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Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
Call for County Warrants.

Notice is hereby given that 1 have
funds on hand to pay all County War
rants drawn on the General Fund, and
endorsed: "Not paid for want OF funds"
up to and including January 81, 1902.
Interest on said warrants to cease
on and after said date.
j. L. HYDE, County Treasurer.
Dated at Toledo, Or, this 9th day of
March, 1905.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
Something New.

The Oregon Semi Weekly journal
will soon begin the publication of
new newspaper novel by Paul Delaney,
entitled, the Sheepherder In order
to give our readers chance to read
this story, we have arranged an un-
precedented low clubbing rate with the
journal. This paper and the Semi
Weekly Journal will he given one year,
the two for sl.75. Call at once and
subscribe in order to get the first chap
ter of the story. This offer applies to
old subscribers paying in advance as
we'll us new ones.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
St. Johns Church.

Services on the first and third Sun
days of each month.
Sunday School at 10a a. m.
Morning Prayer and sermon at II m.
Evening Prayer ut 7 80 p. m.
Everybody invited and will be made
welcome.
REV. FRANK OWEN JONES,
Minister in. Charge.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
Talk-o-phone Given Away.

With every purchase of fifty cents
worth of garden, vegetable and flower
seed you will be entitled to a free ticket
by which you may win the best talking
singing and playing machine now on
the market. Sample of the machine
seen and heard at my store or at Lam
dreth's barbershop. Yours for busi-
ness OTro o. KRoGsTAD.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Doings of the City Dads in
Regular Session.
Council Chamber, Toledo, Or,
1OnE

April 3, 1905.
The common council Of the city OF
Toledo met in regular session. Present
-Councilmen Arnold, Anderson, Fish,
Gardner, McCaulou, Van Cleve and
Recorder Krogstad. Absent - Mayor
ii. w. Vincent.
In the absence of the Mayor Couu-
Gilman Arnold was chosen Mayor pro
fem.
Minutes of last regular meeting read
and approved.
The committee on streets was given
more time in which TO report on fire
ladders.
Upon motion the following claims
against the city we're allowed under
suspension of the rules:
Hall, salary as marshal. al...............S2o so 90
Toledo Livery Stable, hauling lumber
and dirt ,........................'. w
q Gray, lumber for bell tower. ........... ~
Otto o Krogstad salary as Recorder and
paddock ................ q
Geo l. McCaulou, gasoline................. o u
Toledo Water and Electric Light Co.,
water rent for March,. ............... 36 OC
Gardner l. Avery, fire bell and sundries.. 81 ];
On motion Ordinance No. so (pub
lished last month) was placed upon its
third reading and passed by a unani
nous vote.
Moved and seconded that a commit
tee of three, including the temporary
chairman, be appointed to purchase
material and superintend the compile
tion of Council room. Motion carried
and chair appointed on above commit
tee Couucilmen McCaulou and Var
Cleve.
On motion Marshal was instructed tc
place street lamp in front Of City Hal
according to directions of committee oil
Fire aud Police.
On motion committee on ordinance
was instructed to draft an ordinanc,
ordering property owners abutting t.
drain lake opposite Water Company
tank.
On motion committee Oh streets wa
instructed to examine all defectiv
sidewalks and report condition AM
necessary repairs at next session of tn
Council.
Attorney B. F. Swope appeared be
fore the Council OH behalf of Eugen
Williams, asking that damages sus
tanned by his building on water front b
made good, or property acquired by tn
city. On motion it was ordered ths
Mr.. Williams be notified through hi
attorney, Mr.. Swope, that the city G
Toledo does not recognize his claim fo
damages sustained by said building.
On motion the Marshal was instructe
to notify Lester Waugh to cease usin
the place in front of his stable on Grow
street as dumping ground for manure
Recorder here exhibited receipts froI
City Treasurer in the sum Of Sl0.5t
the income from fines turned over I
him during March.
Upon motion Council adjourned.
Orro O. KRoGsTAD, Recorder.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
Millinery Opening

On Saturday, April 22, will have my
spring and summer stock of millinery
dress goods, etc, ready for inspection
the latest of everything in these lines
My stock of street hats has already ar.
rived. Call and see them.
Mrs. T. P. FISH.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
Wanted to Buy

A dairy farm that will support from 20
to 30 cows-near Toledo or some other
railway stationiu Lincoln county. Gail
Oh or address
CHAs. M BRowN, Toledo, Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
Wool and Mohair Wanted.

will pay the highest market price
for wool and mohair. Get my price
before selling.
j. F. STEWART, Toledo. Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
For Sale.

