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CITY AND COUNTY. BRIEF MEXTIOXS. Read our supplement Spareribs in the market. City Uxei now delinquent. For good deutistry go to Clark. Bring your chickeni to Bettman't. The public school bai 312 tchjlan enrolled. Fishing tackle of every description at Luckey ICo's. Mem clothing. A large itock juit arrived at Btttman'e. Jin Ebbert hae iold hia entire hop crop for 15 centt per pound. Phetographs fioisliod neatly and artii tically at Whiter'. The highest cash price will be paid for wheat by I" B Dunn. A social dance was gives at Lane's ILdl yes terday evening. Wood is wanted at the Guard office upon subscription account. A fine line of silk plushes in all shades and grades at F B Dana's. A full assortment of ladies, misses and cbil dren underware at Bettraan.s. Lackey ft Co have a very fine assortment of paint brushes and sell them cheap. Call on Geo M Miller and see what im mense bargains in real estate he bat. Before painting your house, call on Luckey Co, and get your paints, brushes, eta. Many ladies and gentlemen of this city are visiting the Mechanics Fair at Portland. The Common Council did not hold a meet, log last Monday no quorum being present. Fob Sale. -A neat dwelling centrally located. Tor terms inquire of Wii, Hons. A fine stock of boys' clothing just received at Bettmaa's. Call and examine the goods. Two excellent rooms to rent Inquire of Joshua J. Walton. When you go out campiag, gu to Luckey k Co and buy a fishing rod, reel, line, books, etc. Call and examine our large stock of boots nd shoes just received at the Workingmens Store. Cleveland Club meets at the Court House this eveuing at 7 p m. A full attendance is requested. For all kinds of lumber, dressed and un dressed, go to Skinner & Long, Coburg, Lane county, Oregon. Bsttman has just received from the Kant a very lanre stock of boots snd shoes which will be sold very cheap, Thore will be divine services at the C P church on Sunday at 11 o'clock a in. All re cordially invited. Dr E .1 Clark had his foot hurt consider ably by dropping a box on that important Incomoting power. If you are in want o' agricultural machin ery of any kind, remember that Mr J M Hendricks keeps a ull a aortmeut. If you would have appetite, flesh, color and strength, tike Avers Sarsnparill.i, which will confer them upon you In rapid succession. Mr S II Friendly will pay the highest sash market price for wheat. Give him a call before selling your graiu elsewhere. The light running "Domestic" sewing machine; the best sewing and equipped machine in tlio market. For sale at C M ' ........ ' ! ri"rn s. Hwk will have the Ft Charles Hote Eugene, every Friday for Belknap Springs, commencing, May 2d. Round trip fare, $8. The new Epis :npal parsonage has been fin ished, and the Her () P.irker, tlie pastor, with his family have moved into the stme. It is a neat residence. Hon Samuel Culver, St John Presiden tial Elector, did not speak last Saturday evening per announcement, for seme reason unknown to ns. ' A glance alon,' Willamette street at nearly any time of d.y will see about five men work ing on the new improvement, while nearly fifty lazy men are watching their movements. To mark the completion of St Mary's Church Rectory, Bishop Morris will hold a blessing service in said Rectory on Saturday evening at 7:30. A eo;dial invitation is extended to all who may desire to attend. ' Why go about with tbat aching head! Try Ayer'e Pills. They will relieve the stomach, restore th digestive organs to healthy action, remove the obstructions that depress nerves nd brain, and thus cure your headache per manently. The Republicans have hung a banner across the street from the Grange Store to the Ma tonic building. Later At 10 o'clock a m Fri day morning the banner was taken down, on account of the chilling news received concern ing the Ohio dwindling majority. There will be divine service in St Mary's Church to-morrow, (Sunday), morning and evening. Bishop Morris assisted by the Rector will officiate, and the rite of