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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 23, 1910)
Cottage (Prove Xcafcer. street with catch basins at low 1 places to drain the surface water from Perkins addition. The city engineer was instruct ed to estimate the amount of ad ditional pipe and ditching neces sary to connect the 12 inch l.aug creek water main from the new reservoir with the nearest 10 inch main in this city on Tennessee and Fourth streets. A motion prevailed that au iu- spector be employed to serve while the pi|K- is being laid the remain der of the way from Star on the l.ang creek ditch to see that the pipe is laid .50 inches deep as re quired in the contract aud that the surplus rock and dirt is properly taken care o f along the public highway. City engineer Nicholsl was instructed to serve in this; capacity. Adjourned to Monday evening, August 29th. Ci'Ml'IttflK? 1887. Xeaber publishing Company Incorporated VU. (E. Conner, - - * Conor ant* Manager E v e r y th in g In H a rd w a re A n d F a rm I m p le m e n ts The special municipal election passed off quietly Monday, those Entered in the postpfliee nt C(KUi||< ('.rove, Oregon n» -econd-cla** mail matter opposed to the bond issue ami GKBDfc paving getting nut aud doing con - Cerino o( Subscription. FlflU siderable work, but it was a fore- .......$12SO | gone conclusion early in the con Either hy the sack or barrel anywhere in town. One year (in advauce) test that the progressives would Six months.............................................-................................................... 7S V ou can order in any way most convenient to your I easily carry the day, which they Three self. The best way'is lo order enough so you wili did by a handsome margin, though a small vote was cast. The vote not run out just at the wrong time. For once you C O TTA G E ORO VE, OREGON, TU ESD AY, AGO 1 S T 2.1, 1910 was canvassed Monday evening use our flour no other kind will satisfy you as well. by the city couucil in specia'. es- Lots of first-class bakers will tell you so. Col. Ilofer who is touring the siou and was as follows: l'till together, brethren. state in au automobile in the in 1. T o propose by initiative pe Iloost for Nesmith county. terests of his candidacy for the titiou a measure to atueml Section Register before the final tush nomination tor governor on the 3, of Chapter VI o f an act to in republican ticket, told the Rose- corporate the city o f Cottage Grove comes. burg Review be had found the euay ed and adopted by U.e special session o f the legislative assembly Call For Bids. For Concrete Abutment A good farmer is the most useful best roads in the state south of 190.5. Mllf.—i — iwa of men. To Main Street Bridge. Portland “ except the stretch !>e- ¡ A t « ' T-I--------- WARDS. Dou’ t fret, there will be rain tween Cottage Grove and Yon- The undersigned will receive sealed First Second Third enough after while. calla.” Here is argument for the bids up to s o ’clock p. in.. Monday A u g - 1 40 For 28 72 140 list 1**10, for tile luniisliing the creation of Nesmith county. That Growth in the city makes new Against 29 16 63 material and doing the work in con stretch o f bad road encountered problems for the council to solve. H ^ r v e s t ; / ^ structing one concrete abutment nl east bv Col. Ilofer lavs within the pro ^ a c h in e ^ approach of Main street bridge, in ac AND Au oculist can do nothing for a posed Nesmith territory, a territory I cordance with Ordinance No. 271 passed man who is blind to his own in which has lieen shamefully ne 2. T o propose by initiative i>e- August 22. 1**10. and profile, plans and terests. glected bv the old county adminis tition a measure to amend Section specifications accompanying same now I of Chapter VIII o f an act to in on file in the office of the City Recorder. More than two months without trations of Douglas aud I.ane and ** flK£ corporate the city o f Cottage Grove All of saiil improvement shall tie let rain, but bumper crops just the which the new county of Nesmith enacted and adopted by the sjiecial in one contract, which improvement I same. would proceed at once to improve session of the legislative assembly shall lie completed within ten days from ! and develop, boost for Nesmith. 190.5. the awarding of said contract. Ilids One little drunken man can will lie opened, considered and contract stir up more trouble than two big For 2S ,5S 76 141 let at S o'clock p. in.. Monday, August An exchange very sensibly re sober men. Against 2*) 15 61 29, 1911). The common council reserves marks that in the future it will the right to reject any and all bids. Climb a little higher than the accept advertising from outside C. li. V VNlnMil Rl.. (50 crowd aud you will be a subject stores as it must live and home City Recorder. Pear ami other tree- sold direct to for the knockers. merchants do not seem to care for 3. T o propose by initiative planters. Von save aj.rent’ profits ami The header occupies petition a law providing for the the space ¿jet the best, Choice dry grown l-(* NESMITH COUNTY IS ASSURED. California lias made a declarat about the same position. We manner o f vacating streets and stock. W rite for prices and names of ion of its peoples independence— ,, , , .. parts thereof in the city of Cottage last season’s customers: ask them alxmt would prefer to have the space Grove> nml the property to which The controversy that lias been insurgency wins. onr trees. taken by the home merchants, but said .vacated street or part thereof, going on by the promoters of the on a ball of binder twine The world would be happier if some of them do not advertise at vacated shall attach. ! Gazley Bros.’ Nursery guarantees length, strength, county of Nesmith and the Oregon smoothness, freed om from the people were a little more gen all, and if they do not want it— For C a iD vo n vIlle, O regon .50 40 76 1 4 6 ian, has finally taken shape and I (1 knots, and from all the well the space is for sale the same Against 26 erous with their praise. 16 57 actually lapsed into an agreement, troubles and delays which poor « as any merchant's goods. and the world goes on as ever. twine causes. This is the Girls don’ t take much interest in 89 For many moons the < iregottian , tag we put on every ball of The proposition of the “ Greater pugilism, but they continue to has been carrying on a disagree- j % genuine 4. T o propose by initiative Oregon Home Rule Association,” train for the engagement ring. ment with them and chiding them | petition a law providing for the backed by the Portland hotel and There is one way to save j On view here. Admire their hand Punctuating a good story with liquor interests, is to give to cities confirming the purchase by the for bringing the name of its dear your piauo and that is by some and splendidly finished cases oaths is like dragging a beautiful and towns the right to license sa city of Cottage Grove, one rock old friend Nesmith into disrepute, ' quarry and one rock crusher and that make them such a beautiful l>o(|uet through a length of stove loons independent o f the will of and now it rises into sublimity and r appliances, and providing for the article of furniture pipe. the people of the community, coun- sale o f rock therefrom, and the rejoices that thi ancient name is | Drop me a postal and I ’ll ty or state, collect the license there-, enre and custody of the money de- destined to head a county in Ore call. Work guaranteed. The trouble with most schemes gon aud Cottage Grove become its from, but leave the burden o f the f,om such sales. IS Look for it. Insist on it. Ply is the inability of their author to mouth T w ine is made o f the most I'lio united ju d g .59 145 county seat. 30 /(> harness them to a practical whif expense o f the saloon crimes, pau- j For carefully selected material, in the ment of the Kujfeue and Koseburg However for their greatest quality. 16 t7 pers, widow and orphans to lie Against 29 62 oldest yet most modern cordage fletree. contingency lias decreed tlfnt the mill in the United States. Eighty Its richness and volume prove that paid by the farmer and rural rest-! five years o f experience and square Cottage drove, O r e g o n Though a man fail, there is dents in the wav o f taxes. our pianos are the equal of any, 83 division of counties this year should dealing stand back of every hall be euvolved in the one great big comfort in the thought that his the superior of many. And you that bears the wheat-sheaf trad • 5. T o propose by initiative pe Shattiko, a little one horse town ambitious have at least led him can purchase one without feeling tition a law giving to the co m “ n o ,” and tints set at rest the I mark. Plymouth T w ine is cheaper Goats for Sale. in the long run because it is better in Ivasteru Oregon has seventeen mon council power to issue and question for this year. It is not ip to good company. the cost. Ask how. —works better and goes farther. saloons and the reputation of being ; dispose o f coupon bonds not ex- likely that the people will consent Thirty-eight Angora goats for I.et us all practice reciprocity— the toughest place in the U. S. j ceeding $.50,000, for the purpose to any such arrangement, for all sale. Inquire of lid Angel, Sagi keep all our money at home possi Now who will select it for a home of retiring all outstanding war the counties proposed to be divid'j — <&— naw, Oregon. ble. This applies to the merchant for their boys and girls. Raise rants, and defraying the necessary ed will join hands with Nesmith I current expenses of the city of just the same as the Faruiei:. your hands. against such a proposition. The Cottage Grove. 1 4 5 division of counties will receive For 30 .5« / / Harrisburg will now join with The average saloon keeper 18 IS Against 28 6 4 its full affirmative vote, and it will! the balance of the progressive would like to make the block in a not be a question for the legisla-1 towns in tearing her streets all to city the unit. Someday the whole 81 ture to decide, for it is settled all ' the dickeus, says the bulletin. U. S. will be the unit. ready through the initiative and | < iregou is leading the States and 6. T o propose by initiative pej So many novels eml with a The theater aud jiolitical speech titiou a law giving to the common referendum, in the only way it Nations of the earth toward a climax of bliss that a girl just making season will soou be at couucil power to issue and dispose ought to I k - settled, and that is by government, of, for and by the naturally thinks