Cottage Grove leader., April 16, 1909, Image 2

A TOAST OR A ROAST?
One of Eugene's arguments |
against the creation of Nesmith |
Read the Guarantee
America is a wonderful country
“ I>o you realize that this sub county is that it would leave Eu­
1 il K I.KAIIK K I I Hl.l.Slt 1 Ni i * <» (in*.)
Compare the Prices
scriptiou business is getting some gene withiu 7 or 8 miles of the and we are a wouderful people
A ll nations j
Kdttorx thing of a burden to the business new county line, instead of the says a paragrapher.
C o n n e x A D u B r i i i . i . n ,
men of Cottage Grove?” said a more central location which it now of the earth look up to the I'nited
en tered mi the Cottage G ro v « |>Of*»oR»<*e as gee-
well known business man to a occupies. This is no argument States aud their citizens look for­
oud class matter.
Leader reporter recently.
“ We nor new precedent. Take a look ward to cotniug to this country as
s u h s c K irrio N r a t k h
seem
to
be
asked
for
something
at Linn county, for instance, with a sort of heaven ou earth. It cer­
W M A lv.o n ey c a r.fl.a u .
m o n t h » .7 5 c e u t s
continuously until many of us cut Albany, its county seat, situated oil tainly is a wouderful country to
SEMI W E E K LY.
•
fj.H f
Una Year
This laud of the free—
1 .1* so deeply iuto our incomes that the its extreme western border line and live in.
» U Months
«75
Three Months
matter of our owu welfare liecomes Benton couuty with Corvallis locat­ land of fine churches aud 40,060
a serious problem. It is either
ed on its extreme eastern border licensed saloons: Bibles, forts aud
Wash Basins, this sale only,.......... .10
Cents
C O T T A G E G R O VE . OREGON
road, a telephone line, a sidewalk, and within 10 miles of Albany the guns, houses of prostitution; mil­
Located on the upper W illam ette River
Sauce Fans.................................... 10 to 50
or a charity of some sort that is county seat of Benton’s sister lionaires aud paupers; theologians
144 miles »outh o i Portland on Southern Pa
zifecaud Oregon & South Ha stern Railroad«.
Covered Buckets............................J5 Vo 20
meant for the benefit of some com county. Then take a look at aud thieves; liberists aud liars;
Population 2500; tw o banks; public and high
schools, five churches: water, light and new
Preserving Kettles ........................ 15 to 65
er systems;creamery; Hour m ill; two brick
muuity or settlement.
They are Marion and Clackamas, Multno­ politicians aud poverty; Christians
>ards. saw m ills; wood work factory, match
Roast Pans.......................... .................75
all right. W e want the improv mah, Clatsop, aud even Hood and chain gangs; schools aud scal­
factory. steam laundry and the L e a d e r .
Coffee Pots.................... 2-qt. 40c. .1-qt. 50
meiits
made
as
fast
as
possible
and
awags;
trusts
and
tramps;
money
| I U I T I I I B AM D RESOURCES.
River, all of which counties have
Tea Kettles............ No. 8, 65c. No. 9, 75
Great forests o f timber tributary to Collage
it is mighty hard to turn one down, their seats of government any­ and misery; homes aud huuger;
Grove; fifteen saw m ills; three shingle nulls
Dish Pans.................... 14-qt. 50. 17-qt. 65
within a radius of IS mile*. Ile a d .»ia iieis
but it is a burden just the same where hut centrally located, so far virtue and vice: a land where you
for Bohemia gold mines and Black Butte
Tèa Pots.................... \% qt. ,L5c. ,1-qt. 50
Quicksilver mines; valle>s and fo oth ills,
The
merchant
is
almost
forced
can
get
a
good
Bible
for
fifteen
of geographical position is con­
well adapted to fruit growing, farming and
Water Pails 10-qt. 50. 12-qt. 65. 14-qt. 75
dairying. For information regarding this
to subscribe to hold the trade of cerned. Eugene, however, would cents aud a had drink of whiskey
great country subscnlie for the Lea der.
