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TAFT’S CABINET NOW COMPLETE BIEN N IAL AFTERMATH. Announcement Hampton" Brothers tDean Collins, in Dallas Observer.) There’s peace once more in the State House halls. Since solemn 9olons have all escaped. Anil the moonbeams silver the shining walls Of the treasury vault, all bare and scraped, The spider spins, with a quiet air, IIis wily web in the Speaker’s chair, And the settling dust on the Senate floor Mounds to the depth of an inch or more, While over the land as a south wind blows The popular knockfest comes and goes. Co. o; C ottage G rove and vicinity, th at on MON DAY, M ARCH 1st, they opened their Store to the public, and extend a cordial invitation to inspect their New Stock of Goods, Ladies’ Suits, Skirts and Shirt W aists. Men’s and Children’s Clothing The Normals, standing without a prop, Daze at their beauteous lemon crop, While the drowsy drummer covers his feet In the flowing folds of a nine-foot sheet, Ami over and over the peopls sing “ We’re stung with a big font million sting!" The Governor’s sanctum sees again The “ massacre of the innocents’ ’ And dead bills fall as the summer rain, With none to rally to their defense; Beneath the heavy, persistent whacks And slicing edge of the veto axe Remorse nor pity can never swerve, They march to the doom that they tie- serve, While over the county, far anti near, Public Opinion is on its ear. The same business principle« will be carried out here as in the other two stores—by sell ing good ment good »—givin g courteous treat and S E L L IN G FOR secure lower price» b y C A SH. buying in Wc large quantities to s u p p ly OUT three s to re s a n d sell cheaper, givin g our custom er» the ad vantage. We solicit a share o f your much valued patronage and at all times will aim to supply your every w an t. Hampton Brothers The people howl as they howled of yore, Of profligate, prodigal, spendthrift bills, Passetl by a body that asked for “ more” And disregarded the larger ills; The legislator is handed his In words so hot that they fairly fizz— He has “ lieen untrue to the People’s trust’ ’ He has answered “ n it" to the People’s “ must" Thus over the country, far anti near, The great biennial kick we hear. Co. C O T T A G E G R O V E . OREGON. W here Cash Beats C red it! COTTAGE GROVE LEADER. T u «4 a y > Yet after the howls have ceased to ring, Anti the people have found some newer cause, And zealously hammer some other thing Besitle the fellows who make the laws, Ami therein pest has sizzled away, why then Right gaily we ll do it over again, Anti two years more will revive the roar, In the same old key that it rung Ixefore^ While over the land, as a south wind blows, The great biennial knockfest goes. EUGENE IS SORE. F r ld ft y ». Governor Chamberlain is veto ing a good many measures that C osnicr A Outturn. i . e , - Editors ought, we believe, to become laws. — h'ugene Guard. Kntarcil at the Cottage Drove po«tomco a« w - Vres, the new iuiquitous county niid-olHUH matter, division bill for instance. How s u b s c r ip t io n u a TKS ever the governor is not in favor of W eekly, one year. « . » . mouths .75 cents throttling Oregon’s progress and SEMI WRFKLY. »2.0O One Year development, even though other Hlx Month» Ih re« Months wise he might lose the support of the old corrupt, selfish county seat I.öcAfl»trTnr W W i^O^COXL Wonder why those very enter 1 41 m and ile« O «outli of ft Portland on Southern Pa , .yhQ drafted and f lirono-fi 1 _ritr**«*jq t . m i i t t j ov. *« t p a p e t a p u u ribc regon South Eastern Railroad* wuuuiaiutt <uitl railrnflVTerf raiirondCCl llirougll »opulntion 2500; two bank«; public and hish . 4|ie 10frislnti a bill which the lished at Eugene did not give space 'bools, live churches; water, liuht and sew- I ,y(Uem*;CTCmtTy; flour _mjll; Iwo^r.ck , K,o v e n lo r says> atld w hich every to the Governor’s reasons for veto /ardtt; saw mills; wood work facto fa ctory. steam laundry and the L oi one admits, would would, by its provis- ing the bill providing for the 0 V S T R IE S AND RESOURCES. i ions render it impossible to create creation of new counties. The Great forests o f timber tributary to Cottnec drafting of that bill was about the Grove; fifteen saw mills; three shingle mills i a new county from any of Ore within a radius of is miles. Headquarters coarsest piece of political trickery gon's monstious counties. The for Bohemia gold mines and Black Butte quicksilver mines; valleys and foot-hiPs, attempted to l>e fostered upon this governor did the proper thing and w ell adapted to fruit growing, farming and dairying. For information regarding this nine-tenths of the people