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About The Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1899-1904 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 11, 1900)
M istaken for a deer EUGENE IN THE LIST . k SAD JOURNEY. Rufus Robinson, of Irving. Se A Hold-up Netting .'73 Reported bv a Hotel Clerk. riously Shot bv a Mr Forter. to tbe G uard . eiv Y ork , Aug. 4.— The New York Herald has a 1 from United States Minister Conger, dated July 25. ■ere safe at that date. The state department announces that it has advices Conger and other foreign ministers were safe July Further reports are to the effect that the ministers will i Pekin for Tien Tsin traveling und Chinese protection, The latter report is not credited, ; , it is known that oreign ministers do not place the least reliance on iese promises of protection. BAKER CITY CASUALTY. A Moni. Berry Died of Blood Pois oning in This City. Cottage Grove Improvements. Rural Free Delivery. to the Guard. I B aker C ity , Aug. 4.— 1 The building and patterns of 1 __ _ •____ ________1- _ L . Baker City foundry and iron works burned this morn- The loss is estimated at $8000. BOERS DOING BUSINESS. il to the Guard. P retoria , Aug. 4—The Boers captured and destroyed train bearing the American consul to Pretoria MrStcne. WILLIAM WALLURE FORSAKES LONDON. 1*1 to the Guard. N ew Y ork , Aug. 4. —A London special says William Jdorf Astor is forced to go to the continent for at least ye«r. Social reasons are assigned for Astor's change of resi- IMPERIAL TROOPS .JOIN BOXERS. »1 to the Guard. S hanghai , Aug. 4.- After Li Hung Chang left ('anti n imperial troops joined the Boxers. A battle is expected Sunday between the Allies and 000 Chinese who oppose their march on Pekin. AMERICAN LOSS IN PHILIPPINES. LIMCHI TINS iial to the Guar *. M anila . Aug. 4.—Gen. McArthur reports the Filpinos lied or captured the entire band of a scouting force of 15 mericans. dal to the Guard. L ondon , Aug. 4.—General Hunter reports that 300(i res made unconditional surrender to him. THURSTON ITEMS. F Russell Badly Hurt in the Log Drive. Good Reason Why Eugeue Should Rustle. Pally Guard. Auguri « The folk.wlng from the Brownsville A reported bold up, occurring Iu Rnfu* Rohln»oti, of irviug, th« first Eugene last uight, is one thing which Tituee of August 3rd should spur our of tbe week went to the vicinity of varied ttie monotony of conversation people up to put the McKenzie wagon XV «lion. Lane county, to have a deer today. Walter Shelley, night clerk of road in excellent shai>e: hunt with his friend, Mr Porter. Ou the Hotel Eugetie, Informed Police "G V r*taudisn came down from the li «t Wednesday they went out in the man Geo Crotier that he was livid up Blue River mines Tuesday. Every ui iuutalns. Porter kept up on tbe about 3 o’clock this mornlog, uear the thing at the miues ia O K, and two DROVE FORTY-FIVE MILES LAST MIOMT ridge« white Rotiinsou whipped the Wbiteaker boardiug bouse, North new mills will aoou be grinding out an brush below to scare the deer out. Iu Willamette street, and relieved of *98. Daily Vnarfl kugu«l*> article that everybody can use Jf they Montrose Berry, an employe of the call get it.) Mr Standish says tbe peo* the forenoon they successfully killed The story as given by Hlielley ia one deer in this manner sud immedi about as follows: He had started to Oregon Hoapi.al for the Insaue, died pl« of Liuu couuty should rush to ately commenced work fir another. the 8 P depot to And out what time! al the .Minnesota Hotel in thi« city 1 completion tlie new wagon road to the Robinson s<s>n scared out another tbe north-bound train would arrive, about 10 o'clock this morning from mine«, as the trade there Is already band aud they ran Into a clump of and passed two men at the gate of the blood poisomt). , having reached here 1 very large. The Lucky Boy claim brush. Roliins.iu followed them and Whiteaker house. He spoke to them from John Hilt’s, 4 > miles up tlie Mid »lone giv« a employment to 80 men in was trj ing to scale them r ut, when and went on to Hie depot. Returning dle Fork, after a continuous tide sitice the mine, and three teamsters with Porter, thinking the deer weie making to the hotel oue of the men grabbed 3 o'clock yesterday afteruoou iu a fu i four horses each, arid the prospect tbe noise, shot in the brush with bis him and liluued bis arms to bls side, tile attempt to-i».