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1 1 v. r I l 1 j ! ! ESTABLISHED FOR THE DISSEBISATIOS OP DEMOCRATIC PRINCIPLES, AND TO EATfl AN HONEST LIVING BT THE SWEAT OP OCR BROW. EUGENE CITY, OR, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19,' 1885. NO. U (fir ARB. ii m n J4 VOL, 1?. tlxt tfugrnt City uarfl. I.L. CAMPBELL, Publisher and Proprietor. OFFICS-Oa t'n EtU of Willamette KtrMtbttwtia Seventh tad Eighth Street. TT.i TERM) OF SUBSCRIPTION1. tr Annum fAii Month l-2 Three Month .75 ODE OSLT RATES OH ADVKKTISINQ. AiYertiemenU tosertad o follows: 0. iquare, 10 lin or 1ms, one insertion $3; act MbsequeBt inert.a $U Cash required in drsnoe. , . . Time Irertitere will b chanted at the fol wio j ratse : One Muar three months JJJ " " lit month.; ' 00 " one year..;. 12 W Transieat notices in local column, 20 centa per tae (or each insertion. Advertising bill will be rendered quarterly. All lob work mint he PAnT(!lgLiVEKT. SOCIETIES. Rnoiva Vodpk No tl, A. P. and A. M. .AVmU Irst and third Wefaesday in eaob .ath. BpKxcua Bern lxmo No. 9 I. O. nu r JfcO. F. Meetsevery Tuesday evening. Mti .a the Uand 4th Wednesdays in each month. Kuum Lonai, No. 15, A. O. U. W. Meeu at Masonic Hall the second and fourth Friday in each month, J. M. Sloax, M. W. KtLf atriok Post, No. 40, O. A. ft -Meet t Masonic H ill, the tint and third Friday of aeh month, Uy order, CoHuANDER. 1itDKR it CartsE Friends. teet the rst and third Saturdujr fcveninjs at Masonic HalL JlyorJeroI J. M. SLOAH, u u. Vutti Lodri No. 387, I. 0. G. T. - Meet rery Saturday night in Odd Fellow' Hall. E. 0. Potter, W. C. T. Liai! Star Bamd of Hoes-Meets at the r. Church every Sun.Uy afternoon at 3:30. E. Hiustan. Supt; Mi Bertha Cook, As't apt; Cbas. Hill, See'y, Mis Hattie Smith, Chaplain. Visitor nude welcome L BILYEU. C. M. COLLIER. BILYEU & COLLIER, -Attorn jys and Counsellors at Law,- EUGENB CITY, OUEGOX. PRACTICE IN ALL THE COURTS OF thia State. Will give special attention t. collection and probata mutter. OrriCE--Over Heudriek & Eikin'i bank. CEO. B. DOIiRIS, Attorney and ounsellor at-Law, PRACTICE IS THE CDUUTS VY of the rfeoiad Judicial District atid in tie iuprem Court of thin Sute. 8i.:il attention given to collection and fcatter in probate Ceo. St Washburne, AUorney-at-Lsnv, BUsJESa CITY, -. - - OREGON OFFICE-At the Court House. Iy8ro3 CEO. M. MILLER, Attonwy ' and Counsaat-Law, and Real Estate Agent. EUGENE CITY, - OREGON. Off lee formerly occupied by Thompson t Bean. J. E. FENTON, Attorncy-at-Lav. itJGENE CITY OREGON. Special attention given to Real EBtaU Prac it and AbstracU of Title. Of rici Over Grange Store. T. W. HARRIS, M. D. Physician and Surgeon, OFFICE Wilkin's Drue: Store. Kviidenc on Fifth itreet, where Dr Shelton rmerly resided. Dr. T. W. Shelton, Physician and Surgeon. BOOM8-At Mr. J. B. TJnderwooiL EUGENE CITY, OREGON. DR. JOSEPH P. GILL, CAN BE FOUND AT HIS OFFICE or r idenc when not profewionally engaged. Office at the ' POST OFFICE DRUG STORE. Residence on Eighth rtreet, opposite Preby riaa Church. WALT0M & N3FFSINCER. Attornc y-at-La r. EUGENE CITY, ORECOH. WILL PRACTICE IN ALL" THE fonrUof the State. Special attention given to real esUte. col etintt, and probate mattrs. Collectia all kin-l of claim atfawrt the taitd SUte Government OiSo hi Waltn' brick rewis 7 and 1 B DUM'S tW A GENERAL A large assortment of La dies and Children Hose at 121-2cis. Good firm Goods a t 121c- B est or set in town for 50c An immense stock of New and Seasonable Goods. Fine Cashmere in every shade New and Nobby styles in CL02IIING. Liberal Discount for OA New Departure ! ! TWO EES,3:C32323 I pATROXIZR THE MEN WHO HELP T A. ni.iiuut 11JU ot,a, wnose intorewu aru (end their profits at home. Take notice that- A. V. Will ell gjd for CASH at irreatly reduced prices, a low as any otiier CASH STORE. Best Print lb and 18 yards 81 00 Best Brown and Bbached Mislius, 7, 8, 9, and lOcts. Clark and Brook ipool cotton 7S ct per Dot Plain and Milled Flrnnels, 25, 35: 45 and DO ct. Watar Proo , cent Fino White Shirts, 75 ct and II And all Other Coods Also the Celebrated WHITK SK rVING MA OH IS'E ! Hnna Viattnr fur strength, size, and durabilitvl. CaT To my old Customers, who have stood by trmi a heretotore on tim, hut It at any time aa nu as otners. tne fuii crouu on my reuueuuu t. juihuo j Goods sold as low as any House in Oregon, for G