V stre e t c a r lin e. The company W ednesday, February 15. organized and stock books will «oo# a social treat n ay be expected n e x t open for subscriptions. Portland Tuesday night a t th e dance to he given £ X o d d Fellow’s h a llh y th e l lorence ta lists otter to carry one-funrth th« if citizen s of th is place will f u r i t i Orchestra- No com m ent m av be m ade b alan ce, an d give th a right of war an* on the music as the orchestra 1« too wel su b scrib e th e usual lx,nus. known to nee,I lauding. T he floor m an ­ T he Siusiaw dairymen ought to jOinl agers are Marion Morris and Drew be ve­ in th e construction of a co-opentird ry and prom pters Geo. M orns and G ran t cream ery . O ur merchants are securin' I À i.u rf Look for a bigerowd and a p l l v E rh art large q u a n titie s of California butter T hursday. time. w hich finds a ready market at fifty lnl Now let those who wish to be lionered IJov.1 Vhillip«, -se,l 1 y ear 4 m onth» six ty cent« a roll th e year round. J ____ T bkmb : $2.00 a year in advance. with city offices come to th e front. An ,„ d iil,l.y » .» o n o f M .F . P h illip s. d.ed 1 A S cream ery located near the mouth a Entered a t th e poat-offlce at l‘lonT ’‘- election will be held in a few weeks ac­ at 3 o’clock Friday m orning ot pneu­ N o rth F o rk so th a t milk could be gifi, U n . county, Oregon, a . aecond-Ua«. cording to th e ch arter. monia. The funeral will take place rum ered by boats from the main river, Soutl m ail m atter. The young people had a pleasant tim e the family residence to th e ch u rch a t Slough a n d N orth Fork would prove a t the (Kid Fellow ’s hall Tuesday even­ two o’clock Saturday afternoon, w hen a very profitable att’air if property coni a o v a a r i a iN O rate * mapk knows os ing, where a splendid dance wa« indulg­ funeral service will he com lucted by d u c ted . A t Tillamook and other poin. PLICATION. Rev. until o ’clock. Bis U IIV»» tw ” ’ elve ” A VV ' • A. * Robinson, *'-'*'• ’ after which th e i re- . along th e coast creameries have prove (¿»-al uoUeaa A csnw |x*r line, w h insertion. ed in The interior of th e Morris hotel is be- j wil, be consigned to th e ir lust very successful, since th« coast cliuut ing given ajeoat of paint by Geo. Roberts | pUce in the Florence cem etery. is m ore favorable than the interior W E ST L IN G S. W ho is ail ex p ert in this line. He does Tj|E W kht e x tend« its sym pathy to tl e b u tte r m aking. his work neatly and quickly. • bereaved parents- Did you get a valentine? z W e read w ith pleasure that Florenc Geo. Huberts, an experienced and first A yerv ,flt„ia b le enterprise is th e effort New garden seeds ut Hurd A I ’avcn h as a new tu g and th at a steam achooue class paper hanger and p ain ter, is In |llJU|e to 8ta rt a grist m ill a t El- is to be b u ilt for th e coast trade. Tku ,«»rl *«. town. Give him your work if you w ant mira by Urge num ber of th e stau n ch is a s ta r t in th e right direction and W . T. Kavser came down from Elm ira a first-class job, for he will leave in a few (annurrt o( tb e western p a rt ot th is will no t be long before Florence »ill to-day. day«. county. F o r this purpose a stock coui- sen d in g h e r own results to foreign conn The H arrison left for Coos buy T hurs A tire ut Pendleton F eb ru ary 7 de- |mny ¡„ being organized w ith shares at tries, S o u th America, Sandwich Islands day m orning. »trove,! four buildings and caused an; |10 eacb, $4500 being th e capital stock. A u stra lia, Ja p a n , Alaska. Perbap C. C. Behnke left on th e ltohart« for a aggregate loss of $14,HOO, upon which Two-thirds of the stock—$3000—has al­ uiauy£ot' o u r readera have not notice pleasure trip. there was insurance to llie am ount of ready been taken, leaving only $1500 th a t F lo ren ce lies on a bee lius with th worth to be disposed of. An In d ian ap - The