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
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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.
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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
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/ ___
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
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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
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