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F lobexcb ,
L ane C ounty ,
A L L E Y A I I I .I T O N ,
O regon
I'ubliMlirrH.
A . S.’ B u t o n , Ix x a l E ditor and M anager.
-T eems : $2.00 a year in advance.-
E ntered a t th e post-office nt Florence.
L ane county, Oregon, eh second-class
m ail m a tte r.
ADVKKTIHIXO RATES MADE KNOWN ON AP
PLICATION.
L ocal n o tic e s X renin per lin e , each Insertion.
W E ST L IN G S.
„n(i j. x.
! th e people seem to
! fro,,, debt. I, is de,¡red ti,at this n.o n ey , d a a n - -
be
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Five dollar gold piece, W m. B e rn h a rd t;
—H enry Busch writes from Tacoma,
Two tortoise shell card receivers, M r.
W ashington, stating th a t he lias ,en-
I gaged in business th ere and is doing and Mrs. J . Anderson ; Set of blue dish-
es, Sadie G ould; Bedspread and lace
well. He also encloses his business card curtains, Mrs. S. M. Sm ith ; Silk hand-
nit- | ...........
. for fliu
which shows him to be m anager of the
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nt,»
H i , | , kerchief,
Win. C
S ’...
m :.l,
“ Tacoma M irror P lating C o.’ rii»
- ith ; Roast p.g to r th e
•<, I banquet, Mrs.
lir e . Fineterw
alder.
i will be glad I to
Iin sterw ald
ei
crowd of friends here
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S M IT H A B IL K .
know he has struck fortune’s wheel on a
favorable tu rn . -
favoruhle
,
. ’ R. Johnston, proprietor of th e M inne-
—It is reported th a t to-morrow s tide
jjotej p o lis h e s th is over liis signa-
v.ill probably bring th e whale up l,ie j tl„.e ¡n tlie Daily
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river. If it does and should land some
p„hiic are hereby w arred ag ain st
place on the river bank, and you should
Smith, the inform er on W. M asterton
think of visiting the scene, here is a sug- at Florence. He owes me $10 for hoard
irestionfrom
which he refuses to pay. 1 I will sell th e
gestion
from one who has beer,
been th ere: ¡which
account for a dog, and then shoot th e
hirwt ascertain bow the wind is blowing, i (]0<r
locate the whale, then go round on the
uan
¡s pie crank who at-
other side and approach cautiously. I f ; te|npted t0 bulldoze Messrs. M ontgom-
a lady, remove your sm elling salts from
p
¡nto Sl,h m ittin g to his idea of
account octileuiciii,
settlem ent, um
but imuiig
failing to v
do
* your nostril when about seven rods ‘account
av
away and faint gracefully, and conven-j
takejj a n e w t a c k a n d h ie 9 him -
iently near a little brooklet of cool water. | ge)f t(> E(jgene where l)p en ters CQm.
....
Gr not,
ru n west to a p o i n t T r i ’ Tl"
llftv
above th e m outh of W,,.
south into Douglas countv
include E lk to n , and east’t, tl **
j b o u n d ary line of the count! '
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LANE -- COUNTY*«,
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____ 8 W ealth
A ssessor McPherson send«
,
th e following 9„ ,n ,,larv()flii « ',
of I.nne co unty
the
»6 o- - n r “ i P,rOper,y is '»“"'I f
,00„, wlnel, |S „
»
assess,u en t oi 189! of «244,790, , '
th e su m m a ry :
ie,v
Im proved lands, 506,872 aw , ,
a t $3,541,008; average value ¿ j ?
$0.99.
|Xr at
U nim proved land, 270 25"
.
<u’ Zo°t value,
$ o o /,/83, average value per acn* n
0-10.
e’
Town lo ts ............
M o rtg ag es.............................
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M oney, notes, accts., stocks.. 51;,
Im p ro v e m e n ts ..................
M dse and im plem ents.
50«,!
H ousehold furniture, car-
riages, e tc ............................
