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VOLUME 17
TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1909.
NUMBER 4)
COUNTY NEWS
News of each Community Gathered each
week by Our Rustling Associate. Editors
Waldport.
Rus9 Kent ' and family are ex
pected to return from Coos bay this
week.
' The Waldport Band has some
new recruits and these rainy even
ings are being spent to good ad
vantage. Although our school is already
crowded there are a number of new J
pupils soon to l)e enrolled.
There is plenty of hardwood on
the beach at present owing to the ,
proved attractive to one of your
neighbors who has 6pent money in
finding out just what you might
want to know.
Kernville
The high water took 100,000 feet
of logs, the boom and bridge be
longing to G. S. Parmele & Sons to
the ocean. Estimated loss, 81,000.
Bert Moreson had to move out of
his house to higher ground during
the high water.
Mr. Kobelski lost some cattle by
high water on the upper river. Ash drowning.
and maple trees have been washed
down.
Mr. Hemstreet's launch was sunk
and damaged so it could not be
C. J. Smith captured a big cedar i used until he could gel repairs.
log Monday and will use it in tins
construction of a boat house to re-
The mail carrier from Siletz to
Kernville got capsized and lost his
place the one the freshet carried jmaii glick. He swam out and
out to sea.
' School was closed Thursday and
walked over a mountain striking
the river again six miles below.
Friday of last week on account of j After waiting about an hour he 6aw
Thanksgiving. Some of the pupils 1 the mail sack floating down. lie
who live out of town had to travel picked it up and came on down, but
in a bad storm in order to eat '.the mail was well soaked.
turkey at home.
Charles Stouder
went up the
A telephone meeting was called
but there was only two present so
river last week and brought down a . nothing was done. I guess the
boat load of apples to be made into settlers think we do not need a
cider. phone.
Both roads leading south . from Mrs. Mabel Stone has been sick
Waldport are now blockaded. Sev-1 for two weeks and is not much im
eral big trees have fallen across the ' proved in health yet.
Coon Hollow road and Supervisor! j, w. Bones informs us he is out
Hays is having trouble to find help, o hny and wants to gell gome cowg
as nobody wants to get out in the
Ona
II. II. Cook has bis sawmill on
Elkhorn running now. He will
certainly have plenty of water power
if the rain continues as it has for
the past month.
Walter Dodge and John Hanlon
took a load of potatoes to Yaquina
last Wednesday.
Miss Gertrude Phelps came down
from Newport to spend Thanks
giving with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. H. Phelps.
Miss May Weber and brother,
Herman, returned to Portland Mon
day. 'Miss Hester Hill spent Thanks
giving with her parents.
A numljer of our young people
attended the dance at Mr. Shirmer's
on Pool Slough Friday night.
Lloyd Commons returned, home
from Yaquina Saturday.
Otis.
storm to do road work.
II. L. Sterling was down from
Tidewater last Monday. He says
the water wus not as high as pre
viously reported.
J. T. Mustoe came down from
Canal Creek Sunday. He made the
trip on foot and reports the roads
in very bad condition. A number
of culvert have, been washed cut.
A plaj' is being prepared by the
school children and will be presented
about Christmas. This kind of
entertainment is always well patronized.
Tip Holand and family came
down the river from Siletz in a
scow during the high water.
: William Dick bought the govern
( ment team and now he intends to
j plow and plant lots of oats.
! Fine dried fish for sale at Jesse
Stone and Dick Anderson's.
Don't think the cheese factory
has fallen through with, for it has j
j not. All get ready to send milk as
soon as possible in the Spring.
iNeiis Andersen will call at your
: door for the milk anil deliver it at
I the cheese factory. He will run his
The past storm was the worst of
the Benson.
Bert Oviatt and family have gone
to Sheridan to spend a few days
with Bert's parents.
Ebby Jackson killed a large black
bear last week 'which dressed over
300 pounds. He also killed a large
wild cat today. '
Knott C. Egbert passed through
our part this week going home from
Grand Iiunde, where he had been
on business with the Indians, lie
also fixed some papers for some of
them here.
Mrs. Fred Butterfiekl has been
very sick but is getting U-tter
hope to see her up and around soon.
A. JI. Royse has gone to Willa
mina after a load of supplies and a
new stove, for our school house.
Dickens & Oviatt have their sal
mon smoked and have irone home.
Tr,WnrpmWtn,V.b t.l I,,! J teacher, who can attend, present
launch for twentv miles un the
Berry Bray came up from Ten gildz to tho mouth ((f th(J B tQ
gather the milk.
