CITY AND COUNTY, ItKIEF MLXTIOXS. Buy Hfcyward hand grenades. The festive strawberry still liaeers. Trrrip printers visit m fthnoit daily. For'good dentistiy go to Taylor A Ebsrly. Bee citation in another column; ao farm for ale. , Several imall theft Lave been reported thii week. Etigene will celebrate the coming Fourth of July. Geo Melson baa bad bit blaokshith shop painted. ' The West Shore, of Portland, continue to Improve. The highest cash price will be paid for wheat fcyFBDunn. Fhetographs finished neatly and artis tically at Winter'. A wedding will take place in Eugene next Vedneday evening. A fine liue of ilk plushes in all shades aud grades at F B Dunn's. . The city tax tor the ensuing year has been placed at only, three mills. Hay harvest will commence in earnest as soon a the weather clears up. "Peek's Bad Boy" Comedy Company will be here one week from Tuesday. Oaburn mowers can be purchased at the tore tf Pritchett 4 Forkner for 880. ' . The best candies and oranges can always be found at E Baum's confectionery store. Two excellent rooms to rent. Inquire of Josuoa J. Walton. lje cream, soda water and lemonade at E Baum's, one door north of the St Charles Hotel. .. The Grand Lodge of Good Templars will meet in annual session at Eoseburg next Tues day. 1 The delegates to the Grand Lodge of Masons returned home from Portland yesterday after noon. The health of Mr J E Xttebery, who is now living at Pleasant Hill, is said to be quite poorly. Geo Filter's team, attached to his meat wagon, took a spin one day this week. The breakage was slight The Guard will print a full report of Com mencement next week. Extra copies can now be ordered at the office. The Guard does all kinds of job printing reaper than any other office inLaue coun ty. Call and get estimates. If you are in want of agricultural machin ery of any kind, remember that Mr J M Hendricks keeps full assortment. Hon John Hobson, the newly appointed tollecterfcf customs at Astoria has qualified 'and entered upon the duties of his office. Mr S H friendly will pay the highest cashmarket price for wheat. Give him a call before selling your gniin elsewhere. There will bs meeting , of tie Board of Directors df tfie Lane County Agricultural (Society at Rhinehart's Hall to-dny at 10 a in. E Banm sells the best cigars and tobacco ever ofiered for sale iu Eugene. Cigars from S cts to 25 cts apiece, aud all pure llavunna Geary Post, G A B, on June 'Mi, paused resolutions thanking all who so kindly OK.it.ted in makiiur the exercises on Decoration Day a success. ' . An Eastern exchange says that Joaquin Miller h sn aspirant for a Consulship. It further says that he is a welcome visitor at the White House, One of our oitizens of a speculative mind has been figurin on the amount of wood consumed In Eugene during year. He makes the mount over $35,009. , It is said that there are a large number of bids fdr the construction of ' the University building. Tltey will be opened next Tnuraday, and the contract let Our old friend D C Ireland has purchased the Yamhill Reporter and will take charge soon. Ireland is a good newspaper man and we gladly welcome him back to the editorial tripod. At the Grand Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons, held at Portland this week, J K Weath erf ord wrs elected Grand High Priest. Mr F V Oshurt "of this city was elected Master Third VaiL ' Persons who are wearing artificial teeth that look unnatural and distort and destroy the natural expression of the mouth, or "won't stay up," should call on Henderson the dentist Spicial aims will win oe laisen wiui tuch cases. ISO onarge unless sausiauwry re sults are obtained. Bogardus, the notorious tramp telegraph operator, paid Eugene a professional visit last Sunday. Adair, the railroad agent here, gave kim an order as follows, for a meal attha I3t Charles Hotel: "Give this man supper. The tramp haviug "pard," changed