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BEDROCK DEMOCRAT, P U B L IS H E D E V E R Y cìtrock W E D N E SD A Y BY J. M. S I I E P I I E R D . Office in Pierce’s Hall. T erms of S ubscription : 3ne J ea,r.E ........... ......................................4 00 îix Months............................................... ... 50 VOL. C orrespondence from all portions of Eastern Oregon is solicited for the D emocrat . All communications, to receive attention, must be accompanied by a responsible name. Personal communications will be charged as special advertisements. R A T E S OF A D V E R T IS IN G i B AK ER C ITY, B A K E R COUNTY, OREGON, SEPTEMBER 10, 1873. BUSINESS NOTICES. ISTew D r u g Store. BEDROCK DEMOCRAT. NO. 1 8 .. Japanese Government to Europe an America, with a view of applying J - P * A t w o o d . , M. D. themselves to study of difl'ereut H o Ho (Graduate of the Medical Department ot branches, have since been ordered Opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall, Main Street, Second Edition. the Willamette University,) to return home. Students at present B A K E R CITY, OREGON, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, number over 600. The reaeon given W ould respectfully Inform tlie public that For the beuefit of subscribers in for the recall is that upon the return he has recently received a well se n23] BAKER CITY, OREGON. [tf S. M. P E T T E X G IL L A CO., 10 Sta te lected and fresh Stock of certain localities, we issue a second of students from Europe aud Ameri Street, Boston, 37 Park How, New Y ork, Drugs, and 7ul Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, are ca they were unable to bear a satis edition of the D e m o c r a t on every our Agents lor procuring advertisements Chemicals, factory examination iu the studies Monday morning, which contains all for the B edrock D emocrat , iu the uoove Paints, Oils, they were pursuing. This failure cities, and are authorised to contract for the news of importance received at advertising at our lowest rates. naif Perfumeries, A n Encampment of Champions of is attributed to the want of a Knowl Patent Medicines, this city up to Saturday noon. edge of the language of the country the Red Cross has been organized at in which thry studied. The Japan Soaps, Wines, C oming . —Last week we received a Prairie City, Grant county, with ese Government, acting upon this, We are now prepared to do all kinds of Brandies, JOB WORK on short notice and at reasons* letter from Dr. N. G. Blalock—who, twenty-five or thirty charter mem have resolved to send no more stud Whiskies and ble rates. ents abroad until sneb time ns they in company with some 46 other per bers. x Cordials, N. B.—All Job Work MUST BE PAID have undergone some three or four FOlt ON DELIVERY. R. H. Cardwell, Wells, Fargo £ years tuition in a home college, aud For Medicinal purposes. Family Medi sons, is on his way to this section of cines carefully prepared. Prescrip country, from Macon County, 111., Co.’s and Stage Ageut at thi9 city, submit to a rigid examination iu En tions accurately compounded, D E N T I S T S , K E U U I O IM N O TIC E S. at all hours of the day or to locate and make it his future res will please accept the thanks of the glish, French and German. n8 night. Give us a call. tf Having permanently located in R e a d in o , Pa., August 81.—This idence. The Doctor states that his D emocrat office for a fine melon. I R eligious .