Weston weekly leader. [volume] (Weston, Umatilla County, Or.) 1878-189?, 1890-01-21
Breyities.

Cos.
Hsndksrchisfs from 4 cts to sl.5o at
Ia Cas-
Rubber over sbses, Arctics, etc., at
Crsfutt & Co.'S.
C.liuleid gloss Starch, the best in the
world at 8. 4 Co.'s.
Mons and boys caps, large assort-
nsnt, at Sailing 4 Cos.
Call on Mrs. Garden of Athena, for
ysur fall and winter hats.
Call on Mrs. Garden, of Athena, for
your Millinery. All the latest styles
Stationery, large variety to select
from, ut L. S. Wood, pest-oflice.
Bob NcGrew keeps on hand iuli
stock Of school books and stationey'
Ladies Seal skin caps will be SOLD
this week for 81 90 at Sailing q Cos.
Mrs. Garden Of Athena, has Just re-
ceivsd a fine stock Of Millinery, from
1t. Paul.
We regret to learn that Dallas O'Har-
|ra, who is lying at tho hospital az Walla
walla, Is no better.
F.B. Prime and II. w. Richardson
were cut on the streets Friday for the
first time since their sickness.
Dr.I n. Richardson, dentist, is per
m nxRently located at Athena, and does all
kinds Of dentistry ut very low rates.
Chas. Mcbride brought the mail up
from Pendletsn, Monday night. This is
the first mail received here since January
l1th.
Considerable sickness still prevails
among our people. Except in few
cases the prevailing cause is still la
grippe.
Mrs. Jennie Richardson, Of Athena,
fashionable dress maker, has had seven
years experience in the art of dress fit
ting.
Maxwell & Todd are closing cut their
entire stock OF boots and shoes, rabbers,
4 ETC., at cost, prapartory to leaving
Athena.
The inquest over ths remains of A. L.
b AIRY created a great deal Of interest
and an unusual number OF people were
in tswn in consequence.
AosE.
A pair of crystal lens eyeglasses in a
morocco case. The finder will confer a
favor on the owner by leaving theW
at this office,
Billy Bernard, one day last week, fill
cd his sleigh with little ones and gave
them their annual sleigh ride. The
little folks seemed to enjoy their ride
immensely, and Billy was happy as the
happisAt in the group.
Sheriff Housor drove over from Pen
dletan enc day his week on official busi-
ness, returning the same day. He con-
veyed many messages and letters from
our people. who are snow-bound and
without communication with the out
side world.
According to Notice to Taxpayers
4 in the Pendieton Tribune, our sheriff,
70 Houser, will meet the taxpayers o.
Weston and Mountain preciRct on Feb
ruary p and 2S, for the purpose of col
lscting state, county and school tax fol
1889.
The +. o. says that the next Legisla-
turo will provide for the erection of 6
now asylum, to De located either at Pen
Al
appears will not be considered in tn,
matter. We would ask our senator
Why not?
JshHson, the Athena Druggist, ha'
taken liquor licsase and now retail,
the "6ery liquid' out to the boys OF oul
aeighboring burg at five cents a glass
1t is said that the saloons are extremely
quiet and their business dull as a con
sequence OF this cheap bid for the trade.
AL. Garden was over frcm Athena
i yesterday, and as he says, fer the speca
purpose of getting the LEADER; the de
isysd trains having deprived him Of the
pleasure of his weekly persual OF its col
unns. Who says that the LEADER il
not appreciated?
We wager that our friend. r. M Pow
srs, will not be very anxious to secure
scat in the red painted sleigh again
His experience up the mountain, Moa
day, rolling in the snow drifts fror
three to five feet deep, resulting froT
ths upsettng ot tho sleigh, was not yer
pleasant for himself, although amusin
for his more fortunate companions,
Nsthtng retaias the growth of Weste
as much as the Indifference manifesto
BY some of our property holders an
who are locked upcn as the solid me
ot the town, financially. We wish tina
We could impress upon the minds c
these individuals the aecessity OF takin
deeper interest IN the welfare of thei
city, and cooperate with other citizen
who are enterprising and are always t
es lsnnd ready to do their part toward
ou''oing up the interests of the city q
Weston.
oAe' 'i the most pressing needs c
weston is bank. Sometime ago a
shsrt was made by some of our locs
capitalists to incorporate national ban
with capital OF $4,000, but for som
reason the matter has been allowed
30 ny default. A bank at Weston voul
~ "st great convenience to our farmer
IS "sH as our business men, and wit
h' promising outlook for business tsi