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TRE EUGENE WEEKLY GUARD, THURSDAY. JANUARY 21. 190»
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AdSraee GUARD I'KIJSTIVG COMPAMT. Rugoso. Oregon.
THE MAGIC OF OPTIMISM
Remedies are Needed
Salem, Jan. 19—In the appoint
Listing receipts and expenditures and explaining them in ment of the senate committees thia
plain English much as a railroad president reports to his board morning Bingham, of Lane county,
,f directors, Gifford Fiackol, forester, has just made a retrospeot secured the chairmanship on a as we
meal and taxation, and aeevrad a
of the wtnfc of the Untied Slate« forest «arete* for the. fiscal ye» ptooe on n ee ira . sag MW
1008. For the adaaiaiotratio» aad promotion of the 1 •> Barton- Irrigation, taAaetvMB and nto
al forest« in seventeen states apd territories aad Alaska, the Ail tboap ar* very important
mUteaa. Miller. of Lane and M
government spent $1,510,008 02, or about one and oao-half I*
chazrmaa of ths inauraneo
cento per aero. Fprmanent improvements, inoludiag ths con tnlttoo and ia a mem bar of the
mltteee on county and stats offi
struction of 3400 miles of trails, 100 miles of wagon roads, ces.
game and railroads.
3200 miles of telephone lines, 550 cabins and barns, 600 miles
The chairmanship of the commit-
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of
pMture
250 bridge,
.nd 40 mile..of fir.
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,-w.ww very important, as there
lines cost $592,169.19. Telephone wire to build approximately is a strong tendency to reform In
400 miles of additional lines was shipped to the forester, but ^o7 and "¿Jode YsUnd*!“ ¿o!t
with the funds available before the close of the year the work of backward states in the Union in thia1
regard; and that chairman of the
construction could not be completed, Some Of this work was committee
has more influence ‘n
the current legislation than any oth
done on each of the forests in the United States.
Were we perfect, which we are oot.
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not often he needed. But ..nee our iWem. ll4'e
come weekend, impaired end broken
fateretions which have ton. on
^¿eded to
through countie», generatioo», rejnediw art “7herwi»e
aid Sature in correcting our inherited and other i
auuirod weakne.«.. To reach the »««t o<
weaknex and cowequent digestive trochlea, there I.
■ethmg .o good as Dr. Pierce’. Golden Medical Di.cov-
ary. a tlyceric compound, extracted from native medic-
mal rout.-.old for over forty yeer. with greet ratirfactioa to all
Week Stomach, Biliou.nem, Liver Complaint, PeinI in the Stomach after eating
Heartburn Bed Bre.th, Belching of food. Chronic Dierrhee .nd other lataatinal
Drrangrwr— the "Dieoevery” is a time-proven and most eAeient remedy
JONES ELECTED
Winter Suits I
To Suit A'l
Optimism is being coined into good money; it supports
thousands of people industrially; it is employed as a therapeutic
agency for which thousands of wonderful cures are claimed with
apparent justice, it creates great religious sects; it has only re
cently stilled with its magic oil the troubled waters of one of our
er individual.
The places that Bingham and Mil
greatest financial panics; and, in short, it has become the prin
Canada seems to be pushing far ahead of the United States ler hold in the senate, added to that
ciple of conscious or sub-conscious action for millions of human
La»' members in the house, make
Olympia, Jan. 19.—Wesley Jones,
ia the matter of public ownership of public utilities. Alberta pro of
the Utaiversity county's delegation republican, now congressman from
beings.
specially
strong.
poses to construct a public telephone system and is selling $2,-
this state, was today elected to suc
It is used as every other force, from steam to piety, has been
Henry MeKlnney, the University ceed United1 States Senator Leri An
We have the beat line of sea
008,000 worth of bonds in London ; Winnipeg has awarded con graduate
from Baker, has the fol keny. The vote for Jonte was 128.
