Lincoln County leader. [volume], May 11, 1893, Image 4

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LINCOLN COUNTY LEADER.
t. KKlWAkT, Miter Proprietor.
rnfcU,hel ver- Hiumlay it TulH", Uuooln
County. Oregon.
Subscription Rates:
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Six months,
Three months,
75
50
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ordered it (or them and that they will not he
railed uon to pay lor It.
LOCAL, NOTKS.
The boys of Toledo are organiz
ing a minstrel troupe.
County Clerk Jones had business
in Albany 011 Tuesday of this
week.
W. K. Rich has been appointed
postmaster at this place vice S. V.
Hurt, removed. "
The Uenton was to tow a barge
load of pleasure seekers loNcwpor
last Sunday but was rained out.
V. L. Davis, of the Silverton
Tribune, made one of his periodical
trips to the Day the first of the
week.
Capt. Robertson has painted the
hull of the Uenton a dazzling black,
greatly improving her appearance
thereby.
Better throw that old rubber
stamp away and have some respec
table stationery printed at this
office.
Mrs. D. P. Ulue and family of
Yaquina, were visiting the family
of Mrs. Dedrick, of this city last
baturdny.
H. V. Wilson," county clerk of
uenton county, came over from
Corvnllis.on Monday and will spend
several days on his farm near Cape
I'oul weather.
ine minesque to be given nt
Orady's hall next Monday night is
said to be the richest thing of th
season and well worth the small
. admission fee charged.
McIJougall and wife, a son of
Peter McDougull, of this city, ar
rived from Santa Rosa, California,
and went out to Mr. McDougall's
1n111.11 nurui 01 town.
1- .1. . r .
The McDotignll stock of goods
were attached last Priday by Sheriff
' Land is in an action brought by II
V. Fischer, of Corvallis. The
amount claimed is $1,300.
R. Dedrick and Pretl Stanton
have built the seats for the cour
room. They are constructed some
thing after the manner of hcIioi;
seats and will be quite comfortable
Next week the town will be full
of strangers and outside residents
of the county. The first question
asked by the principal part of them
will be, "Where are your streets?
The lovers of base bull will meet
next Saturday to cletiii tip and pre
pure ball ground on the tide Hat
near the bath house. Toledo will
have a bull club this summer that
will lw prepared to meet atl comers
Jutfge Ulue was up to the fruit
farm of the Yaquina Fruit Company
t tne buinmit last Monday. He
rqwrts the trees in good shape nud
though late the prospect far a good
crop are encouraging.
A. J. Rader, Win, Alexander
ml Thos Butler started over the
proposed route of road to the Alsea
.. . . a t . t.a.
vuitcr wtiay. nicy .will select
the most available route for that
road and it is the Intcittfoif to push
Hie roakl to completion at once.
This road will prove a liooit to1 the
.upper Alsa valley.
Jno. Daily, an old resident of the
Bay cintry, but now living near
the east end of the O. P., was In the
city Uitt first of the week greeting
Old friends. He states that settlers
are going Into the Cascades along
the upper line of the O. P. very
fast at present, presuming that the
railro! will be pushed through to
completion this year,
Barney M01 ritou, of Pioneer, was
in the city. last Saturday transact
ing bushier, mul niada this office a
short c while here, lie reports
work at th Pioneer stone quurry
as proCecflhif in good shape, A
spur wilt If hntlt out from the rail
road lor th use of the quarry.
The company sre putting in ma
chinery to operate steam drills and
saws ami will do a big business.
They find the stone of an even bet
U tywlitv than they anticipated.
V T. Ryan has been appointed
postmaster at Philomath.
Henry Doshe returned from a ten
i days outing on Big Elk last Tues
day.
Troll fishing has begun, the
trout now rising to the troll in
good shape.
John Huffman, the chief of po
lice of Albany went through to
Yaquina today.
Mrs. Allree expects to have her
restaurant in running order by the
(first of the week.
What's the matter with our
county correspondents? Their able
contributions are much missed.
