A MODEL MILL.
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A ii'AKii rcpreeiitullvo u'hilu at the
Eugene lloiiring mill yolcriluy,on in
clih'iilul litiiiii' N-i, found Unit Import
itiil uiljuiH'l of Eugene's miiiiufiictur;
iiiK ?iitTrine In enndi'lo:; I') ''are for
(liu golden glum lln.l In eoiiiliie'.ciiig
to mil in.
Tin" mill company re:cntly ul .!! u
1 i L of machinery tn llu mill Hint fur
Nillllli ly clieupIHSS llllll tlloroUglllleSH
of, work ciku nut lie surpassed. It Im ii
Hlllllll! SllOlioll fllll tllltl Cliul ll'S till!
mill to clean lilly per n t more grain
ail.'iy iiihI lo it well. 'Hid suction
takes out nil I'liull uihI ri'fUMo wo w hen
the grain goes to 1 1 10 cli'iui r tln-y
havo nothing toilo lint tuku out light
uml dcfectivo grains. It lilt vast i 1 1 1
.n vi-iiicii I und eirihlcs tlm mill to
bundle grain wi rujiiilly thut even
when ilirir is a rush, Iiiti after, furiiir
crs w ill nut have to wuil lint ii hliort
lillli" lo tml'i hi tlirlr grain. 'I I 1 1 rt is II
big ili'in 1 i ' tin- gr.ilu umwer, w ho,
under old ineihois, often hud lo wuil
HC'VlTuI ll'IIHM.
Thru im uuioiiiiitiu r-gisler bus been
added lo tint mill machinery. II in
only about us Illicit in mi ordinary sow
ing machine 1ml it u wonderful little
piece of nice hunis'ii. All thu gruiu
llnt-il in grinding i" passed through it,
und there in plain right it shows tho
number n bushels of grain tin' mill
bus Usui him o tin" machine win Hi t.
Yesterday it showed In plain Iltirt m
Unit tin' mill li:nl diiiwn I rum its Ware
houses ."lll hll-lll'ls t IlICO till! Illst Hel-
ti II ; of I Im milliter. '1 lilt IllliellilU' Im
a very important olio to thu mill own
er, lie i nn tell III cliii.it' llio sliilo of
the giitin in his warohnu-c iill'l thoro
ty tulvt-rt no eliimei x grinding grain
tllllt doiS li it belong to llllll I'll t Ii kept
oil storage.
A Kystein of cunvii-s miction piped
ru 1 1 1 1 1 1 fiuiii the Imtloiii lo tin" top of
llm mill luki m up nil dust nuil siray
particle uf Hour for which olil lush
loneil mills in famous. A liuly dressed
ill tilt' hih'.ht of fashion eon 1)1 go from
till" lirM lo the l:i I lliinr, uml about (lit
mill, uml In r clothing would not nhow
the Ii list i viilenci" tluit she hud lit ll
through u ll imiii;: mill. Til" Honrs
unit maihinery of tho mill lire kept
clean us ii p:u lor. Avery crent im
provement over elil methods. No
iIiihI, no Mi:iy :i.iiiii of flour, every
thing clean uml neiil us u pin.
II . by such attention to till" ill" -
IiiiIh of Iheir business that tile Eugene
(Inuring' ii ills luive made it 1 1 invliit.le
repiiliitiou mnou consumers uml dcuU
I'M for exivlleui'i' of Hour. No pulns
or ex pen -o Is h pared to turn out the
best article that can lie inamifucturiil
from thu um'i'riiil at liund.
Improve 'I ho Klvcr.
Haleui Stnti'Hinun: Willi tho up
proprliiUoun alri'iidy miuUi rendered
aviilliilili", and with additional mmi
provided from time to lline, lliv up
per Illiunelti' liver run lie made nav
liialile fur river eraft the whole year
thlnllKli.
Snleni U Low pine'ieiilly llm head of
navigation ihirini; the xummi'i moiitliM
and the Imnt-i with dltllcully reach
this point, uwiu.i; to the gravel mid
wind I his. These eouliliill ln removed,
or their ehaia ter ui impedimeliU to
nuvlatlnii nvereonie hy the ennui rue
linn il w iii daini. Thus (he Will
amelte eoiild he made Inu luahle the
ywir thti'iie.li lis far as lhiene; and
the paNa).e lo Salt HI eliht lo he u
Mnoot h ami i n-y ut all tine h us it has
Urn heretofore during tlio hest hoat
IllK htuni s.
