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VOLUME 20
TOLEDO, LINCOLN COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 5, 1912
NUMBER 20
COUNTY NEWS
News of each Community Gathered each
week by Our Rustling Associate Editors
Waldport
Bid Mayo is here for a short visit.
Lee Johnson had his right thumb
broken at baseball practice.
If George Nerto'n and Fred Chapin
went up to Alsea and assisted the
Alsea team in several games
against Corvallis.
Ira Bray has erected a tall flag
pole in his yard and celebrated the
glorious Fourth in proper style.
Charles Bobell is the latest victim
in the line of accidents. He had
his left knee severely bruised by a
running launch engine.
Considerable improvement has
been done during the past few
weeks in the way of street grading.
R. E. Harncs and H. Guest of
Roseburg have been Waldport visit
ors for several weeks.
Prof. Paul J. Orr is here rep
resenting the Fistier Flouring Mills
of Seattle, Washington.
These are busy days for the fish
ermen who. are preparing their nets
for the season which opens July
15th. Quite a number of salmon
are now in the bay. They are of
ten Eeen jumping.
The Wilhelmina was in Sunday
with a small cargo and left for Siu
slaw and Coos bay Monday noon.
A. G. Helms & Co. have a con
tract lo build a new schoolhouse at
the Crocker district.
Ocean View is quite progressive
these days with a money order office
and a daily mail.
W. R. Moore, is home again to
remain until after harvest.
Charley Brown and family spent
Sunday with the Moore family.
Wm. Davenport killed a large
bear near the Glen schoolhouse
Saturday. The bear had been visit
ing his goats quite regular.
J. E. Crooks returned Wednesday
from the Valley, where he has been
on business.
J. T. Daniels was visiting Glen
friends Sunday. He and Ray Calk
ins will begin work Monday on the
grand bowery to be built on the
Big Elk celebrating grounds.
A few of the near neighbors en
joyed a pleasant evening at Moore's
last Wednesday. After dancing
until eleven lunch was served and
the guetsts departed.
Little. Mildred Smith met with a
serious accident Friday by falling
against the stove and burning her
lace badly.
Tidewater
Tidewater and Alsea played a
matched game of ball Sunday. The
score being 9 to 8 in favor of Alsea.
naewater ana a i sea played a
matched game Saturday, the score
being 14 to 7 in faovr of Alsea.
Tidewater and Corvallis played a
game Sunday, the score being 8 to
2 in favor of Tidewater. Miss Ida
Hurley, Miss Ena Scout, Miss Net
tie Beem, Miss Lena Thissell and
Mrs. Eva Smallwood were the Tide
water rooters Saturday and Sunday.
George Nerton and Fred Chapin
of Waldport came up Friday to
play ball with Tidewater Saturday
and Sunday.
Mrs. Eva Smallwood's niece, Miss
Taylor of Five Rivers returned
home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. McMillan of Wald
port are visiting relatives in the
vicinity of Tidewater.
Two Collins boys of Alsea passed
by on their way to Waldport Tues
day. Monta Smallwood went to Cor
vallis Wednesday.
Nortons
Willis Carter returned
from
Wells Wednesday, where he was
visiting his brother.
Mrs. L. F. Pepin of Chitwood
spent the latter part of last week
visiting her sister, Mrs. H. S. Por
ter, of this place.
Fire Warden Ted McElwain was
in this neighborhood the first of
the week.
Jim Shields, H. S. Porter and J.
D. Kerby were county seat visitors
Monday and Tuesday.
Pete Mason of Stoer Creek nassed
through here Monday on his way to
loiedo.
Louis Hamar spent Sunday even
ing with his daughter, Thelma,
who is scaying with her uncle, Otis
Hamar, of Nashville.
F. H. Brock of Rocca was trans
acting business here Saturday.
Rod and Darwin Nash were out
Sunday, playing ball wuh the local
team.
Nortons and Upper Farm nines
will, play here July 7th.
J. E. Wilson of Chitwood was
transacting business here Tuesday.
