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About The Port Orford tribune. (Port Orford, Or.) 1892-19?? | View Entire Issue (June 25, 1901)
Town and County. TUE STEAMER The Corbin mill Is now running, sawing lumber for the wharf. 11. \V. Jones returned last week; from a business visit to the city. ARCATA, N ELSO N , - Will make . . . Ed Ashman left yesterday m orn ing for Crescent City, with a com mercial traveler. 1 Salmon fishing nt Rogue River | the present season has been praett- ' call y a failure. Rev. Mr. Horsfall will hold ser vices in 1’ort Orford next Sunday, . M aster, morning and evening. weekly trips between The new ad. of H. I. Blakeslee, the Elk River nurseryman, will be M ian F r u n c i s i - o , T * o r t O r . found in this issue. F ord m id C A R R Y IN G C o n s !*«>?', PASSENGERS ■FREIGHT. Hay harvesting is now the order of the day, and ths crop promises AND to be a very large one. Dr. Caldwell was called to liogue Hiver last week to atteud Mrs. G. W. Clarno, who was suffering fiom F reight and passengers at a tumor. L o w e s t IX at tea * . Oscar W iren, the new second as sistant at the Cape Blanco light O . L E N E V E , Agent, P o rt Orford, Or- house, made Port Orford a visit egon. during the week. and John F itz W . DO YLE & CO., hugh A. A, made Jamieson the county seat a visit during thé week, making final proof on the former’s homestead. D EA LERS IN t e a l M trc h a b , G O LD BfEACH,OR- AVE K EEP IN STOCK fiROCEfUES&PROVISIflllS, ¡ B it E S S G O O D S , HATS AND CAPS, The Parker alarm clock, the best on earth; a blind man can take them apart. For sale by H. Neely, the .Pioneer watchmaker, Port Orford. i Teacher wanted, to teach a three month» term, in district No. 27— Sixes Hiver. Address Mrs. 8. P. Peirce, Clerk, Port Orford, Oregon. Port Orford will not celebrate the Fourth this year, but many of the people will join their friends noith and south in making the eagle B O O T S A N U S H O E S , scream . The wild blackberry crop, which l gave good promise early in the sea son, will be very light, on account And in fact everything usually needed of the protracted cold rains, which in town or country. .caused blight. 1 I A 3 < 3 > AV JL 3 1 E , --------- N. C. Nielson is getting the luin- , c ,, her on the ground for hi» new house I t is our purpose to keep a fun; ... ... * opposite the I kibune office, which and complete line of goods of thej completed will bo occupied by -best quality, and they will be sold H Neely and wife. Dairyville GRAND CELEBRATION Store, Mr. W ilbur’s promptness in rush- uring. Say we own a small prop ing to the defense of the Corbin Mill erty which we desire to bring large Co. is commendable, since he, as returns. We’ll incorporate for a former owner of the property was million dollars, have a little print no doubt instrum ental to a large ing done, pay a big newspaper to degree, by his very liberal timber give us a boost, and place 1100,0001 estimates and wonderful faculty for nf stocks on the market. We will showing up the great value of the spend, say $100,000 of the amount property, ill inducing the promo- tor improvements machinery, wa ters to emer the gigantic scheme. , ges, etc., and our stocks are sold. We would be willing to accept Result: Mr. W ilbur’s article unchallenged. Receipts from sale», $100,000 were it not that he takes the occa- Total expenditures, $100,000 sion to unnecessarily reflect, with scathing and uncalled for sar- Net profits, $300,000 casm upon the people of this com- " ell, suppose we draw out, and niunity, who have treated the com- say it wont pay. pany with every courtesyand evefy ft has been our aim at all times, encouragement it is entitled to, and to encourage the development of the who are in no way responsible for resources of the county, by honest, any remarks that may have appear- legitimate means, and we know