íTlir «o
Slrmorratif aúnes.1
LOCAL BKEViriEN.
permanent residence. He intends
looking after his quartz interests in
the Willow Springs District. His
flouring mill at the former place is
offered for sale.
A young fellow named Alverson,
who had a photograph gallery at Ash
land for awhile last Summer, recently
left the State with a span of horses
and a buggy belonging to a relation of
his residing at Eugene City, which he
disposed of at Tehama, Cal., and left
for Nevada. He was accompanied by
a stepson of his victim.
COUNTY (OI KT PKOCEEOINGN.
V ery U sefulto E veryone .—In no other
way can a person get back so large a profit
FEBRUARY TERM.
for a very little money as to expend it in
learning
what to do, when to do it, and huw
Officers present—Hon. Silas J. Day,
to do it—in other words, to have his brains
Judge; Abram Miller, Jr., and Sam
help his hands. Here is one way to do
uel Furry, Commissioners; E. D. this: The small saving or extra production
Foudray, Clerk ; J. W. Manning, of less than half a cent a day, or 3 cents a
week, will now procure a large, beautiful,
Sheriff.
The reports of Samuel Colver, Su cheap Journal, for all of 1877, splendidly
Illustrated, with over (JOO fine original En
pervisor of District No. 3, Henry R. gravings, and over a Thousand Columns of
Brown, Supervisor of District No. 17, the very best, plain, practical, trustworthy
information about the every day in-door
James P. Tufft, Supervisor of District and out-door work and comfort of every
hon e, in County, Village, and City. This
No. 12, F. M. Ply male, Supervisor of information
is not prepared by mere scrib
District No. 6, Baldwin Sills, Super blers, but by a large force of intelligent men
women, who know what they write
visor of District N). 18, Orson Gilbert, and
about, and they are assisted by many others,
Supervisor of District No. 30, were ex who furnish information from their own
practice and observation. Such a Journal
amined and approved.
is the American
so named be
The petition of II. P. Deskins and cause started 35 years ago as a rural Journal,
but since greatly enlarged and improved to
thirty others for a view and survey of suit the daily wants ot every man, woman
child in City, County, and Village—tor
a county road commencing at or near and
the Farmer and Gardener, the Merchant and
the old Reese A Mosher barn on the Mechanic, the Professional man—indeed,
classes. It is ¡lacked full of useful infor
county road leading from Eagle Point all
mation t hat every one ought to have. Many
to the Big Butte saw mill, and to ruu single hints and suggestions will repay
more than a whole year’s cost of the paper.
to John Black’s on Rogue river; Its original engraved plans for buildings
thence to the road leading from By and improvements, with details of cost, etc.,
i and common-sense directions, are worth far
bee’s ferry to Fort Klamath, was more than a majority of the costly works
architecture. Great care is exercised to
granted. Wilson Potter, II. C. Flem on
have every line in the paper reliable. Its
ing and L. Tinkham were appointed constant, persistent, and full exposure of a
multitude of humbugs and swindlers, are
viewersand James S. Howard, Sur alone worth far more than its cost, and have
saved to its readers ami to the country mil
veyor.
lions of dollars that would have gone into
The petition of D. P. Anderson and the hands of sharpers. The Departments
Housekeepers and Children are very
others for a resurvey and relocation of for
useful ami entertaining. In short, the
a portion of the county road leading .1 nier/can AgriculturiMt is full of good things,
ought to be in every house in the land.
from Poorman’s creek to intersect the and
The circulation is so large that the publish
road at or near Phoenix, was granted ers can supply it at little above the cost of
the printing paper—or $1.60 a year, sent
as regards the view and survey. S. post-paid; or four copies, $5.40. Take our
ad vice and send your subscription for 1877
D. VanDyke, Q. N. Anderson and M. (Vol.
36) to O range J udd A C ompany , 245
II. Colman, were appointed viewers. Broadway, New York. You will find it to
The road leading from Yankee creek pay, and pay well.
Clear and frosty weather.
Bring on your job work.
Read the new advertisements.
