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BEDROCK DEM OCRAT, P U B L IS H E D E V E R Y by r* J. M . S II E H I f i l l i ) . office in P ie r c e ’s H a ll. T erms of S ubscription VOL. 4. S. M. P E T T E X G I L L «Jfc CO., 1!> S ta te Street, Boston, 37 Park Row, New Y ork and 701 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, aré our Agents for procuring advertisement!! tor the B e d r o c k D e m o c r a t , In th e above cities, and are authorized to contract for advertising at our lowest rates. n3lf R A T E S O F ADA' cörocli W EDNESDAY One square or less, one insertion,. Each additional insertion................... • ii . One square three months.................. i Business Advertisements by the mcnth-\ Qnatter , B A K E R CITY, BA K E R COUNTY, OREGON, W E D N E SD A Y , JULY 30, 1873. PO R TLA N D ADVERTISEM ENTS. 1STe w D r u g Store. NO. 12. c o lu m n ,........................................ WO OW W ~ r .vili - Half colu m n .................................................. 1« W One c o lu m n ^ ........................................2 0 00 Ten per cent, additional on advertisement! to which a special ppaitiou is guaranteed. Cn7”T he sptpe of one Inch, np and down the column, co»istitutea a square. - N. B— AlLdebts doe this office are payable in Coin, unless otherwise expressly agreed. * ** k i d e . DO YOU R W O R K W E LL . human body can be pierced with the smallest needle without puncturing Right from der front, one beautiful day, M IL L A R D <fc VAN SCHUYVER, “ Are you going to let that pass?” Bringing der rear some fresh dismay," a nerve qr vein, are you not aston- j A frightenedaentinel brought der news— said one workman to another, a Opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall, Main Street, 1 He looked as if he vas scared like the duse, ished at your own structure and be shade of surprise in his voice. 89 Front and 40 First street, Der vay he kicked his legs so loose— BAKER CITY, OREGON, ing? So thoroughly a**« the nerves “ Why not?"’ was tho uoswerv “ It Telling der Rebels vas cornin’ ahead, will never be seen.” W ould respectfully Inform the public that Und shootin’ like hell— of sensation ramified in the human lie has recently received a well se Veil, dat’s vat he said! “ Would you buy the article, if T,V e ^ f o S 0w PrePared. to do all kinds of lected and fresh Stock o f body, that the instant any [pare be i OB W UliK. on short notice and at reasona* TM POBTER8 and WHOLESALE DEAL- you knew just how it was made.” ’ j Der gallant soldiers, I have no done], Drugs, ble rates. touched the fact is immediately tele ers in Foreign and Domestic Liquors.— At this sweet news with joy should shond; “ No.” Chemicals, N. B.—All Job Work MUST BE PAID Also, But, as der news vas spi ead aboud, graphed to tho brain. But when we “ Why not!" FOR ON DELIVERY. Paints, Oils, To tell der truth, dey looked down in der Doors, Windows, and Blinda “ Because it might give out in a contemplate the terresti&l, as com* Perfumeries, moud— year, instead of lasting five years.” R E L IG IO U S N O T IC E S. Patent Medicines, Especially one poor Dutchman dere, pared with the celestial world, we nl F o r S a le . tf “ And are you going to let the job Who, veu he heard der guns in der air, Soaps, behold the insignificance of all earth pass, when you know that whoever Did almost turn himself gray hair! R eligious .—The Rev. Mr. Newton, of the Wines, C o. M. E. Church, South, will preach at the fol -A^. IP. H o t a lin g Poor Schneider, he don’d yust like it at all, ly things. We may comprehond in buys it will bo cheated?” said the fe l Brandies, lowing times and places: 1st Sunday in each To got himself shod mit a cannon ball— Sole Agents for the a great measure the anatomy of ani low workman. Whiskies and month, at Eagle Creek, at 11 a . m ., and Sat And talk as as you may, dat Dutchman vas “ Oh, you're more nice than wise,” mal bodies, and the formation and urday night previous; night at Gem City; Cordials, right; returned the other, with a toss of his Monday night following, Main Powder River, For Medicinal purposes. Fam ily Medi In a battle, it is better yon vas out of sight! geological structure of tho earth; head. “ You draw things too fine.” at