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UftEOOH SE8TINEL JACIUUSTVILLG Saturday, Mat 30, 1885. Attempted Suicide. Ye.terday morning between eight and cine -o'clock a lady in tows attempted to commit suicide by taking laudnum. Her husband was at home at the time, when medical aid was summoned at once and with proper remedies she was eoon placed out of danger. We have lieard no cause stated for the rash act but learn that be has since stated tha it was done with the intention of killing herself. Serenade A large number of Mr. And Mrs. George Loves Jacksonville friends, visited them at their country residence last Saturday evening. The Silver Cornel Baud was in attendance, and the evening was spent in pleasant social intercourse, interspersed with vocal and instrumental music, and dancing. An elegant lunch was served and the charming hostess dis pensed the hospitalities with queenly grace and dignity, and the happy young benedict, reflected the approving smiles of their friends in bis own beaming countenance. May the sunshine of! continued happiness and prosperity ever brighten their lives. Located Editje Sentinel: Please Kay in your columns that the office of the County Board of Irami gration for Jackson county, Oregon, is in the Town Hall of Med ford, one door north of A. L. Johnson's land office. TliQne having real or personal property for sale, and those wislrBg to purchase the same, will do well by calling at our office. We -also wish samples of the products of the county orought to our ofu, to be placed on exhibition, and e wish those who want help to send us word that -we way Grid employment for those seek ing for honest la) or in our midst. Correspondence solicited. Address Mastis Peterson, -Secretary of Board of Immigration. Mixed Up. On -complaint of W. L. Cliiulers, Jacob Neathatnmer and several of his sons were arres'ed and -brought here for trial on the charge of obs' ructing a stream, thereby caus ing an impediment for -fish from going further up Rogue river than where the dam was located. Tht case was tried before Justice Foudray yesterday after H noon, with a jury of six good men, and their verdict was that E. S. and J. C. Truubell were the guilty parties as they were the builders and owners of tho damn; and in consequence they wern each Sned S75 and costs. The Neathammers were thereby discharged as no.thing was proven against them A notice of appeal has lieen filed aud the cafjo will pro'jably be taken -to the Circuit Court. DiscuarqkdTH. JUcEfrpv, travel ing agent for the Grant's Pass "Cour ler," was arrested tbu week on' com plaint of J. II. Stine, the publisher, on a charge of embezzlement. The case was tried befoie Justice Foudray of tliis place when District-Attorney Kent appeared for the 'prosecution and U. K. lianna for the defense. Alter the close of testimony on the part of the prosecution Judgo Hanna asked that the charge be dismissed as tbey ho.il failed in making a case, and the -Justice vie ring it in the same light it was so ordered, taxing the costs to the prosecuting witness. Evidently 1 "Grants Pass does not realize that it be longs to Josephine county or else ill would try these cases within its boun dary limits ahd thereby save Jackton the expense of trying them and Jus tice Foudray exercised good 'judgment when he dismissed the case in the way lie did. Religious Items. Rev. E. Gittins will preach at tho Antelope school house Sunday.... Regular services will be held at the Catholic church in this place, Rev. M. J. Straeten offici ating....EWer M. Peterson will! preach Sunday morning in the grove near Eagle Point, which will be the occasion of a basket meeting. ...A "basket meeting wilt be held at the Ratrie school house in Chimney Rock J precinct on Sunday next. Rev. P. A. Moses will officiate. ...Elders Russell .and Slovcr will hold divine services at Medford on Saturday before the-first Sabbath in June, for the purpose of .organizing a Baptist church. All wishing to be constituent mnmbers will be present at 10 o'clock of that day with the proper qualifications Services on Sunday also Rev A. R. Bickenbach will deliver the annual College sermon at Ashland to morrow morning and for that reason do ser vices will be held in the Presbyterian -Church hre at that time. Sad Aitair. IL P. McNevin, the mining expert