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THE ASHLAND STATE NEWS- TIDINGS. There are 13 civil cases on the Umatilla County docket. About one-third of the population of Ore- egon is east of the Ca-’c td-* mountain- to day, , and in three years half will be.—L e G iande G azette . The Credent City C ourier says that Cur ry county. Oregon, has 426 scholars over four and under twenty years of Age, and 137 legal voters. A few miles northwest of Sammer lake, in Lake county, is situated the beautiful body of water called Silver Lake,and its surrounding valley so fam ous as a stock raising country. On the eoath, the mountains—a continuation At Conner Creek, Baker county, Mar. of the Winter Ridge of Fremont—are 24, Cbarls Sheales was kill« d iu fils cab- high, and, at 'places quite abrupt. I lu by an explosiou of giant powder. He Near the South-eastern extremity, they was blown almost to atoms. rise from the narrow valley on the lake A little girl num •«! McIntyre ran iu front of margin, in high precipitous ridges of an uplifted axe. at Prairie city last w< ek and black volcanic rock. This mountain was struck a tearful blow on the head—must ous section was once a famous resort likely fatal. So says the S tandard . t , for the Rocky Mountain sheep or big The R ecord says the town site of Peoria is horn, and we believe a few of those ac among the prettiest of any in Oregon. It tive ledge climbers inhabit the rough h is one general store bouse, four ware-bom--; est mountain districts about Silver Lake es, ore wagon shop, two blicksmith shops, to this day. The valley encirling the a nice school hou-e, lots of pret ty girls and Northwestern portion of the lake is a splendid firming country tu back il. picturesque aud fertile and contains Beaton county has fifty school distriesgo quite a settlement, and at the most fav tai number uf pupils, 2,328. School fund, ored points on either side of the lake, ol 981 «4. farther east, some good stoek ranches The man Skelton who killed another nam have been taken and improved. From ed Joseph Brown, at Canyonville, lastwe«-k. the Northeastern border of the lake, and made bis escape, bus since been arres the Great Oregon Desert, with its vast ted, and o.i being sent to j iil confessed his sage plainb, volcanic hills and alkaline crime. Ed. Casey has sold the I temizeh news-pa lakes, stretches away towards Crooked River on the North and Harney Lake od per, publisLel at Dallas, to W. B. Cros-on the East, affording an almost limitless and W. P Williams. Casey will still have ihe winter raDge for the large herds of cat editorial management. We leirn from the Douglas I ndependent , tle owned by settlers in Silver Lake valley. This so called desert affords a that S. Marks A Co have lately purchased 1.200 Lead of cattle which they propose to very safe retreat for cattle except dnr drive to eastern Oregon some time in May. ing dry cold winters, when the scarcity Edward Sheridan, a boy residing in iLe of water compells them to rec aiu iu Umpqua valley was dangerously hurt a few the vicinity of Silver lake where the range is insufficient for them. A days ago by a Lanow turtiingovtrupon him one of the iron teeth striking him in the calf strauger traveling over the sandy plains ot the l< g making a frightful wound. The of the Desert, would scarcely imagine poor boy was getting along pi eUy well at that stock could live in a country so last accounts. poorly grassed and abounding almost A young man named G. II Tuttle, aged exclusively in desert shrubbery, but about 25 years, committed suicide at Penan- those who make use of this gigantic ana W. T. ou Saturday, March 30th. The pasture, learned, long ago, that the cause of the rash act. was despondency sweet sage and some other shrubs, caused by a long illness from inflaiumuluiy