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CHAMP CLARK MAKES CHARACTERISTIC SPEECH IN HOUSE TOCAY ♦ S4000 W»S PME ON HORACE 0. CRCAIilZATiOK M'KIKIEV'S HEAD Evenings I 1 CLOSING OUT SALE • Pianos, Pianolas and Organs selling ab actual factory cost plus the freight charges Horace G. McKinley who has arisen Ito public notoriety through his land- LANE < «»IATi AND WORK FOR 11 gobbling operations in Oregon, and who is now supposed to be on his I NIVEHSITY OF OREGON AH. way across the Pacific as the guest Washington. Feb. 13. -Represent term until the republic is on Its last I I’llOI'liLATION—MEETING HELD ' of the United States, occupied some ative Champ Clark, of .Missouri, occu legs." The president’s life," said Clark., space in the columns of the Tientsin pied the attention of the house today ha» been one long succession of s; «c-1 Critic a few weeks ago, when he was for over an l> ur In an address on the tacular fights, and he declared "the WITH <.<><»1» ATTKNDAN« E captured and placed under arrest. In president’s recent special message io truth is that this extraordinary man baa waxed stronger and stronger by, the Issue of January 9. under the congress on th * financial disturbance waging his battles.” Thursday evening a number of en headline of "Re-capture oi Horace G. of last fall and tile tariff question. Clark »poke of the claim that the terprising German citizens of Eugene McKinley.” tbe Critic gives the fol Bls characteristic talk aroused the president wa» better tnan his party. and Lane county organized a society lowing account of the pursuit and Interest of the .louse to a high degree. ’ which fact,” be said, “could easily which was named the Eugene German apprehension of the fugitive: In opening Clark asserted tha' a rea be established without his running Aid Society. Its objects are as fol "Horace G. McKinley, who escaped sonable view should be taken on mat. any Imminent danger of bdnb trans-, lows; from the Chinese authorities at Muk lai' I after the manner of Elijah In a ters concerning the president, but 1. The upholding and cultivation den on November 11. and who was chariot of fire by reason of bls good of the German language and the ! retaken at Kharbin on Friday last, ar- that it had not been done, as a rule This dosing out sale has aroused the greatest interest am xig phno “He 1» such a belligerent person ness." rived In Tientsin on the 30th In cu»- Clark predicted that In March, I frkndly relations between the Ger | . tody age.” he declared, "that his lightest of Vice American Consul Mar- man speaking people of Eugene and buyers. We have done a record breaking business. Sold more word is a challenge to combat." In 1909, a Democratic president would1 those In other parts of Oregon and ; vln, and is being hel4 in the jail of dividually he wished the president I m - Inaugurated, backed by such a; 1 particularly in Lane county. the British consulate-general, where Ipianos in six days than during any one month ;n tne history of the well until Mirrch 4, 1909, when he Democratic majority In this hous a 2. To take part In boosting Eu- i be will remain until arrangements hoped he would quit forever, for no will induce even a Republican senate g«ne and Lane county among the 'have been made for his departure for ■house in Eugene. M iny buyers hive tak.n advantage of tnis president will be elected to a third to enact Into law (he people's will Oermans of this country, and espec I America. He is expected to leave In lunprecendented money saving oportunity. c prefer to sell every ially In endeavoring to secure the sup a few days, probably under the rw- port of the Germans of the state of I cort of Robert Stevenson, the United Oregon In favor of the appropriation States marshal there. Lpi tnoandorgan in stock at cost rather than ship them back to Portland for our State University. "McKinley 1» not only wanted as a 3. To assist Germans coming witness, but 1» himself Imnlicated In from elsewhere by giving them all the noted Oregon