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About The Eugene City guard. (Eugene City, Or.) 1870-1899 | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1897)
ASP t'OHNTY '? " " " "T7.T7I77". 4mavv, ..JUNEl'J ,,M com. K NT. 1 1 . .i . IMeutJer 111 I" 1 l,i III! ll' waillg flUiU'LlH, rec III I V hud an I, L',l . f, ,,-t- of President Chap isiiisl i" 1 T,e il'Mrli' !, 1 1 :1 I mm very nu ,rk il" ' ii-erirou nuvo .1 .... I I li d It was written .Vpi-""'1""""11" in iuy evelit ln.,1 llV I i1"- 5T"",-.. .:, ,,,,, .,! IllUthO VITV ,.f tin- -A-!'. progressive ,l.-f.lf I... Ilif. l-'rllft-MI ... i man i'j --- . .. l.,.r.l body blow. Il J.'T . in il. the Minis mil 7hX defender In (he ' i."..t Oregnnian. It In ha.eiiinre d. fender Lu l,.. know him betthr- 1 ".. u of ihe school for Hi"" ;d4"i - K-iiy V'tlce. L ui.' v the uuderslgned near ... ... I.. ...... l.i, c inUlliv, l'"K"li ..."J iril. following d. scribed estray ft''7- AJrli" xbran'l-- ii.ii.t.in bull. o marrfs l.uve animal ly raying Ot i ff on" r ii-f iM.tii t- ati.l keeping. dju..e.i. .. .uiuf of Uifwilotioo. . . I .. ..!..... tl.nl lliu tiftPl Vfjire Is I"'" ") f1 ' c" tl'rJ, f I nil. f' re tabling bet w em ut- u tc l.oi'K '' "" ""w n,i" h" been 1iwjv,iI bv mutual conse!. O W ttfigl l illV tt" liabilities and col villi ai-touii'H due or owing the firm: OW Wkioiit. J C A Cali.in. Mj 10, Sitlrt it fruit aud Hop Growers. Til Kugeiise & P Company la man ,rflnrinj a Hr i cl is Wlialo ol oap rifcepjtpo-eof spraying b ps aim a,iiWs, which -e oiler you at a ttutnl'lr fri .c Call at tlie Factoit !!.limiim' i lie mime. ,Yl- jtilllll ST., NEAR CREAMKUY. Lunelle, Oreg hi. A Si ray. Tiar. caiiii-lo iuv rime lii October '!., iei-r 1 year old, slit Id rigbt rir.eil r red. Owner can heve came ,j calling a! my place, four niilea west J uyuie, proving properly jud Bavin? expense of keep aud adver L-DJ. Euiiii', Or., John (. Sliimiidt, ..-arch SO. 1897. To Kxchauge. WiD exclinnize 7 lotH, on store uildtiig, 1 dwelling home, II am, a jaod'gardeii, fruit of all kinds and leoty of it, located In Springfield, for ijjfi- pn-periy. For iufornatioii i.itjiiih' f K NV Zumwai.t, Irving, Orego hint Y'ur linggy For 75 Cents Villi. Ma'!irk"y's Carriage Paint, ii'it in juur 'own Rtute fom Drop iifl ami lu-M eoiieh vurulsli, Oiil't l;uii your veliirles with black irnUV , liieli we will sell for 2-j cents r pi irt , if you insist ou buying li a.'. 'in Ailiintio Lead aud Pure fortHi d l.ineed Oil. II. K. l'ErEKS, Otli St. Save Your tirain. Fff reiilic that eiteh equirrel de 'rayijl Mi worth of grain annually, ''kdre's Stiuirrul anil tlopher Ex- trjiimtirn tlio inoit elleeiive anil iwnwiinl oisoii known. Price re o4ta30 ce Us. For sulo by O.itiurn DltlllO, l;t'llt. Fiirnis for Sale. I hive ll ill' tlitrri flita fiirma 111 Mi i?'illiniHti viillev for wile. These rmiini'!u l cverv variety In aize and pnau Koi (iiv('rii)tion list, addre-s (KO. M. MlLLKH, Wiikins Block, Eugene, Or. WAXTEIJ. To Irmle i Kood bucirv horse for a o, l! teimi, young and gentle, wwoiiahle uillereuce will be paid. Ul'u or adclresH J A Olt.KEY, Spriuglield, Orego u. Money to Loan. On farm I . fc ICI Ilia, ; PwUeulurs apply to IK J. MC'L'LANAH AN, Kiigeue, Oregon. It-ductiou J f Prices. f ' loNdute prireM in my harber hop w in , . S,.ive) ,0 Ct,uls Layout, hail,., is cents. "VII, KiT I At. . . . . Jl.RKV HoRN. 'Wmi.ks Wki.i. -Tlie inlneowiie l rt3rT" F.dri, limy and Oirutt, iu Tjf1 xiuniy, i now showing up "t llunl, (irayiind Horai-e OHull, w,ir in(! the tiilue, recently f r Ions of the (plan, iiiilM, aud ' nf.ied th.mulHmUg 0. uflgft K !'A i ' i.i: Foh Sai e.-I Uveou tlv'"'J'1 "f well brd youiitf cows, I m. U! ' 'wo year old he-fern which - -11 ell at verv reiisoiiHlil nrlces. arrg.u er pnriiculars ee or address I J. M. Gkahimrt, I Kiigeue, Or)e u. WN -koi Chlttem llatk, t'i iIq liij.li, hi iiioiket priee. I s. H. Friendly vv v 1 1 1 r t Tw- . far, " Y 'i. n l r A WliKKLg l, FairilK UUt. 1 W EM V ri- r . .... I - - - MMr i 'mmmmmM .e.o,A, JW.NKIO. ' .- i.e.,. , !im,., ,. r-. , , .... Uir.l cage.1 at F L Cliamb.ru. Chiliem It ,rk wantwd at A II F.ie 1 1 ys. Johu F.dinundon U Id the city for a few days. Hringyour Ci litem H.rk to S It Friendly, i.' n ........ i, .... . i. ., '"- i ' "oiii l oriiMid or:i lew day. t usii pulil lor 1 hitieiu Hark by S II Friendly. t ol .s ! Mi Udell relumed to Port- laud today. o cents a double roll wall paer at li ChaiuU rt.' Ilm II U Aiikeny, of Jnckon c,,uii ty, U in Hi" city. Wall puer, new ktylr. F L Chamber. Prof F S Dunn, of Ha'eiu, I In tin city for a short time. Profewir Irving M Glen, of McMInn ville collegi', Is In the city. i aiimni a n lean in prices ou Binder, Mowtr and Hakes. Parties desiring buy baled addrei M. Perkins, txz 437, Eugme. Hon C C Beekman, of Jackin ville regent of the U of O Is, in the city. rrtsh flh every day. Oak Street Fish Market, opposite opera house iioni. joiinnn, or roruand, an a'umnun of the U of O, U In Iheciiy. Mis Edith May, of Harriaburg, I the Ri;et of Mis Sadie Baura for the week. Chittem Bark will pay the highest muket price. S H Friendly. John Kelly the well known politi ciau of Springfield, was In the city to day. Minneapolis binder, Waller A Wood mower aud rakes at Call icon it Son's. O W Hurd, one of the leading mei ehan ! of Florence, Kiient Inst night In E igene. W Carlton Smith came up last uighi to attend commencement exercises at IheUofO. Crescent b'cyo'eJ EUal to any 75 wheel made. See them at r L Chandlers. Mrs Eva Oover and son, Jam s re turned to Eugene on the morning train. Walter A Wood harveting ina hinery at prices to suit the times. J T Cam.ison A Son, Agents. S -cond Hand gooa? or every detcrip ion. CurrleA Huston, Mount build- in; corner 01 h and Oak. Hon Honry Falling and (lov I) P riiompon, of P.irtland, regents of the University of Oregon, are In thecity Buggies, cart, hack, aim wagon, ii "V ami second Ii mi. I't'o down at F L Clumber. Chas II Vamey of Crow, Is agent for all the leading magazines and news papers in the United Slates and Can a la. Judge Bellinger and wife of Port land, are iu thecity. Mr Bellinger I one of the new members of the hoard of regent. Mr Frazler, sheriff of Multnomah county was here today purchasing mules for the governrueut on a con tract. Albert nabershara, a ualive of Ger many, declared h is intention, yester day in the circuit court, ot becoming a citizen. R C Johnson, of Portland, and Prof Irving M Glen, of McMlnnville, are la the city attending commencement exercises. Clmrlea E McClure, now a medical student, left xes'e'day for Spokane t take a pwiion a awlsta-it In the Sacred Heart hospital of that city. W II l'.ol left yesterday morning for Portland. During the resnrterV sojouru at Clatsop Beach he expects to oouduct a ho vllng alley there. L G Adair iuforms us that the U P Bit aud S PKU will now deliver freight via Sacramenta from Chicago to Eugene In eight days. This is quick work certainly. Now I the tlm to x "P youf lawns. First get a Victoria lawn mower to smooth It down, then 60 cu Aorth i f Gypsum a id prinkle on It. F F Chamters has both Horace McClure, telegraph editor of the Seattle Post-Intellgencer, is Iu the City vlsiilng his parents for a shori time, and taking In the commence msnt exorel-es of his aim i mater. Dr. G. V. Biddle may be found al his residence on Olive street, between Fifth and Sixth streets, one block west nf the Minnesota hotel. He Is pre pared to do all deutal work in the best man tier. PmfFO Young went to Portland y.sterday n.orting to atleud the phi- DttMl !wn;mu"iii ' -t v.i.i.hla data to preserve In history ..ti.tn Hinn!U turetun incidents never yet published, and to bi lost, uuless gathered In Ashland Tldlug: -Mr N"r1ri; Humphrey, lif.le daughter aud maid, ..t p.., whi have len in Aslilaud fori month or two for the tern-Ill of MrsHumphrey-sl ealth, returned home .... t'riri.v evi-nii g tram, who high opinion of th lien!Hs of the Ashland climate It will be Interest ing to krow that Mrs Humphrey Is a daughter of Itev ou ,ft'" mincers of tills section and one of the first tegular preacher history. i.-lt im-AikHH.-The Columbia cveleevfucv leecurea me tot. Md Wnl'd. expert repairer ftl.d niacli.nist, and all work will " fsciori'y done. A visit from you is m iicited. ... ... I f COMMENCEMENT WEEK Class free a:.i llie lumoi - t if illL' Jfi'il'iil ',V 'I he l'rle. Are Aw.irded iin (intra, Juih' I'llKSIDEN t's KKl l:i'l lo, A goodly iiiiinliur of people ailtiidei; the recep'ion from S to 5 uYiock ye tordoy iil'leiiiooli by l're-ideiit and Mr Clmpman at their lioiuu or Ivmi .Ninth street. Mrs Chapman w as as. si-ted in receiving by Mrs Veazie. and irs t i, Wasbburu and Mrs II H Miller, assisted by Miss Mhs Veazie and Mi Inn McClung had charge of the dining ro iii. RKfNlo.N. L'tsl night Vil'ar.l Hall was well lillel with students, ulumil mid friends, to atuiid tin? rem ion t-xer-cises which ire given every vrar. This year they are held under the auspices ol the M C K aud Y W C A of the university. Tlie program opened wiih a selection from (he orchestra, after which S B Haiiiia Introduced Harry Templelon "IKi, who ollered prayer. Miss J u : iu Veiizie 'ti.' llien spoke of llie reat ii Ihieiice exerted by the college I'lni.Hiiaii ttsxK'iations. Hie uli-o praised the pioneers for llieir able ell, iris in both rehgiou and education. Aftir another selection by the orches- ra Professor FS Dunn 'Hi', now of Willamette liiiiver-dty, .iVin, made a -bortlalk. This was eliliiiiiecd by the fact Unit he wasoneof the organizers f Hie Y M C A, in the U of O. He spoke of the inolto of the class of 'JJ Fiiieni Kespice." at d s:.id: There is hardly a srsou who bus not an object in life, and advised all In look toil, not to llie present: aooveall, lie spoke f the one view that should bx doiuj. naut tho wor-hip of llie Creator. viiss Stella Dorr. King a double niini b.