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THE PASSING OF THE JOBBER Professional Cards. RECKLESS^ SPORT. The fate of the middleman is causing much discussion in many lines of business. T h e Textile Rock Rolling Feats of Mark $ O S T E O P A T H IC P H Y S IC IA N M anufacturers’ Journal, speaking Lawson Bldg., Phono 47. Bos. 1031 Twain In His Boyhood Days. in its current issue about the jo b C h ro n ic D iseases a Specialty. 1 O ffice H ours fro m 9 to 12 an d 1:30 to 5. ber’s future in the wholesale dry 7 O th er hours by appointment. goods trade, holds that his growing A BAD SCARE ENDED TH E FUN ^ L A M U J A 1 A M 'I i A ~l 0.0) | ^ WW I I OtWl | A [ | ■ F ■< i unwillingness to carry a big stock is largely responsible for bis com T h e F in a l P r a n k on Holliday's Hill ^ A'AJ.M’ t JASLlAl > ■ w o i o í O i m t w m W o í o ? O iW o r v ) o r o i w w i i W a t In a F a i r W a y of Ending In a ing extinction. It says, "U nder i H . j . SH INN '! the old regime of heavy future T r a g e d y W h e n the Danger Was, by a Bit o f G o o d Luck, Narrowly Averted. I Attornoy-ot-Low s a l Notary Pahllc buying, the jobber was an import Cottalo Grovo, Oregon Writing on “ Mark Twain” in Har ant and necessary factor. Now, per's Magazine, Albert Bigelow Paine T w e n ty -fiv e Y e a rs E xp e rie n c e . Special f A tten tio n (liv e n to r r o b a te Practice. f however, conditions are changing recounts some of the scrapes of the and he is no longer willing to carry youthful Sam Clemens. Sam was a recognized ringleader among his play a stock. The majority of m anu mates, and one of the pranks they U (A M C A M C A M f — - (A M CAM CAM LA M facturers, not being in a position to played nearly had a fatal termination. j A W . KIM B, M. D. ( carry this additional burden, are “ One of their Sunday pastimes was to climb Holliday's hill and r .11 down $ P H T H IC T A N and HU K G ICON ¡ naturally open to other propositions big stones to frighten the people who * O ffice lu M cK a rla u d B u lld lu g I aud methods. No matter in what were driving to church Holliday's 9 O v e r C o c h ra n ’s Furniture Store J_ £ O ffice Ph on e, 341 K e s ld e n c o Phone, 581 ¿ light jobbers are wont to view the hill above the road was steep. A stone, once started, would go plunging and situation, the bald fact that busi leaping down and bound across the ness is undergoing an evolutionary road with the deadly swiftness of a change which ultimately aims at twelve Inch shell. The boys would get a atone poised, then wait until they E. YOU NO their extinction is indisputable. saw a team approaching and. calcu T h is is simply a broad statement lating the distance, would give it a ATTO RNEY A T L A W ‘ 4 O ffice: First N a tio n a l Hank B u ild in g. I of the case, aud in no way implies start. Dropping down behind the bush gt U p stairs. jj es, they would watch the dramatic e f that the jobber has ceased to be fect upon the churchgoers as the great useful or that there is no longer missile shot across the road a low any room for him. H is opposition yards before them. “ This was Homeric sport, but they is a natural one, but will lie of lit carried it too far. Stones that had a ^ t i. d i f n n n i ir a . — * N J ■ .C- JOHNSON, tle consequeuce in actually stop habit of getting loose so numerously ATTORNEY AT LAW ping the new wave. It is the on Sundays and so rarely on other Rstutes A d m in istered , M in in g Patents days invited suspicion, and the ‘pat- Procu red M in in g and C o rp o ra tio n L a w m anufacturer's own business to sell terollers’—river patrol, a kind o f police a sp ecialty. O ffice over G riffin . Veatch H ardw are. his product at the greatest advati' of those days—were put on the watch. gt O ffice Phone. M ain 113. Residence. 