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tA . OREGON SENTINEL. JACKSO.VVIt.LK i Saturday, September 10, 1881. Land Office at ttoieburs. Ojrn.'l I Jane 30, I8S9. J To all Wliem It mar Con rem I Totlce 1 hereby clvrn Ihnt I bare Tels Milted the OREGON FATIi:L n the paper In which 1 hall liereafler pnbllOi nil pre emption, homettrail and application for mlnlns patent Tor lauiU lying near Jacksonville, Jaclwon county, Orcson. XV. F. BKVJ4UIY, RrzMrr. EiauTtETU Birthday. Last Wed nesday Squire Wm.-Hoffman celebrat ed his eightieth birthday. A social gathering of his children and grand children was held, and together with all thoso present we join in wishing him many years of health and happi ness. Teacher Selectbd. The directors of Jacksonville school district this week selected Andrew Hubbel to the take second department of our school, recent ly vacated by Mr. Webster, and Miss .Dora Godfrey takes tho third depart ment in place of Mr. Hubbel, pro moted. Fon Rkddikg. Dr. G. H. Aiken Maj. James T. Glenn expect to .for.Tedding to raorrpw lii the ioctors private conveyance. Ibo lat ter is on his return to his home at Oakland, Cal., while the former goes to meet his wife, who has been so journing at the Bay City for some time past. Social Parit. The citizens of Foots creek and vicinity will give a ball on the evening of the lGth for the benefit of Geo. V. Morris, who was so unfortunate as to loe an arm in Chandler & Morris' saw-mill near Ashland recentlv. The best of music and supper will be provided and a good time is anticipated. Notice. The-5th Annual Reunion of the Pioneer Society of Southern Oregon, will be held in the grore near Ashland on Thursday next, the 15th day of September, 1881. All members of the bociety and their friends are earnestly (.oliciled to meet with us on that occasion. Wm. Hoffman Pies. Silas J. Day Secretary. Surveyors Back. Wm. M. Tur ner's surveying party, composed of himself, M. L. McCal'l, J. 0. McCully, Steve Hubbard, Jesse Huggins, Wm. Brodbcck and J. N. Fields, returned lust Sunday after an absence of three months. They surveyed eight town ships while out and must have done lively work to get through in the time they were away. Religious. Elder M. Peterson will hold services at the Baptist Church in Munzanita to-morrow morning at 11 o'clock, and at 4 o'clock i-ainu day he will hold services at the Wagner creek school house. On Sunday Sept. 18th services will be held at the Baptist Church in Munzanita in tho morninj, and at Lone Oak at 4 o'clock r. M. Everybody is invited. Nexv Lodge of A. 0. TJ. W. The preliminaries for the organization of a lodge of the Ancient Order of United Workmen at Ashland have all been completed, and next Wednesday has been selected as the day for instituting the same. D. D. M. W., W. J. Ply male, and a number of the members from this place will go up on that date to assist in organizing the same. Sale Postponed. The property ad Tertised for sale by J. J. Fryer, admin istrator of the estate of Levi Tinkham, deceased, was not sold last Saturday as advertised. The property, consisting of 321 acres land on Butte creek, will bo offered for sale at two o'clock to day at the Court House door. The terms of sale are one-half of purchase price down; balance to bo secured by note and mortgage on said premises and paya ble in six months. Sax Francisco Election. At the municipal election belct in San Fran cisco last Wednesday the Republicans made a clean sweep, electing all their candidates by majorities ranging from 3,000 down. Blake, the Republican candidate for Mayor, is said to have received 3,000 majority. The opposi tion tickets to the Republicans elected two Supervisors, one in the 3d and the other in the Gth ward, and San Francisco remains a Republican cit" still. Railroad Purchase. ton the authority of the hi the North Paciflo Coast the road has baen pur chased by Henry Villard; that fast steamers now running between San Francisco and San Rafael will be put between San Francisco and Saucelito, and a new lino will be built from Sau celito to San Rafael, shortening the distance by tunnel, and bringing San Francisco and San Rafael within thirty five minutes of each other. At Sau celito wharves will be built and other facilties provided for shipping grain. "Standard" TnE Railroad Survey. From J. S. Howard we learn that he has com pleted all the lines running through