Daily Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 189?-1904, May 21, 1902, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextToday's News Today. Today's News Today. VOL. 20. WEDNESDAY EVEN OREGON, MAY 21 1902 WEDNESDAY EVENING NO 119 DAILY EUGENE GUARD. ING EUGENE, In MENTS NT Silk Foulards For 29cts, Ladies' Tailor Made Suits, Wool Textile, PRICES $8 to $25. Men's and jBoys' Clothing. We have he Correct Styles. HAflPTON BROS In Honor Rochambean Also for . Spanish American War Soldiers Astoria Has $30,000 Wreck This Week We offer for your consideration a large variety of patterns in Regular 30 cents qualities, Will go this week at 19c per yd. See them in South Window. Fancy Dimities Watch our windows for Special Sale of Ladies Muslin Underwear in a few days. EMBROIDERY SALE During the past week we sold an ImmeuBe quantity of Embroidery. We have a few pieces of it left, which we will close out thu week at the Bale price. ...F. E. DUNN... If Ton Plaster Adamantine Plaster Does not Crack, Break or Run, I Guarantee it. Fireproof Waterproof - Can drive nails into or hammer on it withoo. breakage. Don't una rotten aand plaster. Addrea or see J. L. LOMBARD, Plasterer. I Wat 8th itreet, Eugene, Oregon. WILL STAY IN PORTLAND. H 0 E S FOR THE . . . Little Ones Just received. All the popular colors. Prices are right and styles are right. See them at Yoran's Shoe Store. U 0 Track Team Will Train in the City Till Friday. Yesterday's Telegram: Aotlng Man ager U A Redmond, of tbs University of Oregon traok team, and tbe athletes who took the Northern trip, return ed this morning after a mt unsatis factory experience with tbe UulTerelty of Washington at Seattle. Two men, the Pearson brothers, who are dearly professional', were pro tected, but the Washington manage ment would not listen to a protest, and tbe Oregon boys were compelled to enter tbe men in the events in order to ecu re their expense money, although they made no attempt to win tbe events. Ab tbe field meet between tbe Uni versity of Oregon and Multnomah will be held next Friday afternoon, the Eugene men will remain Id Portland, training on the Multnomah track. Contract kjb Iron Work. Al bany Herald: Frank J Miller has re turned from a trip to Southern Ore gon, where be went in the interest of tbe Albany Iron Works. This firm baa been awarded tbe contract for furnishing tbe Iron work lor tbe Bohe mia railroad being built from Cottage Grove to tbe mines, also the oooiraot for the Iron work for J U McClung's new brick building In Eugene. Tbe Albany Iron Works have gained an exoellent reputation throughout tbe Northwest, and are doing an exten sive business. Blck Rock Shoot. Tomorrow tbe Eugene Gun Club will bold another blue rock shoot on their grounds south of College Hill. Several Harrisburg, Junction and Cottage Orove orsck shots are expected to be in attendance. and a large number of member, of the club will participate. Tbe Ouard la asked to announce that targets will be Charged for at 1 cents eacb. Market. Tbe ladies of tbe Baptist cborch will hold a market at Green's grocery store Saturday, May 24. J. V, KAUFFB IAN Gun Clubs Tournament. Special to the Go Ian, Springfield, South Dakota, May 21. The gun clubs of the United States are holding the 15th annual national tournament, commencing to day. Banker's Convention Work. Special to the otmrd, Charleston, W Va, May 21. The National Banker's Convention in today's sos sion is considering and dis cussing the scheme to levy a one per cent tax on the busi ness transacted by the banks. Costly Astoria Accident. Special to Ouard. Astoria, May 21, As a tug was towing a barge loaded with valuable material for lighthouse construction across the Columbia River bar this forenoon the tow