rip 1 1L ,71 7T H mm CITY ARB. li U KUTlBLISUEn H)B THE DHSEHmTIO!, OF DEJOCRiTIC I HHUIPLK8, 1JID TO UU U H01EST LIVIMJ BY T 113 SWEAT OP Oil BROW k'0L 24 EUGENE, Oil., SATURDAY. APRIL 30. 1892. NO. 28. jw eujrne (City 6url (prJHLISHED EVERY SATURDAYS j. I. CAMPBELL, PBbUer nd Proprietor. rfiif -On the East side of Wlllaniett TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION $2 UO . LOO . .75 r annum " oTJB OHLI ,fK!j OF ADVKKTI81NQ, .rtiwaiU charge t th. ol- Ithwe months.... t.V ....... W 00 -Crmonth. jOO .'tiln 'mn. 20 cant. Xb work must bs paid roaon psliviby. ii i I C. WOODCOCK, Attorncy-at-Law, (06KXK CITY. OREGON .,,r.rjnnme 78 MoClaren Building. Special attention given to Collections Probate business, Seymour W. Condon, ATTORN EY-AT-L AW. -DUNN'S BUILDING,- Eugene, - Oregon. eToTpotter, Attorney'-at-Law, EUGENE, - - OREGON. Orncs-Room in Conser's Block. GEO. M. MILLER ittanwy and CcuaMor-at-Law, and Real Estate Agent. IUGEXK CITY, - OREGON. Ofliee-ln Masonic Temple. Kuykendall & Payton, FbysicUns and Surgeons, Rooms Over City Drug Store. ii. GALLAGHER, Attorney-at-Law. HUGEN'E CITY -.- OREGON. Spscial attention given to TroUte business 4 Abstracts of Title. Oirici Over Lane County Bank. bRTjTb. GRAY DENTIST. OFFICE UPSTAIRS . IN YOUNG'S block, opposite Guard office. All work Wrsnted, lathing gas administered for painlese ax ivtios ot teeth. J. S. WALTER. M. D. 8. DENTIST. Eugene, Oregon. DfnUl Rornni Willamette Street, opposite Ws HiiteL B. F. DORBJS, fHSURAMCE AND REAL ESTATE ACENT. T BAVE some very desirable Pawns, Improved and Unimproved Town, FJSft for Sale; o( aa' " paty Bented and Bents Collected, TU Ioiuranoe Oompaniea I represent are ths Oldest and moat Reliable, and in n nd Equitabu adjuatment of their "" Wucd SacoHD to Noki. J" of your patronage ia solicited. fos-Ia City Hall B. F. DORRIS. UBIB, PM8T. W. t. PICT, CAflHIIl THE Eene National Bank l!QENEClTY; tiKEGOS.'"' Md,ChP cAPITA 30.000 frswoU a general banking business, " Dub., f w o.bnrn, J O Church, M 1 '. i M Hodion, C Lauer. 0" E Dri. C C. BURLlNft AME'& ! ??l rn a .............. B XTM 1 13 bmw JU Sow. Ms. Art ea a arw prlnrtjil rnlu the Um, oma( B aci) Uxrrka -rt Ui Mm IM. tn- frtU anfp4d Hvw ant aoaMlpev turn. . tlmaitwt, Kildeea, orOTtt BOdoMa.35o(ev Baoinl. tre at drsirrte r.UeiM.t,aUaart,iaf fc4 tore 209 2nd & 170 FRONT ST., rum LAND, OREGON. D. ferry & Go's Seeds WE ARE AGENTS FOR n. I. ROOT'S BEE SUPPLIES. LINN & SON, Furniture UHDERTAKEES I E. Luckey DEALERS JA DRUGS, PATENT MEDICINES Toilet Articles, Paints, Oils, Brushes, Etc., Etc. Prescription Department in Competent hands. ji I SCHWASZSCHILD. Protrlelor. SCHOOL SUPPLIES, STATIONERY, WALL PAPER, ARTISTS' MATERIALS. Full Stock ol Butterick Pat terns. Address P. U. Box 119. McClarens Buildin , (Opposite F. M, WUkina'Dnn Store.) -Hae an eitenalve Stock of STANDARD, MISCELLANEOUS, COLLEGE AND SCHOOL BOOKS, Mercantile, Fancy and School Station ery, Blank Books, Cutlery, Etc. ryOrdert for Books and Subscriptions to Newspapers and Periodioala promptly at tended to. Bowel Troubles, and Cramp, Colio, or any Internal or External Pain. Ask your druggist for it J S. LUCKEY, CALEB IM Clocks. Watches, Chains. Jewelry, Etc Poa'rinff Promptly Executed. II Work warranie.a8 J. S LUCKEY T. O.HiKPaioxt, President, 6. B. Eaeiv, Ja.. Caihiar First National Bank Of Eugene. Paid up Cash Capital $50,000 Surplus anil ?ropts, $i0,00q Eugene City - - Oregon. A (fSeral banking .dneea dow oi wW able term." 