the valley and- received instructions to discharge the men employed and sell all perishable property " on hand. Further orders are looked for in about a month, it requiring that length of time to examine the notes of the sur veys just completed, and the indications now are, on our guess, that the next survey ordered will be down the coast Col. Chas. A. F. Morris has been ap pointed Chief Engineer of construction and together with John A. Hurlburt he is expected here to-morrow to de cide on what the next move is to be. Wo will soon see what we will see. LOCAL ITEMS. Pioneer re-union at Ashland next Thursday. A. 0. TJ. W. ball Sept. 28th; every body invited. Jerry Hunan received lots of new goods this week. J. M. Smith of Kerby ville is paying his family here a visit. A case of small-pox was discovered at The Dalles last week." The next term of our District school commences Monday Sept. 19. D. W. Anderson brought us a lot of excellent water melons this week. Miss Laura Hubbel has returned from a visit to Trinity Centre, Cal. Pfof. J. W. Merritt and Robt. Kah lor returned from their mountain trip this week. Mrs. W". J Plymalo placed us under obligations this week for a fine lot of Bartlett pears. Henry Villard, the Oregon railroad king, is expected to arrive in the State in a few days. Rev. B. J. Sharpe, the new Minister of the M. E. Church at this place, ar rived this week. Col. Maury has rented the largest jwrtion of tho farm recently purchased by O. Harbaugh. - Read the new card of the Singer Manufacturing Co. and govern your selves accordingly. The Board of Equalization meets Oct. 3d when all asgrieved parties .should be on hand. Genl. Thos. G. Reames and Alex Martin arc expected back from San Fiancisco in a few days. Prof. A. L. Johnson and Prof. Scott start for Josephine county next week on a lecturing tour. J. C. Floed, Jr., and Miss Myra Abram of Roseburg, were united in matrimony on Aug. 24th. Rev. M. A. Williams will hold ser vices at the M. E. Church to morrow morning at the usual hour. Newman Fisher will go to San Francisco in a few days to purchase a stock of goods for his store. B. B. Beoknian started for Eugene City last Wednesday to be on hand to attend tho State University. The stage going north last Thursday carried thirteen passengers besides a large lot of baggage aud mail. Geo. S. Howard returned from Lake county last Sunday and is now employed in tho Times office. W. H. Leeds, Editor of the Ashland "Tidings," has gone to lake county to interview delinquent subscribers. Colorado has the smallest bonded debt, 16,000; Oregon the smallest gross debt, of any of the States, 7G, 500. Henry Harmon of Canyonville has been visiting friends in the valley this week and returned home last Wednes- diy. Muller &. Solomon have fenced in the yard back of their store and we learn that the Odd Fellows will soon do likewise. J. L. Hockett has sold his saloon and distillery at Phoenix to Thomas Pankey, who will take possession in a few days. John Orth wants a settlement with all those owing him. He also has about 25,000 brick for which he will take any kind of grain. The Misses Maggie Linn and Tillio Miller will accept tho thanks of the Sentinel corps for a supply of excul lent ice-cream and cake. If, according to the Bible, the "Wag es of sin is death," what an aw ful lot of people there are in this city who have never been paid "off. Madame Holt says sho is under last ing obligations to the people of Jack sonville for their liberal patronage be stowed at the Harvest Ball. Tho manchine shops at The Dalles employ exactly 292 men at the average wages of 3 per diem, S2G.886 per month, or !J2J,o00 per year. D. S. K..Buickand wife, at onetime residents of this county, but now of Myrtle creek', arrived here yester day on a short visit to old friends, Joe. Solomon returned from San Fr-ancisco this week where he purchas ed a stock ot goods, winch fie will open out at Brtckenfeld'sold staud soon. Matt Shannon and family exnect to locate in Jacksonville again soon. Richard T. BlacKwood "and vwfb will take charge of the Scda Spring house. Rev. M. C. Miller and bride, return ed on a short visit this week but will start for Roseburg in a few days, where they will be located for the coming year. A neat fence has been built around the Presbyterian Church and painters are now employed in making what is to appear.as a stone foundation under