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.Wednesday, August 4, 180.
Land eace at Roacbnrg. Oca 1
4ne so, istw.
To AU moH it may 'concerns
Notice I Hflir slvca (Lai I hare deals
.anted IhceitfCHN hVYIIM.t, u the paper
In lrklek f afcall here&ner puMUta n pre
caption, fcomextead and applMMIoBs
for attains patent Iter land lying near
Jacksonville, Jatkiwn eopntr, ffrrson.
W. P. BUJMI, Keglster.
vNaruow Escape. Lost Sunday,
while at Rogue river on a fishing ex
cursion, Mm, Evan B Ream en fell in
to that stream and had aliafriTw es
'cape from drowning.
JACKSONVILLE Steam Mill. A
iarge'graitipry lias jut been completed
'adjoining the Jacksonville steam grist
jind flouring milts, and Messrs. Mo
Kenzie & Foudiav itifoimsusthattlie
"will be ready to receive nil the grain
bruui(t to them. 'Ihv will be reidv
to grind as soon as the new cruji of
'grain can be mov ed. .
"Bad Pkactice. Deer hides are
plenty in this market. One maa on
Btt'o crvjk wit j hiji tei ows by the
'stress of tlm weather last winter, gaM
he tiuula-fhti -intrr" Jn-rftTT skltlM
Ten thousand deer were slaughtered in
'Jackwm countv the past nine months;
at thin rate, how long will it be before
the nn-e will oepxtliittf Tile law iJliouhl
be enforced a "! slnujihteriu;: deer fo'r
their hides miociM be btteil at once.
Ocu 'Niuruds Capr. Vork and
Jim Mi Call v started out hori&bitek mi
a hunting expedition on the 27th alii
"mo, equipped to the teih with 'all he
Tfiecessnrv xhootiug implements and'
cau.p tixture. They pt to the h'ijjh
'Siskiyous where pitiithVitc, hear and
deer are Slid to m very plenty, to las
gnni for mi iiidcffiiiiip period, but ex
lict to rrtuni in lime 10 oto fur Pres
iJent.
PcUJlAT10!t OF JoSr.PIttVE C6u,-
TY. Wvuiv under ohligiti'in to Pi M.
Nickerwtycounty cletk, for the fol
lowing list, Vtl, inn ibitmitB of Jo
sephine country as bled at t.ie. county
clerks, ollice: whites, -J1C3: Ifrlia't'is
&. Half Bloods, 34;bLi,,Hse, 279: Males,
1C0O; Females, 876;TXmir one vea
of age, G4; Between one and tw-ntv-pne,
1112; Over twenty one, 4300;
Total P. pulution, 2476.
Grand Rai.lt. At Kerbvllle, Or..
Wednesday, Aug llih, just for the
purpose of de ising wm s and me ins to
"Vuild that portion of 'theTjreKcent Ciiy
wagon road King and leing between
station "0" and the 6 mile post. We
must build siiid six miles tif rond nr
"tf.'e bnliiVuG of the road will not be
built. Farmer, miners , ntd hnttius and
merchants, look out for 3 our interests 3
The time has come for your united
action in an ehtei prise upi.'n ulucli ilie
'count r will risp 'or frill, according us
you decide, Turn ttut nil,
COMMITTLE FOR JOSEPHINE.
Skverf. Accident. X)n Saturday
the 31st of July a serious accidrn be
fed Samuel D. Van Dike of Eden pre
cinct. He had started to yo lo Ash
land in a couipiniite drawn bv two
"horses, and in -joing itoun fiill 'n'rtir
Bear creek the bieeching of the har
ness broke throwing tlm vehicle mid
Mr. Van Dyke acaitis th. horses.
Thoroughly friglmned the liorses com
'nienced to kick 'and run. In the ellbrt
to extricate himself from the entariale
nieiit Mr. V. sns'tnTed piy serious in
juries. The cfy 'of 6ne of the hip
wjs broken, and other ptrts of hisW
son badly bruised.
JIav Shot. Gip'r, FJ.e who has
charge of Ui bee's fenv on R gup liv
er, was awakenisl froin Ids sleep la-t
Friil iv rtig'it h? the .iptfAnj- ne 1
inn 11 in his bed room, ntid afier askinsj
him his ti'iismess mid falTTiTtt to nHt a
reply Flie pjc'visl up a .shnf.uiii itand
lng at the side of ilie b(.l anil Hil iz-d
'away." The man then si arte I to iui'i
and as Iih was yoing through the d or
'Cap shot at him the second time. The
'next morning blood w is found in the
room and also cm an ailjoinini; fence
where the ma.il had crossed over. It
Is supposed, of course, that tlt,e man
was ben' 6n roiibery. but who the par
ty was still remains u mvstery.
