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The old $1.25 Glove we are Closiug Out at $1.00 per pair
Ik® old $1.00 Gloves for 93c per pair.
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T H IN G S
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IN HOLIDAY ATTIRE
Cottage Grove to the Front
)U R SPRIN G GOODS A R E N O W OPEN.
RICES RE-
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THESE
PR IC ES
STRICTLY
A Housing Celebration in Honor of Turning the
First Sod b y Gov. T. T. Geer in Construction
of the R ailroad to the Bohemia Mines.
CASH.
E a k in & B r is to w .
Never in the history of Cottage punishment to the fullest extent and
Altogether the day was a red
Groye have its thrifty and progress hope to ' hear him again. After a lotter one in the history of Cottage
ive citizens enjoyed a more enthu male quartette by vocal talent, Sen Grove and in all probability will
siastic and united celebration tbun ator Kuykendall took the platform only be excelled when the last spike
that tenderod in honor of the break and congratulated the people of is dri ven in the road which virtually
ing of the first sod for the construc Cottage Grove upon their united puts he Great Bohemia Mines at
tion of the Bohemia Railroad. Early strength and progress toward the tho gates of our thriving little city
Wednesday morning teams laden the development of the south end of and opens up our unexcelled lumber
with enthusiastic, men, women and Lane County. The Dr said Lane ing industries which today are in
children began to arrive and long county, like "Gaul,” had long been their infancy. One of tho speakers
beforo noon tho city was teeming known to be divided into "three of the day well said that Lane
with people from the courtry. The parts,” Eugene, Longtom and Slab- County was not surpassed nor had
business houses and offices had put town, but that it must be conceded its equal in the acroago of first class
holiday attire of bunting and that the Slabtown end of the county timber laud by any county in the
Mothers bring your Boys and fit them out
flags and all arouud it looked as if was making rapid strides toward United States and he might have
with new suits. Children’s Suits from 50c up.
the Glorious Fourth was upon us in supremacy.
added that its mining resorces,
Shirts, Hats aud everything at cost.
A vocal solo by Mrs James White when fully developed would, attain
advance of the regulur schedule.
The C M A Cornet Band soon was then tasefully rendered after a liko world wide reputation.
made its appearance and discoursed which ex-Mayor, S H Friendly, ot
Cottage Grove has been blessed,
lively airs until the arrival of the 3 Eugene, told the people of Cottage by the hands of nature in its liberal
o’clock train bearing the Hon T T Grove how to make their little city distribution of precious metals,
Geer, Governor of the state, and tho best town on earth, in bis usual timber resources and agricultural
bis excellent wife accompanied by characteristic way. Col Hoefer of facilities around and about it, be-
about 50 invited guests from differ Salem who followed the ex-mayor, youd measuro, not to say anything
howevor strongly suspicioned Mr of a wonderfully mild and moderate
ent points down the valley.
The Governor was then conducted Friendly of having revised one of climate; even time has showered up
f l y i n g : tm © H e s e ,
to the grand stand, temporarily con his frequently used speeches made on her people its many blessings.
Nothing but au indolent, selfish
structed for the purpose, while the at Eugene on this occasion contend-
band played “Hall to the Chief” infif fhftfr IllO word Dugcuu ytuu KI or u worbta greedintSs on the part
imid the enthusiastic welcome dis occasionally slip from his tongue. of its people can long delay the
played by thelarge crowd assembled. But we only attribute this to Mr peerless future of this promising
Notwithstanding tho day was a Friendly feeling much at home city. Let us remember the true
spirit of progress lies in and depends
disagreeable one fully 2500 people among us.
Mr Hoefer put the audience in the for success upon tho thrift, hard
stood in the rain, while the Rev L D
all the Leading Shades, all Widths.
Beck offered prayer, and listened to best of humor by telling a good labor and unselfish energy manifest
tho address of the Governor who story or two and remarking that ed by a united people. Pull fo
was in a happy vein and his pithy while Salem was not the best town gether and blow afterwards in a
and
pointed
remarks elicited on earth it was close to the top be policy that will always win. A team,
frequent and hearty applause. Mr cause it had the Legislature and the that is a little slow to start but
COPrfUCHT- i
Geer is a favorite of the people and penitentiary there. Ho was sure it sticks close to the ground aud stays
With effect. It’s an animated
In M ercerized Silk Z ep h y rs,
scene suggestive of the Season. Ob his address was as appropriate to would be better if Mr Friendly and with it will get out of the mud whon
n stiteh ed
L a w n s, Linens,
serve the activity in our store these the occasion as it could well have Mr Kuykendal lived there for they the rip-snorter, go-by-jerks kind
e a le and v a rio u s oth er m a-
days. Everyone looking for some been had he occupied weeks in its would certainly be in one or the will balk whon they come up against
thing in lawn and garden tools and preparation.
the real thing.
