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About The Eugene City guard. (Eugene City, Or.) 1870-1899 | View Entire Issue (May 16, 1891)
Eugene City Guard. B1TCEDAT. .MAY 10, Improvement of thfl SliiHlaw. OreRonian, May 14. Tha hoard ol UtiiUrf Butt's snulneera, slating of Msjor Hsodburjr. Captain Byniotia nd Lieutenant Burr, alio wr aupoluted to inspect tbs month ol Ibe Siualaw and re port a plsn for it Impressment, and who visited the place a short time liuce, beta I meeting yesterday, bat did not decide on any. thing deflnlts. In conneotion with this matter, the folIowin report made by Cap tain Voting in regard to Ibe biuilaw will be Interesting: Tbs coinmeros of the Biualaw tint is at resent ery limited. The sUism schooner Ilncbief, of 130 tons burden, makes legulur trip from Yaqnina bay about twice a month, carrying in pretty full cargoes of general merobandiae sod cannery supplies and bring ing out cargoes of canned salmon sud dairy products. The salmon pack on Ibe river this seaaon Is sbout 12,000 case. Tbe ship ment of lumber from the rier baa not yet commenoed, owing to the unsatisfactory con dition of tbs entrance. Thers srs Urge bodies of tbs fluent kind of timber along and tributary to tbs upper riser, which can not now be gotten to market at a reasonable oost. If the bar can be so improved a to permit lumber carrying ves sels to enter and leave lbs river with safety, il will be poaaibls to market this lumber at payiog figures. Tbs limber could be gotten out wilb rail roads, but only at a cost much in eicess of tbst by boat. The bodies of timlier that would nelurellv seek a market by going down tbs river and out over tbs bar ere so Mtrnslvs that tbs saving of 1 per 1000 feet in tbs coat of production and delivering tbe lumber would amount to a turn aeverai imn omatar than tbs tots estimated cost ol Tmnravina the entrance. Tbs saving, bo vr. would orobablv amount to several dollars per 1000 feet, and besides other im portant benefits would reault from tbe im provement. A tracing of the map prepar d by Mr. Lyell from his field notes is sent herewith. Tbs survey outside of tbe bar was not ex tended as fsr as was desired, owing to lbs un favorable weather prevailing st Ibe lims tbe aurvev Ina Dartr was in Biualaw. li was not considered ludioions to wait for good weath sr, to oomplete tbs outsids work, ss there was much otbsr survey work for tbs party and boat to do elsewhere, aud as tbe funds available for this work wers limited. It ii intended that tbs survey on and outside of tbs bar shall be eitended at the earliest time practicable in lbs spiina, should foods be available for this work. Tbe total tidal area of Biualaw river com- tinted from land aurvey maps, Is .'llS acres, Tbs averags rise and fall ol tbe tide Is about 6.5 feet. Tbe diataiioe from Ibe mouth of Ibe river to tbs bead of tbe tide is about Iweutv-two miles. Tbe everaue lidal ilia cbsrus is souelbins like 20,000 cubic feet Der second, or about ous bait that at Va- uuina bav. Tbs controlling depths Inside tbs entrance ss shown by lbs scoompsnyitig maps, are ten feet st low water where the width of ths river Is sbout 1100 feet. Wbcre Ibe river is narrower tbe depths sre grester. With the above discbargs it ia thought that a low water depth of ten feet ou tbe bar may be maintained by the construction of proper jetties. Tbs shores on either aide of ths entrance are compost d of sand, and the position of the entrance channel U liable to shift with in tbs limits of about a mile. The chauuel oould be made lo lake auy position within tbs limits of this possible abiding. The poailion suggested ia at ths southern limit, snd is taken because tbe necuaaary jetties in Ibis oass will he shorter sud leas expansive than in sny other; aud because il is said llial tbs deepest water ever kuowu on tbs bar tweuly-four feet at high water -onos obtained when Ibe channel was In Ibis poailion. A llaiikrupt