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Or ^niwatii MIXING NEWS. LOCAL BBEVIT1EN. ladies’ and Gentlemen’s PETITION TO TIIE TRUSTEES. FROM GALICE CREEK. James S. Howard has gone to Galice M ound R anch , Jackson Co., Jan. 30lh. John Lanterman has gone to Grave The following is a copy of the peti FURNISHING and E ditor T imes : Creek on a surveying tour. FEBRUARY 5, 1875. Creek. tion presented to the Board of Trus FRIDAY, As I have arrived home again from tees, regarding Day A Ratrie’s mining Claims are yet being taken up on Arthur Langell, of Langell Valley, AGENTS FOR THE TIMES. the Galice Creek ledges at a lively rate. , the Galice Creek mines, by your per- ' flume, and which will doubtless be FANCY GOODS, is in town. mission I will say a few words in re acted upon at the next meeting: Geo. P. Rowell A Co.. ...... New York. M. Caton returned from Grave Creek Old papers, in quantities to suit, for BOYS’ and GIRLS* S. M. Pelt ingill A Co ...... New York. lation to them. I saw several new i To the Trustees of the Town of Jacksonville, last Saturday. He exhibits some fine i San Francisco. i sale at this office. I.. P. Fisher,................ buildings and considerable clearing off Oregon:—Your petitioners state to your I ..San Francisco Thos. Royce................ specimens of cinnabar as the result of Rowell A Chcsman... Visiting cards neatly printed at this ........... St. Louis of ground and cutting and preparing honorable body that the mining flume and READY-MADE CLOTHING, his trip. Imn. L. Green.................. Josephine County. the tailings from the flume of Silas J. Day of timber for others. Chas. Saunders and George Ratrie runs through »everal Chas. Hughes...................................Kerbyville office at reasonable rates. XVe learn that the XVestern Union is preparing timber to build a sub Ben Haymond................................. Rock Point Lent will commence next Thursday, of the town of Jacksonville, Oregon; BOOTS and SHOES, Telegraph Company intend building a stantial taverr, which is to be twenty- streets that this flume is now depositing tailings I and continue forty days. RELIGIOUS DIRECTORT. branch line to the Galice Creeki mines four by fifty feet, and two full stories near the dwelling-house built by John H. XVm. Bybee has so far recovered as soon as possible. Reed, in a block of land belonging to James FINE TOYS I OR HOLIDAYS, M. E. C hurch .—Religious services every as to be able to be out again. high. Mr. Crow and others intend Cluggage ; that the flume and tailings from Sunday, at the usual hours, by the Rever There is much confidence felt in the to commence work on a saw mill next it has damaged cattle the streets through which it ends J. R. N. Bell, J. S. McCain and M. A. The first one of the stall-fed I CLOTHING, Galice Creek mines, if wre judge from week, which they will have in opera passes, and the property in the vicinity of William*, alternately. 1,607 killed by John Orth weighed C atholic C hurch .—Divine Services ev the numerous enterprises concerning tion soon. the flume, and it is still liable to do irropar- ery Sunday, at the usual hour, by Rev. Fa gross. them that are on foot. I saw a prospect which Mr. Crow able damage to the property of the under LIQUOBS, TOBACCO and CJGABS, ther Blanchett. The Governor has appointed E. B. I signed and the streets of the town of Jack M. E. S unday S chool .—Regular meetings had obtained from an ounce of the A late assay of quartz taken from sonville ; that during the high freshet of every Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock. Mulholland, of Goose Lake, a Notary Yank ledge quartz, which contained the claim of Rock fellow & Co., on the 1868 it had so filled up the natural channel C atholic S unday S chool . — Regular ! CROCKERY, ETC., meetings every Sunday afternoon, at two Public. several particles of free gold and quite of the creek that it caused the water of the east side of the Yank ledge, gives $47 o’clock. St. Valentine’s Day and Chinese a quantity of silver. I heard from creek to run between the lots of B. F. Dowell per ton in gold and silver. . and John Neuber