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EUGENh, OR., SATURDAY, JAN I A 11 Y 28 1899
NO :
1899!
AND
STILL
DOING
BUSINESS
IN
Dry Goods
Clothing:
Gents'
Furnishings
For Prices.
We meet all
Competition
WEEKLY EUGENE GUARD.
CAMPBELL BROS., Publishers
1 1 V KICK K.1..1 d Willamette street, In-.
twrtu S v enth 'l Kik'litli streets j
TERMS Of SUUSCKIPTION.
One Vear $00
Six 51 ml.. 1,00
ThrwM.iiillu M
Adnrtiunt: rate made known on application
AilJreM.J! buatntM letters toTHK OUAUD,
Eugene, Oregon.
CITY LEGISLATURE
Tax Levy for This Year Six
1Mb
J S LUCKBY,
Uocb, Watches, Chain, Jew
dry, Ktc.
W htpairiDg promptly done.
WA11 work warranted.
W BROWN, M. 1).
VHYSU IAN AM) SUKOEON.
Office- Vpstiniin('lirUi-iin Block,
aril, 'irv '.' to II a m; 11 to 2, 1 to 9 p ni.
I'lllllllll'Dl'K,
UToKSKY-AT-I.AW.
Ont hell Mock south of t'hrinman
Block,
Kl'OKNE, OREiSO
JOSHtUJ WALTON I XIAHKLIT
BTTALTON i. MAKKI.KV,
ATTORN EY8-AT-I.AW
Wll practice in all the courts of the state.
t In Walton Block.
Euorni, Orkion.
LWHIT80N,
DENTIST,
H'ia purchased the office and fixtures of
lh late .-i-eiul W V Henderson. I am
lVpripared to do any t h in? in the line of
IVotitry in the above said office.
vtown ami bridge work a specialty.
0 LAKE,
UNITS AND MAlilH.H WORKS-
driitiiii and new prices in' Forei,rn and
I '"p,; slarbls and Oranlte, Monu tnsnts
- M ' Vi... tery work of i.ll kinds
JUS KATll KRINE L SCHLEEF, M D
"HUewei f v. ,en and Children
Ma....... ... !.,., tM, ity
Wfca-Sh.lton Blocfc opposite Ouard office
l VAH. II ICO I II IIIKIKM'T.
Oaiu uuanl Jan J.1
Council met In adjourned sesslnn
.Saturday nlKht.
Present Mayor Kuykeiidull auil
j Cnuncilmeu Ostium, Haines, Luekey.
Fisher and Honey.
Councilman Honey moved that the
city attorney lie and le Is hereby
directed to prepare an ordinance in
confonui'y with the charter in making
the city ni Eugene a road dial nut and
to assume absolute control over the
same. Heretofore the city has been,
for road purpose, uuder the coutrolof
the county.
Councilman ( Miuru moved that the
city tax for 1WS te placed at:
For sewer 2 mills
For general purposes .. 1 mills
'Total 0 mills
Councilman Honey moved an
amendment ofl mill for Hewer and I
mills for general uurposes; lost
Then the motion of Mr Ostium was
cairied.
Ordinance It vying city tax for 1898
read three timeB and carried uuder
suspension of rules.
Councilman Fisher brought up the
matter of C I) Combs for compensation
for his tricycle being destroyed by the
Eugiue Co, while going to a tire.
Councilmau Honey moved to r fer tin
matter back to Councilman Fisher for
a conference with Mr Combs.
H W Thompson being present, was
granted permission to speak on the
proposed amendment to Bee 19 of ordi
nance No 100 for prevention and re
moval of nuisances now pending. No
action ta en.
The license to the Hoffman House
aloon was transferred from Wm Ken
shaw to Hommervlile & Herger.
Adjourned.
FIRST
MffllAli BANK
Of Eugene.
Wop Cash Capital$50.000
phi and Profits,.$50,0Q0
Eugene, Oregon.
