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.is V V IRTjWtol Jacesohtille. Tucksdat. January 5, 1888. To Ibe Putille. In order to protect the public from ex tortionate prices, the Sextdcel will pub lish advcrtisetlsnts for sheriff Bale of real and personal property under fore closure of mortgage or ssecution, for the reasonable sum of ten dollars. Appointment. Gold nUl, 1st Sab., forenoon and evening Central Point 2d ' Medford, Sd " Jacksonville 4th " ' " J. W. MLLEE.Pstor. Foe Sale. A good team of farm hors es, harness and wagon. A years time will be given on approved security. In quire of Henry Klippel Jacksonville. Dancing Club. Profs. Smith and Sutt jner will organize a dancing club at the TL S. Hall next Friday evening. Terms for gentlemen 5,00 tor eight lessons, la dies free. Gentlemen not members of the class will bo charged $1 for one night. Died. In Am'j Valiey, Dec. 28, 18S7, Mr. Allen Childers, aged 82 years And 8 months. He was a good quiet cit izen and Christian, and loaves a vife and eight children and a number of grand children and a large circlo of friends to Mourn his death. Officers Installed. Officers of Ruth Itebekah degree lodge. No 4, I. O. O. F. were installed Monday evening, Jan. 2nd, by A. D. Helman, D. D. G. M. Mrs. Mollio Krause, N. G., Mrs. Nelle Fly male, V. G., J. A. Boyer, Kec, Secy., Mrs. Frances Luy, 'Areas., A. G. Colvin, Financial Secy., Geo. Reive, R. S. V. G., K. H. Moore, L. S. V. G., Fred Luy, "W., W. II. Parker, Cond., Ehlen Band, I. G. Sinuous Accident. Last Sunday night, Dr. Sommers was called to see Charles Kincaid who met with a very se rious accident while racing in his cart about 2 o'clock that afternoon. The horse shied in such a manner as todump Charley out. He struck on the back of his head and shoulders, producing con cussion of the brain, and remained uncon scious until about four o'clock the next morning. The Dr. left him very comfort able at 8, Monday morning. Tbami-s AitnESTitD. Two tramps na med Douglas and Patterson were arrested last Saturday at Ashland by deputy Sher iff Loran upon a telegram from Sheriff- J)ean.. They were-seeft to enter Geo. Itieves house from which they took noma money and a pistol. They were exam it el befoie Justice l'lymale Monday and Douglas held over to await the action of the Grand Jury. His bonds were placed at $500 which he f.iiled to furnish. Pat terson w.n tlidchared. there bein noth ing toprovehis guilt of stealin,: anything. The pistol wai found on Douglas' person. Mr. drli.-.Ie, the Transcripman, who with such profundity of ignorance is cry ing "illegal debt," is, it seems, a deeply interested pirty in the finances of the county. Hidtax.whii'h wu believe is pure ly voluntary, is the enormous sum of five dollars. The total valuation of bis prop erty is, according to the assessor's books, ?5M. If a chattel mortgige of $330 and his other indebtedness were deducted and his exemption allowed, the county could rapidly liquidate its outstanding obligations by the intra application to its payment of the negative num. which he would then pay as taxes. University op Oregon. The Board of Regents at their lat annual meeting, designated a room in which to establish museum. .All the express companies doing business in the State hae gener erously proposca to transport articles free of charge ; weight of any one article not to exceed 25 Kunds. People in all parts of the state are respectfully requested to aid in buildiug up the museum by send ing secmcus that are interesting and in structive. The articles received w ill be classified, labeled with the names of the contributors, and carefully preserved. Address UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, For Museum. Eugene City, Obeoox. Death of an old resident. James Kilgorc, one of the old residents of Ash land, breathod his list at his