A SPLENDID AUTUMNAL SHOWING OF SEASONABLE GOODS
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R E E S -W A L L A C E C O M P A N Y , Inc.
September sees an active resumption of trade which
See our special bargains in cool weather goods.
was somewhat dull the two previous months
Shoes for school children which wear and look well
Our G R O C E R Y D E P A R T M E N T is complete. Stock fresh, select and will please the most fastidious. Phone your wants. Main 2 5
COTTAGE GROVE LEADER.
the |>eople feel should be forthcom-
j ¡ ur . That is liable to make voters
Published Weekly and Semi-Weekly, apathetic on election day unless
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something can 1«.* done to arouse
thk i.KAitKK pubi . ishino co 'lm'.)
them and kindle their old party
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Professional Cards.
Fped Raymond’s Great Comedy Success
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Editors pride. The situation has not
Oltlce: Young 4tuU<llnfc, Mai« Street,
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West Side.
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Entered nl Ihe Cottane Prore pmtnfllce a» «ec-
and, but two months are left in
nnd-elasr matter.
which to crystallize public senti-
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ment. We can recall no other
Weekly, oae Vear, $!.*>
montila
P H Y S IC IA N anti KtLKfJKON
such campaign in the history of
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Olllce lu McKiirhiud Building
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Over Cochran'* Furniture store
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C h a r a c t e r s as T h e y A p p e a r .
Six Montila
¿ office Phone, 341 KeaMenco Phone, 531 g;
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Three Months
on both sides, and the managers Mrs. Grubb, who never talks much_____________________ Rae Bilburn
FRIDAY, SBPTEMHUR
l'JOH of the two great parties have plans
Silas Grubb, a Missouri farmer
_________ ________ _Chas. Payue
of campaign which have not yet
Grubbs, the Missouri G ir l..
___________ .Sadie Raymond ' J . S* M E D L E Y ,
PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS. materialized, but if they have, can Daisy
A TTO R N E Y AT LAW
/eke Dobson, a farm hand__________ _______________ Frank F. Parrel
Special Attention (liven to M ining ami
they
count
on
the
voters?
There
Corporation Law.
Col. Sweatmau, a wealthy retired merchant__________ James Flamaut
REPUBLICAN'S.
O ffic e , S u ite 3, B a n k B u ild in g .
.....Mlmny was a mighty surprise in 1892. Nora Sweatmau, his daughter_______________________Blanche Edwards
F. J. Miller.
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City
K. R. ltuller.
Men who were and had been Philp Sweatmau, his sou
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J. A. Lee................................... Portland
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Marsters..................... Rosebttrg steadily employed at good wages, Sandy Ragsdale, a tramp
_________________ ____________ Bert Reis
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DEMOCRATIC.
and who knew that if there was no Squire Brown, a Missouri J. 1’ . ________________________ Ralph Ralston i J C. JO H N SO N,
Sam White......... ........... Baker City change, their places would be se- Jake, the organ player
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li. J. S. McAllister ................. Portland
Kstates Administered. Minim i
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Portland1 cure, by thousands voted tor a Jenkins, a butler___
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Bernard I)aly........
Minins ami Corporation Law ¿a
specialty, office over (iriffiu, Veatch 4
O. 1*. Cosliotv...... ...d..
Rosebttrg | change. Then what about the Muggins, a detective _______ _____ ______________________Ray I.. Joyce £ a Hardware.
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leading railroads, with their thou- Mrs. Brown, the Squire’s wife
office Phone, Main ILL Residence, *5.
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THE CAMPAIGN
sands of employes? Railroads,
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save a few trunk lines, are hardly
What will the campaign liar keeping
keeping out
out of
of the
the hands
hands ot
of re Act 1 Dome of the Grubb family in southwest Missouri. Ozark
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vest lie? The editor of this semi ceivers, their managers want an
mountains in the distance.
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weekly moral and religious does1 xcuse to unite to lower wages. Act 11 Interior of the Mirsouri Home of the Grubbs.