land frauds, In possible Information, advice or need volving a United States senator, sev ed pecuiary assistance. eral congressmen and other men of Following are the officers elected: note. Over 100 Indictments have President, Emil Koppe; vice presl- been Issued, the cases now being up M Si tni' idei , secretary. J. A ‘ fur trial. Scherzinger; treasurer, F. G. G. "There being no extradition treaty' Sell tuldt. between the United States and Chi Tbe following letters from school was so spring like, that mamma had | The society numbers already 32 na, the American government sought: children to friends East were chosen to renDnd me that It was too early : members and every day more are to establish u precedent in McKin-, for summer clothes. of added to the list, aa every German ley’s case, to ascertain whether or not, as prize winners by the Board Now If you like more solid Infor- seems highly Interested lu the timely China would co-operate In extraditing! Governors: I mation about our beautiful Willam platform of the society. The organ any criminals and adventurers who Pianola, regular price $275, closing out price Fourth Grade—Firs* Prlae ette Valley (and Eugen« In particu izers expect to enroll not leas thaa ■ought refuge In her territory, with Eugene, Or., Jan. 28, 1908. lar) the Eugene Commercial Club 100 members from Eugene, Spring out a treaty. Upright Piano, reg. price $325, closing out price DEAR AUNT will gladly furnish you literature OU field and surrounding country aad "Had McKinley made good hlB es I thought you would llku to know th« subject. Upright Piano, reg. price $350, closing out price Invite ev«ry German to join. Appli cape it would undoubtedly have de something about this busy little city With kindest regards to all. cations are received by the secreta- feated this first attempt. Upright Piano, reg. price $375, closing out price of Eugene, which Is often called the „ I * S< Iterzinger. at the M "As China was desirous of showing city of homes. Eighth Grade, First Prise. Grocery. Upright Piano, reg. price $400, closing out price that she was in sympathy with the It has ten churches and eight Eugene, Ore, Jan 13, 1908. movement, and that her co-operation schools, but best of all, w« have no Dear Harold:—• Upright Piano, reg. price $450, closing out price EVANS’ GREAT FLEET could be relied upon, and also be •aloons. Eugene has so much more than NOW IN PACIFIC cause the provincial authorities Upright Piano, reg. price $500, closing out price We are having the most beautiful fulfilled our expectations that * suspected their subordinates of as flowers, roses, pinks and violets must tell you a little about the pl: •». Valparaiso. Feb. 14.—The Ameri sisting in his escape, a special effort One of my friends picked ripe straw When we read about the de w can fleet of battleships arrived here was made to effect his capture. They I berries on January 22d. In our gar snows and cold weather you are hat late thiw afternoon The day wax offered a reward of 94 000 for his ap den the lettuce is large enough to lug. wo Just wish we could send you beautiful and tbe spectacle of six prehension, which has since been eat. a few of the fine days of Oregon teen great war craft forging along paid, the Informer turning out to be Wo have not had one flake ot ^nd, not that in this the best Talk about winter' You wouldn't over the blue water was magnificent. one of McKinley's confederates. snow this winter, and the Hilles on if you were here Who ever heard Valparaiso Is filled with people who "He was captured at Kharbin rail the hills are In bud. The shade trees of rosea and violets blooming In win the — makes— Kimball, pianos have come to witness the naval re road station Just as he was »bout to In Eugene aro beautiful. ter? And that Is exactly what we view. The greatest enthusiasm pre board the train. He would have un We have u public library, an all- have now. To prove It I will paste, & Clark, Marshall Wendell, vails. doubtedly got away If his