which a strunger would be apt to re rheumatism So say s the S tatesman . gard as utterly worthless, are quite as We learn from the B ee that a soldier iihiii nutritious as the grasses and that cattle ed l’erry Hunt, had his hand so b.idly m m- and horses ranging upon them during gled by a circular saw in the government saw the winter, if they have an abundance mill at Vancouver, last week, that awputa- of water, will come out “rolling fat” in liuti was necessary. the spring. Although Silver Lake is colder thau Summer Lake valley, from reason of its greater altitude and its GENERAL NEWS. nearness to the Cascade chain perhaps, [Condensed from Oregonian and Chrouicle most of the garden vegetables may be Dispulches. j grown there successfully, and snow has Col. Mercer, editor < t the Oiegon G uan never fallen deep enough, since the ger w ill address the New York pros club settlement of the valley, to seriously interfere with the stock ousiness, and ■u-uiurrow evening in their club rooms and it will doubtless always be regarded as impart information concerning Oregon and one of the most valuable portions of Washington that may be new to Eistern the Lake county, particularly' by the men. “bearded cattie men.” Washington, April 5.—The ho ise connnit [From the Oregon SentineL] Republican County tion. Conven Pursuant to call of the Chairman of the Republican County Central Commute the delegates tioni the various precincts met iu convention at the court bouse in this place at 1U o’clock last Saturday and were called to o/der by Dr. Chitwood. A. Bish was chosen temporal y Chait man and Ed. F. Lewis U-mporafy Secretary. The Uhtir men announced the business of the Convea ion to be the selection ot seven delegates to attend the State Republican Convention to be held at Salem on the 17th day id tuts moiiUi, and tor the transaction of such other business us may piopeily be brought before it. Ou motion a Committee, consisting id Nut. Langell, Siu on Cato and Dr. Uhit- wood, was appointed tu act as a Committer on Credentials. Ou motion a Committee, consisting of »V. A. McPherson, M ix. Muller aud M. Bellen- gvr, was appointed to act us a committee on Order »f Business. On motion the Convention adjotirued to re-ussemble ut 1 o’clock 1*. u. AFTEBNoON SESSION. Convention met pursuant to adjournment. The committee on credentials reported the names of the folio-ving persons aseuti led to Beats us delegate^: Jacksonville Pieeinct.—M. Lmg'iliu, E. B. Walt-on, Lu . Smith, Robt. Armstrong, by Siuiuu C-.ru as proxy. U. D. heed, by Max Muller as p oxy, M Bellruger, Isaac Rey nolds and Ed. b . Lewis. Ashland.—W. A. McPherson, Jacob Wag ner. M H. Drake, J . M. McCaH. J. H. Chit wood. John Grubb, H. F. Phillips, 11. C. Hili, by J. H. Skidmore as pi oxy. Edru.—A. Bish, W, Berso i, r.. K. Ander son, J. M- Hoxie, E. E. Gore. F uji ’ s Clerk *—Silas Draper, by N. Lau- gell as proxy. Leland.—J. II. Penn as proxy. Ruck Popil.—Dr. Uulvig and B. F. Mil ler. Uniontown. —A . W. Sturgis, Z. C tmeion. M.iiiziiiita.—T. T» McKeuzie and Enoch Walker. Graui’sPass.—E. Dimi< kaud J. C. Camp bel’, by Mux muller as pi oxy. 'Inc Committee on Order of Business re- ported the fallowing: 1st Election uf Permanent Chairman. 2d Election ol Pe.manrut S-cietury. 3d Election ol SrVru deh'g ues to attend the Republican State Convention. 4th Appointment oi Couuty Central Com mittee. 