a Cottage C ro ve Leader VOL. XVII COTTAGE G R O V E, O R E G O N , SATURDAY. AUGUST rJ, 11)05. lack of u e e b u o y s and flexible and bavo plenty of tissue to perfotm their work. We have not said a word about breed, as that is not what we are after; it is the type of cow that is to make the most good milk for us at the least eipense. Neither does tLe Price of the cow cut any figure. 1 he price ot ordinary cows ranges from $30 to $60, but there may be more profit in the $35 one than the one costing $60. When you see the cow you want, buy her; $5, $10 or $20 difference in price is nothing compared as to whether she will make 150 or 350 pounds of butter in a year, or give 3000 or 7000 pounds of milk. You will usually find that it is the large, smooth cow that commands the bes price. She is not the best cow to buy, and you are buying not selling. We ought to study our cows and find out why this one gives twice as much milk as the out- beside her. under the same cm tin i ns. There is a reason lii it, end i vm nature, they say, reveals her sic its to the patient, un »varying student, and when we find this reason we shall know how to pick i'lit good cows. A cow in milk that will not con­ sume- a large uiuounl of fooil or shows she has not a good appetite, should be discarded from the dairy as un| rofitihle, and the sooner the belter. Ex. LANE COUNTY bloodiest war of modern times. from beef cattle before shipping. I After the return of the pleuipo- Year after year the favorof buyers CENSUS *ent'ar>es to the hotel from »he navy- tor cattle that have been dehorned yard, Sato, in behalf of thejapan- becomes more and more pronounced. ---------- |ese, said: Financial results area strong factor Uuard Aug. 9. I Coroner's Jury Blames No one for ‘‘Today’s meeting was entirely in argument in favor of any practice Increase in Population is 4.136 in The high school building presents and the testimony of many sellers formal and for the purpose of Double Drowning. Five Years. settling methods of proceednre. It a busy aspect today and will con­ may be obtained that horns on fat was decided that formal meetings tinue to do so until Saturday. The cattle at market frequently result in •‘Because there were no life pie- will commence tomorrow at 9.30 cause for such a stir in the peace­ a considerable discount from the Assessor Keeney has completed o’clock. Meetings will be held ful quiet building is the teachers’ I servers or other life raving eqnip- the 1905 census for Lane county, twice a day from 9 to 12.30, and- examination, which is in progiess price that could have been realized Imeat on the launch Fox, it was had all boras been off. the last figures being received late impossible to save their lives.” from 3 to 5.30, subject tosuch mod- ! under the head of County Superin­ Wednesday afternoon. The total tendent Dillard. Such was the verdict of Coroner ificationsas may be agreed upon. Russian Peace-Envoy Declares. for the county is 23,740, an increase There are 62 persons, 57 of whom ■ Finley’» jury, which this morning of 4136 in five years. The Federal Japan’s conditions are too intol- are women, and five men, trying ■ inquired into the death of Fieri and Fair Japan. census of 1900 gave the population for county certificates, while there ertqe to admit of discussion. J am ■ Madeline HtefFensou, who were of the county us 19,640. The in­ Pair, fair Japan. One has but are 11 contestants for state papers. happy to visit America, also glad to ¡drowned in the river Sunday night, crease is at the rate of a fraction to step off the Trail at the Lewis The examination for county have a personal intercourse with ■ when their boat was hit by the Fox. over 21 per cent. The figures by and Clark Exposition, pass through papers today includes penmanship, President Roosevelt to present the 1 The verdict further stated that precincts and cities are as follows, an exact replica of the work-famed history, orthography and reading. greetings of Emperor Nicholas, said ■ the accident would have possibly those of I9O0 being appended for gate of the Temple at Shinto at I-or the state p;., ; examinations M. Witte, tho Russian peace envoy, Biern avoided if the people in tli" comparison: to be transported thon-unds of miles are being held in penmanship, his­ ot midnight in an interview by wire­ (towboat and of the crew of the Fox l ’ricinct- 1900 to lair Japan, the land of the cherry tory, spelling, algtbr , re . ding and less telegraph aboard the steamer 1905 |liad been more careful. No blaiuc, Bailey........................... 