USE OUR TACKLE AND YOU CAN GET A TROUT
S
—LQNG
I
The season opens on April 1 st. You will want to be there with your rod and line. If you have no rod and line the
best thing you can do will be to make a bee line for our store and tackle us. We have the biggest and best stock of
Fishing Tackle you can find in this neck-o-the-woods. Let us tell you what we have in stock. Now listen!
FISH LINES.
JOINTED RODS.
We have a Split Bamboo Rod that we sell for $1.00. It has a cork grip and nickle
plated mountings, and is well made and all right in every way.
We have better ones at from $2.50 to $14.00* We have Steel Rods at from $2.50
to $6.50 each. You ought to have one of these. They are the most durable rod to buy.
Fish Lines at all prices from 50 cents to $4.00. We have some dandy ones, 25 cents
for 50 feet. Our Martin and Kingfisher lines haye given the best satisfaction of any we
have sold. They are made of pure silk and are flexible, and free running when used on
a reel, and at the same time will not waterlog.
FLIES.
REELS.
At from 25 cents to $7.50 each. We have them to suit thé small boy and at the
same time the most exacting sportsman.
GRIFFIN
At from 50 cents to $3.50 per dozen.
and want you to come and inspect.
We have something special for you this year,
AND VEATCH COMPANY
VERY BRIGHT IDEA.
offered by Eugene was ridiculously one
sided, and unless the Springfield team
can be self-supporting, no further steps Dr. Sharpies Would Prevent Creation
will be taken toward organizing. The i of New Counties For All Times.
Dr. Sharpies of Goshen, in a com
Springfield fans do not approve of the
percentage plan that has been approv munication to the Pacific Homestead,
Business of Local Offices Only ed by the Eugene managers. If satis says the formation of new counties
factory arrangements can be made and should be left entirely with the people
Slightly Increased.
Springfield enters the league, she will of the counties affected, and The Senti
no doubt haye the fastest bunch in nel rises to inquire how many new
counties would be formed in any state
many years.
HOW NEW SERVICE WORKS The Willamette Valley Baseball in the U nion under this method of pro
League, has received word that the cedure. Those sections of the country
Reach Baseball Company has decided seeking self government are naturally
to offer a cup to the Winner of the the more sparsely settled, while the
Telegraph Messages May Be Sent to league championship. The teams in density of population is immediately
Any Part of Country at Greatly Re
this league are Albany, Eugene, Cot surrounding the county seats. • This
duced Rates by the Night Let
being the case does the doctor contend
tage Grove and Springfield.
ter Plan Adopted.
that in the present instance Eugene
Some Potatoes, Thank You.
and Roseburg and the territory imme
Contending that the potato is the diately adjacent thereto would vote to
most neglected farm product in Amer release the people of Southern Lane
Although the “night letter service” ica today and that where the yield is and Northern Douglas? Or would the
has been in operation by both the Pos now from 100 to 200 sacks per acre it county seats of any other counties will
tal and Western Union companies since should be 500 to 1000. D. E. Burley, ingly give up territory that was annu
March 7, the business in Cottage Grove general passenger agent and traffic ally contributing to its promotion and
has not very materially increased, builder of the Oregon Short Line rail the well being of its inhabitants? Not
REAL ESTATE
whereas it should have been considera road, with headquarters, at Salt Lake in one instance. If the method advocat I
URANCE AND
LOANS
bly augmented. In other cities the City, has offered $500 in cash to be di ed by the gentleman from Goshen were
COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON
companies have been forced by the vided into four prizes for the greatest to obtain the development of Oregon
deluge of business to enlarge their for quantity, best marketable white or would, indeed, be very slow,
Improved and Unimproved Farms
ces. Perhaps the service is not fully Irish potatoes produced by any one
Choice Acreage Adjoining Town -A Bus
understood here. - Under the terms of grower at any point on that railroad in
the “night letter” plan a patron may Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming or
ness and Residence Property for Sale
now send, at night, message of fifty Utah. The prizes are to be for the
words to any part of the country reach most and best potatoes on a quarter
Reference: First National Bank or Any
Engine—35 Horse, 10x14 Left hands
ed by the companies wires at a rate acre, half acre, one full acre and ten
Send for
side crank. Chandler & Taylor, with all one in Cottage Grove.
