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COTTAGE GROVE LEADER -vf V O L. X V I I COTTAG E GROVE, OREGON SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 190(1. WE WANT Political Candidates » !!■ « %»» NO. 51 mgs, forms the apex. The base J o n a th a n B o u rn e , J r. be on the Potouioc, while tk- v hite House would be on the MILLS HERE li of the hypotenuse. This figure v. aid embrace all of the existing keh mi . i c a n s Cottage Grove Wants to Have New 1 ederal buildings, save that of the For State Senator— I. H. Bing-1 Special Notes for our Busy Readers. Interior Department. Industries Locate Here. ham, G. W. Griffin and J. M. I Ornamental features recommsnd rn 1 j - , , r, .. „ - Shelleo, all of Eugene. I A question often asked about the i ed by the commission are elaborate Closel) adjacent to Cottage Cro,« For R e p r.s.a ta ti... - . B . A . , nat i onal capital i . regardiag Ore. aud & . full “ d v a n fa g ? o I t h .to are great bodies of timber and Washburn, Spring.ikl, Chns. A. ; gou’s mcbe m tbe ha.ll of fame. It pography of Washington. Parks, great ledges of ore, which have as liardv of Eugene; Martin Svarve- will be remembered that the state fountains, memorial edifices and yet been little more than pecked rud of Eugene. Daac N. Edwards, has no marble figure there of her into, when the vast quautity of of Eugene; Allen H. Eaton of Ku- most cherished historic son. She sightly building are placed in the report to best advantages, and ths them is considered. £eIl*4 is not entirely alone in the sbort- historic pride of the country is Cottage Grove wants to see these to r County f leik—-E. U. I,ee of age, but gucji such does not prevent the given full opportunity for wonder great sources of wealth made pro Lugeue: John J. Winn, of Lon curious from inquiring when Ore ful groups of works that would ductive. Tom. gon will le ready to designate who prove world-famous, if executed. We have one good sawmill in For Sheriff— W . J- Warnock, of shall go down to posterity as her At the time of making the report active operation, and it is increasing ¡{¡¡gene J most potent and loved character. to the Senate, the commission did te capacity daily. We want other J- o r F County Commissioner— The Hall of Fame contains some not contemplate immediate fulfill nills for the handling of tbe great Henry D. Edwards of Eugene; Wil of the most historic characters of ment of the idea, but calculated bodies of timber at hand. liam T. Kayser of Cottage Grove. the nation. Revolutionary days, upon a permanent plan, with the We want mining men o f means For County Treasurer— Robert E of course, were productive of v thought of giving a harmonious and ability to come in and open up Eastland of Eugene. major portion of the men who arc order to all succeeding work. The new mines or to assist those already For County Surveyor— Charles honored there. For a time it report was never adopted by the started in gettiug th-ir ores in 1 M. Collier, of Eugene. seemed that revolutionary duties House of Representatives, but is S hape to market For County Coroner— William T. were the essential qualification, as generally accepted as the line of Lumber men think, well of tlio j Gordon of Eugene. no other achievements approach? 1 development for the city in the timber around Cottage Grove and DHM OCRATS. those in popular favor. But new future. Before all of the buildings keep coming here to look over the For State Senator— Robert M states and the lapse of a century indicated and all of the parks, prom timber but there seems to be a diffi I Vsateh, of Cottage Grove. make revolutionary heroes impos enades, fountains and memorials culty about getting any of them to For Representatives—Joshua J. sible for a heavy portion of the have been erected, the expenditure settle. I Walton, of Eugene; James Hayes, nation's ranks of statuary fame. will be enormous and it was the im This week Geo W. Cone of Dal of Junction City; Leon R. Edinund- Oregon and several other new possibility of the Government un las, who was here last summer will son of Eugene. states has not found it expedient to dertaking immediate execution be come again to look into the situa For County Clerk -J. C. Parker, place either of the statues allotted cause of the gigantic outlay, that tion. When he was here last sum of Eugene. each of them, and does not