neath. We were in error last week in stat ing that Rev. L. L. iJogers officiated as Minister at Rev. D. A. Crow-ell's wedding. Rev. M. A. Williams tied the knot Madame Holt this week received the contract for keeping the county poor another year for SI, 700, a reduc tion of 200 per year from the last contract. Mrs. Adam Klippel, accompanied by htr daughters Miss Tillie and Ida, anil her sons Edgar and Charles, started for Portland on Wednesday's t-tage, where they go to join Mr. Klippel, who is now employed on the "Christ ian Advocate." C. J. Howard and part , who have been employed for about six weeks surveying government land in Lake county, returned this wsek having completed their work. E Jacobs, besides having built a sub stantial break-water around his resi dence, is making sundry other improve ments and has one of the neatest little homes in the country. Another lot of marble work for monuments is looked for in a few days by the agent W. L. Record. He is doiiis a good business here and all his work is of the very best. A. C. Jones is offering all of his household goods for sale at a bargain. Everything must be sold at once anil those in need of anything in that line will do well to call at once. Hurlhurt's surveying party, em ployed in the Cow Creek mountains, has been called in by orders from head quarters. J. S. Howard aud party have received the same orders. County Assessor Nichols has com pleted the assessment of the county outside of Jacksonville and is now at work in this place. Ho reports valua tion about the same as last year. John Lacy says the "Tidings," has again bouht tho station on Corral creek'or he Linkville road, he recent ly sold to H. F. Phillips. He paid some 3200 more than he sold it for. H. B. Black informs us that he has not gone to Lake county, as reported last week, but has located at Red Blanket prairie, twelve miles from Big Butte, where he has taken up a ranch. Last Tuesday Wm. Walker, assist ant light house keeper at Cape Arago, accompanied by At. Sprague, who has been employed on the government work at Rocky Point, was drowned at Coos Bay.. The infant son of Geo. W. Isaacs died at the parental resilience last Thursday and on the following day was buried in the Jacksonville ceme tery. The child was in his fourth year. E. G. Hursh of Roseburg has pur chased a one-half interest in tho 'Plaindealer" of that' place and will hereafter assist in the editorial man agement. We join in. wishing hiin success. W. F. Lowe and Pat Gleason pissed through town yesterday on their way South. They are engaged in placing the lines of the W. TJ. Tel egraph Co. in good repair for the Winter. In accordance with the proclamations issued by Governors of several States, last Tuesday was set apart as a day of prayer for the recovery of our Presi dent. No proclamation was issued in this State. If all the doctors who are criticising the surgical treatment of the Pi evident had been allowed to carry out their plans he would have perished long ago. He is no doubt receiving the best ol medical attention. A subscription i?being raised among the farmers of-Benton and Linn coun ties to keep the Government engineers at work on the Yaquina bay improve ment until the next Congressional ai propriation is made. Oregon has fewer holders of national bonds than any other State the num ber being only 14. Massachusetts has the lnglest number 1G,855. But in the amounts held New York is far ahead of Massachusetts. The two Benedictine Fathers, Revs. Father Odermatt and Frei, will offici ate at the Catholic Church to-morrow, both morning and evening, for the last time. They expect to continue their travels northward next week. It is rumored that the new Presby terian Church is to be dedicated with a wedding ceremony in high life. It is a question whether the Church can be completed in time, however, as the aforesaid parties seem to be ready now. The party in search of the Brother Jonathan is now making daily trips, when the weather will permit, to the locality where the wreck is supposed to be. They arc obliged to come to Crescent City every night in order to get fresh water. The telegraph announces another horrible ocean disaster. The Union mail steamer Teaton, with 200 souls on boaid, was wrecked near Cape Town. Of the whole number only twenty-five were saved. Most of them were emigrants. F. Breckenfeld held auction at his .store