Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-06-22

Henry Wolf had well dug at
his new residence, this week.
Allen Parker was up from va
quina on business, last Wednesday.
Geo. Sylvester, of Newport, was
in town last Wednesday, OH bust
ness.
B. Morrison orders the LEADER
sent to his son at Willapa, Wash
ington.
R. Dedrick is doing the carpen-
ter work OH Henry VOLTS new
residence.
some time, has leased the Ocean
House at Newport and will open
it on Jttly.rst.r -
{. R. Miller, of Elk City, was
down the latter part of last week
doing some work in the photo
graphic line.
Strawberries are worth but az
to four cents per box in the valley,
but they readily retail here for ten
cents per box. r'. ''
The cattle on the range in the
hills are hog fat, and will continue
to be so for months TO come. Asa
stock range these hills are hard to
beat.
A. G. Bradley, Of Woodburn, Is
visiting Judge Blue and family this
week, and trying his hand at fish
ing in some Of Lincoln county 5
limpid streams. .-.-. .,.. >
There will be preaching services
in the old school house next Sun
day morning and evening by Rev. |
Ramsdell, Of Newport. All are
invited to attend. r ~ ,.-.I
The silver medal contest will be
held again on a week from tomor-
row night, when the tia will be
decided. Other appropriate exer-
cises will be interspersed.
= The river at this place is getting
to be quite ftmous as a sturgeon
ground. Messrs. Taylor and Dick
drew one out of the water today
that neared the $50 pound mark.
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+. Rhoades brought some mann
moth,siDe gooseberries to our Office
last Saturday, There were three
of them and they averaged 2A |
inches around the small way. He
also brought the smallest egg we
have yet seen, it measuring but
four inches i'll circumference.
S. a, Hulin, druggist of Eugene
was in town last night and pur-
chased some lots of J. l.. Akip, of /
this place. Mr., Hulin says that
the people Of Eugene took their
bank failure very cool and hope for
the better He also expresses con-
siderable confidence In the future
Of Toledo.
The systems of roads leading in
10 Toledo are gradually being inn
proved and opened up, and the
own will, ere long, have a good
'yStem OF passable roads leading to
1 from all dirSctons. And the .
.oads will be the product of the
,eople's labor, as most of the work .
$ being performed voluntarily.
A gentleman from Albany carry I
ny a whole arsenal of fire arms got |
III the train ut Norten siding yester- {
lay, His ostensible purpose was |
ishing and cougar hunting, but {
ven bet that he doesn't hunt q
'ougar half a day before he will be {
to shoot a fine, fat deer t
II self deteuse, or through fright.
Mr., Hewitt, foreman of Section {
40, s, met with quite 4 serious ac- .
ident last Monday He climbed a ;
zee tree to get the honey, and when I
bout forty feet from the ground a y
imb broke letting him TALL, His "
all dislocated three ribs aud hurt Y
nm internally, He was taken To ;
corvallis for medical treatment. u
y. 5, pySert of the firm of ;,
lestop y nygert, of Portland, was .;
4 Toledo this week, Meston * h
lygert is the firm that has hruish. :,
4 all the blank record books for =.
ne county, and wu arc hound to