home in this place Wednesday after noon, Dec 2Sth, at 2 o'clock, aged 7G ves.ra, and 13 days. His death resulted from paralysis, the first stroke of which came about eight days liefore. On Situr day a second stroke rendered him help less, and his physician saw that the end was sear. His children were summoned from Klamath county, and reached his bodside a short time before his death. The funeral took place yesterday after noon, services being held at house, and the interment being at the Hargadine graveyard. Mr. Kilgore was one of tho well known and highly respected early residents of the valley, and his death will be deplored by a wide circle of friends and acquaintances. Tidings. Railroad Disaster. A terrible acci dent occurred last Saturday night to the south-bound 0. & C. passenger train. A short time after leaving Riddles the train ran into a slide just at the mouth of the Cow creek canyon. Th two firemen, Sandy Van Burer, of Jefferson, and Jeff. Roberts, of Douglas county, were in the tender throwing wood on the locomotive when the crash came. Next to the ten der was a. car load ot stock which bum ped up heavily against the tender throw ing the two firemen forward on the loco motive. They were badly Hcalded by es caping steam and were killed almost in stantly. "Tho engineer, Mr. Wheeler, had jut stepped out on the locomotive plat form and narrowly ccaped with his life. Several horses in the stock car were kill ed and the car badly broken up. When the train struck the slide another Jot of Local Items. 1888. Leap Year. Plenty of snow. Happy New Year. . Boys rubber boots at Jerry Nunan's. Bring along that wood you promised us. Cross walks are badly needed at Cen tral Point. Lou Savage has returned to his home at Red Bluff. More snow is predicted soon by the signal service. Jacksonville ought to have Salem's to boggon slide. Studies were resumed in the schools Monday morning. O. L. Carter, special Indian agent, has goni to Boseburg. Plenty of eggs at Reames & Whites at 20 cents per dozen. Chas. Schultz has returned from his trip to Los Angeles. Mat. Obcnchain has returned to his Sprague river ranch. Charles Traid is doing a good mercan tile trade at Gold Hill. Alvin Card well returned home last Friday for a short visit. Gum and oil clothing has been in de mand the past few days. G. W. Stephenson was in town with his livery rig last week. Two mails from the north yesterday and none from the south. The switchback over the Cascades has been closed for tha winter. Thirty-six tickets were sold at the New Year's ball at Central Point. The local teachers institute held in this city last week was a grand success. Fruit trees at wholesale prices for sale by M. E. Beatty, Medford, Oregon. It look two car-loads of paper for the New Year's edition of the Oregonian. Jacksonville can boast of being tho healthiest town in Southern Oregon. Wc are sorry to state that there is no improvement in John Rolison's illness. County Clerk W. C. Hale, of Klamath county, is at Salem on a business visit. The jourg people had a nice time coas ting on McCully's hill Tuesday evening. F. M. Drake, of Ashland, attended the masque ball in this place last Friday eve ning. It now takes four horses on the stage running between Jacksonville and Medford. Miss Ida Prim has returned from her visit in toe WillametU valley and Port land. Remember that this is 1SS8 and don't forget and date your letters, notis, etc.. 18S7. Diphtheria at "Ashland and measles at Medford are abating and there is no more danger. j Considerable damage was don to tho trees about town by the heavy snow of Monday. Fred Pape, who has been in the era of Ihe O.P. R. R. for some time past, has returned. It is estimated that there is from two to three feet of snow in the hills surroun ding town. Trains and mails have been vry irreg ular of late owing to