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r n i n nra tttb" PITY Oil I G ARB. I 1 J' I' ESTABLISHED FOR TI1K DISSESIMTIOX OF DEM'MTIC PRINCIPLES, AND TO EARN AN HONEST LIVING BY THE SWEAT OP Oil BROW. EUGENE CITY, Oil. SATURDAY, AUGUST 8, 1885. 7'.T-rr V Mr- VOL. 17. NO. 47. llililYiii t (Saijcttf (City Guard. I. L. CAMPBELL, Publisher ci'i l Proprietor. OPSTJ i -') i t'n Ei'tsil-f if Willamette Btreot boMddil Soveutli an 1 Ky'ath Streets. TERMS OF SUIWIUPITON. far Annum Sf Xl-mtlw 1 Tar.. Months i d OCR 0X1. Y RVriH OH ADVKIiTISlNO. Adwtiseroent inserts' 1.0 follow : On. ni'i iro. 11) lines or hi, "no insertion ?3; ch .ubseipient msort.uu $1. 1'nh required in dmt.je. ' " 11 Tiai alvertisers will be. ch.tr4.1I lit the fol winr Mt: , Una iuiru thres months f ,l" " " iix mouths " oi.a var 1- ,)0 Transient notices in local column, 20 cents per La for each insertion. Advertisini bills will be rendered quarterly All lob work must be p.vni kor on : iikuvkhT. SOCIETIES. RnnKNK Lodok No 11. A. F. nii A. M Meet, first ami tbiril We lnedit)s in men month. HprNrFB Ilnim tannic No. 9 I. O, rji .4ViU. r, Meetsevery mesimy eTeniu. ')t' WlMAWHAl.t EwtMPMKKT No. 6. ati ob the Ju and 4tn weunesuays in pai n monm. Euues Loixjk, Nn. 1", A. Oi V. W. feet, at Masonic Hall the second and fourth Viduv in uionth. J. M. Sloan. M. W. KlLPATRICK Post, No. 40, G. A. K.- Meets t Masonic Kail, the first and third Fridays of wh month. , By order, Comsianhkh. Order op ('hoses Fiuexds. Meets the rst and third Saturday evenings at Masonic Hall. By order of .1. M. Sloan, (i C. Butt Loiirb No. 3iI7, I. O. G. T. Meets ery Saturday night in O.ll Fellows' Hall. E. 0. Pottkk, W. C. T. Lkaimns Star Bano ok Hope Meet nt the P. Church every Sun i-iy aft-rnoon at 3:30. E. Houston. Supt. ; Miss Bertha Cook, As't Supt.; Chas. Hill, Sec'y, Miss llattio Smith, n.aplain. Visitors made welcome. U blLYEC C. M. COLMEU. BILYEU U C0L1IE1 -Attornsys and Counsellors at Lawy- KuKXE. CITV, OilEGOX. PaAcncaU.v vllthh cociirsoF this 8utu. Will k'ive :ec:i;il attention to collections an I probate 'matters. Oppicf--Oer Hendriek & Kil.iu's bank. ceo. 3. mm, Attorney an t Coaiisellor- a I-Law, yiu. ph.yctici-: ixtiih onirs Y of t'i- S.Miid .iidriil Diotrict anil in ha A ip;-im. Court of ton S'..i;- Soi.ual attention given to collections an 1 m itt-srs in nroliata On, ashburne Attoracy-aM.siw, tfJ.JKNTE CUT, - - - OR EH ON Ofllee formerly occupied by Tlioinpsoii & Bean. ii'Slu3 GEO. M. Mi Utarnay and Csunssllar-at-Law, and Real Estate Agent. KITGEXECirV, - OKEUOX. OFFICE Two diirs north of Post (iii--e. J. E. FENTON, KUaEXiJ CITY OliECOX. Spacial attention ifiyen to 1! ;al Estata I'rac loe and Abstracts of Title. Oppice Over Grange Store. T. W. IIA1UUS, M. D. Physician and Surgeon. OFFICE Wilkin's Drug Store. Residence on Fifth street, where Dr Shulton formerly resided Dr. Wm Osborne, Office Adjoining .St Charles Hotel, - OR AT THE WDam:sioaE ;of haie3i luceey. DR. JOSEPH P. GILL, CAN BE FOUND AT HIS OFFICE or res idence when not professionally enj,Mo'el. Ottice at the TOST OFFICE D1JUG STOKE. Residence on Eihtb street, opjxisite Tresby triaa Church. WALTON & NOFFSIHCER. Attorncys-at-Low. EUGENE CITY, OREGON, 11TII.L PRACTICE IN ALL THE -nnrtf the St.ltp. lS"SBteSr t"1' (Villrctins all kinds of claims a.'ain.-t the UnilwlStaK (iovernnunt. Olfic in Waltua'i l.rick-rwtr 7 and.'S. NEW T rndlm .J a ceseraij n m A large assortment of La dies and Child reus J lose at U 1- J ds. Hood Dress Goods at 12c Best Corset in town for oOc An immense stock of New and Seasonable Goods. Fine Cashmere in every shade. Ncuf and Nobby styles in CIO in IN G. Liberal Discount for CASH. 'New Departure ! ! JATi:oXIZKTHEMEXWHOIIF.l.PT IH'If.:) YOUR IliJIDOKS, liOADS AND I .SCik'lll, Hol'SivS. whose intcresu uru your iuleivsts ! Are lu rimineiitlv located uml sjiend tiicir prolits at home. Take notice that- A, V. Will sell foods for CASH nt ureu'Jy reduced pri Best Prints 1(. and IS yards SI DO : Best Brown and Bleached Muslins, 7, 8, '.I, and j la ..... I'larks and Brooks spool cotton 7" cts per Do. Plain and Milled Flrunels, 2."