M oke C abins B urned .—Another
The Masonic hall is being finished.
cabin occupied by (’hiñese was burned
on Jackass this week, and also one on
Mrs. Caroline Briggs has returned
Missouri gulch. We learn that a cabin home.
owned by a Mr. White, on the former
The Sunday Schools in this place are
creek, was also burned on the Sth.
prospering finely.
T own F inances .—The exhibit of , Some of our streets aro being grav- i
town finances for the last fiscal year, eled. A good idea.
i
as made out by Recorder Hayden,
Lent began on Wednesday last,
shows the receipts to have been which was Ash Wednesday.
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$821.50; expenditures,$565.21. Mon-, Eggs are again abundant and have
ANHLANI> ITEMS.
ey on hand, $118.53. A very good dropped to 12) cents a dozen.
Ashland is still improving and pros
showing, indeed.
Prof. Willits is conducting a flour perous.
A N arrow Use ape —On Tuesday ishing singing school in town.
Fish are numerous in our streams
last, while Robt. 1*. Neil, of Ashland,
“Governor” Briggs, of Josephine here now, and the common citizen
was driving some cattle into a slaugh county, was in town this week.
revels in an occasional dish of fine
ter-pen at that place, one of the ani
John Pearson is confined to his room trout.
mals suddenly turned upon him and I with rheumatism of a severe type.
“Sinbad” lectured here Jast Satur
struck his horse behind the shoulders,
Dr. Covert, of Pluenix, will soon day evening to a fair audience. The
from which injuries it soon died. Mr. locate at Myrtle Creek, Douglas county.
lecture was said to have been a rare
Neil had a narrow escape himself.
The protracted religious meeting in treat for the hoodlums.
R oad S upervisors .—The follow this place closed last Saturday even
The people of Ashland are fully
ing Road Supervisors were apprinted ing.
aroused to the importance of securing
at the February session of the County
James R. Neil, Esq., returned the a library at no distant day. We think
Commissioner»* Court : T. F. Beall, other day from a professional trip to a more valuable enterprise could not
District No. 6 ; E. E. Gore, District Ashland.
occupy the attention of our citizens.
No. 3 ; II. Wilkins, District No. IS;
Rev. J. R. N. Bell preached to large | The common hoodlum does not
H. R. Brown, District No. 17 ; W. J. audiences last Sunday morning and spend his evenings now plying the
Gregory, District No. 30 ; J. P. Tuffi, evening.
vocation of “ticktacking,” but may be |
District No. 12.
W. C. T. Dunbar calls on the Good seen stealthily fixing a trap for the
T he B all .—The ball to be given Templar lodges for a report of their unwary and numerous tabs which
traverse our town at night. As a con
at the Masonic Hall by .the Improved condition.
Order of Red Men next Thursday eve
A petition to Governor Chadwick, sequence, cats are getting scarce and to Worlow’s saw mill on Antelope, rec
ning (Washington’s birthday) promises for the pardon of David Briggs, is in the average citizen rejoice th in undis ommended by viewers heretofore ap
turbed dreams.
to be a grand success and in keeping circulation.
pointed, vas established and declared
“
Crooks
”
wanted
to
spear
a
salmon
with the other events heretofore
a public highway. The viewers ap
In Louisiana they bull-doze the ne
and
we
wanted
to
see
him
do
it.
So
managed by this society. Good music groes. In this section they bull-doze
pointed to assess the damages likely to
he
shouldered
his
spear
and
marched
and supper will tie provided, and no the Chinese.
accrue to Mrs. Sarah C. Simpson, by
gallantly
down
to
the
creek
and
we
pains spared to make it a highly en
reason of establishing said road, re
Active operations on the Beaver
followed. He struck an attitude on ported adversely to any award of
joyable affair.
creek cinnabar mines will bo resumed
the bank of the stream and signified damages.
P aid in F ull .—Sol. Sachs, the local in a short time.
