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Obituary and Biography.
Committed to the Asylum.
Charles Harris was taken from
A week ago the Leader published Cottage Grove to Eugene Monday
the announcement of the death of on a charge of insanity )ierferred
Roscoe Knox, a pioneer of Lane by his sister. It is said by some
county, who recently died at his that lie is weak minded but is not
Crook county home.
really insane,
although it is
The following concerning his charged he has become unbalanced
life will interest his relatives and mentally over thinking some one
friends in this county:
is trying 1«. get his share of his
Prineville, Or., Nov. 21.— Ros father’s estate away from him.
coe Knox, who died here this week,
Attendant Parks of the Oregon
was a pioneer of Lane county, Insane Asylum departed on the
where he settled with his parents flyer Tuesday evening having in
after crossing the plains from his custody \lr. Harris, who resided
birthplace iu Missouri in 1853. on Silk creek, near Cottage t'.rove,
He removed with his own family \ and who on Monday was declared
to Newsom creek, Crook county, ! insane by a lunacy commission.
in 1887, and had lived here con • Harris, who is quite infirm is
tinuously ever since. He and his ! afflicted with senile
dementia.
sons engaged extensively in the ! His father died last week and the
cattle business, and the sous who family has resided here for many
remain here will continue the years.
ranch at Post, Or., in this county.
He married Matilda Jane Hurv,
Children Literature Day.
daughter of Captain Lotan Bpry,
June 22, 1861, at Creswell, Or.,
T h e W oman's Club will hold a-
she dying at Post only last July 1. public meeting in the Commercial
To them were born 13 children, of Club rooms, Saturday, tomorrow
whom the following 11 survive: afternoon at 2:3O o’ clock at which
S. L. Knox and Carrie B. Knox, time, Miss Marvin, secretary state
of Stevenson, Wash., Mrs. Maggie library commission, will be present
M. Beck and Horace Knox, of and will deliver an address on
Boring, Or., li. B. Knox, 1). W . books for children and she will
Knox, John R. Knox, W. C. demonstrate what should compose
Knox, G. E. Knox, Lillie E. a child’s library, showing many
Knox and Lucy Kuox, all of excellent volumes of books for the
Crook county. A brother,
A t children.
Shingles for sale at Veatch &
Lawson’s.
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torney Jerome Knox, resides at
Prof. Barnes, l)r. Nave and Miss
The Sunday morning service
Cottage Grove, but has been in Hopper will also deliver short
attendance oil bis brother here talks on subjects suitable for the hour at the M. E. church will be
since last August.
occasion. Dr. Nave’s address will occupied by Hon. R. A . Booth of
have reference to the so-called Eugene, member of the Layman’s
funny papers. Livery body invited. Association of the M. E. Confer
Marriage Licenses.
Parents especially are urged to be ence, who will deliver an address
in the interests of this association.
License to wed were issued present.
A ll are invited.
Tuesday to Wtn. A. Dill aud Miss
Jennie Wetherbee, Nonnau S-
Russell and \Iiss Cassie Howard.
On Wednesday the following licen
ses were issued: To William
Whittey Crawford of Albany and
Mrs. Emma Alberta Washbume
Butler of Junction: to Fred A.
Hills of Eugene to Miss Daisy C.
James of Pleasant Hill, and to
LeRoy Koch to Miss Miss Pleasure
V. Brown, both of Coburg.
A Big Shoot.
Wednesday afternoon witnessed
some very expert shooting at the
traps on Wall street, a bevy of
the Pacific Coast’s best marksmen
participating, including Geo. B.
Morss, of the Winchester Fire
Arms Co., Bill Hillis, fancy shot,
and Harry Ellis representing the
U. M. Cartridge Co., C. A. McLo-
gan of the Shelby Smelting &
Guinea Hens for Sale.
Lead Co., Mr. Paulsen of the
Peters Cartridge Co., H.
II.
A few nice pairs of Guina Veatch, the local expert and hard
chickens for sale at $1 per pair. ware man, and others. The exhi
Apply to A. I ) . O w e n s , Cottage bitiou was free and was witnessed
Grove, Oregon.
by a large crowd.
The well established Millinery
business of Ida Frances Barrett is
for sale. For futher particulars
inquire at The Ideal Millinery
store.
31-8t
F IR S T N H T IO N H L B A N K
OF COTTAOK DROVE.
