FBI DAY, SEPTE.MKF.il 20.
Hup pickers are now traveling home.
huhI.
The cannery dryer 1 crowded with
prune.
The first week of the new school
year Is ended.
Home thunder this afternoon uuiie
c.Hiiimiili.'d i y lightning.
The Ituy-tJi Venn foot race lal.in
place at Woodbiiru tomorrow.
Williiiui (Irnliui f T nil ih, U
recovering und isuul of du.igcr.
Weather prediction for Saturday:
I Fair with stutionury temperature.
The glass front Ih being p'lt Luck in
(lie Davie building oil Ninth street.
A new sidewalk hit been built on
the south Hide of the llollmnn House.
t he steamer Furallon arrived ut Vu
quina City thi afternoon ul 1 o'clm k.
The gravel on the Willamette street
dm not please Hie bicyclist very
much.
There lire now 15 fruit cvuporators
running hi Neberg and the neur vi
cinity. Several bop yard uliunt Eugc:e
liuye from ten duys to two weeks pick
ing yt.
Lane county I fumoiiH for her gun
accidents. Another Ih udded to I lie
lung list.
A milking nmcliine Invented by u
Scotchman uiilkH twenty-live cow in
twenty minutes.
Tw.i meu disputing over a contract
git meted Uite a little attention on
Light h street this ufternouu.
.Salem Stateriiau: "Hop Lice in the
l'ulpit" l the title iu a current news-).K-r
article. We hope not. If II
proves to be true, let us s pray.
The heat has been itevvre In Chicago
for two or three day. Prostrations
are numerous. Quite dillcreul troiu
our climate.
Several niemt-r of J 15 Smith's
family who rcsido eight or ten mile
went of Eugene are quile III witli
inularial fever.
The south bound overland train wiim
forty-live minutes late thin morning
caused by waiting Tor Hie N 1' train to
arrive at 1'ortlaud.
It now spM-ars beyond doubt t hut
the late W T Peet poured out the fatal
done of aconite himself, or at least the
drug clerk Graham, make this state
ment. Jot Hansard, of Lebanon, lias goue
to Eastern Oregon to engage la dis
tilling juniper oil from Juniper berries.
This oil in largely used lu the manu
facture of glu.
YeiterJay's Salem Journal: Dr I)
A Pul ne, superintendent of the Insane
avlum, went to Corvuills this morn
ing to attend the funeral of W T l'eet,
which to-ik place UiW afternoon.
Luce & Co., who contracted with a
number of hop growers lu the vicinity
of nervals, failed to conic up with the
picking money, and did not even in
form the growers of their intentions.
Lebanon Advance: W T Ilutteii,
recently of Eugene, lias succeeded W
11 Clevluger in the blacksiuitlilng
business. Mr Hattcu will move his
family here this week. We linpo they
will tliul a pleasant home in our town.
Roschurg Ill-view: W C Winston,
who shipped about 109 boxes of tiears
eted, through the Oregon Emit Union
.tome lime ago, received a check for
f 172 yesterday. This Is a little over
40c a box but and is fully as well or
better thnn Mr Winston expected to
do.
Judge Fullerton has decided the cuso
of Jesse Luce ugaiust the St.n Publish
ing Co., In favur of tho former. Ho
now occupies tho editorial chair of tho
populist paper at Murshlleld, and Sen
ator Vauderberg has stepped down and
out.
Itoseburg Review: Tho Soldier's
home lias received a lileral supply of
guns and swords, and the old veterans
have decorated thu interior walls of the
homo with them in a very artistic
niauner. The much talked of cannon
is housed in the barn.
The wind blew so hard from the
south all day last Wednesday, that
Link river went dry from the falls up
to the upper Klamath lake, a distance
of about one mile. The water on the
lake frequently blows up toward tho
northern end.
The gentlemen who attended the
funeral of the late W T l'eet at Cor
vuills yesterday returned home on this
morning's overland train. They re
port a verv largo attendance t the
funeral. Over sixty Sir Knights
were lu the procession, while the
Eastern Star bulge of that city was
represented by sixty ladies.
Oregon City Enterprise: Miss Lau
ra E Reuttie, one of the newly elected
teachers of the Kureluy school, is step-
J ilug at the residence ot her sister, Mrs
I J Cooke, and bears the distinction of
being the only young Jady from Ore
gon City who has completed a rive
years' course in the state university at
Eugene.
The closing days of the Expositim
at Portland will be devoted to a chrys
anthemum show, for which libera
premiums are oll'ered. The show will
be under tho management of the Ore
gon Flower Association, which held
such a successful rose show last June.
