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gBBBSR—afc———— mininq news . Brown Bros.» cattle, with the intention of buying them. Beautiful weather. Messrs. Foudray, Watson A Man H. F. Phillips returned from Cali ning have men employed running a Croquet is in bloom» fornia the other day, bringing along tunnel into their quartz lodge on Brush Roads getting dusty. with him several carriages and bug Creek. Work is progressing finely The base ball season has openod. gies, for which E. F. Walker and him and the prospects are considered good. Sweet cider at Wintjen A Helms. self traded horses while on their trip Hon. Henry Klippel, who the other Garden sass is becoming abundant. there last Fall. day arrived from the Elizabeth ledge, II. Amy, of the Eureka Mills, was See changes in the programme of the reports matters progressing finely last week quite severely injured by be Red Men’s celebration. there. The main ledge has been ing thrown from a mule. He caught The May term of the County Court found, which is four feet wide and con cold subsequently, and his injuries stantly increasing in width. will commence next week. threatened to be dangerous at one time. The M. E. Sunday School will have We this week saw some of the ore We are pleased to learn that he is a picnic at Bybee’s Grove to-morrow. from the enormous cinnabar ledge on rapidly recovering. the Hills three miles south-east of town, Attention is called to the array of There being an unusual strain of owned by Messrs. Bilger, Coates, Fou new advertisements in another column. business liable to be docketed for the Several new fences have been and June term of the Circuit Court, it is dray and others. It is fine-looking are yet in course of construction about probable that Judge Prim will convene rock and will doubtless yield well. The Ptaindealer learns that E. .G. town. the Court before the regular time, as You must advertise if you wish to he will have to hold Court in Lake, Browning’s quartz ledge on Grave sell your goods with dispatch and commencing the fourth Monday in Creek has been worked out This ledge has been paying handsomely for profit. June. some time past—a number of years— J. S. Howard last week made a dia The President of the Siskiyou Agri and we should be sorry to record its gram of the scene of the Johnson- cultural Society requests the Journal entire failure. We hope the report Doty affray. to slate that the residents of Jackson may be at error. The young folks will to-morrow cel and Lake counties, in Oregon, *are The working of placer mines has not ebrate the 1st of May by a picnic on privileged to contest for premiums at j their county fair next Fall, and are re- j been very extensive this season, owing Rogue river. to the limited supply of water. Quite A large number of horses, mules, spectfully invited to bring in stock and a little sum has been cleaned up, how cattle and bogs will be driven out of products for exhibition. ever, considering the obstacles in the the county this year. E xamination of D oty .—Justice way. An abundance of water is all J. E. Beggs left for Roseburg Stinson’s Court was occupied the great that is needed to make times lively Wednesday with a load of deer skins, er part of last Saturday and up to late again, for there is plenty of good min shipped by John Orth. that evening with the examination of ing ground left. We learn that James R. Neil pro Daniel Doty, charged with assault to From Mr. Uested, of Wolf Creek, kill Thos. W. Johnson. The Court poses removing to Linkville for the the Roseburg paper learns that Geo. House was thronged the greater portion Southwell is the lucky man ; that one purpose of practicing law there. W. J. Lewis has taken Isaac Con of the time, and the greatest interest day recently he found in his mining stant’s gray stallion “Sampson” to was manifested throughout. H. K. claim on Cayote Creek a nugget of Hanna, Esq., Prosecuting Attorney, gold weighing 24 J ounces, and equal Siskiyou county, for the season. James Lynch, an old stage driver, appeared for the State, and Messrs. in value to about $444. Is this anoth is now confined in the County Hos Kahler A Watson for the defendant. er nugget, or is Uested mistaken in pital with dropsy. He is in a critical The examination of witnesses and the the name and size of the piece, and statement of Doty took up the entire this the chunk of gold mentioned late condition. day, the respective attorneys making ly in the T imes as being found by Fisher A Caro this week received their pleas in the evening, after a short Sam. Stockton ? new Spring and Summer goods, and adjournment. The Justice held the are expecting more in a few days. P ersonal .