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PU B L ISH E D S E M I-W E E K L Y
COTTAGE GROVE LEADER
B O H E M IA N U G G E T
C m h I i I i I H J a n u a r y 9. 1 9 0 8 .
C O T T A G E G R O V E , O R E G O N , F R ID A Y , D E C E M B E R
17, 1909.
VOL. XXI.
HOLD INTERESTING
MEETING AND A FINE BANQUET
NO. 36
ADDRESS TO
DAIRYMEN
C. H . V andenburg said be a l­
discharged from custody.
ways im agined it would lie an easy
Mr. Snodgrass has been m arshal
th in g to sell furniture, uutil he em ­
for Cottage G rove for a num ber of
barked in the business when he
years, and during his incum bency
found th a t the housewife, his p rin ­
has captured a num ber of desperate
ciple customer, was quite exacting
crim inals and m urderers and has
when it comes to furnishing the
proved himself a very efficient of­
home. H e said, however, trade
ficer. He may be im pulsive at
in this line in this city is growiug
times, but there is not a spark of
Cottage Grove City Officer cow ardice about him an d lie has Will Close Their Stores all Afternoon on Christmas rapidly and a better grade of goods Some Good- Suggestions
was required than formerly.
risked his life m any tim es in the
J. F. Spray spoke ou the “ Mer­
D ay -W iv e s Give Merchants Surprise
Offered by Manager
Not Guilty of Assault capture of thugs an d desperate
ch an t and his relation to a to w n .”
crim inals. He left on th e evening
H e th ought it was just and right
at Festive Banquet Board
Local Creamery
in Making Arrest
train for Portland where, he will
th at a m erchant should have a
give evidence before th e federal
voice in all m unicipal affairs and
court in the trial of Morton Mills,
the upbuilding of a city. It is
Addresses to th e farmers in the
Regarding the inquiry into the th e depot and postoffice burglar
A meeting of more th an ordinary pany and gave a brief but interest­
he who contributes tow ard the vicinity of Cottage Grove.
captured by him at C ottage Grove,
C ottage G rove City M arshal affair
interest an d im portance was held ing account of his early career be­
building of every new road, church
in w hich Mills tried to both shoot
I have traveled about considera­
of last week wherein one Jas. and stab him, rath er th an subm it in the Com mercial Club rooms by fore com ing west, his graduation and school in the com m unity and
bly during my lifetim e, aud 1 have
T urnm ire, sustained a broken leg to arrest.
the C ottage G rove
m erchants from Knox College an d his in ti­ these favors should be remembered
seen m any countries, but I have
in a skirm ish with M arshal Snod­
T uesday evening at w hich time m ate acquaintance with G eneral and returned by the people of the never seen any better land for dairy
grass, the Kugeue Register says:
several m atters of com m ercial im ­ Geo. B. McClellan before the civil city and neighborhood. It is the purposes than iu the state of O re­
COTTAGE GROVE BOY IS
portance were discussed. It was war, when he was but an obscure m erchant who is foremost in the gon and especially that surrounding
S N O D G R A S S IS K X O N K R A T E D .
ONE OF THREE DEBATERS decided to keep all of the local civil engineer. Mr. S harp dem on­ building up of a substantial town. C ottage Grove, as you can grow
T h e witnesses subpoenaed by
T he ladies were then called upon feed for the dairy cow the year
stores open until noon on C hrist­ strated his ability to still be able to
Prosecuting A ttorney G. I'. Skip-
in
turn and many brief and approp­ around. I know that you know
lA dversity of Oregon, Kugeue, m as an d then close for the rem a in ­ m ake quite au entertain in g talk .
worth cam e down from Cottage
riate rem arks were m ade by them som ething , about dairying, but 1
He
cam
e
to
Oregon
by
wav
of
l’an-
der
of
the
day.
At
9:30
o
’clock
G rove W ednesday and with them Dec. 14, 1909.—T hree men trained the m erchants repaired to the am a in 1858.
and their th a u k s extended for the know th at the average butter yield
cam e City M arshal Snodgrass, ac- ! *u the Oregon H igh School Debat-
pleasure
of attending and partak- from a cow is not more th an about
W oodm an H all over the First
Andrew Brund was th e next
com panied by his attorneys, John- ¡ ing League have ju st won first N ational Bank where a splendid speaker and took for his subject iug at this splendid festive board.
