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About The Eugene City guard. (Eugene City, Or.) 1870-1899 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1889)
CITY AND COUNTY. CouiwU ProeMdinis. (VrNl'll. (-HAMHKH, Am,'. 12, 1888, C, mm il regular w-'ii'ii. Present - Htniit IWwiniiiiiii I'm! It.itu-v. i, I aud linn I'!"- min'it-. if .July nil, R.-E1 -KU. , , 11 and ordered id. in wit. Cal Eire Aim Si Dr U A Haiiic $4.50; S A Ogden ,'', linlleulstck Si; (S N Fraier stf.75 fri t. vmISI: KM Wilkin- El.c . iihtt:..2-M; Will Mel ihe 7; K F i ' Vst) 30 TmpSm '' Mr. IWria the city attorney h. anil I"" ' hereby Instructed to cialify the j ' ,, KuhleL-t to llM elireetioii Ami approv al ( Km judiciary committee. Sr PIiti ft " ihwt committee pre i I Ilia ia iljflfd StsttWtnt of ths city sur r .11. im . . ,,vnrn' the etaohul 'I"" & M ri'wrty ' , !iu' th iiu "f the Wablngioa itm t saimrtrafflt. Statement reteiied to the city Sam with instructions to ilrufi an unit' Til. UryiuM BM improvement. IV Hon Mayor and QcmsK Council nf A. WtjofKiyiWI Wc, y nir onaaittw on trt', be- U NWtWWill that your humirahlc hlv l"4" "ri'l'r '" "e slda . . . .Ii.. loIlOIVlll. alk t" h. limit at iiinercin piae-es ami on eh-different street heitih.-Jter named: I K .l,r, C, fun, sid'walk on east ml.- nf lit.. ' titwcen 10 an I U streets; I). U. Lakin. f, loot sidewalk N ca.ti.iile n High Street Mil aim JI Mpww cwn.r, o mm Liu.tk ob math line "i PKHNll mi 10th 55 lietween Willamette Mid (ak; ,1 A EJjj ,t, 6 fniit sidewalk nil smith line of imiiierty "11 10th street between Willamette sod Uak streets; Hickathier, 0 foot sidewalk in frmit "f pmjierty on Olivo street between ilth ami "th streets; I Weidcinan, li foot ni.le ,k on south line of property nn 7th street Ictween Willamette mid Olive streets, and nn m line of property on 'dive between (ith and "th; R P lleiiilenmn, 0 foot nidewalk nn lentil line nf ptOPSltl "n 8th street lietween Dili and Pearl: K J Crouch, 0 fisit nidewalk jn fmnt of residence property '."th street in Co urvey: W ll Ahram. C foot sidewalk in front jjaUMH property on Oth stieet in Co sur ytv; MrsLytle, 6 loot sidewalk in front of mUMM prossrty on Oth street in Co. survey; I, Humphrey estate, 6 foot sidewalk in hkl "I pmsrty on 0th street in Co. survey; Jnn Walker, 0 Inot sidnwidk in front nf prnp irty on I'earl Street 'ictwcen lith and 7th atreeU. T J Craw, 0 fo it sidewalk in front of residence oa Charnelton street, between 8th and 0th streets. The recommendations nf the committee ailnpted and sidewalks ordered. Mr. Matlock from the committee nn tire tinl watir recommended the placinu' of a hy ilrsnt nn the corner of Willamette and lath trivt as prayed for by petitioners and ie-pert.-d adversely t.i granting petitimi for hy limit "ii Kith and Oak stivets. Hep rt ailnpted ml hydrant nrilert d ' Willamette and Kith trcets. The ciuiiinittce also retorted the ilepth nf water in the several cisterns nnd rec ommended the one nn 7th and Willamette be mtde deeier. Itopirt Ailnpted and referred tn the eominiiie'i on ugm auo mtvri who in itrn.tinns to carry out the rccninmi'iidatinn nf the committee. The marshal, night watch nun and str et commisii ner were instructed t" arrest any and all pMMM who shall collect nd hum rtlhbish nf any kind in the street sml alleys, and to notify property owners to Jul up and haul away, (not burn) all rubbish in front of their prossrty. The report of a ensi of scarlet lever on 8th utreet near the railroad by Df B D McKniny a tiled by Mayor Hovey, who iijm.ii receipt uf iisid report instructed the inaishal to place s yellow Ha' upmi the premises a icipiired by neition 3, title l, chapter 7, which was done. II. ... tin. I utr.tAf i.,tinmiduiiin..r wuru instructed to notify nil persons vhOM side walks require attcutinn to place them in prop rr repair. The street coiumissiiiiier was In (muted to notify Mr. Win. QnodDUWI In re move his fence off 15 street in Henderson's ad diti ni. and if in ten days said fence lie not re moved, to commence un action against Mr liiHulman for trespass. The marshal's reisirt n( ilelimpient taxes and street assessments read and ordered oil file. Bills to tho amount of $300 were read and referred to the linance committee. Adjourned. Public Auction. On Saturday tho 7th day of September, 1889, at 10 o'clock, A. M , nt my farm on Mohawk, I will sell at public unction to Hie highest bidder the following described pro perty: 1 span of noodlloritfs, 1 span of H year old matched bay colts, 1 bay man nuel colt, 10 milch cows nod calves, (i dry cows, 10 yearling heifers, 2 yearling steers, I year ling bull, 1 bull calf, 1 bcifircalf, 1 d inch Sludcbaker wagon, I i inch Slubaker wagon, 1 Studehaker hack, 1 light buggy uud harness, 1 2 Healed buggy and harness, 2 nets of wagon harness, plows audh arrow, 7 head of hogs, 1 brood sow and 11 pigs, hay, oals and burley. Terms Siy, mouths' credit on sums over ?10.00 at 8 per cent interest with approved security; $10 and under, cash. Mns. Elizaukth Sott, Mohawk, Aug. 8, 188!). Public Auction. I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder at mv farm adjoining Ooaben, on Saturday, August Illst, 1880, nt 10 o'clock A. M , the following described property: 7 2 year old steers; -i 2. year old hi ifi is; 5 JTar ling sti-cis; 15 milch cows; lir.gs, plow, bar row, wagon, harness. 22 tout of hay. w ought iron nngi "Homt Comfort," DOM churn, butter worker, sewing machine, clock, 2 good feather bids, safe, liedstcud, and general hous. hold furniture. Terun12 months' credit Ott sums of $10 add oral at 8 per cent interest with approved note; nudcr $10. cash. Wm UoOUTW, Hkniiy Mattukwh, Aneliomer. Haled July 20, 1888. