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FRIDAY, JUNE 14. j l) kloaby, of Leniitti, U la Salem. Studies closed In the university to Hon II U Miller u turned home lust BiL'llt. Jolm IJeavotiuu in greatly Improved Tiuw Casey, of Wonduurn, U visiting Id Eugene Mrs F A Well came up from Port land today. California peaches anil apricot ure la the miirkt't. Hon H H Frbjudly returned from Portland untmgm Mrs R H Houston returned homo tod ltoseburg this afternoon ..i...... iiiiu iiMni-noon. TV Brand ury ut Suleiu failed to In diet Willi Jordun for larceny. J II Whiteaker, the live C'reswell merchant, visited Eugene today. Qiyte a number of students ure re turning to their respective homes. The grand Jury visiting0 the dllTerent county offices thin afternoon. Roadmuster Wuit, of the 8 P R R, pent a portion of today In Eugene. Mia Ivra Alexander of C'orvallls, la vlmlis In Kugerie for a few days. Hon CK Hale and Geo Utile and wjfu, of Hale, speut last nljfht in Eu jsmis. The Cheshire Sunday school wM give a plunk) at the Hale self ol house JuiielSuh. Strawberries have advanced in price There were selling ut five cent per b to.luy. Bruce- Burnett, a student, left for hU home in Corvallls on a bicycle this afternoon. Mr. Miller, the shoemaker, Is build ing an addition to his house on south Willamette street. Ski Meeks Is attending the state tournament of rod and gun clubs, now being held at La Grande. Eugene will not celebrate the Fourth nfjuly. Tl.ut was determined ujhmi last evening definitely. Geo. F. Craw wllll leave touiiro v fur a short visit to Hull Francisco. He goes via the Yaqulna route. ,'wo more "sail" boxes have made their appearance. Tuis time they are in front or the rinneer saloon. Hugh McGuIre, representing tlio Pacific Paper Co., of Portland, gave thi ofiice a call (his moruiug. Miss Eva Yuughau, whs ha been aiteiitiing me omiu bchooi at asicm, UnjHMidin her vacation at. home. Senator John II Mitcholl arrived in Tucwmu today from Washington, 1) C. Ho will urrive iu 1'orilauil Sunday. M M Davis, well known here, lius lev 1 1 elected president of the Oregon Slate Board of Pharmacy. A good election. Mrs Norrls Brown, of Salom, who has lieen visiting In Eugene for seme tune, will leave tonight for Oakland, California. O.ir exchanges are all telling about tlieupprouching grandest celebration ever held, Just like a coining circus, and nil to get ft crowd. The mai. Hurvey who whs up yes terday befoie Justice Butler, of Junc tion, for asHiiuliIng the road supervisor was lined $10.50. Ed Banga returned home from I'riiieville this afternoon. Ed lias leeii attending school at that place for (lie past three mouths. Tim Marion county grand Jury lias Indicted James and Win. Itedfnrd who stole lleury Bond's horses, at Browns ville, a few months since. Mrs Clias R Fay, of Portland, arriv (d this ufiernoon and lathe guest of Mm E H McAllster. Kho will assist In the musio durlug commenceinent exercises. Win Smith and George Smith left this morning for Crook county by prl vato conveyance, where they will spend some time. George has been sick for some tune and gees to see If a change of ciimutu will benefit his health R'Meburg Review. The national convention of republican clubs will meet at Cleveland, Ohio, on the 10th lust. Hon C A Sehlbrede, of this city la a delegate, but will not attend, hav li.s given his proxy to Fred Mulkey, of Eugene. Corvullls Times: "Prof W Qltlbrd Nash, the talented young pianist expects in leave in a few weeks f r Berlin, Germany, to spend a couple of month in prosecuting his musical studies." Mr Nash al one time was a student in the State Uulverslty. Htlem Statesman shouts thusly: Eugene bus caught the spirit and is to build a new boat for the upper river. Give us an open river the year round and Eugene, C'orvallls, Albany and Salem will have light-draft sreauiess plying above Salem all the time. Old Sport, a veteran dog who "tern with the machine" in Walia UfaUa for five years answering every call an the tire department, was ruu ever mM killed while golug to a lire last week. He was given a fireman's burial, and a monument wllle ejected to his memory. Uoseburg Review: L.S. Shipley is deputy sheriff no more, higraskjaMtiea having