confirmation wil' be administered. The Sunday School wil' meet at a quarter to ten as usual All are Invited. Married. Oct. 12th, at the residence of Mr W J Dinges, by Rev U A Weoly, Mr S M Wood and Miss C M Dinges. Also at the same time and place Mr H F Wood and Mis M L Dinges. All of Lane cennty. Purchased. Mr Henry Day hat pur chased Mr Warren Lackey's interest in the firm of Driskill 4 Lucky, blacksmiths, in this city. The gentlemen art first-class workmen and are deterviog of a liberal pat ronage. Isciniirr Blaze. By the burning out of a floe in Prof Condon's residence hut Monday, the roof became ignited and the fire be'.l was rung, but before the department had ran two blocks, word tu sent that the fire bad be a extinguished, Lao Beoeo. Last Wednesday a gentleman by the name of Samuel Harrier, was on his way to Eugene with a load of hops, and whtn near H viand's place be was thrown from the wagon and the tame ran over one of hit legs just above the ankle, breaking the bone In two places. Dr Harris set the limb that even ing, and reports the sufferer doing well. 1 " ' 7r7"fi3rS"? Council Proceedings. Council Rooms, Euoene Citv, Oct. Iti, 1884. j Council met pursuant to adjournment. Present Mayor Dunn, Councilmen Camp bell, Sloan, Church, Dorris and McCluog, Recorder and Marshal Minutes of last' meeting read and ap proved. Finance committee reported favorable on the following bills and on motion, warrants were ordered drawn for the several amounts. F M Wilkins, ft 25; State Journal, f2 00; N D Sweet, 1 oO; Recorder, $23 2."; S A Ogden, S7 00; McClung k Johnson, 86 33; J (i Blaine, $2 00; Wm Durant, S3 00; FBDuon, J17S0. Report of City Recorder received and placed on file. Petition of Ira Hawley, asking further time to complete sidewalk, on motion, time granted. Petition received asking for six foot side walk on north tide of Eighth street, along lots 6, 7, 8, 0 snd 10, block 17, Packard's addition, snd six 'foot sidewalk commencing at the northwest comer of block 17, Pack' ard's addition, running east to the east cor ner of block number 10, being on the south tide of Seventh street, granted. On motion, a crosswalk was ordered built across Willamette street on line of Sixth street, on the north tide. On motion, a crosswalk was ordered built across Fifth street, on the east line of Wash ington street. On motion, a six foot sidewalk was ordered boilt on the east tide of Wtshiugton street, from the south side of Fifth to the north tide of Sixth ttreett. On nvition, a crosswalk was ordered built across Uuve street on the north side of Seventh street. The following bills were prtsouted and referred to the Finance committee: L S Gordon, $49 62; L Simon, 34 50; J B Stowell, S3 75; G H Hickatliicr. $3 00; Jos Waruick, S2 50; Wm Durant, $11 (HI; A I. Dnnivan, S3 00; Recorder, $21 25; L S Gordon, $1 1 23: State Jonrnal, SI 50; John Withrow, $1 50; T J Dunten, $j 00; R It mil, $3 00, N D Sweet, SS 25; J Brady, S3 00, On motion, Mr A V Peters was elected a member of the Council, to fill vacancy caused by the resignation of Conser. On motion, Councilman Dorm was ap pointed a committee of one to adjust the claim of Case vs City. On motion, I'cnshaw k Abrnms were al lowed a rebate on license of SG2 50. The street committee reported that they had accepted section No 1 , of Willamette street grade. Oil motion, a warrant was ordered drawn in favor of the contractor, S A Ogden, for SI 50. On motion adjourned. Gk.i. W. Kissky, Recorder. Cleveland and Hendricks Junior Club. EtoRNE, Oct. 11, 1884. Subject to a call, a number of the youthful believers in the principle and teachings of the Democratic party met in the Lane County Court House ou the above named date, and were called to order by Duniel W Buns, who briefly stated the object of the meeting. A temporary organisation was effected by the election of II S Johnson Chairman, and J C Welch Secretary. The club then proceeded to the election of i ffict'in with the following re sult: President, H S Johnson; Vice Presi dent, John L Kelly; Secretary, John C Welch; Corresponding