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v o CIRCUIT COM.. Jutye Hale, This Forenoon Freed Five Lahappj Couples. Oibee rroccadiiiK 101 J C Goodal v W 1J Andrews; to recover money. Tue fellow lug Jury we drawn in the above hm: John Strome, N Win ter, B U Deujitig, George Caiaop, Palmer Ayre. J I) Hpencer, Frank BrUtow, M D Lingo, J A Hughe, Norman Butler, J II Pratt, P M Mc pherson. Tbe lury brought iu a sealeJ verdict last night It wasoetitd today at I) a in, and was lound tube in favor of plaiutifl for (103 25. The defendant's attorney made a motion for a new rial. 69 James H Harris Tbe Colum bia Implement Com puny, a corpora tion; damage. Tbe following jury wns tukeu iu tbe caae Friday at 9 a m: John Siroiue, B B Pemiug, J D Seucer, Jolm Guil. ey, Palmer Ayree, ON McLean, Fiauk Bristow, P M McPberson.D W Bridge", J A Hughes, J V Lakiu. On trial. A motion for non-suit was granted on motion of defendant's attorney. 42 Frederick a Hoatelu v Jueb Park: to set aside deed. Referred to ID Norton to take and report evi deuce by April 4th. 53 Frank Sk Inner vs Mary I K Bklnner; divorce. Default and rf. r redtoIID Norton to report tbe evi dene. Decree of divorce. 68 William Abe vs Victoria Abe divorce. Default and referred to Bmd ley Overton to report testimony, D cree of dlv'ce; continued. 72 Mable Foster vh Charles M Fos ter; divorce, Ruferi ed to H I) Nuiloti to report evidence. Decree tf divorce. Default and Judgment. 79 J M Horn vs J It Whiteakcr, et al; foreclosure. ; Default. 87 The Mitchell, Lewi, slaver Co ve Malvina J Hays.et al; to set aside deed. Default and decree a prayed for. 91 Eva L Cover vs David O Hover divorce. Default und referred to Bradley Over ton to report testimony. Decree of divorce. 113 Susan F Dennis vs John L Deu uls; divorce. Default audrfned to H D Norton to rsport tbe evidence. Decree of divorce. 17 Charles F Cox vs Surah Jane Cox; divorce. Default and referred on or before April 4th. 67 George Midgley vs Geo W Biggs; to recover money. Default and judg for $51.50 and 10 per ceut interest and $10 attorney fees. 109 State of Oregon vs Ed Bang; indicted on the charge of rapo. Con tinued for the term and bail sot at (250. The juiy was excused for the term this Saturday forenoon. State of Oregon vs Sam Cat; pleu of guilty of simple assault. .Sentenced to pay a fine of (50 and costs. Case paid tbe One of 50. 104 J B Stewart vs John B Mo&t y aud wife et al; foreclosure. Default and judgmeut for 1425 and ( 40 attorney fees. 122 Chas M and Mary V Ki-scnger vs J M Keeuey; writ to review. Court will adjourn this afternoon until April 4th as Judge Hule is com pelled to leave foi Klamath county Monday to bold a term of enurt. WAR Ji EARLY DROWSED. Narrow Escape of a Former Eugene ttirl In Portland. Porllond Sunday Mercury, March 13 Thursday evenlnr shortly before 6 o'clock, Miss Romle, tbe 8-year-old daughter of F M Blair, drl er for the Standard Oil Co, was playing at the east eud of tho Madison street bridge with other children and she accldently fell off a plank leading to one of the scow dwellings. The water la quite deep at the place and the little ene sun k out of sight. She went down the sec. ond time but was caught ns she was going down the third time bv Mr Rohr, who lives Iu one of the soowa, and held until a man near by eould reach the scene, when the little one was pulled out, uncon scious. The usual rolling was re sorted to until the child was relieved of the water she had swallows I, and tbe ladies at band took care of her until her parents, living on Union j avenue and Hawtberne, cuild I s seuti for, when the ohlld was taken home, j She Is out ef danger new. The little, girl la a sister of Mrs Geo L Baker, of the Marquam Grand. I Die. Cottage Grove Messenger:! Near Harrington, Wash, Feb 14, ilra L Shields, of heart disease. Mre Shields was quite well knowji in fiis community. She leaves several small children. Her husband died a lew, year ago at this place . A I..WI; ( ol'.Ui VICTIM tif igu 11 K,iyet Hud al Dyee Alutka. 