Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-08-04
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|. M. IIadden of Eddyville was a
county seat visitor Monday.
William Soule went to Portland
Wednesday to take in the Fair
Clerk Rastall of Siietz returned from
a visit to Portland Wednesday.
1t is rumored that the cod-storage
project is not dead, but sleeping.
Mrs. d Jenkins returned to Albany
yesterday, after weeks visit with va
quina friends.
Mrs. William Boone has been very
sick for several days, but is reported to
be improving.
Out-of-town citizens too numerous to
mention were il the city Monday to
consult DR.. Gum.
Ted McElwain returned last Satur-
day evening from business trip to his
former home, Inkster, n. D.
DR.. Carter of Yaquina was making
professional calls in Toledo and vicin-
| ity the fore part OF the week.
Mesdames S. J. Anderson and Mary
Fox OF Denver are guests at the home
of their sister, Mrs. II. E. Collins.
Stoney Wells, Charlie King and Louis
Parrish went out to Mill City Tuesday,
where they have an opportunity to
swap muscle for cash.
Express Messenger William Toner'S
father died recently at his home in
McMinnville, aged SO years. He was
one of Oregon's pioneers.
Smokers, try the Tom Cat 5-cent
cigar at Landreth's. With each 100
bands from these cigars you get ticket
to the Lewis and Clark Fair
Mrs. A. B. Hughes of Astoria arrived
Wednesday evening for visit with her
mother, Mrs. Allen Parker. She was
accompanied by Roy Parker of Albany.
DR.. and Mrs. Adams, the well.known
Portland dentists, are now in Newport
and will make their regular visit to
Toledo in due time. Watch for the
date in these columns.
All the bids for the proposed i'm
provement of Toledo's school building
were above the limit and we're neces-
sarily rejected. This postpones the
matter for another year.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. A. Woodward of
Baker City arrived Wednesday evening
for ten-days' visit with relatives and
friends. Mrs. Woodward is daughter
of Mrs. Margory Alexander.
Mrs. Fred Stanton and daughters,
Misses Flora and Edna, departed this
morning for Portland. Desiring to
have a real good lime, Fred remained
at home and will go fly,tishing over OH
the Siletz.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Trapp of CHIT
wood were Toledo visitors last Satur.
day. Mr.. Trapp contributed some
choice products of his farm for the
Lincoln county exhibit at the Lewis
and Clark Fair.
+. NJ. Wadsworth sends fine sample
OF upland oats and some nice summer
apples 10 the Lincoln county exhibit at
the Fair and Thomas Butler makes his
second contribution, the same being
bunch OF l2-foot field peas (measure
'em) and fine sample of barley.
That's the way to do it.
County Treasurer Hyde received
Wednesday frem State Treasurer Moore
draft for 50, ,2l5.10, the amount appor-
toned to Lincoln county from the
interest on the Common School fund,
being at the rate of $1.7O per pupil.
lhls is the largest amount from this
fund ever received by Lincoln county
exceeding that OF last year by about
S4OO.
THE LEADER expects to publish next
week few facts concerning the Shar.
ratt case with which even the wise and
inspired Corvallis Times may not be
familiar. If this celebrated case has
not been sufficiently tried" it is pei
haps possible to present few items OF
interest which have so far been kent
from the dear public.
A large number of strangers are
landing in Lincoln county these days,
but the newsgatherer cannot get line
on all OF them. BY the way, if our
readers are receiving visits from rela.
tiVes and friends of whom they are not
ashamed, they might take the trouble
10 lntorm the editor. Such items are
OF general interest and show that the
most attractive spot on the big Pacific
coast is not being oyerlooked nv Wit,