and representative of California capital for working mines, arrived at Grant's Pass last Thursdav morning ready io commence work on the "Yank1 ledge which ht had bond ed a short time previous. -Shortly after his arrival there lie was noticed to act strangely, and in the afternoon it took the form of violent insanity. His family and friends in San Fran cisco were telegraphed at onc when tbejr notified parties here to take charge of him and bring him to San -Franciscojairaediately for treatment. Marshal Curtis -of this place went to Grant's Pass on Thursday night with authority to take him below taking him -overland. Onr, understanding of -the case is thut Mr. McNeun has been -interested in mines for a long number -of years, with good success, but of late he has suffered reverses, and the auddeu change in the fair prospect of fered by thu Tank ledge teems to bare affected am mind. We hope his iP iec will oaly prv temporary and tthat b will hm rttarn to as fully M0TJt4 tMltfe, Local Items- Decoration Day. 20 worth of goods for $15 at Men- sor s store. w Miss Annie Shipley has gone to Linkville on a visit. Go to Mensor's store for bargains before it is too lata. Crockery and glassware at a bar gain at Mensor's store. Mrs. E. II. Autrnreith returned to Yreka, Cal., this. week. The best standard prints 20 yards for 1.00 at Mensor's store. The Probate and Commissioner's Court meets here next weak. Miss-Estella Levy is expected back from San Francisco this evening. D. W. Crosby is aeting as City Marshal during the absence 'of Mr. Curtis. The rush "still continues at Mensor's store because he is selling goods for nl most nothing. The mo' ion for a new trial in the Mackeycase will be decided by .Judge Webster to-day. Thos. Curry of Eagle Point precinct is improving his farm with a new and commodious barn. The largest and best stock of goods in town is being sacrificed for almott nothing at Mensor's store. -Several from here will go to Ash land to-day to attend the Decoration Day ceremonies at that .place. Visitors continue to arrive at the Soda Springs house. Chris Wiutjen of this place is among the number. J. H. Stine, editor and .publihher of the Grant's Pars "Courier" was here this week returning home last Monday night "The last juror of thg regular panel was discharged by Judge Webster this week thereby ending juiy trials foe the term. The band boys liava raised the money for their new band wagon and contrac' for building it has been let to Mr. KiBVes. Judge DePeatr. J. T. Bowditch, G. W. WiWiire, G. E. McConnell, O. R Myer and S. B. Galey were in town this week. A party with Franfc Huffer at the head will go out from here on a sur veying expedition soon to begone sev eral mouths. One cent pieces are in circulation since the change in tariff on the O. A J C. It. R. They are being held tor I pocket pieces. Win. Bybae started for Galice creek yesterday to attend to some mining matters in that section and will be ab sent several dayi". Prof. Frank M. MtCully returned to his home at Dayton, W. T., last Tuesday but promised to return again j in the near future. Wm. Egan, tormeily salo.on keeper at Medford, has gone to -Lakeview to locate. lie thinks of going into the stock business again. Hon. E. B Watson will deliver the annual oration at the reunion of the alumni association of tha Pacific Un iversity next month. John Myrtle was sent io the peni tentiary for a term of three years and Sheriff Jacobs started below with -him last Thursday night. Herman Helms has received several barrels of the celebrated Napa wine and has been buy all week putting it in bottles. Try it. The Eureka squirrel and gopner ec terminator as manufactured by J. Mills is the best in .the market. Call on him for a sample. A singing school teacher named Whitlow was, egged at Central Point last week and the school has been closed for the present. J.ue nrra ol jJlcUmms & Liwis n$J publishers of the Medford "Monitor" has been dissolved the former continu ing the business alone. John Orth of this place has sent for a small stamp quartz mill with which he and others propose testing the quartz of this section. Tha .man drowned in Klamath river last week was a tramp printer that worked in the Meaford "Monitor" office a few days before the accident Tha thermometer registered .98 in the shade at the Table -Rock saloin yesterday afternoon. The demand for heavy underclothes is not very brisk. We hear of several parties that will bid on the U. S. Hotel property when, offered for sale. We hope some one will get it that can run a first class house. From A. W. Sturg's we learn that he has done well at his mines this sea son notwithstanding -the short run. One wet wiuter will satisfy him if the present prospect holds out, Lewis Ross was in town this week. Accompanied by his wife and others he proposes taking -a months trip to the mountains tor the benefit of his health which has been quite poor of late. The wife of Jasper Jones has got married again in Portland without getting a divorce and "I. P.,"ns he is usuatiy cailea tiers, propores -going down there to investigate matters. The regular Urra of Circuit Cou-t for Klamath county begins at Link ville on Monday June7ih and nearly all of-our lawyers will, go thera to ap pear as counsel on one side or the ethar en the different cases. The Brown-Walker murder casn is the mon important one jow on the docket although there are numerous minor OB ee. We acknowledge wedding cards from -Mr. Kendall and wife of Yreka and Mr. J. U. Whipp and wife now of Linkville. VVd wish both couples much happiness. The Josephine county seat election will be held on Monday next. Con siderable rivalry seems to exist but Grant's Pass seems to hay tho best of it at this time. A Davison, of Medford, has taken a ranch on Pickett creek, where be in tends in the future to reside. He is already making substantial improve ments on the same. The Caldwell-Broback damage suit has been postponed until next term pi Court, and the latter will move to Lake county in a short time expecting tore turn at the next terra. For showing his Vkill with a pistol in shooting at a beer glass the other night a young blood contributed $5 and -eostR into the town treasury by order of Recorder Huffer. J. C, Flood, formerly of Roseburg, lias, been appointed railway postal clerk to succeed D. N. Burwell. This is the first'Democratic appointment in the mail service in this section. IThe O. & C. R. R. Co. will carry green fruit and vegetables from this valley to Portland in any. quantity for 30 cents per hundred. Wells, Frgo & Co.'s charges are 1.50 a hundred. Our old-time friend W. A. Owen hat taken oat an auctioneer's license and will always be found ready to go to any part of the county on this kind of business, Address him at Central Point. We acknowledge a call this week from J. G. Bigham, an acquaintance of long vears ago. He is now the agent of L S. Van Winkle and Co., whole sale hardware dealers -of San Fran cisco. The Portland "Telegram" say i bMiss Adilie Ply male of Jacksonville daughter of lion. W. J. Elvmale, was married to Doug'as Jones of Roseburg, at her home on Tuesday evening More news. .George Kimball and W. 2ST. Moore, Clerk and Treasurer of Douglasi county, arrived this rooming on a short visit. Mr. Moore's visits are becom ing quits frequent but he is always welcome. The dramatical and musical enter tainment to be given by the Cham pions of Honor this evening will -com bine in its repertoire our best k-al talent and we hope to teo it liberally patronized. The Misses Cavers and Johnson are continually crowded with work in the Iressmaking line aud in xvery case give the best of satisfaction. We ad vise the Indies to call around and look at their work. OutsiJe of talk no decisive steps have yet been taken towards -celebrating theFourtti of July in Jacksonville. Some of the leading citizens should stir this matter up at once as there is no time to spare. Have you done all that tho board of health would ak you to do, by way of pu'twg j our house, cellar and prem ises in good sanitary condition .If not, why not It must be done, and doge soon, too. Squire Walton, formerly of Willow Springs precinct, has just returned from a trip-to the eastern Mates "and he informed us tho other day that he hid come to stay. We are glad to welcome him back. Grasshoppers are doing considerable damage to growing crops on the other side of Bear creek so we are informed by John Hockenjcs. This is the first instance that Jackson county -lias been attacked with a pest of tnis kind. Jim Henden-hott, of Biker county, is at- Portland. He says his visit to that section is in the