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About The Leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1895-1903 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1902)
___nSTiE CO. lding Hardware, Charter Oak Stoves | and Ranges, Garden Tools, Fishing * Talkie, New and Second Hand t Bicycles and Sundries. Carr;, i Full Line of ^ i i»-.‘iiis for McCormick Harvesting Machinery and Tin Work. — -— , | it. x Give us a call and we will treat you right. A FOUL MURDER. No Ball Game, in ball feaiue to be played irdsy [ between Cotlago Benton Tracy Killed In a Saloon at Junction. I Loram ns announced in r, last keek failed to mn- T haw n th or was bo un- J unction C ity May 30.— Benton tliat [the visiting team Tracov, bartender and manager of iut,iu its appearance. the Monogram saloon here, was shot and killed last night about 12 ;20 Plane Recital. o’clock in tho front room of the ) fleck's piano class ro saloon. Burt lvay, a gambler, who be givon at the Opera has been in town since last Thurs June 4. Mrs Beck has a day and spent most of his time i and a fiuo program is around this saloon, is supposed to There! will Le sovcral have committed the murder. in the program aside from There was no other person in tho tal music and an admission suloon at tlio time, und it is goner- 10 cents will be charged. ally believed that Tracey went into A Oast anily Trick, the back rooms to close the doors ht tb< past week some and window for tho night, and the ired *Jiir J M Durhrrn’s murderer watched his chance and c u t t f o s e t s o f harness to came in through the front door 'his is about as low down while Tracey was gone, aud going rork as a man could be around behind tho bar, opened a aud it is the second time drawer that contained about $235, iffensiias been committed aud taking that, then opened the y. M r l url'.am was unable cash register and took about $G0 d.t ays on the street, until in the till It is ttiought that Tracey heard tho cash register open, and tid souk harness. came out to see what was wrong. Salem Excursion, When ho arrived at tho arch door the annual excursion of between the bar-roon and poolroon, trainmen took place to Sa- the man behind the bar and seeing > Cottage Grove train left that he could not come out without ra. There were about 140 passing Tracey, he climbed over the m this! place. Tho Ilose- middle of the bar he fired one shot, n passed through a few which hit Tracey above and to tho iter. Bri;i ise v.ho at tendril light of the navel, ranging downward ery unpleasant time. Tho and coming out on tho left side near ufavorilble, being cold and tho hip. howerslnccured. Will Play Ball at Salem. timing trains arrived hero On June tho 8th on which date i ra and a. very one appeared tho order of Railroad Conductors d unit worn ou t will run their 11th annual excursion vr President lor (J o! 0. to Salem, the Cottage Grove base rrd of regents of the U of ball team will cross bats with tho letedtt’ rof P L Campbell' Portland A O U W team. The boys •nt of that institution to will have a strong team. i President Strong. Pianos and Organs Lucim Cauipbll, new T K Richardson will rnako special of tho University of Oreg on» in Missouri October price on our present stock of inslru- He «uric to Oregon in monts ns wears expecting a new car his fUtlicr, Bov Thomas F load soi a! and we are compelled to , who was president i f sell or g e t more room. Call and hoc College which became . the us ami get our sale prices. irtal Sciool. Mr Camp- T K R ichardson Cottage Grove. ;raduat«d from tho Mon- illege when 18 years old ‘•The Hit of Two Continents” which he tought school Edwin Owens Towns has given yoara. He then attended College, receiving bis A I! many laughing creations to the it; 188C. Returning to pubic but nothing so satisfactory as h, he tat ¡lit in tiie college “ Too Rich to M any” which comes years, and in 1890 was to Cottage Grove Friday May 23 i the presidency, which he It was tbe hit of tho season when continuously sinco that presented ut The Durby Lino Theater, London, and met with over flowing success financially, as well 0 Poor jtml Too flieh ns artistically; when produced iu' it of “ To > Rich To Marry” Now York City, Tho Press christen ihe remai kable sit nation of ed it Tho Hit of two continents. g men whose love affairs do A Witty Waliross moothls