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Volume XT1.
Toledo, Lincoln County, Oregon, Friday, March 27. 1908.
Number 5
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for County Treasurer.
I hereby annomnoe myself aa a candi
date for the nomination of Treasurer of
Lincoln County, subject to the will of
the republican- voters at tbe coming
primaries. G. B. MoCluskby
For Sheriff.
I hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the Democratic nomination
for Sheriff of Lincoln County, subject
to the decision of tbe voters at tbe pri
maries. C. L. Mobbibon.
For Assessor.
1 hereby announce myself as a can
didate for the office of Assessor for Lin
coln county subject to the will of the
Republican voters at the coming prim
aries. " Got F. Laws.
For Assessor.
I hereby Nnnnifnce myself as a can
didate for the office of Assessor for Lin
coln county subject to the will of tbe
Republican voters at the coming prim
aries. Walteb E. Ball.
For Commissioner.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
the office of County Commissioner, sub
ject to the will of the Republican voters
at tbe nominating primary election
April 17. Wm. F. KbapT.
County School Superintendent.
I hereby announce myself as a candi
date for the office of County School
Superintendent, subject to the will of
the Republican voters at tbe coming
primaries. George B ethers.
For School Superintendent.
I hereby announce myself as a candi
date for tbe office of County School
Superintendent, subject to tbe will of
the Republican, voters at tbe coming
primaries. B,' P. Goin.
For County Clerk.
I hereby announce my? elf a candidate
for the nomination for County Clerk of
Lincoln county, fubject to the will of
tbe Republican voters at tbe primary
election held on April 17th, 1908.
Ira Wadb.
For Assessor.
I hereby announce myself as a candi
date for tbe office of assessor for Lin
coin county subject to the will of tbe
Republican voters at the coming pri
mariea. Robert R. Miller.
For Sheriff.
I liereby announce myself as a candi
date for the Republican nomination for
Sheriff of Lincoln county, subject to
the will of the voters at the priniariee,
J. 11. Ross.
For Sheriff.
I hereby announce myself as a candi
date for the office of Sheriff of Lincoln
county subject to the will of tne Re
publican voters at the comiug primaries.
If elected I pledge myself to be content
with the present salary aud to enforce
the laws without partiality.
J. W. Dunn.
For Joint Be presentative.
1 hereby announce myself as a candi-
date for Joint Representative for dis
trict No. 12, comprising counties of
Polk and Lincoln, subject to action of
Rt publican voters at primaries.
Chas II. Gardner,
For J oint Representative.
I hereby announce myself as a candi
date for the office of Joiutf Represenuv
tive for Polk and Lincoln counties, sub
ject to the will of the Republican voters
at the primaries to be held April the 17
1908. B. F. Jones,
For Coroner.
1 hereby announce myself as a candi
date for the nomination of Coroner
on tbe Republican, ticket at tbe April
primaries. . F. M. Carter
For Commissioner.
I hereby announce my candidacy for
iim office of County Uommissioner,
eubject to the will of the Republican
voters at tbe nominating primary.
. John Kentta.
Postmaster Lane of Newport was
oonnty seat visitor Tuesday.
Ed Meeker of Yaquina was in Toledo
last Friday.
Lee Williams was up from Newport
last Monday.
Chas Courser was np from Newport
last Monday.
Mrs R. M. Scott of Yaquina was in
Toledo Friday.
G. L. Gray of Newport was a Toledo
visitor Monday. , '
Ed Olson of Newport was a Toledo
visitor Saturday.
Wm. Enos was down from Elk City
the 8 ret of the week.
Sam Irvin passed through to Newport
Wedneeeay evening.
Dr. Burgess made a professional trip
np the line Monday.
L. D. Woods of Si let was in Toledo
the first of the week.
John Kentta was over from Siletz
the first of the week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Adams were up
from Yaquina last Friday.
Jack Viears of Winant was in tbe
city on business last Friday.
Mary E. Lane of Yaquina was in
Toledo on business Tuesday.
A. W. Weber of Beaver creek was in
the city tbe first of the week,
Vern Jones returned borne to Inde
pendence Wednesday morning.
Complete line of low cut shoes for
spring and summer at T. P. Fish's.
Miss Sara Cranen and Miss Ruth
Ofstedabl spent Sunday at .Newport.
George King of Winant was doing
business at tbe county seat Monday,
Remember tomorrow evening is re
gnlar meeting of the Development
League.