last Saturday with N. Langell as auctioneer and everything sold went at a great sacrifice. There are lot of goods left yet and the auction will be continued to day, and every Saturday until-evcry-thing is-solrh Linkville, Ogn., says the Yreka "Journal," is growing fast, and is be coming one of the largest -and wealth iest towns in Southern Oregon. Prop erty lately sold there brought very high prices, and the business men are all doing a flourishing trade. Max Muller and his son Ike started for Roseburg last Thursday where the former will attend to some government transportation in which he is interested. During his absence D. W. Crosby assists Wm. Jacobi in attending to Post-office and stage business. Next time you shiver at having a tooth pulled think of Joseph Brooks, of Colorado. He lay still and let a bear chew his arm off, and thereby save'd the rest of his body. Come to read the item over again it was a wooden arm, but Joseph wasn't to blame for that. Herman v. nelms felt so good over the new eleven pound male arrival at his house this week that he presented the Sentinel office with a bottle of champagne. We hope the boy may live to be one hundred years old, be come President of the United States, and never get shot stition has been presented to tno v bias County Court asking that the sment ot the Oregon and Califo; la .Kailroad Company be fixed at $2, i instead of 4,000 per mile, as at resent This is done in consideration' favors ex- tended to the people" the py the cora- pany. At the ..". v funeral ot t Jerry Woods last Friday, his team of white horses was dressed 'in' mourning and hauled the stage containing employees ot the U. a U. btage un jb funeral . . . A M. V ' procession to tho ceraete followed by the entiro stock and ies ot tlia company in town at the ti b. "Yreka Journal The Lakeview, Or., papi say that Goose Lake Valley is now,' sorely af- llicted with grasshoppers jmu crickets. Myriads of these pests arjf devouring everything green in their Wtai of travol. A band of crickets will mto:h two or three miles a day, and leave the earth behind them destitute of'tfee last ves tige of vegetation. iv"- A San Francisco CourtSfias decided that a railroad ticket is chly good for the trip for which it was-Oipught. A man bought a ticket to go.pn a certain train, but failed to go. He went the next day and was put offbecause the ticket was dated the .day&ttefore. He brought suit for $5,000, bat e Court decided against him. t -H D. H. Feathers,'- Frank Suffer and W. W. Card well started fir Roseburg last Thursday morning In a privatcl conveyance, from where they will tak the tram for the Willafmette, Feathers is going after his are visiting friends at Sciol Huffer and Cardwell wil State University at Euge' The Apaches in Arizon: again broken out slaughterings officers and soldiers in Genl. Car: mmand. It is now feared that a ge! al Indian war will result, and Ge Carr de- clares the Indians have bejen preparin tor tins outbreak for tix riionths. Six companies of infantry left San Fran cisco on the 5th for the scene of dis turbance. The Ashland "Tidings" says that the whole of Co. O, 1st Iinfantry, and a part of Co. L., 1st Cavafiry, has been ordered out on detached djuty, to build tho telegraph line between Fort Klam ath and Ashland, and beun work at the Fort -Tuesday morning, setting the poles. They will pr&ceed direct through to Ashland with this work, and stretch the wire as tliey return. Mr. Joseph Satterfieid of "Th Meadows" has brought lis some fine white turnips from seed tllat was raised this summer. That is; thp turnip was planted in the Spring, the'seed matured and sown and a large cfrop of roots raised from it. Mr. S. has also a good crop of potatoes growinb from seed raised this vear, the seco: i crop prom This u good I and favora- ising as well as the first. evidence ot the prolific soy U1C VlllUtakU Ui UdbbOUU M iU ntv. Tho Wheeler k Wilson new sewing machines are adapjeil to every grade of 'manufacture??. of stitched goods and every kind of do mestic sewing. They are) superior to all others in point of speed, durability, precision and ease of operation, reg ularity, strength, beauty of stitch, range of work, faculty of management, perfection of construction and elegance of finish. They are declared by the highest authorities the bcs,t sewing ap paratus in the world. One of the best tributes to Mr. Blaine