heavy storms in the mountains. There is plenty of water in the moun tains and streams now and the miners are happy. A large shed back of the postofiice col lapsed Monday evening, from tha wei ght of the heavy snow. . Senator Mitchell has introduced a bill asking for $150,003 to build a post-office building at Salem. Small-pox has been declared epidemic in San Francisco. A large number of cases are reported daily. S. P. Hazlett, the noted "Prilgrim Printer," has been sojourning in Jack sonville the past week. Clioiro farms in the choicest portion o the valley may be bought fromM. E. Beatty of Medford. Or. Central Poiut has a brass band of six teen members. Prof. Suttmer of this place is leader and teacher. Four trains and about three hundred men are employed in ballasting the new railroad track south of Ashland. Wm. J. Clarke, a prominent young man of the State Capital, has been pay ing Jackxouville friends a, Visit. Geo. Bloomer, J. Nunan's popular clerk, spent the latter part of the holidays visiting at his home at Gold Hill. Wm. Clark, formerly of the Willamette Farmer, who has been paying this sec tion a visit, returned home Tuesday. Fletcher Linn and Miles Cantrall, who have been spending the holidays at home, returned to Eugene Monday evening. Rogue River valley" and the mountains surrounding present a beautiful appear ance with its coat of snow, from Jackson ville. Over two millions of dollars have been expended in improve enta in Portland and its suburbs during th ytir just closed. The ringing of bells and He exploding of bombs, was the first indicition of the arrival of the New Year, to the people of Jacksonville. This is the time of year, to have a good supply of bill heads on hand. If you are out.the Sentinel can supply you with. any sue, style or price to suit. Tile time for making settlements is t near at hand. It is a fine thing at the Charles Strang, assistant "P. M. at Medford, made our citya flying visit Tjea day. The last number of the West Shore contained illustrations of Yreka and Fort Jones, Cal. Trains hare been delayed on the Suki yous of late and mails arrive from the south at almost any time. Considerable trouble is being had with the telegraph lines between Grant's Pass and rod Boseburg since the storm set in. Mrs. G. H. Aiken has returned to Oak land, Cat., from the east and will visit Jacksonville soon. The Dr. is in Lon don at "present. At the New Year's drawing of the S. F. Variety store, the dressing case was drawn by Geo. Neuber and tha doll by Mrs. P. P. Prim. Notwithstanding the bad weather, a large crowd was in attendance at the ball at Central Point last Monday evening. All report a fine time. Several accidents centred to different parties while on their way to tho dance at Cential Point Monday night, yet noth ing serious happened. Our merchants have been unusually busy for the past three or four weeks and they report the holiday trifle mneh larger than it has been for years. r The Transcript man may not. have sense enough to know it, but bis-hue and cry at this time will operate to prevent immigration to this county. The MacKaulass colored troupe, which gave one of its snide shows hero a couple of years ago. is on its way from the south. They play at Ashland only. The storm is general all over the world. In Europe large snow storms prevailed, and in the eastern states blizzards and cold weather has been the programme. The New Year's ball given at the U. S. Hall last Friday evening by the band was a success in every particular. Nine ty wlwle and forty spectator tickets were sola. ts VTlie state levy for 18S3is four and nine- tenths mills for general purposes, two tenths for military and one-tenth for uni versity, making five and two-tenths mills in all. jjf TfAt Monmouth, Polk county, one day last wrek, two Chinese laundrymen were murdered and