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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1896-03-26
LOCAL NOTES

Whenever you want to buy o.
sell Gowell fits your case.
Read O'Brien's new advertise
ment in this issue.
For the best groceries and fresh
fruit call at Peter Tellefsons, va.
quina City.
Hoods Pills arc the best after.
dinner pill; assist digestion, prevent
constipation. csc.
A new stock of Shoes-Men's,
Ladies' and Children's Shoes to be
sold cheap a, H. Lewis.
Peter Tellefson Yaquina has a
good line Of Mems Oil clothing,
Rubber Boots and Overshoes.
Flour and feed will be sold at a
low price at the store of Peter Tel
letson, Yaquina.
The goods must go 10 make
room for new spring stock. Now
is the time for bargains. O'Brien,
Yaquina.
Wanted--Fcrtv cH1lcre cf eotvo
to rub on the sore candidates of the
two late unlamented county con-
ventions.
LATE ARRIvALs.-A full line of
Ladies' Gents and Children's shoes
at Copeland's. Quality and price
are all right.
A little son of c. L. Hartley, of
Elk City, had the misfortune to dis.
locate one of his arms by a fall in
the barn today.
All of those delegates and candi-
dates that did not get something in
the convention today can rest salts
fed or dissatisfied, just as they see
fit.
Are you one of those unhappy
people suffering with weak nerves?
Remember that the nerves may be
made strong by Hoods Sarsaparilla
which feeds them upon pure blood.
Jas. Cooper, of Independence, has
been over to the Bay this week try
ing to make arrangements to get
Psrbn' s~band of Portland to come
to come to Newport for the sum-
mer.
am prepared to furnish you
with all assortment of Northern
Grown seeds i'll bulk and packages.
Six scent packages for 20 cents.
Will meet all prices. I will also
have several kinds of new grass
seeds. OTTo o. KRoGsTAD.
Hon. Geo. w. DAVIS, of Salem,
was over watching the perform
ances of the republican county
convention today. Mr.. Davis in
forms us that the outlook for work
at the quarry is very bright.
A new lighthouse is to be built
at the mouth of the Columbia river
at an early date, and test of the
different stone produced on the
coast was made to ascertain the alb
sorption ofmoisture by the different
varieties of stone. The Pioneer
stone came out ahead in the con-
test and will probably be specified
in their calls for bids.
b. +. Jones is in receipt of a let
ter from Mr.. l.. II. Mason, of Otto,
Wyoming, who is seeking a better
location than the one lie is now liv-
Ing in, He makes inquiries con-
cerning our country and says:
The thermometer has registered
from zero to ten degrees above
freezing here during this month, so
far, aud am trying to find more
pleasant climate. If there are any
books printed on the resources OF
Lincoln county you would confer a
favor on the poor frozen mortals OF
this region ifyou would have some
sent out here. If the board of emf
grafton wishes TO advertise your
county aud will give truthful des-
cription Of the advantages for busi-
ness, prices of land, etc., those who
>oye here may pull for that county.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1896-03-26
Republican County Convention.