confederate night street car system and an old a sample on my letter, for you know! President Montt and other high of had not given him away at the last people's home. I man, “seeing Is believing.” and It Is hard ' ficials of the Republic came out from moment. Eugene Is surrounded by low hills to believe such tales. By' the weath-i the shore to greet the battleships and "McKinley Is a quiet and unassum and Is situated'on the west side of •>r Is not the only good feature we you a you cannot afford let this sale almost the entire Chilean navy ex ing man, and during his residence the Willamette river, which turnlsh- have here. changed salutes with them. The has conducted himself In a steady ea abundant wajei T power. pass into investigating. $8.oo 'Besides the three public schools president was on board the training and well-conducted manner, II * made If you wish to > know more about we have a high school with more whip General Baquedano, and took a a large number of friends and Eugene, write to > the Eugene Com- than three hundred pupils enrolled.' monthly not to make a setlement I you And the standard In the high school position well out In the harbor. generous to a fault, it is : laid. merdai Club for literature. If Around the Baquedano the fleet ' put more than one man on his do not exiect to i come please > hand Is so high that their gruiluatea can time in calling. prompt means an enormous swung at a speed of four knots, fir where others had refused help. Dur- this lelter to some one else. enter th« University of Oregon, the | ing the presidential salute as they Ing the greater part of the past two ing. If you write telephone at expense. best In the state, and II Is right here i passed In review. It required one years he has resided in Tientsin, be Recon«! Prize. In Eugene, too. hour for the flee ’ to pass. Then th ” ing employed as manager of the Eugene. Ore., Jan. 27, 1908. The Willamette river runs right Baquedano lifted anchor and escorted Winter Gardens, and then on their: I My dear Friend past Eugene, an I abounds with flsli the fleet well out to sea. closing went up into Manchuria." Willie you arc freezing and look* just welting to be pulled out. Ing out on a drift of snow, we aro Eugene Is the second city In slxe gazing on a bed of flowers. In Oregon, containing, like Duquesne, Eugene Is called "The City of a Carnegie library. Homes.” and Is situated on the west I wish that you would come out side of the Willamette river and in here, as It Is the best place In the the beautiful Willamette Valley. United States. For Information con- Eugene has fine schools, church cernnlg Eugene, write to our enter es. buildings and a beautiful Car prising Eugene Commercial Club. negie library. Ho|>lng that you will take my ad Daisies, pansies, roses, and other vlee and colli« out here. I remulu, kinds of flowers bloom all the year round, and strawberries are ripe in Second Prine. January. The robins, bluebirds and Eugene, Or., Jan. 98, 1908. Taylor; lot 1, block 3, Shelton's ad various other kinds of birds live here Dear Cousin Quinn El Centro. Cal.. Feb. 13 —The In New York. Feb. 13.—The lot 9, block 4. Purkerwn to Eugene. »2000. the year round Quimby's ad to Eugene. $200. directors of the Union Pacific Your letter came to our home Just junction order Issued by Judge Well James L. Clark et ux to Nettie A. | Eugene has a warm, moist climate, declared a quarterdly divl- about a week ago, and I wan very born, of the United States circuit George Rein et ux to K. C. Y Rossman; lot 3, block 24, College Hill no mosquitos and no saloons. dend of 2 1-2 i>er cent on glad to hear from you and our old court. cloKing the canal of the Holton gan; south half of lots 1 and 2. bk Park. »100. If you are thinking of coming, home. Power Company, hss deprived a ter common and a semi-annual Sidney P. Sladden et ux to Robert 29. Springfield. »100. please write to the Eugene Commer ritory 25 miles long and 12 miles dividend of 2 per cent on pre- It Is too bad that E. E. Quimby et ux to Elkabetb Cramer; not, lot 8, block 4, Sladden's cial ('lub for literature. If wide of power to operate all kinds of ferred stocy. The dividends to school, especially Rickman; lot 2. block 3, Qutab please hand this letter to some one er is so severe and stormy. I can eas ! machinery for manufacturing pur- Have your abstracts made by Lane 3d ad to Eugene. 