Ifil wete i rtuiu that this improve
ment wmilil he made and eonlliuied
Until tin ehiuuiel hi'inuie a pel imilielll
one, the nuniher of boats on the river
would multiply, mid (he tow ns alotii;
Its hanks would receive an impclii
that would l ent tit them materially,
also (lie eontitr.v xurroiiiidint; them,
and (his would continue and become a
lasting help. It would Insure low
freight ralfs iind pa-M'nj;er fares, and
Ihus better in ukels wuuld be assured
lor all kinds of produce.
We hope a'nl expect lo no ihis long
neglected woik taken up and pur
micd w ith vlcor befuro the beginning
of (he Miiiinii r of Jy'S,
1K I'll A I'M AX. It Is lltl Undoubted
fail that l'r Chapman has resigned
from the piesideiicy of the I'niver-lty
of Dickon. 1 1 i- resignation has been
in (he hands of the Hoard of Cedents
for nearly 10 days. Ho Males Unit 111
health is the cause of his liavlti the
uulviisity. Mia Chapman, several
iluy w rote parlies in (his city (hey
would not return, olloiln to sell
Hrttou of their household kikhIs.
HOUSE KILLED.
Kua lutOH Oruvil Trulu
Ltuit MkIiI.
IK low Town
)il; iiuti'i, Au(iit C!
About 0 oVI(M:k ymterday afti'ru'Kin
ns a lout; train of empty gravel cant
uiisKoiuu north it had h collision with
a li am Uloii);inK to I) II (louipp, re
Hiiltiiiiu Ihh death of on of the
louses mid a few Hrrati'he on a muii
ri ling with MrCompji. The accident
happened nil tliH cro-siiitfof the Iilalr
road iitmilt one hnif ll mill' below tow n.
Fioiii iiiformatioii iinliii; to a (il.MUi)
reporter, it apjicars that Mr (iompp
Hturtid li'iino from this i lly In com
pany wiili t wo other men; one of the
horses in the team was a colt pur-'
chased from John Kloari for V'M and
had J'l-t been brought iiciosh Hie inoiiua
tains, 'this was liie first liny ll hud
ever been w-Tked, ami when the loux
train came u'.onn the colt insisted on
Ki1iik over tho cross'iinr unywuy, re
Hulling in the team slrikiiik' the train
amiili-hipM. The colt escaped bill till'
older horso ili'i not fare well, ro
ceivini; Injuries which resulted In il
death in u few inoiiientM. due of the
men rldini; with Mr (lompp received
Nome slight Injuries.
It appears to have Urn n very ml
laculous escape from death for all of thu
men an 1 thu team. The section crew
went down and fixed part of tho fence
that had been k necked down by the
team.
In ilie Hop Yards.
Ilarrisburn Keview of Friday: ''Mr
J UCartrwlKht will begin picking on
his early hops next Monday. 1 1 was
thu intention to havo commenced yes
terday, but owIiik to thu noiiiirrlval of
hoiiio material ordeied from Udow, a
po-lponement was Hindu necca.iary.
About i;i)U pickers will lind work
at this yurd. Uwing to liu nearness to
tow ii Ki-vcrul fuiuilicH are there just to
be camping out. Some of our businesM
mi ll have taken their families and the
hired girl and w l.l enjoy camp life nnd
come to and fro to their work.
"Mr 'Jarlwrlght Ims 0t( acres of hops,
'JO acres Udng of the early variety. I!y
the time I hi- early hops tire gathered
the late ones will bo ready, mo there
will lie no loss of time. Mr Cart w right
pays. 'ID centu ier box of nine hiishclH.
"V II Hpnugh, w ho Iiiih 112 acres of
curly hops will begin picking Monday.
lie w ill pay by thu pound this year
(' cents per hundred. This In equiva
lent (o .".(J cents for nine bushel boxes.
About t-ixty pickets will bo employed
in this yard
"Mr Hpuugh also has about acres
of late hops.
"Tills locality aeeiui to be greatly
favored as no spraying has been done,
yet (ho lice have doiio the hops but
little injurv, while reports Irom other
sections statu thai hops w hich have
hot been sprayed w ill be a (otal fulluic.