4 nK,M ' A' "ANKINO BUSINESS
dnrfU,., ' inahle terms. Sight
Or ' ' lD Kl"n;ico and Port
l&b,! 1 ': ' " ?M "a f""iffn countries.
k4,i.' It to check or certili
A
H,tl'..:, ;;.;'Ilentrurt'd u" iU receive
?eHi!n,lrr.
EUGENE
LoaniiSavingsBank
Of Eugene, Oregon
CAPITAL ipaidup) $50,000
W. E BROWSJ f reildent.
B. 0 PAINE. Vice President.
F. W. OSBURrJ, Caihler.
w. W. BROWN. Asit Cathtar
DIRECTORS'
FWOSBURN. BD PAINE. W E BROWN
0 A PAINE. J F ROBINSON, JB HARRIS
W.W BROWN.
A Uenernl Itaiikiiig lliiMiiifNN
TraiiHitctfil on Farabl' Ti'rniN
trait? Issued ou the principal cltic of the
tlntled riutei; also exchange lurnuhed avail
able in all forcinn countries.
rire-prcof taull tor the storage ot valuable
LEGISLATIVE DOINGS
The Speaker Presented With a Long
Gourd Cor a Defensive
Weapon.
Fpcclal to the OatM,
Hai.km, Oregon,
liBiidllng if shipping. It lia - i
BMnotd to imnpi ponndtniblfl Impori
slice and the 0OO1DMDUJ tBmit bj DOtb
sides toe wnrin, and in some InttMOM
nut eoiiipliinentary.
A SI'I'HKMK fot'RT KKrlSION
The supreme court today continued
the derision of the lower court in the
OlbtntM cav, Chief JUMkoi Iteali
rrndereit the I OltlOD
UIIIIK III lt iv III I tl..
sivrial to the (iuard
Sai.km, Jan 24 -Tne senate ptiMd
the Mipieliie t'olirt OMOOlhUlt rblDg
T he w Inde measure finally lllimwvd
down lo $1,800 yearly for additional
clerical aid.
AS AMKNUMi NT.
Jan "3 The. ri,e iciiale thin imir it i . n hiI.o.IimI 1 1 ...
twentieth biennial session of our state! boUMDfltni resolution providing for
legislature is not a howling sucetus as a consiitutioii il ameiiduieiii .mthorl.ing
reform body In even the small sense of I !!! ",.,y.r,,,;,r.. V 1v'""" , llon "f
mi n i'ii'ii intii'ii i . i i p
the word.
To blind the people wl o pay
taxes in the state, the unions Introduced
a resolution to reduce the number and
pay of clei ka, so that the sum tone
paid out at the regular sesion would
be smaller by some $4,100 for that pur
pose than would have othel wise been
VA XWt WAIiM.
The tight on Hie pllntag tdll waxes
warm It is a contest between Foil
land and AttOTtk,
"URAtT ' PAMID,
Hepresenlalive Curti's bill, of AMnr'a
ppropriktlogtSS 000 pt r annum lor tin
proioguilou of salmon dialed a warm
dlaouasloB.
Heptesentative Wliitne), of Albany
EXHIBIT OF CURIOS
I. Juhiison ISrimrs UllT
ftm Manila.
MM. I III I I I I ION III I OIIVI
lii the wii dowi of i lie Uriflln LJartV
Wan Company may be seen a collec
A BAD DEATH.
Mr hi id Mr- f ( Mini ki v l.o-e a
Little Child.
I'sily Huard .Inn .'I
Mr and Mr F U Sharkey .irrlvid
from lllue Kl vi' r tl is no ruing, bring.
ing with them the body of of their
little 9.JMU old diuighter, who illtnl;
Sunday Dlcbl from ItMIMh troubles.
ITiey left ou the lOtBO train for
Portland, were the remains will In-
Intofrad
I'lie trip down was very iiaid I'he
Mid parly left their home near lllue
THE CITY WINS
the case. Kach day, since that resolu
Una was passed, hns witnessed a -hurt ""'"'led the whole -ilicmaai I graft,
squabble occasioned by some clerkship "Y" ' '"' Tf" ""T" ' ,."'!
