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Cottage ( 3rove Ueafccr. DR. KIME FOR MAYOR Everything £etat>lt*bcC> IS87. Xcabcr publisbino Company Incorporate? UU. C. Conner, - - - Etntor an& flDanager publishes Even? CucaSao. Entered in the post office ¡it Cottage (trove, Oregon n« second-class mail matter JEcrme ot Subscription. One year (in advadee)............................................................................ $1.50 Six months.................................................................................................. 75 Three months............................................................................................ 50 COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON, TU ESD AY, FEBRUARY 22, 1010 THE HOMESTEAD FOR NESMITH many dormant resources? Editor Leader:— I have heard the names o f several promiuent aud worthy citizens of Cottage Grove suggested for the nomination of mayor at the forthcoming spring municipal election and among the number there is noue better quali fied to fill this office thau Dr. A. W . Kime, now a member of the city council. Dr. Kime is a man of mature judgment, a man of wide experience, a fluent, ready speaker, a conservative, yet pro gressive man o f affairs, never hav ing been identified with auy clique or ring in this city, he should aud will, no doubt lie acceptible to all o f (he voters o f this municipality. ________ ■ Dr. Kime is a property owner, a taxpayer and an esteemed, honor able, upright aud progressive citi Pleasantly Entertained zen. He should receive favorable con sid era tion at the forthcoming Mrs. C. II. VauDenburg enter tained the officers and the degree m u u icip le caucus. C i t i z e n . team o f the Rebekah Lodge very After paying a heavy couuty pleasantly on Wednesday afier- road tax the various remote road nooti. Mrs. VauDenburg is cap districts are required to levy a tain of the team, which, let it be said, is doing some proficient work. special road tax to get any perma Those present were: Mesdames nent work done on their roads. Geo. Hall, R. W . Waters, F. 1*. About the ouly county roads we Kurtz, VV. C. Johnson, Annie have in South Lane county have H oxie, Roy Baker, E Jones, A. either been built by a special road Cruzon, F. IT. Snodgrass, Harlow and Asher, Misses Mable Harlow, tax or by the subscriptions o f Cot Bessie Griffin, Winnie Landess and tage Grove merchants. Vote for Eunice VanDenburg. Dainty re- Nesmith county. | freshments were served. In Hardware | W h e n Y o u Think of Something Y o u W an t In The W a y of H A R D W A R E , Think of the Fine, Complete Stock and Low Prices at the % g Griffin (EL Veatch Company’s I jjK U Everyth in g In Hardware ____ __ ___________ 8 lit one — — year after the creation o f Nesmith The agitation is on auew to have county even its opponents will be ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE. New Mill Company Incorporates. a portion o f Douglas and l.ane wondering why lliev were so stupid counties created into a new county and non-progressive as to oppose In tile matter ■>( Hie Hstate of John C. '1'he Bed Rock Lumber company, calling it Nesmith couuty, savsthe this worthy measure. Long, ileceaseil, notice is hereby given which is erecting a sawmill at Bed j ________ that l.aFayette K. Long has Inren by the field editor of the Pacific Home Rock, will soon be ready for op- • . County Court of the State of I iregoti. in eratious, aud will cut about 15,000 j 1 le serv,ces al 1,0 Christian BEAUTIFUL ROSEBURG stead, published at Salem. anil for Lane County, appointed Admin- per day. The mill, which was church next Suuday will be as fol- islrator of the Hstate of John C. Long, I was in Cottage Grove (the • moved trom Dundee, will lie in .lows: Bible school at 111 a. in ileeeaseil. principal town in the propsed n ew . Roseburg has long been famed All persons having claims against 111" fine condition when it commences | Special discourse at 11 in the in sail! deceased or against h i s estate are county) recently and I was con “ A citv beautiful” from its pictur sawing. . terest of Christian Women's Board hereby notified and required to present vittced after talking with some of esque location, its magnificent the same duly verified lo the s lid Ad and W. S. Hankins have filed ar- jo f Missions— :subject. Woman, Her ministrator at Cottage drove, < ircgon, or the leading citizens that there is roses and the beauty of its sur al the office of A. K. Wheeler, ill Itu- tides of incorporation for what * I’lace and Power. Christian Ku- gene, no question but the counties are roundings. It is indeed like unto Oregon, within six months Irom will be known as the Bed Rock on | deavor at 6:30 p. m. Special ad- this first day of February, mill. too large. The trouble is that “ A city builded on manv hills,” I. a P a y k t t k K. I. o n «;, the O. it S. E. The company has dress to young jieople