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Athena Press

Location

Athena, Oregon, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1903

Page

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Men’s Work Shirts Shoes and Fine Footwear Arrive

New stock offers Cheviot and duck work shirts at 45 cts each and Derby ribbed under shirts 30 cts per garment. Shoes priced per pair with McGinty Visco Oil Tan options. Richardson Seamlews Shoes available in congress or sage. Indian and Norwegian moccasins in all sizes. latest lasts in Vici Kid, Dongola, Galf skin and enamel. An elegant assortment to select from.

Derby Richardson Congress Sage

Despoiled Monument and Local Economic Plans

Northwest Whitman monument suffers neglect as visitors report stolen fence bars and chipped marble. Pendleton butchers consider cold storage to reduce winter stock costs while hay shortages strain supply. Captain David Ogden oversees Upper Snake River improvements with removal of obstructions at Wild Goose rapid pending start of work.

Whitman Walla Walla Pendleton Harry Houser Butter Creek David Ogden United States Snake River Tonahn Grand Ronde River Wild Goose Rapide Wild Googe

River boat to navigate higher water after dredging

The vessel will progress upriver as low water obstructions are cleared. Officials plan to widen the channel next year to improve navigation.

Farewell to Athena Pastor and Local News Roundup

A. Bins announces departure from Athena Church after 14 months and plans to preach elsewhere while completing home settlement work. The section also reports an obituary for Emily Whipple Coppock and notes a barn fire destroying 22 tons of hay near Westor, with family involved in rescue. Included are bee husbandry notes from Nowa Anspaugh, and a feature on a Baker City horse of notable intelligence. September church services at the Baptist church outline four topics.

Athena Fvel Church of Christ Talal A. Bins Nowa Anspaucn Helix Hudson Bay Country State Line Adams Westor Franke Greer The Baptist Church C. H. Howard Moore

Northwestern Gas and Electric Company Organized

Articles of incorporation filed in Walla Walla for a power enterprise with capital stock valued at 650000 dollars, divided into 8000 shares of 100 dollars each. Incorporators include George L. Mong and J W Anderson. Trustees named to serve until January 1, 1904. R G Parke sold 25 shares at 60 dollars each after a prior offer of 87.00.

Eectric Northwestern Gas & Electric Company Walla Walla George L. Mong J. W. Anderson IT. W

Foreman Fell From Blue Mountain Bridge Near Weston

A foreman named Casteel for the & N bridge crew on the Blue Mountain trestle near Weston fell from the high structure Tuesday at noon after the train passed and was instantly killed. He had long service with the company and led the crew for several years. The report also notes a marriage at Sunnyside Washington and an upcoming boxing match in Athena, with local relief efforts in Morrow county and a testimonial about King’s New Life Pills.

Es Casteel Blue Mountain Weston Castoo Kees-Johnson Misa Mdne Maude Johnson Marion Andrew Rees Sunnyside Wash Lee A. Johnson J. Harrison Walla Walla Athena Rees Whitman College M. M. Austin Winchester Ind

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