Eugene Guard.
BAfURDAY ................ JANUARY 14
For Iho fiiat I'm« in luany year«
tbe Them«« River, London, ie frosin
over. An inch of ice is reported.
Now tbet each BiDator M the Ore*
gon leg alature can have his own
clerk ibtre ought to be an end ot
jealouaiee.
Senator Depew’s bill to authorize
tne issuance ot an * emergency" cur*
renev «how« wbat happens to a man
when be is w»d.
If Venezuela would pu a tax on
tbe title of general, some bead way
might be made in tbe revenue prob
lem confronting that country.
Mayor Williams,o' Portland, did
well in appointing a woman phy
sician on the oity Health Board
And why not a woman on tbe Park
Board T
MOHAN MEDISM--
CHRISTIANITY.
Junction city Notes.
Adv oi from Moroo^o are to the
Bulletin, Jau 1
i ini««, Jan. 17.
etl-ct that there is a rap'diy grow
Ucele
Johnuy
Cogewtl , aflcr a two
B«rn, Jau 11, 180J, to Mr and Mr» G i
week'« visit wi-h Ula »on, K E
ing anti-missionary, ant.-foteigu 8 K ch, a nine-pound son.
we 1, returned to his h-um. in Eugtn.
sentiment throughout the oouutry
Tbe t wo barber shops will lie eon-
Monday. Mr C"g»w< I 87 year» lino-
It if natural. Should Moham md’s ho I -dated next week, Mr Kirk moving him tu full memory and with active
in
with
Mr
Keek.
followers s>me here an 1 >eek to
mi"d. Hie at rightly w - j a makes it
pi ops gite their creed with the same J B Ms Par land spent Bunday aa tbe 1 pleasure t > be tu bit e. ivyuny.
guest ol friend, in Eugene. Hl» sitter,k
Mr E C Lake b-e pii'on»-)d a hoim
ze*l Christian missionaries do MI m Edi.h McFarland re-nrued home
tu Eua.tte aud exp ol. to occupy i
among them there wou.d os mur I with bun.
uext mouth.
In hla rem->v«l ill'-
muring!.
Tbe Hurlbart-Ntcklio Co made tbe neiehborhood will lose cue ot 1 s in-wl
The followers of the Cross are in* final shipment of their chiitem bark enterprising men and •'■<• b ' v an e« Im-
eiduous, persistent, though, Tuey Tuesday. The total aiuouut shipped able f« silly, However cur I■-«» wilt t»
Eugene's gam.
go out Lot with sword and fire as wae 82 010 pounds.
Bills are out for a b!< s Valerti ie’
did Mohammed, but into the high The Odd Fellows install 'd tbe follow
ing officer» Saturday night.: J H Hill,
ways and byways, net among the N Gj LW Clark, V Q; E E ntarr, bail In this city on n'g'it of Friday,
February 14. Musio by the ll»rri*burM
?rea: and rich but to the poor and recording secretary; W C Wash burn«, orchestra. Everytiodv c -rdial y luvit-
lorsaken, There by patient, unre financial s-.cretaiy; W M Tripp, ed to come. Harrisburg is u< t“d for
mitting labor the germa ot Chris lieasurer.
.uoaess of these poclal < v. nt-, .nd Ibis
tianity ere made develop. Snore The 8 P officials were h<.re lueed.y oue ia expected to be Up -,o tbe uius
of tbe myths and traditions man on an luspectiuu tour. Among the hlgu standard.
improvement, ordered for tin- place
ha® woven about it it u i gnat re Wi 1 be a new ewoch from the ruuuo
ligion—the best by which man house nsr.h to the city limits. The
»eeka to make the tuture for which yard will be tld-d with grav<l and
made level with »11 the ewitebes.
Hugh Patterson, tbe 8 Pbrakeiuse,
he longs m >re certain.
Mr Larson, who purchased the old
orctiard portion of the Millett ) l-.ee,
THE TALK OF A MAN.
received a carload of lumbar this week
Tress Ge«.ChamkerUiu'aIa»u(ur»l AddrMx from Eugene. Unfortuua-.tly Mr Lar
son is on the sick list, but bi. oouulry-
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men J-dued iu aud hauled the lumber
The platforms of both part es prior for him.
