M id-Summer
M oney Saving Values
Get in Line With
Phone
the P e o p l e
Your
Come to Our Store
Orders for
Fresh
Overlook
for Trade Bargains
Our Fine
and go Home with
Summer
Rel i abl e
(iroceries
Don’t
who
Under their
Goods
floods, Mats
Arms
and
and Savings in their
Main 25
Footwear
Pockets......................
Rees -W a lla o e Co
“W here Y ou Do B etter*
LOCAL m Pram /piNAFORE TO BE
nir;“
,,
M. E. Conference soon.
Rev. W allace is seriously ill.
PRESENTED HERE
Spray-Wynne Co. Has It
A N EW
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“ P in afo re." the
gre.it
comedy
New subscriliers are com ing in . ¡opera, will be presented in this city
See Rees-W allace announcem ent
early in September under the able
on last page.
We do quality p rin tin g at P o rt directions of Prof. M artin E. Rob
land prices.
inson, who recently presented the
Bvirglacr P ro o f
W indow L o ck e r
AND
The best beats all, we h av e it at
can tata, “ (Jueen E sth e r,” so su c
Cottage Grove.
A great country w ith C ottage cessfully at this place. “ P inafore”
will l»e presented for the benefit of
Grove in the middle.
F urniture for sale and bouse for i Company E and all local singers
Protect your windows from burglars by using H a rt’s
rent. E nquire of W . If. Hlair. lm
b u rg lar Proof A nti-R attler, A utom atic V entilation Sash
who will tak e part are requested to
H older and Locker. One alw ays th in k s of locking the doors
Look over the Leader’s ads and
but leaves the windows unlocked, therefore you are not safe
then patronize Leader advertisers. be present for the first rehersal at
in your house from burglars. We have the lies! all round
Pavement, cement sidew alk and the Armory Monday evening. It
window lock an d bolder on th e m arket.
neat law ns are great Ixxisters for a
1st. because the lock w orks autom atically an d alw ays
will be tim e well spent.
town.
locks itself and the window cannot fall and break the glass.
Aid. because the lock keeps windows from rattling,
The Leader lias added several
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.
which no other lock will do and is worth more than the price
new nam es to its list since its last
of it.
issue.
•Ird. because yoif can ventilate your rooms from top or
T ry those hom e-m ade pickles at
bottom, which ought to lie done for h ea lth 's sake, and no one
Miss Cliloe Clark, of E ugene, is Johnson’s. They are fiue.
3t
can enter from the outside, and you will feel perfectly safe.
a guest of Dr. and Mrs. J. <). Van
W e are selling
ladies’ shirt
4th. because they are m ade out of steel an d ara«trouger
W inkle.
waists for one-half off F'riday and
aud better than all other sash holders. W ill hold any w in
dow, large or small.
A few more nice pictures to give S aturday at L u rch ’s.
away with a y ear’s subscription to
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Lingo have
the Leader.
returned here from Handon, and
Clint Stew art and Mr. L ath ro p will m ake th is their home.
m ade the state capitol a business
Miss E va Richmond w ent to
visit Monday.
E lktou Saturday to spend a m onth
We are selling la d ies’ shirt with a sister who lesides at th at
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THE BABY CONTEST
waists for one-half off F rid ay an d place.
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Saturday at L u rch ’s.
AT THE ARCADE “ 1 6 .............................
Mrs. Ann M atlock, of Ileppner,
115
Not a lecture, but a co n tin u o u s and Mr. and Mrs. Frank H am p
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69
Following is the vote for the
round of m irth— W. E. V au g h an ton of Eugene, who have been
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43
at the Armory, T hursday, A ugust guests of Mr. and Mrs. Tyson re babies entered in the contest now " 1 9 _________
41
going ou at the A rcade Theatre.
26th.
turned home Monday.
