Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1895-06-06

10 the ElK lily ScnOol last MONDAY.
S. S. Jeffreys has moved from
Corvallis to Portland, where he will
practice law in the future. He left
Corvallis last Monday.
The lightest school in the county
is probably at West Yaquina. Supt.
Bethers visited the school at that
place last Friday and found q total
enrolment of three pupils.
The supreme court has set the
time for hearing the o. P. appeal
OH June lS, 1894. It is reasonable
to suppose that a decion will be
handed down some time this month.
Word reaches here that Max
Friendley shot and seriously, and
perhaps fatally. wounded Garret
Long at Corvallis today. We did
not learn the particulars of the
shooting. Friendley is Jail.
There WILDE a strawberry festi-
val and dance given in To-
ledo Thursday evening, June 13,
1895, under the auspices of Do
Good Rebekah lodge. The pro-
ceeds will be used for the purchase
of regalia.
A stag gored couple of horses
pretty badly III Tillotsons pasture
OIL the Kcunudy place last Sunday
night. They were both gored on
the point of the shoulder and one
Of them on the side also. One OF
the horses belongs to Tillotsons and
the other to Lester Waugh. Both
horses will probably recover.
The farmers of Lincoln county
should do like the farmers around
Vancouver, Washington, Nearly
every farmer there carries some
clover seed in his pockets and when
he comes to bare place, or a place
that has been slashed and burnt
scatter some clover seed. The re-
sult is that the whole country is
getting set in clover.
The Post, ct this place, stated
last week that a case of diptheria
existed III the family of Mrs. Olsen,
at Mill creek. This was absolutely
untrue, and the editor of the Post
could have easily found it out had
he tried. Diptheria is terrible
disease, and such a publication as
the Post made is replehensible, to
say tie ita5t. We only hope that
he wont run small pox and yellow
fever il on us before the summer
is over,
The Creamery company have
their books for last month balanced
up and the farmers pay roll made
out. The books show that there
were 66, 3S4 pounds ofmilk received
during the month, and out of this
was manufactured a,7S5 pounds of
butter The pay roll for milk foots
up $434.IS, and the cash is on hand
to settle promptly with the farmers
promptly OIL pay day, which is on
the 10th.
There was quite a ripple on the
surface of the creamery business
last Saturday, caused by the reduc-
tion made i'll the price of milk, ren-
dered necessary by the low prices
of butter. After discussing the
matter for a considerable time the
difficulty was solved by the farmers
agreeing to pay the creamery four
cents pound for the manufacture
of the butter, and do as they please
with the butter. \ little over two
thousand pounds Of milk per day
was signed to be delivered till the
first OF October. The creamery is
now receiving about . 500 pounds
of milk per day at present.
And it came TO pass that there
was certain man who talked very
much with his mouth, and went
and spoke in loud tones even unto
the men of the various tribes
gathered in the streets ofthe city to
buy and to sell. Now it came to
pass that as two men were talking,
one OF whom was known as Benia-