The Eugene City guard. (Eugene City, Or.) 1870-1899, June 20, 1896, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextIIAtUULUEATESEllilOJ JnllTercd Ilcfore tlie I'ulvmlty or, Oregon hy Dr. Klllot, or l'ortlnnrt. Hall j Ourl, Juue .. Tlio conductors' eHCurslon to Kalem ................. i.rlirulA t.lm.lwi 111 fllA HUH IIIIItlUH j country look many people away from , J'.iiKcne yesterday, but notwlthstand-1 I..,. II,., L,ivv ilriiiiiiiirH Hindu unoll the! population from thei-c source, a lure and appreciative audience of student nnd citlfiia greeted tlm Rev Ir T J Klllot, of I'orllun l, ut Villard Hall at 11 a in yesterduy to heur the bacca laureate itermon. The laro auditorium wan filled with peoiilu and the gullcry held a goodly number. The iiiumIo was under the charge of Mrs Fletcher Linn and formed an at tractive part of the program which was a follow: Ollertory. Invocation IUjv M CWIre ilea'lln'it of Scriptures. ..Rev M U Wire Autnem KuUschmar t'e Deum In F. J'raver Itev I) K Loverldup, I 1) Vocul Holo I M Olon Hermon Iter T L Elliot, I) li IIcnedlctlon...Itv I) E LoverldKe.D l Dr Klllot took hi text fro'il tho HUtb J'aalm: "I will walk at liberty IwcttUW I have keni thy precepU." The theme wo "The emancipating power of a true education, and the place the unlvernlty and lit fontcr lliiK occupy In the enlargement ol the commonwealth." "The love of liberty In a pamdon of human nature, an en dowment of God." "Itymbol la tlie tormy petrel, that vatfrunt and em peror of th air ami sea." Tlio Kiieaker dencrllied vailous manifestations of thenpirituf lllx-rty and the munlfeta lion of the feeling In the child, the Ravage, the dlnixiverer and explorer. Another branch of tlie theme lit civil, religious awl Intellectual liberty, and a larK part of history I taken up in tlio struggle for emancipation from artl llclul, aoclal or Individual rct-lraiiits. Jlut turning from audi BHiecU of the uliject, the discourse discussed tho character and tho method of the ac qulHltloii of true freedom lathe indi vidual experience. Tlie Irecdom of any mer In In the human being, the result of conscious self renunciation and discipline. The body acquire noble grace and facial strength only by rigid tklllful training. The n oil killed handicraft, oh of a glow, blower, whom work seem like play. It moot dllllcultof atluinmcut. It Is equally true that the mind In all Its power In order to attain freedom, tiuiHt be the subject of voluntary discipline, and Icuru "to scorn delight and lilt labor tout lluvs." It Is easy theretoro to nee I he place cdiliintlon occupies, as the mean of freeing the mind from childishness, from vagaries of opinion, Ironi cap rh from Inadequate conceptions nnd chiefly from the vagabondage of the will. The Htudent snmetiin-'s mis take the purpoHu of an education and turn hi studies Into men drudgery or striving for rank. Tho teacher iiIho sometime hills of the Ideal, but true eiliieuturs maintain a a Htipreme aim, to which all mean must be directed, the attaining in their M'holar of lib erty of function, tho power to olwerve, to take apart, to combine and "subdue tho show of things to tlio desires uf the mind." The closing part of the discourse wo occupied with an Impressive eh urge tostudcuts, concerning their relation to their fellow cltl.eiiH and to the Mate. The shaker especially denounced the paulo fears which mi many feel, ills pairing of the republic! and magnify ing danger, lie mild that Hindi fear and cowardice and dlMruM of the In dilution of a free people did more harm than any Hilitleal knavery or corporate corruption because the whole Civic tandrd wa lowered when ouch pewimUm I scattered abroad. The university and the Mtudeiit have no higher duty thau to dissipate audi fear, and assert and prove to other the fundamental Mtnity of free Insiltiitions, and ahow that evil of progress are absorbed by progress It aelf. lu every walk of life tlie student carry emancipative power and moral Ideal to overcome the auerMitlon ami tradition or aeltlsh business or protcNNlonal and political llle. The need or educated men was never great er than now and the whole world I looking to them In every department or thought to pave the way of freedom and development and conserve the highest Interests of Justice, order and truth. Exo.NKKAi hti.