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rm 71 ftEM QUA 1 f F II. i J 0 MTiDLISBEB MR TOE DimWlTIM OF OEXOCUTIR TRhCIPLES, AXP TO m IS IQKITLI TIM BT TDK SWEAT OP OI K BfiUW L28 KUGENK, OK., SATURDAY, MAKCH 21.1890. NO. 15. IgjU EU3ENE GUARD. CA,niBELL, PUBLISHER. of Willamette b twreu TtiOl- K HlllsCltlCTioN: 12.00. t.OO. kitM. . ' .9U. irtisina rates made f i:..:.. on appubanuih k luckey DEALKK IX iIItIXi PROMPTLY DONE, Yf .til Work Warranted. W. BROWN, M. D. SlCl-l a .- - Knur; i. tu.: 1'- tii 6 to V p. ui. Jill t AM lYIAnDLt WUMtd. Iriifut ami ew itiwi ill rurriKii inn Lilr Marble mil liraiille, Mimiinieiil. IIiltoni' and Cemetery work of 11 kind fur WW. U WORK GUARANTEED ! fcctte street, uesr Pcwtofllce. Eugene, Or C. WOODCOCK, lttonicy-ut-Law' i-One-lialf lilurk nouth of Clirliiniau'i OKKUO.N'. illEMPMH -i;n, fl. li. Kakik. Jr., Cashier I'rdMilf nt. 01 - rfu;)(u..i t'ajMal 50.000 phis stnil Fro.Ks.5),(!:K) . gene - - Oregon. i A tnfnv! bonkinii businsos dons od rrasoti ; fcrnin. .S u-ht .trsfti on NKW VUKK, ' CAUO, SAX KKANCISCO ml PDKT 1), OKKiiON. i iU of xrh-vii'e ;M nn fornln cimntriM, . ' ; )iu rwivwl unhjwt to r-hsck or osrtiti- M of itiit. All colUctioiu srtrmt-j I tu ii will rjei minpt stteaiiiio. ahe County Bank. (Estubllxhed la lssj.) 3UQENE, OREGON. general Banking business all branches transacted on trable terms. A. G. HOVEY, President. J. M. AHKAMS, Cashier. A. G. HOVEY, J it., Asst. Cashr. 1. L. PAGE, I PKAI.EK IN I 1 S Va Imm 111 i .W. 1 fiti!,' a Ltiriro and Complete stock of pie and Fancy Groceries bought in the best markets, EXCLUSIVELY F03 CASH,' n ofter the nulilic better prices jlian any other house in Eugene. 'K!ol all KInas taksa at Mirkst Prlcss. J. F. FORD, (EvanKetii-t,) M'.io". Ii.Wit. writ nielpr lUte M rch lS'.tii: 5' Mkd. Mko. Co., Dufur. Oreiroc. kstlemkn: On arriving home hist kt I found all well und anxiously "."K. Our little girl, eight an- 01 vears old, who hud wasted away pounds, in now well, strong and f riius, and well fleshed up. S. It. Cure has done ita work well. if the children like it. Your S. vough tlure has cured und kept ".v all hoarsnesa from me. So give f ' evvry one, with greeting fur all. T '"tig you prosperity, we ure 1'urs, Mr. and Mks. J. F. Ford. 2,v"fU wlh " f""h "! eheerfal, nd ik-i work, pImiiw the ivftun J' "'seti nd Urer Cure, tj laklnt 1 niler, p.M.1 1 ,r Kuarantoe wuu per bottle by all drucinu. P. HAMELL, M. D. PHYSICIAN m SUaGEOX fC6 Over Ranm'a rlnlhlnn iatU M IS to re. MONDAY, MA IK II Id. A regular summer day. Couimis-ioncr' court in session. Venial equinox next H:it tiriuy. A light sprinkle early thi morn ii. Rev Tji lor nf Drain is in (lie city. Ocn Picket wciil tu Junction today Mr Chapman In h!(iu iiiL' Inn rnv in it. Known, H It McKiiiict went , iu Kl.iv. !' tl- ' Mr mnl Mr I. S l,iiii urn 1.1 .1 l.mlli'Hi Idiom to Gl'AliP, lion. 1 Secretary if Si ate Kinctiid returned li Salem IimIuv. I Dean EC Sanderson returned from ' 'iireiiih liutm- i I ii w u.,r.i i. .n I. i fi... . . iiuki nil mi in iiunie ui r lur- i CIIIS" IlliM UK 'II I i II Lf. i Aatcnes, Chains. Jewelry, Etc. i n w Is the time In clean up your1 duck yuriiH iiimi uilcys. j ; The si icct commissioner denied up; the lni m i' Hint tu tu'liiv. I)r A Sharpie went to hi orchard thin afternoon. prune Smith Itailcy, of Ro-cliurg, who In some horses In training ul Merlau's park, 1h in I lie city. M S Parker returned from Collate Grove tin morning. Rev Daniel Siuver of Forest Grove returned home today. Editor Moorhead eume up from Junction tin uftcrnoon. Futhcr It. lick wax a pueuger to Culture (irove till al'teriioou. II N Cocki rline went to Cot tan. Grove toil iy on llinliralice tiuxitiCKit. Frai k t'loM' und Alfiid Mill re turned from Wolf Creek luhl evening- Jame II Wliileuker, tin Crenwell llicreliiint, did biiKineitit in Eugene to day. Attorney 1'iiink Mattes nt exp ' I'tH to gti to Molilalia to locate in I lie tiei.r Inline. Several pyclit rode to Junction yes terday. Tiiey found the roaiU pretty rotiuli. Yesterdiiy wa nn Idcil day and lot of people. In eledor drove Into the country. Mr ami Mrs Win Clark returned to day from a visit of wverul