Mr. Sanders’ ; Saturday night and 2d Sun To gotahotund exploded, dat aind much fun, cines carefully prepared. Prescrip And Importers of but can we, with any great degree of “ Suppose Mr. Gray, down at the day at WiugNille; Tuesday night following, tions accurately compounded, So long as you got a chance to run. at all hours o f the dav or North Powder, at Riggs’ school house; Wed Fine Wines and Liquors, store, were to sell you stall’ for pants accuracy, understand the phenomena Und as der sbod did buzz around, n8 night. Give us a call. tf nesday at Wolf creek; Thursday night, Union- that he knew wonld drop to pieces Knockin’ der soldier bn der g T o t in d , in the celestial universe? In the for town; Friday night, Iowa scsool house; Sat 431 Jackson Street, San Francisco, Und exploding mit a beautiful sound, . in less than six months! Wouldu’t urday night and 3d Sunday, 11 a . m ., Rus mer we see by plain demonstration, you call him a swindler?” and Schneider quick made up his mind. D R U G S T O R E ! Dat » sell’s school house: night, La Grande; Tues Der first good mule vat he could find, 25 FRONT STREET, PORTLAND, and in the latter we must be content day night after, Liberty school house; Wed “ Perhaps I would.” Two doors North of Western Hotel, He rides away so quick like der wind, nesday night, Forest Cove, Dixie school “ Is there really any difference in with supposition and theory. Trno, Und leave dat battlefield far behind. n46tf Oregon. BAKER CITY, OREGON. house; Thursday night, Kindall’:: school the case. Whoever buys this artiole there have been made great discove house; Friday night, Iudian Valley; Saturday Dere vas a road riglul near dat spot — that you are making will be cheated night and 4tn Sunday at 11 a . m ., Dry creek W. WISDOM TAKES PLEASURE IN A first rate road for a mu Id to drot, ries in the science of astronomy, out of his money. You’ll not deny schoolhouse; night, Summerville; Monday informing the citizens of Baker coun Und dere dat frightened Schneider rides, which have enabled astronomers to that. night following, Uniontown; Tuesday night, ty that he has a large, now and fresh assort Und kicks der poor mule in der sides, As much cheated as you Importer and Dealer In Big creek. Und screams so much at him besides— ment of— would bo if Gray sold you rotten deduce many useful and reasonable Der trees und der road dey pass like shot; R e l ig io u s .— Rev, A. J. Joslyn will fill ap cloth. Drugs and Medicines, Oils, Fatigue und exposure dat couple feel not; conclusions; but if we were to assert pointments as follows, until further notice: J> The journeyman shrugged his Dey only vish to got away from that spot, 1st Sunday each month at Union, at 11 a . m , that all these conclusions were cor shonlders and arched his eyebrows. Paints, Wines, Two-fordy dat mule he goes flyin’ away, NEW SPAPERS, “ “ The Cove, at 3 p . m . Der hills rise und fall, und Schneider is gay— rect in every particular, we would be And Liquors, 2d Sunday Summerville morning and eve’ng. “ Wo must draw things fine,” re FRANKLIN BOOK-STORE AND SANTA CLAUS* 3d Sunday, Cove at 11 a . m .; Lnion 3 p. m . For medicinal Purposes. Groceries, Cigars ’Cause now he is more as five miles awavl sumed the other, “ if we would be assuming what the most eminent as Headquarters, Fire-proof 4th Sunday, Pocahontas at 11 a . m .; James’ Still der hair on dat old mule fair and honest. Morality has no Tobacco, tronomers of every ago would de School House at 3 p. m ., and Baker City Brick Building, 105 Front street, Portland, Did not for von minute ever cool; special bearing, but applies to all Stationery, at 8 p. M. He strained him every strength he got, nounce as falaciousan without foun Oregon. [tf men’s dealings with their fellow men. Monday evening following, Rye Valley; Tues n!7 Und Schneider as on him sot, Toilet and dation. On the contrary, it would To wrong auother for gain to our- day and Wednesday evening, Alormon Fancy A rticles; Vas heard to laugh in a jolly way— D R . J. R. C A R D W E L L , ’Cause now he vas more as ten miles awayl Basin; Thursday evening at Eldorado. be equally falacious to assert that solves, is dishonest. Is not that so?” YAN KEE NOTIONS, AND R e l i g i o u s . - -Rev. G. W. Clancy, of