Secretary, D W Bass; Treas urer, F E Bybee. On motion the President was instructed to appoint a committee of three on Rules and Regulations. S Hill, C R Fenton and F E Bybee were apiniinted as such committee. It was then moved and seconded that a general iuvitation be extended to all persons, disqualified by age, who are desirous of the sue ctst of the Democratic standard bearers in the approaching election, to join the olub and aid in the good work of reform; the motion pre vailed amid great applause. Order having been restored the club adjourned to meet at call of the President. About fifty young men between the ages of 17 and 21 signed the following. "We, the un dersigned, telievers in Democratic principles, pledge our earnest efforts to secure the election of Grover Cleveland and Thns A Hendricks for President and Vice President of the United States. J. C. Welch, Sec. Junction Democrats Organize. JrjNCTlO! ClTV, Oct 13, 1884. Pursuant to notice the Democracy of Junc tion City precinct mot and proceeded to orga nize a Cleveland and Hendricks club, by the election of T A Millioru, president, and J T Kirk vice-president; M G Wilkins, treasurer and R M Mulh'dland, secretary. On motion the secretary was instructed to write to the Hon John Whiteaker, inviting him to address the citizens of Junction on the political issues. On motion Mr R V Howard was invited to ad dress the club at the next meeting. Following is a list of members: John Milliom, John Schnfer, R V Howard, M U Wilkins, W M Ho'iston, N Gilinore, V T I-ewia, J A Walsh, J T Kirk Spencer Dudley R M Mulholland J A Blen Thos L'ttinger Chas K winger W F I'tlinger B Parker B F Hsndricks L Lawrence James Sonthworth Al Parker John McDaniel J W Kirk T A Milliorn Wm Cssteel W S Lee J P Milliorn M Kennedy John Bleu Chas McLaughlin J K Parker Thns J Burg K W Marble E M Baber P Fiisbie C P H oustin Geo Kirk J D Howard Isaac Senders Win White W W Kent J J Eaton T R Hanna D D Beattie Lnuis Salomon J W Major. R, M. MiLHoLLAitn, Sec Interest rcKcaAED. Mr W T Campbell has purchased Mr Geo Midgley's interest in the Engene planing mills, and will continoe tbe business as hereto'i "GET OUT OF THE WAYI I Am Senator Dolph From Oregon." Dulph, the Vice President of nearly every corporation in the Northwest, was awarded a grand reception by the Eugene Republi cant last Saturday evening. Fireworks were exploded, a few llret were built tod the anvils fired off. Several transparencies were held in front of the bonfires by tome small boys, who we suppose, were given 50 cents apiece for their services. The mottoes were vulgar and evidently orignated in tome de mented mind The following will terve at a tampleof the same; "It might Hslpin to anybody," "Oh, where it my boy to-night-Cleveland," "Maria and I are out," "Dam the Irish," etc Theso will show to what a desperate straight the G 0 P it pushed. The Democrats might retaliate by worse mottoes concerning the shot gun marriage of Blaine in Keutucky, but we are ctrtain they will take no such degrading step. The speaker commenced by laying Lane county woald go Republican, but the Republicans disbelieved the eminent man who Senator Palmer said, "did not have teuse enough te go in out of the rain." He. then informed the people he was in favor of wnmana suf frage amid great and continued applause (from the small boys.) Next he annihilated (?) Geo Wm Cnrtis and Carl Schurz to hit own satisfaction. We pitied the gentlemen, and if they had been present, they would have bowed their heads ia humiliation. He then accused the Demacratt of trying to sneak into power, but the great 'raud ( 76 stared him in the face and he dropped the subject immediately, to take up the tariff question, when he told the people that wheat needed more protection. How protection helps the wheat market when we ship our surplus to England, we don't understand, but the Republicans cheered notwithstand ing. The Chinese question had been settled hs ttid, but forgot to tell hit audience that the Democrats psssed the bill, but he was liberally cheered