C O T T A G E G R O V E. OREGON
Located ou th e upper W illam ette Uivcr
III mile«) Mouth of I'oitluiiil on S ou th ern l*a
ci tic am i O regon f* South Eastern K ailroads.
l'opululiou -V»»; two h an ks, pub lic am i liigli
sch o o ls, live ch u rch e s; w ater, ligh t and sew
er sy stem s; cream ery. Hour m ill, tw o b rick
yards; saw m ills, wood work factory, m atch
facto ry ; steam laundry and th e L e c ^ d o r .
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WEEKLY
C O TTA G E GROVE LEADER
B O H E M I A NUT---------
«VGGET
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Allen, Asst. Horticulturist; Harry
Asbahr, Herdsman, all of the Ore-1
goii Agricultural college at Cor
vallis. There was a large attend
ance of farmers, dairymen and
fruit growers at the demonstrations
and lectures, which were very in-
teresting and instructive.
('.rent forests pf tim b er trib u tary to C ot’ aire
«'.rove, til teen saw m ills ; three sh in g le m ills,
w ithin a radius o f IS m iles. Ilcad u u n iters
for Itohem ia gold m ines and lilack I utte
q u ick silv er m ines valleys and foot h ills
w ell a<lapted to fruit grow ing, farm in g and
«burying. F o r inform ation regarding Itiis
g reat couu tx> sulw crilie for the
AND SEM I-W E EK LY
C O T T A G E G R O V E , O R E G O N , T U E SD A Y , N O V E M B E R 10 . 1908 .
C o n s o lid a te d J a n u s r r 9 . 1 9 0 8
TRAIN DRAWS
raUe
INDUSTRIES AND RESOURCES.
E AND PREMIUM USE OF THE
FIRST ANNUAL COTTAGE GROVE DISTRICT FAIR
VOL. XX. NO. 30
cash; second, blue ribbon.
Best dressed yellow fir board 6
j feet long, 2 inches thick, not less
than 2 feet wide, first, $5 cash:
second, blue ribbon.
Widest rough Yellow or Red fir
board, 6 feet long. 2 inches thick,
first $5: second, blue ribbon.
Best dressed Cedar hoard 6 feet
long, 2 inches thick, 12 iuches
wide, first, $5; second, blue rib
bou.
LANE COUNTY’S
OFFICIAL
VOTE
Three Days Exhibition, Thursday, Friday and Satur
day, November 19, 20 and 21, at the Fair
Some Queer Vot
Estimated 1,000 John I.arson, arraigned in cir
'
Grounds
on
South
Fourth
Street.
Best
tea
cloth,
first,
blue
ribbou;
court Friday on the charge of |
People Present cuit
ing Apparent
j second, red ribbou.
stealing from a dwelling at Sagi
LARSON GETS YEAR
IN PENITENTIARY
HAND MADE FANCY WORK.
I'ancy apron, first, blue ribbon;
naw, pleaded guilty and was Sen
red
I
second,
red ribbon.
6,
first,
der,
first,
blue
ribbon
;
second,
red
blue
ribbou;
second,
The
various
committees
have
The farming demonstration train tenced to serve one year in the
County Clerk Lee, assisted by
Seven pieces table linen, first,
riblxni.
everything well in hand for the ribbon. - , .
of the S. 1’ . Company was here penitentiary at Salem.
Justice K S. Brysoti and others
Display corn in stalk, first, blue blue ribbon: second, red ribbou.
,
S 11 HEl*
forthcoming district fair at Cottage
Monday.
made the official count of the
Murphy and Harvey Convicted.
Three handkerchiefs, first, blue
ribbon;
second, red ribbon.
Grove,
Nov.
19,
20
and
21.
The
years
or
Best
Merino
ram
two
Fully 1000 people filed through
ballots
cast in the 50 Lane county
Harry Murphy and Robert Har
Peck white oats, first, blue rib ribbon; second, red ribbon.
the various cars, or listened to the vey, held jointly for assault on W. premium list is out and is printed over, first, blue ribbon; second,
precincts on November 3 ' for the
Corset cover, first, blue ribbon:
bon; second, red ribbon.
demonstrated lectures ou the depot V'. De Wald of Cottage Grove, en iu full below. While few valu red ribbon.
five presidential candidates. The
second, red ribbon.