- his life. work 1» saauining big proportions. The circumstance* of the affair »re S'K>u many mills will be haiumertng j Winchester rifle. The ball struck while tbe other shoved a revolver in Rohi'eon just above tbe hip in front bls face and proceeded to go through most distressing. Berty »nd bis wife away and tlie Blue River district will and weut downward, coming out on bis pockets. Shelley describes tlie men were members ot a paily which left lie one of the most im|K>rtant In the 1'urner about a week ago for ail outing Northwest.” the other side. as being oue short aud the other tall, He summoned his partner atid they aud states he would lie atue to Identify at Odell and Crescent lakes. 1 wo or three days ag > Berry blistered one at once made for home, after staunch them. baud on a rope, but gave the matter ing the flow of tlood, and then started Of the money alleged to have beeu for the valley. Thursday they ariived taken, *90 belonged to C 8 Harper, no attention. Yesterday moruing ha The Cottage Grove Nugget of August at George Hale's where they luckily foreman of tbe pile driving gang on knocked the akin off' the blister and sinntly afterward the hand liegau to 3 gives a column and a half list of fouud Dr M Canady. , the Wendling brauch, aud bad been The doctor made an examination cf given Shelley earlier in tlie evening turn da k, aud pain» exteuded up the building improvements in that town tbe wound and pronounced It not very lor safe keepiug, *2.26 belonged to the arm, lie hired a mau to liriug him to completed since the beginning of serious, and tbendiee»ea it propel ly. I house and 76 cents tv Shelley himself. Eugetie for medical treatment, as it spring and oonteiuplated this s«a*ou. was evident that blood poisoning had The Nugget says On being notitled Policeman t'roner “There are few towns on the Baolflc set in. They left John Hill’s at 3 started down tbe street hoping to in- o'clock yesterday afternoou, the in* coast that have taken on more geueral | tercept tbe meD, but saw notliiug of jured mau, bis faithful wifeaud driver. niprovement during the past year and them, Shelley want on tbs search also. They drove constantly all night and a halt Ilian CottageGrove. The growth Postmaster McCornaek ba* written : When on tbe corner of Sixth aud arrived iu Eugeue about 9:30 tills has not l>een of a ‘tush’ nature, but the postmuter general as to tbe re Oak streets Groner fouud au euvelope morning, and Berry w a» taken to the has l>een steady aud of aubatautlal quirements of rural free delivery of containing *2U in currency, with Har Minnesota Hotel, where he expired kind. Last year some 76 dwellings mails with the view of inaugurating at per’» name on the outside. The other ab ut 30 minutes later. He was not were elected here which, lutaed upou a lea-t one route, maybe two, from tbe money, aeveu *10 bills, ii*d been ex- thought to be iu such a bad condition value of *600—many of them exceeding I traded. Eugene office. wheu he arrived, a» they mopped on that aum twice over—would aggregate One route contemplated goes north The motive, method of procedure the street for awhile looking for a good an expenditure of *37,600. During tbe on the river road to the cro-» lane at and animus of tbe hold-up, together room, and Berry talked with a num llrst six months of thia year *19,600 the Norris Humphrey fruit farm, with its probable culmination ha» oo- have been ex|>ended In Improvemetita ber of people who happened along. thence west to the prairie road, thence CAHioiied not a little talk, aud may Uaugieue extended up tbe arm to ■ay nothing of the street Improvements, to the road that leads south from tbe t»ke a peculiar phase by the time the With ia*l tue stiuuider at.d one leg was badly which aggregate *7,000. Bilislaw road near ’lie old Mc’'orrsck ' officers have the tnstfer worker on’. yeai as a ciiteriou it is fair to prsnume that the improvement« of tbe city for thia year will rquai and perhaps ex ceed tbe sum expended last year, as the bulk of last year’s improvemeuta were made iu tlie tail. |l>si y Guard, Au*u*t 4. 