H orses and mules, 7057 head, vah
a t $205,860; average value, $4220
C attle, 20,107 head, valued at p
565: average value $10.87.
Sheep, 19,296, valued at $34,305; av
age value $1.77 7-10.
Sw ine, 8079, valued at $17,404; «
age value $2.01 7-10.
G ross, $8,667,033.
In d e b te d n ess, }■ 2,001,123.
E x e m p tio n , $638,307.
T otal tax ab le, $6,027,603.
No. polls, 1802, 2257.
No. polls, 1991, 2083.
N et gain, 174
t o o - e-ft.i. „
—T ins from the Hw/omVoi: “ The boom plaj n tg against four or five of our busi-
(.n the Siuslaw river, six miles below I nesa ,J)en for 8eiling Hquor witl,o u t a li
—The n ext q u arterly Missionary m n . the bead of tide, is about com pleted. It ceiise an(] to Indians. i t ¡s quite prob-
is one and one-quarter miles long and ah|e th a t no other arrests will he m ade
cert will he held on C hristm as day
will
hold I .>,000,009
ieet of logs.
A ""p
»I'P ; a8
an investigation
investigiition oojs
d o js not
not suo
show suffi-
TI..I a..«-......i r
i- e,
’ Lzi
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as an
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lin i, I lit tl fit ttl i »i I
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he held at the Presbvter'ian rbrn’-H,
“ Ío L "","* í cieüt Pr00Í tü
tl,e ,irre8t8'
w ill In* held at the Presbyterian church utes to allow boats to pass through. !
W H A LE ON T H E B E A C H .
on C hristm as morning.
The Siuslaw river has been cleared of j
—A. Dick arrived in Florence last obstructions nearly to the falls. The
Considerable excitem ent was notice-
week from P leasant H ill. H e owns a big ja ........ .. the river was broken by a able among the small boy and th e over
ranch on North Fork and is moving liberal use of giant pow der.” W h at a ' curious men folks—one of the la tte r of
tlieie.
lie th a t slip business is. T h e re ’s no I whom we were which—w b e n itw a s g iv -
—J . A. Pond, th e clever clerk at, Mev- »lip nor any thought of one. Il we did , en out Tuesday th a t a whale had “ come
or & K yle’s, is taking a vacation this : »'»t know differently, we would a c c u sea sh o re.” About one mile to th e south
week and is visiting with .Mr. F rem o n t’s Amasa Hurd of having gotten up this of the. mouth of th e river, on th e ocean
people.
' slip business as a possible excuse for h e-. beach there did come ashore” a large
- Ninety logs brought to the Cushm an '»K so everlastingly late w ith steam er whale, The dim ensions of this m on
m ills in one raft recently, by H arper M*nk a b o n U h iee-th ird s ,J th e tim e.
strous fish which the breakers have cast
W oik m an, scalei! one hundred and thirty-
up are: Length, seventy-tw o and a half
M A R R IE D M O R G A N M O R R IS .
two thousand feet.
feet; tail, from lip to tip, nine feet and
Itv in .ti uetio n i (rnnt A.....s llinlsall Tl” " .
1,1 XoveinlK,»■ 24tb, three inches; lins, nine feet and eig h t
A D V ERTISED LETTERS.
T hk
j, em pow ered t„ ........ Mt a 1
.’•» /. 1 “ re » “ celebrated ; ¡,„.|,e, in lei,g tll. ot,e , Me ,,(
jsw
L ist of le tte rs remaining uncalled i
m
o f t l ,« M ..« .,..! ,.
....... , j «t Hotel M orns, in Florence, th e mar- hone, fifteen feet and nine inches.