5th Adjournment. Tbe Convention »lected A. Bish as th - permanent Chairman, aud Ed. F. Lewis as permiurnl Secretary, The Convention then proceeded to the Domination and eleclion of delegate- to ihr Sta e Convention were selected from those having the largest number of votes. Tur lolloAing persons were chosen: W. A. Me Puerson, Simon C >r<>, B. F. D »well. Max .Muller, J. 11. Skidmore, N. Langell and W. C. Myer. The present Co;mry Central Committee was empowered to act as such for the next t»O years. Un motion the Oregon Sentinel and A sh - dand T idix G s weie tequested to DUbiish the prucie lings of this C »nvenlioii. Ou motion the de egates were instructed to use theie best efforts to have Southern Un-gon lepreseuted on the Stale ticket. .Tue Conventioi then adjotirued stue die. A. BISH, Chai;man. E d F L ew s , Secre ary. FOR SALE! DEMOCRATIC STATE TICKET [Condensed from St ite Exchanges] P ortland , April 11, 3 p. m : O. C. A pplegate , A shland : Democratic State Ticket isi Gov ernor W. L. Thayer; Congrees, Wall aker; Secretary of State, T. G Reames; Treasurer, A. H. Brown; Printer, Nolt uer; Supt. lustruction Joseph Emery, W. S. C hapman . 920 ACRES OF LAND!! DEALERS IN Located in Jackson county Ore gon, 12 miles nortb-east of Jacksonville. 550 Acres p-ol low 1 nd—300 Acre» aider fence, fnuguml dwe i‘gB- Ma.i-huUBe, B m, sited aud otter out bu Idn g*. Writ witer-d by creek and eprii ge—Plenty i f gm d rail timber—Good raLgefur £3^This is A No. 1 Farm with good sheep range, and very cheap. Marked as Follows: 7S ACRES PRICE: $8 00 PER A Cl^E. Three miles ronth-west uf Phoenix—7 acre» in cul- tiviniou— 50 acre* h rd wood limber, ptincipally wti e oak. F- i ftde cheap. fcir Fur part Calais inquire of W atters & G aby , Real Estde Agents Arhland Oregon. 34tf] LINKVILLE, LAKE COUNTY, OREGON Are now receiving from San Francisco an extensive stock of goods of great varis exactly suited to the trade of the LAKE COUNTRY Which ♦hev are prepared to ¡»ell at prices that cannot fail to satisfy customers. sure to call and see us and see fur yourselves. 1 Be Beef Cattle, Hides and Wool taken in ex- change for goods ASHLAND LIVERY MISS M. A. SW1KGI.K. SIKES WORDEN THATCHER & WORDEN LOST. Five Hundred Sheep Swallow-fork in right ear; ball une’erer p in righi ear. , ¿swallow toik and uppei br in leit eai. and righi ear spiii. Swalloa- iork in both e«i>; it..ver bn in bo b eus. Ha>f under crop and uppei bit in leiten. Branded with a uiangie u > H>e uose. Any intormaiion leuling to the ret overy ol said sheep will be uitabiy lewirded. 25lf. C. C. W Etili, Yieka. Cai. tee ou revision of the laws regulating the counting of the electoral vote for president and vice president, agree I to a provision providing fur the election <>f the president by the direct vote of the people. ’’ Washington April 5.—The post office Ur partment has concluded to re advertise, tile route between Ke idmg and Roseburg, lib bund of the lowest bid ler under the l ist ad. vertiseineut being found technically detec tive. Tne present cost of tlie service is ¿73,- t)0)• per annum. London, April 5.—Germany is again bus ily mediating between Austria and Russia. The impels say Russia has o.de.ed 17.00 i torpedoes here, with directions that they be forwarded to the Turkish coast ucccupied by Russia. Coastantinople. April j.—The British iron- clad D evastation Las arrived in the gulf ol Ismail. No more iron-clads are Iu the sea of Marmora, but the fleet in B<.sika bay will be strengthened. New Yo k, April 4. The grand banquet tendered Hon. Bayard Taylor. minister to Berlin, to-night was attended by a large number of prominent citizens. Ho i Wm Cullen Bryant preside I. New York, April 4.—Gen. Thu's C. I er ans, comm tiider at Ft. Lurm.imie d.ed Le<e to-day aged 52. Washington. Aptil 4.—The bouse commit tee on elections to day dismissed the Oie gon contested election case of McDowell vs Williams. Havana! Anril 3.—It is officially repot ted that 2.1(10 instil gents siirrmdeied in thejitrisdiction of MaUZIllo during Much Uettinge, April 4.—Russia lias requested Montenegro tu prepare lor a renewal ut bus ilies. Prince Nikita is taking measures ac cordingly. Washington. April 7.