of Ore growing commonwealth in a de great country subscribe for the Leader. cade, and the Eugene ring was gon commend him for it. back of it. O f course those TUESDAY, MARCH 2, IMO. papers would not publish an ex B IB L E STUDY C LUB pose of the trickery, treachery and The first spring mouth com- duplicity of the county seat ring. menced yesterday. The Leader, at considerable ex In order to hold Cottage Grove pense, has secured for its large President-elect Taft says you and south I.ane in taxable sub can take passage via the Panama circle of readers membership in jection the county seat politicians the international Newspaper Bible Canal ill l b l 5. Study club, copyright and has the would have brazenly passed a Improvement will be the slogan exclusive right for publication in measure through the legislature in Cottage Grove and surrounding | Cottage Grove. These studies will which would have, knowingly oil country this season. I he published one week in advance their part, arrested the progress in order that our readers may have and development of Western Ore Coiigress proposes to spend $ JO, - ample time to study the questions. gon, if not the entire state. The 000 for improving the Willamette Sunday school workers will find voters are requested to make a note river from Oregon City to Eugene. this service a wonderful help to of this fact. T U B LEADBB P U H I.ISIIIN I! CO (Inc.) them. In Whittier, California, is a famous English walnut tree which Cheer up! Don’ t worry about its owner A. H. Rideout, has leased your taxes. Next vear you won’t for a few years for #500. have any taxes to pay, for very likely at this rate, you won’t have The reports are that the Taft in anything to pay on.— Oregonian auguration is going to lie the big gest thing of the kind the country Ilarriman’s home cost #3,000,- h a s ever seen, and as Mr. Taft is 000, and he has to live in a tent a pretty big man, the propriety of much of the time. Many precious it is not disputed. things money can't buy. ‘ ‘Cottage Grove eau now invoke the initiative, ” is the heading the R o se b u rg Review gave the report of the governor’s act in vetoing the iniquitous county division bill which was trumped up and rail roaded through the legislature hy the county seat rings. The right will prevail and Nesmith county will become a reality. Mark it! Cottage ( '.rove will have to pave some, one of these days, or lose its reputation as the biggest little city in the state. Mrs. Taft is said to be a good cook. Her husband looks it. O n the S u n d a y 8 c h o o l L e a so n by Secretary of State— Philander C. Knox, of Pennsylvania. Secretary of the Treasury— Franklin MacVeagh of Illinois. Secretary of War—Jacob M. Dickinson, of Tennessee. Attorney General — George w . Wickersbatn, of New York. Postmaster-General— Frank h Hitchcock, of Massachusetts. Secretary of the Navy— George Von Meyer, of Massachusetts. Secretary of Agriculture—James The office-holder, without a care, S. Wilson, of Iowa. (That is, the one who received his Secretary of the Interior— Rich raise) ard A. Ballinger, of Washington. Whistles a wild, melodious air Ami dreams of peace in the coming Secretary of Commerce and days; Labor—James Nagel, of Missouri. Take pleasure in announcing to the people Dry SUGGESTIVE QUESTIONS Rev. Dr. L in a c o tt F o r the In te rn a tio n a l (Copyright. I60H. hy Kcv. T Did not the prophets, as other In- men. often write more wlsply i than they knew? Verses 35-38 — Did this Ethiopian need “ converting” the same as a wil ful sinner, or did he. as a devout child of God, simply recognize Jesus as the senl of God, and was then baptized tn bis name? Verses 39, 49—Was Philip, so to speak, “ spirited" away, or did he leave in a natural manner? room house, hath and pantry, treason for Sunday, Marcji I4th, 1909 city water, electric lights, barn, —Aeneas and Dorcas. Acts tx:31-43. j spired REAL E S T A T E chicken house, some fruit and tierries, fine location. #950, Part down, balauce on time, if d r sired, large lot JO'lxJlJ. Cottage Grove Dray Co. w. 2 lots east of railroad 5 room house, good well, $650. want that fella ell a at home, aead ho will aeml H you a hook hoot w om an '« dtarasev and how to cure them 21 one-rent atempa to D r. Pierre to pay roat id mailing amh, end you a f r e t copy id hi. great ihoinand page C om m oo Sraae M edical A d via er reviaed, up-to-date edition, in naner r o v e r . In handaome cloth-hindinj, H «tam p*. Hln.lr.led T. K A Y S E R Anyone wanting grafting and trimming o f fruit trees done, call on I N, D rksskr . Walker Die. 43- lm SELL ’EM - , G R O C E R IE S BON BONS FRESII and 0001) D e l ic io u s , S w e e t Phone 701 20c Per Pound