C A P IT A L
SU RPLU S
PR O F ITS
{$ 45 , 000.00 I
AND
G R O W IN G
LARG ER
Von p ro tivt rnur home from lire l>y insuring It—T H A T ’S W iS E .
Why don’t you protect your Deeds, Notes, an d Mortgages, Con
tracts, Tax Receipts, and Other Valuable P a p ers, K ee p s a k e Jewelry,
Etc., from FIRE and BURGLARS b y renting one of our
SAFETY DEPOSIT VA U LTS— That’s Wise. Too.
Jnat Installed. Com e and See Then«.
T h e First National B a n k
T h e O l d R e lia b le .
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The man who
fulls Iu love with
a dollar feels Just
ns bad ns any
other man when
he Is Jilted.
Nothing Is more
unsettling
and
paralyzing fo r the
moment than the
d lB c o v e ry o f truth.
Hearts are pret
ty generally apt
to be s elf healing,
so
the
broken
ones
are
noon
Spray & Co, buys veal, chick
ens, eggs, etc.
The Leader was favored W ed
nesday with a box of Mrs. Cun
ningham’s fine blue ribbon candy,
which is of her own make, and is
kept on sale at her place of busi
ness, the "B ee H ive” and on
which she has established an ex
cellent trade. Her marshmellows
and nougat candy is simply deli
cious.
A big new line of ladies dress
goods with trimmings to match at
W . A. Ilemenways.
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A letter from Albert Wood at
Raymond, Washington, says he
has just finished the Bank of Ray
mond brick building, it being 36x
A new line of mens hats, latest 110 feet, two stories and has com
shapes and shades at W. A. Hem menced work oti a Venire plant
enways— The Toggery.
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for W. W. Wood 40x120 two
Clean seed oats 50 cents per stories and expects to complete
bushel at the flour mill.
• 30tf this in .10 days. He says he may
spend Christmas at Cottage Grove
if he can possibly get away from
Raymond.
D o n ’t S a y B A N K , S*vy
A Thanksgiving Hymn. sit
For the task that tried our mettle.
For the chance o f work to do,
For courage to g o onward,
I f skies were gray or blue;
buay.
T h e one thing that we deplore about
• man having a bad temper Is the
tpet that be seems determined to let
ns s ll fe e l the quality o f It.
T h e greed o f gold is hardening to the
beast and when satiated Is softening
to the brain of the second generation.
H o ld in g a membership card In a
charity workers’ union Isn't eqolvalent
to a guaranty o f salvation.
Tour opinion Is highly valned by
yonr acquaintances or It scorned by
them according to whether It approx!
mates theirs or Is opposed.
There are women who are mad If
they don't look well even when they
are sick enough to keep the whole
neighborhood In a ferment.
Line of
Anti aye for faith anti freedom,
For our banner of the stars,
For our country anti her heroes,
For wounds anti m anful scars;
MEN’S CLOTHING
Married.
T H R E K E L I)- S U T H E R L A N D —
At the home of Mrs. Churchill,
in this city, Wednesday Nov.
25, 1908, Walter Threkeld and
Miss Anna Sutherland, both of
Brownsville, Oregon, Rev. Elk
ins of the Christian church, offi
ciating.
Apple Boxes!
W e have on hand standard
apple 1 Mixes iu lots from one
to one hundred boxes.
Lotsof 10 or less, ISceutseach
Lots of 5 0 .___________ .$6.75
Lots of 100
............ $12.00
At Prices that
Fit The Purse
THE LATEST STYLES
■N JE LATEST SHADES
Z Notice Our
Window Display
The Drug Question
LURCH ’S
Griffin-Veatch Co.
Everything in
HARDWARE
FOLLOW THE FASHION
I f you adhere to
^ the fashion in suits,
!/ waists and cloaks,
y you must follow it
closely’ in Corsets.
Unless your Corset
is stylish your other
stylish cut garments
w ill not fit.
N ow what is requir
ed? First o f all, tight-
fitting waists and
Princess gowns necessitate a perfected Corseted figure
The H e n d e rs o n Habit B a c k C o rse t is the one
for the present styles. For sale at the Ideal Millinery
Store. Come ladies and inspect them.
ID A F R A N C E S B A R R E T T .
SPRAY 6c CO.
Feed, Flour and
Poultry Supplies
BA R LEY rolled by the famous Olympic process. A ll seeds ( ?
and foreign matter takeu out, leaving the barley free from
dirt of any kind. livery sack guaranteed.
