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THE EUGENE WEEKLY GUARD sensibly of the situation In the follow 9 Ing editorial: U0W . ° at • 1 'Jrsed by an undeslra- anese swords, the blades of which «re are drawn together. Slowly, but AN independent paper "Whatever the cau.e orcause., ■ i- '.'- He: k, .'1 and t-rr >--r« I in. that surely, as the decades roll by, it be there is no denying the fact that four or five of them combine and they will slice without effort a silken comes evident to our Cauadlan cous - rÚ^tLES H. FISH EK. a W. I “ *erlUUS müney «r'“8ency want to run the town; down in Med handkerchief thrown upon it In the ins that America is not only their ford they knock each other and break air and cut through tisspe and bone z in Wall street. Editor and Publisher. friend, but their ally. United, the "This condition has produ d a up pending deals, so the Dally Tri inflicting the most frightful wouuds. two nations might defy the world. every Thursday at Eugene, "all street liquidation in market bune says—and the Tribune belongs Again, two years ago,when the em- Divided, each is ever a menace to the pul Oregon. By EDMUND J. JAMES. President of the University price, extending over the entire year to that class of newspapers with con pero-, the empress an I his other other. If the Japs can help seal the of Illinois. -T^nptlon price, »1.50 per year and aggregating billions of dollar,, victions of its own, which it is not relatives were presiding at the cea- bonds, they will do a great good. afraid to express This is the way it but it has not as yet more than bar. I emon.v of the '.fessing of the waters lf paid in advance; »2 00 at end of T is highly demoralizing for nn individual, a state or a ly touched the actual producing pow roasts the "knockers”: of the Neva, the guns used in firing Some of thise Europeans are so nation to pretend to live up to a principle and make Real estate men of Medford, if the salutes across the stream from glared at the Eugene, Oregon, er of the nation and this nation has finnlcky. In Heidelberg. Germany, no attempt to do so; TO PRETEND TO OB- 'ou want to do business, you must the opposite bank were found to be an American millonaire has been put this year produced from soil and rock i ^tofflee as second-class matter. understand the secret of a city ’ s SERVE A LAW AND YET HABITUALLY loaded with shrapnel instead of blank and forest wealth greater than in i any in jail for five days, after serving \gents tor l’i>e Guard. or county’s growth and live up to it; catridges. VIOLATE IT; to pretend to keep within the limits previous period of its history. which he will be banished from the The allowing are authorized to lg>ost not only for the property you * * *1’ B —-— — A few years ago when the czar was country, because of the eccentric way There .. can be no question of the of a written constitution and yet constantly overstep . A f ad receipt for subscriptions or have listed, but for the property list about to be served with an oyster at he spent money. His name is Stuf- ¡M»ct other business fur The Daily ■strength and soundness of American them. It is equally if not more demoralizing to go our own wav. do ed with others. dinner a little niece begged for the fens, if some waggish student has not industry as a whole. w eekly Qua: d: You can never make a sale by bivalv9. She was dead in an boar been stuffing the man behind the ca what we please without regard to anything but OUR OWN VIEWS Cr,»well—J- L. Clark. There can be no doubt In spite of knocking the other fellow's land. All after eating it. The shell fish had Co'.urg—Geo. A. Drury. ble news. OE EXPEDIENCY and then maintain that all these tilings are in all the sickening revelations ut the ¿¿jress all remittances and com- Rogue river property is a good buy at been poisoned. past two or three years that American prevailing harmony with our professed principles, our accepted laws and our 1 prices. If you can’t sell ■BBiCatGUARD PRINTING CO.. It is little wonder that the czar is Secretary Dover, of the Republican railroads and otjier corporations are yoBr own land, help sell the other Eugene, Oregon. what he is so often pictured—a ner national committee, may not be su written constitution, when in order to justify this view it is necessary better managed than ever before. fellow's, Say a good word for it vous, fearful weakling, for life must perstitious, but all the same he ob to interpret these principles, laws or constitution in such a way as to "We have the largest stock of gold when you can. You keep the man's be one continuous strain, with the