Dr. Alfred F.Scmpcrt
, Gradual m llegjateretl
DENTIST
IIIUNUT HUM'.., utaira
BREVITIES
Mayor Harbour aa Portland
during the rir( of the week on
IukIiim Vlall.
! J. T. O'llarra waa up from Mouth
em Oregon Ihla v.eea, vWtlng hla
lirothera and frlenda.
t Mlaa Norma Klnlih.of Walla Walla
waa a Hundav visitor at lha home of
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. K. M. Urnlth.
Weston Meal
i
Mark
Brandt Duiklin, opjo
site Postoflice.
Good, Fresh Meats
Fish in Season
Cash paid for
HIDES
Perry & Lundcll
DR. C. H. SMITH
Physician and Surgeon
Oltlre in llramlt buikllh
WKSTUN ... OtfrUKIN
MKUfUTtATOrS SALT, OT
IW riOPOtTT.
Niiiliw la Imreliv iriven thai. Iiv vlr-
tiM of an onlr of the t'uunl) t'tiurt of
I'matlUa foamy, lirrgun, mal no
June 7, 1 1 1. 1. In I he Mailer of l lit Ka
tale ul Kllsalwih 1'ilne (niMiine
galled KlUe I'rtm .) uec-ami. I will
II al public auction to id highrat
Milder (or cah. at 2 o'clock p. in. un
Haiunlay, the llih ia- of N-.irmlwr,
vl, ai iha from Uoor of ihn t '00111?
Court Mouae In aalil I'mimr. In III
t:tvof IVrolleton iltiTPin, all of the
raa) property lieluiigliig U I1 eii
dram I I a lou nomlH-i-i-J I. ami 1.1
la Hlurk numbered A In the Town of
klaxon, all In the llij of ttwn In
aaUiCuonn ailNiai, ami all of tin
right, title and littrreai which I. a.
Administrator of mat eii, ran ecu,
the sale I" tw. matin ..il'J-ci li cuiillrin-
bHou lv aal'l tHjolv I ouri.
Itaied Auuuax II. I"li.
K. U. lr.MiH,
AdinlnUlraUir of Hie Kataie of
Kllsabelh rrlne (ometl callwl
KlUa I'mie,! UwhI.
Mra. James Klrkpalrlck was rallad
Hiuidav to (iroflnu. Idaho, br lha III
n-ee it her daughter, Mra. W. II. Aff-Ink,
! Tlia nrt meeting of lha l-dles
i..ii.i i. annmini-ed fur Thilradsy,
Meplrmtjer I. al lha homa of Mra. O.
W. I'roebMel,
! rr Hal HO arree of Improved
foolhlll land two mllea from Weston;
also town properly. Inquire of Ed
ward Anderson.
K. K. fcrhm la now dlapenalng Fern
dale lie rtfim al hla Weston bakery,
and raporta thai II la making qulla a
hit with hla pairona.
Whlla driving out of (own lha other
day J. M Hwaggart loal a newly
purchased water bag. and would ba
glad of Its raiurn to ihla office.
I.rrn Mnyhee. aa'lalant operator al
lha Waalon (alrphona aarhanga and
liM-al wlrrlraa rMTt, la again on duty
afiar a wt-ak'a vacation at Hlngham
Pprlnga.
Frank ltu.al of TorHand. who ad
Joatad tha affnlra of Jarman'a Da
partnrnl atora In brhalf of lha rrad
Mora, la hara again thla waak on a
boalnaaa vlall.
Mra. C. H. King and rhlldran hava
I movml in Wartnn fnim llarniiaton. an
rtt" ta Hnlurd'iv. Thry ara w-ru-
pylng tha roitai ownad by Mra. King
on "'uth V.'nlar alraal.
I W. A. Ilarnaa haa flnlahad harvaat-
1 Ing a good crop of barlay from hla
placa In lha footnilla. Mnaiy arraa
nf ground ylaldad 1001 aarkt. or an
avaraga of atjut IT buahala par arra.
