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THE EUGENE CITY GUARD. HA'll'KDAY... .MARCH 8. 1100. I'iiJiikI IViihiiic. T1i Orrpinian of Manli litli unjustly iiiresUuv IViinoyerfiT the panloimf McC'iiMi n, convicted uf rl, from Cibw county. Tin facte ar that tin (irl vava willing ronirnt lo tlit criminal intercourse, and while it sup posed at th time id the trial that (he waa under 1 1 yean id , it bm-aine known alUr wanle that the waa over that K. Many atli davit wrre irwnte.l allowing that hla convio tlon waa due ti conspiracy. Judtf Itean and 1'riMeciitinK Attorney Hamilton, who tried the rase, reooni mended the pardon line )r ami a half Mf'i, but the (iiivernnr thoutit that lie ilo serveil mure punishment on general principles. He haa served two ami one Half year id hla sentence. It may he said to (ioveruor Pen noyer'a credit that lie hna Imwii particularly careful about pardons, ami hi not like eniue id hie predecessor, made a pardon broker hop nut of the oftic. The Ori-Kun'an .linuld do the (lovernor justio In tliU caw. Not Alone. Nut Democrat alone are protesting against the scheme of (be majority of Mo Kiuley' couimittee lo increase th tariff laiea. The Telt'Kraph of Pliilodelphia, a very staunch lU'publican paper, liaa the fol lowing to ajs Aiuoot) the other linluatric wliii b are al aulutcly rontrolcd by a clone combination or trust, la (bat of plate ai.d window glits man ufacturer. Laat week tlie truat runt and ad tijd tie price of all Hh inniiufctiirerio'i0 percent. A duy or two luUr the coiumitlue od way and wean announced through the newspapers t but it lind limned to advance lb duty on plat and window laa. II the commituie bud been a partner witb the 1'hite nd Window "Joa Truat it could nut have done inure (ban it did. The prudent ad valorem duty on window plana i fruin CO. (It to UI.J';ou plate (jla It la fioui 77 to 111. Such a duty would certainly be thouxbt by any reasonable mind blub, enough; but the I'lute and Wiudow rUm Ttiist aud way and inrana ooimiiillco are resolved that, if possible, it hall be limda prohibitory a thing moat dilllcult to do, an the French article is so nmuli superior to the American as to render Its ue iiccxstary to picture and minor dt-nlrra. Tbejr must have the clearest gluaa, uo matter what it coat. That the preoeut duty is bigh enough, or too high, will Dot be disputed, we think, by any one who baa noticed Itie suit for uu In junction b Achcaon hi at rittaburK the other d ty, to rent rain the Pittsburg I'lute (Jluna Company from iHauing 750,mkj capiUl at ock to J. it. Ford Jc Co. The evidence aubuiilted til the court showed that at a meeting ol the company, b,ld at Crelghtuu on the 'i'Jlk of January lust, il was utUcially anuouncrd Ihnt the nut earn ing on the capital of t '2.7')0,OtKJ iimoiintcd in J HS'J to 3f per cent, lingular divldviida ol 1 per cent were paid iliirgig tlu year, mid at the meeting of the '.Will ultimo a siifciul dividend of 11 p cent, was declared, which represent a uet profit of ViliK.GOO. Further, the olUcinl report stated that the plate glaaa industry waa eicevdingly Hour tilling, His company's ecvornl works being pushed to their utmost capacity, and the order already received for 18.10 would make the protlts much larger tliiin too of 181). A your ago the actual value uf loA of thi oompaoy was fl.l'JI.MiO, and It waa then in creaaed to represent its preient value, iiani ly, 2,750,000, on which dividends of a I', pur