Best Cement and Lime Always Carried it Stock’ j
Agents Fairbanks, Morse Roofing.
ph o ne n s
& V’W.SVAVkVi.W vs*v
C O T T A O K OICOVE
Hospilaliuid Sanikriuni
Real Estate.
All the latest treatments.
Electrical
PLAIN and M P M tT R D BATHS f
X -U A Y LABORATORY
residence.
FOR S A L E — A few White W y
andotte cockerels, $2 each. R o bt .
0RIFFIN.
33-tm
M I L L E R ’S
Machine Shop
A ll kinds o f machine and repair
work done promptly and at reason
able prices.
OLD LEADER BUILDING
Third Street,
For further particulars address
W hy not have a good drilled
well with all surface water shut
out? Call on Mala Miller for es especially in tim e oi sickness— is one
which puzzles many. But the average
timates and particulars. 29-33*
A B A R G A IN — 7 W hite W yam lotte pul
let». 1 Buff Orpington cockerel. 2 Blue
Andalnaian cockerels, 3 Bine Andaln-
slal pullets, all of pure blood. I » . I I ]
N ave . Inquire at F. S. Henson’s
Oregon
Cottage Grove,
Cottage Grove lllfg. Co.
For bargains in fruit, stock and
farm lands see Scarbrough &
Cochran, Creswell, Oregon, or
If one third of life is spent in Chas. Cochran, Cottage Grove, Or.
sleep, why not buy a B. M. O. E.
mattress of Veatch & Lawson and
Well Drilling.
take life easy.
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In this issue will he found an
advertisement of Stark nro’s Nur
series & Orchards Co., the well-
known nurserymen of Ix>uisiana,
Missouri. Stark Bro’s enjoy the
highest reputation in this locality
for the excellence of their varieties
and universal fair dealing with
our orchardists. W e direct your
attention to their advertisement in
this issue, which is the first of a
series that will appear regularly in
this paper and which every orchar-
dist should read,
A HANDSOM E!
For the dear ones ever near us,
W h o make our work but play,
t »oil o f our fathers, hear us,
W e g iv e Thee praise today.
A . L. Reed of Cottage Grove,
( Iregon, has our thanks for a
Brail $1.40 per 100 pounds at
the flour mill.
30tf bundle of Oregon papers, which
For the present day we liv e in,
And the wondrous things we see,
Big good roads couventioii at tell of the big trees and big apples
Our hallelujah chorus,
out
in
that
country.—
Austin,
Penn.
Eugene tomorrow.
Ascends, our ('.oil, to Thee.
Autograph.
Look over the line of xmas
M a r c a r k t K. S a n g stk r .
booklets at the Wave.
Chas. Destel, who has valuable
Mrs. W. J. Gardiner visited property iu the Bohemia mining
The Holy City.
district and who has opened up
with Creswell friends Tuesday.
Worth Harvey spent Thanks up his property in fiue shape this
No doubt the best production
season, went to Portland today to
giving day with Eugene friends.
ever staged iu the local theater
spend the holidays with relatives
A fine line of ladies suits and
was that great religious play the
coats at W . A. Ilemenways. 27tf and frieuds.
"H o ly City” which was greeted
"W o rld ’s Temperauce day” will
Mr. and Mrs. D. T. Awbrey ate
with a large and appreciative
Thanksgiving turkey with Eugene be observed in the First Presby audience iu the armory theater
terian church next Sabbath Nov.
relatives.
Wednesday evening. The gorge
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29th. Dr. N ave’s theme at 11 a.
ous costumes aud robes of ancient
Conductor Loudon aud family
m. will be "Temperance from the
style, the magnificent scenery and
now occupy their nice new home
Presbyterian Viewpoint.” Gospel
the all star cast of characters,
on Railroad street.
sermon, with, appropriate music at
made the production one o. nn-
The Grange had a nice program
7:30 p. m.
usual interest to the Cottage Grove
and a fine Thanksgiving dinner at
Prof. I. L. Rowe, who is teach audience.
