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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1908)
n e w b r ic k . GENERAL MERCHANDISE n e w g o o d s W H E R E Y O U DO BETTER. DRY GOODS SH O ES The Niftiest Styles, For Summer Wear, For Ladies and Gentle men. GROCERIES Everything Seasonable for that Outing or for home wear tn this swell department. New fresh stoc,k. Everything to meet the requirements of the housewife. Phone your wants. COMPTON & WALLACE LOW PRICES COTTAGE GROVE LEADER next two weeks and later .100,000 brick will lie hauled over it. PU B LISH KD KVKKY FKIOAY BY W hile lately improved, heavy tra f THK I.KADKK PUBLISHING CO. (Iw O fic has cut through the gravel in m any places and unless it is re Kdltors C oN .N K H it IM t R b I II.I.K , paired before the rainy season, m any bad m ud holes will lie in ev Filtered at the Cottage <¡rove postillici» a« s e c idence on this street this winter, o n d -eia sh mat U»r. but it looks like an imi>ositiou to | force the property holders to keep 8 UBHCKIPTION HAT KB I such streets in repair. T he same One Y e a r .............................................. Six Months 15 ! conditions exist on Mill street over Thre« Months • - * •fl0 If M id In advance but il not so paid a 1 which all the traffic of the Brown uniform ra te of $ 2 . » per year will be charged. I Lum ber Co. m ust pass. It would Advertising rates made known on application lie no more th an just and fair to I allow projiertv holders on such F R ID A Y , AUGUST 7, 1908 i prom inent streets to apply their an nual $5.00 road tax in itnprove- . m euts on their portion of these city PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS. thoroughfares, and to impose some k ind of a small ta x or assessment RRPUBM CANR on such m anufacturing concerns P. J . M ille r............ ........................... »Albany to assist in keeping up the streets R. R. lln tle r............................... Haker City J. A. I.ee...........................................Portland over which their traffic passes. A. 2 . M a rsters.................................R osebnrg We w ould not put a single obstruc tion in the way of any m anufac D EM O C R A T IC . turing institution, but would offer Sam W h ite ...................................Baker C ity R. J . s . M cA llister.......................... P ortland every reasonable encouragem ent, B ernard lla ly .................... P ortland but they in return should not op- O. P. Cosliow ................................ Rosebnrjf l» se bearing a small proportion of the expense required in street re EXONERATION OF THE BOOTHS. pairs. T he City Council has under con COTTAGE GROVE VS. sideration the building of a steel | CHICAGO GIRLS TEAM bridge across the river on Main street, the old wooden structure be face. A ing decayed and on the verge o f ! lief lit collapse. A first class steel bridge | tle on home hit with concrete piers can lie con- j took slid structed for al«>ut $.5,BOO an d will Marie She last if kept in repair at slight cost, to third; for a decade or longer, while a first to She down wooden bridge will cost half as her stole m uch and will last five years. T he to let steel bridge is the cheapest. sec throw ond Bohemia m ining news is scarce at this season of the year. W hile a great deal of work is going on in the cam p it is of a general routine nature and the m iners are giving out little inform ation just now. Much im portant road b u ild ing is being done in the cam p this season and the projierties are being put in shape for successful m in in g operations when the development jieriod is passed. base. FAIR TREATMENT Professional Cards. J j I - It. YOU NO A TTORNEY AT LA W OfHce: Young Building, Main Street, West Side. f I wild A * BiactlT l i t T od fait 4 IN T H E LINE O F » Family Groceries, New Dry Goods Fine Laces and Embroideries Ladies’ and Gents Shoes i W. K1MK, M. 11. f PH Y SIC IA N am i SU KOKON t o n c e In M cFarlaud Building 4 Over Cochran’s Furniture Store O nce Phone, 34 1 Kesldenco Phone, 881 g AT T he