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;Y AND dOUNTY. BltlEF MEXTIOSN. iir kid gloves at Friendly', to Dr N J Taylor for dentistry. Js. sold cheap (or cash at Matlock'. M need bought and told t Goldsmith's, ne l )t of Eastern hat jut received t , ty acre of fine land for sale. Inquire of ijcleman. , . :,.t- highest cash price will be paid for wheat 1 Dunn. i , tograph fiqUbed neatly and arti : t Winter's! f , Sock 1 receiving a Urge line'cf new dres Give Mm a calL t,t and cold bathe every day in the week y llorn'i barber shop. :ie line of silk pluahes in all shade adee at F B Dunn's. (' i can purchase Waltham watches, of. attV from $10 and upward. stand oil cloth just rewived will be ' Portland price by Bettman. ra mower can be Im'rclianed at the Priwhett Forkner for 880. on want hardware at reasonable price the tre of Pritohett k Forkuer. four bed room et,; lounge, mat- and furniture f ljr fc.Tleuiermi. r Geo K Craw ha the ole agency for all U of the celebrated laiisU Puuch Cigar, rlini HiU keep in Ufci -an excellent ment of good readable work. Give a call. . . f, w line of la'.ie' and child'rem' underwear o.loaks has just arrived and will be told ttoul pnee by Bettman. .. you ar i wallt f agricultural inachin , any kiud, remember that Mr J M Jricks keep a fall assortment. tS H Friendly will pay the highcs market price for wheat. v.Oive liuu a before selling yonr grain elsewhere, arling Hill, at the postotfice, take suU itioni for nearly every mwspaper and xlical In America, at the puh.ljBhers rate, will deliver gned cedar iwts for $H per Ired, and good cedar boards for $1 wr hurt I.. Will exohsng for wheat or flour, ve order with 3 B Kukin.iJr. ; ( UUQEIIT VaUOHM; . a and after April lxt the undersigned . commence doing business on a ly pay basis, selling goods for cash ir dues only. AH purchaser will Hud it to ir interest to call and get liriuei , J. U. M 'lues. Iatlock. Delinquent Tax Notice. .NTotice is hereby given to all owing taxrs, W delinquent, that the County Court at-its ssesiiou aril-red nte to collect the utme thwith. this is therefore to notify all acerned that if they wish to save costs they ivt com forward at once and pay the sum I will be obliged to proceed against them ally. .f. M. SLOAN, .Sheriff Lane Co. Sept 15, 1886. ' i . Fob Rale. -150 lots in all parts nl K-.igene ity with and without houses. Frices to.;.!"u . .. Gko. M. Mairit .i" . Canada Bills. The arrest of one l'Vcnnd hero several A ks aipi for passing worttilesrOamsila WilU will be remembered by all. Since that, time foveral arrest have been made in different palifornia counties on the woe charge and all claim their innocence as Freund did, here. There is undoubtedly a gung of these '-passer of tho queer" working the entire Coast We clip the following from tlio Kxaminer as a sample of several other that have been Published in that States ' 8a Luis Obispo, D.-o. 1. The bankers ind business men of this vicinity became Jarmed -a few wo. ks since at tin- aHddeii nd mysterious introduction into our r-uuty ,t startling number of what were deemed nmuterleit ten-doliar notes on the Consoll lated Bank of Montreal, Canada. Bib of hat ideominuti-n and character to the mount of over J2.000 have been uttered in ,hi county, and other sections of the htatc have been preyed upon in a like i..nner. iae criminal oliicers have been constantly at work on the case, and yesterday a clew was abtained by Deputy Sheriff MalisoiTraves, who followed his man to Santa Mans, in Santa Barbara county, and errested bun at in U.i: niaht iii the act of pacing one ol the fraudulent bills. The prisoner, who aye the probably fictitious name of Chas hiiiith, th,p mniiwv on his uerson at the Ume, but he made a confession this morning and conducted Deputy Graves to a well marked spot in the western port of Santa flaria, and discovered to him f0 of the bill iu quetion which hid been concealed there. The prisoner was brnuht Jo S-m Luis Obispo and lodged in the county a:h l.:.n. that, ha was unaware of Hie fraudulent nature of the bills, and declare, bis determination to bring to justice the per wo by whom he was duped. It is ' to deKne the crime in this