4.' I IT Q itJ, M .cb 1' 'Tin bo,y ef George H R yer ar-' rlJ In Eugene from Dyea, Alaska, on I l;i-t bight's triiln, aud was met by bis father, who reshlrt at Isabel, Lane county, who started with it for home this afisrnnon, and where the buiial will take place Monday. The young nun died at that place March 5, of spinal meningitis, after an l!lees of only 12 hum. l was 24 years of age. lie bad bvuti working fur Attorney Cotton, ucHir Poctluu for three years aud went to Dye a February 1st to work at tunning lor Attorney J N Teal, of Portland. When Mr Cot toil heard if the de it h be ordo.ed the body prepared uud shipped home at his own expense. This shews tbe high e-Uem Iu winch ho was hrlJ by his employer. Tie young man haves a father, mother, two brothers and a sister to mourn bis death. Hundreds will lose their lives in the grand rush for gold in Alaika. Notice. United Slates Land Office, ) Roeuurg, or, March 17, 'HM Notice Is hereby given that tho ap proved jilat of survey ef the following towuships have been received from the surveyor-gen' r.il for Oregon, to-vlt: Township 14 8, K 7 east. Town hip 14 8, K 8 eaat. Ami on Tuesday, April 19, IV.iS, at 9 o' link a iu, the said pluts will be filed In this ofllce, and the land embraced therein will be opt u to ei try on aud ffter that date. K M VKArcuvsteiUter, R S ,uk.KiDAN, Receiver. Nominated. Tcit.do, Or, March 17. The demo ciiitsuml populists, held ii joint con vention tci'uy, and numlnattd the fol lowing ticket: County Judge, J F Stewart, dem; cleric, J H Lutz, deiu; aheri rT, T T Reeder, pop, treasurer, M L Tiapp, silver reublican; as. isomer, 1 M Ferrst t, pop, cominls siti'er, W R Waksfield, pop; schovl rupeiinteuoeiii, I'r J A Trwtikeud, dem, mi veyo-, K M De.rick, pop; eor onir, Mr Vau Pelt, pop. Fusion in Mai.hkl'k. Tbe cenven tlons of tho j npullKis, democratic and fiej silver npuiili an parties of Mal heur ciumty cloed their br.-ilntia oil i'i ifliiy cyeiiing, and the folloalug ticket was li'Miiiuated: For represen tative, J R RUckatiy, dem; sheriff, Julian Lneey pop; cltrk, A O King (lem;ui e.sor, P Wil.-on pop; treasurer, K H Murray dem; school superintend ent, B I. Mulligan, dem; commissioner (J W RlauHin, pop; surveyor, John Millicnu pep; coroner, Johu Doran pop. The delvgaiss to the state con ventinit were iustrurled for W Riving, pop, for joint neuater. Marion ( ov.nh . -Tho Unionists in Marion county made the following nominations yesterday: State seaator, G W Dluilck, pop, L C Grinilb, dem; repre iitaUvs, T A Kuiiht pop F A Myers Jem, II L IUuts silver rep, Chas F Hem dem, (lea II Crosian dem; sberiir, F W Durblu, dem; clerk, K L HihharJ, pop;asesoia, T C Davidson, pup; treasurer, C J Himeral, sllvsr rep; recorder, C P Strain, silver rep; super intendent, W 11 Egau, dem; eommls sioiier, C Marsh, silver rep; surveyor; T CJorv, pp. . . . TnK Pakks. Although the pre liminary work of improving the court house iquaiv parks is not yet finished, it is easy to see that they are to be transformed Into places of beauty. To the excellent judgmeut of D W Cool Idge was lft the selection of hedges, shrubbery and treis, and he has done good work, aud that gratuitously Every elfort toward Improvement of these plots of giouuj should be heartily encouraged by everyone. 