Dtath of W H Lincoln.
How to Plant Sweet Peas.
W illiam H enry Lincoln, an
The condition of the soil has
esteemed citizeu of Cottage Grove, very m uch to do with the success
died at his home iu West C ottage or failure of flower culture aud es
Grove, Sunday m orning. February pecially sweet t>eas. It is very im
26, 1911, after a lingering illness. portant that the soil be fine aud
Deceased was born in Ripton, Ver mellow. If the soil is uatfirally
mont, May 25, 1841, and was heavy, aud of a clay nature, it
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therefore aged 69 years, 9 m onths should l>e m anured aud spaded iu
au d one day at the tim e of his November, as the w inter’s action
death.
H e enlisted in the 5th teuds to pulverize soil that would
Vermont Co. K. volunteer infantry be cloddy aud difficult to work if
at the opening of the civil war aud not spaded until early spriug.
served three years. H e was m ar Always be careful not to spade or
ried to Miss Mary Destel at Spring- work in the soil when too wet.
field, M ass., on March 24, 1868, Always remember th at fine mellow
to w hich union five children were soil will retain m oisture aud
born, one son dyiug at five years thereby aid germ ination while
of age, those surviving beiug Mrs. cloddy soil that has been worked
Belle L. Sutton, Springfield, II. D. while too wet will soon dry out
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Lincoln, Mrs. Ollie Slagle, Mrs. and the seeds perish. A good test
Ida K ing of C ottage Grove, also a is to take a handful of soil aud
widow and nine grand children. com pact it gently iu the palm of
T he fam ily cam e to Oregon in the hand by closing the fingers.
1879 au d has resided iu and about If when released the soil rem aius
R oyal B aking P ow der helps th e housew ife to
Cottage G rove a greater portion of solid and retains the impressiou of
the tim e since th at date.
De the hand, it is too wet to work, but
produce a t home, quickly and econom ically,
ceased was a worthy member of if when released it slowly crum bles
line and ta s ty cake, h o t biscuit, puddings,
the I. O. O. F. lodge of w hich he apart it is iu the right condition.
th e frosted la y e r cake, crisp cookies, crullers,
was a past grand.
H e was also T he trench method of p lan tin g
an ex-com m ander of the G. A. R. sweet peas is used by m any with
c ru sts and muffins, fresh, clean, ta s ty and
post of this city. He was a worthy excellent results. For this m ethod
w holesom e, w ith w hich th e ready-m ad e food
member of the Methodist Kpisco- dig a trench about twelve inches
pal church aud a m au of a cheer deep, scatter coarse saud in the
found a t th e sh o p o r g ro c e ry does n o t com
ful an d most exem plary character. bottom, then a layer of fertilizer,
p are. R o y al is th e g re a te st of bak e-d ay helps.
Funeral services were conducted then fill to within about six inches
ROYAL COOK B O O K -M O RECEIPTS—FR E E
from the M. R. church today by of the top with a loose, rich soil.
Rev. Robert Sutcliffe, the I. O. O. Plant seeds and cover lightly,
Send Name and Address.
F. ta k in g charge of the funeral at gradually filling iu as plants grow.
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the close of the church service, the Mr. Scott, the expert Sweet Pea
ritualistic service of th at order grower of the Portland Seed Co.,
beiug conducted at the I. O. O. F. recommends that sweet peas be
cem etery.
T h e sorrowing widow planted where they receive only
G b c < Io ttn < jc © r o v e X e a O e r
too m u c h f o r o n e j u m p .
and fam ily have the sym pathy of the m orning sun.
But practical
the entire com m unity in their time growers have equal success w ith
P U B L IS H E D IÎV K R Y T U vSD A Y
planting them iu the open.
A move has already been begun of great bereavem ent.
in
Cottage
G
rove
to
referendum
the
W. 0 . C O N N E R , - ICditor an d M anager
Death ot Jake Lurch,
U. O. appropriation.
T he seiiti
’’Six Sharps One Flat.’"
E n te re d a t th e C o ttag e G ro v e postoffice ment all over the state seems to be
that it is too m uch for one jum p
as second class m ail m a tte r
A very interesting and hum or
T h e m any friends of Ja k e Lurch,
T he referendum needs polishing
ous four act dram a entitled "S ix
nephew
of
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Ben
It will be n ee d ed .—A lbany
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L urch of this city, were deeply Sharps One F la t” will be given by
S ix m o n th s _
Democrat.
grieved to hear of his suddeu and the high school students u uder the
T he legislature has rubbed
untim ely death S aturday, Feb. 25, directioiih of Mrs. F. IJ. W heeler
into the ta x payer good au d hard 1911, at the L urch home in this at the arm ory n ex t M onday even
TU ESD A Y , F K B . 2 8 , 1 9 1 1 .