- HarrlMburg Review: A was noted by the Hevlew, in a re cent Issue In regard to hoiiio Kan Frau elsen commission dealer making an eltort to fleece Mr J F Nixon, of this plait), by bunco metliod, out of a con Nlderablii mini of money and upon failure to tlo so, ea.ised his arrest, and by f lie representations from them he wan held In heavy bond to apoar before the grand Jury of Lane county. This week the cane oame up before that grai.d Jury, with those commission men a prosecuting wHiichm1. The fact til tlio cano were brought out with tlm result of exonerating Mr Nixon and leaving hi character aMialght forward bunlnewt man, without a blemish. While this case ha been very expensive and annoying to Mr Nixon, It will Wi of unlimited bcucht to Oregon dealer a an object lesson for future business and no doubt will be heeded. Foh Aiu'i.tkkv, Saturday an adultery case wan heard In Just loo linker' court lu Cottage drove. The parties Implicated are James Leather mail and Mr Anna Ueed, Three year ago thl couple became acquaint ed at North Yamhill and the woman deserted her liusbaud to lead a guilty life of adultery with the man l.eutbei nisil. Her husband ha been per slNtently upon their track and at laM caught (liem ami caused iiictr arrest at i.Vtlage Drove and the preliminary ex amination as Imfoi-e statad. Thry havsachlld ISmonths old claimed by tho liUHbaud to U-long to I .oiitlioriimn and hi (lUvd's) wife. Tiny were bnnight here Saturday evening and lodged In the county Jail. The lius baud Kccd duly celebrated the Incur ccratlou ol the couple. liKt. Mrs May Shelley wile of P N Shelley, tiled of consumption, at her home at Vlensant Hill today, June IL', lS'.ij. The funeral will Po held tomorrow and the remains Interred In Pleasant Hill cemetery. PORTLAND, OREGON. I STSSL. ., FROM ST. IMS- Hill His ForteJ a Gold I'lill.ra. Heed' Caudldarr liroMlns;. Hj.frittl to llio Oil mi. ST IajUIH, June 15. Illinois slate organization frightened coucemdig Alger for vlco prtvulentand on account oflrco silver sunlliiient lu the state. Hiie would like tlio vice presidency, t'ullom's conference with McICInley atCuntou may mati thl. Heed' candidacy for the presidency I grow ing. He hau captured many Southern delegates, including Florida, Alabama and South Carolina. '1'o.luv II, n vice nresldelltlul IkkXU U growing for Col bred Grant, of New Vork: U S urunt, ol uaiiiornia nas withdrawn In favor or his brother. However Hobart, of New Jerey 1 very strong. Onerul Torrance and Potter Palmer's agt nls of Chicago, are rushing Fred (Irani. li,.ii i,f N'hui York, claim he has forced an absolute gold platfoun. lluuna show Inclination to back down from it. C0M1IEM KM E.Vr WEEK. Field Day Events and U of 0 Vlnitori. Today the doors of the University were thrown open for the cominence iiisii t exercises or tlie week. This was visitors' day at the university and a large crowd of visitors have thronged the halls and various departments of the institution all day long. Members of tho faculty and other have been showlug the visitor llirougii tne uunu ings. , , 1 ho field duy events were worked out at the campus tills afternoon, com mencing at L':3u o'clock. The duy was quite warm and not muny visitors were present, though some Interesting work was dune. Tlio meet wo an in fotmal alluirand was open to;all who desired to enter. A lurgn numlier of entries wire made in most of the evenU, but only the winners are given below. Following I the list of ev-nts with results, the winners coming out ac cording to K)ltion: luoyard novice Keenoy, Shalluck, (iorrell. Time 11 seconds. 