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About The Eugene City guard. (Eugene City, Or.) 1870-1899 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 25, 1897)
plTy AND COUNTY .SEPTEMBER 'J& TiSCE TELEPHOS E.Z Will be CoanecUd With the , u Thatcher, .uperlutendeut of the '0 ..ii A Telenhone Coo. Tto In tlte upper end of the valley our of inspection. Through tho i ,-ncy a Guard reporter learued TlthVobJeftofbUlrlp I to .elect ost leaslbl roul, for COBnc-l'g .1. with U:. It ,n nurlv be done l P"lnt ,lWMn . aud Junction. Mr Thatch- ! aol Juncilou aud went from Sh-- to Monroe. 1 thto I. bDOh l,ml hM bfeD grw,t" THIS"" l. . nerllrd, 'IU W,M -I I'-' rn.p"''y' pftlro"" Mo? de1" 7 regarding the new branch Sle give'. on Mr Thatcher', re- urn i froiu Jiourur. Attention Ladle. a window display of ladies and !,...'. colored and black shoe. The latent. .Sew tat w FEDum Second Hand. lot of second band bicycle, bug. ...k. .imni and ulows. and at rHiD11"' 9 'njdoWD prices on both new nod f Jj VUHUiUCl O Cpe ad Jackets. v.- f.ll line of ladlee plush cape urketa baa arrived. Call Jdirttbeui Ufore tbev are picked F E Dl'NN. Btaveg. Mfrctoryprlceaatlll.atFI.lUu. jrilc to Fruit and Hop Growrei. Tht Euwnie Soap Company u man- lictoriDg a ttrit claaa Wbale oil aoap 'Ui purpose of spraying hops and taut trees, which wa offer you at a Looabto price. Call at the Factory isduunlue the same, ffw Eighth St., Nab Cbbamkby, Eugene, uregou. To Excaaage. Will txchanae 7 lets, one store klMlug, 1 dwelling bouse, 1 barn, a Wguden, fruit of all kinds aud list; of it, located Id Springfield, for lifiat property. For Information Irving, Oregon. Iijeoe Mill Storage Keduced. Storms on wheat reduced to 2) cents mi bushel to take effect with the he- ionlD of the present wheat season. Ecoeni Mill & Elevator co. For Trade. A rood paylDg general merchandise or trade for a good farm. Inquire of W. Sanders, Eugene, Or. Bargains. W irs dosing out our line of dishes us. f ims ware, jnow is your cunuw It rsal bargain. i Hick twin at 11 cent a pound. Best fctchlns oil 40 cents a srallon. 1. K. PETERS, Win Sireei. For Sale. 1 Dlinn 9 linrnoa 8 lino-odea. 1 hack. 1 mad cart, 1 set doub.e harness, 4 sets toffl htrtiess. nill trade for lumber aud shingles. A S McCluke. 8ave Yonr tiraln. Fiw realize that each soulrrel de- gron 11.50 worth of grain annually. Jttles's8qulrrl and Gopher Ex anulnatorl the moat efieetlve and oomlcal poison known. Price re word to 80 cents. For sale by Osburn luno, agents. Itetlee. I Will clvA LVIM In mr neraon who HI put me In communication with William J Stretch. There is no trimloal CUftrgt ,ganBt him. J B STILUS, City Marshal, Eugene. Farms for Sale. U,hv now thirty fine farm In the "UUniette valley for aale. These include every variety in size and fnoe. For descrlntlan IIhL address Geo. M. Miller, Wllklns Block, Eugene, Or. Money t Loan. Oq farm UnJ. . ..A Vnr E. J. McClamahan, Eugene, Oregon. Oats Waited. 'nquheof Ax Billy. QTOLEy no L?n . . TI..1I .Inir 7 M.dark body, white bresat hlt spot on back of neck, whloe larw llrja . 'inin tn Mm nm Whoever retain aald dog after notica will be dealt with according John Davis, Tailor, 9th st. Eugene. For Rent. ! I ' wo good farma. For term ai d T"Irappiyto8Ror J V Jen I ' jLane county, Oregon. I k, they are wise who advertise 1 'n winter, sprlcg and fall; I .wl,r yt are they, you bet I bo don't let up at all. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21 Black Land plows, Cili.ou & Sou. John Cogswell, of Leahurg, is In Eu geoe. Blankets 75 cent a pair and up at Dunn's. A fine secoud hand Phaeton f..r fcio ac t Ij i liamliorn. Mrtin lludniau will h.kpu l. avt. for Kastern Oregin to locate. ErneNt Sloan Ititt iuU (.pomling the wiuier in KaNiein Oregon. uoana see (.allim.a & Sun' new stock of fHrniliiK Inipleiuentn. J H McMurry rturiu- from Cottage uroveon thin nioriiiiiK'H IikmiI. Genuine No 40 Oliver chilled atiare at 50 ceiitd, at V I, Chambers. R II Hurley, of Portland, wai a re turning student on today's 2:04 local Chan Mayhew Is at the Stockton fair nianrglng