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WAGNER'S MUSIC. . UU Work Claimed to Have No Existe-c Outside of Germany. Wagner, powerfully Impressive as bis operas are found to be in his own country (partly, no doubt, from being given in the words which first inspired the music, partly from being sung in more appropriate, more congenial stylo than is possible outside Germany) is in England scarcely appreciated, ex cept by musicians and a certain num ber of studious amateurs; so that even if Italian opera, after belug convicted of hollowness and unnaturalness, were permanently to disappear, it would not be replaced by the Wagnerian "art work, ' called that of "the future," but which, so fur as England is concerned, belongs already, except as concert mu sic, to tho pa-t, and which in France is known exclusively by orchestral movements and pieces arranged ex pressly for tho concert-room. In Southern Europe, apart from the suc cess of "Lohengrin'' in Italy, Wagner is not in the least appreciated: nor do his works meet with much mccess even in Belgium, where all good mus e t'nds at least an attentive hearing. Through more than one composer the influence of Wagner makes it.self intensely felt in places where his nunic is to the genurul public scarcely known. Hut it may all the same be fairly said that, though his works are studied by musicians every where, they have in" thoir complete dramatic form no existence out of Ger many. It seems a mistake to say that Wagner's works have destroyed Italian opera by calling attention, through con trast, to their absurdities, while Wag ner's published criticisms have not been read by a sulliciently large number of persons to have produced any such effect. Nor could a form of entertain ment which for such a length of time has delighted tho public in so many different parts of tho world bo simply written down by even so powerful a critic as Wagner. If it is to como to an end it will still have to be replaced by something else and not by the Wag ner.an form of opera, which in England hits met with precisely the same fate as Italian opera itself. It has collapsed, that is to say, like the Italian opera, not so much for want of singers as be cause there is not in this country a sulliciently large publio to support operas performed in the German language certainly the only language in which the operas of Wagner ought to bo given. For. nightly llcvkw. i HE REFORMED. A Young Man' Cunning Stratagem, and How It Worked. There is a young man in this city, a good-looking young fellow, who has a sweetheart out in the country a few miles, and he spends two evenings every week in her society. A few nights ago he stayed to tho usual hour, and as he passed out of the front door be dis covered that it was cloudy and dark. He did not relish the idea of driving alone through the gloomy n;ght, and hinted about a good deal to get an in vitation to remain, but i,t was not forth coming. But the young man was equal to the emergency, (ioing down the steps he artfully contrived to slip and fall gently to the ground. Thereupon be set up a tremendous groaning. The ruse worked admirably. Tue girl screamed, the men folks jumped out of bed and carried the voting man t.'iider ly into the house. Ills hore was put tip and ho was assisted to undress and deposited in the spare chamber. He had hardly begun to chuckle over the success of the stratagem when tho girl's mother put in an appearance with a mustard plaster a footsquare and of ten-horse drawing power. This she immediately proceeded to clap on the small of the young man's back, where he had incautiously located the damage to his frame. For two mortal hours that woman sat by the bed, and