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THE ASHLAND “THE WRECK OF THE WRIGHT.” THE STRIKE. TIDINGS PLANING MILL not easily earned in these time*. / . b it it can be made in three mouths 1 c by any one of either sex,in any part • • oi the country, who is willing to work steadily at the employment that we luruieb. |66 per week in your own town. You need not bs away from home over night. You can give your whole time to the work, or oniv vour spare moments We have agents who are making' over |20 ¡»er day. All who engage at once can make money fast. At the present time money cannot be made so easily and rapidly at any other business. It costs nothing to try the business. Terms and ♦.> outfit free. Address at once, H. H allett & Co., Portland, Maine. [2-7-lv It seems but a year or two ago, but it must be now six or seven, since the Latest News by Telegraph. AVO. 8, 187“ FRIDAY steamship G'eo. ,S. JUrA/Zi/ was lost on —AND— Quiet Restoretl in Pittwhurff and a bet the coast, somewhere south of Alaska. Tile Great Stiike in th«' East. For a long while the whole affair was ter state of feelinj; throughout shrouded in mystery, bnt it is now the country. It is stated that out of over a hun pretty well authenticated that the Cap tain and a few of the men succeeded in [Condenred from C all Dispatches.] dred and fifty arrests in Baltimore, for getting off the wreck, all but one of complicity in the riots there, Dot a sin Washington July 27.—The cabinet Oregon, them — an Indian-^afterwards to be gle person was a railroad employe. was in session about an hour to-day; a murdered by the treacherous natives. Granite Street, This is a significant fact. It strength-, number of telegrams were received Elsewhere we publish the sworn testi showing a more hopeful state of things ens the conviction that the great riots 1 throughout the country. It was deter mony of this survivor as given before Ashland, of the last few days, which have excee- j mined that additional instructions be the police court in Victoria. In “The Oregon • Wreck of the Wright, ” one of Sam ded anything of the kind ever known issued to District commanders to in A Large and Fresh stock of Simpson’s most beautiful poems, be before in the United States, have re sure the utmost watchfulness and im tells the sad story of the Jong vain bat Dry Goods at the Marsh &. Valpey ceived their animus to a great extent mediate action in cases of outbreak. tle with the storm, and how, after the PIONEER STORE. Harrisburg, Pa., July 27.—FreightI fated ship had “plunged downward in from the tramps aDd professional I ! trains TIIE TIDINGS started this morning east and j A LL KINDS OF PLANING, MOULD roughs whoso harvest time comes in ' i west on the Pennsylvania road, and are 1 the gloom of waring waves hoarse with doom," none alive was left to tell the 1 iog, Circular and Scroll-Sawi ng dot the day of riot and confusion and when running on the Philadelphia and Bead tale, and— to order. An Elegant stock of Clothing great fires are sweeping like whirlwinds ing road. They Si.i'ed o: e day, and came no more! All else is wrapt in mystery; On the 28th of July the situation in at the through the cities. But the strikers The surges knell upon the ehore Has entered upon the second year large cities remained substantially And tell their sorrows o'er and o’er sasii , PIONEER STORE. themselves made this state of things the of its existence with brighter And still above the northern sea the same and the excitement was still A pSiitive spirit pale and slow. possible, and however much sympathy subsiding. The entire line of the Penn- prospects than ever, and Th1' grey gull, wheeling to and fro we may feel for those who really suffer sylvania was open to freight and pass / Keeps watch and ward eternally. wants each of its DOORS, MOULDINGS, from tho grinding tj runny of great engers, and the Baltimore and Ohio * Tlie Geo. S. Wright Mystery. A Fine Assortment of Fancy moneyed corporations, we dare not go was unobstructed. Some trouble was The following is the statement of the Goods and Notions at the far enough to sanction acts which in threatened in Albany N. Y’., and Colum Indian, Billy Coma, with regard to the BEDSTEADS, bus, O, and a strike had occurred in PIONEER STORE. augurate anarchy and confusion in the Plymouth murder of the few survivors of the district Pa. place of law and order. We cannot de New Orleans Julj 29.—The past two wreck of the steamer Geo. S. Wright, BREAKFAST, DINING» fend mob rule, nor assassination and days rumors of strikes have been prev elided in the Police Court last Wed To send in an additional name, nesday on his examination before Judge A splendid stock of Boots and arson. Assume that such a right be alent; the entire local military roceived Conrtnay at Victoria: so to make things lively these CENTER, and longs to any class and we at once inau orders to be in readiness. No blank Billy Coma, a Mimquns Indian, Shoes at the “ dull times. ” cartridges will be used. gurate a principle which is at variance sworn—I know Wee-han-tum, the pris PIONEER STORE. Chicago July 19. — Scarcely a vestage oner; I worked on the Geo. S. Wright with all government. No man has a of the late troubles