by the office seekers. He next proceeded to give the foreign element tome tiffy.but failed to ttatethat Blaine wat a Knownothing iu 1856, and laid, "Put none but Americans on Guard." (Republi cans cheered.) Tbe Morinou question next demanded his attention. He blamed the Democrats for not stopping the evil, snd claimed the Republicans were in favor of eradicating it Why, what nonsenso, when this party has been in power 24 years. It it merely like 'their other promise!. They waut a hundred years to pa-.t such a law.and Mitchell would waut a thousand. (Immense cheering. ) He next proceeded to wave the old bloody shirt, but did not explain the old statement that he escaped draft duty on the hurricane deck of a mule. (Prolonged cheering. ) He next took np the slander business and claimed that Cleveland had no oharacter. It will be remembered that the gentleman sued Bill Wutkins once upou a tune for slander, and the jury, composed of Republicans, awarded him $1 damages, as Bill ssys, "three bits more than a innnkoy't." Is Dolph a good judge of a man's character? (Renewed and continued applause.) Jury List. The Couuty Clerk on Oct 15, 1884, drew the following, panel of jurymen for the November term of the Circuit Court: F II Howard, Junction precinct L Gilpnrtirk, Pleasant Hill. .nines Parker, Lost Valley, 11 C Perkins. Eugene. 1 E Dtevens, Mohawk. N P Hummitt, Mohawk, T A Milliorn, Junction. J N 1. n per. Junction. (ten II Hale, Richardson) W J Hill, Irving. G H Callison, l'leasnnt Hill. W M Bogart, Willamette. W E Cottin, Eugene. J 11 Gilbert, Camp Creek. J W (iowdy, Collate Gruve. B F Powers, Springfield. ( W Rhinelmrt, Cresswcll. T S Crail. Middle Fork. Jasper Wilkins, W illametto. Craig Hayes, Long Tom. J F Kirk, Richardson. Eli Perkins, Springfield. W N Crow, Siuslaw. E N Calif, Springfield. John Kissenger, Fa I Creek. Alfred Urattain, Springfield. 8 D Holt, Eugene. M N Foley, Siuslaw. P F Davis, Sin-daw. vV J White, Cottage Grove. Roscoe Knox, CreswelL To Hop Growers. Notice it hereby given that there will be a mass meeting of the hop growers of Lane county, at the Court House in Eugene City, Oregon, Monday morning, Oct 20th, at 10 a m. Important business it to come before the meeting. MAST U ROWERS. The Faithful Rejoice. Wednesday even ing the Republicans of this city concluded to celebrate the great event of having carried Ohio, by a reduced majority, a State that has gone Republican ever since 1856 in a Presi dential year. The speakers all claimed that the State had given not less than 25,000 ma jority, and they had the most of the Congress men. One hour later a dispatch came indica ting that the State had only gone a little over 10,000 majority and that the Democrats had elected a majority of the Congressmen. Considering the fv t that Garfield carried the .State by nearly 20,000, it is hard to tell what our Republican friends had to rejoice about, without it was that it had not went for the Democracy. But after the above dispatch was received the firing stopad, and it was hard to RnA ntiA nf ths faithful nnths street the halancs rof the evening. The Democrsta had just at good cause to rejoice ma nest Virginia nan remained on me suio u nas voieu ior eigui years, but they wasted no powder. Will Not Leave. Dr EO Clark, dei. tilt, wishes it distinctly understood tbat he doee not intend leaving Eugene, all reports to the contrary notwithstanding. He it pre pared to do all kindt of work in hit line in first-class style, and will gurantce the same to give satisfaction. Brick Kitches. The City Council hav ing refused to allow Mr Chat Baker tl privilege of building a wooden kitchen in tbe rear of hit new hotel, he hat concluded to erect brick one. The eontraH was let to Mr Geo II Parks, who has tab-let the brick work to Stites Bently. DEMOCRATIC 8PEAKINQI Senator J H Slater to People. Address the Senator Jai II Slater will address bis fellow citizens of Lane county on the political issues of the day, irrespective of party, at the Court Honse, in Eugene City, TCESPAT OCT. 28, AT 7:30 r tt. The Democratic