is this from the Albany Journal: 'The best abaused man in the Govern ment is Mr. Blaine. Occupying the most delicate and difficult situation ever held by a Secretary of State, "he has not committed a single blunder; has been a model of discstjbn, reticence and tact; has escaped the rnterviewers; has patieutly and silently borno the most wanton, unjust and .unprovoked abuse, and has earned th, confidence of the whole American people." As some inquiry has been made as to the grain products of the United States, says the "Oregonian," we give a summary of the report of the United States census. The report is for the year 1879. We learn tha.t from 62, 326,952 acres planted irf corn there were raided 1,772,909,846 bushels, from 35,487,065 acres in wheat the yield was 28'7,715,626 bushels; 3G,- lo0,611 acres of oats produced 407, 970,712 bushels; 2,005,4G6 acres do voted to barley gave u's 44,149,479 bushels; the 1,844,321 acres sown in rye, brought forth 16,918,795 bushels, and the 856,304 acres6F?buckrheat gave a return cf 9,821,721 bushels. Tho total acreage for cereals in 1S79, was; 11 8,665,619, and theyfefll nearly ttirce-KHjusann-mmtoiLS OMouHietsr an average of fifty four husheW to each individual of our 50,000,000 of popu lation. t-'- T. D. Parkinson, of Kelley Creek, tells tho "Silver State" that what is known among cattlemenas "black leg" has made its appearance in tho eastern part of Humboldt Co., and is proving very fatal to young cattle. Calves under a year old are its princi pal victims, and those in "good condi tion seem to be more liable to catch the disease than poor ones. Tho dis ease generally proves fatal in a few hours. Mr. Parkinson says he exam ined several, which died of the disease, internally, but could discover no signs of disease in their vital organs, though cattlemen say it affects the liver. The legs, however, appear as jf they had been bruised or pounded, ihf flesh be ing quite black, hence thenPne "black leg." The disease first Giade its ap pearance in Eastern Nevada, about two years ago, and severalTiyoung cat tle died of it last fall un-the Hum boldt. Are there any possible precau tions which can be taken against the spread of this disease (II so, stock men should see to it A numerously signed' i uHo Ka tT the One of the great benefits says the Yreka "Journal" to be derived from a railroad through this section and Southern Oregon, would be the oppor tunity of sending slaughtered beef to the San Francisco and Sacramento markets, as is doing at the Eist, thus saving the great trouble and cost of driving aud shipping the beef on foot Mutton, veal and pork could be also "hipped in tho same manner by the refrigerator cars, together with Siski you county ice, to keep the refrigera tors cold. Never in the history of the state has there been as large a number of patients under treatment at the Oregon asylum for the insane as there is at the present time, as shown by the fol lowing returns made to the secretary of state by acting superintendent S. E. Josephi under date of August 31, 1881: Number of patients on hand June 1, 1881, 304;" admitted during the quar ter, 33; returned, 3; under treatment, 340; number discharged during the quarter, 23; died, 6; number patients in hospital Aug. 31, 1881, 311. The admissions during the quarter were much larger than ever before, and the sum paid by the state for their care and treatment during tho quarter amount ed to the enormous figure of $26,282,-85. Holloway's Pills Never Despair Something that never fails Fever and Ague To tho 'sick it is of little consequenco how they are cured, whether from a rational view of the disease or by the rules defined for the guidance of the profession, so long as the cure is certain and exi"d;tious. To a suffering man the question on the relative merits of quinine or calomel is uninteresting. The faculty may wrangle and discuss their various theor ies, but Dr. Holloway's treatment dis pels doubt ere the disciples of Escula pius have finished the first stage. Holloway's Pills are the only remedies which effect a speedy and radical cure without danger of a relapse. Read the advertisement elsewhere. Important Caution. None are genuine unless tho signature of J. Haydock, surrounds each box of Pills and Ointment Boxes at 25 cents, 62 cents and SI each. rJScFThere is considerable saving by taking the larger sizes. Holloway fc Co., New