Miss Annie Chambers returned
from Philomath last Tuesday where
she has been staying for some
weeks.
If you want to enjoy a hearty
laugh be sure and attend the meet
ing of the A. O. If. at Grady's hall
next Monday night.
For the past several days of sun
shine the weather clerk has the
most profound thanks of the people
of this part of the Webfoot state.
J. G. Blake had business in 'Al
bany this week and during his ab
sence john Gaither made the horse
back ride with the U. S. mail, to
Siletz.
A rich crank in Indiana has de
termined to paper his house with
Columbian postage stamps of the
one, two and five cent denomina
tions.
A persual of the columns of the
Leadkk will demonstrate to the
reader that we have a remarkably
healthful climate. Sickness is al
most unknown.
Will A. Peek, of Yaquina, has
been in the city on Tuesday and
Wednesday of this week preparing
Grady's hall for the entertainment
to be given there next Monday
night
The steamer Benton will give its
excursion to Newport next Sunday
Capt. Robertson says that he has
made arrangements for nice weather
nud calculations made to that effect
will not be upset.
Hon. S. T. Jeffreys and wife are
enroute home from California
where they have been for some
time for the benefit of Mr. Jeffreys
health. They are returning by
steamer by way of Portland.
The Oregon Pacific contemplates
running an excursion from valley
points to San Francisco, via the
steamer Willamette Valley, leaving
Yaquina on the 87111 inst. A rate
of $15 for round trip will be made
Benton county has contracted for
the keeping of her paupers on
poor farm near Monroe for the sum
of three dollars per week. Accord
ing to the Corvallis Times some of
the paupers are kicking because
they may have to leave town.
A literary contest for a Dcmorest
medal will be held at the court
house on Saturday evening May 20,
The medal is a beautiful silver
badge and will be awarded to the
successful contestant 111 a class of
ten. A program of the contest will
be published next week.
Corvallis Is having a regular
monkey and parrot time with their
water bonds. An injunction has
been issued to prevent the issu
ance and sale of the bonds, and
now by the reason of this delay, the
successful bidders for the bonds
threaten tlic city with a damage
suit for not receiving the bends
according to agreement. The city
seems to fairly in it.
Lincoln county has made an ini
tial payment on the state taxes due
from it to the state. These taxes
are paid to Benton county and by
it to the state. Last Tuesday
County Treasurer Deuliiiger trans
mitted to Treasurer ffurnett. of
Benton county $,ooo as part pay
mcnt ol this tax. The balance of
Lincoln county's portion is fi ,85 a.
37 which win oe icmiitea at an
It !
early date. Lincoln countv will
be aflhnig the first to Miake tile
state tax payment.
Commodore John Lucas, of Gran-
iteville, is in the city on business.
The Commodore is a proiuiueut
audidatc for the ositiou of Indian
agent at the SileU agency. His
petition has fven signfif alrffost
universrttlv by fill to whom it was
presf utcd I'egardless of po htcal le
litis, and Is said to le the longest
Ivthrc-Ti ever received from the
stato nf Oregon. If appointed the
Commodore" would bring years of
experience and ranch ability to the
ofiioflf
J. L. McCulloch, the Yaquina
jeweler, is in the city today.
We have been a long time wait
ing but out brick depot is getting
here at last.
C. Sullivan, the O. P. road master
Is in town today getting the work
on the depot started.
We understand that the steamer
Robarts will make regular trips
from Yaquina to the Siuslaw.
School has a vacation this week
on account of teachers examina
tion. It is a most encouraging sight to
see the numerous men at work on
the new brick depot.
McCulloch, the Yaquina jeweler ,
will be in Toledo Tuesday and
Wednesday of next week, repair
ing watches etc.
Marriage license was issued by
County Clerk Jones this week to
W, E. Baxter, of Marion county
and E. M. Lewis, of Lincoln coun
ty.
Now people of Toledo, a good
pull, a long pull and pull together
will make a marked iucrease in the
growth of our beautiful little city
during the year of our Lord 1893.