County Committee intend giving Senator Slater, who has always stood by the laboring and producing element of Oregon, a reception that will comare favor ably with anything of the kind ever tendered in Oregon. The Cleveland Club will be on band clad In uniform and bearing torches and transparencies. A grand illumination will also form one of tbe attractions of the evening. Out side precincts are requested to send full delega tus ns to this demonstration. Ladies are in vited to attend, W D FENTON. The Cleveland Club will Appear In full Uniform. Hon W D Fenton, Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector, will address the cit izens ef Lane county, on the political iasues of the day, at the court honse, Wednesday evening, Oct 22, 1S84, at 7 30 p m. Let there be a rousing attendance. We can inform our friends throughout the county that the gentleman is one of the finest publio speakers in Oregon. The Clevelaud club will parade the ttreett prior to the speaking in full uniform, snd will sing some of their popular campaign melodies. SPEAKING AT COTTAGE GROVE. Hon. L. Bilyeu to Address the People, Saturday, Oct. 25th. By special Invitation of the citizens of Cot tage Grove precinct, Hon L Bilysu, of Eugene City, will address the people at Cottage Greve, Saturday, Oct 25th, at 1 o'clock p m, on the politico) issues of the day. Everybody invited to attend, especlutly ladies. Mr Bilyeu Is a good talker and the people of that precinct should avail themselves of this opportunity to hear the two parties fairly and justly comiared. Summary of Assessment. County Assessor McPhersin has our thanks for a copy of the summary of as sessment of Lane County for 1884, just completed: Acres of land, 30.1, filij; total value, $2, 605,672; average value per acre, (8 87. Railroad land, SI, 533: con $13,47."i aver age value per acre, 30 cts, Town lots, value, $323,313. Mortgages, value. $52S,G.Vi. Merchandise and implements, value,$6Gl, 109. Money, notes and accounts, $733,502. Household furniture, carriages and watchos, 1221,932, Cattle, 14,313; total value, 9241,904; age value per head, $17 11. Horses and mules, 5,911; totnl value, $319,067; value per head, $32 23. Sheep and goats, 39,660; average value, $1 12. Swine, 9,976; average value, 82 033. Gross value of all property. . , ..$3,989,537 .. 1,489,2.17 .. 426,472 linlubtpiliipss Exemptions Total taxable property. . , .$4,073,808 Lost Valley Cleveland Club. Octolier 10, 1881. Lost Valley Cleveland and Hendricks Club met in pursuance to adjournment, Wm Wil liams was elected Chairman, and T II Hun suker Secretary. The following resolution was read and unani mously adopted: "Resolved, That we, the Lost Valley Cleveland and Hendricks Club, do all that Is reasonable and just toward the support and election of Cleveland and Hen dricks.'' After the reading of the above resolution fourteen names wsre signed to the roll. Moved and carried, that the Secretary be in structed to correspond with the Secretary of the County Central Committee for the purpose of procuring documents; also to Inquire when they can send us a speaker. Moved and carried, that we invite E P Williams and D W Meador to address the Club next Saturday evening on the pnl'tlcal Issues of the day. Moved and carried, that the Secretary tend a report of the proceedings of this meeting to the Eugene City Guard for publication. i UOS. 11. HUNMARER, Hop Grower. -Several commission houses in Portland and San Francisco, have had re presentatives in our city during the put week trying to induce our hop growers to consign their crop to them. We would can tion our growers agtinit tuch sctioo, as they will surely lose money thereby. Local buyers will pay the highest market price, and pay the money for the same, When you get ready to toll givs them a rail. Our advice is: don't cootign your hopt tu Port land or San Francisco speculators. Failed. The firm of Smith k Cox, deal- ere iu hardware and agricultural implements, of this city, have failed. They have as signed the itock on hand and the book ac count! to