was not satisfied till she beheld with her own eye a blister an inch deep. The young man is now a reformed liar. Council Bluffs Sonparcil. UTAH, The Curious Waters the Territory Con tain Hut and Cold Spring. There is in the extreme north of Utah a magnificent subterranean reservoir of first-class soda water, bubbling and effervescing out, of the ground in such quantities that all Amer.ca might be supplied. In the extreme south, on the road to Orderville, is an exquisite circu lar lakelet that is always just full to the brim with water as clear aud as green as beryl. And wherever the water over flows the lake's edge it iucrusts the ground and the gra s and the fallen leaves upon it with a fine coating of limestone, so that the brim is perpetu ally growing higher and higher with the imperceptible but certain growth of a coral reef, and in course of generations the lake will become a concreted basin. Between these two points aie scattered all over the country springs and pools of the strangest waters. There is one pool only a foot deep, and situated at a high altitude, that refuses to freeze even in the severest winters. There i another that mysteriously replen ishes itself with half-grown trout One stream that I saw, though clear as crys tal to the eye and tasteless, stains all the vegetation it flows over 'a deep brown. A warm spring near Salt Lake City is the strongest sulphur water in the world. A "hot spring," a few miles olT, with waters so hot that you can hardly put your hand iuto them, and as bright as diamonds, is one of the most remarkable combinations of chem icals ever analyzed. Boston Budget. Seven years ago. In Connecticut, Miss Alice Cheney let a gentleman friend take her ring, on the inside of which her name was engraved. He went West and lost it Recently a Colorado lady found it In the posses sion of a Cheyenne Indian, and by writing to the Cheneys of South Man chester, Conn., succeeded in restoring it to the owner. In a novel, who would not have laughed at the romance that might bare been built on such an in cident? Hartford FOtL Prof. Knapp, of Iowa, says that the plant be would snbstituU for red clover 11 red clover tad more of it V RAINBOW-HUED COFFINS. A Singular Custom lu the Down Kail atate ueer Color. Whilo riding with a friend through a town In Lincolu County not long ago. wo came pon a small shop curiously decorated with waves of paint of differeut colors. The front looked as though the occupant of the shop, when ever he wished to test a newly mixed color, dipjwd his brush into it and then wiped the brush on the outside of the building. In this way or some other be had produced a rude rainbow, the hues dissolving into each other where one brushful of paint encroached upon the martin of its predecessor. "That is an undertaker's shop." said my friend, "and those are tho colors in which he painta his cofhns. Ho splashes those samples on the outside of the building in order thai he may see how they, look himself, and also that the friends of tho departed may pick out tho color they want" "What!" "Yes. Nearly all the people in this town who have d'ed during the past ten years have been buried in colored collins. Light blue Is the favorite tint here for children, and orange the pre vailing shade for old people. You see this is one of the most retired villages in the State and he is tho only undertaker anywhere near here. The people have got used to bis notions, and now they rather like the pa'nted collins. Ono old fellow got disgusted and took a solemn path that this undertaker should never make a colli n for him. So he drove to Augusta, whilo he was yet in the land of the living, and had himself measured for a nice cotlin. The