LOCAL AND PERSONAL:
More Substantial Improvements.
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Magnificent Red Apples
A box of as fine Spitzenberg
It. K. Metcalf, the grocer, lias
apples
as ever grew in the Ilood
converted his single story cottage
on Wall street into a two story River or Rogue River valley, may
modern cottage of a very pretty be seen in the show window at the
design and now has one of the i Modern Pharmacy. For coloring,
I size and quality these apples are
prettiest homes on Wall street.
unexcelled and are the product of
John Veatch has had the car
the orchards of Dr. L. 1). Scar
penters at work building a large
addition to his cozy cottage in the brough, at Creswell, 10 miles
north of this city. This box was
McFarland's addition.
packed by C. R. Boyd, an expert
G. I.. Rees of the firm o f Rees,
Wallace Co., will soon move into packer of Cottage Grove, who with
his father and brothers recently
his elegant home on Wall street,
came to this citv front Medford,
known as the McGilvray residence
property, which Mr. and Mrs. Rees Jackson county, and invested in
some fine fruit lands south of this
has had completely overhauled and
modernized. The brick masons city, which they are planting to
orchards. The box is first lined
completed the fire place and chim
with whhe paper, the apples are
ney Friday and the paper hangers
graded and packed four tiers wide,
and painters will soon have put on
four tiers deep and eight apples in
the finishing touches.
length, and will command the
Contractor Thomas with a force
highest price in any market.
of men are making rapid progress
Mr. Boyd has been engaged in
on the Ireautiful audcommodious
(tacking the Scarbrough apple
modern cottage home of Mr. Sliep-
crop, which was purchased by C.
ardsou in the Long addition one
: K. Stewart of Cottage Grove for a
block east of the depot. He has a
1 New York house, and says that he
sitely location aud will soon have
| has never seen fitter apples grown
oue of the finest homes in Cottage
I in auy country or any other section
Grove.
of Oregon. This shows conclus-
• ivelv what can be done in the way
Killed a Big Bear.
of producing fine winter apples in
Hob Teague shot the largest (rear this section of the country when
of this season, yesterday morning intelligent and up-to-date methods
near the Dimmick sawmill, two of handling an orchard is adopted.
We need many more orchardists
miles north of town. His dogs
treed Mr. Hruiu Wednesday night, like Dr. Scarbrough in South Lane
and they, together with several county and will soon have them,
bonfires, encouraged the big brute judging from the way energetic
to stay in the tree until Hob went and practical fruit growers like
home and got his rifle. As soon Mr. Iioyd, Messrs. Stewart, J. F.
as daylight came he sent the big Spray and others are going into it.
fellow to lrear heaven by means of Choice winter (rears, cherries,
five or Six Winchester bullets. It prunes and several other varieties
measured eight feet from tip to of fruits thrive equally as well
tip and weighed 500 pounds.— here.
Drain Nonpareil.
Paint your hen roosts with Ave-
If you want a good paying little narius Carlxilinepiu. Huy it at
Veatch & Lawson.
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business im|uire at the Hazaar. .
Grand Opening
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Saturday Evening at 7:30
Largest Rink in Lane County. Everything N e w and
Fir^f-class. Opened every afternoon and evening
except Sunday.
Admission 10 Cents.
Skates 15 Cents Extra
D o n ’t S a y B A N K , S a y
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
OF CO TTAU K GROVE.
C A P IT A L
St'R PLt'S
PRO FITS
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$ 45 , 000.00
AND
G R O W IN G
LARG ER
You protect your home from tire by insuring it—T H A T ’S W iS E .
W hy don’ t you protect your I Veils, Note*, and M ortgages, Con
tract*. T a x Receipt*, and o th e r Valuable Papers, Keepsake .lewelry.
Etc., from PIRF. and B ER G LAK H by renting one of onr
SAFETY DEPOSIT V A U L T S -T hafs Wise. Too.
Jnst Installed.
The
Come nnd See Them.
First National Bank
T h e O ld R e lia b le .
Main street bridge will
Contract Let For New Brick.
be open to travel in a few days.
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Contractor Hubble and his men
O. O. Veatch awarded the con
obstructed travel to footmen very tract for a new two story brick
The Leader leads. (
little. Congratulations gentlemen. building to replace the one recent
Patronize leader advertisers.
