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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 28, 1908)
T KKrtlKTUF i IIEl ONDlTfON cash and trade as much or more fpr Silk Creek Items COTTAGE GROVE LEADER —or— produce in this city ns it is qnoted m . , ,,. Mis. T. Rjchurdson made a trip ¡ rU B M H H K M K V K K Y KHI D A Y BV at in Portland at the same »imtr. I 110 HlbjU to Cottage drove Mouday. T H K I.K AD KK K l'B I.IS H IN U CO (lo i-.) For instance, certain local mer at Cottage drove, ii the State ot Mr. W. N. Wheeler went to Sag- Editors chants have been paying 115 cetQs Oregon, at the close ot business, Eeb. C o.YN K K l i e B k I II.I B, itmw Thursday and called on Mr. | lttli, l son . IN T H E L I N E O F per 100 lor potatoes in this city this (lavm Davidson »nd family. RESOURCES. Kntereil at Uie Cottage li rove poitolBce u »ee- week, whila 50 to 70 cents per 100 L o an s a n d d ls c o n iit s ........................... » Ml, 1 * 4 .. Mrs. Mabel D'esser and daugh- j nnd-elas* ¡natter. Overdraft*, secured and unsecured .1,1X11 I,' has been the prevailing price at U. 8. Bond* to secure circulation.. . 12.5011.10 ter Variau of Lynx Hollow were ! Premiums on r. s. Howls ........ - ? Portlaud and other valley points. Bowls, securities, etc. 4*,aii|.7«5 visiting friends here the last of the j H ltH SCKIKTION K ATK 8 other Uetil bástate owned »,.«0.00 One Year . . . . . |t.M All local merchants who handle B u n k in g hou se, fu rn itu re itnd fix tu re s 2, **'.<*0 week. Six Mouth* • • • -Tft D ue from N a tio n a l Hanks not Kuservu Three Mouth« - a"«!1 farm produce are paying tho top A go ills. ................................. n dai: nr u ,4 mi .»7| Mr. Weeks of Walla Walla. II paid In advanee but It not «o . Due from S tate Hanks an d H an kers^ ,, .mil..i in rate of ( 2.00 per year will be eharxed. . - i prjce for them. That which is Hue from ap p ro v ed reserv e a g e n t s . . »; Washington and Mr. Ii M. Olierg A lvertlHlni! rate« iiuule Known on application C h eek s a n d o th e r c a s h item s . AT sSo'Vxi ' ° f Portland have been spending brought into town in an unmarket N otes of oth er u a tia n a l ta n k s ............ F ra c tio n a l p ap er c u rre n c y , n ick el! some time on the creek able condition they cannot be an d cen ts ................................................... 1*7..'* KKIÜAY. FEBRUARY 2H, 1908 1. AWFUI. MUSKY MKSFKVH IN RANK Vix: Mr and Mrs. Almon Wheeler blamed for relusiug to buy at any Specie.. ....................................... . as,«mu» bid their many friends here, good- price. It is a fact all have observed Legal-tender notes..:.».................. ! bye and started on their journey fumi with U. 8: Treasurer that those farmers who produce a Redemption 5 per cent of circulation....... ...... livery thing new and uo-to-date. Best brands and grades ot 6 25 DO home the 20th of February. ELECTIONS OF 1908. gilt-edged product will always find Fresh Groceries. Country Produce bought and sold. Call and Mr. Oscar Wheeler of Mapleton, LIABILITIES. see what a dollar will buy at W. C. JOHNSON’S. an unlimited market at top-notch Cottaye Mrore t’lty Election, C a p ita l stock p a id i n ............... . 25,000 00 Oregon, 1ms been paviug a visit to prices. Let the farmers and iner* plus fund. Monday April fi. 5 . HO" •' his friends in this place. He started Undivided prolifv. less expenses mid chants co-operate ami make Cottage tuxes paid .................................. 10 , 200 . it on his journey home Tuesday. Registration o|iensf January National Kauk notes outStRiining. ..... 