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N am es of the little ones will not be
A Virginia wife shot her h u sb an d
T here is a merry crowd of Cot
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given until after the contest closes.
because he persisted in p lay in g the tage G rover’s and friends cam ping
107
F p to last night the vote stood as “ 22.........
phonograph.
We presum e she at W ildwood, including
Robt.
T
he
two
H
oyts
at
the
A
rcade
are
follows.
will plead self-defense.
Gile and family, Roseburg; Ernest
well worth seeing. D on’t fail to
No. 1
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go.
A m arriage license w as g ran ted l’urvanee and family: Mrs. Jas.
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S aturday afternoon to H orace II. Benson and daughter, Miss Olivia
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H arm s sud Miss Hertha A . Rofiiij- Currin, California: Misses F.mtua
W hile out w alking S aturday^
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41
Job an d H azel Beuson. Ja s Hen
afternoon in the vicinity of Cur-
son. both of Cottage Grove.
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53
Those know ing them selves in son an d Mrs. H erbert E ak in spent “ 6 ______________________ 202 rin ’s footbridge, M anager Conley
of the Commercial Club, picked up
debted to the F ashion S tables will Sunday in th e cam p.
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w hat he supposed was a peculiar
Felix Currin brought in some “ 8 . . . ___________
please settle their accounts as soon
49
stone form ation,, hut which was
as possible as it ta k es money to beautiful specim ens of oats, wheat,
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fouud by Jeweler Scholl to be a
and bearded coril wheat, in the “ 10_______________
buy hay and oats-
248
sm
all meteorite.
W hen you go to Portland a sm all sheaf for the Commercial C lub’s “ 11 ... ................................
65
additional fee will give you all the eastern ex h ib it. H e also brought “ 1 3 . . . .......................
. . . . 202
All kinds of sewing m achiiies at
comforts of the new observation in some fine clusters of apples, “
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best prices
at Marion V eatcb’s. 5tf
T he
parlor car recently added to the ban an a pears an d plums.
Cottage Grove local train No. 18 bottom field on w hich this grain
> -v s*
£
and A shland local No, 19, between was grown has been cultivated
continuously for 56 years.
Portland and Cottage G rove.
WE SELL—
=
T h e head of a prom inent m er
Mr. and Mrs. W . J . Funk,
daughter M argaret a n d son W ar cantile firm of this city called at
ner, after an enjoyable visit with the Leader office a few days ago
their daughter, Mrs. F'red O . Con and requested the discontinuance
They Are Safe Money for Travellers.
ley, left M onday m orning for their of th eir $4.00 per month advertise
ment,
because
as
alleged,
the
p
u
b
home at O akland,
California.
Good in All Parts of the W orld.
They stopped over here op their lishers of this paper do not extend
patronage
to
this
firm
in
the
same
return from a visit to the Seattle
or larg er sum each month. T his
Exposition.
The successful south L ane ap" is the same firm which sends to
OF COTTAGE GROVE
plicants for certificates at the re Portland for shipping tags on the
C ap ital $ 2 5 , 0 0 0 . 0 0
Su rp lu s and P ro fit* $ 2 0 , 0 0 0 0 0
cent teachers exam ination are: ground th at they can get them 50
cents
per
box
cheaper
there
th
an
at
First grade, Miss Ivthel Moore, Lo-
SECURITY AND SERVICE FOR OUR CUSTOMERS
rane; second grade, Raiunid M itch home. A nd this sam e firm rails at j |
the
farm
ers
and
others
who
buy
of
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ell, Saginaw ; Hazel H azleton, C ot
the
departm
ent
stores
because
tliev
tage Grove; K atie H aw ley, M iner
al. T hird grade, I,ela P arks, Cres- think they can save 50 cents on a ■
well; Ethel E akin, N ora H ull, Car- purchase Suppose every firm in
leton Spencer, Cottage G rove: N et this city m ade such a requirem ent \
tie Addison, Loraue. P rim ary, Ida as th is firm, of th e Leader? How 1
would we pay our big paper and
Robinson, Cottage Grove.
ink bills or meet our S aturday
As a result of the banquet given
evening pay role? We are pleased
in Phillips H all on th e 4th of th is
to state, however, th a t there is ju st j
m onth a m eeting w as held in the
one firm of th is caliber in this city.
