The Democratic times. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1871-1907, October 21, 1871, Image 2

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STATE BOARD OF LAND COMMIS­
SIONERS.
THE FIRES IN THE NORTH-WEST.
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HOFFMAN & KLIPPEL
NEVER FAILS TO CURE
Hardly has the horror, inspired by the '
Tlie late Judge Shipley was appointed Chicago calamity abated, ere we are called ,
SATURDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 2),1«"1
local land agent by the Board above upon to chronicle terrible fires in North-1
FL D. FOUDRAY,
Business Agent
named, and at the time of his death had em Wisconsin ami Michigan, attended ;
a large amount of funds, belonging to the with frightful loss of life and destruction
E JUST RECEIVED AND
School Fund, on hands. This was taken of property. Tlie town of Peshtego, Wis.,
' ]H»session of by Judge Shipley’s admin­ numbering 2,000 inhabitants, was totally
C alifornia E lec tion .—We have no
istrator, and is Held subject to the order I destroyed by tire during the prevalence
reliable news from the judicial election
of the Board. Tlie Board of County Com­
in California; have only heard from San missioners of tliis county recommended of a tornado on tlie night of the 4th inst.,
Francisco. It is said the Republican a very competent gentleman to succeed and twelve hundred men, women and
ticket has carried the city by majorities Judge Shipley as local agent of the j children were burnt to death, and fifteen
ranging from three to five thousand. Board in tliis county, but the Board of per cent, of those injured cannot recover.
Tlie fire tornado was heard roaring at a
D—n the “New Departure!”
j Land Commissioners just t lien discovered distance like the sea. Balls of tire dropped
! that they had no right to appoint anyone ! upon the devoted town/ wrapping it in |
‘•kIT CARSON’S RIDE.”
J unless the County Treasurer refused to j flames. People, witli children in their
act, although why th is discovery was not arms, rushed for a place of safety, but the
Oregon’s great bard, Joaquin Miller, made when Judge Shipley was appoint­
storm of tire was upon them enveloping
CONTAINS
writes to the New York Tribune, thank­ ed, does not clearly apjiear. The Board
; them in flames, smoke, burning sand and
ing journalists for their many kindly no­ certainly did not ascertain that Mr. Neu-
| cinders, and those who were not able to
tices anti courtesies, and thus alludes to ber had declined to act, for Mr. Neuber
reach the river were suffocated and roast­ NO QUININE, MERCURY OB ARSENIC !
the criticisms on itis poem entitled “Kit did not decline, and had no op|>ortunity
ed alive. Tlie only survivors were those
Carson’s Ride:”
to decline if he desired to. But whether who could reach the mill-ponds, ami
A® Kit Carson was allowed to die in ob­ tHey were right or wrong on that occa­
scurity, without so much as a six-line sion, when the Board of Commissioners many of those were drowned by being
thrown from the logs upon which they
paragraph to chronicle the event, it strikes
me as a little strange that men nowcry for this cqunty made its recommendation, were floating by maddened cattle and T The astonishing oures daily performed by this
out against my attempt to preserve the 1 they did apply to the Treasurer to know horses. Every building and fence, aud preparation cause considerable comment by the
Medical Facultv, as they positively assert that
memory of this truly brave and good man. whether he declined, and ascertained
CHILLS AND FEVER, FEVER AND AGUE.
all
the
timber
on
a
track
of
country
eight
No sincere, impartial man, can read my from him that he would serve; consequent­ I
INTERMITTENT AND REMITTENT FEVERS
or ten miles wide was licked up clean by cannot
allusions to Carson and say I have repre­
be cured without the use of Quinine. Nev­
ly
the
person
recommended
by
the
Board
sented him as anything but a true man.
the tongue of fire.