'J CHICAGO, SAN FRANCISCO d HuMS'soWo. foreign oonntriej, pPQs seceiTed subject W check o"' ull-t to os will revive prompt atVeaUoo. ISD - University Bookstore, -I'Djeitaliers. Fl'EXITlBE DEtHBS. Eugene, Oregon. Our (-utuluKue U ioniik'to In ewry dcpurtinviit, unci toll how to grow all kinds of ve getable, how to jilant and trim trecx, how to in1, and vliut uro the, liect fertiliu'ra, how to hani'.lo lieo" ete. etc. Free to all- Semi for it. Dealers I EMBALMEES. Real Estate 1 raiwiers. KUOKNK. R M Robinson to W M Killingsaotth, lot 1, fructiouul lot 4, fr.iolioual block 7, Mulli gan's addition; SViW. II E Kisseuger to J L Gurduer, lot north side of railroad tract; f 'i'lli. Alonzo Traxkr to Jax U Sciivi ner, lots 1, 2 wild 10 and portion of lot 9, all in block 1 in Snoditriuts addition; JX'ilK) AOlIcM.ker to Miirv M mid I) V S Reid, E ) lot 8 and ' j lot U, lilk 14, Pnckurd's addition; fi:W. Ellen Puru to J It Wright, lot 1, Ilk 8, Chesher's ad; J3.'n. Lyman Sylvester to Eutella Diniond, N i of bUx k 1), Martin's addition; f lot). Bond for deed. Willnrd J Lnekey to S B Eukln. jr. and Herbert Eukin, "OxHO feet; flWO. COU.NTKY. O C R It to John Kelly, 61 47 acres in T10S. R2 Wj $l!28G8. Robert A Rampy, tfuatee, to John Young, lGll scree in 1 10 s, r4 w; 11000. E J Hayes et el to J J Winn, 100 acres in tl5s, r5w; $100. Mary A Winn to J J Wion, 1C0 sores in U5s,r5w;f400. Elisabeth J Hays et si to J J Winn, 160 acres in T 15 8, R 5 W; $400. Mary A Winn to J J Winn, 100 seres in 18 8. R 5 W; $400. O & C R B to Sarah Miller, 40 acres in T 20 20 8, R 5 W; $100. O & C R R to Sarah Miller, 40 acres in Tp 20 S, R 5 W; $100. S B Eakln Jr., and Herbert Eukln to Willard J Lnekey, 100 acres in Tp 17S,R4V;$4O00. P M Gregory and E Van Vrankln to M L Butler, 13 acres In T 15 H R 4 Wj $1500. W H Matthews to Nathan Hill, 130.07 aorea in T 10 S U 8 W; $3075. srBiNuriKU). B J Peiiffrn to Springfield Lands & Investment Co.,lots, lands, water now--or, etc; $400,000. Anna M Wilmot to B J Pengra, lot; 400. FLORKNCK. W P Shelley to Willard T Palmer, lot 8, block ; $100. Willard T Palmer to W T Kayser, lot 8, block 0; $150. FOR PITCHER'S T1 CetstarU praaaeU. IMsjeatfoM, and ov'crcuini i'littuluuuy, CoiuUpailou, Sour Htomach, Piarrhcra, and Feverlshneea. Thus the child is rendered healthy and Its sleep natural CastorU contains do Morphine or other narcotic property. Castorla Is so well ariaptM to children that I recommend It as superior to anr pmcrlpUoo known lo me." IL A. Aacnaa, M. )., m Portland A., Bruualrn, N. . " t ne Cast.Ha tp my -practice, and 0 nd II AptedtOa0ctl',llaeiehlllea.', -T. ... ti'f KoaTaut, JI. D , lit7 Sd Ave.. Bew Tort Tat Cmim Oo, 71 atorray St, H. T. TX:i-TT. Jfrm Baby was sick, wa gave ber Caatorlaj When she was a Child, she cried for Ctaaociaj When .be heeame Miss, she clung to Caattrie, fin .be hai Children, she gave them Castorisj i Mo MM FRIDAY, APRIL -J. California strawberries in the mar ket. J. B. Coleman won his stilt before Justice Kinsey yesterday. J. II. Be -kley has taken a position aa clerk in tbo new liolton noute Portland. Eugene nud Lane connty will cartainly raise tbe anbsidy for the 8iuslaw railroad under tin proposition nude pulilio lodny Ijirge numbers of Cnliforulu gwse are imssluir northward. 1 hov arc not accustomed to earthquakes, hemw are tilting. George Hutson, an old-time Ktigeue printer. Is vUiling relatives and rheiuls itere. He Is now working on a railroad in California The Rosclmnr fair will lie held Sept. 21, 2. 1 and 24. The racing pursea are very lilH ral, and will be free to L,aue county horses. The im nt earthquake In Sacramen to valley wits destructive to brick buildings. 