Mm. K T. M' UMda la ronvalaarlng.
. fm nulla . arlciiia lllnaaa' Mr. and
Mra. W. II Mrllrlda and Mlaa Tarol
M. llrlila wara raranl iallQa al har
Iw.ldila from thalr homa naar Alhana.
I
i Mil'rlda brolhara ahlppad t prima
lu.ga lo tha Walla Walla Maal com
pany Tuaailay. and racalvad a chark
Tor IU4 In paymanl Tha porkara
avrragad around 200 pounda In
. walghl.
' J. Iivarlilga and daughtar. Mra. O.
M, I'larra,' ralumad Monday from a
vlalt at lha homa of hla aon. ray lv
arlttga, who la angagad In farming
naar Purkaa, Uragon. Mr, Plarca ac
rompunlrd lham, but atoppad ovar at
A Uranda.
I I lka Waalon and many othar plaraa
throughout lha Northweat. Athana la
..,fr.rin rrm watar araffltv. Tha
fraaa raporta that noltcaa hava baan
nialiad to ronaumara, warning lham
that watar ba uaad anlualvaly for
hotiaabold purpoaaa. Sprinkling U
piMlllvaly forbidden, I
OFF CCS THE RED TAOS
' Davis-Kaser's Great August Clearance Sale
Will End Saturday, August 28
Our August Clearance Sale will come to a close next
Saturday evening at 9 o'clock. This means that there is
only one more buying day left at Red Tag prices. So
don't delay a minute, but come now and buy everything
you wilj need for months to come. The Red Tag prices
offer you on opportunity to save from 15 to 50 percent on
every purchase. So you can figure you will lose this
amount if you put off buying until later.
Several shipments have been received lately and all
have been included in this sale at Red Tag prices, so that
no matter how often you have visited this sale you will
find that new bargains await you now. .
THE DAVIS-KASER CO.
Complete Furniahaw pt Hoitwo, Offlcea, Churchoi, Schoolg
1040 AkUir St. - (Odd Fallowa' Tomple) -' WALLA WALLA, WASH,
WESTON GARAGE
H. L. HEDRICK
Expert Auto and Gas Engine Repairing
GASOLINE & OIL and accessories
All Work Guaranteed
ooooooooootto
i Wc Make it Our Business
To buy the best goods pos
sible at the lowest prices
we can obtain anywhere. : :
Call and convince yourself, i
THE BRANDT STORE
Tha Third Annual Com how t lha
O.-W. It, N. Campany will ba hald
again Ihla yaar al Walls Walla, lata
In Novambar or In lha aarly part or
li..nlu Tha irrMIt DlBHtad lO
aorn In tarrltory aarvt by lha O.-W.
K. N. la aald to ba iwica ana par
k . ihn. iimaa aa araal this raar
aa laat. I'lana ara Iharafora balng
mada for blggar gnd battar aahlbi
lion than avar of rorn from til
llona of tha North waal Irlbutary lo
lha rampany'g llnaa. I. U Umlth. lha
rompany'a agrloulturlat. urgaa lha
planting of rorn, and aaaarta thai II
ran ba profitably grown In avary
rounly of Oragon, Waahlngton or Ida.
ho.
During lha dl.lrlit maatlng of lha
rhurrh of lha llralhran. lo ba hald
nail waak al Waalon, lhara will ba
aavaial gatharlng of Intaraat to lha
Im-kl public and which II la Invltad lo
aitand. Among lhaaa ara lha lampar-
In,.a nroaram Thuraday avanlng at
7:10 o'clock, with aarmon by II. H.
II. Kalm; lha Hunday arhool maatlng
rrlday. baglnnlng at 0 a. m., and tha
mothara maatlng Friday al 1:10 p.
m. Tha llrathran will andeavor to
maka lhaaa galharlnga of Intaraat and
aalua to rhurrh paopla of all danom
Inatlona. and will apprarlata thalr
praaanra,
According to lha Alhana Praaa, 70
iwraona partook of a aplandld Hunday
dlnnar racanlly at tha Thorn Hollow
bathing pool, which rool and rafraah.
