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J0II1 INSTITUTE OF THE WOMANS’ CHRISTIAN ! TEMPERANCE UNIONS OF LADE «ND OOOGUS D o n ’t S a y B A N K , S e .y **T * FIRST NHTIONHL BHNK OK COTTA*)K U K O YK . CAPITA I. S U R P L IS ( P R O FIT S $ 45 , 000.00 \ AN» GROW ING LARGER W liy d o n 't y o u p rotect y o u r Deeds, Nolen, ninl M o rtg ag es, Con tra c ts . T u * Iteceipte, me I i Hirer V.dimli'e Fiiponi, K eepsake Je w e lry . E t c ., Iroin P IK E «ml HI’ IM L A K 8 Iry renting o u e o ( our SAFETY DEPOSIT VAULTS— Thai’s Wise, Too. .Imu In stalled . Come null flee T h em . T h e First N ational B a n k T h e O ld R e lia b le . t N ^ V r«A «SA .W COTTAGE GROVE LEADER. Alimo, ” Mrs. Compton, Cottage Grove. Offering, Mrs. Anna Richards, Drain. Auuouuceuients, Benediction, Rev. Elkins. The VV. C. T . U. joint institute for Lane and Douglas counties will be held at Cottage Grove Feb. 11 aud Id, 1909. Come prepared to take part iu the discussion of each subject. All sessious held iu Christian church. Everyone cordially in vited to all sessious. Grand gold medal contest Fri day evening. You protect fou r home from I)r»* l>.t lnmirliig It—THAT'S WiSE. for the law ami cotntnou ilecettcy T u s .f f B .v s w a ff F r i d a y s . j should cost this fellow his seat in TUK I.KADl K 1*11 HI.ISH I NtJ CO. (la r .) ; the house, if by no other means, j the invoking of the recall law. In C o . n n c s A H c J iia il.i.K , - Editor» _ _____ _____ _____ the face of these facts a vote in ■ n terM »1 theCottage Drove postoaier as tee -1 the house of .13 against the nmt-ctaaa matter.__________ measure, 31 votes being required to defeat it, or a bare margiu of two s u u s cii I rr io n It AT KM votes, was a remarkable good m ouths W eek ly, c u e year, fl.a o . SEMI W EEKLY. showing and very eucouragiug for • ma One Year 1 .no I the ultimate success of the meas Mix Months .75 Three Mom is I ure when submitted to a vole of j the people in 1910. The Cottage C O T T A G E G R O V E . O REGO N already Located on th e upper W illa m e tte River j Grove Commercial club 144 m iles south of Portlan d on S ou th ern Pa steps in this direc- cific and Oregou 8c South Eastern R ailroads, I have taken •opulatiou 2500; tw o l>anks; pub lic aud high *hools. five ch u rch es: water, ligh t anil sew I lion, it not being proposed to allow ' sy ste m s;cre a m e ry ; flour m ill; tw o b rick handful of corrupt, |>eaiiut yards: saw m ills; wood w ork fa cto ry , m atch 1 a fa cto ry : steam laundry aud th e L e a d e r . I politicians, representing the old I 0U STRIES AND RESOURCES. I county seat rings to defeat such a G reat forests of lim lie r trib u tary to C ollage G rove; fifteen saw m ills ; th ree s h in g le m ills, I just, meritorious and progressive w ithiu a ratlius of 15 m iles. H eadquarters fo r Pohem ia gold m ines and b lack Hull«* measute. Let our slogan lie, Nes- q u icksilv er m in es: valleys aud foot-h ills w ell adapted to fru it growiug. farm ing and I mith countv 1910. d airying. F o r in form ation regarding this MRS. EVA C. WHEELER. iVagram. T H U R S D A Y AFTKKNOON. 2:00 Organization, ippoiutmeut i of committees, courtesies, press, l>eriodicals, membership, finance. 2:.U)— Praise service, Mrs. T a bor, Cottage Grove. 8:00— Mother’s meeting, Mrs J . A. Richmond, Springfield. Reception. EVENING. 8:00— Praise service? Mrs. J . J Richmond, Springfield. 8:30— Welcome address, Mrs. I A. Baker, Cottage Grove. Response, Mrs. Hadly, Rose- burg Special music, solo. Address — “ Temperance a u d Good Citizenship," Mrs. Ida F . Marsters, president of Douglas great country su b scrib e for the L e a d e r . county, also State Recording See- F R ID A Y m o r n i m g . j 9:00— Devotiouals, Mrs. M. F. Hon. R. M. Veatch, J . I*. Spray, retary. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY X, 1909. Music— Selected. '.Gates, Roseburg. ! A. B. Wood and Fred Russell work, Reading— “ The Defense of the! 9:4.S— Sunday School ! have returned home from Salem ! where they done valiant work for THE WAY THEY DONE IT. _____ __ | Nesmith county, against tremeud- timber exhibit than Eugene, a far) Do you know that wheu you The citizens of south Lane and I ous od<L*’ south U ,,e * * * * * whol,y lietter poultry exhibit and can reach the conclusion that the town north Douglas countv, while hav-i with‘,,,t representation in either produce just as fine a display of or community in which you live is iug lost by a small margin, their j 1,ouse' > et ,he above " amed fruit, vegetables and live stock. ! not about the best iu the world, so measure for the creation of N es-! Rentlemen together with Attorney Build up home interests and let far as you are concerned, it is time mith county county from from a a portion portion of o f !