—PoMoffices estab lished: Abler, Union county Oregon, H-nrv lieei her, postmaster; Fair VaRs D> lights county,Oregon, . W. 11. Smith, postmaster; 1 do ’s Creek. Jackson coitniy Oregon, Sibir Diaper, posimtsier: Cr ib Ore k, S ev -ns Coun.y, W. T.. J. 11. L imo m, | ostmaster. I hscoiitiuut d: Dairy. Lat e County, O. eg"n; Ring’s Point. Clackamis county. Oiei-n; Sprague River, Like county Oregon. MJ SB I. C. BW1NGLS. MUS M.A.SWIKGLE&SISHR SALE AND FEED STABLES ! Do not forget the Old Pioneer Store of the Lake Country. THATCHER & WORDEN. v2nl9tf. Hare Opened a First-Class MAIN STREET, ASHLAND Mi Hi. aery Stex© O Ou Main Street, Ashland, Next dour to ibe Post Office, Up b U ìtb in Dr. Inlow’e * Jiew Buildiug. Morris Baum. THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING fl! Leased the ubove stables, from HAVE NOW ON H i ND A H>AT7TIFVL arsokt - V ▼ • F H -TS, BoNSEVH, kLoWI PLt AIES NECK c . up null A Ned b«gs leave to intuitu the TIES, JÜTE, LAlnEs JUHMbaHU GOOJ S, ETC., ETC pubhc that he is deieimitn d to iiiviit a con BUTTER1CK & SMITH PATTERNS. tinuance of li e pairoDnge that has !or many )uars past been cuniet.ed oil these justly CÌT Uressinakinjf done to order. Al! orders lr .m u dlctaucc j.roiuFU) lined. Goods Cutup fur C ub U. [u21v2.f. Main Street, Ashland, POPULAR STABLES t I have constantly on hand the very best CONSUMPTION SADDLE HOUSES BUGGIES AND Positively Cure.d. And can furnish my customers with a tiptop turn-out at any time. HORSES BOARDED Ou reas nable terms, and given tl e best ot at.ention. Address, GENERAL MERCHANDISE. Ever brought to this market. Tin y desire to say to every reader of this paper that if Standard Gocds, Sold at the lowest market price, HORSES BOUGHT ANT) SOLD ASH & ROBBIES, And satisfaction guaranteed in all my trans actions. 360 F ulton S. kkbt , B kooklïn , N. Y. 36} 1 » OULD Announce to the people of Jackson and Lake counties that they have commenced receiving their new Fall stock, and that every day will witness additions to the largest stock of CARRIAGES. A 1 puffeier- irvni iii^ disease timt are 'uixi< us to be cured rOoiild tr Dr. Kissiier’s Celebrated C^nsjiinptlve Powders, me« i'u»i<.ei- are Hie on.) , te,, .r iiioti s» uwu im *111 cuie Con- ximipiion nd all Cieeares ol ihr lhiuat and Lungs-indeed, so stroLg Is our l'uiui Uictu, .<ud . Iso IM m-nviuCe )OU til-il bey ..Tr 11 . bUDlOug, »e VI til forw rd t«> every rulleier, by at 41, poet paid, a free trial box. we . ou t want your m ney un’ii you ate peiiecdy smirtled of tl.en curut.ve power . 11 your ule is worm ruvme,dou i demy tu giving these Puwdera atn.d,!i*t ejfcviili sureb uueyoo. Piice, lor 1 .fge b. x, $3 oo, rent to . ny p. rt i f Jhe Ublinl Mlles ol CuU.11.1, b, lUub, Ob receipt Ol plice. J. D. FOUNTAIN. v2n31tf] ^/teac/ / DEALER IN &¿cac/ / NOW IS THE TIME IO BUY AITLE TREES Í1 CKNOWLEDGED A1‘ THE General M erchan d i se, Dry-Goods, Groceries, School Books, Blank Books and Stationery, HEAIQUARTERS Staple and Fancy Goods. Groceries. Hardware, C'othiro. Ecctfc Shoes. Hats, Caps, Millinery and Dress Gocds, Crcckery, Glass and linware, Shawls, Wrappers, Cloaks. Any ore who Ml pl mt out an onhrd <f a tholij-aud nee*, cun gel Unti Jur theiriiliig rux, ti 7 tents euch, or Candies, Nuts » I ( f Scultern and Scuth-Eastern Cregcn A Thousand for 70 Dollars! —AND A FULL LINE OF' A gn it varin'v <•( fit e shade, Nut and urn - uxiiia! liée-, <f tlie vey bat kn d*, alw; y> on bund mil ior bu e c .e >p. Be rurt to give me a c-ill and 6-e for jouiBelf. O. COOLIDGE. [2-33lf Fits Epilepsy, DR. H. T. INLUW FALLING SICKNESS. Pei niaiiently- Cur«-<1 no liunibuj; by on« iiuuilh’s Unlike ofDr. GouiurdS Cel- ebruieit lului.ibie Fit Povvue.s. .<■ lluie Uli lAl iu . iit> re .«* :trs X «.1 im KM cl llu L>i ibe.u, *r mu rewi lte.ii b, u> il post paid, u iiee trial box. Ar Dr <» -Hi id i- l eo iy , rill u Ku.. 11 .? cVrr 111 lie Illrdi-l' .M! . E, e< i i r < • ) an 1 r o u. tiitwA .e lt.e n.ou.