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I t •> 4 f ■ ¡THE ASHLAND TIDINGS L ist of A ppointments for ber .—At Phcenix, 1st. Sunday; N ovem A n O ld P oem .—A subscriber is anx I nteresting F ossils .—R. P. Neil of passed through our locality lately, for at Ash ious to know where he can find the Ashland brought into our office, one a half dollar piece was found in tbe OCTOBER 26, 1877. land 2nd Sunday; at Jacksonville, 3d poem in which these lines occur: I FRIDAY day this week, some fragments of horn rogd—which nearly oaused a commo L’ke as tbe damask rose you see, Sunday; at Eagle Point, 4th Sunday. —AND- or bone, partially petrified, which he tion. We have plenty of lumber, shin Or like tbe blossom ou t he tree, This will be the plan of my appoint- LOCAL INTELLIGENCE. found, while digging a well, at a depth gles, clapboards, timber, water, stock, Or like the dainty flower of M >y, naei^e for*the winter, unless I hereafter of 13 feet below the surface. The dig game and babies, but the “shiniDg lu Or l.ke the muroio^ of the day, Sugar pine lumber at the Eagle Mill. announce a change. W. H urlburt . Or like the sun, or like the shade. ging was done with difficulty through cre” is more scarce than Gen. Howard’s Also flooring. Or like the g turd which Jonas had — granite, only partially disintegrated, dead Indians. ------------------ ---------------------------- “Billy” informs us that Isaac Woolen The poem, it would appear, was writ and it is evident that ages havo passed i IH-u new goods just receieved and A sportsman went out hunting last has sold bis farm, situated a few- miles ten to convey a proper idea of the fleet since the animal, a part of whose week and came across a band of deer, for sale at the Pioneer Store. _ .Granite Street, north of Ashland, to a Mr. High. He ing character of earthly life. Who can framework these fragments were, and though he blazed away several Dr. J. S. Jackson, late of San Fran also Suggest, that as we already bad in enlighten us ? walked the earth. We are informed times with his “Spencer” be missed all. our vicinity, before the airival of Mr. cisco, has located in Jacksonville. Oregon’ R eport of A shland P ublic S chool that Mr. E. K. Anderson has some pet He says he took a chill just about that Ashland, High, Mr. L. B. Loir and Mr. William Recollect that the motto of the Pio Jack'9 that we must now play for Messrs. for M onth E nding Oct. 12;h, 1877.— rified bones which were found some time. Perhaps he never heard of the Marsh &, Valpey neer Store is “cheaper than the cheap Lante and 1* di o, in order to liavo our Number enrolled, during month, 109. feet below the surface in the Forty-Nine “buck ager.” Number of boys, 56; number of girls,53; diggings near Phoenix. They are of im est.” Immigrants are coining amongst us deck complete. average daily attendance, 85. Each mense size and evidently belonged to and all seem to fiud a place to settle. A LL KINDS OF PLANING, MOULD Emerson Howell has returned to Mr. Sikes Worden, of the firm of week has added a number to the enroll some pre historic monster. Evidences Come on for “Uncle Sam is rich enough Jx ing, Circular and Scroll-Sawing don Ashland, after spending several months Thatcher A Worden, came to Ashland ment, which accounts for the average are accumulating to prove that Southern to give us all a farm” is our response. to order. in Lake. by stage, on Saturday last, and started attendance falling so far below the Oregon would be an interesting field We have good evidence that there for the investigations of a practical geol will be a nuptial tie to record in our I A “numerosity” of new goods at Dr. on his return on Sunday, as one of Mr. number enrolled. SASIl,. DOORS, MOULDINGS, ogist—one who would take a delight in vicinity, ere long—all signs do not fail. Respectfully submitted, Chitwood’s drug store. Call and satisfy Garrett’s wedding party. De is one of House, S'gn and Ornamental Painting and tearing down our granite hills in search the m>st genial of men, his presence T eachers yourself. Schoo! is progressing finely; weather Graining done to order in the Mill, or in of tbe old time giants. being regarded as a specific for “the delightful; stock doiDg well, and tbe the con .ry. Canvassing ceiling, Paper- w. C. Myer and son Willie returned The grape festival at Dr. Chitwood’s, blues,” and we are always glad to wel lungihg, C Isomining, Whilewashin , Ac. H orses S tolen .