Pnic'E of WlifclT. Tlip iiidn-ationi
are that the wheit crop in this Valley
will bo "colisiderablv shorter this year
than last. Two causes conspir to
orins: hbout this nstlltjTllif feerimlK of
jhe grain urn licit as ilunifr uh-j full as
forinerly,'ahd it peeiiis there h'as not
been as great 'A breulth of wheat s'dwh
ns last year. It is clpar that, fanheis
w ho hav a wheit can demand a iretter
Jince for it than h'-re ofore. If the
Crescent City wtigoii r.wl was com
(ileteTt so that flour could be liauled to
ihn coast, wheat should cnuimand one
'dollar a bushel, and an advance in the
price of this staple instead of lieiHg an
injury would be an absolute benefit to
Iho whole community.
What Was ItI TIip prominaders
on tho streets of Jacksonville; jtt s
Quarter of ten o'clock on Fn lav night
July 30th, weip startled b a brilliant
light, winch in he twinkling of an eve
illuminated their pathway and sliad
owed trees, fences, houses, and persons
as if by a bright tulbium liht. Upon
a closer examination the strange ob
ject was lound trf be a meteor, court
ing rapidlv from South to 2fonh, and
in size and aplearance it resembled a
red hot 14 duild cannon ball. It took
about four second" to run its course
and exploded without rejmrt at an an
gle sf 45 degrees. The thousands of
iU fragments as they seetni d to fall to
the Vartb had very much the ajipear
an.ee of a shovel full of fiery coals
thrown overboard from a vessel at
night
'eCAL ITEMS.
Conimissiohera' Court in session to
day. Wm. KreuCzer left for Roseburg
last week.
Dress goo3s 12 cents at tfie ITew
Y"ork Store.
John Orth pays the higbest cash
price for wool.
Fishingjiarties to Rogue River are
all the rage now.
Cotton baiting, 27Jcts per pound, at
the ftew York store.
, .If you want a lirst class sewing ma
chine call at this office.
Treasurer Pape has fitted up an
office in the back end of his saloon
Elder Peterson will preach at Ce'ii-'
tral Point next Lordsday, August 8th.
Beu Haymond came ap from Rock
Point on Thursday tarrying only a few
hours. 1
Adam Schmiift left 6n Afondav for
Wilderville, where he go?.s to establish
a brewery.
The Western Union Telegraph Co.
is now enpaaed erecting a lot of new
telegraph poles.
Rev. M. A. Williams will hold ser
ices at the H.""E. Church nexlSu.n
day at 11 Axr'
'O. Karew.ski' has a lot of hydraulic
pipe and also a .No. 1 giant which h.s
will sell at a bargain.
Davih' kiw mill 011 Wigner creek,
seVn iuiles south of Phm-nix has a
large lo't Jf lumber on hand.
TIip young mnn of the Aurelian win
;1 e a focial 'ti.it ty atul dance at thefr
Hall, Friday night, Au 13th.
W. J. Plynmle's new buf,sries are ex
pected here every day. Give him a
call wen ypu want a turn out.
Haskell Amy near Ce'ntral Point, is
liuildmg a new rainerv, from liimlier
snwetl at the Hoikins saw mill.
Thos. F. Bvtll sent a wagon lo Red
ding this week aftt-V some relatives who
are oh ihefr wnj here fro'iil Illinois.
lheXJounty Cuiiiiiiissiuiicrs Court is
TC session 10 do. Business of import
ante will come up for the action of the
Board.
The Y. M. L t R. R. Association
will meet in regular session next Fri
day night for the trail, at ion of impor-
lant business.
A emus of the men employed on
K.ihler Bros.' new briuk w.n taken last
week w hiili ih iwej ele eu boueb anl
two working men.
Charlie Hannah, accompanied his
uiif-'le, Jude Hanr.nli, to the Htruaw
Like mines last, Thursday. Charlie
will et be a miner.
The ex.itt pnpulnVion of Oregon ac
enrding to the late cetistls is 1 70.535.
jj'liicli is an increase since 1670 of b'-t,-
Gl
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)ev cent.
D. R. White, who was thrown finia
a horse one day ast Week, h.ts fully
recovered lrom the injuries received
and is ilwut as usual.
His Grace, Archbishop Seghers, is
-xpetted to ireath in the Uathol c
Church, at Jacksonville-, neit SumUy,
uioiiiii.g and evening.
Messrs, Fred Drake, Corlies fllerritt,
J0I111 and Cal Eub inks and Mr. Myers,
of Ahl.ind, fuvorel Jacksonville with
u short hh on Sundav.
John' Wolters will npxt week re
move to Ashlmd where he. propups
ojvnini; u bakerv in the new buihling
owned by Oilando Mer.
Wm. Meiisoriam be found at Elliot's
! stand after next week where he"
will keep 11 general nssnrtiii'iit of diy
goods, clothing, groceries, etc.
lliev have an Adam Schmidt at
Lakeview, JVit we iec'on h" is no con
nection of our Ad mi Schmidt, leader
of the Jacksonville Brass Baud.