9275. are the same as those of the United States to Herbert Beadle; ad to Eugene. »200. else. County Abstract Company. last previous quarter. ily sympathise with you. for I had to I poses, as well as depriving 15,000 160 acres in sec. 24, tp. 19, s. r. G { people of lee. and obliging the use of Wm. 1. Gordon et ux to Asroo Nl'tli (ira«lc—»at I’rlze. The directors of the 8. P. United States to Matthew L Tomp w. Patent. do the same thing when I lived there, Striker; lot 3, block 15, Eugene. I Eugene, Ore. Jan. 28, 1908. but It Is altogether different out I candles In thousands of homes. Co. declared a quarterly divi kins; 160 acres in sec. 10, tp. 20. s. r. Caleb Morton to Laura T. Work 000. At a mass meeting of citizen», held Dear Cousin Florence dend of 1 1-2 per ceut here. Thia morning when I went to 4 w. Patent. man; 13.25 acres in secs. 16 anil 21, Schoo] District No. 49 to Joha 1 will write you a few lines about Hchool th« sun was shining and It has under candle light, the fact» and con common stock. United States to Peter S. Brumby: tp 18. s. r. 11 w. 9100. dition» were summarized in a lengthy Harbert; part of lot 3, sec. 14. tp. 1 Eugene W • are living In one of the been a very nice day. 162.8 acres in sec. 26. tp. 21. s. r. 2 T. G. Hendricks et ux ’ o L. resolution which was telegraphed tv s. r. 3 w. >1. prettiest cities on the coast. Eugene Mickel- You had better come out here am! ♦ w. Patent. son; lots 9 and 10 In block 4, Ben Is an Important educational center, live. I will assure you a fine time Judge Wellborn. John T. Harbert to School Dist, I W. E. Smith et ux to Marceline drlck«' ad to Eugene. 9400. the home of the State University, a While you are freezing hack there, we No. 49; part of lot 3, sec. ¡4, tp. Whittaker; lots 1 and 2 in block 1, A. N. Striker et ux to J. Divinity school, three public and one are going about with short sleeve« Moffat; 8. r. 3 w. 95. Barris' ad to Eugene. $500. lots 4. 5 and 6 In block 15. College high school, with ten fine churches. and bare heads. Emery S. IgiDuke et ux to I can't remember J. B. Baker et al to John Stone- Hill Park a l t.> Eugene. It la a city of fine homes, surround the time when 1 have worn a bat or Read; lot 12 In block 12. Fain 12500. berg; tract in Cottage Grove. 9500. S. ( , Richmonjl to Hans Larsen et ed by beautiful shade trees, also cap to school. 9100. Washington, Feb 13 The sen United States to .lames E. Yarnall; al; 20 acres in sec. 29, tp 17 s beautiful yards with flowers In bloom Peter Johnson et ux to Tim. r. t Thia morning I went out In our ate today discussed the law governing 160 acres in sec. 18, tp. 18, ». r. 2 4 w. $1. every month of the year. We are flower garden, and Sllkwood; 50 acres In claim 54. 1 picked the the reserves of National banks, that | The Eugene high school basketball st. Patent. T F. Miller to Ijiura St. Clair- 20 still using vegetables from the gar sweetest bouquet of violets and took subject having been hrought up by l players are pursued by a hoodoo that 19. s. r. 3 w. 92500 W. Polders et ux to B. L. Chilson; 91. den. which might seem strange to our them to a sick lady who had just Hayner. who reverted to a controver j they cannot shake off. J. D. Petrie to Ernest C. L» They were lot 42. Tslltcoon Lake Club plat. 9100. acres in see 29. tp. 17, s r. 4 w. $1. Laura St. Clair to Hans Larsen; 20 wood; 100 acres in claim 47, tp < eastern friends come from the East, and she said that sy over statements made In the sen beaten again last night by the crack H. D Wylie et ux to Henry E. Wy acres In sec. 29, tp. 17, , We have a beautiful climate with she would never go back there to live ate yesterday when the Aldrich cur s. r. 4 w. s. r. 5 w. 9100. i team of the Portland high school, the lie; 22.2 acres in tp. 17. 