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II \ IHE EUGENE WEEKLY GUARD L ndepeni > ent paper . CO., INC. Publisher« printing ^Ue.1 every Friday. Eugene, Ore, young, era, at Jamestown, St. Helena. St. Furthermore, the water company a« Helena, was named after the English I serts that it is Altering all its water, king, James 11, from whom James- and the secretary of the health board town iu tbe state of Virginia, also down in Portland flatly contradict« received it« name. Near the latter the statement. i Jamestown is a goverumeut reserva Lt, aud the tenants will move into their offices on August 1st. This is only one instauce of the way in which Sau Franciscaus are setting ■bout the rebuilding of their ei*y. Verily, they show their faith by their works, tion said to have beeu named after or to put it iu the words of a cow boy the gnat Flench Emperor soou after poet, “th«y win afore they start. bis de.«tb on the lonely Euglish island iu the south Alautic. Baser City » raising a bonus Really, it seems about time for -TS^-riptiou price, fl.56 per year Mimebody whose duty it is to know, cf paid advance. «2.00 at end of and who does know, to tell the (a-ople Reterei at the Eugene, Oregon, of Eugene what they are drinking ■ „„Itoftic*' a- second class matter. since the saloons were closed up. if it was to Hampton Road« that tbe build a railroad into Eagle Valley. AUJUST 10 the water company is pumpiug good I defeated emperor general proposed to LaGrande, Uuiou and other Union j HURSDAV water into its reservoirs from its new I escape after the btattle of Waterloo. county towns are to be conn« ted by wells and forcing it through ap He was on board ship at Bordeaux, a belt road that will make the circuit Notwithstanding that the Guard has proved, modern filters; if they are when a French attorney visited him of that rich valley, and the grading ¿xu eulaiged ami tbe cost of publi- flushing out the pipes aud eliminating and told him that to jiersixt in going is being rushed aud rails laid. El«*- cstion materially increased, tbe Guard Printing Co. makes a special the “dead ends,” it is but im lie to sea from that port would result in trie roads fr m Walls Walla are push * ♦ ♦ J justice to them that the people should kuow it anti give them due credit therefor. If, on the other haml. no honest effort is beiug made to supply fit water for all family purpose«, it is up to the city goverumeut to tell the citizens so, that the proper steps may be taken to compel the com patiy to keep faith with its patrons, or, failiug in this, to install a munici pal system that will supply the need. West. Subscribrs, old or new. may take tbeir choice of either paper duriug August as a premium. Those who failed to get the prom ised premium magazines will be given their choice of either of these papers iu place of the magazines without further cost, by sending their names aB,l addresses to this office. So far we have been unable to compel I the Eastern I” blishers to keep their »greetuent in regard to the magazines »nd feel the disappointment as keenly «» our subscribe!». The Weekly Guard is still clubbed with tbe Semi Weekly Oregon Journal »t 12.25 a year for both papers. Mail all remittances aud communi- caticus to GUARD PRINTING CO., Eugene Oregon. Th«< people of Eugene are reasonable his capture by the English ships in ing southward toward Milton, Pendle tbe offfing. His brother Joseph, who ton and other northeastern Oregon was with him on the ship, disregarded towns. In view ot these fact* the de thi. advice, aud put to sea. reaching velopment of the great Willamette valley seems slow, but we lielieve that America without molestation. Napoleon laggwi behind, vacillating the awakening is about tu come. The in a manuer quite inconsistent with Portland Sakin electric road is being his usual methods. When be at last pushed steadily up the valley, and put to sea from Rochefjrt, his vessel will no doubt extend to Eugeue, i that knowedge should emanate, not but from the local If it is not impure it is up to the same officials to see that the false statements are publicly refuted, because they are detrimental to every interest of the city. Preying Upon the Poor What of Eugene’s