Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-07-20

Beal Gather is getting A. eierk a
the Agency,
J, l., McGulloeh has meved hi.
Jewelry store from Yaqujna to New.
port,
It is rumored tnat VIM, NJ. Hoag
will erect large brick hotel in
Albany,
The Oregon Pacific will be ex,
tendeo to the Deschutes this year.
Remember that,-Albany Demo,
crat.
Tine Corvallis Daily Nows is the
latest venture in newspaperdom.
II. Pape, Of Benton Leader fame is
the publisher,
Col, r. A, Miller expects to as
sumo the duties of register of the
Oregon City land office about the
Ist of August,
The steamer Emily, which has
been running between Coos Bay
and San Francisco, went to peices
on the Coos bar last week,
A friend of the defunct Corvallis
bank cheerfully remarked last week
that the bank would pay IS or 80
cents on the dollar, and that people
were cooling off, as "time heals a =
wounds
The Ricinendson delayed her start
from the quarry too long this morn
ing and the water was too low for
the scow TO pass over the bar at
Mackay's point so she went off and
left it sticking there.
Township 10, south, range 6,
east, on the line Of the o. p, will
soon be thrown open for settlement,
and when so done quite a rush is
expected at the Oregon City land
office.
A party Of Toledo people expect
to go up to White $ mineral springs
next week and go In camp for sew.
eral days. These springs are about
three miles above Elk City, and are
said to have excellent medical
properties,
The suit OF Copeland and Gather
versus Blake and Blake was tried
before Judge Blue and six jurymen
last Thursday evening The sum
sued for was $Ioa and the jury re-
turned q verdict for $50, Judge
Kelsay appeared for the plaintiff
and J. X. Weatherford, of Albany,
for the defendant,
Lane county now furnishes the
unusual spectacle of the transpor-
tation of 10000 bushels of wheat
by wagon road alongside the rail-
road track for distance ofI7 miles.
q
The Springfield Milling Company
has teams bringing that amount
from Junction to Springfield, The
teamsterS receive five cents per
bushel, and almost half the wheat
has already been conveyed to the
mill bins at Springfield,
Our attention has been called to
the fact that there are some orchards
i'll this county upon which there are
the common destructive caterpillar.
Where these are they should be
destroyed immediately, even if the
whole orchard must be burned to
do it, There are as yet very few
pests in the fruit orchards on the
slope here and they should not be
allowed to breed and multiply. A
determined fight made against them
now will put an end to them, but
il allowed to SO a year or two they
will be extremely hard to destroy.
a Newport girl recently found a
lot of love letters written by her
father to- her mother many years
before they were married. The
daughter read them To her mother
pretending they were OF recent date
and substituted that of her own
name for that of her mothers and
the name of a Young man we'll
known to both, for her iather's
The mother was very much dis
gusted, and has forbidden her
daughter to go with q young man
that will write such nonsense and
SiCkening stuff.
County Surveyor Gideon, was in
town over Sunday. He had been
examining a survey made on Drift
creek some two years ago upon
which there was conflicting report