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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-06-27

Miss F. E. Sanborn, teacher. Pupils
promoted from fourth grade, Shurtleff
School. To fifth grade:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-06-27

William L. Bray, who went to Haver-
hill, Mass, about ten days ago, is in the
hospital there, where he has undergone
surgical operation. His sister, Miss
Hattie Bray, went to Haverhill Thursday
to be with him.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1911-06-27

Sylvan Shurtlet OF portland was al
South Paris Saturday, visited relatives
and with number of them took dinner
at Hotel Andrews, called at the Democrat
office and other places, and made trip
10 Paris Hill. For man OF So years Mr.,
Shurtleff is remarkably well preserved,
and his "reminiscences Of his younger
days are very interesting. He ~ par
ticularly and earnestly interested in the
present campaign for the retention OF
the prohibitory amendment.
The men Of the place having turned
out to the number Of fifty-si1, to take
dinner at Hotel Andrews on the opening
day last Monday, the women decided
that they would not be outdone, and
made preparations to descend upon the
house Thursday. Accordingly on that
day more or less of the men OF the place
had to make shift for themselves Though
nobody went hungry and forty-hve Oh
the women ate their dinner at the newly
opened house. Landlord Tuttle mas
started in with very good week.
conference OF those interested IN re-
tanning the prohibitory amendment was
held at the court house last MONDAY
Col. George d. Bisbee Of Rumford, Ox
ford County chairman of the movement
presiding. There was good attendance
Of representative men Of the vicinity. q
full discussion of methods OF work wa
had, and plans were laid for carrying OF
an earnest campaign and getting out tn.
voters on election day, Sept. ii. q
provisional list of committee men u
work In the several towns OF the count!
was named, but will not be announce.
until their active COOPERATION Is assured
Monday evening kitchen shower wa
given at the home Of Mrs. T. S. Barne
BY the Seneca Club to Miss Susie n
Wheeler, a member Of the club. who's
marriage Is to take place on the 2Stn
Twenty-ore club members were presen
Each guest brought hat box or Dag.
which was piece Of tinware decorate
with kitchen utensils a. q hat. Som
striking pieces Of millinery work wei
exhibited, and the opening OF the pac'
ages by the recipient provoked man
gales Of laughter. During the evenin
there were music and games and gener'
sociability. refreshments were serves
and the affair YVES very enjoyable. MI
Eva L Walker took the prize for u
best nsar-hat.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

In his trip to Washington, Sena-
tor Hudspeth seems to have failed
in convincing the ways and means
committee that it was against the
time honored principles of the dem
ocratic party to place anything on
the free list in which the cattle and
sheep men of West Texas are inter
ested The Aldrich brand of democ-
racy may be popular in Texas, but
does not go elsewhere.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14
BLOW AT PUBLISHING
SPEECHES IN RECORD.
Congressman Murdoch Introduces
Resolution to Show Whether
Speeches are Actually De-
Iiyered or Not.

Washington, April 14.-Repre-
sentative Murdoch, the militant
Kansas insurgent, Tuesday aimed a
deadly blow at the time-nonofed
custom which permits members of
congress to print Speeches in the
yongression;i Eec9~l that never
were delivere in tie house Mr..
Murdoch proposed that hereafter
the Record shall show in plain black
faced type that such speeches We're
not actually spoken, but appear un7
der leave to print.
He believes resolution introduce
ed Tuesday to that effect will pass
the house despite the fact that 1t
would destroy one of the greatest
assets of the obscure congressman
who print these speeches for home
consumption and campaign purpose :.
Heretofore many of the printe /
speeches have been filled with per-
entiiit remarks of loud and pro-
longed applause laughter, r..
The new rule would expose this
glorious custom. Consequently MI.
Murdoch found himself quite nnnor-
ular in some circles.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

We see that my friend Francis
is arranging a company to dam the
Devils river and irrigate a large
body of land out in West Texas. We
were under the impression that
Francis had sold his interests out
there or loaned them to somebody,
or something of that kind
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

Our junior senator was excusable
for being for statewide prohibition
while a member of the house, years
ago He was at that time dependent
for office upon the votes of the dem
ocrats in the old fifth district and
a great majority of them were strong
nrnS Won know
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

