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About Lane County leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1903-1905 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 12, 1904)
TTJCf GBOVF. OWEGOW. " i,^.M u»rtcr» i»r i h r « g & V ^ lIllU ^ ' ï tM K . »1 ' 1 S *1 C tilt* . ( £ k Kult' »llu‘*ft Xane Counts ïeabec. VOL. XVI COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON, F R ID AY , A l G l ST. 12, 1904, INVESTORS and H O M E S E E K E H S will here find opportunities no««here else afforded in Ore- iron. The Leader will give you tiie news and fuels con cerning this fav«>red locality NO. 17 11881, Margaret A. O'Dauiels They uü * 1 killed u «Jeer on the track sCrtuie to the „tile of W '.-lw R m in active development work may 'oe cut alunir the line labt week. expecte 1 in the near future. j "I'eiv lie was engaged in mill- ■ ing and luniheiliig. He became in- G$trander-Humphr)s Nuptials. CRESWELL NOTES I terested in milling in the Bohemia I district iu 18!Kj, ord acquired At 11 a. m. Wednesday, Miss Woodmen to B u ild H a ll.— L im b e r N ow o a live Umber interests. U p Vuade his Nina Pearl Ostrander aud Charles the Ground. ----- Í . l ho'nL‘ « Vwt> * > Grove and became , Humphry's were united in marriage ~ T l. ________ if Earl Maxley, Ernest Getchel ami jUlteietteil iu the development of by Rev. F. E Bilhugton at the home Charles Whitney of Camas Swale, the tOWU. Hq was at oue timet of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. have gone for an uutiug at Halit | owner of the .Musick mine, and was James E. Ostrander of this city. port. so uutil that property was sold to a The wedding was a quiet one, Wade Wallis and C. C. Hazleton •large mining syndicate. In 1805 it only a few intimate friends being _______ r* I became apparent that a means of left for Eastern Oregon, Saturday. present beside ’ lie immediate family. A. H. Johnson is building a new : transportation between the mines Tim bride was formerly operator dwelling on his farm, to take the ■ ^nd Cottage Grove was absolutely at the Postal office in Eugeue. Mr. place of the one recently destroyed essential to the development of the Humphry’s is manager of the Postal by fire. Bohemia mining district and Air. Telegraph office at Astoria, where N. W. Scott is treating the school Bingham with P. J. Jeuuiugs, now the young couple will make their Cirporation la x Is Odious and Should of Portland, planned anil uutliued house to a new coat of paint. iaril Improvement Has Been Thorough, home. With their many friends, Exhibit of Ores Will Be Extensive.— j routes and means of accomplishing Druggist J. M. Valkman is visit c - . the Leader extends congratulations Be Removed From the Statutes Granite Rock to Be Spread ;il„ , b (it wUheiJ. this result. Terminal facilities were ing friends atjtlyrtle Point. Enthusiastic Meeting of Bohemia Sketch of His Life. \ first requisite and J C. Long with Mrs. J. M. Valkman and daugh The decorations were in pink aud Over th ; Grounds. Mine Owners’ Association, Mr. Bingham bought front G. W. ter Mabel »v« visiting friends on white, and lile bride was attired in a i Long sixty acres of land adjoiuiiig Bear creek for a few days. beautiful go-in of organdie over I H. Biuglratn of Cottage Grove, the city of Cottage Grove anil the During the past two months the white silk, and carried a shower Monday evening's meeting of the j llobt. McDaniel and Edgar Par Representative-elect, is strongly iu j Southern Pacific railroad on the east. hoquet of white carnations. Bohemia Miue Owners Association ! sons are building a church at Clover- favor of tiie repeal of the corpor- They then arranged to build a saw- Southern Pacific properties at Cot tage Grove have been receiving at the Bohemia postottice was well dale for the M. E. church people. »liuii tn\ I«"' anil expresses his .le- : mill for the purpose of manufactur attended and important action was Guy Stone who has been away (eruiiuntioii to work for legislation ing into a marketable product the much consideration from railroad injured at Saginaw. officials. taken with reference to represent!, for some months has returned home. to that end. In eonversatiou dur i timber