been requested by the powers tlutt be, probably on accouat of the Sam Brown afluir. Mr Shipley is at present employed by the county Jaage In doing some special work upon tlae assessment roll. The Indian War Veterans at Port, laud yesterday elected officers as fol. lows for the ensuing year: T A Wood, grand commander; Major P E Castle inunpseninr vice-grand comniandiy; E Ciiainlneau, junior vice-grand csin inander; M R Hathaway, grand adju tant; Otto Kleemun, assistant grand adjutant; Mrs 11 A Chumbreau. chap lain; James McAulitle, marshal; U S Rowlaud, paymaster; A H Garrison, surgeon; A 11 Kale, cuptaln of guard. Portland Telegram: The verdict In the case or the Ltnu County National bunkvsj A Crawford, wherein the luk sued for $10,000 on a promissory te, was quite a surpi ise. Mr. Craw ford alleged that the note had U-en fraudulently obtained by President Cowan, of the bank, but the Jury In the United estates court thought otherwise, so that Mr Crawford will now have to pay the note. As ho had in the bank at the time of failure f 10,000, which he has been unable to get, the $10,000 now owed by him will Just offset it. SATURDAY, JUNE is. Senator Mitchell has arrived In Port laud. ..,Mm.W,'" NVllH'r. "f Junction, U vis lllng In Eugene. J. A. Cummin;; Is .pending a few days in Eugene. Lauciish r, this count v, will have a picnic June HI. Mrs F W 0l.uiii illumed home from Sulcm tml.iy. Q Chas Gregory uiubwife.ni Woodland, Lai., are In Eugene. Geo F Craw left this morning on his han Francisco trip. W. 11. Harger will kavs tiilliol-rnu morning for lVmlletoii I frank Kentr flu. iv.-u..n agent, visited Eugene today. Miss Myrtle Newman came down from Yoneolla this inorulng. Rev C A Wooley, of Fulruiount, h ft for Polk county tills nimnlng. (Jllltu.l litllller of stUiliMils left fir their rvrticctlve humes lod.y. 'laren Veazle came up from Port laud today for a few days vUlt. li. D. Paine and ife loivs ri-lurmxl , from a pleasunl trip to Portland. Mrs. Kn -t. Eakln of Astoria, was uu arrival om this afleruoon's train. Darwin BrUtow, of Cott.ige tirove, speuta portion of today In Eugene. The gruu I Jury complete ! its t.-i-slou lu-t evening and wa thscliurged. Congressman Hermuiin will deliver the Fourth of July oration at Myrtle Poiut. Fulrmotiiil nus decided to tvlebrate tlie coming Fourth of July iu grand style. A J Pickuld and his crew of men are expected to return home next Monday. E II Lauer will return home on to morrow morning's train from Phil adelphia. W. S. Moon and family huve return ed home from a tWIilug trip up the MclCenzie. Juke L. Mitchell, of Salem hai been iiidutcd for embv.zleuieut by the Si lein grand Jury. Secretary Curlisle spoke lo a large audience at Louisville, Ky., last night on the money question. RevF Z Neshitt has ln eugug-d to preach auottier year for the I.enmtl Cottage Grove C. P's. The insurance adjusters were in Co- burg today settling up the loss on John Holt's livery stable. J I. Scott, the commercial tiaveler, has Just returned home lrm a profita ble trip to Yuquinu Bay. The S. P. Co. ure again running the observation car urrots the Siskiyo'is frem Ashland to Horubrook. Mr uud Mrs Hugh Thompson cuuie up from Sulein today and will attend the commencement exercises next week. After years of active practice Dr Shurplcss bus closed ids olllce iu this city and moved to his large fruit farm near Goshen. Rev W C Wire went to Salem today aii'l will prcuch the commencement sermon in Willamette University tomorrow. Miss Etta Levis, ot Harrislmrg, a graduate ol the stute university, has been selected as u teacher in the Salem public schools. President James Hill, of the Great Northern railroad, was once a $40 per mont h clerk on the steamboat docks of St. Paul, Minn. A R Hammond is in Portland. Con struction on the Astoria road will soon begin. He says much work Is being done ou the O. P. R. K. Marshrleld Sun: A couple of gentle men from Eugene have opened a bicy cle repair shop iu the place f.muerly occupied by Albert, tho tailor, on A street. Rev R F Bounell and family will go to the cumpmeeting at Turner, Marion county, Monday. Mr Bunnell will take an active part iu the meeting. Medford Monitor-Miss Alva Gal loway went to Eugeue