3000 BOERS SURRENDERED BLUE RIVER MINES. fore ion Court House Items. KKAL BBTATE TH4NSFEKS MRTMODiaT CMUNCH. “Perhaps the inert attractive and important structure uow under way In thia city is ill« new Methodist church, which will tie under roof by the last ot thlswei k. The estimated cost of thi« building is *8000, and it ia said to be by tar the handsomest building of the kind yet erected here. It is of gothic design, tbe foundation over all being tk) by M feel. The auditorium will be 40 by 50 in the clear. There will be two clans rooms 10 by 29 leel and oue 10 by 24 feet. Il will be heated by hot air furnaces. The extreme helghtb from base to top ol spire will tie 72 feet, •while the main building will tie 24 feet high. The church will be given a natural wood tlnlib, oiled aud var- I ulsbed. Pews will be placed iu Hie auditorium while chairs will be His »eats selected for the class reoiui. Tbe church will also lie provided with a modern and eouveulent buptlstry.” Wallnoe G Sweet et al to O 'iinty, right of »uv. Geo H ■» lev to S f'.owuixu, »j I James F. Ruseetl was brought hoi - h|lr 1, H z. ito i’a u'l to < <>:tege Grov Wednesday from the log drive of he »225 M NlNG LOCATION. Epaulding Co., near Albauy, a ii b bi- Ftgbt leg crushed between two I -- Pi ueer claim, Blue River di trie pbe txine Is not broken Heinl -S'ii V’ Henieiiwsy, locator. fcf Dr Russell, of Thurston. It i- the Buck ‘torn claim, Blue River die Rbigti, between the knee and Irp trict, J 9 <'«•>’ref I, locator. -------- claim, McKenzie River I Mrs Hull’s funeral was largely at- ■tended by the neighbors from Na'ion trict, Charles Lacy, locator. land Thurston. Tbe pall bearer, were KKOBATE COUNT. place, thence south to Hie Hawkins ■ old soldiers. Rev Mr Platt preached In the matter of the estate of Rotert road, southwesterly from Eugene, | tn able sermon. Linder, deceased. E O Potter peti tbencjto tbe starting point by the Salim In »pendent: Rao ntly, in tions for appointment as administrator. road that connect* with tbe «outli end Probable value of personal property iu of Willamette street. Thi» route would Sahm, a fallen wotnn'i committed I -ulelde hy taking carb lie acid. Th» county, *100. Deceased intestate be nearly twenty mile* III leugih <i Heirs known to petitioner, L binder,I would accommodate about one Imn ikj fh» wan buried, a minister of thin city—ju*t one, and • f-w W C T U Thoe W Hammoud, of Ashland, ha» brother, residence, California: Mr» G N dred farm lie». ladle», held fuueral aetviie. at th« hall been named by Senator Geo ’<V Me- j Robertson, sister, residence, La Luz, Ano her route might crosa the river Bride ae a cadet for West Point MiU-l New Mexico. It is ordered by the of tbe latter aociety. The miuister at Eugene and return by Hpringfleld, tary Academy. Thomae Hammond ie court that »aid E O Potter be ap 1 giving Fallmount free dally delivery. made «ome appropriate remark* and 1 offered prayer In behalf of the poor, •bout 20 year» of age and ba« been » pointed as administrator, having filed Tbe latter office could then discon the ladle* •tudent of the Oregon University at bonds *200 with W E Brown assurety tinued to the great joy of tbe railway misguided soul and Eugene. The examination for en L H Potter, G W Griffin and L N mail clerks to whom it la constant ag nang—"Rock of Agee Cleft fer Me.’ The undertaker did tbe rent. trance at Weet Point will take place in R • :ey were appointed appraisers. gravation and tribulation of spirit. The people who curne and rail March next. Official announcement In tbe matter of tbe guardianship of I Fairmount ia but little over a tube at Christianity wore cooapicuoun for of the appointment has not been made tbe minor heirs of Edwin Shaub, de from the Eugene depot, and It often their atm-noe. The general public, yvt but doubtleee will be very toon. ceased. Final acooont ot James M ' happen* that mall ie carried past on however, wan given an opportunity to The army reorganization bill passed Shaub, guardian approved. account of lack of time for the |»»ital “ehip In” to pay the expense i f the •t the recent session of congress provid In tbe matter of the estate of 11 E clerk to work the »ame. Then one I woman'* burial. The person* who hail ’d for a large increase in the number of Harkin», deceased; final account fit»*!, mile farther .Springfield mail, Includ- caroonel with the frail shier, down on cadet» at Weet Point, permitting two and administrator and bondsmen dis j mg tbe several "fti'-ee which are aup- Peppermint Fiat, were “too bu»y” to additional appointment» from each charged. plu-d from It in tbe »astern part of tbe ' '■|’Pr,u"l‘ county, mu*t be delivered from the _ ^rr*0, ; \ they even forgot to send In the matter of tbe estate of W A ■tate. The appointment of a »on of 1 , their regret». Ex-Gov. W P Lord, to on« of tbe two Craig, deceased. Final account of ad- railroad postal car. No wonder oom-' place« open to Oregon boy» «»« recent mi’istratrix filed and »he ie dis plaint* are not u mommon of mall be- «»„.pg,, O ut . -Milt Holman of ly announced, be having been recom charged. mg carried by tbe Spring field .tation JMItoa, has .klptwd out with a si.ter- mended by Senator Simon. to be returned on the next train 10_,BW d^rllDg bl. Wlf„ tU(l cM|d CI»< ITT OOt'BT. With Fairmount cut out and sup- al4H) N b |h, Pro fence .‘-«fl-y v» Thoma» F Safley, plied by free delivery, poatel clerk. Mn„wn Moatana catti« mar. m ■ m for divorce. Parties to suit were A G ood CX bamvp . — JackannvUh ___ _ for —J |4,2DU, money ad married February 25, 18G6, at W«r- would have time to work tbe Eugene — lurch Times: Tbe Sterling Mining Co flu vanced by CortieUu« to Holman last rens’arg, Tennessee. Plaintiff claim» mall for delivery at Hprlngfleld. shed cleaning up Tuesday. The»»« summer to purchase cattle with. Af de-.-’l>n bv defendant February 20, •°n was one of tbe shortest in ite I h- terwards Oornsllos took Holman'« note 1887 P aln'lff pray« fur decree of •°ry, made eo by tbe light enowfa I ' for tb«*am< tint, which i« how worth- rtivrcr and oilier further and equitable •rat winter. We did not learn the ex ' __________ re.iei. L Bilyeu appear» »• attorney act amount that was realized io the The relative* ot Mrs Nancy Hull floal cleanup, but tbe numb-r of for plaintiff Ga*i>19 > CoMr®rritl>.— 1 he grad kindly thank th« neighbor» of Thurs heavy bars of gold deposited In tbe ton for tbe’r klndneu during her »lek- ' Ing on tbe Mohawk branch of the H P \ Gt"il> lIFLD. — Chas CroMf, Jr, that it rui • well Medford bank «bow* KK li completed and all iwbarara have Thi« Í» one r.f tb-esberi 12 acri* of wheat oo tbe n«ea and burial. •* In tbe thousand», been dlwbarggrd except tbe tracklayer« B F R umbll and F amily , Blair place. It made 215 bushels, or prvpertiee m tbe tbe moat valuable I W m J H ilum mi and F amily . 1 nearly IS buabela to the acre. •tale. I Cbristian Charity. Two Oregon Cadets. Notice. Sg TTOM RS. T- G. Hendricks' nina. year* Hon T G 1 In Lane county, I no email portlou », traveling and ad *o narrow au by falllug tlm- Blg Creek, above uting a few day« Darwin Btlrtow tbe party were leu their atteti by Mr Bria- tbe trunk of leaning at an rty degree* and ■t a dead ttue. i.e..uraging tbe uh the oiuooth Mr Hendricks which he was Hardly liad be when th<> dead by the shaking •d, broke and vhere lie bad the tlie and it which was truuk of the ties in dlain- U it was too ........... *21)0 OO .......... *250 00 tfiKKKH. Howe, lot 9, ureuoe; *1000. L Howe, 160 12 w; *2,600. Jummlnp«, 7 w; »000. i Cumming«, f°r' *100,(1' 0 1 J. kan -U p . —Medford Mall, AuguntSIh: Henry