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'LOCAL AND PERSONAL Popular articular eople P Want particular at in their footwear. You get it in the American Lady and American Gent Made in all Leathers p0P*,lJUl over foot conforming * lasts that will not hurt your feet Rees-W allace Co. Captured a Golden Eagle. Big Offer to Teddy. A short tim e ago, while trapping for coyotes by p u ttin g out traps about a sheep’s carcas, the Kasley brothers, who reside on J. I. |ones' place northeast of this city, w ent out one m orning to their trap s an d were surprised to find a fine specim en of golden eagle held by one talon or claw . T he c a p tive was 38 inches in heighth, with a seven foot spread of w ings. It was no small task to release this great bird from the trap w ithout injuring hint, but this is w hat the hoys resolved to do aud in which they succeeded by putting a forked stick over his neck and forcing his head to the ground, while a pair of leather gloves were slipped on over his great talons. A wire ring was also slipped over his vicious looking crooked beak, several strans of wire were also w ound around li is body to secure his powerful wings, so he could not deal any knock out punches with his strong w ing bars, lie was then easily carried to the farm hom e where a large, strong wire cage was prepared aud in which this rare aud beau tifu l specitneu of Oregon bird of prey, was kept in captivity, but not for long, as the bovs, underestim ating his strength cam e home one evening about a week later au d found their bird had flown, h aving cut the wires of the cage with its pow erful beak and m ade good its escape. T his was unfortunate as they would no doubt have received a big price for this beautiful and rare speci men of the eagle fam ily, from some state park or show com pany. Bridge|x>rt, C onn., Ja n . .51.— President Roosevelt lias been of fered $ 500,000 for an engagem ent of .50 weeks to bead a Rough Rider show in opposition to th at of buffalo bill. T he m an m aking this offer is Jam es A tlas, once cham pion heavyw eight wrestler, besides $.500,000, there will lie two priv ate cars an d a stenogra pher for the exclusive use of Mr. Roosevelt. T he letter reads: "W ill you accept an engage ment of .50 weeks at a salary of $ 10,000 a week (300,000 in ail), com m encing the first day of May, l ‘»o<i, to head a W ild W est ex h ib i tion entitled, "T h eo d o re Roose-» v elt's Congress of Rough Riders?” “ An early reply will be ap p re c ia te d .” How would you like to be a “ H usband on Salary?” Answ er the question after you see the show at arm ory F rid ay night t next. P opular prices, reserved seats SO cents, on sale at T he W ave. I A Special Reduction - --------- --------------------O N -------- I Woolen Dress Goods 1 Shoe tention paid to detail __U niversally T h e report comes from Salem to- JOE P. COLLIER «t«y th a t the com mittee on counties IN THE TOILS had decided to subm it a favorable Chorus rep o rt on th e |vresuiitli county bill Sheriff H arry llowu received a Club recital and th a t th e house will give the telegram from the sheriff a t Wei Armory h all W ednesday bill favorable' consideration W ed | lingtou, K ansas, th is m orning liv en in g . P atronize hom e talen t. nesday m orning. [statin g th a t Joe P. Collier, w anted No shadow today, Mr. G ro u n d -' C h o r ij club m usical recital at - here for forRery h aj been #ne>ted hog. t X a r m q iy Wednesday evening. | all(1 was jai, there. sheriff Spray & Co, buys veal, chick | U yfrvbody go Mown started M onday to b rin g the eM*’ eKK8’ etc- A. J . Arm strong, the photogra- prisoner back to F ugeue for trial. D on’t forget the supper at the pher, visited over S unday w w his Collier forged several ch eck s arm ory T h u rsd ay evening. - m other at Iter’Springfield home. several weeks ago and passed them If you w ant a good p ay in g litllej T h e ladies of the Catholic at C ottage Grove. T h e nam e of business inquire at the Bazaar. c h u rc h will serve a fine supper in Foreman Crites of th e Qisston Hat at the arm ory T h u rsd ay [the arm ory n ex t T hursday even- Lum ber com pany, was forged to evening. Good, hot supper for 25 I al cCUjfe< a plate. All are the checks and they were passed cents. invited. on burkholder-W oods Co., Met T he w alls of the V eatch iVj. A beautiful, si tel y new addition calf & brund, Johnson i t Matlock W heeler bt i.k are com pleted up to [to C ottage G rove is spou to be au d others. T h e sheriff had Circulars co n the second