There are prizes for both amateurs ant
professionals, and entries are Invited
from growers of llowcrs everywhere.
McMlnnville T-lt: There Is a deed
In the recorder olllce for record made
In 1870. from the Oregon Central Rail
roudCo to the Oregon & California
Railroad Co, which Is a curiosity. It
was made lu the time of the law re
quiring Internal revenue stamps upon
legal documents. It has pasted upon
It revenue stamps to the amount of
$7011 25. The deed has been re-orded
in the counties of Multnomah. Clacka
mas, Marion, Linn, Lane, Douglas,
Kenton, Polk, Josephine, Klamath
Coos, Curry and YruihlH.
Prlneville Review: From a private
letter from Mrs T A Cren. written
from New York City August 20, to her
parcnU In this city, we learn that Mr
Urea and family left New York on the
City of Paris, August 2S. Tliey had
visited Niagara- Falls descended lie
winding stairway and pits'' unt
neath the water as it fell ovftr"
precipice. Mrs Ureii dcscrl bos it as a
truly wonderful sight. . l'.v ex
pressed themselves as disgusted w ill
the smoke aud dust of the larfce ci ties
east but were all iu the best of health.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21.
Quite a frost this morning.
The public schools o'ii Monday.
The Examiner crank left this niom
inie. A snow htoini prevailed at Lallrande
yesterday.
Chits Livesly, a Salem hop buyer, is
iu the city.
W W Chessman, the Spriuicllcld
grocer, did l'UKiius iu Eugene today.
The shooting gallery lu the Chris
tian) building attracts large ciowds.
Sonitnerville & Autin are having a
new tloor placid in their billiard rtiu.
Dr 11 A D.i vis. of Harrishurir. nick-
ed 55 acres out of 105 of his hop yard.
Misses Clara Stalford and Pearl
DarelitlH went to Junction this morn
ing. Hon picking will continue in a num
ber of yards until the end of next
week.
Prof Freldel Is delivering a course of
lectures to tlie class in phytic at the
V . Ol u.
The public schools open again In this
city next Monday. The utleuduiice
will be large.
Quite a number ol district school
will oiieu up throughout the county
next .Monday.
The thermometer stood CO lu Cln
cinuati yesterday, while at Ogdeii it
was snowing.
Tho recovery of the old pioneer.
Isaac Yaiiduyii, of Willamette precinct
Is despaired or.
The Y M V. A and Y W C A give
a reception to the students ul the
gyiMiaslum tonight.
The receotlon to Rev Dr Mclnturd.
last night, at the residence of Mr Ful
ler, was liberally attended.
Urownsvllle Times: J M Stalling
went to Eugeue Wednesday prepar
lory to moving there next week.
The alley between the Hotel Eugene
and Horn' barber shop is being
gravelled. A needed Improvement.
The cannery will continue to dry
prunes for ten days, and then will
probably can tomutoe for three or four
days.
Two of the hobos employed by the
city shoveling gravel iu the pit across
the river made a ruu ami escapeu mis
mo riling.
Prosecuting Attorney Williams
weut to Cottage Grove this morning
to prosecute a man tor threatening to
kill his wife.
At the Mrs A C Auten wool picking
party yesterday Mrs George Crouer
won the first prize and Mrs J A
Straight, tho booby.
Dr Sharpies and Norris Humphrey
are rushiuj; the work of drying primes
at their orchards. They expect to be
able to save their crops.
A largo number of country people
were in town today, and all our stores
were doing a rushing business. It ac
tually looked like old times agaiu.
The M E conference meets In Port
land Tuesday. Rev M U Wire will de
liver a response of welcamo and Mrs
Wire will also deliver an address.
Isaac Vanduyn, Jr., of Salem, and
Marlon Vanduyn, of Heppner, arrived
hereon tho afternoon train and Im
mediately left for their father's home
home ncarCoburg.
Miss Inca DeLoshmutt. of Portland.
who was elected third tutor iu the
University of Oregon at the last meet
ing of the board of regente, arrived on
tho local train this afternoon.
Dr A Sharpies was in the city
today. He says ho will have 70,000
Ibsof dried prunes, and that he will
finish work next week. He has al
ready In his warehouse 38,000 lbs.
Independent West Side: ""On Sun
day, six young men left Kallston in a
wagon, to attend the State University,
at Eugene, and when on the hill north
of Rickreall the horses ran away, up
setting the wagon and C W Wester
had his collar boue broken. He wa
brought to Monmouth and Dr Thomas
reduced thu fracture. The others es
caped with (light Injuries.