case. Thee bills are probably not counterfeit, bnt are .por tion of great number of note nnsinel. whioh were toleii frnn tho Montreal Hank, aad to whiah the .ignatuie of the President wa afterwards forged. Smith, will doubt Us expose others, a many aw engaged in the enterprise. The prisoner is a man of bout 35 year, 5 feet II inches in height, f Jim build and wefghs about 175 pounds. He Jim- blue eye, dark brown hair .lightly thieaded with gray, and is clean shaven with the exception of a .mall goatee. Preek. md render ed unconscious, in which condition he ' mained until death ensued The remains were buried io the Odd Follow cemetery last Tuesday. Bocud Over, Mr Milton Awbrey was tried before Justice Taylor lat Tuesday on the charge of assaulting Xfrs Rebecca Mor gan' with intent to commit r!e, nd was Donnd over to appear before the grand jury is the sum of f300, which he x-on pro cured. Progecuting Attorney Shaw apnear- t ed in behalf of the State and Hon L Bilyeu ' for the defendant. Elktiojj or Omcr.RS:-Eugeoe Lodge li'o 11, A F and A M. last Wednrsday eve ing elected the following officer '. ths eusoiug year: 8 H Frieudlv. W M: Bean S VV- J W Johnson, j Ws F B Du... Treasorer; Ja F Kobinwu, iecreUry; McFarlaud, Tyler. ' .Laroi Pio.-Mr J" W Cox, who lives ear thi city, last Wednesday told coople l two year-old dressed he to Patter k Miller, that tippe.1 the beam at 4J:t " 402 lb respectively. One waa Polsud Chioa and the other Berkshire. 4DIKD.-In thi. city, Monday, Dec U, 'thB evening of Deo nth, the loiiowmg om IW. Ann. Haine, aged 19 ye.,. 6 month, cer. were eb etedor the gear:!, .nd 15 d.ya. U will b remember" I that . nMuA. p B Dnnn Receiver; Ml. Haine was thrown out f a nai.K on Ki,ii.eier: John O'Unen. Guide; tb evenine of December 3d, while returning . .... McK,r.od. O Wj T Dexter hem. " , December 13, 1886. L Crutan lost k valuable hors last week. ' A haslet social durine the holtdavs U on th A SOI Of Mr P r tlimill.,1, I. .r.Cn,l n bis Mom with lumr fever. Mr Thfli Huiiatlfrr tn, .T.. P.rvtn n...l. Eugene a visit yeiterdcy. A Christmas tree is talked of an utter ab surdity at so lata k perjcxl. Mr J W Guilvv and wife and Mrs 8 Hand- soker visited at Pleasant Hill one day last weea. Mr A S Bubb and daunhter. Mr.L O Beck- with, of Euuene. were vuitinir rtUtivB here last week. Miss Lizzie Matthews is visitin? at Kucena. She will probably remain,there duriug the re mainder of the Wirter. Mr Frank Atkins and Mr J.ml.n h hauled several loads of shingle to Kugene dur ing the past two week. A literarv societv waa organized last Satur day eveuiot', to uiert ta. h Thuratlay nitfht at the liMt V alley school house. All are invited to attend. The sun was nnt-briuht the first of the Week. much to the satisfaction of farmers who wish to plow. Yesterday and to-day it ha rained quite steadily. I am tired of bseliins-W L W. By the fine lot of furniture uurcliukedbvthisvounii men at Eugene last Monday, we judge that be has torn us a iuci. In (lie last Issue of the GUAlil), we think .ItiafeULtntOT.U-ni- 0W, wa- miiu tWatrmis fu the dexterous dexterity of bis dexterous- neM about Ins diacuiel tneud. ' Pi-of W L Bristol, with a choice selection f other skilled musicians, under his direction, ill furnish the ip-mhim kt the entertainment ami exhibition to be given at the expiration of rrol Alilier term ot scliooL Married, at the resilience of the bride's par ents, uear Irving, Dec 15, 18S(j, Mr W L Wheeler and Miss Kiiima Bond, all of , Lane munty. wish for them all the pcaoe, uap- tmiess and prosperity attainable iu their new relation. ( We understand that Mis J M Clark, who moved from this place to Springfield short time since, has quite a lare cla-s in ir.iisia at that place. She is proficient iu hep falling, and we especially recommend her to those who ih til become adepts iu this graud attain ment.. U.vo IIoo. Goshen Gossip. Iecember 15, 1SSG. School at this place close Friday. Mis Angie McClnre is on the sick list... , A select dance will be 'the amusement Ui'istmas eve. , . I'ev liiHith filled his regular appointment here last Nilibath. IJrv I N MnJkey; e)f Pleasant Hill, will preach for us on the 2'jth. , The