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“ Shoulil the United States pass a Japanese exclusion law similar to PUBLISHED KV KH Y FBIDA1 B l that in effect against the Chinese, it THK LKAIIEK PUBLISHING CO. (Inc.) will be resented to such an extent that war will be declared. The Editors C o N N kb & Uu B ri I l l e , Japs will regard it as a direct in Kalered st the Cottage (¡rote pastafflce u sec sult, and their national pride will ond-class matter. not permit them to stibmit quietly and make the best of it. Since the SUBSCRIPTION RATES with Russia they conaider One Year . . . . - 91,00 wai Six Months - - - - .75 Three Months • , - - .50 themselves the equal of any other If paid !u advance but II not so paid 1 Such is the re uniform rate ot 97.00 per year will be charged. nation on earth.” Advertising rotes made known on application port brought from the Orient by the German steamship Arabia. FRIDAY, JANURARY 17, 1908 While her officers say they did not hear any war talk in the Far East, they explain that Japanese officers ELECTIONS OF 1908. are constantly leaving their own country for China for the purpose Cottage Grove City Flection, of training their yellow neighbors Monday April 6.. in the art of warfare. It is a mat Registration opens, January ter of common comment that when 6th. Closes for primaries April the Mikado gets into trouble with 7th. any other Caucasian race he intends Primary Elections, April 17. to have China as an active ally and Registration reopens, April 21. is getting her subjects ready for the COTTAGE GROVE LEADER Closes for Election, May 15. (îeneral Election, June 1. Registration reopens, Sept. 20. Closes for Election, Oct. 20. Presidential Election, Nov. 3. WHY PROHIBITION GAINS i I fray The La Grande Observer predicts that the days o f the land frauds are over and adds: “ Those land fraud cases may as well cease. The Su preme court has laid dowu the rule that any of us can speculate on Government land without being criminals. That is, we may file first and then we have 60 dtfys in which to find a buyer who will put up all the money before we have to make final proof. There will be no further land fraud in this country and those under indictment had better be dismissed and the entire matter dropped.’ ’ Case Gelt 60 p y * and $400 Fine. C. C. Case, who is mentioned on the first page of the Leader as pleading guilty on four counts for violating the local option law was fined $100 and given 60 days in the county jail at Eugene, today. It is said Case will refuse to pay his fine and will lay out bis sentence in jail. The Eugene constable came to the Grove today and will go to the mines after Harry Parker, who is wanted by the local authorities on a charge of running a blind pig here Lorane Notes. ______ L Frank Schneider returned to Mar- cola last week. Mr. Francis* Ozmeut and family are the guests o f Mrs. Rebekah White. Charles McKernan of Cottage Grove spent a few days with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. George Snider spent last week with relatives in Eugene. Resolutions of Condolence. Hall of Bohemia Camp No. 260, Woodraeu of the World. Cottage Grove, Oregon, January, 3. Whereas, Death has removed from onr midst our esteemed neigh bor aud friend Chester M Emer son, and Wherens, the parents and rela tives have lost a loving son and brother, this camp an honored member aud the community an es tunable citizen, therefore, be it Resolved, That we extend to the bereaved family our sympathy and console them in the thought that he is enjoying the higher life and is waiting to welcome them to the home beyond aud as this camp has lost one of noble life from its forest to the great forest o f the Father of all, therefore, be it Resolved, That we present these resolutions to the bereaved family; that a copy be spread upon the minutes of this camp and a copy be furnished the papers of tljis city for publication. Fraternally submitted, F. H. R o s e n h k r i ' . A . L. B r i g g s J. O l i n V a n W We have just received new sam ples from Lamm & Company showing the latest styles in Fall and Winter Suitings Let ns show you something swell in the New Browns—they are nobby. All ot our suits are made to your measure and have a distinguish ing air that is a winner. We carry a Good Line of Fine Bats The right colors to match your new suit. T h e T oggery inkle . Rev. Stillman o f Eugene began For Sale. a series of meetings Tuesday even Twenty-five thousand converts to Two milk cows. Enquire at the ing. Everybody come. the temperance cause in a single Wynne Hardware Co. 40-tf day is a record that has never been The I. O. O. F. and Rebekah approached by the most powerful lodges gave a public installation Wanted organization inexistence. But this after which a delicious banquet was is the number of able-bodied Amer Plain sewing, call on Mrs. Harry served and especially enjoyed by ican* citizens working for one em Knowlton or Phone 311. 