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I Orttnn *! . If You Lika '■> & THE L E A D E R B o o st fo r It- If not, S en d y o u r C r it ic is m to IKs P a p er. B O H E M A JÍC o GE t “ *“ y. > ê& 1* l e — IS — £ COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY a8, 1908 January 9. ,90H A d v e r t is e In THE LEADER. That is W h a t B rin g s B u s in e ss a n d g iv e s a P a p er L ife . .. VOL. XIX. NO. 46 gratt modern fruit scions therein. < much attention iu the display win He next visited the .Taylor place j dow of W. A. Hemenway’ s store recently purchas 'd by S. W . Boyd this week. A great deal of this and sou of Jackson «ouuty, and I work was exeouted by Hev. Elkins found that the old gentleman had ¡ while he was in Manila and it demon- planted out 5 acres of Newtown strates the fact that ho is possessed Pippin apples and that his son hns I ol much taleut in this liue of work. set out 5 acres of Spitzetibergs, and Roseburg is to send out 30,000 both will increase their fruit acre | booklets, to cost $2750, a 04-page age later. The TruDnels' had just affair, to be gotten out under the finished spraying th<>i: orchards direction of the Harrimau bureau. and aunounce that they will set out quite a large acreage to winter Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Jackson, who pears this fall. The fruit industry In the 1906 volume o f “ Min- crushing plaut composed of the have been keeping a boarding will be no small factor in South eral Resources of the United | buildings and ore bins, arranged on house at Springfield, left Tuesday PLANTING PfAR ORCHARDS Lane's resources iu a few years. States” just issued by the United j the gravity plan, having a storage for Cottage Grove, where they will VANADIUM IS DISCOVERED States Geological survey, the fol capacity o f 600 tons, and crushing go into the same bnsiness.— Reg J. V. Foster, an enterprising Silk lowing is said regarding the quick capacity of 200 tons per day of 12 J ister. Creek farmer has act out an orchard Flag Day at Public Schools. Coming hours, equipped with a Sturtevant silver resources ot Oregon. of 500 Comice pears and will set K. S. Rozeubeek, a wealthy Wis }re Said to be Worth $200 to the “ Oregon has been a small pro coarse ore crusher and a Gates Cy- i Back to Lane. More Coyote Ton Rich Galena Found in out more winter pears later on. He consin lumberman spent Monday ducer for severat years, but in 1906 I ratory fine ore crusher; a new Scalps. is satisfied that this locality will and Tuesday in this city looking Grizzly Mine. had it not been for a new produc special designer! dryer built of | produce just as good pears, apples over tbe timber and lumber in brick, concrete and iron, having a ; ing property, its production would and other frnits an Medford, or dustry ,of this vicinity. He was have been nothing. The main op- j capacity of 125 tons; aud a condens- 1 Hood river with the same care, and very favorably impressed with what Fanners are rushing early spring Tunnelling is progressing in the erator in 11106 was the Almaden I ing plant, constructed and arranged it has already been demonstrated lie saw here. seeding. Grizzly mine in which rich Galena after the special design of the man- i I Gold and Quicksilver Company, at that he is right. has been encountered. Salem has raised a “ boosting” Howard, Crook county. The most ager ol the property, which stic- A. C. Dixon and J. N, Teal, at The building ot a smelter on fund of $15,000. Trying to beat R. W. Vcatch, who is in business extensively developed property in oesstully discharges the furnace torney for Western Oregon Lumber at Waldo nr .1.1,. wtites that 1 lie hopes to the state, the Black Butte mine, gases at or below atmospheric tem- Manufacturing Association, left tor Ooos B-iy or near Portland would Eugene o f e jurse. be of much importance to the Bo , . i peratures, thereby insuring perfect Washington, D. C. last week to be hemia district. S. R. Crouch of Oakland, Ore be back ill Lane county by. July 1 which also has a thorough equip- and says it is the only place in Ore ment with a special furnace and | condensation aud no loss of silver, present at the final argument before gon, was in this city the first of the W. H. -Shane was down trom Bo week in the interest of his wire gon. Mr. Veatch then tells the retort, is understood to have re-, either chemically or mechanically. interstate Commerce Commission hemia this week He thinks there fencing. The Page Woven wire following hog story: ” 1 butchered mained idle. Considerable pros The old Scott furnace on the prop regarding the California Bay point will he some big returns from the two hogs 11 couple o f weeks ago atyd pecting was carried on iu Jackson, erty has been remodeled aud further railroad case, in which all lumber fence peoplo will open a store here, mines this Beasou. when a suitable building can be se one of them dressed 403 and the Josephine and Douglas counties, improved by the addition of a men are much interested. These Albert Ziniker aud wife returned other one ^536 pounds How is cured. and several occurrences o f ore of specially designed wood-gas pro arguments will he heard March 4th, to the Mayflower mine