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recotnnteiuled for the nomination as candidates for the various court tv offices from the different pre FUBI.ISHKD KV Kl' Y KKl DA Y HY edicts of the county and the selec T H K I.KADKK PU Bl.IHHINIi TO (Ine.) tion aud the nomination of only E ditors C o n n k b A D it B k i i i . i . b . county seat men for these offices as in the present campaign, could Knt.red » U h » l'o iu g e llr o »* fMMtonh-c m ««■- lie overcome without any infringe- ond-rl»,* mutter. I ment or violations of the provisions ! of the primary election law. The SUMS! K i t ’ 1108 KA TK H Leader looked upon Mr. Calkins Ose Y e a r ...................................... ...... I suggestion as a good tine and HU Month» • • • 1 5 j it was adopted by the republican Throe Monili« - • • • II paid lo advance hut II not »o paid a uniform rate ol f j eo per year « I I I he charged. | delegates in Saturday's convention. COTTAGE GROVE LEADER Advcrtlaluit rate« made kuuwu ou application FKID AY. MAY 15, ltxts ELECT IO N S OF 1908. Registration reopens, April 21. Closes for Election, May 15. Street paving aud hard surface paving of the metropolitan type lias become the rule throughout the cities and towns of Oregon. Many hundred thousands of dol lars will lie invested in hard sur face pavements in Oregon, outside of Portland and during the present season Portland is doing more pav ing than at any time in her history. FINANCIAL STATEMENT. Republicans at Portland Eiatllf la i T od lo t 'I lie big state aud district con Condensed statement of the financial condition of the Batik of veutious of ( tregou republicans was held iu Portland Thursday! Cottage ('.rove as rendered to the Bank Commissioners of the State of and Senator B 'urne received a de Oregon, at the close of business May 11, l'JOM. cisive knockout, the Fulton men 1 >eing iu complete control. Taft RESOURCES. was indorsed and the following L I A Bl I IT IK S . Loans and discounts......$35,5(>.b(>4 Capital stock paid in..... $ 22 , .500.OO delegates elected: First congressional district dele Overdrafts.................... 225.28 I'udivided Profits less gates: R. E. Williams of Polk Banking house.............. 6,799.95 Expenses and Tax paid 84.17 (elected),' C. A. Schlbrede of Furniture and Fixtures.. 3,228.05 Due to banks................ 2,025.00 Marshfield (elected). Second congressional district Other Real Estate owned 570.00 Total deposits............... 45,616.89 delegates: Asa 11. Thomson of Cash and Sight Exchange 23,s.19.14 I ’ uintilla, Dr. Henry Waldo Coe $70,226.06 $70,226.Ob of Multnomah. Delegates at large, elected bv 1, George M. Hall, Cashier of the altove named bank, do solemn state convention: Charles W. I'ul-1 ton of Clatsop, George 11. W il ly swear that the above statement is true to the ltest of my knowledge barns of Multnomah. A. N. Gil and belief. G eorge M. H a l l , Cashier. bert of Marioli, W Kuvkendall of I 1 State of Oregon. County of Lane. Sworn to and sub- Laue. ( *’ j scrilted before me this 1.1th day of May 1908. (tenenti Election. June 1. Family Groceries, New Dry Goods Fine Laces and Embroideries Ladies' and Gents Shoes AT JOHNSON’S STORE Everything new and uo-to-date. Best brands and grades ot Fresh Groceries. Country Produce iKiught and sold. Call and see what a dollar will buy at W. C. J O H N S O N ’S. Professional Cards. E i n g a l S. H in d s , This campaign in Oregon is re markable in the unusual interest displayed iu it bv the far eastern Closes for Election, Oct.20. press. Collier's Weekly has been fighting our senatorial battle for Pri'slilentlnl Election, Nov. :l. us aud now comes hundreds of ‘marked copies’ of the Johnstown, Pa., Democrat to our state, editori CRYING NEED FOR A NEW COUNTY. ally championing the proposed Oregon single tax law. Notary Public for Oregon. Redini ration reopens, Sept. 20. IN THK LINK OF ni 4 OUR SPRING AND SUMMER DRESS GOODS HAVE ARRIVED We respectfully invite your attention to the altove statement show a A yfA K IO N VKATCIl 1Y1 Phone lUJ Kes. Phone Main 416 V ing over 52 j»er cent of our deposits in cash and sight exchange, which j* FU NERAL 0 IR E C T 0 R and L IC E N S E O jj ! is more than three times the amount required by law. T. EM BALM ER * Parlors at Veateh a Lawson’s. > 1 If you contemplate making a change iu your banking connec ^ tions, or think of opening a new account, we would be pleased to inens, Princess, Silks, Voiles, Sicilians. Suitings, confer with you. X * * .