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WEEKLY AND SEMI-WEEKLY,
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DIRECTORY.
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vuv. Lincoin lounty, Oregon, Tuesday, December 21, 1897.
in 3STotnin.g.
Number 35.
MXtOLS t'W.NTV.
-fnntor
;eirl'scntiltlve,
: Jr.dye
f
"spcriiiieiulent
iissluner!
tirComraiwioiierH
I
Tol. Cnrtur j
K. K. bake !
J. O. Htenrns i
H. V. Jotted 1
(eorge Lnndls ,
.1. L. Ilvtle !
S. (i. Irvln i
7.. M. Derrick i
Hurley l.utc '.
T. M. CotiittltK I
CntiS. illifttits ;
SURPRISE
It is really a Surprise to onrsolvns ns woU
in. Williams' xl . , x '
:io"t!,,,. ,observers to see the amount of Goods rolled
tuber and jeeemt,er. Ollt (UlllV at tllC
('otirl tneettt
s!ter the first Momlay in February.
June, .uic.Msi
rlllCl'IT COl'UT. I
c '.MI.Tlntl ...JuilffO
v l'rus. Attormiy
."' .Lm ,,n ith Mimditv in.Iulynndi
c)l',rly in Jnniiary oi cafh year. I
CITY OF TOLEDO.
Big
New
Mavor !
lleeonler ,
.Marshal 1
wart
.tnwl,
liitttdl, J
ilUoUtun Aldermen
swrr,
rtniiKh
Wtrson J
mectn cn the llrst Monday ovenlng in
TOLEDO PKKC1XCT.
.1. A. Hull
J.C.Altrte
inlthol'eaee
SKWI'OKT.
(olthc Peace "en. F. Sylvester .
.:,Uei W. H. rrtilchHeld i
YAQl'lSA. I
fjoithc Pcai e S. Ilmith 1
,M W. L. Watkina I
KI.K CITY. I
. 4 the Pence A. B. Clark !
Mt Alex Hurkholterl
LlTTLi: KI.K. I
tolthe Pence Chnr. Henrlprmn !
. itli V.. S. Derrick j
NASH villi:. I
(oltltc I'eneo I. K. Ilir.itlnuUm I
ii'uic N. F. lildwariia .
KKAVKItCKKKK. i
-jnttke Peace Sain'l Hill !
uble Joseph Uourley
TlDfiWATKli. I
;nf th-! Pence N. -1. fiaorlmfln j
:.;.h( V. A. Vliltlti
l.OIISTEK.
-Kit the Peace I.. A. leek
:iMe V. 1' Taylor '
I.0WKR AI.SEA and V ACHATS. I
;fti:e I'eace '. Win. Wakt'field
uble J'jhn Karly 1
S.M.MOX l:lV lilt. j
tiifl)ie l'enee Chns. Head .
tijltf ' M. lierton :
, ' KOSS. I
(ofthePeuce W. II. C00V ;
:rj!e Geo. h. Croxford
Store.
The Close, Cash, Cut, Boukht right, Sold
right Prices arc getting in their work.
' Astonishingly low figures will be made
from now till after the Holidays on
CLOTHING and
GENTS FURNISHING GOODS.
THE BIGGEST ASSORTMENT OF
TO DYKE the OLALLA.
ANOTHER GUN ACCIDENT.
!URCliES AND S0CIETII5S.
TSUDIPT Ki'I-'fJOPALCIiriiCII Services
.n'olr-iie on the llrsl and third Hr.blmthH
ihiQiinth at II o clock a. 111. Miibt'ttth
levery Faltbnih iiKtrniite; at ltto'ebtck. -Lev.
C:. K. KLLSWOIiTH, Pastor.
Cai! and See What We can do for Yea.
NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS.
Yours For Busmen
.'WIN'S ClirKCH (Protestant Enlspnrail.l .
nine wrvlee the third tftmilav of everv .
4 t 11 a. hi. All are invited to attend.
' Clw?. Booth. Missionary. Residence,
"K-'." Neu,ort, tr. -
0. 0. F. Toledo Lorttre. No. ins. Meet
yV Saturday evo'iinK at their hall In this
J.K.TURNIDOE.N.U.
