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I' je the remark that had hc
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ItitdtVIl 1111,1 ""K viiuvu was
i,r, a gjiural reudisvou for the
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tern it Hiftf in t .vii whsru such
(frightful looking men were allowed
10 renin'"-
Lot
Tho loot ball game last .Saturday
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jutivcen i.. v., r.ugcue, nun me
gjlieiniaiii. played on the i.audes
feld out ol town wax a hard fought
Un.'anl while C?. C carried off
Mjlt'M in 0:1 a s?irc of ft to o, th
ISohcmiaut deserved great praise and
received many compliments lor the
determined nnd spicy name put up.
The Co C team Jiad icceived some
iplemlid coaching from a first elass
I coach, while the boys of Cottage
Crove. had "picked up" about all
I they knew. The afternoon train
(tm late therefore the name was not
nwlicd until it was almost too
lilirk to ice the hall, and this with
Ilhe sloppy condition of the gridiron
fieW, necessarily made a slow and
uncertain game. Quite a number
I of Eugene foot hall enthusiasts were
pitciit and the best of feeling pre
vailed. To sizf up the two teams when
jcotiiidering the iuexpeiicuce of the
I Cottage '.rove boys hiic would
hardly think they had any show at
til with the F.ugcue team, but not
withstanding they put up a plucky
little game and kept the big fellows
from Jiugeiie guessing considerable
1)1 the tune.
0XKO1' TIIH I)IV1I)I!N1) I'AYKKS
The Helena mine of Bohemia
owned and operate: by the Helena
Mining Company is otic of the sub-
vliutial propei ties of the camp
Since the ompauy has been oper
King sine last March, a dividend
of $5 000 hat been declared each
Kioalh The divi. lends are de
clared the first of each mouth irnl
lid on the 251I1 of the month.
nut M.VK. JI.U.I. -
At Martin's hall Tuesday night
as a grand success both fiuan
cwiiy ami socially. ISentlv 10 j
wide meiry to the strains of en
chanting music by the M. W. A
'Kcliet.tr.-i, composed of .the follow
"f? gentlemen: A. Nelson, 1st
rioliti: Geo. Meiuzer, base viol;
Winters Wallace comet; Glen
Stone, flute; S. Del.assus, guitar
il Arch Piper, slide trombone.
The danco lovers of Cottage
Crove will anxiously await the au-
'ouiiceinent of another dance to be
riven by this popular orschestra.
!RVIVAr, SHKVICItS.
Kev. Io F. Stevens will conduct
1 series of revival services at the
Christian Church beginning Sun
Jay Dec. 30th. Rev. Stephens
fill be assisted by his wife who
ill have charge of the singing.
All christians arc earnestly invited
to come and assist in the services
"id all others come and be blest.
On account of this meeting all song
books belonging to the church will
It needed. A number have been
taken away by those attending ser
vices and it is very much desired
that they be returned
MNDI.Y KUMKMIUtUKD.
Col. W. IT. Blair, the nonular
landlord at the Hotel Sherwood,
Was the linnrw rprinipiit of a num
ber of presents Christmas morning,
jf which he is justly prouud. A
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"iii uiamonu smri sum, mmi
J frieilfl in llnatnn n irpilllillO
I'rench briar root pipe and a box
W Ilavnnn oiirnru frnm friLMlds ill
Portland, were some of the presents
ffceived. Everyone knows that
"ie Col is too generous to smoke
alone.
Remember the lecture of David
arr Jordan at Martin's hall
Wednesday evening. It is given
Ut"ler the auspices of the public
Scnool library fund. Come out and
Wat him.
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t'hr.ntm,,, wn, ,.Ut nn w,n
l'v in itl,,KC drove
,M W(:ck l"i'"' the merchants
';" busy disposing 0ftl,cr
Uiristmns goods to u,e IIlaily
'"'vims who tl,roKc,i lhe Blore
"." 11 Hi'' 'r relief went up from
'c weary merchant and elerk when
the key luincd in the door Christ
"n eve. Two splendid Christmas
Hitertniutneiits were observed in
lhi dly in which Santa Clans is
said to have participated, and some
"' that he is an extraurdin:.
chap, as he was at both churches at
exactly the same time, although one
""y is 01 uie opinion tlmt 01m rlmrHi
ciuck must have I;mi slow.
