MURDERER THOUGHT
M O N E Y
L O A N E D
On R.eal Estate
Long T im e
E a sy P a y m en ts
Reliable Representatives Wanted
The Jackson Loan $ Trust Co.
Fort Worth, Texas, or
Jackson, Mississipi
COTTAGE GROVE LEADER.
TOO MANY CONTRIBUTORS
T u . a i & v . » n 4 F rid a y » .
Hillsltoro. O re., May lb .— Be
cause his girl wife gave him skim
milk instead ol cream, John 1>.
Roselair picked up a cleaver an d
crushed in her head.
T h e m urder occurred Saturday
m orning iu a lonely m ountain
home 2‘> miles from Hillsboro,
near the scene where W alter Jo h n
son killed Elmer Perdue early iu
July last year.
Removing the w om an’s bloody
clothing au d destroying all trace
of the crime, Roselair set things
to rights about the house aud
waited until 10 o ’clock last night,
when he traveled
miles through
the rain and darkness to Hillsboro
and surrendered himself to Sheriff
H ancock.
T he I.eailer is "sw am ped” with
I articles fur publication all bearing
K llltO -H
C i i n n k . r A l l r U m u i K,
ion the recent speech of Haywood
U ntere« a t th e C ottage ('.ra re postnRlce a» »ec- , in this city.
A ¡ .cal cham pion of
orni clan» m a tte r,
j the tem perance cause gives him an
unm erciful Haying for his e x
S U B S C R I P T I O N KATKS
W eekly, m e year. » 1 . 5 0 .
m onth« . 7 * cent« pressed opposition to teniperauee.
o n e Year
»«*•'
| A nother w riter charges ltitit with
1 .o»
» 1 1 M o n ili«
.75 treason for his denunciation of
T h ree M o n ili«
the suprem e court; a third article
T here are already a good many
puts him down and out on the in orchardists who are co n g ratu latin g
TU ESD A Y , MAY 1H, l'MPi
junction question, while a fourth themselves upou the fact th a t they
contributor com es to his rescue set out winter apples, pears or
GOVERNOR FOLK AT EUGENE.
and eloquently defends and eulo cherries instead of E nglish w al
gizes the term “ ag itato r” as ap nuts, since the late frost wrought
Iix-G overnor Polk delivered a plied to Mr. Haywood. These
such havoc to m any w alnut trees,
lecture at Kugene S atu rd ay even articles are all evidently carefully both old and young. Better slay
ittg.
prepared and well written, but the with O regon's famous big red
Three years ago G overnor Folk Leader not being supplied with a
apple, Mr. Orchardist! It is a
said he wanted no boodler’s vote. tyjie setting machine, its space be safe and practically sure projtosi-
Today he says to the insolent o u t ing lim ited and its subscribers de
tion—lias Iteeu tried and fills the
law, liquor dealer, race track m anding th a t at least a few news
bill jierfectly as a com mercial
gam blers and crim inal w ealth— ‘ 1 item s (lie published in its colum ns commodity.
do not want your support. 1 pre once in a while, we do not see our
fer your enm ity to your good-will. way clear to handle all of these
Spring wheat, w hich would have
If I cau succeed in pleasiug the able contributions, w hich appear been hardly suitable for hay, in
law -abiding and displeasing the as a kind of a “ tempest in a tea the condition it was growing be
lawless, I shall he entirely sa tis pot” anvw ay. When the Leader fore the rain, and which would
fied.” Therefore
puts iu that new linotype then we not have been high enough stalked
lie has Itecotue the most hated will be prepared for such einerg to be cut with the reaper, will
m an in Missouri by crooks attd encies.
grow to full harvesting size now,
outlaw s. Brewers, saloon keepers,
and a fair, if not a bum per crop,
SOME REASONS WHY
gam blers, grafters and corporate
is predicted. H alf the spring
monopolies who would break the
wheat had not sprouted, but it
laws oi oppress the people, curse
T en good reasons why every | wjjj HOW come up aud grow.
him and denounce him. He is respectable m an should swear just
About 250 new claim s have
villifted by all who hate right and as often and as hard as he can
sym pathize with vice, crim e and
1. Because it is such an ele- been added by the assessor to the
mouoply. All he has is the sup g aut way of expressing one’s tax rolls that have been proved up
port of the law -abiding people of thoughts.
on by hom esteaders or cash entry
Missouri, who believe ih hint and
2. Because it is such a conclu since the last assessment a year
support him. T he enemies he has sive proof of taste, character and ago. T his puts considerable more
m ade prove his sincerity, lie re giKiil breeding.
laud on the tax rolls and it must
•
fuses to jiermit the police deirart-
.1. Because it is such a sure be worth at least $5 an acre.
nieuts and Itoards under his con way of m aking one’s self agree
T he I'm pqtta V alley News p u b
trol to lie a political m achine. He able to his friends.
lished at Roseburg, issued a h an d
has no m achine except the heart
4. Because it is positive evi
and conscience of the people. He dence of an acquaintance with some illustrated special edition
M onday setting forth the resources
is conservative in charging w rong good literature.
aud advantages of Roseburg and
doing, attd would not oppress law
5. Because it furnishes such a
ful capital or legal business, but splendid exam ple and training for Douglas county. It was a cred it
able booster edition.
once sure of an evil he is radical boys.
