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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 23, 1909)
/ W E D E C I D E D That the Furniture Trade of this vicinity is being done by Simeral VanD enburg or it ought to be T H H N K S C I V I N C RANGES Everyone a bargain at from $30. to $65. ROASTERS lndispensible at this season of the year. ost only 75c to $2.50 Large Stock and Fine Line of SILVER ARE it will surely be decided aright. G if f o r d Nowhere, have w e been able to find so com plete a line of Dining Room Furniture as w e have found upon investigation to be carried at that N e w Store of Simeral VanDenburg, and nowhere else are the prices so fair or so reasonable. * SIMERAL & VANDENBIWi TURKEY Largest stock in the City at from W e have everything to prepare the $1. to $10. per set Great American bird Gam e C arvers Ready for the Table G r i f f in -V eatch Com pany Report of the Condition DAY. and there is good reason for our steady and satisfactory growth. The fact that we have not only held our business but at Cottage ('»rove, in the State o f Oregon, at the practically doubled it with all competition, indicates that the close o f business. Nov. 17th, 19h9. public mind has not lost sight of the essential requirements that RESOURCES. make a bank Sound and safe. The principles of conservative Loans ant) Discounts.......................... 5 120.3Vl.7l Overdrafts, secured and unsecured 3,062.17 U. S. bonds to secure circulation.......................... 12,300.00 1) inking that have governed our development in the past will Premiums on L'. S. bonds................... 385.00 shape our future policy. bonds, securities, e tc ............................ 44,168,13 Still W e Grow banking House, furniture, fixtures 2,H63.uo o th er real estate o w n e d ....................... 9,360.00 Due from National banks (not reserve agen ts)................................................ 22,871.34 Due from State banks and bankers 1,374.'95 Due from approver! reserve agents '32,058.07 Checks and other cash items ........ 163.40 Notes o f other National banks............ 140.00 Fractional paper currency, nickels and ceuts ............................................ 146.V6 Start an account with us and (¡row with a G R O W IN G ! T h e s tro n g mam ham a s tro n g sto m a ch . T a k e th e ah o r e re c o m m e n d e d " l i l t c o r- e r r " n o g yam m ay harm a s tro n g a to m - o c * a a d a s tro n g body. OritiN A way .—Dr. Pierce's Copnmon Sense Medical Adviser, oew revised Edition, is sent f r t t on receipt o f stomps to pay expense of mailing oafy. Send 21 one-cent stamps for the hook in paper covers, or 31 stamps for the cloth hound vol ume Address Dr. K. V . Pierce. Huffato, N . Y . Special Bargains at $2.50 per set Big stock of sporting goods and AMMUNITION E V E R Y T H I N G IN H A R D W A R E Thursday will be Thanksgiving “ T H E F U R N IT U R E D E A L E R S " day. Surely Cottage Grove and South Lane county has much to be L A W F U L M O N E Y R E S E R V E IN H A N K . V IZ : thankful for. S pecie........................................29,800.00 n otes.............................. 29,800.00 C O TT A G E GR OVE L E A D E R . river, and further, we are willing The past year has been filled I,eg»al-teiuler Redemption Fund with l ’ S. Treasurer ............. 625.00 to submit our contention to any with blessings.. The words of the (5 per cet o f circulation) T u e s d a y s a n d F ridays. T o ta l........................................... $303,911.93 set of engineers and are perfectly Psalmist are appropriate': "Thou T I I E L E A D E R P U B L I S H I N G C o (I n c . ) IL IT IE S . willing to abide by their decision hast auuointed my head with oil, Capital stock paid L I i A n B ............................ 25,000.00 Surplus Fund ....... 5,000.00 my cup runneth over.” W . C . C o n n e r , E d ito r a n d M a n a g e r . in this matter. Undivided profits, less expense and General good health has pre taxes paid........................................... 18,727.12 This overflow through this ra E n tered a t th e C o tta g e D r o v e postonico as sec National batik Notes outstanding 12,300.00 on d-class m a tter. vine is a menace and a public nui vailed; the harvests from field, Due to Trilst Companies and Savings banks................................................ . sance to east Cottage Grove and forest and mine have been very Individual deposits subject to check 23o, 199.63 Demand certificates o f d e p o s it............. 4,548.88 S U B S C R IP T IO N R A T E S great. Certified c h e c k s .................................... 