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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (May 28, 1909)
W h e n Y o u T h in k O f T W O A Southern Volunteer Fu r n i t u r e T H IN K O F SIMERAL a VANDENBERG And so is our Stock of Carpets, Rugs, Mattings, Iron Bedsteads, Fur niture and Mattresses. P ic tu r e F r a in in g a S p e c ia lty Screen Doors and Window Screens T u e s d a y s a n d F r id a y s . T H K I.K A D K K P U B L I S H IN G C o n n e r A D u B iu i i . i . k , - CO ( I n c .) E d ito rs E n t e r e d a t t h e C ot t a g e G r o v e p o s to n ic o a s see- o n d -c la s s m a tte r. 8 I IH S C K IP T IO N U M m o n th s .75 c e n ts W e e k ly , o n e y e a r, SI.SO. SKMI-WKKKI. V. O n e Y ear I :.o 0 H ix M o n th s 1 .nO T h r e e M o n th s .75 F R ID A Y . MAY 2H, 190*). ABOUT STREET PAVING and property valuations, it w tu ld prove a burden to very few. At any rate, in most cases the teueuts would probably foot the bill in the outcom e and if any one has a kick com ing it is them , but they nearly all favor the im provem ent, it is a s serted. j : i | Genuine J u s t m a k e i t tw o ol«l fellow I w a u t to s ta n d o n c e m o re H eueatli th e o ld dag w ith > o n A s iu th e «In., s <*f ) o r e O n r f a th e rs sto o d to g e th e r A n d fo u g h t o n la u d a n d se a T h e lia ttle fre e th a t in atle u s A n a tio n o f th e free. I w a s w ith ’e m a t M a u a w a s — T h e Im lly b o y s iu G ra> . I h e a rd th e th u u d e re rs ro a rin ' K o n m l S lo u e w u ll J u c k s o u 's w tfy. A n d m a n y a tim e t h i s s w o td of m in e . l i a s b la z e d t h e r o u te fo r l.ee: Itu t if t h i s n a tio n g o e s to w a i. M a k e o n e m o re g u n fo r m e ' I w h ip p e d v o u «town a t ic k s lm ig . Y ou lic k e d rue a t H ull K uu: o n m a n y a field w e struggle«!. W lre u n e ith e r v ic to ry w o n . Y ou w o re th e g r u \ o f S n u lh ta u ri, 1 w o re th e N o r th e r n b lu e . L ik e m e n w e d id o u t duty W h e n s c re a m in g b u lle ts flew. I 'm n o t s o fu ll o ' l ig h tiu ', N o r h a lf so fu ll o ' fu n . A s I w as b a c k in t h e s ix tie s W h e n I s h o u ld e r e d m y o ld g u n ! It m a y l»e th a t tn \ h a it is w h ite — S ic h th in g s , y o u k n o w , m u s t l»e, * H u t if t h is ol«l U n io n 's in fo r w a r. M a k e o n e m o re g n u fo r in e ' F o u r y e a rs w e f o u g h t lik e d e v ils, B ut w lieu th e w a r w a s d o n e Y o u r hati«l m e t m in e in frie n d !) c la sp , O u r tw o h e a rts h e a t a s o n e . Au«! n o w , w h e n d a n g e r t h r e a te n s . Mo N o rth , u o S o u th ' w e k n o w . • n ice m o re w e s ta u d to g e th e r T o lig h t th e c o m m o n foe. 1 lia iu t fo rg o t m y r a i s i n '— N o r h o w . in s ix ty tw o . o r th e r e a b o u ts , w ith lu rttle ¡»¡touts. I charge«! th e H oys iu B lue; And 1 s a y : I f o u g h t w ith S to n e w a ll. A n d b!aze«l t h e w a y fo r l.ee; Hut if t h is o ld t n i o n ' s in fo r w a r. M a k e o n e m o re g u n fo r rue! —A tla n ta C o n s titu tio n . M y lieatl. lik e y o u rs, is f r o s t) — «ibl a g e is c re e p in g <>n L ife 's sm i is lo w e r s in k in g M y d a y w ill s o o u Le go n e, Itu t it o u r c o u u tr v 's h o n o r N e e d s o n c e a g a in h e r so u . I 'm re a d y , to o , o ld fellow — S o g e t a n o th e r g u n . —M in n e a p o lis J o u rn a l. The new Glass O ven Door Range with Heat Thermometer, all Mal leable. The newest and Best. Largest stock of Ranges ever brought to this city. Refrigerators all sizes styles ana prices. \ firiffin • Vealch Co. Everyth in g in H ardw are G u n s and Am m unition ■ . A com mittee including his honor, ;the mayor> was circu latin g a re LU T H ER B U R B A N K . B E N E F A C T O R . Ever hear uf lucorix>rntlng a man? | m onstrance ag ain st the proposed That Is what they have done with I pavem ent of Main street W ednes I.uther Burbnnl* the plant wizard in day. W hether or not the tim e is corporated him Into the I.uther Bnr J bank Products company. propitious for this great im prove They say corporation» have