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About Bohemia nugget. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1899-1907 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 7, 1900)
, a ..... ninnn. One .nig!" iF'jVTY "cnr lllc inot. three hoboH attempted to iilmlhiin - tipsy citizen out of a .tor tlmt they had but n few mo- " . r 1.1 1.!... '!!. ... ..i,ta uciorc sum mi". iity were precious set of low-down sneak thtcves tuid on some cunning pre text K"1 possession of the ring again. and tllcn lric(I 10 makc t,le nf0rcsaid citizen think he had jropped it or put it into his pocket, and one of them was on the point of putting ,lls m,lul i,,t0 lI,c i'ocket 0f the citizen, which contained soaic silver coins, to hunt for the ling, when Officer Miller put in an appearance and culled a halt to the proceedings. The hobos became indignant at the officer's inter ference, got saucy and threatened mischief, whereupon the officer promptly collared the most it-ions 0nc of the trio and started with biin for the city cooler. On the ,vay and when near the Sherwood Hotel the hobo showed fight and Officer Miller about that time didn't do a thing to him. When tbis hobo gathered himself up again and was about compos mentis the other two came up and mide overtures with the officer for the Iclbw's release. As the mid night trniu was about due the officer concluded to rid the town at once of the whole outfit, to which they demurred, but Miller had decided and wit'.i him action was quick, so he pulled hi- g'i, faced the hobos toward the depot and marched them brl jre him to the other side of the track and held them there for a few minutes until the train arrived, and then made them take the blind luggage for pastures new. WITH HIS I'l.OCIC After an absence of a mouth on a i allege I vacation the Rev. F. ". HUlmgion filled the pulpit of the Clirti.iii Church and discoursed to n largo audience on the inlallibility of the teachings of Christ by the Apnstlrs in a logical and broad gaugp manner. The reverend gend man expressed his plcasun. at once again being united with his (lick and will put forth renewed etfjrt-. in leading its members from out tli-- shadows of the present into tip ckar light of the future. Tlumgh a young man", Mr. Hilling tan is an earnest, logical, ready and willing expounder of the doc trine of faith and is doing good work along the lines of his chosen calling. His flock greeted him wiili smiling faces and attentive ear thus signaling their approval of his efforts to guide them to the higher home that awaits the re dicmed through Christ. tt'AM. strijht. Contractor I.ca is pushing the work of rocking Wall street in a vigorous manner. The crusher is kept at work to its full capacity mid the teams haul the rock from it as fast as it can be crushed, and to fill in time some of the teams are hauling large rock for filling in deep places. Two blocks at the upper end of Wall street have re ceived their complement of under filling and are ready to be rolled and then receive the top dressing of fine rock. The gutters for over three blocks are completed and the improvements in that street are going along swimmingly. KARHWUM, l'AUTV. Miss Lizzie Knox, who left to take up her residence at Eugene on Wednesday, was tendered a farewell party by her young friends at the residence of Ulysses Martin on Tuesday evening. About a score of her companions made the even ing enjoyable with games and re freshments until 12 o'clock, when they bid her goodby with many hearty wellwishes for her health and happiness in her new home. W. C. T. U. CONVENTION. The ninth annual session of the W. 0. T. U. of Lane county was held at Creswell on August 28, 29 a"d. 30, with Mrs. Helen D. Har ford, state president, and Mrs. cia Addition, state organizer, Present. Each of these ladies gave a" evening address while there. Jjine coijjaty has been greatly benc hed through the persistent efforts these enruest