—Col. J. N. T. Miller has defendant to appear before the Grand Call and see them. Jury, and remanded him to Jail with gone to Lake county to look after his The freighting season is about fairly out bail. We have no desire to review stock interests there. opened. We understand that some of the testimony adduced at present, G. Karewski has returned from Port our merchants intend shipping by way knowing the effect of such action on land. of Crescent City this year. Sol. Sachs returned from San Fran the public mind ; but we assure our The snow is about all gone in the readers that a full and concise report cisco Saturday. Geo. Nourse, of Linkville, arrived in valley sections around Fort Klamath, will be furnished them of this and and the weather there, as everywhere other prominent affairs at the proper town Wednesday. Dr. H. T. Inlow, of Ashland, favored else, has been warm lately. date. us with a call yesterday. The condition of Brooks Johnson is *»rrU»*e« la Jackson Coaaty. John Noland and family left fortheir but little improved, and the chances To the E ditor of the T imes : new home in San Leandro, Cal., this for his recovery are not the best. He The first record of a marriage in the week. is as badly paralyzed as ever. County Clerk’s office bears date of Jan- R. B. Hatton and Chas. K. Klum, The mails delayed by the breaking i uary 17, 1854, and from that time to of Ashland, favored us with a call this of the Union Pacific railroad by floods this date there have been recorded 533 week. in Utah, are now coming along, and marriages. Wm. Bybee left last week on a busi the stages are heavily loaded in con February 14, 1863, the first marriage ness trip to Siskiyou and Del Norte sequence. license was issued, since which time counties. Ben. Sachs this week received a j there have been issued 467 licenses. Mr. Webb, an agent of the well supply of new goods, and will to-day • The first 9 nine years there known firm of Corbitt A Macleay, were recorded.......... -.............. 66 marriages receive a full and elegant Spring and The Portland, is in this section at present. following twelve years li censes were issued............... 467 “ Summer stock. He will take flour in Louis B. Tucker, Stage Agent, ar exchange for goods. Total........... ................ . ............ 533 marriages rived from a trip North this week. There were a number of marriages We learn that the Stage Company John G. Lanterman, for some years will not commence running on Sum contracted in this valley previous to past a resident of this place, left for mer time for a week or ten days yet, January, 1854, and since then up to his farm near Grant’s Pass this week, as the roads in some portions of this the time the marriage license law went where he will hereafter devote him into operation, which was in October self to tilling the Soil and raisingstock. State are rather rough. H. L. Webb returned from East Street Commissioner Day is after 15, 1862, that are not recorded in this office. Respectfully, Portland yesterday, having turned the Chinese liable to road tax, and pro E. D. F oudray , Clerk. Smith over to authorities of the In poses making them either work out By S. J. D ay , Deputy. sane Asylum. the same or pungle the equivalent. —---- . „, —----------- e---------- -- , — Which the same is correct D ied .—Thos. W. Johnson, shot by P atrons of H usbandry M ill C o . A grand ball will be given at L. Daniel Doty on the 18th, died from —An association of prominent Grang Herl ing’s old stand, on Poorman’s his wounds last Sunday evening, and ers have purchased the Wimer Flour Creek, on Monday, May 10th. Good was burled the next day. A post ing Mills of Phcenix, and they propose music and supper will be provided, mortem examination was made on the In a short time to assume the manage body by Doctors Callender A Matthias, i and everybody is invited to attend. ment thereof. They filed articles of The case of John Fritz vs. J. N. T. which revealed the fact that the load incorporation in the County Clerk’s Miller, administrator of the estate of struck him in the left groin, near the office on the 16th instant. The asso W. Nus, has been appealed from the hip, passing through the large bowel ciation will be known as the Patrons of Probate to the Circuit Court by the and lodging in the muscles of the back. Husbandry Mill Company. The capi Only one shot was discovered, as it was plaintiff H. Kelly is his attorney. tal stock is placed at $12,000, divided found necessary to dissect portions of The railing along the cemetery road the body, and mortification having al Into shares of $100 each. The objects has been repainted. The gates and ready set in, further operations were of the company is to carry on a gener fence will also receive a coat or two, abandoned. The shot found was a al milling business—buy wheat, sell which will greatly improve their ap buckshot, and the gun was doubtless flour and grind. The following gen pearance. Carter A Son are doing loaded with that ammunition. A Cor tlemen are the incorporators : John E. Ross, J. N. T. Miller, Fred Barna- the work. oner’s Inquest was also held, but the burg, Jacob Ish, F. M. Plymale, Con Mr. Brown, father of the Brown official document thereof was not filed rad Mingus, John S. Herrin, N. C. brothers, left for his home in the Wil till yesterday. Dean, John O’Brien, James D. Buck- lamette for the purpose of procuring I mproved O rder of R ed M en .