Stewart-Porter lluildius
uot venture a prediction: neither What will they do? What will Act 111 Parlor of Sweatmau residence, Chicago.
gt Phone 1451
Hours s.Jo lo 1.’ . 1 to ■ *
does Judge C. C. Goodwill, editor their employees do? For those em Act IV Same as Act 11 Home again.
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of the Salt Lake Tribune countless ployees are among the very fore
M U S IC A L I N T ER E O L A T IO N S
years, author of several books, most of skilled workers, and l>e- Act 1 "T h e Missouri Hoe-Down" Daisy, /eke, Silas and Mrs. Grubb.
H . C. M A D S E N ,
and present editor of the Salt hiiul their bollols will be shrewd
Act 11 “ /eke, /eke, long Hungry /eke," " In May when the Moon
W atchm aker .
Lake Telegram and Goodwin’s thoughts of what will be best for
Plays Peek-a-Boo” ___________ _ _____ ____
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Daisy
Repairing at reasonable charges.
Weekly. The
writer
believes them.
A ll work guaranteed first-class.
"Sweet Mollie Brown,” “ Silver Threads” by the famous lady bari' Watches,
('locks and Jewelry at few est Price
Judge Goodwin is one of the
tone___
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COTTAGE G R O V E .O R E .
ablest meu the west ever knew or
few days ago Ilearst s papers
“ Paw, Maw and Me,” “ A Crazy Jay on Circus Day," “ When the
ever will know and when his : exposed Governor Haskell's former
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prophetic vision fails it s scarcely I connections with the Standard Oil
Horseshoeing a specialty.
S e a ts o n s a le a t N e w E r a
worth while for others to figure. ■ corporation. President Roosevelt A d m is s io n , P o p u la r prices.
Wagon and carriage rc-
mg. A ll work guaranteed
( loodwiu saysof this campaign.
011 Tuesday denounced Haskell
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da re yoitf horscstcoth ox-
amuxMl and repaired. Shoe
1 he political campaign is wjlo vvas chairman of the derno-
ai rear of liemenway &
Burkholder's Store :: ::
fairly launched, but up to date
, cratic platform committee and is
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has taken no form by which mcu; treasurer of the democratic, ua-
can begin to estimate the final | q0„ a] committee. Mr. Brvati there-
result. 1 here are so many -can- .
seni President Roosevelt a
The city council met in special ! This would make the bridge s cost
didales in the field that it is a ieip|u,t telegram challenging him
question of some anxiety to jioli- to pr<Kl Uce evidence to prove session Tuesday evening and complete, piers, lumber and steel
ticians how the vote for the out | liis assertions. Wednesday Teddy passed an ordinance providing for about $4,500. The council has
side— so to speak— candidates will R came back at Mr. Bryan with a new sewer from the Presbyterian decided to take up the planking
Parties hav/ng ri|>e Italian I
effect the votes of the two leading i M)llle ,,f t|le most tropical English manse on Third street west to the and thoroughly examine the old
bridge
and
if
at
all
practical
will
French
or Silver Prunes, in j
mailt
sewer
connection
on
Fourth
candidates. W hich will lose most , t|le j,reat "Commoner” has had an
repair it so it will stand a year or large or small quantities—a i
of the prohibition, the socialist, | opportunity of reading in a life street.
The matter of a new steel bridge ’ two longer when the city will be pail full or a wagon load—
and the laltor votes? We think j tjllle
Haskell will tender his res-
Mr. 1 aft will lose more labor votes i ¡¡r„.,ti(m as treasurer of the demo- across the river on Main street was in a better condition to build
are requested to bring them
than Mr. Bryan, for the reason that cratic national committee, thus ad discussed and a proposition read new bridge, but if the bridge
to the C ottage Grove Fruit
laboring men who lost their places mittiug his inability to withstand from the bidder, in which he found to be lieyond repair a con
last autuuiu and have not been an investigation. The first real agreed to reduce his bid $1,200 tract will probably be let soon for Company, where they will
reinstated will naturally vote for a sensational incident of the cam providing the city would pay cash a new steel bridge to be built at
change. The socialistic vole will paign is closed and Teddy R. for the work instead of warrants.