the pacing filly, lUsnie INn kin. MIhh Halm Manx came up from Sa lem today to resume Htudiea In the U ofO. Frar.k Stewart haw returned from Blue River with Hangs' four horse team. MIks Eva VttiiyliHU went lo Salem this morning to attend the blind school. Superior drills and seeder?, t'ullison A Son Attorney A C Woodcock arrived home this morning from a short busi ness trip south. II E Ankeny and wife went to Port land on this morning's early train to visit two or three days. Crescent bicycles itili lead at K0. V L Chambers, Agent. MissLettie SmUh left Monday for Narrows, Oregon, where she has been engaged to teach school. The California bop crop turned out lighter than was expected and is now estimated at 40,000 at 45,000 bales. Highest cash price paid for wheat. F. E. Don. Roseburg Review: Miss Rose Par rott has gone to Eugene to resume her studies at the State University. Superintendent D A Paine, of the Oregon insane asylum, at Salem, ar rived up on today's afternoon I cal. Jacksonville Times: Will Johnson has gune to Eugene to resume his studies at the University of Oregon. All kinds of fai mlng Implements. Caliisou A Son. Mr aud Mrs Dan Troutman aud family, of Lebanon, are visiting with M 8 Hubble and family In this city. Dr Robert Burnett and Chailes Hig gles, of Astoria who have been visit ing friends here, started home today. Mrs Ed Hull, who resides near Mos cow, Idaho, returned home this morn ing after vixiting relatives in this city Roscburg Review: Miss Edle Knowlton, of Cottage Grove, fpent several days visiting friends here last week. Drand Mrs J J Flnley left on the 4:19 overland this morning for a short visit at Portland and other down-tal-ley points. Lewis Powers of the McKenzle Bridge, is in Eugene. He expects to attend a business col'ege at Portland this winter. Dontwait until allthote fine Char ter Oak Cook Stoves are all sold then pay 50 per cent more hy your negli geuce. F L Chambers still bos a good assortment. Bollver Cogswell, of Muddy, Linn county, was here today with several ttarus to haul sash and doors lo ins home from Midgley's factory. He is erecting a new res:dencc. Dr. G. W. Biddlo may be found at his residence on Olive street, between Fifth and Sixth streets, one block west of the Minnesota hotel. He is pre pared to do all dental work lu the best manner. Something to Depend On. Mr James Jones, of the drug firm of Jones Son Cowden, III., In speak ing of Dr King's New Discovery, says that last winter his wife was attacked with La Grippe, and her case grew so serious that physicians at Cowden and Pana could do nothing for uer. n aeemed to develop into uasiy wu- sumption. Havlig Vt lvog ew I 111... Inla rf Discovery lu store, anu semug it be took a bottle home, and to the Bu'rprlse' fall she began to get better from the tlrst dose, and half a dozen foliar Iwittles cured her found and UUI m well. Dr King's New Discovery ior consumption, coughs and colds Is h m An this tood work. Try i r.u fr Domes nv ncuuv. U v son & I.lnn'sDruitMor-. Stock Eanch For Sale, ion .ore of best stock range, all well fenced and crowed fenced. Timo thy and orchard grass two or three feet high; 2 oarns wim - for 80 head of cattle, 20 tons of hay, one new Derlng mowing machine, nearly new, hay rake, wagon, plow . m iM-ntv of spring water on ..-i.-Lih . Par round. Good place 7rv 4 miles east of Coburgf Price fSOO. Address or enquire Price, CIK,MEVER, Coburg, Or. Horses lor Sale. I Lave four head of good work horses well broke, that I M M" Vh. or will exchange them for bay, o.U or wheat. Call on or a 1 ' G W KIN8EV, ChrUman building, Eugene. Or. COURT EODSE SUIT. It Only Asks for the Restoration cl llie Stjuare. AnaiUrr kull lraiiilrS I'nlj GlI.,.tmll.,.,. The following complaint was llled in the county clerk' olllce this forcnoou: In the circuit court of the tat,' of Oregou for Lane county. J K Davis Isaac tiray, 11 K Cuinp brll, I 1) Hrlver, James A Khberl Mid W W Haines, plainiills vs The Ciiy of Eugene; and K O Potter, J T lalli-on and V T Bailey, board uf county coin miioDers of l.iiie county Dnon, deleudants. The above named luiitill cm -plain of ( lie uU.ve imin.d defeinlnni. and for iaue of cuil ulleged as follow: First The above iiamtd lnintiilVi are residents, property nwiierx itn.l taxpayers of Iaue county, Oregon and bring this suit lu ihelr behalf as Mich ami lu bebulf of the other ri-idml, pioperty ow t rs and taxpayers in eaid county. Second The defendant, thecily of Eugeue lu a municipal corporation ex isting and at tiug as such under the laws of the State of Oregon. 