1 lie secret societies lost a number of their halls. The springs for tho Giahi ofllce cylinder jivbs arrived today. By their attachment a great saving in time on press work will be made. A girl in Norway must be able to Hake bread before she can have a beuu The one who takes the cake as a cook is considered the tlower of tho family. The mil, -ond question Is getting Into a more tangible sIihih. We believe there will lie no dilllculty in raising the money to be paid when the Mail is completed. Miss Hitttle L Earns, whoconductcd a kindergarten school in Eugene alsmt four years ago, arrived here yesterday and Is a artiest at the residence of Prof. John Ptraub. Marion CHinty dptnocritts do not seem to have any ambition, as not less than five have declined tin nominations ti-udered tbeni leaving tho vacancies to lie tilled by the county central committee. SprintiQe d Mossenucr: A barn on J. L. Palmer's pi ice, two milt north of the Mo Keiizic, was burned to the around, Tut s- duy ufteruo n; it wai fired by Mr. Palmer's lour year o:d boy, wno was playing In lue straw with uatcbes. Il should need no argnmeut to convince any seusibli man that a railroad line to the sea would La the makiug of Lane county. Tbu get in and subscribe a liberal amouut to ttie hobs ly aud iDBure tbe building ol tbe 8iuslaw railroad. Grant's Pass Courier: The Southern Pacific wl.l try hydraulic pressure in washing a .vay some of the overhang ing bankh on Cow creek, below West rork. On unonitor will 1k3 used aud three crew will be put to work, keep ing the lic't up night aud day. Tbe law I rm of Walton & Sklpwortb having diss. .ved, Kkipwortb has taken an ofllce ou lh' grouud floor in tbe Masonic Temple wh- re be now is prepared to do a general law practice. Mr. Skipworth is a young man of fine ability and energetic, and we predict that be will succeed. There are very few men In America nowadays who have reuuhed the age of thirty-live without having seen a rail road train, but there was one over rrotn Curry county last week, says the Grants Pa Courier, who had attained that age and within hearing of the locomotive whistle before. When ho saw the passenger train dashing Into tno depot, ho exclaimed, ".Now by that looks llko business. April hus proved to bo a tearful mouth thus far. Since the 1st, rain has fallen on eleven days and the pre cipitation has been 2.87 Inches. To make tne average lor the niontn mere must lie .84 of an inch fall. Tho pre cipitation since January 1 has been 44 yer cent below the average, and since uly 1, 1801, It la 10 per cent below the average, iiuring April tho tempera ture lias been every day from I to 8 deg. below the dally normal Since the 1st the temperature has averaged 4 deg. below the normal; highest tem perature 7li deg. ; lowest S3 deg. 1 he highest tcmpcratue during past Aprils hag been (leg., una the lowest - deg. The Portland Dispatch has this to say of a man who 1b well and favorably known and has many friends, who wish him success, in i.ane county: George W. Rlnehart, who has been nom mated for Joint senator from uii- Ham, Sherman and Wasco, Is one of the early pioneers of Lane county, and for some time past & fanner and busi ness man of London, uniiam county. Ho is the soul of honor, has sound Judgment, and would be a credit to the people oi rnose counucn in tt n senate. His election; ( quite probable, notwithstanding uls district hi regard ed repubilouu, us he la much stronger than his arty, and the people of thut section are not going to svnu votes down buy longer tor the re-election or Senator t olph. Facts. iwlngisa summary of the ivy taxpayers In Lane coun ted in the Gl'AKP, Dec 12 il: The foil lists of he ty, publls ami 10, lr Thirtv- ur out of the eighty taattiay- ers payiii) t ; taxes on $I0,(hkj and over ana lony on amoui nine out or mi puying taxes M bctwecp $5000 and $10,000, are el the property : r actual resideiits Or have uU-resU within two miles of Kugene. School 1 '.swiHT. 