brief MEXTIOXJ. 1'jsti-r kid gloves t Frieiulty'. (jo to Dr X J Taylor (or dentistry. 'I'll best fc" cream at Baum's. Try it. Goods sold cheap (or cash at Matlock's. See friendly' new ad on another piiga. Grass wed bought ami told at Goldsmith's. lir t (or sale. Apply to D MRisdon, city. A fine lot of Eastern hat Jut received at lutlocV. Kihty acre o( fine land (or sale. Inquire of i) H Oleman. . The highest cash price will be paid (or wheat yFBDann. l'hetograph finished neatly and ariis ly at Winter!. ; Matlock is receiving a large line o( new dress goods. Give him a calL Ht aud cold baths every day in the week it Jerry Horn's barber shop. A Una line o( ailk plushe in all hade tad grade at F B Dunn'. The Goahd does all kinds o( job printing cheaper than Tortlaud price. You can- purchase Waltham watches at I 0 Watt from 810 and upwards. Carpet and oil cloth .just received will be 1.1 at Portland price's by Bettman. (1-fmra mower can he purchased at the ,. i f Fritchett k Forkner for 880. you waut hardware at reasonable prices the store o( Fritchett 4. Forkner. j best candies and oranges can always ind at E Baiim's confectionery store. ( t your bed room sets, lounges, mat i . and furniture o( Day k Henderson. Mr Geo F Craw has the sole agency (or all I iiuU of the celebrated Tansil Punch Cigars, if yoa are hungry go to E Laura's. Fresh ! ,rs, ham and eggs served any time o( day or ng Hill keeps in stock an excellent L,'.eflll rtment o( good readable works. Give n a calL .'.. New line of ladies' andchildrens' underwear fj cloaks has just arrived and will be sold t b.ittom prices by Bettman. A g od (arm (or raising stock or grain (or j oo reasonable terms. Inquire of A A . ; 4 miles north-east of Eugene. If y,m are in want o' agricultural machiu- . any kiud, remember that Mr J fll ricks keeps a full assortment. r3 H Friendly will , pay the highes ! market price for wheat., 'live, him a ; before selling your grain elsewhere. j-'viling Hill, at the postolfiee, takes sub is, nations (or nearly every newspaper Bnd peru.diel in America, at the publishers rates. I w ill deliver good cedar posts for$H wr ' Td, and good cedar bonrd fur $1 per hun- Will e'chuiuro for wheat or flour. I , orders with i B Kkin,..lr. . ,, RoDEllT VAL'OHJf. , ' jmd after April lt the. undersigned t, eommeinje doing business .on , yy basts, fcelliii:;; jpiorl for cash or je only. .All pmchiwH-s will fiud it to 1 interest to call a,nd get price.... . C .iw J. Matuck. : , Taylor's? Oak Cwr-pnund, putcly veg 'j positiveV cures rheumatism, Betiralyia, hache, sick headache; cn.mp cMio, cholera n'lius, Complaints peculiar to feina'co. Dye- ia, coM or cough, Hives, Chids td fe-,-r, paius around the he urt, ery iiel:is, f i.tliisiu. Gkuhue Taylor. Bold by Osburn 4 Co, druggins, Eugene. . , Coburg Itemj. Oitolier C, 1885. Not enough rain has yet fallen to admit of Rowing. A butcher shop has been started here by E Roach. l"iv new houses have Wen erected here this Jyimmer. A new lot of machinery has been received at ; .. Ule'i sawmilL Mr I Vanduyn is building a family cemetery i.: t!i Coburg cemetery at a cost of $1000. I'afly trains are looked for over the narrow S'-'.'g railroad soon. A tax of $375 has been voted to ran tlia Co in n ichool this winter. " Coburg has a literary society; officers: Prea i t John Cochran; Vice President, Dr Al f vnider; Secretary, T M Martin. Reportkb. List of Letters Remaining uncalled (or in the Post OlTiee at s.-ne City, Oregon, Friday, Oct 8th, 1880: ! r own, LJ at heart, Miss Myra .