uo soul, ment, the spectacle was one not but this corporation certainly has n calculated to impress a good m any soul-the soul of I.uther Burbauk. Twenty-five year* ago Mr. Burbank citizens and new com ers esi>ecially, came Into public notice by his produc with a very lofty, or favorable tion of the potnt.1 which I Stars his opinion as to the public spirit and name. Iu the years since lie has wrought wonders In the perfection of enterprise of the head of tliis m u , plant life by his crossbreeding. For Instance- nicipality. BURK HOLDER-WOODS CO. Sloan P. S hult has sold the Drain N onpareil to C. I.. P ark er of Portland, who will ta k e im m e diate charge of the paper. T his will cause the people of Cottage G rove to breath a sigh of relief as Sloan has l>een persistent iu casting aspersions u|x>n everything up th is way, even to the harm less, droning bum ble bees, an d as will I He has produced a plum with the be seen elsewhere iu the I.eader, he taste and texture of a Bartlett pear. The I.eader and all of Cottage He has eliminated the tboru from takes a parting shot at our m y th i many varieties of fruit and has pro- cal “ Ja ck the h u g g e r.” However, Grove is pleased to learn th a t Eu- • duced a spineless cactus. There |s g en e’s fire of last T uesday was the w riter will miss the k iu d lv [ 24 scarcely a vegetable or fruit or flower com plim ents of the Drain editor, j u° i ,,ear as destructive as was at I on which lie has not made Improve with w hich our scrap book is filled i ^ rst reported. However, it was ments. Of all these ‘ the dehorning of the and w ith all his faults the I.eader had enough, but E ugene with its cactus" Is believed to bo Ills grentest can but wish him success and wonderful energy an d enterprise, accomplishment It Is this latter feat In hybridization prosperity in his future calliug, will see to it th at b rick and con that has excited the Interest of capi Crete buildings spring up quickly | which we understand, will he the talists and led to the Incorporation of m inistry. T he I.eader also wel to replace the old wooden buildings the company. They can easily see “uilW comes Mr. P arker to the western which were destroyed. Sometimes lions In It.” Already Mr. Burbank lias del eloped Oregon new spaper field and wishes such disasters are in the outcome, several varieties of spineless cactus, him and the N onpareil unbounded a blessing iu disguise. some of the new varieties having the flavor of the cantaloupe and of the success. T h e param ount issue iu C ottage ('.rove this week has lieeu the pav iu g of Main street, the advocates for and against being very evenly divided iu num bers, but not so iu property values, the big property ow ners principally favoring p av in g . '’'h e burden this im prove m ent would impose upon the small property holder figures about as follows: Tw enty-five feet front at $5 per foot for paving, SI i s , p ay able iu ten ann u al paym ents, or $12.50 per year with interest at 4 o r 5 per cent. These sam e small properties rent for an average of $20 per m outh or $240 per year. H ence, six m onths rent would If the local advertisers could see practically pay the entire kill, while at the sam e tim e the proper the m ass of bulletins an d circulars ty valuation would be increased heaped up in th e corners of the from 50 to 100 per cent, w hich door yards about town they might would justify a slight increase in ta k e a tum ble as to w hat consti rentals, say an increase of only $1 tutes profitable an d unprofitable good per mouth, w hich no teueut would advertising. W hy throw resent, would practically provide money to the wind? the required $12 per year install Senator Clay says with the m ent for the paving and the prop tariff taken off su g ar it would be erty owner would l>e out nothing— the tenant paying for the im prove sold at half the present price. T he sugar trust m agnates who stole m ent. W ith the larger property $12,000,000 pay back 16 per cent owners the above sum m ary also of the stealings arid are turned applies, his rent receipts being larger in proportion to the cost of loose to spend the other $10,000,- ooo. his improvement. We hear some say that they A bill providing both fines and would also he required a t the same im prisonm ent for the punishm ent tim e to bear the expense ->f a con of profane sw earing, passed the Crete sidew alk. T his is not so, for W isconsin legislature, but was instance down at Eugene where vetoed by G overnor D avidson, pavem ent and curbing has been which is enough to m ake the laid for more than a year, where authors of the bill swear. the board w alks were in good con C alifornia straw berries are dition these w alks are still iu use. However, we are told that several blam ed for several cases of pecu of the board w alks iu front of cer liar illness at Salem, the berries, tain premises on Main street are it is said, having been sprayed likely to be condem ned at auy with a m ixture co n tain in g arsenic. tim e and m ust be replaced with a K oseburg’s motto is "K eep concrete sidew alk or pavem ent, S m ilin g .” T hat is good. Kvery w hether the street is paved or not. smile is a boost; every grouch is a F iguring individually, gentlem en, knock. this paving question is a com para A l.an e county farm brought tively small m atter to kick up a fuss about, for with the easy p ay $72,500 this week. It was the m ents, low rate of interest and 2023 acre Foster farm uear Mon the constantly increasing rentals roe. When You Think O f th e pain w h ich m an y w o m e n e x p e rie n c e w ith e v e ry m o n th it m ak es th e g en tlen ess a n d k in d n a ss a lw ay s associ* • te d w ith w o m an h o o d seem to h e a lm o s t a m iracle. W h ile in g en eral no w om an re b e ls a g ain st w h a t sh e re* g t r d i as a n a tu ra l n e ce ssity th e re is no w o m a n w h o w o u ld • O t gladly be free fro m th is re c u rrin g p e rio d of p ain . D r . P ie r c e 9» F a v o r ite P r e s c r i p t i o n m a k e » w e a k w o m e n s t r o n g a n d n ic k w o m e n w e l l , a n d g iv e » t h e m f r e e d o m f r o m p a in , i t e s ta b lis h e s r e g u la r ity , s u b d u e s I n fla m • m a t l o n , b s a l s u lc e r a t io n a n d c a r e s fa* m a ts w ea kn ess. Sick w o m en a re in v ite d to c o n su lt D r. P ie rc e by le tte r , All c o rre s p o n d e n c e s tric tly p riv a te en d s ac re d ly a n n id e n tia l. W rite w ith o u t le e r an d w ith o u t fee to W o rld ’. D i.p e o .a r y M ed ina! A ss o c ia tio n , K. V . P ie rc e , M . D ., P re s id e n t, B uffalo, N . Y . fr tt. If yon w ant a b o o k th a t te lls all a b o u t w o m a n ’s d ise a se s, an d h o w to c u re them at h o m e, send 21 o n e -c e n t s ta m p , to D r. P ie rc e to pay coat of m ailing • m h , » a d bn w ill eand yon a f r t , co p y of his ( r e a l th o u .a n d - p a f e fliu stra te d C om m o n Sense M edical A d v ise r -rev ise d , u p -to -d a te e d itio n , in p a p e r c o v e rs. In han dsom e c lo th -b ia d in f. 31 » tam p s. Favorite His Northern Brother Y es, s ir. I fo u g h t w i t h S to n e w a ll. A n d fac e d t h e lig h t w ith l.e e . Itu t if t h i s h e r e u n i o n g o e s to w a r. M a k e o n e m o te g n u lo r m e ' 1 d i d n 't s h r i n k iro iu S h e rm a n A s h e g a llo p e d to t h e se a Hut if th is h e re iiu io u g«»es to w a r, M a k e o n e m o te g n u fo r m e ' * Prices Right COTTAGE GROVE LEADER. V O IC E S . Sell Groceries. Vegetables. Crockery. Glassware. Cloth ing. Shoes, Rubber Goods. Hals, Caps. Dry Goods. Men's Furnishings. Ladies' Furnishings. Trunks. Bags.-Vaiises. Bedding. Lumber. Shingles. B vxy Wool. Mohair, Hides. Wool Pelts. Furs. All Kinds of Produce. Wsv’s Go| What YOU Want, and You Have What we Want. Let'! Swap. BURKHOLDER-WOODS CO. peach T he Kugene G uard, which has The possi bill ties of this plant of the m aintained a most fair and im plains, now practically useless and a j of tlie ground, arc niniizitig. partial attitu d e tow ard the Nes cumberer Mr. Burbank will turn the inclus into m ith county m easure from the forage for cattle and will Huts produce very first, cam e out with the fol a fodder that will yield three or four lowing heading in W ednesday's times ns much