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PUBLISHED S E M I -W E E K L Y
C O TTA G E GROVE LEADER
B O H E M IA N V G G E T
CoU uollduM d J a n u a ry 9 . 1908
Wise Talks By
The Office Boy
COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON, TUESDAY, JULY 13, 1909.
PETALUMA
HIGH COMPLIMENT
V O L . XXI.
FATAL BLIGHT ON
NO. 13
CITY COUNCIL
s p u n FINE
FUND SOU)
Distinction Given Cottage
Mayor Job Defeats Pav
This 134 Acre Tract Sold
Grove by Pacific
ing and Vetoes Crush
for $11,000 to New
Homestead.
er Ordinance.
York Man.
or
TO COTTAGE GROVE
DOUGLAS ORCHARDS
lu spile of the rain last Monday :
A Roseburg correspondent of
Cottage drove held the biggest and
the Portland Journal says: A
best sweet pea carnival yet re
deadly blight on the pear orchards
corded in southern Pane’s metrop
of
this county that will require for
olis.
W e also notice that the
its eradication more attention than
civic improvement committee of |
one man could possibly give, has
the W omen’s club at the d rove
caused the county court, at the
has just awarded prizes for the i
suggestion of District Horticultur
best kept lawns in that city. This
al Commissioner, A. II. Carson of
is a most commendable thing and j
Grants Pass, to appoint two fruit
j one that could Jje profitably iuiti- j
inspectors from Douglas county.
' ated by
other Oregon cities even!
This blight, a species of fungus
The city couucil met iu ad
The Pacific Homestead, pub- *° those of Portland and Rugene
Through the medium of Mrs. S.
that emits a gum-like substance
journed session Saturday evening, has practically
lislied at Salem, o f July Hth had — Rugetie Register.
destroyed the R. Blair, the fine 134 acre farm of
I absent Councilman Fischer and greater part of the fruit growing J. F. Spray on the Fourth street
the following concerning Cottage j
SHEPARDSON SELLS
: Rlledge.
drove as a poultry center:
industry in the eastern and middle road one mile south o f Cottage
Collage drove is one of the best
GROCERY TO COOK. I A petition was presented and western states aud has given the Grove was sold last week to Mr.
read from the agent of the Postal Pacific coast orchardists a hard Lathrop of Auburn, New York,
if not the lies! poultry fancier
1 Telegraph Co. for a permit to battle. California pear growers consideration $11,000. Mrs. Blair
towns in Oregon. Choice poultry 1
I took a good long look
of nearly every breed can be found j
H. C Cook, who recently pur- change their wiriug on Maiu triumphed over it after having is conducting a popular rooming
through the place today and
there. The l.eader newspaper pro- chased Phos. Pearce’s interest in j street. The petitiou was rejected, once given up. Then the blight house at Portland where she met
in addition to sweeping out,
priet'rs, DiiBruille and Conner, the Pearce & Shepardson grocery, I The chairman of the street com reached the famous Rogue river Mr. Lathrop who was seeking an
are both poultrymen as well as I on last Friday purchased Mr. mittee reported that the Currin valley in Oregon. The orchardists Oregon home. Beiug also inter
cleaning the show cases and
newspaper men
Conner’s dolden : Shepardsoips interest also and is footbridge could he repaired at a
ffogt windows, checking the
there promptly secured the services ested in Cottage Grove Mrs. Blair
Wyanilottes and Iflack i.augslians now sole owner of this well estab- small cost and made safe for foot of two government experts, O'Gara prevailed upon Mr. Lathrop to
freight, delivering g o o d s ,
are well known in the shows as lished and popular business and men
The report was accepted and White and these two men are visit this city and look over the
tending to office duties, help
blue ribbon winners. DuBruille’s store. Mr. Cook has retaiued the and the street committee was
now in that valley aiding the Spray farm, the sale of which was
ing write letters and getting
Buckeyes are of a breed not as services o f Thos. Pearce in the authorized to make the necessary fruit-growers to stamp out the pest. intrusted to her, he beiug in search
up the ads, they want me
well known but where known are store, which will be gratifying to repairs af the expense of the city.
of just such an Oregon farm home.
becoming more popular all the the many patrons o f the place,
Ordinance No. 2.1.1 providing for
to make myself familiar with
So well pleased was the New
time. It. K. Metcalf’s Faverolles which Mr. Pearce has gained by the paving of Main street was read LANE COUNTY’S
Yorker with this property and its
the stock so 1 can help out
are a good all-round farmer's fowl, his years of fair and courteous the third time and was submitted
convenience
to good markets and
during a rush and sell goods.