->’ S.'Medley, Chas. Burkholder Eugene do likewise. for you to move? Lots of people south Lane and north Douglas, in ! and G. L. Rees convinced a num ---------------------- iu other states are reaching that the Oregon legislature, can heartily ber of members of the committee The Commercial club will meet conclusion and thousands of them on counties and twenty members congratulate themselves upon the tu a few days to devise ways and are coming to. Oregon. Once lo- splendid showing made, and the of the house, including the honor meatis to bring the proposition of | cated here most of them will soon large following which was won I able speaker, that our bill was just creating Nesmith county to a ref-1 fie convinced that this is “ the best over to their cause under the most and in every way meritorious and ereudum vote of the people in ] place on earth.” that Nesmith county should be adverse circumstances. In this 1910. The necessary committees' campaign we have not only caused ! createt • • ,s> 1111 e t,lie of all the will be appointed and a vigorous Cottage Grove aud south Lane Eugene, Roseburg and the two old | op^ s,U° u °,f lhe cheap peanut’ early campaign will be planned. j pin head politicians of Lane and county has just about as much counties effected, but the en tire!1 the s t u f f . “ Nesmith | Douglas, is a very encouraging T h at’s representation in the county com state, to set up and take notice. 1910,” whoop! -» n u n ., W rS m , . . . . . . ,___ , ,1)1.1 u r i i I I y v m i II<r g altfUCiUlV. a u n w m g . jl a l n l d ^ a l VOte missioners a1*11111 alu* 'lh e ad- thanks from the people o r SUtcru gressive representatives, inclu d in g !0 Grant B. Dimick, republican ■—iw tr^tion cP county affajrg a# Speaker McArthur, stood loyally, Lane is tlue the gentlemen named county judge of Clackamas couu she has n n t n i’Oregon legislature. ' above for their strenuous, efficient It is high time our people are by the measure on the floor of the ty, is a well known politician of aud untiring labors in the interests waking up to their interests. house, and a number of the mem , the Willamette valley and comes Gentlemen, bers of the committee on counties from one of the oldest family of reçoguized the justice of our cause1| you have fought a good fight, in pioneers, the Ditnicks having The taxpaying season opens and the meritorious features of no one could have accomplished settled near Hubbard in 1847. again on Monday aud this is the our measure aud stood loval to the more Umler ,hc tryi" K «»favorable He announces himself for gover time when the average citizen rea end, and had it not been for therenditions. The Leader con- nor. lizes that he is pay iug a mighty treachery of Chairman Greer and | « ra‘ u]»te* V°« heartily upon the high price for all the public service another member of the committee, i fine showing made, and here’s for he is getting from Eugene. We What is the matter with Rep success in 1910. who after openly expressing sym-1 resentative Libbey, of Jefferson, must have the liugene ring,' but it pathy for our cause, turned traitors 1 Marion county? He’s alright. is a pretty expensive luxury. Editor Hofer, of the Journal, is at the elereuth hour, our bill Nothing too good for the honorable would have been returned to the very much exercised over the pro gentleman in south Lane and It has been reported rejieatedly house with a favorable recoin position sprung to move the state north Douglas, and the liberty of that the county court is a subscrib mendation. The action of certain fair from Salem to Portland, and the city of Cottage Grove is his er to the Eugene booster fund. inemljers of this committee were says it is a scheme to knock Salem. any old time. This matter should be investigated such as to arouse suspicious of a Funny how quick some fellows are and if untrue all well aud good, most sensational character, es to kick wheu things of that sort The Roseburg Review is advoca but if true, the taxpayers should pecially, when it was so well come home to them.