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria. When Baby was sick, we gave her Castoria. Wtaon she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, When she became Miss, she clung to Castoria, When she had Children, she gave them Castoria. State .Normal School. The Ashland State Normal School offers trin aaMLi nu !... tm niv. n hv I . , i,iunoKr IS "11 practical iuAituliona of lenriung 1" ddilion to (he usual advantages nf n good Mhool it bas a model training school in Which the student teacher is required to work, under skillfull direction. 'Ashland also has Ihe Quest climate in the State for health und comfort. Its pure cold water horn the mountains, its white sulphur and "da springs are a delight to the health seek er. We should Iss glad to receivo students from all parts of the State. Ask your Sena tor or Representative for a free scholarship, or address. J. 8. Sweet, A. M , President, Ashland, Oregon. Oeeoon Peaks. S. A. Clark is busy ship ping Hsrtleit pears to St. Paul. Mr. tiara ys the pear crop is shorter this year than , last, and that he could not seenro the amouut d fruit that he bad figured on. A car will jwe here to-day with slwut 500 boxes, i These boios are idled in l,iv, rs uud between 'eh layer a slat is placed, thus permitting 'he sir to go around the Ikixes which keeps 'he fruit in aaad condition. He has uot j'uramenced erapirnting fruit this season, - wiu sun up lu a tew ilays and win mm ""it some floe dried fruit. He will employ I number of hands. Capital Journal. CT BtTaa. Those wishing to travel in J? "A" grade buggy can no buy one al tbamber, sod Sou's l-iwer than eTer b I sre Sown in Oregon. S oeial bnggr -ale dnr ' Augn. cnl eHrT and get jour choice. Wilkin ll.- ....I ....r Vr.l.nJ IMd iaet- SMjMnl in foreiga countries. tM.000. 9 o this U-inn nl.ce.1 in Ihe I'nind BWittM. Uoiu'auddilioniollugenu The Line i'.. i. t,,..ia. " m will l, iUBJ Truck week. ti'l- had 7.-i.fl00 M ,hli Joa.Theimer offers for s lie hi on Seventh stroct ",rM"' - residence Ooldslnilli i...... . i i . . country mn' "' P"ve for u,,. niufi A porcupine was killed sion fArm a few days law. on the Huddle. Tea i.rn .tH , - y . www lu-uav not Inr the rest of eaiin ni c;i.. ii.i. . . .. 01 trie "J n.ihiry im liistaurant tSSSSlg " EnRM,,Book Go to Goldsmith', and get I J, best tea '"'d China ten pot all for $1.00. The Eugem. cigar tiianntactory is crowd.al with orders. This is as it should bo. F,!n!nr CiC'ipringS ,or ,h9 P'Pp ' "'' tugene Cigar Factory. Sheet music and music books at Eugene Hook Store, formerly Collier's. The Baker Hotci has purchased horses and now run th, ir ,,wn bus to train. The F.ngene Hercules cigar two for 25 cents ,s the best. Manufactmed by the Lngene Cigar Factory. Carpets! Qmml 8. H. Friendly has just received )irRH ,, VBrW ,HHOunu.nf He will suit you. The "Cuban" and "Yarrn" cigars at Horn Paine s. Try them; they nrc tho beat in the market for the money. In another column will be found Ihe ad vertisement of the Oregon State Fair. It will be tho best ever held. From Jane 1, '89, First-class Cabinet pho toa will be $5 per dozen at the studio of F. A. ItlMKIX. I have just received from tho East over S.,000 worth of cloths. Suits made in the atest nnd best styles. J. Divis. Oil paintings, picture frames, wall brack ets, clock shelves, hat and cloak racks, win dow pales, etc., at R, I). flrowii's. Just received, a new line of fine glass ware at Goldsmith's. Get vim n lovelv iilaaii set of four pieces for 50 cents at A ' Gold- smitrj s. Goldsmith, the crocer. has iust reeciveil from tho East one of tho largest assignments of lamps ever brought to Eugene. He will sell them nt piices that defy competition. Trunks: Trunks! Trunks!.! D Matlock has just received a enr load of trunks and va lises of all styles to suit customers which be will sell at pricos, which defy competition. Call and be convinced. Midgh v t Parker, nt their factory on 8th street, east of the mill race, manufacture and keep for sale, doors, windows, frames, mouldings, etc. Estimates furnished oti ap plication. Oatpeta o! every style and grade at Friuid ly's. These carpets have just arrived and bare been well selected to meet the demands of this market. Cull and examine his varied assortment. Take warning all you farmers that have summer fallow to work go and get ono of Paine's Hoss Cultivators, and stop jour fooling. The Boss does Iho biz. nnd don't you forget it. Bob Bnrdctte says God wasted mud when be made the mau wdio is so little us to have the postmaster return a newspaper marked "refused," when he owes two or three years subscription. Since the deslructivc fire nt Spokane Falls the city council has extended tho flru limits and stopped the erection of frame buildings. Real estate has advauced sincii (he fire higher than over. Dr. W. V. Henderson has returned from Chicago, where he took a course of lectures and instruction in the latest methods of danliaiiy. Call and see him at bis office if you are in need of work. A small piece of gum camphor burnt on n hot stove, two or three times a day, will rid a house of Hies and moscpiitoes without the use of screens, besides purifying the air nnd make the building more healthy. We have received from Col. Robt. A. Mil ler Ihe premium list of tho Southern Oregon Fair, to be held nt Central Point, Monday, September 2Sth. It i a pity that Lane counly will not have a fair this year. S. H. Friendly keeps the largest and best assortment of clothing, ladies dress goods, hats, etc. Ho is continually adding the latest nnd newest styles to his stock. His prices are fixed to suit the times. The surveyors of the Similaw i Eastern Railroad return td last Saturday. They re port having found an easy route to Lane county's Darter, Only one tunnel will be necessary and the giade will be easy. The best family remedy is undoubtedly Pfunder's Oregon Blood Purifier. It may bo safely given to the infant as well as to Ihe adult, nnd it will give relief where other medicines fail to do so. Keep it in the house. Ajrr's Usir Vigcr rtores color and vital ity to wenk nnd gray hair. Through