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Bohemia Gold Mining District and Thirty Saw Milling Enterprises Tributary to Cottage Grove. Dairying, Fruit Growing, Farming are Profitable Industries.
BOHEMIA NUGGET EADER I Consolidated January 9, 1908.
COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 3, igij.
VOL. XXII. NO. 37
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Mrs. Purvance and daughter,
in incubators were not as vigorous
Miss Myrtle, spent part of the hol­
as those reared with hens. This
iday season with relatives at
is another theory long ago ex­
Springfield and Eugene.
ploded. I exhibited fowls this'
year that won in several fairs'
A marriage license was granted
against all comers and everyone of
at the county clerk’s office on Sat­
them was hatched in incubators
urday to Orley R. Aubrey and Miss
and raised in brooders. Artificial
Eya Goodell, both of Cottage-
incubators is older than the Christ­
Grove.
ian religion. The Egyptians knew
Last Saturday was the last day
how to hatch chickens thousands
of the week, the last day of the
Shows up Fallacy of
Big
Land
Deal
at
Eugene
of years ago. The Chinese
month and the last day of the
hatched chickens in incubators
year. It is not often the year goes
A. C. Bulletins on
is Consummated in­ out
years before the English speaking
that way.
people ever thought of it, but to­
Following is an extract from a out several thousands of dollars
Rogue
River orchardists will
day every poultryman who gets out
Poultry Raising
volving $60,000
speech
delivered by G. G. Warner, monthly they changed manage­
plant
1,500,000
pear
and
apple
the early fair winners generally
trees this season, covering 20,000 a well known and practical mining ment and soon lost the ore shoot.
hatches his chickens with machines
acres, making a total acreage of man of Bohemia, before the recent Owing to the death of the principal
and those who supply the early
Will Edwards, has completed his 85,000 acres in that valley.
The Oregon Agricultral College 1 broilers for the fancy trade, when
miners congress held in this city, stockholder, those interests were
bring high prices," would carpenter contract at Eugene and
has recently put out a bulletin in. they
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his sùbject being', “Possibilities of sold recently and under this new
Le
Roy
Woods
late
of
the
Burk
­
few chick eng, if they de­ returned home.
which they advocate cross breeding hatch
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management, with an experienced
Bohemia,”
holder-Woods
Co.
from
which
firm
in poultry. This bulletin has ] pended on the old hen for their
Marshal Snodgrass’ records show he has retired, has become associ­ In 1865 there were 500 people at pocket hunter who, as John Hays
stirred' up much feeling among hatching.
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that four years ago under the sa­
with Harry Wynne in the and near the Music mine. In Hammond says, “had a nose who
■‘If the Oregon Agricultural loon regime there were 200 arrests ated
those who raise poultry. Harry
hardware
of the Spray, 1870' the Knott mill was put up could smell it” the lost ore body is
wants to do something for annually in Cottage Grove as Wynne Co. department
H. Collier, who
judged the college
<
and made a run, and again in re-discovered and is found to be
Mr.
Spray
fawner, let them impress him against 39 for the past year under assuming charge of the personally
Eugene poultry slfow, was asked the
I
1872, and I believe in 1877. Then rich'er than ever. The Annie mine,
feed
and
the fact that he wants to local option rule.
about the crossing of poultry, and with
’
this old log mill rotted down and in the sulphide zone, produced ores
farm
implement
department
of
the
he answered as follows:
I build better houses for his poultry.
the elements played upon the ma­ assaying over $1000 per ton, and
A big deal has been consum­ firm. Mr.Woods will be a valuable chinery. In 1893 the Annie com- shipped it running seViKrel hundred
“Yes, I have noticed the feeling He wants to clean those houses
acquisition
to
this
well
established
that has been created by the Ore- < often, so as -to keep rid of ver­ mated in Eugene whereby Hans firm.
nany bought it and it served until per ton, I see no reason why the
Let them study the mortality T. Christonson, a prominent cap­
gon college poultry bulletin and min.
:
1895. In 1894, there was proba­ Champion mine passing into sec­
italist
of
Point
Arena,
California,
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The Rees-Wallace Co. are turn­ bly 300 men in Bohemia. ’The ondary ores will not get $1000,
have read the bulletin itself. It in
i fowl life here, in Oregon and
struck me when reading what the 1 teach the farmer how to prevent has become the owner of 1807 ing out something more interesting Music and Annie mines were run­ assays and tons of $500. ore,
and kindred diseases. There acres of valuable Lane county than a calendar to their patrons ning, the Annie taking out $3,000 and under proper management will
director of poultry at the Oregon roup
i
station had to say, that he was is
i lots to be done. This trying to land including the 1071-acre Ryan with the season’s compliments. to $5j000 per. month of gold and develop into a mine employing
notoriety by* attacking some tract lying next to that city on the It consists of a nice 100 page silver, when Senator Alger’s part­ several hundred men, and extend
trying to get some cheap ad-' get
;
vertisiug. Dewey became famous, ’ well known principle is foolish in south, 600 Seres west of Eugene pamphlet every other page contain­ ner examined it and a sale was down through the lava flows that
because he achieved a great victory, the
1 extreme. It makes the College and 136 acres on the Siuslaw, in­ ing valuable information, tables, pending for $100,000. The part­ are probably over 2000 feet deep.
