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M MJIER wanderings . Wo have just received a supply of The party from Ashland, headed by POSITIVE new material and are prepared to do O. C< Applegate, was still here, as also Dog tax due. South-eastern Oregon offers more any ¡oh of work in good shape and at L. Shldeler and party. The adjacent substance for the consideration of the Fall goods arriving. F HI PAY. SEPTEMBER 21, 1S77. I country is well supplied with fuel and low prices. average tourist than those unacquaint Fire in the mountains. grass; the water, however, is carried a Chas. V. Hall, of Hall's Land Jour llellKiotiM Directory. The weather has turned warm again. nal, San Francisco, called on us last ed in the premises may suppose. En great distance. A spring has recently dowed with a pleasant and congenial M. F.. C hurch .—Religious services every been discovered near the lake, but the B. F. Dowell has returned from Port I week. He Is traveling in the interests Smulav, at the usual hours, bv the Rever temperature during the sultry Summer ends J'. R. N. Bell, \V. Hurlburt and M. A. land. water is not generally used. Deer are of his paper. months,and affording some of the finest Williams, alternately. AT Local news is fearfully and wonder C atholic C hurch .— Divine Services ev The Jewish event of Yem Kippur and most pleasing scenery, we cannot plentiful but rarely killed. Some peo ery Sundav, at the usual hour, by Rev. Fa fully scarce. was duly observed on Monday last. wonder at the gratification afforded the ple seem to derive great satisfaction in ther Blanchett. L. Solomon left for San Francisco Appropriate services were had at the large and constantly increasing number going down to the water’s edge; oth M. E. S unday S chool .—Regular meetings ers clamber up the rugged peaks ©very Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. W ednesday. Masonic Hall. that annually visit it. Here the hunter surrounding and imagine they see a C atholic S unday S chool .— Regular tweeting* every Sunday afternoon, at two Col. W. S. Stone and lady were in Dan Cardwell was badly demoralized finds a varied abundance of game; the beauteous landscape; but as for us, we o’clock. town this week. by a kick from a horse last Saturday. numerous streams abound in the finny have decided to bide our time until ele N. Cook and bride left for Fort The animal not being shod prevented tribes, while everything seems to blend vators and railroads inhabit the region. L ake C ounty C ircuit C ourt .—A in making this region peculiarly the any serious injuries. special term of this Court convenes at Klamath Monday. During our stay, a raft improvised for scene for a short Summer journey of F. W. Ewing and lady, Leander Lakeview next Monday, the 24th. Hon. Henry Klippel left for Beaver the occasion, consisting of old logs tied Neil, Mrs. J. Houck and Misses Kate recreation. Judge Prim and Messrs. Hanna, Wat creek Wednesday. together with suspenders, rags and un Interested by tho seemingly roman and Ella Thornton were down from | son, Jones and Neil left this week for dergarments,and manned by Capt. I van Rogue river is lower at present than tic stories told and written of Crater Applegate and Jim McCully, made a Ashland Wednesday. that place, to be in attendance thereon. ever before known. Some important cases arc expected to The Emeline Company are buying Lake, Rogue River Falls and other in trip to the island or crater, situated J. W. Hays, of Rock Point, is build digenous scenery, we have taken occa near the west side of the lake. There come up for trial. mules to paek in their supplies from ing a new residence. this section. James P. McDaniel is sion to see and be satisfied. A modern is a deception as to the real distance Frank Abell’s house in Eugene was engineer of the train. writer has well written that to neglect down to the water; but after you make R e -O pened . The Jacksonville Dis- seeing what others would travel hun the descent and find yourself at the top Our Stock Must be Sold / trict School re-opened on Monday last, burglarized last week. Arthur Langell is in from Lake 1 under the management of Prof. J. W. The Fall fights were duly inaugu county. He has one of the finest bands ! dreds of miles to get a glimpse of, again you are apt to’painfully realize would be a mortal sin. And he must Merritt, assisted by J. Q. Wiliitts and rated on Saturday last. of cattle in that region, including a ; have had these in his mind’s eye when the fact that “things are not what they Mi»s Alice Hanley. The attendance seem.” One thing suprising is the re Adam Klippel and party have re large number of beef steers. he penned those truthful words. En is quite large, exceeding 190 in the turned from Crater Lake. markable growth everything is liable Thos. G. Rearnes has returned from thusiasts are prone to