85. ^ tage to himself, aud if the retailer So the boys found other diver Ions un til the patterollers did not watch any will carry more or as much stock more. Then they planned a grand as the jobber, the latter h as most coup that should eclipse anything ' • P L. IN G R A M decidedly found a new competitor, fore attempted in the stone rolling line. J D E N T IS T whether he likes it or not.” — New “ A rock about the size of an omnibus g t L a w son llld g. H ou rs 8.3# to 12, 1 to 5 ? York Times. was lying up there in a good position iA 9 rT. a t ■ A i I a K t a a V f NV I NV I K M V l l> i I ' i V i n JJR . H. H. SOMERS { Î I J. A gt 41#* A ll W o r k G u ranteed. O ffic e Ph on e 5 Res. M ain 1661 j a IN THE COUNTY COURT OF LANE COUNTY. STATE OF OREGON 5 N. WATERHOUSE, ? Teacher off P la n o and Organ ird 4 of j C ertificated fro m th e A ssocia ted Board, R o ya l Academy and R o ya l C o lle g e M usic. R esid en ce B Street. ir T S. M E D L E Y , f * K S f 4‘ ATTO R N EY AT LAW | Special A tten tio n G iven to M in in a an d C o rp o ra tio n L a w . S i» O ffice, W o o d w a rd B u ildin g. 4 V S i A ^ .A lV . A W . A W . A A i A V. » W . A W . A ^ M. W. o f A .—Cottage (Trove Camp No. MJ4 meets the First and Third Tuesdays ol each month in the F.lk's Hall. Visitors welcome. C. VV. W a l l a c e , Consul. O r v i l K n a p p , Clerk, A . F. & A . M. —Cottage (Trove, No. ill. Meets 1st and .3rd Wednesdays. Visi* cordially invited. AND REW BRUND, W. M. H. II. VEATCH, Sec. S. P. Ry. Time Table NORTH BOUND. No. No. No. No. 14.. .......................... 2:25 a. m. ______ ..1 :4 8 a. tn. m. 2 0 .. 18 ...................... .11:02 a. m. l o . . _____ In the matter of the ) estate of Edward C. > Notice to Creditors Iloxsie, Deceased ) Notice is hereby given by the under signed administrator of the estate of Edward C. Hoxsie deceased,to the credi tors of, and all persons having claims against, the said deceased to exhibit them with the proper vouchers verified, as requested by law, within six months from the publication of this notice, to me, as such administrator, at Cottage Grove, Lane county, Oregon, the same being the place for the transaction of the business of said estate. Dated this the 29th, day of January A. D. 1912. First publication Jan. 30, 1912. C. L. IIO X IE Administrator of the estate of Edward C. Iloxsie deceased. 41 4 t Application for Grazing Permití Notice is hereby given that all applications for permits to graze cattle, horses and sheep within the Umpqua National Forest during the season of 1912, must be filed in my office at Koseburg, Oregon, on or before March 15, 1912. Full in formation in regard to the grazing fees to be charges, and blank forms to be used in m aking applications will be furnished upon roquest. S. C. Bartrum. Supervisor. SOUTH BOUND. No. No. No. No. For Sale. in. 1 5 .. ________ ______ 1:26 a. 1 7 .. ...... ............ .. 9:32 p. 1 3 .. ______________ 6:47 a. 19-. ................ .. .......... 3:02 p. tn. Registered Angora Billy goats, Cotswold Bucks and Duroc Jersey m. hogs. m G . F. King, Agent, Cottage Grove, Oregon. O. &D S. E. R. Company R. C u h t is V eatch . )on’t Throw Away Your Old Harness Give my repair shop a chance at them. Quick and reasonable. Y ou’ll be surprised at the wear you T IM E T A B L E N O 5 can get out of your old harness T o T a k e E ffect J u n e 19. 1909 after they have been through my It costs very little. W. BOUND repair shop. . BOUND No. 2. No. 1. It pays to keep your old harness repaired a s I repair them. Our S T A T IO N S does more for your _ _L v. C o t t a g e G x o v b A * .- . I2.U0 repair shop 7..10 ..................... W a l d e n ....................... 11.25 7.50 .............C k r r o G o « d o ................ 11.16 money than any shop in town. E ............. II.UR *.14 S.<> ______________ D ......................S t a * .......................... 10.40 «.40 M U I .....................W i c k s ....................... 10. .V ».SO 13.5 o r 0.05 15.9 9.15 0.45 n a ...............R e d H r i d o k ............... . ................W i l d w o o d -------- — A * ...... ..P I S T O N ......... Lv-. 