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POST. voL. r. TOW N ANO PORT ORRORI), OREGON: THURSDAY, AUGUST 19, ISSO. NO. 13. COUNTY. N ew H a p . A F e tte r o f I n q u ir y . p O ltltE M P O N IlK N C ti. LEGAL. S u rv e y o r F itz h u g h has ju s t com P . M —D e a r S i b :— I intend m ov p le te d a m ap of the c o u n try ly in g in g in to O re g o n th is F a ll; w ould S O I.1 T A H Y A N D a i . o m :. F lo r a « ( 'r e e k . b etw een P o r t O rfo rd and J a c k s o n lik e to know w h a t th e c o u n try is NOTICE OE FINAL PROOF. E ditor 1’o sr:— The I .n s t K e n t a i n i n g F e m a l e an d D o u g la s c o u n tie s, th e sam e like in C u r r y c o u n ty . Is th ere anv T h in k in g a few lin e s from th is o f a O n c e N u m e r o u s n i n l P o w e v in c in g c re d ita b le e n g in e e rin g G o v e rn m e n t lan d on R o gue river? L and O f f ic e at . I place m ig h t be a c c e p ta b le , 1 e r f u l T r ib e . sk ill. L in e s fo r ra ilro a d s are I s th e lan d m o stly p ra irie or is it R oseih ’ iki , O n ., J u ly 12, 188(1. ( T h e squaw •‘N e llie .” w ho, w ith tra c ed c o n n e c tin g P o r t O rfo rd and tim b ere d ? Is it a d a p te d fo r stock th o u g h t I w ould send a lo n g a few , N otice is h e re b y g iv en th a t th e her tw o c h ild re n . L o u isa aiul W il J a c k s o n c o u n ty and also R o s e b u rg , ra is in g o r for g rain ? W hat is th e and if any of them F itz h u g h , fo llo w in g nam ed s e ttle r has tiled please give them room . T h o u g h liam , a t p re s e n t o ccu p ies a h o u se w ith th is p o in t. T h e d ista n c e to p ric e of lan d im p ro v e d , as also n o tice of h is in te n tio n to niako on th e m ill p ro p e rty , is th e Ja c k s o n v ille on an a ir line is a b o u t wages fo r labor? P lease give me we seem to be a T h r if t(y ) c o m final p ro o í ¡n s u p p o rt of his claim o nly fem ale left of th e once p ro u d 8(1 m iles, an d to R o s e b u rg a fra c w h a t in fo rm a tio n you can. A re m u n ity , we y e t L o n g fo r b e tte r an d se cu re d e n try th e re o f on " M a d in a ton a" trib e w h ich once, tio n le ss. T h e fo rm e r p lac e is th e re a n y S e v e n th Day A d v en tists tim es, and we a re a n x io u s to see S a tim la A ugust 28, ISsO, th e H a rb o r of lle f u g e and ra il and u p to 1857, o ccu p ied a tra c t a b o u t 28 m iles so u th o f a d u e n e a r you? Y our F rie n d . road. W e have a C arm an h e re At th e La¿- ■ Office at R o se b u rg , of c o u n try on H ogue riv e r ten e a s t (‘our.se from h e re , w hile th e II. W . M il l e r , a lre ad y , b u t lie has no c a rs to ru n . O re g o n , » . C arl J . J o iia n - m iles above its m o u th . I n 1851 la tte r point. is n e a r th e lik e d ista n c e S ta te C e n te r, M arsh all C o., Iowa. W lu'ii th a t g lo rio u s day ai rives, nenf . n . l ‘r -em p tio n D e c lara to ry th e trib e n u m b e re d 400 w a rrio rs, n o rth of such lin e. T o R o se b u rg T h e above' le tte r w as h anded us 1 su p p o se e v e ry th in g w ill be on S ta te m e n t No. 3252, for lo ts 3, 5, in 1857 w h at was le ft of th e trib e th e re is an a sc e rta in e d ro u te f o r a by P o s tm a s te r W o lcott, and we tin ' R u ssell, and th in g s in g e n e ra l t> and 7, a ’ SW L of S E L , See. 5, v a s rem oved to ^ ilitz R e se rv a tio n ra ilro a d of ra re p ra c tic a b ility w ill p ro ce e d b rie fly to answ er it d o n e u p B row n. I f y o u e v e r T 3.», S. J. 14 W ., a n d nam es th e w here th e re o nly