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About Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1877)
í M A THE ASHLAND TIDINGS We WnMt a Good Rond to Na.vigable / Water. FRIDAY AUG. 2*, 81*7. SECOND LETTE«. THE Following are retailers’ prices, in the Ashland Market: Flour per 100it»«. §2 25 Corn Meal per 100lbs. §3 50. Wheat per bushel, 60cts. Oats do 40cts. Potatoes pr lb 2cts. Butter do 25cts. Cheese do 18cts, Lard in tin6 loots, Bacon—hams 16, sides 14cts. Eggs pr doz 12z»cts. Chickens do §3. Coffee 30(u 33cts. Sugar 14@ IScts, Tea 63cts @.§1. Syrup pr gallon. §1 50. Hides—deer pr lb 15cts. t Apples—dried do Sots. Peaches do 12*gCts. Plums do pitted 12)jCts. Wool 21cts. Soap—hard per box §1 75—soft per gallon 20cts. It is said that Indians of Grand Ronde reservation will harvest 25 000 bushels of wheat this season.— Boise statesman. W illiamsburg Ang. 13, 1877. KEEP THEM AT HOME IF POSSIBLE. G ood Y ield —Mr. Warren Cranston, E ditor T idings :—In pursuance of of the Waldo Hills, has just finished Mr. Wiltshire of Ashland has just re the road question we will now pass on turned from the Umatilla country. He to the Cbetco route. This is the short | threshing wheat from a twenty acre which averaged 32)a bushels to 1 says a number of straggling Umatillas , est route of any that is at all practice- infield, who have hitherto spent most of their ble, and the only one of the new routes the acre. — Mercury. time off the Reservation have returned that has been surveyed. It leaves the Colonel Sellers passed through the since the beginning of hostilities. Jos Crescent City road at the same point as treasury department in Washington the eph’s outbreak will doubtless have a the one going down Illinois river, fol other day and Slid mildly: “There’s salutary effect after all, ou habitual lowing the same for 12 miles, where it millions in it!” and immediately added stragglers,for the affair must eventually crosses to the south side by means of a reflectively, “There’s millions after it.” result in his discomfiture. Indians who bridge, which would cost in the neigh B oy D rowned .—During the services have been allowed heretofore to absent borhood of §3,000, then crossing Ran- of Sunday last held on the Newsome themselves from their Reservation, will cberia creek by a small bridge, and camping-grouuds, several boys below feel hereafter that it is better for them raising the mountain between Illinois the camp-ground went in bathing. to keep inside the “corral,” and agents and Cbetco rivers, the distauce being One of them, either unable to swim or will have less trouble to keep them on about four and a half miles to the sum from some other cause, strangled and the illahee, set apart for them by the mit with a grade of 1 in 12, with three I came near dying, for it was only by Government. They are all tramps— 1 miles of down grade, 1 iu 10 to Cbetco the most judicious treatment that his nomads—wanderers by nature and early river, which would have to be crossed friends were able to bring him to life training—always on the clatiica, and by a high bridge of about equal costas agai n.— Statesman. those who have not themselves exper the one on Illinois river. Then follow A. company composed of Messrs. ienced the difficulties of agents in keep ing the left bank down stream with oc- Henry Klippel, H. K. Hunna and A. ing their wards on the “home ranch" oasiuuul elevations or depressions to Wilson have inaugurated qew a mining often blame them for an evil, which it Cedar creek where a small bridge would enterprise, which they are pushing a* is not in their power to remedy. The be necessary. Ildre we run the survey head as rapidly as possible. They have Qregça., Indians desiring to hunt and dig roots over the mountains to “Windy camp” surveyed the location of a ditch running on the old range, as was their wont and Cedur camp—three miles up, and from near Squaw Lake to their diggings years ago, are constantly besieging the two along the top, then four miles down about half a mile of which has already agents fur “passes” and be is thus often with a grade of 1 in 10, to the moutii been dug. The length of the ditch placed between two fires. If he appreci of Bowlder creek—it is my opinion this • will be about seven and a half miles, A Large and Fresh stock of ates the situation, he realizes that much mountain can be avoided by following and the projectors are sanguine of its Dry 9°°ds the depends on keeping them inside the the liver, with but little increase iu developing a tract of rich ground.