ri, v /V BEDROCK DEMOCRAT, PUBLISHED EVERY WEDNESDAY, f t : .N f , _ _ Omfcqoaiv*', w Bnsin«M A d r o it Quarter column.. ^ J- M. S H E P H E R D . ( O ffic e in P i e r c e ’s \ Half colum n,......... One colu m n ,.. . . . . . . . t iv TI H a il. ^EEJIS °P SUBSCRIPTION ! r\ o n e ve&r s ix M onths, ' V ' . VOL. 4. ................. \ S t r e e t ' 5 P T , a f « , , ‘I - A C O ., 10 K ta te dr . g eo . w ’ * Park Rf,w- New a n d . » Chestnut S treet, P h ila d e lp h ia , a re fn rth ^ - n * * tOT *WOcurintf a d v e rtis e m e n ts o r t h e B edrock D em o c r a t , in th e ab o v e ' e8> an d are a u th o riz e d to c o n tra c t for a d v e rtisin g a t o u r lo w est ra te s. n 3 t f JOB W O R K .. Trme w i? .,S ow PrePared to do all kinds o f 7, ” on short notice and at reasona­ ble rates. d e K P R O F E S S I O N A L CARDS. D e n tistr y . I Doors, W indow s, and Blind* nl F o r Sale. tf A .. XX £ X o t a l i n g & C o . Sole Agents for the J. H. Cotter Old Bourbon Whisky, And Importers of Fine W ines and Liquors, 431 Jackson Street, San Francisco, AND 25 FRONT STR E E T, PO RTLA N D , n4Gtf ttorney and S J M ’C O R M I C K , n!7 cou n selor A Law, Baker city, Oregon. ,» LAAV. s m . Ao m m m , at [n lt f Oregon. D R . J. R. D e n tis t teeth. W [ n29tf H W A T K IN S , P H Y S IC IA N A N D M .D. SURGEON. FFICE, Odd Fellows’s Building. Resi­ dence, corner o f Main and Park streets, O Portland, Oregon. K F'Special attention to diseases o f the Eye and Ear. , | n29 BUSINESS NOTICES. H. S L A T E R , 'W e s t e r n IX o te l. Attorney and Counselor at Law, MAIN S T r tE T ,........................................ BAKER CITY. W ill practice in the Courts o f the Fifth Judicial District. Particular attention paid to Collections. * April 2, 1873.-n47y. ^ HIS HOUSE has been enlarged and re­ fitted, and is now the best Hotel on the T Umatilla and Idaho stage route. S . V . K N O X, : A tto rn ey at L a w , ire PENDLETON. OREGON. • it its W ill practice in the Courts o f this State and Washington Territory. PECIAL ATTENTION PAID TO LAND Business. Oflico in the Court House. Pendleton, October 1 1 ,1872.-nl3tf s C. H. CAMPFIELD, A TTORNEY AND C O U N S E L O R A T Law, El Dorado, Oregon. 2nm3 J O S E P H H. S H I N N , Liquors, Wines and Cigars o f the best quality. Phelan’s Improved B illh rd Tables all in good order. N. B .—Those indebted to either the Hotel or Saloon are requested to appear at the Captain’s office ana settle. noovStf. GEORGE SALLV. FM P N E T O L OF T H E Bank E xchange, B a k er City, Oregon. this will I Conveyancer, jlish lie d , w ill I W ill attend to Conveyancing and making ABSTRACTS OF TITLE. Baker City, Sept. 11,1872. nl8tf D r . Ec X3. T ie r n e y , PH YSIC IA N A N D SURGEON, CO., Stages leave this House for above and be­ low, and also for Clark’s Creek Eldorado, pern City and Sparta. Connected with the H otel will be found a first class W est Side o f Main Street, ■ N o t a r y P u b lic AND .ded I R E IL k FLETCHER, Prop’r. S A L O O N ! ÌX- BAKER C IT Y , OREGON, ESPECTFULLY INFORMS TH E CIT- izena o f Eastern Oregon that be has lo­ cated in Baker City, and gives strict attention to his Profession. O y O flic e at J. W. Wisdom’s Drug Store. D^“ Residence at the end o f the street n orth o f the Catholic Church. Baker City, Nov. 5, 1872.-n26tf. ----- o----- h is saloon is the very best o f T B R AN D IE S, s u p p ie d w it h W H IS K Y S, W IN ES, CIGARS, A c., die. The Proprietor o f this New Establish­ m ent w ill be pleased to see his Friends 'nnd the Public give him a call, and he will try to m ake them feel A T HOME. Baker City, Jone 12,1872.-no5v3tf R MAKE I snts, si* I CARDWELL, D J. M. S H E P H E R D , r V, [tf ENTAL ROOMS, N o . 89, First street, Portland, Oregon. The late and im ­ proved styles o f work at reduced rates. Ni­ trous oxide for the painless extraction o f Advances made on good mortgages, bonds, notes and accounts, left for collection, when desired. In ltf 1 U- >0 Oregon. NEW SPAPERS, I. D. HAINES, y ;nts. PORTLAND, OREGON. MPORTERS a n d W HOLESALE DEAL- ers in Foreign and Domestic Liquors.