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FRIDAY.......................... FEBRUARY 4, 1876. i
AGENTS FOR THE TIMES.
Geo. P. Rowell A Co......................... New York. 1
S. M. l’et tingili A Co.......................New York, i
Dan. I.. Green..................... Josephine County,
('has. 11 uglies................................... Kerby ville
Ren Havmond................................... Rock Point ■
!.. P. Fisher................................... San Francisco. i
Thos. Boyce............................................. Francisco
Rowell A Chesntan............................... St. Lottis !
Gits. A. Winckler........................................... reka j
RELIGIOUS CRcCTORY.
M. E. Cnmcn.—R< ligions services every
Sun lav, at the usual hours, by the Rever- ,
rnls J. R. N. Bell, J. S. McCain and M. A.
Williams, alternately.
Cvrnof.ir Cnt’Rcn.—Divine Services ev­
ery Sunday, at the usual hour, by Rev. Fa- j
ther Blanchett.
M. E. Sv no \v S chool .—Regular meetings
every Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
C atholic SrxnxY S chool . — Regular
meetings every Sunday afternoon, at two '
o'clock.
P. 0. REGISTER AND TRAVELER’S GUIDE.
Stages leave Jacksonville as follows ;
For Rock Point, Grant’s Pass and Rose­
burg. every day at 8:30 a. in. Mail doses at
8 a. m.
For Phoenix. Ashland, Yreka and Red­
ding, California, every day at 2:30 p. ni.
M til closes at 2 p. in.
For Applegate, Kerbyville, 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, Brownsborough and Sam’s
Valiev, leaves every Friday morning ;
closes the preceding evening.
The mail for Linkville. Hot Springs, Yai-
nax and Lake City, leaves Ashland every
Monday morning. For Linkville every
Mon lay Thursday and Friday mornings.
Money Order Oilice open troin 9 a. in. to
5 p. m.
O ffice Horns—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
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go.
M\x Mi i . i . fr , P. M.
S heep B ought .—I. B. Williams
has purchased of P. J. Rvan, adminis­
trator of the estate of Daniel McMa­
hon, 811 sheep, belonging to said
estate. Two dollars a head was the
price paid.
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LOCAL BREVITIES.
Items are scarce.
Good apples ditto.
County Court next week.
Another leap year party on dit.
Pleasant days aud frosty nights pre­
vail at present.
Several persons from Ashland were
in town Saturday.
A lodge of Red Men will be institut­
ed in Linkville on the 22d.
John Orth is having the damage
done to his building repaired.
Peter Boschcy is cleaning the streets
and otherwise improving them.
Operations are about being resumed
again on the Masonic building.
Matt. Dillon has a lot of fine liquors
at Roseburg, which are expected soon.
Rev. J. S. McCain will hold divine
services at the M. E. Church next
Sunday.
The snow is disappearing from the
hills, and the weather is perceivably
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moderating.
F. W. Ewing, formerly of Ashland,
is teaching school at Cedarville, Modoe
county, Cal.
Frank Smith has been appointed
Postmaster of Highland Post Office,
Lake county.
Our regular Ashland correspondent
reports matters in statu quo, and items
scarce in consequence.
The mining claims on Foots creek
sold at Sheriff’s sale on Saturday last
were bid in by G. W. Lance.
Chinese new year has spent its force,
and the usual large supply of poultry
in town is about exhausted.
Those indebted to the T imes office
should not fail to settle soon. County
warrants always taken at par.
The annual town election is near at
hand, and it is about time the candi­
dates were announcing themselves.
LAKE COUNTY ITEMS.
she won’t attend any more—at least
until she recovers from the beauties of
Sleighing.
a discolored optic, caused by testing
Dull times.
the hardness of a door while playing
Still it snows.
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blind man’s buff.
Coldest weather of the season.
