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I ' r W gmcrratic ««a — BRIEF MENTION. BOARI) OF TK INTEEN. Gen. W. Short, of Douglas county, well'kiiown in Sam’s Valley, was mar M. E. C hurch .—Religious services every Fickle weather. T uesday E vening , February 19th. Col. W. S. Stone has returned from Sunday, at the usual hours, by tlie Rever i ried to Mrs. Ada Price at Vancouver FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1878. Pursuant to a call of the Preside nt, t trip to the East and is expected ends A. Hardison, W. Hurlburt and M. A.' Lent is approaching. on the 6lh. Williams, alternately. the Board of Trustees mot in special here. * Washington ’ s birthday. C atholic C hurch .—Divine Services ev DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CONVENTION. C. Schh ffvlin was up from Rogue session this evening. All the members ery Sundav, at the usual hour, by Rev. Fa 11 M Thatcher arrived from Link- Phoenix lias a colored barber. river on Saturday last and re|M>rts ; len- were present,President J Jim presiding. ther Blanchett. A Democratic Convention for Jackson villo yesterday and Will remain a few M. E. S unday S chool .—Regmar meetings Town election on March 5th. county is hereby called, to be held at the ty of water, with farmers on the anx The minutes of the previous meet days. every Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Court House in Jacksonville on ious bench. Read the new advertisements. ing were read and approved. C atholic S unday S chool . — Regular Saturday. March 30, 1818, Levi Willits, W. T. Leekennd J. IL meetings every Sundav afternoon, at tWo The committee on the application of The last two and a half miles of Klip Taxes will be delinquent soon. at 10 o’clock a . m ., for the purpose of elect Skidmore were down from Ashland o’clock. ing eight delegates to attend the State Con pel, Hanna A Co.’s ditch will be resur Wm. Eaton reported that they had Farmers awaiting good weather. Saturday last. vention, to l»e held at Portland on April 10, ]s7s, for the nomination of a Congressman, ANNOUNCEMENTS. High and sandy land is being plowed. veyed. J. S. Howard will have charge examined the land applied for and had M. A. Houston, of Table Rock, was Slate and District officers; and for the fur of the work. appraised the same at $20, recommend ther purpose of nominating one state Sena Pruning and transplanting time at in town yesterday. He says the Win FOR MARSHAL tor, two Representatives, together with a hand. Rev. J. H. Skidmore preached at the ing that it be sold to said applicant at * ----- ter has been favorable for stock. county ticket, and tor the trail-action of all The undersigned submits himself as a that sum. The report was adopted. M. E. Church last Sunday, filling Rev. other business that may properly come be candidate for re-election to the office of Mar Some snow fell in town on Friday E. P. Pickens, late Supervisor of shal, subject ta the decision of the voters at The Recorder verbally reported that, fore it. M. A. Williams’ place, who was neces I The several precincts will be entitled to morning last. per order, he had made out the annual Siskiyou county, Cal., has sold his ranch the ensuing town election. sarily absent. nt least one delegate, and one delegate addi ADDISON HELMS. There was a partial eclipse of the on Klamath river and taken charge of tional for every 25 votes, or fraction thereof statement of the receipts and expendi Persons cutting timber from Govern bf 15 votes, cast for Hon. L. F. Lane in 1876, moon on the 17th. FOR STREET COMMISSIONER. his father’s place on Rogue river. ♦o-wit: ment land are liable to come to grief, tures of the town and posted the same; T announce myself as a candidate for the Votes for I aine. Delegates W. R. Willis, of Roseburg, passed The best brands of liquors and ci as the authorities are now very strict also that he had received an account office-of Street Commissioner, subject to the ............... 95.............. .............. 5 from the Street Commissioner for the through town this week on his way to decision efthe voters of Jacksonville at the * 3 gars at Matt. Dillon’s. Applegate....... ................ 50............. ......... in this particular. ensuing town election. ............... 5............. .............. 1 amount of bridge lumlier used on the Shasta county, Cal., to examine the The celebrated Singer constantly on W.C. GREENMAN. .. 3 ................ ................. 