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About Bohemia nugget. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1899-1907 | View Entire Issue (April 19, 1901)
who lived about vouni) mtHxu--S. WX Slanles. miles above the flawley jjlacc -ll. Cl.rk frui t..n fVti....l t'fl Ull fcJltui' vii.) no iuuiiu MVIUI " near his cabin last Saturday. When Mail Carrier Patterson passed, the Staple place last l'riday afternoon lie noticed that the door or the house was standing open but did not see Mr. Staples, and on his re turn wltu the 'iita'tl next day saw the door still open ' mid tliilt. Mr. Staples' snail was still, in thc.mall box in front of the house. Think ing that something1 'was vronp, he mentioned the matter to Mr. W. ,'' W. Hawley when arriving at his r'ace. Mr. Hawley nt once pro- ceeded to tho Staples place, and af ter a shoVt search found the lifeless 'body a short distance nhtrve the ';abiu on the creek. It was plainly evident that Mr. Staples met his death by accident while ctfgnged In repairing some fence, he in some way fell over a cliff or cubankinent fitriklug his head on the rocks: be low. Mr. Staples was about Go .''years.ofagci'an'd' had livtfd a nail of hermit life on his homestead for the past or four five ycara. The re mains were interred in the Hunt ' .'cemetery near Wildwood, Monday April 15th, 1901. ' ' QUITIt A MI-UI ""Colonel Ulair of the Hotel Sher wood and Harry Clark the drum mer, got into a controversy at tjie depot last Tuesday afternoon. Clark called Colonel Blair a liar, and the colonel struck Clark. They ""mixed. About this time Hob Blair came into it, claiming that his intentions were to get his father toquit: 'Mr. Hardy 'of the Imperial Hotel, mistaking Hob's motives, took hold of Bob. Hob mis taking .Mr. Hardy's motives, .and thinking he also wanted to fight, let go at Hardy. Then Jack Baker nlso representing the Imperial's in terests got too close nnd the Colo nel let go' at Him. ' The result was that Clark took the :.entlemeu en Raged in the' train the mix-up Junction City, Ore.. April 11, 1901. Dear Mr. Howard: I am going east about the first of May to the Buffalo exposition nud will also visit several large citleii.in the cast ln;thohitecst'of'rJauccoiinty, nlore particularly Bohemia aud the min eral resources. The commissioners appointe'd' by thjs, slate, ore not willing to advance anything in the interests of Lane county and I have taken this matter up myself. Am going'tb' make a' slrongiiull for Bo hemia, one Collage Grove. What I want you to do is to get inc some of the very finest samples of ore possible from the Bohemia mines. Not large, but rich. I .will have to pay freight on them to Buffalo, hence I cannot afford to take large samples. I believe it would be only fair if the' citizens and the business men of Cottage Grove would make up mono to pay the freight, say oh 2, or'' hundred pound of ore to Buffalo. I will defray my own expenses and ex pect to talk. Bohemia mines from one side ol the continent to the other. Ah I said above, I want to start about the 1st of May. If you think it advisable for me to come up to asist in this collection I will do so. . Yours Truly, V. W. Oclksoy. . . got a fewWemishes, as .well 'as $5 ,tjor.e;KcWrdcr;xaunK. and costtV Mr. Clark heard Jroin, as reach of His Honor s arm however, is jet to be he KOt 'beyond " the A rXiri, 'ill's itjCKNajt. ' , 'tjast' Tborudriy night 'a medi cine man and lus company pro ceeded to eutprtalfi a large crowd of people which had gathered upon the streets, by' singing and se'tlitlg ttnedirine; At the- coninietrcemeiit ,vof thein cutcrtalumcn't ' Wie 'doctbr titated that he had seen the mayor aud wjas. given permission, to sell medicine, but .Marshal Nunn was not satisfied with this and accord ingly hunted up the recorder and found that he haihuot paid. hiSH cense, he then demanded the money from the doctor. After consider able trouble, which led to iijs arrest, he paid! the license and" costs aud v next day left town. ANNIVItRSARY 9HUMON. '.. Uev4 ' C. H.