8. r. 3 w. no winds or hard storms We would We have quite a few flowers, Our rency bill was under consideration. J. D. Petrie to W. P Lockwrwi ' score being 23 to 21. The game was 92000 W. W. Moore et ux to M. B. Mc- al; 100 acres In claim 4 8, tp. 14.» be glad to have you come and see roses are just beautiful They are The criminal code bill also was a sub (hard fought all the way through. At J. Walter Vanscoroc to J T. Wit ”’l,",npT **< lot "J" and pa rt of tot 5 w. 9100. our beautiful city and test our fine blooming fine I will send you a liou- ject for discussion during a couple of . the end of the first half Portland was climate If you want any further quet some of these days, The sum- hours. Clay and others securing the In the lead by two points, but in the ter; lot 5 and part of lot 6 In block "K in Potter’s survey. J. I. Jones et ux to Mildred G W: 27. Springfield. 9900. Richard H. Shacklett i et nx to lace; south half of lot 1. block 4,1 Information about our country, writ« mere are very pleasant, lt never substitution of the old law Instead of j second half Eugene led their oppo- Charles Caylor to Eli Bangs: 85.75 Lloyd C. Hughes; lots 6 to the Eugene Commercial Club. •tortus out here. I have not seen a the proposed revised sections, which [ nents until tbe last moment, when acres in sec. 18. tp. 16. ». r. 6 w. Miller’s Little Farms. No and 7 In Jones’ ad to Cottage Grove. »!♦»• SrcoiMl PWar. cyclone since 1 came here, and It was will effectually prevent Intoxicating Portland made a spurt and when time J. H. Miller et ux to G I. Jenci u. „ --------------- -- -V. 1. 9100. V»r United States to Charles Caylor; Eugene. Ore , Jan. 28, 1908. four years th!> 4th of l»ecember. but liquors being sent through the malls was called the score was a tie. Then 85.75 acres in sec. 18, tp. 16, s. r. Pc « Polders, trustee, et uv to E O block 15, Hendricks’ ad to Ku I»ear Sir — «U«: lot II In T.llttnn, uke ciuk 91400. I can remember the time that we Into “dry” mates or count lei» came the struggle for the winning 6 w Patent. 9100. Dear Me* I feel sorry for yon were blown away when I lived back S. A. D. Puter to Wade H. Re' points. Eight minutes elapsed be- Hugh Hampton et ux to George W. poor folks In Indiana this beautiful there Carl Christensen to S. C. Rich- ,*011; tract In secs. 16 ami I do not think I ever intend to i tore a single point was made, when Liles; 433.86 acres in secs. 8. 15. 16 >P spring morning, thst Is. spring morn leave Eugene that la, to live; I do mond; 20 acres in sec ” 9 tp. 17, ». ’■ r. 3 e.; tract in sec. 36. tp. I«'1 ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ' finally Captain Word, of the Port- and 17, tp. 18, a. r. 5 w. 19000. r 4 w 9t. ing In Oregon The bird«, especially wish you would try and get your folks 4 e.; tract in sec. 36. tp. 1«. s-r- Mrs. “ Ella Ford Travis to Emma , ■’am»’" E Yarnall to John ♦ - land team, made a beautiful basket the larks, robins and black birds, to come out here. I know they would • F. Kelly; e. 93000. 91 9RRIKD ♦ with one hand and the game w;u won Travis; 5 acres in Eugene. |1 ar« singing merrily while the flowers • ertalnly enjoy the climate and •Iso 1600 acres In sec 18. tp. 16. s. r. I-. A, Chastain et al to W E. CM After the game the visitors were Mrs. Ella Ford Travis to Carlyle 2 w ♦ 91. are blooming profusely. The roses the beautiful Willamette valley ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ given a dance by the local high school T. Travis; 208 1-2 acres in tain; 132.60 acres tn sec. 4. Ip- IL claim 60, v d • nd violets have been blooming all J. ” H. ~ Brouwî et “ t0 J°hn *■ 2- 7 w. 91. They raise so much fruit In this students. tp. 16. s. r. 5 w. 11. winter, and now the daffodils and valley, more than In any other part At 3 30 o’clock this afternoon at M. C. Currin et a! to Is**f LeRoy LaPorte et ux to M. J. n r w'vU,1i h,lf of 10t 2- block 6. crocuses are showing their colors, of Oregon, and It is good, too Grove M;T*orl,nd'S ad t0 Co»age Brown; lots 1 and 2. block 2. i the Christian parsonage. In Eugene, ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Thompson et al; part of lot 4 in and I almost forgot to say that the Do you have street cars now? John F Smith and Miss Freda Caa- ♦ ♦ Cole's plat of Marcola. 