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I BRIEF SESTIOM. LETTER FROM JOSEPHINE County Court Proceedings. A. Dunlap was down from Phoenix Wednesday. He anticipates several FEBRUARY TERM. Joe Cl<>ugh is in town. W ildervii . le , February 1, 1878. additions nnd improvements to that To the E ditor of the T imes : Offi 'era present—lion. Silas J. Day, FRIDAY,.. DEALER IN FEBRUARY 15, 1878 Snow on tha mountains. pl ice 'luring the coming season. Tne lain storms have been play Judge; A. Miller and Simuel Furry, Plenty of mud and water. Il is now probable that a portion of ing it rough with things generally in Commi-sioners; E. I>. Foedray, Clerk; DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION. Divs are becoming quite long. Klippel, Hanna & Co.’s ditch will of this section. Slate creek was higher J. W. Manning, Sheriff. I A Democratic Convention for Jackson Read lhe new advertisements. necessity be resurveyed, owing to the than ever before known within a The reports of the following Super CALIFORNIA ST., county is hereby called, to be held at the period of ten years, so says the oldest ’ Court House in Jacksonville on Jas. Helms was in town this week. visors were approved: A. F. Randle, incompetency of a former surveyor. Saturday, March 30, 1878, Dr. Busby is migrating northward. Correspondents who neglect to fur- i inhabitant here, l'he flood carried District No. 15; John O’Brien, District Jacksonville, Oregon* at 10 o’clock a . m ., for the purpose of elect away a part of the Slate creek bridge No. 19; J. P. Tufft, District No. 12; H. nish their names will not be recog- I Wm. Bybee has returned from Ga ing eight delegates to attend the State Con vention, to be held at Portland on April 10, lice creek. nized and their productions will find near this place, detaining the ahige for R. Brown, District N^>. 17; II. P. Des 1878, for the nomination of a Congressman, a short time. N. Thoss* ranch and kins, District No. 36; John Cardwell, TS IN RECEIPT AND KEEPS CON-» State and District officers; and for the fur 1 stantly on hand a lull and timt-class as John Weiss has our thanks for some a congenial place in the waste basket. other farms on lhe creek were nearly ther pur|H>se of nominating one state Sena District No. 14; W. J. Gregory, Dis sortment of An attempt was made the other tor, two Representatives, together with a fine pears. flooded over, carrying away the fences trict No. 30. county ticket, and for the trail-action of all Wm. M. Turner has returned from night to burn the factory of L. S. P. : and otherwise damaging property to a 'ither business that may properly come be The petition for a change in the GROCERIES, Marsh at Ashland. Fortunately the fore it. Slate creek. considerable extent. Applegate has county road leading by way of Kenne The several precincts will be entitled to fire went out before doing much dam- at least one delegate, and one delegate addi Fred. Hansen, of Althouse, died on been too high for fording for eeverul dy’s ferry, to intersect the Bybee’s fer LADIES & GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, tional for every 25 votes, or fraction thereof “Ke- days past, and continues so. The ry and Fort Klamath road near Trail of 15 votes, east for Hon. L. F. Lane in 1876, Saturday last. Copp’s Hand-bcok of Mining Law is to-wit: small streams between here and Galice creek, was dismissed. CIGARS, TOBACCOS, Wm. Bybee is butchering a large Votes for Lane. Delegates recommended by the best land lawyers 95....................... ..... 5 □ umber of hogs. creek are up, making travel thereto -Ashland............ The Clerk was ordered to give no 50.......... and has attained an immense sule. difficult by this route. Applegate........... ..... 3 tice to the various Road Supervisors DRY-GOODS, CLOTHING« 5.......... ..... 1 lfig Butte............ The T imes for the campaign for $1. Send $1 to the T imes office aud get ..... 3 Eden..... .............. 61.......... The miners here have all the water that they are required to put up finger ..... 1 Send in your names. Evans Creek..... 