LINCOLN COUNTY LEADER.
J. r.8TKWiKT,Mltoru Frar1Ur.
Published evary Thursday at Toledo, Lincoln
County, Oregon.
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LOCAL NOTES
Gowell has what you want.
Dr. Carter was in town Tuesday.
All the popular brands at Gow
ell's. Chattel mortgages for sale at this
office.
Note the reduction of prices at
Gowell's.
The Red Seal Lye or Potash is
the best. For sale at Tellefson's
store, Yaquina.
D. R. Murphy, U. S. district
attorney for Oregon, made a trip to
Siletz last Monday.
Harry Denlinger returned last
Monday from a two weeks' outing
at Newport, Nye creek and Yahats.
The Labor Exchange is organized
for your special benefit and invites
your co-operation. Come, investi
gate and join.
H. B. Peairs, supervisor of Indian
schools, went to Siletz in his official
capacity last Tuesday. Mr. Peairs
Paints, oils and glass at Gowell's.
Gowell appreciates your cash
trade.
Peter Tellefson, Yaquina, has a
full line of fresh fruit, and are
selling same at low figures.
The best cake in the United
States is the Hoe Cake Soap, for
sale at Peter Tellefson's, Yaquina..
Go to Gorman's, at Yaquina, if
you want to buy lastest improved
Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines,
at wholesale prices.
Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy always affords
prompt relief. For sale by O. O.
Krogstad, druggist.
You can at any time find a full
stock of flour and feed, oats and
wheat at Peter Tellefson's, Yaquina,
and these goods are sold at reason
able prices.
The merry music of the saw and
hammer are heard from morning
until night in Toledo. This is glad
music to any town, and the results
of it are plainly observed at this
place.
Gov. Lord and wife were pas
sengers on Tuesday's train, bound
for their summer home at Seal
Rock. The Governor stated that
the heat in the Valley for the past
few days had been terrific.
With the thermometer at 106
degrees in the shade the people of
the Valley have had a taste of the
hot waves of the east. All this
M. Gregson went to the Valley
the latter part of last week to look
after his business interests at that
place.
Wm. Alexander is in Kings
Valley helping to harvest the grain
crop on the old Alexander ranch.
The crop is very good this year.
Fred Horning returned trom a
visit to Corvallis last night. He
drove a team through and will take
the family back to pick bops.
Mrs. Forman, of Portland, a sis
ter of John Robertson, of Yaquina,
has been visiting friends in this
place during the past week.
Miss Hallie Darnell, daughter of
Dr. Darnell of this place, arrived
here from Ilwaco last Friday even
ing and will make her home heie
with her father.
Gus Woodward fcnd wife, nee
JCGiC .ut.Aauui.r, &111VCU iU J.U1CUO
from Portland last Saturday for a
week's visit with relatives at this
place. They will return to Port
land next Monday.
A new steamer has been secured
for the San Francisco-Yaquina
route, it is the Novo, and is a
Govsu.
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The Trade Center of Lincoln County.
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H. W. Vincent was up from
Otter Rock the first of the week.
The launch Mascotte seems to be
illfated. Its last mishap was met
with early this morning while
returning with the Artisans trom
Elk City. In the fog and darkness
staunch vessel of about the size of;, , ., . . , ,
the Truckee. It will make the
regular trips between Yaquina and
San Francisco and way ports.
A regular hegira of people will
leave this place during the next few
days for the various hop yards of
the valley. It is impossible at this
time the weather on the coast has j time to Sive a complete list of all
been delightful, the tempeiature
rarely rising above 80.
K. O. Peterson, of Fosstown,
Minnesota, is in the citv. the ciipr
is a brother of M. E. Peairs, of this 0f 0tto O. Krogstad. Mr. Peterson shiPment of catlle from this place
place, and occupies a prominent , :9 i00kinr over the rfifWnr w. : to Corvallis yesterday. The ship
who will go, but if all go who say
they intend to the town will be al
most depopulated.
Albert Meaker made another
position in Indian school work.
Miss Addie Brooks left last TueS'
men consisted of two carloads of
1 10 a log near me water latiK aoove
1 Toledo, and the best efforts of crew
and passengers were not sufficient
to get her off. The passengers
walked the rest of the way to
Toledo. Just how bad the launch
is injured we did not learn. It was
thought that she would float off of
the log at high tide. It is to be
hoped that the injuries to the little
craft, if any, will prove slight.