indicate has caused many to believe the plan mer he was looking for a location, For Sheriff— Fred Fisk of Eu any desire for haste in the matter. rejected. But it is found that new and since then has located, built gene. Oregon being the mother state of work conforms to the outline made and operated a mill at Dallas, until I For County Commissioner S. M. the northwest is naturally expected by that commission and it is be recently when he sold three-t'oui ths Douglas of Springfield. to have the most material for such lieved that Washington will some interest to the manager of the Ore For County Treasurer No can uses, nnd the quizzical direct their day be as planned by the Burnham gonian, Mr. Ledbetter of Clacka didate. attention to Oregon’s lack of rep commission, with possible additions mas, and Mr. Gcrlinger of the Sa For County Surveyor Simon resentation than to any other West and amplifications in keeping with lem and Fall City R. R. Klovdabal of Eugene. ern state. the spirit of national growth. It is to be hoped that he may be Jonathan Bourne, Jr. candidate botore the Republican primaries for the Far County Coroner— No candi Japanese encroachment in the interested while he is here this time. date. nomination oi United States Senator in Congress, fur tlie loug term com fishing waters of Alaska will be Register Quick. mencing March 4, 19n7, was loom in New Bedford, Mass., February 2,1, 1855; SOCIALIST brought to a close this year. Sen Only until Tuesday at 5 p. m. to A Better Opening to Wall Street. Tlie Socialist hold no primaries, ator Fulton’s bill prohibiting aliens was a member of tlie class of 1877 at Harvard U n iversity; came to Portland register for the primaries. County Alta King’s offer to sell his their candidates nominated at the from taking fish in tbe waters of Clerk Lee is busily getti ng out the May 111, 1878; wa3 a Republican me mber of tlie Oregon Legislature I11 the ses property at the west end of Main recent county convention being that northern district, is on tbe election supplies to be used at*d sion of 1885 and the extra session o f 1880; w as one of Oregon’s delegates to street to the city for $400 to be placed on the ballots for the June house calendar at last, and is as political candidates are all out to tho Republican National ( ’onventlo a of 1888 and Oregon's member of the Re publican N ational Committee front 1888 to 1892, and a delegate to the Re used in making a better approach election. Tbe ticket is as follows: sured of final enactment there since get your votes. For State Senator— B. C. Y. the senate already has passed the to the bridge over the Coast Fork of publican National Convention of 1892 ; and was elected as a Mitchell Repub measure. the Willamette should be accepted, Brown, Cottage Grove. lican to tlie Oregon Legislature in 1*90. Proclamation. For Representatives — Guard and preparations made so that Sir. Bourne has boon more promt uently identified w ith tlie development For some time, especially last Whereas, the .Secretary o f S ta te of of the mineral resources of Oregon tt ian any other man in the state, having when the present bridge needs to Huston, Madison; W. J. Butler, year, the Japanese have been press h a s expended in tlie last 20 years over f 1,1. > 00,000 of his own money lu the acqui be repaired or rebuilt a new and Eugene. V. I\ Matthews, Goshen. ing their fishing operations further t h e S t a t e o f O r e g o n o tifie d in ti In w r i t i n g t h a t For County Commissioner— I. E. and further on the American side of n up-to-date bridge can be built pursuant to the provisions of an act sition and development o f Oregon mtft es. which will give a good opening Thomas, Cottage Grove. the Bering sea and north Pacific entitled “ An act making effective the While Mr. Bourne Ins had ids ret udence and main office at Portland For County Clerk— K. C. Cole, ocean. United States vessels found in itiatjve and referendum! provisions since 1878, lie lias had another office at 1 Vow Bedford, Mass., and ltas carried onto Wall street. A steel bridge, of Section 1 of Article IV of the Con the full width of the entire space ! Eugene, them last year in the Alaska fish stitu tion of the State of Oregon, and on the business of his father's estate sit ice J889, which makes him familiar should be built so as not only to For Sheriff— L C. Moffitt, Juno- eries, catching salmon in large regulating elections thereunder, ami w itli many of the large Interests and le adlng men in i ! ' ° East, l ’ lieso quali give two good sidewalks on the tion. quantities, and pickling the fish for provid in g penalties fo r violations of fications, In conjunction with his energy, originality, exe<.7t^ vc’ f,-bllity ami For County Treasurer -N. M. return to Japan. No seizures were provisions of tills act, “ approved experience in business and political affu.irs pre-eminently qu a?