it t read, "give these men supper." After getting the meal for himself and friend he left on his Journey southward, A Western editor has recently discharged . his compositors becaiso he thinks the wagts demanded an imposition, and therefore intends doing his own typesetting. In the next issue of his paper he says: "oWinG To tAe Xorbi Tant Wges dEnunded by Printers wE hAve cunCludep tO do oUr owu t.fpesE tinjr ix tqe fuTure; and aUqough Zl wE neveE leAmned Iqe bdsinwsl? wE do nOt see uy gEeat ln.tstcrY in tqe alt." In regard to the discharge of engineers corps on the Central and Southern' Pacific railroads, General Manager A N Towne says that the force was laid off on the score of economy, as no road building is being done. Eepaiis, which have heretofore fallen under the direc tion of the staff of engineers, will be done by other emnlove of the road. All work on the California and Oregon has been suspended and will not be resumed again for some time. The remains of Mrs Nellie Noah, daughter of Mr H COwen, arrived in this city from Townsend, M T, last Sunday at 4:40 p m, by SDecial train. Funeral services were held at . frr,;w rw1anra Mmutav mornimr at 10 o'clock. Prof Condon conducting the same. The remains were interred in the Masonic cemetery, being followed thereto by a large Concourse of relatives and friend. The rela tives of the deceased have the lympathy of tkair mu frimds ii Lane county and Council Proceedings. Council Booms, . EruKSK City, Juue 8, 1885. Council met pursuant to adjonrnmeut Present Mayor Dunn, Conncilmen Mo Clung, Chnrch, Don is, Friendly, Bilyeu Recorder aud Marshal. Minutes of last meeting read and ap proved. Finance committee reported favorable on the following bills and oo motion, warrants were ordered drawn for the several amouuti: Oreg(.n State Journal, 1.50. Jas Maine, S3. IVngm, Wheeler A Co., $13 79. W ft Shaw, St 1 23. Robinson 4 Church, $21 70. Jas Warnack, u50. I) H James, $1.00. Hudson & Ynran, S2 39. ' C K Norgrave, 2 0UL . A Toff.lmire, $100. John Stowvll, SoOO. O E Rolierts, 33 23. Ed McCornack, 812. J udiciary Committee, to whom J T Witters petition was referred at tho last regular meet ing, made a verbal report unfavorable to said petition, and on motion rewrt wns acceted. , Judiciary Committee, to whom was referred the matter of reducing the license for shows, theatres, iwddlem, etc, reported against making any change iu the license, and upon motion the report was accepted. Committee on .Srtvcts reported unfavorably toward petition of JH D Henderson; report wan read and ujHin motion accepted and placed on tile. Committee on Streets, to who was referred the petition of opening Mill street reported fav.-rulily upon said petition, and upon motion re pm irt was ncuepteu anil street onleven opened, ommittee on Streets, Fire ami Water, to On whom was referred the matter of locating cisterns to litttor protect the city from fire, submitted a report which was read and upon motion laiil on the table. Amilication of Francis M Freeman request ing to be appointed nightwatchman in case a vacancy - should occur, was read and upon motion laid on the table. The following bills were read and referred to the Finance Com mittee: D.-iskill A Day, 2.75. Wm Christian, 7.00. Ostium & BeNhaw, 3.50. F B Dunn, 35,00. Oregon State Journal, 1.50. Jas Warnack, 1.50. Pengra, Wheeler ft Co, 19.74. J D Brown, 2.50. WS Shaw, 115.00. C E Roberts and J C Alford, $3.00. Qren Moore, $0.00. A. J Babb, 6.00. McCornack 4 Collier, 2.10. J H Hutchinson, 1.00. Jas, Gcer, 2.00. E A Farrington, 13.75. At this time the Council ordered a tax levied of three mills on the dollar for city purposes. On motion adjourned. Wst S Shaw, Recorde.. Crow Items. June 8, 1885. Can't we have a picnic? Haying will soon be in order. Joe Gates Intends giving a dance on Ihe 3d of Jdly. We are wondering if we will get to attond a Fourth of July picnic. Mrs Inman, of