TrrnNiiry, From lbs New York Evening Pout. The siiuntiun is s moat humiliating one, for lbs government ia in Ibe plight of a poor power which bus jual been tlttfenttil 111 s bloody war, That lbs secretary of the treas ury should be receiving summation from sll parts of the country as In the beat mode of meeting Ibe ordiliaiy and foreseen upenara of the government in order to avoid a con. foaaioo of natitual bankruptcy l, iu fact, one of the most rtirioua things in recent history. Hut It ia also a moat impreaaiug aud imposing aprotat'le. It brings home lo tbs pub I loan nothing viae could lbs danger of 'buaineaa ooiufreaaes. which do not de. liberals. There ia do doubt now that Head's bouse of reuressutiitives wss a "business" bodr, for no parliamentary body has ever dons ss much buaiuesa lu ths saius leugtb of time. In one wlnier II emptied the richest treasury lu ibe woim, aim uouipclleil the Q uanoo oi in Uttir of ibe richest country in the world to borrow for his d illy needs, for bor rowing iaapparenily aliat he mil have to coins lo v lint u la outianiHrlng now Is at what rale aud In what way be oau best bor row. Oregon Weather and Crop Report. W rsTKPM OHKION. Tbs temperature bss been alxint tbe av r- age for the week, while Ills rslulall naa uen iu eiceaa from one to two iuobe. In South ern Orrguu Ibe rain waa uuusually heavy, general raina prevailing from tbe 4tn to tbe 7tb, luclUHtve. uii me utn a muiiuer nvna was einerienced, which in Benton county tsecilly, was sccomp'inled by high wiuds and bail, doing slight dsmsge to cabbage and rye. Hail fell in sections on lbs 7lb. Light frosts were general on lbs 7th, Hlb and Utb, doing no appreciable damage. The increased warmth has been of great benefit lo crops of all kinds. Tbs growth is remarksble. Winter wheat is, ia plsces, quite rsuk. On low laud spring seeding is not completed owing to the rains snd wet mil. Hume rye is beading. Tbe bay aod clover fields are anutnallr promising. Hay will be a big orop, tbe rain being very bene ficial. Hops are pole high already aud so far are very healthy. Coru is being planted. Garden products are op and growing well. Htrewberries are in blossom sud Ibe fruit formed. Orspe vines are being trained on arbors, leave are about fully formed. Tbe vines are tbrifly aud clusters forming. Fruit trees are bcavily laden. Tbs frost bss not pruned ont Ibe surplus fruit, hence eon sidersble pruning will bsve to be done by bsud site tbe trees will be broken down. Tbe prospects for all products are ooususlly promiiing. issTius osaou. The temperature bss been about an aver- sge. enowers ten on tue iu, uiu, um auu 7th, quite copious in Wssco county, and de creasing in anion n I eaaiwaru. iu '"n county only sprinkles wers experienced Light fronts appeared in sections on tbe 7th KihindUih. No dumaus is reported. Tbi weather bas been more cloudy tbau usual Late anrins grain is in need of more rain Uuleas u.ors moisture is soon bad tbe spring orain will be a abort crop. Fsll wheat iiromiaea unuauallv well, lo Umatilla conn ly lbs ground is quite bard, but tbe late abowers benefitted it somewhat. In sections (all wheat bas begun lo bead. In Baker and Malheur oounliea irrigatiou is mainly depended upon for crops aud here they are very promising, as tbs cool, cloudy westher retarded evsporation. in union oouuiy wheat nrosDeuts are excellent. South of lbs Blue mountains spring is backward, frosts are frequent. Frnit is now blooming, Frost has done DO damage to it so fsr, Spring grain ia coming up, but mors rain is wisneti ior ouvw yvi uugoi , iu. u.uu laius, keeping tbe air oool. Throughout Eastern Oregon the fruit proapeols are excel lent. Hbeep shearing is progressing rspidly some clips are beiug delivered to warehonaea, ' i ii rt . u. o. i iuua. But few men, says Ilia Taooina Ulolie, lave ever fallen Into a pot of mold n metal and escaped wilb a few trilling bums, yet John Adams of Tacoiua did it