OikkI Templar djonrned Saturday night and enjoyed few hours' dancing. The Gianije nr.d Good Templar hall was ptpered the first of the week by the latter society. , We are sorry to state that the Good Tem plars have deoided not. to give .upper, i stated by us last week. From certain indication of thevtmns i, hero we are lud to believe that bachelor . .. . . . ... . i.rii oi -a i Kn I. neasaiil , H"i. win nie.t who serious alteration onh. . . It wss only afler"adoniing the ont-jde of tne nail kegs and dry goods b-x with fig ure that our village -mathematician arrived at the aiitlimt-tiiial crkiolusioii that the man-with-thii-big-nainH conld make hi exit; at the hack d-.ior and cnt.irne fonrth of a cnid of wood for the widow and return just thirtt-en minutes hcturJ his wife could dis covir his abenee. C'VCLOSE. Money! Cash:! Coin! 1!. I hiebv notify all that are indebted to me that 1 must insist mi the liavmentof thesnineat time not long henoe. I appreciate your pat ronage Hnd hope for a continuance of the .time, but it takes money to buy goods. I shaty ex-.-ct a resMnse soon, and to those whose an uiununreof long standing I will say, don't blame anyone but yourselves if cost is made suainst you, for I shall collect tho same if pos sible. ' :' F. B. Dun. K'oatino. In an article on boating on the Willamette by the Oregon Paciliu river rttamers, the Albany lUrald says: "The river is now at a good boating stage as far p as Harrisburg, and with the new light Iraught steamers it will not b strange if ioats nnin commence to run regularly to Kiitfene City. The draw, however, of the Harrisburg bridge on the 0 & C K K has not been in Use lor several yr ars, and the chan nel has so changed that considerable dilricul. ty would bo experienccil iu (dilaining pas I uje. The Oregon,- I'a.-iliq has put on two new river boats within the year, and expect to do heavy carrying business. - Tba'CHOM I.saTlTCTK.. Tho Taa'cher In- stitute lor th ..Second Judicial District will l.u l,M t Kmene Cit? op De.-29th. 30th and 31st, 16. The test-tiers nd all friends .,f education in Lane county are cordially invited to attend and -assist in the work of the Institute. Arrangement nave uecn mar'e with the Ok OR R Co by which '.eachers .attending the I.istitHte, will be (ranted return ticket at reduced fare. The Hotels will also grant reduced rate during the days of the Institute. A O. U. W. Ei.BCTioN.-iAt meeting of Eugene Lodge No 13, A 0 U V, held on J Duotrn, Trustee: B J Hawthorne, P U M; Dr 1 V thelton, .ie' ai V School Report. - i ne nmowinn w reiort of JaKr school. District No W. or the ii.. ll. 10. 1880: snce 1-M0: days ahw-nee, K7: puils enn.lled, '8 'llattie Smith was neither absent nor t irdv. Tlne wh have not Iwen absent are: i'-i. J Cl,er. li.liert and Johrr W alh.ee, Les- U-r Jacoby, May and Charlie Sylve.tfl. Nrixir Snoix;kaiw, leacher, Rm.w.V.'e find the following ia a South ern Or"r2i, exchange: "Born.- in,. Medford, Dec 8. 1VC. to )he - wife of m t r ueary, a daughter." We congratulate. ( Girl Waittrd. A good irirl, at gwsl wages, U wanted to do general housework. For fur er i" fanatic, apply to G. Bettman.. tore, this city. . . runo TCI. ad l.crAiRiso.-r- r, Thomn will be in Eugene to , attond I to hjs , cummers i" lear- . Farrkm Tasr Notice. -A good. dinner can Ui t Baitr's Hotel for Z5 ewita. Brevities. """" '.' Co to train Bro for bargain. , Matlotk sell everything at the lowest price A urtIon of tli water main have already arrived. . .. Justice Taylor ha k "pet" on the back of his neck. , . Miltbick will pay the highest price (or 11 kindi ef furs. . See Crain Bros holiday advertisement in another column, . The Union Bible Snciett raeetlrii Sunday evening waa largely attended. , S W Foster, of this city, ha beta com missioned notary public. ,. , Waltham, Springlield and Elgin watche (7 50 and npw.rds at Watt'.. Our sportsmen report g,me a little more plcutiful than a few weeks sgo. M G Cngcr, formerly of this place, opened a writing school tt Jacksonville last week. .The Guild of St Mary's Fpisenpal churcji will meet at- Mr Prof Hawthorn' on Wed nesday afternoon, Dec TM. . v , , SomsNol hoji land for . tale cheap. A large part