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II r I? I i .'rx s : u rni v pi i i niv mmmi m m lliinnimi iMUMlafic mumM. inp ro ku h ."om.iuuy rt tiik smrat uf oik krou VOL 33 EUGENE, OREGON, SATURDAY. ,11 LY 15 1899 Ni . 26 D 0 W N THEY GO KIRTS! SKIRTS! LANE CO. NEWS. OUR GUESTS. TRIP TO DAWSON Good Way to Answer Questions Editoral What Eugene Did for the Sight-Seeing Can Be Made for M4MM v ..... Editors. FOR $Bi39cUH- onday and I uesday, uv io and ii. Don't miss this sale m ; iui v iirivi rvrir.-v ty litunl July lo Tomorrow morning .lie in nple of Kugene w ill have the I a-ure IM ol fit ely extending genuine Western lm-pitaiity to (KO editors, who itpmMl through il columns ol their papere, people ol li e Middle Weet, south, Mieataiippl bMla rihI the Allegheny slope people wbo art taming tbtir eyet toward lb PadAc eoet. i". pie who iutere-t M, w hum we should liiU-r.-l whom We II Intern!, Beery reeldeat of Bogeae should bi prepared in give practical in format ion io toy inquiries nade lo lata. Bbttold ba aide to tell of Lane county 's resources', wealth, industries, ami of her ability to easily support hi time her present imputation. Follow inn in given emu IIiIii.h it In well to retuemler: LAM I OOOMTY. WFfKLY EUGENE GUARD. BP, owakii. vt nan AiiiGDri I DDO PnHlichr itiiiini'i ill. uniicit nt n ie UH VI r LU UI1W. . w w i w w .. II pleiidul ui;g' stloa ir r 1 1 i Bad side ol Willamette street, be tween Seventh anil Kiglith street TEBMB Of SUBSCRIPTION. ,Yaaf 82.00 nrec uoaua, 1.00 t i: .... .. ... "" I..!.'. Ill.le Known "11 HWWWH .Mr.... .11 1.1, .in,... IllttlTl tl 1 II I'. llU.Ull). En .'.tie, Oregon. A .1 WALTON ALTON 1 MAKKI.l Y K E UAI1KI KT A TP KNP.YS AT LAW ill pr n ti. ill an tne courts "I iiu- vale. lu Walton lllnck. Euui.m, Okiuon. L WHITSON, DKNTIST. . ... . , ,. . ..f i. I . I mrt i v i vii- oou .- .i.e. ni.""'' '. the late deceased W V Henderson, I am now prepared to do auytiilng in the line of Dentistry in the above sai.l office. I he w ire an ol the vessels, ! oil the Golden Gate, on whirl, our boys an coming, why oaniiot nil the bells in Kugene proclaim the glad tid ings by ringing In unison (or at leaet five iniBUleH. The whistles would waut to scream too. May we no: ask Mayor Harris to carry out this stigget tion. A very good Idea. Those bells would carry jny to maDy waitiug heartK. Salon will ring the lire and dwell bells on receipt of Ibe wired news.-Bl. GUaftD. Sampi.k OBMOM Trkk. Juuctlou Times: O W Washburne visited one of bla farms across Long Tom last week where be Is having some leuoing doue. He Informs us that ouo tree furnished auftVlent lumber for three quarters of a mile of fence, six tmsrds blgh. That'a the bind of trees that grow In Oregon. ,1 i I .A l I'., liKANITE AM) MAKlil.K WOtlKH" New ileiiiiius anil new priceA in JnrfiK" and Doataam Marble and (iranite, Moon menU 11. '.uUtonea and Cemetery work of all kind" T S l.l't'KEY, DKALEK IN Utoeka, Watehea, Cliaina, Jew elry, Etc. HTKnairlllg promptly done. a".U work warranted. ATBAKATHEBINl L;SCH1.EEK, M l a"l Ia is. - w n en and Children Ottica-Saelton llloca. opposite (luard otfioe T R LOW, M. 1. Bpaotal att. ntinn to surgery, Dineaseii 01 WomeQ, und of Nose and Throat. t '.nmill.it ions Ml.- ' M'irieiiit. iu Cook My Hospital, Chicago. Drain Okeoon. W BROWN, M. 0, PHY8IUL1H AND HtlBiOlON. Wc-Vp,uiri in Cliru-nan Block. a"ll ,urs. a , 10 f , o m. A Oft Block, WOUDOOOK, UT0RNEYAT-LAW. (ne-half block louth of Chrisnian El-qesi, ( Mil. ..on. L K bean- ATTORNEY AT LAW. I'r attention to collections and matters In ite. Money to loan on rsal eotate. 