'port of school din- trict Kn, 1 April 15; girls 14, di tail, days i" 22, avYiK ing numed llaud. Lt Grace llsn Oliver Roi , JluliHk, lor montn ending 1'upiU enrolled 24, boys 10, ) tmi(.bt 20, days atlendeuce liM-uce II, average No. belonging attendance 2V,. The follow pupi's were present every duy: ra. Pearl and Fr.d Htafiord, mitt, Alice, Carrie, Lena and t, C'bss Houston. Mas II. Stores, Treacher. CntH Comixj. John Robinson will be In Eugene some time In July or August with his great circus. A new and attractive feuture added at great expense will Is- "Solomon and tUe Queen of She," the BlUlvfti Illus trated In pantuulue." 'Robinson al vhvh tji.c big is rfortiiahce. ' Ivjl'RKn.-Williain, son of O. C. Roe,' who lives two miles south, 4 Eu gene had his face ta'41v mashed by a falling tr.Murday Dr. Kuykepdull aa-sst-H 'the' wounds, which are not likely f prove serious. CiaTiri. tw FiW-The candidates on I C-N'urHv. the nrohiluipn ticket tor Laos county bevel - - :,7' t flledCir cert.uc.te.. Tbeoni.bJ.d 66 tN.-JAtr W 111 r Mi. r sigoalarea each. Tbe PeopCa'a party have; ill i. J. Iy, hi Eugene, Monday lot yet filed their acceptance. j morning, a son. Kl'GKSK WILL UAISB THK MOSKV . The lUllroud Company Will Accept The Subsidy on Completion of (lie Road. Dally (liiard, April Tha Siuilnw and Eastern lUibojd Com pany, toil morning in auswnr to a propo sition made !y the hxecutive tomumtce of (he citizens' meeting, suid they would be willing to accept the UHl,0iHl subsidy and right of war asked for the building oi lie road from Eugene to Florence on tbo com pletion and operation of the bsiiih. This ought lo, aud we'believv, does, insure t lie building of this important tiaiisporlutiou hue. The subscriptious receive J ou the former proposition will ho destroyed, mid tiew lists have beeu prepared. They are in the sbiipe of notes aud provido tout the same are due and payable ou tbo completion mid opera tiou of the said road; thut snid roud is to lie completed in two years, uud that the wik of grading ia to commence within sixty days. Tbe subsidy will h tve be guaranteed by the trust committee, ueuceall suucrip tious will have be tlrst-clusH in every panic lar. Now, that every objection has been met, every citizen ot Eugene and Line couuty should pull oft bis ooat and go to work to raise the necessary funds. It should be raised in less than two week's time. The committee will commence its lubors ut once. Eugenewill be tbe livelitst point ou the Coast ibis summer If its citizens do their duty in this ninttet. T1IK t'OKM TO UK KKINK1). The following is the form of the note required to be signed: El'tiKXK, Or , 1802. For the consideration of one dollar, the receipt whereof Is hereby acknow ledged, (promise to pay to the Sitiidiiw & Eastern Railway and Navigation Company, or order, nt tho ofllce of said company In the city of Eugene, the sum of , dollars, with out interest, said sum to lie due and payable upon' the completion by said company of a standard gunge railroad from Eugene to Florence, both in Lane county, Oregon; provided, that said railroad is completed and In oper ation, and tho passenger and freight pots within the corporate limits ol nM t..l., I lUll ..'