Peck
black
oats:
first,
blue
rib
able
premiums
are
offered
this
Cotswold
ram
2
years
or
over,
platform during the hour and a tered peas of not guilty.
complete returns given as accurate
Baby dress, first, blue ribbon;
half stay of the train at this place. | Murphy and Harvey were given year, the first annual exhibit, the first, blue ribbon; second, red bon: second, red ribbon.
ly as possible by averaging up the
Peck spring Wheat, first, blue second, red ribbou.
association
expects
to
be
able
to
j
ribbon.
votes of the four electors for each
The professors stated, to the j ;l jury triaj Monday and were
do better next year, the buildings
Southedown ram 2 years or over, ribbon; second, red ribbon.
( c o n t i n u e d on f a c e 2 . )
presidential candidate gives Taft a
credit of Cottage Grove and vicin | fouIld Kuilty of assault with intent
Peck winter wheat, first, blue
total of 330*1,« Bryan 2170, Debs
ity, that the slop here was the most to rob They win receive sentence and numerous other e x c u s e s this first, blue ribbon; second, red
riblion;
second, red ribbon.
season,
having
absorbed
nearly
all
ribbon.
401, Chafin 103, Hisgeu 14. This
largely attended, and most enthu Wednesday.
BIG RAILROADS PLUNGE
Display of oats iu sheaf, first,
the available funds. It is hoped
Shropshire ram 2 years or over,
siastic of any of the stops up to
gives
Taft a lead over Bryan of
Luck Unlucky
FOR $ 2 4 0 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 1139. The socialist vote shows a
to make this fair a big annual suc first, blue ribbou; second, red rib blue ribbon: second, red ribbon.
that time, demonstrating the fact
Display of wheat in sheaf, first,
Norman Luck, the farm hand, cess.
bon.
gain over four years ago, while
that this community is interested
blue ribbon: second, red ribbon.
Omaha, Nov. 6.— The Bee to the prohibition vote has fallen off.
who
was
arrested
in
Eugene
sev
Suitable
sheds
for
the
stock
dis
Marino
ewe
2
years
or
over,
first,
in modern and progressive methods
May in bale, first, blue riblion morrow will say that railroads of There were slightly over 6000
of farming in all its various eral weeks ago for stealing a play have been provided and a blue ribbon; second, red ribbon.
second, red ribbon.
•the United States have released or votes cast, or over 400 less thau
watch
from
the
residence
ou
the
good
ixmltry
building
has
also
Cotswold
ewe
2
years
or
over,
branches, as well as mining and
ders for equipment and supplies the total registration, which is
VEGETABLES
farm near Irving where he was lieen erected.
first, blue ribbon; second, red rib-
lumbering.
employed
while
the
family
was
A
competent
superintendent
has
Best peck table l>eets, first, blue aggregating $240,000,000 since 6421. A study of the registration
lion.
It was unfortunate that more
election day. These orders had in connection with the returns may
away,
the
watch
being
found
in
been
engaged
and
all
exhibitions
ribbon;
second, red ribbon.
Shropshire
ewe
2
years
or
over,
time could not have been given to
Display inauglewurzel not less been placed prior to election day be interesting. The registration
first, blue ribbon; second,- red rib
this community, as a half day his shoe when he was arrested, will be well taken care of.
All entries must be in by S a. bon.
than 6, first, blue ribbon; second, contingent ou the outcome of the showed republicans 3975; demo
*
would not have given our people was sentenced by Judge Harris, of
campaign.
the
circuit
court,
to
one
year
in
the
in.
Thursday
morning
Nov.
19th.
red ribbon.
Southdown
lamb,
first,
blue
rib
crats 1714; socialists 252; prohibi
any more time than necessary to
pleaded
Entry blanks can be obtained of bon; second, red ribbon.
Best peck ruttahegga turnips,
tionists 119; independents 157;
have even given the various cars a | penitentiary. He h a d
Shropshire lamb, first, blue rib first, blue ribbon: second, red rib SKATING PAVILION AND
populists 7; refused to give politics,
brief inspection. When the train's guilty to the charge of larceny in the secretary Mr. C. C. Hazleton.
a
dwelling.