jected so strenuously to the proposi- VIOLATE ALL RULES OE LOGIC and accepted canons of inter THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1 of any nation of the world, and there confidence in the county, when every phantom of death always at his el tltion to have the committee meet to is no taint upon our money. pretation. on-** speaks well of every part of it. bow. se the time and place for holding the "The country was never s4 able as THIS is WHAT WE ARE DOING IN THE UNITED "Unity of effort, a long pull to national convention on Friday, De It Is today to prevent a financial scare gether, with every one daing what he CONGRESS Wil l NOT STATES TODAY IN RESPECT OF OUR FEDERAL CON cember 13, that December 6 was cho from assuming the dimensions of a can—that is the only system' that REVISE THE TARIFF use, though that also will be Friday. STITUTION. So far has this proc< -s of construction l>een carried commercial collapse. The best opin Xs innounced heretofore, the works successfully. that the confidence of the average man in the protections and guaran Guard of ’he first, of October was ion is that It will last no longer than "There is altogether too much After al). Bryan and Roosevelt do Despite the desire of the "revis the next presidential election, one knocking among Medford real estate tees of the constitution has been profoundly shaken. It is no uncom compelled to withdraw the offer of ionists" that the tariff be overhaul not stand far apart on some aspects year hence. agents—too much hoggishness and ed to meet changed conditions. It Is of the railroad question. The pres mon remark that if the constitution is the only thing that stands in the St. Louis Republic free with ev- "There ls almost universal testi too much narrow mindedness. It is erv cash in advance subscription. Ow mony fhat the country needs a rest driving Intending investors out of safe to predict that congress will not ident suggests federal incorporation the way of a proposed law some means can lie found of evading that. ing to ’he raise in the price of paper from its excessive exertions of the the country. Of course the knock touch this subject at the approaching for Interstate lines, and Bryan federal st « st the publishers were forced to advance past few years. Such a rest will ing isn't confined to realty men, but session. The "stand-patters" are in license, so drawn as to make stock OUR CONSTITUTION IS INADEQUATE TO ENABLE THE NA their price to us to such an extent serve to bring about a financial equi as they see more would-be purchasers the majority and will resist all efforts watering Impossible. Yet Bryan says TION TO SOLVE THE MANY PRESSING PROBLEMS RELATING TO «e can no longer give the paper the Roosevelt idea Is ultra-centraliza toward a revision. -The Philippine librium. As trade contracts the de that other people, they are more to OUR SOCIETY, INDUSTRY AND POLITICS. nwa.v as a premium. tariff bill is expected to come up and tion. mands upon the money market lessen blame for scaring them away. We are. however, offering the Ore its passage ls considered very likely. The question now is. What of the future i The cry of some people and this should ultimately give that "it Is high time to stop the pres Attorney-General Davidson!of gon Agriculturist or the American elasticity to capital required for an ent tactics. If they are not stopped In the last two congresses successful Texas, has notified Senator Bailey who seo with clear eyes the necessity of some change in our policy is: farmer (your choice) free with each fights were waged against the bill by other forward movement. a majority of the real estate men, the American sugar and tobacco In that*he will be called as a witness “Back to the fathers! Give us the constitution us it was! Let us re cash jn advance subscription. Or we "The two great lacks are money will have to go out of business, for ' will give the Semi-Weekly Oregon terests, the sole opposition. Last In the state’s suit against the Stand turn to the good old wavs!” and confidence. The former (Must be they are certainly effectually stop journal, the best newspaper in Ore : session a compromise was suggested ard Oil Company. Of course Joe will THIS IS. OF COURSE, IDLE PRATING. THE PAST IS GONE supplied by the readjustments noted. ■ ping sales.” by the opposition, provlnding for the Jump at the opportunity to tell what NEVER TO RETURN, AND WITH IT THE OLD CONSTITUTION, THE gon, with the Weekly Guard for only Moreover, It should not be forgotten The Tribune describes the mem he knows of the big octopus under admission of only a limited