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FRIDAY, JUNE 3. W II Abrarus, of Salem I in Hu ge lie. Judge It P Boise, or Suleui, in In the city. 8 M Tltu and wife have returned home. lion il B MIUci in heme from Cnr vallix. Tmu Abrums came up from Salem today. Blackberry ing parlies are becoming popular. Prof. I) V Eoid visited Id Portland yesterday. Kd McConuell came up from Coi- vauis touuy. Miss May Baldwin went to Goshen this afternoon. Cleo riundsaker went to PleaHimt Hilt thl afternoon. A few lingering strawberries are still In the market. George M Miller returned today from the Belknap springs. Dr Chester O Osburn, of Athena, arrived here thin afternoon. Hun Francisco hud a $1,000,0IO lire last night; very little Insurance. Mrs Minnie L Wushburne returned home this atteruoon fraiu 1'ortlitnd. Clias Orillln and Orest Wood leave Tuesday for Portland on their wheel. V W Haines returned this morning from a bun! liens trip to Southern Ore gon. 3Ira N J Applegate returned Thurs day from her vltit at Indepedeuce and Saleiu. Mrs E II Ingham and little child will remain at Newport for a week or two yet. Mrs Dr Dodson. of Baker City, Is visiting with Mrs Frank Hampton iu Eugene. RobertO. Collier and wife left for their homo in Sun Francisco this morning. Sunn Ichlio Hirota, the Japanese lecturer, arrived on the local train this afternoon. Frank E. Edwards of the class of '05, 0. A. C, came np from Corvallis today for a short visit. Miss Laura Beattie ba been elected to a position as teacher in the Oregon City public schools. Miss Carrie Hull, who has been teaching school in Portland, is home to spend vacation. Mn V C Yoran and little daughter went to Uurrlsburg this morning to visit for a day or i we. Lee Hostleton is down from Victoria, B. C, on a short visit with his folks who reslae in this county. A marriage liceuse was issued by the county clerk this afternoon to Lewis B Crane and Mary E Woolen. J M Kceney has sued W D and It C Keeney in the circuit court, on open account, for $104 and interest. Haying will generally commence next Monday. The crop will be un usually heavy. Rev O M Hill of Oakland, Cnl., is expected to visit Eugene in about three weeks. Miss Haiiua, of this county, has been engaged as one of the school teachers at Union, Oregon. Paddy Ryan ran second iu a race at Portland yesterday, only being de eated for first place by a head. Five thousaud bushels of wheat is being hauled through Eugene from Irving to Springfield flouring mills. Dr K L Miller, of Roseburg, has been selected surgeon at the soldiers' home at that place to succeed Dr B F Hum mel. Bruce Burnett, a student of the U of O residing at Corvallis, will contest in the Portland bicycle races on July 4th. Mrs II E Hupperset, of Roseburg, ao companied the remains f her nephew, Albert Osburn, to this city. Miss Mae Huff came home from Portland yesterday afternoon quite sick. She is some better teday. Mrs Flsk returned to her home at Mud ford this morning after a pleasant visit with Rbv and Mrs M 0 Wire. A M Osburn and wife and 8 P Os burn, of Troutdale, arrived here last night to attend the funeral of their son and brother, Albert. Hon S II Friendly, accompanied by his daughter, Miss Theresa, left on this morning's early train on a week's vis it to Buker City and Penilleton. Mrs Sawyers left for Calforuia on this morning's overland train. She Joins Col. Sawyers at Santa Cruz, Cal ifornia's popular resort by the sea side. Hon II B Mller will address the Southern Oregon Chautauqua at Ash land July 15, on "Woman's Relation to Social Progress." The marriage ceremony in Portland that made O N McLean and Agnes Millican man and wife was performed at the Perkins Hotel by Judge C B Bellinger. Prof Hawthorne and family expect to leave Tuesday morning for Seal Rocks, at the seaside to spend the va cation. The Professor has a collage ai that place. Corvallis Gazette: Miss T Hodes, )f Eugene, who has been visiting for the past vear with relatives in San Francisco, came up on the last steamer nd Is now visiting in this city with Jier cousin, Miss Julia Warrior. Conductors employed by the South ?rii Paciflo