No
entry
fees
will
be
charged.
bon.
bou;
second, red.ribbon.
time was so limited it seems to the
SW IM M ING POOL OPEN 116. No party, 81. The demo
While stock and poultry is on
Display cabbage not less than 6
Cotswold lamb, first, blue rib
cratic vote exceeds the registration
Leader that it was the rankest non-
~~
display same is under the control bon; second, red ribbou.
heads, first, blue ribbon: second,
sense and a serious mistake to i « I A n l I t o I L A O t
The fiue skating pavilion and by 456 while the republican vote
of the superintendent and cannot
Mariuo lamb, first, blue ribbou; red ribbon.
crowd the ears for a half hour with
swimming
pool building of W . B. is 666 less than the registration.
ON ‘‘NEAR BEER' be removed without his consent. second, red ribbon.
Peck carrots, first, blue ribbou;
the school children, from the pri
Cooper ou south Fourth street is The socialists vote exceeds regis
No stock .or jioultry affected
second, red riblion.
mary grades, especially. There
GOATS
Charles F. Kuthe, a Eugene
completed, the skating pavilion 80 tration bv 149, and the prohibition
with
disease
will
be
received.
Display kale not less than 5
was nothing for them to learn, | cigar dealer, was arrested Friday
Best Angora buck 2 years and
xlOO feet being on the second floor vote falls 16 below the registration.
O F F IC E R S
pounds, first, blue ribbon; second,
while they kept scores of farmers afternoon for violating the city or
under, first, blue ribbon; second,
and the swimming pool on the
red ribbon.
Thos. Pearce, President; H. red ribbon.
from visiting the cars and obtain dinance prohibiting the sale of
ground floor, the latter not yet be A MOVE FOR BETTER
Peck early potatoes, first, blue
ing information which would have ! "near beer." He pleaded guilty F. Wynne, Vice-president: C. C.
Angora doe 2 year*, or under,
ing quite ready for use, but the
ROADS IN LANE COUNTY
ribbou: second, red ribbon.
Hazleton,
sec.;
Hen
Lurch,
treas
been of lasting benefit to them.
and was sentenced to pay a fine of
first, blue ribbon; second, red rib
skating pavilion will be opened to
Peck
early
potatoes,
first,
blue
However, the visit of the dem $25. This is a case to test the urer.
bon.
the public Saturday evening at
That many of the country people
ribbon; second, red ribbon.
D IR E C TO R S
onstrating train had the effect to | validity of the ordinance. It will
Angora kid, first, blue ribbou;
7:30, New skates have been pro are becoming interested in good
Display cauliflower not less than
greatly stimulate all kinds of farm at once be taken to the Circuit
Andrew Hruud, F. D. Wheeler, second, red ribbon.
vided and the place promises to roads is evident from the fact that
5 heads, first, blue ribbon: second,
pursuits and the S. I’. Co. and the Court and then to the Supreme C. II. Burkholder, Hen Lurch,
become a popular resort.
H OG S
1 many of the districts are now vot
red ribbon.
Oregon Agricultural college faculty court. Shortly after the ordinance Henry Veatch.
ing a “special" tax on themselves
Best Boar 2 years or under, first,
Peck
dry
onions,
first,
blue
rib
are to be congratulated upon their was passed by the city council,
C O M M I T T E E ON E X H I B I T S .
for the lienefit of the roads in their
blue ribbon; second, red ribbon.
iSALEM
CONTRACTORS
bon;
second,
red
ribbon.
enterprise and public spirit.
several weeks ago, Kuthe was ar
J . I. Jones, F. B. Phillips, F.
own
districts. At this last session
Sow 2 years or uilder, first, blue
Three best squashes, first blue
The demonstrated lectures took rested and the case was taken to If. Rosenberg.
GET EUGENE POSTOFFICE of the county court the following
ribbon; second, red ribbon.
ribbon:
second,
red
ribbou.
place at 8:30 a. m. up to 10:30 a. the Circuit Court to test the ordi
road districts have certified to that
Sow and pigs, first, blue ribbon;
C O M M I T T E E ON P R I Z E S
Largest squash, blue ribbon.
m. The first car contained grains, nance, but was dismissed for the
Washington, 1). C., Nov. 7.— body by the proper proceedings
second,
red
ribbon.
