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W here
Prices
Blended W ith ( loods of Superior (Quality.
are
Embroidery
Challies
50c V’alu es____________ 35c
18c Values
.....
11c
2.5c V alu es___ . . . ____ 18c
Large assortm ent and
wide range to select
from, [ter y a rd .......... .5c
W hite Waists
Ivuihroideried filet, rows of wide
insertion down the front and
back, tucked sleeves, prices
$1.25 to ......................................... $2.00
Ladies’ Night Dresses
I.ow, round and square necks,
each_ ____ _________________ $1.25
W hite Dress Skirts
$1.50 to
$2.50
Men’s
Golf
Shirts
Linen
Pongee
In
Assorted
Colors
$
Wrappers
C a lic o ..____
___________
P e rc a le ___ __________
1.25
To
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$1.25
Hampton
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Co.
S T A N D A R D OIL
S. B. M ORSS D E F IN E S
M AG NA TE D EA D
T H E W ORD AGITATOR
N ew York, May 10.— Ilenry II.
Rogers, one of the leading m illion
aires of the “ Rockefeller group"
aud popularly referred to as “ the
brains of the S tandard Oil Com
p a n y ,” died suddenly this m orn
ing of apoplexy. Rogers leaves a
fortune estim ated at $50,000,000.
H is best know n act of p h ila ir
throphy was a gift of $5,000,000
f o r 'a library and school at Fair
H aven.
T he exact definition of an ag i
tator is “ one who rouses or stirs
u p .”
T he meeting in the arm ory last
week was certainly a “ rousing”
meeting and the audience with the
exception of a small num ber were
certainly “ stirred u p " to a fine
pitch of enthusiasm by the speaker
who thus becomes unquestionably
au “ agitator” in the full sense of
the term.
| But speaking of “ ag itato rs” re-
If dairy cows are not increasing
in num bers in Oregon the way to | m inds me that there are others, aud
m ake them do so is to quit ta x in g l a little notice at the head of the
them.
¡editorial departm ent of the “ Lead-
Cash Paid for Wool and Mohair
There is great satisfaction in know
ing that when you buy
GRO CERIES
You are getting New, Fresh Stock
of the best standard brands.
IN SHOES
W e can fit any foot and give you
Style, comfort and durability.
Cottage Grove Mercantile Co.
Phone Main 6 4 3 — Our own Delivery.
VOL. XXL NO. 6
e r” offeriug a rew ard for the cou-
' c o tta g e g r o v e w ill
victiou of “ blind piggers puts
the Leader men in the category of
P A V E MAIN S T R E E T
" a g ita to rs" for th a t sam e notice j
“ roused” the
authorities and |
It is alm ost assured th at Main |
“ stirred u p ” sentim ent for law en- j
street from the Southern Pacific!
forcemeut with a vengeance.
depot to the river, a distance of
T he Nesm ith county boosters i
seven blocks, will lie paved liefore
who are seeking to " s tir u p " the
the close of the season. A local
slate ou the subject of county di- |
busiues m an has ju st com pleted |
vision are also “ ag itato rs,” and an
a can v as of the property ow ners |
agitator who h as suffered for a t
ou this street an d finds a la r g e !
tem pting to " ro u se " the people
Marshfield, M a y 18.— Plaus m ajority of them , in fact, nearly i The Big Four mines com pany
aud to " s tir u p ” public sentim ent
have lteett perfected by the Coos all, in favor of paving, and the h as filed articles of incorporation
in favor of reform is not such a
Bay, Oregon & Idaho railroad city council will soon be called an d has organized, an d elected
rarity after all.
com pany to start at once on an upon for an expression regarding th e following officers in Kugeue
“ One lim e there w as a new s
actual prelim inary survey for a the paving of th e four au d one- ,
A. I’. C hurchill, presi
paper ed ito r” as the school b o y t
road out of Coos Bay. T h e com h alf squares on Main street at the ; ^*oul' ,lV
would say, by the nam e of Love- pany is one formed with a capital intersection of side streets, aud if I dent and m anager: A. F. C am p
joy who was mobbed au d his press of $25,000 for the purpose of get the council is w illing to bear this bell, secretary and counsel; II. K.