clear and ready for plantintr. Gku. M. MlLLItR. Matlock has Just reoeived from Chicago the finest line of dress goiids ever ho n ln'Ka gene. Ladies, examine them. . i t Mr'J N IlofTmaB waa elsdled Chief F,u giueer of the Albany' Tire Department, fof the fourth time, last Monday. ' A business firm in Eugene, will (tart saloon iu the north rofa of the new hotel building as aoou as it is tiuished. It is said that Hou 1' II D'Arcy will be Gov I'epnoyer's Private Secretary. A better appointment could not be made,- ' The hearing of the argument in the Chris man will case iu the Circuit Court ha beeu set by Judge Bean to take plats on the 22d Inst. Bristow & Craig are agent for the Wil lamette Farn-er, and will take subscriptions for said journal at the rate of 51.50 per year. , Mr 8 S Spicer, recently nf North Carolina, will soon open a wholesale liquor and cigar house in oue of the rooms of the New Kink building. Toys and holiday goods cheap at B M Rob inson's and muit.be sold prejuiratory to re moving to his ua building. Call tarly and se cure baivaius. , ., .- i , S U Foster, Salem sewing machine agent, has been arrested on the charge pf emlieuliog funds belonging to the Ijiiigbr Sewinj Machine Co. M ,., Workmen this week placed the ,to)e -and wires uf the Postal Telegraph Co, in . position to their office here. Their Eugene office opens for busiuese, dan 1, 1887. Goldsmith pay fur beaver $ J to J.I 50 per pound. Mink and coon, 15 to 50 ot. Fisher and otter, $J to t.. .Ed Psora's is the place to buy yniir holiday present. His store is packed full of the finest ty snd f ncy article to suit everyb:idy. Cal. and price them; that will convince you at once: All accounts dva me not paid before the 20th nf tills, month will beiriaced In. th hands of an attorrtvy who will be sure to collect tiiem. W. V, MKNDKRSON, L'eilllSl. , - . We hear jt stated that IUv T L Suls and T L, Jones era soon to cnininauie series of revivals in this City, and that the meetings will be hold iu the new Methodist Church E Baiiin is prepared to sell his unlidwy goods at wholesale and retaH at bottom price.. He s Instructed nut to keep any thing-over, as his lock is iinmerselv lame and well selected. Be-' aieinher ii Baijins ennfectmuery store, Jjugene. It is reported that Lieut Ed C Brook, at one time s student in the State University here, who graduated at . West Point' last June and is now stationed lit Arizona, is- to he marriod soon to Mis Margaret A U ray, of Chicago, HI. ; t Mr Nml Humphrey fast Summer killed a very Iar elk in the Cascade Mountains. He has had the head and antUrs of the same pre served and mounted and has placed the trophy of his prowess in his room. Nod is immensely proud of the antlers ami money can't buy them. Dr Herbert F McCornack, of Dayton, W T, has withdrawn from the practice of med icine and ill take a rest for a year or two so a. to regain hie failing health. The Doc tor ia well known iu Eugene and hi. many friends here will regret to hear of hi. ill health. The finest lino of fancy candies, nuts, cigars and Christmas-tree ornaments you will find at E Baum's confectionery store, cheaper than ever before. He has oer three huudred differ ent kind of candy. He will give everybody twice aa much aa anyone else for the money. Call and get price, at E Bauiu'. tore. A large comet can now be een near the horizon iu the eastern ky after 4 o'clock a It fs not yery brilliant, but on a clear morning can be plainly distinguished with it h'lig train. This celestial visitor is known aa the ."Barnard comet oi uci i-wu, aim ue- rives ita naing.from the discoverer ana cut nf discovery. . .. . Thi U th time of the year when the newspaper has to rustle up it uWribar who promised to pay after hsrvest. Th old pies, and a olid nne,-cohtinue to W oed ly ll our exchanges: VVour two or three dollar may not n-sra much, but where there are several hundred like you 'it cnui.i." Newsnaiicr dunnmc is mean bui- n.. imt it? Itut wh should we not be allowed to advertise the rme a. the mer chants? Whatever tend to elevate the mind, re fine the senses, is worth spending time and money for. Hence, the contemplation of work. of rt "is rmcessity