Three best pumpkins, first, blue F'ive bids for the construction of f
Thos. Pearce, Hen Lurch, F . D.
grasses and machinery; the second reason that the ordinance was not
that they have voted special tax on
D A IR Y PRODUCTS
ribbon; second, red ribbon.
car is given over to demonstrations in force at the time the arrest was Wheeler, C. II. Burkholder, Henry
the Eugene, Or., postoffice build themselves for the benefit of the
Largest
pumpkin,
blue
ribbon.
Best
roll
creamery
butter,
first,
Veatch,
C.
C.
Hazleton.
on agriculture, budding, grafting, made, no emergency clause having
ing at Eugene were received and roads.- District No. 2, known as
Peck turnips, first, blue ribbon;
F A N C Y W O R K A N D C U L I N A R Y A R T S blue ribbon; second, red ribbon.
spraying, frui. packing and fruit been inserted in the ordinance.
oj)ened at the treasury department the Blue River district has voted a
Roll dairy butter, first, blue rib second, red ribbon.
pests.
as follows:
Friday William L. Ford was
Mrs. F. I). Wheeler, Mrs. Dr.
five mill tax: district No. 4 at
General display of vegetables,
bon;
second, red ribbou.
The third car to dairying, sepa sentenced to serve a 30-day term Job, Mrs. H. O. Thompson, Mrs.
W. O. Ileckart, Eugene, $62,- Mabel has voted three mills: dis
Cheese 5 pounds or over, first, first, blue ribbon; second, red rib-' 500.
rators and testing machinery.
in the county jail and to pay a Henry Veatch.
trict No. 10 at McKenzie Bridge
bon.
blue ribbon; second, red ribbon.
'Pile fourth car to modern stalls, fine of $300 by Judge Harris of
Geo. C. Mourer Company, Sa has voted a ten mill tax; district
F
R
U
I
T
S
Program
of
the
First
Annual
POULTRY
cows and milking machinery.
lem, $62,326.
the Circuit Court, for violation of
No. 69, lit mills: distriat No. 55, 6
Best' l)ox Spitzenberg apples,
Then there is a day coach, a the local option law, a jury having Cottage ( '.rove District Fair No-,
Welch Bros., Salem, $54,957.
Pullets all varieties, first, blue
mills; district No. 66, five mills:
sleeper and a business car, seven found him guilty. Ford formerly vember 19th, 20th and 21st, 1908, ribbon; second, red ribbon; third, first, blue ribbon: second, red rib
Charles A. Gray, Portland, $66, and district No. 71, 10 mills. Some
Opening invocation by Rev. Dr.
bon.
225.
iu all.
conducted a cigar store at Spring-
white ribbon.
six or eight districts had previous
Box Yellow Newton apples, first
Among the speakers and demon field, where it was alleged, he sold Nave.
Campbell Building Company, ly reported the voting of a special
Cockrels all varieties, first, blue
blue ribbon; second, red ribbon.
Address of welcome, president
strators were I)r. lames Withy- liquor. He is now in the eommis-
Salt Lake, Utah, $55,500.
ribl)on; second, red riblion: third,
tax and it is thought other dis-
Box King apples, first blue rib
Thos. Pearce.
combe, director Oregon experi ion business at Klamath Falls.
All the bidders promise to com trjc(if wi,j j 0 the
white ribbou.
to be ex-
bon; second, red ribbon.
Music, Cottage Grove Glee
ment station: XL O. Lownsdale,
plete the building by Decemlier 1 temled on the tax rolls so that the
liens all varieties, first, blue
Box Baldwin apples, first, blue 1909. The award of the contract j
horticulturist; Prof. A. B. Cordley,
Arrangements are being made to club.
ribbon; second, red ribbou; third,
money may lie available for fixing
ribbon: second, red ribbon.
SPE C IA L F E A T U R E S .
Entomologist; Prof. C. I. Lewis, resume operations at the Skelley
will not I k ? made for some days up the roads next spring and sum
white ribbon.
Display apples iu boxes all vari yet, but it will doubtless go to
Horticulturist; Prof. II. I). Seud- sawmill, with Mr. I.antz as head
November 19th (.Thursday; at 8
Cocks all varieties, first, blue
mer.
eties,
blue ribbon, red ribbon.
der, Agronomist; Prof. F. L. Kent, sawyer again, says the Drain Non p. m. musical program.