A story U told of a F:iigene married
lady who compared her husband to a
handsome plauo l imp that was pre
sented to her. Her husband felt quite
llattered until she mentioned the par
ticularsof the resemblunoe. "Well,"
shu said, "you know my dear, it has
a g.Msl deal of brass about it, it Is hand
some to look at, It is nt remarkably
brilliant requires a great deal of atten
tion, Is sometimes unsteady on Its legs,
liable to explode when half full, flares
up occasionally, Is always out at bed
time and is bound to smoke."
ViHltnm lathe Exposition that opens
lu Portland October 6th will see much
more of Interest than In former years.
Nearly every exhibit will have some
thing going on to instruct and inter
est those who see it. Especially will
the manufacturing exhibits have such
special attractions. Machinery will
be at work and mechanics will display
their skill. It will lie Impossible in
one visit to see everything contained
in the huge building and enjoy the
music and other entertainment offer
ed. TWO CHINE8B Papeiw. The Cel
estial Empire, a 40 page paper, and the
Shanghai Uazette, a four page paper,
Isith published In Shanghai, ou the
Albany Democrat's table by the
courtesy of Rev ( W Hill, Indicate
mite emphatically that the feeling
among whiles in China Is that the
United States and Oreat Krilainhave
not done their duty In the protection
of their subjects lu Chiua. The Celes
tial Empire is voluniluous. The
articles on "The Szechweu Riots,"
"The Chenghl Rlota," "The Unit at
Pao-iiingu," and "Chlngklng," are
marked. The puper says the reports
of the S.echwen riots were bogus and
that exagerated reports have done
much to Incense tiie natives. Hie
general contents, though, show a very
serious condition of aflair there, and
In fact ultantlally cover the same
field as the telegraphic reports a month
ago They are U long to publish.
Dally Uuird, September !!.
Hois Sold. Wm Miller, who lives
a few miles north of this city, this
morning, sold to 8 H Friendly four
teen bales of early hops for six opuU
tier pound. He also purchased another
Miiall lot, the party' name being
withheld by request, at a similar
price.
Atktgumeut.
Weare sorry to leant that Mr II N
Craiu, Jeweler, was forced to make an
assignment today for the benellt of hi
creditors. He names Attorney (leo
U Dorrls as u.ilgnee.
T ( Hendricks and Cluis Laucr are
Mr Durris' bondsmen.
The following is a list of the credit
ors:
MrsM CtKiper, Eugene f:305 75
Havdfii A Wheeler, N V 273 55
Hockford Silver Plate Com
pany, Rockford, III 20o 10
Julius King, Cleveland, Ohio.. SS 40
Standard Watch Co, Syracuse,
NY 45 50
W H Manchester Co, Provi
dence, U 1 62 22
Waterbury Witlcli Co, San
Francisco, Cal M 00
Newman & Co, San Francisco 21 00
Phelps & Miller, " " 5(1.50
(ieo lillcncvliig, ' " Ml SO
Armor & Miiishauk " " 4S 50
Rockford Watch Co, Rockford
111 13 50
E Adlei, X Y is 00
A O llovey, Eugene 117 55
Kent & Mauley, rrovi Jence,
It 1 7(130
Empire Jewelry Co, Seattle... 8 14
Sweiiter Jewelry Co, St Louis.. 44 75
Wamicll & Co, Chicago 7 70
J W West, Eugene 120 00
Total 47S!) 41
A MKTS.
Stock, safe and fixture (1003 50
We trust that he may be able to re
sume business at no distant day. as he
is popular with the people of Eugene,
and is euterprixing.
Iter Mcliiiiirff and his I hurcli.
The Columbia river conference hs
concluded its session at Spokane,
Wash., and the Spokane Review lias
these items:
"Hisliop Ilnwmau road the list of
appointments: When the name of
ItevDN Mclnturtr wast announced as
pastor of the First M K church, reap
pointed, there was nil outburst of ap-
filause that was entltuslastlo and prol
onged. The storm of approval surged,
and swelled and roaietl, and this was
kept up for several minutes, when tho
Uisliop seeing no sign of cessation, wa
compelled to rap for order, that he
might proceed with the reading of the
apNintnieuts.
"1'he extraordinary denioiit-tration
of approval touched Dr Mclnturd
deeply, aud ho afterwards said it was
one of the happiest hours of his life."
now IT WAS IIIII.T.
