a . • INDEPENDENT ON ALL SUBJECTS, AND DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF SOUTHERN OREGON. VOL. IL—NO. 49. ASHLAND, OREGON: FRIDAY, MAY 17, 1878. ^Vsìtlaud' Sidings. PROFESSIONAL. : $2.50 PER ANNUM.. KEEPING BOYS ON THE FARM. FUTURE CfF THE UNITED STÁTKS. West Virginia where a few years after the close of the war, only a few scrub­ [COAL TBADF. JUVRSAL.J DANIEL GABY, The woman was old and rigged aDd gray, We have not only to induce young ---- ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY — by cattle were to be seen, Now thou- And bent with tbe chih of we winter e day; ATTORVEbAT-LAW, sand* of high grade bullocks are annu- men who are not reared upon the farm -B Y- It is not generally known, even ini NOTAHY PCBLJC Tbe etreet wae wet with a recent enow 0. C. irrLHGATH it CO. alv turned off by the farmers in that to become farmers, but alwo to per­ cultivated circles, that tbe amount of And tae woman’s feet were wged and. elow and valley in prime condition. It isscarce suade farmers’eons to follow in their arable soil in America is greater than tJFFICE—On Main Street, (in rear 8 he stood at the crossing aod waited long, REAL ESTATE AGENT. ly reasonable to expect that when so fathers’ foot step*. Our New England in Europe, Asia, and Africa put to'-* Alone, uncared for, arnll the throng Chitwood JE Atkinson’s Drug Store.) ____________ ASHI.ANI), OREGON. great an improvement has been made farms are but water sheds for tbe deep gether, and can therefore sustain dt^re Of human being» who paesed Ter by, I. O. Miller. witbin a few years there will be any channels of city life. Our yonng men lives. I speak from a scientiff •> bails, Terms of Subscription: Nor heeded the glance of her anxi jus eye. turn their backs upon the old home­ falling back iuto all the old ways. ^Architect nnd Builder, aud I will show what that basis $. Oar tom copy oae year..................................................... I 2.50 Down the etreet, with laughter and shout, stead; the furrow is too long for them A few years ago almost every family 1.50 “ ** »ix Boat be............................................... Glad In the freedom of school let out, coptinent is narrow, and therefore the GRANITE STREET - - - ASHLAND. to tread, the field too broad for them 1 00 •• •• tkree t* ................................................ in the land nsed more or less pork. A winds of the ocean water it well * The Came the boys like a flock of sheep, to lab rates eii ceplee for.......................................... . 12.50 WILL do Hoythlrx In bi« lim os ahort Dotice and ohange in diet came with tbe war, and to cultivate, tbe home life too quiet to mountain chains on tbe east side of un the loweet terms. i>7v2,f Hailing tbe enow piled white and deep. Term», la advnace. the masses used beef as being healthier, satisfy them; a shorter walk to wealth, tbe American continent are low; on the’ «. O. C. WIMER J. WELLB Paet the woman, bo old arid gray, TerutA ^f Advertising: * I pleasanter and not infrequen ly cheap­ a less laborious means of livelihood, east side of the old world they are Hastened the children on their way, WIMER 4 WELLS. er than pork. This winter there has more excitement evenings beckon them high. From this it results that the ---------------------- . per j ear Nor offered a helpli g hai.d to her, 3 00 Twa luche», per quarter.... Practical Millwrights. been a radical change. Peopls find to the distant city. Distance lends en­ trade winds, laden with the wetness of Bo meek, eo timid, afraid to etir, 5 00 Four •• 8 00 Flouring mills, saw mills, quarts mills, Xtght “ tbat pork, fresh or cured, is cheaper chantment; the horizen, flushed with the sea, are attracted to our land. The Leet the carriage wheels or horses’ feet 10 oo and all kinds of mill machinery put up to ■OuB-h^lf Column 14 ■o Three-fourths “ Should crowd her dawn in tbe slippery stieet. than beef, and thousands, who have the light of the city, gives no hiut of bredth of thr old world and its high order in the very best style. All wo k war ­ 50 17 One “ used very little pork since the war, are the suffering and shadows under tlie eastern ranges cause the rainlesJ inter­ ranted. Baiisfaction guaranteed. Address At laet c ime one of the merry troop — AD VESTI» EM EMR LVOAL______________________ either, or both, at Ashland. Oregon. [29if. Tue g>yest laddie of ail tits group; now using it freely. The effect of gaslight, One »qnaf? (t»i' line» or fee»! let lurertion........ $2.50 iors of Asia and Africa A/ain,” Amer­ Ami their spirits leap within them, lack addMondl insertion...................... 1.00 w. a . M c P herson . • this change on tbe profits Qf cattle Be paused beside her and whispered low: ica is tbe land of fertile plains; the olJ To b gone bef ie them then; “I’ll help you across, if you wish to g Job Printing, owners has been plainly seen during world of scorched plains. Our plains Underneath the light they look at, Of aS description, done on ehort notice. T-egal the la*t three months, for none but tbe Her aged hand on hie etro- g, you: g »rm run north and south, aud and so attract In among the throngs of men. Blank», Cir'-uUr», Business Gird», Billhead», T«tter- She placed, and bo , with, ut hurt or barm, best stock has been selling for what For Ashland Precinct. haal», Posters, etc., gotten up in good style at living The only way to meet and successfully and receive tue rains. America iv He guided the trembling faet along, are considered good prices. prices. Particular Attention giveu to drawing up check this tendency is to make the farm higher under the equator, the old Pioud that bis own were firm and sirorg That tbe Western farmer can hold life so pleasaut the boys will not want world is wide, hi'o'ce with ns a small L8E G A L PAPERS Then bitksg in to bls friends he went, hi* own agaiust all the adverse influen ­ Agents for the Tidângs. Axd inikm< Coureyaucee. to leave. There is a deal of drudgery surface is exposed to the scorching bud . v lite you' g heart hippy »ul well c m,ent. ces mentioned by raising the grade of L. Stniuel», .... Portland, Oreijon. g^’Collec’ion» promptly made. Will sl»o wri’e on tbe farm, of necessity, a round of The result is that the productive soil Jicob TuuxpBom ... *• •'She'» eoroebody'« mother, boys, you know, 'coiuiuübiculiuu» for public*:ion, and private or buri* his cattle, is shown by the fact that J. A ApfUezw;'- . ’- ,'~- Salem tee» letters for pertiei» de.-inng bi» »ervicei». [38-m routine that wearies, duties that are in the old world is 10,000 000 square For all she’s old aud poor and slow; M. L. Ch imberlin well bred steers are selling readily in Dr N. L. - - unpleasant, chores that must be attend­ nnl ‘3, and iu the new 11 000*000. Tbus . Junction City. “And I hope some fellow will let d a haDd this market at $5 to 35 60 per hundred Thatcher ♦ Worien . Lmkviiie. D. S. »COTT ed to, hard work tbat must be done; bursts upon us in all the light ,of ici- To help my mother, job understand, A. F. Soelitug, ... - LiikevHw. weight, while all other cattle are ex* i. P. Rob-rta, Merg iL.-er. Ashland - - _ - Oregon but there is a way to meet all these entific truth the fact that America can “If ever she’» poor and old and gr- y, A. Hawl>, - . ; - - » - B >e»i)za. prices ranging tremely hard to sell at fc. M. Pet'engill & Co., New York. Ween ter own dear boy is fur away,’’ troubles. Hold your boy something sustain a greater population than the* Howel! & CueeBuiMn, - St. Louie. from 34 to 34 50. Tue English trade An abundance of good brick always on hand at my better than your dog, a little dearer old world, and if she can it is unques­ I. . P. Fieaer, . . . San Frauciecu, Aim, uoe mile uurui uf Aeuuud. And “somebody’« mother” bowed low her head to those who still offers advantages than your horse, retnemlier tbat you tionable that some day she will. lu her home that n’gut, and the prajer sue said J. R. Neil, - • . Jack« nville. I um also prepared to do all kinds of brick work have stock lit to Bend to English mar ­ were a boy once, put yourself in bis C. S Servent, - - » ■ ■ ; ' P OJUlX. in the very beet rnunuer. Was: “God b~ kind to the noble bo/, FOR THE FAR WEST. IM. R. O*en, ; . • On’ral Pomi. place, he is neither an <»x to be driven. kets, and now. there is opening to Give me a trial and rest assured that I can satiefy Who is somebody's sou and pride and joy!’’ - . Rock Point. Yonc Jia. vou. the breeder here a new market, which □or a plow co be pushed but a human . . , -H*t;PkR ii W kikli . The following extractor alette)1 froq^ soul to be cared for, studied, loved <3. H. Dy*r. _ - - D.dry. D. 8. SCOTT. promises to give a ready outlet, at fair In proportion as he is put up for grand New York to the Chicago Journal has Wi-Miyitc^tbe ’ 1 - Annl.ind v2n26-fim J. M huOon, Geatral Agent for Jackeon aud Juee- prices, for well bred young steers. uses, is nervy, be yon careful The its duplicates in a very large numbe f BEEF CATTLE. i>kiBe QiigakM. -j ; ,.- - - C*pt. Mit F«*rr»e Gene-al Agpnt for Ty ke eonnty T. G. ]VATTEliS, Gentlemen from Germany are now here blow that would not start the stolid ox of eastern journals. NEED OF IMPROVED GRADES—TENDENCY to inspect the Western catlie, to make will sling the blooded horse to mad­ ¿stages leave Ashland as follows The disposition to go west is daily OF THE MARKET—H.NTS WHICH MAY BE themselves acquainted with our mode ness give a holiday now and then, increasing here, especially Hmong tbe The O 4C. Stage C<».’s Stage leave Ashland spend it with him; you canuot give him PROFITABLY STUDIED BY STOCK RAIS* of raising such stock, and to inquire for Ja-KsonVille, Thick Poirt and Rose* laboring classes. Last Tuesday alarpA' all he may crave, but give him your- Ashland, Jack«on County. Oregon. burg every 4«y av^i «. m. Mail elo-es at ERS OF OREGON. into prices aud cost of transportation. s If. be his companion, bia friend. partv started for bomee beyond tbe 3:30 a. m. Will attend to the buying and selling ol They say that our high grade’ youug Don’t Jive so much ia the future tense, Missouri, and others are to follow in For ll-uiy, Yit-ka and Reading at 6 n. m. r* •• • * get and give some enj »yrneut out of quick succession. This revival of* im­ We do not know that there has ever steers will answer their purpose. M til clo-e* at 5:30 p. in. ibe present. Don’t clip your farm ae migration to the went is due to three prices of you do your bheep, selling all the wool causes—tbe good crops of last year* rv • Tin’ »fl'day,* WVdnesd:iy aud Friday All business entrusted to me will receive of the west and southwest were so thoroughbred breeding stock have and shivering yourself. Dou’t skin? poor prospects of mechanics and* arti- prompt attemion. morning*, joY - ¿istvilb-, and re urn on T*i» «day. Jkursday aud haiurday. every Ti' I will cheerfully answer all letters of in­ strongly urged to improve the blood of come down to a level which puts good your farm as you do your milk, selling sans here, aud the belief tbat ail the ' I^ave Linkville t vr'*Lnke City, Cnlifnrnia, quiry in legaid to this portion of Oregon — their beef cattle as they are now, nor blood within the reach of every enter­ all the cream and starving on what is good aud cheap lands are rapidly being Wednesdays: arrive at Lake City Satur­ bs Climate, Soil. Predicts etc. not strong enough to rise. Dou’t send taken There are tb •Qsands of people has there ever been a titue when they prising farmer. The cost is so light days; le ive Lake Citv Mondays ; arrive all your lieet fruit to tbe market aud in and arouud New York wbo are try­ ^feference given il required. could have made the improvement tbat au immediate profit is almost sure eat the knnriy, worthless remainder ing to sell their farms or city and vil- at Linkville Thursdays. Carrying mail aud v2n24] T G. WATTERS. passengers. with less cost than at this moment. to come—an ultimate profit is beyond Don’t keep all tbe small potatoes for liage dwellings, with a view of moving1 VlpDj HELMAN, P. M. During the last fe.v months the prices a doubt. home consumption. Dou’t go as a to the far west. J. W. HIGGS, --------------- ----------------- —- muzzled ox through y<>nr own fields of all but the best cattle have been lo w 8 O C I E T 1 E S. No farmer can afford to bo constant- aud THE TELEPHONE. across your own threshing-floor. in the western markets, and there has I ly making changes with the expecta- Dress your eon well; one of the best Ashland Lodge No. 189,1. 