The
m eeting
eeting of
th e Masonic b reth ren
for t ,
M
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v <
I i o
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ringe of C harles Morgan and M rs. E . A. crew of schooner Danielson first m ade a t th e Florence post-office for tliemoal
December 10, a t one o ’clock, in Florence, j Mm rig
en d in g N ovem ber 30, 1892.
the find and have since removed blubber
B racey, C olvin; Brenneis, Fn
Slilncy \\ aite is up at Mr. T allm an 's
The in tim ate friends and relatives
sufficient to make, when tried out, about
Jo h n so n , R. R. 2; Johnson, Esth«
place where he Inis a raft of a million feet began to arrive about the hour of five
an hundred barrels of oil. The blubber
Jo h n so n , W in ; Janies, Geo; Mans
of logs in the river ready to bring down th irty , and ere th e chick struck the half
will he taken to San Francisco by’sehoon-
us soon as the ~ w ater raises
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A ndrew 2 ; N utter, D. II. 3; Re«
a few feet hour following th e strike of six fully ! er Danielson. R i8 hardly worth
w hile H a rry ; South Bend Lumber Co 7 Smil
higher.
sixty people had arrived. A few m in
making much of a “ blow” on th e m a t
—Johnny M orris is up th e liver this utes later th e guests were invited into ter as at best it is nothing but a second M iss E v a ; Thom pson, Isaac.
P ersons calling for any of the alw
week getting ou t logs which will he the spacious dining hall. As soon as hand whale, it having undergone th e
le tte rs will please say “ advertised."
sawed into lum ber for a new resitlence. they were gathered in
111 ’ carving of man s knife at a previous date
.tut« I |
I I I «
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W m . K vi . e , Postmaster
were tliw,
thrown
to lie built in Florence near Mr. K yle’s doors at th e end of the halt It U'liCo
when the whalebone and best of the oil
tenem ent house.
open and th e bride and groom appeared.
were removed, (’apt Gruggles is of th e
C hurch property in the United Sta
Ju
d g e Pickle then stepped forward and
- The Siuslaw River Lum ber C nn-
opinion th at th e obituary of his whale- is estim ated a t $1,300,000,000.
pany s mill is kept busy sawing mi order with becoming dignity and ease of man ship was celebrated some two years ago
luiiilier from O akland, Calif., much of ner propounded tin* usual questions,and and th at tin* salt water has preserved it
—A ny and all kinds of building matt
which will be shipped miles into the in adm inistered th e custom ary injunctions —or partially preserved it—until the al both rough and dressed, at Diviil
and pronounced them man and wife.
terior of the state.
S o n ’s G len ad a saw-mill.
present time.
A fter the ceremony congratulations tell
- The lawsuit between Chas. H artley
T h irty years ago there was a gr
and H arper W orkman was throw n nutof thick and fast—mid hearty. As 8 »on as W E ’ RE S O LID W HEN T H E LO G S
ou tcry against the lighting of St. Sle|
all had extended th eir wishes lot future
C O M E DO W N.
court and arb itrato rs ap|N,inted. The a r
e
n ’s c ath e d ra l a t Vienna by gas. I
|»ros|K*rity
and
connubial
bliss
the
ban
From tin* Eugene Journal.
b itrators arc Ju stice Pickle, Joe M orris
quet was announced and a dinner lit for
M . G. Bailey, who is constructing an arch b ish o p has now introduced eledi
mid M. I>. Landis.
the gods was presented. Dinner being enormous boom on the tide-w ater on th e itv .
—Buy patent medicines nt Mever * over» »trains of music were beard rolling H uslaw river was in town thp first of
—F lorence needs a good grocery st"
K yle’s—big stock, V hi are not sick through th e open doors of the dnn x» hall. i ll'h l i '
h<‘ i
"* 'en eoil'P>eted
For
term s, re n t on store building. 6
will
hol.l
upwards
of
ten
million
feet,
of
now,
but
you
mav
I
n
, r ,
. ,
.
, ‘“-v 111 * "lock
of th e guests met in social chat in
sayings.
H,e
plan
is
to
run
the
sawlogs
w rite Geo. M. Miller, Fairmoui
[k ' ”
!' !'"•
<" v»riu„. , « r t .
I l „ hotel, while .„ h e r,
out of Lake Greek and the Upper Siuslaw
Oregon.
