Weston weekly leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?, 1885-07-17
OUR AGENTS.
LOCAL LEADERS.

sim Barnes will receive wheat for
Sailing g. Co. at Blne Mountain Station.
Frank Manning matchmaker and
jeweler is at McHone's Hotel, Center.
willie.
The thermometer last Monday
q. reached 05e in shade-the hottest
day Of the season.
Remember the cheapest place to
buy your tobacco and cigars is j. J..
Banta & Co.'S, Ccnterville.
Mr.. Shoemaker, the pump man.
= was in the city this week and disposed
OF sfsw more Of his excellent pumps.
Evening service at the Episcopal
Church next Sunday evening. Rev.
WI e. Pot~ine will probably oficiate.
Mice clean mixed bird seed. only
f5c' 'perpouhd at J. j. Banta & Co. g,
Centerville.
DR.. Williamson left town yesterday
for few days fishing and hunting
along the "classio" banks of the Una.
tilla.
About half of eur citizens have
gone to the woods and rivers during the
heated term" So our streets are now
as quiet a. Portland.
Miss Lutte Marshall leaves Weston
next Monday on visit to relatives in
Illinois. She will remain in the Sucker
State about two months.
Mr.. Wood has had painted a neat
sign tor the postoffice. The job was
done by Mr.. Lowndes, whose work as
painter and grainer is above the average.
There is too much diversity in the
height and width of Weston sidewalks
Before too many are built grade ought
to be established and more uniformity
secured.
The cases of the City of Weston vs. i.
Henderson Clark and w. II. Getchell
VS.. j. B. Montgomery will be called in
Justice Jones' court this afternoon at
one o'clock.
Base ball has again quieted down.
as most of the boys have gone into the
harvest field. By September, however,
they expect to revive ard take part in
the games at Wslla Walla in connec.
tion with the Fair.
When you go to Walla Waila and
want nice meal, comfortable room
and the best Of attention, go to the
Delmonice Hotel. Mr.. Carlyle de
lights in making his guests cSl6fortabI
and always succeeds.
Jake Keys emphatically denies
that he is dead. Jake always was a
hrss-class fellow to perpetrate Jokes,
but VIC believe he is in earnest abou,
this, and certainly he is entitled to the
first say in the matter.
Intending hunters of this neishbor-
hood Will please he careful not to mis-.
take 'our chief" for bear, as he has
gone to the mountains for few weeks |
to rusticate. This will also allay any |
excitement upsn discovering mammoth
footprints out there.
The city election in Walla Walla
came off last Monday. For Mayor DR..
Boyd received a majority Of l7S, and
MIR. Robinson had majority Of 81 for |
Marshal. The total number of votes
cast were 524. One hundred and twen.
ty women availed themselves of the
privilege of the franchise.
"A lively runaway occurred on
Franklin street last Monday. Mr.. Ma.
grew had backed his team up to Duser.
bery's store to load his wagon with
sacks, when the horses concluded it
would be easier going home without the
lead, and off they started at break neck
speed, smashing the wagon to pieces
and leaving the debris scattered in their
wake for long distance. The horses
were unhurt.
As Mr.. Chas. McMorris was re.
turning from the mountains last Satur.
day the double-tree, attached to the |
hack in which he was riding, broke,
and, hitting against the heels of the
horses. scared them badly and caused
them to endeavor to run away. Mr..
McMorris held firmly to the lines and
was dragged from his seat, around
through the brush and over the hard
road, but finally conquered the excited
animals. escaping with only few slight
bruises.
The following officers were installed
by d. d. G. NJ. W.. w. Williamson,
on Tuesday, the 7th inst. being officer.
elect for Weston Lodge No. II, A. o.
y. W.: p. NJ. W., C. B. Proebstsl; NJ.
W., ID. u. Nielsen; f., w. Steinaksr;
o. b. W. Myers; Rec, F. M. Pauly;
fin., Z. w. Proebstel; Receiver. Fred
Kosenzweig; G.. w. T. Williamson; /.
W. N. Diamond; @. W., j. H. Wea.
yer; Med. Exam.,- w. T. Williamson
After the close of the lodge the brethren
spread an elegant lunch, to which nanv
OF their lady and gentlemen friends
were invited, aud pleasant, sociable
evening was passed.
Last Sunday morning Mr.. S. Fl.
bernard had an accident happen to him
which came very nearly resulting fatal. .
~. He is the owner of vicious berss
that ne one is able to handle but him.
salt. On the morning mentioned he
had placed the horse in stall with an.
ether horse and went in between them 4
Tor sone parpose. They began to act l
nsaniy and befsre Mr.. Bernard could
leave the stall they had thrown him &
Gown and kicked and trampel him in q Q