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EUGENE OREGON SATURDAY EVENING, JULY 21, 1906
No. i5
NIGKELL IS
PEACE TREATY
WAS SIGNED
WHITE'S FRIENDS
AND MRS. THAW
WORK TOGETHER
LAND FRAUDERS
ON HIGH SEAS
I ECAUSE wc would largely increase our already extensive business.
All do not know our business characteristics, nor the great purchas
ing advantage to 1 e derived from trading with us. The adver
tisement carries our statements of great values, and proclaims as with a
thousand tongues in every Lane County household. We state everything
in truth and without exaggeration, and all persons favoring us with their
patronage, either in person or throv.h the medium of our popular mail
order department, can do so with the a :s. . r.nceof our desire to give the
greatest satisfaction in style, qualitya.ia prices.
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Are you going to the Coas
If so, we have something to say to you concernin Bath Towels.
We have the exclusive agency in Eugene for the Rub-Dry
Towel, a towel thtt i3 made of pure Egyptian cotton, and its
absorbant qualities are something remarkable, which makes it a valuable
towel to those going to the beach, the springs or the home bath. They
are put up in sealed packages of one towel each and sell at, 25:, 35:, 5Dc
and $J.OO. See them today in our window.
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SUMMER.
CORSETS
Cool and Comfortable
50 Cents
Agents for the Royal
Worcester, Bon Ton
and W. B. Corset,
$1.00 to $6.00 a pair.
100 Remnants
We now have on hand
about J 00 desirable
remnants of Percale,
containing from two
to nine yards- each,
that we are offering
at cost price. Suitable
for waists, skirts and
aprons.
SUMMER GOODS NOW HALF PRICE
Polka-Dot Mohair
Brown with blue dots, blue with red dots,
white with blue dots, black with red dots.
Just the thing for Peter Pan waists. 44
inches wide, was $1.20 a yard
now selling; at V
SI-00
GINGHAM PETTICOATS
A few left, but they are good numbers.
65c Skirts for 50c 75c Skirts for 65c
5J.00 Skirts for 85c
LADIES' LINS.N COLLARS
Some are embroidered, others with two rows of
hemstitching. Prcce Uc, 2 for 25c
20 Dozen Ladies' Vests Just, Received. Price 25c Each.
- White Linen Suiting, 36 inches vjjg, 25c Sra(le for 20c
Ladies Fancy Hos'ery, the Best in the Market lor 15c.
Mens Wear Department
Men's Fancy Hosiery J 5c
Men's Leather Belts -25c
Men's Outing Shirts. - - 50c
hite Vests.. $1,50 to 3.50
Men's Wash Suits, half price.
Have you heard about the Dutchess
Trousers? If not, come down and we
will tell you all about them and show you
their good points. They sell for $1.00
and up.
HAMPTON BROS
EUCENE AND
SPSINCFIELD
Newspaper Publisher and Ex-Land Belligerent Central American Repub-1 Anxious to Cet Harry Sent to Insane
Commissioner Took Active Part lies Arrange for Lasting Peace- Asylum Without Tiial Young
In Bounding Up Suckers For the Future Disputes to Be Arbitrated: Thaw is Obstinate, However and
Gang Testimony of Several By Presidents of United States' Refuses to Agree to Plan of
Viclns Heard
and Mexico
Portlifad, July 21. The connection
of the defendant, Charles Nickell,
former laud commissioner at Medfoid,
with the conspiracy to defraud the
public, whs brought out this morning
iu the laud fraud trial iu the federal
court by the testimony of (Jeorge lu
low, of Ashland, a vic'lm. His con
tract with the mythical company was
guaranteed by Niokell, who iuforWd
htm that it was'not necessary to know
the description of the land to make
a Sling
Charles C. Doughty, foreman, and
F. V. Riggs, a printer, in Nickell's
printing oftiue at Medford, testified to
printing the bo us agreements.