has been visible to EXTENSION coal-passer two months and two right to dictate to his employer what day; a few dissatisfied tailors assembled as weeks before she was lost; when the bis compensation shall be, and compel at Lakeview, a suburban town, but they boilers exploded, I heard a noise upon An immense stock of the best TABLES» him to pay it, nor has he a right to re scattered on learning that a troop of tho maindeck; I was in bed at the time, brands of Tobacco and Cigars at cavalry was in pursuit of them. Gen. with my pants on; I got up and went quire his fellow laborer to quit his em THE TIDINGS Sheridan and Crook arrived this morn on deck, where 1 found four soldiers; the PIONEER STORE. ployer’s service unless a certain com ing from St. Paul and Gen. Pope from BUREAUS, tho soldiers woke up the captain and pensation is paid. At that moment St. Louis. { mate, and tried to wako up the balance when men put thetnselves in control of Chicago July 29.—Braidwood miners i of the crew; the four soldiers lowered CHAIRS, LOUNGES, property in which they have no pro subdued by military; 400 uegro work the boat and tried to pet the captain in — — to it; tho captain said be would not With a competent corps of cor prietary interest, they place themselves men have returned to begin work. respondents, proposes to be Evansville—It is feared that a gener- leave the steamer, but would die right GROCERIES, outside the protection of the law, and there; the soldiers then took hold of the PICTURE FRAMES, a strike of all branches of trade will HARDWARE, then should law-abiding men withdraw captain and put him into the boat; I be attempted and trouble is anticipated CUTLERY, from them their sympathies and pre St. Louis July 29.—Today passed followed the captain into the boat; pare to use if necessary, the most for quietly and matters are beginning to there were a number of passengers on PAINTS BOARDS WASH The Livliest Local Newspaper board, I cannot say how many; nno of AND cible means at band to check the ille assume their usual aspect. soldiers was an officer—a the OILS, ETC., ETC. gal proceeding and restore the reign of Terra Haute—The employes of the big And all kinds of furniture on hand, and stout man, with dark made to order. law. Is there uny good reason for sup Vandalia road have concluded to re- black wl’.ibkers and dark complexion, posing that had the railroad employes sume work in the morning, at the old gold on his arms and brass buttons, a í i rates. stripe on each shoulder of a gold color, Cheaper than the Cheapest who considered themselves aggrieved, FARMERS’ HARROWS, St Louis—The strike on the Missou and a small eagle on his cap; tho mate withdrawn from their labor, which of ri, Kansas and Texas road has termin got in the boat; we were three hours Is Our * f superior quality, ami latest styles course they had a right to do, and ap ated, the company acceding to the de getting to the land; when wo landed made to oi«Ur. wo made afire; the captain had nothing pealed to the great railroad corpora mands of the employes. Home, Sign and Ornamental Painting and Philadelphia — The soldiers of the on but. his undershirt and pants; we Graining done to order in the Mill, or in tions that some satisfactory adjustment 1st Division have been ordered to join gathered a lot of brush and covered the coiuiiry. Uiiuvah.-ing ceiling, Pu| er- could not have been made? In such an their commands at Pittsburg. ourselves up with it in order to get h.mgiiig, Calsomining, Whi.cwa.-hiu , Ac. effort they would have had the sympa Pittsburg—The freight blockade at warm as wo were cold; the captain told Bring on your Produce and Ex on si ortest possible notice. The undersigned takes (his opportunity thy and moral aid of a great majority this point is pretty well broken. The me to look out for the fire and Dot let change for Goods. of tendering our thanks to our many friends of the people of the natioD. Thus did strikers on the Pennsylvania Central it go out, as if went out we should all anti patrons ¡or liberal tav«.rs during th« at Fort Wayne roads are still out but of bold; at 4 o’clock in the morning the employes' of the California roads offer no resistance to the movement of die MRS. M. W. HARGADINE. last iwo VeaiS. amt ale happy to s.iy that Ut we had a big fire, and some Indians in No 44,-if have, during the last v. in;er and spring, appeal to their employers when a re trains. Passenger trains on all the a canoe kept a distance off in the water; «‘tet; ed ¡iddit onai inachiucuy, anc implored duction had been made, and the com roads are running. The city is very the captain told thorn to come and take our facilities tor inanuf tciiiiing in the ain't; THATCHER & WORDEN, them w here was white people; ho told panies on reconsidering the situation quiet. line ut business. the Indians be would give them S500 MARSH & VAI UFA . found they could sfford to return to to take them to Bella Bella where there Askland, June l “ ih, ls7(i. told. THE IDAHO WAR the old rates and yet live themselves— were white people; the Indians replied Dealers in it would pay better than to have their [Condensed from dispatches to the O regonian .J wait awhile, we’ll go and get blankets; TIIE TIDINGS I interpreted this to the captain, and whole basiness brought to a stand still K. CHAPMAN. L. A St IL. Portland, July 27.