as well a pleasure." The graceful lines of a vase, the harmony of color in cop, the eiegan ne sign of pitcher, become pleasing tudie and constant ource of delight to old nd young, rich nd pool, thrilling the imgin tiou with new emotion, and wkening the. dormant chord of oar better 8ture with - vibration . of heavenly rythra. displayed st the southeast orner of Eighth .nd Willamette itreeU. And feasting my mvfm no th delicacr of tint, th th glory of nJ Kr, 0, f,rrn( ovely i their iiinp,jcityi , ,ail, to my.e,f were my mean. ever eo limitel, I piefer acoiring one mall article from thi selection, thn all the cheap and gaudy stuff that floods the market at thia season of the year. Ramlm. Thooght lite theee were -impressed apon l lng q. crnTltt (t U eery well Known that the my rr.ind as I .topped to admir. the beauti- charge was that of seduction un.l . r pr..ml f 7 i . . !.,! i - mrr i;e preferred by Mis Mry Byerly, fal white r-e, and . other .pleadid ware, m ' VAh. uvfrJ, l this cuntv. '1 be Christina one week from to day. See Craiu Bro closing out tale, See laud ootirjs io aoo jier column. , -( Choicest holiday good in town t train Bro. . ' - Buy oinethlng nice at Crain Pros Tor yonr (weethvtrt. - - ' For anything iu , th holiday line go to Mc Corcack and Collier's. Holiday (foods in fldle. profusion at i?c Coraack and Coliler'ai ;" Senator Cnlsmau and laniily were in town onnpl of day this week. '. Th H A O Minstrels of Salem will pay Eigen k visit in th near future. - Mr Lee Fentoii lfas parchased a on hslf In terest in k dry gol store at Pallas. f ' Th infant child f Mr and Mr Wm Chris tian I quite 111 at the family residence. Mr Jacob Wortman, formerly of Junction, ha been elected Mayor of McMinnville, Oregon. i - -The new Medical Colics at Portland was partially destroyed by fire last Thursday morning. '" i j The Wcter Union will rrir-ve VtheiT Skinner Butte telegraph oftios Into Eugene toon too late I ,, . ' ' itoktleo B Dorfis and family moved into their new and h.ndsome dwelling on Willam ette street yesterday, V Marriage licenses issued this 'Week. Baxter Young and Mary MoClane, W L Wheeler and Emma J Bocd. " Grand Lecturer 0 M Stroud will pay th Eugene Masonic LoOm a ipecial visit on th evening cf December 24th, Mr J P Bamsey, of this uity, went to Dra'n Station Tuesday to commence work on aeveral jobs hejia in that village. Hon T G Reams, Tostal Inspector, arrived In Kiigen yesterday morning. He went at once to Llwellyn ou postal business. Workmen are cemonting the front nf Dorris' brick block. We hear that the Huffman House will also be cemented. Handsome Christinas and New Year can! at McCornack and Coolier's. -Give them a call and examine their particular line of goods. The Masonic Lodge ha appointed a com mittee to procure en architect to furnish plana and specilicationi for the new Maaonio Hall. McCornack & Collier have purchased s large lot of goo Is especially designed for the holiday trade, and they intend selling them at reduced price. A onnaiderahle amount of reading matter crowded out of this issue of the Guard on accmiiit of holiday and other advertise ment. PoUceman W Loch ran has fitted up sn office and sleeping ryOm in the rear of the First National Rink, where he may be found when nut on duty. t Mr Jan Waud, wife of Papt John Waud died at her home in Multnomuh county lest week, ('apt Waud kept a tin (tore iu this city ( a number ot year. Every seat in lthiuehart' Theatre wa. re served at the MoGibeny concert last eve ning. and many were turned away, being unable to even procure starting room, The House committee on Territories l)ve reoorted favorably! on the admission to Statehood of the Territorie nf Washington and Muntana. They will linw likely be ad uiitted. , , .i. , , Book of all kinds, grave, entimeiital, gay, costly and cheap, book on which the printer has lavished all hi art, tui well those print' (I for the poorest, are to be found at McCornack t Collier's. , , . i. I . . The Eugene Temperance Alliance will meet st theUlch church Wednesday eveuiug, Deo. 22. Rev 8 F'VViUnn will deliver an address. Important business will be transacted. Let everybody come. ,. . Regular meatiug