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í he jOrnionatic Simes. THE OTHER HIDE. COUNTY COURT PROCEEDINtiN. another version of the killing OF GEO. BROWN BY O. HURT. DECEMBER TERM. MEET I NO AT KF.BBTV1LLE. Loral Brevities. Ladles* and GfeMLtlfMMn's Pursuant to notice heretofore given, Stages are very irregular. FURNISHING and a meeting of the citizens of Josephine Present — Hon. E. B. Watson, Judge; • Quarterly advertising bills are due. John O’Brien and M. A. Houston, county was held at the 'urt House in Sleighs were in demand a few days FANCY GOODS. Some time ago we published an ac AGENTS FOR THE TIMES. Commissioners ; J. W. Manning, Sher Kerbyville on Jan. 5th, 1875, for the ago. count of the killing of Geo. Brown by Geo. P. Rowell A Co....................... New York. iff, and E. D. Foudray, Clerk. purpose of hearing and receiving a s. M. Pottimrill A Co..................... Now York Oliver Hurt, which was given as re Ore has been discovered near Foots BOYS’ and GIBXJi* The petition of J. J. Nichols and 49 report from Messrs. Buick and Bene L. 1’. Fisher,........ ......... lated to us. The friends of Brown, Creek. Also on the Siskiyou moun others, for the view and location of a dict, of Jackson county, in regard to Rowell A Chesuian.... ....................... St. I^tuis however, looked upon it as an ex-parte tains. READY-MADE CLOTHING, county road commencing at a point on the survey and practicability of the Dan. 1*. Green............. .... Josephine County. Chas. Hughe.«.............. .................. ..Kerbyville statement, containing some gross er tho road leading from Jacksonville via i contemplated Chetco wagon road. We learn somebody intends setting l’.eJi ITavmond............. ............................... Point rors. It is always our intention to The meeting was called to order by up a boarding-house at the Galice Rock Point, thence following the said ___________ BOOTS and SHOES. give all sides of a matter a fair, im Creek mines. J. B. Sifers, and on motion Hon. E. road to a point where the bridge of RELIGIOUS DIRECTORY. partial hearing. It is not our desire to Thus. Chavner formerly crossed Rogue N. Tolen was chosen Chairman and J. The neighboring California papers FIXE TOYS TOR HOLIDAYS, M. F. C hurch .—Religious services every ' prejudice the public one way or an say the Galice Creek mines have pe Sunday, at the usual hours, by the Rever other in a serious case like this, or in river, was granted, and John S. Herrin, IL Sifers, Secretary. ends .1. R, N. Bell, J. S. McCain and M. A. i IL S. Dunlap and Granville Naylor ap-1 Mr. Buick was then introduced and tered out. They are badly mistaken. Williams, alternatelv. any other, in fact. We therefore give I pointed viewers and J. S. Howard, gave a detailed account of the survey CLOTHING, N. C. Dean brought some good-look- < atkoei C C hurch .—Divine Services ev space to the following statement of ' surveyor. ery Sunday, at the usual hour, by Rov. Fa- I that had been made under his super . ing quartz to town, and reports having ther Blanchett. the affair, precisely as given us by a A warrant of $350.00 was ordered vision, and a description of the country discovered a well-defined ledge of it. LIQUOBS, TOBACCO and CIGAM, M. E. S unday S chool .—Regular meetings gentleman lately from Sprague River drawn in favor of D. S. K. Buick and and quality of ground for road-bed, to every Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The wintry weather has brought C atholic S unday S chool .— Regular! Valley, where the affray occurred, In Jacob Ish,•President and Secretary of gether with estimates of cost of con CROCKERY, ETC., game down from the mountains. meetings every Sunday afternoon, at two simple justice to Brown and his friends: Jackson County Grange Council, for the struction, etc. "o’clock. Rabbits may be seen in our streets at Some three years since two brothers, i defraying of the expenses of the Chetco The following resolution was then night. At E. Jacob's New Store, P oetry .