LOCAL AND PERSONAL
200
Men and Women
tq come to the Modern Phar
for
their
medicinal
. wants every day.
Only by coming
here
for
your every want in lines sold
by
ub
See Miss Barret's new millinery
store ad.
F. L. Findley, the piano tuner is
in town.
Wanted
macy
The Leader leads.
can you know how
satisfactory it is to deal at
this store.
A Few Specials
Attorney Jerome Knox was trans
acting legal business at the county
seat Wednesday.
Head Pearce Bros, new ad on
Two Homes Burned.
the first page of the Leader and go
The early part of the week two
and get you a new pair of shoes
homes ou Mosby creek were destroy
Olympic flour, highest grade ed by fire with nearly all of their
hard wheat flour in the market for contents. The first was tha h op e of
sale at Baughman’ s feed store. 4 . 3 - 4 t Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Whiteman lo
Mr. and Mrs. John Hull of La cated op on the mountain about a
tham, returned hom«0rom Portland half a mile above Taylors mill,
and a trip down the Columbia river which was destroyed Sunday with
Sunday, and report a most enjoy all o f its contents, including a
year’s provisions and much canned
able time.
You will wait a long time before fruit. The origin of the fire is un
you will see a more complete pro known and them was no insurance.
Mrs. Sadie Smith of Dorena visit
ed with Mrs. C. L. Weber and duction than “ Old Arkansaw,”
family at Creswell this week.
which comes to Cottage Grove on
Presiding Elder Wire conducted Wednesday, Feb. 19
quarterly meetings at the M. E.
Henry Fischer, mahager Brown
church last Saturday and Sunday.
Lumber Co , has just completed a
Forty below zero in the New
England states. Oregon at 75
above is good enough for us, thank
you.
commodious and artistic addition
to his residence in the Long and
Landess addition on the east side
of the railroad.
Father Fitzpatrick was transact
J. C. Pironi, manager of the Eu
ing business at the county seat gene Ice and Soda Water Works,
Monday and visiting with Father was transacting business in this city
for a very little money.
O'Farrell.
Wednesday- Mr. Pironi is a broth
Miss Maggie Veafch of Grants er-in-law of Mr. DuBruille o f the
Pass is spending the winter with Leader.
her aunt, Mrs. J. H. Martin at
The painters and paper hangers,
Creswell.
Messrs Chas. Lavene and W . E.
The ladies should call at Miss Southward, put the finishing touches
Auotber New Brick Building.
Barret’ s millinery store and exam on the interior of the Leader office
ine those Henderson double front Wednesday ana gave the place an
The contract for the new Stewart laced corsets.
attractive appearance.
& Hinds two story brick to be
Mrs. Jas. Benson returned home
Before we know it springtime
erected on the corner of Main and
Saturday from a very enjoyable will he here. The fields are put
Second streets was awarded to H.
visit with her^sister, Mrs. Mabel ting on their green swards, buds
J. Clark, who is building the big
Merritunn, at Portland.
are swelling, leaves will soon he un
brick adjoining the Oregon hotel.
Snow fell in Portland, Salem A l folding and the flowers will be
The new brick will be 53x00 feet,
bany and west o f Eugene in this peeping from the mould, telling us
will have two modern store rooms
county Monday, but not a flake the springtime is here.
on the ground floor, while the
drifted down at Cottage Grove.
Mrs. Snapp, wife of Dr. O. U.
second floor will be fitted up with
Snapp, formerly o f this eity hut
Some
of
the
most
novel
and
in
lodging rooms find suits of rooms
now o f Newberg, is a guest ot her
for the accommodation of the guests teresting specialties ever witnessed
muny friends in this city and com
will
be
seen
in
"O
ld
Arkansaw,”
of Hotel Thompson adjoining. The
munity. She has been in very poor
which
comes
to
Cottage
Grove
on
building will be ot modern design
health since her arrival here, but
and finish throughout and will he Wednesday, Feb. 19.
More than 100,000 girls are under the medical treatment of Dr.
a credit to our growing city. Work
being
taught housewilery in Lon Best her condition is much im
on the foundation has already com
menced and the brickwork will don schools, the instructions in proved.
left over from the holidays
follow the completion of the foun cluding washing the baby, says the
London Globe. Poor baby.
dation work.
Miss Esther Monroe of this city,
went to Salem Saturday and Thurs
Got What he Deserved.
day of this w;ek she went to the
A fellow known as “ Midnight” Salem hospital where she under
Jones, came up from Eugene to at went an operation for fibroid tumor.