its healing and cleansing ipialilies, it prevents the accumulation of dandrnfl nnd cures all sculp diseases. The best hair dressing ever made, and by far the most economical. The "I'niversity Bookstore" handles new and staple goods onljfl there are no better in the market. Everything is freah and clean. There is no need of trumping up ar.cient ihelf worn drug: no reduced prices d'sltfe or other kinilred devices, and no imitating of other par ties' advertisements or facilities. The Lndies' Aid Society of the Baptist church will meet at the church Tuesday, Ang. 20tb, at two o'clock for work. A meeting nl the Foreign Missionary Society will be held immediately after. All Ihe ladies of the church and congregation are in vited. Lnkoview Exnminir: "Wall Roberts, who took n load of wood In Eugene several days go for i. H Clayton, of Mama Lake, sent word back that he would not return. Many creditors in that section mourn his departure, and this paper would MM toward him if he had paid his little bill wnh n." It is reported that quite a Urge number of pliysicinns throughout the state have failed lo coUiplT with the law passed by the last legisiat uie, ahich requires every physician to register in the coauty in which he prac tices The board of examiners intend to compel them to comply with Ihe .Utue or else'uke in their shlugle.-SAlem States- Some one informed the Junction Pilo thai the S. avev boya catch trout by illegAl n'sans. We don't believe it. If they bad caught their fl.h that way they would have been dete, ted year. ago. Tb. truth a mply is Ihe Stavey boys .re cipert fishermen, "ho know . very inch of the McKenzie river r,'d who go tea less!)' and as un everyday Stel. ihe dangerous PiJ- he the fish Lu un J They are w. Iconie to then, . nnd & criticism against tbcm abould cease until something more .ban snsptco- po.nt. f . v.k-1. .it 1 nf nfvt-ntr Gilmore .rr.Tjj, in . -.I..... ami IWCDIV soloists in two memoers - - n ., .. . . Indiiic ihe gtest cornel player', B. I ' , WL.L ivnt .nnmtere.f vocal sftia niisa EurvI"- lleuib rwu, dentist. A wood saw is tuuiiiu ;. City taxes uiu uuw deliu n-nl. New wheat is ouriug into town in Urge quantities. The front of Ihe Central market i U ing repainted. Wall paper at Eu"enc Book Store, for merly Collier's. Screen doors' anil n-in.lnura fnr amI.i At Midgley & Parker's. Tho C. P. Church is baJMfasJ a p ir, m ige near their church. Hop stoves and fuiunc? tops made to order at Eugeue foundry. School Books exchanged at Eugene Book Store, formerly Collier's. Ask your grocer for Junction flour. It is excellent. Postmaster Dearborn, nf Sih-m, Is very III and not expccled lo live. Th. new plauiug mill at Rieburg atarted up l ist Monday. A traveling chair repairer was in town this week, he did a light business. The old Baptist church look quite differ ent einceUing remodeled and repaiutnl. The Hoey Heel Lounge, the best lounge in the market, manufactured by R. I). Brown. Take your produce to the Pacific Ten Co. and get the best prices. Smoke the Happy Hours 10 cent white sbor cigar of Markus ,V Co. Hot and e-old baths every day iu the week at Jerry Horn's barlsjr shop. The )r Brown-Sequard Elixir of life, is now the aMsaatton in the papers. We are in the lead, never Uhind. Alwaya get there. City Bakery and re-atailtalit. Dr. ScoU'a Khctrlo Corsets at Eastern prices. For sale only at G. llettmiu's. Preston wants von to come and see his saddles and heavy team harne ss. The Wiz.rd Oil Co. are nl Albany. They wiil arrive in Eugene In a few dayv Hop checks printed at this aflat in Ihe best styles and at the lowest prices. A marriage license was issued this week lo C. G. Spier and M. E. Booth worth. E. C. Lak , marble culter and dealer in monuments, shop on Eighth street, Eugene. Before storing or selling your oats see A V. Peters. Clean Chevalier barley wanted' Try our cream puds. City Bakery. ti. O. Hnlman is building n neat residence on Eleventh street. !! i' i we deliver every thing with our own wagon, City Bakery. A bell was advertised to tuke place al lthiiie hart's parlors Friday evening, August loth. Harry Wars'iniue r, of Baker City, is now in Sau Fiiinciscj buying goods for his store in that place. VYoik on the Odd Fellows' building has U en commenced by the brick couir n tors, Bellui en uud Parriu. Johu Iaharu, who lives near the McKenzie bridge brought some fine ve uisoii hums lo Eugene lust Tuesday. Fishing on Ihe Lower Siuslaw rival has commenced. The run of salmon is said to be light as yet. A scrub hore race mis lun on Ihe track Inst Saturday, tjnitu a sum of money was wagered on the same. F P Botjftn, formerly of Koseburg, lost $3,000 iu the. BpofctM Falls fire, and B. C. Van llouleu, formerly of Eugeue, $2,000. O. T. Vortcr, formerly editor of the old Junction ltepiiblicau, has gono to Alaska lo assume the duties of U. S. Ma-shal of that Territory. The timbers Bre being hauled for Craw ford & Fuller's new saw mill, which will be located ou the bank of tho river just north of Ihe Eugene bridge. Newport Republican: Seiine oveiiing bo fore ho leuves for Eugene, Prof. Condon will give a scientific lecture for the beuefit of the Newport leading room. A trip to the seaside will cost you about half us much as ouo of those fine buggies now being sold ut Chamber's & Sou's at their special prices for August. Henderson Ihu dentist has returned fully prepared to attend to all difficult cases of dentistry. Office in same old quarters, up stuirs in First National Bank block. The horso raco for $500 a side, three eighths of a mile, between thejhorso Tom B . t: and the mare Pnppoose. takes place ono week from to-day on Dr. Harris' track. Corvallis has a new hook and Udder truck. The company here is in need of new apparatus and the Council should purchnso one to replace the pres. nt hook and ladder truck and apparatus. Rev. Mr. MiKiulay has returned from a trip to the Siushiw and tli ie will be services morning and evening '! 