-P. McGuire and lie said all right; we stopped there all by a strike. And what has been gained and several others just returned from night waiting for the Indians to return; after all, by this fearful outburst, this Lewiston report the discovery of an the captain laid Lis watch dowu close DRYGOODS, CLOTHING, HATS, I ASHLAND loss of life, this wholesale destruction Indian cache on Joseph creek. They to the fire; four soldiers lay on one side of property, this disregard of law, found tons of camas root aDd other In of the tire; the mate lay alongside of :i nd CAPS, BOOTS and SHOES* FEED AND LIVERY STABLE ! which would have been more injorder for dian supplies andjother stuff, including the captain, and I sat down by the fire buffalo robes, cattle hides with the set to watch it; the captain, and I eat down semi-barbarians than for a people claim tlers’ brands on them, etc. They pro by the fire to watch it; the captain, the ing to stand on the very topmost round pose to go back and burn the balance mate and four soldiers were all asleep HARDWARE, FANCY GOODS, of the ladder of civilization? Nothing of the articles if possible. There were aud I was awake; ubOut 11 o’clock that only to make times inexpressively har also about 60 horses at the place, which morning four Indians came in a small would indicate that Joseph intended to and came stealing through the Y ankee N otions , der with them than ever bufore, to im return. There were no Indians save canoe, brush to where we were; I heard the poverish the very companies upon one old squaw, in the camp. old man, Ah-it see, one of the prison which they must depend for their bread Capt. E. A. Bancroft, who was erro ers, propose to shoot me; I called to Groceries, Crockery, Paints, Otis, Etc. and butter, and to repel from them the neously reported killed, hus arrived in them not to shoot me; and if they did not, they would get lots of blankets; I » sympathies of a people who have all Portland. Lake county, Oregon then woke up the Captain, and told Linkville, Deer Lodge Montana July 28. — Capt along felt a kiudly sympathy for them had an interview with Joseph, him the Indians had come to do them rather than towards the great moneyed Rawn White Bird and Looking Glass on the harm; as the Captain was getting up organizations for which they have the 26th; another talk was set for tho the prisoner Woe-ha-tnm fired two ROB’T GARREET, D. J. FERREE. labored. 27th. Our people are sparring for time shots; one shot entered the Captain’s which the Indians seem willing to give. stomach aDd tho other entered his Of carriages and buggies supplied at THE STRIKE IN SAN FRANCISCO. breast; he fell and crawled upon his any time. Missoula, M. T. July 28—Indians hands and feet a short distance and ASHLAND AND LINKVILLE The great strike seems to be some seem determined to force a passage to ; then dropped over; another Indian, one BALED HAY FOR SALE! the buffalo country. The proclamation thing of a contagion; having swept all of the prisoners, shot the mate while he In quantifies (e suit purchasers. They uil< over the east and actually visited tho of the Governor, of the 36th, calls out was lying down; the guns used were the also, io connection with their stable, run a all organized companies in Deer Lodge i flint trading guns; he fired three shots metropolis of the Pacific, though in a and Miasouda counties. The Flatheads TRUCK-WAGON the mate; one bit him on the head, mild form. In San Francisco however are co-operating with Rawn, and have at Send in your name and commence one on the breast and one on the back; At reasonable rates. D. C hapman A N kii .. it seems more of an outburst against already sent a number of warriors to while this was going on. Ah-it-see with the new volume. 31;lf Chinese and their employers, by the Pawn’s camp. brought out the powder and helped to GARETT AND FERREE’S TRI-WEEKLY ¿Lages run between the above named tramp and hoodlum element. Several A letter from Gov. Potts says Joseph’s . load the guns; the mate died; the sol points three times a week, band passed Capt. Pawn’s entrench-| attemps have been made to fire estab ments yesterday, late in the afternoon, j diers got up and ran away, when Wee- making the trip hau-tum, two other Indians aud the through in lishments in the city where Chinese within gun shot, and not a gun was prisoners fired at them and they were one flay car There is, in connection with the are employed, and papers full of mys tired at them. The Indians are going all killed; an Indian not here, picked rying U. S. Mail and passengers. out by the head of Bitter Root and Big up the Captain ’ s watch, aud Ah-it see terious threatenings have been widely Newspaper oflice, a complete Hole, and are about 400 strong. Sec’y picked up tho box that contained the circulated. But the people of San Mills says he will have 300 men in Big LEAVES ASKLAND one of the men they had shot Francisco have shown a creditable de Hole valley by noon to-morrow. Vol money; groaned, which scared them and they gree of promptness and pluck, and have unteers are leaving town