For Sale or Trade. A two-
seated i'A inch hack. Will take
beeves or country produce of any
kink. Enquire of
Capt. Robertson
For fine repairing of your watches
and clocks give J. L. McCulloch,
-r, t. A
left at J. H. McNeil's drug store
will be attended to without extra
charges.
FOR SALE CHEAP Thirty
five acres of choice land adjoin
ing tli 11. W. Wilson and the
lute 11. L. Arnold claim's, on
south Hide of Yaquina Kay, for
twenty days only, for cash.
Jas. Robertson
The Leader office has been
moved into the building formerly
occupied by B. F. Jones as a real
estate office, and those who wish to
visit us will be now saved the weary
hill climbing to which they were
formerly subjected.
The latest fake now going the
rounds is that of an advertisement
purporting to furnish a steel engrav
ing of the landing of Columbus for
$1. You will get a 2 cent postage
stamp, which of course, fills the bill
it being a steel plate engraving
A force of men were put to work
this morning on the new brick de
pot at this place. The building
will be 20x65, ad will be well
built in every respect. When com
pleted Toledo will have one ol the
best and neatest country depots in
Oregon.
C. M. Meeker, of Portland, the
first passenger engineer on the O
P, road, but now in the real estate
business was in Toledo today. He
expresses great confidence in the
future growth of the country, and
was much pleased to note Toledo's
growth.
I T. P. Fish, of this city, has been
appointed local agent for the old
reliable Sun Insurance Company,
ana is now preparea to write your
policies in a Company that has been
fully time tried and fire tested. A
policy In the Sun is a policy that
insures in every sense of the word.
Air. l'isii win oe glad: to give you
rates And other information.
Frank Grant, of Big Elk, and
WW. Oglesby, of upper Alsea are
in the city today looking after the
new road to be opened up to the
Alsea valley. Mr. Grant is quite
anxious thnt the road should run
on th divide instend of down Drift
creek. If built 011 the divide the
Big Elk people can build an inter
secting road with comparatively
little trouble and expense.
The following is a list of the ap
plicants f"r teacher's certificates
who are now Iwing examined at the
school knise hi this city: Ruth
Gaither, Eli Gaither, Effie Crosno,
Jessie Alexander, Mary Hall, Belle
Buttlcr, Emma Brooks, 1 1 attic
Reeder, Addie Ihrfstow, Ethel I.
Boone, Olive Boone, Daisy Ferr,
Nola Mann, G. T. Vernon, I. B.
lWnks, Amu Wright, Minnie D.
Smith.
The Oregon Pacific has funds to
promptly vMy the" hands tor their
April labor. Paymaster Hopkins
went thtough to Yaquina today and
will pay the steamer hands off.
The pay car will go over the road
on Monday next aud pay the hands
off with 100 cents on the dollar for
work done in April. The amount
to lie disbursed for labor will amount
to about $15,000, and will rut
that much more money in- circula
tion along the roaL
A new line of stationery received
at this office. Give us a call. j
We- are bound to admit that!
'Squire Hall performs the marriage !
ceremony in a solemn, yet very sal- J
isiactory manner.
County Clerk Ben Jones, of To
ledo, has been in the city getting
pointers from our county officials.
Albany Democrat.
A child in Ohio has been chri
tenen Penno3-er Cleveland. May
the fates deal kindly with the poor,
stricken thing hereafter.
Some of the boys say that Hurley
Lutz has spoilt about half the mar
riage certificate blanks in the coun
ty clerk's office by writing his own
name on the blank line to see how
it would look.
Our farmers and ranchers are!
planting heavily of potatoes this
year with the expectation o
"spuds" being . a good price th
fall. One man we heard of is put
ting in fifteen acits.
The man that made the state
ment that salvation was free, fcad
evidently never heard of the Saier.i
ministers. Salvation is not free in
that city of maple shade trees aw";
church spires, by five dollars a
sermon at least.. .