interest of tem perance. He will endeavor to have a special session of the legislature -called to put a penalty in the lieatly license law. Our neighbor thinks the Jackson County Board of Immigration ' made a mistake" in net ordering sufficient pamphlets prin'ed at his office to cover the 250 lonation made by the county and hopes the board will "retrace its steps at once and commence right." The people At large one a debt of gratitude to the Legislature of New York for rescuing Niagara Falls from the hands of speculators and exlor doners. It is really a pleasant thing to be able truthfully to note a.gpod act by any legislature in the these days. A trial over the rights of property was tried on the case of creditors vs Liuders and McConnel at Ashland this week, the jury returning a ver diet for plaintiff. The Ashland pack ing Co. hold a bill of sale for the property and more litigation is prom ised. Betting on the color of a well known race horse at Yreka was the order of the day this week among some of our local sports but the result showed very little money changing hands. Some' men must be color blind when tbey can't tell the difference between a bay and a-gray. While picking cherries from a tree on his father's p'ace one day this week, Ray Jackson bad an arm -broken by loiing his hold and falling 0 the grouod. Dr. Aiken is treating him and thinks he will be ready to try il over again in a few days, ii the cher ries last. Mo B- A Jonw, who has had charge of the raitread company's iuterests at Buck 'Bock tunnel since- the luspeu-. sion of contraction work,l.as resign ed bisposiuto there, and will soon co down to his ijpaeb Douglas county. Col. -C. F. Fm11 takea charge of the tunnel and ' supplies stored there. Tidings.'' The New Orleins exhibition'is far from a financial success The largest sum received for gate money on any one day, is 11,000, while the. largest day's receipts t the eeatennial exhi bition at Philadelphia, amounted to Sllfr.673, and the centennial was not a money making affair, either. Hon. A. C. Jones, formerly a resi dent of this place, has received the ap pointment as Receiver of the Roseburg Land office to take possession Jul? 1st. While we are sorry to see Mr. Fuller ton .go out we are pleased with the'new appoint meat knowing full well that tho office will "bo honestly and ablv filled. Mrs. Pauline Brown of Jacksonville was removed this wek to the home, of herbrother Frances Plymale of Med ford precinct with the expectation that the change would prove beneficial to -her, but her disease has developed the most alarming symptoms since and she is now lying in a very critical con dition. A team belonging to Mr. Allen of Butte Creek started from Karewski's mill last. Wednesday morning running through town and were not stopppd ontil they reached the Armstrong place about two miles north of us. Strange to say thsre -was no serious damage done to itati .horsed, harness or wagon. Wm. Sanor of Manzanita precinct was severely "injured this week at the residence of J. B. Wrisleyjhe was dis mounting from his.hurse and his foot hung in the stirrup causing hfm to fall to the ground when his horse become frightened and kicked him twice, breaking two of his ribs and bruising him badly about the face aud head. Our friend Whetstone living near town, had a runaway tho other day when bringing a load of wood to town. I The runaway was started by the wood falling forwards throwing Whetstone between the wood and the horses and wedging him there. Timely assistance prevented any serious damage and even 1 the two doeu corn-fed eggs on the wagon at the time were saved. Willis Hayes, the clever agent fori the Staverifc Walter farming machin ery, was in town this week. He does quite well in the line he is .engaged in but as a newspaper correspondent he would excell, as he hears;, everything that is going on and with the varia tions that he -can put-on the story alwayB makes it interesting. Come in again, Willis, and iell ue another one. Senator John Sherman left San Frincisco Tuesday to come overland, and is expected in Portland next Monday. He will go immediately to Yancouver, where he will be theuest of General Nelson A. Miles for some days. A letter, which General Miles has received from (he Senator states that he will take his time, travelipg roainlyiy day