famous ladies baseball team of Chicago tried for honors JH. MEDLKY, j with the G. II. Com pany baseball A T T O R N E Y A T LAW team of Cottage G rove on the Special A tte n tio n (liv e n to M in in s a n d ^ local diam ond T hursday after _ C orporation Law . ? noon . T he gam e was called at three ^ O ffic e, S u ite 3, B a n k B u lld ln l. £ o ’clock in the afternoon with the girls at the bat. So m uch fem- ininety an d display of lingerie J J C. JO H N SO N, % seem to rattle pitcher Baker and A T T O R N E Y AT LAW he put several of the girls to first E states A d m in istered , M in in g P a te n ts on balls, which enabled them to Procured. M in in g a n d C orporation L a w sp e c ia lty , o ffice o v e r Griffin, V’c a tc h ru n the score up to 7 in the first H ardw *rc. inning. But ere long the novelty o ffic e P h on e. M a in 113. R e s id e n c e , S5. wore off and Baker got down to business and the girlies did not score again duriug the rem ainder of the game, which resulted in a score of 28 to 7 in favor of the 9 D E N T IS T local team. S te w a rt- P o rte r H u ih liu g T he girls were somewhat h an d i H o u r s 8.30 t o 12, 1 t o 5 n P h o n e 1451 capped from the fact th a t Miss Howard, who played 5rd base was $ U 0 suffering from a severely sprained ankle and the afternoon was d e H. C. M A DSEN , cidedly warm. Miss Orrie, center W atchm aker . field, Miss Brewster, short stop Repairing a t reasonable cnarges. an d Miss Carleton, captain and All work guaranteed first-clan. first base, played ball like profes Watches, Clocks and Jew elry a t Lowest Pi ice sionals, b u t the rest of the team, COTTAGE GROVE. ORE. except the battery, Messrs A nder son and G ray, gave only an imi tation of b ait playing. C. Mason, Baker and one or two Horseshoeing a specialty. g on Wagon and carriage re- other member of the home team ing. All work guaranteed Have yonr horsesteetli ex m ade a few brilliant home runs. amined and repaired. Shoe T he gam e was witnessed by a a t rear of liemenway St Burkholder’s Store :: :: good sized crowd and an adm is sion fee of 25 cents w as charged J . I3C . B A Z E B to the grounds. j JOHNSON’S STORE E verything new and uo-to-date. Best brands and grades ot Fresh Groceries. C ountry Produce bought and sold. Call and see w hat a dollar will buy at W. C. J O H N S O N ’S. Eugene has purchased S k in n er’s butte ju st north of th e depot, w hich will be converted into a beautiful park. M cF arlan d 's butte holds the same relative po sition and affords the sam e view T he verdict acquitting Roliert GARBAGE PITT BADLY NEEDED. point to Cottage Grove, which S kinner’s butte does to Eugene, but A. Booth of any complicity in the alleged land fraud conspiracy at An im portant m atter to the city, it has not yet been secured for Portland last Saturday night which m ust receive the attention of park purposes. am ounted to a complete vindica the city council at a very early Lawns, Batistes, Dimities, Silk Tissues, Ginghams and Some of our local m erchants tion. It was apparent to those date, is a place to use as a garbage ------Percales - ■ ~ ~~ ------ have discovered that the best way attending the trial that the (iov- p itt. ernm eut failed to connect him with T he Leader observes th a t every to com bat Mail Order competition the transaction and that the jury little while someone jiersists in is to use the chief am m unition of so regarded the case was confirmed dum ping a cart load of old shoes, the Mail Order people— ADVEK by the fact th at it voted u n a n i tin cans, and other garbage into T IS IN G . T he farmers com pare Ladies’ anil Misses draw ers, hem stitched ruffles w ith mously on the first ballot for his Silk Creek from the two bridges notes as between Home Advertisers tucks 55 cents. L adies’ and Misses w hite underskirts, acquittal, and further exonerated between th is city and the cemetery, and Foreign Advertisers—the out him of any connection with the which is strictly against the laws sillers— anil preper to trade at tucked ruffle lace trim m ed 60 