Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1907-03-15

city Tuesday.
DR.. F. NJ. Carter was up from New
port yesterday.
Nike Roddy of Winant had business
in the city Tuesday.
A. j. Wood. the Blodgett merchant,
had business in the city today.
DIR. NJ. NJ. Davis, the oysterman. had
business in the city Tuesday.
Born-March u, 1907, to Mr.. and
Mrs. Adolph Peterson of Beaver Greek,
a son.
Deputy County Clerk Lee Wade re-
turned Tuesday morning from trip up
the coast.
A. j. and Bob Warnock and Henry
Veit of Eddvville are among the county
seat visitors today.
George Mcbride has been carrying his
best eye in sling during the past week,
the result of Jobitis.
Mart Shannon left Tuesday for his
home at The Dalles, after visit with
Toledo friends. He was accompanied
by his son Roy,
Western Oregon's March weather
isn't the March weather of the East.
1t is much milder brand. But March
isn't well-behaved month in any state.
There is an active demand for lumber
and the strike at Portland will increase
it. Oliver Altree has more orders than
he can fill. Naturally an elevation Of
prices may be expected.
County School Superintendent Geo.
Bethers returned Tuesday evening from
a business trip to Philomath. He left
the town sober--that is, the town was
sober when he left
The Fir and Spruce Lumber Company
has received lot of machinery and
supplies recently, but the non-arrival
of few things needed for immediate
use has delayed operations to some
extent.
Surveyor Wygant and son Fred came
up from Newport this morning to do
some more work in their line for the
Fir and Spruce Lumber Company on
its logging railroad route up Depot
slough.
The sidewalk along the south side of
Mrs. e. G. Copelauds property at the
foot of Second street was completed by
William Enos Wednesday. 1t was pre-
ceded, of course, by the completion of
the grading b. Ed Altree. Hallelujah
Secretary of State Frank Benson,
who has been at Newport for week in
the interest OF his health, returned
Wednesday to Salem. He thinks of
going to San Diego, California, to re-
main until the opening of the summer
season.
Spring and planting time is at hand.
II you expect to reap you must SOW and
be sticking in bit here and there
Flower seeds, garden seeds, grass seeds
and few extra early Bovee potatoes
Originated by Henderson, for sale at
Krogstad's,
A, r. Lilly arrived Monday evening,
after an absence of a year and then
some in Nebraska Mr.. Lilly is back
to stay, which is good news to the
Toledo baseball players and fans, for he
will be with the locals again this sum
mer in the capacity of backstop.
Owing to the sickness of Mrs. Everett,
teacher in the grammar department of
the local schools, this department has
been in charge of Miss Kent of the
inter mediate department during the
past week, while Miss Stella Cannon, a
high school pupil, filled Miss Kent's
regular position.
George Collins, the brickmaker, was
in Toledo Tuesday. He says it is hard
to find better brick than that which he
has burned on the Dundon place near
Toledo, but he fears the supply of that
kind of clay is limited in this vicinity
However, he will investigate, and ex-
poets to burn another kiln this summer.
j. @. Adams of Chitwood arrived
home last week from a four. months
visit in Illinois. While in the Sucker
state he had miXup with the Smallpox,
which left him considerably disfgured,
but not materially damaged. He was
accompanied Oh his return by an old
friend, j. E, Green of Osceola, Iowa,