while Doctor Cook, became notori­ the laughing stock of those who volving an investment of , about statistics, etc., the other pages ad­ ner died before the sale could be
The .music mine in 1897 pro­
vertising their fine stock of Hamil­ consummated. Later there- was duced over $13,000 net, which
better and at the same time $60,000.
ous for trying - to fake the whole know
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The day before Christmas Mr. ton Brown shoes. The title page a cash offer or $60,000, but.certain means $18,000 gross in one month,
the poultrymen treat any­
world. Men will do most anything makes
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in order to get their names in the thing coming from the college and Mrs. F. H. Hall executed a $10 is ornamented with an excellent stockholders declined and through with a 5-stamp mill, out of a shoot
papers. Actors have been known < either with indifference or con­ fancy Columbian Wyandotte roos­ half tone picture of Messrs. Wal­ bad management and lack of sci­ that was fourteen feet wide and a
ter belonging to their son Charles, lace & Hemenway, the heads of entific knowledge to develop it the vein forty feet wide. Do you think
■ to “kick” their wives in order tempt.
“Let the farmers around the mistaking it for one that had been this popular local firm.
that they might get a front page
mine- failed. New owners put this mine is played out? Not much.
story, and I suppose we poultrymen “Grove” attend the poultry shows fattened for the occasion. Father
W. S. McCaleb was in Cottage $80,000 in the the Annie aitd The owners saWit passing into sul­
Hall
after
the
toothsome
feast
pre
­
are sometimes guilty of the same here in your city. They can there
Grove from Curtin Saturday and through inexperience and lack of phide ores and did not care to
see most of the varieties on ex- sented his son with the .price of favored the Leader with a pleasant scientific training failed to develop tackle it as they were not mining
fault.
“There is little reason for cross ; hibition. Let them come ancl_ another similar bird which was call. He informs us that he has it. Dissension came over other men, therefore sold out.
breeding of fowls. A man might handle the fowls for their meat promptly ordered and received last been successful in organizing a matters and they quit when in ore
I believe that secondary ores
want to create a new breed, and in qualities. Examine them for lay- week from a well known Oregon literary society with a membership that run over $50 per ton. One of will soon be encountered as rich as
order to bring forth the bird he : ing capacity and compare them breeder.
of 63 at Curtin, of which he is the partners asked me if I thought the Annie or Champion produced,
K.
desires, cross breeding might be all . with the average“dunghill” flock.
Hon. J. W. Baker and wife no,w< president, and some very interest­ there was a mine there. I replied, and that long after I have passed
right. Many of the best American They will learn more in the win*’ of Albany, spent the holidays with- ing meetings and debates are being “You have just got to where the away they will be mining < on this
breeds have been made by cross i ter shows than they would’ by' their son, Walter Baker, out on his conducted this winter. This is an mine starts.,. This mine is not same shoot of ore 300 feet deep.
breeding, but the breeding was i reading a ton of bulletins such as Mosby Creek -farm east of' this educational organization which played out.”
Bohemia is no quitter until the sed­
done with a purpose, but to cross i spoken of above. There are city. Mrs. Baker will visit with any rural or town community will
The Helena at one time had ore imentary formation is reached.
birds one on another to improve a . incubators and brooders on ex­ her many Cottage GroVe friends profit from and should be encour­ on the wall that glittered like the Stand on the Knot claim on an ore
flock is foolish.
hibition at the shows that will before returning home. Mr. Baker aged. Leader readers will hear figures on this wall paper, and a body, look straight down 2000 feet
“The American Standard of convince them that chickens can is a prominent applicant for the more from the Curtin literary so- mill running night and day. They and you are on a level with the
Perfection, which is issued by the i be hatched as well in them as appointment of state game warden, . ciety.
mined all the free, pre they could Grizzly, less than a mile away and
American Poultry association, is a with hens. The chicks hatched and enjoys the reputation of hav­
find and ran into basé ore,and then they have on the surface a lense of
Leader
Advertising
Pays.
standard for all recognized breeds. in incubators start opt free of ing been the “only state game
consolidated it with the Champion ore 200 feet long,"10 to 12 feet wide
These breeds have been made for a lice. The chick • hatched warden that ever earned his sal­ Some time ago Scott Jackson of and Music, stocking it for $5,000,- in places of commercial sulphide
definite purpose. We have the under hens, as a rule, have to ary,” during his former encum- Lorane lost his purse containing a 000. As one of ths factors in the ores, and before the huckleberries
Mediterreauean class, which con­ fight lice from the time they come bency.”