Geo. W- Mice three miles Nor h-
east cif Cential Point, will Sell 300
bea I of hK Angora go its at public auc
tion, on Saturday August 14th.
Tim frui crop in Del NorVe county,
California, is said lo itu total failuie.
Heie is a chance fot our orchirdistR to
supply that market wi h ajiples, plums,
eic.
Mr. Hanson was in town this week
from the Gahce creek mines. He re.
ports the miners about through clean
mg up and sas they had a splendid
IUII.
Cait Alex,,P. Ankeny of Portland
mil V. R. Willis of RoseburK paid
'JavksouvillB.a vixil this week looking
after the interests of tlieir respective
mines.
George Rchwnpf informs us that
viork on iltM Earle Ledge is going on
under very iavorable auspices. The
new erastA will soon be ready for woik
ing quartz.
Wm. M. Turne"- started for th"
Lake countrv yesterday morning to
commence work 011 his surveying con
tract. He expects to be aUient about
three months.
The highest jioint on the new Cres
cent fity wago'ii road is 3100 fit
,1'oove t lie level of the sea, itlniut 800
feet lower than the highest jKmt oil
the ktuge road betweeii Bairon's and
Codes'
Mrs. D. P. Thomson of Portland got
in from LinKville last Sundav, where
she lias lie-n visiting at her sister's, Mrs.
Moore. She remained in Jacksonville
a few days and was to' leave for Port
land to day.
J. B. White, an old-timo resident
of Rogue River valley, fmt how a citi
zen of Oakland, Cal., passed through
here last Thursday on his way to Rock
Point to visit relatives. He is accom
panied by his family and goes by pri
vate convey hmo and expects to mak'eT
a good visit
We are -gratified to announce that j
the little daughter of Adam Schmidt,
who for the past five weeks has been
suffering great painfrom a sore foot, is
improving rapidly, making a surgical
operation entirely unnecessary.
A. P. Armstrong who the other day
closed a successful term of the- public
school at Linkville, returned to his
home in this county last week. He
staid but a few days, When he left for
the Commercial College at Portland.
J. M. Smith, merchant ot Kerbv-
ville, spentseveral days in Jacksonville,
where he has rented a house and pro
noses shortly to move his family, in or
der to give his children better educa
tional opportuiutie3 thau they Have at
home.
Alex Watts came up from Jospphine
one day last week. He reports the
farmers in the inidai of harvest, witu
little time as yet to enthuse jiolitiudly.
But Jbsephine will be heard from in
the right direction when the time
comes.
John Miller, whi p 1ft San Francisco,
purchased one of the largest stocks of
'jmrdwaie and guns ever brought to
this town. Up m their arrival he will
enlarge his store and use all ihe space
now u-cil by hL own and Mr. How
ard's store.
Prof. Ifc L. Rogera has returned
"from California where he has been in
.he interest of the Ashland College.
It is expictid that a number of stu
dents will attend College from those
portions of California visited by the
Professor.
Rev. V. H. Klyce of the M. E.
Church, South, pr ached his farewell
sermon in Jacksonville last Sundav.
Mr. K. is closing tip Iris labura on this
circuit preparatory to g"ing to the an
'11U d ciiulerence, which meets 111 Wen
toif, Umatilla county, Oct 6th.
Gen. T. G. Reftmes left here on
Thursday Oli hla a) to CblOngo, where
he goe- 10 meet the Graliu C-.nc uv e of
1 he 1'emplarH of the Knihta of Py
th'los. He will lur 'gone some lour
weeks. At Ashland he was joiue-l 'y
Morns Bcum, who accompanies him to
San FiancisLo.
The stae which arrived from the
south on Sa u day brought over John
Millri', iOhri McDonnell. Henry Men"
sor, and Mrs. Louis llei ling of Jack
sonville, and Miss Minnie Anderson ot
Asliluud, the tour former tram 'ban
FraiiUH- , and the latter from Oakland,
Cal., wheiti she had U-eu suite April.
Tne Squaw take fishing paitv, evil
slstiug 01 Messrs. Wm. Lutle, li. u.
Bivsiuau, F. M. Overbeck, Will. Meu-
so'r, the Misses Sally Cardwelf, Cola
and Maggie Lhili, Km ma Pape, .Mrs.
Floiciicn .-5liipev ii diiidien, returned
1 1st Friday night alter an absence ot
about ten dus. A good lime was
had.
The Wes'em Oregon Hailruad Com
pany comjileled ihe trestle from the
main tracK at ludepenileuce to the
gravel bur in the Wiltamettu river last
Jti!ej,-an 1 iLUov eng iging """the work
ot six y men, u steam shovel, three en
gine arid a large number of dump ears
in ballasting the road with gravel. Al
bany 'Regimer."
