contributor to our H elp in g Hund Soci-
RECEIVES NICE REVENUE :. . . . . . .
TESTING THE TEACHER.
Lion, where
Curious Old School Report Made In
our com m unity bus needed th e united
Boston In 1722.
efforts of h e r public sp irited citizens,
In tliv to w n I' imi trda of the city of
City W ater System Nets $ 2 .0 0 0 I have failed to find yo ur nam e am ong Ito tou th e r e Is u curio us passage
th e list of o u r c o n tr ib u tin g merchants. which records how a sch oolm aster was
in Past Six Months.
Your nam e is not on our city tax ex am in ed and w hat happened. The
books, and you have paid no city m a n n e r in w hich the visit of inspection
is recorded m akes one Incline to the
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS-NOTES license to do a m e rcan tile business in view th a t th e unlucky schoolm aster
competition w ith our home m erchants.
; may not h av e hud fair play, although
" T h e s e a r e a few a n sw ers to your i if he was really inefficient he may he
Po sto ffice S e c e p t s S h o w a S teady In questions, and I t r u s t you will see the said to have been judged by his peers.
c r e a s e . —O t h e r M a tte rs of M ore or ju s tic e of t h e m . ”
in th e record for the 22d of May,
o r L e ss In te re st to R e a d e rs o f The
1722, it Is set fo rth th a t:
■‘('oil I'eu T ow nsend, Je r e m ia h Al­
Sentinel H e re and E lsew here.
PRüív.FT JUSTICE.
len Hsqr, & J o h n K d w a rd s together
I t is g r a t i f y i n g to The Sentinel, ¡is The Mac.citrate Was Firm and Tried with th e Select men. Vissitted the
it m u st be to citizens o f C o tta g e
w righ tln g School ¡it the Southerly End
to Le Genial.
Grove, to learn from R ecorder Van
In th e "ID miv of B everly,” Mass., of bosto n on T birsduy the 24th apli
D e n b c rg t h a t th e re c e ip ts for w a te r tin* following niiccdoie is related of a 1722, an d E x am in ed the Scholars un ­
service d u rin g th e six m onths ending good ju stice of the peace in the old co­ der m r Ames A ugers tu ition a s to th eir
proficiency in R eading w riting Scy-
S e p te m b e r 30 last w e re $2,1102.
The lonial times, o n a ci Id night in w in ter
pherin g
th e m a s te rs ability of teac h ­
e s t im a te d exp en se for o p e ra tin g th e a traveler • db I at hi - house for lodg­
ing T he ready tio.-pHnllty of th e Jus­ ing ,y In s tru c tin g youth his rules &
g r a v i ty sy s tem w as less th an $000,
tice was about being di played when methods th erefo re And a re o f Opinion
leaving a n et income to th e city from
i lint it will lie no Service to th e Town
th e traveler un!u<-!>i!.\ a lte re d it word
th is source o f over $2, 0U 0.
to t'liutiuue nir a n g er in th a t Employ.”
which his he t considered profane.
W hereupon it was voted t h a t the
A t th e p resen t r a t e o f increase in
Upon this lie inform ed his gu est th a t
th e |Kistal receip ts a t th e C o tta g e he w as a m agistrate, pointed out the said Mr. Ames A nger should not co n­
G rove p o s t ollice a t th e elose of the Hill lire of lb<* o f f e n s e and explained the tinue m a s te r of th e "Said South
fiscal y e a r n e x t J u n e th e r e will have necessity of its being expiated by sit­ school.”
It is t r u e t h a t nothing is said of the
been a gain o f more th an $101)0 over ting an hour in tlie sh»< ks
R em o n stran ce was unavailing, for methods of spelling inculcated a t the
th e previous year. T h e to tal receipts
custom at that time allowed the m ag­ ■‘w rig h tln g School,” an d it is also pos­
for th e last fiscal y e a r sale o f stam p s
istrate to convict and punish at once, sible t h a t a clerk r a t h e r th a n th e com ­
and box r e n t s only a m o u n ted to and in this case he acted as accuser, mittee was responsible for th e errors
5,937.40 while for th e f i r s t three witness, ju r y , ju d g e and sheriff, nil In n f th e record, but th ere Is certainly
som ething a b s u r d in the p assage as it
m o n th s o f th e p r e s e n t y ear, ending one.
