, 1879-09-20

MAJOR iruax was in town during the week
Louis McMorris' eerfulcountenance bea,,sd
upon us for several days.
Marshal Prime, Of Weston. the terror of ev;,
doers was here on business. He makes a yooJ
officer ' nAAe' eoou
MAJOR 'edder has our thanks for q table Of
meteorological records, which we have not vet
had time to study.
Judge Clark and Z. Ccburn. Of Lewiston
returned from their Boise trip on Tuasdav ana
LETT for home on Wednesday.
Columbus Walker. ESQ.,. and Mr. A. B.
Elmer, Of Baker city, are in the citv DOM ~.
tair and enjoying themselves hugely.
Mr. C. Pettibone called and gave us some
paternal advice, paid up his . sub " in advance
and left with the blessings Of the whole of;ce
VIM; j. Sharon, of the Pendleton Independ.
Snt' PAID us the honor of call on Tuesday.
Unfortunately his time was too limited for rs
~ get well acquainted.
Bro Black. of the Weston Leader. has been
DONG lively business in town during the
week. He Is a rustler and is doing woman
servoice for the section he represents.
VIM. Il. Clark, Of the Willamette Farmer.
called on us and gave good account of himself.
Willie is live go o-ahead boy and is bound to
| Charley Abraham, the boss mixolosist is now
at Ed Williams Gem saloon. During his stay
here he has become very popular by his uni
form courtesy and attention to his customers.
Mr.. Goodman, of the great dry goods firm
"t Schwabacher Bros, is again at his post, as
genial and good tempered As of y0re He is
fully restored to health, and his presence is a
benefit TO the community
= II
| our country visit, Like all Others who have
| seen this glorious land for the first time, he
| cannot find words to express his delight, and
| prophesizes a brilliant future for it
| Gen. and Mrs ForSythe and T.. III. Morrison
and wife, with their families and retinue, re-
| turned home from Clatsop Beach, looking re
markably Well. They express themselves AS
being well pleased with their trip. Welcome
! home.
VI. c. Harris, formerly connected with
this office, and publisher Of L descriptive
pamphlet OF Santa Clara valley, Cal, is in
| the city, and viii soon commence canvassng
for a similar work descriptive Of the Walla
| Walla valley.
| Bishop Whitaker. Bishop Morris and
Miss Morris arrived on Wednesdays train.
| Bishop Whitcaker Hill remain a short time
and visit the country. Bishop Morris will
make the tour OF his diocese and return
about the I'D of October, in time for the
| convection To meet here.
| Major George Manning, of Lewiston, has
fallen heir to L fortune owing tn the demise of
4 long forgotten relative in England. No one
better,lescrvrs good fortune than our old friend
! He has always stood in for the vital interests
| Of the country he lives in, and has an unblem-
, ished reputation for honor and integrity. Long
| life and success to you Major.
| The Rev. l.. II. Wells for some wears the
| popular Rector of st. Pauls Episcopal
/ Church, and the founder of St Paul's school
| has returned to the work he had reIinquished
| No person could receive 4 hcarticr and more
sincere welcome than that extended by his
parish to this able, devoted preacher Mr.
Wells is making such arrangements towards
Il choir in his church, that we have no hesi-
ta.ion in saying it VIII he the best in this
city OF churches.