-r w liicli was lieartly sppneialed D.iaii" II Somer-et. "Migio-n" Guy I' Har.ll.it. Tlie old 'a-hio le.lei joy. aide social times an. I w alk-ar.einil n tlieii iioluiged in, and Hie coming a-' d plea-antly an I rapidly by. i'I.ass i ti:: (HtM iiiN. Owing to the conliiiiied llo.rs nf he afternoon llie clan Ire. cxerci-e vere li -bl in Vill ir l Ii ill. I'.-rlrips II is just lis well, for I he 'H7 i !as did nol plant a tree but ''adopted'' one of III. I I oaks siaiiding lioi'h ! 'il'aril hill, innl bt.ve li.ci rated il- hide to place thenoii n hiavy copper p'ale villi i he words: "K.Av) (K ,!7." So I o leave it to thoughts is prohatily fie wiser, while iu tlie ball ihu younj nifaiiis of llieir alniii miller teM how i. icy look to In sturdy visage for pro tectlon an-: example. President O A Woodson, of theclas-, n a short address explained the rea on of the d iss choosing the old oHk, snd introduced the class orator, Miss Edith Veazie, who delivered the o a- tion: Mis Edith Florenco Veazie delivurud the class tree oration, ami took for In r ulject, "Oregon In Literature." She poke in purl as follow: Twenty-one years ago Dt ady Hall first opened its doois and student life began on this campus. This oak greet ed the Invaders, scarcely let majestic than now. Seveiily years ago tlie first settlers came Into this valley They rested in tlie shade of this noble tre. At leavt two and a half or three cen turies ago its life Isgan. It ceenis a presumptuous dud for us to claim as ur own this giant--that we, the youngest children ofnura'nia mat. r should fall heir to her richest posses ion. But 'U7 dares all Ihings-dsres to approach this monarch, to claim li to even stand under the misilelo.', which ha multiplied on Its hranibe with astonishing rapidity during our college liff. But it is as a monarch we approach with reverence, honor ed that our name is upheld by it -thai we are associated with it. How many change 'hi giant oak has witnessed! But recorded not one Il stands murmuring of tlie marve loin days gone by; it is ours to listen i "the talking OHk," and record what itsas. As yet we of Oregon have i,. en n, me. at n ust a low murmur stirred by the passing of a brava soul It is time Or. gou found a voice-told tier life in history, ft I a step lull of deep human experience, of fascinating lieauty. Eighty six years ago olio II Hie cabin c.-nsiltut.d Oregon, all about it a wil derness, it Inhabitant scarcely ail adviinced step along the path of civ ilization ii" farther than llie stone aee. T. oi.y, h nn s, (llie-, gr.at com mercial relations, and varied Indus tries represent 0'0,'on. Never l.elore was there such a transformation iu so short a time. The west is now id rea-t of the civiliz d world. I..-s th..n a century ago It was thousand of ,uai behl 'd. There lnut be heroes iu such a race grput deeds done. But these heron i.nd deeds i,r ire -ur.d only In the heart "f a f'-; 1 ,,I'H notU-eu given toihe won, I; Oregon U not kuow i. in l.terature The speaker made an elo.'i.-tit p! to have pre-rved iu bl-tory tlie d-eds nd ac loll-of I he br..v a'.d sturdy pioneers wh i now sr.- so r-j-ld'y p sin.; from the active -I Ifili g -.vn.sof this transformation loll.egr. st fti'iire where all history I- but a 'Isy Oregon's ioutnhi.tin tolls w oi Id ,' of letter 'houl.l be a-vsii'd I" H e 'oo-nmercial o-d. D sh"ii d have. 1 1 lacj in i i ory, biography, licu.-u 'o lot slif -,,ry : history of Oreg n, no account of tint 1 developnient of the slate w inch coi e. ponds to the linwiilten ii touiiI Ii , he mind of the people. Our own de lanmentof history is gathering llie diaries and letter written In the morn ing of our slate development. This is the center where a store of such ina'e r'al can do most service, where It in-iy I e ucd lor the education ofthei.r re historian of O . -gon. The speaker closed with a trii u e to the old oak wpost. strength, i of ages ol grow th and development, shall inspire courage to all. Miss Lottie C Johnson was m-xt piesente.l and recited the class p ui, J which was one of greii'. merit, and w as : received w I ll elllhllsiilMII. This concluded the d iss luv .- eicise. Al.f.MNI MEKTlNll. The program of the a liniiil nncting at .1 o'clock this afleriicon Is as to. low. Music. I n vocal ion. President's address Miss Julia V. a zie, '!i.1. 'ocal duet Mis Ada Heii.lrick and Louise Yoi an. Oration "The School of Life," K C Johnson, '.s7. Piano solo -W liillord Nash, l'.