T he old gam es of trade and back city. He had retired to the bath ing.
scratching have been carried out room to tak e a bath, when he was
CAST O F C H A R A C T E R S .
AN ABUSE
to the lim it, says a Linn county stricken with an epileptic fit aud
Mabel M aitland, who reads and
exchauge.
expired.
The
family quickly impersonates, Flora Phillips.
Cottage
Grove
residents sum m oned a physician, but noth
Dorothy Dean, who sings, Leah
T h e nam e of Oregon has become
are out with petitions to refereiid ing could be done for the young Perkins.
synonym ous with prem ier apples,
the l'. of O. appropriation.
It is mau, who had been a sufferer from
Polly Perkins, who is a pianist,
an d therein is difficulty.
Real
large. — Jefferson this m alady for some years.
He A llie Phillips.
estate operators and others are des unreasonably
Review.
Joyce Joiceland, who is an artist,
was born in this city about .55
cribing all kinds of soil as apple
T he A lbany Daily Democrat years ago aud grew to m anhood L auretta A tkinson.
land and by the process are find
M arguerite Merril, who is a
ing ready sale for it at high fig very truthfully says: “ O ur public here. W hile attending Berkeley
ures. It is an activity certain to and high schools are the ones that college he contracted the trouble stenographer, Blanch Veatch.
K atherine K im lierland, who re
from w hich he finally died and
result in harm to the state and the deserve the big slices.”
was com pelled to give up his col lates stories, Jennie Sm ith.
apple industry.
Mrs. Seroggs, who w ants her
lege work. H e has long rendered
All soil is not apple land. There
Kugene has no one but herself
is as m uch of fitness or unfitness to blame for the strong sentim ent valuable assistance iu the Lurch daughter finished, M yrtle Kem.
Miss Clarrisy Rlatory Scrogg,
in soil for orchard purposes as in favorable to referending the Uni general m erchandise store here and
the selection of m aterials for a gar versity appropriation in south was widely known aud highly dau g h ter to be finished, I ’rsula
Lockwood.
m ent.
L ane county. T he treatm ent ae esteemed by every one in this com
Mr. F ritz, book agent, H arry
T h e soil m ust be suitable. I’ears corded to south I.aue by Kugene is m unity. A brief funeral service
j-eacli their highest perfection on the blackest page in O regon’s his was conducted at the family home Kime.
Dennis, jan ito r of flat.E . A nder
one k ind of soil an d apples on tory. T here has been neglect, bad M ouday m orning and the rem ains
son.
another.
faith, deception, m isrepresentation were escorted to the depot by the
Rodney Morris, Polly P erk in s’
All these aud m any other con unkept promises, betrayal of trust, M asonic fraternity of w hich de
»¡derations enter into the purchase in fact every abuse common to ceased was a member, and were accepted lover, Jesse Lewis.
Mrs. H arding, another flat dw el
of lands for orchard sites. Costly political, profane an d sacred his taken to P ortland for the last sad
blunders can be made, and costly tory practiced against Cottage rites an d b u rial. T he Leader will ler, M arguerite Johnson.
Robert, Mrs. H ard in g 's brother,
blunders are being m ade.
livery Grove by Kugene, aud now they publish an obituary notice later.
Robert Wood.
o rchard th a t fails—and all of them call us spiteful.
T h e worm has
Fred A lbright, ju st returned
on unfit sites will fail— will yield a turned.
Harnessl Harness!
from Europe, Bert T rask.
reaction of com plaint and condem
Cholly Chum ley, who is not one
nation. It will be harm ful to the
It is observed that Represents
R. B. G rable, n ex t door to W il sharp, Joe Sm ith.
apple industry au d harm ful to the tive Allen Katon voted against
Songs in costum e by quartet,
state for lands to be sold as apple placing the state printer on a flat son's restau ran t, has on hand now
lands that are fitted only for dairy salary. It is said th a t Mr. Katon a line of single, double light and Misses W hitsett,R obinson, Messrs.
or other purposes. It is of public conducts a book bindery at Ru heavy farm harness, which he will W oods an d Lewis.
Pads, saddles, whips,
concern th a t O regon’s reputation gene and his patronage from the sell rig h t.