cent, were paid as the earning ofi am le'u twelve mouth, beard by Judge McKennan and i the l-nited Htittvs Circuit Court Whut the (iovcrmiKMit Pay. writer In a Hundny paper has given lb liuiulwr of government employes in the pos tal service at H8,IKK), fnd in other branche C2,IK0, or 150,000 iu all, drawing salaries from f 20 per inuiitb up. The witter also iliacuaaM lb eloiiu that gi'.eruinent clerk are jioorly paid, and shows by indisputable Itutinties that tber receive aiecllmt pay, After deducting leave of abaitfice, aick leave, holiday, eta., ha show Hint a II.V.00 eletk receive ti.i cents and,' mill per hniir I II,4ih) clerk, 7tl cent and 0 mill per hour; a I,WH) clerk, 1!) cent and U mills per hour; a f'i.tXH) clerk, M.llNnd 5 mill per hour, .ol the pant 1 til pay, the writer Plnlnja, la over doulil that which clerks would generally receive in private establishment. The writer ia wild to be Ceugressman Ilolmaii of Indiauit. (illhlltll Itt-llis. March 5. INW. KtroiiK indication of another Hood ill our lection to-day. Alec Huiilh of Kugciie, md Ooali'ii a call yeMltiriliiy. Iiutice Iliiuiphiey of Dixli r, vUilnl our t'illaKu yealenbiy. A A Keem y ia now with a suive)ing party between Tacoma and IVtllatid. Mesnrs. J V llaiiiploii mid W It Hilliiid are altriiding court Ibis week. Horn, to the wife of W I, Wheeler. March I, IS'.MI, a win. Ilnppy doiau't full)' ex pre Will' condition. At our annual school meeiing Monday C II Mtllhew was elected Director and II F Keeney re-elected ( leik. Mr and Mr A i Keney went to Cn swell Tileaibiy evening to attend the lwdid id Mr K's father, L'udo llennie Morsa, who i ipiite ill. Matthew Ilioauf !'! aaaiit Hill, recently sold lo ratteraou & Miller of Eugene, M head of beef steer which they think will average them per bead at 4 cent per II) groH weight. It ia certainly profitable for the furmer to feed good cattle. KVKiBoipia. "Itvaiiti.ul Willatiiclte." The poem "Iteiiulifiil Willuini tte" I iih out doubt the beat ptoducliou of auy Ore gon poet. It w written about 1H70, and a copied Into th Oregon iiewHpira, af ter which it received uuiioiml notice. In 1873 it was prinl'sl iu the old "1'acitiu Const Fourth Header." Kauiuel L. Himpnou wa the author of the poem and the series of render were adopted by the slut of Oiegonf and eie used In public school for several year so that every boy from nil lo twelve yeuuago ia familiar with Oregon's Krcatel poem, "lleiiullful Willuiuelte." When the puem flrt appeared lu the Uewnpnper, it was under the bending "Ad Willuiuvttaui," Ibu Latin fur "To the Wil liimelte" lait in the Fourth KeadVr it op. pin red under "lleuuliful Willnmette." Aud now come the Mill purl uf the great poem which ban been heretofore uuptililinbed. The poem wa wiitten at Coivnlli. The author bud been oil a protracted spree, and thi being nnusunl with bin), hi wifo being jet with him, he wa iVnpoudent ami went down to the "H-aiitiful Willamntlu" to (brow bimaell into "Ihe irytnl deep" nud Ihui end hi aortowa. Hut Ihe witchery of Ihe lovely rivor aroused hi poetical gun ill, aud "Ilcuutifill Willamelte" wa born lo live a long a Ihe river run. Samuel I.. Himpsou, the author, now reside in 1'ort bind. Of lulu year he ha written oiii fairly goiH poetry; but he bus become a veritable lloiieuiiau aud i a victim of his appetite for Ihe bevvrnge proscribed by tUu W. C. T. U. liirtli NotlccH. A recent Oregouiau criticised the uaual form lined for birth