J.
AP
C O T T A G E G R O V E . OREGON
Located on the upper Willam ette Kiver
1 1*1 miles south oi l'ortlaud on Southern Pa
cific and Oregon & South I'.asteru Railroad*.
Population 2500; two Imuks; puldic and hi«h
schools; d’ve churches, water, light and sew
er systems; cieumer> ; flour mill; two brick
yards; saw mills, wood w ork factory; mutch
factory; steam laundry uud the Letader.
COTTAG E GROVE LEADER
B O H E M IA N U G G E T
Consolidated January 9. 1908
W ILL ENGAGE IN
GROWING CRANBERRIES
C O T T A G E G R O V E , O R E G O N , F R I D A Y , A P R I L 17
FRUIT DRYER
W ELL KNOWN PIONEER
WOMAN PASSES AWAY
,
IN D U S TR IE S
AND RESOURCES.
« '.reat forests o f timber tributary to Cottage
tlrove: fifteen saw mills; three shingle mills,
w ithin a radius of 15 miles. Headquarters
for Bohemia gold mines an d Black Butte
quicksilver mines; valleys and foot hills
w ell adapted to fruit grow »ug. farming and
d airying. For inform ation regarding this
great country' subs< '• ibe for the L e a d e r .
'cuy U U J
VO L. XX.
1908.
PROFITABLE
INTRODUCING LANE COUNTY
PAINT IN THE VALLEY I
NO. I
NEW MILITIA
TARGET RANGE
Brief- mention was made in the
E. A. Weyaut, president of the
Leader last week of tin Meath of
Oregon Sienna Mineral Paint Co.,
Mrs. O. P. Adams at the family
with headquarters at Salem, Ore
home in West Cottage ('¡rove I ri
gon, also president of the Union
day morning, April ID, ’ ’ Mis, of
Paint Co., sales department of the
paralysis, to which may lx* added
Oregon Sieuua Mineral Paint Co.
that Mrs. Adams, whose maiden
in Portland, Oregon, at 114 Union
name was Sarah M. Cromwell,
avenue, was in Eugene Saturday
was born i n M urrv county,
for the purpose of establishing an
Georgia. Sept. 1 *>, 1846. With her
agency for the paints as a distrib
parents she moved to Texas when
uting ixiint for Lane county.
in her girlhood and. came to ( )re-
They now manufacture 45 dis
HAVE STRUCK SOME FINE ORE
SEEMS A PRACTICAL PLAN gon in 1870. She was united in HELD SATURDAY AND SUNDAY tinct colors out of the richest miu- NEW SPRINGFIELD RIFLES
marriage with <). P. Adams of
erilt in the world and the mineral
Cottage Grove on Dec. 24, 1874 at
is taken from the ground in Lynx
Great Eastern Company Leases its
Combined Dryer and Cannery to be Goshen, this county In 1880 she At the Presbyterian. Christian and Hollow, five miles north of Cottage Company E Equipped With Latest
united with the Christian church
Guns A Wonderful Firearm.
Grove.
Methodist Churches. Rev. C. A
Claims to a Nevada Mining
Constructed. Big Cannery Meet
and lived a faithful and consistent
They
also
manufacture
a
line
of
Kills at a Mile.
Phipps.
State
Officer.
Present.
ing
Next
Tuesday.
Man, Other News.
Christian life.
sienna mineral fillers and stains
()n May 21 st, 1804 she received
for interior work, also a full line of
a severe stroke of paralysis from
all kinds of roof-paints and stains.
