VOLUME 19
TOLEDO," LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 14 1011
NUMBER 21
rTlI TNT V NPWQ News of
WU1 i I HUVy wcok by
Waldport.
Haying is in full swing around
Waldport.
The Condor came in the 10th
.after a quick trip to Portland.
S. Elmore & Co. are putting up a
"dwelling just back of the cannery
1 building.
R. R. Guynn and G. E. Lewis of
.Beaver Creak are working on the
(.Government trail near Canal creek.
'Elmer Helms is building a new
' barn to replace the one which
burned some tima ago.
Crab fishing is again being fol
lowed by some of the local fisher
men. The crab market has been
rather slack for a few months.
J H. Clayton representing the
Mass. Mutual Life Insurance Lo.,
has been with us a few days.
Ocean View is to have a daily
majl from Waldport beginning July
17 and continuing until October 1st.
The fishihng season opens tomor
row the 15th with every prospect
of a profitable season
- The Port of Alsea has placed a
floating dock on the water front at
AValdport which is a convenience
we appreciate.
Qua
L. M. Commons and family have;
been enjoying a visit with A. W.
Commons and family of Oretown,
Tillamook county. They also have
Hazel Scherzinger, Alma Calkins
and Grant Commons and - his son
Laurance as guests this week.
John Wallace and daughter Kath
ryne of , Philadelphia have been
guests at the Commons ranch.
Miss Elizabeth Wallace, Mrs. S.
A Holmgreen and son, Fred Lloyd
and Carl Commons all spent the
Fourth at Newp&rt and reported a
good time.
The dance given at the Grange
Hall Saturday, July Sth was a suc
cess. Gertrude Phelps is home from
a visit at Portland.
Lloyd Commons is horns for hay
ing. Chester Phelps returned to Los
Angeles, California, July 6th.
Carl Razor and family have re
turned to Falls City after a weeks
visit with J. A. Coovert and fam
ily. Mr. Satterle of Hunters Lodge
killed a fine bear a few days ago.
George Ryan is running a meat
wagon once a week.
Mrs. McMillan of Waldport also
Mr. Brown of Southern Oregon
passed through Ona Tuesday.
, Abe Lincoln Sch tcl.
Grandpa and Grandma Huft of
Eugene are visiting relatives and
friends in this vicinity and at Wald
port. Misses Anna Wood and Christina
and Ole Olson and a number of
other people from Bay View spent
Sunday at Seal Rock. '
Haying is in full blast, weather
fine.
C. H. Miller having his crop in
is enlarging his house and barn.
Ole Olson has been helpng Mr.
Hendrickson install a new hay fork.
Improvements go steadily on and
the hum of the separator and the
rattle of milk cans is heard through
out the land.
Elk City.
Dr. Carter was along the line the
last of the weak.
Rev. Devenport of Toledo was
with us Sunday evening.
Elk City Hotel has changed hands.
John Holem has rented it for a
month.
Mrs. H. A. Norton returned from
the Valley the last of the week.
The Elk City sawmill is idle for
repairs for a day or two.
Dr. Pintler, of Stayton, with his
sister, was visiting their father, A.
T. Pintler, of this place Sunday.
Mrs. W. E. Simpson returned Sun
day after a few days' visit at New
port. Miss Frances Simpson is home
from OAC for Summer vacation.
Jim Byers is now shipping new
crop potatoes to Newport at four
cents per- pound. It will pay to
stand behind the hoe in Lincoln
county.
The County commissioners were
up the Big Elk the last of the week
looking for ruts in the road and un
finished bridges.
Summer visitors are making their
appearance since the Fourth.
Elk City fans scattered to differ
ent parts of the county last Sunday.
Simpson played with the Newport
team.
Fourth of July was spent in an
old fashioned way by Elk City and
vicinity. All gathered at E. B.
Graves' orchard and had an old time
picnic. Swings for the little folks.
Baskets ol lunch came in, enough
to feed a thousand and only five
hundred to feed. A nice program
with songs and recitations and an
old time oration by A. B. Clark. If
you should ever hear of another
Fourth in Graves' orchard don't
miss it.
Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Scarth re
turned home from the ranch today
after a few days' stay.
Kernville.
The Fourth passed off very pleas
antly, a large crowd was on the
ground, the Ladies Club rendered
a very nice program, Mr. Jenknis
read the Declaration of Indepen
dence, a game of base ball was
played by Otis and Grand Ronde
the score being in favor of Grande
Ronde.
The sawmill is sawing lumber
and will soon fill all bills now on
hand.
Mrs. Myrtle Lockwood and Miss
Emmie Parmele went to Mr. Mc
Clintock's one day last week and
bought some very fine strawberries.