—Some time ago general health good. on Saturday, from the State Fair, As though gotten up on the spur of the come him. on shortest possible noiice. usual, Mr. Myer’s percheron horses E. C. Keyt, of Polk county had two MARSH & VALPEY. Win. Parker was bitten in the thigh moment, was a ‘‘highly hilarious” Ashland, June 17tb, 187$. [nltLc2-18 tine horses stolen by some men whom Our friends Gaby and Dollarhide met were all the rage, and he pocketed a by a dog, about ten days ago, and now affair. be had employed at the time in grub with a ve-y peculiar accident, a short uumber of premiums, among them the ♦ has a bad wound. S imon . ---------- _<«.*.*.---------------- . Found, on the Linkville road, not far time ago, while coming down the Siski $200 dollar one, for the best family of bing. Getting some intimation that ^S“The National GoM Medal was award from Jennie Creek, a gunny sack full you mountains with a two-horse wagon. draft horses on exhibition. In this the thieves had come in this direction, ed io Bradley & Rulofson for the best Pho oarpet rags. Call at the T idings Office The tongue went so far through the there was no opposition. The commit Mr. Kite came out with all possible dis tographs in tbe United States, and the Vien for them. neçk-yoke that the horses and front tee, having this matter in charge, have patch, passing through Ashland on the na Medal or the best in the world. •----- — -------- 429 Montgomery Street, San Francisco. stage on Saturday evening last. Not D entist .—Dr. Shrewsbury, the ac wheels became considerably mixed up published their award, iu which they hearing anything of the men at the Toll complished dentist, remains. Do not and we were only prevented from get recommend Mr. Myer's percherons to House on the Siskiyou mountains, he T he best of flour and fresh ground ting a really interesting item bv the as tbe farming community, in the highest graham and corn meal delivered in any neglect this opportunity to get your decided not to go any farther and on part of Ashland, at mill prices, by the tringent character of the brake. terms. Ashland, Oregon. teeth repaired. Sunday morning started on his retaru. Eagle Mill, also Bacon and Lard. * A nother V ictim .—It is reported that A ward of contracts .—Rev. J. II. Near tbe Eagle Mills, about two miles eorge nutley has tbe pleasure to A largo invoice of crockery ware, antiouuce to the ii h ibiuuKo ol A-sumud >-MUi« As Low as tbe Lowest, and only one eurroundiDg« bis readiue-« o supply all who Deed confectionery and numerous other arti ¡an Irishman named McDonough, a Roork, U. S. Indian Agent at Klam&th north of Ashland, he met the two mau with a g kx I cuelom-niude boo. or elioe, made of tbe cles just received at B. F. Reeser's. I school teacher and a highly educated Agency, lias awarded contracts for mounted on his horses. Recognizing price at the EAGLE MILL. All re beet materUl. Call and tee him. bboj on Main Street, over creek, near bi >dgu. man, met with a terrible death at Ya- Agency supplies as follows: B^ef, him they ran innto the thick brush and ports to the contrary are false. See bis new ad. in this issue. Ashland, Juue 17th, 1876. noltf. (juica Bay on the 18th inst. It was Thatcher & Worden of Linkville, at 3 timber on the creek bottom. Mr. Keyt Having made quite a thorough test known that on the night in question he 49-100 cts. per th; Lumber, Thatcher did not get off the stage but went on to MARRIED. of tbe soap of J. B. Rigdon <fc Co , we returned to his bachelor home intoxi A Worden, Linkville, hickory 50 cents Wagner Creek aud sood after returned fiud it more than up to our expecta cated. During the night his neigh- per foot, maple 40 cents per foot; sta on horseback, accompanied by Mr. BEARD-MILLS.—At the residence of tbe brides p'oents, iu tne vicinity of Jack-onvilie, on ox in, tions. Give them a trial. 