ertheless, the old Poison is laid upon the shelf, and
The Indian girl is permitted to jierish be­ of Co. Commissioners was not appoint-
Seven counties in Wisconsin have been we would recommend in confidence to those who
have tried and received but temporary relief from I
cause it is in tlie order of things. She I ' ed. But now comes the funniest part of
represents a race that is passing away. It tlie whole proceedings of these “Three i thus destroyed by tlie fires, and tlie esti­ the use of the many Quinine Mixtures, to
mated loss of life readies over 1,500. An
would have been contrary to the order of
things to have allowed her to escape. Wise Men” at Salem. Mr. Neuber is area of over fifteen hundred square miles
There is not one Indian in all my songs constantly receiving applications for tlie has been burned over. On the west side
that survives, not one Indian woman Ioan of the school money. This money
that does not die a violent death, because is now locked up in tlie hands of Judge : of Green Bay and Fox river the flames
extended from Menomonee to Osli Kosli,
this is at it is. I have done my work ad­
Shipley
’
s
administrator
awaiting
an
or
­
visedly, sueh as it is, and if 1 have crea­
I a distance of twenty miles in length and
ted a'sympathy for the Indian girl that der from tlie Board of Land Commission­ thirty in breadth. In tlie Rocky Moun­
WAGON BOXES.
HAT FORKS and RAKES,
rcompels an outcry, it is surely more per­ ers for its delivery to the County Treasur­
PATENT CROSS CUT and BUCK SAWS.
GRASS
SCYTHES
and
SNATHS,
tains,
also,
tremendous
tires
are
reported,
fect than I had thought.
er. The County Treasurer has written it is impossible as yet to make an esti-
WOODEN and STEEL BARLEY FORKS. HAND-SAWS, SHELF HARDWARE,
Mr. Miller has certainly written some repeatedly to Salem to the Board of Land
CUTLERY, AC.
GRAPE VINE CRADLES,
very beautiful poems, and has deservedly Commissioners, but that dignified body ' mate of the losses by tire in Chicago, or
N AILS OF ALL SIZES,
MANURE FORKS,
i
in
tlie
States
of
Wisconsin
and
Michigan.
PAINTS. OILS md VARNISH.
GRAIN
SCOOPS,
won a high nich in the Temple of Fame, lias not yet condescended to vouchsafe
WINDOW GLASS and PUTTY,
TRACE
and
HALTER
CHAINS,
'
Relief
is
asked
for,
and
the
whole
civil
­
and we will not deny that there are some him a word in reply. Now we would
TUBS mid BASKETS.
CHOPPING and BROAD AXES,
very beautiful passages in “Kit Carson’s like to enquire, why has not that order ized world seems to be contributing its
CLOTHES WRINGERS,
HATCHETS
and
HAMMERS,
Ridebut we venture to say that if the come? Is it another instance of the aid to the suflerers.
TRAYS and BOWLS.
BENCH SCREWS,
lollowing extract from this poem were studied negligence with which the wants I PATENTS AT THE LAND OFFICE.
Or any of th»»« disastrous affects caused by the
read to one of his former companions on and interests of this people are treated ?
use of the many Quinine mixtures daily recommen­
the border, he would indignantly stigma­ Why should this money be thus locked
Tlie Roseburg Plaindealer furnishes ded to them.
IT HAS BECOME A FIXED FACT, that no
tize it as a base libel on the famous up, and the School Fund deprived of the the following list of patents lately receiv­
remedy has yet been discovered which allays Fever
mountaineer :
and gives strength and tone to the Stomach, and '
i interest which would be accumulating on ed and ready for delivery :
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that important gland, the Liver, like the AGUE'
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Jackson
County.
—
P.
J.
Ryan,
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W.
it if it were loaned? Good parties, de­
KING. It is nature’s own remedy, being com-1
We lay low in the grass on the broad plain level», siring to borrow, suffer great inconven­ A. Owens <fc W. F. I^ever, C. Scheffeliu, posed of vegetable matter, and skillfully prepared. |
H. V. Helms, L. J. White, C. C. Mc­ It seeks the root of the disease, and with its mag
Old Revels and I. and my stolen browu bride.
ience for want of a mere order, which Clendon, Samuel M. Robinson, George ic
•‘Forty full miles if a foot to ride,
influence performs a cure.
Forty full miles if a foot, and the devils
1 could be sent here in two days. We Megerle, Wm. Patterson, David H. Tay­
Of red Camanches are hot on the track
would suggest to the Hon. Board to look lor, Abraham Bish, Benjamin Dim-
When onoe they strike it. Let the sun go down
mick, William Chambers, C. C. Beek­
after this matter a little.