that be may get better acquainted with the country The .Jacksonville- pab'is school closed yesterday. The advancement-! of the pupils in the various depart mentB has been marked during the past year, and il is certainly desirable that there should be no changns .made in the scnool, if the services of the same teachers can e secured for the coming year. A large number -ef the patrons of the school were present to witness the closing exercises which were very interesting. Mr. Mott, railroad roadmaster for this end of the road, says the -Bedding "Free 1'ress," informs us that the force of about 500 men working on the construction of the railroad between Caliente aud -Sumner, Kern county, wi 1 soon have that road completed. He thinks thatikdWrobable that these J laborers will be SsTnsferred to Delta, and commence work there. James Scobie has returned from Scotland, and went to Caliente about a week ago. The "East Oregonian" publishin, company of Pendleton, sued an ex-sub scriber for 1 56 claimed to be due for newspaper aubtcription. Jury trfal was had last week before a justice. Defe.ndant was represented by at torneys Tustin & I.easure, Turner, Biiley & Bsllemy, Guyer & Fitz Gerald, and Bean and Fee, acd the plaintiff by J". P. Wagner and A. P. Sharpstetn. "Verdict was given for amounts claimed. Defendant had to pay 47 costs and fees of nine lawyers The office of Collector of Internal Revenue for this State will be turned ever to Governor Whiteaker July Jst aud N. Langell, Deputy Collector for tins district has been notified to be prepared to. do the same -at that date. Win. M.Turner, the storekeeper .here, has not yet been notified of auy change and willirobably remain in charge for some tiaie The'lattef position is not much sought after, requiring math ematical skill, considerable labor and constant attendance, while the pav amounts to only about. 3 per day. -I For the office of Deputy Collector we have heard of the following applicants W. J. Plymale, W. A. Owen and I. W. Berry. The office is almost a Mnecure and either of the gentlemen mentioned can fill it with all .the dig nity required. Salem Statesman: Hon. Wm. Darst, of lGervaifi, was in the -city on Satur day, and-from-him we learn something more of the so-called army worm, which -were so numerous "between this cuy anu xurner a iew aays ago. .air. Drst sa)s the same worm appeared in this county in'59, and ate nothing but ash leaves. The old Canadian settlers alsb tell of the same worm some twelve years before that, which .ato only ash leaves and in '62 or '63, Mr. Darst caw the same worm in Linn county, with the same exclusive relish for ash. Thw may be a species of the army worm, but;fjj alwaya confines itself rJ5lie'v-i as it al wavs has there j m -mm tb lear if s ravages. We tff eWtrt.1 have now disi the ground, to shapa, t MMe worms "W'Tl MkR8 into. HAC T " - JK t T - PS -fHmtow a other grant pe . " I U:E.fJ "By a private Utter from ax Senator Mitchell -dated May 13th we learn that ha will return to hi3 Oregon home next month. We hope that he will yet be elected to represent Oregon in the United States Senate when the extrs session is called as he U unques tionably the' choice of a majority of thn. voters of this State and one of the ablest and moit efficient representa tives we have ever had at the national capitol, and the last legislature could not atone for its numerous mistakes In a more satisfactory way than by the election of Hon. J ohn H. Mitchell. The Iowa Editorial Excursion, num bering 235 persons, will leave Couacil Bluff on June 9th, and arrive in Portland, Sunday, -June 14" h. It wa3 thought that they, would reach that city on the 12th, but the programme. is for -them to linger longer on tha road than was at first intended. The tourists will have Sunday afternoon and evening to rest, and will bs ready fur a jaunt through the city en Mon day. Ou Saturday January 13th, the editors and publishers of Oregon and Washington will meei to perfect or ganization and meet the Iowa bre'.h ren. Circuit Court Proceedings. The following business has been transacted in this court since the last report ef the Sentinel: Jos. Wilson vs. Ida Wilson, divorce. Decree granted. State vs. L B Hargraves; indict ment for gambling. Dismissed upon motion of district attorney. State vs. Amanda MeDaniel; indict