Port Orford post. (Port Orford, Oregon) 1880-1882, September 08, 1881, Image 1

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VOL.
TH E POST.
PORT ORFORD, OREGON: THURSDAY, SEPT. 8, 1881.
V IL L A R D
ANO
TOE
K A 1L R O A I».
C O A ST 1 A n c ie n t R u i n s i n C u r r y C o u n t y .
L ib e r t y o n T h r e e L e g s .
NO.
E lle n s b u r g I t e m s .
There have recently been dis­
Doc. Ireland up on Sixes, keeps
Now comes the San Rafael J o u r ­ covered nei|i- Floras creek in this a large steel trap set for the ac­
R. D. Hume, Asa Crook and
■I . II. U P T O N & SO N , P r o p r ie to r s .
nal w ith a speculation as to the county, what appear to bo the ru ­ commodation of such bears as John M iller have gone prospecting
probable aims and ends of the Vil­ ins of an ancient city, b u ilt of cut may feel inclined to patronize it, up the river.
l* n b H a h e tl l i v e r y T h u r a t t u y ,
lard Syndicate with respect to tho stone. The site of the numerous and it not unfrequently happens
Considerable sickness herea­
...AT....
Coast railroad so much w ritten buildings of the ages gone by are that- B ruin calls to stay. The oth­ bouts.
PORT OltFORD, CURRY CO., OR about of late; and it is significant indicated by mounds, in and un­ er day a large sized one “ p u t his
Look ou t for locomotive when
in this connection that the C alifor­ der which, by making excavations, foot in it,” but upon more m ature the bell rings, or whistle blows.
.s r nsetiiPTi ox it. i t e s .
nia paper gives no credence to the are found masses of cut stone, deliberation it is supposed, con­ The Bond and T rust Deed of the
«»no Y e a r . . ........................................« 2 .0 0 story that Villard had purchased
bearing quite plainly the marks cluded not to stay. At all events California Rail Road Company t<
S ix M o n I I ts ...................................... 1 .2 5
P
eter
D
onahue’s
road.
of the sto n ecu tters chisel, and ly­ liis fore leg, after having been H enry Villard has been received
t'h r e e M o n t h s ...................................... 75
The Journal thinks that Villard ing as if the wall had tumbled neatly am putated close up to tho by our County Clerk. I t contained
will ru n from Roseburg to P o rt down. These relics of ancient body was left in tho trap, and his 21 pages of printed matter, and
A » VERTISINO RATES REASONABLE.
O rford, thence to Crescent City masonary were first unearthed to bearship was tracked for a consid­ cost 825 to have it recorded.
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I,. I’. F ishea , Advertising Agent, 21 and along tho Coast, crossing view by the storm uprooting a erable deistance by the blood
The Board of Equalization lias
Merchant's ExAnnge, San Francisco, is
Klamath
river
about
six
miles
from
been
in session this week, doing
large
tree
which
had
grown
up
on
mthorized to re liv e advertisements for
which flowed profusely from the
inc columns of thif,paper.
its m outh, thence to H um bolt Bay one of these mound like elevations. self-indicted wound. I t is sup­ justice to people, you know. The
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and up one of the forks of Eel riv­ Thus the blocks of hewn sand posed that, the trap becoming total am ount of taxable property
M isdated.
er, both of which head in the same
in the county is about $278,000.
iii last week’s P ost were two pass; and that there is little doubt stone were exposed to view, and fastened so that it did not turn
A cousin of John Morgan, the
letters from our CLefco corres that tho road will ru n through th u s curiosity excited which led with the contortions oi tho brute,
great
Confederate raider, languish-
to
the
prospecting
of
other
mounds
the limb was twisted and broken,
pondent, one following the other, Cloverdale and San Rafael. I t
eth
in
jail. His counsel has ap ­
(of
which
there
are
many)
iti
the
after which he gnawed it off and
and both dated Aug. 21th. The
says it is rum ored th atP etera D on­ same locality, in all of which the made off on the three legs left. plied to Ju d g e Watson for a w rit
last one should have been dated
ahue has sent out surveyors to lo­ phenomena were present. F u rth ­ I t is said that tho beaver will un i­ of habeas corpus.
Aug. 29 th.
cate
a route for tho extension of er explorât! jns will bo made with formly gnaw his foot off to free
—
... ....
O ur Sheriff’s new house is com­
the
San
Francisco
and
N
orth
Paci­
a view to throw ing more light if him self from a trap if the same is pleted; it looks too cosy for the
J o b P r in tin g .
We have lately received a new fic road from Cloverdale to Ukiah, possible on this curious spectacle. not sunken under water, h u t the Constable of tho Tower to occupp.
No mouse race talk; wliats’ tho
■ J j i flat-caps, bill-heads, card in the hope of heading off the great There have also been discovered above instance is the first wo have
Oregonian.
matter?
near
these
ruins
the
remains
of
( W k , etc., as also additional type,
w ard of a bear thus cutting him ­
Wo have contended all along what, to all appearance, liar been self loose.
w fich enables us to do a larger
Elections occur this Fall in
i. Age of work than before, and in that if any Coast road were contem­ a m ining ditch, which seejns to
F o u n d h i s L ik e .