- Wallace has ac cepted an invitation to preach the I. O. O. F. anniversary sermon . which will be held at the Cumber land Presbyterian Church on Sun day morning at 11 o'clock,. April 28. The Odd Fellows and Re bekahs will meet at the I..Q. 0. F. Hall at 10 o'clock an form in column aud march to the church. WILT. INVESTIGATlt. ' ' '' At the regular meeting of the1 City Council last Tuesday evening the mayor was instructed to appoint a committe of three to investigate nnd report on some plan of improv ing and extending the city's present water system. OKOANIZltD. J. E. Wheeler -assisted State Deputy E. H. Ahrcndt Monday evening in organizing a lodge of the Modern Brotherhood of Ameri ca lu this city. The new lodge starts off with 25 charter members. VOVL SAWC . Farming land, well improved, 1 mile east from Cottage Grove, join ing the county road, for sale in tracts from 5 to 100 acres. The best farming land in this section of the county. Parties desiring to inves tigate should call on or address '"Jerome Knox, Cottage Grove. CULTIVATING HOI'S. O. F. Knox came up from EuX gene last week and with a forccof men have since been busy cultivat ing his hnjv-yatd -one mile,,east ol this place. lie repdrts. the vines in a thrifty condition and this warm weather they are making a very rapid growth. j , UOKIt snakks. R. W. Veatch has been after them again and reports that last week one day in Lynx Hollow he killed 5, and again 011 last Sunday visited Whitney mountain and suc ceeded in killing 6 ntorc, .one old iciiijw mcii-iuriug 3 icci y iucnc 111 Jeug'th ?uuL 7 inches round carrying V$ rattles', t Bob "now has a record of,A7 rattlers to his credit lor this A" &boiit Voli! Klmer Doollttlo won In 'Unyri Monday. J.l day. Hart wont to Kngeno Inst Mqn- (leo. V. Lloyd visited Bohemia thl week . y. If. Ikilino litis returned from Port land. J. A. Powell yus a enllor at this office Inst .Mpndiiy. Mlfn AditOrroIl of Eugene wni ft Sun day visitor hero. 0 , County Snrvojor Colllor wns In Hie city Inst Tuesday, C..K. Mitchell, now of Kugonc, was In town Wcdneftday. .1. ItniiKi, of Uoiiic'a Raw mill, wan In town Wednesday '')' Al Hnnrrxik returned, ttf-. Bohemia Tuewlny morning; -' Mrc. C. K, Jonni wni In town Mondny from Itouao't mill, , Cfinntv Onronnr Wnlt firiffin incnf Sunday hi thin place. I'rni)k Iilnlr ,wiifi tnuiKflctlng hualncas In thU city TucHiliiy. Tim Iinperiiil Hotel hnjt a new ndver tl(imcnt in thin Issue. ' ' Ilia re nor ted that two children 'have tho smallpox nt Snglnnw. , . I Miles Pitcher, of th Htnr nostofneel went to Portland Wednesday. 1 i linn. L. T. orris of Kuzeno Wnt n visitor itrthis city Inst Friday . ,-. County Assessor D. P. Bnrlon of Eu gene, visited hero Inst Sunday. Oct vour flkhlni; incklo rradv. flmnll cnlches and hig fish yarns, you knowi.'. - Bohemia Rhnrn camp to town from his ranch on Sharp Creek Inst Mon dny. , i v! The propeclii for a larg;-cr'0r',)f wild sjrnwbt'r'rietj Is .iwld loop, jtptcqAbWhU- a t-u r ttir I . . . . "I" "!