"The mcrrygo- round uml photo
lent will bo here."
Allot Jut Car Loaded.
Pmly t. until , Aikum 1 '
At tlic cannery (inlay thu loading of
a second ear was completed and to
morrow work begins on tho third car.
A car contains tsO boxes of pears
weighing 61) pounds each, or a total
weight of IM.Uuu pounds per m. The
boxes are carefully placed In ihe car,
cure being exercised as to a pioper
ventilation of thu muue. Nino hun
dred crates of plums or other small
fruit, weighing 'JO pounds each, consti
tute a car load. Tho next fruit to be
shipped Is the prune, which 's ho ex
tensively raiicd throughout the valley.
New Circuit Court Cases.
J 1 Acreovs I.otiis llenuiiiger; Judg
ment Is asked by plalntlll for Jim w ith
interest at S per cent from August 2:1,
lv.U.nnd for $21 with Intoiest aid per
cent from July 31, lMd, and for costs
and disbursements of suit.
Mauion Coi'nty Hops. Hop deal
ers and growers of Marlon county are
not of olio opinion as to the pi ogress o
tho hop vermin, and the damage to re
sult therefrom. It Is generally con
ceded, however, that the warm weath
er retaids the iprcnd of lice, and (hero
is ii i general alarm over their Increase.
Nome, however, maintain that the lice
are entering tho burr of thu hops and
Its cli'ect will bo seen at pick lug lime
or w hen ruin comes.
Makiukh. It is reported th.it Kd
wiu C Test, formerly of this city, and
Miss 1) M Morln, of lVrtluud, were
married in tl.a! city on Wednesday
evening, Aug 11. Mr Test Is now an
employe of tho Longshore Triiitlug
Company, of i ortlauj, and has a liood
poi(:on. He has many friends in this
ily w ho will hasten to extend hearty
congratulations to him if the report is
continued.
Won Ahais. The following dis
patch from Hutte, Mou'aun, races w ill
bt read with interest hire: "Pacing,
2.21 c'as IVssie Kauklu won, Alto
.1 1 f..t..ul !.). I .t
I vieno m ouo, 1 .uruim iinru ; oesi lime
.Mt;;.
OiHUi Aivkktiskmknt, Albany
lVunvrat: "A Fugeue man oilers lo'
pay 1 per cent premium on city war
rants. It U a good advertisement for
Kugvue."
11018 J! JSEW 0KK.
Jiot OTtrOno-IIalf a Crop is .Now Kv
pi;eteil.
There is very little If anything new
la the general situation of the hop
market. From this tate a sleudy buy
ing Is reported of IH'hi hops by conn,
try dealers at r,( tie. Crop advices are
Mill somewhat conlllctlng but on the
whole a little more fuvorublc, though
tho ellects of the late ste: dy downpour
of rain on the vines Is somewhat un
certain. From thu 1'uvilie const the
crop is reported as looking well. (Irow
ers there continue very otrniig in their
views and asking prices for contracts
that buyers refuse to consider. ier.
many adviscM an linprovimeiit in the
outlook, but reports from the r.nghsh
crop are very Irregular; some mud ad
vie s clu I in tho viui progressing nice
ly with vermin diminishing and out
look more favorable, while other r:
(xirts have been received of an ulinost
opposite tenor. The marvel hereou
linucs ubt. An occasional Inquiry's
reported more particularly for lVJ'i l'u-
cities. Prices lire held firmly for
highest grades and w itli conllileiice but
in abtence of impoiliiul b.lsiuesH ui y
area little more than nominal.
Malouu (juzelle: One Mulone grower
rexirts connideruble lieu 111 his yiild,
ill spite of recent heavy rains, but the
general condition is improved in (his
renpect.
C bleskill Times: Indications now
are that tins crop v ill be a light one
but of good iiialily. The continued
rains have not done ii any particular
good, unless it has helped to wash oil
the lice that runained. nnd so far as
we can learu the yards nre blow ing out
very light.
tiik iiiuiiEvr is veaks.
Hlicat in the Chlcjg) 1'lt IU-aelii(l
111 ('ruts.