used ia America; it is put to work; it is made to be useful; it
sonable
Clothing la the dty.
trasts for more than $1,000,000 in civic power plants to cost lowing oommlttee honors: Commerce Cottrill, democrat, 0; Goodyear,!
plays a part in the everyday life from—well, frpm the dining ta
(chairman), irrigation, mining, rxll- democrat; 1; absnnt, 2. Jones was
Quality and style are the beat
$5,000,000 with all equipments; Edmonton is investigating a roads.
bla to the church.
elected on the first ballot The vote,
and petoee are gna sh e d so that
ptaat to develop a great power scheme for use at Athabasea
In the house was taken shortly after
Scientists set themselves to demonstrate tha value of cheer
th«* will aJI be cleaned out be
noon
and
the
vote
senate
at
1
o'clock.
,
Falls. 150 miles away; and the premier« of three provinces are BINGHAM INTRODUCES
fulness, hope, coarage, joy in such a material and matter-of-
Jones was nominated In the bouse .
fore rx* i*ring stock begins to
discussing a plan of public ownership of the great grain elevators
by L. O. Meigs and In the senate by
habit thing as eating and drinking, for instance. Horace Fletch-
come along. We sell the cele
TWO
BILLS
IN
SENATE
3.
J.
Cameron.
The
vote
will
be
(
throughout the West. All these schemes are selling their bonds
er, preaching the gospel of optimism in eating, secured hun-,
canvassed at a joint session tomor
brated Michaels, Stem A Co.
at high prices in New York, Montreal and London. Public own
row noon.
dreds of thousands of readers, and tens of thousands of devoted
make—the beet in the world.
followers, from army generals and college professors and cap-1 ership of public utilities is a vital necessity if the people are to Marriage Laws Also Come Be- STAGE HORSE IS
Our line of gents ’furnishings
be freed from corporate ownership of municipalities.
tains of industry and clergymen to laboring men and women.
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is complete and in Shirts. Un
fore Legislature, and
DROWNED IN SWOLLEN
Elmer Gates, of Washington, and Dr. Cannon, of Harvard,
derwear and Neckwear we are
The Oregonian editorially adds its mite to the county division
May Pass
and Chittenden, of Yale, and Kellogg, of Battle Creek, prove by
sure to have just what you are
SHARP'S CREEK
discussion as follows: "Those residents of Lane and Douglas
experiments that worry interferes with digestion; fever-thoughts
looking for.
counties who are figuring on having the legislature create a new
produce actual, tangible, analyzable poisons in the human sys
Salem,
Jan.
19.
—
Among
the
meas
tem. The stomach will not execute or secrete the necessary di county composed of territory taken from both these counties ures Senator Hingham, of Lane coun C. M. Smith, stage driver, had the
might do well to ascertain whether the legislature has authority try. Introduced in the senate are two misfortune to lose one of the big
gestive juices if your mind is worried, angry or gloomy.
to take such action. One of our constitutional amendments pro as follows:
i horses belonging to F. J. Hard by I
During the financial panic—and at last checking it—far
S. B. 53. Bingham—To amend the
hibits the legislature from creating a municipal corporation by attachment law by requiring the ( drowning while on his regular trip
sighted business men and newspaper editors, touched by the
special acts and the courts have held that a county is a municipal plaintiff to make affidavit that the t with the mail last Friday into the Be- 1
new spirit of optimism, set themselves against the tide of de-
ED. HANSON
defendant is an absconding debtor
corporation. While this particular point has not been passed on or that he is disposing of his prop hernia mining disrtict.
p’ession by determined efforts to make people in general see
Owing to high water in Sharp's !
by the courts, it might very easily appear that the legislature can erty or that he is a nonresident and creek Smith did not take the stage, I
East Ninth Street *
the strengthening and recuperative power of optimism—of faith
the attachment is not for the ' but packed the four big bays with !
create a new county only by means of a general law under which that
purpose
of
delaying
or
defrauding
and courage. "Look on the bright side" became a text of many
express and carried the mail on the I
the people of the territory affected might propose and adopt the creditors of the defendant.
saddle with him. The trails around
sermons, of editorials, of letters to the press, of button-hole
3. B. 54, Bingham—To require the fords were successfully made un
new
county
project.