From the follow’ing item in the Sa-
Lake Lodge, I. O. G. T., is reviving.
lem Mercury it seems as though that
paper has found a fast horse in this
A large amount of hay has spoiled.
section : “A two-year-old sorrel colt,
Duck shooting is a popular amuse­
belonging to Al. Cardwell, of Salem, ment.
ran a mile on the Bybee track, the
George Nourse Is still running his
other day, in 1:17. This is the best time pack-train.
ever made on this track, except by
It Is feared that a great deal of stock
Nebraska Bill, who ran a mile in
will die this Winter.
1:46J.” Oh!
Bob G. took an active part In a se­
LETTER FROM ASHLAND.
lect party a few evenings ago, much to
the surprise of all.
A shland , Feb. 1, 1876.
It weighed seven pounds, and they
To the E ditor of the T imes :
While correspondents from different call it Robert Merganser Frantz Rob­
parts of the country are writing up erts, and still it survives.
the Chetco Wagon Road, mining lodes,
The mail wagons across the Cas-
etc., allow me to touch upon another cades are temporarily stopped, on ac­
subject of considerable importance to count of fallen timber, but will be run­
the public and of vital interest to the I ning again soon.
stock men of this section.
Capt. Johnson, of Fort Klamath, so­
The fact that wild beasts of differ­ journed a few days in Linkville re­
ent species prey upon the stock of this cently. He reports everything very
and adjoining counties to an alarming quiet at the Fort.
extent needs no demonstration. We
Q. A. Brooks, agent for the State,
are aware that wolves, cayotes, pan­ has received a patent for over 1,300 acres
thers and bears are a terror to the of swamp land in this vicinity, in
sheep-raisers of Southern Oregon, favor of the State.
preying upon their stock to such an
A highly respected young man, who
extent that hundreds are annually de­
stroyed. Nor are their ravages con­ is heavily interested in the stock busi­
fined to the folds alone. Many colts ness, while hunting cattle a few days
yearly are the victims of the panther, ago, found it necessary to cross a slough
while the swine are not exempt from upon the ice, which, owing to its rot­
ten condition, was rather a dangerous
their dreaded presence.
While all this is true, what has been undertaking; but being of a deter­
done to avert such an evil? It is true mined disposition he only viewed the
situation for a iqoment, then calmly
that feeble efforts have been made on
the part of the stock-raisers, by pois­ remarked to his companion : “Major,
I will try it, and if I should go under,
oning these pests with strychnine.
There is no inducement offered to I all that I possess goes to the school-
hunters, or those who are familiar with marm. God bless her !” lie didn’t
O bserver .
the habits of wild animals, to entice go under.
Linkville, Jan. 29, 1876.
them to hunt down the panther or
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(California St., one door west of Sachs Bros.,)
Odd Fellows’ Building, Jacksonville, Oregon,
Jacksonville, Oregon,
DEALER AND WORKER IN
DEALER & WORKER IN
TIN, SHEET IRON, COPPER, LEAD, ETC.
TIN, SHEET IRON, COPPER, LEAD, etc.
constantly on hand an
assortment of the best
K eeps
Pumps,
TINWARE,
BRASS PIPES,
FORCE PUMPS,
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CHAINS, LEAD PIPE,
HARDWARE, CUTLERY,
HYDRAULIC NOZZLES,
PAINTS, SIZES, GLASS,
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OLS, HOSE, POWDER.
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AGRICULTURAL
IMPLEMENTS,
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NAILS,
A FIRST-CLASS STOCK OF STOVES,
BAR, PLATE AND ASSORTED IRON.
NAILS,
MINING TOOL,
SHOT, BRUSHES,
CARPENTER TOOLS,
POWDER OF EVERY DESCRIPTION,
BLACKSMITH TOOLS,
IRON WASH-KETTLES,
BRASS AND IRON WIRE,
Fuse and Caps,
SHEET-IRON WARE.
HARDWARE, TINWARE,
Wooden and Willow Ware, Cast Iron and Steel Plows.
ROPE, NAILS,
PAINTS, OILS, VARNISHES. GLASS,
CUTLERY, WIRE,
ROPE,
CAULDRONS,
CULTIVATORS,
COPPER WARE,
WHEEL-BARROWS,
SHEET-IRON WARE,
WOODEN AND WILLOW WARK,
STOVES.