story. ¡o|>cncd ju st west of H . K. Met- M etcalf & b ru n d , the grocers, c a lf's residence property on west tain in g the forger’s picture printed and he sent them to different are out with a swell new delivery W all street. rig—i t ’s a p each. T he Register adm its th at a^fter a points where Collier was apt to go, M iss M aggie V eatch of Eugene, hard can v as it was only able to with the result th at he w as cau g h t is a guest of C ottage G rove rela- j get 15 new Sulycribem in south at W ellington, where he has a Lane at the starvation rate of 50 m arried sister residing. H e had tives and friends. worked for m ore th an two years at cents per year. T he biggest 25 cents worth you Disston au d had won the confi- Ju d g e W onacott and J . D. ever purchased if you dine at the | deuce of all, both at th a t place Zuroller w ent to Salem today to arm ory T h u rsd ay evening. and iu Cottage Grove, where his Mrs. W . H . b lair went to Port represent D ouglas co unty’s inter wife died au d was buried last fall, ests iu the county division fight lan d W ednesday to look after some hence it was no difficult m atter for being m ade by Cottage Grove.— im portant business m atters. him to impose upon the business L andlord b ert W estbrook, re Uosehurg Review. ! men of the:.e places by w orking ceived a fine new fire-proof safe Fred Headell and wife, nephew off forged checks on a Saturday of F. H. P hillips of this city, are evening after b an k in g hours. for the hotel office M onday. Mrs. G. L. Rees returned home j *lues*s at rite Phillips home. Mr T h e facts concerning C ollier's Saturday from a brief b ut e n jo y -' al,d Mrs. beaded are residents of apprehension are th a t his sister iu able v isi^w ith her m other at Port- 'S p o k an e and exptessed themselves Kansas, notified a sister residing in lant] la s being m uch pleased with Cot- this county, that Joe was p aying tage G rove au d its surroundings. them a visit. T h e officers learned Feb. 15 an d 1 <> l)r. Lowe the Prof. J . P. Feaster, a well the inform ation in somewise and well know n optician will be in Cot tage Grove. T h e wise will w ait know n Oregon instructor in pen im m ediately telegraphed to K ansas m anship an d bookkeeping, is o r for C ollier’s arrest. for him. W anted a few acres for g ard e n ganizing an afternoon and evening ing with house and improvements class in this city. He is a very COTTAGE GROVE S BIG to rent. Address “ E . J. M .” this estim able appearing gentlem an ANNUAL DISTRICT FAIR and thoroughly competent in his office. 42-lm line of w o rk . C ouncilm an Geo. A tkinson went It is not too early to begin la y T he ladies of the Catholic ing plans for the big Cottage up to the bohem ia m ines today to spend a m outh developing his church will serve supiier at the G rove district fair this fall. T he arm ory T h u rsd ay evening from 5 b u ilding an d grounds are all in m ining property. till 8 o 'clo ck . Everybody wel readiness, except th a t more stall II. II. H endricks of Condon, Oregon, with his little d au g h ter come. T he supper will consist of room will be needed for the live visited his m other at her home in meats, salad, baked beaus, k rau t, stock ex h ib it and a tfcw and m uch potatoes, pie, cak e and coffee. All larger poultry building will be this city S atu rd ay . for 25 cents. required. T h e present poultry Miss M yrtle P urvance, teacher building should be dedicated as a A social was held at the C hrist iff the L orane public school, spent S aturday an d S unday with Cot ian church Friday evening, given m ining ex h ib it building and the by the young men of the C hristian bohem ia m iners au d the black tage G rove friends. E ndeavor Society. A fter enjoy b u tte m ines should be able to put Sunday evening, Eebfliary 7th, ing, _a social tim e refreshm ents up a g ran d ex h ib it tliisjfall. W ith the Y. P. S. C. E. will give an in were served. Several Visitors were all the obstacles iu the way of se teresting program at the C hristian present an d the ladies pronounced cu rin g grounds, erecting buildings church at 7:30. Everybody wel the young men adept entertainers. and the extrem e lateness of the come. season, the fair was m ade a com 0 - W . G . b aker 6 f Sutinyside, vP Mrs. T . O. H utchinson returned plete success last fall. It can be W ashington, has been looking to Springfield S aturday after an m ade a m uch greater success this enjoyable visit at the home of her about our town an d vicinity for fall and the directors should soon sou-in