EIVIXO, ReeV.
'AF.-Kiiy I.oilKe No. 11(1. of Yaoalna City.
hu ever .Wednesday evening. Visiting!
tiuruuiway8 wcicoine. 1
, ,. H. A. l'RCITT, N. .
J.BlCP.ows, Secretary. ' I
1 U. NoiTlmrt l.oitiri. Kn U mnt virv
nitirrlareveiilitK. visitfng brothers arc oof. j
iviieit to attend, L. O. OI.SSON, K. U.
'"IEK,SeiTetarv. - ..
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TOLEDO
l.ookBBRead
This!
''"M7cvei,ingln its'hall at Klk City.
"5 u.iuuers always welcome.
Uri.Seoy.
!','' "-Newport LodiJ-e No. ftt. regular
""a-""' cMMiinroav on or benire encn
1100.1. Yistllnir l,r..'t.ara nra n.,P.ll,llv
"J.".'.'- A. II. HAMPTON. M. W.
Now is the time to lay in your Win
ter's supply of Groceries: To reduce stock
and make room for General Merchandise,
up to January 1st, I will sell Groceries as
near cost as it is possible to do.
J. S. BOOTH,
Yaquina, Oregon.
Mr. Hans Olson, who reoently , Ross Oeyoe, of Elk City, Meets with
bought the Bra.clton and Vciki:is'; a Serious Accident Yesterday,
places on Olalla slough, called up. .11 1 Elk City added its list of gun ao
us last Saturday in relation to thcidents to the long list lor this year,
dyking of Olalla slough. Mr. Ol-! Ross I eyoe and a party of compari
son has been talking the matter up ; ions were up on the head of Hear
aud desires to get an interest worked1 creek, about ten miles above Elk
up among all the land owners on ' City, yesterday hunting. R..sswas
the sl'High. The id?n is to pvt a i n ?t:!ti! v:b tho ct'ro
solid dyke right across the slough , up further on the hill. As it began
from the high ground upon one side ! to get late he called to the ethers to
to the high ground upon the other, j come, that it was time to go. He
leaving a gate in the middle of the had his rifle sitting with the stock
channel sufficiently wide enough for : on a log with the muzzle pointing
.scows and logs to pass through. It ( upward, and as he started up the
would be much cheaper and far bet-: rifle slipped off the log, and' was
ter for the owners of tidelaud on discharged as he grabbed for it.
Olalla slough to go together and. The rifle was a 38 calibie, and the
build a dyke as low down as possi-, ball came very near ending the
bie. It would be a great saving in j boy's life right there. It tock eff
the amount of dyke necessary to ! the end of the right thumb, badly
build, and would also be a great ; lacerated the two middle fingers of
saving in land. Where individual J the left hand,, tore a hole through
owners dyke their lands they are , the fleshy part of the left thumb,
compelled to build a dyke along the then entered the left side just above
entire water front, aud this loses the hip ranging upwar 1 struck
considerable valuable land. Flood a rib which caused it glance out
gates must also be put in at fre-1 ward, and lodged in the flesh just
quent intervals, and the land must back or under the shoulder. The
be well drained to take off the cold j wounded boy's cries soon brought
spring water next to the hills. With ' companions to his relief. Binding
one dyke near the month . i' the up his wounds the best they could
slough all this would !? avoided, j they started for home, which was
It if. desired that the matter ten miles away. The firt two
talked up, and in the course of a miles the boy was compelled to
couple or three weeks efp .rts will be ' walk, and then they got a horse
made to have a meeting of all the ' and he rode the rest of the way to
land owners on Olalla slough, and ' Elk City, arriving there about 7
see it something oann-t be done in 1 o'clock. Dr. Carter was absent
the matter. The legislature of 1895 ' when the party arrived at Elk City
gave the necessary authority for and a message was sent down for
such work. It provided as follows: . Dr. Darnell, who went up at once
'And tli6 citizens of said Lincoln to the boy's assistance. When Dr.
county are hereby empowered to j Darnell arrived the boy was uattir
construct a dyke across ilalla slough 1 ally quite weak from pain and the
at such place as they may determine l.,ss of blood, and was not strong
for the purpose of reclaiming the j enough to permit the doctor tore
land contiguous to said Olalla i m .ve the ball. He dressed the bov's
slough." hurts temporarily, and he went up
again today when, assisted by Dr.
