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VOL. XVI
INVESTORS and HOMESEEKERS
will here Una opportunities
Do where else aflonled in Ore-
gou. The Leader will give
you the news and facts con
cerning this favored locality
NO. 9
COTTAGE GROVE. OREGON, FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1904
ATER FOR
CEMETERY
for the work amounting to » 49 , was
Lack of accommodation for the
ordered paid.
pupils has caused the building of a
On account of prospective ubsence
new school house with six class
during tbe ensuing six
weeks
rooms, now in course of construct
Councilman
Wal l
presented
ion. In tbe list of questions re
bis
I i-siguatiou ns
a member
quired
to be answered is shown
of tbe street committee, which was History of “ Uncle S a m “ Garoutte, Who W as
need of furniture and apparatus,
accepted with the understanding
unabridged dictionary, blackboards
that Or. Wall would resume the
Honored by Grand Lodge.
and supplies.
position upon bis return from
Tbe annual school meeting of the
tbe East. Councilman Hinds was
district will be held next Monday
It
is
not
generally
•
known
that
I
giving
a
brief
history
of
Brother
appointed to
serve during tbe
within tbe limits of Cottage Grove : Garoutte would not be out of place amt an election of one director to
absence of Dr. Wall.
resides a vene able i o i » e e r ¿fentie- her**.
serve three years and clerk for one
Councilman Wall asked if the
brother Sum m l 1* Garoutte waa I year will occur.
council womd lie willing t o upplv man, who enjoy» the distinction of
water i! the citizens lav a pipe Jme being the ->n.y persoti in the slat« born May 11 1X211. in tbe village of
Happy Hikers.
Ilf Oregon to receive and wear tbe Fieusaut Mill in tbe State of New
to tbe cemetery. On discussion th e mirtilli i. () <>
F. veteran J«w-1 Jersey, about thirty miles from
Wednesday afiermsui a mau and
Council lavored the plan aud on medal, u bu
of honor ind sitian Phüa lelpbia. With bis pai* *uIs lie In- fniiiilv passed through Cottage
¡¿¡nance Committee Appointed b y ! motion it was ordered that water he a c o n t i u n o II jembersbitT
in iroiwi
:
■ move i to Cincinnati. Ohio, in 1829. Grove on their wav to Wheatland, Grand Display of Fireworks for Res
furuisbeil tree, providing citizens .uv ■ s t a n d } P ¿ j i l l
Odd Fellows i
Mayor to Draft and Pre
il i mi Ohm lo- moved to the State ; California. The father aud mother
pipe to tbe cemetery uud place ! cove ri u ¡4 Fi
o l of half a cent
ervoir Hill Voting for Goddes*
of Iowa in lx'iü, where he resided •walked while two children rode in
a gute or water mu -oft near the This distiri
»bed and bou
sent New Measures.
until he crossed ill« plains with a a v» hide rattier larger than a boy’s
mum and supply m, automatic j en t leu. hu
of Liberty Now in Order.
none other
team to Oregon m the early sixties, II xpreH» wag m. drawn by the father,
spring laucet to prevent w,.»ie with •'Uncle" Sammy tiaroutte,
and
has
lived
in
Lane
county
since
I containing, beside the piogenv, all
¡provision will bn intuit for ;i out expense to tbe citv.
gildin g the presentation, Hou J.
; earthly effects of the family. Over
tn supply ut the Masonic nml
Appointment of an ordinance J. Walton. P G M , submitted t ie ¡ 1X80.
There will be a patriotic cele
Brother Garoutte has presented I the two hopefuls was a sheltering bration in Cottage Grove ou the
¡O. O. F. cemetery, Pipes will j committee was suggested by Mayor
following report at tbe golden
The father told his story Fourth of July, according to plana
me with a brief history ot Ins life umbrella
laid by citizens anil water will j Medley aud tbe idea received en-
anniversary
proceedings of the
furnished tree of charge by the I dor semen t of members.
j as au Odil Fellow, aud I desire to to one who questioned him, briofly beiug made by various committees
It was grand lodge in May, 1901 :
give it iu bis own words. He says: relating how be bad come from ati now hard at work.
j urged as a matter of convenience
Brothers: It gives me great,
¡For some time there bus beeu a j anil to secure proper drafting aud
‘ I was initiated May 1, 1852, in ! Eastern home, had lost all his
Monday evening there was a
pleasure to report to you that on
inQuev and was
now going to meetiug of committees. The finance
jtnaml oil tbe part of those whose j presentation of ordinances.
the 19th dav of August. 1902, in Lynchburg Lodge, No. lo i . Lyuch-
another
home.
