Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The Leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1895-1903 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1903)
■The v o i z r r v Oldest and must Widely Read japer in a Prosperous Mining Section— C ottag-3 G r o v o , Orsgron, i-IESCî—ïC ©, 1 9 0 3 . :?r rsr-=rrT?B rTrry%’^ry'rirr~ ^ rrrrrr<xi le .iU C f D D a USTO. - ì © LYONS IS CONVICTED. ALARMiNG CONDITIONS Verdict Rendered Wednesday. IN CHINA. Circuit Court. Munlerer Elliott Lyons was ar raigned Monday afternoon in the circuit court at Eugene on the charge ot murder in the first degree He took the day to plead and O. B. » o r ris was appointed attorney to defned L ondon , March 3— Explorer Man- nington, who arrived here today, says tho china situation in the inter ior is more serious than at any other time. The rebels control the situa him. tion. and the imperial troops aro Elliott Lyons is guilty ot murder unable to cope with them. In one In the first degree. The foilwing was the verdict of tho trial jury Wednes province alone there are GO,000 day evening at 8 :'5 : rebels. We, the jury empanelled to try tho defendant, Elliott Lyons, find him guilty of the crime of mutdor in the first degree as charged in the indict ment, M. J. H illegas . foreman. The latest news from Washintou Ho will receive his sentence P rlday. says; “ Immediately after escorting Mr Fulton to the senate this after- ! noon Sou:.tor Mitchell returned to his hotel uud went to bed, under direction of his doctor. Senator Commenting on the Republican Mitchell, as was feared some time condidacy for the place left vacant ago, is apparently overtaxing his by the death of Congressman Tongue strength in his endeavors to dispose the Oregonian of yesterday says: of a great mass of correspondence Ringer Hermann has an unprof that was accumulated during his six itable record in the National Land weeks’ illuess. He did not appear Office to handicap him. However, it is believed that be could pull in the senate until a late hour today through, if an independent Ropub- when he escorted Senator Fulton. licau should not butt into the game. He went out agaiust the protest of Two other men -‘mentioned” as his nurse, who is with him constant A t the "— ^ possible Republican candidates are ly. The senator’ s temperature to L T Harris, of Lane, speaker of the day went up to 102, and he felt his House, and B L Eddy, of Tillamook lack of strength as he attempted to Mr Harris has showed himself a get about. Endeavors have beeu Under Odd . wsEall, Cottage Grove, Oregon. strong man, with steadfast political made to induce him to refrain from convictions. Still other Republicans work until be is stronger, but the pressure upon him from bis constitu- “ m e n t i o n e d ” as candidates are: II ’ *— J^-'liLrA8 tO V aw ter, of Medford. leave the work undone. Democrats lean toward either Judge Hamilton, of Roseburg, or C hicaqo , March 4. — Unless seven Evan Reames, cf Jacksonville. of the great packing concerns and Among other “ mentioned” Demo crats stand forth the names of J K the stock yards accede to the de Weatnerford, of Albany, and R A mands of tho 115 engineers, who ••• •o< Miller, of Oregon City, Tho Re went on a strike this morning, one publican majority in the First Dis- of the greatest walk-outs in history • * rict is regularly perhaps 4000 votes. will be inaugurated within a few days. Fully 20,000 persons will be affected, and the great meat industry W ashington , March 3 . — Through will be completely tied up. The Secretary Moody, President Roose strikers want $3 per day and eight velt this afternoon conveyed to hours. Thoy nre now getting $2.50 several prominent members of tho for 10 hours. Six of tho smaller houses, his determination to cnll an concerns signed the agreement, and extra session of both houses, unless work was immediately resumed, but satisfactory action was tukeu on the all the big ones refused. If the mnt- naval appropriation bill before ad ter is not adjusted they will be com journment of the present session. pelled to shut down tomorrow. All The two houses are at odds over the labor organizations in the city particular types of ships to be con agreed to stand by the engineers. structed- The house contending for three battleships and one cruiser N ew Y o rk , Mftrch 4 — Rumors are The senate wants four battleships of the smaller size nud two armored again prevalent of approaching cruisers. trouble in China, soys a dispatch from London to the Tribune. An Fire in the Dekum building, at anti-foreign movement within the Third and "Washington streets, at next few months is declared to be Portland, Tuesday morning destroy inevitable. The Standard corres ed property valued at about $225,- pondent at Tien Tsiu says the enter 000. This was well covered by in tainments which are being prepared surance. The seventh and eighth at tbe palace for members of tho FILLER SALE. floors and part of tho sixth were A good gentle -year-old filly for : completely burned out. The flames legations, are, like tbe treacherous sale, enquire of Mor*- for partie- suc[i headway on the fire fr endlines3 that preceded the Indian mutiny. ulars. | department that fur a time it seem- When yonr A c k e r * . I t lo o il E l i x ir p o s i t iv e l y C a r r . ni ids tuning t,j as ¡f t]je whole block was doomed j . p . C U R R IN , Proprietor, dont get some Chronic Blood Poisoning and Scroful Eugene to dwtructk.il. How the fire started for M --------- 7 as At ull m times a u mutch- I it” iv *w ‘ you. j r-> - . . . — — affections. uvo re i i in t i - Prescriptions carefully compounded and we always keep and who is wel wn as a reliable 1S unknown. Ihe Heaviest losses jess system tonic and puriiler. Money on hand tho Purest Drugs. piano tuner, m regular trips to are covered by insurance. No lives refunded If.you are not satisfied. C 0 o Cottage Grove| will keep your were lost, and the onlv person in- and $100 Benson Drug Co. piano in order e year as reason- jurrd was a fireman, who suffered a B A N £ j? * S A L V E ' Oar line of Books, Stationery. W all Paper ble as you can broken leg. 1 ■a ca @>0<e>0o Are the new Creations in Hat Styles and JUST IN Is the stock of these swell shapes ancl shades- rTothing newer any where You’ll be Correct in Style and Economical in Purse by buy ing Here. WE are SOLE AGENTS FOR THE GORDON BAT FHCIFIC TIMB6R 0 0 ’S STORE Our A n n u a l S a le of L a d ie s ’ fo o t w e a r is o n Best Goods at lowest prices- % * E A K IN & THE OLD RELIABLE t)RU6 L Paints, Oils and • Varnishes and Notions are not surpassed in Quality ct Quantity in the city Prices are richt. T o C .. r e a C o l i ! t " O t, Ooy. Quinine Tau. Laxative B onn Chills amt Fevers, is Grove’s Taste i Tablets. Al ¡druggists refund the less Chill tonic. It is sin-ply iron and ! mouey If >• fa tccu ie. E W Grove’s 83. quinine in a tasteless form. No cure : igocture iso no pay. Price 50c. T h e B e s t P r e s c r ip tio n f o r I MITCHELL IS ILL AGAIN. TONGUES POSSIBLE SUC CESSOR.