1 bird The defeudauls, E O Potter, J T Callison and WT Bailey, consti tute the board of county commissioners of said county, duly elected, aud qual ified and acting as such. fourth On the 14th day of June 1&3, Charnel Mulilgau made a bond to the then board of commissioners ol said county and their successor In office, to make a deed to tald boards to and for the use of said county of cer tain lands described In said bond, copy which is hereto attached, marked "Exhibit A," and made a part hereol Fifth On February 11, IS.6, said Mulligan and bis wife made a deed lo the then board of county commission. ers In office for the use of said couuty for the lands described In said deed, a copy of which said deed Is hereto at tached, marked "Exhibit B" aud made a part hereof. Sixth Ou the 30th day of August, 54 Eugene F Skinner and his wife made a bond for a deed to the then board of oouuty commissioners aud to their suc cessors In office, and through them to i he people of said Lane couuty, for the use and benefit of said couuty, to cer tain land described in said deed, a copy of which said deed Is hereto attach ed, marked "Exhibit C," and made a part of this complaint. Seventh Ou the 17th day of May, 1855, said Eugeue F Skinner aud his wife made a deed to the then board of county commissioners and their suc cessors In ( fllce for the use aud beuefit ofsaid county, to certain luuds de scribed in said deed, a copy of which said deed is hereto attached niarUed "Exhibit E" and mado a part hereof. Ninth Plalntifts further allege that at the July term, 18-53, of the commis sioners court, of said couuty of Laue the then board of couuty conimkMou- ers of said oounty duly caused the lands described in the above named conveyances to be surveyed and plat ted into lots, blocks, streets, and a pub lic square, a correct copy of which said town plat is hereto attached, uiaked Exhibit F," and made a part of tills complaint. Teuth That said plat made as a 'u re sold was duly recorded in Book A of the Record of Deeds ofsaid county, on May 5, 1S50, aud by meaus of Bald plat and the recording thereof, as aforesaid, the streets aud public tquaro lis thereiu described were dedicated to the public use, said streets to be used as streets and said public square to be used by the people of said county according to the cust.uuury use of publlo squares in towns ami cities, and on the 7th day of Decem ber, 1S54, the then board of county commissioners of said couuty, by a ies olutlonduly adopted confirmatory of said dedication, declared that the pub llo square as indicated on said plut (a copy of which Is hereto altachea as "Exhibit F") should be aud remain a publlo square; and thereafter, while said public square was an entire public square, undivided by streets or other wise. Iota and blocks in uie .immedi ate vicinity and around said public square were sold and bought, occupied and Improved, by citizens ofsaid Lane county, upon the faith that said pub- lie square was to remain, as ii incu was an entire anu unamueu puuuu square. Eleventh-Plaintiffs further aver that at the July term, 1855, of tLe county commissloneri.' court or said county, the then board of county com mlssloners duly passed au order de M.rlnir that a space 100 feet In width extending from the outer edge In ward the entire distance oi saiu iuuhU nn.r should be forever set span ana established as a street or publlo high- . u Indicated upon "txuiUH u- which is hereto attached and made a n I. pr cof. whereby the said 100 feet ,r..re dedicated to th" P"b'l" to i.