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U. ' ,, V I L'r THE OREGON SENTINEL I ;l Wednesday, : : : Aphil 17, 1878 fiSENIS ECU THE SEHTIHEL. S.I. Tetlengill .& Co New York Gk. P. RowcII & Co New York Rjwell & Chessman St. Louis L. P. Fisher., San Francisco r3. McCaliister Galice Creek " uii.li -i.,.iiiijrangaLm.lJB Religions Directory. M. E. CnrjRcn. Religious services every Sunday at the usual hours, by tlie Reverends A. Ilardison, "W. Ilurlburt-cnd M. A. Wil liams, alternately. Catholic Services. Services will be held at the Catholic Chnrcb in this ploce, every Snnday, at the asua1 hor.rs in the morning and evening', Rev. Father n ncbet officiating. M.E. Sunday Scnooi Regular meeting very Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Catiiol,io Sunday School? Regular meet ngs every Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock. A dance vAl be had to .morrow night nfter the sleight of hand performance. . ScrtooL Mattehs. The money in the treasury for school purposes hav ing been exhnnstedtho Directors -for this school district, have decided; to levy a pro rata tax ot $2 50 on "each scholar attending the schools. Anotheh House Sold. Wo are informed that Jas McDonotiph of this place has succeeded in selling his trotting horsb Major to Eu?ene Rear don of C.ilitornh lor the sum of D00 Both Major and Tamtfon were deliv ered to the purchaser at Redding by Mr McDonoiigh one day lat-t week. &. Full Delegation. This county sends a full delegation to the llipul lican Stnto convention so meet at Salem today, Messrs. Dowell, MePher son, Muller, Ciro, Skidmore, Lingcll and Mycr all having left for that city "With a personal representation a large as this Jnukon county ought surely to bo represented on the Slate ticket. Cavkd Is. One of the drifts it Smith Courtney & (Jo's mines c.iveii in one dij last week, but luokily tin men had quit wuik .i tew minutes be lore and no ono wh hurt. Alter tht caving in of the tnft about (ioz--n bottles of absinl'jo weto found, mj posed to have been S'owed away in an ice-house that was loiwerly iouuedon this site. a , S -" v LEDGEnDEMAis. Prof. Lorraine will give one of his 6leighl of band per fonnii ces in this place at the Uluh Riom to morrow night. He is hili ly spoken of by those who hive wit nessed his performance and we bespeak for him a crowded li.iu.se. Excellent music will bo provided, which the young folks can utilize by tripping tht- light fantastic after the performance ltonnEEY at Rosubuug. The store of Asher Maiks & Co. was broken open last Tuesday night and the afe' relieved of $3,300. It is supposed lo be the work of a Chinese cook working for Mr. Friedlander, one of the part ners in the store, as the keys remained in the safe. The money belonged principally .to depositors. Mr. Mn'ks was in Portland attending thefconven tion, to which ho was a delegate. Boston's Pbdigkue. An error oc curred in miking out the pedigree ol Judge Toltnan's horse Boston as pub lished in the papers and circulars sent to horsemen throughout the county. "Old Boston" was given as grandsire on his dam's side, when it should have read Old Glencoe. As the pedigree of a thronglibred horse is something that all horsemen arc particular about, the correction has been made as toon as discovered. Fcosr Beaver Ci beck came in from cinnabar mines oil reports everythij condition in thatJ and the men emj gaged in tak'nj tinua grounj supply oj somethii 'their dJ menco Tuei the Ur iri.ii icandom Jotungi. The city dads met last evening. Lou Ross is teaching school on Jackass creek. The Ashland academy closed on tho 5th insl for the Summer vacation. II K Hanna inado a trip to Lake county last week on legal business. Charles Prim is now a pedagogue of the school in Applegate precinct. Hon D P Thompson arrived in Port land from the Eastern States on Satur day last. Willits & Co expect to have their sawmill on Keene creek completed in about a month. Fruit treesjnost all in' full bloom. A frost now would lessen the fruit crop' materially. m Onlv five 'drummers arrived here last Thursday nightr Most all of them come via Portland. . ' "Silas Draper is Postmaster of the newly-established posioflice at Fool's creek in this counlv. i, A change in s'age time was made last Sunday and both stages now arrive here in the morning. Street Commissioner Young will commence woiking the roads in this district in a few days. Notice the addition to the card of .1 L Wilder in regard to Jhe county beat qutflion in Josephine. After several days sojourn in this place Lieut II Do W Moore leturried to Fort Klnln.iih on Monday last. Geo Strong accompanied him. Miss Mary McCabe, of Asdiland, was in