"The new church cost f 15,2bd.OS.
Tito building was commenced the llrst
day of last Detvmlier. ltefore any
thing was dune Dr Mcliiturll' (lectured
that Uod would build a church. He
also announced that the church must be
paid for as the work progressed utid
this rule was followed till the building
was completed. It oould not be dedi
cated, t however, until the money was
forthcoming for all accessories, and
yesterday Hie last dollar for this pur
poso was raised. The new church was
begun in midwinter, without a dollar
to start with. Today It stands com
pleted, one of the finest churches In
the west, and without a dollar of In
debtedness hanging over It.
"At the dedication of the church
3,600 was raised to ny for the seats,
cliatidclitra and other accessories In
Juit68 minutes, or at the rate of $02
per minute."
Tlif Man Who Shot JuJfo Terry.
Albany Deinocr-H: David Neagle
and wife, of San Francisco, have Ween
in the city a few days. Mr Neagle
was here to sikhji uiiincse pneasuius.
He and W L Mooro dropind thirty
flvo birds yesterday. Mr Neagle Is a
Hiieshol. It was he who dropped the
celebrated David S Terry a few years
ago and had his name in every piper
I n t litt t Til It.ul Klutit. Hh did lias
justillably probably as when he killed
lie piieasaillB. Ill lliu eummj vi
deiuitv slurill he nulled the trigger,
and the man who killed Kroderick in
a duel over forty years ago, Ml cxpir
Intr. afterwards from the shot, too cir
cumstances of whicb are familiar to
most or our readers. Mr eagio is an
unassuming gentleman, seeking no
notoriety from his connection with the
i, ,,!,! emu. Hh has had a hunting
treat among our pheasants, aud that
was wuat lie was nere lor.
CTolTSTV (H KH'KR-S LKKT. A BlutO-
nient of fact that l a cruel arraign
ment of tho slate of Nebraska conies
from Ashland. There arrived at the
latter place last week twenty-nve im
ittlrrrniita from Nebraska, who have
como to Oregon to j?o Into tho farming
liuslness. in llie crowd was me coun-
ludife. county attorney and two
..mull, niiiniluioiii'iR of Hooker coun
IOC
ty, Nebra-ks. all of whom actually
deserted inciroinees io get, ui oi mo
state. Tho Inborn hankering of all
men for tho honors and emoluments of
public ofllce Is admitted; ami Nebraska
must, inueeu oca nnru mv n-
men would not stay In It, even io suck
the pap or omciai position.
No Copi.iN Moth. Yamhill T-R:
"II W Scott, of Srolt k Co., real estate
agents of Forest Orove, was In the city
Monday. He had been looking over
the country, and one of ids observa
tions Is that Yamhill c .unty apple
orchards are free of worms. Nearly
every other section Is troubled and ho
lays the cause of our freedom to the
sea-breeze and hogs. Hogs and spray
ing are probably the cause of our good
orchards. Many farmers have lately
noted that orchards having a large
uuniberof hogs running In them are
entirely free from wormy fruit, while
others not having- the hogs are In a
bad condition."
Fhvit Dkikh IHKSED.-Saleill
Post: Mr. Davis, f Hitysvllle. on the
Portland Mad, met witli a loss which
few rieople call adord these hard times.
Mr. Davis had Just stalled drying his
crop of prunes when his drier caught
fire, the dripping of the prunes burn
ing like oil, and the drier together
with about two tons of cured prune
i...r.tl oninilinir a loss of ( 1 21X1. Mr.
Davis had no Insurance He at once (
rented a drier iroin air. n.uriis uu wm
take care of the balauoe of his crop.
Died. At her home near Cottage
drove, September 19, WA, from the ef
fects of Injuries received lu a tire.
Mrs. M. E. Oiouaheck, aged about 30
years. The lady leaves a husband and
i an Infant child aged about six weeks.
A FATAIj lil'S ArClPKXr.
M. 11. Pitney, of Jnnctioa City, Are!
iImiiIuIIv Ktlleil Hi miii I
Today.
.tlliTIHt.lt Ut' Till: K !..
PilT Ounrtl, Seiiu-uil.ei .v.
