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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
G. A. r. REUNION ENDS
BY associated Press

Washington, d. c., Oct. 2.-To- day
officially closed the forty-ninth annual
reunion of the Grand Army of the Re-
public. Practically all of the veterans
had already left for their homes A
few remained however, to clear up
routine business and to attend outdoor
events that had been postponed until
to-day on account of yesterdays
downpour of rain.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
MEN WILL NOT STRIKE
"a Assoeialed Prett

Pittsburgh. Pa, Oct. 2.-Leaders of
the workmen at the East Pittsburgh
plants of the Westinghouse Electric
and Manufacturing Company plaflt
who yesterday voted on proposition
made to them by f. NJ. Herr, presi-
dent or the company to-day an
nounced that the men had decided NOT
to strike.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
CUT HIS THROAT

William Shade, aged 10, of Pen-
brook, attempted suicide yesterday by
cutting his throat with pocket knife.
According to friends, Shade had been
under the influence of drink for a
week and attempted to end his life
because the woman who was EMPLOY
ing him took a bottle of whisky from
him and broke it. 1t is believed that
he will recover.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
TAKE LEPER FROM PITTSBURGH
By ASSOCIATED Press

Pittsburgh, Pa, Oct Q. - Emil
Grabel, the leper who came to Pitts
burgh two months ago and since that
time has been a ward of the city con
fined in tent on the grounds of the
municipal hospital was quietly re-
moved from the city on Monday and
turned over to United States Govern
ment health authorities, who have
taken him In charge. His where
abouts is being kept secret.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
UNREST IN MOSCOW
BY Associated Press

Washington, d. c., Oct 2.-Delave1
dispatches to the State Department
report conditions of unrest in Moscow
foreshadowing the recent rioting men
toned in news dispatches Unem-
ployed, thrown out of work by strikes
were said to be causing trouble and
more serious outbreaks were threaten
ed. officials believe no Americans
were injured.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
GERMANS RENEW ACTTvITy

Paris, Oct. 2, 2;S0 p. m.-There has
been heavy German bombardment
in the Artois district. according to the
announcement made by the French
War Office this afternoon. Neverthe-
less the French forces have made
progress in this district on
the heights Of La Folie. 4
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
WOMAN LEADS TO VICTORY
Sister of Charity Rallies Russian Com
pany and Is MOrtnIlY Mnnndnh

pany and Is MOFtaIly Wounded
Petrograd, Oct. "A Russian sister
of charity, Mira Ivanovna. was on the
field of battle during a severe engage
ment on September %. Needless of
the entreaties of the officers near her.
including her brother, who is a reEi-
mental surgeon, that she leave the
field, she continued to care for the
wounded amid hail of rife and ma
chine gun fire
Ihe commander and all the other
officers of the 10th company of her
regiment were killed in the action.
Realizing that the position was a criti-
cal one, she rallied the survivors of the
company and with them charged the
German line, drove it back and cap
tured a German trench. At the mo-
ment of victory she fell mortally
wounded.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
THE WEATHER

For Harrisburg and vicinityi Fair
Tonight and Sunday; Not much
chauRe In temperature.
EOr Eastern Pennsylvnnin. Partly
cloudy tO-night; sunday fair,
slightly warmer, gentle to mod.
crate winds mostly westerly.
River
The Susquehanna river and ifs
principal branches will rise or re-
main nearly stationary. A stnue
of about 81 feet In indicated for
Harrisburg Sunday morning.
General Conditions
The center of the tropical storm has
moved from Eastern Tennessee to
the New Jersey coast during the
last twenty-fOur hours, causing
rain in the Atlantic Stntes from
New England southwark and
over the eastern part of the Lake
Region and the Upper Ohio VAL
ley.
Temperature: g q. M, "a.
Sun; Rises, 0i02 n. m.t sets. 5,56
Mooni New moon, October 9, s4.4:
y. m.
River stage, 81 feet above low
water mark.
Yesterdays Weather
Highest temperature, 80.
Lowest temperature, 30.
Mean Temperatures, 80.
Normal temperature, GO,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
HOPE FOR MEN GIVEN UP
By associated Pres

