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About Lane County leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1903-1905 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1903)
OREGON NEWS OF INTEREST SUMPTHK MINUS. -ravemcnt » nd D.velopment "P progr.s»lng Rapidly- N6W NATURALIZATION l a w s . Work Oovcrnor Announces Provisions Against »»other crosscut tunnel is being iven on the Modoc mine In the !»»r mine. This tunnel will open the three veins on the property. L .staying $100 to the ton Is being iten from the old workings. » complete hoisting plant has been ,Hered by the I’ ralrie Dlgglugs man- «pmeiit which will be Installed Im- d Halely upon its arrival. The shaft I now down 80 feet. The vein of the Dixie group has de- eloned a width of 60 feet. This ronei'ty Is located on Granite Boul- r Creek about four miles from the underfill Morning min« in the ireenhorn district. The May Queen management Is w erecting a hoisting plant on the «inert» It will be capable o f sink- nr to a depth of 600 feet. The May (ueen is in the Red Boy district. The machinery recently received here for he hoisting plant o f the Midway roup is now being rapidly Installed. I gawniill is also being erected. An order for 600 more cords of rood has been given by the E. & E nanigement. This wood Is being de- lTered at the hoist building, which ,0 doubt means the extensive oper- kting of the plant. Ore f° r shipment is now being ■acked by the Valley Queen manage ment A winze Is being sunk, and ias encountered a high grade of Illegal Immigrants. For the information of all concern ed In Oregon Governor Chamberlain has made public a letter received by him from the department of state at Washington. D. C„ calling attention to the new provisions of the United States naturalization laws. These new provisions took effect July 3 . 1903, and provide that, in order to he valid, a court record of naturalisa »..V BhoW th>t the Per»°n nat ural ued Is not opposed to all organ ized government nor affiliated with any organization so opposed; that hs does not advocate the unlawful as saulting or killing of officers of the government; that he has not violated any of the provisions of the said act to regulate the Immigration of aliens and that he has complied with the terms of previous acts on the subject of naturalization. The new act also requires that every certificate of naturalization shall specifically recite that the pro visions of this and previous acts have been complied with, and if it fails In any particular it is null and void. The act making the additional regulations was approved on March 3 . ENLARGE THE RESERVE. Wind Storm at St. Loula Exposition Urounds Damages Buildings. eet storms of the year, but of brief dur ation, swept over St. Louia at 3 o'clock today, being preceded by a wind that in the western portion of the city de- velo|>ed into a miniature twister that tore through the World's Fair grounds, I killing one man, probably fatally in-j juring another, and severely injuring seven others, beaidee causing damage to World's Fair buildings and other I property genera ly throughout the city to the extent of 910,000. The greatest fury of the storm was felt at the World’s Fair grounds, where the casu alties occurred. The day had been extremely warm, the emperature re. istering 94 degrees. Suddenly the sky began growing dark, and within a comparatively short time it liecame necessary to resort to arti ficial lights in the stores. W a l t r H eattn ic D ev ice . The subjoined diagram, taken from Soon after, the storm broke with the force of a gale. Pedestrians hurried Orange Judd Farmer, Illustrated how for sheiter, and the wind swept through easily water can be wanned In a small the streets, causing a little damage way where both house and barn are here and there by broken windows, furnished with running water and moderate plumbing arrangements. The falling signs and shade trees. At the World’« Fair grounds the pipe marked E F, running through the wind sweptjrom the southeast to the house cellar, furnishes water to the northwest in a miniature .tornado. house and barn. By means of two The agricultural building Btood in its short pipes, C D, the pipe from the hot path, and six laborers working on water boiler in the house is connected scaffolding were hurled to the gronnd. with the pipe E V, which, as before Nine sete of trusses and timbers were stated, supplies the barn witty cold water. razed. Then all that Is necessary to fill the CANAL FOES QUIT. barn tub witli warm water Is to open the valve B and shut valve A. thus let Expense of Defeating Panama Canul ting the warm water from the house Found to Be Too Great. holler into the pipe which goes to the Washington, Aug. 7.