by all kinds went towards the beach and got into .MONDAY’S WEDNESDAY’S AND FR1 DAYS at 4 o'clock a . m : arrives at Link he undersigned having com - organized a very effective committee of of conveyances, for Big Hole Basin. the canoe, taking tho money box with vide same days. Returning, pletely overhauled his Saw-Mill one Lcea; at them; they returned in a short time, safety. All known roughs are being mile a hove Atblaud, is now prepared to all the dead men into the canoe, arrested and locked up on a charge of An Unpleasant Outlook for Brigham. put furnish LEAVES LINKVILLE tied heavy stones to their necks and vagrancy, and the probabilities are that It seems that one Captain Tobin has sank them in the water; I had eat noth TUESDAYS, THURSDAYS AND SATUR whatever designs may have been enter for four days; they wanted me to lately come to the front claiming to ing go with them in the canoe; I started to DAYS arriving at Ashland same day con tained by the roughs, will soon be have documentary evidence proving walk on foot to Bella Bella; the Indians nects with our daily stage line between abandoned and the city resume its us Linkville ami Fort Klamath. Also with And everything in the line of Job Brigham Young’s complicity in the said that I did not go in tho canoe they our semi weekly line from Linkville to ual tranquility. There was, doubtless, Printing can be executed at Mountain Meadows Massacre and oth would shoot me, and I then went with Lake City and all intermediate points. more reason for dissatisfaction with to Wat-kee-na; I stopped there — OK THE— er bloody doings of the Destroying them for some time, and they gave me an In wages in the east than anywhere on the Angels. He claims to have once been dian woman to say nothing about the GARRETT FERREE Pacific, and yet had the same prompt a guide to a party of Gentilos who were murders; she is now up amongst the BEST QUALITY ness and spirit beeu shown by the law-! Indians; tho first white man I told of deliberately murdered by a son of abiding people of Pittsburg we might IN ANY QUANTITY Brigham Young, acting under orders the murders was Tom Stafford, the con vict guard; I was in the chain-gang have been spared the recital of tho from his father who feared the slaugh when I told him; it was in tho Summer atrocities of a few days ago. In as neat and workmanlike man tered band was en route to California time; the old man, Ah it-see. Chief of Dealers In TO SUIT PURCHASERS ner as at any oflice in the State. The Pioneer Reunion and that they would report the condi tlio Wat-kee-na?, told me that if I in formed upon the murderers ho would —DURING THE- ' We propose from time to time to call tion of things iu Utah. It seems that kill me and my whole people; I heard Captain Tobin claims to have been 1 attention to the doings of the Southern that the murdered mate’s pipe was in •Oregon Pioneer Society. We believe once in the confidence of King Brig possession of a different tribe of In COMING SEASON, AT TIIE in this organization and earnestly hope ham, and thus gathered facts which dians; it was silver mounted around the CLOTHING, IIATS, CAI’S, B<X>TS and SHOES LOWEST RATES. it may succeed in gathering many of mouth and where the stem fits in; the the historic traditions of the early days will make it tropical for Mormonism, ?tpm was made of a sort of rope, so that ere they are lost forever, and iu keep i lie is to appear as a witness at Salt you could put it in vonr pocket; the CALL AND SEE SPECIMENS Hardware, Fancy Goods, ing bright in the breasts of the pio Lake in the coming trials. All over pipe was a bunch claw; I would not neers that friendship which is usually the country the people will anxiously have spoken of these matters now’ if Will exchange for any kind of the result of association and assistance await the result. It is to be hoped that Mary alias Ilerksineer had not spoken YANKEE NOTIONS, 01 our work, or address your or in times of privation, tronble and dan of it; I might have been up there four Merchantable Produce. « ders to ger. The annual reunion will take at last the courts will be able to reach months, but I don’t know bow many place at the old Camp Gronnd below some evidence sufficiently tangible to days there are in a month; it was a new l’bieuix, on the second Tuesday of Sep display to the world the hideousness of boat painted white that we landed in Groceries, Crockery, Paints, Otis, Etc., Satisfaction Guaranteed. tember next. Come out and let us this den of assassins, and make possible from the G. S. Wright, and she was The “Tidings” light up the camp-fire and talk over afterwards burned for firewood; there the punishment of the leading preach LINKVILLE, the «lays of pack trails aud foot logs, of JOHN CHANDLER. was two large boats and a small one on meal ground in the coffee mill, cf buck ers of the hellish doctrine of blood board the X\ right; the big beat was too 3kin leggings and blanket overcoats. atonement. heavy to move. Ashland, Jackson Co., Oregon. V. 2, No. 7—if. - Oregon, Lake county. I S T ORE. Furniture Factory, VOLUME II ♦ 600 SUBSCRIBERS *♦ ♦ ♦“ 'i ♦ i MOTTO. FAMILY PAPER. Advertising Medium X STAGE LINE. SAW MILL T I Thatcher & Worden, DRY GOODS,