Short Athena notes recount funerals and local visits
Athens report covers L A Githens funeral attended by Mr and Mrs Robt Relist of Portland, pastry sales raising 27.30, upcoming Ald Society pastry events, a sick list with Dr Sharp possibly appendicitis, hunting trip on Grand Ronde, guests in Walla Walla Pendleton Tacoma Wes ton and Spokane, teachers and merchants visiting relatives, and locals nearing health concerns and possible relocation by the Sharp brothers.
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Athens
Robt. W. Relist
Portland
L. A. Githens
Relst
H. O. Worthington
Ald Society
F. Sharp
Dr. Plamondon
F. B. Boyd
Pendleton
Kidder Boys
Max
Ralph
Tacoma
Cayuse
Frank King
Weston
W. R. Taylor
H. H. Hill
Lewiston
Jesse D. Campbell
Spokane
Doris Barnes
Norma Smith
Walla Walla
Wm. Tompkins
McBride Ranch
Clark Walter
Walter
S. Lamb
Oklahoma
Sharp Brothers
Hoarseness Indicates Croup Approach Warns Early Cure
Hoarseness in a child not yet with croup signals an approaching attack. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, given at once or after the croupy cough appears, will prevent the attack. Contains no poison. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
Public Notice to Settle Accounts by November 3
Notice in public from H. M. Bloan, blacksmith, calling all parties who know themselves to be indebted to settle their accounts by November 3. The request urges prompt payment and settlement of all outstanding balances.
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H. M. Bloan
In Oregon Green Things Grow Despite October
In an unusual October turn, green growth persists across Oregon as mild conditions foster late-season plant activity. Local gardeners report thriving shrubs and ongoing outdoor planting against typical autumn expectations.
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Oregon
Adams News and Personal Items
Adams Oregon October 14. J T Lieu Allen and H Bane made a business trip to Athena. Mrs E A Meritt left for Echo to visit friends. Mr and Mrs M A Lewis visited Pendleton. Bert Kirby Inland Mercantile Adams was in Athena. Walter Adams and E A Meritt went to Weston to stay on the ranch. Jen Murray of Athena visited Adams. Dr Sharp of Athena called to see Mildred Rogers who has a bad cold. Mr and Mrs B A Marquis Pendleton moved back to Adams for health. Marquis sick with rheumatism. Dr McKenny attends. Mrs M A Lewis visited Pendleton.
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Adams
Ore
J. T. Lieuallen
H. Bane
Athena
E. A. Meritt
Echo
M. A. Lewis
Pendleton
Bert Kirby
Inland Mercantile Company of
Walter Adams
Weston
Jen Murray
Dr. Sharp
Mildred Rogers
B. A Marquis
Slightly Colder With Snow Weather Forecast Ad
Weather note predicts colder air and snowfall prompting readers to prepare with Ballard's Snow Liniment. Advertisement touts rheumatism and joint relief benefits with price 26c 50c and 1.00, by A. C. Kesppen & Bros.
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Ballard
A. C. Kesppen &Bros
Convicted Countess Tarnowska Plans Marriage
The Countess Tarnowska, awaiting the appeal decision from the Kamarowska murder trial, is reportedly considering marriage to a Turin nobleman. Her husband Count Tarnowska seeks a divorce through synod proceedings in Kleff, while she remains in Venice.
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Rome
Countess Tarnowska
Kamarowska
Turin
Count Tarnowska
Kleff
Jal
Venice
Chamberlain's Liniment Promises Rapid Pain Relief
In sudden mishap, Chamberlain's Liniment stands in for the family doctor when unavailable. It relieves soreness from sprains cuts wounds and bruises and drives away pain, offered by all dealers.
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Chambrelain
Chamberlain
Large Can of Baking Powder Advertised at $1.65
The note promotes a large one pound can of Cleveland's Beking Powder priced at $1.65 with a screw top lid. Readers are urged to check today’s ads at their grocer for purchase.
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Cleveland
Debating league growth boosts Oregon high school work
Debating at Penitcton High gains traction as a new class forms under Principal Hampton. Hartwell returns as a cup winner hopeful, with prospects for a brighter league year discussed by Professor E E DeCoy of the University of Oregon. District questions cover navy increases and immigration, while league officers prepare bibliographies and director appointments.
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Pen‘ficton High
Hampton
Hartwell
Pians
E. E. DeCou
University of Oregon Mathematics Department
Oregon High School Debating League
DeCoy
University of Oregon
Pacific Northwest
Washington
Idaho
Rocky Mountain States
Utah
Oregon High School
Roseburg
Salem
Oregon
Ietase
United States Navy
Columbia River
United States
Commission
Coos County
E. E. DeCoy
G. W. Buchen
League
Mies Ruth Wright
State Library Commission
J. S. Landers
Pendleton
W. R. Routherford
McMinnville
R. L. Kirk
J. W. Grover
Coox County
A. G. Read
North Bend
A. L. Briggs
Albany
A. M. Sanders
Lord Kitchener's Retreat From Bore
London. K of K has long borne the reputation of a remorseless woman hater yet true greatness lies in his relentless drive for efficiency and his intolerance of petty subterfuges that impede progress. The piece notes his steady path despite public intrigue and political maneuvering.