.i-lr to be commenced on or More July 1, 1802. Sprltiglleid Items. Me sender, April 22. J. R. Stnrns, Into of Ashluud, has pur chased two lots in the Hprtntleld Invest ment Co's. addition. Tbe aider ditcb for tie Springfield eleo- trio lights is being given the finishing touches. The power bouse will be 2'2xlO iu size. A Wheeler has shut olT tbe water from hiasaw mill aud is repairing the Hume aud putting tbe ta.il! iu sbiqio (or the Bummur run. As we go to press, E Maudo infoims us be has sold the Bowman rauc.li on Camp Creek, to 1. N. Green, mentioned elsewheie in this isftie. Mr. Green will build a baud- some co I luge and pnt out a large prune orchard. Mr. Bowman will move to Spring field to live. Mr. Collins, from south-eastern Kan sas, and Mr. Qulncy, of Grout Bend, Kas. were piilllmr the latch string ami drinking cider with C. J. Dodd, this week. They are doiigiiteu witn tne country around Sprlnglicld, und ex pect to return with several others next fall. J. T.Foley, J. Rice, W. P. Turpin and J. I. Barbery, arrived from Portluud, Fri- dav and stopped over nutil Monday . 1 bey are prospectors sod sre bound for lbs Bluo river mining district. Mr. toiey says tne mountains will be full of prospectors Ibis summer and that a great niuuy Portland men are tnkiug a lively interest in the mines. Extensive Improvements are to lie made on the mill race this summer, Alreudy nearly a quarter of a mile of levee hus been thrown up on the north side of the nice Just uhove tho depot as the Initial step toward putting in a dam. A levee will then bo run ucross from tho south bank of tho race to the hills that will create a reservoir cover Inn twenty acres of ground. Flumes will be built from the reservoir to the various manufacturles. At tho head- gate, levees will lie built as a sareguurd against any possible overflow, protect lug the town iroin ueing ikkhico, as u was two years ago. Tbe Storm King. Hatcm Jouruul: Heavy elouils ole scured the suu curly Sunday forenoon, some givut drops fell and soon a heavy wind wus lashing tho trees from tho south. It kept up nearly all day. Be sides destroying some shade trees and blowing down some fences no serious damage was done. Part of the railing and one chimney wus blown oil' the the top of the Oimtu house, seVcral pasHcrs-by Imving a bur row escape. No lives are reported lost or houses blown, ihwn at or near Salem. , A the Capital Lumbering Co' yard, one of the big smokestacks was blown clown aim uusncu to nieces. Tire other stuck was racked fout feet out of place. The mills will not rwn for a few davs as a result. The oldest in habitant says thovo bus not often been a blow Uko that o lute l 1'ie season. Th llidman electric light works suf fered quite a loss from trees breaking down wires, and one lamp on Cliem eketu street was broke to pieces by the cord giving way. The telephone company sudors finite a loss, the trunk lino to Portluud severed und muny local w ires iKwu. MohAttk Items, April 20, '92. A dunce Is talked of In tile near fu ture. Jesse Met ee, of I'.llcukLurg, Is visit ing relatives onO, old acquaintances this week. i'he Franklin Bros, are ru nning thelr rallroad ties down the river. '!'' have quite a troop of men wnpb'yed. While chopping down ji tree one dav last w k Frank Horcs let tbo ax gUuce and cut his left foot quite ser iously. We learn that Mr. i:irk r, of Eu gene, ha taken, liouicad on Mo hawk. We like U hear of new settlers coming in; would like to see Mohawk Lami tills slimmer. Junction Items. The Times, April 2.1. D. S. Gore became the proud father of a girl Thursday night near tho mid night hour. We understand that Sam Watch w ill move to Junction and build him self a home. . Our 1hvs continue to piny ball. We would like to see them cross bats with Ftlgeue, Greeley Siieer has returned from 1'ortlaud to this place and will take charge of the ilarpole niIooii. Born lo Mr. and Mrs. V, J. Erhnian, SI I i . ' r rioiiy morning, it son. I harlie oceu pies the whole sidewalk when he walks. This is his llrst olli-use, B. S. Hyland shipped thlrty-slx head of fat cattle to Portland this week. Ho had contracted them at 4 cents but the purchaser found fault with them and would only