W O O D S CO. DRESS GOODS TI hiiii | iniiii ' ü Glove Fitting Mohairs in favor For Spring Panamas CORSET Long Waist Are Very Popular Dip IIij> Watch for our announce ment later. In the mean time remember we are M p a r t m tar Hardware COTTAGE GROVE FLOUR M ILLS A l l K i n d s of Mill Feed GrevJn and Hay C H A S . M A T T H E W S . Proprietor. -.4 Exactly l a t Inn Wait IN T H F U N E O F All Kinds of Hauling and Heavy Dray W o rk Family Groceries, New Dry Goods Fine Laces and Embroideries Ladies' and Gents Shoes AT JOHNSON’S STORE Everything new and no to date. Best brands and grades ot Fresh Groceries. Country Produce bought and sold Call and see what a dollar will buy at }V . C . JO H N S O N ’S. Edison, Columbia Victor GRAPH0PH0NES Records Notions, Novelties t Department of the Interior, r . s. I .and Ofliee nt Rnnclnirg, O r. FOR S A L E — A nice home of I X acres iti Cottage Grove, Yt acre in l>erries and fruit, good five room house and other build ings, house furnishings, cow, chickens, garden tools, also seven acres adjoining, 1 acre set in pears. On S. P. R. R. north of Cottage Grove. J o h n M c C l a n a h a n . ll-4t February 19, Notice is hereby given that I'H A H I.K H It T O M P K IN S of C ottage G rove, Oregon, o lio , on April 9th I!I02, made IInmcxtead En try No. D i l i S. R. 9.733.-.. for N 't of N w 'i ; SW ’ , of N W y Section 10. Tow n sh ip 20 South, Range 1 West, W illam ette M eridian, has filed notice Spray & Co, of Intention to make final five-year proof to establish claim to the land ens, eggs, etc. above di-sorihed, before George E. Dorri*, IT. ft. Com missioner at Eu gene, tJregon on the 15th d ay of April Kiiijj & Kin^r? •mu. At the Bridge WE EM P R O P R IE T O R NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. W hen You Think Graft and Trimming Fruit Trees. SELL BURKHOLDER S t imentt, 1) D ) M a r c h 7th , 1909. 4 room cottage, 2 large lots, city Those who have thought that water, $(>50. anti liquor legislation was a moral Moving Pianos a Specialty spasm that would soon pass will 7 room house, good well, lot 8(>x With Special Equipment find no comfort in the nets of the 189, $1200. various legislative assemblies and O F F IC E of congress. Instead of the anti 4 acres, fine location, fruit trees, 5 at J. V. Thornton's Confectionery. liquor sentiment dying out it is be PHONE room house, closet and pantry, coming stronger and more em Residence, 593 good water, outbuildings. Terms Office, 1426 phatic and the temperance people /* cash, balance on time if de are in the wiiitiing all along the sired, $1500. line. The decisive majority of 129 to 40 hy which the house of Lot 55x100 feet, 5 room house, representatives adopted legislation close in, city water, #700. regulating the inter-state shipments of liquors, Speaker Cannon voting 50x100 feet on Fourth street, (> with the majority, is strong evi room house, bath and pantry. #1200. dence of the popularity of the movement. The C. O. D. ship ments of liquor will lie prohibited, 1 acre, 7 room house, good well, fruit and outbuildings, fine soil, and interstate shipments will be #1600. forbidden unless consigned to lrona f m T H E BEST WE B ib le cracy. Senator MCTnenway, wni> J ' 1 1 - — 1 *.*• Aleoni 9 As a matter of fact, was not the is authority for those figures, savs Holy Spirit guiding the Ethiopian as that in the .1000 are not included much as he was Philip? those federal employes engaged in Was Isalnh conscious when he wrote running down suspected violations these words, that they applied to of the new pure food law, but the Jesus; or did he think that he was complete number ought to be dis describing some other person or per covered and published. sons ? SEE McKibbon H A T S A R E BETTER Study Club. Philip and the Ethiopian- Ai ts vlll: 26 40. Golden T exl—Y«* »e.trih the Scrip tures tiecause ye think that in them ye have eternal life; and these are they which bear witness of i ie.—John r:3#. Verse 2«— When God directs us hy circumstances or by a friend, or by an anpel, Is It Just as much from (iod as though Ho spake to us direct? I do not know whether this angel as a devout man, or woman, or a mental picture, or a d r e a m , or a spirit! but he, she or It, convinced Philip, th a t God wanted him to go south, now how did Philip know that the Impression to go south was of God; and how m a y Where Was the Deacon? we know under similar circumstances? Deacon Jones, the great man of (This question must be answered in writing by members of the club.) a little village of Massachusetts, May any person who is not playing whose outward piety was of the double with Pod, safely trust “ the In vociferous order, hut whose charity ward