1(H) yard handicap Kuykendall (2 yards handicap,) liiggins, Huvl. Time 10 3-6. YM vaid hurdle White, Kuykeu dull. "Tune 18 4-6 j mile run K Hryatnj. Time 2 07 1-5. 2 mile bicycle himillcup Livermore (.1(1 yd handleup.) It Hrysmi (00 yd) Time, 6:67. 20 vard dash Kuykeudull, Shut tuck, k ilryson. Time 21 2 6. 1 mile run E Hrysoii; lime 6:30. 1 mile bicycle Livermore, It Ilry son. Time 2;4I 4-S. 220 yurd hurdle Keeue (30 yd han dicap). Time 28 4 5. 410 yard run Johnson. Time 6(1 2 5. 60 yard dash (2 In at) 1st heat, lllggiiis. Tlmo.Oi 3-6. Second heat, Davis. Time .lid. The tie w us run oil and won by Higgine. Timu .05 4 6. High jump-Davis 5 It 6j inches. Attempted suicide, (iuard, Juno t.". I) itolling, un olil geiitlemuil aged about 00 years aitempted suicide about 8 o'clock lust evening by shooting him self in the head with a hiiihII 22 culibre (short) revolver. The bullet enleied the head on the right side near the top of the crown and llitttencd ngulust (lie skull. Mr Hulling has been siillcriug from Hsthmu of a severe form for 14 years, during which time lie has been un able to sleep or lay upon a bed. He ha been compelled to occupy a couch chair ami hssHuU'ereti untold ugoiiy. Fi nally driven to seek relief by extreme methods he committed the net of lust evening, which however did not prove fatal. The bullet was extruded and the wound dressed by Dr Kliykendull mill tho patient is now getting along all right and will recover fiom the ell'ecis of the pistol wound. Ho bus a wife and family of children. (aid ef Thank.. We dchhe to extend our sinevre thanks to (lie many kind friends who assisted us during '.mr Into bereave ment. Mim. J. Ha.8on and Family. nlljtiurU, Juno IX IIKI. Mlf An nil Hanson died at the asylum in Sub in Oregon, curly this morning. Ik-ivuscd wits aged 31 years, 1(1 months and 2 duy, hav ing U'cu bom In this oily July 10, lstit. She resided nil her life here until about live years ugo when, while u Hi ring from a severe utluck of sick ness, she was overcome by a slunk caused by the deuth of her father, from which she never fully recovered. She remained lu n tunroso condition ever afterwards. She was well known here and her death will add sorrow to the mother, and brothers, and sister and friends In this city. The remains will I mi brought up on tonight's (ruin. The funeral will le held from the family residence to the Masonic ceme tery, Sunday at 2 t inwhere the re mains w ill be laid to rot, Uev J It ltlack oxidating. Sni.L Ku'KlNu. Salem Journal: "It Is understood that Tenipleton, of Eugene, performed a very ungentle manly act last Saturday, at the state Held ineet. As Scott, our mle vaulter, ws preparing to take a run and leap over the pole, Tenipleton grubbed Scott's nrm in his musctilur grip, sqileer.lug it quite severely, and at the same time saying, 'You can never Jump that, Sootl.' However our plucky little Scott 'stayed with' his bulKy antagonist from the upper val ley town." This is on a par with inanv other ''klo'V by the Willam ette 1'nlversity children. fl.TOO Damauks. licit Collier, who was recently lulu rod by acablecarin San Francisco, liasbovn awardinl f 1,700 dumnges by a jury. It Is not known yet whether or not the cae will be ap pealed. Makkikil At th residence of the bride's mother, Mrs Henrietta Winkle on Eleventh stnvl In EiU'ene, tregoi, June 14th, iMsi, by A E Wheeier, J P, Fred It Renin