ment for murder. Motion to quash indictment allowed and defendant or dered to be. held in cuxtody to await the action of the next grand jury. Oliver Harbaugh vs. J. T. and Susan Baimey; to foreclose mortgage. Decree granted and mortgaged prop erty ordered sold. M. A. Cusick vs. J. H. Cusick; di-i vorce. Decree granted,. Martha Caldwell, administrator of thestate of W. S. Caldwell vs.C W.. Broackj suit for damages. Motion to strike out part of answer sustained Jemima Coler and Jesse Dollar hide, administiators of the estate of L A. Culvnr, deceased, vs. P. W. Olwell; suit for damages. Demurrer sustained and plain'iff given leave to file amen ded -answer. State vs. John Myrtle; larceny. Defendant secfenced to three years' imprisonmnt in the penitentiary. Mary F. Benson vs. John L. Ben son; divorce. Default entered. Chas. Nickell vs. O. M. Krewson; to recover money. Judgment for 135.50 and cots. Qle Severson vs. L -Griffith and O k C. S. SL Co.; confirmation. Sher iffs sale-confirmed. Childers & Fitz vs. P. W. Olwell; suit in equity. Demurrer overruled. LewiH Neal vs. H. A. Cryder efal.: to recover damages. Demurrer over rule! and defendant given until Satur day to nle answer. Grave Creek Mining Company vs. John Rast; to recover damages. Mo tion to strike out part of answer aus tained. State vs. Marlin Mackey motion for new trial. Taken under advise roent until the 30th. H. C. Dollarhide vs. O it C. R. R, Co.; motion for a new trial Same as above. For lame Bade, Side or Chest use Shiloh'a Porous Plaster. Price 25 cents. For sale at E. -C. Brooks. A NASAL INJECTOR free .with each bottle of Shiloh's-catarrh remedy. Price 50 cets. at Brook's. BHILOH'S COUGH and Consump tion Cute is sold by us on a guarantee. It cures consumption. Brooks can furnish it. THAT HACKING GOUGH can bo 3 ' " CATARRH CURED, health and s-veet breath secured by Shiloh'a d tarrh Remedy. Price 50 cents at" E. C. BrooRs's. Nasal Injector free. WHY WILL YOU cough when Shiloh'a cure will give immediate er lief. Price Octs. and J.00. Brooks keeps it. CROUP, WHOOPi.HU CUUUfl and Bronchitis immediately relieved by Shiloh's cure. Brooks keeps it. WILL YOU SUFFER with Dys pepsia and Liver Complaint! Shiloh's Vitalizer is guaranteed to euro you. For sale at E. C Brooks. SLEEPLESS NIGHTS, made mis erable by that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cur -is the remedy fcr yon. iJrooks keeps "it. Child's Snow FlakIj. Every lady, wishing a clear, delicate complexion. should use Child's Snow Flake. It nourishes and freshens the ikin, re moves Tan and Sunburn, and, the nat ural arpearanie imparted, renders it impossible to detect its use. Warrant ed perfectly harmless. Sold by all druegists, or by the manufacturers, John A. Chrld & Co., Druggists, Port land, Oregon. Mail orders promptly attended to, Price 50 cents. 1 -P. D. J, To insure the perfect digestion and assimilation of food-and to cure chron ic Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Flatulency, Sour Stomach, Sick headache, etc, use Da Haven's Dyspepsia Cure. It never fails to effect a cure and is superior to all medicines offered to the publie for these trembles. Sample bottles free at E. 0. Brook'e drug f ture. When Babv was sick, we gave her CASTORIA, When she was a Child, she crid for CASTORIA, When sh9 became Mis, she clnns to CASTORIA, When she had Children,. she give th-m CASTORIA. iMETACK a lasting and fra- m. Price 25 and 50 cts. 00W, Immigration Board. The county board of immigration for Jackson county, Oregon, met iu Bvar's hull at 1 o'clock P. M. in Med ford, May 23, 1885. Proiideut J- B. Wrwley, J, H. Griffis, P. Pickens, U. F. Pennabaker, A. J. Daley and M. Pi.teri.00r Moved and carried that we resolve ourselves into a committee of the who e, to consider upon the adop tion of a set of rales for tha beard. The president J. B. Wrislry, then called the house -to order, and the fol lowing preamble, resolutions aad rules were adopted. Whereas Tha County Commiss ioners of Jackson county, Oregon, in their nijJom, have seen fit to appoint a county boatd of immigration for said county, of nine members, representing the principal districts of tha county. And Whereas, The County Commiss ioners have appropriate a certain sum of meney to be u.sed by the board, for the purpose of diffusing a knowledge of the resources of said county among immigrants, Therefore be it Resolved. That we, the members of-siii'l county board of immigration, feeling the great responsibility placed on -our hands, in older that we may use taid appropriation in a way that will mast greatly benefit our countv, do hereby establish the following rules, by which wa shall be governed, to- it: 1. Tho officers of the board shall consist of a Chairman and a Secretary . 