yesterday even ing to attend the commencement ex ercises of the University of Oregon. Roslyn KcKluley, of this city, has been elected as a teacher iu the Ash laud public school. We opine Mr McK. will give good satisfaction. Rev L W Simmons, of Winteis, Cal ifornia, tho Union Spy who is to tell his experience, at Conser hall tonight, arrived on the local train this mi ni ing. Rav W S Gilbert went to Monmouth on the 10:30 train this morning, lie will deliver the liacculuureute sermon before the State Normal schonl tomer row. Jasper Wilklss, Fiaok WIlWis nad Tera Seavey left he We merajag a rectioii trip o Cuwy, oanty. They will be gene li or M days. " MisM'e Puilui. one of Albas j'lat tructiv belles, arrived ou Ibis nftoo's inoU tnaltrLd lb coniinenoement extisHes ( the university, bbe is tho guest of Ksiheriue Pal ters' d. Prof. C H Jones, fora.erl) a studeat hese, Im been elected prinuisulnf tlr McMinvlleschs)lsatsaho-y of J75 a month, die has eight assistant. The lady teaches will receive f4t and (45 u month. Junction City Times: S wool syn dicate was formed by the farmers be tween Monroe awj, C'orvallls nnd 30, OK) iMiuuds of wool pooled for sale. A. ?ilhelm, of Monroe, bought the en tire lot Tuesduy at the rule of twelve ceuts a pound. There Is surely a little profit to the producer ul that price. Hie Junction City Times of todiij siiys: Mrs M C Wire, of Eugene, will occupy the pulpit of the M. fc. church in this city next Sunday ut H a m. Her subject will be "Missions.' She U a hUhly accomplished woman and au interesting shaker. A cordial in vitation is extended to oil. Ashland Record: Mrs H M.ver lift Mondav for u visit with Eugene relatives, lifter which fhe g.x-s to Mon moiitli, where her brother, Irving in Ing, graduates from the state normal sch K)l. Rev H L Boardmun returned last nlirht fiom attei.dlng the conmu ncc n,nt exercises at McMinnville College. Mm Boardman and baby Grace cou .... ...i ii. u trin 1dI u r east war I to CV rax and Spokane, where they v. ill j vie .t relatives ami inenua mi umvkushy .notes. llesiuf ol the Srheol. Society Prophecy. lull; uusrj, June I .. The long looked for vacation Is here. A large number CJ invitations to the commencement exerel-s have tteell sent out and it is thought many of Ihem will be accepted. Yesterday being the lust duy the Eulaxiutis were to meet, the senior member bud charge of I tie prograoi. The music and kind words of encour agement ottered by Ibetu weie greatly appnciuled liy tlume prus nt. When the cl:is of 'U.', and 'IMI were call, d together by Miss Maude VUkius last night for an evening of social en joyment it was felt by all lo be a most delightful uud npplopriate eliding to what hud Utii a huppy uud profitable Oeiiool year. N'ulilog hut the remvln- liruliiv o llai M'puedl'iii 01 tlielr col lege life width li s:l IHKIII to follo'V could in an? way mar their pleasure. Eviry miiiole m the gnhleu hours In which 1 1 ley could be together wus on jiyed to the uiiuoot. The urtislic ubihty of each meiiiOer of both clussts wus diaayeit iu crayon uud judg ment p'lsntd by 'stvi'ie critic. As Usuul the seidoin c ui .t-d oil the houois. After this sevcro lo. otnl strain Ihe Heed of bodily mm: l -! ) . i it'll I was felt uud th.' alteulioii of the guesis wus turned to refro liiiKnls. After which the classes of 'ii't uud 'W ill, many expressions of pleasure an. I gratitude, divided, I lie one to hew a new path the other to eliino the li.st iisivut. Student ambition if it be a desire to become an exjH'it Pi a chncn avoca tion, lo master tlie principles of au art, lu become ptolieieiil iu a science, is u nolle thing ui.d i. ".there ure these a-piratioiis so cle.tily iniiuifested as in the literary sis-ii'lica. But there are other ambitions thai me not wholly Ignoble, and of these each society has its particular one. The Euluxiaiis have taken a solemn i at h, huve united their strength for ihe u'alning of a par ticular object. Its dillli'ioly ofitttuiii' ment, is nlnio-l ovtiwhchuiug Imt tliey nro resolved lo do or to die. Greater obstacles have istIkhih U'cn overcome, yet the heroic courage for the uiuhrtaking of such an Ideal, the strength to sutler mitrtyidom iu such a worthy cau-e can only omo lit in most