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About Bohemia nugget. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1899-1907 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1899)
BOHEMIA NUGGET. Kntwt m the jlodlce Rt CottaK Grove Oregon Peooml CIm mall mutter. AROl'liS WELL." Lurch! LUBCH1 ,.XVc atc informed by the Uugene C. J. HOWARD - - - EDITOR. Ab , t Comimnv that foi the first time ill several vcnrs wit- ishmi. i iihuka ij nit - - - morttraces recorded in Lane comity exceed the auiouiit of mortgages recorded for the last five months. ,ye are nQW n-ivillff tile This argues well for Lane county. The improvement tints inuicaieu ib a late but it is better than never. The above pleasant comment coming from the Cottage Grove Leader, "argues well." indeed Lurch liberal patronage during the winter acuaon. Siibcrl.tlii price AilTM-tNlKR rule npiillriitJini. 51. AO, In iltirc. mmlo known upon Friday. Junk 16 1S99. Grandest bargain Opportunity LURCH! Our Spring Stock will soon be ready nnd open to your inspection. Absolutely no misrepresentation of goods LURCH! tr cnt.ifi- nnp that the erection of ti Tt. t;:. while pugilist, me ivuuk nuu j-u- 1 was put out in eleven rounds last Friday night by Jim frame and box buildings, i :.. ,-..ictT-..ittrm is in thi SimmOIlS . UllCaJ 111 LUC tUHJUUw""! - - mnin rvnnr PCOllOmV. MatlV ob- iecttothe fire limit ordinance on JefFeries, the California boy. It J ... . . . ! .i-ic o VtnrA rnrVif hnlrlo tiur Fntr the ground that the rent cnargea j b- - - .... . ! !cimmnn; ms mit-classed ltl everv by owners ot once Duuaings is &u greatly in excess of that charged by owners of frame buildings that Simmons was out-classea in every way, and lost. One thing is noticeable however. The two great I r! 1- 4. - 1 MH.n1n.nl. AMknUrfAfl business men cannot afTord to rent uBma ua them. In this there is a chance for jtbeir predecessors not only m ring .nn,mt. While the rent is. to tactics, but in gentle meuly conduct. be sure, some higher, it must be .Neither has insulted the reading kept in mind that the rate of in- Dublic bv civimr vent to their ill 4 V w w feelings; in fact both men seem to have a pretty good opinion of each other. JefTeries realizes that he 41 1 surance is materially lessened Say for instance, where the rate of insurance in Cottaee Grove in a wooden building, is 3 per ent against a good and courageous cent, In a brick building in a like I wh contested every inch o location it would be 1 per cent, a j vantage gained. On the other difference of 2tf per cent. Many hand Fitzsimmons does not make business men prefer to carry a stock i ,e wa, inai MU UU1" ngmers maue, claiming iuui, accident and all such nonsense, In Brief. Some are inclined to criticise the This is what the country in general. ; ClTOF 'Hill KROCADE DRESS SKlPl fire limit ordinance of this city, but needs from the press of the state ; ; SILKb, OjbKljJb, cilia DlWVi J WJAVH the criticism is hardlv well founded namely when the country is impro on grouudi other than that the fire ing to admit it openly and above limit may possibly cover too much 1 board, without regard to political territory, in consideration of the views. However, the Leader could size and growth of the town. Rvery have said with perfect truthfulness town must in the course of its ! that, prior to JANUARY 1, 1899, crowth protect itself with ordinances ! THE RATE of INTEREST WAS stipulating the class of buildings S TO 10 PER CENT; NOW THE that shall be erected upon certain j RATE IS 6 TO 8 PER CENT, streets within certain blocks. As ! Again it can be truthfully said long as the erection of tramc build-' that this is the FIRST TIME IN ingsis permitted in the business j 10 YEARS WHEREIN MORT part of town, just so long will those I GAGES RELEASED have EX who desire to protect their property I CEEDED THE MORTGAGES with insurance be compelled to pay RECORDED. There is nothing exorbitant insurance rates. The I very unhealthy looking about it is very fact that insurance companies j there when the mortgages released demand an extremely high rate for .exceeds those recorded to the tune policies on frame buildings and 1 of $19,000? Yes it does "argue goods therein contained, in a closely well!" built block, is evidence within itself The worm nas a new cnampion in a brick building without insurance than to put their goods in a frame buildimr in a closely built block but says he was in every way in ... 