There is greit demand for dwelling
houses in Jucksouviil" ami in order lo
supply this want some of tne men ot
means propose short I) to cuuiuiejn.e
electing airjmierof them. El. Smith
is now engaged .-otistruciiug two small
dwelling houses for Pal AlcMahon.
Ti.e e sti ucturen ure 26 by 8 each, with
tout rooms apiece.
Teamster 1 lately in from Roseburg
1 eport a number of forest tires logmg
111 the din von. Ihe atmosphere fiom
some cause or ntiothtr lias been verv
Iiazy ot late moie so, 111 tait llian it
ha- been known to be at this tilne tor
years. The exceeding haziness has be
dliiimed the "orb ot c!ay" as with a
double lace curtain.
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The oat ci op in Ro.up river frfllW,
us far as we have letii able to leinii.
will be very light this vear, owing lo
some Ubai countable thtiiikue in the
kernels of that cereal. 'Ihis fact will
make ii ditlictilt for some of our citi
zens, vXho hdve agieed to furnish ihe
goiei'iniimit milituy pists with oats to
comply with iheir contracts.
Senator Ben Hill has broken loose
again, and is swinging his club right
and left among his pariv trieiids 111
GisirgitC In his own word-: "l'liP
Dr-mocratic situation in Geoigia is b d
very bad, a d the tendency is wo.se
Serious Vlissensious exist, are daily in
ciea ing, and if not arrested, will in
evitably 'disrupt the pai ty."
Judge J. C Tolmaii, Surveyor Gen
.ral ot I he State of Oregon, arrived
here on ihe 1st di id left again on the
2nd for Ashland. He proposes to htav
but a few days in this iort of lite
State, during which time he will I e
engaged examining the mstiumehis
uud ihiins to be used by the dillereut
surveying parties abotit to start out
from this county.
Gen. B. Dorris, E q , attorney at
l.i ill Pugene City, who with his fain
ily has been siijouiniiij. in Jacksonville
for tin- past ten days the guest of hi
fa her-in law , Squire Holiuian, return
ed in his bClne JWterday. Mr. I), is
an old time resident of Jaiksou countv
where he end and practiced law. with
H F Dowell Up 6 Munh 1865, wh.tr
he left for ihe Wi'lamette. His fami
Iv will remain heie for a short time.
It is estimated that ihcre are brought
into Jackson ommy 2500 tons c f freight
every year. This freight laid dbwb at
Roseburg costs us sixty-odd thousand
dollars. This money goes out of the
countvj amT ho pdrtitfnof ll e'Ver cothec
back Jo, its. n The money for hauling
thp goods from Roseburg is extra; IJSt
lieing itl to our ow'ri citizens remains
with hs. Build the Crescent City
wagon raid and yoa will save at least
S21 dn every 1&nof freight.
Rf'ad notice to contractors-for build
ing Town Hall, &o.
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SavK
a Sj-sciMESs. Paul
Schujtze of the ktw "department of the
On-gouvfcifSrWaRailroad Co , Port
laud, "requests faraera in all parts of
the State to save good sjecimens of
growing grain and grassps in tlte sheaf,
anil samples of grain after it is har
vestpd, and to fsrward them to his
office with each specimen plainly "mark
ed so a ro tell jte variety, arid the
name and address of thp producer. All
sjietiniens left with any railroad or ex
press agent will be forwariled to this
office fiee of exjietts.
The exhiwtsof Orejron products.
'which the public ppTrit of the farmers
of Oregon has enanied air. Schultze to
make several Utiles at various places in
tho United States and Europe, has
demonstrated more- tlearlv than any
thing else the various rcsourres of our
State, tho feTtility uf its soil, and the
excellence f its climate, and our State
has been greatly "benefited by them.
Address Paul Schultz, Land" Agent,
0.iC.ER Co., Poitland, Or.
." a - .
And Stiu. Asothu Roote. A
Smith River correspondent of the Cres
cent City "Courier" says: "The valley
residents firmly believe that a shorter,
better and iui" lews exjieusive route
from Cn"ceilt Ciiv'f63ack.sonville mav
lie secured by p.siug directly through
his valley, jiavci had a preliminary
"viewing" of theint"ertnediate ground,
and are so eucouraevd by the re
suit that a surlpwrfg 'party has been
sent over the mountains to se tie the
question beyond a doubt, and the re
sult of their labors will, doubtless,
transpire in a few days." Our 'Smith
River f ripndw are a trifle too late. Af
ter all the e Torts that have been made
ami the money expended to survey
ntid open the new roid via Gasquet's to
C'res.-ehl City, tne people of Jackson
and Jo-ejhine are not 111 a humor to
w iste time by seirching for a new
route in anotherjlirectioli, especially
where the character of the country is
so well known. let tho rond as stir
veyed by Mr. Howard go oil without
any more delay,
Thf Williams Case. Charles H.