Ing raaort offara a placa of amuaa
...i r.. iha aniira rountryalda on
Hundny aftarnoona." Tha I'raaa a.lao
raproia that "whlla Vlawmg aquaur
.....ri. in n i ura' a natalorlum at
Thom Hollow, a rartaln Athana young
man, draaaail in ma oaai o:
from log and look an Involuntary
plunga among lha bathara."
Oaorga Tonkin of Wol Rock haa
accaptad lha poalllon of drputy gama
rwanilv fandarad him. and
aiircaada W. C. K. PrulU of Pandlaton.
Two yaara ago Mr. Tonain wbb a
mambar of tha taachlng forca of tha
Waaton achoola. and prior to that
lima aarv.d lha county aa rural
achnol aunarvtaor. Ha haa lalaly baan
aarvlng lha govarnmant aa foraat
Rnrtaman In a-anaral ara
aatiaflad with tha appointment
D. F. Hcott. a raaldant of Taqulna
Pay. who la vlaltlng ralallvea naar
Praawatar. waa a walcoma callar at
Tha Iadar offlra Tuaaday. having a
bog of flna peachaa to liaatow upon
lha adltor. Mr'. Hcoll la a aon of ona
of lha oldrat plonaara In t'matllla
county. Jacob Hcntl. who aa ear!w aa
lootrd a homeataad on Plna
craak balow Waaton. Hla placa con
tltitia. a part of what la now known
aa Maadowhrook farm.
J. P. Blovar, managar of tha Waa
ton Marcantlla Company, la moving
tha atock of hla Milton atora to Fraa
watar for lha ran .on that ha waa una
bla to maka aatlafactory arrangamanta
it,. ft,rih,. oaa r tha Milton
building ha now orcuplaa. Mr. Blovar
hna bought tha Andarann crocKary
atock. which ha will Inatall with othar
gooda In a crockery department at hla
Freewater attabllanment.
n.rrv naathe and Emaat rtevnttda
varied the monotony of wheat buck-
In I, i. a raranl hunt In tha moun-
tnna. hut rou'd fluah nothing but a
porcupine. Thla repaiinnt animai
wa aalred by thalr dng. w'lh 'he
tiical raaull. While removing the
A.'.llla rmm hla dfw'a nnw. Hbitv rot
una nf them In the thick of hfa thumb
and had to call upon tha local doctor
for almllar aaalatance.
Five new telephnnen have been add-
ed to the Incut exchance through the
efrnra nt Mnnarer HeMoaa. and were
InataMad the flrat of tha weak. Thla
ma''ea a total of aome 171 phonaa.
which la a good ahnwlng for a town
nf Weatona population. M.
Thompin of Pandlaton. wire chief.
waa here from Pendleton Monday in-
apectlng lha plant
l.k. Talk a raaldant nf the Fn-
nlah aattlemant on Reed and Hawley
mountain, waa arreated till week hv
Con.tahle (Hamper, on a warrant le
aned out of Juatlce I.lenallen'a court.
at tha renueet of Truanr orncer jonn
Hallev of Pendleton. He la acciiaed
nf fa Ulna: to aend hta aort Elmer, a
boy of fourteen, lo school.
t u iihmirih and Kenneth Mac-
L'an.ia and thalr reanectlve famlllaa
returned Bundar from four dnya f
mountain recreation at Front apnnga,
beyond the toll gate. They found
that no gTouea had aa yet gone that
far back In the Blitea. but ahot a"arf
flclent number of pheaaant for pot
pie.,
n-aiia wll vallev nrunaa ahlpped
to New York and Chicago marketa
have been found to be too green, ac-rdina-
tn the eastern flrma hand
ling them, and ar meeting with alow
aale. Nevertheleaa, the nrai car reacn
Ing Chlcairo netted the growera 51
centa per box.
