Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1895-01-31

4''A'' ~ LSs 'hASS 'lLS AN'SIs' A"IASl-
GUS stores nhe puOic sehool, one weekly
newspaper one saWmiIl' and many other lines
olousIhess' Inc goYerumentw works are located
mere ana the town enjoys good trade. New
port enjoys the reputation OF being the finest
summer resort on the Pacific coast, and during
the summer month thousands OF people visit
Newport
sou'h OF Ne" port ten miles is the Seal Rocks
summer kes ort, owned by James Brasheld.
here are loea 'eu good hoteIs, line grounds and
many neat summer cottages
Oh A4sea ba! are located TWO nice httle
villages one on the north side and one on the
SOUTH Eood hotels ana stores are found in
elther town AT Naldport on the south side is
good saw mill now engaged in saving lumber
Tor the san Francisco market. On the north
siue are located the salmon eanneries where
annually are canned and shipped from five TO
Ten 'housana cases OF salmon OF fine grade
Inc AIsea lay is haTlsaoie for steam crafts for
WE'VE miles This part OF the County is rich
Ill lumoer Ooth hr ana eeoar, and is the ideal
uair!lhs country Ihe Alsea haroor although
II remains To-Day without ever having had
NoIIsr otmohey spent on II, is better harbor
'hah man! other harbors on the coast. Coast
i"G steamers enter ana depart regularly WITH
! ou'@ tug or W Co. CrsNbeFres raised on the
.Asss marshes D! MT D., U. Stearns, are pro-
. houlceu D! eNperls 10 De oil the hnest haNor OF
an! ralsed rom oregon TO Name
Elm ClI istHe Oldest town IN the county
~" ~" i hltsla loca'eu at the junction OF the Big
E'S ana aquina Rivers 1t has a good hotel,
"o s'oreS' Olacksihlih shop ana postoihce,
ana oeiig lne center OF large farming district
enjoys goou 'rsue. thousands OF bushels OF
shiu,,d a,,r,,al1, e.. ane "Pp's' "'e
TOLEDO. the temporarv County. car is VOL,
+, located - miles above the month of the Raw. ON
the line of the O. p. r. r.. and nearly In tho
center of the County. drawing the lines to the
commas Toledo enioys the undivided trade nj
the siletz Indian Reservation Ills the center
of the famous tide-land belt. and will hold her
, own by reason of her snlendid location To,ado
has one irst.class hotel. four good general
merchandise stores. one drug store. two oweeklv
newspapers. one steam snw.miu bleclsmitb
shop fine large public school hui,ding two
churches, and other minor businesses
PIONEER. or MORRISON is q station nm tho
O.P,R.R., about three miles from Elk CITY
At this place is located the famous pionee,
Sandstone quarry. The products of this ousrrv
is becOmming iustly celebrated nil over the
coast, ASA building stone it is unexcelled
Large quantities of If are being shipped To San
Francisco where it is used in the construction
of some of the mammoth buildi-ys of that CITY
The tuarry e.,,ploys II "a ,.7,ypS-,;.1 nj man
and Is building up larg, 98ifislfg. "
Onup the railroad are the stations of Chit
wood, Eddyville and Little Elk, all of them
trading points of some importance.
MS. S,,., p.,
!" '1te n"I'h P"r'"i 'he COUNT! lies 'he famous
'''e'~ Iiiulull RESERVATION no" soon 10 pe thrown
o''u 'or Se'.'eihen'' Inns reservation IS among
'hetSs' oi .ne Ihulall iahus TO De opened 10 th'
MH''es' ANU "i'eFs "oout tLe lasV oPportuhl'!
'he prospective settler VIII nave III securing
io"'e iro,u .hele sam Inc lhuiahs haVlht
oeeh al'o''oo 'helF iaiiuS ana one huhureu anc
e'Eh'E .housalu acres remaining wnlcn Will D'
.u'"eu ""oA W 'ne seNoral so'elhiueh' anu W
,r.o CO... ,,,,, l., ,,o,.ir,o,,,o g. .,,.o,.,, a.,
miles up from its mouth for all classes of rive,
boats. Along the river ON either side for thre,
miles inland are large bodies of rich tide land
and for the next twenty miles large sandy bot
toms extend from the rivers edge, varying IL
width from two hundred yards to quarter o
II mile. This territory has never been VISITED
by fire and there are millions of feet of fin,
fir larch and cedar timber. Large deposits o
coal are known to exist, the quality of which /
the same as that OF the magnificent Depo
Slough coal On this reservation can be foun,
; some of the best agricultural and grazing lant
on the coast. All the preliminary work look
ing to the opening of the reservation has bee,
done, and it is only awaiting the President
proclamation announcing it open for settle
ment, when the pioneers ak will startle tn
wild elk and deer from their natural haunts
hen capital will take up the echo and soon
where but few months before nothing but tn
wild animals harsh notes and wierd chants OF
few old Indians, the remnants of once power
full tribe, was heard as they paid their tribute
old Medicine Rock, will be heard the music Q
! the saw and hammer. Civilization shall cor
!, quor the earth.
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