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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 30, 1909)
(Srofie Iff y o u L lk * TH E LEAD ER B o o s t for It- Iff n o t. S s n d y o u r C ritic is m to th is P a p s r . A d v a r t u « in THE LEA SER T k la lt W hat B r in o B u sinaaa a n d glvas th a P a n a r L ila . PUBLISHED S E M I -W E E K L Y S g S ltffl COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 1909. IC a a a o lld a la d J . n u „ r 9 . . 9 0 * . SHOOTING RESULTS IN SLIGHT WOUNDS. COTTAGE GROVE LOCAL IMG TO E WRECKED ARAGO REFUGEES SAFE E. G. Hurst was slightly injured, at Wendling Thursday evening when he was shat iu the arm by | A1 Seekatz, foreman of the Booth- Kellv Lumber company at that place, as the result of an alterca tion following Hursts discharge. It seems that one Wright and Hurst had lieen working together on a planer, but had not been able to get along well together, and as the story was told to Deputy Pros ecuting Attorney Skipworth, By George McQueen, manager Roseburg, Nov. 20.—A new here, but go right on to Portland, Wright had been bearing various of the North Fairview mines in reports about Hurst to Seekatz. schedule effected Sunday on the taking the place of the northbound Bohemia, the Leader is informed Southern Pacific lines iu Western Cottage Grove local, also its train Finally the foreman decided to dis that another rich new strike of free charge Hurst- Hurst took offence Oregon connects the Rosabttrg- number 18. This train will reach bearing ore was made last Ashland local train with that o|>er- Koseburg from Ashland at 1:40 in at the way in which his discharge ! week on the "Marne” ledge 500 ating between Portland and Cot the afternoon and leave 50 minutes was worded, and threw Seekatz to feet above the recent rich strike. tage ('.rove providing a northbound later. The southbound Portland- the ground, and the latter upon This ore is a fine quality of quartz arising began shooting his revol daily local service between . Ash- Ashland local, which has been ar- carrying free gold visible to the laud and Portland. Incidentally, ! riving in Koseburg at 5:15 in the ver. One shot hit Hurst iu the right there also is a change of 20 m in- j evening will under the new time utes in the time of the present I card, reach litis city 20 minutes forearm and the other just grazed southbound local between those later or 35, and depart in like the base of bis left thumb. Hurst came to Ivugette Friday and went two terminals. No changes are time afterwards, to-wit, 5:55. made in the present lime of ar The present southbound Port- to tlie hospital to have the X-ray The rivals and departures of the Idyers, laml-Coltage Grove local. No. 17, used to find the bullet. searching light revealed uo foreign ! ( tverlands or Shasta Limited. leaving Portland at 4:15 p. in., is substance, and a closer scrunitv o f ' Since the existing schedule went to run on to Koseburg, arriving into effect several months ago, two here at 1:10 in the morning and I tlie wound showed that the skin j , separate daily passenger trains, tying up here until the following ! had not been broken, lvvideutlv ] each doing local work", have each morning, when it will start hack to i there had been but little powder be-1 ; hind the bullet and it had simply I borne the number 20. One of Portland as No. 20. • dealt a hard blow, which caused! these has operated between Rose- At Cottage Gro;e. burg and Portland, leaving here at Agent Taylor informs the Leader the arm to become feverish and, j 9:15 in the morning. The other that the Cottage Grove local which together with the powder marks, j lias operated ltetweeu Ashland and formerly left for Portland in the have all the appearances of a bad | Koseburg, arriving here at 1:10 in evening at 4:50 o’clock now passes wound. One of the bullets fired by Seek the afternoon and going uo through this city north front Rose atz went through the coat of a by GEO. W. McQUEEN. Pres, and Mgr. further. A third local train has burg at 4:02 or forty-eight minutes North Fairview Mines. Bohemia. been running Itetween Portland earlier. The arrival of the former stander. The matter has been re ferred to the district attorney, who and Cottage Grove. Cottage ('.rove local at this place eye, and from present indications I’nder the new order of opera" frptn Portland has been changed is investigating. No arrests have Seekatz cam e'tb 's will open uponepf the richest tion. the train that lias been leav from 10:15 in the evening to 1 0 :4 5 ,heen m n ( ' e a s ***; ing Roseburg for Portland at 9:15 p. tu. and instead of remaining all to Eugene and is now here, but deposits of free gold bearing