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Volume XIV.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon, Friday, July 27, 1906.
Number 32
Teachers' Examination.
Notice is hereby given tbat the County
Superintendent of Lincoln county will
hold the regular examination of appli
cants for State and County paper, at
Toledo, as follows:
FOR MATE PAPERS
Commencing Wednesday, August 8,
at nine o'clock a. m., and continuing
until Saturday, August, August 11 at 4
o'clock p. m.
Wednesday Penmant-hip, History,
Spelling, Physical Geography, Reading,
Psychology.
Thursday Written Arithmetic, The
ory of Teaching, Grammar, Book-Keeping,
Physics, Civil Government.
Friday Physiology, Geography, Men
tal Arithmetic, Composition, Algebra.
Saturday Botany, Plane Geometry,
General History, English Literature,
School Law.
FOB COCNTY PAPERS
Commencing Wednesday, Aupust 8,
at 9 o'clock a. m., and contiuuing until
Friday, August 10 at 4 o'clock p. m.
rirst, becond and Third Grade Cer
titlcates.
Wednesday Penmanship, History,
Orthography, Reading.
Thursday Written Arithmetic, The
ory of Teaching, Grammar, Physiology.
Friday Geography, Mental Arithme
tic, Schrol Law.
PRIMARY CERTIFICATES
Wednesday Penmanship, Orthog
raphy, Arithmetic, Reading.
Thursday Art of Questioning, The,
ory of Teaching, Physiology.
Dated at Toledo, Oregon, this 23d day
of July, 1900. George Bethers,
County School Superintendent
Wanted Teachers.
The Toledo school board has not yet
succeeded in eugnging teachers for the
coming year.
O. B. DeLaurier has been tendered
the position of instructor of the Dis
trict High School, combined with the
principalship of the city schools, but
has not accepted the same, although a
definite answer is expected today or
tomorrow.
A teacher for the eighth grades is also
wanted.
Married.
BCRT-WIL80X
At Portland, Or., July 14, 1906, Miss
'Lulu Burt formerly of Toledo, to Mr
John F. Wilson of Portland.
Many Toledo friends of the bride
tender congratulations.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilson returned Tnes
day to their home in Portland, after
visit with the latter's mother, Mrs. C
H. Williams, at Newport.
Mr. Wilson, we understand, ia
printer associated with the Pacific
Monthly of Portland.
Toledo wasn't at dry as it might have
been last Sunday.
Mrs. Grant King of Newport 'visited
Toledo friends Monday.
Mrs. Josle Rader of Newport visited
Toledo friends Tuesday.
day to consult an oculist.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Hall of Siletz
were in the city Tuesday.
Rev. P. J. Rinehart of Siletz made a
brief call on Toledo Tuesday.
County Commissioner John Fogarty veying parties are scattered along the
of Newport is in the city today. coast from Tillamook bay south, and
Miss Frances Alexander is visiting another gang is said to be along the
her sister, Mrs. Warren Hall, at Siletz. Wilson river. Colonel WUsey says the
fv..n..i,.n,iM,. t, w ro. I preliminary line will be completed into
turned yesterday from a visit In Al-
, final locations will be made. The date
bny- u i .m
i wiiou nuiuiii uujiBbruubiuu huik win
Mrs. R. D. Burgess and daughter . . AKnmAa. rv.. hnt it i.
Elsie are visiting relatives and fiends .... ... fl . Fall. When
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in OOrvaillS. iua -.4 t:n HiannaAd nt tliA flnlil
W. E. Wann of Salem passed through forc, wjn be shifted to Central Oregon
esterday evening on bis way to tne Portland Telegram
l ciCiiats country.
A. T. Peterson was busy in Newport The Oregon Coast & Eastern Rail
this weeK putting in new pnones tor road has filed a tlat for a permanent
the Mutual company. location of a proposed line la lot 3,
Harry Fant returned to Portland section 20, township 1 north, range 10
Monday. He expects to be back in a west, which is at the strategical point
few weeks possibly to remain. going to the beach at Garibaldi. Tilla
Mrs. C. C. Kubler returned Wedneg- lnook Headlight.
The Coast Road,
Right of way has been promised the
Oregon Coast & Eastern through Tilla
mook county over such lands ai the
final locations are made, and the right
of war has been secured practically the
Mrs. C. H. Gardner went to Salem to- enllre distance south to Humboldt bay.
This information was given out by
W. J. Wilsey, who represents the com
pany in Portland, which is backed by
the interests through the brokerage
firm of Baker & Crabtree of St. Louis,
in addition to some local capital. Sur-
Mlss Lora Carter of Newport was in Love with the Lid Off.
the city Tuesday. T .
