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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1909)
H a p p y N e w Y e a r T o A ll t Beautiful * Useful Holiday Presents, Pictures and Picture Frames, New Stock, Endless Variety, Furniture, Rugs, Holiday W hy Not B u y a U s e fu l Present for Wife, Husband, Son or Daughter. Blankets and Comforters, Writing Desks. For Ladies Pocket Dishes, Carving Sets, Aluminum Drinking Cups, I '5 Salt, Griffin Father or Mother. Just the Kind of Present for Come Where Selection is Made Rasy. It seems straiige that although we have had the initiative for seven years none of the beautiful books and illustrated literature issued by the Commercial Clubs, not even the Portland Commercial Club, or any other booster organi zations o f the state, have a word to say about it. A stranger might think that in Oregon such a thing had never been heard of. lie would conclude that it was no more a government ruled by the people than New York state. Yet the initiative has attracted more attention to Oregon than all its other advertising put together. The Oregon w ay” is sp iken of in Great Britiau, Canada, Aus tralia, every slate in the union, and all through the Latin republics. It should be mentioned as an asset by our boosters along with our glorious climate and Mt. Hood. Kuives, Express Wagons, Sporting Goods, and Other Equally as Useful Things. Í W e Have Either J For Men Razors, A ll Kinds, Cutlery, Fine 22-Calibre Rifles, Pepper and Toothpick Holders. . ___ to For Boys Silverware, Chafing Dishes, Serving An Elegant Line of Rockers. Presents j Shot Work Guns, Tools, Rifles and % 1 Ammunition. ... ........... ¡8 ijn' Veatch C o m p a n y PASSING OF AN HONORED CITIZEN right, a good moral mail, a kind husband and father and a most worthy and highly esteemed citi zen . Eight children were lioru to Mr. and Mrs. Long, four of whom are living, a son, Augustus C. aged 22 years, having died soon after they came here. Besides the aged widow, the following-named children are left to mourn their sad loss: George \V. Long, Lethbridge, Canada; Mary Wells-Reynolds, W alla Walla; Edward P. Long, Portland and L. R. Long of Cot tage Grove. A ll of the children are at home now except George Long, who will arrive in time to attend the funeral services, which will be held at the Presbyterian church Sunday afternoon at 2 o ’clock and will be conducted by Rev. S. C. Adams. A t the conclusion of the relig ious service, the members of the local Masonic order of which de ceased was an honored memlier, will take charge of the funeral service and interment in the Ma sonic cemetery. The bereaved family have the sympathy of the entire community ill their time of great sorrow. The Wonderful “A l a d d i r T L a m p *‘T h e (• rentest triumph o f Mod ern S c i e n r e ." The most w o n- derful discovery e v e r made 1» y man. Absolutely s a f e , odorless noiseless simple and with »»ut a iitieslion the best artilicial lift'd iu existence, Far superior t o elec tricity, gas or gas oline. The "A 1 a d i «'• generates a gas from common kerosene (coal o il) producing a pure- white soft light ex celled by sunlight only, at n cost of X A\ cent per hour. The 'A la ddin '’ is prounnuced by nc- culists lo lie i li «• best artificial light known Th e "Aladdin'* has no etpial. beware o f imitations, see that you get the "A lad d in ” and no other, our trade mark “ A laddin " is on ever> burner. A. J. UR r.M il AIM >11, < t 2 Utv.il A gen Cottage « ’.rove, Oregon. Last Tuesday afternoon Dec. 28, 1909, at aliout 1 o’clock, John C Long, a prominent and highly es teemed citizen of Cottage Grove was stricken with paralysis in his " T H E F U R N IT U R E D E A L E R S " woodshed at his home while m the act of carrying in an armful of stovewood. He was found in ail unconscious condition by Mrs. feet of lumber in the national forest Tuesdays and Fridays. Long soon after he was stricken reserve east of this city is peudiug and neighbors carried him into his successful coiisutnatiou, promising THK I.KAOKK PIJBLIHIIINO < « . (Inc.) home. Medical aid was sum much in lumbering developments W . C. C o n n k r , Editor anti M anager moned, but of no avail for at 1 :- for 1010. Nearly all of the twenty 15 o’clock Wednesday morning he Entered at tlie Cottage (iro v e pontoRlee as sec five or thirty saw mills hereabouts ond-class matter. died without regaining conscious have increased their capacity dur ness. ing the year or made some modern SUBSCRIPTION It A T KM 1'or sale at lies I.orxes tiros’. Grocery Store. One Year St.SO improvements. John C. Long was born in Ten Rich strikes have Six Months • • •» Three Months . . . Bo been made in the nessee, March 10, 1837, and was Bohemia gold therefore 72 years, 9 months and REGISTRATION OF TITLE TO LAND ■nines and some good, permanent 19 days old at the time of his death. pay streaks uncovered in several FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, IftOO. In the Circuit court of the State When he was but four years old individual properties. New stamp The large and beautiful red of Oregon, for Lane County. his parents moved to Arkansas mills have been put in the camp In the matter of the application front cover page of the holiday where his father died soon there and much permanent development of J. F. Spray and Mary E. Spray THE OLD YEAR AND THE NEW. edition of the Pacific Homestead, after leaving a widow with three work has been accomplished, all to register the title to lot 4 in block published at Salem, was ornament 4 of Wm. Shield’s addition to small boys. The mother remained of which presages lively times in Cottage Grove and the lot lying The year of 1909 has been a this mining camp in 1010.