A good milch COW; be fresh in April.
Enquire of Hans Larson, . miles north
east of Toledo.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
Seed Potatoes

have limited amount of good clear
Burbank seed potatoes.
STEWARDS STORE.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07
Dried Italian Prunes

cents per pound, at
H. S. PRUNER's,
Nashville, Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-04-07

The LEADER and Oregonian, only g..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
The Laws Delay"

"unusua the word being describe tho action of the
filming the Wabash railroad appealing from
adverse verdict damage with better than
desire delay
unusual" indeed s extraordinary. morea
pity
II be doubted n hundred remembers when
such action taken before knows that Is law.
everybody readily OF al
interminable delay In the 10 the
plaintiffs everybody inoaeulabe In
justice Is thus done
corporations their and ar
ford infinite possibilities delay only in
exhaRsng patience OF PLAINTIFF but
also hone donaging the bringing suits much
possible
Plaintiffs wholly different footing
for them proaed litigation possible only when the IN
very little likely be profitable
The delays appeals aud delays result in effect
precisely
they o
waha was addition
verdict which the appeal taken and the
only $500 the penalty a crushing
that there which applies
supreme disposed
influence making Justice easier for hsants who
pay and wait
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30

The which falls ordinary
liable demand alcoholic s,imulana
Ggpen
only doctors who profit greatly their exclusive information
What. brief the life his tory Of the dyspeptIef
the him eating lunch. lie
mashed poatOe Nothing
the he thinner He eating dry bread boiled
and baked cuard Occasionally however breaking bonds he
gormandizes a beefsteak
n they
be without
eating predgested foods drinking
slIzed much OF him left behind
pia thai he is but the fraction OF a
prevent ordinary
taking necessary deprive
the q the table The whole win the Amer
IRON the honorsd oastbe mashed potato
superstition also produces
things which may nd should
Variety in food the indigestion No
should think
salad II beef just
fruits. fresh vinegar
good salad.
a win dsemper so do hu-
being require things heavy stuff
which the table offers
More than this the In a restaurant
sticks to beef and poverty missing
OF the real and legitimate Joys markets
and for things may properly apply
ALL the needed clements them chem
try OF digestion And he viii and arrive at
merry and well-nourshed old age.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30

One spring 20 odd years ago a
uhite horse was browsing on the
short green blades OF grass that
grew in an Enclosure In Visitation
valley. The morning Was fair and
the suns genial warmth. the haimr
air and the Huccuirnca impaired TO
the new grass by the dew. aroused
within the horse a feeling Of friakY
re1uvcnation which Il had known
seldom since tho days % its birth.
With this feeling predominant. Il
was naturally inclined 10 pfanee
around and kick UP showers Of dirt
and grass with Its iron sh0d hessH.
Through tho lot ran and runs TO Tits
day a very amali stream of water.
boz tween marahy banks ahlaza With
yellow flowers. IL Was Whlle eaper-
ing through these In his lively mood
that thu horse cast out OF the muddy
bed round. white object the size OF
an ostrich EGG. Il was a human
skull
soon after the skull had found n
resting place on the grass, aud ere
the drops OF marsh water had dried
upon its polished surface a party
Of truant boys wandered through the
lot and discovered H. Tho find be-
came a matter OF interest in the
neigh borhood. and a further search
being made in the marsh. several
bones that had once formed human
frame we're found lmbSeided a few
feet deep beneath the surface In
terest became intense and many
we're the surmiscs. Some Of the
stories we're plausible. but the gen
eral accepted theory was that the
homes were thoss of some eanderer
from the mines who. In early days.
died and had ben buried In this
out-of -the-way place BY some com
panion.
In the years that had followed this
discovery by the boys. the subject
OF the skull had been long for
gotten.
The matter was recalled. though.
the other evening. In the course Of
conversation between a party Of old
timers In Pioneer hall. Many phases
Of tho perpetual subject. when
pioneers get together. Early Days. .
had been touched upon. and incl
dentally someone mentioned the
skull Of Visitation valley.
An old gentleman. stopping on n
visit 20 Butte county. inquired par
ticularly as 20 what the mystery
was. stating that IL II referred TO the
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30