— The Pacific barn and shutting oft the flow of cold. railroads have come to the conclusion This clever little scheme has worked that there is on further use in attempt successfully on an up-to-date farm in ing to prevent tho ratification ol the Amherst, Mass., and has furnished More Land Withdrawn From Settlement in Oregon City District. Nine townships of land in Clacks mas, Marion and I.inn counties have been withdrawn from settlement upon telegraphic orders from Acting Com- Panama Canal treaty by Columbia, ami missloner of the Land Office Fimple. all the lobbyists who have been at The townships are from 5 to 13 In clusive in range 4 east, immediately work in the South American Republic, adjoining the Cascade forest reserve with that in view, have been ordered on the east. Each township contains home. From an authoritative source it was 23,040 acres, and the whole number of acres in the nine townships with learned this morning that the railroads drawn is 207,360 All of township 11 have spent nearly $500,000 in their and two-tkirds of township 12 are un- efforts to defeat the treaty, bat, learn surveyed land. Of the whole area ing finally that it seems to be a qnes ithdrawn from settlement, 81,32# tion of paying more than the $ 10 , 000 ,- SECURES RIGHT OF W AY. acres are vacant land, of which 38,- 000 which the United States is to turn 400 acres are unsurveyed. The action of the general land ofilcs over to those ir, control to defeat the people Who are Behind the Oregon ft is construed to mean that the Interior project, the railroads came to the con Pacific Hard at Work. ' 'íÍ7Ck» ■ V ' V . V . ' - ' •! ' department is desirous of extending clusion that it would be better and » v v r * ■ • v ’ While they are saying but little the the reserve. cheaper'to allow the canal to be con people who are behind the Oregon A structed and arrange some kind of a FLAN OF DEVICI. Pacific Railroad are working diligent In Behalf of Slnaiaw Harbor. commnnity-of-inteiest plan by which ly and a railroad line from Grants Thu Commercial Club of Eugene the roads would not suffer. warm water to rour cows and two or Pass to Crescent City will undoubE- has indorsed a petition prepared by A railroad man familiar with the three horses for several winters. The edly be a reality within the next year. O. W. Hurd, of Florence, which will matter said today: “ The railroads do only objection Is that the good house Colonel T. Waln-Morgan Draper, chief be presented to the secretary of war enslneer of the proposed road, is a aid congress on behalf of the citizens not believe that the canal can be con wife sometimes objects to having her very busy man. looking after the sur of Oregon, asking the government to structed in less than five years, which supply of hot water exhausted two or veying of the line, and the manage continue well commenced lmprovu will give them all the opportunity they three times a day. ment of the Waldo Smelting A Min ments on the jetty in the Siuslaw har desire to prepare for competition. R e l i e v i n g a Pn fH rtg H arae. ing Company's copper properties at bor. The petition bore the indorse They believe this is cheaper than to Most farmers are familiar with the Waldo, who are the principal backers ment of the Oregon delegation in con pay Colombia’ s statesmen and lobby of the new road. Colonel Draper gress. Mr. Hurd is at present in ists, which would be anyway only a horse who puffs and wheezes at Its The disease ia technically states that they have secured right of Portland and will bring the same mat temporary victory. 