Metcalf, treasurer. T he property
thrown into the Mississippi river
ting rights of way as a part of the expense, w hich will be com para taken over by this corporation is
because he agitated ag ain st negro
tive
nom
inal,
th
e
question
of
pav
general plan for a road from Coos
'ocated in the Bohemia district and
slavery aud another agitator in
Bay to Boise. Already alxtut $3,- ing Main street th is season will is a consolidation of the l-our
the sam e class was dragged
000 h as lteett subscribed aud more have been p ractically settled. Moutie au d Big Four groups of
through the streets of Boston at has lteett promised.
Ju d g in g from th e activity an d p u b
claim s formerly ow ned by A. F.
the end of a rope. H arriet Beecher
A canvass is lteing m ade for th e lic spirit m anifested on the p art of C hurchill, says the G uard,
Stowe, author of I ’ncle T o m ’s sale of the certificates of stock. the council in g rad in g and other-1
cabiu belongs in the same class T he certificates are in the nature wise im proving the num erous su b i These projterties have been un
| der developm ent for m any years,
with W eudall Phillips, Owen Love of t first m ortgage on the survey, urban streets, it will also favor
an d the large ore bodies with
joy and Lincoln, yes houest Abe the right of way and term inals the paving of the c ity ’s m ain b u s
values in evidence w arrants the in
Lincoln was an “ a g ita to r.”
iness
street.
It
would
be
the
big
that m ay be secured, and are to
corporation. I he principal office
T ake a look at the im m ortals in bear interest and lie redeemed out gest and I test advertisem ent for the |
is in l'Aigene and ¡ill the property
the hall of fam e at W ashington, of the first proceeds of the road.
town w hich could possibly be in
is in Lane county, ex ten sio n
and from Frances W illard the only
In the actual survey an d secur augurated and would be of lastin g w ork is planned for this seaso n .
woman in the lot, look through the ing of data it is estim ated th a t benefit to the city besides, in the
list, they are all “ a g ita to rs."
$.8000 to $12,000 will lie used for way of expediting traffic an d in
Patrick Ilen ry of historic fame securing rig h t of w ay. It is creasing property values.
P L A N S TO D E S T R O Y
was also an agitator, as were all thought that m uch of the right of
B Y W IR E L E S S SPARK
those patriots w hp “ boosted” at way will be donated but probably
R O S E B U R G R E A D Y TO
the Boston Tea Party, denounc some will have to be paid for.
New t trleans, May 18.— If the
ing the governm ent, railin g at
C O M M EN C E PAVING
All of the stock is held in trust
process for the destruction of pro
King G eorge’s court an d villifyiug by the Chamlter of Commerce of
T he Douglas County Bank has tected m agazines aboard b attle
the red coats.
Marshfield an d N orth Bend, so
T he young priest who sprang th at no one corporation call get placed to the credit of the City of ships au d in forts devised by H-
Roseburg the sum of $35,000 to A. Folk of this city, is praeticaj,
into the Roman arena, stopping the droid of it and control it.
cover
the p urchase price of the modern w arfare will be revolution
brutal a u d . b ru talizin g com bats,
P atrick H enuessy, president of
giving his life to destroy the p rac the com pany, has lteett m ade gen paving bonds. T h e further sum ized.
Folk claim s to have discovered a
tice, was another “ ag itato r” at? eral m anager, and J. K. Sm ith, the of $238.25 w as also deposited as
was L uther and his followers of secretary has lteett m ade auditor accrued interest from April 1— the w ay by w hich m agazines iu ves
the reform ation. G oiug still farther as well. F. A. H aines has been date of th e issue—to d ate—the sels miles d istan t can be exploded
back we find no less a personage elected chief engineer. H e is d ate of delivery as agreed u|tou by by a wireless spark set off by an
th an “ P aul the A postle,” who was forming a surveying crew an d will the bank at th e tim e of the award. operator in a tow er on the shore.
nothing if not a professional ag i start out this week to m ake a su r Interest on the bonds falls due in H e claim s th a t by bis process, one
tator,
suffering
beatin g s and vey out of Coos Bay. I.. F . Falk- the am ount of $875 every six m an can destroy an entire fleet
stripes and jailiu g s for years, all eusteiu has lteett added as a m em m ouths, th e first paym ent to be w ithin a very few minutes.