The
and
Cuinbcriaud 1'resliyterinu
uiristinn Churches consolidated
and prepared a Pcrris wheel to the
ielight of th.-ir little folks and
guests. The M. I. Church was
idaborate in its Christmas prepa
rations aim the happiness pictured
upon the faces of those present,
which brought smiles of annreci-
ation to thus." wj,0 iad worked so
hard lint the1 entertainment might
be a Mir-cesH, more than reunid
those who wa'idered that way to
look upon the great tree, the beauti
ful trimmings and the magnificent
presents.
The good people at Divide had
Christum cx2rcis2S Christum and
a most enjoyable time was had.
The tree was loaded with beautiful
picicnts, and the ornamentation was
of a very nleasiiur nature.
I'lNH Hl.VH I'KIST MAI'.
The Helena mining people are
the promoters of the drafting of a
fine new blue print map ofHohemia
Mining District and Cottage Grove.
The si.e of the print ts.ox.0 inches
and is now being reduced to page
size for.the Oregonian and it is un
derstood that a print of the map to
gether with an authentic writeup
of the camp, and Cottage Grove
will appear in the handsome New
Year's edition of Oregon's great
paper. The map shows the rela
tive position of Uoheinia District to
Cottage Grove, gives a complete
outline ol the wagon roads, shows
the scope ol the magnificent mining
and timber belt, and also desctibes
mid outlines the proposed survey
for a railroad now under contemp
lation from this city into the dis
trict. The map is strictly up-to-date
and is siid to be the mo.it au
thentic print yet produced.
l'AIU TK 1IHT.
15. U. Case yesterday paid bis
election bet to H. K. Lilly, made
011 general results. The bet was
thar the one beaten should ride the
other down Main streetLilly
rode. . The street has only recently
been dressed with crushed rock and
no one was quite sure which one
of the participants had the best of
it, but just the same the crowd had
much fun.
MACMKI.OKS KNVIOUS.
Attorney Medley was unusually
busy Wednesday exhibiting a fine
gold watch, chain and charm, a
present from bin wife. John under
stands how to make his bachelor
friends envious of his good fortune.
Ifroin the chain hangs a fine K. of
P. charm, emblematic of John's
chosen lodge.
NKW l'ROl'KIHTOK.
C. H. Clements, of Portland,
has bought of R. S. Smith the
cigar and confectionery store in this
place, and is now in charge of the
same. Mr. Clements is a pleasant
getitleinau to deel with and the
Nugget wishes him an abundance
of success.
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A poverty ball was given Satur
day night at Martin's hall for the
benefit of the Uohemiau foot ball
team. A large crowd was in at
tendance and the ball was highly
enjoyed and amusing to both spec
tators and dancers. About $30 wo
added to the funds of the Uohemiau
foot ball team.
ma it limit.
Y 0 U NCi F L KT 0 1 1 B R . - In Kt'k'ui'o.
Moudny, Deo. 21, 1000, Mr. David
Younnnnd MrH. MagKio l'letcher.both
of thin phieo.
Tho hnpriy eouplo arrived on tho 2:55
train Monday, nnd will permanently re
side here.
AH About Yoti.
A . Iliirlow wiiB in i,)Wri Momlny.
MiS'iyV1'1 Vun,5l,"Iu,tor H,,ler Cly
KunoCK'"rkluy ,Ja,MCU" frm" En
HiuAuiSJ". l'a," ,,0H" Uw" ,,lauk
1. M. Medley mid u ifo
Koiiti Monday.
went to Hi!-
CIiiih. ClriKj-oii tho piano iimu viaitcd
"rain Hatimlav.
f ?U T'T"" lH(lo'" '"" Holit'iiihi
loi Ilia holidays.
It. J. .JuiiiilnKH whh u panongcr to
Portland Wwlni-Bdiiy.
ii'J' n;.x,,llr(;IIH ciiiiio down from the
Iluluim Mltm limtSntiiiday.
W. L. Coppi'moll, tho jeweler, wan in
"(ciio .Monday Tneaday.
I.ea Marlln left Wednemlny for a vialt
ut hiH old homo in Noith Yamhill.
('' ,'V,:,'."UH 1"")k leepur t the Uoiiho
mill, Ih in tho city thin week.
, WnltorThoni)on,of WendlinL', was
in the i:ity Tiiemlay and Wednesday.