Eastern Oregon, is visiting h )r sons, W W aud D D II iiiton. Several of oir farmers are building barns, sheds and granaries since the rain. Tho way the mail for Long Tom has to come to Crow Is aunoying to the Long lonimers. Died, June 4th, of croup, a six year aid son of Mr and Mrs Geo Bryant Funeral Fri lay. VV W Hiuton has one or two car load of (TIlAli t'Al ttlii which he will shil) to Portland soou. Mr Green Hayes, who for a year has been in Extern Oregon, is visiting his uncle, It it Hayes. The horse race will come off next Saturday. We will then tell which horse we "knowed would beat Micses Easter Hinton and Amanda Richard son are visiting nt B M Richardson a, Thoy will return to tlieir home, Monroe, soon. Rev Mr Cooke, of Jefferson.was visiting his , t , 1 I 1 . son Horace last we?K, ana prenuueu ui tin Elliniiker school house Sunday, May 31st Most of the old settlers attended the Pioneer Reunion last week. They all report plenty of fun, Pioneer cake, chicken and some thing out of the brown jus. Jas T Richardson and his mother went to Monroe on a visit Saturday. Since his return Jim has been sneaktne the name "Annie," as thoti'jh somebody in the little town of Monroe went by thaj name.. A.Z, Fire Cisterns. It is probable that the Council will build a large number of firo cisterns this Fall. The committee on fire and water have located the following streets as the proper places for the erection of cisterns in the future. From these points it is claimed that most of the thickly settled portion of tho city can be reached, taken in connection with the present cisterns and the mill race: Corner of Fifth and Willamette. Corut-r Sixth and Lincoln. Comer Sixth and Washington. Corner Eighth and Lawrence. Corner Ninth and Charlton, i Cwncr Eleventh and Willamette. ' Corner Thirteenth mid illamette. Corner Tenth- and Pearl. rVrnur Twelfth and FerrV. . r'nrnnr Twelfth and two blocks cast of Ferry. In looking up the lucat'ons the Chairman of the Committee, Couueilmau McClnng, found that the street two blocks east of Ferry has nvr Iibhu named. Some of the Uouu- oilmen propose to name it McClung street, which would be eminently proper. Oregon Statel University. The exercises during Commencement week will be as follows: Sunday, Ju.n'b 14. Baccalaureate Sermon, by Rev E C An dersuii, I'rusiduut of the McMiuuville Col lege. Ti'EsiiAY, June IS. . 10 A M Address before the literary eo eieties. bv Hon W D Fenton. 3:30 P M Address before the University hv iltitr J F Ellis. President of the Pacific University. 4:30 P M Planting of the Ivy, by the Senior Normal class. Eveuing Iteuoion of the literary socie ties. . . Weusesdat, Jcke 17. 10 A M Graduating exercises of the Nor mal class.' 3 P M Planting of the class tree. 5 P M Alumni meeting. Thursday, Juke 18. 11 A M Graduating exercises of the Class sic.il and Scientific departments. Eveuiuz fteunion of the Alumni. Fourth or Jult. The citizens of Engece W iyncbi.lid to celebrate the eominii Fourth .f Julv. Ses the adveriement in eno'ber c"lurT"'. Leaburg Items. , June 8, 18S5. Blacktierrles are ripe. v Our Sunday School is still in a proierous condition. The log ruuuers have got as fur as the mouth of Camp Creek. Mrsrd Mrs Lynch, of Eugene, have been spending the past week with us. It used to be fashionable for gentlemen to take off their hats on entering Sunday School, but it isn't now. Mr John Siler.whn out his leg while logging, is some better but is still In a critical condition and his recovery doubtful' Mr Seth Moore, Mrs Mansfield and Ed and Clara Allingham, of Pine, Lirin county, start ed across the mountains Tuesday. , A dance was given recently at the residence of Mr Moore, in honor of his eon Levi, who had just roturted from east of the mountains. Gold hunting is all the rage. Mr G C Clark and negro John started Saturday to prospsct on Blue river. About 35 Chinamen have goue to the same section. Rev