-r-nftpr used as a public slrwt by the people of said couuty ana ws auu i.iiM-kn In ttie immeuiaio - said 100 feet were sold and bought, oc cupied and Improved upon the faith tbat said 100 feet would I aud lemain a public street according to said declar atlon. Twelfth-I'laintiO further allege tbat said city of Eugene has a-sun.ed the right to divide saldpublio square ,,0 four parts by extending broach and across It Oak acd Eighth streets, which said streets Intersect each other at right angles In th center of said square, an t has grac ed said streets in and through s.Md square, and aald streets in and :!imugh said square nie now ucl in. !. r the authority of i-aid city by tin- ii' :w for street purptMe; aud plaintliN acr that the division of snll (iiaio m aforesaid and the use of tie iiir for street purpoM s as afoiei-aiil destroys its utility and beauty as a iiM:, Htii!i-, U contrary t Ihtf object ! its iiednu tlon as aforesaid Mid is in ; " i' L. n of the rights i f I I liulilts and tin- t.t . . I ' l""i of Mtiil -ii my by ib-priv tin in of the u-e of said ulilic the ur'o , s f,,r which Is list d. r idl Thlr'ieiit I I lintuN !'i I., r n oil M:iy M it. li.i I , . n I. county 1 ii'i.iiiis-iniieis uf id c mil y, 1 011-ir.' ii.ir of A II I'. Perkins and J T i.lli.o 1. i.;nu asiiit In Uie li.eini conn . ;' r ,. i.td l.'.lle . i:;i ,vd S :.r of On imi f,.r L ire 1 ... . II ctal lih U,.. ii.j',1. of 1: s iid i .p'l:. I;, lo -iiid I'tlb .i- entile :n I undivided p-1 1 i coidn I 1 i s orilnid ili oil I lie 1 I I .lav of Jili.r ,.,,!..( I1' He :. :ili j I ii V.,: ; I ol . IT lie iti'ii --10111 1 t'.r. J T Ii-elit Ii 'aid i f c.illily e colisis'itig uf 1-; ( 1 t allison ii'i.I V T Hlli.v, 1.. 1 nfully caued said siiit lo be w i.luli it 11 11 ml refused to 'r.un d llierex i ll.'u. l still ie fues to t;ike tu :u lieu t 1 n ;ore lo the people of sa.d county said public square aecordiii to in original dedication: and therefore pl.i utd!s in behalf of themselves 1111 I i.'lur (eople 'f said county, the i. 111 lu iai s of said dedl cation, uie e tn pi 1 .I ij brlnj; this sli'l to re-istal !Mi tlni: tights to said public Sipuare. WliKKi:iiKi:, pluintiil's having no adequate remedy at law, pray for a de cree declaring thai sa d public square shall be and remain 11:1 entire public square undivided I y streets, acording to the original dtdu aliou thereof, aud said defendant, the 1 ity of Eugeue, its officers, agents and m rvants, Ihj cn loiued from uiuk'ug, Imptoviug or Usiug auy streets across suld publlo square aud that said Uuird uf couuty commissioners ofsaid I.ane county be commanded to prevent (lie use of said public square for st re. t purposes; and for such other and further relief as lu equity the luterests of pluintifTs aud tin) people ofsaid Lane county lu the premises may require, and for their costs aud disbursements herein. ClKo. H. Williams, L. Hn.vKf, Alt :rneys for plaintiff. The complaint was sworn to by J V. Davis before W K Scarborough, a uotary public lu Kugeiie Sept 21, 1S07. A plat of the donations by Skinner and Mulligan and also of the j ublic square is uttaehtil, ritOII.WII.Y ANoTlini SflT. Attorney Scarborough says that at the present time it Is the intention of the nhove iiaund plitinlills to brine, an Injunc! lou suit ngahi-t thu county ciitiiinis; loners, jirior to the convening of the October term of circuit court asking that liny be eiijoioeil fr. m pro ceeding with tho erci'tioti of the pio- Kseil court house. '1 1 10 grounds, will be the constitutional provision limit lug the Indebtedness of counties to the sum of fo.OIKJ. IIo says at tlic present time the bond Is being signed, and id ready live reliable citizens have at tached their signatures to the same with the understanding that five more names are to be procured. Of course, the suit ahcady brought, does not attempt to s'op lh; building of a new court house. It only applies to the square. The Mulrioiuoinal Column. 