12,500 00 Grove one of the best trade centers Individual deposits subject to eheck 222,077 i*‘i nth. Closes lor primaries April M. F. Babcock anil W. N. Whee Demand eertilieates of deposit.......... ■ in the valley. Cashier’s checks outs’amfing 7th. 71HI m > ler went to the Divide Friday after Primary Election», April 17. T o t a l........................ fWI.we.xi: noon "o visit their sick friend Mr. Herbert Lee and his friends. We oftimos hear merchants cou- State of Oregon.) Registration reopens, April 21. IF You want the A. A. Cutter Loggers, the Ha : ! demning the catalogue house* and We understand a dozen new seats j County of lame.) ( ’lost's lor Election, May 1">. Packard Dress Shoes, the Thompson Glove fitting ¡criticising those who patronize I.T. r. Wheeler, Cashier of the above- 1 have been placrgl in our public i Corsets, the McKibben Hats, tbe Banuagan General Election, June 1. named bank, iloaolemnly swear that the school building aud some necessary ' them, instead of spending their Rubber Goods, aud other just as high class al»>ve statement is true to the best of my work done to open up the water Registration reopens, Sept. 20. money at home. This week a rep- knowledge and belief pipes so the water can (low to the merchandise, go to their agent in Cottage Grove : T. C. WHEELER. CASHIER. Closes lor Election, Oct,!0. reeentative of a Portland cheap school house. Subscribed and sworn to liefore me printing establishment came to town this2ltli iluy of February. I dok . Presidential Election, Nov. ¡1. A large number o f our people and we know of a number ol mer attended the funeral of Mrs. Elliott F in o a i . S . M i n u s . chants who gave him orders for KRAI, i ,- which was held in Cottage Grove Notary I’uhlic. I Correct Attest: Sunday Mr. Elliot. Mr. and Mrs. printing because his price appeared i H khhkbt i S akin THE MERCHANT VS. THE FARMER Foster and their family have the to be a few cents lower than the Directors J N. W. W um: sympathy of the entire neighbor f Oi.iv kr V batcu The Commercial clubs, the local prices quoted at home. It is tlieHc hood in this, their time of affliction advertising bureaus, the “ boosters” • glaring inconsistencies that makes and borrow- Some Pertinent Questions. paved streets and the like are all > the local newspaper man a little re Twenty years supplying the wants o f tny great factors in bringing aliont the i luctant about criticising the farmer Editors Leuder*— 11 J. S. Smjtli, CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS, j customers here enables me to know and fqrnish development and the upbuilding of for extending patronage to tho cat (generally known as Populist Smith) just what you need, and buying for cash enables If the merchant or with the full knowledge and con LOST—Last Friday morning bctHi-cii a town and community. However, aiogue house. sent o f 0. W- Fulton and J. H Fourth street unit l ’ostortice, $13 iu me to make the price right. anv other business man is to take there is another factor of as great currency. Finder please leave at Mitchell received as a bribe the this ollic.i or send to B. I. L and . importance to a town, which is advantage of every opportunity to $1500 as charged by F. J. Heney, Dorcua, Oregon. Reward offered. oftimes, but should not be, over- ¡save a few cents on his priming bill how much better is Gov Geo. E. !5-2t looked. We refer to that local con by aeuding it to the city, we do not Chamberlain, who was fully posted RANCH HOUSE FOR SALE— A on the situation, when he appointed dition which gives a country town see why the farmer iiud the trade good gentle work borne cheap, generallv should not enjoy the the said J. S Smith to office? weighs about loon pounds, color a reputation for being a great trade Still we inust give the Governor bay. Address I k i n 25, Saginaw, same privilege. Fortunately for l Ircgoii. center, where a tip-top market for home institutions there are many due creilit for removing Mr. Smith, farm products is afforded. No one local merchants and many enter a short time before Heney’s expose Light Brahmas— Largest of the FA R M M A C H IN E R Y SAW M IL L SU P P L IE S thing will give a town so much prising farmers in every community speech anil who promised to give Asiatic breeds, fine layers, eggs $1.50 per 15. Iuquire o f H. K. trade and prestige as such a reputa who not only preach, hut practice the place made vacant, by Smith’s S T E A M AND G A S O L I N E ENGINES removal to Al Munkers ot Albany, M rrcAia. tion throughout the country, and reciprocity, and Cottage Grove and Oregon. A promise he failed to PAC KIN G. H O S E AND BELTIN G . . . . . . . 