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About The Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1899-1904 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1901)
o o EUGENE, OREGON, SATURDAY TOWELS TOWELS SPECIAL THIS WEEK BATH TOWELS FOR 23 CTS.. PERSONAL. bally Guard, August X) W tV Heine- went to Roeeburg to day. Judge Beau aud wife have g >ne East on a visit. Mi** Cora Rotan arrived her on a visit today. W H HotLuan *ud wife are home from Newport. III See North Window 564 Willamette street. LANECOUNTYBANK -or— OREGON. EUGENE, CAMPBELL BROS., Publishers General Banking business inali branchas OFFICE—East «ids ol Willametta street, be tween Seventh and Eighth street* transacted on favorable terms. A. G. HOVEY, President L. G. HUL1N, Cashier. B. H. HOVEY. At>«t Cashier. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. Ona Year....... Six Months... Three Months. —FIRST A lrertiiìni rate* mede known on Addrew all busineas Iettare to THE GUARD, ( Eumene, Oregon. National Bank 9 e™ Ot Fügens. L WHITSON, DENTIST. Paid up Cash Ca-i»al 860 OOO Having jnrehaeed the office and fixtures of Sirplu. - 860,000 the late deceased W V Henderson, I ani now prepared to do anything in the line of Dentistry in the above said office. Eugene, Oregon. O’Crown and bridge work a specialty. A Thoma* H h » thoriie left this morn iug for Newport. Cecil Robiusou, ol Coburg, leturued rum Newport today. Mr* Thus Awbrey came down from Cottage Grove today. C h Ovarbaugh of the ORAN Co, wa*iu Eugeue today. George Himtb aurl wife came Lome from Newport today. Attorney G F Skipworlh and H C Maleou were here today. Lee Teat-ch, of Peudletou, ha* gone to Chicago on a bu-lne»» trip. J F Bobwab left for in* home In Creston, Iowa, this att rnoou. Mi»* Edith Hoffman iaalightly im proved, but i* still quite sick. Hampton Bros. WEEKLY EUCEHE CUARD. J I Jones aud wife,of ( ullage Grove, are in tbe city. general banking business Mrs Cha* Vandeuberg, of Cottage Grove, I* in the ci' y ou a visit. Mr* R K Huston of Roseburg, ar rived today to visit her parent*. T D Rowland arrived home from Walton this morning on bls wheel. Mr* Mary Rsusom aud daughter, of tbe Hi ttman House, have gone to New port. G Cmistad leaves tonight for West Huperior, Wl*, to spend the whiter months. L Hamu I, of Portland, the old West Shore publisher, wa* in Eugeue this forenoon. Hai ry Htraigbt and Lloyd Bellman went to Belknap Hpritig* yesterday on their wheels Carl Bmitb, and family, of Crook county, are here on a visit to relative« and friends Frank Goodpasture ha« returned from the Tacoma carnival. He report* a splendid trip. E E McClanahan wa« a passenger to Portland today. He may visit Heattie before returning. Horace Burnett, city editor of the G uahii , left this morning for an out ing at Belknap Springs. Mis* Etta Eastland left Bunday for Birns, where she will again teach school thl* fail and winter. Roseburg Review: Mr* E B Good child, of Eugene, I* in the city ths guest of Mrs Frank Kenne«ly. Mie* Gr*ce Campbell, of Idaho, ar rived here yesterday to vklt her sister, Mr* Wm Cheshire, of Leaburg. Haletn Journal: Mrs H W Watson and daughter, Mi*« Hallie, have gone to Eugene to visit with frieud».* Today’s Albany Herald: John M Whitney and Arthur Hanns, of Eu gene, went up the North Hantlam yes terday on a hunting and fishing trip. AUGUST 24, 1901 I FROM SEW PORT BAKER CITY HOLD-UP. Another Letter From Central Ore Four Masked Men Held l’p Saloon gon’s Watering Place. and Faro Bank—Gol Í400. AVQUBT 19, 1901. E ditor G uard :—Tbe crowd* at this beautiful watering place remain ab< ut stationary, the iuwatd aud out ward passengers beiug about eqiltl. During tbe past few days the weather ba* been delightful, ueither too cool nor too warm. Saturday afternoon the U H light house tender Columbine came luto the bay at high tide. During the after- uoou she wss visited by huudred*. lu the evening her electrician* gave an exhibition with her »earch light, a Couple of hundred people being present. Fir»t the light wa» thrown on the Bsp- list ebureb on the hill. A portion of the congregation wa« quite nervous hs to what it was, but the pastor, equal to the occasion, said It «a* some person employed l>y Hie devil to disturb the meeting by aid of a search light. At Nye cieek a number of tbe people thought some new planet was lighting up the world. At Newport it wa* turned on the house* aud several per sons hi the residence* were found m ridiculous positions, while several lover* were seen embracing. The light was also thrown ou the bay and out to the bar, a* well a* to Yaqulua and South Beach. It is wonderful how powerful It is. This plane i* principally made up of hotel* and lodging house», al though it ha* a few permanent stores. The barber* are professional«, and they don’t mind the state law as to shaving ou Bunday, either. A num' er of politicians are aud have beeu here for the past few days: Gov Geer, of Salem; Chas A Johns, of Baker City; W R Bilyeu aud Judge Whitney, of Albany; ex Congressman Ellis and Cha* Wilkins, of Pendleton; Dr D A Paine, of Eugene; Attorney Hayter, ot Dalias; Henator Hu-toil, of Hillsboro; Editor Hoefer, of Haletn; Col Parker, of Walla Walla; Judge Long, of Portland, and many other*. One of the greatest pleasures of guest* here is tbe continual hunt for "water agates,” while few are found. You can purchase them in tbe rough from 10 to 50 cent*or from $1.50 to $25 for mounted and polished ones. Newport has a grand opera hour-. We understand it cost $7000 aud It now could be purchased for $70) to $b00. Every other night the building is need for dances but Ibis demon strates the small number of men at the beach, proportionately. Haturday night 65 ladle* were present and only I» gen tlemen. Everybody want* to go to Nye creek, but it I* overrun. A hotel at that poiut would tie a paying Invest ment. P. J.L. WILL PACK FRUIT. T.N.Segar Will Ship Italian Prunes and Bartlett Pears East. Spoclsl to ths Guard. B akkh Ctrl, August 20.—Four masked highwaymen held up the Log Cabin saloou In tht* city early thl» morniug about 2 o’clock. They co milled tbe proprietor of the saloon to open the safe, and from It and tbe gambling table* lu the room secured about $400. They were very nervous, oue of the meu discharging a revolver in the face of the faro dealer, TWO NEGROES LYNCHED apparently by accident. No oue was hurt. HptH'lal to the Guard. They operated ho hurriedly that they P ierce C ity , M o , August 20.—Will and French Godley, overlooked uot les* than $300 lu sight on the <1itf<>rent gambling tables, $700 colored, were lynched by a mob last night for an assault on in the safe and $lot) 111 the cash regis anti murder of a young unmarried woman. ter. The ssloou I* hn'ated In the heart The mob was hurriedly organized after the crime was of the city. About fifteen persons discovered and hundred» of armed whites drove negroes were in the gambling room. They had horse* tied to a hitching from their homes, setting tire to their houses as they went. rack two block* away, aud after com It is known that one negro was burned to death in his pleting their work rode hurriedly away cabin. Most of the negroes tied before the mob reached ill the darkness The officer* are on a their homes. huut for the robbers. Railroad The mob broko into the armory and secured militia guns. Wreck From Powder AN OHIO RIVER HORROR. Explosion. Special to tha Guard. A singular accident occurred to a P aducah , Kentucky, August 20.—The steamer Golcon- Southern Pacific freight train near day capsized in a storm in the Ohio river last night. Thirty Glendale Haturday afternoon. The train was a long and heavy one, drawn of the sixty passengers aboard were drowned. by three engines. Near the middle of The boat’s run was from Elizabethown to Paducah. the train were three cars loaded with DISASTROUS BENZINE EPPLOSION. giant powder. In going up tbe steep grade uear Tunnel 7, the train broke Special to the Guard in two. The emergency brake being instantly set, brought the train to a P hiladelphia , August 20.