61........... C. H. Pickens, Jr., was over from | county roads without the limits of tlie quartz mining machinery of that sec < ’reek.. ................ 12............. ............... 1 band at David Linn’s. * 2 FOR STREET COMMISSIONER. Rogue river Tuesday and reports Bear corporation, amounting to $24.42, and tion. Foots Creek... ................. 16.......... . Flounce Rock ................ 6............. .............. 1 Several camps of immigrants are en creek and other streams in that section G eoroe H. Y ouno announces himself as o that he had presented a bill for the Grant’s Pass.. ................ 18............. Thos. F. Beall will ere long leave on a candidate for re-election to the office of as very high yet. J>vksoiiville... ................ 220.............. .............. 10 camped near Phoenix. same to the County Commissioners. a visit to his old home in the “States,” Street Commissioner tor the town of Jack 2 9*? 1 ............ The festive drummer, as also the sonville, subject to the choice of all those Willits & Co. are putting up a saw j ittlp Butte.... ................ 67.............. ............... 4 The report was accepted and it was expecting to return in May next, He citizens who feel satisfied with his efforts in ;inz:in it A..... ................ 34.............. ............... 2 tramp, are migrating this way again. mill on Keene creek, but were obliged that position during the past year and such thereupon ordered that the Recorder ................ 48 .............. ............... 3 intends taking some horses for the Rock Point..... others as may have no other choice or may The railroad from Reading has been to suspend operations, owing to the be authorized to receive and receipt sterling.......... .............. <1............. ............... 1 feel indifferent in tlie matter. • California market with him. 92 Table Rock... repaired and is in running order again. great fall of snow. 2 for the county warraut wheu the same 29 Uniontown........ 44 3 Willow Springs Ordì um tire Xo. <>5. HEW, THIS WEEK. Marshal Helms elsewhere announces A runaway team this week baptized shall be issued. Total number of delegates..................... 50 himself as a candidate for re-election. the driver in Daisy creek, but ran afoul G. H. Young, Street Commissioner, To protect street lamps, lamp-posts, shade Notice to Creditors Primary meetings in the various precincts and ornamental trees. of a tree and was stopped before doing presented a bill for $60 for repairing John Cimborsky left Sunday on a for the election ot delegates to the County The People of the Town of Jacksonville do In the matter of the estate of W. D. New cross-walks. On motion, the bill was Convention will l>e held at the usual places fraternal visit to Linkville Tribe of Red any serious damage. land, deceased. ordain as follows: of voting on S aturday , M arch 23, 1878, at referred to the Street Committee,under VOTK ’ E IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT T. L. Beck, of Willow Springs has Men. S ec . 1. It shall l»e unlawful for any person one o’clock p. M. the undersigned has been appointed by All persons who voted for Tilden and whose direction the repairs to cross to tie or hitch a horse, mule or team, to any the County Court of Lake county, Oregon, At the spelling-school last Friday splendid prospectsand expects a profit- j Hendricks and those who favor the perpet uation ot Democratic principles and rebuk night Miss Hannah McGee proved the able run this season. Other miner» walks were ordered, and that said lamp-post, shade or ornamental tree, in this sitting in probate, Administrator of the es tate of W. D. Newland, deceased. ing the Presidential steal, are cordially in committee report at the next meeting. town, under a penalty of five ($5) dollars, are also doing well. All persons indebted to said estate are re- vited to participate in the precinct meetings. victor. fine, to be recovered on complaint before que-ted to settle the same immediately, and An order was made for the annual By order ot the Democratic County Com Rev. A. Hardison will preach next the Town Recorder. And it shall be the those having claims against the estate will Geo. E. Strong has been commis mittee. F. HEBER, Chairman. election of town officers, to be held the I duty of the Town Marshal to remove any present them with the proper vouchers to Sunday evening. Ills appointments | C has . N ickell , Secretary. sioned as a Notary Public by Governor animal or team feund tied or hitched to a me at my residence in Chewaucan valley, first Tuesday in March next, public are such that he is unable to fluid ser Like county, Oregon, within six months Chadwick. nolice to lie given by posting notices lamp-post, shade or ornamental tree, and to alter the first publication of this notice. A spiring .