Pudding Pans...2-qt. 10. 4-qt. 20. 5-qt. 25
the section concerned, and the still lie just as easy of access for for five cents; where we have a
Pie Plates, 9-inch............................ 10
season
of
the
year
is
just
at
hand
man
iu
congress
with
three
wives
FRIDAY. APRIL lb, 190».
the citizens of the remaining Lane
Soup Ladles..................................... to
when these donations will increase countv as liefore the creation of and a lot iu the penitentiary for
Dipjiers............................................ 10
iu uumbers. Many of us have Nesmith. Think up another oue, having two wives: where some men
Spoous ...................................................10
FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.
debts and responsibilities to carry
make
sausage
out
of
their
wives,
boys.
Soap Dishes............................................ 10
along that the subscription solicit
and some want to eat them raw:
One-pint Cups, this sale,........................ 5
A reward of $50 will lie paid l>v or knows nothing about, and if we
They're coming, Mother Oregon, where we make bologua out of
the Leader Publishing Co. to any refuse iu favor of our creditors we by thousands now a score, and yet dogs, canned lieef out of horses
=s=
person or persons who will submit are declared close or uuprogressive. this year, Old Oregon, there’ll be and sick cows, aud corpses out of
evidence, which will bring about Now what I for one would prefer, as many more. And next year,
the people who eat it; where we
the arrest and conviction of any particularly in the matter of roads mighty Oregon, their number will
put a man iu jail for not having
violator o f the local option law in would be to pay an increased tax increase; and for years to come,
the means of support and on the
And continues until every piece priced with Red T a g is sold.
the city of Cottage ('.rove, either for road work. This is an equable rich Oregon, the tide will never
rock pile for asking for a job of
by conducting a blind pig, boot­ way of meeting such expense, aud cease. They’ll like you well,
work; where we license bawdy
legging or by violating the local the investor who does nothing to great Oregon; you offer them suc­
houses and fine men for preaching
option law in any other way.
maintain a town for the l>eiiefit of cess; with health and wealth, fair Christ on the street corners; where
We are Factory Agents on this line of Granite Ware
his property must pay his share Oregon, their efforts you will bless. we have a congress of 400 men
and will put on sale Saturday a complete line at prices
OUR (JUARANTEE
OLD ENOUGH TO VOTE
while on the subscription plan he Come to the best state, Oregon, who make laws, and a supreme
named above.
We warrant every piece to give
millions s t r o n g . court of nine men who set them
Compare our prices with Mr. Mail Order Mau and
Tdtlay the Leader celebrates its misses out entirely while drawiug homeseekers,
you
perfect satisfaction as to wearing
full
benefits
of
the
roadway
in
in
There’s
room
for
you
iu
Oregou;
see
wheie
we
stand.
aside: where good whiskey makes
twenty-first anniversary— 21 years
quality and will lie here five years
creased
property
values.”
With
us
you
see
the
goods
before
laying
down
vour
she's
waited
for
you
long.
Come
bad
men
and
bad
men
make
good
of faithful services iu promoting
money. With Mr. Mail Order Man you send your
from now to baud your money back
spread out over Oregon: it’s great whiskey; where uewspajier are
and workiug for the development,
money and take what they send
If it does not suit
THE MAYORS PARK COMMITTEE. resources use and you’ll ne’er re­ paid for suppressing the truth and
any time you are dissatisfied with
progress and advancement of Cot­
who pays the freight back to Chicago?
your bargains.
gret that Oregon for a new home made rich for teaching a lie;
tage Grove and south Lane county
You have paid it out here, you pay it back again.
Bv reference to the published
Will Mr. Mail Order Man Do This ?
The paper has never missed a proceedings of the city council at you did choose, sings the Oregon where professors draw their con
Then do you get your money back or do you have to
take something in exchange and again pay the freight?
victions from the same place they
single week in visiting the homes its last session it will l>e noted that Journal. ________________
do their salaries; where preachers
of the citizens'of this city and com Mayor Job appointed the following
Who
wouldn’t be a farmer? are paid $25,000 a year to dodge
muuity in all these years and it lias city park committee Mrs. A. B
There is just one trouble, only the
the devil and tickle the ears o f the
kept pace with the wonderful Wood, Messrs. Geo. Atkinson, R
farmers know how to farm. There wealthy: where' business consists
growth and development of Cot M. Veatch, I). G. McFarland aud
are thousands who would like to of getting hold of property in any
tage Grove all along, until today, B. K. Lawson.