lofty inspliatiou, yet it is an age of invention; tt liy despair? .Some thing whispers lliut tlie eutl of anollier year will II nil that stove door on binges and the luitaxlaus. proutliy liniiii fhuut, victors lu the liallle against 'ate, loool'.ing forward to new worlds tticouijucr. The Philologhti'S, li'ii-py ieople, huve lately rtuli.ctl their am idtioli. The wise men of ( recce have been eclipsed, Dt iiioslhenes tttnl Ciceio put to shume. Were Pill unit Webster ever really orators in the highest sense? Dlil Suhuoli possi-ss the know letlge accredited to him? If so why has such a number of ceuluries elapsed ere such wlsilom was again i vhuvtl lu man? Yet it must be so, there must have been some such solid foundation for the young disciple of Minerva to build. The ambition of the Laureaiis has turned In ipiite another direct ion. Proficiency has In-cli gained lu btiok knowledge, lu college politics, in ath letics and now their attention is called to other and higher subjects. Next year their time will lie occupied in the discussion of the quest Ion "How to appear well in society," and us the appearance always il penda more or less Uxn the dress and us In this mut ter no taste is so perfect as feminine taste, tliev were loruuate enough to get Madame I)e Style, Ihe ludy lecturer, whose fame Is spread fully a block in Paris to uddresa Ihem on the mbjeet "How to dress well" which subject was heartily, wonderfully and elo quently huiulL'd by that ludy lu tin) laurenii ami Eutaxlau hull last even ing. Tho blnis thrown out will be actet upon by the Laureaiis next t Kt.tj A 1 li.itiiiii itrrntmoli lUMItllB.-n Ml'"1' dent lo (he wentluT Uiivau my: (iraM- hoppere imve Decomv u wry m-nuun liuiniuuo hum - --- - W aro traveling almost due cast in this county, having come from tho south. Today they arriveo uuuut uue mi"-- ...... i. nf l,..r.. Tln.v- nniu-nr In lie IIIOV- IIUllll , ",' - Imr so as to leave Heppnerund the country i me soiuu nw inu im-n ulalr "Time do not 11 V un:ll they are about three" weeks old'. Tlie ones now here are voung and only nop niong. They 'have already completely cleaned nut one man's eight acre field of csrn In one day. They are working als ta rye and potatoes. You cun catch a humlful as easily as you can catch a haiidiuii oi ims on frvH a BHgar arci." EvKriX( ShUahkmh.-Pendlctou I. O.: The O K t N Co., seems to be tk'fcerm hies t faso Helther eH'ort nor Maey tOMsda) tbc bww dialng hall tit H-eaelfwss a ssccess. There Is not on ly the ssstst snltise trmuo in the way of abaiWi ymoAWi over by "Csrassliwi Mssrs." whjch bi of Itself a asaraatse thist uJl koslHs ti'j ex JcttstkM will b sioiiothaa fulillcd, but wo iWMi th,rou are e Ing lmsaovsil astl litHstiflctl in a style toctrrwijoua with the building under the mseristeisleaco of Mrs. Munra herself. As a prcliaiinury step to this cnil all iquaiieiB iiou mv,, D- are Ik lug removed irom the company s 1 1 . !.... hl...n amis ui iuuv uuir. - - THE OTHER Sll)K.-The C'orvallls Gazette says sympathy In that city Is generally in favor of Mr rrlendly. That most people, while they do not uphold Friendly in liis violation of tho law, believe that lie was aggtavated beyond measure, and was su wrought upon by thestipptHod wrong that had been done him ihot he lost his reason, The Gazette goes for Long in a very i.... aiiH piiitnifl. lie lino a HOI. lliuiiiiii, - , . shooting sciape with a tin horn named mlstreMs.wliom Kipalil tlOO to skip out, as well as other things of u sensutb! ionul character. Uolijr (lus:l.June II (ioT UACK. Johnny Stewart uud the other drivers of tho Htswart bund of cattle returned here this afternoon. He Informs a GUARD reporter that they only lnt one steer ami that tlie by eating a pohonous weed; that tlie road i in good condition, and that the Kuminlt of he mountains Is free from snow. He says they met Pickurd with hisdrlve of cattle on the other side of the mountain ami moi o mu only la-t four or five head. akuestkii eou incest. t; 1) KcOueen and Wife Indicted for I Inciht, Helug t'ou-lus. lsiljr GurJ June l.w Oil June 8th Chester 1 Metjueen uud Miss Ada 1) Purkerson were grunted a marriage license on nfllduvlt by County Clerk Jennings. The same day they were uuldo man and wife