1 vicinity is made up principally ol a this can only be brought about ..y cl(ls8 ,oya, to home Intert.sts keep. "R baukr .” SEED POTATOES—A line lot of Bur- 1 co-operation on the part of the bank seed potatoes for sale. Apply ! to lleldler Bros. Cottage Grove, I A Common Error. farmers and the local business men, i While there is but 22 miles be- Oregon. 42-8t* in fact, the farmer has more to do tween Cottage Grove and Kuger.e, To the Editors:— We notice that about such desirable I fo,rnier Phce, ha8I ft ' " " ch mi,; ,er in bringing climate, says the Leader, and it often items occur iu the papers in Eggs- Black Miuorca eggs for sale at $2 per setting o f 15. | | conditions in a town than has his cites a recent instance, but perhaps which reference i# made to some D. J. D u B r iu l l e . city brother, from tne fact that the this was exceptional, say the Port lady bearing her husband’s title products must firm lie produced in land Daily Journal. No, this in such as Mrs. Rev. — or Mrs. Dr.— Wholesale and Retail some quantities before a market can stance is not exceptional, quite to this confers the degree of Rev. or Gasoline Engine Irrigation, Spraying: Dr. upon the lady herself, who per and Pumping Machinery be established for them, and the the contrary mid this coudiliou is due uo doubt to the fact that the haps, has never even attended a better the quality of the prodncls hills about Cottage Grove protects Theological college or a college ol Fair hunks- Morse Gasoline Engines for puni|iing spraying, sawing, grind aud the more gilt-edged condition (be place from the ordinary" winter Medicine. This is perhaps an over ing. Uillflits complete. in which they are prepared for de- blasts, which sweep over Eugene sight of the person who hands the Fairbanks Scales for weighing. livery, the better the price and owing to its being more exposed to notice to the editor, but it some £air bunks-Mors« Dynamos and.Motors times places the luily, whose hus- " for power end light. market. There is a demand in Cot- ,,orth M1<1 eagt win(la- baud is a Rev. or Dr., in an em Fairbanks.Morse Windmills & Towers B R A S S G O O D S AND TIN W A R E tage Grove for most farm products | There £ certaill|y ~ O0,i barrassing position, when to give the Fafrbanks-Mnrse Grinders, Feed Chap iters, Well I’tunps S T O V E S AND R A N G E S at reasonable prices, caah and trade, j ing ¡n Cottage Grove for a farm initials or first name o f'th e hus All first quality guilds at low prices. providing these products are mar- produce commission house, where band, such as Mrs. Frank .Smith or Always in Stock. Liberal terms. M ITC H E LL W AGONS W IN DM ILLS. PU M P S ketable. But the trouble is they farmers could take their products Mrs. F. A Smith, is much better G R IS -K IN « . V E A T C H , A n e n t* C o t t a g e G io v a . O r e g o n taste and carries with it the intend are not to be had in quantities suffi- ¡aod 8 et, tbe cftab for ,bem an'' X ... . .spend tueir money wherever they ed meaning. F a irb a n k s - M o rs e C o ., ce n t to establish a permanent mar- | p£ aae We understaDd tbat \ PORTLAND. OREGON ket or demand in the city. How -1 great big majority of the local mer- Passion Play at Opera House'. ever a local market can never be chants would favor such an enter- At last the people o f Cottage built up lor strong butter, stale ! pr«*e. Eugene has two or three Grove are to have an oppoitnnity eggs and cull chickens and tbe s,,cb houses. to see the Great Passion Pl»y, or A n d a l l K in d s of farmer who persistB in marketing , . 