and between the lots of At E. Jacob's New Store, II New Year are the next events on the F. 0. REGISTER AND TRAVELER’S GUIDE. several assays which were very good. John Bilger and John Neuber. If this XVe hear of several former residents docket. Stage»* leave Jacksonville as follows ; of this place intending to come baek D. Courtney informed me that his tlmae continues to make its deposit* in Us Orth's Brick Building, Jacksonville. For Rock Point, Grant’s Pass and Rose County Court was in session this present location for a few months longer and try their luck among us again, brother, Wm. Courtney, had several another burg, every day at 8 a. m. Mail closes at freshet will cover the lots of Hall, week. The procee<ljngs will appear in assays made since he returned to his 7:30 p. in. now that the mines promise so well. Cluggage, Neuber, Bilger, Judge Prim, For Piovnlx, Ashland, Yreka and Red our next. ding, California, every day at 10:30 a. ni. Several parties left here this week home at Walla Walla, XV. T., which Dowell, Drannan, Mrs. McCully, Simpson, ll of TnE above articles sold Mail closes at 10 a. m. The Jacksonville Turnverein will for the mines at Galice Creek, for the were better than those previously pub and a large amount of land of J. N. T. Mill For Applegate, Kerb.vvillc, Waldo and at the very lowest rates. If you don’t believe me, call and ascertain prices for Crescent UiC, every Monday and Thursday in a few days reorganize for active purpose of locating claims and looking lished from him. He, with quite a er. Prior to this time it has covered with No humbug I morning at 4 o’clock. Mail closes at 8 p. tn. operation. number of other persons from that tailings a part of the block of Hall, while it yourselves. All kinds ot produce and hides taken In the preceding evening. after prospects for the future in general. was owned by Mr. Hun and about ten acres exchange for goods. 42tf. section, will come on as soon as winter 'l'lie iii ; m 1 tor Central Point, Table Rock. The prospects are excellent for quite I Some of the ledges found near XVil- closes. He says the winter is very of land of J. N. T. Miller. Eagle Point, Brownsborough and Sam’s The tailings now being deposited are Valley, leaves every Friday morning ; a town springing up at Galice Creek I low Springs in former days are again higher than the Tots and land above de HUNTERS’ EMPORIUM! closes the preceding evening. hard at Walla Walla. this Summer. The mail for Linkville, Hot Springs, Yai- I attracting attention. A California cap —AMD— I have a notice of a meeting of min scribed. nax and Lake City, leaves Ashland every By request, we shall next week pub italist is reported to have purchased The town of Jacksonville, Day, Ratrie, Monday morning. For Linkville every ers and citizens at Saunders’ store on ami all their aiders and abettors, are liable HARDWARE AND CUTLERY STORE, lish the Constitution of the Jackson i one of them. Monday and Thursday mornings. the 26th of February, which we want for -all damages that have been done, and all Money Order Office open from 9 a. ni. to County Grange Council. 5 p.in. The test mill question seems to be all interested parties to attend. It that it may hereafter cause to the above-de O ffice Horns—From 7 a. m. to 7 p. m.; The mail service between Waldo and . severely let alone. XVe are in hopes Sundays, 30 minutes after arrival of stages. will be necessary for parties to take scribed property ; therefore we ask the town Crescent City will be semi-weekly un Mail matter must lie in on time or it will it will receive favor at the hands of I their own blankets, as the parties who of Jacksonville to take steps to stop this not go. M ax M uller , P. M. nuisance. i til June 30, 1875. j our citizens, as it would be of much are keeping entertainment are not pre J. N. T. M iller , L. B. H all , I Hon. E. C. Mason not having qual J. M. M c C ully , B. F. D owell , i importance to this section. D issolved .