Pottsville, Pa, Oct "A steel mine
car which blocked the gangway and
had to be removed with chisels caused
halt in the progress being made to
rescue the mine men entombed last
Monday morning in the Coaldale mine.
Practically all hope has been aband b.
alive
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
CONTRACTOR BURIED ALIVE

OPctiaI 70 TIC 7 cIcgrptH
Wilkes-Barre, Pa, Oct. 2. George
Hoffman. of Scranton, a sewer con-
tractor, was buried alive and smoth-
cred when the sides of a trench IN
which he was directing his men at
Duryea, near here, caved in.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
ABsINTHE FOR EXpLOsIyEs

Paris, Oct. 2. - Stocks of absinthe
now are being converted into an in
gredient for explosives at co-opera-
tive distillery at Pointois which has
been supplying clear alcohol extracted
from beet roots to government explo-
sives factories where it is used in the
manufacture of gun cotton.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
MARRIED BY ALDERMAN

James Ambp and Miss Tilre Bell.
both of Middletown, were married this
afternoon at the home of Samuel
Slower. 1908 Moltke street, by Alder
man George d. Herbert.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
MoBILIzING MEN UNDER So
By .4ssocidtcd Prcss

Milan, Italy. Oct. /, via Paris, Oct
2.-Bulgaria is mobiliZing all men up
to the age of So years, according to the
Corriere Della Sera's Bucharest corre-
spondent. No citizen under 45 is per-
mitted to leave the country and mar
tial law has been proclaimed.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
BRITISH FORCES REFUSED

ConstantinopIe, Oct. 2. via London,
1918 p. Announcement was made
by the war Office to-day that the Brit
ish forces in Mesopotamia were re-
pulsed in the recent fighting.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02

GERMANS RELIEVE AUsTRIANs

Paris, Oct. "A dispatch received
from the Serbian frontier announces
that German troops have relieved the
Austrian forces on the first line along
the bank of the Danube according TO
the Petit Parisien's Bucharest corre-
spondent.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02
REBELS WILL DELIVER ARMS
By associated Pre-

Cape Haitien, Oct. .. - In conse-
quence of the agreement between
Haitien rebels and officers of the Am
erican eXpeditionary force the rebels
will deliver their arms to the Am.
orleans on Tuesday.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1915-10-02

Henry a. Kelker. for years promi-
nent in the street railway and finan-
cial affairs of the city, died at his resi-
dence, 10 South Front street, at S.35
o'clock this morning Had Mr.. Kelker
lived until December 16 he would have
been 80 years of age. For several
weeks he had been in failing health,
although until very recently he main
tanned the marked interest he has
taken in the development of Harris
burg and Steelton for so many years.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31
UPPER FARM

Something dreadful is going
70 happen-maybe a drouth~
TINS Winter as 1t hasn't rained
for a solid day.
Upper Farm Is on the Leader
Items list II not on the map.
(This Is a mighty good start in
getting Upper Farm on the map
-Ed.)
Prof. J. G. Kurtichanov of Up
per Farm attended the examin-
alton at Toledo last week, re-
turning Saturday. He reports
that the examinations were not
as hard as expected.
j. w. Mcclure took a load of
hogs to Toledo last week. He
must have sold them as he didn't
bring them back.
Mrs. John Isaacson and her
sister, Mrs. George Baker. are
both on the sick list this week.
VIM. Porter is slowly improv-
ing.
]. c. Kurtichanov is again
rustling up his football stars to
play at least one more game be-
fore the season Is over.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31
ELK CITY-Proper