A. L. Porter of Falls City, former
ly of this Dlace. Dassed throucrh
Sunday on his way to Newport.
T. M. Johnson ha moved onto his
homestead one mile north of here.
L. H. Keithley left for Portland
Monday, where he will spend the
Fourth.
Ed Wright and Joe Sampson were
out from Steer Creek Sunday to see
the ball game.
Mrs. N. F. Edwards spent Sun
day in Newport with her daughter,
Mrs. Ed Boyle.
Archie Johnson, Johnny Williams
and others from Siletz passed
through here Monday on their way
to Corvallis. where they will enter
tain the people with a feather
dance on the Fourth.
Lou Hamar and Llovd Porter had
some experience trying to rob bees
Monday evening. They succeeded
in removing the lid to the hive but
that was all. The last we saw of
Lou and Lloyd they were fanninor
their hands like the proueller on a
Wright aeroplane.
M ifs Blanche .Teffrpvs wpnt n
Corvallis Saturday afternoon to
visit among relatives and friends
until nftpr tho Fnnrt-h
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. S Landofflce, Portland, Oregon.
Serial 01392 June 29. 1912.
Notice is hereby eiven that Harald
Hanson of Chitwood, Oregon, who,
on August 1,1907, made Homestead
entry No. 16301, Serial No. 01392,
for SEJ, section 12, townshin 10 s.
range 10 w, Willamette Meridian,
has hied notice of intention to make
final three year proof, to establish
claim to the land above described.
before the County Clerk of Lincoln
county, Ore., at Toledo, Oregon, on
the 20th day of August, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
M. O. Thompson, C. G. Olson.
Fred Olson and J. C. Myrland, all
of Chitwood, Oregon.
H. F. Higby, Register.
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
U. S. Landoffice, Portland, Oregon,
Serial 01640 June 29, 1912.
Notice is hereby given that
Amelia C. Eggert, formerly Amelia
C. Stark, of Taft. Orecon. who. rvn
March 19, 1909, made homestead
entry No. 01640, for SI SEJ Sec.
26. and SI SWi. Sec. 25. townshin
7 s, range 11 w, Willamette Merid
ian, has filed notice of intention to
make final three vear nrn nf tn q.
tablish claim to the land above des
cribed, before the Register and Re
ceiver of the U. S. Landoffice, at
Portland. Oregon, on the 23d dav
of August, 1912.
Claimant names as witnesses:
Thomas M. McClintor.k. Tpnnnrrl
C. Stark, of Taft, Or ; Barbara
Becker, Sophia A. Cadiux, of
Arleta, Oregon. H. F. Higby,
Register.
MARRIED.
At the home of the bride's par
ents in Waldport, Saturday, June
29, 1912, Mr. James S. Goin and
Miss Carrie Baldwin,
The bride is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. l. Baldwin of Wald
port and is a popular young lady.
Mr. Goin is a brother of County
School Superintendent R. P. Goin
and is one of Lincoln county's
most successful teachers.
At Tidewater, Oregon, Sunday,
June 30, 1912, Thomas Warfield
and Miss Tressie Goodman.
Mike Mackey went to Albany
Wednesday morning.
Bridge Foreman Jim Brown was
a Toledo visitor yesterday.
Mrs. Chas. Allen came down
from Elk City Monday noon.
Bob Mann went ud to his ranch
at Chitwood yesterday morning.
John Fogarty of Newport was
visiting his son Jack in this city
yesterday.
Mrs. Leo Eateman of Siletz is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J.H.Ross.
Walt Harding of the C. & E.
bridge crew arrived over Wednes
day evening.
Miss White, who has been assist
ing at the Eonboniere, returned to
her home at Nortons Wednesday.
Grant King and Ralph Hamar
brought a load of cheese over from
the Siletz cheese factory Monday.
They had on about forty boxes.
Hon. F. W. Chambers and sister,
Miss Esther Copeland, went to New
port last Saturday afternoon for- a
visit with their mother, Mrs. C. G.
Copeland.
Mrs. Frank Whittaker and child
ren, who have been visiting rela
tives here for the pat week, de
parted to tbeir home at Corvallis
this morning.
