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CITY AND COUNTY gATl'KDAY NOVEMBEU 29, lw, Dexter Items. Nov 2.1, IN'.lii. f inu weather aud the beet of rouds. Joseph Paiktr U plantiug ma new or ibsnl. C. M. Parker is cutting logs lor the Trent mill. J. A. Brigg 1 with as again aud ban Lit dilute gallery net up. Hen Guilty l erecting a new dwelliug ijOUSe IU ACAICI 'ICllUi;. i) 8. Hunsaker and wife went to G.isben yesterday to market their turkeys. Mrs. Thos. Baibre in visiting relatives aud icuuaiutaucea IB eugeue mis week. The Detur nitnrods who went tip the Middle lorn uuoiing uaggt.u turee ileer. Mr. Maxiel weut to Eugene to day to at trod tbe teacher quarterly examination. N'utlie Wiukleman, late of Silver Luke. I. ctonping at lb residence of B. T. William. I'ocle Joe Eaton ii again carrying Hide mail tor ne people oetween nere and (Josh Mr. Potter will preach a Thanksgiving erinon Thursday uigbt at Dexter school bouse. One EtE Open, Florence News. The Went, Nov. 21. Tbe Mischief arrived from Ysquina on FriJay. It in ber hint trip for the season. We want a resident physician in Flor ence. No better place for a well. educated. energetic young man who u not afraid of work. Notwithstanding we are enjoying beauti ful weather on land all along the coast, the Paciflo is and bai been (or the pant two weeka qnite rough. Capt Winant, of the gleam schooner Mischief, is our authority for all maritime news. Some way it looks like a change from the old to the new to see four crafts lying at the wharfs in Florence. Already our commer cial importance la attracting outside atten tion, and ere long the alow past will only exist in the dream of our active future. Tbe steam schooner, W. H. Harrison, ar rived bere on Knnday last, and tbe inten tion at ber onmiug was to load with lumber from the Siuslaw Lumber Co's mill, make a trip to Sun Francisco and return with the msebinerv for the mill. Rut as tbe steamer hud no license to do other thau coast ser vice, the matter could not be arranged. Messrs Cnshmsn & Co. have ordered their machinery via Portland. T. S. Maupiii, ol Lakeview, assaulted Al. Henderson, a one armed man, knocked him down and jumped on his face. Nightwatch man W. Bayley run to stop Maupiu but was met by Aba Joues, of Warner, who struck Bavley on the forehead with a big pistol, felling him to the floor. In falling Bayley struck on something which cm a frightful gab in his neck, barely missing the jugular vein. By this time a large crowd had gath ered, and Maupiu was pulled off Henderson, and the wouaded men curried to their rooms. Henderson was horribly beaten. Thirteen teeth were kicked out of bis mouth, several g ishea cut on bis head and face, and one of bis eyes was nearly knocked out. He is a terrible sight and it is a wonder that he survives. Bayley is getting aluug as well as could be expected, lie is yet conflued to bis room, aud bis wouuds have been quite painful. It will be some time before either of the injured ones are themselves again. Tbe affair grew out of a swamp land coutest case, in which Henderson was a witness. Maupiu has been beld to answer, but Jones his so far escaped arrest. East Oregonian: Sam Reynolds, the well known Middle Fork stockman, and Ed. Fra zier, are in tbe city from the John Day. Mr. Frazier says tbe same band of roving Indians who "cleaned out" a Chinese merchant in Long Creek town visited Susanville the other day, and entered the store of the Chinaman who does business in celestial wet and dry goods at that place. Tbey asked for whis key, and when their demand was refused pasted the almond-eyed store keeper over the head with a Winchester. They were then mouarcbs of all tbey surveyed, and pro ceeded to help themselves to everything in sight, carrying away all the Chinaman's bottled liquor. After their departure the Celestial recovered consciousness, aud or ganized a party of white men to follow aud punish the Indiaus. Before starting be dashed out liquid refreshments from a bar rel, and the members of tbe pursuing party indulged so freely that they were unable to ollow the redskins, who made tbeir escape. A Portland dispatch of Nov. .20 has the following: "The papers transferring the Oregon & California railway are now about completed. It is expected tbe lease from the Oregon & California, to the oper ating company, the Southern Pacific, will soou be made. It develops that the orig ual proposition for the purchase of the Ore gonian line was entertained by tbe Oregon & California stockholders. Differences of opiuion grew up, and while the the stock holders were divided as to the advantages of the purchase, time was passing by, and Huntington thought it best to take hold of them hiniBelf aud forestall any other in tending purchasers. Now it appears that the stockholders have concluded to purchase henoe tbe transfer of the property. Albany Democrat: Charles Nickel, of the Jacksonville Times, hBS been arrested for sending a paper through the mails contain ing a lottery ad. The Times has had the distinction of being the only paper in the state publishing the Btandiog Louisiana lot tery ad., which it has dono for years. Other papers, like the Oregonian and Statesman, have published reading notices. Other papers have had plenty of opportunities to do it; but all refused. A resolution in the Tacoma council pro vides for the following salary for its city officers for the coming year: Mayor, $3000; members of council, 5300 each; city con troller, $3000; city treasurer. $4000; city at torney, $2500; police judge, $ 2000; members of the board of public works, f 2100 each; city physician, $2000; chief of police, J2000; chief of fire department, V2000; harbor mas ter, 11200; health officer, $1200. . For Sale. I I offer for sale for a short time ( 11) four u acres of choice land(l) one mile west ol 1.1a iri..a cash tu auics wi iuuivd v i.Ia iri..A cash cugeue, e,i a very rwwunuw p..., , v -down, balance on time. Apply to Bangs. Eugene, who will show the land, or myself Nobbis Hcmpuuei. Lumber. Anyone wanting lumber will do well be fore buying to get special prices of KlLLT & Co , Pleasant Hill, Oregon. Choice Land for Sale. A tract of 100 acres choice land within a mile of tbe court house for sale as a whole or in tracts to suit purchasers. Further inlor m.tion by application U B. B. Cochran on Jth St., Eugene, or to J. G. Day, Cor. Olive and 7th. For San. 320 acres of land, team, har ness and wagon, ten head of cattle, farming utensils and household furniture for sale at a bargain. Inquire of A. S. McClnre, Boom 7, Grange Building. MiDroBO Flocb.