law and daughter, Dr. and an investm ent aud h as decided to get together and decide on a date locate here after retu rn in g home Mrs. J. <). V an W inkle. for holding this season’s fair aud and closing up his business an d pro Gossips are as p articu lar whom perty affairs. He is a brother of announce it to the public. they talk about as m any people L. W . b a k e r formerly of this city, C Ross King is Dead. are with whom they associate, but now of Eugene. selecting only those w ith some T he report comes to Cottage A representative of a certain pretensions to position an d style. E ugene daily cam e to Cottage Grove from Corvallis th at C. Ross Everyltody should see a " H u s Grove recently to look after the iu King, formerly iu the b an k in g b and on S a la ry ” , F rid ay night. terests of his paper, b u t he got out business in C ottage Grove, but for Prices, reserve seats 50 cents, on the first train, finding public the past vear engaged iu the drug general adm ission 35 cents, ch ild sentim ent so strong ag ain st the business at Corvallis, died Sunday ren 25 cents. Seats on sale a t paper th a t no business propositions evening at 7 o ’clock after a brief the W ave. would even be given an ear. It is illness. Funeral au d b u rial will Dr. N ave w ent to A lbany on the a w onder the fellow was not be at Corvallis. 11 o ’clock train M onday to attend mobbed. T he paper lias forever It is understood th a t the Yon- an im portant m eeting of the Home lost its g raft in G ottage Grove and calla Courier is being moved to Mission com m ittee of W illam ette south Lane county, Cottáge Grove to be used as an ad Presbytery of w hich he is a mem A ttorney W in. C. Counter, of vertising m edium for the D unbar r ber. Lake county, who visited Cottage & O 'Loaii Co The m anagem ent Mr. Angel of Saginaw favored G rove some tim e ago, after look has also notified the local papers place th at ll)ev pro,*,*, to tu rn out job the Leader w ith a subscription re ing *»v over the u .c valley vtu.ey from ,rom this u u s ptace new al M onday w hile tran sa ctin g to I'ortland. I’ortland, has returned to Cot- Cot j prilllitlR a , ,>rices , hat cannot be business in th is city. H e is for |ta g e G rove to locate perm anently, j **e 0 nlpetect w ith .” The paper Nesmith county first, last an d all ! He has rented rooms in the new will be supplied at 25 cents a year the tim e. j 1 ’hillips building an d is prepared anil th a t is all il will probably lie A Husband on a Salary. Never, since it has been built, lias the (Olympic been the scene of so m uch laughter and m irth as last night, the occasion being the ap- p ea ran ceo f Miss Cam ille Kearns, supiiorted by an excellent com pany in “ A H u sb an d on S a la ry .” Miss K earns was at all tim es natural, d ainty, an d her m irth-giv ing w ays are d istinctly original. T he play w as w ithout a doubt the best seen here th is season.— St. Louis Tim es. Sizes up Eugene's Pile. T he O regonian in sum m ing u p the le a d e r ’s ch arg e th a t it had pot<s:bly been subsidized by E u gene, ow ing to its anti-N esm ith county utterances, says: T here is grave reasou, of course, to think th a t the big daily lias been subsidized, for there is a bright ch an ce th a t th e O regonian m ight get at least $1.25 or even $1.30 out of the schem e. A real live com edy, not a dry m om ent. “ H u sb an d on S ala ry ” Rev. M. C. W ire, district super at the arm ory th eater. F riday intendent of the M. E. church, night. G uaranteed first class. conducted quarterly m eeting ser P opular prices. vices at this place aud L orane Spray & Co. for Leslie salt. S unday. ! DIST. 76 S H O E Has good Leather Soles and Counters. No pasteboard used in these shoes W e has e the same brand of Shoes for men and women— all warranted Bnricholder-Woods Co. W e a r e o ff e rin g o u r $1.25 Values for 98 Cents A f e w p ie c e s le ft. N o w is t h e t im e to to b u y AT LURCH’S llUmiUiUiUiUiUiUiMiUmiUiMMUMläiuS Griffin-Veatch Co. Everything in HARDWARE Cottage Grove, Oregon HAVE YOU RENTED A STALL IN T H E N E W Portland Public Market? 