—The Rev. Mr. Newton, o f the B A K E R C IT Y , OREG O N , morning a boat containing two men |Jf. E. Church, South, will preach at the tol- D R U G S T O R E ! company liafve twelve teams with T he Circuit Court for Grant coun aud woman, was swept over the falls ¡lowing times and places: lstbuuday in each And are prepared to operate in all branches of the lontn, at Eagle Creek, at 11 a . m ., and bat- Two doors North of Western Hotel, them; that their destination is Walla ty,Hon. L. L. McArthur, Judge,will in Schuylkill river, near Kissiuger rday night previous; night at Ueiu City; DENTAL PROFESSION. BAKER CITY, OREGON. Walla Yalley, unless they, or a por commence its regular fall term on bridge, in this city. Their names *,onuay night following, Main Powder River, are Charles Harmony and Mary Her All work Warranted. Office at the at Mr. banders’ ; Satumay nigntuud 2U bun tion of them, cau find localities in next Monday. bert. The other, a young man nam W. WISDOM TAKES PLEASURE IN n7tf BAKER HOTEL. lay at \Viug\ilie; Tuesday mglii following, the citizens of Baker coun Eastern Oregon that would be desir • informing in ed Hpffman, escaped by swimming. •iurth Powder, at Riggs’ school nouse; V\ eu- ty tliat he has a large, new and fresh assort able for agricultural and L A T E NE W S. He made a statement to officials to ^kesday at YVolicreek; Thursday night, Union* grazing ment of— ■ow n; Friday uignt, Iowa scoool nouee; bat- the effect that Harmony rowed the purposes. He requests us to find Jarday night and 3d bunday, 11 a . m ., R us - H a l if a x . August.30.—A dispatch boat intentionally over the falls, Drugs and Medicines, Oils, ESPECTFULLY INFORMS THECITI- jfc e ll’s school house: night, La Uraude; Tues for bim, if we can, some nice Valley from Sydney, Cape Breton, states thereby carrying out a threat he had zen, of Baker City and vicinity that he day night after, Liberty scnool house; Wed* Paints, Wines, near Baker City where a few farms that the schooner Europu capsized made that the people would not see R iesd a y night, Forest Cove, Dixie school will soon bo with them again prepared to do And Liquors, can be taken up. If any of our in the galo on Sundny last. All bim much longer. He had diffi u ty house; Thursday night, Kindall’s school all kinds of For medicinal Purposes. Groceries, Cigars Dental Work, house: Friday night, Indian Valley; baturday friends know of any desirable or con hands were lost. Over 100 vessels with a woman last night in a beer nightfrand 4ui bunday at 11 a . m ., Dry creek in the most substantial manner. are ashore at Cape Breton, and 18 Tobacco, venient localities where enterprising are ashore at Lonisbnrg. The schoo garden, which is supposed to have ^■choolhouse; night, bummerviile; Monday Baker City, March 12,1873.n44tf. Stationery, led him to the deed. The woman's m ight following, Uuioutown; Tueouay night, and good farmers can locate and ner Ocean Wave dragged her an body lias been recovered. Toilet and Big creek. Fancy Articles; make good farms with grazing lands chors and went to pieces on Cape C h ic a g o , Sept. 1.—A Tribune spe [ R eligious .—Rev, A. J. Jo6lyn will fill ap J . B . G A R D N E R , convenient, they will please let us Hogan, all hands perishing. Ano li- cial from Springfield, Mass., says pointments as follows, until lurther notice: Y A N K E E NOTIONS, AND er schooner was lost with two men. Butler is developing more strength 1st bunday each month at Union, at 11 a . m , o And a general variety of Goods of that know. This colony would be a val A brig went down at her anchorage “ “ The Cove, at 3 p. m . in some quarters than was expected. class. > ■ 2d Sunday Summerville morning and eve’ng. uable acquisition to Baker, Union in Cariboo Cove with all on board.— His chances of carrying the Conven CÖ LC?” Prescriptions prepared at all hours. Ret Sunday, Cove at 11 a . m .; Union 3 p . m . or Grant counties. Tlie Dr. expects Other vessels and crews are known tion have improved withiD a few days. City and country traue solicited. [a ltf W 3 4th Sunday, Pocahontas at 11 a . m .; James’ J School House at 3 p. m ., and Baker City to be at Baker City about the 1st of to be lost. Over 100 buildings were Still, no intelligent and partial can destroyed in Canso and vicinity, en at 8 p. m . of next month, when he promises to tailing a hiss of over §100,000. At vass can yet be made that does not o M onday evening following, Rye Valley; Tues- leave him in a minority of at least Next Door to the Restaurant, call on us for information. f day and Wednesday evening, Mormon Canso every ship is high and dry,— 100. His friends did not do so well Basin; Thursday evening at Eldorado. Baker City, Oregon, P ersonal . —C. D. Barstow, Gener and every wharf and fishing estab in Boston as they expected, nor in WATCHMAKER AND JEW ELER, ■J R eligioub .