Lecture room of the Presbyterian
If th is th in g should become co n
Church and a chapter of th e Pres
tagious we would soon be w illing
byterian
brotherhood
formed.
to accept donations of cabbage,
Mr. C. P. Jones was elected perm a
potatoes and old clothes, b ut just
nent president and other officers
im agine Meirer & F rank, Lipraan,
also elected. I.ast S un d ay even
Is a delightful resort and a happy com bination of pleasure
W olf and other big Portland a d
ing at the church the services
ground possibilities. Ail ideal clim ate, diversion of recreation—
vertising firms stopping their ads
were under the auspices of the
perfect bath in g —limiting—fishing—riding—driving, and explor
in the Oregonian because Mr.
Hrotherhood: a cordial invitation
ing, m ake Newport a most charm ing and popular play ground.
Scott would not “ trade it o u t.”
is extended to all young men who
are not
affiliated
w ith
other
MARRIED
churches to join.
Mr. and Mrs. Tyson spent S u n H a r m s -R o b i n s o n — At the home of
HAS A
day in Eugene, the guests of
th e b rid e’s parents on W all
street, Saturday evening, A ugust
friends. Mr. Tyson inform s the
Special Summer Excursion Rate to Newport of
14, 1909, H orace II. H arm s and
Leader th at he visited th e site of
Miss bertha A. Robinson, Rev.
Alton H am pton's new hom e at the
S. C. A dam s officiating.
edge of H en d rick ’s p ark an d found
T h e contracting parties are well-
a most beautiful residence site. know n and highly esteemed young
T he building will be of granite and people of this city and the Leader
stone, will contain 17 rooms an d |
| joins in extending congratulations.
will be one of the finest homes in
T hey will reside in Portland.
Ask for our booklet, “Outing in Oregon.”
the city, with broad verandas, ter
L. S. Taylor, Agent; Cottage Grote, Or.
races and courts about the resi-
T h e Epworth le a g u e should be
dence and grounds.
It is tw o j congratulated on procuring W . E.
WM. McMURRAY,
miles from the heart of th e city b ut I V aughan, one of the most enter-
General
Passenger
Agent, Portland, Oregon.
i
on the street ca r line to H en d rick ’s j tain in g hum orists on the platform .
P ark.
' H ear him.
Sash Holder
S p r a y - W ynn©
Association Vetch Pool Sold.
Accidental Says Jury.
T he
Roseburg
News says:
“ Coroner Jewett returned
from
V oncalla last evening after spend
ing the day at th at place tak in g
the evidence of Alvali liacois, the
Cottage Grove man, who recently
shot and killed M arshal Ferguson,
of Voncalla, while h u n tin g deer
near the head of Elk Creek. lie
said th a t he noticed a commotion
in the bushes, and upon peering in
the distance detected w hat he
th o u g h t to be a deer
He imme
diately took aim and fired, the
bullet passing through Ferguson’s
b o d y .. W hen he w as questioned
he adm itted gross carelessness, but
m aintained th at the affair was of
an accidental n ature.
A fter a
A Decision on Pleadings.
brief deliberation the jury returned
a verdict to the effect th a t Fer
lu the case of the First N ation
al Hank of C ottage G rove vs. the guson cam e to his death from a
bullet wound inflicted hy Bacon,
Hank of Cottage Grove, Judge
th e same being purely accidental.