+ '* '** .+ *,'+ '*.'+ i* .*--* .* v s * 4 W e pay interest on time deposits. Safety deposit boxes for rent. * J K. YOUNG 1 Kimona Cloths, Waisting Silks, and a very full With the extensive improve What about that l’ourth of July Yours for business, ments and developments in the bo celebration? This question seems ATTORNEY AT L A W 4 line of Summer Lawns, India Linons, Dimities, hemia district, which is situated in to lie quite prevalent at the present Ottlce: Young Building, Main Street, • West Side. Swiss Mercerized and Plain Ginghams. New Lac both Lane aud Douglas counties, time aud by the talk of several of the business men, it does not seem the establishment of great saw es and Em broideries.^^' probable that the opportunity to milling and timlier plants in South Mr. Stevens Friends After Mr. Keeney In the Leader’s opinion an ad These goods bought right? Yes, for cash from celebrate the nations birth will lie J ^ lt KKANC LUC ILK H ARD J verse vote on the I'niversitv of Lane and North Douglas, makes a let to pass unheeded. the largest dry goods house in the world. < tregou appropriation would have Assessor Keeney's slogan during <• crying demand for a change in the OPTICIAN and REFRACTIONIST A Again the annual Memorial day the effect of convincing the people the campaign is “ Let the railroads 9 Room 1-1 New ChrlsmanBk. Eugene, Or. ^ couuty boundry line so as to in-' of the country at large that all and other corporations pay their elude the immense natural re is drawing near and as yet we they had ever heard about Oregon share of the taxes.” Let us see have not heard of any preparation sources and growing industries of iu this vicinity for any public ob being a “ moss-back” state, was what he has done during his past this section in one and the saute servance of the day. In this mat alas, too true. Let us demonstrate administration towards carrying W . K I M K, M . D . J county, in order to overcome the ter our jieople naturally expect the the fact that ( tregou is up-to-date out this campaign cry iu Lane in educational matters as well as county. The Southern 9 P H Y S I C I A N an il SU K G ICON Ì Pacific old soldiers to take the lead. many difficulties arising in secur in the various business and indus main line is assessed $20,(MX) a Office In McFarland Building ^ Over Cochran's Furniture Store D ® ing titles, making correct filings The newspapers are poking a trial pursuits by voting for the uni mile in Lane county. In Linn, Office Phone, 341 Residence Phone, 531 and entries as well as public road good deal of fqn at the “ Merry versity appropriation. Douglas and Marion counties, the and other improvements. Both W idow” hats, but the Leader’s Southern Pacific main line is as It is pretty generally known that sessed $.?(),(MX) a mile. We ask Roseburg and Eugene the present fashion editor says he rather likes a . p o s t e r , » . c. i • I county seats of these respective the “ Merry W idow” hat and the Geo. (). Knowles will come out as Mr. Keenev to answer the queetion Spinal and Vibrating merry widows as well. an indeiieudent candidate for the why he assesses the Southern Pa Treatm ents. , counties, which embrace an area legislature and is said to lie a cific main line $10,(XXI a mile less greater than that of several of the A few years ago Billie Bryan Statement No. 1 man. His friends than Linn, Douglas and Marion L - , SAW MILL SUPPLIKS FARM MACHINKRY New England states, are situated was known as the "boy orator of are now hustling the 150 names to counties. the Pintle” and now he