present week has been quite $7750. tw o larg est cities on this continent, X« Oii th e beach near th e m ohth of Ten j oli8 firm has agreed to furnish a p la n t liliay one in Florence. Y ork a n d Chicago. If it be true th The Amethyst is loading with lum ber Mile w recks of two vessels are re p o rte d ' ior $4500 of the tasst roller process, and “ W estw ard th e star of empire takei stranded. One is the stern of a small ' we may therefore expect to see th is new w a y ,” F lo ren c e is certainly in the at the Cushman mills. company getting squarely down to busi­ of th a t s ta r, and if her people do A«k Joe Morris to show you hi« valen­ coasting schooner; the other is part ol ness during the coming sum m er. the deck and cabin ot a larger vessel. takje ad v an tag e of this opportunity tine». He received a few. C O U N T Y S E A T L E T T E R . build up all b ran d ies of trade it will Hold. Shuybold, of Newport, has w rit­ The Florence market made some fine th e ir far.lt. Florence standi squarely i ten to H. II.' B arrett asking w hat are the l»,l<,gna sausage thia week. F eb . 13. pros|H‘cts for patronage if he should start The snow has all gone in th e valley th e p a th of progress and in the v»n i The iron and other material for the progress she should be found. a first-class brew ery a t th is place. ! and is fast leaving the hills. jetty work was received tin« week. H ank thinks he would m eet w ith suc­ " A rage for manufacturing seem» to T ub W ksi was made glad this week Horn, to the wife of L. L. Schell on ta k in g hold of, our people. One cess. by the receipt of ¡1« long delayed paper. Saturday morning, a d au g h ter, and all is co n tem p lates making a new trap gun The an n u al m eeting of th e congrega­ Schooner Amethyst was towed in over a n ex ten siv e acale; another will tion of the P resbyterian ch u rch , which well. the bar Tuesday m orning by tug Hobart«. has been postponed un account of sick The Springfield opera house is now w heel-barrow s, croquet balls, u m iievn puw|wirou «« ■«<’' ...... — ----- , ■ , • i:, .1,., C arm an can still lie found a t th e old nes«, etc., will he held Monday evening about completed and is a cred it to th e ing p in s, “ ta te r masher«,” etc. stand, City Market. Call and see him . at 7 :30 p. ui., Feb. 30, a t which meeting city. a n o th e r com pany are looking after The W illam ette river yesterday was su g ar factory. B arr Brother.’ knife I A large invoice of goods in all depart­ th ere will also lie the election of trus­ ment« waa received this week at Hurd A tee«. thirteen feet above low w ater, th e h ig h ­ tory is to be enlarged and new mset^ e ry ad d ed . So th a t it now looks “ 1 >a venporl’a. The February n u m b er of the Cusino- est point reached this year. Eugene, Fairm ount and Springfield o u r people were coming to their The jetty work «¡11 now he pushed a« politon is one of unusual interest. The fast as possible, the much needed iron frontispiece is a splendid half-tone wood are now practically one city, and F a il- an d th a t a period of substantial gro» m ig h t soon be expected. Ifthiscilvr having arrived. engraving of th e late Jam es G. Blaine, m ount th in k s she is in the center. Merchant Kyle is pleased with the re- and th e whole num ber is replete with The question of a beet sugar factory is Florence will stop bowling for» ">r celpt of Id« Christina« goods on tin- lia r - j the choicest literature. 