—Phoenix is becoming vices in tfle morning. make complaint before tho Recorder for STEPHEN P. MOSS, Robt. Westrop is repainting Card in three or more public places in town. such violation ot this section. ambitious and aspires to be the county Administrator of said estate. Some of tfle stage drivers have re Dated February 5, 1878. L. J. C. Duncan, Jas. R. Neil and R. seat. We learn that a meeting was well’s vehicles and putting them in S ec . 2. If any person or persons shall mu signed aud otliers threaten to, owing S. Dunlap were appointed inspectors, tilate or cut any lamp-post, shade or orna recently held there to devise mean-* good shape. to dissatisfaction with their pay, etc. The continued storms are not favor and Max Muller and John A. Boyer mental tree, or otherwise deface or damage tow rd bringing this question before —principally the latter. the same, or shall purposely break or dam able for ditch enterprises, doing them j clerks of the election. the people at an early’ day. age any street lamp, such person or persons The Misses Cardwell are agents for BLACKSMITH, some damage. Ou motion, Mr. Kubli was excused sootrending shall, upon conviction before the White, llowe and Florence sewing D elayed .—Several of the mail con from nou-attendance at the last meet- the Town Recorder, be fined in any sum I Wm. Bybee has purchased Beall A j machines. They also keep ou baud tracts were delayed at Cottonwood, not exceeding Fifty ($50) dollars, nor less FOURTH STREET, JACKSONVILLE. ! >»‘g- Obenchaiu’s butcher-shop aud will con needles, thread, oil, etc. Cal., during the late break in the mail than ten ($1(1) dollars, with cost of prosecu The Board then adjourned to meet duct it hereafter. tion; and, in default of payment of the fine service and, of course, failed to arrive Steps toward building a Presbyteri on Tuesday evening, February 28tb. aving taken charge of the so imposed, may be confined in the town Religious services are held at Man at their destination in time for consid shop formerly occupied by Dan. Crone an Church in Ashland are in progress. prison not more than ten days, or until such miller, situated north of Cardwell’s Livery A n I mportant B ill . — Senator line is paid. eration by the authorities at Washing zanita every Sunday and frequently A meeting to consider the matter was I Stable, 1 fin now prepared to do through tho week. Miqdiell introduced the following bill S ec . 3. This ordinance shall take effect ton. iiold there lust Saturday. GENERAL RLACKNMITIIING Dr. Jackson attends to all business on January 23d, which was referred to ami be in force from and after its passage. B all at A shland .—The ball at Isaac Cox, of Galice creek, will soon Passed January 15, 1878. in the best manner and on short notice. in his line with promptness and guar the Committee on Military affairs: My terms are reasonable. Satisfaction guar Aslda id last Friday evening was a well publish a book with the title of tlie anteed. Give me a trial. A BILL antees satisfaction. T he M ails .—. A break in the mail a t -nded and pleasant affair. The mu Horse-shoeing a specialty. American Monitor,,or Rumuni»m and Making an appropriation for a military 7 Geo. Howard and a Portuguese have MAT!’. SHANNON. service has again I occurred, in conse- wagon-road from Ellensburg, at the niouth sic was excellent and the supper by J. the pui lie school system. Jacksonville, Feb. 18, 1878. of Rogue River, in the State of Oregon, the contract for running a tunnel for llouck not to be excelled. Several via the mouth of Illinois River, through queue© of which we have been wifh- Dick l»h did not arrive until Sun Klippel, llanna & Co. Josephine and Jackson Counties, to Jack out regular mails for almost an entire STATE TREASURER'S SIXTH NOTICE. couples from this place were in attend day, owing to the waler raising again. sonville, Oregon. Active operations are in progress at ance. it enacted In/ the S> note and House of week. Cow creek has been the prime He reports a heavy fail of snow in the H' Re STATE OF’ OREGON, pi"' xenfatires of the United States of Amer cause of the delay on the Oregon end, the 49 diggings west of Phoenix. A T reasurer ’ s O