M. Goldberg and Al. Brickman,
a couple of gentlemen from Phila
delphia, are in Lincoln county look-
1 ing over the country with a view
tions on the coast with a view of ,r " "7 "Tu. of finding a location for a colony of
settling, ana to gather intormation '""""""". Jewish farmers. They wish to
find a location for a colouy ot from
condition. They eo direct from
Corvallis to Portland. Most of
them came from the Beaver creek
day for Attanum, Washington, 1 about agricultural lands
where she will attend the fall andl Edwin Stanton forwar w-
winter term of the Attanum academy bond as D0Stmaster flt lh!s n1afV, tn
at that place. The academy is , Washington several days ago and ,couutry-
under the management of a sister of , his commission is expected toar-l Cattle buyers are still scouring
1 rof. Brooks, of this place, and her rive at an ti A it ! this county in quest of cattle of all
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7WBU' aua 13 5aiQ 10 an rives Mr. Stanton win at once take
a Die ana prosperous school,
100 to 150 Jewish families. Of
these families thirty-five aie now in
San Francisco awaiting the results
of Messrs. Goldberg and Brickman's
investigations. Mr. Goldberg went
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grades. In addition to those bought t0 siletz todav to look nfW tk
charge of the office. The office will ana SDlPPea uy.AiDert Meaicer aur-iands of that counlry and Mr
a ( remain in its present location, for a , tne Pas tw0 weeks- L- ms of, Brickman will go over tomorrow.
consuls, has bought nearly 100 Both of these gentlemen are Wghly
Dr. Fox, of California, was
visitor with the family of W. A. time at least
1. 1- . . O J T-l T lnuJ tl. 1 ,
"s" ld!l ox was a A j0ny crowd of United Artisans ! , "v" luc ,.y ai,u wm sn,P i pleased with the soil and climate of
passenger on tne 111-iatea steamer went from thjs
iucaru Wa suhk in Aiasica , E k Citv lod?e last nio-lir TW,
waters a few days ago. He cives nWnui u-u j was made on the Alsea.
.""f ' j v;apt. uark made the trip pleasant! The Martin Brothers prominent
jwu 01 uniiea Artisans , ... i H,taacu "c sou ami climate
lis place to visit the then to Corvallis at an early date, j Lincoln county and u u only
ge last night. They ' A large .part o U' 1ewis' Purchase question of whether a sufficie
The Elk stockmen of Harney county, accom-
mg and sinking of the ship, and and eniovable to them
speaics niguiy ot the coolness and : citv lodee had some new membra ! oanied bv their mother, were in Trk.
to initiate, and the Toledo Artisans ' ledo last night. They have been
went up to help them do the job in spending several weeks camping at
a manner befitting a genuine Arti- Nye creek and Otter rock. The la-
quietness of the crew and passengers.
A sort of Bachelor's co-operative
union is said to have been organized I san. And if reports be true, the bies of the party took the train this
morning from this place, while the
gentlemen will spend a few days
hunting around Elk City.
Frank Tillotson and wife, Renus
Arnold and wife, John Akin and
The testimony in the case of
Howell & Howell vs. The Pioneer
Stone Company, was taken before
Referee Carson at this place this
111 this community. The object of job was not slighted in the least,
the union is to secure female house
keepers for the lonely bachelors.
The first trial was made by O.
Nelson, a rancher near this place,
but the arrangement was not satis
factory for some reason and now
Nelson is out of a housekeeper.
Nelson can give the particulars.
L. Waugh, who for the past
seven years has occupied the posi
tion of section foreman on the rail
road at this place, has retired from
railroading, and his place is taken
by Henry Gannon. Mr. Waugh
has been a faithful man for the
company for several years, and they
will find it hard to fill his place.
He will be kept busy looking after
his other interests here for a time,
after which he may engage in busi
ness here.
a
question of whether a sufficient
amount of land can be found for
these people to settle on. They do
not expect, of course, to get the
land all in one body, but they wish
it to be as near contiguous as pos
sible. ,
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week. The testimony of the wit-. wife, Gus Woodward and wife, Al
nesses was quite volumnious and Waugh and wife, Dan Hurley, and
required a day to take it. Attorney i two or three others were the mem-
General Idleman appeared for the bers of a camping party that went
County Assessor Lutz has given
notice of the meeting of the county
board of equalization, which meets
on Monday, September 13. The
work of making out the rolls will
probably be completed by the first
of the month, as it has been made
more expeditiously than the assessor
tioped tor. l he assessor did not
give notice of the meeting of the
board until he knew that the roll
would be completed in time. When
the board meets it will have a fully
completed roll to work on.
plaintiff and Geo. Bingham repre
sented the defendants. The testi
mony was taken down by stenog
rapher J. C. Rutenic, of Salem.
to the wilds of the Siletz last Mon
day for a hunting and fishing trip.
They are still in the woods, but a
message over the Leader's private
The witnesses examined were T. I erace-vine telecraoh line annnnnrpa
M. and J. H. Howell. Barnev
Morrison, Fred Wittenstrom, Elmo
Davis, Ferd Brown, Wm. Powers,
HARMON. To the family of Mr
and Mrs. Frantie Harmon, of
Depoe slough, on Friday, Aug.
zi, 1097. a daughter.
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NOTICE.
To the Taxpayers of Lincoln cr.