the “ Yes, I suppose it is.” Still old Schneider did push him ahead— D e n t i s t they were all incorrect. No matter Baptist Church at Wingville, will preach at “ You slight this job, that you may And a general variety o f Goods of that “ I feel quite better now!” he said, ENTAL ROOMS, N°- 89, First street, how much advancement may be mado the District School House, in Baker City, Und his face it vas so jolly red— class Portland, Oregon. The late and im get it done in a shorter time than the second Sunday of each month at II [¿ 7 ~Prescriptions prepared at all hours. But not a minute did he stay, in astronomy, it can never be brought would be possible if you made it proved styles of work at reduced rates. Ni o’clock, A. M. Und soon he vas dwendy miles awav! Inltf trous oxide for the painless extraction of City and country trade solicited. to such a state of perfection in this stronger in every part. Thus,in or teeth. [n29tf So good dat mule his duty done, world; but we have great reason to der to get a dollar or two more than before der settin’ of der sun, P R O F E S S I O N A L CARDS. T H E N D E R S O N Dat He carried his rider—dat son of a gun! - ; believe that if man had not fallen, honest work will give, you let an ar W. H. W ATKIN S, M. D. Away from the sound of any gun; ticle leave your hands that will provo B A K E R C ITY , OREGON, and now possessedjiis original intel- a cheat to any man who buys it. I Und ven der battle vas at it’s top, L. O. STERNS, T. C. H YD E, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Und der swords mit awful nois did pop, MANUFACTURER AND DEALER N otary P u b l ic . , lectual power, a much higher state tell you, it isn’t right! Y\"e must do FFICE, Odd Fellows’s Building. Resi Und der ground mit healdy blood did sop— dence, corner of Main and Park streets, of perfection might Jiave been attain- as we would bo done by in our work, I N Dat Schneider as ho rode along S te r n s & H y d e , Portland, Oregon. ttP^Special attention to Singed lumself a funny song— ed not only in astronomy, but in all as in everything else. There are two Attorney»! and Counselors At-I.aw , diseases of the Eye and Ear. | n29 Harness, CoHars, Hobbles, He va/n t din kin’ aboud der vray, codes of honesty—one for shopkeep ’Cause now he vas more as a hundred dous- , branches of science. We have to ers and one for workmen. Whoever B A K E R CITY, OREGON. and miles away! WHIPq, L. O. S terns will attend the Courts o f the BUSINESS NOTICES. Dree cheer! dree cheers for dat Schneider so wait, as we stated in a former essay, wrongs his neighbor out of his mon Fifth Judicial District, and of Idaho and bold! till wp pass to the better world to ey, cheats him.” Washington Territories. Four cheers! four cheers for dat mule so old! The other journeyman turned Water Rights and Mining Litigation a witness the grand consummation of "W e ste r n H<?tel. S p e c ia l t y . away from his monitor, looked half perfection in all science. Etc., Etc., Etc. For the B edrock D emocrat . Collections promptly attended to. MAIN STREET................................. .’ . . . BAKER CITY. oflendod and bent over his work R e f le c t io n s o n th e G r a n d u n d S u b lim e . June 1 8 ,1873.n6y The power that wields an influence bench. At first, ho went on finish R EID & FLETCHER, Prop’r. upon all things—animate and inani ing his job; but after awhile his fol Repairing done at -Prices reasonable, BY L. U . WELLS. HIS HOUSE has been enlarged and re- n!7tf short notice. mate, material or immaterial—and low man saw him take out a defective < on the L fitted, and is now the best H lotel Umatilla and Idaho stage route. There is nothing that enervates the created the insect, visible only by piece of wood, and then remove out another which had not been properly Stages leave this House for above and be .A .tto r n e y s-a t"L a w , soul, intensities the satisfaction and the microscope, created this world— squared and joined. Observing him low', and also for Clark’s Creek Eldorado, B A K E R C IT Y , O R E G O N . Gem City and Sparta. enhances the happiness of mankind the stars that resemble brilliant studs still, ho saw him detach a piece IL.Ii P R A C T I C E I N A L L C O U R T S Connected with the