the ed editorially in this paper. people have ever been ready to ex- We would like for Mr. W ilbur to tend the hand of welcome to all inform us when the people of this legitimate business enterprises es- community ever kilted the goose tablished in the county, although P ro g ra m opens at IO o’clock with that layed the golden egg. True a the county lias often suffered by goose occasionally comes nlong with reason of S|ieculaiive schemes which Recitation. great noise and bluster and squnk- have resulted in failure. " bile .Music, Recitation. Declaration of Independence. ing, and promises to provide golden business men and capita! are great- Music. M usic. eggs galore, but they usually prove ly needed and much desi red, to open ‘»ration, Hon. F. A. Stewart, to be failures. up and develop the various and ex- ijo u rn neli oi n o o n . 2 O'CLOCK I’. M. O u r remarks to which Mr. Wil tensive resources, th e people of the 2—100 yard race free for all. bur refers were very brief. We sim- county hu’ve a right to know re- 1—Fat Man's Raee. 4— Boys’ race, 50 yards, 8 to 12. garding intentions and purposes. — Bovs’ race, 50 yards, 12 to 15. ply remarked in effect that the lit 6— G il ls’ race, 40 yards, 8 to 12. It the Corbin Co. are honest in their ¡¡j V 'a ' " Ke’ *’!" ‘**’ 12 ,(’ 1 ’■ tle pamphlet published and circu 8— W11 ee I ba r r a w race. ,, , , 7— L ad ies race, tree for all, 40 yds lated by the company (not in Cur intentions to perform all they have _ g ..... ........... 10— W restlin g co n test, ry county) was an exaggeration, and promised we will be much pleased j j —Ladies nail driving contest free tor all. a misrepresentation of facts. Mr to see them succeed; but their little 12— Tug of war. Corbin City team challenges the count»’. 13— Horizontal bar performance. 14— Greased pole climbing. W ilbur says we are not in a posi pamphlet, made up of gross exag 15—Tub race. Hi—Log rolling contest. tion to judge, but we do not agree gerations for the purpose of boom-' .Suitable prizes will be given to the winner of- each contest. ing slock sales, is not honest. Oi with him on that point. The pam phlet represents their this we are fully competent to judge, assets ifl Curry county to be $8(54,- Mr. W ilbur to the contrary not- 000; Mr. W ilbur himself as well as w ilhstanding. In all our references every citizen of Currv county knows to t!ie company we have given only M U SIC will be furnished by J. W. Fitzhugh, W. A. Bisliell, W. 8. Mil- ler, Otto Neumann. this to be a gross exaggeration. busts "iiicli the people have a right F L O O R M A N A G E R S , C. W . M a jo ry , I C. Marsters, Willis Temp The pamphlet says they have the to know. kins. PROM PTER—Asa Tinner. “best wharf facilities in that section Mr- W ilbur’s very sarcastic clos- C O M M IT T E E O N R E F R E S H M E N T S , Mrs. F. A. S tew art, Mrs. of country.” Mr. W ilbur, as well ing thrust at the people of Port G r Zumwalt, Mrs. Maud Failey, Mr. F. 1». Stewart, Mr. W. O. Conk. as the editor of this paper knows ford is unkind, unjust and uncalled M A R S H A L O F T H E D A Y — W in. H u rs t. this to be a misrepresentation. The for, coining from one who has til- F IN A N C E . F. 1». Stewart, T. J. Fromm and T. L. C arey , company has no wharf, but are now ways received the kindest and most C o m m itte e o f A rra n g e m e n ts , W . O. Cook, W illis Tom pkins, T. J. attempting to build one through the courteous , , treatm ent at , their hands, Fromm, T. L. Carey and 1). Woodruff', , , . , , ... , • open sea, where neither wharf nor and who here accumulated the little 1 here will be a stand on the ground conducted by Misses Annie fortune he now possesses. I ort Or- (jarey, Annie Fromm and Syble Woodruff', where lemonade, candy, nuts vessels will have any protection ford is all right, and her people are un,j cigar» can be bad at all times of the day