Another fatal gun accident hnpeii
ed lu Lane county todav. It appears
that M. K. Pitney, of Junction City,
was hauling wood today, and after
unloading tho wagon hu drove, the
team in front of ids resideiico aud
hitched the same. When sitting
down to dinner, ubout 12:30 p iu, il
commenced to rain, when ho thsiight
of a shot guu he had had out with
him thinking he might kill a pheas
ant, aud which lie had wrapied up lu
au old cloth and left In the wagon U'd,
he got up uud went out to bring it Into
the house. He grasH'd the gnu by thu
muzzle aud weut to draw the guu to
ward him, when by some iiieans.ouo of
the barrels was discharged, the entire
load ol bird shut entering his body Just
below the heart, making a horrible
wouudthat was the size of twe lin
ger. He died lu about five minute.
A physiciuii was summoned, but was
nimble to give any relief.
Mr Pitney was about 50 year of
age, a pioneer of Oregon, coming to
tli state In 1S53 fioiu Missouri, being
a brother of William Pitney, of the
same town. He leaves a wife ami
three small children. Mr Pitney was
respected by all and was au Indus
trious bard working man, tut was lu
straightened circumstances. Fortu
nately lie was a ineiiils-r ofthcAOU
W and Ids family will receive (2,000
from that noble order.
Mrs M K Pitney I a sl:er of Mr
Hrownlee of (his city.
The unfortunate ao.-ideiit has east a
gloom over our sister city.
For Her ( u lid's Nuke.
CoTTAUK OIIOVK, Sept. lO.-Thl
community was horror-stricken this
nit ruing upon learning the fate of Mrs
Mary (Irousbeck, who was uurticd to
death last night ou Row river, 10
miles f i oin here. She wa sittlug by
the fire alsmt 5 p. m., nursing her
bahy, six weeks of age, when her
dress caught from the II allies. She put
her baby III thu cradle, but by llio
time that was done, she was all ablaze.
Her husband was uway from home,
ami her sister, returning from hcIiiniI,
heard her screaming, but reached her
too late. Her clothing being all burned
oil. Her sister wrapped her In Isid
clothing and immediately sought aid,
but the Injured woman died at 11 p in.
Mrs Orouslieck's maiden name was
Coleman. Slio had been teaching
school for 10 years, was a graduate, and
had two slate diplomas, one from
Oregon anil one from Minnesota. She
was 28 year ot uge, and came from
West Point, Minnesota.
QUAKT7. Cki sheus. Cottage drove
Leader: 1 K Hammond, of Portland
who Is furnishing the machinery for
the mill Udug placed on the Champion
mine in Kohomia 1 a bright, natural
mechanical genius. Wednesday lie
showed us a sled or skill alsjut three
feet wide that runs on steel plates
with an eudless chain running bu
neath bands ou a wisjd frame, aud
when "tho skid moves forward ttte
chain has the apHMiraneo of lolling
Inutuiwl f aliilliw It nhiiiir. The skid
U nlHnt Him u-itllli of the trail tin thu
mountain and a heavy casting
uill t.u fimteilctl to the skill.
When ready to ascend the mountain
trail, horses, one after another (In
tandem) will Is) hitched to the
queer looking arrangement, which
will go up willioui any irouoie.
The last of the three cars of ma
chinery for tiie Champion mill left
Portland Wednesday. As the
Champion mine mill will 1st run by
steam it requires much moro machin
ery to run It than to run a mill by
water power. Tho machinery for run
ning the (lultiun Star mill has been In
the warehouse here some days und
will le sent up to llolieuila as soon as
Mr Jennlng returns from the East,
The mill of the Ooldeii Star will be
run by water and only required one
ear to bring the machinery, while the
Champion mill machinery required
three curs,
Pally Ousnl, September JO.
Wool Picking. Mr A U Auten
guve a wool picking and afternoon tea
at her home on Easl Ninth street this
afternoon. An elegant lunch was also
served and the ladies spent a pleasant
afternoon. Those present were: Me
dames Abrams, Pratt, DeLano,
.Straight,, Hanchett, Hull, Coekerllne,
Duraut, Norton, Gray, Cornell, Miller,
Croner, Matthews, Dunn, Thurston,
Ross, Smith, Haines, Rutr, Yerriug
ton, Cloldsmith, Horn, Mayer; Misses
Cook and Applegale aud Mrs John
Htoue of Crcawell.
The Kkht Yield. Salem States
man: Perhaps the best yield of hops
ou the Paciflccoast, If not In the world,
Is reported Irotu the Nels yard neur
Spilngtleld, Lane county. The yard
contains 20 acres and from It have
Is-on gathered 65,000 pounds, liesldes
1200 boxes that were left on the field
unpicked on account of discourage
meiitasto prices. Had the whole
crop tieen picked It would have made
80,000 pounds, over 3,000 pounds to the
acre. The quality Is also excellent.