Water Supply? The Russian Revolution pMe advertieiug at the ex;>en»e of seeking, or m«re stupidity, in those I £‘gene. This city suffered, it is who »et themselves in as prophetsand |«ue, from an epidemic of sickness, leaders of the down trodden, than llraceai.le to its water supply, and has by intentional oppression on the part Ibeen steadily tegaiuiv'g normal con- of those whom they assume to be Hitions of health for some months their entmies. I Past without having, so far as any lune here Is awaie, rweived the l«*ast pf the state. There may be a not I together unselfish reason why tbe Itforeeaid board so regularly makes its ptistance known to tbe people of Ore- l«on l.y publishing in tbe daily papers I*bulletin regarding the very unsatis P*tory health conditions at Eugene. I ••h'-r»the dear public might nut |b* -war* that the distinguished pill dor« who comprise the board are rking overtime in the interest of I I P^G**! humanity. Three weeks |*> »be local health officials, back«! ’ l*n* county medical aseo **p>orted that there were only I./**** f*T*r In the city and that I re bad only been 11 cases since I * ' b Ijy10 I Now a Portland pbysi °a* w• th the statement that ** *** Bo* all dead or dying it is *bly because we ar* germ proof. 1 w- * ♦ * * * ♦ ♦ : : » » * was captured Hotel, then on tbe southeast corner of Church and Main street«. Thi» hotel had been finished only a few days before tbe Prince’s ai rival, and they were among its first guests. The present Secretary of file Navy Wonderful and weird,says Collier’s, is the son of Napoleon's favorite are arguments and “fact«” which brother Jerome, King of Westphalia. jome of the soiealist editors put forth to prove the existing order If the alleged analysis of the state wrong. “Wilshire’s Magazine” for board of health is correct and the July says that during the two months Treason has now approached the water supply of Eugene is still im following the earthquake there wete Russiau capital in a defiant form. pure, the situation calls for prompt but three suicides in San Fraucisico, Sveaborg, where there has been such and energetic action on piart of the as against an average of twelve a desperate fighting thi > week, is west city council. There is no good rea week before. From this inference of St. Petersburg and stands on the son why Eugene, situated on one of I is drawn that “nine-tenths of all Gulf of Finland. Back of the penin the largest and purest streams of I suicides are the result of the uncer sula and islands whi -h Irom the f at water iu tbe state, should not be tainty of being able to get a living. ” less stands the Finnish capital, Hel- '.tarnished with a satisfactory quality The statistics «truck us as sufficient ingfors, a Baltic port of much re lotvater for all uses, if the water ly remarkable to jusitfy investiga nown the world over. it has exten conp»ny and municipal authorities tion from which it appeared that the’ sive commerce and is the education jvillco operate to an end wh’ch will decraease in suicides since the earth and literary center of the province be mutually beneficial. If the proper quake was no gr ater in proportion of Finland. committee of the «.ouncil would take than the decrease in population. It appea-s that a plot was maturing the matter up and throughly investi Here is a paper which, assuming to to seize Sveaborg, Kronstadt and gate the work of improvement done instruct and guide tbe poor and ig Sebastopol. The first represents, as by the company and have the present norant, exhorts them, in the largest stated, the main defenses of Helsing supply officially analyzed, they would type, to buy “Sure Cure«” for fors; and the second t^ose of St. b»re a basis for future proceedings; goitre, deafues«. cancer fits, blind Petersburg. In the Crimean port of and it would seem to be to the inter ness, and consumption ; advertise» a Sebatsopol, the defenses and city are est of the company, also, to give stove which burn« “barrels of Air close together •hem every possible assistance in as Fuel,” and a “physic occult,” This plot was precipitated into an their investigations. It goes with who teaches “telepathy, hypnotism, open revolt at Sveaborg on Monday out saying