Mr Wood, of Springfield, pscached here Sunday. The house was crowded, and an paid good attention to the very able sermon. Quite a-number of young peop'e from Camp Creek were present Last Tuesday the school kouM where May Babb Is teaching caught fire. The teacher aud scholars went bravely to work and in a short time had the ceiling torn off and had reached the flames when some men arrived. The house was saved thnuyh badly damaged. , It was insured in the Stato Insurance Company of Salem. A I.OOKEB Os. Directors Endorsed. Cloverdale. Laue County, Oregon, June, 8, 18S5. To Whom rr hay Concern. We, the patrons of District No 2, do heartily endorso the action of the Directors iu discharging John L Tait from our aohool as teacher, as not being ft suitable person to teach: John Hamlet George Petty J R Sollars Alex Eaton A 8 Canon J M Wilhelm C W Fitch J M Gordon C S Spencer Alex Monroe J B Cruzan C. Winzbnried. KD." J A. J, Cro7.au, Directors. Jas. Pabker. Reduction of Rates. The 0 t C R R recently made ftuother reduction for the Bhipmeut of grain and mill stub's in car load lots. The following ii the rate per lCD.lbs from poiuts in Lane Anintv; ' Cts Junction City..... ..- 19 lrviiur .'..A.... 20 v.,,:. r.;.&. Springfield '21 Goshen 21 Cresswell 21 Walker 22 Cottage Grove.... . 22 Latham 22 -The raduotion amounts to about one cent per 100 lbs t all points in this county. . Central School. The second month of . school in District No 41 closed May 29th, with the following report: No pupils em oiled, 21. Average number of pupils each dy, 18; average number of dayg by wh pupil, 19; number of days taught, 20. The following were not absent nortardy during the month: Martha Hinton, Mary ftoel, Ad Noel, Nettie Gates, C lay ton ti niton, Water Noel aud Bert Noel. The following were absent one day only: Belle Gates, Jnhu Gates, Sylvester Ranch and Rich aid Hayes. 1 T it n. ....... T....l.- (I. V'UnUH, ACUUII.. hire. All persons indebted to E W Whipple & Bro's, either by note or book account Will please call and settle the same. Our store is burned ana we mutt ooueci wm uwuvj lue us. E. W. Wnirpu a Bros. Cottage Grove, Fob 25, 1885. Attention, Firemen.. All members of the Department ftre request ed to meet at the En due House at 1:30 o'clock this afternoon (Saturday) in full uni'orm to go to the 2 o'clock train and receive the hose team. R M. Day, Chief Engiueer. Firemems' Tournament. At the Firemens' Tournament at Astoria our imys sot away with the second' prize in the dry hose contest, timo 1.091: and Astoria tho first la L031. In the wet hose race, Salem, No, J, won the 1st in 50 1-2; Albany No 1, the second In M l-Zj The 300 yard foot race was won by Peter Grant, iK'o, 33 seconds, Geo Noland 7 feet behind; McGhee th'rd. Astoria won the rest of tie pri -es in reirai kably yiod time. .Wm Preston was one of ihe judges. , From the Oregoninn we learn that while the Eugene ttain was exercising with the cart of Asloria Hose Company No 2, late on the eve ning of the 11th. the butt of the horecatre loose, flew around with the wheel and made a total wreck of the cart Burt Duuton, who wr.i on the ton;rue, was struck on the leg oy the coupling aud received ft severe wound. Youno Compohkr. We take the following Complimentary notice of one of our deserving young ladies from last Wednesday s Standard: In the amiable person of MiseCelia Goldsmith, if Eugene Cicy, Oregon, we may look for most brilliant accomplishments iu musical art and composition. Being but 10 years of age she has comiHised two real geirs of waltzes, en titled! "Newpsrt de Salon" and "Willamette Rippling," for piano. The same are now being published in Philadelphia, Many of her Prrtland friends are eagerly awaiting their arrival Considerable copies are already spoken for. Bon. In Portlaod, last week, to the wife of Hit Bollax, ft eon. Grandfather Goldsmith is very happy thereat, and the Above notice will explain hi recent visit to the inetropol:i. We are informed that the boy bas been named Eugene, In honor of this city. Card or Thanks. -Mr J K Crawford and wife take this method of extending their thanks t the many friends that so generously gave their services during the recent illness of their son. Fabmxrs Taii Notice. A good dinner can i 1 1 had at Baker's hotel for 25 ceuts. Personal, Mr Hu.jli Renshsw !s again In tow n. D E Ri.