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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.
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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.
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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
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See our " W A L T H A M P IA N O .”
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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
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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.
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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.
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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
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Benson's Pharmacy
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