Charley Robertson is building a
very large barn.
Jesse Farrin is doing some fenc
ing. Mr. Nixon of Salmon River passed
through Taft on his way to New
port last Sunday.
Several loads of campers have
returned home, but still more are
coming.
Mr. McClintock is the contractor
and builder of Mr. Gibb's house.
Frank Taylor went to Newport
to meet his wife who will arrive
there from Cottage Grove on Sun
day. Evening of the 2nd Harold Ander
son lay in wait for C. S. Parmele,
knowing that he was working at
the sawmill and would pass by that
way on his way home, as Parmele
was passing Harold jumped and
grabbed his horse by the bridle bitt
and said "I came here to kill you,"
after some struggling Parmele got
aaay from him and went on home.
Mr. and Mrs. Say of Gaston ar
rived o take charge of the Parmele
and Sons' dairy ranch which they
have rented for five years.
Mr. and Mrs. John I. Butterfield
and family and Mtss Newmire spent
the 4th and 5th with Mr. and Mrs.
Stone.
Mrs. Carrie Parmele is visiting at
the Parmele residence this week.
BEJAMINE fTwaDE
At his late home 15th and Everett
Streets, Portland, Oregon, Mon- j
day, July 3rd, 1911, aged 49 years
and 4 months. I
He was born Februrary 11, 1S62, !
in Logan County, Illinois, and came
to Oregon when a small boy and
made his home with his parents
in Lincoln County for a number of
years, when he moved to Marion
County to make his home. In the
year 1887 he was married to Miss
Effie Edgar.
The funeral was held at Hoi man's
Chapel and was well attended by
friends and relatives.
He is survived by his wife and
two daughters and a son, also his
father, mother and four brothers.
The floral offerings were espec
ially beautiful, ,
The interment was made in River
View cemetery on the hill overlook
ing the beautiful Willamette "Ere
he was laid from earthly eyes for
ever." Messrs. Collins, McDonald and
Christiansen this week sold the
Toledo Box Factory to Messrs. T.
II. Gildersleeve and G. L. McCaulou.
We understand the new owners will
soon fit the factory up and put it
in running order. They will also
make some changes and additions.
Both these gentlemen are experi-1
enced wood workers ana will put
in machinery capable of turning out
anything needed in the line of wood
work, such as mouldings, door and
window casings, etc. They have
leased a piece of ground of the Port
on (he water front and will immedi
ately begin the construction of a
building 50x70 feet in which they
will install their machinery.
About August 10th, S. W. Rote
brook in concert and recital assisted
by Herr F. Hanlein, celloist, of San
Francisco, late of Berlin, and Mrs.
S. W. Rosebrook, pianoist. This
will be the event of the year. Every
one should go and hear one of the
finest programs ever rendered here.
Details later.
J. F. Byers of Elk City was a
county seat visitor Tuesday. Mr.
Byers was on his way home from
Newport where he had been with
a load of potatoes, the load netting
him over $100. In a few years all
the faVmers in Lincoln county will
be owning automobiles.
A. R. Allan, deputy assessor of
Polk county, passed through to New
port last Tuesday evening, where he
will spend several weeks and recover
from the effects of an injury he re
ceived some time ago in a runaway.
Mr. Allen was formerly a resident of
Waldport.
Mrs. Day's homemade bread, cakes
and cream candies on sale at the re
sidence each day, except Saturday,
at Ed Altrce cottage.
cach Community Gathered each
Our Rustling Associate Editors
Paris Parks was down from Elk
City Monday.
Mrs. Frank Newton returned Fri
day evening from a visit at Oregon
City.
Merchant J. C. Dixon and little
son were down from Elk City Mon
day. Mrs. W. E. Peterson and children
returned Monday noon from a visit
with relatives at Coburg.
Grenwald Jensen left Monday
noon for Lodi, California, where
he will remain for some time.
Horace Addis a representative of
the Rural Spirit of Portland was in
this locality this week in the inter
ests of his paper.
Mrs. Issac Tipler of Winneconne,
Wisconsin, is visiting her daughter,
Mrs. M. "A. Nye, and family, on
01alla for a few vvceks-
Rev. Devenport will hold preach
ing services at the local M. E. church
next Sunday both morning and even
ing. All cordially invited.
Martin KnaufF and family of
Chesaning, Michigan, arrived last
week for a visit with his brother,
Mike Knauff, and family at Siletz.
Miss Oleander Olson, who has been
visiting the past two weeks with
Miss Clara Larson, returned to her
home at Carlton Tuesday morning.
