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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1909)
io »l Il rovi Lika TH E LEAD ER Boost for It- If s o l, A d v e r t ls « lr% TH E LEAD ER T i l l « I « W h a t Brinda B u sin ess and liv e s th e P a p er Life- ( fir* ! ) t S an d you r C ritic is m lo th is P a p o r. PUBLISHED S E M I-W E E K L Y C O T TA G E GROVE LE AD E R A NVGGET D O H E M I M Consolidated January 9» 1908. C O T T A G E G R O V E , O R E G O N , F R I D A Y , A U G U S T 27, 1909. KIND OF FARMING WHICH ALWAYS PAYS I New Stock of Ladies’ Suits Just A r r i v e d L argo A s s o r tm e n t to S e le c t F rom Will be Held in Cottage Men’s Clothing $18.00 Suits.................... ................................ ..................$1.1.00 11.00 15.00 10.00 14.00 9.00 15.00 8.50 12.50 7.50 10.00 Grove This Winter by C. P. A. Last fall the Easley Brothers, Ralph and Frank, leased the J. I. Jones farm northeast of this city, Mr. Jones lieiug their uncle, aud while ihey were lately from Mis souri, they did not have to be shown, but buckled into diversi fied farming with a vim. They purchased a fine bunch of merino sheep from J. F. Spray, some milch cows from J. 1. Jones, got together a bunch of swine and proceeded with their grain and hay seeding. They finished up their threshing job the first of this week and iu taking au inventory o f their product they find it runs about as follows: 2000 bushels of sjielts, a new kind of grain, excel lent for feed, which resembles oats or barley, and yielded for them from 40 to (>0 bushels to the acre. They also have 1610 bushels of oats from a little more than 20 acres, or on an average of over 70 bushels to the acre. Also 450 bushels of wheal and 100 tons of hay. Their sheep yielded 2550 pounds of wool for which they re ceived 26 ceuts per pound. They are fattening aud will soon be able to turn off 100 head of fat porkers, which lately commanded as much V O L. XXI. NO. 20 NEWS SOUGHT UNO SORTED READERS 18344548 Interesting News in Brief of the City, County and State— Editor Nickel Refused Pardon. East Lane County is Active. Members of the Calapooia Poul Oregon tomatoes are in the mar Harvesting about ended iu the try Association met in the office of ket and are much better than the upper Willamette. the treasurer, Cbas. F. Walker, imported California article. Albany will have a chrysanthe Wednesday evening to make pre $7.00 Suits............................................. *L8 5 Miner Wallace went to Spring- mum show in connection with its (,.00 “ L85 liminary arrangements for the big field Wednesday to set a couple of apple fair late next mouth . 5.00 “ 2.85 gest poultry show ever held in new mill boilers iu brick for the 4.00 “ 2.50 Jeffries aud his party will arrive Oregon, outside of Portland, to be 2.50 ■“ .......................................................................... 1.80 Fischer Lumber Co. in Eugene Sept. 10, to take their held at Cottage drove this winter, One hog sold in Portland Mon annual hunting trip on the Mc President F. H. Rosenburg, pre day “ came to” $56.90. A lot of Kenzie. siding. Since the date for the an others “ brought” over $40 each. .............$1.25 nual State Poultry show, which is $2.50 India I.iuen Waists......... . Car loads of horses and men are The hog business is worth while. ............. 1.15 2 . 2 :S “ " “ ................ held in Portland, has been changed arriving at Eugene weekly and are ............ 1.00 2.00 “ “ " ............... from January to December, the Hop contracts are lieiug closed being sent out to the front on the ............. 90 1 . 7 5 ............................................ date for the secoud annual Cottage at 25 cents [ier pound, a good pav new Natrou railroad extension. ............ 75 1.50 “ “ “ ................ Grove show has been set for early ing price. Local option does not The 2000 men required will soon ............. 05 1.25 “ “ “ ............... January, the date formerly held by seem to have killed the industry in be secured. the state show. It was decided to Oregon. W . A. Cunningham and wife put up a fine array of premiums The population of Roseburg, ac have purchased the cozy home including several handsome silver $2.50 Wash Skirts..... ......................................................... H-25 cording to the new city directory, and two acre tract of less Trailer 2.00 “ “ L00 cups by the local association, and soou to lie issued, is 5.12.1. The and wife on the river road just 1.75 " “ «> a beautiful premium card with rib 1900 census gave Roseburg a pop below Dave McFarland’s place in 1.50 “ " 75 bon and bronze medal attached BISHOP CHARLES WESLEY SMITH, ulation of 1690, which would the northern suburbs of town and will be awarded to all prize win D 0. LL 0. make a gain iu the past nine years they will engage in the poultry ners in each of the various classes. of almost 215 per cent. business, small fruits and vegeta- Judge H. H. Collier, of Tacoma, 12%c Gingham........ ,......... .........;........................................ *"c j hie growing iu connection with The application for the pardon superintendent of the poultry de 25c I.awii........................................'