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About The Leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1895-1903 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 19, 1902)
I Mb j 1 "®” ’ y j I C o tta lo è gw Goods T-------- T r, __ ] T?G£SSUfc. { j __^ ^ a —Ike Oldest and most most ~^ZX - V U. ol Widely G ra v o, Eo. 1 — Read Newspaper _______________________________________________________ O r e o r o i? ^ ’ViatSTE.-v -e a ^rosPerous Mining Sedion- S E P T E i i s ^ - ,’ SAFECRACKERS TRY TO FIRES A R E F IER C ELY RAG ROD TH E EU G EN E M ILLS. ING. ?aH Blew Cpan the Sale Sunday NigM Gnt Failed •o* Ar 0. to Go! Away With Honey or Papers. In the vicinity of Portland tho dan; ger is over unless a strong wind Expert safe crackers are abroad should arise. The flames have run in Willamette valley and they visit course, leaving but little coinbus- ed Eugene Sunday night This was tible material in their wake. The evideut Monday morning when on people of the outlying towns havo opening the oilice of the Eugene taken vi ery precaution for tho pro- Flouring mill the door of the safe tection of life and property, and wan found lying on the floor between from the lookout uothiug serious is grain sacks to the amount of ooo anticipated. The settlers in tho that had been piled up about the dense forests about the foot of safe to smother the sound of ex Mount St. Helens are having a plosion. The man or men who did hard fight. Every avenue of escape the work were certainly old hands is cut off for some of them, and it is at the business. The mill was entered expected that many will perish in through the north side window. the seeing furnneo. The heat hero The window was pried open with au ¡8 intense. The air is filled with old hatchet the burglars found in falling brands and the volume of th.~ mill barn. Entering the mill smoke Is to suffocation. L p thru oi.e of the burglars pulled oil his Sandy Valley much loss . is being shoes and went to the second story done to the furtuers and tie camps. where he secured a wrench and Along the Southern Pacific Hail road several other tools fiom tho work t ---- Albany to Redding i Cal., a bench to aid him in opening the distance of 400 miles, the country is safe. n mass of flumes. Thousands of cords of wood belonging to tho company have been destroyed. now arriving and in the meantime wo are offering our line of L _ ia ,c L ie s S l w i r 't V V " a i a t e AT COST At Greatly Reduced Prices. E A K IN & B R IS T O W . CLOAKS, JACKETS, G A Y MRS. W A G O N ER . Elopes With Dead Out- law's Brother. K alama , Wash., Sept 1 5 . — Reports from tliCj fire-stricken districts of Lewis liivor continue to grow worse. The charred and lifeless bodies of Left Largo Family. 38 people have already been found, C hehalis , Sept 16.— A sensation and all believe there will be more has been created here bv the elope | to follow. Many settlers and an un- ment |um. ièr i A ' i f piv‘.T>*IP vVi*-!ei;or >u h builder per /- Merrill, a brother of I)a»o Merrill | when he has to use poor tools. haps 500 people, most of whom were There is no necessity of it when you the escaped Oregon convict, who prosperous, while many were well- can buy the very best that is made was killed near Chehalis, by Harry to-do. Nearly all of the farmers at bed rock prices from our superb Tracy. Mrs Wagouer found Merrill’s stock. Our assortment of high grade body in some bushes while she was had good buildings, their barns fill tools, builders’ hardware, Btoves and ed with hay, and their pastures well out berrying, and is seokiug to tiuware and everythin# that is em stocked with cattle. What was a braced -in the line of hardware you recover the SI500 reward from the week ago th«j_ beautiful and fertile will find here at prices that can’ t be state of Oregon. The couple pur valley of the Lewis is now a hot and duplicated. chased tickets fo r, Seattle. Mrs silent valley of death, covered pro Wagoner is 45 years old, having miscuously with the blackened three married daughters and several bodies of both man and beast. younger children. Ben Merrill has NOTiCK TO CKEClTORS. At od 6 place, the irons of a burn- k - Notice is hereby giuen that the undersigned been working in a livery stable at have been, by tile county Court of I.aue County. od wagon, tho roasted remains of a Oregon appointed administrator-»of U p ? estate Chehalis for the last two mouths. of 11 Perkins, deceased, and all persons hav- team of horses and tho dead bodies I ingclaims against the estate o f the said J II f Perkins, deceased are hereby noti tied to present of nine people tell the tale of an un- 1 the same to us, duly verified at the office o f E 11 Skip worth in hugene, Oregon, within six ’Ae Hare Met Cot Into The Whit. House Yet j successful attempt of a party of months from from the date hereof. pleasure-seekers to escape. Whilo < ’ottageGrove, Or. April 3rd i: R8KIPWOKTH, Attorney for the K*late. But we are getting very cloae to < ATHKKI NKA PKItKiNS, fleeing from the flames they were J ¡'COKIUN it. The late Vice President Hobart Administrators o f the est ,te o f J H Perkins, stopped by a big log that had fallen ! Cbccaâdl. used in his residence a Needham across the road. The team was piano, and Crvil Dodge secretary A ra y '* AVI I it U t.tr to r rite . burned on the spot, and e o fierce BORK. G R A N T S PASS M U R D E R . for Binger Herman bought a piano was the fire that none of the nine W ith fam ily around expecting him from ns. Next week you can see to die, .and a son rid in g for Ufa 18 miles D O A K —To the wife o f J W Doak, G éants Pass, S ept 1G.