that not only does an im personal magnetism, suggestive night. A company of sap|>ers muti pure water siipply menace the public therapeutic», mystic healing, read nied because of the ill treatment of tealth but it is ako materially Injur lighting desperate and ing the s«*ret character of others and a comrade. ing the city by reducing the value of influencing them w ithout their know unsparing on each side began and every piece of real estate in it, since ledge.” And the impression pro continued until Wednesday, whentbe •be state papers are so industriously duced by this wholesale advertising insurgents won and their flag floated »drertising, and unon every occasion of the worst class of quacks and frauds above the great fortress. The slaughter exaggerating, the unfortunate condi General is not improved w hen one ot serves must have been terrible. tions that were the result of an in the editor’s exhortations to his Lamouy and other Russiau officers excusable neglect on part of the for readers to buy “guarnateed seven with tbeir forces remaiued faithful, mer owners of the water system. per cent stock” In his < w n business, j but many soldiers, marines and sail It is not improbable that a some Possibly the poor and ignorant ors must have swell«! the rank« of •hat ornamental state board of health suffer more by betrayal through sheer the Red Guard, as the Socialist in •eeki to secure a certain amount of l>ad faith or demagogism, or self- j surgents are called. l*«eistance from the health authorities » the party was quaitered at French’« olny look to their city government for information and protection; it th-* city water supply is still impure Revolts are reported form other W. E. Corey, bead of the steel trust, is su’d to have paid bis wife S3,0(X),000 in order to get her to cousent to a divorce that be might marry an act- , ess. Since M,s. Corey once sewed patches on her husband's pants and darned his socks, when he was work ing for #10 a month, she was no doubt entitled to a tail share of the milloins that he is now aquende, mg on the fast set that always galbe, around the lobster millionaire. it is hard to tell the good fire in- surance companies fiom the bad The best way, perhaps, out of the dilemma would l>e for property own ers to patronize the mutual com panies —like the fraternal life insur ance orders. If ererj’ state had sev eral of these companies,! r perly safe guarded by law, the big salaries would be eliminated, as well as stock holders' dividends, and insuiance cost » » » » » : » » » : » » : » * » » : t » : Yet not h ippy or guy was Tli*»ui>“-*u tli* hero of Angel'«; t'l li'ti spoke ti> himself ill a< >eun> » ods. It must startle old-timers and bosses In Illinois to see the Republican i « ♦ ♦ a ♦ * ** * So spake that i>eiislve man this Thompson. the hero of Angel's; Bitterly sniihxl to himself as lie strode through the chaparral musing "Why. oil. why ;" evliiaal the pines In the dark olive depth far resounding “Why. indeed?” wliisperAl the sagebrush that bent 'neath his feet, nou elastic. M c D ougal W. O. PKOSSER, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. In addition io generai practice •»! uicoscim art rg*ry. »»real atteution io all discute» of the eat. act b »a? and eye. Residence, cornet 14th and prari streets. r'Stce, Beckwith building. Telephones- Other. B auk llvl; Residence. Red $e| a ♦ ♦ M K. C. V. s , imsBVRUH. SCOTLAND Dr. J. CHKlSTtE, ♦ _..n ».. "Why tu my daily walks «lo«“« the surgeon drop hi» l«'ft eyelid. The undertaker smile and the sculptor of gravestone marbles Lean on Ids ■•hisel and gaze? 1 care nut o’ermueh for attention« Simple hiii 1 In my ways, save for this lightness of freedom.** dr . PHYSICIAN AND SURGEC In addition to general p .-tic* special attention given to diseatsa of women and chlldreu. Ottlce over Preston A Ha!««. 