tion for Lincoln county assemblies
at the court house promptly thi
morning at 10 o'clock.
The convention was called t,
order by w. H. Alexander, chair
man of the county central com
mittee, and was temporarily organ
lied by the election of. R. Bayley
of Newport, chairman, z. J. Bur
rows, Of Yaquina, secretary and c
C. Mcbride, Of Little Elk, assislan
secretary.
On motions the chair appointed
the usual committees as follows
On credentials. c. B. Crosno, Hen.
ry Nice, Elmo Davis, N. B. Neal,
S. G. Irwin.
On permanent organization: Dr.
F. M. Carter, Jay Dunn, R. R.
Erwin, J. B. Huntington, J. Glide.
on.
On order Of business: F. NJ.
Wadsworth. Jas. Booth, Wm.
Metcham.
On resolutions: R. A. Bensell,
Geo. King, J.rA. Hall, U. S. Grant,
w. S. Hosford, E. w. Powers, Ed
Manning, D. NJ. Ross, Chas. Brown
H. w. Vader, i. F. Pepin, J. S.
Huntington.
The convention then adjourned
till O'Clock.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The convention was convened at
one O'Clock and was called to order
by Chairman Bayley.
The communities made their re-
ports and the reports were adopted.
The committee on resolutions
made the following report, which
was adopted:
Resolved, That we believe in the
economical administration of coun-
ty, state and national affairs.
W. h2':s~3 "'at :',c on;coe IF fl,o
not already OH a salary should be
placed on 4 salary reasonable
tor the services rendered and con-
sistent with the times.
We believe the great principle of
protection introduced in every re-
publican platform since the organi-
tion of the party, and under which
the country prospered and grew in
to its present granduer and power
as nation.
Resolved, That we commend the
earnest, energetic and faithful ser
vice of our senators and represeu-
tatives for their constant attention
and zeal in promoting the general
welfare of the whole state.
And be it further Resolved, That
our delegates in the first congress
sional district convention to be held
in Albany, April s, 1896, be in
structed to use all honorable means
to secure the nomination Of Hon.
Binger Hermann to represent the
district in congress.
The convention then proceeded
to make the various nominations for
delegates to the state and congress
sional conventions, and the county
Offices.
For delegates to the state conven-
ton R. A. Bensell, c. B. Crosno
and G. +. Davis.
For county clerk the contest was
between ]. o. Stearns and James
Robertson, and the latter was NOM
mated by vote of 20 to 81.
For sheriff the nominees were P.
N. Lathrop, Tracy Davis and Walt
Smith. The vote stood for Davis,
5 for Lathrop and "A for Smith.
J. L. Hyde was nominated for
treasurer by acclama,ion.
S. G. Irwin and Geo. Bethers
came before the convention for sup
erintendent, and the former was
nominated by vote of "a to 27,
Josiah Gideon was nominated for
surveyor BY acclamation.
The contest for the assessors
nomination was kind OF sweep
stakes affair, there beino five candi-
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1896-03-26
ing representations:

1t is recommended that the pri-
maries be held at the usual places
in The various precincts on Saturday,
March 2I, 1896, at 2 O'Clock p. m.
B. F. JONES, President,
LEE WADE, Secretary.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07
THE WELL oRooMED WOMAN.

she never wears any but the neaies,
OF shoes and gloves.
A wcll-groomed woman never betrays
signs OF haste In her toilet.
She never permits unsightly wlsps OF
hair to stray over her collar or about
her temples.
She never wears a pettlcoat that
would no, stand the critical inspection
OF her dearest foe.
She never appears conscious. and "a
not afraid TO stand with her back to her
most intimate friend.
She never uses scent or extract: she
permits herself only the fragrance o.
violet and orrls sachets.
she never looks artificial; her skin &
clear and. above an. clean, suggesting
the abundant use Of soap and cold
wafer.
She never looks as {: she paironizcd
n manicure: her hands are exquisi,ely
kept. but her nails ere never shiny OF
pointed.
She never appears otherwise than I'M
maculate; her linen Is irreproachable
She never betrays the fact tina, her
gown has a placket.
She never Affects a pronounced style
Of hair-drosslng. and whether smooth
or erinkled Il has the appearance Of ex.
Quislteness and cleanliness,
and she never looks Otherwise than
the weli-brcd. woll-groomod lady, who
has mastered the secret OF the eternal
niness Of things-Philadelphia Record
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07
FIGS AND THisrLEs.

itsat Il about as wrong to be wrong
as Il Is to DO wrong2
A lie Is always an enemy. no matter
how friendly Il may look.
Every converted man Is a llving
proof that the Bible Is true.
We would all love God more n W.
would only trust him more.
How much praying Is done In public
that God isn't expected 10 hear.
bringing prayers closer together Il
very apt 10 put slns farther apart.
The children OF a millionaire can
only be slightly acquainted with their
father.
The devil has a good start IN every
home where there Is moderate
drlnker.
There are preachers who DO poi
claim acquaintance with Christ cutsldc
af the pulpit.
The man who Is holding on TO a few
favorige sins. Is playing hide and seeh
With the devil.
One week a year Of sclf-denlai from
every Christian in the world would
soon raise money enough to bury The
devil. horns aud hooi-Rams Horn.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Mcdowell county. West Virginia. has
a citizen who has never been kncwn %
admit Ignorance on any subject. and
very few things ever happen thar he
did not have some part 20. Here Is tho
latest story about him:
A group was gathered In a county
store discussing politics. George
Whalon. the man OF wonderful knowl.
edge and achlevmeni9 although o
staunch democrat so departed from De.
claration OF principles that one Of the
men said: you don't know a thing
about the democratic platform"
"Don'tIg Know the democratic plat,
form? Why / built Il myself Theirs
wasn't a stick Of anything but solid
poplar 4 thousand people were on
that platform and 4, nevoi settled @
hundred,h part Of an inch. Talk &C
me about not knowing anything abou,
the PLATFORM II you1l come down &C
the cove where they held their barbe.
cue III show you the platform stand,
ing yet. "-washlngton Star
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07
SHE PAINTED LIS PICTURE.
An English lady Artist Who Was In
trusted with the Task.

