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About Cottage Grove leader. (Cottage Grove, Or.) 1905-1915 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1912)
H V * (Öotfa^e (Stallìe £mbm A L O C A L P A P E R F IT F O R ANY H O M E —P R O G R E S S IV E . N E W S Y . IN D E P E N D E N T Bohemia Oold Mining District and Thirty Saw Milling Enterprises Tributary to Cottage Grove. Dairying, Fruit Growing, Farming are Profitable OOTTAGE GROVE LEADER B O H E M IA NVGGET C o M l I l t M i J a n u a r y 9, 1908. CO. E ELECTION TONIGHT C O T T A G E GROVE, OREGON, T U E S D A Y , F E B R U A R Y 13, 1912. LITTLE LFADERS Reports of rainy w eather in Oregon are largely exaggerated. Every easterner gets letters from home which m ake him glad he is in Oregon. T he H ill road is com ing up the valley au d there is good promise of ' th in g s doing. ” Spring flowers are in bloom at C ottage G rove an d the base ball boys are "w o rk in g o u t.” C ottage G rove “ h ig h ” h as some basket ball team . C ottage HVove has good hotels. No one know s th is better than the newly arrived stranger. St. V alen tin e’s D ay. A lovin' look is better th an no valentine at all. T here is com fort iu the assu r ance th a t Cottage Grove has p ure d rinking w ater. A booster m eeting for “ Made in O regon” goods was held at D allas W ednesday evening. Good idea. Let the ladies have the city dog ta x fund aud let the public library movement go forward. C ottage G rove is to have a u ni form system of nam ing ife streets aud avenues, aud the business aud dw elliug houses are to be n u m bered. The n ex t step will be free m ail delivery. A uy one who has doubts as to the future of the fruit industry in Oregon should read the bulletin on fruit culture w ritten by C. f. Lewis and issued by th e S tate A gricultur al College. T he Sob squad is alw ays on duty. T he great question in politics: Roosevelt? CHANGE OF LEADER OWNERS A GOOD MOVE Industries. VOL. XXIII. NO. 43 WAITING for WORE TIMBER U nder direction of Fire C hief Jones Mill at Disston Closes D o w n - Revival of Interest in Local Company Bruud, F ran k Woodruff has been May Move to Cottage (¡rove of Coast Artillery circulating a petition ands ecu riu g es of persons who are w illing C ottage G rove’s Com pany of T he big lum ber p lan t of the J. Messrs. Dean' & Dryden Give Place to D. H. Talmadge nam to proceed to reorganize th e fire I. Lumber Co. operating at Diss- Coast A rtillery will hold its anim al departm ent of this city aud bring tou will close down ttiis week for election tonight, and there seems Statements of Outgoing and Incoming Publishers up the stan d ard of efficiency of an indefinite period, pu ttin g about to be no question as to w hat the result will be. Lieut. H . K. Met It h aving been our desire for hopes to m ake a living for his th at im portant institution to what 60 men out ot em ploym ent. the needs of the city will dem and calf will be m ade captain of the some tim e to take a rest from new s family. T he com pany have logged off Com pany. There is little use in m ak in g I during the com ing summer, paper work the m anagem ent of the all of the tim ber they own au d the As the tim e for ann u al inspection Leader for the past six m onths promises. T he new owner of the! It is the purpose of the parties mill will be closed until a deal for draw s near, the boys are m aking gives place this week to D. II. Leader has lived long enough ou tak in g the in itiativ e in th is move more tim ber can be made; and it a special effort to bring the enroll T alm adge, late of W est Union, earth aud has been long enough iu to form three divisions, nam ely, is understood th a t a deal is in pro m ent of the com pany up to the re Iowa, an d a life long new spaper newspaper work to learn th a t a E astern, Central, and W estern, gress now, au d if it goes through quired num ber. Present indica m an and publisher. It is not th a t man gets credit only for w hat he with a full m em bership of wide the com pany will own one of the tions are th a t this will be accom we have not recieved a cordial does, not for what he says he is aw ake men who have the good finest belts of tim ber iu Lane Co. plished w ithout difficulty. The It is predicted by those who are welcome and a hearty support a t going to do. The Leader will and safety of the town at heart and