Weston weekly leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?, 1885-05-22
LOCAL LEADERS.

DIR. Williamson is expected home
from Salem to-day.
A fine limo of cigars and tobacco at
J. j. Baata i Co. s, Ccpterville.
Five persons were baptized in the
mill race at Pendleton last Sunday.
VIXEN In need of drugs don't fail to
call on j. J. Banta & Co., Cent.rville.
The Normal Institute at this place
will commence on the first Monday 10
July.
Oils Of all kinds for sale as low as
the lowest at j. J. Banta il Co.'s, Cen
terville.
Strawberries sold for seven cents |
per pound in Weston last Tuesday.
Cheap enough.
MIR. L. Blum, Of Psndleton, accom-.
panied by acarridseful Of ladies, was in
the city yesterday.
"A daughter of Mr.. Bannister who
lives OIL Wild Horse died last week after
very brief illness-scarlst tever.
Wien an honest man wants u TWEEN
ty broken in these hard times he ia apt
to be mistaken for a change fiend.
Where there are good crop prospects
the drummer will be found also. He
has been quite numerous here of late.
The following is the special tariff
on wool to Portland: Echo, IS cents
per hundred weight; Alkali, IS cents.
There will be divine services at All
Saints Church next Sunday, morning
and evening. Sunday School at IL NJ.
Bears arc said to be plentitpl in the
mountains east of the city. A large
enc was killed near Dobles mill few
days ago.
Geo. Proebstel, who was injured
last week by being run over by wagon
has almost recovered from the effects Of
the accident.
Large quantities of freight for Cen
tervile pass through tewn every day.
The LEADER is pleased to note this evil
dencs of business prosperity.
Talk of the valley of Cashmere:
in the garden OF Mrs. +. K. Mitchell,
of this city, there are no less than twea-
ty-ssven varieties Of roses in bud and
bloom.
On Tuesday We had one or tive
gentle showers aud hailstorms that last.
ed about fifteen minutes. The ground
was covered with hailstones. The pro
grsnme was repeated on Wednesday.
The sale of the property on Maii
street, belonging to the Watson estate
was confirmed by the court. kr
Psuly, the purchaser, goes to Pendlstos
to-day 10 make final settlement CT Ia;
transaction.
MIR. l.. McHone and family hav,
removed to their cattle rauche on III,
Umatilla river near the Warm Springs
Mr.. McHone has fenced in large pas
ture which he Intends to stock will
horses and cattle.
We are pleased ts note that til,
Grand Lodge |, D. o. f., Of Oregon
has elected DIR. Williamson of this plac
as one Of the two delegates from thi
State to attend the Sovereign Grau
Lodge which meets at Baltimore, Mary
land
Hereafter solicitors who want
sell "by sample or otherwise, iu Pc
dlston, directly to the consumer, e
cept farmers psddlins farm produce
will have to take out license and pa
S. per day, the city council having pa,
ed an ordinance to that effect.
Mr.. ii. o. Marshall, the brick m
son, inlsrms the LEADER that he h
made contract with Reese & Re
man, of Adams, to build for them in
few weeks brick store, 3lX70 fee
This will be the first brick building
Adams, but judging from the entorpri
Of its business men, many more W
follow.
In compliance with the condi:io
OF the Hoult bill the fare from or
Portland on the o. X. 4 n. Co.'S Il
has been reduced as follows. Pend
ton, "a; Adams, 1917; Ceaterv,l
1892; Blue Mountain, Sll.43; AIiltc
sll.06; Wallis Walla, SlO4j. II
goes into effect ts-day. The freig
charges per hundred pounds, betwe
Pendleson and Portland are on goo
OF first and second classes 81 10; thi
Class, 9l ceats; fourth class IS cents,
Mr.. ID. I. Fackler, represent
the pub'ishin. firm OF Il. L.. Polk 4 c
Portland, Is in the city collecting ma
rial fer Directory of Umatilla, Wa
Walla, Columbia aud Garfield COUNT
which is to be issued soon. The Dir
tory will give in alpha habetical order
name, occupation and residences Of
adult persons, with postoiice addl
and number Of acres owned by each,
gcther with assessed valuation OF p,
erty. In addition to this the book
contain a coaplete classified BUSH
Directory for each of the towns in
counties. Messrs Polk & Co. have
great experience IN this kind OF W,
1t is not difficult to see tha. the 10
coming volume will be one of valu
every farmer and business man in
territory embraced.