they had acquired. This j Max Staudacher, aged 17, while tion of the district at the seventh Supt. F. H. Strickland bus been ing the week he gave his views in was done on the land secured near Mr. aud Mrs. John Stone, Miss in this vicinity a , > s t constantly winking in the Bootli Kelly Co. log- annual session of the American Min Fanny and Master Clay are at the ' the depot grounds. From this mill during tiiat time with a force 0( i ging camp above Saginaw Tuesday Congress, which meets in Port Kitson Springs. J was furnished timber for the new from 11 to 21 men. SiJings have morning at lb, was struck in the ing land August 22d to 27th, Woodmen of the World are get line to the mines, kuowu as the Ore been extended atwl all tracks raised face by an iron ‘‘dog” which pulled Arrangements were also perfect gon A Southeastern railroad. Ex to the level of the main line. out of a log. His skull was fractured ed for au extensive exhibit at that ting material on the ground pre paratory to building a two story tensive shipments were made and a In this work and in grading and the lower jaw was broken. A time of the ores of these mines. hall. big trade built up. The firm of j the approaches to the depot 33l> cars box was improvised and he was sent Many new members were enrolled Long ,V Bingham, thus orga .ized, j of gravel have boen used, five miles down the logging flume and discussion of subjects germane furnished terminal facilitiei for the N O T IC E - A large force of men under Supt. to Saginaw. Dr. C. T. Hocke't of to the future of the district proved new railroad and gave laud for ad-1 Strickland have been dumping Cottage Grove was called aud ac interesting and profitable. On or about August 25th I will ditional track to the Southern gravel from flat cars along Railroad companied tin injured lad to Eu As delegates to the Mining' Con Pacific Company, whereby an extra ..veuue north of the depot. The gene, where- with assistance of Dr. gress, XV. H. Shane, O. G. Gilbert burn a slashing ou my property. siding or storage tracks was secured quantity used will he ample to in 1). A. Paine the wounds were dress son anil Heury Johnson were chosen. Section 7, Township 21, Range 2 for use of local shippers. This also sure a good road during the com ed. Injuries are serious but Dr. G. G. Warner and Frank J. Hard West, known as Mosby creek. J aspkii P a 'I t k n afforded transfer facilities for the ing winter. Six hundred feet ot Hockett is ot opinion that the hoy are delegates from other organiza August ti, 1904 [ new road. Thus was secured roadway has been i bus improved. will recover. tions to the Congress, This gives I for Cottage Grove a very important Repairs have I nice made on ap Bohemia district five represent i- j Johu Freebtirg returned Tues Returned Horn Eastern Oregon industry, which has led to the build proaches to the bridge o v ir the tives, all of whom will doubtless be I day from Bohemia. He is having ing up of the city aud various Wiihrmett,.- north of the city and H. C. Yeateh aud wife returned in attendance at the session of this trouble with a partly healed aukle, industries now well established ’ ll io t t ll f, i t ot new -pm 1 1 nek has Wednesday from a trip to Eastern moat important of all mining organ cut 'la v 10th with an adze while Cottage Grove. Mr. Biugham has been laid at Waiuei i Oregon and Washington. They were izations, which includes iu its mem working at the Oregon Securities been identified with every forward Agent Isll tm has been sill round-| »t Walla Walla one week. Mr. bership prominent representatives Co's mines. It is now improving movement in the city. He is now a id by painters during the week, Veatch states that this has been a of the largest mines in existence anil member of the City Council, and who have bv their Inborn added to banner year for crops iu that section. will attract delegates from all over he snvs. HON. 1. II. BIN G H A M . was elected at the last general elec the neat appearuiice of the build He came through that country in the world. C. S. McBeth returned from a visit roruxil 1») <*oijrtt‘i \ O r r ^ m i T linbe riua n. tion to the position of State ings and grounds. IVirtl.iml, Oregon. At