— Eugene ting the subdivision of more of the raise a little— Cain. known that a certain Lane county Register. The Register has no big farms. Why not subdivide representative had laid himself grounds for chiding the Journal, more of the big Oregon counties? T h e Leader from this day hence liable to forfeiting his seat in the for it will be remembered that the It’s exactly the same proposition, forth is agin’ every Eugene pro house hv attempting to intimidate Register favored the Hood river both being a move toward the position in any way deriving sup and coerce his colleagues who county division proposition, but as realization of a greater t iregou. port or patronage from south Lane were known to favor the creation to Nesmith— “ funny how quick j county. Past this in your hat, ye of Nesmith countv, including Rep !* ° me f,,llo'vs wil1 k ilk whcn U,i" KS It is stated that Eugene was knockers adainst a progressive resentative Miller of lackson ° f tllal sort colue llll,ne 1 0 tlle m ” able to purchase the defeat of the and greater Oregon. That falshood, misrepresentation, Nesmith county proposition in the intimidation, coercion, aud pos 1 Sjieaker McArthur voted in legislation, hut she will not l>e The Leader more strongly favors sibly, bribery, was employed by I favor of llle creation of Nesmith able to bribe the people of the the initiative and referendum than the Lane atid Douglas delegations county in the house Wednesday whole state of Oregon iu 191(1. ever before. It is the ouly way in the legislature aud the county l ^ 1' Speaker every one of the for the people to overcome the dil South Lane will work some atory and corrupt practices of the seat ring representatives from Hu l>cople of south Lane aud geue aud Koseburg to defeat the llortl* Douglas county acknowledge politics in 1910. so far as Lane legislature and get just and reme Nesmith county measure, is an un vv' dl thanks the high compliment county is concerned, in which re dial legislation. deniable fact. A Lane couuty and congratulate you upon your publicans, democrats, socialists menilter of the house openly fair, littéral and progressive policy, aud prohibitionists will unite Bingham. Beau, Calkins aud threatened to defeat any measure principles and methods manifested solidly. Eaton are the gentlemen who mis introduced b y Representative thr°ugliout this entire session of represented south Lane couuty in Well, Eugene will get another Miller of Jackson, no matter how the legislature. You have proven the legislature, It's a long lane year’s taxes from south Lane and meritorious, if he did not chauge the right matt in the right place. that has no turn. is correspondingly happy. That his favorable attitude toward the Boost for the Cottage Grove dis is all she cares Tor. Bean of l.ane, was assigned as Ngsmith county measure, aud trict fair to be held this fall. We a committeeman to visit the peni surh brazen effrontery, disregard can put up a lietter mineral and Two weeks- more of the legisla tive session. 1’rom now on it will tentiary. His release from that lie one grand rush for the "pork institution should be “ indefinitely postponed. ' ’ barrel," Watch it. Patriotism TTw •totnach ¡a a larger (actor in " life, liberty and the par ent« of happineae" than moat people are aware. Patriotism ean withstand hunger but not dyapepaia. The confirmed dye- peptic ‘ ia fit lor treeaon. atratagems slid apoila.’’ The men .A°*a to the front lor hia country with e weak itomach wilj be l week soldier and i fault tinder , A aotand atomach makea lor good citizenship aa welt aa for health and happineae. Dieeaeei of the atomach and other organa of digeation and nutrition are promptly and permanently cured hy lhe nee of o p . w n w r a II M / d a up ••If«# m uscle. u o ld em r»e * o d r m e Dim m l o im m o v e m r. w /r* eoara d turn* am* The denier who offers a auhatilute tor the " D iroorery " ia anly reeking to make the Htlle more profit rraliaog oa the eole of leaa meritorioua preparation» I»r. P ierce’» Common Seaae Mediant Adviuar ia rant jrM on receipt of atampa to pay eapenee ol mailing an A. Send 21 one-cent atampa for the paper covered hook, or .11 atampa lor I ha cloth hound. Addrccu World*» Diapeoaury Medical Aaaociution, R . V . Pierce. M. D , President. Buffalo, N . Y . Several of them won’t go back ; We have lieen boosting for Hu- next time, but that won’t pay the ; STue long enough. I-et’s boost al- bills they are piling up on the tax- [together a while for south Lane payers now. j and Cottage Grove. State Superintendent, Mrs. llos- mer, Irving. 10:00— “ Y ” work Miss Maud Ashworth, Roseburg. 10:1 A—Social aud Red Letter days, Mrs. Humphreys, Goshen. 10:30— How may we increase our membership, Mrs. Edwards, Drain. 11.00— L. T. h„ Mrs. Richards, Drain. Announcements, noontide prayer adjournment. M IN C H A T C 1 II R C 1I. l:3i>— Devotiouals, Mrs. Baber, June)ion City. 1:45— ( )ur Periodicals, Mrs. A. J / Buchanan, Roseburg. 