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About Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919 | View Entire Issue (May 17, 1878)
THE . •ASHLAND s The announcement of Lieut. H DeW. Moore’s death, made a few days ago, pro 'X i ¿need a feeling of sadness wherever this THE TIJiBEH BILL PASSES. able and genial young officer was known. St _____ Il appears t'-at bis friends at Fort Klamath A Washington dispatch of the 11th missed hint on Thursday afternoon, and as inst. states that Wigginton. from the lie did not return to his quarters by dark, a committee on '(public lands, reported search was instituted and continue«l all back the Sengp- bill for the sale of tim night and until late on Friday forenooD, ber landf ‘in California, Oregon and «ben the body was found near the garri-on Washington Territory. It is the bill, <n Fort Creek, in water not over 18 inches which^rruviriea that timber lands may de-p. He was lying on bis back, with one 1>e sold to citizens of the United States, baud under bi- head and the other upon his in tracN not to exceed 160 acres to any breast No marks of violence were found one p^-son, at the minimum price of upon bis person, and it is cousidered cer 82 50 per lere. After being atneuded tain t.'iai he either drowned himself inten so as to include-thd states of Nevada tionally or fell into the adeem and perished while under the influence of some intoxica and Colorado, the bill passed. ting drink. To the people of the Lake ♦- -4------- — ~r LETTER FROM TIIE CAPITAL. country,who have long known Lieut. Mo<>re. both a-« a cap ible officer aud genial, whole- S alem , O r ., May 1st, 1878. souled companion, this announcement hns E ditor I' idings :—Again, after a long caused feelings of peculiar sadness. Many silence, I take it upon myself to give will remember wh.-n he first joined the army you and your readers a word of new« at Van Bremer’s, just prior tn the battle of from this section of the country. January 17th, in the Lava Beds. He was Tha political caldron is beginning to then ft e«h from We4 Point, young and en- simmer down somewhat. There are ihn-iastic, and be displayed that devotion to no^n^ar so many candidates for office, bi- profession which gave promise of a pe culiarly useful Career. In the battle of Jan aS tUbre were before the convention, uary 17, 1873, in the Lava Beds, he led a andHhjnh ore fottanate one^, who got I detachment of Hoops, many of them veter nominJTions, Jmve, thus far, kept re ans. through tLe thickest of the flight, win markably quiet. Perhaps excessive ning the re-pect and confidence of his su ihodesty is one of the .r peculiar cbar- perior officers and of all who came in con actHr|fltics, which.may result fatally to tact with him during the long and disastrous some of them, although I have never fight. His subsequent history as an officer yet heard of such au instance. Southern was well calculated to inspire the baopiest .Oragon is well represented, by both of anticipations fur the future, and none more the great parties in this contest, and seriuusly regret than bis brother offu erst whichever way the scales may chance who knew him best, that he has been com to turn, on election day, Jackson coun pelled to yield to the Dread Destroyer so ty will have a representative to preside early in his military career. But Death will the next four years, at the Capital City. not always stay his hand that human hop« s may ‘ blossom into full fruition,” and our Perhaps Jackrou county wtuld be will- earthly pathway is ciowded with brokea * iug to furuish two of our State officers. columns. The striking countenance of W. C. Aud what 1» life ! At beet a brief del'ght; Myer, of your place, is seen often on A sun scarce brightning, ere It »Inka in night; A flower at morning f.-eeh, at noon decayed; our struts. He is bound op in horse A etill, swift river g i ling into shade. FRIDAY.. tCoudeufed from Oregonian and Dispatches, ] « 820 ACRES OF LAND!! Chicag >, May 9.—Montgomery Blair leld sli « iir c.msukatiou with llepresen taUve Kt in ball aud other«, trying to have action takeu on the presidential question. 1 'Washington, May 9.—The Senate committee ou Railroads this morning agreed to recommend a bill to aid tbt? construction of the Portland, Sait * L .ke ami South Pass railroad, by a graut of laud equal to toe numb'-r of acres—estimated at 7,- OOO.Olk) — ieatorr-d to the public domain <»y the abandonment of the Noil hern Pacific branch, across the Cascade Mountains to Puget Sound. Elmira. N. Y. May 12.—Caroline E. Beecher,sister of Henry Ward Beecher, died at noon, at the residence of I’ho’s K. Beecher. • Jiew York, May 11.—A dispatch from Parts says the custom officers of Havre will not permit arms from the United ¿States fur the Russian government to Le landed. * Berlin. May 12.—Two shots were fired into the. Emperors carriage with out eff-ct. The ussasin tired three ad ditional shots while the effort was being made to arrest him. He than threw his pistol away aud was secured He proves to be a Leipsic tin smith named Emil Heinrich Max Hoedelt. London, May 11.—All the British regiments in the Mediterraneian will be made up to 1000 men. DEALERS IN Located in Jackson county Ore WOOLEN • gon, 12 miles north-east of Jacksonville. 