is referred Thursday, October 17tli 1907 so far from this section of lioth sign, his petition that the law re STKAM AND GASOLINK KNGINKS. to by liis followers as William J. quires. Mr. Knowles is a recent the Western Oregon Lumber Man counties, as to render it inconveni PACKING. HOSK AND BKLTING J S . M BULKY, I Bryan, the “ grand old man of the resident of Eloreuee, but is also ufacturing Association held a ent and expensive for our jieople democra t io parry. ’ ’ A T T O R N E Y AT L A W known in the southeast part of the meeting in Cottage Grove. Oregon, to visit these places continually for Special Attention (liven to Mining and 4 and a resolution was adopted that county. Corporation Law. v* The battleship fleet is scheduled the transaction of legal and coun Assessor Keenev be requested to O ffice, Suite 3. Bank B u ildin g. 4 raise the valuation on the road bed ty business. The time is therefore to arrive and anchor in Puget Sound May 27 and Tacoma and of the Southern Pacific to $.10,(XX) at hand when a good sized slice Seattle are making preparations a mile, the same as in Douglas, should lie caived from lioth of for a grand reception to the officers J C. JOHNSON, £ Linn and Marion counties. In these counties and a new couuty aud men. A T T O K N E Y AT LA W the same issue of the Guard, As 9 sessor Keeney iu an interview, Estates Administered, Mining Patents formed. The people of the l.o- Wholesale and Retail Procured. M in ing a w l Corporation Law . Mrs. Nick Long worth, formerly stated that the lumbermans con a specially, office over Griffin, Vcatch 4 rane and coast section favor such Alice Roosevelt, is to make politi Hardware. veutiou a(. CuUage Grove was a a scheme, the Bohemia miners are cal speeches on the stump in Ohio >ffice Photic, Main ILL Residence. Nò, 2' mouth late in passing the resolu enthusiastic for it, the Pass creek during the coming campaign, in tion and that on September 18th timlier aud mill men are lioostiug favor of the Republican candidate lie had decided to take such action for congress. but had not made it public. We for it, in fact there is not a citizen Architect. ask Mr. Keenev t|ie question, why in South Lane or North Douglas, Those who have had an oppor he made this statement in that in Free Thomas. Hitgene, Ore., Sketches but can see the great necessity for tunity of driving into the country and plans drawn, bine prints and spec terview and has not carried it into BRASS GOODS AND TINWARK ifications. (ieneral supervision over such a movement, owing to the recently, rejiort crops looking ex effect. buildings in course o f construction. If STOVKS AND RANGKS peculiar typography and grouping ceedingly well. Oregon has her The Southern Pacific company thinking of building, large or small, best clothes on now. lias 40.70 miles of main line road see me. Term s reasonable. Room 7, of resources and industries em MITCHKLL WAGONS Chrisman block. 51-2ni* WINDMILLS. PUMPS bed in Lane county. The differ braced within this proposed new Briefly, the south seems to be di ence in assessed value between 20,- county, which would still leave vided into two classes— those who H. C. M A D S E N , 000 and .10,(XX) a mile would be Lane and Douglas counties with are fighting drink and those who $407,600. The voters of Lane W atchm aker . A S SE SS O R B. F. KEENEY. large territories, rich in resources, are fighting drunk. county will not judge a public o f Repairing at reasonable charges. ficial by the promises he makes All work guaranteed tirst-ciass. and their county seat towns cen “’ Let the railroad company and Big crops will be no small factor Watehes, Clocks and Jewelry at Lowest Price trally located. The Leader thinks in restoring old-time prosperity in other corporate interests pay their when a candidate for re-election, so much as by the official record COTTAGE GROVE. ORE. share of the taxes.” the time opportune for a concerted the country. he has made. movement toward the formation of The official “ backbone” of the The Southern