1 i:j ,t i. with insurance the rate of which f-u"u""' au m-i a.- costs twice the difference in the rent whipped fair and square. He don't of the two buildings. Again the even bitlt that he tninks he would history of every town of any im. 1 stand a ghost of a show in a second nortance chronicles ttw distruction contest. Apparently he has sense of the principle business blocks, j enouSh to know when he is decently "which were composed of wooden buildings closely joined," by fire, whipped, and too good judgment to try it again. Fitzsimmons has been Cottage Grove in all probability f"b- will be no exception to the ex-! he reached his zenith when hede perience of other towns. If it does ! f"leJ Corbett and now isin d c:i escape a terrific fire in the busi-1 Like all others he fought one battle ness part of the town it will be to !100 many- Had simmon re the credit of the fire limit ordinance. tired uPon gaimnS the victorv- over Everyone knows that Cottage Grove Corbett and turned bis attention to is not any too amply supplied with J other pursuits, he would have lived water for fire purposes; and again i in nnB msiory- owranKea ay out the experience of other towns built ' one man' Jobn L Sullivan. up of wooden buildings points to j ! the fact that in the case of fire in the I Cable advices announce t he de business center, the very best of'Parture of tbe 0reSoa gimei.t water protection inadequately fails !from Manila Monday. Who of us to save the Town. And when the ' a Mgu 01 renei at me business man stands over his ruined stock and figures up his loss he discovers that he could have better paid twice the rent for a fiie proof j building and doubled his insurance at a less rate; and the property owner, as he piles up the charred rafters of his cheaply erected frame building, discovers that, had he taken the amonnt of the excess rate of insurance, added it to his in creased rental income for a period of five years, and build a substantial fire proof building, he would still be doing business at the old stand at a reasonable profit. There is per haps such a thing as a fire limit ordinance being extended over too much ground, but in the business blocks of any town it has been veri fied to be a necessity; and in the end is a money saver to the property owner and businessman alike. thought "Our boys are away from rebel bullets and Spanish diseases." What a happy cheer left their throats when the great transport cleared Manila Bay for home, America, God's country, and native land? "Good roads" is a motto that should be adopted by every property owner in Oregon. "Honesty is the best policy," but "good roads" is a mighty honest policy, too. Tho Bohemia Nuuget and the great ban I-ranciKco Bulletin for $2.00 per year. Always reliable Tho Weekly Oregonlan. Active and enthusiastic preparations are now going on for a big time on the Fourth. The committees are at work See program in another column. Davidson does good watch work. Get your ribbon at Mies Iluinru'h. Who said, Bob went to Salem Sun day. Lane county circuit court con venes June 26 Frank (loodiiiiui in trcntlag his clgsir storefront to nobby coat of paint. .1 F Miller has put in a very nico cigar cabinet in his cij?ar store. Stoneburg'i barber nhop ban n new awning. Pickanl A Son are painting tho dim ming ami Sehr store building this week. For quality uud chinpno!s in fresh meats' go to the Central meat market. Notice Hemenwny A BtirkboliliirV ail. Shoes, shoes, shoes. If you wantglasst-s fitted to your eyes go to Davidson the Jeweler. Fresh candies every day, made from pure sugar at the Tailor shop We soli good goods at good prices for our customers, Central Meat Market. If you want a wagon come and look at the Stotighton before buying. F. B. PlIILLll'S. F. B. Phillips