BOHEMIA N U GGET. THKAPVKUTIBINa MKMUM H n NKAT JC5 rBINTIXOl 9 Devoted to the Milling, Numbering and Panning Interest of this Community, to Good Government, and Hustling: for a Grub Stake. VOL. IV COTTAGE GROVE, -OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY i, 1004. NO. 49 Lower at As we arc going entirely out ol business, wc nrc closing out our entire line of merchandise ut less tlmn regular cost, for wc must get our money out of them, and by buying now you can get good bargains. PINE CLOTHING UNDERWEAR Wc still have a good stock of Clothing and Underwear to pick from, and at prices that will suit all. Conic and examine them. A'ways willing to show them if you buy or not. SHOES GLOVES Wc arc tryiny to close out as soon as posihlc therefore selling our entire line much cheaper than could be bought in any of the larger cities, and just as good goods as could be got of any merchant in the northwest. Collw Grove EAIilN & BRISTOW 0"'"- Gnrman, liemenwa' Co. Reductions on all kinds of merchandise, nearly everything in our store is reduced from 20 to 25 per cent. Some odds ind ends wc sell wav below cost. HATS LOT UNDERWEAR DRY GOODS former price ?i 50, $1 75 nod former price .oc, 50c, fioe atid Large variety ot goods at P j 00 your choice now for 65c, your choice now prices way below former prices I I. OO !25c Wc carry first class dry goods, g S0G L0T CLOTHING CLOAKS and JACKETS 1 former price 1.50. 1.75. a 00 Best liiii in town our prices E and 2.50 your choice now for arc strictly honest, we now dis- Capes and furs l-Il off E count 25 o0 during this sale R SHIRT LOT rURNISIIINd GOODS Liberal discount on former ptice 75c 1 .00 and 1.25 Everything wc have left goes Groceries. P your cli.ncc now at reduced price from 20 to 25 , . P r- . i- . Come and sec us. m f)ii per cent discount E Garman, Hememvay Co. NEW STRIKE INTHG RIVERSIDBIROUP Just as we go to press word is re cefved that another body of ore has been encountered in the tunnel being driven on the vein of the Ki verstde group of claims on Horse Heaven Creek in Bohemia, There Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Hart who re cently came down from the Cham pion Basin, Bohemia, report work progressing, and a continued im provement in the mines. They will remain in the city lor several down to this city while waiting and hopes to return to his work about the first of the year. The oft quoted phrase ''the time to invest in a mine is in the pros- is fully five feet of solid sulphide solidated mines in Hohemia are to ore and closely resembles ore which, ,le c,rect t,,at tue building Is carries high values. Large samples I u"v covered and the snow sheds arc being sent to Manager I'. J. a,t erected, consequently all work Hard at Portland where its value .will be ascertained. Kvery indication points to the Riverside being one of the great mines of liohemla belore spring. weeks and take a well earned rest. 1 !ct stage" shows value with age. Reports from the Crystal Con can be done under cover and will not be delayed should storms set in. I Mining NotcH. I Supt. Graham, of the LeKoy, in the city. I Hen Curry took the train for Bo hernia Wednesday. CHRISTMAS TREES. Christmas Kvo wa made very en joyable to the little folks ns well ivx to mnny ot the older ones liy the clinrchf h of tho city. The At. I. Church was tastefully decorated anil hivil two trees well The men who have mnrfp mnnov In ,cn."c.' wmi presents, oesKlcs mi lm- !..!.. i . !. r : ' . I miHitiou loKCftiiin 111 tne renr or ths milling do not wait for a mine to platform, which served tlio doulilo become a producer. They go in purpose of holding tho larger pros when the ground is broken and onUt "n'' the appearance of Santa stick" That". the -'ground floor" , Tnett you have heard of. The Pay .1oy to the World," Choir; "Cump. Streak, The foregoing js true ofllngon the Kleld," MII,llllnn Hart's every minidg section in the world, c)ium; Prayer, Pastor. O. H Keese: and the men who have made the ".'MfJ lilUAiE!ZJlFi,' ..... ... ..choir; iiccltatlon, "A Hearty Wei- most money, are those who did not come," Vcrnetta Thomas; Kicrelsc, wait to invest until the mines be-1 by Infant class; Becltntlon, "Hanta came dividend payers, but got in ( -'lau," Franklo Jones; Itccltation, IIMr flic nn niT ami inir. VI. " tyiiiii, im Wm, Kd wards and Pearl Bennett ! left for Bohemia Wednesday morn 1 ing. Prank Williams went tip to Bo- Supt. Hickey who is looking af ter the Vesuvius, Oregon-Colo- j rado and Riverside properties dur ing the absence of Manaeer V. T. Hard, reports work progressing i ",V al T rf , i "locking, Held," Mrs.' Arnqld's class; i,!satisractor aly, and that ore isg- ar?VeWbeld 0n u,,lll.the Kecltntlon. by one