Miss Ella Dixon returned from
Portland Friday, where she has
been attending school, to spend
Xmas holidays with her parents.
j. II. Matteson and son Harry
and Dick Carter came in Friday
evening from Detroit, where
they have been working, to
spend Xmas with their family
and friends.
Harry Mattesen and Dick Car
ter returned to Detroit Monday
to resume their work.
]. e. Van Allen and wife spent
Xmas with their neighbors and
friends, the Mattesons.
Victor Jacobson left last week
for McMinnville to spend the
holidays.
Xmas has come and gone.
Some had turkey; some had
chicken, and some had any old
thing. Can you tell me who
were the happer?
Ouch! Say, viii you read
what Salado did to us? New
port, Wen have to get our think
ing cap on II he comes at us like
that again. Let's poke up our
gray matter" as he calls II, and
see what's what.
Skookum deserves to be put
on the, front page sure enough.
he is In a class all by himself.
). II. Parks was busy hauling
some freight up to his place the
past week.
Willie Graves came home
Friday night to spend the holi-
days with his parents
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31
FIEGlES CREEK

yum, there has been some
high "vater." Enough to give
any man the hydrophobia. Let
us start a hydrophobia club?
DR.. Cox has been visiting Chas
Lindley.
Lake Brothers spent a few
days here.
Willy and Elizabeth Kessi have
gone to Jennings Lodge. What
is our loss will be Jennings
Lodges gain, but when the
beauteous Spring days come
with the woods agog with
trillilium and such they will suf-
fer the "heimbach" for Fiegles
Creek.
Mr.. Walker came in for a few
days to install some men on his
place.
Csorge Darling is working for
the Harlan merchant, |. r.
Payne.
Jay Buford visited Robert
Black last week.
Eskolt Darling went to Cor
Wallis last week.
Lots of would-b be homestead
ers these days.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31

An Xmas program will be
rendered at the Orton school
house by the Orton school, in
conjunction with the Sunday
school next Thursday evening,
the 23d. A good time is expec-
ted.
Robt. DePoe returned from
Siletz last Saturday, where he
played for the dance Friday,
night.
A Happy New Year to the
Leader force and readers.
What will we do with the COM
bination of "women's suffrage"
and Leap Year" anyway? My
sympathies are with the poor
bachelors.
Mrs. Agnes Isaacson is i'm
proving slowly. She seems to
have inflammatoIy rheumatism.
Mrs. Robt. Depoe returned
from Cher1awa laet Erid"v
where she has been visiting her
brother, Emil Hauser.
The Upper farm football
team is again training for a last
game of the season at Nortons
January Cd, 1916.
Splendid programs were
rendered by the Orton school
also by the Upper Farm Indian
school Christmas.
Ernest Cook OF Chitwood has
been here "peddling" a few
household effects and gas lamps
Saturday evening Lee Evans
called at the home of ]. w. Nc
Guire and the two forthwith
proceeded to play q game oi
checkers to pass the evening
They began about 9 p. m. anG
played until 4 a. m. the next
morning. They finally parted
good naturedly and promised
each other that they would fin
ish it next time.
Lee Evans went to Nortons
on business Monday.
| Leonard Evans went to Silet;
Monday to consult the doctor re
garding his broken collar bone
1t is reported that Margare
Harney, who is at present at
tending school at Chemawa, |.
sick from an attack of la grippe
Mr.. and Mrs. John Ponce,
were guests at the home of Net
Evans Saturday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Eddie Frye ant
Shorty" Schmidt were guest!
at the home Of VIM. Porter TO,
Xmas.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31
UPPER BEAVER

Upper Beaver was honored
with a call from Jack Frost
last night.
A. Peterson and son, Peter, ii.
G. Rhoades, G.. Il. Lewis and p.
Vancil were trading in Yaquina
Thursday.
Mr.. Kimball, the Watkins
agent, was through this vicinity
last week. He stopped at the
Bowers home over Friday and
Saturday night.
The playlette christmas Wis
itors," which was given by the
pupils of our school, was In
every way successful. The cast
Of characters was as follows:
"The Spirit of Christmas, +"
Christina Peterson. Santa
Claus" James Huntsucker.
"Madge," Mae Huntsucker.
Bobby" Virgil Rhoades. "Hol-
ly," Alice Huntsucker. mis-
tletoe," Evalina Peterson. Jack
Frost" Floyd Rhoades. Dolls"
Donna Martin. Alpha Rhoades,
Aletha Rhoades, Hester Peter
son, Ira Huntsucker, George
Huntsucker, Newton Huyett
Adolph Peterson. Song, by the
School. Living Pictures, School
Recitation, Christina Peterson.
Reading, Hester Peterson. Rec.
Alpha Rhoades. Song, Alice
Huntcucker and Evallina Peter
son. Rec, Aletha Rhoades.
Farewell Chorus, School. All
numbers were exceptionally well
rendered,t the dolls In the dainty
and characteristic costume OF
the various nations being es-
pecially attractive. Christina
Peterson was very lolvcly as the
Christmas Spirit personified,
while Mae Huntsucker and vir-
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31