An English lady Artist Who Was In
t-usied with the Task.
The lady portrait painter who has
been intrusted with the execution OF a
likeness Of hts oxccllency, II Hung
Chang. and whose identity has. until
now. been shroudod in mystery. turns
out TO be none other than that dis.
tinguishei and extremely clever Grtioi.
Miss Ethel Mortlook. whose charming
house In Sloane street, London. Is so
popular a resort Of painters. littora,eurs
and famous people generally. Tho pic
ture Is now about half finished. and
stands In the middle OF Miss MortiOck's
studio. framed IN massive gold. Il Is
an enormous canvas. the portrait being
llfe-slze His excellency Is sitting IN
his robes Of state-which. OF course.
includes the celebrated yellow jacket.
Of which he Is deprived when he loses
a battle or things 20 wrong. but which
Is returned to him with added glory
when some successful coup on ais part
again endears him 10 the emperor Of
all the Chlnas-againsi a magnificent
background OF the royal purple IN
which his soul delights. On ais head
Is the famous cap with the rcl knob
and peacock's feathers; ana a crimson
plush robe, lined with blue. completes
his picturesque Oriental attire. The
expression Is a delightfully."- Qulszleal
and dryly humorous one. aud Miss
Mortiook says Il Is the one usually
worn by the great vleeroy. Phlladel-
phia Inquirer.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07
PRoPpEn uP nY pILLnws.

the conservatory blossomcd with rare
plants and a grand piano no up a dark
recess OF the library with its polished
ivory aud rosewood.
by and by the little glrl became a
maiden TO whom every door was opon
and whose smile was q favor which
men considered as woll-nigh precious.
and an the time that Amber was grow
Ing wlnsomo and sweet and graceful
John Sarlcs was growing old and wrln-
killed. and gray. But his heart was
young as ever and he loved Amber
with an the pcnt-up force Of his nature
and he suffered agonies because OF that
love feeling that she could never, never
BE- his.
One day a handsome boy Of good fam
rs came 70 ask him for Amhors hand.
Poor John! He gave his consent and
/ his blessing as well. What else could
be do. not knowing but that Amber
loved him. Aud while the boy was
pleading his cause John sat In his study
with as bitter kearlaehc as ever man
had.
Presently the door opened. but he
didn't look up. And then came a sweet,
sobhing voice and the pressure OF two
soft arms about his neck from behind.
"Oh. guardy, guardy, are you tired OF
me that you Try TO get rid Of me So"
He was suiiooatlng with surprise and
10y and terror but he managed to draw
her around where he could see her face.
which was rosy with bushes and per-
slstently ayerted.
AMBER he cried. "Tired Of you!
Want 70 get rid Of you. Amborw
And then. treasured by his tone. she
burst out passionatoly;
Eyes. you must be, else you'd never
have sent him to me. when you know
hate him-hate them all but your
He drew her down on his knee at
that and held her close In his trom-
bling arms. His face was near hers,
buthe did not kiss her. lie could only
look at the sweet. wet eyes. and child
like mouth. the round. soft cheek. and
gold-brown hair. wondering. doubling.
hoping all at onee-he could not have
told which the most OF the three.
That was two years ago-two blessed
years Of such happiness that they
seemed to him like a long delightful
dream. Amber loved him and Amber
was his wife.
But Of late a shadow had fallen be-
tween them-the shadow Of Lawrence
Kendall. The fear that lad numhod
Johns heart when be lrsi boheld sc
young mans admlrlae gaze upon bis
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Among the latest things In station
cry Is writing paper which is spe-
eially manufactured for the prevention
Of the spreading by Letters q! various
forms Of infectious diseases, Everyone
Is aware that In receiving letters from
dlsoase-sirlcken places, at home or
abroad, they run certain amount Of
risk. This stationery Is said 70 be rem
dered contaglon-proof. The paper il
so imprognaicd with antlseptics that
all delo,orlous organisms adhering 10
It are rendered inert. even though q
fever-strlcken person write or touch
the Invention.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07
An Authors wife.