" " II iuq urn a am ou roH nil va tlia rn i rvrt
Allen Hughes left this morning for -.. trin . lha Vo-- r'n..
his home in Astoria. L:nn e,.Av Ai,,t i,ir t
Born July 22, 1906, to Mr. and Mrs. dozen couples of 16 to 18 summers for
J. W. Robertson, a son. eot all about the presence of other pas-
Attorney C. M. Brown of Newport sengers and yearned foreach other with
was in the city Tuesday. a yeurnf ulness that was positively pa-
Guess Lincoln oountv won't be reD- thetic. One maiden and her beau of
resented at the coming State Fair.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Trapp of Chit-
wood were Toledo visitors Wednesday.
Mrs. Matilda Espy went to Albany
ine iere part oi me week to consult a
physician.
not more than 19 summers each took
turns about sitting on the others lap
and leaning on each other, passing a
swift kiss back and forth when they
thought the rest of the car was not
lookiug. Another fair-haired damsel
made the journey of 60 odd miles to
Dr. F, M. Carter of Newport made a Corvallis on the lap and bosom of her
day to her home at Newport, after a
visit of several days with Mrs. J. A
Hall.
Banker William Scarth and Attorney
C. E. Hawkins left this morning for
Drift creek after trout. They expect
to come back loaded.
Fred Weatherford of Albany has. been
doing the big woods and trout streams
of the Siletz country for several days
and incidentally getting fat.
Hon. C. is. .Moores of Salem was a
passenger Monday evening lor rew
port, where he is enjoying life with his
family in his summer home.
Mrs. A. M. Scott of Siletz returned
Saturday from Philomath, where she
had been visiting her daughter, who
had been very ill for several days.
Billy Parker came in on the Sunday
excursion for a visit with relatives and
friends, returning Monday to bi3 job in
the State Printing Office at Salem.
Miss Ethel Koss came over Sunday
from Albany on the excursion train and
visited her folks until its return in the
evening. Her sister. Miss Grace, ac
companied her, returning to Harrisburg.
George Wadsworth came in from
Portland last Friday evening for a visit
with his parents. George has for some
time been malting good as eleotriciau
in the marine department of the O.
R. & N.
Mr. and Mrs
At the M. E. Church,
Texts and subjects for services at the
M. E. church Sunday, July 29, 1906:
Morning Text. 1st Corinthians 15:33.
Subject, "Influence."
Evening Text, Revelations,
Subject, "Refreshing Novelty."
14:3.
Boarders Wanted.
Apply to Mrs. Elizabeth Comer, To
ledo, Oregon.
Bids Wanted.
I will receive sealed bids on four fine
lots in Newport near scboolhouse ; good
buildings on lots. Bids will be opened
July 26, 1906, nt 10 o'clock a, m. at my
residence in Newport Property will
be sold to the highest bidder.
J. F. Dela.net
For Sale.
A good second hand New G. Howe
sewing machine. Price $15.
Mrs. George Bethbrs,
Toledo, Oregon.
professional call in Toledo the fore
part of the week.
Ed Hufford came down from Port
land last Saturday for a visit with John
Akin and family
A carload of bridge lumber from
Altree's mill passed through to Mor
rison this morning.
Hon. 8. B. Huston of HilWwro
passed through Monday evening to join
his family at Newport
Everette Jones and Allen Hughes
were over on the Siletz after trout the
fore part of the week and report sue
cess.
Ed Avery of the hardware firm of
Gardner & Atery has been doing a lot
of plumbing and other things in New
port this week
Mrs. Williams departed Wednesday
for her home in Tucson, Arizona. Her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Gray, ac
companied her to Albany.
Died At his home near Chitwood,
Or., July 25, 1906, M. II. Wilson. De
oeased was a brother of J. E. Wilson,
the nurseryman. No other particulars,
Mesdames T. P. Fish and S. T
Jeffreys went to Portlnnd Wednesday,
to remain about a month. Mrs. Fish
will test the merits of some hot springs
near Portland before returning.
trans uyae oi ttcidyviile was in
Toledo last night visiting his folks. He
was out on a bear hunt yesterday with
Ches Morrison and the latter killed a
big one after it had been treed by his
own dog and Billy Wakefield's famous
pair. The animal was very fat, having
been living high on choice Angora goat
meat
youthful beau of not more than 17.