2:00— Training of our children from a physicians standpoint, Dr. Lucetta Smith, Roseburg. Dis cussion Dr. Kathriue Schleef, Cot tage Grove. 2:45— Our Slogan, Mrs. C. A. Day, Pmgene. 3:30— How can we best get in touch with our teachers?, Mrs. Bishopl Youcalla. Response, Supt. Barnes, Cottage Grove. A $4,000,000 legislature is “ go ing some" for Oregon. Now, altogether county in 1910. for Most of the good young. bills If you have real or personal property for sale, le.iv • yottr descrip tion and price with ALTA KING, at the bridge co ttage g ro v e , o re . 02833616 He can m ake y e a r a b s tra cts , e a a m la s the title ts y e a r property muff ffu y e a r conveyancing . . . . MIKES I! HIT Second Recital Was Well Attended-Boosters For Nesmith IN S I C K N E S S “ Summer hats will be again of overwhelming size” is the message that comes from the great millinery centers of New Yorkxity aud gay 1’aris. “ Early spring hats will be small compared with recent shapes, but the summer models will be e x pansive,” is another statement, out of which some consolation may be obtained by the sterner sex who have to foot the bills. it is very important that the medii ines 3011 use should be free from all adultera tions, absolutely pure and carefully com pounded. OUR DRUGS are all pure. IvacU anil every prescript ion brought to us ia compounded with the utmost care and skill. All sick room requisites. Benson’s Pharmacy Cottage Grove. Oregon (C O N C L U D E D FR O M P A G E O N E ! Roy Wheeler, was also a most ex- cl1vut iiuuilz*. The double male quartet “Going Down the Valley” was the signal for another encore. In conclusion Th(P chorus “ Our Country’s Flag” with flag drill and unfurling of a great flag from the ceiling in the back ground, was a decided hit and fairly brought down the house when a great banner inscribed “ Nesmith county” was unfurled during the final chorus. Altogether the re cital was a great success aud was a fitting demonstration of the splen did ability of Prof. Johnson and his assistant as well as every stu dent of this excellent educational, institution. Eiacilj What 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 JOHNSON’S STORE Everything new and uo-to-date. Best brands and grades ot Fresh Groceries. Country Produce bought and sold. Call and see what a dollar will buy at W. C. JOHNSON ’S. Our P et Affliction. T h e y ’re off. T h e leg isla tu res, A ll over T h is broad land. W ise dubs A re busy M a k in g law s T o beat T h e G erm an band. T h e statesm en . P u re and sim ple. A re going N ig h t and day. A nd when T h e books A re closed W e ll h ave N ew s ta tu te s to obey. T h e ir m otives A re th e purest. F o r th a t W e h av e th eir word. O f g ra ft And bribes And boodle T h e y ’ve n ot S o m uch a s heard, And only O n Its m erits A bill W ill th ey d iscu ss— •No th ou ght O f th e ir ad v a n ta g e, O r th a t's T h e ir ta le to us. T h e y th in k T h a t sim ple sto ry W ith ue W ill m a k e a hit. W e read It Tn W atch for our announce ment later. In the mean time remember we are H p a rte n for Hardware T h e papers. And we B e liev e I t — ~ = h Nit Safer. N aturally. “ I hear you are going to hare an air The joke is the people put in the ship.” Tam.” very class of men who are dis «0 «< they com er % Nesmith gracing the state. ------- r f There will be things doing hi die Cottage Grove this season from a building standpoint. The Poe cottage on Fordhain height», New York city, will he the scene of Impressive ceremonies on Jan. 19 , the one hundredth anniversary of the hlrih of the poet. The little cottage was occupied by Poe at the time of his w ife's death and was associated with some of the most trying days of his stormy and eventful life. E V E N IN G . Music, audience. Devotiouals Mrs. L. Morris, Jiu- gene. Special music— Selected. Grand gold medal contest. Ladies quartette, Mesdames Van Winkle, Thompson, Bruud, Con ner. “She talk, too much." “Oh. no." “ Don’t you think so?” “No. If she didn't talk so much she j might get busy and torn tip something Our slogan should hereafter be: to talk about that would pull the house ’No party, no creed—south Ijm e, ffown" * i The people of south Lane and north Douglas are going to rule, even if they do have to referend. first, last and all the time. EDGAR ALLAN POE AND COTTAGE WHERE CENTENARY WILL BE CELEBRATED. COTTAGE GROVE FLOUR MILLS A ll K in d s of M ill Feed G rO k in and H ay Different. “She la winsome* "Different from him." “ How different?’' ’’He didn’t winsome.” C H A S . M A T T H E W S . P ro p rieto r.