and Miss Kosa Winkle. JSiS?m Personal. Fletcher Linn spent Sutiduy lu Eu gene. O P Hod, of Irving, is In Eugene today. E P Itedford was down from Walker today. It H Urewimker, of California, is lu Eugene. Will Moon returned to Rusvburg yesterday. EFChupman is home from Inde pendence Miss Lama JL attle, of Oregon City, is visiting in Eugene. Miss Hula Itice came up from Har rlshurg this afternoon. Dr TL Elliot returned to his home in Portluud this forenoou. James F Ilobluson and family re turned home from Portluud. Mrs H Holloway returned from a short visit ut Gonlien. Miss Carrie Lauer is cxccted from San Fraucisco tomorrow today home morn- log. "Iteddi" Htlles is working for Du Hois & Sou In their hotel at Mc.Mlnn ville. IJ F Hyland and (leo Juckson, of Junction, were aoing business in cu-gi-no toduy. Lieutenant Mayes of the Sulvutiou Army left this morning for his new quarters In Astoria. Arthur (.'oilier will work under the U 8 (ieological survey In Douglas county this summer. Miss Muuelo Kinscv. of Salem, was an arrival hy this afternoon's truln to spend the week In lugeuo. The Misses Eleanor and Norma Hendricks, are visiting at Jasper, and are guests of Bliss u jj Keeney Joaquin Miller, the pom, writes his brother, (leome M. that he will not visit Eugene until the llrst week In July. Hon J C Youug, of liaker City, chulrmaii of the populist state c.mtrul committee, was in Eugene this fore noon. Win Iteiishaw Is doing btBltiiss in Portluud today. He expert to re.urn tonight. MrsL Laird, ami daughters, Miss Addle and Miss Dora, are visiting at 11 T Itrlulow's, Itellefoiiutuiu, lieiiton county. Judirc and Mis Mount came down from Jtohehurg this morning. Mrs Mount was formerly Miss Carrie Walk er, of Springfield. Miss Nan Underwood, of Taconia. who has been visilinu ut her home In t his city for a few weeks, left for the former place toduy. John Struuh, Sr., and wife, of Phil adelphia, are In iMigene visiting their son, Prof Straub, ami will it main in Eugene during the summer. Isauc Larlmor, who is associated with Will Moon in a bowling alley at Hoseburg, cuniu down this morning will visit until after the Fouith. Mrs Dr C II Tciuptelon, of Portland, arrived in Eugene tills iifleruooii to attend commencement exercises and will be the guest of Mr I K Peters. Mr Judge KH liean, Is In the city to attend commencement. She was accom put tied by Miss Clara Condon who bus beeu teaching school In Pendleton. Messrs Fish and Huffo expect to leave tomorrow for Colorado via the military wagon road route. Mr ltul loek will leave for Idaho over the same road for Idaho. Hoseburg Plulndcaler: S K Sykes ha invented a position with the Chamber Hardware Co of Eugene. Sum I an adept lu the hardware business, and Uosebtirg'v loss will bo Eugene's gain. MUs Clara Edward, of Sprlngllcld has been chosen to represent the junior cliu of the Oregon State Normal school, at Drain, In an oratorical con test which takes place at thitt place next .Monday night. llarrlsburg lieviuw: Miss Laura Columuu's two mouths' subscription school closes Ihls afternoon. Miss Coleman has been one of the tcschtrs in the Harrisburg schot.ls for several terms past and has given universal satisfaction. Win Fruzler, sheriff-elect of Mult nomah county, Is in Eugene purch-is-lug cavalry horses. His many friends in Eugene, and he bus plenty of them, are busy congratulating him over his great run. He Is a Mitchell republi can. Fletcher Llun, who recently went on the mud for the Oregon Furnituie Company of Portland, spent lust night lu Eugene. He visited t'ottave (i:ove this morning and doubled back to Hnrrishurg. He spe'.it a few hours In Eugene again this afternoon and will leave south In the morning, going as fur us Yreku, California, this