Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915, March 27, 1908, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Texti EUGENE, OREGON, APRIL 14 and 15, 1908 1 IM o w -K ip e Oratorio Society-175 Voices AND TH E 64 Pieces—Chicago Symphony Orchestra—64 Pieces With it* ft S O L O I S T S 6 un it«« In » Grand Musical Festival 3 —C O N C E R T S —3 T ue sd ay Evening. A pril I4lh—<»ratorio '*IIO|.V C IT Y ” [F.aul) combined Clionu, Orchestra and Soloist». Wedneedthv Afte rnoon. A pr il 15th—Grand Symphony Concert. Or chestra ami Soloists. Wednes day Even ing—Symphonic Cantata. "r.OI.DKX I.KGKXD", [Ruck] Chorus, ( )rchestra and Soloists. Aildress all orders' for tickets to Season Tickets for the three Con- Mr. C. A. Burden, Kugenc. Ore i certs fd.OO. These may be ordered now. gon. Tickets for single concerts will lie Remittances must accompany all on sale at Burden & Graham’» on orders. 0 April 6th at $l..Sn. BEN Mayor Rodgers of Salem has I vetoed the $700 a year liquor or- diuance o f that city. Originally t'UHI.IMHKII KVKKY F K ID A Y BY | the couucil raised the license from TH K I.KADKK F U B U S IIIN Il ( II (Inc.) $.100 to $1000 a year but cornpro- Killtor* mised with the liquor men by put- C o x s k r it H r Uni IF.I K. ---------ting it at $7<H> a vear. In vetoing Katcred at th.Cottag.orof* poatoBc m sne- the ordinance Rodgers says the «m irla »* mailer. | principle o f a city livin g off sa- 1 —— loons is wrong and until there irr | lietter regulation the license should SllMMOKIFTION KATKH Oue Year . . . . *’ be put at $1000. lie wants women six Months . . . . .75 from saloons, back Three Months .50 eliminated If i»aiU in advance hut If not so pa!d a I uniform rale of f'.oo per year will he charged, i rooms prohibited and upstair an Advertising rates made known on application I nexes cut out. The people o f Sa lem had best listen to their level headed mayor if they do not want FKIDAY. MAItCH 27, KKW local option. COTTAGE GROVE LEADER T w o good points made by J udge Cake in his Cottage Grove address were: “ Cnder the old method o f electing t'nited States senators, it is harder to send a poor man to the national senate than for a rich man to enter the kingdom o f heaven.” The anti-statenjent No. 1, legislative candidates seem to assume that " T h e people are wise enough to elect me to the legisla ture but they have not sufficient intelligence to choose the I'nited Stales senator for themselves. I ’ll choose for them .” ELECTIONS OF 1908. Cottage Drove C ity Flection, Monday April 0. Heglstriillon opens, January nth. Closes for primaries April 7th. Priinnry Flections, April 17. HeRi*trn»loii reopen*, April 21, closes for Flection, M ay 15, Generiti Flection, June 1. . Registration reopen*. Sept. 20. Closes for Flection, Opt, 91. K. A. It. 1’ . Keeney, the genial and efficient assessor o f this county, was greeting Cottage Grove friends Monday. Mr. Keeney made the acquaintance o f many o f our | people during the Cottage Grove I poultry show last .winter, he l>eiug a breeder o f a famous strain o f j Barred 1 *1 \ mouth Kocks and con sequently every "chicken crank” iu this part of the county has a warm spot in his heart for theii brother fancier. Mr. Keeney has) made a splendid record during his brief term in office and bears the distinction o f lieing the first l.ane county assessor with back bone I enough to bring the assessment o f the S. 1*. company aud other cor porations doing business in the county up where it should lie. For instance, the Southern Pacific formerly paid taxes oil a valuation of $5,<x)o per mile in this county, which is now $20,000. Pullman L a n e C o u n ty ’ s A s s es so r. Palace Car Co., formerly $1,830, now $12,290. Pacific States T ele In connection with the election phone X- Telegraph Co., formerly o f county officials there is no office $10,215, now $45,885, and so on o f the county that demands more down the line including the other attention than the selection of telegraph and express companies. countv assessor, for 'tis he who Tim ber lauds were formerly as has his bauds in everybody's sessed at $A i>er acre but now at pocket— he can gain the friendship $10, $12 and $15 per acre. Mr. o f the railroad company and other Keeney and his friends think lib large companies, corporations, etc, record justly entitles him to re by m aking very low assessments against their properties, thereby in nomination and re-election. suring no opposition from that The Ivugene Guard, democratic, source iu the event of his seeking is out with a strong editorial favor re-election, or he can come out iug John M. Gearin for I'nited and make a lx»ld and determined States senator. It says, “ if the stand for the rights o f the jieople, democrats o f < iregon desire to elect as our present