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I 5;i 4 . ;;8 or the Principal Events Nov Attracting Public Interest HI Foreign Slew. 10 Forte has refused to join Franco i; V - : Ypt. hiua ha signed a convention al 'njj England to rule in Burmah for mouths. transport train was wrecked be ,i Mkolaiof and Odessa, and forty rr killed. our men were killed by falling kwovk at the Albion colliory at y l'ridd, Wales. . a T 1- Ml i riiice Walilemar, oi wenmara, win i j.rojiosed for and probably elected the vacant Bulgarian throne. 4 f nor Juarez Calniat has been in a president of Argentine Re- H1 fcblio, and has appointed a cabinet. 4 Vicente Rocender fatally shot his lifo and BeriouBly wounded his young fjaughter on a train at Nuevo Laredo, tft-xico. . if The schoonor Mary Brown has been 'ost off the Newfoundland coast, and 'ihreeof her crew and a lady passenger, liua C. 11. Ivor, drowned. t A state of siege has been proclaimed u i-hiiinnonolis. for the purpose of robbing Danus oi unniitis uncot he environs of the city, and who icited by Russian agents to deeds Ience. ALONG THE COAST. Devoted Priuelpally to Wuhingtoo Territory and California. ,',) boiler of tho steamer Carta i.ova, at NewcHst.lt, exploded while t ve.-m.-l was being unloaded. Six r.n.o were killed and thirty injured. 1 . It iorCS Ol IIIU cajjiiioiuu wniiiuu a y to the top of a lofty warehouse. 'There is great distress among even jj' "eil workmen in London owing to p i diccharge of employes by many (t. The socialists are advocating a t one free meal a day in tho board 3 ; li-.wls bo given to children who 3 it. It appears from a report hed by the Daily Telegraph that H r ul) per cent, of the chiltlren who V ulsorily attended school last win- vere there without liaving had A Desperate Indian. I'i.kblo, Colo. Mangus Colorow, Apache chief, in charge of a de- i hment of colored troops on the v y to Florida, att. mpted to escape r .if Pueblo When the train was t r o miles east of Pueblo and run i.i i! forty miles an hour, ManguB i: 'nl permission to go into the closot, which was granted. As soon as he d. he locked the door, smashed m and leaped through tho win- i train ran nearly a mile before ii Id be stopped. When it backed ir langus was found lying by the t (f the track unconscious and 1 cut and bruised. Three ribs v broken. He was taken aboard f tar and came to his senses, and ii made a desperate fight. One ud had slipped out of the manacles viiig them hanging to the other, id he slugged one of the soldiers .vith it in the face.knocking himdcwn. lie then got on the floor, and thence under a seat, struggling with half a dozen soldiers and howling. The rest of the apaches set up a war, but the coach was guarded by a negro with a cocked carbine. For a while bedlam prevailed. Finally Mamma was stretched across two aU with the bell cord wound around him all ud hts lees and body. The sutldon death, at San Maria, of the Spanish interpreter, made Mangus tnillen. and he took it to heart greatly, Vieh is supposed to have caused his ill of desperation. f.lcht People Burned to Heath Lquisvili.k. Wm. Toeff, a farmer, went away from home, near Flat Rock, luiox county. Ky.. on business, leav ine his wife and five young children and two ladies of the neighborhood, 1'iiBs Alice Carnes and Salhe Adams, Durinir the nieht the house burned and all the inmates perished, and their remains were found next day by the hiiHband on his return. It is not known how the house caught fire, but the mother's remains were found clasp- ine those of her babv. and bed cloth insr near showed that an effort had been made to extinguish the flames The remains of the others were found in the ruins. One man was killed and Beveral others were fatally injured at a hro in New. York. A fire in the Standard mines, near Mount Tleasant, Pa., has thrown 600 men