— PIONEER STORE. lines—that this wandering is the most distance or expense—then raising or 7V* tines. fertile source of annoyance to both the going around the “long ridge” 8 miles < ♦ There is not a woman in the • land citizens and himself, and that it often to “»Sharp’s,” either of which is easy as lays the foundation for serious difficul there is but a small elevation to over who will not think Pittsburg cheaply An Elegant stock of Clothing ty—but he may not be so situated that come, with good ground by either let off with a fine of §10 000,000 for at the he can say to them positively, no, you route. From Sharp’s we went over a the shame it has brought upon the PIONEER STORE. shall not go. The treaty stipulations prairie ridge, with some narrow belts American character. It lowers the val which constitute his official programme, of timber, to Parker’s, but propabiy a ue of American citizenship perceptibly ♦ to know that in an American city a mob may not justify him in being thus pos road would be as good and cost no A Fine Assortment of Fancy itive, nor may his personal influence be more to follow this river. From Par of men could be gathered together capa’ ble of carrying a coffiu tothe house of an Goods and Notions at the sufficient to make such an order effec ker’s to the mouth of the river, 8 miles, unprotected woinau at night with sav PIONEER STORE. tive. It might be impossible to enforce a road can be cut along the myrtle bot age threats that her absent husband such a positive command without the toms, or graded along the hillside above + use of the military and that might not the thicket along the river bank. The should be brought home to her in it whole distance from Thornton’s ranch before morning. — Ex, be in reaoh. is sixty and one half miles, by onr sur A splendid stock of Boots and Under such a combination of circum vey, which would be varied a little by “I am practically uneasy on this point Shoes at the stances he can only wa wa them to the a final one. but not much The advan as the fly said when the tailor stuck him PIONEER STORE. extent of bis influence; showing them tages of this route are a shorter dis on the end of a needle. tauce to the ocean with less expense of ♦ that tbeir land title cannot extend be grading than by any other route I know A Mr Burton, of North Yamhill, says yond the Reservation line, explaining of, with good water anywhere within a the Courier, has threshed a field of fifty An immense stock of the best that there is danger of dispute and few rods and the best of material for a »••res cf new wheat which averaged over 40 bushels to the acre. Fifteen acres’of good and permanent roadbed. The dis serious difficulty with whites outside, brands of Tobacco and Cigars tit advantages are expensive bridges ami which averaged fifty bushels. the and in appealiug to them to assist in the hilly character of our line, unless J. j PIONEER STORE. A farmer over in Yamhill treated his developing the feeding capabilities of the changes mentioned shall be adopt harvest bands to a bottle of wl>i-ky and the Reservation. If then the frosts are ed, together with the fact that there is the next day bud to send to Portland likely to fall like young snows every no business suitable to our wants, car tor a new header. Rather rough on the — ALSO — on at that place at present. In con farmer.— Mercury. month in the year making the cultiva ried nection however^ with this route, we I Prof. Condon and J. C. Whiteaker GROCERIES, tion of the soil almost useless; if the should mention that the citizens of HARDWARE, supplies furnished by Government are Cbetco promise to meet ns at Sharp’s j returned yesterday from tlie “bone ! yard, ” where they have Deen on scieti- CUTLERY, inadequate to the support of the people with a road as good as we may build to i tific exploration. The Prof, brought that place, leaving us with but 42 miles during and snowy winters so that they PAINTS of road to make. I say nothing about buck a very large and vulituble collec must depend to a great extent on the the different harbors because of my ig tion of geological and zoological speci AND mens, makiug quite a»» ><< quisition to natural products of the country, and norance of the matter; one thing is car OILS, ETC., ETC. already large scientific cabinet.