The Eugene City guard. (Eugene City, Or.) 1870-1899, October 13, 1888, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Texti titTY AND COUNTY. A New Scheme. a-ohin the bast week uearly every uiali 111 Enttne City bun received a circuku i.iotnre company in Shu Francisco. Lkiuf receiver W ud bin photograph hlu " , .1 ....... ti.., i. .11. ..... . the nrm lor i'uiuiKruiui. i i"i'""'i it an extract froni ibe circuur that show, tim firm ii fraud f overly-gt ueruus j-II ton win - f" , , v 'member of jour family, we will niuke you Mlfe-aW crayon H'rii""i iuhik" fool consideration imposed od too will U 1 .1... .n t-Thibit it to your friends as i saiu- Ji. nf onr work, and thereby assist u iu w. taring eoni orders. Also that you promis ,0 gt.i i( framed io suitable frame fur a Uut ?Mrt.rait, but of eourse you will not allow a K m liii.il Mmlllid lilifi-iitnt.il ulm l"" . . .1 11'. .,. -Oil ....I 'kider tbia a 'scheme an it la liol. but uu 1 i J.llmlwaT of pluolug a specimen o( oui j work io your viciuily. A guarantee of the freturn of photo is assured, so have uu fearol 'ioaiu' This oDdr ' K000 mr biteen days 'This "will b 'Kfluiulu portrait' wurtb U5, l in Hue an can be made. il is a take. Atlei lh photograph is stmt another circular let Iter will b received stating tbat tbe portrait ii uearly finished, and tnat all tbey ask ti tbit you buy on oi ireireirganii, rj irsraes. fbst will cpKt you from $7 tu $15, and is nix times what tbe same article la worm in i 'furniture store. Tbe portrait ia a cheap af j.iraud tbe whole business ia a swindle. l'bii acbema baa been worked hi tbe East fur tear sud we wouia aaviee an readers oi tbe Gitabd bd all otuer people to put sucn lak ;iDg propositions into tbe stovs. Remarks About Salmon. Fiah eommiasioner E. P. Thompson tell 'ilia Telegram that tbe commissioners would1 . 1 " t .V. .. O....I V. ,. .-I. .... .... ? take COSrgw UI iu iikkbuih unn urij uu SNoTember Int. There are between 4,(HJO,0(iO "and 5,000,000 egg at tbe batchery now, and thing' are going along awinmiingiy, but tbe ah won't be ready to turn out for a month or ail weeks yet. Tbe strike among tbe salmon fishermen along tbe coast has delayed the arrungeuienta itntered into oy in nsu commisHiooers iur fatooking Oregon waters with McLeod river jHaloiou, so tbat nothing can be done tbia iyear. I Mr. Thompson ia of tbt opinion that al ! tnon when batched stay in tbe rivers for from - ligbteen months to two yean before goiug to . lb sea, and weigh from two to three pouuila j when tbey Brat taste salt water. He ia fur tbfnnore of the opiniuu, backed by careful t'olmorvation, tbat tbe taluion of each river al ways return to the tame stream, aud do nut I enter new water. As an example, the fish of Smith's river in northern California are KTeatly inferior in size and quality to tbe Cbetco nib, a stream oi soutberu urt-guu. and yet the two streams empty into the oi-euu trithin seven miles of each other. Goshen Items. On. 10, 1K88. Let ns hear from our old fiiend "Fete" next week. Mr. Al. Keeney will start for Tucoma dur ing the present week. Mr. Thos. Mulholland viaitwl friends here the first of the week. Mr. Lucien Parker corumeuced another term of school iu our district on the btb. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Keeney contemplate a tiiit m Tiuwma. W. T.. in tbe near future. I Mrs. Winnie Davis has been viaitiug with ,T friends at Pleasant Hill during tbe past and ? present weeks. ' kit. J. M. Berk-litre has been having a itegeof chills the last week or fo, but in .betut st present. I Mr. Ira Wilkina and fMtiilv. who have been rraidiug on the Heuulug place, have 1 moved into one of A. J. Eeeuey'a rvsiduueea. It seems about time our young men were re-organizing their debating society, as some important debates(?) might be indulged in before the presidential election. Mr. Oainey Matthews and family have re turned to their homtTLe.tr Mayevilte, accom panied by Mr. M's brother, Bert, who will remain in that section a short time. We are pleased to note that Mr. Chas. MoKenney and family are to reside in our midst lie baa rented the farm recently parchased by Mrs. Elk Henning ofilex Matthews. A Chance for the Girls. Tbt following appears in an Oregon City paper: A man aced SC. living in a wilderness back from tbe lower Willamette, of good par entage, temperate from boyhood, sell discip lined, industrious and steady but of moder ate means, would like to correspond with a medium sized, middle aged wouiau inclined to brunette, having an ear for music, foud of childreu, and inspired to make tbe world batter by influencing tbe minds of the young, accustomed to a remote country life, a studi ous reader, acquainted with bygieuic cook ery. NOTICE TO SHIPPERS, via Vnmiina tn Ann FrAlieiRCn. Of l...l . . I nn.1 nrnot 1 u 111 tllA. v. wuvai, vai". uup, nun