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M. H. Lewis of Waitsburg, Washing-
ton, has been in Cottuge Grove this
week “ viewing the lay of the lund,”
and visiting his old friend Hamilton
Gammage, who last spring bought a
farm near Saginaw. Mr. Lewis may
conclude to take up his residence here.
D. C. Baughman has bought the
property formerly occupied by the
Griffin-Veatch company on Wall street,
and will open a merchandising estab
lishment therein in the near future.
The price paid was $3,000.
E. B. Grable sews on shoe soles and
guarantees his work. Give him a call,
on Fourth street.
Supt. L. S. Hill of the Brown Lum
ber company transacted business in
Portland on Tuesday.
J. H. Cooley, a retail lumber mer
chant of Medford, was in town on Mon
day.
J. H. Chambers, who has extensive
lumber manufacturing interests at
Ashland, spent a portion of the week
in that city.
Olympic Process Barley, 75 pound
sacks. The cheapest and best, $1.25
per sack at Spray-Wynne Company. ..
There seems to be no question but
what the bitulithic or asphalt-concrete
pavement is the best for durability and
hard wear.
Mr. T. C. Wheeler, cashier of the
First National Bank, was a recent vis
itor to the county seat.
Charles H. Chadbournc of Drain died
suddenly on Friday. He was born on
the battlefield of Lexington in 1831.
Mr. and Mrs. Kurtz left the first of
the week for Oakland, where Mr. Kurtz
is constructing a water system.
Forty pound China Pheasant Flour
for one bushel of wheat at Spray-
Wynne Company.
The Western Oregon has become The
Cottage Grove Sentinel, with Lew A.
Cates at the helm. It is a neatly
printed 12-page paper and well edited.
It should succeed. Koseburg News.'
The United States Civil Service Com
mission will hold an examination for
forest rangers at every National Forest
headquarters in the state of Washing
ton and Oregon and Alaska, included
in this district, on Monday and Tues
day, October 25 and 26.
Call on H. C. Cook in his new loca
tion in the Woodward building.
Messrs. Rostein & Greenbaum of
Salem have purchased the W. A. Hem-
enway stock, and will continue to close
it out.
L. F. Wooley was at the county seat
on Tuesday.
Call and look at E. B. Grable’s line
of men’s and boys’ work shoes. They
are guaranteed. Store on Fourth
street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Kayser spent Sun
day with old acquaintances at Elmira,
their former home.
Manager Conley was in Eugene on
Tuesday.
The Cottage Grove Bottling works
and C. Sanford have moved to the
building formerly occupied by the Owl
bar.
Henry Combs and daughter Orpah of
London were Eugene visitors on Mon
day.
You can get first class shoe and har
ness repairing at the new shop of E.
B. Grable, on Fourth street.
Mr. C. C. Woodward will open a real
estate and brokerage office in the Wood
ward building as soon is it is completed.
It is gratifying to know that The
Sentinel is appreiated by the people of
this community. Thus far during the
month of October twenty-six new sub
scribers have been added to its list
without solicitation on the part of the
management and others are coming in
daily. Advertisers should make a note
of this, as circulation is what makes
advertising beneficial to the man who
pays for it.
Cochran & Nichols pay the highest
price for second hand bicycles and
guns. Take your repairing to them. ..
Work on the Lebanon-Crabtree ex
tension of the Southern Pacific railroad
is progressing rapidly. About two
miles of grading has been completed
and more men and teams are being
added daily.
H. C. Cook has this week moved his
stock to the Woodward building, where
he has commodious and well-appointed
quarters.
Mrs. J. F. Hickey is visiting Eugene
friends.
J. I. Jones has instituted legal pro
ceedings in the circuit court to recover
$5,022.92 from the Disston Lumber
company.
A carload of new high grade pianos
will arrive at Marion Veatch’s Music
store November 1st.
The Eastern Star will hold a regular
meeting tonight, after which a Hal
lowe’en program will be rendered.
The community books, which have
been long delayed, are expected to ar
rive today.
Mr. A. C. Piper of Portland spent
several days this week at the home of
his father, S. R. Piper of this city.
Messrs. F. Snodgrass, G. Pitcher,
W. Groves, N. Martin and H. Cochran
have returned from a hunting trip in
the Bohemia.
Among the jurors drawn for the No-
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vember term of eourt are John Kirk
and W. N. Wheeler of this city, I.
Petrie of Lorane, and D. P. Caldwell
and James Groom of Saginaw.
Cream of Tartar comes from grapes.
Every crimson drop of grape juice
contains its integral part of grape acid,
or cream of tartar. This is what good
baking powders, such as Cleveland’s is
made from.
