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¡The ilemofTiitic Wrs. ______ ____ ____ - T-— 0ifirlüI Tiiper for Jackson A Josrphlnc fonntiu. WAUON ROAD TO THE CO AMT. | W agner C reek , March 25th. To the E ditor of the T imes : 650 in quarter dollars, $343,020 in dimes, and $73S,l90 in subsidiary coinage. The “monte-sharps” have mado their ap pearance on the line of*the Oregon A Cali fornia Railroad, and tho Mercury of last week tells of a young man from tho classic vales of Linn county, who donated what funds ho had in his possession to these gentry—probably with a view to encourage homo industry. The original copy of the Declaration of Independence, which has been in the Patent Office at Washington for years, has faded so that the signatures are scarcely visible, and a skillod penman is to go over the docu ment, with the aid of a microscope, and re trace all the signatures so as to make them distinct and legible. Donald McKay and his Warm Spring In dians, who have been wandering about in tho eastern States, showing themselves as tho heroes of the Modoc war, are now fed and lodged as paupers in Fitchburg, Mass, We suppose Donald now sighs for the free dom ot his native woods,—for those happy days, “ere the base laws of servitude began, when wild in woods the noble savage ran’” T. G. REAMES. K. KUBLI, GENERAL MERCHANDISE Odd Fellows’ Building, Jacksonville, Oregon, —FOE— E. R. REAMES. REAMES BROS., Cinnabar fever still rage”. Some (Successors to White & Martin,) new discoveries on Wagner Creek are FALL AND WINTER! DEALER & WORKER IN _________ / I reported, and the road is lined with DEALERS IN < jha ^ i > kn awpmkmt instituted . I prospectors. TIN, SHEET IRON, COPPER, LEAD, etc. The only hope for the future of Monday evening, March 29th, a Jackson county that I can see is a con GRAND OPENING! Grand Encampment of the I. O. O. F. | nection with the outside world—first Pumps, CALIFORNIA STREET, of Oregon was organized at Odd Fel by a good wngon road, and eventually lows* Hall, Portland. A. Noltner, j by railroad. As long as we depend JACKSONVILLE, - . OREGON. AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, Special Deputy Grand Sire, conducted on mines for our support, so long are the instituting ceremonies. There are we liable at any time to have it cut six subordinate Encampments in the j short. The only true basis for future NAILS, State, all of whom were represented. LOW PRICES WILL WIN prosperity is manufactories and com After the ceremonies were performed, merce with other regions. Without A FIRST-CLASS STOCK OP STOYES, an organization was effected by the an outlet we can have neither, and (Successors to A. Fisher A Bro.) j election of the following officers : A. will always remain shut off from the HE UNDERSIGNED TAKE PLEA3- i HARDWARE, TINWARE, J. Marshal of Ellison Encampment ure in notifying their friends and tho ave pleasure in announcing rest of the world, almost as if we were public generally that they have purchased No. 1, G. C. P.; F. G. Schwatka of an unknown island. A good road to tho receipt of a large invoice of the stock of Whito A Martin, and are noyr POWDER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION, receiving and opening a very large, exten Willamette Encnmpment No. 2, G. P. the Coast would be an Immense stride sive and well-selected assortment of II.; J. F. Backensto of Orgeana En in this direction. A route hns already Fancy <fc Staple Dry-Goods, campment No. 5, G. S. W.; J. J. Wai- been surveyed to the Coast at consid Mr. Watts, the Commissioner of Agricul Fuse and Caps, ture, in summing up the grasshopper ca STAPLE DRY*GOODS, ton, Jr., of Wimawhala Encampment erable expense, and it has been found lamity, makes out the devastated area to bo CUSTOM-MADE No. 6, G. J. W.; J. M. Bacon of Falls | BOOTS AND SHOES, that a good practicable wagon road can abont 200 miles north and south, and about Wooden and Willow Ware, Encampment No. 4, G. Scribe ; L R. i be made to tide water, a distance of 500 miles east and west, altogether an area GENTS’ AND BOYS’ CLOTHING, Moores of Willamette Encampment 95 miles from Jacksonville, over a of 100,000 squaro miles, or a district nearly California & Salem Cloths and Blanket!, 0110 and a half times as large as New Eng ROPE, NAILS, No. 2, G. Treasurer. grade not exceeding one foot in ten. land. Tho population of this district was HATS, The following officers were appoint The cost of every rod lias been esti half a million four years ago, and is now Beady-Made