thrown down a well They were evidently killed for thei' money. The subscription price of the Sentinel wag reduced with tho New Year and we now await your early subscriptions. Send for tha cheapest and best paper in the county. Several Democratic exchanges boast over the fact that President Cleveland's message was well received in England. Certainly, it was written for that axpress purpose. Have you any friends in the east? If you have send us $2.00 and their address and we Vill forward them tho Sentinel postage prspaid for one year. It is bet ter than a letter. Tho yery best meals car. be had at- the Linkville Restaurant, opposite the Star office. It is under the management cf Mrs. M. E. Williams who spares no pains to please her guests. Eastern Oreeonsheep-raisersareof the opinion that the President had wool in his teeth when he wrote his message to congress advocating a reduction of the tariff on that useful arti .la. Last Saturday morning the first snow of the season fella depth of about three inches. It melted during the day and on Monday again about fivo inches fell moht of which still lies on the ground. Frank Fuller, the murderer of Arch bishop Seghers in Alaska about a year ago, has been convicted of manslaughter and sent, to prison for ten years. He claims that the killing was accidental. Will Mr. Carlisle kindly tell his readers what penalty is attached under the con stitution, or by any statute to enforce tha provisions of that document.to the incur ring of a county debt in excess of $5000? J. A. Slover has sold everything bo longing to the Slover House and will leave shortly for ROseburg", his future home. James Slover, his eldest son will remain here in the employ of Dr. Robinson. It is wise to provide against emergen cies" which are liable to arise in every family. In sudden attacks of cold, asth ma, croup, etc., a bottle of Ayer's Cherry Pectoral will prove a never failing rem edy. John Hockenjos has sufficiently recov ered from his injuries to appear again up on the streets of our city. It will be re-, membered that he was severely hurt by falling from the roof of his barn last sum- imer. The Methodist church bttilding has been turned around and now faces on Fifth street instead of Fourth. improvements will be made am completed the building wi appearance. W.J. from wi Hi at 7 a. the paronage is so Senator" Mitchell orial id the senate from legislative assembly of Ore for the modification" of the trea tha United States and the Chinese empire so-s to stop and prohibit immigration of Chinese and other Asiatic laborers alto gether, and adopt such lawful measures as may be necessary to rid the country of those already here. Joe Clough, well-knojvn here as an old time stage driver, was married on the 21st ult. to Miss Addie " Eliff, second daughter of Hon Hardy, Eliff, ot Douglas count v. To Joe and his wife we extend hearty congratulations. Mrs. Mary A. Smith, of Whitman aged 63 years, G months and 18 days. Deceased was the mother of Mr. J. M. Smith, of this place, who reached her bedside six days prior to her death. Wherever Profs. Suttmer & Schmitt furnish the music for s, dance there is sure to be a good number of tickets sold At tho Cen- l"ht. tho mu- -could- and a pleasant time for tral Point dance the oth sic was kept up until tl n't wiggle. We are under obliatJfflaTo Mr. Peter Britt for a bottle of, most excellent whitb wine for a New Yearg p-esent. This gentleman is a successful vmeyardist and manufacturers a large quantity of wine each year which ho kee.p3 0n hand con stantly for sale. Jl, Fred Barneburg this "trees: sold to John Orth fifty oflfre finest steers in Southern Oregon. Mr. Orth drov gve 0J them to town lastMonday. Xap, fiva weighed 7.