10,000 Tick gts The present sories of local tickets on th Bout lie. a Paolflo Oregon lines wus isued Jan 1, 18'Jl, and s.nce that lltue 9.9S9 tickets have been sold from Eugene to Junction. Capt May, the tiekvt agent, was rush ing around this morning In tbe vain eudcavor to sell the ten thousandth ticket. Whoever secures it can have an "anniversary ce'ebratlon" all his own, and Mr May says a ahrniuo gtet with the ticket. CoKKKCYiON. ! u meni'iolng the leceut tire in i oo residence of W J Mulkey, of P'erv.M't IJ'il, the O'L'AKD .lu tbe linn hud been on f e two er tluee.imes l.e'o e. Tin is a ni stake, M MiUkey ln.o-ms us. While in Xeo aiif fiid Kiiissslie had several u.v.ow 'c:'iies f-om fire, ot't the hoi'-e ai P't-isPiit HH1 was never on fie be .'ore. Dally Uuaid, March IS. Fl'N'krai. Skrvicks. The body of the lute Mis James Warnick airiyed here on hut night's train from Salem, 'p.e funeral sermon was pr'beil at the M E church this afternoon at 2..1D o'clock by R-v Mr AMwtt to a lur;e eong-egi.tion. The buiial took I place in tbe Mason iu cemetery. i BOTH IN FADLT. The Livwmorcs in DctW i By Juty Fulton. at 'VIM Un. Ihe follewlaf decision, which is i:-eiplanatory was fil.d in tbe clerk's Aire today: Iu the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, fur tbe couutv of Lane. Mary K Llverntnre vs L R Liver more; suit for divorce. The above entitled cause came on to be beard at tbe regular October, 1897 term of .aid ceurt upou the evidence heretofore taken In sld cause. After Hearing the evlueuce Iu said cause read aud tbe argument of counsel aud being iu i oubt as to a bat decree, tf any, ohould be made, the mat'er was Uken under advisement; aud now having fully considered the same, Cud as follows, to-wit: First That plalntlS and defendant were married In Polk county, Oregou, Kept. 1'5, 1H74, aud ever since have been and are now bosl and and wife and are resldsuts snd liibabKanie of Ore- gen. Second Tbat tbe only minor ebild tbe issue of said marriage, baa died since the coiuiueaeeiueut of ibis suit. Third That for aaveral years last past, the said plaintiff and defendant hate fmpitutly quarrelled, aad on more tbau one occasion have coin te blows. That tbe defeudaat appear to have Ixen at times jealous of plalullfl and sullen aud morose In her pr see ace and has not conducted himself al all times at a kind aud affectionate hus baud. That plaintiff has t-esa quarrel some and indiOerent to tbewauts and wishes of her husband aud heroouduot has been ludlscrset to such a degtee as to furnish some foundation far tbe jealousy shown by deleudant. The evidence In tint eauie allows that neither of the parties to tbla auit aru blameless, but that they ar almost squally at fault. co.Nci.fsiON or I. AW. That this suit should be dismissed J C FuiXuaroN, Judge. Don at Chambers, Roe burg, Ore gon, March 18, 1515. DECREE. Upon the fludlugt of fact and oon elusions of law herewith tiled, It la or dered aud adjudged that thlt suit be and lb same hereby It dismissed. Aud it I further ordered and ad Judged that plaintiff have en recover from defendant her costs aad disburse ment herein Incurred. J C Fl'LLKRTON, Judge. W P DIVISION CHAMUES. Passengers Crews To B Laid Over at tslsudal. Thursday's Roburg lievlsw: "It seems quite definitely settled that tbe Southern Pacillo comaauy will move its division termlaal, and that Glen dale has been aelected aa the place where it is to be located. This waa the Information civea out by a railroad olllclal who was ou the eveilaud laat nl;bt, nut whoi nam tae