12.......... one. PIPIS, o now they need and more too. A boards at the intersection of all promi . 16.......... Foots Creek....... J. S. Howard has just received a lot «.......... The January issue of the ll’wt S/tore i ...... 1 Flounce Rock.... D. C. Courtney informs me that his nent county roads and to work out all of fine silver watches. Grant's Pass..... is on our table and is an excellent num new mining ditch, lately completed, is delinquent taxes or show cause why it I GLASSWARE, CROCKERY, CUTLERY, Jacksonville...... 220.......... ...... 10 Matt. Dillon keeps nothing but the ber. One of the noticeable improve- i giving him considerable trouble by ...... 2 Leland............ has not been performed. . 67......... Little Butte...... ...... 4 best. Call and see. meats is the new bead is has just I * Manzanita......... breaking quite often, requiring the la . 34.......... ...... 2 NOTIONS, The report of the viewers appointed . 48......... Rock Point........ ...... 3 donned. Jacob Ish has rented his place to bor of several men night and day to to view and establish a county road . 9.......... Sterling..,.......... ...... 1 . 92......... ...... 5 four different tenants. Table Rock...... CANDIES, FIGS* St. Valentine’s Day was duly ob repair damages. In consequence, he leading from Jacksonville to the Jo NUTS, 2 . 29.......... Uniontown........ David Linn keeps the celebrated served by the votaries of Cupid. A has not been able to do much work in sephine county line from Woodville up Willow Springs . 44......... ...... 3 STATIONERY, large number of missives, both comic his diggings, but thinks everything Evans creek, to intersect road running Singer constantly ou band. * Total number of delegates..................... 50 J. B. Sifers is superintending the and sweet, passed through the Post I i will be ready in a few days. to Ramsey’s canyon, was accepted and Primary meetings in the various precincts Provisions of Every Kind, for the election of delegates to the County- working of the Fort Lane diggings. Bybee & Co., at the Taylor dig said road established. ; Office on the occasion. Con vention will be held at the usual places Our friend Will II--------- has invent gings on Rogue river, aro now at work of voting on S aturday , M arch 23, 1878, at A number of bills were audited. The storms two weeks ago did con ETC., ETC. one o’clock p. m . running night and day. They have an ed something that beats the telephone. All j>ersons who voted for Tilden and siderable damage to the Sterling ditch. R oad S upervisors — l'he following Hendricks and those who favor the perpet- ■ lie proposes to put in a line of wom I excellent pipe, which is tearing away Work on Smith A Courtney ’ s shaft uation of Democratic principles and rebuk Supervisors were appointed at the ing the Presidential steal, are cordially in is progressing slowly, owing to the wet en, fifteen steps apart, and commit the lhe gravel at a furious rate. No dam February term of the County Corn vited to parti<-i|»ate in the precinct meetings. age was done by the late storm. news to the first as a secret. er GIVE ME A CALL.-SS l By order oi the Democratic County Com weather. lion. D. L. Green no longer whileth uiissioners’ Court: mittee. F. 11EBER, Chairman. No cattle have died from hunger A Grant’s Pass father congratulate.* U. Gordon, District No. 36; J. P. C has . N ickell , Secretary. away his time in search of the “filthy in the western portion of Lake county, himself upon the birth of bis nine Tufft, District No. 12; A. Bish, Dis- but quite a number have been drowned lucre” within the golden precincts of trict No. 15: John S. Miller, District A ccident .