1 think we can ar work. way for more than three-fourths of ter before the commercial bodies of range a schedule of rates with the pow known as “ roaring,” and Is said to be the road from 'Grants Pass to Oas- that city. Later he will visit San ers which will control the canal .” ■Imilar to aathma in humans. There quet, Cal., and have selected all of Francisco and secure aid from the Is really no cure for it, but the trouble the stations on the line. At each of shippers there. may be greatly alleviated by treat CHINA’S IRE EXCITBD. the places where stations hnve been ment and especially by proper feeding. Oold Fever In Clackamua. selected ample rights of way has been I f the disease la not so deeply seuted given not only for a depot but also for Great excitement, not without The Execution of More of the Reformer! that the animal cannot do farm work Is Desired. cause, prevails In the southern part ildlngs. then the w«.rk given it should be light of Clackamas county because of the Pekin, Aug. 6 .— The Chinese gov and the feed should consist of little Coming Events. recent discoveries by local mining eminent has addressed a note directly hay and this wet each time. Feed Ninth annual regatta. Aatorla, Au prospectors. Gold In Immensely pay ing quantities has been located on to the foreign ministers, requesting mainly on grains. Take one dram of gust 19-21. the extradition of the editor and staff iodide of potassium and mix with one- State fair, Salem, September 14-19. claims that have been repeatedly Second Southern Oregon District worked and prospected for the last of the Supao, the Chines« reform orgau half dram nux vomica. Give this dose at Shanghai, who are charged with te- fair. Eugene, September 29-Ortober 3. ten years, but the hidden wealth was twice a day for two or three weeks Slimmer association of the North never disclosed before. Samples that ditious writings thus reinforcing the during each bad attack and during the west Indian agencies, Newport, Au will assay between $2000 and $3000 to demand of the Shanghai officers on the period let the work of the horse be that the ton have been brought to Oregon consuls. The demands say tne prison gust 17-27. which does not require much speed. The Klamath county fair, Klamath City by the interested owners. In ers are wanted for execution. A trial care and treatment indicated w ill re tense excitement exists. Falls. October 6-9. ia not mentioned, and it is, therefore, lieve the animal greatly, although it la Good roads convention, Jackeoa inferred that the authorities propose to doubtful If It will ever amount to Warships at Regetta. ville, August 15. dispense with such a formality. much for steady work.— Indianapolis Fruitgrower«’ convention, Jacksoa A telegram has been received by Public opinion continues to be in News. ville, August 15. the Astoria regatta committee from tense on this affair, and aU the news Teachers’ Institute, Tillamook, July the secretary of the navy, stating that K i n s o f Any:oraa. 29-31. the gunboat Alert had been ordered papers published at the treaty poite America has developed an Angora Knights of Pythias convention. As to Astoria for the regatta. Assur exhort the ministers to refu e the de buck of the lrfguest quality, which Is a toria. August 20-21. ances have also been received from mands. The supporters of the dowager em great victory for those who claim that Teacher«’ institute. I .a Olande, Au Secretary Moody that the New York, Marblehead and Bennington will be press have adopted an apologetic tone we can breed as good stock as can be gnai 17-21. ordered here if they return from the and assert that the severity of the found in Turkey or South Africa. Laz Trapping« for National Guard. Alaskan cruise in time. whipping administered to Shen Chin, arus was bred by D. C. Taylor of Lake The adiutant-general’s offlea o f the the reformer journalist, who was exe Valley, N. M., and was the champion Oregon National Guard haa been no cuted at Pekin on July 31, has been ex at the recent Kansas City show. He PORTLAND MARKETS. tified that a shipment of 969 United aggerated and ne was strangled before was sold at auction to Col. C. 8 . Uich- 8 tates rifles and 60 carbines, to he had Buffered greatly. All ere forced gether with bayonets, belts, scabbards Wheat— Walla Walls, 760 78c: blue- to admit, however, that the dowager sllnga. etc.. Is on the way to Portland stem, 78081c; valley, 79080c. empress ordered Chen to be beaten to »nd will arrive here In ample Mme for Flonr— Valley, $3.6003.85 per bar death becenee she thought beheading to the annual encampment In Septem rel; bard wheat straights, $3.60(83.85 be too mild a punishment. her. There will be nothing lacking In hard wheat, patents, 9».1004.60; the new equipment o f the home sol diery The selection of aa encamp graham, $3 36(83.75; whole wheat, Treaty of Peace, ment site hangs fire on account of the 93 5504.00: rye wheat, $t.00. Pittsborg. Aug. 7.