cotlin was made and he carried it home. Ho tried his best to induce his wife to have her cotlin made, too. She sa d it was rid'culous the idea of having your cotlin made before you were dead! and plutnply re fused to be measured. This made the old man so mad that ho threatened to sue for a divorce, and he and tho old lady had many a jar after that, although they had previously lived in peace and content. , "Tho old man nut his coflin in the barn and used it to Veep his yellow eved beans in. In the course of time ho died and was prepared for the grave. The yellow-eyed beans were turned out of the coflin, and an attempt was mude to put the old gentleman into it. Thoy f on ml that his body had swollen so much that it could not be squeezed into the coflin. They had to patronize that un dertaker, in spite of the enmity existing between him and tho late lamented. They tried to get him to swap one of his coflins for the old gentleman's Au gusta purchase, but this the undertaker positively refused to do. and insisted upon being paid cash down for tno coflin. "I think this is another good Illustra tion of how the best laid plans of mice and men come to grief, aud of the folly of thinking your head is bigger than your wife's." Lewiston (Me") Journal. A GREAT POINT GAINED. Why the French Dress Well Flrnt Select ing a Pattern and Then .Buying thf flood. The French woman is acknowledged to have learned the secret of dressing well beyond all of other nationalities. Isolated cases, exceptions to the rule, prove the statement Some American women are these isolated cases, not alL Foreigners say that Americans are among the most captivating, and often the best dressed women they meet, but this comes of conglomerate circum stances for which the women as a nation should tako little credit. We are not yet the best dressed women in the "world. But we are on the road to that distinction. We have learned the se cret of being "bien chasse, bien gante." That is one great point gained. An other rule we are learning slowly, to preserve the street costume plain, the carriage or visiting toilet elaborate, and all effulgence, so to speak, of costumo for the ball or toi lets of high ceremony. These rules are being adhered to more and more with us, but. withal, we need that ap pearance of the "fitness" of things that is never absent from tho toilet of the French woman of fashion. And here is tho secret, an open one to all. The American woman sees a material, is caught by its beauty, its colors, its heavy folds, its til nv lightness, any of its attributes that please the eye, and she buys it. Then she looks up the styleshunts for patterns, consults the modiste and gets it made often without knowing for what occasion she will need it. The French woman Is too wise for this. She has made the sub ject of dress too serious a matter of study. Hie notes aud analyzes the different kinds of treatment given by artists to drapery on the female forms of their canvas.. She studies her own height, shape, color, carriagd and nat ural movements. She keeps a list of the probable and possible times and oc casions which she thinks she will need preparation for, and when the time ar rives for her to have a new costume made she has its general appearance and minor details all familiar to her mind, even to color and cost. Then, and not till then, she goes to tho mart and selects the material that comes the nearest she can find or afford to realize the conception of the costume she wants. In other words, the Ameri can woman purchases her goods, then k finds her pattern; the French woman selects ner pattern, men Diiys ner goous. Let some of our lady readers who have never tested this matter see if our