-oper, Mi s S i - per, Mrs Sarp.h A.. c 'ike, Grayson,, 4 tiros, Mrs Lizzie . tJiidM, John 5 II aye, Mrs Alice 3 Hupburn, Mrs Laura H'.itihes, Wm Jacobs, Arthur 11 Ionian, Frank Lacheud, Mrs Susan Jjftnge, (ieonrs Mc.Karlanil, Wm L Idoore, Miss R Mooney, Sarah E . Morrim Mrs Chris Sanfonl, George 11 Sonumiiks, J hii Stehhiogs, Miss L Taylors, David Wood WS Voiles, Marshall tVrsojp wiling (or the iame will .please say alvertised, giving date of advertisement: ; F. W. Okdi bn, P. M. Ixcelsiob Gatk. Mr C B Fellows of Hql Linn county, is canvassing Iane county t present in the interest of this splendid gate. is the gate he exhibited at the Fair here a ' -'v weeks since, ami which created great inter ' among our farmer. He has sold 273 farm its in Linn county and ws are informed t every gate gives complete atifartion to purchaser. W hile in Eu(;tre Mr Fellows i be found at Coleman House. He desires : sell (arm nd county rights. We wo'ild .ad " our fanners and U!ckriers , to investi- the merits o( this gate before purchasing building any other, as we are atitfi'"'1 that r seeing the Excelsior gate they will Lave other. Thi Law Class The t following students t of the class of thirteen were, admitted to '' bar Wednesday by the supreme court: J " t Tittinger, Geo M H"yt, Iiarnet Y Roe, B U Mun)hy, W S Ott, T O Abtxitt and Henry irgnnero( Portland, A C W'oodcock and W Shaw of Eugeu City, and II E Courtne ' f Salem. Supreme Judk' Thsyer made a ' ry pleasant ad Ireos full o( sound alvie to class. -Statesman. We congratulate our Soys. Hop SAil-Mr J C Bushnell sold last Mon--y bis hop crop, amounting to 20,470 lb, to tr 8 H Friendly, ( .r 25 cts per iund. 1 he ; were raisol on itfht acres of land and fo'ujht him the sum of 5,1 17.50. Fo Sale. Team o! h r es, wag jn an J untsi. Arply at Coleman Hotel Junction City Items. October 3, 188G. A slight shower. Our merchant are recclvltig goods daily. Why don't they proposo says a (air dairseL The doctors thiuk the vicinity distressingly healthy. lion ft B Dorris paid J unction a buniues visit hist Monday. Junction City needs a street commissioner very badly now. Junction is putting on new vigor in all branches o( business. C P Houston is master of ceremonies as ajeut in the newly fitted up depot. J W Starr of Eigene City radiated cur town with his friendly smiles on Tuesday. , Three families of immigrants arrived here lust Monday, per train, direct from Missouri. The Good Templars contemplate .a publjo entertainment free to everybody in the near future. ' Side and cross walks in the city are in a crippling condition especially opposite the church. The public school is going in good order un der tha tutorship of Piof Rupel and Miss Guard of Polk county. Jack Nyo, the telegraph repairer, was here Monday and Tuesday changing the posi tion of the telegraph oftice. Messrs U Koehler, J Brandt and other man agers were up Monday viewing the place of the recent accident. The 0 & C R 1 depot in being sided np with rustic and reoovered and, new platform made, presenting a handsome pcarance. Our city was disgraced last Lord's day by the appearance of a number of drunks, with their usual obscenity and profanity. No ar" rests made. Johnny Eaton has Just finished replastering and cementing his dwelling. Yet he won't make proposals for matrimony. Notwith standing there are anxious oues in waiting. The Church Choir gave a sociable at Baber's Hall last Friilay evening to raise money to purchase music for church services. The oc casifm was an enjoyable one and the net pro ceeds were ?18. Mr W (1 Pickett went to The Dalles last Monday on business. He contemplates taking a trip throughout the UuUed States of. Ameri ion this coming winter mid perhaps Canada Dakota and Texas. One of our new immigrants is a physician of many years practice and experience, late of Cleveland, Ohio. 1' is name is Stone. He is putting in a full stock, of drugs and medi cines Ac in Salomon's building. . , Traw Talk. Local Market Report. . Eugenic, Oct 'T,18RG. , Whe.vt-04 cents per bushel on board cars. Market weak. . . ,' . Oats -30 cts per bushel with upward ten dency. Hops -2 cts per lly dull. Eggs 20 cts per doz. Butter 2o!i' 30 cts per lb; scarce. Lard Eastern, 10 cts per lb. Putatoes-63 cts per tmslvd.. ' t Bacon