Albany Democrat: “ Linn county
will pay nearly $2500 this year to the
game and fish wardens, and there
ought to be something doing all along
the line. Oregon needs J. W. Baker
for state warden. Baker was worth a
dozen of the present state game war
den, according to the opinion heard by
the Democrat. An enormous sum is
being paid in Oregon for something.
What?”
A good liberal discount on pianos at
Veatch’s Music store until November
1st, to make room for new stock.
Prof. Tucker’s family will move to
Black Butte, where the professor is
engaged as a school teacher.
E. B. Miner has filed on two mining
claims in the Bohemia district.
Mr. and Mrs. E. K. Barnes enter
tained Mrs. J. C. Booth of Lebanon
last Sunday.
H. C. Cook will welcome you in his
new location in the Woodward build
ing.
I). F, Skene of Eugene transacted
business here on Saturday, as did also
George A. I’hippen of the same place.
D. J. Dunn was a county seat visitor
on Saturday.
Miss M otter returned on Saturday
from a pleasant visit with Eugene
friends.
W. M. Johnson died at his home in
Junction City on Saturday, aged 48
years.
R. W. W aters has completed his con
tract for painting the Booth-Kelly
store building at Saginaw.
The Presbyterian church has just re
ceived an individual communion set.
The sacrament of the Lord’s supper
will be administered on Sunday, Oct.
31.
All kinds of sewing machine needles
at Marion Veatch’s.
A. L. Wynne captured a gray eagle
west of Cottage Grove on Sunday that
measured six feet from tip to tip of its
wings. The bird, after having been in
the hands of a taxidermist, will have a
place in W. McFarlands’ cigar store.
The nine-months-old daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Chas, Sharon died on Wednes
day morning at the home of its pa
rents, a mile and a half west of Sag
inaw. The child suffered a brief ill
ness from enteritis.
What makes Cleveland’s Baking
Powder sell? Quality and price. 3
pound cans $1.00; 5 pound cans $1.65.
Ask for the cans with the patent
screw top.
Messrs. I. J. Walcott and R. B. War
ren of Eugene were in the city the
first of the week in the interest of
Foster’s lots at that place. Sales,
however, were few, home people evi
dently preferring to invest their sur
plus money in property in their own
bailiwick.
Mr. Hugh Hampton of Eugene was
in the city on Wednesday, a guest of
his brother-in-law, G. H. Tyson.
Eugene raised $5,000 at a single
meeting for promotion work, and ex
pects to increase the amount to $15,000.
The General Association of Congre
gational churches convened in annual
session at the First Congregational
church of Eugene on Tuesday.
Waldo Hill flour has been ordered
for the city markets. It is claimed
that the Waldo Hill wheat comes near
est to the hard wheat product. W.
B. McAllister, of Pratum, was here on
Monday and arranged for the flour to
be handled in the local markets as soon
as shipments are received.
See that the label on your can of
baking powder reads Cream of Tartar,
Bi-carbonate of Soda and starch, as it
takes all of these ingredients to make
a perfect baking powder—such as
Cleveland’s.
Chas. Beals and Walt. Mason left on
Monday for a week’s hunting and fish
ing expedition in the Bohemia district.
On horseback they expect to go 60
miles.
H. C. Cook is now located in the
Woodward building, east of Hotel Ore
gon.
G. E. Parshall, son of Dr. Grant
Parshall of this city, went to Harris
burg Monday to establish himself as a
veterinarian. He is a graduate of a
Chicago college.
Clarence J. Morss is confined to his
home with typhoid fever.
The Rev. S. C. Adams was a busi
ness visitor to Eugene on Monday. He
was accompanied by Mrs. Adams.
Mrs. W. Nokes arrived here from
Seattle this week, joining her husband,
who preceded her a month. Mr. and
Mrs. Nokes will take up their perman
ent residence here.
The Rev. W. A. Elkins, pastor of
the Christian church, has been com
missioned Chaplain of the Fourth In
fantry, O. N. G. He is a member of
Company E of this city.
Bom to Mr. and Mrs. Frank Easley,
at their home four miles north of Cot
tage Grove, October 1, a ten pound
daughter.
Cleveland's Baking Powder.
Buy an Edison Phonograph at
Veatch’s Music Store and enjoy the
long winter evenings.
Mr. J. W. Nokes has platted twenty
lots immediately south of the corpora
tion limits, each lot being 50x100 feet.
It is a pleasant location, and the prop
erty will doubtless meet with ready
sale.