That fellow 'Savoyard" has been
a newspaper correspondent in Wash
ington for more than a quarter of a
century. He is, doubtless, better
posted on the record of public men
than any man in the country, and
when he talks he generally has
something to saw
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

Nearly all the Texas congressman
vote right on questions as they arise,
but some of them are not communi
cative enough. They preserve too
great a silence when it comes to de-
nouncing the position taken by
some people with whom they dis
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

Keep your eye on that interurban
proposition. So far as We are able
TO learn matters are progressing
and the people have a right to ex-
pect that they shall further progress.
It Is always a good idea. under GER
tain conditions, and those condition,
now exist TO degree, 10 keep ON the
hook out or snake tracks and
that is what we are here for.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

Our Texas farmers are not willing
for the sheepmen of West Texas to
continue to pull the wool over their
eyes, and as far as lumber is con-
cerned, they propose in the future
TO hew to the line, let the chips fall
where they may
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

We We're afraid our junior senator
would weaken on Lorimer as soon
as that Chicago banker declared that
the blonde senator was the greatest
man who had lived since the days of
the NaZarene
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

Ex-Speaker Cannon now realizes
that there is quite a difference when
it comes to swallowing medicine
which has heretofore been admins
tered in allopathic doses to others.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

The Arkansas senate has defeated
a measure which provided for the
recall This was mistake, for no
state in the union stands in greater
need of such a law than Arkansas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

1t is stated that Comptroller Lane
is to have opposition for his second
term. Comptroller Lane will not be
by himself in this respect.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

He serves his party best who
serves his country best The demo
Gratis in congress have only to re
member this in order to be granted
an extended lease of power by the
UeODle
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

In opening +-7es7- afsebah season az
-ts.,,.eFer GOV ernor Colqultt threW the
first ball, and they say he split the
plate. Can it be that little Oscar has
missed his calling?
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

Remember the Daughters mar
ket Saturday at Mr.. Reymuller's
store. Home made bread, cakes. sal
ad, Easter eggs and candy will be
on sale, two O'Clock p. M. Easter
eggs will be put on sale Saturday
morning. 8
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

Foley Kidney Pills contain in con-
centrated form ingredients Of estab-
lished therapeutic value for the re-
lief and cure of all kidney and blad-
der ailments Foley Kidney Pills arc
antiseptic, tonic and restorative, Re-
fuse substitutes. b. w. Fearis. d&w
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

The republicans OF Texas have not
been successful heretofore in nomi-
mating former democrats for the
head OF their ticket, but they prom
Use to give us one next time who is
able to "whoop' things up all along
tho line
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

The benefits derived from the
boys corn clubs of the state are
statewide in application, and what
Texas is now doing in acreage pro-
duction win undoubtedly appear
small in comparison with the acre
age production Of some date in the
near future.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

The anti campaign sheet sent out
from Dallas and Houston, and head
ed Facts" may give some of the
facts. but it win not give them all,
otherwise it would defeat the cause
il Starts out TO champion.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

An exchange suggests that the
anti saloon orators in Texas have to
make a living. And it might safely
be added, there are others
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

Randell favors the initiative, the
referendum and the recall lie
seems to have happy faculty Of DIFF
fering with our junior senator on al
most every question which arises,
evidence that Randell is generally
yfpht
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14
NEW YORK CRIME.
Only Small Percentage of Conn
plants Bring Arrest.
Associated Press Special.

