Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-09-14

Jack Franz is quite seously i'll at
Copeland's place, in this city.
VIM. Kisor, of Philomath is in
the city today looking after proper
ty in this city.
Robt. Depoe, Siletz indian, has
gone to the Indian Industrial school
at Carlisle, Pennsylvania.
Jas. Plumlee has gone to Elgin,
Eastern Oregon, to look after some
property interests in that vicinity.
Mrs. +. U. Will, who has been
visiting her aunt Mrs. Copeland, Of
this place, left for her home at Al
bany this morning.
The pleasure seekers have nearly
all left the sea side at Newport.
There is an occasional camper or
cottager left yet, but they are
very scarce.
The board Of equalization meets
at the court house in Toledo on the
25th. inst. Parties aggrieved at
their assessment this year should
make note of this.
J. R. Abby, a former train dis
patcher on the o. p, but now an
employe of the Northern Pacific at
Ellinsburgh, Wash. is spending
his vacation in this place as the
guest Of A. X. Chapman.
7. S. Keep, cashier Of the bank
of Forest Grove OREGON met Pres
ident Steele, Of the Merchants
National bank, Of Portland, Or,
and suggested a partnership that
would form the name Of Steele &,
Keep.
Judge Hufford came over from
Corvallis Tuesday to look up mat
tiers in connection with the Depot
road which was recently ordered
cleared Of distractions. We pre-
sumo that he will represent the
Grady interest in the matter.
County Clerk Jones informs us
that the comparing of the records
which have now all been transcrib-
ed, will be completed about the
first of October and will be then
brought TO the court house at this
place. Lincoln county will then
have complete set of records, and F..
a set that for neatuess and correct
ness will be second to none in the
state.
i. NJ. Stanton is completing, on
his place north of Toledo on the
Siletz road, one of the best and lar
gest farm houses in Lincoln coun-
ty. The house is 32x3a feet on the
ground and 81 feet high, with bay
windows and porches in the proper
places TO give it handsome APP
pearance. The building speaks
well for the enterprise and thrift of
Mr.. Stanton, as it also does for the
workmen who erected it, Messrs,
r. Dedrick and Fred Stanton.
Judge Burt, up at Elk City, put
an Office chair into his boat to take
more comfort while fishing. He
got a nice bite and got so interest
ed in landing the fish that lie got
little too much to one side and
Judge and all went into the cool
depths Of the Yaquina. When he
came to the surface he was repeat
ing something that was not strictly
i'll accordance with the rules of eti-
quette. He sits flat on the bottom
of the boat now while fishing.
The Budget says if the cannery.
men would employ white men and
women topack salmon instead OF
Chinese, that it would make a diff
erence of three hundred thousand
dollars annually to Astoria. A
couple OF gentlemen, who are IA
miliar with the cannery business
md know exactly how much mon-
~ is paid to pigtails every season,
say the amount would be double
what we estimated at the very
east six hundred thousand 4 year.
An exchange boils down goodly
luanity of hard sence in the follow
ng paragraphs IF a doctor makes
mistake he buries it, il a merchant
makes a mistake he keeps it still,
'ut It poor newspaper man
makes mistake he puts II down
'pon a large sheet OF paper for the
world 70 look at, and in every COM 6
nunity their are crauks who think
hey are models division because