T he young inventor, it is said,
m ade on the first d ay of n ex t Oc
on trum ped up charges brought by ber of the board of directors.
h as corresponded w ith the Cuffed
tober. — Review.
about as good men as H arry O r
States governm ent concerning his
chard and M ePartland. T his is
FOR ROAD A R O U N D
discovery, and negotiations for its
quite a list of illustrious agitators,
A N O T H E R F I N E BRICK
purchase are peuding. He has
S H O R TR ID G E H I L L
b u t lets go ju st a few years farther
FO R C O T T A G E GROVE been com m anded to secrecy by the
back to Jesus C hrist him self whose
w ar departm ent, an d refuses to
whole mission on earth was to
John W oodard has lteett w ork-; A rchitect
|o h u H unzicker ;s divulge an y part of his process,
“ rouse” and “ stir u p " aud ag i
ing some tim e on th e re-location of j raw jllg p ialls am i specifications
. » •
tate. He was a “ professional ag i
that p art of the Cottage Grove- for a fine, two-storv brick business
F’or the rem arkable price of $1.-
ta to r" in the fullest sense, aud if
Coast F ork wagon road over the block, 5ox<>0 feet, to lx built at 25 per bushel J. F. Tem ple and
he has a professed follower in the
Shortridge hill, one of the hardest OIlce iu C ottage G rove by It. K. W . F. Tem ple h av e sold the a st
world today who is not an agitator
grades found ou a county road in , Lawsoll a we)1 kllovvn citizen of their last y ear’s w heat yield to
th at person is not living up to his
the Byers mill at Pendleton. T he
the e H
South Lane county. All of th
a s sh
n u ,.. h
is
fa
it h
h , our
He e h has
shown
his
faith
sacks averaged 145 pounds an d as
or her profession. livery Christian
traffic between C ottage Grove, the sister city by b u ild in g this fine a result th e w heat netted the o w n
m ust be an ag itato r or a back
Calapooya M ineral Springs and the stru ctu re.__Register.
ers $5 iter sa c k .
slider. T here is no n eu tral ground
Blackbutte quicksilver m ines must
011 righteousness for followers of
pass over th is hill, w hich is the
Christ.
only bad feature of th is otherw ise
So w hen you call H ayw ood an
fine country road. T h e plan is to j
agitator you fail to attach any
grade a road around th is hill,
stigm a to him . But a worse m is
w hich would afford a good level
conception is revealed in the charge road au d would very little increase ,
th at because a m an is opposed to
the distance from th is city to up J
w ar th a t he m ust certainly harbor river poiuts. Wfc are in fo rm ed 1
hatred in his h eart for th e flag. th at more th a n tw o-thirds of the
Some people seem to h av e no b et
people interested have already j
ter conception of the stars and signed a petition for th is change j
stripes th a n th at of conquest, ca r
in the Coast Fork road.
nage an d blood-shed. Is th at why
we place one over every school
G R A FT P R 0 S EC U 1I0 N
house? A re our children to be
Men’s Oxblood Oxfords
-
-
$4.00
tau g h t th at th a t beautiful emblem
COM ES V E R Y HIGH
m eans murder? T h a t the only way
“
Tan
«
.
.
.
4.00
San Francisco, May 20.— After
to show ones love of it is to show
Boy's Oxblood and Tan Oxfords
- 3.00
hatred to every other emblem? m uch fencing and q u ibbling iu
Ladies’
Fine
Pat.
Green
Boxing
Oxfords
4.00
the
C
alhoun
trial
today,
A
ttorney
T h at the only w ay to support it is
; to go about w ith a ch ip on the Marly Rogers elicited from John D.
“ Oxblood Oxfords
-
3.50. .
| shoulder? Sham e on such sham , Spreckels that the latter had paid
Ladies’
Fine
Kid.
-
2.50,
2.75,
3.00,
3.50
sw aggering bom bast to ta k e the on account of Detective W m. J.
Misses’ and Childrens' at Popular Prices.
place of patriotism , w hich is not Burns, approxim ately $141,000; j
only love of o n e’s country, but ou account of I letiev, $23,828.22; j
love and ch arity for every fellow ou account of Chas. W . Cobb, '
H eney's partner, $10,otto, and th a t i
creature the world arouud.
Povcific L o ggers
there is still due Cobb, $15,000.
|
S. B. M or ss
SURVEY Ï0
BE RUDE
BIG FOUR
MINES CO.
II NEW ONE
Shoes!
Shoes!
Shoes!
Men’s Strong $ Garfield Shoes
Many new subscribers are being
F.rnest W ills has gone to Ku-
enrolled on the L eader’s books and gene to work at th e carpenter t
! those pretty pictures are going trade th is season u n d er contractor I
I fast.
W. O. H eckart.
WHEELER THOMPSON GO.