40-2t all. ployer who on New Year’s day pledged themselves to abstain from HAPPY WOMEN Saginaw Items. the use ol intoxicating liquors. According to current gossip at This wholesale acceesion to the Rev. W . J. Gardner is able to be Plenty of Them in Cottage Grove and Washington, so the special news ranks of prohibition was on the about again. Good Reasons For It. paper correspondents say, Senator Northwestern railroad, and neither A. Wood is building a home on Fulton is full of fight and will op emotion, Bentiraent or religion had Wouldn’ t any woman be happy, pose the confirmation of Chris his two acre lot. anything to do with dealing such n After years o f backache suffering, O. H. Taplin is grubbing and Schuebel as district attorney for Days of misery, nights of unrest, body blow to tb'e demon rum. It Oregon. Senator Bourne triq^l to clearing up his land. The distress of urinary troubles, was simply a business proposition have Schuebel confirmed before his She finds relief and cure? Floyd Lawson is home again worked out to a logical conclusion No reason why any Cottage Grove colleague reached Washington, but after several weeks absence. on strictly economical lines. So reader should suffer in the face of the senate committee held it up. Saginaw is pretty quiet n o w a evidence like th is: far from being reformers or altruists, days, not much work going on. Mrs. E. T . Hall of Cottage (¡rove, it is not improbable that the men The death o f Hon. Nathaniel G. N. Castle, the Justice of the Or., says: “ When 1 commenced using actually responsible for the innova Martin o f Cottage Grove calls to Doan's Kidney I’ llls I was in' such tion still indulge in the wine that mind among old timers that as a Peace, has begun registering voters. a miserable condition that I could sparkles and the high ball that in member o f the legislature back in Bill Bailey seems to have taken not stoop or bend without suffering vigorates, says the Oregonian. 1872 /he was a valiant fighter for up his board and lodging at Henry severely from pains In my back arid was often kept awake at night on ac With them the requirement of location o f the State University in Myers. count o f a dull aching through! my temperate habits among their em Eugene and contributed largely to The Misses Pearl and Leoteta loins I had so many oOier imiuis- ployes was not prompted by any the sifecess o f the movement.— Eu Case o f Portland were visiting here taknble symptoms o f kulney com nobler motive than that which as gene Register. plaint that I decided to try a kidney last week. sured them that, with all of their remedy. I used many riiediclnes but Born on January 9, to Mrs. C. the results were unsatisfactory ijntlf The local freight which has here men sober all o f the time, the liabil ity o f costly disasters would be tofore made the stations on this di H. Sharon a girl. This is their I procured Doan’s Kidney pills at Benson’s Pharmacy, I was surprised greatly reduced The movement vision every day has now been put 12th child. and delighted at the quick relief I re W e notice quite an improvement to a three-times a week service was not confined to the operating ceived from tiieir use and w as so en department of the great road, but from each direction. This will be in the Leader since W. C. Conner couraged that I continued taking also included the shopmen as well— something of n disappointment to and partner have taken possession. them until completely cured. -My general health Is so much better that merchants. T h e the very natural assumption being shippers a n d I feel I can conscientiously recom that the men who came to work af througli freight however, will run Silk Creek Items mend D oan’s Kidney pills to persons ter a night of battling with booze daily as usual. similarly afflicted.” were not in a condition to deliver a For sale by all dealers. Price 00 Mr. George Tompson marketed a A correspondent wants to know cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, full day's work for the day’s pay fine lot of turkeys lately. New York, sole agents for the United which it was, o f course necessary to the meaning of the word “ per” as We understand Mr. Almou Owens States. used in business life. “ It is owing give him. The conditions which Remember the name—Doan’s—and is now attending school at Royal have forced temperance on so many to circumstances. If n man is take no other. Academy. working in a bank or post office he .Southern communities are exactly Mr. David Estes traded his pair gets so much per month. If he the same as those which I have re- of young horses lately, for a some formed this armv of railroad men. runs a newspaper he gets so much per-haps.’ ’ what cheaper team of horses The proud and haughty southern Mr. Henry Da me wood was in er, with an inherent aversion to per D. C. Baughman, Prop r. And now comes a Cincinnati mitting any man to limit bis rights phyBiciun with the assertion that Cottage Grave Thursday the 9th o f to eat and drink as he sees fit, is ihe American people are becoming January and called od N. Martin undoubtedly as fond of his mint “ left eared” as a result of using and his family. Mrs. Kitty McCoy visited at Mrs. julep and cocktail as he ever was, the telephone. Terrible, isn’ t it? but the economic waste and distur Better change ears occasionally. W . N. Wheeler’s not long ago. bance of law and order through in Mrs. McCoy had fallen and hurt her With special religious services discriminate drinking by men who arm quite badly. being conducted daily at three o f have only partial control over their Cottage Grove, Oregon. Mrs. Charlie Wilson is enjoying Cottage Grove’s churches and the appetites had become so serious Phone: Office IJ5. Residence 215 a visit with her sister, lately from mayor with his police force after the that the individual pride and de Washington. Mrs. Wilson had blind pigs, it looks as if Cottage sires of the element which could I not see her sister for a good many Grove would have to be good. control its appetite were subordi years. ____i ■ _ nated to the general good o f the Mr. W. N. Wheeler and his fam Note that all over the state of communities. This g a t h e r i n g Washington shingle and lumber ily, Mr, Wilson and his fanrly, the strength of the temperance raove- j mills have resumed work on full Babcock boys and Mr. G. L. Faap tnent is from a quarter never sus time, just as if nothing had hap attended church in Collage Grove pected by the Murphys and Dows Saturday afternoon. pened. ________________ who devoted their lives to the cause Quite a large number o f our peo but who scarcely looked beyond the San Francisco proposes spending ple attended the funeral of Mr N. moral or religious aspect o f the $loo,ooo in entertaining the United Martin held in Cottage Grove Fri case. Indiscriminate drinking not States fleet. day the 10th inst. Mr. Martin was only prevents good work, but it — an old resident ot this place. leads to crime, and crime is expen- Notice to Parents, In wishing our customers the com Several o f our young people at pliments of the season, we take this sive both for the criminal and for Receiving classes for beginners the community. In other words, in the primary grade, will be or- tended a farewell party, Saturday opportunity o f thanking them for their favors in the past, and wp prom the people have at last learned that ganized at the beginning o f the night at tne home of Mr. and Mrs. ise to continue to earn their eonfT- denre by keeping only the very best Dr. Schleef at Cottage Grove. It it pays to be good aud it pays to be second semester, Jan. 27, 1908. qualities of Drugs. Medicines and was given in honor of Mrs. Schleefs J. D. B a u g h m a n , Supt. Schools. sober- Toilet. Requisites, and by charging on brother and sister, Miss Ada and ly the most satisfactory prices. We respectfully request a continuance o! For Sale. Mr, FraLk Smith. Music, games your patron.lye during the coming Two cigar boxes of bumble bees An eight roomed house with" and social conversation occupied the year. have been sent to the Phillipines. refreshments weje closets, pantry and porches, all in time. N i c e The country could spare an equal number of presidential bees with good repair, price $1600. Mrs. W. served and all present enjoyed s ■A0-tf|v»ry pleasant evening. T. Kayser. Cottage Grove- Oregon out experiencing any loss. GENERAL FEED STORE IF You want the A. A. Cutter Loggers, the Packard Dress Shoes, the Thompson Glove fitting Corsets, the McKibben Hats, the Bannagan Rubber Goods, and other just as high clnss merchandise, go to their agent in Cottage Grove C. H . Burkholder Twenty years supplying the wants o f my customers here enables me to know and furnish just what you need, and buying for cash enables me to make the price right. FARM MACHINERY S A W M IL L S U P P L I E S S T E A M AND G A S O L I N E EN GINES P A C K I N G . H O S E AND B E L T I N G Wynne Hardware Company Wholesale and Retail Hardware and Machinery B R A S S G O O D S AN D T I N W A R E S T O V E S AND R A N G E S M ITCH E LL W AGONS W IN D M IL LS . PU MPS HAY. GRAIN. FLOUR. MIL FEED POULTRY SUPPLIES Benson's Pharmacy * r .v \ i COTTAGE GROVE FLOUR MILLS CHARLES MATTHEWS, P ropr. ALL KINDS OF GRAIN, FEED, i TH n n also BALED HAY. Edison, Columbia Victor GRAPH0PH0NES Records Notions, Novelties