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R A T E S OF A D V E R T IS IN G . BED RO CK DEMOCRAT, P T B L U B E D KVERY W ED NESD AY, J. M. SHEPHERD, j O ffic e in P i e r c e ’s H a ll. T erm » or SrMCRimox 4 00 2 50 O o a u B o M D O 't fro m all p o r tio n s VOL. 4. B U S IN E S S N O T IC E S . of N e w D ru g Store. Eastern O r e g o n is s o licited for the D e m o c r a t . to receiv e a tte n tio n , J. P- A t w o o d , « . D. must be anoom panic! by a responsible name. Personal comm unications will be charged a* special advertisements. (Graduate of the Medical Department of the W'illametteUniversity,) A l l e o n u n o n ic a u < >ne, P H Y S IC IA N A *. PE tte .X.IM. * <»•< 10 Nt*u> n231 Street, Do*ton T. Park How, New Y ork, »nd 7ol Clbestoul Street, Philadelphia, are ou r Agents lor nrocurinic advertisements for the Bai.Hoc a D emocrat , lu the »hove etUes, *nU art. ttUu,i,rUed to contract for advertising at ou r lowest rate». n,iu AND SURGEON, BAKER CITY, OREGON. Itf DBS. PRICE & iVEWSOll, W e are now prepared to do all binds of JOB WOJOL on short notice and a: reasona ble rate«. _ N. B— Alt Job Work M l'bT BE PAID y O H jlM DELIVEKV. D E N T I S T S , K K L H IIO l » « e l l U * . Have permanently located in lU u o io r s .- The Her. Mr. Newton, o f the M A K E R C IT Y , O R EG O N , M. E. Church, Booth, will preach at the fol- And are prepared to operate in all branches lowitig times and places: 1st Sunday in each o f the mouth, at Eagle Creek, at 11 A. M., and Bat- nroay night previous; night at liem City; D E N T A L P R O F E S S IO N . Monday nightlollowing, Maui Powder Hiver, All work Warranted. Office One D oor be at Mr. Banders'; Saturday night and 2d Bun low the CITY DRUG STORE. day at WingviUe; 'Tuesday mght following, North Powder, at iiigK® hoiiae; ^ vi txi- Baker City, Oregon. -n7y n©*i*y at W olf creek; i hormlay mght, Luion- town;’ Friday uighi, Iowa sreool house; Sat urday night' and 3d Sunday, 11 a . M., Bus- Sell’s school house: night, L» Grande; lues- e s p e c t f u l l y in f o r m s t h e c it i - day night after, Liberty school house; Wed zens o f Baker City and vicinity that he nesday night, Forest Cove, Dixie school house; Tiiuisday night, KiudalTs schisil will soon be with them again prepared to do ___ house; Friday night, ludian \alley; Saturday all kinds o f Dental W ork , night and 4th Sunday at 11 a . m ., Dry creek achoolhousc; night, Summerville; Monday’ in the most substantial manner. night lollowuig, Cniontown; Tuesday night, Baker City, March 12, 1873.n44tf. Big creek. H kuoiocs .— Kev, A. J. Joslyn will Ub ap- pointmeuts as follows, until lurther nol cc. 1st Sunday each mouth at Union, at 11 a . , .. .. The Cove, at J r . M. Of II, II. STEI'llEXSOSi, R J. B . G A R D N E R , 2d Hunday Summerville niornihgand eve ng. 3d Sunday, Core st 11 a . m .; Union 3 r. m . 4til Sunday, Pocahontas at 11 a . m ., James School H ook at 3 Moiidsy"evening following, Bye Valley; Tues day and Wednesday evening, Mormon Baain’ Tbnreday evening at Eldorado. B e u o io ib . -Bev.G. W. Clancy, o f the Baptiat Ohurcii at Wingville, will preach at “ i District School House, in Baker City, Mid Sunday of each month at 11 i A. M P R O F E S S IO N A L EKN8, .N o t AMT PUBLIC. s u it 1867, Keeps constantly on hand a well assorted Stock o f WATCHES, CLUCKS I JEWELRY and is prepared to do all kinds o f work in bis line o f business. Waltham and Elgin Watches at Factory n31 Prices [ tf. U ou u se to r s A t - I a n , jA .\IJB E \i J. LAWRENCE, . Attomey-at*Law, B A K E R C IT Y , O R E G O N , f t n u , P R A C T I C E IN A L L C O U R T S ■ I of the Bute. ^Baktr City, Sept. 1, 1873. nl7y. I. D. HAINES, TTOltNEY AND C O U N S E L O R A T Law, Baker city, Oregon* [n lt f J. M. S H E P H E K D , .t t o r n e y - a t - L a w , BAKER C ITY , OREGON. J AS. H. S L A T E R , A V "esterri H o te l. MAIN STREET,......................................... BAKEB CITY. R EID & FLETCHER, Prop’r. H IS HOUSE has been enlarged and re fitted, and is now the best H otel on the T Umatilla and Idaho stage route. Stages leave this House for above and be low, and also for Clark’s Creek Eldorado, Gem City and Sparta. Connected with the Hotel will be found a first class S A L O O N ! Liquors, Wines and Cigars o f the best quality. Phelan’s Improved B illin ’d Tables all in good order. o------ o N. B .