VV. B. Hartley of The Dalles writes
The Sentinel: “ I have received the
three copies of the new paper, and
wish to compliment you u|K»n the ap
pearance and splendid news features,
and more particularly the mining
news. I have interests in the Bohemia
mines, and am glad to have news of
anything that is ‘doing’ in the cam p.”
J. T. Kirk, W. 1!. Abrams, C. H.
Burkholder, D. T. Awbrey, W. J. Kay
ser and E. B. Miner were at the county
seat on Monday.
Remember H. C. Cook has moved to
the Woodward building.
Members of the promotion depart
ment of the Commercial club met in
regular session on Wednesday evening,
alt being present except Mr. A. B.
Wood, who was absent from the city.
The finances of t the department were
carefully gone over, and the books
audited, resulting in an exact tally be
tween the secretary and treasurer.
The Superlative, published each
school year by students of the High
school, will he issued sometime in No
vember. There will be a number of
important improvements in the paper
this year. It will be published bi-
monhtly instead of monthly.
You can pick out a diamond for a
Christmas present now. Madsen will
put them away for you.
Several complaints against the poor
condition of sidewalks have been
brought to the attention of the council-
men. On Wednesday the marshal re
ported a defective walk, where a pe
destrian had fallen and sustained in
juries.
You can pick out a diamond for a
Christmas present now. Madsen will
put them away for you.
No m atter what your condition in
life is you should hear about “ The
Empty Cradle” at the Methodist
church Sunday evening.
Marshal Snodgrass arrested Geo*
Nolty on Monday night on the charge of
drunkenness on the street, and upon
being arraigned before Recorder Van-
Denberg he was assessed $10 and costs.
Some of our townspeople have been
looking up the w ater power possibilities
near Cottage Grove. Wonder what it
means? Are we to have an electric
railroad to Bohemia.
Big diamond sale at Madsen’s next
week.
Hampton & Co., The Spray-Wynne
company, Simeral & VanDenberg,
Burkholder & Woods, The Lyceum
Course, B. Lurch, Walker & Kinter
and H. C. Cook have new advertise
ments in The Sentinel today, to
which your attention is directed.
Col. Veatch informs The Sentinel
that the committee having in charge
the formation of the proposed Nesmith
county, will convene within a few
days, and soon thereafter the petition
will be filed. This petition bears
somefhing over 11.000 signatures, or
about 3,000 more than is required.
Biggest bargains in diamonds ever
offered in Cottage Grove at Madsen’s
next week.
The Woman’s Club will convene at
the parlors of the Commercial club to
morrow afternoon. Mesdames Comp
ton and Jones will lead. The subjects
will be of a humorous character. Mrs.
Compton will also make a report of
the meeting recently held at Forest
Grove.
Madsen has bought a fine line of
diamonds at a bargain, and will sell
them cheaper than you can buy them
anywhere else.
Marshal Snodgrass will commence
collecting the dog tax next week.
This tax is payable after July first of
each year, but owing to the absence
from duty of Mr. Snodgrass the matter
has not been given proper attention.
The tax is $3 for males and $5 for fe
males, but if confined, or kept up, the
owner is not liable. The marshal tells
The Sentinel that the tax must be
paid forthwith, and all dogs found
without a tag after a reasonable length
of time will be killed.
Gentlemen’s and ladies’ diamond
rings from $8 to $400. Call at Mad
sen’s and see them.
Levi Geer of Calapooia Springs was
in town Thursday on business connected
with his organization. He says Mr.
W. B. Dennis has gone to Chicago in
the interest of the company.
Booster Conley and famliy called up
on friends in Springfield Tuesday
night. The booster says Springfield is
improving. At a meeting held Satur
day night it was decided to carry on
publicity work similar to Cottage
Grove. The right kind of publicity
brings results.
Albany capitalists, assisted by some
outsiders, are backing a movement to
erect an $80,000 four-story brick
hostlery on the site of the present St.
Charles hotel.
Alva Wise brought up a nice band of
goats from Cottage Grove one day last
week for his farm in Scotts Valley,
says the Roseburg Review.
VOTE { 1.001 BONOS
! place the figure in the aggregate at 1 judges and clerks of said election in
approximately $70,<>ti0.
| the second ward.
The city council met on Wednesday The store room in H. C. Schleef’s
night in adjourned session to can building on the north side of Main
vass the vote, but no quorum w a^pres street near the bridge was the |H>lling
Water System Will Now be Buiit ent, and it adjourned to Saturday night. place in the third ward and D. G.