equivalent to the day rate for ten acres.
lubricators and oil cups, steam pipe Price List, etc.
words. Additional words above fifty
-A
Mr. Burley is of the opinion that
are received at a charge of one-fifth of one acre of land properly cultivated in 21-2 inch, exhaust 3 in, 21-2 inch Gard
the day rate for each ten words. For the intermountain region will produce ner Governa, fly wheel 66 in.xl2 inch
instance, if the day rate from $1000 per acre in potatoes every year face ¡ have run it all the time 225 revo
Cottage Grove to Portland for 10 words and some years more. Potatoes form lutions per minute; 80 ft. 12. in. 44 ply
is 50 cents at night message of fifty one-fifth of all the human food. Out rubbers belt.
Boiler—40 Horse, 36 inches in diame
words may be sent for 50 cents, with of every five mouthfuls that go down
a charge of 10 cents for each ten words the human throat one is of potato, to ter, 16 feet long, 28 3in. flues, man hole
on top, hand hole in britchen, fitted
more than fifty.
put the matter in another way. The with steam drum, 40-ft, smoke stack,
"Night letters” are called for and potato crop of Europe is greater each
delivered the same as day messages, year than the entire wheat crop of the water column, 1 in. Penberthy injec
except that they are not delivered at world. Germany alone raises 2,000,- tor, blow-off pipe, etc., also all gates
destination until the following morning 000,000,000 bushels of potatoes yearly, and bricks for furnace.
Mill.—1 mandrel 2 1-2 inches in di
and may be sent collect. The “night six times as much as does the whole
ameter
by 8 feet long, 3 boxes, 1 man
letters” are received up to closing, United States, and Germany is only as
drel 2 1-4x4 feet 6 in., top mandrel re
©ne restriction placed on them, how large as one of our states—Texas.
ever, is that they shall not be in code I Great Britain raises as much as does versed, 2 Disston egge inserted tooth
words or in foreign languages. The' the United States. The average con saws, 40 and 44 inch. 3 36 inch Fisher
“night letters,’’ it is apparent, will; sumption of potatoes in America when & Davis head blocks, center one fitted
displace to some extent code messages, ’ they can be had is four and one-half with Knights’ patent dog, other two
particularly that class of the latter bushel per inhabitant. But potatoes maul dogs; set shaft 18 feet long cross on the Bank of Cottage Grove for the
sent in code not to preserve secrecy so cannot always be bought in the United setting, with sawyers lever, rack and amount of your bills and note how much
more your creditor will respect you.
much as to eliminate expense. Codes i States where the finest potatoes can be pinnion feed.
have been invented in which one word grown, so we as a nation import pota One overhung 36 in. cut off asw, with They at once class you as a man who
means a whole sentence and persons toes from Europe. A great deal of all line shafting and belts, direction does business in a business way. Have
an account at the bank and your credit
and firms using the telegraph to large our national boasting is untrue, and we changed with 2 10-inch cut gears.
One sawdust conveyor, with 160 ft.- will be better, your money safer.
extent resort to these codes. A new do not “feel the world,” not with over
order went into effect concerning codes crowded Europe shipping us such things more or less of chain with attachment Don’t think you have to start big.
inks every two ft. run on 12-inch sprak- Small accounts are as acceptable as big
last December, however, which pro as potatoes.
ones.
cets.
hibits the use of words that are a jum
Between 285,000,000 and 20,000,000 One 3 side 24x6 California No. 1 -12
ble of letters if the letters are more bushels were raised in the United
planer 4 side double driven slotted cyl
than five to the word.