Sides 10 cts; shoulder 7 cts; hams 17 cts. A KACH-rWe take the following account of an exciting race iu which the well known horseJSingii run at Pendleton, from an Eastern Oregon paper: "The iirst race was a h.Vf-milc d.ish for a purse of S200; first home, S120, sec ond ?l0 and third iJ20. There were five en tries: MeCullotigh, Nelson Chappell, Echo; Napa by J H Hamilton , of Grant county'; Quebec by V 11 Bahb, IVno; JOickitat by R J Gilmore, of Grant County; P-ingtf, a. Califor nia horse, by Vi.ndiiyn Bros of Eugene. City. The positions were given in the order named. The race was closely contested, Napa winning by about thrco feet, timn 4'J seconds, with Klickitat and Bingo tie for second place and money. McCu'.lough came in fourth ami Que bec fifth. Mr V. V R e e, of Ohio, National Organ ker of the W C T IT, gave a lecture, previous ly announced as "Mt Hood View of the Tem perance Work" on Tuesday evening last at the Presbyterian church iu this city. A full house listened with interest to her earnest and impressive words, showing new step uy sicp public sentiment was being aroused, an I peo ple set to work for 'measures to suppress the great evil of int9inperar.ee. On Wednesday at 10:30a m quite a number of ladies met at tne "brick church" for more specific instruction iu tha plans and possibilities of this w rk. Gc3 M Miller wishes to say that his real estate office will not bo closed future, but kept open for' business either by himself or competent clerks, and nil business lett in Ins hands wiH be attended to with dispatch. Mahhisd. In this city at the residence of J W Starr, Wednesday evening, October Cth, ISSC, by Justice Taylor Mr J M Thompson of Cobiirg, to Miss Ella Davenport, of Port land. " FamWak'sino. Lait Wednesday night a party who is known took from the rear of a store on Wllllamette street a barrel of lantern globes. If the party does not return the sarin at once, he may look for an arrest being made. For Rent In eastern part o( town, three partly furnished rooms, so situated that they fi.rma house to theia-clves. Very .desirable fr H -!,t housekeeuin '. Rent, Sl a mtn'.li. For Sale. A second hand Singer sewing machine; used six month iu - d onler; will be sold at a bargain. For further information inquire st the GlAHT olfice. Bokx. To the wife of "James Nuland, in Willamette precinct, Od 4. INSo, a son. James was in twn Teday smiling, and all he would talk about was that he was a "pa," CiirhmaS Will Case. -Judge V.'ashburne lat Monday decided the Chrisman .will case in fa'or of the contestants. The case will be appealed to the Circuit Court. Will be Closed. 1 he store of Sir G Bett man will remain closed Saturday, Oct 9th, on account of the Jewish holiday on that dt. To Fakueiix. Wanted to exchange a Piaoo for KOd stock sheep. Enrjuire of W B Andrews, at the nH.t, Eugene City. Quite a nnmW of Eugene jieople will go ' to the Mechanics' Fair at Portland ' Monday and Tuesday. on next Lane County's Solid Men. We taka the following list of all persons who pay taxes (or the year ISStf on (."U00 or upwards, from tha assessment roll o( Lane; Awbrey, M T i f 5,420 American! Freehold MortCo.. C'.t.'oO Armitage, G H IS.IIVS Bushnell, J C 17,(124 Bailey, Goo 10,073 Bulshaw, Geo o',52l Bushnell. MA 7.IM Bailey. John 7,!sti Bond, I W 8,(i4S Bond, Allcu 9.3'JO Bushnell, J C , 6,940 Bink, First National 30,000 Caldwell, 11 P C.530 Cuinmings, Win 1.1.U0.1 Chesher, J P 6,403 Cherry, David. 8,t)'J5 Church, J C 5,6:.1 Coleman, J B 6,(m0 Coleman, E P....'.. 5,800 Campbell, R E 6,775 Conswell, John.' B,MW Chrisman, P 6,240 Ohrisiuan, W S (i.tHIO Chrisman. N P '. 6,093 Cooper, M and O M Est 13.813 Conser, Mrs K 2.1, !KK) Chrisman, C F. Est..: 4o',773 Chrisman, G li , 50.232 Cathey, RS...V 0.9.")0 Cochran, I! B 6,'.l.rp0 lliamund, John...'.,...' 8,370 Davis, J K.... 7,243 Dundee Mort Co. 24,0!2 Bnilu, FR.,; 19,'JSO Eugene Real Est Co 7,300 Edwards, H 13.500 Edfrards. T D. 14.633 !),200 8,3! 