D M Osborne k Co, of Portland, who wat the principal creditor. We are sorry to hear of their failure, the first that hat taken place in our city for a long time. IlANDftOME Basneb. Tbe Cleveland and Hendricks Club of this city, some time to-day, will place their handsome banner across Wil lamette street from Peters' store to Bettman't. The painting was done by Messrs Robt Lane and John Smith, and the work will speak fr itself. To PoaTLASa Messrs Garrison k Fenton, who lave been contracting in Eugene this Summer, will leave for Portland this mornin Mr Fenton informs us he will return to Eugene in the near futnre, with tbe intention of per aiaoently locating here. FaesT to Reht, Farm of 500 acres, good1 house, bam and orchard to rent, Inquire of t Joanca J. Waltos. COTTAGE GROVE FAIR. Friday October 10, 1884. The weather lielng fair in the morning quite a large crowd assembled early while people from the country kept coming in until in the afternoons The pavilion was closed at 9 o'clock to witness the parade of stock. The heavy rains of the day and night before made the track heavy. There wat only one race, a trot ting race of a single dash of a mile. J F Spray named Sorrel Mare, John Moshy named 1 The race wae won by Mosby'i mare in 3:18, Spray 't mare making it 3:48. The display of horses came next. The fol lowing premiums were awardsdi Draught stallion, J T Dunton, 1st, Sn draught horses, J P Taylor, 1st Sweepstakes, 1 mare, J 11 McFarland; 1st Stallion of all work, J C Wallace, 1st; Roscoe Knox, 2d. Two year old stallions of all work, J B Mos by, 1st. One year old stallions of all work, J P Tay lor, 1st Mares and geldings of all work, 3 years old, J P Taylor, 1st Hack team, J R Moshy, 1st Roadsters, 3 years old and upwards, stallions, Jack Keeney, 1st. The crowd then returned to the pavilion and listened to an able oration by Roscoe Knbx. John Siiiien also mode tome appropriate re ntal ka, The following are the premiums awarded by the different committees: IHVlmON 1 ORAIH. CLASS A. Oats-White russian, O P Adams, 1st; S B Moris, 2d. Class H Wheat-0 P Adams, 1st Class CRve-S 11 Moras, 1st Class I-Millet-V H lleilder, 1st Class E Flour Vaught and Hamblin, 1st DIVISION 2. OARDEN PRODUCTS, Class A Beets-Goldsn Tanford, A C Huff, 1st livsem, Frank Smith, 1st Red winter, J P Taylor, 1st lllnnd, O P Adams, 1st; R Griffin, 2d. Class B Potatoes Garnet chili. U W Kel ly. 1st; A O Hoir,2d. New York blue, J P Taylor, 1st Peerless, J O Gruhbs, 1st Silver skin, J A Martin, 1st. Oregon Seedling, J 11 Taylor, 1st Irish oup, J H Taylor. 1st Class I! Squashes Marhlehead, Chili, pat ron pumpkin, hiiKluml, A C Huff, 1st on each. Summer, Mrs Bi.ker, 1st. Sweet potatoe, Thos Allen, 1st Class U l urnips-Eirly Hat, A C Hull, 1st. Sweed, O McKenzie, 1st White belgium, J 1' Taylo or. 1st Russian, Robert GrilHn, 1st White sweet german, J P Taylor, 1st. White rutabaga, W 11 Bddler, 1st Clsss K Corn Pop, J L Wynn, 1st and 2d. Amber, A C HutT, 1st White tilled, James Medley, 1st Evsrgreen, MrsTavlor, 1st. Cass O Beans White kidney, James Med ley, 1st; soup, Jas Medley, 1st division 3 rituiT. Class A Apples Oregon seedling. J II Taylor, 1st; J O Tayl r, 'Al. Autumnal J A Taylor, 1st; Hen Davis, Jas Medley, 1st; graverstuin, O P Huff, 1st, Chas Thornton, 2d; blue pearmuin, E Vaughn, 1st; glori mundi, full pippin, mmuuite, leatherskin, J A Taylor, 1st on each; yellow pearmaln, Jas Medley, 1st and 2d. Class B Pears Early thantwell, J H rihortridge, 1st, DIVIHIOJf 4 POULTRT. Class A-Pucks-Pekin, Mrs S K McFar land, 1st; mallard, Mrs 11 N Garrnutte, 1st; brown, A V Hull, 1st Class B Chickens-Red Hamburg, W II Beidler, 1st; idymoth nick, W R Yancy, 1st; buff cochin, L M Vearch, 1st Class C Turkeys-pair bronze, Mrs S E McKarlaud, 1st. DIVIHION 5-VANUT WORK, ETC. Tulip quilt, basket quilt, Mrs II Sherwood, 1st on each. lloine-maJe carpet, Mrs L DUIard, 1st Chair cushion, Mattle Carev, 1st Pill cushion, Anna Underwood, 1st; Mrs Dillard, 2d. Hand mnile dross. Mrs Renwick, 1st Hand made embroidery skirt, Mrs Julia Kenwick, 1st; Mrs 11 H Chance, 2d. Lump mat, Dilfa Miuttvrson, 1st; Laura Sears, id. Letter receiver, Airs llaker, 1st. Silk quilt, Auua Underwood, 1st; Mrs Raker, 2d. Knit tidy, Mrs Kate Perkins, 1st and 2d, Kuitlace, Mrs Kate Perkins, 1st Cr.ichet lace, Miss Mary Veatch, 1st Croelist skirt, Anna Underwood, 1st, llohnet tidy, Mis Sherwood, 1st Crochet tidy, Lllli Olson, 1st; Mrs Sher- wooil, M. Sofa pillow, Mrs Nancy Hawley, lrt; Melia Currsn, 2d. Worsted quilt, Kose Allen, 1st; Mrs wynn 2d. Scrap quilt. Mrs Veatch, 1st; Mrs J Sears. 