1 have some of the l>est White ly destroyed by fire on the corner
Cottage Grove district fair next.
Leghorn coekrels and pullets in of Main anil. Fourth streets today
S'reet cleaning is the order of the
the state which 1 am obliged to to George Lea. The new building
day.
dispose of at once. If you want will be 50x80 feet with two store
Spray & Co, buys veal, chick
sonte choice birds cheap call this rooms on the ground floor and a
eus, eggs, etc.
week.
E. lb P h il l ip s . 29tf large hxlge room on the second
C. II. Burkholder was a county
'I'he scientific examination of floor and will lie modern in every
scat visitor Monday.
the eyes and correct adjustment of particular.
Mr. Bert Willard is spending
-glasses 'if necessary is Dr. Lowe’s
the week at Portland.
Fair Committees Meet Tonight.
ex'clustive'business. Don’t fail to
The school kids mono|x>lized the consult him about your eyes aud
Farmers Demonstration train.
glasses next Monday and to Tues
There will he a meeting of the
John Veatch went to Eugene to day noon Nov. Kith and 17th. Fair Association this Tuesday
day to look after business -matters. •Remember-the days.
evening at 7:30 at the rooms of
A concrete sidewalk from the
C T M . Shinn, of Portland, has the Commercial Club. A ll com
depot to the bridge would be great. purchased a part interest in the mittees are requested to lie present.
C. C. H a z i . e t o n , Sec.
Hearde Theatrical Company at local light aud power plant. He
the armory hall, Nov. LSth, oue is ’ if new " comer in this vicinity,
very much pleased with his pro Shriners Excursion to Ashland and
uight.
Return
Go to the Ideal Millinery for perty, - atfd the town. His wife
prices on millinery. I ija F r a n c is aud family áre with him aud they
Special leaves Cottage Grove
will make their home here in the
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about 4 a. m. Saturday Nov. 14,
Let us have a “ paved sidewalk” fftture’
from the depot to the bridge, Mr. ’ RéruétirbeT the musical recital to 1908. Fare from Cottage Grove
bt- gfveti at the armory hall next "to Ashland and return $7.95, Pull-
Mayor.
in a u
Reservation,
additional.
A big new line of ladies dress Monday evening by the Chorus
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*>’ • • Cfub o f Royal Academy, of Silk Train will consist of 4 sleepers,
goods with trimmings to ’match at
rfedk. ’This-is a home talent en one diner and one baggage car.
W. A . Ilemeuways.
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tertainment and-should be lilierally
F. I). Wheeler of Cottage Grqve
patronized. ' ’ Receipts go toward
was seeing the sights in -Drain
S T A R T T H E W IN T E R R IG H T .
ftrnirdiing llew dormitory at the
Friday.— Nonpareil.
“ A poor beginning makes a good
school.
ending" when a man starts with a
The question arises will the.,
' 'A ’ fiiie'Iiile of ladies suits and cent and ends with a million, but a
White House chair have to I)« en cttats’at W .’ A. Hetnenways. 27tf Btart with roupy birds In November
often means a sinasbup by December.
larged after March 4.
Miss Anna Oglesby arrived at
“ What’» wrong with my cockerels?
Attorney J. E. Young was trans ’her lifmie in this city late last week In September they were a show bird
acting business before the circuit from Colfax. Washington, where picture, and now tbelr tails are crooked
and combs are flop.”
court at Eugene Monday.
she holds the position of ojterator
“ Your birds bare lost ambition to
What are you doing to make itf a' local telegraph office. She hold their tails straight because they
Cottage Grove’s first district fair a wifi prove Up on her timber claim have roupy colds.”
A start with colds often knocks a
splendid success? Do something? fii the If. S. land office at Rose- winter's prospects Into a cocked bat.
J. B. Rouse, the sawmill man, lfurg and visit briefly with her and all because some fellows won't
was transacting business before parents ill this city before return ¡earn to keep stock from runnlug In
cold fall ralus, slopping lu frosty mud
the l ’ . S. land office at Roseburg, ing to Colfax.
aud exposure to frosty air currents.
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Saturday.
Clean seea oats 50 cents per Then there's that old t niftier that
3011 starts to cough up roup microbes when
Campbell & Walker Vave fitted bushel at the^our mill.
