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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1909)
7 O FF On all our $12,000 stock of Furniture, Carpets, Matting, Linoleum, L ace Cur tains, Blankets, Paints and W a ll Paper. Everything Cut Down. COTTAGE GROVE LEADER. Come and See for Yourself WEAK OPPOSITION TO NESMITH COUNTY the “ movement is premature.” It Nesmith, from the proposed out The Oregon apple is being talked is further very generally admitted laying territory bordering on the alxiut more widely and in a more that if the Nesmith county pro division lines of the aforesaid complimentary manner with each TilK LIAORK PUBLISHING CO. (Inc.) moters fail in the creation of the couuties. This movement has no succeeding year. C'.rowers are tak C onnkr A P u B ri i l i . k , - Editor« State Capitol, Salem, Or., Jan. new county in the legislature, they selfish motives back of it, but is a ing more pride in growing a fine more 1 he Nesmith county bill was, Entered at the Cottage d ro v e postoIBce as sec will appeal to that higher tribunal, fair, square practical and progres production and it means ond-class matter. the initiative at the next state sive movement, brought about by money in their pockets. That j8 j introduced in both the House and election and their prayer is most the industrial and business de true of every line of production, | tbe Seuate today, and will prob-| S U B S C R IP T IO N K A TE S sure to be granted by the people of mands of a territory remote from the best is the real money maker. ab>y Ket to ,he committee on cotm ; Weekly, one year. 11.50. montlis i i ty and state offices about next i R F .M I- W K P .K L Y . the state. Admitting all this, why the present county seats of the old One Year . . . . $.\o0 Think of being able to live in Monday. Already a delegation of | 1 .o0 put the people of the territory in counties of Lane and Douglas. Six Months .75 Three Months volved and the state to the extra The plan is as feasible, practical mild and temperate Oregon, and Lane county people has appeared] expense and trouble incurred by and just as the Hood river county at the same time enjoy all the ad- in opposition to the bill and quite C O T T A G E G R O V E . OREGON. an initiative vote? Why not project which the voters of Oregon vantages of an arctic climate. It likely there will be a Douglas Located on the upper W illam ette River 144 miles south o f Portland on Southern Pa reach an amicable agreement be so cheerfully aud heartily en is wonderful, even if it occurs county delegation on the ground I cific and Oregon tk South Eastern Railroads. Population .’.son, two hanks; public and high lifetime and ou r, next week. fore the proper committees in the dorsed last June and created by only once in 'hoots, live churches: water, light and sew * systems:creamery; flour m ill; two brick boosters should make the most of ; * be bd' w'b be fought upon sev- legislature and thereby dispense their votes. /anls; saw mills; wood work factory; match factory ; steam laundry and the Letvd er. I eral grounds. It will be asserted with a prolonged fight, incurring The Leader believes that little or ¡t I 0 U S TR IE S AND RESOURCES. — ----- that the legislature has no author- of great unnecessary expense and no organized effort will develop in Great forests o f limiter tributary to Cottage This bids fair to be a strictly ity to create a county by special Grove; fifteen saw mills; three shingle mills, the engendering of much ill feel opposition to the creation of Nes within a radius of 15 miles. Ileadtpiarters mith county aud that an amicable business legislature. The Leader act, but that under the present for Bohemia gold mines and Black Butte ing? quicksilver mines; valleys and foot-hills well adapted to fruit growing, farming and agreement regarding its boundary is Phased to note in what a busi‘ terms of tl,e constitution this must It has been generally admitted dairying. 1'or information regarding this great country subscril* for the Loader. that the boundary lines of the lines and its establishment will be |,,e88like a,ld Prac,ical manner j be done under general laws. The projiosed Nesmith county have effected lielween the people of this >K)th hoU!ies are speedily disposing assertion will also be made that F R ID A Y , JANUARY 22, UW». been run out with regard solely to territory and the legislative delega- ! of the ‘" “ "V raatterfi coming lie- local conditions do not make the nevi county desirable and that if a the country’s typography, this lions of the couuties interested, fore them. J division is to be made the summit LOOKS GOOD FOR NESMITH COUNTY committee having in mind at all thereby rendering the submitting Thursday’s Eugene Guard con of the coast range should be (he times the convenience of the of the matter to ail initiative vote tained a very sensible and liberal dividillK iillei the llevv county to people in reaching Cottage Drove at the next state election unneces article regarding its position on ^ west of the lnountains, There is little consistency, or by the natural waterways and sary. This is the only wise, econ the county division matter. If loyalty manifested toward com Among those here in opposition roadways, avoiding including any omical and sensible way to adjust you must read a county seat paper to the bill are Dr. 1). A. Paine and munity