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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1909)
S A y ! GRIFFIN-VEATCH COMPANY W a n t to S e e Y o u Carpenter Tools Good Heating Stoves Sporting Goods Fine Cutlery Headquarters for the Famous and W arranted Stanley . and Keen Kutter Carpenter Tools. The Famous C o le’s Air-tight, Bridge-Beach, C rebben-Sexton G reat W estern and Favorite. All kinds of Guns and Ammuni- tion, Hunting Coats, and Belts. Peters Shot G un Shells. W e have them all skinned on Carving Sets. Butcher Knives Razors and Pocket Knives > E V E R Y T H IN G IN T H E H A R D W A R E L IN E T h e M o s t C o m p l e t e S to c k i n C o tta g e G r o v e d a te d the tendency on the part of j the present city adm inistration to ! disregard an d override the will of | the people by subterfuge and in sincere pretensions. H. O. Thom pson, president of the club, spoke in no less em phatic U tw le s N apper, son of Mr. and m anner and favored the appoint Mrs. W illiam N apper, aged 20 ment of a com m ittee to ascertain if any definite favorable action was years, took his own life on F riday going to l>e tak en by th e city coun m orning near their home three miles an d a h alf west of Creswell cil looking toward th e paving of by seudiug a bullet from his 22 m ain street and securing of b ang calibre rifle into his forehead. It Creek water. Upon motion of F. was at first reported here S aturday II. Koseuberg with an am endm ent m orning th at a m an had been shot by C. C. H azleton such a motion by a com panion while h u n tiu g in that neighborhood and Coroner W. prevailed, the com m ittee l>eing F. T . Gordon was sum m oned to hold B. Phillips, C. C. H azleton, J. F. an inquest an d from him and K. Spray and H. O. Thom pson. I). Hawley who was down from Mr. Medley said u n due stress Creswell yesterday we got the fol had lieen laid on the p urchase of a lowing facts, says the Register. V ////" T he young m an has lived with rock crusher and road - roller. his pareuts at their farm at the “ W hat is the city going to do with head of the sw ale for about three It really matters little how you serve it, or how the expensive outfit when p u rch as years. H e has been afflicted with many will “sit up at the table.” O ur Extension ed?” he inquired. A dding, “ the a spinal trouble an d no doubt su f Tables meet the demand for small or large serving. best it can do is to rent it to con fered greatly b u t was am bitious Economy of space, elegance of design, durability, and auxioua to do som ething for tractors or supply them wiUi rock attractive prices, all happily blended. himself, b ut although fie tried to at a given price, w hich would be work at several places, he alw ays an y thing but a profitable invest found his strength insufficient and he had to give it np. O nly a few ment for the c ity .” H. O. Thom pson in conclusion days before his last rash act he had returned from Coburg where stated th at the com m ercial club he attem pted to work at the Booth- was composed of business and pro Kelly m ills an d had to give it up. fessional men who were the c ity ’s He returned home from th a t place heaviest tax payers and should have T hursday and on Friday m orning C O TTA G E GROVE L E A D E R . | taken no definite steps tow ard tbe a voice iu th e city ’s affairs and tak in g a new 22 calibre rifle which | purchase of th is rp ad m achinery should exert its rights and influence he had recently bought, left the T u e s d a y s & n d F rid a .y s . house “ to see how it would sh o o t.” Mr. Kem stated th a t men were for the betterm ent an d upbuilding TIrtC LBADKK P U B L I S H I N G <50 . ( I n c . ) He did not return at noon and elected to office to carry out the of the town. his m other went to look for him. O w N N F .R A D o B ritii . i . g , E d ito rs will of the people, not to set them Not h av in g found him when Mr. up as dictators to the ENFORCE OR REPEAL THIS LAW. N apper returned from his work iu K Q te f e d a t t h e C o t t a g e G r o v e p o s to f f le e a s s e c selves the eveuiug, he too, joined in the o n d -c la s s m a tte r . people, and if they refused to T h e com plaint is heard on the search, b ut darkness com ing on, abide by their oath of office and S U H H C K IP T IO N K A T K H they hunted as best they could but O ne Y ear . . . . • 51.50 carry out the will o f the people, streets regarding th e tendency to could not find him . E arly S atu r S i x M o n th s 75 open violation of th e local option So they were deemed recreant to the r i u e e M o n th s day m oruiug Mr. N apper resumed trust reposed in them and subject law in this city and the apparent the search and coop found the to removal from office. Mr. Kem total indifference to such offenses body of the boy iu a clum p of TUESDAY, SEPTEM BER 28, 1909. particularly favored increasing the on the part of the city m arshal bushes about a qu arter of a mile from the house, w ith a bullet city ’s water supply, but rights-of and the head of this m unicipality. wound iu the center of his fore COMMERCIAL CLUB AROUSED. way and rip arian rights should be T he Leader is not advised as to head. From th e position of the secured first before any other e x the location of any blind pigs or lxxly an d the gun and other inci An enthusiastic meeting o f the pense except surveys were incurred other places where liquor is u n dents it is evident th e boy had taken his own life. Commercial Club was held Mon It was stated by another m em law fully dispensed in th is city, but Coroner Gordon w as summ oned if such inform ation is supplied d ay evening and was largely a t ber th at a prom inent opponent to by telephone, who im m ediately tended by business and profession street paving adm itted an d offered and verified, we will gladly devote im panelled a ju ry consisting of A. al.m en of this city. ' to wager that m ain street would be space to its exposure. T here is W . Schw ering, G. E . O ’N eal, T he principal topics under dis paved before th