at 7:30, sub- some of the territory is sparsely in fact, this best describes Rose Administrator,, a capital of $5,000 and the princi- 1 ject, Wealth from Waste. There A. K. W h k e i . k r , Attorney. (41-45) settled. The new couuty proposes burg, for it proudly overlooks the pal place of doing business is Star. are many by-products which used I — to follow the water divides as far great Umpqua and Deer Creek val to be thrown away as useless. [ Fruit Trees For Sale as possible and not take any terri leys from its prominence on the Mauy men have lately become j , — tory that naturally belongs to either Umpqua foot hills. To the observ wealthy by utilizing that which | Nursery Stock first class, thrifty the Roseburg ( Douglas cou nty) or ing visitor Roseburg of only two was once regarded as o f no value ¡ a*e inspected fruit trees of all Eugene (l.ane county) districts. years ago lias grown from a pros , . .. . ... . .¡varieties. Western grown. Prices whatever. I h.s fact will be used L , ^ 5 , s and s _,„ JJer A d. The arguments for the new divis perous country town to a bustling to illustrate life lessons. The pas j dress A Wood, Saginaw, < >re. ion are that the counties are too modern city, with paved streets, tor has been asked the question M-15* large, the people have too far to go broad concrete sidewalks and the “ Where did Cain gel his wife?’ to visit the county seats, and that new post electric lighting system, For Sale The question is accompanied with this part of the country does not which gives Jackson, Cass and the request that the answer be have the proper representation, and Sheridan, Roseburg’« three com Smith Premier Type Writer. given in public. An answer will that it is neglected when it comes mercial streets, the appearance of Good as new. Inquire at this be given during the opening exer to the county improvements. The a great city boulevard at night. office or Phone Main 95. cises of the evening service. argument against it is the extra Among the other noteworthy atrd Rev. W. S. Holt, I). D., will A F. & A. M.— Cottage* Drove, No. 51. cost of supporting three county substantial improvements of recent •Meets 1st ami Aril Wednesdays. Visi- occupy the pulpit of the Presbyte seats instead o f two. The coast date in Roseburg is a new modern conlially invited. rian church next Sunday morning districts o f these two counties are steel bridge over Deer Creek on II. I'\ W ynne , W. m . and evening. All come aud hear a great distance from the county Jackson street; a four story Ma M. II. A nderson , Sec. him. seats and should have a county to sonic temple oil the corner of Jack- You will be repaid for making Do you Want to Sell? themselves whenever their citizens son and Cass streets; a grand new an effort to attend the services at want it, and I was convinced that brick Presbyterian church edifice; the Methodist Church next S u n -1 If you want to sell your business the creation of Nesmith county a modern hospital and numerous day. Bible school at 10 a. In. j of any kind, or if you want to sell and will make the would eventually benefit more costly and beautiful residences, in New scholars are constantly being your Property’ $ . price right, I would like to hear, than it would damage. cluding the palatial homes o f added. Public worship at 11 a. from you. Give description and Hon. J. II. Booth and Attorney m. with address by pastor on price. Address J. E. Smith 513 Hermann. With the advent of REGISTER ON BIG COUNTIES. ‘Somebody knows and cares.” Chamber o f Commerce. Portland, ( 40 - 46 ) the Coo» Bay-Boise railroad, which The Attitude oi the Eugene aud Roseburg Commercial Clubs, iu Joint Session at Roseburg, Towards Discouraged ones are sure to find ( Oregon ■ the Efforts to build up new Communities for Home Rule and a Greater Oregon, as viewed by Oregon The Eugene Register uninten is practically assured and which I help. Kpworth League devotional Boosters.— Frôm Portland Daily Oregonian, Sunday Feb. 20, 1910. tionally put up a fine argument will make Roseburgthe junction of A Wise Precaution. meeting at 6:30 p. m. with Albert for the division of the large, un- this new road and the Southern Woodard as leader. Second lect- Mme. Schumann-Heink. TAKE NOTICE. The big cartoon on Nesmith Duriug the cold weather we weildly counties of the state, in Pacific railroad, and with its nat | ure of series at 7:30. Robert Sut build hot fires, beware o f confla cluding l.ane, in its issue of Feb. ural advantages and great re county in the Sunday Oregonian cliffe will state what methodisiu grations, don’t neglect carrying The world-reuowed contralto Did you see our latest samples i. . , 16, under the head "cry about sources, the future o f the Douglas was a corker and carried more ar ,, . , . .* i*. . V - ¡teaches concerning baptism a a policy on your house. Tom aud mezzo, Mme. Scliiituann- in the window of the (.rovestudio? , couuty capital is most promising gument in favor o f the crea high tax wrongfully placed.” 