quartz iu the morning will continue to do night here goes on to Roseburg. Wright has not been heard of late ! ever found in the Bohemia dis- j y — Register. ! trict. Work ott the lower tuunel is this under the new schedule, re Therefore the change of time _______ ________ | said to be progressing very satis- taining the number 20, The Ash makes but little difference to Cot The Portland F a i r * Livestock \ i* c,ori,y’. th* / epT ‘ h»vi« * J ust land local, however, will not tie up tage Grove, Association has elected officers as ! ,>eel1 received that the tunnel shows , follows for the coming year: Pres- j rich ore across the entire vein, Estate is Appraised. SUCCESS IN SALE 'ident, E. L. Thompson: vice-presi- | This and other important devel- OF MINERAL WATER The estate of Theresa A. Baker deut, C. C. Colt: treasurer, Julius | opments insures an unprecedented Meier. G. A. Westgate was j lively season in this mining camp of Cottage Grove has been ap j chosen temporary secretary. Plans j for 1910. Levi Geer, manager of the Cala- praised by A. II. King, Herbert ; are under way already for next | -----------— ---------- pooya Spriugs Co., which handles ICakii: and Fiugal Hinds, who esti the products of the mineral springs | year’s fair and the management is I According to-W . R. Parker, of mate the worth of the property at Loudon, twelve miles south of determined to make the affair the I Baker City, who has been in Port- at #1200. Cottage Grove was in town Friday most successful in the history °f ! land during the past week, Oregon on his way home from Portland. the association. Promotion of the the only herd of lljex known Literary Exercises at High School. He informed The Leader that the livestock interests of the northwest i t o exist on the continent. He dis- salts from the springs, as well as ¡covered the rare animals in the vi Interesting literary exercises will is the aim of the organization. the mineral water, took gold be held at the high school Friday cinity of Mount Eagle in the Corn A continuous telephone line from ucopia Range and urges that a medals at the Seattle exposition. afternoon and a cordial invitation Paul to Puget Sound, by w av, . . , , While on exhibition iu the Oregon is extended to the public to attend. St. ,. , . . -, I game preserve lie created there for of , Spokane, is . to , lie constructed * * building there they made a big hit. soq ,, their preservation. Unless this is The salts are put up in bottles and Senator I. II. Bingham is a Cot ■ ¡ done, Mr. Parker fears the ihex are effervescent and very pleasant tage Grove business visitor. Cleveland’s Baking Powder. will be exterminated by hunters. to the taste. They are good for all kinds of stomach and kidney troubles. Mr. Geer said that the company would at once begin an active campaign of advertising and place the salts on the market extensive ly. Traveling salesmen will be sent all over the country to intro duce the goods. The company's business in that line has already grown to such proportions that the venture is uo longer in the experi mental stage and regular dividends are Iteing.declared, so the Leader js informed. Ashland Local Now Runs Through to Portland, but Another Rich Strike 500 There is Very Little Change in the Time Feet Above Recent Table at Cottage * Grove. Rich Strike. What Would YOU Portland, Nov. 29— Refuges frtsm I the wrecked steamer Arago, who were picked up by lightship No. 70, early Saturday morning, will be marooned on that coast until the terrific gale that prevails/bas sub -1 sided and it is safe for another ves sel to take them ashore. The lighthouse tender Manzan- ita started out yesterday morning j from Astoria after the men, but on account of the gale was com pelled to turn back. Another at The Nesmith county initiative tempt will be made today if weather petitions containing the names of conditions permit. Iu the mean time the lueu are known to lie suf 11,680 Oregon voters, representing fering no great inconvenience, as almost every county in the state, there are plenty of provisions on were filed with the Secretary of board the lightship and fairly good State at Salem today by lion. R. M. Veateh and C. Ii. Stewart. quarters for all. It was learned by the Port of These petitions simply ask that the Portland Commission yesterday proposition of creating a new that the ten refugees rescued with county from a portion of South Captain Snyder, of the Argo, are j Lane and a small amount of North safe and well. One of the two Douglas counties, lie submitted to tugs, the Wallula and the Tatoosh, a vote of the people of the state at belonging to the |sirt of Portland, the' next general election, which will be on