town this week soliciting subscrib ers for the Ashland Tidings. D M C Gaultand wile are now-acting a principil and assistant of the district i-uliool at Hillsboro. J M Sutton is improving fast ol lato in Sn Francit-co owing to the viitue he finds in Turkish b.uhs. M id imo Holt has been d uigoronsly ill during the past week but was con valescent ngiin at last accounts. The Demi ratified tho nomination of Tho, G Reames last Thursday night by shooting anvils and sich like. The Jacksonville Soriaf Ciub will give a errand hall at their hall iti thi city on'-Mjy 1st. Read lher"advert:si- niriii. Mr. Adam Klippel started for Mis souri on Sunday la-t. He expects to return with his family some tune next Spring. Jno Onh returned from Salim Inst week after p tying Jacks jii county's portion of State luxes to the Stite Treasurer. An owner was found for the pistol advertised in lat-t week's issue before the pjper wa circulated. Nothing lik advertising. Tho .Edst. Poitland Land Register says tho Fort Jones race track in Jackson county is being fixed up. Glad to bear it. Tne George Washington sociable, ol men who could not tell lies, wis abin oned. The only gues's who came were tno insurauca agents. Mat Ohenchain drove a band of 04 cattle through this place last week which he will take to Like county. He purchase them in Josephine coun The Greenbackers continue to hold enthusiastic meetings throughout the county at which c'.u'jsaro organized. A meeting will be held in this place soon. Mr Geo Holt has secured the assist- onna rf Air Rrntt o lnTiJ; inr.'i!kH:A,iVii' .'' JUam li'rriTT i-nau Win M Tweed once the leader of the Tammany ring in New York city, died in Ludlow street jail at 12 oclock on the 12'.h inst. Nowruan Fisher Teceived some new goods from S. F. this week, 6uch as ladies' handkerchiefs, ties, hate, etc., a'd of the latest styles. For a change we had a 6now-storm on Saturday morning of last week, covering the ground to the depth of nearly half an inch, and giving,, things the appearance of raid-winter. Tho Yreka Union says: A younp couple from Ashland took possession of the Sheriffs office Wednesday last, and held a wedding party there. It is sup posed to be a runaway match. A very pleasant social'' party was .held at the Club Room last Thursday night. The attendance present was not very largo but all who participa ted seemed to enjoy themselves liugo The grape crop of this valley will not bo as large this season as usual on account of tho heavy frost last Satur day night. Peaches and other fruits are also liable to sutler from this cause. Williiims Creek, Josephine connty, has a Greenback club. In their plat form of principles they declare that they will not afliliito with either of the other'pirties in tha coming Juuo eleutio n. Tiie next annual meeting of the Oregon 1'nineer Asooittion is to meet at Silem on Frid iy, Juno lhli. Tne grounds ot the Sta'e Agrcahural Socie, ty hae been tendered and will be used lor that purpose. Dispatches from Washington say overt-eveuiy mail routes on tho Pacific coist and Territories will be re-adver-lised, owing to inlnrinalr.ies in the bids. The Oik Bir route, wo have no doubt, isitioludetl in these. TT McKenzie advertises iiK fl luring mills on Bear Creek for sile or lease, and ca'ls on all those indebted either to him or the late firm of McKenzie & Amy in come torwinl ami settle at once. R-.-ad the advertisement. Evan R. Reames ro'iirned from Sin Franeisoo I it Mond ty, afterh i ving, purchjaeJisBTgeTT-To- .of g!Jortjlor the store'ot Reames Bros, in this place. All tho goods purchased were selected by Mr. R. personally and of course they are of first-class quality. Judging from appearances Tip Ply- male is prepirn tor the wors', so lhaV if he fails in getting '.ha C erkshin of this county, he can cDiitinue success fully in i he livery business. He is miking extensive improvements to his Viable in this p!ee,aud also purchisod a new livery team this week. Din'icl Rs-yiioMs of Sam's Valley, who received life nomination for county commissioner from the Democrats, publishes a card in last week's Times in which he says that as it requires a thorough business nint and good fin ancier lo fill the position, and being neither, he declines the nomination. Read tho now advertisement of Mrs. A. Btlger under new tosday She has now taken full charge of this store and willahviys keep on hind a large stock of hatdwire, farming machinery, liquors, tobacco, etc., which will be sold at prices to suit the limes. Mr. J. H. Penn has charge of tho business for Mrs. Bilger. One of the O fc C Co's stages upset one day last week on what is known as the Sacramento hill, and one of the