The Twin Rock Mining Co.,
Company E lias recently moved
The Cottage Grove District Sun
C. M. Densmore, a practical which she never fully recovered
They make a specialty of fhx>r
Lewis Hartley president, has let
fruit and vegetable canuerv mail remaining thereafter an invalid up day school convention of Lane paints, not equaled in any market. its target range equipment from
an $1100 contract on the Twin
of Eugene, spent several days in to the time o f her death, resulting county opened at the First Presby They guarantee their paints to be the Xelson place two miles east of
Rocks group. The work will lie
Cottage Grove this week investi from a severe stroke of paralysis terian church at 4:15 p. in. last thoroughly ground in Midland town to the farm of Mrs. Sarah E.
done under the supervision of \V.
gating the proposition offered for a \pril 5th, death relieving her suf Saturday with singing followed by pure linseed oil and no foreign sub Cochran, one mile north of this
B. Hartley and will commence im
city, having secured a three year’s
fruit evaporator and cannery at ferings five days later. Before she scripture reading by Rev. Nickle stance is used.
mediately. T! e work will consist
lease on an ideal range on the
and
prayer
by
Rev.
Elkins.
Sec
this place. He was most favor was stricken and rendered an in
They also guarantee their paints
of 40 feet of cross-cut to the inter
ably impressed with the prospects valid she conducted a millinery retary's report was read and ap to give entire satisfaction or money latter place. The pit and targets
section of the vein and afterward
for the success of such an enter store in this city for a number of proved. Short talk by Mr. Phipps refunded by the dealer. This is are hx'ated at the base of a steep
drifting on the vein. In a Jo foot
prise here and is willing to pro years, and during her long illness on “ What is done with funds for strictly a home product and home bluff or hill which forms a safe
shaft sunk on the vein, eight foot
ceed to erect a building and install she bore up with cheerfulness and state work.” The president ap- manufacture and is entitled a fair and solid background for the tar
of solid ore running $2i> ]>er ton in
gets and bullets from the rifles.
txiiuted a nominating committee
a plain at once in order to handle great Christian fortitude.
test along with foreign products.
free milling ore was encountered.
The old range was located on the
consisting
of
Mrs.
B.
R.
Job,
Mrs.
this season’s product, providing
She leaves to mourn their loss
east side of Row river and during
some o f our foremost farmers and an aged husband, a brother and J. S. Benson and Mrs. Reed.
The ('.real Eastern Mining Co.
tile winter months could not be
citizens will manifest their interest sister and six step daughters, Mrs. Round table discussion was led by
has given a three year lease to
reached by members of the com
Mr.
Phipps,
subject,
"T
h
e
Sunday
in the enterprise by subscribing Chas. Viles, of Portland; Mrs. C.
Joseph Wilson of Nevada, on the
pany and the location was there
Requirements of
eight claims owned by the com
A Lane County Bryan club was for part of the stock, it lieitig pro F. Cathcart and Mrs. C. M. Yau- School teacher.”
Professor Terrill of the Univer fore too far from town aud too in
pany
fliis is the first lease given j organized at Eugene Saturday mised to form a stock company to Buren of Raymond, Wash., Mrs. teachers was discussed and meth
foster and build up the industry A. J. Armstrong of l.akeview and ods suggested. Convention ad sity has arranged a week’s mine convenient. 'I'he new rauge is
iti the Bohemia district, but is a with 50 charter members.
common thing in other mining
'die purpose of the club are best It is Mr. Deusmore’s plan to erect Mrs. Mary Ilawlev and Mrs. G. journed with prayer by the presi surveying at the Black Butte quick easy of access and only a 14 min
silver mine near Cottage Grove. utes walk from the armory.
districts
explained bv the preamble of the a suitable building for all purjxises W. McFarland of this city, all but dent.
Phe class will leave this Friday
NE W GUNS A R R IV E .
se
;
c
o
n
d
s
e
s
s
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n
,
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n
d
a
y
2:40
this year, but only install the evap one, Mrs. Lucy Armstrong of
Elzie Iloldermati, Marion Clark, paper signed by the club. It is
night and remain until the end of
orator and possibly a small can l.akeview, being in attendance at
The new Springfield rifles for
as
follows:
The
second
session
was
held
at
George Rouse and Jack Klopfsteiu
the Christian church and was the April vacation. There are sev the Oregon militia boys have ar
"WhereSs, We, the undersigned ning plant this year, which can be
went up to the Black Butte quick
enlarged from time to time as the
opened with prayer and song ser eral thousand feet of workings on rived, Capt. J. C. Johnson, receiv
K E liN E Y
silver mines to work this week. legal voters of Lane County,Ore
products for the cannery increase.
