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~ 2 ‘ Cottage (Srovc XcaOcr. THE PEOPLE BEST LEGISLATORS. The pamphlet issued recently by Judge Henry McGinn of Port land, and his associates, in support of our present primary election Incorporate? law und in opposition to the THU. C. Conner, » - * £0«t>r anO fl>anagcr “ Assembly plan,” contains a lot of mighty good and sensible read piibliobco Even’ CiieaPav. ing. If oue of these pamphlets lintere.1 in the |>o.t office at Cottage t'.roce, Oregon as - ronil-cln»s mail matter has not come into your possession write to Judge McGinn for one. In discussing the many delinquencies Cams c>t Subscription. of the Oregon Legislature uuder Oue year (in advadee)................................................................................$1.50 the old convention order of things Six months...................................................................................................... 75 when it had au opportunity to pass Three months................................................................................................. SO many good measures, but failed to 1 do so, the phamphlet says: Prior COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON, TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 1010 to the initiative and referendum when legislators were responsible! for their acts to their delegations ONE EDITOR'S AMBITION. OF COURSE IT WILL BE! in their old county conventions, The Leader is in receipt of a instead of to the jieople or voters, In a big mass meeting at Rose- Saginaw Items burg Saturday citizens of Douglas letter front a prominent Southern as now, the legislature did not and and I.ane counties declared that Oregon editor who concludes his had not “represented the people of j Hurrah for Nesmith county! “ Rain or shine, Lane or Douglas remarks concerning the proposed Oregon formally years. This is' demonstrated not only by the Will Myers lost two horses re will never change a line.” t )f Nesmith countv as follows: “ it is my ambition to make the election results already cited, but cently. course this meaus that Lane and Douglas will fight to the last ditch city in which 1 reside go seven to by the refusal of the legislature to Mrs. larrett is in the hospital at the proposition to create the new oue for Nesmith county, and our pass an effective direct primary Eugene. county of Nesmith out of portions county lead all other Oregon coun- law: or local option law: or the Louis Morgan is in the butcher of these two counties. Lane and ties in its majority for Nesmith. 1 Grange corporation tax laws; or business. Douglas may rvsolve and may will print the Eugene and Rose- laws for the effective protection of : j|. Stanley’s father is visiting fight the creation of the new coun burg “ knocker cartoon” in my the salmon industry; or laws to with him at present, allow the people to .select their IL I alKj ^jrs Henry Olson re- ty, but the fact remains that the paper this week.” S. senators; or the corrupt pract- |tunied to Cre9weU Saturday, people of the whole state will have The Roseburg News gives poul- ices law; or au anti-pass law; or the final say in the matter, and Tom Maddocks lost one of his tryrnen this sage pointer: “ Damp the law creating .Hood River couti- The Times is of the opinion that ness in the poultry yards or runs is tv; and in addition to these the work horses a few days ago. the new county will be created by Mr. Childs and family leave often a source of trouble.” If the legislature refused to submit the an overwhelming m a j o r i t y . — editor of that paper will jilease ex following constitutional amend here for Oklahoma next week. Brownsville Times. plain how dampness is to be over ments to the jieople: home rule for Miss Nora (Jueeu began teach Lane and Douglas are both come for about six mouths out of cities and tovvnis; allowing one i n g school at l’rutie Hill l'eb. 21. enormously large and unwieldly every year in Oregon Poultry yards legislature to jiiropose constitution- Mr. and Mrs. Fred Witcher will counties. On either side of their and runs, he will be doing said al amendments to the people: state move into the Hostettler house division line is located the great poultrymeu a great favor. This printer amendment; the local initi 80011 . Bohemia mining district and a poultry yard wisdom from the ative and referendum amendment large body of fine timber. This Web McKinney went to Albany News is alxmt as rational as its for cities, toiens, counties aud dis- last week on business returning section is a little empire within editorial effusions