1'nily (iunul, sc.UuiVt... li.M.KYSl'AH'iiltli. Last CYctiinir; nt thu home of 1 1 :i and Mrs J M Stafford, on the Moha k, their daughter, Lena, was united in marriag" to j)r J J Flnley, of this city, Rev Win S (iilhert, pastor ol the First Presbyterian church of Lugeiie offici ating. The wedding wus very quiet only a few fiielids being pnsent to wlt:.e.'s the nuptials. The luido is one of the most popular yo.in ladies in Lane county, has resided here from childhood, and Is a daughter of one of thu county's t spected and well-to-do farmer", who bus represented the commonwealth in the legislature. The fortunate groom, who has resided here several years, Is one of t lie progressive young piofe sionul men of the city, and has manv friends who will hasten to congratulate him on securing one of Oregon's fulrest daughters, nud lu ex tending to both well wlslus for the future in which the (ii Aim join'. Dr and Mrs Finley.have both been promi nent In the social life of Kugene aud will be welcomed back in their new relations. They will be absent front the city until about October I. No cards. IIOWKIt - 1IOWKLL. In Eugene, Oreg-m, Sept 21. 18U7, IraPIIower and Miss F.di;a Howell, were united lu marriage Ht the home of Rev Robert Leslie, pastor of thu First Baptist church, of this city. They will go to housekeeping at once In a little cottage, corner of Seventh and Pearl streets. Thu gioom is a prom -neut young business man of this ii!y, and has mado mat.v Irlends during bis several year- . -. i -i ''e lu the city. The bride I. wit "ti l popmnny khowm ml t, minim id lu lodiru sod chuich circles, 'ilie (ii akI' l"ins in extend ing congratuialioi.s and well wishes. (jciTK Sn K. W " Trine Is quite iek lu the SisUr-i Hospital at Sucia mento, Cat , with lui.larial fever, inus cular rheuumtinn and olhercompllca lions. Yesterday a dispatch was re ceived heie from the -islets asking his wife to come ul oi,'-. Later a second one was received shying he was a Utile bttter. Mrs Trine left on the 11:28 o'cl.x k train ast.nigbl for Sacramento tj"in ersick husband. THURSDAY, .SEPTEMBER 28' S Suiied was lu (he city today. Fiauk Hampton has ret 111 ned from C'-ook county. A number of new studeuts arrived by t.fclay's trains. V A tiray and wife have removed to a farm near Irving, ' Miss Anna Oglenby returned home I to Jiiiielion this morning. I Al Hold. 11 is down lu Yaiuhi I 1 count, saiiipliui; hops for Hoist II. is. Fiaok ( iross has lak.in a poitloii in I l be r icki 1 store of rry Frank A Sol s. I Mrs ri.olii Av i. y ri turned In In r i Collage (irov.. louiie on Imlsv's 2:cl j loci liev ltib.il l.e-la-uiis a pas eoger I f r It 'seturg on inday's Hlleinoon I I I I'o Io n ill. h 1- I m hieli has 1. 1 1 He. I 1 e I g . e Ii if It h ' ll Mei ng pi -p. c's " l lie M-iin fa lur. is' Hair ope. el at Port 1 1 ii I I isl night. A loci croud as ph sent. VY W lluims was a piKseiigtr north tills iiioiiilug In the interest of the Fu geue tannery 111 said HII offer of 11 wilts kT pound was it-fused for choice hops 11 1 S.ilem yesterday. Mrs John lllukcly and son Frank, who resido up the military r ad, ere in thecity today. C I. I.cMasters returned here from Tillamook con try today aud will re sume his studies at the Divinity school. John l og-will lu:t for Portland tvi day where bo 111 attend tho Manu facturers Association Fair for a few days. Arthur Comegys weut to Harrisburg this morning where he will be ou duty for his company, the Southern raclllci a couple of weeks. Dave Rogers, of Ptiucvlllo, has txeu lu Eugene after supplies and started bomewaul wl' h heavily loaded wa gons this uiorulug. Miss Holme, of Astor; who ha been lu the cily to cuter her sister, Miss Amy lu the State University, re lumed home today. " Uuele Juck" Keeuey, of Closhen, Is visiting friends la the city, aud says ho never had better htalih In bis life although he Is 75 years of age. Hops In Lane couuty will move rapidly In the next 30 day. Indica tions are that the market will remain firm with au upward tendency. James H Harris has attached a largo uumber of fruit crates, boxes, baskets, etc, belonging to C H Jeffries, et al, for wages due, amounting to f I0.C0. John Handsakir, formerly of tloshen but