-A. Gold-miih ba re ceived another car load of the celebrated Medford flour. He will keep this excelltnt brand of flonr in stock at all times hereatter. Hardwabe Builders' material, tools of all kinds at bottom prices. F. lu Chahbess. Brevities. OI-IVTAl'UM ANIlMcall', Henderson, dentist. 1-anipa at Sladden A Son. Locals scarce this week. Ax Billy tltf -mb j.fot)r. He Preston's tingle haruesa. I'se Albany flour. It is the best. Carpets at Day & Heud.r-ou's. Harness aud axle oil at Proton's. Wm. Preston's Harness It the best. Call on Caswell for sidewalk lumber. An endless amount of W'lilpa at Preston', j'ity elections at Salem aud Albany Mon- Bead Barker's new advertisement in this Issue, Money to loan on farms. Enquire of Judge Type writers are becoming numerous in Eugene. California and Oregon cheese at Sladden A Son. Ask your grocer for Junction flour. It la excellent. A beautiful decorated tea pot for 35o at uousaiitn s. Subscribe for the Giarii to road during the winter nights, Dav A- Henderson's for Furniture, Carpets nun ueuuiDg. Bev. Alley is at Drain conducting a series ui meetings. Fresh buckwheat and maple syrup at Sladden & Son. The short session of the 5lst congress convenes Monday . Try one of Rladdens & Son's Oregon sugar cured bams. Ax Billv's Rrocery store. Successor to neisner x itowianu. The Spriugfield bridge will be completed in about ten days. Day fc Henderson soil furniture of all kinds cheaper than ever. Bnyceft Lansing were advertised to play in Eugene Friday evening. Moore A Linn have leased their present quarters permanently. Fine line of gold spectacles and eye glasses just received at Watts'. Hot and cold baths every day in the week at Jerry Horn's barber shop, Who said Hood's Sarsaparilla, at the City Drug Store, Willamette Street? Preston wants yon to come and see his saddles and heavy team harness. Bring your old scrap cast iron to the Eu gene Iron Foundry where too can dispose of it. For fine suits made to order and ready made clothing, go to Hanson A Son. Go and see tbe most beautiful Aquarian Art Ware just arrived at Goldsmith's. C. Marx, Barber Shoo and Bath Booms. First door north of Dunn's new block. Buy a box of Oregon prunes at Sladden A Son, and ship to your eastern friends. Go to Phelp's Spencer Bntte nursery lor 3 year old apple, pear, cherry trees, Ao. Mr Geo F Craw has the sole agency for all hranila of the celebrated Tanail Punch Cigar Do not miss a colden opportunity but (to to Holloway's and buy your Xmas presents. Before storing or selling your oats see A V. Peters. Clean Chevalier barley wanted. E. C. Lake, marble cutter and dealer in monuments, Bhop on Eighth street, Eugene. Elmer Boach has purchased Webb La tham's livery and feed stable on Niuth street. Ladies wishing fall wraps would do well to call and examine stock on exhibition at A. V. Peters.' Eugene Engine Co. has nominated F. B. Bellman for Chief Engineer and James Drake lor assistant. Just arrived from tbe East, the lovely Queens Frosted Ware, the very latest de signs at Goldsmith's. Bev. P. S. Knight, of Salem, will preach at the Congregational Hall next Sunday morning and eveuing. Wriuht's Red Cross found Cure' marante to give satisfaction. Will cure anv kind nf cough or cold. Sold by all druggiats. Midgley A Parker have the largest stock nf doors and window in Eugene. Factory one block east of the Eugene flouring mills. Enquire of your grocery dealers for Eu gene flour, a home production; best in the market at f 1.00 per sack. Mnrtiace licenses issued this week: S. B. Jones and Lena Reed; J. D. Howard and Mintie Porter; Lerny Ellmaker and Khoda McCord. L. P. B.kerand L. B. Javinall, Geo A. McCaulay and Eflie B. Smitson. Dr. G. W, Biddle may be found at bis residence on Olive street, between Fifth and Riith streets one block west of tbe Minne sota Hotel. He is prepared to do all dent al work in the best mauner. Auinist Belmont, the noted flnanoier and hauler nf New York died in that city, of pneumonia, Monday, aged 71 years. He was chairman of the National Demo- cratic committee from lHtJO to 1872. flnlnVn Ace Rolling Diso Harrows, with or without seeder attachment, they are the best made, and at a price that all can afford one, at hardware store opposite Baker's Hotel. 