—An excellent piece of George and Wm. Brown, settled in Sprague j survey. offered, and, on motion, was unani poetry will be found on our first page, River Valley and engaged in the stock bus i The Board of Trustees met last iness. The year following Oliver Hurt lo Bills to a considerable amount were mously adopted: Orth’s Brick Building, Jacksonville. which will repay perusal. Tuesday evening, Jan. 19th. ’Squire cated in the same Valley and took up a audited. Resolved , That we, the people of Hayden has furnished us a copy of the ranch four miles from the Brown brothers. JANUARY TERM. Josephine county, regard the construc proceedings, but unfortunately too late T hird Q uarter .—The third quar They, as settlers in a new country, lived as Present—A full Board. tion of the proposed Chetco wagon for this issue. ter of the Sisters’ School will com neighbors and friends until the Spring of LL OB’ THE ABOVE ARTICLES SOLD The reports of John Brown, Super road as a matter of tho greatest im at the very lowest rates. If you don’t mence next Monday, January 25,1875. 1873. At this time there was a coldness be A. II. Burrows, formerly Stage tween the parties owing to the loss of stock. visor of Road District No. 11, J. P. believe me, call and ascertain prices for •—--- • — —. portance to this section of country, yourselves. No humbug! All the parties were esteemed as honorable J ailer .—Sheriff Manning has ap and high-minded gentlemen, so far as I True, Supervisor of District No. 4, C. and that we pledge our aid and sup Agent at Rosebufg, passed through All kinds of produce and hides taken in 42tf. pointed our old Democratic friend, know. C. McClendon, Supervisor of District port in the construction of the same. town the other day to take the place exchange for goods. James Leslie, as jailer. A good ap It appears that Hurt was the owner of a No. 13, G. W. Cooksey, Supervisor On motion, a committee of three was of S. C. Peck as Cashier of the Com FRANCO-AMERICAN stag that troubled the citizens of the valley, of District No. 14, Jesse Richardson, appointed to co-operate with such com pany at Yreka. J. 1). Van Buren suc pointment. from his goring propensities, having gored Supervisor of District No. 15, Daniel mittees or persons from Jackson and ceeds Mr. Burrows at Roseburg, while P ostponed .—The sale of real prop several horses, two of which belonged to Walker, Supervisor of District No. 1. Curry counties, and to assist in the Mr. Peck takes a similar position in HOTEL & RESTAURAJTT, erty belonging to the estate of John the Brown boys. The citizens of the valley, so I am informed, requested Hurt to make H. T. Severance, Supervisor of District organization of a basis of operation and Thurber, Sr., deceased, has been post some disposition of his animal, in order that No. 18, Josiah Crump, Supervisor of securing means for tho construction. L ecture .—Prof. IL D. Kennedy, poned until to-morrow, Saturday, Jan trouble might be avoided. He refused, and Opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall, District No. 23, Joel Dixon, Supervi- | Tho committee consists of Hon. D. who has gained an enviable reputa- there appeared to l>e but one alternative left, uary 23d. and that was to kill tho stag. The citizens sor of District No. 26, F. G. Birdseye, N. Tolen, Hon. W. W. Fidler and J. ' tion as a phrenologist and physiogno- C heap .—The winter being favora not desiring to resort to such a measure, of i Supervisor of District No. 13, Arthur B. Sifers. JACKSONVILLE, OREGON. ‘ mist, writes us from Yreka that he ble for the stock interests east of the fered Hurt at least twice the value of the Wilson, Supervisor of District No. 5, On motion, the committee was in will be in Jacksonville and deliver a mountains, and more feed than usual animal, which he refused. About a week Frederick Pflugh, Supervisor of Dis creased to five, and Thos. F. Floyd course of lectures on Jan. 28th, 29th I or so after this proposition to buy tho stag MA DA MR HOLT. having been put up this summer, hay George Brown shot it and went ami told trict No. 21, Bartlett Obenchain, Su and J. W. Childs frere added. : and 30th. The Yreka papers speak is cheap there at present. Hurt what he had done and why he did it, pervisor of District No. 6, were sub The meeting then adjourned to well of his efforts. saying at the time, “Oliver, I will pay you mitted, examined and accepted. meet again at 3 o’clock, but in conse F rom B utte C reek .