THE MCDERH STORE.
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Alice Levis, aged ten year«, heir
to several million dollars, lies dead
in Sin Francisco.
Fifteen thousand tons of coal on
cars on the Now Jersey side oi New
York Bay ttill a ooal famine and
people freezing to death in New
York City I Hanging Is too good
for men engtged in such a crime
against humanity,
has one department usually unvialted by
customers, and yet very essential to the
good of the store. It is the hospital de
partment. The hospital is a feature of
the equipment of the great modern depart
ment stores, because experience has
proved ita advantages. It is not more a
mark of humanitarian progress than of
commercial sagacity. It is not there for
the benefit of customers, though its use
would not be denied them. It hi there for
the benefit of the clerks, a majority of
whom are women, and these wemeu are
those who almost exclusively use the
hospital. It is not an uncommon thing
for the young woman employee of the
store to sink down exhausted, or to drop
Very naturally Hawaii« protests
against that terrible Molakai leper
eeltkment being made a national
laziretto. They say leprosy is dy
ing out in the Sandwioh Islands,
and that tbe Iaian Is should not be
made a dumping ground of these
who have ief ail hope beoind, from
all parts o! tbe country. W«io may
blam9 them ?
Whatever they may say of Car
negie be shows far better principle
in ths matter of giving in hie per
sonal property for tsxetion than
tbe other New York millionaires.
Carnege returns five million«,
while Ruwell Sag®, J. D, ll.icke-
feikr, and J>Lu Jacob As'or find
but two millions,and J. P. Morgan,
Howard Gould a’>d a couple of the
Before ekction the can ’.idairs lor Vanderbilt heirs but a few hundred
the Oregon senate talked economy. thousand e»oh._________
The Kuykendall law provieded for
They have some wind on tbe Co
thirty senate committee clarke, but,
lumbia
Ever, as anyone whoever
not eatitfied with such a liberal al
traveled
from Portland to The
lowance, the thirty honorable sens*
Dalle«
by
boat in even ordinarily
lore double the aliowauoe, taking an
stormy
winter
wea'.hor can testify.
extra clerk sp’ece for themselves.
As
an
instance
the
bridge serose the
Will there be exceptions—Senator«
Bandy
River
near
where
it empties
who onn get along without a clerk?
into tbe Columbia, was forced four
feet to the west on its piers the
8 cretary of Navy Moody may other day by one of those powerful
know how to control bis admirals, j down-river east winds.
Put no: bimexlf. Io a runaway at
Washington :be otherdsy.be open
The government ie a little slow in
ed the door of bis carriage end au tiling claim», but it ie sure. A
jumped out, of courre ruslainiDg, Portland man who was postmaster
terii us injuries. And tbe driver at a orose-roads postoffice in Illi
w»j on the lx x try mg to bring tbe i nois mire than twenty years ago,
excited at.i nd* under control when haj just received a check for 12 61,
the Secretary so far lost hie bead the balance due him. Way waa he
ae to oourt death by jumping out. not settled with when he went out
M ontAna, l.ks Eastern Oregon
paid g -od bounties for the killing
of the «leuth-like coyote at tbe be-
h-t-i of shtef gowners who lost a few
mutlcn now and then—made a
meal of by tbe coyotes-
Now it ie
found out that with tbe coyote
almost»vermiuite J tbe p-atiferoue
jackrabbit ba« increased to the ex
tent that they eat ail v*getet.on in
light, starving tbe sbeep out. Tbe
ooyote was man’s beet friend but be
did not know it. He alm wt lived
off j>t< kraitbits, a sheep row end
then being but incidental to hie
diet.