--R ev. G. W. Clancy, of the al Superintendent Wells Fargo £ Co., lishment is swept away, and the deb Newburyport. Their success in Low C. B. FISHER, P r o p r ie t o r . Baptist Church at YVingville, will preach at ESTABLISHED IN BAKER CITY IN 1867, S PREPARED TO ACCOMMODATE and Col. H. C.Paige,Division Agent, ris lines the entire shore. At the ell and-Lynn was conceded. The re the District School House, iu Baser City, Keeps constantly on hand a well*assorted public hall there is a heap of splin sult now chiefly depends on Butler’s the public with— the secoud Sunday o f each mouth at 11 accompanied by J. Shepherd, Gener ters, in which is buried a splendid success in getting any considerable * Stock of U e e f a t R e t a il— 2 to C ce n ts p er o ’clock, A. M. al Agent of the United States E x organ. All buildings, public and portion of tho small towns of the ru P ound. press Company, of Chicago, 111., private, are more or less injured.— ral districts. He has been manipu P R O F E S S IO N A L CARDS. Fresh Pork, and is prepared to do all kinds of work in were in oar city one day last week, The Catholic chapel is ruined. Ma lating them very industriously tho’ Pickled Pork, his line of business. on husiuess for their companies.— ny fishermen have lost their all, and secretly through the ¡State House T. C. HYDE, Fresh Mutton, L. O. STERNS, many others had to fiee from their Waltham and Elgin AVatches at Factory Corned Beef, N o t a r y P u b lic . Mr. Shepherd was on a visit to t-iis dwellings with their children, nak lobby and Federal office holders,bnt there is no reason yet to believe that n3| Prices [tf* Sausage, coast, and was well pleased with our ed, into the pitiless storm. Out of a lie can carry enough of them to give S te r n s & H y d e , Hams, A tto r n e y » niul t'oiiuwelor» At*Law , country, and with its productions.— lieet of over 300 fishing vessels only him a majority. The contest is grow- Shoulders, ~ W e s te r n H o t e l . BAK E R CITY, OREGON. He says if Eastern capitalists under 20 remain. Several fishermen have iug very warm aud there is much ex Neats Foot Oil, 1 lost iu fish and gear upward of §10,- citement throughout the ¡State.— L. 0 . S terns will attend the Courts of the MAIN STREET, ...............................BAKER CITY. Fresh Lard £ Tallow. stood this section of country as he Fifth Judicial District, and of Idaho and 000 each. A vessel on shore lies 17 There will certaioly bo a bolt if But RKID £ FLETCHER, Prop’r. T a k e N o t ic e . Washington Territories. finds it to be, it would not be long feet above low water mark. It is said ler carries the Convention, and an SVater Rights and Mining Litigation a HIS HOUSE has been enlarged and re All bills must be settled monthly, or no without the ruilroad facilities need j that 40 derd bodies have drifted other Republican will run. If he S p e c ia l t y . fitted, and is now the best Hotel on the Trade solicited. u9ti' Collections promptly attended to. Umatilla and Idaho stage route. ed by it. He will give a good report ashore on the north side of Prince (Bntler) is beaten in the Conven June 18, 1873.nOy Edward’s Island and at other points Stagos leave this House for above and be of us and the Oregon and Washing- bodies are washing upon the beach. tion his bolting is still doubtful, bnt low, and also for Clark’s Creek Eldorado, he is evidently making ready to do Gem City and Sparta. slope of the Pacific Coast. He ap ! N ew Y ork . August 30. —To day’s so if he dare. Connected with the Hotel will be found a to be a business, go ahead j Sun says the people of Nevada are as W ashington , August 27. —Accor Groceries, Crockery, Hard peared first class bitter in tlieir complaints against the ding to information received from a Atto rney-at- Law, man. ! extortions practiced by the C. P. l i gentleman of high character ia Ari 8 A L O O 1ST ! ware and Liquors, B A K E R C I T Y , O REG ON . A rrested .