THE
EUGENE
DAJ
VOL. 3."!
K.UtJEXH, OKKOOX, SATUiDKV K VK.MXO, .1 VXl AltV I, 11)08
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LY
GUARD
BOMB EXPLODED
IN KANSAS CITY BANK
DOING GREAT DAMAGE
GOLDFiELD
STRIKE APPEARS
TO BE BROKEN
(linger coining down the mountain
struck them. A third boy escaped.
LOS ANGELEi MAN
PASSIVE CANDIDATE
PETTIBONE JURY
SAYS DEFENDANT
Kansas City, Jan. 3. A bomb was Tault, and the smell of powder was
N.tmnal Bank building at the cor- There is absolutely no clue to the! T
National au uu..u b at perpetrators and the intent of the t
of Tenth and Baltimore streets a , avnamiter. , ,, l lne,
. .. .1 i -
feff minutes Deio-9 nvuu luuti, uauu
lng much damage. The force of the
explosion was terrific. Nine persons
were Injured, Elbert Ward, negro-
norter in tne ubqk, seriously; ijugaii
!
ill li07
-Durine thl
New Ships Hulk
Washington. Jan. 2.
I calendar year 1907 the bureau of
Wilson and J. uonaiason, uanK : ? i -- "000.0 uu
nena ana ! ,, - : , . . ..
Goldfield, Jau. 4. From
all appearances today it seems
that the backbone of the
strike is broken anil that all
mines will be in full operation
possibly within ten days. The
hills are full of miners apply
ing for work, who are desert
ing the federation iy scores.
Mine owners are employing
former Federatlonlsts along
with the men imported.
j Los Angeles, Jan. 4. Friends of
'Frederick F. Wheeler, a capitalist of
this city, have opened a correspon
; deuce campaign to secure for him the
1 prohibition nomination for president
at Columbns next July. Wheeler ad
: raits he Ut passive candidate for the
i honor.
clerks, Valjean Bughtwell,
jcally numbered in the United States,
I compared with 1045 vessels of 393
, 291 tons In 190G.
j Chicago Wheat Market.
! Chicago, Jan. 4. Mav, $1.08 1-4;
July, ?1.00 1-4; September, 9G 7-8.
face cut; J. u. vvuson, una cms;
Joseph Patch, cut; K. W. Cole,
knocked senseless, and Charles Grant,
bruised by flying glass.
The hank was crowded with cus
tomers, and including employes there
were about 250 persons In the build
ing, and a panic ensued in" the wild!
scramble for the street doors. tu . ...
r There are different ways of shuf-
The building is one of the most j fling off this mortal coil. A Tacoma
beautiful in the city, costing $1,000,-j man .-played a dirge upon a violin,
000, and was finished last year. In-1 smashed the Instrument to pieces and
vestigatlon shows that the bomb was j then hanged himself. And all be
placed in the toilet room in the base- I cause of a woman.
TWO BOYS LOSE
LIVES IN FLUME
BuUiiiglmm, Jan. 4. Earl Musee'l-
CATHOLICS MUST GO
TO CATHOLIC SCHOOLS
Pittsburg, Jan. 4. Bishop Cane
vi.n, of the Pittsburg diocese, has is-
! sued an explicit letter to the effect
that in places where there is a pub
j lie school within two miles, "parents
i and guardians are forbidden, under
I pain of mortal sin, to send their chil
dren to any non-Calhiilh: school, nnil
:man, aged 14, was killed and Clyde ; o'e who do not obey"
j Damaske, age 13, fatally injured!
; while playing on the bolt flume of the ; i -
Manley Shingle mill, fifty niies south ! . A Bang of 25 ,1,,os. rounded up at
f v. ti .... . ... ' Albany, (have announced their in-
of here. They did not know the telulon of enlisting in the V . S . armv
flume was In operation and a piece of at Portland.
January Clean-Up Sale Continued
i
9! GEORGE A. PETTIUOXE.
IS INNOCENT MAN
j GREAT FRUIT
i MEETING IN
EUGENE TODAY
IIOItTKTLTUlUSTS CROWD TUB
case this morning, but attorneys for
the state admit that the prosoeutlon I
of tho Western Federation of Miners' I
leaders for the Steuneiiberg murder
is at an end. Mover will be released
from Jail, probably this afternoon.
The Indictment against Jack Simp
kins, who is a fugitive from Justice,
will stand.