tiip. Jacksonville Times: Miss lulu IWadloy, a prominent educator, who has been tciielung the sccom! de pnrtment of the Hoseburg school, whs re-engaged by the directors of that dis trict. Site is also a charming elo cutionist, and expects to go to Sun Francisco to perfect herself in that art. Corvullis Times: Mr and Mrs ST Gregory returned to Collage Grove yesterday, after several days' visit with relatives in this city. Mrs Gregory I a daughter of Chief of Po lice i l Wells, and It is the intention of Mr Gregory and wife to nuive from their home in Cottage Grove lo Cor vullis In the near future. 1i1t liiiiirtl, June l'. "Dovks" is Tkouii.k. Eva Wood, Grace Pomdor and Sally Bar torn were arrested this afternoon and fined S tkj each for keeping a house of prostitution. Grace Pomdor paid fS on her line, which was all tho money the trio possessed. They wen- allowed to go on their own recoguir.siuv until tomorrow moinlng to consult ihelr attorney who is out of the city this alternoon. llly lluint, Jim 1". PICNIC. Representatives of the Eugene public school classes of '04, 'C and ".HI have complvted arraiigeme.its for a picnic. Tho three classes named atmvewlll consolidate and hold Iheii picnic at Seavey's ferrv on the Mo Ken.le Friday, June Iti. Thevwill start from the Central cehonl about T:;io in he morning. No doubt they will have a tine time. Members of nil graduating clasps of the public schools are in vitetl lit attend. uth Wlllamett. Street. ami Douglas leuDty is iuc otcnc u. . tii ii. . Vfiiititt in Another Fatiil Shooting. huh Hall gH to ths Ocasd Y..lrdaV 'jtiwiKBUKO, Or., June 1"'" afieruot... ou the North Lu.pqua o jTDr .X nda!;uosVin,,, fA&S Charles Klco aged yea.. The shooting nappeneu "-"--, Dixon was keeping score. ..Ihey Kft'iiJ'ff-W'K iTrm. They were relative, by mar- both .iugle. VEKIMITOK uL'lLTY. JUlf T amvvi w . Foster and Murim Found Uuilty- Bonfti reasotiB, expedient by a mo win he Sentenced To- : ..:.. f ibn white deleaates. inorruw. raiiy cusni, June ti The case of the state of Oregon vs John Foster and John Martin, the two hobo charged with the crime of sodomy u,M.n a ooy. . tin; r mtm- bar, was given io uiejuijr ... - nis.n at 11 o'clock. They rendered a viTunun kviiiit tv..-. ... ---- dlciment a little after one o'e ock. The counsel for defense. Attorneys Kinsev A Murkley filod a motion for a new trial, ior uib cewspupers of this city had prej- udidthoniindsorthe, the u em ants uuu Bisu ciu 11 .. ..... ... i.,.r.,iu.i the evidence was noi i-w '"" . iriuruHrd thematler was fully argueil km ..j ......... - '-. Mr Ilrown mude a very neui urguincui. i.. . ..r n.u ri,.l.i it thi nreira 111 Ill IHTOI "I HIS , publishing the account of the horrible criine, aiiiiuioruieiiiiieiiuoi... .. . tlie Daily Guaki, was a very rel able newspaper uud could ue ppsjureu nr 50 cei.ts is-r month. The Judge took the nioiion uniier I u ri erntcf ul negreos.after thus throw advisement until I orrow u.or.diig . wn .nil hastening the morUl atw.?.'A. !'..;. si ,.f f..r to- niornliiir at 9 o'olock. The penalty is from one to (We years in the penitentiary. Tliejuryisto lie commended for Its verdict. Such brutes as Foster and Martin should bo confined. 1UJ Uuard. June 1 Undkh Akkkst Again E J Mo Cluhuhau, lute deputy game warden, and who was fined the other day which he paid, on an Indictment for transporting deer hides, was arrested hy Slierifl'Johnsou on u second Indict ment tills afternoon, charging him witli the same crime on nuothercount. Mr .McClanahs.ii, we understand will contest this Indictment, and tlie mat ter will be continued to the next term of circuit court. J.atkk. McClfkiiahau appeared in court at 3 o'clock this afternoon and entered a plea or guilty to the charge and was lined IZ uml costs, which