Williams, who some, weeks ago lelt
here wtih a span of mules, was brought,
lack by Deputy sheritl' Coats from Sis
kiyou countv on a charge of larceny
of a pair of "mules, the prop
erty if JaYlies A. Caldwell. Att ei
animation was held on Wednesday
which resulted In" the discharge, of the
prisoner, as the Tacts in the case did
not wairant the coiirt toliiud him over
on the charge preferred. From the
evidence 111 thfl Cae 7t appearn to havv
leeu a case of breach of "trust, anil our
statute does not consider a breach of
trust'a criminal offense, ft appears
Williams disposed cif Vhe mu.es in Cal
ifuruia but tailed to make any return
fwr them to Cardell. On the same
day 11T tins examination Williams was
bound over in :he kuiu of 3150 top
pear as witness for lh" State hi the
case against John Calhoun now in jail
indicted for assaulting Williams with
a kuife.-
A BadWomay. Portland psperx
of the 29tn, .sayt hat Annie Lynch,
wife of ihe prop! fetor of the Keystone
House, to-night stubta-d a lougslinre
man named Alexander Mathieson wth
it bowie knife during a quarrel "it the
house. The weapon penetrated the ab
ihrinen, and Matlnesou is now at the
city j-iil in ff dying audition. The wo
man is of a very oid character. A
short time ago her husband shot and
killed Thomas Watts in self defense
over some trouble caused by the wife.
The woman bought Wa'ta a knife with
which to kill her husband.it having
been found wheti ihe body was picked
up.atid she stabbed Mathiesnu with the
same knife. MathWin in his dving
Jed i ration, accus'p tfie woman of stab
biiighitii. Mrs. Lynch was anested
by Chief Lappeus", abd held without
bail.
Death 6s the Skaoit. On the
night of Saturday, the 17ih inst., at
the Skagit mines, a arg pine tree fell
on a cubiu.occupied by Andrew Eick
in and son on Slate creek. The father
ami son" were as'le-p alt the time. The
son hearing a crash sprang frnnr his
blink, and while endeavoring to vvaen
his father, the tiee struck the cabin
roof, crushing it in. A la'ge cros-cut
siw hanging from one of the rafters
fell on the old man, striking him in
the vicinity of the aldo'iien, cutting
him almost in two. just as he was ?m
erging from thf Jbuiik., killing him in
stantly. Mr. Erckin was from Rock
Island, Illinois, wheie he leaves a wife
and fa'inlv. He was formprlv n iinim
inent null owner of Dubuque, Iowa.
Bee."
Ascent of Mouk Hood. J. R
Stoihlard, Dr. Jnnes7 A. "V. Averv unit
Ami Prof sser Henderson hav h just re
turned from a ten clavs jaunt at Mount
Hood, 'lhay repor ili ntj of snow on
the mountain, and thev were five hours
in reaching the summit. The star:
was nui lp in their shtrt sleeves, but
coats were in demand senn afterlhe as
cent was coinmeiteed Tnv paitv re
inaiil'il on the summit tin t" qnar ers
of an hour. Messrs. Stoddanl and
Avery wcured a fragment of he flag
planted there two vears ago assouvi-.
ulrsof the trip. The tourists secuied
the services of n guide to e-id them to
the toj5 nf llie niotiutain. The descent
was iinlde til ail EuurailU a half. 'Stan
dard." Tillamook Lighthouse. The erec
tiou of the light houso at T-llamook
rock, says an exch uiijp, goes steadilv
on, notwithstanding the Ivnisterous
weather, a short time ago. The "Shu
brick" having landed seventy tons of
huilding material on thetTock recently.
When landing is itnpraclicinl.a trained
sea lion; belonging to Mr.Bdllantvne,
in Rent off from thu rock to the vessel
witH a .linejn iU mouth, wlu'cfe-, ike a
traineti 'dog; i JJelivem, "anil Ihen re
turns to1 bis nfas&r: ,
Fifteen yards print; for' $1 at lie
Sew York &tdrd.
JjtB ORVET. Tho following facts
about the. , new Crescent City wagon
road are from Mr. Howard's field notes,
and will be of particular interest to
dufreadprs: The Waldo and Crescent
City wagon road commences "J miles
West from Waldo, at which point it
leaves the old wagon road; thence
Westward 1 miles, whpre it crosses
the left-hand branch, of, tV Illinois
river, from which place it rafes on a
grade of 1 in 16 J to the.iiia.t'n, divide.