Bert Dean arrived in from Cor
vallis Monday noon to visit his
brother. R. H. Tlpnn hnt
received a message from a St. Louis
firm offering him a good position
and requesting him to come imme
diately. He took the afternoon
train for that city.
President C. S. Davis of the Lin
coln County Fair, returned Wednes
daj noon from a visit to the Valley
in the interest of the Fair's amuse
ments. He reports having secured
the Arnold Carnival company for
the Fair next month. This com
pany furnished attractions at the
Fair here three years ago, and our
people all know it is a good com
pany. The company will bring
several good shows, a merry-go-round
and will furnish balloon as
censions daily. Mr. Davis assures
us there will be plenty of amuse
ments for all.
SUMMONS.
In the Justice Court for Morris
Precinct, state of Oregon, county
of Lincoln:
George S. Parmele, plaintiff,
vs.
F. J. Bissell and Edward K. Bishop,
defendants.
To F. J. Bissell and Edward K.
Bishop, the above named defend
ants. In the name of the State of
Oregon, you are hereby required to
appear before the undersigned, a
Justice of the Peace for Morris pre
cinct, on August 21, A. D., 1912,
at the office of said Justice in said
Precinct, to answer the above named
plaintiff in a civil action. The
defendants will take notice that if
they fail to answer the complaint
and affidavit herein, the plaintiff
will take judgment against them
for the amount demanded in the
complaint: $250, together with the
costs and disbursements.
Order for service by publication
dated June 28th, 1912.
Dated this 28th day of June, A.
D., 1912. Kendrick H. Samson.
Justice of the Peace for Morris
precinct.
MILL TO RESUME OPERATIONS.
Messrs. Montgomery, Huffman
and Hobart, members of the Ore
gon Lumber & Construction Com
pany, were in the city the first of
the week looking . after their pro
perty interests here.
They are considering a deal
whereby Messrs, Hoffman and Ho
bart will lease the mill and run it
independently of the company. If
this deal materializes, and there is
a reasonable certaninty that it will,
these gentlemen will move to To
ledo with their families and person
ally supervise the running of the
mill which will be started at once.
Mr. Hobart is an experienced mill
man having been identified with;
milla nn Til In rvilr V,.. - L. i
" iiiivjun uajr xui iiiu pittik
several years. E. W. Huffman is
secretary of the present company
and in all Drobabiltv would can.
I tinue to look after that end of the
I business. Under the Dronosed ar
rangements Mr. Mnntnntfrnmprv
will lurnish the mill with logs and
will look after that end of the busi
ness exclusively.
SILETZ WILL BE BRIDGED.
The Commissioners' Court in ses
sion here this week let the contract
for the construction of a steel
bridge across Siletz river, a half
mile below the Agency. The con
tract was awarded to R. E. Meith
of Portland, the price being $9,511.
Of this sum the Siletz road district
pays $1,500, the citizens of Siletz
donate $1,000 and the county pays
the balance. The bridge will be
about 34 feet above low water
onark; a steel span 180 feet long
will span the stream; the approach
on the Siletz 6ide will be 180 feet
long and the south approach will
be 80 feet long, the bridge will be
16 feet wide, the structure to rest
on concrete piers.' The bridge must
be finished this Fall.
LEAGUE TO MEET.
The Toledo Development League
will meet at 8 o'clock p.' m., July
llth at the City Hall in Toledo.
Business of importance to come be
fore the meeting and everyone hav
ing the good of Toledo at heart re
quested to be present. , So Come,
sure.
By order of the president.
C. B. Crosno, Secretary.
SILETZ 12;' CORVALLIS 11.
In a fast game on the local diam
ond last Sunday Siletz came off vic
torious by the above score. The
game wsa a hotly contested one all
the way through and was nobody's
game until the final gong rang.
Houser for Siletz was easiiy the star
performer of the day and his ad
mirers in this burg are numerous.
Batteries: Corvallis, Moore
and Bier; Siletz, Lane md Casey
and Miller and Houser. Umpires,
Van Orden and Leggett. ..