about HIS old partner on the road.
Nothing transplfed on bis jour
ney. and az sunset on a warm Sep
tember's day he saw the rugged Mis-
sion hills basking Ike sleeping
ievlathhha IN the Fauzy giaFs,9f the
departing god OF day. now slowly
sinking behind them. lie pushed on
sturdiiy. hoping TO reach the town.
which he knew VAS on the other
side OF the hills. before Night came
on: but swiftly the crimson Of the
sunset melted into blue. the blue
Into purple. into the gray OF the
twilight. The shadows Of night be-
gan 10 marshal their gloomy rays In
the depreSslous Of the hills.
HE reached the bank Of marshy
pool. aud now. despairiag Of getting
10 town. he sat down upon the grass
to rest. preparatory 10 building a
fire and making himself comfort
able for the night As the heart
died out OF his tired frame. he
dipped HIS handkerchief into the
pool and raised Il 10 his lips. The
water had a smell and taste so foul
that II sent a shndder 10 him. The
water was unfit TO drink. He threw
or his heavy shoes and socks and
dipped his tired feet At the same
instant a horrible sight met his
vieg Before HMM the wafer
floaied bloated corpse.
With an inarticulate expression Of
horror. he spranE up. In a second
his courage returned. and he re-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
6AnoAA1

turned and gazed about into the poo
with widely diiated eyes. The corpss
WAS floating ON its side. and but thu
back OF the head Was visible. Hs
grasped his tramDing stick. and with
IL attempted TO turn the corpse. Ht
was successful in 80 far as TO reveal
the face Of the dead man. and this
time a great gasp Of horror escaped
Jake. for the dead man was bis old
partner slabsides.
Using bis tramplng stick again
Jake brought the corpse close to tbs
bank OF the pool. where he could
grasp the clothing. The proximity
OF the foul body almost caused him
20 relax bis purpose of recovering II.
He persevered. however. and final
ly laid ia upon the grass.
The reason for the corpse float
ing on its side Was thus explained.
In one Of the side pockets OF the
blouse was Jake'e sack Of dust, az
securely tied as II had ever been on
the Tuolumne bar.
1T was enough for Jake. The
sight OF the gold recalled slabsides'
treachery. and he showed the corpse
back. and Il went apiashing into
the marshy waters once more He
couldn't forgive slabsides. even
dead nor did he care 20 mediate
how his false partner came 10 death.
There. gentlemen. is. have no
doubt. the true story of the skull
found in the pool In Visitation val
ley"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
THE FORAKER BILL PROTECTS RAILROAD
EXTORTION

Everyone can see this The commission can only IN
vespac and express its belief that rate too high and
pass belief court which told TO whether the
rate unreasonable and 90 issue injunction against
H. This the will not do because it has power to do
H. Judges only decide questions Of law. 1t IS not
question Of law what reasonable rate IS question 81
business and common sense-whch the judges viii not
touch SO the Foraker bill is deceptive and worthess-pre-
tending give remedy and giving This the rail-
roads know and. therefore adopt this Foraker plan.
THE FORAKER BILL CREATES FOURTEEN
BILLION RAILROAD COMBINATION.
An the railroads of the United States authorized
and invited 20 form huge trust and monopoly and =
fix the rates for the whole country This gives away all
that has been gained by the supreme court decisions IN
the Of the Missouri Freight association, the
Joint Traffic association and the Northern Securities COM
pany In the Joint Traffic association the nine rail-
road systems between New York and Chicago formed an
organization Of three billions Of capital made all the rates
prohibited any OF the roads from lowering rate
without the Of the nine managers Of the trust The
court destroyed this hree-blion The Foraker
bill creates foureen-bliou monster which will prevent
any railroad anywhere in the country from lowering any
rates without the Of the traffic managers OF the
combination.
No substantial omission be pointed out in
this anay sis OF mine
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
TOWNSEND BILL.