Iifayelte Veateh Iiiih been cpilte ill
tor Home time at hix home went uf town.
J. Then. JennliigH, iiHmiver nt tho
Helena mine, In spending the week in
town,
I.. N'uIhoii and wife, of Knuew, viaited
with Ihelrnoii "Andy," 111 this place
ui'euay,
IJert HoiiMlon. the popular S. P. ne;ent
at ItoHcljurK was a northbound paHaen
Ker Monday.
Attorney J. M. Williams whh ii,)
Satinilay from Kngeno nnd took in the
i'"jiuiiii game.
Kich Martin in down from the Helena
mum to Hpend holiday week with hiH
futility near town.
Mr. Nettie Our red went to Kupene
Saturday to cpeiut Christmas with
friends in that city.
Attorney J. K. Younc wont to I'ort
I11111I Monday afternoon to upend Chrift
iiiiih with his parentH.
I'rnnk White the nmayer went to Jin
ireiio Tuenlay to speml 'ChristniaH with
liin mother in that plaee.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Itest arrivi'd
Kiinday afternoon from Oervais to spend
the h .lidays in thit plai-e.
K. K. MeClanahan. the Itainbler
bieycle man of Ivuu'cne, witnessed the
out ball aine heie Saturday.
K. S. IInlderniHii and Norman Ilickcy
returned Saturday from .hickson eounty
to npenI the holidays in this city.
Win. McQueen returned Sunday
from Itiddlc where he Iiiih junt HniMieil
teaching a liiree mouths lei 111 of fcliool.
Misn Mae McQueen of the Coburg
pnblie pcIiooI. arrived Monday for ii
visit with her brother in Cottage flrove.
Duke Knox of the U of O eame up
from Kiiceue Saturday to uiliictn the
foot ball game and npciit .Sunday in
town.
Mil's Suie Allen arriveil up from
Cieriwell Monday ami is Hpcndiui; the
holidays with her patents near this
pin re.
Mies Nina Oclraniler, assistant in the;
Kupene postal telegraph odiee, is epend-1
ilinu the week with her 'parents in tih 1
plaee.
Misses Neva 1'erkiiiN and Lulu Currin,
students of the U. of O., are Hpendinir n
two week's vacation with their parents
in this place.
.1. M. Hoberts and wife, of Kiigeno,
siieiil Xiikih with their dauuhters, .Mrs.
Ch:if. Ynndenburg and Mrs. J. I. Jones,
in this city.
Mrs. (!. It. Ohrisman and son Chester
eaniu up from liuirene Monday to spend
Christmas with relatives ami friends in
this plaee.
Mrs. Grace Chuichill returned from
Kosuhnrvr Saturday where she has been
visiliiii: for a month with her sister Mrs
C. 11. Huker.
H. W. Churchill and Chas Trimble
arrived from Weudlini; Saturday to
spend Christmas with their families in
Cottage Grove.
Walter GriHln of Kupene, and one of
tho linn of tho Grilling Yeateh hard
ware Co., of this plaee, spent Sunday in
Cottage Grove.
Italph Sears of the 0. A. C, at Cor
tMil la u'iia iii inuii lust .S.ilurilav. nnd in
spending the holidays with his' parents
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near u aiaor.
Win. Odgers eame in from Black
Hutto Sunday and left Monday for Blue
Uiver whoro he goes to loolc after boiuo
inininc. property.
Win. Casley, generally known as
"Bill McKinley" came in from the
Helena mine Sunday to celobrate the
holiday week in town . I
Fred Herbold one of Orrgon's famous
football plnvers, for several years n
member of 'tho U of O team, now of
Butto, Montana, visited tho Grove last
Saturday.
John Barker, of the Miners Exchange,
returned Wednesday from Tillamook,
where ho has been for tho past month.
Having disposed of all his business in
terests in Unit place, ho will now make
Cottage Grove ids permanent homo.
Georgo W. Idovd camo in from Bohe
mia Friday anil left Monday for Seattle.
Ho will return horo about thefirstof tho
year to superintend development work
on tho Bohemia Gold Mining company's
property, of which Mr. Lloyd is general
manager.
PIANO WESSONS.
Having permanently located in
Cottage Grove I will give piano
lessons to a few students. Either
German of American method.