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monster rattlesnake a few days reptile's bead was mangled. Colonel
ago In Burleson county, Tex., Hightower waa first to reach his
wrought a pleasing ehang» in th« daughter's »Ide. and, while supporting
affairs of an ardent lover wbo was her trembling l>ody with one arm. he
eagerly seeking to make a favorable ruined blow» with his cuue upon the
Impression ujiou the father of a pretty »inlrmlng mon»ter that had attacked
girl whose heart he had already won.
his daughter and caused him so much
it is a thrilling story and one that agony.
presents a feature that will doubtless
Several moments passed before Miss
Interest scientists. Those who wit Nellie regained her self poeaesMion.
nessed the w hole Hffalr are now pretty
“1 have certainly been charmed or
well convinced that reptllss posses« hypnotized by a snake," says Miss
some ley < rl is ;>ower that enables Hightower, “and. although I was sure
them ui <1 .
' <1.1 conditions to para ly In a seiiitconaelous suite of mind
lyze the will (lower of human beings as during at leant a portion of the horrible
easily as they charm Idrila and small
who was set t»nr*d to the pai' tentiar. animals. In this Instance tbe monster ordeal, 1 could uot move hand or foot
or command my voice. 1 could plainly
for rape upon u giil near Cott<g<
sec the hideous monster and feel the
Grove avverai years agj a»« pardon-<1
rays from Ita glittering black eyea
from tbe stale peuilentia y Tbureu...
burning Into my brain, and I knew ft
and returned borne to Al auy accom
was drawing nearer and nearer my
panied by bin ta her who was pr.-w: t
face every movement, but I »at as one
at Lis release. He was »euteneed to
under the spell of some horrible night
the peullentiary for tiva years and l a"
mare. I could bear my heart beat and
fivl the hot blood running through my
served ab ut three, reeeiviu.- a t.uiubei
veins, and often 1 tried with all my
of credit mai ks.
power to scream, but my voles died
Tbe Harriman people proj ose to iakt
lu my throat.”
passengers across r lie cum me t iu 84
According to this yonng girl's story,
she must have endured one of th»
hcure, ocean to ocean, Just 8f day».
moat horrible tortures that any mortal
The two oceans are getting ptetty cime
ever survived. She aays tliat she had
together.
lingered behind a small party of boy»
Oregonian correspondence: Benator
and girls with whom she liad strayed
Booth, ot Laue county, br >ught wi'h
from camp aud that, finding a shady
him to Die capital a p. ivate sten
nook near a pretty pool, she sat down
ographer, wbo 1« employed at hie own
on a ledg* of rock for the purpose of
trying to catch a trout Sbo remen>
expense to attend to bi. pr vate corre
hers that she noticed two little eyoa
apondence. He employed . Cork la-1
peeping from under a great bowlder
see.ion at bl. own tlpaii e and for Hie
only a short distance away. Supposing
same work.
that they belonged to some harmless
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little animal, she gave tbe matter only
you four months ago. I remark to my
a passing thought. She afterward re
parents almost every day that it seems
called thnt she was strangely fasci
almost an impossibility for medicine to
nated by tbe steady gaze of «be glltter-
do a person so much good. During the
lng little orbs.
whole summer I could scarce^ keep up
The fatal moment came when she
to walk about the house, and yesterday
I walked four miles and felt better from
looked once too often and lhigered a
the exercise. I now weigh I as pounds.
moment t<»i long. She was powerless
I read in your book of testimonials where
to break the charm of those glittering
a lady said Dr. Pierce’s medicines were
black eyes. Slowly the monster rep
a ' Thousand pounds of comfort,’ please
tile tiegan to crawl toward Its victim,
let me add cnc thousand pounds more to
gliding over the rocks as notnelessly
it. Mine was a case of complicated fe
as If It were moving across velvet
male disease in its worst form.’
“I whs both asleep and awake," says
THK BEST MEDICINE FOR WOMEN.
MI hs Nellie. “1 was Inclined to repose
Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription can
DICK TARNE RA1BF.D HIS lUFl.K
nn<l yet shuddering with horror. All
lay claim to living the best medicine for
I could do waa to sit and die hy Inches
women without tear of contradiction. It seems to have had complete control of and pray fur my friends to come to my
It best because it contains no alcohol, Its victim, and there Is no telling wbat
and Is entirely free from opium, cocaine would have happened If help had not rescue. I heard them coming, hut I
and all other narcotics, which give only arrived at au opportune moment. Thu could neither move nor shout. A moun
temporary relief from pain. It is the. rattler Is tbe liygest of Its species ever tain of horror whh upon me. and tbe
best medicine for women Itecause its killed In Texas. A portion of Its tall tongue and breath of Satan were tn
cures are radical, going to the root of and probably several rattles were de my face. Tbe crack of that rifle was
disease and establishing perfect and per
tbe sweetest music that ever fell upon
manent health. To these claims the stroyed in the battle that ended Its iffo. my ears.”