—Those indebted to either the Hotel or Saloon are requested to appear at the Captain’s office ana settle. no5v3tf. practice in the Courts o f the Fifth Judioi&l District. ■ Particular attention paid to Collections. ■ April 2,1873.-n47y. ___ t h e c it i - R zens o f Baker City, and the surround ing Towns and Mining Camps, that they are now prepared to fill all orders with the very best quality o f Hager Beer, At reasonable rates. The public are invited ta call and look at our estalishment. Baker City, Jan. 8, 1878.-n35tf S. V. K N O X , AND WAGON MAKING. O R E G O N . W’ ill practice in the Courts o f this State and Washington Territory. PECIAL A rTENTION PAID TO LAND Business, aud Collections. n l3tf B Messrs. Gaines & Bowman e s p e c t f u l l y I n f o r m t h e C it iz e n s o f R Baker City, and surrounding country, that they have purchased the J O S E P H H. S H I N N , BLACKSMITH & WAGON SHOP N otary Public C o n v e y a n c e r , recentlv owned by F. Schlund, and are now ready to attend to all work in their line. They are both practical workmen, directly from the East, aud com e prepared to do Will attend to Conveyancing and making ABSTRACTS OF TITLE. Baker City, Sept. 11, 1872. nl8tf Blacksmithing, W agon Mak ing and B uggy Repairing E. W. REYNOLDS, in the most approved manner, and at mod erate prices. All work done to order, and satisfaction guaranteed. HORSE-SHOEING A Specialty with them. Give us a call. GAINES & BOWMAN. Baker City, July 21, 1873,-nlltf AN D N O T A R Y P U B L I C AND DEPUTY U . S. M ARSH AL. Office with John Brattain, Three Doors South of B ed bock D emcbat office, ob side o f the Street '«r C ity, Sept. 3, 1873.nl7m4 r* E . 3?. T i e r n e v , PHYSICIAN a n d BAKER C IT Y , surgeon , . OREGON, INFORMS T H E CIT- in Oregon that ho has lo- his Brolesriou ^ ^ ^ Vos strict attention T HENDERSON B A K E R CITY , OREGON, M ANUFACTURER AND DEALER I N Harness, Collars, H obbles, WHIPS, S A D D L E R Y , Etc., Etc., Etc. Office opposite the corner Drug Store. Æ “ *■> <°,b8 ‘ « City, Nov. 5 , 1872.-n26tf. • N . Snow, M . 3 D. Physician and Surgeon, O “ •)Kf RCITY- ° REG0X. CK"*U the City Drug store. Prices reasonable. short notice. Repairing done at nlTtf STONE MASONS & STONE COTTERS W h e A N T E u n d e r s ig n e d D w il l . Opposite Odd F ellow s’ H all, Main Street, p a y ROBERTS & NELSON. Baker City, April 2 8 ,1873.n51tf BEDROCK DEMOCRAT. LATE X E W S. D o n f s t lr . N ew Y o r k . Oct. 17.—The Express S e co n d E d ition . this evening, in an article on the fi seeking the hand of her unmarried sister. At the trial of Stokes on Oct. 20th the defense introduced testimony to ■ show that the prisoner iuteuded go- I ing to Providence at the time of the tragedy, and that he was passing the hotel on the opposite side of the street, when he was saluted by a lady from one of the windows, and entered the hotel and went straight to her. Fisk arrived a few minutes afterward. John Moore Tiffin said he heard shots and went to the door of the private entrance and saw Fisk wounded, who said Stokes was too quick for him this time. S an D iego , Oct. 20. —The great ten mile race to-day on a half-mile track was won by the California horse Granger, in 30 minutet 41 »£ seconds—the best time on a half- mile track ever made in America.-- The horse was driven by George Leihy. Some naturalist has discovered that tlie horse fly is tormented with parasites. This is as it should be.