*^ *1,m *0,r edge but to give plenty of wagon 24. 1903, the People’s Pow er room for two wagons. Such an ex Matthews, Coburg. made, but most of the Jap vessels February League of Oregon duly tiled in his making un aide ami influential Senator f or tlie State of Oregon. For County Surveyor— Charles took to fight when observed. That office penditure would be one that the on February 3rd, an lni- Mr. Bourno has always favored extending the direct power 0/ entire city should gladly join in on, Weaver, Eugene. this matter may be put in a cer ntive petition containing 83(42 signa people over their government as far us possible, He was one of the* for it would be of lasting benefit to j ror Coroner -H . M. Manville, tain state of protection, the bill was tures properly attached to a copy of said measure, certified in accordance leading spirits in tbe Initiative and Referendum movement from 1896 Eugene. the town. introduced by the Oregon senator, witli law, demanding that a proposed and henceforth care will be ob amendment to Section 2 of Article X I until it was approved by the voters at the June election in 1902. In served by the government to pa of the Constitution of the State of I9O4 he was a member of the executive committee of the direct Primary trol the fishing grounds during the Oregon shall be subm itted to the le Nominations League, and holds the same position with the People’s gal voters o f tlie State o f Oregon season when poaching has bean for their approval o r rejection at the Power League at this time. In all these movements he has been one of practiced. | general election to l>e held in said While the government is debat state on tlie 4th day of June, being the few to guarantee the necessary expenses of preparing and proposing ing whether to have the Panama the lirst Monday in June, 1901», deslg heir meusures to the people. by said People's Pow er League canal work done by contract, or noted He says that the choice of United States Senator should lie by direct of Oregon as “ Constitutional amend turned over to the engineering de ment giv in g cities and tow ns exelu vote of the people, and that the Legislature should be compelled to elect tho partment of the r.rroy for execution, sivo pow er to enact and amend their man the people select. To accomplish this result, he I* championing State said propose the splendid achievements of the charters," which ment No. 1 of tlie primary election law as the only method by which pulilio latter are brought generally to at amendment Is hereinafter particularly opinion may lie crystallized nnd made effective upon the I .eglslaturn, set forth. In his petition for nomination he says'. tention. Some of the figures cited N ow , Therefore, I, Geo. E. Cham to prove that the army engineers berlain, G overnor o f the State of Ore “ If I am nominated and elected t will, during niy term of office, favor: are well qualified are taken from gon, in obedience to the provisions of Republican politick. a ct horelubeiorej lirst mentioned work done on the Columbia, where said Amending National Constitution for People’s Election of United State* do hereby make and issue this Procla both canal at the Cascades and jetty mation to the people of tlie State Senators. at the mouth of tbe river, p.ttest of Oregon, announcing that the Peo Publicity Political Campaign Expense'4. efficiency. The Columbia jetty has ple’s P o w e r League of Oregon lias National Control of Corporations 111 luterstuiu Commerce. tiled said Initiative petition with tlie always been regarded an especially requisite Rigid Exclusion of Asiatic Coolie Labor; Good Wages Make Good Citi manlier of signatures thereto difficult piece of work, owing to the attached demanding that there lie zens. exposed condition of the bar and submitted to the legal voters o f tlie Legal Limitation Labor hours far