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W E ST L IN O S.
Morris Broe. pay the highest cash
prices for fur».
W alter Lang came down from Ileceta
Head light-house station Sunday.
N ature ha« done m uch, ho m uch for
iih , now why not do floinething for o ur
selves?
The puiider Geo. Rolrerts left Sunday
for G ardiner. He will retu rn in about
four weeks.
Knowles A G ettys report having had a
larger trade than usual du ring th e past
few inontliH.
ou hear about th a t “ B az a n
to
The old soldiers of th e fciuslaw coun be held in the P resb y terian ch urch on
try are invited to atten d a m eeting to be the 18th M arch? The bazaar will open
held in th e school-house, in Floreifce, on at 10 o’clock in th e m orning and con
Saturday evening, M arch 18, 1HD3, for
tinue all day and evening. As we u n
the purpose of organizing a < «rand Army derstand it, there will be nice articles
Post.
made by the fair hands of ladies to be
The subject for Rev. R obinson’s dis sold, and nice china ware alm ost given
course on n ex t Sunday m orning will b e . away. At noon, on th a t d ay , a d in n e r
“ The still sm all voice.” The evening will be furnished to all th e people, but.
services will be dedicated to considering the price ia not know n to us. B ut if you
the subject: “ Should th e Bible have a join the throng th a t is sure to be th e re
place in the public school.”
you will he abundantly rew arded.
Mrs. O. R. Bean and son F red , who
have been spending th e w in ter w ith a
O LS O N S B O D Y F O U N D .
b. ith e ro f Mrs. B ean’s in Saticoy, C ali
While Mrs. M. F . P ark er was w aiting
fornia, will re tu rn to th e ir hom e a t th e
on Mr. K yle’s w harf for th e landing of
M apleton H otel, near th e H ead of Tide,
the tug R obarts, T hursday aftern o o n ,
about th e lo th of th is m onth.
and just as the boat came to th e w harf,
Even th e proprietors of th e fleet little
she discovered th e body of A ugust
steam er M ink report having had plen ty
Olson rise to the top of th e w ater.
of work during th e last past w in ter
The body was soon after tak en from
m onths. Go w here you will no o th e r
the
hay by A. E. Pickle, acting C oroner,
place of its size in Oregon presents so
in
the
presence of a jury composed of J .
healthy a financial condition as F lo r
E. Meyer, C. C. B ehnke, Drew Severy,
ence.
Geo. Anderson, 0 . B. Jacobson and
The h o rticu ltu ral d e p a rtm e n t of th e
Henry Gates, who found th a t th e d e
W orld’s Fair com m ission will have an
ceased came to his death by accidental
excellent rep resen tativ e in Chicago in
drowning. The facts all pointed to th is
th e person of D. W. Coolidge, of Eugene.
decision, as $56.20 were found in O lson’s
Mr. Coolidge, ns you know , was assist
pocket together w ith valuable papors.
an t clerk of th e state sen ate d u rin g th e
There is little do u b t th a t A ugust 01-
last term .
A large, cotnmodloiia WaeUamitl. »,1 0p! «>n .u p p e d from th e w b .rt, .1 K y le ’s
h „ , i J n ere.le.1 a t Seaton by M r . W ,„ . I cannery. ...to h,s boat, and in so.ne ac-
Hr. K ennedy in erecting a new resi
dence on Ida farm about eight miles
above Florence.
Mr. Ixrwin, of the firm of Lewln A
Fisher, has packed up his goods and left
for M arshfield.
Nolic« the card, in an o th er colum n, ol
Horace N. C rain, th e Eugene jew eler
and w atchm aker.
work ol black.,,,U hl,,« in cl,urge, it I . ix-rha,.», ... «1,0 fall nngl.t have been
so placed beneath some obstruction th a t
greatly to he desired th a t th e people re
he never rose to th e surface u n til found
ward Idm, w ith patronage, for th is e n
yesterday.
terprising step.
August Olson was born in Sweden and
The tug R obarts goes to Y aquina th is
was
forty-two years old when he died.
week for m erchandise. It was expected
He
was
an honored m em ber of Ileceta
she would m ake th a t port on th e first
of th e m onth, h u t vessel towing was th e lodge No. I l l , I. O. O. F ., and P erp etu a
lodge No. 131, A. O. U. W . H e was an
—-AnV and all kinds of building m ateri cause th a t prevented. W e hope th e
old resident, having lived here for fifteen
al both rough and dreaaed, at David A m onths will not he m any before th e
years.
Like m any others, liis w orldly
R obarts will be kept busy on th is river.