- 800 pounuV and netted Mr. Barneburg $273. ThereNx&hrY7gJtar -for the Jackson county farmer ilpling stock for the markets. j VH , Mr. UllWI.JAJLcrfW mourn the death of their infant habe, which depar ted this life Friday night last. Always frail, the little spirit is now titrdng in the arms of him who gave U- Funeral servi ces took place Sunday, at the family resi dence, and the remsms wer followed to the grave by a goodly number of friends who mourn with the parents. The Oregonian outstripped all of the other great Facific coast dailies nith its New Yeai'- ed tion. It contained twenty pages of reading matter and four of illus trations. ne entire Jorthwe6t is written up and everything is well worth reading in this mammoth edition. Great credit is due the managers of the paper fortheir zeal and pluck for attempting such a scheme. "WTion Bbj- -m ilck, ye gra tier CutorVa, When she was a Cblld. sVe cried for Castorl, I WLen she became Mlaa, aho dan; to CutorU, When she lud Cildren, the jtb Uum Cm tenia, K ur The Christmas tbee. Christmas Eve the hearts of tho children of Jacksonville we.-e made happy by a magnificent Christmas tree snpleraentcd by the actu al advent of the venerable Santa CluUs, laden with presen's. Prof Watt and Miss Katie Hoffman, assisted by many others of the good people of Jacksonville, had arranged a most interesting pro gramme in which tho children of the Pr-isbvterun and Methodist sabbath schools were equally represented. The tree was a Ieautil(il eveigreen ot three parts, and resplendent among the green foliage shone every conceivable manner of toys and ornaments, and arched across them was the beautiful legend "Peace en arth. good will to men", that gladened the hearts of the Gallilean shepherds,, on the plains of Bethlehem of .ludea nearly 19 centuries bef"re Tho beautifully wrouslirsuow-iiSlTe efiVTlem 6xrves."cd in itself the generous christian interest of the hearts that are laboring so faithfully for the children in the Sabbath schools. The exercies were introduced by a Christmas carol bj the little ones follow ed by an impressive, earnest prayer by BevEnnis. A short addross by John Jeffrey was delivered in a manner that gratified the hearts of the audience who were justly nroud of the young gentle man's oratorical anility, i enectiy unassu ming in hismanner. he wasalso perfectly self-possessed with the consciousness of something interesting to say and the abil ity to say it well, while the subject which touched briefly upon the creed and christian character of the event to be cel ebrated was of Ihe deepest interest to all. A recitation in solus and solobyMis Ma mie Dav was finely rendered, and aboun ded in the choicest christian sentiments. Miss Amelia Mullerand Miss Maud Cress rendered recitations in fine style. The musical part of the programme, in which many of the young Indies of Jacksonville participted,"was exceedingly fine, while the lo of Mis Jennie Moore with Miss Hattie Reames as organist was a musical gpm of more than ordinary merit. Chris" Ulrichns Snta Clauswasthe interest ing event of the evening. The lighting of the tree and distribution of presents concluded the very pleasant evening's entertainment, and'who will say that the heart of tho large audience was not bet ter and happier as they wended their wav homeward with the light of the" star of Be thlenem reflected in the faces of the innocent happy children who had been made happy by the enmmemorat on of an event that must ever thrill the hearts of humanity until tirno ceaties to be. And thosr good and true christian people who are bre ikinz the bread. of life to the little ones, as the years roll on in the Sabbath school, only can the measure of their good works and worth he rewarded when thev near (he crown of Aidless life on the golden shores of eternity. Mrs. P. Married. Slortmry Report. B. S. Dunlap has furnished us with his report of the interments in the Jackson ville cemetery for the year 18S7. Jan. 