H arris sustained the dem urrer as
to the first and second causes of
I.iucolu W oodard and wife, of
action and plaintiffs are |>ermitted lies Moines, Iowa, are the guests
to file an am ended com plaint jf of his brother, A- L. W oodard, the
they choose, and attorneys are per well-kuowu local saw mill m an,
m itted to file briefs as to the de and fam ily of this city. T hey
m urrer of the third causes of ac stopped over in this city while ou
tion.— Register.
a visit to the Seattle exposition.
T he I.aue County Vetch Grow
ers Association has sold its pool of
vetch for $2.50 per bushel. The
pool am ounts to .1,500 sacks, or
7,000 bushel. T his is the best
price yet received for vetch and
growers are greatly pleased at their
first effort
in [tooling issues.
Vetch is not only a profitable crop
b u t it restores the soil and a crop
is equal to a good treatm ent of
fertilizer.
However, like other
grain, crops m ust be rotated to se
cure a profitable yield. Every
th in g raised by the farm er this
y ear cotqtqands a good price.—
Junction Times,
P. C. E aston, wife and two chil
dren, arrived at this place Monday
from M adera, California, to enjoy
a visit with Mrs. J. W . Skaggs,
ft brother-ii|-laiy of Y|r. E aston.
T hey are ou their way to the
S eattle E xposition.
Mrs. I.ucy Hoyt an d daughter,
Mrs. Eaton and babe, of Handon,
Ore., arrived here last week to
visit their old home and relatives.
Mrs. Hoyt is a sister of Joe and
and H ow ard G aroutte.
Dyer— I don’t th in k I will tak e
a vacation this year. Ryer—Why
Porter brothers and Clint Stew not? Dyer— I still owe the doctor
ard bought the I.ebow place on for fixing me up for last y ear’s.—
Mosby Creek, which adjoins the P uck.
fine W alden place which
ML
Don’t fail to get your ticket for
Stew art bought last year.
the V aughan entertainm ent to lie
on
T h u rsd ay
evening,
W e are selling ladies' shirt given
w aists for one-half off F'riday and A ugust 26th, at the Armory under
the auspices of the league.
S aturday at L urch’s.
C o m p an y
TRAVELLERS CHECKS
F irs t N ational B a n k
REST-HOMP-BECDPERATE
At the Seashore
Room for You
In Cottage Grove
C ottag e G rove is in th e S unny S outh ot th e B eautiful W illam ette
V alley am i is at p re se n t the ce n te r of th e larg est l*xly of sta n d in g
tiiulter in th e world, of com m ercial value.
C ottage G rove offers m ore o p p o rtu n itie s in every lin e of in d u stry
th an any lik e area in th e Pacific States. T he geographical location
m akes th is p o in t th e c h ief tra d in g c e n te r for th e th irty -o n e saw m ills,
lo g g in g cam ps, gold, silver, copper, lead an d quick s ilv e r m ines
w hich lie w ith in a ra d iu s of th irty m iles.
T h is section is th e hom e of tl|e fam ous Com ice P ear anti even-
v ariety of A m erican (»rapes. Spitzenberg, Yellow N ew ton an d Bald
win A pples h ere a tta in perfection an d are eag erly so u g h t for by the
New Y ork buyers. T h is can be w ondered at by those w ho are not
fam iliar w ith the fart, how ever, New Y ork fru it raisers are com ing
h ere and p u rch asin g lan d upon w hich to raise th e above m entioned
fru its *
T h is section is ad ap ted to th e ra isin g of every know n v ariety of
fru it th a t will e x ist o u tsid e of th e tropics, for w ith an elev atio n of
(»71 feet an d no p re v a ilin g h ig h w inds o r suddeu clim atic changes,
th e c o n d itio n s as found h ere th a t conform to th e re q u ire m e n ts o f a l l
fru its.
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If you are an en e rg e tic citizen, w a n tin g to im p ro v e y o u r co n d i
tion ph y sically or financially, d o n o t g rab at a straw , b u t in v estig ate
th is section, for th e re is “ Room for you in C ottage G ro v e ."
Ask F R E D G. C O N L E Y , Manager
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