2, It shall be the duty of tha Chair man to preside at all meetings of the board; to discharge all the duties of a presiding-officer, and to cll the mem bers of -the board togjther whenever J there is important business to require their attendance. 3, It shall be the dpty of the Secretary to keep a record of thr- proceedings of the Board, to re ceive and answer all communications, to notify each member of the Boird, whenever there is a meeting called. To giVe information to inimigrants.de siring to locate in the county, and transact all business tjio Hoard may direst. 4. It shall requira the atten dance of five of the Board to constitute a quorum, any business transacted by a less number will be illegal and void. 5. The Secretary shall receive two dol lars per day for his serviee9 actually performed, and all traveling expenses paid and fhall hold office as long as a majority of the Board shall consider him competent, or until he may see proper to resign. Moved that J. H. Griifisj be chosen Secretary. Ha de clined as the. pay would not justify him to leave hu business, to attend to this business. Moved that M. Peterson be cho-jen Secretary. It was so ordered Mr. Griffis presented to thn'Board a proposition from Gold Hill that it would furnish the Board with suitable office and exhibition rooms. Also thu trustees of the town of Medford, pre J sented the following proposition which was accepted, viz: To the Honorable Board of immigration for Jackson county, Oregon, Mr. Wrisley Chaii man. We, the trustees of Medford, Jackson coanty,-Oregon, hereby make you the following proposition, if vou will locate your headquarters at Med ford. We will furnish you suitable rooms, stationary and lights free of "hage during your stay in Medford, while carrying on the business of the Board. J. S. Howard, President; W. A. Bur, E. P.Ceary, I. J. Pbippi and A. Childers. Mr. flubbell of Jack sontille, presented an informal offer of rooms from the. Chairman of tha Board of Trustees of Jacksonville, Moved and carried that Secretary report at each regular meeting of the Board, all meney expended. Moved and carried. That the next regular meeting of the Boird be on Friday., at 1 o'clock July 3, 1885, at Mcdtord, and the firs' F,i day in each month. Mr. J. II. Griffis made quite a good epeech on tha duty of us as the Board of immigration to bestir ourselves for the further devel opment of the resources of our county, and as far as possible arouse the dor mant muscle and brain of our young Oregonians, and bring into requisition every power of body and mind to de velop the resources of our grand coun-j try, which can be made one of as love, ly places as is found on earth. Short 4 addresses were delivered by Messrs. A. L- Johnson, J. S, Howardj G. A, Hubbsll and others. Moved to have the proceedings published in the county papers. Moved that we give a vote of thanks to Mr. Hubbell for acting as Secretary pro tern and to Mr. Byars for use of ba'I for meeting cf tha Board; carried. Moved to ad journ; carried. J. B. Wjiislej, Chairman. M, P-EXEUE0K, Secretary-. Noeet Clothjxo Stobe. Ashland Oregon is the place for every man aud boy, -old or young, to buy their Fall and Winter clothing aud furnishing goods because you can buy better goods for your money and you will livelong and prosper, but if you gi and pay the old fashioned priced for goods and' then get sboddy clothinr, you are liable to swear because yoo are cheated, catch cola because the goods are shoddy and w'll not keep you warm, and then die, and then what will be coma of ycu. Go to the Nobby Cloth ing Store by all means, take no such chances! Tailor shop in connection. So you can get anything you want in the clothing line. Closing Out Sale. To -quit business. Our entire stock of general merchandise is offered for sale, in whole or in part, at cost. If you want cheap goods; now u your time to buy them as we mean