2d. Kugg, Mrs Tim Veatch, 1st; Mrs J 1' Cur- rin, 2d. ' Mhawl, Julia itomnett, 1st. Fluting and braid, Mrs John Talt, 1st Fancy apron, Lvdia Adams, 1st Machine tidy, Mr Geo Sears, 1st Zephyr wreath, Mrs Anna Sears, 1st; Vrs 8 M Adams, 2d. Crochet zephyr wreath, Mrs Eugent Howe, 1st Hand mails cover lid, Mrs George Stars, 1st; Mrs S M Adams, 2d. Crochet tahle cover, Mrs Mslla Currln, 1st Boqtiet, Mr H W Garnutte, lit Rose geranium, Mrs J P Currin, 1st Itegonie, Mrs L It Whorton, 1st Funis, M C Currin, 1st Tiilv. Julia Ynunir. 1st: Lucy Adams. !d. Pillow shams, Mrs Dr Whiteaker, 1st; Melia Currin, 2d. Enlarge I crayon picture, Helen Adams, 1st Photograph, A Hickethier, 1st Hair flower. Mrs S M Adams, 1st Motto, Mrs Laura MoFarlund, 1st Splasher, Mrs J P Currin, 1st Robust pillow shams, Ella Whipple, 1st. Wonted set. Anna Underwood. 1st. Alnoea toilet set. Anna Underwood, 1st; Ella Whipple, 2d. Lamoerquin, silk emnromery, &ua wmppie, 1st; Lucy Adams, 'Zd. Zephyr hcKMl, Anna unaerwooa. isu Pillow sliM, Mr George Hears, 1st Fresh pears, Mrs Kate Perkins, 1st Apple preserves, Mrs S J Arthur, 1st. Watermelon preserves, Mr L lhomieon, 1st Grape jelly, Mrs .1 Arthur, 1st Cake, Mrs U Dillard, 1st Biscuit bread, Mrs John Tait, 1st Hop bread, Huttie Thompson, 1st Pickles, Mrs laura McFarland, 1st hksin twine tidv. Helen Adams. 1st ' Among the other articles are stone coal tiy r Wugsman, and an as handle which would Mr! lie a credit to any man, by Mr W'narton, and other article to numerous to mention. The citizens are elated over their irood exhibition. and are going to begin making arrangements soon to locate anower next season, EcursE or the Sin. To-day a solar eclipse of the sun will occm which will only be visible on ths Pacific Coast It will eom menceat about 4:20 p m, and at its hight nearly ths whole of the moon will show on the disc of the snn. The end will be visible 600 miles in southwesterly direction from San rrancisco. Ras Ovrr. A drummer by the name S A Case, from New York, was accidentally run over by the hose cart last Monday, while walking nr. tbe sidewalk near the St Charles Hotel He wat knock! senseless, and was emihned tu hit room for several 1styt from the injuries receive!. The Council liberally paid bis doctor and hotel bills. rikD. Near Junction City, Oregon, Mrs , Abby Hylund. aged 80 years and 6 months. ! Thus another Orc;oa pioneer pastes sway. Cottage Qrova Items. rROM ODRSfECIALCiiRRESroNHEirr.j Oct 15, 1834. Dr J W Harris wm iu town t. day. A bear wat killed not far from here Moa day by tome hunters. Oliver Veatch snd John Medly took ft flying trip to Eugene this week. Mr Hoffman and his sea Ira, left for their home on the Lower Siuslaw Tuesday. Uncle Jack Sean fell front hit bare loft last Sautrday evening snd wss badly braised but fortunately no bones were broken. Weather delightful the last two days, and we hope will continue so for tome time. The rouli are quite muddy but are rapidly Im proving. Mr L Ward has rented Mrs Robt Cooh Nn't farm and moved on the tame, Mrs Cochran hat bought Kate Spray's iuterett ia tie millinery shop snd moved to ths rests doncs of .Mr R M Culp of this oity. Mr Lewis Martin, an old reiident of this vicinity, died at ths residence of Dsvid Mo Failand of this place on the 14th, after a painful illness of several months. Cancer of the stomach wat the eauts of bis death, Ths fair hers last Thursday and Friday was quits a success, notwithstanding ths tin favorable weather. Mr Darwin BristoW Mrs T G Hsndricks, Mr Jos snd Mrs BR Luckty were np from