'Phone Black 1631. ♦ * ♦ “Why do I make the graves of tin* frivolous youth who in folly Thoughtlessly pass my revolver, forgetting its lightness ami fre«lotn? Veterinary Surgeon. Secretary and ireaauwe ul tbe u*?acl of etertnary »fcdio kiaruiticra; UnneitG. toi na « of all kiod rea ted on ACtrntiflc peine!»» e» Located at Bangs’ Stable, Eugene. irt. Corner lOth and Olive. ** ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Phoot Red ¿Oil LEON B. ELMUNDSON, ATTOR NEY AT-LAT. Rootni I üd 2, Eumene Loan and Saving Î Bank. Í J. M. Williams L. E. Beau Williams : Be n, Attorneys at l-aw Pleasant lnd«*d was that morn that il.iivned o’er the barroom at Angel's, * j « When* in their nianlhHs!'» prim«* was gather«! the pride of tin* haiulcL blx "took sugar In theirs." ami nine to the bark«*c(M*r lightly : Rnill««! as they said. "Well. Jim. yon can give us our regular fu»*l." Bract ice in all the courts of the state and before the U. S. Land Of- tire. Offices 12, 13, 14, 15, McClung bldg. Suddenly as the gray hawk awoops down on the barnyard, alighting Where, [-enaively picking their corn, the favorite pullets are gathered. So In that festive barroom dropped Thompson, the hero of AngePa, Grasping his weapon dread with his pristine lightness and freedom. Helmet is w : : Never a word he spoke; divesting himself of his garments, Danced the war ilam-e of the playful yet truculent Modoc, I ttered a single whoop, and then in the accents of challenge Spake, "Oh, liehold In me a Crested .lay Ilawk of the mountain!*’ Then rose n pallid man a man sick with fever and ague; Small was he. and his step was tremulous, weak and uncertain; S ly a Derringer drew and cover«! the person of Thompson; Said in his feeblest pipe. "I’m a Baldheaded Snipe of the Valley.1 As on Its native plains the kangaroo, startled by hunters. Leaps w lit ue.essive bound* sud hurries away to the till, keta. So leaped the <'re-fed Hawk and. quietly hopping tsdilnd him. ltan and occasionally shot that Baldheaded Snipe of the Valley. Valu ut the festive bur still linger«»! the people of Angel's, Hearing afar In the woods the petulant pop of the pistol; Never again returned the < restisi Hawk of the mountain!; Never again was seen the Itaklheailisl Snl|>e of the Valley. Yet In tlie hamlet of Angel’s, when truculent speeches are uttered. When bloodshed and life alone w ill atone for some trifling misstatement. Maidens and men In their prime recall the last hero of Angel's, Think of and vainly regret the Baldheaded Snipe of the Valley! »**»*t»o*»****«****»«*«m ********************* llmmpsou ttias. A . Hardy THOMPSON A HARDY, Attorneya-at l<aw Office over Yoruu's Shoe Store, Eu gene, Oregon. Practice in all the courts. U B1LÌEU, Attorney-at-Law Office over Voran'« Shoe Store, Eu gene, Oregon. L. M. TRAVIS, Attorney-ut-ljtw Office—Over Eugene Loan A Sa Higa Bank, Eugene, Oregon. J. J. Waltou WALTON A NESS, Attorneys at Law Will practice in all the courts in the state. Office—Room No. 3, VS ai tón Block. Eugene, Oregon. UhU, l ,. DOtiKIlS, Atttorueyat L hw - - porthnee of th«* Blue River district as a mining camp. Linn county’ will also do Homething toward aecuring the trade of tbe district, and will have a good road into the mines with in a year. The Democrat expwtr to see this some day as one of th«* gr«*at. est mining camps on the coast. Theie is no question about the richness of would be reduced to the minimum. the ore nor of the quantity, which 1« immense. Whatever build« up h min- Owing to the congestion of some i ing district will build up all its en- 6000 freight cars in the San Franicseo viroliments, and a county and city and Oakland yards, all coast indus does well to make every improvement tries are suffe ing from lack of trans possible for tbe development of busi portation facilities. Splendid argu ness in connection with th«* great iu I dustry. ment for the building of more rail roads in the West—car shortage has been a standing complaint in Oregon I (Junction City Times. ) during the busy seasons of the year Speaking of the land frauds, Hon. for some time pas’, long befóte the Lark Bilyeu says tbe only safe course San Francisco disaster. to pursue is to become a Democrat. It seems that even Democracy will Jessie James, Jr., son of the fam not save Charlie Nickell. ous bandit, lias become a lawyer In Kansas City. The father roblied in but the crude, old-fashioned way, I the son, having had the benefit, of a good education and knowing bis father’s unhappy fate, will t>« more genteel and legitimate in hie meth ANGEL’S Y T I« th* »t.