or night. The proceeds of from wind or wave. The pamphlet represents the com prosperous, happy and contented, this stand will go toward- paying the cxjicnses of the celebration, Mr. Woodruff will furnish pasture for all those who wish to turn their pany as owning “ practically all the living in peace and quietness. horses out. oak that can be manufactured into CARD. A prize »rill be given to the best lady and gentleman waltzer. furniture west of the Mississippi ----------- i o H u l l iS l.O O . river,” whereas, the company does Port Orford, Or., June 20, 1901. W. 0 . COOK, not own one hundredth part of the : I t has been circulated by some Chairman Committee of Arrangements. oak in Curry countv alone. party or parties that J. kept in my i i » i_ a u , intentionally a \ package The pamphlet places the amount possession 1 .. v ; i .,; . „ . , , . , , . annnnn or parcel addressed to C. It. \V ilson, of timber on their land at 200,000,- (>f Col.billi tor the period of a week 000 feet of lumber, “ principally oak Or more. I do hereby deny such a and other hardwoods.” Not being charge to be a malicious falsitica-1 AND BALL, To be given at Euchre Creek Hall, on July Fourth, 1901. Grand Rail Regins at 8:30 with Grand March. h . Neely, the Pioneer Watchma- ker, is now located in P ort Orford, unj Ls prepared to perform all work ! ¡n p,ia j;ne with promptness and on reasonable terms. . , , , , Miss Annie Guerin, only datigh ■ter .of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H . Guerin, form erly of Curry county, and Mr. 'Satisfaction Giiarauteed. W arren Deyoe were married at the The pamphlet represents as now Francisco will show anyone wish on the ground at Corbin, “ wharf, ing to convince themselves of the residence of the bride’s parents, at and three miles of railroad ties, all truth. Myrtle Point, on June 19, 1901. 1’. J. M asterson . laid and ready for rails, locomotive The many friends of Mr. Patrick of twenty tons, tender, ten cars;” L adies’ Sailors 60c, 90c, $1.00 and Hughes, of Sixes River, will regret also, “hotel of sixty rooms, stores, $1.23, ut Mrs. M asterson’s. C hildren's to leurii of the distressing accident barns, dwellings and ranch im Sailors 50c . Misses L eghorns untrira- which befell the old gentleman last provements, with 900 bead of cattle.’ lued COc and 76e. Ladies and Misses Sunday, aud which may result in Strange th at there are not a few Sombreros, $1.00 and $1.50. his death. About four o’clock Sun thousand hogs roaming the hills Ladies’ wra ipers 75 cents nt Kerr day afternoon he mounted one of and gathering fat from the acorn & Co’s. his large team horses and started crop. They really have a large TÆ F “P IO N E E R ” T h e steam er A rcata a rriv e d from out to drive up the cows. The cows bunkalntion,-dwelling houses, store, home on time, and were all and probably thirty or forty cattle. San B runcisco this morning. W A T C H M A K E R . came milked, and nothing was thought of The wharf, railroad, ears and loco The navy dvpaiim ent has con-1 Mr. Hughes, and he was not missed motive have not yet materialized, eluded that torpedoes do not prop I have a stock of Jew elry, which I will add to, a» the dem and will warrant. until supper was called, late in the while the tender is the spot which erly belong on cruisers, should not P rices of Work an d goods in keeping evening. Edward Hughes then im- we touched in Mr. W ilbur’s auato be curried by those vessels. This | with the tim es. W atches from a dis- ” ... . tance can be safely sent by registered mediately saddled a iioise and start ■ my. decision was reached with regard mail. I will return them C. O. 1». to cj ¡n search uf his father, finding We do not pretend to be a timber to a number ot cruisers which were; y .vour o u r noatmaater. postmaster him, after considerable search, in a expert, but if we are not in a posi recently designed, as well as to, "Terms L’asti teriible.condition, the horse being tion to judge whether the pam phlet other» which are under course of dead and Mr. Hughes being pinned misrepresents facts, neither is Mr. construction, and changes in the H a» gai ned a w r d - w i l e le i.ilta tio ii ( Ibr s u p c rio rily , in tlie in u ttrr ol fast under the animal. The horse W ilbur ill a position to judge that original plans will be made accord P . J . L IN D B E R G , s t r e n g t l i , d u ia b ilily , |s i b e lìi. a n i ilo - gi u .