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About The West. (Florence, Lane County, Or.) 1890-1921 | View Entire Issue (March 16, 1900)
af r 'T V 'V ^V * ► > advertisers SIUSLAW ’S ONLY PAPSE. THE W EST É Y O U R H O H E P A P E R ' î S U P P O R T IT ? O P P O R T U N IT Y L /• V - -h J» À. A. A »* a NO. 46. F L O R E N C E , O R E G O N , F R ID A Y , M ar. If», 1900. »L. X. S T A T E OFFICERS- TRAVELERS’ GUIDE T U K E E CARD MONTE. S team er Robarts I CAREER OF THE MAN WHO INVENTED THE SMOOTH TRICK. TRAVELERS’ GUIDE. ENERAL DiRECTORY STEAM E M A R G U E R IT E , o ------W ill m a k e --------- o ................................. T. T. Geer. R E G U L A R D A IL Y iry of S 'a te ............... K-1- Dunbar. ------B e t w e e n ------- ..............................F . 8. Moore. ’oWic Instruction J. H. Ackerman ?ri#ter........................W . H . Leeds. iey|G eneral D. R , N . Blackburn Will make regular T R IP S Florence ail Heafl of Tide. trips A persis tent cough is t at f i r s t a 'frie n d , fo r it gives w arn ing of the ap proach o f a deadly ene m y. H e e d the w arning before it is too late, be fore y o u r J u n g s be c o m e in fla m e d , be- f o re th e says, “ C onsum p W hen the danger first appears, help w ith w .. from Florence to Y aquina Calling at ALSEA. And from H e Im p o a e d o n M a n y M e n o f Ilt s M s tn n d lu w I n t h e N a tio n , i l n i l e • B a r r e l o f M o n e y W i t h I l i a S w tn - d l i n s G a m e a n d D ie d n V n u p e r . 1 -4 K nocked. The price Off of all Men’s Boy’s Suits. and Low Houck w as the Inventor of tlio notorious three card monte trick and about the cleverest curd sharp In the world. Houck w as w ell known in linn- THE STEAM ER Calling at the UMPQUA. n efcourt C " ........ 8U3 City, where he operated on and ( ___0 . E. Wolverton For passenger and freight rates off for 20 years, making tlio city a Sejond D istrict. .J . W . Hamilton sort of way station on his trips east — APPLY TO — :atkig A tto r n e y .. .Geo. M. Brown aud west. M e ye r & Kyle, F lo re n ce , O r. The last time Houck w as here ho had Just returned from a European trip. Will carry freight and passengers O Q U N T Y OFFICERS- He produced papers and letters to from Florence to San 1' raneisco. show that w hile he was lu London he w as feted and dined l>y some of the W ill also bring up freight .................... E . O. Potter. S T A G E L IN E . upper crust of English society. Ho doctor »»» •** ( ___ W. T. Bailey had passed there as a wealthy and tio n .” tia^oners j ..........II. D. Edwards traveled American. He had letters, For further information inquire signal ........ *....................... E. U . Lee too, from Secrotary Olney, Secretary nature Stage Leaves Steamboat Landing on - OF — Carlisle and other leaders of the Amer ........ W . W . Withers the Umpqua for Florence Saturdays. ican political world which recommend ” ................ ” . . . .A. 8. Patterson A. W. BEADLE & CO. ed him In tho highest terms not only . . . . . . D. P. Burton Returning, Stage Leaves Florence Ip erin ten d en t---- ) Y \ ¥ ’ 14 California St, to the American representatives ___C. M. Coliter abroad, but to auy frleuds of the writ Sundays. San Francisco, California. . . . . .. . . W. P. Cheshire ers who m ight meet him. Aud these [P e a c e ..................O- H . Holden E xtra Trips W hen Necessary letters were genuine. Their authentici OPPOSITE . . . E . A. Evans ty could not be doubted. Houck had Charges Reasonable. u w ay of getting entrance Into the ex HOTEL EUGENE clusive clubs of Washington, Philadel 4TY OFFICERS. phia, New York and other cities, and D o n ’t delay u n til y o u r E U 3E N E , lu his role of “gentleman of leisure” he lungs are sore and y o u r hnd so Imposed on men of high stand ........ W. H . W iatherson cold settled down deep Lane County, Oregon. ing In the nation that they thought In y o u r chest. K ill the him all he represented him self to be O. W. Hurd r E . B a n g s , P r o p r ie to r . enemy before the deadly Win. Kyle and gave him the letters of Introduc WIT AND W ISDOM. J. L. Dahlin Stage leaves Eugene on Mon blow k ills you. C u re tion that helped him to fleece the aris '' ' COULD BEAR A SHOCK. M. Morris days, Wednesdays, and Fridays at y o u r cough today. tocracy of Europe. & t J o lc e le ta T h a t M a g R e T a k e . W i t h a Houck Invented the three card monte O ne dose brings relief. 6 a. m. arriving at Florence the H e W a s S h o r t o n l.a n g « , h o t D e c l d - T ln t f u o f S e r l o o i i e M . John I. Butterfield game before he became of age. T his Is e< lly L o u tf o n N e r v e . A few doses make the day following a t 10 a. m. B ill—Did you ever see n river rise? F. B. Wilson a trick with cards that has fleeced T he young man w as either an op Returning stage leaves Florence cure complete. Jill—Sure. I've seen It leave Its bed. more people out of money than nny tim ist or the possessor of a liarveylzed .G. C. Cumpton Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fri Three si« » : 25c. ter an orilnery cold : other game ever practiced. The trick 50c. lor the harder colds ï Ji.OO the most Yeast—Does the editor use a steel or steel armor plated nerve. I ’erhaps ho days at 2 p. in. arriving at Eugene economics! lor older esses. Is played with three aces, tw o black w as a little of both. S le e p in g C a r s the following day at 9 p. m. gold pen? “ I c o n sid e r y o u r C herry r e c t o r a l ones uud olio red. It Is alw ays played a Crlmsonbcr.k-1 A short time ago lie camo to the con think his friend told th o t.cHt rem ed y fo r c o ld s a u d SEC R ET SOCIETIES. with a confederate to help, or “stall, co u g b a a n d »11 t h r e a t a ffe c tio n s . E le g a n t clusion that he wduld like to Insure hia me It w as one o f tlicso trenchant pens. I h a v e u sed i t fo r 3») y ea rs a u d i t for the game. The operator takes tha life. tVlth this object In view he made c e r ta in ly b oats th e m a ll .” Single fare - - - - $5.00 D in in g C a rs three cards betw een his Ungers, show D. H. Lt flNEY. “Kay when, Miss Daisy," remarked application to a prominent company. Round trip - - — - $9.09 D e c . 20,1893. U n io n , N . Y . <fc A. M. Florence Lodge No. 107. T o u r i s t ing them to the victim, and then snuf the fresh youth as he w as pouring a A fter tilling op tho necessary form ho Tickets for sale a t E. Bangs’ Raonlar communication on second Wr/te <ho D o c to r . fles ttiem about and drops them face glass of water for the yonug lady. received an Invitation to call upon the S le e p in g C a r s livery barn, Eugene, and at O. W. I t you ha vi* any m m plaint w hatever down upon the table, offering to het 'ourth Saturdays in each month. and flush o the beat niodit al hdvU n yon medical otllcer of the company and “Oh, this Is so sudden, Mr. Frostl” can pomdhly receive, writ© th e doctor ST. PAUL E. W .C oub , W. M. any amount of money that no one can exclaimed the damsel, grabbing for tho undergo tho usual medical exam ina H urd’s office in Florence. freely. You w ill receive a prompt re pick