hand to take the refu will be held in November 1910. gees ashore as soon as weather Only about 8,000 names were re quired, but so easily were the conditions permit. “ I sent word to Captain Reed, names secured that the list had our man at Astoria,” said Superin run far above the required uuui- temlelH Campion yesterday, "to do : her before they were all returned , , ' , . to the Cottage Grove Commercial everything lie can for the benefit ot „. , cvcij min* ................... Club. 1 hose haviug the petittouN the refugees. I he Wallula went i. out to the Ship yesterday, and if »> char* e «tport very eucouvRgmR the wind subsides, she will take j prospects for the success of the the people off the lightship later, movement, the general slogan From her 1 heard that all the refu being “ the more counties the gees were safe. I sooner a Greater Oregon.” The lightship is 15 miles from j _______ , Astoria, and the wind was blowing there yesterday at the rate of about APPLE MINUS CORE Were Filed With the Sec retary of State at Salem Today. L. P. Branstetter, the owner of AND SEED AT LAST the Argo, telegraphed from San j Francisco to a Portland friend, IL s ka Wasb. Nov. 29.—Core- M. Carloek, that he expects to 1 arrive here this morning, it is \ less as well as seedless are the understood that the Argo held no \ apples produced on a single tree insurance and will be a total loss of utiknowu variety iu tvw eight- to the owner. The Argo, plying acre orchard at Moran Prairie, five between Portland and T illamook, , north of Spokane, owned by paid large revenues to her owner. ’ S h e w a s on the route for a vear. »• ^ ^ o r t, a rancher. 1 he Mr. Branstetter owns the larger j largest of the ftuit is three inches part of Sauvies Island, on the ¡,i diameter, the coloring being a Willamette River, lie also holds | yellowish green, streaked with red. large interests in I lum 10 ( t, i-« ■. j q-be appies have deep pink cheeks, and it was at the latter place that | , . - . . c . . he purchased the Argo, a little j »»d the flesh is firm and of excel- more than a year ago, at what he , lent flavor. The tree is lietvreeu considered a bargain, $.45,000. f twelve and fifteen years old, I* The original cost 6f the vessel was | Rrowi„K in sub-irrigated soil at an “’ Alffioigh Mr. Branstetter makes I aEi«ude of 2^225 feel. Short does his home on Sauvies Island, he i not claim credit for developing the was spending the Thanksgiving ' coreless-seedless apple, declaring holidays in San Francisco, where is a freak of nature. he and his wife were visiting their Seven of the new apple* were daughter. A year ago Mr. Brail ---- „ ------ - - . " . . brought stelter and his wife were also tn | * to the offices of the nation San Francisco for Thaiiksgiviug al apple show tu Spokane and and while there received news of quartered iu the presence of Keu the buruiug of a valuable baru 'll. Rice, secretary manager, Pro filled with hay. fessor van llolderbeke, formerly state commissioner of horticulture of Washington and several grow ers from various parts of the northwest, but none were able <o classify the fruit. Professor \V. S. Thornber, horticulturist a t the State College of Washington, has been delegated by J[, J . Browne, regent, of Spokane, to make a ¡thorough examination of the tree to determine its origin. Have For a Suit IN A D A M S TIME ? Done POOR AD AM I Contented with a fig leaf and only one model. Y O U have the finest of fabrics, the best of tailoring, New York, London and Paris models to choose from at Lost a Valuable Horse. A valuable mare belonging to Ed Adams, who resides on the Underwood place south of J.atham died at the Powell & Shortridge stables in this city Sunday night of kidney trouble after a very brief illness- This leaves Mr. Adams without a team and he figures his loss at about $575. Meet me at Kerr & Silsby’s. That's the place I get good coffee and tea. Wheeler-Thompson Co.’s IN PRICES T H A T D E F Y COMPETITION FR.O!»J $12.50 to 25.00 That is what such firms as ours have done to advance the clothing Business. You should encourage such thrift and enterprise E V E R W E A R H O SIERY. W H EELER-TH O M PSO N CO. “ HAVE IT VOL. XXI. NO. 33 TOE LESS” ROUGH LUMBER ADVANCES IN PRICE Winuipeg, Man., Nov. 28.— 1 Rough I.umlier advanced $1 per ' 1000 ail over northwestern Canada Saturday. Mills are calling in traveling salesmen because of the rush of orders. Export mills in British Columbia | report a largely-increased business ! in the Fnited States, this being one cause for the advance. Another j advance will take place before spring. Heinz’s mince meat. Dill, sweet and sour pickles in bulk at Kert A Silsby’s. e rs t » i . T
