C O T T A G E G R O V E . O REG ON
Located ou th e upper W illa m ette kiver
144 m ile« south of Portland o u S ou th ern P a
cific aud o ie s o u * South H.asteru R ailroads.
Population 2ft* H); tw o h a u k s. p u b lic and h in la
schools, live ch u rch es, w ater, liulit aud sew
er » y ite m s;c re a m e ry : flour m ill; tw o b ric k
yards, saw m ills; wood w ork fa cto ry ; m atch
factory; steam laundry an d th e L o a d e r .
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W EEKLY
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INDU fTIlKS AND RESOURCES.
! C o »«o lH *U d J - U « , 9 . .90H
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FOR THE HARVEST FAIR SITE
Hr oat forests of tim b er trib u tary to C ottaae
G rove, lift ecu saw m ills, three sh in g le m il!«,
w ithin a radius of 1ft m iles. H eadquarters
for Bohem ia gold m ines and Black Butte
qu icksilver m ines, valleys and foot-h ills
w ell adapted to frq it grow ing, farm in g mid
dairying. F o r inform ation regard ing th is
great country su b scrib e lor th e Leader.
AND SEM I-W EEK LY
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Sr* B is to rt« * ! Society
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C O T T A G E G R O V E , O R E G O N . T U E S D A Y , O C T O B E R 6 , 1908 .
A SOCIALIST DISCUSSES
HIS PARTY PRINCIPLES!
E
WAS KILLED BY
HARRY TABOR
VOL. XX.
AN ALBANY EDITOR
SHOOTS A BULLY
NO. 25
PITCHFORK PIERCED BRAIN
YET IRIS MAN STILL LIVES
Editors header:— A good many
bast Friday afternoon Editor J.
jieople seem to have queer ideas
H. O'Brien of the Albany Herald,
concerning socialism, and if you
came sauntering into the header
will allow me space in your valu
office looking like he had lieen at
able paper 1 would be pleased to
tending
an Irish * wake. We
advance a few ideas along ftais
greeted him with a “ Hello O’ Brien
line, and anyone who may wish to
what’s
up?" He replied, “ Oh
do so, may verify the facts herein
nothing much, only a fellow down
stated, and in this way remove
1 at Albany attempted to put me
some of the erroneous ideas enter
“ all in, down and out" and 1 shot
tained by so many people.
him. O’ Brien was sporting a
Some jieople seem to think so
painful black eye, but was cool as
I
a cucumber.
cialism is “ anarchy” others think
At a meeting Friday evening of like the Irishman who caught the it a “divide-up system” still others
Mr. aud Mrs. W .’ T. Kayser of
A Marshfield dispatch, dated
It appears that O'Brien lias been
the various committees at work on bear, and wanted to, but dared not that it is a “ tired mail’s heaven
shaking
up things
at Albany Saginaw visited the header Monday i Sept. 26, says:
the forth-coming harvest fair or ‘let go.”
and a great many other ideas
through the columns of his paper, alid left a newspaper clipping from i The holdings of the Oregon
carnival, November 19, 20 and
k fo k n k T e r n s b o o s t e r .
equally as erroneous.
sparing neither saint nor sinner, a Chanute, Kansas, paper, an- j Coal & Navigation Company, in-
Ilarry Stucke, a farmer residing who might lay himself liable to nouticing a most unusual aud re eluding the I.ibbie coal mines,
21st, it was the unanimous opinion 1 T o add to the dilemmaC?) of the
Please refer to your encyclopedia
of the members of these commit-1 committees, Eugene's enterprising Britanuica
for this definition in the vicinity of Deadwood, in criticism, with the result that he markable accident which befell S. j 5000 acres of laud, waterfront,
tees that the sight selected, facing newspapers have generously taken “ The ethics of socialism are ident the bake Creek valley, 50 miles has made many bitter euemies who T. Smith, a nephew of Mrs. dock aud steamer M. F. Plant,
the high school on Fourth street hold of our fair proposition aud ical with the ethics of Christian west of Eugene, was shot aud resolved to force him to sell out Kayser. The young man was are reported to have been bought
kitted by Ilarry Talior, deputy aud leave town. I'iually one, hauling hay when the wagon over by western brokers for James J.