—John Schumpf bad his teenth child. in the Klamath and others have per ' lhe Sugar Pine ledge, but may be No. 19; Geo. W. Isaacs, District No. right leg broken at the ankle by a bank W. C. Myer has sold another White 17; WILL be : given by the . found almost anytime at his residence caving on him while at work on Far Prince colt, which is destined for Uina ished by eating wild parsnip. ‘ J . C. McClendon, District No. 14; w. ■ m Rogue river. Cause, another fine The Lucky Queen managers are at mer’s Flat on Wednesday last. Dr. tilla county. J. Gregory, District No. 30; R. V. laughter. tempting another excitement by pub Aiken is in attendance. Beall, District No. 6. The Emeline Company has received J. J. Knight, of the Junction House, lishing fancy assays of ore. The pub i proposes giving a ball on the 22d. AT THEIR HALL R eady for W ork .—The fluming letters from California proposing to buy N ewspaper C hange .—B. F. Dow lic should make a graud discount ou 1'here will also be a shooting match ell, for many years the publisher of the of Glade creek has been completed and its quicksilver. these statements before bolting them. that day. operations will soon commence. Wm. Sentinel, bids his readers adieu in last I On Washington's Birthday, Thos. G. Reames, D. G. M., paid The Supreme Court has decided in Rev. M. C. Miller preaches in the Wednesday’s issue. lie is succeeded Angle informs us that the big ditch is Ashland Masonic Lodge a iraterual the case ol a Multnomah county schoo. FEBRUARY 22, 1878. Slate creek school-house every thiid by Frank Krause, who has had charg- a I »out ready and that work will be visit last week. district vs. J. B. Stephens, that in Sunday in each month. commenced next Monday. of tho mechanical and local depart Win. Carll and Frank Ennis, the debtedness within the State may be J. L. Wilder, proprietor of the town floor managers : ment for »nine time past. We wish steadfast friends of ye local, were iu A M istake .—Through inadvertence deducted from the gross value of pro; - *ite of Wilderville, proposes to donate C. C. Beekman, E. D. Foudray, the new proprietor success, and trust town this week. the call for the Democratic County Chas. Nickell, erty. to this county a sufficient and suitable that his career on tho rocky field ot Breckenfeld has a choice supply of E. B. Watson, Robt. Kahler. Committee was made for Tuesday, thi Town election occurs next month. piece of land to build all of lite county journalism will be fraught with good general merchandise, which he is dis 17 .h, instead of the 12th. Inasmuch It is high time that the festive candi < buildings on, should the vote for the results. the 17lh would fall on Sunday, the posing of reasonably. dates who aspire to immolation upon | removal of the county seat be declared T hat - L ight .—From Mr. Stanley, The Supreme Court has reached its tiie ullar of their country throw them ; in favor of this place. Títere is a large mistake was readily perceived and a just arrived from tlte Lake countij/, last case and Judge Prim may be ex quorum of the Committee responded. selves into tile breach aud reveal their and beautiful spring thereon, which ihe Ashland Tidings learns that on the STATE/TREASURER’S FIFTH NOTICE. can be used to good advantage. B. pected home ere long. inteuliuu. R efractory O re .—A clean up has night of lhe 3d au immense fire swept •‘Tod’’ Cameron says the miners are P roceeding * of C ounty C ommit 'Wk'en made at Bybee A Co.’s ledge at Another interesting spelling match over the tule lands of Lower Kbtnaih all busy in his section and anticipate a STATE OF OREGON, ) -Galice creek, which proves the ore to was held Friday evening last. It was tee .— L'he Democratic Central Com T reasurer ’ s O ffice , > Lake. This will probably account foi profitable mining season. Salem, February 4, 1878. j resolved lo continue them indefinitely. mittee of Jackson county’ met, pursu be more refractory than at first sup |lev. M. A. Williams will hold re Owing to the great number generally ant to call, al the Court House in Jack the light seen in that direction and VTOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT posed. We learn that from fifteen there «refunds in the Treasury tor the which occasioned so much excitement payment ot State Warrants classed aud num tons of rock crushed in the arastras ligious services at the M. E. Cnurch in attendance, children undet 12 years sonviile on Tuesday, Febiuary 