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About The Port Orford tribune. (Port Orford, Or.) 1892-19?? | View Entire Issue (July 2, 1901)
6, •«- V o lu m e F O R T 1<>. O R F O R D * O K R C JO V , T V E S D A Y . J U IA BAY VIEW OF FIV IA I, D I KECTO R Y The O rig in o f O il. - - l» O l. T lte A le u tia n Island». TV o n t !><*•• 1<>- G old F rom D a w so n . At the United -States geological .Mining experts, sent out by capi Seattle, June 21.—Gold receipts survey the recent discoveries of oil , talists, report th a t there are rich by steamer Dolphin from the F lo r in Texas, Wyoming and California i gold deposits in the Aleutian is- dike this morning are; For tho ! are regarded with complaisance not lands. Some rumors are to the ef- , Canadian Bank of Commerce, $1,* 'only because they will add mil- i feet that deposits found there are 000,000; individual dust, $350,000. lions to the visible wealth of the richer than any . yet discovered on There was «hipped from Dawson 1 1 1 (country, hut because they furnish our continent— though such reports via St. Michaels. June 12, $2,500,- Oregon. (additional fields for investigation must always he discounted to an in- 000, and there is now on the way into the source and origin ot the definiteextent. Heretofore the gold up the river (estimated) $1,000,000. '■ various grades of "oil,” says the d is c o v e rie s ill Alaska and the North- , Alaska’s output of gold from the E R. MILLER, Proprietor. wc-t Territory have attracted immi- spring clean-up has started in a ; Baltimore Sun. I have just taken charge of this I seco n d ju d ic ia l d ik tu ict : W ith all the study and original grunts and prospectors to the frigid steady flow to the United States, frvorite Travelers’ Resort, and j research which have been going on interior regions of the Upper Yu- Over three tons of gold, or $2,- Ju d u e J . W . H a m ilto n , R o se b u rg . P ro secu tin g A ttorney, Geo. M. B row n; overhauled and remodeled the! for many years in connection with kon, or the scarcely less inhospital 500,000, is on its way down the Rceeburg. coiNrY()irricEBS: same. E verything in connec I petroleum there is much ignorance district of storm swept Cape Nome. Yukon. I t will be brought from _ i xi liilpv Gold Beach. tion therewith is on the subject. Where it can be But the Aleutian islands are not St. Michael probably on the Roan- County Judge—M- 1 r h e to o - C om m issioners—b . H- . . ’ C ’ found, whence it comes and its ori only somewhat freer from the win- oak. June 20 over $1,000,000 was p J L lu d b irg , F o r t O rford. PORT ORFORD, OREGON, S h e riff—J . G W alk er, Gold b e a d ,. gin are all unanswered questions. try rigors of the Alaskan interior, o n itsw a y u p th e Y u k o n fro m D a w - N ew and C lean, C lerk C. V. W o odruff, G old L ea ch . When a guslier is struck it spouts a j but are, or may be made, more ac- son. It will probably arrive on T rea su re s, W . 8. W insor, (..old B e a d ,. F IR S T C L A S S con- Takes pleasure in informing the public that he has now on hand, and black fluid known as “oil.” This cessible for work, and are more in- the next steamer. A ssessor—E . s . D ean, L anglois. and in School S u p t.—W illiam S. G u e rin ,L a n g - . may be a compound of 50 or 100 habitable than the country back of The Dolphin left Skngaway June fine will continue to replenish, his large and complete Stock of G en dition. We have also different oils, which have to be sep |c a p o Nome. 20. The big shipments of g ild she Surveyor—D. C unniff, J r ., O ol I B each. ------| BATH ROOM | ------- eral Merchandise, consisting of. where hot and cold baths can I These islands extend from the brought came up the Yukon steam- arated as far as possible before be M E K T IN O S o r THE cO C U T s'. be obtained. A BAR is run