by Justice Wheeler. It now wen 3iut they were first cousins and, the legislature of 1MI3 prol'ililted 'such uiarrhiges hence they are guillty of huvst, and have been indicteil for said crime by the graml Jury. The newly made wife was arrested this morning by Deputy Sheriff Eakiu ou iheclmige and is ii. iw guarued by au officer. Slierill'J. hnsou I, out iu the country aft' r the husband. Theiadyisa little over 13 years of uge, uud says slio was Ignorant that any such law existed, uud is greatly grieved over her position. Mie says her huo)i:i!iJ Is about .11 years old. Ihe parents of the couple, did not know of such a law, and were perfectly will ing to the marriage. The penally is from 1 to 3 years in the pcoitcmiury; or 3 months to 1 yesrln ihe county Jail, or a fine of from fr-Hx) to 1 101X1. I He luurlh at l.riuull. Lkmati, Or, June 13. Imutl will celebrate the Fourth of July. Au ex tensive programme has Ihimi decided Ukmi, and u good time Is exH-otcd. There will be bicycle races, ft ot races, hi.se teum races, good speakers and lu the evening a lieman's ball will be given by the Eagle hose team. Fanners have Just U'guu . haying, ami retort hay u splendid crop. Crops of uli kinds are looking fine and a large yield of grain and fruits of all kinds ure an as-u red fact. Mining men ntv iWklmr into the B'l ihi mines. Some very rich finds have In en repurrcd. Chicago and Milwaukee capitalists have been look ing at some proHTtlcs, and have re cured short lime options of several cl'dms. Tiie Pleasant Hill Uohber. Ai iinl.iv s .s ib-iu rust: Ibis morn ing Jones withdrew his plea of not guilty to live of the seven Indictments charged ami pleaded gulity. District Attorney McCain then asked that the other two be ilisml-sed. He will re ceive sentence ou Monday morning ut "o'clock. The full limit on the five indict ments would he years. Mrs K-thcr Tiipp, the woman con nected with Jones in his many rob beries was before the graml Jury this moruiug, but il was not learned what action was taken in her case. It was this woman who bold the silk shawl stolen from the rcMde'ieoof Mrs. Mary Plamomlon iu this city, to a scei.nd huiul store lu Poitlaiid. It Is believed that her plea will be that she was not acquainted with the fact that the shawl wus stolen, but was given to her by Jones. Mrs. Tripp lias been sick for some time ami it is not likely that she will lie tried at this term of court. IxiiicrKD Foil M l'kdkk. The Ma rlon county irnind jury which has been oxamliiimr witnesses lu the Aloiizo Swarts murder case at Salem for tho past three days, bus returned an in dictment chu'tiimr old man Swarts with having killed his son. The charge Is murder hi the llrsi degree, nwans sou died In a Portland hospital from injuries Inflicted by bis lll-temiered father At the coronet's Inquest it wus shown that Swarts hud always treated his family shamefully and cru el I v. The trial of Swans will begin Saturday, and Is expected to bonne nf the most sensational eases ever irieu lu Marion county criminal court. a Live Coiintv Hoy. J L Talt. Jr., of Poitlaud, formerly a resident ot Creswcll, this county, uml at ono time i studeut of Ihe Lulverstty or uregon, has Iml-cu tendered nnd accepted the . . I presidency oi uiu r.uiersoii iinuiuir, a seminary for young ladies, locuted near Louisville, Kentucky. He will start for his new field of work nt once, in order to cultlvatcacquuintai.ee wun those ho will patronize tho school Kir Toll, lua uwlf diluent ed vouilff mull and has ent a number of years In Iho school room as a icacnor. e prooiei, that ho will be s'.iccct-sful hi his newer and larger field. We are proud to see the young men oi uregon succeeuiug. Ji ht Likk Him. Thorpe, tho bach elor editor ot the Cottage Grove Leader, publishes this libel: "A girl not satisfied with nqcezing a twenty-six inch waist in an eighteeu-ln corset of the oidlnury con struction, devised ono of rope yarn ribbed with a clothesline. Thus ar rayed sho took a bath, when me wel ted and contracted fiber brought the measurement to nine inches and a half. In delight she gasped; "Oh haven't I Kot a Just lovely figure now? And It's so Rose and comfortable." Daily Guard ,olue 1''. FAum Utah. Wo are Informed that