I his readiness to commence the fun. L The change of a portion of the coun
agent of the Home Mutual Insurance
A pleasant party occurred at the So The first fish Crooks got sight of
Company, informs us that ii. H. Bige cial <’lub Rooms on the evening of St. caused him to forget the dignity of ty road running from Bybee’s ferry to
J. B. Thomas’ saw mill on Evan’s
low, sent by that institution to adjust Valentine’s Day.
one who handles the spear and he I cr ek, through the lands of Joel Dixon
ils business Hita Reames A Sargent,
Monte Tickner supersedes Charley plunged into the stream and gave
who held a policy in that Company, Adams on the stage route between chase. First round—Crooks wet to his j anil Milo Caton, was ordered made.
I Bills to a considerable amount were
has recommended that the amount here and Casey’s.
chin—spear bent and salmon only a udited.
insured for be paid in full, which will
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Ileanws Bros, are agents for im slightly “intimidated.” Crooks’ blood
doubtless be done. The loss of the proved agricultural implements of dif was up now and ho waded into that
F rom E lliott C reek .—James
firm is estimated at between $2,000 and ferent manufactures.
stream with uncertain tread. We Lawrence was intown this week, after
$3,OOU almve insurance.
Dan. Cardwell, formerly of this could see fire in his eye and he handled an absence of several weeks at Elliott
F or P ori land .—George Nurse, of place, is advance agent of the Saw- that spear in a manner that denoted creek, where he is engaged in mining
“vim.” The second round gave a bet operations. Here, in company with
Liukville, pa»sed through town Suu- telle Dramatic Troupe.
day, tn route lor Portland. He goes
A<1. Helms and Thus. Giannini else ter showing and resulted in three fine Fred. Grot), Chris. Wintjen and Ra
to give evidence in the case of the where announce themselves a-» candi salmon “bull-dozed.” One “dog-sal phael Morat, he is interested in a grav
mon” was “counted out” on account el bed, supposed to be rich in the
United States vs. the bondsmen oi dates for official honors.
of irregularities in his flesh. Crooks precious metal. Tho company has
Virgil S. Eggleston, ex-paymaster, a
Rev. W. Kuril urt will hold divine
suit to recover tnop*^. loe late A.e.x. services at the M. E. Church to-mor- i thought three fi»h enough, and lie fished been busy for several weeks past dig
his hat out of the creek, poured the ging a ditch about a mile long to tiring
11. Miller was one oi the (»ersons on row morning and evening.
water out of his boots and started for water on this bed from a stream known
the bond ot lids delaulting officer, and
The case of the Stow estate vs. J. home. 1 le thinks there are not enough as Cougar creek. The ditch will carry
Mr. Nuise being administrator of his ¡
W. Collins was progressing in the
fish for the amount of fun and the wa five hundred inches of water, and it is
< slate, has indirectly become a parly
County Court as we went to press.
ter is too wet for comfortable fishing. expected to have it completed in five
to the suit.
B. C. Goddard, our new Assessor,
or six weeks. If the prospects prove
R ob R oy .
N egotiaiiuns in P rogress .—Mr. will take the field next month, the
favorable, a hydraulic will immediately
Ashland, Feb. 12, 1877.
Brown, an agent of S m Francisco cap assessing season commencing at that
be brought into service. Too much
italists, has beeu examining certain time.
W ork P rogressing .—G. W. Holt • credit cannot tie given them for the
mining grounds on Allbouse creek, , Deer-shooting is at an end for the | is progressing with the foundation of , enterprise they have manifested, and
Josephine county, with an intention present, that portion of the game law the proposed hotel on the corner of’ we trust they will tie amply repaid.
of purchasing. Negotiations are now referring to this game being in force California and Third streets, which is
pending and may be closed at any again.
a source of much gratification to our
M an A rrested .—Geo. Dougherty
time. The diggings are rich and
Ashland has six doctors and six citizens. We have long felt the neces was this week arrested and brought
offered cheap, but a large outlay of ministers, and still that place enjoys a sity of a first-class hotel, capable of ac before Justice Hayes, of Rock Point
money in necessary to work them good reputation for health and mo- | commodating a respectable number of! precinct, on a charge of stealing hogs
profitably. James S. Howard has
people in good style, and we believe from some person on Evans’ creek.
ratify.
gone to survey the claims, and will be
such a one, competently managed, After an examination, he was hound
H. P. Deskins has purchased the
absent two or three weeks.
would prove a paying investment, as over in the sum of $200, in default of
saw mill on Rogue river, formerly
also a benefit to Jacksonville. It is to which he was sent to the county jail.
