Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1893-10-26
LOCAL NOTES.

Bonds for deeds for sale at tn,
LEADER Office.
The celebrated Parker and Sna1
Proof gum boots at O. Brien's, va
Quina.
Eli Gather returned this even
Ing from independence where he
has been visiting relatives for sew.
eral days.
The lighthouse tender Manzanit1
drawing I2 feet of water passed out
over the bar at dead low water one
day this week. What has become
OF the Yaquina bar?
The railroad piledriver has been
doing some repair work OH the
bridge near Grady S place this week
1t is needless to remark that the re-
pairs were sadly needed.
Walker Bros, the former pro-
prietors Of the famous mammoth
steers Cleveland and Harrison,
which have been exhibited In Ore
Bon for some time, have been in
this place several days this week
We understand that the railroad
boys will hold meeting at va
quina tomorrow night to further
consider the question Of taking re-
ceiver's certificates for back wages.
Superintendent Mulcahy has prom
ised to be present.
Several Of our seal fishermen are
making arrangements TO charter
aud fit ont vessel and go seal
hunting on a kind of cooperative
plan. If their arrangements are
successful they will leave for the
sealing grounds about the first of
January.
Mrs. A. r. Chapman came over
from Toledo yesterday Q'riday) and
took dinner with Mr.. and Mrs. w.
A. Cox, She brought over some
fine trout for Mr.. Harry Walden,
who has been very i'll for several
weeks with typhoid lever,-Albany
Herald.
Somebody must have bilked Col.
Alley out OF a years subscription
and some job work, to Judge from
the following clarion notes OF warm
Ing sounded in a recent number of
his paper, the Florence Westi
we have about come to the con-
illusion II is time to call halt on
dead-broke' men coming to Flor
enee and representing themselves
to be millionaires.
A. II. Peterson returned last
Saturday from months visit to
Chicago, and his boyhood home in
Illinois. He reports the Worlds
fair as grand beyond description
and considers himself we'll paid for
his trip. He also says that the
only product that he saw along the
route which excelled Oregon was
corn, and Oregon don't lay any
claim to being corn country.
He states that he saw a piece of
Yaquiua Bay coal III the Oregon
exhibit.
A. o, Krogstad has botght the
half interest in the Toledo sawmill
property from S. A. Logan and the
minhTmisaew Krogstad Brothers.
The price paid for a halC interest
was $1,000. Mr.. Krogstdd informs
us that he has not fully decided as
to what will be done at The mill
except to keep enough lumber in
The yard to supply the demaud.
We believe, however, that Mr..
Krogstad is to wise business man
70 let his mill stand idle il it can
possibly be avoided.
The report ofW. 4. Branch, the
expert who has just completed the
Investigation of the books of Ham
ilton, Job * Co. is given in this
issue. 1t is peculiar document
and is worthy of careful perusal.
In it can be found some able in
stuctions i'll banking as well as
Some valuable hints in book.keep-
'mg. 1t is also a handsome and ar,
6stic exhibit of the kalsomining
art. We expect to make few
comments upon the same next week
which both time and space pre-.
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