— Now, if some one would only prove that the musquito suffers from per petual tooth ache, people would feel a renewed confidence in the univer sal fitness of things. One of the Rothchilds has turned defaulter and absconder —Justus Frederick, head of the Vienna house of the family—and a great many poor people have lost their all. A good natured spinster used to boast that she always had two good beaux; they were elbows. nancial situation, declares the pres ent condition of the banks of this W ou ld respectfully inform the public that he has recently received n well se city a disgrace and insists upon the lected and fresh S tock o f necessity of the immediate resump Drugs, tion of currency payments as the on Chemicals, ly means of restoring confidence and Paints, Oils, bringing out the greenbacks now Perfumeries, hoarded in the Safety Deposit Com Patent Medicines, F i r e . —On last Friday about noon, pany’s vaults, and in stockings and Soaps, Wines, the hay stacks of Mr. Thomas Fin- mattrasses. It calls on the sound conservative banks to insist on put Brandies, laysou, immediately east of and ad ting an end to pooling arrangements Whiskies and joining our town, were discovered to and redeem the city from the pres Cordials, For M edicinal purposes. F a m ily M edi be on fire, which was quickly com- ent false position. The continued shipment from En cines carefu lly prepared. Prescrip municated to the adjoining stacks of tions accurately com pou n d ed, gland to America excites the belief tit all hours o f the clay o r straw and the stables, and soon the with some that it will create a finan n8 night. G ive us a call. tf whole was one mass of flame. There cial disturbnnce in London, and D R U G S T O R E ! were no men about the premises some go so far as to predict that Lon Two doors North of Western Hotel when the fire was first discovered.— , don may yet have the same experi BAKER CITY, OREGON. The women folks did all they could ence as Vienna and New York in re gard to speculation bubbles. in getting the horses from the stable, It is stated that the banks gained W. WISDOM TAKES PLEASURE D . inform ing the citizens o f Baker coun and saved all of them but the fine very largely in legal tenders. There ty that he has a large, new and fresh assort stallion “ Tiger,” he being in tha is nearly a million dollars at the ment o f— Clearing house this morning. Banks Drugs and Medicines, Oils, back part of the stable they were not with the most numerous out of town able to get him out, aud he perished connections report large receipts o f Paints, Wines, in the flames. In a few minutes af national banknotes, which the banks And Liquors, ter the alarm was given our citizens prefer, for it is as good as legal ten For medicinal Purposes. Groceries, Cigar ders to pay out from over the coun were on the spot, where they found Tobacco, ter, and can’t be taken away from Mr. Gardner and Mr. Hurry Weed, the banks to put in the Clearing Stationery, Toilet and who were passing at the time the house. The information from up Fancy Articles alarm was given, doing all in their town merchants is good, and on the YANKEE NOTIONS, ANE power to protect other property. The whole the situation shows a healthy improvement. And a general variety o f Goods o f tha dwelling house for a while was in ■ class. S t . L o u is , Oct. 19.—The Commis F v r « l)[n . eminent danger, and was only saved | sion of U. S. Engineers appointed □^■Prescriptions prepared at all hours L ondon , October 18th.—The City and country trade solicited. [n ltf by the great efforts of those present. by the War Department to examine Times’ Paris correspondent tele The ladies of Mr. Finlayson’s family the Mississippi River Bridge build graphs as follows: “ From exact in B A K E R CITY ¿MARKET. worked like heroines. The loss Mr. ing here, have reported that they find formation it appears that the monar- the bridge, as designed, to be a seri Next D oor to the Restaurant, Fialaysou sustains is about as fol- I ous obstruction to navigation, and chial parties have come to absolute Baker City, Oregon, Chambord has made lows: The fine horse “ Tiger,” 81200, as it is too late to make a change, agreement. concessions which are satisfactory to C. B. FISHER, P r o p r ie t o r . hay and straw, 8800, grain, 8200, they recommend a canal