out tlie red neo. ply, w ithout cost. Addreas , M h - ls , Secretary. M IN N E A P O L IS tion. In due course he presented him D u. J. C. AVEU. Low ell. M ost. A t this poiut tho operator turns Ids young man. All through freight on the stage self nt the oflice of tho exam ining phy P u L U T H _______ head a moment to spit or to speak to “T h is account Is altogether too high sician. either way between Eugene aud ■ General Lyons Post, N o. 58 some one In the crowd behind hint, FARGO ly colored," said the editor, looking I second and fourth Saturdays R equesting the young man to rem ove Mapleton, will bo charged a t the and In tliut moment tho confederate over the rwtiorter's copy. C R A N D FO RKS TO lonth at 1:30 p. m. hia coat and vest, the doctor produced picks lip the red ace card, show s It to rate of two cents per pound during S. B. C olvin , Commander. . i TRY THE “Then why color it more?” Inquired a stethoscopo aud began his exam ine- C RO O KSTO N the victim, “crimps” the corner of the the young man as he saw the blue pen Uon. All at once he stopped and re J. L. F urnish , Adjutant. the months of October, November W IN N IP E G __ card and slyly lays It down again, ap cil go through It. garded the candidate w ith an exp res December, January, February, parently all unseen by tho operator. H E L E N A and T jjw . Perpetua Lodge, No. 131, sion of alarm. The operator again shuffles the three March and April, and one cent per Sue Brette—Did tho audience throw “Young man,” he said, “do you think laeta every 1st and 3d Tuesdays BUTTE’ cards and throws them upon ttie tatile anything nt the actors In tho new play pound during the months of May, ¡¿■nth. Members and visiting you can bear a shock?” face down. There lies the card with irafrin good standing are cordially the other night i “Oil, I think so!" w as the cheerful re June, July, August aud September. Its crimped corner. The victim sup , attend. A. O. F unkl , M. W. Foot« Light»—No: why? sponse. "Fire aw ay and let me h ear TO poses. of course, that it is the red ace “W hy. 1 uotlco tho dramatic critic» tts , Recorder. C H IC A G O the w orst.” nnd bets nnd picks It up to And that It did tha next day.” "You have only one lung,” announc A le x . P atterson, M . D. W A S H IN G T O N Is n black one, aud he has lost his O. F H eccta Lodge No. I l l , meets ed tlie doctor solemnly. P H IL A D E L P H IA money. G a rd in er, O regon. "Excuse my referring to bo old a sub ••Well, w hat of that?" retorted th e »ry Wednesday evening in Lodge The ojierator, when he picked up and ject," aald the funny man, "hut do you Florence, Oregon. Brothers in N E W Y O R K shuffled the cards carelessly the sec know the quickest w ay to bring a man candidate, w ith the utm ost composure. ■tending invited to attend. "I never told you I had any more, BO STO N A N D A L L ond time, with a (left movement of Ids up w ith a sharp turn?" F . H . Alexander, N . G. did 1?" Special attention to Diseases of fingers removed the crimp In the red P O IN T S E A 8 T "'«1 S O U T H E . A. Evans, Sec. "No," replied Ills friend. . »¿i "What," exclaim ed the doctor, "do nee card and put a similar crimp In a the Eye. "Put a bent pin under him.” *<? Fnr in f o r m a t io n , tim e c a r d » , m a p s a n d t ic k e t» you mean to say you were aw are o£ black nee card. T hat waa all there - X ífiWfcM your condition?" r. Maple Lodge N o., 139, meets e tc ., c a ll o n or w r ite w as to the trick. Houck worked It for She—Arcola, Ills., Is a very rich tow n "Of course I was. D o you suppose t « ‘T Thursday evening in Neely s years in hotels, on billiard tables, at In proportion to Its population. It has M c M u r ph ey , N O T A R IE S . a man could have only one lung with »I, * sj«»c. |ton, Oregon. Brothers in good fairs and circuses and on railroad G eneral A g en t. R o o m s 2 a n d 4, 9 h e lt o n B lo c k , 2,000 Inhabitants nnd absolutely con out being aw are of tlie fget?” nvited to attend. trains nnd steamboats. He taught the trols the broom corn market. E U G E N E , OREG O N. G eo . B. C amp , N . G. "And yet,” said the doctor, "you ap i f ,V-rSai trlfck to Cauadu Bill, a noted gambler, A . R. B U T T O L P H , He—Comes pretty close to sw eeping ply to a respectable company for a poli F red O. P kil , See :■ slat, A. D- C H A R L T O N , nnd the tw o worked together over all tho couutry, so to speak. A s s is ta n t G en era l P a ssen g er A g en t, cy of life Insurance. Do you expect to the country. They paid thousands up 255 M orrison S t., C or., 3d. get It?” on thousands of dollars to railroad men Mr. Crlmsonbenk—For gracious sake! P o r tla n d , O r. S e w in g M a c h in e s w e m a n u fa c tu r e a n d t h e ir "I certainly do. Not only that, bnt 1 In the old days for the privilege of What is that girl trying to do In tho i p r ic e s b e fo r e y o u p u r c h a se a n y o th e r . think 1 ought to get It at a substantial working the gam e on trains, and they FLORENCE, OR. O regon n ext flat? reduction In the preinluin." THE NEW HOME SEWINB M&GHINE GO.. J. F. TANNER, prop . F lo r n o o , made money. Mrs. Crlmsonbenk — She’s singing O K A lfO B , M ASS. f TERIAN CHURCH, Florence, “Upon what ground, mny I ask?” Later, when nearly every slate In tho "Five o’Clock In the Morning.” i § « I a Union Sonora. N. T. Chicago, III. S t Lool., Mo. l. Sabbath service: Sabbatli- "Upon the ground that, having only Union passed law s alined directly ! Pallas, Toxa.. Ban FraaefMo, Cal, Atlanta, Ga, “Oh, Just trying to kill time, ns It one lung, 1 am 50 per cent less liable to t o’clock a. m . Preaching 11 F R A N K B. W IL S O N . against the working of the three card FOR SALE BY . ui. and 7 p. in. Sacrament of wen».'’—Yonkers Statesm an. contract consumption than i f I had niouto game. It became unprofitable | l’g supper on 1st Sabbatli of Good dealers wanted in every town. and w as given up by Houck. But a b o u t) tw o lungs."—Illval. April, July and October. H e F o rg o t A b o n t th e I B a r . Write for prices and terms to San Fran that time au Ingenious English cockney j ,dy is welcome to all the services. t The Professor—1 have a new conun Tequesta Christians to make ' Invented the “three shell” game, which ■ drum for you. Why Is a mouse like a F L O R E N C E .-- - OREGON cisco, Cal. H e r L 'lilin im y Q u e r y . Ves known. w as even more productive than threo haystack? E V E R Y T H IN G FIR ST-C LA SS. “Oh, dear!” cxclitirned the thought I. G. K notts , Pastor. card monte, nnd Houck took It up. The The Doctor—A new conundrum 1 T hat less girl. “1 have done It ngaiii!” three shell game Is a modem Improve- ; had whiskers when I w ns a laiy. A Special Attention to Commercial "What have you done?" incut on the anciont thimblerigging mouse Is like a haystack because tin» “Hurt the feelings of thnt gentlem an gnme that w as worked nt English fairs cat’ll eat It. New conundrum I IIo. ho! who plays tragedy. I naked him If ho attorneys » * Travellers. * * for many years. The old way w as for ba! thought there were nny great actor» The Gentlewoipaa of Kos York City the operator to crook his knee over tho ] Ila, Tho Professor—Thnt Isn't the answer living now .’’