While, ftenra Schnltaer waa en
gaged In digging a well at the Mc
rirau nlace near town, a amall boul
der dropped upon hla head Ilka a Rua-
alnn bombakl. It ma not expiooe,
however, and George la atlll able to
dlacuaa the war from tha German
atandpolnt.
, iTmntllla counly'a wheat crop la ea
Imated at four million buahela by
Pandlatnn wheat dealers. Tha loea
from the May and June wlnda la
placed at from 15 to SO per cent
irna Rnle Elshtv acres Improved
land one and one-quarter mllea Bouth
of Weaton. Price $8000. For terms
Inquire of O. R. Dlaamore, Amity, Oregon.
Vnilre u hereby given to water
conaumers that their meters will be
read hereafter, baglnnlng September
let R. I Wllaon, auperintenaent.
xfntne rap anrvlce to all oolnta. day
or night. Alao livery and feed atab
Oonoalte the Ijeuanen qiacaamun
ahop. Lafa McBrlde.
Mr,' and Mrs. Arthur Roaa and lit
tle aon. Nell, returned Sunday from
alx weeka of camping at Bingham
Springs.
Herman Goodwin. Weston's leading
druggist, spent a few daya ot the week
In Oregon'a metropolis, hla former
home.
T.a nnnrtura-Droof Urea may be
had at my place 'of business In Dr.
Watts' former orrice. A. rniiupe.
Mr.'and Mrs. Albert James and
Maater Donald are back from a pleas
ant outing m Wallowa county.
Mlaa Anita and Maater Allen Kirk
patrtck returned Tueaday from their
outing at Camp McDougal.
Shoe repairing neatly done. In
quire at Weston Bakery.
alias Vm her Holioll, vbo haa lan
thegueatuf Mr. and Mrs. If. !. Had
rick, returned eaienla to her borne
In Kl-Iiu.
Dr. Klmor Hill, formerly of Weaton.
haa moved from Waltaburf , Wash., to
Walla Walla, where be is aeuetaled
with Dr. Hultner.
Thla baa baan the hotleat week of
lbs sfaauo al Weun, wlili a mail
liiiiai taiiiieralure of liwdegreea re
corded lijr the Kovernment Instrument.
Him J. Cullay la atlll In ibe field
with bla eoiiililne, having a onWera
lilaatTreage lo harvest. The Janklna
luh wheat at liU hiiine tilace (the I"
tiraw fann) mailo an average vt Oi
buahela. '
Wheal haa slumited to Bl centa In
lha local market, wlih no deals. One
railing grower, who aold early at Mo
centa, received ehm:k lor OIU.l'il .Vt
veaierday from Ag-enl Harnee for hla
mi crop.
Prlaonera In tha Walla Walla coun
ty Jail refused lo accompany the eher
Iff to the Mill creek road and rake
loose rock from Ita aurface, and two
of them ara now spending thalr time
In the dark cell.
After a vlr.il with Weston relatives
ami frtemla, Raymond MctJrew left
Wednesday evening for Portland. Mr.
and Mra. Kiwi MrOrew will arrlre
here from l'ortlanl shout Kepteniber
)tli to make their home.
Roes brothers, who have been oper
ating with their combine In lha foot
hill district aoutheaat of town, thresh
ed an exlra good crop for Will Roes.
Hla average from lit acres of wheat
waa around 41 buahela per acre.
IW.mii, Wlthvmmha has annolnt-
ed t'ounty Judge Marsh of Pendleton.
Him J. Culler of Weston and v liuam
Kerguwm of Alliens a delegates to
the tenth Internal lonsl Dry Karmlng
CongreM, to he held al Denver Sep
temlier 27 to October .
Manager Hlover of the Wesum Mer
danllle l'omany waa In town Katur
day from Milton, having returned from
hla New York buying trip. Il la ex
pected that Wentona ntw nor, will lie
ready to own Ita doors on or shout
Keptemher l. Ten or more carpenters
and painter are running- the building'
to completion.