Mrs Thomas Hardy seems 70 be In
valuable TO her husband, outside OF her
housekeeping capacity. Il Is bis
boast that she keeps herself so well
posted In the literature Of the day thar
he hnds himself constantly drawing
from her fund OF knowledge. Il was
Mira Hardy who induced her husband
to forsake architecture for literature
as a profession. and Il wac she who
copied out his lrst novel ana seat i. e
the publisher.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

A "Beoioged Resident" was the pct
name selected by Henry Labouchero
when writing bis letters from Paris.
The name was appropriate In tho high
a., degree TO The circumstances under
which The letters were written.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

The customary method OF locating :
bicycle puncturo Is 70 immerse IN,
wheel In a tub Of water. and wherever
the bubbles show there viii be found
punc,ure, On occasions. however
the air pressure Is not sufficient 10
create bubbles. In such cases smear
some thin soap lathor over the tire anf
a soap bubble will form over the pune.
ture, no matter how small Il is
Cigarette smoker Turns Green.
A young man living IN Brecdyills
Mich, Is turning green from the use o.
cigarettes, Most cigarette smokers
ere more or less green wssa taey beS!u
the practice.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Dispatches from Cuba say that a
company Of AmazonE. entering L. u.
T.. surprised the garrison a. vu0liel
and routed Il. after which the leader Of
the Amazons sung a topical song and
led the grand march. amid great aD-
plauRe.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

An amusing coincidence mas occurre.
Il fzszzi1, =. :. T~5 sTs-scrs. 1isE--
AID Radcliffe wells. have BEEN secret
" wooing tWo maldene 81 that local.
~. and fearing opposition IN each
case. neither said q word 70 the other
Of their intentions. but both deter.
mined upon a runaway match and .
secret wedding. zach carried out theif
intention on TIE sane n.ssat. and meet.
ing the same day each was moved e
an avowal Of what they had doue and
their mutual astonlsment can be bet.
tes imagined than described.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

lafayette. Ind. repog,0 having a man
from Chicago who Is thought 70 be o
lunatc. We can nov safely expect &c
hear in q few days that a queer-acuns
chicasoan has left Lafayette and that
there are mortgages on reveral FARMS
In that nelghbcrhcol.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Paw" said the little boy, ibid you
know that the househy lays moron q
million eggs?"
Maybe che does willy" answered
his bald-headed parent, but IN be
eiernally dlnged II can tell when che
takes the time"
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07
London has eO.oO0 eo.termonger..


Yon can rad HAPPY mind 81 q happy coun-
irnance without much penetration Talsis me
iori Of oounieuance that The quoniam bii'ous
sufferer Or dysprpuc relieved By Hosiefier's
stomach niiten wears You will meet many
luch. Tia great stomachlc and Alternative aiso
provides happiness for ne m.iariaus. TIE
fhsumaiie. the Heak. and those troubled with
lnaction OF toe kidneys and bladder.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

william X. Vanderbilt refused %
obey a uumuous % serve a. G juror. Il
Is thought, however. tina; Mr. Wander
ti., would oondotccnd to act a. a Jury.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

When bilious or clliiye, eat q Carcarc
candy cathartic, cure guaranteed, Toe. -5c
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Luminous inks may now be used 70
print signs 10 be visible IN the dark.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

a 81. paul sill has Inherited 5000.
0oo, and Minneapolis Is locking 20 one
o. 90 young men 70 see tia, 9; doesns
set any tie worst o. the deal.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

II Bourke Cochran msFries the
daughter OF en- English lora our foreign
account win be partially eyened up.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

The emouat man can perform
ought often to be judged b. cutting n
two what he can plan.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

A hloomer girl In Gro,on. n. Y. las
week saved her escort from drowning
ard the poor fellow 10 ctll In his mis-.
cry.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

China has sen: "a imperial CONNER
cial Ambassador 20 this country. This
sounds like a high-ione name for Q
drummer.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Tho Standard on trust win no. mako
Ice CT anything else but money.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07
Usage INDIANS RICH.
THESE RED BROTHERS HAVE
INDEPENDENT FORTUNES.
Get Money fron'n neie SANS Treasury
Aud Employ Willie Men ~ Common
Iaborcr - The Progressive Partys
Successful Movement.