Adam Croford tnld how he, his
wife aud bou filed on claims at the in
stance of tLe defendants, who refused
to show them the land after fieir 111
iugs had been made.
K. P. Winkle, of Medford, stated
that after being v ctimized he was
offered two dollars a head for round
ing up other locators.
Mrs. Rufus Langley and daughter
testified as to teiug victimized by the
conspirators.
Washington, July 21. The govern
ment has been officially untitled that
the Central American belligerents
have sigued a treaty of pence on
board the cruiser Marblehead on the
high seas. The three republics have
agreed tu disarmament within eight
days, to exchaugo prisoners aud re
lease political prisoners, also to nego
tiate treaties of friendship, com
merce and navigation within throe
months and any difcflulties over the
treaties and all future complaints
among the three countries are to be
arbitrated by the presidents of.Uuitod
States and Melxco.
Costa Rica aud Nicaragua have also
approved this arrangement and will
be bound by it in the future.
His Mother
New York, July 21. It is stated ou
good authority that the friends of
Ktnndlord White will cooperate with
Harry Thaw's mother in an effort to
suppress a trial and incarcerate Harry
iu au insane asylum Should the
prisoner persist iu the letention of
personal counsel and oppose the en
deavor of hiB mother it is likely that
Mrs. Thaw will apply for guardian
ship papers, declaring her sou incap
able of caring for himself.
It Is thought that White's Mends
do uot care to have the life aud char
acter of the dead man exposed iu
opeu court,
UNCLE SAM MAY.
WAR WITH MEXICO
IN SHORT TIME
Fort Worth, July 21. E. J Math
er, of Ohio, an oQcial of the Mexican
National Kallrohd, is here, enroute
borne, taking bis family to safety.
He says that war between the United
States aud Mexico is inevitable, He
says that Americans,' Germans aud
Englishmen hold the best positoius,
and that the jealousy of the natives
has been aroused and their hatred of
foreigners is growing, the government
being unable to cope with the situa
tion. Mather declares that these condi
tions will cause a war within six
months.
DREYFUS IS
HONORED BY
FRENCH ARMY
SENSATION IN NASTY
HARTJE CASE
PiHsburtr, July 21. Much excite
ment was aroused in the Hartjo case
this afteruoou by some one telephon
ing to police liPHdqtmrtres that Au
gustus ilartje had shot himself. An
investiga icn disproved tho ' report,
Hartjo being alive and well at bis at
torney's office at the time the rumor
started.
It is expected that Jlartje will place
t o negro coachman Clifford on the
stand to show tho mannor in which
the confessions were obtained from
him by counsel for the lil elnnt.
Paris,July 21. Upuu the spot where
he was degraded twelve years ago
Alfred Dreyfus appeared this afterr
noon In his now uniform of major.
In the presence of the assembled
troops he was offfoially doeoriiated
with the cross o the Legion of honor.
MILITIAMEN RECEIVE
, SERVICE MEDALS
Major G. O. Yoran, Captain J. M.
Williams, of Co. O, First Lieutenant
and Adjutant F. E. Taylor aud Soo
ond Lieutenant and Quartermaster F.
L. Chambers have each received from
O. N. U. beadquaitcrs a handsome
service medal, each having served IS
years in the Oregon National Ouard.
Quar'erma8ter Seargeut M. 1!.
Huntley of Co. A Is also intitled to
a 15-year medal and will probably re
celvo it within a few days.
TREPOFF'S IRON
SWAY RULES
RUSSIAN LAND
St. Petersburg, July 21. The revo
lutionary elements today are com
pletely cowed as the troops poured
into the olty during the last two days
show no sigus of being disloyal. For
the most part the soldiers have kept
out of sight, but at evory sign of
pending disorder au overwhelming
force appeurs instantly from the oourt
yards, being quartered iu the moBt
unexpected places, aud tho rioters are
easily dispersed without the resort to
bail cartridge. , . .Vr
Uenoriil Trepoff dominates the gov-
, emmeut, aud leaders of the douuia
admit it is Impossible to do anything
against the troops. They fear the
socialist members will Issue a procla
mation which will cause the czar to
dissolve the douuia, which will bring
on a ooulilot, with the people uupro
pared to do anything but to die In an
unavailing struggle for liberty.