London Springs Thursday.
ing the “ Prune H ill” public school
Miss I.uella Morey as Salome
Mr. aud Mrs. Theodore Martin
at the Booth Kelly mills, east of possesses that deep, intense aud
of Creswell, spent Thauksgiviug Saginaw, favored the Leader with
convincing jiersonality that carries
day with relatives at this place.
a pleasant call while iu town last her magnetic influence over the
Mr. and Mrs. W . H. Abrams Friday and Saturday attending the
footlights aud iuto the very hearts
went to Eugene Wednesday to fair and riding the W . O. W.
of the audience. There is an
spend Thanksgiving with friends. goat. The Professor also contem
added story which deals with the
The big plate glass show win plates enlisting in Company E.
love of Salome, the daughter of
dows are lieing put in the new
Paint your hen roosts with Ave- Ilerodias, for Marius, a young
Burkholder, Woods Co. building narius Carbolineum. Buy it at Roman, hut that is entirely sepa
Veatch & Lawson.
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today.
rate and distinct, aud does not de
F. V. Weston and a frieud, of
Dr. Frank Ingram has returned tract from the other story of the
Springfield, have beeu in town a to Cottage Grove atid may be persecution, death and glorious
few days figuring on buying the found in his dental parlors again. resurrection of the Christ.
Bazaar.
He brought home with him a
Salome, John the Baptist, Herod,
The big football game between charming bride, a former Miss Pontius Pilate, Peter, Judas Is
Multnomah aud the University of Maude Samuel, who he married cariot, Herodius Herod's Queen,
< Iregon at Portland Thursday re at her home in Dayton, Washing Mary Magdalene aud Marias lover
sulted in a victory for the l ’ . of O. ton, N ov. 23, 1908, she l>eiug a of the princess Salome, were all
most estimable young lady and a unusually strong characters pos
by a score of 10 to 0.
R. D. Hume, the Curry county former school mate of Dr. Ingram. sessing great faculty for the de
Salmon King, died at his Wedder- The Leader joins in extending a lineation of tlieir strongly marked
burn home Wednesday. He was hearty welcome and congratula rolls. Naught hut a greater rev
an ex-member of the Oregon legis tions to the Doctor and Mrs. erence for the true Christianity
can Ire drawn from this produc
lature aud his estate is valued at Ingram.
$3,000,000.
I have some of the l>est White tion aud an interest iu bible
history created iu the ntiuds o f
Jas. Hemetiway has sold bis I-eghom coekrels aud pullets in
those who have been indifferent to
mercantile interests in this city to the state which I am obliged to
bible reading.
dispose
of
at
once.
If
you
want
his former partners, Messrs Dun
The woeful inadequacy of Cot
bar aud O ’ Lone, and will probably some choice birds cheap call this
tage Grove’s theater aud stage ac
F. B. P h i l l ip s . 29tf
join his brother. Will, in Seattle. week.
commodations were at all times
If you want a good paying little
apparent during this play and with
business inquire at the Bazaar.
our present stage facilities it seems
PERT
PARAGRAPHS.
The Ladies Aid of the Presby
little less than ati injustice to the
One reason w h y life Is such n strug-
terian church will hold a bazaar
company
to hook such big at
Saturday Dec. 5th at Pearce Bros, «1* Is because It takes so much o f our tractions for this city. The grand
strength and tim e getting rid o f the
store at which time there will be things w e don't want.
colored light displays so effective
on sale, quilts, aprons of all kinds,
iu such productions, are simply
Single men and women ure wearied
fancy articles suitable for Christ
o f th eir situation mostly because they impossible of execution in our so-
mas giftS, home made candies, And It a w fu l hard to explain.
called theater.
cakes, pies and puddings.
I. t
Patronize leader advertisers.
THfc BEST
Miners’
Henry Damewood w e n t
to
Spriugfield to spend Thauksgiviug
with his sister, Mrs. Zack Collins,
who
is caring for his little babe,
A nice parlor thermometer free
to every cash subscriber or yearly left motherless recently.
Th e new Burkholder block is
renewal to the Leader, as long as
nearly completed. Carpenters are
they last.
at work fitting up the iuterior and
the building will soon be occupied
Christmas next.
by The Burkholder-Woods Co.
Spray & Co. for Leslie salt.
doctor in town is never in doubt as to
where to send one for a prescription.
The medicine is wanted r ig h t pure,
prompt and as economical as possible.
Consequently he has to send here for it.
Yon are sure o f qntek ami polite service,
the purest and freshest of drags, and a
most conscientious charge for same,
Benson’s Pharmacy
Cottago f i r m , 0wg»n
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