company have been not! Hed that after July 1st they will be re quired to furnish bonds of 12,000 each. The conductors kick at this new reg ulation. La Grande Chronicle: " 'Uncle' Mark Stevens, of the Cove, is making a few day's visit with friends in La Grande." Mark is an early pioneer of Lane county, and is a favorite with all the old-time pioneers. School Superintendent Stevenson nd Rev. W 8 Gilbert returned from a pleasant trip about noon today to Bel knap Springs. They made the trip on their wheels. They did not visit the Falls .f the McKeuzie on account of lack of time. They report the roads good. Sister M. Josephine, accompanied by Miss Nan Moore, left this morning for Portland, where she will probably spend a few days owing to poor health. Ed F Osburn, of Salem, speut today In this city. He is now runniug a racket store In the capital city. He was deputy post master here tor four! years under I W Osburn. Rev. Herbert Johnson went to Port laud this morning, where he will preach in Dr. Kraut's Church Sunday. He will lelum home again the first of next week. His brother Virgil accom panied him. Among others who returned from nt tending the Berger trial at Portland this morning were: L ltilyt-u, Marv Berger, Geo mid Jul.e Bcrgc'r, Mrs T W Harris, Mrs Joel Ware, Mrs Mary Ruiler, Mrs Win Rmhaw, Mis L Bilyeu, Mrs J L McKeum-y, Miss Vearger and Georgo W Kinney. The Grant's Pans Courier snvs liiat Horace Brown's jK-iilon bus been re duced, but fails to wy how much. He Is a (Hjusloner of the war of 1M2, and Is neuily 104 years ofuge, uul resided in Lane county for a uumls-r of years. The Koseburg Pliiiudealer in speak ing of the rtiilioud wieek Hull oc curred the other day says: Dow Hull, the brakemau, Mood at his jsmi, and manfully tugged at ihe brake tilt the car started to turn, w hen he loo, jumped for his life not a second im soon. As it was, he sustained serious injuries atsjul the buck and shoul ders. A peanut boy mi the West Side train wus arrested at McMiunvillo for steal ing cherries ami fined $000 and H months In Jail. He was frightened to death utmost until hi sentence was re milted uud he mw thut he hud been the subject of u Joke. Aa exchange says: The steamer Iloharts hud n pretty lively time hist week towing u couple of reck barges iiu the Siiltflaw from Coos buy. It was blowing quite a gale.tlic barges became unmanageable and she was obliged to put Into Coquille for safely, after re ceiving several hard bumw from the barge. i'he Gi'AKD doesn't want any miner to forget for want of being told that the susnslou of assessment of '08 and '01 does not apply to '1)5, and that to hold uti unpatented mining claim in any state or territory in the Union 100 worth of work or Improve ment must be put thereon some lime between January 1st and December Slot, PS05 inclusive. J E Jacobs, of Corvallis, the, young man who lost an uriu at Sacramento, by the cars running over It, hud run uay from home at Corvallis. He had obtained a Job in Sacramento, und then notified his mother where he wus. Ho went from there to Sacra mento on the break twain and blind baggage leaving Albany on the 10th. K.irlr Closing. The people of Eugene and vicinity will please take notice that commenc ing on Monday, July 1, and contin uing for three mouths the following merchants will close their stone firomptly at 8 o'clock p. in every night ii the week except Suturduy. Any one wishing to make any purchase during the evening will do well to call at nn early hour us we will close our stores promptly at 8 p. m.: J II McCluug, A E Wood, Howe & Bice, LOBcckwith, Yoran & Son, J L Zelgler, A V Peters, A Goldsmith. F E Duun, J L Page, EBaum, Geo T Hall A Son. P Frank & Son, J U Green A Son, S H Friendly, Gray & Son, E Hanson, " G W Knapp, W Sanders, J G Rhlnehart, J D Mullock, EH Ingham, G Bettman, EC Smith, II N Crain, J S Luckey. Ikdictkd. Thursday's Albany DeiUTcrat: "At 4:10 o'clock yesterday afternoon the grand jury brought iu true bills against Johu Isom, sr., and John R. Stockman for violation of the special statute prohibiting the use of w heat in storage in a mill or ware house. They were arruigned at 9 o'clock