against Nesmith tricts; the recall and proportional j the latter part of the week, itself and is and has been develop county. A voce for Nesmith coun representation ajneudnients, all of Mrs q j (jueeuer and son ed with but little aid from the ty is a vote for a greater < tregon. county seats of Lane and Douglas. which were approved by large j j ariey returned last week from a There are now 31 saw mills tribu The veto fame of our mayor is majorities when proposed by in iti-; vjsj( witli relatives at Marion, tary to Cottage Grove and these already extending far beyond the ative petition. Many of t h e s e H. S. Powell's son, George, ar lumbering industries, the miues walls of his own baliwick. The measures were rejected by the rived here last week from 1'tah. legislature with hilarious co n -, and this agricultural section of the Portland Daily Journal says: His parents had not seen him for old counties, being very remote "Mayor Job of Cottage Grove is tempt.” 15 years. from the old county seats, the de lieing much criticised there for Mr. Mattiseli and family of velopment of this section in the vetoing ordinances for public MYTHICAL NORTH UMPQUA VALLEY ! Wendling moved into our little way of much needed roads and improvements. The progressive ----------- , burg last week. Mr. Mattiseli is bridges is seriously neglected, but people there are anxious to pay The proposed Nesmith- county wood>s boss at Prune Hill. which can be given the proper at the cost.” liue in northeast Douglas county Messrs LaRaut, Ilefling a u d tention and assistance by the cre strikes the North Umpqua river Curtis and their families leave In practically every section of ation of a new county. 'The Nes ex a ctly on the Willamette Merid mith promoters were as modest in the country too rnauy varities of ian. ¡and extends east up that here about the middle of March for their request for territory as was all kinds of fruit are grown and streai n to the Klamath line, there Alberta to make it their future home. possible to be, only asking for the problem that confronts us is by including within Nesmith: L. Jenson is back again book 1,472 square miles of Lane’s 4,380 how to grow only those that are county only the north half of that square miles of territory, and 460 profitable. This may be done wild, rugged North Umpqua can keeping for the Booth-Kelly Lum square miles of Douglas county’s either by cutting out the less de yon, a territory wholly within the ber Co. He takes George Olson’s 5,401 square* miles, giving the new si rabie or grafting them with those natiot/al forest reserve* and practi place who is going to Springfield to work in the Booth-Kelly office county au area of 1,840 square varities that are in demand. cally tmiuhabited. Tltis territory at that place. miles of territory wholly within a was included in Nesnrjtb county Since the Leader brought out district remote from the old coun the name of Hr. A. W . Kime for from t i e fact that it comprises the There seems ro be quite an im ty seats, but capable of great and the nomination for mayor, last southern watershed of the Bohemia provement in our school since Mr. speedy development under a wise week, the doctor has received a minin;? district and the steamboat | Purvance began teaching. I he and judicious county administra large and influential lot of support placer grounds, all of which min- primary department is progressing tion of its own. In asking for ers for that office. Many there are iug pnojiertv is owned and operat-1 nicely under the able management this concession from the two old who declare him the man for Cot ed by Cottage Grove miuiug men, of Miss Mary Angel, counties and the voters of the tage Grove's next chief executive. whose outlet and base of supplies * “ ------------ state the Nesmith people are not Why Pay Rent. is Cottage Grove, a good wagon unreasonable, but are very consid “ Horse T alk ” is a caption seen road having been completed from erate and modest and their request in the Roseburg News over some the end of the Cottage Grove-Bo W. B. Coojrer who has built a will be granted at the ■ jiolls in things its editor does not know hemia railroad over. the Bohemia j large number of pretty búngalos November 1910. about horses. Horse sense infused pass to and lielow the Bohemia ’ ill this city and has four more under course of construction now into the craniums of the fellows postuffice in Douglas county- Still ■ is prepared to sell on the install An Idaho man, sentenced to at who write the information on Nes the editor of the Rosteburg i-eader ment plan, a home to any one oil tend church for six consecutive mith county in that sheet is what and some of those Roseburg .1aw _ terms very little more than the reg ular rentals. Here is an excellent Sundays as a penalty for drunken is needed the most. yera, have the consummate g;.'ll opportunity for any one with a reg- ness, has appealed on the ground Ten dollars a hundred for live and the uttet contempt for truth tor] uiar salary to realize something that the seutence is unconstitution hogs iu Portland in February is tell to the w o r l d that the'.