— On Tuesday, Sept. lt. Co. as are those of California.and zona, the recent developments in Liquors, Wines and Cigars of the best il l p r a c t i c e in a l e c o u r t s 2ud., at Sparta, in Union County, with good reason, as the Company that Territory indicate • there lias quality. Phelan’s Improved Billisrd Tables of the State. all in good order. Shepherdson, alias Matthews, was discriminates severely against them been great mismanagement—proba Baker City, Sept. 1, 1873. nl7y. arrested by Deputy Sheriff Harper, ! in freight rates and passenger fares. bly fraud—in the conduct of Indian N. B.—Those indebted to either the Hotel I. D. HAINES, People going to the Atlantic Slates AToso B lo c k , or Saloon are requested to appear at the of this county, on the charge of mail j from Nevada, usually send to Sacra affairs there. It is not alleged that tto rn ey and c o u n s e l o r a t Captain's office ana settle. no5v3tf. the agents are dishonest, but it is On Main Street, next door to Gard robbery. The robbery with which Law, Baker city, Oregon. In ltf mento or San Francisco for rickets, claimed that through some outside ner’s Jewelry Store, keeps the best quality of Tobacco andCigars, with he is charged was committed in Cal as prices from California are much pressure they are being forced to re J. M. SHEPHERD, ifornia some two or three years since less than for a shorter distance. Peo- ceive supplies of an inferior quality a tine assortment of Pipes. Also, ! pie of Elko are compelled to pay at ruinous prices, tho appropriations _A -tto rn ey -a t-!L a w , An assortment of Wall Paper. for which two or three of liis associ 1 higher freight rates from Chicago being thus exhausted before the year ates in the robbery have been tried to Elko than the Company charges B A K E R CITY. OREGON. BAKER CITY. OREGON, is half gone. There is great proba Give him a Call. and convicted, and be has escaped from New York to Japan. Moreover, bility that many Indians will ESPECTFULLY INFORM THECITI- be Baker City, Nov. 5, 1872—u2Ctf zens of Baker City, and the surround JAS. H. SLATER, until now. Mr. Harper started from it is said that tlie Centrul Pacific compelled to leave their reservations ing Towns and Mining* Camps, tttat they are ring has purchased most of tlie pro and Gen. Crook’s year of hard labor now prepared to fill all orders with the ve-y PORTLAND ADYERHSEMENTS. La Grande with his prisoner on last ductive coul mines in Wyoming, best quality of Wednesday. Shepherdson, alias w hich are the source of the coal sup will be annnlled. Germany resolves to impose a Will practice in the Courts of the I lfth lla g e r B e e r , Matthews, has been residing at Spar ply for Nevada, and that it intends stamp tax on all German papers pub M ILLARD & VAN SCHUYYER, J udioial District. At reasonable rates. The public are invited ta for a year or two, following the to monopolize the fuel trade by lished iu the United States which Particular attention paid to Collections. ta call and look at our estalisbment. 89 Front and 40 First street, profession of gambling. Aside from crushing all rivalry through extrav are sent to Germany, it being tlie ob Baker City, Jan. 8, 1878.-n35tf April 2, 1873.-n47y. ________ agant charges for transportation. ject of the German Government to his gambliug, we understand he has The Evening Dispatch, of St. Louis prevent as much as possible their B la c k s m i t h in g borne a good character in this sec publishes authentic information Ft. circulation in that country, and thus AND JMPURTEKS a n d WHOLESALE DEAL- tion. A t t o r n e y at Law, Sill as late as August 2ist, which is circumscribe their influence in pro ers iu Foreign and Domestic Liquors.