CllKAiio, Aug. 12. The exciting
sc. lies of K! were renewed in tho hoard
of trade today. Alarm among shorts
which caused yesterday's: three-cent
bulge was redoubled and funic r specu
lators were prominent liguies on the
Hour of the exchange. September
wheat closed ye-lerday with sellers at
Sl. The tit Ht trades were made this
morning at 81 J. After a few moments'
hesitation, pandemonium broke loose
in the pit and tho lears fell over each
other In their rush to cover. When
SeptcmU-r reached 61 cents, long stall
ciimo out freely and tho market wipged
to8!j. After some hesitation anitliur
advance Bet In, which carried the price
to tho highest point for September,
reached In years, Ml cents.
Ki'solutlous.
Wiikkkas, The Supreme (oiardiaii
of (ho diverse In his li.ll ite w Ndoni
has called (o rest our beloved neighbor,
l'ri f F.dgar McClure, and
Wiikkkas. While in common w ith
a sorrowing community we mourn the
1(hs of an honored and oUcuuil mem
her, one truly noble, we reun mlu r the
immeasurably giealer sorrow and ln-s
borne by ins hereavul lamily; theic.
fore be it
IIksoi.vkh, That Kiigeno Circle No
1(1, W of W, extends to the bereaved
family our deepest sympathy in their
alllictlou.
Kksolvkd, That resolutions bo
spread upou the minutes of this Circle,
a copy sent to tho lamily and to the
press.
Ida 1'ati kkson,
mak coi'kkiu.ixk,
Id I'Y Sl'AUIloKol'iliI,
Ceintnittcc.
Dullv (in inl August :
Tkaiukks F.XAMiNATioN.-'lhe reg
ular iimrterly examination coucluiles
its sesflons today. It is the largest
number ever applying at (he August
examination. For the regular cer
tilVute there are 4S applicants; for
slate diplomas 4, and for state cer
tificates (i, making a total of,-. Some
applications aru being made by I.ane
county teachers also for life diplomas.
These however will conic through
the state superintendent's oillce
Makriki. Thursday's Koseburg
riaitnlealer: "Last evenlug at the
homo of (he bride's parents, Mr and
Mrs Win It Willis of this city, Mr C
V Shcrniau and Miss Hello Willis
were united hi marriage by the llishop
Morris of Portland. Tho happy p.iir
departed ou the southbound overland
for Klamath Springs. May happiness
attend them is tho wish of (heir many
Koseburg friends." Her many frlemls
In F.ugone extend congratulations.
I'lly Uimrvl, Allium )::
l'uoi.uu' I'i.cms.-I) M McCrady
presented to this otlKv this moi nlug n
twelve inch limb of a Coo Cioldcn lrop
plum trie thai w as invrred with twenty-live
plums, that tipped the scales at
ihree pounds. Oregon can Wat the
world In raising fruit
Pullry Uimnl Aui;ul 1.'-
SroUK Soi.iv The gents furnishing
goods store of Howe A Kioo has Uvti
sold to the Salem Woolen Mills Con:
pauy aud they w ill ue it for a bu nch
store. J. M. Howe w ill bo retained ft
Mleeuian.
HAS NOT RESIGNED.
lr. tan Itaiis 'IW I
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I! I I'l'MilHK'V HI
marl lloini" W'rrU.
Tho following b I'Crain Is self ex
plunutory: Mii.waikki:, Wi-.'on-in, Aut'"'
13.MiT.-Ali Hovi.v, I'uinc, Ore
gon: Have not resigned. Health
Letter. Start for Ore-ou next week.
Letter follows.
C H Chapman.
This nitaiis HrChiipmiiii failed to
get a position in the F.a-t, "' llmt
ihu risigimtion in tin- bauds of Kcgclit
Failing, at I'ortlund, will not I pre
sented (o Hit" l'"'"'l ,f Regent".
I IV Ifiiu. r I veil a telegram yvster-
duy also, to hold their hoiiso' old goods
until further noil.r. liny nun i-i-viniisly
given him notice to sell the
fauie.-Fn (il AKIi.
l. a U.K.
K'gellt A Ib'Vey slated to 118
thisafleriHMili that I'l Cliap nali wrole
him M.vi'inl thus iil'o (hat ho had
resigned and also tuat it had been in
tlio hands of 1'nsiileiit Failing scverul
days. It was probably conditional.
El).
JIOVF.MF.M' OF Fill' IT.
Cain id reals', Hums and Truiies
lioins Krelll Fugue I'ailj.
