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About Lincoln County leader. (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 8, 1899)
tne a In 2P Volume VII. Don't You Know That we irivo more rn'ocerics r for one dollar than any other ! liouse in the city; If not it I win pay yon to can and De convinced. We always have on hand fresh goods. A FULL LINE OF Groceries, Dry Goods, Foot Wear. A Trial Order Will Satisfy You. HIJNRY LEWIS, Next door to I'ostollice. ROBERT A. MILLER, AHoniey-at-Law. OUK'.iON til V, OltKt.ON. Land Titles and Land Office Busi ness a Specialty mil I have been in the enlarging business twelve years, ami fuel justified In saying I believe I ('nil (io work that, will suit you if you can be suited. Portraits enlarged in Crayon or Pastel. I al.'o opy landscapes, animals, etc., and furn ish frau.es if desired. flinnie A. Owram, TOLEDO, ORKliOX. DIRECTORY. MM IIU i'Ol'XTV. I lint Senator .1 tint lieprese'itative, ' ''.unity Judgo Clerk sheriff ,'fruusiircr 'ivjtiiiol Suiierlnieiident Surveyor Assessor .I'oroner J. 1). Daly . E. Davis - .1. F. Stewart Hurley l.utjs J. If. Ross .1. I Hyde 'ieo. Hefners Z. M. Derrick F. M. Wadsworth If. K. Darnell W. I!. Wakefield A. Godwin '.'oinnussloners j " County Commissioners Court meets on Wed nesday after the first Monday in February, April, June, August, October and December. cittern- corirr. Hon.. I. W. Hamilton,.... .Judge Hen. M. llrowu, I'ros. Attorney . Court convenes on 4th Monday in July and 1 Mirth Monday in January oi each year. CITY OF TOLEDO. . F. Jones Mayor II. K. Collins iioruin-rV.V.V."..". Marshal . itecorder I AOS, T.I'.KNn.. K. K. (lanr . Treasurer II. K. Smdevant . I. K Stewart ( l.lMst-dahl f A1(,e Frcdstanion I ernien Allien WauKh J Council meets on the first Monday evening in ach month. CHURCHES AND SOCIETIES. METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHCIICII-Servie e8 at Toledo on 1st and 81 Sabbaths of each month at llocloek. Subbath school every Sabbath atlOoclock. ST JOHNS CHUnCII -PiotCRtant Episcopal Divine service on the 3d Sunday of every mouth at 11 oclock. All are invited to be present; 10.0, K. Toledo Lodire Number 108, meets every Saturday evening at its hall. Let no visiting brother be absent. 10. o. p. Klk Lodge Number 13-1 meets every Saturday evening In its hall in Klk City Visiting brothers always welcome. 1 0. E.-!ay Lodge Number lift, of YHiilna, tneets every Wednesday evening Visiting brothers are always welcome. 10. 0. 1-. Newport Lodge Number 89 meets every Saturday evening. Visiting members are cordially fuvlted to attend. Wilichx HEHEKAii Lodge No. in) meets "wis at unci l'cldws ha 1 in jik city on the 1st and Hd.Thnrsday evenings of each month. Visiting members always welcome. To ooon Lodge No. 7o. Rebekah Pegrco, i. o. ai . r . meets at Odd Fellow iiwh nan in inisri y W"u!.ni'.. op THE WOKI.D. rocananias, ainii No -Jin Tindn. otPiron. meets on 1 1 1 V. .,.. I t'ainp No. ';i9. Toledo. Oteiron. meets on I Oftri i- 1' Fridays of each month in tne JcHows hall. Visiting neighbors always AF. A A.M. New port Lodge No. 80, regular convocation on Tuesday on before each full , mi". Visiting brothers are cordially wel- AO. L. W.-Wcstorn Star Lodge No. 73. meets meets in Odd Follows hall, Ynquiiin, on 1st 3I evenings in each month. Visiting uritners are always welcome. IT NJTED ARTISANS. River Doll Assembly ;;!' -. I nited Artisans, meets on tne wi Fnii . v nignts 01 eacn momn v- iV. ,,m" -l eity, Oregon, visiting brothers are always welcome. 6 A.U. atif. t.tvrrit.M Pnt Vn. ra. meets In Odd Fellows hall on the lBt and 8d Satur days of each month. W c.-atie Lincoln woman's relief i J-orpsNo. auxllllary to the O. A. It. III Pp t V, 11. . 1 . . Mrk .. 