—Henry IL the full value of your stag, and will allow The report of Jacob Thompson, Su quence of other matters of interest to All persons who aspire to beauty or per E MADAME TAKES THIS METHOD Brown, of Brownslxrrough, favored us you to select any man in the valley to set sonal appearance should not neglect that tho price.” Hurt replied, “I’ll settle it in an pervisor of Road District No. 32, was the people coming up, the meeting of tendering her thanks to the public for natural accessory, the hair. By many it the patronage with a call Tuesday. He reports other way and there the matter rested for which has hitherto been ex did not meet again. laid over for information. I has been neglected until tho hair has be- tended to her, and would respectfully solicit affairs quiet there, and says the sur almost a month, the parties meanwhile re Subsequently, however, the com ’ come thin, gray, or entirely fallen off. its continuance. The report of the viewers appointed rounding country is settling up fast. mained on apparently good terms. Her tables are always under her immedi to view and locate the Dardanell’s road mittee met and organized by appoint Messrs. Hall A Co., Nashua, N. H., have ate control; and by her long experience in Shortly afterwards Brown was killed by A school, with upward of forty pupils, an effectual remedy, called Sicilian the business she feels confident that she will was accepted, and the road ’as prayed ing J. B. Sifers Chairman of the com produced Hurt, and the manner of his death is thus llair Renewer, cures all diseases of give entire satisfaction to all. Her beds and is flourishing at that place, under the E. N. TOLEN, Chairman. the scalp. This which stated by two witnesses, Mrs. E. Jones and for by J. J. Nichols and others de-j mittee. wonderful preparation acts rooms are fitted up in the moat comfortable management of Prof. J. B. Farley. Miss L. J. (»earhart: George Brown had elared a public highway. J. B. S ifers , Secretary. upon the glands, which support and nourish style, suited to the accommodation of single occupants or families. Her beds are always left his ranch unarmed and in his shirt tho hair, ,restores gray hair to its original kept clean. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. The petition of J. J. Nichols and | J ockey C lub .—An adjourned meet sleeves, on his way to a neighbor for some D r . T hompson .—The Washington color, makes the scalp white and clean, re ing of the Jockey Club was held last tobacco. In going for the tobacco, he passed others, for the vacation of that part of i correspondent of the Eugene Journal moves and prevents the formation of dand house of Hurt, and on his way back, the road passing from Jacksonville to ruff and all cutaneous eruptions ; and, by Monday evening. The Committee on the having in the meanwhile got Mrs. Jones the Josephine county line as is em has this in relation to Dr. Thompson, its tonic and nutritive properties, restores Track submitted a report, locating the mail matter at the Post Office, he stopped to a former resident of this place : “Dr. the scalp to a healthy state, and creates a track on the land of James A. Cardwell. deliver it. After handing the mail to Mrs. braced in the following points—com L. S. Thompson, formerly of Jackson new growth. As a dressing, it is unsur The Committee on Constitution and Jones ho asked, “Where is Oliver ’’’—mean mencing on the south bank of Bogue county, has been appointed a member passed, giving tho hair that brilliancy so ing Hurt. Mrs. J. answered “in the room.” By-laws will report to-morrow evening, (Jones occupied the house with Hurt.) River and extending across tho same of the Capitol police. The Doctor once much admired by all.— Boston Commercial. when the Club will organize and elect Brown called “Oh. Oliver ! I’ve just been up to the north bank thereof—was denied. represented Douglas county in the MARRIED.______________ The boundary lines of Road Districts getting some first-rate tobacco ; come out, officers. Legislature while Oregon was a Terri SHANNON—HAND—In this city, January I'll divide with you.” Hurt replied : “G—d No. 3, 4 and 5 were changed. 20th, by the Hon. E. B. Watson, County tory. I believe he came East and G f . n . H ardie ’ s R eport .