— ley, L. Chappel, Thos. Wright, Wm. bonds for his son William, who Judge Ray, Jesse Dollarhide, John Watson. Prim has admitted to bail in the sum The members of Oregonian-Pocahontas Tribe No. 1, L O. R. M., will meet at A shland N otes .-Matters are quiet of $10,000. their hall in Jacksonville on Wednes here, but looking up. The dub with which Doty beat Mrs. day, May 12,1875, at half-past 9 o ’ clock Mrs. Fox, wife of Mr. Fox, of the Johnson has been found. It Is about a . m ., for the purpose of celebrating firm of Wagner, Anderson A Co., died three feet long, of green white oak, 8t. Tammany’s Day., Members of last Sunday. and portions of the twigs remain. The Ashland Base Ball Club will Stains of blood are discernible hi dif other Tribes are invited to meet with us. * ' C has . W. S avage , play the Greenhorn Base Ball Club, of ferent places. Chief of Records. Yreka, a match game to-morrow on H. M. Hopewell, who taught school Jacksonville, April 28, 1875. • the latter’s grounds. This will be the in this county quite recently, is now first of a series of three games to be teaching in Shasta county, Cat Wp J osephine C ourt .—Judge Prim have received some excellent poetry and the attorneys in attendance on the played. The Ashland boys are said to be In good trim, and will make it in from him, which will appear in due April term of the Josephine Circuit teresting, to say the least, for their course of time. • Court returned yesterday. We learn Yreka competitors. Some cattle men, who have bean that the business was comparatively sojourning in town for a short time light The Briggs case was changed T hanks . — Mrs. Horne has our past, left last week for Lake county, to this county for trial at the coming thanks for a liberal supply of delicious ] cake. where they propose looking at the June term. LOCAL BBKTITfBB» FRIDAY,.............................. APRIL 30,1875. AGENTS FOR THE TIMES. Geo. P. Rowell A Co..................... New York. S. M. Pettingill A Co................... New York. I>an. L. Green..................Josephine County, ('has. Hughes........... *................. Kerbvville Ben Haymond*............................ Rock Point L. P. Fisher,............................ San Frnneiaco. Thos. Boyce............................. San Francisco Rowell A Chesman......................... St. Louis Ous. A. Winckler................................. Yreka RELIGIOUS DIRECTORY. M. F.. CnrncTT.—Religious service* every Sunday, at the usual hours, bv the Rever ends J. R. N. Bell. J. S. McCain and M. A. Williams, alternately. C athouc C hvbch .-—Divine Services ev- ,ry at the usual hour, by Rev. Fa ther Blanchett. M. E. S unday S chool .—Regular meetings every Sunday afternoon at 2 o’clock. C atholic S unday S chool . — Regular meetings every Sunday afternoon, at two o’clock. P. 0. REGISTER ANO TRAVELER'S GUIDE. Stages leave Jacksonville as follows : For Rock Point, Grant’s Pass and Rose burg. every day at 8 a. ni. Mail closes at 7:30 p. in. For Phoenix, Ashland. Yreka and Red ding, California, every day at 10:30 a. m. Mail closes at 10 a. in. For Applegate, Kerbvville, Waldo and Crescent City, every Monday and Thursday morning at 4 o’clock. Mail closes at 8 p. ni. the preceding evening. The mail for Central Point, Table Rock, Eagle Point, Brownsborongh and Sam’s Valiev, leaves every Friday morning ; closes the preceding evening. The mail for Linkville, not Springs, Yai nax and I.ake City, leaves Ashland every • "Monday morning. For Linkville every Monday and Thursday mornings. Money Order Office open from 9 a. m. to 5 p. m. O fficr H ours —From 7 a. m. to 7 p.m.; Sundays, 30 minutes after arrival of stages. Mail matter must be in on time or it will not go. M ax M uller , P. M. A gent at Y reka .—Gustave A. "Winckler is our authorized agent at Yreka, to whom all moneys due this office may be paid, and for which he will receipt. S ettle U p .—John Noland has left his notes and accounts in the hands of J. Nunan, with whom they may be settled. All such unsettled within a month from this date, will be placed in the hands of an officer for collection. See notice. N ew Goons.—The firms of Sachs Bros, and Reames Bros, this week opened most complete and elegant stocks of Spring and Summer goods of the latest styles, consisting of hats, clothing, millinery, etc. Don’t fail to call and see them. R eturned .—Geo. Stephenson, who took Alex. Martin’s hand of horses and mules to California week before last, returned a few days ago, having disposed of the entire number before getting as far as Reading. They were sold without any trouble, and brought good figures. —— e , ■— H eavy E xpense .—The unusual abundance of crime this year will be a heavy expense to the county. There were al>out $5,000 outstanding when the present administration took charge of affairs, and considering the fact that no extra provision was madeTherefor, together with this unexpected increase of expenses, the county will necessari ly run somewhat behind. I nformation W anted .