York. Troops for Arizona. Yesterday morning a dispatch was received, says the Wa la Walla "Journal," from Gen. McDowell, dated at San Francisco, Sept. 3d, ordering Col. Grnver to send one of the companies stationed at this post to report as soon as possible at the Presidio, from which point the company will go to Arizona unlsss hostilities cease before their arrival. Company M, with Captain Harris and Lieut Taite as officers, was selected and will start for their destination to morrow. They will go to Portland by rail and steamer, and then south by the way of Roseburg and Reddins. Tho telegraph orders stated that they were to go equipped for field and ser vice, and would not return to this post The Company left Roseburg yesterday morning overland. Mr. N. Fisher of this place has the contract for conveying their baggage to Red ding and has -several teams employed at present. . A Card. Everyone knows that sewing machines arc sold for twice what they should be, and the reason the purchaser pays two prices is bo cause ho pays: 1st, for the machine; 2d, tho traveling expenses of and a good round commission to the agent who sells to him; 3d, the cost of col lection, etc., when he buys on time. The way to remedy this is to buy your machines for cash, at fair living prices. I will have in a few days a lot of the celebrated New York Singer Machines, get up after the best and latest styles, with elegant fundi ure, containing all the latest improvements, and all the attachments complete, which I can sell at 45. Eich machine is accom panied by the niBnufacturers'guarantee for five years. Call and s!e thoso ma chines, and save fifty per cent in buy ing. D. II. Feathers, Agent. Another Pioneer Gone. J. N. Vannoy, of Rogue river, ono of the oldest pioneers of Rogue river valley, died at his residence last Saturday af ter a short illness at the age of 66 years. Deceased came to this coast from North Carolina in 1850 and has resided here since. He named and was tho original owner of Vannoy's ferry crossing Rogue river and was universally respected by all who knew him. He leaves a family of child ren. Indian Reservation. Malheur Tn- iffan Reservation has been abandoned" by tho U. S.; and will soon be thrown open for settlement. It is hoped by our members in Congress that no job is up by the cattle kings of that region, and add to their already enormous range. The common people ought to have some chance to get homes in Eastern Oregon. Runaway. The yonng man employ ed in carrying the mail for Pat McMa lion on the Butte creek route had a runaway yesterday which appeared quite bad but done no other damage than to demolish the wagon. The mail carrier took the mail on horse Lack from that point on. Order Drawn. The County Com missioners of Josephine county at the last term of court drew an order for 53,000, their donation towards build ing the Crescent City Wagon-road. What are Jackson .county subscribers going to dol Lost. A heavy gold ring was lost on the streets of Jacksonville last Thursday and if the finder will return to this office he w ill be liberally re Committee Meetino. At a prelim inary meeting of the Executive Com mittee of the Southern Oregon Pioneer Association, held in the parlors of Houck's hotel, on the 6th inst, the following proceedings wero had says the Tidingi: Marshal, E.K. Anderson; Jummitiee on Grounds, A. V. Gillette; Committe on Table, Mrs. Coolidge, Mrs. J. D. Russell, Miss Laura An Jerson; Miss Kate Thornton, Miss Cordelia Smith; assistants to the above committee, James Thornton, Guinn Butler, Orlando Myer, Job Tozfr, A. D. Helman; Committee on Music, Quinn Willits. The above committees are requested to meet at an early date and appoint their sub-committees. The committee announce that tea and coffee and bread and roast meats will be provided on the grounds, and that visitors provide themselves with well filled baskets of good thing?, except as above enumerated, with dishes and baskets well labeled, that there may be no confusion. They invite all old pioneers to come and help us recall the scenes and events of our pioneer life, while those who have more recently come to this valley, are most cordially invited to come and be their guests on that day. Tho committee have as yet been unable to procure an orator, and they request that each Pioneer come prepared to be called upon to address the society. The Pioneers will