1 J ' meniU-rs wele so ol.lu-e and c lild Hot
talk ot oinar, the time alone takeu up , M-e beyond iiu ir own door yard. That
In such contioversy being annroxl- when a man votes amunst itie measiiie
lion of curio., brtMUrht from Manila by Kiver at 1 o'clock yesterday afternoon
l.oris J.diiison, u ho kindly went over and arrived in BugtOa at an early
the list with a tii Alii) reporter today, hour this morning The roadaatthh)
tS laii. ing the MOM.
The list DOOtalni a Mauser rille,
which has svn M-rvlct In the Spanish
army; BpMlah and Filipino Hans;
Fllopino wooden (how, two pairs;
filling cards laotlfed from Spanish 'Hvts to erect a
friends; a knife iniide from a Spanish
shell; two eate-, on made from the
iMOrad plum Wood. With a Spanish
Ramlngton thai I as a ferule, and the
other turn e from while wood covertd
wl h the skin of a python; Ihrce watch
ehaloa mad fromHpanbhaodJapan"
ese coins
season of the veal are In bud coudltioil.
Mr Sharkey has an IntOTMl in the
f.ucky Hoy mine, and has been busily
engaged during the winter in building
it road lo (he mine. In the spring he
mill at the mines.
Mrs Sharkey and the 1 i 1 1 It- daughter
have been w lib him during the u Inter,
living In a little cabin alsuit one-hall
mile from the main road, near Spatk's
ranch, at lllue Hlver.
Mr and Mrs Sharkey are recently
from the Fast, but since coming to
Oregon their bona procrly has been
I'oilland.
mutely for the two weeks now gone
by, almut as long as I wo workiug days
as usually held by the assembly. As
the cost of each day's sitting is about
tl.OOO, the saving if the resolution
stood could be readily estimated, but
that sanir resolution don't stand. In
stead, there are just alsml as many
clerks as ever, so the result of the
whole farce, has been a loss to the
slate ot f 2,000. "Consistency thou ait
a jewel Indeed," but such jewels are
uot found at Oregon's state capltol.
Grafts, and tbota looklug after politi
Oal berths are lords of creation and
recognized as such by our lawmakers
hi re.
There is talk of a boiler Inspector, u
game warden and goodness knows
how many different commissions, with
some outside counties yet to hear from.
Tne worthy measures, ate sleeping the
sleep of the just, dreaming as they lay 1
In the bosom pocket of some astute1
member, of becoming great laws in the 1
sweet bye and bye.
Mem era sworn to their const tuents,
to reform matters at Halem, wiuk their
eyes at grafting scheme!i, and call for
auother pretty committee clerk. One
man can do nothing, neither can a
doen, hut w hen a parly sworn lo re
deem the stale from such things is
overwhelmingly in power, it really
looks as If just a little In the right di
he voles lo lake bread out of the
mouths of six tbOUMDd people I'hey
don't raise anything but suckers in
Linn county, said the speaker, and do
uot know what a salmon is.
Hepresenlalive Young, of Astoria,
alao sarcastically scourged the membar
from Linn county
Ot hers also piis-i d comment on the
hlll.
The graft passed the house l.y a vote
of SB lo 2 2
Ill IIKK MKASI UKK.
The bill radlatrlotlog the state rela
tive to stat- rt preventatives and sei ate
w 's sent the oommlttes on oonntiaor
The measure making legal certain
marriages consummated within six
months after one or both OOntnotlng
parthM had been previously divorced,
pas-i d the house today.
DISMISSED
W II Ityers to Ketlie February
I 'ar Menhirs.
Ro
special to the Uuanl
Kalem. Jan 24 W H llyars, 0MD
, mundant of tlie Soldiers' Home at
Koseburg has been iilveu notice of his
i dismissal, to take effect February 1st.
No particulars are given.