(. .. ... Ulair Y. Scott, tho Portland life irtslir-i unco man, waa in town on business nut, i-rmay. Mr, nnd Mrs. Geo. Croner of Eii'cwit1 were passengers to' Grants I'aBsjUet: Monday. v: tH Al Anton, of Kitirr-ne, was. trnnsaqtirit; hiisiness in this nhico last Friday and .finturdny. . " Godfrey firnhrr. nf tlin ftimnnq Win. vim inln-. returned to Bohemia tVednes- 'ay morning. ... - . J. II. Goodmnn of Ernrene,, 'Visited e..: Waited if jnjthls with his son Frank and family1 oily tins week. II. N. Cockeriine. the Eucenei in surance innn, Wns transacting business here Inst Fridnv. W. W. Ilnwluv. tlin rrtmn Ttoliil town msincsuay nnu onrhloE Tf. Sca&ou. Constable.' HcnryWagner w.ent to Eugene last Monday afternoon with F. F. Goodsell in custody and placed him in the county jail. Goodsell was fined $25 for petty larceny, having stolen a hammer and other tools dud pawned them for money to buy drinks. He will serve a term of tsyi days. palsk unroRT. The false report is being circu lated. to the effect that smallpox is prevalent in Eugene. This is probably due to the exaggerated reports about the three mild cases nt Weiidling. There is not the slightest indication of a smallpox case in tins city aim lias not been for a year. Register. BUILDING. 'Hori. James Hemenway is build ing an audition to 111s dwelling house in this city, and when com pleted will not only add greatly to the convenience of the same but will also materially improve the outside appearance. FCR SAtK. 1 cook stove, heater, 6 chairs, 1 rocker, 1 cupboard, 1 bedstead, 2 mattresses and 2 bedsp'rings for sale cheap. Inquire of JMrs. Ella Ben- uam. PIANO UEi&ONS. Having permanently located! in Cottage Grove, I will take a few pupils. Harmony and 1 borough Bass a Specialty. nitlier German or American method. Call at residence, North River street. Mrs; W H. Abrams. rr it At . avme rircincMinn pinni; reinrniHi ilay Jron'." wwk visit inl,or.tliil, "rCnlffn llm fiinnnn In ffin .n. menu ol 1.. Lurch. Onrmnn A .NewLuji nnd yjioi;lertScotCin;riiiB-wirlCij iebue, . . Daoiel BwWondlfUh!-m!ctosol(fto' sipfsrs. v nreittr ct ocnir, ioiho nnu in block 2 of I'erkin'8 addition to Grove. - . 11 to Cotliifc lit BHef. . " Geo. GrKTith tor prices on'cieaiiing and dyeing. fi Don't fall to tako In thallbrarr benefit Saturday April 20th. "nAfKrty involeo'of plated ware, clocks, etc.,. at Madien!. r, "!' Kil,,H. of fil,ln8 tackle call on Griillii A.Ventcli, Co. Toilet arllclcs, Hnnson Drug Co. Wall papjr at Jenklti's A I.awson's. ... A new line of silverware at Madsen's, suftHbltr for wedding presents. "Ye Olden Time Singing School" 8aturdayApril 20at Martin's Hnll. Ladfes hats,' next week at clearance snle prices. N. E. Elsea & Son. A largo assortment of the great fnv orltCB. Postum, Caramel and Fig Prune Ceieuls, at Cumuiings. "Wall naper from 7 cents per double JTQll and up at Jenkins A Lawson's. When you wnnt to catch trout buy your Hies of Griffin & Veaich Co. A cnrlond of wall paper, just Jcceived at Jcnkin'i; A f.awson's. Iwk at those couvenirspoons ntMad een's. Something new and nice. Suits! S.illt!l Tailor madesuitslll .Up'toibitc In every respect, frotp $16up. Call and see samples. Geo. Boiilman. Oil every line in our store for a limited time only. anything in the line ol If you want prnningshenrii call on Griffin , Veatch Co. -. 'Stationery, pens, pen holders, abd IMincils of every description at Benson Drug Co.. Stationery, the best in the market, to bo, found 111 TCottage Grove, nt Benson Drug Co. ' . . Sportsmen remember Griffin A Veatch, .Co.; 'carry tho finest lines of sporting goods in South Lnne Co. I.ndies'don'l buy your sjiring hat till yon eeo N. E. EJiea'i Son. New line next w'Ckv s Woe have on hand .1 inrge stock of kimtdried flooring, celling and rustic in grndes 1, 2 and 3. Let-.us make you ipccial prices. 