Twenty-six
rattles
were
found.
The
women themselves are the witnesses,
who having tried in vain headless body was louger than a man
other medicines have who stands full six feet. It was shot Desperate Fight
found in “Favorite Pre by Richard Turue under circumstances
For Life In a Seine
scription ” a complete and well ealeulsted tu have unnerved tbe
lasting cure.
arm of a veteran woodsaian.
" I feel more than grate
Tangled In a big fishing seine after
When first dls<-overud, the monster
ful to you for the benefit reptile was colled upon Miss Nellie the capsizing of tin Ir boat one mile
I have received from Dr.
Pierce's Favorite Pre Hightower’s lap. Tbe young girl ant from shore, t'hurlcs Beck and hla son,
scription an<l * Golden as If sbe was paralyzed or charmed by George Bock, two Kvanrton men, strug
Medical Discovery, ’ “ the swaying head of the horrible rat gled for their Ilves for two hours In
writes Mrs. Ervie E. tier, that waa darting its forked Laks Michigan a few dajH ago. Not
Wood in, of Millerton, tongue within a few inches of her face. until the Imperiled men bad cut the
Dutchess Co., N. Y., care
Colonel Hightower was tbe first to net, which was 800 feet long, in two
of Box No. I. “For a discover bls daughter's jierll. He brp were they able to extricate themselves.
numtier of years I had
Thon, thoroughly
been troubled with female pened to be walking a little tn nd
exhausted with
weakness, nervous head vance of a party of young (teople who
their effort» to
aches, irregularity, rest were strolling along the shores of a
lessness at night, and, in little stream not far from a camp <s-
k'-ep«float wbllt
fact, was all run down, cupi<*d by several families who were
they were esca(>-
but after taking three enjoying uu outing. W hen the old gen
lng from the
bottles of ' Favorite Pre tlemnn saw the horrible ruptile ap
death trap, they
scription ' and one of
butt le<l again
•Golden Medical Discov perently in the act of burying Its fangs
with the wav«
ery ’ feel that I am en lu the face of bis only daughter, be
and, by aiding
tirely cured. Have no sank to hla knees In voiceless terror.
one n n o t b e r,
Tbe young girl was half reclining on
more nervous headaches,
and sest very good at a ledge of rock at the water edge
swam to th«
night; in fact, feel like a about ten steps from her father. Her
beach In safety.
different person, thanks arms were '.lauglng limp by her side,
Tbe Becks hnd
to your kind advice and and she appeared to lie unconscious,
gone
out early In
wonderful medicine. I earnestly advise
tbe morning to
all who suffer from any similar troubles though her wide open eyes were rivet
take in tbe seine,
to write to Dr. Pierce at onoe. They ed upon tbe bead of the snake. One
which they bad
of the girls called her name softly, but
will not regset it."
she
did
not
turn
her
h<-ad.
They
were
set
off Groan«
NO NEED TO BE tWCK.
afraid to make any noise, for It looked
l’olnt lighthouse.
For the majority of women there ia no as If tin* Infuriated monster was just
They were en
need to be sick with womanly diseases. In the net of driving Its poisonous
gaged In hauling
The figures show that out of every fifty fangs Into Its victim's flesh.