nwu l ' pared to take Marine Insurance on all cereala, aopt, wool or any consignments oi gooos io nd from 8an Francisco. For further par ticulars address Ala Hibbu, Agent California Ins. Co., Yaqu.ua, Ur. Pleasant Hill Items. Oct. 9, 188 Bnrn Sent V HM In tha wi f of Hetirv Mitchell, a SOU. T:- l r - . anna I P ... . I , uciuoer , lOOO, rv, ageti oawiuur, 19 days, daughter of John and Zora West, oieep tittle oue yon are at rest. Equalization Notice. Notice is hereby piven that the Lane County Board of Equalization met ta at the Court Honse in Eugene City, Or., on the 15th day of October, 18S8. When any ine qoalitiee or mistakes in the present as- as lent now being completed will be adjusted. Chas. Hurra an, Aaseaaur. Farm for Rent. A gnnd (frairi farm of 100 acre, two an I nn lf miles from Junction, for rent Inquire of or address K J McC'lanahan, Eugene City, Or. Acoidint One day the first of the week whils Mr. Muncell was climbing over a fence in Noti Valley, eighteen miles wt of En--ne. hi gun wa accidentally ditchargeJ, n diacbaige taking out the middle finger of bis right Land causing a painful wuuud. Ha had placed hia gun over tbe fence, and pepping on one of the boards to climli over, u broke, andcangbt the lock of the gun di charging it with tbe result above stated. He me to town and Dr. Sharpies dre-sed the wound. Foi BtTrt oa 8ax.-A furnished hotel in ugne, fur rent or sale. Inquire for par kcnlars at this office. Wajrrio I want 5.000 pounds dried pluraa tad bigheat p-ioe paid at Bettmau's. Brevities. School book, .t CollicY 0 ,1 , . Hevernl hbowera this wuk. Hops re coming iu (1,;iie lively. 1 be wood aw. ui kej t btliy cutting wood, I.adith dre-ia l-.hi.1s n tn. i ii.lt v ,.. pri 1 Tbe uls-t-rvutory l.tiilding ia rroeressiii" finely. 1 h PreM.leutul elpctimi throj Weeks f'om next 1 iieadny. Several Califurnia lii,.,......Lr .,r...l tliia week. Hendi-raon, Dentist. N. II. I.ytle is Ihu nresmt owner of the race mare rappnuse. lake your nr due Io tin, Vn.-itm TV Co. and get ihe best pricca. Hi ndorsou, Dentist. The brick uork on the Puiven-itv id; afory in mIi.hu tiiii-t.e.l. Hot iu. I cohl ,.,ll,s everv day iu the wck ' at Jerry Horn's b.irlvr hbo'p. A fine liln of silk nlnabea ill nil kIiilIpm and yr.nles at F. Ii. Duuu's. Mr. Isil.'lc ZutUWilll. of Irvin,, Iina lllll b islit 1- of coe d seed lor Hide. All Lin.ij ,.i i -i r"iuii. conimeuceu mis weea wun an al All Kllms oi loo and commercial urmtinej ; . .. , . ,1,.,, ! ... .i... . ' w... wiling uv nit-juaul uiuce. Teas, rolj'evs aud choice crocerits ehei for cin.li nt JI wueiuj .t Haiiiiis. Mr. Ski Met k won the sliootintr match liml week, lie broke t'O out of a possible. 1011. Dr. McAllister will sue Albanv for S12 Soil for damages cntised by falling into nn open ditch. Tbe Railroad Company intend buildinu a new stock yard here at once. It is badly needed. City taxes are delinnnent and the lisd ibout $Hm is in the bauds of Marshal Duv for collection. The ton of Blue F.iver ore which was ship ped to Sun Francisco for reduction has ar-' rived at its destination The first coat of nhisler bos been put on tho iuside walls of the McClaren buildina nnd tbe buy windows nnd cornice completed. OnU ami bailey at Inchest market rates taken iu exebnuge lor lumber; ailow.d mar ket price at the Springfield saw null. Mr. W. F. NofTsiucer. of Pom. rov. has 1 been renominated for trnweenii,,,. ,.ti.,r..,.v proseciitinc ntloruev oi Asoton and (.tarncld counties, W. T. Mr. P. K. Witters will tike his fino stock cattle to Portlaud for ethiliition at tho Fm Sioek show whitOi holds all of nexi week. Univer-ity books, pulilio school stioiilics. ink, blank books; the very latest piper-, novels, mac izincs and reviuivs at I'oliiei'a President Clevelanl sineil the Scott ... I t '- nese Kxclusion biil. Kenjamui Harrison vot ed fourteen times in favor of Chinese iimniKia Hon. 1 ake your choice. Goldsmith, tbe uroicr, lias inst received from tbe East one of the lrt;i st asKimimi nta of lsnips ever bruugbt to Eugene. He will sell tin in nt puces that defy competition. The Eocene tlourintf mill is running to its full capacity to supply the demand for flour. It runs ni"ht and duv, but still h is bard work to keep even with orders. Uev. E P Henderson will preach nt tin- Presbytt riau ( hurt b Suud.iv morning nnd evening, the pastor, Ki v. McKinlcy, being absent iu iittendnlict- upon the Fre hvteti tU synod at aali m ,, i.ii. . i . i i i I , By using only the best materials to bo had. auouBYiiiK nan years m aciuai expeneuc- under the tiest instnii-tion, rnr.Mes lleuder- , son, Dentist, to obtain the uuest results knowu iu Dciitisti Y. In l.vt week's issue (if this paner a notit'e of a farm to rent was inserted bv Mr. Mcl'lana- hsn. The farm has been rented. A immlier of application were made. If you have any thing to fell advertise it It pins. C. W. Fulton, Republican candidate for presidential t lector, spoke nt the Court House I hursdny evening to a Very small au dience, the free- concert being too creat an attraction for C. W. F. to withstand. Tho Ochoco It -view savs that n lo id of ap ples from tho Willamette valley found riady sale there at SI .75 per bushel. Here they can be bought for 23 cents n bushel. Our Prmeville frit lids need a railroad. 