in I L A D IE S am i G E N T L E M E N ’S U N D E R W E A R , C irc u it C o u rt m eets on th e T h ird Mon- southern point of the Alaskan Pen- ers Zelnndia and Canadian, leasing ing marketed. The qualities and H O S IE R Y , F U R N IS H IN G GOODS, connection with the Hotel, <hiv in A ujiust ot each year. insula, southwest and west by south j Dawson Ju n e 12. The gold was characteristics of oil vary not only C ounty C ourt m eets on the first M on where all up to date drinks can ! y O U T H S . a n J C H I L D R E N ’S W EA R, days in J a n u a ry , A pril, Ju ly a n d Sep in the different wells, but often in for a distance of over 3000 miles, to I removed to the assay ofiice early be procured a t the hands ot an FANCY G O O D S NO TIO NS, R IB B O N S, te m b e r of each r e a r . experienced, polite and accom-| the same well, the yield from one a point in the Pacifio nearly oppo- this morning. POSTOFSCES IS T*lE COCNTA. inodatiug bar-tender. L A C E S, E M B R O ID E R Y , B R A ID S, E T C . stratum being different from that ot site the northern boundary of Wash- j Among the large individual hold- 1’. M. SAM E OF O FFICE . another lower. The oil of the ington. Tho more important of era of treasure on the Dolphin are F. II. B lal e. FEED S T A B L E , also, with rates ! SUITING, DRESS GOODS, DRESS FLANNEL, C lictco, J . M cC utchcn. at popular prices, and as low as is SATEENS, PLAIN AND FIGURED OUTING FLANNELS In a variety of colors, United States is entirely different them form a territory some 150*1 R. Barton, A. Daub and the latter’s H a rb o r, M rs. E . Ila rd e n h ru o k . from, that found in Russia, Java or miles in length, inhabited, w hen1 partner, Mr. Dickey. Daub and Irma, consistent with good service ami , _ L in . in . g s, o-i • B t , . . . r.-.. Silusias, u tto n s, B in d in g s, etc. M iss A nnie D oyle. Gold B each, treatm en t. Peru, which fact substantiates the the Russians possessed Alaska and Dickey are traders in Dawson. A. L . D u n can . Also a co m p lete a sso rtm e n t of B eau tif ll C alicos, A pron and D ress G in g h a m s, Wedderburn, theory that the several oils have the Aleutian Islands, by a native Mr. Barton is a claim owner in tho M rs. E. G. H u rt. Ill’hee, W hite Goods, P ercales, L aw n, I n d ia I.in o n , L onsdale, T ab le L in e n , population of 25,000. While the Dawson district. Together they different origins. Mrs. E. J. Bur.ow. O phir, N a p k in s, Sheeting a n d Pillow -S lip M u slin , T ow els and 0 . L. Wakeman. One of the theories as to the islands are mountainous,grain gras- perhaps possessed $100,000. The Port Orford, J . S. C apps. source of oil is that it comes from ses and vegetables are grown, and remaining $250,000 was divided D enm ark, C ra sh , H ouse L ining, T icking, Oil C loth, F. M. L anglois. L anglois, the fat of animals or fish which had cattle grazing is profitable. These among the rest of the passengers, J . A. H a in es. E ckley, been squeezed out or distilled islands lie on the main ocean route but they were reticent about it and A. A a b e r y . Ague»», through countless ages to be col from Sun Francisco, Portland and ' kept their sacks in their staterooms. Jo se p h H a re . MI stvles of R u b b e r G oods, 11arc, Tacoma, and particularly from our According to advices on the Dol- lected in the oil sands. Northwest Pacific ports, to Japan phin tho miners on Eldorado creek L. A. ROBERTS, D uring one of ds expeditions in allj china, forming a sort of half have about finished their clean up the Philippines the late Gen. I.iw wtty 8ta tjon between these Pacific fov the season. The miners on the A T T O H N E A ' A rr I - A M C lo th in g , O il s a d d l e s , ton came across the trail ot a paity qo 8 b 1 port8 alMJ the Orient, as the ; other creeks are also well along with M y rtle