III
whenever upon complaint and
full hearing the Interstate com
merce commission shall decide any
existing transportation rate % be
unreasonable. uniustly diaerimlua-
tory or unduly preiudietai It shall
declare and order vat reasonable
maximum rate shall be charged IN
place Of the rate condemned and
this order shall take effect 30 days
after notice 20 the railroad. A re-.
hearing may be had st any time aud
the order may be modified. added
60. suspended or vacated.
ffI)
The railroad may. within 80 days
apply 60 a United states circuit
court asserting that the order OF the
commission II unlawful Tho ease
shall be expedited under existing
laws and the question OF unlawful
ness tried aud decided hY the court
The attorney general shall defend
the order az the expense Of the gov
ernmcnt There may be an appeal
10 the supreme court and the case
shall have preference therein over
al but criminal eases.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
THE SKULL Of
VISITATION VALLEY

finding OF a skull by n party Of hoys
he could probably give some infor-
nation about n. lie Vas assured
that the skull mystery Was Identical
with the skull discovery.
We'll" he said. after a pause
you call Il n mystery do not
know why. n r. not 20 me.
He was pressed to unbosom him
self
MY friend. Jake Albright. came
10 California In 1853. he vas located
~ Jims fiar. on the American river.
II was there first met him
and we became well acquainted We
we're parta for a long time. but a.
last fell out on account OF third
party.
This was n tall. awkward fellow
rccolloct right. was Milton.
Well. Jake and slabsides formed
fast friendship. and ono morning
they left camp together. That was
the last I saw Of Jake till I met
him. and he related hls adventures.
When he and Siabsides left Jim'F
Bar they struck across the country
Huolumuo Here they got hold Of
paying claim and worked It to-
gether until thay got quite a pile
slowed up. In everything Jake al
ways found his partner square. and
said he would have trusted him with
his life But the sight Of gold
gets away with the conscience OF
the best of men AZ any rate II did
with Jake's partner. The miners
found Jake lying In his tent one
morning all cut up and bleeding. His
partner was gone and so was the
sack OF dust.
THE boys GUESSED the seoundrel.
and he was searched for. but he
couldn't be found IN a radius Of 10
miles about camp Jake.s wounds
we're serious. and he couldn't get
up and about for three weeks. but
when he did get well he got a thirst
for vengeance on slabsides.
Gle worked a while to get some
dust and then struck ont Frisco
was the first place be headed for. as
he felt sure slabsides would be there
II he had not already shipped for
his home In tho east The chance
Of finding him in the town still was
worth trial. however. so Jake
took 10 the road. He tramned his
way. rs the thought by doing SO
he would probably hear something
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
- STAR DUST ~

rsace we have never experienced
befUfs.
Tho town hal and other we'll
known objects in our range ct vla-
iou have long since passed from
vie. through the office windows.
because OF the accumulation Of
opaque substances during recent
years. only a flash q liRhfuiuE.
bob McCiure's hair or aofus other
vivid light can penetrate this great
opacity
but the ven VIII soon be lifted and
the light Of the aun will again flood
the sanctum, --Weat Lafayette. -.
Indicator.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
A Large Sized Wedding

That wedding which proposes 10 par
tcpate IA with Nicholas promises be
most bulky affair Baker City Ore $780,
ss subscription buy the bride present which Judging
from It's cost might be OF supendou size while
vania have already that
carload OF coal TO the wedding
likely that carloads Of stuff Nicholas will
rive and possibly Texas will contribute
horned cattle out Of admiration for the daughter Of
When all Of the states and territories the poured
their gifts into and the long Washington
parents Of the bride
for the that there VIII happy
stand married
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30

pleyed for a number Of years. this
was the case. and tt was very diff
cult to secure experienced help or 10
retain any help for more than a
few days
There can BE- no question as 20
these mattresses hcink unAanitarY.
and II any one doubts Il. he has but
- glance into shop where the
rags ara being ground into ahoady
ar wool. a. Il 10 usually called. and
I'll wager ho will buy some other
Kind OK mattress.
A SUBSCRIBER.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30

Keep your eye on th4t fellow
over there with the red taustaahe. .
said the chief detective af the Van
Brassington bail. "HaA worth
watching"
HE looks all right TO lue.s said
the detectives assistant.
HE may be, but he cent M 20
me "A minute ago and said my face
looked familiar to him."
II Is said that Nick Lonawarth's
violin playing won Miss Roosevelt.
It's QUIT She IL marrying him TO re-
form hlmi
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
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! WITH STAR READERS I
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To the Editor: am quite inter
ested In your article In yesterdays
Star on shoddy mattresses. and
heartily agree with Health officer
Ludlow.
The manufacture OF theae mat
treases IL very common and IN
some factories such a large amount
OF old and unAanltary material Il
used. not only rags and cotton. but
often feathers. that tho health Of
the employees Is impaired
In one factory where ! WAS en-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
FORAKER BILL

