of sales and promotions from First National Bank to The Square Store and Alexander Hexter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Clarno
Z. W. Smith
Clark Walter
Sam Purdy
Chas
Pierce
Weston
J.B. Lathill
Bryan
Mim Beale
Pendleton
P. M. Kirkland
Quali
First National Bank
K. L. Barnett
Harneas
Crawford
Portland
Haye
George Mulkey
Jesee Soling
J. E. Lathrop
Adams Bryan Club
Golden Rule Hotel
Rooma
Elpes
Delbert Trout
Trout
A. Barrett
Buffalo Pitta Threshers
Walla Walla
Oal
Square
J. B. Huntington
Eureka
Cal
Richardson
Athena
O. A. Barnetr
B. F. McElroy
Parl Bowman
Tutuwillo
Alexander Externs
Anos Gholson
Milton
Alexander & Hexter
Donald McRae
Oregon
Court St
Athens
Chamberlain
Erhart
Tom Kirk
Wild Horse Road
G. C. Osborn
G. C. Coburn
Darlington
Wis
Athena Public School Progress Report For 1898
The Athena public school shows strong monthly gains with enrollment rising to 192 and attendance totaling 3378 days, minimal absences, and high recitation and deportment averages. Enrollment in the eighth week reaches 200 as new rules, a rearranged course of study, and a promotion standard of eight percent are adopted to boost order and achieve county examination readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athena
Googe I
Pablo
Weston Flour Mill Fire Causes Large Loss
A blaze at Weston’s flour mill and roller mill caused extensive damage. The fire destroyed stored wheat and machinery, with no insurance coverage noted. The loss includes stock and equipment, while the steel building and racks burned through the night. Firefighters battled the flames but saving any property proved impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Wes
Fismns
Tae
I. EB. Es
Worthington
Maccabees Entertain At Athens Hall Amid Rousing Parade
The Knights of Maccabees of Athens hosted a Monday evening program with Deputy Supreme Commander J. L. Mitchell presiding. The hall overflowed as singing, recitations, and the Maccabee Lullaby impressed the audience while the visiting contingent recruited new members. Officers were elected and the group planned future public entertainments at Athens Restaurant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Order of the Knights of Maccabeest
Athens
J. L. Mitchell
Portland
Thom Umatilis
Pendleton
Sir
Ita
Oregon
Are- Knights
A Ite
Agb
Exco
Dalees
J. W. Marton
Grand Jury Reports and Campaign Notices
Grand jury recommendations urge jail improvements, separate confinement cells, and strict enforcement of liquor and peace-officer codes. It notes adequate county records, urges low-bid indexing if a new contract is needed, and cautions against unnecessary detentions without evidence. Also mentions upcoming political speeches and local campaign events with speakers from Oregon and Spokane.
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R of
Wm. Kilgorem
Man
L. B
Wm. Kilgore
J. M. Gilliland
Julian Guderian
F. Mi.wood
H. A. Morve
Ruddock Sentenced To One Year And Fine
Ruddock received a one year penitentiary term and a fine of 149 dollars after a plea for a new trial was denied. The case involved embezzlement charges and the judge observed that public officers misuse public funds too often. The afternoon included remarks by J B Honti and commentary on training department activities by Hon. C W Fulton.
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J.B. Honti
Teme Ruddock
Ruddock
Chancel
C. W. Fulton
Astoria
Toa Cape
B. O
Fulton
Ing Reese Ieee
Misa Nelson
Weston works cited in tribute to public schools leaders
A fragment notes Weston residents witnessing a commemoration for public schools, mentioning a civic leader and the community’s gratitude. The concise item hints at a formal event honoring educational leadership and local contributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weston
Sever’ Rade En Emorliement
Public Notice on Meeting to Consider Building Quantities
A public notice announces a meeting to be held by the mayor and council of Athena to discuss quantities of items said to be held in a building. The document references dates around 1808 and mentions names such as Wik Hannus and Fated Oot with an applicant noted.
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Athena
otTin
Hannus
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Bowie
M.E. Bath School
Walter M. Pierce
Bryan Club
Methodist Church
Mr. Pierce
the Club
W.a.gham
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
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Vormary
An Jerry Stone
E. H. Stone
THE
Maccabees
General Federation
Atate
C. B. Wade
W. Fulton
Normal School
O. A. Chapman
Camp Normal School
Wml
M.G. Royal
Ange
Valley
Jaco
Hatte
Monmouth
Ore
Chas. H. Dodd
Grand Jury Reports
Fortland
Carneron
Judge McBride
Spokane
McBride
Congress
James G. Blake
Mr. Blaine
United States Senate
Nickles
Post
Hansell & Maloney, Proprietors
South Side Main Street
OnEgon
Cash Grocery Store
Main Street
W. Hollis
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