Boon, very Soon.” muttered bearded old Revels,
man, 3 ; T. H. B. Shipley, 2 ; David H.
As he peered at the sun, lying low on his back,
Sexton,
Thomas J. Bell, Henry Amer-
THE CARS AT EUGENE.
Holding fast to his lasso; then be jerked at his steed.
man, Samuel Ferry, R. T. Baldwin, Jas. The Wonder of Wonder«—The Great Ague
And sprang to his feet and glanced swiftly around,
S. Howard, Lewis Neel, I). J. Conrad,
King.
And then dropped, as if shot, with his ear to the
The O. C. Railroad was completed to Marion D. Murphy, Richard Hutchinson,
ground,
ASSORTED IRON AND STEEL,
i
I
Then again to bis feet and to me, to my bride,
I Eugene City on the Sth inst., and trains
John Sizemore, A. J. Fordyce, Peter
I
wonder
if
wonders
are
never
to
cease.
While his eyes were like fire, his face like a shroud,
are running regularly to that point. Britt.
SUBMERGED
DOUGLAS PUMPS.
At present all wonders are on the increase ;
His form like a king, and his beard like a cloud,
Douglas County.— John S. Churchill,
Of the latest I new will give you a hint,
And his voice loud and shrill, as if blown from
Thus tlie iron horse has approached us j i Wm.
Hutson, Stephen Minard, Jeptha
Look at the Ague King ot Cowan A Flint.
CAST-IRON WASH KETTLES,
read :
one step nearer. In the meantime the •Green, James L. McKinney, David Seni-
•‘Pull, pull in your lassos, and bridle to steed.
No Quinine, no Mercury, nor Arsenic we find
work on tlie south side of Eugene is be­ : or, Dudley Thurston, Oliver H. Yancy,
And speed you it ever for lite you would speed.
BAKE OVENS,
Were ever compounded or with it combined ;
And ride for your lives—for your lives you must i ing actively prosecuted, and the con­ i Wm. Edes, Christian Lelinherr, Enos
This wonder, the doctors were mentally sure,
ride;
i Dixon, Daniel McBeth, Edmund Steph­
Could never be done and make a good care.
SKILLETS AND TEA-KETTLES,
tractors give hopes that the road to Oak­ ens, John H. Stanley, Jps. Walton.
For the plain is aflame, the prairie on fire.
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And feet of wild horses, hard flying before,
We confess it astounds us, and wonderfully too.
land will be completed by the 1st of Jan­
Lane County.— P. P. Whitmore, John
BRASS & ENAMELED KETTLES,
I hear like a sea breaking high on the shore,
To see what the Ague King daily docs do ;
I uary next» if the weather should prove at
Rhea,
Geo.
W.
McGrew,
Albert
M.
Mc
­
While the buffalo come like the surge of the sea, I
If you’ve Fever, or Ague, or any such thing.
Driven far by the flame, driving fast on us three, all favorable. For the information of Grew, B. C. Van Houter, Alex. Driskell,
FRY-PANS, &C.
Go promptly and purchase the great Ague King.
Al a hurricane comes, crushing plains in its ire.”
Jasper Edia.
, those desiring to make a trip north we
I’d shaken so long, till every kind friend
Josephine County.— John D. Coughlin,
Contolingly told me to fix for tny end ;
I publish the new time table of the Rail­ ; G. H. Briggs.
We drew in the lassos, seized «addle and rein,
Oh 1 life was so sweet, I wished not to die,
Throw them on, «inched them un, sinched them
San
Francisco
County.
—
Benjamin
road
Company
:
Therefore the Ague King I hastened to try.
over again,
And again drew the girth, cast aside the maeheers.
Leave Portland,
.6:30, A. M. 1 Peart, 2.
One bottle is all—I took as directed,
Cut away tapidarus, loosed the sash from its fold.
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44
.1:00, P. M.
G uide B oards .—Tlie Farmer calls the
And, wondrous to tell, my cure was effected ;
Cast aside the cantenas red and spangled with gold,
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attention of tlie Road Supervisors to the
From the grave I was snatched, and ever will sing
Eugene City,....... i 6 :00, A. M.