(or their regular rent payments— al as imposing cruel and unusual fanners and ranchers of that de- to’ secure a home of their own. In- but a suggestion to plant corn this punishment. cidedly mythi cal “ Ujijier North | *fu-'re ° f *’■ Cooper. spring. Umpqua valle v” would have to ' V 'm ' In Maine a man who had killed TAKE NOTICE If Cottage Grove succeeds in lo come out by «.ay of Roseburg to auother for a deer was fined $400. cating a cannery, farmers in this reach Cottage Grove.” The vir-1 ------------ Even this small penalty lieats trade territory will prosper more ture, truth, is a more rare jewel in ' Did you- see our latest samples none, which is the general rule. than ever before- the Roseburg; I reader and Review '*» the window of the (»rove studio? offices than is that decidedly rare; To illduce v<* l to *** KOod »,ic! ,,res iu the next few days we have jewel consistency. ¡placed a Vine of mounts on the !— i-!- ! table iu our reception room. While South Au stralia is encouraging! they last we will make you $4. men to bui Id homes by lo ans to Cabinets for $3, $4.50 Cabinets for $3.50 ami $6. black and white the extent of 80 per cent of the work in folders for $4.50. Satis Fseful Holiday Presents, Pictures and Picture Frames New value, repaid in 73 semi-annual faction guaranteed. Come before i list allmeuts. A loan of $500 costs .they are gone. Stock, Endless Variety, Furniture, Rugs, Blankets ami S3o a year. ; --------- Comforter- Writing Desks. E v e r y th in g Eetal’lU'bcC* 1987. Xeafcev lpubltshino Company In. £ % H a rd w a re s When You Think of Something You Want In The Way of HARDWARE, Think of the Fine, Complete Stock and Low Prices at the fe? s fe?; fe?. Griffin & V eatch C o m p a n y 's Furniture Of A ll Kinds Do A pu'^isdist whose ring name is the Milwaukee W ildcat” and another cs.lied “ The Battler” are soon to irneet. Nbedless to sav trouble is feared. you Want to S e ll? — . --------- , you wa!)l to ,*11 y0ur business j of any kind, or if you want to sell your property -aird will make the price right, I would like to hear fiom you. Give description and price. Address J . li. Smith 513 G range!; throughout the state Chamber of ConUMVOe. Portland, (40-4ft) are passitt g resolutions demanding Oregon. the pare* Is post and the postal savings 1 m nk. Fruit Tret« F w Sale --------- ■ t fe?; ä fe?j <5] E ve ryth in g In Hardw are CHURCH NOTES AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 1 % HAMPTON <a CO. Interest is steadily growing iu the series of addresses Robert Sut cliffe is now giving in the Method ist Church Sunday evenings. De Fringed Scalloped C orners spite the storm of Sunday a good Size 7 2 \ 8 4 —W eight 3 lbs., each ............ $1.48 congregration heard with much in terest his statement of the position l'his offering represents one of our leading numbers which held by bis church toward bap has given satisfaction for years. It is pure white bleached, tism. Several told him that they closely w iveu from tightly twisted long stajile cotton. The understood for the first time why jiatterus are new, pleasing iu design and perfectly finished. uietliodisiu allowed joeople to take There is no bed sjiread of equal value being offered by any dealer at the jirice jve name. their choice of sprinkling, pouring or immersion as modes of baptism. Next Sabbath at 7:30 lie speaks on “ Methodism and strong drink.” Temperance workers especially in vited to be present. Public wor Pillow C a ses Bed S h eets ship at 11 a. in. address by pastor Si ze on "K eep the middle of the road.” Kach I Size Kach Sacrament of the Lord's sujijier at 42 x3ft ......... ___ _.18C 7 2x'ff), 1 )ragou _____ 30c the close. Some are to take it 72x90, with us for the first time. Let every member strive to be present. Miss Ella Dickerson c o n d u c t s the Lace Curtains and Curtain Net League devotional meeting at 6:30 p. in. Come and sjieiul the day L a c e C u rta in s * E c r it Net with us. , Pair Yard Passion week is to be kept by .75 ^ y a rd s . . . the Methodist Church this year _ .................. $1.00 44 “ in g ra d e s . __ ... t » with a series of special services. 