:s ts is m $z -tv? 90 20 w 1111! ADVI'.llllHINd KDIU NEAT J0I1 TR1NTINUI 5( W W W 231 mac Devoted t the MlniiiK, Lumbering mid I'nrmuiK Interests of tills Community, to Wood Government, and Hustling for a Grub Stnke COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON, FRIDAY, APRIL 24, 1903. VOL. V NO. 13 loes 1 J DovototV to DbhcrjM Horry, of forcrtvf InTofro. ojrTo Mining Mo i 4 nm anamiDoa Hmi.llllUullHJIIIIICTIIIIMB4ll 1 II I II I I , IN , l DRIVB MINING MKNOLT, A Practical Mining Anks.n few Pertinent Questions About lhcIIddy lllll. if WORKS A1AINST0RI!I0N. The following article is clipped from 1 1 ics Maker City Democrat and relates to tire IMdy bill one of the uightmaicH of the Inst legislature: "What are Jwe tryliiR to do," queried the manager of one of the lending linker county mines near the Cornucopia district, while in conversation yesterday with Democrat man. "I tell you that Oregon has made CRYSTAL CONKOI.IDATIII). The f'rystal Consolidated Min ing Co,, are expel iclieing ti little more tlinn their usual good lurk in 'heir camp this spring. The , have recently struck a fine and what is believed to be an extensive body of base ore, two feet in width, in the lower tunnel. The ore is of galena character and lies on the foot wall. The ledge has not yet been crosscut but Is estimated to be Irotu ten to twenty feet wide and aside from tile two feet galena shute, gives a 'splendid return of fice milling ore in large quantities The galena shulc is demonstrated to have a continuation of over the I one thousand fert. The company is moving forward radidly in this tunnel and wc are informed by the . . .. ... passing management mm nicy win cue one a tremendous mistake in the Hddy corporation tax bill nud j thousand feet this year, drifting the portage railroad bill. Is it thioiigh large bodies of ore that their intention to drive mining men j show now from the outcrop to be' out of the state entirely? Look at from 10 to 20 feet in width. This! the mines in this country alone. 1 tunnel of 1000 feet into the moun-j There are miles and miles of tun-, ti shows good judgment 011 the 1 part of the- management of the: ncls. These tunnels arc not im provements to the property or any enhancement of values until pay ore begins to come out ol the hole and go onto the market, yet, wc taxed for state, county, school and the I.ord knows how many other more nccounts 011 everything wc have in sight above and below ground. One might as well drive a tunnel under this street and tax the hole for all the justice there is in this last legislative act which have managed the company jmts another charge upon us an nually for the sake of having a name and so much money in the business. "Tell me why it is that New York capitalists are already turning 'down Oregon properties. It is simply because the state is taxed ' to dentil and they know it. It is like a case of smallpox. Such news spreads from the Pacific coast 1 to the Atlantic in financial circles like wildfire. Don't tax your mines to death, at least until they take 1 Crystal Consolidated, as they will reach a great depth mid expose large bodies of ores, l'rom their lower tun nel they will penetrate hundreds of feet into the mother lode ol the dis trict. The Crystal Consolidated bears the reputation of a good mine and lias justly earned it by the showing it lias made and it-: managers have shown good business talent in the way they NORTH I'AIRVIUW. The North I'airvicw Mining Co., with head office at Utigcne, Ore gou, which has attracted so much Httcntion the past year, has blocked off another limited number of shares which has been placed upon the market at 4 cents, the proceeds to be used solely for development purposes. This company's prop erty is located in liohemia District, and is considered exceedingly rich ; not only in mineral, but in many For Hand Made Harness GOTO FRED GALE WEST SIDE HARNESS SHOP A.11 "Work Warranted. Sad s the tion Gruaraii teecl. Everything Kept in a First Class Harness Shop at Lowest Prices. 1 E&s A Big Line of Ladies' Dress Skirts Walking Skirts and Under skirts just i SILK WAISTS and SHIRT WAISTS More New Dress Trimmings, Men's Cutter Shoes Again in Stock Eakin & Bristow, The Comments We Hear Daily w.c. t. u.jumrriNU. Mrs. HoiiiiiU, statu evangelist ot thu W. C. T. U. mid superintendent ot the departments ot Peace and Mercy ol that organization was tendered 11 reception by the Local V. 0. T. U. ut thu M. E. churcli last Friday afternoon. Her lecture Friday evening on elutracter hulldlinr wuh well attended and was tin unusually clear and ! Anything more coming to us, some dividends out 01 tne grounti. oll(;r ft:ati,reSi such ns Umber, Right 011 top of this unjust 1 W1ter. txiill sites and general loca yottr legislators make a scoop for tjo1 It js !inuouncea tlat a $165,000 which will not build one- j thorough system ol development third of the proposed useless toy of j work wlIl be carriej 0, Ul s season a portage rnuroaa at xuc uoiics. 