1877, by Rev. W. Hurlburt—Mr. John M. Beard to bors were aroused by u light caused tionery, Helman A Fountain, Ashland, Helms. Following the route taken by THE EAGLE MILL Miss Mary A. Mills, both of this ceun'y. by the burning of his house, la the $37.75; work oxen, J. D. Hanks of R ick the thieves when last seen, the horses Situated 15 miles South < ■' Jacksonville and l|mUe L B. Applegate and family, of Swan NurUi of Aehiaud, le prepared to du general rains, were found his charred remains. Point, $84 per yoke; flour, Wagner, were soon found but the riders had Lake, and O. Mickelson and family, RETA IE .MARKET. Anderson & Co., Ashland, $18 per fled. Tbe county authorities were no Custom and Exchange Business now of Alkali Lake, left Ashland on ’ B uy in the W ell .—As an Ashland thousand; wheat J. M. McCall, Ash tified at once aud a diligent search was Following are retailers ’ prices, in the - Flour and Feed at the— "Wednesday last on their return to Lake excursion party was passing a new im Ashland Market: land, 73 cents, in sacks. made but up to last accounts no trace county. provement up the valley they noticed LOWEST CASH PRICES. Flour per 100tbs, $2 00 of the horse-thieves had been found. ,<|uite a crowd gathered around a new T he C innabar M ines .—James Mc 36 lb« of flour, 2’lb* Fh«rts and 8 lbs bran j>er bush Corn Meal per 100tbs. $3 00. Mr. and M tb . Sam’l Grubb, Miss S. J. el fur good wheat. Wi'l sack and brand the racks well. A member of the party inquired Cully, of Jacksonville, made us a call Wheat per bushel, 60cts. —customers furnishing the sacks. My brother B e P ractical .—There is nothing -Grubb, Mrs. L. B. Applegate and Oats do 40cts. the cause, and was auswered: “Ob! on Monday last. He reports quite an like being practical. The most useful ■daughter Eva returned on last Satur Potatoes pr tb 2cts. nothing, only a boy lias fallen into the interest iu our si>ter town relative to members of society are those self-pos Butter do 25cts. day from their visit to their friends in j Will iuwe charge of the business, being assisted by well.” The well, it appears, was neith the extensive mining operations in the sessed and heroic individuals who are Cheese do 18cts, competent millers. tli# Umpqua. er deep nor very moist, and the excur vicinity. The cinnabar mines of Klip- ready for any emergency; who under Lard in tins 15cts, Everything as represented or no sale, Bacon—hams 16, aides 14cts. A ttention F armers . —2 500 bushels sion party was soon much relieved to p01, Hanna, Manning, Caton and oth take to work out the problem of human • Eggs pr doz 12^cts. of wheat wanted by J. M. McCall A Co. see the boy fished out all dry and sound. ers on Beaver Creek, have proven a life with a pen, a sword, an axe, the Mrs. S. A. FARNHAM. Chickens do $3. decided success. With the limited maul and wedge, or the coffee pot and to fill the Klamath contract, for which Coffee 30(n 33cts. T hat G ate .—Our old inend A. G means of retorting now employed by they will pay 65 cents per bushel, in Sugar 14(ulBcts, Rockfellow returned from the State the company, over two hundred pounds frying pan,as circumstances seem to di Tea 63cts @,$1. ^oods at cost rates Fair on Saturday last. The model of of quicksilver are realized daily. With rect. This ability to suit oneself to Syrup pr gallon. $1 50. BALD BARLEY. J. M. McCall & Co. are opening out Jiis adjustable gate which he carried the improved facilities, which the en circumstances enters so largely into I Hides—deer pr tt» 15cts. Apples—dried do Sots. an immense stock of goods just suited with him, attracted u great deal of at terprising firm proposes to employ, this tbe composition of some persons, thut F ANY ONE CAN INFORM US WHERE A Peaches do 12^cts. mall quantity of tbie ¡»raiu can lie secured, they « they would bd equally at home in a tention, as it doubtless deserved. It to the trade of Southern and South- will render a favor by tending word u> the T idikgs miue alone will prove no unimportant palace, or the rail peu addition to a log Plums do pitted 12%cts. O ffice . Eistern Oregon. See their new ad. in has many points of excellence not pos- source of wealth to the country. Wool 21cts. cabin. Do not stand idly by, “waiting Soap—bard per box $1 50—soft per this issue and be sure to give them assessed by uny other gate, of which we | for something to turn up, ” but take gallon 30ctB. Linkville Livery Stables. have any knowledge, ami we would not cull. A n O ld T imer .