lbs other night. He ia au employs of lbs ltyau smelt er, working on lbs night shift, and It is only through great presence of mind that he waa tot burned lo death. By some miastop he lost Ills tmlaut-e suit started to all beaUloug Into an immenae pot of molten metal. Aa bs fell be osughl lbs rim ol lbs pot, and altuougu lis was Immvrseil lu tbs melal al moat to his armpits, he drew himself out and wilb aluioet atiperhuiuau ettort threw himself into sn sdjoiuing pot tilled with cola water, noma ol bis fellow work men ssw him oast himself Into tbs second pot, sud, rushing lo his ait euoe, rescued him. Ilia hands were badly tiuriinl, but olberwias be bad banlly a scar on biiu. The aecret of his eat'sps wss that be had on heavy woolen underwear aud outer clothing, sud before it had been burn ed through Adams was in the pot of cold water. fit. Louis llepublio: Ths ttfUieu or twenty esrelully pretuued little tuiprouiptu speech' with which l'residrul Harrietm aet out from Washington were all deliver, d belore he reached lbs Paoitle Coast, sud liuoe then he bss been strugguug paiiilully lo conceal (be abseiice ol idiaa with a basy veil ol vacuous words. Tbs ouly met it they havs had at any Urns is brevity, sud it would b a relief to himself aud lbs country if he would now stop them entirely. It is duwurlghl cruelty la tbs preas lo leport lllelU. Oregon is becouiiug reuowned ss a limUr slats, lbs bsalsio papers are luat uow re sluing that lacl. The I b'cago luter-Oivsn of a reoelil dale siyai "It la estimated tbst Oregno baa meichaotabls timber aiuouuting to liuu.otaj.ijuu.uHj irti. At a niodeiate price, aais an author it jr, it would pay the nauuuai ueui twice over, ins lime is com ing when it will be of more vslus than auy mines of gold or silver. The world is jual waking up to lbs vslus oi growing fore-la." Aa sdmiiing ap-ciaior of tbe Belehattar fraat ol tbe Ptotection League, al New Yoik recently, boaats that f JOU.UijU.WO of Capital was reprraenled by tbe men who gathered round the lalilea.'' Very pmUhlr; and al leant f 2jO.U4J.Oisi of it earn from the privi lege given then by Ibe tariff lo lax tbe great tudy of Americaq eonauiuera. Prof O. M. Uiller, twine piohibiliuu cat didati fur cnngrewi from Oregon, was on Tseiday'a train to Portia I liom Kunia Una, Cat. Hiseifekxs invented a di.h waahing machine eo aimple Ibat a chil I can now do this work. I'rol. Wilier ia anting It CO tbe market. Ash Uod Eeoord. Conncil rroceedlngf. I'OUNI'IL CliiSBFR. MSV 11th. r.iiinpll niHt In n.iniinr aeaalon. rraaallt. MsV' or Mcrliing ends lull Iwsrd. Uluiites ol April Uiei'tlns were read and eiproved. Mrliorrla from the Judiciary coniuilttce re ported piogwaa. HI r l'reaion from the street committee, eased further lime to noualder the petition aakliig lor the liiiproteiiiciil of lliKh street from Fourth Kltth. (.ranted. 1 he co iltti-e reHirted In the oaae of II. ( Miiniau. that Mr. Monraii would deed lo the elt that portion ol hla laud rvuulrvd lor the opening aud exteualun olJelteroii ilreet lor the auru ol tu 'I he uoiniiilltce waa atithorluil to make the purehaiK! aiej the nt-onicr uirecieu lo uraw a warrant lor amount on delivery of the deed. Ill the caw ol W. II. llohuod the ooiniulttee re ported (vrogreas, furllivr corrvapondeuve being ucceaaay. Mr. ilr llln Informed the council that J. lift teruea ha notl IIihI the at reel coliinitttee that he would have to n-algu hlapoaltluu under them the waaiui paid Ih'Iiik Uki low, Ou motlou ol Mr. orrla Mr. Ilelleruca' wages waa lucreaaud lo I IU ar mouth Iroin date. Mr. Walton from the ooinmltte on Are and wa tcr otrerrd an amend inenl lo the ordinance dell n Ilia llir lira iiiiiiia, w.iivii, Ki.iii vi,iii.i.i.tiuii waaadoptiHl and the ortlluance as amended or dered uiufroaMtd. Mr. tlrlniu iroin tne tieattn committee, to whom waa reierred the oeiiuon aasius tor an order reoulnnv the owuera ol Iota I aud i III blk I, MulllKnu'a adilltlon, to 