became un manageable and capsized. The tug cut the towline to save herself. The loss will reach $30,000, with no in surance. Spanish-American Monument. Special to Guard. Washington, May 21 A monument in honor of the he ro dead of the Spanish-American war wa3 unveiled in the national cemetery at Arling ton today. President Roosevelt and the cabinet were present. Many members of congress and other government offi cials, with an immense crowd of citizens, witnessed the ceremony. Coal Creek Horror. Special to the Qdako. Knoxville, Tenn, May 21. Up to noon today 150 bodies of miners have been recovered from the Frater- ville coal mine at Coal Creek in which 225 miners lost their lives. The cause of the disaster has become known. Gas had collected in an abandoned mine close by, into which an opening had beonaccidentally made last week by a workboy in a lateral shaft. An at tempt was made to close the opening, but it is believed that a leak remained. Rochambeau Monument. Special to the oaiaD. Washington, May 21. Assistant Secretary of State Hill today met the delegation appointed by the r ronch gov ernment to represent France atthe unyeilingot the monu ment to Admiral Kocham beau at Annapolis. Oregon on Top. Henry E Duecn telegraphs from Charles ton : Oregon still flies with berown wings, Now that tbe smoke of battle baa cleared away, we find that we have captured 261 medaliand diplomas, and the bas not lost a feather. We were awarded one diploma on highest award, 63 gold, 43 Diver, 63 bronze medals and 90 diploma of bonorabl mention, which is more than any other three state combined. RAILROAD FARE. Reduced to 3 Cents Per Mile By President Harriman. Wilt T.Kl EFFECT SOON. Portland May 21. "Yes, there is one bit of news that I eupco-e you would like to kuow," said President Harriman of the Soul hern Paoifio Co, In an iutervlew last night In hi In- oUlve way, as be was talking with a reporter. " We ahull reduoe passenger fares on all our lli.es In Oregon to thrre cents a mile. This will be done Just as soon a the machinery of our tralllc department can work, tomorrow for aught I know. This matter was brought up to me on this visit here and tbe decision to reduce rates bas just been reached." The O R A N Co reduced Its rates to the three-cent baxls something more thau a year ago, at the time when the Northern Paul do and Great Northern took the came action, so this decision of Mr Harriman atleota rate on the Southern Pacific's lines only, where fares are now four cents a mile. DEXTER NEWS. Items of General Interest Fioin That Locality. Special to the Guard. Dexter, May 20. Tho oonllnued rainB are greally hindering thu farmers about oorn planting and gardening, C L Williams bas finished bis drive of logs to tbe Eugene sawrxrll and gone to camp ag ilu. Timber hunters from tbe Kant are very numerous looklug for locations. Most of tbe available.land in this vicin ity has already been taken. Ernest Mooney is borne from Mo hawk on a visit. He will return lu a week. Earle Barbre went to Eugene on bUBlnese today. This is eighth grade examination week In the public schools. A class will take tbe examination lu the Trent school. Henry Howard hat gone to the Mid dle Fork to work ac gettiug out shingle timber for the new shingle mill at Springfield. MunoleGodard has moved Into the valley from Leaburg. (J M Parker, who bas been carrying the mail on the Goshen-Zlon route lnoe Jan 1st, has taken the contract for four year. He will put on a tlrst olass vehicle and will give the public No. 1 service. We are very eon y to chronicle the fact of tbe mental derangement of Mrs J F Holbrook, of June, She will probably be taken to the asylum this week. Tbe cause ol the trouble Is re ligious excitement. Mr Hulurouk and the family of five children have tbe sympathy of tbe entire neighborhood. DIVERSITY ELECTIONS. 