'Old King Colo was a jolly old soul, "so are those who buy their spring suits of East laud ,t Wilsou. Their prices are the lowest; . i t i I I 1 i : their goods nre best. Iu ft cheap or high ; priced suit they can accommodate you. The campaign text book of the Democratic I persuasion etui be purchased from F. W. , Osburn for lid cents. It is n hooH of d-m 1 and Murrn-tta cloth dress Roods in the foliiw pagiis, and is unanswerable iu its nrgn-jng shades: Goblin Blue, Morning Ill.ue, meuts for tariff reform. Secure a copy and j Myitle, Hinerai, Harron, 'l'aon, Cressc 'U, investigate ihe subject. ulso Dlacks which th Indies ere invited ; to St. John ask the question, "Are you for ! call nnd txamino nt H. H. Frieudly's. the saloon or the home. The answer given is "you net your lite. Hut when you nre asked where you can Rit the best goods and prices on tea, cotl'i e, groceries. On sale at the Pacitlo Ten Co., Cor Uth and Oak streets. The Charter Oak is the best stove manu factured. It is the pride of every house hold, ilessis. Starr and Vandeiiburg have recently received from tho manufactory nt St. Louis a car load nf them which they nre offering at very low prices. Call and exam ine t hem. Having pcrfectisl arn-ngeuipnts with par ties in Portland. I am b!o ndw to find pur chasers 'or lands, more readily tbau heretofoie. If yon have land for sale, im proved or unimproved, you cannot do bet ter tbau to entrust your business with us Terms r.-ason-ible. Your patronage solicited. n r iiok is. ! Typlcid fevi r is raging in S ilt Lik" C'tv. It comes from foul water or niuic. M- (leiitiles for year- have complained that tlie Mormon municipal authorities collecii-i city taxes, neglected sanitary in asures, mid gave no satisfactory acconnts of rect-ip's nnd ex penditures. There may be a connection be- j tween these tilings. ' An immenst block of Vranite from Gold ! Hill, Southern Oregon, weighing shout fonr ions, was taken Eat Portland a week ngo. It is intended to form the base of the m tnu ment of Senator Nesmiih A stone mason is at woik dressing ihe Ido' k and preparing it for shipment to Derry, Polk coiintv. where the reiiiuiiM of Sei.ator Nesmith are interred. A mm n no -1 M 'L tT-ity has su-d the city of T icoma for Jo.l'iiH dam iges. McL iff. r. ty feli throng'u n opening iu the -ilcwtlk mm. time ago nn 1 w is l idly inj ir-d The cilv v. ill eerv lik- ly have to pay lh'nxndsnf doilirs for whit a f'W d-.llars wul'l h iv-prevent- d It is a nf- pi m f r a city t ) keep her sidewalks, str -ets and bridges al ways in a safe c ndition. Portland Tele gram. The npordtf of Philomath bare been h"ld- ing campme-tihg at tbe camp grounds near that ph.ee, and the camper- have Wi n Using . . 1 , water from a spring on the grounds, One day last wt ett while J. L. Aiken's children Were playing alsiut the spring they fi-bed a bottle containing strychnine out ot the spring. How the bottle csiiirOicr is a mys tery, whether it whs st-ci ii iiiany oroppeu in. or Whether some scounorei ui iir-iuii.iv pm it there. Th p.-i'ple "f Philomath are soma- what arronaed HSont the matter and have . .. i I i:-:. .. 1.. .... raised a reward of II' 0 for the arret and . conviction of tbe guilty pa J V,'ood haulers are quite busy. j iVv" TrMcrifipt ' Thsnka to Mrs, J. U. Uray for some fine peichea. I .Tm Huddleaton sold hit hops for twenty c'",, lwr '"d. Lndi y, yon can gi t a gmd cornet at Bett liiau K for 33 cents. Kid ax mniy Eugene people attending the Mechanic's Faira iihi uI. r.eud the (icakd supplement. It contains lorn I nnd general matter. No hones in Eugene to rent. Twenty dwellings could le reuted at good figures, i Moscow. IdiihnTer.. had a $70,000 fire the first of tbe week. Origin, iuoendiary. j Prof. J M. C.irrisnn i siving a courae of ' writing leaiim in the public school house. In dreaa r.viiIh the ladies say tbat Bett j UMti keej a the latest and finest In town. Mr. E. Hnherahatn of Portland, a Govern ; meiit engineer, p-iid Euirrne a visit this week. v ' . or "el!l"? J""' A. Tbe First National B-tnk presents a st'to , nient of its business in the Guard this 1 week. Tbe State University Law Department, at 1V..I ... 