ash Or Credit ' High'-st .rice paid for all kinds of Country Produce. Call and See S. IT. Friendly. HarnessSliop. HAVING OPENED A NEW SADDLE ANJ) HARNESS SHOP ON 8th 8TRE went of Grain BroV, I am now prepared to furnish everything in that line at the LO WiiST BATES. The Most Competent Workmen Are employed, and I will TrJevor to give satisfaction to all h J ma favcr me with Call, ' A. . cumiiE. Trimming silk and Sat ins in all shades. Moireantique Silks Velvets in Colors. The finest stock of French KID SHOES ever brought to tliis place. BOOTS and SHOES in all grades- GROCERIES of all descriptions. liUILD YOUK BSIUGES, ROADS AND your lutortwU I Are permanently located and PETERS, Fine Cheviot Shirts, 50, 75 ct and IL New Assortment Dress Good (No Trash) 18, 20 and 25 cts. . . Mtms' Underwear. Shirts anil Drawer, 50 ct Mcna'Oversliirts, 75 ots, and $1. Mens' Overalls, 50, &7, 75 cts and tl. Embroideries and Edgina at Fabulou Low Price. at Proportionate Rates. At BTeatly reduced rate. me so 1 ng, I will continue to sell on am mey wish w iuuko vadh jiurcnusen, i win give H Anaibtr Ninin; Exciti-mcnL , Coquille City Herald A mining exuitMiimm-nt, hordoring on the days of '49 in California, is one of the inovitaMm for this port in the near future. Since the first settlement of thin part of the coast ly whites it has been known that Mack sand gold could be. found nil along the coast of Coos county, and indued it lias heen extensively mined in many places, but not until very recently has a process ly which over 5 or 6 per cent of the gold could le saved when found, though hundreds of trials have been made. It is claimed now that at least 05 per cent of the gold is saved by ono of the new processes. Agents representing seven companies are scouring this part of the coast, end some purchases have been made and many new mines lo cated. Of those disposed of we have only the figures of one, where four men sold six cltun8 which they held be tween them for $240,000. An ofTer of $130,000 was made for another, hut at last accounts a sale had not been ef fected. In the former, holes had been boxod over the entire claims, and tho poorest sand found td rub. CO cents per cubic foot. Mines of marvelous rich ness have been discovered that would huve paid largely by tho old process of working, btit would have lain dormant only for tho impetus given prospecting by tho new process. This sand is not only immediately on the coat, but for three, or four miles back in (and in many places, The parts have been beach at somo time in the pnst, as is evinced by the fact that in driving tunnels large Ions of fir, cedar am1 red wood, an encountered. The deports are at various distances from the surface and are in strata which vary in thickness and richness as well. Hundreds of mines will be located in the vicinity of the mouth of the Co ijuille river in tho nnxt eight weeks. Prospectors and agents are arriving daily and instituting search between Cape Ulando and Coos bay. The Oilier One. Detroit Free Press. "I'd like, you know i'd like to draw $10," she said, as she pushed her book into the savings bunk window. "Certainly." "Would it that is" "0, it won't bust the bank," said the Mshier. "Then I'll I guess I'll draw it." lie picked up tho book and was quite absorbed for two or three min utes. He finally handed it back with a smile, and she uttered a littlo scream as she received it. It was a pocket diary and he had opened it at: "July 13. Fred calleJ as usual this evening, but went away without pro posing. I must give him a bint." Yes ah you. know!" she stam mered, and clutching the book she made a rush for the door and never came back. Sugar and rrotectioo. "Protection" furnishes the American farmer and mechanic with granulated sugar in New York at CJ cents a pound. In Liverpool thd Englishman receives American sugar of the same quality for 2J cents, or nearly two? thirds less per pound. If tho sugar dealer and sugar refiner in this country can afford to ship sugar across the ocean and sell for one third what he receives at home, who obtains the tweet end of protection, the refining monopolist or the consuming toilerl Protection, thou art a mockery! Cure For Piles. Pile are frequently preceded by a ene of weight in tha hack, loius ami lower part of the alxlumen. ciiuoimr the luttient Visunuon. ho ha mme alleetion of the kiilueyt or neighboring organs. At tlmn, symptom of iiuligaitiou are present, ilHtiilence, iineasineM-of the st"m ach. etc. A moistnr. like perspiration, uro diicing a very ditagreeahle ilchiiiK, aftor pet ting warft), U a common atmdant Illnid, bleeding and itching pile yiolJ at once to the application of Dr lJosanko' Pile Remedy, which act directly upon tha part affected, ab sorbing the tumor, allaying the intense itch ing and effecting a -permanent cure. Price 60 cent. Address the Dr Itnsanko Medicine Co.. Piqua, Ohio. Hold by Osburn t Co and W S Lee, of Junction. Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Tli l.t ! In tha Wirl.l f..r f..f- Bruise, Korea, T'lcen, Knit Rheum, F.ver Korea, Tettrr, f'hapml Hands, Chilblains. Corns, and all ikin eruptions, and positively ore pilrs, or no pay n-riiiireit It is jiiinran td togiv. perfect satifactin, or roonry ' r fusded. For Sal by E R Lackey A Co.. Raiifonil Work Rc.uiikiI. Ashland Tidings. A correspondent at Hazel Creek, Cal., kindly sends us the following under date of Sept. 7th: Work has actually been resumed on the railroad above Delta. All is bustle and activity at that place. The con struction cars that have been switched off at Redding since work was sus pended, have been sent to the front. Wm. Mangan, assistant superintendent of the grading force, has arrived there with a crow of blacksmiths and .vagom makers, and has built a shop in which tli men Imvo begun the, work of re pairing the large numlier of wagons and dump-carts, which have been stored away since tho work stopped last year. A forco of men are also at M'ork re pairing the living and office cars of Sissnn & Crocker and J.S. S'.rowbridge. James Suobie, chief of culvert con struction, is making preparation for building more stone culverts. He bought a lot of horses last week, and wants many more. His headquarters will be at Delta for the present. Wm. E. Marsh, with a party of civil engineers, is camped near the end of the track, and is engaged in replacing tho locating stakes that havo' been knocked down. It is stated on good authority that within ten weeks the road will reach Slute croekj as the distance to build is only about a mile and a half, with one short tunnel to penetrate. This dis tance will cut off five miles of inoun. tain road for teamsters, and its com pletion is quite essential. I Chief Engineer Hood was here to day on his way to the Oregon linn. He has just started two engineering parties out from Delta to begin locat inn the road from Lower Soda Springs to the State line. Judge Underhill, the right-of-way agent, is securing .the right of way fro.n few settlers along (ho line. The Ignorant Hop Vine. Belfast, Me., Journal. Theso hops are a curious vino, by the way. I always supposed that a hop vino and a baby knew how to creep without being taught. '1 lie baby may, but the hop vine does not. It can't shin a pole any more than a codfish, unless it takes lessons. It is like a kitten it don't get its eyes open for some tune. It comes up out of the hill and lies sprawling on the ground until it is taken by tho npe of the neck, so to speak, and wound around tho pole a few times and then tied there. After that it will seem to catch on and learn why it was put into the world, and will thon shin up the pole like a little man. It is not half as intelligent as a bean. Italy', Peculiar Lawi. New York Sun. Among the things which thirty five years ago went to make up the crime of high treason in Italy was the pos session of a Bibl?, which was in the list of revolutionary and forbidden books, and for a man to own it was to subject him to prison, the galleys, and even to death. Now Bible depots arc established in every Italian city, and itinerate venders circulate the book freely. In a conspicuous store in the Corso, Rome, a whole window is filled with copies of the Italian version' of tho Scriptures. The New Testament can be purchased for 5 cents, and' separate Gospel for 2 cents. It may shock a yery genera!' and deeply seated belief to say so,-bat it must be said that John Lawrence Sul livan is not in all things a typical Bos- tonian. When the truly repHnsenta tive child ot tho Mui gets any spare cash his first impulse is to rush to a book store and purchase the latest Con cord thesis on "The Whyness of tho Wherefore." But when John finds himself the possessor of any suporflu ous wealth his