workers, THH Hl'N'l ICIUi li HTt'KN. Huntsmen Walt baker, aha- Wy, Toot Sanders nnd Joe Landess re home from u,e ciIMCi At. torney Kby seems to have proven himself,, hunter of mighty prowess 'id, considering tle during nohieve ments performed, one can hardly "nngine that he can assume that calm indifference charactciistic of I'll" while holding his hearers spell bound with his deeds of daring among the "Hills whose heads touch heaven." In justice to Attorney ''.by it is fair to say that he does "ot lay claim to killing all the game on the head waters or Mosby Creek and gives the other boys an opportunity to divide up the balance between them. Mr. Kby wants it distinctly understood, also, that the story the boys toll on him about his being scared nigh unto death and climbing a fir tree 140 feet high to get awa from one of the burros, is made up from whole cloth. COUNCIL NOTHS Owing to the resignation of Councilman Wm. dimming it be came necessary, at the regular meeting Monday evening, to ap point another and accordingly the the mayor and council chose U. S. Martin to fill the unexpired term. The cow ordinance was referred to committee who will establish a pound for the keeping of animals found on the street, contrary to the ordinance now in force. The remonstrance to the ordinance to establish a grade on Fifth street was referred to committee on streets and was approved. The bill of A. Nelson for electric light service was cut down on account of non service. Mr. Nelson was ordered to make a report at the adjourned meeting as to his intentions as to improvement of street lights, and if a satisfactory showing is not made, inasmuch as the city is not under contract, the lights will be cit off. TMIt STORM. For several days the clouds had been gathering and threatening rain, which wasb.fdly needed, until 011 Wednesday afternoon the skies became suddenly dark, thunder roared in the heavens, lightening (lashed and old Jupiter Pluvius for a little while turned the torrents loose and gave the town a thorough drenching. It cleaned the trees and houses of dirt and did much in the way of packing the dirt on the newly graded streets. The atmos phere was thoroughly renovated and loaded up with pure 07.011c and then Old Sol shone forth with dazzling beauty, dried up- the streets, and befoie night fell the whole population assumed a spirit of rejoicing because of the storm About midnight it commenced rain ing again and continued until day light. GOOD W1IKAT.- Felix Currin was in Cottage Grove last Saturday and had with him a couple of samples of wheat which he has just threshed. Mr. r.nrrin had 10 acres of the blue ioint wheat in this year wliicli went 25 bushels to the acre. His other wheat was not a good crop, going something like 15 bushels to the acre. He was looking up the market on wheat, so as to deter mine whether he should market it or feed it to his hogs. Mr. Currin has of late years paid considerable attention to the raising of hogs, and finds the occupation a very paying one. OIU' l'OK PORTLAND. The great Portland carnival is drawing people from all points along the line and therefore Cot tage Grove was called upon to furnish her share, and the follow ing are umong those who are doing the city: Messrs. Chas. and John Cochran, Frank Jordan, Lee Mar tin, John Sherwood, Bob Sherwood, Dr. Hullinger.W D Garraan, Frank Jennings, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lurch and daughters, Mr. and Mrs, Bert Wood, Dr. Wall, Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Eakin. The Nugget wishes everybody a good time. BortNunn was a visitor to tho hills thlH weok, Mr. Nunn and Mr. Jcnks ...111 -1- MnH.tltlll nflBllRHIlHlll t WOi'K Will IUJ CUIIBHIVI" - . for vnrloiiH claim holders within the next Jew weeks . All About You. Dr. Hulllngor, Dentist. 