nf Kugene Chapter No KL.U A M, next Monday evening, at which time au election of ollicer will be had. All resident and sojourning companion request. ' d to be preseuU F, W. Osbuhm, II. P. 1 he Cantata of "Saul, the Shepherd Boy,' will be rendered on December 23J, under the direction of Prof F K Hepburn. The best Inusicnl talent nf Eugene will render this and It will bo an unmistakable treat. EncouJage your home talent. Wm Picket, one of the oldest settler of the vicinity of Junction City, Lane county, who ha been to Tex a to take to her home a sister who has been staying with hurt a year or io, returned home yesterday, having come up Iruui San Francisco by the Vaquina Gity on her last trip. lie reports thing looking very dried up aud dull in Texa anil forming no oomparwon with , this country. Albany Herald. A Statement Corrected. Eugkne C'ITT, Deo 14. Editor Orkoia!; An editorial in tl.e Oregonianof Friday, December. ,10, eutltled "Sojourners, Not Citizens, contains . tire.- lol iowing: 'Two or fhree year ago one of the professor of ah tate university at JSugen City, with the lack of Judgment -common to professors, marshaled all the students ot legal age that l e could muster to the peeling booth io a local election and 'voted them. I am requested to say that this statement Is holl Incorrect and does the faculty great in justice. Neither two or thre years ago nor at any other time before or since, has any profess or of this institution "voted" a student, or In any way encouraged him to vote; but, on th .m..rv S..U.S Venn sco member of the fac ulty, on hearing that ceitain et'ident from abroad intended to vote, went to them -jwrscn-ally and advised them not to vote giving a their opinion that such students had no legal right to vote here in city or in oonnty election. A w do not enppisie it i your desire to misronment the faculty, we ask you to give thi article the same piominence and publicity that you gave the lines quoted In this emiimu llication. lUrsctfiilly yours,' JOHN STKACB, Sec'y Faculty. By authority of th fsculy, . j Fletcher Foukd Gl'iltt. The case of the State nt Oregon vs John Fletcher came up for trial on Thursday, and ocenpied ttie whole day, th case being given to the j ury in the en ,Uf-..- stubbornlv OMitest-d every Wold id evident nd ma-le an eliuent plea t tli liirr. but that boiv after two hours itelibrri returned avrr'li. t of iiuilty as charved in th. indictment The fude fiid Saturday a i oi 1 k aa the dav and boor of entence. I) diss Iumiscr, IVwmher PHh. From tl Portland Ercninir Telegram ws learn that the Judesenf n.-ed Fletcher tn th pniln:iary for the term of five yrsrs. ' He is well known hr having resided in Eugene for a coup! of year. Cottage Grove Items. 'ROMOCR PCIALCoRRK.srOKM.NT.l tViTAQt Grovi, Dee. 15, 1880. Wild strawbery blossoms are plentiful. Mr Jas H Sharp ha beeu in town of (itet Sheriff Sloan wa at Cottage Grove Tfinr- day, ,.. 1 Mr SiHts Leonard ha traded hi claim to Mr V Taylor. . ' A little child of Mr Henry Luea died th second of th month. Mrs Ben Lurch and children B"t home Sat- ur lay the 4th ult from a visit to Philadelphia, Dr 11 Little dentist came to Cottage Grove Monday to stay k while and work at hi pro fession. Messrs J P Cnrriu. R CatheT. Jess Thorn ton and J F Day went to Kugeue Thursday of last week. . , Messrs Stouffer k Markley have erected a new building it thi place intended for a fur n.ture tor. , . We have had iieveral day of delluhtful weather since the rain cessed but began to rain about noon to-day. r A Mr Llmebauch returned from Lakevlew Thursday where h went to take Mr Elmer binerson and. family ft Hon'It it Yeatoh killed a eayote a week or lu agp for which h received bounties to th amount of t'i from oounty and individual club, ... Mrs Averv and littte on returne.1 horn Saturday being gone aeveral weeka on k can vassing tour with her chart lor ouiung cioui lug. ERITT. Siuslaw Grange Celebration. The member of Siuslaw Grange did not ded icate their hall as per announcement from th fac that the dedicating officer could not be iii two. different place at th sain time. Th member of Siuslaw Grange were equal to the emenrencv and had a celebration Instead, with l iafo owimr Dmu'ramme. annua ny in or chestra, which w conipoel ofj.Mi organ, horn, and two violin. The musicians Were well versed in thetr. calling. Beading of udclaratlon of purposes by Miss Bel( Kirkland, Music, Oration bv F M Niithswander. aud then came dinner. ' Mr Editor. I ate at the second table and win mr-unon some oi me goou minx on the table: Bread and biscuit, 5 kinds uf cake, pumpkin pies, apple pies, berry pies, corned beef, boiled ham. backbone and snare libs, chicken, canned fruit, butter, S kinds nf preserves, pickles, tomato catsup ana a oes ert of anpl.