1.800.00 One Year . . . . $1.50 if no other way the courts should Cashier’s checks outstanding — 136.30 S ix Months 75 This city has grown beyond all An be called upon to empower the city T h re e M onths $303,911.93 Total to abate this nuisance and menace, precedent during the year past and Slate of Oregon t f ss County o f I.aue to health and property. Let the all the premonitions are for a still T U E S D A Y , N O V E M B E R 23,, 1909. I, T. C. Wheeler, Cashier o f the above named greater growth in the year to come. city council act. bank, do solem nly swear that the above stati ment is true to the best of my know ledge and New enterprises havecrystalized belief. T. C. W H E E L E R , Cashier. into form: new incentives have CITY COUNCIL S H OU L D Subscribed and sworn to before me this PHh OUR R E S P O N S I B I L I T Y . day o f Nov., 1909. F1 N G A L S. IIIN D S , been offered to strangers to come (Seal.) Notary Public. T A K E E A R L Y ACTION. CORRECT ATTEST. On the way in which we decide here and engage in the work of N. W. W hite } A ll of this inconvenience to to handle this great possession making a greater city and greater Herbert E'akin /-Directors. Oliver Veatch ) country and new grand assurauces business traffic, damage to goods which has been given us, on the and property occnring at repeated turning which we take now, hangs have been given that in due time Nesmith county will be in full line S P E C I A L R A T E TO intervals every winter from back the welfare of those who are to with her sister counties and be water on the soutn side of Main T H R E S H E R MEETING street could be overcome with come after us. Whatever success keeping perfect step with the others slight expense by the construction we may have in any other line of to the sublime music of a Greater A oue and one third fare on the of a dam or levy across a small national endeavor, whether we ( Iregon. certificate plan will be made from ravene just below the mill dam on regulate trusts properly, whether we all ponits on the Southern Pacific The folly of grading and gravel (lines in Oregon) to the Dallas the east bank of the river in the control our great public service southern suburbs of this city. In corporations as we should, whether ing the city streets without making and return. Tickets on sale No fact, one constructor was over capital and labor adjust their rela ample provisions at the same time vember d9th, 30th, December 1st, heard to say yesterday that he tions in the best manner or not— for takiug care of the surface 2nd and 3rd. Final return limit would be willing to contract to whatever we may do with all these water during the rainy season was December f>th. stop this source of annoyance to and other questions, behind and be apparent in the McFarland addi Important addresses will be made east Cottage Grove for the sum of low them all is this fundamental tion Monday, where many door by Representatives o f the U. S. $100. If this work can be done problem. Are we going to protect our yards were flooded that were never Department of Agriculture, De for even twice this amount it should spriugs of prosperity, our sources flooded before, owing to street partment of Good Roads, Prof. not be delayed another month as of wellbeing, onr raw mater grades having been thrown up Phillip S. Rose, Madison, . Wis.; the cost to merchants in piling ial of industry and commerce, and across the natural water drains in B. D. Clark, Fiditor American their goods up on boxes and count employer of capital and labor com that part of town and no ample Thresherman, Hon. Lionel R. ers, scrubbing and drying out bined; or are we going to dissipate culverts or other means of drain Webster, Portland, Oregon; and Here will be a others, on subjects of importance. their stores after a freshet, replac them? According as we accept or age provided. ing fences, sidewalks and cross ignore our responsibility as trustees problem for the city council to $200 in gold will be given as walks, aggregates twice this sum of the nation’s welfare, our chil solve as the property owners in prizes for the best wheat raised in every season. The Leader is told dren and our children’s children that part of town will insist upon ( Iregon. that the prcqierty owner where this for uncounted generations will call some means being provided to take Silver cup for outfit threshing ravine leaves the river positively us blessed, or will lay their, suffer care of the surface water in that $100 prize bushel of grain. For forbids the city to build a dike ings at our doors. W e shall de resident part of the city. further information call on any S. thereon to stop this flooding of the cide whether their lives, on the av P. agent or write to Wm. McNur- town oil the grounds that it would erage, are to be lived in a flourish Strange as it may seem, there ray, general passenger agent Port-' divert the flow to his property ing country, full of all that helps were forty citizens present at the land, Oregon. D-2 on the opposite side