passengers, Mrs. II. M. CafW.k of Fort Jones l jj I,. .k ryr g Wm VJj..! School Tax. The Directors of School District No 1 have found it necessary to put a rate. bill of 2,50 on each scholar for the quarter now being laught. Tnis has been made incumbent on the Directors becioseof th) filling oil of over three hundred dollars oublio money this year as compared with last year. Wo hope and believo that all parents who have children attending tho school will continue them in the school, and thus enable the directors to meet the lia bilities of the district, and secure to tho patrons a free school for the next year. , Director Jacksonville, April 17th. Real Estate Transactions. The following are the real estate trans actions for, the week: -Tames'R. Armpriest to G. S. Butler; 10 acres land in this precinct. Con sideration $120. Mrs! Jano McCully to Max Muller; lot on. Ttiird Street. Consideration, $100. W B Gray to J W Thomas; lcl acres land what is known as the old Gray phco. Consideration S2.538. Peter Rutan to Jno R Helman; lot in Ashland. Consideration S0. 'John R Helman to Trustees of the M E Church ot Ashland; certain city property in town ot Ashiand. Con sideralio'n $150. J. P. Walker triWB Grubh; 157 acres land in Ashland precinct. Con sideration $1,500. lino R Helman to Wogner & An derson;. -J- acre land in Ashland pre cinct. Marion Taylor to Geo W Isaacs and G( W Heckathorn; 152 acres land. Consideration $1,000. , -3. District Nominations. The follow ing distiict nominations vrero ratified by the Democratic State convention last week: First Judicial District For Judge, P P Prim. Prosecuting Attorney J R Neil. Second District Tho delegation of this District could not agree, and re- quested the Convention to elect one jivihwu, AitextjSomerdiscnESiou 3ir. Hazlttr' was nominated. Third District J J Whitney for Prosecuting Attorney. Fourth District J M Gearin for Prosecuting Attorney. Filth District Luther B Ison foi Prosecuting Atlorney. Statistical,. From the Commercial Reporter, J. R. Farnli ecitor, we glem the following statistics for the yeir 1877: It sliows the State debt to be $717,000; the total treasure ship ment to Sin Francisco for the yeir, $3,S1S,000; the total gold product of the mines, $1,192,000. The value of exports of all 'kinds, wheat, wool, stl mon j manufactures, lumber, etc., $1G, 000,000; the coast wise tonnage enter ed, 271,005 tons; cleared, 25S.258 tons. Foreign imports less than $500,000. It does not givo tho value of importa tions from other States and Territo ries of the United States. It is very important that wo have soma dati ot of this kind from which to ascertain lha balance of trade. '.The Bady Show. The date his nt last been fixed for the baby show, which is to Uko place at Portland. Tho show will be held on tho lSth, 10th nnd 20lh of this month at Torn Verein ITall. The prizes aro as fol lows: llandsomest and biiijhtest baby, i Z-,n iwyL to tlie Voters of Josevhiuc Coiinty. 'Whereas There have been various rumors afloat concerning the course 1 would pursue in case the county seat should be removed to this place, I take this plan of making known what action I shall take in the premise?, to-wit.- That I shall for and in consideration of the sum of one dollar give a warranty deed to a plat of land in the limits of the town of Wil derville, as selected by Messrs Saml Harkness, John Wells and Alex "Watts, as the most suitable for connty buildings, containisg one acre and thirty six rods. I shall also give my ball, rent frtc, for the use of the county for conrt purposes until such time as the county shall build a Court House. I will also donate a lot for a publ1?: school houte imd a lot for a church building, and will sell to any couot officer n lot for building purposes at a sum not to exceed twentyBvc dollars. I further promise to do anything and everything for the 1 promolioa of the townaod for the. interest of the county in the event that the couaty seat is removed to said town. J. L. WiLDFat. Mr Wilder ha3 executed a bond with the proper officers for the fulfillment of his prom ise as will he seen by the following certifi cate: "I hereby certify that J L Wilder has deposi ted with me a b.iod to convey a lot in Wild ervillej three chains and fifty links square, for county buildings, in the event of the removal of the county-seat from Kcrbyville to Wilder- ville 11. 