464 Wilhelm tier Grosso eight miles east 376 blossoms, chrysanthemum a n d school law. (however, was attached to m y in i lllau'on........................ 241 of the Nantucket lightship. The dainty Giesha. A veritable glimpse 272 The county superintendent has tid n a l of the crew, o f the Fox, Uvi Blue River.................. 212 88 of fairyland! A scene of beauty and Professor U. Ii. Arnold and H. C. steamer docks at 4 o’clock this after­ lienee was introduced t i sliowtli.it Bohemia....................... 221 >54 fascination beyond description! A Baughman a" isting him in the noon. He said; ‘'It has been stated ft was not necessary lor the Fox, or Camp Creek.................. 403 445 treat for the lover of beauty and county examination, held in the that I am to tost the ground for liny launch or rowboat, to carry life- Cbesher....................... 149 I61 art! assembly room, while W. G. Martin floating a Russian loan in America Preservers Captain John K e i, of Cottage Grove, east out­ One steps from the din and bustle is »"-isting in the state ones down and discuss relations between the »ho Fox, said that lie li i I pui - side corporate limits 712 672 of the trail into ft typical city street stairs. countries, especially on commercial |h ised a buoy and pi teed it in h Cottage Grove west out­ affairs. My only mission is the of Japan, and all Lgnoundlngs are boat. side corporate limit' 600 negotiations for peace, but I am 564 at once changed. To right and General Sum,marl. Evidence was introduced to show Cottage Grove, city..... 1410 quite ready to express my personal left one sees the native artisan in 974 Ihat Hie rowboat bad plenty of Coyote.......................... *94 The week, like the two preceding opinion on questions relating to 346 his shop at work on those beautiful loom to piss the launch, hut that Creswell ...................... 666 740 and artistic productions which no outs, was warm and dry. These Russia and America with a view to I s the two boats weie approaching Elmira.......................... 327 268 other nation can produce. One conditions were excellent for harvest­ strengthening the traditional friend­ (ach other, Miss Steffenson, who Eugene, city................. 5745 3236 meets the Japanese in their homes ing grain, arid this work was pushed ship feeling.” — Oregonian. Portland— If you want to mako (•as steering the rowboat, tnanipu- Kairmount, outside city 251 and forms an accqtiaintaince with along with unusual rapidity. Fall Lted the geat ropes in such a mau­ #25 easily, try your baud at writing Fairmount.................... 500 their true life, not obtainable else­ wheat and barley yields continue a yell for Portland at the Lewis and Wallowa Will Have a Railroad Soon. ler that the rowboat w a s polled di­ Fall Creek.................... 267 where than here or in Jap in itself. good, both in quantity and quality, rectly across the path of the Fox, Clark Ex posit! .11. The date is Sept. Five Rivers.................. Work is to commence at once at but spring wheat is not coming up 84 One sees that at all their daily occu­ 99 lad that Captain Reed did not have 30, bat the yell must hn in the hands Florence, city.............. 258 on the O. R. & N. branch railway to expectations, especially in the 222 pations; here a painter, there a pmetostop before he bit the row­ of the committee hv August 31. Florence, outside........ porcelaine or cloisome worker, be­ Willamette valley, where rust and from Elgin, Union county, into 243 743 Tim exposition company offers a boat. Aa no one was held reapon- Yesterday it be­ 232 yond a lasqucr r.oikci. Aitist, ! the aphides were sc plentiful earlier Wallowa. prize of $25 to the person who Gate Creek.................. ?86 liblo, no wai units will be issued. came positively known that the in the season. The straw of spring Glentena...................... 62 mechanic, laborer, tradesman ate 65 submits the yell Unit may lie con­ matter of letting the coulract had Telegram. 