idea is not correct If this French plan were oftener followed there would be fewer magn ificent and beautiful fabrics spoiled in the making, by no fault of the dress maker. The incongruity in the effect of many of the most magnificent toilets is due to the fact that the "litness of things has been lost sight of." Cleve land Leader. Among tho Persians, the first time a man is caught stealing he is bastina doed and made to sign a paper to the effect that robbery has no more attrac tion for him. With the soles of his feet smarting from the bastinado he is usually willing to do this. At the moment the statement is often true. If be be caught a second time his bands tre cut oa, and if third time he is decapitated. LATE NEWS SUMMARY. Parlfle feast, Kaatera aad Ferrlga. Georve Wilkes, founder of the Spirit of the 'Units, U dead. The public debt statement shows a de crease for September of 'i10,000. The Iowa Greenback State Convention nominated -lias Doit for Governor. Alderman John Staple. F. S. A., has been elected Lord Mayor of Loudon. The Prohibitionist of lew have nomi nated James Mickelwalte for Governor. John Kessler, living near Jacksonville. Cat, was murdered by bis 13-year-old sou. The raisin ccod of Lou Angeles county. Cat, alone this season will be ltX1l boxes. This year thus far the Mormon Immi gration to the United States number lutu. Many horses are dying In the Pahranyet valley, Ntv., from the effect of eating loco weed. A Nevada man la going Into the easi ness of canning rabbits for shipment to the East Snow recently fell to the depth of sev eral inches in Maine, New Hampshire aud Vermont. The Massachusetts Republican State Convention renominated llouluaou for Goveruor.l Since the outbreak of cholera in Spain there have been ever lOV.UUU deaths from the disease. The wantage of Miss Emma Nevada and Dr. Raymond Paliuerjotcured In Paris, October 1st. Goldsmith Maid, who reigned for yean as Queen of the Turf, died recently near Trenton, N. J. Sarah McLaln, a girl of 13, Is under arrest at Lansing, Mich., on a charge of horse-stealing. The American Iwrk Cashmere has beep wrecked in Japau waters. Part of her crew was lost. James Lawrence, of Jacksonville, Or., committed suicide by shooting himself through the head. Eight lives were lost by a collision In the English channel of the steamers Dol phin and Uremia. Wni. Ebeler, who was recently sued by his wife (or divorce, suicided by drowning near Columbia, Lai. Joseph Medlll, of the Chicage Tribunt, ha been elected President of the Western Associated Press. Near Clarksvltle, Texas, Wm. Messirk, a planter, was waylaid aud shot by Jim Ward, a desperadt. Victims of the flood at Falso Point near Calcutta, uamber 300. Several vessels were wrecked there. Two boys while hunting found the body of A W. Powers, aged 7u ) ears, hanging to a tree near UollisteV, Cal. Two men-of-war being built in England for the Japanese Government 'and now nearly completed have beon purchased by Spain. Extensive cotton mill at Lawrence, Mass., which have been idle for a year, have resumed operations, with 2,700 em ployes. At Pittsburg Pa . a battery of boilers ex ploded in Clark & Co.' Solar Iron Works, kcslding seventeen persons, three of them faulty. Wm. Bedford, an old cltlxen well known in racing circle throughout the Unlen. was fatally gored by a mad bull at Evans ton, Indiana. Report have been received at London of a cyclone at Calcutta, in which several ships foundered and a great many persons were drowned. During a heavy swell In the harbor at Wesport, Cal., ithe schooner Sea Foam and Humboldt were wrecked. One sailor was drowned. At a sugar plantation near Aurora, Cuba, four workmen who had taken refuge from the