magnify; hut, if HE UNDERSIGNED, HAVING CON- three departments, which will doubt, to undergo. The lake gels larger and Wra. A. Owen, the Elk creek sage, San Francisco, where he has been lay chided to sell their entire stock of mer we make the usual allowance for this the peaks shoot higher every time you less be increased when the Winter was among us this week. chandise and close out business, now offer ing in a supply of splendid Fall and fact, it will not be difficult to realize for sale for CASH or its equivalent, at term commences. E. W. Gragg has our thanks for a Winter goods, which will arrive iu a I the beauties of these wonders as por go there. A few years ago this body of water was ten miles long; now it is R ich D iscovery .—Jas. J. McDan late North Carolina paper. few days. trayed by various writers. Crater Lake SAN FRANCISCO COST! I fifteen, and still growing. iel returned from Beaver creek on Sun J. P. Tufft, of Grant’s Pass, is putting A. P. Armstrong will teach the Can- j Leaving Jacksonville on the 29th has been selected as a place for South large stock of Dry and Fancy Goods, day last, bringing news of the discov up a substantial residence. yonville school during the ensuing ult., in company with a couple of con ern Oregon heroes to hand down their I a ('lathing, Boots and Shoes, Hats, Òrocéries, ery ol a tine vein of cinnabar in Prim, Dr. Jackson and David Cronemiller Winter. Ho has discovered some genial companions, and duly equipped names to posterity. Every mound Tobacco, (’rockery and Glassware, etc., etc. To convince the public that we mean bus Kubli A Co’s, claim. It is about eigh propose having a new stone w-alk. piacer diggings on one of the tributa for a three weeks’ cruise, our party bears some euphonious cognomen, and iness we quote the prices of a few’ staple ar teen inches in width, with favorable ticles as an illustration : ries of Rogue river, but is not satisfied started for Lake county, via the Rogue every tree has been blazed for miles Evans Bros., of California, are at prospects of a still further increase in present buying cattle in this section. of their richness. river road. This route is not calcula around, upon which the names of these size. The ore is oi a good quality, and Mr. Parsons, agent for the celebrat ted to particularly inspire the average martyrs stand out in bas-relief. Not GREAT REDUCTIONS Crooked River is in training at Lit will retort from 50 to 60 per cent. tle Shasta for the Siskiyou county Fair. ed Singer machine, informs us that he traveler with thoughts of “the gold even an unclaimed mole-hill could we 14 yards of standard prints.......................$1.00 has selected David Linn as the agent en way to Heaven,” but for a mountain find by which to commemorate the White Rock and Lownsdale N ew R oad P roposed .—The citi Col. J. II. Reed and George E. Muslins............................. .....I21^c. per yard zens of Del Norte county, Cal., were to Strong left for the Willamette this for this place and Jackson county. road may be said to be good. Great visit of our “noble” party. Passing oue Dress * 44 Linen.............................. 33}^c. I forests of pine and fir line it on either 44 Cloths............................ 12'^c. An excellent selection. have a meeting al Crescent City on week. day pleasantly here, we left for the Grass 44 Bed Ticking ............................. 16fa.3O side, the monotony of which is now the I9th, for the purpose of inaugurat land of sage-brush on the morning of Best Brands of Teas............... 50c. per pound Frank Niday returned last week I An inebriated female furnished a “ ing a movement toward tho construc from Nevada, after an absence of over sensation in the lower part of town and then varied by a ranch ap the 3d, of which more will be said in Costa Rica Coffee.................... 25c. And all other articles at corresponding pearing at intervals — especially after j one night last week. A young blood tion of a wagon road from that place to a year. our next. low rates. the bridge across the river is passed. The public is invited to call and avail Illinois Valley, Josephine county, A ’The various schools throughout the returning from a visit to his girl played Kock I'oiut IteuiH. themselves of this opportunity of securing Immense fires have devastated them, strong effort is to be made to induce county aro resuming for the Winter a leading part in the drama. bargains before it is too late. and for miles around,in different places, FISHER A CARO. Oscar Ganiard, of Sam ’ s valley, is freight fur this section to come by season. School Superintendent Farlow else nothing but blighted trees, tall and lying sick with the fever. that way again. POST SCRIPT. Col. J. N. T. Miller and Miss Mary where gives notice that the quarterly bare, meet your gaze. Of late years The Schieffelin school house has