1 In tarn miitb In Odd Followi hall, at 2 p. m. m Tuesday evening of each week. Visitors quina to JOlll his Wile, WHO IS Stop 'ivited to attend. , , , n. , . : ping at Judge Blue s. Toledo, Lincoln 'U 2y KVKRYBODYJ Con. Sullivan, superintendent of the C. & R., was in this city over Sunday. Harry Kant returnel from Port land and Oregon City Monday evening, Alex Catfish brought a -a agon load of hogs to Albert Meaker Tuesday. O. W. Davis, the Pioneer quar rynian was doing business in our ciiy Monday. Miss Jessie MeCullough of New- port, visited with Mrs. Geo. Ban-1 mann last Friday and Tuesday. Jack Franz was a visitor with us Tuesday. Jack is almost a stranger as he does not come to town often. Mr. Ankney, an old pioneer of Oregon, passed out to the Valley Tuesday, after a brief stay at the beach. Miss Berta Hobart returned yesterday morning from Tidewater, where she has just closed a success ful term of school. Mrs. Wesley Maple and children returned from Albany Friday eve ning, having been called home by the illness of Mr Maples. The rain last Monday was the wettest rain we ever had the pleas ure of meeting. We d nt want any more like it for at least a week. Chas. Altree is again bedfast as a result of a re'apse of typhoid. Charley, got up and around too soon and is now much worse thaji before. Wesley Maple, who has been conf.ned to his room with the gripp is able to be out. and will soon be able to take his place in the cream ery. Miss Mamie Wakefield came down from her home at Kddvville and visited old friends Friday, and Saturday evening went down to Vaquina. R. A. Miller moved his family down from Elk City Tuesday, and will make their home here. They will live in B. F. Jone's house recently owned by Oliver Altree. "Grass seed? Well, yes. I want 2 or 3 kinds of good fresh seed and I know Krogstad keeps a good assortment.' I have made it a rule! to spend all my spare cash for grass seed." Fifty-two years ago last Monday Jack Allphin landed in Oregon City and has been a resident of this state ever since. He says the hard est rain since his residence in Ore gon occuired last Monday morning about noon. Geo. A. Landis returned from Southern Oregon last Saturday. , . ,r.ct nf Mip cummpr in he has spent most Ot tlie Slimmer in the mines there in which he has interests. He went down to Ya- .... . ... , , TTrrt10 Messrs. Heckart and liunman Messrs. Heckart and ,1 . .,.,, 1,nnu 1ict completed the new COUTt HOUSe last Friday. Saturday me carpemeis and painters returned to Corvallis. They did their work rapidly and in a workmanlike manner, and Lincoln now has a court house to be proud of. Ed. Scbmeer, and friends, Messrs Campbell and Fox, caught 104 fine slamon trout last Tuesday, the largest catch of the season. The fish were from ten to eighteen inches long. Our thanks are due to the gentlemen for a fine mess of the UAni.liflfl County, Oregon, Friday, Mrs. C. G. Copeland was over! from Siletz Wednesday and Thurs day attending to business affairs. The resignation of Thomas B. Reed as congressman for the first Maine district has been received by j Oovenor Powers. He accepted i the resignation which takes effect Sept. 30: -- Up to August the 20, there had been received at the pension bureau a total of thirty-six applications for pensions from men who served in the Oregon regiment during the late war. Of this number 23 were applications for invalid pensions, that is, where the men injured made the application on their own account; 12 dependent, of claims made by the relatives or families of soldiers who were killed, that is, relatives who were dependent upon the deceased for a means of sup port, and the other application was made by a member of the Oregon light battery. The 35 applications first mentioned were made from the Second Oregon volunteer infantry. The French Way of Conducting a Trial. The daily incidents in the court room at Rennes last month were interesting enough, to be sure; but they