days ul l'ortlaiid. James Montgomery of Irving lias (one to Ashland to work lor the S 1' company. Prof Freidel went to Portland today on Ininine regarding some freight for the U of O. Mrs 1 Markley and Mis Kate Ilel fresh came down from Cottage Grove this morning. Attorney 11 T Condon and E IC Eupghb. vi,,it fu'1""""- U I Tl,ru tu i 1 1 frilli.lilirillilH HIIOW (111 the Coul iiiounlaius und on the foot liills of the Cucatli'S. A U'l ort reached here this afternoon stating that Mrs Scliell of Kainnount had suddenly taken scrioiislyill. Dr L W Hrown this morning re turned from Kiddle, wlibre he had lice n oil a professional visit. llev Huniel Stuver, of Forest Grove preached ut the Congregational church yesterday inoriiing and evening. Attorney Frank ilatteson left this ntteriioou'for tall Creek, where he will visit w ith his folks for a few days. Cany F Martin la advertised to re cite a selection lie fore t lie Sa'eni Uni tarian church next Wedntstluy even lug. J TGilfrey, of Creswcll, the old pi oneer, Is still very ill and his life is despaired of, we are sorry lo an nounce. Tlmnks to Hon II II Gilfry, reading clerk of the U W senate, Washington, 1) C, for some important public doc uments. The Oregoiiiiin says that It looks as If ex-Governor Pennoyer might run for mayor of Portland tl the coining election. Stale Superintendent of Pnhlie. In struction G M Irwin and wile, i f Sa lem, arrived In Eug.'iie on tins arter noon's train. Itrownsville Times; Ki-v J E Sny der has so far improved a to he able to he upon the streets. .Mrs nujucr is also improving. L I' Tallinn'1 came in on the Sins, law stage Saturday evening and re turned to his home at Meadow on the stage tliis morning. Tim McCulloch, of Coyote precinct, is quite prominently mentioned in con nection with t he democratic nomina tion for commissioner. Coinmis-ioner Eli Perkins Is in the i.lie lu-the wnv. he Is said to lie a candidate for county judge subject to the will of the republican convention. Mis Mary Iterger, who has teen receiving Instructions in a llrsi-clas dressmaking establishment in San Francisco, arrived home on last night's tlyer, getting "11 nt Junction. Mrs Seymour Condon, of Oakland, California, wile of Attorney Condon, who was ut one time prow-cutlng at torney for this district, arrived on the tlyer this morning und will visit with relatives. George Nolaml i one of the Clatsop county delegate to the democialie state convention. Ai the delegates from Hint county arc for the free coin age of silver. fir L W I!i4own has a remedy for diiihthcriii that ha been uxd In the East very suiTcs-fullv , and lm treated many ca'-es here and says he lias not lost a case this season. llarrishurg Iteview: There not be inif enouiih practice to justify two nbvsiciaus in staying here, Dr. Geary has concluded to go lo Junction where he already ha a gsl practice. The Oregonian says Kane county U considered an ulitl-Hermann county "uo.l that its vole will g' either solid U- lo Woodcock at tir-t or divided l.tu.'ii him limI 11 11 Miller." That miner il(sn not consider Hermann's chances as bright. The democratic conventions of Polk . , (...!.... ......... I. ...... il.w.ln r..il ill ailll .Mill loll n'lllim" iimr 'i'' ' ! favor of free silver. The state conven tion will do likewise. At least three fourths of the people nf Oregon are j friends of the while metul, I Sunday' Albany Herald: Roy Gill. , the long distance bicycle rider of Sclo, ln Albany yesterday on hi way to Eugene. He will leave on his I wheel as soon a the road are good, lor a trip lo Yellowstone Purk. Salcui Statesman: Florence weeps, ! or should weep, over the o of The West, and its able editor, Hon 11 F Alley. He will carry away from the valley o the Siul:iw the heaviest car-' l.'o of b.'ain iiinl ability that Florence ha shipped ill many a day. Saturday's Salem Post: The Three Sisters ha been chartered by the irov eminent olllcials having chnrL'e of the raising of the snaglioat Corvallis, re cently sunk near Jun lion City. Sev eral barges will be used ill the work. The steamer is already ut work on the siiulioat, but has not so far succeeded III raising her. The estate of the late S p Sturgls, of Pendleton, ha Is-en found to annul n t t H7,4"il by the appraisers. The Peiiilleton Tribune in commenting on the ieMirt says: "It will tie a surprise to many to lind that Mr Sturgis was not us wealthy us ut lirst represented. It was though that $I'hI,U0U wu about I he correct figure. Mr Sturgis wa another demonstration of what a in in of ability can do with small capital." The liuru Herald says: "Xo In dian will lieullowed In Harney coun ty on hunting exH-ditiou the coming slimmer and fall. The cili.ens of the county want this distinctly understood and ueiierallv kuowi.. 