ffice , tea in t "oni/ress itssembled, That there is mountains of Josephine county. P ersonal . — Judge I’ritn arrived good yield is expected. Salem, February 15, 1878. hereby appropriated, out of any moneys the waters of which raise to a great from Salem on Sunday morning. He Jackson & Riciiy are buying cattle in the Treasury not otherwise appropri height with every considerable rain. VOTIOE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT W. C. Greenman in another column the sum of fifty thousand dollars, there are funds in the Treasury tor the has been absent on his official duties in the Umpqua. They did not pur ated, to be used by the Secretary of War in the We learn that tho railroad bridge payment of Slate Warrants classed and num announces himself as a candidate for since December last. Misses Annie chase many here, as they found prices construe.!ion of a military wagon-road at Cottonwood, Cal., has been swept bered as follows: Street Commissioner. from Ellensburg, at the mouth of Rogue Warrants of old issue, payable from fund Miller and Ella l’rim. who have been higher titan they desired to give. River, in the State of Oregon, via the aw’ay, the river tit that place being derived from special tax, indorsed prior to A pleasant party occurred at the resi mouth oflllinois River, through Joseph Sept. 11, 1874 on a visit to friends in the Willamette, Euoch F. Walker last week deliv- ine and Jackson Counties, by the most five feet higher on Saturday last than 526, 527, , 529, 540, 541, 530, ; dence of Thus. Wright, near Willow returned at the same time. 518, 549, 550, fi ered a flue Percberon colt to Mallory practicable route to Jacksonville, Oregon, ever before this season. Wm. Carll, 544, 545. 546, 5 Springs, on Friday last. to connect there with the military road 55.», 556. 557, 5 534, 561, 562, Bros., of Umatilla county, at Rose from Scottsburgh to Camp Stewart, at division agent, received a dispatch 568, 571, 572, 5 B lacksmithing .—M. Shannon has 580, 581. There seems to be a lull In the spell Klamath. Warrants of new issue: 1,312. 1 ,uiu, from Frank Drew, agent at Reading, burg. lle received $450 for him. taken charge of the blacksmith-shop 1.317, 1,318, 1,339, 1,341, 1.343, ing-school excitement, though many Soul hern Oregon has more interest in stating that the cable of Reed’s ferry 1,316, 1,283, 1.348, 1.349, 1,310, 1,309, 1,313, formerly cor ducted by Daniel Crone The roads everywhere are one sea of are inclined to keep it up. this bill than in any before Congress, across the Sacramento had given way 1,351, 1,353, 1,354, 1,355, 1,356, 1,357, mud aud threaten to engulf everybody miller, and is ready to perform all work 1,360, 1.362, 162, 1,364, 1,367, 1,359, 2,371, and it is to be hoped that it will speedi on Sunday last aud that no stage had 1,370, 1,373, 1,365, 1,374. 1,375, M. Baum, of Ashland, leaves soon 1,380, traveling them. Those between this ly pass and not din in committee. in his line on short notice and at rea 1.1181, 1,386, 1,385, 1,388, 1,382. 1,390, on a visit to New York. He will be I crossed Pit river since the Thursday 1,393, '1,400, 1,464, 1411. 1412, 1.414, sonable rates. Matt, is a first-class place aud Ashland are no exception. accompanied by Mrs. Baum. 1,416, 1,420, 1,422, 1,42.5, 1,427, 1,429, 1,432, before. The stages are running every T eachers ’ R eport . — Annexed is workman and will give satisfaction. John Hockenjos came down from 1,451. M. Obenchain will engage in stock an abstract of the monthly summary day,though generally bringing no mail Interest on the above Warrants will cease Phcenix Wednesday and reports the after 16th inst. A. H. BROWN, O perations to be C ontinued .— raising hereafter, though it is mooted taken from the School Register during until yesterday. “How long, () Lord! State Treasurer. people of that place considerably agi Although the ore of William Bybee’s be has political aspirations. how lung,” will this continue? the month of January: tated over the county seat question. quartz ledge at Galice creek proved too We are prepared to do job-work of PUl’IUS enrolled during month : 60 refractory to be worked with profit by every description iu the neatest man Heavy wind-storms have prevailed In Primary Department P olitics in L ake .—A Lake coun 56 .1 unior............................. the simpler methods,that gentleman in ner and at reasonable rates. in tlie vicinity of Ashland and Phoe 63 ty correspondent says that the Democ Senior............................ . 74 racy in that section is more harmoni —OF— Advanced ...................... forms us that operations will be contin present season. The Sainuol Colver, of Phoenix, is enclos nix during the ued on it iu hopes of overcoming the dif like has never been experienced be- Total number........................................... 253 ous than heretofore. A round Demo ing his place with a new fence and days attendance during month : ficulties existing. Mr. Lilian, the fore fore. O OO1>« ! I cratic majority may be expected in > 12 W muking other improvements. In Primary Department ............................ 902 man, has great confidence in the ledge, B. F. Dowell has settled the judg Junior......................................................... 965 June. This is as it should be. Dem We learn that Geo. Stephenson will Senior.......................................................... 1095 ocrats should take up the shibboleth and will continue the work at his own — at — take his fine stallion, Sir Walter, to ment against him on account of the Advanced................................................... 1330 expense. Mr. Bybee expects his two against the common enemy and not May affair within a few hundred dol the Willamette next season. Total number........................................ 4,292 waste their strength in demoralizing hydraulic claims to pau well, and there lars, and his property has beeu released average daily attendance : S. Ply inale has sold a parcel of land is at present every prospect that they dissensions among themselves. They by Sheriff Manning. In Primary Department.............................. 47 on Oregon street to E. Jacobs, who will. Junior....... ................................................... 51 have a noble end to attain in the ensu Smith, Courtney and Waisman are Senior............................................................ 58 owns the adjoining property. now running night and day on their Advanced.................................................... ”0 ing election, and one in which the riMIE UNDERSIGNED TAKES PLEAS- I n R unning O rder —Sam Bow I ure in announcing to the public that he The T imes will be on band in the country as well as the party is general has Rich gulch drift. The surface water den came over from the Sterling ditch jlist received a complete and first-class Total ............................................................ 226 approaching campaign. One dollar assortment of Gent's Furnishing Goods, causes them considerable trouble and Number of days taught during month...... 19 ly interested. last week and reports that it was ex such as Hats, Shirts, Underwear, etc.; beat will pay fur it during that time. J. W. M erritt , Principal. keeps the steam pump busy. pected pipiug would commence yester brands of Cigars and Tobacco; Pipes, No P rofessional .—Dr. E. O. Smith, tions, Fancy Goods, Glassware, Crockery, Alex. Martin has purchased of Capt. I day. There is an abundance of water T he Democracy will present an un dentist, of Albany, Oregon, will be in Musical Instruments, Bird Cages, Station J. H. Penn has a fine colt which at ery, Pocket and Table Cutlery, Albums, everywhere, Sterling creek itself run Griffin his fine Rifleman colt. We tracts general attention on account of broken front at the June election. No Jacksonville on or about the middle of Toys, Candies, Nuts, etc., which will be sold learu that $600 was the price paid. ning a luige heal. Several hands its great size and other good points. Democrat has the first idea of condon March and remain two weeks—that is, at the cheapest rates. Give me a call and see for yourselves. are employed keeping the ditch in or Geo. II. Young is a candidate for re He is by Cardwell’s Mike, out of a ing the Presidential fraud or re-elect F. BRECKENFELI). if he receives eug'gements enough der, 90 that no serious danger is feared. election as Street Commissioner aud Morgan mare owned by F. Heber. ing Senator Mitchell, and every vote the first few days of his stay to justify Heavy snows have fallen in the moun elsewhere announces his intention. GOOD WORK AND LOW PRICES! A Celestial frantically running upCal- against the Democratic ticket is one in him to remain that length of time. that direction. There is no other al Refers to W. C. Myer and Judge J. C. tains, which will keep the water sup Copp’s lland-book of Mining Law is ifornia street one day this week caused ternative, which fact is duly appreci —AT— ♦ ply up through the greater part of tiie the latest and best authority. S?nd Tolman. a breeze. It proved, however, that Dr ated. Summer. This company lias first- $1 to the T imes office and get one. Jackson had just extracted a molar and F rom L eland .