'be Presbyterian church nt the usual ho us. Sabbath school at I2::i() nnd young pe ople's prayer meeting at 0 P. M. Avers' S us ipirilla, by purifying and en riching the blood, improves thl nppetite, aids Ihe nssimilative process, strength) n, Ihe nerves, and invigtiinles tho system. It is, therefore, Ihe best and most thoroughly nimble alternative that can be found for old and young. An soUrisinmen! as given at Newport last week for the benefit of the Spokane Falls lire sufferers. The following Eugone persons took part: Misses Carrie Friendly and Carrie Latier, Mannic L.mer, and Wm. F. McCUrcu, who acted ns ntngo manager. About $G0 was realized. (ieo Forrest, the practical blacksmith and horse ilmer is again mi deck, and ready to shoe horses after the latest and most approved fashion with hand forged slows. Striking, stumbling, contraction, epiarter crack and coma cured fee. Horses delivered free. S Ii p opposite Sloan's old atand. Corvallis Le ader: Te ItBorMtt, Ellsworth Cameron and the others i f the party, re turned Friday from a thrte weeks' trip at Ihe hot springs in ban cunty. rhcy are loud in their Praia of lha medicinal prop erties of th-so prings. Hot baths cist only 75 cents per wt t it. Fish and game plenti fully abound. The boys killed thirteen deer during the Ibie e aoeks. The E'Bt Portland Vindicator says the main put of a $50,000 snlwidT is already raised by the Democrats i f Oregon to bo given to W. R. 1 1 MM, f tho San Francisco Examiner, for the purpose of slatting a du plicate edilinn of the Daily Examiner in Portland, to compete with tho Oregoiiiau. C. W. liobr, postmaster nf Portland, it I said, will le editor-in-chief. Pendleton Tribune: The impression seemstoprcv.il that Hot.. G. W. Webb will be commuted by the DssaOOtStl Iu suc ceed himse lf us stale In !, and Ihu! his opponent i.i th" catnasi; will be an B . ll TV Oregon MB. J- R- Bean, of this city, W. T. Wright, of Union. W. J. Snoelgrass, of La Graud, and Phil Metchan, of Csnvon City, are me ntioued ns uinopg the possibili ties Why M-T-Tea-T. Wo ak you. to note that we carry the larg' st ami best stock of Tea soath of Portland. We buy direct from the importer. W allow yon to sere, tVisfe or tmtU what yon buy, or will give you a sain pie to let you find Ml just what kind you want. All favorite and tried brands always in stock. Pric -s to suit the limes from rts up. We also have a full and fresh stock of groceries etc. pAiirii' T Co A Bank at Pitoc-a Cm - John McCor usck will soon engage in ihe banking busi ness at Pnlou City. The Colfax Com moner says: A oompsiiy of 1'aIou City capitalists, with A. Coolidge. cashier of Ihe Second N'.iti oukI Bank of this city, and J. McCornack. of The Dallem, Oregon, hav or ganized, and will he incorporated, for Ihe purpose of rsUbli-hii-g a bank At Palouse City, as soon as the ne-ceasary arrangements can be nv.de. J. G. Power, of Palmist City, has Urn selected as prrtident, and Mr McCori ick as cashier of the new iusti tut ion. In MMKun 01 Minnie l.nekey anil Albert Wilson, Hniwiieil in the Sinslaw, August l. lUIIH. 'Good by! fSatH never w BM more!" The bright fao swiwtly siuiliiif said. And amiltsl and khaaed ua At the door, And none could know the truth was said Tlity aAiUd away npaa the tld. Ah! who can se the need nf cat When hcArta IwAt high And hniw :er Wight, When hearts at njaajt with delight; 1 hey sAiled away- Ah fair youug form With wor.ilmaa sunny, Kolden hsir, Ami eyes so Ilk the heaven's blue, All thought tha wondrous aweet and fair. Ah, treae herous waves! Ah, fitful hreeae! llh, llttl skiff with sail Aloft; Why can'st thou not sail ufely em. And ls-Ar thy hiinlau safe to isirt! They clap their hands; they Ungh iu glee; HeArta jubiUnt At every wave; They do not Iced it r.vmnt Ik Tht death is near And And nmie cAn sav. And will ha ehooae these fair nnea now! And is his aickle then an keen That these awet Hnwers that come lietween Must wither e'er they're fully blown! 'lis ilnie! Heaven help the mother now Whose heart is bleeding for her child. The ieaier ue-eela theae flowerets aweet Though yielded up with Anguish wild. The "lasarded grain" w ill not sulfice; Some dear loved oue must coine lietween; Twas for the Lord of Paradise That he has Uiund them lb hia aheaves. ('. C. Aim:, Line Co., Or. Mohawk Pickings. Aoeifsi 15, 1880. Mis. Bair has goue to Albany for medical treatment. Mrs. Cuchrau, of Crvawell, visited at this place recently. ihe gathering of hope in this vicinity will begin iti ml Sept. 1st. Mr. Geo. Drury has just completed tho i t lion ol a new dwelling. Miss Emma Baiter, of Pleasant Hill, is visiting relatives at Ibis place. Mrs. II. Selfridge, of Eiigeu, has hecu making a protracted stay with friends at this place. Mr. W. M. Miller's Icrui of school closed on the lHlh insi, having only taught one Moat th. Mr. Paul Hamniiti has beeu working in tho vicinity of Irving during the past two or three weeks. Mr. Johu Mills, of Wisconsiu is visiliug relatives nt this place. From here he will go to Seattle. Mr. Oio. Scott left last week for LaGraude where he will enter into the employ of the Wrought Iron Range Co. Mr. J. is. Smith has tetiirued to this place after an nbseuce of two years in Iowa. Wu welcome him again to our midst. Rev. B. Baxter has leased the Clark ranch. We surmise Ibis is in lieu of a uew addition to his family. So may it he. Mrs. J. M. Spores has gone to Poithmd uud will also visit several points on the Columbia iu Ihe hope of regaining lost health. Miss Mac Hiimmilt has W'ou visiliug with re datives iu Eugene during Iho sovoral days past. Miss EIU Burbridge will Uave iu a few days for an extended visit to relatives in Ihe cost. Mr. Bert HairshUrger will leave iu a few days for Illinois. Uno Hoo. Farewell Party. One of the pleaaanteat social gatherings Eu gene has seen and one