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Newspaper
Athena Press
Location
Athena, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1896
Page
3
The Wright and Peters shots drop from four to six dollars to 1.75 to 2 or less than 50 cents on first cost. Bannan and Sone offer goods from 84 50 to 600 priced down to 3.00. Black suits priced below former cost. No item in stock over a year. Over 75 patterns available.
Watch repairman H H Bill offers careful patient service for watches requiring extra adjustment. He pledges honest, thorough work and aims to bolster his local reputation for dependable repair. Notice for Publication records a land claim proof date in 1898 with witnesses named from Albany Oregon.
An OCR fragment promotes Wilbur's Cough Care for consumption and bronchitis with claims of cure and high earnings for agents. It lists price 50 cents, seller Osburn, mentions exclusive county rights and profits. Also references mineral water and blood disease remedies with assorted ailments and a dubious address.
Local Bryan gathering set for tomorrow night with speeches by J. W. Smith and supporters urging votes and policy contrasts. Nearby notes report Se J. W. Smith endorsing insurance firms while Athena prepares for varied events including a court address and community meetings.
Fragmented Pendleton column reports multiple brief items including business notices, a bank bankruptcy sale at Court Street, a gold find rumor on the Walla Walla river, Edith Castoll receiving a silver medal, and local names such as Alexander & Hex ter and L. Barnett. The text also notes Dave Richardson relocating to Lewiston Idaho and stray references to taxes and school funds.
Athena items report a Bryan club meeting set for tomorrow night at the Morrie building with G. Hailey delivering a political address. Also noted are local social events, millinery openings, and upcoming Democratic speaker appointments across Athena as the town eyes fall activities.
An article fragment describes a bulldog owned by F. F. Wameley attacking Mr. Moorhead, biting Reed’s hand and drawing a physician’s aid. The piece mentions a neighborhood dog fight, a doctor called, and notes a reckless dog incident amid scattered iron and stoves at the scene.
A promotional note claims the Umatilla Art Gallery in Athens offers beer photographs and all kinds of artwork and first class crayons. It asserts you can get anything you want in the picture ring at the gallery.
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