this uiorniug and plead not guilty. Mr. Isom was suffering froui vertigo and was nearly prostrated ami his cuse was continued until next term. A motion was made for a con tinuance! of the Stockman case; but was refused and the trial of it set fur 1 o'clock Monday. In the mean time a motion will be made for a change of venue. Prosecuting Attorney McCaiu, Luther Elkins and Blackburn A Hom ers appear for the state. Weutherlord A Wvatr, Whitney A Newport and W R Bilyeu for Isom, and Geo. E Cham berlain, Kelly A Curl and Weather ford A Wyatt, for John R Stockman. The case is exciting considerable inter est. Not a Woodman. Albert G Os burn, who was drowned at Roseburg Wednesday evening, was not a mem lKr of the 'W(sdmaii of the World, as rummed. When Mr Falkouburg Heud Consul, was Iu Roseburg, Mr. Osburn, made an application for mem bership and paid the three dollar Ini tiation fee, expecting to take out a $3,000 policy. Through neglect he never took the required medical ex niiiiuulion and hence was not initiated Into the order. Therefore his widow of course, will not receive any betie ficinry. If he had lived a few days It was his firm determination to perfect his membership in this grand organ ization. Di!y Guard, June '."J. A Suki'RIhe Party. A surprise party was tendered Miss Delia Ham lust evening at the ,hame of her par ents on High street. Those present were: Misses Florence Morris, Minnie Morris, Floreuoe Drew, Blanche Tay lor, Hattie Taylor, Madge Dattoe, Cera Ham. Messrs. Wiley Hum, Hurley FuMian, Hugh Ham, Alex Anderson, Arthur Anderson, George Barger, Le nar.1 Chil.-on, Carl Bailee, Otto Ro .viand, Mastin Taylor, Lee Lan dre: h. All report having a very pleas ant time. Bjv9 vn Know. Pendleton Trlb urn : Rev. O. A. McKlnlay has re ceded the news oi Hie apslntment of his eldest son, Arthur McKlnlay, to the position of Latin instructor in the Pon and high school. Another son, lU.-'vn McKiulay, graduated this year iu t le classical course at the state uni ver ty. He Is preparing for the lulu Istr. . Daily Gturtl, June 2. (..kkcome Heat. While work yes -rdnv afternoon J J Poll was over CM. - byneai. ana fell to the ground. Hi vas taken to nls home and is now ne iy recovered rroru the effects of the sail . t?ATCRDA Y, JUNE 21. Emerson Fihei is down front Bom. , burg. Oregon City had a t ono fire this morning. i Mrs Crooks went lo Shedds this I luomiulg. A little lightning In the uorlhcnit ; last evening. ! fcophie It paced eond In it noe at Portland yesterday. Mrs. Craufill was Shedds this morning, a pusseiigcr to j Harry Millioru, of Crook conutv, is I visiting at Junction City. i The Chapmau-WetherisM party le- lumen uoijie uiis morning. Jt is wiiil that Secretary of War Lamnut will soon visit Portland. B A Woshbnrne and Prof CS Hunt were over from Spiingtleld hist even ing. I'd F Ostium i. to I Tlios Ahram re turned to Su!i in uu this morniuK's ear ly train. Mks Maud K'-riis went to Turner to. day and will vUll Portland before n turuing home. Bev. N B Allev went to Hadleyvillu this afternoon w here lie will preach tomorrow nftcmiMu. W II Abisnis, Mrs A G O-burn and Mrs. HuiH-rct left for Host'tmrg on this morning's euily liuiu. Miss M A Buirrll, who hits been vis iting in Eugene left for her home in Sail Francisco this morning. AM Ostium and wife and S P Os bum left for their homo at Troutdale on this iiiortilng's I h'iI train. A loi.e highuu..'Uii:ii held U t lie Ager-Klamttth Fails stage June 1'7. He only got a few dollars. The law iro!iihitiu tiucks from standing on Williuiielte stnel U being enforced by Hie t ily nlllcers. Twenty-eight new members were Installed into (amp No. 115 Wood men of the World last evening. Prof. L C Carson w, nt to Suleni to. day uud will go to r.irtla-id tomorrow, w here she w ill U.'