— A benzine tank exploded sudden stop, the severe concussion of at Point Breeze last night at midnight. Two persons were which exploded the giant powder In killed and many injured. the three cars, blowing them to atom* Fifty men were imprisoned in the pump house an and damaging those Immediately In lour before they wore rescued by the firemen. Seventeen ° ‘ front and behind them. The track wa* torn and twisted for njured persons have been taken to the hospital. some 50 yard* or more covered by the The loss The fire was under control at noon today, explosion. This together with the de will reach $1,000,000. molishing <f the car* wa* the only damage done. Fortunately there wasno SCHWAB’S RESIGNATION RUMORED one near the car* at the time of the Rpecial to th» Guard. explosion. The concussion was felt for a long N ew Y ork , August 20.—It is rumored that President distance, house* on the hilltldn hun Schwab of the Amalgamated Ironworkers' Association has dred* of feet away lielng quite exten sively damaged. The detonation was resigned. heard In Roseburg, 30 mile* away. President Schwab refuses to make any public state Hud the explosion occurred Inside the ment for the press regarding his rumored resignation. tunnel the road would have been badly crippled, and there would have COLOMBIA WEAKENING. l>een little chance for any one of those Rpe. ■Ini to the Guard. on the tralu to escape. i Islander Wreck Incidents. The dispatche« tell how passenger* on the Alaska steamer Islander, parted with their treasure, with one exception, when the steamer was going down through collision with an Icetierg In northern waters: Mr Blumauer,of Portland, Or, had $14,000 In gold du*t In his satchel, but promptly abandoned It, tumbled into the water, was rescued, and !■ thank - ful. D H Hart, a Klondike king, had $40,000 In gold dust, which he alan- doned, Jum|>ed Into the last boat and reached shore safely. M Martin, of Winnipeg, dropped ills satchel, con- tslnlng 34000, and a friend a port manteau with 33000, and each esca|>ed. Another Klondiker, whoa* name la not given, is reported to have taken his i [>ortmanteau, containing 340,000 In gold dust, from the purser, and Jumped from the sinking steamer to a boat, which he lie failed to reach, reach. Both man and treasure sauk. W ashington , August 20.—The government is in receipt of advices that attack» of the rebels on Colon and Panama are daily more persistent. It is thought Colombia is weakening as her authorities seem unable to repulse the assaults. ■■ W kndi . ino W omen of W ooiwkaft . —Mr* H K Georg« organized a Circle of Womeu of Woodcraft at Wendling; Haturday, The following officers were elected and Installed: Past Guardian Neighbor, Mr* Lizzie Webb; Guardian Neighbor, Ml»« Bertha Holcomb; Ad- visor, Mr* H C Morehead; Clark, MIs« Lenna Holcomb; Attendant, Ml*« Harah Bryant; Capt.ln Guards, Mr* M C McCullough; Banker, Mr* Lavl- nla Kester; Magician, Mr* Lily Fos ter; Inside Hentlnel, O W Webb; Out- *ld* Hentlnel, Rosa Harrison; Physi cian, H FOug; Managers, G O Bassett, M Harrison, Mrs Ella Farnham. I’ltUflsld, III, bsmoerat. August U. Tomorrow Judge J F McCoy, o Martinsburg, will start to re-visit Eu- gene, Oregon, and other parts of that stale, to which In the early 60s be went overland with an ox team and outfit. There, In tbe^prime of man hood, he soon became one of tbe active ploneeis of that new country and identified with ail the prominent men and measures of the state’s e arly his tory. la 1SSI he was oallsd back to bls old home In thle county to take care of hie widowed mother, who re cently died, and baa remained a citi zen here in the discharge of that filial duty ever since. Relieved from It ha goes back to the scenes of bls early life with the record of a good, faithful and law-abiding citizen, eojoylng