Having concluded thalr annual vlalt
In La Grande and Weaton. Mr. and
Mra. C. M. Pierce and children are
leaving today on their return home
in Loa Ana-elee. They will spend two
daya with relatives of Mm. pierce in
Salem and vicinity, and one week tn
Ban Francisco attending the exposi
tion. In the latter city they will visit
Otla Loverldge, brother of Mrs. Pierce,
who Is managar of the extensive
Hooper estate.
At the Blue Mountain aawmlll
Tuesdsy. while attending a sick horse
which he hsd Just helped to Its feet.
George Lylte wss kicked In the face
by the frensled animal. He Buffered
a broken nose and a wounded Up.
and Dr. Smith was called from Wea
ton fS attend him. The horse had
apasmodlc colic and died Boon after
ward. Had It died before kicking
him. young Mr. Lytte would doubt
less have been better plrased.
SpaAcs dropped by locomotive aet
lire lo atuhlilo at the Mone Taylor
place west of town Friday, ami burned
over a considerable) area. Sonrea of
people, Incluilinjf a large number of
O-w. K. & N. section hands, fought
the flame to a stand still, but oot un
til sacks of grain belonjring to J.
M. HanUter. and 50 belonging to Ma
rion Hanaell. bad been burned. Thla
grain waa Insured. It waa not wholly
dewtroved, and the Insurance company
will have some hojr feed to sell.
Pendleton reports that apeclal ef
forta are being made by the exposition
officials at Ban Francisco to persuade
It to present Its entire Round-up there
Immediately after the cloae of Its an
nual performance at home, which will
be held September ,11, 1 and 15.
The whole outfit la wanted officiate,
horse., paraphernalia and ' perform
ers. The offer lncludee a guarsntee
of all expenaea and a percentage of
the profile. Its scceptance Is con
sidered doubtful, however.
John Harder, who w?ae In town
Tueaday. an Id good bye to Weston
friends, as he Is leaving soon to locate
in nuiiam county. 10 mllea from Con
don. He bought three quarter aec-
tlona of land there ana coniracieu
for another at 115 an acre, and ba
il - .h. ha la "In rle-ht." aa the
eame land produced IS-buahel wheat
thla year. He conaiaera money-maa-nnaaihllltlee
belter In that section
of the atate. but will hold his East
End land In reaerve to make "coming
back" easy. His holdings up this way
will be farmed by H. P. umun.
Anna M? Lowry, a former nun and
ii i ant.('ai.hiilin lecturer.
. r i r.iiw" ii ' -
will apeak at the opera house to wo-
I . . .1.1. I, n rt,w,n at t.hreS
men unij uw .,...w ...
l. 1 UTh l '..nfaaiilonal " Thla
o ciwi wo -
evening- she will give a publlo lec
ture on "Wnv t iwoiuue a rnseHun.
r. i ..i.i h. i. aw i.iiiiiinir.v airem. j. ri
u. iiuainr nf the Christian
1 1 1.1 m v.. I
church at Athena) that strenuous but
I n.ttiln hv T.a
incireciuai enoi-m nm,
Grande Catholics to prevent Miaa Low
ry'a aparanc there, even to the ex
tent ot irumping-up-a vniuiii
1.1.1. .k. ..n,.- aafnind. .It la also
W 1 1 i: I i. ia""., - ,
-i.i ihaaa .i!i'tM attemnta nave
MIU HI.OTW . i- I -- - 1 -
been made uKin her life since she be
gan her public career.
A vniinff blue arouse wandered Into
the atreeta of Weston Tuesday eve
ning and waa ahot wltn a ix-cauore
rifle by Fred DuPula. The Diro new
.. .t ... -A .inn. Main street. In front
r Waiia a. Rnn' hardware atore.
and Fred waa the first to notice it
having a "good eye for grouse. Me
rniinm-a i un and took several shots
at It being nearly aa "fluatrated" aa
the grouse before he was sole to aa
mlnister a fatal wound. Fred haa
since been subjected to a good aeai
a kiitiniH. nn the around that hla
hunting expedltlona out of town have
..Mm haan an successful and that
the grouse had to come to him to be
ahot He amllea In great good numor.
however, having had a not Dim tor
haairfaat A Leader re nresentat 1 ve
who kept track of the bird while
Fred hurried after hells, own t even
get the glasard.
o
n
g---a---. aV
tonus Caitaro Brtst UUrob
London, Aujr. 2. The irreat Rua
slan stronghold of Brest Litovsk has
fallen to the Teutonlo forces.