Rviw is not authorized to us at this time. Manager Kohler aud Suerinteudeut Fields wer also n th train going north, and th Information glvsn ut seem to be dtflulle, dashing to the ground the hope ef Riddle. Railroad employe ar tkeptisal Iu tegard to the news, saying tbat tbe change could uot be made at once, as the oompan.v has no facilities fur handling th business there at this time, lacking even a ault able turntabl. "Tbe freight divisions will piobably romain at Roseburg, th passenger crewt being run through from Portland to Gleudale.aud from Gleudale to Duns, muir, Calif, which will, after the 2Mb lust, be tbe terminus of Manager Kibb ler's division. It it taf to lay tbat this arrangstasnt will net b hailed with delight by the passeager crews, as it will make a very bard, long run especially ou tbe Portland-Glendale division. A remoustraace from them would not be aa unexpected move. "This morning a bulletin was posted at tbe station, giving ofllclal nolle to employes that on aud afier Mai on 20, the Shasta division would pas under the control of tho Oregen division. "The new arrangement will probably go Into effect on fcunday, th 20th." From a Dyea Letter. Albany Democrat: Everything I high; hay tii per ton; potatoes 5o per pound; s.gs ti5o par dozen; everything else in proportion. Liborlug work I very scare except carentrirf . Wages are 50 csata per hour for all kind of work whtn theie Is any to be had. I had a view of tbe northern lights a few nights since, oue of Ihe grandest sights I have ever witnessed. The lights kept closing and spreading out like a fan and with as many colors as a rulnbow aud lasljd nearly all nigbt. v AJOST TEIBDTE. UiraetlTbt Une Ceoofy Bar PwjIs 1;ci IS till kw lluwit, Petty liMrS.ttkrth It Thttafterueoii Judge WC Hal wa takeu by surprise whit holding court. Attorney A C Weocick arnss and stated that h had a petition to prewiut aud waul i-d it read, at It was lb wish of lb utlr tar ef this county. It was follows: Fi-ai. Or Hatch 19, 1818. To rug Hon W C Hale, Judge of the First Judicial District, Oregon. W tb uuderslgued uieinbsrs of the Lane County Bar, do at this time be fore tb doling of tb term desir to ipreeetoyouthe pleasure with which w have fallowed your prompt, vigorous and ceosoleullou rulings and decisions upea all matters which have been be fore Ihe court, and we desire to express eur uppieclellon of end to thank you tot tbe able services whtt h you have reudsred to tb bai and to tbe eople of Lau county. W hope w shall again in th future have the beueflt and pleasure of your presence amnug ua aud we extend to you an earnest invitation to return. Lank County 11a a. Geo A Dirris also aald a few wtr l" of eodursemeut. Judge Hale acknowledged that h wat taken by turprise, aud feelingly thanked th members of tie bar for their kind appreciation, ataling that b had been well pleasad w ith the geutlemanly bearing ef lb Laae couuty bar. The paper was ordered recorded. Tb Gcaki) know tbat the tribute Is well deserved. JUNCTION NEWS. Clipped From Tae Times ef March 19. Win Pitney has commenced asssss- tug in the Junction precincts. Mrt Mamie Mahou hat been grauted a state eertlllcate by the Ute board o education. Tb overland Tuesday evening ran over John Coon's bird dog. A half of tb dog wat fund on each tide of th rail. Th Guard report Hint th 8 P eontstnplatss changing the division from this nlac to F.ojsne. It Is piob ably ouly a rumor. there will be a msetlug at th chol house Saturday nigbt for th purpose of consulting about a teacher. School will comiaeuc about April 1st, with a tbre mutb term Q C Mlllett, aislvn of