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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1895

Page

4

Umatilla County In Pieces From the Pilot Rock Record

Wide spread snippets report local life in Umatilla County including Dan Daugherty at Butter Creek building a new home, Judge R Eakin presiding briefly, Rev Bowyer moving to Los Angeles, Pendleton Academy stenography class starting, and wheat trade notes. Also references to Wheat and Pork in England and a medical tip about pills for colds.

Pilot Rock Dan Daugherty Butter Creek Damo Joseph Cannon Athena Alba Umatilla James Cannon Sturtevant William Osroe Noble

Punishment Meted Out to Edward Downs Forger

Edward Downs, a barber employed by Charles Fuqua, was captured after a $20 check fraud at Hotel Pendiston. Sheriff Houser recovered him after a dramatic chase with three shots fired to halt him. Downs pleaded guilty to forged papers including a $3465 draft and two forged checks and received a two year penitentiary sentence.

Edward Downs Edward Downe Charles Fuqua Sheriff Houser Hotel Pendiston the Tribune Hayes First National Bank Downs Jam FP Sturgis Carney Water Street Thompson Water Alta Chas. Beale Parkes Lowell

Skeleton of Infant Found Near Pendleton Bank Scene

A box containing a baby skeleton was found by workmen in East Pendleton near a Bank of Earth site. Coroner George Kinnery took charge and had the body buried in the cemetery. The box lay 16 inches underground, possibly three years old, with well preserved clothing that crumbled when handled. Separately, stockholders of the Washington & Columbia River Railway Company elected trustees W D Tyler Levi Ankeny and F W Paine and others, with officers named W D Tyler as president and general manager and Theodore B Wilcox as vice president.

East Pendleton Pendleton George Kinnery Jacques Kimnery Washington & Columbia River Railway Company Walla Walla W. D. Tyler Levi Ankeny F. W. Paine Theodore B. Wilcox Portland D.C. Guernsey Dayton Platt A. Preston Waitsburg S. P. Sturgis J. L. Killian W.S. Byers

Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer Promises Luxury Hair Growth

An advertisement touts Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair Renewer as a natural solution for luxurious growth and healthy hair. It frames the product as essential for restoring beauty and color, urging use for an enhanced crown of hair.

Hall

Orphans' Home Land Donated Between Pilot Rock and Pendleton

Nine acres of land and about 400 in money materials and labor have been donated for an orphan's home halfway between Pilot Rock and Pendleton. The land was donated by James Davis and the place named Hiddleson.

Pilot Rock Pendleton James Davis Hiddleson

Haven plans 10 acre farms from donated land remain

Donor contributions fund a new haven project with active work starting immediately. Land surrounding the facility will be laid out in 10 acre plots to be sold to individuals aiming to farm and raise fruit on a small scale. Hood's Sarsaparilla praised for curing scrofula across many sufferers.

Guilty of Assault John Seibert Convicted in Circuit Court

John Seibert was found guilty of assault with a dangerous weapon after a trial before Judge Lowell last Saturday. The jury reached verdict at 5:15 pm. he was sentenced to one month in county jail with mercy recommended. Attorney W. M. Pierce for Seibert and Mr. Lawrey for the state.

Tansey Stewart Pate M. L. Hasbrouck H. J. Hasbrouck Umatilla Udge R. Eakin Union Lowell Hailey, Lowell & Butler Baker Farm Pendleton John Seibert John Mason Seibert Mason Weston W. M. Pierce Selbert Lawrey

Free Northwest agricultural paper offer in Portland

The Northern Pacifico Farmer announces its twenty first year as a weekly Northwest agricultural paper edited by Frank Lee with many correspondents. It lists topics from agriculture to market reports and household items. Subscriptions are $1 in advance per year. new subscribers and those paying back dues get a free year of The Press.

Northern Pacifico Farmer Portland Oregon Northwest Frank Lee Yranger United State Suboa Tu Press Great Northwest Journal Balbo

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