Hotel will bo found a F . W * B u n n e ll as an enlightened contemplation of upon the bosom of heaven—and sent which had simply been driven Into of the State. Mr. Lawrence, the resi- first class and which gave no real Ident partner, will attend to the business in rpA K E S PLEASURE IN INFORMING the works of . nature and investiga it whirling through the immensity of place, I Baker and Union Counties. n50y strength, and after selecting anoth S A L O O N ! J l the Citizens of Baker City, and Public tion of tho mystic laws that governs space with a velocity of 68,000 miles er, three or four inches longer, set it Liquors, Wines and Cigars of tlio best in general, that he is now running tho quality. Chelan’s Improved Billiard Tables I. D. HAINES, the;Universe. When wo thus survey an hour. The grandeur of the plan by mortice and tenon firmly into tho Blacksmith Shop all in good order. ttorn ey and c o u n s e l o r a t these entrancing scenes, the magnifi etary system fills the mind with awe article he was making. o---- o Law, Baker city, Oregon* [n ltf Lately owned and run by James Stewart. All this was done at ap expendi cent works of an invisible hand, we and bewilderment; and we find our N. B.—Those indebted to either the Hotel He is prepared to do all kinds of Work in ture of time not exceeding an hour or Saloon are requested to appear at the the Blacüsmitlnng line as well as it can be are enabled to comprehend more selves lost in amazement when we and.a half. Captain’s office and settle. no5v3tf. L A W . done at an} shop in Eastern Oregon, and at readily the conceptions and ideas that attempt to survey and contemplate “ There,” said he, in a tone of sat moderate prices. He pays particular atten must have been formed in the Divine the infinite space of the universe, isfaction, speaking to his fellow tion to IRo Jko fl HORSESHOEING, BAKER,.......................................... OREGON. mind long before creation. We occupied by thousands of opaque and workman. “ If that doesn’t last for OF T H E ever, it will be no fault of mine.” and is satisfied that he can give satisfaction should ever be filled with overflowing Advances made on good mortgages, bonds, luminous bodies, flying at immense with his work. Call and try me. “ A good, honest job ,” remarked hotes and accounts, left for collection, when D ank E xchange, F. W- BUNNELL. gratitude and due adoration to the velocity and momentum. Strange the other.- (esired. [n ltf West Side of Main Street, Baker City, Jan. 22, 1873.n38tf “ As ever made.” God who gave us our being, for tho questions and startling themes crowd “ And you feel better about it than J. M. S H E P H E R D , B a k e r City, Oregon. many beautiful and diversified scenes upon the dazzled vision. What pow you would havo done had it left your M itc h e ll W a g o n s which are displayed on ail parts of er sustains them in their vast revolu hands to cheat tho purchaser out of -Attorney-at-La w , i h i s s a l o o n is SUPPIED WITH the globe—for the grand and impos tions around their mighty orbits? his money?” the very best of B A K E R C ITY , OREGON. B R A N D IE S , “ Yes, I do.” The answer came ing mountain mantled cirrus snowy What grand and all-pervading forco WHISKY'S, frankly. WINES, Enquire at the imparts the motion that enables them role, and slumbering in quiet soli J A S . H. S L A T E R , CIGARS, & c ., AC. “ How ranch more time has it cost tude—for the roaring cataract'and to traverse the illimitable immensity you to do this work well,” was ask The P r o p r i e t o r o f this New Establish- Wagon Shop o f m eat will ’ be pleased to see his Friends rushing cascade—for the blooming of space without falling into confus ed. and the Public give him a call, and he rill practice in the Courts of tho Fifth will try to make them feel AT HOME. F. SCI1LUND. “ Oh, not over an hour or two.” rose and its golden tints—for the air ion, followed by mad vortext of ele Baker City, Jono 12,1872.-no5v3tf Judicial District. “ And the thing is worth ten d ol mental warfare on the broad battle we breathe and the water we drink. Baker City, June 4, 1373.-u4tf Particular attention paid to Collections. lars more to the buyer. In other We should be thankful that we are field of eternity and incomprehensi words, is a well made article, as it April 2, 1873.