now rem a in 14 w hile to Ja c k s o n v ille a p o r th ro u g h th e m ed iu m of T he P ost . ch an ce to visit th is p lace, y o u w ill fo llo w in g as h is w itn esses, viz,: b u c k s , w h ic h , w ith N ellie m ake tio n o f th e p ro p o se d lin e has n o t as th e q u e s tio n s th e re in co n tained be ap t to h e a r th e Cox s h rill c la r L o u is K n ap p , Ja m e s I'o rty , W il 15 all to ld , w hich live to r e been d e fin ite ly e x p lo re d . F o r a d is a re q u ite s im ila r in im u o r tto th o se ion before you g et out of th e w oods. liam L ake a n d A sh e r P o st all of c o u n t th e fo rm e r g lo ry a n d tan c e of tw e n ty live m iles u p S ixes fre q u e n tly p ro p o u n d e d by le tte r S h e e p a re p ro fita b le sto ck to P o r t O rfo rd , C u rry c o u n ty , O g n . ach iev em en ts of th e fam ed Ma- riv e r from th is p o in t, th e sam e line to v a rio u s p e rs o n s of o u r vicin ity . raise in th is c o u n try , b u t as th e ‘J AV. F . B en ja m in , R e g iste r. c a n u to n a s. Alas! th e y have all w ould su b se rv e both th e J a c k s o n T h e re is an im m ense area of G ov F re n c h m a n w ould say, a good /o n e to th e h a p p y h u n tin g g ro u n d v ille and R o s e b u rg ro ad s. To R ig e rn m e n t la n d — m u ch of it u n s u r m any of them have " d o n e B e n n e tt beyond. NOTICE 01' FINAL PROOF. M eadow s, from P o r t O rfo rd o u tlie v e y e d — in th e c o u n ty , a good p o r up" b y th e b e a rs ; th e old N ellie is th e d a u g h te r of the J a c k s o n v ile ro u te som e six ty m iles, tio n of it on R ogue river. I >uffe(y) rs com e dow n from th e C h ief, " S a ls ic k ,” w ho d ied at th e a d a p ta b ility o f th e c o u n try fo r L a n d O f f i c e . it I M o stly tim b e re d . m o u n ta in s, and " g o f o r ” th e S iletz som e tw elve y e a rs since. a ra ilro a d has b een a s c e rta in e d ; R o seiic ik i , O n ., J u ly 12, 18,80. ( W ell a d a p te d fo r stock ra isin g sh e ep ; its a lm o st a b o o tle s s task She is now in th e e n jo y m e n t of h e r from th a t p o in t on, i t is assu m e d N otice is h e re b y given th a t th e p u rp o s e s . S h e e p a n d cattle flo u r and a S c h u m a k e r h im s e lf c o u ld n ’t " th i r d te r m ” as a g ra s s w idow . th a t th e re are p e rso n s on th e o th e r is h " o n a th o u s a n d h ills .” fo llow ing nam ed s e ttle r has filed keep good b o o ts a n d follow th e H er la s t h u s b a n d is said to be u p sid e p o sse ssin g a k n ow ledge of th e Im p ro v e d la n d s ran g e from five b u s in e s s . O u r B ead S u p e rv is o r n o tice of h is in te n tio n to m ake at th e R ay som ew here. H e r fa th e r to p o g ra p h y of th e c o u n try th e r e final p ro o f in s u p p o rt o f h is claim , to, say tw en ty -liv e d o lla rs p e r was a c o u sin to old " W h is k e r s ,” m a in d e r o f th e d ista n c e. O ne of acre. N o fixed ra te of w ages fo r is o u t w ith a sm all force try in g mid s e c u re final e n try th e re o f on to im p ro v e th e c o n d itio n o f th e c h ie f of th e Sixes. th e ro u te s to R o s e b u rg in d ic a te d co m m o n lab o r, uh th e re is no great S a tu rd a y , A ugust 21, 1880, F ro m h e r long c o n ta c t w ith th e on th is m ap, (and an e m in e n tly present, d e m a n d fo r th is class of ro ad s; lie th in k s b y p u ttin g in B efore th e J u d g e o r C le rk of b e tte r C u lv e r ( ts ) , th e road will be w hites, a n d b e in g endow ed by na- p ra c tic a b le one) tak