Mrs. Esther Stephens is visiting
Mrs. Walter Bones this week.
Mrs. Fred Buttcrfield was very
siek last week, but is some better at
this writing.
Jakie Johnson's house is almost
enclosed and ready for the windows.
Edgar Parmele was laid up with
Mik; creek Saturday. He reports a,
very wet trip and says it is no fun
going around the cape during a
6torm.
Dr. Linton was called to the Ya
chats Saturday to attend Mrs.
Howell, and as he could not secure
a riding horse the trip had to be
made on foot.
Trappers have not had much
Bay View
Mary McMillis returned home
Saturday from Washington, where
she has been visiting her father and
friends the past two months.
Bennie Twombly came home
Wednesday to spend Thanksgiving,
returning to Toledo Friday.
Sherlie Barnes of Beavcrton is
visiting his father and friends.
Hester Hill went home Wednes
day evening, returning to her school
Sunday night.
George Rowin and Burt Twombly
went up Drift Creek Saturday on
business.
Walter Kent and Frank Catena
passed through on their way to
Waldport Thursday morning.
Anton Martinson has been a
visitor the last few days up Drift
Creek and at Bay View.
Mr. and Mrs. Strake and daughter
left for their home in the Valley
Tuesday.
Frank Briggs and Walter Kent
started for Hoquiam, Washington,
where they will work in the logging
woods.
i
John Ludemann and wife moved
down from Drift creek Tuesday.
L. Daley left for Portland Tues
day. Conard is visiting friends at Bay
View for a few days.
Teachers' Local Institute.
Saturday, .December 11, there
will be a local institute at Eddy
ville. It will be held in connec
tion with a Special School. Meeting.
We 'The school meeting will be fur the
purpose of levying a special tax and
attend to some other business con
cerning their school, but the Insti
tute will be for all, teachers, pupils,
parents, and friends of the public
school . We nope to see every
Another Aged Indian Gone.
The death of Charles Fairehild
occured at Siletz Sunday, November
the 21st. Mr. Fairehild was one
of the old Indians of the reservation,
being somewhere in the neighbor
hood of a hundred years old. His
son, Baldwin Fairehild, is over
seventy years old.
The funeral was held the follow
ing Tuesday. Rev. Pearce conduct
ing the ceremony. Interrmcnt was
made in the Siletz cemetery.
New Train Servise on the Cor-
valliy& Eastern.
On Nov. 1st a straight passenger
train was established on the Cor
vallis & Eastern between Albany and
Yaquina, leaving Albany at 12:85
p.m. and ariving in Yaquina 5:15
p.m. Returning leave Yaquina at
7:15 a.m. arriving in Albany at
11:15 p.m., making direct connec
tions at Corvallis and Albany with
Southern Pacific train to and from
Portland and other S.P. points north
and south.
Look! Here!
I have registered Cotswokl ranm
for sale, all ages. Also, two year
ling, registered Hereford bulls and
two registered bull calves. Call or
address A. J. Wahnik'K,
Nortons, Oregon.
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Homestead
Relinquishment for sale( 1(50 acres
in the Siletz reservation, 25 acres
bottom and bench, -100,000 ft. fir,
2 acres cleared, wagon road to place,
cabin. Price 8250. Apply owner.
B. M. Johnson, Siletz, Or.
Hides Wanted.
Caf.li paid for hides at the-Toledo
Tannery. We pay as much as any
body in town. Toledo Tannkuy.
! 1 1 1 l.-Pi.! 1 1
success iii this vicinity so far this a wick irom mung too nam
j.. j on some logs tnoy were trying to
keep from going out to the ocean.
G. S. Parmele's two sisters came
from Illinois to visit him. He had
not seen them for twenty years.
The meeting was a happy one.
The nierchai.ts have received the
bills for goods that were loaded on
the Oshkosh for this place but no
boat conies. One half of tho people
are out of flour. Parmele boys
brought in a load but it is only a
drop in the bucket.
Mrs. Fielding's mother and
brother came to see her. They we, re
brought down the river during the
high water. They had to wait two
days before they could find room in
the Siletz river for the Ixmt, there
was so much drift running down.
Jesse Farrin informs us he will
move into the city of Ocean View
Park. He will occupy the dwelling
house built by L. C. Parmele until
he gets his -house built a store
season. A few mink skins are
ing sent out. On Big Creek where
trapping has been good heretofore
practically nothing has been caught.