quantity 75 cents extra, of »2.25 for both the OLD PROBLEMS AND THEIR SOLUTIONS. that the mines continue to produce Guard and Journal. We will send new gold at the rate of over »1,500,- bers of the Eugene real estate com of these products each year to this oath. bine pretty well in that editorial. If country under the reduced tariff. Ours are the twentieth century problems, and our faces must be the G»»rd and the Weekly Orego 000 every business day; that the Mme. Anna Gould, lately divorced the combine is not in on a deal they The proposition was agreeable to Sec toward die twentieth century, with all its THREATENING BUT nian for »2.50. Bank of England has greatly Increas knock it if they can. This makes it retary Taft, who has fathered the from Count Boni de Castellane, at GLORIOUS OUTLOOK. Splendid IVemiums. ed Its reserve, and that Cortelyou Is hard for the better class of real es least seems to know when she has proposition since its inception, but To those who do not wish to take steadily distributing the surplus of tate men to-do business on a plan conditions in congress prevented its had a sufficiency. In denying a re We have our choice of one of several policies: advantage of these clubbing offers the United States treasury.” port that she was to try marriage satisfactory and fair to both buyer acceptance and the bill failed. (1) Retaining the present constitution and trying to obeerve its we offer the following Bplendid pre again, with a prince, she said: and seller. "From statements made by Sec provisions. This is destined to be a FAILURE, and the attempt may mium to Weekly Guard subscribers: j PUSH CAMPAIGN’ FOR retary Taft in the Philippines it ls "Once was enough for me, thank FOR ONLY TWO DOLLARS we NAVIGABLE RIVER LANE COUNTY, AN do us great harm by putting off the day of ultimate solution. understood that the compromise bill you.” will send the Weekly Guard one year, EMPIRE IN EXTENT (2) Retaining the present constitution IN FORM, but proceed will be presented to congress this The opening df the Upper Wlllam- and give as a premium a set of six AND RESOURCES winter and that legislation of some THE BEAUTIFUL (TTY OF ing with necessary legislation, trusting to the courts to find justifica silver spoons, butter knife and su- ette river to navigation as far as Eu DREAMS character reducing the tariff on tion for such action by a progressively liberal interpretation and con gar shell (Rogers make). gene should be made the object of The extent of Lane county Is little Ur a kitchen set consisting of one constant effort on the part of the realized by many residents of this I goods entering the United States struction of the constitution. j from the Philippines will be passed. There’s a land far away, where the carving knife and fork, one people of Lane county. No other im city. They have never traveled over sleep fairies tread, AND, FINALLY, WE MAY ADOPT THE SIMPLE AND STRAIGHT- —a---- —-------- ---- - bread knife, one cake knife, one par- provement could be made that would it to become personally cognizant of In the beautiful city of dreams, FORWARD AMERICAN POLICY—VIZ. CALL A NATIONAL CONSTI OREGON NEEDS NO to visions drift backward And our ing knife (American Cutlery Vo. assist more in enhancing the general its vast area, its resources and possi SI .A TAI. HOLIDAYS TUTIONAL CONVENTION, ADOPT A NEW INSTRUMENT AND SUB- to hopes that are dead, make), one pan cake turner and one prosperity. It would lower rates, bilities for development. The Guard In the beautiful city of dreams. MIT IT TO THI PEOPLE FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR RSJRCTION. egg spoon, a very useful thing to force better facilities on part of th? has just had a practical illustration We see why there should We leave off a life of temptation and woes, have in any family. railroads and hasten the construction of this fact—an object lesson as it be any good reason for a holiday in And drink from the river of pleas Or a pretty mantel clock that of electric and steam railways were. Oregon In order to glv ■ the hanks a ure whlUt flows. keeps good time. through the valley. Mr. Miller, our circulation man chance to gather in their resources. Our thought one again to fond mem These premiums we have in stock It is a propitious time to push the ager, returned last evening from a All the real banks of the state are ory goes. In the beautiful city of dreams. and are prepared to deliver them campaign for an open river, since trip through the western part of the solid, the people ara well-supplied promptly. We know they will please the plan for Improvement of