out of work. Fourteen hundred heirs are ready to begin suit to recover land in Harlem, N. Y., valued at $30,000,000. One man was killed and Ihrce others wre injured by the falling of a cage in a shaft of the new acqueduct at New York. The wife of a carpenter named George Donaldson, who lives in an isolated pUce near the banks of the Potomac, two or three miles above Georgetown, jumped into the river, with two young children in her arms, and all were drowned. An pnmppnipnt between a party ot Sioux Indians and Crows occurred be tween Fort Custer and the crow re- pervatmn in which two SioUX ant: three Crows were killed, and two of the latter wounded. One of the wounded Sioux before dying said to an (iffi PPT thrnnch an interpreter that he was willing to die, as more of his tribe wafc coniinz to avenge him. Large mimKora nf Hrnwa are said tO be Com inr ini tha airpnrv in war paint, and f, - -B J . serious trouble is anticipated. Capt. J.M. Foley, a miner living near Eureka, Nev., was blown to death ,by giant powder. William Trask fell through a rail road bridge at Ravenna, Cal., and dis located his spine. Garfield county, W. T., is organix ing a stock-grrwers' and farmers' pro tective association. Enough iron to lay three miles of street railroad is expected to arrive at San Diego shortly. While playing a game of baseball at Ventura, Cal., one of the players had an eye put out. A broad-gauge railroad is to be built from Guerneville, Cal., into the red wood forests in that vicinity. At a recent theatrical performance in Chico, Cal., the entire audience consisted of just three persons. Some very rich quartz ledges bear ing free gold in large quantities have been found near Alpine, Cal. A hotel proprietor at Pasadena, Cal., has purchased thirty-nine burros for tho amusement of his younger guests. Gen. F. A. Walker has declined Sen ator Lcland Stanford's offer of the presidency of tho latter's university. The Young Men's Christian Asso ciation of Los Angeles is trying to raise $50,000, with which to raise a building in that city. The huge carcass of a dead whale stranded in Sun Leandro bay. It was a blackhn whale, some sixty-live feet in length and thirty feet high. W. E. Bunco was killed by a perma- ture explosion in the Pinto mine at Stockton, Utah. Ho was an old Ari zona and New Mexico prospector. J. L. Baker, whilo riding a log to the sawmill at Bogus, Cal., had his neck broken by the chain giving way and allowing the log to roll over him. The seines of a single fisherman, pear Seattle, recently landed no less than 18,000 salnutn. Several hauls were made, tho highest simile one be ing bm. A Chinese "boc9" named Tom Kee has disappeared from San Jose, taking with him, it is said. $1G00 which was due to a gang of Chinamen for pick ing grapes. A company has been organized which will make a thorough test of the possibility of obtaining artesian water on the dry plains about Winne mucca, Nuv. Thoma Howell, the Southern Pacific Railroad fireman whose legs were bo fearfully crushed rocently by being run over by a flat car, died at Los Angeles. Daniel Wilson, while hauling a load of tanbark near Ukiah, Cal., struck a rut in the road, throwing his four-year-old son under the wheels and causing death in a few moments. The men who robbed the section house at Iron Point, and subsequently robbed one at Dillon, have both been captured and are awaiting examina tion at Winnemucca, Pie v. Judge Murphy of San Francisco. sentenced Frink Gleichauf to impris onment for life. Gleichauf was con victed of the murder of Richard Schultz in a brewery last July. Henry B. Standerwick, well known in journalistic circles an over mo coast, died at Santa Clara, Cal., from lung trouble. He was 30 years old, and leaves a wife and one child. A company with a capital of $100,- 000 has been organized to build an opera