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proper organization belongs to the
war department at Washington, D,
tOTTAGE GROVE
OREGON
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failing to place their Guarda ou a +
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ment makes no reference to its own *
set of modern rules for the Nation *
Kotered At the Cottage drove postoBce as tec-
al Guard, based on an enactment of f
ond-clAM matter.
1904. These rules, article 2, page *
18, contain this paragraph in cold *
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gon business men’ t, representatives, three battalious to a regiment, it
1 paid in advance but it not to paid a
anir mi rate of 92.00 per year will be charged.
at a meeting at the Portland Club may be composed of a smaller num •ifc
Advrrtl*lng rate* made known on application
Sunday evening, voted that no ber, not less than two each of which
special session of the legislature shall consist ot four companies; but
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1907.
f
should be called at this time and where four companies cannot be as
that the holidays should bo contn- signed to a battalliou, it may be
Mr. Bryan is getting rich enough
ued until a date 10 days following composed of three companies with
Fine
f
to feel within him the sensation of
resumption o f specie payments in the fourth skeletonized.”
Line
a growing conservatism. H e has
Chicago aud New York. It was
These rules and regulations for
the sense of the meeting that, the guidance o f organized militia
made a lot o f money by his weekly
should this period extend beyond of the country were issued by the
paper and by his lectures, and
30 days from the present date the war department ill 1904, and a year
supposed to be well up in the
governor should call an extra ses after the Dick bill went iuto effect.
«
quarter-ol-a-tnillion dollar class, or
Congress is in session, the men sion for the purpose o f amending That measure was contradictory to
It will pay you to observe
mayhap leading the advance some
who have received the confidence of the holiday lrw aud the attachment the foregoing order, providing for
way beyond it.
That is fine, for it
Our
Window Displays.
the people by the vote that elected law.
strict compliance with regular army
assures independence to Mr. Bryan
The meeting was called to order formations. Section 3 of that act
them to office, are now back in
and comfort tor bis family; and its
Washington. They are cognizant by C. W . Hodsoo of the Portland the one which has fallen as a bom-
reflex action for the public is good
of the situation, they are the powers Commercial Club, at whose sum shell, reads as follows:
because it is making Bryan, who
to which we look. W e are on the mons the delegates had gathered
"The organization o f the organ
is a public man o f ability and of
verge o f great changes that will to Portland. The purpose ol the ized militia in the several states
great influence, a more careful, con
lead to the betterment of conditions conference was to determine wheth and territories and in the district of
•¡derate and conservative man than
in the management of our system er the governor should he requested Columbia shall be the same as that
be was, or could be, when he had
o f finance. Corrupt politicians and immediately to call the legislature which is now or may hereafttr be
to fight the wolf from his door.
rotten corporations should be met iu special session so to amend the prescribed for the regular and vol
He is not now for free coinage of
and dealt with face to face by our holiday and attachment laws that unteer armies of the United States,
silver, for be says gold has become
great bodies of law makers now in courts could regularly proceed with within five years from the date of
plenty enough.
All around us,
their business during banking holi
the approval of this act.”
however, are persons who find it as session. A rich man or a big cor
poration is no meaner than a poor days, but that an attachment could
This was doubtless lost sight of
scarce as it was a dozeu years ago.
dishonest tramp or a small corpora not be levied in advance of judg iu view of the subsequent ruling
They have not been so industrious,
ment excepting in cases o f alleged
tion. Cornering ot the people
that eight-company militia regi
prudent, saving and sucoegtful as
substance, whether it be the pro fraud or attempted removal o f prop ments might be formed. Oregon»
Mr. Bryan. The point of view is
ducts o f the soil or the gold and erty from the state.
and California were the two coast
nearly everything.
silver, by dishonest method*, must
states that found it convenient to
Gold in the United States was
Judge Arthur L. Frazer died
be made impossible. Vast fortunes
form two-battalion regiments. Mauv
indeed more scarce in 190s than it
and great business concerns can he TuesJay as a result o f an operation Eastern states and states of the
is now.
That was because we bad
established and maintained honest for appendicitis. Judge Frezer was Middle West took advantage of the
been buying silver and issuing pa
ly and only for honest men of abili born in Polk county, Oregon, and same opportunity to get an addi
per on silver at a fictitious price, at
ty to manage and take the lead, was forty-seven years old. H z is tional regiment with a minimum
the rate of $54,000,000 a year, for
the great masses of working people the second slate circuit court judge outlay of men.
about fifteen years. This expelled
would be wandering about and the to pass away in the past three
While it is obvious that the
nearly all of the gold from the
millions of happy homes in our months. He was especially well hoard has no recourse except to de
country.