1 1 .. l ... leMiiimce in io. The novelty store h just received a large assortniont of school Tablets aud "sella 'em cheap, too." Call see them. It 1ms been decide 1 by Messrs. Hovey and McClaren to put down pntcut stoue side walks around their buildings. Don't fortfet thnt if yon need a ladies' or Misses' jicket, or Newmarket, latest and cheapest, Bcttmuu's is the place. Kransse & Klein warrant all boots and shoes, nnd will sew up nil ripa on boots and shoes bought st their store f rt of cost. Wood, stove lengths 73 cents per load. Good stock on bund. You ram get a load whenever you come, nt the Springfield saw mill. The next Coinmanderr nf the KnMits Temp lars of Oregon will be held in EiiKene City commencing the Fourth Tueaday in October, The Lane County Circuit Court docket for tbe November term will be very light. A good omen for our citizens barnug the law yers. "00,'"".,1 ncn k,m". '"clnding er. blessmger ,V Log. make, tvery pair wiuiiinted at way down pricea at Bett- mini s. Hnrdy ttr Bond expect to put ft ''twenty live c nt" counter in their novo'tv More. Come early and get sonic of the rari-Wgnitis that will be found there. I There nre a few men's suits (pout, vest and . p ints) left at Bettmsn's for i5, n.u outfit g ioii t nniiKii lor any nmn to wesr, anil fr.it rmw hi.fuVM tliuu in-n nit uttl.l lump We will pa $1 for the largest potato left at our office in tbe Matlock block, any time be fort' Dee 1st, W'HKrr.En Is. Cooli'mik, Law ahstiucts of title uml real estate. The New High Arm Vertical Feed Davis Sewing Machine will do a greater vnrfety au 1 ring" of work thin any oimr micbii.ie. Prices reasonable. For sain nt Collier's book store. E. M Warren started ncross tho Cwcades for Prineille taking a load of dried fred fruit. A number of people from that section have beeu here this Fall for fruit aud supplies. One of the Warm Spring Indian nnliremen saw an Indian purloin n piir of hoot from s,des store, lis gave ,-ha-e and cau,ht . le cll liri. mt al OWtfl ..im . an 1)n navlmr fr tila ,0I1, . Jos. Corey, who visited in Enginp several weeka this summer, had his room in Port kind hotel entned by a thief one night last week and was robbed of $15 in coin, hia watch nnd a ring. Students for your fine dress Mid school shoes go to K irusse ,fc Kleiu's, th they can give you a better shoe and at btn-s money than uny store in Eugeue. Cult aud ace th d tlereul styles. Jas. McFnrland is again in the clutched of the law for giving whiskey to Indiana. Dep uty Marshal Cochran took him to Portland Friday. He will probably serve- another term in tbe penitentiary, ns he is an old of fender. , A free concert oonunny held .forth in the street st the Titus Mock WeiliiiviU'.y and Thursday evenings tn large audiences. 'I'll - K-.v.-.u wn. uioittisiiv Km,.,. qvy sU electric belts, a.p and a liglitning calculator. There ar8 six persons in thu com- pny. Just received n full liue of Henrietta Li line Iliirlibiink Item p. Oct. 9, 1S8S. Weather quite unsettled. Hop picking a thing of the past. School opened Monday with Mr. Eug ena Bond as teacher. We sr" sorry t see so many of our P iigh bank friends leaving ns, but uch is fate . Th" young grass is springing up wo oder fully by tbe aid of our recent refre ihing showers. Mr Thomas Edwards is going to mo ve to Eugene to enable Miss Emma to atte od the University. Mr. 3. Witters is making arrangeme nts to move on his place down below Eug ene in lh llog irt district we believe. The ruin hss not nnlv twen a hf.r tofit in th growing grass but has aiibd a gre at deal in allaying tbe malaria so prevalent .a few we k-previous, Mr. St. Johns is going away. W hi will fill bis place we are mi ibln to say;. Imt if nior.il persuasion could have its sway, Mr. St. Johns would be induced to stay. F.K4DRI . Political Speakinc. , E. R. Skipwirth, Democratic candidate f ir Presidential Elector, will speak as fol lows: Drain. Tucsdav, Oct. 1C. Eugene City, Wednesday, Oct. 17. Brownsville, Thursday, Oct. 18 H ds. y. FrnlhV. Oct. VJ Spiking to commence hL 7i!! o'clock of e-icb (-veiling. ' Supreme Court. The following are the ismhs in the .Supreme C'o'ltt, for the Octolier Utm, appealed Iroio Ijii coiintv: M:ilinU I'arria, apncllBt, vi. I. N. Hem breet re-piinlent. Miv Iav!, re-ix-tDilent, va. 8. P. Sladden. al'lell'n ' ' fc- 'n, app-IInnt, ..-attorn li-nL vs. Itotfney Scott, Delinquent Taxes. The t ity tax is uow in my hands for col lection. All delinquent taxes and street as- . . n.n.l L. ... . h.mul..i .1. I ii .