9,200 9,000' 5,113 12,444 11.2tHl 11,133 8,273 23,;t.-)4 9.7H3 9,130 6,080 8,.r:t5 6,900 8,(KKI 14.743 Ebbert, J A Eakin. SB. Sr Eilmundson. J N Est... Folsom. F W Felderworth. N Ferguson, J B,...,.... Friendly, S H (dllespin, J Gilfry, J T Harpole, J W Howard, J MJtF B... Huffman. WH Ilulio, Lester Howard, S N Horn, (3 M... Hemcnway, Vf...... ... Harris-, J B Holt, J E... 13,4.-0 Hill, IIN...I 7,850 Hurldert, JoeL. 6,727 Hadley, II 0.. 11,623 5.230 7.930 6,000 9,502 5,480 9,410 5,5(i0 6.0T9 8,006 I. i.lKlO 9.534 6,(i(;0 30..KI0 7.997 9,050 7,500 6,270 10.4.'.4 15,024 6,421 II, 206 Hayes, 11 u. Hyland, A D.., Holt it Ward Howe, N A W Hawley, O M Ilawley, Ira Hawley, J H . ; Hendricks, T G Howard, R V... Halsey, H E -. Hnddlestnn, Jos.'.. Hovey k Humphrey Hoyey, Humphrey k Co. Hovey, A li Horn, J M Hembree, Est Hembree, WO,,.,,;.,, Hullman, Jas Holt. S D Inman, J V ,. Jenkins, S.tm'l & J Jonnings, Hell . 7.fl'.'0 Johnson, J W 5,970 Jennings, J C 5.8SS .ludkins, Thos Est 6.500 Kirk, J F 8.790 Kinsey, Mrs P B 8,010 K.euey, A J 6,085 Kenmalv, JE 8,500 Kelly, J ihn'. 8,850 Love, M A J 7,800 I.uckey E U 15,570 Lsner, Chan 2U,162 Millinrn, John 15.320 Milliorn, T A 6,3-10 Million), J P 11.862 Muivh, G M 6.170 Maxwell, Henry .' 9,415 Meek. Sam'l .12.665 Maxwell, John '. 15,650 Mulkey. W N aSM Matthews. A if. ISO Melton, Henry 6 810 Mosohy, David 11 750 Martin, M P 5 470 Matlock, J D....V. .'. 15 00.) McClung & ' Johnson.. . 9 450 MoClnrvn, Jus...., 9 0(11) McClnre, VS...., ,,,,, 5 420 McCornack, Est 8 200 Nail, A , 7 8S0 NolnmL P : 8 955 New EiiL'land Mort Co...-. CO 550 Osburn A Co 13 85! O k 0 KU ....180 53: O&Gll LdDept 14 510 DHMVII Ld Co 12 000 O IUilway Co Line 13 638 Pattiaon. li 9 100 Peters, A V 12,000 I'arvin, Jas 5 535 Petre, JO 5 873 Powers, F B . 6 770 Powell, A N 5 160 PEACo 11 0(H) Robinson L R 9,420 llobinson k Church. . . 5 460 Coach, John Roberts. O V Smyth, H Sternberg k Senders. . Smith, Wm :.. Shelton, T W Sharpies, A , Sovems, Geo Stewart, John Sullars, J R Stewart, Wm Stevens, S S Smith, MAE Smith, Sam'l Smeed, S. i . . . i Wvey, A .......... . Stafford, J M . . . . '. . Spores, JM...... .... Smith A R Smith J H. a. ! Stevens J A Stevens IE Spencer W C Soot W J J Small W H Jr. Sears GT & J A SJiields Wm Stewart E Scott Rodney , 10 950 . 5 .100 . 5 233 , 7 135 , 9 515 , 13 772 , 12 58S , 1 1 595 , 5 320 . 7 925 . 5 280 . 8 035 . 8 015 . 7 855 . 5 855 . 6 205 . 6 636 . 6 260 . 5 574 , 5 ISO . 6 335 . 5 770 . 8 200 , 10 35(1 .. 5,100 . 7 670 . 8 070 .. 13 525 Vii'JI .. 13 300 Spencer S H.'. Sliat non Wesley. Sanford Jas. ' Sprinzfield Mill Co .... Thomiwon U G Tait John..' 'I'h"mwn A B T.st Mary..... Thompson Lizzie Vamlovn I Vandnvn Wm Vandnyu Thrts WashbnrneC Vf , WiV n Nanor... Wilkins KM. Wilson I P West Wm.... Ward G II. Wilkins M J A Withers J K P . . . Wallis M Whiteaker John . . WarJl Walker M.f Walker J K .. Walton J -I Jr YoumrCW .. H2'K ...20 772 .. 12 3"" .. 6 470 .. Gfi: .. 5 (XlO .. 15 0") .. 15 :m .. 19 (HKI .. 6155 . . 5 76" ... 11 139 .. 7 915 .. 6 370 5 700 .. 8.V5 .. 7 9-5 . . 14 445 . 5 1K7 . 12 I.V) , . ioo:;h , . 8-tio .. 10 7'. , . 5 1H5 . . 'J20 . . 21 400 Zumwslt A J .. iZaniralt Isaac . . li'"' .. 6W' , .1 tufJ Brevities. Read the University column. Common Council meets Monday evening. , Ysquina Bay salmon ar now sold lnKugene. R V Howard's fine rolling mill will soon be making flour. Titus k Lambert have move to tbe old post olfiee building. The Datle Times-Mountaineer Is now pub lishing a daily. liie work o( graveling Seventh street ha been commenced. T4ie trial of Mattie Allison wi'l begin at Salem next Tuesday. ,, Jim Robinson's boy is a girl this time. It happened last Monday. -, Sam Friendly and his clerks have sold an immense quantity of goods this week. Master Chas Underwood received a pet coon from Oakland yesterday morning. ,, A social dance will