Other nations, however,
country would not be. That this known by his labors in connection stroy the identity of the Southern
had gold enough and ventured so
reaction, culminating in a panic so with the juvenile court, which was Oregon regiment, it is hardly prob
far as to sell us great quantities o f
severe, should come now, in the patterned after the Denver idea. able that the staff officers of the
it, upon our solemn promise to re
moet favorable conditions snrrouud Governor Chamberlain announces regiment will be mustered out. In
pay in gold. It must he admitted,
that he will make no immediate
however, that the traneaction re ing our people, can we not see the appointment of a successor to stead tliey will doubtless be re- \
Divine forethought iu it? It had to
tained as state officers for service in
quire I great credulity on their part.
come; high financiering has figured Judge Frazer.
case o f internal troubles, but not I
But didn’t
President Cleveland
prominently and openly many
subject to government service. If
catch it for borrowing gold and
The OregoniaD formally an tbe event that two separate battal-
years. There had to be a halt
oromising to pay it, like an honest
called, As one bird flies the hunter nounced its complete divorce ftom fions are created out o f the hapless
man? Yet we have little doubt, if
the Republican party organization regiment, the two majors will re
The
Mr. Bryan should become Presi shoots; the remaining birds are
in the state, and declares that in the tain their places. Major Creed C.
dent and a like situation should alarmed and fly from their hiding
in the grass, only to be shot too; so future it would discuss political pol Hammond of Eugene, commands
arise, he has made eo much prog
with the handling of the great aud icies from the standpoint o f an inde tbe first battalion, and Major Frank
ress in sanity and towards safety,
'••**^«■9 Mini mil»
and
important issue now before us.
pendent newspaper. Should Roose B.
Hamlin, superintendent ol
that he would do just what Mr.
velt be renominated the paper schools at Roseburg, the second.
Because
one
man
or
one
corpora
Cleveland did.
Mr. Bryan has
etatee it will support him, but de
If one battalion of four companies
adaptability. And a volubility that tion is dishonest it does not g o that
clines to commit itself as to soy
can give reasons, on emergency. all men and all corporations are die
is retained aud the three remaining
other poeition on a Republican can
He has some gold now, or its equiv honest; and thank G od this great
companies divided into separate
One Y ear
United States of ours can put their didate.
companies, one major will have to
alent, himself.
lor ONLY
Much more than this, Mr. Bryan hands on many great and good men
he withdrawn from active Guard
The Jury acquitted Mrs. Bradley
and
again
let
us
give
thanks
that
service.
has gained knowledge, and a'.xjve
we can hold np the hand and pres for murdering Ex-Senator Brown,
Otliers in the regiment who will
T H I NEW IDEA WOMAN’ S MAGAZINE Is «h e b e s t o l all
all breadth of view, from Hi« con
ent effort of our own President of Utah, on the second ballot. The
A m a g a z in e s p u b lish e d lo r w o m e n a n d th e h om e. II
tact during the last dozen years
be affected by the change are Cap.
verdict is generally approved.
He
Is an ab solu te au th ority In m a tte rs o t d r e s s ; It Is tilled
with the outer and larger world. who is in touch with all the people
tain F. E. Taylor, regimental a.lju-!
deserved it!
w ith h ou seh old h e lp s ; It c o v e r s th e e n tir e H eld o l lemi-
He no longer imagines our country and shows by his actions, without
tant and Captain Frank L. Cham
n ine in terest. E very is su e c o n t a in s
fear
and
with
no
hesitation,
that
•‘the whole thing.” He has learned
bers, regimental quartermaster
right
must
prevail
and
justice
must
something about business and com
both of Eugene; Captain Berton k ’ ,
REGIM ENT ABOLISHED
be given.
Lawson, Cottage Grove, regimentai
merce and money aud the world s
And an Im m ense v a r ie ty o l p r a c t i c a l I n l o r m a t l o n
commieary; Captain Waldo h. Ches-'
The uulolding of pages o f cor
affairs. He has discovered that the
(Continued from first page.)
shire Eugene, assistant surgeon A
on m aking, fu rn ish in g , a n d m a n a g i n g th e h o m e .
world has a common measure and ruption, naturally, puts a check on
number of first lieutenants and su -1
Reorganization will play havoc
expression of value, and that our the regular runs of business and a
bal terns already appointed but not
eouutrv must conform to it. Mr. curb on the money circulation or with other Southern Oregon officers yet regularly commissioned by G o v -!
Dozens o f Illustrations in half-tone and color
necessary medium o f exchanging as promotions have been numerous e f W Chamberlain will likewise be
Bryan is by no means so great
Stories by Authors o f wide fame
fool as a large proportion o f the values. If we would put the curb since the regiment was organized effected. Readjustments, of course
Instructive
Articles
o
f Great Value
may be made within the regiment
vast multitude that has followed on dishonesty, the sooner the bet out o f a separate battalion nucleus. whereby several officers will be en- j
A Remarkably Fine Children’s Department
him. They never can see it. But ter; but, as we have said, there are Company commanders and lieuten aided to return to tbe positions in
the wiser o D e e , like Milt Miller many honest men in business, we ants have been appointed to staff the separate battalion held by them
1200 PAGES A YE A R
and Judge OVDay, be will carry should and could see for ourselves positions, and their places filled prior to the organization of the reg -1
tment
last
August.