meet promptly on the grounds at ten o'clock, when tho regular programme wggheljjO announced. J. M. MoC'all. E. K. Anderson, Jesse Houck, Mrs. J. Wagner, Mrs. B. F. Myer. Ex. Com. Arrivals at the V. S. Hotrl. The following is a list of the arrivals at the U. S. Hotel, since our last re port: Saturday. Web. B. Parker Wagner Creek Sunday. L. W. Stone Chicago 111 Steve Curran Mountain House Monday. G. W. Benis Colfax Cal M. S. McCall Ashland Frank McCord Silver creek J,oo T. Mayne San Francisco Tuesday. A. F. Merlen San Francisco J. H. Morris Lewiston, Col R. D. McKinney "Wagner Creek U. J. Stevens San Francisco II. Murphy and wife ". . .Oregon S. Hall Roseburg R. A. Cook Foots Creek Wednesday. J. P. Finley -. San Francisco L. Silberstein Virginia Gus. E. Dow .'.San Francisco N. Hosmer Foots Creek Thursday. Georgo Gleim Yreka W. F. Lowe Portland J. II. Simpson San Francisco Pat. "Gleason Portland Friday. Thos. Mein Nevada City S. Hall Roseburg Tiir. Parotid Gland. -Everybody wants to know about the parotid glands, the right one of which the President is reported in a state of in flammation. A medical friend of the Cheyenne Leader furnishes the follow ing explanation: "These glands de rive their names from two Greek words which express the idea of near ness to the car. They lie on each cheek below the ear, and, of course, forward of it. Tim function of these glands is the secretion of saliva, and they are tho largest of all the salivary glands. Each is furnished with a tube or duet a little over two inches long, which opens to the inner part of the cheek, opposite the upper jaw. Each gland weighs about ono ounce. The other salivary apparatus is composed of the sub-maxillary gland and the sub lingua glands, which He, as their names indicate, the former under the lower jaw and tho latter under the tongue. In protracted low fevers the parotid gland is frequently the seat of fevers, and sometimes even of abscess es. Inflammation of this gland, al though annoying and painful, is not necessarily a serious symptom. . Startling Rumor. Some young men out fishing yesterday on Bear creek, just below the Eagle Mills, came upon a barrel floating in an eddy of that stream. They at first supposed it to be empty and worthless, at least to contain nothing more than water, but after bringing it to the shore, their curiosity was sufficiently aroused to cause one of their number to break in the head, when they were startled to find that it contained a skeleton, which after closer examination proved to bo that of a Female. How or by what ame where it vw mains by which it could bo identified was found except a linen handkerchief with an embroidered border, on which were the characters, marked with in dellible ink Lynn C. Doyl. "Tid- f'bolre r.xlrarts from Uruzslit. "Wo know the value of malt, hops, calisaya and iron composing "Malt Bitters." "Our lady customers highly praise them." "Physicians prescribe them in this town." "The largest bottle and best medi - it cine. "Best blood purifier on our shelves." "Our best people tako Malt Bitters." "Suro cure for chills and liver dis eases." i Heavy Loss John Zumolt passed through the valley several days agovwith a band of 2,964 sheep, en route to Corrinne, Utah. When in the Stein Mountain country, he lost 1,900 head. They had been driven a long way on the day of the loss, and, being hungry, ate heartily of milk weed and sun-flower. This is supposed to be the cause of their death. Herald. Xotblns Snort of rnralitakable Benefit Conferred upon tens of thousands of sufferers could originate and maintain the reputation which Ayek's Sarsa parilla enjoys. It is a compound of the best vegetable alteratives, with the Iodides of Potassium and Iron, and is the roost effectual of all remedies for scrofulous, mercurial, or blood dis orders. Uniformly successful and cer tain in its remedial effects, it produces rapid and complete cures of Scrofula, Sores, Boils, Humors, Pimples, Erup tions, Skin Diseases and all disorders rising from impurity of the blood. By its invigorating effects it alway relieves and often cures Liver Complaints, Fe male Weakness and Irregularities, and is a potent renewer of vitality. For purifying the blood it has no equal. It tones up the system, restores and pr serres tho health, and imparts vigor and energy. For forty years it hs been in extensive use, and to-day the most available medicine