Now, as far as quit the towns aud cities and emi­
way that won’t land you in the
when like our city it is bigger, merit, competency and efficiency
grate to the country, and possess penitentiary: where trusts “ hold
brighter and better than ever lie- goes, no fault conhl he found with
themselves of broad fertile fields,
fore. It intends to keep up the pace this committee.
THE HANDY HEADGEAR
However, the aud proceed to make two blades of up" and poverty “ bolds down;”
where men vote for what they do
with Cottage Grove, champion Leader is told by meinl)ers of the
this, that or the other grass grow
Whatever else may lie said, there
not want for fear they won’t get
every worthy cause inaugurate for Civic Improvement Committee of
where one or none grew liefore
what they do want by voting for is a certain degree of economy
the upbuilding of the town aud the Woman’s Club, that without
but this proposition presents, that
it; where “ niggers” can vote and about this season’s style in mill)
community aud labor for the mor­ solicitation, Mayor Job told them
it takes from two to twenty years
women can’t: where a girl who n e r y from two points of view, says
al as well as for the commercial that as a recognition of their untir
to learn how to farm ( some folks
goes wrong is made ?n outcast and the Eugene Register. In the first
aud industrial advancement of the ing efforts put forth to briitg about
uever learn), and within such
her male partner Nourishes as a place the chance is offered to the
community.
The paper has 'g the purchase and dedication of the
period bankruptcy might occur
gentleman: where Dhe political thrifty to utilize surplus waste
fair patronage, but not as liberal city park tract. tvh£il he ap|ioiilted
several times over. But if all of us wire-puller has displaced the patri­ baskets and old peach baskets that
as it merits, or as liberal as a towu the park committee, he would se
cannot be farmers, all can admire
otic statesman; where we have have lieeu kept over from last sum-1
with Cottage Grove’s reputation lect three of the ladies aud two
the horny-handed sons o f toil aud
prayers on the floor of our nation­ mer as receptacles for Bermuda |
for enterprise and public spirit gentlemen to serve on this com
rejoice with him in his present al capitol and whiskey iu the onions and various other articles of
should give. However, the publish mittee, thereby giving the ladies a
great prosperity. He is the bul
cellar; where to be virtuous is to lie use about the home, (in the other
ers of the paper have no grievance, majority vote on this board. There­
wark of the nation and the salt of lonesome and to lie honest is to be hand, some of the creations from
but are thankful for all favors, fore, the mayor’s action in placing
the earth.
a crank; where we pay $15,000 for the millinery shops, dismantled
however small.
but one woman on this committee,
a dog and fifteen cents a dozen to after the short period of service to
The leader enjoys the reputa­ is not only looked iqioii ns a breach
Scheduled meetings o f the Ore
tion of being one of Oregon’s best of faith, hut as a direct thrust at gon Development League last week a poor woman for making shirts; fashion, may lie used to l>eel pota­
country newspapers, of which dis­ the Woman’s Club and is resented proved even greater successes than where we teach the "untutored” toes iu and as repositories for any
tinction we feel justly proud and not onlv bv the club members, but the most enthusiastic “ boosters’ Indian eternal life from the Bible old thing, adapted alike to kitchen
and kill him off with bad whiskey; or parlor for—ornamental as welt
we hope to coutiuue to merit this by scores of their friends, who anticipated. At
Roseburg
the
esteem both at home and elsewhere. hx>k upon the mayor’s actions as coinmiltee got busy and raised where we put a mail in jail for as useful. Some of them may lie
The writer has lieen connected rank ingratitude, if not injustice to $5,<X>0 for their campaign, doub­ stealing a loaf of bread and in set up as cute little summer houses
with the paper from the very first the ladies, who have worked so ling the number of their subscrib­ congress for stealing a railroad; out in the yard.