notice by the Oregon newspaper, siiggealing (hat innleid of "Hum, to Ihe wife uf Mr. John ue," il should be "Horn, lo Mr. and Mr. John Doe," thus giving John palerual recogni tion, and uot canting uuy reflection on Mij. Do. Th aarcsHtlu Welcome innn any of Ihliidea: . " The Oregouian'a Idea of the proper ford ing of a notice of birth smack something of the aocial ethic of the Turcoman among whom tt 1 the cuntoin, upon the arrival nl an heir iu Ihe bouse, (r th father lo Ink to bed and receive the vungrittulatiuii of Ih rest of the male bipeds ol hi tribe. A Ih'sorvt'tl ('oiiiilltiiiiit. The term of Judge L. L. McAitluir a United Hlate Diatrlel Attorney expired Inn? week at which lime Judge Habiu said: "Judging from my observation and ex perience during my slioit slay upou thi bench, 1 do not tli tuk lb dnlie of your cllloe could have been diacbarged more ably or with greater satisfaction to all; and il your iicaeMor doe a wtdl, he will be en .tilled lo th thank of the couit and th publio." The Chicago Time (Intl.) think that Ihe outlook for the Democratic paity iu Illinois is most eicelleut. It Kay: "The Itepubli. esu party I torpid. Tber is no hearty sp- Jiruval ol ihe llarrisun dmiuistration, III Ilinois oenntor are at varinno witb th While Houne, Uovernor Filer' appointee in lb railiuad aud warehouse board nr uotorioualy cunlrolled by railroads ami wruhoua, aud th atato aduilutstration 1 viewed witb iuspicluu." The governor of Mississippi has urged lb passage of a law nuking it a penal vlfeus to carry a concealed weapon. It seems rather atrange thai such luw i uot upon lb itatuU books ol Ihnt wtate, but after all It is just a well lhal It i not. It i hardly probable that it will be enforced. Telegram, V bav such a law in Oregon and It I not enforced. , A newpper man advertise in the East Oreoiiiau thai a newspaper which cleared J,oVl iu IWi esu U UiUk'IiI for flU.'nJ; cheap tuougb. Talking about newspaper, "they say" that the Oregouiau clenrvd f I.eO.tMK) net profit last yrur. That I Uior tlisu all th other 113 tiewsiapeN in Oivgon cleared loat year. luauranc rite in Vreka, Cel., bsv leu raised 60 per cent, Komeihing niusl be dou to gel eu on Ual J ear limae by lb uiemliera of th compact, although they were out only 41 per ceut. of Ihe pieuiimu received. Senator Allison of low haa been re elect ed. He is a protectionist aud baa don his slier la aiding lo c.: the farm of Iowa witb mortgage. Good rot raiMi'tiToH. Th lid and waabouia in Houihern Ornn Uiay re ull in rich bods uf gold. Th Jackson ville Times nays: "Some But apecimeu of "duat" bav been brought in from the dig ging in (II part ol houlhem Orrgon since th wahuut by lb flood. tienrl Ueame wa exhibiting a 'cur for or eye" at th hank I ant Monday, which re stored confldeoc in th unue of Italy. I; fonainted of a pleo of fold ahapvd ome w hat like I boumeraug, which Weighed out l.'71.7j, and concerning th finding of which all partie ar very reticent, a it repoard lo lb counter can under lb IB script ion, "picked up since lb trcahet; place nnknowo. Ask uo qaentiuna," it el cited the ciinidity of all who aaw it. Th specimen locked 't of au inch of being foot long. Tber wero wveral other fiu Secimeu. which purported to to from Ih aame oource, and a quantity ol tier duet which eipert prououucsnl lo be from th Josephine nitoea. Th old niiuer all went In pitMpertiiig ia lb bill after Ihe freahel. Kvery Unly know there I pleulv of gold in lliene