*ry of Thompson of Thompson, th* hero of Angels. Frequently drunk was Thompson, but always polite to the stranger; Light and free was the touch of Thompson upon Ills revolver, Grvit the mortality Incident on that liglituess aud freedom. authorities. much in the dark regarding a matter of vital concern to them. They niHy OF By Bret Harte from Portland, right, but they are being kept very »»***<«** s Î THOMPSON by the British ship where it will be connected with the Btllerphon, and after being kept a city and suburban system about to : » prisoner on board that ship he was l>e construct«*«! by the Willamette Val *• » transferred to life captivity at st. ley Co. The Natron Ontario-Klamath » » Falls road seems destined to eurly ♦ Helena. » Sixteen years after the gre it gen bui ding by the Suuthern Pacific, uml * » eral’s death, his nephew, Louis Bona the Cottage Grove Bohemia road may » » parte, then Prince Imperial, aft r- be extended down the valley to this ward Napoleon 111, visited Noifolk citv. When all the projects are fairly : » on the French frigate, L’Andtomede, uuder way, we luay not be so far be : » which was accompaui«*d by l^iSirene. hind our Easttrn Oregon brethren » ♦ after all. A large suite was iu attendance, aud and only demand what is theirs of * H poem for Coday : J Our Premium Offers ctfeI to every new or old subscriber during the month of August. All who sill pay oue >e“r iu “draut“* froni Aug. 1.W for fb® Weekly Gpard at only «1-511 “ y®,r* wUI h® “iveU 1118 choice of the Twice a Week St. Louis Republic,or the“Oregon Agricultur ” ralist, absolutely free for one year. The Republic is one of the larges* an(j best family newspaper« in Amer icsand the “Oregon Agriculturalist” ii one of tbe best and most practical farm, fruit and stock papers in the g«»««»»«.««»««««*«*«« SOLOMON, JR. Though J am but a modest youth, I know a thing or two. Perhar* It might seem olherwiss. But really It Is true. I know how business should be dons And how to run the state. Buell things but trifles are to m*. For i m a graduate. My double jointed, bulging brain My head will hardly hold. B. vauw I know three times aa much As men three times u» old. 1 am the engine and the steam. The wheels and running gears, 1 don't see how the world got on Without me all these years. I am the one that tell» the moon When It »hould shine at nlaht; I'm first uld to most everything That 1» not running right; I know when cyclones should be pick ed And how to tame th«* sea; I'm wise to every caper and Men *et their clock* by m*. I know. If you will pardon tn*. The way the trust <o »mash And how to trim the octopus And serve It up as hash. The legislatures and the courts I call down while you wait. For. as I mentioned at the star* I am a gradual* FIRST TH3ESMINS MACHINE ACCIDENT Hopeless Case. “lie hasn’t got enough Intelligence ft) pick strawlierrl«*».” “Couldn’t tell th«* green ones from th* rlj>* on«*». I suppose.” “No. that wasn’t where he fell down. Thursday Dauy Guard Th«* man htu! to «list-barge him because D. C. Morse, while working about he turn«! the boxes wrong side up ami Heitzman Bro’« threshing machine tilled the liottom, and It took too many berrl«*» to a liox.” on his place about live miles north west of the city this forenoon met w ith Mdv Come In Handy. a severe accident, His right hand became entangled IU a chain, badly lacerating tbe first two lingera, bones were broken but the flesh nearly all stripped off and the dons torn Dr. L. W. Brown attend - ed the injury. For United States Senator. Vite parts of Russia. In Poland and in for One-Shelby M. Cullom, William the Caucasus the people are in a G. Webster, Richard Yates. state of violent unrest. It is not This amounts practically to elec known how far treason has permeated tion by the people. The state legis the garrisons at Kronstadt and Sebas latnre will lie exp«»ct«l to ratify the topol. These plages being thousands popular choice. Cullom is the present of miles apart, may not act in concert. senator. But the rebels tn all parts of Russia "I am only ws®. H2 years old ano don't The visit of Charles J. Bonaparte. will timi encouragement in the sue- H. E. Huntington is said to lie in exp«t even when 1 get to lie real old "The wicked