Crosses the divide nlxiut 5 miles from
the initial iioint; irpm .thence, it de
scends along the left-hand side of Shel
ly creek, a branch of Patrick creek,
by an easy grade mostly about one
foot in 30, through a decomposed sfate
formation to the mouth of Shelly creek,
about 15J miles from the initial poin';
crossing the same with a bridge of 50
feet span, thence along the left side of
Patrick creek about two miles, crossing
tin? same alxut i mile below the old
trail with a bridge of 70 feet spin, and
intersecting ihe Winter trail at the 18
mile post; thence on a grade of I in
1C to the middle fork of Smith river,
reaching the sa"me at 20Jinile post;
thence down the right, nr North bank
of Smith river to the 24J mile station;
thence en ssing the same bv a bridge
of 110 feet spin; thence down the South
side of the river tcrihe 25 mile jiost at
OasquetV; thence following in tjiotvi
cinitv of the pack trail to the South
fork of Sniltn river,, near the 34 mile
iost; length of main spin of bridge
105 feet: 'hence along the left bank of
Smith river to near the 36-mile .post,
near the mouth of Mill crpek; thence
to the present bridge near thp 373-mile
station", crossing the ireek at the site
of said bridge with sn 86-foot spin;
t'ten'c'e by the old trnij to the foot of
the hill, near the 3&5-miIe station;
hence on a grade if ,1 in 16 to the
40 mile station, in the summit, of the
ridge between Mill cieek and Elk. val
lev; ihnce down on anie ende to
about 41 J mile station, to the foot of
the hill on the Mosier phu-e; thence 4J
miles anil 16cluins to tho old wagon
road, thence 44J miles to Ciecont
City, making the distance from Waldo
to Crescent Citv 52 fuile.with no grade
to exceed 1 in 16 J.
Tiik. Lake Coo.stt CLERksHir. The
Lakeview "Herald" of the 17th ultimo
has this to say of the Lske countv clerk
ship': At the June1 election in this coun
tv. F. M. Cheesman Eq, Democratic
candidate for county clerk, was elected
to that office. Utifortijimtebj for Mr.
C. he was called awdV by aubpexna to
attend the trial of Capt. Wallace at
Ihe D dies, as a witness, and was there
fore prevented fiom filing his oath of
office and official liond at the re
quired time. The statute provides
that the incumbent shall hold until, his
successor is duh efected and qualified.
It also provides that the county court
shall havepiwcr to fill vacancies by ap
pointment R. B. Halton, Esq., has
for th'vlast two teims occupied the po
sition of county clerk with credit to
himself and ssiH faction to the "people.
He Seems to have become-very much
attached to the office and has strength
eiicdsaid attachment liv filing oath mid
bonds for a continuation therein, to the
embarrassment of Mr. Chesnian, to
whom a certificate of election had been
Issued by Mr. Hattrm himself, in the
discharge of his official duty. Mr. H.
doesn't iy-ejii inclined to go back 011
hiniHslf, if the people do go back on
him. He was not a candidate and of
course dots not claim to have In en
elected. He doesn't seem disposed to
create a vacmcyby resignation, and
Mr. 0. is 8ej'king out some pmc.ss by
which he can carry into effect the 'vx
pressed witl.iif the people." We think
we have heard Mr. Hatton denounce
Pie-ident HaVes as a usurper. "Wise
niPii often change," however.
The other diy Col. Rnss, in a con
versation with his neighbor Michael
Ilunlev, asked the question, How it
happened that he(Hanley)was favored
ihove. so many of th fanners of the
vallevl His farm was in splendid
condition, his crops were never better;
the stoipl that hid swept over the
neighboihooit Jind hail jirostnted tho
iain ami hav fields for so maov of the
farmers,, had jrvssed his (Hiuley's)
firm unharmed; his waving com ami
Kfirghuni fields were the delight of
every one that passed thst way, etc.
Mr. Hanley ery in destly replied thtt
he could assign no other reason for his
continued prosperity 'han th it he had
alwavs voted the Republican ticket,
slid that he intendisl to vote for Gar
field unci Arthur in November. Right.
Assessor Ooadard isnow bmilv en
gaged tinihing the assessnipnts of Jack
son county. He xjectR to be through
with his work iu about thro" wpeks,
which will also he the eid of his term
o' office. He has been a faithful pub
lic servant, and if his successor will
come up to his standard of efficiency
there will be little cause of grumbling.
Read 'he follow ieg testimonials, not
from persons 3,000 milea awar, whom
notiodv knows, lmt from well known
and trustworthy citizen", of Otegon. L
whose lames, written with ilwir own
hands, ctn be seen at our office:
Silve ton, Oregon. March- I'ldO
I take pleasure ill testifying ,to th
remedial proj-erties of the OHEGON
KIDNEY TEA. Fr the ast two or
three year I have been troubled with
derangement of the kidnpvs, during
which time I have tried various reme
dies v ithot't obtaining relipf. I bought
a package of the OREGON KIDN DY
TEA from J. C. Hayes, and from tlm
first dose began to feel better and
am happy to say that after using the
package, "i anl almost entirely cured
SAMUEL bOX.
Rtc!rfflWflj
the xrvr avaL'o.v kbab.
ProceediBS of the Meeting ot the Com
mlllce beld nt Waldo July Jain.