house at San Diego. I he per manent title to seats therein is rjeing sold at $500 each, to be chosen by lot. Oliver Davis, a brakeman on the railroad, was shot in the neck by a trap, at Willows, Cal. He will live, the bullet passing through the muscles of his neck and comiuir out of his mouth. Martin Hayden wants $25,000 dam ncrpg from the Sacramento and Placer ville Railroad, because, as is alleged, he was struck by a tiain and " deprived of his mind." The case is now on trial at Sacramento. The mackeral caught in Santa Bar bara, Cal, channel are said to be superior, when salted, to the Eastern article, and it is prouaoie niai a uum ill be made of catching and preserving those fish. A customs inspector at Tacoma annoA tWO trunks which he was cer tain were filled with opium, but after considerable trouble they were opened and found to contain coal specimens. neatly packed in cases. A man was run over and killed near San Jose bv a freight tram. He was iAh tn tl.n mnrtnie. where ho was i.iontifiorl rk John King, a uennan Swiss. He had been drinking and Ai nrt notice the train as u came along. ti.o jamile section of railroad west of Ellensburgh will be finished and fnr inxnertion by the United """J ! . ... ,... iVminiiKioners oy aiuv. v . ..... il. Afl Tl.u wtna ni cr Ot the 11110 iroin lite w mile section to the main tunnel win oe finished about December 1st. Two residents of Bt-rryessa valley Nana count", Cal., have within i.ast six months killed twenty-one .. nd fifty-six wildcats farmers and etockgrowers pay $.50 each for coyote scalps, so the business may be considered as fairly profitable. The Tacific Coast Steamship com pany and the Oregon Navigation have . . . ; n tit.;? cm- agreed to pav stevedores in their em ploy at San Francisco $3 per day of nine hours' work, and 40 cents for overtime. The prc-sen t rate . of wages is 30 cents per hour, day or night, and ten hours' work. Articles of incorporation of the ShoalwBter Bay Mill company have hern filed at San Francisco, tho object being to carry on a lumber and milling business in Oregon and Washington Territory. The capital stock is $150, 000, all of which has been subscribed. Robert Henry, a longshoreman, was shot in the back and budly wounded on board the British bark Persia. The ship was at the wharf of the Ta coma mill, loading with lumber for Valpariso. John Solder did the shoot ing. He also beat another man badly with a belayingpin. The naked body of an unknown man was found in tho ocean surf, altout eight miles from Coloma, Cal. Tho only clothing on the remains was a pair of gaiter shoes, and stockings marked with red. An inquest was held and the remains taken to Co loma for burial. There were no means of identification. James Ferry, about 65 years old, committed suicide at a lodging house in Los Angeles by taking strychnine He left a note saying: "This world has been a hard world for me. I think best to leave it. I lnve led a temper ate and moral life. If there is a here after I hope to enjoy it." Deceased was a laboring man. Two stages from Cherokee to Oro- ville, Cal., ran into each other. One ! i . ii. i i i ii sutgo was utility wrccKeu auu uuec lady passengers were injured. One of them had her head hurt on a rock, one had her chin cut to the bono 'and the third received a cut six inches long on the -head, the skin and flesh being cut through to tho bone. B. McClellan camo across a large deer in tho road near Santa Rosa, Cat., which was almost exhausted from running. He Bet his dog upon the deer and followed closely himself. The deer was finally brought to bay, and Mr. McClellan, picking up a large stone, struck the deer in tho head, felling it to tho ground. Its throat was then cut, and it soon expired. John Wilson, a well-to-do black smith, hired two tramps to work in his vineyard at Los Angeles. While