Associated Press Special.
New York, April 14.-Less than 2
per cent of the complaints of crime
reported to the New York police I'm
de rthe present administration of tbs.
ing to statistics complied by the dis
trict attorneys office under instruc-
tions of the grand jury which is IN
Nestisat'ng the subject.
The complaints thus tabulated re-
late to burglaries, larcenies, robber-
les and assaults.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1911-04-14

Entered at the WaXahachie Postoffice as
Mail Matter of the Second Glass.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03

The fishing season is in full blast
now and the fishermen report very
good "catch."
A. W.. Weber, Sam Hill and John
Coovert OF Ona were West Yaquina
visitor last Sunday.
H. H. Cook and family of ona
were the guests of G. P. Lyons
Sunday. Mr.. Cook is moving his
family to Cape Foulweather where
he will operate small sawmill.
S. c. Denny came over from Ona
Monday.
A. H. Phelps and son Clifford
were Yaquina visitors Tuesday.
Chester Ryan and Guy Twombly
came over Sunday returning to Ona
with a load OF freight Monday.
Miss Hester Hill went to Ona Fri
day evening returning Sunday.
Superintendent Coin visited school
here and at Yaquina Tuesday.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
Montgonlery's Camp

The literary club of the Stanton
school gave Halloween program
Monday afternoon, consisting of
songs, recitations and readings.
Every one of the pupils took part
and each did their best. The club
has only been organized a short
time and the pupils are to be con-
graduated on their program and
work. Who knows but that some
of our future great men and women
may hail from this little club. The
visitors present were, Mr.. Stanton,
Mr.. and Mrs. Copeland, Mr.. and
Mrs. Steele, Mrs Wesley, Miss Lutey
and Mrs. Emstrum.
Mrs. Parks and her two brothers,
c. E. and Carl Lett, left last Satur-
day morning to join Mr.. Parks at
West Woodburn, where he has a
contract for getting out some wood
and clearing piece of land.
L. C. Tobias. secretary of the
Fir and Spruce Lumber company,
came down from Portland Tuesday.
Mr.. Emstrum has finished driving
piles and stringing booms in the
Olalla slough for storing logs for
the winter, which will hold about
100000 feet, making total of
about two million feet OF logs now
in this boom and Depot slough.
This will furnish the mill a pretty
good start when they resume oper-
tions.
3. E. Reisinger and family expect
to move over to Newport this week,
where Mr.. Reisinger has charge of
the building of some houses for Mr..
L. Montgomery.
Mrs. Emstrum and step-daughter,
Miss Duna, will leave for Portland
Friday morning, Mr.. Emstrum re-
naming to close up the Fall work,
which he expects to finish in few
days.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
Bay View.

The dance given at the Bayview
creamery building Saturday night
was we'll attended and all report
having good time.
j. C. Barnes has bought the
Yorke property and moved the
house down by the store building
for a warehouse He is also dyking
the entire front of his property.
Miss Brooks of Waldport visited
friends in Bayview Sunday.
Rev. ]. l.. Burns preached at the
schoolhouse Sunday.
Burt Twombly went to Toledo on
Wednesday returning home Thurs
day evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Briggs are visit
ing relatives in Bayview.
P. T. Matthews was in Bayview
on Monday soliciting subscribers for
the American Weekly.
Walter Kent and wife spent Sun
day in Bayview.
George Prescott has returned
home from Eugene after a two
weeks absence.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
KernvilIe.

Both the schooners Patsy and
Gerald G are bar bound in here.
The fishermen have to stop fishing
on account of there being no cans.
The boats have been limited to one
hundred fish each a night.
Ray Ring has moved home for the
Winter, will return in the Spring
and finish his contract.
Mr.. Muir and family are moving
back on their farm near Salmon
river. They have been in Toledo
the past two years.
Merchant William Dodson has his
new house near completion and has
moved in.
Mr.. Stempel's house is nearing
completion.
Jesse Farrin and wife will spend
their Winter in Portland, where Mr..
Farrin will work at his trade bar
bering.
Mrs. Dick Anderson has been real
sick at Mr.. Stones, but is better.
Parmele boys are still hauling
lumber. They have twelve loads to
deliver on Schooner creek this
week.
Mrs. Larson informs us that Mr..
Larson is expected home from Port
land, where he has been working at
his trade, that of lather.
Messrs. Murray and White are
gathering up fat cattle to ship to
Portland.
Howard GARNER end family were
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
O1,a