voice,' to direct as to outward circumstances? toward his fellow men was not as Verses 27, 28—Philip found that he abounding as it might have been, had not come on a fool's errand; now was dangerously ill, and his broth Is It not Invariably so, that results of tomorrow, always Justify the faith er deacons, impressed with the cus vision of today? tom of issuing bulletins from the Seeing this Ethiopian was a man sick rooms of prominent individ of exalted position, in a foreign coun try, what w fll the significance of uals, decided to follow the fashion, Philip being sent to him? with the following results: Verse 29 — When Philip saw this " 6 p. m. Deacon Jones is in a man's chariot looming up In the dis tance. perhaps afier days or weeks serious condition." of waiting with more or less doubt; “ 7 p. m. Deacon Jones lias ral he got the Impression that thiH was his opportunity; now from whom did lied slightly.” ” 9 p. m. Deacon Jones has suf he get the Impression? With what sort of a voice did the fered a relapse.” ‘ ‘ 11 p. m. Deacon Jones has de Holy Spirit speak to Philip? i f wo should learn that the Holy parted for heaven. ’ ’ used the circumstances, and Thus the bulletins read at mid Spirit Philip’s reasoning processes, his hope night: but early in the morning and his fears, ns God's voice, would some uuregenerate mortal who did that he as really the voice of the Holy not love the Deacon, evidently Spirit, as if words were spoken hy passed that way, for the light of ; God out of the clouds? new day showed curious towns Is It always safe for us lo do as the Holy Spirit tells us. as in this case? people the later report “ Heaven. 7 a. m. Great con Verse 30— Was this Ethiopian a de sternation here. Deacon Jones has vout man? If a man devoutly searches the not arrived.” — Woman’ s Home Scriptures, Is he sure to And (iod? Companion for March. If a man devoutly searches the book of nature, with a desire to obey her The fact that the number of laws, is he sure to find God? Verses 71-34—Where In the Bible is special agents, inspectors and the like employed by the federal gov tho passage which the Ethiopian was ernment, in what is largely detec reading? Is It always necessary, that some tive work or special investigation, nne should explain thp Scriptures to has risen from lf>7 at the end of us? the McKinley administration to Can we understand the Scriptures some .7000 at the end of the Roose nr get the full Import of any fact, velt administration, reveals in a without the aid of tho Holy Spirit? Why could not, or why did not, the vivid way the very rapid growth — u ;,7Uumiiiu n D federal bureau Holy Spirit explain this Scripture to Don't worry— spring will soon lie here. fide consignees, with the name of Fine river bottom land, 5 and 10 the consignee and the exact char acre tracts, from $80 to $125 per acter of the contents plainly acre. shown on the package. In addi tion to this national legislation, Some acreage in city $2.50 per O t the pain which many women experience with every ____, states everywhere have been adopt acre. month it mekea the Jcn'lrara* and kindneva alwaya aaaoci- nfed w ilh womanhood accm to he almoal a mira. le. ing laws that will prohibit or W h ile in iteneral no woman rehrla afamat what ahe re greatly curtail the sale of intoxi An extra good business investment ta rd « aa e natural neceaaity there ia no woman who would wo! gladly be tree from thia recurring period n< pain. for the right party. cants. Even Arizona has adopted B ». F ierc e ’ e F a ra H It P re a c rlp llo e m a i n local option laws, and none of the weak women a lr e e g and mlck women states have taken a backward wall, and tlra a tkam traadam tram ra ta . I I aalakllakaa rr ta la r lly , amkdara la lla m . step in the movement for a temper m a tloa , kaala a lca ra llo a aad c u re , la. ance nation. mala waakmaaa. 9»*k wom en are invited to eonault D r. P ierce hy letter, A ll correapondence atrictly private and aacrrdly confidential. W rite without leer and without lee to W o r ld '« Diaornaarv M ed. ¡cel A a e o ci.tio n , R . V . Pierce, M D , Prea.dent, H u *.In , N . " N ew spaper Star Brand Shoes I C la im a n t names ns witnesses M . s Tom pkins o f C ottage Grove, (»nsron Win. M oore o f Lnrane. Ore gon: W. It. Hawley o f Lorane, Ore gon; 4'has F. Miller o f l^irane. Ore gon. B r k j a m o i L. Enntf, Register. buys veal, chick- BAZAAR Pasture for Rent Tw o hundred acres of pasture land to rent on the Stock’s place about 2% miles east of Cottage Grove, or will take stock to pasture Apply to F rank C rabtrkk , Cottage Grove, Oregon l-irne and sulphur spray at the [ Griffin. 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