— Also, W JAS. dby ' 89 Front and 40 First street, B A K E It C I T Y , O R E G O N ". r. ases too M ILLARD k VAN SCHUYVER, IL L P R A C T IC E IN' A L L C O U R T S FRANKLIN BOOK-STORE AND SANTA CLAUS’ m m Tof the State. Mr. Lawrence, the rt*M- Headquarters, Fire-proof dent partner, will attend to the business in Brick Building, 105 Front street, Portland, Baker and Union Counties. n50y B A K E R C IT Y , OREGON. re. PORTLAND ADVERTISEMENTS Books, Stationary, Toys, Music And 8 e in«. n2tf_____________ DR. G. W. NEWSOM. A t t o r n e y s -a ^ L a v /, . A t t o r n e y - a t -L a w , es, , t Importer and Dealer In y 3 id, s LAWRENCE & DEGAN, BAKER ...................... ...................... OREGON. d in st er la­ i BAKER CITi ACADEMY. O p e r a tiv e R E u o io f8._ T h e Rev. Mr. Newton, o f the , * .• Llmrch, South, will preach at the fol­ lowing tunes and places: 1st Sunday in each month, at Eagle Creek, at 11 a . M.,'and Sat­ urday night previous; night at Gem City; Monday night following, Main Powder River, V Mr; banders’ ; Saturday night and 2d Sun v ^ « “ P ill® ; Tuesday night following, Pigrth Powder, at Riggs’ school house; Wed­ nesday at Wolf creek; Thursday night, Union- town; Friday night, Iowa scsool bouse; Sat- nrday night and 3d Sunday, 11 a . m ., Rus­ sell s school house: night, La Grande; Tues­ day night alter, Liberty school house; Wed­ nesday night, Forest Cove, Dixie school house; Thursday night, Kindall’s school house; Friday night, Iudian Valley; Saturdav mglit and 4th Sunday at 11 a . m .*, Dry creek schoolhouse; night, Summerville; Monday night following, Union town; Tuesday night, Big creek. R eligious .—Rev, A. J. Joslyn will till ap- ffntments as follows, until further notice: st Sunday each mouth at Union, at 11 a . m , “ “ The Cove, at 3 i>. m . 2d Sunday Summerville morning and eve’ng. 3d Sunday, Cove at 11 a . m .; Union 3 p. m . 4th Sunday, Pocahontas at 11 a . m . ; James’ Scimol House at 3 P. m ., and Baker City at 8 p. m . Mondey evening following, Rye Valley; Tues­ day and Wednesday evening, Mormon Basin; Thursday evening at Eldorado. g— F t p r ic e , will gire special attention to the S u r g i ­ ca l and Department of I Dentistry. Office at Baker Hotel. R E L I G I O U S N O T IC E S . # n . B A K E R C IT Y , OREGON. ------0------ P L A T E W O R K A S P E C IA L T Y . All operations carefully performed. Satis­ faction guaranteed. “ Office at Baker Hotel. n2y v n i & " i S Job Work MU8T BE PAID P O E O S DELIVERY. y V BAKER CITY, BAKER COUNTY, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 18, 1873. C . JA C O B S, 'W h o l e s a l e D e a le r IN W I N E S and L IQ U O R S AND Manufacturer o f the Celebra­ T . -N\ S n o w , j SX. D . ted Jacobs’ Whisky, Physician and Surgeon, AT B A K E R CITY, OREGON. • f i ' ice —A t the City Drug Store. Boise City, Idaho. „ 1 ^ MEDI CAL E X A M IN E R F o r the New Y o rk Life .Insurance Co- nl3if E D ISTILLS H IS WHISKY FROM Corn and Rye. It is H the verübest öS Co Pure and Unadulterated; and he can sell it at a price that will make it an object for Dealers in J . IF*- A t w o o d , M. D. E astern O reg on (Graduate o f the Medical Department oi the Willamette University,) To give him a Trial. N EW BARBER SHOP. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, n23 à f°r . in A usiffS rerSW ¡en tfflä 0 C% 't ; BAKER CITY, OREGON. [tf n l3tf h e T u n d e r s ig n e d beg s l e a v e to inform the citizens o f Baker City and vicinity, that he has opened a B A R B E R SHOP ESPECTFULLY INFORMS THE CITI- In Baker City, in the Baker City Restaurant l zens o f Baker City and vicinity that he building, where he hopes to receive a share will soon be with them*again prepared to do of patronage" , ... , . He professes to understand his business, all kinds of and is satisfied he can give satisfaction. ~ D R . P, D. STEI'IIEXSOY, R Dental Work, in the most substantial manner. ^ ■ a k e r City, March 1 2,1873.n44tf. S h a v i n g !45 c e n ts , H a ir C u t t i n