CHERRIES W IN.
good layers and a good market treatment of these customers. Mr. to a final vole which was as fol
railroad facilities, that no time was
The new summer togs are
fowl. He also has some fine Buff Cook will Ire found an equally lows
Yes, Councilmeii Ilogate
lost iu making the transfer. Mr.
coming in fast now and
Orpington's. Black Javas, Barred genial, courteous am| obliging aud Lawsou- No, Councilmen
Lane county’s magnificent dis Lathrop lias a son who will assist
they’ie going out fast. You
Rocks and Silver Spangled Ham- 1 business math who will be able to Atkinson and Bartels. The vote play of cherries received the grand in the management of this well
burgs of quality are for sale by : build up and enlarge an already being a tie, it was passed up to prize in the special couuty exhibit improved farm and it is under
dpn'f h iv e to look for the
D. H. Chamberleu, while I). T- large business. Success to Mr. the Mayor for his disposition, who class at Salem last week aud the stood they will engage extensively
names on our tailored suits to
Awbrev
handles the White Minor Cook. Call in and see him and promptly and without explanation large silver cup will thus lie'trans- iu fruit growing aud hog raising,
know whether they
have
voted no, defeating the measure.
ca» exclusively. Mrs. Mary S. get acquainted.
ferred to our county, from old the hig new Swift packing plant at
style aliout them or not— the
Ordinance No. 234 providing Yamhill, whose display in 1908 Portland affording an unlimited
Walker has a nice pen o f R. I,
garments themselves proclaim
for the grading and rocking of was declared the best. T o lie.-ome market for fgt hogs at top notch
Reds and can supply eggs from CALAPOOYA SPRINGS
that half a block away.
especially mated pens. We be
Fast First street was passed.
permanent holder of this cup a prices. Mrs. Blair worked hard to
The men's suits we are
NEWS AND NOTES.
lieve all of the aliove advertisers
Ordinance No. 2.15 providing couuty must win it three times, interest Mr. Lathrop in this local
allowing have the good style
to lie thoroughly reliable and their
for the grading aud rocking of consequently the race up to date ity, knowing that his permanent
which puts a person in good
goods well worth Ihe money asked.
blast Second street passed its is lietween the two counties herein location would no doubt be the
company if he wants it.
W . B. Dennis |eff Monday for
second reading and was tabled mentioned. There will lie a warm means of briugiug several more
They have the evidence all
! Porli and,
until next meeting for final action. contest between them at the cherry prominent families to this city, all
on their side. It isn’t enough
Miss Belva funis o f Rugene has
VETERAN’S RE-UNION
The city engineer was instructed fair in 1910.
of whom are very desirable citi
to tie alt right in these Un«t
j accepted a positiou at the hotel.
zens and will be valuable acquisi
ling days— you’ ve got to look
AT COUNTY SEAT The baseball game Sunday be- to ascertain the cost of 16-inch
galvanized aud 12-iueh terra cotta
tions to the community.
all right a| Well and our new
| tween Forane aud London resulted sewer pipe for the sewer or drain HORSE SHOT BY
The Leader joins in extending
togs do just that tiling for you.
The board of managers of the ¡ „ favor of London 8 to 6.
in the alley at the rear of Spray-
Mr. Lnuthrop a hearty welcome to
Now for the ladies, we have
THUG IS DEAD
Lane County Veterans’ association
Mr. and Mrs. (1. II. Tyson of VVynue Co's store to Third street,
Cottage Grove.
white wash skirts from $1.25
met at the office of Frank Reisner j Cottage drove, were visitors at the thence down Third street to the
to $2.50, the summer goods
“ Babe” the favorite horse of
main sewer near W . A. Iletnen-
in the city hall recently and ar-1 Calapooya Springs Sunday,
are all reduced to prices
Appointed Administrator.
Mr.
aud Mrs. \V. M. Kenshaw,
way’s
residence,
aud
report
at.
the
ranged to hold the annual reunion I Rider T. J. Watkins of Posser,
within react} o f
anyone’s
next meeting of the council.
who was the victim of a murder
parse.