. fo; suuie time. Rev. II. F. Gilt went to Portland to. day uml will ih-cii y the pulpit of Hev C II Curtis in that city tomorrow. Dr. Chester (Klmrn left for Ids home this morning. On his way he w ill make short visits at Hulsey und Port laud. A C Bassett, of Metilo Park, ChI., and G B Claiborne, of Stockton, Oil., have been spending several days here. II C Humphrey and family, L N Koney and wile, uud E J Mct'fauahaii and wife have returned from a visit to Portluud. A. Abrahams, of Portland, Krrived here ou his bicycle tills morning, ami left today on his wheel for Koschurg to visit his parents. J E Buker and family, of Salem, are visiting relatives und 'friends hi Eu gene. Mr. Baker will return home Monday morning. Rev C. H. Curtis, of Portland, ar rived on the local this afternisiu and will preach at the Congrcgatlunal church tomorrow, iu exchange witli Rev Gilt. Harrisburg Courier: By virtue, of being county clerk, Rev. A. C. Jen nings is highly fivored; he gets two chances at Cupid's wrecks Just when they cannot kick. The steamer Roharts will take a party from Florence on July 3rd to Newport to s?ud the Fourth of July. Thanks to J W llollis for a couple of heavily laden cherry limbs. They would be hard lo beat. John Hnndsukcr, of Junction City, hn been elected senior superintendent of the Christian church F.udcavnr for Oregoti. Misses Rose nud Laura Coleu an of this city have been granted state di plomas. 'I hey expect to leave for the coast shortly. The butchers of the city have now signed the agreement to close their markets at 8 o'clock each evening ex cepting Saturday. Nearly every city In Oregon cele brates the Fourth of July this year ex cepting Eugene, Eugene right now announces that next year she will cele brate in grand style. Philip Philips, the sweet singer, who has dclixhtcd thousands of peo ple all over the U H including Eugene ople on two or three, occasions, died a few days ago iu Ohio. Junction City Times: The S P Co. iu their order ef retrenchment has re tired Walter 1 lee be as freight agent at this pluce. The layoll takes place Ju ly 1, und Is Indefinite. A pleasant little party was given by Miss Mercy Applegate at the residence of her mother, iu this city lust evening in honor of Misses Ida Miller and Lulu McCullister, of Drain, her guests. Medford Monitor: J B McGee, the well known mining mun spent yester day in town. He returned last even ing to Cottage Grove and will spend the summer at the Annie gold mine I the Uohemlu district. ThcRouthern Paciflo Company will sell, on July 3rd and on the morning of the 4th, tickets from and to all sta tions, atone fare for the round trip, These ticket will be good for return until July Mh, 1HU5. Ashland Tiding: The hot sll has provoked the "oldest inhabitant" not only to assertion of itsHiiusualtiuss but to its unprecedented prolongation, if that will express It. Yesterday the temperature rea-chod the tlua top Hoteh tit 07". Forest Grove Times: Bev I D Dri ver was driven against a barbed wire fence and gored by a bull a few days ago. Though the report says the doc tor was not seriously hurt, he proba bly thought the Devil and Boh Inger soll combined were after him for a whi'e. A Siskiyou county, Cal., deputy as sessor is said to have raided the Elliott creek mining cutnp In the Siskiynus just over the state line iu California, lust week, and "caught" the miners for roail, poll aud hospital tax, which In California amount to $7 per head 3 ruad, 2 poll and $2 hospital. The men nearly all have their homes in Or egon but didn't haves ferreceipt taxes paid in tills state. A there isn't even a rabbit trail leading from California into the Elliott creek country, Just what advantage the road tax w ill be to them has not yet lcen explained. jKTIU.NDEt) l:V TUP. tUYMPK ! Tlrrd, Heaiy and Font-Sure, iln ( liapniau Ueiherlice Teiic irliu Party tall to li'urli dear l.skr. ' llll liumnt. Jul. i- j A not lit r rcHtt lias reached this of-' 1 lice concerning the Chai'iiinn-NN etlu r- U-e party of student and profi-SMiis j who left this city hist week with the j avwwetl purpose of walking all (lie way to Clear Lake aud buck again, uf-! ter having scnt some tune iu pulling j big fish yarns out of the deep, clear, cold water of Hilt mountain lake and1 inventing some nice Isar aud iI.tt stones. The story Is brought by twoj cyclists w ho have tstii sis-nding n few ! dsv at the springs and leturned pome today. Tired, weary and f.sit sore they dually reached Belknap springs three fuiirths of (he ditaucu to their destination. Here their coinage and strength failed them and they willing ly concluded to give up (he reiniiiudel ol Ihe prosvd Journey Fish Luke had lost all chtinus ior them, and (here was no pluce like Belknap springs lo (hem II Mas a h.avcn ol re-t. lUf.re reaching the sprint: Ihe stronger athletes of the party forged ahead whllo (ho weaker prolesHiiis lugged U'hilld. The il.Htor of the crowd Iseaine so foot sore that he had to null nil his sh.s s. Iinsulne his feelinus a he trudged along through the hot dust witn his bare feet. After reaching the- pmig they simply laid around uud "listed." No tempting stories of the elixi r way iu which trout were biting er of (he clo-e piuximlmity ol a deer hud .'he least effect upon "them. All they wauled was rest, and that is all they did while it the springs, excepting on one oc casion w hcu the professor l athletics levived eniiUL'h energy within him self to rhh' u bicycle a short di-tanee after the mail, and getting a copy ol the (ti'Al(l), containing u marked Item giving all account of the time their party was seen ridingoii a wuu'on w itli u farmer, w hich some friend had kindly sent to t hem. The students of (he pally deserve a little more credit though, as they sdsHllhc trip Is'lliT, uud one of theoi, Temple(ou, killed a do r. The pally started home Wednesday morning, ss nillng last night at lllu'e Itlver.and will probably reach here by tomorrow evening. The ihx'lor will not Ik- able to make the ( rip back all the way on foot, nud s dd he would "walk down on the stage." They are How trying lo create (lie hnpressluii Unit they did not intend to go to Clear Lake. ('riirrul Hop Id-port. Walterville, N. Y. Tribune: The weather has not U eu favorsl.le for I lie growth of Ihe vino us formerly ou ne count of the dry weather. All kinds of crops need rain. Appearance In dicate a much less crop than last year some sjiy one-half less. While there are. some good yards none come up lo Ihe best yards last year at this tunc. The vine ds's not show tlm vigorous promising look (hut was stu last season. Many yards aro very poor aud these together witli the ssttcd condition of the others will greatly bring down the uverage. CooH?rstoM n, N. Y., Republican: There Is nothing 'olng in the hop market. One purchase of l.'l bales at 6 cents Is ull that w e learn of since we went to press lust week. There seems In be no doubt but tlie hops throuith Ibis section are looking poorly for this time of the year, and must pick a Ugh crop. The I'it nli Turin;. DtllT l.usrtl, June .".. A farmers' and lalsirlng in. lis' pic nic was given ul Merlau's Park this af ternoon. The at emlance wus gisnl. The principal scoch wus made by Hon. R. P. Boise, of Salem, who en tertained his listeners for an hour. Then several short addresses were made. After this came dinner. The balance of the afternoon wus ss'Ul in social converse. Every one present voted thut they had hud a very pleas, ant and profitable day. Much credit is due James F. Amis for t ho success ofthcutl'alr. lislljr Uusril, June An Item. Today's Cottage Grove Leader has this item: "Our snter city, Eugene, Is becoming us famous for lo cal sensations as a dashing, festive "purp" is for liens. The editor of the Echo Leader has lust learned by special telegram that a Eugene lady, grevious ly tormented with u curn on her toes, was advised by a friend to anoint It with phosphorous, w hich in a weak moment she did, but forgot so tell tier hushaud tiefore retiring at night. It had lust struck twelve when the litis hand awoke, and was startled to see something snarklo lit the foot of the lied. He had never heard of a II re Ily In that locullty, nor did ho ever ro niemlwr seeing such a terrible hsiklng object as the t piesenled. Reaching carefully out of bed till ho found one of his slipMrs. he raised il high In the air aud brought it down with terrlblu force upon the mysterious light. A shriek and an avaluucheof Is'd clothes and all wus over. When nt last he ro lensed himself from the avuluiiche he discovered his wile groaning in the cor ner, lie h id struck the phosphorated toe!" Wit t. I ik is