279 246 all liete, while dainty maidens wheat and outs was heavy and the sider'd best. for the pur prse. Goshen.......................... been practically finished, al­ 86 95 throng the street, moviug smi iqgly heads, as a rule, of average size, but Contestants should remember that Hazel Dell.................... though not fully closed. Friends the berry in many cases is shriveled, Hecets.......................... The Piofiiable Dairy Cow. 56 gracefully about. One sees them 64 s imething iu the nature of a college of the George W. McCabe com- Hermann...................... «32 1 12 at their amusements, games and which accounts for tho shortage. \Ye are simply in want of a 111a- yell is wanted; hut it must be origi­ Irvin g .......................... uai'v.statwJ Hmfifthv 'ana ’ inhi' no Pasturage i s . vWy,M iÿWA,t"g«Ma 664 sports. The jilt jitni wrestlers, 774 doubt remained that it would be Ihine that will work up the food we nal and striking. The contest is Jasper........................... 210 260 to all. All yells should he Hi nt gicians, fortune tellers and dancing in the mountain ranges, and stock given the contract, which was a ciwi», nonn, uui- Vive In r into the more profitable open keeps in unusual good condition. to nenrv )•,. Beet!, secretary of the 294 '235 eide city.................... [rnihi. t. nod the I s m tsl) -'he tIM t, , All streams are falling and the water matter of detail to be carried out by Standing of Various Candidates Inb the less she wastes, the better. exposition, the envelopes being Junction, south, out- supply for irrigation is getting the O. R. & N. as soon as the of­ marked “ Portland Day.” Vo have taken pains to observe side city................... 572 454 The standing of the various scarce. Sugar beets, field onions fice force got the matter iu shape. Junction, c i t y ............. (hat the unprofitable cow nearly 556 5o6 young ladies in the contest for the Particulars of this work are not 119 144 Trip to the Exposition are as fol­ and early potatoes are making good available yet, but the mere fact that Lake Creek................. (ways was thick ju-T back of her Pharmacists Passed advancement, but late potatoes arc 227 >75 lows: boulders. We like to see a small Lane.............................. .t a standstill and need rain badly. it is to commence immediately and Eugene, Or., Aug. !).-The follow- Long Tom.................... eck, a good, wide dishing fore- 255 307 Miss Lizzie Holil ....................... 385 Corn is extra good. Hops show will open the rich Wallowa valley ead, a good eye, and large, clear 1 ing were successful in the examiua- Lost Valley.................. 359 297 Miss Jesse Berg ............ 300 improvement and tho lice have country is considered sufficiently 156 106 Miss Nettie Burdick .................. 115 nearly all disappeared, but growers good news for the present. An lostril*. Deli vet us from the Ro­ i tions before the stato board of Mabel........................... man-nose cow; she's coarse every­ pharmacy; Mapleton...................... 245 293 Miss Lizzie Veatcli .....................105 generally expect yiel Is below the immence timber belt lies ahead of Seniors— Helen McKinney, Wood- Middle Fork................ 99 Miss Ida F. Barret .................... 95 average, and also a return of lice the work to be undertaken, while where else. Good, large, tortuous «33 »ilk veins ruuuing well forward; jhurnr William Arniitage, Portland; Mohawk ...................... 3*5 692 Miss Maggie Shinn .................... 45 with the advent of favorable weather the agricultural resources of W al­ 119 140 Miss Elsie Lee ............. lowa valley are famous throughout Ihese indicate that blood flows and I Edward P. Applegate, Drain; Chas. Muund.......................... 25 I for their propagation. the northwest. 43 lleiity nl blood must reach and re­ Litter, Albany; Robert W. S'vanton, McKenzie.................... Early apples aro small and the 368 320 turn from the udder. We do not j Roseburg; Loyd S' Howe, Eugene; Pleasant Hill................ I yields arc below the average. Peaches girls are all here. 42« 433 pke the cow up 011 legs too far, as William Vose, Portland; George Richardson.................. There is a sample of the wooden At the hack are beautiful gardens are being marketed and the crop is Saginaw...................... 465 690 with the miniature lakes, rivers, bettor than expected. The dry pipe that oue of the Pipe companies ; nieaus that her barrel is too Caudland, Ontario. Juniors— Ernest W. Hass, Salem. Siuslaw......................... 264 294 cataracts and bridges, and perfect, weather is causing prunes and plums bidding on the Water pipe, would I nail to bring it close to the ground; Dolph Tuggle, Ashland; Walter H, Spencer........................ 