1 his warului; I intended for nil Indians; it matters not from wluu reservation tliev come, none are excepted. The killing, maiming mid driving deer out of our mountains ha lvtl tolerated as long us oiireltlen will put up with it, and we want all Indian agents and the In- dla!i. touudeistaud that it will lie no longer allowed." Collage (.ruve-l.eiuati Item. Icadcr, March 14. Mrs A C Eaves, of Fuirmount, will (111 Itcv C A Wooley' nppoiulmeut at the Presbyterian church Sunday morning and evening, March l itli. Hon C H lluker one of Lane coun ty's able representatives from Walter villc, Oregon, was visiting here Thurs day. He inxde The Lender a very pleasant call, and we ure glad to hear Hint lie is one of the progressive farm ers of this county. A F Johnson has received fiom Poitlaud a new 2-stiimp mill which he will place on his gold mine in II' hernia us soon a the mails become dry eno'iuh to permit heavy hauling. He has a gooii ledge atiu we pope lie win do well. Pally liil.rU, Matvli 10. Tim Gypsy The o It & X Co.'s bout, the Gypsy, left llarrishurg this mornimr with a load of freight fortius citv, and is exm-cted up this evening. The river registered a little less than live feet ut V o'clock this afternoon and the boat may Iw diluyel in getting here on account of the low staue of the water. IiATKk. The Gypsy arrived here at 4 p in Willi about IS ton of freight. The crew reported the snug Isiat Cor vallis still on the bottom at the mouth of Mcek's hlough. The Corvallis ob structed tie channel of the slough so that the "p-y had to seek a new channel. The strainer Three Sister ha come up the river and 1 now try Iiik to drair the snug bout out so that she can be raised. Win. Si'iAk-. Med ford Monitor: At ti e regular meeting of the Jtoherl T Lincoln reiiubliean club next Tues day eveiiinif, Hon 11 It Miller, of Eu gene, will deliver a lecture on "The Relation or 1'rotectlou lo Civilization." Th.t niiH iiii! will be held at the onera house unit the oilhlic school build will furnish music for the occasion. Kkiikkah Social. The social giv en in the Odd Fellow's hall Saturday veiling by the ltehekah lodge was a social and llimneliil success. About loll people were prestnt to hear the program, which consisted or some very excellent numbers. A line banquet was spread and formed one of the most enjoyable features of the evening. The receipt were unoui f.u auer expense were j uid. Cikcts. Portland Telegram: "A Kohliind. representing Wulter L Main's circus, is in the city lo make arraiiueineuts for the show to exhibit h..r.. in June. It Is a three-r lilt C reus and menauei ie, and one of the largest shows now on the road. 'Mils is its (list Western tour." This show will visit Eugene. Pktnkk Dam aokd. Salem States man: C I, Dally, inemiier oi inesiaie board of horticulture from the second district, was in from hi farm home smith of Salem, yesterday, ho far as he has Investigated he think at least three-fourth nf the Petite prune trees were nipped by the heavy nose o: March "d. In his section mi is uni versal. Pally U.iaril, March Hi. Wu.;. iik Hkcast. Workmen are pugaucii tin aiteruiNiu in inaing uowu the court house nell wmcn wns cracked a vear or so ago, and It will lie recast liv tieorge X Frazer, our verj coinpeteiit'fouiidryuiau. This Is done bv onlcr of the co.inl V commissioners court, und will be appreciated by the public generally. Pally lisaril, March II. Mkh. Chapman's Condition. Mr. Chapman, wife of President Chap man, lia been gradually improving since yesterday morning, but is not vet