—Such is our active, hold yourself and make things move. be surprised to see tbe ‘ l'ateut A ljust- , GEORGE NURSE N ew T eacher .—Miss O. Culbertson able Gate” come into pretty geueral use , earnest and eloquent Grand Worthy If you cannot move a pen or a yard Election Notice. Would Inform hie friends that hie Stable at Chief Templar. Tne outcroppings of having failed, on account of ill health, one of these days. stick or a teachers sceptre, move a An annual election for officers for the town of Ash old familiar expressions, iu his corn- a pick or a shovel, a flail, a pitch-fork land will be laid at the town hall in the town of Ash tn take her place as a teacher in the on the tirar Monday, 5th day of Novem The use of the academy has been se muDications, reminds us that William or a jack-plane. If you are an accom land Ashland public school, Miss Ella An- ber, 1N77, for Che purpose of election the following to serv-» one yeir, to-wit: Five Trustee»; LAKE COUNTY - - - OREGON derson has beeu employed to till tbe cured for divine worship, and services has been with us in Oregon ever siuce plished youug lady returning from tbe officers, One Recorder; One Marsha); One Tbe isurer. Are in excellent repair, amply Provided with feed By order of the Bjard of Trustee«, will be held there on next Sabbath. the dawn of tbe old pioneer days. Hear State Fair, and tbe lead horse balks on position. And that customers w ’ ! ! , waited on A. V. GILLETTE, Clerk. ----------------- ♦ ---------------------- him: “ Two copies of the T idings are Sabbath School will mprt at half past promptly and in .lie style, an Umpqua hill, ride him, if it makes T olman ' s G ravel M ines .—We learn at hand — thanks. How are you? nine and preaching by Rev. J. B. Don A Good HACK Excellent BUGGIES and No 1 him go any better, even if passers-by DR. J. S. JACKSON. that Judge J. C. Tolman expects U» RIDING HORsES always ou haud Friends down here often sigh for your aldson will follow at eleven, and again do laugh at you and think you are an B^THoreee promptly cared for, and hnvo his ditch on Cow Creek completed at seven in the evening (academy time). return. The “Staight Fare” is wet and emigrant girl. Your friend’s counten PHYSICIAN anal SURGEON. to payiug ground by the 28th or 30th Tourists and Others Outfitted JACKSONVILLE OREGON. Arrangements will ba made as soon as so am I (William dues not get as dry ance may be distorted by a sardonic On the shortest notice iust., and that he may be expected possible to have the Louse well lighted as he used, to). Sic semper raiiialnts. griu, but what of it: While she fosters Graduate of the Bellevue Hospital Medical College, Do not fail to give the IAakville Stables a tria New York. [v2n!9if home on a visit early in November. with lamps, and other facilities provid Flow sweetly dowu ye juicy mists I a vain spirit of self pride which may v2nl4tf] GEORGE NURSE, Fatter away ye ceaseless showers; we eventually clothe her in rags, you, by A Packer Institute girl recently ed. All are cordially invited to attend, LAKEVIEW COTTAGE! aie used to it. Close spose mil,a ke le pi your practical life, may be developing stumped a professor with this conun especially non church-goers. trhnm. Yours ever, W. II. D unbar a spirit of self-confidence and rationali *4 Pleasant and Homelike House situated drum: “What did Io die of?” The L inkville .—On Friday last Stephen -AT— ty, which shall lift you immeasurably professor after puzzling his brain Stukel, Of Linkville, made us a call. L akeview .