es in th e m o u th sorvieo. D u r in g th e p in n in g sea passab le fo r th e C o lem an ’s c a rt. th e Court, of C u rry c o u n ty , via: ^ .r e _ j \ i t h a.good d e ,rre<> of i n t e l l i of th e C o q u ille , w h ile a n o th e r one S amuel II. S m ith . H om estead son, and in sh eep -sh ea J n g iim l h a r gence, N ellie is c iv iliz e d q u ite b e follow s u p S ixes riv e r and m akes v e s ttim e , w ages are tw o d o lla rs We bad c h u rc h h e re th e o th e r day A pplication No. 2220, for th e N 1» b u t had v ery p o o r s in g in g . I y o n d th e av erage of h e r k in d . a c ro ss to th e S o u th C o q u ille , c ro s s per day. O f c o u rse th e d em an d w ould s u g g e s t th a t th e p re a c h e r of S E ', a n d S,‘ t of N ELL Sec. 5, S h e re sp o n d s p ro m p tly to s ta n d in g to th e m id d le fo rk , to C am as fo r la b o r is y e a rly in c re a sin g . g iv c o u t A nnie (L y le ) n e x t tim e T. 32, S. R. 15 W ., and n am es th e ing e n g a g e m e n ts to w ash each V alley, an d on th ro u g h a p a ss to T h e re is no o rg an ized so ciety of if he w ants to h e a r u s sin g . W e fo llo w in g as his w itn esse s, viz.: veek fo r v a rio u s fam ilies, a n d is L o o k in g G la ss cre e k and on to " S e v e n th D a y A d v e n tis ts ” in th e so m etim es h u n t th e elk a n d d e e r I. R. M ecum of B andon, Coos a lto g e th e r in d u s trio u s . S he d re s s R o se b u rg . c o u n ty . u p h ere, b u t o u r a m b itio n is c o u n ty , am i W illiam C ox, (1. W . os a fte r th e m an n e r o f h e r p ale T h e g e n e ra l o u tlo o k of th e c o u n u su a lly satisfied w ith h u n tin g th e J iin k in s am i J . W . IJnicun of P o rt s is te rs , an d , ju d g e d by h e r b u ild C le a r in g G r o u n d , O rfo rd , C u rry c o u n ty , O reg o n . H are. and c a rria g e , she w ill re a d ily be M r. K n a p p is e x te n d in g th e ty is good. T h e b e s t n a tu ra l "J W. I1’. B en ja m in , R e g iste r. If y o u see a F lo ra s C reek h u n t h a rb o r n o r th of S an F ra n c isc o on m istak en fo r a w h ite w om an p a ssin g area of h is m eadow la n d s e a st of e r you will know him by th e a lo n g b y one w ho d oes n o t g e t a tow n by a d d itio n a l c le a rin g . H e th e P acific C oast is located h e re , M OICE OF FINAL PROOF. g lim pse of h e r face. S h e d re sse s is m ak in g a clean sw eep on th e a n d th e G o v e rn m e n t is ta k in g B lack lo ek on h is g u n . A lls W e ll(s) th a t e n d s w ell. s te p s lo o k in g to its im p ro v e m e n t h e r little g irl and boy w ith ex c re s t of th e h ill by ta k in g tre e s S p a KESHKAKB. L and O f f ic e at ( q u isite ta s te , k e e p in g th e m tid y and stu m p s by th e ro o ts. A heavy fo r a H a rb o r of R efu g e. S u c k a R oheihjro , O n., J u ly 28, 18.80. ( w o rk c o m p le te d , th e tim e w ill n o t and e ean. u n d e rta k in g , b u t it pays. N otice is h e re b y g iv en th a t th e be d is ta n t w hen a larg e commer C u r io iiN D e e r H o r n . H e r little g irl, aged n in e y e a rs, ----------- > ♦ • ■■ ■ ■ _ fo llo w in g nam ed s e ttle r lias filed cial city w ill o ccupy th is sp o t. s a p u p il in J . B. T ic h e n o r’s W h ile o u t h u n tin g a few d ay s T h a t tJ u te. G am e and fish a b o u n d . school, and is q u ite u p w ith c h il- sin ce, W ill L ak e k illed a door ! n o tice of h is in te n tio n to niako A new a n d novel u se fo r a g ate C lim ate e q u a b le , th e w hole Iren o f lik e age am i o p p o r tu n i th is side of E lle n s b u r g was p o ssessin g a p a ir o f h o rn s, w hich final p ro o f in s u p p o r to f h is c la iin , c o u n ty w ell w atered, an d u n s u r fo r in c o n g ru ity and s in g u la rity , am i se c u re final e n try th e re o f on ties in h e r stu d ie s. I n d e p o rt a d o p te d b y M rs. C h ilso n on h e r p a sse d fo r health fu ln ess. m en t she is n o t ex celled . M r. T ., beats a n y th in g in th a t lin e we Wednesday, September !