At a called meeting of the represen
iatives of Jackson and Josephine coun
ties, Orpgon, and Di 1 Norte county, Cal ,
for the purpose of inaugurating the
building of a wagon road from Waldo,
Ogn., to Crescent Citv, Cal., held at
Waldo July 28th, 1880, pursuant to
the call of the.presiden tof the original
committee, therri were present, on lie
half of Jackson couhty, J, Nuuati and
E. H. Autenrieth;. Josephine countv,
W. J. Wimer, C. Hughes and N. Del'a
matter; Del Norte countVj J.as. K.
Johnson, Edgar Mason, J. E. Eldrige,
Horace Gasquet, Joseph Clark and E
Yates.
The meeting was called to order at
2 p M. by J. Nunan President, and the
minutes of the previous meeting were
read and approved.
J. S.Howanl, surveyor of the road,
presented his certified resrt of his
survey and field notcrswith imp of
same, which "being suhjnitted to the
committee, after discussion was adopt
ed and approvpd. Iht bill of Mr
Howard for services, amounting to
$1244.73, was audited and paid in the
manner fo lowing: Jackson county,
$414.91; Josephino 5J414.91 ; Del
Norte, S414 91 Total, S1244.73.
A proposition was made by H. Gas
quet to tlio'ejTeot, that he and h's a.-sou-utesw
ill buildaiidcoustrt!ctthe pros)sed
road according to the plan and specifi
cations as contained in Mr Howard's
report and accompanying field notes,
provided, First, that the county of
Joseptiine, by its citizens or dulv au
thorized officers shall construct that
portion of snii'i road, after and in ac
cot-dance with the aforesaid survey,
from its initial xint in Illinois val lev
to the summit of the divide, or the six
mile stake of the survey ot their own
cost unil expens-; Second, And pro
vided further, that the countv of Del
Nnrte by its citizens or dulv authoriz
ed officers, shall construct that poition
of said ro id, after and in Accordance
with saitl survey, fiom Crecent Citv
to the South Fork of Smith river at
their own cost and expense; then the
said H. Gasquet and his associitea. nt
their own cost and expensp, shall con
struct and maintain tho balance of
said road in accordance juith said sur
vey between the two aforesaid points
to-vvit: From theSou'h Fork of Smith
rjve'r to the Oregon line, and the said
H. Gasquet and his associates shall
have sole ownership of sah ro id as n
toll road in accordance wit Ii 'law; And
it is further provided, that Jackson
countv, Oregon, or the citi7e.ns thorepf,
shall pay to H. Gasquet and his asso
ciates, as a lionus, the ;uni of not less
than 5,000 andi as much moieas may
be subscribed bv safd citizens in in
stallments as specified in the subscrip
tion list, circulated in said Jackson
son co'uilUr, the samp to lie free from
all demands and reclamations forever
hereafter.
Whereupon, oh motion it in ordered
that the ptojiasiiion of said H. Ga-quet
be and the same is herein' accepted.
On motion it is ordered that the
said H Gasquet and his associa'es lie
and thpy are hereby requested fo form
a corporation in iiege'ribinC' with the
lavvsof the State of California, Jo .have
its principal phce of business in Cres
cent Citv, Del N-tte coui t, Cal., and
the follow injT named persons are desig
nated as iree'ors thereof: II trace
Gasquet, W A. llatnilton. P. Darby
James K. Johnson, Jerry Nuiuu and
Chas. Hughes.
On motion, it was ordered that the
map, report, estimates and field n its
of the survey be put iu possession of the
secretary cf this commit'ne, by him to
be delivered to the trustees pf the cor
poration.
No oth'T business being before th'
committee, on motion the commute ad
jouriipd, sulject to the tall cf the pre
ident J. NUNAN, Pres.
J. K. Johkson, Sc c.
3vrA.ast1.i3n 33
SPAHK.-P RKER At the residence
of the brid?'s parents, August 2d. 1880
by S. J. Div ounty JuJr-, Michiil
Spihh and ilia Louisa Parker.
THOMAS HIATT At the residence
ofthe bride's parents in Linkville, July
21st, by A. P. Armstrong. J. P., Mr.
George C. Thomas snd Mijs Arilla
Hiatt, both of Lake county.
raoRtraoiKnqvi
Bonw.
REESER. in Asbfiind. July 28th, 880,
to the wife ot KTP Rcescr, a daughter.
URGENT C ALU
LL PEUSOS AYHO HAVE NOT
. sctthd their last year's account tor
blackmithing. are rcouestt d to cc me foi
ward imm-di.'tely ana settle, as I must
have money. I can't wait tiny longer.
DAVID CROXEMILLER,
Blacksmith.
Jacksonville, July 27th
V IW1I.N ls' U TOIi5S NdTICK
In the matter of the estue of James Clark,
deceased.
VTOTIGE IS HEREBY GIV $" TH VT
J ttif nnrKriTTWfl ti i hepn wnnolv Cl
by the ounty Court of jo plnnc "J"1?