ADVENTISTS LOSE
BIG PRINTING PLANT
San Jose, July 21. The entiro plant
of the Pucifld Pro MB Publishing Com.
puny, at Moiiutaiuview, wiia burned
lit midnight, the cause being un
known. Jt hud been considerably
damaged by the earthquake. It was
tho best equipped religious plant
nest of Chicago, and was conducted
by the Seventh Day Ad ven tints.
Loss, rioo.ot).
General News Notes
JOHN D. MUST
FACE THE MUSIC
Toledo, O., July 21. Prosecuting
Attorney William David nays that if
John I). Kockefeller reaches Ohio he
must pubmlt to arrest or appear and
give a bond to answer the charges
against hi in. He says he will arrest
the oil magnate, even on his own
golf links.
GUARD'S ELECTRIC
MOTOR ARRIVES
J The Guard's new five-horsepower
motor with which to run tfe big new
press JusJ Installed arrived from
Portland this morning and will at
once be placed in position.
The new pra will be in operation
Monday.
1'rancls J. Henoy, aiislHtant United
States attorney general, has announc
ed his engagement to Mrs. Rebecca
McMulleu lielvin, of Sun Francisco
The wedding will occur next fall.
Tho people who drew laud seleo
tions on the Crow reservation at Hil
lings, .Montana, are uot anxioiiB to
tako up their land. The first man to
file was Owen H. Williams, who drew
No. 1, and ho made his entry on a
quarter s ctlon a sfiort distance east
of Custer, tho pluco where lie resides.
No. 2, Henry Johnson, of Kheridun,
Wyo., filed on a tract In tho Bunders
townsite. No. 3, John Hchwartz, of
Chicago, located near Hilitly, a small
plac 12 miles from Custer, and No.
4, Joseph Uolnert, of Dlctz. Wyo,.
appearod but made no filing. Neither
did No. G. (Several women took ad
vantage of their right and made their
filings.
ICE FACTORY WANTED
AT JUNCTION CITY
Efffori Being Made to Establish
Plant There - News Notes From
the Railroad Division Down the
Line
There will bo another vacancy iu
tho city council when J. li. Taylor
removes, to Kugouo. This will leave
only Houston and Kreuger elected by
tho people.
Mrs. Harry Million, accompanied
by her daughter, Miss Kitty, and
Miss Wanda Logan, left Wednesday
morning for Newport to spend a few
weeks at the sen shore.
Mrs. Frank .Moorliead, wl;o . under
went an o eral ion at tho North Pa-
' cillc Sanitarium, Portland, is expect
'ed home Sunday evening, povided
conditions are fnvoiabln. Mr. Moor
, head will go down to Portland Satur-
I An elfort is ber g made by our eu
: tnrprlslng busiifss men to establish
inn Ico plant in this city. W. C.
I Washburne and C. F. Hurlburt made
a partial canvass of the town and so
cured some Slaxl in subucrlptions.
it will require probably twice that
imount to establish the plant, and as
Ice factories are money makers It is
believed that the necessary capital
can be secured. Times.
SHAW WILL ALLOT
PANAMA CANAL BONDS
A social will be held at the
church tonight.
Cottage Orove Western Oregon:
W. 8. bennett and family and Mr
and Mrs. Win Hennett are home from
a few days' outing on How river, Mr.
'and Mrs. Win iSennett extending
liaptist their outing to the picturesque banks
of the McKenzie.
Washington, July 21. Secretary
Shaw will today make partial allot
ments of the Panama canal bonds to
all national banks that bid higher
than 103. Fifty of these will be des
ignated as government depositaries.
Fisk A ltohinsrn, rf New York, get
the bulk of the bonds.