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About Daily Eugene guard. (Eugene, Or.) 189?-1904 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1902)
Today's News Today. Today's News Today. DAILY EUGENE GUARD. VOli-21. MONDAY EVENING EUGENE, OREGON, JULY 21 1902 New Goods Low Prices Call and inspect our Bargain Counters. 5c, 10c, 15c and 20c Bargain Counters. iShirt Waists to close out - ... c.ilfc anrl I inp.n Skirts. v. . in w .... Hampton Bros BIG SALES FOR ONE WEEK Shirt Waists, Ribbons, Wrappers f See Window for WiiU and Ribbons J 3 3 BEST BARGAIN YOU EVER SAW IN At Coil K1MAN0S and WRAPPERS Nice, wide neck Ribbon, worth from 20c to 35c, 2 to 3 1-2 In wide, for 14c $1.50 Willis lor 90c 1.00 Waists for 60c .75 Waists for 39c Uit year Vaists from $1.00 to $2 50 for 39c Bargains you will never ajaln see FRANK DUNN in n You an Enjoy In this world is tho bow. So ytm had better call and Me what we have to offer in Food and Dress at the Golden Rule 35 East Ninth Street. Overton Will Paper and Paint Co, 37 west Sth street . ...POR... Ulot deiljns In Wall paper. "uipamu ana Lowest Prices. lira Plaster inline Plaster Docs not Crack, Break or Run, i Guarantee it Reproof-Waterproof drive nail, into or Jmner oa it without breakage. t uw rotten sand plaster. -OMoreee .LOMBARD, Plasterer. " 'treet, Eugene, Oregon. TONGUE' FOR SENATE Indian War Veterans of His Country Indorse Him ASK SUPPORT OF DELEGATION Hillsboro, Or, Jul; 21. The Indian War Veterans ol Washington County met In this city Saturday and oouferred with Representative Tongue as to methods of procedure in getting tbelr pensions under the recent bill passed by CongresB. Mr Tongue pledged them his hearty support. The following res olution was introduced by Hon W H H Myers, of Forest Urove, and it was carried iirespeotlve of party: "We, the undersigned, constituting the Indian War Veterans of Washing ton county, Oregon, being fully cog nizant of the untiring tfl irls of Con gressman Hon T H Tongue, to secure for the Itdian War Veterans those rights which are granted to soldiers of all wars, and being grateful for the efforts whloh have led to sucoess In pensions being granted to them, do, irrespective of party, hereby resolve: "That, inasmuch as in Mr Tongue Is fouud all the qualifications necessary for a successful representative of a state of the great Northwest, we do hereby give blm a vote of codddeuce acid atk the Washington county legislative delegation le support him for the high office of United ritates senator, and to that end we pledge our Influence nnu support for bis elevation to that hon orable position, which, in cur opinion, he has earned by bis ludefatigable labors." Rao ose $1.50 and $2.00 SHOES 0n Display at 'W'S SHOE STORE WAS TRACY A1 ASHL4XL? Paper There Thinks He and Two Pals Were 10 That City. The Ashland Town Talk of Satur day says: Many people believe tbat Tracy, tie escaped convict, was In Asl.Hnd lt night. A man answering the j uti lised description of Tracy was here, and lie had two companion?. The three entered the cigar store of Thorn toD 4 Hlldrelb and after leaving Cons table M K Long an.l others onie to the conclusion that Tracy had been right here and bad 11 n. The description of Tracy was looked up and this man sure'y auswers It. There Is ample raton to believe that it was Tracy and bis pal-, for they have beta lost to the Wasblogtoo posse foi two or three flay, MONDAY EVENING NO 17 A DAI'S TELE- cnapter of Murders and Accidents in East and West Mrs H A Smith Suicides Portland in FOUND GUILTY. Murder in First . Degree Was verdict Against James Gibson. A Run on Safety Vault. Special to um guard, Chicago, July 21. There was a big run on the Masonic bafety Deposit Vault here to- day as a result of Saturday's roDoery wnen 3U,0UU in cash was Btolen. The rob bers have not yet been ap prehended. Barkeeper Murdered. Special to the aulas New York, July 21. Two thugs entered a saloon this forenoon and ordered George Baker, the barkeeper, to give them some beer; Upon re fusing, the thugs drew pistols and killed Baker. A Portland Suicide Special to the Guars. Portland, Or, July 21 The body of Mrs H A Smith was found floating in the Willamette river this morn ing. A note, stating mat sne was eoiner to commit suicide and bidding her family fare well, was found pinned on her jacket. The cause of the rash deed is not known. John W. Mackay Dead. Special t. the Quart London. July 21. John W. Mackay, president of the Pos tal Telegraph-Cable Co., died in this city last night. Rich Farmer Killed, Speolal to the ouard. St Joseph, Mo, July 21. Alfred Fenton, a rich farmer, was shot dead in the streets of St Joseph today by Mark Dunn, who has thus far elud ed capture. Terrible Marine Disaster. Special to Qtard. Hamburg, July 21. The steamship Premiui, with 1S5 passengers on board, was cut in two and sunk by the tug Hansel on the Elbe river at an