—The firm of Brown pared to entertain so many. M rs . J. N euber . J ohn B ilger , Bros., at Brownsborough, has been ified as Surveyor, J. S. Howard still I Thos. B. Kent showed us some fine- Messrs. Gupton and Burch are pre W. F. D rannan , ------- » ■ ■■ holds that ¡»osition. looking cinnabar, taken from a ledge paring accommodations for the enter dissolved. See notice elsewhere. T itle C onfirmed .—The Washing California Street, Jacksonville, Oregon. The sale of real estate belonging to I lately discovered in Table Rock, pre tainment of the public down near I A ppointment .—Governor Grover John Thurber, Sr., deceased, has again I cinct. It is one of the richest speci- < where Rogue River passes through the ton correspondent of the Eugene Jour nal says that B. J. Pengra has obtained lways on hand the best stock has commissioned Robert Pleasant, of been postponed until to-morrow. mens yet exhibited, and we are in ledges, and Messrs. Saunders and a decision in favor of the Oregon Cen of Patent and Home-made Rifle and Goose Lake Valley, as Surveyor of Shot Guns, single and double; Revolver* W. A. Childers, of Sam’s Valley, formed there is a well-defined ledge Knight are preparing to accommodate tral Military Road Company confirm of the latest patents ; Pocket Pistols, neat, Lake county, nee O. C. Applegate re was in town this week. He will en of it. many at Saunders’ store, some four ing the title to about one hundred small and powerful; Derringers, the latest signed. I and best; also, the best Powder and Pow ter upon his duties as County Assessor Parties just from Galice Creek ex miles above the leads. Mr. Burch and thousand acres of land in the Klamath der Flasks ; Hunting and pocket knifes of best brands; all sorts of Shot and S tock .—From James Millerof Butte I next month. press the opinion that the “Chieftain,” , family got in safely last Sunday eve Lake country. The title has been in the Pouches; Caps, Wads and everything in A soiree was given by the Jackson a ledge lately discovered by D. Court- : ning, and I met Mr. and Mrs. Knight dispute some time. Creek we learn that stock is looking the Sportsman’s line. He will also keep a full line of SHELF* ville String Band at Veit ’ s Hall last a short distance this side of the mines bad, owing to the severity of the late ney, is likely to prove richer than the HARDWARE, Nails and Rope of all kind* When a discoverer of any scientific sub and sizes, Carpenters’ and Wagon-Makers. storms. Nearly, if not all, needs feed Thursday evening. A fair attendance other quartz mines found. It is a few on .Thursday last on their way in. jects, asks the co-oj»eration of the learned in Tools, a complete assortment of Table ana I was present. ing at present. miles distant from the scene of the ( Mr. Peters, on tlie Dutcher Ranch, science, to test the merit and truth of his Pocket Cutlery, together with a full supply l»aints, Oils, Varnishes, Glass, etc. John Shook and others are putting other discoveries and about 100 feet in some twenty miles this side of the discovery by severe tests and practical re of The above goods are all of the best qual A djustment of C laims .—A Wash ledge, has hay and oats for sale. Oth sults. and then to indorse and recommend ity, and will be sold up a saw mill at the Big Springs, at width. ington correspondent says that Hon. it, it is fair to presume it is valuable for the the head of Lost River, about 20 miles A gentleman of this place, well er parties along the road are very ac purpose intended. Such has been the CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST. J. W. Nesmith has introduced a bill from Linkville. New guns made to order, and repairing versed in mineralogy, gives the infor commodating. course pursued by Messrs. Hall A Co., pro to adjust the claims of the owners of promptly and in good style. All or To citizens of our valley I would say prietors of Hall's Vegetable Sicilian Hair ders filled done mation that in nearly every instance The citizens of Applegate will doubt with dispatch. lands within the limits of the Klamath Renewer. And all those who have tested it 27tf. JOHN MILLER. we must take measures to put a wagon the more copper stains found in quartz less have a regularly established Post Reservation. (among whom we may mention Dr. A. A. Office again, as we learn John Pearson the richer i-t is, while rock having none road into the nlines soon, or we will Hayes and S. Dana Hayes, Chemists and DOLLARS of these stains is generally worthless. be out and injured. Mr. Harkness is State Assayers of Massachusetts ; Walter J ockey C lub .