Clothing, ed : E. II. Stolteof No. 1, G. Senti mated by practical engineers and sur probably 750,000. As nearly as can be de PAINTS, OILS VARNISHES, GLASS HARDWARE, CROCKERY, GLASSWARE nel ; W. Braden of No. 1,0. Sentinel ; veyors, and their estimate for the cost, termined, fully 50,000 are in moro or less AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, destitution, and probably 75,000 will not A. J. Apperson of No. 4, G. Marshal. including bridges and everything for cover the whole number of persons who CUTLERY, WIRE, LIQUORS, The following committee was ap a road bed twelve feet wide and well have suffered damage. Hats and Caps, pointed upon constitution and by-laws finished in every way, does not exceed TO THE FARMERS OF OREGON. Shot Brashes, Chains and Hose, of the Grand Encampment—also con $G0,000. Although it would be more TOBACCO AND CIGARS, LADIES, CHILDREN & MISSES SHOES. stitution of Sub-Encampments : J. T. preferable to have a free road, as we A lbany , March 29, 1875. ETC., ETC. Apperson, J. N. Dolph and J. II. already have too many toll roads lead G entlemen : Having been selected by And a General Supply of the Centennial Board of Commissioners, of Lyons, to report upon the third Mon ing out of our valley, yet it seems as this State, as a superintendent of the cereal W® hivo also in connection with the above I havo secured the services of a First-class day in May. if the people cannot all agree to build department, or to work in conjunction with a rery large and fine stock of choice FAMILY GROCERIES! The following resolutions were a free road, as it needs labor and mon tho board of commissioners, for the purpose Mech-.nic, and am prepared to do all repair of collecting together the best varieties of adopted : ey as well as words. The next plan cereals to send forward to the Centennial GROCERIES, GLASSWARE, QUEENS- ing promptly and in superior style. In fact anything you may want, no mat Resolved, That when this Grand En is a toll road with limits, so as to pre Exhibition, at Philadelphia, next year, I ter whether you are a WARE, HARDWARE, CUTLERY, campment adjourns it adjourns to meet desire to call your attention to tho fact that PAINTS, OILS, NAT US, WIN on the third Monday in May, 1875, vent extortionate toll. Already capi the different varieties of grain and seed will Farmer, Gliner, talists are looking to the route for the commencing at 5 o’clock p. m . DOW GLASS, CAST AND have to be raised, or produced this summer. N CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE, Resolved, That the thanks of this purpose of investment. This is a work, if properly carried out, that I am receiving and have constantly on STEEL PLOWS, WOOD Grand Encampment be returned to the A good plan, I believe, would be for will bo ot lasting benefit to this State and hand a full and first-class stock of OR ANY OTHER MAN. O. A C. R. R. for their kindness ex a company of the citizens here inter the people thereof. It is a work that one EN AND WILLOW tended to representatives of this Grand man cannot do as it should lie done. There Groceries, WARE, ETC. Encampment by conveying them for ested to form an incorporation and fore, farmers of Oregon, come to the front issue stock in such manner that per and assist mo in bringing together all and half fare. DDT GOODS, Gum Boots, TOBACCO, We are proud to state that we have bought everything in tho grain and seed depart sons wishing to do so could pay their A large number of Patriarchs were in our stock of goods at PANIC PRICES, and Rer.dy-Made Clothing, We are now ’ ready to sell anything In our aro ready to sell them accordingly attendance, and at a late hour the stock in labor on the road. Then, to ment that is worthy in order to mako a first- line at lowest cash prices. Persons wishing class exhibit. As this great work depends to buy goods will find it greatly to their ad GLASSV/ARE, CROCKERY, Etc., Dtc. Grand Encampment adjourned with obtain the necessary coin, have the on you and me, let us set this State before vantage to examine our stock before pur FOR CASH. counties of Jackson, Josephine and the outer w’orld as it should bo. Then, I chasing elsewhere, as we are determined not all assurances of a prosperous future. to be undersold by any house in Jackson AU we ask is a call and we will guarantee Curry counties take a3 much stock as repeat, farmers, come to the front. By a county. Everything sold at reasonable rates. satisfaction. How the People are Taxed. ®ff“Give 11s a call, and then