A LAW
The uoreraor Mirng the cottage Brora
('Iisrter.
rcction at least, otignt to ne accom-. s,M.ri.i to the iin.ni
pllv',.'.'!V,.! .u . , ! Balem, Jan 24.-(Jovernnr i.eer
M mi i lit- -inn- i in h mm me
THE BTSOIE FAMILY.
Btcord of German Tbnfl ami In
dnttty,
The Interesting pait of the collection
however is t he rare coins. Mr John,
son has 2.'iU pieces, representing the
curre icy of all the prominent nations
and Island governments In the world
Home of the coins are verv old. one.
Bpanlah oota bearing tba date of 1700. j ,,,, m, ,
He has also number coined fr,.m Ho twenty .wo years ago there ar
Uloiol.su. rbe two smallest in valne I nved In Junction Clly, iron. Ml
are a Japanese coin representing 1-20 of Lourl a ( let man family, k. ,, ,
valued at strome, Abraham Btrome.bll wife and
live children, four boys and a cirl tha
Mr Johnson gave quite a little lofor oldest boy at that lime being Id years
matron of InteW. Kagardlng the of age, the youngest Isiy 10 years. On
OfBoars, Admiml Dewey ;s tl.o most (heir arrival at this place the family
a cent and a ( hinese
1-2.' of a cent
admired man a' Manila f r his ipuet
dlapoalllon, uheoiiiuerable bravery,
and kindly heart. Lll uleuants litis
ton and Hay lies are two of the most
popular men in the Oregon regiment,
while Ll. fid. Voran uud Chaplain
Ullbert are well liked.
Since the fall of Manila and the close
of Ibe war, the hoys, almost without
did not have to exceed : i. They
worked oat and rented land for a few
yents then purchased laud, and at this
t. me (he old gentleman has 400 acres
of land wllh good Improvements.
The young men are all located with
in a few miles of Junction City. The
oldest son has a farm ol 200 acres with
house ami barn that cost $2,400. a u-
exooptton. feel that tin ir t'uly lira been j ""ei has a farm of 270 acres, with
performed, ami anxiously await the buildings that cost f 1,'iUO, another has
n0 acres of land wiHi good Improve
ments, and the other one has 200 acres,
one mile from Junction l ily, Hie beat
of liu.il and gnis.1 buildings. These
parties Ire all out of debt and not oue
of them Is worth les than (7000.
They are all Industrious, sociable and
tim- for their departure home.
The soldiers, Mr Johnson says,
think that it w ould be an unw ise move I
should the Doited Stales decide to re
tain the Philippines. Mr Johnson
made a visit lo the i t . riur. an opnor
lunlty enjoyed by but few. of the sol-
pool
man who tints up the money to run
lite state with in this as in the other,
the legislative body will consume forty
days doing work that could easily have
been done in twenty. Htill there's uo
use to kick. A charming little com
mittee clerk beats a full band in Salem.
Hearts are trumps, and the clerks
hold all the trumps vVlieu beauty
smiles, brains must taller.
special to the OUABO,
Salem, Jan 13, ,S p D When the
assembly convened at 2:30 o clock
today Myers, of Multnomah, presented
Speaker Carter u huge gourd measuring
tour teet in length, prefacing the pre
sentation with a humorous speech.
The gourd may be used as a weapon of
defeuse, and to club tedium members
iuto u stale of insensibility.
okavk ROBBIRY,
Salem, Jan 2.1 Several bills were
introduced today. One by Myers
amend! the law relative lo ghouls mat
may deseciate graves. It provides a
penalty of Imprisonment from rife to
ten years.
run PILOT SHAFT.
Balem, Jan 2.1 The pilotage bill Is
being foutilit bitterly by the interested
parties who seek to control the
signed the Cottage drove tvti-nlidated
charter hill this afternoon.