—Hon. J. <1—<1 you. I’ll don’t want you to talk to me, A large amount of bills were audited. Judge, Air. Matt. Shannon to Mrs. Becky This apace is reserved for BEN SACHS, went out as surgeon with the Medorum Hand—all ot Jacksonville. W. Nesmith has our thanks for a copy or I’ll blow h—1 out of you.” Brown, being who is selling a complete and ele surprised at this, said : “Hurt, what do you [Compliments received. We wish the gant assortment of general “I n a H orn .”—In last Saturday’s i Crawford expedition across the plains of the report of the Secretary of War mean by trying to raise a disturbance be merchandise at the containing the findings of Gen. James fore these women and children.” Hurt re issue of the Sentinel we find the follow to protect the emigrants. He resided happy couple a long and pleasant life of lowest rates. several years in Jackson county and matrimonial bliss.] A. Hardie on the Oregon and Califor plied : “Leave, d—n you, leave, or I’ll ing : Our enterprising cotemporary, after practiced his profession of physician. nia Indian War Claims of 1872-’73, shoot you.” Brown, supposing he had no _ NEW, THIS WEEK.____ intention of verifying his word, made no two week’s labor, has at last succeeded He came East about eight years ago, arising from the recent Modoc War. answer to him, and commenced to talk with Summons. A large number of the claims were re Mrs. Jones. Hurt drew his Remington rille in producing a rehash of the account and has since been engaged in the drug of the capture of the Brown brothers store and money brokerage business, a duced, especially the pay of men and to his shoulder and fired the fatal shot. The published by us two weeks ago. Justice’s Court, for Precinct of Jackson part of the time holding temporary ap In ville, horses, which are allowed Government ball broke Brown’s arm and pierced his body County of Jackson, State of Oregon. If our neighbor will read the report | pointments in the Government service. immediately below the lungs. Mrs. J. ran G. Karewski, Pl’ff., 'vs. Caspar Schneider, pay—$13 per month and 40 cents per to his assistance and enabled him to reach Deft.; action at law to recover money. of the capture published in the T imes , day for horses. Gen. Hardie reports the ground without falling. He swooned it will not be difficult to perceive that The salary of the position he now To Caspar Schneider, above named Defendant: holds is $1,400 per year.” the sum of $70,758.41 needed for ex away and was carried into the house when*, TN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OR- L egon: Yon are herebv required to appear after suffering for three hours, he breathed there is quite a material difference be tinguishing these claims, and the Sec his last. Hurt, meanwhile not the least TALMAGE’S PAPER. T he W eather .—Last week were liefore tlie undersigned, a Justice of the tween it and the Sentinel's report. Peace for the Precinct of Jacksonville, in retary of War recommends an appro shocked by his deed, taunted the dying man, While his report contains many errors experienced some of the coldest nights County of Jackson, and State of Oregon, at priation of that amount. smoking his pipe with peculiar gratification. office of said Justice, in said Precinct, on and is incomplete in the details, our known to the oldest inhabitant. The the the Sth day of March, 1875, at 10 o’clock in “The Christian at Work V* After this, he told the ladies to allow no one frost was very heavy and what vegeta the forenoon.of said day, to answer the “The Best Religious Paper.” F ine S amples .—G. W. Mace this to follow him, as it would not be healthy’ account is minute in all its particu alove named plaintiffin a civil action. Then arming himself he started for 'Squire lars and may be relied on as correct. tion may have been alive was killed, And defendant will take notice that if he week showed us three samples of goods Gearhart’s. After reaching Gearhart’s he We only mention this fact to subdue even the flowers taken indoors for pro fails to answer the complaint herein, plain A CHOICE OF manufactured from the hair of the made inquiry as to the whereabouts of Wal tiff will take judgment against him in the tection. The snow laying on the the egotism ou» cotemporary displays sum of $53.77, gold coin, with interest there Angora goat by Hall, Turner A Co., of ter Brown, a brother of the deceased. What in like gold coin, from May 27, 1874, to in his squib, and which seems to get ground was made serviceable for fair on, BEAHTim PEEMIUMSI the object of the inquiry was I have not gether with costs and disbursements ot this TWO Jamestown, N. Y. They are the first sleighing, but a slight rain the first of understood. Hurt started the same day the better of him. action. manufactured from mohair in the for Jacksonville and delivered himself up. Given under my hand this 20th day of N ILLUSTRATED PORTFOLIO OF this week soon caused it to disappear. January, 1875. J. II. STINSON, United States, and are really elegant. As will l>e remembered, he had a prelimina Twelve Gems, by Hendschel, each 8% W eather in L ake C ounty .