first impulse is to rush off and get beastly drunk. There is a good deal of work remaining for Bos ton to do on John. Brooklyn Eagle. The latest estimates place the tola yield of wheat this year in tho United Slates at 192.U00.O0O bushels, which is 130,0011.000 bushels less than th average crop ot the last live years, ! Why -doesn't tho price of wheat raise' .. Aioiost tsenped. Pendleton Tribune. John Lowery, the jailer, upon enter ing the jail on Monday morning last, discovered some iron chips ripon the corridor floor and knew at once that somn of the prisoners had been making an effort to escape. After tcakirlir some search he found that John Atkinl and John Riley, occupying a cell to gether, had with a little chisel, made from the spring of a knife, cut the heads from three rivets, and with a punch which it is Bupposed was left in there by the men who put in the cell8-punched them out. They bent the sheet iron in with a bar of iron which they had wrenched from under neath the sink, but the hole made wait not sufficiently large fcr them to crawl through, and, it is supposed, they aban doned tho job for the time through fear of being discovered by the jailor iri the morning. They pried the irofl back to its place, replaced the rivets' and concealed the tools, but had neg lected to clean up the chips, that had fallen in tho corridor. k Novel Jitfl York Industry. New York Tribune. A young man entered a Wall street offico recently and wanted to make a contract far furnishing the office with clean towels. When asked about his business, he said: "I represent a com pany organized for this work alone. We undertako to come into any office onco or twice a day, as may be requirod, . and to furnish one or any number of. towels at regular intervals by the year for a stipulated price. This work lit usually done by janitors, the occupants of offices supplying their pwn towels. It is unsatisfactory in most instances. The janitor has so much else to attend to that he forgets or neglects this duty very often. We supply our own towel and make contracts by tho quarter or year. We have mot with decided suc cess, and in many cases have found the junitors glud to be relieved of the work. The occupants of offices receive utf well." About two hundred newspapers come' to tho White IIouso daily. Un der fcruier administrations they were nearly all paid for, the expense often coming to as much as $3;000 per an num. Col. Lamont as soon as he tooli charge of things, reduced the subscrip tion list nearly seventy-five per cent. But there are just as many papers as ever, i. he editors seemed determined that the President shall read their opinion- ot bun, and if he doesn t choose to pay for it they will furnish it free. Col. Lamont also discharged the exchange clerk, who had beeiV drawing a salary of 1150 per month. The Colonel docs the exchange reading himself, and his experience' as an edi tor comes in good play. Ho is able to' get through the lot quite rapidly. The scrap book idea that was carried on so1 extensively under previous administra tions has not been entirely abandoned. The important articles ro preserved in' books labeled: "Tariff," "Finance;'' "Appointments," "Personal," eta Five hundred and fifty-one inlmi-' grants passed through St. Paul during- August for points west of Spokune Fulls. In the same time 130 firtit class' passengers bound west passed tlwouglr St. Paul, making the total departures from that point for the Northwest 690. Arrivals of first-class passenger and immigrants at Portland by the Oregon Short Line were about 600; by steamer from San Francisco about 1600. The whole riumW of arrivals for the month were 2890;: in July 2S09, June ' 3100, May 3100, April 3000, March' 2000, Fo'jruary ICOO, January 400 a' total of 17,990 for the first' eight months of 1885. Silver was quoted lower last week in London than at any time during the last fifty-two years, with the exception of 1876, when one day it was quoted at 46 Ffncei 1ne rate on day last week, expressed infold, was 47J pence. The gold bugs say this shows a decline in the value of silver, when the fact ia that it merely indicates an appreciation ' in the price of gold. An ounce of sil ver to-day will purchase more of any i . .j . u. . .. . e t" coiumouuy man at uny tune u.r tne past fifty two years. 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