just what we say. REiizesBos. For Sale The underefgned, hav. iog moved to Portland, offers all his household aud. kitehen furniture for sale at reasonable Snares. For furthtr particulars aj-iply to G. A. HcbbU. B. F. Dowkll. Habitual CouUpaUoft sIs a prolific source of misery and; many ills, Riving rise to Headache Dullness, Fevers, Nervousness, ;JJsi lessnrss, Biliousness, Indigestion, Pois oning of Blood, etc. The bitter., nauseous Liver medicines, pills, salts and draughts formerly used to relieve the sufferer, only aggravate the disease. and sicken the stomach. AH who are. afflicted in that way, know the impor tance of thn remedy pleasant to th palate, harmless in its natore, and twly heneficial in its action. The- trial bottles of Syrup of Figs given away free "of charge by our enterpmiinj druggists Merritt & Robinson of Jack sonville prove that it is all that can be. desired. Large bottles, -at .fifty seal or one dollar. HiDE3 Wasted. The undersigned will pay the highest cash price for beat skins and all other kinds of furs deer skins, etc Call around before selling Thos. J. Kkxxby. IIDNTERS BHrORIUItii Jacksonville, Oregoau. JOIN HILLE3, - Proprietor;. DEALER IN ALL KlJfDSOJ AGRI cultural implements, loots of all; klods and a general assortment of shel); hardware. Tie also keeps the largest stack ef, aa4: all the latest improvemuntain GUNS AND PISTOLS,, AHD A FULL ASSORTMZST OT FisMjig Tackle, Powder, Shot, Etc ALSO LAMPS, CHANDELIERS,, AJiDALL KINDS OF GIL, Give him a call and examine bis stock, before making your purchases. Paoposals tor Flour, Office of Purchasing & Dpt. Commissary, Vancouver Bks , W. t. May 9, '83. SEALED proposals, in duplicate, sub ject to the usual conditions, will ba received at this office and at the offices of the Actio? Commissaries of Subsistence at the following named posts, until 13 ; o'clock, noon, on vVtdnesday, Juno loth, 1883, at which time and places they will J be opened in the pi esence of bidders for the delivery on or before June 80th, 1883, ? of -the following amounts of flour: viz: Boise Rks.,I.T,5,88i pounds; Fort Coeur 1 dMleuc, I. T,22,lie pounds; Fort Klam- , ath, Ognn 15,680 pounds: Fort Spokane, ' W. T., 39,984 pounds; Vancouver Bks, W.T., 69,188 pounds; Fort Walla W.aUa, W.T, 21,756 pounds. Samples of the flour (not less than tea pounds) proposed to be furnished, must be 8-bniiUed with 'Ifee proposals The flour to be tested by baking before accep tance. Proposals tor quantities less than the whole required will be received . The Government reserves 'the right to reject any or all bids, and to diminish, or with the consent of the bidder to whom award is made? to increase the quantities callnj for, ns the exigencies of Ihe service may re finire- Blunk proposals and printed circulars stating the kind of flour required, and givine full instructions as to the manner of bidding, conditions to be, obsertadJb bidders, terms of contract and payment, will be furnished on application to thii office, or to the A, C. 8. of the post at which it .s proposed to make delivery. Envelope containing pioposals should be marked : "Proposals Icr Flour at , and addressed to the undersigned, or to the Ac-ling Commissaries of Subsistence at the posts to.be supplied. C. A. WOODRUFF, Captain and C. 8., U. S.J. GOLD ft WM ORES WORKED. 85 Per Cent, of Fire Assay,. IS"-' te' .AT fAnntvs wiT.r. 'Cja. .jiuuujju 1111LUJ. -35":Miles 'from ,AJuari4. HAVING LEASED the above named mill and at great expense put fn my g(U)!gritF8Ji, pi85E3a FOR WORKING Eebollioos Ores and Sulphurets ' I will be prepared on and after May -21th, 1883, to work any ore in Southern Oregon, 83 per cent, of fire assay. Parties having Gold and Silver Mines developed, so as to show in sight, the val ue of my process, can have work put on the same with my process, and the pay for tuch works taken from the mine. PROVIDING the parties will ship five or more tons of the average ore from such mine to my works in Henley, Ajjd have it worked by my process, -jtrhlda f agree to work 85 "per cenjt. orrnake no .charge for working same. Talk -is Cheap, bqt Results Tell the Story. jGEO. U. CHICK, Agtut, Henley, Siskiyou county, Cal. R. P1YC ?. 2., Physician (flLnsi "Savgjou, Medford, Orbqok. Office next door to Byer's block, re aci:e, lunmngnanvs notei. iPtlOlliwsffitir ' I -