1 1 1 ! wee jj un 1 1 1 u Ba ia visiting In this city I. II. Hinghnm returned to 1'ortlnml Monday. Leo Martin camo In Sunday from thu Helena mine. Mr. nnd Mrs. Geo. Ilawlev visited Hu gone Monday. Dr.OglcHbyof Junction, was In tlio oity this week. Assnyor Frank Wlilto Is homo from n quick tiiptolloheinia. Hugh Holme enmo down from the Helena luut Tuesday . .Attorney J. U. Young returned Wednesday from Hohumla. Mrs. Clins. Vilas was a visitor ut tho Poitland carnival this week. Italph Whipple was 11 visitor lo tho Portland earnfviil ttiiu week. W. W. Hnwlcy, was shaking hands with friend in Cottage Grove this week. Tho Wednesday excursion train was ciowded to overflowing as it paused this place. Mrs. .loo Perkins visited tlio Portland carnival, going down on Wednesday's train, M. Hidwcll who has been ceriouflly ill for Boino weeks, with fever, is now libit' lo be out. Geo. Sherwood, who bus been working at Coinstock, was up this week on u visit witn hiH family. MiKH Lizzie Gugglsburg of Portland Ii.-ih for tho past week been visiting her parents at Latham. Clins. Druncati, f tho Helena, came in from Portland Monday, and is now at the Helena mine. Tlio inside finishing work on the MethodiHt Episcopal Cliurch of this city is progressing rapidly. Mrs. Win. Orrell joined hcrdatighters, Misses Sina and Ada, at tlio Patterson iHianu nop yard iniirmlny. Mrs. Nany Nunn, of Goshen, who has been visiting her son IJert, in tins citv. returned home this week. Grandma Walker, who has been visit ing her son Alf rein rued to her homo at Springlleld Wednesday. Dr. and Mrs. Geo. Wall returned Monday from N'ewtVrt, where they spent a very pleasant vacation. Mias Gallic Garoutte has been vcrv eiek for tiie past ten days with re mittent lever, nut ih now recovered. Mrs. C. AUtead, of Harriiburg, who has been visiting her brother, H. U. Mndsen, returned homo Wednesday. Gertie Iiordick left htfct Friday for Portland where she will accept a position in an invalid food establishment there. Mr. nnd Mrs. Andv Nelson went lo Kiitienu Wednesday on a visit with Mr Nelson's people, who ate now residing more. E. J. Patterson is moving his family this week from tlio J. H. Voting property on Third street to the Knox residence on Fo rtli. P.J.Jennings, the well known min im! operator, camo tin from Portland last Saturday morning, on a shoit bnsi' nctis trip. Ilenrv Venteh is home fioui his Colo ratio trip, where he went undelegate to thu W. of W. head camp. Ho reports a pleasant trip. Superintendent J. W. Cook came in Stindav from tho Musick, and reports everything running smoothly at the famous old mine. Darwin llristow returned from Port laud last Monday, accompanied by his family, who havo been spending the bcason at Newport. James Ostrander is living on the sunny side of easy street this week ow ing to a huge boil making Its appearance on one of his lingers. II. M. Price, of Thurston, was in Cot tagu Grove last Saturday, and was the guest of Geo. Gumming near here. Tho Nugget acknowledges a pleasant call. T.J. Jackson, who recently arrived hero from Holla, Missouri, has pur chased tha-Ed Underwood property, and will hereafter make his home in this section. If tho averago man wero to attempt to ...... 1 ...... vtlilmr tlio (rovcrnuitint pub lishes in one year, he would havo to de vote about half a century to 1110 tush, taking eight hours a day. Tho Crackerjacks of this city played thu Latham team a match game last Monday afternoon. It was a rousing game, 'and tho score stood 23 to li fuvor of tho Crackerjacks. Tim 'Miiifp'nf. iipknowledues receipt of 0 complimentary badge, issued by the i),in.i Drivim? Paik Company, which entitles tho wearer to the freedom of tho park during tlio season 01 iuuu. Mrs. Dan Heck is down from hor visit to Bohemia, whero slio lias ueon cngajjuu in picking nnd canning huckleberries. She- reports berries very plentiful and was successful in securing over forty gallon for Jierseii. A party of maids nnd mater, consist ing of Miss Markloy, the Misses Ada and Kina Orrell and Mrs. Orrell hied themselves to the hop fields nearEugono on Monday morning, to bo gone for tho better partol a monui. hi- n.,.l MrH- Ilnrhert Eakin. DC- companiod by Miss Clara Smith, who has been thoirguest forBOino weeks, went to Portland Wednesday morning whero thoy w nttomt tlio street ii ir n uu . i Ktl.a Rni th will re- turn to bur homo in Sim l-nmelseo. Sam Bennett, of Grants Pass, was a passenger to Portland Wednesday, ami imparted tho Information nt tho depot timi. im micht accent a position witli n :..i..i,. ii.msn In Portland. Sam ia a good printer and will bo a credit to any l? ' . 