Eckhardt’s ideals played a two
up elegant new offices.-upstairs in
the First National bank building qights engagement at this place
and have moved therein.
Friday and Saturday nights to fair
Nov. 16 and to noon of 17,.Dr. sized houses. Both bills consisted
Lowe, the well known opticiau of sparkling comedy, the last
will be in Cottage Grove. Have (light witnessing the presentation
o f (that roaring comedy, “ Brown's
him test your eyes for glasses.
The big reduction on trimmed in Town,” and it was certainly
hats are thinning them out. Don’,t- the funniest show of the season.
wait too long.
I d a F r an c es Eckhardt’ s Ideals are alright.
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Dr. A AW. Kinie anfl Dr. B. R.
Job attended a meeting of the
Lane county Medical Association
at Eugene Saturday.
A few roomers or roomers and
boarders will be taken by Mrs. W.
T. Kayser at her home one blrtek
west and two blocks north of the
bridge.
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It is said Youcalla is contribut
ing to our “ fire sale” aud didn’t
have a fire either. It reminds one
of the parable of- the loaves and
the fishes.
The well established Millinery
business o f Ida Frances Barrett is
for sale. For futher particulars
inquire at The Ideal Millinery
store.
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Bran ..ÍJLfty jper 1J}0 pounds at
the flour mill,
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. Sheriff, Fenton left Friday night
for Gardiner to arrest Rev. Sum
mers, a minister of .that place,
UPQ.D request i telegraphed from
Texas- The charge against the
minister is.not ..known, but will be The hens that start the year with cold
A re shy on bringing in the gold.
learned just as soon as the warrant The hen that puts her foot to snow
W ill fail lo make the business go.
arrives. Rev. Summers will be
brought to this city, if found, says
A L L W H IT E F E A T H E R E D FO W L«.
the Roseburg Review.
Breeders of market cblekcus should
Shingles for sale at Yeatch & sit up and take notice that the world's
demand is swinging round to white
Lawson’s.
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feathered fowls.
Billie Perman, the Roseburg
electric theater man, was a Grove
visitor Monday and placed an or
der with S. B. Morss, the local
nurseryman, for 500 IVAnjou pear
trees with which to set out the
tract of ground which he pur
chased from Chas. Cochran, cast
of,.the railroad in the north Cot
tage Grove suburbs last spring.
M. V. DeWahl and wife returned
to Cottage Grove Monday after
having appeared as witness in the
circuit court against the thugs,
Murphy and Harvey.
' The- finest line of shirts and
Regular
Thursday
evening neckwear in towu at The Toggery
prayer service at the Presbyterian — W- A. Ilemeiiway’s.
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church, subject “ Men of Fire,”
Dr. K’. A. Leep, for is years
illustrations from the old and new practicing physician at Myrtle
tesatments. A ll are invited.
Point, hits located in Eugene with
J. M. Deeds and B. 11 arable,
of the circulation department of
the Eugene Register are hustling
for subscribers in this city today.
The Leader was favored with a
call.
Have Dr. Lowe relieve your
head and eye ache with a pair of
his superior glasses they cost no
more than others and you have the
benefit of his skill and over 19
years experience.
-the first frost comes. She's a case of
spare the ax aud spoil your success.
She's worse at starting a flock to
sneeze than the boys who most made
you sueeze the top of your head off at
school with red pepper.
Now, some old Btagers can stand such
knocks.
They nre canvasbacks In
cold rains and seem Immune to the
contaminating Influence of that old dis
ease breeder you’ve been foolish
enough to keep. But what of those
beautiful pullets whose combs begin
to bloom like roses, who are singing
their fondclny, who are making their
first debut with their telltale red
splashed egg? Your winter egg sales
at top notch prices depend on thooe
young hens that are seeing their first
snow. You can’t sell roupy roasters
and keep n reliable reputation. You
don’t want to be worrying, losing, doc
toring or digging graves all winter.
Just remember—
his family to give his children the
benefit of our school advantages
and will open an office for the
practice of his profession, says the
Tiugene Register. A I.eader scrilx-
remembers Dr. Leep as an old
hunting companion at Myrtle
Point, when for three years the
writer was at the helm of the
Myrtle Point Enterprise. It used
■fo make “ Doc" sáy things when
we bagged the most “ Jack Snipe"
or came in With the largest bag of
ducks. Bet we can also skin him
shooting China pheasants.