I'nily iiiisul Aiivn-l '
UnlIT OilM I A'lKUi'. 1 1.
T N .-onr shipp d another cur of
fruit lust night, consigned to thu Karl
Fruit Company, Chicago. It contain
ed 1 Ii ctatcs of Washington plums, M
crates Culuinbhis, 7i crates liradshaWH,
:;02 crates Silvers and .'J'i Italian, and
1 Ii boxes of Hart lett pe.irs. They A'ere
consignid, to Chicago and shipped via
Sacramento, I'uion 1'acUio and M iV
Sll. Ho sends out another car to
night containing llaitle'.t pears and
Silver prunes, about eipially divided ns
t ujmuitily. Tliey too w ill bo consign
ed (o Chicago.
F, 1' Whipple, representing C fl
Ji ll'ries k Co, expects lo ship a car of
Hartlett Hars tonight n!o, but at 2
o'clock hud not received lis instruc
tions ns to where to n.ii-L-ii thcui. He
has been delayed in shipping (his
Week to any great extent by failure to
get boxes, and scarcity ol pickers
among the growers consigning through
his It mi. Ho expocU to run in full
blast next Week however.
Wlicu: M.irot.
I.iVK.iti'ooi., Aug 1 1. CnrgiHS on
:issai:o about ." Dei.cc cheaner: Livcr-
pisil spot, dearer; options, cheaper.
N kv lom;. Aug i l. Market strong,
clo-ed at sn',.
CiricAno, Aug II. Very strong,
tending higher. M.-.
San litAMtsio, Aii' 1 1. Firmer
on better F.usto ii advices, jl oOJ.
l'oiui.AMi, Aug 11. Firm, but
buyers re. use t i pay i xtiemc prices.
A Nkw Dniiiii:. Wo clip tlio follow
ing from tho Moniic items to the Cor
vallis lia.etle: "One dav latt week a
man from Fugeiie, v ho was engaged
In hnuling Hl ikitit from Ihe Corvallis (
C A F depot to the fniiiier city, used
a new method to secure a few cents
extra for labor ut the expense of other
people. His plan was to put on 40(H)
pounds of merchandise at the denot.
start oui on the road and whenever an
extra heavy grade was reached, ask
some passing traveler to help him up
the hill. This was kept up during the
entire trip and caused some annoyance
in moso who helped him once and
were nppealed to Ihe .ccond time for
aid. Iu fact the society for tho pre
vention of cruelty to animals should
look up this same case."
Call Aivki"tki.-Kov W U Farr,
D I), late of Stockton, Calif., has ac
cepted a call lo tho pastorate of the
Cumberland 1'resbyterian church of
thUilty, and his work in this caimc-
Ky will commence with touiurrow.
a no reverend gentleman comes to this
city highly recommended as a pulpit
orator ol pow t r and considerable prom
inence in thu high councils of his
church. The church hero Is to be
congratulated upon securing him.
His family will arr.vo as soon as ar
rangement can be made for leaving
their late home, nnd will nmko their
residence at tho parsonage adjoining
the church.
Fki it 1'iiKiNu Hoxks. An ludex
of the increase in fruit acreage is shown
by the demand for fruit picking boxes
at the Eugene saw mill. The mill em
ployes have Wen at work for a week
on orders and many hundred boxes
j have Wen turned out. The boxes are
mado of thin seasoned balm except the
ends which ure yellow tir. Tho balm
ls veiy light but to igh wood, aud
! does not di.-ci lor or give fruit any
1 odor.
Coxi-UAiT Ln-.-ii.o building com
tuitteo of the Eugene Pivlnitv school
have let (he contract for the furnace of
the new building tod N Fnuer, and
the contract for plumbing to J F Starr.
Jl.NUlUN' 'EW.
An Iiitci.'5t;uff firlst II ppou From
III j Time r Augint -E
The board of hcIiooI directori have
set SeptemWr 2o, as the date for the
commencement ol the public schools.
The 8 1 gang of carpenters are here
this week putting lu a new turn table.
Tho crow of the gravd train also make
their headiiuartiTH here.
Howard llros and John Cartwright
commenced picking their early hops
Wednesday, l'ickers will be paid by
the pound, which ciiuuls about 'M ccuU
per box.
Mrs J M Nichols who was badly In
jured in a runaway July 21', l "ow re
covering rapidly. It was thought for a
lime that one eje was seriously In
jured, but fortunately only the bull
was bruised.