— Ed J oh n letter in my show window which persons were able to get moro than to g e t D r K in g ’ s New Discovery for o f Amos, Ore., Sept, 14, 1902, a ten son was shot and iustantly hilled 1-y a few steps from the wagon. The Consum ption, C oughs and Colds, W II ought to bo proof of the above fact. pound sou. only bodies in this group that could ... , ... ijcesv ille, In d ., endured Cal Griffin at W a ld o, in the south Mr Frank Jordan of this city, <] ath's agon ies from asthma, but this M 0 8 B Y .—T o the wife o f R o b t Mosby, western part of Josephine county jp nrchM*d from ns a fine Chickcnug be identified were those of A1 Reed Saturday Sept., 13, 1002 a son. w onderful m edicine ga ve instant re last night. The row was over John j [,iano. Bt.6t in the world. And Mr and his son. lief .and soon cured him . Ho w rites: Many people saved their lives by soa *n= nrrebted for id.hug a deer aaj Mrs Collins, of Saginaw secured •‘ I now sleep soun dly every n igh t.” jumping into the Lewis River, the New Deutsch Airshp. [ out of season Bad L ike m arvelous cures o f Consumption whiskey also ono of our fine Colonial style Need- figured in the affair, Shei iff Lewis burn, a beauty. I can safely say that water of which, in some places, was Pneum onia, Bronchitis, C oughs,C olds and G rip prove its matchless merit M Henri Deutsch will soon make and Coroner Kremer have gone to there is no better upright piano warm from tho intense heat of tho for .ill Th roat and L u n g troubles. an ascent from the Aero Club's About CO t < .cene of the tragedy and several j ma(]e than the Needham. We also surrounding flames. G uaranteed bottles 50c and $1.00. people, who were camping at Trout arrests have been made. i • grounds at Saint Cloud, Faris, with carry some other high grade pianos, Trial bottles free at J P Currin’ s d ru g Lake, near the base of Mount St. his new airship, “LaVille de Paris.” store. A Vsil D l - . r ^ l , , , , , V , . n ,. i s0,u e ,l9 ljW “ * 1 5 0 OD k ™ » Helens, were saved by taking to tho The outcome of the ascent will be i Ineffective liver m edicine 1s a d i s - ; to O rgans at all prices. From water on improvised rafts cf poles Sept 16.—The awaited with interest. P ekin , China, appointment, but you don't want to ’ $16 up to $100, Reasonable dis- and logs. About 140 sections of startling information has reached purge, strain and break tbe glands nt count for cash. Call at onr store the finest timber bind in Cowlitz here that 1000 Catholic converts the stom ach and bowels .. n „ D eW itt’ s '- I in Cottage Grove, - Get . our prices, County have been burned over, and have been butchered iu the boxer LE T THEM ANSWER T l Cl LittleEurly Risers never disappoint. . . , : w ’ l They cleanse the system of ail poison I tbou ft P“*no or organ, and be happy. much of it bestroyed completely. It districts. The boxers have been I and putrid matter and d o it so g en tly [ > I K R ichabdsos is esetimated thet the property loss quieCy prepnnng for an outbreak. The] Dallas (Tex.) News asks a I that one enjoyes the pleasant effects. Cottage Grove. to tbia county will not be less than They are a tonic to the liver. Cure question that might well be addres biliousness, torpid liver and prevent Wot D oom ed f or Life. $1,000,000. Three hundred people “ I was treated for three years by sed to every republican orator and fever. Hold by Benson Drug ¿o. W r i f l l t h e K n n t M t o f l»I»o< l p n r l f l r r * , have lieen left homeless and desti- good d o c to r s ,” writes W A Geer, Me- republican organ. Here it is: "Why posttlvej tate anj , nR noted heretofore, at Connellsville, O ., " f o r piles, and chronic |. , , , Fistula, but, when all failed, Buck- | should American railroad companies I have • ^eas^ 88 liVea have been lost. len’s A rn ica Halve cu red me in two j not have the privilege of buying dy. or ______________ _______________ _____ weeks. ’ ’ Cures Burns, Bruises, Cuts, I steel rails from American mills as Corns, S ores, E ruptions, Halt Rheum, ¡cheap as foreign companies buy We refund money If F o l e y ’s h o n e y and T a r L s -r l.» * , s~vi - ’vn «-> M an i if, h r t T l I i e i panic«:art ed '.ree*, wttîi • e*'-U |r- ««.n « Piles o r n o pay. 25c at J P Currin I them from the same mills? you are not sati«fl*d. Sou and $1 00. [ cures colds, prevents pneumonia. ä « a. » w?wü - futrrj mut» u •drug store, Ak: For Ladies, Misses and Children GRIFFIN &VEACTC!! CO 4 f l E J W f l Y & BURKHOLDER. j j \