pay 3. B. S. says that tlrni will get no more cattle from him. I ho families of Messrs. Mofl'ett and Buck arrived here Tuesday from White i ity, Kansas, ami also at tho same time Mr. Auston und family and Mrs. llanehett, whoso husband preceded her some three weeks. Kansans, we are pleased to state, are becoming quite numerous hcreuliouts. W. S. Campliell, of Rochester, X. Y., who has been spending some time iu this city as the irtiest of C. W. Lam- son, has concluded to Invest In Junc tion property. He has purchased a lot in Mllllorn's addition and will build a neat dwelling thereon which he will sell on the installment plan. ArTKR Many Vkaks. In tbe annrenie oourt of tbe L'uited States, says tbs Alba ny Democrat of April 18, a oaae decided was that of Neal vs John A. aud William Criiwford, involving tbe good faith and va lidity of deeds to six uinereut pieces of real estate, includiug mill property, lota and blocks iu Albnuy, Or. These were cross appeals from the circuit court of Or egou, Nenl appealing from Ihe decree of tbe couit below silstiiiuilig the deeds from Juuies II. roster to John Crawford for five of the six tructs. This decree was aftlrmed aud William Crawford appealed from the decree of the courts below, suiting aside the deed to him for tbe one tract. I bis decree was also stUrmod. Mr. Mitchell represent ed tbe ('ra fords, ami Mr. C. E. 8. Wood, Mr. Ne.d. I bis decision is in favor of John A. Crawford, so far as property deed ed to him is concerned, but is egalnst the tranfer of the i outer block to William Crawford, now deceased. The block, worth nt lenst $30,000 will go to the credi tors of J. 11. Foster & Co., and be sold for their beiieht. They uro W II Goltru and many others, Neul beiug a California man to whom th" claim wero transferred in or der to gut tbe caso in the U S courts, Hops Futkkm Cf.nts. Salem States man: It Is said by those who ought to be ou Ibe inside that the hop buyers are al ready in tbe Held, end tbst some of them have made offers to contract the ooming crop at 15 ceuts a pouud. Tbe market bas been brightened np lately, and all teem agreed the men who cultivate the arouiatio berry are going to be "In it" next summer. lue writers bave not beard of any bop growers mukiug contracts, sud in fact Ibis business has grown quite popular in lbs past several years. There is much division of opinion as to whether or not the bop louse bas already made its sppearanoe. Dallv Guard, April 22. Wantkd in Portland. Dcnutv SheriH' Day and Marshal Eastland re ceived letters this morning from Chief of Police Punish, of Portland,, asking them to arrest one, r . u. Klmbull, sup posed to bo In tho city, for larceny from a dwelling In that city. They found tne individual, tins morning, in bed at the Baker Hotel, ond placed him un der arrest, and ho is now in the county an. An oitieer is expected rrom 1'ort aud this evening to take him below. OrricKKH Elicted. Eugene Eogine Co. No. 1, April 21, elected officers for tbs en suing year as follows: President, G. O. Osburn; vice president, E. D. Matlock; sec retary, Geo. F. Craw; assistant seoretary, II. 11. btone; treasurer, W. Holloway; fore man, F. B. Bollman; first assistant W. H. Andrews; seooud assistant, O. 0. Osburn; sergeant-Bt-arms, I. W. Hollenbeck; trus tees: F, U. Bellman, M, II. Stone and Geo. F. Craw, AStkono Nomination. The Ger- vals Star says: The democratic state convention at Portland Tuesday, nom inated Hon. It. M. Veatch for con gressman from this district. This is a strong nomination, and Is probable that no one could have been chosen who would make a better race. Ho l csM-clally strong among the farming and luboring isjoplo of this valley. lie will poll u