rain under a cart were struck by lightning and killed. , Mrs. Weldon, the English vocalist has been released fro in prison, having served a six months' term for libeling a London theatrical manager. The coinage at the United States Mints during the month of September amounted to 1,42)1,354, of which f2,50u,lXX) was In standard silver dollars. At Hllltown, Pa.. Mrs. Thos. V. Thomp son murdered her husband with an ax, and then committed suicide by cutting her throat with a razor. At East Aurora, New York, a cheese baa been turned out which weigh 3300 pounds. The milk used In Its manufac ture weighed sixteen tons. The steamer Bear, one of the Greeley relief ships, has been fitted up at New York for the revenue service, to relieve the Corwln, now in Alaskan waters. The smallpox epidemic is unabated at Montreal, and the provincial authorities have ordered a general vaccination. Sev eral riots have resulted from the order. Franklin J.Moses, ex-Governor of South Carolina, has been sentenced to three years in the Massachusetts State prison for obtaining money under false pretenses. A young woman nsmedparker, aged 17, is in jail at Illoomtleld. Mo., on the charge of stealing a horse. She admits her guilt buffcavs she was hired for $-5 by a man to take the horse. Alex. Aaron, a sporting man, was shot and killed at Van liuren, Ark., by Chas. Taylor, Mayor of that town. Taylor is but 21 years old and is said to be the youngest Mayor In the United States. At Pittsburgh, Pa., the Coroner held an inquest on a piece of bone one inch long, all that was left of the bodr of John Outer melr, a lad of fourteen, who was ground to pieces in a rock-crusher. During a row In a dance hall at Sturgls City, Dakota, a cowboy was Bhot and killed by a colored soldier, and the citizens and cowboys now threaten to kill any col ored soldier found away from the fort J. S. Wheeler, a well-known resident of Sacramento, wa out riding, accompanied bv his wife. The horse took fright and ran away, upsetting the buggy. Mrs. Wheeler neck was broken, and her husband received severe injuries. All the coal miners in the employ of the Union Pacific Railroad Company at Car bon. Wyo., have ceased work. It is un derstood that this action has been influ enced br the Miner' Union at Rock Springs, where the miners are locked out When the late government of Bulgaria wasoverthrown Gen. N'icoleff,Commander of Militia, attempted to arrest M. Todo roco, Postmaster-General, whereupon the latter drew a revolver and fired at him. inflicting a slight wound. The enraged populace then seized Todoroco and tore him literally limb from limb. Senator Walker of Nevada was attacked by a band of coyotes near Wamsley gulch recently, and was obliged to take to a tree to save his life. II had a rifle with him and killed a number ef the animals, which were quickly devoured by their comrades. He remained In the tree all night closely watched by the coyote, but wa rescued in the morning by a party of hunters. At Salt Lake a soldier named James Harrington ba been doing a wholesale business, writing to persons In Ireland that they bad inherited from 10U0 to $2000 In th wills of purported dead men. Ilia letter Im Dartles enclosed flctitiou court document, aad demanded 10 to prove up the will. Several replies encleted money orders, which will be returned to the writer. Harrington oas seen arrested. PRODUCE MARKET. I'ortlaad. FLOUR Per bbl. standard brands, 91.: others, C2.2.Vc3.i&. WHEAT-rVr ell. valley, 81. W 1.20; Walla Walla, 1.17 L20. BARLEY -Whole, cental, 11.17,: grouud, tou, fUtgal. OAT--Clioite milling, 33g:ttc; choice feed KHpiioc. RYE-Peret',Jl.!X3a. BUCKWHEAT FLOUR Per ctl, fl.00. CORN MKAL I'er ctl. f-.Xketf. CRACKED WHEAT Per ctl. 83. HOMIXY-Per ctl, $l.oU. OATMEAL Per ctl, 83.25S3.S0. PKARL HARLEY Per ctl, 8.50(s5.80. SPLIT PKAS-Per ft, oj. TAPlOCA-PerlMJc. SAGO-Per It.. 6c. VERM ICELLI Per It., No. 1, 81.15; No. S.81. HRAN Per ton. $12(313. SlIOKTS-Per ton. 8U15. MIDDLINGS Per tou, $2o22. CHOP-Per ten, 1020. HAY Per ton. baled, $79. OIL CAKE MEAL Per ton, $32.50. UOPS-Per lb, Oregon, CJigOc; Wash. Ter., tl;tU. BUTTER-PerB.,fancy roll,27Jc; Inferior grade, 12; pickled, lSlct-Dc. CHEESE Per lb, Oregon, Life 13c; Cali fornia. 