been examination of applicants for teacher’s persons knowing themselves indebted M. E. M inisters . —The following Ltngell returned from Lake county on this wild wasto has been settled to a enlarged, painted, and otherwise im- hv All either note or book account are hereby i certificates will take place in Jackson appointments for this section were Saturday last. I considerable extent, some very good proved. notified to settle by September 1st next, or ville on Saturday, the 29th inst. their accounts will be placed in the hand* made by the M. E. Conference: stock ranches having been tanen up Our columns being preoccupied, we of our attorney for forced collection. The public school was opened last F. W. Helmick, No. 50 West and well improved. J. S. McCain, Presiding Ehler; W. make a continued story of our trip to Those interested will please take notice. i Monday by Miss Clara Westlake, late Jacksonville, July 14, 1877. F. A C. Fourth street, Cincinnati, sends us Hurlburt, .Jack-on vide; C. II. lloxle, Lake county. Strung along in reckless confusion is of Salinas City, Cal. Grant’s Pass. “When the Blossoms Cover Us, Dar i some of the most picturesque moun- VALUABLE LANDS The camp-meeting on Rogue river Lake District — L. M. Nickerson, Pre Alex. Orme, who was somewhat se ling,” one of Charlie Baker’s popular I tain scenery to be met with on the siding Elder; L. M. Nickerson, Klam- commenced yesterday. Rev. W. Hurl songs. Send 35 cents and get it. riously hurt by a runaway team a few j route. Here we find the “Ilole-in-the- burt officiates. E. E. Minor, agentof the New White Ground,” a pretty, moss-bedecked weeks since, is now able to walk about. Roork, Yainux; L. J. White, of Rock Point, has re Your correspondent caught, with Sewing Machine Co., is here in the in- precipice a short distance from the HE CALIFORNIA A OREGON LAND ville; Saver Lak turned from California but little bene C ompany , assigns of the Oregon Central 1 terests of that machine. Miss Dora road; Flounce Rock, a large stone sit hook and line, a trout one day last week Military Wagon Road Company, hereby of A ssessment of J osephine C oun fited in health. I Cardwell has been appointed local ting on tho mountain, with curious I that was 254 inches long and weighed fer for sale or lease, in tracts to suit, all the lands within Klamath Indian Reservation, ty .—Through the courtesy of Chas. Louis Tucker, of Ashland, and Chas. agent. See advertisement elsewhere. ' creases at its base, reminding us of 8$ pounds. Lake County, Oregon, enuring to the said Hughes, E-q., we are enabled to give Williams, of l’leasaut creek, were in O. C. M. W.R. Co., under the Act of Con Mr. Tufft set fire to a piece of grass An Ashland youngster set a hen on flounces in the dress of our grand gress approved July 2nd, 1864, granting the a--" >sment of Jo-ephine county, town this week. land one day last week. The grass lands to the State of Oregon “to aid in the mother ’ s days, from which it derives duck eggs, and the countenance of the as made by Assessor Parks, to-wit: I I F. W. Ewing, formerly of this coun of a Military Wagon Rond from burned well—also 8,000 fence rails. construction its name; the “ Pimple-head, ” a large hen when the young ducks came out Eugene City to the Eastern boundary of Gross amount of assessable property, ty, was elected District Attorney of said State”. The said lands are situate His barn was saved by vigorous work rock evidently named in the age of remind us painfully of the appear within Townships 2s to 37 South of the Base $418,402; indebtedness, $95,999; ex- ’ Modoc county, Cal. on the part of those who came to his ■ tho Cardiff Giant, which hangs pend ance of our Republican friends when Line, and 7 to 14 East of Willamette Meri emplion, $42,667; taxable property, j dian. are secured by patents from the Gen Joe Ilyzer is swamped near Fort Hayes withdrew the troops. ant and can be moved ad libitum, assistance. eral Government, and comprise 130,000 Acres «279,402. The tax levy is two per Klamath, his mules having stampeded The “Cook train” of emigrants di of the best agricultural, grazing and dairy A private letter from Mr. A. F. though repeated efforts have failed to eent.—one per cent, for the State ami lands in Southeastern Oregon. Pai ties de for regions unknown. Johnson, now in charge of the Esther detach it from its place. Other unique vided upon nearing their destination. sirous of locating thereon can obtain all School funds, and the other for county j information by addressing the of G«o. Flock, Mrs. Nordheim, Mrs. mine, says that all prospects are very i and noticeable features on the earth’s Seven wagons reached here on Friday. needful fice of the Company, 418 California St., San purposes. Schlagel and Mrs. Young, all of Yreka, favorable for the success of that en surface serve to keep up tho interest They left Dade county, Missouri, the Francisco, Cal. j S tock S ales in L ake C ounty .