Perhaps you think Ona is asleep,
but remember busy people make
the least noise.
The farmers of this vicinity have
nearly all finished harvesting their
Fall crops.
The dance given by Mr.. Coovert
and Mr.. Jones at the Grange Hall
last Saturday night was we'll at
tended and all report a very enjoy
able time.
Mrs. Denny and daughter, Leta
were visitors at the Hill residence
Saturday.
The Board of Directors are still
unsuccessful in their efforts to Sc.
cure teacher for the winter term
of the Ona school.
Sam Hill returned Thursday from
a flying trip tv Albany.
Miss Hilga Holmgreen and her
aunt, Mrs. Tellefson, came, owe,
from Yaquina Saturday to attend
the dance and also for a short visit
with Miss Holmgreen'sparents.
Miss Hester Hill who is teaching
the West Yaquina school, spent
Saturday and Sunday with her par.
ents.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
WaIdport.

W. L. Slotboom of Portland was
among the visitors here last week.
The. Wilhelmina came in early
Wednesday morning over smooth
bar.
Miss Emma Thompson returned
from Portland Saturday after visit
of two months.
L. W. Moody the Portland drug
gist returned home Monday, having
visited with US three weeks.
F. P. Matthews, representing the
San Francisco Examiner, has been
soliciting subscriptions for his paper
in this locality.
Last Friday Deputy Game Warden
Caters arrested a man at. the va
chats for shooting fish. The man
was fined Fifty Dollars. The fine
was promptly paid.
Last week Frank Buker dug his
potatoes up on Eckman Creek. He
reports that he dug fourteen pounds
OF Bovee potatoes from one hill.
We would like to hear from other
parts of the county as to whether
this is large, small or Indifferent.
On October 26th the student body
of the Waldport High School met for
the purpose of organization. Neil
Nelson was elected PRESIDENT of the
class.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
Elk City.

Mr.. Walters of Eugene has been
among the fish for tie past few
days. He left for home this morn
ing, wearing the smile of a fish err
man.
S. F. Cook is moving from the
Scarth place to Toledo, where he
will attend to buying cattle for beef
to supply Toledo and Newport mar
kets with beef.
Real estate is still on the move in
this vicinity and along the Yaquin a
river.
Mr.. Slocum of Philomath, who
has aim en- Bear creek, is NOV
ing in this week. Mr.. Young, who
purchased the Col. Parker property
also has car lead of goods here.
c. L. Morrison returned from
Portland the last of the week, from
business trip.
DR.. Carter has been among us for
few days, looking after the sick
and business interests.
Clyde Van Orden left for Seattle
Washington the first of the week
where he has employment at quarry
with his brother in law E. w. Dix
on.
Doris Dalaba spent last Sunday
at home and returned to Lebanon
where he is attending school.
Mrs. Smith of Newport has sold
a 200 acre tract on Beaven creek
near the Parker tract. This will
put in another settler.
Several buildings in town have
been frightened up with a coat of
paint the last few days.
Augustus 7 Pintler of this place
died last Wednesday at p. m. He
was born at Bethel N. Y. March 29,
1913. He moved to Michigan in
1850 and later to Winona. Mime
sofa. In 1853 he married Eliza
Phoebe Pomeroy, who died August
27, 1891. Ten children were born
to them, of whom seven survive
October ID, 1861, he enlisted in
Company D, 49th Minnesota Volun-
teers. In 1874 he crossed the plains
and settled at Dayton, Washington.
July 2. 1896 he married Mrs.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
visitors at Mr.. Stones short time

visitors at Mr.. Stones short time
ago.
Uncle Anon Bones is harvesting
his potatoes and they are fine ones.
He sells them for $1.50 per sack.
He says he will have over 100
sacks.
William Scott is soon to have a
bran new house.
The fishermen have made lots of
money this year. There are lots of
fish in the river now.
Mrs. Carrie Parmele and children
are visiting at Mr.. G. S. Parmele's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hildebrand of Mes
quoin spent several days gathering
berries and fishing.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03