---!. p..,., ,.,iiuc.iti. hit, mm j nst ail on or before Noy. I, kn they will be collected by due process (if law. La prompt ami save co-Is. U J. Dat, City Mr.u.1 and Ii A Collector. Fcrsonal. Mr. J. M. Shelley ia In town. Geo. Craw baa gone to the Foley Springs Geo. Croner baa a pet boll under bis right arm. C. R. Feuton made Eugene a visit this Week. Miss Minnie Scott ia very ill with typhoid fever. Gen. A. Peoble, of Salem waa in Eugene last Tuesday, H. C. Humphrey went to the Moohauiu's Fair Thursday. Mr. aud Mrs JacoG Couser attended the Mecbsuic'a Fair this week. Mr. J. Jsskulek, a Riwebnrg jeweler, was iu town a couple of days this we. Jack Ditchlmru went to Portland the first of the week. He expects to locale there. Mrt J. M. McCollum, of the J unci ion Cit Pilut, alteuded court ut lloseburg this week. James and Henry HurTman and wiiea re turned from a visit to Eastern Oregou Thurs day. Geo. Mi Kon has gone to Eastern Oregou on business connected with bis patent bar row. Hon. Geo. B. Dorria spent a couple of days iu l(oeburg this week attending circuit court. i Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Sladden started Sun day on a visit to different poiuts iu Culilor- nis. Messrs. McClnng, Church aud Horn have returned from their trip ncross tl-e moun tains. Judge Bean is at Rosebtug attending tbe regutur term of the Douglas county circuit court. During the atwnoe of Mr. Roney. John Ziniiucr baa been foreman of tbe carpeutera on the Hovey block. Mis. T. G. Hendricks aud Mra. J. L. Luckey went to Portland Wednesday nioruiug to attend tbe Fair. Messrs. Wm. W. Moure aud M. S. Karkel went lo Portland Tuesday morning lo atteud tbe Mi cLauio's Fair. Mr. L. P. McCarty, proprietor of the Sau Francisco Annual Statistician, was iu towu last Wednesday selling bis work. Mrs. J. II. D. Henderson nnd son J. L. Henderson expect to leave Tuesday for Oak laud, Cub, where they will spend the winter. Mr. Alva P. Churchill went to Corvallis Thursday morning to attend the wedding id Mr. Jos. Greeiiberg of Sau Francisco aud Miss Bertha Neugues of Corvallis. F. M. Chrismao, recently, married, while reluming to bis borne iu Lake county, via the Military road, waa taken suddenly il with billions fever at Jobu Hills. Dr Paim was called and attended him, aud be wib sunn be able tu be around. Billy Taylor aud wife returned from Pe'u dletou last Saturday, where they have bei n during Ihe summer. We understand thai Mr. Taylor will open a confeelioaery uml oyster saloon iu Eugene City if he' can pro cure a suitable riMjiu. Tuesday night Ntlse Roney received woid that hi sister, Mrs. Ells Williams, wm taken suddenly at 1-ost Kivcr, lift miles east of . Eu gene nn the McKenr.ie. He started at mi' nijjht with Dr. Sharpies, who returned Fridny noon, reporting her very ill with brain fever. Indians Gosr. The Warm Spring Iudians have departed for their illabees, after having aided in saving the Lane couuty crop of bops. The bncks, with their long hair, wrapped in blankets nf gorgeous colors, ami iheir squiiwa aud pappoose will be seen no more in Kuut iie until tbe Imps ripen again. Tbe money made by I hem bop-picking is left in Eugeue. They have patronized our Iiiisiupss men for dry goods, blankets, tin ware, saddles, guns ami ammunition, &c. not neglectiua tli watermelon so dear to the Indian palate. Their purchases of Winch ter rifles wits quite nn item, more, than fifty guns having been sold lo them. The next year will probably see the whole reservation here, as our Hop growers nave ioiinil in sad experience that ibey cannot depend upon whites for pickers, Nearly one-unu oi nie hop crop of Lane county was lost for lack of pickers. Damaoi Sdtt. Oliver Darling, of Long Tom precinct, has commenced anil in the A.!- rt . f T . .. - .....-... il.... V'lTCUll lniiri ui i.niip i-uiunjr nnnttti mmi- bHin Strom for tSIIIHJ damages. Tbe plain- till' alii res that on the Cth day of June the detendaut entered bis house, and in th presence of himself aud wife, used loud, abusive and indecent language; that defend ant knew ut tbe lime that the wife of plain tiff was encientu; that from Ihe effect of said language, his wife waa delivered of a dead child on the 2Cth of July, for which be sin s fur damages. Kelsay & llolgate, oi Uor vallis, are attorneys for plaintiff. Fun Tim Convicts. Supt. Downing, of tbe penitentiary, with great forethought has stored away enough vegetable to lust his dirds during the entire coming winter. These stores include tho product of thirty six acres sown in potatoes, nine in corn, uud various oniiulities of other wholeiome provender. The superintendent also caused to be brought in from bis farm, near Miblimily, two wagon loads of prunes aud plums, which be donat ed to tbe use of tbe convicts. Mr. Downing has been forced to run the prison on an ex ceedingly economical acale, by reason of the lack ol funds, but be la succeeding auunra bly. Abstractors or Krai, Emtatk. A. E. Wheeler and 1). W. Cisilidge have formed uartnershln for carrying on the real estate aud almtract business in Eugene ( 'ity. Their ntlice is in the Matlock block. 