., 3o: 4"i and "0 cts WatJr Proo , cents Fine White Shirts, 7" cts and 81. And all Other Coods Also the Celebrated WHITK ,VIN(t MACHIXE! Xoiin better for stri'ii-th, size, ami durability), r To my old Customers, who have stood by t inns as her.'lofnre on tim-i. but if at anv time all sm. as others, the. full credit on iny reduction A. V. PETERS Goods sold as in Oregon, for CsjS.i 0 Highest rice paid for all kinds of Country Produce. Call and See S- II. Frumdly. Harness Shop. II AVIXG OPENED A NEW SADDLE west of ('rain Bros., I am now prepared to furuinh everything in that line at the LOWEST Efc-A-TES. The .Most Competent Workmen 1 Are employed, and I wrll .nJ-avor to ' me with a call JIFFS Trimming silk and Sat ins in all shades. Jtoirea n tifa e Silks Velvets in Colors. , Tke 1inest tock t Frcnch KID SILOES over brought to this place BOOTS and SHOES iii all grades. GROCERIES' of all descriptions. PETERS, vs, u l,nv an any i.tiier ('ASH STORE. Pine Cheviot Shirts. M, 7" cts and 1. New Assortment Dress Goods (No Trash) 15, n ..... aim to.' im. Mens' lT'icerv.'eaij Shirts and Drawers, Met Mens' Overshirts, 7." cts. and ?1. Mens' Overalls, 'i0, (", 7.' cts and ?1. Embroideries uuil Edgins at Fabulous , Low Prices. at Proportionate Rates. At greatly reduced rates. me so 1 oik', I will continue ti sell on same they wish to make CASH purchases, I will give low as any House fioji ii d r Credit AXD HARNESS SHOP ON 8th STRE give t,tisfaction to ill 1. j tna favcr A. s tiititu:. John Shrrman't Rhlc. Sinoo Senator SluTtnan roturned from Inn Pui'ilic coast trip the following story Ims Wn jirinti'd in mmiy Kasti'rn i.tpers: Si'iiutor Shorinan cnjoycil a break, neck riilo down Fiskiyou luountiiin on hi.sHtaj;H journey between lveddin' and HoKidiurft, Oregon. The Ohio Btntes man hud pre. empti d a neat with the driver to get a better view of the. splen did scenery on that elevated divide. The paw from the summit was a tear ing one, and thn steep, narrow grade made the. ride appear particularly ha?. ardous. Thn Senator Kiigijested that he could view things better at a slower gait. "Hot to make time," replied the jehu, brusquely. "I assure you that I am in no hurry at all,'' exclaimed John, casting his eyes down the precipitous crooked road way. "Hut I am," retorted thn reckless whip, as ho let thn nags out another notch. Sherman was scared. lie had reason to be. Others, had been scared before him, and more are Mire to tin' them selves in thn Kami; ti.t. A mcment later: "Driver pull up; 1 just as leave in fact, I prefer to walk down this place." "No you don't, Senator. I've got three minutes to reach the valley, and I'm going to make it or break u leg." The lively six bronco team sped reck lessly ahead, Sli.-niiau holding on with might and main. Turning a sharp curve, tlei swing pole suddenly minpped. For a few inomenis things looked squally. A single lurch might send the notch over a Oil-foot precipice. "Keep your seat," cried the jehu, who with brake ami reins tpiickly brought his team to a standstill. A little, later Sherman was holding tho lines, his foot braced on the "hold back," while the driver was down among the horm's splii ing the broken swing bar. All was in order nu'aiii f intently, and tlie Senator, reussured as to the entire safety of the twelve mile an hour canter down a forty live-pitch grade, kept his place to the bottom vt illiout a quiver, Thinking it over now, Sherman says it was the most exhilarating stage ride ho ever experienced, and he wouldn't mind making the trip overland from California a second time, just to take in that interesting pie:n of star route expediting down the Siskiyous. The reporter of the ledger was per mitted yesterday to look upon a won derful midget of a girl that had come to live in tho family of Mr. J I. S. Owens, tho carpenter, residing on Rail road Street, a few doors south of Eleventh. 