and state interests on the territory within this proposed this important matter. remember the Guard. part of the opposition to the crea K. S. Kolfe, both o f Eugene. The county rendered remote or incon- tion of Nesmith county from the veuieiit of access from the pro-, The Leader observes that there j Eugene's court house will soon Lane and Douglas county delega southern portion of I.ane and a posed county seat by mountain is a movement being inaugurated require a large expensive addition, tions conferred with’ them this | small strip of north Douglas, chains or waterways. The terri having for its object the passage o f : O f course the county seat ring evening. when the fact is generally ad tory iuvolved is entirely tributary a bill to amend the law providing would like to have Cottage Grove mitted by our county seat and to Cottage Drove and the interests for submitting the matter of creat and south Lane assist in footing ' other opponents that county divis of this territory are mutual. It is ing new counties and changing the bill. "'O U N T Y Seat towns | ion along the lines suggested by also an indisputable fact that county boundary lines to a vote of are always against * the Nesmith county promoters is Cottage Grove is the subject o f neither I.ane nor Douglas would the people of the counties effected county division. — Port- | inevitable, owing to the require land Daily Journal. suffer any particular permanent in- only. This proposed amendment much favorable newspaper com ments of the people, the resources is flagrantly unfair and unjust and ment as a result of the vote last or inconvenience from the of the territory, and its large busi- ^ury would simply place the power in Wednesday on the city park ques ness interests, but it is explained creation of the new countv of PERTINENT PARAGRAPHS. county division matters in the tion. hands o f the populous county seat It was those heavy Leader Most people dignify their pre j precincts, which invariable opjxise i ed¡torials aud the bewitching such movements. T h e Leader smiles of the ladies that done the judices by calling them principles j Don't forget that an ounce of j I would most strenuously oppose business Wednesday. Do you (eel all iired out ? Do you sometimes think you juat can’ t work away at your proles- worry is worse than a pound of i | such a measure and would work .io n or trade any longer P Do you have e poor ape- Portland, Eugene and Cottage work. | for the permanent retirement to tite, end lay awake et night* unable to «leep ? Are your nerve, ell (one, and your stomach too P H a. am private life any legislator who Grove can point with pride to A better thing than to cry over' bition to forge ahead in the world left you? If to, you j would champion or vote for it. It beautiful natural public parks. spilt milk is to get busy and • pail might at wall put a .top to your m iiery, You can do it if you wilt. Dr. Fierce’ » < o lden Medical Discovery will j would be just as sensible to at another cow. make you • different individual. It wilt act your lery liver "T ry to be a m an," says editor tempt to pass a measure having to work. It will eel thing, right in yoor stomoch, end No person has been so dead in Wimberly of the Roseburg Review. your appetite will come back. It will purify your blood. for its object the denial of an ap love that sooner or later he has not If there io toy tendency in your family toward consumption, We hope he will. peal from the lower to the higher it will keep that dread destroyer away. Even after con- come to life again. sumption hot almost gamed a foothold io the form of • courts in any civil or criminal ac It was a kind of a ratification — „ l he |unJ, ¡, wlM b rio | lbout , lingering cough, hrt We are created in the image of eure in W - par tion. meeting in the legislature Tuesday. -- - — - „ cent, — of — ell < , , « •• • remedy prepared hy Dr. R. V . Pierce, God, but the way we deface that o f Buffalo, N . Y ., whooe •drier ft firm A re fo all who wi.h fo write him. Hia great moeeae hot coma from hit wide eaperience end varied practice. Better get the Woman’s Club image is dictated by the devil. Don’ t ho wheedled hy e penny-grabbing dealer into taking inferior auhati- The real “ ladies men” are the after Nesmith county. tutea for Dr. Pierce’ s medicine., recommended to he "ju a t et good. Dr. ones who voted for the city park, Chas. Lewis of Gillaru county, Pinren’ a medicine, are oe S N O W . cnstmtrriON. Their e v e r y ingredient printed on their wrappers. Made from roots without alcohol. Contain no h and of course, every mother's son W e doff our hat to the Woman’s is shaking hands with old friends forming druga. W orld’s Dispensary Medical Association. Buffalo. N . Y . swears he voted that way, now. club. in this city. T u e s d a y a n l F r ld r v y * . Eiactlj Wliat loo Want IN T H E L IN E O F Family Groceries, New Dry Goods Fine Laces and Embroideries Ladies* and Gents Shoes AT JO H N S O N ’S S T O R E Everything new and. uo-to-date. Best brands and grades ot Fresh Groceries. Country Produce bought and sold. Call aud see what a dollar will buy at W. C. JOHNSON’S. Watch for our announce ment later. In the mean time remember we are SsaJin A s for Haráware Do You Feel This Way? COTTAGE GROVE FLOUR A l l K in d s of Mill Feed G rain and Hay C H A S . M A T T H E W S , P ro p rie to r.