E Ankeny brought GULF OF hi from hi* placer mine Tuesday, gold T5I Urick* weighing 700 ounce» and nugget» Wt*'1 ! PECH IU w.lgliliig 600 ounce». Home of the ADMIRAL • nugget* weighed over *90 Iu gold. ♦SEYMOUR Thia wh * the Innt of the Kennon'* clean- TSANG up. The entire amount taken out wu Thia la About an about *100,000. nveinge j eurly clenu-Up ot thin mine. ADMIRAL SEYMOUR. MINISTER WU TING FANG AND CHINA’S DISTURBED DISTRICT. | 1 lie gold Im« all been on exhibition al V Ice Admiral Sir E. U. Seymour, the senior naval officer stationed In Chln.'se waters, was placed In command of the Intecnational force landed in China to protect foreigner* from the assaults of the Boxers, llr. Wu Ting Fang the Medford bank slid baa been greatly admired by many townspeople ’ Is tbe wise Chinaman who represents bls country here. nud etrungera. T6IN0-NAI ver -wollen. Tue blood w»-. | h .| oned in a moat virulent form, and ac'id quickly with telli:.g t fleet. YoUlig Beriy, who I» probably 27 year < old, wa» an employe of the asy lum during tl.e four yeera of Dr Paine'« regime a» »uperli leudent, and that gen letiian fqieak* l< highest term» of the unfortunate boy. The remains were taken to tbe un dertaking pari. .» of the J W Kays Furniture Company and prepared for shipment to Turner, where tbe inter ment will occur. The young wife ha» the sympathy of all In her »ad bereave ment. LUCKY E ditor .—Tbe Salem State« - man baa thia ooucerulng a firmer ed itor of tiie Salem Inde|>eiid«iit: “Ex- Gov .1 H Fletcher and bl« eon Ham, wli* went Co Nome last spring, Mr Culver «aye, are among the luckket ones of the Haleru ¡tea on. the beach. They secured a good claim and, al last account», were taking out *22 per day. The ex-Goveruor la reduced In flesh, but ie iu splendid health and good spirits, and well *atlsfied with hie ven ture.” A F ailukb .—Junction Time»; Tbe wheat crop 1» considered a failure. Howard’a t’lreaher liaa been running M kkttno W ith F avok .—Mr Geo H during the |>a»t week and the average Smith is catering to the public palate yleltl ben been from 7 to 9 buahala per in a popular way. HI* efforts to pro acre. J M Howard had a field that ____ * of sherbets _____ _____ a _ goodly ___ t variety vide and yielded 10 buabela per acre and that ia ices for the Haturday and Nunday ‘he beat heard of thua far. Tbe tbraah- trade ia generally appreciated, and the Br* running at a Inea from *16 to *30 crowd« attracted to The Banquet I* per day al the old price. Eight oeota •officient evidmii- of thin. For to will ‘ have to becbarged or the machines night and tomorrow extra a|«ciai} will etop. features In tbia line ia provided, and. Unraus P.miTiOMS F ii . lkd .—A gen Mr Hmitb extends a cordial invitation tleman Informs us that information to all. ha. been received from tbe ceuaus de partment that no further p< alt ions are M imk F ai . ia B a < k .—It is reported I open for appointment. Two late reo- that J W Cook will again assume oo i ■ininietidatloris of Cougreasman Tongue trot of the Music mine shortly, Mr have been refused for this reason. Bingham being unable to make the Ibe farmer* who contracted with payments required. Mr Cook has done more for the develop merit of the Bo the Linseed Oil Co of fortlaud place to hemia than any othir one man who furnish flax seed at tbe rullìi» markrt has ever lieen ioterceted in tbs <»mp price, not to go below 91 f cent» as and many people will be glad to know feeling In a very good bum. r a* li « that he has again taken li d in th« present time as the price bae irone up in Chicago to *1.25 per bethel Bohemia. I ugene lxtan • * lot 8 blk N. Blue River in Fergerty, Blue River locators. trlot, C F ia et al io- ■gs et ux, pt ofjudg gment tor •.75. ie Saved Life. i t children •x per lei eo inner my entery In ibe would ild think her any ■moot in i’« Colic, o*ly wu t aud got 1 be one ever h»d odaugb- or »very excellent It at first t deal of >r much G ko F •ale by ragBotigM Si >n* rob • Salve Mid fo- «•orn«, •cald«, «»t pile vs «nd < uro • I aoo,