he paid. paily Uusnl, June 1'). TlIK CONDUCTOIIS' E.Xt'l'KKlON. About 50J people a' 'ended the con ductors' excumiou at Salem from this city yesterday, the band accompany ing the party. It Is estimated that the number present was about 10,000. The crowd visited the asylum, peni tentiary and state house and witnessed the races ft the stute fair grounds while In Unit citv. The excursion train returned lo Kueene ut 1(1 o'clock last evening. Tin- street enr line in Salem was severely criticised by many of our people In churglng a double fare lo the stute Institutions. Tlie Suleni Hog ulways get In his work. Iliy GusrO, Juno li I.ICIlNMK Tit VkI. A llcellKfl In uixl " . v.v.wj iniiiv,i jr vuiiinjr v. lei i Jennings to Mr Gustiv M lteuui, uged .1.) .. ,J ..... .p. . . . u-iiu I. ..In., ,..u.il.l I... tf...l. , miu nuns v unsung iioiiiiiuu, ageu 15. The young lady being under uie, the mother filed her consent. The young people both reside In this city. The national republican conven tion meet j -in St. Louis tomorrow. At this date il l.toks like McKintey and a gold platform. A little cirl is rcnorted written in her examination imer: I'TI... t : . ii .. . ' r i ua i iiv; oeeitii is ciiieny iisetl lol purposes of exploration." A new daily is to ho Ktuled in Portland. It is to bnn evening paper, and will bo conducted by Metropolitan Printing Company. Philadeplu UccorJ: Blohl.s What was the cause of Uiones' l . . i n ..ii. . . J ueauu Pionns ino bicycle i cruzH, ltltibbf as he run nvr? Vo lT r..n ov..rf Mohbs No, he caw his wifo in boomers r. ii.a c-.i i i . 7 . t ' ' i i , r r',l,,,,,lrot,'Jl,,'' It is said that Dr. Hcrnard Daly, the senator-elect Irom Coos, Khun- .i. ... i r i . . aivsuj iiviii h 141IIUIU mil ami iiKe counties, gamed the popularity which elected him ly his winter ride through the snow and darkness to attend the sufferers of Ihe Silver Lake Christmas holo- - unviiu .ii; puiierers Lake Christmas holo- caust Portland Manin I'lartin Welcome: i.:. i . uun uutTtii io earn an honest living, instead of spending hi time Sluinihn ..1...... 1.: . i"u"" iiuiiiu uis wrongs, has proved himself a sensible man ........ i. .. . i . niMiuy oi me nig vote he ceived. re- In the district To .... v.. I,;,, I .j .. . e oe- hind his ticket, or. imrte i;.,... uK.utf.tiOO vnt.V i U- V . M iiuHuii.iiw votes, in usi hinrtnn j county he ran behind 201 vi 1 1 i I sb iro. u h-re !,.. i.. ' ." K'l.ind 2: v es- V', . n I i " ' ' otes, ill l.iiluuihi.1 i-ire. e.nct, where he : raise,!, ho voV ....wr- uv rSISWl, 110 VU8: e..t,n by a.ulehurs more than! IWO 10 OliO, ; " ""J"-!!. to THE NEu" qt'ESriOS. fl- . t'TllA nil iv iisiui""i . i.ipias i .en. . ..nnM of hlg tKtllt . rAni.iman n.irn . con- EunguUhetl n.Uelwn.d HsnmnPPm I UIUIlUOVi m . iw, hrt have money. VI , tht.Be conventionH, being can gathering., I... to counted, and h.xcccB a8 much lnUlViuuui '-- . .Mctiou of candidates 7hluTr- in J. party Ag ft re8UU of this condition, it not unfrequontlT . uopp. ; cand date nominawu v . i I , imnnr not wanted or ueeaicu, u jjwag t,u, with Harnaon at Minneapolis; who, while almost as Kreftt aDd quite as good a tnan as fi j t, preai,ontial clmir, ever nuui i t v . . j: - l9 vuruam-i.- ... .... , . . , , pogej ,y nearly Uo-tliiriH nf the Willie UtlcKi" 111 oi l urn B Harrison was vention. lei renominated, and it tloiiiies no secret now 10 say ins uuw.-. directly due to tho use of Shout his concurrence, . ,., r - ..mnnn Sniillicrn t ei?ro ol CUursc muung - - I. .,. u f,,(iMral nflice holders ....:; ihir twisitioiis lav iu iciuin..6 r- . tl.air ..Viiofii renomiuatlOII. IUI.II . , . ,-jue reguJtt as every politician . the e eotion 01 .ir tt Hnnworatio con- vnitmuu ..