BASEBALL SUN DAY.
Next Sunday the Eddyvillle team
will play Toledo team on the local
diamond. This will be the first
time these , teams have contested,
and it will be a good game. Eddy
ville has a good team. Game at
2:30 o'clock.
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
My wife having left my bed and
board I will i:ot be responsible for
any bills she may contract.
J. Jensen.
Mrs. Dowling of Winant was
visiting in the city last Wednesday.
Miss Crystal Warnock came down
from Nortons and visited relatives
here the first of the week.
Everett Cook of Taft has been
in town this week, at the bedside
of his father, who has been very
sick.
Mr. and Mrs. Millard Merrell
went to Newport Wednesday even
ing for a visit with Mrs. Merrell's
parents.
Roy Walker had charge of the
engine room of the steamer Truant
during the Excursion to Newport
on the Fourth.
FAIR COMMITTEE.
There will be a meeting, of the
Fair Committee cn Tuasday evening,
July 9th, in Toledo. C. S. Davis,
president of the Fair Association,
returned from Portland on the 3d.
While in Portland he signed up a
contract with the Arnold Amuse
ment company whereby the com
pany agrees to furnish at the com
ing Fair, a merry go round, three
or four more shows and it is further
agreed to furnish a daily balloon
ascension with parachute jump.
C. B. Crosnn, Secretary.
CALL FOR BIDS.
Sealed bids will be received until
a p. m. July 15h., 1912, for the im
provement of that portion of Hill
street between the south side of
Second street and the south side of
Fourth street in tho city of Toledo.
Lincoln crunty, Oreeon. which said
I improvement to comprise the re
moval of the old nlank
said street and thf rn.n an rinm
thereof including t"he furnishing of
lumber and all other materials, in
accordance with the plans and speci
fications now on file in the office c
the Citv Recorder.
Bids to be filed with the City
Recorder and each bid to be accom
panied by a certified check for fifty
dollars.
The Council reserves the right to
reject any and all bids.
By order of the Common Council.
Dated July 1. 1912.
. F. N. Hayden, City Recorder.
American Gentlemen and Ameri
can Lady shoes at Fish's. As good
as there Is on the market.
Whooping cough is not danger
ous when the cough is kept loose
and expectoration easy by giving
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It
has been used in many epidemics of
this disease with perfect success.
For sale by all dealers.
FOR SALE.
New Sharpies cream sepcrator
been used but 30 davs. in croon" nn
dition. Will sell for $50. Call on
S. F. Cook at Toledo Meat Market.
TO WOOD CONSUMERS
You will need winter wood. Put
in your order now for slnhs nr.,
edgings. Slab wood $1. Edcrinc-s
$1.25 at the mill.
Oregon Lumber & Construction Co.
wanted!
A loan of $3000 on a e-ond d irv
ranch near Toledo for a term nf
three or five years. This nlnno
will support 20 head of cows and
ought to bo ample security for this
amount. Address, Box 612, New
berg, Or.
Johnson is still champion.
Attorney McCluskey is in Wald
port looking after legal matters.
There will be services at tho M.
E. church next Sunday both morn
ing and evening.
S. F. Cook, who has been very
sick the past several days, was
taken to Newport Wednesday,
where it is thought the change will
benefit him.
Miss Hellen Miller of Toledo,
Washington, visited several days
th:s week at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. &am tenter. , She returned
home this morning.
The Federal Grand Jury at Port
land brought in true bills against
the following: Frank Mclntyre,
Mose Alvarado and Ruby Metcalf
all of Siletz, for taking booze onto
the S'lctz reservation.
Martin Thompson informs us that
at the Norwegian picnic held at A.
Brauti's place on the lower bay last
Sunday a very enjoyable time was
had by all. About fo rtv worn in
attendance.
Mr. and Mis. M. N. Anderson and
Mr. and Mrs. Ross McElwain went
to Albany yesterday " morning
where they will meet Mr. and Mrs'.
G. A. Hall, former residents of this
place, and incidentally do Borre
celebrating.
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