Aad geld-mounted Colt's, true cum^tuions for
Honored and bless'd be the great Ague King !
following provision of tlie road-laws of
years.
“
............... .6
i :45, A. M.
J»-ALWAYS ON HAND A FULL ASSORTMENT OF TINWARE/«*
Cast the red silk serapes to the wind in a breath ;
Oregon :
Now shakers, we tell you go buy it and try it,
Arrive
at
Eugene
City
.7:30,
P.
M.
—
7)
And so bared to the skin, sprang all haste to the
S ec . 30. Every Supervisor shall erect
It quickly will make your shaking limbs quiet ;
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horse.
8 : 00, P. M.
For pills of Quinine, and every sueh thing,
and
keep
at
the
forks
of
every
highway,
As bare as when born—as when new from the hand
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Must speedily yield to the
Portland,
.......
and
every
crossing
of
public
roads,
with-
.1:00,
P.
M.
Of God—without word, or one word ot command,
<4
;
in
his
road
district,
a
guide
or
finger
Turned head to the Brazos in a red race with death;
Jacksonville, .Tune 10th, 1871.
«
.......... 8:00, P.M.
jel7-tf.
1 board, containing an inscription in leg­
Turned head to the Brazos with a breath in the hair
Tlie 1 P..M. train from Portland, and ible letters directing the way, and speci­
Blowing hot from a king leavingdeath in his course;
Turned head to the Brazos with a sound in the air the 6:00 A. M. train from Eugene City fying the distance to the next town, or
Like the rush of an army, and a flash in the eyo
public place, situated on each road re­
are passenger trains and run daily.
Of a red wall of fire reaching up to the sky,
spectively.
SOLD EVERYWHERE BY DRUG­
HE undersigned having been appointed agent
The
6:
30
A.
M.
train
from
Portland
Stretching fierce in pursuit of a black rolling sea,
We hope that none of our Supervisors
GISTS
AND
DEALERS.
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of the County Court of Jackson county, Ore­
Rushing fast upon us as the wind sweeping free
and the 6:45 A. M. train from Eugene have been negligent in this respect.—
And afar from the desert, bearing death and despair.
gon, for the care of the siek and indigent poor of
. City are freight trains (with passenger Plaindealcr.
said county, this is to notify all interested persons,
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irones.
that application for relief or aid from said county
cars attached) and run daily (except Sun­
We know that most of our Supervisors,
must be made through me. and all bills for aid or
Now Kit Carson would never have at­ day.)
if not all of them, are negligent in this
relief, before being audited by said Court, must be
tempted to run a race of forty miles with
To all whom it may concern:
presented to me for approval.
We are informed that the stage going respect.
E have sold our Jackson Salt Works to John Done by order ot' the County Commissioner, at the
a prairie fire, even if “old Revels” was fool north from this place connects with tlie
July term of said Court, 1871.
Sizemore, with the intention of leaving Ore­
enough to advise him to do so. Why, 6:00 A. M. train for Portland.
A Goon T ime to R esign .—Adjutant
E. I). FOUDRAY Agent.
gon as soon as we can settle our business. We
COMPLETE STOCK AL
the young squaw would have had more I
General Dennison was charged, some tender our thank« to the people of Jackson eounty Of the County Court of the aforesaid county, for |(_ ways on hand at the
T iie editor of the Herald, in declin­ ' time since, with being a defaulter to for the patronage that has been given us. The the county poor.
sense than that! Kit Carson, instead
This 12th day of July 1871.
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business will be carried on by Mr. Sizemore.
of throwing away his weapons and strip­ ing to publish a letter from some {>erson School District No. 1, of Portland, of
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BROWN A FULLER.