of Mrs. Arnold's iS . beine mined 'and Zd ., lit ILll ram.M Paid- T.her ar? Ju,t ? ,; Imitation, "Christmas," Orac. nmnni. sucu opportunities in the Bohemia: .napp; eons ny nro ntue gins; .x- ' - ... . J mining properties and mining com-: 'aJn7a 'clan's" ffi lliuslar with the excejjljon of panics tne severe storm in November, the I weather in Bohemia has been re markably fine for outside work, and has allowed the companies that were not prepared for an early hernia Wednesday to work upon his . winter to get matters into pretty own claims tlie rest 01 tiic winter, good condition The Nugget stands and LIFE OF THE BOHEMIA MINES. In a letter from a subscriber to the Nucgkt this question was asked: Santa Clans' Htocklnir;" Honir by Mrs. Arnold'H claws; Anthem by choir; DlnloKiie "VIhIoiih In the flames." by MIhwh Lucy and Emma Job, Kntle Knowlton, Sophia Os ler; Margaretta Joncn; Fay Brown, AIHe Phllllpg, Gertie IloRate, Ger trude Thomas, .Santa CUus; Song "Tlie Old Mtory is True," Cliolr. Af- 'Pm,.i,l!,m i,. iint..mu ! tcr which the prexentfi were dlstrlb- ...W..V....J, ...W UV. , . . ,. ,,,, nH, . ; are continuously worked, how long to dtHpcrw. ' will tt take to exhaust them?" The Christian rJiirrcyt ln,ifl a,wl ...Ml 'I4!.. XT.. . I ., tr . ' 7. ,a wm 11 wiu: iu uuaun urew i j ne uiirmiian inircii wan taste- i.iu iu u.c c iLuu.aKciiiciH 01 me - uotiage urove suouja stand to-, ve know of no one whocanl'ully nrramred, and trcsldesa tree miners, and the development of gether in the protection of the in- answer this question so much 1 Im-''"k louded, had mnny prexentH Kohcmia- ls,t0r and at f,he. s.ame lime.aid would depend 4upon conditions, it , "'''"cumtSln Presbyterian Word has been received an- ad encourage all raining companies, would be difficult to even approxi- Church people had their tree and ex- nnnnrltiir llint ftm. W. T.lni. lina that SllOW they are doing the neht mati- tli tin,,, it o.ni,IH t,V Pr. ' pnln-n In O1I1I IVllnwH If nil. Mnnv safely reached his home in Boston 1 thi"K' b' l,lc PeoPle who are in- haps it can best be answered by presents were In evidence on the tree and is talking Bohemia to the bean vesting iu their stock. refring l0 old nlitlillg ,0CaIitis '"jSln to? the even! A good many of the miners who wmcn were at one l,me ,n about Int; consisted of oxercUeH by tho came down to spend Christmas miue?o7UrmLPnlent " ' i'iS2S& Willi mq nri ftmnrr harlr tr tnrlr fli HIC luc IIMUCS 01 Xiuucniid. , ii..n....i .11 1 In 1858 the first vein of ore was pcaw.( wlth ,her ciirUtmas K ve. found in what is now Gilpin County, . eaters Al Churchill returned from Ku , gene, hcre he spent Christmas. and Wednesday started for tne Ve suvius mine where he will work , during the winter. A carload of machinery was un loaded at the end of the O. & S. H. 1 tracic this week for the Crystal Con solidated, and five teams are now engaged in hauling it to the mines. Neil Regan, former Cripple Creek mining man, is spending the holi days iu Portland, after putting in the summer iu Bohemia, he will 'return to the camp in a few days. John Rouse who is mining iu Ho , hernia had the misfortune this I week, to lose his cabin and all his I winter supplies by fire. Upon re turning from work for dinner every- witb us are going back to work the rest of the winter. On Tuesday every seat in the O. & S. E. train was occupied. Among those who weut up that day weree G. C. Cover, George Cox. Albert Zini ker and Al I.eRoy. btate of Colorado, and in a year or THE C. M. A. BAND. so many other veins were opened, 1 Mr. II. It. Berry who some two and raining and milling began in 1 months since came frcm Fargo. N. u. iu img city aim wuu irum mat time has been the Director of the C. At. A. Baud, certainly has reason to feel satiHllea wltn the progress .roads by the band under his direction. On earnest and from that time up to to the present, the business of V, Jordan is just in receipt ol a mining has been carried on with letter from his partners in Southern out cessation, and it is still amiu- Oregon that they are finding some ally adding several millions to the Christmas afternoon the boys cams very rich ore in a claim that he has world', wealth, and so far as it is Iffi Jve$ n ,11111, IllieiCSl 111. A 1,13 JlUJCIiy 13 U33II,1C III JUUC UV piCACUl IUU- . located on Thompson Creek, 22 dilious, it will continue to do so I miles from Grants Pass. They for as many more years in the I have extended their lower tunnel future. 