S I'KI Nf i KI ELI Schooi J). -The Spri ng
fluid public schools ojien up Septem
ber 30 with bright prospect for the
year's work. The school has progress
ed nicely under the management of
Prof C S Hunt, who is now stalling in
on hi fourth year a principal. The
under teachers are Miss Emma Siwret,
Intermediate, Miss Emma Dodd, sec
ond primary, and Mrs C H Hunt, first
primary.
Wk.nt Evekvwhekk. The fruit
shipped by Humphrey St Segar were
sent In car lots to Chicago, New York,
Huston, Philadelphia, Pittsburg, New
Orleans, St Louis, Omaha, and other
places. The prices obtained gave the
gentlemen a lair profit, as far as heard
from. They done a good work in ad
vertising Lane county as a fruit pro
ducing country.
tsiiiT Ousnl, September UK
M a khi hl. In the parlor of the Ho
tel Eugene last evening ut 7-W '('clock
Mr Rolrt E Williams of Harney
county arid Miss OIllo M Evans of
this city were united In the bond of
holy wedlock, J A Iiiglsttorn, pastor
of the C P church, oilb: atlng.
TI.MK IS KUOKT.
Si'lioi Is Have Onl; 1'ntll Ot-tohrr I
to Adopt tli. i Men llouks.
There is u clause ill the Ircgoii slate
schiHil laws whit ll should ls read by
the school director of Oregon at till
time, ami If it provision havo not
been com idled with action should not
lie delayed, if this law I violated
its enforcement will ls compulsory ou
the county superintendent In the dis
tribution of school money. It Is found
lu section 7 of the Oregon sehtMil laws,
ami reads, after prtscribing the man
lier iu which text books shall bo
selected:
"And it Is hereby provided that said
series shall hu Introduced iu all the
public schools of tills state on or before
the 1st dav of October next after the
canvass of such volo by the state Ixiard
of education, In accordance with the
provisions for changing text ImhiKs;
and any district neglecting to provide
for the Introduction tit the authorized
series of text books shall forfeit II
nroiMirtiou of the school fund for the
succeeding year and every year there
after uiitili.ll ot said series are intro
duced; provided, that when tho s-r-sons
In any school district Is'tweeu the
ages of 4 ami 20 years, as shown by the
clerk's lust yearly reort, shall equal
looo or more lu number, the director
of such district shall have thu right to
select text books for the high schools
only, but no change iu the text books
in any district shall be made at any
other tlmo than that plovnlcd lu this
act; provided further, that nothing In
this act shall prevent the statu board
of education ordering tho superintend
ent of public Instruction to Issue
special circular to tho county siiei
iiitenilentsand state boaid of examin
er to select as lu the regular vote any
new text book or series or text book
in use are supplied at an unreasonably
high price, or are found to be excelled
by more .recent publications In that
branch, or for any g-snl and sulllclenl
cause.
Maud Mailer op to Date.
Maud Muller on a summer night
went out ou hei bike iu bright moon
light. She pedaled a roll ml from 0 to
10 on a trip that would lug the strong
est men; but her heart was light and
her spirit guv, for It wasn't work,
'twas nothing 'but play. Next morn
ing, however, she'd a pain In hor head;
slut was all idaved out and stayed In
lied, while her mother hustled In the
kitchen Mow not to rltlo a wheel
but to make thing go. Though the
the morn ng was hot and she worked
bv tho lire, she didn't collupso with a
punctured tire. Alas for the girl ami
the woman, set-? Things are not as
they used to be.
Probate Mutters.
Estate of Mary E Collin; will pro
bated. .Mrs I'.inuia liuuou appointed
executrix without bonds, as provided
under will.
liiiurdianshlpof A A Kiug.an Insane
person. I'rolialo value ol esiaio sti.uou.
J E Davis appointed guardian with
SI'J iKsi iHinds: surety. F W Ostium.
Estutoof Hiram Ue, deceased; llual
sell lenient allowed.
IKIV t It A lit ATI. OrCL'Oll CltV
Courier; "Lust week this paper statetl
that .Miss Jennie iieatuo uati returneu
fjoiii Kugeiio, which Is not tho case.