1. Ll. IHAMBKBS. R,.leni Journal. Nov. 24: W. I. Henderson was up before the police judge this morning, charged with carrying coucealed weapons. He pleBd guilty Ol tne cuarge sou pam uuo of $10 and costs Eyesight is precious, therefore do not have it i.linred bv icnoraut persons claiming to have wonderful instruments that they can not begin to explain to yon. oui go io nue loway's and get a useful pair of spectacles at a fair price. The children's cantata, "lb yuarrei ih Flowers." with the addition of several selections, will be given at tbe Con Brecstional Hall ou next Saturday evening. Nov. lor me oeueoi ui u vm-... Admittance, 23c; children, 15c. Telegram: There is hardly a city in the norldwesi oui cuiu.iiu- ... - -r--- lions of thieves and burglsis. The whole country seems to be swarming with de-per-ate and worthless characters. Some effeo tive means should be found to drive them out or get rid of them in some wbv. J 8 Polbemus who has bad cbarge oi the eovernieiit works atYaquina Bay ever n . ..a tA Kaau tranmtVrrprl . since tney were ,-"--"r"Z to Coos bay, where ne win a. us., i-u. k of government improvemeum v-u.., Umixiua. ana niusiaw. y. been appointed to the ponlion at Yaqmna. avs tne Vorvani" Salem Journal, Nov. 2..: A man was oaa 1. used up at tbe 8. P. depot this morning. . .!. fmir men got on the overland t Eugen- and gave a brakeman a dollar "ch to allow them to ride or, the platform of a osggsge car to Salem In Japing off inst before the train reacoeci u ur,. of lb. men fell anl received some severe cms and bruises, ne gon bouse. The other men found employ ent from one of the employment agencies. They do not appear to b. very rough men and are not of tbe hobo tramp order The injured on. doubtle-. would U found it much cheaper to have paid his fare a an honest man should. A dispatch of Nov. 23 in regard to the mailer savs" The w.rrant for tb. arrest of Ch.Kici.ll. ob a charge of violauog t . .mi lottery law, was not aerved owing to the e illn-s of Mr. SickU. l ?ted "Cow, i"p vonrd,r u ! United Mates Attorney Lock-ood amy Portland this morning to be present rrVurr-ur-iabewatchwith general interest- States Commissioner """""l." wlU ed home this evening and Mr. - PrrstAu's Whips ai line. Holiday goods at Holloway's. Job work at the Gcabd office. Call and Ax Billy his prices. Cranberries at Sladden A Son. Fine coffees aud teas at Ax Billy's. Commissioners Court next Wednesday. Holliduy goods at the City Drug Store. Common council convenes Monday even ing Ax Billy, successor to Reisner A" Row land. Eugeue Fire Department annual flection Mouday. Lap Holies and Pinters in all shades at Preston's. Selette Plush Jackets only 10 dollars at A. V. Peters.1 Thankagiving a thing of the past. Christ, mas next. Trv one of Sladden A Son's Oregon sugar cured hams. Commissioners' Court meets in Eugene Wednesday. Canned York corn, 10 cent per can at Goldsmith's. Blank deeds aud mortgages for sale at the Gcahp office. Oil Cloth, Carpets and Shades at Day A Henderson's. Goldsmith pays the highest cash price foi country produce. Screen doors and windows for aale by Midgly A Parker. See Preston's saddles. No trouble for Pres ton to show his goods. Now is the time of year to plant your hol iday advertisements. Ax Billy keeps good groceries and glass ware at bottom prices. For a good honest watch that will keep time go to Holloway's. Forest City Dongola shoes only (1 50 s pair at A. V. reters.' Lots in Fairmount build without auy lot tery inducements. Fi.her A Watkins have already packed about 200 head of bogs. A new line of handsome glass casters just received at Goldsmith's. Don't fail to see the large stock of clocks just opened up by Watts. "Dr." Callahan, formerly of this place, has located at Woodburn. All kinds of mill saws and files for sale at Richard Mount's saw shop. Did you forget to stop at the City Drug Store, opposite Gdard office? Remember the $1 50 Dongola shoe, good value for $2, at A. V. Peters'. The most beautiful and pleasure produc ing holiday goods at Holloway's. Remember that nanson A Son have tbe best selected stock of clothing in town. J. F. Atherton'a sale of lots in College Hill Park addition commenced Wednesday. Ed McClanahan will ship a car load of tur keys, ducks, etc., to Seattle alsnit Dec 15. W. Hollowsv carries the most elegant line of jewelry in the state ontside of Portlaud. Dry seasoned wood for sale at all times by 8. Merian, corner of Sixth and Oak streets. Watts will soon have his jewelry store full of tbe latest and choicest goods in bis line. University snd pnblio schools closed for Thanksgiving and will not open till Monday. A large assortment of wall paper just re ceived at the Eugene Book Store. Call and see it. Tbe I. O. O. F. fraternity of Cobiira, will give a ball Christmas eve at their ball in that place. The t.1.00 W. L. Douglas shoe for sale by A. Hunt. Unequalled for durability snd excel lence. Considerable pork is coming in to the Eugene meat market and is being cut up and cured . Chris Sayers has again made tbe trip to Portland for the offense of giviug whiskey to Indians. Eil. Bang's crippled ankle has improved so that be can get about the house with tbe aid of a crutch. Thanksgiving passed qnietly in Eugene. Business was generally suspended from noon till 4 o'clock. You can buy goods cheaper at Goldsmith's than any place in town. He pays no store rent nor clerk hire. Something yon can give the baby to saw wood with. What? One of those steel combs for sale at the City Drug Store? Best line nf plush and light weight cloth wraps from 10 to 35 dollars south of Port land, now on exhibition at A. V. Peters.' Wm. Withrnw takes this means nf extending his thanks to Thos. Jenkins and others who aided in extinguishing the 6r under his dwell ing. , Pendleton is overrun with tramps. Petty thefts are numerous and in more than one instance highway robbery has been at tempted. Dysinger nss received a consignment of ten tons of assorted glass, and is ready to fill all orders for glass and sash with dis patch A new flonr has been lsid in the room which will be occupied by J. W. Withrow's saloon. The building will be generally re fitted. A car load of live turkeys, numbering 000, was shipped to Seattle from Eugene Monday. 