-say Bob, rt Burns," Miss Edith Kerns, '.i.'i. l'.s-ui "Memorac Hora," Fled S Dunn, ".vl Music. 'the alumni hampiet is held at 5 o'clock this at erii.Miii at the gymna sium, and a go ully number aiii pns ent. Psl:r liuard. Jims 17 APliKKSS IIKK.IKK f N t VKItSlTV. A g sidly nuinher were in iittemhiiice la-l evening to hear I he annual ad dress before the University, delivered by Hon II ll Norlhup, of Portland judge of Multnomah county. I'rol'BJ llawlhori e called the meet iug lo order, aud Kev Geo I) Needy, of the United Brethren church, often d llie invocation. I'rof Thomas Condon iu a few words happily presented the distinguished gcuH.-iiiaii, who de livered the address of the evening. Mr Norlhup took Tor tlie subject of his address "Daniel Webster," and for m-ally two hours held the audience iu deep interest Iu the lite of this pillar ol our tally government. Ii would be U-ipolitiU to attempt a synopsis of his remark, so completely did they review the life of Hie subject, but the ex pressed opinion nf the and unco was that it was the n ost scholarly disser tation on the life of it public mull ever heard in (his clt) , an. I many look de cision at Its coiiclu-iou to meet the speaker arid warmly express their ap preciation of (he address. Tlie twenty-first annual commence ment exeici-es of I he University of Oreg in, graduating day, on ned at ih.'IU o'clock this morning before 11:1 au dience llmiis.l iu si.-.' onlv by llie c ipacily of Villard ha I, w hich is about UiUO. 1'iiosl' honored wiili positions on the stagit were the membcra of th.t gradu aling cl iss, the three orators from llie law school, facility, mem ters of the board of rog.uts and a number of prominent citizens, among w hom weie Hon II It Kincai.l, secretary of slale ainl Hon T G lii ii.il icU s. The program opened with a "Sere nade," Wcidlillger, by women' voi 'es uu.hr the direction of W. Gill'ir I Nash. The involution wa offered by B-v Win S Gilbert, pastor of tho First Presbyterian church, followed hy a piano solo "K ioioni O.strow" op 10 No BuU'iistelii, by Miss Bertha W.il ters, atalouted pujill or W Gillor.l Nash, aud a graduate of tho U of ( coi.servatory of music, class of 'HI. The first oratiou followed by Stuart B Huuiia: N. II. HAN.N'A. "The Acquisition of Pow.r." The growth of the human soul Is the devel opment of a measureless power Man is greater than any tool he Invents himself the most wonderful thing ihat God ha ever made. His Imagination is an alchemist that changes Iron Into engines, pigments Pit i pictures, and marshals the fads of lif Into sciences and ethical systems. Man Is rightly called a "miuature edition of the In Unite God. 1 The very power of na ture ere Hie servants tf man. He uses li.e w ind and controls the rivers. Tint sec rut energies wutaiued in soil an I culiceuled ill sky are called forth to promote welfare aud lift his life. Bui latent powers and slumbering ambi tion in ust bu awakened into activity; soGo.l scuds aspirations and ideal-, the wings of Hie soul, bearing it ever upward toward the sun. The secret of every soul o uters in those luminous honors when a vision of a nol.l.-r, higher life thill might be shines forth il.e rebuke (lie life that is. Omnipo tence ol ' bought issurpassrd by oin nipotuiicc of character, and It is iuiel liguiit, high mind, .1, great heart, d ni -ii (hat are the strength of u tuition, the confidence of It commerce, the stahi lly of lis life, the hope of It- pro gress. J. c. ni.nilNS. "The Eoiieallon Power of Self ljov ernin. nl iu a Nation. " The lIHh cen tury was It-ir ii into a wo, Id of revolutions. fUtes were wrecked, thrones fell, old habils and orders and Institutions were rent and lorn it-un der by the uuiver-al uplie.t'a1 of republican seal. 'I he mass,?, became llie aim and the cau-e of all things, riiey ascended the throne of power and Willi loud, blatant, ill ordiiiit voc Issued the wor.ls of cniiiiiHiid 0 e if gantic cntae-m bad truns llguied me enure pohtictl w- rid " 1 lie speaker il' sci Hh-.I the uttcmpt of Europe to construct .o. ml order out of the rilllisof p re, (III V li,.IIIUl,,.s -11 -I I heir liillure. But I i trly caiiliol ! e j crenle.1 r,y a ibs umeiii i.-riiocraci. s i-aiil," t 0' made They inu-l grow. Ti e lev. I of ileiiioera- y is the level of every day local self g vt rnmsnt, llie level of common naiioiisl ei perien.es an l li. far telnw the lieihia of .-( cy lo which llie revolutionist tllinli 1 ii p aking of this I'.iuMrv 's advance men lie rt'.l tint l!.e lurbulenc" of Eurojie's mooMrcbies b'.d an evil ellecl u)ii us ami unl,-s P.uro-aii l.uiol graiionis res'rlci.d American lilrtv will I e e tig ui fe.l iu Il.e -.el lung w i, ter of sli:cul i bit", sul lu his llnal: "Full of br i n 1.1 sn He pili.ui and h let us I'sik fowsrd lo tin eud of that iviimrv which is ahoiit lo counia'Ucc. May lt elo.ing y.