1.25 34 “ _______________ . 25 t ( They will commence Palm Sunday .......... 1.50 36 “ ........................... .. .. 17 morning, March 20, and close 2.00 48 “ ______ Easter Sunday evening with the rendering of the sacred cantata Our Spring Line of Dress and Apron Ginghams, "T h e Conquorer.” Meetings every Percales, Himalaya Pongee, Poplin and many other evening at 7:30 during the week | Suitings for Spring and Summer. with the exception of Saturday. Mr. Sutcliffe gives au address each service taking the last words o f ; Christ on the cross as his subjects, j On Easter Sunday morning a i great free will offering is to be , % taken for the beuovelence of the y society. Come to the Thursday I evening prayer meetings and get | j| iti touch with the sjiiritual feast. ; | B e d S p r e a d s ----- Sheets and Pillow Cases 1 ...The... \ , sif First National Bank as & At the It o ’clock-service at the Christian Church next Sunday the pastor will take up again a study of the life of jesus. Bible school at 10 a. in. Christian Endeavor at 6:30 p. m. Subject of evening discourse, “ The Shipwreck.” Be fore the audience will be a chalk picture—4 feet by 7 feet'—of a calm and beautiful sea. There will be a white winged sailing ves sel on the bosom of the deep. While the speaker is talking of the things which wreck human life he will transform the scene into a j raging storm aud wreck the ship on a rock. The Presbyterian church will hold 1 a Fellowship meeting in Phillips Hall Wednesday evening. T h e 1 several auxiliary departments of the church will furnish the enter tainment and refreshments. Two adults and three young j people were received into the mem bership of the Methodist Church Sunday morning. f I Ç.V =---- - Cottage Grove— ft?' F lo v ir M ills /,?■ fe?' $ A L L KINDS O F Mill Feed, Grain and Hay CH AS. M A T T H E W S . P rop . m The “ Old Reliable“ Albany Nurseries [Incorporated] W e Have Quality and Quantity Combined. If Y ou W ant one or a Thousand T rees W rite Us. Catalogue F ree.................................. ALBANY, OREGON Card of Thank«. An Elegant Line of Rockers. Just the Kind of Present for Father or Mother. Come Where Selection is Made Easy. SIMERALSVANDENBURfi “TH E FURNITURE DEALERS*' t---- 2 < Welcomes and appreciates your business, whether large or small ^ and believe its extensive resources, developed by seventeen | t years of constant, considerate, conservative accommodations, £ i a splendid endorsement of its most satisfactory service to the A 6 • u people of Cottage Grove and vicinity. « In the Sentinel of this week will Nursery Stock first class, thrifty appear a replv to a recent sermon state inspected fruit .trees of all r , -------------- varieties. Western grown. Prices on the subject of baptism. $10, $15 and $20 per 10" Ad We the undersigned desire to dress A. Wood, Saginaw , Ore. A Wise Precaution. express our heart felt sympathy to M l 5* our kind friends and neighbors During the cold weather we j who so kindly assisted us during Boston ha- not joined in the build hot fires, lieware of confla the deat.li of our beloved husband > meat boycott with an enthusiasm grations. don't neglect carrying! j for it must have pork to g v w ith a policy on your house. Tom I and father. M r s . ’P a io iix R hodk , beans. ^ Awbrey can give vou satisfactory 33tf I M r . and M r s . W. R. R hodk . If you are ;oinR to pajllt or pap. rates and protection M r - and M r s . J as A u n , jer see A. 11. Cruson. he can and Spring witl finally come. M r . and . M r s . W. C. W il k in s .* will save you money. M"B* I t 1 j 1 | I 0 People are waking uj) to tile fact j that there is a good orchestra ill j town. Messrs Tyson, Bisby, | Griffin, Kennedy and Kime render- j ed Morrison’s “ Meditation” most j beautifully in the Methodist church | last Sunday evening. They re ceived many sincere compliments! at the close of the service. l ’resbyte ian Church Cor. Lo- cust and third street, Selden C. Adams, n: .lister. Sunday school 10 a. m. morning worship 11 a. m. Junior C. K. 2:30 p. m. Christian Endeavor ft:3(4eveiiing service 7:30. AH are invited. C a p i t a l S u r p l u s S» U n d i v i d e d P r o f i t s $ 4 9 , 0 0 0 T o t a l A s s e t s ............................................$ 3 0 4 , 0 0 0 f F a r m , City a n d T o w n Loans Five per cent interest, nine years' time, with privilege of paying at any time. Return pay- ments monthly, quarterly semi-annually or an- nualy to suit borrower. For particulars write Jackson Loan & Trust Co, .110 C e n tu ry Bldg. D e n v e r. C o lo rad o