Sou's G lenada saw-mill.
possessions am ounted to a few dollars
C has. G ettys w ent to Eugene on
Schooner Danielson was towed to th e
wj^cu he came here, b u t w hen h e died
^•.hflklr of the river M onday, lofdod with day last, and, us th e prophets b a v in lY; lie owned considerable personal prop
he will soon become postm aster of pie
mi bout 1.10,000 feet of lum ber.
erty and a good farm near th a t of Freu
Heaton office. Presum ably th a t was his
T. E. Sm ith, a boot ami shoe d ru m m er
Mason. He will he teni|>oraiily buried
business to Eugene. If honesty, compe-
for the linn of Buckingham A H ech t, of
to-day in Florence, but later on his re
petency and affability are requisite qual
San Francisco, wan In town Tuesday.
m ains will find th eir p erm anent hom e
ifications necessary to till th e place,
in the Odd Fellow ’s cem etery in G len
Work on th e boat of C apt. Peregrine surely C harles is the m an.
ada.
Much good can be said of th e d e
In in full blast and the C aptain th in k s
F . W. W ells has purchase«! the in ter
he will have It on the way to th e cltv in
ceased. He was an honorable m an,
est of A. W . Beadle A Co. in the Spruce
due tim e.
trustw orthy und true, and his future
Point saw -null ami it is expected the
— Florence needs a g<s>d grocery More.
history will be rem em bered and read for
ew ner will arriv e here soon and put the
For term s, re n t on store building, etc.,
his many ennobling acts.
mill nt work. If reports indicate any
writ« Geo. M. Miller, F airm o u n t,
th in g Mr. W ells is n thorough mill mun
EU G E N E IT E M S .
Oregon.
thus com bining experience, capital and From the Journal.
Go to M arr A Satlev for choice fresh
The num ber of children in th e E u
n u d iu re d m eats. W e pride ourselves good m achinery in an industry of iinpor-
gene district, as ascertained by Assessor
i tauee in Florence.
on the very Ix-st at lowest’ prices. Call
P articu larly our foreign readers will F. J . M cPherson, is 1,173.
and see us.
fie interested in seeing three of our
The Eugene cannery will put in new
Mr. J . C. S utherland, th e |>oetiuaster
prom inent real estate men out with ads. m achinery for cutting and canning
am i notary p u b lic a, G lentena, cam e to
in
th is issue of T he W est . These men, green corn, and will put up a large
Florence on businesa last Tuesday und
as you see, are Geo. M. M iller A Co., A. q u an tity this season.
n t i l l l i e d to-day.
E. G allagher and The Laud und Ixian
The young people had a masked ball
\ ery im pot (s o t indeed is th e fact
Co. These men are not m istaken in the and a tine time last Saturday evening in
th a t we are having lieantiful w eather
signs ol the tim es in Florence th at surely th e hall used by the M arine Cadets*
here. H ealth and wealth ile|w*ud upon
point to large im provem ents in the town C apt. Sachs acting ns m aster of cere
clim atic conditions.
and many sales of real property.
monies and keeping the boys straig h t.
At the srhool m eeting Saturday even
ing O , \ \ . H u r d was re-elected
c le r k
fo r
th e ensuing vear and H. F. A lley direc
to r to aerve Hire,' vents.
,
The »miniers and car,»enter, .r e pot-
ting the
t «oche. „ „ Hie shire
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The tlrst scow load of rock for the gov
F ran k Ohlegschlager, th e ignorant
ernm ent jetty work proper was towed young G erm an who killed old m an
to the m outh of the river Sunday hv tug Woolridge near Portland a few weeks
Robarts
The lug s immense power
found
of m urder in th e
I
” ’ » i i ago,
l k ' » , was
u
i t t i t i l l i guilty
;
en ab le, h er to h andle these large loads finit decree and
• a s b e r ti sent to th e
of nx.a
r o c k -a aooui
b o u t -oo
W ions
tons -m
- in a « m anner I I ncm tentiarv
«
,
oi
,H»nitentinry for
for life.
highly s a tis fa c t o r y u n d p le a s in g to a<l
building of O. W , Munì, which will soon
I«» occupied by the Florence Drug stole. c.v«r.,«Sl.
I|.....v..r,
,W.V . . .
J"d«« Folletto,, 1,a, bean holding a„
»djourned session of court in Corvallis
—- M innesota H otel In Eugene, is one 1 occasione«! At th e m outh of the . river .
,,y j th is week, w restling with th e question
Idoclt fro m de,u»t
Rate«. $1 »«er «lay. th e Io« stage of th e w ater at the govern-i »
,e 1,ur®atw3 "• valuations by th e
.All w h ite help. T h is hotel has f«een re ment landing, which is out of the main ' ?
channel
of
the
riv
e
r.
j
oi
«»><1 with th e 0 re -
n t e d an d n ew ly (n m iahigl
Patronise
v
.
i
t
,,
.
g»»n
Pacific
railroad
sale
or a tte m p t to
it.
N«.thing « ill prevent the moving of sell the road.
1
T he b o y , at ttie governm ent works will the Eugene saw-m ill to Florence if the
prolm hly give a «lance on the 17th of this proprietor« of th a t mill have the beat
From the Ouanl.
in «nth St P a trick 's «lay. A Umt will interests hw a sure return for their la
In th e etise of Horace Cline vs.
l»e c h artered f«»r th e ocm aion amt a g,««st bor as a m otive. Here is a good
IfO’Hl tUg, Gixxlale. the suprem e court has over-
«upper, m usic am i ,«rumpling «ecured.
