Weston weekly leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?, 1885-06-12
LOCAL TNTELLlGENCs.
Come to town on the Fourth.

Fire crackers and flags at T. NJ.
Pauly's.
Camping parties are becoming more
nunersss.
Fresh candies and Fourth Of July
goods at T. M. Pauly's.
There are five prisoners in the Nor.
row caanty Jail at Heppner.
-'S:Ieire Powers has gone to his VIII.
low crs. rsnch-reluctartly.
Boys, keep cut of other peoples
| gardens unless you want to get inte
trouble.
Oils of all kinds for sale as law as
the lowest at J. J. Baata & Co.'S, Cen
terviile.
Mr.. G. Fl. Griswold is putting up a
wind mill at Helix as motor power for a
chop mill.
Mr.. A. J. Rouanzein, Milton agent
for Sibson, Church g. Co., was in the
city on Monday.
Joe Hilton has finished blowing
ninety acres on Old Squire Depuy's
Cold Spring raach.
When you prove up on your land
inform the Register that you want the
notice published Ia the LEADER.
Last Monday, Prof. J. N. Tayler
started for Portland as delegate to the
Grand Lodge from Weston Lodge No.
65 A. +. & A. NJ.
Last Sunday three young ladies',
Misses Ida Miller, Amanda Beeler and
Rosie Petre were immersed in Pine
creek by Rev. w. II. Pruett.
Talk about big Strawberries, and
fine favored ones, but those sent in to
the LEADER office by Mr.. Richard Rey-
nolds were large and delicious.
Mr.. Kern of Cold Spring informs
us that the wheat in his neighborhood
will average at least twenty-five and
probably thirty bushels to the acre.
R. H. Slrapson OF Helix is going tc
open dry goods store at that place
about the first of July. having disposed
of his interest in the drug stere to his
partner.
Mac McClary was hit on the head
by the falling limb of a tres aad severely
injured. The accident happened il
Morrow county. Mac is row at Hepp
ner and improving.
! -Rev. E. c. johnson. of this parish
is in Portland. Last Monday he deiiv
cred the address to the graduating clas
at the Bishep Scott Grammar schoo
aad is now in attendance at the annua
convocation.
Mr. kasson Smith of Walla WALL
was in the city eu Saturday. He re
ports fac crop of wheat on his IGI
!; acre field on his Geer Spring farm. Kas
sen is rustler, and we would like t
. see him start in business in Weston thi
. fail.
. Last Tuesday the Blue Mouutai
: base ball club of this place sent min
. to Waitshurg to take part in the bas
i ball tournament at that place. Will
5 we wish the beys unhounded succes
~ I% fe1, oh hat ftrE1
come off first best ewing to their lac
= OF practice. The nine have not Pra'
n ticed for many weeks, aad only decide
to 90 at the last mpute. The fsllowin
IS the team: L. Beam, J. NJ. Shield
II. A. Nielsen, Wm. Powers, in,
Frooma, a. Beam, w. T. Williaa,sol
c.. 3. Prsebstel and 4. L. Powell.
, Farmers along Vansyle, Jump
and North Cold Spring are centempla
ing shipping their wheat from Waltz
over the Northern Pacific. at the IA
Of twenty cents per bushel frer Wall
la to Chicago they estimate that it W
be more profitable to ship to Chca;
than to Portland. If the rate is snly fl
and one third cents from Milwaukee
New York there seegas to be ne &C.
reason why WHEAT might not be carrl
from Wallula to Chicago tor even co
sidera bly, less than twenty cents P
) bushel. The LEADER would Ike to s
the farmers realize handsomely up
st their years toll.
b, The people in the Cold Spring ecu
at try are not very well supplied with p'
= tai facilities. There is postofiice
Helix which is supplied three time:
week from Pend!eton. There is anoi
er postetiice at Hilton, CONNIE,
known as Badger Spring, F. N. Han
ton, postmaster, eighteen miles fr'
Helix, bat there is no regular servi
al \ movement is on foot for the bett
r. ment OF this condition. Petitions ha
- been forwarded to the proper dspa
-, ment for the establishment of pest
O. flee at Kings, six miles from Helix,
OF be kuown as Cola Spring, with j.
50 King Us postmaster, for the estabii
~ ing of d route from Echo to Helix, W
to tri-weekly mails, and for the aband,
or uisnt Of the route from Pendleten
Is Helix. The proposed route would 81
ply Hilton, Cold Spring and Helix, q
the expense need not be greater tina,
is now. The rapidity with which
. Cold Spring country is settling sp /:
the number of people already there
en- en- title it to better postal facilities thar
now possesses.
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or 4 Life SAVING Present.
50. Mr. NJ lliSn0 Hutchinson L.