Next week f will
1'pon the petition of the widow
pf veterans in Rugene on Wednes Wash., closed a very interesting
Ordinance No. 2.16 providing ous hold-up on the bridge some
meetitig at the church Sunday
have bargains that will sttr-
and minor child of William C.
day. Thursday and Friday, Sep
for the purchase of a rock crusher weeks ago, when Mrs. Renshaw
evening.
piise you.
tember 22, 2,1 and 24, next. An
Boren, deceased, Judge Chrismau
and
power roller, aud a rock
W it .U R , with
Mr. aud Mrs. J. II. Sharp are
was driving him, died on Saturday appointed J. R. Young adminis
executive committee of J. M,
quarry
was
submitted
to
the
filial
Shelley, A . C. Jennings, James enjgyiug their stay at Loudon very vote of the councilmen all o f uight. Ail autopsy „by Dr. Weller trator of the Boren estate and Geo.
revealed the fact that the thug’s Raines, James Miller and George
loffutt, B. F. Crum aud R. P. much and lioth are gradually it
whom voted in favor of the ordi
bullet had cut off the horse’s third Bohlman were appointed apprais
Chapman was appointed on pro- proving.
nance, which the mayor declared
Mr. Geo. L. Carlile has just
rib and lodged in the breast — Reg ers of the estate which is worth
CO TTA GE GROVE, ORE.
i gram and general arrangements.—
duly passed, but which he prompt
completed his contract of logging
ister.
I Register.
from $.100 to $500.— Register.
ly vetoed.
on the Jones place and has moved
B. K. Lawson was granted per
his family back to Cottage Grove.
mission (if satisfactory to the ad
Mr. C. W olf of Portland, who joining property owners) to move
has lieeu at the hotel for the past one of his buildings on Maiu
two weeks where he has been street to the side street on the east
greatly improved, left Monday for side of Fifth aud north side of
Roseburg.
Main street and another building
Mrs. James Koyce o f Spokane, to east side of Fifth aud south
Wash., arrived here the first o f tjie side of Main streets with permis
week. She expects to remain a sion to use said building for 60
week visiting with her mother Mrs. days while he is building a new
Mary Pedigo.
brick on the former site of these
buildings on Main street.
JF IT is Fresh Reliable Brands of Groceries
The following bills were ordered
PRIZES IN FOOT
you are Looking for, at Pleasing Prices,
| paid:
RACES THE FOURTH Spray-VVyune C o...................$1 92
M en’s and B oy’s Clothing, G olf and Negligee Shirts,
call on us. W e Believe in Dividing the
J. C. Johnson........................... 5 00
In
the
Leader's
writeup
o
f
the!
Profits with our Patrons. W o rk Clothing,
M en’s and W o m e n ’s Low Shoes, Panama and D o
| celebration sports the foot races UNION’S MAYOR TO
and G ood Reliable Shoes at Bed Rock Prices.
were overlooked, and were as fol
mestic Straw Hats, A ll at Cost During this Sale.
BE “ RECALLED.’’
lows:
G ive us a Call.
Foot race for boys under twelve
Call and be Convinced that Our Prices Can Not
years: Gene Hastings, first, $2:
l nio“ ’ <>«« 0,1 July «-’ - T h e
„
„
proposed recall of former Mayor
Dan Woods, second, $1. l or |aw fron) the council received a
be Duplicated on these G oods.............................................
boys twelve to seventeen years o f temporary setback this morning,
age, Verne Hastings, first, $3; when the administration called a
Roy Woods, second, $2. These special meeting and accepted the
; resignation of Recorder 11 appner,
races were run on Fourth street
leaving the .city without the proper
and were witnessed by a l»rKe official to receive the recall petition
! crowd.
signed by the citizens. The mat-
Successor to Pierce & l > Shepardson
1 r "
ter will lie taken into the courts im-
F. J. Hard, the mining man, is mediately unless the council ap-
W E H A V E IT F O R LESS
in town on his way to Bohemia.
| points a recorder.
Hampton (Si Co.
Wheeler-Thompson Co’s.
Distinct Bargain Prices
Great Clearance Sale
Closes Sat July 17th
j
WHEELER-THOMPSON CO.
H. C. C O O K