...
,,
v.
’
« M b te m n , n a
motion t o , . . « ¿ ¿ L
>A*nttt«»r \ ¡ l e v a r m e d L« M o r e n e « o ••
n t h e i r I p ro d u c ts to »
m
a r k at e t . an«l
th e -a le
iiri
||<| Hit*
\ 1 !•* a -
Tne«M lav e v e n in g . I eh ru ary 7 and he of th eir ru t has been practically s«<l i t
»•
nrrestc«! M onday
« ill h erv afh 'r l«e r»*,»«»n»d»le f««r article« 1 long ag»» by out o« n lum ber nulls V
’r
n p ra te r m eeting last Sun-
in T u r W» - t . He lias lxs'ii al«*ent such go-«d lum ber eu ttin • m aehinert •
i '' "'i
( J1**5 P’1’’ *n< ’ w«s tried a t
«nachinery as th a t plaev, W edneedav, before a jury ¡n
r Halem In I *e I* that in Eugene, ran nuke
rin c e his ilcp artu re
«»•'-take Justice Geo. Neet s c u r t , and found
i in coming tv Florence.
ceiiib«*r.
i guilty. Eaton was fined $io and costs.
H e paid th e fine and was disci
w hile Lane county will be c o r n » ? *
pay costs, am ounting to abont p
, l' “ ' “ f h' r r y
suea u * «»nt,
for $,>50 dam ages on ac ount 0( a
su p erv iso r entering bis place a few lun
n o rth w e st of this city, and taking
an a m o u n t of gravel therefrom k V
a large p it. The county has t e n d e d
p ay m en t for th e gravel at 3 cerfts«load
and $5 for dam ages. This will be one, f
th e m ost in terestin g cases tried at tl
com ing term of circuit court.
TSILTCOOS.
M r. H o u g h to n and family are on their
ran ch lo r a few days.
W e a re glad to see Uncle Sam Hand-
s a k e r’s stovepipe up again.
G ra n t E rb a rt cut an ugly gash in the
fleshy p a rt of his hand while pruning
fru it tre e s last week.
M rs. F a irw e a th er was v isitin g on
Tsiltcoos la st week. No wonder tlie
w e ath e r was so fair.
M r. a n d M rs. Dale, of Glenada, Mr.
and M rs. C has. Harwood and Miss Ger
tie H arw ood visited at Mr. W ilkes'
W ednesday.
W illie E rlia rt and Geo. West with
th e ir h o u n d s were out hunting Friday,
an d as a usual consequence this scribe
got a nice piece of veniaon.
W h ile dow n a t the outlet Saturday
G ra n t E r h a r t sighted an eagle perched
on th e c re st of th e sandy dune just west
of B a r re tt’s sh an ty . He drew his rifle
and p u t a b u llet through the bird’s head.
T he m o n arch measured seven feet from
tip to tip .
G ail M aker .
FO R
SALE.
A first-class electric battery and ten
jo in ts of te rra cotta.
F. H. Rofitii.
If you hav e any furs to sell take tieiitj
to M orris Bros.
for sale .
A fine farm of 160 acres situate! on
th e Lakes South from Florence. Thu
ranch is m ostly alder and vine man*
bottom lan d , having nearly a mile
frontage. T en acres under lultivaM
and 5 m ore s la s h e d ; a good orchard jmt
come in to b e arin g ; 5 rooms in a rum
house th a t is ceiled and papem , g«*
out-buildings, and stock of all km >
he sold w ith th e place at reaaowlde r
ces if d esired . Price of farm, $2* -'
half cash an d reasonable time given
balance. A pply for further pa w
a t th is office.
B ew are o f
As m ercury will
of sm ell and completely
whole system w hen enter' g •
th e m ucous surfaces, »»cn on p(r
should n ev er be used < , ’ ¡(.¡»nt. r
scrip tio n s from reputable ' f0|jtvthf
th e dam age th e y wl
jjjp"romthf»!
good yon can possibly d ir
f .taredby
H a ll’s C a ta rrh Cur«;. " J " “ a%uin<
F . J . C heney A Co., i ° le^ tern2y.»r'
no m ercu ry , and is taken
¿„meu"-
ing d ire c tly upon the
surfaces of th e system .
gfr
C atarrh C ure he sure you P* , nl„t,
nine. I t is tak en interns I »
in Toledo. O hio, by F.J.V hene.
T estim onials free.
.
. 75c, pel
O ^ S o h l by druggist«, pr«tx
bottle.
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LANE
C O U N T Y ^ OREGON
To peraons desiring relial!le^
ation regarding th e wonder u
of Lane co u n ty , or for priew
of g raiu . stock or fruit f*rP
W illam ette Valley " ’
e ith e r in Eugene or l-lorei»**«
m end you to correspond wit
sier, secretary and manaire r '
Co. L and A Ix?an Co.,
Send for one of th e ir lid««1
I circulars
! p art of tl
1,
F««'