1 ABOUT THE ONLY TIME
Sailing up Salt Creek is agreeable and pleasing U
When 'You Meet "Jake."
We met "Jake" the same day, and
He Will Malte Good
Only 500 grain sacks left-the little building is spoken for and it is
worth $50.00 free of charge to the party who gets it.
We are receiving the best Utah and Wyoming COALS.
. Weber, Winona and John Deere WAGONS.
Watfcs & Rogeirs
av at a
WESTON - PENDLETON
AjiU Stat Scheiolo
A. l. Coins West. P. M.
Lv Weaton 0:00 Vr Weston 1:00
Athena :15 " Athena l:l
Adams 1:11 " Adams 1:IS
A. M. Going Eaex. P. M.
lit Pendleton 10:00 Lv Pendleton 4:00
Adama 10:0 " Adama ':
Athena ll:li " Athena, i:l
Farce.
Waatan ii Alhana. He. Weaton to
Adama. c; Athena to Adams. 2Sc;
Weston to Pendleton, Jl.oe; Atjena to
Pendleton, isc; Aaama to rmi.
SOc
pmiiii irina. if made In same day:
Weaton and Pendleton. 11.60; Athena
and Pendleton; $115.
Headquarters: Weston, at City Drug
Store: A'.hena. . St. Nichols Hotel;
Adama, Inland Mercantile store; rn
dletoa, French Restaurant.
A.M.I0TDE.
ICE CREAM
(AND CAKE)
10 cts.
the dih at the .
Weston Bakery
Fresh Bread, Cake and Pastry.
Fine Candies. Good Meals at All
Hours, 25c. We specialise in
Lodge and Party Suppers. .
ZEliM the Baker
3 Dupuia Building, Main and Water
Shoes and Harness
repaired next door. ,
This Briquet Man
hasn't got the STUMMY
KAKE, as you would proba
bly think from his looks; he
;is merely asking for more
kake of the kind his wife
bakes when she burns DIA
MOND BBIQUETS in her
range. DIAMOND BRIQUETS is the
cleanest and,' we think, the most econ
omical fuel on the market. We have
carload noar.in atock and would be glad
to supply you with a sample order.
WESTON BRICKYARD
s
Something New
Something Swell
Something Cheap
New Groceries
New Notions
New Canvas Gloves
For Men and Women
New Summer Underwear
AT- -
Tke Economy Store
PHONE NO. 233
ALMA BARNETT
HOMER I. WATTS
Attorney-at-Law
Practices in all State and Federal
Courts. ,
ATHENA. OREQON
Bessemer. Mich. When Andrew
Lapp! and hla family returned home
from a call at one of their neluhbota.
they found a huge hole In the ground
where their home ought to have been.
The ground had given way and tha
souse had dropped into so old shaft
100' feet deep.
t Livestock Auctioneer
Will cry Farm Sales in Uma
tilla County.
Phone 1457. Res. 1007 W.
- Main street
WM1A. WILL WASH.
A 3-Piece Suite
One Settee - ,
One Chair
One Rocker
Solid Mahogany, panel back, upholstered
with brown Spanish leather, spring seats, and
fitted with casters. ' ' ,
We invite you to come and see this beautiful set; also our
line of Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Matting, Linoleum.
Licensed
Embalmer
1 '
M m jyjnjpQa tmm mmn jm JldWW
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If you need anything in Drugs' and
Medicines, be careful where you buy.
Selecting a drug store is very import
ant in many ways. Ability, carefulness
and promptness are necessary. All
this you get with your purchase at
Goodwin's Drugstore
Weston, Oregon
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