Call at residence, North River
street.
- Mjts. W. H. AdbAmS-
NOTICK l'OIl PUBLICATION.
. Treasury Dopnrtinont,
rmpo of Comptroller of tho Currency,
WnsliliiKlon, 11. ( , December lllh, luoo.
W1urc1iH. by ntlfiict..ry evidence iirvnentcil
tdtho hikIomIkhciI, II linn been nmilo to np.
penr that "l be First National Hank of Cnttaiu
( rove," In tho city of Collage Orove, In tho
loiinty of fAiio, and Bttle of Oieion, has com
I'lle'l with all tho provisions of the Statutes of
(ho United Slates, required to bo compiled with
" .. .imii i,it nii,,,uiIVU II,
ciiminonce tho business of banking.
Now therefore f, Charles O. Ijawcs, Comp
troller of the Currency, do hereby certify thut
"Tho First National Hank ofCottnKO drove," In
Uie City of CottaKn drove. In tho County of
lne, and Htnto of Oregon, Is authorized to
commence the heslnesg of banking as provided
In S cllon I'Uty-ono hundred and slxty-nlno of
tho Kevlsed Statutes of the United States.
In testimony whereof witness my hand and
seal of ofllec this fourteenth day ol December,
vm.
! 1 (Hlg.j citAitt.Es 0. Dawks,
nr.Kh I Cornptroller of tho Currency,
vv ) No, mi,
NOTICU FOB PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office,
Itoeeburt, Ore., Dee., 20, 1000.
Notice is hereliy given that jn com
pliance with the provisions of the act of
Congress of Juno 8, 1878, entitled "An
act for the sale of limber lands in the
States of California, Oregon, Nevada and
Washington Territory," as extonded to
all the Public Land States by act Au
gust I, 1802, James N. Boyd, of Cottago
(irove, County of Lane, State of Oregon,
has this day tiled in this oflice his sworn
statement No. 1317, for tho purchase of
the SV U(, of Section No. 14, in Town
ship No. 22 S. Kango No. 2 W., and will
offer prMif to show that the land nought
is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purposes, and to
establish his claim to said land before
theltegisterand Beceiverof thisofllca at
Koieburg, Oregon, on Monday, the 4th
day of March, 1001.
lie names s witnesses:
J. P. Phillips. Philip Spong, Jaek
Lewis, D. Brumbaugh, of Cottage Grove,
Oregon.
Any nnd all persons claiming ad
versely the above-described lands are
requested to file their claims in this
othec on or before said 4th day of March,
1001.
J.T. Bitnxip.s, Register.
NOTICK ! OK PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office,
Bo-eburg, Ore , Dee., 22, 1000.
Notice is hereby given that in com
pliance with tho provisions of the act of
congress of Juno it, 1878, entitled "An
act for the salo of timber lands in the
States of California, Oregon, Nevada,
anil Washington .territory, as extended
to nil the Public Land States hv act of
August I, 1802. Frederick T. Wei 111, of
Kugene, county of Lane, State of Ore
gon, has this day filed in this office his
sworn statement No. 1358, for tho pur
chase of the NIC of Section No. 10 in
township No. 20 S, Range No. 7 W. and
will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes,
and to establish his claim to said land
befoie the Register and Receiver of this
oflice at Rosebn g, Oregon on Friday,
the 8th day of March, 1001.
He names as witnesses:
James N. Handle, II. Hans Berg
strom, Georgo V. Breeding, II. C.
Ilanuon, of Eugene; Oegon.
Anv and all persons claiming ad
versely the above-described lands are
requested to tile their claims in this
ollice on or before said 8th day of March,
1001 .
J . T. Bridges, Register.'
Ii) Brief.
Cutter shoes at Kakin & Bristow's
Call at the Boyd Art Gallery and see
new samples.
Go to Madsen's for fine jewelry nnd
holiday silverware.
For hand loaded shells call on Griffin
and Veateh Co.
Suits! Suits!! Tailor made suits! ! !
Up to date in every respect, from 15 up.
Call and seo samples.
Gno. Boiilhan.
Griflin-Veateh Co. carry tho finest
lino of Ammunition in South Lane Co.
For quality and cheapness In fresh
meats go to tho Central meat market.
Beautiful rings and silverware nt
Madsen's for the holidays.