Shot, Brushes, Chains and Hose,
Always on hand a large lot of parlor, cook­
ing, office, cabin stoves, of assorted sizes,
plain and fancy, constructed on the latest
ETC., ETC.
fuel-saving plans. Boilers, kettles, pots,
and everything connected with these stoves
warranted durable and perfect.
I have secured the services of a First-class
All articles sold or manufactured by him
warranted. His work is made of the best
Mechanic, and am prepared to do all repair­ material and of the choicest patterns.
Orders attended to with dispatch and
ing promptly and in superior style.
filled according to directions. He is deter­
mined to sell at low prices for cash.
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L ecture . — The Catholic Church
was crowded last Sunday evening to
hear Rev. Father Blanchet’s lecture
cayote. If there was a reward offered
Capt.
O.
C.
Applegate,
of
Lake
coun
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on the subject: “Is Catholicity a For­
for the scalps of these pests, sufficient
eign Religion ?” lie handled his sub­ ty, is sojourning at Salem and writing to pay the hunter for their capture,
in an able manner and his remarks poetry to amuse the denizens of Web­ they would soon be driven from our
were listened to with much attention. foot.
midst or destroyed.
The
Indian
Commissioner
has
peti
­
We have had practical working of
N ew A gent .—Wm. Carl!, formerly
tioned
Congress
for
an
interpreter
for
such a movement here, on a small
of this place and well known in South­
the
Snake
Indians at the Klamath scale. R B. Ilargadine, who has been
ern Oregon, has been appointed Divi­
lothercd considerably by wild ani­
sion Agent for the Oregon end of the Agency.
Fred. Pflugh, mining on Farmer’s mals, conceived the idea of organizing
Oregon A California Stage Line, vice
Louis B. Tucker. He passed through Flat, the other day picked up a nice a club for their destruction, and suc­
nugget weighing five ounces and val­ ceeded in forming one, with thirty
town this week on his way South.
names enrolled. The aggregate con­
ued at about $80.
P ost O ffices .—Jackson county has
An injunction has been served on tributions have enabled the club to
thirteen post offices, two of which some of the Chinese working on Jack­ offer a bounty for scalps, as follows :
(Jacksonville and Ashland) are money ass, whose claims have heretofore been Wolf or cayote, $6; panther, $10, and
order offices. Josephine has five, none jumped by whites.
bear, $4, which may be augmented by
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of which are money order offices.
the addition of new members to the
An alarm of fire was sounded last
Lake county has sixteen post offices,
club. The club have an area bounded
W ednc- lay afternoon, but the cause
but none are authorized to issue money
by the limits of the grazing grounds of
of it proved to be only a heap of brush
orders.
the herds of its respective members;
burning up near Peter Britt’s.
and the results exceed the expectation
M asquerade B all .—We are un­
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Rev.
J.
R.
N.
Bell
last
Sunday
eve
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of the most sanguine of its supporters.
der obligations to the Lecticonian
ning
delivered
an
interesting
and
in
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I It has now been working about two
Dancing Club of Albany for an invita­
structive
sermon
devoted
to
children.
months and has paid out as bounty for
tion to a grand masquerade ball which
A
large
attendance
was
present.
scalps nearly two hundred dollars,
will bo given under its auspices on the
Wo are in receipt of a communica­ which proves that if stock men will
14th. We notice the name of Mart.
Angel, formerly of this place, as quite tion from “Opponent No. 2,” on the take hold with a vim they can greatly
prominent among the managers of the Chetco Wagon Road, which wo are diminish the immense loss of stock,
compelled to omit owing to its extreme the victims of these “varmints,” if not
affair.
entirely rid their range of the pests.
A ffirmation of J udgment .—The length.
