H a p p y N e w Y e a r T o A ll
t
Beautiful
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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,
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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.
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W e Have Either
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For Men
Razors, A ll Kinds, Cutlery,
Fine
22-Calibre Rifles,
Pepper and
Toothpick Holders.
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to
For Boys
Silverware, Chafing Dishes, Serving
An Elegant Line of Rockers.
Presents j
Shot
Work
Guns,
Tools,
Rifles and
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Ammunition.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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SI1 HERAL & VANDENBURG
COTTAGE GROVE LEADER.
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