-nrs witness the eX' altiition ofa js-ople, w Ith g orl.uis fu. tl'lmei r ,,f ii n iiioual prophecy, 'And ill. II, :i now. mav the sun ill her j couise, vi.it no laud lluee free, more) i happy, than this, our own co'intiy.' ' i lotta c. .rniiNsroi. "Our Xoitliwest." "The K.l-I, lit ii ,11 ii. s nk. lllell'L-lel-v i h,l, All i-iiiHi e ris. s line Hi. sua a. e.-iuls. Like llie t.ir Iu in,. u In, ii guid ed ll,e Ihrec kings w itn ttieir trca-ures wc-l :o .1 until it stood slid oter the cr.-i He otitic young tin ist. .i Hie it. ii of empire, rising in llie east, has ever he. koucd llie powei and weal III ol uaiioiis westward, until i.elay it stands sul! over the cr. i li ol the young em pire of the est, to wlii.lii'tio nations arc bringikg their offerings. Our Noithwcn is loilay an infinl but it shad one .l it tic a giant, lu each ol w liose lunlis shall nn...' the sliengtli (. maul lulious. It h ii in an piogress o. low s i. law ol development. K "rime's noblest offspring is the last," our Cl iliaiion should le Hie noblest for we are I he Ilelis I'f.lll III.' la the r,it'ellle-( II. es ot lull I he speaker p lid the martyr ol the hitman, follow iu w ord pictuie of lue any iiispnaiiou in a tender ti ibtite to Norihwe-i, Maivm ; Willi a beautiful fut in p. It there is hay and ocean -tin sel-, we ought lo have Italian painting ; i( Heroism In crags and peaks, the free spirit of llie Sw iss iinuiiraiiicers ; II mu sic iu river and vine-claj bill, llie Columbia should reproduce a Wagner and a llectliot en : if chivah y in fruit and Mowers, old Spain should be e breathe again. Only in Ireland is matched the gieeii ol this xciduic and here the harp might wake the songs of patriot, i-ni and love." MissCe.il Dorri rendered a vocal solo iu her usual perfect manntr, "Thou Art so Like a Flo ver," El' Tinman, "Like a Blossoming Lilac" Brahms. ( IIAKI.KS M. K All N The first speaker from the law tie parlineiit, chose a his subject, "The Cuban tjuestion," one of llie most import ni ipiesiions occupying tlie minds ol the people of the wor'd is w hat should I o done toward ameliora ting thccou.litioi. of the Cuban people. From tho lime of the discovery of the island by Columbus when Spanish Kile wa pined thereon, there has been a constant oppre-sion of Cuba by the -putiisli government. England learned u lesson by the loss of the American colonies so thai toward her other posessioiis she Ins luted a more liberal policy. Not so Spain. If possjtilo she has drawn the reins lighter, an. I pressed Cuba more Iguoiiiiiiioiisly under f.sit, to meet the extra expense of combating the brave Cubitus w lio nr. lighting for liberty. It in delicate mailer for one nation "to interfere with the mother of another government, li.it this is a duly, which we owe lo oiii forefathers, ourselves ami our Almighty Father, to slop theso atrocities. IHIMIII kllMI, "The Anieilcaii Public. School." Our nalioii lias been made tlie strongest and most enlightened iu the world by llie cultivation of llie faculties possessed by its people, and it is upon I he develop, nieiit ol the menial man thai the den tiny of our country bangs lo.lav. " I'ls ...Itie it ion (oi ins Hie eoiniM.ia tnliiil, s tin-twin is bent tiled. -e's In. -line, I." Educate Ihu y. mill ami you educate, (he nation. Washington said: "In piopoi lion us llie -Irin iuie of the gov eminent gives lorce to public opinion it is cs-c mlal lb it public opinion should he enllglilei.e.l." Hi ant said: "Our public schools need a standard ol morals and that standard the Itlble." So should the piinciples of government and Ihc moral foundation of mental and spiritual existence lie taught, there by bio ulcning (hu mind of I ho young when It needs it most. When the school has done its perfect work there is Utile lell for the slate hi do. KA Ii: s. KKI.I I V. T he Tin k iii lli-tory a Hint Upon . "ivliiali'iii." Civilization Is a two fold process. Il is the ellinluiulon ol savage .puiliiies nil.! llie conliniinr growth ot the menial and in oal nature. In a word civilization is progress, lu discussion the speaker alleged Iliat tlio T'iiiL, In Ing still iu bis inedi.evel con dilloi.', both ill religion anil governing, lie is a blot upon civilization. II.) is li eacherous, because bu does nut live up lo Hm articles of his trea'les. Ho Is haihaioiiH. lor be makes massacre the reward of beuclll, and lit) massacres fur the mere sake of extermination, in concluding, the speaker argued thai lefoi matloii cannot he tnadu. There fore let " that evil Colossus now ue strhliug tho Ito-phoi us," hu struck dow n and lei Christianity anil peace relgil throughout Europe Forget Me Nol," Uutall, "When at Dawn," A. humarih. Wcinwurm, was a niiinlM-r of more than passing Interest by that favorite trio, Mrs KG Brooks, MisH'si Vesta L Crake and Louise Yoruii. IIAKIIAUA I ilUC. "Our Noilhwe.