12th. on this side of the mountains. bered as follows: The Committee organized by the $185 in gold was reaiiz d, besides loo on Sunday morning next. are excluded. Warrants of old issue, payable from fund F rom G rave creek . Daniel derived from special tax, indorsed prior to Daniel Walker, of Ashland precinct, election of F. Heber as Chairman and pounds iu sulphurets, supposed to be Honors are showering themselves up Sept. 14, 1874, viz: Nos. 474, 475, 468, 495, Cronemiller arrived from Grave creek 506, 507, 508, 492, 493, 4!H, 496, 497, 498, 499, called Monday. He reports mailer» on our friend Robt. A. Miller, now al Chas. Nickell as Secretary. rich. very quiet in that section. Several gentlemen prest nt expressed Ibis week and will return immediate 500, .501, .502, 503, 504, .505, 510, 513 and 514. Salem. He ha» just been elected Pres Warrants payable irom general fund, in R eal E state T ransactions .—B. Frank Conn, now a resident of Rogue ident of the Alka Literary Society and themselves on various matters before ly. He says work on the ditch is pro dorsed since Sept. 11, 1876, viz: Nos. 1079, ............................ 1236, 1238, 1242, 1243, 1244, 1246, 1247, F. Dowell has sold the barn and lot gressing satisfactorily, and that several 1234, River valley, is ut present visiting his is First Lieutenant of lhe military de the meeting. 1145, 1248, 1249, 1250, 1252, 1253, 1256, 1261, north of the Sentinel office to J. Nunan On motion, a call was issued for h persons having faith in lhe success oi 12.58, 1259, 1262, 1265, 1266, 1277, 1278, 1280, old homo iu Douglas county. partment oi the Willamette University. 1281, 1282, 1324, 1325, 1326, 1284, 1331, 1332, for $100. Democratic County Convention, to be the enterprise are working for stock 1336, 1335, 1337 and 1311. The miners have been more fortu S. B. Hull came down frum Rogue Interests on the above Warrants will cease The State Board of School Land Com al par value, ($1 a share) the company nate ou the water subject than they ex river this week, lie says that stream held at lhe Court House in Jackson from this date. A. H. BROWN, boarding them. missioners has conveyed to Isaac E. ville oil Saturday, March 30, 1878, at State Treasurer. i pected to be, and all are busy. has not been raised much by the re Shaw 147.12 acres, situated iu Little 10 o’clock A. M., with primary meet N otice to T ax P ayers .—The un A party will occur at Ashland this cent rains. Considerable snow has Butte precinct, for $183.90. S. P. HANNA, ings on Saturduy, March 23d, at 1 dersigned, Sheriff and Tax Collector of evening, which will be attended by fallen ou tho mountains, however, II. T. Inlow has sold to E. J. Farlow o’clock P. M. Jackson county, hereby gives notice several couples from this place. Which will make the river bourn when certain property in Ashland for $1,200. [The call will be found at the head lo the lax-payers th »t the tune for «el WAGON - MAKEB, John L. Carter A Sun are prepared it melts. of our local columns.—E d . T imes .] dement is ripe, and, unless iiutnedi- B eing R epaired .—Judge Day and to do all work in the paiuling liue in Sig. Kutnow and W. E. Stubbs, two Jackson villa, Oregon, On motion, the meeting adjourned ate payment is tuade, costs will be Commissioner Furry went down to lhe best style and at lowest rales. well known traveling agents from San lo the call of the Chairm.<n. added. J. W. M anning ,Sheriff. Bear creek one day last week to see |N CRONEMILLER’S BUILDING, IS Mails arrive regularly now from Francisco, argued tae claims of their F. H eber , Chairman. 1 in receipt ot a lull assortment of material what could be done in arighting the R eligious N oire .