-s. After dinner' wa lud a speech ho Mr. II !.lv Miiain liv the choir and or- chestra another speech, more music which was kept tinw to by the merry dancing of th young foljt. ;' H y,itt Wl"t t" ee real enjoy ment attend is Grange celebration and see the people eat, laugh and ejrow lai. F. M. NlOliaWANDKR. List of Letters , , Remaining uncalled for In the' rstofftce at Eugene City, Oregon, Friday,' Deo lS, I88C1 ('line, LC 2 Potts, David DikIl's, Jim ml 1'orter, tiarina a Pybtirn.J W Bay, I'has E Reed, Geo Reed, .la Reed, David Rioha.dsnn, II L Fingle, A K Fountain, T L Gamble. John W Green, J H Granger,' Jas L lliL-a. Jo F Harrier, Martha Kichtrdson, Mrs 1 H. Henderson. Mrs Geo Schlnder, Jo Heacock, E Scott, John R Rapixiport, Max 3 Mclienry, T A Paxtou, Mrs Mary Paroell, B F l'arcell, Mia Emma Peek. J A Penning, J D Pealie, Ed PI I lipps, M 8 Pringle, Frank Saunders. J Hpaul, Mrs A I Smith, Mrs M J Smith, G B Smith, J E Smith, Elisabeth ,0 Smith, John W : Horsy, Miss Nora Taylor, W A Walters. .1 W West, Union , rr.. n u v . .. I ' Price, H 11 Tersons calling for .am will plase give daU when advertised. . , F. W. OKBuns, P. M. t i ;Ti : : GlU'NTbp a Trial.'-W V 8aunder, who wa tried in Linn county and .entenced to btf'lliing- Deo 2:id, ' was last Wednesday granted a new trial by Use Supreme Court. ;wu opinions were ileiivnreu, one uy ,i nsyer ml on bv Lord, both concurring. Mtrihtu lid not tit in the case. The point of rever- l was 11 non the imurouer (luostious asked Saunders when te.tlfvinif III other point which the lower court sustained, via: that the court erred in admitting the testimony il answer to the question, in cross examina tion, "Did you kills man iu lexasi ni answer being, "Three brother undertook to murder me, and in the ensuing troubl on of them wa killed)" also hi amwer to the inestion as to whether nr not.he wa a cen ter ahnt and wa aocustomed to carry a pie- tol atd me the same in target practice. Bovs Arrkktkd. During, the past ween" several boy between the ages oM2 aud IS yean have been arreted in this'- city .for violations of the laws. Last Sunday jive i...... u.. rro.tud for famblintf. bv Mar shal Day, but a-fter a lecture being delivered them, they were p-rmitt-'d to go unpunished. Wednesday mhrning three other ooys were srrested inretesnng omcikro., ... ..-... were given good lecture oy jxteooraer Shaw, who then discharged them. A Re. form School is needed in Oregon; and th l-eoislature should provide oue at tns com ing session of that body. '( Eotvitu YsaR Of.D. A city warrant waa presented to the City Treasurer -thi week for 11 75, that wa drawn eleven years ago in favor of Poindeyfer k Ruh for black, ir.lthing. The warrant being genuine wa promptly paid. " SOLD.- Our store Luildinz sold, and irtlm nw f'ttur, wo have detiirmined to close out our entire .took RE- OAUDLESSOFCOST. ' . ,, V have in Rtock I he linest Miecuon oi goous .u.. r-- nts to Im) found in the City. . . . . Diamonds, Gold Watches, Gold Chains, Silver Plated Ware, Jewelry,' Notions tnd NoVelties EjCaXTtSlO: GOODS, Albums," Scrap Books,' Autograph Albums, Christmas and New Years Cards, An1 an fndlfM voriely of niw gools-Call and we. No Trouble Personal.' . Ed Farrlugton and family have removed be 0.k!ahd,CaL S Mr J L Page went to the metropolis lat Thursday m.irning. i i .( , Mr Ben F Dorris went to Tertland Tuday and returned yesterday. ''(I'""1 Mr WT Slater tame up from Portland last ThursiUy morning. W T Ready, of Corvalli, yiitod friend iu Laoa county thi week. Judge Wal.on went tn the metronolijiie week on business matter.' . . '' ' Mr W Simmirn. 