a marriage license hand and Cottage Grove without ° [ coupon bonds for the purpose a majority vote o f the people o f j jieople. o f paying for the paving o f the the state, under the law that “ if. is an admission ticket to Paradise. an opera house. intersections of Main street with Many a girl repents at leisure two or more conflicting laws shall i A great many young ladies are hitulithic pavement, because she didn’t marry in haste. be approved by the jieople at the. The Drain Nonpareil talks about taking up farming. The problem For 1.59 75 27 37 same election, the law receiving Cottage Grove attempting to of keeping young men ou the farm Against .51 65 18 16 Two Milch Cows for Sale. the greatest number of affirmative “ pilfer" Douglas county territory is uearing a solution. ! votes shall be paramount in all in the creation of Nesmith county. T w o good milch cows for sale. particulars as to which there is a What does it call Drain’s action in Judge Lovett warns people' Special Council Meeting. Inquire C. Henry Haight, Sagi con flict."— Drain Nonpareil. extending its Williams county against excessive laud prices. The naw, Oregon. I'houe 77x4. 2t The city council held a special lines far into southeastern I.ane warning is all right, but what of session Monday evening all mem The pei pie will take care of the county? Consistency is not one it. For Sale. bers being present except W . A . i the new >uutv schemes all right. o f brother Parker or Drain's Dogate. After canvassing the Don’ t worry They will do it as I’atronize Leader advertisers. < >ne registered Angora buck or virtues. vote o f the sjiecial election the easily and nt less cost than the will exchange for other goals or following business was transacted. legislature .rid lobbies would or sheep. 15. M. IlA W i.K V , Cottage Ordinance No. 27.5 was passed could, and thev will do the jobs Grove, Oregon, Bohemia Route. providing for assessment to pay honestly.— Labor l ’ res: Reservations are made, last directions are for the construction of a latteral given, good-byes are said over the wire. The sewer in lilock 4, McF'arlaud’s Cottage Grove will soon have a reputation for dust equal to the addition as follows: Long Distance Service of the Bell System is of We can show you the goods and they are a great saving Mike Kebblebeck ..............$473)2 Eastern < iregou towns if some pro vision is not made for sprinkling. special value to the traveler. Sometimes the Bell upon your knees, patience and purse when you clean house. Lee C o x .___________ _____ 28.2») W. II. C ooper............................ 18.80 Telephone makes a (rip unnecessary, sometimes it FOR COMMISSIONER I Susanna Gardner---------------- 47.02 convinces him that a trip would be profitable. John H. H u ll............................47.02 I hereby announce myself as J. 15. Simeral______________ 16.50 candidate for county commissioner W h e re v er he goes, he feels the need of universal ' F. C. Coffm an_____________ 24.74 subject to the will of the republi service, and that is the Bell service. ! Orrin Robiusou_______ _— 41.24 can voters at the primary election. ! Orrin R o b in s o n ...________ 41.24 A dollar s worth o f work for a published Even? Sueodav. WE Now DELIVER FLOUR is the Time to Buy that New Rake or Binder Total SPRAY-W YNNE .COMPANY. is APPLE Piano Repairs Note The Piano Plymouth Binder ...Expert Tuning1... Twine I Test The Tone Harry S. Webber Griffin H. C. MADSEN Veatch Co. MAKING SURE T our ACCOMMODATIONS PREPARING for I N journey the telephone your per forms a great variety of service. Rugs Rugs Rugs dollar aud serving the public with $.511.78 out fear nr favor is my platform. Ordinance No. 274 was passed R. |. 11KMPHIL6, providing for the calling for bids Pleasant Hill, < >re. and construction of a concrete pier at the east end of the Main street ' bridge, call for bids lieing publish- ' . ed in the T.eader today. A. !.. Woodard addressed coun , A, *f t * | cil and said that if the city would turnish the 8 inch tile he would see that it was properly laid and covered from his home premises in the present open ditch to Mr. Caldwell’s place, to serve as a storm sewer to drain surface water from that part o f Perkins addition L r .V I S T R A U S S CO. during the winter month. The council favored putting in a per manent sewer on south Webber H Linoleum SIMERAL & V ANDENBURG That this stuff for the dining room ed kitchen Once down, always down. “THr. FURNITURF. Dr.ALF.RS" TWO HORSE OVE R A L L S Pvire Dr\igs The Pacific Telephone And Telegraph Co. Evorv Bell Telephone Is the Center of the System Produce good results. If you send your physician’s prescriptions to us they will tie most carefully compounded and only the purest and freshest o f Drugs will be used. We always carry a large supply of j Patent Medicines that we can highly recommend. In all cakes our prices are worthy j of your notice. Benson's Pharmacy Cottage Grove, Oregon o r hen SHOE WhoCare N o. 2 1 6 5 . A huaineui m a n ’s g e n te e l «box* o f g e n u in e A u s tra lia n Icanyaroo lea th er a lw a y s (glossy a n d in fin ite ly m o re c o m f o r ta b le th a n p a ten t lea th er. S h o rt fo r e p a rt w ith a m pin t o o ro o m . n a r y lin e. 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