cents. Ladies' and Misses alleged land fraud operations. of our state, and as a resident of home if they see w hat they w ant corset covers, em broidered and lace trim m ed at 55 cents. T he Government prosecutor con that p art of town, the writer pro Ladies muslin night gowns, insertion yoke an d em fessed that the Governm ent did poses to file a com plaint with the T he developm ent an d growth of broidered trim m ed at 75 cents. O uting flannel sk irts not have sufficient evidence to authorities against the first party or Cottage Grove anil the surrounding with scalloped ruffle at 75 cents. Ladies’ percale shirt connect the ex Senator with the parties against whom evidence can country was never greater th an at alleged conspiracy, and that the be secured for such violations of present. In the city an d all parts waist suits with dutch neck trim m ed with braid extra indictm ent really should have been the law. Sim ilar com plaints have of the country im provem ents are full at $2.DO per suit. dismissed as against him lieforelhe come to the Leader office from citi- being m ade and a general spirit of case was subm itted to the jury. zens residing along river street, the progress is prevailing th at will As to the case developed against result of garbage having been soon transform the country and re T H K LI NK UP . F R U IT T R E E S LADIKS LOCALS J . Henry Booth and T. K. Single- throw n over the river bank adjoin- suit in an increase of property Baker Mr. Anderson p ton, only two jurors held out for ing their premises. However, some values. G row n Right H ere in Cottage Allison Mr. Gray c conviction anil they soon cam e disposition m ust lie m ade of the a c G rove. Miss Carleton Wicks tb over to the side of the ten for ac- cuinm ulntiiig rubbish and under FARM MACHINERY SAW MILL S U P P L I E S W. Mason Myers 2b I will Ixi p rep ared to supply r A Goshen m an has been com Mr. Miss Howard T. Medley 3b quittal. There was not grounds the present conditions m any citi- p la n te rs w ith all kinds of f r u it m itted to the asylum because he Miss Brewster London ss for an indictm ent against either of zens are at a loss to know w hat to trees a n d o th e r n u rse ry sto c k s S T E A M AND G A S O L IN E ENGINES. “ im agined he ownes the earth. Miss Erickson ** McKibhen rf the c o m in g fall. My prices wiil the three men, as has siuce pract- do with it. Many of the tner- PACKING. H O S E AND B E L T I ’ G Tibbels cf If this hallucination is to be ac Miss Orrie lie rig h t a n d m y tre e s c lean and ical lieett adm itted, but then the chants at the present tim e are C. Mason If h e a lth y , a n d by p a tro n iz in g a cepted as sufficient grounds for Miss Ornisby Booths were becom ing shining po- forced to pile heaps of paper, card- hom e In d u stry y o u will help to A. L. W Y N N K , UMPIRE. com mitm ent, the state should at litical lights in this state and were : board, excelsior and other litter in- build tip a n u rse ry t h a t h a s long T he Chicago Ladies Baseball once proceed to m aterially enlarge lieen needed here, a n d keep the recognized local leaders in the to the street and burn it, leaving Club was m ade up of three young m oney a t hom e. republican party and according to an unsightly pile of ashes, cinders, its hospital for the insane. men and six girls, with Miss Carle- W ith 30 y e a rs experience w ith the Ifeney program their nam es and partially burned scraps to blow f ru it tree s a n d Iierries in th is cli Ju d g in g from the way the gov ton as captain, and she knew the m ust lie sm irched and their public up and down the side streets, while m a te , l e a n sa v e th e in te n d in g gam e and in the first inning, after p la n te r m uch tim e a n d tro u b le In careers cut short, but the scheme with a conveniently located gar- em inent is delaying the trial in the two girls had lieen hit with the ball selecting th e lie st v a rie tie s, a s has failed and the result of this bage pitt, such litter could be gath- Binger H erm ann lan d fraud case, she called