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About The Leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1895-1903 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 3, 1902)
; • I quaintance as compared wlt'h that of his forefathers .^ simply enormous. The acquaintances of any busy man iu the busy hive of twentieth century industry are numbered not by rue I f you do not mu's*? it a point to interest score nor by the hundred but by the thousand. yourself in politic*—actively, I uicuu—to 2. W ith an increased humanitariamsm under which men work for the beirt principle* and to sup are more truly brothers than ever before, there is no need m port the best candidates, you are not a ordinary’ cases for the formation of friendship’s link, at least good citizen. Your country i* a collec as a uieau* o f mutual succor and support. tion of individuals. Its power results 3. Moreover, the very wear and tear of modern lire, ts from the union o f these individuals. A our ceaseless uud increasing straggle in the teeth of ever fiercer country gives you tremendous benefit*. competition iu all walks of life, the effort that is needed to It protects you in the enjoyment of your gain a livelihood or rnuke a n a r * —nil these leave scanty leis 6 c life, your liberty and your happiness. It ure and small inclination for fixating new friendships or even guards your home, your family, holds up keeping up those already formed. high ideals for you and your children. Friendship, however, perhaps has not changed so much in What return do you rnuke for all this i degree as iu kind. No arguments are needed to establish the m . a . h a a .’ i a . Think the matter over. Do you hon I admitted truth that the social intercourse of the sexes, which estly think you do as much as you should do? | now supplies so many of the closest and most exalted friend a d The government of your country begins with the neighbor ships, was in former years far less satisfactory than under i n g caucus—the caucus that is held just a few blocks from modern civilization it has now become. Indeed, in moat cases •where you live. It works up from the caucus to the city, it was simply nou-exUtent. county, State and national conventions, from the township And iu this great and almost magical elevation o f woman board to the United States House of Representatives, the kind mentally, physically und morally, is to be found what I Mad Senate and the White House. Do you attend your caucus? called just now one of those providential compensations that Do you care to know when or where it will be held? Would are frequently to be met with when at first sight one Is apt to you give up your least important business or social engage imagine that such und such a virtue that nourished in the good ments to attend it? Let each man auswer these questions old times is beginning to fall into decay* for himselL The man who does not discharge this plain duty is not the citizen he should be. Politic« would I*? on a higher plane If all the citizens interested themselves In the caucus. ANNEX CUBA AS A TERRITORY. I f you want to do something for your country y ° u always By Representative Robert 6. Cousins, ot Iowa. have the chance if you are in politics. No doubt you would I cannot see any asaured happiness for respond to a call to arms. O f course you would, you say. Then the Cuban people, and I mean, of course, why don’t you respond to the simplest demand? In the matter commercial prosperity when I say this, o f working for the interests of this country there must be no except through annexation. I have al distinction between classes. Each man as a man must do his ways believed that to be the only solution duty. He must prove that he is worthy of the suffrage by in of one of the most vexutious problems teresting himself in the government o f his own community. that has over confronted the people of A L L CASES O F the United States, to whom Cuba looks as a Xiild toward its parent. The men FUTURE OF THE INDIAN. who represent the business interests of By General T. J. »organ. the island have always favored annexa . W ill “ ducadon save the remnant of American tion, aud to-day they desire it more than f i Indians? Yes, as men and women; not as tribes. by our new invention. Only those bom deaf are incurable. ever. 1 think it rather premature when / } The Indians as a peculiar, distinct, separate semi- Cuba Is spoken of as a possible State in fiM barbarous people are doomed to disappear, lndiauism our Union. That is so remote that it Is «a is an anachrouism and must pass away. UOIIT. G. COUSINS. r . A. W E R M AN , OF B A L T IM O R E , SAYS: a waste of time to consider it. v\ Education is the ouly hope of the red men and B a l t i m o r e , Md., March jb , m The hone and sinew of the island, the thinking men there, women; it offers them salvation. Those who accept it Gentlemen : — Being entirely cured o f deafness. thanks to your treatment, L will now giww will be saved as American citizens. Those who refuse it will who have the best interests o f their country at stake, desire a fu ll history o f m y case, to be used at your discretion. About five years ago my right ear began to aing, and this kept on gettin g worse, until J|* a political alliance with the United States, for without It they perish. m y hearing in this ear entirely. . . . . What I mean by this is that it is Inevitable that the Indians, canuot occupy a position which give« them standing commer I underwent a treatment for catarrh, for three months, without any success, consulted as«» like all other elements in our