Executor’s Notice
ping himself naked, would have quietly in Jackson county, vindicating the De­ which District he was a Director. Re­
mocracy
of
the
signers
of
Duncan
’
s
peti
­
kindled a fire in the grass, which would
cently he acknowledged the corn by
OF
tion,
says
that
“
upon
the
exposition
of
HE
undersigned,
having
been
appointed
ex
­
; pungling over the cash and resigning his
have made a safe track for his advance to
BOOKS,
ecutor of the estate of E. II. Greenman, de­
the Brazos over t'.j burnt territory—the the motives which induced the Governor position. We would suggest that the CALIFORNIA STREET, (Opposite U. S. Hotel,)
ceased, all persons having claims against said es­
STATIONERY,
tate are required to present them with the proper
herd of wild animals behind would have to make the appointment”—published reputation of being a robl>er of the school
JACKSOSTVXXiIiB,
OREGON.
vouchers within six months from the date of this
heretofore
in
the
Herald
—
“
he
is
willing
obliterated the trail and the pursuing In­
children is not compatible with tlie posi­
notice to me at my office in Jacksonville, Oregon,
TOILET ARTICLES,
to
let
the
matter
restand
adds
:
“
We
dians would have been thrown off the
tion of Adjutant General of the State of
LWAYS on hand the best stock of patent and and all persons indebted to said estate are required
AC. AC.
home-made Rifle and Shot Guns, single and to make immediate payment.
pursuit This is the thought that would think, also, the Governor is willing to do Oregon, which position Dennison holds,
C.
W.
KAHLER.
Executor.
double
;
Revolvers
of
the
latest
patents
;
Poeket
naturally have occurred to the merest 1 the same.” Well, if the Governor is con- and that he had better tender his resig­ Pistols, neat, small and powerful ; Derringers, the Jacksonville, Oregon, October 12, 1871. 41t4
tyro on the border, much less to a veter­ 1 tent to let the matter rest, we must say nation of his military office. Governor latest and best. Also the best Powder and Powder
he is easily satisfied. We commend to Grover is singularly unfortunate in Flasks; all sort of Shot and Pouches; Caps,
an frontiersman like Carson.
At the CITY DRUG STORE.
Wads, and everything in the Sportman’s line.
Carson’s fame rests on his skill and ex­ His Excellency the following ancient and some of his appointments—isn't he ?
The above goods are all of the best quality, and
Agency for the
will be sold cheaper than the cheapest.
All
perience in all the vicissitudes and exi­ truthful lines:
orders
promptly
filled.
Repairing
dene
promptly
“With bleaching locks and fading sight
T he Journal of last week, referring to and in good style.-1^
gencies of a border life; and a poem,
This sage advice I give to you—
■A.C3-TTK! K.INO
to
the Jackson county murder, says that
JOHN MILLER.
avowedly intended to perpetuate it,
Use brains enough to shun a fight,
W. L. COWAN,
Jacksonville, Sept. 9th, 1871.
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“Dennis was a poor laboring man, and
Or pluck enough to fight it through.”
should have some incidents tending to
Wells was a Democratic member of the
August 27th, 1870.
illustrate that skill under trying circum- , T he Jacksonville D emocratic T imes last Legislature,” leaving its readers to
Oregon street, opposite Overbeck s Hospital,
Notice of Final Settlement.
stances. Instead of this, Mr. Miller has announces the Republican victories in infer that the Justice, Gillette, wasa Dem­
ocrat,
which
inference
would
be
entirely
JACKSONVILLE,
OGN.
Pennsylvania
and
Ohio,
as
too
much
sacrificed all that was natural and rea­
“New Departure,” illustrated by a very erroneous. We have it from a gentle­
In the County Court, for the State of Oregon, for
sonable in the incident to a desire to sick
Democratic chicken that had been man who is personally acquainted with
Jackson County. (Sitting in Probate, October
burn ‘‘Revels’’ and the squaw to death, 1 taking an emetic. The T imes chicken Gillette that he is a Republican.— E. C.
5th, 1871.)
Corner California and Fourth St«.
Guard.
Estate of Joshua H. Stanre,.
and let Carson plunge naked in the Brazos i can have another dose on Fitzgerald’s
PEARSON & MclNTYRE, In the matter of the deceased.
defeat,
which
will
undoubtedly
lay
him
HE
UNDERSIGNED
WOULD
RESPECT-
Right.
Gillette
is
a
Republican
of
the
with no companion but a blind and
lully inform tbeir friends and the public gen­
out.— Yreka Journal.