* In ed with a beautiful mountain upon the farm and by careful and east thereof and between said lot prosperous one for Cottage Grove. summing up, the Leader believes stream scene, typical of Oregon economical management carried oil and the depot grounds in Cottage scenery and was printed iu a fine that 1010 will be a banner year for the work successfully and raised It witnessed the building of five Grove, Oregon purplish-blue tint. This sceue, of against substantial business bricks, cost" this favored section of Oregon. course, was liorrowed -from Cottage and schooled her three sons. Mr. Card of Thanks. Spray-Wynue Co. a corporation, Long remained on the farm until The development of Cottage Grove ing from $5,000 to $15,000 each. Grove and shows a pretty vale on W e take this opportunity to F. C. Walters and A L L W HOM through building operations and he was married to Miss Margaret IT M A Y CONCERN, defendants. Nearly one hundred new homes Row river near this city, in which Jane Proctor in Sept. 1855, near thank our neighbors and friends otherwise will he unprecedented. TO A L L W HOM IT M AY CON A. B. Wood, manager of the O. & were built in this city during the for the many kindnesses and the Greater lumbering, enterprises will Huntsville, Madison county, Ark., CERN: same time. A half dozen promi S. E. railroad and F. B. Phillips of when he established soon there assistance i rendered us in our af spring up. More mining proper Take notice that on the 11th the Phillips & King Real Estate nent streets were graded and given after a flouring mill and Cottou fliction, during the illness and day of December 1909, an appli ties in the Bohemia district will be a rock finish. Several thousand Co., are shown fishing in the gin combined, also conducting a death of our departed wife and cation was filed in the above en come actual producers and divi titled court by J. F. Spray and Mary stream in the foreground. This feet of new sewer pipe was laid. general merchandise store. He re mother. dend payers. Many more acres of E. Spray, for initial registration of Bonds were voted for a $100,000 number of the homestead is hand fruit trees will be planted out mained in this business until 1875 H a r v e y W a l l a c e a n d F a m i l y . the title to the aliove described municipal gravity water system, somely illustrated throughout, is More registered dairy stock will lie when he sold out and with a mule lands. Now unless you apjiear on the survey has been completed and well filled with interesting matter or before the 15th day of January, Goats on Shares. team struck out with his family imported and there will be expan rights-of-way nearly all Secured for pertaining to Oregon's agricultural 1910, and show cause why such across the plains for Oregon, ar sion along every line of industry. ------7— application should not be granted the pipe line from a clear, cold un- fruit and stock interests, and is a Fifty nannies with registered Through the work of the promotion riving in the Grand Ronde valley the same will tie taken as confessed contamiuated mountain stream 18 great credit to its publisher. department of the Commercial in the fall of that year. Here Mr buck to let on shares to any re and a decree will be entered ac miles east of this city in the nation sponsible party that will take them I,oiig ojierated a flour mill for : Club, scores of desirable investors cording to the prayer of the appli At the meeting of the promotion al forest reserve, where a water i cant and you will be forever barred and home seekers will be attracted department of the Eugene Com short time, then went to Polk ccuni for three or more years. right and reserve has been estab B- M. H a w l e y , from disputing the same, [ s e a l ] to this locality to assist in its up mercial club Thursday evening, D. ty where he engaged in farming lished. The preliminaries for the E. U . I-EE, County Clerk. Bohemia, Oregon. building and developing. A move four years. He then went to Pen C. Freeman of Portland was chosen ‘ A . E. W h e e l e r , paviug of main street have all been ment having for its object the cre- as manager for the coming year to dletou and engaged in farming D14-5t A t ’ty for Applicants. threshed out. Au order was issu A world of shams, 91 imitation j atiou of the new county o f Nes near that place. He next moved to succeed John Hartog. Mr. Free ed by the city council for a twelve pearls have just beeu discovered in New Pack mackeral and Alaska mith from this favored section of Eugene and liecatue interested in man has been a resident of Oregon foot concrete sidewalks the full a famous Astor necklace. herring, Kerr & Silby’s old Lane and Douglas counties, the iron foundry at that place for sixteen years. During that , length of main street, both sides, has been inaugurated and has met where he remained two years, after time he has filled many important and much of it has already been with every encouragement from its which time he sold out and re public positions and is widely completed. The big saw milling very inception. Every detail in turned to Pendleton where he built known as a writer and exploitation plant in this city has been modern