40 feet and will continue this drift Many other instances might be 40 feet further to tap a shaft that cited, both in Colorado and other was sunk two years ago where mining states, of the permanency many free gold specimens were , and lasting qualities where the ore taken out. 1 is found in true fissure veins. I The 'Ii-Hitm nr vpins nf thp Tin- I 1 ' , P. L. Freeberg reports good Hurry Greei, a yvell kno-n n wotk in his group of claims, con- ininer, who spent the summer insisting of the Prima, Jessie G. Bohemia and the Blue River I)Is-i Delnia, Good Chance and Mand E., tricts, but who has undertaken a located on Cats Mountain be ween big logging contract was iu ttie , Klepliant and Adams. Beside 65 city Monday. , feet Qf tunnel a good cabin and ' The Wildwood Lumber Com- 15 feet of trail was built. The pany recently incorporated will 1 boys have a good showing and will , have its mill at the Hunt dam ke on hand by early spring to con about sixteen and one half miles 'ine development. from the Grove and on the line of ; tne O. & S. E. railroad hernia district are conceded by all 1 tue mining men to ue genuine us- matter. Mr. Btrry U a musician with nineteen years of experience and was chief musician of the 1st North Dakota Volunteers In the Phllllplnes. The Roster of the Hand Is: Solo clarlnett, Lloyd UIsby;solo cornet. Horace Cochran; 1st comet, CJuy Van Itlcr; 1'ud cornet. Will Thompson; Solo alto, Albert Orln; 1st alto, Krnest Illsby; -'ml alto. Merit) Scovllle; 1st trombone, A. I.. Wynne: 2nd trombone, Clarence Morse; baritone. C. W. Wallace; It Hut buse, Orvitle Taylor; tuba. J. B. Juckson; snurfc drum, Clyde Xokes; Director (solo G. Gorden Graham for Aome time employed with the LeRov Corn- Reports from Hohemia are to the pany, but recently with the Ore effect that there is but very little 'con Securities Company in Ho- sures and so far as developed, ore is basodru'm. Earl Hill encountered at tue greatest deptn, cornet ), 11. it. uerry and no reason can be given why the ore will not be touud to as great a depth, as it is possible for the iu-1 genuity of man, with the most ap- ' proved machinery to reach. j If the length of time it is taking, to exhaust the mines of other lo-l calities, where the conditions are similar to those of Hohemia, is a Mr. Berrr renortM all the memlKMS as taking a great Interest In their work and anticipates still greater Improvement. A good band Is a credit to a city, and Cottage Oror may be proud of the C. M. A. From our exchanges it appears that the entire western coast is in a prosperous condition. It is evident fair criterion to judge by, certainly . that the continual advertising of the. the time when its mines would ' varied industries of the western .stiownt present and work is not hernia, had the misfortune while even show signs of weakness is so j states and the opportunity for the 1 beiug retarded to auy extent, also, helping to move some heavy ma- far ofT that none who are now in safe and profitable investment of that Christmas dinners we-e in evi-, chfnery to fracture a rib, and in terested, or others who may be-j capital, and the chances for the deuce even in the cabin of the ' consequence was compelled to take ' come interested for a long time to small investor and the laborer who miner. a rest while he recovers. He came come, need feel any alarm. is willing 10 work. Clearance Sale Our immence sale is now on and will con tinue until January 30th, 1904. The object of this sale is to lessen the murk of stock taking ami to make room for new goods that will arrive soon. livery article in the store is a bargain. A few illustrated prices follow: Ladies' Tackets former price 5.50 sale price 4.10 tt J u " 7.25 " " 5.35 u u n n.25 " " S.63 tt tt tt tt 13.50 " 9.S9 tt 15 to 18 " 11.25 A discount of from 10 to 20 per cent on all clothing. large line of outing flannels for 5 cents, Wc carry the Banner Patterns. You will find a LURCH'S The Giver of Best Values. COTTAOB UROVE 111011 SCHOOL, CHAMPIONS WESTERN ORl-.dON. TIiIh Ih the only High School football team In Oregon, Hays the Evening Telegram, that 1ms not been defeated this year. It has a rcco d ot scoring 47 polnlH an against 5 by one of the opponhig teams, tinmen played wore as follows: October 17, ltoseburg High School, OtoO; October, 21, Oregon State .Normal School ttt Drain, 15 to 0: October 31, Kugene High School, 10 to 8; November 14. ltoseburg High School. 10 to Oi November 1!S, Holmes Busi ness College. 0 toll. The team wiih coachod by "Buck"Ktar. The men on the team, as numbered, are: 1, Taylor, right end; 2; AllNon, right tackle; U, Ilivwley, l ight guard; 4, M. Flncrty, center; 5, Martin, left guard; C, 0. McKtbbon, left tackle; 7, (Irlllln. lelt end; 8, .r. McKlblien. substitute; 9, knox, right halt: 10 Bingham, nuartorbuck; 11, Harms, left hall; 12, E. KInerty, substitute; lit, Hill, fallback (captain); 14, Bennett, olliclal; 13, I'rofrA.Li. BrlgS". IU. C. W ..Wallace, iiiunager.