Safety on Railroads. strong latoral currents sweeping State of Oregon for their approval or Parcels Post, Including Rural Delivery. a t the regular election to lie i ’ ure F ood Laws. against the discharge flow ol the rejection held on the 4th day of .Tune, 1900, said Liberal Appropriations for Panama Canal, Coast Defense, River and river. The construction work on day being the first iMonday in said the jetty has been kept below esti month, a proposed amendment to Harbor Improvements, Including Columbia, Willamette Rivers, Coos, Ya- mates, where money was furnished Section 2 of Article X I cf the t'onsti (jnina nnd other Oregon Harbors, Celllo Canal, Government Canale at Ore of the State of Oregon, desig gon City. with anything like fair constancy, tution nated by said People’s Pow er leagu e Fair Share of Irrigation Fund for Oregon. and had tn ii con tract been put on a of Oregon as “ Constitutional Aniend- Loyal support of Successful Candidates. I continuing basis, as many other ] ment giving cities and towns exclu- great w o r k * o f the East and South, sive pow er to enact and amend their Rigid enforcement Mtaiemcnt One. I it would bave been finished for far charter.,’ * which1 said proposed Roosevelt for Second Elective Term. 1 desire that the following statement be printed after my name on the less than tlie origin al cost o f the en- -Section 2. Corporations may be terprise. formed under general laws, but shall nominating ballot: . . ,, , not be created by the legislative I will support President Roosevelt's determination that Justice lw done V hen what is gen era lly accepted j ni,iy by special laws- The iegia- ss tho perm anent plan o f improve- 1 lative assembly shall not enact, nil mm." .............. - ■■ *" <■*■■■■ ■■ 1 —— ■ -... 1 — — The following tickets are in the field to bs voted on at the Primaries on April 20th. WASHINGTON NEWS NOTES Repnblican Candidate for lluited States Senator. Champion of Statement One. Up-to-date Plumbing All kinds of H ardw are-—None better Made & VeatcbCo. ment o f the National Capital is amend or repeal nny charter or act of fu lly executed, W ash in gto n w ill be I Incorporation for any municipality. city o r town. The legal voters of perhaps the most beautiful national every city and town are hereby capital of the world. Construction granted power to enact and amend of a new building for the Geologi their municipal charter, subject to the cal Survey, which is being agitated • '(institution and criminal laws of the State o f Oregon." just now, has called public atten Done at the Capitol at. Salem, this tion to the Burnhnm commission 28th day of February. A. D. lflOfl. (Signed) G eo . E. C im m M. r i . a ih , report which was formulated nmler Governor, the direction of the late Senator P.y tho Governor Colonists Coming to Ortgort. . for other pursuits. Movsral ogen- Th« Colonist rates that have been ! cies have been working to locate on for soma time from the east close largo colonies of Mweedish people with Saturday and it is estimated 'from Minnesota and other eastern that at least to.000 new settlers and northern states and many have have been brought, to ihe state, already been brought to settle each year through this medium throughout the .state. The same The present rates have been on for rates that have been on will be put three months durlug which time in effect again in the fall at which many men have come to the state time another great influx 1* ex McMillan. (Signedl F. I. D i v i u k , and looked over tbe situation and pected. Taking the original Federal area ( s e a i .) Secretary of State. sent back for their families to come chosen by the first president as the Miss Gertrude Rurdick is visit Jim McFarland is putting an ad on. The railroads reports that ths basis for its development, tbe Burn ham commission proposes to ar dition on to the shop rented by him number of settlers that bavt taken ing with her parents Mr. and Mrs. range all Federal buildings in a to Cochran, the repair man, who Is advantage of tbssc rates is vastly J. B. Lewis. Miss Burdick is study triangular figure, of which the Cap-1 goiug to install a line of bicycles, . ahead of what was hoped for. Many ing for a trained nurse at the Mt, farmers are coming to settle, many Tabor Hospital, Portland. iVol and immediate circle of build- which lie will either rent or tell.