the preliminaries incident to get the Farmers Custom Flour mills mau. ized and is employing more men. ting this measure upon the ballot which property he sold after one Many new business enterprises for the November election in 1910, David Davis, the genial and year and went 1o Milton and built have l>eeu o(>eued in this city and has lieen worked out and staunch hustling representative of the Tim- the Peacock Fouring mills at that are prospering. And, as if to not supporters of this movement in the bermau, published at Portland, place. After three years he sold be outdone by this city, the coun interests of a Greater Oregon, have made the Leader a pleasant call that property and came to Cottage Capital Surplus & Undivided Profits S49.000 Thursday. Like all other Oregon try tributary has made equally rap Total A s s e t s .......................... $504,000 been rejiorting from all carts o f the ians he was rejoicing in the fact Grove in the fall of 1890 and built id strides. Many big farms have state, assuring the ultimate success that our two weeks of freezing a large roller process flour mill at been sub-divided and sold in small Welcomes ami appreciates your business, whether large or small of the Nesmith movement in 1910. weather had been at last broken this place which he operated for a er tTacts to enterprising new home- We will say so far as the Leader by a warm rain. He says Port number of years, and also opened and believe its extensive resources, developed by seventeen seekers. Many new fruit orchards is concerned that we are satisfied land enjoyed a record holiday busi a grocery store. The machinery years of constant, considerate, conservative accommodations. have been planted and the dairy with the success attained by the ness. of this mill was moved out and the A splendid endorsement of its most satisfactory service to the industry has made rapid develop paper in 1909 and will strive for building was sold to the O. & S. greater achievements and success Engineer J. W . Roberts estima ment. Greater development than people of Cottage Grove and vicinity. in 1910. In conclusion the Lead E. railroad company for offices and ever liefore is noted in the various er wishes each and every one of its tes the cost of the Lang creek grav depot, and is the present quarters l»WSSSP988ff*ff«9SSS8S®888SS jSSWgGSffffSff * luinlieriiig and logging camps, and readers a 11 appy and Prosperous ity water system, including a .100- of this company. Mr. Long then 000 gallons reservoir, at $10.1,.119 a timber deal involving 75,000,000 New Year. but believes the cost can lie shaved formed a partnership with I. H. down to the $100,000 recently vot Bingham and established the big saw milling plant now known as ed by this city for that purpose.* the Brown Lumber Co. In the Cottage Grove put up a few meantime Messrs. Long & Bingham buildings during 1909. Hut watch came in possession of a part of The ■ sa tin e t of raodetfy natural to every woman it ofteo a 1910. ((rraf hindrance to the cure of womanly disease*. Women the old Shield's place on which shrink from the personal questions of the local physician W e Have Quality and Quantity Combined. Nobody perishing in storms out their plant was located and platted which seem indelicate. The thought of exeminetion is ab If Y o u W ant one or a Thousand Trees horrent to them, and so they endure in silence a condition here in Oregon. it into town lots which are now o ( disease which surely profreasee from bad to worse. • W rite Us. Catalogue Free........................... nearly all improved. Mr. Bingham I t ha9 been D r . P ie r c e ’ e p r iv ile g e t o t a r o a Card of Thankt. retired from the firm some years g r o a t m any w om en who hawo fo u n d a refu ge t o r m odesty la him o t t e r o f F R E E c o n s u lta ago and moved to Eugene, Mr. ALBANY, OREGON tio n by le tte r . A l l c o r re s p o n d e n c e is h e ld W e take this means of extend l.ong heing occupied in late years am omerodly c o n fid e n tia l. A d d re a a D r . R . V. ing our heartfelt thanks to our P ie r c e , B u ffa lo , A . Y• many friends both at Cottage in selling his town lots. He donat Dt Pierce’ s Fevorite Prescription restores and regulates Grove and Lorane and to tnemliers ed land liberally to the O. & S. E. Eslray Notice. A Wise Precaution. the womanly functions, abolishes pain and builds up and I of Appomatox Post G. A. K es railroad company for its yards and puts the finishing touch of health on every weak woman who gives it s fair trial. pecially, for the many kindnesses sidings at this place and assisted During the cold weather we Tw o year old steer, red, swallow and favors shown us during our It Makes Weak Women Strong. build hot fires, beware of confla materially in securing rights of late bereavement and loss of a fork in left ear. For further par grations. don’ t neglect carrying Sick Women Welt. way for that road up the Row kind and loving father. f a t aaa't afford to accept a icrref noetrum at a tuhttituta ticulars inquire of C. A. McFar a policy on your house. Tom W . P. L o c k w o o d a n d O t h e r river valley. ter (tea aoa-alcokolic mediciac o , I t o t t cowrotiTloN. Awbrey can give vou satisfactory M em bers * i « h r F a m il y . Mr. Long was honest and up land. rates aud protection. 33tf SI1 HERAL & VANDENBURG COTTAGE GROVE LEADER. ...The... First National Bank Silence! jkt The “Old Reliable” Albany Nurseries [Incorporated]