Lank. Dullus Ilem l.er: "John Mlntn, fruit. lusiector, wus making un ofllclul trip through this county last week, Is now in Ben ton and will go on through Lane look ing utter diseased fruit trees, lie says j thut very many of the old orchards . have been and are Isdng worked over ! Into giMd condition, and that many of; them will pay for Ihe extra expense in ! a year or two. Wherever he finds dis-1 eased tree Is'ing neglected, the own ers are wurned und must tnk steps to abate Ihe evil. The woolly aphis is playing havoc with some trees." Inilj fauiril, June i". A Lioirr Catc il. Prof Orion, Fred Bcllmsn und N (.'and E A Vinson re turned from their fishing trip last evening They rsnl u light catch, booking only ubout forty on the trip down. Just at the lust minute before starling they changed .their minds and went to (he McKen.le Instead of Ci UTI .n.elte. Muie Puitkslars. j Pitiiy ousril J'ttio .'v ' I.asl evening's !!" 'uig I'l lindrah I say about Ihe drow lung ol the lute A G.'Oslniru: "l.t evening at ubotit M o'rlockl Milton Mi I'arlauil ami his friend A. G. Osb'.iru went to bathe in the river lit .I.J. Furqtuir'- bathing phnv. Ilothj had made several plunges into (lie wa-1 (erand returned to shore. Itcinggood, swiiiimeis, and the wat'T warm iliey were having u vi-ry pltaxiut time, Mr. O-luiru remarking to his companion "It U ileliglitrul," and imuiediiitely I made another pluugit into (he river. I Mr. Mcl arland Just nt this Juncture was leaning his head forward ou (he I safely rox resting from his exliaus-' tlou und did not msj Mr. Oshnrn go down after rising from his last plunge. There were iinie a large number of, pernors mi (he bank nud It w as discov ered by t In-ill that Mr. Ostium was drowning mid cried out to Mc Fin land to go to Ids re-cue. Mel ailaud imme diately riisheil in, diving after him as he went down, but taili-d to find him, as in the darkness he could not see any distaiiiv around him. "Young J. Ilauiliu wus the only one on shoie w ho went to the drowning man's aid, so w e u cm told. He dove several limes, but us (he water is 1(1 to H f.f( ihvn ut (his place, ncil her Mr. McFarlaud nor Hamlin could Und the nody. Ii was found with grappling hooks about iiiie-hulf hour utter he went down the last time. "Mr. (Maim was a young man about .'W years of age, who recently engaged in mercantile business in thiscilv nud was fast winning Ids way to public fa vor by his obliging w ays nud pleasant manners." mi n:its SOMKW II AT. Thursday's Bowhurg Kevlew: Duow nki. -On this invasion Al-Is-rt G. O-hurii, u prominent voting business man, was bathing with sev eral companions. I le could swim but little, it seems, and had once swung out ou a rope hanging over the liver, getting safely I nek to the bank. The second lime he tried to do this, ho was seen, through the gutheriug darkness, t sink is'iieittli the watei, making a sound us If strangling. Of I ho few spectators none could swim sulllcieatly to make u sucivssful attempt at rescu ing the uufoituuiite man. Milt Mo Fin land, w ho was preparing to go Into the wuti r, plunged iu and attempted to dive to the bottom several limes un til exhausted by his clloi Is. The spot where (Miuru sunk from sight wus alsiut twenty-two feet from tho hunk, and Ihe water Is sixteen feet deep. He evidently went straight lo (lie bottom ut d did not come up at ull. The body was recovered in .'10 minute, llr. Oias was on the swit uud every effort possible was made to rcsiiscituto tho young man, hut in vain. It Is thought by some thai a sudden attack of heart disease was I ho real cause of his dentil. He had sent his application (o (ho Oak Camp W. of W., but wo could not learn whether he hud completed his mem bership In thai order. Dining his brief residence hero the deivaseil had made many friends aud laid the foundation for a successful Im-inc-s. His character was exemplary iu every respect, and to this account of Ids uiitimelv cud, It need only to be added thut Ills dcuth cast a gloom over Ihe entlio community. To I lie young w lie and relatives the heart felt sympu- lliy ol all lsexieiulcil." An Opinion. The Dalles Chronicle says: "To any one