10 to J3 cents per pound was paid for tbe same. A deaf and dumb man afflicted with con sumption collected money on the streets Monday sufficient to take him to his home at Bed Bluffs. About a dozen Eugene people attended the masquerade ball at Junction last Thurs day evening. They report having bad an excellent lime. Oliver's new steel and old reliable chilled plows, sulky, gang and walking and at re duced prices. F. L. Cbaudkrs. It doesn't require a seer to see that the town is growing eastward aronod the Uni versity, and that Fsirmount is the coming place. In fact it a here already. Quarterly meeting next Hatibatli In tne Methodist church conducted by Bev. S. P. Wilson, presiding elder. Preaching at 11 a. m. and 7 p. m Now is the time to select your liolnlay presents. W. llilloway nss over nu.uuu worth of watches, diamonds, jewolry aud silverware to select from. J. O. Watts is pntting in a first-class outfit f,.r ih. nntiral business. He has had a long experience in this business snd will be able to perfecti'- fit yon with spectacles and eye glasses at' about half the price charged by traveling opticians. TUmember that we will send the Guard gor one year with a Webster's Dictionary in food binding for ?3 50. A great many have already taken advantage of this offer. Call and examine the dictionary. Don't build your house in a low plaoe subject to malaria and overflows, or on a bleak bill where the wind will either blow it down, or blow tbe roof off, but build in Fairmount where tbeie are no Hoods ana no cyclones. Yon will miss it you don t begin soon. La Grippe" baa made its sppearanca in Oakland, Cab, and report ssys that those persoos who suffered from the annoying disease last season are more susceptible tban others. It would be well for the people of Ibis city to prepare themselves for a visitation from this plague It will be almost impos sible to prevent its coming. Snodgrsss Bros, were busy tbe first of the week receiving the hogs tby hsve recently purchased. Tbey received about 200 from Benton county, some coming from within five or six miles of Corvallu. These gentle men, who have been baying cattle for several yrra, sre doing a more eiteniive business this iall thai ever before. Junction City Pilot. Miss llatlie Stowell acceptably represent ed the Or abd in tbe Men-haul's Carnival. Mr. Hurlburt has rented the north room in the C. W. Yonng building snd will start a bakery therein. 8. M. Yoran and J. B. Sloan are steadily Improving from tbe effects of the Lake I-a-biah railroad accident. An axle of Auderson Bros' truck broke when heavily loaded in front of Baker's hotel Thursday morning. Two young Japanese from Woodlaud, Cal., are slopping at Baker's hotel. They intend buyiug a small tract of laud in Ibis vicinity. Mr. Gardiner will build the kitchen part of a house for Mrs. Silly iu Fairmouut uexl week. She will build the uisiu part iu the sprixg. Tbauksgiving services by the churches of Eugene were beld at the Cnuitierlaud Pres byterian church. Rev. G. J. Travis preached the sermon. Archbishop Gross delivered some very interesting sermons Saturday and Sunday at the Catholic church to large aud appre ciative audiences. - Not the Facts. The editor of tbe Portland Reform Jour nal was in Eugene recently and in a short write up ol the town did it au injustice, al though we think it uuiutentioual. He says: "Eugene ia a pretty place of about 4000 people, situated almost at the head of tbe great Willamette valley, 122 miles from Portland. Tbe town has about all modern conveniences; the state university is bere; eight or ten church edifices, too; and three very flue looking bauk buildings. To look at the place a iwrson would think there was great prosperity. Alter talking with some of tbe merchants aud laboring men we found unfavorable reports. Several of the merchants claim to be closiug out business, having their red flags out indicating closing out sales. One of the oldest firms iu town told us tbey were winding up their business as fast as possible. The laboring men claim that there ia little to do in town. Of course Ibis condition is not conflued to Eugene; Al bany, Salem and other valley towns are about tbe same. Aud this oonditiou is not confined to the valley towns alone, but it prevails everywhere." Ouly one firm in Eugene is closing out and that uot on account of a poor business, as tbey bave done a good business for years. Tbe red flags seen by tbe editor of the Reform Journal were probsbly the ones used by tbe merchauts to call delivery wa gou. The merchauts of Eugeue have lar ger stocks aud bave doue better business than usual this (all. No cessation of busi ness iu Eugene bat been experienced and laboring men have not been bile exoept from tbeir own choice. Since the above was iu type.'oue of tbe members ol tbe firm above alluded to, McClung A Johnson, has concluded to continue the business. To the Public. Having purchased the interest of A. J. Johnson iu the firm of McCtuug A Johnson, I shall continue business at the old staud. I shall continue to sell the present stock at cost. The business will be conducted on the cash basis, and all persons wishing goods cheap will flud this the place to trade. We luvite an inspection ot our goods and prices. J. H, MuClunu. Amur-Tin iNciNDiAiusM.