be given at Ilhtnehart's parlors this eveuing. All are invited Matlock has put up some very fine window curtaius in the front portion of his store. It ii suid that a party front ; Salem . will j soon opeu a new hardware store iu this city. . A disastrous fir at Raker City destroyed f 10,000 worth ut property last Monday even ing. We have received the first number of the Albany Daily Bulletin.. It I a noway little sheet. One night last week 1900 fine Chinook sal mon were taken by the fishermen on the Low er Siuslaw river. We are pleased to learn that Mr James Huddleston is much better and his speedy re covery Is nearly a certainty. By the use of Buckingham' Dye, the whis kers may be easily made a permanent, natural brown, or black, as desired. The Portland Mechanics Fair opened last Thursday. A number of Lane county people are in attendance, and more will follow short ly. Taylor Hayes, at one time a tinner in this city, has been nominated by the Columbia, W T Democrats (or the office o( County Com missioner. The postoffice, Wells, Fargo's express office, and Patterson & Christian book' Store have been moved to the old Hendricks' corner on Ninth Street. , , The l)a!le Times-Mountaineer W an ad vertisement of the University o( . Oregon, in which it locates said institution of learning at Snlem, Oregon. , ' ; - Mr Chas Prim, of Jacksonville, has been appointed U 8 storekeeper and gnager in that city, yico Win Turner resigned. A splendid appointment. . Rev C A "Woody who graduated from tli Stats University a Tew years since, now has charge of the Weston Normal- School...,. His wife , also teaches in the same Institution. Mr II G Hadley 's new residence on Eighth Street near that of Mr S B Eakiu, Jr., la pro gressing rapidly, Mr Hadley and wife will move into the same as sunn as it is finished. John Mackay, the Bonanza millionaire and President of the Postal Telegraph Company will probably arrive in Poitlaud on business connected with his telegraph company to-day. Will parties in reach of town who purchased money orders on Monday last call at the postollioe as soon as convenient I desire to learn who got money order No 29121 F. V. 0.1BUHX, Portmaster. Mrs A S Dumiiway of the Portland New Northwest, delivered an able lecture at Rhine hart's Hall last Wednesday evening, on the subject, "Trin erui oe," j. a large and appreci ative audience. A few John Deere Molina and a few J 1 Caie's Racine plows ran be bought (or less than wholesale, prices at the closing out sale of Pengrn, ." h, 1 1- & Co on Ninth street oppo site tllihehart's Hall. Several gentlemen here this week looking fur vueuiit-busincts buildings in .Which ty es- tablivh new lines of. business, - It is needless to ei'y that the, Tp disappointed, a' there is not a single vacant houso n( that class in town. Quantity In medicine is no indication of val ue. Ayer Sitrsaparmn . is concentrated ami 1, ( t .il l IMiwerful; requires a smaller dose, and is more effective dose, dose for dose than any other Sarsuparillo, It is the best of all blood medi clues. Miss Binnle DeForcst will give a reading for the benefit of the University Societies, at Rhineharl's Hall on Friday, Octolier 15th, The hulv's reputation a a rare elocutionary artist, assures the public that the entertain ment will be i ii t interesting one. This week Joe Hinkle bought the remnants of i Millican's band of cattle (or $1500. Joe is one of tie luckiest moitals on earth, as those who ar well informed regarding the number of cattle in Mr Millican's band Say there are alxmt 100 head. Priueville Review, The foot race at Astoria last Baturduy be tween Geo Noland and Ed Rea was won by the latter, lie coming nut five feet ahead. A foot race has been arranged between Noland aud Grant, 150 yards, for (500 a side, to be run at Astoria Oct 27th. Services will be conducted next Sunday at the Presbyterian Church by the new pastor, Rev Geo A