—A treaty of peace Barley— Feed, $20 per ton; brewing, has been agreed to between the Build-1 railroad ratea. It Is expected that decision will be reached this week as $2); rolled, $21(821.50. era’ Exchange League and the Building to where the mobilization will take Oals— No. 1 white, $1-07*; g™? Trades Council. At a conference to-1 filar«. $1 05 per cental. night between representatives of the j MilletufTs— Bran. $23 per ton; m i'- two interests the condition on which | Insane Population Orewlnr. dlings, $27; shorts, 923; chop, $18; resumption of work was to begin were The report of Superintendent J. F dairy food, $18. named and the committee from the falbreath. of the state Insane asylum linseed Hav—Timothy, old, $20 per ton Building Trades Council said they for July, shows that during the month new, $ 14 ( 8 1 5 :fclover, nominal; grain, would recommend their adoption by the population of that Institution In creased from 1324 to 1332. During $12; cheat, nominal. the general body. In return, the Butter— Fancy creamery, 2O022*c the month 38 new patients were re Builders’ Exchange League agreed that per p on n d; dairy, nominal; store, 10 ceived and one escape returned. the wage scale should 1 » immeoiately Fourteen patients were discharged. 017c. . taken up. 14 died and one eloped. O f the pa Cheese— Foil (ream, twins, 14c; tients enrolled July 31 there were Yonng America, 14c; factory prices, Chinese Pirate« are Very Bold. 939 males and 393 females. The av 1 * e le e s . . . ..-a erage expense of maintenance was 1 0 Poultry-Chickens, Vancouver, B. C-, Atig. 1 ’’T’ A ” !™*" j ardaon of Dubuque, Iowa, for $700, the 29.31 per month, or 30 cents per d ay by Empress of Japan last nig t tn d , for „ „ American bred An- The total value of articlea consumed 1 1 U c per ponnd; spring, the Orient state that pirates infest^ the ^ hens, 12(312*0; broilers. $2(83 per fora. *»s 16316.39. end Furbau. dozen; turkeys, live. 10(812c per river between Canton Dairy Kdm-ntinn. They recently perpetrated an extraor I urge Out Crop. ponnd; dressed, 14015c: docks, $l®5 A. W. Trow, the prominent farmer, dinarily audacions crime right under "The yield o f oats In Clackamas per dozen; geese. the rerv no-e. of two Briti.h gun boat., creamery men and agricultural writer, co'mtr thl 9 vear will he the largest of Kggs— Oregon ranch, 190200. __ a United States cutter and three Ger of Glsnville. Minn., has recently been ?ny year T have ever witnessed.” said Potato*»—Old Burhanka, .O0<6c man and 1 ranch gunboat#. 8 itxy pir- mads a meml>er of the educational Fount y Treasurer Cahill who has prices; r ------ new _ pota- ate«b oarded the steam lannchse 1 ung stafT of the dairy and food depart oved in that county for 30 years. In per seek, growers 80e@91 per sack; Cali en and Hung Shang. fired on the crewa ment In hi« State. H I« work will be 'huenssing crop "W heat toes. Oregon, ' u m u r conditions. u n m u u iin . ° '« also generally wood thronehont the fornia, 1c per poona. and*capturad 1 1 nllv loaded silk boete. very largely of an educational nature ' Wheat Sacks— In lot. A y - and among the farmers and dairymen. jetltv.” continued the sneaker, "end Beef — Gro-s steers, 93 . ( 5 0 4 . 2 5 , Young to Succeed Miles. j 930/(00 annual appropriation re- ’ forecast a good yield of that cereal ” I " « hav cmn In Clackamas county dreseed, 0 * 0 7 1lic per pound. Washington, Aog 8 .— The president! CM1,iy voted by the I-egtslature. to- *»* exceptionally lnrge and It ha« Veal— 8 c per ponDd l as designated Lieutenant General g, tb„ with the Improved and amend- rears since a large cron o f fruit Mutton-Gross. $3; dressed^ 5 * 0 Vnnng to command the army from A ug-|(ld d„ irJ law, just secured, give Mln- tif better ouatlty has been harvested fic; lsmbe,gross . $ 3 60; drassed It. . a the date of the retirement o f |n<HK>)(1 gpimdid facilities for aiding In there. Harvest season is late. Hogs-Grose, $ 5 . 5 0 0 5 . 