Oregon:
Notice is hereby given tk
county board of equalization
Lincoln county, will conventi:
court house in Toledo, I
county, Oregon, on Monday, i
tember 13, 1897, at 9 o'clock
and will remain in session six J
secutive days, as by law recti
All owners of property asses
in Lincoln county are hereby
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nea 10 appear ana snow cms
any there be, why the assessc
of Lincoln county, as made h;
county assessor, should not
accepted as correct.
J. H. Lim,
Assessor of Lincoln county, Onj-
Ordinance No. 25,
An ordinance to amend jrdiu
No. 19, establishing grades od
ond street, etc.
Be it ordained by the come
council of the City of Toledo:
Section 1. That ordinanct
19, establishing grades 011 Stej
street etc., be relocated to coin
to the grades as shown bylbtra
files made by Lot C. Port
filed in the Recorder's oi
August 3, 1896, le amended toa
as follows: "Second street,
Hill to Grove street, the 3rd 1
feet to Grove street, 10 per
grade, fill 2 feet," to be am!
to read, 3rd hundred feet to Ge
street 13 per cent; from west s
of Grove street to west side on
ham street, a 12 per cent grade
shown by the diagram now on
in the recorder's office. .
Passed by the common act
August 2, 1897.
Approved August 5th, 1897,
B. F. Jones, Maya
Attest: T. F. STEWART, Kecor.
DIED.
CASE. At his home in Newport,
Oregon, on Wednesday night,
August 25, 1897, Samuel Case,
of cancer of the stomach.
The deceased has been in ill
health for some time, and this sum
mer has been particularly low. All
that was possible was done for him
but without avail, and death re
lieved his sufferings last night. He
G. W. Davis and B. F. Jones.
The railroad company, so we un
derstand, will soon extend the
the slaughter of one head of deer by , was an early settler of the Bay and
was one of its prominent citizens
When the news of his death reached
them
Messrs. Krogstad, Crosno and
Jones returned from their trip
through the Siletz country last
Thursday. They do not report hav
Toledo general expressions of re
gret was heard on all sides. The
body will be buried in Newport
switch at this place and connect it ing discovered any Klondike, but cemet"y at IO:3 tomorrow. A
wuo me main tracic, the connec
tion being made at a point about
in front of Henry Lewis' store. A
crossing has been put in at the foot
of Fourth street, and when the
grounds around the depot are grad
ed and leveled this street will be
the main approach. The sidewalk
on the south of the depot will also
be moved back from the track aud
placed even with the business build
ings. When these changes are
made it will greatly add to the ap
j pearance ot the town along the rail
road track.
they did bring some very good spec
lmens of ore and stone back with
them. The ore they have forward
ed to an assayer at Portland to as
certain what it contains. They dis
covered a whole mountain of camp
tenite, a peculiar kind of stone re
sembling granite. A sample of this
stone was sent from from this coun
ty a couple of years ago to the
Smithsonian Institute at Washing
ton. They pronounced it of com
mercial value, and also stated that
the sample sent them
j quality.
full obituary notice will be published
next week.
Tetter, Salt-Rheum and Eczema.
The intense Itching and smartinfr, inci
dent to these diseases, is instantly allayed
7. PPlylng Chamberlain's Eye and
Skin Ointment. Many very bad cases
nave been permanently cured by it. It
is equally efficient for itching piles and
a favorite remedy for sore nipples,
chapped hands, chilblains, frost bitea
and chronic sore eyes. 25 cts. per box.
Dr. Cadj's Condition Powders, are
Just what , horse, needs when in bad
condition. Tonio, blood pnrifier and
vermifaro. Thnr am rnk a t.n
was of good ; """Heine "d the best in nse to pnt a
prime condition, Frice 25
ent8 per package.
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Ordinance No. 26.
An ordinance to establish
on First street.
Re it nrriainerl bv the Cots
Council of the City of Toledo:
Section 1. That the F"
finallv tvnnrted bv County OWl
or Derrick be adopted witb the
lowing amendments: rrom w
to Graham, center of street,
side ot Grove, cut 18 inches,
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50 feet 5 inch fill, grade 1 pw
and eo feet 11 inch fill. KWdelfl
foe A inch CUt,' PI
1 rwr rvnt yilh eo teet 12
grade i per cent; 5th 50 feet n
fill, grade 1 per cent; bin 5""
inch fill, grade 1 per cent.
Passed by the common
August 2nd, 1897.
A nnrmraH A Hornet C. IOQVi
B. F. Jones, 1M
Attest: J. F. Stbwart, k
NotiPB of Pronosed SiM
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Notice is hereby given
Common Council of the City j
ledo. Oretron. TiroOOSeS to
ordinance providing for tbe Jfj
;nr . .M.aii, nn the noui
nig vi a snisnt - a
r( Rnnrth ctrAfft from the
E. railroad tTack to the intc
of Fourth and Hill strew-
property owners on said pv
street must file their xS
lluntn it oiiv exist. WUUlf I
days from the date of this j
By order of the Common v
Dated Aug. 25, 1897- ,
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