—At its last meeting, will act as Postmaster. To the Amount of TWO MILLION FIVE There has been quite a draft made This may be of value to many of those ; making a desperate effort to get a Burnham, M. D., Prof, of Surgery in Penn. HUNDRED THOUSAND are to be dis the Jockey Club elected Alex. Martin University, Philadelphia; Geo. Grey, M. D., road to come down Grave Creek and tributed on the 27th of February by the now prospecting. as President, and Sol. Sachs as Secre on the County Treasury since Treas Pqblic Library of Kentucky, upon the oc Professor of Anatomy and Physiolgy,)assert tary. The Club adjourned, subject to urer Kubli gave notice that protested I XVm. Kahler brought in some rock then across the river, near the ledges. it is the best preparation in use for all cu casion of their Fifth and Last Concert. taken from his farm near Grants’ Pass, This is all right; but we must be up taneous diseases of the scalp. Restores gray tie call of the President, without warrants would be paid. and doing—there is no time to lose hair to its original color, prevents the hair Drawing Ortain, or Money Refunded. adopting the constitution and by-laws. If any of our town subscribers do which is rich in some metal resembling from falling out," creates a new growth. It now. Had we better have a meeting not receive the T imes this week, they platinum. He reports considerable on the 20th of next month, to take is certainly worthy of a trial. .$250,000 One Grand Cash Gift................ E ndorsement .—The Jackson Coun .. 100,000 One Grand Cash Gift ............... excitement existing in that section re We will please apprise us of the fact, MARRIED. One Grand Cash Gift ................ .. 75,000 sbme measures for the building of a ty Grange Council endorsed the call of .. 50,000 have a new carrier, who may miss garding the discovery of two quartz road. I think yes. Let us meet in FORI»—IN YA KT—At tlie Franco American One Grand Cash Gift................ Elder Martin Peterson, in his commu .. 25,000 Ono Grand Cash Gift................ ledges on Louse creek, supposed to be , Hotel, in this place, on Deeeml»er31, Î874, some of them. 5 Cash Gifts, $20,000 each .. 100,000 the Court House in Jacksonville at 10 nication elsewhere, for a meeting in very rich in gold. Several claims bv Hon. E. B. Watson, County Judge, W. 14,000 each. ... 140,000 10 ('ash Gifts, I Our Rock Point subscribers can have been taken up on them. W. Ford to Josephine Inyart. o’clock a . m . that day. More anon, Pegartl to the Galice Creek wagon road 150,000 15 Cash Gifts, 10.000 each. 5,000 each. 100,000 20 Cash Gifts, band the amounts due Hull & Nickell M artin P eterson . at the Court House, in Jacksonville, Ashlautl Notes. ... 100,000 25 Cash Gifts, 4,000 each. NEW, THIS WEEK. i or the T imes office to Ben. Haymond, 90,000 30 Cash Gifts, 3,000 each. on February 20th. Rock Point Items. The average Ashland hoodlum sports • ... 100,000 50 Cash Gifts, 2,000 each E.-q., who is authorized to collect all Q Tn Qi)A Per Day at home. Terms ... 100,000 100 Cash Gifts, 1,000 each 0») O-wV free. Address G. STINSON A S uccessful I nstitution .—The such accounts and receipt for the same. a cigar and “rattle-bones.” 500 each 120,000 240 Cash Gifts, Our correspondent sends us the fol A Co., Portland, Maine. 6. ... 50,000 100 each 500 Cash Gifts, Ashland Lodge No. 145, I. O. O. F., j Sisters* School is at present one of the ... 