-Some person last '1 hursday morning at .Y20 o'clock attempt ed to burn the resilience belonging to Wm, Withrow, situated on the corner of Washing ton and Seventh streets. Luckily Thos. Jenk ins, who lives next door, discovered the lira In its Incipiency and gave an alarm, and with the aid of neighbors succeeded In extinguish ing the flames before they had oommunicated to the building. It appears the party hail placed a sack of straw and old rags saturated w ith coal nil under the poroh and set the sains on tire. Hanging is too good for any man making such an attempt. Lamb Coumtt Mortality. Portland Be form Journal: Mrs. V. 8. McClure bu kept an account of the deaths occurring in Laue county, during the year WM, up to Nov. 10, taken from the county papers and has a list ol 87, 13 ol whom were over 50 years of sge, and tbe oldest was 00 years. Four committed suicide, four drowned, three killed in a landslide, one perished iu the mountains, and two killed who were supposed to be deer. Mr. and Mrs. McClure are respectively 75 and 72. Mr. McClure was a member of the legislature In 1H02. Disn. Mrs. Cstharine Taylor died at her borne in Cheshire precinct suddenly Wednes day, Nov. 5, aged 78 years. Mrs. Taylor cams with ber husband to Oregon In 1H47, locating in Yamhill oonuty. In 1819 they moved to California, then retnrned to Ore gon in 1852, locating near Smithfield iu Lane county, at what is known as the Taylor bridge across tbe Long Tom. Her aged husband, who is 85 years old, and several sons and daughters survive ber. KnockrdOot by Elkttbicity. Wednes day morning while tbe butcher who works for Fisher A Watkins in tbeir market was turning on tbe electrio light in tbeir cutting room, be accidentally touched tbe metal above the shade and was immediately knocked down. It appears that the floor he wasstanding on was covered with salt and water, which formed a conductor (or tbe elec trio fluid. Hereafter be will be more careful. Amothsb Lodob. Dr. J. II. Wetherby, of St Louis, organized a lodge of tbe A. 0. E. last Saturday evening, in Eugene, with 26 charter members. The following officers were elected: A P Churchill, E Hen; W O Henderson, Hr; Geo M Hyland, Jr; J Mitch ell, Treas; Clarenoe Winter, Sec; W Wilson, 8; E C Lake, 8 Vis; Mr Johnson, Warden; Dr Smiley, Surgeon, Dim. Mrs. Jonathan S. Tibbetta died at East Portland, tbe first of tbe week aged 75 years. With ber husband she formerly resided in Eugene at tbe time Ora Tibbetta, her son, was station agent of the O. A C. R. K. Mrs. Congressman Her mann is a daughter of tbe deceased. The funeral took place at Eaat Portland Thurs day. Aopitiom io SfBiNi.riitLn. The Spring field Investment A Power Co. Friduy filed in tbe county clerk's office tbeir addition to the town of Springfield, consisting of 57 blocks. About two-thirds of tbe blocks are sub-divided into 20 lots each, while the other third baa 18 lota. This is an important addition to our sister town. Halooxi fob Sriix'iriELO. It is reported Ibat three saloons will soon be established in Springfield. Mr. Plaster will conduct one, Alt Walker another, tbe name of the third party being unknown. Considering tbat Springfield heretofore bad no saloon, all demands in that line should be well sup plied wben three gel business started. DivoacxD In the circuit court of Mult nomah county last Monday, Charles Mayhew was granted a divorce from Abbis Mayhew. Desertion was alleged as the cause of di- BpiiBonixD City Elbctiob. Tbe city election of Springfield takes place next Monday. Two tickets are iu tbe field res pectively dubbed "People's" and "Work logmen's." Diamobo Stocb. I will be pleased to have my friends and patrons call and inspect sn elegant stock of diamonds jast received at my jewelry atore. W. Hoixowai. Militia Co. Daki b. Company C. Oregon National Guard of Eugene, will give dance at ttbinebarl's ball. Christmas eve. Mabbiid. At Albany, Oregon. Nov 21, IVJO, by Judge D. U. S. Blackburn, 8. R. Jones sod Lena Reed, both of Lane county. MASBirin-Ia Eugene, Oregon, Nov. 2fi, 1KA, by Her. ii. A. Blair, J. 1. Howard and Mintie Porter, all of Laos county. Ileal Kstute Transfer, urorxs. John Whiteakrr to San tie! l Holt, hV.'.i lest; .Vl. Webb Itllium to J E Reach, MOnSi) fret on Ninth street; S.'.KMI. John Whiteaker tiles Whiteaker's addition to Eugene. J F Athertou tiles extended College Hill Park addition. lieo Mayer et al to city of Eugene, deed of dedication; I J. Mary J I laird to Anna V Iiwry, lot lil.x 'c'.'l, Packard a addition; I7."sl. Noah Kiusev to E J t'row, interest ill lot 1 ami fraction.! t 4, bl.s k '.'I; KU ad. lieo M Miller to ti I) Dolman, lut 2 and fi actional lot 1, blink I, Whitney's addition; . J K Atherton to A J Fleeinan, lot 11, block 11, iu College Hill Park; ti: IXICXIBV. S M llod.lard to I W Martin, 11. HV acres; fXal. John M Davis to Elizabeth I" Smith, 1 ,"'. acres; SiSsl. Sewell C Suiitn to J 1 Matlock, 40 acres; (100. B F Bond to Wm Montgomery. 1 acre; !'. A S Walkley to Ellen 1. LocKwiw.1, l.'i7 I2i M. .1 K Htnkleto J It CartwrL;ht, 10 acres; IJ00. A A MeCully to Irviu Macey, 10 acres; 2. State of Oregon to dauies 1 'arrow, 210 acres; hS1. Willis Itrown to Lafayette Hughes, lis) acres, II. I' 8 to Milton Been, It's) acres; intent. srKiN.irisi.n. I J Poill to Wm Mortimore, all of block 57; 11000. ri.onr.NcK. Geo M Miller to U M Witt, l.-t 11, block 2, Miller's addition; USi. David Morse 8r to John II Bus. li, lot 15, block 4; 1100. CoHIRll. IManey'e addition In I'oburg tiled by Win Delaney. JI'XiTloft. K W A ('rain to Jane Templetnn, lots 0 and 10, block 34, 11,0110. (UTTAlil URilVB. Mrs Sarah Collins to the town of Cottage Grove; land. A Tramp Accident. A tramp cams to NU'htwatch Witter Friday night just after the overland train had passml south, and asked for medical service and lodg ing. A sympathetic employe at the dcmt had hound him up in cloths, such as the Israelite that journeyed to Jericho may have found. His story was, that in company with several other tramps, he had deserted the traditional blind bai(gave on the front nf the train snd tisik refuge on the rMf of oue of the coaches. Ho claimed that one ot his companions pushed him otf as the train was approaching Eugene, and by the fall caused the injury to his head and band. Dr. Arthur