W 8 Le etate has complsted Ihe Inventory of th stock of goods and appralssd the valu of buildings aad real estate, etc, whloli amouuts to $ i,2S1.00. Liablili tie to far reported foots up (0,984. Frank Harvey has rented tb i'- Clung building ou tb Ooi ner aed will handl agricultural Implements aud extras. II will repiesent theColum bla Implement Co of Portland. We ar glad to wslcoms him aud we know or no reason why lis should not do a good business. An iruportaul tiusinen dsai was mad ihi week although tbe final paper bare uot been turned over yet. Sternberg & Bender have purchased from Messrs J E Butler th brick busi ness house on the Avenue, which u now occupied by W L Houston dt Co. When the papei are mad out Stern berg k Bender will move from their present location and Houston & Co a 111 move either t th McCluug or Ebrman coruer. Jnnction Heto title. Timet, Ms.ch 1'J. A couple of hobss gliiued up pretty strong fVdnsday syeuluf. Their eutbuslaam was bseoinlug so.newlial boisterous when Marshal Darueille cam along and escorted th u te th city bast.ll. On of tb hobos had a revolver in hi hand but the marshal did not know It until b enappsd it. Thessoond map llrrd tb cartridge and came pretty near hitting the other hbo. Tbe marshal then grabbe 1 the revolver and Iu thescuflle It was dis charged, powder burning th Inside of th marshal' baud. Th marshal pulled his club and beat a lii!y latteo ou tbe hobo's head and soon had both prisoners uuder lock and key. They were brought before Recorder RufI Thursday uioruiug and the one with the gun waa fined (20. He dug up $17 60 aad put up hi gun for the balance and wa given a lew minutes to leave town. The other was fined 10 He had n bank account and will hat to do tlm ou the streets for a period of five days. Usllr Uutri Msrra IV. Loading Hoi'M. Five cara of hep ate h lug loaded Ibis alternoou from tbe Friendly and Dann ware house for thlpmnt Eaat. SOCIAL NOTES. NEW k.MJI.ANt) Rl'ITaK. Tho New England supper given last evening in the llttidrh g bba'k under the auspires of theladlvs of tbe First Prbyterlan ehuich was a qualified success, both from a financial and culinary point of view The supper waa oue of th best i-vr served iu the eily and a neat sum was netted tbe lad lea fur their aidiious labor. AT TH If UA.M'IMI Si lliHUJI. Tho two dauclngschi.oU, Prof Swan- Ion at Lane's hall, and Prof liruniley aud Davis at Armory hall, held oen wmUhi Uat evening, aad a Inige num ber of Ibe friend of pup'ltof beth M-luMit attetuleil ami spent a very pleasant evening In the w hills of the entrancing aiuurenieut. I.ALKKAN SOCIETY. The regular meeting of the society took plaee last evening, Mr H L Angel presiding. Mr Harris delivered an ex temporary address u "John Brown" and Mr McArthur a prepared addre, subject "The bicycle and Its relation to the future." The question up for debate was "Re vived tbat a geieriil court of arbitra tion should be established between the United Statea and tbe European p.'w- r." Mr Cam, .Ml led for the aftlnna- live, assisted by Messrs Hooker aud Harris, while Messrs J Sch.uchild, Boiie. aad McArthur contended for Ihe negative. The debate was spirited aud good arguments wer produced mi both sidss The chair decided In favor ef lb negative. New electric llgh s have been put In Ihe hall and tliesoo'ety Is In a i-ourish-lug loi.uition. I.A1HKS' UoWI.INQ ALI.KY. Tiie l.u.lio..' B Hi g Club of Engi ne held i s tliml u velliig last ulgbt at Menu's aileys, whnlieg up with a buliquet at the lli.fliuali lloiiae. This is thu end of an organization that, while a great brlifflt to It luembere from an athletic standpoint, was oue of lb leading social oiganizatlons of lliej city. There will txi genuine re gret among (be fileudsof club mem. nera wno nave tu several occauus during the sesion accepted Ihelr generous hospitality, that the club will entertain n more, Id fact Is uow lion est. Tho club met at 8 o'clock at Mou's alleys, and after a game of corked bat, repalrtd to tho grill room of the 1 1 -II man Mouse, where Ihe nsmpiet was served. 