in Bohemia that for Southern Oregon? I got good grade are reported. The \ ducer. The draft is produced by nnd a decision will be rendered soon D. T . Awbrey, returned home this week and anticipate a hard 432 pounds of lard out of them.” greatest activity was in t h e i two No. 70 Sturtevant exhausters thereafter, upon which depends Sunday from a combined business trip owing to the deep snow. Andy Nelson returned home from Meadows district mines, in Jackson ¡direct connected to a 35 h. p. vari- largely the future of the mills of and pleasure trip to Eugene and It is stated that some very fine Portland. Mrs. Awbrey has pro Creswell late last week where he county, where a depth of 400 feet able-speed motor, and so arranged this country. ore has been uncovered iu the Ore- is stated to ltavo been reached and | that one or both con he operated at longed her visit at Portlaud. It is went to install the new electric uy- Mr. E. E. Bright, the well knowu gon-Colorado mine in Bohemia. one time. believed that Tom grew homesick namu and switch board in Tunuell’s a furnace and retort erected.” poultry fancier is doing a fine busi The ore is said to be refractory but “ At the Black Butte quicksilver to see those fancy White Minorcas, mill for Creswell’ s electric light The entire plant is constructed ness in his line already this seasou. carries good values. which he pii/us so highly. system. However, when every mine in Lane county, Oregon, an i ami arranged after the design of the He recently sold a pretty trio of A fresh fall ot snow is reported New steei bridge material con thing was apparently in readiness experimental furnace, designed by ^ parents recently granted by the Golden Wyandottes to C. S. Frauk tinues to arrive almost daily for the to make a test run it was found and known as the Dennis roasting United States aud all important at Eugene for $10. He also in Bohemia this week, a depth of ten feet being recorded at the Dennis, the Drain-Coos Bay railroad and several that the big endless belt was too furnace, was built in 11105, but was j countries, to W E shipped 100 Silver Gray Dorking Musick mine. This is more snow not operated in 19o0, as the mine j manager o f” the property, which long and it had to be tent to Port acres in South Drain are now cov eggs to Creswell and 50 Houdati ered with it. There is material land to be cut down or exchanged was not producing. It was con- j was the outgrowth o f the experi- eggs to Cornelius this week and thau usual, but it insures plenty of there already fo r twenty bridges. for a shorter one. As soou as it structcd to secure, at minimum cost mental work referred to by the has orders for eight settings of water lor operations next summer. A. P. Churchill returned to Bo F'orty-nine carloads of it has ar- i returns Creswell’s lights will be perfect combustion for a large tou- j above quotation from the IJ. S. gov- Houdans and three settings of hemia this week and will take up rived for the l<ig bridge across Elk 1 turned on, while in the meantime nage of low grade ore. The small ernmeivt^eport. Dorkings for which he receives $2 omprised a series of pri -; Tbe new p,a|)t at Black Blltte tbe matter o f making an experi wiring aud installing new lights in furnace comprised creek at Elkton. per setting. This is what can be mary and secondary combustion was started up February 1st and mental shipment of a quantity of Flag day exercises were held at stores and resiliences has been g o accomplished in the poultry busi chambers and a number o f other its operation up to the present is refractory ore to the Oswego ing on. the east side school building Friday ness when handled in a practical special devices, including one tor said to have been most satisfactory. smelter, with tbe Bohemia Mine afternoon, the program consisting | manner. Last Friday Messrs G. W. Mc preventing loss by the escape of Owners Association. Quicksilver is reduced from the o f patriotic songs, recitations uod Farland and Dave Mosby with their raw ore dust. In test runs it is re crude ore into pure metal in market J. B-ebe, Lane county’s fruit in flag drills. The local post G. A. coyote hounds enjoyed a fine chase A recent analysis of ores from ported to have afforded a thorough form aud is., shipped in wrought spector, was in Cottage Grove and U. attended and a number of in on the farm of J. H. Spray, south the Crystal mine iu Bohemia is roast of ore and volitilization of iron bottles in carload lots to New viciuity this week looking after the teresting speeches were made by of this city and in less than an said to he rich in Vauadium, a min values in four hours, and to have 'York. orchards of South Lane. H<> says the old comrades. T hero was also hour they had Mr. Coyote’s scalp eral resembling lead but much v | eliminated pinctically a l l loss I a good attendance of patrons of dangling at their girjjle, John Quite an imposing looking vil- that, from his observarious on bis more valuable, assays from tunnel through flue dust.” travels lie is convinced that Lane the schools. No. 3, running as high as $200 to ; lage has grown up at Black Butte, Barker and the Whitsett boys being ! r. A T K R » K V K L O P M K N T S A N D OP KK - 