- - gress. Theee same mercenary and end of their ereat benefactor, Ulaine. returned to the south and sold out again, or allowed their votes to bo counted, which is the same thing, for Cleveland, electors or,. I fmn trmln congressmen. !. ..... O It will be so again, at and after !): rnnvnntion Ut Si. Louis. It is a notorious fact that many of the negroes who are on their way to the lit. Louis meeting, and who may there be used to thwart the patriotic plans ol tne nesi leauers nf tlm rnn-ililicnn nartv. carried va isv r J torches in the democratic free trade procession four years ago, and tho voles ot every moiner t son oi mem were then and will bo again counted this fall for democratic or populist free silver candidates. "SoniRtiiiiii' must be done to rid the great republican purty ot this nuisance and embarrassment. The negro votes count nothing for us, while our supposed affiliation with them alienates the support of thousands of Southern white men who are naturally inclined to be- HtiVR in thn nrinci tiles and Sllliport - i r .i the oandidates of our purty. Like Sinbad's old man of the sea, we have got tho negro fastened upon us, and while laboring under the oaium and burden ol carrying hini thi democrats receive nil the unlit- ical benefits resulting from his numerical strength and tho mistake of his enfranchisement." WILL JOIN THE bKMOCUA T.4. The silver republicans in the senate have been conferring witn the democratic members, who agree with them there is but one ltsnc in the coming campaign. There is a distinct understanding bet wren the silver republicans and the silver democrats of the senate us to the course that shall be pursued hy the former ut tho St Louis convention. One of the most prominent aim active silver republicans of tiie senate eaid on the 5th: 'Vo do nol intend that the St. Louis convention shall Btruddlo tho silver question if our votes can prevent it. We estimate that wo shall have at least ten members of the committee on resolutions. We will offer a resolution for free coin age at the ratio of 1(5 to 1. Of ago in uis rano oi to to 1. UI course, that will bo rejected. Then ,KU f.....i.. (. : "w,iwu tuiruiuix u uoiiiornru se, or,'!tlO will come in with no prupotnuon. i no eastern states wi" submit their gold standard plank. ini-i . it.-. ni " ne our tree coinage p s'ia'l bave been rejected we " oer votes to the gold dr purpose of absolutely mining the renublh an nnrl men - w ui ui fitting the republ 1 1.. l A l . i com- n - - j- . .... .,..vj yyj the eold standard. T linn iro trill lillll hn.fli f g0 .illtu lu0 convention mid protest ;,. u,, ,, , .,.... uguinsi Doin colO One or the other i will no uiIamIa i i . V . ' ca..,1'lce lhal 1,8 16 ,0 one ratio , , wn.in.i-. After thn a,lr.ii.M. f:i .1. , , uptwn ui miner nio Cold or thp ati-i.1,IU :n -,i r i""iv, we iu "iniuraw irom me convention mid l.AM..wJ.a.1 tl,e democratic vuineuiiun at. Vyll ICIgO WI do. I f lit ,i.,.i t.. . 6 . u 1 r ... irPe C01111''. we believe if u- .i. i,,,; w.e 1. ; V. " uc"'ocrais ana muKe: ' f m g , 'r "Pwrnwy of the1 of tlm u-hii., ..,ii n Bachelor' Version: "Vl,.i. man seweth that tdiall he also rip." ,h, I ,, ,lm , nmmoiK I. ,,,i k ,', ?""'. cil..n. Indicutioi.B point to a larger... tendanco than ever this ye.tr at ths commencement exercises 0f tl University of Oregon in this city. The Fourth of July commits is an active one. Our celebration u being widely udvortisej Hi tho Willamette valley, and thi, means that thousands of p,,0..i! will upend July 3rd and 4th in ICugene. Chicago Record: "What do you thing of tho bicycle craze?" "Great thing! 