COUUT HOOM
ADDHK8SKS
TO LISTEN' TO
SPECIALS
Dress Goods
Tricot Flannel
Scotch Flannel
Waistings
Silks
Umbrellas
Sateen Skirts
Muslin Under-
SPECIALS
Childrens'
i Dresses
Trimminp;
Braid
Children's Shop
ping Bags
Fjinbroideries
Furs
Knit Goods
Dress Goods Department
There is unusual activity in this section of the store. The clean
up Sale prices named on the Dress Goods draft s "with great mag-
netic power. The greatest values are found here. The largest and
best stock of dependable Dry Goods and Clothing in Lane county.
We Mention a Few
25c all wool Tricot Flannel, the yard !ic
35c Scotch Kannel Waistlng, the yard 25c
$1.23 Broadcloths, all colors, the yard $!.(
51-23 Chiffon Broadcloths, the yard .$1.40
Blrck goods, white goods, all colored gaods; every price In this
great stock reduced.
Clean-Up Salo of Men's
Overcoats
This includes every Overcoat, Top Coat and Rain
Coat in our entire stock.
We have the finest line of high class Clothing in
Eugene.
The prices range from
$8.50 to $30 00
Clean-up prices will save you from $1.50 to
on each Goat.
$6.00
Silk Petticoats
$.(XI Taffeta silk IVttlcouts
with wide Humid., nil colors,
during (his great clean-up
"', each $l.f.1
Hliick sateen and lilwk Hen.
im-riHKini IVItici.nts
e are
out.
nil sold for
moving the goods
Children's Dresses For the
Cost of Material
?-! red r.ii I, I,,,. 1)1111,1 ,i,.WSi trlnfTlied with small gilt
c. . 'r?","l s"- I'rhe, im Ii
' uvy serge Si-iior Suit, white
s... !''' :,'ln'- '"'
v-"" immn r ,. Kaeheiner,
lers, slyles m,(I urires
prices, '
"P sal.
o
Iniltons;
linii.l (rimming, pleated Skirl:
Sill.oo
briii.l Iriniiiii'il an. I lined llir.umli-
!S1.."
si.es from -I ye.irs (i I 4 yenrs; clean-
to $:I.IMI; $l.ol) in $11.1111.
Kimonas 5W
Our assTt.-ncnt of styles,
colors and prices of these goods
is very large. All reduced c!ur-
this clean-up sal:, 0c
mo-
qualities 40c; $5 long ones $4.
Department
IMs (lie lny iH't'd mi Ovcrcoiil ?
can .sell yuii (inc. Ic us try.
Dn-ssyNitllc Top ('it, lniiij Ovrr
coat to keep the 'X dry ami
war i n. Si .cm I to 1(1 years. ('Iran
up prices $.r to $15.0(1
Boy's Underwear
Tlicy iiceil tliciu now nnd won't rost.tiof
. . you much . .
12." r hoys' tcicc Shirts f"lc pi
each 1
2"c hoys' heavy fleerei! I nderuear.
sale iice, (he narinent .j)c
Boys' Clothing
We are sole owners for I-Jiijetii of
the far lam il "Mrs. .tune Hopkins"
srhool iiili for hoys. Hotter uools
I to I '( Jim is; 'Z pfece suits for
II to Ht yenrs; t piece suits for
j; .,"(, )H:(.tM, .5 1. oil, 95.00
ji1 up to 97.50.
Dutchess Trousers
ftiMiraiitfCft itmuls not rip or
cast a hutlon; prices M.-5 to 9'J.ot.
Ladies' Black
Combs
l' to $6.00
-9-"
lampion Bros.
Where Cash Deals Credit
M
i
ecRwear
Men
25c to 50c
lloise, Jan. 4. After fourteen
j hours of deliberation a verdict of
! not guilty was reached by the jury!
! trying lieorge A. l'ettllmne, charged i
Willi complicity in the murder r ex-l
: Covernor Steuneiiberg. Tim verdict '
1 wus brought in at 11:13 this mum-
, tofi. j
No deniDiislratiun of any kind
marked the rending of the verdict
'which made l'etlibone a free num.!
'After two years' Imprisonment await-!