of the to make men comfortable, happy, school meeting Saturday who voted river. With the great fall in strong, and effective, or whether against maintaining the schools up the river channel at this point the their liv es are to be lived in a coun to their presnt high standard and Leader maintains that the divert try like the miserable worn out re who would for a few paltry dollars, ing of the comparatively small gions of the earth which other na deprive the bright boys and girls volume of water from east Cottage tions before us have possessed with of this school district of a common Grove by this proposed dyke would out foresight and turned into hope school education. Lucky for Cot have no perceptible effect on the less deserts. We are no more tage Grove’s educational interests overflow of property on the oppo exempt from the operations of nat that there are but forty such citi site side of the river and we deny ural laws than are the people of zens in this enterprising and pro that it would in any wise divert or any other part of the world. When gressive community. change the main channel of the the facts are squarely before us, river or direct it in anyway toward when the magnitudeof the interests C. A. Smith, of Minneapolis and the bank on the west side of the at stake is clearly before our people Marshfield, announces he has made Each of the chief or gan» of the body is a link in the Chain of Life. A chain is no s t r o n g e r than its weakest link, the body no stronger than its weakest organ. I f there is weakness of stomach, lirer or lungs, there is a weak link in the chain of life which may snap at any time. Often this so-called 11 weakness ’ ’ is caused by lack of nutrition, the result of weakness or disease o f the stomaeh and other organs of digestion and nutrition. Diseases and weaknesses o f the stomach and its allied organs are cured by the nse of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. When the weak or diseased stomach is cured, diseases of other organs which srras remote from the stomach hut which base their origin in n diseased condition o f the stomach and Other organs of digestion and nutrition, are cured also. Some P in c h o t . The Leader heartily endorses Mr. Piuchot’s position on these great national questions, of partic ular interest to the territory west of the Rocky Mountains. Yes, we are with him first, last and all of the time. THANKSGIVING C AR VING SE TS an offer of $10,000 to the Oakland & Tidewater Railway Co. for a ticket from Oakland, (ire., to Coos Hay, provided he can use it within 18 months. "T h is,” he said, "is one of the best ways I could think of to ‘boost’ the line. Ten thous and dollars will help.” Instead of building a new addi tion to the Eugene court house the county court is now discussing the proposition of adding a third story and operating an elevator thereby preserving the architecture of the building and saving ground space, the court yard already being none too large. Subscribe for the Leader. C a p it a l Uh S u r p lu s $ 3 0 ,0 0 0 P R O G R E S S IV E BANK FIRST NATIONAL BANK ° U n d iv id e d P ro fits $ 1 7 .0 0 0 W . T. K A Y S E R Victor Disc Records i j r » i f\ * fk j Good as new, only used a few times, for sale at . . . H A L F PRICE . . . p r o p r ie t o r All Kinds of Hauling and Heavy Dray W o rk Moving Pianos a Specialty W ith Special Equipment O F F IC E Arcade Theater at J. V. Thornton's Confectionery. 1*1 ION E Office, 1426 Residence, 563 DIAMONDS P ractically at cost Sold on E asy paym ents H O L I D A Y GOODS The, most useful, highly prized and appropriate hol iday gifts. Reserve them now Watches, Clocks, Rings, Jewelry and Cut Glass _____ H . C . M A D S E N I See our " W A L T H A M P IA N O .” \ Barrels Gallons VETCH SEED Made to order anti Satis faction guaranteed both as to workmanship and prices. Apply to l J. M. Com er p^ f near A dventist C h u r c h I S 3 8 8» 3 Nail Brushes g Car load 15 tons at $3.75 per 100 lbs in lots of 300 lbs and over. Cash with order. s3,*6 f Brownsville Warehouse Co. TANGENT. OREGON G o m e In A n d S e e U s 3 In Our New & S jj iti its Hi Hit W « M » a S s I ■ 3 s 3 m Cook & Son S | Quarters g N e w W oodw ard Brick. N e w Stock of G ro ceries, Some Fine Bar gains in Shoes, Country Produce Bought and Sold............................. Hair Brushes, Bath Brushes, Fine Soaps, domestic and imported, splendid Shampoo for the hair, j and all Toilet Requisites of good | quality at moderate prices. I ! Nothing better on the market C arp ets and Rugs \ should be eared for from the cradle to the grave. W e have a large assortment of good Tooth 33 Brushes and several kinds of Tooth Powder warranted to be pure and beneficial. Cottage Grove, Oregon I I L a te s t Songs ka-vser Transfer Co- The Teeth Benson's Pharmacy I 3 3 3 IK ** « » « MÏ M