were, comparatively speaking, of transient importance. France is a civilized nation with noble codes of law and a highly trained body of lawyers. French trials are, how ever, conducted insuch a way that many aspects of them seem worse than ridiculous to those accustomed to the methods of the United States' and England. Thus the witnesses at the Dreyfus trial were in the main given freedom to tell what they knew in their own way, and were allowed to assert their opinions, beliefs, prejudices, dislikes, and emotional points of view as if these were really matters of evidence. Under our rulings such digressions would be severely repressed as irrelevant. And yet it does not follow that our method is so super ior to the French in all respects. Our rules of evidence are so techni cal that it often happens that the ends of substantial justice are wholly defeated because a really significant thing, which a witness would be glad to state and which would clear up the case, is ruled out. In an American trial the lawyers seem to be playing a certain kind of game, with the, judge as umpire, under elaborate and extremely technical rules which nobody ran hope alto gether to understand except the professionals. The witness must under no circumstances tell in his own way what he really knows, thinks, or feels about the case, but must answer the lawyer's questions in a way which do not violate the technical rules of evidence. . In France, however, it is the judge, not. the opposing council, who con ducts the trial, and what the judge wants of each witness is the revela tion of whatever may be in that witness' mind respecting the sub ject under investigation. It then becomes the subsequent business of the magistrate to get at such grains of legal evidence as may be found in the chafi of the witness' rambling discourse. It would be a rather bold proposition to assert that under our American method substantial justice is rendered in a large per centage of cfcses than under the French method. In the Dreyfus case liberty allowed to witnesses on the one side was allowed in' about the same measure to those on the other. Review of Reviews. September 8, 1899. gy ; ! R ' P i c" -1 n S h p f? - mm NOT THE CHEAPEST STOCK On Earth, but this is the place wh zrz yyi get full weight, full measure and honest treatment. We do not pretend to ell tlie c lien pest stuff on enrtli. We do not keep it. A carload of the well-known Stayton Flour and Feed jut received. This flour and feed is not the cheapest on earth, but customers who trade with us appreciate and thoroughly understand the difference in the quality of goods. Remember this fact. As we have been in the clothing business twenty-five years, we have tlie experience neces sary, to turn out a suit that will fit, whether you take it out 61 stock or if you want a tailor made suit. ' , .: , , rVou-rs H!or Business. .. CLEARING beginning On the 12th day of August. I will close out. at Real Bargains, my stock of general mechandise. consist ing of Dry Goods, Men's Furnishing Goods, Ging hams, Calicos, Ladies', Gents' and Children's! Shoes, Ladies', Gents and Children's Rubber. Boots, Hats,' Underwear; Crockery, Glassware, Hardware, Tin ware, Graniteware, Stationery, Notions, and many ' other goods. I have also On hand a full line of Staple and Fancy Groceries, Coal Oil, FLOUR and Feed Which will he Sold at Reduced Prices. Come early and lay in a Supply, as this sale may not last longer than Thirty Days. Yours For Business, PETER TELLEFSON, Yaquiiia City, Oregon. Real Estate .Has a complete property Also has a lanje list of Tide lands. City property, improved and unimproved, for sale on good terms. Address BOX 27, Toledo, Oregon. Number 37. -to . ' 1 ! t , - T A r . A Y. B.M.Co. SALE &; Abstract Co. Up-to-date Abstract of Title to all in Lincoln county. Farm lands nnri