9325. rin’s ad to Cottage Grove. “Oregon Hen" keeps up a cheerful have, but they have not got the . I- W Riggs et ux to J. W Veatch | tieman. both of Fall Creek. Rev. J. ♦ DIED. ♦ D. A. Paine et ux to Harry G F C. “ .1 tra» 1 ■ Rii / nae» a * 1 — * • lU Walters et ux to Roland cackle meanwhile a J * • U . _ * finished yet; It will be real nice when 18. McCallum officiating nPy: part P&rt of ‘ lot 3. block 9. ScotD • ♦ Vaughn: 160 acres In secs 5. 6 7 7 M F»H«l(rarxt °f 1Ot 2' b,O<’k ’• J' H ney; We shall soon expect a visit from It Is all finished It <mly runs from 920« d ’ ’St ad to Cottage Grove. ,o Eugene ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ and 8. tp. 18. a. r. 6 w. 910. -------- 91. you, with a view to locating You the depot to the University, but they At her home at 455 East Eleventh Isaac H. Bingham et ux to J’" Antox D Ovens et ux to Elbridge will remember that when you were are going to connect lines with Port gene Commercial Club, and they will street, Eugene. February 14. at 11:10 A Wheeler: tract In sec. 11. tp 20. H ’D?uL" s-SyPh‘‘r* et nx ,o Herman Bell; 160 acres in sec. 2, tp. 22. here, we took you to the station In land and Salem and several other tell them all about the resources I. , «,»« ■" of P m . of chronic bronchitis. Mrs. Sa ». r. 4 w. 91. 4 w. 91. the "One H obs Shay." but now wei towns. our city and community. rah E Eads, wife of J. C Eads, after i _United States to Geo A CI» Elbridge A. Wheeler et ux to Amos •• - - can furnish you with street cars and' Eugene has also nine or ten Well, I will close for this time. an illness of eight mouths' duration. D Owens: tract in sec 11, tp. 20. s. 153.79 acres In secs. 7, 12. tF paved streets We don't promise to churches, a State University, one high I She was aged 56 years. Besides her r. 4 w. 91. furnish you with a great number of school, a Divinity School. three pub „ »■ Patent. ’ p‘ 1». ». r. 6 s- r. 11 and 12 w. Patent husband she leaves two daughters. John A Huddleston et nx to Ed- i State of Oregon to R' sick people, but you will probably lic schools, two hospitals tand they ~ Ermine Owens et al to The wlnn rs. F. C. Stevens and Miss Ethei ward L Ayers; part of . lot the above letti 11. Lanças-’ James W. ler; 160 acres In sec. 36 find vnough to kebp the wolf from are going to build a Sew depot) > as foil i acre; " ids. both of Eugene, and a brother. res in sec. ter 9*0 34. tp. 19. 110 and 12 w. 9200 your door and not frees« your ears woolen mill, 1 cannery tw< »400. H. Towner, of Palouse. Wash Mrs. John V Jenkins J W. Harms et ux and toes In going to visit them. I saw mills, s pianine mill Eads was .1 member of tbe Christian to James W 10 31 acres in claim have never et rl»nced the Indiana mill, m The funeral will be held at In sec, 34 winter, but fr< 3 wr. 92000. what 1 have heard a knife Sundav with Intvrment I Imagine thi If I were there. I soap United States to Mil wouldn't want acres in aec. 24, wear a white dress could school as 1 did thia morning Luke L. Goodrl Hendricks; 151 I ». r. 9 w AND Prices a Revelation PRIZE LETTERS BY EUGENE PUBLIC SCHOOL PUPILS ! PEANO PRICES THAT TALK $175 $105 $198 $232 $248 $284 $332 t do forget, stock you will find in world all standard Weber, Sohnier, Lester, Storey and Schu- Etc. If really wish piano to history without Terms to $10.00 to those wishing full now. Lose no A response sav cannot call, or our JUOGE'S ORDER DIVIDENDS FOR SHUTS OFF THEIR STOCKHOLDERS OF LIGHT AND POWER Eilers Piano House Phone Main 41—24 West 7th St T. H. COMTE, Gen’I Agent, TRANSFERS OF LANE COUNTY REAL ESTATE fl EUGENE HI6H STILL PURSUED BY HOODOO I