0r With A fl OOmsW0 NEW LOT OF IMPROVED Willsie" Cameras 1-eceire.L We reommeod them. Studio FIRST HSJIOlUUi BANK Of Eugene. Paid up Gash Capital, $50,000 Surplus and Profits, $50,000 Eugene, Oregon. A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS Dooe oo reasonable tenos. Si.-l.t drafts oo Chicago, Sao Francisco and Fort laoil, Oregon. Hills of exchange sold on foreign countries. Deposits received subjectto check or certifi cat of deposit All collections entrusted to us will receive prompt attention. T G Henohicki, President. S B Kaiin, Vice President. 1'. B, SNOrsiBASS, Cashier. L. II. Pottib. Ass't Ciwliiei EUGENE Loan i Savings Bank Of Eugene, Oregon' CAPITAL iaidpjp) $50,000 w E BROWa, Presliltnt. I B. 0 PAINE. VIC Prtildtnl. F. . OSBURN, Cashier. W. w BROWN. Asst Ciihtar Kl Popaiotlaa -j'.'.ooo Aries under eullivatioii 190,000 lliishels of wheat v 0,' 00 Value. Ilusliels of outs Haelrv and rvi- Bushels of com Tons of hay.. Bushels ol lui) aloe llu-heis of flaxaaod., Butter and ODONO, poooda, li.i.ono M,000 Tll.lSHI 900,000 MM 6.10,IHKI tSU.IHHI '.'-7,6l 11,800 11,1 Nil I :a: ihki 70.IHK) Pounds of Imps ,l (III.IKiO :umi (so n,ooo T.SOtU ;n,( (si, i oo M.OOtl (, Kl I J.'i.UKI L1I,.VHI 4,KI BXI.UNI 6000 187,600 1.II.INMI IIKJ.tHKI lO.tHHI 4'. 000 Ml) ooo 7."i,(Hlll lO.tHHI 780,000 I'll. (Sill IMKI H.IHKI 108 7 l Bushels uf it pi I. Bushels ol s-ars Bushels of green pmoao. I .Mill" I NooibM of aboap Xumtier f botW s Nambrrof cattle Number of awlna Pounds of lobOOOO Pounds of wrxd (iold dual, ounces WhllO tblo laboloUdatatemOOl apHars rather large, it is not overdraw n, i or do the HWIO figures give inure than u lUggOtilOD of the real business of the county. Nothing Is given of the fill Ished prodOOt with the exception of lUUbor, Kugene nlnne sup ports one of the best lanncno in III" state, likewise an Ice factory, pinning mill, two lion woiks and foundries a Hour mill, i wbile over the county, at Springfield. Junction and Other places, are other inipnrtaiit RoUf mills 1 n fruit OMOOT) and evaporator, and other Industries ef a MbttMllol i.ntura. Kioience, our seaport town, ships canned sal .iuii (list lias acijul td more thnii Coast ropatoiloo. The purely mercantile mugultude of wenlth ha not even Is-e-i touched upon. BOgone Is the upply point for the entire -eel Ion of the country tin miles west to the ocean, 18 unit's north In llar rishurg, 43 miles south to Dram, k) mi list cast to i he hii imi.it, ami formally oftb large ranchers of Crunk, Harney anil Lake coun ties, who freight across the iii.iunlalns witb-sta horse team. During the past year two for? important Industries have ts-.m developed in Lane county. The lboth-licllcy Lunib. r Co, a millionaire corporation has purchased over 180,000 acres of limber land in the county, ban two mills at Haglnuw, one at Odbarg, and is making preparations to build a mill with a capacity greater than all the others combined, a fW miles from Kugene to winch the Southern Pacific will luilni a hun ch line, with dally trains from Kugene About -V00 cars of lumber is shipped by this company, as far east as Denver and aontb to the City of Mexico, Id eadi of which places they have agents. The other enterpn-c from which much can be rightly expected Is an excelsior plant, to be moved fram Lebanon this fall, the bonus having been ralo I and mill site selected here. This mill is but the start of a paper plant, which it Is expected will follow in a year or so. The Br and balm limber of tins section is well adupted to the manufac ture of good psper. Being the head of navigation on the Willamette river, Bug DOW enjoys the advantage of an equitable freight tarlll. Mi" business men of the city own and operate a steamer between Poitlaud anil Kugene, which doesa large freighting business, aod together with the rsouthern Pacific gives us two transportation lines. The Bohemia