1 lie speak Awbrey can give you satisfactory Heiuk, will give one of her justly T o induce you to get good pictures direct, brotherly way. and it can well lay claim tathe tion o f the new county than a doz Among other things it SAid: 33tf famous song recitals at the Eugene in the next few days we have er will define liis church’ s position j rates and protection. “ Much of the complaint about title, “ Metioixilis of Southern Ore en editorials or speeches, and placed a line of mounts on the on the water question. Plenty of | • -- ------------ theatre on Friday, February 25. clearly demonstrated where the table iu our reception room. While taxes being so high is laid at the g o n ’ ’ NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION _________ Besides the splendid vocal cords they last we will make vou $4. good music by large chorus choir big Portland Daily stands on the door of the county court, when the and brotherhood ’ orchestra. A While 1 «lasting Cottage Grove Nesmith county question. Eugene with which nature endowed her, Cabinets for $5, $4.50 Cabinets fact is there is not a county iu the U. S. Land Office at Roseburg, Ore. hearty welcome to all. creamery butter, gentlemen, and and Roseburg were represented as and an absolutely perfect technique for $3.50 and $6. black and white February 10, 1910. state as large as l.ane which is as work iu folders for $4.50. Satis The regular meeting of the W. ! Notice is hereby given that John L. advocating the patronage of home big, burly Indians, symbolizing drawn from long years o f training, economically administered and the faction guaranteed. Come before C. T . l\ , of Cottage Grove will Shelton, of Cottage (trove, Oregon, who, manufacturing institutions, why non-progression) at the feet o f one the cheery diva has the most win they are gone. tax for actual conduct of good meet _ , at the home of . Mrs. Ida 11. on March 4, 1904, made Homestead Ap- some and alluring personal charm not do a little boosting for Cottage being the University of Oregon government is so low. C a ld w e ll, F riday a ftern oon at 5 ] p,iention (03672), n o . 1 . 1 . 39 s , for N W j-fof with which auy singer of our day When it is remembered that the (b-ove flour? Mr. Matthews pays and at the feet of the other the ° cIock ’ ! N W ) i , Sec 22,Township 2! S, R 3 \V, VV. Why Pay Rent Out several thousand dollars every state soldiers home and the ta x is graced. The rich and wealthy Rev.* R obert SutclilTe o p e n e d a Meridian, has filed notice of intention to couuty is of unusual size this cost year to the farmers o f this com coloratura of her tohes and the W . B. Cooper vvlio has built a series o f sp ecia l serm on s at the M- 1,,ake Pinal five year I’ roof, to establish of administration is remarkably munity, much of which flows into payers dollars scattered all about. stimulating breadth o f her declam large number of pretty bungalos E. Church last Sunday e v e n in g , i 'I"1“ ‘ ° the •*?"* described, before In tlieir hands the Indians held low .” the coffers of our local merchants, .. . . r , . . I’-. U. bee, bounty Clerk ot Lane county, ation never fail to bring the au- in this city and lias four more the subject o f Ins o p e n in g serm on j at hii ()fficc at Eugene, Oregon, on the Why not reduce the size o f this and he would gladly buy more great clubs, respectively. Iu the under course o f construction now enormous couuty ond thereby save wheat, oats and barley from local center was a l.usky little fellow «Hence to their feet in bursts o f en- is prepared to sell on the install b e in g M ethodism a n d the B ib le .” | 1.1th day of April, 1910 . thusiasm. The sincerity and truth farmers if it was grown here and labeled “ Nesmith cou u ty" ill the Claimant names as witnesses: James enough iu mileage fees, traveling ment plan, a home to any one on It w as a very a b le a n d in terestin g could be had. Yes, indeed, pat o f her art place her in a position of terms very little more than the reg serm on a n d at its c lo s e o n e y o u n g I N- Wa,,ace* J °Iin W. T runnel, Alfred act o f hoisting a banner inscribed expenses of county commissioners, ronize home manufacturers. her own iu the musical world. ular rentals. Here is an excellent Greater O regon,” toa mast head, m an in the a u d ie n ce d e cla re d p u b M White> N’ W While’ *n of CotlaKc etc., to maintain another county, : Drove, Oregon. While Roseburg generally does while the Indians were in the act of When one listens to Schumann- opportunity for any one with a reg licly his intention o f leading a and give the resident taxpayers B e n ja m in jo n k s , Heink he hears an outburst or mel ular salary to realize something Christian life. not favor ativ county division knocking him down with their better service all around and ten Register. its