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mud lilce a Yollowstoue geyser. Senator Jonathan Bourne was They refern-d to the Leader as the pouuding his desk aud waving his "Cottage Giove I.iar, aud em arms iu an impassioned appeal to ployed o t h e r choice epithets the Seuate. "W hat do you think equally as arsjumentlv* aud con of him?” whispered Senator Keau vincing. 1 • > this dirty set of pea of New Jersey to the impassive nut politi. :: ns and campaign Senator Knox of Pennsylvania. tricksters the I.eader will say that "Oh, he can’t help it,” auswered it has lettei in black and white | Knox, “ it ’s a birthmark." “ A from several of its Eastern Oregon j what?’ " A birthmark,” repeated subscribers aud friends saying, ' Knox, “ llis mother was scared that Williams county placards by a windmill.” were much in evidence over there, The story is told that a niem- evidently coming from Eugene aud Cottage ber of au eminent urging us to seud them similar printed matter for our Nesmith Orove law firm went to Eu- county to offset the effect of those gene to cousult a client. Wheu placards or posters. In this con he arrived he found that he had nection we much prefer to accept unaccountably forgotten the cli the statement of our friends and ent’s name. He telegraphed his subscribers than the assertions of associate, "W h at is our client’s the Eugene bunch, whose litera name?” The answer read, “ Hrown, ture throughout the entire Nesmith Walter E. Yours is Counter, W il county campaign hasbeeu charac liam C.” This is the chief requisite for making Perfect Bake D ay Foods. terized by its false and malicious statements and shameful misrepre sentations, such as “ Nesmith county takes the very heart of rich territory of both I.aue and Doug las” and “ the Nesmith county line comes within 4 miles of Eugene,” and “ only a handful of Cottage (■rove office Seekers want Nesmith county,” and hundreds of similar statements just as devoid of truth and knowingly and wilfully set forth as falsehood for the purpose of deceiving and misleading the people. In fact, the Anninias club would spurn to receive to membership a single member of the “ Lane county anti-Nesmith committee,” and old Satan himself would no doubt, deny them admis sion to his infernal realm. Royal Intermediate School Items Wbat Is Tree Insurance Although election day was very I wet our community turned out to a man to assist iu votiug Oregon dry. I Your Life May Be Insured So That Last Sunday night the Royal | orchestra and male quartet went to j Loraue to attend a temperance meeting. You Are Worth More Dead Than Alive. But how about those trees you planted last season, or those you expect to plant next season? Could anything make them worth more dead than alive to you? Now we have a system of tree insurance that is worthy the care ful consideration of the planter— past or prospective. Supi>ose you planted 1000 trees last spring and lost 50 or 100 of them as so many planters did; and suppose the chap who sold them to you agrees to re place them next season, will that make-good? The youth who was smoking a cigaret near the monkey’s cage took another one from his pocket. “ Would it do any harm," he asked, “ if I should offer him one of these?” “ Not a bit,” responded the attendant. “ He would not touch it. A monkey isn't half as big a fool as he looks.” Receutly the time of the Acada- mv literary was given to a temper ance rally. Rev. Sutcliffe of Cot tage Grove made a very interesting address. Elders I1 '. S. Bunch aud VV. S. Black, Fres. and Vice I’res. of the Southern Oregon S. D. A . Confer ence were with us recently to con sider matters of interest to the Academy, and while here attended the rally at Loraue and made ad dresses, Dr. Catherine Schleff accompan ied by Miss Fraucis Trunk drove over to the Loraue meeting and while returning, when near Royal, the team stepped out of the road aud the buggy was overturned. The team at once stopped and for tunately no one was hurt. The party however, remained overnight with I’rof. Johnson. W on’ t those 50 or 100 trees l>e just a year behind the main orchard and a year later coming into bear ing? That isn’t tree insurance by any means. Or suppose he, as some are do ing, charges you half price for re placing trees that die. That is adding robliery to injury. He has Talk about freak voting aud had the use of your money for a mixed ballots, the vice president year and then wants 50 % for re of the Home Rule Association for turning it to you. Tluit isn’ t tree Cottage G»ove voted the prohibi insurance either. Or suppose you are dealing with tion ticket straight, accorditig to one of those fellows who have to Ms own electiou day statement. be sued to bring them to the point The Douglas county section of of making good? That costs money the Bohemia mining district cast and >-ou can’ t afford to go to law Absolutely Pure j each of its eleven votes for ^Nes- over 10, 25,^50 or even 1< m ) trees. uiith. I.orane 26 for and 16 They know that and some of them only Baking against Nesmith. simply refuse to make good. Or suppose you get a good stand Dates for convention of the Ore THE 'CRESW ELL CHRONIC.’ ’ of trees and when they come to gon Development I.eague has been bearing age find you have some • fixed on November 2.S, 29 and .40. It s an old adage that the truth ¡.The meeting will be held at Salem, thing entirely different from what you were led tx> expect from the On view here. Admire their hand hurts” aud judging from the yelp- f ' ing set up in the Creswell Chronic i Occasionally a man is affable label? You go hack to your man some and splendidly finished cases office last week, something from j w^ ° 'sn I running for office and (if you can find h im ) and he calm that make them such a beautiful ly tells you that Vie cannot be held article of furniture. the I.eader office must have hit a ^asn I anything to sell. canine in those quarters. 