early hour this morning. Over 150 persona were drowned. Farmer Injured. Special to the uuard. Forest Grove, Or July 21. William Wonners,a farmer residing near here, was seri ously injured in a runaway today. His horses ran away with a hnyrackhrowing him to the ground, the wheels passing over him. He may not recover. New Addition to Eugene. R F Baker A Co have platted tbe R F Scott land consisting of 32 lota situ ate two blocks south of tbe Patterson echool building. These re desirable bis and are for sale at reasonable prices. For further Information call on R F Baker, Offloa at No West Ninth street. K P MoOorsnaok, well known lo Fu gsur, will soon eommence tb erection ofaHtory block 0O1IOQ festatBslem. FORMER LANE COUNTY HAN Bpaela. totheUaard. Ukanis Pass, Or., July 21. The Gibson murder case went to the jury Saturday evening about 7 o'clock, aud the Jury returned a verdict of murder in the firet decree after about three hours' deliberation. .tub ckiaib The crime for whloh Ulbson is con vloted was committed last April. He aud his nearest neighbor, John Hchon bachelor, quarreled over the matter of the dlvidiiiic line between the'r forme and shout UiiiM.n'sstnck.wbtuli Sohon bacheler aliened was allowed to run at large over Ills QVldc These dlaag. reemsnts led up to a standing lend, re- suiting In the killing of Scbonbacheler one evening by Gibson. Uibsou wbb tried at the April term of court but the jury was unatle to ugree on a verdlot. lbe owe wan again taken up last Mou day aud occupied tbe attention of the oourt all last week. The courtroom was jammed with an Interesting orowd ovry uuur ( i me trial. mere was a number of relatives aud acauuintauoes nere from tbe vicinity of Eugene, Uib- Bon's old home. Bince bis confinement Glbsou has beoonie a physical wreck. Several times during his trial he has fallen in a 9Woou lo the flour and a physician was called lu to revive him. At other times he would wall aud cry out aloud In his augulub. He has a wifV aud two young ohlltlren, who were tu the oourtroom throughout the trial. The verdlot of the jury created con siderable surprise in Urni'n Faea, and many express the opiuion that it was too severe. The crime of Gibson wus uot did blooded. Kulmnbaobeler had threaieneu'his life on a number of oc casion. The oaee is the mo.-t import ant tint baa utruotcd Ihe attention of Josepulue Circuit Court for many yeurs. t JamoB Gibson, the man who haa Just been fouud guilty of murder In tbe first degree, formerly lived 10 miles west of Eugene where he was bom aud raised, beiug the sou of Louis Gib son, a well known and highly respected citizen of this coun ty. Ue has many relatives aud friends throughout the country who do dot believe that he willfully aud deliberately oommitted the murder but that he acted lu solf defense. AT SPRINGFIELD. Rnral Free Delivery to Be Established. BUSINESS TRANSFER. Special to the Guard. IjPKiNOFiKi.i), Or., July 21. Post master Clark has received word from E C Clement, lup?ctorofrurallreoma!l delivery ronles,that he will arrive heie Wednevday or Thursday to look Into the feasibility of establishing two routes out of this place, petitions hav ing been sent In for them. One route Is to run up the McKenzle through Thurston, crossing the McKenssle ferry and back on the Camp Creek side if tbe river. The other one Is up till- side of tbe Mohawk, crossing the river at Donna and baok down oa the other side of the river. WOBIC ON NEW MILL. Work on the Booth-Kelly Lumbei Co's big new sawmill hire commenced in earnest this mornlog, about M men being at work. It will be ruMiel to completion aud when finished will be one of the most up-to-date aud finest mills lu the United 8-ates. Springfield is on the move and is crowing fast. Properly Is changing hands rapidly and new people are coming In nearly eviry day. At pres ent there Is a gri at demand for dwell ing bouees, at leant 0 or 34 men en quiring for bouaes lo rent during tin last day or two. it would be a goud Investment for someone to erect u number to rent. business cui.no a. N A Kkeels lias sold out bis livery and strausfer bualnees to Mao Davis and Cba Lwls, who took charge to day aud will hereafter conduct It. Grants I'aas Journal: Mrs W (J Hale and daughter, Miss Jessie, AO onmpanled by Mrs I has Muore, of Ha' lem, lett on Wednesday evening for au outing at fCewiort. HEATON'S CAPTURE. Sheriff Withers Arrested Him in a Barber Shop. TOli IT NEVADA AER. The Nevada Btate Herald. iuhllahrl at Wells, ten, 0f tbe capture of Bert neatou, alias Ray, by Bhsrlfl Withers, of thlsolty, as follows: "A man named Bert Heaton, alias Bert Ray, wanted for murder com mitted on thal9tb day of May last of Ben Traosy at Junction City, Ore, was i nere ami aornlng by W W Withers, sheriff of Lane county, Ore, assisted by Constable Moore, of Wells. Heaton came bera about a month ago, together with his wife, and baa been reonilng at J R