We would like to see other districts
judgment in the case of the State vs. I Edward Hall, of Portland, agent of
Daniel Doty, on appeal to the Supreme the North British and Mercantile Fire organize clubs similar to Ashland, and
Court from this county, has been af­ Insurance Company, is in town taking we are satisfied that they will experi­
firmed, Judge Bonham rendering the diagrams of various buildings, for in­ I ence beneficial results. The more or-
ganizations the more good will result
decision. Doty, it will be remem­ surance purposes.
A shland N o . 2.
The leap year party at Ashland last I therefrom.
bered, was found guilty of an assault
with intent to kill, and was sentenced week was a success, fifty couples being
P ersonal .—Wtn. Bybee returned
to four years* imprisonment in the in attendance. A pleasant time was from Happy Camp, Cal., on Tuesday
Penitentiary.
had and dancing was kept up until last.
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C entennial C ommittees .—At a daylight the next morning.
J. S. Howard, who has been on a
meeting of the State Centennial Board,
held in Portland on January 27th, res­
olutions were adopted calling on the '
citizens of Oregon to contribute tow- ;
ards a fund for the purpose of forward- '
ingarticles intended for the Centennial
exhibition at Philadelphia to their des­
tination. Hon. Henry Klippel and
Wm. Hoffman, E-q , of this place, and
Judge Tolman and W. C. Myer, of
Ashland, were appiinted as a commit- '
tee for Jackson county to aid in this
work, and we trust they will meet
with the success this cause richly de­
serves.
JOHN BILGER,
K. KUBLI,
Ed. Smith and C. W. Savage, who
were appointed by J. Nunan, agent of
the State Investment Company, to
appraise the damages sustained by
John Orth at the late fire, assessed the
injuries at $102.
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Rev. J. R. N. Bell will preside at
the quarterly meeting of Applegate Cir­
cuit, M. E. Church, South, in the place
of Rev. S. W. Davies, who is indis­
posed ; hence he will forego his regu­
lar appointment at this place on the
19th.
Hon. Henry Klippel is interested in
the rich placer diggings recently dis­
covered near Fort Lane. • Plenty of
water is all that is necessary to make
these mines pan out largely. A ditch
to bring in water from some of the
creeks in that vicinity is talked of.
surveying trip to Josephine county, ar­
rived home Saturday last.
Ben Haymond, our efficient agent
at Rock Point, was in town Tuesday.
Gov. Briggs,of Josephine, is in town.
Harvey W. Scott, Collector of Cus­
toms at Portland, passed through town
the other day, en route from Washing­
ton.
Robt. Kahler left Wednesday on a
short visit to Louse creek. Meanwhile
the destinies of the City Drug Store
are presided over by Wm. Rieck, who
will administer to the wants of the
public in the most approved manner.
S wamp L ands A pproved .—By a
private letter from Lake county to a
I. O. O. F. N otice . The members
gentleman of this place we learn that
of Jacksonville Lodge No. 10, I. O. O.
news of the approval of the first list of
F., are hereby requested to attend the
segregated swamp lands by the De­
regular meeting on the 12th day of
partment of the Interior has been re­
February, 1876. Business of much
We have received an account of a
ceived. These swamp lands lie in
importance is to be transacted. By
townships 39 and 40 south, range 8 1 bear fight which occurred recently on order.
S ol . S achs , N. G.
Applegate,
but
as
the
correspondent
east, Klamath Lake Basin, and amount
J. H. H yzer , Rec. Sec.
does
not
give
his
name,
it
does
not
ap
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to 1,336 29-100 acres. After a con- •
pear. The true name of the corre-
R ock S oap .—This is a natural pro­
troveray of about five years between
spoedent must be given in every duct recently discovered in Southern
the State and the Land Department at
Washington, concerning the right of instance, or no notice will be taken California, and is meeting with a large
of the communication.
I sale. Rock Soap possesses many valu­
the State to the swamp lands under
Leap year paities are generally en­ able properties, which will place it
the act of March 12, 1860, this is the
beginning of the work which will re- ' joyable affairs and duly appreciated j in front rank among the most popular
suit in Oregon obtaining her full rights by the fair sex ; but a young lady who | soaps. Read the advertisement else-
attended one the other eveniug says i where.
under the swamp land grant.