he about equally divided among wears a broader smile.
for them according to grade
FOUND DEAD AT MINING CLAIM. j pines. The writer had the pleas
men who were formerly Republi
delivered. We w ill also dry
ure of examining these views and
cans or Democrats. If this proves
Senator Albert J. Beveridge is
On Thursday morning R. W. can truthfully say that he has fruit for cash or on shares.
to be true, that vote will not nia-, coming to Oregon to make a few
Cook, well known resident of this never seen pictures of Nature’s
E'or particulars enquire at
terially affect ihe main result. Speeches in the interest of Mr.
place was found dead at his min landscape to equal these, which the Dryer.
1 he prohibition will be hardest j Taft. Beveridge is one of the
ing claim about four miles east of portray the remarkable formation
to determine. In the northern j
gifted speakers of the present
states it will hurt Mr. Taft more day, one of the younger statesmen town. The body was found by os this enchanted Oregon wonder
than it will Mr. Bryan, but in the with ability equal to that of men Mr. Caldwell who went to see why land.
south, who knows? There are longest in the nation’s service. he did not return as he was sup
The military ball given under
thousands of voters there who have He is serving his third term as posed to slay there at his house
that
night
and
found
him
in
a
half
the
auspices of Co. R, at the ar
been dissatisfied with Democracy United States Senator, and is 48
And nil Kinds of
for twelve years past, hut as be years of age. He should lie heard standing and sitting j>ositioii at the mory last night was well attended
tween Democrats and Republicans. by all Oregonati’s who can gel mouth o f the tunnel. Mr. Cook and proved a brilliant and a most
leaves a wife and two sons. enjoyable social affair.
the previous question was moved j within sound of his voice, regard
Heart failure is said to be the
with them two-score years ago, | iess nf political affiliations.
Leave orders at Cunningham's Con
cause of death.— Yottcalla Courier.
Estray Nottce.
fectionery Phone 73 or phone
and there was no thought save to |
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IN T H E U N F OF
Family Groceries, New Dry Goods
Fine Laces and Embroideries
Ladies’ and Gents Shoes
Wednesday Evening, Sept. 30.
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AT
JOHNSON’S STORE
Everything new and uo-to-date. Best brands and grades ot
P'resh Groceries. Country Produce bought and sold. Call and
see what a dollar will buy at W. C. J O H N S O N ’S.
W E ARE L O C A T E D FOR T H E PR E S E N T
IN T H E
New Stewart Building
Corner Second and Main Streets
and vvou!^ Le pleased to show our customers and
friends our
N e w Fall Stock
Now Arriving Daily
Gingham and Percales, entirely new patterns
Bordered Prints, something new at 7c per yard
Complete line of Val Ibices and Insertions, ex
tra fine.
New Dress Goods, latest weaves.
Kimotia Cloth, all colors, and other articles of
interest to the buyers
: •:
General Blacksmith in g
COUNCIL AND BRIDGE PROBLEM
PRUNES
STEAM AND GASOLINE ENGINES.
PACKING. HOSE AND B E L T I ' G
Wynne Hardware Company
BE PAID CASH
C. M. DENSMORE, Prop
DRAYING
SAW MILL SUPPLIES
FARM MACHINERY
Wholesale and Retail
Hardware and Machinery
BRASS GOODS AND TINWARE
STOVES AND RANGES
M IT C H E L L WAGONS
WINDMILLS, PUMPS
HAULING
the Democratic ticket. But pro | The
half of the taxes
hibition has swept iu a great wave|for , ()o7 are colni„ s i„ i„ good
over state after state, and then I shape »»» yw . Sheriff Down reports
very many of the strongest men in lar>{e suuls ])eillK ,)aid every day.
that region do not like Mr. Bryan, The last half will become delin
for they see in what he advocates, quent the first Monday iu October.
the breaking away, seriously from
their rigid states rights Iteliefs.
The G. A. R. “ boys" have Iteett
What if they should decide to vote having a grand time in their an
the prohibition ticket? Or what if nual reunion at Eugene this week,
five or six of the great states, like with the weather ideal.