The vote was not large, the inclement McFarland was designated as judge and
Without Delay.
weather probably keeping many voters C. F. Walker and J. E. Ostrander as
from the [tolls. Now that the bond judges and clerks of said election in the
issue
has been authorized by the quali
FEW VOTES ARE POLLED fied electors of the city, the municipal third ward.
authorities will proceed to have plans PAYS A VISIT TO BOHEMIA.
and specifications of the proposed work
Council Has No Quorum Wednesday prepared, and then advertise for bids Mr. Wynne is Favorably Impressed
Night to Canvass Vote, Official Fig for the construction work. And in the
With the Outlook.
ures are Nevertheless Given by the meantime arrangements will be per
Mr.
H.
F. Wynne, of the Spray-
fected for the sale of bonds.
Several Wards.
Wynne
Company,
returned the first of
The special municipal election on The First ward cast 50 votes, of the week from the Bohemia district,
Wednesday, held for the purpose of which 45 were for and 5 against the whither he went to install a gasoline
voting on the question of issuing bonds proposition. The Second ward cast a engine at the camp of S. J. Brund.
to an amount not exceeding $100,000, total of 31 votes; 27 for and 4 against. Mr. W ynne is quite enthusiastic over
said bonds to run for twenty-five years The Third ward cast 76 votes; 57 for the prospects there, and believes
and bear interest at the rate of 5 ¡ier and 19 against. A total of 157 votes, that ere long it will develop into a re
cent per annum, the proceeds from the as shown by the above, was cast in the markably good mining camp. He
bonds to be used in the construction of city, 129 of which favored the issue, visited the Crystal, Music and other
a water works system, carried by a and 28 opposed it, making a clearma- camps and wherever he went he found
pronounced majority. The onlj opposi jority of 101.
good prospects. He says the gold is
tion to the measure came from the The polls were open for the purpose certainly in the field, the only thing
fact that the proposed mode of proce of said election from 9 o’clock in the lacking to make it productive being a
dure had not been fully explained by morning until 12 o’clock noon, and smelter. Mr. Wynne is particularly
the city council, the public generally from 1 o’clock until 5 o'clock in the impressed with the Brund properties,
appreciating the need of such an im afternoon. Tom Allen’s shop was where the stamps will soon begin to
provement. It is proposed to construct the voting place in the first ward drop.
a pipe line for a municipal water sys and R. M. Veatch was designated as Ed. Jenks is now in the Bohemia dis
tem, the water to be taken from Layng judge anil J. C. Wallace and J. K. trict doing assessment work. He has
creek at a point near the line of the Barrett judges and clerks of said elec several good claims.
forest reserve, a distance of about tion in the First ward.
twenty miles, and connect with the The Council room in the city hall was If you want a diamond to give for a
present water system. Estimates of the voting place in the Second ward, Christmas present, call at Madsen’s
the probable cost, which have hereto and O. Veatch was designated as judge next week; $50 diamonds for $35 and
fore been published in The Sentinel, and .1. M. Durham and N. H. Martin, $45 for $25.
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O R the Balance of October we are going to offer
a trade inducement to the people that cannot fail to
prove "fetching." Below are some reduced prices
for your inspection. Bear in mind that every gar
ment is seasonable and up-to-date, all being purchas
ed for N O W S trade. Every article is a good value, and if
not satisfactory may be exchanged or money back. Come into
our store and inspect the goods; you don't have to buy unless
you want to.
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Ladies’ and Children’s Coals
Boys’ Suits Reduced
A Large Assortment of Knickerbocker Suits made
from the same fabrics as our Men’s Clothing at th e
following prices:
$6.50 Suits for
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This Sale is only to make room for an Lastern ship
ment now enroute.
LADIES’ FURS
The latest fashions will be found at our store from
$ 2 0 0 to $ 6 5 0
“Best Yet” Children’s Storm Capes
The only thing for School wear, protects the child
from head to foot, $ 2 5 0
All Reduced This Month, binding October 31 .
bodies' $ I 8 Coats for
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Children’s Bear Skin Coats
$ 2.50 Coats - $ 2 0 0
3.75 Coats - 3 2 5
4.75 Coats - - 4 2 5
Ladies’ Black Satin Waists
Embroidered $1 5 0
Bl.uk Satin Skills, $1 0 0
Mens T ailored Suits
Hundreds of Samples to Select from,
and every suit or overcoat absolutely
guaranteed to fit perfectly. W e rep
resent one of the very best merchant
tailoring establishments in America, and
our instructions are to return any suit
that fails to fit. W e haven't had to
send one back as yet. When you come
to us for clothing of this kind you are,
practically speaking, stepping into one
of the largest tailor shops on the con
tinent.
SU IT S $15 T O $40
A Saving of $3 to $10 on every Suit