In the netful of
women suffenng from diseases peculiar
Men and women sank upon the
fish
when
a
to their sex fortv-aine are emeu by the
• quail arose.
use of Dr. Pietce's Favorite Prescription. ground In bo(H'h“-» fright. The agonized
Their lioat. 11 fiut
Even the one woman in fifty for whom father of the ¡ssir girl waa about to
no perfect cure is possible la benefited rnsh forward with no we»|ien but b a
bottomed scow,
by a lessening of pain, and an increase eerie when Dick Tame caught hla arm.
swung Into tbe
o’ strength through the use of this great
“If you dfrtnrti the thing, It will b'to
trough of the sea
medicine for womanly ills.
your daughter before you can strike
and filled with
“ Favorite Prescription" establishes
water. While they were baling out the
regularity, dries weakening drama, heals tt.” be said.
“Then what fa to Ite done?" whls water with their hot» the scow enp-
inflammation and ulceration, and cures
■‘Must I ■lard. throwing l>oth its occuimnts Into
female weakness. It is the best tonic pered the trembling fatb.i
ami nervine for weak, worn-out and run (It here atxl see my daughter bitten to the lake. Immediately the arm» aud
down women It quiets the nerves, en death by that hideous monster?”
leg» of the men became entangled In
courages the appetite and induces re
Dick thought that lie <-ould shoot th<* tbe seine and rendered them powerless
freshing sleep. It is a purely vegetable Snake’s head off. Would tbe old gen to awlni.
preparation, and cannot disagree with tleman be willing for him to risk a
Divesting themselves of their rubber
the weakest constitution.
Weak end sick women are invited to bullet so close to his daughter’s face? coHts and boots, the father «nd sun,
consult Dr Pierce by letter, /ret. All He was more than willing. “Re quick,” with a fishing knife, began cutting tbe
correspondence is held as strictly private he said, “and alm well. Save my Cords from their hands an 1 ankles.
and sacredly confidential. Address Dr. stolid » life, Dick. Fof heaven’s sake When once they bad cut themselves
R. V. Pierce, Buffalo, N. V.
Shoot quick, boy. If you love her!”
loose and started to »wlm toward tbe
"Favorite Prescription" makes weak
Fortunately Dlek Tarne la an accom
women strong, siok women well. Ac plish'd athlete and one of the cham shore, they again tx-cauie entangled In
the big net. Tbe aon's »tr< ngtli txgau
cept no substitute for the medicine which
pion rfflo shots of the state. Before to give out after a half hour'» struggle,
works wonders for weak women.
the father bad cens«-d a|»-aklng the and the double burden of helping the
P«mt TO EVERY WOMAN.
young num had thrown hla rifle to hla boy to keep afloat and freeing both
The best medical book free. Doctor face and touched tbe trigger. The himself and bl» »on front tbe Impend
Pierce's Common Senes Medical Adviaer. crack of th» gun waa followed by a ing mesbcs fell to tbe father.
the greatest modern medical work scream wlr- h cans, d the anxious oti
The latter’» endurance had nearly
containing more than a thousand large señor» to b ar that the over<i>nfldent
given out when he aucceeded tn »e|>a-
pages ami over 700 illustrations, is sent lover had wi and««! hla swr«th> art.
ratlng the last strands of tlie seine.
free on receipt of stamps to pay expense
Through the »moke they could ace Both fisherrtn n were so prostrated
of mailir ;oi/r. Semi 31 one-cent stamps
for tbe c'.u.!: bound volume, or only SI th» girl throw Ing her arms about wild- when they reached shore that they bad
m
Th» buUat to be aasMted
stamps for tne book in paper covers, ILA* *L.“
umua
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fifidr«« Dr. R. v, <fr»a, ¿wlal«, M. Y.
I
Hugh Patterson Pardoned.
If tbe Standard 04 Company
perm'ta tbe price of oil to go much
higher, it will be in danger of being
classified ae one of tbe wicked o tbe last election declared in tavor
of putting all state officer« on
trusts.
Albany Democrat: Lane county get
fixed annual salaries, and ihe pay tbe »i-eakershlp of the house aud I tie
The late Dr. Parker, wbo for ment ot all fees earned by th-aa in chief clerks of both h«ua< s, and besides
ihe perlormanoe ot official duties I will «et tbe principal app-oprietion ef
years tilled Metropolitan Temple, into the State Treasury.