fourtcenwagons with homo seekers will arrive here via tho McKnnzle wagon road from Halt Lake, Utah, Tuesday. Tills will look like some of the old time immigrant trains, wucn i:m flnnutlon laud luw was lu vogue a , il the line lands of the Willametto valley were lying vacant, Dally Guard, June 13. Facial Paralybih. Yesterday morning the left side of Mr. J L. Page's face was partially paralysed ...i.ii . uuiin.r liia In-Hiikriuit. lie Is un able lo close his left eye and his mouth Is tw isted lo one side. Tho physician in charge, Dr. lioomis, says he will be altfght lu a few days. T ho paralysis was caused uy a coiu. Pally Cuard, Juna H. Camp Mkktiso. Itev J E Snyder went to Irving today to open up the U. U- camp meeting near that place ,,.,.il,t 'rim mecllnir will be held Ulsiut a mile from Irving ou the river J.....t rri.o .....ut I iii. will Iim lielil In a routi. nv "... - ...... ... i.rira tnlicrmiclo whleh will accoin- module about HUI people. Il iiU Uai. Puck. Aunt Single I've known girls to marry iu husle and repent at leisure. Ada (meaningly)-Anl I've known people who never m:rrit at all and p ., . ' 1 . v. r afterward. SHE WAS BE-ARRESTtl. Urs. Ksthrr Tripp Frte Only Shsrt btic. Friday Salem Post: "Mrs. Esther Tilpp is not guilty of any complicity lu the crime committed by burglar Jones, so says Ihe grand Jury. She was arrested uimiii three charges and three not true bills were relumed by that bodv this afternoon. . "When the graml Jury hud returned the not true bill and Esther was a free woman, Detective Sam Simmons, of the Portland iMtctlve force, came forth with a warrant Issued at Port laud for her arrest, ami she was takeu to that city oa the 1:40 train. A rep resentative f the press Interviewed the delecllvo regarding tho charge against her, and lie would only say that he thought that ihe was wanted as a witness. She was a member of tlie "gang," all of which are in jail In Portland, excepting Jones, and she It probably wanted to testify In the fuses against them. Mrs. Tripp shows thut Incarceration dues not agree with her. She has Itrn kick a irood portion of the time, and when takeu out in the sunshine after two months Imprisonment she was quits pale ami careworn, nne apoae of the good treatment received while under Ihe charge of Sherlll Knight, and did not like to be taken back to tho "filthy" Portland hill, as she ex pressed II. Real Estate Transfers. K'iort d dally by Kcoisa AraAtTfosrST n. k. st Asauaoeuu, Haiianor. fOL'.NTKV. tieo W Drccdlmi lo Margaret P Cox, e. 1 of D I, C of William Drlnkwater and Joseph Drlnkwater In sec AU, tp III. 1, e and see 1, tp H, 1 w, 170 acres, M50U. J O Stoops and wife toSellna Brlnttle, a tract of laud In D. L. C. of Harrison Shelly and wife, lot 7U3., claim 35, tp IH. s r w, su seres, moo. tCOKKK. Ever Petersou and wife to T G Hendricks, a part of lot No. 7 In blk 11, Mulligan's add;fiou. M'KiNciUKi.n. Margaret Foote to W McCoy, lot 8, blk H;l:U fll.KNADA. Oeoige 11 Colter and w ife to Nancy J Slowell, lot IU, blk1;fl(K. Dally UtiarJ, June l . Pl.AO.l) IN J At I.. Ed Bangs was placed in the city Jail last eveulng for iK'ing drunk and disorderly. Jiangs wus under the Influence of llouor and euteretl Beavenue's cigar stand to buy mmiio candv. bile there he assaulted Arthur Anderson, who has eoargeof the business, striking him over me head with his umbrella. He then left the cigar store and went Into a saloon. Policeman Pratt was summoned and followed Bangs ut) and tried to get him to go home but he would net do so. and was accordingly landed In Jail After being placed lu Jail Bangs either purposely or carelessly set ure to a hutrrug In his cell and was nearly sutliM-ated with smoke before assistance could arrive to release him irom tho cell. Three charges were nrelerrcd against young Bangs. The first was fur as sault, the second for drunkenness and the third for resisting an officer of the law. He was brought before lleeoruer Dorr Is ibis morning and plead guilty to all three churgcs.aud this ufiernoon wus fined f 100 ou the first charge, 7S on the second and fli5 on the third In default of navment of the lines, he will have to sjiend tho time In Jail. Each sentence takes place lu regular rotation, thus he will