P o in t, O regon. of I’hilippinos, which ho followed j j awajjan l 8|a nds do from San (he work of segregating the gold ! HARNESS & BRIDLES! for several days with a small body l 08 A n g e le s o r the coast from the earth in which it is dug Probate business a specialty. of troops. One day lie and '»» of Mexico> out during the winter, and an esti- M ude to Order. M e n s ’ & B o y s ' H a t s & C a p s . staff reached the top ol a sma ¡s renlarka ble that these is- mate of the total clean up for the 1 Itll'llOMM O H , eminence and saw a river stretching lands have not been exploited more, district for the season places tho A Complete Stock of J. M. UPTON, below them hut u short distance for they extend in a nearly straight am ount nt between $15,000,000 and A LL K IN D S OF SA D D L E R Y H A R D ahead. T urning to one of his aids, line almost two thirds ol tho way $20,000,000. Attorney anil Counselor at Law, W ARE. B O O TS A ND S H O E S . the general said; ‘‘Lieutenant, ride across the Pacific Ocean fioin Alas- The next steamer from Skagn- At greatly reduced prices. S n d d le -ltla n k e ts, K its, A c ., «Se. ItA J N lJ O N , O K E G 0 A . ahead see if the river is fordable.” ka to Asia—a great, wide broken way will probably bo crowded to ; The lieutenent put spursto his horse reef. They are capable of sustain- the guards with returning Klon- Office u p s ta ir s , in E ldorado B uilding H a rn ess a n d S addles re p a ire d a t liv in g H A H I ) W A K 1 C . ] and soon entered the liver. A few ing a considerable population. Un dikers. Over 150 K londike« a r prices. feel from the shore the bottom alaska is 125 miles long by from 30 rived at ^kagaway tho day the shelved off suddenly and the horse to 50 miles wide, and lias several Dolphin left. Very few of them, I^ n n g -lo in , O i T g o u . T L N W A R K , S. II. HAZARD, and man was soon Houndering deep good harbors. The winters are said however, came down on her. Be water. The lieutenant disengaged not to he so severe as in our inte tween 100 and 150 Dawsonites were D R. J . J . C A L D W E L L , AT'I oius ttY & COUNSELOR AT LAW himself and swam to the shore, rior northern states, and stock can enroute to Skngaway from White lM iy » i d u n a n i l H itv jj-o o n , A N I T K X V A 1 Î 1C- which the burse also soon reached be raised there more easily than in Horse, and fully 200 passengers E m p ir e C ity , O re g o n . 1 in a short time. After a brief chase, OREGON. W ill P ractice in th e Suprem e C ourt, P O U T O R F O R D , from Dawson were said to be in Montana of Dakota. CROCKERY, LAMPS and LANTERN S, C U 1L E R Y , CLOCK;- ! to iunusemeiitof the general and and all C ourts of th is State. White Horse. All steamers leaving Tims these islands, of consider Diseases of L a d ie s and C h ild ren a Spec the staff, the horse was recaptured, able importance in themselves, are Dawson had full passenger lists, MIRRORS, ETC. ia lty . and mounting him the lieutenant on the very highway of commerce and two of these boats, well loaded, rode back. His khaki uniform was between our northern Pacific coast were on the voyage up the river. J. HU N TLEY , N OTHING B U T THE B E ST , Sl.a.1 Hudson, J. E. Haines. GROCERIES' soaked and bedraggled and the c o n s is t in g o c I ports and the Orient. 