■..................................... *8 Mr. Cunningham’s cabinet mak- .10 20 of Chas. Nickel, the Medford partment of the Seattle Exposition, j iug and carpet cleaning business, 9 18 newspaper man, has lieen turned has lieen engaged to judge the 8 j Mr. Trailer and family will go to 15 down by President Taft. Nickel local show this winter. II 7 J ■ 14 Washington to locate. was found guilty of complicity in \ Metcalf will serve as judge's clerk; 6 12 the land frauds iu southern O re l C. F. Walker has been elected gon, but seems to be a victim of | superintendent of the show with No Coupons Given With Goods Sold at Reduction circumstances. I). B. Chamberleu and Rufus Arne as assistants: W. C. Conner, T. K. Campbell, state railroad! secretary, ft was ordered that the commissioner, spent Thursday in , F.. W. Michael, of Lowell, who association's fine exhibition coops this city. He says Cottage Grove! was iu Eugene Tuesday, says that lie gotten together aud stored for would do well to figure on some work on the Natron extension is use this Winter; that the date of means of tapping tlje fine tiinlier making thiugs lively iu that vi the show with judge’s aud secre belt and rich agricultural country cinity. Due camp, with 200 men, tary’s names be sent to all Poultry west of this city by means of au is in working order, and another Journals and that the work of com electric or branch steam road. « will be established ill a day or two. piling the premium list and getting Claris Sweany went to Cottage Prices of hay and feed are lie- Iu the case of Wynne Hardware deem the projierty described in the it ready for publication lie com Grove Wednesday with a few ; ginning to soar already, $2o a ton complaint and also the mining menced soon. The matter of impany vs. JBenjamin Lurch, Bishop Smith is of Portland, but eorge M. 11 all and lieu Hitcher, property relocated as the North selecting a suitable building iu formerly of Pittsburg, Pa. He is friends to take an outing iu the being the price now offered for jdge IIarrjs has handed down his Star, Meteor and Comet, and that which • to hold Ihe show was de ope of the foremost men of the M. mountains for a few days. He hay, aud the supply is short, with his brother Along the road to the railroad jcision, in which he states that the decree has (he effect of a re ferred until the next meeting, it M. church aiul will preside over was at work Costs and being the desire to secure a com the forthcoming district conference Elmer aud went through the same camps it costs $1 a night for horse le plaintiff rs a judgment creditor demption certificate. the Crystal Consolidated Min- disbursements are taxed up against fortable huilding on Main street if which will convene in Cottage experience of working iu the water, feed for a team or $2 for four Grove Sept. 15th to 21st. aud riding home in his wet clothes, horses. possible that prosjiective bad ig company, has the right to re- defendant.— Register. weather might not interfere with as 9 cents per pound in Portland yet he did not suffer the least in \ The indications are that farmers the attendance at the show. Many The boys also have six acres of convenience from the exposure that haviug supply of hay and gram to his brother’s death.— \ sell will reap big profits this fall poultrymeu residing between Port Burbank potatoes to dig and mar caused Register. , and winter.— Guard. land aud Roseburg have already ket and they anticipate a good Latest effects are declared their intention to enter yield. They are also milking 15 brought out in birds and attend this show, one head of cows, the cream from remarking, “ there will be jus( two which nets them $4o i* r mouth, big poultry shows in Oregon this lieiug sold to and called for by, the winter, one at Portland, the other Cottage Grove Creamery. There at Cottage Grove.” is also considerable revenue from Judging the birds will commence their calves for veal, jioultry and one day before the show is opened eggs, a few car shipments of fat to the public that the score cards weathers, aud spelts straw at $4 Successor to Pierce Shepardson announcing the winners may be per load. The boys are on the posted early. right track. If one crop falls a Many of the state's finest birds little short, there are others coming will be entered in this show and on to make up for it: a diversity of W O I ’ will find very attractive Cottage Grove’s exhibit will com products and something to turn w h i l e best w e a r i n g * prices at my store. I offer pare favorably with any of them. into the markets every month of F a b ric s a n d H igh Begin currying your birds for the the year. I f the Easley Brothers Mason Fruit Jars as follows: Pints, C la s s T a ilo r in g are big contest. persist ill pursuing this method of 5i)c, quarts 70c and half gallon 60c a l w a y s in e v i d e n c e The officers of the Calapooia 1 farming, even on a rented farm, per dozen. Also great* bargains in Poultry Association are F. H .j they will soon own the farm. Rosenburg, president; W. C. I !No, they do not have to be shown. shoes. For the present eighteen Conner, secretary and C. F. Walk-1 pounds best sugar for $1.00 with an er, treasurer, their address being j J. I. ¡ones and family. Miss order for five dollars worth of goods Cottage Grove, Oregon. Call and inspect our Complete Assortment Gertrude Elliott and G. W. Whit from this store. o f “ W earbetter” Children’ s and Young Coos Bay Harbor: Those pesky sett returned home Wednesday Men’s S u its and Overcoats evening from a two week's visit to hens we paid six bits per hen for Bay. They found some months ago are moulting and I Winchester we are consequently shy on eggs! plenty of clams and crabs, but not at our house. An old hen of the | very good fishing, however, they! flock is intent on setting and it is report a most enjoyable time aud our intention to soak IS eggs in a pleasant vacation. J. 1. says We Have It For Less Le Pages glue and see if we can't: that he has learned the hardest raise a flock unable to moult— ' part of a summer vacation is get- then they will be perpetual layers. I ting over it. Boy’s Sviits Ladie’s Wash SRirts Dress Goods RAILROAD WORK BOOMS FARM PRODUCE PRICES HAMPTON a CO. DECISION IN BOHEMIA MINING CASE. DAVID M. PFAELZER & GO’S CHILDREN'S CLOTHING Wheeler-Thompson Co. H. C. COOK