Pacific Co., should Gasoline Engine Irrigation, Spraying Foreign counts were bom to be a new county from South Lane pay $.1(),(XX) or more a mile, in this man whose likeness is here shown and Pumping Machinery supported by American heiresses. and North Douglas, on the part of has been worth many dollars to county as its just projxjrtiou of the FnlrlMink«-Mi>rsn(itt“oline Engines for A ll Kinds of taxes. the Cottage ('.rove Commercial pumping, sprayiiq?. sawing, grind the taxpayers of Laue county and ADDITIO NAL LOCAL NEWS. Springfield offers to the voters of ing. Outflits complete. club and the people of this favored he will be re-elected for a second Lane county, a candidate for as Fairbanks Scnles for weighing. section of the two counties. Let Fairbanks-Mors« Dynamos and Motors Winter is lingering in the lap of term as county assessor by a large sessor in the person of Welby for power end light. us get busy and bring this matter spring. A little more sunshine, majority, for when the average Stevens who will not merely prom Fairbanks.Morse Windmills & Towers to a vote of the people at the elec Mr. Weather Man! voter goes to the polls J uue 1 st lie ise to, but will carry into effect the Kafrlmnks-MorseGrinders, Feed Chop- principle that railroads and other ders, Well I’umps tion two years hence. L. W . Baker of Eugene, has will have a Keen-ey(e) on his corporations, should pay their All first quality goods at low prices. Always In Stock. Liberal terms. lieen looking after buisness inter ballot. share of the taxes. X G R IF F IN « V E A T C H . A g e n t, W . W . Calkins, U. S. Commis ests iu this city this week. Assessor B. E. Keeney has raised C olttv.e Grove. Oregon sioner of Eugene, spent a few Brief Sketch of L. R. Edmunson. Hon. J. M. ( ’.lass, the great tem- the Southern Pacific company as Fairbanks • Morse Co., days in this city last week. Mr. perance orator will sjteak on the sessment from $5000 to $20,000 P O R T L A N D . O R .E G O N C H A S . M A T T H E W S . Proprietor. local option question at the Chris Calkins is a candidate for repre per mile in this county. At this Leon R. Edmunson, the only - .4 sentative on the republican ticket tian church tonight. All are in rate he will soon get it up to $50,- candidate upon the democratic vited. C O T T A O K OHO V E aud has the ability aud qualifica (XX) per mile as it is in Linn and ticket for representative, is a native W. E. Lewis of Worcester, Mas Douglas counties, which lie prom son of the state of Oregon, having tions necessary to ably represent Lane county’s interests in the Ore sachusetts, arrived iu Eugene the ises to do, and the taxpayers have lieen reared and educated iu Lane early part of last week and in com gon legislature. Mr. Calkins iu All the latest treatments. pany with K. J. Hard, the well found out that Keeney keeps his county, where lie lias siient all of discussiug the Laue county repub known mining man. came to Cot promises. his life. Electrical The Standard High Grade Fence of the He is a young man of exem lican convention in Eugene said tage ( '.rove and went up to visit Harry Bown for sheriff on thei plary- habits and is desert ig of World. There is over 400 miles of this that he considered it a good time the Bohemia mining district W ed democratic ticket, who has been a nesday. lie will no doubt lie grat famous wire fence in Douglas county, Oregon. consideration at the hands of the to introduce and pass a resolution ified with what he sees at the Ve deputy during the administration This is High Carbon Spring Wire which will X -K A Y LABORATORY \ voters. Mr. Kdniuirson is a strong providing for the holding of a suvius, ( tregou-Colorado and River of Sheriff l'isk seems to be the keep its shape when properly stretched. Will county convention by the republi side properties of Mr. lia r«, as popular candidate for the office advocate of the Initiative and Ref Kor further particular« addre«» carry a full stock of wire a t all times. cans hereafter prior to the primary much work