'The parties compris in j the firm have beeu engaged for the last seven months making an attract nf I ai e toiintv recorda relating to real estate, nnd ex oect lo have It completed alsmt the first of next vear. it will Tnj a convenient ami vaUn Me niece of pMiieity, aa st a tdanc- the title n, ay Isj seen to any piece of real estate. . ii alt From Wheat. A weak by Eastern firm baa patented a prncesa by which malt for hrewi.V can Is- made frun wheat. Tle y have wiituni' n. It- r nendly for aamples nt l-ai roiuit wheat and he will semi them 100 iMiiini I, ,, f different kite la hy .xpr.au. Should wheat lie suiuhle il will make n important market f.-r it svt the barley ruia. d here is only suitable for feeding. Chinks 1 low. The Ch in ee population nf KiiLene is ill a luruioil. WHlkllis' Jllll bad Jo Fimi, i 'be II irtison Chinese represei, tiitive who has aired huu-elf in tbe Journal arrwled Thura-i charging him with an as. aaiilt wilb a d.as llv w.h.ii a h-. aas acquitted by the i reorder, and then im was an,st. d au.l fined sV and lO IS ul justice HtUdt-lsOU. HopShipmixt.- M'. 8. II. Friendly has ahioictl nine csrloails of h"st eaat this week. j Under ecial rstea rec nt J grsnti I, ho I l,ii,iiiHiiU mav 1 mad e fro-n p'nfene at th ! same freight rntea aa fi vn Por land, Twiiss. L. Bt.ni ey i tb ha; j fa'her of twins, liorn In his wile i. 'gen- Jluuday. l;oth loys. eti of wbicl I turns tl scales at e eight pound notch. Engine cannol Ite t. st. CiiracH CtuiTiyrioB. TV coinly meet, ing of tbe Christian Clton b will lake place in tbe brick i hurt h in Eoga in City. Oct. 18. l'reat bing in the eveuiLss trf for all. - Busi. ne liieuting, tu the fuamoua auu altoiuoou. rieasant Hill Items. ' Oct. 11, IS83L Good roads. Lovely weather, Graa is tirowlng nicely, lloiirniseraare'bui? baling and delivering their hops. Mr. W. H. BrUtow waa vbdting friends r- cenlly In Douglas t'o. Miiw l.nells lUntUaktr is teaching her third let in of achool at Jasper. Mr. C. M. Hamilton and family of Trent are reuioving t Eugene. Mr. E. B. Handsaker. the oerator for the P. at Eugene ia viaiting here. Mr. Thomas Mnlkev i learning the young idea how to alusit at Springfield. Me-ra. T. J. Shellev and Henry Mitchell sre ila.l.lies some more, boy and girl The Park s Itros. are shipping anine green apples to their Urc. Sam in Nevada. Mr. It. G. Callison and bis daughter, Miaa n.i are teaching the Cresswell school. The Davis farm located at this place wilt be old nn the 18th and some one will get a nice hme. Mr. W. II. MoCall and family have been visiting friends here for some time; they start or Silver Lake t'Mlsy. W. H. Rau.hman and others have inat re turned from a trip to Mt June, whither they went to se what they could see. Mr. J. A. BrL'g and family hava sold out their photograph lamine at Pendleton, and expect to make their future home in Lsne I'n. After residing lor aome niontha in . I. near SHikaue Falls, Mr. William Wntn and family have retnrerd to this place and declare that there's no place ao good aa weh font 1'IONtIR. Florcnre Items. Oct 8th, 1888. the wife of Uua Horn. Sept. 21. 1888. to Shulty, a urn. Smith's cannery was sold at sheriff! sale last w,ek for f-liriO. The Deputy shi-rifT wu down nn day List week on biiainraa. John Whisman and wife came down yesler lev. and a Mrs. White and two other families whose names we did not b arn, it. . i ..... . ..i i lie new m lltti.iivr, nt in.-, win, w vttiiiii t, alstut iH),000 fis-t ol luitilier ia laying near the id ennnerv waiting or a calm dav, wlisn It will be towed out by ihe steamer Favorite. Fl.OllKNCK. Letter List. Letters for the following persons renialued uncalled for at the poatofllce in Eugene City. Oregon, Oct. 18. 188: f.lanis, Mrs U U rem-, Miss Mary G.iiii-on, Miss Lorn Smith, Mrs Angle llelz. r, Rev P C Stewart, Miss Emma Lewis Mr R Taylor, Jsmea M'Cullock. Mrs Nancy, Walkina. Miss Sarah l icMn. Mra Mary Warm, Prof U h . Miller, Mrs (foreign) Ward, Mr Nntbantal Mitchell, Chas Wetist, Anion Wiuzeiireiil, John Williams, Chad Moore, J Ernest I'attersoii, Mis John A charge of one cent Iter given out. will be made on each Persons culling for the above will please say advertised, giving date. t . v usncim, r, m. City Transfers. Ph elie B Kinaey to Wm I. McFarhmd, lot in Packard s addition; consideration, el's). Geo. W . Welder to A l.sn es, lour acrea lust west of Kiine! 0011. SHOO. Mattle V. Carter to llenrv v . Uones, lot III skinneis tlnnatl'ini con, lfsW, Geo. B. Onrris to Saruh Montgomery, one lot iu original town plat; cuu, P.'sJ. Free Scholarship. There is a vacant scholarship in the Slate University from I.ane coiintv. All who wisu to niuke npplicaiinn for ibis fiee scholarship a hi puase apply to the uotinty ncnooi nu pcriuteiidi nt by the First of November. Colt Lost. A yearling bay mare unit was lnsj from Notl villey about two Weeks ago. Was ssen last following a wagon near Wm. Ionian's house- Anvone uivlng information in regard to, or returning the colt will be liberally rewarded. (iKOIHlK HOLLAND. Apri.rs.Aboiil Jacksonville nud Ashland apples are the rage among fruit men. The Times Suva