0. G. T. been nothing of late to warrant a hope tion tbat one kind of stock will pay aspirations of a New England lad is to MORE SENSITIVE AND ACCURATE THAN* ARTIST, Meets at the Hall of He man & Fountain every that better times are soon coming. better than another. Tbe fact is that be well dressed, and in that, fact there HUMAN ORGANS. Friday eveMng wt 8 o’clock p. m . Brothers and lies strong argument for city life; a This has been ascribed, from time to •inert in gjfri bUtXliilg art cor Rally iuvited to at. Ashland Oregon. time, to various causes, but few,if any, tbe raising of either cattle, hogs, sheep new harness on a horse and a new suit tend. T**e mtets qrery anl third Wed- or horses will pay.it thought aud ener­ on a man have much tbe same effect.. [FROF. YOUMANS IN PuFVLAB HCIKNCB MONTHLY* uesday li a’.ch month. for march .] I am now permanently located in this have given as a reason the fact that gy are properly directed in striving to Tbe suit of clothes that soares the T. O. ANDREWS, W. C. T. phee, and re-pe Uullyasks the patroliag of the greater part of trie steers put upon H. T. C uitwood , Sec y. increase the quality of the stock. The crows from the corn, frightened the the citizens. When we begin to use the téléphona, the western markets are sadly lack.ng markets are constantly fluctuating, but boy from the farm first. A till Lu nd Lodge No, 23. Improve the bouse; paint tbe house, for tbe fii^t time, there is a sense of od­ ALL WORK WARRANTED in style and condition. A large part the average price for all kinds of live and a fence around the front dity, almost of foolishness, in the ex*' of the receipts here is composed of stock is sufficiently remunerative to yard. build Lay ont walks, cultivate dower«, périment. The dignity of talking con­ To give Entire S .tisfaction. Prices to suit A, B A. •« Bteers of modern weights, rather more make stock raising better in the long open the sitting room. The limes. Webster is Holds their stated comn-uidcations Thureday even than half fat and sadly lacking in that right when he defines kitchen as "u sists in having a listener, and there run than almost any other investment. Ing ion or before the full moon. Brethren iu good which good breeding alone will give. Tbe aim of ail stock raiBers should be cook room.” Use it as such. A place seems a kind of absurdity in address­ •landing are cordially invited to attend. ¡Qp'.Call and see Specimens. | v2D9tf Just now this description of cattie are to prepare food, not to eat it; a place to ing a piece of iron;: but we must raise W. H. ATKINSON, W. M. to make a business of the business, keep pots aud paua, not people. Wear J. 8. E ubank «, Sec’y. particularity hard to sell, because they grow iuto it and remain in it. If be a coat in tbe bouse; never sit down at our respect for tbe metal, for it is any­ hotels ? have to compete in eastern markets chauges to any other business he loses the table in your shirt sleeves. Oxen thing but deaf. The diaphragm of the Ashland Lodge No. 45, with the high grade cattle going for much of the valuable experience that aud horses may eat as they work—you telephone, the thin iron plate, is as are men. ‘’Thet-e are trfles.” Yea, sensitive as the living tympanum,to all jl. O. O. F.» ward in great numbers from Tennes­ he has already gained in this. they are trifles, but it is just these tri­ tbe delicut3 refinements of sound. Nor' 1 see, from Kentucky, from Virginia, Hold their regular meeting every Satorday even­ There is such a thing as being penny ll >8 which go to the formation of char­ he undersigned wishes to re - ing at their hull In Ashland. Brothers in good from Boutuern Ohio and Indiana. acter, and your sons and daughter* does it