75 ; dresrad, General Miles, until August 15, *h*n fbp m(Mrt ^ ^ t l T e way her great dairy Tn Train Kindergartens. „ i .»neisl st»f! 1 » » 8 °** into an(j creamery Interests. 7c. H o p e - 1902 crop, 1501«<- I f ' ponnd. j th# g * of the commanding gen- | The professional denarttnent. of the General i nnng, F »w l« «>nt of Cowdltl««. Tallow— Prime, per peon., . » Ji ¡ . „ -indivi . „ - d with. Generali onng 'Fraton State Normal School has Tallow eral is |sit (vunmanding gen- j During very warm w *«rh«r bowel h**n enlerP(*t t,y the addition o f the No. 2 and gras»*, 2 - 0 9’ • puts in an appearance and do* l ,ir of «ppiipq kindergarten. Miss Wool _ Valley, chief ol Raff Viol-t Elizabeth Bowlhv. e f Astoria, Oregon, 12 * 3 15 c; mohair, I6#37H «- •aa been elected to thin position. '°Thc new sampling mill recently .reefed bv Arthur ft McEwen is com pleted ami a test run has Just been made on ore from the Flora M. prop- !rty near town. The mill worked to Ihe complete satisfaction e f the owners. _ The management of the Copper- p polls property located in the Quartz- burg district, announces that work wlU be resumed in a few days. The main crosscut tunnel Is now in over «00 feet A drift has also been run on , copper ledge. This drift w ill be extended over 100 feet. I» R. 8 t. Louis, Aug. 7.— Ona of the heavi- J. K. H08MKK PHYSICIAN & SURGEON. T'iseases of the Eye, Ear and None are Speo tallies. Office in the Allisou & Madsen Building. I) R. B. R. JOB bllltates the members of the flock. The PH YSICIAN & SURGEON first thing to do is to allow no food All calls promptly attended. whatever unless It is a teaspoonful of powdered cinnamon In a pint of milk Office, Maiu St. next door to Leader office. for twenty fowls. Be sure to secure Phone, No. 114. COTTAGE GROVE, OR. the pure article, as cinnamon is often adulterated. A teaspoonful of tincture of nux vomica in a quart of drinking water may also be alloxved, but be T. ANDERSON, M. D careful to give no food. When the E. hens cease laying and get out of con Physician and Surgeon dition, resort is sometimes had to egg Surgery and Female diseases A Specialty. A ll foods ai:d condition powdera, which calls promptly attended to. office iu Sherwood block: Night calls at may he Just the things to be avoided. New Era Drug store. Phone 156 Main. Egg foods and condition powders have their places; they may be beneficial where the flock is lacking in hardi ness and health, but the beat course to pursue is to give no medicine or stimu QENTIST lants to healthy fowls, as they do net DR. H. M. PETRIE require them. R i g h t * o f S h eep O w n e r * . A ll Work Warranted. On the trial of an action brought by Agnes Smith against George Wetherill Office First Door West of Sherwood HottM* In the Oneida County, New York, court, to recover damages for the alleged un lawful killing by the defendant of her dog, the evidence showed that the ani E. C. MACY mal was shot on premises adjoining l ) 1! those owned by Wetherill, after he had DENTIST been chasing sheep. The defendant as serted that he was Justified In shoot ing the dog under a statute which pro Dr. Snapp’s Building. vided that any person may kill any dog which he shall see chasing, wor rying or wounding any sheep. The trial Justice charged the Jury, as a C J o h n so n F G E b f matter of law, that the statute was not a defense, because the dog was not EBY & JOHNSON, chnstng or worrying or wounding any sheep at the time he was shot. The ATTO RNEYS A T LAW fourih appellate division, on an appeal Cottage Grove, Oregon. for a verdict against Wetherill, has de cided that the charge was erroneous. “ At common law,” said Justice Nash, for the court, “ a dog might be killed 1^ H. KING In defense of or when necessity for the protection or preservation of prop Attorney-at-Law erty. The statute goes further. It pro Hpeclal attention Rivet) to Collections. vides for the killing of a dog that COTTAGE G HO VE, OREGON. wrongfully chases, worries or wound« sheep. I f It does these things, It must be killed.”