-i.il «.11 i-l.u -li-> u and co,,- had fallen between two logs, catch- there are no competent tim ber e x ingly. I l is held that the experi ! leiitm eiil it g iv is ll.e fa im e i. N o p r a e l .c u i f u r i m i , ...... I no w e l l n g u . C O N T R A C T O R & B U IL D E R , ing Mr. Hughes beneath, and neith perts in Curry county. We may cnees of several cruiser» during the b it e d f a m i s b o li RI l e V il b o lli ¡1 c li: | h te si t ol t lie la in o li- l a b o r - u V er the animal or rider could extri have no professional experts “ for HOUSES RAISED AND M 0'ED, caie flituself. Mr. Hughes soon re- revenue only,” anil they may not Spanish war clearly demonstrated ing O sb o rn e m acliiner.v. Sced lim e is u p o ii u s , am i b .irv e -t »»ili soon the iuativisibility of carrying these be competent to satisfy wildcat stock lx; here, Ib i’.ee everv fa rtn e r in C u r r y c o i i n l y slio u ld in ak e il bis lirst fe w fe w w - * » i ta b instrum ents of warfare on such ventures, and neither may they be busines I n s ic li iy llie niceesnry im o o n e i» for sitvet'-slul t.m n in g large ships. horse, and taking Ins pocket knife competent to correctly estimate the In some instances the torpedoes he cut the anim al’s throat, but was amount of tiinbar in the limbs wile launced through lubes just P o r t O r t b i t l , - - - O r e a f o i i still unable lo release himself after of the trees, or the possibilities th it above the water line, txjw and stern, i the animal was dead, and when may result from future annual acorn in others the tubes were subin-aged. T h e H a rd w a re Mi rclm iit of I/in g i >s, O n g o n , is th e A g n i f r u i i wh un found by Edward lie had been in crops; but they do tell that a Curry v o i» c a l i pul'cbase, w itliolll dvluy, Ilio O sbornc On the new cruisers 1» I'errcd to that position lor about two hours. county hoosier, being detailed to IIARROW, C l'LTiV A TO R, M O " EH, HAY RARE, these tulles will he oinitle I, except Edward was unable -to release bis pilot a certain city expert thr >ugli O r u u v M achiiierv m a u iib u iu re d by tlie well-know-n firn» ut il. M. on the Maine class. The determ in DEADER IN . O -liorne A Co., of A u b u ru , New Y ork. father, mid was compelled to hurry the Corbin property, was expert ation to do nway with torpedo«» on home for assistance, and to dispatch onough to »how him one grove of the cruiser» w ill, of course, leave a man for the doctor. Dr. Caldwell cedar from five different points of more room aboard ship, which can arrived about ten o elock at night, the compass, thus m akingtliat little be used to better advantage in some and everything possible has been grove count at least five times in other w ay. done for the suffering man. the Dr. the estimate. Pei hap» one of I he most material All right brother W ilbur, let’s Ladies’and Gent’s Shoes and haw ing since remained almost con take advantages gained, however, is this nur pencils end do a little lig- st billy by bis side. W hile there is extra space. Time and again the H O S IK H Y , line hope, the chance for his re contractors who have undertaken to covery hangs by a very slender build cruisers have complained of E T C ', , E T C . , thread. His injuries consist of sev- the lack of - price for the engines Will keep a wagon on the road, m aking