assessor, B. F. a I'nited States senator in Oregon Keeney, has done, and trust to their logical candidate is John M their intelligence and appreciation for re-election. G earin.” Mr. Martin's Statement. Cottage Grove, Or., Mar. 24, '08 Kditors Cottage Grove Leader:— l wish to answer the false state meat made by I. If. ltiugham aliout me which was published in the Lugeue Register aliout a week ago aud was copied by the Leader in its last issues. W hile in the employ o f the Story Bracher Co I fulfilled every obligation that anv man owed to his employer More than two mouths after I quit work for said company 1 pur chased a % section o f land, which they claim they were trying to get As for the judiciary existing lie tween us, as they claim, there wa none at the time 1 liought the laud which 1 w ill prove. Mr. Bingham did not come to me like a man aud offer me what 1 paid for said laud but wrote me asking me to turn it over to the company at $5oo less than I gave for it, aud Jhen makes a big spread by taking it into the courts. W e will soon make known to the public which is the most honorable iu our dealings, myself or I. II. Bingham. Very Respct. F. K E E N E Y , POLITICAL CARDS Believing In g iv in g nil- enndidateN for congressional, .slHte. district and county offices ¡1 square deni, The Lender will imldisli in this column H until the P rim ary Flection iu April tile unuounceinetils o f candidacy of all parties at reasonable advertising rare*. IN T H E L I N E O F Family Groceries, New Dry Goods Fine Laces and Embroideries Ladies' and Gents Shoes AT J O H N S O N ’S S T O R E E verything new and no-to-date. Best brands and grades <>t Fresh ('»roceries. Country Produce bought and sold- an<’ see what a dollar w ill buy at W, C. J O H N S O N S. Correct SHOES for all Occasions For Men. For Women. For dress affairs during the daytime—Patent leath er, button or lace shoes | w ith kid tops, or patent leather oxfords. F or Business Service--! French calf oxfords, or tan 1 or brown Russia calf o x fords. For evening dress w ear ! — Patent leather or gun metal pumps, or ¡latent leather oxfords. For dress affairs during the day — Patent leather shoes with kid tops, orl Patent leather oxfords with ribbons or buckles. F or Business Service— French calf or gun metal calf, or tan or brown Rus- j sia calf oxfords. F or evening dresfi—Can vas slippers, Patent or gun j metal pumps, dress ox fords with bows or taste ful ornaments. F or Outing, or Resort F or Outing or Resort— | wear—Tan, or brown, o r tan, brown or white ox white oxfords. fords or pumps. C. H. B U P J iH O L D E IL . FOR COUNTY JUDGE. 1 lieroby announce myself as a can didate for re-election for the Kcpulili- enn nomination for coun ty judge a t the l.ane county primaries, April 17, 190S. (f. R. Cmtis.MAN, Fngene, Or. FARM M AC H IN E R Y Fairbanks - Morse Co., S A W M ILL S U P P L IE S S T E A M A N D G A S O L I N E E NG INE S PAC K ING . H O S E A N D B E L T IN G FOR SHERIFF OF LANE COUNTY. khoteu, field editor o f I hereby announce myself a candidate Homestead, the liest for the nomination for the "Dice of published on the Pa sheriff of Lane county, subject to the approval of ttie republicans of this cific coast, was in town iuterview- county at the primaries April 17th. ; ing our (xniltry and stock raisers F r a n k II. S n o d o r a s s . this week aud favored the Leader There is a splendid opening iu , H e reports Cottage Grove for a produce com -1 a fraternal call, FOR ASSESSOR OF LANE COUNTY interest rapidly increasing through mission house. ! out western < iregon iu the breeding I hereby announce myself as a candi- iate for the nomination for the office of It i* remarkable how much a; o f lietter stock and fowls and that assessor of Lane county, subject to the man can get along without when ! Cottage Grove aud vicinity stands approval of the republicans of this well toward the head of the pro- he can't get it. county at the primaries April 17th. cession iu this movement. X . II. M a r t i n . B. 1;. K k k n k y . There are but few towns which Got Off Very Easy. FOR COUNTY CLERK. can afford the things they ought to By Attorney J. S. Medley, the be ashamed of. Leader is informed that while his John Barker, who was arrested I hereby announce myself as a candi- name is lieing prominently men last week on a charge o f violating late for the nomination for the office of Cottage Grove is getting the tioned as a ca ndidate o f the demo- the local option law. aqd taken to clerk for Lane county, subject to the j painting fever. It is a healthy dis-jeratic party for county judge he is Ivugene for trial liefore J ustice Bry approval of the republicans of this i not a candidate for that or any son, was successful through his at county at the primaries, April 17th. ease, »nvs