Ing trial the defendant, pale and enia-!
eluled because of bis long Illness,!
merely smiieu as be heard the an
iaiti:ci.: dmiiidw
yumi TIIAV l'l.HASKI)
I.os Angeles, ,lan. 4. Clarence
narrow, the Chicago attorney who di
rected the defense of Haywood and
I'ettibime, silting In a rocking chair
beside his bed In the California h.is
pltal, wrapped in lied clothes and
bandages, received Hie verdict of I ho
Jury in the i'eltlbone ease with the
greatest of pleasure. The Associated
Press first apprais-'d him of the news.
Harrow sent l'ettiboue the follow
ing message:
"Congratulations. Come here. 1
have flowers enough for two funer
als." Commenting on tho verdict,' Dar-
i row declared Orchard related a wierd
fantastic exciting story, but there was
no corroboration of it that tended of
itself to incriminate anybody.
The country had seen in tho Hay
wood trial what a monster liar ho
wa.!. ,
MOST Kl'WKSSFUL MKKTING OP
ITS KIM) KVK.lt HELD IX KC
CJ K,. 10 1MW ll X KXT Sl'KAKKIlS
OX T1IK I'lttMiltAM AXOTIIEIt
SESSION' TOXKillT
Mri(iii:i.i,
-:.Moi;sKs
V CltllH '
OK .11 itv
! noiinceinent. 'A moiiient later lie
I was surrounded by his attorneys and
j friends, and his wife wept with joy.
j All night the'Jury stood ten for uc's
j nulttnl to two for conviction, and
there was no change until tho final
j ballot.
j The verdict caused little surprise
In llolse, in view of the verdict In
tho Haywood case.
I'ettlbone will return at once to
Denver. Ills physicians fear he may
never recover from his illness.
No action was taken on the Mover
! Kansas Cily, .Ian. I. John Mitch
ell, -president of the United .Mine-
i Workers of America, who Is at Kx-cel.iliu-
Springs, Mo., talked with the
Associated I'ress over the telephone
ion the verdict In the l'etlbono case.
II.. said:
! "I fully expected n verdict of not
; ullly. I do not see how It would
have been possible to convict I'etti
: bone on Ihe evidence of Harry Or
! chard."
lie declined to discuss the verdict
further at this time.
KEDKUATIOX OKKICIAI.S
TAKE NEWS QUIETLY
Denver, Jan. 4. Hut few persons
were ill I lie offices of the Western
Federation of Miners today when the
news of I'ettlbon's ncqulttnl were re
ceived. There was no demonstration,
save expressions of satisfaction.
GOVERNOR PLAGES
MUNCIE UNDER
MARTIAL LAW
SURVEYOR GENERAL
ASKED TO RESIGN
FROM OFFICE
Indianapolis, Jan. 4. Clovernor
Haiib y at noon today issued a martial
a
mmy mmmm
8
ror S
n
u
w
it
Washington, Jan. 4. Tho presi
dent has requested the resignation of
'.rneut (1. Kaglesou, surveyor-general
of Idaho. This announcement was
made at the White House today by
Senulor lleyburn, who said general
dlssni iHfact ion with kaglcsoif s ad-
mltiist rat Ion of his oflice. and com
plalnt made by the Interior depart
ment Is III!' cause, lleyburn Indicat
ed there would be a general cleaning
out of the employ, m of the office llll
out of the employes of the officii of
surveyor-general at liolse. Ills suc
cessor bus not yet bemi selected.
The mass meeting held at the court
house this afternoon under the aus
pices of the 1iine County Horticultu
ral Society and the Kugene Commer
cial Club, was largely attended and
was the most successful meeting of
its kind ever held In Eugene.
The meeting had been extensively
ndvrtlsed, programs having been pub
lished in every paper in the county as
well as many outside the county, and
as a result men from all parts of tho
state were in attendance.
Several of the principal speakers
arrived here on the afternoon train
today and were met at the depot, by a
delegation from the horticultural so
clety and the club and the Eugeno
Military hand was there to welcome
j them with stirring music. Tho
j speakers were certainly given a royal
welcome.
When the time oomo for openng
the meeting the big 'circuit court
room in the court house was crowd
ed with fruit growers and farmers', as
i well as citizens of the city and county
! who are not engaged in fruit raising
hut who take an Interest In It for the
reason that It Is one of the leading In
dustri.s of the county.
On the printed programs, which
were prepared by Manager llartog, of
Ihe Commercial Club, are tho follow
ing boosts for l.ano county:
With the famous Royal Anne cher
ries netting $r00 an aero, no wonder
the grower smirk i when he hears the
call, -VChorrlos nro ripe."
l.ano county's peaches (either
kind) cannot be Iraiten.