V
tend the ball given at the armory
last Friday night. He soon filled
up on ‘‘ bug ju ice’ - and proceeded
to make himself obnoxious and at
tempted to run the town. T o this
Marshal Snodgrass objected and
when he called the big bully down,
the fellow posed as a bad man and
"talked back” to the marshal and
showed fight. This action was the
mistake o f his life for when Mar
shal Snodgrass got through with
him, the fellow looked like a c y
clone had struck him and he
went to jail like a good boy. The
next morning he contributed $15 to
the city treasury and returned to
Eugene, avowing his purpose to re
turn at some future day and “ clean
out the town,” but when lie comes
on that little mission, he should act
upon the advice of Marshal Snod
grass and "bring the coroner along
with him.’’ Such “ bad men” get
right up against the real thing
when they look for trouble iu the
Grove.
Owing to the urgent request of-
his constituency that be remain at
his post of duty, Senator Fulton
has decided not to return to Oregon
to answer Heney on the stump just
now.
S. F. Jackson and J. W. Doak
Killed two coyotes over at Lorane
Tuesdav. Members ot the Coyote
clu b will now have to dig up a
double assessment, which will look
like 30 centB.
Dr. and Mrs. J. Ohn Van Winkle
went to Salem Wednesday, where
the doctor, with the aid o f a Salem
physician, will perform an opera
tion upon one o f his patients o f
this city, fjr tumor. He will re
turn today or Saturday.
The new dynamo for the Cres
well electric light plant arrived
Monday, and it is expected that tha
plnnt will be in running order in a
couple of weeks. A force of men
are at work putting in poles and
erecting the power house.
There is a Source of Satisfaction
I 11 knowing that when you have bought an
article from a merchant that you have not
paid twice what it is worth, and that some
time you will not meet up with a friend
who has bought the same pair of Shoes,
Suit of Clothes, Coat or .Hat for just about
one-half what you paid. QWhen you trade
at Our Store you can have that satisfaction.
W e are here for business and are selling
merchandise at a fair and legitimate profit
and are winning new and satisfied patrons
every day. (JWe do not sell you Calico for
5 cents a yard iu order to get you in the
store and sell you a $ 6.00 Suit for $ 10 . 00 .
W atch This Space !
COMPTON « WALLACE
W HERE YOU DO BET T ER .
The following day, Monday, while
Mrs. Geo. Lang was preparing din
ner, her home, known as the Dave
Mosby. Jr. house situated near the
Mosby creek bridge caught on fire,
and while her husband was plowing
nearby, before he could reach the
premises, the fire had made such
rapid progress that only a rocking
chair, sewing machine, and box
containing their deed was saved.
Among the valuables lost was $30
in paper currency. The loss falls
heavily on both families.
I I I D P U ’ Q S2-50, $3 and $3.50
L u n u n 0 ^
hats
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FOR $2.0« THIS WEEK
M en , now is the time to take jjr
advantage o f
!
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SPECIAL PRICES!
Ladies, remember you have every month F ree ,
the Ladies’ Home Journal Style Book. It
is better than most Fashion periodicals
Picked Grapes in February.
We have read much about rasp
berries and blackberries blooming
and ripening in the open air in this
valley this winter, but now « o n e s
forward D. G . McFarland of this
city, with evidence of our balmy
winter clime which is conclusive
and beats them all. On Tuesday
Feb. 4th he plucked from a large
grape vine, twining about the front
porch of his residence, a fine bunch
of Blue Isabelle grapes id perfect
condition and excellent in flavor.
The grapes were sheltered under
the eaves of the porch and with
stood the late frosts without injury.
It is a fact often noted that the ex
treme south end of the Willamette
valley in which Cottage Grove
nestleB, seems particularly sheltered
and protected from the wintry
blasts which visit other sections of
The Cottage Grove Manufactur
the state. Verily, this is the Italy
ing Co. turned out a beautiful
of Oregon.
mantle board with French plate
mirror this week for C. D. VanValin
The Edison Phonograph.
who is just completing a new resi
When you are tired or worried
dence at Dorena. This company
also turned out a fine mission style with the day's work, when your
mirror and staud, seven feet high wife is worried with her household
cares, when the children are restless
lor “ The T oggery," this week.
Jbr .new ways ot being amused—
E. C. Conner will set out a 10-
acre pear and winter apple orchard just start up the Edison Phono-
on his up-laud ¡arm one and a half grahp and the evening becomes
pleasant to all.
miles north of this city. He is on
Have you children growing upi|
the right road to successful farm
ing. We will give him the Leader Let the Pnonograph teach them the
for his fruit and stock ranch in good music of the past and the
about seven years, providing he present. Do you frequently have
friends drop in? Nothing will give
gives his orchard good care.
them a pleasanter evening and
Oliver Hart has his restaurant
make it easier for you to entertain
and short order establishment run
them pleasantly than an Edison
ning in full blast now in the build
Phonograph. The Wynne Hard
ing formerly occupied by the Wells
ware Co., have these machines and
Fargo Express Co. Everything is
full line o f records. Call and see
new, neat and clean about his place
them.