North Carolina, Georgia, Alaba
ma, and Tennessee, should con 1 Boost for Cottage Grove's big
elude to give their vote to Tom fair, which will lie held the latter
Watson?
i part of November.
Below all is the unrest that is
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upon the people, the feeling that: Putting money into good homes
neither of the platforms seem up is the kind of prosperity that
to the unspoken something which | counts.
S E C U R IT Y
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This is the Fund that protects our depositors
from loss, coupled with years of successful
business experience. This Bank has a
Capital of
$25.(X)0.00
Surplus Fund of
5,000.00
Undivided Profit of
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,
Stockholders Liability of
25,000.00
A Total of
$65,000.00
10 000.00
This means that we must lose $65.000.00 Itefore our
(lepo:
depositors
could lose one cent. This protection is for
YOU.
When you think BANK think of the
F IR S T N H T IO N H L B H N K
OP COTTAGE OROVE, OREGON
COTTAGE GROVE
residence 406
MARRIED.
T U R P E N -J O H N S O N — At
th e
home of Dean Sanderson iu Eu-
gette, Sept. 25. 1908, Winfred N.
Turpén and Miss Sylva A. John
son, lxith of Cottage Grove, the
Dean performing the ceremony.
The groom is a well known and
very exemplary young man of this
city while the bride was born and
raised here and both have a host
of friends who join the Leader iu
wishing them a prosperous and
happy wedded life.
Sept. 25, 1908.
There came to my place on Mos-
by creek alxiut eight months ago
a two year old muley heifer, light
red, no marks or brand. Owner
is hereby notified to call for same
and pay for pasturage and cost of
this notice.
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w. a . R ogate
COTTAGE GROVE
A . C'ASTI.K.
FRUIT TREES ARE
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FLOUR
MILLS
A ll Kinds of
Mill Feed
G rain
and Hay
C H A S . M A T T H E W S . Proprietor.
All the latest treatments.
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GETTING SCARCE $
Electrical
" PLA IN aid MEDICATED BATHS
An Oregon Wonderland.
While sojourning at Crater
Lake on his way to Cottage Grove
from Lake View Rev. A . J. Arm
strong was told of a wonderful
canyon about ten miles from the
Lake by a government surveyor.
Being an exjiert photographer in
search for new views he went in
quest of this enchanted canyon,
which he located and in which he
made 22 views all of which reveal
the most remarkable natural for
mation ever located in the United
States.
The canyon is thickly studded
with great stone spires resembling
church steeples, many a hundred
feet in height and less than 50
feet in diameter at the base, scores
of which appear on a single acre
of ground together with giant
Hauling Done Promptly at
Reasonable Charge
Have you ordered Fruit
Trees for the ensuing season
planting? I f not, you lietter g
hurry up! Prices w ill g o up. I
Some are asking 38 cents
for Cornice Pears. I sell at
20 cents, but can’t hold the
prices down much longer.
THE PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE.
X-RAY LABORATORY
For further particular* address
l>r. H. C. 8CHLEKF,
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Cedar Springs Nursery M ILLER ’S
S. B. MORSS, Phone 471 Machine Shop
9 «*v«í-i<*S!*S**'SSSSS!$S9ÍSSSfí
Barrels
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14 to 35
Gw Ilona
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All kind* of machine and repair
work done promptly and at reason
able price*.
Carpets and Rugs
OLD LEADER BUILDING
Made lo order ami Satis
faction guaranteed both
a* to workmanship and
price*. Apply to
COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON
M. Conner pw3?»!!4
n * u Adventist C h u r c h
The Standard High Grade Fence o f the
World.
There is over 400 miles o f this
famous wire fence in Douglas county, Oregon.
This is High Carbon Spring Wire which will
keep its shape when properly stretched. Will
carry a full stock o f wire at all times.
In q u ir e o f
IUVII>GRIGGS,
Cottage Grove, Ore.
Third Street.
New post cards and local views
at the Bazaar.
or STEARNS & CHENOWITH. Agents
Tl
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Edison, Columbia
Victor
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