en broken rib s, th ree oil one side which m ust be erected in tlie ships. regular trips about every ten days, be- an d fo u r o n th e o ilier, teeth knock I l is believed that if llie space va tween Gold Beach an d Dairyville, for out, and o th e r bad bruises. I t cated by tin; torpedoes can be th e accom m odation and con vente« ce o f .................................. . . . is feared that lie is internally hurt. turned over to the engine rooms thc people living en route It s a s b e n e f ic ia l In s u m m e r a s this source of annoyance will be In w in t e r . I f y o u a r e w e a k o r O R D E R S T A K E N FO R ANY- obviate J. That, at least, is the r u n d o w n , ft w ill b u ild yo u u p . Send f«>r free nam plr. E. H. C H E E V tR , L A N G L O IS, O ic jo n , opinion of several large contractors SCOTT f t B O W IfB , ChemHtn, A R T I C L E N O T IN S T O C K . 40^415 Pearl Street. New Y o rk, Dealer in H .rdwaie, and all k 11 Is of Agricn.iuial . | lem Tbia »irnatare U <n e r w j box of the fonalo« who are now building crui»eri for y c . and f i co; a ll draghista. Laxative Bromo-Quinine T»bi«u My Good» will be sold at bottom prices the navy. a, Ms«t---------- —“ — — .A t th e L o w e s t L iv in g P r o fit. --------- We will receive our freight via. steam er Arcata, and as we will run our own teams, freight from Port Orford will not be added to the orice of the goods. ED. RACK LE KF, 1‘rop’r. '.Successor to F . NI. Lenglois. ) KEEPS GROCERIES, (the best only. GOODW . HOO TS A n d in f a c t, everything usually n e e d e d in t h e c o u n tr y . C A S H S A L E S itramuitirg to 45 < I- more will be allowed 10 per cent dis« count, except on F lour, on which no discount can be given. A h I will do my own team ing, it irt my intention to sell cheaper than good* were ever sold on Floras Creek. Butter, E® and Hides, »Vili be taken in exchange for goods. G iv e in«- a tr ia l m id I w ill d o m y b e s t to p le a s e y o u . Port Orford-Myrtle Paint STA G E LIN E , L . K N A P l’ , - ratJX T TXpQBS ELK RIVER NURSERY. . P O R T O R F O R D , O R E ., The favorite varieties of the known hardy aud sur est hearing kinds for this co ast; ¡ind several of lint newer kinds, said to bo vi ry tine. Among them E. H, CHEEVER, Oregon I’etl Winter, Banana anti Bisniark Apples. Abo, PEARS, PRUNES, CHERRIES. AND VALUABLE BOOK SEND N A M E and A D D R E S S for tho Now E-a Edition of The Emporium Economist now in Pre«,. Our large, profusely il lustrated Springand Sum mer Catalogue, describing the new fashions, and giving lowest Department Store prices for every thing to eat, drink, wear ___ or use. IK WBMMm M Rale Oiuui.r, ’ 3 J. R. BROWNING, strictly or Cash. - P ro p rie to r , The Celebrated Osborne H - blake 81. ee Prop.. Farming Machinery e 3 j o rn - i I > o , - Makes regular trips betw een P ort O r ford and M yrtle Point, every day e x cept Sunday», carrying passengers I and freight,. Prices reasonable, and pains taken tn provide for the com fort of passengers. Apply a t the Knapp H otel, P o rt Orford, Oregon. Oregon. Ladies Furnishing Goods, alitai Ml I O ICH, HARDW ARE- 11 A /Pï-i Ac C’Æ 1 ’ M. H. N E EL Y , Erected, IN S T O C K , SANÌMMÌSfia Nina aerai floor «pact—1,000 cltrka. W AN D! Iteliiihle in in for Mioiii;jer of Bilim h Dittec we winh ! . i>;-en tn this vielnitv. Il'y o iirrc r I Is O. K . la re Is an op- ;>.u tanitv. Kindly give go m I reference k H W R I S M Í O L E H Í R ’SE C I X C IX .X A T I , O H I O , l i t i s i l- l it e . l , 'a l n l o ^ U c 4 f | s , s t a ili)« Notie.-. All jm ' iso s 1» ii g o r h r d -nils fi in ' II. II. si lie il I'oil I Ifl. I'd 0(1 J . l - •’ i’n, Iw en t e n irs of I ) a. in. 11 1 I Ip I»., to rt“.e 'v e tlieil «nits, <n s 11 I uoney to me for sanu*. Aliy»' e id- iiu mm ey for suits th e ir su b s will hu I ell with it. b'-neve till liilled tor. I C .M Ns»..