Carter, they will endeavor to looate
and remove the ball.
The boy is about 18 years old,
and is the son of Mr. and Mrs. E.
W. Deyoe, of Elk City.
HORE RAILROAD NEWS.
A dispatch from Portland gives
the following interesting of railroad
news:
"The Corvallis & Eastern Rail
road company, incorporated a few
days ago at Albany, was organized
(or the purpose of financing the ex
tension of the Yaquina Bay line
through to Eastern Oregon.
Yeather Report for November.
, Summary of the weather for the
month of November at Toledo station:
, Elevation above sea level. 80 feet.
objects of the incorporation are to , Mean temperature, 46.2
buy the 142 miles of completed j Maximum temperature .70.
Minimuu temperature, 25.
j'ltirWcovncl! No. 7tS Nntionr.l Vnlon, '
. Traveling friends am wlenmo. i
,cec. N. SNOW, 1 res.
He NVanted to Move.
inali hoy of 4 . cars knows
VYl? So. 70, lieT,ekh peyree, 1
r .meets In the Odd roiloWsr.Bll In
Jen Tuesday evciiliitr of each weok.
Ml i r ,.., J.IMOK AKIN. S. U.
ru f.WhWART. Knrn.li.Fr ,
"ii'tssT uvu.rr. ' has !"t
the V. .V ' " ' . ... : : .. I.... ...,ta Cln,K
nan at i'.ik t.iiy on ine nm 1.1 II-vv viM.'liboi i ion
..,i... '
.iiiim.iiiy -venlnpi of each
""''it Hiwnvs wtlpoTe,
The
that Christmas is near by. Every
ni.-ht :or some time past when he
cutis' head down on the
v
t.'-iu i.rinu have (lanret! about him
. ... -
in bewildering fashion.
The other morning tbe small boy
climbed irotn his little bed into his
mother'!: to hear again about the
wonders of Christmas and have a
frolij. The spirit of mischief carried
the votingster beyond the mother's
prescribed limits. "If you don t
1 ... j 1 .
it. n . . r .... Ha n frnitn uiiv
'WHSii i , , "I'lii.K. roniiioniiiiJ f,o have Vol r.-tll an" " 6
!iUnrf?i. Orciron. nieeta on J ,.,,,! (,
u Kn. .'rlTft'Mi"y ' each month in T'li K-ll Santa Claus on you ana lie
won't bring you a single thing,"
she exclaimed.
"Is Sauta Claus in tbis bouse?
month.
ilttiirM'.11' '-Uilli Mll.LEIi, N. O.
lllLTltpp, f-'ccrelary.
1. fC'VS Lincoln Pout No. OH, meets In
, 1 mr" "H" n me nrsi ana
'tnrilav cit ,.h ..,., ..k
' P nn",'J;' KT1'ltI'KVANT, Host Com.
"SH. Ad lltn.il
In .1,. ,0 f. ' ,.'"'.,.u.. i,u
73,
."wm niin 1,1.1 i.'.ti ,.J .
mitirl .1,1 1 1 1 1 1 'WS flttll. lHllUlHR.
ik. VfJHil',1tKHtnr'lb- evenings in euch ,
'"nuig br.thers re rIwhv! wi?oomc. '
1LAv,s,Recor(-'':".'-
''ffiS.LT"Bw)ni.
I... J"B nun,
' -Al!NlI,)1
Consul.
Visiting neighbors are
flEO. BETIIERS,
Clerk.
i"iid1?,iKCT).Voo'1men circle, meets on the
""tlock r j, y" ' ettch munlb ttt
jjff"' Arnold, W. O.
Mofw v"K,l1Nro' WOMAN'S RELIEF
"n SiVnV1 "lllary to the O. A. It.
h,in tiiVi na.nil4,a Thursdays in each
m i n. 0. p. hall at 2 'cloc, p. ,.
.v1i:if p.. ' K,MK Ewi.no, President.