3d Clarence Keeley.aged 8 years ; thrown from a horse. Town cemetery. Feb. 10th Frank Damolard, aged 79 years and 6 months; debiuty, lown cemetery. Feb. 19th Wm. Maloney, aged 57 years; accident. Catholic cemetery. March th Wm. M. Turner, aged 5S years, 7 months and 24 days ; ulceration of stomach. I. O, O. F. cemetery. March 11th Doris Toeper, nged 70 years ; heart disease. Miller's addition. March 29th Susan Wonnan, aged . Town cemetery. March 29th Lucy Dunnington, aged 2 years and 7 months; congestion of the brain. Masonic cemetery. April 6th Eva Maud Smith, aged 7 months ; membranous croup. Town cem etery. April 11th Morris -Mensor, aged 74 years, 51months and 11 days; asthma. Jewish cemetery. April 12th Edward Salaza; aged 54 years ; liver disease. Town cemetery. April 17th Jacob Myer, aged CI years; thrown from, a wagon. Cathaljc ceme tery. ' May 23d Michael Lancen, aged 67' years; debility. Catholic cemetery. May 29th John Boten, 70 years, 2 months and 16 days ; kicked by horse. Town cemetery. May 29th Oscar E. Berg, 14 years and 3 months; killed by horse. German cemetery. May 30th Anna'M. Murphy, 5 months and 1 day; cholera infantum. Catholic cemetery. Tune 24th MaryM. Johnson, 22 years and 8 months; puerperal fever. Catholic cemetery. June 28th A. Chaumeton, 84 years; debility. Town cemetery. July 7th Ellen C. Noben, 21 years, 9 mouths and 7 days; consumption. Town cemetery. . July 11th Dora Colvig, 6 months and 19 day ; brain fever. Town cemetery. July 15th George Eccles, aged ; homorrhage of the lungs. Town cemetery. July 28th Wm Priest, 39 years, 2 months and 23 days; heart disease. I. O. O. F cemetery. July 20th John M. Straube, 04 years and 3 monlhs. Town cemetery. Sep. 10th John Johnson, C9 years and 3 months; gravel. Town cemetery. Sep. 20lh Thomas E.Harvey, 34 years; surgical operation. Catholic cemetery. Sep. 27th Harry C. Bigham, 9 months and 18 days; dysentery. Town cemetery. Sep. 28th Frank Presley, 21 years, ty phoid fever. Town cemetery. Oct. 14th Martha M. Ilanley, 55 years, 7 months and 18 days; consumption. Ma sonic cemetery. Oct. 15th Katie R. Birdsey, 26 years, 1 month and 27 days; consumption. Red Men's cemetery, Oct. 22d Thomas Bcrryman, 3 months and 20 days ; cholera infantum. Town cem- Nov. 1st John D(llon, C7 years; cancer. Town cemetery. "Nov. 25th Clara B. Birdsy, 3 months and 20 days. Red lien's cemetery. Nov. 27th Morris Mayer, aged ; diph theria. Jewish cemetery Dec. 12th Daniel M. Kinney, 9 years and 6 days; typhoid pneumonia. Town ceme tery. Dec. 12th Mahnlda J. Reames, 64 years and 8 months; debility. Masonic cemetery. Dec. 30th Charles F. Bloomer, 2 months and 4 days J pneumonia. Catholic cemetery. Dec. 31st Mollie Howard, aged ; puer peral fever. Town cemetery Add to this list nine Chinamen and it makes atot.il of 4 interments for the year. Of this number G died from accidents, 4 from debility, 3 of consumption, 2 of heart dis ease, z oi ruuiera imaniuui, z ui cungesuun of the brain, and one each from various dis easesnot stated. Of this number 19 belonged to Jacksonville, 4 were brought from Ap plegate, 3 from Asm" tnd, 2 from Medford. 2 from Willow Springs, 2 from the hospital, and 1 each from Orave creek. Gold Hill, Lake county and Willamette valley. Of the white people,12 were under 20 years of age, 14 over 50, and 8 between 20 and 50. There were 2 whose agesl failed to get but think thev were between 20 and 50. R. S.'DUNLAP, Sexton Jacksonville Cemetery. MEKKI TT'S! To Fall and WinteuyersI v iSSerw gtxita. OoTnplete Stools. -of- DPaJLl zx3. '7U"lator G-oocis consisting of BOOTS, SHOE3, HATS, GROCERIES, OIL-CLOTHS, nOSIERY, LAj DIES' FANCY GOODS, GENTS' FURNISHING GOODS, SERGES. CASHMERES. TRICOTS, REPELLANTS, MDSLINS, FLANNELS and NOTIONS and the largest line of GENTS' CLOTHING in tha City is nowdi.pIayd at Merrill's Gash Store in