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About Bohemia nugget. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1899-1907 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1899)
Devoted to the Mining, umbering mid Panning Interests of this Community, to Good Governmelit, and Hustling for a Living. VOL. I Cottage Grove, Oregon," Friday, !Feb. 23, 1899. NO. 6 A Telephone Communication! HELLO CENTRAL! Everybody Attention: ance Our Annual JCrg: orit nnivi Will Only Cleai t'l.KAItAXCH HAl.i: TzT- Continue Two Weeks longer. Bring lour "nasn ana wet bargains while you can. EAKIN & BRISTOW. r G O TO! Griffin & Veatcli, For All Kinds Of HARD WAKE Stoves, Tinware; Ropes, Pumps, Pipes, and Plumbing Goods; Plain and tBarbcd Wire; Coal, Iron and Steel; Garden Tools, Plows, Axes and Amunition. ltiing SUDD! JL ML Full Stock of W auoii Material. We Meet Eugene Prices. Griffin & Veatcli Hardware Gontpaqy, C. If. VdNDENB UllG, Manager Codagc Grove. Oregon. How tm I'rafont I'linnuiitiiln. ton are perhaps aware that, juiou mo- Inays results from a cold or f rum an Unck of la grippe. During the cpiilcm- i of laftrippe a few yearn ago when ho many cases resulted in pncuuioiiia, it rai observed that tlio attack was never jllowed by that diKM when Clmmber iln's Cough Remedy waa used. It counteracts anr tendency of n cold or grippe to rtiutt in that dangerous dln It is the lcat remedy in tho rorld for had colds and In urinno. !Try bottle warranted. For salo by lie Benson Drug Co., Cottage Grovo and lot Lyons of Drain. I take particular pa in a 'to keep the pest and freshest rolled oats, Gruudmii'H lush, Gerniea, morning meal, fresh i meal and buckwheat Hour. F. 1). S'hillips. Cranberries. Oranaos. Loiiioiih. Sweot Potatoes and Hulk Pickles at Cummings lluston. Owing to the non-arrival of tho patent mail nlato. wo are unable to rtnt the continued story, by Rider llaggard this week. Active Solicitors Wanlcil Everywhere For "Tho Story of tho Philippines" by Murat Hulstead, commissioned by tho Government as Ollbial Historian to tho War Department. Tho book wuh writ lun in army camps at Sun Francisco, on the Pneille with Gen. Merritt, in tho hospital at Honolulu, in Hook Kong, in tho American trenches at Manila, in tho insurgent camp with Aguinuldo, on the deck of tho Ulympiu with Dewey, and in tho roar of the battle at tho full of Manila. Bonanza for agents. Brimful of original picture taken by govern ment, photographers on tho Hpot. Largo book; low prices. Big profits. Freight paid. Credit given. Drop nil trashy unollloial war nooks. Outlit free. Ad dress. F. T. Barber, See'y., Star Insur ance Bldg., Chicago. To tho l'ulillo. Wo aro authorized to gunranteo ovory bottle of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and if-not satisfactory to refund tho money to tho purohasor. There iH no hotter mediclno made for la grippo, colds and whooping cough. Price 25 and f0o por bottle. Try it. For wilo by tho Bonson Drug Co., Oottago Grovo and Joo Lyons of Drain. Old papers for sale at this office, BOHEMIA NOTES.. Devoted to Mines and Miners Nugget's Special Cor respondent's Weekly Grist. Mr. Editor: The impression has gone abroad that work in this camp has been practically shut down for the winter, at least such has been said by some of your townspeople. But it is far from the truth, as you will see from the following notes picked up by your corre spondent in only one day's travel. Johnson and Byrne Bro's are driving a tunnel on their claim' near the mouth of Grizzly creek. Thus far thev have drifted about 20 feet and the face of the ledge shows a body of copper ore about three feet wide, and high grade, as their last assay gives returns of $60. 'They have also done considerable work in the way of excavating for the purpose of building a large ore bin. They have about 10 tons of high grade ore 011 the dump at present and as soon as the weather permit they will make a shipment to the Tacoma smelter. They have five claims in this group, nicely located with an abundance of fine timber and water. They intend to uiccrnorate in a short time and nush the ork of developing this property. They are all thorough minine- men and understand the business in all its details, and we predict success for them. Mr. Geo. Thompson has begun the erection of a cabin near Downing point on the Champion trail, where he has lately discovered a good looking prospect, and as soon as the cabin is completed he will begin development work. This will be a desirable location as it is nracticallv , below the snow line, and it is hoped he may strike it rich. James Potts and Jesse Griffin did some good work on the "Shot Gun" claim, above the Champion mill, showing up a large body of une loOKing quartz. Jas. Sears has lately located a claim 011 the north slope of Fairview mountain which he calls the ''Pennsylvania." He has a well defined ledge six teet wide and every pan shows free gold, both coarse and fine. Jim is one of of the fixtures in the Bohemia camp and is sure to meet with the success he so well deserves. Louis Betters is pushing development work on his claim on Ele phant mountain. He has lately located some valuable property in the same vicinity. The Montana Co. under the efficient management of Mr. J. D. Fletcher, are working a force of men both clay and night. There are golden opportunities for many more such enterprising compauies as the Montana. Ed Jeuks, the competent foreman at the Noonday mine, and Wm. Higgins recently located some valuable property in the vicinity of the lake, near Elephant mountain, and will shortly do some extensive de velopment work on the same. WONDERLAND . ... An annual publication of about 100 . . 