because one is too the ‘ ¿t her is too rich. A show company who could not \ a poot artist falls in love pay their hotel bill were sitting at daughter of a rich mine tbe table in the dining room of a med VFiggs whilo on a hotel iu this city one day tho past • trip to Colorado. Van week and w hen the waitress brought it a riohlyoung man while in their order one of the company to Maryland falls in love asked; “Did you ever hear the song, ho, abe lutiiul Dunkardess. “ Iv'e Waited Honey Waited Long , persuades the Colorado for You?” The young lady not to rpo with him. Tho open- be out done replied: ‘‘Yes! Have s of the comedy find him you ever heard. When You Haven’ t tnd settled down with not Any Money You Needn’t Come settle up. Around?’’ It is said that the entire company was speechless. PERSONAL TEMS OF INTEREST. Will Griffith was in town this week. Lace Curtains W A Hemenwav spent Sundny in Eugoue. Our lace curtains will help make your homo more cheer ful. Four special values this Jack Klopfonstien went to Eu? gene, Monday. w eek. Earnest Purvanco was in town from Saginaw Monday afternoon. $ 1.50 Mr Frank Kelley of Ashland has accepted a position in Allison’s barber shop. Supporters James Fox returned home Mon day from a visit with liis parents at Crawfordsville. Miss Robie Baker went to Rose- burg Sunday evening on a visit to her brother Clair. Mr Cloments went to Eugene, Sunday where he expects to reman with his son Claude. Mr and Mrs L D Pape of Ohio are in tho city on a vist to Mrs Pape’s sister Mrs H Wynne. D II Hemenway returned Mon- lay from Roseburg, where be wi.s transacting business before the U S Land Office. Mr Jnmes Benson and wife have moved from tho Curriu residence on the west side into their own home on South Fifth street. Mrs W P Lockwood arrived Sat urday from Vancouver, B C on a visit to her relatives and many friends in this city. Mrs Carrie James arrived Monday, from Los Angeles, Calif for a visit with her mother, Mrs J M Sherwood and her mnny friends. W W Hardy, traveling passenger agent of the Canadian Pacific Rail way was a visitor Tuesday. He is a guest at the Imperial, Miss Julia Dennis of Spokane, niece of W B Dennis left Monday, for her homo after a visit with Mr and Mrs Dennis nt Blackbutte. Mrs H Rogers and daughter left Tuesday for Moorhead Minn via the Canadian Pacific railroad by way of Ssattle, Victoria, Vancouver and Banff. a com plete line of these goods in all styles and colors for Ladies, Missci and Children’s wear. Wo can sup ply you at r e a s o n a b le prices The best Corsets tho World are for sale here. Try pair. Royal Wote* "" 20-inch Tuck ing. Six rows of inserting one inch wide nnd — 8flTen clusters ■ 50íll 11.25 $ 2.50 Our Movers 40c to $ 1 3 5 a Yard Gents Furnishings All the new shapes and colors in tucks each at $1.25 a yard. 18 inch Tucking— five rows insort neckwear at popular prices. A new ing— thirty rows hemstitched tucks— a very neat pattern at 70c a yard. Allover Lace in white at 40c to COo a yard. Em lino just received. broidery Allovers— exceptional at 70c to $1 a yard. $25c to 50c I IT ’O 1 I |\ C l 2 S C This department is abloom with the preitiest and handsomest in plain and cords we have ever shown. You can t-O $ 1 Y d uff0rdan° ther wa‘8*' these prices. LET US I j ^ a *"/'/ ^ •''' y Take your mens- ure for a suit. We guarnatee tbe fit. They will please you. At Newland’s At Newland’s S U IT S © © T H A T m 0 D O # ® S U IT • . • Capps suits always have a form fitting shapeliness that is simply superb. Facings, Trimmings and Next Wednesday and to noon of Thursday May tho 28 and 29 Dr Linings are most appropriate and the Tailoring is faultless. Brices $10 to $18—to win and retain Lowe the well known optician of customers. We are also agents for tho Henry Hilp tailoring house of San Francisco. Eugene will be at the Sherwood House. Mrs W B Dennis passed through the first of tbe week enrouto for Portland where she will ho joined by hor huslmnd and proceed on an extended trip, Fred Wright, Mr Hubbard and W Wo pay thehighost market price for all kinds of Farm Produco. Como in and examino our stock. It E Nowell left Monday for New Port where they go to attend the Grand will speak for itself. Lodgo I O O F ns delegates from Cottnge Grove Lodge No 08. Mr Ilnrrv Brehaut took advantage of the excursion to Salem Sunday to mnko