111! or drain aald lota, aakid lor Itirlher time lo extend their examlua lion, aa oilier prop ly adjacent llila ahould lie InelHihil In the onler to accompliah the dealnnl ri-Milt; lurlher lime granted. Mr. nation Inloriiied the council that bavins oi'caaloii toexaiuihu the elty recorda (or the or der vacating the alley, running north from UUi atreel In blk. J.HIihh a ailillllon, clahniil to have lieeii mane many yeara aao, no lotiud the llrat rcconl ol council proceedings mlaaiug, aud that movixioii ahould lie made to nrcacrvo all laHik ami laiiivra ol me eltv. 1 he recorder waa dln-eUi to aacerlnin (he coat of a caae extending acrona the norlli ond o( the council room lor that nur- He aud rviHirt In the eoiinell, and II poaaible to I ti 1 1 the luiaaing rt'conl oi priH'eeiliuaa. The (oIIowIiik rcailuttou waa oIKnil bv Mr. Walton: Keaolved, That ao much of Mayor Me, Uuiia'a iiwaaaan aa ndcra lo naming street and liumUlug ouiidluga he refernil to ponimlttt-e ou atrccla. 1 hat xirtlon lo the segregating ol the city lluancea Into illHervril Itiuila, lo the com uiltlee on lluaucv. That port Ion in regaid to Ibree n-aillnga o( ordliiauiva belore paaaKe, to the Judiciary committee.. The resolution waa adopted aud the rrltOTiico ol the aeverai atih- Icflla to the commlltcua named waa orderiHl, A communication from the tint department aakiug ror an appropriation oifini iu procure ex enipt eerilllcalea waa read and referred to thu committee on printing. A H'lltloii (or the Improvement of Pearl aired trom lltli to i.itn alrecl waa nad and referred to the alrret iMimmlltce. A remouatrance agaluat the ltiiirovemeut ol Prarl alrcct Iroin nth to I 'th street waa read and reierrcii to the atrvet ooni in It tee. The atrect committee reported a new aldcwalk needed on the aoutn aide ol 7111 alretd. from I. In poln alnvt to a Ixilul weal (eel. The walk waa ordered and the marahal luatructed to notify ineownvra oi ui pniHriy lu nulld the same W llhimi delay. Ktitloii to open and extend llth atreet weal of t lllametie aiieet wa read and referred to the atnwt committee. A communication Iroin r, tlordon aklng that taxes iiald liy Martha llorilou Im ndiiudiil, the Bme having la-en paid by mortgagor, rvlvrrud lo nTimicr. Iltlla read aud referred to the finance commit lee. l oiiiicll adjourned. (ioslll'll IteillH. Mav 14. 18!1 Will Hurt tanow at Cruwfnrdaville, Liun couuty. Albert Walker and wife, of SprlligfUlJ, waa at lloah. u today, Bov Keeney, of Eugene, tins Wn visiting wnn nis uncle, a, j. Keeney. Beuj. Moras Sr , of Creawell, ia now at A. J. hecuey s snd is quite iudiapONed. Miaa Bracken waa compelled to diamisa school this week ou soouulol her llluesa. Several from Qoaben alteuded ths funeral of Tuos. Muikey at Pleasant II ill yealerday Ths railroad company ia having oonaider able improvements made iu Ibe depot build ing here. Theie were aevtn preachers in Goabea TueUv and 'la-u't au eitia day lor preachera either. Work ou the church btiildiug ia progress ing. Klilcr Kuotta, of Philomath, ia doing a pari of ths painting. Tucls Dan Uunaaker. of Dexter, aud Mrs Thot. Uunaaker aud rbiidreu vtaittd rela tives In Uoaben this week. Notice. u'i.-m ..il., a eiiiierr work u to E.W AchimiU & Co who sr prepared lo fiirulli it Li, ..I. k( loweal lirices for (jrat-class work. f)ur Portland cement walla (or encloaing ...... .....rw urm Ilia flnil Vet P'lt 0OII lbs market, snd are (iiniu.be.1 at sloiit half the coat of alone. Call and see our ueeui,. .. I li. t Wrab-rlv orauitea and beal grailes ol Vermont marble. Oflloes at Al bsny, Eugene snd ltoseborg. Very Iteapectfully Yours, E. W, AcHWao k Co. For (Sule. A com nlete stock of Gents'" furuiahing ,..la h.i. Ai.a trnnka. valines aud sll a.M.ds'iisual'lr fouud in a Genla' furuiahing in a flouruhina Iowa in tbe .Me ,.