one of them talked very entertainly to Mr. Wilson, his partner slippad up stairs and stole $750 in golti coin which Wilson had laid asido to pay his taxes, and a $(50 gold chain belonging to Mrs. Wilson. The pair then strolled out for a walk and have net yet re turned. Robert Evan Sproulo was executed at the county jail at Victoria for the murder of Thomas Hanunili, cn tho 3d of Juno, 1885, on the border of Kootenai lake. There has been a di versity of opinion as to the guilt of the murderer, ho having been con victed upon circumstantial evidence. He asserted his innocence to the last. His request that his body be buried on American soil was denied. Jacob Morris has commenced in the Superior Court of San Francisco against M. J. McDonald and others to recover $20,UOU damages tor mo aeam of his son. David William Morris. The boy was employed by defendants in their coal mine in Henryville, Coos bay, Or. He was killed by an explo sion of gas, caused by failure, it is jil leged, of defendants to properly venti late tlie mine. As a freight train was running along near Belgrade, Montana, a young man named Jones, mounieu on lively horse, began running a race with the locomotive. He had not gone far when the horso began buck ing most obstinately, ana Decoming uncontrollable, either jumped or fell backward between tho moving cars. Ynnntr Jones was cut almost in two acroes tho hips; his legs wero cut and broken and his skull crushed. Joseph Martin, one of tho first settlers of Stevens county, W. T., was found dead in his bedroom in the Halfway house, between Chowelah and Colvillo. Parties coming to the house found the door unlocked, and going in saw the dead body of Martin lying on the floor in a pool of blood. On ex animation it was fouud that Martin had been killed by a pistol ball which hml nassnd through his heart, no was dressed only in his night clothes which were not powder-Durnea, wnicn disapproves the theory of suicide. A man found murdered recently bix milen north of Ceyote station, in k'liekitat Co.. W. T..has been ldontihcd as William Sterling, of Walla v ana Ho had heen at work all summer on the Cascado branch. He had a good him and $300. and was returning with a man named Timmer- man. There is Strong circumBiiwiiiiu evidence against Timmerman. now in at Tho Dalles. Henry Timnier- . 1 1. .1 . i -I: ...... nn.l man lormeny uvea ai Ainugwn, w.ra a cnod name. He ha l engage Sterling to go home with him to break horses. C. Meyer Zulkk, Governor of Ari zona, in his annual report to the Sec rptarv of the Interior, reiers io ii un Sarins reservation, thus: "It con tains 3950 square miles, or 2,528,000 acres of land, well watered anu wen timbered, most of which is as good as any agricultural land in this territory. Ln this tract are gathered together of Yuma, Tonto and White Mountain paches altout 3500 souls, so that each Indian, male and female, young ami old, holds over 700 acres of land. It would Ite well for congress to parcel out land, giving to each head of family 640 acres, or if this deemed permature, then congress should take measure to reduce the reservation to at least nan its present limits." On the subject of Anaort 1:i n (1a and irrigation, the Gov ernor says: "Arizona contains nearly n J non aniinxft miles, or about 72,000,' 0O0' acres of land. Altout 18,000,000 land are utilized for stock raising, and graze nearly 1,000.000 nf rattle, more than a million sheep, besides horses, mules and other domestic auirnii's. OREGON NEWS. of General InWrett in Coo dented Form Pendleton is improving her street. Ashland has levied a five mill school tax. Grant'. Pass'desirei to be incorpor ated. White labor is hard to obtain at Baker City. Two nure churches are to be built in Islington. Deer are numerous in the vicinity of Empire City. The insane asylum is being ever crowded with