Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1904-09-02


the city the fore part of the week.
James Mcdonald of Chitwood was
Toledo visitor the fore part of the week.
Valentine Thiel, the South Beach
capitalist, had business in Toledo this
week.
Captain John A. OLSON and John
Fogarty of Newport were in the city
Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. I. Leavengood, form
erly of this county, now of Roseburg,
passed through tuesday evening to
Newport.
William Borden OF Newport was in
the city the fore part of tho week. He
brought up load of chittim bark for
G. r. Ellsworth.
John Turnidge left yesterday morn
ing for southern Oregon in the interest
OF his health Mrs. Turnidge accom-
panied him AS far as Albany.
George McCluskey will have charge
OF the school at Hammond again this
fall and winter. The recall is evidence
that he has given satisfaction.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. r. Ellsworth re-
turned Wednesday from their farm
near Newport and left again this morn
ing for the valley, to remain during the
hop picking season.
7. A. Hayes, Superintendent of
Schools of Linn County, arrived in To-
ledo Saturday evening and was the
guest of Al Waugh and family. He
returned to Albany Monday morning
DR.. and Mrs. F. E. Adams, the dent
lsits, passed through to Newport last
saturday evening. They have been To-
Gated at Pendleton for several months
and recently returned from a visit to
the st. Louis Fair.
Captain r. A. Bensell of Newport
was in the city Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs
Bensell returned last Saturday evening
from Rife, Wash, where the Captain
conducted chittim camp. He reports
that his force harvested 35 tons OF bark
John Steiwer, the Marion county
cattleman, returned to his home Mon
day, after an unsuccessful effort to pur-
chase a few head in the vicinity of
Toledo. He says owners Of cattle in
Lincoln county are unwilling to sell at
the present market price.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis DeLaurier OF Sletz
we're in the city last Saturday making
arrangements for their removal to To-
ledo. Mr.. DeLaurier is principal-elect
of the Toledo schools and has rented
the Aussieker cottage on Second street,
which is quite handy to his post of duty.
Mrs. r. H. Howell and sister, Miss
Edith Harrison, went to Beaver Creek
Tuesday for visit with their folks.
Henry will join them tomorrow. Miss
Edith will go to Druse, Harney county,
in couple Of weeks, where she has
been engaged as teacher In the public
school.
| When you write to your friends in
the east, gently remind them of the
Lewis and Clark Fair to be held at Port
laud next year. The LEADER has cut
of the Lewis and Clark Fair badge
just the thing to place on the upper
left.hand corner OF envelopes with your
name and address. Now is the time to
order your envelopes.
j. II. Wilson went to his home at
Corvallis Tuesday, to remain about two
weeks. He has reached point in his
examination of the county records
which enables him to pause, with the
knowledge that he can complete the
work easily by the first of October.
Business demanded his presence in
Corvallis for awhile.
Assessor Howell reports that the as
sessment roll this year totals $1.O3S.-
41660, with exemptions of 49,. .633. 60.
lhis uoeS not include the property bid
in by the county at tax sales, amount
ing to $4,000. The total last year was
about $94l 900. The increase over last
year is due to the homesteads on which
proof was made during the past year.
The LEADER has received from z. G.
Copeland OF Honolulu, H. T., a copy of
the Commercial Advertiser of that city
containing an account of the dedication
of the new Odd Fellows building in
that city; also handsome souvenir
program OF the occasion. Zenas is q
member OF the Lodge, Excelsior No. I.
which was organized in 1S46, and his
name appears as one of the committee
on refreshments. He is a member of