1 e iaimew iviining ana Milling o. liave struck a large body of piiKcs. L'oiten til) in most attractive stvlo rich lree nulling ore ana are still pushing on preparing for a steadv rim and beautifully illustrated in half-tone. ! as soon as spring opens. This company is composed of Messrs Stocks The contents of each number are varied , Harlow and Brush, and are experienced mining men. During the oast SSr. they have erected and now have a complete five stamp mil? on this publication. Tuk Fi.vkktTiii.su ix t their property. They made a short but satisfactory run during the winter, anu now since tney nave matte this new strike, this will cer tainly prove to be one of the dividend payers of the camp. The Noonday company are pushing right along and getting every thing in first class readiness for a steady run of their 20 stamp mill early in the spring. They have Jlarge bodies of ore blocked out, and are now better than ever prepared for a successful run. Then look out for new life and activity. Messrs. Teft & Geldmacher have almost finished their 300 foot contract for J. I. Jones 011 the "Confidence" mine. It is said that they have found a very large body of rich ore. Jennings Bros and Bruneau have everything in readiness for the erection of a large ore bin on their valuable property, the Helena, as soon as spring opens. A force of men has been pushing development work all winter. The Music mine, the oldest dividend payer in the camp, is pre paring for an early run in the spring. They are now filling ore bins and blocking out ore bodies. As soon as the snow disappears so that they can haul in a few pieces of machinery their new ten stamp mill will be ready for operation. The Graber Bros, are pushing work on their tunnel on the Hia watha claim. These gentlemen last fall bonded this property to some Eastern capitalists who contracted with the Graber Bros, for driving a tunnel on the property. The boys are doing well and showing up some nice ore. Mrs. Edith Stephens has done considerable development work on her group of claims known as the Holy Smoke, Gold Medal and Onyx. The ledges in all three of these claims are well defined, carry free gold and are 3 and 4 feet wide. In connection with this group is a first class mill site with a great abundance of water and timber. Mrs. Stephens is the only lady in the camp who owns and works mining It is a These Illustratrated Publications. W11.1. hi: sr.NT ijy tiik Xoktiikrk Pacific Railway Co., to any addukss upon KKCKIPT, IN STAMPS, Oil OTIIKK WISK,OKTIIi: AMOUNTS NAMED Railway Litkkatuki:. Send six cents YULLOWSTOXK PARK MAP A relief map of Yellowstone Park. Printed on linn paper, and suitable for mounting or framing and for use in schools, class rooms, etc. Tho best map of the Park that is publicly distributed. Mailed in pant board tubes'. Scud lOcts. MAZAMA PAMPHLKT A nicely illustrated pamphlet, descrip tive of Mount Ranier, Washington, the grandest ice-covered peak in the United States. Send two cents. KOOTKNAI FOLDHR An illustrated folder and relief map of the Kootenai Region in BritisbColumbia north of Spokane. Send two cents. ARMY AND NAVY BOOK Tolls about both the U. S. and Spanish armies and navies at beginning of Spanish-American war. Map of Cuba and adjacent, islands. A vest pocket historv well worth preserving for reference. Send ten cents. In sending for these write tho address carefully, and state where advertisement was seen. UIiiim. S. l'HK, flm. riixHoiicer Audit. ST. CAW., MINN. A DM I NI8TII ATOU'S NOTI t'K. Notice Is horeby glvon (list the umlerslKned lins been duly appointed by tho County Court of Utile County, Oregon, immlnlntmtor of the natntnnf KIIur t.linn. doPOUUad. All persons hiivlmcclntms nxulnst satd cstnto sro hereby required to present the mono to me, proporly verified, at my otllnj. In Cot time '-.t "f , ' V ' Orovo.oroson, within su months fromthoduto claims, so far as the knowledge of your correspondent goes norim. .... ... 1 flu. in tl.nf clift line n t.oinnlilo nrnnfrt-- m fit.2 rrrntin aUl -..V w.. ... . I, k'.wv, .J ... -.Ilia glUUJJ, tlllli v 11 u Duted this 22ml duy of Fobruiiry, 18K1. O. ft. 8NA1T. Administrator. DEWEY'S ARMADA. In raising the battered hulks of Moutojo's sunken fleet, Admiral Dewey has surrounded himself, with an auxiliary fleet which is better than the names on the prows. There are nine reclaimed Spanish vessels now flying the Stars and Stripes, maimed by American officers and men and plying the bay of Manila in the service of the United States. They need only says nay, that she will not meet with all the success imaginable. American names to complete their transformation. The Asiatic fleet looks like a regular Spanish Armada with ships called the Culgoa, Barcello, Callao, Don Juau de Austria, Isla de Cuba, lVeyte, Manila, Mindanao, and one or two "low rakish crafts" which have no names at all, but look suspiciously like the ancient "terrors of the Spanish main." Then, for good measure, there are two Chinese names in Dewey's list, theNanshan and the Zafiro, In connection with this news from Manila, a friend at our elbow says: "This will hardly, do. There are plenty of good Ameri can names. The navy department should instruct Admiral Dewey to paint some new signs on his armada." Statesman. Read tho ads in this weoks Nugget. In so doing you will got acquainted with tho biiiiiess houses of tho city. 1