Still another with all the symptoms of
a sick kitty, aud in utter abandon as
to appearances, eat with her arms
around the neck of her beau, while he.
with an air of complacency, sat through
the ordeal wholly undisturbed and
apparently unaware of the vulgar gaze
of passeugers unaccustomed to such
umxliuimle exhibitions. Iu out) sunt
he and she got to talking baby talk to
each other which seemed to be a sort of
mixture of humming bird courtship
and the wail of two dying calves. An
old codger stuck bis head in the rear
door of the car and, after catching a
glimpse of the situation remarked,
"Everybody sleeps but father." Just
then the train ploughed into a tunnel
and after giving vent to a sound like a
cow drawing her foot out of the mud.
he shut the door and disappeared, much
to the disgust of those in love and the
amusement of those out of love.
The occurrences are alluded to here,
not in criticism, for it would be wrong
to attempt to put any lid down on true
love, but just to show that the new
generation courts a little different to
what the old one did, especially when
the wierd effects of the sad sea waves
at the Newport bouohes are brought
nto the case. The things told of above
are merely what happened outside the
tunnels. Corvallis Times.
Married.
FISK LLOYD
In Toledo, Oregon, July 20, 1906, Miss
Helen Fisk to Mr. John S. Lloyd,
County Judge B. F.Swope officiating.
The groom Is one of Lincoln county's
hardy, energetic and square young men,
who has for several years been carying
out a home for his bride in the vicinity
of Kernville. Mrs. Lloyd has until
recently resided in Lane county.
Success to the bargain.
Card of Thanks.
I wish to express my sincere thanks
to my many friends for their kind sym
pathy and flowers during my late be
reavement. Dearest Robert thou haal left me
And thy Iobb I deeply feel,
But 'tin (iod that has bereft me;
He can all my torrows heal.
Yet again I hope to meet thee,
When the day of life Is tied:
And In Ueaveu with Joy to greet thee,
Where no farewell tear is ihed.
Mrs. Catherine Conklin.
Thomas Leeee came out Sunday night
from Newport, where be has recently
established a new banking house, mak
ing a chain of three banks of which be
is the bead one at Corvallis, one at
Toledo and the new one at Newport,
Mr. Leese has been kept at Newport
for several weeks during the process of
Arthur Boeschen of getting the new establishment in run
Salem, who have been enjoying life at ning order, and his presence will con
the beach for some time, passed home- tinue to be required there more or less
want Monday morning. Arthur in- during the present busy season. The
formed The Leader, in strictest con- business of the establishment is open
fidence, that he would rather take a ing up in much greater volume than
dose of castor oil than return to Salem, wan originally expected by its pio
I . i , i .. mt
Surveyor Wygant passed through
this morning en route to Dolph, in
Yamhill county, to join a crew of the June with her husband, sends a friendly
Oregon Coast & Eastern Railway com- greeting to ber Toledo friends from
pany, which is said to be working Ten Sleep, Wyoming. One of the
toward Portland. Mr. Wygant arrived interesting but familiar features of her
in Newport Wednesday night from the letter is the statement that it is nearly
north end of the countv. impossible to hire help in that country.
The first "midwk ATr-nralnn" ovpr That tired 'eell8 sem9 b in VOgue
the C. & E. to the beach was "pulled lrom coast lo 00881
off" Wednesday. Four coach loads of Albert Martin of Siletz was in Toledo
hot people from the Valley enjoyed the Monday and forgot that this is a dry
trip. It required five coaches for the town, ine mistake cost hira a few
Sunday excursion. In addition to these nourB in tDe s00d house and 110.25
Important, if True.
Tuesday's Oregonian .contains
the
A. J. McMillan and sons Alec and
Clyde arrived last Friday eyoning from
Vancouver, B. C. Mr. McMillan has
been appointed Assistant Chief En
gineer of the Oregon Coast &, Eastern
Railway Company, and will havecharee
of all the surveying crews operating in
the- several coast counties. He de
parted Monday morning for the mouth
of the Nestucca to get in touch with a
following, which may be of more or less Pay working norm rrom tbat point to
local interest : Portland. During bis absence his sons
'A. B. Hammond, railroad magnate wl11 make tneir hom n Toledo with
and timber baron, reached Portland lne,r granainotner, Mrs. Alien rarker.
last night from San Francisco, and is J. jr. McNeil and son Cecil returned
staying at the Portland Hotel. He is last Saturday evening from Southern
accompanied by his wife. The two will California. They came back to get a
remain In Portland several days. Mr, drink of (rood water, and will Drobablv
Hammond is on one of his regular tours remain. Mr. McNeil tells of numerous
of inspection of this territory, as he drawbacks in the famous golden state
motors. Corvallis Times.