— The mercury has descended below Justice of Peace of Precinct aforesaid. bv 10Vi inches, or the superb Chromoa, ry examination before Justice Stinson, and Three mills for the manufacture of From a letter written by Mr. J. P. zero on some occasions. Rainy weath Published by order of J. H. Stinson, J. P. “T he T wins ,” 22 by 28 inches, after Land was l>ound over in the sum of $1,000. He these goods are expected to be in run Price, $3.25, including postage. Ne of Jacksonville Precinct, made in office this seer. returned to Sprague River about the 1st of Roberts, of Lakeport, Lake county, er appears ahead at present. Extras of any kind. Without Premium, 20th day of January, 1875. 4x9. ning order the coming Summer, but August, aud on the 8th of the same month dated Jan. 17th, to Col. J. N. T. Mil $3 per annum. owing to the raising of these goats not he was killed. Walter and William Brown, ler, we glean the following news : On ATTENTION, AGENTS. I nstallation .—U. O. R. M.—At a Summons. jS “ Liberal Commissions and exclusive brothers of George, have been indicted for being very extensive at present, regular meeting of Jacksonville territory. Samples and circulars free. Send the crime, and are now confined in jail the night of the 13th the snow fell 16 enough material to keep them going is awaiting trial at the March term of the Cir inches deep. Since then we have been Stamm No. 148, held January 14th, i In Justice’s Court for the Precinct of Jack postal card at once to HORATIO C. KING, Publisher, sonville, County of Jackson, State of Ore hardly expected. The raising of An cuit Court. Box 5105, New York. gon. , having some very cold weather. On the following officers were installed gora goats is a profitable business, and Manning A Tsh, Plaintiff«, vs. Caspar by the Great Ober Chief, Max Muller: N otes F rom L ake C ounty .—A the morning of the 15th the mercury Schneider, Defendant; action at law to re those who engage in it will doubtless was 8° below zero ; on the 16th 14° Fred Grob, O. Ch.; N. Fisher, U. Ch.; cover money. NEW STORE, NEW GOODS I correspondent of the Mercury, writing find it so. ------- Jos. Wetterer, B. Ch.; Ben. Sachs, To Caspar Schneider, the above named Defend below, and this morning 16° below from Linkville, under date of January ant: —AT— S keleton F ound .—From Charles 4th, says that the winter in that sec zero, which is pretty cold weather. I P.; Simon Caro, Schriftfuehrer; Her N THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OR EGON : You are hereby required to ap- Griffith, of Butte Creek, we learn that tion of the State had been, up to that think cattle and horses will suffer for man V. Helms, Gehuelfschriftfuehrer; 5>ear before the undersigned, a Justice of the KEBBYVILLE, JOSEPHINE Go. John Schumpf, Krieger; Veit Schutz, ’eace for the Pjecinct of. Jacksonville, Coun a skeleton was found near the crossing date, very mild and pleasant. Only water and feed, if they are not looked . of Jackson, and State of Oregon, at the of of Reese Creek, on the Fort Klamath about an inch of snow had fallen which after pretty closely. The river is Schatzverwahrer; L. Petzold, Wald- ty fice of said J ustice, in said Precinct, on the road, in a dense thicket, by Mr. Mc soon disappeared. Stock of all kinds frozen up solid and men cross on the waechter; Andreas Hauser, Grentz- 4th dav of March, lSTt, at 10 o’clock in the HE UNDERSIGNED TAKES PLEA9- forenoon of Mid days to answer the above * ure in announcing to the people of Jo waechter. ice. Mahon, a sheep-raiser. The citizens ’ are doing well, an abundance of hay named plaintiffa in a civil action. sephine county and the public generally, the defendant will take notice that if that he has just opened a store in KERBY- of the neighborhood repaired to the ' had been put up, which up to that A nother A ssay .