It is impossible to tell when
year, though not continuously, untiringly and almost incessantly ers: Central Point had big delega where the check-book talks, sin
however, we are in a position to for the past year for the purchase tions from all the principal towns walks in broad daylight, justice is fashion again will do so much for
chronicle intelligently and accur­ and dedication of this !>eautiful of the Rogue River section aud asleep, crime runs amuck, and cor- household utility and the decora­
ately the events of the com­ city park site, and who have iu $1000 in less than a half hour tion permeates our whole social tion of the lawn.
munity both past aud present. their possession a fund of nearly showed 1he interest of the audi and political fabric.
W e are satisfied with Cottage $ 1,000 to expend iu platting aud ence. Oakland, Cottage Grove,
Look at This Proposition!
EXCHANGE COMMENT.
('.rove, with its people, generally beautifying this park and who are Eugene aud Oregon City all did
speaking, and with the Leader. planning to provide an increased themselves proud.
A 40 acre farm only
mile
A Cottage Grove man has just
north of depot on good road and
A ll of our interests are here. It is fund, hv the presentation of the
paid $10 for enough eggs to go un­
on bank of river. Fine land and
our permanent home. Boost for cantata, “ oueeu
If the reader wants to settle in a der one hen. It is no wonder that good new buildings, house and one
Esther,” very
the leader and in return it will soon, the receipts from which en wide-awake community, all he has town has fine poultry.— Portland
baru painted. Four acres of fine
boost lor you, your town and your tertaiumeut will go into the park to do is to look at the local news Daily Oregonian.
vouug orchard in bearing and
interests.
plenty o f berries, ‘ nearly all of the
improvement fund
Other similar papers. A wide-awake, well sup
The Cottage Grove spirit com­
land is tillable and in crop. If
plans for providing a large park ported home newspaper is always
GETS RELIGION. W ILL PAY DEBTS fund have been perfected by the associated with good schools, mends itself to every other ambi­ you want a dandy home almost in
tious towu in the valley.
Raising town look this up at once. For
A ll Kinds of
churches, active business, and in­ $5000 for booster porposes ought to the next 10 days this goes for
W . C. Gay, a former saloon ladies, on which the Mayor’s ac­
telligent
people.
It
never
fails.
keeper in Eugene, who left the tion has had a tendency to put a
put the Grove on the map in good $7500. It has lieen held at $8000’
Call on J. D. Cochran. Cottage
country with a number of creditors quietus, as the ladies do not pro­ No business man or pioneer in shape.— Eugene Register.
Grove, Oregon.
unsatisfied when local option car pose to turn their hard earned park any community makes any lietter
The Albany Daily l>eniocrat
ried the town, has been heard from money and plans over to men. some investment than in the support of a
says: "T h e Cottage Grove Leader
in Illinois, and is coming back to
home newspaper.
pay his debts. Gay traveled over of whom have been very iudifferent,
offers $50 reward for evidence lead­
the I ’nited States until last winter, if not antagonistic to this most
ing to the conviction of a blind
Torn Richardson has called a
when he accepted a chefship in commendable undertaking, to e x ­
Good' but
T. KAYSER
the little Illinois town of White- pend and put into use, and the meeting of the managers of all pigger or boot legger.
PR O P R IE T O R
hill. That winter he became con­ leader commends them in their the commercial and promotion or­ what are the officials there paid for
anyway?”
verted in revival meetings. About
All
Kinds
of Hauling and
ganizations of the state to meet in
C H A S . M A T T H E W S . Proprietor.
the same time some old mining spunk and disposition to reseut the
The
Daily
Roseburg
Review
Heavy
Dray
W ork
Eugene on April 28 for one day.
stock in his possession ttx>k a Mayor's apparent ingratitude.
The purpose of the meeting is to says; “ As a climax to the fight
sudden leap and Gay found him
self once more well off. So lie ' Now th.it Taft has sat down on exchange ideas and methods with which he is making for the obser­ Moving Pianos a Specially
writes he will return to Eugene lleney, the latter inav consider each other, aud to form and co-or­ vance of the prohibition law in
W ith Special Equipment
and pays his debts.— Register.
