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Volume VIII.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon, Friday, October 10, 1900.
Number 33
LOCAL IN BRIEF.
The following Salemites arrived
last Saturday evening and went
into the big woods next day under
the escort of Attorney B. F. Jones
and others: James Allison, Lon
Soutbwick, VV. E. Kenney, D. C.
Minto, S.-A. Sanford, C. A. Cors
sau, C. T. Roberts, Misses Brown,
Southwick, Halley, Robertson and
Brandt, Mrs. Dyer and son. The
party was also accompanied by
Wild Bill Smith and his bear dogs.
Over orr Dewey creek the bear was
found, but the excitement was soon
over. The bear was badly out
classed by the four dogs and Wild
Bill and was killed before the res
of the party could get in touch.
The Salcraitcs arc reported to have
the juicy bear steaks.
Mrs. O. C. Coffin and daughter
Ona and Misses Edith Norton and
Violet Fredrich of Yaquina were
Toledo visitors Tuesday. Mrs.
Coffin and Children went out to
Drain yesterday, where they will
make their home, during the winter,
at least, with Mrs. Coffin's people.
They have many friends in Lincoln
county, who will welcome them
back next summer.
William Marshall has sold his
business'property to Lester Waugh
and expects to remove to California
in the near future. Mr. Marshall
has only good words for Toledo and
vicinity, but b.as . reason stronger
than mere business for making the
change.
Agent Buford came over from
Sileiz Sunday evening accompanied
by Dr. E. S. Clark of Chemawa.
Edward Collins, Millard Collius,
Lena Charlie and Isabel Feiguson
accompanied Dr. Clark to Che
mawa, where they will attend
school.
. William Wakefield, the well
known society bud of Little Elk,
arrived , Wednesday evening with
another shipment of big apples,
fancy roosters and things. The
Toledo market always seems to be
ready for him.
George Sche;ick and Joe Tur
vnidge went "over into the Sfletz
country yesterday to build cabins
for homesteads, including them
selves. Thev will be absent until
their clothes arid grub give out.
Attorney C. E. Hawkins accom
panied Revenue Inspector Hobbs
of McMinnville on a trouting ex
pedition to Elk City last Saturday.
They returned on the evening train
with a fine catch.
Fred Rice and family, who have
been visiting Sheriff Ross and
family, departed Wednesday morn
ing for their home at Enger, this
state.
U. S. Grant, Tom Jackson and
Harry Reed of Siletz came over yes
terday evening to attend the politi
cal meeting at the courthouse.
Get your childre;: suits and all
sizes of men's and youth's suits at
Lugger & Pruett's. Rock-bottom
prices.
Ex-Commissioner F. A. Godwin
of Nashville was amon? the ar
rivals Wednesday evening.
.For boots and shoes, hats and
caps at clearance prices go to Con
roy, Son & Co.
William Boone of Mill 4 was up
on business Tuesday morning.
Get vniir new hat at SrVipnrlr &
A-', 1 r. - An u 1-1 4
' -J. a. rvu iuc laics 1 allies.
Get your lime, coal tar, etc., at
Schenck &Co's.
' jf. H. Doty of Yaquina was a
county seat visitor Tuesday.
The equinox has the rostrum to
day. It's a howling success.
For flour at car., load rates go to
Conroy, Son & Co., Toledo, Or.
See those popular Tarns at
Schenck &Co.'s, at popular prices.
Hon. R, A. Bensell of Newport
had business in Toledo last Satur
day.
. Jim Ball of Johnson returned
Monday from a business trip to
Portland.-
Dr. CaVter of Elk City was in
Toledo' last night to hear Senator
Brownell.
Closing out our floor mattings at
cost. Now is vour chance. Con
roy, Sou & Co.
W. B. Steven's & Co., Albany,
are offering the people a snap in
the McCall Magazine.
Miss Jennie Megginson of Cape
Foulweather was a passenger for
Albany Monday morning.
J. P. Hamar of Nashville, father
of Mrs. Charles Altree, has been
visiting in Toledo this week.
Fred Stanton, Lee, Dye and Ira
Wade went back into the Siletz
forest Tuesday to build more
cabins. ,
Just received at Lugger & Pru-
Monday, Oct. 29,
Afternoon and Evening,
at Thiel Hall,
FAIR AND HALLOWE'EN
SOCIAL
under the auspices of the
Ladies Aicl Society.
Not being able to secure the hall
on the 30th, the date, advertised
last week, the 29th has been sub
stituted, but the original plan for
the Hallowe'en feature will not be
changed.
There will be a number of booths
where useful articles will be on
sale, an autograph quilt being the
most novel and valuable.
Ccrsc cut and gc
gCud
ett's, a very large assortment of
fall and winter clothing. Come
and see us. .
County Superintendent George
Bethers and family went out to
Philomath Tuesday for a visit with
relatives and friends.