as the tame grosses. That will literally make I he desert I daily: "C ottage G rove and Nes blossom as the rose. No wonder moneyed men want to I m ith county new s.” Such ab ro ad , liberal policy as m aintained by the put Mr. Burbank on a commercial basis. G uard is being noted by the people Like Edison, Ills nilml Is worth lull- who will certainly show their a p - 1 lions preciation by ex ten d in g it in-1 ,, . , , COTTAGE GROVE FLOUR MILLS , W illie the men of I he iiiarkels see i the potentialities of wealth In the won- . der working mind of T.ullier Burbank I the lover of Ills kind sees more T h e true standing of ;pi editor! j i e se.-» in the future days myriad creased patronage. is appreciated after death jf uot ! THE PACE WOVEN WIRE FENCE. had passed through the pearly r“ or' ' ' 1 big man’s BRAIN BAN. gates. W e were bosom friends, but we can never meet again. V full stock of Edison phono- l.et us Ijoost our home indus- graphs and records at Marion 5tf tries. T hey m ust lie kept well to V eatch’s. the front if we are to build up and develop th e country u(xm a sound an d substantial basis. 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 at all times. A eroplanes are getting down in price to where a few people can afford to own one am i do their own (lying. T hey range iu cost from $7,500 to $25,000. Inquire of DAVID (¡RIOOS, or STEARNS ft CHEN0WITH, Agents Cottage Grove, Ore. Oakland, Ore. The Jap an ese governm ent h a s 1 placed au order iu E ngland tor an i entire gun factory. Looks like there m ight lie trouble ahead f r some one. purity of all ou DRUGS No m iddle m a n 's profit or jo b bers commission to pay when you buy a high grade piano from Has given us ;iu enviable Marion V eatch, for he buys and reputation with a long list ships all his stock direct from th e ’ °> patrons. If you want factory. Moral, buy at home and i satisfaction in the line of save money. stf Drugs or Patent Medicines, Forest Supervisor S. C. Bar- trum m ade our city an official visit today. T h e I.eader w as favored j w ith a visit. I give us a trial. PR O PR IE T O R All Kinds of Hauling and Heavy Dray Work TRADC M A R K S OlSIONS C o p y r ig h t s A n v o n e se n d in g a s k e tc h and description may q u ick ly a s c e rta in o n r «.pinion fre e w hether a u in v e n tio n Is p ro b a b ly patentab le. Communion* (inns s tr ic tly r ..u n d e n tlal. HANDBOOK on P atents s e n t fre e , o ld e s t a g e n cy fo r aecunug patent*. l ’a fc u ts ta k e n th ro u g h M unn ft Co. r***tT* tped a l notice, w ith o u t c h a rg e, in th « tie. Moving Pianos e Specialty With Special Equipment o rn c r. Scientific Jlmerkan. at J. V. Thornton’s Confectionery. A h a n d s o tn e ly I llu s tra te d w eekly. T a rg e a t c ir cu la tio n o f a n y p « lentlflo Journal. T erm », |3 a y e a r : fo u r m o n th s , $L Bold by all newsdealer*. PHONE MUNN &C o .38, bt <**'Hew York tit2 Branch Office. 636 F 2 DK Benson’s Pharmacy ? i Cottage Grove, Oregon W . T. KAYSER P atents Accuracy -------------------- Cottage Grove Dray Co. 6 0 Y E A R S* EXPERIENCE I < )ne T haw says this country is \ worse th an Russia. A nd one | in compounding prescrip- T haw has not helped to m ake it tions combined with th c ______ Mill Feed Grain and Hay C H A S . M A T T H E W S . P ro p rieto r. n "',v n,,‘ , , , . „ cheaper food for the people, a world before. A lawyet sent the follow-J more blooming and bountiful, a raccj ing words to the widow of an edi content, leisure for the higher tilings tor: " I cannot tell how pained I '"'llennlum. but the prepara , , , , , i tlon for the millennium, was to learn that y o u r husband All lieennso of Hie gray matter in a a» y 1)ftler- A ll K in d » of I jC O ffice, 1426 R e s id e n c e , 3 9 3 W ashington.’ D. C AUTOMOBILES K. C. MACY DENTIST r s t C la s s W o rk . O v e r B a n k o f C o tta g e G ro v e . C o tta g e G r o v e , O re g o n , R eo , M itc h e ll a n d Stod- q a r d -D a y to i\ c a r s Ì $ 5 5 0 to $ 4 .0 0 0 Z , F R A N K B E N N E T T . E u q s n s . O r. 12 a n d P s s r l Isis. i P h o n * R «A 4 3 J i t V P V S 'k - P V S V S V P U S V r S V S i iff