The Eugene weekly guard., March 05, 1904, Image 1

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ESTABLISHED H)R THE DISSEMINATION OP DEMOCRATIC I’HllCIPLEi. 1SD TO BAKU
BMMTUVINO BT THii SWEAT DP OER BROW
EUGENE. OREGON. SATURDAY rfiARClL
1904
RUSSIAN SECURI­
TIES NOW GOOD
LATED THE
ROBBED
Negro Desperadoes
Car—The
Rob
MOROS
FIGHT
London, Feb 29—The Gbazette's,
St. Petersburg correspondent tates
that
au
Important
confer­
ence
occurred
last
week
be-•
tween the Czar and his cjnfidential
banker, Rotlisteiu, Count Buelow
I and the German chancellor. The
[ latter urged to keep up the value of i
Russian securities through the Ger­
man financiers.
Buelow
acted
promtly and personally influenced
many of the leading bankers with
the result that Russian securities
1 again became steady.
Declares
General at
Arthur
CARING FOR AMER­
ICANS AT SEOUL
Postal
Murderer With a
Crushed Leg Dragged Him-
an Intends to Seize Fortress-
Russia Believes China is
a Secret Ally of
Self Three Miles.
Are all a clean and well selected line, built up
from materi tlsfresh from the loom for our OWN
special trade. We are showing NO TWO
SUITS alike, and any lady buying of us runs no
risk of meeting a duplicate suit on the street.<£?
The
Suit» Department»
Has had a thorough overhauling this spring,
and newly draped. Everything has been done
to make it as convenient as possihle for our pat­
rons. The department has been placed in charge
of a competent fitter and a fit is guaranteed.
Birmigham, Ala., Feb. 29—In an
attempt by a gang of negro despera­
does to rob the postal car . on the
train of the A.abama and Cireat
Southern limited near Meridian,
Miss., at two o’clock this morning,
J. T. Stockton,a railway postal clerk
was shot and killed. Postal Clerk A.
J. Base whs shot in tbe arm. Jim
Paris, colored did the shooting and
secured registered letters but in
jumping fiom tho train crushed bis
leg.
He then dragged himself three
miles where he was captu-ed by
bloodhounds which were put on hie
trail.
REPUBLICANS
Hold Strenuous Fri naries Today
—Five Honored
Armed
Gi ard;.
DON’T get the habit of going ELSEWHERE
W HITS ON
fotnn £>
DENTIST
I
na purohMed th, office »'ll Hxt-rrer
1Id
late deceased W V Henderson, I a
V prepared to do anytning in the line
Mitistry in the above said office.
•own and bridge work a specialty.
CHAMBERS,
H. E. ANKENY,
President.
Vic« President.
DARWIN BRISTOW, Cashier.
LIVINGTSON DE
STROYED BY FIRE
CHAMBERS- BRISTOW
BANKING CO
CHESHIRE, M. D
The Business Section Being Cor.
sumed by the Fiery
Of Eugene, Oregon.
YSIJIAN AND
Des Moines, Iowa, Feb. 29—With
500 Hrmed citizei s standing guard at
tbe votiug places tbe Seventh dis­
trict Republican primary election
opened this morning. Judge Prouty
is contesting with Representative
Hull. Repeating fraud charges are
plentiful.
Prouty apparently con­
trols the machinery. Rive hundred
armed men divided in two factions
were eworn in as specials.
Elements.
SURGEON
Up Cash Capital
m 1 *g.
Eugene. Oregon.
$50,000
J OUTS K BEAN
Notes and mortgages bought. Moony
loaned on approved security Intere»
paid on time certificates of def osit.
Office in new McClurg Biook, Room
General b rnkttu bnis'H rr > at!
14 a.id 15. Special attentiru given
and and mining matters.
• Eugene, Oregon.
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW.
A C. Woodcock.
WOODCOCK i HA1~S.
ATTORNEYF-AT-LAW
Office—Ono-half block south of Chrt^
man Block. Eugene, Oregon.
JOHN H. BOWER,
LAWYER.
First National Bank building Eugene
urpius
•
-
$50,000
$50,000
EUGENE,
OREGON.
Good careful work.
GENERAL BANKING BUSI-
Reasonable terms.
ness done on reasonable terms.
Sight drafts on Chicago, San Fran-
*»co and Portland Oregon.
Bills of exchange sold on foreign
J. J. Walton
untries. Deposits received subject
check or certificate of deposit.
WALTON & NESS.
Al collections entrusted to us will
ATTORN E YS -AT -LA W eeve prompt attention.
T G. HENDRICKS, Preaid ent.
Will practice
S B. EAKIN. Vice President.
P. E. SNODGRASS, Cashier.
state.
H POTERAssasitant Cashier
Office—Room No. 3. Walton B1M.
Eugnee, Oregon.
A
Washington,
Feb. 29—Minister
Allen at Seoul cables the state de­
partment tbatin pursuance to arrange­
ments with tbe Japanese minister, a
returning
Japanese transport will
bring Americans from Ping Yang.
Americans at Seoul and vicinity have
already been sent to tbe Philippines.
Minister Allen says that Russian
scouts on reaching Ping Yang Sun­
day noon were pursued by tbe Jap­
anese.
St. Petersburg, Feb. 29—A tele­
gram from Port Arthur reports that
General Stcessel, tbe Russian officer
in commanding today,issued au order
ditecting tbe attteution of his troops
and tbe inhabitants to tbe fact that
the Japauese intend to laud at Port
Arthur ant seize th, fortress. The
general calls on eveiybody to tight to
death, as none can save themselves
without this action.