HE richest people
In the world as q
people are about
10 make an impor-
tant change IN
their condition
says the 81. Louis
Post-Dispatch They
live In the territory
Of oklahoma and
are known as the
Usage Indians.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Ont IN Mls.url there g. q 2i-yC-r-old
woman who % tao mother Of twelve
children.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

fto't Cure for Consumption o the only
testh mtdielno used in my housc.-D.
= Alttghi, MiMinburg, Pa, Dec. II, %.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Too many people Try 10 get Into the
band wagon before they learn 20 toot
well.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Enihuoiagn Is woll onou-h fs- pic
Me. ba, Il takes oadur2co 10 saw
wood ruccc-sfully.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Just Try loo box o; cascarcts, the hnai
liver AMI bowel regulator ever made.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Every one over rates his own ability
and under rates that OF others.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

A laugh Is the only crop that iOols
tan raise successfully.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

Juhn oaIlfa Ups moved, uut no SOUND
parsed them.
master. have come with sad news
fer you. Th(re has been an accident
the horses rAn away-and Miss Am
Der"
he caught John as he rcelcd and fell.
anu answering th2 mute. awful appeal
OF those agoulzod eyes. he concluded
is hurt seriously. but not fatally.
The have Just brought her home"
Three months aftcrwa.d. when burst
inF buds and freshly-spi luting grass
proclaimed that spring was at hand
Amber was carried into her husbands
study and propped up by pil lws and
cushions on the sofa there. Ter face
had lost lts roundness and its dainty
color and the beautiful bgswn-golt hal.
was cut cloce 10 her head.
There was a great bunch OF yellow
roses on the table at her side and she
touched them lovingly. knowing that
John was watching her and that he
had placed them there.
Presently be came and sat down on
the edge Of the sofa-all their differ
ences had long since been made up
ana took her hands In his and held
them tondorly against his mouth.
There were tears In HE eyes. though
Ambers we're clear enough.
"You dear old John" she said. smll-
Ing. Il believe you feel worse about Il
than ! 90"
lie sobbed.
well. you noedn't. yon silly boy"
She was silent a moment. and then she
said mushely; DO you know. / be-
lieve I'm half glad--"
"Oh. my darling. TO be lame an your
llfeg
yves. fer don't you see. We shall SYM
pathize with enc another more than
We ever hnve7 And Oh, John"
YES. Amber"
Il never realized before how patient
ana dear you we're until / was hurt.
] think love you better than ever. II
that can be. and am sure-Quite. quite
sure. that this has been a blessed les
son for both Of Us. aren't you?"
And John. In his newer aad clearer
wisdom. dared not deny Il.
The Bryan daily eagle. (Bryan, Tex.) 1895-1898, 1896-11-07

lhethlng. after an.
yhandsome. face and
llmbn. John sarles
az the crutch leaning
thalr and thought that be-
4 life had withheld much OF
~ - mess for him. Wealth End
even a powerful intellect which put
him In touch with the brightest think
ors I the day failed to make up 10 him
Tor that.
He had been or the point Of sinking
into the self-imposed isolation OF a
proud, morose nature when Amber
camo-Amber. the little daughter Of
bis only intimate friend. who, dying.
had intrusted her TO bis care.
Soon the music OF her laughter had
chased away the ghosily echoes from
the lonely old house and the light OF
her happy eyes frightened every room.
Her books strewed the tables. her Cow
ors filled the long-unused vases. her
gowns made bits Of color against the
dark walls as she fitted up stairs and
down.
Gradually all became changed be-
cause Of her. New furniture replaced
the old. new carpets covered the doors.