10.28 10. H C. W. BEALS, Proprietor 10.00 An extra train for passengers only leayes Cottage Grove on Tuesday and Saturday at 2:30 p. m. returning arrives A t Cottage (»roves at 5:30 p. m. Subject to change without notice. All ontward freight to station where there is no agent will be left at risk of owner. Stage leaves Disston after arrival of train on Monday, Wednesday and Fri day for Orseco. Freight will not be received *t the O. & S. R. R. R. Depot after 5 p. m. To insure forwarding on next train freight mnat be delivered in ample time to per mit of ita being billed. A. B. W O O D . Manager. - Hospital and Sanitarium jj I DR. H. C. SCHLEEF jj J Harbart Harrington. Prop. All Kinds of Hauling and Heavy Dray Work. Piaie floviig a Specialty Office at Commercial PH O N E Stables r IMM ll!SSSSsSiS8Stv>-.vs-..,%~.-v-. n * s\.>xvc^v*vsb.s.*.-w. s-w> v . We give below the list of jurors dtawti to tlo duty at March term of circuit court which is as follows: Jainc I. (ones, farmer, Brum baugh precinct. Fitward P. Latin, farmer. Pleas ant Hill precinct. Ardelia II. Addison, farmer, Siuslaw precinct. Isaac A. Day, retired, Kugene precinct. Frederick R. Welch, platting mill man, Eugene precinct. Ch.tiTes.W. I-etson, farmer, Arm- itage precinct. I icc F. Circle, farmer, Kugene precinct. Ilarrv Sawyer, farmer, Klmira precinct. Zachary T. bisk, farmer, Che shire precinct. Julius Ivrdman, farmer, Klmira precinct. Thomas J. Kirk, farmer, Prairie precinct. lames M. Kitchen, laborer, Ku gene precinct. Irving I. Ragsdale, draughts man, liugetie precinct. -Mason V. Warner, carpenter liugetie precinct. Jesse V. Foster, merchant, Cot tage Grove precinct. Hays I). Crites, mill man, Diss ton precinct. J times A. Higginbotham, hotel man, Coburg precinct. Clin C. Dewald, merchant, Cot tage Grove precinct. Iidward C. Potterf, farmer, Iilm- ira precinct. James li. Ostrander, barber, Cot tage Grove precinct. David Strome, farmer, Lancaster precinct. Herbert A. Cooley, grocery man, Junction City precinct. Overton Dowell, farmer, Flor ence precinct. Iihner Ii. Morrison, merchant, Springfield precinct. Geo. Farman, Siuslaw precinct. Ira I). Hyland, farmer, Fall Creek precinct. Chas. R. Hastings, farmer, Thurston precinct. John O. Richmond, farmer, Goshen precinct. Rufus W. Johnson, farmer, Mapleton precinct. Green Z urn wait, farmer, Irving precinct. Wm. II. Weatberson, printer, Florence. to go downhill, once started. They de cided it would be a glorious thing to see that great bowlder go smashing down a hundred yards or so in front of some unsuspecting and peaceful minded churchgoer. Quarry men were getting out rock not far away and left their picks and shovels over Sundays. The boys borrowed these and went to work to undermine the big stone. It was a heavier job than they had count ed on, but they worked faithfully Sun day after Sunday If their parents had wanted them to work like that they would have thought they were be ing killed. “ Finally one Sunday while they were digging it suddenly got loose and start ed down. They were not quite re:u!y for i t Nobody was coming but an old colored man in a cart, so it was going to b<¥-wasted It was not quite w’asl ed, Irowever. They had planned for a thrilling result, and there was thrill enough while it lasted. In the first place, the stone nearly caught Will Bowen when it started. John Ur:: : hud Just that moment quit digging and handed Will the pipk W i about to step into the excavation when Sam Clemens, who was already there leaped out with a yell: “ ‘Look out, boys; she’s coming!’ Home Seekers. “ She came. The huge stone kept to the ground at first, then, gathering a Those desiring to purchase large wild momentum, it went bounding info the air. About halfway down the hill or small tracts of good land on it struck a tree several inches th 1; easy terms, address. and cut it clean off Tills turned its J. L. Beatty, course a little, and the negro in the Cottage Grove, Ore. cart, who heard the noise, saw il « <»nu crashing In his direction and made :t wild efTort to whip up his horse It was also headed toward a cooper shop COTTAGE GROVE across the road “ The boys watched It with growing interest. It made longer leaps with every bound, and whenever it struck the fragments