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’
that
In
suits
of
railroad
companies
to
badges, of printed cards that hung by the thousand behind the
til this last short stretch. Instead off
condemn rights of way, if the suit turning on the trail as usual the head
desks of businessmen.
results In judgment for the defend- horse plunged into the roaring stream
ME-
In nine cases out of ten a breach of promise suit is nothing 1 ant and the plaintiff appeals, the and it seemed like all powers could
In other words, this new optimism, when tested by a condi
I
money
deposited
by
the
company
hold the others back, tor the
tion, not by a mere theory, "made good"—the acid of reality more nor less than blackmail under another name, and very of shall remain In the hands of the not
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four horses are particularly attached
ten
the
ratio
ia
even
higher
than
that.
Thia
in
the
cases
of
clerk
pending
appeal.
to each other and wail not be separat
■bowed it to be true metal aad not pinchbeck. To use a helpful
Marrtage BUI.
ed in pasture or in any other place.
and forceful phrase of the vernacular, "it delivered the goods." where women sue men, but when a man sues a woman for breach
The proposed requirement that
Smith cannot tell how, but after
of
promise
it
ia
even
worse.
The
other
day
a
New
York
physi
MARK
men shall be subjected to a medical getting a good duckt»w with th. tuall
It worked, in the pragmatic sense. And it is working right along
cian brought suit against a wealthy woman for breach of prom | examlnalioa before receiving a mar he got two or them out, one getting
among us everywhere in America today.
riage license, has been incorporated aerote, but one (the beet, of ooursel
ise and claims damages in the sum of $150,000. That is a high- In
a bill introduced In the state sen could aot overcome the current and
»twded man for you, and add to this the wamaa in the case in ate by Senator Code, ot V naat ill* went down SUMUB with ug pgak. con
The bill requires a certlfl- sisting of a quarter of beef and other
LOW RATE GRANTED
about double the doctor s age, »
<>»• present case without ! county
cate from a physictan to the effbet goods ter the Vesuvius mine. The
that the applicant was examined poor animal was found, dead nearly ‘
a parallel in the history of civil jurisprudence.
The horse that
No nows that has boon received by the people of Oregon dur
within 24 hours of the time he ap five miles below
got
across
stayed
out
until morning,
plies
for
a
marriage
license
and
that
ing the last twenty-four months is so important as the announce
i
Here ia a list of the big buildinga Eugene has assured for he was found free from any infec then came back to find its mates
Many Trees Fall
ment that the trans-continental railroads will make a rate, be this year: Federal building. $80,000; Y. M C. A., $50,000; tious disease.
Another event of the trip for
The measure Intended to give the
ginning March 1st and continuing until April 30th, from Kansas new grade schoolhouse. $40,000 ;city ball. $75,000; new hotel, wives
equal rights with husbands in Smith was the falling of many trees.
One
nearly a foot through, while he
Oity, Omaha. St. Paul and Minneapolis, Winnipeg and other $60.000. Besides this there will be the extension of the electric the property accumulated during
was
trying
move It, caught him,
marriage
will
not
be
Introduced
The
similarly situated towns, to all main line railroad points in Ore road to Springfield and quite likely over several new streets in measure was drafted, but the spon fastening one to leg
under It for nearly
two hours, while as best he could MOULDW0r»>,-1
gon for $25.00, nays the Portland Commercial Club Bulletin.
sor
was
talked
out
of
the
idea
and
the city, a large amount of street paving, and the usual list of convinced that women are snfflci- with an axe that he had he chopped
The people of no state in the Union have profited more by new business blocks and residences. Never was the future so | eiently
away until he cut himself loose.
well protected now.