-t." If in tliU lust decide of llie nineteenth century new I were to reach us Unit a route bad been esiahlislie.l between this eiirlh and the planet Mars we might comprehend the sensations of civilized Kuiope, w hen iu ll'.illlt learned Hint Christopher L'oluin. b is had crossed thu unknown ocean, and had discovered A "t range laud of golden piomitc; so when the successful tidings of llie Lewis and Clarke and Hudson Hay Company expeditions reached the Last I heir effect upon those people contemplating III.) founding of new homes In the undiscovered Wot is dilllcult lo conceive. Continuing, thu speaker painted with an artistic touch tlie grow th mid translorniatiou of the Northwest from an tin k no v n wilderness to a haven of happim-vs for the people li-oui the globe's lour quarter. Of the future was a glowing liupo expressed. All Out Is known tod.y of this vast legion is hut a prelaci) lo a volume of unuiiiiihcii ,1 pages as yet nine Velll e.l. Our climate is unexcelled. Our mountain, valley and plains l.-eiu with i.llinliahle wealth ill mine and (orest. sea and soil ol ng.'s pa-t. 11,10 for centui li'S to . oiii.) shall they who hunger for homes ho sall-llcd and all the m eds (if myriads of men bo u plied. HARRY K. NoKlltll'. The freedom iT ' i.r land is the result of llie lead ol gr. ul lot n. lu the time w in ii ibis country was lormulatlng w us it limu to try men's souls ami biing out no. u hood. Tills wa the time when John I' Maislutll en inn lo the fr uit. At Pi he captained a com pany nf minute men aud during tlie entire struggle for fr edohi exhibited a power of reason that rai-ed him to the .mltloii nf alino-l dictator raised bio. lo that point w here his opinion Upon allair- of it public nature together wnb t e r.-i.-' his be gave w a sec-pled .tlmo-l as Hunt. Although preferring a private i(e ye . on-taut . It-mauds by I he people ) i ,d ..-.(! I, I'll to rellilllll D ,I,,I,C 111'-. OlMtig ills ll Kill as cby Justice of thesupieue ( Oil. t of f I he nation matins nl t-x.ieru tl,t,i, to lue nation and iiiipoi tauee to m,b. terltv were brotigiu ts-f. re his court. I lis decisions abound a vlndi. .-.(iou of right again-! intrigue, and the i.pledd lug of the principles of the ouistnu- Ii no.. "Spluulg Song" Wagner, bv a chorus J of women'. voices fr.un tin, Kugcii.t ; Oratorio Society clos,.. ,. morning exercise. A l l i:i;v n pip ., ha m. , I he t xeicises b. g ni m .';,;. williu iliorm "I lark, link .ho Luis," Cske, ny t h hidu-s . ion us. As in t he in ru Ing a large audience was iu al i .-iidain-e Miss Null'-iuger opened the ni.,ori cal part of the program. IDA M. No s.,,;i. " The Acqutitioii ol I'ow.-r." I In most proiuiiieiit nail iu tin- ua'tiutl Ulan is tin. love of eouijip st. It is ti e grasping fur ims .-r, the ties: re I r lau,.' w Inch coiistitiites all, billon. The bnl lluiit feat of lln. ou.t combined Willi the determined ii.'llou of On. .iiln-r I as produced the lucll Wliointhe w.nld calls guat. In the I egiuiiipg count' less lorces Weie siornl away lor man's Ullllly. With Ian lid and' Alexander the wheel bean to turn evolving some ol the inevitable law s of the iimveise. And today the great powers of iho world suliscrve lu human put poses. Man found Hit) earth n graveyard revealing the rise and lull ol ml' the pust sges. arid tiiroughout btiiiuiii iiisiory can b read the formation and rum of ciu. s, inb.s innl nainois. l or lilHI years this continenl was saved lor (lie vsry Inst of other nations, ami Hie siiH'rlor powers ol'miml ami Isnly of the American people have been de monstrated and (be result seen ill con Cent atli.g all former ciliainuis Into -i sln-le nil tut givicg ll uu aggressive power possessed bv hit other people. The future of our country must be grand In it uses of the lavish stores of an all-w ise Creator. n.nltKM'K K. ol.snN. One's Idea of omstitut hm Is a collec -Hon of lawsor a code. But Hm British is unwritten and is '.ho liindnuiotal law of the customs of the Billish na tion. It Is said Hint tho hcsl ol En glish law was purchased by the mon ey oflhc forefathers. In illscii-slug Hie British tsiustilulloii we naturally com pute it with Hint of our nw ii country. Ills a curious fact that the Ameiicau constitution at the pr.-ciii tin,,, more nearly rcs.uibl.-s ihe llniish constitu tion of ITmi, Hutu d.s'i (he present ciiii stitulion of Emrland. Il Is to be hoped thai our constitution will relatively conform to Hie need of tho people us ha thl one. mn m. ti Mi'i.F.roN. "T lio Turk iu History a lll.it ou Civ ilization." II there is one word winch mankind has learned lo dread, on.) thing w Inch nations shrink from. Ills Tin k and l urkish rule. Thu o, toman stands In l. inch with every nation. He li. s at llie (on nl a I ii of civilization, Net lei. -is a barbarian, Willi uu in. mil sciim of l ight or wrong. Shall h.) then rule? In s-.'