— these are found in greater abundance tain, both Cbetco and Ellensburg are his Statesman. outside of the “corral,” the agent may sufficient for our wants is that respect. A lex W atts . W. B Higby. in charge of Deputy . i Cheaper than the Cheapest ” find it almost entirely impracticable —— -♦ ♦ ♦- —_— U. .8 Marshal Burns, passed through to keep his people at home at all times. OVR SALEM LETTER. , town on yesterday’s train. He looked Is Our It is to be hoped, however, that through I greatly fatigued and care-woru. There S alem , Aug. 16th. 1877. was a large crowd at the depot to &ce a proper development of the natural re him. — State sman. E ditor T idings :—That yourself and sources of the reservations—of farming readers may know something of what Paris paper: Mme. X., wife of a where practicable, o? stock raising on I is going on at the Capital, these hot, distinguished mathematician, has ex Bring on your Produce and Ex a reservation like Klamath—^-and sultry days, I write at this time. The changed a staid ami steady old ser through the influence of agents who, beauty and chivalry of Salem is scatter vant for a coquetish and pretty maid. change for Goods. have a proper understanding of the sit-1 ed to the four corners of the earth. “Are you not afraid to have such a hand nation and that peculiar ability so nec-» Some have fled to the mountains, to some girl in the house?" asked a friend MRS. M. i) W. HARGADINE. h’de their sorrows and afflictions in the 44,—if essary iu the managemeut of Indians, j forest recesses, others more desperate, “Bless you, no! I have had her for six weeks, and he hasn’t noticed the this evil may be gradually abated and have sought refuge in the roar and change. He culls her John. Tue THATCHER & WORDEN, finally entirely overcome, even though tumble of old Ocean wave, while the dear man is so abstracted.” i more staid and serious ones remain at the Government should not adopt more T he C adetship .—At a meeting of the home to be baked end parboiled in this stringent rules relative to wandering scorching August sun. I board of ex nniuution,appointed Hon. Indians and provide means to enable Dealers in The farmers are busy theshing their I Richard William« to examine applicants for the West Point cadetship, Mr. grain, and many of them have alreadv the authorities to enforce them. I begun to bring in the golden harvest Author Odeueal, of Albany, was recom THE FRENCH REPUBLIC. receiving therefor full ¡market price, mended to the position,be havingreceiv- which is at this time §1 06 with pros ed the highest number of credits. His DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, HATS 9 I standing wa>319,ttie standard being 400, The French realization of Republi pects of an advance. The great need of Southern Oregon lie will have to report at West Point on can government is certainly not calcti I the 28th inst., and wili probably start, CAPS, BOOTS and SHOES,: lated to inspire the down-trodden mass is railroad communication. One of our overland, iu a day or two.— Bee. leading grocery merchants the other es of Europe with either present conso dav, wrote to a party in Jackson Co. The Portland paper? speak of the lation or hope for the future. Recent asking him to forward, by stage a death of Hon. Jos ah Failing of that HARDWARE, FANCY GOODS, dispatches state that the offence of small lot of those delicious peaches, city, nt the advanced age of 71 years speaking disrespectfully of President which you grow so abundantly out Mr. Failing was one of the pioneers of This was done for an experi Oregon, having immigrated here iu Y ankee N otions , McMahon, on the streets of Paris, is there. ment, and if they come in good order ! ISol.—^Statesman. now becoming the subject of daily ac will open up a market for your peaches. P erry ’ s C onduct to be I nvestigat Groceries, Crockery, Paints, Oils, Etc. The cheap fare, now between here tion of the courts. We are also inform ! ED. —Tue following order explains ed from the same source that seven and San Francisco by steamer, has itself: At hie ow□ request, a court of brought about a wonderful amount of newspapers have been suppressed re trade. The passenger lists' both wavs inquiry i* hereby ordered ‘pto convene Link ville, Lake county, Oregon. cently for refusing to print a speech of are large, and the dear people, for once, at Lewiston, I. T., on September 3J, not ead'y ennxl in tbe»-e lime*. McMahon s. There is not a crowned are taking advantage of this opposition. 