considered out or dunifer, lliough hopes are eutei tuiued that slie will recover. Wiu. Extk.n i. J C Church will have the Ostium & DeI,uno drug building extended thirty feet. It will be constructed by day work. This will lie quite mi improvement. Sril -K.NKV'S Al.l.KY H II Siickhey ha his double tmwlillg alley in the Clirlsiiinu building about completed, hut will not receive the balls and pins for tiboiit ten days yet. He Is putting i in two very line alley. IIarn Hi knkh. A barn on Judge W S Mcl'.iildeu's inrm. near Junction Citv, wa burned last Thursday night. L, Insurance. It Is thought it "s et on tire. I'aby (iiiard, M.ir(;h 11. Makui ai.K I H kssk -Cuunty Clerk Jennings today grunted a marriage license to Eiuuuutl Doaue and Myrtle Churchill. THE S.NAC! HOAT. ' She U Still Stuck Fast on tlii lluttutii : of I lie Willamette. 1 I'uliy (iusnl, March 17. j The governmeut sung Isiut, Corvullis is still stuck fast on the bottom o( the Willamette river at the liioutli of Meek's slough witli over eight Icet of water (lowing over the top ot her deck. Tlie steamer Three Slaters was char tered by the government officer and has been trying to drag the Corvallis out of the deep hole ill which she is lodged so that she ci.ii be righted and ratstd, but so far has been ui able to move her, though three large grub bing machines have Ish-u attached to the end of a hawser to give ull the possible power. Captain Hatch and Engineer Gwiuu came up to thi city last evening and remained hero until this afternoon when they drove buck, taking some supplies with them. Captain .Hatch is of the opinio:: that tlie Corvallis cannot be raised and that she will have to remain where she is until the water get low this summer when her machiiiriy can be saved. The Corval lis is valued at about -lMH). Site I very clumsy, unmanageable and Is un stable for work on tlie rapid currents of tlie upper river. When her ma chinery i removed what remain of the old hull would lie of little vulue and consequently of li'ltle loss to the government. However, should the river be deprived of a snag boat at this time of ycur, when fieshets are likely to occur casing obstruction in the channel, navigation may tie greatly returded. i uptaiii Hatch this morning tel egraphed Captain Fisk nf Portland, w lio l as coutrd of ad governmeut Im provement work in tins district, stal ing the condition in which the Cor vallis now is und asked for further order. Captain Fisk replied at - o'clock litis after noon t tint he would come up un to morrow uflernooii's train and view the situation la-lore Issuing orders to abandon tlie boat. Three Keversals. Pally Oiianl March 17. The supreme court yesterday re versed three cuses from this county a follows: Lemuel A Claik, respondent, vs 11 lluiuly el al, appellants; npcai from Lane "county. Judgment of the lower con it reversed and a new trial ordered. Opinion by Wolvertou, J. W J Clark, respondent, v H lluiidy et ul, appellants; upiH-al from Lane county, ltevt-rsed and a new trial ordered. Tills is an action to recover possession of the undivided one-half of the same premises In controversy In Lemuel A Clark vs II lluudyelal, tlie above case. Tlie facts of the two cases are Identical and the same order will lie here made. llarrishurg Lumls?r Company, ap pellant, v C W Washburn et al, re spondents; apical from Lane county. Judgment of the lower court reversed. Opinion by Moore. J. Slightly Inpkki.mtk. Perhaps about the hardest thing a person ever had to do was to pay hi tuxes. The Int'lcucies of the tax collecior' oflice are hard to understand for some peo ple, and the queries from many people who call at the olllcc, and the in definite letters of Inquiry often re ceived from those who reside at a dis tance, are very puzzling to the collec tor and seldom can be explained sat Istactorily to the taxpayers. A good illustration of examples of tliis sort Is found lu the case of a young lady over at Floience who wrote to the collector asking whut tlie taxes on hel lot were. The collector replied by ask ing for a desciiptiou ot the lots so Hint he could Und them on the assessment loll. The young lady wrote again, saying