g 5 0 . n51tf B. BAUEB, O U R W A S H IN G T O N L E T T E R . W he fall of term t h e baker T City Academy will open on the 9th o f September, 1872, in the NEW BUILDING, under the supervision o f S. P. BARRETT, A. M., Late o f Dalles City, Oregon. The Directors feel waranted in saying that our School will fully retain its present high reputation under the management of PROF. BARRETT, and they assure the Public that no expense or pains'will be spared to make it a first Class Institution. Mr. Barrett will be assisted by M bs . B arrett , as P receptress . | T o r m js s Primary Department, per Quarter, $10 00 Preparatory and Academic, “ " 15 00 Latin. Extra, 3 50 French, Extra, 6 00 Tuition Invariably in ADVANCE. . ji I A. H. BROWN, President. W M c C rary , Sec*J. nl7tf N e w D r u g S tore. 2L H , X1H1BY. Opposite Odd Fellow s’ Hall, Main Street, B A K E R C ITT , OREGON, W ould respectfully inform the public that be hus recently received a well se­ lected and fresh Stock o f Drugs, Chemicals, Paints, Oils, Porfumeries, Patent Medicines, Soaps, Wines, Brandies, Whiskies and Cordials, a s h in g t o n , D. C., June 9th, 1873. T h e T h ir d T e r m M en at W o r k . NO. 6. vorably considered by the «41st and 42d Congresses, and will be indig­ nant at any attempt by professed po­ litical friends to mangle it for perso­ nal or party purposes; but if- the third term men, most of whom have hithertp opposed or dodged it, find that they can trade it throngh, amended to suit them, they will care little for his wishes in regard to it. The organization which was form­ ed some three years ago for the pur­ pose of securiugGrant’s ronominati- on for a second term,has already had one or two informal meetings for the purpose 'of determining upon a comprehensive plan for gradually A N a t io n a l Q u a r a n t i n e S y » t e m . familiarizing the masses of the re-- is another contemplated measure of publican party with the following the third term men for swelling the ideas:. First, that there is nothing number of federal officials. At dreadfnl, “ per se,” in a president present, each State enacts its own serving three terms; next, tl^at if tlio , ntine I t „ m b o readil country Iran a f r o i preaident U ^ th P r f M is tt> !»♦> U*e«l extensively for the dissemination of known thus early. The obstacles these ideas; aud it has been deter­ they will have to encounter, and mined that, aftera while, only avow­ their chances of success, I shall ro- ed third term men shall be appoint­ : serve for another letter. L ik e ly T o C om « B a c k . , ed to vacancies in the civil service, A friend who^eft Kansas five days and that the tenure of office of-every ago, has just entered my office, and man, from the cabinet officer to the j corroborates the current rumor that night watchman of a custom house, Pomeroy will most probably be the For M edicinal purposes. F a m ily Medi­ shall depend upon his openly ex- cines carefully prepared. Prescrip­ Republican candidate for the U. S. tions accurately com pou n ded, p r e s s e d v i e w s f a v o r i n g a t h i r d t e r m .* at all hours o f the day o r ^ Senate, Apart from his Grant-pro­ n8 night. Give us a call. tf Preparations are being made for as clivities, which are strong, he i3 by desperate a struggle for political and ; D R U G S T O R E ! financial power as any that history i all odds the best man thns far spok­ Two doors North of Western Hotel, has recorded. Not only the admin­ en of in connection with the much coveted seat. Send him along. BAKER CITY, OREGON. istration office-holders, but the car­ * ; A. F .B . W. WISDOM TAKES PLEASURE IN pet bag governments of the South­ • informing the citizens o f Baker coun­ ern States, the National bank mon, i An A w fu l T ra ge d y. ty that he has a large, new and fresh assort­ the bondholders, the railroad laud- I ment o f— B aker C it t , OgD., June 8th, 1873. D rugs and M edicines, Oils, grabbers, the salary-grabbers, the ; M r . E ditor : —On looking over a credit mobilier swindlers, the weal- ; Paints, Wines, paper