—Wm. Bilger, he And R oad S upervisors .—Th following fails to answer the complaint herein, VILLE, ana stocked the same with a choice spot the next day and collected the i time had not been needed. We fear persons were appointed Road Super who lately left here for San Francisco, plaintiffii will take judgment against him In and complete assortment ot sum of $32.50, together with costa and bones, the most of which still re that the present storm will change all visors at the January term of the by a recent letter gives his brother, John the disbursements of this action. General Merchandise, mained. The skeleton is evidently this, and the hay so bountifully pro County Court: District Na 11, John Bilger, of this place, the following re Given under my hand this 18th day of January, 1875. J. H. STINSON, will be sold at the lowest prioea. that of a white man, as a tooth filled vided will be found to be just the ar Brown ; District No. 4, J. P. True; sult of an assay of rock from the Yank Justice of the Peace for Precinct aforesaid. A Which fair share of the public patronage solicited. P. S.—I will shortly receive via Crescent with gold was found in one of the ticle wanted. In speaking of his in District No. 14, G. W. Cooksey ; Dis ledge, of Galice Creek : Gold, $30 ; Published by order of J. H. Stinson, J. P. City an elegant stock of fancy goods. jaws. Some of his clothes were also dividual experiences and ups and trict No. 15, Jesse Richardson ; Dis silver $28; or a total of $58. The rock of Jacksonville Precinct, made in office this Give me a call. ’ M. MENSOR. 18th day of January, 1875. 4x9. Kerbyville, Oct. 21, 1874. 43. found, and the impression is that the downs in that portion of the State he trict Nq. l,*Thos. Smith ; District No. was taken from different portions of remains have lain there about two or says : “In 1871 I started in with 118 14, H. T. Severance ; District Na 23, Mr. Bilger’s location on this ledge, M. CATON. G. W. FRET. FRUIT TREES. three years. • No marks of violence head of sheep and without a cent in Henry Bleecher; District No. 26, B. and may be relied on as correct. CATON & FREY, were perceivable. A few years ago | my pocket. Last spring I raised 410 F. Wade ; District No. 13, L. J. White; G ood P rospect .—Nick Thoss,oneof Agency of the Willamette .Nursery. a white felt hat was found near the lambs and sheared 2,200 pounds of District No. 5, Arthur Wilson ; Dis New Boot and Shoe Store, the original locators of the Yank ledge, spot, but no notice was taken of the wool; my little flock of sheep now trict No. 21, C. D. Reed ; District No. HE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN writes Jos. Wetterer, of this place, CALIFOtWIA «L, JACtSOmniLE. circumstance, as it was thought to numbers 1,000, all in fine condition.” 6, B. Obenchain. appointed agent of G. W. Walling A that by the aid of a small furnace he Son’s well-known Willamette Nursery of have been lost by some person hunting j Pluck and energy will tell in any Clackamas Connty, informs the has melted out about $200 in silver Oswego, aving permanently located public that he is prepared to fill all orders for Q uartz M ill .— We hear it rumor cattle. No clue to the remains was country, and the above is a sample of from rock taken out of this ledge. choice fruit trees at short notice and at rea in Jacksonville, respectfully inform discovered, but the citizens propose what may be accomplished in eastern ed that Reynolds <fc Co., of the Yank the public that they are prepared th do all sonable rates. CHERRY TREES a special Very good. ______ ty, of which I have a large and choice as kinds of work in the boot and ahoe-majpng tracing up the matter as soon as the Oregon, where abundant grass and va ledge, intend putting up a forty-stamp line. Satisfaction guaranteed. sortment on hand. Give me a call. cant land awaits the herder and farmer. mill on their claim before long. 29tf. CATON A FRET. R ead the new advertisements. 49m3. . R. 8- DUNLAP. weather will permit FK1DAY,...................... JANUARY 22, 1875. • — — —. A - - — - ♦ • - - — - ■ ——♦—■ ■ ■ <— ■■■ -------------------- .-------------------- A ------------- - e ■— I T —---------- —■'-* T ------------------- ♦——1 H