-n47y. possessed of broad and expansive in bility? But the soul of man sinks should be, and will cheat nobody.— J O S E P H H. S H I N N , "W h o le sa le D e a le r tellects, which enables us to tre^l when these awful questions are pre Now, you have done as you would IN TERM OF THE BAKER | with pleasure and profit the high sented to him for solution, and ho be done by; have kept your consci r jU IE FALL N o ta ry P u b li o _ City Academy will open on the 9th of W I N E S and L IQ U O R S trembles in fear and awe, when in ence clear; have acted as a Christian AND September, 1872, in the NEW BUILDING, | ways of science and learning. We AND should.” under the supervision of well know that the chief source of the presence of such a sublime exhi 1 O o it v e y a n o e r , “ Oh, as to that, I don’t profess to Manufacturer o f the Celebra bition of Divine might. Will a t t e n d t o C o n v e y a n c i n g a n d m a k in g true happiness is in the culture of be a Christian," said the other. “ I ’m M, S. P. BARRETT, ABSTRACTS OF TITLE. ted Jacobs’ Whisky, the mind and in obtaining knowledge And new the days of cooling drinks no hypocrite.” Late of Dalles City, Oregon. “ A Christian profession is one I Baker City, Sept. 11, 1872. nlStf The Directors feel waranted in saying that of the formation of the Universe and have come, tfie dampest of the year, AT thing, and a Christian life another,” when ices melt upon the tongue,like our School will fully retain its present high Boise City, Idaho. reputation under the management of PROF. also our own being. When we gaze wise doth lager beer; when, from answered the fellow workman. “ All D r . E e F . T ie r n e y , E DISTILLS HIS WHISKY FROM BARRETT, and they assure the Public that up into the stary heavens and con each house along the street, the maid professors as not Christians. Relig PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, the very best of Corn and Rye. It is no expense or pains will be spared to make template thope burning orbs; flaming her lover greets, and hints, iu soft ion is a thing of daily life, and un Pure and Unadulterated; and he can sell it it a first Class Institution. BAK ER CITY, OREGON, Mr. Barrett will be assisted by apparently with liquid light, is there aud dulcet tones, that ice cream’s less it comes down into a man's work at a price that will make it an object for ESPECTFULLY INFORMS ’I HE CIT- and business, isn’t worth a copper. Dealers in M rs . B arrett , as P receptress . impressions made? Do we think that cool and sweet. The lovers straight No amount of church going, or pray izens of Eastern Oregon that he has lo- way sally out and take delightful ted in Baker City, and gives strict attention E a s t e r n O r e g o n they are mere jewels placed in the tramps, and at the nice ice cream sa ing, or singing, will save a man, if T o r m s s his Profession. To give him a Trial. nl3tf he isn’t honest. He must do as he Primary Department, per Quarter, $10 00 celestial blue to simply diversify our loons expend superfluous stamps; I [^ O f f i c e at J. W. Wisdom’s Drug Store. would be done by—and begin just as Preparatory and Academic, “ 15 00 and after this promenade home to gaze? Can we thus doubt the wisdom I Residence at tho end of the street you have begun, by refusing to rob Latin. Extra, 3 50 rth o f the Catholic Church. of the Being? No, no, we believe, say a kind farewell, aud then with a his neighbor, tbongb tempted to do French, Extra, 6 00 long drawn breath exclaim, oh! what Baker City, Nov. 5, 1872.-n26tf. tH E u n d e r s ig n e d b e g s l e a v e Tuition Invariably in ADVANCE. hl wo know, these flaming orbs were a n i c e dam-sel. so, that be may get an advantage for A. H. BROWN, President. to inform the citizens of Baker City and himself.''’ placed in the heavens, not to please W m . F. M c C rary , Sec’y. nl7tf vicinity, that he has opened a . S n ow » M . D . This is from an Indiana paper:— “ A new kind of religion that,” re the carnal mind of man, but for a BARBER SHOP Some boys dropped an anvil weigh marked the journeyman. Physician and Surgeon, In Baker Citv, in the Baker City Restaurant T IT A N T T 'U n W e wil1 gtve energetic wise purpose. >Y ix .it 1 I b i / . Men and W omen ing two hundred pounds out of a four “ As old as Christianity,” said the building, where he holies to receive a share BAKER CITY', OREGON. When we thus look forth upon and story window, on the head of a ne other, “ and the only kind that will B u s in e s s th a t w ill P a y O ffice —A t the City Drug Store. He professes to understand his business, from 54 to 58 per day; can be pursued in contemplate the diversified works of gro who was passing, and he hal save men. ‘As ye would that men and is satisfied he can give satisfaction. MEDICAL E X A M IN E R y o u r own neighborhood, and strictly hon them arrested. He said he was will should do to you, do ye even so to orable. Particulars free, or samples that nature, our thoughts are directed to ing to let the boys havo fun, but S h a v i n g 33 c e n t s , H u ir C u t t i n g 50. or the New Y ork Life Insurance Co them, for this is the law and the will enable you to go to word at once, will the laws that control the Universe, nl3if n5!tf K- E- BAUER. when they jammed a gemmen’s hat prophets. He who said this knew all be sent on receipt of two three cent stamps. and we commence their investigation, down over his eyes, and spoiled it in about it. And I am very sure that if Address, J- LATHAM <V CO., P . A t w o o d , M. D. (t>r m n (t»n n Per day! Agents wanted 292 Washington Street, but soon become bewildered and that way, the law most take its we begin to be just to our neighbor, ibO I U tP Z U AH classes of working peo n 4 Sni Boston, Mass. Graduate of the Medical Department ol to try in all things to do as we confounded by the wonderfulness course. ple, o f either sex, young or old, make more the Willamette University,) would be done by, our feet will have money at work for us in their spare moments, and their stupendious operations. A new style of boys’ trowsers has or ail’ tke time, than at anything else. Par entered the way that leads Heaven PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Administrator’s Notice. This magnificence is manifest, not been invented in Boston, with copper ward—and though we may be a long ticulars free. Address, G. Stinson & Co., n281 BAKER CITY, OREGON. [tf v3nl9y Portland, Maine. only in the formation of the heavens seat, sheet iron knees, riveted down way from that happy conutry, if we _ U N D E R S IG N E D H A V IN G h e the seams and water proof pockets to keep walking on we shall surely get been appointed administrator o f the t Estate o f Andrew Carls, deceased, by the and earth, but also in human anato- hold broken eggs. there in the end.”— Arthur’s Maga Countv Court, « Grant County, Oregon; my. When you consider that there all persons having claims against said es zine for July. ESPECTFULLY INFORMS THE CITI- tate are hereby notified to present the are in the humin system 290 bones' ’• Those who think the Smith family zens of Baker City and vicinity that he will eventually die out, are informed same to me in Canyon City, with proper soon be with them"again prepared to do h e u n d e r s ig n e d w il l pa y vouchers within six months from date o f and 500 muscles; each having several that Mrs. Smith, of Sheldon, 111., A great surgical operation—to take 1 kinds of the B est o f Wages for IO o r 13 Stone this notice. , , , . , different intentions—and when you gave birth *o four bright boys the the “ cheek” out of a young man, and C»D!» 0 CH^Oreg»^uliAUt,s.ra. Dental Work, Masons. Work will last about three months. coDiider further, that no spot on the the other day—all doing well. the “ jaw" out of a scolding woman. ROBERTS & NELSON. the most substantial manner. Administrator- JOB WORK. s c h n e id e r * 33. H . H H K H S ir a n r , . PORTLAND, OREGON. J. H. Cutter Oli B o r tn W lisly, S J M ’C O R M I C K , J . Books, Stationary, Toys, Music AM D O S A D D L E R Y LAW HEM E & DEGAN nr , , B L Â C K S M I T H 1 N G W A GEORGE SALLY, PROPRIETOR. T FO R SA L E , Attorney anil Counselor at L a i, C. J A C O B S , H M A Y BARRER SHOP. T 1). D. S T E P H E N S Baker. City, March 12,1873.n44tf, STONE MASONS & STONE CUTTERS T W A N T E D . T Baker City, April 28, 1873.n51tf RARER CITY ACADEMY. he in as Ur a- ■ • u n »>• U 0 1 l I l t