—W ashington Star. wants an »gent m your »own. It gives preminntS head of a enue that stood upright on C . W O O D C O C K, *** of t.am».rai, U»t.yek*. Sowing Machines, Dethb*, Sett nt alL Tho points of resemblance are of Pishes, R.inps, VVatche«. bhin and Silk the ground and move n small seed these: You can’t find a needle In a hay Handkerchiefs, cic , in laui, abo»rt two hundred uiefyl Of E u g en e, Oregon around between three thim bles on top and ornainefta’ »««!•••» and lu««aehold n«c«ssitKS stack. and you can't find a needle lu a D. W . 8 T IS B B N S , P roprietor. can be secured without costing one cent. A new and of his leg, offering to het that no one mouse. Some people weary me ex ftttracuve plan nf »«¿«ring hub fibers without the F lo r e n o o , O r e g o n . ohj«cti»uablc («aturcsol «amaa'idg. could pick tho thimble under which ceedingly with their affectation o f su . O regon ___ - ___ blY.0, the seed w as hidden. $1000. '° t.M GOLD I G i,CB fcWay F m perior knowledge!—Chicago Tribune. room « 7 a n d 8 M cL a ren ’» B u ild in g . The lessou taught by tho lives and Tables furnished with all t h e ' Ettention g iv e n t o c o lle c t io n * Bud pro A $950.°° PIANO I P.-eU«—. deaths of Houck nnd Canada Bill nnd t V I l l t n K to T r y I t , We send our complete outfit and ea<y plan for pues delicacies of the season. Give us , all the rest of their kind is that It never "Yes, Mary consulted n fortuno tell raising clubs F r e e , .:•<> ° r M«ammh Jr«'n,tu« I 1 ist You will he surprised *nd delighted with the pays to bo dishonest or to live by one's er." hi»* quality and <P-at a».<-rtmenl of our . w m . a call. A G e n e ra l B a n k in g B u s in e s s wits. These men may get great sum s a ,d ill addition wa a»a Koine to »Iva .» a t B 1 0 0 0 .0 0 "And w hat did tho fortuno teller say E. E. B E N E D IC T . la Gold and a » 9 M . 0 « P . a n o . Dtop u. i o f money by sharp practices In the to her?" no r.l , irtl today for lull p.-ttt uLra , do BU dal*,. Transacted oo Favorabla Torms ■ veryihing will he sent you !• rw». course of a lifetim e, hut they all die “ She told her If she ever married her 3R.N23ITT - A .T - I u A t A F . O C N T L E W ^ M P U 8 L I R H I N 0 COMPANY, poor, and most of them die In prison. life would be one long round of w retch D ra fts is s u e d u n th e p r in c ip a l c it ie s o f t h e O e n fia a ro rn n n B u i l d l n ' j , Canada BUL who worked with Houck edness." v. »© For/e 6 Ifv, N* F. In ren ce. : : Oregon. U n ite d S ta tes a n d fo reig n co u n tr ie s. on trains out of K ansas City and "What did Mary Ray to thnt 7“ T w e n tv -th re e In te r e st a llo w e d o n D em a n d C ertillt ate« o f made prolmbly $1,OUU,GUG In his life, "She didn’t say anything. Khc went SUMMONS M il e s W e s t D e p o sit w h en le f t sta ted p e iio d . dlud a pauper lu the alm shouse In right down town nnd bought one of BO Y E A R S ’ E u g e n e . Lchunon, Pa., and Is hurled lu a pau those dime handbooks on ‘How to Win C o lle c tio n s re c e iv e o n r p ro m p t a t te n tio n . . E X P E R IE N C E I n l h a C i m n t t C o w l o f tb a S ta M o f O regon for per's grave. Houck dropped dead on a Husband.’ "—Cleveland Plain Dealer. C ity a n d C o u n ty W arrants b o u g h t. L a u s C o u n ty . the street In Durango. Mexico, and his W .E . BROW N, D. A. PAINE, L illie M. Idu vrence, P la in tiff, i widow lu Ohio had to solicit uld to get A B u « to n B e n a . va. } P r e s id e n t. V ice P r e s id e n t. Fred—Why Is It you never take n his body home to give It decent burial. E rn est A. L a u r e n c e , D efen d a n t: » F . W . O S B I'R N . W .W . BROW N. | T o E r n u t A L a w ren ce, tlm a b o v e n a m ed -le —Kansas City Siar. Indy to the opera? Cashier. A»*’t Caahler. I fe n d a n t Harry—For this reason: If I fake a j IN T H E F A M E OF T H E ST A T E OK O llF - T rade M a r a s lady wiio doesn't undertitand the music, i V a lu a b le H a i r . D e s ig n s G G N : you are h ereb y req u ired to a p p e a r an d In Bokhara, where the finest and she w ill he pesterlug mo all the even- ( Health in her beaming eyes, health in .... C o p y r ig h t s A c . , a n n w tr th e p la in t if f « cum p la in t filed moat costly cam el’s hair shaw ls are Ing with tier Irrelevant sm all talk. On her glowing cheek, health in her merry annaM inding » .k etch anddracrtpHcii luay n g a iiiit y o u In tire «Irove e n t it le d c a n t« o n , M o n e y Saved f ir »«certain I nr opttllon free whM ncr aa made, the cuniels are watched while I the contrary, If she knows all about ! lough. Yet country air au<l country or b efore th e l« th d a y o f .tfareh, 1S0O, th a t b ein g Stlnn 1. probably p iten ta b .e. T’' » ' “" " ” * hours can't save her frotn the common r .tr ic tlj cnnSdentlal. Handbook on Patent» the fine hair on the under part of their music she will he sure to find out thnt j experience of women — an experience th e d a te pr. wrilre.1 in th o ord er o f p u b lic a tio n ] By ir o n . turaucy f( r «ecurli.« raleoOl- bodies Is growing. It la ao carefully Vont. token through Munn A Co. ic c c lr e I dou’te-B ostou Trotiscrl[it. i o f tbf» en in m o u « , a n d o n w h ic h y o u are re- ’ which dulls the eye, pi'e» tlie cheek, n n tia , w ith out charge, in th e P a t r o n iz in g It . J q u lred to a p | ear- a n d » n .w c r eaid c o m p la in » ,! cut that not a hair is lost, and It Is and turns the lough to a si.Jl. Womanly I l l « Nu«e H*‘o r M ew«. ' an d if y o u fa ll to jo a p pear a n d a m w e r M id | stored until enough has been accumu j e n t i f i t J lr m n c a n . Ills come to almost all. But for these "Henry." wlilsts-red the tnaldeu lu If you h aven 't a regular, h ealth y m ovem ent o f th e c o m p la in t th e p la in t if f w ill a p p ly to th e lated to spin. The yarn made from som e einharrassnu nt as they stood In ills there Is help and heeling in Dr. idaomely illu-reated w eekly. ¡r-« " <!; t ^ r: Prop bowels every d%y. y ju re »icM. or will be- IKeep a b o v e e n title d c o u rt for th e r e lie f p rayed for Pierce's Favorite Prescription. It regu G eo . H a le the hair Is of surpnaslng softness and the hallway, where the young and i Vowcis open, and l»a well F«ircc. In th e shape »>f lates the periods, stops unhealthy drains, vloiant physic or pill poi&on. Is dangeroas. fh e In »aid c o m p la in t t o jv it:- For a d e c r e e fo rev er | Is dyed all sorts of toiuly colors. rmootbeM.. e a U c t . most parfeet way of keeping the d ir a o lv io g th e b ond« o f matrimony n o w exlat- handsome reporter was prc[tarlng to cures innanunation, ulceration and fe bowel» clear aud clea n 1» to taka CENTRALLY LOCATED. say good night, "It’s dreadful of me. I , male wtKtkuc1» . It makes weak women in g b etw een p la in t if f a n d d e fe n d a n t a n d II,at ranch office. 