lias his sample Mc Cormick binder, mower, and rake on exhibition. Go ami look at them. Mrs. J. S. Medley wishes tocall your attention to her choice and well selected line of millinery goods. The most stylish hats at the most reasonable prices at Miss Heinrich. Last week is reported to have lxen tho best business week thus far in the year. The new engine purchased for the new lock crusher arrived Saturday Inst and is now in operation. Remember that Mrs. Medley is in the millinery business, that she has a choice line of goods. Call mid see her. Buy your spring nnd summerhats of Miss Meinzer, the well known and popular milliner. For yourSpring and summer bats go to Miss Meinzer, at the old photo graph building a fine line. Ladies ready made dress skirtf. just received. Eaicix & Biuhtow. dimming & Schr have made arrange ments to receive a weekly shipment of very choice creamery butter. Shillings Best teas, coffee, spices, flavoring extracts and baking powder, at dimming and Schr's. fiss Mcinzcr will havea choice lino of new sailor hats on early in the week. Suits! Suits!! Tailor made suits!!! Up to date in everv respect, from $16 up. Call and bco samples. Geo. ISoiii.man. Miss Annie Heinrich tho milliner hasa choice lino in latest styles. Call and sec them. If you want tho latest styles in hats and millinery goods at lowest prices call on Miss Annie Heinrich. Query. If a fellow gets aboard the excursion train bound for Salom, and gets off again, does he go to Salem? Not always. It is not necessary to onumornte those who went on tho conductor!! excursion, suffice to say Cottage Grove was down to Salem Sunday, last. The Northern Pacific havo recently established an agency in our city with Mr. James Hemcnway as agent. Cal on or write him in regard to tickets to nil Eastorn points. For bicycle and sowing machine oil, carpets, mixed paint, wall paper, Co lumbia bicycles, sowing machines. call on Martin & Cochran's furnituro store. OMR SPRta Arc Now Open for Inspection! We arc Ottering Some Bargains in the Following. Men's Heavy Shoes $1.35 4-5' Hoy's Shoes $1.25 to 2 35- Men's I'Mnc Shoes 51.50 to 3.75. Men's Hats 50cts to &1.00. We have a Full Line of Ladies' Shirt Waists in all Colors. We also have Outing Flannels, Shirting, D ess Lining oniri VVU151 ocib, Luuica iiclhwu c, ciu. Nev Toivk "RjickH Store. E- WALL & WHIPPLE. JMcf arland Company- COTTAGE GROVE - - - OREGON AN UP-TO-DATE MARKET"-" Uccf. Mutton, Pork. Veal Smoked Hams, Iiacou, lite. Call (mil Sn- f,' Mr Far hunt Co We Will Treat Vou Right BENSON DRUG COMPANY! l. c. A Complete and Well .Selected Line of the Best Drugs in the Market Kept Constantly 111 Stock. fjSTew JA11G of Trusses just in litnton Drug Compny. OitUye Prove, Oft. James Hemenway DHAI.KH IN Real Estate and Mining Property. Rprtiiti Fire, Life and Accident Insurance Companies. NOTAKY rUIJLIC Strict Attention paid to Collection! Office opposite Sherwood Hotel. THE RAIN DOPS. Did you ever consider the effect of the rain drops on Mother liarth nnd her vegetation? As they descend from the clouds they are charged with the gassesof the air. Thus they carry life's own energy to the soil and all vegetation. Rndnms' Microbe Killer, n combination of 'S infecting gasscs and warcr, lias the same effect upon the human hoth'. that the rain drops have upon the soil and vegetation. Call of send for pamphlet. A. P. Howard, Ag Residence with J. K. Barrett. CottiigeGrovo, Oregon. FOR SALE OR TRADE. , T . , , ..... i. sub- I Jimt hear, in mind that tlio BU" i scription list of tho Bohemia NusKet 100 acres of land, with Rood hoimo, ; Rrowin daily, and that tho proprietor barn, etej two stream of running water: appreciate tho patronnso given the on tho placo; an excellent stock ranch ; paper. in a good community. One of tho heat ' county hcI.ooIb within 1) milonj iur- i ,. nflnli,t tounded by loiiitf of the best furmea In ; Romembor Dr. 1. L. ScofWd, u Lane county. Will trade for Cottage wheu you want donto1 work ,lon0' Grove resident property; Improved or! " unimproved. Inquire at this oflico. ! Quck dllvery-The Weekly Oregontt lilll'l"