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
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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.
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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.
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firiffin • Vealch Co.
Everyth in g in H ardw are
G u n s and Am m unition
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. 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
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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 '
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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
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COTTAGE GROVE
FLOUR
MILLS
,
W illie the men of I he iiiarkels see
i the potentialities of wealth In the won-
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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*.
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Benson’s Pharmacy ? i
Cottage Grove, Oregon
W . T. KAYSER
P atents
Accuracy
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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
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Mill Feed
Grain
and Hay
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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
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,
,
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, i tlon for the millennium,
was to learn that y o u r husband
All lieennso of Hie gray matter in a
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R e s id e n c e , 3 9 3
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