Welch Bros., of Salem, who arel
» 'ribbon; 'second, red ribbon; third,
J»“
Best plate Baldwins, plate King, the lowest bidders.
Spray & Co. for Leslie salt.
Dairy Husbandry; Prof. A. W. pareil.
November 20th ( Friday) at 3:30 -white
ribbon.
plate
Northern Spy, plate Spitzen-
p. m. drill, Woodmen of the
Goose all varieties, first, blue
berg, plate Dutch Mignon, plate
World.
J ribbon; second, red ribbou; third,
Jonathan, plate Yellow Bellflower,
At 8 p. m. Children's night.
white ribbon.
plate Black Waxens, plate New
November 21st (Saturday.) at
Gander all varieties, first, blue
ton pipins, each variety, first, blue
2:30 p. m., baby show.
ribbon; second, red ribbon; third,
ribbon; second, red ribbon.
white ribbon.
List of Prizes.
Best plate Itcurre de Anjou
Ducks all varieties, first, blue
HORSES
pears, plate Winter Nellis pears, j
ribbon; second, red ribbon; third,
plate Comice pears, general display |
Best stallion any age, first, blue
hite ribbon.
of pears, each variety, first, b lu e'
ribbon; ; econd, red ribbon.
‘ Drakes all varieties, first, blue
ribbon; second, red ribbon.
Xfare any age, first, blue ribbon:
ftbbon; secohd, red ribbon; third,
Best display quinces, first, blue
second, red ribbon.
white ribbon.
ribbon; second, red ribbon.
Mare and colt, first, blue ribbon;
Turkeys Toms and liens all va
Best general display of green j
second, red ribbon.
rieties, first, blue ribbon; second,
fruits, first, blue ribbon; second,
Colt one year or under, first, blue
red ribbon; third, white ribbon.
red ribbon.
ribbon; second, red ribbon.
Eggs, 8 white and brown, first,
DRIED FRUITS
FAT CA TTLE
red ribbon; second, white ribbon.
Best
display
sun dried apples,
Best bull any age, first, blue
Best pair pigeons any variety,
first, blue ribbon; second, red rib
ribbon; second, red ribbon.
.first, 50 cenjs; secojid, 25 cents.
bon.
Cow any age, first, blue ribbon;
HONEY
Display evaporated apples, first,
second, red ribbon.
Best display 5 pounds or over,
Cow and calf, first, blue ribbon; first, blue ribbon: second, red blue riblion; second, red ribbon.
Display evaporated prunes, first,
Heiier, three years anil undex, ribbon.
blue
ribbon: second, red ribbon.
blue ribbon; second, red ribbon.
SEEDS, GRASSES A N D GRAINS
GREAT REDUCTION
SUMMER SHOES
-- ------------ — IN
WheelerThompson Co.’s
----------
BIG $10,000 STOCK
Men and Boys’ High Class
2 5 per cent off.
SUITS, OVER COATS,
CRAVENETTES
All lines of Ladies and Gents Oxfords
Also fine stock of Children’s Shoes
going at the same reduction.
Best $4.00 Shoes now $3.00.
Best $3.00 Shoes now $2.25.
Best $2.00 Shoes now $1.50.
PEARCE BROTHERS.
Phone Main 6 4 3 — Our own Delivery.
at
NUTS
DAIRY CATTLE.
Best peck barley, first, blue rib
Best Jersey bull any age, first, bon, second, red ribbon.
blue ribbon;.second, red ribbon.
Peck large white beans, first,
Jersey milch cow any age, first, blue ribbon; second, red ribbon.
blue ribbon; second, red ribbon.
Peck small white beans, first,
Cow and calf, first, blue ribbon; blue ribbon; second, red ribbon.
second, red ribbon.
Peck Bayoti beans, first, blue
CATTLE
ribbon; second, red ribbou.
Display corn in ear not less than
Best Jersey heifer 2 years or un
Best display English walnuts. |
first, blue ribbon; second red rib-1
bon.
Display chestnuts, first, blue,
ribbon; second, red ribbou.
LUMBER AND SHINGLES MADE 1 $
20 MILES OF COTTAGE GROVE
Best bunch
shingles, first, $2
Slaughtered Prices
For Benefit of Creditors.
W . H. ABRAMS, Assignee.