The general declared he never gf”i
an order to surrender. Tbe news­
paper Sveit today expressed the be­
lief that China is a secret ally of
Japans.
RUSSIAN BATTLE
DROWNED
AND BURNED
St Petersburg, Feb 29—An uncon­
firmed rumor is current here this
evening that two Russian battleships
and a torpedo boat have been sunk
at Port Arthur.
BROKE THE BANK
TOWING DISABLED
AT MONTE CARLO
JAPANESE SHIPS
Tien T s I d , Feb. 29—A newspaper
courier here learns that the Japanese
cruisers
Asaniu and Tokena and
battleship Yashima, damaged in tbe
last engagement at Port Arthur, are
being towed to Nagasaki.
Paris, Feb. 27—A dispatch from
Monte Carlo reports that Schwab
today broke the bank at one of the
gambling tables. He has been doing
some sensational gambling several
Captured British Collier.
Liverpool, Feb. 29—A private tele­
gram this afternoon reports that the
Russians captured the British collier
Oriel in the Red Sea.
Seattle, Feb. 28—Fourteen people
lost their Jives as the result of tbe
fire on the Pacific Coast Company’s
steamer Queen, from San Francisco
to Seattle, early yesterday niorniug.
l'ho origin of tho fire is as yet un­
known. It started in the socinl hall
of tbe vessel at about 1:30 in tbe
morning, and raged for three hours
before it was got Hinder control.
Jap Vessels Were Sunk.
Will Operate on Dr. Harper.
Cbioago, Fab. 29—It was decided
Will Storm Port Arthur.
at t.be Prebey teriau hospital today to
St. Petersburg, Feb. 29—A telegram operate upon Dr. Harper, president
from Tiao Yang, Hancburia, states of the University of Chicago, for ap-
that foreigners at Yinkow assert that endicitis tomorrow.
tbe Japanese have been instructed
to storm Port Arthur and capture it
at any cost on March 1.
St. Petersburg, Feb. 29—A newk
agency today at Port Arthur sends a
dispatch confirming the report thut
a Japanese torpedo destroyer was
blown up and another sunk in the
recent fighting. The wreck of tbe
latter has washed ashore.
Livingston. Mont., Feb 29—A fiend­
Blacks Revolt.
ish fire is raging iu tbe business sec­
Sunday morning at 10:15 o’clock
Berlin, Feb. 29—German West Afri­
tion of this city. The poetoffice build­
ca advices state that Lative troops j the big fire bell at the central stat’on
ing has been destroyed. The loss
in the Nasar.ag river region here' gave the alarm and six taps of the J Camden, Del., Feb. 29—Five stores
amounts to $150,000 and tbe flames
revolted. They have
killed fourj bell directed tbe fireman to the west­ and the National bank burned here
( are LeyoDd control.
Germans and burned several factories. ern part of the city, a small blaze this mornin>’, entailing a S.’iO.OOC',’Vf
having started in tbe Presbyterian
parsonage, occupied by Rev. and Mrs.
Chas. A. Woodard.
The wallpaper pasted over an un
used stovepipe hole in a fine liad ig­
nited and the blaze had spread to
tbe woodwork, but was extinguís
Stockton, Cal., Feb. 29—'J he east
before the firemen leached tho scene.
bank of the Sacramento river broke
The damage vas nominal.
16 miles north of Newbope at 3
o’clock this morning and 60,000 acres
of rich laud« north of Mokelumne
river
were inundated. Tbe flood
AMONG THE
waters carried every levee before them
NEW THINGS
end poured into tbe Mokelumne
river, raising that stream until it
TO ARRIVE
burst tbe banka on the south aide,
'looding 7,000 acres in tbe Newbope
THE STH AVENUE BELTS
district. It ia tbe moat disastrous
In crush leather in all the prevailing
flood to tbe nortbestern part of this
shades—Latest out—the new buckle.
county since 1881. Stockton is ab­
solutely safe.
RIVER FLOODS
MEN’S HATS
OF EUGENE.
Paid up Cash Capital
Japan.
Washington,
Feb.
29—Genoral |
Wade, commanding tbe division of
tho Philippines, cables this morning
as follows:
•’’Vocd
reports engagement at
Join between MajorScott’s third squad |
ron of tbe Fourteenth cavalry with a
single gun and the Eighteenth Lattery
of field artillery against the remnant
of Hassan's Moros. Scott attacked
the Colta and took it after lively
fighting. The tiring twice stopped to
give the Moros a chance to surrender
but they declined.
“All the Mores were killed or cap­
tured except Massau who succeeded
in getting {.way. No Americans were
killed. The wuonded are as follows :
Lieut West, thigh, serious; Hul­
bert, Troop I, right side; ilinderer,
Troop I, shoulder; White, battery,
knee; Galloway, Troop M, right arm;
Cox, battery,
shoulder; Hanifan,
Troop K, thigh ’’
Price 75c
Students Rioted
Berlin, Feb. 29—Tbe Tageblatt re­
port* riots among the students of tbe
University of Odessa at Kieff. Khar-
krnff, as a result of different of inions
of the war. Sanguinary coni Acts oc
curred with Japanese sympathizers in
large numbers.
FIFTH
AVENUE
BOW
FRANK E
KEEP FN
NEW TRIMMINGS
The trimmings this year are m re beautiful
than ever before The first shipment has
arrived.
DUNN