ISO pouuds a year, which is a very
son & Medley, w ho dem anded that ( honors in debate at th e University banquet, prepared by Mr. and “ Sending aw ay from home for Mrs. H. <). Thompson said th at
good average as averages go, but
the w arrant for his arrest he served of Oregon, having been chosen Mrs. Iloxie, of the Home Bakery, ! goods.” He said he doubted if while the women in m any cases
it is not good enough and I will
at once and that he be given a pre­ after a series of hard try outs in aw aited them.
there was a m an or woman present were occupied in cariug for the do all in my power to help you
lim inary hearing. C onstable 1‘lauk which a large num ber of men com ­
Here they met with an agreeable who was not guilty of doing this home au d the little ones they were raise the average. There is very
served the w arrant and heariug peted, to represent the University surprise. T h e oommittee in charge k ind of thing and said th a t ihe nevertheless greatly interested in
m uch to learn about dairying. N o
w as at once heard before Justice against the University of U tah in of the banquet had extended a hardw are man should patronize the success of their husbands aud
m ail lives who has mastered the
R. S. Hryson.
their annual debate on Ja n u ary
She said science of breeding the dairy cow,
special invitation to the wives of the home grocer or dry goods man their business affairs.
A num ber of witnesses were <-?8th. T he team chosen is as fol­ the m erchants to assemble at the and in return these m erchants th at like the rest she was pleased or the scieuce of feediug her, or
sw orn and testified, but their evi­ lows: Percy Collier, a leader of W oodm an H all and enter the b a n ­ should patronize the local h a rd ­ to have been tak en into the confi­ getting the most out of her, or ta k ­
dence along the line of Mr. Snod­ the Kugeue High School League quet room in a body ju st before ware m an instead of seudiug aw ay dence of this com mercial circle and ing the best possible care of the
g rass’ treatm ent by his prisoner team of last year; C arlton K. their h u sb an d s were seated about for their lawn mower, hose and afforded an opportunity of heariug product.
Iu order to become a
was conflicting, but it was gener­ Spencer of Cottage Grove, a g rad ­ the festive board.
T he plan was other things not carried in their the m any interesting discussions successful d airym an we m ust study
ally conceded th a t the prisoner uate of the Roseburg H igh school well carried out an d resulted in a stocks. He m aintained th a t the. on both the sunny aud cloudy side the cow, herself, the dairy m achine
T urnm eier was intoxicated and re­ and leader of its team two years most enjoyable and pleasant even­ farm er should not be criticised for of m erchandising.
as a special purpose m achine.
ago against A shland: with Howard
T he officers of the Kugeue m er­ G et rid of general purpose ideas
sisted arrest.
this k ind of th in g until it was d is­
ing.
T h e testim ony showed th a t S nod­ Zim m erm an, a g rad u ate of the S a­
II. O. T hom pson served as toast countenanced by m erchants th em ­ ch an ts association were expected because experience has shown th a t
to be guests of honor upon this those who have become successful
grass was the duly appointed and lem H igh school and a m em ber of m aster in his usual pleasing m a n ­ selves.
qualified m arsh al of the city of the Salem team last year, an alter­ ner and m any toasts were respond­
K. I). W heeler read a huraorrtus occasion, but for some reason were dairym en are perfectly satisfied
C ottage G rove and was acting in nate. T he Utali debate is consid­ ed to. H. H. Veatch, president poem on Sears, Saw buck & Co. un ab le to be present. Those pres­ th a t in order to reach the g reatest
th a t capacity at the tim e; that ered one of the most im portant d e­ of the m erchants local association, C. H. Burkholder spoke on the ent were: II. FI. V eatch an d wife; results, only the special purpose
th ere is an ordinance in force m a k ­ bates th a t the U niversity enters. w as the first speaker. He review credit system and collections and II. O. Thom pson and wife: C. IK cow will d o it. I shall ask you to
ing it a m isdem eanor to lie found On account of the distance be­ ed the banquet occasion of last m ade some very good suggestions Burkholder and wife; Hen Lurch test your cows, or bring me the
in to x icated on the streets; th a t the tween the two schools, each team y ear when the wives of the m er­ and points. He said a bad bill or and wife; G. IK Tyson an d wife; milk from each cow you own and
prisoner, T urnm eier, who is a is com posed of two m en. In pre­ chants, not being invited to attend, bad collection was m ade when the C. IK V andenburg and wife; Mar­ 1 will test all of your cows free of
strong, m uscular logger of l ‘X) vious contests the U niversity of held a “ h ard tim e” social on the sale of the goods oceured an d th at ion V eatch and wife; VV. C. Jo h n ­ charge. You m ust weed out your
pounds weight, w as intoxicated in Oregon has won one and lost one. sam e evening, invited their h u s­ m erchants should therefore use son and wife; Foster Phillips and poor cows and keep only those th a t
C ottage Grove has figured prom ­
th e streets, and th a t M arshal Snod­
b an d s to attend after their banquet care in the g ran tin g of credits. wife, Delure H em enw ay au d wife, give you a profit for the feed and
inently
in
the
University
of
Oregon
grass had w arned him a h alf hour
w as over an d seated them to a He said the m anagers of big d e p a rt­ C. VV. W allace and wife, Lew F. the labor you p ut into them . T here
before the attem pted arrest to get debatiug team s for m any years spread of dried apples and water. ment stores were the brightest mer- <~a,e8 aut* w*fe > W. C. Conner aud are thousands of cows in this state
off the streets or he would lie run past, John Veateli an d Miss A uton- Mr. V eatch concluded by saying chants of the country and th a t , w'^e ’ Messrs F, D. W heeler, Kin-1 aud there are hundreds of cows iu
in; finding him later in the same qette Burdick of this city h aving th at he hoped this kind rem em ­ their system is a cold blooded cash *e r’ W alker, Spray, Sim eral, Kerr, j our county which today are not
condition, S nodgrass told him he won honors for the U. of O. d u r­ brance of the ladies at this tim e proposition, and they sta n d no Silsby, W ilson, Cook, Brund.