363 STALLS T h e future great m oney-m aker of Portland. Four-fifths of the stalls have been tak en , but a few good locations rem ain. Owned and Controlled by Port land Men, independent of all Meat, Fruit Growers or Dairy Trusts. Covers an entire Block Two Floors, 36.3 stalls, 80,000 square feet of space devoted to market stalls, 300,000 cubic feet additional space used for cold storage and ice making. ^ ^ ^ ^ Moving Stairways to 2nd Floor R einforced C o n c re te b u iltliu g , m a rb le fittin g s, R e frig era te d co u n ters free. L ocated in an ideal retail m a rk e t c e n te r—F ifth , S ix th , G lisa n anil llo y t stre e ts—r e a d ie d d ire c t by a ll ca r lin e s for one fare—n e a r east sid e b rid g es a n d d irectly in fro n t of th e new B ast S id e b rid g e. One Street station reserved for the Farmers. Building now under construction—Opens in Apr. T h e sta lls in the S e a ttle P u b lic M arket, w h ich was o p en ed o n e y ear ago, now each co m m an d s a p rem iu m ttf $2,000 a n d upw ards, P o rtlan d n eeds ju s t su ch a re ta il m a rk e t u s we are b u ild in g an d it w ill score a b ig success. R e n ta ls $18 an d upw ards, in c lu d in g h eat, lig h t, ja n ito r service, co u n ters, refrig eratio n , etc. W rite, c a ll or te le p h o n e ( ► ( ► ( ► | Portland Public Market and Cold Storage Do. M. II. A nderson returned home j last nig h t from a business trip to ! P ortland an d Salem . H e says the joint m eeting of th e bouse and senate com m ittees on counties w as held at 4 o’clock M onday. T h u rsd ay a t 7:.50 p. in. a co n ference m eeting will be held iu the I Presbyterian ch u rch . T he fi*t chapter of the letter to the Colos- sians will lie studied. T h is is the lieginuing in a series of four i studies in th is hook. Come and i bring your hiblc. to .praC,ieelaW ’ P ^ p a re abstracts and do all kinds of conveyancing. He is said to be a very exem plary young m an and w orthy of your confidence and esteem. H e is an acq u aiu ten ce of o u r esteemed tow nsm an, A. J. A rm strong. 1 1 i. " 1 worth, while cheap stock an d job printing is exjieiisive at any price. T h e Leader was liete first, liecame a perm anent fixture some 20 years ago, has witnessed the rise aud fall of m any such m eteoric en ter prises aud will continue to do busi ness at the sam e old stand. SPRA V & C O .' Feed, Flour and Poultry Supplies IS f Popular prices have l>een again adopted at the armory theater. Reserved seats 50 cents, general if! BARLEY rolled by the fam ous O lym pic process. All seeds admission 35 cents, children 25 qft and foreign m atter taken out, leaving the barley free from cents and these * prices will con dirt of any k in d . Every sack g u aran teed . tinue from now on. Regular services of the Baptist T ry some of those 20 cent per church will lie held the first and pound cream s at the Bee Hive. 38tf | th ird Sundays of each m outh in j the Presbyterian ch u rch att| 2:30 FOR R E N T — Furnished rooms. I o ’clock p. m. All friends are Inquire at this office. kindly iuvited to attend. These Notice of Final Settlement. services will be conducted by Rev. it is very important that the medicines E. G. O. G roat, of this city. Notice is hereby given that the under IN SICKNESS Mrs. M innie t'nderw ood will start for M cLeansboro, 111., W ed uesday m orning to visit indefinite- I ly w ith lier aged father Robt. I Carey, who w as a pioneer black- | sm ith of C ottage Grove, b u t who j returned east a few years ago an d ' whose health is reported quite ! poor th is w inter. H e is 79 years of age. HERBERT BOOTH KING, General Manager. E x e c u tiv e Offices, 818-719 Hoard of T ra d e Illd g ., F o u rth a n d O ak S ts . P o rtlan d , O reg o n . P h o n es M ain 7150 a n d A-5151. you use should be free from all adultera signed exeentov of the estate of W. N. tions absolutely pure ami carefully com Wheeler, deceased, has filed in the pounded. county conrt of Lane county, Oregon, OUR DRUGS her final account as such executor of are ell pure. Each and every prescript said estate and that Tuesday the 19th ion brought to ue is compounded with day of February, 1909, at the hour of the utmost care and skill. All sick one o'clock p. m. of said day has been room requisites. fixed by said conrt as the time for hear ing any objection to said report and the settlement thereof. Ku>nK M. W hp . ki . rk , Executor. Cottage Grove, Oregon A. II. K in o , Attorney. 40-4tf Benson’s Pharmacy | ------------ $ Best Cement and Lime Always Carried it Stock jjj Agents Fairbanks, Morse Rooting. PH O N fc i » s THE PAGE WOVEN W IRE FENCE The Standard High Grade Fence of the World. There is over 4-00 miles of this famous wire fence in Douglas county, Oregon. This is High Carbon Spring Wire which will keep its shape when projierly stretched. Will carry a full stock of wire at all times. Inquire o( DAVID GRIGGS, or STEARNS & CHENOWITH, Agents Cottage C roat, Oro. Ookload, Oro.