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ft , lit 1 Volume XIII. Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon, Friday, April 7, 1905. Number 0 incoln COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS. Doings of the City Dads in Regular Session. Council Chamber, Toledo, Or., ) April 3, 1905. The common council ot the city of Toledo mt-t in regular session. Present Counciluien Arnold, Anderson, Fish, Gardner, McCaulou, Van Cleve and Recorder Krogatad. Absent Mayor II. W. Vincent. In the absence of the Mayor Coun cilman Arnold was chosen Mayor pro tern. Minutes of last regular meeting read and approved. The committee on streets whs given more time in which to report on tire ladders. Upon motion the following claims against the city were allowed under suspension of the rules: 3 A Hull, salary ts marshal $-J0 00 Toledo Uvery Stable, hauling lumber and dirt 3 00 (t I.Uray, lumbar lor bell tower 4 40 Otto O Krotfutad, salary aa Recorder and padlock C 2-" Ueo I. McCaulou, gasoline '5 H5 Toledo Water and Electric Light Co., water rent for March 36 00 Gardner d: Avery, Are bell and sundries.. 61 13 On motion Ordinance No. 50 (pub lished last month) was placed upon its third rending and passed by a unani mous vote. Moved and seconded that a commit tee of three, including the temporary chairman, be appointed to purchase material and superintend the com pie tion of Couucil room. Motion carried, and chair appoluted on above commit tee Councilman McCaulou and Van Cleve. On motion Marshal was instructed to place street lamp in front of City Hall according todireciious of committee on Fire and Police. On motion committee on ordinances was instructed to draft an ordinance ordering property owners abutting to drain lake opposite Water Company's tank. On motion committee ou streets was instructed to examine all defective sidewalks aud report condition and necessary repairs at next session of the Council. . Attorney B. F. Swope appeared be- fore the Council on behalf of Eugene Williams, asking that damages sus tained by his building on water front be made good, nr property acquired by the city. On motion it was ordered that Mr. Williams be notified through his attorney, Mr. Swope, that the city of Toledo does not recognize h,is claim for damages snstamed by said building, On motion the Marshal was instructed to notify Letter vd augh to cease using the place in front of bis stable on Grove street as a dumping ground for manure. Recorder here exhibited receipts from City Treasurer in the sum of 910.50, the income from Ones turned over to him dnring March. Upon motion Council adjourned. Otto O. Kroostad, Recorder Seed Potatoes I have a limited amount of good clean Burbank seed potatoes. Stewart's Stork. Dried Italian Prunes 4 cents per pound, at H. S. Prdnkk's, Nashville, Or. Wool and Mohair Wanted. 1 will pay the highest market price for wool and mohair. Get my price before selling. J. F. Stewart, Toledo. Or. St. John's Church. Services on the first and third Sun days of each month. Sunday School at 10 a. in. Morning Prayer and sermon at 11 a.m. livening Prayer ut7 :30 p. m. Everybody invited and will be made welcome. Rkv. Frank Owen Jones, Minister-in-Charge. Call for County Warrants. Notico is hereby given that I have funds on baud to pay all County War rant's drawn on the Geueral Fund, and endorsed : "Not paid for want of funds" up to and including January 31, 1902. Interest on said warrants to cease on and aftr said diite. J. L. IIvdb, County Treasurer, Dated at Toledo, Or., this 24th day of March, 190o. L. F. Pepin of Chitwood was in the city Monday. Butler Fairchild was a Toledo visitor Tuesday from Siletz. J. F. McCartnev of Pool slough was in the city Wednesday. Charlie Kuhl of Siletz was in the city Tuesday and Wednesday. C. K. Mitchell from over Yaquinu way was in the city Monday. Dr. J. D. Wetmore was a passenger for Portland yesterday morning. Call and get acquainted with some of Tun Leader's clubbing propositions. George Landreth sells the best talk- ophones on the market. Hear them. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Blower and son Zeb of Mill 4 were in the city yesterday. A. W. Weber and son Herman and S. A. Holmgreen were visitors from Oua Tuesday. Billy Wakefield of Eddyville had business iu the city last Friday night and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Chirk of Elk City were in Toledo Monday night, guests of Dr. and Mrs. Wetmore. The open season for trout began at daylight last Saturday morning. Fish stories are now iu order. Barred Plymouth Rock eggs, faucy stock, only $1 per setting of 13. Mrs. George Bethers, Toledo, Oregou. Charlie Collins returned Wednesday to Portland, after visiting a few days with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. 