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About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 22, 1909)
disappear with the incoming of the with him in the lumber business. A | spring months, when a substantial drag saw is being .used for this pur- I pavement will be constructed. ' Land- pose. lord Westbrook, should be patient, and A. L. Woodard, Cottage Grove, has even though it becomes necessary to not been operating his sawmill steadily | BY F. H. ROSENBERG. Prominent Promoters Address ferry his guests across the street he during the summer, but expects to re should give the powers that be a sume operations soon. A new planing ' Large Gathering. chance. shed, 8x15, Hoyt planer and engine for In the report received by F. H. driving thè planing mill have been Rosenberg, secretary of the Western Asks for Injunction. I FORM ORGANIZATION The Booth-Kelly Lumber Company Oregon Lumber Manufacture Asssocia- added to the plant. The planing mill is CITIZENS in operation. tion, issued by the Department of has asked for a.permanent injunction Agriculture and covering the month of The Wildwood Lumber Co. has in The Advantages and Possibilities of. against the city of Eugene in-thé con stalled a planer shed, 30x60, and a new September, the following are the ave Our Neighboring Town to be Pre struction of its power plant on the Mc rage prices obtaining for lumber in No. 10 Berlin sizer. The plant had sented to the Outside World. -Cash Kenzie river. The complaint ' cites been shut down-since the first of July, this section of the state. No. 1, O. G. that the way in which the canal is be for Publicity Subscribed. but will resume about the 15th of Oc flooring, $29.75; No. 2, O. G. flooring, ing constructed will so reduce the flow On Saturday afternoon there assem- of water in the McKenzie fiver for a $26.75; No.2, flat grain flooring, $18.50 ; tober. J. J. Kreiger is manager. . The Star Lumber Co. has, been bled in Creswell the staunch business distance of seven miles that it will No,.2, and better finish, $24.50; tim ber 12x12 to 16x16, $15.00; dimension operating most of the time The com men and enthusiastic citizens of that make logging impossible, and will do sized, $9.75; timbers to 12x12, $10.00. pany has purchased a tract of timber place, who were looking forward to the irreparable damage to the ^plaintiffs. It is, however, noted that since the and secured a site near Disston, to date, when Tom Richardson—Oregon’s where its plant will be removed this Booster—was to address the residents. Suffers Broken Leg. issuance of this report lumber in the eastern market has taken on quite a fall. An additional boiler and engine The Creswell band was ready when While watching football practice on will be installed and the capacity of the afternoon train pulled in and at the High school campus yesterday at firmer tone and inquiries are coming in the plant increased. once struck up one of the late popular noon, Solomfin Coffman, a son of J. B. much more freely. Taylor & Son, Star; resumed opera airs, to which the visitors responded Coffman, was run. into by one of the The American Lumberman of Octo tions about three months ago. Mana with hearty cheers. The band then players, suffering quite severe injuries. ber 16, commenting on the lumber con ger Taylor has some samples of freak took up the march from the-depot,to His right leg was fractured' in two ditions in the west, states as follows; ish grain fir, which he calls “catface,” the W. O. W. hall, in which the honored places below the knee. His home is “The fir mills have shipped out so much the result, of a blemish on the tree guest was, to speak, The meeting was on Fourth steert. stock in the last sixty days that they when young. Mr. Taylor will have the called to order by Dr. L. D. Scar- are not in the best of shape to take materjal finished at a Portland factory borough, president of the Creswell Portland and Return Only $5.90. The Southern Pacific Co. is now selling Mr. Thompson, care of all classes of orders. Inquiries and use when veneered for door panels. Commercial club, The RoW River Lumber Co., Star, president of the Eugene Commercial round trip tickets to Portland from Cot are satisfactory in number and car tage Grove for $5.90 good Saturday and cargo mills are getting enough whose plant is also located at Vaughn club, occupied a seat of honor, and was on No. 16 at 1:50 a. tn. train, returning Spur, has been, operating about five, business to keep their order files in a the first speaker introduced. He gave Monday evening on No. 13 leaving Port healthy condition. The eastern demand