— are iu town on a visit. 15th of last April. They found feed terprise. He is now crushing rock tho entire way. CALIFORNIA & OREGON LAND CO. Large sales of stock have been consum But tho object above all others that By GEO. E. STRONG, very scarce over much of the route that yields a very favorable prospect. Dr. W. Jackson is gono on a pro Agent ai d Attorney-in-Fact. mated in Lake county within the past fessional visit to Ashland, lie will Geo. A. Jackson, of Table Rock, captured our admiration and wonder across the plains. Only one death, that few weeks. Tipton &. Co., of Warner be absent about ten days. brought another load of water-melons were the inimitable Rogue River Falls, of a child, occurred during the trip. Lake, have sold their entire band of to town Tuesday. He has one of the sublimo and magnificent in all their They will locate in this vicinity. Col. J. N. T. Miller is the Jackson 3,000 at $12 a head. John Frieze has Mo. finest gardens in the county, and is beauty. Situated aliout a mile and a county member of the board of man lately driven out about 1,000 head. half below the bridge, in a rough and September 16, 1877. THE EAGLE MILL. the champion melon-raiser, having I Other small sales are reported. This agers of the ensuing State Fair. almost inaccessible location, they are I ITUATED FIFTEEN MILES SOUTH Lewis Kent has been in town dur cultivated qomo that will weigh 50 being sought after as among the prin P ortland C andy F actory .— season has been one of unusual activity ot Jacksonville, and half a mile north pounds. Ashland, Is prepared to do general Cus in the cattle line, and, although prices ing the past week. He is on his way cipal wonders native to the Coast. Alisky & Hegele, the well known Port tom of and Exchange Business. After a residence of over two years are not high, the sellers seem to be to Roseburg from Yreka. This extravagance of Mature is formed land manufacturers, have just in Flour and Feed at the W. II. S. Hyde, formerly of this among us, Chas. L. Mosher left for by the waters ot Mill creek falling a creased their facilities for making can satisfied. LOWEST CASH PRICES. county, is Deputy Sheriff of Coo«, He Roseburg Monday last, to seek his for distance of near two hundred feet to dies, and are now better than ever pre Thirty-six pounds of flour, two pound* No C ounty F air .—The meeting is well qualified for the position. tune in other climes. He is a first-class the rocky channel of the river below, pared to furnish all kinds to the Oregon of shorts and eight pounds of bran given per •called to take place at the Court House bushel of good wheat. Will sack and brand printer and destined to prosper any D. S. K. Buick, of Myrtle creek, which itself rushes fiercely through a trade. Their wares have earned a fine the sacks—customers furnishing the Backs. last Saturday, to consider the proprie My brother, G. F. Billings, will have was badly injured by a bar of iron in where. “Of we don’t see you any series of tortuous declivities at this reputation, being warranted to equal charge of the business, being assisted by ty of holding a county fair, did not the hands of one J. M. Smith. more, hello !” point, lending to make the scene all any manufactured on the Coast, Read competent millers. come up to what it should have, and fsT Everything as represented or no sale. .A predatory cow made a raid on a the moro imposing and romantic. their new advertisement. Enos O’Fly ng and family, of Eastern MRS.S. E. FARNHAM. the mutter bus been dropped fur the clothes lino in the upper part of town Like successive drifts of fine snow the present. It is very late in the season Oregon, formerly residents of this sec last evening, and before she was de N otice .—II. K. Hanna is author water tumbles down this great height, A BARGAIN FOR SOMEBODY. to talk of a fair now; but this luck ofpu » tion, arc in the valley on a visit. tected had succeeded in eating two forming a beautiful spray, which nur ized to receipt for any money due the Contractors aro filling the grain con lie spirit is hardly less reprehensible. frilled skirts, three lace trimmed tures a delicate rainbow. As if by T imes office and receive new subscrip UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR Jackson county has all the elements tracts at Fort Klamath. A large num chemiwhatyoucallems and several stri. tions, advertisements, etc. Our Lake fpiIE 1 sale ins ranch and mining property, sit contrast, iu the immediate neighbor necessary to secure a successful exposi ber of teams aro on their way there. uated on Sterling creek, containing 164 ped stockings. hood flourishes an extensive growth of county friends will please take notice acres, all under lcnce. Forty acres are un M. A. Hueston, of Sam ’ s Valley, tion