ILAS J. DAY. administrator “rfe bonis aon” of
straitest sect.
singed horse and a million or so of half
erally
that
they
have
purchased
the
above
estab
­
said estate, having filed in said Court bis fiaal
Not so, Mr. Journal. That Democrat­
lishment of Mr. Dan. Cawley, which will be
account for settlement, and also praying for an or­
roasted buffaloes. The violent death of
T he State Fair closed last week. Our henceforward conducted under their constant per­
ic cock is game to the back-bone. Your
der for setting the time for hearing the »am«, no­
the Indian girl is all w’ell enough, for the
kind have predicted his death often, and northern exchanges complain that the sonal supervision, and they guarantee satisfaction IJIHIS favorite Stable has been reopened and tice is hereby given that said final account will ba
to all who may favor them with,their patronage.
reason Mr. Miller assigns above; but he
heard and determined in said Court on Tuesday,
even pretended to attend his obsequies Fair was not as good as former State
Theso stables are centrally located, and withia
the 10th day of November, 1871, at which time asd>
could just as well have drowned her in the j
and write his epitaph ; but although he Fairs. The races were emphatically de­ convenient distance of the various houses of public
place all persons having any objections to said final*
Brazos after the escape from the fire, or j
thoroughly refxttbd . account must then and there make the same.
Horses or mules will be boarded
does get very sick sometimes when they nounced as a bilk. The jockeys and entertainment.
and cared for, by the day or week, at moderat«
By order of L. J. C. Duncan, Judge of Mid’
gotten up a first-class fight with her red
charges. They have the largest stock in Oregon, SPRING WAGONS
feed him on improper food, like the “New swindlers controlled everything.
Court.
kinsfolk and let her meet herdeath while
south of Portland, of
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Attest :
SILAS J. DAY, Clerk.
.
,
.i Departure,” yet he won’t stay sick or
—AND—
trying to save her lo'er (in the approved
worth
CUfi8 He alwayg comes
C rowed O ut .—An editorial notice of S BUGG ZEB AMD <ULB.BXA.GBS
with single or double teams, for hire on reason­
fashion) by the hands of her irate father, • out, |n the end, the liveliest corpse of a Colver’s peregrinations in Northern Ore­
SADDLE HORSES
able terms; also,
FAY TTIEP !
while Kit, after performing prodigies of chicken ever seen.
gon is crowded out of this issue. Will ap­
GOOD SADDLE HORSES dk MULES,
For
hire
on
reasonable
terms.
valor, and offering half the tribe as a sac- !
C hicago seems to be a fated city. A pear in our next.
Which will bo hired to go to any part of
LL persons indebted to the undersigned, tber
rifitfe to her manes, finally runs oft on [ | terrible tornado swept over the city on
the country at moderate rates.
The largest corral in the town is attached to the
by note or account, are notified that th« best
I t is stated as a curious fact that, of
Animals bought and sold, and horses broke to stable. Teamsters will find ample accommoda­
thing they can do is to pay up, aa we are compelled
Pache. He would have preserved the ' the 14th inst., prostrating walls
w<uio»uu
a
.
and ex- i 26,200. victims of the yellow fever in «addle or harne««.
tion for their animals at all times, llorsec board­ to have money, and it must come from those wh»
“unities” (we believe they cal! it) at any citing unusual .1 terror. No
damage to I Bueno's Ayres, during the past season,
KEUBLI A WILSON.
J
ed on reasonable terms.
owe us, and that toon.
ORTH A GENNINA»
j nine-tenths of the number were men.
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PEARSON A MclNTYRE.
. life or property was done, however.
Jacksonville, August llth, 1871.
May 7th, 1870.
rate.
COWAN & FLINT’S
AGUE KING!
Cook Stores. Different Styles.
Try the Ague King !
Giant Powder,
Fuse and Caps, Rifle & Blasting Powder
I
HOFFMIN & KLIPPEL.
Great Ague King !
NOTICE!
T
W
• /
HUNTERS’EMPORIUM!
I
CITY DRUG STORE,
T
A
GASOLINE OIL AND LAMPS
LIVERY STABLE !
LIVERY & SALE STABLE
r
T
A
S
A