12(o 13c. EGGS Per dox, 32Jc. DRIED FRUITS-Per lb, apples, quar ten, sack and boxes, 2Qt)3c; do sliced, in sacks and boxes, 4i(&54; apricots, 15c; blackberries, 1415c; nectarines, 15e; peaches, halves uupeeled, llXtollo: pears, quartered, 70; pitted cherries, 20 25o; pitted plums, California, 8nl0c: do Or egon. 7($10c; currants, 0j&7i; dates. 0M loc; tigs, Smyrna, ltt20; California, 0(ai7; prunes. California, 7l($10; French, 10(22; Turkish, tlj7i; rami, California Lon don layers, 42.50fit2.75 box; loose Mus catels, $1.00; heedless, lb, 810c; Sul tana, 12je. RICE -China, No. I, $5k do No. 2, $5 J; Sandwich Islands, No. 1, V ft. Ok; Japau, 0c lb. . BEANS Per ctl, pea, $2.08$$2.25; small whitea,$2.0Oa,2.25; bayos, $3.6o&3.75; lima, $3.25; pink, $2.00&2.25. VEGETABLES Beet, $1; cabbage, $1 (2.1.50: cauliflower, dox,. tiOcfc $1.00; squash, f box, $1.25; cucumbers, box, 75c; green corn, V dox, l.Jc; sweet potatoes, It), l;j(g.-c; onions, new, He; turnips, lb, lc; tomatoes, V box, fiOc($1.75. POTATOES Per, , 4c POULTKY-Chicken. dos, spring. $1.75(,2.75: old $2.75(3.50; ducks, $1.0u; geese, $0(7.50: turkeys, lb, HKl.Jc HAMS I'er lb, Eastern, l3ai44c; Or egon. i)J10. BACON Per lb, Oregon sides, Die; do shoulders, 8. LARD Per lb, Oregon, 80; Eastern, S Hi. mCKLES-PerS-gal keg, $1.10; bbls, gal., 32J(g35. SUGAUS-Quote bbls: Cube, 01; dry grauulated, 0c, tine crushed, tlc; golden C, Be. IIOXEY-Extracted, Tic; comb. 11c. COFFEE I'er lb, Guatemala, 12J; Costa Rica, 12c; Old Government Java, 18c; Rio, 12)&13c; Salvade, ltic; Mocha, 2225; Kona, 18c. TEAS Young Uyson, 2505o; Japan. 12&55e: Ooolong, li05e; Gunpowder and Imperial, 2505c. SYRUz California refinery Is quoted at 370 in bbls, 52Jo In kegs and 1-gal, tins. CANNED GOODS-Salnion, l ib tins, doz, $1.25; oysters, 2-tb tins. 4 dox, $2.14 (toli.75; 1-Ib tins, $1.2W1.75 doz; lobsters, 1-Ib tin, v doz, el.75; clams, 2-tb tins, doz. $2w2.85: mackerel. 5-tb tins, doi. K .25i 8.75; fruits, f dos tins, $2.2042.75; 111s and jellies, doz, $1.90; vegetables, r.aoz, f l(gil.oo. FRESH FRUIT Apples, Oregon, new, t box, 50c75: bananas. If bunch, $3i4; cranberries, Western, $15.005 10.00 bbl: grapes, tft box, 75c(g,$U Lemons, Sicily, v box, $7.50(s; Limes, 100, $3.00; pine apple, t dos, $8; peaches, v box. 5c $1; plums, box, 50gi75; pears, t box, 40(g75c; watermelon, doz, $1.502. SEEDS Per R, timothy, 56c; red olover, H15c; orchard grass, 10c; rye grass, 14&16c. WOOL Eastern Oregon, spring clip, 12 15c It.; fall clip, 10($12. Valley Or egon, spring clip, 13(g, lie; lambs' and fall, 12Cgl3c SALT Carmen Island, 4 ton, $13 17; Liverpool, ton, $10 20; 5-lb bags for table. 4490SC. NUTS California almonds, 108 lb sks, 184c; Drasil, lie; chestnuts, 18(a.20c; cocoa nut, (?; nlberta, 14c; hickory, 10c; pea nuts, 9'l2ic; pecan, 14c; California wal nuts, 11c. HIDES Dry, 1017e; salted, 60i. TALLOW Clear color and hard, 44i tb; prime, 4c Man Fraaeleee. FLOUR Extra, $1.505.00 bbl; super fine, $2.75$3.50. WHEAT No. 1 shipping. $1.45,81.40), ctl; No. 2, $1.3381.24; Milling, $1.174fl 1.50. BARLEY No. 1 feed, f 1.33; brewing, ftl.42iwl.45. OATS-Feed. $1.10(31.221 f ctl: Surprise and choice milling, $1.2741.374; Black, $1.051.124. CORN Yellow, $1.23 ? ctl; white, $1.1.V1.20. RYE-$1.30N1.35tfctl. UOFS-U(7c It.. UAY-Barley. $011 ton; alfalfa, $7 ffill.50; wheat $0(414.50. STRAW-0()cfe70c bale. ONIONS Per ctl, 00 70c. POTATOES Early rose, 25 15c; river reds, 85cfe50c; sweets, 4Uc( 00, BEANS-Small white, 81.00ftl.80 r ctl; pea, $1.7e 1.0J: pink. $1.35(1.45; red,$1.50; bayos, $i.uucg,i.w; nutter, f ugi.a; iiraas, 2.00ri2.25. HONEY Comb, 6(3124 ft for best grades; strained, bntalit. 