Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1894-06-28
official County Paper.
LOCAL NOTES.

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Lincoln county the climate and
the resources. All it needs is labor
and capital to develop the latter.
Wallis Nash and family have
moved to Albany, where Mr.. Nash
will continue the practice OF law.
Jas. E. Dixon, of Elk City, is one
of the jurors in the famous SNUG
Cling cases now being tried at
Portland.
Henry Pape, the editor of the
Corvallis News, has shut up shop
and gone to Jacksonville with his
family to remain.
The Yaquina road supervisor has
had gang of men out working the
Toledo-Yaquina road opposite To-
ledo on the Alree place this week.
The long expected channeling
machine for the Pioneer rock quar-
ry arrived this week, and opera
tions at the quarry will now assume
a lively aspect.
M. L. Trapp and Clark Copeland
deserves worthy mention for some
mighty good labor performed on the
streets during the past two weeks.
Oh, owner of Toledo property, go
thou and do likewise. -,
A party Of Yaas,hh;ii a.ass,hh;ift ;iffit-Sc26ii Sc26iiinty people
Passed-thfough town this morning
with five teams, OH their way to
the beach on camping expedition.
1t looks like old times to see the
campers going through with their
wagons.
Persons from Toledo making a
ten dollar purchase, or over in my
store will be given round trip
ticket OH the steam launch Clare
mont.
L. O'BRIEN, Yaquina, Or.
Mrs. N, L. Lambert, ofYaquina,
has been appointed agent for the
Wiley B, Allen Organ and Piano
company. Parties desiring any
thing in that line will do we'll to
call on or address her.
Two prisoners, Scott and Hail,
confined in the Benton county Jail
whitfield hole through the top of
door and made their escape last
Tuesday morning, but were caught
that evening in a wheatfield near
Corvallis, and returned to captivity.
An attempt is being made to get
a mail route established from De-
troit, at the end of the o. P, over
the Cascades to Prineville. This is
the natural outlet to that country
and the route should be established.
The Portland Telegram in an ed
itorial says: "The Telegram is not
n democratic paper, nor a republi-
can paper, nor a populist paper"
Correct. 1t is merely an adjunct
Of the Morning Oregonian, and is
only run to catch q certain patron
age that the latter paper can't con-
troll.
The winning feature of the 4th
at Toledo will be fifty yards loot
race between Bob Campbell, of this
place, and Alec Catfish, of Siletz.
The race will be q kind of catch-as-
catch-can affair, and will be run
under the Marquis of Strawberry
rules. Considerable money is going
up on the event with the odds a lit
tie bit in favor Of Alec.
Ben Jones, county clerk elect, of
the county west of lis, was in town
Friday. Hops, he says, are a COM
ing crop Of Lincoln county, expert.
ments in their culture during the
past two years having shown their
adaptability to that soil and climate.
He thinks the county seat will abide
at Toledo permanently, on account
of the opening to settlement of the
Siletz, an event that promises to
happen this season, and the two
wears before another vote on the
county seat question becomes nee,
essary ought to add 100 D. 500 vo-
t-gs 10 Toledo's strength. .--Corval-
lie Times