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About Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919 | View Entire Issue (June 29, 1877)
——■.... .. THE ASHLAND LINKVILLE STOVE TIDINGS Ashland Lodge No. 189, 1.0. G. T, FRIDAY.............................................. JUNE 29, 1877 ASHLAND TIDINGS. Meets at the Hall of Helman & Fountain every Friday evening at 8 o’clock p. m . Brothers aod Bisters in good standing are cordially invited to at tend. H. B. VALPEY, W. C. T. J ohn E cu asks , Sec’y. ISSUED EVERY SATURDAY ft Ashland Lodge No, 23, BY J. M. McCall & Co. /V\ a . F. & A. M.. OFFICE—On Main Street, (in rear Dr. Chitwood’s Drag Store.) VOLUME II. —WHILE— THE TIDINGS Hold their regular meeting every Saturday even Club rates six copies for..................................... 12.50 ing at their hall in Aehland. Brother* in good Terms, in advance. standing are cordially invited to attend. H. S. EMERY, N. G. Terms of Advertising: E. J. F arlow , Rec. Sec ’ y. One square (ten lines or less) 1st insertion....... $2.50 Each additional insertion.................................. 1.00 Rebekah meeting* on Tuesday evening, Dearest A liberal discount to annual advertisers. he full of the moon eacn month. Church and Society advertisements, such as Fuirs, • L. DANFORTH, M. D., Lectures, etc., 25 cents per line. Notices in local column, 25 cents per line, but no J>HY8ICIAN AND SURGEON, notice inserted for less than $1.00. 600 SUBSCRIBERS Of all description, done on short notice. Legal Blanks, Circulars, Business Cards, Billheads, Letter beads, Fosters, etc., gotten up in good style at livirg I About eleven o’clock yesterday morn ing a haggard looking stranger entered a saloon on Grand River avenue and asked for a glass of beer. When his nickle had been raked into the till, the saloonist took a treat and began reading a newspaper. “Hera is my last nickel!” solemnly began the stranger. ‘’When I swallow this beer I am a begger and an outcast. The worM does not care for me—why should I care for the world? I will mix poison with this, my last glass!” He turned to the man with the paper, but the saloonist didn’t seem to care. “Yes; I will poison myself and die in my tracks!” exclaimed the stranger in a loud voice. The man with the paper didn’t look up. “So here goes to end my wothless self I” continued the stranger as he took out a paper and poured a white powder into tbs glass, “Farewell, cold world farewell! Let them bury me in the sunshine or shad ow—I caro not!” He drank his beer, but the saloonist had his nose close to the paper, and was spelling out a big word. The stran- get started for the door, but too mad to contain himself, he returned and de manded: “Will you sit there and see me poison myself and never say a word?” “Have you taken poison?” “I have? I just swollowed a fatal dose of arsenic!” “Good!” chuckled the saloon keeper as he rose up: “I have a regular con tract with the doctors, and you’ll net me twelve dollars! Come in here!” He grabbed the stranger by the neck and dragged him into a closet at the back end of the room, saying as he locked the door: “Glad you took arsenic, as it leaves the body in a moist, limber condition!” The stranger yePed and pounded, and explained that he had only swal lowed a little chalk powdered up, and after half an hour he was let out. “You have robbed me of twelve dol lars!” bitterly exclaimed the saloonist, as he led the man to the door and gave him a lift with Lis boot. “Yes, you have robbed me, and now----- But the stranger left without saying good-bye, and was soon afterward beard asking a boy if ho knew of any man who wanted to hire a gentleman to spade up his garden.— Detroit Free Brest. ----- - — + S cene : United States Supreme Court room, while Senator Howe was speak ing on the Louisiana case. Mrs. Tyler, widow of President Tyler, who occu pies a seat next to Mrs. Howe, says to a lady on her left. “O, my gracious! when will that tiresome old man get through?”