States in 1907, and only 260,000,000 in
The telegraph companies have also 1908. In 1908 New York City imported inder. 1 pair slotted side heads. 1 4
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
recently issued another order which au 8,000,000 bushels of potatoes from inch steel head. 1 pair Shinner floor
thorizes the acceptance of messages by abroad. These potatoes cost New York ing heads. 1 pair new 24-inch knives
telephone from persons who are tele $1 per bushels, of which dollar New and numerous others for rustic, ship J. C. JOHNSON
phone customers and the presentation York paid 71 cents for freight, sacks, lap, beadng, mouldings etc., complete
Attorney-at-Law
of monthly bills for messages so re duty and brokerage. This left only 29 with all belts and line shafting. Price
Practice in all Courts of State. Corpor
ceived. In other words, any person cents for the raiser acrose the Altan- $1500. J. S. MILNE, Cottage Grove,
ation, mining and Probate law a specialty
Oregon.
who is a regular subscriber to the Cot tic.—Statesman.
Collection and Insurance.
tage Grove telephone exchange is con
COTTAGE GROVE,
OREGON
sidered worthy of credit at the tele
A private communciation from T. H.
graph offices. He may telephone pre Hall of John Day, Oregon gives the in
F. L. INGRAM
LANDS
paid messages to the telegraph office 1, formation that the people of northern ” FARM
and by giving his telephone number Grant county are going to submit the
Dentist
Along the route of the Transcontin-
may-have bills for such messages pre proposition for the creation of a new
nntal Ry. through the Bulkey and
sented to him monthly, provided his county in the territory included in the
Nechaco valleys, and Fort George; |
Stewart-Porter Building
patronage of the wires is sufficient to north half of the county named to the
ideal climate, richest of soil; open
warrant the opening of a regular ac electors of the state at the election
meadow land, well watered, rich- J
grasses; great cattle country. Ask
count. Occasional users of the wire next fall.
J. E. YOUNG
for booklet.
may telephone messages from their
Grant is one of the large counties and
attorney at Law
own homes or offices and have the bill can well spare the northern part to a
T. R. PHILLIPS,
tendered at the companies’ conveni new county. The residents of the most
Office on Main Street* West Side
PORTLAND. OREGON
ence.
______ -_________
northerly section of that country are 30S HtKay Bldg.
COTTAGE GROVE
?:
OREGON
SPRINGFIELD MAY NOT PLAY. over forty miles from the county seat.
HIGHT LETTERS TEW
Boys’ Shoes, valued
at $1.75 lor
FINGAL HINDS
Green, Tan cr OrHood in colors;
also Dull Black C l .J and Patent.
Something different for the stylish
dresser. Priced at $5.00.
Sawmill For Sale
Bank of Cottage Grove
We have the most
Complete
$
Everything in
the
Line of Rockers Furniture Line
Ever shown in this
city
And at the Right
Prices
SIMERAL & VAN DENBERG ™.‘
IMPOSSIBLE TO BEAT IT
For Quality and
Workmanship
New York Bond Cigar
For Five Cents
Try One
ward
(a.
M c F arland
LOCAL DISTRIBUTORS
BRITISH COLUMBIA
Fans Dissatisfied With the Per .Cent-
age Plan as Outlined.
It is surprising to learn from The
News that the Springfield baseball
management can come to no agreement
with the Eugene baseball management
as to terms, and that the team in that
city will not enter into the Willamette
league. The Cottage Grove team sup
posed the matter had been definitely set
tied. The News says the proposition
The county court is having plans and
specifications for the proposed new
bridge across Row river, east of town,'
prepared, and bids for construction will
be invited when these have been com
pleted. The bridge will cost about
$6,500. ________________
If you are going to be swindled it is
better to be swindled at home than
abroad by strangers, where the dollar
¡never gets back.
AN OPPORTUNITY
SOMETHING NEW
Have you from $100 to $1000 to
loan or invest annually, If so I
can help you to' place it where -
you will receive a guaran teed in
come right from the start, with
guilt edged security. Don’ t fail
to call and investigate this.
TOM AWBR EY
FASHION
STABLES
POWELL & SHORTRIDGE, Props.
Courteous
Prompt
and
Treatment
Reasonable
Rates to All.
J. 0. VAN WINKLE, M. D.
.Physician and Surgeon
Special attention given to diseases of th
eye and ear. Offices in Phillips Building
P hones —Office, Main 193; Residence,631
D r . e . C. M acy
DENTIST
FIRST CLASS WORK
Office Over Bank of Cottage Grove
PHONE 583
TRAVELING
COTTAGE GROVE,
MEN
A
SPECIALTY
OREGON
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