Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1894-03-29
LOCAL NOTES.

ne 11Ofner arrived III this morn
ing with a usual cargo Of freight
and passengers.
Renus Arnold and Erred Stanton
are up at Elk City this week work
ing on the pile driver.
L. w. Deyoe and Jas. Dixon will
represent Elk City precinct in the
republican county convention.
Odber Lewis had the misfortune
to cut his left hand quite severe,
while chopping wood last Mon
day.
Jim Hodges knows just how deep
Ollalla slough is. He measured
the depth Tuesday by falling of
Of raft.
George Chambers has been keep
ing company with good sized
lelon for the past few days, and it
keeps him mighty busy too.
B. +. Ramp, populist orator
from Albany will address the peo-
pie upon the political issues of the
day at the court house tonight.
A son Of Peter McDodgall came
up from California on the Homer
and visiting his father. He will
go from here to Washington.
Miss Ruth Gather came over
from the Siletz, last Saturday, where
She has been stopping with her
parents for several weeks past.
Thos. Briggs, Lem Davis, ]. K.
Smith, ]. w. Oliver and Jas.
Chatterton are republican delegates
to the county convention from
Newport precinct.
Jay Dunn and Grant King came
IN from the Valley last Friday.
They have leased the Dunn ranch
for term of five years and will do
the bachelor act this summer.
r Miss Hattie Reeder is at the
Agency where she is temporarily
lilling the position of teacher at the
industrial school, pending the ap-
pointment of a regular teacher by
The department.
i, County Clerk Jones has received
the election supplies for the June
election from the secretary Of state.
He has received poll books, tally
sheets, indelible pencils and about
so copies of the Australian ballot
law, besides other etceteras.
The lighthouse at Heceta head,
at the mouth of the Siuslaw, will
be i'll operation after March goth.
The following have been appointed
keepers: A. p. {. Hald, head
keeper; Eugene M. Walters, first
assistant; John M. Cowan, OF Rose.
burg, second assistant.
Assessor Parker sent to Portland
after assessors blanks for this
years assessment, ignoring the job
offices in Lincoln county. OF
course when we exposed theeNner-
ship map business we knew that
we would have no chance to get
to print the blanks, but after the
Post and News were sold body and
soul, and that at a miserable price,
friend Parker ought to have given
them a show down on sjob work
anyway, and kept the money in the
county.
The republicans of Toledo and
vicinity met at the court house last
night TO take steps toward organic
ing a Young Meas republican
club. Il. ID. Carson was elected
temporary chairman and NJ. l.,
Peairs, secretary. Upon motion it
was decided not TO organize until
a week from Saturday night. a
committee on constitution and by
laws was appointed, composed of
Geo. Bethers, Robt. Campbell ard
I. Jay Buford. Messrs. Dudley
Perkins, A. o. Krogstad and DR..
II. w. Vincent, were appointed as
a committee on speaking and music.
After the preliminary business was
done several short speeches were
made by prominent local republi-
cans, after which the meeting adj
ljourned till Saturday evening April
z, at 2 o'clock.