He
asked
no
as
Stives or trieuds are laid in the j It was noted that all suggestions purstiance of the request of this bul«- G h i o , from which Louge I
committee has arranged for the
jmetery, that a water supply be ¡anil requests for legislation might Grand Lodge, at its last session. I wltb<i1r« w * « bru“ '.v S, 1X56, and sistance and went about his business purchase of »750 worm ot fireworks,
ruisbed in order to make possible i be referred to such a committee
joined Fort Des Moines Lodge, No. unmolested. At a store he bought which were referred to by one en
je plautiug of sbrubs anil fioweriug and tbe matter of prepairing ordi j
25, by card, March 31, 185(1, in the some wire to mend chairs aloDg his thusiastic member as “ the grandest
lauts. Accordingly tbe action of nances left in their bauds.
! State of Iowa. I again withdrew route. It is likely he gleans a display- of pyrotechnics ever shot off
Mavor;
je Common Council in granting Medley named as an ordinance
| August 10, 1851!, to become a chart comfortable living from farmhouses iu the Willamette valley.”
free use of water for tbe ceme- committee, Councilmen Bingham, '
er member of Friendship Lodge, along the way, just as many another
Une hundred dollars was set
y will receive hearty approval, Hinds and Veatch. Adjourned to
No. 96, of Adel, Iowa, instituted eceentric traveler has by gding in aside for the Cottage Grove Bam],
unusual
fashion.
so those citizens who by their Tuesday, June 14tb.
September 26, 1856. 1 became a
which will furnish music for the
bblio spirit have volunteered to
: Past Gr«nd in that Lodge on Deeem-
day and evening.
No quorum Tuesday, adjourued
Elecutionary Evening.
y tbe pipe line, will receive the ' to Wednesday loth,
I ber 31, 1X57. I withdrew from this
Oue feature of the parade will be
' Lodge April 17, 18X0, to become a
rd'.al thanks of the community.
j Tbe Council
met Wednesday
Grace W. Mellinger, a public the story of the States— each to be
charter member of Cottage Grove reaJer of exceptional ability, will be represented by a little girl iu cos
C ouncil P roceed in g s.
I evening, Mayor M. illey presiding
Lodge, No. ON, of Cottage Grove heard in one of her popular enter tume.
At tbe adjourned meeting of tbe ^ resent
Councilmen,
Bingham,
Oregon, instituted August 21, 1XX0. tainments at the opera house here
There is do race suicide iu Cot
-minon Council held Saturday Curn“ ' Chamberlain, Hinds.
Ab-
I received the Grand Lodge degree to morrow (Saturday) evening, June tage Grove as evidenced by the
eniug, June llt b at the City Hall, seut’ Coudcilmen \eatch and Wall,
at the session of 1 XX 2 .
18, under the auspices of the Ladies presence of hundreds of hearty
re were present Mayor J. S.
Street committee reported favor-
I was initiated into Adel En Aid Society of the Christain church. looking youngsters on tbe streets
dley (presiding) Recorder F. D. “ blA' 0D Petition for sidewalks on
campment, No. 23, January IX, Come out and hear her . Admis each day and by the necessity for
heeler, Councilmen, I. H. Bing- 1 erkins avenue and Clay street On
1X65, and received all tbe degrees. sion 25 cents; children 15 cents. a second big school building to
m, D. P. Currin, F. Hinds, O .O . motion report was adopted and
I withdrew from Adel Encamp This popular entertainer bus received provide for tbeir iiite.leetu.il train
atch and Dr. Geo. Wall.
. «“ tewalks ordered to be laid.
ment April IS*. 1865, and became a highest awards for her ability and ing. For all these small folks, as
Ordinance No 7li, providing for' Ordinance No n , establishing a
chqx^e^ lgeuibey of'.Coast Fork En all who attend will be well rewarded. well as for tbe other oues for miles
nance of *15,000 bonds for sewer «.rstem of sewer mams in the city
around, there is a good time in
campment.' No. «1.9,
instituted
moses, was passed to final reail. | of Cottage Grove was passed under
store at Cottage Grove on July 4th.
A Ragged Score.
December 30, 1902, at Cottage
«- and adoption by a unammous r ii.-c n io n of Lue rules by uimm-
A genera), cordial invitation will
Grove, Oregon.
te aftei mature discussion.