is tim e n ex t year. but three governm ent revenue A dam Schm itt, J. W. Cue, J. W ullschlager an d L ucas Cowgill, cussion were the paving of Main A ttorney J. S. Medley called a t licenses held iu this city at the street and an increased w ater sup tention to the fact th a t the citizens present time, so there is a chance w hich investigated the case fully an d returned a verdict in accord ply. F.very speaker declared in J of the town were under no obliga- for someone to get in the toils of ance w ith the facts, favotw of both propositions in no j tion to subm it to tbe dom ineering the federal court if violations are u ncertain tones am ong whom were, and dictatorial one man rule, and as stated, which seem probable Bran $1.50 per hundred pounds O. Mi Kem, Attorney J. S. Med-' policy of the city adm inistration from the fact th a t two or three at Flour Mill. ley, 0 . C. H azleton, II. O. Thomp- to thw art every wish of the busi- d ru n k s were in evidence late last sou, John W oodard, F. B. Phillips, J ness men and ta x payers in the week and a dray load of empty John Spray and others. ! way of public im provem ents. He beer kegs were shipped out from Mr. Spray said he had ex a m in e d ; declared “ we h av e the initiative this place M onday. T h e people four of Eugene s paving ordi-1 to resort to and can pass a street voted dry by a big m ajority in this nances and that our illegal" o r - : paving ordinance by an initiative preciuct at the two last general diuauce which was recently vetoed ; vote hi a special election if neces- elections and their dem ands should by Mayor Job was almost identical j sa rv .” Observing a m ap of Ore- be respected and th e law upheld to them and just as legal. He said • gon and a proposed new railroad and enforced. If a law is meri the m ayor’s trickery and insincer m ap on the table on w hich Cottage torious enough to lie kept on the ity was evident in his action in ap Grove was not indicated and for statutes of the state, it is deserving pointing as a com mittee to pur which the clu b had protested to of respect and should lie enforced, chase a rock crusher and road the S. P. railroad com pany, Mr an d if meu elected to office, roller, after this ordinance had Medley exclaim ed, " I f C ottage pledged by oath to uphold the law, been passed over his veto, the only Grove is going to be controlled are found recreant to the trust re tw o counciliuen who had voted and its policies dictated by one or posed in them , the people have, against the proposition and n a tu r two men it does not deserve to be fortunately, recourse under our re ally enough this com mittee has on the m a p .” H e greatly depre- call law to rebuke such unw orthy should be cared for from the cradle to the grave. We have a officials, by rem oving them from large assortm ent of good Tooth office, and replacing them with r a n Brushes and several kinds of Tooth who will serve the public faithfully Powder w arranted to be pure and and well, and earn their salary. T h e in s tin c t of m o d e sty n a tu re l to e v e ry w om an is o fte n a beneficial. 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Agent ami ticket will lie delivered in the Hast w ithout extra cost. Send ns the name and address of any one interested In the State for Oregon Literature. WM. McMVRRAY, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. The “ Old Reliable” Albany Nurseries [Incorporated] W e Have Quality and Quantity Com bined. If You W ant one or a Thousand T rees W rite Us. Catalogue F ree............................... ALBANY, OREGON Silence! g re a t h in d ra n c e to th e c u re of w o m an ly d iseases. W om en s h rin k fro m th e p e rso n al q u e stio n s of th e local physician w h ic h seem in d e lic a te . T h e th o u g h t of ex am in atio n is a b h o rr e n t to th e m , an d so th e y e n d u re in silen ce a c o n d itio n o f d iao ase w h ic h s u re ly p ro g re s se s fro m bad to w o rse. f t b a a b e e n D r . P ie r c e 'a p r iv ile g e t o c o r e m g r e a t m a n y w o m e n w b o b a v e f o u n d a r e fu g e t o r m o d e e t y I n him o f f e r o f F R E E c o a a u lta » t l o a b y f e t t e r . T ttt c o r r e s p o n d e n c e to h e l d a a » a c r e d t y c o n f i d e n t i a l . A d d ream D r . R . f. P ie r c e , B u f f a l o , N . Y. D t. P ie r c e 's F a v o r ite P r e s c rip tio n re s to re s and regulates th e w o m a n ly fu n c tio n s , a b o lish es pain and b u ilds up and p u ts th e fin ish in g to u c h of h e a lth on e v e ry w e ak w o m a n w h o g iv es it a fa ir tria l. It Makes Weak Women Strong, Sick Women Well. t u n c a n 't afford to a c c e p t a ir r r r t n o .tru m a* a .c K a tita ta lo r t h u n o n -a lc o h o lic m e d ic in e o a i n u » n uoM ruam oN . M onmouth has found the way to keep a town on the move upw ard. T h at is hom e m anufacturing. C annery, flour mill, cream ery and room for m ore. T hey m ake de m and for labor and labor is what m akes towu lots and country acres valuable. T he practice of com pelling every person doing a legitim ate and necessary business to pay a ta x is an abom ination and un American. — Drain Nonpareil. Nail Brushes H air Brushes, Bath Brushes, Fine Soaps, domestic an d imported, splendid Sham poo for the hair, an d all T oilet Requisites of good q u ality at m oderate prices. “ THE SCHOOL OF QUALITY’ T e n th e n d M o rrie o n , P o r tla n d , O re g o n S 3 A . P . A rm s tro n g , L L .B . , P rin c ip a l O ld in y e a rs , n e w in m e th o d s , a d m itte d ly th e h ig h -s ta n d a rd com m ercial school o f th e N orthw est. O p en all th e year. M ore calls (or help than w e can m eet — position certain. C lass and Cottage Grove, Oregon individual instruction. B ookkeeping (rom w ritten (orm s and by Mill Feed $1.15 a sack at the office practice. Shorthand that excels in e v e ry resp ect. Special F lour Mifl. p e n m a n s h ip d e p a r t m e n t .* W r i t e (o r illu s tr a te d c a ta lo g u e . Benson’s Pharmacy