1 ,le work to coramence some time All kinds of incorporated business ext monlh. in the state has to stand fortius political graft. This is another reason why there is no disposition in the east to buy Oregon mining property. "I am glad to sec an effort has been made at the instance of Ilaker City mining men to stop this whole sale grafting and useless expendi ture of public monies. If the ex penses of the state are greater than Its income cut off expenses, bat don't tax the overburdened pro ducers to keep up a death race af ter phantoms that cannot material he until you have more people, more factories, more irrigation, more brains and more money in Oregon. Let nature take her course. "It has only been within the past year or two that New Yorkers ever knew Ilaker City was on the map, and such things as these bills will continue to send them to Montana, Colorado, Utah and California. "The mines make the towns, not the towns the mines. This is only a little camp. Dry up the mines and where would be Ilaker City and Sttmpter? Their business houses would be boarded up in a Bhotttlme, The mines even have to build the roads through the county on which to do their busi ness. Sometimes we can't even get our mail for a week. I say temper the wind to the shorn lamb." MIS UXI'URIUNCE He put bin linn around lier waist. The color left her clicok. Hut It Mhowod upoti his overcoat For pretty near u week. Hut the. Intliience of good reading will stick to you longer than n week. It will stay by you 11 lifetime. It will Hhow nil the time In your milli ners, actions and conversation. It cwtH n halo about you nnd lienins forth from your countenance like the rays of thu morning sun. At the Eagle Sook Store, one door west of poHtofllce. you can procure all kinds of good reading In fiction, mid In fact, nlso 11 lull line ot station ary, magazines and notions, Day e ooks, edgein. Fountain ens, Cigars and School SupplICH. HOW TO WARD OFF AN ATTACK OF RHEUMATISM. "For years wheneprinE time came on j nnd I went into nrilenfrig, I was euro to have nn attack of rheumatism and overy attack was more revere than the nrecedinc one." savs Joiie McDonald. I 'of Man, Ixgan county, 'West Va. "I . tried everything with noiUIef whatever, ! until I procured a bottle of Chamber 1 Iain's Pain Halm, and the first applica tion gave mo euxe, and ueiore trio Urst bottle was used I felt like a new person, i Now I feel that I am cured, but I always j keep n bottlo of Chamberlain's Pain I Halm in the house, and when I feel any symptoms of a return I noon drive it away with one or two applications oil this liniment." For sale by Lyons A Applegate,' Drain . Benson Drug Co., Cottage Grove. I on our merchandise make us believe more strongly than ever that the majority of people prefer the better class of goods, aitnougn tney cost a little more money than the so-called racket goods. up the DIVIDE ITEMS. Sunday school ha started again meetings being held in Rciioolhouse. Joel Long, who started eimt some time ago has been heard from In Montana. Ho says ho Is enjoying his trip very much. Frank Hull has quit working lor the llooth-Kelly Lumber Co. nnd Is now Improving his ranch. Now what does a yoniigbachelor want to Improve his ranch for when he does not want to cell. The grip Isniaklngthoroundsnow. MOHAIR AND WOOL WANTED1 We are In the market for mohair nnd wool. He sure and rco us tieforo I you sell and get prices. Carman, Henienway Co. ' A party of German agriculturalists ! will puus through Oregon June 1st.! They will visit sovcral points in Ore-1 gon, spending one day In I'ortland. Shoes 'We never change; the quality always the same. Hamilton Brown shoes for men, $1.75 2.00, 2.50, 3.00 -i 00 Geo. Keith's Or thopedic shoes 3 50 FOR LADIES Hamilton Brown Shoe Co. 1.50, 2.00, 2.50, 3 50 Streatman 3 50 Clothing Hoffman Rothschild Company None better. Any price.. 7 50 to 25 00 FURNISHING GOODS Neustadt Bros. The standard goods on the Coast. Every garment the best the market. in Dry Goods Murphy, Grant & Co Strictly firstqualtty Wo Lheapjohn goods; tney don t keep them It pays to buy them. Groceries Allen & Lewis A person can always depend on their goods being fresh and nice and the best tojbe had Dan Heck inndu this olllce 11 picas (tut call last Monday, Mr. Heck Is pjull carrier from U leu wood to Ho Iieuila, (Hid was off duty on 11 low -doyn ImibIiiosh trip. Ho roportu con siderable siiow yet In thu mountains, lut withal, n. splendid whiter. The beat physio: Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets. Easy to take; pleasant in effect. For sale by JJeiison uriijf uo. toreeful presentation ot tlm HNbJect. At thu close ol her talk tlio following resolutions wero prcHcuted by the comiulttconiid unanimously adopted: In view of thucaiunioii report that gambling In various forms Is being