F rom the W illameite .—James owned by Slosson, Beeson & Co., and
be hoped that this laudable enterprise i Constable Cook arrived with him on
A. Cardwell returned last week from has taken charge thereof.
Wednesday last, and he now lan
will be pushed to rapid completion.
a trip to the Willamette, lie says
Joe Clough has returned from a trip
guishes in durance vile, awaiting the
there is great excitement there concern through Nevada and California, and
O fficers I nstalled .—At a regular action of the next Grand Jury.
ing the Lucky Queen, Esther and again handles the reins for the O. A. meeting of Rogue River Lodge No.
“O ne more unfortunate,
other mines in this region, many de- C. Stage Co. from Rock Point to Lev 2G5, held Saturday evening, February
Lonely and troubled,
biring to invest in them. Stock baa ins’.
3d, the following officers were installed |
Rashly importunate,
tajen issued in large quantities by the
Went and got doubled.”
Morris Mensor started for San bran for the ensuing term: G. M. Savage, :
companies managing the Lucky Queen !
W.
C.
T.;
Mrs.
1).
N.
Birdsey,
W.
V.
In this connection, we hasten to
cisco last week, but, becoming ill while
and the Esther, which is being rapidly
A.
Orme,
W.
T.;
O.
Schieffelin,
T.;
announce that our friend, A. P. Owen,
ascending the Siskiyou mountains, he
bought up by all classes, who seem
W.
F.
S.;
James
Robinson,
W.
S.;
was married to Miss Mattie Jackson,
returned home. He is much improved
to imagine a foituue for each looming
Miss Addie Birdsey, W. A. S ; T. Hay of Empire City, on the 15th. The
now, however.
up. Mr. Cardwell reports the roads
mond, P. W. C. T.j Miss Charlotte happy couple will accept our congratu
St.
Valentine
’
s
Day
was
observed
in fair condition for this season of the
Schieffelin, W. C.; A. Noah, W. I. G.; lations and those of Alf.’s many friends
with
much
spirit
by
the
young
folks
year, though they are fearful in places.
Clark Savage, W. O. G.; Thus. Carr,
of this community. Several hundred W. M.; Miss Harriet Savage, W. D. here.
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missives
passed
through
the
local
I mportant to F armers . — We
P robate C ourt .—The following
M.; Thus. Haymond, L. D.
post
oilice
on
that
occasion.
have made arrangements whereby we
proceedings have transpired in this
The
secoud
quarterly
meeting
for
R eturned .—Hon. Henry Klippel are enabled to offer the American Ag
Court since our last report:
In the matter of the estate of A. F. Jacksonville Circuit, M. E. Church has returned from his trip to Wash riculturist in connection with the
Farnham, deceased. Personal prop South, will be held at Phoenix to-day ington, where he has been testifying T imes for $4.00, in advance. The Agr-
erty to the amount of $173.50 was set and to-morrow, Rev. J. R. N. Bell before Senator Morton’s Committee on riculturist is one of the leading agri
apart to the widow.
officiating. Officiary will please attend. tho Oregou matter, lie stopped for a cultural journals of the United States,
In the matter ot the estate of N. C.
The Mongolians are less noisy than few days in Missouri, visiting his re and its subscription price is $1.60
Dean, deceased. Anna Dean, execu
trix, files her first semi-annual exhibit, usual in their celebration of Uhiuese lations, and was accompanied back to alone. Now is the time to get both
which was examined and approved.
New Year, at which the average citi this place by a nephew. Mr. Klippel papers at reduced rates.