0. C. K.E.TIMI TAILS. Mull Train orth, 8:41 A. M. ilU train south, iM P. M. orrici hours, euoehi city FotTomcx. General Dell very, from 7 A. M. to 7 P. u. Money Order, frem 7 A. u. to i P. M. Register, from 7 A. M. to 5 P. M. Mails for north close at :I5 A. M. Mailt far south close at 1 JO P. M. Malls for Franklin close at 7 A. m. Monday and Thursday. Mails for Mabel close at 7 A. at. Moaday and Tnundar. Mulls for Cartwrlght close 7 A. M. Moadsy. BOCIETIZS. PU'OEXE LOIMJB SO. 11, A. F. AND A. M J Meets first and third Wednesday in each month. SPENCER BUTTK LODGE NO. 9, L 0. 0, F, Meets every Tuosday evening. "IVTMAWHALA ENCAMPMENT NO. 6. M eets on the second and fourth Wednes days In each month. rJUOENB LODGE NO. 15, A. O. V. W. j Meets at Masonic Hall the second and fourth Friday la each month. M. W. JM, GEARY POHT NO. 40. 0. A. R. MEETS at Masonlo Hall the first end third Fri days of each month. Hy order. Commanoih. ORDER OF CHOHEN FRIENDS. MEET8 the first and third Haturday evenings at MasonleUaU. By order of O. C. BUTTE LODGE NO. JB7, L O. O. T. MEETS very Haturday night In Odd Fellows' Halt W. C.T. LIADINO STAR BAND OF HOPE. MEETS at the C. P. Church every Sunday after Boon at JJ0. Visitors made welcome. Eugene City Business Directory. BKTTMAN. O.-Dry goods, clothing, groceries ana Kontirai nierrnamtisa, snutnweat corner Willamette and Eighth street. BOOK 8T011E-One door south of the Astor House. A full stock of assorted box papers, plain and fancy. CHAIN nit08.-Dealcr In Jewelry, watches. clocks and musical Instruments. Willamette street, between Ueventb and Eighth. DOltniS. II. F.-Dealer In stoves and tinware, Willamette street, between Seventh and Eighth. FRIENDLY, a H.-DesW In dry goods, cloth ing ana general merchandise, uiameiie si reel, between Eighth and Ninth. GII.L J. P.-Physlclan and surgeon. Willam ette street, betweeu seventh and Lighth. HODKS, C.-Keepa on hsnd flue wines, liquors. cigars and a pool and billiard unie. w main ette street, between Eighth and Ninth. HORN, CHAS. M.-Gunsmith. rifles and shot guns, breech and ntuulo loaders, for sale. Repairing done in the neatest style and war ranted, chop on Ninth street. LIT KEY, J. 8.-Vatohmaker and Jeweler, Keeps nne stork or goods In his line, Vt 111am ttte street, in Ellsworth's drug store. MoCLARKN, JAMES-Cholee wine, liquors anacignrs, uiamette street, between hlgbtn and Ninth, PATTERSON. A. 8,-A fine stock of plain and tancy visiting cams. ritESTON, WM.-Dealery In saddlery, har ness, carnage trimmings, etc., lllamelte street, between Seventh and Eighth. POST OFFICK-A new stock of standard school books Just received at the post olllce. RKNSHAW A11RAMS Wines, liquors and cigars or the nest quality Kept constantly on hand. Tho best billiard table in town. RIIINKHART. J. ll.