— American Cultivator. J. E. A D e s ir a b le D oor I.ock. Iairge barn doors are often fastened to a perpendicular bar, one end of which enters a mortise In a beam or block overhead YOUNO A T T 0 R N IT -1 T -L A V Offloe on Main 8treet, West Bid«, Cottage Grove. Or. M I8 C 1 ÎL L A N E O U S put it up. The 1 1 1 u a t r a tlon J^OBT. O R IF F IN v shows a more •Ftai H G O H - m n K 6 R + convenient way to manage the Repairing and Refilling Is Our Trade. crossbar. A A ll work warranted. C o r M a in & i s t H tb ., Cottage Grove, Oregon round iron bolt holds the bar to the middle rail « CUM CROM BAB LOCK- of the door, allowing It to turn freely either way. Tw o long gains, one in the H, C. M A DSKN, floor and one In the beam overhead, receive the ends of the bar when the door is closed. In place of a gain in the beam, a strip of scantling may b« W a tch es Clocks and J e w e lry nailed firmly to the under side of the At Lowest P rices........ beam. The upper end of the crossbar, when set erect, comes on the inside of the strip.— D. H. Shepard iu Farm and Home. WILLARD O. H Watchmaker Goud ' at«. CONTRACTOR & BUILDER Good oats are clean, hard, dry aweet, henvy, plump, full of flour, and rattle like shot. They have a clean and almost metallic luster. Each oat in a well-grown sample Is nearly o f the same size. There are but few small or Imperfect grains. The hard prew sure o f the nail on an oat should leave little or no mark. The kernel, when pressed between the teeth, should clip rather than tear. The skin should 1)« thin. The size o f the kernel will be less In proportion than the skin la thick. The color of the oat Is not vary material, but white oata are generally thinner In the skin than black. Again, black oata will grow on Inferior Boll. Short, plump are preferable to large* long grains. Bearded oats must have an excess of husk. Oats are not nee- egaarlly bad because Ije y are thick skinned or bearded, bnt they must con tain a less amount of flour per bushel than the thin-skinned oats not bearded. Estimate« ma le and all kind-i of carpenter work executed and Mat {«faction guaranteed Contract work a Mpeclalty. COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON! W. H. BF.RO A n »(iy O ffic e C o t ta g e d r o v e , O re g o n . AsMaylng and analyzing of ores, working tests. Cyanidiug, etc., et<\. by the latest latent methods method of Prof. Falkenau’s School of Ansaylng, of Ben Francisco, Cal. Mall Orders Solicited. Satisfaction Assured. Three doors east of the postoffice. EAST A N D SOUTH — V IA — The Shasta Route F e e d « f o r ( hlcka. Seeds are better for young chicks than too much soft food. There are many seeds that can be utilized, hut which are almost unknown to some. For very young chicks the seeda of millet, rape and liemp are excellent, and as the chicks become larger sor ghum seed and buckwheat will he found better than wheat; hilt a ration of wheat and cracked corn will verve well for them as soon as they are large enough to oat snob. I f tho small M a li ar* given th* ohlrks they will feather with lees difficulty and thrive better than w hen th* food# are rratrlctcd to grains. ------ i p i . T i- « in v \ y lim e . J. W. BERQ BERG BROS. —O F T H E — SO U TH E D PICIIIC C O M PA N Y . Trains leave C o tta » « G ro v k for Portland and way stations at 2:14 a in 12:60 pm “ I.v F ortU ai ** M i l ï L v Cottage Grove 2:57 p m Ar Ashland 12:6ft a m A r Sacramento 6:00 p m A r Ban Francisco 7:06 pm pm 2:M p m 12:35 p m 4:86 am 8:66am C u llm a n a n il T o u r i s t C a re on both trains. 4 h air C ars , Haora- monto to Oftden and and El I’aao and T m ir io t C 'a r a J. U U .Ii£ > U to Chicago, 8 t Loula, New Orleans and W ashington. I Connecting at San Francisco, with several ' Ht»*amshlp lines for Honolulu, Japan. China, ; Philippines, Central and Houth America. A gallon of koroftene, a quart of fish At Alhanv and Corvallis connection Is mad« oil and an ounce of carlwllc acid la | with C A E I l Ry trains. one of the cheapest and beat home Independence Passenger dally, except Sunday. made mixture« for keeping fliee from I • a r. Portland.. 30 A. M. cattle. It should be applied every 7 10: A. M. I iu : McMinnville., , I.v i j s os r. m . morning after milking, using a good- II: A. M. ! Ar..Independendence.Lv 2 : 0 « Lv 11.20 r I A r....... Cor val Is sited hand sprayer, paying especial 11 4AA. Kee Agent Mr D T Awbrey at Cottage G rov« attention to the head, shoulder« and fore legs. Spraying for file« is abso station or address W K COMAN, lutely necessary to keep up the full G K A Pase, Act r O H I L A N D , • OREGON. flow of milk in hot weather.