in county. For three weeks he had with monpy. and there is no Indica Our day smiles again from its palace you. terior waterways has received a great traveled constantly in that part of tion of anything like a punie p >nd- of light. Any one of them costs you only 50 impetus through the recent conven the county without retracing his stepa. In the beautiful city of dreams, By Attorney General BONAPARTE. Ing. Taking such action as that an cents in addition to the regular sub- tion at Memphis, and the unstinted anywhere except for a short distance ' We drift with the tide on a waffi of I nounced by Gnvernor Chamberlain LL SOCIAL ORDER IS FOUNDED UPON OBEDIENCE. UN- delight. icript'cn price of the paper. endorsement of the movement by along the lower Siuslaw. The country | can only have the effect of causing In the beautiful city of dreatns. LESS MFN CAN BE INDUCED OR COMPELLED TO DO Address President Roosevelt. In an inter traversed, moreover. Is a veritable uneasiness among depositors, and in Our castles are built, joys eternally AND NOT TO DO WHAT THEY ARE TOLD BY LAWFUL GUARD PRINTING CO., view with the Salem Journal Gover empire, not only in extent, but in the i the end may react to the Injury of roll, AUTHORITY TO DO OR NOT TO DO. A8 THE CASE MAY bell of discourage- hear not the Eugene, Oregon. nor Chamberlain says river improve magnitude of its resources, as yet the banks that have loaned their We ment toll, BE. COMBINED EFFORT, ORGANIZATION, EFFECTIVE LA- in the first stages of development. ment ls to be made a greater issue money too closely. Oreg >n might Our pictures are framed, for we all BOR IN ANY GREAT UNDERTAKING, EDUCATION, 8ECURITY FOR WALL STREET SUFFERS, than ever before. He says in trav He brought home with him a collec better afford to ignore the financial reach our goal — PERSON OR PROPERTY—IN 8HORT, CIVILIZED SOCIETY—CANNOT tion of agricultural products .vd BUT THERE IS NO i the beautiful city of dreams. In elling across the continent the rail crisis entirely, since the state was « EXIST. DANGER OF PANIC roads on all the great transcontinen fruit, some of which are on exhibi never so prosperous before in all its Ione wanderer sleeps—all his The tion at the Guard office, that cannot tal routes follow the waterways, and The primary purpose of punishment is to assure obedience to thn history. cares pass away, There is no need for the country only leave them to cross the divides be excelled anywhere under the sun. In the beautiful city of dreams, Business should have been allowed law. When inflicting punishment the state looks NOT TO THE Occasionally you hear some croak to go right along in Oregon without He live« in the mem'ry of some cher- zt large to worry over the present of the mountains. The railway rates Ished day. PAST, BUT TO TIIE FUTURE, not to the individual who han Wall Itreet panic. ItB worst effect are made to compete with water rates er say that Eugene and the country the least interruption by holidays In the beautiful city of dreams. can only be to make money scarce and drive traffic off the rivers where surrounding it are over-advertised that are not on the calendar. disobeyed and now suffers, but to all the individual» in like case with, He sees once agaiti a sweetheart that lor large enterprises for the time be ever possible. He says on the Missis- ; and over boomed. What nonsense he knew. him who may hereafter fear to disobey by reason of his suffering In the springtfme ing, but even that condition cannot sippl river railroads line both banks when one stops to think of what we ( ANADIAN V IEW OF Nevertheless it is true that punishment FAILS if the criminal skies were ORIENTAL INVASION greatly affect the West. We are now from the head of navigation to the i really have in Western Oregon! Lane And she kisses hlm once, as she was remains as dangerous to society after he has suffered it as he was be- ! county alone is larger than some . largely dependent upon our own mouth, but traffic on the river Is re wont to do, “A very serious question,” says ’♦•1th for the development of our viving after 30 years of efforts of whole Eastern states, and its climate, i In the beautiful City of dreams. i fore. While the chastisement of each particular offender looks to the soil and natural resources better Goldwin Smith In the Toronto Sun, boats out resources, and it is not necessary to railroads to put the ^betterment or at least the diminished hannfulness of all pomiblf In ■ >fnts the Build electric and steam railways, "and one which threatens to Involve A bunch of wild flowerB he puts 'f('" heavily upon the East for any