D uet, U rsula Lockwood, Ren
as an apple producer be not 1'niversity of Oregon in the way collars aud an y th in g th at belongs Sanford.
to
a
harness
shop.
H
arness
and
ab u sed .— Daily Jo u rn al.
of commissions aud
otherwise shoe repairing a specialty.
Solo, Lottie W hitsett.
All
am ounts to no sm all sum . T hrough work done neatly and prom ptly.
A dm ission 25 and .55 cents,
Don’t spoil a good dividend pay the increased appropriation for the
tickets on sale at the W ave.
Prices
rig
h
t.
ing little farm by cu ttin g it up into l '. of O. w hich Mr. Katon ably
E . B . G r a bt . e .
sm all unprofitable 5 and 10 acre cham pioned in the legislature, i
A few num ber oue Jersey cows
tracts unless it is suburban prop re|xirts are true, he will receive
for sale. Inquire of C urtis V eatch.
Card of Thanks.
erty. T o m ake a living from the more than th e encom ium s of that
soil a m an m ust have lau d enough educational institution.
We, the u n d ersig n ed , desire to Bohemia Avenue Vacation Notice.
to keep a couple of cows and a
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team, besides his fruit an d garden
It is said that District Attorney express our sincere th a n k s to our
N otice is h ereb y g iv e n th a t a t a re g lt.
tracts. T h is ca n n o t be done frotn Bryson of Kugene, declares he will k in d neighbors and friends for
C ouncil m e e tin g to lie h e ld at 8 p. in.
five "acres.
arrest the first man who engages their aid, comfort and sym pathy lar
M onday, A p ril ird, 1911, a p etitio n will
in the liquor business in this during the late fatal illness of our lx- presen ted to th e C om m on C ouncil of
G overnor West, with his little county no m atter how the spriug father an d grandfather, Elder Bab C ottage < '.rove, p ra y in g for th e vacation
of all of B ohem ia av en u e,o f G eorgetow n.
Brvson cock.
veto hatchet, has saved the state m unicipal elections go.
declares no legal election can be M . F. B a b c o c k a n d f a m i l y .
over $<>00,000.
held in this county on the liquor M r s . W . N. W heeler and family.
question unless it is held at a reg
ular m unicipal or general election
Any way we are progressing.
on the “ first T uesday after the O ur tax es are increasing faster
first M onday in November of any th an o u r population.
y e a r.”
1 U I Ú N 6
T w W k h
SPRING
S U IT S
Coats, Dresses and Skirts
C E R T A IN T Y
F IT
A ND
PR O M PT
D E L IV E R Y
\Ve Vike orders for A m erican Ladies
T ailoring Co. and invite you to come
aud exam ine th e liook of styles and
sw atches just received.
Y our garm ent is not m ereh m ade to
fit a certain type but is made tir lit you
alone.
Shipm ent iu 14 days from receipt of
order is unreservedly guaranteed.
Makes Home Baking Easy
oval
BURKHOLDER ■ WOODS CO.
C ottag e Grove, ex cep t w h ere sam e i n t e r
sects o ilier h ig h w ay s am i ex cep t a strip
19% (eel witle th ro u g h th e c e n te r anil
e x te n d in g th e full le n g th thereof, th e
c e n te r lin e of w h ich is now ce n te r lin e
of said Bohem ia av en u e,
A. W. K im k ,
F21-5t
O ne of P etitio n ers.
a k in g
Fine Farm for Sale.
1 U % acres, 60 acres in cu ltiv a
tion, ru u n in g water on the place,
good buildings aud fences, about
six miles from Cottage Grove, on
railroad and
county road, one
mile from post office.
I low to cu re a cold is a q u estio n in
w hich m an y are in te re ste d ju st now.
C h a m b e rla in ’s C ough R em edy h as won
its g re a t re p u ta tio n an d im m en se sale
by it» re m a rk a b le cu re of colds. It can
alw ay s be «depended u pon. F or sale by
B en so n ’s P h arm acy .
P v ir e D r u g s
Produce good results.
If you
send your p h y sician ’s prescriptions
to us they will be m ost carefully
com pounded au d only the purest
and freshest of D rugs will be used.
We alw ays carry a large supply of
Patent Medicines
] th at we can highly recom m end.
Take Due Notice.
. In all cases our prices are worthy
D on’t wait until you have a fire ■ of your notice.
before insuring, the expense is I
light, d o n ’t run the risk.