—Our regular cor- Frey’s Boot and Shoe Store» class ground to work, aud may be ex- N otice to T ax -P ayers . — The un Work on the Bear creek bridge is John was “fleeing from the pain.” C alifornia S treet , respondent sends us the following peeled to take out a large quautity of progressing, but the high water still dersigned, Sheriff and Tax Collector ol items: A solemn High Mass of Requiem gold-dust. Jacksonville, Oregon. Jackson county, hereby gives notice endangers the safety of the structure. The miners have plenty of water and are for the repose of the soul of the late R eal E state T ransactions .— The report of Prof. Merritt, to be Pope Pius IX. was performed at the to the tax-payers that the time for set- 1 making good use ot it. The house occupied by Daniel Crouetnil- Win. Hoffman has sold to T. O. An found elsewhere, shows our District AYING PERMANENTLY LOCATED tlement is ripe, and, unless imtnedi- Catholic Church by Rev. Father Blan ate payment is inade, costs will be ler. on Brimstone gulch, was burned <>n the in Jacksonville, the undersigned re drews lot No. 8, block No. 6, in Ash School to be in a prosperous condition. 18th, with its contents. It is supposed to spectfully informs the public that he is chet on Wednesday morning last. have originated from the fireplace. Noone prepared to do all kinds of work in the l>oot added. J. W . M anning , Sheriff. land, for $265. was present at tin* tune. and shoe making line. Satisfaction guaran Saltmarsh Bros, and other miners on At the last meeting of the Home B. F. Dowell has sold to Frank To C ontinue B usiness .—The busi teed. GEORGE \V. FREY. The In terniil )•»■■>«! Kitle Match. Sterling creek have a good supply oi i Protective Society, of Sam’s Valley, Krause the Sentinel offi/e, together ness of the late John Bilger will be Few, if any among the many thousand water and expect a several months’ the following officers were elected: J. LAST CALL! with the iot, building, etc., for $1,750. carried on at the old stand by Mrs who witnessed the brilliant shooting of the run. B. Rodgers, Pres.; T. Curry, V. Pres.; California team, during the recent contest ai \V. II. Jaquette sells to J C.. Carter Bilger. J. II. I’enn will leave for San knew to what they were large fllHE UNDERSIGNED HEREBY GIVE We are pleased to learn from Dr. W. J. Stanley, Sec’y; M. A. Houston, Francisco in a few days to lay in a Creedmoor, ly indebted lor their coolnessand steadiness 1 notice to all those indebted to them, a parcel of land in Ashland for $165. of nerve. Old Californians, who are famil eithet by note or book account, to come for large stock of goods. Ithamer Reynolds has transferred to Danforth that Mrs. J. W. Manning, Treas iar with ifs sedative properties, will not l>e ward nt once and settle their accounts before surprised to learn it was’owing to the judi the 15|.h day ot April next, or their accounts J. S. Eubanks, of Ashland, has just K. J. Cameron and Gin Lin certain who has been seriously ill, is somewhat T he B all T o - night .—There will cious use of Frese's Hamburg Tea. will lie placed in the hands of an attorney better. put up four more of the well-known water ditches, mining claims, etc., near for force<l collection. We mean business, as be a ball commemorative of Washing our books MUST be closed. The high water has demoralized the Savern wagons, all of which are already BORN. Uniontown for $2,400. ton’s birthday at the Social Club room FISHER tt CARO. Levi N. Gngory has sold to II. C. foot-bridge across Daisy creek, near sold. They are said to be the best to-night. No pains have been spared KENT—In Jacksonville, February 17th, to P. S.—I will offer for sale all my house the wife ot T. B. Keill, a son. and kitchen furniture and a first-cla-s Turpin 160 acres of land on Butlecroek; Smith & Co.’s shop. It still remains, spring wagon in the market and es- to make it a pleasant affiir, which il (’AI1TE11—( > ii Jackass crock, February hold piano. All those wishing a bargain will do 1 l pecially adapted to this country. ' will doubtless prove. 16<h, Io the wife of s. C. Ca i (er, a son. well t>rgivc m«» a call. A. FISHER. I however. consideration, $500. Religious Directory. MATT. SHANNON, H } LATEST ARRIVALS BRECKENFELD ’ S ! - 1 — 4P--------------- — ■ — H I