and Blue river mining districts are attracting wide attention and drawing many thousand dollars of capital to tin- point. While yet practically undeveloped, mills are being shipped in and dividend paying properties' developed on every new ledge opened. Kxperlenced mining men say they will prore belt' r camps thau those of Baker couii'y and Idaho The Muilo mine sold lail week for (87,(1X1 cash, has paid, with a single 5-stamp mill, over f,'t0,000 Del each ol the three years It liai been operated, while others prospect tquallj as well. Kugene is the county seat and the largest town in Lane Bounty, having a population of atHiut A0OU. The Htate I'nlverslty la lo cuted here, and has a curriculum of high grade and merit, with a grading that entitles graduates to senior or post graduate woik in many of the largest Kasteru scnools. The Eugene Divin ity school Ii also 1 iciited here and draws from California, Oregon, Washington, Idaho and Montaua young people desiring to fit themselves for the woik of the ministry and foreign missio:.- Of the thousand and one things to be said of Ibis section the OuAKii mentions only u few of IhoM it conelderi directly i tial. But In entertaining our h.'tiored visitor- they should " im prillld first, last and all the time with the fact that Oltgou lo -not have drouths, blizzards, cyclones, tornadoes, ex'reine bol "r extreme c )ld weather; that our banks and crops never fadi Dial wheat, oats, hops ai d fruit never gmw better than lien In fact, that Oregon Is the finest spot on Hod's fooistunl, tu 'l that her hospitable people will welcome new clllxeris from sll sections of the 1' lilted Slates and the world. DIRECTORS- W E BROWN J B HARRIS F W OSBURN. B D PAINE. DA PAINE. J F ROBINSON. W.W BROWN. A General llHnkinic MnnliieMsi I run -a i ii il on l iivornble Termsi Iratti Issued on the prlaclpa! cities of the Tutted stat; also cx bange Inrnithci arsll aMe in all foreign countries. l-itcrest raid on time deposit. Kire-proof vault for the storage o! valnanlc Wen. Colleetloni rccelee our prompt attention. C.W HlLShAW K.MlRPItlM A Sew Sawmill and Oeieral Merchan dise fStor--. THE BIl'SLAW ROAD. Us Imp ov at Mill being Mioogly I rged. LANE COUNTY BANK Kli Hang- -ft today for the Hiualaw Mis Florence West, lulj T , ; ..,.,,, -r w bleb waa clr Krom I B Cushwau we learn that GUhjted here to secure money to Im part of ibe machinery for their new Lrove n. r,,u, f,, , Kugene to Maple fSinsRl hai been shipped on j t0I) m0,i n I, .-n-i urn it will Sgjalai be schooner Danlelson aod the real i f the j c.jrcuatt., , ibll place, tnaefainery lato lie ready July tltbi Concerned action Is neoeaaary to se- The well known atearaer Daiilelan Nro tbut needed ImproTeflMalti and It also brings a full slock of goods for a ; , l,itinri i0 learn tbat tbe aollclUirs I't'tii'Tiil mere nanwise ..tore, i ne m-u.r I COUPANY. I .tit lil. li rd - or is i--.'. JHOTO Superior Fotoarafs i W. KAYS FURNITURE GO. t3ALMERS ind fMW. DIRECTORS EUGENE, OREGON. A General Bankiny. business in all branches transacted on favorable terms. A. O. HOVKY, Preoioent J. M. ABKAMH. Caablcr Commercial t'omnauy lias been incot- porated in rlan Francisco to conduct a tore at Acme. The OOtDBUy has rented tbe Hauls r store building and will be ready for business iu a short lime. A W BedM A DO, of rian Fran cisco, will direct the bualuisi with Jissepb Hand as local manager. Mrj Hand waa expected to arrive yester day from Han Francisco. A nice buggy for It- at F I. Chamlieia. are meeting with marked auccea. A Nkw BoLF. -WIU Owen, of Mon roe, la posing as a pugilist according to tbe following dtspateb of July Ift "Haturday WIlaOD Owen and John Colmar were having a god-nalurcd bout, when Colmar slipped and