1' . UAi.nwi.v, April 8, 1878. County Judge. Tellurium Mise. Work is being pushed rapidly on the Tellurium. They are working two shifts, night and diy. The tunnel is one hundred and sixty feet from first timbers. They are cry neur a softer5 serpentine formation which will ircnase the possibility of progress so that they can advance four or five times as fist as tbey have heretofore. The rock has been little softer than iron By c new pro cess, disCocred by Briggs. Tood, and Muncy, they fin 1 it exceedingly ta.'y to separate at. the metals for le-s than ten dollars per ton. The rock worked by thi3 new process returned from ten to forty per c?nt. pure metal, gold, silver, copper, tellurium iron, manganese, etc. The copper alone is worth from S30 to S150 per ton. Canyoaville will put oa festal garbs when extendve. .operations begin at this mine. PackTrum. A pack train, consisting of about twenty mule", arrived in town on Fri day hist ami loaded with fhur and bacon for Green Brolh"M of Galice creek. The Litiijville Water Ditch Co. has filed ar ticles of incorporation with tho Secretary of Stale, with Gjire 'Save, II. M-l .1 natciwf-aM-u-rrTsrauorU as incorporators. torm anijfeature: Unless associated wilh good teeth, ore shorn of halt lh attractions they may otherwise P'isjpss. Beiirmg this fact in mind, use SO- ZOIONT, which' will prevent your teetb, irom losing ineir wmienes. and will render I hem spotless it specked and discolored. The tint and lurducss ofroral ore imparted to the sums by this incomparable preservative and beautifjing ugent, and the breath is rendered frasrant as honevsockle by its use. It i3 safe, besides bting tffcclive. Sold by druggists. Mat Dillon keeps a fine stock of liquors and cigars on hand. Give him a call when you want something good. IMPORTANT NOTICE. LL PERSON'S INDEBTED TO THE Biljier estate are notified that settlement must be made immediately as I want to fiubh op the administrating. C. W.KAIILER. Admn'r. 3w notice. NOTICE 13 HEREF.Y GIVEN THAT TIIE muit-mened ha purchased from A. J. Walls and Kliz.ibc (h Walls a one-half interest in the Je?c Thomai saw-mill, ;'ituatcd on Evans Creek, in Jackson county, and that from and after this date I will have full control of taid mill in regard to making contracts and other business, and will not be responsible for any debts or coutracts made bj A. J. Walla U.S. ARMSTRONG. Evans Creek Moreli 23tu. 1818. 4t FOR SALE OR LEASE. I OFFER MY PT pr" PtTifr ren NEW LIVE fcV STABLE. BACK OF COURT HOUSE. JiWIMI ft ll u u til Proprietors. HAVING LATELY FITTED UP TDEj. commodious barn on the School Uonw Flit and in the rear of the Court Iloue. wis are now fully prepared to attend to all buil nes in our line with promptness and dispatch and at the most reasonable rates. Pino TamontSi Tne Stable is furnished- with the best ani mals and most substantial buggi es; also a firit- class hack and eaddle-borses, Iforssa boardnd, and the best care bestowed on" them. Satisfaction guaranteed in every instance: Glve-ust trial and judge for yourselves. MANNING .& MONTGOMERY. Jacksonville, April 10th, 1878. EXCELSIOR LIVBRI S&1HB FEED Corner of Oregon and California Sts., Jacksonvuj- W. J. PrSTvXaSS, Prop'r. 't J 0OLD RESPECTFULLY INFORM THE PO&t VV I.1C that I hivo a Quo stock or Horses, Buggies arid Carriages An J we are prepared to farnfoh onr patroni and the- pti lie generally witb Fine T"mouts Ae can be had on the Pacific eoMt. Saddle hones htrw to go to aay part of the conn try. Animals Bought and Sold. IIorM broke to wort single or donble. Horses boar ami the best of care bestowed upon thsm while tnoa chro. A liberal share of the public patronage Is so liclted en reasonable terms. $vj IS, 1871 tl UNION LIVERY SALE AND Ml EXCHANGE Corner of -lth and California Sts., JACKSONVILLE, OrjEQON. J. A. CARD WELL PROPRIETOR. nnllKrr.OPJtIETOnSIIAVRPOLLT a- Tebmlt and rentteii tne anore well known eHtabtLjhment. and haw made exr tinilro And romlortabre additions there- ii lo. ne hare tile Terr best norses, oncglea aud llverj turnouts of all kinds. Oar stock of roadsters cannot bi excelled In the State. IIors.cS Boarded On reasonable teTins, and the best of care and anentloS. bestowed npon them while under their charge. Also Horses Bought and Sold. We are satisfied that we can g satisfaction, and wit guarantee the same. With this Impression we hate tio hesitation insollcitiog patronage. o6t lo '73. LATEST ARRIVALS -OF -AT BRECKENFELD'S ! TDE UNDERSIGNED TAKES PLEAS " ure in announcing to the public that ha has just received a complete and first-class as sortment of Gent's Furnishing Goods, snch na Hats, Shirts, Underwear, etc-; best brands ot Cigars and Tobacco; Pipes, Notionj, Fancy Goods, Glassware, Crockery, Musical Instru ments, Bird Cages, Stationery, Pocket and Table Cutlery, Albums, Toys, Candies, Nuts, etc., which will be sold at the cheapest rates. Give me a call and see for yourselves. F. BRECKENFELD BLACKSMITHIHG! DAVE CaONEMI LLeK. W