1 1 was 5 days old at noon yesterday, and balanced the scab's at just pounds. Its length from the crown of its head to the Holes of its feet is only 12 inches by actual meas urement. The reporter placed his thumb on the child's hind and it (the hand) wag completely hid from view, although it was stretched out to its full length and width. In other words, the whole of iis hand in loss in size than the first joint of an ordinary man's thumb. A linger ring can be easily slipped ever its hand and up on the arm to the elbow. Its feet and legs are of proportionate size. It has a wonderful growth cf hair, being ho long 'and thick as to completely cover the scalp of the head. To all appear, ances the child is getting along nicely and will make a I've of it. It is not a particle deformed, each member of its body being seemingly well made. This in the sixth child ihat has been born to these parents, and all before have been of ordinary size, ranging in weight from 8 to 10 pounds at the time of birth. Tacouia Ledger. Ve have been shown a letter from D. Head, who purchased "Oregon Beauty" (the mare with the long mane and tatl) from O. P. AdaniH of Linn county, says an Albany exchange, in which Read savx he has had thn mare on exhibition in San Francisco for three weeks, and was taking in from 820 to i pressious of sorrow at the death of the 8175 per day. He says he was ottered ' great g-neral. The flags were every-j i".)W for her by a lady, but says lid where half masted and the India mourn would not take less than $i!O,(J00. j fully tolled, etc. ' Why Siir. Didn't Cry. A young woman from the country was suing her ex sweetheart for breach of promise, and the lawyers were, as usual, making all sorts of impiisitive interrogations. "You say," remarked one," "that the defendant frequently sat very close to you?" "Yes, sir," was tho reply, with a blush. "How close?" "Close enough ho'h one cheer was all tho seltin' room we needed." "And you say he put his arm around you?" "No, I didn't." "What did ycu say, then?" "I said lie' put both nrms around me." "Then what?" "He hugged me." "Very hard?" "Yes he did. So durn hard that I came purty near hollerin' right out loud." "Why didn't you holler?" "'Caiii'e I was afeerd he'd stop.'' Tho Court fell olV tlio bonch md had to be carried out and prit under the hydrant for tho purpose cf resuscitation." Duly of Trachrrs. Under the amendment to the school laws, passed at the last Legist iture, tho dudes of Hchool teachers are prescribed as follows: Sr.o 1. To maintain order and con duct himself in such a manner before his school a. to command respect fiom his pupils. Sue. 2. To commence school nt 'O o'clock A. 51. of each day, giving one hour for recreation at noon; provided, that the directors may order a less number of hours. Sue, 3. To labor during school hours to advance tho pupils in their studies, to create in their minds a desire for knowledge, principle, morality, polite ness, cleanliness and tho preservation of physical health, and it is hereby made the duty of every teacher to give, and of every board of directors to cause to be given, to all pupils suitable instruction in physiology and hygiene, with special reference to the eRects of alcoholic drinks and narcotics upon tho human system. Ciller Tlnin Brandy. "What will you take, madam?" said tho soda water drug clerk. "A little strawberry in mine' said she, "And you, sir?" to the husband. "Le' me see," scanning tho row of bottles which contained syrups, "Oh,' yes, a little sp'iritus frumentf, if you please." And as they frent ofT, after drinking their soda water, she said sof:ly: "Oh, Oeorgf, now much Wtter that if? than drinking nasty, horrid brandy, an you used to do before you joined the Murphy men, isn't it?" And he said lie "rather guessed it was. Call Bcarrrn Appointed. Tho President having been requested by 51 rs. (irant to name thn pall bearers for General Grant's funeral, has ap pointed tho following: General Wil liam T. Sherman, Lieutenant General Philip II. Sheridan, Admiral David I). Porter, Vice Admiral Stephen C. Rowan, General Joseph E. Johnston of Virginia, General Simon liuckner of Kentucky, Hamilton Fish of New York, George S P.outwell of 5Iassa chuxetts, George W. Childs of Penn sylvania, John A. Logan of Illinois, Georgo Jones of New York, and Oliver Hoyt of New York. General Fitzliugh Lee of Virginia sent the