John ADAMS came down from
Nortons one day last week,
where he had been working on
the railroad for some time.
The Christmas tree and pro-
gram at the schoolhouse Thurs
day evening was well attended.
Everybody having a good time.
Dudley T'rapp met with quite
a misfortune the first of the
week. His smokehouse caught
fire and burned down causing
him quite a loss.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31

ling, bouncing along over the
rocks while the salt spray is
blowing in your face gives you
vigor of constitution and a vor-
acious appetite. This is the way
to attain a long life and enjoy
your meals. Mr.. Colvig is an S.
p. lawyer and is over here look
ing after the company's taxes.
Taxes are high but so long as it
Is equal on everyone no kick will
be coming.
Some fifteen O.A.C. profess
sors and students came over to
spend the holidays at the sea
shore. They are having a good
time. If laughing, joking and
spinning yarns add anything to
longevity this bunch ought to
live $50 years. A more jolly
company never came to New
port. They registered at the
Abbey during their stay.
A good many people from
Salem, Albany, Eugene and Cor
Wallis came over and went into
cottages and will stay three or
four weeks.
The beach at Cupid Rock or
as some call it, Whale Back. is
almost bare of sand. Jump-Off-
Joe. one of the noted landmarks
at Newport, is washed entirely
away by the heavy storms of
this Winter.
The people of Newport and OF
Lincoln county feel very much
disappointed because the Board
OF Engineers saw proper to turn
down the survey of Yaquina
harbor. The taxpayers are
willing to bear half the expense
to get the survey made, wher
really the Government ought tc
make the survey at it's own ex.
Ipense. The vast timber re.
sources of Lincoln county are
lying dormant for the want o.
transportation. Business viii
follow when the lines of trans
portation are opened up. w,
have the third best harbor OF
the Oregon coast and yet tn,
government refuses to make tn,
survey when the people offer t.
pay half the expense. The tim
Der owners are veiy anxiou.
about this matter; they feel dis
appointed.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31

gil Rhoades were very lively and
amusing children. James Hunt
suckorsucker as Santa Claus
won the love of all the little
folks especially when it was
time for MIN TO distribute the
gifts from the tree. Jack
Frost" was as mischiovious as
usual, and Holly" and "Mistie-
toe" pleased everyone with their
singing. The children had dec
GRATED the room very beauti-
fully with ever green, red bells
and festoons. Thirty-seven
guests were present and literally
filled the schoolhouse to over
flowing. All expressed their
pleasure in the afternoons en-
tertainment and they hope that
Mrs. Coovert and pupils will en-
tertain them again in the near
future.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. M. Bowers,
Mrs. Dora Huntsucker and Hen
ry Emerson were dinner guests
at the Huntsucker home Christ
mas.
Peter Peterson was q Poole
slough visitor Monday.
Mrs. Dora Huntsucker Of
Oyster City has beeen visiting
friends and relatives in this vi
cinity the past week.
Mr.. Bowers vas a Yaquina
visitor Thursday.
A stranger, giving his name as
McAndrews, was cumming"
around this place from Friday
till Sunday. He asked for per-
mission to use the schoolhouse
to give musical show Saturday
night. After quite a large
crowd had gathered he said 81
aint got my banjo strung up, so
II can't give the show" He
evidently had a warm place to
sleep during the night and beat
1T" early next morning.
"a Happy New Year to every
one."
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31
BAY VIEW