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London
Lord Kitchener
Prince of Wales To Be Made Mason
London reports the Prince of Wales will be Initiated into Free Masonry as he reaches suitable age. The grandfather, a former Grand Master, set a family precedent. The Duke of Connaught may perform the ceremony, with discussions about Prince Albert and a possible dukedom of York on the near horizon.
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London
Prince of Wales
Order For
Great Britain
Duke of Con- Taueht
Duke of Connaught
Prince Albert
Order of the Garter
George
Duke of York
Russians Poor Mechanics on Warship Construction
In Saint Petersburg a special naval commission is appointed after Russian shipyards prove incompetent. Despite a push for all Russian ships, the navy department orders four new dreadnoughts from a Scottish firm with experts to train Russians. Progress remains slow due to few Scots and limited Russian skill. To speed up, Creusot works in France receive a large guns contract while defense leaders defer Russian manufacture. The Imperial council prioritizes foreign supplies and yard readiness over homegrown training.
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St. Petersburg
Russia
Navy Department
Neva
Creusot
France
Duma
Council of Imperial Defense
Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets Benefit
The pleasant purgative effect experienced by all who use Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets and the healthy condition of body and mind they create make one feel joyful. Sold by all dealers.
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Chamberlain
London Cabs Shift as Horse Cabs Decline and Taxicabs Rise
Within a year London saw horse drawn cabs fall by 1679 and taxicabs increase by 1886, signaling a rapid shift in city transportation preferences and vehicle usage.
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London
Weston Notes Describe Local Arrivals Departures and Appointments
Weston Oregon October 14. James Kirkpatrick's son recovering from typhoid at home after hospital stay. Ray Morley from Wisconsin stays. takes position with G L Karnes. Minnie Walker visits Spokane. FP A Worthington of Portland meets old friends. New arrivals include Edith Garrett and Roy Weeks from Wisconsin who plan to stay. Mr and Mrs B M Jones of Prosser guests nearby. Dick Gerberding away visiting son Fred farming near Pine Valley. I W Godfrey resigns as city recorder to move to Hindson Bay alfalfa farm. Roece King leases McKinnon ranch east of town. Adam Schriner of Walla Walla leases R Caplinger 240 acre farm. Caplinger to coast for winter. Turner residence nearly complete. Henry Dowd convalescing after typhoid. Pearl Connell visits. F L Pittman resigns as rural carrier. John Hager acts temporary carrier. civil service exam on 29th to fill vacancy. Harrises arrive from Platte & Oak. plan wintering near Hogue. Weston high school hosts a “hard times” party Saturday night.
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Minnie Walker
Spokine
Wash
A. Worthington
Portland
Board of Regents
BE. Og
S. N
Mra
Roy Weeks
Edith Garrett
Wisconsin
Mra. B. M. Jones
Prosser
Jones
Weston Mountain
Dick Gerberding
Fred
Pine Valley
Ore
FR. L. Wilson
Mall
Gerberding
I. W. Godfrey
City Recorder
C. Turner
Weston
Henry Dowd
L. B. Davis
F. L Pittman
Weaton
John Hager
D. H. Harris
Miss Maude
MISH MUST STOP BETTING IN IRELAND
Dublin reports enforcement of a nationwide drive against betting as horse racing season drives activity. Limerick petty sessions saw Edward Daly and John Cronin charged with street betting. A. Be O'Donnell for the defense pleaded guilty for both. Lord Derby reportedly had a £10,000 to £1,000 bet on his horse and was at large. Justice Roche condemned street betting as ruinous. fines imposed and warnings issued.
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Dublin
Limerick
Edward Daly
John Cronin
A. Be, O'Donnell
Lord Derby
Justice J. H. Roche
ParlaSport Lays Out Odd Basement Game Concept
A game dealer operating from a shop basement offers a pop can and pellets for 25 cents to sportsmen who claim they shot the birds they buy. The setup appears aimed at convincing participants of a shooting claim through a small shot activity.
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Paris
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Navy
Kitchener
Egypt
Foo
Bore
College Street
High Street
Star Street
Byers Grove
James Kirkpatrick
Walla Walla Hospital
Ray Morley
G& L Karnes
Mish
Jas
P. Stansel
Mr. Stansel
Duffy
Eta
N. Market St
Columbus
Miss
the Daily Malt Whiskey Co
Rochester
The
Pendleton Drug Co
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