Image provided by: Cottage Grove Museum; Cottage Grove, OR
About The Cottage Grove sentinel. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon) 1922-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1909)
H» : í WEAK WEARY WOMEN. eral Passenger Agent of the O. R. & IS PONCE DE LEON’S N., Portland, Ore., or Dr. F. W. Saw DREAM A REALITY yer, manager , Paso Robles, Cal. Learn the Cause of Daily Woes and . In the days of Spain’s splendor, when COYOTE EATS ’EM ALIVE. returning Spanish galleons brought precious cargoes of gold and other min By the paper I notice that there si a erals back to Madrid, wild legends of springs of eternal life were' told in proposition before the city council of Eugene, and the county court has been every European court. Ponce de Leno, a Spanish gentleman consulted on it, to sell the courthouse of great riches, fitted out an expedition to the city for a city hall. Sometime and went in search of the spring of Since I noticed that the county court life. The ludicrous and pathetic end had ordered the city to remove their ing of this expedition is known to every present hall from the county property, school boy, but it is very ofte.n called which they had a right to do. to mind by some new discovery of won There is plainly something wrong derful healing springs somwhere in the about this whole matter. The city boomers are evidently bent on spending wilds of Africa, India or Asia. The recent and practical demonstra more money and involving the city in a tion of mineral springs which make needless debt, whilst the taxes now marvelous cures has again - brought are beyond endurance, and if this is forth the story abroad of Ponce de Le done it means a great expense to the county for a new courthouse, a large on’s myth. Paso Robles Hot Springs, California, sum of the taxpayers’ money to be are now the cause of universal wonder spent for a thing that can be dispensed ment because of the continued success with entirely, thereby making a little period of flush times whilst building in ful cures being made there. But aside from any romatic feature the city is going on. One thing the of the springs, dealing with its Indian court can rely upon, viz: That if such tradition or its occupancy by the Fran a thing is attempted a recall petition ciscan Monks, Posa Robles is today will be at once started and carried. among medical men who know, the Another election is approaching, and cause of much interest and scientific I would suggest the advisability, when investigation. nominating those who co.ntrol our fin Many are not a^are of what a place ances, of taking men who have sub Paso Robles really is. ’The town is by stantial property interests in the coun all means one of the most thorough ty; men of mature years, Who have health towns in the world. It is given been successful in the management of over to the cure of the sick. Its citi their own affairs, and not those who, zens regard its waters almost in an in like a tortoise, have all or nearly all fallible light. their possessions on their back or in The temperature, altitude, air and their belly. scenery make it an ideal retreat. Its I see them boosting the population of cures of rheumatism, gout, stomach the town of Eugene and claiming 12,000 trouble, kidney and other organic di people. Now, if an honest count is seases have been so remarkable that made and told to the public, I predict its citizens believe there is nothing its that it will be about 8,000 people; and Portland, claiming through their papers, "baths cannot conquer. Invalids from all oven, the country 250,000, will show about 140,000. What come to Paso Robles. Here" can be is the use of so much lying to boost and seen every strata of human life from boom these towns? If ¿this thing con the bank president in the sumptuous tinues property will be valueless; the hotel to the sick man reposing in his taxes and necessary expenses of main tenance will eat up all the profits. I tent on the meadows. Paso Robles is distinctly a spot where have seen this thing before, and con weak women gain health rapidly, and servative, thinking men should put a an hour’s conversation at the bath stop to the present reckless course that house will reveal tales of nervous wom is being pursued; and in making nom inations for the legislature men who en who have been cured. One wonders, after being at Paso have been there and have tried to put Robles—The Pass of the Oaks—whether on the taxpayers numerable jobs should once de Leon really was without jus be left at home. I refer particularly tification when he started in search of to those in this county who tried to put the wonderful “waters of youth.” the commissioners on a salaçy of $1,000 A small book, neatly illustrated, has a year each. been recently published by the manage It seems that the city boomers, with ment telling the story of the Hot the county court, think that the produc Springs in a-most interesting manner ing element of the county exists solely and giving complete information. Send for the purpose of being milked for C oyote . for it, either to Wm. McMurray, Gen ! their benefit; End Them. When the back aches and throbs. . When the housework is torture. When night brings no rest nor sleep. When urinary disorders set in Women’s lot is a weary one. There is a way to escape these woes. Doan’s Kidney Pills cure such ills. Have cured women here in Cottage Grove. This is one Cottage Grove woman’s testimony. Mrs. Ella Bisby, East Side, Cottage Grove, Oregon, says: “Doan’s Kidney Pills, procured at Benson’s Pharmacy, have been used in our family and have proven very effective in relieving kid ney trouble. The person who took them was quite bad off with this com plaint, but he is now enjoying good health. -This experience has convinced us of the merits of Doan’s Kidney Pills.” For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole agents for the United States. - Remember the name—Doan’s—and take no other. Notice of Bond Sale. Notice -is hereby given that on the 3rd day of January, 1910, at the hour of 8:00 p. m. of said day, the City of Cottage Grove, Lane County, Oregon will sell to the highest and best bidder I or bidders, $100,000 coupon bonds of said city in denominations of $1000 each, said bonds to be dated March 1st, 1910, and to bear interest at the rate of 5 per cent per annum, interest paid semi-annually, principal and interest payable in U. S. Gold Coin, the interest on said bonds to commence with the date the money is delivered to said 6ity. Each of said bonds to run for a period of 25 years from the date thereof. Sealed bids will be received for the whole or any part of said bonds, each bid to be accompanied by a certified check for $100 payable to the mayor of the city of Cottage Grove, checks to be immediately returned to . unsuccessful bidders. No bid for less than the par value of said bonds will be considered and the Common Council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. C. H. VAN DENBURG, City Recorder. Musical Recital. Warren Glaze, assisted by some of his pupils and other local talent, will give a musical recital at the Methodist church on Wednesday evening Jan. 12. The program will be published later. last 30 Days WIND UP SALI HIS is your last 30 days in which to make a saving of from 25 to 50 per cent on your needs in T Dry Goods, Furnishings Goods and Shoes The remainder will be shipped to our Salem store iROSTEIN&GREENBAUM I Closing Out Sale of the formerly W. A. Hemenway Stock I COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON- * y