The attendance at the public loboo's,
particularly In the Ueary school, ll
greatly reduced ou account of llokneai
among the pupils. In Professor Orion's
room, witli an enrollment of 40, there
were but 22 in attendance Friday
Many of the pupils an afflicted w ith
mumps, w hooping cough, oblckanpox,
and a disease known as Hie German
measles. In one family all lour ol
these ailments prevail at the pres. ni
lime. There are uo very serious OMM
reported.
nil rs and lias a
country.
lb gai. ling Ins discharge, Mr John
son slates his discharge was received
merely by favor of the govern. it
and not by reason of hi age. Although
16, H previously stated, Mr Johnson
was able to do ail the work r(iired of
llllll.
Governor Lord granted 56 full pini
ons 68 to restore clll.euship and emu
muted 23 sentences during bll I 'm
years.
JERSEY BULL
I have procured an extra A I fall blood w
intend Jernejr bull, which I will luep DOB
lautlr at ItatiaV itablei.
TKKMs-l-'.ui, cash at time of atrvlc.
Conn may be returned until wllh call w about
extra ehame.
Duncan Scott
ball; Oaaid, Jan 21
PooapajUMo rvday'i Btalaamani
T A King, of (ho Ooodale lumber
J krda, yesterday r Ml Tad a letter from
.1 E Maker, who Is now located at
Forty Mile, In the Alaska gold Melds.
Ml linker la enjoying good henl h, and
Is fortunately situate. I, having three
0 talma that promfaw satisfactory re
turns. At presold he Is in thoeninlov
of a furniture company at a salary of
100 per month and expenses. Mr
linker formerly resided in this city,
where he was in the employ of JC
i loodale, tha lumberman!
Dikd Monday, Jan 2.1, IKUii, at the
home of its parents about l. miles west
of Kugcnc, tula the i-year-oid daughter
of Mr and Mr- Nod Owen The oblld
died rathci suddenly, having been III
but a very short lime
J. W. KAYS FURNITURE CO.
EWERS and FUNERAL DIRECTORS
opinion oi me enterprising citizens.
Then are others no doubt (hat have
doue npially as well, hut these
people living In our immediate
vicinity, and Mug personally ac-
qualnted with them, wa know that we
have not ovr estimated them In any
way. Wo mention these facia lo
show what can be doue in the way of
tanning ill ( begun.
An Alpha correspondent of the
Florence West has this: "Thirty years
ago, so the story runs, a miner while
prospecting on the upper waters of
Dead WOOd, found colors of gold in a
gulch and sluiced nut fsoo, when he
waa disturbed by Indians ami had to
leave. Some of (ho present Inhabitant-
have m i ti the sluice box. Forest
Hies had m arly destroyed all trace of 16
years ago. Quito a number of small)
oanyona win give colors of gold."
Daily oaaal J.. u
PBOPaaTV Bold. The Fug tie MM
d Blevatoi Uo today sold to .1 i Bbel
ley and 0 B Williams, puranauttoa
resolution unanlmoualy adopted hy the
hoard of directors, all Hie property
owned in Kugcnc and occupied by Hie
mill and elevator. Consideration, $7,-
.V0.
Blair ind Lfyh.li Sfrerl Propertj
Owners lo Pay A-sfSMiirnls.
I'lie supreme (nuns DoclaMM
The PUpreme court has handed dowu
Us decision In the case of s , Uud-
dhwl appellant vs the tlty of Ku-
rMpondant, Opinion of lower
OOOrl afflrned. Handed down by
ktOOre, iusllce.
Bj l is deefauon IN properly owners
along lllairaud Klghth streets will U
coiupilled 'n pay for the assessment
woi k done on those stricts and order
ed by the oily. This suit ami six othera
Involved in the original ass. ssnuin,
als ut 41400. To this will Is- added
omta of delinquent sale, advertising,
accrued Interest, etc, making a present
valuall in of m arly 12,800,
This suit, which la a test cas., rep
rcsenllng all (he others directly, was
begun In the October term, IMIY A C
WomlciK'k was appointed referee by
Judge Fullerlon lo hear Hie testimony
and find the law In lad. This was
reported lo Judge Fullerlon at the
lune term, 1866, w ho d. elded in favor
of the city. The case was then, ap
pealed and lias Just la-en rein bed by
the supreme court.