characteristic of ita citi zens, took place at the residence of Mr. and Mrs F W A ('rain, Tuiaday evening as a fare well parting. It was a perfect surprise as their old nelghUirs luarcheel in and laid on the table a freezer well filled with Ice cream, a basket filled with the choicest ieachea and some nice cakes. Also snme tieautiftil pres ents among which there were a gold moiintrel Bohemian card receiver and a shell enclosed hand mirror. Mr end Mrs f rain will ever hold in grateful re membrance their kind friends and wish them long life and happiness. '1 he young jieople of the Alliance presented Anna ('rain a beautiful st of MacauUy'a History nf England with their kind regards. May the Alliance over proaiier iu Its great work of doiuaj good. Anna I 'rain will ever retain the gift as a prise of highest value fur which they will accept the moat sincere thankr. Letter List. Le tters for the following persona remained uncalled for nt the postotucu iu Eugene City, Oregon, August Hi, 1880: Angus, Kobt Arthur, O T Brown, Poney Coile, John Iloldride, M Johnson, George McMurry, Wm Mclntyre, Chas Stuurt, M Ward, Mrs Martini Brivdv, Phil I ampin 11. J O Davis, Adda Hopper, M J McMurry, M. Mdle r. A J Miller, HO Siiniinerville, D T A charge of ono cent will lie made on each letti i given out. Persons cnlliug for the ateve will please say advertised, giving date. F. W Osbuiik, P. M. Brotherhood Officers. At ihe HcgiiUr meeting of the Umpiua Lodge No. .'Ill, Brotheriiood of Railroad Brake-men, Ihe following officers were elec ted for the incoming term : Master, W. II. Jauieison; Vice MasUr, L. II. Hendricks; Secretary, J. M. Housbroiigh; Financier, Samuel Ve-iilcb; Journal agt., J. T. Terry; Chaplain, Frank Gardwcii; Conductor, V. C. Lnudou; Warden, J. J. Wachewheiuier; Inner guard, J. W, Lane; Orator, T. M. I.cocuvish. To Trade. A gi ntleiuaii has 120 head nf line man s ami yOtSJtg mules, thoroughbred Ken tucky Jack aud 500 acres of Land in Iaiku county, Oregon, which he wishes to trade for it good farm near Eugene. For full particulars apply at Ibis office. Bl.oon PoiAomNu.-Dr. Sharpie a few weeks aince performed a surgical oiratinii in which he AccidtntAlly scrAtehed one of the fin gors of his right hand. A few days thereaf ter pain commenced iu the finger, ami he at once began treating it with radical meuurea. llnwever it did uot yield until he hail it lane-eel twice, aince which it has legua healing, With less care, it might have baen serious, if not fatal. TatcuiK' ExiMiNtTioif. The regular .rti rl t' .' In rs' . v munition will l. In Id at Eugene in the court house, commencing at 1 P. M , Wednesday, Ihe Wt of August, 181. Teachers holding 1st grade connty certificates and desiring lo obtain SUte cer tificates can make application at that lime, J G, 8t(tknon, Coanly School Supt. Nrw Fihm. d li Gooelman and son have purchased Mi ' is'lidge'a interest in the gro eery tinu of Waudell ct Coolidge The uew ffrm wiil lie known as Waodall A Gnluin. The nrw lusmUra nf ttm firm ai well known in I ..in' cunty for their hoin-.lv and indus try. Thy took charg hut Monday. M in 1 1 i Tb card ara out for th marrUbe e.f Mr. Geo F. Crooer and His Anna Dsvia, both of Eugene The event will occur on next Wednesday evening, at 8 o'clock. We extend the contracting partie th beat wibiM of the Gi'aao fore id ad v.iln e. Wausj Sraiao Ihdia. About 80 of tba Indians are camped on the upper McKenzi rlw. They ar on their way bare to pick bops. M, h.i ; In Eugeo. August 14, 1880, Mr. C. O. Kpcer of Junction City and Mix M. 1. Soutbworlh id lb asm place, E. P. Hendetsoii officiating. Money to loan ' (ami. Kri piir of Judge W.W Till'. Wll.UMKiTK VAI.I.KV. .lumen In Miller, the Potl of (be Sieirm G k-s Ihronifli anil Tells What Ho Saw. Tho N Y. Independent of tho Mth iust. contains a letter from Joaquin Miller, its traveling correspondent, who rece ntly passed through this valley and stayed a IBM iu Portland From this letter the following clippings are taken: I came down (be great Willamette valley iu u bull day by rail from Eugene Cily, "the heart of Oregon," tha placti of my last letter. And I came down Ihiough one con tinuous tnd uninterrupted Eeleii. Three railroads run down this valley, which is more than one hundred mile loug nud fifty miles wide; and two railroads cross it, or are crossing it. There is a tremendous building impulse already here, Uilh in city and in country. Little towns blossom all along on either hand; and many u DM of these sud den I' M, little towns is d. .tin. -I to serve merely as stations fur accouimodaliou trains (or many years to coine. Still, they all have tine stone houses, nnd from one to a dozen pretty church spires pointing heavenward through Ihe "continuous woods." These gn eii woods! Oh, these glorious, restful greeu woods and greeu valleys and green hills after Ihe glare of Ihe fevericd Cal ifornia aim! This is suiely the most restful hutd'thc traveler ever saw. Tho eye resl, the soul and nody rest; for Uauly and prosper ity possesses the land look where ymi may One thing about these Oregon towns that make them morn than ordinarily beautiful is their abundant greens. You nearly always see two rows id tree's on each street Often some of the streets iu the best iitden d of theso young towns have four rows of trees as em Ihe broad aveuues id Washington Cily. Another notable feature all up und down this continuous line of resiful towns is the school bouso aud the church edifice. At some places you do not see more than aUmt six houses; but oue nt least, uud the biggest and the best, is a school house; aud pethaps two of the remaining five buildings are churches. But you do uot often find a lowu so small as that; unless it be of this year's crop of uewly planted towns. Dexter items. August Id, IW.l. The farmers aie almost through harvesting here. Mr. James Parvin visitod Eugeno wst, i elay . Mrs. He