Cbas Loo mi s of the firm of Loom is I
Bros, whs up from N ewpoi t on business
yesterday.
Mrs. Km ma Crosno went to Falls
City Tuesday for a visit with her sister
Mrs. R. I. Helms. .
John Hamar came down from Nortons
Wednesday evening and returned
home yesterday morning.
W. H. Vertner left Monday morning
for Humerston, Eastern Oregon, where
he is thinking of locating.
George Green who has a homestead
np on tbe bead wafers of Depoe was a
Toledo visitor tbe first of tbe week.
Universal Stoves and Ranges give
universal satisfaction. For S-ile at
Chatfields Hardware Toledo Oregon.
Chester Holden, well known to many
people bere, is a candidate for the nom
ination of County Clerk of Tillamook
count v.
Roy Martin, after a visit of ten weeks
with W. H. Conibar and family in this
city, departed Saturday morning for
Olympia, Washington.
Born To Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Cusack,
in this city, Saturday, March 21, 1908.
a girl. For several days tbe life of tbe
mother has been despaired of, but is
now said to be out of danger.
Daniel McGill. Harlle Wilson and
Albin Mueller went to Portland Mon
day morning where they will make
final proof on their homesteads. Jack
Morgan went along as chaperone.
Mrs. AJT. McBride of Oregon City,
came down Monday evening for a short
visit with her son George and family.
She returned home Wednesday morn
ing accompanied by Miss Mildred who
will remain at Oregon City and attend
school. x
Just received, a new assortment o
fishing tackle of all kinds, tor both
fresh and salt water nsnitig. Bee our
stock before baying elsewhere. .
E. L. Chatfield, ,
Hardware & Implements.
Before buying hardware or imple
ments of any kind, let me give you
prices on what you need, as I deal ex
clusively in hardware of all kinds and
always carry a full stock.
E. L. Chatfield, Toledo, Oregon,
Bids Wanted.
Bids will be received until 12 o'clock
noon, April 6, 1908,. at the City Re
corder's office for repairing the city
wharf;- Bids will be received, with or
without material. Plans' and specif!
cations at Recorder's' office. Council
reserves tbe right to rejeot any or all
bids.
To the Voters of Lincoln County.
I am a candidate for Joint Rep
resentative for Lincoln and Polk
counties, subject to the action of
the Republican voters at the pri
mary election April 17th.
The salary and perquisites of the
office are not sufficient to warrant
my making a personal canvass of
the district. Nevertheless, I am
anxious for every Republican vote,
and take this means of soliciting
your favor.
It is now Lincoln county's turn
to choose the Representative, and I
trust the voters will so see it, and
vote for Lincoln county's . candi
date. Yours Respectfully.
Chas H. Gardner.
"In the Enemy's Camp."
The young people of Toledo have or
ganized a dramatic club and will give
tbe the following entertainment at the
Woodmen Hall, Tuesday evening, March
31, 1908:
"In the Enemy's Camp."
CAST OP CHARACTERS
Capt. Oliphant, a Union officer
Jesse Flunkett
Gen. Kerr, a Union Officer,
Frank Sturdevant
Col. Strang, officer and traitor,
Marion Sturdevant'
Col. Strathroy, a Rebel spy,
Arthur Allen
vt. ranee, menu ot capt. unpnant
Bennie Horning
Neil, a negro servant.. Carl Gildersleeve
Mike, an Irish servant, . . .F. Sturdevant 1
Mrs. Oliphant, wifeof Capt Oliphant
:' Hester Hill
Agnes Strathroy, her sister
Guard .
.... Elmer Horuing
Soldiers and Guards. .
synopsis
ACT I. Time 1861 -Capt. Oliphant's
home within the Northern lines-Call to
arms "You give me courage Bad
news The beggar the gathering of the
troops-Strathroy'sscheme-The stolen Bnd Jasper of Montana, an.l Benjamin came out below, and had not Gar
des patches -Neil "seed somefin'" "I B. of St! Johns, Or,; his daughters are, nier's wife caught his arm while
am ruined" Agnes' - warning-Col. Mrs, L'zzie DeffenbHcker of Washing- shooting their would undoubtedly
Strang meets an old love-The arrest- ton anl Mrs. Emma Letson of Eugene, i,ecn another death. The bullets
Off to the front. Qr. ' 11 j n ' , , T
ACT II. Scene 1. Distractin' a tooth Mr. Leabo resided on this Bay for ftl1 their mark and Logan
Mike drinks fire water. Scene . In over
30 years. He was postmaster st was rushed off to gad when Sheriff
prison-Dr. Farlee tells a story -The Yaquina at the time of his death, and Ross and Marshal McElwain went
escape and the search Col. Strang's j8tK.e 0f the Peace of that precinct ; back and arrested Gamier but soon
triumph. Scene 3. News from the wa9 an honored and respected c tizen, released him on bond
dead-Dr. Farlee as a friend -Col. Strang tiud had not a eemy n tu world. , , . .
m-onoses marriane-Madce's plan.