thai she "did not know where her lots were and mat sue nun hskcu pnpa und he did not know." A gen tleman in the East wrote to learn the amount of tuxes on land which he owned lu this county. The collector wrote for a description of tlie prop erty and the man replied, saying tlml if the matter had not yet been solved to ask Joel Ware ubout It. Another man, who wanted lo know the amount of his tax, asked the collector to st ud him the lax roll. Planting an Okchakp. The Misses Jessie, Margaret and In a Ale- Clung, daughters of Hon J H Mc Clung of tills city, ure planting about US acres of their 100 acre tract, which lies ubout two and a half miles from this city on the Irving road, to fruil. They have already planted 1475 prune tree and expect to set out ubout 1:100 apple tree this spring. Ot tlie pi lines, lout) are Italians and the bulunce lile. They will plunt three vario lic of winter apples, consisting of about 1200 tiees, and 100 tree of Grnv nstellis, a fall apple. Miss Jessie McClung Is ninnager of I he oicliiird, her sisters having been absent ill bun Frunclsco during the winter. ItlcYCLB Paka dk. Some of the lo cal wheel men are talking of bicycle paiade to be given some evening dur ing early spring. Ine piun is io get every cyclist in Eugene and vicinity, i...i. I...I., mnl tpi.iit Iciinin. tuie tier IJWYII IW.T ' f' and parade all the principal street of the town, illuminating m- nwiun witli lantern und torches. Such a ,.uru.l.. u..iil.l without doubt be Verv Interesting and would Ihj the means of bringing together a large iiumoeroi bicvele riders. pailT Guard, March 17. Vkky Low. Mr Chapman, wife of President C H Chapman of the un ver sity, has U-eu very low today and tlie chances are greatly against her re covcry. She bad a bed sinking spell litis iii'irtiiug from which slie had partly rallied, though her condition is not Improved since yesterday. a- To Sl'OKANK. Albany Democrat of r i..i" "lr Aim Klein left vester- day neon for Spokane, Wash, to make .rruMiiii.nt for the removal of Klein A Duliurille's business to that city lu tlie near hituie. " r rvieiu wu. ior merly in the boot and shoe business in this city. Dally Guard, March K. Nkw Okhcucs. -The Junior Y P H C K of the U It church yesterday elected nllli-em as follow: Pre.ld. iil Elm. Hendricks; vice president, Audrey Close; secretary, Norma Heu Uricks; treasurer, Fannie Zeigler. TUESDAY, MAIU 11 17. A warm pleasant day. Prof Chrislol is now al Salem. Salem Is to have an Elk's l due. Justice's court Is quiet these day. Willamette street is in Hue loudi tioti. Scott Chrlsmati was In Eugene to day. Mayor Oglesby, of Junction City, is in Eugene. John Tail, of I nswcll, was in the county seal today. Frank Wallace arrived here Sunday Iroui Woodward, Iowa. C M Hill, mutiagcr of ltclUuap Springs, is in Eugene. Postmaster J P Curriu, of Cottage Grove, gave us a vl-di today. Fred Mulkey will uddn-ss the Fuir mount republican cluo Hit evening. The thermometer registered 70 de grees in lite shade tin al!criiio:i at 3 o'clock. Not many green necktie or ribbons were visible today. Ucgular quarterly Inspection of C Company, UN G, will occur March .,- The Douglas county circuit court is In session ul llosci tirg. The docket is a small one. Joe ltuum, who has been attending tie Unfit, It-It for hi home in Port ami thU morning. Shcrill Cat heart of Douglas county passed through on the. afternoon train euroule to Portland. It is claimed by the dispatches that John G Carlisle is the administration candidate for president. Tlie Gypsy left down the river this morning 1th u small load of freight and several passengers. A Hue In A V Peters' residence burned out this morning and for a lime made a very hoi lire. E M Corbu 1 dangerously ill witli congestion of tlie lungs. He I slightly better this Afternoon. Xo assembly wu held al tlie univer sity yesterday and today owing to tlie sickness of the presideul' wife. The funeral of lite late Edwin Thtum was In hi today and the reinulu in terred in tlie 1 O O F cemetery. Miss Lulu Matlock wa taken sud denly worse Inst night with an attack of pleurisy but i much oetlcr today. The Ice t icuin social