950,000 50 each Chinese New Year is at hand^and 19,000 Cash Gifts, lowing items from Rock Point : most successful institutions of educa the Celestials are doubtless preparing has 37 members, and is * constantly in- Dissolution of Co-Partnership. Tenth, Whole tickets, $50. Halves, $25. Rock Point and vicinity are enter or each Coupon, $5. Eleven whole ticket*, tion that have ever been conducted to prosecute their orgies in most ap creasing. prisingly prosperous. HE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE $500. here. The third term opened last proved style. Chicken roosts will The dancing school seems all O. K., For tickets, or information, address existing between Henry R. Brown and The second term of the public school THOS. E. BRAMLETTE, week under more auspicious circum boar extra watching for some time to but the Factory is temporarily “wool- Robert H. Brown is this day dissolved by 2 Agent end Manager, Louisville, Ky. mutual consent. All debt* due the firm of opened on Monday, Jan. 25 th. stances than ever. The attendance I come. gathered.” Brown Bros, will l»e paid to Robert H. Brown. H. R. BROWN, Miners are availing themselves of numbers over forty pupils. The Town Council is “grinding slow An alarm of fire was sounded yester . ' ROBT. II. BBOWN. Jackson Oo., January but exceedingly fine.” Five ordi the opportunity afforded them by the 23, Brownsborough, day morning. The ceiling of Wm. 1875. 6m 3. R eligious N otice .—The second late snow and rains. nances are the last. Chambers ’ dwelling had caught afire quarterly meeting for the present Con Prospectors seem to be on the look The stock-raisers report that the IMPROVE YOUR POULTRY. ference year of Jacksonville Circuit, from the stove-pipe becoming unjoint out. Several persons passed here yes ed, but was extinguished without diffi stock among the hills is fast going to • M. E. Church South, will be held at terday, on their way to Louse creek, IT COSTS NO MORE TO KEEP GOOD the Eastern Oregon market. Phconix, embracing the 13th and 14th culty. some 25 miles below, to test the quali FOWLS THAN POOR ONES. The new law concerning Road Su The semi-weekly saw-mill, under, ty and extent of the cinnabar ledge of February. All the official members This apace la reserved for BEN SACHS, of the Church are requested to be pervisors not having gone into effect the management of’Squire Gillette, is lately discovered there. who is selling a complete and ele gant assortment of general Oakland Poultry Yards, at the January session of the County no longer a fixedness, but a running present, as business of importance will merchandise at the Haymond <fc Magruder, the well Court, several of the Supervisors did reality. lowest rates. be submitted to the Conference. Comer of 16th A Castro Sts., Oakland, Cal. known and popular merchants, are, we not report until the February terra, as J. R. N. BELL, Preacher in charge. The Lodge of Good Templars has ’ may say, doing a thriving business. under the old law. EGGS FOR HATCHING eighty or more members. The follow Their manner in dealing with and W agon R oad to G alice C reek .— From the largest and best bred Fowls in N otice .—All persons interested are ing are the officers elected for the en Now that the quartz discoveries at treating customers will always secure the World. Carefully packed and warrant ed to carry safely any distance. The varie Galice Creek are likely to prove rich, requested to meet at the house of suing term : F. XV. Ewing, XV. C. T.; them a liberal and living patronage. ties comprise Dark and Light Brahmas, Buff and Partridge Cochins, White Tx'g- measures should at once be- taken to Chas. Sanders, on Rogue River, to Miss Carrie Jacks, XV. V. T.; E. Doney, horns, Houdans and Silver-Spangled Ham build a wagon road from this Valley amend the mining laws of that dis W. 8.; J. R. N. Bell, XV. C.; Geo. XV. A lmanacs .—We have received the burgs, Black Spanish, White Dorkings, Gol den Polands, Aylesbury Ducks *nd Game, to these mines. Such an enterprise trict. Also to take measures to build Cassidy. XV. F. 8.; Miss Della Howell, Benton county almanac, published by Sebright and Black African Bantams. The W. T.; Miss Ella McCloud, XV. I. G.; a wagon road from the valley to "that would give our farmers a ready mar finest collection of Bronze Turkeys on the M. CATON. XV. B. Carter of the Corvallis Gazette. G. W. FRET. C. B. XVatson, XV. O. G.. J. D. Foun Coast. place and to transact any other busi ket for their produce, while many It is a neat work and full of matter tain is P. XV. C. T. *#* ■jar Send stamp for illustrated circular