would prove inadequate for hold- are "boosting to beat the b and ,” ity .”
iug the forthcoming fair, since it which is sure to create more than . Further, refer to Webster's I'ua postmaster at Alpha, Saturday l'red Sanders, an employe of the turned and in the fall one proug of Hill. This is the most important
is proposed to provide quarters for local interest in the forthcoming bridged, “ Socialism is a theory of afternoon about 4 o ’clock.
Albany iron works met O’ Brieu on the fork struck Smith under the transaction of the year, and has
A jury empaneled by the justice the street Thursday night and ail lower jaw and was driven up started many rumors in business
all kinds of livestock subject to exhibit and therefore,
Cottage society that advocates a more pre
registry and poultry at this first Grove citizens had just as well put cise, orderly and harmonious ar of the peace of that precinct, act altercation ensued resulting in the through his head penetrating the and railroad circles,
Important as is the deal in itself,
exhibit.
their shoulders to the wheel and rangement of the social relations ing in the capacity of coroner, editor being knocked down by brain and coining out at the top of
it is trivial in comparison with the
new s it e s e l e c t e d .
get busy for the fair is bound to be of mankind than that which has held an inquest overStucke’s body Sanders. O’ Brien went to his the head. The paper says:
Monday morning and found that room at the St. Charles hotel, pro
“ When bystanders rushed to importance of J. J. Hill becoming
It was therefore voted that the a success, and with the pretensions hitherto prevailed.”
Now ill reference to the first one, he came to his death from a gun cured a gun and went down the Mr. Smith he exclaimed, “ For directly interested in Coos bay.
building committee and board of which are being made we have got
Not only will it mean a Hill rail
anarchy, John Ruskin puts it this shot wound at the bands of Harry street, where he again met San God’s sake pull this out.”
directors lie empowered to select to make it a . ‘big" success,
Tabor was afterward ar ders. He drew the gun and fired
L. Rullmati took hold of. the road being built in here but it will*
and lease for a period of from i;ti<;i:NE r e g ist er
e d it o r ia l . way: government and co-opera Talior.
three to five years a Conveniently
IleHi<ies publishing a column tion are in all things and eternally raigned before the justice of the point-blank in Sanders face, the handle of the fork and another probably mean the hastening of
located tract, if txissible, to be j article from the lead er regarding the laws of life: anarchy and com peace and waived examination. ball grazed Sanders head inflicting man held Smith’s head, hut Rull- the Harrimau construction.
Friday maii could not budge the fork and
used as a site for the annual h a r-jour fortilcomiiig fair, Sunday’s petition, eternally and in all He was liound over to the circuit a slight flesh wound
couft and his bail fixed at $ 2 ,(KM), morning, at
the request
of a second man was required to as A VOICE FROM FAR
vest fair.
1 ijugene Daily Register contained things, the laws of death.
which
was
furnished
by a number O’ Brien’s friends, Sanders refused sist in pulling out the fork.
Co
operation
is
the
foundation
J . I. Jones, a member of the ex- jile following appreciated editorial:
AWAY PORTO RICO
Strange to say Mr. Smith has
hibit committee, was present at
1 Since we are to have no county stone of socialism, a working to of cjtizens of that ueighliorhood. to sign a complaint charging as
suffered
no
pain
from
his
injury
gether
for
the
necessaries
and
sault with intent to kill, and
ACTED IN SELE*DEFENSE
this meeting aud generously pro- fajr j|jjs year and since Cottage
San Juan, l’orto Rico, Sept.-25, ’U8
posed to donate a tract of land to Grove js preparing to give a grand pleasures of life, by all and for all.