The action of Salem people in
trying to prevent the location of the
Soldiers' home at Roseburg, or any
other point outside of Salem, is the
biggest attempt at hog that that
peculiarly hoarcrish city has ever at
tempted, And we believe that it
will be also the most detrimental
act for herself that Salem ever per
formed.
BORN.
RICH. At the home of her mother
on Beaver Creek, on Thursday
May 11, 1893, to the family of
W. E. Rich, a girl.
iI ED.
FRARV. At the home of her son
Frank Frary, near this city, 011
Thursday night, May 4, 1893, ol
bronchial trouble and heart fail
ure, Mrs. Emetine Frary, aged
71 years.
The deceased leaves but one child
Frank Frary, at whose home she
died. The body was taken to Kings
Valley for interment, where it was
laid to rest on Sunday.
MARRIED.
BAXTER LEWIS. At the Epis
copal church in this city, on
U ednesday, May 10, 1893, W.
U. Baxter, of, Salem to Miss K
M. Lewis, of Lincoln county,
Rev. Chas. Booth officiating.
FULLER BENSILL In the pur
lors of the Leader office on
Thursday evening May 11, 1803,
Lewis Fuller to Miss Sissie Ben
sill, both of Siletz, Squire Hall
officiating.
The Lkadrr office was the scene
of the solemn ceremony which join
ed these two young hearts for bet
ter or for worse until death, or the
remainder of their natural lives
In fitting and solemn words Squire
Halt performed the ceremony which
was witnessed by a few disinterest
ed spectators and the entire force
of the Leader office. The Lead
er wishes them a long life and
that all their troubles may be little
ones.
President Cleveland has announc
ed that he will call congress toeeth
er between the 1st and ih of
toepteruDer.
T4!S'KKS Of It!, tSTATK,
The following are the transfers of
real estate in Lincoln county, as
filed for record in the ofiV-e of the
county clerk, for week ending to
dav:
WRJ. Grant to Katie Burnell, two
lots in Far Far, consideration iioa.
C. E. Montgomery to W. I.
Christy, parcel of real estate, co:i
sideration $400.
W. hue and Martha R. White
to C. E. Lambert, farm property,
S. G. Irivn and wife to W. H.
Alien and T. P. Mason; lots in
Newport, consideration Jtj?.
G. Irvin and wife to Geo. E,
Chambevlain and J. M. Ralston, lots
in Newport, consideration 50.
5. G. Irvin and wife to J. Xf.
Irving and D. 1$. Montieth, lots in
Newpor. consideration
T. R. and Alice Ryan to Joseph
Lndwie';, five acres land, Con. goo.
Unite! States to Jno. McGee,
patent.
Julia Megginson and Jane Meg
giuson to Wru. R. Megginson, 160
acres land. Con. $5,
Jane, to Julia Megginson, xx,
acres land, Co:i. $5.
Julia Megginson to Jane Meggin
son, rtKsscell.iiieous tracts, Con,
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JfflJ PRINTING
The y!ai' to get your
CAL'DS,
EXVELOVES,
LETTER HEADS,
BILL HEADS,
STATEMENTS,
ETC.,
And all klnila of
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la nt the
LEADER OFFICE,
ffJSf" Prices and Work Satisfactory
IUVOIM K KOTIl'K.
In the IMntrlot Court In and lor the County ol
Lincoln, iaie 01 wreiron.
Cenrxe llnmfnrd, I'lafntilT, Action
v. for
Mary V. Itnm'ord, Defendant.! rlvnr?e.
Til K STATE OK OHEUON to Mary V. Bamford,
lireellinf :
Yon are hereby nntl fled that you have been
aned In the liistriot Court of Lincoln County,
Slate of oreiron by (ieore Hamford, the above
named nlatniitT. and that his petition in now nia
tl!ointhe above-named court: and that the
prayer of said iietition is that said eourt trrant
a decree of divorce to aaid (ieorxc Hamford,
plaintiff, from you Mary V. Bamford, defend
ant, for dcHertinu.