patients. The military post at Fort Klamath is not to ie abandoned. A chaiel 26x40 feet will be added to the Baptist church at Elgin. There ii talk of organizing an anti tobacco club at Weston. Little Butte precinct, Jackson county, his a new Baptist church. A Pos; of the Grand Army of the Republic is to be organized at Canyon City. Geese, ducks and other game are abundant in the lakes of Klamath county. The Union Pacific railway company is tho la'gest purchaser of lumber in the Portland markets. There are about twenty-hve men employed on the government works at the mouth of tho Coquille. A new postoflice has been estab lithed at Garibaldi, Tillamook county, with Win. Ralston postmaster, There are at present threo scholar ships vacant m tho State univorrity Inch Gilliam county is entitled to. A Mr. Crabtree, of Marion, became tst in the mountains near Uuartz- ville, and remained Bix days without anything to eat. Four thousand four hundred claim ants in Southern Oregon want $15, 000,000 for losses sustained by Indian depredations in tho early days. The Chinamen have been removed from the section of tho O. C. fe R., at unction and white men put in their laces. The wages paid Chinamen wero 8U cents, and wnite men get i jter day. Within two months Union Pacific ins placed orders for more than 1,000,- 000 railroad ties among tho mills of 'ortland and neighboring towns. 1 les sell for about 27 cents each, delivered at Albina. The trustees of the Lakeview Metho- ist Episcopal church of Lakeview, Oregon, have filed articles of incor poration in the office ol the Secretary of State. The society has at this time property to the value of $1500. The new Josephine county court house will be occupied for the first time at the coming term of the cir cuit court. It is being comfortably fitted up with seats, desks, etc., and presents a creditable appearance. E. D. Cohn. an old pioneer, was killed at Baker City by G. C. Iereal, a lawyer of that place. The killing is claimed to have been done in self-de fense. Later tbe grand jury, winch was in session, found an indictment againBt Isreal for murder in the first degreo and U. M. Thordyne as acceB sory before the tact. A freight train.consistingof thirteen " . .. . ri . .l I... cars, was deratieu near unnwoou vy the rails sproading, and ran into a rock slide near siding 1, which re sulted in throwing two cars from the track, killing one man named Aldnch instantly, and fatally lujuring one Soelhnan. Engineer Robinson had Ins leg broken anu several oiners were slightly injured. Owing to the very foggy weather the train was ruuning very slow. A few davs since, while tho steamer Salem waB lying at Dayton, Yamhill county, Capt. Spencer observed a peculiar ob)ect protruding irom me river bank, which, on investigation nroved to bo tho tooth of a mastodon, six inches in width and ten inches in lpndh. The tooth was petrified and o - - . f perfect in form, utner portions oi the bones of these prehistoric animals wern found in the same vicinity some time since. Joseph Russell, of Douglas county, who was convicted of tho crime of manslaughter, has. upon the recom mendation of the state board of par dons, been pardoned by Gov. Moody Tho crime was committed at Riddle, Russell, then only 16 vears of age. became involved in altercation with another lad OF GENERAL INTEREST. There are, it is said, fifty thousand Mormon children in Utah. Tho Government loses one million dollars a year in tho smuggling ot opium. A merchant at Wallingford, Vt, recently reduced to ashes a book that bad ten thousand dollars of bad ac counts on iU pages. In I960, it is asserted by court prophets, the entire House of Lords will be bossed by American heiresses, provided it lives as long. Washington! micJut, No jury will ever convict a man of stealing an umbrella, .very Juror has once or twice in his life been caught & ! .1.. . 