1877, at 10 o’clock a . m , or as soon / / b it it c»u t»e made iu three mouuie I thereafter as practicable, to investigate Long may it last. Tf there is a people head in Europe, that would not hold 1 A by nuy one of enta-r eex,lt> »ny ¡»art cettain charges brought against Cap • • ol the c uu.ry, who U *i)hug to frail tenure to royal shoulders should on this western hemisphere that are tain David Perry, 1st Cavalry, by cit vvo k rteadily >»t t»>e ernp uytueut th t we turuieh. overridden and oppressed with high $Gii per »«•( iu you»- oau V umu Y ou leed not bj it conceive and attempt to execute such rates and tariff, it is we of the Pacific izens of the Territory of Idaho. .»way f om i>< tut over nigtit You c»u g»ve your The court is hereby authorized to M t ole time to l: e work, or only your sp>»re .uoiueut< an order. There is no form of desoot- coast. A We uhv ? i«geu 8 who are ni k.ug over |20 per day. The State Teachers Institute hold give an opiniou on the matter under in Allwhoeug ism so heartless and oppressive as party ge at once c m nu ke money met. At vestigation. their meeting in the Capital building; hr present tune tuou-y cauuot be m »de ro eadty *ul tyranny. It is the tyranny of ignor commencing next Tuesday morning. D etail for the C ourt —Col. Alfred r »pi iiy at any other buriuess. It curt« u ah.ng tu ance, of mob rule and it lacks all the A large attendance is anticipated with Sulls, 21st lufautrv; Lieutenant Colo try » be buriner»*, ferme .»ud $5 outfit fr*e. Address at urne, H. H aï lut «k Co., PurtUud, Maine. [2-7-ly redeeming features of enlightened Sov a brilliant array of talents, equaled nel Henry C Merriam, 2.1 Infantry; onlv by ancient Athens. M»jor Joseph Stewart. 4‘h Artillery; ereign sway. A sad commentary on humanity’s Major H. Clay Wood, Assistant Adju TKe People must Foot tlie Bills. weakness is that our conntv jul now is tant General, Judge Advocate of the full to overflowing; we of Marion shar court. It seems that a law of the State of ing our hospitality with Yambill Co. Dealers In Owing to the operations in the field while the authorities complete their it is impracticable to convene at an ear Pennsylvania makes cities and towns lier date, home for the wayward — a jail. Cupid, responsible for the payment of losses like Justice, asleep sometimes, yet nev By command of Brigadier General occasioned by riots. Already a noted er dies, has been busy of late in onr Howard, lawyer has notified the authorities of community. It is report°d that a bold, C harles E. S. W ood , the city of Pittsburg that claims handsome young man, the junior part Second Lieutenant 21st Infantry, act CLOTHING, HAT8, CAPS, BOOTS and SHOES amounting to §156,000 have been ner of a gents’ clothing establishment, ing Aide de-Camp.— Bee. Commercial St., will soon lead to placed in his hands for collection. This on the Hymeneal alter, one of the Capi Hardware, Fancy Goods, is but the beginning, and will probably tal's most charming and fairest daugh ' A n old faying (aDd not altogether an be followed by claims aggregating fonr ters. There is some talk that the Governor i untrue one) is, ‘‘a penny saved is two YANKEE NOTIONS, or five million dollars. It is said by a ■ earned;” according to thia two saved is will call an extfa session of the Legis local paper that the liability of the lature this Fall It is to be hoped that ! fonr earned, and in purchasing an county of Allegbanv, in which Pitts be will do so, as there are matters | organ if you can sate §50 it is as good burg is situated, will amount to perhaps which need the early attention of our . as §100 earned, whioh would go a great Groceries, Crockery, Paints, Oils, Etc., $113 to each legal voter. Thns it will Legislators, and the Capital city has al way t'>ward the purchase; vou can do be Been that the people of the iron citv ready begun to assume unnatural this by buying the Star Parlor Organ. LINEVILLE, are called on to pay a round sum, most st(i)!es ooquetish airs not unlike the See advertisement in another column, of which they might have saved by waiting maul when looking for her ex- and send for circular and price list. jtrangliDgtbe riot in its ineipiency. 