rock-ribbed niouutaina. ihe thing la to find it. MtKEKD. At th rttldcuc of WllluOJ I V"ii, in Ijir:e county, Oregon. March . I" i, I y v J II IJu.n.d, J. Lo li liill and ( M Lynn. Aslotlnn: From prenenl inillciitiona the Columl i liver "llr" will s.iou be a thing A vckhcI need only be held bor ou How lo stand a very good allow of going tufely out oil Ihe ebb without brake or guide. Already the jetty ban occasioned a new channel wiih 'il feel of water, and further exten sion will, it i-confidently ex peeled, occuaioii depth of 3D (eel, So that, before a gre wbilo, the teim "Colum bia river bur" can lie dropped ntd Instead may bo used "eulniice lo Ihu Coluinbiii liver." Folk county i developing 1 a bop pro ditclug locali'y. From the '275 acre iu last year, uior than 2 ItX) hundred bale wer produced, Ihe averago being It". X) pound lo th acre. Iu raining thin crop fully 930,0(K) wa paid out lu wage. Th Oregon Human society will hold their anunal auuiverrary vulerlainmeiit in April. They offer prie lo Ihe children of l'urtland, East Portland and Albino, publio achuol for lb bent entity ou "kindiicn lo nuluial." Not Iff. All peraon Indebted lo the lute firm of Kraunn A Klein are hereby requested to call at th boot and shoe stole of O. F.. Kruttsse and settle their account. Kor Saio. 1 .000 French or l'elil Brt clu' yeai'.iug liruu tree at nursery com. Apply soon to Norn Humphrey. t Wan an. Two agents, lulie nr gentle men, to rauviisa for a useful houudtold artble; Rgent who bav hud nome expert. I no preferred. (I od iMiuiiiianiou. For further information addrv K. F. Warde, Seattle, Wash. Dry timl for .Sale. '200 Colds of seasoned wood (ol "le. 4 fool, il tool and lit inch oak and fir. No ad vance iu price on account of flood, Inquire at northwest eoruer ol Oak aud .Nxth Streets, Fugrue. H. MKtu. Til IOKII. Money In loan ou eitr and farm propeity. Apply to E. J. McClauabau upstair .0 llod.oo blink. Fob IUnt. Tbre laiv room for retil, ftiriiiabed or unfiiruisbi-J. Iieimr at Mr. M. I. I'uderwood', curlier Willnmelt aud Fifth street. Wsrrtu. A Forvlgu girl oi women lo do general housrwoik. luquireat thi ottlce. Foa Sau. Two newly built cottage for sal. Apply lo Jo Kleiu. Ox Exiiiwtioh. A part of oar new etock of crockery and glauwai i now oa exhibi tion at our grocery atur. Call tnd examiu it A. (lOLlXiMITw. Woovro Stta JcxideonJ wuoJ for sal. 4 l.nl, i fool aud ill loebe oak and tr. Inquire al rveidvoce, south! cor ner (ink and Sixth atrvrU, Eugene. h. U iui'. Foa Sal -l.Vsi feet of aasoitnl lumber for aaUal a l-argain. luquire at krwuaae bout and alii tor. All Army uf Men. M.iusgcr KiHbUr, of Ihe Hon I hern I'aciflc relurneil In Portland Monday Iroio lb reekMl railroad in lb Cow Cieek canyon and made the following alnt-inent: ' We bav uiaila very great progreni ou the lemiKirary nw li. from lb- point wber I lie track wa tubmerged lo the slide around which a good road has been built. Wo are now commencing lo put iu trestl work and I.H.Ii'e acrona Ihe end of lb lake. The win king foice i being Increased tvery day ami in a few dnv rnoi onr entire opea- ting force will number 1500 men. A pit ilriting oultlt, witb pontoon bridge, b jiikt Ixeu received from Sun Frncico, to aanint in the bridge work. Camp for the urudcr dot th eutir vicinity, aud lb whole lin from Ih upper portion of th connection lo th landslide I now covered with men. We hone to be able to reach West Fork by Sunday night, pmviiled Ibe