1 1 ..V. out in uiu rain anu uui mis is geuing personal. t'hiladclphta UM. Lady philosophers are priming up lor loncord. (Juration lor solid dis cussion: "Are caramels wherewithals ot the wherefore, or whereofs of the whereabouts?" AT. 1". Journal. London engineers say that, as a matter of theory, it is possible to make steamers to run forty knots an hour and cross the Atlant'io in three davs. But tho vessel could only carry passen-o-r i tno thousand or more prisoners discharged from Sing Sing Prison dur ing the last year and a half there was not one who was not able to sign his name. Many hud learned this while at penal service. More than one who has entered tho prison ignorant has been able on coming out to make a new start in lifo with the education he ob tained within prison walls. Troy (X. Y.) Time. Tho German army is arranging a celebration In honor or the forthcom ing ninetieth birthday of the Em peror, which is intended to bo fully worthy of the occasion. It is proposed I lieu to tonn a union of the olticers of the entire army corps and found a liilantliroiiic milium' institution in toner of the Ennteror. The Emperor will be ninety years old it he lives till March 1H7. W. V. HENDERSON, iOKIVT'IS'Jr. HAS niiflUMKI) I'RACTICIt, WITH offloe to IU?e brick. My oiwreUoui will be AretKjIeee and obarra reiuonable. Old uatrwne u well a new- enee are lorUe to Mil. DR. L F. JONES, Physician and Surgeon. WILL ATTEND TO PROFESSIONAL oalle der or ultf hk 0ric-l'Ditlr In llin' brick: eroaab fouud el B. K. I boure: t W II M., 1 to 4 f. u . Luckojr Co'e drus (lore. UdM . e w r. m. DR. J. C. GRAY. IElXIHrr. nrnCB OTKIt OKANQE 8T0RK. V work warranted. Iuf blnr ii adutluUtered fur oalnlees e- tnuiUoa of iMtlh. DR. W. C. SHELBREDE, DENTIST. 0. ft C. K. H, TIMB TABLE. Mull Train orth, 9:41 A. u. Mail train mml It, t.H4 I'. M. OFFICE latms, EUGENE CITlf FOSTUFFICK. (lonoral !)llvr;r, from 7 A. M. to 7 P. M. Moni-y Order, fretu 7 4. M. to J I-. u. lUttMer, irom 7 A. u. ion e. m. Mitile for north clone et :IA A. M. II ii la rur miiiLIi i-lout el l::ttl I'. U. ' Muilii for Krttnkliu clone el 7 A. M. Monday and Thin-wluy. Mail for Mabel clone l 7 A. M. Monday ana ThiiriHlay. Mail for Cartwrltfht cloee 7 A. u. Aloauay. TS NOW FEKMANENTLT LOCATED W L Coltave Urore. He perform all oporallona lu nieohanlcal and eiirtrUwIdanUMxy. All work, warranted and eatlefauUun guaranteed. GEO. W. KINSEY, Justice of the Peace. REALESTATi FOR SALE-TOWN LOT1 and farnie. . Celleolloue promptly ae- Undd la. Httu!M(ii -Center Eleventh and Uigb Bttv, KiUfcne t'ily, Orrgou. D. T. PRITCHARD, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELER, Ilenatrliitr of WaUtbxa and doekj executed Willi aiutoiuallty and at a reasonable coat Willamette Mtrret. Eetceaie City, Or. SOCIETIES. ' AND A. each TjiUOENE LODUK NO. 11. A. F. AND I J Meet, flretaud third Wedueedaye lu mouth. C PKNCER MJTTK IX)IC1K NO. I, L O. O. F. I kJ Aleebi erer? Tuesday evening lTIMtwnAt.A ENCAMPMENT NO. & IT Mrete on Ueeeoendaudfeurlh Wednes days In each inonllw St. Charles Hotel EUCJENI C1TT. OREGON, W. H. "W ATKINS, Proprietor. TltTfJKNlc LODHK NO. 1 A. O. U. W. I!i MhIi at Maaonlo Hall tbe aeoond and fourth f rldaye In each month. M. w. T M. GEARY POST NO. 41,0. A. R MEETS el. at Maaon o Hal Uiennl ana unru rrv days ofeaoh mouth. By order. Uimmakduu yvnnitn of chomkn FKIKNDB. MEETS I ) tbe drat and third Haturday evening at Maaonlo Hall. Br order of u. u. MEETS Fel owe W.CT. New Ksperlfinr.d KniieaMil, Charge. Made rat. TUTTT1C LOIH3K NO. 367. 1. O. G every Baturday night In Odd Halt. T KADINO 8TARDANDOFHOPE. MEETS I j at Ui.O. P. Church every Sunday after noon at 1:30. V leiloi e matte welcome. Eugene City Business Directory. BUOS.-Dealere In Jewelry, watchea, and muiiioal Inittrunienta. WlUamotle between Seventh and Eighth. nKTTM AN. O.