Nuttall's lodging house wnere be gave the name of Heaton. me capture was eflcoted In TO urauaon'a barber shop. Heaton was lu the chair in tbe act of aettlair suavea, wnen me oflleers ettsndsnd oommanded blm to throw up hie hands which mandate be obeyed with out resistance. Ha was then lodged in tue wells Jail and will be taken to fciko tonight for safe keeping, and men hi ttsno lo await the arrival of the requisition papers from Carson, when the sheriff will leave with him lor Oregon. Sheriff Withers baa been on Heat ou's trail, day and night, and now feels highly elatsd over bis oaDture. Mr Withers says he undoubtedly haa luengutman ana that there la'no question or his oonviotlon as the evi dence is very strong. The pursuit, as related bv the sheriff. la too long to portray In these columns Dut shows Mr Wlthsra lo be a compe tent aud fearleas officer of the law, and a credit to the people of Lane oounty as well as a terror to Iht evil doers of tbat eeotlon. A WOULD-BE FORGER. Robt. Leland, a Logger, Not to Slick as He slight Be at The Businen. Robt L Leland, a logger recently In the employ of Williams' Bros of Dex ter, tried bis hand at the art of foraluu Saturday evening and li now safe lu tbe oounty Jail. Leland, It appears, came to town In the afternoon Uaturday, and nut un at the Mulkey boarding bouse on Wil lamette street where fat got bis din ner. At about Ip tub. went Into the store of Paine Kay aid asked Mr Paine for a blank nheok on the First National Bank. He was glveu one, then sat down at the disk and wrote out a check. Aa he went out be bought a knife and paid for It; but soon returned and wanted to buy pit- ton, tnotguns or anything If ha could get some money on his cheek, but Mr Paine refused tbe would-be forger. He went Into almost every store on tbe west side of Willamette street trying to buy with his obeok. He Anally re turned to Molkey's boarding bouse aud got (25 eu the cheek. Tbe figures on the check called for t41.86, but the writing said 140.86, However Mr Mulkey did not notice the inconsis tency until the next morning. Young Leland went to F A Rankin, where be called for blank checks. A, tei having two fixed out for 110 aud $28 respectively, ha talked freely and tlusliy Invested In (7 worth of musloal instruments, receiving S3 In return for biBtlUobeck. He took his 128 oheok to T C Luckey, of tbe Reception saloon where be got It cashed. Bui all this lime the officers were on to him and only wasted a warrant of aires . One was Anally Issued and D ulj Sheriffs Flsk and Bown made the arreat while the follow was eai'.ng ins lunch at 11 p in lo the Caelum Cafe. VOHQBBT DKOOVfHED. Mr Runkin became tualoleus of bis pluck, aid when he met PE Biod itraas, cuehler of tht First National Bunk.ou the street be showed the check Whim. Imanedlatelv Mr Hnorf. grrjji saw the signature was not tbat of Williams' but would not say It was a f"rg. ry. But he then went to the bank to sea whether or uot William, nuig ren anyone authority to draw checks on blm. A record of such per fusion was not found and then Mr Kauitlu saw tbsre was something wrung. As such men mast be caught, Mr Kanklo Isnmsdlaltly Issued a war wrraut of arrest sad tbe effjoere soon got their man. Leland was brought before tbeju' tice court this afternoon at 2 p m anil walvrd examlnalon. His case wl 1 come up at the next term of circuit court. W7E have just finished unloading HI a mammoth car of Furniture direct from the factory. Call and in spect our new line. Everything to fur nish a home. J. W- Kays Furniture Co. Yerington's pth Street Drug Store NEW TO-DAY Imported Swiss Cheese 'jk -vi.i.uis VslVUIII VsllCCJt. Limberger GEO. T. HALL & SON v t T SUR Spring stock of poultry netting, steel goods, garden tools, cultivators, rubber and cotton hose, spray pumps is complete. Get our prices. Car of Studobaker wagons iust in. Everything in Hardware. Ninth and Oak. 5. L. Long. Our Motto to Please 1fr rff a"ar"s .ithsii i.ji i M BJ DUitg sj,i W lMst2 We Veep a wall .elected line of Groceries and fnih vegetables of all kind, in their aeaion. Kreah Saratoga ohlpa and salted, peanuts. Tillamook, llinberger and country cheese. Glv us a Call. W. B. McKINNEY. Phone, R,ed 66-3. Fruit Jars . . . all styles, lots of them. Prices Right. & & L. C SKEELS. I847 Rogers Bros A I Ware, Free. Halem Journal: OB Downltg and family with Judge Waldo and bis family, will Isave Monday for Bel knap Borings on a month's outing. Prepared Food for Every Meal QUICK SALE & CO. Prepared for... Breakfast Luncheon Dinner and Supper Coma to our Store J See for yourself. We could not begin to enumerate the I the articles. ...J. U. GREEN & SON... 8 0OO00000OOOO0OCCC50C0300O We Don't :Shriek Phoas Main, oil low price, mnch. but we rlo give them an.l yon knol what you are K-tllnK. lw.a lr. at, ,tir.tCI ymi? VJ.v. tt. Do low ,,rla pleaw y,,u? 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