Ml. .limn In U si III at that nacoantl
will not finish her studies until next
venr. MIhm Laura, who arrived last
liiHt finished a live years'
course at tho Slato University at Eu
,.,.. on. I Iv llm nnlv nna from this
county that has taken a full course of
. - . . . .. ... i. i
stutly at lllls college, auuougti several
havo attended lor a year or more, one
ink Inir a tlircc-vcar course. Miss Kent-
tie also took (iermun and Is now ablo
tosieak that language. The course
or studies In this Instutton of learning
Is tho best In the state and no com
parison with the two year normal
courses of soino schools, and requires
five years hard stutly. Tho suhool
board of Oregon City Is to bo congratu
lnii.il for Ki-eiirlnff such an educated
young laily to teach In our publlo
schools tins year, ami win no uuuui
retain her in tlio future as an Instruc
tor." r ... ir.infitf.i 'I'ltia r .a i li-Ainla
A1"9 .iwi miw Mtm
Chronicle gives the following addition
al particular consilium . .uit
u,nrii,i. .t....tli. Anntliitr ntiA of La
(Irandu's respected citizens has been
culled 10 llio greal oeyonu iriwi wiirni
no traveler returns. Sunday morning
the news was Hashed from house to
house that Hitzullus Ellsworth had
died (luting the night and a largo
niimitfn- of lliu friends and acnualiitau-
cs were thrown Into deep grief. Mr
l-.llsworill Uietl oi some ncnr iroouio
and his demise was not unexpected by
those acquainted with the facts.
Hazellu Ellsworth was sixty-seven
years of age and lias been an honored
and rcsneettid citizen of La Urantlo
several years. Ho leaves numerous
relatives to mourn Ills demise. The
ft,.,.....! ..nrriMl Miinrlttv nfternnon
i uiii mi v v .- ........
from llw Episcopal church, Rev II C
ni ciuir coiionciioK mw iui"i"n
ceremonies.
lull; Guard, HepUimliar JO.
rivL'ifi'iiii l.'t L-f-ri'ti. Tim If of O
Athletic Assoclutlon held a meeting
last night and elected oiueers lor mo
ensuing year a follow: President,
' ! I.'u..ii... vlnn tintflilunr.. Kretl Telll-
plcton; secretary, Dell Kujkendull;
ireusurer, iiarry lenipieion. mo
assoclutlon also adopted a new constl
,...!,... 'rim r.w.t hull li. Aiti u-u roor-
lUllwn. i.u -
ganlzed and Harry Templeton elected
captain.
New aoe.nt fob Jimtiom. Oio
goii Cily Enterprise: "L U Moore,
tlm canablu and accommodating sta
tion agent at the H P depot, will In a
few days fake chargo or mo sianon at
Junction City, where hu will receive
Ix-tter pay aud the work will be less
laborious. Mr Moore lias lieltl tils po
sition hero since May, isul, and lias
given universal satisfaction to the
company and the public."
bsllr (Jotftl, VUimbr .
A Finn FiKsn. Home one tried to
burn W H Andrews' house on north
Washington street last evening by
placing kindling under the basement,
isiuring coal oil upon It and then set
ting It on fire. The fire burned a hole
through the floor but was then dis
covered and put out by the nMghlxtrs.
Si-
...it r
UIK REVIEW WAS KIUIIT.
The Prluevilo Review of week Isi-
fore I .st hud the following statement
concerning the eclipse of I he iiiimiu,
which win Hie sul.ject of some light
comment among the Oregon paH-rs,
tho Old question U-lllg linked as lo
what kind of whiskey they had out
there. Now tho Joku seems to tsj on
the balance, of us and Priiicvilla may
swell with pride as being tho only
place lu tho I lilted Males, wiin as
tronomical Interest enough localise It
to catch on to the Idiosyncrasies of our
satellite. Tho Review says:
"Either the sun, iiiimiu or the earth
had a wabble ou tho night of tho
eclipse. The total eclipse of the moon
was plainly visinieai misplace, lues-
day night of this week. Tho remarka
ble feature ol mo eclipse being mo
apparent vibration of tho shadow upon
llio ftieoot mo iiiimiu, at one nine en
tirely obliterating the moon from
ight, then apparently moving back so
its to expose purl, ami once onwico
all of the iiiimiu's til sc. This feature
wa noticed by a number of iK'oplti
whose statement all agree, else we
would believe it a cue of optical
Illusion."
lu a cable letter from London to the
New York Sun dated live day ago
Mr Harold Frederick says:
"lu luanv of lho n-nt hern countli-
of England, ssq.lc ou the night of the
total eclipse or llio iiiimiu noiiccti a
tsfullar and unaccountable sight.
There pan lie no doubt aUmt tho oc
currence, for it wa reported simulta
neously from many private source
scattered over a large part of tin) north.