judge for Givemeacall. Remember fhe old place. possible and issue county bonds for the combined effort wo can succeed, and do K. KL’BLI. honor to ourselves and tho State. Raise vourself as to our capacitvto furnish poods AU kinds of produce taken in exchange for Jacksonville, Feb. IS, 1875. amount, which could be cashed at a wheat, rye, barley and oats, of various as above. REAMES BROS. goods. FISHER A CARO. A commercial writer in the Cin Jacksonville, Feb. 12, 1875. reasonable discount. I have no doubt kinds. Thrashed and in sack, two bushels cinnati Enquirer has taken the pains it the road is built on the proposed of each variety. Also a sheaf of each varie WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY. to figure out of the confused tax legis FRANCO-AMERICAN plan and route that the income clear of ties’ longest growth. Best headed. Grass lation of Congress with its mixed ad expenses would be enough to cancel seed, a peek of each variety, and sheaf of the —AND— valorem and specific duties, the the bonds in ten years, and then the same. I design showing to the world the JOHN IJEUBER, growth of our wheat, rye, barley and oats amount of revenue assessed on com counties could turn the road over and in sheaf, as this, I think, will be the great HOTEL <fc RESTAURANT, New Prices at Ashland, Or. mon articles. He makes the following make it a free one. est advertisement to Oregon that could be ob DEALER IH statement: Opposite Odd Fellows’ Hall, Some of the objections I have heard tained. All samples of grain and grass seed in THE POOR MAN IS TAXED. J. M. McCALL CO. against opening the road are that we tended for the Centennial Exhibition, will per cent. •nr ATCHES, CLOCKS. JEWELRY. «IL- IV verware. etc., has received a large ad On his salt........................................................ 108 will have a railroad connected through be carried over the railroads and rivers free JACKSONVILLE, OREGON. ave received and are still dition to his well-selected stock of Jewelry On his pepper.................................................. 140 of charge, in this State, to Portland, where receiving tho largest and best selected and silverware. On his riee....................................................... 86 the county in a year or two, and then there is a storehouse in readiness for their stock of goods ever before offered to the On his soap..................................................... 70 we wont need a road to the Coast. ELGIN AND WALTHAM, public. The stock consists of reception. Mark A. J. Dufur, Portland, On his starch................................................... 50 - - JVoprtrirew. Gold and Silver Watches. Gold and Silver On his candles................. .............................. 40 But my experience in railroads are wliero there will be a competent person to MADAME JIOLT. Chains, all imported from the first manufae- On the sheets of his bed............................... 55 that if they are the only outlet a peo receive and box them. Any one intending FANCY & STAPLE DRY-GOODS, turors in the East. A fine lot of SETH On the blankets that cover him................. 240 THOMAS’ On the carpet he buys.................................. 80 ple have they charge enough for freight to send samples of any of tho above grain, seeds or anything else in my department, On his knives and forks............................... 35 EIGHT-DAY WEIGHT CLOCKS. On his window glass..................................... 55 to always keep the people poor; where, will notify me of the amount of spaco re Also all kinds of F tgttt -D at ano ."Wl-wom Gentlemen ’ s and Boys ’ Clothing, IIE MADAME TAKES THIS METHOD On his water pitcher..................................... 40 if there is another chance for the peo-1 quired for their lot, when placed on the C*I/>CKS : PoCkF.T Cim.KRT AND WlT.lZ»W of tendering her thanks to the public for On the hat ho wears..................................... 40 W are of all kinds ; a new’assortment of the BOOTS AND SHOES, the patronage which has hitherto been ex On his stockings...«....................................... 75 pie to get out and in, tho railroads tables at Philadelphia, so that I may be able most elegant tended to her, and would respectfully solicit to notify the Director General of the amount On a dress of silk for his wife..................... 60 make proportionate reduction. its continuance. On a dross of woolen...................................... 