and dust would 11 y R ight H e r e a t Y o u r Hom e They were certain it would demolish the negro and destroy the cooper sli 7f, Surgical Cases Especial Attention The shop was empty, it being Sunday, but the rest of the catastrophe w-.juld invite close investigation and results X- RA Y LABARATORY It was making mighty leaps now, and the negro had managed to get directly F o r F u r th e r P a rticu la rs Address in its path. They stood holding their breath, their mouths open “ Then suddenly—they could hardly believe their eyes- the bowlder stris a projection a distance above the r« ad * 4 * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * and, with a mighty bound, sailed cleai over the negro and his mule and land ed in the soft dirt beyond, only a frag roent striking the shop, damaging but not wrecking i t H alf buried in the ground, that bowlder lay there for nearly forty years. Then it was blast ed for milling purposes. It w as the In rock the boys ever rolled down. They r -• •'. i . and ease began to suspect that tlie sport was not . -y alw ays please " altogether safe. “Limelight and the center of the stage was a passion of Sam Clemens' boyhood, a love of the spectacular that never wholly died. It seems almost a pity that in those old faroff, barefoot MADE BY days he could not have looked down L E V I S T R A U S S (Ö. C O . the years to a time when, with tin world at his feet, venerable Oxford should clothe him in a scarlet gown." w<vS» S* ^. f James H. Hawley, N. W. White, O. Veatch, H. Eakin, \ | and T. C. Wheeler, Directors of the First National Bank, respectfully solicit your banking business. For Safety and Service, None Better Jfit'st H’tational Bank Capiral and Surplus $ 50 , 000.00 And G row ing Larger First-class, clean groceries at lowest possible prices Ladies’ and children's shoes, good as the best and cheap as the cheapest. Coal oil 15 per gallon. Everything else in proportion. L O U I S J E N S EN W E S T S ID E FOR SALE AT KNOWLES 1 1 1 2 3 1 1 1 T ® GRÄBER ! Spaulding Carriage 2 seat almost new Buggy 1 seat almost new Buggy', old hut still in the ring Wagons, T better and 1 worse Horses, 9 and 10 years old Piano, Ivers & Pond old style Organ, Mason & Hamlin old style House and 2 large lots. TO Acres of timber H b City and the Country are bound together by the telephone line. I lie farmer aud his family use the rural telephone constantly, c all ing up each other and the market town on all sorts of matters and for all sorts of supplies aud information. City people also find the rural telephone of great advantage. A traveler from his room in the hotel talks with the farm folks miles away. Without the telephone he could not reach them The farmer himself m ay travel far and still talk home over the Long Distance Lines of the Bell System. T h e Pacific T e le p h o n e A n d T elegraph C o . OUR P R O P O SA L ens'nntBHH Mar Raaantmant. Alice— It’» mean of yon to toll-people that when Jack kisaod me I didn't re- aent 1L Maud—I didn't, dear. On the Contrary, I aald that when be kiaaett yon on the cheek you held It up airainst him for quite awhile.—Boston Tran acrlpt Electric Bitters Our Language. M a d e A N e w M a n O f H im . ’•Now you know you’re all wrong “ I was suffering from pain in my •bout th at” ’’Oh, yes; I f yon say so, I reckon | stomach, head and back. " writes II. T . Alston, Kaleigh, N. C , “and my I ’m «11 wrong, all right” —Chicago liver and kidtv ys aid not work right, Tribune but four botth ( Electric Bitter* Watch Phone O ffice 1 2 taT P toi ime through little leaks. floods made me feel like a new man.” PRICE SO C TS . AT A L L DRUG STO RES. | W E S T S I D E G R .Q C E R .Y 1 V 3 H ORSE OVERALLS Cottags Grove Transfer ....Company.... LIST OF MARCH JURORS Is that you let ua print the Engagement Announcement Card» and Wedding Invitations. M ake that a part of YOUR, proposal and »he will surely say yea. Liter we can talk with you about those teeny weeny cards y o u ’ll be wanting. N O T H IN G TO O S M A L L . N O T H IN G TO O L BOR T H IS SH O P T O P R IN T .