helped the suflerer with several stitches, and on Friday he weut on his way rejoicing. I'sivsiisitt JorBNAL. The project of pub lishing a mouthly educational journal in the iuterest ol the University of Oregon is being considered by the Laureuu and Eutaxiau societies. We are informed that if the Faculty and ltegents approve of the venture, its publication will be couiuicuced, The University should certaiuly be represented by a suitable educational publication, aud the ltegents should give substantial aid so that tbe venture could not fail on account of fiuancial reasons. This is an advertising age aud uo college, business or other enter prise cau rest supinely snd expect to prosper when no meaus are taken to inform the public of the advantages offered. By all means publish a journal and make it a good oue. Bunaway AcciiutNT. Tuesday morning, H. D. Miller aud bis father-in. law, Mr. Kir by, who reside on Fifth street, met with a very lively runaway while hauling wood from the river bottom about a mile north ot the Eugene bridgo. Mr. Miller dropped the liues to light his pipe wben tbe horses tie came frightened aud ran away before he could coutrol them. Mr. Miller was (brown on a barb wire fence and Mr. Kirby on tbe gtound. Both sustained sevore bruises but will recover. Tin Si'iiiNoriKi.D Briimib. Tbe Iron woik on tbe magnificent bridge that spans the river at SpriugHeld was practically completed Thursday. At that lime tbe immense amount of iron, aggregating about 130 tons, had been placed in puaition and workmen with wrenches were tightening the nuts that lifted tbe span ol four hundred feet from the false work on which it had reposed from tbe time construction bad commenced. Oi.lvKTTi. The comic opera, Olivette, was produced at BhinehartV Theatre, Fri day and Saturday eveuings of last week by a company ol Ktigene auiatedrs under tbe management of Mrs. J. B. Hazcn snd Miss Emma Dorria. The opera was well placed on the stage and was ereditable to the man agers aud those taking parts. Good aud iences witnessed the renditions of tbe opera. Good Struct Work. Tbe grading and graveling of the streets leading to the Eugene bridge are progressing rapidly, less thau two blocks remaiulug unfinished. The work will prove permanent aud will be a splendid addition to the large list of excellent streets in Eugene. Mr. Simon, the contractor, puta on over 100 cubic yards ol gravel per day. Ai.uum Lost. While Wm. Miller was moving from bis farm rj miles below bere on the river road, to Eugone, last Mpnday, a plush album was lost Irom tbe wsgon. No oamo in it. Tbe family value It for tbe pictures it contains. A reward will be paid for its return to Mr. Miller or the Guard office. Bin Gbadixh Contbact. Mr. Holluubeok and his monster road grader will begin grad ing "Villard Boulevard" iu Fairmount next week, after which be will grade "Park Boulevard." He will grade about two miles ofroal. Bev. Wooley will plant several hundred trees along these boulevards as soon aa the grading ia doue. Puoi'BBTY Solo. J. J. Walton has sold his Spriugfield property to the Springlleld Power and Investment Co. for t2.00, Mr, Walton purchased the property about two yeara ago lor 11000. He will reside duiing tbe winter at Coburg with bis soii-lu-law, Hon. E. P. Coleman. I. O. O. F. Elkrtiox. At a meeting of Speucer Butte Lodge No. 0, 1. O. O. F., iu Eugene Tuesday evening officers were elect ed as follows: W. 8. Bucknell, N. G.; J. M. Williams, V.G ; W. Ilolloway. B. 8; A. 8. McClure, P. 8 ; A. G. Ilovey, Treas. Marriko. In Eugeue, Wednesday, Nov. 2'i, 18'JO, by Bev. O. J. Travis, at the resi. deuce of the officiating minister. Mr. L. B. Baker to Miss L. B. Juviual, both of Laue county. TuAciiKB'a Examixatiox. At tbe examin ation ol teachers lor certificates Thursday twenty applicants were present. The exam ining committee constats ol Supt. Patterson, Mr. E. U. Potter aud Miss Ida Patterson. Appoixtbd A D M I m ST EAToa.T. G. Hendricks has been appointed administrator ol tbe estate ol Wesley Shannon, deceased. The estate has beta appraised at $12,570. Mabmkd. At Albany, Tuesday, Nov. 25, by Geo. Humphrey, J. P, Mr. 0vn Oa buru, ol Eugene, to Miss Addis L. Kirk, of Brownsville. Fob Sals. -Two cottages and three lots within three blocks ol lbs Geary school bouse. Apply to W. Scbumata at ltettinan's atore. . s Nsw La ed and Baoow Fisher A Watkiis ol tbe Central Market, bave a good supply of 11'Jl lard and bacon. Give them a call. Mabbiid. In East Portland Nov. 25, Dr. C. B. Smith to Miss Eliza B. Htnus, for merly of Lane county. Mrrcliuiit'a Curtiival. The most popular entertainment ever given in Eugene was held this week under the aus pice of the Women's Belief l'oi, Wednesday and Thursday evenings. The biiaiuess men and firms were represented by handsome young I si lies, appropriately at tired, boring oil their dress and Unners the luiiws of tlusw whom they repreaented. As each came on the stawe Mis. SauiL .Nelson in appropriate poetry called attention to the firm whose goods and business were brought to the atteutiou of the public. Mrs. Nelsou under stood her business aud made many local ujcii tlons that met with prolonged applause. The musical and literary talent contributed their aid and won merited applause for their talented productions. The drills, uudur the direction of I'spt. Sladden, were handsomely executed, and formed oue of the most pleasing features of the entertainment. Standing room was at a premium both nights, and the ladies of the Belief CoriM, aa they deserved, added subsUuti.il wealth to their treasury. About seventy firms were represented, show ing the extent and enterprise of the business men of Eugene. Work was required to accomplish the end, and while