weather doe uot become so furiously inclement a lo ton Ihe work. A aoon a that point i reached our force will work toward th force from the other division. Th slide al th fork I about one and three-quarter mile in extent. ? From Port hind our train will run aoutb a far a Kiddle. Detween that place and (ilcudule a stag lin over Ih old mil rout by way of Canyouville, ha been Mtabliabed 'Die ride is tweuty-niu mile, and when lb weather la good it I very pleasant, but if ruin i falling the Journey would b a great hnrdnhip for ladies, and those who ar din inclined lo put up with many inconven ience incident lo staging. Every effort la beiug wad lo secure con nection bv rail, but it is problem th olu lion of which depend wholly upon lb weni uer. Ninety-three thousand Englishmen, 57,000 Irishmen aud 17,000 Scotchmen emigrated lo the United State iu I88'J; '22,000 English, '2,1100 Irih ard ,1,000 Hootch went lo Can ada; '2100 English, 2,000 Irish and 2,Qp0 Scutch weut lo Australia; wb.il "lo all oth er places" went '21,000 English, 2,000 Irinh and 1,000 Scotch. The total for lb year ahow IC.,000 Euglinb i migrant, C1.000 Irish aud 25,000 rfcolcb. lead Nice sit knives and fork Nice butcher or bread knife Nicednwn lead encila Nice doen warranted carpenter liencll Vice rn.or i Sun vliaviiiK lirti-It Nice rn.'W strap IVIc.nlc sewimr machine $.'), letter I0, still iwtter l and,Jl, nh violin Btrliiu. uut. at I.V and wire 10c, uic (tit galtnr stilngs at l'w amt nic K banjo ntriin.' '-', nic harmonic for iw, Uc, loc, ',' h-, H.V, the lH-st In the market. Nice i loaded inK-ket knife Z'm. 4-bladed STie, over 17.1 styie tn select from; fin oct-nnleon f To, the tient f'l; rlue'vlollns, uic guitars o and tipwanls, one for 9.1 'l'r, come soon or it will be gone. Hoy ball 5c, 10c, l.V) and '25c. toy gun nd lilnl cagea at actual uiiat, noya wagon Doc,e.w, III 40. f 50. The Sprague Knitting Machine th finest little machine In the world for a woman nr girl tolo fancy work with th pric reduced from I'J down to II, we lsn have pattern which w will sell at exactly hall th former tirlrn- wa have children doll carriage which we will sell at cost; we carry the largest line of scissor and shear in th city and sell from lAo upward, come and see, it will pay you. Watch my prices. They will always be th Inweat, considering the quality. Misit renpeotfully, M. S. UAKKElt, Owner Darker (Sun Work. Dowel Trouble, nuA Crump, Colic, or any Internal or l-xtcrnal l'aiu. Ask your druggist for It Mb i Johnson, IL AVINO KKCKNTLY ItKFITTED th 1)1.1 (iraug Store are ottering SPECIAL BARGAINS In Dress Goods, Lniliea mul Gents UnJer wenr, Hoots, Shoes ami all classes of DUY GOODS. Groceries (X)MK(ATS&GKAY (Sticceiutor to J. W. Bland) -ixil to IN- Kvorylhing kept in n r"Th-Highest Pric paid for Country Produce. Comeys & Gray. KUOENK CITY MILL CO r.VTTEHSOX, KDRIS Jk Ctt ManufacUr lkst (i ratios Family Flour, BriMX P.ITTI Nt axial. - lUrtlrtl -' tieva, i Vara uid. rl-p; a'w cherry ud atjW rwa. Ad IrM O. I hel, tagtut, Ut. Si' Oram . th twmi tavoralJ term. I ht roviel i4 ai.y warvti.nn ana ol Kti ! , mM"-''v M-itBol, token ia ri.