vice led by Mr. D. T. Awbrey. the property, 'i'he practice ob ing 55 of tile new guns for Co. FI
gon,
recognize
the
fact
that
the
This mine is running full blast
Mr. Densmore certainly has the
i
matchless
orator,
the
pre-eminent
The nominating committee sub tained by the students in under last week and it is a marvel, the
now and is employing quite a
mitted the following report which ground surveying, will, therefore, j consummation of the gun makers
, statesman the great commoner, proper conception of the thing and
number ot men.
thoroughly
understands
the
build
was adopted: President, Mrs. E. be much more extensive than was -kill for small field pieces. The
i William Jennings Bryan, will re
possible at the Six*ticer Butte coal barrel of this new gun is four in
Henry f’earson, one of the dis-j
ing
up
and
»[«ra
tin
g
of
such
an
C. Macv, Vice-president, Mrs. C.
scind to the call of the people and
mine in February. This trip cor ches shorter than the former gun
coverers of rich ore in Bohemia
Ilazclton. Secretary-treasurer, J.
; as the Democratic candidate for institution on a plan coinmeasur
responds to the trip taken to in use, being only 24 inches, but it
has struck a small but extremely
ate
with
the
products
at
hand.
C. Morss. Address by Mr. Phipps
the president of the United States
Southern ( »regoti last year when shoots at tile rate of 27.5u feet a
rich vein of high grade ore near
One
thing
is
certain,
and
that
is,
on
"
file
Organized
adult
move
will fight the people's battle in the
considerable surveying was done second, using a very high explo
Sacramento, California.
as
soon
as
the
fruit
evaporator
and
liient,” followed by ojien discus
coining campaign; therefore tie it
at the ( )pp mine.— Luge tie Regis sive, tile pyro celloluse, getting
John Brand returned to Bo
sion. Rev. W. A. Elkins was
“ Resolved, That we form our cannery is known to be an as
ter.
there S( hi feet ahead of tile Krag
hemia Tuesday and will commence selves into a “ Lane County Bryan sured fact the farmers and fruit
nominated and elected as delegate
Jorgensen every second. Its car
work on the wagon road leading Club” and that we use all lionor- growers of this community will at
to the slate convention.
TO CURE A HEN OF
rying power is marvelous. It has
to the Utopian group soon.
T H I R D SESSION.
I able means and our liest endeavors once plan to produce more fruits
THE SETTING HABIT a record of fifty shots, machine
and vegetables and in greater
The
third
session
opened
at
the
to
assist
in
his
nomination
and
A1 Johnson and Jim Craig came
sighted, 6(HM> feet into a thirty-
quantities than ever before, from
M. E. church at 7:40 Sunday even
J. W. I.lpe thepoultrymau, has a
down from the Hiawatha a few election.
ing. Praise service was led by new way to break up a setting inch circle, which would pick
“ And that for the better execu the fact that they will be sure of a
days ago. They report things
Mrs. F. D. Wheeler. Announce hen. He had one that all old off every in a n over a mile
tion of these aims,
that we good home market for all they can
looking fine in tile camp.
ments of conventions and rejxirts remedies failed to take effect upon. away. Six shots iiiav lx* fired in
respectfully invite the Bryan sup produce.
Frank Williams, who has been
CANNKfcv MEETING TUESDAY.
succession without reloading, the
Lane County Assessor.
followed. A collection -was taken Then
porters in each convenient sub
lie bought a re la tin g
in town for some time has re
bullets twisting three times in
A
notice or invitation was
for
defraying
excu
ses
of
dele
division of Lane County to form
Ben F. Keeney, county assessor,
alarm clock and sat that under her
turned to Bohemia.
auxiliary clubs to assist us in mailed to nearly all of the farmers has for his slogan, “ Let the rail gates to county convention at nest. The first time it went off reaching o|x*u air, and keeps it
again carrying Lane county for lierealiouts this week by the Mer road company and other co n sta Springfield, Oregon, April 14 and she flew away, but returned ini up, which means sure death if hit
chants Protective Association and tions pay their share of taxes.” 15 and state convention at Forest mediately and only got settled almost anywhere in the Ixxlv.