LIQUORS
TN CONNECTION WITH THE ABOVE,
1 I am receiving and have constantly on of all kinds, of the best brands, wh jlesale and
retail. Also
hand a full aud first-class stock of
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TOBACCO AND CIGARS.
Groceries,
D onation P arty . — A donation DRY GOODS, Gum Boots, TOBACCO,
party will be given for the benefit of
Ready-Made Clothing,
Rev. J. R. N. Bell in Patterson’s hall,
Ashland,on Monday evening, February GLASSWARE, CROCKERY, Eto., Etc.
7 th. All are cordially invited to at-
tend. By order of
COMMITTEE.
Everything sold at reasonable rates.
Give me a call.
In connection with all these I have on hand
a large assortment of
GROCERIES
of all kinds—-just what every married man
wants in liis family. And if you don’t be­
lieve it, call and examine my stock before
purchasing elsewhere.
JOHN BILGER,
Importer of farm implements and machine«.
K. KUBLI.
Qu a rterl y M e eting . —The second
Jacksonville, Feb. 18, 1875.
NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!!
quarterly meeting of the M. E. Church
South for this Circuit will be held at THE SODA SPRINGS!
—AT—
Phoenix, embracing Saturday and Sun­
day, February 5th and 6th.
HARGADINE’S,
J. R. N. B ell , Pastor.
C ounty C ourt .—The February term
of the County Court will be held next
week.
ASHLAND, OREGON.
HE UNDERSIGNED HAS JUST RE-
turned from San Francisco, where he
has bought and is now receiving the best
assortment of
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Consumption is impossible when coughs,
colds and other acute affections of the throat
and lungs are promptly met with the re­
quired doses of H ale ’ s H oney of H ore ­
hound and T ar . For sale by all druggists.
Pike’sToothache Drops cure in one minute
^J“The National Gold Medal was award­
ed to Bradley A Rulofson for the best Pho­
tographs in the United States, and the
Vienna Medal for the best in the world.
General Merchandise,
Ho ! Unto All Who Thirst !
Ever brought to this market, consisting of
a general assortment
COME YE UNTO
DRY-GOODS,
THE SODA SPRINGS!
Clothing, Boots and Shoes,
AND DRINK WITHOUT
GROCERIES,
429 Montgomery’ street, San Francisco.
MARRIED.
BIGELOW-SL AG LE — On Applegate, at
the Kuder School-House, January 30th,
by Rev. S. W. Davies, Russell Bigelow to
Miss Temperance Slagle.
BORN
FLEMING—On Butte Creek, January 13th,
to the wife of IL C. Fleming, twins—boys.
NEW, THIS WEEK.
ROCK SOAP.
Money and Without Price I Ladies’ Dress Goods and Trimmings,
PAINTS, OILS, GLASS,
HE UNDERSIGNED ARE NOW KEEP- J
ing the Soda Springs House, and having j
T repaired
ana refitted the same are now pre- Crockery,
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Glassware, Hardware,
pared to accommodate all that may favor us i
with a call. Prices to suit these hard times. I
LADIES’ A GENTS’ HATS,
THE MARBLE BUSINESS
Will still be a specialty. All orders in this
line promptly filled in the best manner and , STATIONERY, NOTIONS,
ock soap is a natural pro - at reasonable rates.
duct, possessing most marvelous cleans­
Address, as usual,
CONFECTIONERY, ETC.,
ing and cosmetic properties. Besides other
J. II. A A. II. RUSSELL, Ashland. !
saponaceous substances it contains Alumi­
na, which is more powerfully detersive than
Which I will sell for country produce, or
PROCLAMATION.
most Alkaline Soaps. Rock Soap is ascer­
to
good men on time as cheap as the cheap­
tained by analysis to have detersive proper­
est ; but if you have cash to pay for goods,
ties valuable to an eminent degree for the
I am your man. Cash is my strong suit. I
purposes for which it is recommended, and
to contain nothing injurious for such pur­ NEW GOODS AND LOW DEICES! will sell so much cheaper than Grangers
can that I will make them know that a mid­
poses. After using it no one will be without
dleman in this line is not only a luxury but
—
it. It is perfectly marvelous in its opera­
an
absolute necessity. I have a baiid of
tion.
sheep
that pays my expenses.