-Drv ewtda. e olhlna. irrooertee and iteaeral merchaitillM, aouwweei corner. Willamette ana Kiguiu iiroeia CRAIN BROS. clocks ai etreet, between irniKVni.Y. 8. '.-Dealer In drv Bonds, cloth. ins and ueneral merchant! lee, Willamette etreet, between Kighth and Ninth, GILL. J. P.-Phyelolan and eurgeon, WUlam etle etreet, between seventh anu jugnm. IIODKS, O.-Keepa on hand fine wlnee, Untiore, clgare ana a pool (t miearu urnis. n mw etle elreet, between r.lKiiut ann niuio. HORN, CHAfl. M.-Gunmnllh, riflea and ehro- gum, breech and muule loanere, lor aaie. Itepalring done In the neateat ityle and war ranted. rJhop on Minn etreeb LUCKEY, J. 8,-WaUthraaker and Jeweler, (! a line hUn-K or graxia in me una, n maw r-,nln wlnM.. Ilnnnr and vlgara, Wlllametteelreet, between highlit ette etreet. In Kllewurth a drug atore. MoCLAREN. JAMK8 and Ninth. POHT OFFICE -A nw eta of standard eehool boeka juet receiver at tue pun uuiub. REKBHAW fc ABRAMH-Wlnea, llqnoreand cigar of the bret quality Kpi coneuuiuy vu baud. Tbe buet billiard table in town, RHINEIIART. J. B.-Hoe, elgn and carriage painter. Worn guaranteea nri-ciew w euld at lower rale than by anyone in Eitirene. F. M. WILKIKS. PuCOWiSll6il DRUGS, KEDICI5E3, Hrnahr., r.lata. I1wm, TOILET ARTICLES, Eto, PbytlolAnfl1 PrMorlptlon OompounUd. Boot and Shoe Store. A. HUNT, Proprietor. WIU bemfter ktwp eomptote etook of Laflics', Misses' and CMlircii's Sliocs! jUI'TTOV booth. SlipjMn, Whit and Blaok, Sandala, nni xio ihoes, MEN'S AND DOT'S BOOTS AND SHOES! Hlioe line, to which I intend to devote And In fact everything In the Boot I my eapeclal attention. MY C0003 ARE FIRST-CLASH! OIlONITIOIV Is the Life of Trade! And guaranteed ae represented, and wtl be eold for the lowrat urioee Uiat good art Icle can be atforded. A. Hunt. an named Jfnne Ouine. who KuhwjU claimed had made some derogatory remarks about his (KuHHt-ire) muter, D. h. Corker, a hardware merchant of Lafayette wan mont brutally mur dered in hiB lied. Being a bachelor he atoni. in a. room in the rear portion of hie Mtore. He evidently had been our prised while asleep, and waB murdered junt ae- he lay in bed. He had been imrnl.lv butchered. His arms were cut and broken, and his face rut gp on th Conwr of 8th and 01m BU diugo'ially acrons one sine irom tne eve to the further end of the chin. Junt above the eye there was a Jearlul trash in the skull. The Astoria k Tillamook Railroad has filed articles of incorpor- at on in tlie oilice oi ine oecreutrr ui State, its object and business being to construct and operate a railroad from Astoria in Clatsop county, to KUcuis, in Tillamook county, and from some point in the line of said road to Tort Stevens. Capital slock $100,000. Also the Coos county Transportation company, for the purposes ol naviga- SLOAN BROTHERS Will do work cheaper than any ether shop in town. Horses Shod for $2 Cash With new material all areund. ReeetUng oldihoeell. All warranted U give aathifacUon. SPORTSMAN'S EMPORIUM c. M. iiorMV, Practical Gunsmith mf.j4 paLa 1 CUM3, RIFLIS, rinhlrig Tackle and MaUrlall Sewlw MiSaiMsailHertlBBfAll am Far Sale Central Market, FlHliorefeWntlflns PBOFBIITOBB. Will keep coneUutiy on hand a full eupply mt ting and transnorting ireiRin anu passengers on the waters of Coos bay and ttae Coquille river and their tribu taries. Principal oflice at MarshCeld. Capital stock f 10,000. Itepalring dona la the neatest styU and warranted. Ooni Loaned ud Ammunition Famished Shop on WUUunettt Street, opposite) Ptetofflea, MUTTON. PORK AND VEAL. Which they will eell at tha lowest market prices A fair share of the public patronage eolldeeA TO THE FARXER) We will pay th hlgheet market price for sae eatuo, hog ana tneep. Shop on Willamette Street, EUCENI CITY, ORECON. Meals delivered to any part o( the ell mm ot ebarg. J