— Rev. F.ithei and prepared to do all work in his line on both north aud south. A heavy mail respective bouses in lhe old fashioned C has . N ickell , Secretary. damage done to the bridge near Mc Blanchet will perform a solemn lligu short notice and in a workmanlike manner. arrived from Readiug Monday night. way at Salem recently. Sig. retreated Vehicles of every descripUou made lo order. has Kenzie’s mill. It was decided to re M ore R ain . — A copious rain Mass of Requiem for the repo*e of lhe 1’erius reasonable and satisfaction guaran Bob Garrett has made regular trip» on the first round, leaving Stubbs iu pair the structure immediately, aud R. been lulling the greater portion ot the -oul of lhe lute Pope Pius IX. at the teed. from Ashland lo Linkable Ibis Win possession of the field. 2^1' Repairing a specialty. V. Beall, the Road Supervisor, was past week, which has raised the sin a li in Catholic Church on Wednesday, Feb S. P. HANNA. The citizens of Surprise Valley, Cal., ter, never missing one. A good rec Jacksonville, Novembers, 1877. * instructed to carry ou the work, which again. Jackson creek has threatened ruary 20th, al 10 o’clock A. Al. are circulating petitions to have that ord. is now progressing. the safety of the bridge across it, as Lorraine Bros., who have a hydraul portion of Modoc county annexed to also the breakwater. Bearcreek and I n the whole history of medicine, no A n E xcellent Y ield .—John Bolt ic iu operation ou Rich Gulch, aie Roop county, Nevada, which, 11 accom preparation has ever performed such mar other streams are full and crossing is velous cures, or maintained so wide a repu Cor. California and Oregon Sts., Jackson ville on Saturday last brought to town 92 tearing away the ground at a lively plished, may probably induce the re attended with much difficulty. The tation, as A yer ’ s C herry P ecioual , which mainder of Modoc to petition for un is recognized as the world’s remedy lor all .ounces and $11 in gold-duet, the pro rate. stages from the north have been de diseases of the throat and lungs. Its long HENRY PAPE, Engineer. duct of 36 tons of ore from Green Bros.’ The bright star in the west, Venus, ut-xalion to Lake county, Oregon. layed, bul si ill continue lo ai rive with continued scries of wonderf ul cures in ail cli mates has made it uuiversaily Known as a quartz ledge near Galice creek. The is on its decline, and will disappear on Jacob Wd aguer is still business man out serious interruption. safe and reliable agent to employ. Against THROUGH TICKETS, 12j C ents . rock was crushed iu their arastra and the 20lh of Februaij/ next as uu even ager of ille Ashland and Phoenix ordinary colds, w inch are the lorerunners i F rom J ackass .—Ail. Carter informs oi more serious disorders, it acts speedily doubtless somo of the gold was lust. UUlli mills, and will continue as such surely, always relieving suffering, and ing star. us tiiat there is plenty of water in that ami Mr. Bull informs us that they have a often saving lite. The protection it aifords, July next. Phillip Otwell, who re- HOICE WINES. LIQUORS AND Ci The high water has worked some region and the miners are taking ad by its timely use in the throat and lung dis gars constantly on hand. The reading large body of ore in sight, which aver cenlly purchased the latter, has »5- orders of children, makes it an invaluable table is also supplied with Eastern periodi ages well as they progress. He be damage to Tolman A Co.’s ditch from suiued tim P. of II. Mill Co.’s position vantage of it. A laige number are at remedy to be kept always on hand in evert cals and leading papers oi the Coast. home. No person can alford to be without lieves it one of the best pieces of min Middle creek, which will soou be re iu the cuulract between Hie two mills. woik |n both lhe creek aud bank it, and those who have once used it never claims. Only two coiiipahies of Chi will, from llieir knowledge oi its compo LAGER ! LAGER ! ! ing property in the State. C. C. Beek paired, however. B. F. Dowell will probably stay the sition and effects,Physicians use the C heery nese are now at work, and these con Geo. Fisher drove in a band of six man bought the dust, paying $1,512 P ectoral extensively in their practice, ami sale of his properly, as we learn that he sist of but five each. There is consid Clergymen recommend it. It is absolutely therefor, an average of $42 lo the ton. teen tine steers for John Orth last week. THE EAGLE BREWEBY ! has raised almost enough money to pay certain in its remedial effects, ami will al erable snow at the head of tiie creek, ways cure where cures are possible. For They were purchased of Major Bariou, P robate C ourt .