11. E. Collins. The steamer Richardson is in dry dock at Altree's mill undergoing re pairs preparatory to the opening of the season at Newport. Justice George Schenck has been "sporting" a fiue carbuncle on the buck of his neck for several days, but the pet is gradually evaporating. Superintendent Knott C. Egbert of Siletz returned Tuesday evening from Chemawa, where he placed several Si letz Indian children in school, Mrs. T. P. Fish returned laiit Satur day evening from Portland, where she purchased her spring and summer stock. See notice of opening day. Ordinance No. 50, referred to in the Council proceedings, prohibits the dis- charge of fire arms within the city lim its. It was published by Tub Leader lust mouth. .Mr. and Airs. Frank Hyde and son Ralph of Eddyville were in the city the fore part of the week visiting the former's parents, Couuty Treasurer and Mrs. J. L. Hyde. L. F. Goin, who has been connected with the life-saving station at Ham nioud, Or., for several mouths, passed through Saturday evening for a brief visit at South Beach aud the Alsea Bay country Alexander McDonald, O. F. Jacob' son, Captain John A. Olsson, Charlie Loomis and Ed Stocker represeuted Newport in the county seat Monday Messrs. Loomis aud Olssou also being detained by business next day. Mayor Vincent celebrated his 78th birthday last Saturday. He claims to be the only "April fool" in the city and is believed to be next to the oldest mayor in the United States, Mayor Williams of Portland holding first place. R. P. Goin, who has been teachin school at Fox, Oregon, during the past winter, passed through to Waldpoi Monday evening. He didn't take kindly to the cold weather of eustern Oregon aud is stuck on Lincoln county more than ever. The royal-bred German Coach stul lion which had been on exhibition in Toledo for a week, was shipped back to the valley yesterday morning. He was evidently just a little bit too way-up for the community and local horsemen did not feel justified iu exchanging 13000 for him. Sam Stewart and M. W. Raudall were in the city Monday after some fixtures for the former's sawmill to be operated on his place on Deer creek, niue miles southeast of Toledo. This mill will have a saw of the "muloy" variety, run by water power, and is designed to cut three or four thousand feet per day. Mr. Stewart and his neighbors will thus be able to secure all the roueh lumber necessary tor improving their farm homes at a minimum cost. New Industries. H. D. Blakely of Salem is in the city with a view to establishing a cold storage plant something that is cer tainly needed in Lincoln county. Mr. Blakely will probably decide today as to whether or not he will be justified n starting the enterprise. Jacob Burkel of Portland is also here and will probably put in a bakery and restaurant. Mr. Burkel has had sev eral years experience in this business and should be able to command a good patronage. The Weather. Station : Toledo ; Month : March, 1905. Mean temperature, 51.1- Maximum temperature, 85; date, 8th. Minimum temperature, 39; date, 29th. Total precipitation, 10.25 inches. Prevailing direction of wind, sw. Number of cloudless days, 7. Number of partly cloudy days, 10. Number of cloudy days, 14. . Dates on which hail fell, 20th,21st,24th. Date of light frost, 28th. Data of kiiliuK frust, 23Ui. Dates of auroras, 0. Dates of thunder storms, 20th, 21st. Otto O. Kroostad, Observer. Telephone Line "a Go." A. T. Peterson Hud Attorney B. F, Swope went to Eddyville Tuesday to attend a meeting of citizens who are nterested in connecting Lincoln county with the outside world by telephone. R. N. Warnock of Eddyville presided at the meeting and P. A. Miller of Pio neer acted as secretary. The deliberations were harmonious and temporary organization was ef- fected without trouble, it being quite evident that the pioposed 500 shares of stock at $10 per share would soon be taken. The line will start at Newport and follow the wagon road to the valley where connection, will be secured with the long distance line. ' The Yaquina Bay Mutual Telephone and Improvement Conmanv is the title , r . i of the comoralion. and nermnnnnt. nr. 1 ganization will be perfected at the meeting at Eddyville next Tuesday. It is strictly a Lincoln county concern, and its value to every citizen along the line is easily understood. Millinery