Brvau.
Eighth Grade Examinations.
as a result a rousing meeting is an This is good and lias lieen his Grove April 27, 28 and 29.
OFFICERS ELECTED
when it turned loose again. That
I.. T. Brown, subscription solici
The eighth grade final examina
Rejxirt of Sunday schools o f the time she actually tumbled off the
The officers elected were as ticipated for next Tuesday when a jxilicy as well as his motto during
tor for tile Eugene Register spent
tion for the public schools will be follows: President, L. I*. Edtnun- contract for the fruit evaporator his administration. This policv Cottage Grove district.
nest and wont look at a nest since.
several days in the Grove this
held May 14, 15, June 11, 1J.
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8 — Lewiston Tribune.
son, of Eugene: first vice President, and cannery plant is almost cer does not please the S. P. Co., the No. schools reported
week in the interests of that paper.
Teachers who have pupils ready II. A. Cox, of Creswell; second tain to lie signed and all of the re Express, Telegraph and many other Xo. officers and teachers___
98
for the examination should notify vice President, R. M. Veatcli, Cot quired stock subscribed. It is uu- corporations in the county, but it No. scholars enrolled _______ 678
Dick Yandervert s|x*ut Sunday He made the Leader a fraternal
call and appears to lx* a very
me of the number of questions tage Grove: third vice President, derstoood that the fanners will lie meets the unanimous approval of Average attendance
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478 in this city on his way to his l’rine-
genial young mail and a hustler
C.
P.
Houston,
Junction;
fourth
wanted and the name of the person
given an opportunity to pay for theVoiumou jieople. Mr. Keeney No. additions
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44 ville home from Glendale where lie
for business
appointed to conduct the examina vice President, Chas. Evans, of their stock in this enterprise in lias more than doubled the coun Amount paid to missions ____$142 and his family have lieen visiting
Eugene; Secretary, I.. M. Travis,
tion at least 15 days before tin-
with his wife's parents. Mrs. Van
ty's tax valuation while at the Paid for Sunday school run
Eugene; corresponding secretary, produce, if they prefer too.
Those home made marslunellows
date for which the questions are E. S. Wallis, Eugene; treasurer,
ning expenses .. _____ $500 dervert aud the children will return are immense, as is all of the can
M ER CHAN TS AR E IN TERE STE D.
same time the average real estate
wanted.
W . B. D i l l a r d .
I .1) . Matlock, Eugene.
The following invitation to at holder, excepting those with tiinlx-r Xo. home departments ____
4 home later.
dies at the “ Kozv Koruer.”
tend the cannery meeting here next lands and certain unimproved Amount collected for 1907 for
state work
__ _ _ $6.7.4
Tuesday has been mailed to lead town property, is paying less state
ing farmers by the Merchants Pro and county lax oil the same prop
Music was furnished by the
» .
tective Association:
ertv than prior to the change in choir with s|x*cials by the Metho
“ Cottagedrove. Or., April 15, 'ON valuation. Many may pay more dist male quartette, Messrs Dr.
You are cordially invited to at tax than previously, owing to Van Winkle, W. A. Ilogate, J. M.
op
tend a meeting to be held in the special school, road or city levies, i Isliatn and Chas. Cochran and
rooms of the Commercial club on which of course, are controlled bv also by the Christian church male !
Tuesday April 21 at Jp. in. for the the voters of tin- jxirticular dis quartette, Messrs 1). T . Awbrey, |
purpose of discussing the building tricts or towns. The county aud Dr. Macy, Leroy Woods and Hall.
of a fruit dryer and cannery.