-e visited tli metropo'iU this week. Miss Lucy Powell, ut Astoria, is visiting in this city. , , Mr R R Riley was In town the fore part of the week. Mr N J Taylor paid Halsey a business trip this week. Mr D W Matthews, ef Ashland, is visiting In this city. Rev Octavini Parker aud wife are visiting in Portland. Miss Dora Hendrsx Is quite sick at her home in Ilarrtsburg. Judge R S Bean is expected home from Coos county next week." "Sheriff Campbell will sell two tracts of land at Sheriff's sale Monday. ' Mr Wm I Friedlander, of Roseburg, wm in Eugene several days this week. MrS Munra, of the St Charles Hotel, went to Portland on business Thursday. 4 Mr J L Rumsey and wife left Portland last week for their future homo in the East Mr D R N Blackburn, of Albany, was to town yesterday oil professional business. Sheriff Camnbell arrived home last Mondav from a trip to Albany, Corvallit and Portland. Mr L Harding aud family, of Fairfield, are visiting at the residence of Mr Win Osbiirn. Rev C M Hill dolivcred the Baccalaureate sermon before the McMinnvillo College last Sunday. Mr Gen M'llican and wife, Mrs Phoebe B Kiusey and Mrs Jas McClareu weut to Salom Thursday. Hons L F Laue and A C Jones were In Eugene Wednesday on legal business, Mr Jones will assume his office July 1st MisHes Ella T Arimtage and Delia Milll- can, ot this oountv, itraduated at the Academy of Sacred Heart, Sateilt, yesterday. Mr J L Rollins, who has been ill for some time past, was taken to Ashland last Monday. Advices by yesterday's mail brings news that he is improving Senator E P Coleman was in Eugene last Tuisday. He returned from east of the mnun tains last Saturday, his (laughter, Mrs Nellie Stewart, ftccompanyhig him home. Mr J M Horn returned from a mouth's visit to the Big Bend coumtry, W T, last Thursday, lie is still of the opinio that Lane county is the boss plroe to live. Mrs Frank Pels haw attended the com mon ment exercise at the Academy of the Sacred HearryuskrMay, to witness the grail natien of her siAer, Miss Anna L II cult, Frank went to the Hoult farm noar Harris- burg, to take oare of the same s few days while the tolki were away. Cottage Grove Items. FROM OURSrKCIAUIORItK.irONnKST. June 10, 188V Mr Joseph Damnword left for east of the mouu tains 'Monday, - Mr Jas Young and family moved from Latham to Siuslaw Friday. Grandma Crow left hero luosilay for ft visit at Eugene, Junction and Philomath Mr J R Kendall returned from' Looking Glass Tuesday, where he has been teaching school. ' ' Mr Major Chriaina i is visiting hero. He hsi a son ana daiijhtcir attending the Uni versity. Messrs Ed Undurwuud Sid Vaughn, ll.iW Stewart aud others started to Bohemia Sunday. Two novelties iu town recently. One was an ox team, and the other s sled drawn by one horse. - Rain commenced to. fall here last Friday mor'uiiig aud a considerable qnautity has fallen since then, A Mr Black, of Douglas county, was bore Monday and Tuesday; he is prospecting for s lumber trafic. Mr Felix Curriu is visiting his parents, Mr and Mrs John Curriu. Felix resides east of the mouutaius. We regret to learn that Mr John England is dead. We are unable to give the date of his death. He died in Eastern Oregon, His father died only ft few weeks ago. We understand that the piouio given at Siuslaw by three of the district schools on Saturday, was grand success. The rain in that flection was light to what it was here. Mr Wm Russell, an old man living alone five or six miles west of