have ts spend 100 duvs iu lull. A warrant was sworn out In Justice Wheeler's court this morning for the arrest of Ed Bangs on a charge of assault and buttery, but this charuo cannot now be preferred. until he has served out the sentence Imposed by the city. Dally Ouard, Junt l. ViMTlNd BniooiA County School Superintendent J. G. Stevenson re turned last evening from visiting schools In Wolf creek and Middle Sluslaw country. He traveled, so far as porslble on a blcycle.but t lis country was so rough that he had to walk 120 miles. The schools are nearly all run ning vet and are In a prosperous conui Hon. This Is the (list time many of them were ever visited by a county school superintendent. At oue place Mr. Steveusen met a large bluck bear Intheroud, but neither he nor the bear were Inclined to prefer an attack, so both departed tlielr respective ways peaceably. Iu one district Mr. Steven sou found a novel school house. The building was 24 x SO feet and was built of hewed logs, the logs being 0 x 10 Inches In dimensions. Tlie build ing was well constructed and made a very neat and substantial school house. DAily Ouard, J una !.. Stole a Coat. Yesterday evening a couple of tramps stole a coat belong ing to George Stansberry from the back porch of his resident on Pearl street. Marshal Day was notified and went In pursuit of tho thelves. cap turing them at the corner of 11th and Ferry ttreeut, one of them having the coat on at the time. They bad taken a pocket hook out of the coat aad threw It away, mutilating some papers It contained. They were placed In jail last night. A warram was sworu out in justice Wheeler's court this morning for the arrest of the trumps and this afternoon thty were given a trial and each sen tenced to 30 days In the county Jail. Black Eye to Coal Oil: Water loo Is probably about the smallest city In Oregon that will have electric lights. The correspondent of the Ad vance says: The electric light plant has arrived and the wires are being strung throughout the woolen mill, and iu a few days the mill will lie thor oughly equipped for work by night as well as day. (several or tne uusiucsa houses. Including both hotels, will have electric lights put In, and Water loo will do her best to give the Stand ard Oil Co. a blaok eye for raising the price or coal oil. A Splendid Hklkition. Clarence W. Keeue. a well known and popular student of the University of Oregon, has ls?en chosen as orator lor the Fourth of July celebration at Junction City. Ws compliment the cltl.ens of that place ou ineir cnoice as Air. Keeue is oue of the tniml elwnient young speaker lu Ihe state. A CONTEMPTIBLE SChTB dels Pour Vcnrt in the IVnltcntlary utSUeiii. I aily (lu id.Junv II. This is what yesterday's Albauv IH'inocral says about "John Brown,'' th' rapist: Shcritt Jehnscu of Lane county, passed through Albany this noon for Salem with Frank Marshall, who was sentenced Ibis morning at H o'clock to the penitentiary for four yeara for attempt at raK. Marshall will ta remembered as tho thing who Insulted Mrs. Alphino on the steel bridge several months ago. He was also Imprisoned in C'orvallls for inde cency committed near the Cloverdalu school house. Annul three weeks ago he went to I.nue county where ho tried lu commit rapeou Isith a little girl ami a woman, ami It was for this he was arrested and promptly sent to the pen Itrnllarv. As he went by tho name of John Brown his Identity was not known until this noon, when Chief of Police le recognized hlmas Sherlll' Johnson took him to Salem. Mar shall Is one of the lowest curs that ever walked a street ami deserves a life sen tence, as society will never cbe safe with such a lisle at largo. Meets at Newport. Tho Corvallls Gazette says: Messrs Campbell, While. Mathles, 'l'twler, and "Nasby" Johnson, the executive com mittee nf the Oregon Press Association spent Sunday at Newport, making ar rangements lor tho animal meeting of that organization. They were met by tho mayor, city council ami busi ness men of Newport, who accorded the committee every courtesy ami as sured lis meinls'is that the citizens were already takiiiK active steps look ing to the entertainment of tlie asso ciation. A clam huko is already as sured, ami