21 miles south o f Cottage Grove, as county is taking as much or more the ton. The operators have been the executjpuers of the coyote. J. Beebe, the Lane county fruit TIONS. a result of this industry The mine interest in the improvement of its ignorant ot the character aud value inspector, visited some o f the Mr. Spray was so well pleased that Later information may be added J is owned largely by Mr. Dennis orchards, and development of its of this mineral heretofore. For farmers and fruit growers south of he personally paid those doing the beQefit Qf Vauadium prospect to the above as follows. During and Portland and Seattle associa- fruit industry ns any other county this city Wednesday. He found shooting $5 and $2.50 extra to the j in the Willamette valley. He was ors herewith find quotations taken 1907, the Black Butte tions. It is one of the heavy tax- Vear that J. F. Spray had set out a owners of the flogs, while the I mine referred to above, was payers o f Lane county, and is be- pleased to note the activity of the from the “ Mining World” of Feb. tw enty'acre orchard last fall and owners of the dogs in the chase orchardists about Cottage Grove in . , . I equipped with a new and extensive 22; Vanadium Ferro, 25 per cent, this winter consisting of ten ncres received the $9 club bounty. On|plan|. consi8tiDg o f a hydro-elec- <'om,nS one ° f ,he 'tnportant in spraying their orchards He says $2.50 per pound. 40 to 70 per of winter apples, 8 acres of Comice Monday of this week a coyote scalp I trie power nnd lighting plant; a dustries of the state. he observes that many of the old cent $4 25 to $7.50 per pound. 5O - - ..... pears and 2 acres of mixed fruit. was received from H. Renne, a club I ..... tnoss covered orchards north of this per cent $3.80 to $4. per pound. member at Creswell, and he re He will also cut the tops out of the News of the Cityv in Brief. Bounty on Varmints. city are being grubbed up, and new Ore 12 to 15 per cent 35 cents per old trees in the old orchard on his received the usual $9 bounty. This pound. Johu Sherwood is home from a trees planted. A McKenzie Lridge correspondent place and the White place and is 25 coyotes to the club’s credit. makes tbe following sensible com sojourn in Portland. LOCAL NEWS OF INTEREST j BLACK BUTTE QUICKSILVER MINES Report of United States Geological Survey From Of MINING NEWS j 1906 Edition of Mineral Resources of United Material for Coos Bay Railroad. Much Snow in Bohemia This Winter. States. Late Operations at Black Butte. j j Now is The Time To Order Your SPRING SUIT 1000 SAMPLES 1000 Finest Fabricks ever Shown-Style, Quality Fit GUARANTEED. B e st $1 H o g s k in G lo v e s o n E a r t h N IfiEI LEI1 -TH DM PSDN CO. ment through the Register regard George Whitsett lias recovered ing placing a bounty on varmint from an attack of mumps and is Ucalps: The number o f deer killed seen on the streets again. Fate Long returned to Portland annually by hunters is nothing compared to those killed by the Wednesday after a brief visit witli varmints. A year ago a cougar his parents and friends here. was active in my range and to pro- Ed Jenks, a prominent Bohemia ; tect my stock I went after him with mining man, has been spending the a dog and gun and in the chase I week in town. He reports condi- heard a deer brawl. Coming on to tions normal in Bohemia and thinks I a flat I saw the cougar and a deer that a lively season is in prospect, j bolliu g over and over. The cougar Henry Long has purchased about| I ran up a tree and the deer ran for 100 acres of the Bob Martin place liberty. near Dorena, paying therefor $2000. I noticed an item in the paper The deal was made through the O. stating that coyotes bad damaged O Yealoti & Co. real estate ex- j tbe wool iudustry of Eastern Ore- change. gon to the extent of one million of The report ot the condition of 1 dollars in one year through the kill the Find. National Bank of Cottage- ing of sheep. .Should not our law m aker help to put a stop to this. Grove at the close o f business Feb. j | Varmints are great destroyers of 14, 1908, is pub'islied in today’s our game. Anyone who lives in Lender. The showing made is one 1 the back woods like I do aud sees of great atreugth, the percentage o il the destruction of game and stock ! »vadable cash t*ing unusually large I by those wild animals is surely of iewn ter.th‘# conservatively man ! tbe opinion that either a bounty ! " Ke<* institution, A beautiful collection of art work should be put on wolves, cougais | and the like, or some other method comprising pen sketches, cartoons and other work executed by Itev. employed in getting rid of them. W A. Elkins, pastor of the Chris Subscribe for the Leader. tian church, has been attracting j J SPECIAL SALE SHOES Bargains in Footwear which cannot be duplicated any where. Many of our liest brands o f shoes included in our Sacrifice Sale. - Eamily FRESH STOCK : Groceries BEST BRANDS L O W E S T P R IC E S Examine our China iV Glass ware. Heavy, serviceable Gloves, Shirts, Overalls, Sus penders, Socks and other work clothes for Lumbermen, Loggers and Miners. F IN E H A N D -M A D E L O G G IN G S H O E S $ 4 .0 0 T O $ 7 .0 0 *• >• P E A R C E BILOS.