—Mrs. Senator Howe, (who is unknown toMre. Tyler), sharp ly. “There is no law to compel peo ple to remain if they don’t like it.” Lady friend of Mrs. Tyler, (loud enough to bo heard by Mrs. Howe,) “That lady evidently doesn’t know that she was speaking to the widow of Presi dent Tyler.” Mrs. Eugene Hale, (who sat on the left of the last speaker, and loud enough to be heard by Mrs. Tyler, to a lady friend), “And Mrs. Tyler probably is not aware that the lady on her right is the wife of Senator Howe!” Curtain. ------- ► ♦ •♦ ■«$-- ■ — - Lawyer (to female witness): “What would you do, madam, if you were a gentleman?” Witness: “What would you do, if you were one, sir?” < ♦ > — In an Italian restaurant in San Fran- oisco, Giacomo Sporcogambi made a wager with Signor Nonposso Bevero that he could eat 100 yards more maca roni that the latter. Mr. Sporcogambi ate his first mile in 22 minutes, leaving his opponent 214 yards behind. The stakes were banded over to him. ------------ ------------------ A remarkable musical organization is the convict choir at Aubarn (N. Y.) Prison. The organist is sentenced for grand larceny; the first violin, the first tenor aud double bass are murderers, the second tenor, basso and sopranos are all burglar«, and the professor is a forger. STOVE BACKS, J. M. McCall & Co. GRATES, THE TIDINGS SAD IRONS, ETC., ETC. All kinds of TIN, COPPER and SHEET- IRON WARE on band and made to order. All orders from a distance promptly at tended to. Prices to suit the times. Linkville. Aug. 10th, 1876. no9tf. D ry G oods TitaDE. 1 T hey H ave J ust R eceived » W. C. MYER, With a competent corps of cor- respondents, proposes to be J^TTORNEY AT-LAW, ' 1 1 1 f Will attend to all calle in Rogue River Valley. Par icular attention given to CHRONIC DISEA8E3 J. R. NEIL, ORGAN ARE PEACEFULLY REVOLUTION IZING BAKE OVENS, « OFFICE—At the Ashland Drug Store. THE MAN WITH THE ARSENIC. DEADLY CONFLICT ✓ A shland , O regon . prices. PARLOR DEALER IN To send in an additional name, so to make things lively these “dull times.” DR. J. II. CHITWOOD, Russia aud Turkey, —ARE IN— FIRE DOGS, Jacksonville, Oregon. STAR GEO. T. BALDWIN, - Prop’r STOVES, ____ _ I. O. O. F„ Job Printing, TINWARE STORE, I Has entered upon the second year of its existence with brighter prospects than ever, and wants each of its Ashland Lodge No. 45, One copy one year................................................ $ 2.50 “ “ six months.......................................... 1.50 *• *• three “ ........................................... 100 Co’s Aleger, —AND— Holds their stated communications Thursday even ings on or before the full moon. Brethren in good standing are cordially invited to attend. H. C. HILL, W. M. C. B. W atson , Sec’y. Terms of Subscription : War, War, War. Í» » AN IMNEN8E STOCK OF O SPRING AND SUMMER GOODS Jacksonville, Oregon. The Livliest Local Newspaper n. KELLEY, Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law, J acksonville , O regon . Will practice in all the Courts of the State. Prom, at en iou given to all business intrusted to my care. O ffice .—In the buildfrg formerly occupied by Kahler Wutscn, opposite Court House. -AT THE- J Emporium of Ashland. In the country; and as it does not deal largely in politics, it is the best Af er thanking our many kind Patrons for past Lvore, we wish to c.ll their at- teD 1.» d to our large stock of S puing ant S ummer G ood *, just received from 8. F. JOHN B. PILKINGTON, M. D., OCULIST AND AURIST, P ortland , O regon . surpasses in tone and power any R»ed org.n her«» tofore manufactured in this country. It has l»een tested by many competent judges, and gives FAMILY PAPER. ives his attention to all diseases of the Eye, Ear, Throat and Now (particularly Curuiuc Nasal CaUrruj a* specialties. Chronic complaints and diseases of women alBO attended to. A large Lumber of reference* fur nished. A fine stock of G ii We have any thing you ’ may need in our line line, v UNIVERSAL SATISFACTION. A Ji 1 IFI CIA L E YE S Kept on hund, and for sa’e at reasonable rates. 31;tf THE TIDINGS MUI. T ASHLAND. Í c Advertising Medium In this part of the »State. The subscription price is only COMING SEASON, AT THE Send in your name and commence LOWEST RATES. with the new volume. ALL and get your Shingles. Will ex change fur any kinds of Merchantable Produce. C ASHLAND HOUSE. There is, in connection with the Newspaper office, a complete JOHN CHANDLER (ID Ljw ESPLICO US Wagon Shop he undersigned will be found at his shop on Main street, two doors And everything f om the livery stables, where he is prepared Printing can to do all kinds of work in his line at the lowest price. WAGONS, BUGGIES AND ALL KINDS T in the line of Job be executed at Of Vehicles Made to Order. Repairing of all kinds done with dispatch, call and see me. noltf. JOHN RALPH. In as neat and workmanlike man ner as at any office in the State. A nd FRUIT CANS.. Oilcloth for Tables and and Floors. 5 & A L arge MODERN IMPROVEMENTS. 