-ui.uB u..ve bee per manently cured b> 1.*- u-r of iim Pow- ueiM, nt' will guarantee a permanent cue Ju e vy M»re,u. refund you all money expended. Anruilriv » u >u. g>«e ix el'u» tie <.ii e.iij uiul, uno beac..>u>ii>c<u i t in tr cur >ive p. .ners. 1’. cr, for laig- b x, $3.0i,oi 4b xrrf r$l .<>0,-ent b> iiiuii ouuy |.«ii ol U. i '<lS.il-- o. u u <1 mu re ceipt ut yrjice, ui by ca , le r, . O D Ail'IritB, A H ¿i,. R Bbl goods ; ru E. J. FABLOW. —CONSISTING OF— CITY DRUG S T ORE. Casimeres, Flannels. Tweeds, Doeskins, Blar.kcts Stocking Yarn and Made-up Clothing. Always on hand and.for sale at the lowest prices. £j^The highest market price paid for INLOW & FARLOW Druggists and Apothecaries WHEAT—OATS—BARLEY—BACON—AND—LARD. come all! and give us a trial emite , 360 FrtTox btkeet , B m <. ukw « i , N. Y. 36yl Freeh Drugs of ali kind« kept constantly on hand v2n20 f.J J. JI. McCALLICO - ALSO— WAlChMAKLR AhÜ kWELtk PAINTS OILS DYE-STUFF ' AsnUnd, uiegou. SO A F SoinethiLg New! Something New! Perfumery, and all kinds of Selling Out ! ! PATENT MEDICINES Great Ke du st ion IQ PrilCES LF LWtkrtY ! ------ --- A new and excellent «assortment London. April 6.—The Russian reply ot tine gold and plated jewelry. to the Salisbury circular, it is said,will lay particular stre-s upon the absence of a definite couuter proposal, und will call upon England to make counter proposals. This will be the in mu point- urged. Constantinople, April G —The Turk ish forces in the neighborhood of Gal iipoli and Constantinople number 218 batteries. London, April G. Russia 18 pusbiug forward on bulk sides of the Danube. London, April 7.—A Constantinople special says a report comes from a good source that the Khedive has announced that fie will declare |»is independence should Turkey form any alliance with England. London, April 7.—It is stated that Russia has oflicialiy offered to quit the neighborhood of Constantinople if the British il-et with draw. H.M. THATCHER. Please call und examiue my stock before pur- CUurilig elsewhere. Ite> t^yOreLt pains taken in repairing gold or sliver waicues and all kiude of jewelry. firs-claee chronometer in my camb i h- menu Watch»? and ciocia cleaned at troni $1 It) to 12 oo. ▲11 uiher moi K done at the very lowest prices. CsàT"PRESCRIP1 IONS carefully compounded, i an i Uune bui K«-i.uiuei.ruCie8 used. Prices a» low as the timt b w ill justify. 6#; Store one duor south of the Poetcfiice—op- puEiie tue At-11 laid llullBe. tt hUDi'.. H T IjiLow can nlwo* be foind at the dure, r< ad y to attend to professional Calle. V2n33tf] INLOW i FARI OW ALL WORK. WARRANTED ! ! O. W. SMITH. Oregon, (0) A Large and Fresh stock of An Elegant stock of Clothing at the , Dry Goods at the PIONEER STORE PIONEER STORE. ------- < • A splendid stock of Boots and A Fine Assortment of Fan icy' * ! SI iocs at the Goods ami Notions at the PIONEER STORE. PIONEER STORE. Linkville Livery Stables. GEORGE NURSE Would Inform hie friends that tie Su.b es at Are in excellent repair, amply provided with feed And i h it curUnnerr *m >« w.d ed ou promptly and in the De st el) Je, A Guod HACK Eso-llent BUGGIES and No 1 . RIDING HORSES dw«)! uk hand CiJUHoraeB prorupiij Corel for, «.nJ Be sure to call, and rest assured Tourists and Others Outfitted Ou the shortest n »li * that you shall have satisfaction. V2t,25] Asfelaad < * ♦- LAKE COUNTY - - - OREGON Sewing Machines. PIONEER STORE. Do not full to give the Liukvil'e 8<i bieeaUU V2nl4lfl GEORGE NURSE, An immense stock of the best brands of Tobacco and Cigars at the PIONEER STORE. GROCERIES, HARDWARE, CUTLERY, PAINTS AND OILS, “Cheaper than the Cheapest” is Our motto. > Bring on your Produce and Exchange for Goods. V2n44,-tf MRS.M. W. HARGABINE.