7. , „ . Life of Christ. This stupendous production ranks with the ioremost inferior products not only dees him- congressmen, this state is gettiug a self an injury, but tbe whole farm- lot of Uncle Sam’s money, distrib- wotnleis o f the present age. In All Kinds of times past it was necessary to make lug community, as well as the local j uted to pensioners. That will help a trip clear across the world to Ober merchant, and he is usually one of sorae" Aminergau to see it, and only once Leave orders at Cunningham's Con the firet to kick about the home There is no better way to deter in ten yearR could it be seen. The fectionery Phone 73 or phone market, while Ins neighbor who mine who are the live business men preparation o f special scenic effects, residence 40 6 has the reputation for marketing o f a town than to read the adver training of the actors, etc. cost the almost unbelievable sum of $700, tisements *n the local papers. only a gilt-edged article is unable j 000. The company presenting this to supply the demand, High! here Has Oregon a state game war wonderful attraction in Cottage we want to add that the farmer den, or was the office discontinued Grove is erraposed ot men who should not first look up the city when J- W. Baker stepped down have made a deep study o f every detail of their great subject and its market reports belore coming to and out? artistic h.-nulliug- This identical C H A S . M A T T H E W S . Proprietor. town and then demand tbe name Cottage G ro’ e has opportunities attraction played a ¡1 year continu price locally which is quoted for r = ^ ous run itiy New York, 2 years in to offer every one except the man Chicago, to millions of people It the«e products in the city, for the who wants to shovel snow. sei med that people could never see merchant can in nowise afford to According to the market reports, it sufficiently, but would come loose the freight and commission on »gain and again, and always mani the«« products when shipped to the |‘‘ m"Dey is easy,” but the men who fested the same keen interest as on ------------- - ■- ■ _________ / ___ have it are not city. However, it may Ire said to their first visit. The life of Christ the credit of Cottage Grove nrer- Boost and the world boosts for from bjrtli to ascension is shown, The Standard High Grade Fence ot the and every important eVept iti the chants that they frequently pay in I you, don’ t and you’ re all alone. World. There is over 400 ntilesj o f this life ol the great shepherd is ■ bown famous wire fence in Douglas countv, Oregon. with » variety o f detail that is stn This is High Carbon Spring Wire which wili pendons. This play is endorsed b;. press keep its shape when properly stretched. Will anti pulpit the world over as lieiDg J carry a full stock o f wire at all times. an object lesson to everybody The OF CltTTAOF. G ROVE. OREGON " -j-T T ^ r-r-.------- ■ ---- ■■_«•' • ....... ..... . company remains here leap tear | O k i . i n i z k . ii i s » ) N a t i o n ATIZKIi I MX) night, Saturday Feb. 2!>, afternoon I Inquire of and night Popular prices prevail, I Capital Stock $25,000 15 and 25 cents. Eiactly Wbat T i Vaut j Family Groceries, New Dry Goods Fine Laces and Embroideries Ladies' and Gents Shoes JOHNSON'S STORE j C. H . BurKholder Wynne Hardware Company Hardware and Machinery j DRAYINQ HAULING Hauling Done Promptly at C O TTA G E FLOUR MILLS G R O VE M ill F e e d G r a in an d H ay Reasonable Charge W .( A . H O G A T E PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE ! FIRST N H TIO N H L bÄNK Surplus - Undivided Profits Total 5.000 - 1 0 .0 0 0 $40,000 No notes itt our ense representing Capitnl, Surplus or Undivided Profits, T hese I tems have been paid in Cnsli o r Earned MraHFRT K a k i w President T, T , V n n u , Cnihlri N W. W hitf f DIRECTORS: O V katch f . tch O. V TOILET ARTICLES GENERAL FEED STORE D. C. Baughman. Prop r. HAY. GRAIN. FLOUR. MILL FEED POULTRY SUPPLIES ~ J. H. H awi . sv • W E W A N T Y O U R B U SIN E SS ' X-V N\V m w m « « « « « V «WNyWNVV « m W W WAAVMWtW Cottage Grove, Oregon. Phone Office US. Residence ¿15 f t DAVID GRIGGS, o r S. B. CROUCH, A gent Cottage Grove, Ore. v are » necesnity iu every well ordered home. We have .on sale an espe — - ' cially fine assortment of Hot Water Bags, Bath Brushes, Toilet Soaps, Bath Sponges, Syringes, etc. Edison, Columbia Prescriptions entrusted to ns will b$ earefnMy and faithfully filled by Victor a competent pharmacist. Benson’s Pharmacy Cottage Grove. Oregon GRAPH0PH0NES Records Notions, Novelties Oakland. Ore. _____________