C. Morgan and children ol Eu gene are visiting relulives here. A brother uf Mrs. Etigcn Scrilmer ar rived here yesterday from California. Miss Evelyn Morgan of Eugeno is visiting with Miss Eliza Matthews in Cpper Lost Valley. Mr. A. L. Money of Goshen and Mr. N. L. Honey of Eugene paid this place a Hying visit Sunday. Rev. W. A. Kemp aud family returned Irotn Corvallis Saturday, where they have been visiting for several days. Mr. Henry Ilauuu nud family of Eastern Oregon are visiting Mrs. H's patents, Mr. and Mrs. T. Barbre ot this placo. Measis. C. L. Williams, Robert Williams aud KoUrt Whitbeck started for Silver Lake yesterday with four wagons heavily loaded with freight, Tho now organ which was sent for some limo ago, for Ihu benefit of the Sunday school has arrived nud was used last Sun day fur Ihe first time. Mrs. llnrlnn nud daughter of Crawford ville, returned to Eugene last week niter a week's visit with Mrs. Emma lliinsaki r, Mrs. Harbin's sister. Miss Ncttio Wiukleiuaii went In Eu geno Sunday. From Iheie she will go to San Francisco, Cal, on a visit taking Mr. 0i L. Williams' infant son with her. Mrs. Scribner, ol Stockton. California, who was visiting with her son, Mr. Eugeno Scribner, at tho time of his death, left for Albany where she will visit for n short time and frniii thorn she will it turn lo her homo iu Cnlilornia. Real Kstatn Transfers. Geo ltigilon lo Phoebe E Pinker and A Rigdou, 320.CI acres; (200. 0 K to Win Mulbiiiiy, patent. U 8 to Geo W Overmnyer, Bio acres timber land claim; fill). 01. Win Gaiiiey per admr to W .1 Eduiinsoii, 180 a en s, $U.ri.,0. Jus Stewart to W R Dillurd, 18.01 acres; HO. W R Stewart to Jas Stewart, IN. (11 acres; (SO. Win Midhticy In W U Walker, 100 acres; 91120. W It Dillard lo Luther Dillard, lund;$l. LothwftlUrd to W R Dillard, bind; $1. Hliito of Oregon to B C Miles, 100 acres; $'Jii(i II K to Jos BtUBtetVghl patent. 10 IT AOS IIKOVK. J McFnibiiid heirs lo Lucimla Lewis, i lots; UN. sriiiNoi-isi.i). J f Need In A M Collins, land ffiWO. Fur Sale. Mrs. Geo. S. Wanhhiiruo will sell hci fur niture at tb" family resilience, corner of Ninth nnd Pearl strccils, ulptivntcsilc, com mencing next Monday. August 1,1. Espi ci il Attention is called to n fine black walnut book case. She will bo at tho house from that dale to show Iho properly to intending purchasers. Fibcman's TotradAxtrriT. Tho Northwest Fireman's association and tournament, by a vole of Iho directors held nt Vancouver, will I hi held at Taenia 1 beginning on Si .timber 'ith and lasting tbieu days. Il will be (be glint eat event in Iho history of the associa tion, else the following list of very large prizes is no iudiculioii. Wet lest--First price. $1000; second, M00; third. $100. Dry test- First prist, NOOl se cond, MOO) third, I00. Speed race First prize, $1150; second, $100; third, ?'m. Association championship nice- Piist prize, $!i00; sec one, $200; third, $H0. Hook and ladder raosv First prize, ffiMOj second, ftOQ third, $100. Total, l,20l. Jcrsir Boniiam - Judge Kelsay has shown ns a letter from Judge Bemhiiui, consul, general at Calcutta, aays the It-utmi Leader, in which Judge Bonhnm stales lliat he bas sent his resignation ol the office to Washing ton, to take effect as soon as bis succesaor U epialifled. Judge Kelsay has been recom mended by the Oregon delegnlion for tin office, and if h should be appointed would tak III;" Boiibam's place this fall. While we should bate to loae so valuabln citizen as Judge Kelsay ha would make an excellent counsel-general. Ei.txraic Liortb Eugen should have arc electric lights. The present lights are not sufficient to meet the demamU of tha public, and hould be replaced by a better system. Albany aud SaUm have Ihe arc light, and the observations of travelei on the trains as Ibey pass those prosperous town- show that towns are guaged to a great extent by their lighting system. Eugene is Ihe best town in tho Willamette Valley south of Portland and should make her system of lighU perffct. Etat NoTie:r. A redrow.no brands or marks, 6 year old, came to th Hill farm, abont four miles northeast of Lngene, Ihree or four week igo. The animal haa no while pot wbaUver. The owner will come im- uieeliat' iv, pay charges, ana iakp ins ani mal away. ton Hom-ako. Th. Maaarr. -Wheat, nn board of cars, 0' ct .Oats, on Ueard of ear, M', cU ; eggs, 18 cU.; butler, V cts.; potatoes, in lol, 7o cl. per im.liel. Personal. J. M, HlKlhim has moved lo BiownHvillo. J. L. Pane made a trip to Portland this woek. I W Enn is ipiite sick at bis Innne iu this ity. Lm Wallis went to Yaeiuina Bay this week. A. E. Wheeler made Corvallis a brief visit this week. Dr. Hi J. Taylor is rusticating at Ihe Fo ley Springs. Mrs. J. A. Winte r, of Jeffcnwn, is visiting iu Eugene. Horace McCltiro was in Albany several days this week. J. K. Weathcrford, of Albany, wns in Eu gene Weducsday. Il'tij. Lurch, of Cottage Grove, was in town this week. Dr. J. C. Gray is again attcuding lo eli lite at his office. Mrs. Allio O'Brien left Monday to join ln r husband nt Arlington. l'r. Aug. C. Kinney and wife, of ABtoria, were here last Wednesday. J II. UoOoHatDi Junction's lawyer gave the Gcauh 11 call last Tuesday. I. e Kutlcdge has returned from 11 pleas ant visit to the Foley Spriugs. E J. Frnsier 11 turned Wednesday from a trip to Ympiina Hay ami Si.leiu. Atoniey Woodcock was in Salem several days this week on legal business. We acknowledge a pleasant call (nun Mr. I. A. Mills, ol the Juctiou City Pilot I'. S. Grant Marcpiaui, the I'orllaud theatre builder, was in Eugene Ibis week. Messrs. Bilyeu, Viiughaii, lluddhstou, Boreii aud Evans have reliirncd from Flor ence. D. Slrceer,iif Biggs, Cul , who owns con siderable properly in I.ano couuly, is slop ping iu town. Mrs. Jus. Klein and Mrs Shumate are -pi 11. ling a week or uioront John Anderson's on the McKeurie. John Iahani, 0. P, Renfrew and Carey