Ju the matter of the estate of La- zen rejoices. Lick of coin and intim was an opponent of the Compromise
vinia Blow, deceased. Herman v. idation by the whites are perhaps the from the first, having no faith in it,
L eft U s .—Dr. J. A. Callender left
Helms, administrator, tiles his second
and, as will be seen, his conjectures for Portland last Monday, to see about
Memi-armual exhibit, which was ex principal causes.
accepting a position as Government
amined and approved.
Some persons were a short time ago have proveu to be about correct.
Surgeon at Fort Colville, Washington
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In the matter of the estate of Lt- arrested for stoning Lin, a Chinese
viuia Slow, deceused ; petition to sell boss, while ho was returning from Ap
J ustice ’ s C ourt .—The following ■ Territory, which he has been offered.
real estate. Citation to heirs ordered
business was transacted in Chief Justice Our best wishes go with him.
issued, and the same ordered pub plegate in a buggy ; bat, upon being Kent’s Court this week :
examined before Justice Kent, they
lished in D emocratic T imes .
A ^ ad C a -4 e of D emfjntia ,—Dow
Ed. Smith vs. J. A. Cardwell; suit ell, wftq has been suffering with the
In the matter of the guardianship ! were discharged for want of evidence
to recover money. Judgment for de
< j X the minor heirs oí II. H. Farmer. to hold them,
Cronin fever ever since December
fendant for costs.
The letters of guardianship heretofore
We learn that J. B. Sifers, Esq.,
Geo. Stevens vs. C. H. Pickens ; to 6th, has relapsed into a sort of delir-
issued to Lazarus Yocum were revoked
contemplates removing from Kerby- recover money. Judgment for plain t ium, judging from his last issue.
and he was appointed guardian
ViUe to |bjs county and taking up a tiff iu the sum of $ 155 and costs.
I Pour feilow f
I dun until luxlhcr orden
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CLEARING OUT SALE.
E. R. REAMER.
T. G. REAMES.
REAMES BROS.,
(Successor» to White A Martin,)
DEALERS IN
GENERAL MERCHANDISE,
CALIFORNIA STREET,
JACKSONVILLE.
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OREGON.
ATTENTION !
undersigned take pleas -
ure in informing the public that they
T he
have just received and opened an entire
fresh stock of
FALL & WINTER DRY-GOODS
FANCY GOODS,
HATS, BOOTS & SHOES,
CLOTHING, Etc., Etc.,
In SACHS* Brick Building, well known as
"THE TEMPLE OF FASHION."
These goods were all purchased by a
member of our firm from FIRST-CLASS
HOUSES in San Francisco, and we will
warrant every article and sell them as cheap
for cash as any house in the county.
W’e call the
For the next sixty days we will sell
ATTENTION OF THE LADIES
our Dry and Fancy Goods, Clothing,
Hats and Shelf Hardware, at greatly to the fact that we have the largest assort
ment of FANCY GOODS of every descrip
reduced rates for cash only, to make tion
now on hand, and we will henceforth
room for a large stock of Spring im make this line of goods our specialty ami
sell them at
portations. In order to do this as
Prices to Suit the Times,
quickly as possible, we have determined
to offer such inducements as were nev
er heard of before in a regular busi Wc also keep on hand a full stock of
ness. Call and examine for yourselves.
GROCERIES,
We throw out no baits.
HARDWARE, NAILS, GLASSWARE,
R eames B ros .
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CROCKERY, CUTLERY,
G one and D one I t .—Our typo
graphical friend Walter Sutton, well And very many other articles too numerous
known in this section, was recently to mention.
i-iT Give us a call and judge for yourself
married at Ellensburg, Curry county, to as to otir capacity to furnish goods as above.
REAMES BROS.
Miss Louise, daughter of Adam Smith,
also formerly of Jacksonville. Their
friends here extend congratulations.
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A ccident .—Judge Sifers wras the
other day thrown from his wagon,
while coining from Josephine, by a
sndden jar against a root, and sus
TWELFTH YEAR.
tained some several bruises. Fortu
nately no bones were broken, though ST. MARY'S ACADEMY,
it was a narrow escape for Mr. Sifers.