Mrs. Fred Winsor, who left here in
comeB to Portland once a year to look
over his holdings and to keep in touch
with the managers of his two Oregon
railroads, the 'Astoria & Columbia
River and the Corvallis & Eastern.
"Mr. Hammond cannot confirm the
reported intended purchase of his prop
erties by either Hill or Ilarriman, and
disclaims any negotiations with either
system. His present visit is said to
have nothing to do with such a dispo
sition of his holdings.
''The owner of the Corvallis & East
ern and Astoria & Columbia roads is a
decided contrast to most railroad men,
who have grown up in the business
from telegraph operator or office clerk.
Mr. Hammond hud no connection with
excursions, every regular tram is pat
ronized to almost its capacity
V. P. Fifeke of Dallas, Or., was in the
city last Friday night in the interest of
railroads until he was 50 years old.
It's wrong, very wrong, to got jagged, in Prior to that time, he confined his
a dry town. It shocks people some enorm to.mercnanaising, banning anu
people.
T. W. Beddo arrived Tuesday evening
the Woodmen of the World, going to from Los Angeles, where he has been
Notice to Bidders.
Sealed bids will be received until
noon, AugUBt 1, 1906, for furrishing
17,000 feet or 1x12 inches 16 feet long,
good, Bound lumber, ends squared; also
1,200 feet 2x4, 18 feet long. Said lumber
to build sidewalk from Toledo to ceme
tery. Bidder to furnish more lumber,
if needed, at same rale of bid.
All bids to be addressed to
V.rs. Ada Soule, Toledo.
Will Iloeflein came in from Coburg
Sunday for a few days' visit at home.
Newport Saturday evening. In addi
tion to being an efficient Held worker
for the Woodmen, Brother 'Fiske is
editor of the Polk County Itemizer. of
which he recently assumed control.
and which he is rapidly improving.
Ralph Van Cleye is quite uneasy over
the fate of his brother-in-law, Lieuten
ant Floyd Williams. Soon after his
marriage last winter to Miss I.uella
Van Cleve the Lieutenant sailed for the
Philippines, assigned to duty with the
Constabulary. A meagre report of a
fight with a band of ladrones, or out
laws, has caused some fear that Lieu
tenant Williams was among tbe killed.
detuiued by business interests for u
couple of months. He will now settle
down for life on his farm on Thiel creek
and devote his time to raising cattle
and goats.
Mrs. M, E.Thayer, now residing in
Stevenson, Wash., forwards a renewal
for The Leaoeu. She wishes to keep
track of her many Toledo f rionds.
The launch Leslie H., in charge of
First Officer Leslie II. Evens, came up
from Newport Tuesday with a couple of
traveling men aud Fred Wygant.
Mrs. C. II. Williams of Newport was
in the cityv the fore part of the week,
tbe guest of Mrs. Al Waugh.
timbering.
"He is a Canadian by birth and when
young man bec.tme trader's clerk at a
fur trading post in Montana. Later he
became trader at the post. In this
business he laid thd foundations of bis
fortune that he has accumulated. lie
became interested in banking in Mon
tana and in the timber business-.
"A few years ugo he was able to pick
op a bargain when the Corvallis &
Eastern was disposed of at forced sale.
Mr. Hammond hid the property iu for
$100,000. The value of the track aud
grade alone Is at least worth 11,000,000.
Estimates of the value of the property,
including steamers owned at tbe time
of the transfer, place tbe property pur
chased at such a small sum up iu the
neighborhood of 114,000,000."
which are not encountered in Lincolu
county. When a man starts out in'
search of a better spot than this, it's
odds that some day he'll wander back
ugain.
Ted McElwain has opened an eating
house in the rooms under George Hall's
Bonboniere and will serve meals at ail
hours. Tbe rooms are bright aud clean
and everything looks tempting. In
addition to tbe hurry-up lunch counter
there are tables in a pleasant, nicely
furnished room adjoining. The pro- '
prietor will do his best to make the
place popular. Try it.
W. A. Kyniston was' up from Wald
port the fore part of tbe week. Billy
reports that his shingle mill is now in
operation, and that he is receiving a
good patronage. He displays an ad on
another page.
'I iik Leader and Oregonian both one
year for only $2. That's fair enough.
Notice to Bidders.
Notice is hereby given tnat the Coun
ty Court of Lincoln county, Oregon,
will receive ftp to 10 o'clock a. in.
August 8, 190fi, Sealed Bids for thH
opening of the change in the Wald port
Tidewater County Road at Eckmau
slough, and also for the making of a
fill where the said road crosses said
slougb. Bidders to bid on said fill by
the cubic yard.
The Court reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
By order of the County Court.
Ira Wade, County Clerk,
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