tbe ««teem of all who kuow him. Hie boot of friends wish him bon voyage, a happy visit, and In due season a safe return among us. And In this tbe Democrat mxt heartily Joins. A l Done on res* nishle terma Sigh drafts on Chicago, San Fraoisoo and Port land, Oregon. . Bills of exchange sold on foreign countries. Deposits received »abject to check or certifi T N Hegar will again run the pack Clock», Watches, Chains, cate of deposit ... elry, Etc. ing house on Pearl street thin season. All collection« entrusted to vs will receive ■FKepairing promptly don*. Superintendent and Mr* W M Mil He la having It placed In order and hla prompt attention. STA11 work warranted. ler, Mr anil Mrs Walter Ross, Geo boxes and crate« are already on hands. P. E. SnonoBABB, T G Hssnaicxt, Oliver and Vern Wilson left thl* morn- Ho «ay* he expects to pack a numtier Cashier. President 0 WOODCOCK, L. H. Poma I ig for a two weeks outing al Kitson of carload« of ehoioe Italian prune* S B H asis , Assistant. Vice President ATTORNEY AT-LAW. Springs. and Bartlett [tears, and will comine nee Totlay’s Salem Btatesman: MrsM J work about two weeks from Monday. Office —One-half block south of Chris n Block, Petzel returned yesterday from Eu Mr Hegar say* he will tie able to pay gene, where her husband is finishing a cash and think* prices will be remun Eooirt, O mcom . large Job of plumbing at the Htate erative to the grower. University. JOSHt'A J WALTOS S * MAXXLXT Jacksonville Item: Will Johnson, Railroad Construction. ALTON A OVERTON, A H ahd L ick .—Albany Democrat: who recently returned home from Fu- Ira Campbell, of the K uumik G uard , ATTORNEYS-AT LAW gene and who has been recuperating returned home from the Lay today, Special to ths Guard. Will practice in all the courts of the state. among the Applegate hills, ha» re driven out on aooouut of the alwenco ot B oise Idaho, Aug. 20.—A special to Office -In Walton Block. turned to Jack»ouvlile. thirst-quenching establishments and Ecoxxa. O bboo *. the Boise Capital News announces A "H ah B kkn .’’—Albany Herald. Florence personals from lbs West of that work has t>een reeuined wi’h a l "Ira L Campiteli, of the E ugkns the dilapidated condition of lover*’ Aogust )«: Lester Ogden ha» rented full foroe of meu and Including the i G uard , return««! from Newp«jrt yes lane. w L. CHESHIRE, M. D E E Marr's house and will move to complete grading outfit of Wilkerson i terday. He Is disappointed with his Florence before long...... Norman Gray A Tbompaon on the Pacific A Idaho old haunt. The place does not seem PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, arrived here on Wednesday’s boat for Northern railway from the new town natural to him. "Lover’s l»aue” has a visit with hla old friends...... A W of Council, the present terminus, to the 1 Chrissun ldg. lo«t Its sttractlons and Ira's modesty Gilbert, and Jerry Horn, of Eugene, great Hevsn Devils copper camps—a AU 1 AW vrv ------ win shocked at ',tbeB small t>ath- Eugene, Oregon. ! DrBttl on the principal cities ot th* were in F.orence yesterday on their distance of 45 mile«. The work will be lug suits. ’Twas ever thus. No st way to Heceta with their families on pushed to rapid completion. It Is charm of Iwauty's powerful glance scamping expedition. J W BROWN, M. D. claimed that the Hevsn Devils will now strike« his sight. In hl* bachelor at" »d COUDI» Warrant» «u«ht rival Butte a« a cop|wr mining district, days the soft eea breeze s<x>thsd his PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. and one mine alone lias already been savage heart and he lishl close ootn- 0. A. «Hi W t MOWS. THRESHING ACCIDENT. ñes P'SSi«.