Hurrah for our dry town
Waldport- There will be work
for everybody and they will all
get better pay when the saloons
are closed forever and the drink
is swept away. All the little
hungry children will have quite
enough to eat; no more shoeless
nippers will be found upon the
street and the poor degraded
drunkard will be sober every day
when the saloons are closed for
ever and the drink is swept
away. All our jails will be empty
and the poor house empty, too,
and instead Of homes of sorrow
we will have homes that will
sing and pray when the saloons
are closed forever and the drink
is swept away.
Our school entertainment
which was given by Miss Emma
Thompson Friday last was a
great success. They had n nice
program and a large crowd at
tended, everybody taking full
baskets and a delicious dinner
was enjoyed by all who were
present.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Simonson
of South Beaver spent Sunday
with home folks at this place.
Blanchard Tullock is very
busy this week moving back on
to his ranch at this place.
S. r. McWillis left last Tues.
day for Amity, Oregon, where
he will spend the holidays with
his mother and brother.
Mrs. Geo., Stephens, Mrs. II
J. Simonson, Mrs. Frank Hunt
sucker, Mrs. S. r. McWillis were
visitors at the ]. J. Briggs home
Sunday.
E. S. Oakland and family
were callers at the Ole Hanson
ranch Sunday.
Andrew Simonson, Lloyd Sim
onson, Frank Huntsucker were
visitors on Drift creek Sunday.
Henry Luthold of Linville was
in Bay View Wednesday, also
Mr.. Brunner of the same place.
Fred Yocum and sister, Yeada
of High Point visited at the II.
]. Simonson's Sunday.
Now the old year will soon be
gone, so Happy New Year to all.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31
POOLE SLOUGH

We were GLAD to see the sun
shine this week, but we never
asked for such cold weather.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thos. Barker
and daughters, Hazel and Lola,
and daughters, Hazel and Lola,
spent Xmas day with Mr.. and
Mrs. Il. S. Hall. Mrs. Barker
stayed over all Sunday on ac-
count Of the rain.
Willard Huntsuckep made a
trip to town Friday.
Messrs. Il. S. Hall and Thos.
Barker were trading in Newport
Tuesday.
We wonder what kind of a
grudge exists between Newport,
Elk City-Proper and Salado.
They don't seem to be satisfied
unless they are raking each
other down about something
each week.. Can they inform
us?
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31

ONA q

Grace Burroughs and Johnnie
Simmons spent Christmas with
Mr.. and Mrs. Lissy.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Phelps re-
turned Wednesday from Eugene
where they visited with relatives.
John Hanlon returned to Ona
Tuesday after few days visit
at Winant.
Clifford Phelps departed Mon
day morning for Woodland,
Washington, where he will visit
a week or so with relatives.
Nellie King returned Sunday
after a'two weeks vacation at
her home.
w. c. Weber and wife and the
Selby family spent Christmas
with Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Parks.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31
cHlTWooD

James Udell made a trip to
Toledo Tuesday.
M. I. Whitney came up from
Newport a few days ago.
Mrs. Olive Wood and family
came down from Summit Thurs
day and are spending a few days
visiting friends here.
The Simpson Creek Tel
ephone company met at w. N.
Cooks residence and held a bus
iness meeting one day last week.
r. r. Wilson made q trip to
Toledo Monday, returning Tues
day.
John Boren and family left for
Portland a few days ago to spend
the holidays.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31

Miss Bessie Knauf came down
from Eddyville last week to
spend Christmas with her par
ents.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. T. Peterson
went to Portland the first of the
week for a visit with their son,
John, returning last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. w. Spencer of
Salem are visiting at the Akin
home in this city this week.
Mrs. Spencer Is Mr.. Akin's sis
ter.
Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1915-12-31
WINANT

A Happy New Year to all.
Gladys King spent a few days
at Newport, returning home
Tuesday.
Miss Violet King, who has
been spending the holidays with
home folks, returned to Ona
Sunday, where she will continue
teaching.
Clifford Phelps of Ona passed
through here on his way to
Woodland, Washington, where