credit is due to all, the managers, ou whom tell the burden, ere to he rongratuluted on the success attending the Merchant's Carni val. To Meadamea .las. llolfinan, Saml, No I s in, Joel Ware, laura Kiucaid, Jos. lirayand Kay Delano praise is swarded by all for the suivesa attending the I'ai nival. The following- are the names of business men represented ami the names of the ladies who tisik part: F A itankin Maggie Kiusy J O Watts Mary Watts FM Wilkina Mando Wilkius Lane Co. Batik Mrs II C Humphrey A V Peters Maggie Whitney W Ilolloway Mrs Ilolloway Smith A Hall Miss Hall Patterson A Miller Mrs W II Delano Journal Flora Watkius M S Darker Emma Test A Hunt Blanche Filch Tub Guard Hattie Stowell Oahuin A Del.auo ...Mrs Wm II Alexander W Saunders Miss Ssuuders Mrs Laura Kincaid Mrs, Kiucaid Patterson A Christian Dell Hrumley J 8 Luckey Ada Hendricks Hoffman House May Townsend Smith A Bunch Alice Stowell At-rams' Cider Mill Mrs W II Abrams Crunch Electric Co Mrs Frank Crunch Well, Fargo A Co Mrs Viola Hudson E A Onllagher Nora C'srsou J Mitchell Mrs C E ltoberts Water Co Stella ltobinson F II Dunn Mis Geo Abrams Eugene National Bsuk Carrie Laner Sladden A Son Mrs S C Sladden K B Luckey A Co Mrs E B Luckey ltobinson A Cogswell. Jessie Winkler K Baum Lillian Bhinehart Eugene Flouring Mills Lola Edria Joel Ware Mary Waro W V Henderson Miss Montgomery A 0 Woodcock Edith ltollman J L Pago ...Blanche Page Moore A: Linn Stella Dorris Laue Co. Land Co Misa Harrison Thos Brown Misa Sarah K Browu 8 11 Frivudly Carrie Friendly I. Murkua A Co Huttie Beushaw Horn & Paine Emma Horn F L Chambers Mary Kiuaey , . Ul - .,( ..Miss Laura Bruinley Bruuiloy A Stafford Miss Stafford L O Beckwith Minnie Scott Fisher & Watkius Dora Scott Misses Walton Osie Walton Comegys A Gray. . Gracie Abrams McClung A Johnson Miss McClung Register Blanche. Straight Mrs A 8 Pattersou .. ..Miss Vogie Wiuter Photo Co Miss D'Scilly Starr A Griffin Lizzie Griffin Eugeue Public School Mrs West Woman's Belief Corps Clara Parsons The following firms were called attention to, but were not represented by ladies: First Na tional Bank. Staver A Walker, Jerry Horn, Day A Henderson, J. Khwegeu, Backet Store. The gross receipts of tbe Carnival amounted to (137, netting the society t'M'ti. Fluff Presentation. On Wednesday afternoon according to programme the (lag presentation by J. W. Odery Post, G. A. It., to the Geary school building was nisde. Tbe scholars (row both schools met at tbe Central building, and to the number of about CD0 with tbeir teachers, preceded by the J. W. Geary Post, marched through Willamette rlreot to tbe new building. Tbe march was oonducted with excellent docorum, and showed the capabilities and resouroes of Eugeue in tbe obildren line of work. At tbe building T. M. Martin, post com mander, in appropriate words presented tbe flag Iu behalf of the post to the school. Principal J. M. WilHams fittingly respond ed: The flag was rnn up on the halliards, three cheers were given It aud J. W . Geary Post, and tbe exercises were concluded. The new building was opened (or tbe inspec tion of visitors, aud mauy availed themselves of the privilege. Including tbe children about 1100 people were present. Notice to Contractors. We will let to the lowest responsible bidder the building of a schoolhouse snd ball over said school house, sll bids to be in by tbe 15th day of December, 1800. Plaus and specifications can be seen at Robertson's store, Lorane, Lane Co., Oregon. We claim tbe right to reject any or all bids. B.Doty, Chairman Board of Building Com. Firemen' Flection. The aunual election ol the Eugone Fire Department lor oue Chief Engiueer and one Assistant Chief will be held at tbe City Hall ou Monday, December 1st, 1800, be tween tbe hours of one and six p. m. By order of the Bosrd ot Delegates. G. C. Obuuhm, Seo'y. Fifty Dollars Kcward. I will pay tbe sum of $50 rewaid for tbe arrest aud oouvictiun of the party who at tempted to burn my house, on the corner of Washington and Seventh streets, ou tbe morning ol Nov. 27th. Wm. Withrow. Clearance Sale. Having too much common lumber on band we will, until January 1 next, sell common lumber at our yard in Eugene for per M. Terms, cash on delivery. U.W. L.M.A. Eugene, Nov. 6, 1800. Notice to Wood Contractors. The Eugene Water Co. will receive bids for 300 cords wood io quantities ol 50 to 300 cords, up to Dec. Htu. For further Information spply to (i. B. Curumax, Supt. The Eng-ene Cigar Factory Keens constantly on hand tbe finest brands ol home made, domestic, and Key West oiiura. diarizes the lowest nrices for chew. log sud smoking tobacco. Sell at retail and wholesale. Fob Flobixcb. Tbe Eugene-Florence Mail and Stage Line leaves Eugene Mon- days and Thursdays, 7 a. m; leaves Florence alternate daya. Quick trips snd good treat ment, bes ua and save money. Bjbloaxbs A Pbdcbsox Dbrsnmasixo. Misa Learned and Mrs. Fanny Wbiteaker bave taken rooma in Mat lock's building, where they will do dress making in all the latest atyles. t utting ana fitting susictalty. Tabs NoricL-The party who stole tbat rubber coat from Croner s bam had better re turn the aamsi Personal. Jsmes L. Pace visited Albany and Port laud this week. Scott Chrisman. of Cottnce Grove, was in Eugene Thursday. E. 0. Totter made a trio to Salem on legal busiuess Tuesday. Judas B. 8. Beau aud family scent Thanksgiving in Eugene. C. I E. Lock wood, of Portland, spent Thanksgiving in Eugene. J. B. Whitnev. of the Albany Ilerald. spent Sunday in Eugene. Hon. J. C. Jennlntrs, of Irvine, paid Sa lem a visit last Wednesday. A letter from A lie Goldsmith says be will start for home next Monday, James Duncan, of Foley Springs, is mak ing bis aunual visit to Eugene. J. W. Withrow