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................. ,„ „ li „.hh.lgh,
«' lugh water ami catch them in the
boom on tide-w ater below. I f t h e plan
A p reach er asked a college preside
u h ile tug Lillian was out taking high carnival reign suprem e,
he th o u g h t of his sirmon
soundings in the vicinity of th e bar this
T he W est jo in s w ith everybody in the of The
m orning her rudder somehow got hung valley in wishing them all success at cessihle by the saw-mills. The o' n i." hear<1 in ifc w h at I hope never to
up on a big p ic - ,., ( d r ift m , hh | and— the tam able ami many years of prosperity. feasible. A large quantity of logs is be- ag « in * '’ “ W liat
h at was that?
L illia n is beached thin afternoon fo r re- 1 he bride received many beautiful and mg cut oil the head waters of these
stream s this w inter and every tl . J clock strik e tw ice.”
pairs.
useful presents, among tin 111 being the
— M in n e s o ta H o te l, in L np’11'' "
— The fa m ily of J, |,n Schultz has follow in g :
i” 1 iiallit 111 the near future.
block from depot. Rates, $1 P*r ‘
m oved to tow n from th e ir M aple creek
T oilet set. M J . p.lha; Chenille table
The question which the Journal raises All w h ite help. This hotel has ken
ranch. They are dom iciled in the old spread, Mr. and Mrs. O. W. H urd; Lin «» to “ if th e plan works” is not (.on.
lifted an d new ly furnished. I’atr'i
M o rris icsidenc* ami w ill rem ain the en table cloth, M rs. G. Masterson; Set »«dered on this end of the line.
It is
w in t e r - t h e ir c h ild re n are a tte n d in g h irk ish towels, Mr. and Mrs. M. p. sure to w o rk -ju s t as sure to work as it.
nchool.
P arker; C rystal water set. Mr. and Mis
• er will float logs and will run down
h liu Mm 1 1;
, iew e,’ hill. It is a big thing for the valley and
T he
—“ W here did yon get th a t” ----- Mev J " M
ease.
Mrs.
(I.
W.
S
utton;
Set
china
cups
e r A K y le lo n e as t in e a Inn* of bats as
every pocsihle aid should be given th e ' •’«-jiage jd tir n a l will be sent h’
was ever brought to Florence. As a ««>d saucers, Mr. and Mrs. John Morris- project by onr people,
all th e su b sc rib e rs of T he T
m a tte r of tael, th e y are ju s t a little Im vehun breakfast castor and set of «¡|’
W E'R E “ AG IN
IT.
w ho p a y o n e y e a r's subset>1’
s lic k e r th a n any th in g th a t ever showed xcrteasiH N .ns.TH EW Esr; Night lamp,
From
the
Eugene
Register.
Anna M arsh; Mush set, Mrs p
op io th is m an's tow n.
E.
H y n ; ¡» evidently a ,|et„ , n in a t.on nn in a d v a n c e . T h is lilieral ort'ert
M arr; Eight day clock ami set 01
sauce
— Ite v . Robinson Info rm s os th a t tin* dishes. Marion M orris; Mush
’.n'ltiinr,,'? l ,1'r' "1 IH;I1I'V
ih tlH' :
a lik e to all old 1,8 i well
»et. Mrs’. . u S l " 'J" ? 0'
M ilc . r ip tio iis given at the dedieati. n of Marion M orris; Porcelain breakfast
<« obtain . .........................
it «
tin* P resbyterian chnreh an* now due — tor, Georg»
division of tile county at the next ses a new p a tro n s .
^ '" • t t ; Pair vases. LnGhi
1 lire* nioiilIts having b<*en given. W hen ( «Wi na ; 1
y o n o n ly tw o d o lla rs for
»ticv apron and handkerchief. »ion of the legislature. We understand
these are |>nid th e church will ’n* free Anna W hitm an; Ladies’ fob yhah’,
" a n t to have the northern hound- p
i—
ers. ‘^
S a '- m 4 p - ' le copies can be
and
v neighborhood c f C’X
at this office.
—('. I I . Page and Horace ( ’ line cam t
in from Eugene this afternoon.
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