'This was uuder the (III t upervnion ef Mrs Krowii, and is said te have excelled In every detail of the cuisine and artistic arrangement uud decoration of tablet any former banquet given by tb olub. Following the custom Inaugurated at tbe organization of the club laat fall, th two losing teams entertained the on successful In msklag the highest score during the pssl month. This time the teaiuoaptained by Mia Emma Thouipseu was entertained by tbe other to teams. Mesdaiue H II Friendly, Henry Aukeuy, Geo B Dorris, L N Roney aud Chas Lauer were the chaperoi es of th evenlne, aud Mine Magdalene Bieymau (fsalcm) aud Mist Ciara Cole nun (Coburg) were guest of honor Th personnel ef (be elub Ih as follows. First team Mrt Emma Thompson (captain), Miksta Btslla Dorris, lmalle Friendly, Carrie Friendly, Lulu Ren. shew, Dollle Ankeny, ErinluleThomi . son, Henrietta I.uiier. becond team Mis Rosa Parrotl (captain and presideut of olub), Mises 8 Carrie Lauer, Dee Ankeny, Theresa Friendly, Laura Miller, Ethelwyune Thompson, Htella Robinson, Barbra Lauer. Third team Mist Blanche Taylor (captain), Mibtss Balm Maun, Wluul- fred Miller, Ma HufT, Ella Ealland, Pearl 'ooper, Nannie Ankeny, MrJ U Andrew. Dsllvuuaril, March l'.i 8IUBI.AW IIatciikkt. Today's Ore- goulau: Fiati aud Gam Protector II t) McOuIre attaches but little impor tant- to th report which have been circulated to the effect that th stale la about to lose the hatchery on the Slur- law. This, Mr MrGuire says, Is the best hatchery building iu the stale, aud cost the slat (2000. Tb laud on which It is located waa presented to Ihe state by Mrs Beau, the mother of Judge Beau, aud h deed, aa usoal iu such cases, provldrd that if the atate ceased to oeraio the hatchery the laud should revert to tbe donor. The legislature owing to circumstances over which it had no control, did not mtke any appropilation at its Isst set lion for oparuting tb hatchery ,and, of course, It ha been lying I die. It baa been staled that ou this mi ounl a claim will be aet up that thu laud lias reverted to the original owner. Mr McGulresay that be ha no lla that any attempt will be made l eoloiee such a claim, and he has no Id a that It could be enforced. The next legis lature will, without doubt prnvldtf lor tbe oierallon of the liulohnrv. ami llil wlll doubt lens be iimr mli-fucLo y in all concerned than the reveri f Ho- laud. ' " ' I Boic.v. In Eugene March II, IhM, to Mr and Mi I L Hiiupsou, a daugh- M , DOMESTIC TROUBLE. The Inconstancy of II. SI. Dunkea Ills U. Are wl I'rmiul in l.iitfrii Eugene is at present the sratef war fa little mutter wherein Mrs Cora lluuken charges bar hutbaud, 11 M lunkn, with lovlug Hat:ie IVmlut more thuu be doe her. All the par t In allair uretititi lo hail fiom Myrtle Creek. Mr Duuketi arrived iu Eugene ou today's 4:l" overland aud at ouce noti fied the otllctr of the doing , of h r re creant husliMid. By the lime the pa per had been laiatle out however, 1) in keu got wind of tho matter ami left for Ih north afoot. Marshal Stiles boarded the 10-50 local and caught Ihe man at Irving, bringing him back to this place. Mr Dunkeii and Mutlle Ilemiut have been In Kugeue several days