Ladies' storm lubbers best made 40c
per pair at Boyd'B. Childrcns storm
rubbers 25c.
Just received this week a choico va
riety of ladies and Misses fine shoes.
Call and see them nt Ciinuning's store.
Rubbers, rubbers below cost, ladies'
rubbers 20c per pair nt Boyd's opposite.
Masonic Hall.
A quantity of fine dressed lumber and
flooring for sale. Apply at tho black
smith spop of Eby A Boron.
Boyd's rubbers below cost. Boys,
Misses, children and ladies shoes at cost
at Boyd's gallery.
Wo have on hand a largo Btock of
kiln-dried flooring, celling and rustic in
griufpp 'i?'? tta& 3- ket. us make you
special'prlce'a.
Bootii-Kklly Lumueu Co.
Sportsmen remember GnNln & Veatch
Co. carry n lino lino of Shot Guns and
Rifles.
Wo sell good goods nt good prices for
our customers, Central' Me'at Market.
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A car load of Columbia ,lver cedar
shingles for salo by Jenkin &,'Lawson.
To securo ii good tight floor or "ceiling
and 0110 that will always remain Bo uso
Kiln-dried lumber. Tho Booth-Kolly
Lumber Co. nt Saginaw kilu-dry nil in
terior finish and rustic and nro offering
special bargains in amc.
To tho boy orgirl who brings us on
January 1st 1001 tho greatest number of
oursoap wrappers with our advertise
ment thereon will bo given one of thoso
"cow clocks" shown in our window,
Eakis & Bnisrow.
Go to Geo. Bohlmnn's tailor shop
Main Btroet nnd seo his fall lines of
samples and goods. IIo can please you
n any style or line you may desire.
ZZ FOR EVERYBODY
S VOR A fX.
We have a iMagnificent Stock of EINE SHOES,
our prices are lower than like quality sells for any
where else, and we guarantee shoe satisfaction in
every respect at
MoneySaving Prices.
I
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ilv We think we know what
To suit the public taste and purse and meet popular dc
W ninnd is our business ambition.
Sz We will fit any foot or pocket-book and assure sattsfac-
p tion, and then "the proof of the pudding is in the eating."
8 OUR SHOES ARE GOING LIKE HOT CAKES. 3
WE SUIT EVERYBODY.
g E- WALL & WHIPPLE
Stand to-day Unrivaled in Tone, Quality and
Workmanship.
Built strictly upon merit they have received the appro
bation of the leading musical authorities of two conti
nents I
Their factory is the largest in the world, and, controll
ing the entire trade, they place before the purchaser an
instrument direct and at the lowest possible price without
middlemen's profit.
Charles Grissen,
Traveling representative, now in this city,' will be
pleased to give information and particulars. Leave
word at Cottage Grove Hotel, or with Mrs. L. D. Beck,
who has been appointed local representative for this city
and vicinity.
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Progression
We are living in a rapid age:
UIIU VUll IIIUSl IIIUVU Willi 11.
Keep up with the times. If
tlic opportunity.
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You Cau Benefit Yourself by Calling At
Benson Drag Company.
COTTAGE GROVE OREGON".
ure Drugs
W. S. ClIRISMAX.
The Fashion Stables
GI)risnr,ai7 & Bam2s, Proprietors.
First-Class Turnouts, Duble or Single
UP TO DATE
Wheeler & Scott .
George Gumming,
Having bought out the entire stock of W. F. Schuller, is now
offering the same at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES!
I have already a,dded largely to the Grocery' Stock Have just re
ceived a fresh supply of Teas, Coffees, Sugar, etc.; also a choice Jot of
Apples, Oranges, Lemons and vegetables; Dried Fruits, Bacon, Hams
and Lard, and other goods now arriving. "SfcKv,
A cordial invitation extended to all.
.George Camming
AND A GRAND SELECTION
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an age of Progression, , The"World moves-
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you see a chance to benefit yourself grasp,
and rhpmivn1s
Eli Bangs.
5g Proprietors of the Bohemia j
-and-
L Black Butte Stage Lines. K
Reasonable Prices v-
Cottage Grove, Oregon.
Sewing- Machines
ARE JUST THAT
Ball-bearing and fiigh-grade Vertical
Feed and three under feed machines.
Prices, to, suit,,,.
For sale by
COTTAGE GROVE.
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