3 And every erg n is ful’y wf rrer.ted. Ijirge Oi Pulie-, Ei.tk Walnut P nelled Cafe* that forme, in addition to a splendid instrument of music, a C hoice and S election of TEAS. this LONG ESTABLISHED HOUSE, where he Is ready at any time, and on all occasions to set be'ore them the best the markot affords, in a style second to no other house in Oregon. Dinners aud suppers for special occasions, i gotten up in appropriate style, at short no tice. JASPER HOUCK. We have just received a select assortment of the best brands OÍ CIGARS AND PIPES. ASHLAND SHOP HARNESS We will sell our goods at the C. K. KLUMj This organ neols onlv to b» seen to be apprsslated unit :s sold at extremely 3 lowest cash price, or exchange for all kinds of Saddlery & Harness, MARKETABLE PRODUCE. « JCAÙVTS WAXTED Male or female) in every county in the United Stale*, and Canada. ----- O A LIBERAL DISCOUNT A shland , O regon . eeps • a general assort - ment of goodsun his lino of trade. Ladies*, Mens’ and Boys’ Sad dles, a Speciality. ✓ We see no cause to change our 4 . èl ■ • I r 4) ! r' Team, Buggy and Plow Harness, DRY GOODS, Of our work, or address your or- dors to Hardware, Fancy Goods, The “Tidings” Groceries, Crockery, Paints, Oils, Etc., OQN. T K CALL AND SEE SPECIMENS LAKE CO., FARMING IMPLEMENT,CROCKERY That it diflicnlt to distirgnish l»etw<-en the two. This iLSUumeul bus all the Will Be Dealers in Yankee Notions, WOOL SACKS, FAINTS, OILS SOAP AN Ü CUTLERY- PIPE ORGAN QUALITY HE UNDERSIGNED WISHES TO RE- miud his friends, and the traveling pub lic generally, that he is still to be found at MANUFACTURER OF, AND DEALERIN Nurse & Thatcher, CLOTHING, HATS, CAPS, BOOTS and SHOES 1 L HORSE SHOE8, SHOE-SÜAFE, ROI’E, Instrument. The proprietors h: re ro'ed c#ref«Uy, for nispy je-- rs, li e iu>| erfec ion» and re.de «.f the reed i: suumenls, and direct their practical exp.net>»« to the correction of eucli imj erfretmi », nix! fruir *x- périment* h:.ve resulted in tl e p’.wluciionof a quality of toi«: V* Lieti net-in.Rates so closely to the BEAUTIFUL PIECE OF FURNITUR ORDERS LINKVILLE. ILL make the ensueing Beason at my stables near Ashland. Term«: Twenty-five dollar« the Beason, orthir’y dollars the season, with the privilege ol returning rhe mare Bext jear to one of my imported horse#, il she does Dot prove with-foul this reason, payable in U. 8. Gold Coin, or grain at Market nrtce. Good pasturage for mares at 62£ cents per week; no liability for accidents or escapes. In a short lime I wi 1 issue a circular with engrav ings of several of my homes, mares and view of my Stable«; with a history of the Percheron Horse, and why they are preferable to other large horses; some hint« ou breeding; demand and prices lor horses in Enroj e and America. I have fu 1 blood Jersey Cattle for sale of the best quality. Every family that kee^s a cow should have a Jersey, bead fur circular. W. C. MYER. Ashland, March 20th, 1877. no 41—tf 1 s B A U STEEL, NAILS, BOLTS CLASS. Pride of Perche, W —DURING THE— V. 1, No. 43—tf. and Millinery Goods. The Beautiful Imported —HE WILL— J. M. McCALL & CO., OR Mill, will be promptly filled. L FFT at the WITH Ready-made Clothing, Hats, WE KEEP HARDWARE, IRON, Supply .the market with Shingle’s By a f killful use of the stop«, and of the patent knee swell, the music I f bd.ipted to the human voice, ranging from the softest flute-ake note to a vi-tanaa of sound 3 D ry Geers, Greti ¿un S'Y! rXSl'JiFASXED BY -LVf OTHER Ì BOOTS and SHOES, It Has the largest circulation, and is consequently the best HE UNDERSIGNED HAS JUST Start ed a Sbingle Fuctory, near his saw mill, one mile from R Our new stock contains a large assortment of Ashland, Jackson Co., Oregon. TEAM & BUGGY COLLARS, CURRYCOMBS, BRIDLES, CINCHOS, STIRRUPS, WHIPS, LASHES, SPUR?, COLLAR PADS, ETC., ETC., And everything usually kept in a first-class establishment. Repairing done with neat ness and dispatch at prices to suit the times. 9 It still remains Made to Teachers, Ministers, Churches, School* Ixxlge, etc , where there 1» no a*ent for the Star Organ. Illustrated catalogue and price list freo Correspondence solicited. Address the mauufactu. rers, Alléger,Bowlby&Co., “Quick Sales & Small Profits.” WASHIXGTOX, X. J. - O Call and examine our stock, and WHEAT Taken at the Highest if you do not see what you want, H. W. A llegeb , . Market Rates in Exchange C all for it . C. P. B owdjjy , for Goods, Ashland, June 17th, 187(i. □ultf. May 12th, 1877. uol8tf. T. B. M c M urtbik , E dward P lotts , (Sept. 27, *76: 1 yr.)