heavy vole.. Patlv Guard, April 25. Bkinu. Tkikd. Tho case of Amanda Walt vs. J. II. Walt, suit for divorce, is being heard before Referee Skip worth. It will take soverul days to finish the testimouy, as the ease Is be ing hotly contested. The plalntil!' Is represeutcu by Attorneys vhsxicock uud V. A. Dorrls. and the defendant by uttorncys Bilytu and Weather- ford, IiOAtiiNo Cattle. The 1KK head of cattle purchased by John Stewart Mid others for Jesse I). I arr, wero loaned in 2i ears Mondav.and left for Ashland. alsitit 4 o'clock, from which poiut they will be driven to Mr, Curr's Klamath Lake ranch, The cattle are from one to thrtv uar of iw. (Juitoacrowd wilnc-wiu tho loading. FitonATr.ii. Tho will of the bite ('apt. N. Il Packard has been prolwted in the ollleu of tho county clerk. It first provides for his decent bit rial, etc. It tl,CU M-qllCUUH to m. jonn hK i n nor, tlo: to Warren Packard. $10; to Mrs. Amelia R. Comlis. t-'iOU and the residue is bequeathed to Phoebe B Ivlnsey.who Is also appointed administratrix with out Ikhius. liic will was nuMie Juiy ai, Wio, The estate is valient at about $4,000, !Uj nird, April ii. TiKKM PosruwD. Detectiv OruDo oaua an last niuht and took 9. C. Kimball tbe man a 'res ted ber by Deputy Sheriff Us and Marshal Eaalkuid, lo Portland, this morning, where he will be compelled to answer to the cksrge ol larceny. Xiw r. M. G. II. Yerineton liaa ls--u appointed ptnuisler at Spring- flt-ld, vie m. L. iumx, n-sigutsu. B(bn. In Hjrtingfleld, April 21, to tl wife of Thos. a daughter. Oregon Hteturna. TO THE FOLIC. The Executive Committee Makes a Statement to the People. Pally Guard, April 23. It having liecomo evident thnt tho one hundred thousand dollar subsidy as asked for by the Sluslaw and East ern Railway a Navigation Co., pay able In installments, could not lie rais ed, and tho company having Indicated a willingness to construct said road if tho citizens or Eugene and Lane coun ty will pay one hundred thousand dol lies lu-n tlio road Is omplctcd and In oicratlon, the executive committee have cancelled all subscriptions on the former protxtsitlon and will now ask the Hoiilo to suliscrlbe payable when tho rond shall havo been completed from Eugene to Florence. The samo soliciting committee Is continued and will wait upon you, and we ask that every one take Into consid eration the great importune of having an outlet to the sea by which tho pro ducts of this country tun bo sent di rect to the markets of tho world, and that you sulstcrilio liberally. If the rond is not built you have nothing to pay, and If built, you will havo nearly two years In which to provldo for what you may subscribe, and tho lmiM'tus to business and con centration of capital to this county, will more than compensate you for the money subscribed. lUwiioetfully, J. II. McCmj.nu. Chairman of Executive Com. . FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS. Hon. A. . Hovey Heads the Subscrip tion List With the above Ainonut. Pally Guard, April 23. The soliciting committee for the Siuslaw Railway subsidy commenced active work this afternoon. Tbe subscription list was headed by Hon. A. U. Ilovev with S5000 in cash. Others of our lares capitalists will come to tho front In due tlmo un doubtedly. The time for action has come. See tho committee and place your sulwcrip tloti down promptly and for as large an utuount as it is possible for you to give. Every cent of tbe subsidy asked for should unsubscribed before this tlmo next Saturday night, and It will be if all do their duty. Then It can be telegraphed to tho world that Fugciio is a live progressive city, and the placo to make Invest ments. It will be tho means of bring ing hundreds