1.1. I... .,1111 wfirk. forco 01 men wiwi wuu" " t it ii!t.nn wlm a closelv idonti ii.l ...iVli.tlm Miifllnk. HllOOk lllUldS With his many frlonds in this city last Satur day. Mr. BInghum has only recently nwxt from KruilCO. UUI uumiv" standing ?o frog, zo Pareo, zo exporo B.'" . ' E l el n old Iko, as of yore, midevorybody gave him the glad l.n.ui. Ir) Brief. Dr. Hnlllngur, Dontist. Call nt II. C. Madson't) for fine jowcliy Clippings for sale at tho Cottage Grovo Cigar Factory. Phillips & Davibon have a fine new hack, which has been used a few times, for sale nt a bargain. Suits 1 Suits!! Tailor made suits!!! Up to date in every respect, from $15 up. Call and seo samples. UKO. JiOHI.MAN. Dr. A. J; Hullingcr, Graduate Dentist. Permanently located. Why pay traveling agents such big prices for sowing machines when you can liny the best mado lor nail tlio money nt Phillips & Davisons. Hidn aCreecent. They aro sky high. $25.00 and $1)5.00 atliakin & Bristow. For quality and cheapness in fresh meats go lo tho Central meat market. Fresh candies every day, mado from pure sugar at the Tailor shop. Before you buy a wagon go and look at tho Peter Schutlerat Phillips mid Davidson. Ico for sale at MoFurland's meat market. Dr. A. J. Hullingcr, Dentist. Latest things in non-breaknblo plates Gold Crowns and Bridges. Permanently lo cated. If you want to get every fly out of your room buy one of thoso fly killers at Phillips Davisons. Over (SO odd patterns of wall paper lo ciiooxe from and more on tho way, at Jenkins & Lawson's. For first-class watch repairing go to II. C. Madfen. Tho Old Reliable Peter Schutler wagons at Phillips & Davisons. The Booth-Kelly Lumber Co., arc offering a nice grade of flooring, rustic and celling at $10.00 perM, which is mostly in random and short lengths. Intending purchasers would do well to aeo them before placing their orders. Ice cream at the Elite parlors. Try it. The Crescent is the popular wheel nt a standard price, and no better wheel at any price. Sold by Eakin & Bristow. See the fine display of millinery at the parlors of Mrs. .1. S. Medley. Wo sell good goods at good prices for our cifstomers, central aieai iuarKei. John Stoneburg's barbershop and baths. Also a line line of cigars, to bacco, confections, etc. Try him Fine line of tobaccos, cigars and confectionery at the Elite, Baker and Lockwood. For the purpose of cleaning up their yard, tho Booth-Kelly Lumber Co., are oilering, ' for n short time, common dimension lumber for $6.00 per M. " Phillips & Davison havo just received notice from tho McCormick Harvesting Company that their machines have been awarded tho grand prize at tho Paris exposition. Tins rs tno nigiiesi uwuru ever given and places the McCormick Harvester in tho front rank of all com petitor. AGENTS WANTED. No Capital Necessary to sell our TEAS. COFFEICS and Sl'lUts In everv citv and town in tho states of Oregon 'and Washington outside of Port land. Ladies or young men woo nuyi two or three hours per day lo spare will find selling our Teas, Cuflees and Spices pleasant work and they can mnko big 1 .1 AWilf. fni full money lor iiiciiiduiii-o. .....w w. particulars and catalogue Freo. GUKAT EASTERN TEA COMPANY, 320 Washington St., 1'ortianu, uregon Li .arceet distrihntorH of Teas, Coffees and Spices on tho Pacific Coast. 