not long since I noticed a de­ thy manufacturers, the men with ; And Liquors, scription of one of the greatest luxu ­ For medicinal Purposes. Groceries, Cigars fraudulent claims who divide with ries of “ domestic bliss.” Says the the officials that put their jobs thro’ writer: “ Putting up a stove is uot Tobacco, all these men have too good a thing ! so difficult in itself. It is the pipe Stationery, Toilet and to give up without a fearful and ex­ that raises four fifths of the mischief Fancy A rticles; and all the dust. pensive contest. I agree with tho writer in regard Y A N K E E N O TIO N S, A N D P rojio»c«l IiicreuzK o f th e C iv il S e r v ic e A r m y . to the “ pipe” question and can say And a general variety o f Goods o f that class. The seed sown by the Bureau of j from experience that it is about as [CF” Prescriptions prepared at all hours. Internal Revenue in the several Sta­ tiresome business as ever was under­ City aud country trade solicited. [n ltf tes produced such rich crops of ad­ taken. T XX XC NT D I C R S O 1ST ministration votes last autumn, that About eight miles east o f this town, There is a place, very fine,- the third term men have determined Which is called and generally kudWn B A K E R CITY, OREGON, to create, if possible, a few more As the Virtue Gold Mine. bureaus and to reconstruct others, It was at this place that I procured M ANUFACTURER AND DEALER so as to necessitate a vast addition to a situation, last Bummer, as Bucket the already large army of federal of­ Tender, and had also attached to my I N fice-holders. With that end in view, office the Conductorship and Engi­ Harness, Collars, Hobbles, every preparation is being made neer of tho Lightning Express train. thaf human ingenuity can devise to My principal office of business wss place before tho 43d Congress and at the Hoisting Works, just over the WHIPS, tho people, in a favorable light, a main shaft, five hundred feet into a bill to authorize tho hill, three or four hundred feet from G o v e r n m e n t T o P u r c h a s e T h e T e le ­ its summit. My principal freight g r a p h L in e s was slate rock and quartz, occasion­ —all the lines in the country—to ally a load of wood for the engine, Etc., Etc., Etc. place them under the control of the not the engine of tho train for its en­ Postmaster General, and to prohibit gine did not requiro wood to keep it tho future construction of private in motion, but the engine at the Repairing done at Prices reasonable, lines, even by State authority—in nl7tf short notice. Housting Works. short, to place telegraphic communi­ I conducted this train for four or cation on the same footing, in every five months, and did not have but respect, as the present postal service. one or two very fearful disasters.— The agents, superintendents, opera­ F . AVC B u n n e ll Tho first one night about 2 o’clock, tors and other employees in govern­ a k e s p l e a s u r e in in f o r m in g the Citizens o f Baker City, and Public ment telegraph offices, all over the little dreaming of an accident, I had in general, that he is now running the no head light on my train, the night Union, will be quite serviceable dur­ Blacksmith Shop was very dark with quite a number ing a presidential campaign. „ Lately owned and ran by James Stewart. of black clouds floating overhead; Another measure of the third term He is prepared to do all kinds o f Work in but there was little need of a light as the Blacksmithing line as well as it can ho men will be the creation of I had good breaks on, and my en­ done at anj shop in Eastern Oregon, and at A B u r e a u o f P u b lic H e a lt h . moderate prices« He pays particular atten­ gine was one that could be reversed which shall see that the post-offices, tion to HORSESHOEING, custom houses oôurt rooms and oth­ in a second. From the time I left the moilth of and is satisfied that he can give satisfaction er buildings belonging to the •gov­ with his work. Call and trv me. F. W- BUNNELL. ernment are constructed on hygien- the tunnel I knew I was