.
in its exterm ination.
6. Because it is just w hat a
W hen yon are in an argum ent
m a n 's mother enjoys h av in g her with a fool you may be sure he is
POINTER TO THE S. P. COMPANY
sou do.
engaged in the same em ployment.
7. Because it would look so T he Leader do n 't argue.
A bill is to become a law pro nice in print with o ne’s name
viding for the establishm ent of a signed to it.
T he new city adm inistration is
stone crushing plant at the state
R. Because it is such a good now in a fair way to accomplish
reformatory at St. Cloud, the w ay of increasing one's self re- some very m uch needed street im
crushed stone to he used for build sp e d .
provements.
ing roads. T he G reat N orthern
*>. Because it is such a great
and Northern Pacific roads have help to manhood and virtue.
T h e y W o rrie d O ffe n b a c h .
offered to haul this rock to any
W hen “ L a Belle H e le n e ” w as a b o u t
10. Because it is such an in
point on their lines not to exceed fallible way of im proving one's to lie produced, O ffenbnrh w as m ost
a n x io u s flint Ills n trs sh o u ld n ot g e t
75 miles distant, free of charge. chances in the hereafter.
a b o u t befo re th e first n ig h t m id had
Here is a pointer for our state
a sk ed all Ills com p an y to lie m ost c a re
ful n o t to let uuy one h e a r th em , b u t
railroad authorities. G et busy and
It looks like there is certainly a Ids tu n e s w ere so c a tc h y th a t It w as
assist in the great good roads great field for a live civic improve alm o st im possible to help sin g in g
movement throughout the length m ent club over at Coquille, the them . O ne iP.iy E rn e s t B lum m id Ills
frie n d s w ere sittin g o pposite O ffen
attd breadth of the state.
county seat of Coos county, where
T H K I.KADKK P U B I . I S I t I N l i CO (Ini'.)
T he A lbany Hemocrat says:
“ A mail can do a thousand favors
and then get it in the neck for one
im aginary offense.” No one e x
periences and realizes this fact so
much as an editor.
i
cattle are still allowed to roam the
streets, brouse on the succulent
young shade trees, eat the hay out
of the farm ers wagons aud vege
tables in front of the grocery
stores. At the recent election the
town cow won out by only a tna-
Indications are that Congress j° ri,y of one over al Coquille,
will not adjourn before July first. I *Ka,u s* a m ajority ot twenty last
bach lu a c a fe w hen on e o f th e m be
g an to b u m a lending n lr o f ‘T.n Belle
H elen e.”
“ W ho ta u g h t yon th a tV ' cried O ffen
b ach In a rage.
•'Xo one,” replied Blum . ” 1 h av e
know n It fo r ag es.”
A nd th e y «11
a g reed th a t th e ir n u rse s u sed to sin g
It to th em w hen th ey w e re ch ild ren .
P re se n tly A lliert Wolff, w ho w a s one
o f th e p a rty , began to sin g a n o th e r
. o f th e airs.
“ W h a t!" cried O ffenbach. "Y ou know
It is said hot weather is the only Iyemr" At tl,ls ra,e lhe Coquille ! that too?"
“ I < oillpo»nl It m yself." said Wolff.
thing that will hurry the passage !cow wil1 ,lave u> K've “ I' «own life
O ffenbach then sa w th a t th ey w ere
j
and
take
to
the
woods
next
year.
of the tariff bill.
pluylng n p ra c tic a l Joke on h i in nud
H ack of the chief o r
gans of th e body is a
lin k in th e ('h a in of
ife. A chain is no
s t r o n g e r th a n its
w e a k e s t lin k , th e body
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-----------n o s tro n g e r th a n its
***•■••* o r l * n - ^ there is w eakness of sto m a c h , liv e r o r lungs, th e re is a
w eak link in the chain of life w hich m ay sn ap a t any tim e . O fte n th is so -c alled
w eakness
is caused by lack of n u tritio n , th e re s u lt of w e ak n e ss or disease
lh e stom ach and o th e r organs of d ig e stio n an d n u tritio n . D iseases and
w eak n esses o f the s to m a ch a n a its allied o rg a n s a re c u re d by th e use of D r.
den M edical D isco v e ry . H h e n th e w eak o r d isea sed s to m a c h is
cured, disenses of other organs w hich seem re m o te fro m th e sto m a c h h u t w hich
hs>* their origin in a diseased c o n d itio n o f th e s to m a ch and
•«her organs of digestion and n u tritio n , a re c u re d a lso .
f f t e e m i t # m am h a s a a tr o n é s to m a c h .