that many nf Ihe older on hards will net Ihe owners $'.2110 to f 300 per sore this fall. We are sorry to slate tbat the Lano county apples that bnvo been unexcep tionablv good heretofore hate been ruined this year by the codliu moth. The apples are large and of good form but a worm has been in nearly every apple. Will not some horticulturist 'suggest a remedy for this pest, heretofore unknuwn iu Oregou? School Books. County School Snppriii- lendiuit Stevenson is gelling a wind fall in the way of school books, ranging from Web ster's Unabridged to lea tie ts fur infants, also having information that more are nn the way. The county superintendents will soon vote on the text books to be nsed in schools for the next four years, and the publishers scud them suinples. PnoniiinioN Si'fAKiNd.t Prof. M. V. Rork, of Michigan, will lecture on tbe polit ical issues nt the court bouse, in Eugene City, on Saturday and Sunday evenings, Oct. 1J aud 14, at i UJU p. m. All cordially in vited, ladies especially. Prof. Rork is one of the leading speakers of tbe Prohibition party. Good music will be in attendance. CniAB Factoiu.- Note ihe ad . of the Eu gene cigar factory in Ibis issue of tbe Guard, The gentlemen of which tbe nrm is coiiikis ed are experienced workmen, aud coma her for a permanent residence. Patronize them and you will know for a certainty that you are not smoking Chinese made cigars. Ei.kction ok Orricriisi-The Eugene fire men's cornet band elected tbe following of ficers for the term of ail mouths: President H. M. L Hubert; secretary. J. O. Watts; treasurer, J. W. Christian; leader and mu sical director, I. II. Farrell. Stratkd. A -mill bay horse, branded witb It-tier "N" on right shoulder, a cross on left Hank; aliput I i bands high. A lib eral reward will lie paid for information leading io its recovery. W. F. Gamble. Franklin, Lane Co , Or. Pl Bl.lC RPKAKINU. Mr, E. It. Sklnworth, Drmt-cratin nominee for Pr -ids .til Elector, will a-lilreMi the citizen of It n - county, at the Court House in Eugene City, on Wednesday evening next, at 7 M p. m. Me Skipwnrth ia an rlispit nt speaker and le uld lie greeted by a lar; ludittinw. Marruoe im IIioh Lirx. Inao Umpqua snd Nellie Johnson w re uni'ed in tbe bonds of matrimony by R. v. C. M. Hill al bis resideece in Kujene t Ity, Monday Oct 8ih. The high coiiiiacting ariies are In dians belonging lo tbe Sil-tX reseivaliou Hmslaw Fa IK. -The annual fair given iu th Siii'law valley waa ht-l.l l"t wm.It, On Friday Judge It. P. Bi.iae delivered an annual a-lorcx and nn n ttnnUy aisseclies were may). i hy Hoaa E I'. Cols nan, S. A. Dawaou, Mark ' MUJsr, 9 a iraio aud is. Irvine. STATR UNIVERSITY. Aonm M. Grkknr. . .EUITOBi Miss Lulu Sawyers and Miss Myra Norria were elected members and signed tbe conali. luiiou at our last iueitiu. If you throw the brick a little stralghter, Eiutna.il may hit that venomous rtptile. but, gii In, keep your feel off tbe walk. Several more students entered school on Monday Among them were Will MapCor- mao and Belle Pailison, who need no further introduction. "Enlniiana rilease convl" No, thank ton. we never copy, aud especially items of such questionable character. Holdes nr. uovoy says the charge ia utterly false. Prof. Garrison, well known as a teacher of pelinialisuip, Vi-iled Ibe University last Tuesday. Dr. Golden of Marshfieid also made a vi, it tbe same week. Mr. Mulkef and Mr. Veszie are not at all in sympathy witb ( leveland and especially wiib bis at com! teim vitws. Accordingly ihiy resiyued their cfllces iu the laurtan ni:iety. Tbe Laurean ex-editor, we hear, la court. ing the Tt ri'siehnrcnii ninse. Softening of the brain, the snd remit of ovuwoik on tbe column, is ascribed as tbe causa of Ibis new departure. Poor Clyde! He was so interested in his Latin Grammar, that he did not notice bis chair was broken until il Ml to pieces. He says. "Acukleuts will huppeu to tbe la-st ol ieople." Mr. Wtslt y Mulligan Is suffering from rioloid. We are sorry lo hear it and hope he will soon recover. By Ibis item il is nut in tended to create a smallpox scare for Mr. Mulligan is In Salt ni. This year's Latin Reader clasa find th yt-rlts more irregular than ever. Two of of them have priuoipal parts as fullows, gig no, giguere, gingerbread, give me some; piguo, piguerc, squeali, griintum. Please do not ask ns six times a day when Ihe corporation will meet. Unless sn earth quake or similar dispensation of Providence overs helms Eugene, it will meet tbe fust r ndar iu Arveiuber at three p. m. Would Ibe Junior geulleman like another whiff of Simon pure hydrogen, or does be prefer to remain on earth till death cornea naturally? Perhaps its effect wiia beuefkial, for he has smiltd al least twice since. The unfitness of thiugs was manifest at Ihe walk arouud when a verv small young Isdv whispered lo a young geutb man of very different size, "You'll have lo take my arm for really aud truly I can't reach yours," On accoanl of n signal ion nr nonqnnliflon- lion of some of Ibe Laurean officers, our list requires correcting in the (olio iug portion bus: Pres., Walter McClure; Treaa., J. K. Young; Eiliinr, J. G. Wallers; Censor, Ed.' McAllister. 