Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1905-02-10
William Borden and Frank Frohreich
were visitors from Newport Tuesday.
Captain Tracy Davis passed through
to Newport Tuesday evening from San

to Newport Tuesday evening from San
Francisco.
A. It. Peterson returned yesterday
evening from a business trip into the
state OF Washington.
Mrs. D. jenkins of Yaquina passed
through yesterday en- route to Albany,
where she will reside during the next
three months.
Commissioners Court convened in
regular session Wednesday morning
and adjourned yesterday afternoon.
Particulars next week.
An old building on the water front
owned by Gene Williams of Newport
slid into Depot slough Wednesday
highland there you are. ..
City Marshal and Mrs. J. A. Hall
went to Newport Saturday evening for
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Kubler,
returning Tuesday morning
Jim Gather and G. E. Hawkins left
yesterday morning for their homesteads
via Chitwood. They have not yet been
indicted, but are doing their best to get
into the eligible class.
County Judge Brown and daughter
Eula were passengers yesterday morn
ing for Portland, where the the Judge
will arrange for Lincoln county's ex-
hibit at the Lewis Clark Fair.
D. f. Keasey of Portland was in the
city the fore part of the week. He was
appointed by the Court as one of the
administrators of the estate of his de-
ceased friend, Z. G. Sharratt.
J. H. Wilson. the Chitwood nursery
man, informs The LEADER that his wife
fell while dismouuting from a horse a
few days ago, sustaining fracture OF
two ribs. The injury has caused her
much suffering.
Captain Dick Evens and his launch
Leslie H. came into port Tuesday even
ing from Newport, carrying Captain
W. R. Wakefield of Waldport and Cap
tain Henry Nice of Lutjens. They re-
turned next day.
John Hyde of Philomath arrived
Wednesday evening for visit at the
home of his father, County Treasurer
j. L. Hyde, before the departure of his
uncle and aunt from Iowa, whom he
had never met before.
A: j. Mcmillan, who has had charge
of the construction work on the Dalles-
Cello portage road, was compelled to
take layoff on account of sickness.
He returned to the scene yesterday,
after visit with his family.
County Commissioner George King,
panied by Joe Hill, went to Chit
wood Tuesday to inspect that famous
road. They made the trip afoot and
got along very well, but Mr.. King says
he had to carry his companion most of
the way on their return.
A petition for a mail route between
Toledo is being circulated among our
citizens this week and is being signed
by all to whom it is presented. appar-
emily. The route proposed touches
Ona, Lutjens and Bay View. 1t seems
to be good thing, giving the people of
the south end quicker means of com
municaton with the county seat.
AS further evidence of the power of
imagination, a well-known citizen of
Lincoln county informs The LEADER
that one of his numerous acquaintance
is able to acquire a jag by imbiblng
anything in the liquid line except
water, merely by conjuriug up the
happy delusioD. The scheme work ed
SO well recently, SO our informant
states, that the imaginary Jag got the
jagee into more trouble than usually
accompanies the real thing. Here is
more work in sight for our prohibition
friends. They may consider it their
duty to demand law suppressing the
imagination.
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