'Monthly" and ''Weekly" Staffs and Athletic Board Elected. The annual election of tbe student body of tbe University for oflloers for the Monthly and Weekly and board of athletlo managers was held today from 10 to 4 o'clock with tbe following remit: OREON MONTHLY. Kdltor-lu-cblef Harvey It Deni- more. Assistants Margarot Bannard, Done Crawford. limine. Manager Fred Stockton Assistant Tlios Wllllamf. OREGON WKEKLV. Ed ltor-ln -chief James H Gilbert. Assistants Ralph Bacon, V W Tomlluson. Business manager Holt Stockton AmIsUi I A it Tlflany. ATHLETIC BOARD OK If AN AO KM. F O Thayer, Clyde Payne, Fred Lewie. Ray Goodrich, irgll Karl. Calvin Canteel, Roy Kelly. Thurston News. Htcial to tbaouard. Thurston, May 20. Lane county's next sheriff, W W Withers, passed through Thurston last week. There will be a Sunday school organ lied at the church Sunday, May JO; also preaching and backet dinner. Some of the Eugene Divinity School students are expected to be here on that day. Tbe Grange organization of this place has announced It Intention to have a picnic on the 14th day of June This Is a worthy organisation and it deserve tT be patron I wd. For 30 Days.- Clearance sals of car pels. See us for bargain. Rvmnant below cost. i w nays rurmture 10. THE GREAT CENTRAL B. J. Pengra Inteniewed On the New Railroad. WILL COME IHROUOH EUOERE. B J Pengra, the old pioneer railroad promoter, who was largely instrument al lu organlsstug the Great Central Railroad Co In Portland recently for the purpose of constructing a railroad from Salt Lake to Coos Bay, via Eu gene, Is in tbe olty on business con nected with the affairs or tbe old Mil. ltary Wagon Road Co. Mr Pengra was Interviewed by a Guard reporter at the Hotel Eugene this forenoon. He was reticent about talking of the aftaira and movements of the new company, hut when asked if the new railroad is a sure thing, he said, "It undoubtedly is." When asked If the route across the Cascades as given b the Guard sev eral days ago, namely, via the Odell Lake, the Military wagon route, Eu gene aud the Slualaw, is the one set tled on by tbe company, Mr Peugra answered in the alllrmalive lu a posi tive tone. Mr Peugra said that hedoesnotknow when work will oommenoe on this new read, but perhaps lu a short time He was asked If the Empire Construc tion Co, a big corporation recently formed in Portland, bad anything to do with the new railroad company, but he said he kuew nothing about It. It la believed lu Portland, though, that the oouatractlon oompany was organized for the purpose of building the new road. MILITARY WASON ROAD OKANT. When Mr Pengra was here the other day be put In a claim in behalf of tbe old Central Oregon Military Wagon Road Co, for (.1000 for the right-of-way and the laud occupied by the county road aoross tbe mouutaius, called the military road and formerly owned by the aforesaid oompany, clalmlug that the aotlon of tbe oounty oourt years ago when Judge Thompson as sumed to establish a oounty road over tbeir road was not valid. Mr Pengra said this morning that the matter had been withdrawn from the oounty oourt and that tbe land graule, held by the old company along tbe road, have been or will be sold to well kuown parties. An aooouutof tbe transfer of these lands will be glvn as soon as legally made. ODD FELLOWS A.T NEWPORT. Grand Encampment Elected Offic ers Yesterday, Newport, Or, May 21. Tbe Grand Encampment of tbe Independant Order of Odd Fellows convened at 10 a m yesterday. Every officer was pres ent. The report of tbe grand otTJoers showed a gain of 189 member In tbe past year; total 1040. The attendance was better than for years, showing in