'Phe introductory address was i
state tax levy of 12 mills is the
W e now have a proposition from lowest in the history of the county. delivered by Rev. Xickle who in
troduced Rev. C. A. Phipps who
a practical man in this line of bus
iness and feel that the farmers the funeral services, which were delivered a most interesting and
should co-operate with us in es conducted at the family home Sun able address ou the subject, “ The
We carry only the very best brands,
day. the remain- lieing taken to Ikxjk we teach and why.” This
tablishing this enterprise here."
which are marked down close to the
A ll farmers and fruit growers Pleasant Hill for interment by tin- closed a most interesting and prof-
wholesale price—bargains, every pair.
are invited to attend this meeting side of her mother ami a sister ¡table convention.
Secretary,
Good, strong, serviceable Overalls,
whether they received the above gone on liefore. Services were | ’phe able addresses by Rev. C.
J u iii | h . t s , Shirts, Socks and Gloves.
also conducted at the Pleasant A. Phip|>s. delivered at the Cottage
invitation or not.
MINING NEWS
Twin Rock Company Lets
Good Sized Contract.
Jesse Bounds of Eugene and I..
B. Canfield of Cottage ('.rove have
just purchased 160 acres of land
on the north fork of the Siuslaw
river, two miles from Florence,
from Mr. Bounds' father, J. A.
Boil lids and they will engage in
the business of raising cranlierries
on the Jo acres of marsh land on
the tract. Mr. Bounds returned
Saturday from Corvallis, where
the deal for the land was closed
with his father, who resides there,
says the Eugene Guard:
Mr. Bounds stated that lie and
Mr. Canfield will begin setting out
cranberry plants at once and they
will lx* bearing within two years
from the time they are set out.
They will not set the entire marsh
to the berries this year, but will
gradually increase the acreage un
til the Jo acres are covered with
the vines.
This marsh is very similar to
those on Coos Bay and in T illa
mook county, where the lierrv is
extensively grown and profitably
marketed, and the promoters of
the enterprise on the Siuslaw see
no reason why they cannot make a
success of the venture.
Another Proposition for
Local Consideration.
For the Cottage Grove
Sunday School District.
LANE COUNTY BRYAN
CLUB IS ORGANIZED
Located More Convenient
to Cottage Grove.
MINING STUDENTS TO
VISIT BLACK BUTTE.
VHBELEB-THOMPSQH CO.
H ave it F
F A M I L Y GRCI C E R I E S
Less.
«a
M
_ _ _ _ _ _ &_ _ M J*
W E LEAD
Fine Dress and Loggers Shoes
Because we Lead (he Procession
In Quantity, Quality, V alue
In Style, Fit and Fashion
In Men’s Suits, Hosiery,under
w ear, Dress Shoes, Shirts
In Boys’ Clothing, Ladies’ Fine
W a is t s and Skirts, Hosiery
and Spring Oxfords.
A L L FOR LESS
WHEBLER-TUOMPSON CO.
S
2
2
2
Hill cemetery, which were largely I drove District Sunday Sclwxil con-
Contract Let for Catholic Parsonage. attended as the> were also here, j ventiott of April 11tli and 12th
W. F. Hart has just lieen award
ed the contract to build a ìmxlern
10 room house for Father Fitzpat
rick. It will be up to date, cement
basement and plastered walls. Mr.
Hart expects to begin work the
first of next week as he has to
finish his work at Dorena this
week. This fine new residence will
be built on the lot adjoining the
Catholic church.
Mrs. Adams was held in the very
highest esteem in this community
and a large circle of friends extend
their sympathy to the
husband aud family.
I were highly appreciated, especial-
j |v j,y those who are most closely in 1
| toach wi,h Sunday school work.
Mr. Phipt>s is general secretary of
the ( Iregon State Sunday school |
association. During the month of
You and your children are
March he traveled in the interest of
safe if you wear Dr. Lowe’s last
Sunday schools, 1 ISO miles and de
ing lenses, eye safe aud exjxMise
livered 47 addresses.
safe. Consult him at his hotel of-1
fice. He does not go from house I l ine new line of ladies laccanti
to bouse.
I embroidery collars at tlie Bazaar.
j>h
Produce Bought and Sold