1 he j Nesmith or no Nesmith, we’ ve responsible for more than the pur same issue of the Creswell Chronic ! „ ot jj,e j)esj tOWI, an(j <^intry in chase price of tlie trees? What aliout five or six wears lost time? in which its editor denied being in the state of Oregon anyway. Five or six years .right out of the However for their greatest quality. any way remunerated or having re middle of the best years of your Its richness and voluiug prove that ceived pay for the rot against N es- lifetime? TEMPERANCE RALLY rnith county, published in that I know all about it for I have our pianos are the equal of any, paper, was a column and a half of A T DORENA SUNDAY been buying and selling trees for the superior of many. And you 30 years and I have got more bad can purchase one without feeling stereotyped anti-Nesmith matter trees than good ones Ln that time. the cost. Ask how. sent out from Eugene and which Regardless of the heavy rain, More trees that were not true to the Leader has evidence to prove name than those that were genuine. has been paid for in other news over one hundred temperance I never got a dead tree replaced papers of the state, and i f it was workers of Cottage (.'.rove joined nor a bogus one paid for. I am not paid for iu t h e Creswell the excursion to the saw milling something of a “ grafter” myself Chronic it was from the fact that community of Dorena Sunday as all nurserymen are, but when I get ready to rob people I will get a the anti-Nesmith committee did noon on the O. & S. E. railroad gun and take to the road like any where a rousing temperance rally not consider space in that sheet other highwayman. worth anything. Space iu the was held in the afternoon. The Now let me tell you my plan of Leader, on the other hand is valua visitors were accorded a royal re tree insurance: First, my trees ble, too valuable to devote to an ception by the good citizens of Do glow . They have a record of 1% loss. T h e worst case for the past H b c C o tta o c © r o v e X c a b c r swering a lot of ranting» aiul gib rena and made to feel that they season was a loss of tw o out of were welcome. The meeting was berish set forth as argument iu the five hundred, and that because PUBLISHED K V a R V TUESDAY largely attended and the following somebody bungled and allowed Creswell Chronic. interesting program was carried them to be exposed for two days W. C. CONNER, - Editor and Manager out: unprotected after they left my Entered at the Cottage Grove postoffice hands. About ten miles of the Panama Singing, America. as second class mail matter In one lot of nearly 8000 set late Canal are now open. Five miles Prayer by Rev. Rlkius. and hurried! v, the loss will be CKSS .$1.50 One year at the Pacific entrance are now Chorus, ‘ .Oregon going Dry.” _ .75 Six months. THAN ONK PI 5R THOUSAND. More open and are used by vessels of all Opening remarks by Chairman over, we can y over each year trees T U E S D A Y, NOV. S, V)U) kinds. Fiv,e and a half miles of L . A . Ralston, of same gra de as we sell, trans Produce good results. If you planted and \ veil cared for, so that send your physician’s prescriptions the Atlantic entrance were opened A few facts concerning the Pro- u August for the use of construe- j hibition Movement, by Miss Rob we can replat * out of trees of samp ; to us they will be most carefully THE ANTI NESMITH COMMITTEE aok a n d vie; or . so that there will compounded and only the purest tion barges. Work on the Gatuu inson. be no breaks in orchards planted and freshest of Drugs will be used. with trees fro m the Cedar Springs W e always carry a large supply of That bunch of self-important dam and the great locks is pro Song by the Morss Trio. and self-assumed pious, sancti gressing so satisfactorily that it is “ Home Rule Espoused” by E Nursery, loca ted at Cottage Grove, Oregon. monious and reliable gentlemen confidently predicted that the plan Purvance. And furthe rinore, I cut scions composing the “ bane county anti- to run ships through its whole Chorus. from trees tl lat I know. Trees length before the close of 1815 will Nesmith committee” lost their Does Prohibition Prohibit, by that are not o n ly true to name, but sanctity and Christian fortitude last be carried out. clean and healt.hy. No buying that we can highly .recommend. Miss Royer. week when the I.eader exposed Duette by the Misses Veatch scions from Tom , Dick and Harry In all cases our prices are worthy through advertise tnents. When of your notice. their rotten schemes and set them A reputation as a fighter might and Richmond. we do find it neces sary to secure up as pious frauds, which caused be a good thing if you could get it Constitutional Amendments, Alta scions of scarce va rieties from a King. them to rave and rant and throw without fighting. distance, they nuast come from a | reputable person. Someone who Song by the Morss Trio. A Home Rule Advertisement, by is well-known as, a trustworthy! C ottage Grove, Oregon person. Miss Hefty. Still furthermore.and ¡.finally, wej Song, Male quartet. don’t grow eve rythiug- Only a | Notice to Horse Owners Home Rule by Ben King. ■connner- \ few varieties of the best ¿»miner- Chorus. cial kinds and a rerv few fc.'r home ! We can show you the goods and they are a great saving The Destiny of Oregon, O. S. orchards, Owing t i the constant advance Three or fou r different . 1 i’ >ples upon your knees, patience and nurse when you clean house. Speare. two or three of pe ars and clier ries in the cost of materials and the Song, Morss Trio. and also of peachess and plums arc heavy freight rates the price of The excursionists returned home enough for any home orchard, j horse shoeing in Cottage Grove in the evening on the six o ’clock while for the com mercial planter i w jll be advanced to tlie scale of fv t .A ••— ■ 1 «• — - — —S i, i ■ - - r t . , / v li r two kinds of C any cl ass are enough train after a well-spent day. prices charged at Eugene, regard- By concentrating work on fewer kinds of stocks, s ;e can furnish less of the fact that freight is high Bargain in Heater. er from Porttand to Cottage Grove. I>etter trees and at 1 css price and The new scale of prices will lie: Heating stove, 24 inch, airtight, Numbers,!), 1, 2 and 3, S I.75*. good condition. Inquire at Lead ! Numbers 4 and*5, $2.00. Sixes er office. ,#2.25 and sevens $2.50. 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