Ml, severely Isolating and bruising his lefihaud. It is not suppoted that the I Injureii member will have to be ampu-' and w hen the It ft Ihev gave Ibn I be editors came, and when :hev lift I lit-v gave three cheers and a "llget" for Ktuene, her iccepllon ooninlttot, her baudeomc tlaiighters, and her hospitable H'ople As OIM of the eOtbmUMtlO lady visitors said to a QOARD reporter) ' During our oalltW trip we bare met no people ao boapltable ns iboao of your oliy Tbe you lig ladles w ho served our breakfast treated lie lUta DelgbbOll instead of strangers, anil every OHO we met Impreaaed us w ith tine hospitality Brcak'ast on the bill top was Unique, and it Ii one feature of our 'rip we will always pleasantly remember." One ol the BfJeHI reception committee said: "If the i dltOII leave Salem with as favorable an Impression of the city as they have gained 0 Kugene, I shall lie content. '1 hey are In love Willi your town mid her people." Bo the story goes, brum early morning when the Kugene re ception committee took the visitors Iu charge to tbe time the lat section of the excursion train pulled out, all was oy, content, peace and pleasure among our guests. Carriages were provided for IbOM who did not care to .talk to the top of Skinner's butte where Ibe breakfast was served, al though many enjoyed the climb. The table, were artistically ai raOged, the llower committee, the decorating committee, the table committee, lu fact eveiy committee connected with tbe re OBptloo did their work well, ami when the eoltors.aw what I I been done for tin in they were content. To give no idea of the breakfast the menu Is published as fol lows: MKNf. Meats Fried trout Ham Vegetables Boiled potatoes liadicbes Fruits Steamed prunes Apple BkUM Reapbcrrtea ami oieam Honey Hot rolls Tea OofiOI Milk Mayor Harris made the address of welcome, n I turned the elty over to our guests iu a very graceful manner. I i the course of his talk the mayor recited Sam Simpson's "I; .utlful Wil lamette." The iwpolise was made by D M C iiau toftbeli.il . pendent, llillsboir, Oregon. After the breakla-t bad been served ail BugCUO UOOple reaolf ed themselves Into a general bureau of roftrtaalloD and for an hour or two, explained to the visitors the country they saw from the top f tho butte, t dd them of the resniinvs of Oregon, and left them With the impression that one Western state Is all right. rioM BAxnt. Thu editors w ill lunch at Salem today and a n pt ion com lillttee from that city came up on last night's overland to esc rl tin ir guests down the valley. Tuose coinposlng tbe coiiimllle are: Mayor am' Mr . (' P Bishop, Hupt and Mrs I) A Paine, Mrs S II Dyer, J H Allurt, W HHobaon, Dr W T Williamson. Stale Printer W HJLeeda, A N Gilbert, Frank Davey, Geo J Pearce, Hal D Pat tOO, Walter LyOD, pHvute Hecrelary totiov Gear, City Itecorder N J Jiulah, I'nryF Martin, ami from the newspapei . It Jr Hendricks and F S Welch of tb Statesman,!' It Irvine of (he Sentinel and K Hufer of the Capitol Journal. At 9 o'clock Ibe first section of the train backed up to the depot, took on its passengers and pulled out amid cheers and edi torial "yells" invented eiprttely for the OflOMlOO, A few minutes later thu second section did likew ise, ami the visit if thu Nation al Kdltorlal Association was held as a pleasant memory. TbO GOARD b) prOUd Of Eugene au I her pe.iple. Ti e work of entertaining these newspaper men Is bread cast upon the waters. 