CONDUCTED BY
A bell & W elsh will remain only
three weeks longer. Don’t delay un THE SISTERS of the HOLY NAMES
til the last week before you have your
HE SCHOLASTIC YEAR OF THIS
pictures taken. Liberal reductions
school will commence about the end of
made from regular rates to large fami
August, and is divided iu four sessions.
lies. Our motto: “Live and let often weeks each.
Board and tuition, per term,................. $40.00
live.”
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Bed and Bedding..................
4.00
T
NOTICE.
AU persons indebted to the
undersigned, either by book
account or not, are request*
ed for the last time to come
forward and pay up. This is
positively the last notice of
this kind that we wiU give.
___________SACHS BROS.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
Drawing and ¡tainting.............................. 8.00
Piano,....................... .’................................. 15.00
Entrance fee, only once,...................
5.00
SELECT'* DAY SCHOOL.
Primary, per term,................................... $ 6.00
Junior,
“
.................................... 8.00
Senior,
“
.................................... 10.00
Pupils are received at any time, and sjte-
cial attention is ¡¡aid to particular studies in
liehalf of children who have but limited
time. For further particulars apply at the
Academy.
THE
CITY DRUG STORE,
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JACKSONVILLE.
For Marshal.
The undersigned announces himaelfa can
he new firm of kaiiler
bro ^
didate for Marshal, subject to the decision
have the largest and most complete,
of the voters of Jacksonville at the ensu
assortment of
ing town election.
ADDISON HELMS.
DRUGS, MEDICINES A CHEMICALS^
T
For Marshal.
Ever brought to Southern Oregon. Also,
I hereby announce inyselt a candidate for tlie latest and finest styles oi
Marshal, subject to the will of the voters of
STATIONERY,
Jacksonville at tlio March election.
TIIOS. GIANNINI.
And a great variety of PERFUMES anti
TOILET
ARTICLES, including tlie liest and
MARRIED._____________
cheajiest assortment of COMMON and PER
WOOLEY—HART—At the residence oi FUMED SOAPS in this market.
t AT Prescriptions carefullv compounded.
James Wooley, on Little Butte creek,
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ROBT. KAHLfcR, Druggist. ’
February 4, 1877, by L. Tinkham, J. P.t
James Wooley and Mrs. Elizabeth Hart.
WASHINGTON’S BIRTHDAY!
NEW BAKERY,
I n M asonic B uilding ^ O regon S t .,
JACKSONVILLE. 06M.
A GRAND BALL
WILL BE GIVEN BY
rnilE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY DE-
X siros to announce to the public that he
is now prepared to fill all orders for cakes
of qyery description, such as wedding cakesK
cakes for parties^ wine cakes; also brown
IMP. O. R. M.,
and rye bread, ginger suaps and crackers^
On Thursday Evening, Feb. 22d, 1877. Takes orders on exchange^ Prices reasona-
i ble and satisfaction guaranteed.
Fresh bread every day.
W m . KREUZER.
Oregonian-Pocahontas Tribe No. I,
COMMITTEE OF ARRANGEMENTS :
J. Ciniborsky, D.Cronemiller, E. B. Watson.
COMMITTEE OF RECEPTION :
J. W. Manning, Jacob Ish, J. N. T. Miller,
A. Fisher, J. I*. McDaniel.
FLOOR MANAGERS :
E. D. Foudray, H. K. Hanna, C. W. Savage.
AINTS (¡intents cr other,) Oils, Var.
Shelac, Window Glass, EmeryK
P ■ nishes,
Borax, etc., for sale in endless quantities by
JOHN MILLER.
F you want a No. 1 home-made Rille or
to
I first-class Shofteun, go JOHN
MILLER.
A1 Q A DAY at home. Agents wanted,
POOD MUSIC WILL BE IN ATTEND- ©14 Outfit and terms free. TRUEACO.,
VT ance. Tickets (including supper) |2.50. Augusta, Maine.
Everybody is invited to attend.
A1IA, Ropes, Carpenters’ and Wagon-
Makers’ Tools for sale by
\ IORSB, Paint, Sash, Scrubbing and Black-
JOHN MILLER,
a ! eniug Brushes at JuRN MILLER'S,
I N