Ordinarily the road into Bohemia ;
there one-way tickets than have those of Oregon during the last bright for Eugene as it is today, and the city's population will
No one has as yet introduced the
pet measure of Mrs. Dr. Adair, the ia good, and each year improvements I SfflNGIfs
four years. The rate from Chicago is >33,^rom St. Louis reach the 15,000 mark by next New Year s day—if you only I I sterilization
of the criminal insane. have been made for the better. For- I
$30.50, with a proportionate low fare from all points in the
Inmates at the asylum are indignant merly there were ten fords, but new ' POST5, BOXES?
continue to boost.
at the very idea of the bill, and hope roads have been cut until now only I
United 8tates. This should add many thousands of actual set
two remain, which will probably be I
It will not be introduced.
cut out this year.
tiers to the population of Oregon. These are one way tickets,
Other
Measures.
The morning paper charges the city council with unbusiness Senator Turner Allver this morning From the red bridge, where they I
and if travellers desire to return to their former homes in the
leave the railroad. It is about seven
like
methods because they were forced to sell bonds at a Introduced a bill to appropriate *15,- teen
miles to thte mining district t
older Eastern Staten they will have to pay full fare.
000
for
the
eastern
Oregon
Agricul
lower
than
they
should
hake
brought.
And
yet
these
bonds
were
through heavy forest. Wind seldom!
tural
experiment
station
at
Union
Every commercial club and advertising bureau in the state
Tails ths tre*s. but with-the fall of1
He proposes to enlarge the work anow
they became top heavy, and ow
as well as every real estate firm, should begin immediately to advertised in the uanal way, and were investigated by all the there
in
several
ways
and
to
make
the
leading
buyers
of
the
country,
the
trouble
being
that
all
purchas
ing to their great height and little I
appropriation
a
continuous
one
so
advert'se these rates. Every citixen of Oregon should write per
other than rocks for them to
that work will not be interrupted soil
plant their roots, with a little weight
sonal letters to old friends and acquaintances, reminding them ers were warned by interested parties in thia city to let them as
it has been In the past
top they easily give wav. Be-1
A bill has been introduced mak on
that the rate is good to their town. But the ticket must be alone. The knockers, not the council, have caused this heavy
tween twenty and thirty of them va
loss
to
the
taxpayers
Eugene
has
suffered
on
this
account,
and
ing it unlawful for the proprietor of rying
from two to five feet in diame
bought to thr point of destination - it is just as cheap to the
any billiard room, pool room, soft ter. fell
across the road and made I
every
insan
with
sense
enough
to
think
for
himself
knows
where
drink
establishment
or
other
place
most distant Oregon point as to one just over the border of the
travelling bad enough for one trip
of
amusement
to
permit
a
minor
to
the responsibility lies
state.
engage in any game of pool, cards, without the casualties that attended .)
FIRS! BALLOT
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SENATOR LA FOLLETTE’S VIEWS
Over fifty years ago—away back about 1850-5—a very
considerable proportion of the pioneer settlers of Lane county
and the Willamette valley came the "plains across'* from Mis
souri. And from many personal acquaintances we know they
were good people. There are few of them left, very few. But
won't that statement of Governor-elect Hadley ,of Missouri, that
there are ten million acres of uncultivated land there capable of
cultivation, for which settlers are wanted, surprise you?
Following is the way Senator LaFoUette talks of the Oregon
senatorial situation in his new magasins:
"Thornton Haines is on trial for advising the commission of a
crime, and Frank Hitchcock, who is also widely accused of ad
vising the commission of a crime, is guilty of one equally heinous.
"It is said Hitchcock has actively endeavored to induce the
legislators of Oregon to violate their promise to support the can -1
The Guard'a year book will be iaaued early next week, and we
didate for the United States senatorship receiving the most votes
confidently say, judging from the firat forma that have come
at the primaries.