The day Is near when egg farms will
lie run entirely by the champion 8. C.
White I-cghom “ egg machines.”
Flesh producers will also discard
solid black, particolored and nny color
but white.
I f they answer the de
mand their market poultry will be
mostly White Hocks, White I lottos nnd
While Orpingtons. This also means
that the coming poultry show will not
ho “ funcy,” but “ utility;" not n foolish
Judging of “ barred td the skin" nud
“ seven feathers to a rooster's tall," but
the Judging of flue fancy flesh and
eggs.
The revolution Is In full swing across
tho pond and already here.
It's going to be all l'eklu ducks, Emb-
den geese and White Homers too.
And why? Simply a kick against
dark pinfeathers. For this, the cus
tomer doesn't want dark fowls, the
city ileuler neither, anil the pickers
are also kicking, nnd, reader, If you
buve to eat pinfeathers, you want them
white too.
To test this, Just take similar size
White nnd Barred Hocks to market In
separate crates nnd note how quickly
the Whites go In preference to the
Barred.
Sorry to Jar you If you keep dark
fowls, hut It's up to you to join In or
get left.
The Drug Question
Marriage licenses were issued
Saturday to the following: Thos.
C. Pope, of Lake Creek, and Miss
A new line of mens hats, latest
Olga Swanson, of Alpha; Geo. W.
Catching, of Wendling, and Mrs. shapes and shades at \V. A. Hem
enway^—The Toggery.
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Meda Smith, of Coburg.
The liest theatrical troup to have
visited this city this season was
that of Ilearde's theatrical com
pany. They will play a one nights
return engagement Wednesday
evening Nov. 18th. Mr. Hearde
is well known here and his friends
will boost for a full house for him.
Mrs. Doc l-eroy and children ar
rived in this city Sunday from
Lake county to spend the winter
with her mother, Mr». Purvance
and brother, Ernest Purvance of
Disston. She was met at this
place and accompanied to Disston
i Monday by her mother and
| brother the former having lately
returned to this city from Lorane,
S. B. Morss, the local nursery
man, is delivering many very fine
looking fruit trees to local fruit
growers. This is his new nursery’s
first year's output, but the trees,
which are only yearlings are very
vigorous and show a wonderful
growth of roots, indicating that
the soil on which this local nursery
is planted is ideal for the produc
tion o f sturdy shoots and the de-
velopment of strong roots, lx>th es
sential to the rapid development of
an orchard. Mr. Morss has all of
the common and commercial varie
ties o f fruit trees and is constantly
increasing his stock and varieties.
His prices are very reasonable.
LURCH’S
Deslarges Bros.
Watch this Space.
Griffin-Veatch Co
E verything in
HARDWARE
Cottage drove,
Oregon
FOLLOW THE FASHION
I f you adhere to
the fashion in suits,
waists and cloaks,
you must follow it
closely in Corsets.
Unless your Corset
is stylish your other
stylish cut garments
w ill not lit.
N ow what isrequir-
cd? First o f nil, tight-
.
fitting waists and
I rineess gowns necessitate a perfected Corseted figure
[ ^K> H e n d e rs o n Habit B a c k C o rse t is the one
for the present styles. F or sale at the Ideal iVf illinery
Store. Come ladies and insjx’ct them.
ID A F R A N C E S B A R R E T T .
SPRAY <& CO.
especially in time of Hii-kne**—is one
which puzzle* many. Hut the average
doctor fti town is never in douht as to
where to send one for a prescription.
The medicine is wanted right, pure,
prompt and as economical as possible.
Consequently he has to send here for it
You are sure of quick and polite service,
the purest and freshest of drugs, and a
most conscientious charge for same.
Benson’s Pharmacy
Cottage Grove, Oregon
Feed, Flour and
Poultry Supplies
) B A R LEY rolled by the famous Olympic process. All seeds
) and foreign matter taken out, leaving the barley free from
dirt of any kind. Every sack guaranteed.
Best Cement and Lim e Alw ays Carried if Stock-
Agents Fairbanks, Morse Roofing.
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