Th ot'.ipson of Ihe upper McKenzie wero iu town YYctluesday. Mrs. llaltin Brislow is engaged as a teach er in the Indian school at Cbeiuawa, a short distance below Saloui. Willie McCUren, Charley Goldsmith, Waller Griflln and Herbert Condon have re turned ErOO Vaipiina. Win. lieiishaw left for tho McKenzie Bridge Monday. Ho will most likely return with some buck horns. Many Thompson, of Collage Grove, came up fiom Florence Wednesday, and wcut home Ihe saiun e vening. Senator R. A. Irvine and J. O. Writsninn of I. inn Counly, pnssed thtemgh Eugene ell roulo lo the hot spriugs, last Tuesday. Judge Slriihaii and party, of Albany, re tuied from the upper McKenzie last Thurs day. Tiny leport having bad a splendid time. The families of ('has, Lailer and H. II. Friendly returned from Viiiiiina Bay Wed nesd ay afternoon. They wero glad to get home. Judge B. S. Bean went to the Lower Siuslaw lust Monday lo visit at the home of his pare nls, Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Bean, for a lew days. Frank Harrington nnd wife went north on the Saturday morning train. He proposes to bring n ini inigetiei to Eugene sometime iu September. F. W. A. ('rain and family have removed to Junction. Their many friends regret their departure but wish them success iu their new home. Mrs. P. F. Cnsllenian, mother of Stephen Castleman who died suddenly last week, is lying ipiite ill nt the residence of her sister, Mrs. Jus. Huddlestou. Jmlgo Scott and family have moved to their farm in Springfield precinct. Mr. Scott will bo in town every Saturday lo at tend to counly business. Miss Emily Worthiiigtou, of Toledo, Ohio, who has been visiliug at tho residence of Mrs. E. P. Henderson, left on n trip to Alaska the middle of Iho week, Mrs. S. Miinrn returned Saturday night fiom a visit to Spokane Falls. She narrow ly escaped Ihu tire at that placo having left tho day previous for Medical Lske. W. T. Campbell and Jns. Noland returned from the viciuity of McKenzie Bridge Wed nesday, They report that der are plentiful mid are moving on Ihe trails. They killed live bucks while Ibey wero gun. Corvallis Times, Aug. 15: Profs. Bercb told and Brislow, of tho Agricultural College, nud their families started to-day for a few weeks trip hunting mid fishing nt Bel Icnnp springs, in Lnno County. At least 2,) Corvallisitcs will upend their vacation there (his year. Mr. J. M. McLean, Sheriff of Whitman county, W.T., gave this oflioo a pleasant call last Saturday. Ho had been visiting his parents and relatives in Camp Creek pre cinct. Johnny was born iu Lane county and we am glad In learn of his prosperity. Although living iu 11 county which bus 1100 Republican majority, Mr. Mcl.emi waa elected sheriff us a Democrat by 200 major ity. He was accompanied by one of bis deputy, Mr. Spencer, who formerly lived near Junction City. CoTaAerr Lit. Tho bids for the C. W. Voting building wero opened last Thursday afternoon. The bids were ns follows: J. Midgaly, vi. II. Farrln, $C,0fl0; L. N, Honey, $li,38.r; S. O. Gnrriaoii $0,175; Geo. B. Park, $0,500; W. H, Ahrams, $0,(110. The contract was let to Ihe lowest bidder, Mr. Midgley. The building will be 30x80 feet, two stories in height, and will have a haiiclsoiiie bay window and plate glass front. Tho ground floor will bo divided into of two rooms, one of 10 feet front and the other 'ii feet; Iho upper story will bo cut up into offices Idie building will be a credit to Mr. Young and Iho city. BfiKii.Aiiizrii. Burglars entered tb resulenro ot Sherwood Burr, through a win dow in Ihe parlor, left open by accident, s iiiielim. last 'I hltrsd iv night They took from Mr. Burr's vest a gold watch, and $4.50 in silver coin from one of his panta loon pne kits. Ill tlie oilier vest pocket them wero $-10 iu currency, which they over lookcii; the -return Mr. Burr is thinking of hccomli.o 1 Ti eliliaeksr Mis. I'.ilir's gold watch was laying on the mantle but th thieve ovei looked it. None of the family awoke. A dose of buckshot is the proper MdMM ('ir nch mgues. Bdshzii The residence of J. J. Poill, al Springfield, was burned In tho ground nn Annual Otb, Ihe causa being, a defective fine. An organ and n few household good were sa-,.l The loss amounts lo n-mlv $:i(KKI, 011 which there w is an insurance nf $1,200 in the Pacific Insurance Co., Frasier A ( lion hill's sg. le v Tho I ks is losing ad justed as we go to press. This is a serious loss to Mr. Poill, who ii a hard working and industrious citizen. Hrrri:vii Mr Eli Bangs aud wife and others, who have U-en si-ircliing for th Unites of AO eit Wilson and Minnie Lnckey, have relumed from the SiusUw, having about abandoned all Imps ol their recovery. However, parties have been se cured who will for quite 1 lime patrol daily Ihe bank ot the river and the beach at the month, lenrcbing for iheiu. Tan Ducks -Masons are working on tb seconel story ot tb Hhelton building, just south of Preston's. Floors have been laid and tb root pot on the Rankin brick, and th plasterer will go to work on tbe nam in a few day. The plate glaa were act in th Hunt building yesterday, and the plastering i about completed. The masons are laying the foundation ol Ihe I. O. O. F. Tempi. Foley Spring Items. Ang 10, 18o'J. The days are warm, thermometer register ing about 80 degrees each day, aud lb nights are just cool enough to enjoy slum ber' aweet oblivion. Mr. Frank Stawart, of Fugene, U now in the employ of Mr. Pel Rnney, the genial proprietor of tha Springs. Mr. Elmer Cleaver, whose condition wu somowhat preoariona when he left F.ngene, has greatly improved in health daring hia two weak hare. Ha will probably remain two or threo weeks longer. Quito a number of Warm Spring Indiana have taken np their abode at Horse Pasture ou the mountain above waiting for tbe bop picking aeaaon to begin. At tbls writing tbero are in number 35 nerioD here, while more are arriving daily. The