to CATON & FREY, ness that may properly come before GEO. B. BAYLEY, other incalculable benefits would ac concerning Benton county, besides Importer and Dealer of Choice Poultry, box L ecture . — Prof. Kennedy, the much other information. New Boot and Shoe Store, crue to our people in general. There are the meeting. Meeting to be held on 659, San Francisco, Cal. 6m3. February 26th, 1875, at 10 o ’ clock A. M. phrenologist and physiognomist, closed prospects of a road being built from Geo. XV. Childs, proprietor of the CALIFORNIA CT., JACKMNV1LLL A full attendance is requested. a series of interesting lectures at the VICK’S Cirave Creek to these mines, which Public Ledger, the leading paper of M any C itizens . CourJ House last Sunday evening, a would doubtless be of utility and con Philadelphia, has our thanks for a FLORAL GUIDE! aving permanently located Galice Creek, Josephine Co., Jan 28, good attendance being present. His venience to that section of country; 1875. copy of his almanac, which is pre in Jacksonville, respectfully inform efforts are highly spoken of by those FOR 1875. the public that they are prepared to do all but, at the same time it would enable sented yearly to his numerous patrons. kinds of work in the boot and »hoe-making C old .—Lieut. Hoyle of Fort Klam who have heard them and should have It is an elegant book and contains much the citizens of Douglas county to com line. Satisfaction guaranteed. UBLISHED QUARTERLY'. J ANU ARY 29tf. CATON A FREY. pete with us in supplying the market ath, who was on a visit to Yreka the been better attended than they were. useful information. number just issued, and contains over He left for Ashland on Monday, to fill 100 Pages, 500 Engravings, descriptions of at Galice Creek and be of little account other day, stated that during the pre an engagement there, but will return more than 500 of our best Flowers ®iia A eg- T he S chools .—H. C. -Fleming, etablcs, with Directions lor Culture^ Colored as far as we are concerned. This is ceding cold weather the mercury in in a few days and appear once more Plate, etc. Tlie most uaefnl and elegant the thermometer at the Fort had gone County School Superintendent, called work a matter of great importance, which before a Jacksonville audience. of the kind in the NVorld. Only 25 Agency of the Willamette Manery. on us this week. He informs us that cents for the year. Published in English should engross the attention of our down to 24 degrees below zero. There Address H eard F rom .—We find the follow he has visited the several schools, and and German. citizens. We have no time to lose in was at the time about three feet of JAMES VICK, Rochester, N. Y. he undersigned having been ing, concerning our former townsman, finds them in good condition. The appointed agent of G. W. Walling A the matter, for delay is dangerous. snow on the ground. Son’* well-known Willamette Nursery of Dr. L. T. Davis, in the Santa Rosa only fault to be. found is that the All Kinds of Job Printing A call has been made for a meeting at I mproving . — The Jacksonville T imes Oswego. Clackamas county, informs the (Cal.) Democrat : public that he is prepared to nil all orders for school houses are often very poor and the Court House, in this plaee, on Feb gives constant indications of progress, snap, choice fruit trees at short notice and at rea Doctor Davis has opened a new office on ruary 20th, 1875, and everybody should vim, and “git up,” and is now one of our Main street in Windsor. He has displayed the apparatus deficient and of little ac NEATLY A CHEAPLY EXECUTED AT sonable rates. CHERRY TREES a speeiaL ty, of which I have a large and choice as attend and see what can be done in most valuable and interesting exchanges. considerable taste in the arrangement of it, count Mr. Fleming will publish a sortment on hand. Give me a call - S—>___________________ _ I A A T a H P T the premises. It is Democratic from center to circum and con always be found at his post ready to attend to the wants of the afflicted. I report 6f school affairs before long. 1 ference.— Albany Democrat, 1 The Times Office. I PmS. R- 8- DUNLAP.