Lano county's apples nnd pears
thero Is il "pair" of proposlltons for
you.
Lane county Is four times thq size
of the stalo of Rhode Island. v
Lano county has 34,000, 000, 0()()
feet of standing timber. -.How's tlrnt
for high?
Lano county's asparagus command
ed a premium over all others.
Lane county, Western Oregon, is
tho country of mild winters and per
fect summers.
Lane county berries are peaches,
says the man who knows.
Prosperous Lane county, the orig
inal home of the "smile that won't
coma off."
Lane county's county seat, beau
tiful Eugene, tho coming city south
of rortland.
Dr. Paine 1'rcsi.les.
Shortly after 3 o'clock the large
assemblage was called to order by
Dr. I). A. I'alne, after the band hud
(llscoursed several selections In front
of the court bouse and In the court
room. ' Every seat was occupied and
i SOLDIERS OF SOUTH
WANT NO PENSIONS
.'uh:ivI1c,
meting last tll-lit
ClH'ihani IliV'Oiac.
i
mm
I. FKANK IIANI.Y.
'i.neritorof Iinlinnn since 100.",
vvf-r, former congressman
law iiirM'biiiiiiiltin, placing Mnjor-Ccn-eral
.McK.'u In conipli'le control at
M uncle
Troop. Are (Hiihering
.Muin'i , Jin. I. -Twelve cimpa.
tiles ol infantry, one buttery anil a
hospital and signal corps of the mil. i
ana National Cnanl nfo gathering!
lure under orders from (iovcrnor;
Until. 'V to in ii I ii t ii I ii pea... during the
strike of the .'tnpiiiy.'s or the street,
rnllwMiO No dh;t ni b, nice occurred to-1
nily. i
4 '
Cinfcdeiale Veiei aiiK.iidopted Y' ... "fS'f.Vki&L
resolutions rec,,.a, 'the M''4$yjh
S iiiibeni reprorientatlves In 4 :'4 ''Unk V'ty&S!
congress to do everylblng In W i'imVi.'Wfffl
their power to defeat the pro- :j, t 'jXjlii V&MtfM '
I'"" nslolllng of Cotlled- $&i&t'W&&$&&$M
era... solldh'ts by the govern- fJSH V--MJtM.
melt. Many Son! hern Stales 4 Jiff '"' Uf'
maliittilii pension funds for 4 V I '?V-''?
ihe Confederate soldiers. f "A-"'W 'J? '
"
f
. 1.
EARL YARMOUTH
WILL OPPOSE SUIT
London, Jan. I. I he Karl of Vtir
moiiili will ib-fernl lite suit begun
nunlnst him by bis wile lor iiulllfl
call. in ol. iheli marriage. Insanllj
previous to marriage, noii-consiiinma-tlon
of the ninrri.ige relntton, or an
existing marriage, are the mi v
groumls In English law bv which Ibi
lunrrlng.' may be annulled.
t t M t t t
CXI. Ell I'OWKItS
,.n i:v lust ii mici h
o
(. oi g.-town, Jan. I.- The
Caleb How.-rs j j t - ums dl-i-cbtiiged
at noon. Icing una
ble lo agree. .
IIAXK OF l!i:(JA
IIAIM.S DISI-OUXT
4 U.
Calcutta. Jan. I.
of di vomit l,v io
It- tie-. I h n n l...' -!i j
i to 7 per cell!.
The rate
Hani; of
:vd from
VISCOUNT AOKI.
.Tiipaiiese iimbiiss.'iilur who has beet
called home.
standing room was at a premium.
After the opening of the meeting
John It. Ilurtog, manager of the Com
mercial Club, upon nomination by
C. H. Williams, was elected secp'tary.
Dr. I'alne made a splendid opening
address of welcome In his usual Imp.
"v manner. In whl h he pointed out
the fact that Lane county Is four
times the size of Itbode Island, and
that It Is the best county In the best
stale of lb., Union. ,. enumerated
the many horticultural anil agricul
tural products that ran be r:iBe,I
here lo porl-rilon and t o I . I h nv Lane
county coul 1 produce as fin.- ani.b-w
as grow al Hon! Hlvr, In th l(og,l
fiver valley or it uy where
world If only the
Were employed.
primp
In Hi
"""Jiod.i
At ihe conclusion c.f his opening
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