payiug for the food they consum e
w as under arrest and should come ing their recent attendance at th at would m ake u p for last years ap ­ chance to lose or accum ulate bad
upon the farm . Some are retu rn ­
Ira Conner, who has beeu q u ite ing you a loss for the food you give
with him to jail; T urnm eier refused institution of learning.
lie said a m an who
p aren t slight. Ben Lurch was accounts.
to do so and grasped a telegraph
called upon and m ade a few h u m o r­ gets m ad when presented with au ill at the home of his sister Mrs. j them aud it is your duty as a b u si­
Hales Brothers shipped a fine ous rem arks on the subject of col­ bill for an honest debt is a good K. J. Beidler near this city, was . ness man to find them out and get
pole with both arm s, w hen Snod­
grass, after some effort of pulling Black O rpington cockerel to a lections.
able to come to town early this rid of them . 1 am studying the
A bout th is tim e th e old m an to refuse credit.
Marion Veatch was asked to cut week aud visit with his son, W . C. j men who briug me the cream to
him loose, rapped his k n u ck les custom er T hursd ay . T h is is a pioneer m iner J . II. “ Bohem ia”
with his club to m ake him let go, new breed in this com m unity and S h arp appeared at the door, was out th e subject of u n d ertak in g and Conner and family and on T h u rs­ the cream ery an d I say a m an
an d proceeded to ta k e him along. the Bales Brothers h av e as good invited in an d seated at the b a n ­ talk ou m usic. He did, aud m ade day returned to his farm home east should understand the production
W hen they cam e to the n ex t tele­ birds as can be found on the coast. quet table. I Ie addressed the com ­ some very entertaining rem arks.
of this city.
of his dairy.
graph pole, T urnm eier grasped it
F iguring by acre and by cow,
in the same m anner and Snodgrass
he m ust study the soil for he is a
then hit him on th e side of the
producer of cow food aud then he
head aud a scuffle ensued ill w hich
m ust be a student of the cow in o r­
the m arshal fell or was thrown
der to get the largest returns from
dow n, T urnm eier ru n n in g to a
her. If the farm ers d o n ’t use their
livery stable n ear by, followed by
brains I don’t care how hard a
th e m arshal who attem pted to a r­
b an d may he if a m an ’s th inking
mechanism doesn't work aud im ­
rest him and ta k e him to th e c a la ­
boose, aud again a scuffle eusued,
prove aud ex p an d iu judgem ent he
T urnm eier
stedfastly
resisting.
can work him self to the grave and
Some witnesses testified th a t Snod
die with hands as hard as a h a m ­
grass used his club on the prisoner
mer, im provident.
T he day of
at this time, but the officer said be
stupid, heavy labor in agriculture
did not: he called on by-standers
is past and gone. T he day of (let­
ter, deeper, stronger th in k in g is
for help, but none of them respond­
ed. lie finally got T urnm eier to
coming. W ise old Solomon said,
going and after ta k in g several
"A s a m an th in k s so is h e .” He
steps the latter stated th a t his leg
did
not say as a man labors so is
There you can choose from the finest faEjrics, in the new delicate tw o fone stripes, herring hones wide har
was broken and lie fell do w n . It
he.
Now where is this truer than
effects, Scotch cheviots, in new soft grays, bottle green and fancy worsteds. Or measure you for one of Fid
proved to be true an d Snodgrass,
¡(i agriculture? We must labor,
V. Price's Famous Tailor-Made Suits. There you will find 500 new and nobby hats just arrived in all the
with the help of several others,
we c a n ’t escape th a t,—b ut we ueed
delicate shades of grays, London blues, golden browns, champaigns and many others. There is headquarters
carried him to a doctor’s office,
strong
sentim ent spread over O re­
for shoes, hosiery and underwear. The private soldiers will come out looking like a general. Try it yourself,
but not finding him at home, he
gon in the value of better thinking.
you will have Xmas bells in every j>ocket.
was taken to another doctor, where
Y ours truly,
he w as left and his injuries a tte n d ­
D an H i . u k r , M anager,
Cottage Grove Creamery.
ed to.
J udge* Bryson decided th a t under
th e evidence M arshal Snodgrass
A ttorney W . C. Counter was
w as not acting beyond his a u th o r­
seeing the sights at Saginaw
T hursday an d looking after some
ity as a peace officer iu a case of a
legal business.
>nan resisting arrest and he was
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He W ould Say to His Grand Army,
The Holidays are Here, Go To
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