The Ashland Advertiser.
nonarch of the Amateurs.
ASHLAND, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, APRIL al, »897.
VOL. V.
City Council Proceedings.
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
Beef, Pork, nutton,
Veal, Hams, Bacon,
and Lard.
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KLUM <&
ADDISON,
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Ashland, Ore.
Game in it« Season.
Notions
and Tinware
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AT LOWEST PRICES.
Edith G. Porter’s
Millinery
Store.
NO. 3.
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This ordinance shall take effect and be
SATURDAY,APRIL 17.
' in force iron*, ^nd aftqr its adoption by
A saloon license for one year was the Council jfnd approval by the Mayor.
granted to J. Conner.
Satisfied at Last.
The contract to finish constructing the
It is a notable fact that the farmer is a
new sidewalk along Third street was let
hard man to please and satisfy; no soon
to II. C. Messenger.
er is he thoroughly complaining of too
A petition for a sidewalk along A much rain than the necessity for irriga
street, on north side of block C, was tion stares him in the face and starts
presented. The Council decided that him investigating the latest practical
travel on the street in question was not and profitable methods. Experience
sufficient to justify compliance with the now* confirms the claim that a Hercules
petition.
Gasoline Gas Engine solves the problem
The Recorder was authorized to order of economical reliable pow’er; and for
once the farmer is suited, for a Palmer
water pipe to lay down Oak street.
& Rev Pumping Plant-so operated gives
The following ordinance was adopted : him a chance of clearing his overflown
C ity O rdinance No. 176.
lands, and later on, flooding his parched
An ordinance prohibiting the setting up fields, besides using his engine for cut
or maintaining of games of chance at ting feed, sawing wood and running
churns, etc.
which minors are allowed to play.
The people of the City of Ashland do
Astoria Gambling Ordinance Vetoed.
ordain as follows:
section 1.
A storia , Or., April 16.—At a meeting
It shall be unlawful to permit minors of the common council tonight, the veto
to play at, or with, cards, dice, or any of the gambling ordinance by Mayor
other game of chance, in any business Taylor was sustained. Five of the coun
house, or in any apartment connected cilmen voted for the veto, and four votes
therewith, whether said business house were cast against it.
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be a saloon, tobacco stand, confectionery
Advertised Letter List.
store or any other character of business
whatever, within the city of Ashland,
List of letters remaining uncalled for
Oregon.
in
the Ashland, Oregon, Post Office,
SECTION II.
Section 1 of this ordinance is intended April 19, 1897.
Green, Mrs Olive. McBride, W.,
to cover nickel-in-the-slot machines,
Wagner, J. L.
cards, dice and every other game or de
vice by which gambling may be done,
Persons calling for same will please
and to prohibit the allowance of games say “advertised.”
being played by minors at the places
W H. B runk P M.
therein specified, either for pastime,
amusement or gain.
Xfl^Remember us for J ob P rinting .
section
SECTION III.
No Trouble to Show Goods.
Ashland House Block.
MAIL ORDERS GIVEN PROMPT
ATTENTION
POLEY & CO.,
OfALtRS IN
Groceries. Poultry,
Eggs, Flour, Feed. Grain,
II FRUITS.
II VEGETABLES, ETC.,
A. Millsap’s Old Stand,
MAIN STREET,
--------- ASHLAND, ORE.
It shall be the duty of every proprie
tor, keeper or clerk, of each or any place
of business mentioned in this ordinance
to enforce compliance herewith, therein,
and such proprietor, keeper or clerk
shall be responsible for any violation of
this ordinance occurring in his said place
of business, or any room or i partment
connected therewith, and shall be liable
to prosecution and punishment therefor,
as hereinafter provided.
SECTION IV.
It shall be the duty of the City Mar
shal of the City of Ashland, Oregon, to
inquire into all alleged violation of this
ordinance, and to tile complaint with
the City Recorder against any person or
persons violating any of the provisions
of this ordinance, and upon conviction
thereof in said Recorder’s Court, either
upon a plea of guilty, or upon a trial
therof, such person or persons shall be
fined not less than |20.00 nor more than
$40.00, and in default of the payment of 1
said fine, such person or persons shall
be imprisoned in the City jail, in the
City of Ashland, Oregon, not less than
ten days nor more than twenty days, for
each offense.
A Valuable Fruit Paper.
As fruit is rapidly becoming the lead
ing industry oi the Northwest, an d as
this county can easily get to the front
ranks if the farmers will only take hold
and push things, we have made arrange
ments to do far more than our share
toward pushing the county forward in
this respects and will do more if the
farmers will show the proper spirit of
enterprise. There is now published’ at
Portland, not only the most valuable,
but the only fruit paper in America
which admits no reading matter to its
columns except that relating to fruits—
their culture, care, marketing, etc., pre
sented in such a form by prominent
fruit writers of the Northwest and Amer
ica that none can read and study it with
out liecoming proficient fruit growers.
We will give this fine 32-page paper
free for one year to all subscribers of the
A dvertiser who will pay their back sub
scription and one year in advance, or to
new subscribers who pay one year in
advance before July. Call at this office
and see sample or write for one direct to
“FRUITAGE,”
P ortland ,
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O regon .