now of Tacoma, Wash, recently received first prize at a fair held In that cily for carpets, rugs aud peaches. lion Charles II Moores has been ap polutcd register of the U H laud office at Orcgo'i City, vice R A Miller, time expired. This Is the position thai Hon T T (Jeer declined. Mrs Frank Scott, of Creswe I, came down this morning. Together with her husband, she has just returned from a pleasaU tvo weeks visit at various California points. J It Crow, who has resided for years near Junction City, passed through here this afternoon with his family hound for the Palouse, Wash, country. He goes over the McKo. r.le road. Eugene's contingent in the North western Territory have not been heard from since last Juue. It I Just possi ble they have struck It and will keep the good news quiet until they return. Messrs J J, Carl aud Wm Stewart, of Watsouville, Cal. arrived here this foicuoon to take possession of their fur:.i southwest of this city which they recently purchased from Dr P K Waticrs. Yesterday's Corvallls Times: E P Urvllo. mado a hurried trip to Eugene reluming yesterday. This was the Judge's Hist vlmt to that city and he was particularly Impressed by the fine condition of their sidewalks. Roseburg Review: "The fruit ship ped East from Riddle by the Earl Fruit Co, will probably entail a nut lost to the growers of i300 for picking and other expenses. Many carload wi iu shipped from that place." Theodore Roosevelt, assistant secre tary of the navy, say "This country Is ou the verge of a war with Spain." Naval reserve officials have been urged to be prepared. Vacancies In the navy are being filled with dispatch. James Ebbert, of Springfield, left for Farmingtou, Wash., on this fore noon's local train, to look after hi large Interests in that aectlon. He says his crop is turning out splendidly in that vlclnl'y. He orders the Uailv Guaki) to follow him during hi month's trip. Dr Paine has been here looking after Ills prune orcbaid. He Informs us that he will lose his entire orop by reasou of failure to get them dried. He will return toHul'iii tomorrow. Lau county needs more f ult dryers. In fact every live-acre orchard should have one. The many tluguie Irielids of Rev Kiit I Wilbur, of Portland, will be pleased to bear thai formal announce luetic has U-eu made of hi betbrothal to Miss Dorothea Eliot, daughter of Rev E T Eliot, D D, pastor ol the Unl church of that city. Tiny will be married this full. F J Itachelder, the well known San Francisco Jewelry drummer spent last night In Eugene. He baa been travel lin r for the same firm in Oregon since 1570. aud Is over 70 year of ago, and most men ske him to be not over 50 years of age. He Is a first class gentle man In every particular, LIVER'S As well as tho walking plows, give univer sal satisfaction. Don't be short ....and 0'iver Steel Afresh carload now at... F. L I'NTA M Altl.K ItUKKOS. Idaho lieu Make an I'nsuccer.sful t tcinnt to Corral a Hand. A party of Idaho men attempted (o corral tho burros that roam In tho Snake valley below Grand View ferry with a view of shipping them to Klon dike. The attempt was a failure. The burros when cornered would turn and break for tho horses, braying as only a frightened beast of that character can, and (no horses became uncontroll able at such au onslaught. There are reported to be some 15)0 of these anlm ils iu Unit locality ami the ouly way In which to secure them seems to le by using the lariat. Court House Foundation. Contractor Koncy hss a large foice of men at work on the new court house foundation. They aro divided up a follows: 'JO digging tienches for foundation, four stonemasons In Eu gene cutting rock, seven men at Fair- mount o,uary, three teams hauling rock, seven men hauling and handling brick, seven men at YaUlna Kay get ting out stone, six meu hauling sund aud gravel; totul 42. The trenches for tho foundation are I Inches deep, below tho SI Inch ex cavation, reaching gravel. Tho foun dation will rest on a concrete base .1 luces deep aud 4H Inches wide. The brick. 