at the home of the Misses Luckey Wednesday even ing promise to bo a most eujiiyuhlo ullair. Mr H llrady has bi-eu employed a teacher in the Dunn district jusl south of town and begun her duties us such yesleiday. Attorney L liilyou went lo Uose burg thl i tifiei noon to appear in some cases hu hu in the Douglas county circuit court. Miss Arville lleaeh, of Fuirmount, wcnl tu Cottage Grove this afternoon, where sue will slop with the fumily of L F Wooley. A member of the W'eU-r Drumatio Coinpuny which recciitly spen' u week lu this city, wu uu arrival on the aflernoou train. The evening" paper is nlway care fully read, especially III the homo cir cle, and Is therefore nn excellent ad vertising medium. Misses Letty und Susie Smith re turned today from Portland, whcie they have been visiting wilh the fum ily of Itcv G A liluir. Tlie Astoria paper say that Clatsop county will send a delegulioii to the republican state convention instructed lu favor of the free coinage of silver. Miss Mabel Powell, of Astoria, who has been attending the university, left for home this morning In answer to a telegram staling that her mother wa quite ill. Miss Cella Goldsmith I expected lo return to Orcgi.il City on the flyer Sat unlav. and next Monday the Misses Goldsmith will open up their millinery store lu Oregon City. The Ashland Keeord snys Congr. ss man Hermann is to Join tlie Elk lodge nt Jtnseburg when he returns from Washington and a special tiain of Elks will go from Porllund to at tend the ceremonies. The Dulles T-M of M induy has this: Mr and Mrs Kobert Johnston were passengers on the Jtegulatur till morn ing, returning to their homo In Eu gene. They had la-en visiting Mrs Johnston's children In Crook county. Heferee A (! Woodcock went to Cor vallis this morning, where he will take some additional testimony lu die mu :h talked of and over litigated O P case. This Is an additional reference and our Irleud Woodcock will gel an udditionul fee. Oregonian: At the democratic county convention nt Astoria, feialur- day, Dr Alfred Kinney, one memlieror tlie resolutions committee, rt-rused lo sign the free-coinage resolution. On lite vote for chairman, Dr Kinney had received 13 votes to his opponent' So there must be some sound-money democrats In Clutsop, uftcr all. One of the free-silver speeches was made by (Jeorge Xolund, a luwyer of stute rep utatiou. 12.12 School Ciiii.dkln. School l.'lerk (leo F Cruw hu Just completed tlie enumeration ol those entitled lo draw school money in district Xo. 4 Eugene. Jtis a marvel or neutues, lieing type-written und complete in every detail. In the district there lire U01 mule and :tl fetnules; total between ages of 4 and U0. I hi Is uu Increase of 12 over tlie proceeding year. OithiNANcK of IlAPTIsM. Late yesterday afternoon Itisliop J S Mills uf i lie U l! church administered the orilitni' of baptism lo eight person. t ive vine sprinkled, the service luiig i rfortned at Hie church on Ferry w ... . , . . reel, and three were immersen, in service Is'ing erformeil in the race at the foot of Sixth street. Pailr Uuard. March 17. I'm inn r Movi- mknts. Gen T Hall A Son are IomIIiik a car of potatoes for Iteddlnir. California: a ct.r loud of amHr wliieh came in on the bout ye- lerdsv is beliiir louded for Omul's Ps, and the Eugene Mill A Elevator Company has ordered a cur w hich will tie loaded with Hour. A train load of Is-ef cattle will Is shipped from this wet Ion to Min new ta about the first of June. (' K N I'KU SCHOOL hTIHKlL. 1' roll it lib ItcsiiK of Trouble lu tlie liistilt't, ns Hie Kirn Was liicmllury. The Central school building, located near It It Hayes' place in Spemvr precinct, nboiii 12 mile west of this city, was burned to the ground ul II p m Sumhiv night. The tire was with out doubt Incendiary. For some time past there ha been a disagreeiuetil in the Central school diitrict over t hu locution of the school house und troiinle has arisen several limes from this cause. One liictloi. objected to the locution of the school, which Is not on a public road, and desired to erect a new building. Tlie other faction opposed levying a lux lo secure money to erect a new