.i, r,(I.IHMl Greeks; Is.MI, ill. nut) Ncstoriiins; I sun. H.ikiii Mainli nes; ls;ii, .-,!lii Bulgarian were piled upon III.) altar of Mohammed. A millbiii helpless soul are his pioud tribute lo his (ind ; myriad ol tinin S.Tlhed graves lilt! Ills onlv gltt (o civ ilizall.iu. Tho leaker clotcd wll'iaii appea: lo the civilized world lo Ink.) Iloin this people Hid pouerot govern ment Ihey Use so badly. Mis Mae Hull tendered the '"-'d Uliupsody" LN.I, In nn exet'lleiil inatll or, receiving the uppreclaleil lip plai.se she so well deserved. I.. M. l t:a i. "Tlie IMiicallng Power nf Self Gov ernment In a Nation." Ilisloiy has re pealed itself. Despotism, republican Ism, anarchy ; dc-poti-on, r.vublleau isui, iiiiart hv-Ihe ever-ieady ryuitli of ages. Misei y and w rctclu-cues have revolilllouizcd despotisms Into t cpuhllcs. Ignursnce and lack ol education In self government have degraded republics Into anarchies. T hen bus nucn-itv al ways iiuiiio iiuotber despot. It. 'public aro born Iioiu u sli uggle lor u higher civilization. Anaiehos .nine (oitli w here the uuisses ni.i iiutaiigbt, an I despotism Is Nature's cure for a worse disease. The speak 'i' reviewed Iho 1 Tench revolution, tho reign .if terror, points out Kuiope's failui.-s and hu manity's refuge, ihu fabled Atlantis across llio Atlantic, w hero Hie germ ol I'berty was grown In a tree atmosphere. uufettele.l by It. hi-clad tyranny; where "u marvelous constitution Is written; Hit) world still wonders. Old a miracle coin It lu a day? No. Tlio gill of colonial training, pounded upon prac tice, nut upon theory, II has become an almost sacred thing, an Ark ol the Covenant Hm I'ullanlmii of our liberty, whereon no imiii dare lay rash hands," He also reviews Iho civil war, ll con. sislent termination, the continued gen eral education ol Hie masses mid cull elude: "Since then, the educated mus ses have given a buoyancy to Iho Ship of Stole, enabling her to bear up with case the dead w.-lg it of Ihe many dangers thrown upou hei decks. America has proven lo Ihu world that It is piiicllcal to educate tho masses of mankind; she has made Ihu laboring man capable ol tho great right and Hie great duty of self -government. Amer ica has anticipated Kuiope; nation lire breathlessly watching. And a Amer tea's mid-day sun sends out its mighty vibrations, the dead shall ho qulckelieil and ax Asia's horizon is brightened by the aiue sun fiom her eternal night she shall look to ii for guidance, aud her hew llderedlisss shall llee before Hies.) word: Despotism must go. Aiiaieliv shall not come. Bepiibliciinli'iii ad varices In all nations by thu educating power of self government. OWKN M. VAN DI.VN. I im ,iriiuiiiii"ii ui ,in i. life, fiom tlui cradle to thu grave, Is a , . , ..... i i . , .i-i-t... i U:.: r l ti l,.,.'. ci-ao'ie struggle lor inn acquisition u power, and he succeed or fads In proportion to It acuiil-liion. A it-lent history Is but k narrative offends, In Irigue ami wars. I'riuiilive man loiiud hi power I I tint arrow, w hich succes sively gavii way to spear, bntlli) a swonl and the dealli-hreathlng cannon I hen man asked himself can this he .....,..... I... ... ..II, .(. ,., I In tl.xieliV ... ,u M in strovn no I anger to conquer ii.an, I. nl lti.lii.1,1 v.i,r In lln. Hiitiioeallon of tii.lure, and Hit! geologist. the astronomer. Hie musician hi lug loitn womieis inu man revels In u new power it ho re clines lu Iho thundering cur, or thread the waters of th.) onct perilous' deep. Nation yet oppress and urn oppressed as llioy struggle for thu balance i f power, luipiuveinetit nf Ihe mind w til bring greatest power, obvlolo war, and scatter pence and ccuiity broadca-t. ('. I). Wl).lls.)S, "The Lducallng Power of Self Gov eiineut lu a Nation." Thu pn-t is pr..-. ccptor of the preset. I. The ucce of to day Is built upon the ruin of ) esiei day's ( nhires. A thou-aud sad lessons cine f -uu lb. fztiiictioi d uiuuarehy.aud 3 n ,,ire, In III hall i.nc Invasion and lend .1 isolation, Irotn Hie bloody coiiilici .d noble, sii.gi. .in I couimou. Hut from Hi !. s-oos nail, i, is have gleaned the t itn ti I !t . t i ., pi, in,, end oi govern- hi'" I I- I de, the v.. ,,I !(-. D. dividual in ii. : an I i,,,t alone, but 'ha! IU-' In lii . . 1 - made, not bv rut. Ii I t t-i(i. ii..-. 1 , t ' ellcient it he, ., , li i A.-yer ben- .t. ing upon Lis i w I i.-t, niakc hlra ' ' t un the w lile-t o.. ,.t lo ,t 1,1 dvl- in : li t l in-piie II I..--, -e.f-r. -peel, h c -1 -1 1 !