McKinleyatll a m and 7 pm. Sabbath school convenes immediately tfter morning worship. Young people's prayer meeting at half past five. The public cordially invited, News ha been recejrtd from the Lower Siuslaw to the effect that tin cannery there and the one on the Umpqu are unably to han dle the enormous catch of salmon. At no very distant day the fishing .interests on the Sius law will produce mors money than all the what fields in Lane county. , Little boy (looking tip from a. newspaper) "Uncle, what is 'The Great Woman Question' that til? peis say so. much about!" Uliele, (who l cynical old bachelor) "Th great woman 'mestioo, did you say I sepposet it is 'what did she have cnsiid did she gtt the 'rig' at Frlendly'.r Thursday's Oregonian (rives Mr Geo M Mil ler, of this city, a severe handling (or toe mat -ner in which it l claimed he treated tbe Mis souri colony iu its efforts to procure a location on the Lower Simla. Mr Miller owes 1t to tiiut-!f and the people of I,ane county ta make a full explanation of the matter, and we k-ie l.v offer him the e of the column of the GCAiD to thus explain. Several showers u( rain thi week. See additioual locals ou editorial page. Number o( wild gs passing southward. The attendance at Prut Patterson's private school numbers thirty. The McGibeny family will bo in Eugene some time iu November. Mr Geo 11 OorrU' law office Is now on Ninth street opposite the Star Bakery. The Albany Dally Herald I one of the newsiest papers that conies to this office. After their admission to the bar Recorder Shaw and Prof Woodcock visited Portland Ask Frank Osburn whom tbe first special letter was addressed to and who delivered the same. The Deputy U S Marshal tdt another of fender to Portland this week (or selling liquor to Indians. Albany has raised the 115000 required, and theO P R R Machine shops will be located in that city.. A gang of 20 employe are now construct lug the Postal Telegraph Co' line south of Uyshen. TheOrRR haslet a contract to O W Hunt for building a thirty mil extension of its line east, of AlUuy. , Application ha been made (or a daily mail from Portland to Coburg on the narrow Ullage. By all means the petition should be granted. Matt H' ndricks has Just received direct from the manufactory a large invoice of plows, harrows and seed drills which he willsell cheap. Call on him and examine hi good ' The delivery tea n took a spin Monday ev ening auj mil into Clark' tru k team which made a leak up Wi I oi ette street Consid erable noise and condition and no great auiouut of damage resulted. The dispatches stale that Jack Dempsey, knocked down four dudes In San, Francisco who not knowiug him were bantering and insulting the redoutable Jack. Sam Friendly is like Jack Dempsey for h has beaten all th other merchants In Lane ri unty, in knocking down the high prices of goods. If you want to xet the most for your money call on Friendly. Postmaster Osburn has Vi:t concluded to take the contract of carrying th U S Mail to and from the dext. Yesterday morning the mail wagon ,got the mail and Mr Osburn thought nothing about the matter until he heard the train whittle, when he shouldered the mail sack and by uood runniug caught the train. If this is mt Jeffersouian simplicity, pray what is it? Personal. , Several E o tern hop buyer la town. Sonator Mitchell Is visiting in Poitland. Dr E O Clark has returned to Portland. All the Jewish sbtres will closed to day. Mr DE R!cwnt to Portland Thursday, Mr Guthrie is working In Jerry Hum's bar. bcr shop. . ', ' . , Mr J M Shelley was In our town several day this week, , Dr L D Snarbrotigh, of Cresswell, was in town Wa lnesday. Mrs Saml Swift and Mrs Dr Clark are at the Snnwden viug. Mr Karri Humphrey has gone to Eastern Oregon on a bunting trli. Rev C A Wonley of Lebanon was in town several days this week. Miss Kate Farriugtou o( this city Is attend log the Normal School