ACT III. Scene 1. Camp - Mike's
adventure A bona fidy lassie - - Recog -
w w
nition Three cheers Vou must escape
The quarrel For her sake. Scene 2.
Col. Strang uses force The pursuit
rv-''We wil!
. The findings
Have you a pass? Discovery
die together." bcene 3. The endings
of the court martial "A repriebe" Re
cover arms-Strathroy's atonement -
They have taken justice into their own
hands" After the storm.
AN ORIENTAL PICTURE.
A Farce in One Act., Two Scenes.
CAST OF CHARACTERS.
George Fieldings, a society man. . . .
'. . .Jesse Flunkett
John James, Superintendent of Asy
lum Frank Sturdevant
Willie Womp, an unsophisticated
youth Carl Gildersleeve
Jerry Jump, a colored gentleman. . . .
Marion Sturdevant
Mrs. James, wife of Supt. . . Elinor Grady
Clara Manners, a society belle
Hester Hill
Mona, An Oriental Picture, .. Lola Wade
Oriental Slaves. .Ailene Gaither, Edith
Ball, Yaquina Krogstad, Lela Bar
tholomew. SYNorsiS
ACT I. Scene I. A lunatic asylum
A case of mix Entertaining a dog
Superintendent hires a body guard In
the days of "de great American Rebelu
tion" An insane woman. Scene a. A
dream The awakening "If a body
would be happy" An understanding
Trouble in the' air A granxLsmaeh.
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Tickets on sale at R. S. Van Cleve's,
35, 25 and 15 cents.
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Newton were in
the city the first of the week visiting
with Mr. and Mrs G. M. McBride.
Wm. Backus of Yaquina was in the
citv Friday. : .
W. E. Hanlon and wife were up from
Yaquina lad Fi iday.
Bridge Foreman John McGee was in
Toledo this morning, j
Mrs. D. Jenkins of Yaqirina was a
Toledo visitor yesterday.
Otis and Roy Hamar were down from
Summit Saturday evening.
A. Wisnieweki of Kernville was in
Toledo on business last Saturday.
8. A. Pruett and wife of Yaquina
were in the county neat last Friday,
George McCaulou relumed yesterday
evening from a week's trip to Portland.
Harry Pant returned home from a
business trip to Portland last evening.
Si Copeland of Salado bas been visit
ing here with bis brother Clark this
week.
Dr. Hiimberstone. the dpntist, re
lumed huiiia from Portlaud Tuesday
evening.
John Wilson and II. F. Jenkins were
up' from New poil last Stturday on
business.
Next Saturday evening is r-igil r
meeting night of tbe Toledo Develop
inent League.
Lottie, the little daughter of M-ud
Mrs. W. H. ConiUar, is just recovering
from an attHct of pneumonia.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Clark left thi
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morning for a viBit with their son in
Ihiv Fi! Allan, n. Klinrlrl. .
Dr Hawkjn8 ,! MilhiS Collins
were over fr0m Siletz yesterday as wii-
WBf,e iu ib Larkey Logan case. They
left this morning for Portland. .
Noah J. Leabo
Noah J. I.eabo, who died at his home '
l Vannum Murrl, 1Jnf orin juuh hni-n
in Missouri, December 25, 1838, audi
caossetl tne plains wmi 111s parents in
8!6, first settling on French Prairie.
, March 2,r. 1873. he was married to Miss
! Jossie Snooks, in Salem, and moved to
Yaquina Bay in 1875, where he resided
until his death.
M
r Leabo Laves a widow, three son,
and
two uangnter?. 1 1 is sons are isaao
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I f ll Oil JI IT J"l'IV V'"-" Win IU
c,nroh.
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The Circle Entertains.
Lnat Thursday evening tbe ladies of
Sy'inia Circle No"21, W 0 W"el,ter-
!f,ed """l","!- V.