( ll. Willamette valleT. The stock is in Hood condition aud will be sold cheap for caab as tbe owner desires to change buaineaa. luqnire of or address A. 8. McCi.nii, Eugene, Oregon bis Ucllale, the able Minnesota Irgialator, who was the father of the auti light bill, ia said to be tbe moat utterly oruahed man in ths United States. Tbe people of his own late, of every sex and condition lu life, have apparently conspired lo msks life a burden to him, sud tbey have succeeded to a re mailable degree. Ue doea not dare tie his burae lo a hitching ikm! but some fellows come along and iucaae the animal's legs in old trousers. When tbe girls meet him on ths street tbey giggle. If he orders a meal in a restaurant tbe chicken's legs will be brought to hiui wrspped in paper, snd so it goes. His mail is Iwlitved to be driving turn luto aa early grave. Here is the way they do it over ia Fairha- ven, ttaah.: i units were needed to un struct a sewerage sysrem and a propoailioa lo bond tbe city for liJO.Olaj ae submitted. Tbs election was held and ut of 700 voles polled only twenty were east agaiaet tbe boa is. Carpet. Among tbs ipecialtiea in trade lb it receive Friendly's particular attention is tbe carpet line. II is csrpets are carefully seleoled and be oan nil any order, guaranteeing sa"'0; tion both as lo quslity and price. He will be pleased to show bis carpets to prospective purchasers. A Successful Work. Work osnnot be successfully conliuued unless there is sn active meutul inlereit In it. If tbe mind is not clear, bright and buoyant, then tbe work is drudgery and tbe worker is a machine. An occaaional dose of Moore's Revealed Bemedy will put tbe body and mind iu such harmony that the hardest leaks will seem ss play. Bain Wagon. A car load just received direct from fuolo ry, which I will sell for less money Ihsn sny other Jtrnt grtule wagon ontbe coaat. F. L. ClUMllKBS. Why Not Take a look at a new style of carpet when you oan by calling to see tbe "DKLIIl ART ? " II Is something to take the place of a Three y, B. II. Fbikndi.i. $500 Reward. We will pay f00 lor a waahing that we cannot wash us chun at can be uxuAei ia )i tbe lime required of Ibe old washboard plan. Btmcn k Wiixums. Ldmum Notick. Go to the Depot lumbej yard for cheap lumber. Audrews will not be undersold. Look Hkm Gtuta Watts bus just re ceived a nice line of (riendahip rings, both gold aud silver. To tiieVulille. Pattcraon & Chti-ilian, Uth Ht , are pre pared to (iiruiah buidxoine lithographic ma sio, guarauteed iu every way equal to stand ard nitwic aelling from 2,"c to 7'ic, which they will sell lor Hie. Call nnd get catalogue. A New Prophet. 100 yeara from now tbe United States will be liko the downfall of the ltomau empire, but that haan't anything lo do wilb to low prices of 8. II. Friendly's boots and shoes, em K. O. t IlanffV McKenile Sprliipi ta?e Mae. FN It nasi i it nn mntl Ina his stage line up Ibe McKenzie liver lo Ibe Foley and Belkuap aprings aud intermediate points. Tbe stage leaa Engen on Moodsys, Wedueadays snd Fridsys returning alternate days. Tbe trip will bs insde in twelve hours. For tickets and further information, call at the Hoffman House stables on Nmtb street. Auh Grove Poultry Yard. Eggs for hatching from lbs four standard breeda, namely, Wysndotts, Plymouth Bocks. Single Comb Brown Leghorns, and (Silver Spangled Hamburgs, aa good blood aa can be obtained in Oregon or California. Egga, per setting of fifteen, f 1.60, Call on or address, Alios Wiliins, Coburg, Oregon. Florence-Eugene Stage Route. The mall stage for Florence leaves the poaf offiossnd principal hotels of Kugeue Mon days, Wedneadays and Fridays at 7 a. m., ar riving st 7 p. m. ths sams daya. J. w. Clark, the contractor on this snd makes a trip as far as Hsles Sundays, returning sams dsy. For further particulars apply to Geo. K. I, raw al FoetoHios or J W Clark at Eighth street livery stable. BelknapHoTSpr Sixty miles east of Eugene, on the McKenxis river. STEAM AND HOT 1JATIIS, Efficacious in many diseases. flu nsnnG axd nramo. ITAOES LEAVE IUOEW E Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays, making thrmgb trip la ons dsy. For furthsr Informstlon Inquire of ELI BANGS. Hoffman Houss Sublet, Eugene, Oraddresel P. OSTBANDER, Manager. Bslknsp 8prlngs, Oregon. CARPETS. We aro showing the finest line of Carpets ever placed before our customers, and at Prices which may be of great interest to intending purchasers. TAPESTRY BRUSSELS CARPETS. We offer a choice line of Tapestry Carpets in High Grade Goods, such as the Roxbury fc Smith's extra quality, in all the new and late shadings. BODY BRUSSELS. We have on display a complete line of new Spring shades, comprising all the new patterns and private designs manufactured for Marshall Field & Co., Chicago. INGRAIN CARPETS. Wo aro showing the largest line of Extra-Super Two Ply All-Wool Carpet ever brought to this city. REPORT OF THE CONDITION UK Tim First National Bank, At Ktiirene. in the State of Oregon, at the cloae ol buaineaa, May 4, 1S1I1. RKSOIMU'EH. I,oane aud diacoiints U'.I,0II2 M OvenlrufU, aeciireil and unaecured. II S llouoa to arcure circulation, , , . Htix'ka, aecuritiea, nlaima, etc Due from approve,! reaerve audita. . Due from atate banka and hankers. . Hanking house, furniture, aud hx-turea Current expenaea iiud tuxaa paid. . . rremiuiua on V h Itomla I'hecka and other citah items Itilla of other Hanks Fractional paper currency, nickela and cent Specie I.eal winter uotea lteileiuption fund with V. S. Treas urer of circulation) 4.IW.' 43 l'J.MO (K) L',(KI2 !l" u.til'i '.'I 014 33 ,'.'!4 W il.iilW 17 1. 800 IN) 875 t3 510 00 23 211 .17.7211 50 .'.020 (HI Mi2 :o DELHI ART. This brand of Carpet is superceeding the Three-Ply, as it is superior to it in every respect, and can be purchased for less money. Total tm,m 07 i.miiMTiKa. Capital Nlouk paid in i iHI.OHO PO Hurpliia ftsud Undivided prollta Nuliuiml Hunk uotcaoulKtiitnliiig Individual deposit auliject to check Deumud uerlill'mlea of deposit. . Due tu other National Itanka Due lo stale luitikniud Ininkeia. Total 25.WI0 "0 o,22l 31 11,250 00 p.'S,3ri35 2M.1'4S 4,402 3H 2(13 f)5 24U,(JS5 07 Statu or OuruoN, Coiintv uk I.vnk, km: 1. 1". IS. r..ivm. Jr.. ( iwhier ol the alaive named Itauk. ilo aileinnlv awenr lloit the almva atnteiiieut ia true to till bent of lu v knott'ledge ami lielii't. S. II. Kakis. .Iii..C'iiliier. Sulacrilied and sworn to belore me this 12th (i. I'.. DoltHIH, Xotury Public T. O. lltNI'ltllKS, V. It. Mcl'llKNACK, Ii. H, I'HKIKNAN, Dim: tors. dav of .May, 1.MH1. 1 orrect, atteat. X3 FOURTH ETJGB DIE Will eelchrate. and will give more elatairate and euihuaiaattc entertainment than any cltjr lu the State. KvcrythiUK will tie proviUisi lor a PATRIOTIC JUBILEE. THE SKt'OXD RKtilMKNT ENCAMPMENT Will he lu aeaalon st Kusene al that time, and the week preceUmj, auJ will furm a very Attractive Feature of the Day. Thla flue hmlv nf .vi nl ...L.n.li.l exhililu uf Urifl. paraitea, etc., iliucva and open atr cajuwrti. wlih th It., mii.im in ik.nt.1. ea-h eveuiun, all witu the Iwaulv aud iramlcur of wlliurj pm-laUm ami diaciplina. BEST MUSIC IN THE STATE. CHAM H ATTIC RAt'KS, Ii AMES, HO COX- Everybody Invited. If you want to save money call and examine our stock and prices. Our entire stock is new and all choice styles. No old goods carried over from previous years. We closed out every old pattern we had during our January sale. CLOSING UP SALE. I am now offering my entire stock of Goods at Greatly Eeduced Trices. Dry Goods, Fancy Goods, Clothing, Gents' and Ladies' Furnishing Goods, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, Trunks and Valices. In fact, everything usually kent in a carefullv ana weii selected stocK or MER CHANDISE, at Prices absolutely beyond com petition. Call early if you want a bargain. This is an opportunity rarely found to secure a bargain in one of the best se lected Stock of Goods ever brought to Eugene. Don't miss the chance. J. D. MATLOCK. MOORE & LINN, Furniture Dealers UNDERTAKERS & EMBAEMERS. SPRING CLOTHING JUST RECEIVED. CHILDREN SUITS, $1.50, $2.50, $2.75, $4.50, $5 and $7. YOUTHS' SUITS, $5.00, $7.00, $7.50, $8.50, $10.00, $12.00. Men's Light Weight Summer Suits from $10 to $22. Men's Fine l'rinco Albert Coats and Vests, Stiff and Soft Hats. A hill l.D IB all I th UlMt HtU rss.ll .taasl a thai . can sat. ,M B,. " wu P" bs eourlacsd HOWE & RICE, Opposite University Book Store. - 3 JUKtitA lay gy3 " -f' ' ' '.' - ', . I ' rv"M ai Lm ll'l'T,"rf;,";'L-,'',t I' f'Tlkiaii 111 " Wrtftfw rtyh' I mm Mo.rriZZ--1- " . M. SVARVERUD & CO., bklls;the Light Running PLANO Harvesting Machines, AND , JONES' CHAIN-DRIVE MOWERS. THS CELEBRATED Mitchell Farm, Freight and Sprlna; Wagons, Bug; CARRIAGES and ROAD CARTS. and Russell & Co.'s Engines and Threshers, Canton, Clipper Gale Chilled Plows and Cultivators. Call and'examine our stock and get prices, as we cannot be undersoldfquality of goods considered. Corner of Eighth and Olive streets, Eugene, Oregon. RETIRING FROM BUSINESS. RETIRING FROM BUSINESS. Commencing May 7th. Commencing May 7th. W. SANDERS, Poaltlvelr retiring from buaineaa. No humbug. A bona tide sale. I mean to sell the whole ol at stock of (ieneral Merchandise, commencing May 7, 1HM, till I cilapose of theeiitlre twk,oon,tllui of Bilks, Satlna, Velvets, Dry Goods, Clothing, Boots and Bhoes, Hats aud Caps, Fancy (kaa? Notions, lllaukets. A complete stock of GENERAL MERCHANDISE. In fact, evervthlns I have In my store for sale. This lis well kept and choice stock, whirl will tajaold cheaper than can be bought at wholesale, and will be sold below cort price. Uint everybody to call and see the ASTONISHING BARGAINS To be had In my store during the sale. I have marked the good at the VERY LOWEST PRICES IN PLAIN FIGURES, To suit all purchasers. I am sure you will be perfectly satisfied with the tioods and Prices, thick are put down lower than wholesale prices. Note the addreas, W. SANDERS, Next to Hoffman House and opposite Postofflce, Eugene. SELLING BELOW COST. SELLING BELOW COST, fafMrs. Banders offers for sale her fine dwelling and lot situated on Olive street, alto fonil ture, piano, etc., at a bargain. """alCZZI- r-.--',;".'iaak Popular Low Price Cook Stoves -JUM RK KIV1I) AT Mitchell's Mammoth Stove Emporium, Direct from the Factory, and which will be sold at astonishingly low prices. OUR $7.60 DARLING COOK Is the Largest Stove ever sold in Eugene for the price. WEVERY STOVE GRARANTEED. An immense line of Tinware at Lowest Prices. Pumps, Pipe, Lawn Mowers, Hose, etc.; Plumbing, Tin and Sheet Iron Work a Specialty. JACOB MITCHELL (Odd Fellows' Building), - EUCENE. OB. Barker Gun Works Ninth Street, Opposite Racket Store. PRICES TO THE BOTTOM OP THE SEA. Allcock'i celebrated English trout fly, th- finest spring steel haiid painted hooks at 28c doz., price last year, 50c. ; Abbey & Enibne straight central drough spring steel hoop, a very superior fly, American make, 33c per dozen, price last year, 7oc; three foot leaders, of fine gut-mist color, 4c each, price last year. 10c; three fine three-foot leader, gut-mist color, oc, oM price, 10c; three finest three-foot leader, a 15c article, .7c, old price, 10c; fine six-split bamboo trout rod, last year sold for $8.50 and $9.00, our new price is $3.12; 10-foot ash three joint rod, sold last year for 50c, new price, 15c; $2.50 fi uue ior VM. i im is what our new system does; spot casn once and no fooling. Hazzard sporting powder the same u is pold all over the country for 50c and GOc per pound, our price is 39c per pound. Isow is the time to wheel the baW out, so come and see our nice line of baby carriages, have the largest stock in town. Prices the bottom knocked out. Also see our boys wagons; they are fine, and we have complete stock of them, all iron, from $2.38 and upward Baseballs, gloves, masks, bats and sporting goods. See our fishing tackle, and be tackled by us.