1 1 will come back before many days, an in. Teased store. Kugene has been culled the most hospitable and the most enter prising town iu Western Oregon, and the visitors enthusiastically assert the town has honestly won the title. NOTKH. A more appreciative lot of people never visited On gnu. Every whittle Id Eugene creamed a glad welcome to the editors this morning. Tbe Boaboal in bed charge or the ou 1 1 nary m uk, ami its sue cesa Is very rredlluble to them. It wuh a cloudless morning so that were worked With a vim 00 the butte field glu-ses and kodnks ' Kugene bus the prettiest womea ill the Htate." the Kastern editors suy, and they are connoisseurs. That's what I he Way those editors got outside of those iucloua cherries will boon Oregon fruit. Better plant an orchard. There w ill be money iu It. Mrs K W Prentice proved to be a most excellent organl.er and In entitled to great praise lor h -r w irk in OODDOOtlOfl w I'll the editorial hreakfast. The one regret of Kugene people Is that the editors couldn't remain lin ger. One pencil pti.her remarked: "If I xliouM tay in Kjgene a week, you couldn't get ine to leave." A large banner hung across Willamette afreet at the S I' depot heating the legend: "Welcome N. K. A." And the visitors dldii'leven need the banner to feel that they were welcome. It was pleasing lo the OCARD man to find out that every ex ( urslonlst wanted a copy of the paper, several hundred of which were distributed gratullou.ly by thu publisher-'. They will find much Information of value in its columns. Home one registered Hal D. Palton of Sale.u, as mayor of that city. He Is not mayor, but Is one of hrr brightest young buslm -s men, and incapable of giving thu city a good administration, something it has not always been biassed with. Governed City. IHtlBWOMEN OBIS IN SUBS C W Watts in home at Albany from Dae ton City and tells a reporter of the Dl uiocr.it some interesting bill of newe Bboul Hint far northern city: "The trip out Irom DaWBOQ now ia oneway and plessant one. l uder the presto t nrraiigeinent a per-oii can go from Albany to Dawson iu I Ine dtya. One d.n to Seattle, I luce to . agway, one to Lake Bennett, one across it and ibraotn Ddwood, it eoata fiio ami the frelgbl down the VakooUelgbl cents. "Mr Walls considers I aw sou about the l est govettied city iu the world. Wliile there he never heard a gun Bltd, DM even saw a revolver, never saw a tight, anil only one or two in toxicated men. Tbe laws ate absolute ly enfoiceii. All sal "ins and places of boalneai me closed on Htiuduy, the bars are covered and the ibsirs thrown wide open. Men do not dare violate the law, so sttveru Is the punishment. The laborer never l ees his pay. The Irk nte attended to w ith proni Ineta and care Doctors receive JIO a Visit. ( iamlilers aie fined every month, aud loo reotipto, abonl 18000, rei things. People dress iu style, the women par Ocularly, in silks and satins The cold weather does not bother people and Is exaggerated. I'udcra big drainage the mosquitoes have lb d fioin Dawson and sickness Is much ib eieascd.1' CLEAR LAKE, OB The Source of the Willamette lit KlAul'IX KILLS It. t 1 1 in, r iio.iUlio Miller, Hi" ish'I ol Ihn u'lni. . tin', i.. uicunii .nth to. esretiu. Mr. mi. I Mm. Ilullni M liter, "iiu sulci ami llirro l.rotliir.. In !-.', riiiI hit rurly I lite NBnB wem all lien- lie nisiltislt'l li no I'o'uiublarolltvtt, mow .lettoi' t , met I. n It o.llled tlis Kuniinu t it; Hi'vl.-w Mr. Miii.t has a faollo style, ami ili'l BlOCh poetical work In Ora(tm an. I CaUloriil. Its re iirtsa 111.. SrA,ioo I'ruiuitiiii war tm u New Yolk paiwr. aud lasl yeai vlaltuil Kloii'llk. im I he s. f. Kiainlur. A (-lass like lake lo t on the in .imtalu top; V -u I siud you o'er, ki d i. .1,1,; mi your ialms (Isre dowu and down full lifly fillionw, And sen tin aiecklcil inounraiu trout that sirt. All gnkf aud siier-iilu'atlii.'l, abovn l.l'll p.il.l. - , llilll I'le I 1 1 I all' I lll'ttniv., Ilewu and I. mil mo until had uamed Tin. starn, or mighty Mninsl