You are therefor required to answer said pe
tition on or before the 4th day of May, lw.H, or
petition will be taken ai true and a decree of
divorce rendered thereon In accordance with
the prayer of mid petition.
OliOROE BAMFORD,
S-SMiw l'lalntlff.
For Sale.1 A well improved
ranch of twenty acres, situated
about halfway between Toledo and
Yaquina, abouthalf tideland; has
good frame house of 6 rooms, good
barn, and other outside improve
ments. Good orchard of over 100
trees just in bearing, good garden
land, well cultivated. Will be sold
at a decided bargain, and on good
terms. For further particulars call
at or address this office.
Cftrlyla W. Harris, the tflurderep
of his youthful wife, Helen POtU
Harris wis" electrocuted in New
York last Monday. Great interest
attached to his execution from the
fact that he was the only criminal
of any high intellignc to b ex
ecuted by the- metBod of elfctffcity
since this came in Vogue in New
York. He protested his innocence-
to the lastr -
Win. Henderson, the murderer
of Si Sutter at Canby, who was
once sentenced k be hilng and was
granted a new triftl by the supreme"
court, was again arraigned fit Ore
gon City I5st Monday and plead
guilty to murder in second degree
aud was stfiite'ncfAl l(t the penitenti
ary for life.
MOTH AH?!
The follow fug ari! the arrivals at
the popular Hotel Lincoln lor the
week ending today i
Joi'n Gamier, Siletz; L. L. Lo
gan, Silel Antone Selsic, Siletz!
Charles CsriKon,- Mound i'rairie-
W. F. Mercer, Portland; Mellie
Dohse, Met: Dr, Crocker. Wald
port; G. H. Richrtrdson. St. Louis,
Mo.; Walter Johnson, Fuittend;
Y. ri. llaxter.Salemf W.-A. Peek,
Yaquina; F. C. Whitten. Newixrt-
Chas, Booth. Newport; G. T. Ver
non, Als:i; Jerry Wanks, Drift
Creek; B!u$, Clelen, Albany;
IS. Baxter Mid wife. Sak'tu: Chas.
Meeker, Portland; J. L. McCulloch,
Yaquinaj C. Sullivan, O. P.
For Bargains in
Farm Lands, Tide Lawls, Coal Lands, Town
Property in single Lots or Blocks,
IMPROVED OR UNIMPROVED,
Cal on b. F. JONES & 00,5?
Twenty-two years' residence on Yaquina Bay.
NOVELTY DRESS GOODS !!
SOMETHING ISTEW!
I have just received direct from New York
Manufacturers an assorted line of Novelty
Dress Goods, comprising the Latest Patterns
and Designs in Dress Goods. Call and see
them; they are something extra
C. G. COPELAND, Toloerdegw
PJbiTEK TELL Jit SUN. 1
DEALER IN
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xiuui uuu iitu, oiayit; jihu xmity wruceries,
Dry.Goods, Clothing, Gents' Furnishing Goods, Hats )
ways, auniHir
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Cigars and Tobacco, Ftuits and Confectionery.
Yaquina City, Oregon. S
MY SPEIE STOCK BUS N0MRR1VED !!
Men's, Boys and Youth's
Ladies' and Men's Furnishings,
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, NOTIONS,
DKESS GOODS, Etc.f
All at Portland Prices.
Agent for BftOWNSVlLLE WOOLCN MiLLS,
pS3?e O'BRIEN'S a?ai&
Vmiuina CJftJKf- Oreaori,
Parties . purciiasiiig $10 worth of more will
bo given a romul-frip ticket free oust euni'
boat Volanta to Newport or Benton t
Toledo.
This is the watch-case tr
Father Time uses to bowleg
opposition. Fahys casesa;
for sale by McCiilloch,
Watchmaker aud Jeweler. '
Yaquina City, . - Oregon. ;
Real Estate !!
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CROCKERY AND GLASSWARE.