The primary physiology class in
the Waldport school is very inter
esting. Your correspondent visited
the school last week when this class
was reciting and learned several
things. On being asked "What -is
in your head?" one pupil promptly
answered "Lungs." Another was
asked what effect cigarettes had on
the system and the answer was
"They carry food to all parts of the
body."
The Waldport Journal for No
vember contains a very nicely writ
ten account of a trip to Arizona by
Charles Stouder. Personal exper
iences ' of this kind ' are always
eagerly read, by those' who have
stayed at homo and in some instan
ces it may result in a saving of
money for there is little use in look
ing over a country which has not or something.
this winter as a business. There is
good money in smoking salmon.
Dickens is onto the job alright, we
have tried some of. his fish.
Some land buyers are here but
they seem to want to set the price
on our land, and put it pretty
cheap.
William Dick and son Fred have
come home from the Agency, where
they have been spending a week or
so.
Several of the Grand Ronders are
here visiting with old friends on
Salmon river.
Archie Thompson left 00 geese on
th.o rancli and Fred Butterfiekl, who
is now on the ranch wants to get
rid of tliem as they have eaten
up everything on the ranch except
one cow and tho children. They
are good ones, being a cross between
a blue crane and a bald eagle. They
are good layers and Fred says if
someone don't move them in two
weeks they will lay all over the
ranch. They arc for sale cheap. A
good shot gun and a bottle of pois-
oifed wheat thrown in. 'Anyone
wanting a bargain must call early
in the morning for after Fred mon
keys with them a while be has fits.
Mrs. Henry Curl and family
visited with Will Dickens Sunday.
Mrs. Dickens was a caller at
Mrs. Butterfield's this week.
Our school is doing fine. "Prof.
Lowe is learning the kids fast. The
weather is so bad some of our sri'iall
children can not go steady. Hope
weather will break away.
For Sale.
Pure bred Fox Terrior pups,
ljcst kind for catching rats
squirrels. Enquire
Fuank Falcon, Toledo, Or.
The
and
The morning session will be for the
teachers and the school meeting
part in the afternoon. There will ' rr Sale
be a basket dinner at the noon Registered red Durham bull, No
hour. The program will bo made'j 2:16238, four years old. Best bull
out later. Remember the date !" the county for 8 10. Nash. Bros.,
December 11. ' R. P. Coin,
Superintendent of Schools.
Last Game of the Season.
Thanksgiving day the Toledo
High School team played their last
game for the season with Newport
on the Newport grounds. The
score was 0 to 0. The Toledo boys
Nashville Oregon.
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Boys, the marble season is on.
We have bushels of them. Toledo
Drug Co.
Ever Beady batteries fresh from
the factory every few days at New
tort & Nye's.
Just arrived my large assortment
their" usti-il sivirmv i 01 lm to ouur snoes or an Kinus.
.... L. (
T. P. Fish.
did not nlav
game. 'They fumbled often an,l : Call and see them.
showed but littte enthusiasm, but! Dry goods, groceries, hardware,
in spite of this Newport failed to ! flour and feed, a larger assortment
score.
Toledo made a good record this
year, having beaten Siletz and New
port and not having lost a game, hand painted plate
played with a Lincoln county team, Co.
than ever at II. L. Veit's, Eddyville.
Decorated china cups and saucers,
sugar and creamers, cake plates,
Toledo Drug
although they were outweighed by
far in each game.
Elegant Booms.
A few elegant rooms to rent.
Enquire, Mrs. E. Ofstedahl.
Call on or send your orders for
Columbia records to H. L. Veit, for! last a life time
Shoes of very size, pattern and
quality at Fish's store. See this
line before buying those school
shoes.
Columbia Indestructible Records
(new ones each month) will fit any
cylinder machine, only 35c and will
a good assortment of peiecs, only 15c
each while the present stock lasts.
Tree, Apple Trees.
. 1000 Baldwins and 500 of other
Varieties; 2 year old stock.. For
sale at reduced prices.
Geo. T. Smith, Chitwood, Or.
The famous Swcedisli buck saws
now at Newton & Nye's.
Get the Habit and . go to Al'.s
Smoke House cafe. Meals at all
hours day and night. Red hot
Chicken Tamales a specialty.
Wanted Reliable party to trap a
few Quail for breeding purposes,
permission from game warden ob
tained. Address
Simpson's Pheasant Faum,
Corvallis, Oregon.