'
roll of greenbacks and some silver promotion of this consolidation, are ripe again they will be in sul1-
sists of the Leghorns, Minorcas out of the egg. Lice is the cause
in a muddy street in West Cottage- they organized a railroad company phide ores 200 feet under surface
Wants
a
Divorce
and
Alimony.
and Ancon as, that are noted for of more mortality among chicks
Grove. He put a few lines in the and built several miles of road that with values as good as many of
their great egg laying qualities. than any other cause. No one
Mrs. Mary Luebke has com­ Leader and on Wednesday Mar­ is playing and must play an im­ the big mines.
The American class of fowls ever saw a sick chicken in liis -life menced suit for divorce against shal Snodgrass reported to the portant part in the general
With these facts why stand ye
cansists of the Plymouth Rocks, that was free of lice. The chick her husband, Fred G. Luebke, and Leader with the purse and money. transportation facilities of this here doubting, for before some of
Wyandottes, Javas,
American that is free from lice will not take asks that she be given an interest The marshal was sluicing the camp and the timber interests ad­ you pass over the divide, Bohemia
Dominiques, Buckeyes, and Rhode disease for the reason that its in an 80 acre tract owned by her street at the west end of the Maili jacent to it for all time. They built will have railroads carrying thou­
Island Reds. These breeds are vitality is high and it can throw off husband three miles west of Cot­ street bridge with the city fire hose a wagon road seven miles up the
of tons of freight and hun­
what is known .as the all-purpose most any kind of ailment. Roup tage Grove, and which it is claimed I Wednesday when he washed the most central canyon in the camp; sands
fowls. The Brahmas, Cochins and is one of the worst farms of sick­ he deeded to Gustave Luebke to > purse out of the mud and through drove a tunnel over a thousand dreds of men working there. Look
Langshans, are noted for the large ness with which fowl life has to f ' deprive her of her dower right. . the Leader notified the owner at feet that will be talked about for at the combination, with 100-ounce
size and great meat carrying contend here in the northwest, and She tells a story of extreme cruelty Lorane of the find. Naturally Mr. one hundred years to come; opened silver ore five miles away at the
four feet of sulphide ore
purposes. We have the Bantams in all my experience, I never 'saw during their short married life. . Jackson is elated over the find as up a a rich shoot of ore that was ridge,
and such fowls that are noted for a case of roup unless the fowl was L. M. Davis is her attorney.—Reg­ ■ the recovery of the purse and its [known by the high graders in other that assays better than $40. Jump
to the President group, four miles
their beauty. He is a hard man louzy.”
ister.
contents was considered hopeless. ¡states as well as here. After taking from this and three from the
to suit, who can not get a fowl
former, and you find a vein 6 to 8
among the list that will give the
feet wide of sulphide ore that, I
results desired, Cross breeding
am informed, assays over $50 from
will, as a rule, spoil the size of the
dump samples. Do these indicate
large fowls, and diminish the
there is nothing in Bohemia?
laying qualities of those noted for
In conclusion, with scientific
their eggs. Where a man has a
men like Parke Channing, who
“dunghill” flock of birds, it
made the-T»port upon Ely’s copper
would help his flock to cross them
ow“» .Th'at put millions mid L,
With a pure bred male, but I can
Emmons’ report upon Leadville
not see the advantage of crossing
that sent eastern money there;
pure bred fowls. I do not believe
Rickard’s report that put English
in too close inbreeding. The
money intp Cripple Creek; Spurr’s
breeder should go out for new
and others’ Reports that put mil­
blood often, but not get far enough
lions into Alaska, that is building
away to spoil what he is trying to
■a railroad that costs $100,000 pei
accomplish. The man who ad­
mile, who is going to report upon
vocates crossing pure breeds is a
Bohemia that will put a Tun­
poor man to advise farmers.”
Is $2.50 saved on a
- $10.00
nel from Champion canyon under
“The fancier of today is the one
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Grouse Mountain, and another
Or 5.00
20.00
who has made poultry what it is.
from Mineral under Bohemia, that
it
(Í
He has studied his fowls and made
Or 7.50
30.00
when it passes into the sedimentary
them lay two eggs where they only
formation will makb as great a
laid one before. He has improved
Purchase worth anything to you. If so read the full
copper camp as Butte, that years
the fowls so that one can now get a
page ad in this issue of
after the timber Is removed will be
broiler at eight weeks old. He
doing business, are among the in­
has produced liens that will lay at
dications and possibilities of- Bohe­
five months. He has raised fowls
mia.
that weigh 12 to 15 pounds and on
the other hand' he has matured
/
bantams that will weigh, when
Musi&Jtecital
matured, 20 ounces. The fancier
has done this from the love of the
It Is Your Last Chance, One Week Only
work. The farmer has got the
On Wednesday evening, Janu­
ary 11, Mr. Warren Glaze, as­
benefit of the fanciers work. He
can now buy any kind of fowl that
sisted by the Methodist church
he desires and he is very foolish to
choir and orchestra, will give a
J try and cross- breed the pure bred
music recital in the church audito­
when he can buy now any kind of
rium, for which a splendid. pro­
gram has been arranged. There
fowl he wants.
“This same college, put out a
will be 110 admission, but a silver
bulletin a short time ago in which
offering will be taken for the bene­
fit of the choir.
they claimed that the fowl hatched
0.
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