of business. At all her hair, , wrongdoers, still, as he is himself one of them, and that one MOST bringing with them population and Canada and the United States In a nand purpose, outside of railroad building. lowest freight rate In the beautiful city of drcams. intensified development, and the common difficulty — if not danger — is DIRECTLY AFFECTED by the penalty, its effect upon him must t'.ie In er'sr ls The country generally was never so the local traffic of Here eyes seem as blue, for the love light Is there, Prosperous as at the present time. taxed to make up for th® water com country tributary to Eugene might beginning to loom. It 1 b that of the have due weight in considering its merits. If any form of punishment In the beautiful city of Areams. Specially in the Middle West and petition. If the river u * rr.rde nav easily support a prosperous city of I settlement of Chinese and Japanese IH h kingdom of pleasures unceasing-1 renders those who have suffered it less willing or less able to agaiti Pacific coast states crops were excel igable by the of the s*ate3 ?nd 100,000 people. This is not hot air on the Pacific coast, of this continent. ly glow. lent this fall and prices high. More the national government, the rail boom talk. It is *hat will come as , Bot^races are in somewhat different He calls her his sweet heart and she break the law, it is A GOOD FORM OF PUNISHMENT. If it wayiFunasslmilable by us. The gulf sure as time goes on, perhaps Booner seems to know, makes less neither their readiness nor their capacity to do again th«* over. the banks are full of money and road* to get pr fltable traffic will He lives in the love of a long, long I •orkingmen find their services in de- forced to It ive the rivers and build han most of us would care to pre which divides them from us, morally, like wrong, when occasion offers, then, in so far as it affectB them, it ago. *>and at unusually high wages. Such into the lnt : icr to get business that dict. Some day Eugene and Lane mentally, and In the cane of the Chi In the beautiful city of dreamt. is a failure. ’ —Charles H. Latourette. conditions preclude the possibility of is not sub ■ to water competition, c unty will throb with life and In nese politically, appears almost Im The habitual criminal, it must be remembered, is a product of any condition even approaching that and thus h“ interiors of the sta’ea dustry that will in comparison make passable; at least to bridge It would be the work of generations. Yet i.ur largest enterprises of today seem nru.Lerti civilization. OUR ANCESTORS WOULD HAVE THE TEXAS WONDER. » financial panic. The panic of will be developed. come apparently they will. England Ctircs all kidney, bladder an< rhcti Governor Chamberlain fears he puny and insignificant. and 'S3 was preceded by several HANGED HIM FOR HIS FIRST FELONY, or, if by any has, in fact, boond ua to ndmlt the matin troubles; sold by all druggists Pears of hard times emphasized by will not be able to attend the next on two month*' treatment bv mall chance he escaped this fate, he would have almost surely <lic<l of somo -Japanese by her alliance with them, for »1. Dr. E W Hall. 292« Ol'v* *r:ous crop failures In the cereal great rivers and harbors congress at i CZAR OF RUSSIA BEARS < HARMED LIFE the fruit of a prejudice against Rus of the maladies then endemic in prisons, while awaiting trial for the Washington, D. C., to be held in De street, St. Louis, Mo. Rend fer tea- Producing states. sia and fear of her designs which tirrtoalala. Sold by Hull'* Drug •ooond. cember. but be hopes a good delega-i On the other hand Wall street and That the czar of Russia bears a might also be called hallucination. I WOULD NOT HAVE MEN HANGED TODAY FOR A TRIFLING financial institutions closely al- tion can go there. He says the ( o- charmed life might be argued from We see in this that the foreign pol State of Ohio, City of Tciedv, Lucas lumbia river cities should send del »ith ft are suffering from extrav- THEFT OR OUR PRISONS DENS OF FILTH AND HOTBEDS OF County,- ss the many miraculous escapes he has icy of Great Britain Is not always Frank J./Cheney makes oath that | Rant expansion In business that is of egates to look after their Interests, had from what seemed certain death, identical with ours. Admitting the he Is the senior partner of the firm } DISEASE, BUT I WOULD HAVE MODERN SOCIETY CEASE TO the Willamette river towns should • Purely speculative character. The says an exchange. The recent strand- | ( Japanese we could hardly exclude j of F. J. Chaney & Co., doing business NOURISH AND SHELTER ITS PROVED