has lteen done at these aud is making a thorough and erendum and of the election of I»r. H . C. S C H L E K F . election, for the purpose of recom mines and a great deal of fine ore clean campaign, and is a gentle I ’ nited States senators by the direct Inquire of man in every seine of the word. mending candidates for the various has been blocked out. The Lead That he will make a capable sheriff vote of the people as provided for DAVID GRIlKiS, or STRARNS & CHEN0WITH, Agents er exjiects to lie able to give Mr. in Statement No. 1, of the primary county offices, subject to the choice Cottage Grove, Ore. Oakland, Ore. Lewis' impressions of the mines goes without saying, his past e x of the voters at the primary elec on his return, as well as a concise perience in the office doing entirely law, and if elected as one of the General B lacksm ith in g tion. At such a convention repre statement of mining conditions in away with the usual trouble of the three representatives from Lane Horseshoeing n specialty. Wagon and carriage re- inexjierieuced. iu fact, he will lie county, pledges himself to support sentative republicans could he the camp, from Mr. Hard. Ing. A ll work guaranteed right ’at home” when he assumes Edison, Columbia Have your horsesteeth ex the peoples choice for United States amined and repaired. Shot charge of this important office and at rear o f Hemenway A Victor Burkholder’ s Store will continue to carry out the work senator, and that he will vote first, last and all the time for Mr. Cake, GRAPH0PH0NES of the present efficient sheriff with X3T 33 .A . K E ß out the least embarrassment, lie if Mr. Cake is chosen by the Records will make an officer who will at people, although his jiersoiial This is the Fund that protects our depositors Notions, Novelties at all times see that the law is from loss, coupled with years of successful choice is Geo. E. Chamberlain, for properly enforced when it comes to business experience. This Bank has a duty. He should and will be I'nited States senator. And a ll Kinds of Mr. Edmunson attended the Capital o f ....................................... 525.000.00 ’ elected by a good majority. l niversity of ( Iregon for many Surplus Fund of - 5,000.00 j Fire Notice. years and obtained his law educa . _ ___ Undivided Profit of 10,000.00 ; 1 __ * J D. C. Baughman. Prop r. The dry weather is coming on, tion at Ann Arbor, Michigan and Leave orders at Cunningham s Con Stockholders Liability of 25,000.00 ; look out for fires, have that house: is well equipped to represent Lane fectionery Phone 73 cr phone A Total of $65,000.00 f am prepared to do Carpet and or barn insured. Tom Awbrev can ; county, in the legislature, and his residence 406 HAY. GRAIN, Rug Weaving on short notice. Rea This means that we must lose 165.000.00 before our save you money in the most pop legal education would assist him FLOUR. MILL FEED sonable prices and satiafaction is dmositors could lose one cent. This protection is for ular fire Insurance Co. in Oregon guaranteed. Call at west W all When vou think BANK think of the POULTRY SUPPLIES See Tom Awbrev at the express | in preparing bills that his constitu street. Phone 386. 1—8* ents wished passed office for rates. L BANK OF COTTAGE GROVE. Goods will be Priced Right from the First so we will not have to Cut the Price in the Middle to sell them afterwards c. — H H. B U R K H O L D E R . ------------------------ --- : _l Î L Wynne Hardware Company i i I- Hardware and Machinery COTTAGE GROVE FLOUR MILLS M ill Feed G ratin and Hay THE PAGE WOVEN W IR E FENCE. PLAIN and MEDICATED BATHS I ^ i 'H S E C U R IT Y L DRAY ING HAULING FIRST OF NHTI 0 NHL BHNK UOTTAUK , I W W f" o r o v e ork uon Carile! ami H uit WeaiÏDf. GENERAL FEED STORE Hauling Done Promptly at Reasonable Charge Election ottlv two weeks from M onday. lit dry Laue county 55 federal i (liquor licenses have l»eeii issued. W . A. HOGATE T J « A /f n M . K j U n JVT I T T ? JYL i J I V . Cottage Grove, Oregon. Phone Office 135. Residence 215