«' PfSSMsst. developed to such an extent as to be | rnunlon with the sprites of “Ixjvers w. w. aaows Office—U|«taùj in Chrisman Block. F.W. OTSU«». issi Css*)«' CssMsr. rated at a value of 13,000,000. A smel Ixtne” and Olseavllle. The gay sum •Hours: 9 to 11 a m; 12 to 2, • to 9 p m. ______ _ ___ ~r John Bowers. Near Irving. Had ter Is beiDg erected near Weiser, and mer girl fell an easy prey to winsome To make you cool in hot the construction of the PA I N a« an | looks and happy smile and Ira lived In weather. His Arm Broken in Two All our cool corsets nounced will bring a boom In Houlh- worldly bliss. After an alwenoe of five worth 75cts now 58 cts Places. srn Idaho never before equaled. years, I ra goes to the tray once more d Is- worth 50cts now 42 cts gusted All Isobanged. The same bland bally U.ani.Aarn.t 20 See them in the door. DlBD.—Albany Democrat: "Wm countenance has lost Its attractiveness. John Bower», who reside« near Irv- m«- Uochran died at Row land August 1", j [[« h «««* the younger generation at the ' - it'«ra»V • Ing, while t-eding a threshing To .L- the ...ikiillU tr sn th» sap J nut the crowd of years sgo chine yesterday, caught hl* left arm In after an Illness of eorxe time, at the sge , .nongh to Uke a «h«»l >1"» ‘ was born in He Jlnoh greMraent and Ira weep*. He has Just .x,d ; ut it in »'»«1 a pulley, breaking it between the elbow ofbTjears. I BUM i ____ Butthen he should be oontenu id order. Only ,h* ' u __________________________ aud wrist. It I* a compound frac county, Kentucky, November 2b, 16I3,,,. ______ the pro; er tools can do it well All children’» White ture and several of the smaller benea moving from there to Illinois when , with his lot. He deserted the ranks of four years of age, aud from there to l Bonnets, worth 25 cts now bachelorhood a few years ago and took were literallycrashed. Mr Bowers Is Bicycle Mlseouri In 1SI6. Io 1*47 he started unto himself a wife. Rlnce then hla 16 Ct». a married man, 36 year* of age. Repairing Dr T W Harris was called and set for Oregon, meeting with many ex home has been honors«! with an heir periences He Stop[>ed near Oregon Ira's story Is fust another tai* of long _ ________ ■ • » Should sot the broken arm and the patient Is 'heel looks City with but a dollar Io his pocket. In ago and chronicles the woes of a 'has > or wh-o -- oM sadsbsbby, h»*s getting along nicely. . 164» be came to Lion county, and be twen.’ ’» eXTrivht- Tbs c-t •• "ll.er came odo of Linn county's most pros bally UsarS, Ao gust X> i ra** will bo trifling. go cheap, very few left, QC’ITk a J ob —Tbe proposition for B ictclb B ill Titzrr.- Mertio perous citizens, accumulating a large -tartlng a new morning paper In Port "see ’see them. B sly is In trouble through taking the property, at one time being the heav land Is creating quite a stir Io the ms- bicycle bell off J R Pennington’s bi- iest taxpayer In the county, owning H,. Itropolla. The matter Is being much v.-r two i'I *> res of land. L cycie. Nightwatch Croner arrested Wko Repair___ dl*>-u»sed, and the men who have the fbsly at hit borne on Kart E ghlb lied a poor man. He was *n upright Ohio, Illin'ss. Miaaxin i. Kan-ss. Melico, Ida!.- »o matter In hand profess to believe that ...___ rsfwir * u- aa-l «»»«< M»< h as». np •isa ns. Wsalsorvt strevt al midnight last night, and he citlsen and did much towards the up- He w 'a I they will s««>n have the neesuanry 10,- • a* found guilty In Justice Wlnter- r.ulldlng of 1,1 on county ' !„-------- I («Ml subscribers sec«red at 37.50 for a tueier’s wart today. Hebtaooe will be brother of the late Hon K B t ochran ’ I year in advance f tt each one, or $76,- imi«se«l al • o'clock tomorrow fora- • of Laue cnuiRy. (XX) In caab for tbu whole num tier. T 8 LUCKEY, J *" EUGENE Loan Javings Bank FRANK DUNN frank DUNN Warm Weather Corsets Man’s Straw Hat:. Don’t Listen! Big Bargains. All Our Cotton Skirts We have four Experts Barker Gun Works. DO'li. ■■ The Pioneer Returns. Old All to go for 75ct». price» were $1.00, $1.25 and $1,50. These hats aro a rare treat, Bee window. Seo that underwear in north door, two good shirts for 75 cents. Tan Shoes, Oxfords less than cost. New shoes just in. Fall Clothiip Now here and all marked ready to sell. The new stuff.