the Portland Journal. _ (> R C A L L IS O N . other office. He says that while torneys, Medley & Johnson, in get Perhaps now Ileney will devote I he appreciates the efforts o f his ting a change o f venue to Cottage FOR COUNTY ASSESSOR. his attention to Father Yorke, and friends to liestow political honors Grove, when on Thursday he ap 1 hereby announce myself a candidate let Senator Fulton alone. That was j upon him. home and business af- peared liefore Justice o f the Peace for the nomination of county assessor a terrible drubbing administered j fairs renders it impossible for him Joe Young, plead guilty and was ksuhject to the choice of the republican w oters at the forthcoming primaries. to accept the nomination for any let off with a $50 hue. by the good Father. It is said 1*. 1). X k w e l l , K ii gene.* - - office. that other charges were held in re Politics certainly make strange I serve against him. but u])ou i Gasoline Engine Irrigation, Spraying l’ aulus I). Newell, oue of the re bedfellows. The Cottage Grove) promise that he would ship out his and Pumping Machinery publican candidates for the nomi anti-church element nominated a wet goods and quit the business, church metnlier for mayor, while nation o f county assessor, was he was let off with a moderate fine, n kn- Morse Gasoline Engines for the law and order forces will nomi making the acquaintance o f Cot this being his first offense. How Fnlrbn pumping, spraying. Hawing, grind* nate a 11011 -church mem Iter for tage Grove voters this week. He ever, the action of deputy district Ing. OnfflltB complete, served as Assessor o f Chehalis mayor. attorney Skipworth, in this case, rairhanks Scales for weighing. county. Wash., two terms and he Fairbanks-M or«« Dyimmoa and.Mol m s has subjected him to bitter local for p o w e r end light. * ( Inc year ago some very good is a very genial apjiearing gentle censure. Fab hunks. Morse Windmills Sc Tow ers man and is said to lie well quali citizens predicted that the towu i Fafrhanks-Morsctirinders, Feed Ghop- rteiH, Well Pumps would go lo the eternal bow wows fied to fill the office to which lie as •According to Program." pires. Mr. Newell was accomp All flirt quality goods at low prices. before the close of the year. Its a j A lw a ys In Stock. Liberal terms. Lditors L ea d er— T alk about very good looking burg still, with anied by Mr. F. G. Stickels. GRIFFIN & VEATCH, Agents conducting a caucas or convention several fine new bricks and many C o ttn .fi» G rove. O regon Ileney has changed his mind "according to program " the city new homes looming up. aud will not come to ( Iregou to convention Monday evening ap- PORTLAND. OREGON make a second attack upon Sena 1 »eared to not only have l>een cut The Leader hears a good many tor Fulton. It is said President and dried, but also greased, judg favorable expressions regarding Roosevelt and I'nited States Sena the candidates selected for the tor Charles W . Fulton are on a ing from the way the proposed can didates slid into their respective nomination to the offices o f sheriff friendly footing aud the president places, jn making up the ticket. and county school stqierinleHdent has suggested to Francis J. Ileney Voting by ballot occured but once, on the democratic ticket at l.ugewe )hat ,lt. dr fllrther altacks on the selection o f a candidate for last Saturday. \\ e refer to H. L. Fulton councilman in the first ward. I f Bowu and J. J. Bryan, who se em to lie regarded as particularly1 Malt extract and Digesto have the law ami order convention to be held tonight can come up to the strong men I been iu demand this week. record made by this rump conven tion its promoters are certainly to ..-O ...-,-.-.-.^ 1 - 1 -, be classed as experts iu 1 lodern machine methods. Respectf illy, A S pectato r . the Pacific Ü '1 i h farm journal President liti Flection, Nov. .1. B iu tlj l i t I n U t Wynne Hardware Company Wholesale and Retail A Hardware and Machinery BRASS G O O D S AND T IN W A R E STO VES AND RANGES M IT C H E LL W AGONS W IN D M ILLS . PU M PS C O T T A G E GROVE FLOUR MILLS All Kinds of Mill Feed G rain and Hay CHAS. MATTHEWS. Proprietor. PAGE WOVEN FIR ST N H T 1 0 N H L B H N K OF COTTAOF. GRO VE. ORKGOX OmnNIZE» 1st*) N ATlnvvTtzitP 1!*m Capital Stock Surplus - Undivided Profits Total $ 2 5 ,0 0 0 5 .0 0 0 1 0 .0 0 0 D R A Y I NO II H A U L IN G i A n d k ll Kind* of $ 4 0 .0 0 0 Leave orden at Cunningham s Con No notes in our case representing Capital, Surplus or | fectionery Phone 73 or phone Undivided Profits, T hf . sk I t k m s have lieen residence 4 0 6 pn paid in Cash or Earned H krhfh t SI K a k is . I’ rewiilent T . C, W h o . i ir Cnnhier D IREC TO RS W. \V mo - WE J. H. H i w W ANT YOUR BUSINESS ! .. . 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