Dr. Daniel came over from the
Agency Monday in care of Fred
Chambers. The latter was looking
as well as usual perhaps better.
Lugger & Pruett have received a
large assortment of men's kip and
calf boots, as well as shoes for
ladies and gems, in all grades and
prices.
Bob Collins has sold his residence
property to Mrs. Conklin and'
moved into the house formerly oc
cupied by his parents. The latter
are located on the T. L. Olson place
on Depoe.
Brother Van Clcve. of the Post
missed the stick and cut one of his
best fingers Sunday ni''ht while
manufacturing shavings. Men who
persist in doing woman' work are
always getting into trouble.
The Ladies Aid society met with
Mrs. G. R. Schenck Monday and
hear some good music and have
your fortunes told. ,.
Following are the committees
General Arrangements Mesdames
Swope, Holm and Schenck.
Program Mesdames Swope and
Holm.
Decorations Misses Buoy, Patti
son and Lewis.
BOOTHS.
rancv Mesdames envope ana
Schenck.
Furnishings Mesdames Stewart
and McNeil. .
Confections Mesdames Dedrick
and Gannon.
Hallowe'en Mesdames Holm
and Soule.
Sandwiches Mesdame Penning
ton and Ward.
Clams, Tables,, Dishes Messrs.
Collins, Kubler and BTo'wn.
Preparing the Clams Mesdames
Hyde, Dick and Brown.
Coffee Mesdames Kubler, Fish.
Get your groceries at Schenck &
Co.'.s
Take your eggs and chickens to
Conroy, Son & Co.
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Council Chambers, Toledo, Or., )
' October 4, 1900. J
The common council of the city of
Smoke the General Steed man 5c Tol(l "' i regular session. Present,
cigar, at Landreth's. "7"' YU A,u " 1
0 I l'if Attitn K tilt In nvid A iDvnnnni1
Van Boone of Caffrey's Island Lent, Aldermen Ganr and Gaither.
was in Toledo Tuesday. Minutes of previous meeting rend and
M.L.Trapp went up to his ranch r1''T'ft1' ,
rr r T horn ver no reiwirts from t.ho com-
near Chitwood Tuesday. mittees on wava and means, claims.
A. T. Peterson made a business streets, ordinances, elections or fire and
trip to the valley Tuesday. ponce. .
Ivmi lmiiiou wi mum vm Miepemifti
and the following claims allowed : O. O.
of No. 1 wheat. Conroy, Son & Co. Krogstad,$(i.50, for street-lamp supplies;
'Brother Matthews ot the New- - Youn8- 17 manmVB salary for
I Snntomlior anil wnrlf nil nt.ftwt.M ' 11- V.
poTt News was in town Wednes- L, Mr
r I Swntie. Si.fSO. recorder s foes.
ay On motion of Alderman Kubler.
J. A. Olsson of Newport was a II. Hufford's proposition for drawing a
caller at I.tfAn htarlmiartrrs charter tor tne city 01 loicuowaaac-
Monday.
Vf rc Tom Pivo.- f I-- T'-'
Blower were passengers for Cor
vallis Tuesday morning.
Ladies, buy Defiance baking pow
der absolutely pure and get a
ccpted and the recorder ordered to so
notify hi in.
On minion of A iuermiin Peterson, the
committee on streets was instructed to
see Clarence Altree in regard to filling :,
in the crossing at the junction of Sixth
and Hill streets.
On motion of Alderman Ofstedahl.the-
handsome prize with each can, at city marshal was instructed to employ
Blaser's. teamB to remove and haul the dirt from
, .. .... , tho sidewalk on the cast side of llil
John Purnidge kindly advises the 8troet ftt the jimetion o Thirtl niwl Umt
party who took his overcoat to re- he aig0 get tho .sawdust necessary to fill
turn it at once and thereby. save a in the crossing at tjio junction of Hill.
whole lot of trouble. Don't forget i nn(l Fourth streets.
Adjourned. 15. v . fcworu,
Al Hall has been employed in
the Y. B. M. Co.'s establishment
this week owing to the continued
illness of the head clerk, Miss
Ten a Helgesen.
City Recorder.-
My shop is again open and I am
prepared to do all kinds of black
smithing and wagon work. Come
and see me.
James Anderson.
Piano Lessons.
Beginners who wish to take les
sens on piano will be accommodated
at 25 cents per lesson by Mrs. Lee
Wade.
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Our stock of fishermen's furnish
ings is the most complete. We
have all kinds of seine twine, linen
twine domestic and imported, ce
dar corks, cork and lead line, lead,
web, coats, hats, oars, etc., etc.
V. B. M. Co.
... Married.