annually, and we trust our citi der cultivation, with plenty of vegetable Wells, Fargo A Co. have paid John grasses and moss of flashy and varie thereof. land; a good orchard, living" water on var zens will take hold of this matter in was in town Tuesday. He reports Hendricks, Deputy Sheriff at Yreka, gated colors, adding to the sight. Far ious parts, plenty ot timber and fine stock MARRIED Cite proper time hereafter and see it threshing as completed in that section. the reward offered by them for thq range. Cash market at the dour for every ther down, Bar creek attempts a repe COOK—McNAMAR— In this city, Septem thing raised. Health of locality unsur through. There is nothing to be lost The Board of Equalization will sit arrest and detection of Tom Brown tition, but is lost in its own insignifi ber Kith, by Rev. Father Blanchet, Nich passed. There are 54,l4 acres and a half of and everything to gain by su'h as en next Monday. All those who feel ag olas Cook and Miss Annie McNamar. mining ground, which at Ashland a short time ago, and also cance. To us there appears a similar LEE—BALDWIN—On September 13th, by pay $.’> a day per hand. are guarenteed to terprise. grieved at their assessment can then be the reward for the arrest of Blanchard ity to the famous Bridal Veil Falls of T itle —U. S. title to the whole. T. B. Kent, J. P., Thus. P. Lee and Miss Inspection invited and everything guar Hattie Baldwin. heard. in Siskiyou county. the Yosemite Valley, a comparison S outhern O regon P ioneers .— anteed as represented. For further particu lars enquire of T. II. GILSON. The first annual reunion of this Soti-1 The Uniontown School District de BORN. One of the most beautiful women in not altogether extravagant. To be ap ety, held at Ashland on the 13th, was sires a male teacher. For particulars New York is now in the Bloomingdale preciated they need only be seen. McM A! ION—In this city .September Kith, to the wife of P it. McMahon, a daughter. Leaving the main road some twenty all the most sanguine could wish for. apply to John Cantrell or R. S. Arm Asylum, whofle insanity was caused z A large crowd, made up from all ¡>or- strong. by the use of enamel on her face. And miles this side of Fort Klamath, three DIED. The ball at Patterson’s hall, Ashland, now we presume Jacksonville belles miles more bring us to the Como of tions of Southern Oregon, was in at RAY-On Applegate, September IGth, Ward, fflHE UNDERSIGNED HAS JUST RE- tendance. The exercises were both on the evening of the Pioneer’s reun will begin to make arrangements for Oregon—Crater Lake. These three son of Mr. and Mrs. Win. Ray, aged five I ceived a supply of the famous years. first-class and interesting. Judge Dun ion, was largely attended and hugely permanent accomodations at East Port are the most extensive miles it has ST. LOUIS BEER, MERRIMAN—In Manzanita precinct, Sep now all the rage everywhere, which he will ever been our lot to traverse, and the tember 16th, Wm. II. Merriman, aged ¿2 can presided. Gen. El isha Applegate enjoyed. land. sell in quantities to suit. Give him a call years, (> months and 13 days. was the orator and Capt. O. C. Apple J. W. Manning, James A. Wilson, and test this celebrated beverage. W. II. Merriman, an old resident of “Rocky road to Dublin” surely could not MATT. W. DILLON. gate the poet of the day. Music was Herman Helmsand Geo. Fiock started this section, died at his residence in find a worthiercontinuation. But once Jacksonville, August 31, 1877.__________ SPECIAL NOTICE. furnished by the choir under the lea- ■ for Beaver creek Monday, returning Manzanita precinct on Sunday last, af there, your anticipations are realized. dership of Prof. J. II. Skidmore. But j yesterday. ter a protracted illness. He was bur We do not propose to afflict our readers the bountiful diuner spread capped the . Mrs. Thos. Giannini left for Yreka i ied the Tuesday following under the with a description of the lake. Others PERSONS INDEBTED TO THE Singer Manufacturing Co. will call on HUIE UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR climax. Thus passed the first reunion, Wednesday, from whence she proceeds auspices of the Patrons of Husbandry. before us have painted it in all Its. re H. K. Hanna and settle during the next i sale one hu wired and forty head ot fine Anirora uoats in first-class condi’ion. M. W. PARSONS, which will long be remembered and to Alturas, Modoc county, Cal., her fu A large concourse followed his remains splendent beauty, and we can add noth thirty days. THOS. CHAVNER, Gen’l Traveling Agent Ogn. and W.T. Apply to ing to enlarge on that already given. ture home to their last resting-place. Chavner’s Ranch, Jackson County. should oft be repealed. September 1, 1877. Or ^ivmorriiiicSmrs. HBIKE MEXTION. SIXTY DAYS’ SALE! & Caro’s. SELLING OUT and NO HUMBUG T f T LIVE AND LET LIVE ! S AY*