following telegram to Mrs. (irant upon receipt of the ncv)8 of General Grant's deatlr: "As a sof of General Lee, I send to you my most profound sympathy. The whole South mourns at the nation's loss." From North arid South Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Georgia, Virginia, and, in fact, from all over tho South conies ex- Morc Corruption I'nciirtlitd. It will be remembered that on? of thn Treasury constructions of the wool tarill' has for some time been kept a secret so far as the general public, Ohio wool growers and New England woolen manufacturers were concerned. It was neyer printed in the official rocords of Treasury decisions. This "decision" in now overturned, and the Secretary of tho Treasury declares that tho lws must be carried into effect ns they stand. Tho unpublished decision of September 14, lS3, is tho one of which mention is made in the New York Her ald of a recent date as having been suppressed on account of its manifest improper character, and for tho reason that it was In contravention of the pre vio'.is decision of a former Secretary, and was issued without the question of law having been submitted to tho At torney General, as is expressly required by the statutes. During the two years that this order has been specially in force at Philadelphia, the wool growers of the country and honest importers as well as manufacturers have been griev ously defrauded, to sxy nothing of the amount of revenue of which tho Gov ernment has been deprived. Secretary .Manning hr.s overturned this corrupt decision. The 0. P. Ft. R. ft is staled on good authority that the Oregon Pacific itailroad company, whoso road is now completed from Ya quina Ray to Corvallis, will extend their road eastward this fall, their first objective point being P.oise City. They expect to go over on the Santiam pass, on tho Cascade mountains, and through tho Malheur country. TIip preliminary survey has teen made to the Snake river, near the mouth of thn Malheur, and it is pronounced an easy grade over the Cascado mountains, and a good routo all the rest of the way. It is talked that this end is expected to connect with tho Chicago and North western, who are now pushing their road west of thn Niobrara, in Nebraska, and will reach the Wyoming line near Camp Robinson this year. Thry Want Too Much. The half dozen American steamship lines that luve been trying for three months to coerco the Postmaster Gen eral into dividing up the 400,000 Con gress placed at his disposal, really as subsidy, but ostensibly to enable him to get mails carried in American ships, still hong together in their concorted operations, and have refused to accept thn Postmaster General's proposition, which was that they carry the mails for tho sfa and inland for thn total postage on mail matter carried by them! 1 he pooled lines want a payment per mile, which would make tho transpor tation of ouo letter cost as much as the transportation of a ton of letters. She Said "Shake." A good story is told about a Ken tucky Congressman's pretty daughter, who visited Washington recently. She went up to President Cleveland upon the occasion of a White House recep tion and said: "I'll bet a horse you don't know who I am." The President wai equal to thn oo- casion. "No," said he, "I don't know who' you are; but I'll b.t a horse you are from Kentucky." "Shake," said the young lidy, and she has been on good terms with thn President ever since. ' i i The Republican press makes a pite ous howl against St John, who has gone into the Ohio campaign to fight the Republican ticket. We can't un derstand why St. John has not got a right to back his conviction by preach ing prohibition, if he chooses.' Tho fact of thn matter is simply this: St. John cannot l lought by thn Republi cans, He is too honorable to afliliat with a party which has lieen buried under the weight of its infamous sin,' and is accordingly villitied by the un scrupulous politicians and sulidize press of that party. Hfiu itio.n. Farm .nil other, in horrbj notified thft meuls will tw nerved atlli.St' Clisrh. 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