Jaolisonville, Oregon- Don't buy until you have seen my goods. ft One price to all, Cash, from all. 1887. REAMES k .Credit to none- WHITE P Opposite PostofQco, Jacksonville, Or Staple, Jry and 3Tnney Goods, Ladies' and Gent OFarnisliiiijs: Goods, JBootw, Slioc.w, IXixtH, "Wall Paper, AVindo-vv Shades. Oil Cloths & Car- , r pets, Groceries, Provisions, & Coiiffeo-tionerj-, Ci'oclcex'j- Sc Glass- Ava re Coal Oil, Tobacco Cijjars, etc , oto A complete line of the celebrated . . WAVERIY SCHOOL SHOEo. ' ; " CALL and examine our stock, and ascertain our prices'before purchasing elsewhere, as we are here to do business, and determine to please'our customers. Country produce aken in exchange at the standard market price. "We also keep HAY SCALES In addi ion to the store. " REAMES & WHITE MJffl'S FALL PECDASE! Blankets, Woolens, Flannels, Hoisery Yarns, Etc., are immense. Meix's ZFeill axxcL "7Viia-tor Olot3oo.ar. WOMEN'S, MISSES', and CHILDREN'S Button a""d Lace, Calf and Kip Shoes for "Winter use. mn. TJ1UMKTM MRRS1 SlfAT?. f!A'S Hip Gkim boots, Knee boots, Snoiv ifo- cinders, Parkers leather-soled hip pure gum boots, pest in the Worlfl GENT'S, IiADIES, ajid CHILDREN'S JS.XJJ3BER SHOES, etc. Staple and Fancy Groceries and Provisions. Crockery, Oils, etc, etc. READER! "When contemplating buying your Fall and "Winter supplies, don't forget I am bcttwr prepared this year to offer you Standard Brandi of Goods for less money than any otbr man in Southern Oregon, I exchange for all kinds of Farm Produce. J. NXTNAN, Jacksonville, Or. OREGON PACIFIC . RAILROAD. HALSEY THOMA8 In Jacksonville, at the Slover hotel,. 7an. 2, 1SSS, by Tlev-. J. A. Slover, EUUalsey and Miss Polly Thomas. v ' sorck. 'urtherlt Urr PlvrlBflBilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllHi -a. mm tcTy .. atnffffffot ?m haHn. iHIIIIIMth stUHBie WssWe FLOREY At Eaele Point, Dec 24th, to Mr. ana jMrs. A. J. t lorev, a dauchtcr. IODGES-In Table Rock precinctT Dec. and Mrs. Jj.snon Hedges, a r D tn Afhlind, Dsc.2ftri, to D. runmona, a son. ODIED. AN EXTRAORDINARY OFFER TO ALL WAHTIHQ EMrLOTMEKT Tlf. wont li.ra 4n1n4f ...nB ... nwnvw county in the United States and Canada to sell a natent article of groat merit, on its meeits An article having a large sale pay ing ever aw per cent, prom, naving no com' petition, and on wnich tne agent is pro tected in the exclusive sale by a deed given for each and every county he may secure from us With all theso advantages to our agents, and the fact that it is an article that can be sold to every house owner, it might not be necessary to make "as extbaobdi kaet ofjtb" to secure good agents at once, but we nave concluded to make it to show, not only our confidence in the merits of our invention, but its salabilityby any agent that will handle it with energy. Ouragents now at wore are making $150 to fJTOa month clear, and this fact makes it safe for us to make our offer to all who are out of employment. Any agent that will give our business a thirty day's trial and fail to clear at least J 100 in this time, above allex- PGisES, can return all goods unsold to us and we will refund the money paid for them. No such employer of agents ever dared to make such oners, nor would we if we did not know that we have agents now making more than double this amount. Our large descriptive circulars explain our offer fully, and these we wish to send to everyone out of employment who will send us three one cent stamps for postage Send at once and secure the agency in time for the boom, and o to work on the terms named in our extraordinary offer Address, at once, in ational hoveltt jo 6HSmithfieldSt., Pittsburgh, Pa 225 Miles Shorter, 20 Hours Less Time. Accomodations unsurpassed for comfort and safety. Fares and freights via Yaquina and the Oregon Developement Co's Steamships much less than by any other route bo tween all points in the Willamette Valley and San Francisco. PATTiY Leave Yaquina unlive uurvauia Arrive Albany jE-aL.SSS32Sr3-3EaEt Except Sundays G:30 a. M.ILeave Albany iO:3S a. M. Arrive Corvallis 11:15 a. m. 