and a ere getting ready to have when Mrs Dunkeu checkma ed them by her ar rival heie. As the paptr have U-eu served I lie preliminary examination will lake place liefoie Justice Wheeler this af:eiuooi. I.ATKit. At the preliminary examination Mr Dunkeu was bound over Iu Ihe sum of l.'lOOeud llitttle Dviiiiut Iu the sum ef f.'iO an the chit' ge of lewd cohabltatlou. At the hour of going to pr a bail had not been furulidied, O.ie Alan Dis-atisftctloii. Albany Democrat March 17: "The reported ilissatiafactiini iu the Linn county Piiiplrs pally eon veil lion con stated of one man anil he look ou con- slilvrabty. One In 111 Is not very ter rltlc. In the- Dsmocratle convention there wua alio one, who stated his casd In s vary gentluiU'tiilv uunuer. One Iu I'll was not very lull " Occasionally one. man i) n make a whole lot of imise aud heedlessly excite excitable piKiple . Such esses forcibly remind us of a night spent on n sage brtibh desert In I'.aitterii Oregon. Dur ing the night w- were awakened by n concert of th nit it unearthly m.uikIx. Nothing cuilld bo seen beyond the limited range of the cam lire, but we were evrtaiii (hen were not lest than a thousand coyotes about us. No more sleep that night. When day light came wo were prepared for war but, behold! th cause ef eur alarm ami lose of sleep stood nut lined on a knoll, just i.ut of rifle shot, several bundled yards away. I' waa a lone mangy coyo'e. F.pnorlh 1.04(11 Olllcei. 1 he Junction CHy EpwoiTh League held it regulur huaiiies meeting, March 14th, and elected the following officer for (h ensuing year: President Evelyn Marlon. 1st Vice Piesldeul, department of spiritual work Mi Ella Bvtibam. 2d Vice President, department of mercy and help Mre'E Barton. Sid Vic Presidval, deparimaut of literary wok--Wui Pitney. 4lli Vice Presideut, dipaitmtiit of social work Lizzie Bai.no. Hecrelaiy and Trtaturer - J N Boyd. Epworth Lesgu i meeting held every Sunday evening at (1:30. Pud? . uur.J. Maich IV Com i'li.m en IA nr. Judge W O Hale, nf the 11 rat Judicial district, ha been holding circuit court Iu Eugene for the past three week. Monday or Tuesday he will have for Klamath Fulls, hl home, to hold a term of court. Tbe atioruey without excep tion are loud in their prslrc of Mr Halo as a Judge. He It upright, consols! t Inn end 111 m and transact business rapidly. The Guard Is of the opinion that he Is among the best Judges that ever presided hero. Diki. At Mill City, Oi, Match 10 lSIib. Paul 8 Robinson, aged 75 years, II mouths and 1 day. He was for many years In charge of the Uoutharn Pacific railroad bridge at Harrlshurg, and had a great many fi lends In that part of the country. II was a cooper bylradoand was an Industrious and klud henrted man. II had been In poor health for several yars. Atone lime Ii was proprietor of a hotel In Eugene. lialljrUunril Maieh 1'J Bkhio::ri.y Injurf.ii. Yesterday Hfieruiui:i while nutting a limli oft a I irye tree at his home ou I'sr ou's O ek, on tho Mohawk valley, 18 mile iioiTheast of Eugene, Perry Matteson, waa kuocksd down by the llmh ttrlk li g Mm mi the head producing oomiu-hIoii of the brain. Dr L W Brown was called, and report tbeac oldent a aerlou one but thinks the uiau will recover. I a 1 1 uui.nl, March 111 m;vi:hk Acciiiknt Dr L W Brown , w a-1 mI. ed lo Mohawk last evening to uiti-nd a young man about 22 years of age, uumed Pr. y Matieon, who bad .be i k'nek on th head by a falling llmh while cutting timberThe young man receive'l a s veia coticuislou of the tiialo . as we'l es several ruts on th ""U' bile the Injuiies are tvr uo serious multa are anllolpated.