•», 1880, way u p S a tu rd a y . S h e sw u n g th e S u rv e y e d an d u u su rv e y e d p u b ‘he te a c h e r, savs th a t if all c h il have e v e r seen. O ne h o rn was B efore th e J u d g e o r C lerk of th e gate a ja r, h e r h o rse p assed th ro u g h , lic lan d s a re alik e s u b je c t to lo dren w ould con lu c t th e m se lv e s as a n d sh e lin g e red a ft, s ta n d in g catio n a n d o c c u p atio n by a c tu a l a b o u t te n in ch e s in le n g th , p e r I C o u rt o f C u rry c o u n ty , viz,: I. I’. w ell, te a c h in g w ould be s h o rn of e re c t in the road. fectly fiat, a n d still re ta in e d the I R oss. P re -e m p tio n D e c la ra to ry s e ttle rs . its c h ie f emit, ra ssin g a n g u la rity v e lv e t; w hile th e o th e r was I S tatem ent,, No. 21(»7 for I o ts 3 a n d 4 C o n sid e ra b le q u a n titie s of b o t n e a rly tw o feet lo n g , s h o rn of sectio n 22, am i lots 1 and 5 sectio n A N tr o iio m ic a l. tom lan d s a lo n g v a rio u s s tre a m s its v elvet, am i had fo u r p ro n g s. 23, T I I , 8 . It. 13 W est, an d A n A n tiq u a te d N e w s p a p e r . Six e c lip se s f o u r - o f th e s u n and nam es th e fo llo w in g as h is w it C a p t. L o re n iz e n h a n d e d n s a fan tw o of th e m o o n —a re fo re c a ste d y e t u n ta k e n . I te n l F s ln tc fo r S a le . nesses, viz: A. II. M oore am i sim ile of th e " M aryl m d J o u rn a l for th e y e a r 1880. T h e s u n and W ith in d u s try , c o u ra g e a n d en In every lo c a lity in all c o u n trie s , R o b e rt W a lk e r o f E lle n s b u rg , and B altim o re A lv e r tis e r,” d a te d also th e m oon a re s u b s ta n tia l e rg y , one can g ra d u a lly lay th e A u g u st 2(1 1773, w h ich , as to b o th ly e c lip sed in th e se , o fte n e r th a n fo u n d a tio n fo r in d e p e n d e n c e h ere. th e re arc alw ays h o m es,w ild lan d s, m id 8 . II. L ake am i M ario n J o r tow n p ro p e rty , e tc ., fo r sale. On d an of C h eteo , all of C u rry c o u n m a tte r, and m a n n e r of its g e t u p , th a t in o th e r p a rts — by sm oke th is C oast it lias been th » ru le th a t, ty , O reg o n . fro m fo re s t fires. is a ra re tre a t for a m o d ern p r in te r I .o o k in g N o iitliw a r d . ----------- - »• ■ ■ in lo ca litie s m o st p r o s p e ro u s am i I l W m . F. B en ja m in , R eg ister. to c o n te m p la te. At th e tim e th is su- A gen eral am i v ig o ro u s e ffo rt is T h e W an derer. p ro m is in g , th e re w ill be m o re p e ra n u a t'il n u m b e r was p rin te d , b e in g m ade in J a c k so n c o u n ty an d NO l it E OF l'i i > .. «»!