months, cutting about 40,000 feet per valauable information along the line of day. This plant consists of the frame has improved perceptibly, and the promotion work as followed out by land at 7:30 p. tn., giving all- day Satur coastwise trade as quite active. Calif and equipment of the mill formerly Eugene and other successful commun day, Sunday and Monday in Portland- ornia is calling for considerably lumber owned and operated by J. H. Chambers ities. He' urged communities to put The same arrangements apply from Port- and the ability of the cargo mills to at Alca. Building operations are go forth every effort to obtain a “checker and giving Portland people a chance to valley points at greatly reduced market their output is one of the ing forward all the time at this mill, board factory,” the checker-board to visit rates. '•' and when completed will be one of the be made up of checks of ten acres each strong features of the situation. For best plants in the Row River country. arid on each check a family, this to eign business is fair, but could stand improvement. Some large railroad The company is conternplating install take the place of the great acreages Southern Pacific Railway Time-Table orders have been placed lately aggre ing a tram and cable system for doing now owned, but not carefully or pro gating about 10,000,000 feet, mostly its logging. Albert Stocks is' manager fitably tilled, by some of the present NORTH BOUND. for construction purposes. The west of the company and W. T. Hankins.. residents of Lane county, ___ _ _ 1:48 a. m No. 16 _ , secretary. After President Thompson had fin ern pine situation continues well in the The Cerro Gordo Lumber- Co. ’s plant ished, Dr. Scarborough' introduced our No; 18 _ __ _ _ __ 4:50 p. m control of produce and both prices and _ __ __ 4:43 a. m is located about two miles from this esteemed friend “Eugene Hartog.” No. 14 shipments are satisfactory.” ■ _ .11:32 a, m point, the product being flumed to the He impressed updn the mind of his No. 20'. ____ SOUTH BOUND. At a meeting of the Oregon Conser railroad. The' plant has-‘not been audience the necessity of carrying on a vation Association, at Portland, a reso Operated for some time on account of successful promotion campaign and No. 15 _ ____ . _ 1:26 a. m lution urging the congressional delega scarcity of water. Elmer Doolittle is that it was highly important that the No. 17. ________ -10:15 p. m tion of this state to ask for a larger manager of this company. . ______ 6:30 a. m citizens, of Creswell and vicinity do No. 13 appropriation for the work of the The J. H. Chambers Lumber Go., everything in their power, to bring No. 19 _ _____________ 2:57 p. m bureau of entomology of the Depart Dorena, is operating its planing mill success to the A. C. Bornstedt people, L. S. TAYLOR. Agent. ment of Agriculture was passed. In and. kilns at Dorena. The sawmill is. who have recently became interested located about two miles from the rail speaking of timber resources, F. C. in a large orchard tract at Creswell. Speaking of— Knapp stated that Oregon contained road, the lumber being flumed down. The success of Creswell depends much Thé plant has a capacity Of 40,000 feet one-sixth of the standing timber in the upon the success of this company. United States, it being estimated that per day, but has not been in operation They want, families to purchase the within the state’s borders there are for about three months, on account of orchard tracts which are being pre from 300,000,000,000 to 400,000,000,000 shortage in water supply. Manager pared for the market and make homes feet of timber, with a total valuation Fred'Russell has a splendid body of thereon. It is the small farm that of $600,000,000. In spite of this the-., timber and a model plant. yields the largest profit on a small in appropriation' of the state for fire pro James Lands is operating à camp at vestment, and it is essential that peo Let us remind you that we have tection, he said, is not sufficient to pay Dorena, the output being consumed by ple who are practical orchardists be - them —;---- - ■■ the postage of the circulars and other the Brown Lumber Co., Cottage Grove. given the proper inducements to locate McKibben. Bros’, sawmill is located upon land which has been tried and The best to be had! matter sent out cautioning against the Grafted right, grown spread of destructive fires. A. B. at McKibben Spur, about two miles found adapted to the culture of certain right, sold right and Wastell stated that through the efforts from Cottage Grove. Their present fruits. of the association the state now has plant is located ón thè exact site of the After Mr. 