As Talior waived examination O’ Brien disposed of his interests from the fact that the fork pene
Editors Leader:— Please find en
Eternally aud in all things the no testimony was adduced before in the Herald and left the city, trated a brain nerve which caused
be used for this purpose on either; llarvest filir alui festival in that
closed money order for 75 cents
the
paralysis
of
his
face
and
head,
laws
of
live
and
let
live.
Fifth or Mill streets. On Satur- jd ty ou \-oveml>er ID, 20 and 21,
the justice of the peace and there southbound, stopping over in Cot
for which send me your paper for
No one man is any better than fore minor details of the shooting tage Grove for a few hours. otherwise his agony would have
day forenoon the committees ap- ^„gene aud all I.ane county
a few mouths.
pointed visited these sites and J should unite in helping to make any other one man, so long as are lacking, but from a telephone O’ Brieu has little sympathy in the been great. He was takeu to a
I have been so much interested
hospital
for
treatitfetit
and
is
each
is
honest
and
honorable,
aud
selected the tract on Fifth street ijie event a grand success. It will
message it is learned that Tabor Reader office, for he is old enough
in
those papers you sent me abduO
just back of Jas. Benson s 're s i- „jve us opportunity to show that each, in a just society should have acted in self-defense in shooting to know that it is. little less than speedily recovering from his ter
your
fine country that I contem
deuce as the most convenient ami we are all I.ane county boosters equal opportunity, e<(ijal right pud Stucke. The shooting occurred criminal recklessness to attempt to rible injury, which is the talk of
plate to visit your city in the
the
town.”
most desirable site lor holding the without regard to locality aud to equal privilege one with the other, in Ta b or's field. He and his wife tell the truth, the whole truth and
spring, and l Uoiie to stay too.
This then, would necessarily an were together and were driving the nothing but the truth through a
fair and lumber is being placed on 1 demonstrate our oft repeated decla-
I am much impressed with tile
RAINFALL
SHORT
the grounds rapidly for the neces- jration that what benefits one sec- nuli the right to take profit: for cows home from pasture, ¡stucke, local newspaper.
wav the people in Oregon go about
when
one
man
has
rights
equal
to
sary sheds and buildings, 4U,(M)0 j ^joti of the county is helpful to the
it appears climbed over the fence
FOR THE SEASON advertising the advantages of
another man, he has the right to and approached them, cursing T a GRAND JURY RE
feet having been generously do- ! el,tire county.
their resources and the future that
The rainfall for September, 1908
u a ted by nearby sawmills, to be
The people up at the Grove are the full product of hi* own toil, no bor. He had a pistol in his hand
awaits that beautiful country.
BUKES
MAYOR
LANE
more,
no
less,
aud
every
other
man
in
this
locality
was
only
.57
of
an
used for this purpose. This fair sparing neither time nor exfiense to
and, so the story goes, attempted
Thanking you very much for
inch. The normal for the month
site is well elevated, well drained show forth in a most convincing in exact justice to himself and to to draw it on Tabor, whereupon
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the prompt sending of the papers,
,
,
.
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.
Portland,
Oct.
.1.—
In
a
most
ou
is 1.85 inches, leaving a shortage
and comprises something over two manner the splendid resources of his fellow man is entitled to the tlie latter drew his pistol, a 52-
,
.
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...
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,
, ,, usual report, the grand jury for of 1.48. From January 1 to Octo and hoping to see you in the
acres of ground and is only five that section and as a mark of ap same, no more aud no less,
calibre, and fired. Stucke fell
,
..
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.
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1 this county deplores the crusade ber 1 the shortage is 6.81 inches, spring I am very respectfully,
Anarchy is the exact opposite of and , soon afterward
blocks from the |>ost office.
preciation of their efforts we
expired.
I , . , .
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L. C. H e s s l e k .
,
winch is now being carried ou in showing that we have had an ex
B I G G E R T H I N G T H A N A N T I C I P A T E D should help swell the attendance socialism: go to the same authority
labor immediately started for
,
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this citv against the city s red light ceptionally dry year. The above
up to . . . . . .
.
,
.