15O0TIt-K.CU.Y J.OMBKB UO. :l tist 'received this week a choice va riety of ladies and" Misses fine shoes. Call and see them al Cumming's store. The drug stock of Reason Drug Co. is choice, complete,, and absolutely the .best in die market. Try us. Wheeler A Scott handle tho Oliver Chilled, Syracuse Chilled, Garden City dinner aud J. I. Case steel nlows. Critic itcel hi'rrovvs hnd Planet, Jr. cultivators. . uovyour prescripnon uiieo ni uenson '.prna Co Pure drugs, of snperr rtlhg Imslneti m' -?Mlre lhan 150(1 difrprent'.pattema of Thursday 1 ' -wajl'jwper to .-eellfct from nt Jenkin's-A-,," -1 "IiMweou.s.. ' -' load of Columbia River cedar aniugiee lor emeuy jenicins a. iuwson.. Jaiji'jnjeV'n.nd e-U'iA falLsliuep'bf ilea hi you eslre. TAKE NOTICE. Mrs, C, Wolfer the Home Healer, will be in Cottage Grove, on the 27 of each month to remain .., .1. .' - I..,: uiuu rue 29111 nisi, wiisuhuhuh free. Terms tor personal or absent treatment very reasonable.. Tooth ache and headache treated free. All who are sick are invited to call and consult me at the Sherwood Hotel. Yours Truly Mrs. C. Wom'Hr, The Home Healer. A mnrriuco license wns issued Inst Tuesdiiy by the county clerk In OnVtift Veatch nnd Miss LenaT Stockwellj of: Ureswcll., . - ' i lr ' linn. .Tnmcs Ilemenwnv returned frrnn Mcdfonl. Soullicrn Oreiton, wherlhe beenJooklnr 'nftlr irniirurico 'busrhdss. TucsUny morning. Tho Turner prfstnfflce wns robbed Ijift Wednesdnv. while the noxtmnster was ealiiiL' dinner, of 340 m money.' No other nrtlcics were touchl. The friends of W'lllard Mnrtln will re gret to learn tbn' the gentleman 1 is quite ill nt Silv'rr Lnke, Oregon wlir.e, ue n us pecn upending mo winter Messrs'. Wheeler & fccolt. the enter? prising nnniwnre ninrchnnts. Iinve this week diJlve"l a lanre and nttrnctivo sign, in front nf their plnce nf. 'business.' Chnrlcs Trimblo. of Ashlnnd, stoiipbil over hew Inst h ruin v. enronte lor British Coluiubla. where hi coos to su perintend development work in a qunrtr; Mrtf. Eminii 'Lnnsr. formerly' nf this pbtcn, bail u bicycle uccident in Engehe Wednesday, owlnz to a coll sion with unotlicr wheolman. and whs' riuite sen- UUDI IIUI.4 Manley Whorton. town mnrBbatl i.nKeviuw. urecon. nccomnanied 1 son Georelo. visited with friends tho first of tho week, on Ilia return homo iroui jL'orunua. Editor nnd Mrs. W. C. Conner re. turned home from a ten days visit to tho Willamette valley last week. They re port n pleasant visit nnd a, beneficial va cation. Many Improvements were ru- ;orted nt their old homo town, Coltngb jrovo. one of the most vnlnnbln beinfr tho recent nermnnent street work. Thn ;miin streets of that enterprising little uuy uuvo ueon uniformly grnuen .pna H'rat covorod with tliiok Inyer of conrso crushed rock on which n finishing lnyer of fine crushod rock wns plnced, with gutters conssrueted from horvy lumber plncod just below tho surface of tho street on cich sido. Tho improveiiienf Ih one of which nny city might well feel proud. Owing to u few of the most Im portant mining properties in tho Bo-, hernia district being in litigation, Hint imp rtant mining camp is not, likely to1 ,bo as lively as uhuiU this season. Plnin dcater. ' ii ah or by his Is . hero I"siinlple,and gop-bi. iiHe can y npryfjityle-Rr linpyou may de .rtOnlv the best drtizs in tlio mariet-at Lt... ".. J'n . t. . : . ' . lutiiBoiiuruj; vo.- -jiriug r.our prcsgrip tlong.T The- most comnleto line of nsinti. brnxlies ami wall paper in South Lane County will be found at Jenkin's & will show you coods, nil shades and all nrieea. Think of it. A tailor made uuit"lor.$0 nnd up! .rants fJand up, Wo -hava just received a carload of wagons' wliirh we bought direct from the lactory saving mmaie men a commission. If you want a. wagon you will get the pipnt'Oy caning on w neeier a ecott Over 5Q0 odd patterns of wall paper to viiiiysu irum uuu uiuru uii 1110 way, ui Jenkins & Lawson's. , r.n.