his sisters a visit who also enrae up to that place from Port land. Editor W C Conner of the Plain- dealorl and family and Miss Lizzie Orpurd came down from Roseburg Sunday morning on the excursion to spend the day with relatives nnd friends in tho Grove. Mrs William W Tait who resides on tho Tiffany plare about a mile nnd a half cast of Creswell, received word Saturday that her husband nnd brother, JI Grousheck were both in the hospital nt Portland with the Very Latest Effects in GIBSONS WAISTS, $1.35 to $2.50— these aro special;prices, the smallpox. The gentlemen are both well known here. city merchants get more money for the same goods. R D Whipple oame down Wednes day evening from Bohemia where he has boon working the pnst winter on his milling claims. Ralph says the property is showing up nicely In different colors, Crash and Worsted, $1.50 to $5.50. and that the snow is still 7 or 8 feet deep. There is about 4 feet of new snow. He expects to remain in town until after the fourth of July. The Latest Designs in Ladies' and Misses’ Hosiery— all colors— 20c to 40c a pair. Railroad Grading. E F Wood who has for some time Tho contractors Wednesday mov ed one of their gangs to town nud been editor and proprietor of the Largest Line o f M en’s Furnishing Goods this side of Thursday morning commenced Wallowa News, has severed his con- grading for the road on tb e Perkius necti n with the publication of that Eugene. Come See Us. property in tho suburbs of tb e city. paper and will leave shortly for New They received a car load of lumber York where he will engage in news Edgar has many Monday with which they are buihl- paper work. iug the necessary culverts over the friends in Cottage Grove who will ditches and low places. The con wish him success in his new field. tractors are rustlers and the road Joseph Book waiter, of South is assuming handsome proportions. Omaha, who has been spending a It will not be very long before the few days in Bohemia, was in town iron horse will be turuiug his bend 1 this week on his return east. Mr toward the Row River country aud Bookwalter is much pleased with begin sniffling the cool and fragrant | tho future prospects of Bohemia Bohemia air. and Cottage Grove and in coversa- tio with a Leader reporter said “ I Tramp gcli HU Leg Cut 03. will in all probability locate bore.” Word comes from Oakland that A Fine Lecture. Wednesday morning, tbe night James A Tate, secretary of the agent there found a tramp on tho platform of the depot ¡D great agon v. National Prohibition Alliance spoke Upon inquiry and investigation it to a small audience at the C P was found that one of his feet was Church, Tuesday evening on the completely servered from the leg. subject of Temperance from a Pro It is supposed th a t the tramp had hibition standpoint. Mr Tate is the been riding on the brakebeam or was most lucid speaker as well as the These Shoes are models made by people who Bet tbe Fashion. attempting to get on when he fell most interesting one we have ever underneath Ihe wheels. He dragged had the pleasure of listening to. liimself to the platform, and the Mr Tate makes his hearers listen j night agent took bim into the wait with breathless interest and we be-1 ing room of the depot, bound up lieve is doing more good for tbe COTTAGE GROVE, OREGON. UNDER ODD FELLOW’S H ALL bis leg as well as possible a n d se n t prohibition cause than any speaker j who ever visited Oregon. for a physician. D R Y GOODS, GROCERIES, BOOTS and SHOES Our Prices are a w a y Down on these Lines. LEWIS & VHATCH. Immense Variety Of Spring Goods LAR G E LIN E OF R E A D Y M ADE SKIRTS and GARM AN & H E M E N W A Y , merchandising . issingsn cannot overcome ipMfe' c f Aletba, and is d to reto rn to the city with- Alelhn however, persu- mother to take her to tbe vrn to pn nt, VanVilissingen r to ft>’ onby. Ponsonby her pupils, so Van Vlissen- ■orapeBsd to supply the ce of À school by dressing In4w n ie he wins the tbe old lady, and gains her o marry Aletba, by such y as iBouly fair in lr>V6 and y will be seen at r rid ay May 23. T H E LE A PTR A GOOD M O D E L If you are not wearing our Shoes now and have been in the habit of paying higher prices thinking you have been getting something bet ter, you will not make that mistake again, if you give Our Shoes a Trial. Pacific Tim ber Co s Store. «