enrollm ent is now 56, 12 having, the hands of the good people of take a lively interest in local and who will tak e the proper interest in position to kuow th at if the been enlisted d uring th e past week. Cottage Grove th at we m ake this state politics. J t will endeavor to iu this move. Com pany gets control of this fine T he required enrollm ent is 6.L change, but do so from the fact cover the local news field th o r - , Mr. Woodruff is not meeting belt of tim ber they will not be con th at it it is necessary for h e a lth oughly. It will try conscientious- with the success that the cause tent with the mill as it now stands NEW BUILDING GOING FORWARD and our general well being from a ly to reciprocate fully, and per- 'really merits, but has a n u m b e r at Disston but th at it will be physical standpoint. haps more so, any favors, business 0f nam es of volunteers subscribed moved to this city aud rebuilt in a W . B. Cooper, who, in com pany be m uch larger and improved style. Mr. T alm adge comes to us h ig h and otherwise, that may be shown | j„ whom confidence m ay w ith A ^S . Powell, began the con ly recommended as a skilled p rin t it. It will aim to m ake the i^ame placed, and there is no question Mr. Jones, the m anager of this struction of a large and up-to-date er aud publisher as well as a su c of Cottage Grove know n favora but m any more will be secured as Com pany, is ju st as anxious to •oncrete and brick building at the cessful m anager of country new s bly in m any places where it is not rapidly as he presents his paper. have his plant located in this city corner of M ain and Second streets, papers, and all feel confident th a t now know n. It will/do its best to T his is a cause th at none can a f as the people are to have it, and has purchased Mr. Powell’s in ter the Leader is in proper hands aud meet houorable com petition fairly. ford to turn down. we believe with the proper co-op- ests in the enterprise and is going This, iu brief, is the platform on that its weekly visits will continue A meeting will be held at the eraiion a modern plant will be ahead with the work as rapidly as to be appreciated by its m any su p which the new owner stands. hall T uesday night, M arch 5. All built in this city within the next the w eather and circum stances will Personally, he believes in m eet interested should atteud. porters. Mr. T alm adge is not at lew mouths. perm it. T he eoucrete foundation all blind to the m any advantages ing people an d issues face to face. Mr. Jam es already owns one of is about com pleted, aud Messrs. FINGER BROKEN possessed by Cottage Grove and He loug ago abandoned the idea th e finest mill sites in this section Puller & Cherry, from Eugene, will not be slow to keep them be of trying to m ake the world over. Clifford H ayesk engineer at the of the country and the new mill who have the contract for p u rch as fore the people aud will alw ays be There are alw ays things, however, Brown Lum ber C o .’s mill, h ad the would be built upon it. ing the concrete blocks, have their found ready to m ake a long and that need fixing, and he is going forefiuger on his right h and brok T he site is ju st east of his res factory, w hich occupies a large strong pull for the good and fu rth to do w hat little he can to help fix en Sunday white repairing a grate. idence in the southeastern p art of store building and a commodious er advancem ents of the city ’s best them. Dr. Kime put the injured finger the city. tent east of the depot, w orking full T he fam ily of the new owner is i . , interests. ... , into shape, tim e m anufacturing these articles a fatrly num erous one aud con As for the retiring m anagem ent, EUGENE GETS DISTRICT FAIR at a good rate of speed. W ith some consum er of I we will not leave th e city for the siderable of a YOUNGSTER BREAKS ARM nice w eather which is sure to come present at least, it being our wish eatables. Also dry goods. Also At a recent meeting of the board soon this building will begin to Also other things. | T h e six-year-old son. of Jo h n of directors Second Southern O re aud aim to m ake th is our perm a clothing. assum e proportions th a t will give nent homes, will see more of this It will buy these commodities W atkins at Comstock was brought gon District A gricultural Society it the appearance of w hat it will Grove so loug ; to