Sixteen Pendleton men have
The committees, to their sur by visiting the inetrofiolis from all 1 referred you to in the above, aud Eugetie to give , himself
, ,
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district, declares such a crusade data was kindly furnished our
you
will
find
this
to
lie
true.
Con
lieen indicted on 219 charges of
Slieri 11 Bowu, and telephoned the , , ,
,
.
,
,
prise, have already discovered the directions during the three days of
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should never tie inaugurated and readers by A. \V. Jackson, meteor- violation of the local option law
sequently there is absolutely no sheriff
what he had done and that
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. ,
fact that this proposed harvest fair the fair.
,
pronounces as unfortunate the e x ologist for the I’uiversity of Ore-
excuse
for
thus
being
ignorant
of
’*lat c'l> -
Eugene certainly extends to Cot
ile was comm g in.
. .
,
, . ,
is mysteriously developing into a
istence of a statute which permits goil.
the
meaning
of
these
terms.
tage
Grove
her
moral
support
in
far bigger thing than was antici
A FAMILV EEl D
i such crusade.
HOLSTEINS WIN
this laudable undertaking and will
Socialism is condemned by those
pated and that they had taken not lie remiss in point of attend
According
tq
the
stories
since
The jury further recommends THE LEBANON
who
are
not
familiar
with
its
IN MILKING TEST
hold of a pretty big proposition, ance when the big tiling is pulled
the killing Saturday afternoon, the j the enactment of a law providing
teachings in the great majority of
and they find themselves not un- off.”
WAY
OF
DOING
IT
trouble which culminated in the for a strict police supervision.
A milking contest was conduct
cases. Occasionally a man of in
tragedy has been of lougstandiu g. Continuing, the report states the
ed in the dairy building at Salem
telligence, who has investigated
Driven
from
his
hiding
place
Stucke. who has the reputation of jury does not wish to be considered
between seven of the best milch
the subject, refuses to embrace its
being quarrelsome and as having condoning a vice which the city last Friday by a fire which at cows in the northwest recently.
teachings, but he never condemns
tacked the roof of his retreat, G. The result shows that the Holstein
it, he will tell you that its teach an ugly temper, it is said, had authorities at present are attempting
won over both the champion Jer
ings are ideal, but not practical. threatened to kill Talior as well as:to eradicate, but believes the cru- B. Hansard, was convicted in the sey and the Ayreshire, but the
H. Veuske sold his fine home on tract at Dallas where he will move This, is his reason for not accept several other people residing in sade would have only the effect of Justice Court at Lebanon this af competition was so close that the
ueighliorhood. F'or some spreading this class of jieople ternoon of selling liquor in dry judges had to show keen discrimi
Webber street this week to Prof. his family teuqiorarily and con ing it, not that he thinks it is an that
time past Talior has carried a :t | throughout the city to exert a territory and Justice ilurteusliaw nation to arrive at a conclusion.
E. K. Barnes, principal of the templates returning to Cottage archistic, never.
pistol expecting serious trouble baneful influence upon those with imposed a fine of $500 and sen The tests were bulletined as the
All we socialists ask is a fair
whom they, if kept isolated and
work of judging proceeded, how
Cottage Grove schools, for $2,200. Grove in the spring where he has
with Stucke.
under strict supervision, would tenced Hansard to serve 50 days ever, and all the contestants were
The deal was consumated through projierty interests. I’rof. Barnes hearing, an intelligent investiga , It is said the trouble started over never come in contact.
in the county jail.
satisfied.
tion of our claims.
the Veatch Real Estate Agency. will move his family into his new
the fact that Garrett Steinhauer
Get a good book on the subject,
accused Stucke of being unduly
Mr. Venske has a big sewer con home Oct. 15th.
read it, aud see for yourself. Take
intimate with his ( Steitthauer’s)
no ordinary man’s word for it,
wife, aud at otie lime ordered
get authority on the subject aud
Stucke off his place. Stucke some
you will then lie able to discuss
time after that assaulted Steinhauer
the matter front personal • know
and was arrested and bought to
ledge, not from hearsay.