The suit involves the point as to
whether or not the city under its
ordinances can legally ordain (hat
county roads In the city limit be
made city itmtl w Ithottl a condemna
tion act of Ibe legislature. The opin
ion holds that this ean be done, Kk
skipwortb praMnteJ tha cane to tba
supremo court for the city and L BU
yen and .1.1 Walton lor the appellant
Dexter Items.
Jan 23, 'Oil.
C F. Ohandlef lost a valuable horse
with the staggers laa week.
Ilert Mathews completed work ou
Mathews' mill and returned homo
Saturday.
T Howard, Jot Vincent and W E
Jordan started to the Atlin gold
mines Friday.
The river has been past ferrying this
week, greatly Inconveniencing the
traveling public.
E H Parker closed a term of school
at Trent Friday. He will begin a
winter term at Egypt today.
James Parvin'a telephone Hue to the
store has not proven a success. He
talks of putting In an electric 'phone.
'The Pleasant ll III correspondent of
the Itcglstcr occil led valuable space
In that paper last week and said little.
His i il.ii ( reminded one ot the old
fable of the "mountain which labored
anil brought forth a mouse."
'The report of Superintendent Hesler
gives the enrollment In the public
schools at the present time as 84)1.
Farm for Sale Cheap.
380 rVrr- 1-
(If well improved land. Two go.sl
houses uud hums. Plenty of fnrin
implements, horses, cuttle, wiurotm,
etc. Six miles southwest from
Kugene.
Fur terms, etc., address
MILKS A PKKKINfl,
Kugene, I trefoil.
THE
papers.
Co
n
illecLiuni receive our prompt attention.
BIG SALE Is Sailing Along
The days are passing If,
' BMP...
the rest. There are a few more plus
49c
59c
CARPETS.
All wool 2 ply ingrain Carpets. G5o grade.
During thosalo the price is 49o.
Ex super 2 ply all wool ingrain Carpete.
well worth 75c a yard; new pattern-, good
colors. During the Sale they go ut 'Ate.
49c
Sic
NEW LOT OF IMPROVED
til. .
Willsie" r.am orao n lorn r
LAKE COUNTY BANK
-a Sevellan extra heavy, all wool. Bainc quality
v a- 3 ply, $1.00 quality. None better for
wear. Xow 78o
' u : We recommend them .
Re.
ti ..
Esiablisbea In IMHS.d
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OREGON.
'Perior Fotoarafs
A General Banking business in all branches
transacted on favorable terms.
A. O. HOVKV, President
J. M. AHHAM8, Cashier
A. (4. HOVKY Jk., Aast Cashier 1
Tape-try I'.russols, rich colors, new paUerns,
the correct Parlor C'arjet. Now go at 73c.
nn r.r,-iir.t nnrl Velvets, rich and rare, nice
0 C enough for the Wst of us, and only !)7c.
48c Art Bouares, Rugs, Oil Cloth, Mattings,
to Portieres, .Stand Covers; all at correspoiid
$10 ingly reduced prices.
97c
48c
to
$10
F.
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Napkins
Towels
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BARGAINS.
V,
We have some good bargains here. Halt- J4),,
dozen and single dozen lots from (j'-te per ')0l
dozen up.
Path, Huck Linen, CottOO, excellent T
values, from 6e UO. Pleached Path HI,
Towels at lot; per pair. Have you -eon
our Pleached Linen Crash at 5oi
30-inch Percale aseorted pattern!, 0 4
good colon, 6Jo " I "'11
Ir i Pail bleached aei
seamless Hose, limited
M
Our Umbralhu are eood thintrj- IP.
DivlldiS ' " 1,1,1 UP' 4e)u
I'lu.i'nn rJ Tnlw.a n.i.l Cni.lu' 1 niwl 0(
rw ,tlJl.J rl 4iV4 ailM MtlliO (C aati't 'ay-'
Bhoei now fur $2.40.
1 1 die I'"' best 1.00 Fedora Hat you evei saw you 0
Uaid I'uv I nun us tor Oc.