Pitcher Baker down w e ll o s m oney on firs t c o s t of long drawn out trial has proven ered up two or three tim es a week it has a b o u t' as strong a case good and hard an d insisted on W holesale and Retail trees. conclusively that good men will and destroyed, without littering the against Mr. H erm ann as it had new m an being put in the box, D ecide e a rly w h a t y o u w a n t t o p la n t, a m i w rite o r p h o n e to m e trium ph and that justice and right streets. Let some one come for- against the Booths. b ut a compromise was sjieedily ef for price a n d o th e r In fo rm atio n . will prevail. To em barrass, dis- j ward with a proposition for supply- fected and Baker got down to busi S . B . M O R .S S , An eastern judge, after personal ness. The girls were attired in grace, and render odius and uu- ing a ravine or worthless patch popular, men possessed of i n - 1 of ground for a garbage pitt and inspection of a sheath gown in short skirts, bloomers, hose and P h o n e C o tta g e Grove. flueuce and jmwer for the purpose thereby assist the council in pro court discharged its wearer as not regulation baseball shoes. 471 Oregon. of displacing them, that others viding such a place for the con- being crim inally imm odest and w hat judge would not have done m ight vault into the vacant seats, j venieuce of the townsjieople. Notice to Taxpayers. the same. is a procedure as ancient as — — — —— — B R A S S G O O D S AND TINW ARE government itself. And that it . . . . . . . . , . S T O V E S AND R A N G E S Persons w ishing to exam ine the A nd Bill Kinds of has lieen prevalent here is incon- benl * l T r ° U *he It is now predicted th a t the great trovertible H illsboro line of the Oregon I'.lec- P anam a canal will be com pleted assessment for the current year M IT C H E L L WAGONS should call at the A ssessor’s office WINDMILLS, PU M P S A general dismissal of the other ‘ric’ ? nd ,.Krad’" )it . wiU. , f ° " J* and in ojieration in five years. cases without trial is now looked p a rte d on he extent.on of the balls T he original estim ate of the time w ithin the next ten days, th at cor rections if necessary, m ay lie m ade for. and the end of the laud fraud j roat . rom D allas to Salem, required to complete the work was before w riting the roll. Persons Leave orders at Cunningham's Con- will follow. The to vears. prosecutions in this state and 1 ler " les fectionery Phone 73 or phone I ~ who made final proof on hom e W est Side of the W illam ette valley which were, in m any instances residence 406 steads or cash entries prior to will not know itself two or three chiefly iiersecution of the innocent T he great D avenport is doing March 1, l ‘>08, will be taxed for and imm unity for the real culprits, years hence. T he large grain and the cartoon stu n ts for the daily same, notw ithstanding patents hay farms will be cut up and there is at hand. Portland Telegram in connection have not lieen issued. Lands con T he many friends of the defend will lie three or four houses where with his work on a New York tra d e d for from th e state prior to ants in this, their home county, there is one now. T he small paper. March 1st, are also taxable. are much gratified with the o u t schoolhouses will lie displaced by Dated A ugust 5, 1908. . come of their cases and heartily larger ones at shorter distances Six presidential tickets are now A ll K in d s of B. F. K k K N K Y , Assessor. congratulate them upon their a c apart. As a result of increasing in the field— Republican, Demo quittal and vindication of the population, the wagon roads will cratic, Prohibition, Socialist, Popu lie greatly improved. T he whole Notice to Jersey Breeders charges preferred against them. W illam ette V alley should double list and Independent. Don Marigold, the thoroughbred REGULATE STREET IMPROVEMENTS in population in the n ex t five If you expect the people to p at registered Jersey Male, a great years. C ottage G rove will be giv- ronize home industry, set a good g rand son of the first prize winner, Kegarding proper! v holders keep ! eV !" 