ANO INVETtRATE ENEMIES- Uwson exposures, the insurance in- send a delegate, Caos Bay should ing of his yacht Standard, which was the Chinese, especially if. as seems In the City of Toledo, County and have a representative, and the upt>er ’oa’izations and the government on- considered an accident at the time. Is highly probable, a close relation State aforesaid, and that said firm > will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED I ,l*oght or. trusts and combines have Columbia should send a man. The now proven to have been the result should be formed between China and DOLLARS for eajh and every case of I ••■led many persons to refrain from commercial bodies of the cities In of a murderous plot. Japan. Already they are settling catarrh that cannot be cured by the l Kock and bond investments, and the sections that require special pre One of the most sensational es here In considerable numbers, way use of Hali’a Catarrh Cnre. FRANK J CHENEY. r money has been turned into oth- sentation of their Intereats should capes was the wreck of the imperial being made for the introduction of Styorn before me and subscribed •r chznn-ls. Stocks have slumped pay the expenses of a delegate to special train at Borki In October. their labor by the strike*. The In-j In ifty presence this 6th day of De- ' **c*ns* there have been a smaller attend that congress held Juat at 1S88, when the destruction was so flux of Japanese coming here under ■ cember. A. D. 1886 the opening of the national congress ’umber of "lamb*" ready to buy the (Seal.) A. W. GLEASON. con plete that it seemed Inconceivable the shield of the Anglo-Japanese al- , George Melvin Miller, the Eugene Ths railroad bridge across the Mc Notary Public. ’’’♦red product* of |he combine pro- and the Oregon delegation r« a wh j.e that - any one could have escaped llance, into the United States can 1 Kenzie near Coburg will soon be f'n- should ann-a ’ before the river. and real estate dealer who owns a great' Hall ’ s Catarrh Cure la taken Inter *°’*r’ Bond* that were eagerly khed. The work on the piers was fin alive. Twenty-one were killed out hardly be prevented, and may cans» ' nally. and acts directly on the blood ’•’Pped up by a gullible public even harbors committee while there an right, including several of the ser-^ trouble with the American novern- and mucous surfaces of the system. deal of property in Florence, has ished about one month ag >, and since employed Architect Hiinzlcker, of' then rhe crew that bulllds the steel th° ™r’ a(?0 are X°ln8 begging, not present the claims of Oregon to have vants, who were in the act of serving ment.” Send for testimonials free. this city, to draw plana for a theatre work has been rapidly progreiulng. her navigable streams Improved a. F J CHENEY A CO . Toledo, O. building to be built by him at Flor-1 The Southern Pacific has put In 11 rn°ney lx lacking, but because of dishes to the late csar. seated with The Japanese question certainly the only check upon higher freight Sold by drugeiata. 75c. eace. The proponed building will be one of the best bridges along Its line * '•’k of confidence tn Wall street his wife and children at dinner. will not involve the United States Take Hall’* Family Pills for eon- one atory high,' and 38x80 feet In di at Coburg, and evidently means in *k*Ti »nd the kings of high .fl- rates Then there was that attempt upon and the Dominion, aays an exchange. atlpatlon. ( mension«. Florence has long needed the future to Improve the Woodburn. 2***r*' It is merely a case of over* a place for public meetings, the only Springfield branch. the life of the preAnt czar In Ja- It will probably involve no Ameriean ’•orkfng a j,unco game, simply that KF%L ESTATE AGENTS To the tiller of the soli: If yon available place at present being the The rock protection around the big WHO ARE KICKER* ;>an, when a crazed and fanatic Jap power with Japan. The most pleas would make the plowing easy; you I. O, O. F. hall, which is too small for cement piers at the bridge ha< not oothing more. anese ex-noble struck at him with one ing result of the entire dispute is should use the John Deere plow, moat gatherings. The cost of the new been erected, and in all likelihood The Wan Street Journal, the organ bulldUig is not learned. will be delayed until next year. Eugene Is not the only town In of those terrible old two-handed Jap- that the Dominion and United Btrtr. dwtf GRIFFIN HARDWARE CO. •Ablative America, talks quite The Constitution ** Is Outworn •t the Habitual Felon to Death. COBURG HAILROAO THEATRE TO BE BUILT AT FLORENCE BRIDGE SOON FINISHED I I I