Mrs. E. M.Stanton and daughter,
Francel.went to Corvallis yesterday
mornning for a visit with Mrs.
Stanton's sister, Mrs. Frank Whit
taker and family.
House of three rooms , and wood
shed, electric lighted a"nd conven
ient; close in. Cheap; cash or
terms. Also 80 acre ranch on bay
for sale or exchange. Address ow
ner, Box 360, Toledo, Or.
The Modern Improvement com
pany moved its dredger, Chotco, up
1 from Mil1 Four whcre !t- has bet!n
dyking on the M. M. Davis lands
for the past several months. The
dredger will work at the Toner
place, two miles above town.
Newton & Nye are grading th.s
ground and will move their tin shop
from across the street to adjoining
their hardware store. The removal
of this building is necessary to make
room for R. S. Van Cleve's large
store building, work on which will
started at once.
R. N. Warnock was in the city
the first of the week making proof
on his homestead. Ira Wade and
Joseph John were his witnesses.
Mr. Warnock informs us that ho is
raising some hay and potatoes for
the Fair this year. If they are as
good as some he raised on his claim
last year he will certainly get a
prize.
Julius Wisniewski, aged 17 years,
eldest son of Andrew Wisnicwski,
was drowned Sunday morning in the
Siletz river near Kernville. With
his younger brother, Tony, and
Frank Fogarty he was out fishing
in a small boat, which struck a snag
and was immediately capsized by
the swift current. Frank conveyed
the younger boy to safety and re
turned to the aid of Julius, who was
struggling desperately with the
swift current. Being unable to
swim he sank before aid reached
him. The body has not been recov
ered. FOR SALE.
Jersey bull full blooded, not reg
istered, three year3 old, kind and
gentle, dehorned.
A. B. Hunt, Eddyville, Oregon.
ST. JOHNS CHURCH
Services next Sunday . evening zt
eight o'clock. Everybody welcome.
F. 0. Jones, Ractor.
FISIIEMEN, ATTENTION !
I wi. h, to inform fishermen and
others that I have good drivirjr
teams for hire; feed for horses, and
accommodations, board and roomr,
for travelers. Terms reasonable.
Spend your vacation on Siletz river
and put up at JOSEPH BRYANT'S,
near FerryLanding.
. .
A CORRECTION.
The Leader was misinformed last
week regarding the Tolcdo-Siletz
stage line. Mr. Kyniston did not
sell the business to Mr Anderson
as was stated. Mr. Anderson has
merely accepted a job as 'a driver
for Mr. Kyniston. The Leader tries
at all times to give authentic news,
but occasionally, as in this instance,
when wrongly informed, an er
ror will creep in.
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS. .
Notice is hereby given that Vae
annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Toledo Light, Power and
Manufacturing Company will be
held at the office of the president.
J. F. Stewart, in Toledo, Oregon,
on Monday, August 28th, 1911, at
the hour of 8 o'clock p. m.
J. F. Stewart, President.
Attest: II. L. Collins, Secy.
FOR RENT.
Four acre home in City limits;
new house, good barns, etc., good
orchard and small fruits. Garden
plots, hay, etc. Enquire of
DICK ERICKSON, Toledo, Or.
Right in your busiest season when
you have the least time to spare you
are most likely to take diarrhoea
and lose several days' time, unless
you have Chamberlain's Colic, Chol
era and Dirarhoea Remedy at hand
and take a dose on the first appear
ance of the disease. For sale by all
dealers.
HOUSEKEEPING ROOMS FOR
RENT.
.Light housekeeping rooms for rent
in the Ofstedahl building. Enquire
of C. Ofstedahl.
FOR SALE BY OWNER.
An income business property,
bringing 14 per cent, situated in
Toledo on two most principal streets.
Terms. P. O. Box 333, Toledo.
PIONEER HORSE BREEDERS
Vv'ill stand the black Perchercn
Houleoux the remainder of the sea
son as follows: Sunday afternoon
till Monday noon, Siletz. Tuesday,
Nortons. Wednesday, Eddyville.
Thursday, rioneer. Toledo, Friday
till Sunday morninb. Those indeb
ted to the company can pay the
manager of the horse as he comes
around.
Sprains require careful treatment.
Keep quiet and apply Chamberlain's
Liniment freely. It will remove
the soreness and quickly restore the
parts to a healthy condition. For
sale by all dealers.
FOR SALE OR TRADE.
1G0 acres wheat land, all under
cultivation. Price $4,000. Address
Box 63, Mesa, Washington.
For summer diarrhoea in children
always give Chamberlain's Colic,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and
castor oil, and a speedy cure is cer
tain. For sale by all dealers.