—Hou. Geo. Conn, of above the sphere of all such useless Ilunifhing Bird Springs, near awhile, gave it up, when be was stun Klamath Lake, He repdrts things quiet iu tbe old pio Lakeview, spent several days iu Ash butteiflies, and make you an honor to ned by the answer, “Io dide of potassi neer town of Like, and preparations land and Jacksonville »luring last week. Eleven miles from Linkville, on the road to' your land and race. um.” _______ Ft. Klamaih, Lake Co., Oregon. beiog made for an old fashioned Klam Mr. Conn reports the new county seat We understand that all the youth, ath winter. Stephen follows farming, of Lake in quite a flourishing condi SUDDEN DEATH 7^©“ Attention paid to tbe wants of guests beauty, wit and solid worth of all tbe in which be is quite successful, not tion. Several new buildings are going About 2 o’clock on Monday last a The subscriber also keeps a Good Stable STOCK SALT, pr. 100,............... $2 75 surrounding country, attendel the ball withstanding the frosts, squirrels and up, indeed the demand for lumber is well supplied with bay and grain. Call and man approached Mr. Crawford, who at Mr. Roberts’, at Alkali Lake, on blackbirds, for which the Like country so great that the saw mills in that part GROUND ALUM “ .................. 3 00 see it be can keep hotel. was standing in front of his store on Monday of last week, and that the rack is famous. He raised this year, about of the country’ can scarcely supply the V2D18TJ 0. J. ferree> LIVERPOOL (meat)................... 3 50 Front street, in Seattle, evidently with At J. M. McCALL & CO’S. et continued throughout the live-long 1,800 bushels of oats, on his farm near demand. Lakeview is very pleasantly the intention of speaking to him on Linkville, and has faith that Lake will situated on the east side of Goose Lake ^■©"The highest market price paid for night. J. W. RIGGS, ----------- --------------- some subject, but was unable to artic Wheat Oats, Barley, Bacon and Lard. prove a farming country yet. valley, a few miles north of the lake A young woman from the rural dis ulate, and appeared confused. Mr. , ^firLarge stock of new goods justrece iv ed—Full announcement uext week. Come tricts entered a dry goods store ¿he oth A ccident .—On Saturday last, Miss and bids fair to make a place of consid Thornton, who was standing near at the erable importance. It already contains and see us. er day and asked for a pair of stockings. Sarah Low, living about four miles time, asked him if he wished him to ARTIST, The clerk politely asked her what num north of Ashland, was thrown from a two stores, two blacksmith shops, two write out his communication for him. ber she wore. “Why two you fool, do wagon and her wrist dislocated-. Tbe hotels and two livery stables, all appar The man, says the Dispatch, made no Ashland Oregon. ✓ you think I am a centipede, or tifat I team ran away and ¡Miss Francis Low, ently prosperous, The U. S. Land O;- answer, but suddenly turned round I am now permanently located in this Dissolution of Copartnership, flee is also located there. Mr. Conn have a wooden leg.” who remained in the wagon, bad a very and fell against the door, but waB went from here to Jacksonville but is caught by Mr. Crawford, before he place, and respectfully asks the paironag of narrow escape. After a perilous ride the citizens. HE PARTNERSHIP heretofore exie Ing betvreea Mr. J. H. Russell, Miss Grace to return to Lake in a few days. W. H. Hathaway and J. B. Rigdon, 1« this day T reached the floor, when it was discover down tbe mountain, she succeeded iu ditsolved by mu .ual content. ¡Russell and Miss Laura Thornton re ALL WORK WARRANTED J. B RTGDON. ed that he was dead. Heart disease stopping the team and then went to the “ W. H. HATHAWAY. A griculture in L ake —From O. A. turned a few dAy8 ago from Sale<n, was probably the cause of his death. To give Entire 8 tisfaction. Prices to suit . Ashland, Oregon, Aug 27th 1877. aid of her sister; replaced the wrist; re Stearns, Esq., of Spring Meadows where they were in attendance aUtbe The Times. Diseased was named William Strong, State Fair. Notwithstanding the rains, turned with her to the wagon, ami both Ranch, near Linkville, we received badly frightened, arrived at home with and had recently been working in they enjoyed themselves exceedingly in three onions last week, which aggrega Burns’ logging camp, and has the ap the team. Call and see Specimens, [ v2n6tf ted 7!a lbs in weight. These immense the Capital City. pearance of a mau about 40 years of - ------------------ ----------------------------------- T he W edding .—On October 21st, roots were of the large White Italian The Misses Clara and Emma Ander Mr. Robert Garrett, of tbo firm of Gar Tripoli variety and were grown from age. The body was conveyed to OTIC OF TWENTY-FIVE YEAR-.’ PRACTICE son, after spending two or three weeks rett & Ferree, mail contractors, himself | seed sown on the first of last April. Be Rusnell’s undertaking rooms, where THE VNDKBSIOEED HAVE COMPLETED THEIR among their many friends in the Gran AS taken Rooms at Ashland, where he the driver on tbe Ashland and Link side the onions, Mr. Stearns has raised an inquest was held by the coroner.— will remain a few days- On exhibi ite city, started on their return to I ort ville Stage line, was married to Miss this season beets, weighing nearly 40 Bee. tion in his office will be seen the members’ Jones on Saturday last. Mrs. J. M. Ella Thornton. The ceremony was tbs. each; cabbages four feet across tbe (Oae Mile Weft of the stand of old Buckeye Mill) ITEMS FROM BUTTE CREEK. card of the Directory of Che State Board of McCall accompanied them to visit old performed by Rev. J. B. Donaldson at plant and other vegetables of corres Are now Sawing all kinds of Lumber, Regular Dentists for California, of which the • B ig B utte Oct. 14, 1877. friends in Siskiyou. BOXING, SIDING, RUSTIC, FLOORING. FIN Dr. is a member. the residence of James Thornton Esq., ponding size. Notwithstanding the ^^irPriceB reasonable. ISHING, SCANTLING OF ALL SIZES. Mr. Marsh has gone back to Ashland Fir,Yellow»nd Sugar Pine of all dimensions O ld C omrade .—Geo. A. Denny, of the brides father, in Ashland and was j myriads of blackbirds, which infested and Mr. Valpey is now engineering the his grain fields, he also raised a fine a decidedly pleasant affair. After the Lakeview, called on ns last Monday. saw-milling business. We find the lat Laths, Sheathing, Shingles, Fenc crop of wheat. It is becoming more wedding, the happy pair, accompanied He, like many other Lake Co. people, ing etc., etc., ter a stirring and pleasant gentleman, was on his regular annual foraging ex by a number of friends, repaired to tbe evident every day, that Lake is yet des and as generally liked as his partner. I SEND IN YGUR ORDERS! pedition. Geo. is an old time com Soda Springs, where quite an elaborate tined to be quite a farming countr^: he undersigned wishes to re . at its utmost ca- Their mill is running that she will yet be able through ju mind hi» friends, and the traveling pub dinner had been prepared by the Rus AH orders promptly attended to. rade we always enjoy meeting. We of pacity, lic generally, that he is still to be iennd at r» j A c AA«» jr • ••• • •••••’> ten think of bis stalwart form as it ap sell family. On Monday morning they dicious cultivation, not only to furnish this bad been in the peared among the ragged walls of the left the Soda Springs for tbe Like her own supplies, but to produce a res A stock man who OATS. WHEAT, FLOUR, LARD and LONG ESTABLISHED HOUSE, mountains hunting cattie last week, BACON, taken in Exchange for Lava Beds on the memorable 17th of country, to visit their friends in tbe pectable surplus of grain and vegeta came home in a hilarious state of mind where he Is ready at any time, and on all .... LUMBER..., January 1873, and of his heavy tramp Sage Brush land. We hope their trip bles. Mr Stearnes proposes next year occasions to set before them tbe best the and vowed be had found “ The Lost Address a 1 erders to —tramp—tramp—through the weary through life may be long aud pleasaut to try some varieties of early grain, not market affords, iu a style second to no other Cabin.” He subsequently learned that MARSH, VALPEY & CO. house in Oregon. watches of the night in the old guard and’that the life harness, which galls before experimented with in Lake, and it was only a bear trap. Dinners and tuippe-s for special occasions, Yellow Jacket Mil], Brownsborough, room at Yainox daring the Modoc and frets so many, may ever rest gent- we shall watch his operations with no "Dtten up in ap ropr’.ate style, at short no Some transient meanderer evidently | P. O., Ogn. (2—16tf) little interest. (’ ly upon them. War. tice. ---------- --------- JASPER HOUCK. ¡ = PLANING MILL Furniture Factory, * G LIVES LET LIVE G. F. BILLINGS. k IsIBTK.VÏLLE SALT DENTISTRY DR. SHREWSBURY, STEAM SAW MILL H ASHLAND HOUSE. T I « 4. • I ♦ • J I