Monday night’ s meeting Geo. to the Bohemia mining district 1853, when there was nothing hut Representative. He is a urin ot ex Supt. Strickland goes at once to Indians, coyotes, jack rabbits and Knowles anil Frank McIntyre were Thursday. He leaves for Portland Aerated manner, .n vitig: ceptional business ability. personally Yoocalla, where anew passin „ truck . grass in all directions. The Iudiau appointed a committee to have Friday. -It is a hardship anil injustice on popular, aud oue of the me» who is will l>e installed agent »as the only white settler charge of transportation of ores to every mar who is in business anil making Cottage Grove aud Lane Senator Veatch, David Markte/ Decomposed granite will be used there. There were a few trailers Cottage Grove, from where they will in the case of muuy who are striving county known throughout the State ns a topping for the vast quantities buying cattle from the emigrants to be forwarded to Portland for exhi and John Veatch got five deer ou to develop mining properties it is and Natiou. of gravel recently placed around bring to the AYillnmette valley. The bition during the five-day session of their hunting excursion. •u absolute obstacle, preventing the station here giving a firm aud country now is well settled and the Miuing Congress. It is design many from aoooinplishing anything Miss Hexter, Mrs. Weinlander MOSBY CREEK :<ven approach on all sides. prosperous. Mr. Veatch is browned ed to show not only selected speci whatever.” In fact the manner in which 'the by the sun and states that they mens but bulk samples of the ore as and Miss Weinlander are visiting Mr. Bingham also is an advocate Emma Fabier of Portland is visit railroad officials have provided greatly ebjoyeit their trip of two it runs in the ledges aud as it ap the family of Ben Lurch. of good roads and favors applica ing her cousin Mrs. Jasper Patten. for the convenience of ship weeks, part of w hich was spent in pears direct from the mines for mill Mr. and Mrs. Tom Blew and sou tion for State or National aid in Mrs. Willard lugram has been pers and the comfort of pe Portland with their son, Sam P. ing. Such au exhibit will direct their construction. He believes very sick the past week, hut is out destrians is an example for the Veatch, conductor on the Albany- attention of visiting mining men to Joe, have returned from a camping there should be provision by law for of danger at present. people of this city to fo llo w by caus Porlland run. the Bohemia district and further trip to the Siuslaw. prevention of forest fires by appoint the work of development now beiug Louisa Lambert was a visitor at ing improvement of stieets iu tin Mrs. Archie Rice of lone, Oregon ment it a commission and fire war Walker Sunday. Thursday evening at Vesuvius carried on. F. J. Hard, S. C. Har business section and construction of is visiting her mother Mrs. S. K. dens for heavily timbered sections. low and O. G. Gilbertson were ap permanent cross walks. rniue a reception was given Rev. Dr. H. Yancey is busy this week bal Cochran of this city. When the legislature convenes it is Freight shipments to and from Warner and family by Ml’, and Mrs. pointed a committee to prepare a certain that Cottage Grove and ing hay. the local depot continue to increase. F. J. Hard, pnor to the departure draft of rules and bv-laws. Blond A Brenner have opened Tillie Downes who has been em Lane county interests will lie well the reverend ’ geutleman’s Total tonuage handled during the of hardware store opposite the HoU ployed at the Booth-Keliy mill is represented. Commercial Club. past year was 17,828 tons. Of this for his home in Denver. Many Imperial. Isaac H. Bingham was born in visiting friends and relatives on l freight incoming aggregated S8( | were present. Games, music and Attendance was good at Friday Michigan. Sept. 14, 1857. He was Mosby creek. refreshments occupied the evening, tons; outgoing, 890fi tons. Manager A. B. Wood of the O. < evening's meeting of the Commer Alfred Bigelow was a visitor at educated in the public schools of Revenues at Cottage Grove were All expressed regret that the family cial Club. Views of members were S. E. went to Eugeue Tuesday. that State and came to the West in the Grove this week. not remain in Oregon. as follows: given expression and proved inter . could 1 1877, locating first in Colorado, Chargesou freight rc’d... $87,987 St! I. J. Taylor is building a 1.J stor esting and practical. The club has Fall sowing requires disc plows. Charges on freight t'w d...20.109 99 where he spent, one yeir. He then Jas. S. Benson, the druggist, let about completed organization aud dwelling ou Fourth street. O' came to Idaho. »'Here he married, in Secad columns. Total ticket sales............... 