Mayor B R Job then other of those institutions.
als.
implements.^We can supply any
conducted tho Governor throngh the Next on the program was a beautiful
NOTES O F
THE CELEBRATION.
thing in that line— hose reels, hose,
crowd
to
ono
of
tho
grade
stakes
of
Wobfoot
rain
cuts no figure when
quartette
by
the
Misses
Lillie
Hart,
lawn mowers, sprinkling apparat
us, ect., at exceedingly low prices. the railroad survey marked by the Eva Chamberlain and Messrs Frank the people are in earnest
The Kodac fiends were much in
Every article warranted as represent National Emblem and amid three Jordan and D T Awbrey, which was
W e have Just Received rom i of the Latest
ed. We find it the wisest plan.
rousing cheers for tho Governor and highly appreciated by all lovers of evidance just the same as though
B Checked Linens for Sofa Pillows
the sun wasn't behind the cloud.
Bohemia Railroad, lifted the first vocal music.
It does not alway tako a month’ s
sod in the construction of the road.
Senator Booth told tho people preparation for the people of Cottago
£ T . A N DERSO N , M. D
Scarcely had the shovel been drop they must play each others harps to Grove to do things up brown.
Physician and Surgeon ped from his hand ere relic hunters some extent and not show too much The selection of a short handled
Surgery aud Female diseases A Specialty.l All had demolished the mound of earth selfishness, that failure might follow spade for Governor Geer’s use in
calls promptly attended to.
taking bits of the soil as souvenirs a shallow effort on the part of some turning up tbo first sod, was not
Ofllee in Sherwood block; Night calls at
New Era Drug Store. Phone 156 Main.
of the occasion. The mayor hen people who wanted to make it all, mentas a pun at the Governor’s
height but was only an oversight by
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introducted Senator Booth whose do all and be all. And therein a flurried committee in its hasty
address closed the afternoon’s exer lies tbe milk of the coacoaout. It is preparations.
A tto rn e y-a t-L a w
cises.
a timely warning for some little
Special attention given to Collections.
I'liid m W a y i o L i r e Is#ng'.
The Governor and invited guests 2 x 4 promoters that frequently crop
The startling announcement of a
COTTAGE GROVE.
OREGON.
were then conducted by tbo recep up and do a good cause more harm Discovery that will surely lengthen
life Is made by editor O H Downey, of
tion
committee to the Sherwood than good.
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Churbusco, Ind, " I wish to state,” he
Oar own I H Bingham amid
House where and excellent dinner
writes “ that Dr King’s New Discovery
was served and where many of our deafoing cheers was then called for for Consumption Is the most Infallible
people made the acquaintance of his and though last, was not by any remedy that I have ever known for
Excellency and wife.
means the least, in statue, or esteem Coughs, Colds and Orlp. It’s in
At 8 o ’clock
Martin’s Opera of tbe people present. Ike modestly valuable to people with wesk lungs.
Haring this wonderful medicine no
House was thronged with people refused to shoulder much of the
one need dread Pneumonia or Con
credit
for
the
progress
snd
advance
where it had keen announced an
sumption. Its relief Is lustaot and
informal reception would be tender ment of Cottage Grove and the cure certain.” J PCurrln guarantee
ed the Governor. The C M A Band railroad enterprise but only claimed every 80c and $1.00 bottle, and give
) N O T PROCRASTINATE
was again in evdience and after a place among tbe good citizens of triel bottles free.
Bat* Ball Team Orjanired.
playing a few of their best pieces the town and in the harness ready
m y On® of those fine lots or aero tracts from Long A Bingham, adjoining Cottage Grove,
Last Friday evening a number of
which again put the crowd in the for work.
Mayor Job then announced that l«ae ball enthusiasts met and
best of spirits, the tall couple of the
tha location will suit you and we know our prices will suit you. Come and see us.
Waldo Hills were spied entering the tbe exercises would close with a organized a team. Mr Frank
front door. Immediately the entire selection by tbe band after which Wheeler wag elected Manager; Lee
audience burst forth in a prolonged everyone present who
had not Henry, Captain; C W Wallace, seey(
spontaneous applause. Mayor Job already met Governor Geer and his and Geo McQueen, treaa of the
soon quieted tbe audience and the estimable wife were invited to come organization.
Cottage Grove,
Committee on Grounds: Frank
Governor was presented and again forward and shake hands with them
Oregon.
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made a few well chosen remarks in This esteems'! priviledge was heart Wheeler, Thoa Medley and Geo Mc
ily accepted and no doubt tbe tall Queen. Committee on Funds; Lee
his usual happy vein stating that,
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a reason for tbeir briefness, no man Sycamore, of tbe Waldo Hills, when Henry, Winter* Wallace.
Tbe boys are very enthusiaatie
should be punished a second time be thinks of his tired and aching
for tbe same offense. It may be re arm, believes there are other form* and are determined to make a record
S tar. T h e C oa fh u . r k i . « l h .
Laxative Bromo-Qulolne Tablet* marked however that in this respect of punishment as severe as speech this year.
And Get
cure a cold a cold in one day. No tbe people enjoyed the Governor’s making.
the News Cure, no Pay. Price as cents.
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