Sept. 30, from th e sam e source n gg re
Cold as it was. our w orth y justice, sta n d s.—E xchange.
g a t e $1,315.50. Did th e ligun
show aided by Ills son. conducte d th e trav el­
r e c e ip ts from all sources this am o un t e r to th e place of pu nishm ent, an open
THE BLUE WHALE.
would be very m a te ria lly au gm en ted. place near th e meeting house where
th e stocks were placed. H ere the tr a v ­ A Monster Skeleton T h a t Is Eighty-
Miss G e rtr u d e I'aim er of this city
eler was confined in the usual manner,
seven Feet In Length.
has been elec ted to a position in tin 1 th e benevolent ex ecutor of th e law r e ­
W h a t is claimed as the la rg e st nui-
p ri m a ry d e p a r t m e n t o f th e Kugene maining w ith Idm to beguile the time
Schools. She is especially ad ap ted to of its tedium by edifying conversation. inal in th e world Is rep resen ted hy a
coins.- a| skeleton ill the m useum of
th e work.
At the expiration of th e hour lie was Christchurch, New Zealand, sa y s the
The im p ro v em en t ti c k e t won in th e recondm fed to th e house and hospita­ I.ondon Globe. T his is th e r e m a in s of
K osehurg election y este rd a y .
The b l y ‘en tertain ed till th e next morning, a large specim en of th e Idue whale
ti c k e t w as headed by K. VV. Haynes. when the tr a v e le r d e p a rte d with, let stran d ed on th e coast of t h a t country.
Mrs. W. N. Cox and d a u g h te r , who ns h o p e , a determ in atio n to consider This whale is probably th e larg est of
his w ords more carefully before giving all living anim als. T h e length of the
h av e been v is itin g Mrs. .1. T. Short,
I hem u tte ra n c e in th e hearing of a con
skeleton is eighty-seven feet, a u d the
le f t this m o rn in g for I,os Angeles, Cal. scientlous m agistrate.
le ad alone is tw enty-one feet.
The
T h ey will r e t u r n to t h e i r home in
w eight of tiie bones is estim ated a t
Raldwin, III., by w ay o f New Orleans.
nine tons. T h is gigantic w h ale gets
JAPAN’S PAGODAS.
T he qu estio n “ W h a t would J e s u s be
its nam e of blue w hale from th e dark
in Cottagi? (¡rove in 1909?” a n s w e r s They Are Built to Resist the Shock of bluish gray o f its upper surface. The
in th e M ethodist church S unday even
an E arthquake.
tinge of yellow on ils low er p a rt has
ing.
A re m a rk a b le , fact in J a p a n is th a t led to th e nam e “s u lp h u r bottom ,” by
Dr. F. B. D ayton o f (lie firm o f Day pagodas built hu n d red s of y ears ago which it is kn o w n on t h e w estern side
ton Bros., eye s p e c ia lists will have his embody the principle of Hie m odem of the Atlantic. It is o th e r w is e know n
office as usual at H otel Oregon the seism ograph, which is to minimize the as Sihbald's rorqual (Italonoptera sib-
eom in g S a tu r d a y Oet. if. D o n’t neglect effect of e a r t h q u a k e motion hy the baldii).
T h e chief food of this gig an tic ani­
y ou r c h il d r e n ’s eyes. If you need g l a s s ­ com bination of an in verted pendulum
w ith tin o rd in a ry pendulum , or, in mal Is a sm all m arine cru s ta c e a n
es g e t th e best. Dozens of ( ’o tt a g e o th er words, by th e union of a stable (Tliysanopodn inermls), kno w n to the
(.Trove rofren ccs. Fycs exam in ed fr< . an d an m e table s t r u c tu r e to produce a w hales a s "k ill.” A n o th er species of
The woollen buildings on the Venske n eu tra l stability, which ren d ers tile th e sam e shrim pllk e group has been
p ro p e r ty on Main s t r e e t are being whole building least sensible to e a r t h ­ obtained in th o u s a n d s from tlie stom ­
achs of mackerel cau ght on th e C orn­
moved, p re p a r a to ry to th e erection of q u ak e shock.
In th e hollow well of every live sto ­ ish const. T he nearly related opossum
a handsom e new bricV business block.
C o tta g e d r o v e is fo rg in g to th e front. ried pagoda a heavy mass of tim ber Is sh rim p s found in en orm ous n u m b e rs
Mrs. .lob and d a u g h te r atten d ed the suspended freely, like an e x ag gerated in th e G reen lan d sens fo rm th e chief
longue, from th e lop right to tile food of th e comm on whale. Some of
u ia r ria g e cerem onies o f a young lady ground, but not In contact w ith it, and
th e tliysnnnpodnc are phosphorescent
friend in P ortland no Wednesday.
¡it th e shock of an e a rt h q u a k e tills and co n trib u te to th e luminosity o f the
S am uel lla n d sa k e r, a resid en t of large pend ulum slowly sw in g s an d the sen.
Dane county, died at D e x te r on Wed­ s t ru c tu r e s w a y s a ril th en settles back
safely u p o n ils base.
nesday.