27,782 21 the contract. Thursday for a two Miscellaneous receipts.... 1,489 28 i story dwelling of eight rooms, ---------------- | south’ of the school house, between Total............................ $87.349 34 Fourth and Fifth streets. It will This is a most excellent showing he 0,lt of the most attractive houses for the city of Cottage Grove and in town architecturally, J. W. War- shows effectively the volume of busi ner is the contractor. ness transacted here. 1 ' * 1 4 4V4'4 4 4 4 4 4 4 v4'4 4 4 4 4 4 4 >4 ,4 4 4 4 4 4 , _______ i On ¡Sunday morning a work train j tried to pass a man on a railroad STAR ITEM S. bicycle speeder on the main line Andrew Brund visited Mr. Har near Grants Pass, with serious re- 'J his is our motto ami A day or two low's while on his way to Bohemia «nils to the speeder. we. carry the best liue of before a man on a speeder was run W e represent the best fac Monday. groceries to be found in down in a tunnel. Luckily neither tory’ s goods. Every garment Nora Vaughn was at the Grove the markets. Our stock- were hurt. well made and guaranteed to Saturday. give satisfaction. W e can fit is fresh and closely se Albert Rissue went to the Grove Thos. C. Wheeler is counting you out in ready-made gar lected. Our c a n n e d last week. money at the First National Bank ments, or take your measure goods are of the most re J. W. Scctt and Arthur Vau- with a smile of broad dimensions on and give you tailor-made— see cent pack. O u r Salt schoiaek are working for John his face because a baby came to the last week’s Leader for what the Meats are received fresli Wieks this week. Wheeler household Thursday morn tailor says about the way the every mouth and o u r Lulu Harlow and Myrtle Wicks ing. Tom says it was unexpected suits are guaranteed. We ranch supplies are ever but is very welcome. visited at W ildwood Saturday. also carry a full line o f West End fresh. W e have the Phoebe Damewood of H ildwood choicest s e 1 e ct i o n of Edgar Willson and James Craig visited with Pearl Stewart. luncheon delicacies to lie of Bridge. found in the county. We C'arl Berg of Cottage Grove visit went lriintiug Monday up Silk Creek after any game that goes in season. live up to our motto aud ed Elmer Sphar last week. They returned Wednesday. Nothing sell nothing inferior..... A number o f young people from doing. Cottage Grove visited wtth Mis. Mary Vaughn Sunday afternoon. ! J(u|per p atten brollgllt in two Albert Stocks who is working at ( ijeautiful bouquets, fragrant and ap- And ask you to kindly call Mr. Vaughn's went to his home at I petizing, of delicious onions from in and we will endeavor to Cottage Grove Saturday. ins Mosby Creek ranch. Thanks. please you. Jim Sphar was a visitor at the O u r O w n F r e e D e liv e r y W a g o n . F ir e Grove Wednesday. Don't neglect that house any Mrs. MeC'artv of Boise. Idaho, is visiting with her sister Mrs. Nancy longer, but call at the express office and have Tom Awbrey write you up Stewart at Star a policy; in either the Aitna Insur An engine on the Southern Paci ance Co. or the Oregon Fire Relief fic in Josephine county ran down Association, of McMinnville, Oregon. GOOD ROADS DEMANDED WORK AT ’ THE DEPOT MINES OF BOHEMIA Iepreseniativel.il. Bingham Will Work lor County. Three Hundred and Thirty* Six Cars of Gravel. W ill Be Represented at Min ing Congress. WOULD REPEAL LAW PAINTERS AT WORK DELEGATES CHOSEN i , 1 CLOTHING j Good Things \ :o Eat THAT IS GOOD Phone Corner- M ain an d Main Shoes for Men Women and Children W e lc h & W o o d s W ho Alw ays “Have It fop Less1 R iv e r Sts. No. 43 __ i FEAR CE & JOEINSON