building and it seems ha been able lo curry the day niiMl tlie lire of Sunday night, which will ncccsilnte tlie building of u lieW school bouse. J L Furnish had been employed as teacher, und school was to have com- meiiisd yesterday morning, tint will now la postponed until a new build ing call If erected. The new building will l'.' located on a public road. The building burned was valued at f2on. . . . aw - - ' Mrs. Cooper Head. Pally (luard, March 17. Mrs Martini Wynne Cooper, aged (IS years, 4 mouths and It) days, died suddenly of heart failure nt tlie home of her daughter, Mr J M Thompson, on Sixth und Lincoln streets, at 3 o'clock this afternoon. Deceased was born In Virginia No- vends r I, I-CJ7. In 184! she wu mar lied to I it-o M Cooper. They enme to Oregon in 1MIU, being among the early settlers of thiscounty. Mr Cooier was a very promiueiitaud well known man. If .. .V....I ......!... UW. il.ainaiu isiuiii'ii rHiiciiiwi from cancer ot the face. Mrs Cooper leave but one child, Mrs. J. M. Thompson, a widow ladv of this city. Hur death was un expected, as she hits been apimrenlly as well as usual up lo today. I lie tuucrni has not yet been arranged for. Marrikd. Sunday Oregonian: "At ," o'clock Tuesday evening, at the Uni tarian church In this city, the pastor, Kcv E M Wilbur, solemnized the mai rings of Miss bertha lllsir, of Eu gene, to Mr Geo L linker, of this cit.V. .Mr linker wu attended by Mr John r Logan as best man, and the bride's maid or honor was Mis Georgia M Welch. The bride looked well In a dark blue IravelliK suit. She carried a largo bouquet nf violets. After the ccicmony the bridal party was driven to the Imperial hotel, ami later repair ed to ltaiim A ltruiidc' win re an elab orate wedding feast was served. Mr tleoL linker is well known in tins city, und by Ills courteous and nffuble treatment to nil uu won nosis oi friends, who wish him a life-long hap piness. Mr and Mrs lluker will lie al home to their friend after Monday, March 1(1, nt the north West corner of Twelfth uud College, streets." Gknkrolh Prkaciikk. I lev Mill nf I tllumook, who liusjust closed two week s scries of meetings al Thurston bus shown a very generous spirit to the people of that place. Mr AI III ctiinti lo tin section 10 nuy jer sey cuttle for a creamery and while at Thurston learned (hut the people at Unit pluce were without a regularly appointed pastor. He Immediately tendered his services for a short lime hut was told that the iieople coulJ not all'ord to hire him. Nor daunted by lids, he procured the use of the church building, hired a lanllor, at nis own exM'itse, to cure for It and held a two weeks' service with good results, and when he hud finished gave the con gregation 120 I ll osh to "boost them along." Mr Mills Is said to be quite weulthy. Pally Uuard, March 17. ADVANCKMKNT t'LUll. The Ad vancement Club met as usual at Mount's hull last eveulug. There be ing uu regular program llio tax ques tion wns tukeu up and Informally discussed. Tlie subject was handled from IkiIIi local and nationul points of view and proved quite Inteiesting. A molion was carried to Invite Judge (leo 11 Williams, of Portland, to de liver his lecture ou "Invisible Forces" before the club at some early date. A motion was also carried to Invite Prof Friedel of the university to give an exposition of the X rays nt tlie next regular meeting, as rrer rrieueiis now nut of town he has not yet ac cepted the Invitation. Co.MI'KTlTlVK Frkioht Linb. The O H A N Co still ha the matter of de livering freight at this city at all sea sons or the, year under advisement, and now ihut it hits a fully equipiied reporting stnt ion here It is quite likely that they will carry out the plnu. The company will convey irelght by steamer us lur as possible on ine river during low stages uf water and will ihufi send It the remuiuder of the tils tancn by team. If lids plan Is carried out It will alturd a more uniform sys tem and will secure a cheater rate than the private shipper can himself ob tain. 