Cottage G rove M ouday, suffer- it was decided that the fair for next country aud become more and bet in C ottage be in tim e. T his building is to be as it is dependent upon the peo- jng from a broken arm, the result fall shall be held at Eugene. Amos ter acquainted with it aud it’s good PUBLIC LIBRARY BENEFIT 75x90 feet, aud one-half of the people, and do not bid you good pie of the town for its support, of a fall. W ilkins of Eugepe was elected ground floor is to he occupied by L aura T hom as G uuuell, im per ------- . ■ — ■. bye, and will coutiuue to meet and This principle the itew ow ner be- president and H. L. H ollenbeck, the store of the K ees-W allace Co. sonator, aud Ethel Carolyn P al EGGS FOR HATCHING greet you as we adjust ourselves to lieves to be o ne vital to the wel also of Eugene, Secretary of the an d will give th a t popular firm mer, piauist, will give an enter Poultrym en, get the hen that association. T his district com other vocations am ong you, while fare of any com m unity. m uch longer and more roomy aud tainm ent in C ottage G rove W ed Some tim e will be * required to pays. S. C. A nconas, Black Miu- prises Lane, Douglas, Coos aud we on behalf of Mr. T alm adge convenient quarters. T he other nesday, F ebruary 28, for the b en e m ake certain changes in the Leader orcas, and Buff O rpingtons, Curry counties, and should be a and fam ily, ask a hearty and g en half is yet unen gaged, w hile the fit of the public library. erous support in order th at he may which the new owner has iu view. , ^jvzality high, prices low. Special grand success. T h e resourceful upper floor will be used by the Miss G unnell is a native O re be able to put out a paper of which In the m eantim e he hopes th a t ev-1 rates by the 100. A. Wood, Cot- ness of the district is such that a local com pany of Coast G uards as gonian of u u u su al am bition aud ery body who may feel inclined to ■ tage G rove .O reg o n , we m ay all feel proud. showing should lie m ade of which an arm ory. T his building will no ability. Before her graduation do so will call and get acquainted. . „ . we should all be proud. There is D ean & D ryden doubt be a credit to th e town and from th e College of O ratory of Aud ill conclusion, he wishes to TO RESUME OPERATIONS now tim e enough th at the th o r W illam ette U niversity she had owner and builders. state th a t in arraging th e details of ough preparation of the soil can be gained for herself an enviable rep T he new owner of the Leader the deal which has resulted iu his T he Tim ber Land and O rchard m ade for all spring crops aud for P hillip H ohl went to Portland utation as an entertainer and had takes charge of the office aud b u s becom ing a resident of Cottage Com pany, whose holdings are lo the putting stock iu fine condition, yesterday to consult his physicans. proven herself a capable assistant iness with this issue. He comes Grove he has found Messrs. Dean cated about six miles south of Cot and if all would do their full share T he Ladies Aid of the C hurch teacher. A fter a p e r ie s of most to C ottage G rove after having & Dryden to be in every way tage Grove, are to resume opera1 this would be a show like which of C hrist will hold a m arket next successful readings, she then en been convinced to his own satis courteous and agreeable gentle- ¡¡0ns within a very short time, has never before occurred in this S atu rd ay . Proceeds it) aid of the tered C olum bia College of E x p res faction th at the town and. sur men. They have placed a strang- N othing has been doing with district. sion in Chicago where the true roundings are rich in promise for er under lasting obligations for as- this com pany for several weeks, Bible School. ------------ - / value of her work w as acknow the future, and he is here with a sistance in the somewhat trying but jiew blood has been injected Piano Instruction T he D udley Buck Concert Com ledged and she was sent to M in determ ination to assist in all good labor incidental to the first publi- j ¡„to it, and the work is to go for- pany at the A rcade F riday night Miss R yckm atiof Eugene, form nesota. the first underg rad u ate work looking to th e development cation of a new spaper in a strange \ w ard with increased vigor. gave a delightful entertainm ent, erly from the east, will tak e a lim from the school recommended