JO.
SOLOMON,
FOR HOUSEHOLD PURPOSES.—It
R. B. H ARG ADIN’S.
cleans kitchen utensils, glass and tinware ;
Ashland,
Oct.
20,
1875.
T
EVANS
CREEK,
JACKSON
COUN-
polishes gold ind silver; removes oil and
ty, Oregon, respectfully calls the atten­
grease from tables and floors. It is a great
tion
of the public generally to his LARGE .
saving of time and labor.
JOHN L. CARTER Sc SON,
WASHING POWDER.—It is unrivaled and WELL ASSORTED STOCK of
for Washing Clothes. It is not an alkali,
GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
PAINTERS.
but it softens the water, loosening the dirt,
and makes washing less laborious; and which he offers for sale cheaper than the
leaves the clothes much whiter, without any cheapest.
of the injurious effects attending the us^of
E ARE FULLY PREPARED TO DO
Give me a call.
soda or washing powder, which all contain
all kinds of Painting, including
Wool and Hides taken in exchange
more or less caustic properties. It is guar­ for goods at market rates.
anteed not to injure in the least degree the
HOUSE PAINTING,
JOS. SOLOMON.
finest fabrics, and will save half the soap
Evans Creek, Sept. 27, 1875.
generally used. It saves an enormous
SIGN PAINTING,
waste in soap, and wear and tear in clothes.
ORNAMENTAL PAINTING,
FOR TOILET AND BATH.—Rock Soap
PRO BONO PUBLICO.
possesses remarkable cosmetic properties,
WAGON AND CARRIAGE PAINTING.
without any deleterious effect upon the
Bkin. It is perfectly harmless, a.id gives a
HE PUBLIC ARE HEREBY NOTI-
ALL STYLES OF GRAINING OONE.
vigorous and healthy tone to the skin ; it
fied that I have placed my notes and
restores the freshness and bloom of youth
accounts in the hands of my attorney, II. Orders from the country promptly attend­
in a manner which is marvelous. It is put
ed to.
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up with a brilliant label, and is having an K. Hanna, with positive instructions to
make
immediate
and
forced
collection
in
ev-
i
immense sale. It sells itself. See quotations.
ery instance where security is not given.
VENTURA ROCK SOAP CO.,
FARMERS’ HOME,
Those knowing themselves indebted to
726 Montgomery Street, 8. F.
me will do well to call upon Mr. Hanna,'
without delay, as this is my last call. My ORTH’S BRICK Bl’lLDIXO, UP-STAIRS,
business must be settled !
MILL NOTICE.
JAMES T. GLENN.
Jacksonville, Oregon.
Jacksonville, Sept. 9, 1874.
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N AND AFTER THE TENTH DAY
of September, 1875, the Patrons of Hus­
O bandry
Mill Company will cease to grind
SETTLE UP.
RS. WILLIAMS TAKES THIS METJI-
od of informing the public that she is
M prepared
to furnish board by the week, day
on exchange, except for family use tor pro­
ducers, in unbranded sacks; and instead
OTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT or Ringle meals, at reasonable terms. The
will buy wheat and pay the highest market
the aocounts of the firm of Manning A table will constantly be supplied with the
price therefor. For particulars, apply at
Ish have been placed in my hands for col best
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the market affords. No Chinese em­
lection. All persons indebted to said firm ployed, and satisfaction guaranteed. Give
the Mills.
By order of the Board.
are requested to sottle immediately.
me a <«11 and Judge for vourselves.
MRS. WIL LIAMS.
J. S. HERRIN. President.
H. K. HANNA.
Jacksonville, Sept. 2, 1875.
F. M. P lymale , Secretary.
Jacksonville. Nov. —•>. 1875.
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