citizens do not propose to lose ody and emotion which has never for their regular rent payments— clubs. The Oregon voters bearing times the returns for their tax to secure a home o f their own. In auy sleep or neglect business in been duplicated and perhaps never quire of W. B. Cooper. ballots were represented in the money which they are receiving fighting the measure. will lie. background hastening to the now, at the same time greatly e x Manv Cottage Grove music lov A vote for Nesmith county is a rescue o f little Nesmith. See this pedite the development o f both Moves Its Headquarters. ers have already secured seats in cartoon in the Leader today. the old and new couuty, and their vote for a Greater ( )regon. order to embrace this excellent op- TheC alapoo’ vaSprings Co., has They were discussing the crea- Portunity to hear the great world- moved its head«|uarters from Eu gene to this city. It is the purpose tion o f Nesmith county in a ^-ot_ i renowned contralto. of the company to enlarge its busi tage Grove cigar store, all having ness, and it will probably erect a Frances Willard Memorial expressed themselves as confident j bottling plant in Cottage Grove Capital Surplus & U n d iv id e d P r o fits $ 4 9 ,0 0 0 during til. ensuing vear. o f a successful outcome of the Total A s s e t s .................. .... $ 5 0 4 .0 0 0 Frances Willard Memorial will measure except one man, who fin be held at the Christian church Useful Holiday Presents, Pictures and Picture Frames, New Manager Conley of the Commer | Welcomes and appreciates your business, whether large or small | ally exclaimed;- "W ell, what’s the Sunday, March 27, at 3 o'clock p Stock, Endless Variety, Furniture, Rugs, Blankets and Following is the program: cial club informs the Leader that | -and believe its extensive resources, developed by seventeen | use, if the measure does pass, it m- Christian Soldier;” those holding receipts to Bonville’s Comforters Writing Desks. will be vetoed by Mayor ’ J o b !" “ Onward scripture reading, the 23rd Psalm; Western monthly magazine are <; Vears of constant, considerate, conservative accommodations, 4 So much for the fame of our veto prayer by pastor: object of meeting | a splendid endorsement of its most satisfactory service to the 4 mayor. by president. Mrs Baker; roll call; presenting them very slowly at his | people of Cottage Grove and vicinity. office, and he can only supply «imitations from Miss Willard: Special agents, inspectors and hymn, “ Lead Kindly ___ X L igh t;" those with the “ New W est," suc ti informers are bluffing settlers out reading, "O n Memory’s Canvas,” cessor to Bonville's, who present of our country by thousands. The by Mrs.Caldwell:reading, selected, their receipts or satisfactory evi settlers are going to Canada, where by Mrs. Finney, paper, “ Frances dence that they are entitled to they get better and fairer treat W illard,” Miss Kirkpatrick: duet, them at his office. Eva Richardson aud Blanch ment. It is the curse of false con Veatch. Closing hymn, “ Blest lie £ servation .— Oregonian. the T ie.” Benediction. Oil February 12, the 75th birth - ' Jj day anniversary o f Mrs. J. H. IF if the Eugene knockers got any Among those who returned from Shortridge was celebrated with a consolation from that bunch of Portland after attending the Binger fine dinner and a family reunion Roseburg attorneys in opposition at the Shortridge home in West (? to Nesmith Saturday, they are wel Hermann trial were Mr. aud Cottage Grove. Mrs. Shortridge ; come to it. It looked like a frost Mrs. Elbert Hermann, F. E. Alley, Dr. K. L. Miller, Eugene Parrott is an Oregon -pioneer of 1X52 and to an outsider. and Hermann Marks. Mr. Her was marrieil to J . II. Shortridge the A L L KINDS O F An Elegant Line o f Rockers. Just the Kind of Present for The Eugene knockers special mann is reported as lieariug the following year, lie having arrived in Oregon in 1851. adverse and wholly unexpected was greeted by a larger and more Father or Mother. Come Where Selection is Made Ivasy. enthusiastic crowd at Cottage outcome of his trial remarkably A Socialist Club with forty mem Grove Saturday thau it was at well. Scores of his friends are calling upon him with assurances bers holds regular weekly meetings Roseburg. o f their continued friendship.— in this city, The Oregoniau sets forth a Roseburg Review. S C H A S . M A T T H E W S . Prop. If you are going to paint or pap- j I plausible argument to prove that a comet's tail has never harmed any- Oregon fir is capturing the mar - see A. It. Cruson. he can and ••THF. F U R N IT U R E D F A L F R S ” M8* ¡body and never will. will save you money. kets of the world. CHURCH NOTES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS j mV£RSiT\ j i Furniture Of A ll ...The... ** First National Bank 9 S Kinds — Cottage Grove Flour Mills £ ■ is 1 ! SIMERAL& VANDENBURG Mill Feed, Grain and Hay I ■ 1