Seidi.kr-Ferr The marriage"
of Miss Hattie Ferr and Edward1
Ade Crosno and Al Caton re- Seidler was solemnized Thursday
turned Tuesday from a protracted evening October 11, 1900, at8; -stay
in the big woods. They have o'clock, at the residence of the' '
completed their contracts for build- bride's parents Mr. and , Mrs.
ing cabins for homesteaders. Thomas Ferr, at Oysterville. The
The citizens of this Yaquina bay parlors were beautifully decorated .
country are not alone in their oppo- with evergreens and flowers. The
sition to fish traps. The people of ceremony was performed by Rev.
Oregon adjacent to streams fre- Isaac Dawson. A number of rel
quented by salmon are protesting atives and invited guests were pres
vigorously agaiust the nuisances, ent. After the nuptials, "cougratu
and the same reports come from lations and good wishes, the guests
Washington. It is almost safe to were invited to the dining-room
say that the legislatures of the two where a bounteous banquet was
st3tes will at their coming sessions prepared. The groom was attended,.
declare against fish traps. by Mr. Al Ferr, and the bride by
John Fogarty, Jr., passed through Miss Nora Case. The steamer T. .
Monday evening en route to his M. Richardson made a special trip
home at 'South Beach. He has up the river and brought the happy
been absent about a year and spent couple and their friends home to
the summer in Alaska in the Copper Newport sometime after midnight. .'
river country, which he pronounces Mr. and Mrs. Seidler are comfort
a fraud more or less. Being em- ably located in their neat cottage
ployed at a good salary, John was on third street. The News joins
able to return with theO. K. signal in the hearty congratulations.
in plain view, and hale hearty and Newport News.
handsome as a stack of pold Here too!
twenties.
Until further notice my appoint
ments will be as follows: First
Sunday of the month, Eddyville;
Tuesday and accomplished a great second aml fourth Sundays, Toledo;
deal, but owing to the amount of J
work on hand, the members are
urged to meet . at the same place
tomorrow (Saturday) and also next
Tuesday.
When you cannot sleep for cough
ing, it is hardly necessary that any
one should tell you that you need a
few doses of Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy to allay the irritation of the
throat, and make sleep possible. It
is good. Try it. For sale by O. O.
Krogstad, druggist.
Miss Daisy Pattison caught her
first salmon Tuesday and thereby
become entitled to recognition as a
Webfooter. Fred Ingle of Philo
math was an interested witness of
the exciting incident, but, of course,
was in no way responsible for the
victory. The young lady considered
the fish a whopper, but we noticed
it wasn't long enough to reach to
The Leader office.
The Pacific Monthly for October
It Happened in a Drug Stork.
"One dav last winter a lady came-
presents what is probably the most o my frug slore and asked for a
attractive number of any monthly uratKi 0f cough medicine that I did
not have in stock," says Mr. C. R.
third Sunday, Yaquina, in the
evening. Fifth Sundays at Toledo.
Prayer meeting, Wednesday even
ing; Sunday school at 10 a. m.
C. M. Brown, Pastor.
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Three gentlemen from Portland,
whose names escaped, were in the
city the fore part of the week dick
ering with Moses Gregson for the
purchase of the Toledo sawmill.
We understand the parties couldn't
get together, but may in the near
future.
We are informed that Eli Gaither
has purchased the Marshall stock
ot goods and will become one of
our merchant princes.
Rev. C. B. Brown and family
have been on the sick list more or
less this week, the result of severe
colds.
S P. Conroy has been having a
set-to with lumbago this week.
periodical ever issued in the Pacific
Northwest. The cover design,
which is- new and unusually strik
ing, is done in two colors of bronze,
gold and green, and the entire con
tents are in keeping with this beau
tiful cover. The articles ore all
timely. There is one on "Oregon
Writers," by Eva Emery Dye, of
Oregon City, whose book on "Mc
Laughlin and Old Oregon," hasat
tracted attention throughout the
country. The illustration of Har-
Grandin, the popular druggist of '
Ontario, N. Y. "She was disap
pointed and wanted to know what
cough preparation I could recom
mend. I said to her that I could
freely recommend Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy and that she could
take a bottle of the remedy and
after giving it a fair trial if she did
not find it worth the money to bring
back the bottle and I would refund
the price paid. In the course of a
vey W.Scott, of the Oregonian is day or two the lady came back in
as nearly perfect as art can produce. company wilb a fried in need of a
The magazine is replete with short cough medicjne and advised her to
stories and descriptive articles, and buy a bottle of Chamberlain's Cough
its eleven departments make it UeUJedy. I consider that a very
unique among the magazines and a g00tl recommendation for the rem-
credit to the Pacific coast. Dr. edy It is for 8aie , 0 Q K
w. o. noil, m ine uuuook in stadf drUggist
imn.a, sums up tue situation in a
masterly way. Altogether this For sprains, swellings and lame-
number marks the greatest stride ness there is nothing so good as
forward that the magazine has yet Chamberlain's Pain Balm. Try it.
taketi. It is an excellent number. For sale by 0-0- Krogstad, druggist.