-aure fur I l..i.r . tWL j ( f UigbM Caab rrira PaJ fur Wheal UJ FLAX SEED ! The Portland Unseed Oil Co. Wbdi lo secure a large quantity of Flax Beed Ih coming Kennoii. To those willing lo raiie aud ooutract th Ciop, they can ni ply Heed ut reasonable rale. For particular ply to POUTLAND LISEED OIL CO, Portland, f22m2 Or J. M. HESDBICKS, Eugne. Jilbillt'W Cliatlge. I hereby notify the imldio lhal I lm purcluofd Ih lock and buninco uf Sloan livery tsble nd shall coulimiu the busi ness ut Ihe old stand. I shall keep good tig uud bom aud will guarantee lo give Ibe putilic entire satisfaction. The old fun louier ud new one ar respectfully quested to call ou lue when anything iu the lively btinne l neeoeo. I ' Jaukh E. Bond. Blacksmith Shop. Notice to the Public. I, I. Jenkins i k, Wagon and Carriage Work. Horse Shoeing lanrl rPTifliririf? OI all kinds promptly attend- A BE NW HEADY TO TAKE ALL'gfl Q i orders io I HOUSE PAINTING, . r , nil'll"intOO(l CARRIAGK PAINTING, AH 01 k UUliailTtt(l PAPER HANGING, A SIGN WHITING All Work Guaranteed to be don in a 1ST-CLASS MANNER, Conntry Work KolMted. Oltic in Horn Hotel, I'p Suit. SHOP, southwest cor ner of Eighth and Olive streets. Hohl & McMurry. ERIUVALS We are now showing the First Arrivals of It i.-t the cuntoin of some lmlics to have such sitd matle up e.irly, thcreiy nvoidin.qothe diflifulty of getting tlifin matle later, wlu-n the woolens come in. CcOme and See Them. G. BETTMAN. stAhrgri-fpin Sells the Colobratod NON-ltUSTING Tinware, e fiEXEBAL DEALEBS l.V HARDWARE, STOVES ETC. liaUGENTS, - OREGON. n i it- f Maimfacluriiig B m is m w u ar a a i g( I. HOILDWA? P s I: m arm:, m ft; ar. ii: ,a t 1 1 AND DEALER IS Diamonds, Watches, Clocks, Jewel ry & Musical Instruments. Ihe It !.:::'. Stock Ssulli ol Forllasi Special attention given to Repairing and Engraving by two first-class workmen All work warranted. BROWNSVILLE Clothing1 Store- J. W. CHERRY is still carrying a full line of these celebrated goods, also a mil line ol HATS, GAPS AND' GENTS FUR NISHING GOODS. Sold at the Lowest Prices. Re member the stand, Walton's Block. Atliiiinistratni 's Sale of ileal Property. -r0TIChI3 IIKKKI5Y (ilVES THAT i.1 by vii tue of un m iler of the cimiitv court, of Lane County. Oregon, mad at the January term thereof, lS'K), 1 will offer for sale at the Court lliiuce iloor nf said county, at public i auction on Saturday. March 8th, 1H00, lie-1 twven the liou nf nine o'clock A. M. and I 4 o chuk P. M. of said day, the followiiij! ilcscrihed rmil (iroperty belonging to tho estate nf Marv t'row, deceased, to-wit: Iteifiuuin.' at the Sontli Kut corner of T.ot No, Two, in ltliH-k "A'' in Shaw's Addition, East of Eugene t'ity in Lane County, Oreiron, thence West on Kltnmth Street 80 feet, thence Noith MO feet, thence East 80 feet, thence South Hit) feet, to place of beirinninj,'. Terms nf salt, roth. E. U. LUCKEV, Adinr. Eugene Book Iti'uii iulier wbilo 'he learauce sale la-Is O. E. Kritusae is m lling ahoc from 50 eta to a pair reduction .VI V) E. Schwarzs child, Prop. (Sticceasor to Oeo. Collier) books, stationery; maps, GLOBES, SPECTACLES, WALL PAPEK SCHOOL SITI'UES Onlers by mail promptly altended to. Ail urer Lock Jinx I, J. Oats and lUui.tv. WiSite.l at the Eu- Keoe Mill. n 0 n Ul s. aisissmisij ..iiijaijiu mm -w nn. ""VT f I tam now openiiipart of my Stock oil r CLOTHIKj ! 7?5 Which arrived during my Clearance Sale 1 A J 1 A t nun nwi no1 to rrm cvinr imicIi r.oiiO i ia t- at t m riirii c n ii i n af t. ami . . uiiaui ia upn suunui. i ill lies ueslrlll to purchase Nobhy and Stylish. Suits will do well to call and examine my Large and Complete assortment of Spring and Summer Clothing. EUGENE, S. H. MEIDLT General Merchandise. OREGON. 'T T'T T" CLOTHING a CLOTHING. C -uviiiiiiui