national life, must become ob- cially with other countries. I fear the first outbreak will come b e r o f physicians, among others, the most em inent ear specialist o f this city, who told methit an operation could help me, and even that on ly tem oorarily, that the head noiaeswoig sorbed by the nation and lose their distinctive racial peculiari from the laboring class, and such a happening would lie most ouly but the hearing in the affected ear would be lost forever. disastrous. Let (Tuba come in as a territory before internecine then I cease, ties, the one exception to this probably being the negro. then saw your advertisement accidenially in a N ew Y o rk paper, and ordered yourtn* It is impossible that the Indiuus should maintain their strife brings back to her ouce more the devastation aud misery ment. A fter I had used it only a few days according to your directions, the noisesceuti ud to-day, after five weeks, my hearing in the diseased ear has been en tirely restored. I thank* tribal organizations with separate governments, being a sort of site suffered through Spanish tyranny. heartily and beg to remain V ery truly yours, nation within a nation, and have their own peculiar civiliza V. A. WERMAN, 7 j o 8. Broadway, Baltimore, Hi tion; it is both undesirable and impossible. O ur treatment doe * not interfere with your usual occupation. Education is the means of bringing the individual Indians COLLEGE COURSE MUST BE SHORTENED. Bzamination and into such relationship with our national life that they will advice free. By President Harper, University ot Chicago. desire the same things which the white people desire. They IN TERNATIONAL AU R AL CLINIC, 596 LA S A LLE A Y E ., CHICAQO, ILL The feeding grows stronger in every quarter that w ill adopt our ideals or individual hope, cease to think and the college course, at least for those who are to en feel like Indians and feel and think only as American citizens. gage in a profession, must be shortened. Many men who are prvpuring for a profession are distinctly in C J o h n so n f ft E m FORMATION AND CONTROL OF TRUSTS. jured by the last year or two in college. There are some men for whom the college atmosphere, as dis — V IA — By J. J. m u . f resident ot Great northern Railway. tinguished from that o f the professional school, is not The ouly serious objection to so-called A T T O R N E Y S A T LUT trusts has been the method of creating a wholesome one. Men who in college Idle away their time In many cases find the more strenuous life of professional train- i — OF THE— them—uot for the purpose of manufactur Cottage Grove, ¿tog« ing exactly suited to their needs. ing any public commodity in the first It does not seem that the Harvard plan of three year« place, but for the purpose of selling ^ H. K I N O sheaves of printed securities which rep meets with general favor. even in Cambridge, although, accord Trains leave C o tta «»« G bovk for Portland resent nothing more than good will and ing to the official report, 4U per cent o f the men now graduat and way stations at 2:14 a m 12:U pin ing from Harvard College finish their academic work in three prospective profits to tue promoters. L v Portland ** 8:30 a m 8:30 p m I f it is the desire o f the general gov year*. It would seem to be a better plan to allow those who Special attention given to Collection Lv Cottage Grove 2:57 p m 2 : 0 « p in Ar Ashland 12:55 a m 12:35 p m ernment, through Congress, to prevent do not contemplate a professional course o f study to take the J. J. 11 ILL. COTTAGE GROVE, OREOOtk full four years o f work In college and to urrauge for the other Ar Sacramento 5:no p m 4:35 a in the growth of *uc4i corporations, it has Ar »an Francisco 7:55 p m 8:55 a in always seemed to me that a simple remedy was within its class to count their early professional work as a part of the reach. Under the constitutional provision allowing Cougress work accepted for the bachelor’ s degree. A great forward J E. Y O U N O P iiU n iu n » n t l T o u r i s t C a r s to regulate commerce between the States ull companies desir step in the direction of this policy has been taken in the recent on both trains. ( h a i r C a r s , S acra action of Y'ale. This policy has been adopted as the basis for ing to transact business out of the State iu which they are m ento to O g d e n and aud E l P a s o und incorporated should be held to a uniform provision of federal the organization o f the schools of medicine and law in the ATTO RN EY-AT-til law. They should sutisfy a commission that their capital stock University o f Chiengo. It is the most practical solution of the was actually paid up in cash or in property, at a fair valuation, problem which confronts us and bids fair to be the commonly to C h icago, S t L o u is , N e w O rleans on Main Street, West 814* just as the capital of the national bank is certified to be paid up.