It m° uis, Tote- 1* ° 1t10? to contractors
The K. of P. team at Eugene,
which took tbe star of the Cottage be extended to the people of Eu
-cries the manner in which tbe 'v, ‘ be
P ubh“ be‘, '1 Iu a“,otber
T.
B.
and
Walker
Garoutte
are
nds shall be disposed of and pro- co u m u w d l be found notice of the presented Brother Samuel P. Gar- tbe natural brothers of our worthy Grove K. of P. team on June 9th, gene and otb^r towns to be present
'es for the construction of ft «ala-of bonds for tbe sewer system outte with the 50-year Veteran Jew brother, and are still living (at the was defeated last Sunday by the on the Fourth aud help to increase
el, voted him by tbe Grand Lodge.
the ebullition of patriotism.
wer system for the city of Cottage
Cottage trove.
time this little sketch was written,) Second Regiment Band of Eugene.
Balloting for Goddess of Liberty
ove
The council will meet again this At a meetiug of Cottage Grove and have been inemb.rs of the Recorder Phillips and Tom Medley
Lodge, No. (18, of which Biother
is now tbe order in all the stores of
agree
that
the
locals
will
win
in
the
It was decided that notice of sale eveu*uK- _____________
order for over 50 years. What a
Garoutte is a member, a large num
Cottage Grove. Votes are five cents
history! Three in one family mem next brush with Eugene.
bond, shall be published in the j
Sunset Mj
stock
ber of the members of the order
each and may be deposited at any
bers of the order tor more than 50
ess of this city and in the Morn-
s
met for the purpose ot witnessing
time before June 28th, leaving five
Basket Meeting.
g Oregonian of Portland. Each \ The stock or interests in the Sun-
years. And to crown the life of
the ceremony of presentation. Our
days for the Goddess amt her maids
ld must be accompsined by a i set Gold mine in tbe Bohemia tnin-
this worthy brother let me say that
A very interesting basket meet to prepare their costumes. Of the
venerable brother was very much
rtified check for »10 for each ! ing district belonging to AV. J.
he lias Peeu u Faithful member of ing will be held at Walker’s Station
five candidates named the one
affected, aud esteemed the present
the church for over 50 years.
¡000 worth of bouds bid for and | Adams and wife have been placed
Sunday, June 26, 1904. The meet chosen Goddess
as a great honor ; his words could
will name the
case the succe»sful bidder fails in the hands of D. J. Gover, Cottage
VOTED SIXTY YEARS.
ing will be conducted by Rev. G. C. other four as her maids of honor.
not express his gratitude to the j
take the bonus, said check sh all 1 Grove, Oregon. Any one desiring
Mrs. H. H.
Grand Lodge, ami to the ord er, Unde Sain has also a record for Wallace and a cordial invitation is The candidates are:
forfeited. Iu case any bid is not j to purchase the same should call on generall.i. He requests me to sin- the exercise of his voting franchise, extended to all to bring their basket Veatch, Mrs. O. O. McClellan. Misses
¡opted said check shall be re- Air. Gover.
2
cerely thank you for the present, which is made by few men. He cast and attend tbe meeting.
Lillian Hart, Lucy Newland anil
rued to the unsuccessful bidder. , ... ,
j
H ~~
Elbe Stewart.
, ,,
. , ,
We have a large hupplv of cheap and say to you that he will con- his first vote in 1844 aud has not
e council reserved the right to
o n .
Notice.
A grand eoncourse of calthum-
lumber, just what you want ou a Staidly wear this beautiful jewel as missed voting at a single geueral
ject anv or all bids.
T,
T T
1 V I u c * 1 > ranch. Price
very cheap. Must! a badge of Love, Friendship and election since that tune. He was
All persons knowing themselves pians or concatenation of contorted
I he cl urn J. L. Archibald or $ 8 , ,je so)d for otLpr ^
otherwise known
is
Truth until he is Called to join that 1 out to the polls earlv in the day indebted (o us are requested to call cavaliers,
rk on sewer survey was allowed.
Tbe Booth KeUj LtJmber Co.,
Great Lodge above.
and cast his ballot as usual on Mou at once ami settle. We need our “ horribles,” will annoy the spectator«
Councilman Wail reported re-
lt seems to me that a few words day. June 6 th,
Saginaw Ore.
money, and must have it. All over amt puncture the atmosphere witn
ii« to bell tower aud new ball
due
accounts not pant by July 1st discord during a brief portion of
Mrs. J. S. lienmi» and baby return
r use of firemen completed and
the day, during which parade tho
will be given in for collection.
ed home Friday from an enjoyable
Dr.