of pcoplo and large sums' of money to our city and county. Subscribe at once. Cottug-e Drove Items. Leader,. April 23. F. W. Chausse, ex-editor of the Leader, aud now of Grant's Pass, ar rived hero Friday morning, and Is hMiklngfreshasalark. Slxtwn Germans from Wisconsin, arrived at Cottage Grove Monday, who will ntnke their future residence in the country. Plenty room for more. D. M. Egan, an attorney of Minne apolis, Minn., arrived at Cottage Grove '1 ucsday. Mr. Eiran likes the annear- a mio of this locality, aud we hofio ho win remain ncre. , Hugh Borcn took out license for a saloon In Cottago Grove during 1802. i tarry Thompson did not deslro li ce nw at the price, and will keep for sale mild drinks only. Right in Pmdletok. Stories liks th lol lowing do very well for a big olty; bat make curious reading for a small city lik remueton. tbe . U. says: - "John Ap Williams was spproached last Friday by a nioe-looklng stranger on tha street with the remark: 'Ion must ba a Welshman r Williams assented. 'I am also a Welshman. My name Is Edwards.' 'My name is Will iams,' said tha nnrnspecting proapectiva victim. Being countrymen an acquaintance soon followed, Saturday evening, Will- lama waa asked by Edwarda to 'have a ci gar, anyway,' having refused to drink, and they entered a saloon near. Walls they were at tha bar a man attired as a rsnober came In Irom a bsck room, apparently suf fering from an overdose of distilled delight. and proposed, thickly, that all abaka tha dice for tha drinks. Edwarda stuck" him. Tbe rancher then hauled out a wad of greenbacks and offered to bet 1100 that Ldwardi oouldn t do It again. "He's tall and I can beat bim," whispered Edwarda to Williams. 'I've got $G0: loan ma HO. Williams produced tha $40, tha two shook, and tha rancher won. Sometima after wards it dawned upon Williama that bs waa a victim of a conspiracy. Us left this morniug lor Uaker City, with less money bat mors wisdom. Tbe feot that a family ia California depends upon his labor make tbs loss and the lesson sll tba mors severs- Aatssicaif AiTLta. As apples will in the- future form a considerable part of our ex ports to Europe, snd sa Ibey command) higher prices proportionately than any oth er American fruit, it wonld ap pear to ns that tbos who sre planting one the beat variety oi good apple treea, are nut only doing a good thing for tbia section; of country, but they are also in a commer cial point ol view, laying the foundation for a successful future, lor there Is no aonut that people will learn tbs kind ot apple thai will keep tbs best, and last tba longest in Oregon. Owing to tbe great superiority of Oregon apples, thty will have a bonan za. Corvallw. April 21. The full board of regent of the agricultural college met today, and after discussion of the claims of thirty-one candidates, unani mously elected Jr. J. il. JSios, now perinleiKlent or schools oi lopesa, an., and late state superintendent or education of Indiana, president of the college and director or the station, iie takes tho position or tne laie rroicssor Ii. L. Arnold, and his salary will be $2500 per year. Dissolution Kotlce. To whom it msy concern! Kotiea is hereby given that th copartnership hereto fore existing between Walton k Skipwortb, attorneys, is this day dissolved by mutal consent. J. J. Wmojf, E. R. Bxttwosth. Speaking. Mrs. Mary E. Lease, of Kansas, representing the Peoples' par ty will speuk on the Issues of the day, at Eugene, In the Court House, May 19, at 7:30 p. in.; at Junction the Banio day at 1 o'clock p. m. Married. In Lane county. Orcein, April 24, 1.K02, by Rev. G. A. Blair, I Alan Lockard, and Cora E. Shlndoll, all of Lone county, Oregon. SI' H.BECKLEY .