1 he Pacific water spurted from the to p s ol oable should have b e e n laid by this The Oregonian has this to say of H U D SO N & H A IN E S. Attorney & Counselor at Law Teas, Green and Roasted Coffee, Cocoa, Chocalate, Spices, Extracts, m ilitary hoots a t e\<i> ju m p o rout(J— o r > her, another one should the Nomo mining section: "T h e MINING & REAL ESTATE AGENTS. | NOTARY PU B L IC , Choice Variety of Canned Goods, Dried Fruits of all kind« in Stock, j his horse. Riding up to the gen- j be laid via Alaska and the south- best mining news that has come E ck ley , O regon. leral he gravely saluted and said: ern coast of these islands from some from Nome in many months is th a t Onr.oox. G olii B each “ I have the honor to report, sir, it has settled down to business of 1^1 ,, | Puget Sound port to Japan. V aluable M ines, F a rm s, S to ck Ranches i that the river is not foida C igars, P ip es and Tobacco. The Hawaiian Island« arc im the orderly kind. The name no a n d T im b e r L ands F o r Sale. Lawton looked at him a moment portant, and steamers from San longer stands for a boom of tho W ill Practice in all th e C ourts of this House u n d six acres of w ell im proved trying to maintain the dignity of Francisco, or most of them, will Stat?. wildly speculative type, but for the J.ii A in W ilbur, D ouglas c o u n ty for ’ C an d y, N uts, C itro n , Lem on and G range P e e l. his position, hut the situation was P ublic L and Cases a Specialty. sale, o r w ill ex ch an g e for p ro p e rty in } continue to take that route, but the promise of prosperity earned by in- too ludicrous for him. He hurst M yrtle P oint, Coos c ounty. northern steamers will continue to tclligciit, patient, painstaking en- into a hearty laugh, in which the sk iit Unalaska and its neighboring (|ea vor. Fa bulously rich strikes ■Sperry’s and Oregon Flour always on hand. staff joined at the expense of the islands, which promise to develop are no longer expected, but certain- GEORGE M. BROWN, young lieutenant, who, however, into a territory of importance al- ty of remuneration for well-ordered KP4APP H O TE L, A T T O R N E Y A T LAW , tells the story on himself. most equal, possibly, to the Alaska fabor is assured. The beach ami BACON, LARD, BEANS, CO FFEE, SUGAR and ROLLED BARLEY Port Orford, Oregon, surrounding country are rich ill The government will soon be m ainland itself. ROSEBURG, OREGON. paying $1,000,000 a year on account Sold as low as the m arket will permit. And if these rumor» of gold dis- gold. The deposits, though no Li. I t N i- Y l’ l* L’r o p i - i c t o v . of the war with Suain. coveries in the great Aleutian reef |()nger to lie found “among the grass To meet the necessities of the times, my goods are First-class in every respect. should prove true, attention would roots” or in the sands waiting to be .J. II. UPTON, M arked D o w n to the L o w e s t F igures Possible & q y o u GET UP be drawn to these islands ns never picked up or washed out, have not Feed S table attac h ed . and they might become an been “ worked out,” but still wait U .J S . C’O M M I S W I O N ' E R , j Go Orders taken for Suits and fits Guaranteed. WITH A LAME BACK ? before, im portant factor in llie commercial („ remut • rate the patient miner, notary public , C A LL A N D G E T P R I C E S B E F O R E llU Y IN G I I M v V H U F . K,dney Trouh,e“ Ma^es You Miserable. development of the great north Pa- propelly equipped for liis toil. Tho P . J . L IN D B E R G , cific region. whole story is told in the state L an g lo is , C lrby C o ., O r eg o n . Almost everybody who reads the news- ment from W ashington: “ As a now of the wonderful papers is sure to ki UNDERTAKER. cures made by Dr. A movement is on foot to organ |,oom town, Nomo city is a thing of D ealer in Town Ix>t8, a n d Im proved !»