who has watched the evldi lice iu the Berger case, the action (if Judge Itcllinger In directing a verdict of uciulttul,will cause no sur prise. The testimony against Ihe defendant seemed very werk; too triv ial, In fuel, ior ever allowing tho case lo bo commenced. The matter now becomes more mysterious than ever, but it would be u vNo thing on the part of tho government officials not to proceed to hlacken any person's rtiiir acler unle-s (he proof lie stronger than it was against Miss Berger." Nearly every piisr makes similar comments on 1 1 to ease, Iljitjf (jusnl, J il no 'js, A Mistakk. III reporting the pro ceedings of the commissioners' court yesterday we reported "A E Whuelor, j P fees, stute vs Matlock, Kincaid aud Klrkburgh, claimed I13.L.1); al lowed tin. .'10.". This was a clerical erior. Justice Wheeler's claim was $s.tl5 which was allowed Iu full aw has been every claim ho has ever presented to the court. We make the correction nut wishing to convey a false Impres sion that .Mr heeler has claimed illegal or excessive fee A Km. ID Man. Suleni Journal: Geo T (.'hue, of Wood I mm wus in the elly today. Ho has Just returned from a 500 mile, bicycle trip in Western Ore gon. While In I'.ugi no lie made a proposition to haul all freight for Eu gene merchants from tho Oregon Pa eltio railway for (1 n ton less than the railway will carry it around by Al bur iy. Mr ('line is a man of character und has tho business ability aud finan cial stunding to make good his end of the contract. I'ully liusnl, Juno 'JH Cam i' Mki.-ii.no Cuhki. Tho Ir vlugcump meeting wus brought to a close lust night. A good Interest was maintained Irom the beginning to the close. There wero many conversions aud accessions to I ho church us a result ofthofiMid work. The cople of Ir ving and community may well con gratulate themselves on the g.MKl work and tho entire community is to be commended lor the good order main tained from first to lust. Hop ( rop Miorl. North Yaklmii, June 20. A report bus been sunt abroad that Yakima county would have twenty thousand Imlcii of Imps this season. Phut was a fair estimate six weeks ago, but on ac count of low prices uud scarcity of money, many yards huvu Istii neglect ed and growers agree that the yield will not exceed twelve thousaud Gules. loll OQsrd, June JS. 1U K Fiiomthk M I. nm. Recorder II F I 'orris relumed Inst evening from the ilhui Liver mines, ile says thut woik Is now progressing ou the mine owned by tho Eugene company. They have a well defined ledge seven feet wide with perfect walls on either side. He brought down with hlui a uumber ol line specimens that will assay high ly. The rock Is free milling. About fifteen men are now at work In the district aud all of them feel highly en eoiinigi d over the outlook. FOSTER FOltKCA IS. Weather Treillcllo'is for tli Next leu Pays. Prof. Foster iu Ills Inst bulletin gave forecasts of the storm wave to cross the continent from iilli to -jyili, and the next ho say will reach tho Pacific coast about I ho LM'th. Average rains may 1st exacted through tho central portions nt the United Stutt leaving a deficiency in (he extreme north and south. Warm wnve will cross (ho west of Cockles country ulsiut Juno LtMh. Cool wave will cross the west of I lock -ies country about the I'd. This cool wuvu will inaugurate an extended cool pt riod und what is here in designated as tin cool half of (lie month. Each month Is usually divid ed into alsiut two weeks of cool uud two weeks of warm weather nud the diflcrenee iu tho average temperature of these two Hrlods is aliiin-t univer sally of u radical tys. It Is of great Importance to know when these warm and cool periods will occur. Each of these twelve to fifteen days warm pe riods has two storm waves, two warm wave and two cool waves and each of tho twelve to fifteen nays cool periods has the same. Most rain fulls during tho cool periods and the evaporation nud drouth symptoms are cxciienccd during the warm periods. The rain belt for July npour to ex tend from lieuvcr to Philadelphia, leaving large ureas of drouth In (he di rection of Charleston ami Key West and from Chicago and