Southern I’drilk Railway Ilmc-Table
T his i- also the principle followed in
Kugene does more railro ad buliding
the
construction
of
all
bell
low
ers
th a n any town in th e s t a t e , and y e t
to se e t h e
NORTH ROUND.
m ilage does not very m ate ria lly in­ throughout Ja p a n , w here iln- bell acts
as pendulum ami th e roof, supported No. 11!___
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a
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m
crease.
by posts, forms an Inverted pendulum, No. I S _____
t : 5 0 p . tn
The Sentinel, successor to W estern a s in the seismograph.
No. 1 1
1:13 a . m
Oregon o f C o ttag e d ro v e , comes to
When an o a rth q u a k e occurs a pagoda
N o . 2(1
1 1 :3 2 a . m
th is office w ith a long introductory by or a bell to w er may be ro tated or ills
SOI ITH ROUND.
the new ed ito r and pro prietor, Mr. Dew placed, but it cannot be o v e rtu rn e d as
A. C ates. It looks as it C o tta g e d ro v e a whole. W ide World Magazine.
N o . 15
1 :2t> a . m
Take
a d v an ta g e of
will he a big g a in e r from having Mr.
No. 17
1 0 : 1 5 p. m
t h e lo w r a t e
: : :
New Railway P r o j e c t .
C ates pushing th e pencil in that bus
N o. 13 _
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S
tephen
C
arv
er,
who
built
th
e
Cor­
t ling com m unity. W<N»dbiirn Indepen
N o . 1!)
2 : 5 7 p. m
vallis Alsea railroad. Inis made a prop­
d en t.
L.
S.
T
A
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L
O
R
,
A jfe n t.
Kugene C on g reg ation alists are ini- osition to tiie citizens o f Kugene to
pro v in g th e ir church property by an e x ­ Dili hi a road from Kugene to Klmira,
as the lirst link o f a road to th e Sius-
0. &
p en d itu re of $1<MN) thereon.
TIM I: 1 AULE NO ,s.
Miss Winnie Dandcss, who o p erates law, for a bonus of $40,000,110. The
l o T a k e 1 tie i t .lune io, i QOQ.
FROM
COTTAGE
GROVE
T h e Sent ¡net's ty p e s e tt in g machine, is m a t t e r has boon tak en up by th e Com­
H«>1T NO
W In U’ND
su ffe rin g w ith one o f h er eyes, and is mercial Club. T h e re is alread y a road Ir No.
I.
No. i .
projected o v e r th is rou te by th e Kano
off duty.
S T A T IO N S
County Asset Company, which has been
The Fair will he over
C o i i \«; k C. k o vi x
12 00
CONSIDER THESE THINGS. e n deavoring to in t e re s t cap ita l in the
October 15th.
:
W a i di n
i I. M
project.
C a rv e r seein g th a t im m ed­
Cl .KRt
(ioK Do
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S o m e G o o d R e a s o n s for P atro nizing
" »4 s f
D o k r n a
I I.08
iate action is not prolmhic, lias stepped ! H
-jo i V
hitad
: .'.40
H o m e Institutions.
I s *.'* >.V ;
in and made this offer.
.W icks
to. A3
. K i n M k i d i . i :
I lore a r e some nuts to crack, f u r n ­
T h ree y e a rs ago C a rv e r offered to
'V ir.n w oo D
ished by a Missouri physician whose
\K
HissroN
•I**
Imild a road from E ugene to th e Sius-
patronage* had been solicited by a Chi
S u b j t v t t o c h u ñ a r w i t h o u t iiottc c
law for a bonus o f $l>0,0txi. This was
A l l o u t w a r d f r e i g h t sliijíju-tl o n l y .1
joint I
eag o mail o rd e r house, probably Shears
raised, but C a rv e r went to Corvallis r i s k o r ' s h i p p r i s n u . I c o n s i g n e e .
S ’ igo h a v . s iMssteui a f t e r a r r i v a l e :
Saw buck
Co. T h e big city e s t a b li s h ­
and s t a r te d his Vise» v a d w ith a I huius M'-iiel. in •, WcelncNelay aiiel l r i i l a y toi 1
m e n t w an ted to know if there* was any
t*n T m selsy, T h u r s d a y an«! ^.1
h a lf t h a t large. It is his intention, Itti K nim*
n i g h t w i l l not bt r e c e n eel at t h e »
K.
reaso n why he should not send the house’
if he builds tiie road out o f Kugene, tí K D e p o t a l t e r s p. tn . f o i n s u r e !i
IniK
his orelers, and his re ply, w hich should
•n n e x t t r a i n f r e i g h t m u s t be d e l i r e r e i
uple
to connect w ith th e line o u t o f Cor­ l i m e to p e r m i t ot n s b e i n g hi ll ed .
be* ca re f u lly read and cemsideivd hv
vallis and e x te n d it to th e Si us ia w via
A. It. \ \ (>e)|). M anager.
eve*ry person in this section, follows:
I .tke Creek vallev.