8» F Bt~ Waahieaum. D. & T o u r l i l n u . I p la in t if f h a v e th e cure a n d ( t i.P e ly o f th e know, hut I've been eating onions." ; strong, sick women well. F R E E S A M P L E R O O M S. CANOV "Whnt.” asked tho sentimental m in o r a m , o f p la in t if f a n d d e fe n d a n t, n a m e ly "Great Kcott. Fannie!” lie exclaimed. I "M tas F i l l R.1CT. c f J i r —Mown r.irftfbrd Co.. T CATHARTIC young woman, “-vas t h e moat touching • * . • * IV. C., » r ite » ■ " I h " .f « - ~ ' r-<! :h rre W alter L n w r e n c e a n d lo r fu ll r e lie f herein. “Yon don’t think that's a scoop on m u,, m ere r t O ioctlily p n ljC a . It «renv A * * • iiS E * T h l. a n m m o iia la »erved u p o n y o n uy p u b li Incident you ever w itnessed?” ¡ / A B œj K 8 do yon? 1 knew thnt as soon as I I won IJ -tie w ith p al.i l-i m y La -k ouJ, - F IR S T -C B A S 3 . And after sonic thought Senator c a tio n la t h e w e e k ly n e w ,-p e p c r “T h e W e t ” for I co u ld not atan-1 t U'-'- u I Ir’t’lln g I J”’» came in.”—Chicago Tribune. u p a ll h op e o f ever b - .n g o i i " l . w i S n ■, « lx c o n s e c u tiv e w e e k s, b y o rd er o f th e H o n . E. Sorghum answered, with emphasis; TRAOt MA»* 0fO *T?rrO s i r friend« I z .i 1 .1 u p on r.iy w y w a I» - 1'• • ‘J’ ! 0 . P o tter , C o u n ty J u d g e o f l-a n e C o u n ty , Ore "An election."— W ashington Star. Favorita P r esctija 'o u W tfll but in k fall" I n s v t v t n i r A |> i » i- e « l n f I o n . tried II, and lari,.re I Lad tak en >>-*lf a b a lj e 1 g o n , m a d e a n d d a te d a t E u g e n e , O reg o n , th e ■ »ndTrtde NT^?lt4ob-*in©4 end "W hat's an •octcgeuarlau.’ Cousin eoTu4a t« d f r M « d c r * t l P o e « , r fell L etter—had bettor area-tire aw l » M L « kl 17th d a y o f J n n u a ry , 1200. In tim es of Scarcity the South Afri Martha r S m od ©1. drawl a ¡< or ph o m ». W e a d T i/f îf r N o w Iro n h ap p y F, » .y I am en tir e * « ired aws T h e d a te o f t h e fir st p u b lic a tio n of th lsa u tn - ¿ahWfr © • f c h ir - ’* . <• r f~» du© ♦ ! < a ll d o n e in t o e m o n th s tim e. " h‘ , al) » can n n tlies som etim es rob the nuts’ P lca sa rt. PatartaHe. P o ten t T»sv©Gbnd noG ond. H O L L E N B E C K BRO» A BR ISTO W , P » o r » . "Well, an octogenarian Is a man who m nn> in »aid n o » » p aper la Frid ay th e 25 lb . d a y m e d ia n « « had failed to d o an y HO»1 »* t 4s»e. t.r I. A Pair* ph H t * d o w t o ' F ev er Ulcken. W eaken or G rip eJ 0 e. . fiPe nests, and as much aa five bushels of hates life when he la 70, but gels proud '»t •* with »* esine In the U» fc , fflg free saeip lc. and Looklut on health. AddreM _ Bilicuaneas is cured by the use of Dr, R A T E S $ 1 .0 0 to $ 2 .0 0 PE R D A Y . H ot » .. I » a i l « » t , Ckteaca. la a u - d , tr* 1 « » . S»a of January, 1900. e m u » « n t free. Addre««, grain havs been taken from a single ( of him self again at 80."-lndlauapoUa L. B llY X V . Pleasant PcUMs* ■sat. Atty for plaintiff. ï. EUGENE. M O REGO N. Florence to Coos Bay L U E L L A H.H. B arrett, Prop’r, ORTHERN P acific, Ry- I D R Y GOODS, BOOTS A N D SHOES are sold cheaper in our store than any other store in the County. C o m e s tu d s e e s tu d "toe c o n v i n c e d . J. V . EUGENE-FLOKENCE ST A G E L IN E . “ NEW HOME ” SEWING MACHINE. T H R O U G H T IC K E T S R. Notary Pdblic, Surveyor WRITE FOR 6IBCHUR8S«~"A i NOTARY PUBLIC. $ 1000 In Gold EUGENE MORRIS HOTEL, Loan s Savings Bank s Itorney a t Law, 2,500 E lk P r a ir ie H o te l. ON E U G E N E AND FLORENCE ROUTE. STAGE BE8TF0STRE BOWELS INN &Co.3#,B"—’- New Torn HOTEL EUGENE. A. SNOW & CO. F»vtwv rtrr.-e. W * « m ih c t o w . D . C. KEEP YOUR BLOOD CLEAN A $ 8 5 9 PIANO " K a u f f m a n