following ia a list of those who are here at preaent: J. C. Mann, of Tacoma, Chas. Blitcr. Sam Stott, B. 0. Smilb, Hen ry Weber, Henry Schade and Mrs. Nina Sicbell, of Pot Hand, J. II . Ml lung and three daughters, Mrs. Cleaver, Cliff Cleaver, Elinor Cleaver, Miss Mary Cleaver, Pliny Siiodgrasa, M iss Nellie Snodgraas and T. L. Kutlcdge, of Eugeue, Henry Kreiss, of Oak land, Cal., I). F. Wagoner, F. S. Dearborn, B. Biggs. Miss Emma Biggs, P. Rigga, G. II. Lewis, S. A. Lewis, J. W. Lewis and Archie Lewis, o( Salem, Misses Effleland Uli Vancll and Harry Paine, of Illinois, aud A. T. Ambrose and W. A. Long, of Yoncolla. August 13. Miss A.' ;i Millioau'a school closed on Saturday utter a succesflul term. Mr. Frank Dearborn waa called to hia home iu Salem Saturday by the serious ill ness of his father. During tbe past week 000 fish have been caught in Horse creek, varying in length from six to eighteen inches. Mr. Alf. Walker of 8pringfietdis stationed at Ihu Bridge, awaiting the Warm Spring Indians, who are enroule to bis hop yard. Since tho 10th tbe following persona have arrived: Robt. Campbell and Claud Camp bell, ol Springfield and Thomas Jewell nf Astoria. To-morrow Sam Stolt, R. C. Smith, Mrs. NinaSichell, T. L. Rutledge, and Misses Allio and P.IIU VuoU leave for their respec tive homes. Although the county road loading eaat to this place ia uow in a (air condition, yet with a little time and money spent on this road it could be put iu oxcellent condition (or tmvul. An effort should bo made to se cure nn appropriation fiom tho county for its immediate repair. From tho way things are being conducted at the McKenzie bridge it would seem that Mr. Ruuuy will bo compelled to open n road on tho opposite side ot tho river. This being doue tho keeper ol tho toll gate would have 110 opportunity to divert pleaaure seek eis from their intended coimo and would at Ihe same limo shorteu the distance at least - v n miles. Yesterday, ye correspondent, Mrs. Nina Sicbell, Sam Stolt and Henry Weber made the ascent to the Willnda Falls, one and one half miles distant (rom Ihe Spring. Tbe total altitude of these falls ia about 500 feel, and more sublime, mngniflceul and pictur uqit mountain scenery is seldom seen.' They were named alter Williams the archi tect nud Mrs. Ada Millioan, ahe beiug the first woman to make the ascent. Ot those who are hero somo are out to es cape the busy turmoil of cityllite, some are in 1 .it, 1 1 of health, soma ar pleasure seekiug nud somo ara iu emest of long forgotten bap pinoas. Yisitoh. (ioslieu Items. August 15. 1880. Smoky weather. Harvesting done and hop picking next in order. Mr. Nelson Honey and wile of Eugeno vis ited relations in Goshou Sunday. Mr. J. D. Hampton and family are ao jouruing nt tho Kitaon'a Springs. A litllo daughter of Wm Preston of Eu gono Is visiting al her nnclc, Mr. Honey's. Mrs, Ronoy of Eugeuo it visiting at the rosideuco of her son, Anthony Honey, our mercbaut. Miss Fmma, little daughter of Mr. Fan ning of Eugene, ia visiting at Mr. Henry Matthews. Rev. Gardner of Lowell preached ns two sermons Sunday, one at 2 o'clock p. m., and (be other at 8 p. m. Mr. Nelson Handsaker and two little suns, ol Tacoma, W. T., are visiting with Mrs. IPs parunU, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Keen ey. F. II. Chase aud wile, B. F. Keeney and wife, Miss Auua Chase and Mias Rebecca C iimming coutoniplatu storting for Yaipjina next weok. The Band Boys' euterUiument at th bridge Sunday waa a fizzle, owlug, wo sup pose, to some ol tbe boys failing to 001110 out aocurding to appointment. Our Sullivan on bis way out to tho raco track last Saturday at Eugen: "Ya-a-ap, Who-o-op, hnrrah!" hurrah!" Another par ty: "Ah, shut up or you'll get the whole wagon ioncl of us arrested." 0: "0, there's nothin' the matter with me- hie hie, 'cept I fell down and stuck a nut holo in me eye.' ( has. Smith and a young man by tbe name of Tettr sought to settle soma trilling affair in the way of a pugilistic entertain ment for a harvesting crew laat week and tbe reault was that of a considerable amouut of blood which settled about our frieud Smith's eyes in a manner that reminded ua of tho pictures wo have seen of the old lime "chimney sweeps." I'll d-.tut Hill I loins. August 15, 1880. Mrs. Huudsaker is visiting this week at Jasper. Mr. John Parks is very low with con sumption. Mrs. A. J. Briggs is visiting her parents at Hunter. Mr. C. A. Davis is supplying this market with watermelons. Mr. and Mr. Meridelh of the Siuslaw are visiting at Mr. Fowler's. Mr. II. C. Ptrkins is visiting at her brothsr's, Mr. P. L Brislow, The crop of apples will ho very light, but plums and pears are very abuudaut. Alter visiting friends at Trent for a few days Miss Maltie Curriu returned lo Eugene on Tucaday. Mr. .lames Sunford ol Big Prairie U lha possessor of a new back; alio! which u wll uuough. But we venture to say that ha would not teem so lonesome if be was now to get bim a wife. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hanna of Wasco Co. are visiting at Mr. T. Barbre'a in Lost Vlly. They iu(ormeilu that th health ol Mr John Hanna who resided in Lane county many years ia much U tter. From Utters received from Y equina, wa are pleaad to learn thai the little daughter of Mr. and Mra. L. P. Manning who waa so seriously injured in June hy a pile ol lumber falliug on her, U slowly recovering. Mr. John Walker, of Cretwell hod tha misfortaue to have his portable eniriue badly demolished on Tuuday. Whan 1 msaing a bridge near the resilience ot Mr. John Smuts at Cloverdale, the bridge broke down letting the engine tall through but luckily tbe team and driver escaped. 0-l-lo. HrooT Same. During August special prices will be made 011 buggiea, wagon and carts, now in atook. We still have a few ot onr oar of E. F. & Co. first grade btsggita to be sold al a bargain. Cnaviana k Boa. Nates. '