100 stores Rnicea in successful operation. THE GOLDEN RULE SELLING OUT. We must Bell out our stock in tho next GO davs, nnd Shoes, Uools, Ktiuucr Boots nnd Overshoes, and everything in tho shoo lino is going nt cost. Some odd pairs and sizes are going at less than cost. It will pay you to buy now, as this stock will not last long at tho rate it is going at. ltemetnber this is 110 show sale, but a genuino sale, as other business requires my attention and I must eell this stock out in tho noxt CO dayB. Como early and got tho best bar gains nt tho Golden Itulo. W. Ft Sciiuu.eii. FOR SALE. A large lot of fine Italian and Potite Prunes. Apply to Wm. Landuss. MAKRIUD. At Walker qn, Wednesday, Sept. 5, 1900, Mr. Duncan Colwell to Miss Ruth La Joie. A dog fight was tho attraction on tlio streets Wednesday evening. Uruco, Dr. Petrio's big bird dog and O. F. Knox'e cattle dog wero tho principals. Like many other dog fights it camo near ter minating in a num fight. Dogs at tho best aro n nuisance on tho streets ami when of a quarrelsome naturo should bo taken enro of. Mr. H. D. Scott nnd Mr. Frank Wheeler, of Morohoad, Minn., accom panied by their wives, arrived hero Wednesday afternoon. Tlio geutlemcn aro looking for business locations. Bhouia tnoy locate uere w,u MifcW wisnes mciu I RUSSETS I 5E ARE QUITE THE PROPER THING THIS TJ ME OF 3 TIIE YEAR. 32 Wc have a Magnificent Stock of FINE SHOES, our prices are lower than like quality sells for any where else, and wc guarantee shoe satisfaction in every respect at I Money -Saving Prices. l e t'"nk wc kw what the people want. ijv To suit the public taste and purse and meet popular de- W mand is our business ambition. W 5: Wc will fit any foot or pocket-book and assure satisfac- g lion, and then "the proof of the pudding is in the eating." :3 OUR SHOES ARE GOING UKE HOT CAKES. WE SUIT EVERYBODY. 2 j E. WALL & WHIPPLE j Progression. We are living in a rapid age: anagi) of Progression. Tho World moves nnd you must move with it. Keep up witii the times. If yon sec a chance to benefit yourself grasp the opportunity. You Can Benefit Yourself by Calling At I3enson Drug- Company. COTTAGE GROVE ure Drugs W. S. ChkismAN. The Fashion Stables Gi'isniai) & Bynsls, Proprietors. ;X First-Class Turnouts, Double or Single. Cottage Grove, OrcROij,. DATE" Phillips & Davison Special bargains in flooring, rus tic and ceiling, in short length at Booth-Kelly yard, Saginaw. It you want good work remem ber Davidson the Jeweler. ESS Successor to B. F. PHILLIPS, DKAU5RS IN Groceries, Flour and Feed. All hinds of Produce bought " at the highest market values. Call and get acquainted with us. We shall be pleased at all times to quote, you prices upon all lines handled by us, whether you buy or not. Our Stock is New, Neat and Clean, and having had years of experience in business, we assure you the very best goods the market affords, -and the lowest possible prices. Remember the place; Phillips' old stand, Cottage Grove, Ore. UP TO OREGON. and Chemicals Eli Bangs. ; Proprietors of the Bohemia X and Black Butte Stage Lines. Reasonable Prices v- Qvs Sewing- Machines ARE JUST THAT Ball-bearing and High-grade Vertical Feed and three under feed machines. Prices to suit. For sale by CQTTAGE GROVE. BELGIAN HARES. Here is a chance to get your boy into a paying business on a small capital. I have a choice lot of high grade Belgian Hares that I will sell in pairs at very low prices. There is 110 need to send to California when you can get the same thing here at home. Lord Britain, Sir Styles, Fashoda, Yukon, Red Rover and other fashionable strains ate in stock. F. A. Rankin, Eugene. We will pay the highest price for wool and mohair. HUMENWAY & BUUKIIOI.DBR. A car load of Columbia Itivor cedar shingles for salo by Jenkins & Lawson. j THOSE SHIRT l p WAISTS! H SZA FULL LINE OF THEZ2 S LATEST PATTERNS; V to to to The Prices will please you, aud in point of jj Quality and Bcautv mS cannot be beaten; 1 110111 & 1 der. i S MAIN STREET. :3 eiiway t