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EVERYTHING IN HARDWARE CONVICT’ S STAB OF GUARD NEAR FATAL Things Doing at Disston. The repair work on the J. I. Lumber C o.'s mill is now com pleted, and sawing will begin j just as s<x>n as logs arrive from Supt. Lawson Narrowly Escapes the Reserve timber belt, which will lie about the middle o f the Treachery of a Demented coming week. Convict. Salem. Or., April 21.— W. H. Fisher, chapel guard at the State Penitentiary, is lying at death’ s door as the result o f an ugly as sault by Henry Bangert, a con vict, today. While hope is held out for the life o f Fisher,chances tonight indicate that he may never rally. Superintendent Lawson was crossing the prison yard shortly before the attack, and noticed that he was closely followed by Bangert. The superintendent warned Bangert to return to the yard or he would require him to be locked in his cell. When Colonel Lawson entered the inside o f the prison, he in structed Fisher to go out and re move Bangert from the yard. As Fisher came through the door, Bangert started running across the yard. Fisher followed,catch ing him after a hot chase. ' Miss M. O’ Mara, teacher o f the Disston school, was an over Sunday visitor with relatives in the South Lane Metropolis. R. H. Walton, o f Albany, was an over Sunday business visitor here. J. B. Mosby and family, of Dorena, have moved up, and now reside near the Star Camp. k Silver Shirts M E N ’S N I F T Y D RESS SHIRTS % I 5 k k • 9 k k • . k * * Those Silver Collars include all the latest styles and shapes. Solt collars in white and tan. Strong line of W ork Shirts. : : E. B. Reeves, planerman for the J. I. Lumber Co., and Mrs. E. Mason went to Eugene Friday and were married Saturday mo'rning, returning here the same evening. The couple were serenaded by the Disston Quar tette, accompanied by the Tin Can Band. The serenade party was royally treated by the newly weds and departed at a late hour wishing them much joy and happiness. I J 1 * % H V H X i Mrs. Ben Pitcher has been quite sick for the last week but is now improving slowly. CONVICT’ S AIM TRUE. As Fisher placed his hand on Veta Holderman was a Satur Bangert’s shoulder, the convict day evening passenger on the wheeled and viciously stabbed local bound for the Grove. Fisher with a rudely contrived R. D. Fuson returned Saturday knife which he had made from a file. The knife pierced Fisher’ s from down the valley, where he had been on business. abdomen, causing a deep cut. Bangert was quickly appre A Sabbath School was organ hended before he could do fur ized at the Disston school house ther damage, and Fisher was re Sunday afternoon and officers An official appeal was made by moved to the hospital. COTTAGE GROVE LEADER were elected. The first meeting Eggs for Hatching. Bangert was committed to the will be held next Sunday morn elected to fill the unexpired term T he i p e r that gives you w hat you want to read the Chinese government to all o f J. B. Mosby. the Christian churches in China penitentiary from Douglas Coun ing at 10 o ’ clock. 1 1 to set April 27 aside as a day for ty in 1911 for assault with a Mr. and Mrs. Hal Jennings are Buff Leghorn, 50 cents for 15, P U B L IS H E D E V E R Y T U E S D A Y prayer that China may be guided dangerous weapon. C. W. Arrington and family visiting at the home o f C. H. $3.25 per hundred. Also Indian A fter ar Runner duck eggs from select One year,________________ $1.50 to a wise solution o f the critical riving at the prison he was com and Mrs. E. Tennis were Satur Jennings this week. This mitted to the asylum, escaping day shoppers in the Grove. Six months,__________, .............75 problems besetting her. Ralph Land is home from the stock, fawn and white strain, act o f the government is regard from that institution twice. 50 cents for 13. Orders taken Harry Tennis and Frank Jones Divide. Advertising rates on Application ed as striking evidence o f the ex Since he had been sent back to started on their summer vacation for day-old chicks and ducks. Mrs. Wm. Shearer was a traordinary changes which have the penitentiary, he had been last week, and on arriving at the C. F. H an d y . Grove visitor today. LEADER PUBLISHING COMPANY taken place by the nation since showing signs of uneasiness and Champion Mine and finding 10 W . C. CONNER, Editor and Manager the revolution. discontent and had expressed feet o f snow, they decided to re Quite a number o f the young S. C. White Minorca eggs for VAN B. PIERCE, - - - Foreman longings for the outside. , turn. As they were not experts people attended the circus Thurs hatching, all from prize winning The poultry business is not on snow shoes, the way they day night. stock. Heavy laying strain. Application Made for Entry in the Post like any other. Dairymen, tore up the snow was a caution. Office at Cottage Grove Oregon as wheatgrowers, orchardists, Eggs, $1.50 for 15, if not packed all Thoughtlets. Alex Lundberg, the mail car Second Class Mail Matter. for shipment; $2.00 for 15, if grow rich by selling their pro FOR SALE rier, says that the boys made shipped. Mrs. Jas. P. Graham, ducts to consumers. Poultry- Trade at the Home Stores. Cottage Grove, Ore. There is no right way of doing a their mark while in the moun men seem to make money only BUSINESS OPENING—Grocery Make the Home Dollar Circulate. tains. wrong thing. by selling prodigious roosters Get New Enterprises to Locate Here. and store building and corner Eggs for setting from heavy Put Your Money in Home Investments. and monumental hens to one Success conies in cans, failure lot, residence and lot, trade es laying strain single comb Brown another and now and then work comes in can’ ts. Silk Creek Items. tablished. On Main Street, Leghorns. 