'Arrive Yaquina Txi.3L.:nsrs P:00.se 1.-47-.JC 5:50 r.x. Oninmitlon Partly CnreJ. To TOE "EdITOB. Please inform, ,,, nnrt rtf IhA ms. - A rm.-m . ji 4l. 1 r marinrfl that T hA uu!i! r ' world and then keep out of debt. i S"52S.n:Sl'!K2 J? Hi u,e -AtGold Hill, Friday Dec. fl8S7. Oharle F. son of Mr. and MrR.Divid Bloomer, aged 2 months and 4 days. tiead IheV Which the bills of rm city may be fitly desi to av, tho'e that if bladder, nave a rem -vtt hud HltiifKt "Rfiff-lit's if iseae and d.t stae are rarely cured.l' of tht bladder and en' Yet at the outlet, when Roll alityof any large and you will maladies, that is t the kidneys or fable prominence o prepnnaernnco. tes is tne enrome gravel, catarrh as. slav manv. le trouble merely I thousands of hopeless cases "haTe been per- v . . l manenuv enrea- i sn hnriii fA...j.A rranc uunnmcnain, a nacKmxn, was ' Cr3 m .T15rz. . "":" "u .mu ,ju... .. u.iw reck and dirt camo down completely mnrdered and robbed at Portland Jaat readers who" have consumption If they will comftant of renal eofflpIaLijand debility amounts to inactivity of the organs involv ed, the danger may be nullified by that clra'ant renal tonic aadjd-Hjretic, Kostet' tor' Sumach Bitters, which imparts the renuiiife amount of tone to the orcans. without over-ex"iinR therp, and the me of which is conxenient. and involves no elabo- O. & O. Trains connect at Albanjr and Cor-vaili- J Fares between Corvallis and Albany and SrSTSnCfaCor" " ' Wm. Jt. HOAG, ' c.' C. HOGUE, U ' ' General Manager. . Acting G. F. & P. Agent,- Corvallis. Oregon. OREGON DEVELOPEMENT COMPANY. lYrst-class SteamsMp loine between YAQUINA AND SAN FRANCISCO connecting at Yaquina with the trains of the Oregon Pacific Rail Road Company. . burvinir thn'pninne. Knn nf (1 mian. ttooV I i;mL (mnr t.oS r,n,amn In j..t .send me their express and - - a q , v--.-.v 4.-v-v w v t . " .. -v v vu tl W AkJU V SIVUJM 44V I - II HI a r rt !.: t: i 1 .a ..... j vajicvuuuy, X.A.-3 mju wc num nciv uijurcu. i air wouiu cnec iu numerous muraeis. I stofllee address, which they invariably .pridoce"V .are reme 0CDM. XT f AeA hv it. So alo are constication. tnali- 181 Pearl st, New York. . rial, rheumatic and nervous aliments. REAL ESTATE! HOW TO SELL IT. CONSULT Wrisley& Miller, Medford, Ore. WE HAVE RESIDED IN ROGUE River valley 35 years and are per sonally acquainted with all lands in this part pi the State. Dur business is a com mission business and every one has an equal chance. If you have any land to sell you will do well to list it with us. If you want to buy , call and look over our bargains. J B. WEISLEY fe J. S. MILLER, Dealers in Real Estate, Medford, Oregon. Willamette Valley, Eastern Oregon. Willamette Valley, Eastern Oregon, SAILING DATES: TEOM SAX FBASCISCO Friday. Thursday wesaay Tuesday, 0. 15. 21. 27. 11 " 9 " U " 9 The Company reserves the right to o rsoic TAQCWA Thursday Dec 15 2 pm AVed'day 21 tfrtm Tuesdaj "" 27 9am 1888 Tues Jan 3 noon nge steamers or sailing dates. S. B.T0BY, Gen. F. a P. Agent,' 301 Montgomery St. San Francisco, CaL 14000 00. Foa Sale. A fine farm, near Eagle Point, Or., contains 200 acres, all fenced, 100 acres in cultivation, excellent house-, eood burn and other outbuilding, 125 fruit trees. No. 1 mill-site, rood well, livim? sprinirs. stream j of water flowing through and a system of uucnes Dy means oi wnicn so nd may be irrigated. Excellent AermscasB. Merritt, Jacksonville; bargain. Enquire of J. "Y, Oregon. CRONEMILLER & SDK, -and 0 General Blacksmiths,. JACKSONVILLE, - - - - OREGON" Make and' repairs all kind of 'vehicles. , Ail work done withtdisoateh and nealnen L w k