100,000, to be usoU lu the foundation, will all be on tho ground tonight. Tomatoes Wanted. Thu l-'iiirpiiD eminerv want 8.000 to 8,000 pounds of touiatoe for canning purpose. Ieav woru or eimuire mr further Information of J H McMo- Clung or F M W II kin. Dtllr Uuard, Septembers!. iiiil- l!ievit lb) ad. Recorder Dorrl returned today from Klue Klver where he baa raining Interest. 1 lo re port that only three quarters of a mile remains to be built of the road for vlilnli tba couutv court recently ap propriated 000. 1 le state also a larger number or men man usuai am woiioK on claims aud pros pi ctlng. bally Uiurtl.He'.tciulier Motion to Dismihh. Tho attorneys for Miss Jeuule Smltsoli, this afler- nnnn filed k motion to t.lsiulss the damage suit against the Houtheru l'a clflo Itallway Co. They will now piob- ably commence an action agalust me Houtheru Pacific Co. Suit foil DivoK( K.-Dollle E ilauch ha sued her husband, 11 D Itauch, for divorce. They were married In Lane county July 4, WM. One male child I the result of the marriage. Deser tion Is alleged. Dikii. Sept 'J3, 1SU7, at 'Ihurston, Arthur Coi.ley, aged 10 years, of ty phoid fevur. The remains were Interred In High Hanks cemetery y sterduy, Rev Platt officiating. FoK HAI.K- MJ acres of land; has small house and barn, fencing, slash lug, etc., and living water. For fa ther particulars, Inquire of W Satidirs, Eugeue. Or. mm. sighted.... buy an imitation. Plow Guaranteed to Scour. SOLE GM33XTT. Schlatter Dead. Some months ago the story came that Schlatter, llu healer, who weut luto tho mountains to fast for 40 day, had miserably perished by the road tide, 1") miles front Casus Uraudea, Mexico. Tho body was found and Identified by thu Biblo he carried, and other ef fects. But thu story was denied, and the eccentric healer was said to have been seen lu the ltesh In various places, healing the sick aud blessing handkerchiefs, as usual. Now comes the ofllclal confirmation of Schlatter's death In the manner stated from (I It A .ear lei, an ofllclal of CasiisMlruudes, who say that the ellects of tho dead healer are In the court houso of that towu, and will be turned over to the state of Colorado if a formal request Is made by tho gov ruor of that stute. The people of Denver are especially Interested In Schlatter' personal ef fects, becuusu from that city he went foi th a second Messiah to become fa mous throughout thelaud, Tho Statu Historical Society of Col orado will proceed at ouoe to obtain the relics and place them on exhibition and (lovcrnor Adam will be promptly asked to make au official requisition ou thu Mexican authorities for them. Illils For Lumber. Sealed bids will be received at tu blacksmith shop of Luekoy A McMur ruy until Monday, Bept S7lb, 1887, at Ii' o'clock iu., for the furnishing and delivery of about 00,000 feet of lumber for tho city of Eugene, specification unfile at said blacksmith shop. Th right Is reserved to reject any or all bids. W L Luckby, Chairman Street Com. Angora tloits for Sale. 00 head of first-class Angora UoaU for sale 1, 2, 3 and 4 years old. Price iZ per head for the ews, aud 12.70 per head for wcth rs. These goat have averaged I pounds of mohair per year. A samplu llcce may be seen at this oflli'e. For additional Information ad dresa thu Guard, Eugene, Oregon. Farm For Sale or Kent. About boo acres near Walker Station, Oregon. T' mi, easy. Call on J F Walker, Walker, Oregon. Tim Filler to E.ntem. The Jefter- son Sclu baseball team, a group of flao players, culled from the two nlue representing those two town, entered, their club for state fair honor yester day, with Secretary C D Oabrlelson, ns tho Statesman. The personnel aud asslguiu'-uts of the of the outfl are as follows: Wm Jones, capta'.n and 2d base; Samuel Headrlck, shortstop; It Russell, pitcher; E Russell, right Held; F. Cochran, atelier; E Conoway : 1 base; S Dogger, pitcher; 8 Cornell, 1st base; A Cole, center field; WU lam Miller, catcher; Roy Oil), left field and R E Hilbcr, 3rd base and manager. Theru would be an excellent chanoe , f 'ran nil Lane county Uam to enter. uMi'i-iav---