50c for 15. Waldo Cottage Grove. For further Miller, Box 176, ’ phone 26F12. A man may toot liis own horn ing off a setting o f eggs upon It is interesting to observe how information, inquire at Leader all he pleases, blit people now a some tenderfoot at a fabulous hard the average nun is willing to Mrs. Cox and family visited Who ever heard o f a office. days are not paying for noise. An price. work in order to gain a place on her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. For Sale or Trade. who empty wagon makes more sound successful egg producer “ Easy Street.” Dwyrc, last week. Fruit and Garden Land— 10 acres, sold to consumers? This busi than one that is carrying a load. all but one-halt acre in cultiva A young lawyer by the name A few from this place attend ness needs new methods and a One nine-year-old mare, full o f tion,river bottom, 3 acres young o f Swindler put out his sign, ed the funeral o f Hattie Innes’ more solid foundation.— Ex. life, but ’ gentle, weight 1000 A man can knock and knock orchard, 4-rootn house, barn, j “ A. Swindler.” The local min-- grandfather, who committed sui and still fall to make a hit. chicken house, two good wells. pounds. Will trade for stock. No woman who has had any ex ister called, told him the sign j cide. Mile and a quarter south of Cot Apply to Fritz Mattheyer, Silk Merchants make no mistake in perience with an average man need looked bad, and asked why he! Mesdames M. F. Babcock and tage Grove. Only $2,600. In Creek district, or inquire at this did not put in his first name, j he told that his point of view on using plenty o f printer’s ink. office. W. N. Wheeler took dinner at quire of Leader. domestic problems is pretty gener “ That would make it worse,” Owens’ Saturday, where they A GOOD PROPOSITION—40 acres, .3J The town that wins is the town ally wrong, or that there are a said the lawyer, “ my first name inquired into the health o f Ros- miles south of Cottage Grove, 4-room Bargain in a Mare. that fights for more business. great number of things connected is Adam .” coe Owens who is very sick with cabin, place fenced on three sides, with the household he does not, family orchard, garden. Good poultry A Cow county legislator was de the mumps. Huerta is pronounced “ Whir- and never can, understand. One Seven year old, dapple gray ami stock place, $800, terms. See ta” by some, “ butcher” by of them is spring housecleaning. livering his maiden speech to the mare, 1200 lbs., foal in three A company o f young people the Leader. House, and exclaimed: “ As Daniel or four weeks. Broke to work others. _______________ Spring housecleaning does not Webster says in his great diction spent Saturday evening at Sla single or double. Price $100. gle’ s, in honor o f Ruby’ s eigh mean any more to him than fall, This town will be a better ary— ” “ It was Noah who wrote teenth birthday. Shoes at Cost. Call at Somers & Taylor’s meat winter or summer housecleaning. town if the people will spend the dictionary,” whispered a col market. The prefix “ spring” does not im league who sat near. The Misses Myrtle Walker and their money with one another. “ Noah, My entire stock o f men’s, press him. All he hears when he nothing,” Marjorie Gildersleve spent Sun replied the speaker, women’s and children’ s shoes Leave your dray and transfer day at Owens’ . This town has the natural ad is told that spring housecleaning “ Noah built the ark.” will be offered at absolutely cost orders'with Goff, the shoe doc will begin next week or next day vantages, and can secure new in Mrs. Belle Waterman-Findley from this date. tor, or ’phone 72. The cheekiest man has just dustries if it will only go after is the compound, “ houseclean C ottage G rove S hoe S tore . was canvassing in this neighbor been discovered. He called ing” .” And it is because of this, them. _______________ DeLarzes Grocery. hood this week. and not because of any innate de- upon his neighbor and requested Team For Sale Weight about One cent o f every dollar of sirt on his part to be disagreeable, the use o f his gun over night, A good many from here spent A Bargain. 2800, two mares and colt. For American capital is said to be that, when the subject of spring saying there was a barking dog Thursday in town taking in the Nine room residence, modern- quick cash sale, only $225. Ap employed at present in the auto housecleaning comes up, he is annoying him which he wished j circus. ly equipped, corner lot, 60x114 ply to the Leader office. mobile industry. prone to ask, “ Why begin it so to put out o f the way. Upon re E. F. Hartley has been shear feet, good private water system, turning the gun and thanking ing g, ats for Baker Slagle. soon?’ ’ For Sale— A good cook stove, The Oregonian says newcom bearing fruit trees, grapes, ber his neighbor for the use o f if, he ers this year are fewer than in The creek along the road by ries and shubbery. In west Cot $8, and heater, $7. Inquire o f There is one thing which can was asked if he got the dog. 1912, hut o f a more substantial but sadden the heart o f every “ Oh, yes!” he replied. “ Whose John Ashby’s plaee was cleaned tage Grove, close in, only $1,300. Mary S. Walker, Jefferson and Third Street. and prosperous class. 0 . H. W illard . lover o f nature and the charm o f dog was it?” came the next out during the past week. question. “ Yours,” he meekly the woodland, fields and moun M. L. Thompkins has traded j A permanent and growing his place on the hill for property , pay roll is the greatest founda tains, and that is the painful si replied as he walked away. 301 lence which now nearly every tion upon which to build a city. Sentiment against the U. o f 0 . in Cottage Grove. where prevades the old haunts, Let’s go after factories. which once fairly rang with the appropriations referendum move chorus o f birds and the chatter ment is growing. Now. if sen Dorena Croakings. YVe honestly believe President o f squirrels. Go to any o f the j ment in favor o f a new county to Wilson would attract attention at be created from South Lane and a baseball game with three men on nearby wooded hill slopes on a North Douglas will grow at the Leo Wilson was a Grove visitor bases and two out.—Atlanta Jour sunny spring or summer day and same rate at Eugene, Cottage Saturday. there is only solitude, scarcely a The Best*_ ^ ^ nal. ______________ bird note or a squirrel’s chatter Grove might do some real effec- J. B. Mosby and family moved | tive boosting for the U. o f O. “ What the people put on their to greet the ear, only a somber POULTRY FEEDS CHARCOAL to Dirston this week. hacks and into their stomachs silence, unnatural to the sur Cottage Grove has started the C. Van Valin has the mumps. ball to rolling by the recent ac- SH ELL, GRIT must be made cheap, no matter roundings, and why? Simply who suffers,” says President because years o f reckless slaugh , tion o f its commercial club in go Dale Veatch is attending school ing on record against the pro- O IL M E A L Wilson. _______________ here row. ter on the part o f thoughtless boys and men, through the use ! posed U. o f 0 . referendum move Frances Dugan is visiting at CHICK FOOD GROUND BONE To brag a little, to show well, to o f the target rifle, has all but ment. Other commercial bodies' Bed Rock this week. crow gently if in luck; to pay up, exterminated the “ drummer,” and granges are falling in line. MEAT M EAL to own up, and to shut up if Arthur Pursell has the mumps. or mountain pheasant, the A farmer who missed his train l>eaten— these are the virtues of a grouse, the quail, the various \ home from town went to a livery Mr. Johnson, o f Mosby Creek, j real sportsman. song birds and the pine and sil bam and was told that they moved his family to Bed Rock i Enthusiasm over the return of ver squirrels. No wonder de would drive him home for $5. this week. spring, and rapt contemplation structive and troublesome fruit The price appearing high, he Louie Brown went to C reswell; o f the charms o f nature’s re and other insect pests are ap ! went to a doctor’s office and Saturday to attend school. Everything for the Farmer. W agons, pearing in greater numbers every said: “ Doc, what is your charges awakening, have caused many a Bake Stewart was a visitor in commuter to neglect his lawn- year. Is it not time to call a for a visit out to my farm?” Buggies, Plow s, Seeders, C u ltivators mower until the grass got too halt and protect these friends o f “ Three dollars,” replied the doc Dorena today. and all Kinds o f Small Implements. mankind? tor. “ Well, here’ s your money, ” Otis Leathers visited in Dorena long. _____________ _ said the farmer, “ and we’ ll Saturday and Sunday. The way in which the Pro A farmer was knocked down drive out as quick as possible.” Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Jennings gressives are holding "get to by an auto on a busy street cor Upon reaching the farm gate, gether” meetings in various sec ner. and no sooner gained his the doctor started to get out o f are visitors in Eugene this week. tions o f the country would seem feet than he was bumped by a ' the buggy, when the farmer A s]>ecial school meeting was to indicate that there are some t m otorcycle, when he exclaimed: said, “ No one is sick here. Doc, called Saturday evening for the I citizens who still believe that a ; “ Hanged if I knew that thing I just wanted you to drive me purpose o f electing a school had a c o l t ” clerk. Claude Van Valin was third party may yet be first home.” Powell & Co. T h e Store for all the People Wynne & W oods Co. 0 POULTRYM EN International Poultry and Stock Food J. F. SPRAY IOE IOC