100 CARPETS, OIL-CLOTHS, spaco required from this State for that de Toys for the Holidays, Her tables are always under her immedi Something must be done ere long of On a shawl........................................................ 200 partment. CONSISTING OF ate control ; and by her long experience in IRON and STEEL, On a handkerchief......................................... 35 or this county, and in fact the whole . All newspapers of Oregon who feel in the business she feels confident that she will AND THE RICH MAN. ALBUMS, DOLLS, BABY WAGONS, give entire satisfaction to all. Her beds and HARDWARE AND CROCKERY, On his bonds......................................... Nothing of Southern Oregon will become bank clined to assist in developing the resources rooms are fitted up in the most comfortable WORK-BOXES: rupt, for our imports greatly exceed of this State, will please give space in their style, suited to the accommodation of single THE FARMER IS TAXED. GROCERIES, Tn fact everything that is wanted for the hol occupants or families. Her beds are always per cent. our exports, all for want of a good columns to the above. iday«. A fine lot of SILVER-PLATBD C. P. B urkhart . On his hoe and spade, each........................ 40 kept clean. MEALS AT ALL HOURS. ’ Horse Shoes, Nails, Etc., etc. WARE of the best quality. Also a fine lot of On his horse shoes......................................... 67 practicable road. On his plows................................................... 45 Louisiana legislature. Music Boxes, Accordéons, Guitars, Violms, ste. Let me suggest that our citizens ex On his chains.................................................. 100 UNION A Fine Assortment of On his harness................................................ 35 press their ideas through the papers, Prices to Suit the Times ! A dispatch of March 25th, from New On his hand saw............................................ 75 CHEWING and SMOKING TOBACCO, On a pen knife................................................ 50 and at an early day hold a public Orleans, says Gov. Kellogg last night Pipes. Pipe-stems, and anything of that On a dinner can.............................................. 35 meeting to request the County Com kind that mav be wanted. I a*n also Agent issued a call for an extra session of the WANTED. AND THE BONDHOLDER. for the GROVER A BAKER and FLOR-- Cor. California A 4th Sit. missioners to take stock in the pro Three Thousand Bushels of Wheat, in ex ENCE Sewing Machines, and keep them Legislature, to meet April 14th. Sub On his bonds........................................ Nothing. change for goods. Highest prices paid, and constantly on hand. I have just received W. B. Could ingenuity go further in sing posed road to the Coast jects of legislation are limited to six : Goods sold at Cash rates. the latest improved Florence, which feeds Please give us a call and convince vour- the work FROM THE OPERATOR. ling out those persons the least able to First—Adjustment of political diffi he undersigned would re - selves. GENERAL NOTES AND NEWS. [42tf.] McCALL A CO. Jewelry, Watches and Clocks cleaned culties. bear taxes for oppressive imposition ? spectfullv inform their friends and the and repaired and warranted. Also Sewing pnblic generally that they have purchased Second—Revenues of the State. Machines cleaned and repaired. The necessaries of life are taxed the A Union county man caught a wild elk above establishment, which will be BARGAINS ! W Give me a call. 29tf. Third—Amendment of the funding the henceforth conducted under their constant last week with a lasso. highest. bill so as to change the constitution of personal supervision, and they guarantee Mr. Beezclv, of the Dalles, will put up the funding board to prevent the fund satisfaction Ladies’ and Gentlemen’s to all who may favor them with The State Printing. 2,000 barrels ot salmon this season. their patronage. ing of illegal obligations. These stables are centrally located, and There are about 30 more buoys in tho Ore Fourth—The financial condition of within FURNISHING and The State Printer has finished his gon convenient distance of the various District than there are in tho California the city of New Orleans. houses of public entertainment. Horses work, and his employes have dis District. Fifth—Relief of the commerce of and mules will be boarded and cared for at FIVE BRAN NEV7 FLORENCE banded for a time. Speaking of his John Hull uses an Oregon ax at the Knap- New Orleans from excessive port moderate charges. They have one of the FANCY