The uitNiii was distinctly seen io vi
brate lu a vertical manner for several
seconds in a series of quick ami
methodical hrks. No astronomical
explanation t.f the occurrence has yet
been given."
I hat the iiiimiu was ou a tamooreu is
quite evident, and Isolde It wo not
simply a matter of a minute or two,
I I... ....It.
oui a regular iuiiu y. '" f-
was over In England before It began
hero, vet the sumo phenomenon wus
observed, ll Is undouliedlcdly trqe
that the big telescope of tho country
were trained upon the moon uurmg
the eclipse yet none of tliein mention
ed tiie phenomenon.
LlCUNflEII PlIVHU IANH. At tllO lust
leglslatuie a law wa passed In which
ti wa tirovlded that all physicians and
surgeons licensed under previous laws
must obtain a certiiicato or a copy
thereof from tho secretary of the board
of medical examiners and flle with
the county clerk. Section or the act,
provides: Ahy person practicing
medicine or surgery within this statu
after tho first day of April, 1S05, with
out first having obtained tho license
herein provided for, or contrary to the
provisions of thi act, shall tie deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, an Ukui con
viction thereof, shall 1st fined not less
than 50 nor more than $100, or by Im
prisonment in the comity Jail not less
than ten nor more than ninety duys, or
by both such flue ami imprison
nient." M akki ei. Medford Mull: "Win
Rummtill, of Hornbr Hik, Cul, and Mrs
Alice Kaucom, of Eugene, Oregon,
were married at Jacksonville, by Rev
Moore, on Wednesday of thi week.
The couplo at once tsik up their real
deuce In Medford, where tho groom,
somofew mouths ago, built a neat
little cottage, out ou South O street,
and In which they will reside Just so
soon as 'lis iMxsiblo to complete tho
furnishing of tho house. We don't
know the hrldo but wo do know tho
groom and we know him to bo a pret
ty square, honorable gentleman, nun
we lire triad himself and wlfo are to bo
residents of our Hub city."
Larsoei) a Deer. The Dalies T-M:
1 I It 11 If Mill IWMI liml tho unusual experi
ence of lusaolng a deer lu tho Colum
bia river. He and Ills nroiner v tiaries,
woi standing on me snore at, luiwvon,
wntt-hlnir thu Reirtilutor approach,
when they saw a deer swimming
across the river, but a short distar.oo
from whero they were standing.
Quickly getting a nqie and a bout they
pulled to where tho deer was and las
soed it. All hope of escape was gone
to the hapless animal, aud It wa soon
taken ashore. Deer aro becoming
scarce In this neighborhood, and u is a
rare sight to see them swimming lu
tho river.
Psllf Ousnl SoplemU-f HI.
Died. A little two year old girl of
Honry Wilson's died this morning,
from tho eltect of burns received ou
the lower limbs a few duys since In a
hop yard east of this city. The Wil
son's reside at the old wuter station
back of tho butte and are peculiarly
unfortunate. Several of the children
are sick with the diphtheria, and they
lost a child from that dread disease a
few days since. We aro liilormed that
the stricken children are now a llttlo
better.
. a -9 "
P.tlj UUWil, HV ptc HltxT il.
Delayed. Owing to a change of
train orders the southbound overland
train wus waiting In Eugene aud tho
northbound at Creswell this morning,
at the same time. The Creswell op
erator was finally raised ami au order
sent for the uorthbound train to come
on to Eugene, and the two trains met
hero, tho southbound train having
waited olio hour at the diqiot at this
station. It was delayed at Portland
by the late arrival of the N P train.
pally Uutril, Heptember 21.
DiED.-In KugeiiP, Sept 21, afler a
few days Illness, of congestion of the
lungs, 'Watson A Craig, agud 40 years.
He was a native of Vlrglna. Heleaves
a wife and three children. The funoral
will take place tomorrow afternoon at
2 o'clock, from his late residence on
First and Washington streets to tho
Mulkey cemetery. Short eervloe at
the residence.
Plly (instil Septa in bur :D.
ii A r llnuu nMrn President CIlUD-
man gave a very pleasant "ut home"
reception thlufternoon from 8 to 5
o'clock at her elegant home on Wash
ington street. She received her many
friend In her usual happy und win
nlng manner. Tho attendance was
very lurge and all voted It a success.
This oMn tho social season as far as
tho U of O circle Is concerned.
New An. H II Friendly changes
hi ad again today, and ho announce
some bargains. Hi U of O gloves are
oil the list.
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