Opening. On Saturday, April 22, 1 will have my spring and summer stock of millinery, dress goods, etc, ready for inspection the lutflst of everything in these lines. My stock of street hats has already ar rived. Call and see them. Mits. T. P. Fish. . Talk-o-phone Given Away. With every purchase of fifty cents worth of garden, vegetable aud flower seed you will be entitled to a free ticket by which you may win the best talking singing and playing machine now on the market. Sample of the machine seen and heard at my store or at Lan dreth's barbershop. Yours fur busi ness OttoO. Kroostad. Tint Leader and Oregouian, $2. Thomas Ferr was up from Winant yesterday. George Ileckel of Newport is a Toledo visitor todav. James Beach of Newport was in the city yesterday. Postmaster Roddy of Winant wns in the city Wednesday. Mrs. B. F. Swope of Newport was in the city the fore part of the week. , William Towner drove over from Si letz Wednesday after Superintendent Egbert. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Ltftne left this morning for a brief stay at their other home Corval lis. Miss Zena Pool left this morning for Portlaud, where she will receive med ical treatment at a hospital. Mrs. C. E. Hawkins left this morning for Los Angeles, Cal., to attend the Women of Woodcraft convention. Our former citizen Moses Gregson, now of Gold Hill, passed through yes terday evening on a visit to relatives ut Winant. He will visit Toledo before returning to his home. Couuty Commissioner George King of Winant was in the city last Satur day on Fair business and showed some Hue specimens of Eastern oysters. lie will secure the shellfish for Lincoln county's exhibit at the Fair. Frank Vader was up from Waldport Monday. A full line of Rubber goods at Stew art's store. Merchant Jesse Reeder of Yaquina was iu the city Monday. J. A. J. Fleming of Newport had busi- ness in the city Wednesday. Wild Bald Smith of Bill mountain was in the city Wednesday. C. E. Hawkins had business at Al bany the fore part of the week. The Leader and Pacific Homestead for only 81.75. Now is the time. For Plain Sewing Call on Mrs. L. L. Comer, at M. E. Parsonage, Toledo. Ladies, come in and see mv new line of shirtwaists. Mrs. M. Wygant. Joseph Sijota of Kernville bad busi ness in the county 6eat Wednesday. Ralph and Claude Wilsou of Chit- wood were in the city last Saturday. Jim Robertson of Kernville paid his respects to the county seat Wednesday, Several big jags were in the city Wednesday on business with the County Court. Mrs. Derrick of Eddyville is visiting at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Heury Ganuou. Miss Mollie Blower of Mill 4 was in the city Tuesday night attending a ses sion of the Rebekahs. Earl Frouk of Albany all the girls know Earl had important business in the city Wednesday night. Miss Pearl Hal) and brother Warren of Siletz were in the city last Friday night aud witnessed "The Deestrict Skule" exercises. ' Select your garden seeds early and dou't forget to ask for a free ticket in Krogstad s Talk-o-phoue drawing to place in or about June first Mr. aud Mrs. J. II. Conrad passed through Wednesday evening en route to their home at Waldport. They have been in Portland for soveral weeks. The Ladies' Aid Society of the M. E church cleared $10.70 last Saturday from sales of ice cream, the amount being applied on the pastor's salary. Mr. aud Mrs. J. Henry Penn of Ya quina visited friends in the city Tues' day and Wednesday,- enjoying a meet ing with the Rebekahs Tuesday night, James McDonald, J. E. Wilson, D. J. Chitwood, I. J. Pepiu and W. N. Cook were some of the Chitwood citizens who had business Wednesday with the County Court. Your wife, or my wife, or your mother- in-law may be eloquent talkers, which usualy is the case, hut theTalk-o-pnone given awuy by Krogstad can easily scoop them all without half trying Postal Clerk and Mrs. C. L. Litchfield and heir came up from Yaquina Satur day morning for a visit with Mrs. Litchfield's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John McCluskey, returning Monday evening, Grand Custodian G. L. Gray left Tuesday morning for an olticiul visit to tlie Masonic lodges of Portlaud aud Albany. His son Clifford accompanied him to the latter city for a brief visit William Brazelton had D6en seriously ill for several days, but was able yes' terday morning to start for Portland to consult a specialist. Mrs. Brazleton lias also beett very sick, but is slowly recovering. A large aud appreciative audience witnessed the exercises giveu by "The Deestrict Skule" last Friday