on the Illi the liberal monarchists, and the fol S PREPARED TO ACCOMMODATE stables, harness, saddles, &c., 8800 nois side, 125 feet wide, from a point the public with— 500 hundred feet above to 300 feet lowing will be submitted at the open B e e f u t R e t a i l — 3 t o 6 c e n t s p e r or 81,000. making a total of over below the bridge. They also rec ing of the Assembly: 'The procla P ound. $3,000. The wind was blowing very ommend the prohibition of arch trus mation of the constitutional horadi- tary monarchy King, promising lib Fresh Pork, hard from the north at the time of ses, like those of this bridge, in brid erty of conscience and equality be Pickled Pork, the fire, and it was impossible to ges over navigable streams. fore the law, as the right of all.” — Fresh Mutton, C o lu m bu s , Oct. 19.— Both parties The monarchists are confident of a save more than was saved. It is not Corned Beef, now concede the election of Allen by majority in the Assembly. It is said known how the fire caught. Sausage, between 600 and 700 majority. Some that 416 deputies are pledged to sup Hams, U m a t i l l a . —Persons visiting U m - few Democrats still hope to figure port the restoration of royalty.” Shoulders, at ill a will find the U nion H o t e l , un- i out the election of Burns, their can V ic t o r ia , Oct. 17th.—Both the Neats Foot Oil, didate for Lieut. Governor, but papers are filled this morning with der tlie control of George Miller, a Fresh Lard & Tallow. there is little doubt the Republicans first class Hotel, and the proprietor have elected their whole State ticket reports of more discoveries of rich T a k e N o tic e . gold diggings in the Cassair coun All bills must be settled monthly, or no on the alert to make bis guests com- ; except Governor. Official returns try. Trade solicited. nDtf fortable. And if they want a first have been received from 35 coun The steamer Otter arrived yester ties. day from the north, bringing from rate cigar, or an eye opener, all they T o p e k a , Kan., Oct. 20.—The most $8000 to $10,000 in dust,.and a num will have to do will be to step across 1 destructive fire that ever visited T o ber of miners who were compelled Chinese Physician, the street where they will find F r e d peka occurred last night. Common to leave on account of the scarcity of Has located permanently in S a l a i d e ’ s Sample Rooms, where wealth block, occupied by the Com provisions. All will return in tho BAHLEIl CITY, the best of anything in his line is monwealth newspaper, Kansas Evan Spring. And can be found at J. W . Cleaver’s Old gelist, and Kansas Monitor printing M a d r i d , Oct. 19.—A british dis Cabinet Shop, which he has fitted up as an kept. The B ed ro ck D em ocrat can establishment, Crone’s book bindery patch boat from Carthagena, arrived Office and Apothecary Store. be found at both these houses. Warness’ hardware store and Dr. at Alcante last evening with the new All diseases incident to tlie Human Family can be cured by this Physician. W m . H a r p e r , Deputy Sheriff.only Tift’s office, was burned. Loss esti that the insurgent frigate Numancia Particular attention paid to cases given up went as far as Umatilla with the del mated at $100,000; insurance, $60,- ran into the Fernando el Catilico and as incurable by other Physicians. 000. sunk her. Over half the crew of the DR. YOUK CHU. egation of prisoners started from M e m p h is , Oct. 20.—The streets latter were drowned. The catastro Baker City, Sept. 8 , 1873.-nl8n35 here on last Friday week for Salem. are crowded with vehicles and the phe is attributed to the inexperience Bamberger & Frank Sheriff Shinn overtook the first del sidewalks are thronged with pedes of the officers. Another version of the affair current bore is that the e s p e c t f u l l y i n v i t e a l l t l i o . e w h o egation there, and went on with trians. There is more activity in Numancia fired into and sunk the are indebted to them to call and settle. business than for months past. The them with Deputies George and We are in want of money, aud must have it disease is rapidly yielding to cold Fernaudo el Catilico because she to meet oui engagements. Dolby, Harper returning. We thank j weather. At noon the mortality re parted company with and refused to Baker City, Oct. 1, 1873.