—Informa tion is wanted of the whereabouts of James P. Johnson, who left this sec tion a few months ago. When last heard from he was at Cottonwood, Shasta county, Cal. His presence is needed at home to attend on' his wounded brother, who is suffering from the effects of pistol wounds. Ad dress Elizabeth Johnson, JacksonviMe, Oregon. California papers please copy. ■ *--m ■ , ■, P robate C ourt .—In the Probate Court last week, the following busi ness was transacted : In the matter of the guardianship.of George T. Baldwin. C. L. Hammond resigned his trust as guardian, and Robt. T. Baldwin, Sr., was appointed instead. In the matter of the estate of Geo. II. Erb. Will admitted to probate, and Elizabeth Erb appointed executrix under will. John P. WiiMcer, John L. Grubbe and John Devlin appointed appraisers. I. O. O. F.—There was a good at tendance of Odd Fellows present last Monday to celebrate the fifty-sixth an- iversary of the introduction of their Order in the United States. The flag of the Order was raised, as were those in some other localities, while appro priate exercises were had at the Hall at the appointed hour. The members and the invited guests sat down to an excellent collation, prepared by Mrs. Horne, at half-past nine P. M., after which everybody adjourned, to Veit’s Hall and tripped tbo “light fantastic” until the “wee sma* hours of morning.” The celebration was altogether a very | pleasant affair# -------------- — .U ■ __________ LftkeCoaaty Items. L inkville , April 22d. Mosquitoes abundant High Waters on the Lake City road. Sunny days, grass growing, and everything lovely. A majority of Commissioners being absent, County Court was necessarily a failure. School is to commence in Linkville on the first Monday in May, H. Clay ton, of Ashland, teacher. e S. B. Cranston has been appointed Register of the Linkville Land Office, vice W. J. Small resigned. Many of the settlers in Sprague Riv er Valley seem much dissatisfied, and talk of leaving for Arizona this com ing Fall. Goose Lake Valley has the appear ance of prosperity. Stock looking well, and farmers are busy plowing and sowing. D. S. K. Buick organized a Grange at Hot Springs on the 15th inst. The people In that locality seem to be highly in favor of the Grange move ment. Dull times in Surprise Valley, Cal., as far as ready cash is concerned, but the farmers, judging from the amount of farm work going on, are not in the least discouraged. As many as thirty families will soon be in readiness to start from Surprise for the Panamint mines, Inyo county, Cal., which are authentically reported as extremely rich. Ochoho’s band of Piutes are return ing to the Yainax Reservation. It seems that Ochoho had choice of res ervations, either Yainax or Malheur, and chose the former. The Indians are certainly in a very destitute con dition. A R are E ngraving .—We have received from George Stinson A Co., Portland, Maine, art publishers, a very beautiful engraving called, “The Little Orphan’s Dream,” which represents a sleeping child dreaming of its angel mother, who, with shadowy wings, bends over and presents a lily to the sleeping child. The picture is well engraved, of sufficient size to fill a handsome frame, the figures and de sign are harmonious and pleasing and the artist whose mind conceived it has transferred to his work the" beautiful thought that dwelt in his mind and has contributed to the mind of every beholder an impression that does not grow weaker with being often re freshed. The advertisement of this firm was published some weeks ago and the excellence of this picture sat isfies us they deserve to be encouraged. A rrested .—A young negro, named Harris, was last week arrested on Lit tle Butte Creek by Stephen Booth and Frank Dow, and brought to town and lodged in Jail. A short time ago Manning A Ish lost a horse from the farm of Phillip Riley, and Harris was lately seen taking an animal answer ing his description through Browns- borough ; hence his arrest Harris had a preliminary examination before Justice Stinson on Monday, who held him to appear before the Grand Jury in the sum of $800 bonds, in default of which he was remanded to Jail. ———„ ■ A nnual M eeting . — The annual meeting of the Jackson County Agri cultural Society will be held at the Court House on Saturday, May 8, 1875. Officers of the Society for the ensuing year will then be elected, and other business of importance trans acted. A full attendance of the So ciety is requested. -------- . ■ F orwarding .—-Attention is called to the advertisement of Bush A John son, successors to Johnson A Hearn, forwarding and commission merchant, at Reading, Cai. They are experienced hands in the business and will doubt less give general satisfaction. --- —----< D issolution .—The firm of Judge A Nunan, saddlers, has been dissolved, and those indebted are requested to settle with Mr. Judge immediately and save trouble. See notice. -------- •-------- S old O ut .