T a t a th a m h o v a r a c o m m e n d a é • • D la e o r -
a ry* * a m é yam m a y h a v e a s t r o n g a t o m *
m ch mmd m s t r o n g h a é y .
O iv iN A way .— D r. Pirre*'« C om m on Sense M edical A dvi«er,
revised E dition, is sen t f r t t o n receipt o f «tamp« to pay
expense of mailing aa/r. Send 21 one-cent »tamp« lo r th e
in paper c o v e n , or J l »lamp« fo r th e c lo th hound vol-
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TO HAVE BEEN INSANE
d em an d ed th e n am e o f th e s h iv e r v. ho
had su n g th em th e o p era. T h ey re
fused, an d so th e com p o ser threat* led
th a t he w ould flue e v e ry oue l r the
th e a te r u n less th ey told him . So 1 uni
nnd h is frie n d s stood up an d began
th e first c h o ru s o f th e first a c t nnd
d ec la re d th ey w ould sin g th e Annie
befo re th e w hole enfe u n le s s O ffenbach
relented. T h e com poser. In te r ro r for
h is m usic, gave In.
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Door Range with Heat
Thermometer, all Mal
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Best. Largest stock of
Ranges ever brought to
this city. Refrigerators
all sizes styles and prices.
A ccuracy
In compounding prescrip
tions combined with the
purity of all our
DRUGS
lias given us an enviable
reputation with a long list
of patrons. If you want
satisfaction in the line of
Drugs or Patent Medicines,
give us a trial.
Griffin Veatch Co.
Benson’s Pharmacy
Everything in Hardw are
G u n s and Am m unition
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Cottage Grove, Oregon
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Bed Rock Well Drilling
Ralston «V Speer, Props.
E have a splendidly se
W
lected line of Parasols
in the latest patterns for ladies,
Surface water positively ex-
clmleil from our wells. Sizes
.1 and I inches.
P ir o n e 6 3 5
C o ttan e G rov«, O reso n
misses and children. For the
comfort of men we have the
coatless suspenders, to be
worn under the shirt. They
are cool and comfortable and
don’t show when the coat is
off.
H u m o r and
P h ilo s o p h y
B y D V /I C A J V M . S M I T H
PERT PARAGRAPHS.
U is too bad, b u t th e re a re people
w ho fiud It sim p ly Im possible to bo
clever nnd good n t th e sa m e tim e.
T h e re a r e people w ho a re so a b
sorbed w ith being co n scien tio u s th a t
th ey n ev er h av e tim e to d o n n ytiling.
DirUiller-Voiis Co.
P eople w ho h av e had s p rin g f e \ e r
s tra ig h t th ro u g h th e y e a r c a n ’t h av e
th e p le a su re o f a c q u irin g It w ith th e
first balm y d ay
People
w ho
h av e n o th in g to
lose can v ery e a s
ily m ak e a re p u
tatio n fo r b ra v
ery a n d f a rs ig h t
edness.
COTTAGE GROVE
A s a m a k e r o f e x p la n a tio n s a m an
m ay be a good d e m o n s tra to r, lec
tu re r, te a c h e r o r ju s t a p lain liar.
P e c id in g on a s p rin g s u it is v ery
difficult w h e n y o u m u st d e te rm in e
w h e th e r you w ill h a v e y o u r old blu e
o r y o u r old b ro w n s u it re ju v e n a te d to
play th e p art.
T h e co n n ectio n b etw een a good
g u e sse r n n d a s u re w in n e r m ay n o t a l
w a y s be obvio u s, b u t still It Is a p t to
be close.
T h e re Is no u se In claim in g a th in g
a s y o u r r ig h t u n less you h av e a s tro n g
a rm o r so m e th in g Ju st n s good to back
y o u r claim .
All Kind» of
FLOUR
MILLS
S p rin g electio n s
w i l l s o o n be
cro w d ed to th e
w all by baseb all
an d s p rin g m illi
nery.
M ill F e e d
G ra in
a n d H ay
C H A S. M ATTH EW S, Proprietor.
THE PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE.
The Standard High Grade Fence of the
World.
There is over 400 miles of this
famous wire fence in Douglas county, Oregon.
This is High Carbon Spring Wire which will
keep its shape when properly stretched. Will
carry a full stock of wire a t all times.
Proot Not Lacking
1 will venture to say th a t when
those modern scientists m ake their I
reiiort it will be along this line.
i
lo q u ir e of
“ After years of strenuous lalrorj
DAVID
(iKIUUS,
or
STRARNS
& OIENOWITH, Agents
and scientific research we find th at I
Cottage
Grove,
Ore.
'
Oakland, Ore.
the bugs bad possession long in
advance of the swallows an d those
found in the nests were sim ply an
60 YEARS'
overflow from the dw ellings.”
,
EX P E R IE N C E
One pair that has nested under j
W . T. KAYSER
my roof for three seasons h av e no
P R O P R IR T O R
bugs in or alxiut their nests, and '•
All Kinds of Hauling and
all the scientific research employed
Heavy Dray Work
was search for a ladder.
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