went to Portland this week to buy his saloon futures and stock. John Blakely and wile left for a couple ol weeks visit to Colfax, Wash , Monday. J.G.Gray aud Elmer Gray started for Florence Thursday mornina to spend a few days. J. F. Starr went to Junction Thursday and ate turkey under the parental roof. A fami ly reunion was neiu. Mrs. Elva Christian baa moved to Monte- sano, Wash., where she will engage ia tbe millinery business. Dr. J. C. Gray went to Portland Tuesday. Ho will attend lectures in tbat city on den tistry (or about mouth. A letter (rom D. W. Coolidge dated at Des Moiues, Ia., Nov. 21, says that he will be home in about two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Campbell visited rela tives and friends in Eugene tbe first of the week. Tbey will make their future home in Portland. Webb Leasure, of Mullen, Idaho, is vis iting at Oregon City. lie will probably siend a few days in Eugene before he re turns to hia home. A card from Mr. J. M. Hendricks at San Francisco, states that Mrs. Hendrick'i health is about the same as when here. He oannot say when they will return home. The Eaat Portland Vindicator says: James Humphrey bas gone to San Francisco iu search of health. He has been quite ill. All hope be will return restored to perfect health. J. Knmli came up from Salem and stopped over Sunday. He was badly Injured about the face in tbe Lake Labiah railroad acci dent, and has retained attorneys to bring suit against the Southern Paoific Co. for damages. School IUi-ort. The following is a true report taken from the register in school dis trict 11, Lane county, for the month ending Nov. 21, lM'.H): Days taught, 20; days at tendance, 504; daysabaenoe, 6C; pupils en rolled, 2H; average number belonging, 28; average daily attendance, 25. Tbe following named pupils were present every day and stand well in deportment: Alice, Lena and Carrie Boot; Grace and Ralph Hammitt; Laura and Pearl Stafford; Ida, Clara and Fred Houston; Priscilla Wilson, KateDrury, Willie Milltorua. No. visitors, 9. Emma D. Si-orbs, Teacher. Notice of Dissolution. The copartnership heretofore existing be tween E. J. Kraaier, T. B. Berry and Geo. Hyland, under the firm name of the Lane Co. Land A Loan Co., has this day, by mutual content, been dissolved, (lea II. Hyland re tiring. The business of the Co. to be contin ued by K. J. Frailer and T. B. Berry, wbo assume all outstanding accounts either against Frasiur A Hyland or against said Co., and receive all money due the aame. Dated Nov. 21, 1H1HX E. J. Fraribr, tiBO, M. HrLAMD, T. B. Berry. Millinery aud Dressmaking-. Misses Brnmloy A Stafford wish to and nounce to tbe ladies of Eoeje and vicinity that they have opened a fulll'ne of millinery goods of the latest styles and at reasonable prices, We art also prepsred to do dress making In tbe most aatisfactorr manner Our cutler and fitter, Misa Ella Fay f ogle late of Ohio, bas bad several years experi ence in tbe leading cities ol that state, and comes highly recommended. At Cost to Close Out. 8. Warshauer is desirous of closing out his.business here. He will make op his Isrge pantaloon stock, at cost, lor cash. Ue member the place, up-stairs in the Matlock building, Give him call and examine stock. Notice. All persona knowing themselves Indebted to ui, either on note or book account, are requested to call and settle at once. We are now dosing np our business and wish all notos aud acoouuta settled at one. McCxuxa k Johnsox. Limine Kotici. Go to the Depot lumber ard (or oheap lumber. Andrews will not ie undersold. Just Arrived. The largest assortment of stand and hanging lamp that waa ever In Eugene waa received by Sladden A Son. Local Market. Hops, 37o; wheat, 58 ota. net) oats, 50 eta; eggs, 30 eta: butter, S5cts; bacon-hams, 14(10; sides, 12); shoulders, 10; potatoes, CO, so Lapies, Attextiox. With every fonoi ol tes, ootfee or spice you will be given a present at Sladden ft Son. DKS. DARRIN SUBMIT Thru Jore lUmarlcaliU Cvrti by Eltdrieity--Vtt new mode of Trtutintnt rtvolulUmtiinf tin I'ractkl of Mtdicint. Mr. Editor: For twenty yeara I was af flicted with heart disease, palpitation, kid ney and liver complaint. Had become de spondent, after trying all known remedies with no success, uutil I went under Dr. Damn's treatment by electricity. Now I am able to work and feel perfectly well and would advise all tbe afHioted to try the new mode of cure. Postottloe, Sunnyvisw, Or. i. V. Shaxole. Deafness Cured in Twenty Minutes. I have been deaf for tbe past 15 years. Dr. Darrin cured me with electricity in twenty minutes. I reside two and one-half miles west of Portland on the Barnes road, near Isaao Barnes' farm. . Joseph Thatches. Card to the public: I take great pleasure in giving my name in favor of Dr. Darrin, wbo haa oared my boy of salt rheum and eczema of seven yeara standing by electrici ty and medical borne treatment. Befer to me at Baiaford. Lewis county, Washington. K. GairrrTH. Tbe doctors are crowded with patients from 10 a. m- to 8 p. m. They have a large country praotios and send their eleotuo remedies to any one desiring home treat ment for any curable chronio, acuta or pri vate diseases, which are kept strictly con fldenrisl. One of the doctors is visiting different towns in the state to better accommodate those wbo find it impossible to come to Portland. One of tbe doctcra will be at the Oregon hotel, Ashland, Nov. 26 to 30, and at the Hoffman House, Eugene City, Deo. 1 to 6. Tbe head office at 70!; Washington street, Portland, will run as usual. Consultation and examination free. All elassea treate i free Irom 10 to 11 a. m. daily. Charges moderate, being only 20 a month for each disease or in that proportion, as cases may require.