T he A shland A dvertiser . PERSONAL AND LOCAL. Published Every Wednesday, tW*Romember us for Job Printing. nonarch of the Amateurs. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Watson returned from Portland last iridav. E ditor , . . PtJBLISliXK, J. R. Tozer, O. Coolidge and Frank PROPRIETOR. Neil startl'd out to hunt «lucks, Monday. Mrs. Marion Baxter, the National W. — TERMS. — T. U. I^ecturer, cancelled her engage* .Subscription, One Year, ................ $.25. C. “ Six Months, .................. 1&. nient in Ashland on account of illness. For the past few «lays, a f«»rest fire has Sample copies mailed freely. lieen raging in the mountains west of the Advertising rates, » M k|H>wn , citv. Discounts, > application. The telegraph notes al»oiit the city Terms to Agents,) 1 1 ’ were strengihene«! by strong slays. OTA 11 ads., notices, etc , when not G, W. Black returned from his trip to paid in advance, run until ordered out. San Francisco, Monday evening. He Entered at the post-office al Ashland, intends to move to Roseburg to rcshiv, in a day or two. Oregon, as second-class matter. If you don’t read the A dvektiskr , you 1’ P.‘~ilsfiEKrNEWSl’Al,ER AI >- don’t get half the news. Suliseribe. ****• vertising Agent, 21 Merchant’s J. H. McBride returned from his mine Exchange. San Francisco, is our author last Sunday. ized agent. The A dvertiser is kept on file in his office. Be sure to read the new ad. of Mrs. B. li. Hatch on fourth page. The “ADV EUTIslIl*' ha* tbe I irmt < IrralatioM ofanj I’aprr of It» (la*». The water is very low in Ashlan«! Creek at present, the power obtained l»e- ASHLAND. WEDNESDAY, OCT. 16, ¡696. ing insufficient to produce good electric I lights. ar V EDITORIAL. A copy of the Student's News, now in its infancy, was received this week. As a school journal, it ranks with the best. It pays to advertise in the right journal; this ¡u(|>er is the one. Try it! We were informed this morning that a brakeman had «me of his feet smashed while boarding the out-going freight train last night. Miss Ollie Marksbury, one of the Nor We are in receipt of a copy of th«* in itial num l>er of Hinsdale Doings, a new mal students, spent Sunday at her home local journal published in Hinsdale, III., in Ciolti Hill. with Dan Merrill, formerly of the Col H. V. Milligan has moved from Port umbian Era, as editor. Neat tpyograph- land to Boise City, I«laho, as we infer ical appearance and interesting local from his request to address his A dver ne ws characterize the journal. Our best wishes are w i th you Bro. Dan. tiser to the latter place. Why pay two dollars a year for your local news when you can get the same news for twenty-five cents? Moral: Sub Young men don’t swear! There is no scribe for the A dvektiskr . occasion for it outside of the printing office, where it is useful when the pa|>er A Temperance Convention, under the is behind time. It also comes in handy auspices of the County W. C. T. U., will in proof reading, and is indispensable I m * held in I'homix next Saturday, Oct. when the ink works badlv and tne press 19. liegins to kick. It has Wen known to All interested in the work of temper entirely remove that tired feeling of an ance are invited to attend andsjwmd the editor when he looks over the paper after day, bringing baskets with them for a it is printed. Outside of a printing picnic dinner. A program is arranged office, it is a foolish habit.—Ex. and a good time anticipated.