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and a rice private dining hall has
been equipped separate from his
Victors. Columbias. Edisons.
lunch counter, so lie can accomo
Have you seen the new 1908
date all classes. Call and see him.
Columbia
taper-arm cylinder graph-
Nattie Martin returned home
opbone?
Its the grandest talking
from a week’s trip through Jose
phine and Jacksou counties Monday machine out. Takes up the least
evening. He was much interested room, is the loudest and plainest
in the operati ons of the big gold talking machine made, except the
mining dredger on Foots creek and new Victor disc grapbopbone, uses
also the work o f the big giants in either Columbia or Edison cylinder
the Southern Oregon placer mines. records. See them at the Bazaar.
While looking over the timber New Columbia gold mold records,
as good as Edison’ s, for only 25
claims of that part of the state he
cents. W e have Victor records
saw plenty of snow and four big
bear. He reports a very pleasant and needles guaranteed to run 10
records without changing needles.
and enjoyable trip hut did not lo
Remember that we sell Victor, Col
cate a timber claim on this trip.
umbia and Edison machines and
Ou Friday evening last, a num records.
The B azaar .
ber of the young lady teachers in
our schools, together with a few of
Death of Lora Hayes.
their lady friends, gave Miss Ger
trude Palmer a pleasaut surprise by
Lora, the iv e year old daughter
calling at her home where a very of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Hayes, who
enjoyable evening was spent. In the Leader mentioned last week as
turn,,so the rumor goes, the young being seriously burned from her
ladies were given a nerve racking clothes catching on fire from a stove
surprise by the unsuspected intrus while her mother was making a
ion of a well kuown young man, brief call on a neighbor, died from
who it it is said, ‘ ‘ walked right in the injuries the following Saturday
turned around and walked right morning and was buried iu the Ma
out agaiu,” with or without assist- sonic cemetery Sunday. It was a
tance as the case may have beep. very sad and deplorable accident
He positively refuses to be inter and the grief stricken parents have
viewed by the Leader and would the heartfelt sympathy o f the en
say nothing more than that the tire community in their great be
scene was a pleasing one and al reavement.
though this is leap year he could
not withstand the palpitating sensa
You and your children’s eyes are
tion caused by so many young safe if you wear Dr. Lowe’s glasses,
ladies kneeling before him at one Eye safe and price safe. Consult
time.
him Feb. 10th and U tb.
HARDWARE
STOVES AND RANGES
About which there is
nothing cheap but
the price.
FARM IMPLEMENTS
GUNS, AMMUNITION
Everything from a
garden hoe to a
Studebaker wagon.
Headquarters tor
hunters and miners
supplies.
TIN AND GRAN1TEWARE
The kind that will wear
but costs little money.
Griffin ® Veatch Com’y *
FOLLOW THE FASHION
If you adhere to
the fashion in suits,
waists and cloaks,
you must follow it
closely in Corsets.
Unless your Corset
is stylish your other
stylish cut garments
will not fit.
Now vyhat is requir
ed? First o f all, tight-
fitting waists and
Princess gowns necessitate a perfected Corseted ligure
The H e n d e r s o n H a b it B a c k C o r s e t is the one
for the present styles. For sale at the Ideal Millinery
Store. Come ladies and inspect them.
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EUGENE
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MKDIC.VI. AND MUKUICAI. ST A F F
W. K u yk en da ll; M. I).
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For the care and treatment of Medicai and Surgical Cases. Modern op-
peratinx room'and equipment. Appliances for X ray work. Sputum and
Wood examinations. Fui! corps ; of trained nurses. Kates un application
TRAINING SCI lO O L FOR NURSES.
Regular course of lectures by the faculty and practical triiln-
hip in the hospital. The in e dirai and surgical staff of the hos-
For rates or information, as
pitnl count!tutes the facult ■i.
hospital or training, aiti’ ,rc ss
W. KEY KENDALL. M. D,
Superintendent.
Or MISS M. II. HOI.M8TRUM.
Superintendent of Nurses.
I BANG 01s COTTAGE GROVE
C a p iL »1 (paid In l $ 2 5 , 0 0 0
Conila cts sf General Banking Busi
ness a long conservativo lines.
Vont • patronage solicited
W. H. Abrams.
trient
F. B. Phillips, Ondi* r
1!. Lurch. Viet President
Harry Short, Asst. Cashier
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