-----‘j Kilmer's Swamp-Root, izc a brigade of Colorado men who (jl(J ,ms|. ¡t n j|| henceforth he a and W ild L anda. the great kidney, liver A Complete Line of Caskets, Coffins saw service in the Philippines into svit |Pl| mining center.” No longer and bladder remedy. Filings and F inal Proofs M ade on an il T r im m in g s . great meat- medl- a ¡,lla r4 f„r «ervice in tho develop r It it Is la the the great clawed as a “ |>o<>r m an’agold field,’’ ij cal triumph of the nine- | H o m estead s a n d P re -em p tio n s. teenth century; dis- merit of the great naphalt beds in it Ita» abundant |»ri»mi»;‘ as llie pff- Order» taken for Tombstones and 1 covered after years of Venezuela. Several members of the sistciil mail’» opportunity to make Cemetery Railing. G E N E R A L C O N V E Y A N C IN G . __ scientific research by Dr. Kilmer, the emi first Colorado, which saw service in «nine money ami perltap» to itccti- PO RT O RFO RD , OREGON. ll ' JU y«-- ~ ncnt kidney and blad- der specialist, and ts tho Philippi tics, headed by Lieuten niulato a fortune.” ondcrfully successful In promptly curing ant-Coloiiel Cassius M. M ow , will Ten per cent. Discount Allowed for Dash, Eicept laine back, kidney, bladder, uric acl.l trou be in the compiiiiy, it is »aid, with WALTER SUTTON, Many jtcisons ¡n«i«tlhat it would bles and Bright's DI esse, which is the worst J . W. ST R A N G E , N O T A R Y P U B L IC Goneral Fniticis V. Greene in coin- appropriate for the navy form ot kidney trouble. D.. Kllmar’s Swamp-Root ts not rec mand. Among the member» of the ,j,.|,;irinient to present Rear Admi- cn Flour. ommended for everything but If you have kid d k x t iw t P O R T O R F O R D - - OREGON. ney, liver or bladder trouble It will be found party will lie live undergraduate ra, Sampson with a mirror Hint just the remedy you need. 11 has been tested In so many ways. In hospital work. In private West Point cadi Is, whowcie recent- wtl|,|t, cnablo him to see himself as C O Q U IL L E C IT Y , O R E G O N . li|n| U)im (Q B||.iko a practice, among the helpless too poor to pur ly ^iH lI.-d for hazing. The pre»- / full set of Notary and Conveyancer’s chase relief and hae proved so successful In cut relations l»< tween \ cnezuela ami blanks will be kept on hand every case that a special arrangement has her neighboiH im part significance to 'nedul nt Ins honor, Will visit Curry County semi-annually. been made by which all readers of this paper who have not already tried It, m ay have a the part Ami r eam, may fake there The older officer» of tho armv ore sample bottle sent free by matt, also a book telling more about Swamp-Root and how to War ia hard on livestock as well opposed to the law making retire* find out If you have kidney or bladder trouble. A X L E V.'hen writing mention reading this generous as man. The British government nient compilliory at the ago of 6t> JO SE PH H A RE, ha» ptnehasod 250,000 liorscn and l)()l n tP fellow«, who g'd. pro- offer In this paper and nil e l ! State« for f o r u-e ..... m()lion i,,rwugh rt.tire,nc„t«, think send your address to mule» in the U nite Dr. Kilmer & Co..Bing J it the Boer war and probably nw Notary PnblieA Conveyancer A ’ V V hamton, N. Y. The B E ST IX T H E W O ULD. or tin* it a very g«Mxl »w. M o r e U llIIIM R I t . w m r i • » <ta»l it !«» «r« V« w r w .' «' e . « t a r ” ? regular fifty cent and nom«ni s-wnp-noot. many more in other part iMliir«’ worM. w e t a it in . t v i i” r i wr dollar sites are sold by all good druggists. « tate orricEO: U . S. Senator»—J o h n II. M itchell anil Joseph Sim on. C ongressm an—T hom as II. Tongue, G overnor—T . T. G eer, s e c re ta r y of S t a t e - F . I. P u t t ie r , s t a te T rea su re r—(. bus. b. M o o rt. iir S unt Pub. In stru c tio n -J.H .A c k e r,n a n . u n ite P rin le r, W . 11. L eeds. A tta r n e y - U e n e r a l- P .K . N B lackburn. C lerk State B oard School L an d Lom- m is s io n e r s - M . L. C h a m b e rlm . J o in t S enator, l . M . 1 p " , " “ «'.,,,,,. J o in t R ep resen tativ e —K. II. H um e. HOTEL, I edtlerUUm, D EA LER IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE t M 'i s Harness Shop. CASH r ill 111 W ill, Œ , ETC. . Agent for Wells, Fargo & Co’s Express. FRAZER ÌÌREftSE mi -, > d tri.» » e i r e i t i n r o or » « »TPFiLX M O B xtrU-t.». I gr I ANGI.O1H, O REG O N .