Davenport to ward mo nortnwesi. Iexlr Itrms. June 27, 1SI5. Aunt Tilda Mi-Cull Is visiting rela tives In the village tills week. Mr. Brlggs has erected his lent and is taking pictures He will take pho tos un the picnic ground ou July 4th, A couple of young men Indulged In a llstlo encounter 1 uesday. Such things will lead to sonio one getting hurt if care Is not exercised. Camnmeetliig is progressing nicely on the Lowell camp ground. Next Sunday will be a great day and many wopie aro ex iected. Wo aro not In 'tinned as to who will preach. The District S. S. convention at Uni ty was largely attended. Such gath erings aro very entertaining and high ly nenenciui. J lie music rsiiccluliy was excellent. Public opinion was highly wrought up Iu this section on account of the un- rortunato atlair on rail l reek. Tho circumstance is greatly to be deplored. Rabbits anil squirrels nro getting to be a terrible nulsanco to gardens in this vicinity. If steps aro not taken to exterminate theso pcst we will even tually tw coniellcd to use rabbit proof fencing. Wedesiroto thank tho good people of Pleasant Hill for deciding to with draw their picnic, us these neighbor hoods could hardly support two) enter tainments. We will (ry to furnish amusement for those who may wish to attend and a few old roosters must cel ebrate Ihe glorious fourth of July by dying for their country. Come and see the fun. Rkiii I. ak. Married. I lull)- liusnl, June US. Today'a Alhuny Herald says: "Mr Duvid Link, well known In this city but now a merchant of Eugene, uud Miss Oussie Bluer, were married at tho home of (ho bride's mother In this city lust evening. They have the best wishes of many friends. Those present were: Mr and Mrs Charles Wagner, Mr and Mrs William Vance, Mr and Mrs Hewitt, Mr and Mrs Weatherfurd, Mr and Mrs Wills, Mrand Mmtjulncy l'ropst, Rev aud Mrs Poling, Mrand Mrs F Craw, Mr and Mia Martin Payne, Misses Rosa Schrawder, Iena Schrawdor, Mlna Oalbruith, Minnie Ehret, Mabel Craw, of Kugene, Elsie Martin, Pearl and Laura Vance. Sarah Owculiy, Lena Curl, I Initio Harder, Olga Hewitt, Minnie Bluer and Miss Altermatt. Messers. Rudd, George Link, ol Aurora, Walter Peacock and Will Bluer. "Master C Ie and Clnudo Lamb sou serenaded the wedding party and presented a fine bouquet. The wed ding presents were numerous aud ele gant. "A bountiful wedding lunch was served and the thanks of the Herald force Is tendered for a line lunch of cake." The GUAltl) tenders congratulation. Has: a Son In Kugene. Tacoma, Juno 2(1. William Bloom fluid, aged 50, who has a son at Eugene Oregon, has dlsuppcured and It Is be lieved ho has committed suicide. When lust seen ou June 8th, he had a revolver aud strayed off In tho direc tion uf the wood north of this city, lie Imnglned people were conspiring to kill him. He kept a store in Puyallup and when he became hopelessly In volved Iu debt he ordered tho stock of geeds returned to pay oil some of the creditors. Usllf Ouiril, June its. Funchai. and ItiiRi al. Tlie re mains of the lute Albert G. Osburn were brought here from Roseburg by this morning's early train. Tlie funer al took place this afternoon nt 3 o'clock from tho residence of W. 11. Abrams to tho I. O. O. F. cemetery, Rev. H. F. Gilt, of tho Cougregat loual Church, conducting the religious exercises. A large uumber of relatives and friends attended. Tho relatives have the sy m- fiathles of their many friends in this lour of tribulation. A young man of mural worth has passed uway and the community In which he wus reured mourn his sudden taking away. I'slljr ousol, June s. A Tooth Aciik. W L Miller, of 1'urtlund, a guest at the Foley springs, avlvcd 'on last evening's stage from that nlaco to have a r factory tooth attended to. He hunted up a dentist who repaired the molar in a few min utes. This morning he started back to the springs on the stage. A stage ride over 120 miles of mountain road for a little thing like an selling tooth is something unusual. Piioiiatk Mattku. Estate of Ansel A llemenway; prohable value of estate (2,ntsJ. Abigail llemenway apx!iited executrix, Willi f 1,000 bonds, with V and F llemenway sureties.