for the suffer ing sick, anywhere. For Sale by all Dealers. TWO OR MIIKE hCRGEO.lS Of the Pacific Surgical Institute, 305 Kearney street, San Francisco, will be at the Metropolitan Hotel, Roseburg, September 8, 9 and 10; at the U. S. Hotel, Jacksonville, Sept 12, 13 and 14; at Houck's Hotel, Ashland, Sept 15 and 16, and at the Franco Amen-- can Hotel, Yreka, CaU,Sett. 19 and Spinal Disease, Aneeand Hip Disease, Club Feet, Crooked Limbs, Paralysin, and' all Chronic and Surgical Diseases. As this Institution is unequiled in facilities for the treatment of thesis affections all who are interested should not fail to see these Surgeons. No human agency can so speedilr cleanse the blood, clear the complexion and skin, restore the hair and cure every species of itching, scaly and scrofulous humors of the skin, scalp and blood as tho Cuticura remedies. Clear head and voice, easy breath ing, sweet breath, perfect smell, taste and hearing, no cough, no distress. These are conditions brought about in catarrh by tho uso of Sanford's Radi cal cure. Complete treatment for SI. The improved Wheeler & Wilson sewing machines make the lock-stitch without using a shuttle and never breaks your under thread Fifteen yards print for 1.00 at tho New York Store. lltiGTlTd THIS GREAT SKIN CURE. INFALLIBLY CURES Itching and Scaly Diseases, Scrofulous Humors, Ulcers, Old Sores and Mercurial Affections when all oth er Human Agencies Fail. THE CUTICURA TREATMENT, fur the cure ot Skin, Scalp and Wood Diseases, consists in ilie Internal use of Cuticura Kesolvf.nt, the new Blood Pur ifier, and the external use of Cuticura and Cuticura Soap, the Great Skin Cures. For Sunburn, Tan and Greasy Skin use Cuticura Soai and exquisite toilet, bath and nursery snnntive, fragrant with de licious flower odors and healing balsams. Salt Rlioum. Will JIcDonald, 542 Dearborn street, Hiicngo, gratefully acknowledges a cure of Salt Hlieum on head, neck, lace, arms and legs for seventeen years; not able to walk except on hand and knees for one year; not able to help himself for eight years; tried hundreds of remedies; doctors pronounced his case hopeless; permanent ly cured by the Cuticura Remedies. Psoriasis. II. E. Carpenter, Esq., Henderson, N.Y., cured of Psoriasis or Leprosy,, of twenty years' standing, by the Cuticuka Resolv ent internally and Cuticuua and Cuti cuka Soai exlcrnally. The most wonder ful case on record. Cure certified to be foic a justice of the peace and prominent citizens. All afflicted with Itching and Scaly Diseases should send to us for this testimonial in full. -i--- X)lsoaso. F. II. Drake, Esq., Detroit, 3Iich., suf fered beyond all description from a skin disease which appeared on his hands head and facn, and nearly destroyed his eyes. The most careful doctoring tailed to help him, and after all had failed he used the Cuticura Resolvent internally, Cuti. ccha and Cuticuka Soap externally, and was cured, aud has remained perfectly well to this day. Scrofula, Hon. Win. Taylor, Boston, says : "After three months' uuyif tlio Cuticuka Reme dies, and 12 yejkonstant suffering from humor sJcck and scaln vcr cJMHhkM I am put remarunpou ncord. liave been so elated with my success that I havo stopped men on the street who were adlcted and told them to get the Cuticura Remedies and they would cure them. Blrj-m 3SC-ixra.ox-a. 3Irs. S. E. Whipple, Decatur, Mich., writes that her face, head and some parts of her body were almott raw. Head cov ered with scabs and jorcs. Suffered fear fully and tried even-thing." Permanently cured by Cuticura Remedies. C-utio-ura Remedies are for sale by all druggists. Price of Cuticura, a iledicinal Jelly, small boxes, 50c.; large boxes, $1; Cuti cuka Resolvest, the new Blood purifier, $1 per bottle. Cuticura Medicinal Toilet Soai-, 23c; Cuticura Medicinal Sua vino Soai 13c, in bars for barbers and large consumers, 50c. Principal depot, WEEKS & POTTER, Boston, .Mass. EST All mailed tree on receipt of pnec. COU-NS OnoCOLLIN'8VOLTAIO VOLTAIC KEUCraO't1"'. ?tek. " MBHJ PHGTinrr rfc nnctfnrr Ot nanl la "... lASTER superior to every othr electrical appliance before tho public Ihey instantly relieve Dyspepsia, Liver fomplaint, Malaria, Fever ancl Ague, and Kidney and Urinary Difficulties, and may be worn over the pit of the stomach, over the kidneys, or any affected part. Prico 23 cents. Sold everywhere. WEEKS & POTTER, Boston, Mass,