-.::-- ro o- -p.- k r a- -,-rled b i- the e Inciting ' . - I , in.- high.-t . io I I .'i.i us and ; " - men i n the I lei's Up llie of. I"' i Idea.. It slum! lei I!,,- ', ,i 1 I -t il-t il i : lniti .- ..-e l ..-.t ' ' i I h. ati, i, w .: , : ,i I I l:i In- I, -o,i, .: ,. and ii b.,-t n lu it s,- I- I Ml , I '' in a peo. "odi'.ious nf ,t I thereby ni ,, rivi. i Ml of ..d(. ' e In, llloll ll .I f .r the pie. lo l.le ,11.-1 lilt a p.-. ll III-', g,n , I IU, I a i I Eugene's '!, v ot t -uli i i, MissS.ella I) tiis th. n - ,ng "My II art at Thy S.te.t Voice," . losing thl- Part ol th) program. Following tins wis the conferring of thedcgit'i s on the gtnduates, and presentation of diploma-, a most Im pressive ceremony : litih- wvaui'ITj. Fiiiliug prize l ,il, was award. d to t Tniton 1. H coil-on Iteekuiiiu prize jl"", vtas awarded to Ida M Nollsingi-r. Mil is. The judges selected to award the Failing and Beekiiuiii prize are Hou II II N 'ribup, Ju.lg.t of Multnomah coiiniy, I'roi. ssor F S Dunn, Willam ette I liiveisily, Sal. in; Doll I) P lTiomps.ni, m. nib. r board of regents. President Chapman uiuiouiiced that the liiboiatoi i. - and .tnrksbopsof the I Diversity would l e opt ll for the Ir- sp.-etioii ...' visit, us nn.l solicited the acceptance o! the pi v. lege. The conditions under which the Failing pi ie fli'1, and Ihe Heck mull prize jc0, ate aw ard, d w as read, so thai Hie titiiliciiiv might have a clear un.l.'i'slamliug. In cited they are to consider I he oiigluttlily of subject mat- ter, Ihe style of treatment, rhetorical excellence and manner of delivery. They are uUo to deliver ontt on with out aid of uiaiiuscripl. Flower weie oil. led ill abundance, and nre evidence of mmo than pa-lng interest by ft tends ami gradunt.t. A I.I' MM III I I. bus. At t!'t) hii-luc.. inc. ding of the Aluniid Assoeiatloii yesterday after noon the following oilier were elected for Hu. ensuing year, l iendeiit, F W Dunn, 'P.'; Id Vice ('resident, lua Mc Clung, 'Hi; I'd Vice Piesl.lent, C A Wintei iiiei.-r, 'Pb; S. c re iiiry -Treasurer, ITil.uia E M nu ll, 'S7; llls'orlau, Mr Kniinu Don is-ITi.mipn m, 'Ml. TieMtoaMCWiBuxei a km' Place m L'eiJ. fuller l-nrllrulars. On I)- Uuaru, ..una 1 '. List Evt mug's Git , l;l .live ntengre piiriicul.tr of the btiroing of u woman umi bei ciu d Wcnie now liirulshed Willi a luller ucouiit of (hi) terrible ac eld, nl. A couple of w.cks ng.i u Mr Frlek iiian, bis w ile and club) arrived here from Coos county, mi. I tho bilsh.ind soon loiiiul u Job of culling wood on the Palmer Ayre place, for Mr Chnpll). Yesterday about, pi ;i l o'clock a in, the woman went lo Ihe camp lire to pro -l, Hie Ilm noon, lay iiieul. In putting une beans no til - lire to o o!i her d e scaiigbl lire, ami she rati lo where in r thirl. -en mouths' old baby lay on lied lo get ii quilt, bill Ilm watch dog prevented her Iroin accomplishing her object, but son io of Hie lire brnii.li from her dies Iguil -I Ilm child's clothing. Thu worn an Hi. -n c iiiiuieiic id crying for help lu am u sh and her husband ra l to her rescue, but ll was loo late, a when hu arrived every particle of clothing was Inn ned oil' her except a band around her wul at and her shoes. ITie baby wa also burned marly to a crl-p. M r Ay res ami family and other neighbor. rolled her and tho child on a sheet llllcil with Hour and somewhat relieved tho pain, siill the woman's Hull'ering was terrible, ami lime and time again she begged the attendants to kill her. DrTW Harris was Im mediately sent for and did till In his power lo relievo the mother and child, b it lie pronounced the accident fatal a once. Tho mother, aged "i years, d ed at (i l in, and thu baby, aged 111 months, at ll.ilO p in, thus ending their suHcrlug Tho remain of the mother and child were hurled In onecisket at tlie Gilles pie cemetery this afternoon. This make three lives that have been blotted nut on thu Chapln wood contract for lb Eh-ctilc Light Co. of tills city, as Mr Chepln' son was killed by a lulling tree a short time ag". T lie IT ue Kemcdy. W M Uepllie, editor TTskllWA, III "Chli r," says: "We won't keep house without Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption, C. ugh- mid Colds Experimented willi many others, but lit-v.-r got the true remedy until we ij-i d Dr. King's New Discovery. No other r. ui' ly can tuku it place in our home, as iu it we luive It certain ulld surefire or Co igh", Colds, Whooping Couish, etc.'' Il la idle to experiment with other remedies, even if they are urged on you us Just us g.sid as Dr, King's Now Diseovciy. They are not us good, because thl remedy has a i r.-coi d of cure and besides I guaran teed. It never fuil to satisfy. Trial hollies free at Henderson Si Liuu's drug store. I I 1 I , I !' 1 I i' i i o