-21 tf Mr. Harper for favors done the D e m - ! port gave twenty yellow fever and obey the signals to rejoin the form -, er. o c r a t office, and hope he will do so ! six other deaths. PORTLAND ADVERTISEMENTS. Minister Marins has resumed com N e w Y o r k , Oct. 20.—A letter from more and often. Sumatra says the exhibition to Achen mand in person of the squadron at E v e n in g N e w s . — The Evening to take place in October, will consist Gribialter, which sailed yesterday for M ILLARD & VAN SCHUYVER, News of Portland has donned a new of a fleet of thirty ships and steam Cartagena. P a r i s , Oct. 19.—The Republicans 89 Front and 40 First street, dress, and presents a very neat ap ers, aud from 12,000 to 15,000 men. are working with great activity and There will probably be hard fighting pearance. In connection with the | on the first landing, and perhaps energy to counteract the designs of daily the publishers now publish a some heavy loss of life in the first the Monarchists. Ex President Thiers in conversa MPORTERS and W HOLESALE DEAL- large and neat weekly paper well fill expedition, but the enemy will find ers in Foreign and Domestic Liquors.— ed with news and other interesting i out that they cannot stand against tion with friends yesterday, spoke Also, confidentially of the result. reading matter. We wish the pro mitrailleuses and breech loaders. The Deputies of the extreme Left Doors, Windows, and Blinds The Texas cattle trade in Kansas prietors great success. will hold a meeting Monday, and the is becoming huge in its proportions. nl F o r Sale. tf R e l ig io u s . —Rev. Dr. Nevius The drive for the season so far moderate Republicans on Tuesday. They will probably unite in propos A . P. H o t a l in g , 1 i E. C. L o r d . makes an appointment for Divine amounts to 500,000 head, which is at Portland. Sau Francisco. J \ ing to the Assembly that the ques services on Sunday next, Nov. 2nd., least ten thousand more than the tion of tho restoration of royalty be drive of 1872. Before Dec. 1st this .A.. 3?. H otalin g & Co. at 11 A. m . and 3 % p. m . Bishop immense army of beeves will be referred to a commission. Sole Agents for the P a r i s , Oct. 20.—An article in the Morris’ visitation will be on Sunday, every one sold at an average price of Journal des Debats to-day regards not less than $15 per head, or for the Nov. 16th. the restoration of royalty as a cer. aggregate sum of $7,500,000. And Importers of It speaks well for Col. Nesmith It was a shrewd pickpocket who tainty. R om e , Oct. 20.—The General of Fine Wines and Liquors, that, in the precinct in which he attended the Iowa ¡State Fair last the Society of Jesuits was to-day offi 431 Jackson Street, San Francisco, lives, in Polk county, he received week. Looking about for a man cially notified by Government thac every vote cast except one. This j with well filled pockets, he spied a the Order must immediatelo vacate AND salary grabber from that State, Con 25 FRON T STR E E T, PO RTLA N D , shows his traducers in what estimate gressman William G. Donuan, and the premises occupied by them in n46tf Oregon. he is held, right in the community straightway relieved him of $140 of this city. V ie n n a , Oct. 19.—Prince Bismark where he is best known. It is also his back pay. Mr. Donnan is indig arrived to-day. He has been in close nant, but he ought not to be. The a significant fact that, in the pre- conference with the Emperor W il pickpocket has as much right to that Importer and Dealer In c in c t in which Mr. Hiram Smith money as he has—and that is no right liam. lives, Nesmith gets a majority. This at all. A change in the Prussian Cabinet is rumored. It is net improbable shows the estimate in which the two The Seattle Dispatch of a late date NEW SPAPERS, men are held, by those who know says “ Three adventurous boys of that the Prince will resume his po FRANKLIN BOOK-STORE AND SANTA CLACS’ them both. this city, LoreD Za Stringham, Willie sition 03 President of the Ministry Headquarters, Fire-proof Ills and Albert Meydenbauer, respec of State in place of Yon Boon. D r o p p e d th e Q u i l l . —J. H. Up Brick Building, 105 Front street, Portland, tively aged 14, 15 aud 15yt , having The river Neva in Russia has risen n!7 Oregon.