'Hartog had. finished it was 1,000 fire wardens. The deputy fire one destroyed by fire about a year ago. then the pleasure of the president to rangers throughout the state, he ex All their clears are consumed by thé introduce Mr.' Tom Richardson, who plained, with but few exceptions, give Cottage Grove Manufacturing Co. in was royally greeted. He gave the their - pervices free of charge. He its planing mill and woodworking people of Creswell plans upon which thought the next legislature should, plant at Cottage Grove. so many " districts in Oregon have take steps towards getting money ap builded their booster campaigns, It is propriated for this cause. THE GRIM REAPER. acceded that Mr. Richardson is the Keep the money at home and get •----- better stock—— The makets in California for lumber Death Claims Mrs. Myrtle Comer and best friend Oregon has ini the capacity of Secretary-Manager of the Portland’ show quite an increased demand, as is Mr. J. K. Palmer. Commercial club. He hais never tired evidenced by the fact that freight rates Mrs. Myrtle Comer, wife of J. Mark of, his-desire to give to the world the have advanced. This1 should be a-help Comer, died at the Portland Sanitar to the millmen . in this section, and ium on Wednesday, and the body will wonderful possibilities offered by this S. B. MORSS, Prop. there is no doubt that inquiries from be brought to Cottage Grove this Oregon- country. California points are better, not only afternoon for burial. Consumption of After his address a list was opened Phone 471 as regards prices, but there seems to the kidneys was the cause of her death. for subscriptions at $10 per month. Several men present responded with be a demand for the better grades. The deceased with her husband came There is a well-grounded'.truth in the to Cottage Grove last April from St. the-required sum, and others then fol Carlton Nursery Co. reports that about $12,000,000 worth Paul, Minn., for a visit to relatives, lowed with smaller subscriptions, mak Large growers of local stock. Sup ing a total of more than $500 for the of rolling stock and equipment has and was conveyed to the Portland in pliers of commercial plants—clean, vig lately been placed in Chicago for. ser stitution \ about three months later. coming year’s work within twenty orous and true trees. Heavy on apples minutes. A special soliciting com vice on the Western railroads. There She leaves an adopted daughter five in Spitzenburg. Newton, etc. In pears is no doubt but a part of this will be years of age, and an infant son aged mittee was then appointedby the pres Bartlett, Anjou, Comice, etc. In cher ident, whose duty it is to call upon placed .with the western mills. - six weeks. Her death is deeply those who were not present to sub ries R. Anne, Lambert, Bing, etc. In mourned by all who knew her, among scribe to the Booster fund for the com peaches 2 Crawfords, Muir, Sharlotte, While the car shortage problem is Salway, Elberta, etc. In prunes Italian, again up during the moving of the whom she was a favorite. The be ing year-. etc. Small fruits, bushes, etc. reaved husband and relatives have the Several business men from Eugene crops from Eastern Oregon and Wash Be Sure Get Onr Prices, it Will Pay You sympathy of many friends. were in attendance. Manager Hartog Send list of wants. Stock carefully grown ington, it does not obtain to the extent J. K. Palmer. shipped. We can handle your order and Mr. Thompson, president of the and that was anticipated. The railroads rightly and at right prices. Catalogue free. The funeral of the late J. K. Palmer, Eugene Commercial club were the have evidently profitted by former ex Carlton Nursery Co. - Carlton, Oregon periences and taken this serious matter who departed- this life Wednesday guests of honor from Eugene. Prof. morning after a long illness caused by Fi.K, Barnes, Manager F. G. Conley in hand. - dropsy, took place from the family res and Clarence Boyd represented Cottage The Booth-Kelly Lumber company idence this forenoon, the Rev. Elkins Grove. now occupies new offices at. Eugene, conducting the service. The deceased Seeks a Home Here. said to be the most handsome in the was a native of Kentucky, having been Joseph Bircher and family of Elgin, valley. ■ _________ born at Madisonville in 1845. He Minnesota, arrived here oh Wednesday, A Tour of the Field. canpie to Oregon six years, ago, and has and will look over the country hoping A representative of The Timberman, resided here .the greater portion of to be able to find a suitable location