'The OH N Co Is making a strong effort lo give Eugene a compet itive freight service. Track Nkwh. Severul more horses will arrive here next week and be set lo work ou tlie Harris track. Among them ure tho twins, hay (lilies 4 year old. owned by 11 Jl Miller; Clalawa, 2:27, three-quarter brother to Itonnvr 2:IK, owned by It It hecley, or Coos county; Monk II, a Wilkes horse, about 2::io, owned by n r i ass, or Urunt Pass, and a 2-year-old filly, owned by Mr Miller. Pally Uuard, March 17. Tin: Adjcmtkk Herb. Jas Howlet, representing tlie Home Mutual Iusur auce Company, arrived here today, uud thi afternoon drove out to Duo hum A Co' distillery to adjust the loss ou (lie building destroyed by fire. Tlie building and contents were valued at tHOil, tlie content being Insured for tl2o. The warehouse contained be tween UX) and 27.) gallons of brandy when burned. Theatrical. Three troupea are now dated for the opera house In this city. 'They are the Murry and Mack Cfi'uiedy Company which will Isa here Msreh.'tU; The Oraee Plnlsted Musical Cornell v Company, which will lie here April ioth and litis ami Morrison's "Kuusi" which will he presented on the evening of April H, ; REGULATOR THE BEST SPRING MEDICINE Is Simmons Liver R eculator don't f -jrffi't to tike it. 1 he L ivcr get, sluggish duriiie the V inter, just like all nature, an J tlie system beauties choked up by the ;ucutruil.iU-J w.iste, which bringi on Mal.irl.t. I ever utiJ A;ue and Rheuma tism. You want ti wake up your Liver now, but be. sure you tike SIMMONS 1.IVT.H Ul-GULArow to do It. It also regulates, tlie Liver keeps It properly at work, when your system will be free from poison anJ the vh L" body Invigorated. You get Till: lll'.ST 1ILOOD when your system is In A I condition, and that will only re when the Liver Is kept active. Try a Llv:r Kemedy once and note the diilcrciue. But tike only SIMMONS L-IV1R REGULATOR It is SIMMONS Liver Regulator which makes the difference. Take it in powder or In liquid already prepared, or make a tea of the powJer; but takeSlMMONS LIVER REGU LATOR. You'll find the RED Z on every p?cknge. Look for It. J. 11. Zcllla Co-, Philadelphia, Pa, Call for Democratic Couventloi. A democratic convention for Lane county, Oregon, Is hereby called to meet at the court house In Eugene the 7lUtlay of April 1S90, at 10 o'clock a ni. Paid convention Is called for the purpose of electing 12 delegates to the State Democratic Convention which convenes at Portland April 8th, 1800, and also to nominate a ticket to be voted for at the election to be beld June next and (o transact any other business properly coming before the convention. Democratic voters of the various precincts In the county are ad vised to hold their election for del egates to said convention Saturday, March 21st, lH'M, at 1 o'clock p m. The several precincts of the county are entitled to representation la the convention as follows, to-wit: North Eugene No 1 8 North Eugene No 2 8 North Eugene No 3 1 South Eugene No 1 8 South Eugene No 2 8 South Eugene No 3 1 Willamette - 8 Pprlngflcld 8 Irving 3 Thurston 1 Creswell 4 West Cottnge Grove 8 East Cottnge Grove 8 Pleasant Hill 3 Goshen 1 Hlchardsou 8 Camp Creek 1 Mohawk 1 Spencer 8 Coyote 1 Long Tom 8 Gate Creek 1 McKenzle 1 Mabel 1 Chesher 1 Fall Creek 1 Glentena 1 Middle Fork 1 South Junction 2 North Junction 8 Florence 2 Bluslaw . m. . 1 Lost Valley , 1 Hermann 1 Elmlra . 1 Walton 1 Mound 1 Total 69 All voteis who favor taxing luxuries higher than the necessaries of life and favor the lowest tax possible for the eflluleut administration of gov. eminent both Kate and county and paymeut of constitutional salaries only to all state and county officers aud abolition of all useless offices are earnestly requested to participate In the election of delegates to the conven Hon J. P. Ramsey, Chairman Central Com. F C Mattehon, Sec. Circuit Court Case. A case en titled Susan Lowell, plaintiff, versus Samuel E Ilristow and Susan Itris tow, his wife, defendants, has been tiled In the circuit court. The com plaint prays for relief In the sum of $.100, principal on a note, $54 Interest aud $10 attorney's fees. Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair, Qold Medal, Midwinter Fair. DEL CREAM RARING Most Perfect Made. 40 Years the Standard. 1