this place, is uite ill. Some of the neighbors are making ar rangement to have hiiti properly cared for. Mr Hermin Becking, who bought ft farm of K W Vcatch of this place ft short time ago, started Sunday in quest of t brother who he thinks is somewhere in Uregon. lie is ft Germa.i. Arrangements have been made to celebrate the Fourth at this place tn an appropriate mauner. The Creek Valley (Silk creek) Base Ball Club will play with the Cottage Grove Club on that day. ' Verity. Suit InstitutkU, It will, be rememberod that some time since ft son of Mr J G Gray and son of Mr SM Yoran, found two packages of monty, 'nonnt;og to nearly $2,00, In the old residence property of Mr James Goodchild. After advertising the same and awaiting one year for an owner the money was divided, by giving the county oue-half of the entire sum and the boys the other ha'f. In the last few days suit has been commenced by the heirs of Mrs Jas Goodchild to recover the entire amount of money f.-om 8 M lorao. Weatherford ft Black burn are the attorney for the pLintifl in the action. ' To Thrk.siixiimi!M. The improved West inghouse Threihiug Macbinory and Engine' are guaranteed to be the very test io the market Consult yonr interests by sending for circulars to Z T Wright, Portland, Ore gon. Also dealer in Ilaocack Inspirators, Pumps, Belting, Oils, eto. Fjifis Lsx uri At the request of the student of the University, Mrs Mattie A Bridge will deliver her well known lecture on "Temperance," in Rhineharts Hall, on next Monday evening. Admission free. Everybody cordially invited to attend. Lfx-rcitK. Mrs A 8 Duniw'ay, the chsm- pioo of Woman Suffrage in Oregon, will deliver lecture at the M E Church thi evening at 8 p m. Everybody cordially invited. Admissioo free. RewARa- j1vir4i4Amitfc fit HtrlV no tlce in another column. The one giving the i information asked will be liberally rewarded. Brevities. Immigrants cminn to arrive. Uuiversity Cii'ii:nencnu-iit in-xt week. . Eii2ne ' Eniri .e Co nuels at their hall next Thursday evening. The auction at II M James' store is large ly attended nightly. AVautcd-50 lbs freshly dried clover tups at E U Luckey & Co's. -. 'Ihe Pioneer ball at nhlnehart's Hall netted the Association about 13. What is needed in this country is an office cat that will eat poetry. Attend Mattie E Bridge's lecture Menday evening. H will be a rare treat. The students will give social at Rhine- hart's Hull liuxt Weduusday evening. The front of the I a L Store has received a fresh ooat of paint aud now looks nobby. Rev J S McCain delivered the address on Decoration Day at Newport Benton county. Remember the ball at Rhinehart's Hall ti ls, Friday, evening. Every ticket draws a pritfj. Crops are lookimr fairly, but the genera) opinion is that the yield will Ihj somewhat short. , Theodore Bcrnhoim shipped four car loads of woel to Portland from tliis place this week. Rev E A McAllister, of Albany, will de liver the Fourth of July cration at the A 'sea oolebration. A boy about 13 years of age, who resides in East Portland, is said to be do n with the smallpox. Rust is reported on blados of the wheat by some of our furmors. A yet, however, it has don no damage. Win Moore will sta-t his steam wood saw about the 1st of July. Consult him before contracting with other parties. Mr G B Dorr's sold to Messrs Patterson , Miller last week, the lot where they are carry-. tug on business, fur the suai of (000. a Advertisements oontinne to crowd the Guard. Advertisers should remember that we have the lnrgest list of subscribers of auy paper In Lane county. , Judge J B Foraker has been nominated by the Ohio Republicans for Governor. He is tl 0 same Individual that Gov lloadly beat so badly. at tlieir Inst election. "How did yon begin life!" the young m'ah r'ked the great man. "I didu't begin, it," truthfully replied the great iriao. "It Was hore when I got here. .;, ' V ,1 Brown, being asked to assist ftt lintiinsou' wedding, said ho couldn't give th y bride away, but he could gW the groom, dead' away if the occasion required. " "tVhat was the last important act thai Geo. Washington did?"