3°9 288 tiny trees and forests which makes to drop more than usual at this furnish, on exhibition in front of (voiil the straight underline. The real finishing work is 111 the Johnson. Woodbtirn; A. T. Woolpcr. Springfield, outside Cttrrin & Veatch's store. It looks the Japanese as the perfect land­ season of the year. city........................... 593 575 scape gardeners of the worid. A Jdder, well up in front and high up Portland. like a fine pipe, bnt is only 4 inches Springfield, city........... 695 353 moie unique and beautiful sight 1 the rear, tents of good size and in diameter, where the pipe to be Dehorning of Cattle. The Moulton proporty is bring- Thurston...................... 432 291 cannot he found. •ell placed, and far enough apart furnished would be 10 inches. 287 ; ing in richer specimens everyday Wallace........................ 2t5 Jo that you can 111 Ik her without Cattle feeders and experts are de­ Wooden pipe will not cause the Here, too, is a theater where Jap­ l 54 155 anese amusements are produced by manding more and more as tho water to taste after a few days, and iontiiiually hitting the knuckles. from its claim and now has a four Walton......................... •* *4 Fat, fleshy udders are 110 good, they foot vein of rich ore, recently Wendling.....................■ Japanese artists just as they do at years go by that horns be removed will not clog as badly as iron pipe. Willamette................... 7s 1 523 home, and a rare treat is the enter­ Ihould milk down Well and be soft opened. Zumwalt....................... 511 383 tainment there presented. And to crown it all, the tea house Totals.......................23,74019,604 ami gardens where one has the * Abandoned. **New Precinct. most delicious tea and cakes served by the daintiest little maidens im­ aginable. Surely life is worth liv­ Peace Meet is Opened. ing in Japan. Portsmouth, N. H., Atig. 9.— TLe victor of the mov popular With most simple ceremonies the lady contest will enjoy visiting Fair - first international peace conference Japan at the expense of the Leader. held in the United States began Pay up vour subscription and make shortly after 10 o’clock this morn­ your friend the winner. ing. The grealest battle of wits in this century is in progress in a Heavy License Placed plainly furnished tbree-story brick Upon Trading Stamps building under conditions the most 1 democratic. Albany, Or., Aug. !). —The city The bells were ringing to o’clock council last evening passed an We have ju st received when Russian envoys Witte and ordinance inposing a license of $500 Baron Rosen drove up to the build­ a year on trading stamp operators, our new Full Line, in- ing iu automobiles, followed shortly and #100 on merchants making use cltiding till the latest by Baron Kotnnra and Minister of trading stamps. Aline of #100 shapes and styles. Takabira in another car. and imprisonment of 30 days in the H. H. D. Pierce of Massachusetts, jail is the penalty for the violation third assistant secretary of state, of the ordinance. escorted the party. He addressed the envoys upon their entrance into Grapes in California the building. Mr. Pierce said: California stands first in the pro­ “ It is my pleasure and honor as representative of the United States duction of grapes. There aro in the to tnrn over these rooms for the use state 00, 080,458 vines. New York j of the envovs from Japan and is the second state of the union with Russia during their deliberations. 2O, 000,000 vines and Ohio third . I wish to assure you of the deep in­ with 13,000,000 vines. Fresno is terest lelt by the United States in tho banner county of California with the happy outcome of your labors.” 24,904,559 vines, or almost as many Then with a bow Mr. Pierce as all New York. Sonoma couutv is withdrew and left the representa­ second with 12,004,458 vines, Santa tives of the warring empires to Clara county is third with over 7,000,000 vines, and following comes settle down to business. In this simple, unostentatious Napa, Kings, Sacramento and «11 wav was inaugurated the confer­ other counties aggregating 20,000,- e e - which the whole civilized 000 vines, California grapes yield j world hopes will put an end to the : #5,622,825 annually. REASON FOR DEATH EXAMINATION IN PROGRESS Merciless Sacrifice 0 1 a ll S u m m e r S t o c k s T LURCH’S Ihirt Waists! 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