"If both men are supposed to be guilty, the only difference from the preaa. that it will be the moat creditable iasue of ita
between them is one of courage. For Hains crime, if he is claaa ever sent out from Eugene. The edition will consist of
found guilty, the law provides a penalty The one charged against seven thousand copies and only a limited number will be for sale
at the business office, as the circulation of the edition is practi
Hitchcock is unpunishable.
1 We decline to suppose that Hitchcock is guilty. In view of cally arranged for in advance of publication
the impossibility of legal vindication it would seem that he can
do no loss than deny the aspersion. *
A California judge granted a divorce on the complaint of
the wife that hubby would not talk back to her. "Silence is ter
Goodwin’s Weekly makea a timely argument in favor of Re rible," she told the judge, and he thought ao. too. Anyway, no
publican government when it aaya that while by executive order woman ia likely to be divorced for that cauae.
the soldiers tn Cuba are folding their ensigns. embarking for
home and turning the fairest and richest ialand in the world
The Greater Eugene will be a reality by the end of the present
back to the rule of it* own people 'he congress of the United year; that is. we will ere the close of 1009 have a real city in all
States ia voting $800,000 to the unfortunatea of Sicily and Italy, respects that will continue growing from year to rear until it
two ahips are detailed from the great fleet wiith rush orders to ranks with the leading interior cities of the West.
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dice or other game of chance, The
penalty prescribed ia a fine of »25
to *100, with no Imprisonment pro-
vlded for,
Is-gislatlve Not*.
Senator Nottingham is father of a
bill which la designed to enable VOt-
era to reglater while absent from the
state.
L. D Mahone ia striving for a
record as the champion bill manufac
turer. Thus far Representative Ma
hone has Introduced more measures
than any of his colleagues.
Among those present are R. A
Booth, of Eugene, ex-state senator
and Dr W Kuykendall, president of
the senate tn 1*05
DEMOCRATIC SENATOR
the trip Smith made on Friday. F. J. '!
Hard, who is supervisor for that road •
district, has put men at work and
Snld in Eugene bv W. L. teLano
wt" m,on
In good condition.
The snow ef last week was heav-
est in the valley, while very little fell
in the mountains of Bohemia.
brave
riRF
i . addi
receive severe burns, putting
out fires, then use Bucklen’s Arnica
?? ’* 88d i01*1 ,hem »t soon drives
out pain. For burns, scalds, wounds
hratoi’LYif“' *U **rU 8 greatest
o ^’,lckI’ e«r«e Skin Er a pt I one
Old Sore. Bella. Ulraro. F.tow; ££
ft w^r
*.•’*•* *
>•«
•t w A Kuykendall's
Woodward. Clarke ft Co.. PontJ.
Lane-Darla Drug Co.’s 5 stores.
Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup
taatee nearly as good as maple sug-
toa the
^Id br ,8ntl* mo'-
Denver. Colo., Jan IS.—Charles J I • u h
8 *nd “ ,h*
time
Hughes. Jr., a Democrat, was elected ' thereb?0?
f<”L thpo*' Infitatlon.
United States senator from Colorado ill druxXe ’ ““ r°U“‘ 90,4
today to succeed Henry M Teller
FROM COLORADO
•
J Uoo'J’nan and
Kodol ter .Dyspepsia or ledlgee wtf>h*Mra%ff
tlon will digest any and all food ar m‘ttidMf7’nM k T G«r*>«n»n. were ad
any times Kodol Is guaranteed to mitted to probate todav Tk, nr„.
ÏÏ4
give prompt relief Sold by all drag. I -toral
gists
■•’’•ni RrandchLdr^n.
Twelve inches of snow disappea ej
In Astoria aad vicinity between C
o'clock one evening and « o'clock the
next morning
Kodol digests all the food yon eat
If you wm take Kodol Tr a’ »«to
£
°«
•» «w have nd*
«totioa « ia p «asan; to . k
Promptly. Sold by all drSS^I