., asked the teacher l ths juvenile history class. "I know," piped a freckled youngster, "lie died," . Mr. J. B. Alexander left sit this office Thursday a lot of Royal Ann cherries that beat anything in that line we ever saw. They were nearly as large as plums. ' , One day this week we noticed ft life size ai)Uing of Mr. It 11 Hayes in Grain's Musio Store. It wis the artistic work of Miss Anna Benner, and shows great skill and tiulbhed execution. The Grand I.rtdire of Masons last Wednesday elected the following officer for the ensuing yeart T G Reams, G M; J C Fullerton, D G Mj A Nasberg, O S Wj B Van Dnsen, G J Wj D McKercher, G T V J Babcock, G 8. Manv conuilaiiita hava been made bv snl s iribors at the Coburar liost office of not re ceiving thotr pnper promptly. 1 lie UUARi) leaves the pubbcution ollice in time to catch Saturday's niaiL Ths negligent party should take notice. The young man who hail just male his ''Prut appearance on any stage" was telling his fik mis all about it Did vou reoeiv any floral trihutuf" was asked. "No," he replied, "but I dodi-ed all the eggsl" There was tri umph in his tone. The Deputy Comity Clerk ha been kept busy this week taking depositions u the case of Mark 4 Co v E J Crow. Mr A C Jono appeared for the plaintilT and L F Lnuo, liilyea & Collier ami Walton & Nuff singer for the defendant , Tho different Masonic Lodges in Lane Ontinty were represented at the Grand Lod,e in Portland by the f Rowing delegates: Eugene F W Osburu, L N Roney and J M llodsnii. Cottage Grove J C Whitcaker ami AH Spare. Junction T A Millinru B S Hyland and J R Clark. Messrs Peet, Paine and Ebberly returned home from the shooting tourna nont at Port land Inst Tuesday. Mr Peet won the lecdod prize iu the clay blackbird match. It ia but just to say that the boys were not used to shooting at clay pigeons and blackbirds, or they might have done better. ' A letter front Mr W C Taylor, who is a itudeut at the rliK-linsto Theological Col leg, brings the news that he ia getting on dimly. He will have charge of the Eighth Ward Mission in that city during the Sum mer, and deliver sermons regularly every Sunday evening. He a so reports the other boy front Eugene as getting along well. A hnlieas corpus case was being tried ehterdav afternoon before His Honor, ( bounty Judge Washburn. It is ft case wherein Mrs Samuel farisli, ot rortiann, wnnea w comiiel a Mr. Hawlov to produce their two children, for which she claim she has an otler from the Circuit Court It appears that .he two children were the issue of marriage be tween Mr Hawlcy and Mrs Parish, who ftre now divorod. Arrival of Shad. The oar load of 'shad which loft Washing ton last week for Portland arrived here in charge of Mr Oed H 11 Mooro, the ftfTuble gentleman who has visited n twice before with oarp. It was the longest journey ever attnmnted with vouug shad. The car wa 1 v ib-tained from Fridav evening until Sunday afternoon bv the washout at the Gallatin bridge, and about 40 per cent of the llsh died. Except for thi unavoidable dolay, ths In. s would have been small. Mr Moore started with nearly ft million shad, so there were plenty after hi arrival here. About It ),000 of the fish were placed in the Snake nver at Ainswort.i, ana tne remninner, num herinir between I .1 i and U , wore brought direct to Portland aud put luto the Willamette at anavers incline, opposite Ainsworth dock. None of the shad are ;nore than one-half to three-fonrths of an inch long, snd judging by the experience io Atlantio waters, they ought to attain full growth-say 4 to 5 pound iu three years. -Oregonian, Jnnsllth. - Horsr RAHfc. Ahorse race will be run to-day at 2 o'clock, weather permitting, 12 wcbI of l!eg