aside from a single com modity The product nfoltl Kentucky, a vast quantity of which will bo pro vided CHM-clally for tho occasion there Is perhaps nothing that the aver ago editor more thoroughly enjoys than clam. In addition lo the cluin bake there will be excursions across the bar to Seal rwks, Cajie Foulweath er light ami oilier points of Interest. After due consideration of the matter the executive committee set the ditto for the meeting for Saturday, July 111. This will enable many of the members to spend Sunday ou tho beach with their sweethearts and wives, should they so desire. It Is expected that tho association will not get settled down t business before Monday night and that It will continue lu session two or three days. Indications are favorable that the meeting nt Newport will be the largest attended since the association was organized. There certainly could not have Ueu a more favorable point selected for the holding of the meeting than the place chosen nnd to this fact Is probably due the fiatturlug assurance for an unusual largo attend ance. Dully (iuanl, June II. A kk They Bkady. Astorlan: Yes terday aftcruoun Judge F. J. Taylor received tlie following telegram Irom his father-ln law, V 11 Anderson, dnt ed at Missoula. Mont: "Hud a talk with Huminond; ho leaves tomorrow and expects to find things ready to commence work at once." In conver sation Judgo Taylor suid that the com mittee exectotl lo have all things In readiness for Mr. Hammond when ho arrived. "I am confident (hut the loy alty and patriotism of our citizens will not full uow that vlctoiy Is lu our grasp. You will notico that Mr. Ham mond does not say he is coming to build the mad, but that he Is coming to Astoria and expect to find every thing ready so that he can commence work at once. The Inference Is plain ho Is reatly; aro we? Last Mght's Fire. Pally Ouard. Juno 11. At 12:15 o'clock this morning, Fred Gardner while driving tho Hotel Eu gene's bus, discovered a tiro iu tho blacksmith shop of II 1) Wylle's ou the corner of Eight and Willamette streets, In the building owned by J W Chery. He Immediately gave au alarm, and the (Ire department re sponded promptly. However, Police man Pratt had extinguished the lire with a bucket of water and tlielr servi ces were not needed. The origin of the blaze was undoubtedly the work of au Incendiary, as the walls ot the buildlug had been liberally saturated with coal oil, as had also a portion af Ihe floor. Three empty littles were nlso found In the room thut smelt strongly of kerosene Mr. Wyllosnys he has not had any coal olf ubotit the building. If the (Ire had gotten head way It would have made a lively blaze, as tho Immediate buildings are wooden. ThkyWkkkin Demand. Mr I)u B'lis, of the Holl'man House, recently shipped two cratos of Sliarpless straw berries to Chas Kuoche, who Is now employed In the C M & St Paul It H office at St Paul. The berrlts ware grown and packed by F B Chase, a market gardener near this city. They were selected with greatest care ami Mr. Knoeho writes that when they reuchetl St Puul they were In excellent condition and measured from 4 to 0 inches lu circumference. One gentle man wanted to know where tho plums came from and then ofiered to pay 60 cents per box for them. At this rats the two crates would have brought li. Rapid Biding. Salem Statesman: Engineer Casey was culled with his yard engine Tuesday to take t Port laud W. D. Fentou and Judge Bro- natigh, attorneys for tne (southern ra- cilia railroad, lu their special car. He had order to "open the lliroiue," and lie made such ruu as Is seldom exper ienced In Oregon. He went to Port land and buck 104 miles in the actual traveling time of about one hour and thirty-live minutes, or more than a imle a minute. He was rthaken up so he dldu't sleep any that night. Complimentary. A conespondent writing to the Portland Suu concern Ing the commencement exercises says: "Ou Monday occur tho graduating ex ercises of the conservatory. Miss Stel la Oorrls Is the only student in music to receive a diploma this year. Miss Dorrls possesses a remarkably sweet, clear voice; and a fuce so fuir and Mower-like in Its delicate, young beauty (liul ll is a pleasure to look at ner."