nearing the Baker City, Jan. 2 2 ,1873.n38tf ic principles, and that the employ station where my freight was to be J S A D D L E R Y , B L A C K S M IT H IN G T Tea percent. a®' turbed only once by dreams of the mishaps of tho night aud awakened once by the exclamation of “ Oh! What a willin I am!” Indeed, sir, I had forgotten the stove pipe subject, but we did takq down the pipe [smokestack] o{ tho engine, about fifty feet in length and a terriblo time. The “ stove pipe” description cannot bo compar­ ed with it, And some of these days I may toll you all about it; but at present I will bid y ° u adieu. Yours, ees are all vaccinated and keep their ¿«charged, generally known as the der from which; when I went after B la c k sm ith in g . bowels open. In a similar bill that slate rock station, but the intense ono I always caught de oder; and I h e u n d e r s ig n e d r e s p e c t f u l l y was introduced to the Senate, last darkness prevented me from seeing whipped de one most dead because de oder kicked at me.” informs the Citizens ot Baker County, and the Public generally, that he has opened winter, as a feeler, several other du- exactiy where I was to stop. I was ties were assigned to this bureau; &°ing very slow about the rate of The sales of sewing machines dur­ A BLACKSMITH SHOP ing the year reach the enormous fig­ but I have not the bill at hand, and ¿^ y yards to the hour. There had In the wagon shop o f Frank Schlund, where ure of 851,730. Nearly a million he is prepared to do all work in the Black- forget what they were. I do re- ! been a cro89 tie on the the track but- smithing line as cheap and as well as it can by accident, it was removed. And the sewing machines purchased in a sin-, member, though, that the way was gle year! These remarkable facts be done at any other shop in Baker City. Give me a call and trv my work. left open for the future creation of consequences was that the front end show how literally, how generally W. J. CORDELLE. several brigades of office-holders in of my train went down and backend the sewing machine has become a Baker City, Jan. 2 7 ,1873.n38tf, end flew up and away it went down a household necessity. each State. grade, almost perpendicular, of It is also in the programme to en­ Two urchins, five or six years old S*20 R e w a r d !! about seventy-five feet. Leaving returning from school recently,were h e a b o v e r e w a r d w il l be deavor to pass Hoar’s “ Bill for the the engine, conductor, &c., just up­ discussing great theological ques­ paid to the person who will deliver 'at 1 the D e m o c r a t office, a Buff colored Valise Establishment of a National System tions. “ Well,” says urchin No, 1, and contents, as they were when said Valise of Education” so amended that it on the brink? who read the history was lost. The Valise was lost off o f the 6tage of Oregon to it as it went tumbling “ The Lord owns all this world,— don’t he?” “ Yaas, I spose he does,” between this City and Eldorado on the 7th o f will give April. It was marked with the name o f A. M ore P o w e r a n d P a t r o n a g e to tize B u ­ down the grade of very irregular responded No. 2, “ bat dad says the C. McClelland. rocks from the size of your fist to devil’s got a big morgidge on it.” r e a u o f E d u c a t io n the size of a barrel. The Lightning in most of the Southern States.— Per day! Agents wanted A Pennsylvania Congressman is _____ ¿U1 classes of working peo­ Hoar, who is an honest, straightfor­ Express did not run any more that ple” o f either sex, young or old, make more credited with Baying that he will pay money at work for us in their spare moments, ward man, and by far the ablest night, and at six o ’clock I retired to all his debts with his back pay, thns or all the time, than at anything else. Par­ member of the Massachusetts dele­ my “ little bed,” and the great disas­ placing it where it will do the most ticulars free. Address, 6 .. Stinson & Co., gation, tried hard to get his bill fa. ter of the night was forgotten. good. Portland, Maine. v3nl9y T T s / f y