curried oirtn our little city, In vluw particularly of places ol rendezvous for young men ill which to play games of chance lor various articles If not for money, thus causing such places to become schools of crime us well as to destroy the good luiblts and morals esHonttal to good citizen ship; In vlow of so many small boys seen upon the street smoking the deadly cigarette. He it resolved that It Is tlio sense of this meeting that 11 committee be ap pointed to draft a petition to the Hon. Mayor and Common Council of our city calling attention to tlio tM' ported flagrant violation of the laws pertaining to thesu vices; mid fin thermore that they be urged to take such steps within reasonable time as may legally belong to them to bring about ti suppression ot the mime. He It furthermore resolved thut It Is the soiiHU ot this meeting that the petition trained In legal form to the Hon Mnyornnd Common Coumcll of our city by the ubovo committee, be circulated, before presentation, for the signatures ot all voters, as well as other persons eighteen years of ugu undo ver, within thocorporatlon and vicinity. Many people of Cottage drove Bpent last Sunday In tlio Woods. Each family taking their Individual route over lit I ttirougii Boarcli ol the bcuuttful grow every wltpro. canyons and nil In uowres mat We understand that Mr. nnd Mrs. .Tames Hawley are to return from California lu a short time and spend the summer at their old homo. Tho i'nclllc Timber Co. is putting In a sawmill at A Ion. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Tucker went up ltow HI ver Sundny returning Monday, CHRISIAN CHURCH. A disordered stomach may cause no end of trouble. When the stomach fails to perform its functions the bowels be come deranged, the liver and kidneys congested, causing numerous diseases, the most fatal of which are painless and therefore the more to bo dreaded. The important thing is to restore the stom ach and liverto a healthy condition, and for this purpose no better preparation can be used than Chamberlain's Stom ach and Liver Tablets. For salo by j ueneon iirug uo. ; These goods are all sold at the same margin of profit as the cheap goods are sold, and those who buy them are the ones who accumulate wealth. GARMB, HEMES WAT CO. Leaders in jTIerchundisiiu MOIINIMI. I Timothy -I, 12. "Ho thou nn example of the believers, In word, In manner of life, In love, In spirit. In faith, In purity." Wo nro a typo or model for those younger than ourselves. Wo are Juatllled by our words, and must give an account ot all useless words, such as profanity, vulgar stories, etc, Iu regard to manner of life we are to be peculiar, zealous of good works, remembering that tho careless lives ot Christians bring more reproach upon thu causo ot Christ than all tho teaching of Infidels. Wo should lovo one anothor fer vently, with pure hearts, seeking to brink good Into other, lives. Keep yoursell pure nnd bo what yon wiintothers to bo. KVKNINO. Itonuiiis i:83. "The Wages otSIn Is Death." Wages menus a reward which Is known before tho work Is begun. Sin means missing the murk, cross ing thu line, or neglecting to do some duty. Death means separation and the results which naturally follow. Why Not Get the Best? e a No matter what you pay for an article you're entitled to your money's worth. When you buy n pair of SELZ SHOES you get it. If you do not, tell us and we will do what is right. OUR LINE OF HEAVY Loggers' and Miners' Shoes also meet the requirements of the trade Ask to Sec Selz Koya Blue.l;3 60 Belt Ierfecto,..3 60 Selz I'erfecto low cut 3 25 Solz Royal Blue Patent Colt 4 25 1 I 1 STOVES and RANGES You will find every description and size and at prices that will please and convince you of the excellent values we offer. We also carry a com plete line of new and second hand FURNITURE: A new line of Graniteware and Tinware in fact everything to be found in an up-to-date store. Come in and see the Palo Alto Metal Polish and Oil Harness Dressing. C, J.MILLER. BENSON DRUGTIlCQ. WARRANT EvmrnoTnxg It troubled with rheumatism give Chamberlain's I'aln Balm a trial. It will not cost you a cent 11 it does no good. On application will relieve the pain. It also cures sprains and bruisea lu one-third the tlmo required by any other treatment. Cuts, burns, froat bites, quinsy, pains In the side and chest, glandular andjother swellings are quickly cured by applying It. Every bottle warranted. Price 25 and 50 cents. 8AVETHE LOVED ONES1 Mrs, i.'ary A. Vliet, Newcastle, Colo,, writes: "I believe Ballard's Horehound Syrup 1b superior to any othei oo'ugli mouicine, and wlllilo all that Is claimed for It, and It is so pleasant to take . My little girl wants to take it when she has no need for It." Ballard's Horehound Syrup la the great cure for all pulmon ary ailments. 25o, 60o and fl.OO atNew ,EraDrug Store. The East Indians called rock cry tal an unripe diamond,