, 1879-03-29

MAJOR Maynadier left for Camp Ceur Alepe
on Wednesday for the purpose of paving off
I the wearers of the blue.
{. w. Moore, Esq. the pioneer banker OF
Idaho, left for his pleasant Boise home on
Thursdays stage. Like all our old friends, he
/ subscribed and paid for the STATESMAN before
/ he left
Judge Nmgard has returned from the Sound
/ looking much better than when he left US. He
/ gives all the credit to the fish diet and pure
! water he was RECALLED with. He was welcomed
back by everyone in the city.
| Mr. z. G.. Newland, of DAYTON. has been in
town during the week He saws that emigra-
tion does not come up his way As much AS II
ought to- We are investigating the reason of
this, and il no else attends to il We will do
II ourselves.
Major Boyle, of the 2lst infantry, Is detailed
to escort Moses < Co. to Washington. Capt.
Winters had the option of going. but as he
would not 90 without his wife. and she is AZ
Camp Harney, he electeJ to stay at home.
! Good man.
! Mr. T. II. Stol:e of Portland, the we'll
| known photographer of that moist town. and
one Of its city dads, called on Us Friday morn
! Ing. He il up here on 4 pleasure and business
tour combined. We hope Lie VIII enjoy the
one and profit by the other.
Mr.. Frank !. V Nolfenden, of Colfax, is the
life and soul of that enterpTiSing burg He is
always the man for an emergency: no matter
whether II is To save property from destruction
by floods or TO auuse the people on the stage,
he is always t. be found in tie front.
During the week We hal the pleasure of
meeting Mr.. j. o. Morehouse, of Weston. He
is one OF the solid men of that enterl,rising
burg, and does very extensive business. He
has about 600 acres of the finest Land under
I cultivation, principally i'll wheat. The next
harvest bids fair tn be extraordinary. and We
expect that he will have more dollars tEan he
can haul away in wagon.
Lieutenant Wainwright, lst cavalry, re-
turned on Sunday last from Vancouver with
SO recruits for the companies stationed at the
fort. During his absence, he enjoyed a very
good time at Vancouver and Portland, and
speaks highly of everything III TIE lower coun-
/ try except the climate, Wtlich is, during the
winter and early spring, enough To make even
a saint swear.
Mr.. J. \. Foriyce, purse: Of the steamer
FdroR, paid our Office the honor Of a visit.
We found Mr. FOriyce b. be a genial, live,
wide-awake gentleman. We know from eyIIe-
rience that he is one of the many officers IN
the employ of the q. 8. \. Co. who are popu-
lar 10y reason Of their attention t. the travelling
public when journeyin" to aud fro on The
mighty Columbia, and the citizens OF Wal!a
Waila do hut recipracate by showing them
every attention when they visit our hcSpitable
city.
Mr. William McCahe, the general manager
of the New Market Dramatic Company, re
turned from DAYTON with his troupe on
Wednesday, We take great pleasure in motto
ins this gentleman, for he is 4 wh'ie-so':le'l
man and prince OF gool fellows. He is one of
The most energetic mea We know; and the
success of the company is dae, in a great
measure t. his eXertiaGS- Besides, he Is
printer bv profession. AMI knows the value of
printers ink, which he always pays for with
Strict regularity He has tla best wishes of
the citizens Of Walla Walla Wherever he goes.
Success to him.
Brother Black, of the Weston Leadey',
spent few days in town the past week. We
are glad TO say that he did rattling business
for his paper and made good clean up. lie
is TO lie congratulated on having the nerve to
cut loose from the patent outside he started
husin IS on and now prints the whole sheet
himself HencefnFth hs will ignore these out
SIDE and patent belly concerns. Black Is a
striking example of CIR fayorite aphorisIn
/ that ''syicceSs dep rliS more upon the man shan
upon the country" Few men could have made
q newspaper = succae, IN a town like MeStoI ;
it shows that the citizens enterl,Tisin. ant
appreciate that viiTtuc III him Success to him.