at Drain. Mr Geo Thurston Is In Pilnevllle attending to W V ami C M W Road business. Mr P I'epiot was In town a couple (of days this week buying hit winter's supplies. Mr and Mrs Wesley Shanuon wont to Marion county ou a visit last Tuesday - V ss Lucy Muiiton, ol Harrlaburg, has been been visiting friends In Eugene this week. , Senator E P Coluinau ami Representative Thompson wero in (own last Wednesday. : Dr B F Russell, of Cedar Flat, . favored u with a brief, call tost Wednesday a'tornonn. Mr, J-A Stmttont elerk cf the Supreme Court,, spent Saturday and Sunday iu Eugene. i Mr F A Rankin h areton a trip to the Low er Siuslaw to-morrow. He will return Thurs day. ,... Mr T M Wyutt, of Silver Lak. Lake oon- ty, arrived iu town lost Tuesday on brie' visit. Miss Ada Page went to Portland last Mon day morning, tv hue she will visit for a few weeks. Mr J Walcom, manager for Charles Dudley, dramatic reiyler aud lecturer gave this office a call last Wednesday, Manager Koehler and Superintendent Brandt cf the the 0 (tCRlt were In Eugene last Tuesday morning. - . . Dr J IJ Pilkington, o( Portland, wa in Eugene last .Wednesday and Thursday on professional business. , Mr Win Christian, and t Polk county gen tleman left ou a business trip to Eastern Ore gon Thursday morning. , Mr Jtenry Uuddletton of Yaqulna Bay Is in towd visiting relative and friends. He reports business good on the Bay. Mr Taylor of Yskima, W T, I visiting In this city at the residence of Mr Plytnate. acknowledge a pleasant calL r . ,- W We acknowledge a pleasant call from Mr A W Stowell of Portland yesterdoy. He leave for his home this morning. ill Uncle Phillip Mulkey, we ar sory to learn has been quit sick for a couple of weeks. At last reports he was a little better. Miss Rinehart. of Union county, who has been visiting relatives and friends in Lane county, started for horns last Monday. Dr Whlteaker and (amlly returned home from East Portland last Thursday. One more returned thanwent and that wa a baby boy, Judirt Walton and Hon L Bilyeu have been in Salem the greater portion of the week Id attendant uion the Supreme Court Mr Chas Hayes will leave (or Eastern Ore- gen In a few days where he will permanently locate and go into the stock biulne. We wish Charlie success in his new homo. . Mr John Weaver, of .Walterville, last Sun day received a dispatch from Susmx, Wis, stating that hi father wa qnit ill and not expected to live. Mr Weaver left (or tkat place Monday, and by this afternoon will be l at his father' home. The obi RentlemM 83 years of ge, ud it is hardly probabl 1 that be will recover; 1 ''yz' tp . STATE UNIVERSITY , . A column devoted to th interest of th Laurean and Eutaxian Literary Socle tie, and the State University. - N Mahy Bonnkits.. , Edito. Can't always ba with you. E L P. Mat Fenton entor school next week, i f Mr Arthur St Clair visited th aocUty last Friday. t C A Coudit, Normal gradual of 8, teaching at Halsey. , , - Space will not permit publishing ott Presideut' address, i i , . i Miss Ann Patterson began teaohlon Ut week near Juuctiou. -,. - The furniture fur th new Library vLU soon be be computed.... i y '. Frank Hays, a former Undent, flatted friends her last week. 1 , Rev Smoed has entered th University, taking up special studies, ,- y ' Lena MuCown is engaged in letting typ for the Orcgou City Courier. 1 , 'r' The society wa favored by a reading by Mis Emily Bristol last Friday. Mrs K M Reese and Mr Sutherland tad sou, visited th University thi week. - . C A Dnuiway, sou o( Mr A 3 Duniway, i a student of the Uuiversity thi year. , Alex Braudon, on ol last years' tdns( is attendiug the Willamette Uuivrity. At th last meeting of th Eutaxiau llia Amanda Chrisman signed the Conttiiiioa.( Tha retignaton ot Francis Cashm kviag been accepted, Mark Bailsy wa vUeWd Librarian. ...,,.,, t Th first Rhetorical elasaei of th) yea ended in their osssyi last week to f rot Hawthorne, All college student hare ben organised into Elocution olasse under the instruekioo, of Prof Spiller.. . .