VI
Whenever the commission be
lrvpa that "a railroad f. charging
unjust or unreasonable rates It may
file with the attorney general e
statement ana the evidence In sup
port thereof. aud thefeup0n a Pc
ution shall be presented 20 a cir
cult court sitting la equity. which
shall nummnriiy make inquiry and
issue an injunction against eharH-
iug any rate in excess % what the
court shall find 20 be reasonable and
just" ana this shall be the lawful
rate. An appeal lies 70 the supreme
court The proceedings shall be at
the expense OF the United States Or
the railroad. ns the court may ad-
Judge equitable and just.
GLl
Nothing IN the act Of February 4,
fsH7. 10 regulate commerce. OF any
amendment thereof shall prohibit
agreements % two or more railroads
with respect tn their rates and
charges and the maintenance and
observation Of the same that are nos
In unrcn sonabie restraint Of trade
OF commerce.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
Do You Know How 60 Eat9

Not people know how to sat In pioneer American
necessary ehoppng
shooting Indians all day had appetite and Of d.
which could ie with anything capable being swa
lowed The second generation the children o these rontermen
Inherited splendid hanlsm getting
really
gentle enjoyment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
BILL CREATES ~
BILLION ny. COMBIMA TON

rate and the railroad submit unless court decides
unlawful that is that the rate IS 50 low as to iead
10 the confseafon OF the railroad property.
Senator Foraker says that congress cannot give the
above power to the commission The United states SUI
prcme court SAYS il can
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
uNcI.E nENRr TnINxa

A first-class apps=
lite amt above aAso-
citation with second
class food.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
Ex-Secretary Of the Navy William {. Chan
dlsr Calls Attention to the Most Start
ling Feature of the Railroad Measure
WRITTEN by WIN, E. CHANDLER

Secretary Prom New Hampshire
ntroduesd house December 10
effective protecting the public against sStor
railroad Foraker bill introduced the
contain effective provisions for protecting
railroad sStortion. AZ bills eide by side.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30
MORE LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS.

We've let the contract for clean
ing the windows OF the Indicator Of
flee, work 10 be completed before
the holidays. Hence we win soon be
able TO see thiuGs IN an entirely DIFF
fereut light-with a glowing efful-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30

cheops Jumped into hia autsmo-
bile and scorched out to his pyra-
mid.
Work IL moving slowly" he re-
marked TO his superintendent.
IT Is" replied the supersntsna-
ent. but We can so no faster unlesa
We slight the work"
@oh. that's all right" said Chanps.
take your time. And II John Nor
gan or any other United States SEN
ator comes around knocking. Why
make him go 10 work"
when I was a giri only Z years
old my mother taught me how TO
make a bed" said AIRS. smitherH
proudly. Il made two beds every
day for years"
Indeed" Eputtered Smithera.
business must have been good With
your father or he had large Htor-
age n you made two beds a day. ny
the way. were they wooden Or iron.
OF were they braasT''
but Mrs. SmitherH did not dig
Nifty the conversation by further
reply.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1905-12-30

THE TOWNSEND BILL PROTECTS THE PEOPLE
Everyone can see this II any railroad raeis too high
the commission upon trial discovers the fact lowers the
Sistersville daily oil review. [volume] (Sistersville, W. Va.) 1902-1905, 1905-03-10
A Dinner Invitation.

After a hearty meal a dose of
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure will pre-
vent an attack of indigestion. KO-
dol is a thorough digestant and
a guaranteed cure for indigestion,
dyspepsia, gason on the stomach,
sour risings, bad breath and all
stomach troubles. n. Watkins,
Lesbus, KY, says: 81 can testify
to the efficacy of Kodol in the
cure of stomach trouble. l was
afflicted with stomach trouble fol-
fifteen years, and have taken six
bottles of your Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure, which has entirely cured
me. The six bottles were worth
$1,000 to me-" Sold by Opera
House Drug store.