1 never took;'go much exercise ueiore in all m. l.fe." "Why, I didn't know thai you were riding " 'Tm not . I have to cross tho street once in i.:1a n uuu, Salem Journal. Ren.: "ln... er's head is level. He say tha Populists themselves are to blame for the defeat of Vanderburg. jf his suggestion had beon larriedn,,. Myers and Vanderburg have been withdrawn and Wld0 nominated, then Ton mm ,..m o " nuuilj havo been so badly beaten there would have ben no cry of 'count ing out.' " Greater New York has nl i........ - - v-w: m a population of about 3,2.0,000 making it the second city in thi world in respect to numberi. Should the present rate of growth L .. Im.. ....... I l... 1 I l DO uiaiuiuiiii-u cue nuum llttVe 1Q 1915 a total population of about 10,000,000. The population of the united cities is now e renter it, o mbii any of the states, with theexcen. ,.r V.U. v..rif in;,,,.:. , " IIUI1 VI i.v.i Av.n, ..IlllUir, uuio and Pennsylvania. "Just as the twig is bent the tree is inclined," has again been forcibly illustrated. Miss Maud H. Inger soil, daughter of Colonel "Bub" Ingersoll, is an unbeliever, like her sire, and in a New York police court ihe other day refused to take the oath on tho Bible, saying that she did not believe in it, and tai allowed to adirm. But she won her case against a truckman, whom sho charged with ill-treating hit horse. We find the following astonish ing editorial in the Kegister: "Pennoyer is us clever an old rascul us was ever left outside the Oregon penitentiary. He my again cut quite a figure in Oregon politics lefore many moom." Sylvester Pennoyer is an lionet man und the people of Oregon ndmiro and have conlideme in hi in. Ho is blessed with some iTJiikisins that do not harm the Integrity or honesty of tlie man. A hito Toronto paper compare! tho prices paid for produce between Toronto, Canada, and Chicago. If its figures are correct, they present a btalo of things that should fctartl every live American citizen. Hen they are: Toronto. Clilcw M) 46 6S t 1:7 1 i 30 to 33 13 tj 1U ".0 IS 4.73 S 5.00 f.Q) 4 41 4.00 S.60 8 Ite Oats IJarley lliitter, per poui.d KgRs ;-, I'utatoee, per hunhel Sloep I.nmhs Fat callte, erKuud Hogg, jier ewt Vtul, ier pouid It it seneraliy conceded tlmttbe Chicago conve.ttion will he out aud out lor free silver. Julius Chain btiH, the Washington correspon dent ol tho S. F. Kxarainer said a f. v days ago: The adoiinistri lion ahaiidons its money light iw Mirioiulers tho Chicago conveiilmn lo free silver. The gold deuiocriU in Washington are with one or tiro exceptions, administratis men, and they meadfiftly refuse t iisctis tho situation. Secretarr Carlisle confesses overwhelming feat. He will not talk for publi cation, but it is known he disap pointed and humilia'eil. He gards the verdict of Kentucky retiring him to private lif". 11( saidtodav that if he held aconv mission l'roin the Male of Kentuiky he would promptly rt sign, but he holds ollice under federal thority ho intends to serve out in term. Tho ndniinistration baseu its contest for sound money on Carlisle and Kentucky. The term of David B. Hill si I; Ymk will S. senator from iew :.. ii u His intlu- espirtj in .uaruu ur, , euro has been felt on all nnort" questions since he has been in senate, and ho U confidt-rj'd readiest and most forcible dsbtf" in that hn.lv. His place m " liard t. li!l," nil hough he has distinenished himself by '-'f the calendar with iuncomle oj Senator Hill hates bypocruy i .,l.-..eu llilllHl! uuu snanis ana is in I., n .-i i .. .. A,m icrst i" inoni. ik'SIUCb in: : w. .. i -i . . ...ila III wunni mere is n" g'""" , - i,, cent speech in t!.e L-1. - f" . a,,ke true dc ra.-y nil .1 " '. lll.i t Ii T h .' . " um, si., r.; for us in t-' L" ' un- i nne f come victory or ""'- , ... shine or sli niow, win.- . , 1 will I.e. f-mml w-rking , . leiniKTai' ; ol ...ever may u, . ; M. i of wliiicver may candidate and in '"'nan . t. ever may bo tlie democrat- f form." '. "j " ThV. I Uonomhli- A E.