-i;c is; - . Hats! hats! hnte! Our prices aud styles arc.right. rt. r.. iylscn & Hon. If yon want n tent, wagon coyer, awn ing or hammock cull on Wheeler & bcott. pure sugar at theTuilor shop. Dnmo Mehitnble Plunkett and her charming pupils will make you laugh till your sides uclie. when you visit her Singing School at the Opera ' House April 20th. Yon will miss a treat if you miss seeing them. TO DRUG PATRONS. To do justice to your physician and at the same time relieve the suffering of the sick, to much con sideration cannot be given the quality of drugs used in the com pounding of prescriptions, Benson Drug Co. takes particular pains in the selection of the best drugs in the market, and realize the neces sity of careful attention to all pre scriptions. Rctueijitar the place Benson Drug Co. Our Customers must to-day be more than satisfied A)t They mtiit be pleased. Our Bcmarkable Reductions will m do it. Remember there prices are for a limited time only. I Call Early before j j Lines are Broken. H e. wall & WHIPPLE H W. ClIRISMAN. Eli Bancs. nThe Fashion Stables Gttrisnrfai) & Bags, Proprietors. and y Black Butte Stage I,ines. K Reasonable Prices"1 a, Proprietors of the Bohemia 8 8 ' Fint-Chus Turnouts, Double or Single Cottage Grove, Oregon. NOTICK TO TAXPAYERS. Tho 1000 assessment rolls are now open for the payment of tnscs. , . .'. W. W. WlTHEHS, Sheriffof Lane Countv, Oro. FOK SALE OR RENT. Seventv-flvo bend of eood An corn goats for sale of rent. Address U. 0 iiowe, uresweii, ure. FOUND. A ladies, cape one mile south of Cottage Grove. Owner can have same by calling at this office,' de scribing property and paying for this notice. Impena . N. D. HARDY, Mgr. Newly Furnished and up to date in all Respects. A trial will convince you that our Meals, Beds and Service are the Best in the City. "" Main St., near depot, COTTAGK GROVR, OREGON. UP TO 'r t. ' '. ' " DATE Davis sr Sewing Machines ARE JUST THAT ball-bearing and High-grade Vertical Feed and three under feed machines. Prices to suir.- . .. I' t.i For-saleby"' Wheeler & Scott COTTAGE GROVE. Geo. Cumming-, Dealer In general merchandise has now a well selected stock of choice family groceries 'which he is selling at lo west; lfvfnsr prices. He is also offering special .values in gents furnishing goods, men" and boys shirts. und.er.weac, gloves, etc.', all at greatly REDUCED PRICES. Bargains in Ladies, Misses and Childrens Shoes. In addition to regular stock he is now offering the balance of the Schuller stock of shoes at less than cost. - Everybody cordially invited to call aud get prices. , t' George Cummingi FEEE! TO BE Given Away; FEEE! FEEE! A $35 Wheel. A $3B CRESCENT BICYCLE to be presented to some customer of the Eugene Soap Company May d, 1001. 1 With the object in view of placing our soap in every household, we have taken this means of bringing it before the public. : ; Every purchaser of 25 cent's worth of our Laundry Soap is entitled to a chance for our premium offer of a Crescent Bicycle, to be awarded May 4, iQOi. The chance for the wheel costs you nothing. Buy 25 cent's Worth of our Laundry Soap from your grocer, and he will write your name on a coupon to be forwarded to us in time for the drawing. We. trust that you will avail yourself of this opportunity, not only of probably receiving a bicycle free of charge, but of helping to buildup a home industry. Our Soap is on sale at: Baker & Johnson's; Hemenway & Burk holder's; L. Lurch's; Jos Schlee & Co's, and F. J. Meiuzer's. Eugene Soap Compaiij, EUGENE, OREGON. Poultry! I have for sale some PURE BRED Black Minorca Eggs',' also spme PURE BRED Pekin Duck Eggf . t - Price, S.QO, per Setting.' Alness, G.R.PRICE, CRESSWELL, - - - - OREGON. The Nugge office cajj'q, full line of legal " " blarjks nnd yiiting Cards.