depend upon tbe thinness of wise and pound foolish. Lack of suc ­ miud his friends, and the traveling pub ­ ■undo« are c JtdiaUjt invited to attend. Witnin a few years,! uuessee and Vir cess comes from thoughtlessness more feel the difference between their home th» metalic sheet, for a piece of thick lic generally, that he is still to be louud al . A. D. HELMAN, N. G. this R. P. NEIL, ltec. Sec’y. ginia have made great progress in cat* than from auytbiug else. No farmer life and tbat of their fellows of tue boiler plate will take up aud transmi/ town more keenly than you think. the motions of the air particles in alt LONG ESTABLISHED HOUSE, tie raising, and are now able to furnish can longer afford lbw grades of scrub­ Rebekah meetings on Tuesday evening, nearest Give your boy a pleasant room Take the grades of their subtility. And nob h« full of the moon eacu month. where he Is ready at any time, and on all nearly all the beeves Baltimore, Phil­ by cattle, tbat will ouly bring, when him out of tbat little closet with it« only will it do tbe same thing as the occasions to set be’oie them the best the adelphia and some other eastern cities i sold, about half as much per hundred bare walla and bare floor, and bard PROFESSIONAL. market affords, in a style second to no other want during the winter months. Tue as choice cattle. It is much better and .bed, an 1 small window. Givo him a tympanum, but it will do vastly more;' X bouse in Oregon. Dinners and suppers for special occasions, stock they send forward,is, it is true, as | more profitable to keep eight or ten larger apartment; make it a means ot the gross, dead metal proves, in faot, education; appeal to bis better nature to be a hundred times more alive thatf A,, APPLEGATE, gotten up in appropriate style, at shot?! no­ a rule grass fat eued, but tbat is no I head of the right kind of cattle each Have here and there a picture—a cheap JASPER HOUCK. disadvantage to the feeder. The beef year than twenty or thirty half fed print if you will, but something artis the living mechanism of speech and gutomry ànrt (gounsror -at-Xaiv tice. is in prime condition when it reaches scrubs that require just as much time tic; curtain the window, cover bis bed audition. This is no exaggeration. In ioneer otel SALEM OREGON. the markets named, having had but a to feed aud take care of, as it does with something besides a patchwork quickness, in accuracy, and even m quilt that rivals Joseph’s coat in vari­ DR, J, H.-CHITWOOD, short run. Tue fat is eveuly distribut­ of the same number of "^shorthorn ety; give him a better than a centen­ graf-p, there is a perfection of sensitive Linkville, Lake County, Oregon ed, the dash, instead of being us it is nial chair in age and unfit for any oth­ capacity io tbe metal with which the A shland , -............................. O regon , i grades. er room. Provide him slippers and in­ organic instrument cannot compare.* in the majority of our western steers, Tbe market demand for better grades The subscriber is Again in charge OFFI€E^-At the Ashland Drug Store. sist on his wearing them in the house. We speak of the proverbial “quick fieft of the O ld P ioneer H otel of the nearly all next the skin; aud the butch­ of stock is ounstantly increasing.There­ Have a few books aud a first-class dai­ of thought,” but tbe telephone thifiktf fore it should be a primary object with ly or weekly paper. Let the stream of J. R. NEIL, Lake country, and is determined ers will of course buy the oat.le when all farmers who raise beef cattle, to modern thought leave some sediment quicker than tbe nervous mechanfea.