(ieorgeJ Dysingcrhas returned from
Wu'.erliM) and Is visiting .home friends
ou Lake Creek. Ho is going to try the
gold fields of Iluker county.
Frank Moorhcud and wife, accom
panied by Mrs Moorhcad's lister, Miss
Florence (iaines ami uncle, Mr John
Howard, will leave Tuesday for New
port to enjoy an outing "down by the
sounding bca."
John Moore is repairing Id bowling
alley. Ho is making an additional
alley and is having Ihe old one fixed
up lu good shape.
Thehtuto university has commenced
to advertise in papers published lu
dillerent portions oflhefetute aud the
readers of tho homo papers are yet li
Ignorance ni to when tho school will
commence. A just criticism. -Kd.
OlAKli
Amos Ilicharilson and wife, accom
panied by Mrs Sain Ilutlcr and chil
dren, and Johnnie Ilutler, will leave
Monday (for California by the over
laud route. Mrs Ilutler expects to
J liu her husband in Siskiyou county
aud the Kichardsons expect to make
their homo in the interior of the state.
A special meeting of the city couu
C 1 was held Thursday evening for the
purpose of consulting Mr Long iu ro
gard (o purchasing u lire tligiue. A
Watrous engine wi- imoted ut J2,3i.O
a id a second hand Clapp A Fetors was
ottered for $I,'UU After discussion a
motion was niado to purchase the
Peters, w hich was curried, MrEhriuau
alone voting against it. Mr Kaiser
was uot present. Warrants will W
accepted iu payment in 8, ill aud 24
months. Tho council took no action
on remonstrance presented against the
purchase of the engine.
Fill DAY, AU(il'ST13.
Public school commences four weeks
from next Monday.
Studies will bo resumed nt tho Uni
versity ol Oregon Sept 20th.
Only routine business is being done
in the county oIUl'cs. at present.
Win J Jlrynn was welcomed to Untie
Montana, yesterday by .111,0(10 people.
A letter from Jlclkiuip Springs snys
there are about o0 campers there and
more arriving daily.
The first installment of the brown
maple leaves tiro already falling;
Winter appr mclieth imickly.
Nearly every inau, woman, boy and
girl in F'ugeno aio now employed,
marketing Luuo county's fruit.
Whept Jumping up by two and three
cent notches tho last few iluys. Ore
gon people are not kicking.
A heavy demaud exists In Eastern
Washington for hanvost hands. As
high as So.UO a day Is ottered.
Four grocery stores have failed this
week nt Astoria. They are: The Cor
ner, (iroccry, Wcbfoot Commission
Company, C A Hanson, nnd Campbell
Eros, the latter of Warrington,
Koseburg linindenler: V W Card
will Is mentioned imite freiiuent'y as
one of the party who went from here
to the Clomlyke. This is not strictly
true. W W may go next season, but
for the pn tent he Is attending to his
law business at the old staud.
Sunday at Meriau's Park will be
the first of a scries of baseball nmong
(ho J-.ugene lire Company. After
these scries are completed a contest
between a nlue composed of Ninth
street clerks vs Willamette street boys.
Who next? Printers vs barbers we
suppose.
J A Knollin, n livestock commission
merchant of Kansas Citv. has UmuM
in Oregon S0.OC0 sheep, which are now
Wing driven overland to Kansas,
where they will be fed next winter and
marketed the following winter nnd
spring. Tliis immense herd has I Peu
divided Into 12 bands, each of which
Is driven by eight men, Kuollin ex
pects to reach Kansas with the sheep
by October.
John O Fox, cook for a crew of men
making a trail through the mountains,
on P.relionbush creek in Linn county,
Wednesday, In au epileptic fit, fell
luto the camptlre. His right side was
cooKed, the shoulder aud arm being
charred and the inr burnt oil-. Upou
j coming to his senses ho started to De
i trolt, n-ven miles away, having noed
a note telling of his misfortune! On
I ills way he was discovered, aud assist
ed to Detroit. His recovery is hardly
piobable.
THE MANDAMUS CASE.
TTliat Is Bel off Done by State Claim
lints to Heeure Warrants.