-IIouse, sign and carriage painter. Work guaranteed llrst-claas. Htock sold at lower rates than by anyone in Eugene. DR. A. W. FEATHER. O FK1CE SOUTH SIDE NINTH 8TRKET, opposite tho Star Bakery, Calls promptly attended to nlirht or dar. Chronic diseases a specialty. W. V. HENDERSON, IETVrriSrX' HAS RESUMED PRACTICE. WITH oltke In Hays' brick. My operations will be first -clam and Charges reannnalile. Old patrons a well as new ones are Invited to cull. DR. L. F. JONES, Physician and Surgeon. WILL ATTEND TO PROFESSIONAL I calls day or night. OKHirit-l'p stairs In Hays' brick: or can be found at K. R. Luckey ft Co' drug store. Otlloe hours: V to VI ., 1 to t p. M., 6 to s P. M. DR. J. C. GRAY, XETVrrXHT. O FFICK OVER GRANGE 8TORE. ALL work warranted. Laughing gas administered for painless ez traction of teeth. DR. W. G. SHELBREDE, DENTIST. TS NOW PERMANENTLY LOCATED IN X Cottage Grove. He performs all operations in niecnaiucai ana surgical dentistry. All work warranted aud satisfaction guaranteed. GEO. W. KINSEY, Justice of the Peace. TsEAL ESTATE FOR SALE-TOWN LOTS Jv and farms, t Collection promptly at- tennea to. ItKsiniMcz-Oorner Eleventh and High Sts., cugene my, uregon. St. Charles Hotel EUGENE CITY. OREGON, W. H. W ATKINS, Proprietor. Xew and Experienced Management Charge) Moderate. W. MATLOCK. J. D. MATLOCK, MATLOCK BROS. BUCC-HHOaS TO T. O. Hendricks. Having purchssed the store formerly owned by 1. u. Hendricks, we take pleasure in in forming the publio that we will keep a well selected stock of CONSISTING OP Dry Goods, Boots, Shoes, HATS, GROCERIES, NAILS, Crockery ssdTobnccoH In fact our stock will be found to be complete. tij honest and fair dealing we hope to be able to secure a liberal share of the public patronage. and eamlne our stock and price before purchasing elsewhere. ' We can al ways be found at the OLD HENDRICKS CORNER, Where we will take all kinds of Produce in exchange for goods. MATLOCK.' BROS. rob. , net Boot and Shoe Store. A. HUNT, Proprietor. Will bsraafttr Imp a somiilets .took al Ladies', Misses' and (MM Shoes! BUTTON BOOTH, Slippers, White and Black, Sandals, riHE XID SHOES, MENS AND BOY'S BOOTS AND SHOES! And In fact everything In the Hoot and Shoe .linn, to which I Intend k devote my esieuial attention. MY COODS ARE FIRST-CLASS! And guaranteed as represented, and will be sold for the lowest prices that a good article can be altbrdod. Y. Hunt. OPPOHITION Is the Life of Trade! SLOAN BROTHERS Will do work cheaper than any other shop in town. Horses Shod for $2 Gash With new material all around. Resetting old shoes l. All warranted to give satisfaction. Shop on the Corner of 8th and Olive Sts SPORTSMAN'S EMPORIUM C. 31. HOI MY, Practical Gunsmith D KALES IN CUNS; RIFLES, Fishing Tackles and Material SswiQ2 Macltincs ami Needles of All Mi for Sal. Repairing done In the neatest style and warranted. Goni Loaned and Ammunition Fomi-hed 8hop on Willamette 8t,, opposite PostofOoe. Book and Stationery Store, Postofflo Building, Ingens City. I have on hand and ant constantly recelvtni an assortment of the best SCHOOL & MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS STATIONERY. Blank Books, Portolios, Cards, Wallets, BLANKS, ETC. ' A. 8. PATTERSON. D. T. PRITCHARD, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER, Repairing of Watches and Clocks executed with punctuality and at a reasonable cost. Willamette Mtreet. Kueae City, Or. B. F. DORRIS, DEALER IN STOVES, RANGES, Pumps, Pipes, Metals, TI N WARE "AND House Famishing Goods Generally. WELLS DRIVEN PROMPTLY, And Satisfaction Guaranteed. WILLAMETTE STREET, Eugene City, .... Oregon. Central Market, Fisher -ScWixtkiiis PROPRIBTORS. Will keep constantly on hand a full supply of BEEF, MUTTON. PORK AND VEAL, Which they will sell at the lowest ' market prices A fair share ol the publio patronage solicited TO THE FAHJIERS: We will pay the highest market price (or (at cattle, boys and sheep. Shop on Willamette Street, EUCENE CITY, QRECON. Meats delivered to any part o( the city free of charge. Junlt f. II. wnms. SXLTJGS, MEDICINES, Brwehee, Falata, Claws, Oils, Leads. TOILET ABTICIES, EtO Physician. Pmorlptloaa Compounded.