Weston weekly leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?, 1885-03-20

-Drummers are numerous.
Every body busy making garden.
MIR. Sailing says that coyotes can
run.
-Tim Russell has returned from his
sojourn at Salen.
Major Connoyer Of Milton was in
the city last week.
Mr. Emesley Ridenour of Adams
was in the city Oh Monday.
=. -Steinaker l. Co. have complete
stock of general merchandise.
Major Reese and family, of Adams,
were in the city last Monday.
Prof. Shields is teaching in the
King District, On Wild Horse.
The bridge on Bruce street, west of
Water street. has been repaired.
-Lenten services at the Episcopal
Church ON Wednesday and Friday eve
nings.
Governor Moody has appointed Mr..
Jas. II. Ra!ey Of Pendleton notary
public.
One of our young men, who ought
to know, says that hugging Is wasted
time. Of corset is.
Quite number of people are max.
ing the first payment on their railroad
land, offered for sale.
Mr.. A. A. Jones, of the firm ot
Slater & jones, Pendleton, was in the
city early in the week.
-''Doc" O'Hara and Bones made
it lively for the coyote on Saturday
The latter won the race by dodging.
At the schoolmeeting in Adam
Mr.. Fred Peebler was elected directo
and MIR. l. Hanson clerk. Mr.. Chris
man ia teacher.
MIR. j. Il. Miller has gone up t
White Bluffs on Snake river te look al
ter his horses and cattle. He will b
} absent two or three months.
Work on the Episcopal Church s
! Adams will be commenced rext wee
and vigorously prosecuted to completion
!: The necessary funds have been sui
Q scribed.
]. Farmers, don't forget that one wee
( from Tomorrow Tiers will be gran
q stallion show in Weston. This Wi
. give you good opportunity to judge
a the merits of the various horses.
Last Sunday Rev. w. II. Prue
- immersed in Pine creek Miss Rosa Nj
, ler and Messrs. JAS. Stotts and Thorn
Lieuallen. The ceremony was witnes
ed by large concourse Of people.
The lamber ordered from Portlal
to be used i'll the construction OF t
United Brethren Church on Washin
!, ton street is being received. The bull
Ing will be commenced at once a
y pushed forward to speedy completion.
Flying kites Is the principal amu
ment of our Celestials this season. I
kites are of the most fantastic shal
aud brilliant colors. Their flight is da
admired by crowd OF gaping peol
Al who take more interest in them tn
they did IN the annular eclipse of
sun last Monday.
-Governer Moody has appointed
L" following officers for Morrow county:
Mallory, Judge; Frank Gillian and
L. Fuller, Commissioners; G. w. ii
r,t riugton, Sheriff; 5. r. Gar-1gues, Co
III, ty Clerk; 7. II. Howard, Assessor;
at lius keithley, Surveyor; DR.. Al. Sho
inrs Coroner; VIM. r. Ellis, School Super
tendent; WIN. j. Leezer, Treasurer.
The second grand coyote hunt ca
- off last Saturday. The attendance ,
better than before. Only one coy
, was started. The chase was lntens
interesting for short time. The hol
at and hounds came out second be
- again. The were let's of fun and no
at. cideuts. The sport is exhilirating
ON innocent. There were no trail hou
"g ON hand. There will be next time.
Of
'ssg Trout fishing is in order now,
some of the boys are catching qult'
er' lot OF the sreckled beauties.-Pendt,
r.. Tribune, March 18th. That may
ccs down near Pendleton. Up in this &C
Or try trout fishing is not legally In o
until the first of April, and the ma
10y who catches ths speckled beau
toriginall before that time will hav
sneak along the creek very secretly
rch he will Be interview ed by Squire Jo
ll5 If discovered.
ale The people around Pilot Rock
for Echo have been holding indigua
. ls meetings at those places. expressive
az. their disapproval of Northern Pa
nix, Cempans's action relative to the sa
fun railroad lands. Prospect Farm wal
PIE praised at Sc 80 per acre, but st
,.;i remonstrsnce having been made, a
aipt duction Of one dollar per acre was L
lear 1yths railroad company. Not a
are uneasy about the title the CONF
S1T may be able to give.