published at Portland, recently visited that time. A widow, two sons and upon which to establish his home. Mr. .Cottage Grove and the timber country, four daughters survive him, and to Bircher has had considerable corres tributary thereto along the Oregon & them the sympathy of the community pondence with Manager Conley of the Southeastern, and following are notes goes out in their affliction. Commercial club. Hé desires to pur gleaned by him during that visit: chase about forty acres of land, ‘con Misjudges Our Size. Brown Lumber Co., Cottage Grove, The following appreciated letter venient to school, market and trans is operating its plant on a nice line of conies from a friend, in Michigan : “I portation. He prefers to follow thé orders. This plant is being very ably want to compliment you on the hand bee and poultry culture for the pre managed by L. S. Hill, one of the cap some appearance, of The Sentinel, You sent, so that in a few years he. can able sawmill men of the Willamette surely do not mean that Cottage Grove hâve a commercial orchard, He will Valley, with F. H. Rosenberg in has a population of only 3,000 and yet chose a location where the soil is charge of the bookkeeping department. can support a newspaper like- the one I adapted to apple raising. MRS. H. A. MILLER The company is operating one camp on have received. Send it to me regular Main Street Posted. Row River, and secures the remainder ly. I take it from reading your editor will Re-model Hats, 'in of its log supply from independent log ials that you have thé “greatest The unkindest cut of all, as our la- al gers. Manager Lon Hill indulges in country on earthy’’and it is worth $1.50 mented friend Shakespeare w ould have Latest Styles, and said, was the warning placed conspicu one particular luxury, that of driving a year to know more about it. I have Reasonable Prices. : : one of the fanciest steppers in that had in mind for some time going wést, ously at the corner of Main and Fourth section. Lon is not only a good lum and I may conclude to pay your town steets following the rains of Wednes Special Attention Given berman hut he is an expert horseman. a visit. Again, permit me to congrat day. For the good name of Cottage to Renovating Old Mat The Disston Lumber Co. will resume ulate you upon the neat appearance of Grove The Sentinel dislikes to disclose its wording, but as a purveyor of news erials, Curling Plumes, etc operations about the first of February. your blatter.” it feels in duty bound to give it to the Some minor improvements will be Call at Residence, just made to the plant, which is equipped Debating activity is aroused at the world. NOTICE. with a Berlin resaw and 6x15 Hoyt High school. Quite a large number of west of Catholic Church, No Fishing Allowed Here. planer. Manager Harry Crites has students have signified their intention : ; accepted a contract and is cutting wood of trying for places on the various This unsightly condition of our main or Phone, Main 571. for the railroad during the slack time I teams. business thoroughfare, however,' will lllHiher Nrnis CRESWELL HIS BOOST TREES Warranted to Grow Why the Best Dressmakers Endorse HENDERSON CORSETS A GOOD dressmaker knows that no matter how effectively she makes a gown, it will not show off to advantage or satis fy her customer unless fitted and worn over the right cor set. This is also. true, of the new ready-to-wear apparel as shown in our suit department. Particularly since the popular ity of the present slender modes, it is impassible to wear a modern gown correctly un- » less the proper corset is worn. ?1| This, is the reason .all good b dressmakers and fitters insist,! 1 that a HENDERSON CORSET j be worn. J WE harry a complete assort ment of the newest Hender son models with low, medium ! end high bust, with .conserva HENDERSON tive and extreme skirt lengths. Our salesladies'are prepared Front Laceri Corsets to demonstrate these models and give fittings to all women who wish to study the advantages of Henderson Corsets. PRICES, $2.50, $3.00 AND $4.00, Rees - 'Wallace Co. “WHERE ŸOU DO BETTER.” RED CROSS PHARMACISTS The Sign of the Red Cross is Symbolic of Pure' Drugs and Carefully Compounded Prescriptions. We make a specialty of our Prescription. Work, a Registered Pharmacist in charge at all times. Bring us your Family Recipes and Particular Prescriptions, and they will receive ' our Careful attention. All of the Standard Toilet Preparations in Stock, as well as a Fine Assortment of Fine Perfumes, the kind with a-Lasting Fragrance. 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