These
London, to the limit of its great platform declarations were the re the M.siou ouislde ot 8alem aud Port
land.
eeating capacity, onoe wrote to a sult of a demand on tbe p*rt of the
A new firm ot painters and paper-
little frieud, beginning: "To my people and the press for further hanger», J Murray and Mr Meek, have
eocnomy
in
tbe
ad.i
imstration
ot
dear little May," and finished:
state affairs. It platform utterances op-.uid up on Bast Ninth street in tbe
"Kings and popes and czars I meau anything at all. if they are Dr vies property, formerly the Moan',
may keep waiting, but little May's enunciated in good faith and with block, under the title ot Murray A
Mack. They should do a land office
intent that those nominated and business. In their papering bu.iueM
never.”
elected thereon «hall be bound they should have found a Willard
thereby, then the duty devolves on r-iuin for a partner.
A Washington dispatch telle oi
you, gentlemen ot tbe Legislature,
the selection of some twenty thou* to enact these promises into a law
sund acres of land by tbe Northern to be effective at once, as tbe duty
Pacific R dlroid in Washington and devolves upon me and all tbe state
Oregon in lieu of worthless railroad offiosnr, not only to accept your de
termination in this matter grace
lands in the Mount Ranier reserve. fully, but to assist you in tbe fram It Has One Department Little
A plain Oat>e of steal—of getting ing and enactment of such a statute
Known To Customer«.
valuable timber lands tor land not as will put tbese promises into
effect.
worth pzying taxes on.
The great department store of our time
Tbe oldest person in Texas is
dead—a colored woman, said to be
one hundred and «*x years old
Why is it so many aged negroes are
reported f Simply because the date
of tbe<r birth ie usually unknown
while with very old people it is the
invariable tendency to exaggerate
their age—to get all the glory out
of it possible.
Harrisburg Noles.
of offio> ? No one knows except
that it might ruin the government’s
reputation for careful scrutiny of
Moounte.
Lieutenant-Governor TiJman, of ■
Siuth Carolina, keeps himeeif tie-
fore tbe public, this time by shoot-
ii g an editor wbo did not euppert
him at the last election. It was a
o»wsrdly ac’, Tillman placing bis j
pisti l aim-et "g'l'nst the body of
th« man ae they happened to meet
on tbe stree’, giving him not the
least opportunity to defend himeeif
Aeeasvi oat ion, not murder, is the
word ibat nevi deecr;b-s the crime
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shop-mates
Mating
promptly care for her, and she is assisted
to the store b<j»pital where she may rest
and have the needed restoratives.
WOMEN THK SÜFPBRER9.
While the existence of the «tore hos
pital points to the sympathy of the man
agement with its employees, it also em
phasizes the weakness of tbe women for
whom the hospital is establishe I Women
who work must be prompt ai d regular
in their duties or they are not wanted.
The beck may ache, every str p may jar
along tbe spine until tbe be .d throbs
pitifully. The reaching up for a box of
gloves or the stooping to pick something
from the floor may cause acutí pain, but
the woman l«hind the counter must hold
on until she drops, and she generally
does. Then comes the hospital, a brief
rest, and some pallative for h r present
pain. Next month she may te;>eat the
same eapenence; for it is noted that this
liability to physical collapse among
women is much greater at certain pe
riods Tbe hospital is goml ir a», (-are
But wh*t V’-. j women need is health,
sound health
And sound health for
them means the cure of those womanly
diseaaes which are the primary cause iff
the physical weakness such women feel.
There is a cure for womsnly diseases
which has the testimony of tens of thou
sands of women to its perfect and per
manent nature. It is Dr. Pierc« ’s Favor
ite Prescription, the medicit* which
makes week women strong and sick
women well.
"A h-s t overflowing with gratitude
as »<11 , a i r>e of duty urj -s me to
w- ’e to vvu . rd tell you of mt wmder-
fullre-i
i-cs Lliaa Corinne C. Hook,
-jf < >r •
Omngeb-trg Co.. South
Can.
■ if J. It. H ook ). " By the
use of Dr r'errg’s Favorite Prescription
I am entirely a new be-.ng compared to
ths poor OMas.-ablc suffer« «ha »rote
New Stock Furniture.