-. .f The regular annual pertcesiion of the Eos taxian will be held next 18S-. All ar ourdially invited. ; Th University library is at present being moved from tha old building to room pro pared (or it iu th new. . , The Dames of Elva GullowayJ Ann Craln, Bell Pattison and Dell Walton ware pro posed (or membership last week. Great dilliculty i found by th Eotaxlatf Treasurer iu securiug euffioieot bond, owing to tha enormous sum in th treasury. Frauk Noil, an ex-student, ha aooepted position In the Jacksonville publie lehooll Frank is giving entire satisfaction especial. ly among li (air sex. t ' Messrs A 0 Woodcock aod W 3 Shavi visited Salum thi week and were' dmittd to tl bar, and doubtless will distiognish thomselvei in their ohoseo or.lliog. Mr E 0 Potter fill th oyibl positieo o( tutor during th abeenc of Mr Wood.' oook. Good lesion aud willing aud chear ful obedience are the order ol the day. Th usual aunual sociable, under th auspice of th juuior classes, wa held last Saturday night. An uncommonly good time was reported by all present, student and visitor. f. ..'.', : The Eutaxian elect th following officer for th piescnt torini President, Lursj Murch; Vic Pre, Leath MoCornaoki SeO) Clvn Shawt Treas, Emma Dorrif Editor, Mary Bounettet Marshal, Emily Bristol, Mis Hinui D Forrest will read nodef , th utpices of th Laurean and Kutaxiarr' societies in Engen on the 15th. Mist D Forrest i an elocutionist of rar power and w predict a treat (or 11 ho.bear her.- Th following ollloer were ileoted by Laurcans (or.the nsniog termt Presidsot; R O I'otten Vic Pras; A J Coilierj Secret tary, E 0 Ortooj Aul 8eo, Darwio Yoraoy Treat, Geo Fiuleyj t'nor; t M Mulkey Editor, M rtButUrfiellSeigentat.Arm L K Wooilworth. , .,. Among th name, discovered by th lof class, on th top of th middle iUr, i thl o( U W Bass. By what myeUriou maajil it got ther 1 unknown, a b did not p through Eugen ou hi way,- utiles hi ul got loose from hi body od want aorig past abov our head. -t ' Th question to be debated next wesk by Eutaxians is; Resolved, "That Washington Territory should b admitted 'as a Bute.'' Atlirmativ leder, fauni tonao cot' leagues, Emily .Bristol, Kit Moore, jh cow notte. Negative loader,' Ida rurwrj em leagues, Glen Shaw, Minnie Uren, Loa Holt. ,.. . ,, ; " fl' The r-uestin'o debated last Friday by '-tjix tnxianwas, Kesolrea, "inas omcenoiu.r. should be assessed (or expenses of party campaign." Affirmative leader, Olen 8baWi colleagues. Emily Bristol, Id Porter, 'Soe Dorri. Kegativ ladr,' Emm Urij eoi leagues, Etta Moore, Lur March, Minnie Uren. . " i ' . '' ' r ' Boina considered peculiarly fortunate (?) after the usual strif and rivalry among th Eutaxians for this office, th honor and re pontibility has devolved upon one who will not hope to excel her predecessor, but will earnestly endeavor to acquit herself credit. blv. W cordially welcom the new Ln- reau Editor into hi new field of labor, and hope his dutie will b p'easant and agr. able. "Boomso" Tow.h.- -Th paper orr th Stat nr tdklng overmuch about th boom being enjoyed by Salem and Albany. Not withstanding the bragging and (airy talk by Hit dailies of the two towns at named ther is scarcely sny building going on at either of. the places. During ths past Summer ad thi Fall ther hav been mor residences and bus lues house erected in Eugene City, than in Salem and A'bany combined, and no blowing or bragging ha been Indulged In either. Right at thi writing there ar 10 to 13 residence being built, on thrti-story hoUl, two two story brick buslnes houses, and on brick; business house Is having another etory added. But Eugene Is not "booming" she is just keep ing paoe in the procession with the growth d .(..-.looiiientof ths surmundine country. Only I that and nothing more.