— W A G O N M A K I N G . to the effect that on the 20th Gen. moting emigration. The Boise Statesman of Sept 4th, (And Notary Public,) Also, W ESTON, « R E CO S. McGarrahan will leave Washing says: David Hunter and family arriv Davidso« left the fort with liis caval Doors, Window's, and Blindi ry, under orders of Gen. Auger, to ton for California, where he has en Will practice in the Courts o f this ¿tate and Messrs. Gaines & Bowman ed in Boise City yesterday, from Polk Washington Territ >r\. e s p e c t fu lly i n f o r m tlie C it iz e n s o f n l F o r Sale. H county, Oregon. Mr. Hunter makes ' suppress Indian disturbances on the tered suit for $5,OUO.OOO against the , Texas frontier, loaviug but three New Idra Company for quicksilver Baker City, and surrouudmg country, P E C I A L A UTENTION PAID TO LAND tuat thev have purchased tlie inquiry for John Hunter, who was ! companies of troops to garrison the taken from the mine. The case will Business, and e je c t io n s . nlStf A. P. IIO T A L IN G , Ì Í E. C. L ord . P o r tla n d S an F r a n c is c o ./ \ BLACKSMITH & WAGON SHOP last beurd of in Canyon City several fort. The expedition was expected be tried before the Courts of that J O S E P H H. S H I N N , recently owned by F. Sclilund, and are now A .. B . Liotalingtfc Co. years ago. Any person who will iu- to be gone forty days. Nothing has State. been heard from them since the above ready to attend to all work in their line. Notary Public With one exception, the memliero ’ Sole Agents lor me forrn him of John Hunter’s where date, but the weakness of the garri They are both practical workmen, directly of the House of Representatives, AND son and the knowledge that the Indi from the East, and come prepared to do abouts, will confor a favor. whose term commenced on the 4th C o n v e y a n c e r , ans in that region are familiar with Blacksmithing, Wagon Mak of March last, have drawn their And Importers of Our friend John Brattain has so W ill attend to Conveyancing and making all that relates to the defense of the far recovered from tho accident he fort, causes much apprehension on monthly pay aud taken the full rate ABSTRACTS OF TITLE. Fine Wines and Liquors, ing and Buggy Repairing under the law. Only one has drawn Baker City, Sept. 11, 1872. nl8tf in the most approved manner, and at mod 431 Jackson Street, San Francisco, met with last spring, by which one of the part of persons who have friends at the old rate. erate prices. All work done to order, and his ankles was broken, that he can and relations at the post that the and Beau Hickman, well known thro’- report from Waco, Texas, of its cap satisfaction gnaranieed. E. W . REYNOLDS, 25 FRONT STREET, PORTLAND, now walk by the use of a cane. John ture and the massacre of its inmates out the country by reputation, and HORSE-SHOEING NOTARY PUBLIC n46tf Oregon. familiar to visitors to Washington has had a long aud tedious time of it may be true. A Specialty with them. Give us a call. lor years, was yesterday stricken AND GAINES .t BOWMAN. Dispatches from Parsons, Kansas, on crutches, and is well pleased now with paralysis. He now lies in a Baker City, July 21, 1873.