goods , largest and finest stocks in Oregon, south of pa loggery, and it is said to beat the im charges. labors, the Statesman says : Portland, of Sixth—To incorporate the board of General M. V. Brown has fully com ported article. BOYS’ aad GRILS’ BUGGIES AND CARRIAGES, pleted and turned over to the binder, Several families from Missouri arrived in trade. With single or double teams, for hire on rea the Laws, Decisions of the Supreme Roseburg last week intending to locate in Sewing Machines ! sonable terms. Also good Saddle Horses READY-MADE CLOTHING, Court and jourrals of the last Legisla Douglas county. and Mules, which will be hired to go to any YOU One insurance agent insured property in tive sessions. Injustice to the State part of the country at moderate rates. Printer we will say that the work has Salem during the month of March to the SHOULD NOT FAIL TO CALL SOON ON Animals bought and sold, and broke to BOOTS and SHOES, saddle or harness. been executed in a most excellent amount of $77,000. 29tf. KUBLI A WILSON. BEN SACHS, The stages will be placed upon the route manner. A superior quality of book paper over that heretofore used by our from Coos Bay to Roseburg probably by And examine his Full and Elegant Stock of FINE TOYS I OR HOLIDAYS, New Store! New Goods! State Printers has been used in the the middle of May. DRY-GOODS, An administrator’s bond was filed in the book-work of the last session, clear and CLOTHING, broad faced type, and the press-work Marion county clerk’s office a few days THAN EVER AT TOBACCO, PIPES AND CIGARS, JOHN A. BOYER, is far superior to that done on the since in the sum of $3. Code in San Francisco. And consid In different parts of Massachusetts and GROCERIES. LINN’S BRICK BUILDING, CALIFORNIA St., LIQUORS, TOBACCO and CIGARS, ering the extraordinary quantity of New Hampshire labor troubles in cotton Candies and Nuts of Every Description, work done it has been turned out with manufactories are reported. DEALER IN JOHN NEUBER’S! promptness and dispatch. One thing W. A. McPherson has disposed of the CROCKERY, ETC., CROCKERY. noticeable in General Brown’s admin l'.aindcaler to W. H. Byars, and has gone GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS, TOYS, YANKEE NOTIONS, ETC., ETC. istration is that he has employed only into the hotel business in Roseburg. PRO BONO PUBLICO. flrat-class workmen and paid first-class William S. Plummer, of San Francisco, At E. Jacob’s New Store, Assorted Nuts, ? FRIDAY.................................APRIL X 1875. GENERAL MERCHANDISE, And MAGNIFICENT DISPLAY I FISHER & CARO, T H I NEW FIRM! HEW GOODS 11 H T LIVERY AND SALE STABLE, T 45 PER CENT. CHEAPER ! ! wages. Mexican Qatragee. Report« from Texas confirm the fact of Mexican raids on frontier tow’ns. Stores and houses are being robbed, several per sons carried off prisoners. Several skir mishes have taken place, and several per sons killed on both sides. Armed citizens are in pursuit of the raiders. has invented a fruit dryer which he says VERYTHING SOLD AT REASONA- TOBACCO, CIGARS AND PIPES, will lay the Alden process in the shade. ble rates. Give me a call and judge for yourselves. 33tf. Congress consists of seventy-four (74) YKum nr season , Senators (when all the States are fully rep Dissolution of Partnership. resented) and two hundred and ninety-two PLAIN AND FANCY CANDIES. (292) Representatives. The basis of repre HE LAW PARTNERSHIP HERETO- sentation is about 130,C JO. fore existing between J. H. Stinson and The total coinage for March amounted Janies R. Neil is dissolved from this date RODUCE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE to $3,650,330. Of this amount $2,881,960 was by mutual consent. Please give me a call. Jacksonville, April 1,1875. 14t2. Jacksonville, August 5,1874, Sftf. in doable eagles, $30,200 in half dollars, $81,- E public are hereby noti - fled that I have placed my notes and T he accounts in the hands of my attorney, II. T K. Hanna, with positive instructions to make immediate and forced collection in ev- erv instance where security is not given. Those knowing themselves indebted to me will do well to call upon Mr. Hanna, without delay, as this is my last call. My business must be settled ! P JAMES T. GLENN. Jacksonville, Sept. 0,1874. Orth’s Brick Building, Jacksonville. of the above articles sold at the very lowest rates. If you don’t A ll believe me, call and ascertain prices for yourselves. No humbug! All kinds of produce and hides taken in exohange for goods. 42tf.