Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1906-08-03
Praises 0regon's Apples.

Praises Oregon's Apples.
d. L. Yagdjoglou, wholesale fruit.
dealer of Vladivostok, is guest at the
Hotel Portland. He will remain here
a month or six weeks, examining the
fruit conditions of this state. Mr..
Yagdjoglou is Greek, although he has
lived in Russia nearly all his life. He
has been in the frult-importing business
for many years, and, together with his
brother, conducts one of the largest
fruit houses in Russia. Yagdjoglou
Bros. make large purchases each year
from w. b. Glaike & Co of Portland.
The business of Yagdjoglou Bros.
during the war between Japan and
Russia was greatly increased. While
actual fighting was going on between
these two nations, this firm was import
ing much fruit from Japan, which was
taken to Vladvostok by Japanese
steamer. Yagdioglou Bros. have an
enormous trade with the officers of the
Russian army, who consume most of
the fruit shipped into the country from
Oregon.
This is Mr. Yagdjoglou's first visit to
The United States. Since leaving
Russia, 80 days ago, he has learned to
speak the English language enough to
make himself understood. In addition,
he speaks five other languages huently.
While here he will travel about the
state, investigating the fruit crops, and
also study the ways of the American in
doing business.
Mr.. Yagdjoglou is of the opinion that
the greatest apples in the world comes
from Oregon.-O
80 -.
, Miss Esther Copeland of Sietz made
| brief visit in Toledo Wednesday.
DR.. and Mrs. H. B. Dabney returned
this morning from an outing at Seal
. Rocks.
Born-At Rainier, Or, July 20, 1906,
to Mr.. and Mrs. George II. limbaugh,
a 10-pound son.
| Ed Wade, accompanied by William
q Cowman, went to Elk City this morning
O to buy some cattle.
Mrs. Gray Of Philomath arrived last
evening for visit with her daughter,
Is Mrs. George Bethers, and family.
j. l.. Rexford of Corvallis is inspect
! ing Toledo and vicinity with view to
purchasing nice little farm. He for
e merly lived in the Big Elk country.
Mesdames Lizzie Graham, Livinia
e Altree and NJ. Hufford will go to Nye
Z. Greek today to ''camp OUT for awhile
l. Joe Graham will probably go down to-
a morrow to keep house for them.
Messrs. Samuel Center, AL Waugh
and George McCaulou left Tuesday
4 morning on a hunting and fishing expe-
dition in the Tenmile country. They
= were well supplied with ammunition,
anticipation and ether things.
o. b. DeLaurer was over from Siletz
the fore part OF the week. As stated
= by THE LEADER last week, Mr.. De
Iaurier was rendered the principalship
of the new high school. After talk
. with the school board, he decided not
J" to accept the position. Clerk Hawkins
ie is now in communication with othe,
pedagogues; also pedagoguesses.
y l. j. Pepiu of Chitwood was in the
~ city yesterday after load Of lumber
u with which he will put the finishing
touches on a large new barn. He ex
N poets to leave in couple of days for al
c. outing Mt Belknap Springs, on the
Se Mackenzie river, accompanied by hi'
lg wife and Mrs. Harry Porter. They vii
make the trip by wagon, and expect t.
lie be gone about two months.
w. e. Foster, who has been visiting
er at his old home 10 Indiana and chasnl
er over the country for several months il
=. the interest of his health, arrived il
-. Toledo the fore part Of the week fo
,r- another visit with G. Ii. Gardner, tn,
dc hardware man When Mr.. Foster get
in old enough to settle down, he will prob
of ably locate in Toledo-possibly in abou
twenty years.