Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1909-03-05
SOMETHING FOR EVERYBODY


New York City has more automobiles
run at the public expense than any
other two cities in the world.
M. Paris, young scientist of the
Pasteur Institute, claims to have dis
covered the secret how to make sap
phires.
In an English village an official no
tice reads as follows: THE public are
warned against using the well for do.
este purposes unless previously
boiled"
j. Pierpont Morgan belongs to thirty
five clubs, and his membership dues fig
.ure over $1,000 annually. August Bel
mont is member of thirty-four and
Chauncey NJ. Depew belongs to thirty
two.
A company has been organized In
Georgia with capital of $3000,000,
for the purpose Of developing Suwan-
nee Falls to furnish electricity for the
operation of electric railroads to be
constructed in Southern Georgia and
Florida.
The ideal meal consists of bread, but
ter and cheese, according to DR.. J. e.
! Squire, who delivered lecture to the
British National Health Society. ''These
foods" he said contain all the ele-
ments necessary for the proper work
ing of the body, and thus form COM
plete meal"
While there is an abundance of suit
able timber in Brazil, it is difficult to
find many districts where the trees
suitable for lumber are close enough
together for profitable work. Trans
portation causes much difficulty, often
making it impossible to transport logs
to a mill or lumber to market.
Lincoln's ancestry has been traced to
Samuel Lincoln, who lived at Norwich,
England. Emigrating to America, he
settled at bingham, Mass, in 1888.
Some Of his descendants, who were
Quakers, settled in Rockingham coun-
ty, Va. The presidents grandfather
removed to Kentucky. Thomas Lincoln
the presidents father, was Il carpen'
ter.
A Zurich newspaper published the
following advertisement in English
Residing board house among charm
ing set Of mountains. Very beseem
ing for families or singular individuals
Shadowed glades and amiable place:
for resting for guests of the cure. Al
facilities for mountainous expeditions
Excellent kitchen, with lager beer run
ming from the tap"
The Rev. DR.. John II. DeForest, s
veteran Congregational missionary, a
Senday, Japan, has been decorated by
the imperial government with the Or
der of the Rising Sun, the distinction
having been conferred in recognition O
his services in dispelling anti-Japanes,
misconceptions among Americans. DR.
DeForest has been doing mission worl
in Japan for thirty-five years.
venison was selling not long ago il
Vermont for cents cheaper than goot
beef for the slaughter Of deer was un
precedented this year. The usual ba,
for the state is about seven hundred
and fifty, but careful estimates indi
cate that upward of two thousand dee
have been killed. AS the meat canno
be taken out Of the state except by
hunter from out of the state who ha
paid a $5 license fee, most Of it re
mained to afford cheap living while l
lasted.
Paris is at present interested in tn
maharajah of Kapurthala, who i
there with his wife, whom he first me
in Madrid as dancing girl. Anti
Delgado was graceful and beautiful
and the maharajah lost no time in win
ming her regard. He took her to Pari
to be trained for the position she wa
to occupy and she developed into
handsome woman Of dignity and pres
ence. Later he carried her to his hom
. In India and last winter married he
with Oriental ceremony.
In letter to the Boston Transcrip
favoring humane education in the pub
lie schools, a correspondent says: "Il
one public school in London, England
where, in the course Of twenty years
1000 children were given a thorougl
humane education (during this period
which would make many Of these boy
men of twenty-five and thirty -fve), no
one of them was ever arrested for
criminal offense, demonstrating tn
value of humane education to preven
crime, as we'll as cruelty"
Mme Johanna Gadsh has brough
to this country fad that has becom
/ nnita the rage In Germany where