“ Your l e t t e r ask in g why I do not
trade* w ith you rece’ived, and as vent
Wanted Them Labeled.
F. P. PHILLIPS
ask me to tedl you fran k ly why, I will
T h ere xx.is a i e r i .1111 m a s te r of fox-
give* you a few re a s o n s: “ First. I am tintinéis in 11111' of IIle Kuglish shircs
in busine*ss in this community and a m i who e. as g i v a ! I 1 an g eie d hy Ilio nxvk-
looking to this com m unity w ith its j « ard n ess of mu c f thè gentlemen who
At
v aried inelustries tor my support. I 1 invariably redo nviT (he hmiinls
can n o t ask th e m e r c h a n ts e*f this town j mie nf the meet i Ih r M K. II. rude up
lite n w k v a n l Imiiler an d in the most
fe»r th e i r sup|*»rt if 1 elo not give them
chilling tones said, “ Mr. So and so,
mine.
te a r-s
there are I \. o dogs in th e pack today.
“ Second. In looking e>ve*r my books Snap and T a tte rs , which I am espe­
I fail to find the names o f any of your ' cially fond of. and I would esteem it
co tn p a m \s officials, which rem inds me ' a favor If you would avoid killing
th a t none o f th es e g e n tle m e n has ever or maiming th em with yo#r horse's
g iv en m e a |n*nny's patronage*. Why is h o o f s " “I erta ini., uiv d e a r fellow,"
this? Am I too fa r aw ay , e»r h a w j replied Mr So and so; “ 11111, as I do not
F rank lib b y ’s olel Stand oil 4tli
n e ith e r of th e m ne*ede*tl a physician, or knot, them «III you be kind enough to
street
All work guaranteed.
put ta g s on th e m for me?”
aro th e y a fr a id o f th e mail o n le r plan
Phone Main 321.
whi n it comes to th e p ractice o f nirdi- I
Successful Publicity.
(’¡nr. I ra n crtaitlly gixv as ginsl ■.atis-
Tiie king of successful a d v ertise rs
E C O N O M Y IS W E A L T H
faction by mail n s your house can. ami ' w as given an Interview.
will a p p re c ia te a call from e it h e r of
“ My iiietlnsls a r e very simple," he
them when in need o f medical service said “ I learned th em from xxinching a
• T
ó
,V
girl try in g to keep her e n g a g e m e n t a
Hurd.
In looking o v er th e sub
Ì Ò L Ì ì ’ M B I A ( ì F B . 'O '
secret-"
N
ew
ark
News
seription lists for im proving our s t re e t
and public hig hw ays, I have failed ti
En cours gement.
find the n am e o f any m em b er o f you
O F PORT t. V N P . O R K O O N .
Artist V o s , i keep pegging aw ay.
tirm down for one penny to assist i i th
If-
Y
O
U
D IE . i* c>"ts no more than or
Sometim os t get discouraged an d say
work. Also, I have failed to find
I m a n I III
I F Y O U LIV E, it " more
r to myself, “ W h a t's th e u se ? " F r i e n d —
name on any of th e ch a rity lists w
profitable th an Kndoxxment. Life in s u r­
Don’t give up. old man You c a n ’t elo
ance is a great pro tection to our families.
help has lieen rendered to o u r | khi
1‘ttONI; .'IAIN f>5.
ex orso th a n you'vo eloue, you kn o w .—
T O M A W B R E Y has the most reason -
o th e r words, you a re not dow i'll as » , Exchange.
ahlep Ian known.
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Command Attention
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Inspire Confidence
Last a Lifetime
Lighten Life's Burdens
Enliven Interest
Render Best Service
Sold By
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Cottage Grove, Ore.
» JMT.
Your Last Chance
A . Y. P. Fair
$ ij- 4 o
Ornamental Law n Fence
Page Wire Fence
S. E. R. R. C O M P A N Y .
dr
WHAT YOU NEED FOR SUMMER
S E E IT N O W
that we have to show you-
SPRIGGS. GROS. & HflRREL
T h e o n l y p l u m b e r all w o r k
£iia r a n toed, prices r e a s o n a b l e
METCALF
Hosc—both rubber ami canvas;
Garden Tools L ai ten Mowers ,
,
lee Cream Freezers.
Spray-Wynne Co.
CARRIAGE AND REPAIR
WORKS.
ATALO»
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