Salem Journil: Salem i. ,,,
a great many visits from the tau'
vii.-uii.-ia hiii uajro, nil llllent UpOD
securing a warrant in rdaee nr.
cato voucher or other evidence of debt
now iii-m ukuiiihv mo commonwealth
Secretary Klncaid la obi I
o - -luiomi
all that he cannot consider any 0f a
claims until the court's mandate is
.orce. i irst an ciion will probably b
made for a rehcarlnsr and if ttmi i. .
grauted it will still take a little tlm
w set me secretary to work.
Some of the most persistent ii.i
ants so far are the push crowd who
nave anegeu claims ror all manner of
services and supplies, while Ihe bml
ncss people with legitimate claims art
breathing easy and taking their time.
borne parties holding duplicate
voucher dating back six monttn
wondering how they will be able to
get their luterest from that date to the
time when their warrant will have
Wen stamped by the state treaserer
"not paid for want of funds." These
warants cannot lie made to Include
tho interest, and they cannot draw In.
lerest until stnmped, hence that will
be lost. One prominent citizen sayi he
will sue the state for that Interest, at
he an uot afford to lost iu Otheri
who are not jubilant will no doubt
sing a diflerent song whin they see
that they must lose from three to nln
months' interest, yet thU would effect
a little saving to the state.
Personal.
Dally Guard August 1:1.
(Jus Dullard has returned home.
Mayor Oglesby, of Junction, was Id
tho city today.
Gus Dullard was an anival on the
afternoon local.
Prof Johnson will return to Mc
Keu.le Bridge tomorrow.
Hon 8 H Friendly will return home
from Castle Craig next Monday.
II N Cockcrline arrived home today
from an extended visit at Puget Sound
poin's.
Mr ai.d Mrs J B ChamWrs arrived
home today from Polk county poluts,
Portland aud Bodavllle.
Mesdames EllzaWth Conner and W
Shannon and Miss Belle Coleman ar
rived homo today from Newport.
W E King of Portland, arrived here
on hist night's train and left for
Foley Springs on tills morning's
stage.
Oeo Oliver has arrived up from
Vreka, California, coining through on
u biryclo iu four and one half days. He
formerly resided here.
Mr aud Mrs E Giltner, of Portlaud,
who visited yesterday at the home of
11 It Chrismnu, went to Cottage Grove
ou the afternoon local.
. Ex-81ierlirXolund of Creswell, and
W W Cochran of Cottage Grove, were
iu town today. James is farming
while Walter Is runuing a lodging
Inuse.
P B Whitney, of Ashland, the rustl
ing SP It K freight agent, was here
today. He visited Norris Humphrey'i
celebrated orchard during the fore
noon Glen and Dean Goodman, of In
depeudeo, arrived upon the 2:04 local
today aud will visit at the home of
their grandfather, J H Goodman, in
this city.
Mrs F L Gibbs returned on last
night's overland from Fremont, a
suburb of Seattle, Washington, where
she attended her mother during her
last lllnees.
Harrisburgltevlew: MrZephDavIs
who recently went to Montana witb a
band of cattle returned Lome this week
lie has visited several of the mines in
that section.
McMinnville Roglster: Mrs A E
Wood and daughter Grace, of Eugene
formerly of this city arrived here
Wednesday and are vlsltiDg Mr aud
Mrs W L Warreu.
Mrs Heslop aud children, Mrs Love
ridge, Miss Myra Loveridgeand Miss
Emily Loverldge of Gaod Samaritan
hot-plUl, Portland, left yesterday for a
two weeks outing at McKenzle Bridge.
Rev J T Abbett, pastor of the Meth
odist church of this city, returned yeir
terday from his Crater Lake trip, and
will occupy his pulpit at both the
morning and evening services next
Sabbath.
Miss Stella Learned of Eugene, and
Mrs J 8 Medley of Cottage Grove,
were passengers on this morning
local train for rortland, where they
will lake the overland train tonlgu'
for San Francisco.
W W Brown, assistant cashier of th
Eugene Loan & Savings bank, '
start iu the morning for Portland,
where he will take the Shasta flyer
Sau Francisco, Wing catled there on
matters of business. He will W absent
about 10 days.
Newport News: Prof Washburn
was a passenger on the steamer Tru
kee lor Coos bay Monday. The pro
fessor is very enthusiastic over the
cessful results so far obtained from tb
transplanting of the Eastern oyster m
IwaUisof this bay.