.us. h.11 in .hi. w Tim ,.r0rm
1 oon8is(ed of a ilino 8(llo hv Mrs. Ella
Stewart, an address by Grand Manager the I'cderal Grand Jury. Marshal
Anuie Hawkins in which he"told of McElwain again took him in charge
her many experiences while visiting the an(1 helj him until tl,0 arrival ()f
mHny Circles of the ordor in Southern
Oregon; a trombone solo bv Charles Deputy United States Marshal,
Hyde, and a short talk by J.F. Stewart, Nickolson, who arrived yesterday
in which he made it very plain to those evening and left for Portland this
present that he was glad to be morning with the prisoner,
there; the Guards gaye a pretty drill .jIowar(1 wag takcn MoTe Justic0
Then came the "Trip Around the World"' . .
ror your supper. Each nation repre- Clark yesterday morning and was
sented had a booth and the guests lmd bound over to the Grand Jury, his
to go around to all the booths in order bond being placed at $700, which
to get a full supper. Germany was rep- wa8 givcn 'and lie was released.
resented by Mesdames Lulu Gildor-
sleeve and'Imogene Wilson, who served RtBd j s Akiu.g eiV ad , thi
sauer kraut; the Indian tepee was pre- jsslje
sided over by Misses Esther Copeland pHrre of sietz wn8 , T()le,I()
and Hester Hill, who served pop com; ! . WwM
Misses Rntb Ofstedabl and Agnes Krog 1
siad served potatoes-on the half shell ' ; B. P. Halm of Yaquina was a county
in Ireland's booth; Mrs. Jennie Arnold 8e'"' vi8',or yesterday.
and Miss Aileen Hawkins served cake J. D. Grimes of Newport mas a.
in France's booth; Mesdames Myrtle . county seat visitor Saturday.
Harding and Alma A I tree, in Japan's Siiperihtnudent K. C. Egbert of
booth served tea nnd cakes; Musdames Siletz was in Toledo on business Wed-
Hattie Starr aud Nellie Uaitber served . nesday. -
coffee in India's booth; Mesdames j -
Eunice Akin and Emma Crosno served Teachers' and Parents' Meeting.
sandwiches and pickles in America,!..
booth. The ladies fif charue of the. A Teachers' and Parents' meeting
booths were costumed in the national j wil b hld ,n To edo Satonlay,
garb ofhe nation they represented. March 2 i 1908. to which all are most
After lunch ' Bingo" and other games cordially invited.
were indulged in until midnight,
guests were well eutertalned.
The
Murder at Siletz.
Last Thursday evening at about
7 o'clock Lnrkoy L. Logan and
Willie Gamier, both Indians, lx
caine engaged in a dispute ami
fight which terminated in the fatal
stabbing of Gamier, who died the
following Saturday evening. '
The fight occurred on the old
Fairchild place a half mile west of
the Agency on Siletz, where Gar
niers reside. Gamier was about 2"
years old and unmarried. Logan
is, 46 years old.
The fight was witnessed by an
other man, but the cause of the
quarrel is not known. Ixigan stab
bed Gamier twice, once in the hip,
and once in the stomach cutting a
gash alxmt two inches long and
penetrating the ink-slities. . Igau
was bruised and cut about the l ead
but not serious. The murdered
man was a cripple having lost one
'e8-
The body of the murdered man
was buried in Ihe Siletz cemetery
Sunday. Mrs. Thomas, mother of
Garnier) arr;VC(i in from hcr honw
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'at Portland Monday evening, but
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. being to late to attend the fnneral
,
remained in loieuo.
Indian Policemen John Adams
and Claybornc Arden brought Logan
to Toledo Saturday evening and
U 1 m.:rc r.. .
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who neiu mm ior me arrival 01 tne
United States Marshal from Port-
land.
Tuesday noorr-as Marshal McEl-
,.: wns rfitnrninff t.hn nvim.r
from dinner at the Commercial-
Hotel, Howard Gamier, brother of
the murdered man, went out on the
,lnnPr fronf, nor-.t, nf tV, nnrl
fired threo fl,lota ftt M,
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1 1,0 luminary examination 01
Logan was held yesterday afternoon
before United States Commissioner
C. II. Gardner. W. II. Wyatt of
Albany appeared for the Govern-
ment and County Judge Swope was
attorncv 6r Igan. Afterexamin-
nS three witnesses Commissioner
Gardner bound the prisoner over to
UEOROB 13ETHEES,
County School Superiatendent.
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