■'. W r learn th a t th e b o at W a n d e re r places p u t u p o n th e m a rk e t th a n th e re was no postoffice in B a lti p a r t of D o u g las for a lin e of co m m o re, an d le tte r s fro m P h ila d e l h a s been a t P o in t S t, G e o rg e fo r m u n ic a tio n s o u th w estw ard to th e th e re will be in lo c a litie s less fa L and O f f ic e at I p h ia and o th e r p o in ts w ere le ft a t sev eral d a y s, b e in g u n a b le to p r o C oast. T h e ir p re s e n t o b je c tiv e v o red , sin c e , in th e la tte r case th e R o seiic iio , O il., J u ly 23, 1880. J i ta v e rn by c h an ce tra v e le rs c o m ceed to C h eteo fo r w h ich p lace p o in t is C re sc e n t C ity , an d th e in d u c e m e n t to offer fo r sale is a b N otice is h e re b y g iv en th a t the ing to tow n. The c o lu m n s o f th e sh e s ta rte d a few d ay s sin ce w ith m eans p ro p o se d , a w agon ro ad . se n t, as n o a d e q u a te p ric e can bo fo llo w in g nam ed s e ttle r has filed re a liz e d fo r lan d s in a c o u n try a load of f r e ig h t.—C re sc e n t C ity J o u r n a ' a re w ide, and th e a d v er- W ith th e c o m p le tio n of ra ilro a d s n o tic e of h is in te n tio n to niako w hich does n o t a t t r a c t in co m e rs. tism e n ts a re se t u p in a v erv C o u rie r. to P o rt O rfo rd from J a c k s o n c o u n final p ro o f in s u p p o rt of h is c la im , ——-------................ . ■ ■ q u a in t form . T h e ty p e used ty and R o se b u rg , tw o of th e finest O n e D e g r e e in l.e n g t h . a n d se cu re final e n try th e re o f on m ain ly is L o n g Ib im e i O ld S ty le , g ra in and stock se c tio n s on th e C u rry c o u n ty is six ty m iles lo n g , E'H A LIZA I ION »< ... S a tu rd a y , S ep tem b er 11, 1 8 8 0 ,, and as we Imvc th e sam e ty p e , C o ast, will have a p e rm a n e n t o u t A t th e II. 8. L a n d Office, a t R ose we w ill, in o u r n e x t, give th e re a d from n o rth to s o u th , d o w n the l e t to th e b e st b a rb e r on th e C oast. N o tice is h e re b y given th a t I b u rg , O re g o n , viz: J o seph J . e rs of T ub P ost som e e x tra c ts C oast. S he h a s th re e h a rb o rs , viz: A fte r th is e v e n t th e p ro g re s s of and w ill m eet th e ta x p a y e rs o f C u rry Wool». P r e e m p tio n D e c la ra to ry and one o f th e a d s ., e x a ctly as P o r t O rfo rd , E lle n s b u r g d e v e lo p m e n t in th e c o u u tie s of th ey a p p e a r in th is ra re , o ld p a p e r. ( h e t c o , b esid es a s h e lte r of rock a t D o u g ’as, J a c k so n an d L a k e w ill be c o u n ty , a t E lle n s b u rg , M onday, S ta te m e n t, No. 3251», for th e N E L T h re e S is te rs. A u g u st 3.(1, 1880, a t w hich tim e th e ra p id , a n d th e ir g re a t f u tu r e as C o u n ty B oard of E q u a liz a tio n will o f H W ‘i , N>i of S F .L am i S E 1, o f N E k ,, section 31, T 3:), 8 . It. I t ltc tiir iie d . T h e X lo st h e u t i ) - P r i n t e d . s u re d . be in session, to c o rre c t any e rr o r s W est, and nam es th e fo llo w in g an C h ilso n th e je w e le r has r e tu rn e d T h e P o r t O rfo rd P ost com es to o r o m issio n s in th e a sse ssm e n t fo r h is w itim sses, viz: F r e d . M m ire *rom E lle n s b u r g , and is a t w ork on u s re g u la rly as an e x c h a n g e , an d F a i l e d to C o m e . 1880, th a t m ay be th e n an d th e re of E lle n s b u rg , S. A. R icher.-' n. in te rs a w a itin g him on h is r e tu r n . is o n e of th e m o st n e a tly p rin te d T h e Coos Bay N ew s of th e 4th p o in te d o u t to th e s a tisfa c tio n o f G. P. W e ir and R a le ig h S en .f H® will sto p h e re the re m a in d e r of a n d a b ly e d ite d p a p e rs th a t we r e lias, th u s far, failed to reach P o r t said B oard. C h eteo , C u rry c o u n ty , O reg o i :he we<k. c e iv e .—C re sce n t C ity C o u rie r. O rfo rd . W h ere d id it s tra y off to? 'J 8 . C v L v rn , A ssessor. II W m . F. B e n ja m in , Regis', r. /