night at Woodmen Hall, uuder the auspices of Syringa Circle No. 21, Women of Wood craft. A little nonsense now and then is still relished by the wisest men also by the women and children. The Ladies Aid Society of the M. E, church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. A. M. Gildersleeve. The Sociuty announces that it will servo ice cream every other Saturday until further notice at the Laudrutb building. The committee for April 15 is Mesdumes G. K. Schenck aud George Bethers and Miss Iua Gildersleeve. Couuty Judge Brown received last Friday particulars regarding the death of Charles Carlson at the asylum at Salem. Mr. Carlson wos for years a respected citizen of Lincoln county and had many friouds in Toledo aud vicin ity. His mind seemed to have been uu-1 balanced by the incurable illness of his I little sou, and it became necessary to place him. in the asylum last November. EXTENDING WINTER RATES To Yaquina Bay Which to Peo ple Wishing to Enjoy Nat ure's Beauties Proves so Popular. The low rates in effect from points on the S. P. to Yaquina Bay during tint winter, which proved so popular with the people wishing to view the beauties of nature at that magnificent seaside resort, hnvebeen extended during the month of April, and tickets will be sold on Wednesdays nnd Saturdays until the last of April, good for return at any time up to May 31, 1905. The month of April should be a fav orite one for visiting the seaside, whero "Smiling Spring her earliest visit pays," and whom the health-giving breezes of the Pacifio will banish "Spring Fever" and other ills to which flesh is heir. Tickets from all East Side noiuts to nil West Side points, and vice versa, via the C. A E. are also ou sale; and on April 1st tickets to all West side points will be ou sale by the C. & E. at Albany; and to all East side points on the S. P. by the C. & E. at Corvallis on which baggage can be checked through to des tination, thus avoiding delay aud an noyance to passengers traveling be tween East and West side points. 1' ull information as to rates, baggage, etc., can be obtained by applying to the nearest S. P. agent or direct from W, E. Coman, G. P. A., S. P. Co., Portland, or T. II. Curtis. Acting Manager. C. & E. R. R. Co.. Albany. Yaquina Hatchery. Master Fish Warden Van Dusen, in his report to the board of fish commis sioners Tuesday ,suid : "At the Yaquina hatchery we have liberated all of the Chinook frv and more thau half of the Silverside fry raised during the past season. Of the Chinook fry, 1,000,000 were hauled over the mountains aud turned iuto Gopher creek, which is a tributary of the Alsea river,and 1,407,790 were turned into the Big Elk, a fork of the Yaquina, a few miles above the hatchery. "Of the Silverside fry, 1,000,000 wero hauled over the mountains to the Alsea and 1,200,000 were turned into the Big Elk, leuving 1,825,725 on hand in the hatohory, which will be liberated iuto the Yaquina and Big Elk rivers during the next few weeks. "Iu addition to the Chinook and Sil verside eegs collected at this hatchery, we are now colleetine a batch of Steei heud eggs, principally for the Lewis and Clark Exposition, and have so far taken 74-1,800, with the prospects good for two or three hundred thousnud mure. For Sale. A good milch cow; be fresh in April. Enquire of Hans Larson, 2 miles north east of Toledo. Wanted to Buy A dairy farm thut will support from 20 to 30 cows near Toledo or some other railway station iu Lincoln county. Call ou or address Ciias. M Bnow.v, Toledo, Or. For Sale. A good farm of 3G0 ncres, about 100 acres on river; 1 miles good fonce, 2 acres fine orchard, just in bearing; 140 good goats, about half und half wether and nannies will increase about 50 or (10 beginning April 1 ; 50 head good sheep; 7 head cattle, including 4 good cows soon to be fresh ; 2 good young horses; everything on ranch goes ex cept bedding and wearing apparel. One half mile from schoolhouse, post ollico und sawmill. Address W. H. Daniel, " Elk City, Oregon. Something New. The Oregon Sonii Weekly Journal will soon begin the publication of n new newspaper novel by Paul Del.nney, entitled, "Ttie Sheepberder." In order to give our readers a chance to read this story, we have arranged an un precedented low clubbing rate with tlio Journal. This paner and the Semi Weekly Journal will be given one year, the two for $t.75. Call at once and subscribe iu order to got the first chap ter of the story.' This offer applies to ,1 L L I oni Huusei'iours paying in advance us well us now ones. .. Tub Leader and Oregoniun, only f i.