I himself squashed. '
dinate the men as boosters for the Cottage Grove. W. C. Conner, for­
whole state as well as for individ­ mer editor of the Roseburg Plain-
O F F IC E
a t j . V . T h o rn to n 's C on fection ery.
ual sections. The meeting will lie dealer, publishes the following in
under the auspices of the Oregon the Cottage Grove Leader, of which
P IIO N B
he is a part owner: “ A reward of Office, 1426
Residence, iVM
I development League.
II • « M U
strong and healthy in • womanly way. moth-
arhood wanna to her but littlw suffering
The trouble liet
$5< i will be paid by the Leader Pub­
(1 Our Spring Season has opened mo& satisfactorily.
in the lact that the many woaica suffer from weakness and
N ew orders are coming in and w e are filling them in a
If wheat continues to go up iu lishing Co. to any person or per­
disease ol the distinctly femiaiae organism sad are unfitted
1st motherhood. This eaa ha remedied.
manner satisfactory to our trade.
price wheat farming will become as sons who will submit evidence,
profitable as selling mining stocks. which will bring about the arrest Reo. Mitchell and Stod-
Q W e intend keeping our stock complete throughout
and conviction of any violator of
ard-Dayton
cars
the Season, and w ill endeavor to carry lines adapted
C a r e e the weaknesses and disorders of w om ea.
It is pretty tough on the fatted the local option law in the city of
It *c tt directly on the delicate end important
to the the trade.
$550
to
$4.000
■ eoneerned in m otherh ood, making them
calf that it should have to suffer for Cottage Grove, either by conduct­
F R A N K D E N N E T T . Eugene. O r.
hy. strong.
ing a blind pig, Ixx>tlegging or by
the sins of the prodigal son.
| ] e n d P e e r l ete. P h o n e R e d TT 51
Favorite Prescription" banishes the indispositions of the
SEND VS YOUR. O R DERS FOR
GOODS
violating the local option law in
of espeeteasy and makes hehy's advent easy snd
IN O V R
L IN E A N D W E
DO TH E REST
any
other
way.”
’
If you had a chance to lie one
It qaiekeat and vitalises the leminins
r#>
V.-#>
d meares a healthy and rohest baby. Thousand,
of those greedy trust companies,
"Y o n who live here have be­
Q k f . c m a c y
♦
frhat
about
it?
H * - * «
h
.< * * H a m « Heff.
come so accustomed to your sur­
Hnwnst d rsggi.i. do not offer suhet.tutrs, and urge them upon you se " iust
i
DENTIST
♦
•a good
Accept no secret nostrum i . pl.ee of this . . . „ . r e t remedy
It
They arc after the blind pigs in roundings that von do not realize
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
I drop of alcohol and not a ¿rain of habit-forming or iaiari
I’eudleton and Klamath Falls. The how lieautiful vour city really is,” ^ Fire! Class Work. Over Rank of Collage |
C.rove. Cottage ( .rove. Oregon.
ft
* » H " gly— rie estrae« of heeling, native American roots.
proper thiug.
said a recent visitor.
COTTAGE GROVE LEADER.
OVER RIDING A FREE HORSE
T u n I k v i k t t i F i M m i .
r We Invite Mail Order House Competition
W atch Our W indow For These Bargains
At the Prices W e Ask They W ill Not Last Long.
Red Tag Sale Starts Saturday, April 17,
Here is a Chance to Get First Quality Onyx Enameled Ware at Tinware Prices
GRIFFIN
VEATCH CO.
LADIES
w e still have quite a nice as­
sortment ot the Marshall, Field
Co. sample line of Under­
muslins and Lingerie.
Quite a number have taken
advantage of this rare chance
to supply themselves with el­
egant undergarments, night
robes, etc., at really less than
wholesale cost if bought regu­
lar.
Come quickly. It’s going fast
Borlholler-Voods Co.
COTTAGE
FLOUR
MILLS
Cottap; Grove Dray Co.
w.
GROVE
Mill Feed
G r a tin
and Hay
J
Spring Season
Strong Healthy Women
Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription
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