Orgqnv sitting in Pnbaf JuK-ist locO
AdminUtrator of the estate or James (laik,
deceased, , ,
Hi nrvr..,a imi IiimI r said estate are
requested to settle th immtdiately,
and those havintj cla''4 against the estate
will preent the mwJlh the proper vouchers
to mc at K.rbwllle Josephine county.
wsron. witltb months ifter the first
public-am of 'his Dotice.
VV M. tJOnoAf AS.
Administrator of Bald Estate,
Dated, July 21st, I860.
CITY-BREWERY
VKIT8CHDTZ,- Prnorietot.
TWOUl D MOST BESPFCTrULLT IV.
form lb tltliQof Jt'UT.lle tn'l
th w.rlA at iMrm. that th.v Mn flritl. Mi's
any lim. at idt Brawern. Ihe bt Iar -KB'!
Wr. lo any qaautltj th imicbai-e. icv d.tlr.
y bnoM 1 eoQT.ntTitiy.ituMi! and my rooaii ara
alwaja ta dr. A Ti.lt -will tle. jru.
For Sale, at a TSargaih.
The undcrsirncd have a good Light
.Spring agon which they offer for sale at
a nargain. Tuc wagon cn oe Ken oy
calling on Noland & McDasiel.
For Sale.
e Mining Ditch, known as tho Gooso
quill, ditch, running from Walker trcck
to flloW Springs. Parties wishing to
buy said ditch will apply to
THUS. CHAVNER,
At Chavncr'a Ranch.
Dated July 8", 1880.
Hides Wanted;
The undersigned will pay the liigficst
cash price' tor lecf Hides and will pay
from 15 to 20 cents for Deer Skins. To be
delivered at Nick Flcke'a Butcher Shop In
Jacksonville.
NICK PICKE,
PAT MpMAHON.
Hided Wanted.
PHE UNDERSIGNED WILL PAT
from 15 to 30 cents per oonnl for Deer
Skins and will also give the highest Cash
price for Beef nides. To be delivered at
my shop In Jacksonville.
JOHN OlttTL
Warning'.
All nprsona btr lirrplvr rrrtTnt nnt is
truitmy wife, Jane Orms, on my account,
from'this date, she having left my bed aa
board without Just cause or provocation;
as Iwillnotfcay any debts of" tjer .oa
tracting. Alex Orme. -
Foots Creek June iCth. 18SO.
SETTLE UP.
NOTfCE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
all debts due the estate of RquTcl Hop;
kins (deceased) must be settled immediate
ly. This is the fioal.call and costs will bo
saved by attending to It st once
David L. IIopktxs.
Jacks kville, June 0, 18&0.
WALDO HOUSE:
f All NOlK PREPARED TO FUR
1 ntsh meals nt the Wsldo House, at
2o eta each. Hoisesto hay over nlaht, 23
cts. Water In the barn. House lower end
of town. Poatofllco in the hoiiae. '
2Ctf W.J. WIMER.
SE1-TL33! SETTLE!!
OWING TO A CIIANG" IN CS
incss the undersigned mujt have a
settlement. Those knowing themselves In
debted to tin m. cither by note or book ac
count will settle before August lOlhorsuit
will be instituted.
July 21, 1680. A.FisnEn&Ccs
Mining Claim for Sale.
A . ALUABLE M INING CLAIM CIT
t itatcd at the forks of Pooruun'3 and
Jacksss crctks. Is offend for side. Title
rood and supply of wjer excclli;nt.
House,. di tTj and. a little stock Included:
For terms apply on the prtmesls to
July 21, 6L E M.V5VILLE.
HUTKn,SEHi,imiK.U
IlarUnerr, Othij. Xtblotr VRlt.
trowdtr Ltd, Ac , te.
Jno. illtLER, Propr.
JACKSONVILLE, 0GX1
Hilling;
rrupcrty Dr ale.
The undersigned offers for silenll his
interest in a valnable mining property on.
Foots' Creek. The property embraces 200
acres of patented land and, the exclusive
right to a good water privilege, ditches &c.
Apply for information anl turn to
N. Fisher or at my residence in Farmers
Flat. Fred Ottcn.
Jacksonville June 16th 1830.
4t
NEW S
YLES !
This Season's Choicest Goods
suiu from $to 00
Pant from 3 00
Vrrsi stilt from 30 00
Heaver MilM rrom 30 00
Srfu inerca.itit from ... u 00
Th& Public Invited fn In
spect our neio styles'.
Civili y to All.
LEOTRIC LIG-Hr use3
Siiiitprrs i illilnstrucf Inns' r"f
sclf-mi'asurt'iiu'nt ,
H sent Free ?
ALL GOOD? SHRUNK.
" iV
Visit Cur Store B f,ro Pa'chaslay
THE TAILOH.
727 Market street.
If you want good gocnls, and chtllper,
than you can buy in any other, stqrfgc
to the JJew York Store.
T HnBHHr I
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