flee when no man pur- Secretary of the Navy, and grand cess of the Red Guard at Sveaborg. terested in the Willamette valley elec to f«*l tfnit way ae long ax I can get sueth.” Electric Hitters,” <uty Mr». E. II nephew of the great French Emperor, •‘What do you sup|>ose Is their Idea?" It is remarked that the Russian trie line«, He will make no mistake I Brunson, of Dublin, G m . Nureiy "They may want the practice." to tbe Jamestown Exposition will l-e disturbance »<> far correspond with in entering one of the richest and j there’s nothing else keep» the old mh the culminating incident in a long those of the great French revolution most undevelop«! fields in the United young and niiikm the weak a* strong What to Drink. as thi* grand tonic medicine. Dysp chain of circumstances which have as in many respect«. They may con- States, says the Halem Journal. pepsis, torpid liver, inflamed kidney» When hateful heat set« In Its grip And ma.»e« us bake and fry or chronic constipation are unknown sociated the name of Napoleon with tionue to do so until th* t zai is We Ions for something cool to sip. There will be no dull day* in the after taking Elctrice Bitter» a r«-a- For we get very dry the locality in which tbe exposition driven from power and a Russian re j »unable time. Guaranteed by W. I.. We yearn for something good and cool news gatherers' line as long as Russia Delano dniggint. Price 50c. public is proclaimed. To keep our tempers sweet. ig to be held. keeps up her present lick. As swe<-t as waters In a pool The name “Jamestown” appears In sylvan, fair retreat. Home girls «re clever; they barn twice within tbe last century mark mails themes Ire* great beauties by The ■ reaming brer I much disdain San Francisco's rehabilitation «w*ms taking Hollister’s Rocky Mounta n One And soda water, too. ing events of great importance. And ginger ale gives me a pain. Tea. There is no scheming, _ they «low but sure—no* so slow eith-r in rAlbany Democrat. ) of th*«* will be th* Jameatwon Ter While lemonade I rue. tight shy "iy of cosmetics and have tm- be individual instance«, lb* flrst per I care not for the luscious wlna The I^ane county court appreciate» come tf he handsomest girls in the Centennial Ex,*o»ition. to be held That rims th* glass with red; maneut brick building in the down the importance of having a rotid into state. Tea or tableta, 35 cents. Linn The Rpirlt of the gr ireful vina on HamptoD Roads. i. n«*ar Norfolk, in Drug Co. Flies straight up to my head. town or “burn«l” <ii*tri<fl ha* just the Blue River district, and have 1967, to celebrate the sntvessfnl com days therefor* taken charge of th* road Ben Lyons and .Jwme Wallace, of When days are hot I fondly years l>**n com;l*t«l- Twenty-ona co tn | let«!. pletion of three «renturiee of national For cold, white buttermilk. making into tb* Lucky Boy mine, Jasper, appeared lief ora Justice of the bar* Is nd The product of the family chum. growth. All*«! wl,h to all ago there wm a piece of which waa r*«x«ntly olwtructed by th* Peace Bryson tuis forenoon and I fee) as fine aa silk brick and mine owner«, causing considerable Whrn I have drunk a brlmminc glass mankin«!. Tbe other, which occurre«! 'covered with ■ mass of pleaded not guilty to the charge of Of lactic acid pure. Th* movement show« the killing a deer out of season. Their twist«! pip*. Today a substantial i trouble. No other drink is in Its < lass. at the beginning of th* last century, covers the appr« iation of the court of the Im examination will be held later. |t has tbem goir • ggrw th- r d<»ry I- i-.n-*« block mark«! tbe end of the Napoleonic Oftlee west side ot Willamette street, between Ninth and Tei lb streets. JOHN H. BOWKS WILLIAM O. MARTIN BOWER (Sb MARTIN Attorney s-at-Law Will Practice in All Court» Over Chambers-Bristow Bank. EUGENE, - - . OREGON S. I). ALLEN, Attorney at Law. Room 1, Eia at National Bank Build* ‘ng, Eugene. Oregon. WISE BROS.. DENTISTS PAINLESJ EXTRACTION 50« PLATES »52° i i MAIN 2OZ9 3 AO,.*» WASH STS eORTlANO, o»rc.oa E. (J. LAKE, Prop EUGENE MARBLE and GRANITE WORK GEORGE W. KINSEY General Auctioneer. Residriwr 194 !.. »uth Si. 4 I Only 82 Years Old Jamestown and Napoleon i After the Mining Business 1 » if 1