kept thtcliaae. l,uilb'ii piuei, ierfni't as those ashoie, Mighty iu pripattlna tad c iff tly elect Mtaml 'l.n I, nml mill' 11 hi the ullenl courts. You cast a iwl.hle in, a nut In ), And wnt. li it wind and wiud a wvary time: TlaM see it plainly an it 'twas in your hand. ( leeld you believe a il -.1 could Issso purs? So mirror like, so strangely beautiful? BeOM blaek pines preu the water's ,-dge And droop il.. j pluiiusl and sabltsl heads And weep almvii tliejr butied corurailea, All night, the dewy tears uf nature. A laaif iiu in ross.tho pint's have broken rank And stauil in m ill platiioua, or singly; Whllo o'er tue lolling itea like Leads Do dash and Waetl the spotted Indian stsoda. I lis painted wairiom iilioiit and gnllop up and doWBL Aud lovely uiaidt'iis iu beadsd moccaaibs. Anil SBBity furs, all fringed with red and yellow feathers, As tall and straight as water tides, ( In forth in dusky beauty iu their walk beneath tin) circliug nhaduws of the pinss, 1 lr hatho and dreain along the burden of the lakt. Par lieyiiud, where the pines crowd thick and tall, And the waters dwindle to a narrow wedge. The glad lake open her pretty gushing mouth, And dowu a foaming cataract uf illver Pours her ceaaeleu t 'lig and inelvdy TlM source of the beautiful Willamette. At night, "Vmpreail by the purple robe. The anpayiai Tyrian linn that baMl The In vi.il.le form of eternal find, You will w the .entry stars ouuie forth Ami take their peatB lu the lield alive, around the great white throne uhtre sleeps theli chief; N '.'I will hear the kakea iugiug lu a dream The wildest, sweetest toutf a soul can drink; An t when the tent Is folds d up and all The gold fa ed sentri.s fa.f. alsmt To let the pompous day kiug uias along. We too will Btaad upon a aioffag hill Wh. ru tho whit'-'lippcl . rings conn, laugh ing up With water IBswittag Bp in 'ncrry "iig, hike biidled u ntil from out a sdiuul girl's thmat, And look far dowo along the Isint WUIamttta, And hi taoBaaatl (racaful eorvwi and strokes Aid .trangs in. 1 ir , that nn n mis indsr- "tSUil, Ileal the unutteraMe lame of I id. Ituseburg Pluludealer: The clti.eas of BOfHM will give the elsitleg editors breakfast on top of Skinner s bulte on (onorroW Tuesday, morning. Among the delicacies served will Ism nettO tain trout. There Is some enterprise and public spirit in K ignc. Illl Miller of the Star Job office, Issued a very nat souvenir to the editors, giving a remarkably thorough and concise state ib nt of the resources and (sindillonn of Kigeneand Ltue c .unity. I he souvenir is well Illustrated, aud in a valuable public illon. Any person desiring to procure a copy of the souvenir to mail to Kastern friends can secure one by calling at the Htar Job office, Moth street. To show our people how I tit-1 r ell'irU w. re. appreciated, we give an Instance of the reception: The wife of a promlueut Iowa editor was tired out and somewhat Indisposed, a d OOOeiOded to remain lu the car. The ed I tor went on the butte, hut bad not been there five minutes before he was hunt ng up a nenber of the re-eption committee to get a carriage to send ba'tk for his wife. He aald he would never haee been satisfied with hlnisHf If bu wife hail missed slirht of the Issautlf il soenery unfolded 011 every side I v C TTT-TCUi ..V gsXri Hiathe will make an Ideal president 1 ior ine 1 uiversny 01 uregon. i A Higb Colli pi incut. Speaking r f Proteaeor Strong, the newly elected president of the Univer sity of Oregon, a Portland boy, who In attending Yale University said: "Pro fessor Strong '-11 great favorite at Vale. He takes a greet interest In athlellca ami all student atlalrs. He baa the reputation of being th sipiareet man lu the Yale faculty, and I am confident -