'What dot a expon- nt fero tqual?" ask ed Ihe tutor. "Il equals a unit or nnili." ' Then it equals one does il not?" "Oh, yes it equals one or ont-ity " Mr. 'YVbstr is iiitmdmg to incorporate Ibis iu his ci le h rated dictionary. Rtiiii, Thai the graduates of Ihe State University are as much entitled to Slate Cer tificates as the graduates of the normal situ ails, nn - question dehaled by the Eiituxialis last Flidey The Pnsldctit de cided III favor of tboafllrmalive The Enlaxhiils are not going to debate tnu'iM 1'er.sus niuirr out of iouid' ialion for Isdh parties. They want to try the ques tion, Itrmiliwl, That the Greeks called v g mt a iiranixJUd leeeiise tin) sie mi frttb. I nt it seems too uiesjded, and none n( the girl will take the negative. After tbe Iulnsluctint) Party ibis conver sallun nr something like It was heard: L. J. "Judge, why didn't yon get out of the doorway and help me iutrodiicaf" Judge. "Afraid, yon know, I might have hud lo walk around with a girl," We are pleased lo welcome Mr, Wallers into ibe journalistic rsuks, and hope our re lations with him will nlwais be the most friendly imaginable. Tiny will not be, though, if he makes ninny nit pis to bribe Eulitxisns into giving him their items. This is fair warning. Where is John Ii. Pnttisun of '88? Some say that be is teaching table etiquette in Eastern On gun, while others nsstrl that he is occupied in liteinry soliciting in Washing Ion Teiritnry. Il is liktly we shall soon know, for Jehu aobmnly pr nilstd lo be here for tbe next corpora I ion meeting, One of Ihe most promising members o' the Roman History class tranihited the sea" teiice, Ha miniitum tut flmuxt oW m quad rngiiiti trrt, "Thus il rained iu Rome for two hiindnd and forty Ibree years." Il ia needless to any thai Prof. Johnson asked if Targuiiiins Superbus aud bis family did not float in an ark until the flood was over. One of the 8enior young nieu thinks as tronomical observers need pleti y of air to enable thein to sen clearly. Probably ha would tear down the growing observatory on Ibe bnlte and plant it in the deepest canyon he could find so aa to 'ook through aa much thickness of air as possible. The professor of astronomy thinks tbs valley of tbe Dead Sea, 1300 fuel below sea level might fill the bill. D. W. Bass, b graduate of the 0. S. TJ., baa reached tbe summit of his ambkion in one direolion. Last August he was one of a parly of seven who stood on the steaming rocks of ihe orater of Mt. Rauier, fourteen thousand four hundred and fourty four feet above ibe level of ihe aea. Tbe air in lower altitudes was smoky, but from their eleva tion tbey ssw snow-capped mountain peaks on both north and south rising like islands from the aea. Not half a duzen white men, beside the preseut have ever viewed this scene. The new officers of the Eulaxian society were initialed last Friday. ()u account of Ibe hilcuiss of the hour Ibe speeches, al though to ihe point, were somewhat brief. The Pres. advised all the memlssrs tu begin this pew year witb fresh enthusiasm for tbe work, and uigtd the importance of inducing new students to Joiu us. The marshal hoped that all the young ladies would treat her wiib consideration and sod Ihey wonld help her greatly when the cold weather Came, 11 they only would, by wearing wraps. She whs not sure that her II res would burn but she waa willing to help pruiide buffalo mists, Tbe introduction party, nr walk aronnd tisk place lost Saturday evening slid was pronounced a great success. D-spile tbe threatening sky. numl of Ibe students were uu band, and several who were nol studiDtS graced tbe occasion with tln ir prest nee. Among the latter were noticed Prof Carson, Mrs. Bailey, Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Collier, Mrs. Condon, Miss Dorris, Mi s Uendiicka, Mi-s Ida Patterson and Mr. McClure. The introductions were ao nnniemns thai several students are bop. I. s-iy a o bi as to whom ihey have met and w in m ibey have not. The orches'n a as on h- n I, and to its music promenading continued uninterruptedly all the evening until well, we cannot tell how lute but it waa after our r- porter left. Some who returned early found that mischievous small hoys had plats d a l r.i a.le of old logs on ibe sidewalk thai were jn-l pbisiphoreat enl enough to look ghostly ll troubled no one, however, so much as tbosa who hit on tbe bright idea of putting it there, and gtv a pk a-stlit little sdvei lure tu those bo pass wl beluie it waa reuiuwd.