1 «'Pl*>rtunit v to secure an elec- exam ple by advertising in your Ida Marigold, at the Chicago ing mi the citv streets, there is one . trie road .me of these nays. O u rm u - home paper. W orld's fair, is at the head of the All the latest treatment*. thing which does not appear to be ",c,Pal ° * cfrs aud citizens should Cochran herd north of this city, regulated just right. We refer to we,Kh th ,s n,aUer w h,ch m eans an d subject to service. For p artic Electrical T he n ex t president will be so m m ust the e c city ’s fuU,re future a,,d those property owners who are re 90 us‘ for for ,h ,tv ’H nam ed W illiam , a member of the ulars inquire of Chas. Cochran, plain medicated baths quired to keep up street improve m ake no fatal m istakes. th is city. 15-4t Presbyterian church. C H A S . M A T T H E W S . P r o p r ie to r . ments almost solely for the lienefit T he editor of the Jefferson Re of some hig m anufacturing cott Lost. X -R A Y LABORATORY J Oregon is out of debt anil has cent. For instance Wall Street is view says he has “ not taken a A gold m ounted E lk ’s tooth on not only subjected to the heavy w eek’s vacation in fifteen years, $.175,000 to the good in the state l< For further parti rular* address Main street, J. W . B. on one side traffic of Loraue and Silk Creek but we have the satisfaction of treasury. D r. H . C. 8C H L K K F. and 557 on the other. A liberal re valleys, but 1.50, dix i bricks have know ing th a t a whole lot of people People who are crippled in the w ard will be paid the finder. Leave already been hauled over it: 175,- have had a fine vacation on our I head have a hard tim e an d little at le a d e r office. 000 will lie hauled over it in the m oney.” I sym pathy. A PAYING Mrs. Foster anil fam ily Joined The Standard High Grade Fence o f the Evidently the weed cutting or- : the doctor at North Bend this week World. There is over 400 miles of this O b account of ill health in my | dinance w as not intended as a joke. 'w here he h as located. family mv business is for sale. famous wire fence in Douglas county, Oregon. It is better to boost together than Prices and terms upon application. This is High Carbon Spring Wire which will I to be bum ped alone. This is the Fund that protects our depositors T he K ory Korner. keej) its shape when properly stretched. Will W . A . C u n n i n g h a m , I’rop. from loss, coupled with years of successful SUMMER. BARGAINS !■ \ w . ,-, n ,; bam BURKHOLDER WOODS CO. I ; General Muslin Underwear, good quality Blaoksm¡thing ! Wynne Hardware Company Hardware and Machinery DRAYINQ HAULING Hauling Done Promptly at Reasonable Charge W . A. HÖGATE COTTAGE GROVE FLOUR MILLS Mill Feed GreJn and Hay tad THE PAGE WOVEN W IRE FENCE. PROPOSITION S E C U R IT Y business experience. This Bank has a Capital of - $ 2 5 ,0 0 0 0 0 Surplus Fund of 5,000.00 Undivided Profit of - 10 , 000.00 Stockholders Liability of 25,000.00 A Total of $65.000.00 T his m eans that we must lose 165.00000 fie fore our depositors could lose one cent. T .... h is protection is for -------------------------- - TOM. When you think BANK think of the F IR S T N A T IO N A L B A N K , .......... OF COTTAGE QUOTE, ORKGOX carry a full stock of wire at all times. M IL L E R ’S Machine Shop All k in d s of m achine anti rep air w ork tlone pro m p tly am i a t reaso n able price*. OLD LliADEB BUILDING E stray Notice in the mine *e>iu « *«yw6ere L ev i S tra u ss A C o’s C a e^T Riveted O verea, CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. TW fd Street, C O TTA G E GEOYK. OREGON* Inq u ire of Two year old brindle steer, cam e DAVID GRIGGS, Cottage Grove, to my place in A pril, m arked under cut in right ear. O w ner may reclaim same by paying for pasturage and cost of advertising. -t4-4t M. F. B abcock . FO R SAI.R AT A B A R G A IN —A new t.m tw ig piallo . 5425 in s tr u m e n t. I n q u ir e of Tho*. J e n k in s . 15tf o r STF.ARNS & CHENOWITH, Agents Ore. Oakland, Ore. Edison, Columbia Victor GRAMOPHONES Records Notions, Novelties J