-nlltf of Aug. 30th, says there are rumors DEPUTY U. S. MARSHAL. to be able to walk by the aid of a hopeless condition. that amount to almost a certainty, Office with C. M. Foster, Deputy U. Im p o r t e r a n d Id e a le r I n cane only. The baptism of a ship, according that a terrible massacre has beeu T H EN D ER SO N S. Surveyor. A n Encampment of Champions of committed at Fort Sill, occasioned to the Catholic ritual, took place in B A K E R CITY, OREGON, Baker City, Sept. 3, 1873.nl7m4 MANUFACTURER AND DEALER the Rod Cross has been organized at by the return of Santanta aud Big England, recently—the first ceremo new spapers , Tree, recently liberated from prison ny of the kind since England became IN Canyon City with forty-five charter H r. !P. T ie r n e y , Protestant. FRANKLIN BOOK-STORK ASB SANTA CLAUS in Texas. member. W. B. Lasswell is Emin Harness, Collars, Hobbles, W a s h in g t o n , August 31. —The PHYSICIAN a n d s u r g e o n , We bear from every direction of Headquarters, Fire-proof BAKER CITY, OREGON, W H IPS, Brick Building, 105 Front street, Portland, ent Commander and Judge Whitten following appointments of postmas some new woman who is a candidate ters are announced: Wm. Smith, for office, bnt nevermore of one who ESPECTFULLY IN FO R M S!H E CIT- n]7 Oregon. [tf Secretary. East Portland. Oregon; Ferdinand wants to be an angel. i izens of Eastern Oregon that he has lo- T he Northwestern Stage Company Hercbfeld, Looking Glass, Douglas ed in Baker City, and gives strict attention D R . J* R* C A R D W E L L , A Japanese poetess has bad her his Profession. will pay out in Eastern Oregon this Co., Oregon; Walter Fernald, Rye eve winkers extracted for being a Etc., Etc., Etc. D e n t i s t f CT^OOice at J. W. Wisdom’s Drug f.tore. Yaliey, l^ker Cou^ty^Oregon j M i« ] ^ u e"^ V J r ü tü e in“ be~r‘ satires on ENTAL ROOMS. N o . 89, First street, fall, for grain, hay and straw, about p C7” Residence at the end of the street Emeline Betbera, Summit, Benton some of the sterner sex. Portland, Oregon. The late and un Repairing done at Sixty Thousand Dollars. The mar north of the Catholic Church. Prices reasonable, Co., O .; John Olrastead, Kittitas, n!7tf proved styles of work at reduced r»tcs. Ni I Maker City, Nov. 5 , 1872.-n2Gtf. short notice. Excellent salmon and sea trout Louisa trous oxide for the painless extraction of ket their stock creates helps our far Yakima Co., W. T .; Mrs. fishing is reported on the rivers on Stanley. Morkcachk, W. T.;* E. C. mers considerable. teeth. I n29t* . Snow® M . H . the north shore of St. Lawrence Judge L. O. Sterns, who has just Cherouse, Tulalip, Snohomish Co., river, below Quebec. W. T .; Stephen Sbobert, Union W . H. W A T K IN S , M. D. Physician and Surgeon, returned home from a business trip Ridge, Clarke Co., W . T. W A N T E D . A man in Morristown, N. J., de- RAKER CITY, OREGON. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. mands damages from a young lady to Portland, will leave for Canyon HE UNDERSIGNED AN ILL PAN N ew Y ork , Angnst 31.—Heno Mo- O ffice —At the City Drug Store. Building. Resi Rosi- FFICE. Odd Fellows’s Fellows s Building-. the Best of Wages for 10 or 1* btone who brained his savage dog with her dence, corner of Main and Park streets, City, to attend court, on Thursday to writes to the London Times that Masons. Work will last atouukr^m outh*. MEDICAL E XAM IN ER club-bandi*! parasol Portland, Oregon. D ^ b p e d a l attention to all the young men sent ont by the ROBERTS & NELbON. or Friday next. Toe the New York. Life .Insurance Co qyeaseeof the Eys and Ear. In » Baker City, April 28, 1878.n51tf nlStf lü ’ i&mHIEir® DRS. riilt’E & NEWSOM J Dll. D, D. STE1'I1E\S0.\ R B A K E R C IT Y M A R K E T . i È I WATCHES, CLOCKS I JEWELRY T U B I E T Y STUBE. AÜDHEW J. LW Y H E M , W Macco. Cigars, Fie Pipes, k A BAKER CITY IiliEttEllY, KÄSTNER & LACHNER, Proprietors R Attorney and Counselor at Law, PORTLAND, OREGON. S . V . K N O X, S R J. H. Cutter Oil Bourdon Wdisly, S J M ’C O R M I C K , Books, Stationary, Toys, Masic Ani R f S A D D L E R Y , D STÖBE MASONS & STONE CUTTERS T O A telegraphic dispatch from Erie, Pa., o f Aug. 29th, says Judge James Wyche, of Yanconver. Washington Territory, died, of consumption, on the Lake Shore train this afternoon. He was accompanied by his sister, Mrs. Thomas, who immediately tele graphed his family at Vancouver of the event. 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