nii, betweed ths Lingo horse and the ZumWalt horse for purse of $X3. According to the agreement the horses must be let loose by 2 15 p m, or else the one re fusing will forfeit l is money. Iowa Pi:i?ii.A3iATl0N. This association will visit F.Uj n the latter part of this week Tae niemls r of (he council and H. R Kincald, 8 " 1 Lampoea win ci as a re- eepti-u r-,:,.uut . . Jasper Hems. Jim- 1885. D'a-kherri-A :ie plenty. Mr Al i..i-y, ol Goshen, vwitiil.U lace but Saturday and tSuuday: Mrs D C Wallace Is slowly recovering from an attack of pneumonia. The sawmill ha been repaired and is being run by Sylvester k Co. Mrs Frank Smith and her ntphewr will at tend the Commencement Exercise lit the Unl. venity next week. We have an interesting singing school hers under the able management of Prof B F MulVey of Plea ant HilL - A pleasan t surprise party was tendered Miss May Sylvester on ber 14th birthday, May 28tli. A dune given at bur residence on June 6th was well mttended nd ft good time enjnytd by , The school at thi place is pMprestting nlcsly under control of Miss Luella Handswker, wto has the name of tl pupil on the rnlL Wear jlad to loam that Mr Wealvy Neet I able to attend school, since recovering irom injuries received from being tirOwn from ft horse on the 1st of this month. , , , . . Somebody, Notice. Taxes of the citv of Euseno for the year 1SS5 are now due and payable to the City Treasurer, at Grain Bros' iewelry store, on the corner of Eighth and Willamette streets, Engene City, Oregon. ' All taxes will b deemed dolinqneut that ant not paid .within sixty day from the date of thi notice. W. 8. Shaw, Recorder. Dated at Eugene City, Oregon," June 13; ' 1SS5. , ; . ' FiivsNtBH.. JVfO Citizens. The hose tearA wiUMu'iii ViinVhy to -day's 1 o'clock train f ruiu, A'oi i.V jtnd, it- no more than just that tliey sifimM bo avnrl' V ft suitable reception; tlrereftiW. the eitin giwlb we invited -t ietmt St t'm dptit io givs them a cordial ' .welconie. The KiiK'. ne lUud have kindly -vol unteetcd their sr i" s and will Da present In . uniform."' li nnojl, r cjuinn will be found ft " notice from l'hiC J'niheer- Day requesting " all firemen in thlT.Vpartoont to be present iu . (nil uniform. J .ot'tunv. b a'genoral turnout Born. In tin's. city, toUe wife of George Lakin, June 5, lsS.!, twin daughters. . . -' 1770.; 1885. e--sX. V."-v r ' I GRANJ) Of the 100th Anniversary of American Indepen dence at Eugene City, OregwQ i OH SATURDAY, JULY 4, 1885, A Salute of 39 Guni at Sunrise. OsSiccrs ot the Dnyi , PHF.SIDENT....IION. A. 0. IIOVEY.' VlCR PttESIDKNTS IIONa R Ti COLEMAN, RODNEY SCOTT; ALLEN BOND, T. A. MILL- IORN, tiid W. J. J. SCOTT. Orator. . . Juixie GkO, & Washdurnb, Itoudor ,T. C. Judkix Chaplairi.... Rev. K K G ear.' Grand Marshal. F. W. Osdcrs. Aids S. B. Eakin, Jr.. and St. Joux Skinner. Order of Procession i Tim iimiwkidnn will furm at llie Court House at 10 a m, and march to the corner of Oak aud, Ninth street, thence to Willamette, thence v$ Fifth, thence to the grove near the ugens Mills. Order ol Exercise 1- Muslo by the Band. 2 Prayer by Chaplain. 8 Musio by the Hand. , 4 Heading of Declaration of Independence. (V Mimic by the Band. 6- Oration. 7 Musio by the Band, BASKET DINNER AT THE GKOVlt- Daby Show, At the Court House at S o'clock sharp. $5.00 prize each ir the handsomest boy and girl babies under one year of age. Drill. Firemen's drill at 4 o'clock p. m. Clas3 Ball Shooting At 2 o'clock p. m. First prize $10; 2d priz' 5t 3d prize, 'IXM. . :.Flu Vhes at 5 P. M:- Wheel Barrow and Sack Race and Base Ball Contest during the day. Grand display cf FIREWpEKQ in the ve tg. . FlremenDall (Jndmilie auspices of the . II. and Co, No L REDUCED RAILROAD FARE. , ; Arranitemerts have been made with tU' O. snd C. K. It. to. for reduced rate of fw. L. K. ROX1CY, J. M. AM! AM-, (. C, HUMPHUKV, It. M. I 'AY, X. J. Mct'LANAIIAN, ( VminiUv, throughout the SUte.