* accepted solution within a short time. und W ash in g to n . C o tu g o O ro vt, Or* W ith that simple law the temptation to make companies for Connecting at San Francisco, with several the purpose of selling prospective profits would be at an cud, CHARACTER VS. S A U R Y . Steamship lilies for Honolulu, Japan, China. Philippines, Central and South America. and at the same time no legitimate business would suffer. POLITICS SHOULD INTEREST EVERY MAN. By Imre us A. Hanna. United States Senator from Ohio. CH RISM AN BANG-S, Props. G E N E R A L L I V E R Y BUSINESS TRANSACTED QOTTAGE G R O V E » B O H E M IA ■STAGE L I N E 2/irrs DEAFNESS OR H A R D HEARING ARE NOW CUR ABLE HEAD NOISES CEASE IMMEDIATELY. YOU CAN CURE YOURSELF AT HOME '"SS* EAST A N D The SOUTH Shasta EBY & JOHNSON, Route SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, Attorney-at-Law Tourist Cars By George 6. William,. Meu who are trusted with fmeh large amounts ought not to be too } oung, fur tsw putloin are strong- By Rev. J. Hudson, B ritis h essayist. ¡¡1 er with the young thau with those who have arrived There is an apparent decay of friendship, und if ¡J at more mature years und hnve experienced the severe we inquire into t^e reason of this I rhiuk we might trials ot many temptations. attribute it to one or other of all of the following It goes without saying that men who are trusted ause« or circumstances: ---------- with large amounts o f securities ought to be better 1. In these days of rapid communication by sea paid man those whose duties are of lew, importance aud whose and land, in the frequent und incessant congregation positions are without special responsibility. But so fur as and congestion of human beings for purposes of busi character Is concerned, a man of principle ought to bo inst ns ness and pleasure which is such a characteristic in the ago in safe to be trusted with a million dollars ns with one In mv which we live, the numerical increase of every man's ae- mind it 1* a question of the man and not of the salary IS FRIENDSHIP DYING OUT? | that their flies are particularly annoy- j w ill have little difficulty In shaping It lng the use o f chloride o f lime w ill help j ns she desires. T h e design must first matters very much. The great central be carefully drawn on the tin. or rather U n d ersta n d in g . truth about flies and the danger from ! punched In It, and then as carefully T h e present administration Is opposed them seems to l>e, the cleaner the place to fllos and is lighting them through Ihe the few e r the flies and the less danger fo r 0 liiy “ feW ,0° l8 " re Department o f Agriculture. Dr. H o w from those that are there. Common thefr T • ,lt,d skill In their use can soon be acquired. \s ard, chief o f the division o f entomology, files do not secrete poison; they merely decorations for articles of majolica and la the general directing the campaign, carry It. Don’t leave any pols<>n around ^ “ r~ « s are „o w ’ which Is being prosecuted at present where they can get at i t Bury filth; ^ chiefly by the distribution o f pamphlets keep garbage In proper receptacles, and becoming popular In Germany, and al- moBt » “ <>*tn are made by wome ‘ telling about all sorts o f files, their v a ri rem ove it promptly. ous habits and dangerous propensities. I S te re otyp ed Caruso. F o r the better study o f them 2,300 were | ARTISTIC TIN VASES. ..„M“ ny ,o f °,ur 8tock expressions, like caught In kitchens and dining rooms I 111 rather late.” do not mean anything If all parts o f the country and put on trial, e‘ r ,neauln* literally. ,V says a w riter In H arper’s W eekly. O f lutle dialogue from the Washington these, ON per cent were common house star Is a caae In point. tiles. The house fly does not bite or “ I>id any o f the Inhabitants escaue sting. T h e greatest danger from him With h i. l i f e r inquired the man who arises from his neglect to wipe his feet. want* harrowing detail*. H e will tramp over tilth and Infected " I didn’t stop to ascertain,” answered m atter and straightw ay track his accu the man who Is harrowlngly exact. mulation over anything that any near It struck me that If anybody es by fam ily may be having for dinuer. It caped without his life there wasn't Is easier to discourage tiles altogether much use In his escaping, anyhow.” than to teach them better habits. Gen P a p er c lo t h in g in Japan Several women In Germany « r e now eral Kntom ologlst H oward talks o f a The low er class o f the Japanese em w a r o f exterm ination, but the first ami ranking beautiful nnd artistic orna most practicable thing to do is to teach ments and household utensils out o f ploy hardly any other material than Apparently tlie first to utilise paper fo r their clothing. W here wages people in general as much as possible tlu. about files; when and where they breed her talents In th l* tdlrectlon was Frau are exceedingly low cloth Is an Im possible extravagance. a n d why they are dangerous. It Is well Clara Hoppenrath. o f Berlin. She fash At Albany and Corvallis connection 19 made 1 Q E N T I S T with C_& E liy trains. Independence Passenger dally, except Sunday. 7:30 a . m . 1 Lv....... Portland........ Ar f5:50 p . m . 10 : a . M. I A r.... McMinnville..... Lv | 3:06 p. m . 11: a . M. j Ar..Independendence.Lv I 2:05 p. m 11:45 a . m . I A r....... Corvalis........Lv I 1:20 p M . D R . M . H - P E T R IZ All Work Warranto*. Office First Door West ot Sherwood See Agent Mr I ) T Awbrey at Cottage (¿rove station or address W E COMAN, £ T. ANDERSON, ML I> <« F u* Pass, Agt PO RTLAND , - OREGON. Physician and S urgeo n Surgery and Female diseases A Specialty fi calls promptly Attended) tow Office in Sherwood block; Night calM New Era Drug Storew Flume 136 Main- F L I . S A N D A D M IN IS T R A T IO N . M u c h I * I t c i n g I>one T o w a r d a B e t t e r known that stables are great nurseries o f files. It seems hopeless to attempt to regulate stables so that files won t breed iu them, but a good deal can be clone by the use o f know ledge and o f sense; aud where stables are so placed loned artistic tin vases, and since then she has made a beautiful Imitation o f a cluster o f «liv e r th istle, which haa been bought by the K in g o f Itoumanla. 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