1 rice, $3 per being seriously considered by th e farm ­ an d d ire c t th e ir enorgies to establish^ factories to consum e our wood, iron, year. tison this week. ers and capitalists of th e city, w ith a fair and save a t home the money that*' The copy of the Florence West which pro«|ioct of success. Pieiiaratious are being made to reise o u t for boot«, shoes, wagons, the Florence hotel and otherwise ini’ reached this oltice yesterday was printed The sp irit of the Siusiaw A E a stern c lo th in g , boxes, nail«, paper’ on lemon yellow and chocolate brown railroad has not l>een seen recently, prove the pnqierty. bucket«, barrels, «<>»P. colored p»l»er. The cause thereof was The b d l f<>r the Glen tda M F . Church hence it m ust be inferred it lias d ep arted clo th es-p in s, canned " ,eBl. ca"n J . . . r ^ . l , « l .... tl». Il.rr i,.,,, 11,1. » ~ k I ....."* » > •« !•t..d on to railroad heaven, where all good baby can n ed fru it, cigars and gun . > .„■I I , . . I « . ,.l..-.,l In p m iü o « . l* l* 'r Iur I«*" railroads go when they die. p ro sp er m uch more than no News. Geo. H . Arm itagc, one of Lane com i­ an d railro ad s, commerce an* ’ The Hobarts left for ( ’oos hay Thi.ra- U n g (e U „ w fiven by tbe dav morning. She will bring hack * i u a ie < . Aid Soclelr itl Ul„ Morris Hotel ty 's extensive pioneer farm ers, died in will com e w herever manufacturss p Portland yesterday morning. H e owned up. T h e signs of the tiniM »w Inrge load of Iron for the government last Saturday evening was a success in a farm of over sixteen hundred acres of w orks. ly b e tte r. every way. The audience was well — Florence needs a g,»»l grocery store. pleased with the programme and the th e brst land in th e valley lying th re e miles from Eugene. For terms, rent on «tore building, etc., H urd A D avenport’s «tore will be closed Saturday evening out of respect to th e memory of Lloyd Phillip«. The subject of Sabbath m o rn in g ’« d is­ course will be H eaven below and above, O kkoon at th e P resbyterian ch u rch , 11 a- ” »• The family of Cha«. G etty cam e in on the tog from Y aquina th is week and pro­ KU I to r •■«* Propri«»«’ *- ceeded to Coo« hay on th e sam e boat ’“i“' . ladies with Fairm ount, ' quite large. the audience, which was T he Eugene end of the city is s a d ly in t Iregoti. need of an opera house th a t will accom ­ Somebody's calf kicked the bucket in A life preserver Iw-sricg the name of front ut T iik W k » t office Thursday even­ modate a good audience, with stage room the Majestic was picked up on the ! , dies and G u m . A large ’ Fruiu; tobaccos an d Cigar«, and G roceries. respecter of jiersoiis, as th e Hon. C o u n ty B A R G A IN S . £ A R 0* ,N,' Judge is among th e late victim s. For ('” ’«tely, no cases have proved serious, W ill sell lots in The price of apples in our retail m ar- W ill sell lots in Chic’ J°tfrn„. kes is two dollars and a half a h u sh el. Florence cheap and on ea This price ought to stim u late orchard owners to cultivate th e ir orchard« to th e SALE- highest notch. E astern apples are F O R ___ — t lire' sbip|>ed to pnrtland and sold at seven T l i» D r .T lio e n p l« * al ir dollars a barrel. This ia th e “ land of n e a r S eaton nursery. big rev! apples,” with a gov».! deal of sil­ O. B. Jaco b eo n . __—-- ver in th e fru it. -..——* . u««hin» T he deadlock in the tbr. During th e past week a ,vetition has l««v T u e -la v . having aatiafnrtorily « e t-' morning, tied her buaine«» with the custom house T he North Fork of the Siusiaw river is <«1tici*l« a* H'S* place tor license to run one of the muat productive portions of i l l this district. laine county and of the Siusiaw valley. The sieamer Harrison arrived Werlnee- Among the most productif» ranches on ,tav nn»ming. having l>een out from Hie North Fork is that ol the Meeare. F .rtlam i sim v the U’tli of last month. Mci'ornack 'h e latest production of been in ci’vnlation asking th e co u n ty ia la tn re s till continue*. • HI«» hail o n tweird an unusually laigc ! this fine f irm . a - 13-pound - - • ...... . •nn au th o rities for a right-of*wav aero«« th e n o m en al sales of ' 5 ^ ^ $ I . u bun, to the »II« o( Juel M tC orw ck|,10,1 bridge >t bpringlleld Iur .n electric- gents* rubber gcxxt • t »rgu of gv**1’ Ior a -.«. - *****