Mr.. Dean returned last evening
from visit at Corvallis.
Last Sunday the last Sunday ex-
cursion of the season was run over
the c. and E. to Newport.
Superintendent X. C. Egbert of
the Indian school at Siletz returned
Sunday morning from a visit at
Portland and other points.
G. W. Andrews was a passenger
for the Valley yesterday morning.
4 Alec Mcmillan arrived last Satur-
day evening from Vancouver, Brit
ish Columbia, for visit with his
grandmother. Mrs. Julia Parker.
L. c. Tobias, secretary of the Fir
and Spruce Lumber company, has
been in the city this week straight
ening UP the affairs of the company
and getting in shape for the Winter.
He went to Newport Wednesday
evening.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
News of each Community Gathered each
week by Our Rustling Associate Editors

Mrs. Walter Weter and Miss
Hester Hill entertained few friends
Tuesday evening. A very pleasant
evening YVES passed with cards and
Hollowe'en games.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03

y. IL. NICE OF IldeWater was q
county seat visitor last Friday.
o. G. Dalaba of Elk City was
taking in the sights here Monday.
W. G. Sharman was a passenger
for independence yesterday morn
ing.
Joe Kosydar, the Siletz landlord,
was county seat visitor Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Hall and
children were over from their home
at Siletz yesterday.
Fred Burkhalter Of upper Poole
slough was transacting business in
this city yesterday.
TomHawkins came over from the
O.A.C. last Sunday and spent the
day with his folks at home.
George Walker returned from
Newport Sunday evening, where he
had been acting as engineer pro TEN
on the steamer Newport.
M. S. Collins ard Engineer Nc
Clintock were in Toledo Tuesday and
Wednesday getting repairs made to
parts of the engine at the Siletz
sawmill.
Miss Weir, who has been visiting
here with her sister, Mrs. W. r.
Shupe, the past several months,
departed Wednesday morning for
her home at Portland.
+. Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Wade and fam
lily departd for Albany the first of
the week where the family will
make their home during the winter.
Mr.. Wade will look after his in
terests here.
The mask skating last Saturday
evening was success in every way
and large crowd of skaters en-
joyed themselves. The prize win
ners were Zeck Thompson, first, rep
resenting Irish Biddy, and Miss Ida
Kyniston, second, representing the
red, white and blue. The judges
were Messrs. Emstrum, Altree and
Hayden.
George Hodges and C. C. Lane
were down from Big Elk yesterday,
returning to their homes this morn
ing. These gentlemen are greatly
interested in the proposed wagon
road from Big Elk to the county
seat and were here in the interest
of the road. They say the people
in their part of the county are all
in favor Of this road and are going
to make strong pull for it. They
are tired of paying their taxes in
this county and having to go to
Benton county to buy their supplies,
besides having to go a greater dis
tance than they would to their own
county seat. Mr.. Lane had some
samples of choice apples with him
He has about 200 bushels of good
apples and was Offered $1.5O per
box for them here, but says he
cannot market them on account of
the great distance to haul them.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
PLEASE Sc. T E.

All persons knowing themselves
to be indebted to the Toledo Bakery
are asked to please come in and set
tie. Mrs. Burkel.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
FOR SALE.

The only skating rink in the city.
New building, 86x52 #; lot look
GO it. Fully equipped with skates.
etc. and doing good business. En-
quire of L. d. Goldman.
Toledo, Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
COUNTY NEWS

Prudence Nichols. They moved to
Yoncolla, Oregon, apd later to Elk
City. Mr.. Pintler spent most of
his time fishing. The remains were
taken to Dayton, Washington, for
burial.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
HORSE BARGAINS.

Here is your chance! | am 60
ing to sell regardless of price 16
head OF horses, ranging from 800 to
140O pounds, from $25 up; also
harness, rigs, wagons. etc. May
consider trade in real estate.
Toledo Livery Stables.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
FOR SALE.

1Ol acres Siletz bottom land.
Good for grazing or dairy purposes.
Ask or write
John Kentta, Siletz, Or.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03

To the ladies of Toledo and vicin-
ity, am prepared to do shampoo
ing and give scalp treatments and
facial massage at your homes.
Mrs. w. Bingham.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1911-11-03
FRUIT GROWERS, ATTEN rIoN!

Why not raise more and a better
quality of fruit. How? Have a
wagon load of surplus wood pruned
from each tree. | do all kinds of
grating and pruning. Prices rea-
sonable. Call on or write to
Chas. Mcdonald, Toledo, Or.