Eugene snd at ths fair Thursday. Airs Hendrioks by tome miss step fell off the sidewalk and sprained her foot, and becoming disgusted, ws suppose, returned to Eugene without teeing ths best of our exhibits, which were on Friday, all of which we are very sorry, V'EBitr. Another Building Needed. Ws take the following from Judge M P Deady'a report to the Legislature. Tbe building is badly needed and ws hope the Legislature will grant the recommendation of the President of the Board of Regents of the Stats Uuivsrsityi I renew ths recommendation mads ia Itiy last year's report. "The school is In urgent need of more room. 1 he present building is inadequate, and another ought to be put up as soon aa possible. One prominent feature of it should be an assembly room, on the first floor above the ground, for the graduating and other publio exercises. Ths large room oonstitn ting ths third story of ths present building hat been used for snob purposes, but at the last meetiug of the regonts it was found neo essary to cut it up into class rooms, and it was so ordered. In soms respects it was an unsuitable and unsafe place for publio aittm blages. it is reached through two nights ot long, tteep, winding ttaii t, and if a panic had ever occurred when the room wat full of people, lives mutt htvs been lost iu ths pat sags down. The next grsduating exercises must be held iu soms other building, or pre4 bably out of doors. Tbe new building shonld also contain rooms for ths librsry aud muse, urn, on the second floor, and society rooms on ths third floor. This would relieve the present building of all ths more incidental work of the school, The probable cost of a proper building wonld be between forty and fifty thousand dollars." The project of cutting this third story into class rooms wat deferred by ths executive committee, snd ths society rooms were taken for class rooms (or ths present. Personal. Jim Woods hat returned from Prineville. Marshal Attebery it able to be about our streets. Judge Bean and Wasbburns htvs returned fmm Portland. Mr Sol Abrahams, of Rosebtirg, paid EugefJS a visit yesterday. Dell Brumley, who hat been quite ill with the typhoid fever, la much better. Fresley Comegyt and Rodney Scott have fe. moved to town after spending the tumrnsT upon their farms. Mr R E Brlstow hat returned horns from King's valley, Benton county, where hs has been teaching school Mr Paul Stanley, who has been plastering la this city during the past Bummer, returns to his home In Portland this morning, Mrs B F Dorris went to Ashland Tuesday to attend uon her daughter, Mist Mary, who is ill with typhoid favor. At last reports she wat somewhat better. Ws acknowledge a pleasant call from Messrs A J Simpson snd Daniel Brumnett, of Linevillr, Iowa. They are talking some, whst of locating here. Public Sfkakino. Hon John P Robert son, Butler and West President Elector, will speak in Eugene City, at the court house. Monday evening, Oct 20, at 730 p mf at Co burg, Tuesday, Oct 21st, at 2 p m. Every body invited; especially ladies. Habitual Constipation Ia a nrolifio source of misery and many ills, giving rise to headache, dullness, fevers, nervousness, restlessness, bilinusuess, indi gestion, poisoning of the blood, eta The bitter, ninseout liver medicines, puis, sails snd draughts formerly used to relieve the sufferer, only aggravate the disease and sick en the stomach. All who are afflicted in that wav. know the importance of a remedy pleasant to the palate, harmless in iU nature snd truly benelicial in its action. The trial bottles of nvrup of f igs givec away ires ox charge ky our enterprising druggists, prover that it Is sll that can ne aesireu. irgv bottles at fifty cents or one dollar. Of either sex admitted to the PORTLAND BUSINESS COLLEGE -J On any week-day of the year. , The College Journal, containing informa tion of the course of study, rates ef tnition, board, examinations, etc., and etrta of plain and ornamental penmanship, free. Address, A. P. ARMSTRONG. Lock Box 10L Postlajto, Oa. In writing, pctw msnKo tkl fsf.