to of this section. Incidentally, he office and a strange field. W . R. Shaw of Boise, Idaho, is well attended. ited num ber of piano pupils iu fill a salaried position. H er work to be the new m anager. He has F . W . Fieldhouse of near Port- Cottage Grove. She uses th e latest there was most com m endable but reiited one of the Lurch cottages laud, w as in town S unday and call she returned to C olum bia and re improved m ethods aud can assure ou the west side aud is m oving in. ed on his sister-in-law , Miss W ilkie, good results to any who may take ceived her diplom a. His wife is expected to arrive from one of our popular teachers. instruction from her. It is her in Ivthel P alm er’s early education 1 Portland tomorrow. Be sure and step in and see the was received at th e U n iv er.ity of tention, if she meets with sufficient 4gg feeders a t the Commission Oregon. Prior to her graduation, encouragem ent, to visit th is city A m eeting of more th an usual every S aturday. O rders may be H ouse. Buy a do llar’s worth of she wan honored with the position ! interest of Spanish-A m erican W kr left at the L adies’ T oggery. * feed aud you get a feeder free. as assistant instructor in music. ; V eterans took place at Ivugene Mrs. L. A. Jacobson and Mrs. G oing to San Francisco, she stu d W ednesday evening. Frank The transient tak en into custody C atharine lack m an , from Portland, ied w ith H ugo M ansfeldt, rem ain W oodruff attended from th is city, here last Monday by M arshal are guests at the hom e of Dr. Dem- ing until the earthquake. G oing and he inform s us th a t a grand Snodgrass and who was suspected orest. T hey will rem ain until to Portland, she m ade rapid a d tjm e was had. A very lively box- of having been doing house rob tomorrow. vancem ent u nder C harles Dierkes. 'n g contest between a couple of th e bing at different towns down the T he third and last num ber on G oing to New York, her success local lioys which proved highly en valley, gave his nam e as P. Z. J. the entertainm ent course under the w as little short of phenom enal. tertaining was pulled off. Four K assick, and adm itted to D eputy auspices of the W oodmen of the H er study w ith Carl L achm und, real scientific rounds resulted Sheriff Croner th a t he was guilty W orld and the K nights of P ythias who w as with Liszt three years, w hich were heartlv enjoyed by the of the Irving robbery as well as w as given at the A rm ory F riday was an opertunity which b road crowd. A grand banquet at the th a t at A lbany. He was taken be n ight. A lvah Green was the a t ened her m usical conception and ■ close was a feature of the meeting fore Justice of the Peace Bryson, traction and he gave excellent sa t she won a place in the foremost w hich was also duly appreciated upon which he waived ex am in a ran k s of the m usicians of this isfaction . \ by all. tion. H is bond was fixed at $500 Mrs. W . C. Johnson of this city country. ^ Miss Bertha M argaret Stoups of w hich be was unable to furnish T hose who attend this en tertain w as operated upon by Dr. Day at this city and Lewis C arrouthers of and was placed in jail to aw ait the E ugene f o r appendrciitis last ment will be glad they did so. and Holyoke, Colo., were m arried at action of the g ran d jury. T h ursday. Mrs. J. had been suffer will aid a w orthy cause. the Methodist parsonage yesterday T he Ladies Aid of the Church ing from this trouble for the past forenoon, Rev. Robt. Sutcliffe of C hrist will give a “ M artha Mrs. S. M. H u n t returned S u n two years but was not apprised of officiating. Mrs. Carrouthers is W ashington T e a ” at the Aid room w hat the trouble was. She is get day evening from a w eek's trip to the daughter of J. R. Stoups. Mr. on T uesday, Feb. 20. A good tin g along nicely at present and it Portland, w here she has been ta k and Mrs. Carrouthers departed for program has been prepared. Ev« is hoped th a t she will be able to re ing notes in the new m illinery their home iu Colorado T hursday erybody invited. styles and p atterns. turn home in a short tim e. Wheeler-Thompson Co. “The Busy Corner” Still leads in Men s Hats, Ladies Fine Shoes in Tans and Patents, Men’s and Boy’s Dress and Work Shoes, Hosiery Furnishings and Clothing. All of the very best style and quality. Prices Right, Courteous Service. Try us, you can make no mistake : \