'i?AsiKIVE
' iti7..j ted. A.rtl'. meets on and
iow.r.ii ch month in
on. isi
lrom.
J. C. DIXON, M. A.
..".t!r;b,l. 'Elk
'"' brother! ;.r
CltT. Oreiroo. Visitinz
.c always welcome.
the boy asked.
"Yes, he's in tbis b-msc,
"Where is he?"
"Up the chimney."
"Can he see me?"
-."Yes,
,;Cau
the time?"
'Yes.ceitainly."
"Well, is Cod in this house?
track of the Oregon Central & East
ern, 011 which stocks and bonds will !
The mother hesitated for a moment j
and then, thinking of the earnest j
training she was giving her boy,
said very quietly:
"Yes, God is here, too."
And can he see everything I,
do?" line east from Ya(luina. gven t0 s-- Prevailing direction of wind, south.
"Yes, He sees everything all thejeure the bonds to be issued, will beiTotal movement of wind, 59 miles.
time." I -..w.., mumper clear days, 3.
Mean of maximum temperature, sq.
be issued to raise the money for the Mean of mimum temperature. 35.
extension east of the mountains. No times temp Mow 22 l2
There is not a cent of indebtedness ; vfn timna tnmo hni An ,t
Total precipitation, 21.87 inches.
against the Oregon Central 8c Eest
ern. Within the coming few weeks
a mortgage covering the present
Greatest precipitation in 24 hours,
3.15 on the 17th.
Then, I'm going to move away
from here,' said the small-curly-headed
chap.
"I'm tired of being watched all
the time." St. Louis Republic
.
Linn and Marion counties, where j Nurabcr partiy cioudy UayS( 3.
the railroad is located. While no ; No of days on which 0 , rai fcU 2J
official announcement has been : v ,uva ,,,;,,., n.ormor. mi,.
made of the bonds that will be is
sued, it is intimated that the mort
gage will be for $15,000 per mile,;
A congressman from New ork !or a total of $2,130,000. The new
has introduced the most r'ciiMb'.e. j incorporation is authorized to issue
equitable pension bill that has ever , stock to the amount $2,500,000."
come before congress. It repeals all
existing pension laws, and provides You can not afford to let Christ
a pension of $8. per month for every mas pass without returning a kind
soldier bearing an honorable dis- j favor by making sombody a pres
ciiarge and if the holtiier is disable a ent. Krogstad, the Druggist, has
pension of $12 per month. No pen-1 what you want
cimi is allowed to widows who be-1
come the wives of son!i"rs after the Kv.rvi.od, Bay. no.
1 .. r rliilrlron Tt is ; Cncnret Cawlv C'atlsii'lic, tin- mi v. ..
war and none t-r ciinorcn. 11 is ,,..,,., ,.,,., .,,.. rvnf tim in-. i.i:u
. r An nil claimed lor tills Din "lut ivhwuh- ant unU re(i',:8lnnir in lUo ias;e, a.-
he see every u.mK x . t;,e f.iclt:,n it will add
200,000 names to the pension list.
I it will reduce the pension appro
; priation at least one-half.
fell, 16.
Dates on which hail fell, 16.
Dates of thunder storms, 5.
Dates of light frosts, 1, and 13.
Dr. II. W. VlNCKNT,
Voluntary Observer.
When looking for suitable Christ
mas presents call and inspect our
big stock ol well selected goods.
Krogstad. The Druggist.
..
Just received, a new stock ol
; Gents' furnishing goods; also a new
I stock of men's pants, hats and caps,
ami posltlvoly on kliluoys. liver nnd lir tti-li. I flt tu,jb
ch aosing the entiru avsUiii. UImihI h.. . . j ul
cm" liendnolio, fevor, liiiljltiml iimtltin'!(,n
and lillioiisness. Flcaso buy anil try t .my. I r.ou.uto Vr.nr llo.vri. w ; 0 ,
o( C. C. O. tonlny; 10, ii'.. Mlcenta. Holi.'tir'M ca::t y v'o.rl. tnn- t.-v.'.t .. i , ,
gnarautecd to euro by all drut uuits. .0 if c c.C Lri. 'iH.iV.ifcr, ;
uAL.B4i Secretary,
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