creased Interest In this branoh of the order. Usual routine business was at tended to. The following ofllc'ro were elected and Installed : P W Stewart, Portland, grand pa triarch ;T F Howard, Pendleton, grand high priest; W M Green, Eugene, grand enlor warden; E ESharron, Portland, grand scribe, re-elected ; B Miller, Portland, grand treasurer; Claude Gatcb, Salem, grand Junior warden; Thomas F Ryan, Oregon City, grand representative; O A Sinks, Portland, grand marshal; W R Cunnlngton, Canyon City, grand sentinel; J H Penn, grand outside sentinel. xooccoooH09eeoeo$Qg low print niiu-h, l.ut we ,l, Bl. thrai an.l vti knowQ what y,iu ai evil in k. ll,.a 1., .t..,ji ulti-xt&J y.m! e vostlt. lo low i,ri. lr. ,,,: ,Tr hatre U-.ni. I hi tri,thtl.-rwnl ii'fli...... an.lSj" iruraiitre.l tritr.aarti.ina inbrrat you! Tl-rn thl. la your pUi-o to IUy linu-eiies. Cm-kerf aid (il-ui ware, f) Your. Ui l ira.., q N. T. Wilson. OOOOOOOOOOOOPGOGQOGOGG339 We i Don't Shriek Phone Main. VII Yerington's pth Street Drug Store ONE WORD AliOUT TEA Wo have a brand now SUN-CURED JAPAN TEA that wo are going to soli at 35 cents per lb. Come and lot us civo you a sample just to show you it is as good as you havo boen getting for 50 conts. GEO. T. HALL & SON. Health pood and Drinks. NOW IN STOCK. Malted Cereal, Nut Butter, Nut Bromose, Granose Flakes, Granose Biscuits, Granola, Grape Nuts, Whole Wheat Wafers, Shredded Biscuit, Malta Vita, Postum Cereal, Fig Prune Cereal, Malted Nuts, Grain-O, Caramel Cereal, K B Cereal, Cream Cereal, Graham Crackers, Salted Peanuts fresh. L. C SKEELS, 1847 Rogers Bros A I Waro, Free. Our Motto la: "TO PLEASE." We keep an up-to-date line of Groceries, and guarantee our prices to be as low as the lowest. NEW LODGE AT CRESWELL. Mrs George Institnted a Circle of the W. 0. W. Monday evening Mrs S K George, of this city, Instituted a clrole of Women of Woodcraft at Crutwell. Tbe folio Ing oflloers were elected and Installed: Past Guardian Mrs Mary Lindsay. Guardian Neighbor sirs Flora Weber. Advisor Mix Mearle Sooll. Clerk Mrs Nettle N Parsons! Metrician Mies Iula Hughe. Hanker Mrs Orna E Vnlkmar. Attendant M las Olga Martin. Inner Sentinel Mrs Abigail C Snyder. Outer Sentlnel-C L Weber. Cap! of Guards Mrs Cora May noott, Managers-W W Scott, John N Lindsay, W E Paraons. Pbyalclan Ir R D Scarborough. Musician W E Scott. PhkxiubnT Harhimad. The Al bany Democrat descrllies President Harriman, of the H P Co, tbualy i Mr Harriman Is the plainest looking man In the crowd, about M) years of age, feet 7, bow , lgi, moustache and got. white hat an'l tan shoe. He gels of) the ears al me. I'.ul he la an linmena flnaacler. w. Phone Red 66-3. APPLES, EGGSand BUTTER WANTED. 15. McKINNEY, 588 Willamette Street VISITORS MAY COME. Thelavrder ihotiM he wall tipplled, even If your iruoat will accept only a cu of tM and a cracker. 14y the way If you want to reoh th heart f the little ("Iks be aura to have on hand goodly quantity of gtuger Oftp. tig br od toda orwkn for the eldera and youkere. ae well we alwaye carry Id itouk the tait. I) GREEN & S0 Telephone Main 25-1. mmmm We make seven different kinds of bread. Cakes, pies and cookies of all kinds. Everything first class. Stop tho bread wagon marked The CACHOU when it comes by your home. HAMMOND & CIIESUIIiE. f F UNEEDA SIGN- and almost everybody' in town DOES Sea WUITINUab- ut It. lie CANT TALK MITCH but he CAN MAKK SKINS Work I. riitht. Price are right. Titus Block, No 615, Will. St. Next door Green's Grocery. titi it t. . . .1 a,lu spring stocK 01 poultry netting, steoi SJ Koods. eardun tools, cultivators. rubber anu cotton hose, spray pumps is complete. Get our prices. Car of Studubaker wagons just in. Everything in Hardware. No 50 Ninth and Oak. S. L. Long.