* [tf ton, of the Lafayette Courier, has secured provisions, a pack horse, ten feet beyond its usual hight, caus severed his connection with that pa tent and abundant tire arms, left ing great damage in St. Petersburg D R . J. R. C A R D W E L L , per, and gone to farming. Messrs. Sunday morning without consulting i and adjacent country. ■ - ■ ^ e ^0 D entist Hembree and Dorris—two practical their parents. It is supposed they In the St. Louis Globe, Sept. 25th went via Snoqualmie Pass towards ENTAL ROOMS, N o . 89, First street, Portland, Oregon. The late and im printers—take his place as editors Idaho. Since they left it has been we find this: proved styles o f work at reduced rates. Ni and proprietors. discovered they have been making “ The indications are that Senator trous oxide for the painless extraction o f Several Republicans in Washing preparations for the last threemonths Casserly will be re-elected to his seat teeth. [n29tf ton county voted for “ Sadie Hoon” to leave.” in the United States Senate from A Memphis girl was married th 9 California, notwithstanding the great W. H. W ATKIN S, M. D. —this was the maiden name of the other day, and immediately sold her popularity which Governor Booth is lady whom the man Hipple-Mitchell piano, bought a sewing machine and P H Y SIC IA N AN D SURGEON. supposed to have. The Republicans FFICE, Odd Fellows’s BuildiDg. Resi first married, and then left in penu made her husband a suit of clothes concede the election of Casserly, and dence, corner o f Main and Park streets, and two calico dresses for herself, have telegraphed to Washington to Portland, Oregon. [¡^ S p e c ia l attention to ry and want, when he eloped with j and now fourteen young men are 1 that effect.” the school marm. diseases of the Eye and Ear. | u29 B A K E R CITY, OREGON, J I DR. Y O U K C H U , I J. H. Cutter Old Bourbon WMsty, S J M ’C O R M I C K , Bools, Stationary, Toys, Music And D Stone T the Best of Wages for Masons Work will last about throe months. O 10 o r 13 ror th«Mv:bICAL e x a m i n e r r° * e* York Life .Insuranoe Co. nlSlf BFM H H SY, POBTLAND, OREGON. B lacksm i thing A ttorney at L a w , (And Notary Public,) EL k BAKER CITY BREWERY, KASTNER & LACHNER, Proprietors, R BAKER CITY, OREGON, e s p e c t f u l l y in f o r m | Attorney aid Counselor at Law, W E N T ON, AND JEW ELER, ESTABLISHED ITi BAKEB CITY IN T. C. H Y D E , | B A K E R CITY, OREGON. L. O. S t e r n s will attend the Courts of the ^ V ju d i c u t J District, and <d Idaho and Na/d i Tt-rritorivH. Wafer Bights and Mining Litigation a TfcciAI.1V. Bollecuons promptly attended to. June 18, 1873.utiy ■ W ATCHM AKER C A R D S. H te r n s & H v d e , A M s v u fy s NO. 25. BAKER CITY, BAKER COUNTY, OREGON, OCTOBER 29, 1873. On« nqtMtr« or less, one insertion...........$3 00 . E*<-h additional insertion,......................... * i One square three m onths,...................... 10 00 Business Advertisements by the m onth— : Quarter coUunn......................................$10 00 Half criuiwR, ............................................00 One colum n,.................. .20 00 Ten per cent, additional o®advertisements to which a special position is guaranteed. K^*Tlie space o f one Inch, up and down the column, constitutes a square. N. B.— All debts due this office are payable i in Coin, unless otherwise expressly agreed. For the benefit of subscribers in certain localities, we issue a second edition of th e D em ocrat on every Monday morning, which contains all the news of importance received at this city up to Saturday noon.