Lowe
has
Returned.
work satisfactory. On motion visit with her sister. Mrs. Merriraan,
W ILL VISIT ST LOUIS.
H ak ti nu A H anson .
|
». Concluded on last page.)
e tìnsi cl iiin of Contractor Taylor I at Spokane.
Dr. Lowe, the oculo-opticiau, has
Dr Geo. Wall Departs for a Stay of Six Weeks just returned from New York, where
he took a post-graduate course on
in the East.
The Masonic Grand Lodge con tbe eve and iu ophthalmic mechan
vened in last Wednesday and among ics. He lias purchased the latest
those in attendance was Dr Geo. aud best scientific eye testing in
and
appliances, also
Wall of Cotiage Grove, who is eu- struments
route to Chicago, where he will machinery for grinding lenses, and
take a post graduate courae at the when installed will be prepared to
Chicago Polyclinic in surgery and furnish glasses on prescription or
duplicate brokeu glasses on short
X-ray treatment.
-
A L M O S T = = = = =
Dr. Wall, whose reemt install notice at the regular Portland price.
This is our motto and
ment of a complete X-ray equip-! Dr. Lowe lias arranged to purchase
mint was
announced in these i the best anil latest styles of optical
we i-Arry the best line of
columns, is not onlv a professional I goods at the lowest possible prices' I
groceries to be found ìd
mau, but a student as well, keeping! and will reduce his former prices ac
tlie markets. Our stock
cordingly,
thereby
giving
bis
constantly abreast of the latest j
is fresh amt closely ac
discoveries in medical, surgical and j patrons the best possible eye ser-
Our c a ti n e d
experimental science. His decision , vice at the lowest prevailing price.
H i ted .
goods me i.f the most re
to take post graduate work in the
Prof Lily of Eugene Dead.
cent pack.
O u t Salt
preset,t instance is iu pursuance of
Our Closing-Out Sale will only con
M iits .n e it e m e d fust,
thi idea. He will also visit .Mil
l ’rof. George Lily died at Eugene j
tinue a little while longer, and
evety month and o u i
waukee, Wisconsin, his former home, June 8 , after a long illness.
while it lasts goods will be sold
ranch supplies are e v i i
and returning by way of St. Louis
Prof Lily, aged 55 years, was one |
flesh.
\\ e have the
will view the Louisiana Purchase of the best known educators on tbe
choicest s e - 1 e ct t c n of
Exposition.
Dr. Wall will be Const. From 1891 until 1901 he
FLEGARDLE 5 S
OF COST
luncheon delicacies to lie
absent about six weeks, and during was professor of mathematics iu j
found in the county. We
that time Dr. C. T. Hockett, bis the University of Oregon, previously j
live tip to our motto nml
associate, « ill attend to the practice. residing in Portland. He was the j
Some fine bargains can be had for
sell nothing inferior.....
cash
G oods going at practically
author of several books ou mathe- 1
PIONEER ODD FELLOW
PLANS FOR
THE FOURTH
HAS VOTED SIXTY YEARS
veral Ordinances Passed
by Common Council.
Committees Preparing for a
Monster Celebration.
RE HALL FINISHED
ElIOENE IS INVITED
w
G o o d T h iilg s to E at
'4‘r4*x4,x4,v4,'4,’'4''4'4'^
MERCHANDISE
GIVEN
Y O U R
O W N
AWAY
P R I C E
Y ou had better call and make your
purchases liefore it is too late.
Eakin 6» Bristow
Phone
Main
No. 43
4* 4,v4i‘4*v4‘ '4*' 4* 4? y 4 t 4t
Comer
Main and
River Sts.
West End
of Bridge.
A Delightful Cottage Grove Home
unities, including a text book on
Oue of tbe most
delightful algebra used in the schools In cer
homes in Cottage Grove, where tain states.
The professor was a man of
econemy and comfort
combine,
to lavish
their
benefits
up briliant intellect aud attainments.
on the human race, is the one where
Annual Sckool Report.
the falling shades of evening are
Principal A. L. Briggs of the
wrested from the black inky hours of
tbe night and converted
into a j Cottage Grove schools in the annual
noonday sunbeem by the use of the report enumerates 511 pupils— 255
Cottage Grove electric lights. Now boys aud 256 girls. Averagi daily-
is the appointed time to install j attendance 373. Some interesting
facts are shown by the report.
them.
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O u r O w n F ree D elivery W agon.
PEARCE & JOHNSON
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