29:ly. {Lake county. i pected lover. More anon. M art . I Oregon. ♦M ▼*• Thatcher & Worden, DRY u \ \ GOODS, Granite Street, Ashland, Oregon Marsh &, Valpey. LL KINDS OF PLANING, MOULD i' g. Circular and Setoll-Sawing dm to order. A SASII, We take pleasure in announcing that this m.uand substantial institut io i is in ac tive operation, uiauulacluriug from the DOCKS, MOULDINGS,! VERY BEST OF NATIVE WOOL. BEDSTEADS, K. BREAKFAST, DINING, BLANKETS, CENTER, and FLANNELS, CASIMERES, EXTENSION DOESKINS TABLES, And all other fabrics truiallv manufactured in a 1‘ ihsT C lass W oolen F actukï — BUREAUS, NO SHODDY, CHAIRS, Nothing but Genuine Wool. LOUNGES, PICTURE FRAMES, ALSO SOCKS and STOCKING YARN, ÏL cd'red <>r unculored, in qualities io Mui purchasers. I MOTTO. Furniture Factory, WOOLEN STORE. < —AND— ASHLAND PIONEER / PLANING MILL RETAIL MARKET. GLEANINGS FROM EXCHANGES. WASH BOARDS And all kinds of turnitnre on hand, and made to order. 4 if & q y FARMERS’ HARROWS, The highest market price paid for Good Native Wool in money or goods. v f superior quality, and latest styles made to oi d**r. House, Sign ami < 'i name* tai Painting and Graining done io order iu the Mill, or in the (otiutry. Cauva»Miig ceili >g, l’a| er- htiiging, Calsotnining, Win ewa.-hiu , Ac. on rl.onest | o-sible I (nice. The undersigned takes this opportuniiy ol tendering our ihunks ¡o our many frieu»!s and pa r ns lor liberal tav»u< dining tie las' >vvo ;. ea>s. ami :»ie happy losty lid « e have, during the list Minter and sprag, dec e«l additional tn icliinciy , mu iinpiovtd our lactli'ies lor maiiuf iu itiing in th»-above line <4 Lusiues«. Goods at Wholesale, at the lowest cash rates. Come Everybody, * MARSH & VALPEY. Asl land, June 17th, 18?l». i Address, tiolit. I ASHLAND WÛCLÎN, M’FG. CO. ! (No, 10 tf) L. A D. CHAPMAN. SK1L. ASHLAND ♦ I T li E FEED AND LIVERY STABLE ! A shland A cademy MAIN J-TREET. Will commence its full teini on the 3d Monday in September next; FTUIANKING our friends for their kind JL favor- in the past, and hoping lor the future, Wr l»eg to a-Mire them and all who may favor us, that the Ac >dt*my vv i.l be con duced Hiuie vigorously lids year than al any past time. Tuir ox tor englisli brain lie-, ranges troin $1 to $8, acco d ng to grad»*. Mu-ic: Organ or Piano, $13 per lertii ot 11 «wks. Languages $3 rack per term. Co»iE C ne , C ove A ll . rphE UNDERSIGNED WOULD jL respectfully imoi ni their it iemi- and the public get er.illy th o ll.ey W 71* hate pin ch »sed tie above e-t »'■ ir-Lin cm, and hat mg th<>rougidy cleared the lohrli •«. bav lioin tLe pumwi1, they can u^Miie their pairotiH ihat stock etiirusteu to tbeir care will be well and safely Cared tor. GOOD TURNOUTS J. II. SKIDMORE, Prill. Of carriages and buggies any time. ASHLAND BAKERY BALED HAY FOR SALE! AND In quantifles te suit purchasers. They will also, in connection with tl eir stable, run a • RESTAURANT YSTEK Ioi1er*!gnM i« row p>epnred to fnrnhh M WHITE and BROWN BREAD, Pies a< d CikM, xt tr<e pno». Fimtlies supplied and produce taken iu exchange. At the RESTAURANT Meals 2-5 cents: Tea and Coffee Extra. supplied at TRUCK-WAGON At reasonable rates. I). C hapman »V N eil . 31:tf SAW MILL The patronree of the public it sollci’ed «rd «ntiF. faction gua ranted. [9 3 jj ] W. 8. SAYER. INTERESTING TO FARMERS ! rpilE UNDER'IGNED HAVING Ct>YH JL pleicly ovu hauled Lis Saw MillWBI mile » buve A bland, is now preparr f 'PHE UNDERSIGNEP, BELIEVING IT lurnbh JL to be to the inutuu) advantage of Millers and Farmers, Have made arrangements whereby the Ashland and Phcen:x Mills, \\ ill be under the management of J a cob W auxkk . who will have charge ol both Mills for the Company during the ensu ing year, ending July 1-t, ¡877. We will pay the highest market price f.»r good ui' ichantaole wbe»t, and aie prepared t a contract, flour at th** lowest pt ice per thousand pounds a» the Mills. Office of the Company at the Ashland Mills. Addie**s, WAGNER, ANDER* ON <t FARMER’S CO., Ashland. Oregon. no 12 if. Mrs. Jas. Ewing <£• Miss M. J. —OF THE— I BEST QUALITY IN ANY QUANTITY U TO SUIT PURCHASERS • —DURING THE- COMING SEASON, AT THE Swingle LOWEST RATES. < Have opened a firet-claf a MILLINERY STORE Asliland We have dow - - - - - ou Al Will exchange for any kind of On Main Street Fi Oregon. hand a bsau iful assortment of Hets, Bonnets, Shades. French Flowers, Wreaths Plumes, Neck Tl»-s, Linen Suits, Ju>, Ladies’ ’ Fmlehing Goods, etc., etc etc BUTTRICK & SMITH PATTERNS t£5“ Drees Making done to order, and all orders from a diet«nce promptly filled. C£r*Agency for Dr Warner's Heigh Coree’.. Lveryoubg sold cheap fur Cieh. f7j »if. Merchantable Produce. Satisfaction Guaranteed. JOHN CHANDLER. id L c< fa a fc nr.