New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania,
plated to connect San Francisco
havji coursed along a hill sh«e, and
We have been searching his­ \ irginia and M ississppi. Tho
w ith Portland, such road would bo
been walled up’ on-tne îowaMsrae tory, ancient and moddrn, B ibli­
specimens. We are prepared with
only State officer to be elected i"
laid as indicated by tho San Rafael
► ock and material to print* full
with stone of a character similar cal and profane, for the counter­ Pennsylvania is tho Treasurer. In
paper; to suppose otherwise would
lines of blanks for Justices of. tho
to those of which tho walls long part in the m atter of the m u lti­ New York a full State ticket is to
>o to impeach tho sagacity of tho
tum bled down were constructed. plicity of his employments of our be elected, except Governor and
Peace and County officials.
projectors
of the connection,
We shall visit and personally in ­ friend J . E. Eldridge, of tho Del Lieutenant-G overnor,
together
or to convict them of a purpo se
E g g P r e w e r v n itv e .
spect these alleged “ ru in s” at no Norte Record. O ur research has with members of tho Legislature
Mr. G. L. W ilson, of Mussel to thw art the aspirations of P o rt distant day, when we liopei to be
creek, this county, has com pound­ Orford through sheer envy of her able to give a detailed description been rewarded to the extent of and four members of Congress.
ed a preparation which he is sure possible altitude in tho future as of tho “ town” and its immediate the discovery at Bangor,Maine, of a Full State tickets and legislators
are to be elected in Virginia, M is­
• •annot fail, when properly applied a com petitor with Portland for surrounding. The mound which pastor of three churches, who rents sissippi and Ohio.
a sound, uncracked eggs, to pre- suprem acy as a commercial city. was discovered by the up -tu rn in g and works a salmon fishery, is ten­
servo them for alm ost an indefinite A line from Roseburg to Crescent of the troe is situated on M r. Cox’s ant of a largo farm, a coal m er­
ESTABLISHED 134-b.
chant, a team owner, and general
period. Several persons have City by way of P o rt O rford is place.
carrier, a car proprietor, a privat "ire and BurgJar Free:
tided the emulsion, and generally more d irect than the one talked of
road contractor, a stage coach pro­
,' ive good reports. A preparation via Gravo creek and Jump-off-Jo
M ew B u s i n e s s E n t e r p r is e .
N. C. Lorentzen has secured a prietor (in conjnntion with a rail­
t<> preserve eggs successfully through Josephine county, ami
would generally ba liailod by the tho route infinitely more p racti­ location on the Floras creek road way company), a chief p artner in
public as the thing long and much cable, while, as to the probable about midway between P o rt O r­ public baths and mineral wells, a
needed.
am ount of business for a road, ford and Bandon, and will p ro ­ holder of turnpike gates, a lodg­
• ♦ •
■
P o rt O rford again looms up ceed at once to build thereon a ing house keeper, a guardian of
N o n - P n r t ls n n .
store house and residence, with a the poor, and a member of the
Ju st what point there was in beyond all comparison over the
view to opening a stock of mer­ sanitary authority.
sight when the Oregon City E n ter­ Josephine route.
chandise at an early day. IIo will
M a li s h e e t.
prise copied from T he P ost what
A’
And now comes “ Miss O liver” provide also for the accomodation
The
Senior
being absent at Coun­
•vc said concerning the employ­
and says a shake of Mrs. Ilaves's of travelers up and down the ty Court nt E llensburg, and the
ment of convicts in the Penitentiary
Coast. The point is well selected Ju n io r off on a hunting excursion,
viili the preface that T he Post hand im parted stren g th —to the
shaker—we suppose we m ust in­ with respect to contiguous set­ reduces the office force to the m in­
was a Democratic paper, we fail
fer. If all the flunkies who hast­ tlements, and the new store will imum, and necessitates the issue-
to see. If the E nterprise were
en to fall down before tem porary prove a convenience to the people ing of a half-sheet th is week.
impartial in its discussion of
up there.
Will make amends in tho way of
partisan policies and the doings power would die, it would ho in­
finitely
to
the
credit
of
the
living,
double-sheets before the close of
of partisans as T he P ost is, tho
Round corner. Smooth ftp
D r o w n e d in «lie H a y .
l
i
'
the
m
erest
pot-slinger
should,
the subscription year.
fact could not fail to enhanco its
ish
, Combination Lock, witl
Al. Sprague and Win. W alker
influctico and usefulness. T he 1 by some accident like that which were drowned in Coos Bay last
All parties, cncluding Redjust- tonical break-oil spindle—canno
P ost is neither a Democratic or a brought Mrs. Hayes to tho front, week while trying to pull out to ers, Republicans and Democrats, jc driven in or pulled out.
Republican paper.
Successful get to be M istress of the W hite the light house. Both men were aro bidding for the colored vote of
Also Round Screw i ) 0 0 i
•‘organs ’ are things of the past. House, she would at once advance well known on the bay, and W alk­ V irginia, which really holds the
Burglar Proof Safes.
The paper which may bo counted to the grade of a superior being er is said to have been an excellent balance of power in that State.
Estimates furnished for Bam
-—in
the
estimation
of
tho
flunky
This fight over them has complete­
upon to support “ the ticket" right
swimmer.
ly demoralized the colored labor­ Work and Vaults.
or wrong, has but little weight brigade. Ami why would she not
be in fact, and intrinsically as
ers, and it is next to impossible
in iniluencejng re ilts. T he P ost great, and as good.as was Mrs. II.?
S ic k n e s s a t F l l e n s b n g .
for farmers to secure help. A
may he said to be nonpartisan
We learn that Denis C nnniff is large portion of tho hay crop of
The people drove Clemens out
tho State is reported to be lost in
in every m er ly partisan sense,
913 & 920 N. 2d Street,
of
Terry, Ala., because he took a quite sick, and that Frank and conseqnence of the intense politi­
m«l the Enlc
■> editor cannot second
Miss
Ellen
Baily
are
aflicted
with
ST. LOUIS, Mo.
wife three days after the
cal excitem ent and the frequent
aave fail'd ‘
• the fa c t
death of his first.
something resem bling lung fever. meetings held.
Send for Catalogue.
S A F
Beard & Bro. Safe & Lack Co.
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