Call u p the E xpress office, Toni j
Cottage Grove, Oregon
Awbrey will attend to it prom ptly. |
Benson’s Pharmacy
GRIFFIN VEATCH
H ardw areC o.
qpIM E to think about those
-*• pruning shears, spray pumps,
and sprays for early spring or-
orchard work.
W e can fill
your every want in this, as well
as the general hardware line.
Griffin=Veatch Hardware Co.
Try The Leader A Year
Real Estate Of
F O R HUMAN O R ANIM AL F L E S H
Every Description Wanted
W e are in touch with thousands
of homeseekers aud
investors.
We can find the m au that your
property will suit.
Large tracts suitable for coloniz
ing desired.
Tim ber lands both large and
sm all tracts w anted.
Sm all tracts, close in, suitable
for fruit and truck farm ing a
specialty.
City property and general b ro k
erage business receives due con
sideration.
List your property
with us.
M ake the prices right and we will
do th e rest,
Call in and get a c
q u ain ted .
,
Co-Operative Realty Co.
C hit*. T. W ilk in s o n . Mgr
F o u rth i i i w l
C o ti o g o G r o v o , O t s s o n
A rem edy
T his declaration published in
the Kugene G uard will no doubt
be resented by Roseburg:
"W e
will join forces with D rain and
help form a new couuty around
that am bitious town rather th an
let Cottage G rove win out. If it is
to be war to the knife, we accept
the ch allen g e.”
Consolidate the 1’niversity of
Iregon with the Oregon A gricult
ural college, place them under a
single board of regents and move
the whole business to Portland
where they should lie and thereby
forever settle this higher ed u ca
tional problem in Oregon.
Kvrn the cats and dogs are suff
ering from the grip since the cold
east winds have been prevailing
and grip has been epidemic.
th a t la e q u a lly e ffica cio u s In h e a lin g th e w ound s, sores, sp r a in s
or o th er a llm e a t s o f th e flesh of m an o r b east.
Victor-Victrolas And
BALLARD'S
Talking Machines
Iw R I T E
For Catalogue,
Prices And Terms
I Roach
Music
House
E n g a ñ a . O re g o n
m
SNOW LINIMENT
A h e a lin g rem ed y to e ffe c tiv e ly m e e t th e n e e d s o f a n i m a l flesh n e e d n o t b e a h a r s h , s t r o n g m i x t u r e ,
to o d r a stic fo r th e h u m an body: B allard * S n ow L in im en t Is p ro o f o f th is . I t r a n k s w i t h t h e b e s t o f t h e
flesh healing: rem ed ie s d e sig n e d fo r m an; an d It Is e q u a l l y a s prom pt In c u r i n g t h e w o u n d s a n d flesh
d is e a s e s com m on a m o n g a n im a ls. O w ners o f blood ed h o r s e s p r e f e r i t t o a n y o t h e r l i n i m e n t b e c a u s e It
le a v e s n o d isfig u r in g s c a r s In a n y o f th e m in or a c c id e n ts o r a i l m e n t s .
It h e a l s b y a m i l d p o w e r to
w h ic h th e flesh o f h o r s e s resp on d s readily.
It Is o f g r e a t v a lu e In h e a lin g h a r n e ss g a lls , b a r b e d w i r e c u ts , w o u n d s , f e s t e r i n g s o r e s a n d m a n y
o th e r a ilm e n ts to w h ic h h o r ses are su b ject. In th e r e lie f o f h u m a n Buffering, i t h a s d o n e a w o r ld of
good, p a r tic u la r ly In e a s in g th e p a in s o f rh eu m atism , n e u r a l g i a , s c i a t i c a a n d l u m b a g o . W h e n g e n t l y
rubbed In w h e r e th e p ain e s ls t s . it g iv e s a m ost g r a t i f y i n g r e lie f t o th e a ff li cte d. A s a h o u s e h o l d
rem ed y fo r c u ts , b u rn s, b ru ises, sprains, c o n tr a c te d m u scles, stiff n e c k , fr o s t bi te s, s w e llin g s , c h lll-
M alns. I v y , p o iso n in g . th e r e is n o th in g b e tter o n earth.
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Put Up in Three Sizes, 2 5 c , 5 0 c and $1.00 p e r B ottle.
J A M E * P.
BALLARD
P R O P R IK T o R
F o r D is e a s e « o r A lim e n te o f «ho R y e «, Stephens B y e Salve In a « E ffe c tiv e Ren rdy.
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