Eugene for au examination before !
If you get ait opportunity^ at
justice of the Peace Bryson. lie
tend a speaking, ask „the speaker
was hound over to the circhit!
questions, stump him if you can,
court,
which meets in Novemjicr. ,
4 N*
show him up before his audience.
2 Pair for Every Man Woman and Child in Cottage Grove
aud was under Ixinds at the time
If socialism hasn't the goods, it
he was killed .
should lie easy to do „this, and
Stucke a short time ago assault
these things are always welcome to
ed Tafior’s younger brother and it
a socialist. Yours truly,
js said lieat him up pretty badlyi j
W E CHALLENGE COMPETITION
'
Socialist.
This helped to increas the enmity
Cottage ( ’.rove, t >qt
]•*»*$
between the two men.
Ladies’ t ’fz & Dunn Patent Leather........$5 DO Ladies’ I’tz A- Dunn Famous St. Celelia ..#5 50
Stucke was aged alunit 4<r years
....... 4 00
Nanaimo___ 5 mi
Poor Pheasant Season.
and leaves a wife. Talior is con
“
“
«T- • n 1
F'antous Cushion...... 4 ( hi
V ici Hals....,« 2 .*>0 .
siderably younger and has a Wife
He is a
This is the season of > the year and two children
IN MEN’S SHOES W E CARRY
which stands the pheasant in hand member of oue of the liest families
iii the western end of the county 1
to sleep with one eye open, for the and was well known.—Guard.
The Fatuous P a c i f i c Logger.............................$7 m I H Men's U-incSi T>%> Wqrfc-Sll*4 *
50 to $4 i
huntsman au d . his pointer are
P og it...................
f t .V I
" Famous Strong iSTdarfiHd Dtess Shoe ft m 1
abroad in the land. Reports from
Pacific Cruiser............................ fr 50
Copeland Rider
“
6 mi
School Report.
Gotzian ........................................ 6 .541
‘
“ Cushion Soles (1 4M»
Benton, I.inn and bane counties
Strong & Garfield......$8 mi to ill 00
Dr. Ease
“
“ 5 mi
Best $4.00 Shoes now $3.00.
ke|*4|/>f 4THool district N o. its
are to the effect that the “ Chiny”
Pittman ...................... 5 mi t o 9 541
Walkover Dtess Shoe............ 5 mi
for the month ending < >ct. 2. 1908.
is
a
scarce
bird
this
season,
due
to
Best $3.00 Shoes now $2.25.
A Complete Line of Men's Dress Shoes from $2 50 to $5 .50. The Famous Holland Shoe for Boys
the fact that the rains were especi No. pupils registered...................... 15
Best $2.00 Shoes now $1.50.
Where can you find a Bigger aud Better List to Select From?
ally heavy at brooding time. Also, No. cases of absence....................15
No. times late.....................................0
to the further fact that the open No. pupils neither absent nor
season regulations have been
late..............................................25
practically disregarded.
Average daily attendance........ 28.6
--,-T
’Per cent of attendance
„,97.8
Phone Main 643— Our own Delivery.
Fresh Eastern oysters
the Vo. of visitors............................... .ft
HAVE THEM FOR L E S S
I half shell at the Wave.
H. F . BlERER, Teacher.
Eugene is Boosting and the Fair is
Already Creating More Than
Community Interest*
Tragedy Enacted
Near Deadwood
Saturday.
Nephew of Mrs.! Hill Investing In
W .T.Kayser of
Coos County
Saginaw.
Coal Land
PROF. BARNES BUYS NICE HOME.
GREAT REDUCTION
SUMMER SHDES
5000--PH IR S--5000
QUALITY IS THE TRIE TEST OF VALUE
25 per cent off.
All lines of Ladies and Gents Oxfords
Also fine stock of Children’s Shoes
going at the same reduction.
PEARCE BROTHERS.
WHEELER=THOMPSON COMPANY