—The following 1 uff lhe entire judgment. It is ins m- which will keep up the supply of wa sale by all dealers. proceedings have occurred since our A. Allord and others. 1 tentiou to sue Jesse Applegate for hi* ter until late in the Spring. HUE PROPRIETOR, JOS. WETTERER, MARRIED. 1 has now on hand and is constantly man- Jackson A Richy, of California, who last issue: portiou of lhe bond, as B. F. seems san P rofessional .—Dr. E. O. Smith, COLLINS—LEWIS—On February loth, by .ilacturing the best Lager Beer in Southern A citation was ordered issued to the have been buying cattle in tiiis section, guiueol pioving the transfer oi pioper- iregon, winch lie wilt sell in quantities to T. B. Kent, J. 1’., O. F. Collins and Miss •nil purchasers. Call and test the article. dentist, of Albany, Otegon, will be in minor heirs of Joshua Pattersun, de left for the north yesterday, They iu- ty to his children lo be Irauduleul. Sophia Lewis. Jacksonville on or about the middle of ceased, upon a petition of Catherine lend returning ere long. ¡ i Some intruder broke a couple ot March aud remaiu two weeks—that is, NOTICE. BORN. Pattersou to sell certain real properly Extensive preparations are in prog j panes ot glass out ol John Weiss’ win if he receives engagements enough belonging to said heirs. resa fur the ball ut the Club Room ou duW one day last week. lie is de- QEALED PROPOSALS, ADDRESSED TO kJ the undersigned, will be received till In lhe matter of the estate of Wm. Washington’s birthday, A spleudid ■ scribed as having a cane on his arm, lhe first lew days ot his stay to jusiily the tirsl day of March, 1878, lur the building liiiu to remain that length ot time. Wright, deceased. Jos. A. Crain, ad lime may be anticipated. of the ‘’atholic Church at Eagle Point. The and several well-known persons an- Refers to W. C. Myer and Judge J. C. THE CITY BREWERY. plans and specitications (notably' modified ministrator, files his final -tatement One sluice-box used at the Tailor ' swering that description are suspi- Tolman. * recently) may be examined at the pastoral and prays that a day be set for hearing digging* ou Galice creek, now owned residence, 'l'lie undersigned reserves the —BY— cioned. John says his wife would H omeward B ound .—The Rose right to reject any or all bids. of the same. Petition granted and Wm. B//uee, was cleaned up the have overhauled him but for her wuod- F. X. BLANCHET, Pastor. burg Star says Misses Annie Miller VEIT SCHUTZ. Jacksonville, Oregon, Jan. 25, 1878. Tuesday, April 2, 1878, appointed as other day and yielded $450. tu shoes impeding her speed. and Ella Prim, of Jacksonville, who have said time. Thos. Mulholland, formerly Sheriff of l»een visiting friends at .Salem for several A TIL SCHUTZ RESPECTFULLY 1N- VERY description of Cutlery for sale BiTThe National Gold Medal w as awarded xrL forms the citizens of Jacksonville and J. N. T. Miller, administrator of the Lake county, was accidentally killed to Bradley A Kulotson lor lhe best Photo months past, returned by Monday’s train surrounding cheap by JOHN MILLER. country that lie is now manu- estate of W. Nus, filed his second semi by lhe explosion of a shot-gun in the graphs in lhe United Stales, and the Vienna as far as Eugene City, where they will re taciurmg, and will constantly keep on hand I.I. kinds of ammunition for sale by Medal lor the best in the world. 429 Mont main a few days previous iu their return lo the very best of Lager Beer. Those wishing annual statement, which was accepted. bauds of a traveling companion. JOHN MLLLER. a «-»»oi glass ol beer should give me a their Jackson county home. gomery street, San Francisco. I She gmonbic Simes. JAS. S. HOWARD, GENERAL MERCHANDISE, > r I Which will be sold at Lowest Rates. ! A GRAND BALL! JACKSONVILLE SOCIAL CLUB I RAILROAD SALOON, C E \ I