—J. Wimer A Son have sold their mills at Phcenix to an asso ciation of Patrons of Husbandry, and have something of importance to say elsewhere to all concerned. BOB».________ WILCOX—On Big Butte, April 15th, to th« wife of A. J. Wilcox, twin»—a boy and girl, weighing 19 pounds. NUNAN—Tn this city, April 23d, to th« Wife of J. Nunen, a son. NSW, THIS WEZX. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. he firm of judge a nunan is this day dissolved by mutnal consent. T All persons indebted to the late firm will save themselves trouble by please paying Henry Judge immediately. Jacksonville, April 29, 1875. 18. LAST NOTICE! ll persons indebted to the undersigned by note or account, are A hereby notified that they can settle with Mr. Jerry’Nunan within one month from date. After that time, all such unsettled will be placed in the hands of an officer for collec tion. JOHN NOLAND. Jacksonville, April 30,1875. JACKSON AGRICULTURAL SOCIETY. HE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE Jackson County Agricultural Society, for the election of officers and the transac tion of other important business, will be held at the Court Rouse in Jacksonville on Saturday, May 8, 1875, at 1 o’clock P. M. A full attendance is respectfully requested. Bv order of J. S. HERRIN, W. J. P lymale , Sec’y. President. T GRAND MAY BAIX! —AT— LOUIS HERLING’S FORMER STAND, —ON— MONDAY, MAY 10, 1875. music and other accom - modations provided. Everybody is in G ood vited to attend. M. CHAPMAN. NOTICE. is hereby given that J. Wimer A Son have sold their Flour N otice ing Mills at Phoenix, and notify that all knowing themselves as having wheat in their mills will bring sacks ana have th« same ground up by the 10th day of May. To all who fail to do the same we give no tice that we will furnish »acks ana charge 12J4 cents per sack in wheat at 50 cent« per bushel. We will not be responsible for anything left in the mills after the 20th day of June. And notice is further given that all know ing themselves indebted to said firm bv book account will come forward and settie immediately, or the.y will be left with an at torney with 10 percent, added for collection. Phoenix, April 26, 1875. 18t3. C.C.BUSH, I H.F. JOHNSON, I .ate Bush & Co. | Late of Johnson A Hearn. BUSH & JOHNSON, Forwarding A Commission Merchants, READING, CAL., terminus of c . and o . railroad . goods care b . a j . also buy Wool, Hides, Deer Skin», Sheep M ark Pelts, etc. r We trust our knowledge of busineee and the wants of our patrons is a guarantee ***** we will do business to their entire satisfac tion. Reading, April 13, 1875. 18. LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. Estray Notice. up by the undersigned , residing on Evans Creek, about twelve T aken miles from its mouth, in Jackson county, about the 1st of February, 1875, one bay horse, with one hind foot while, about 15 hands high and about five years old. Appraised at $25 by C. Schieffelln, J. P. 16x19. LEVI GARTMAN. Notice of Final Settlement In the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Josephine county, sitting in Probate. In the matter of the Estate of Dr. Wm. B. TA AN L. GREEN, ADMINISTRATOR OF 17 said estate, having filed in said Court his final account for settlement, prays the Court for an order appointing a time for hearing of objections to the same. There fore notice is hereby given that said final account will be heard and determined in said Court on Monday, the 5th day of July, A. D. 1875, at which time all persons having any objections to said final account and set tlement must then and there make the same. By order of Hon. M. F. Baldwin, County Judge. CHAS. HUGHES, Clerk. LIME FOR SALE, —AND— BRICK-LAYING & PLASTERING DONE. undersigned would here - by inform the public that he has ONE T he THOUSAND BUSHELS of superior Jackson Creek Lime for sale cheap. Persons wish ing Brick-laying or Plastering done in the best style and at reasonable rates will do well to call on me. For farther information inquire at the Franco-American Hotel. _ , v G- W. HOLT. Jacksonville, Feb. 11, 1875. Last Notice to Tax-Pajere! is hereby given to those persons who have not paid their taxes N otice for the year 1874, that I will in a few days ride for taxes and charge tl»c tax-payer mileage, and you that have not paid had bet ter settle immediately and save costs. The taxes must and shall be collected, and this J. W. MANNING. is is the last warning. Sheriff and Tax-Collector of Jackson Co. N ew J ail . — The County Jail nearly finished and the prisoners will be removed into it in a few days. We will give a full description of it ere long. he undersigned is prepared ......... ♦-------- to make preliminary survey of Mining P ostmaster A ppointed .—Edwin Claims in conformity to the new law of Morgan has been appointed Postmaster Congress. AU lode claims held under said law are required to be surveyed and the of the Sam’s Valley Post Office, vice survey recorded. J AM ES 8. HOW ARD, Surveyor. Jerry Hannahan resigned. Oflice at Jacksonville, Oregon. *5tf. T