8
j
T h ese tw o p u b lica tio n s fu rn ish r e a d in g lo r a ll the fam ily.
.with him. They can s e e things, at this time of abundant harvest from the ranks. Sixteen commis
O rder to -d a y fro m
Jloo. They will want as good mon and wonderful prosperity shared by sions are attached to the colonel's
CASE AFTER CASE
key as is going, and soundest con all, that disaster can come only to staff, but all have not yet been
I h e I .E A D K R , C o t t a g e G r o v e
'servation of property. When Mr those that are proven to be guilty. filled.
Plenty More Like This in Cottage}
It is only through the present
Bryan ie President they will be Uet the wheels of commerce and
Grove.
earnest gold standard men. Though exchange go on ; hoarding our •treogtb o f organization that Ore
in fact the problem ss to gold and money is dangerous and not in any gon is able to meet the emergency
Scores of Cottage Grove people can
H erbert Kakln
president
silver has not changed at all, theae way profitable; we can’ t eat it or at all. States not having official tell you about Doan's Kidney Pills, i
T.
0. Wheeler
Many
a
happy
citizen
makes
a
public
!
thousands o f years, it will be as take it with ns. It is given us as • military boards will be totslly un
D. C. Baughman. Prop r.
C lim i1
statement of his experience. Here is
means
whereby
we
can
buy
and
sell;
able
to
make
the
necessary
charges
easy tor others as it has been for
a case of It. What better proof of
Mr. Bryan to find it changed; and loan and borrow, but o f no earthly within the specified time, being merit can lie had than such endorse- !
HAY. GRAIN,
CAPITAL
use if stored away.
compelled to await a special enact ment?
we shall all he happy together.
FLO U R. M IL L F E E D
2 5 ,0 0 0
Mrs. M. Hartung, living on River j
Money makes the mare go; if ment of the legislature to make
And even among those who
P O U LT R Y S U P P L IE S
street.
Cottage
Grove,
Or.,
says:
“
I
t
1
snoh
a
stand.
everybody
was
aa
timid
ae
a
few
aforetime were gold standard peo
Is a pleasure for me to recommend ■
A general ha atjj
ple, there will be wiser men. Thera are, the brake-beam travelers and
Fortunately, Oregon will be able Doan's Kidney pills. This remedy .
bu*lnf‘ ** tr.aMC^
eé
::
» r* 3
- Cottage Grove, Oregon.
will he less excess and abuse of the tie walkere would have the to act without awaiting a session of has been used In nnr family with the!
walk
of
their
lives.
If
you
can't
Residence 215.
credit. Mr. Heioze, Mr. Sweensv
the legislature. The state military most excellent results and I cannot Phone: Office 135.
O R G A N IZ E D
C O I T A L E G ROVI
and Mr. Pence will be doing less use your money, find out your board with headquarters in Tort- praise It too strongly. I would ndTlse
O R E Q O H
anybody
suffering
with
k
i
d
n
e
y
trou-!
business in their line, and Mr. Har banker, vou know who bank offi land is authorized by law to take
ble to ns»» Poan’s Ktdney pills.4’
rim.m leas business in his.
It will cials are, and if you use judgment, official action in any matter relat
For sale by all dealers, price 50!
not be so easy to get money on the you need not take half the risk ing to National Guard control that cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo.
may come up.
security of gourds and encumbers that the old sock is in danger of.
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
• n (ha
There will be fewer automobiles
FAULT B*LOX<.S TO I’KPARTXRXT.
What the public and particular
foronr
M rs . L E. T hompson
Rementlier the name—Doan's—and
< annot
paid lor and operated out of the the investing eless, needs in this
f ma-
Oddly enough, the fault o f im- take no other.
'R I T I »
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lAUAgy s c u t e r Aia. Ht ü -f r..5 m Rotea per day
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Room and board, per week.
C O T T A G E GROVE L E A D E R
money that simple people place in
the banks. Mr. M. B. Kankin,
who got $5000,000 out o f the Roes
bank, has already, we are told,
dropped his 93,000 auto, along with
the $ 10,000 he gave to Willamette
University in the days when money
was easy to come by, through the
credulity of depositors.
Fortunate
for bank depositors that the next
$26,000 from that source is but a
promise.
The tendency towards sanity in
every direction ie one o f the hopeful
signs o f the times. There is no
virtue like necessity.
It is the
greatest o f the conservative forces
of the world.
Greatest of all needs is to get to
s bedrock o f sound and rational
action. This school of experience
is the finest school in the world.
From it we get lessons in true op
timism . — Oregonian.
he calmed and reassured and made
aware that there is a silver lining
to every cloud, and no good reason
for their loss o f confidence; for the
country is still as great and grand
and prolific in its resources as ever,
with its future no less promising
and magnificent than it was before
this crisis darkened the Bky.— Nug
get.
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