'of Maridlt oounty, ha b.en visiting at the residence ot Mr West Shauuon thi week. - "" Mi. Anna Midgoly, who ha been quit ill with brain fever, we are pleased to Uun is now recovering. -.. ' Mr. F B Dunn but Monday, went toCuupe ville, WT, to visit her daughter, frene. Mayor Duuu accompanied her a far a Seattle. Mohawk Items, i. j.. i. December, n.isfli.' 'A party wll be given at Mr Sidney Mont gomery Christmas Eve. ' Mr Robert William of Lot Valley 1 vUlt-ing-relative on Mill creek. Mr Jessie Ifie ha completed 'lit klfl and intends going on a trapping xpctlltion hortly. The youngest ilaughter of Sfr and Mrs Geo Drury, who ha beeu quit 111 I reported niuca better. . ' .;' '''-.,"'' MrGCarnse half the mtsforliine to have hi fac burnt whii babbiting a box belonging to the mill . 7 , '. ., The hnuse-occupleil by Mr O Came caught fire Satimlay but was extinguished by the hands at the mill. " "' Mr Geo. Jordan a former resident of Mili creek, but now of Washington Territory, ie visiting friends here, ' . r " Mss 11 Whltmore has a new Beethoven organ which she purchased direct, fronv the manufacturer. In iNew Jrsy. Knxtiit, t City Transfoit. , , ( Alex Matthew to II 0 Humphry, lot li) Euijenei consideration, 1150. J B Harris to Alex Mathaws five lot In. Packanl's addition; con, .V0. Geo B Dorris to J B t'olemen, WillaoieUS ttret't property) cn, I'-tXtl. ... John Bently td 11 O Hutnplirey, .land In Packard's atlditlont con 105. SO Garrison to John BeulleyIand in Pjackf rd'i atlditiont con, l'-' . l, t Euirene Lodge No 11 A F nd A M to A G I Itiveyi lot on coiner of W lllamette and Eighth treetj oon, W75U. School Meellng. , . th special chool meeting met yetnlay afternoon at 1 p m, pursuant to notice, 8'" 1 lis l-lerK ana directors maoe wmr redrew, , On motion it ws agreil to purchase the property adjoining w schwx i;nin,Tupy by I) K Christian. Un motion XJ mill vax was arm ir schihil purposes. . . , ..,r. Till Lawiiencr Cask. Joha Lawrence,' who, a will be recalled by our readers, wa laUly arrested In Eastern Oregon nd brought' here on a charge of having burned his house! and barn nenr Junction a few months slnoe, wa given a preliminary examination Tuesday hsfore Justice butler of Junotion. After hearing ths evidence Jostle llutler diseharged hint. We. are Informed that the Stat did not Introduce all It evidence, and left th cas before It waa finished, on account of dissenting to aoiiie of the ruling made by the couit. Mr ift It Dorrl appeared fiir the State and Mr Gfo ft Washburn for th defendant., Wednesday II th partie to the matter came to Eugene,, when a warrant wa again worn out by,. the representative of th Stat Insurance Com pany charging Lawrence with th m, crlni. Sir Lawrence was arraigned th same evening ami plead not guilty to the complaint. 1 he Justice then set the cas for hearing next Tues day afternoon at 2 o'clock, and held the de fendant for appearance in the uui ol o0O bail, which he readily furnished. Boou MoNiy. Bogns silver (toffars' a! floating about in thi oommnnity. They are a trifle thicker than the good dollar, and tha word over th'e eaglo, "In God we Trust, are .lightly blurred. There are also said to be some counterfeit fifty cent pleoee io oir. culatmn. . A little atteution may savs our readers (rom loss. ' MAiiot-RRAni Ball. -The' EugnekBodal Clb will itlve a imuqueredefail at tli K llink prt rnnay evening, yen t im. twww of the club and those hoWfng invitations mils procure ticket at th drug tor of h B Luck- :....l. Itu r,l.r nf . CoHMlTTIR. ' i' ' 1 ' ' " Mission Bai CoifCiRT. -There will be a mlsdon o-incerll at the Baptist Church next Sunday evening. ' The wercls will consist of n-aliugs,;recitAtlons, illalogues, short address, and music by th children and th choir, Ad mission free to ' - 1 1" ' U Bwiosi. Mr John Conger, last Wed. needsy, loft at this office a limb of a oherry tree, takoo from hi orchard Tueday, which vi Ki in full bloom, What a contrast to Minnetota, where the ice ia four feet thick. BaVtist CnuRCIL-Preachlng at 11 a m to- mofrow. Young people' prayer meeting at 6 p m. ' aa we shall have to move into ........ a,m to Show uoom. CHAIN BROS.