* they can get them, at even a consider ♦ to make his guests j^TIDftfrEY AT-LAW, grade high up in tbe Durham blood. on bis mind. Urge him to invite Let a word tie pronounced for a person' able advance over the prices they For beef purposes, the graded short­ friends to pay visit«; have social gath­ to repeat, and tbe telephone will hear would be called upon to pay for west­ horn steer of Comfortable and Happy. one-half, three- ering-*. Invite learned men and gentle Jacksonville, Oregon. ern steers. fourths or seven-eights blood at two women to your house, aud let them and speak it a hundred miles away in a tenth part of the time that the listener Give him a call and rest assured A q idea of the extent to which the years old past, probably fids the de­ teach him to find J. W. HAMAKAR. would need to utter it. Give a man v that he will make you feel at western feeder is suffering from the mand with tbe most value for tbe cost “Tongues in trees, btroks in running and the most profit for the feed. — series of a half dozen »Otes to repeat,- NOTARY PUBLIC. home [2-29tf. brooks, , competition of the states named is Chicago J trovers' Journal. GORGE NURSE. LINK VILLE LAKE CO., OREGON. Sermons in stones, and good in every­ and he cannot Jo it accurately to save ------------ ■■ »•> »--------- —— given by the fact that one day last ; hrs life; but the iron plate takes tlltem S unshine —Seclusion from sunshine thing. ’ Office in Pont Office Building. Special week when the receipts of cattle in When lie has learned to see the foot­ up, SraBamits them to another plate is one of tbe misfortune* of our civil­ attention giren to conreyancing. [2 19tf. LAKcVlEW COTTAGE I Baltimore were ,1 000, Tennessee bad izad life. Potato viue* grown in »cel­ prints of tbe Urea or in tbe quarry of hundreds' of miles off, which sing» them H. KELLEY. A Plesant and Homelike House situated 400 head there, Virginia 100, while lar are white and sickly, and. so are i the lull, be’ii not care ao muon to fol­ forth instanmneowHy wfcb absolute —AT— Southern Ohio and Indiana made up girls grown in a parior. Expose either to low tbe foot-steps of man on the pave Attorney’ and Counsellor-at-Law, IlnniniiiiM Bird Springs, «ear the balk of the other five hundred. If much sunshine aud they beg’n to show ments of tbe city. When be can hear precision. Tbe human machine eaix J acksosvii . lx . O rkgon . color, health aud strength. During those the tongues in trees, he’ll listen less hear and reproduce in its poor way, Klamath Lake, Will prac’ice in all the C airte ot ’be State. Prom, this condition of affairs is bad for us at’eo ion given to all boeme» > mtmeted lo my care. dreadful years, '49 aud ’51, I saw at longingly to tbe tongues of meu. o ly a single series of note»,; whilU tbe Eleven miles from Linkville, on the road to now, what will it be hereafter, if noth­ least five case« of cholera on the shady When he has found books in the run, irou ear of tbe telephone will take up O ffick .-I o the builn, opposite Court Houee. ing be done to enable western men to side of the streets to one on the sunnv ntng brooks, he’ll care less for novels- whole chortle, and stratus of mueic, and Attention paid to the wants of guests compete upon more equal terms with side. Tbi* was in Buff do, N. Y. An aud when be has found good in every- , sending them by lightuing through tbe M. L. McCALL, eminent physician reports from bis thing, he’ll shun the bad in everything wire, it- irou tongue will emit them in Tbe subscriber also keeps a Good Stable their Eastern rivals. The growth of practice in New Orleans, eight cases of as well M*ke tbe farm in field aud perfect relations of harmony. Surveyor and -Civil Engineer, well supplied with hay aud grain. Call ana the cattle business in the country men­ yellow fever on the shady side of tbe bouse pleasant and attractive, and in ASHLAND, OREGON, see it he can keep hotel. V alve the friendship of him who tioned has been great in more ways street to one on tbe sunny side. —Dio tbe great majority of cases the prob­ s prepared to do any work in t ie line on short do .’ lem is Bolved. A non . stands by yon in tlxe stcrijL ’"“I o. j. Ferree. than one. We know of a valley in L ewis . Somebody’s Mother- • • -- — I I u •« « •4 •4 Justice of the Peace 44 4« t • LAND AGENT. •V, ■/ iJIOIOGRATJIlC ASHLAND HOUSE. T I P w ■ -------------------------- -------- ------------- --———————— H . “ 1 1 1 --------------------- tice. [jJoCHfl ->• ♦ -* ♦ -------------------- —