550 Acres gool plow hod—300 Acre» under fence. Two good dwe'tlng»- Me.*t-bou»e, B->rn, Shed and LINKVILLE, LAKE COUNTY, OREGON. other out building». Well witen-d by creek abd tprlrge—Plenty of good rail limber-Good range for Are now receiving from Sun 1 rancisco an ex.eusive stock of goods of great vari. Block. exactly suited to the trade of ibe Baril g percha»ed the entire intere»'» of my Ute partner», in tbe A-hl nd Wuoien M lie, I take pict ure iu announcing to the public ihm me MIL s PRICE: 88 00 PER A CRE. (yThis is A No. 1 Farm with good sheep range, and very cheap. LAKE COUNTRY Which they are prepared »osell at prices that cannot fail to satbfy c»*l»B»n. fcafFor particnlara Inquire of à G abt , Real E»t'te Agent« Ar bland Oregon. W atters ABE NOW RUNNING AND MAKING THB 34tf] •lire to call «nd see ua and see for yourselves. VERY BEST 0F NATIVE WOOL. ASHLAND LIVERY BLANKETS, SALE AND FEED STABLES ! FLANNELS, MAIN STREET, ASHLAND CASIMERES, Beef Cattle, Hides and Wool taken in ex change for goods. De not forget the Old Pioneer Stere of the Lake Country. THATCHER A WORDEN. O DOESKINS AND IIOSERY. TinUir. jFk THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING >* Leased I he above stable*, from LbapmaD A Ned br-gs leave tu iiitoim the public tlist he is deterniiu«'d io merit a con tinuance of the putronxge that hat lor many years past been cunfeued ud lh.se justly POPULAR STABLES Are invited to eend in li.eir order» and a»*ured that the same »bail reve.ve j. rumpl atleuliuu. I have conataatly on hand the very best SADDLE HORSES BUGGIES AND CARRIAGES. IN BECOMING SOLE PROPRIETOR OF THE And can furnish my customers with a tiptop AöHLAND WOOLEN MILLS, turn out at any time. I ascom« the late company itdtbedte-» and nil nc> e-.utitn ul <1 bote» due ih« Company SOUTH OF CAN YON VILLE, a.e p^yab.e .u lue ur my uider only. HORSES BOARDED Main Street, Ashland, OULD Announce to the people of Jackson and Lake ceuBiie*. - that they have commenced receiving their new kail Muek^. and that every day will witness additions to the largest stock of W GENERAL MERCHANDISE On reas'labié ternis, and given ti e best of STATE NEWS* W. H. Atkinson attention. [Condensed from Sute Exchangee] HORSES BOUGHT AND SOLD authorized ngent for me and has full power to Prof. T. F. Campbell has declined ttausact any aud all buriueve cuuuecied wilh the the Greenback Domination for Con gress. ASHLAND WOOLEN MILLS. The ealmon cannery at Gardener on the Umpqua river is putting up a large 43tf JAS. THORNTON. quantity of herring. Linkville Livery Stables. Antonio Gregoir, a young man who resided near St. Louis.on French Prai GEORGE NURSE rie, was kicked by a home a short time Would inform hi» friend» ih»t bis Sublet al ago, and soon after died* C. Ransmnrson, a painter, fell thirty feet from a ladder in Portland, on the LAKE COUNTY - OREGON 8th inst., and was quite severely injur Are la excellent repair, amply provided with feed ed, though not dangerously. Aud ihat cu.u>u>err *ui be wai «?d on proiupllv aud iu the style, On the 4th inst., while Thomas Jud A Good HACK Excellent BL’GGIEH and No 1 son, aged 75,and his wife were approach* RIDING llOIlbES always uu baud ing Springfield in their wagon, their SjT*Horses promptly cirel f.»r, and horses became frightened and the wagon Tourists and Others Outfitted Ou the shortest notice was thrown down an embankment. Mr. g-gy Do not fall to give the LlnkvIPe Stable» a trh Judson was killed aud his wife had a v2ol4tf] GEORGE NURSE, leg broken. A man named Guo. Roland, charged with robbing one Wilson of 8160,at the Dalles, on the 3d inst., now awaits in jail the action of the grand jury. &USK.VIL&E And satisfaction guaranteed iu all my tran»- actiun». H. F. PHILLIPS. v2n34'f] Ever brought to this market. 1 hey desire to ssy tu evtry rtsdsr oil this paper that if Standard Goods, Sold at the lowest markst prist, Will do it, they propose to do the largest businesN this Fall aid! Winter ever done by them in the last live years, NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY APPLE TREE» AT THE Ashland Nursery. And that they can positively make it to the advantage of every raj»/ ' to call upon them in Ashland and test the truth ©1 their assertion They will spare no pains to maintain, inore ful^y than ever th* jep— utation of their house as the ACKNOWLEDGED HEADQUARTERS Any on» who will ph nt out an orchard of a thoricaud uree, can gel ihtai fur the iriilu g «um uf 7 Ceuts each, ur A Thousand for 70 Dollars! 6ST*A grrat variety of rtue Shade, Not and orna mental Tree», of the very beat kind», always on band »nd lor tale ct.eip. Be sure to give me a cal) and see for > ourself. O. COOLIDGE. [2-33tf DB. H. T. INLOW Staple and Fancy Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Clcthing. Beat* ¿hoes. Hats, Caps. Millinery and Dress Goods, Crockery,, Glass and Tinware, Shawls, Wrappers, Cloaks. And in fact Everyibirr^ Required for the Trude of Southern and South-Eastern Oregon A FULL LINE OF— X. J. KABLOW HANDY & ROBERTS CITY DRUG Would take pleasure in announcing to tbei r old customers aud the public generally that they have ou band at STORE. —CONSISTING OF INLOW & FARLOW Casimeres, Flannels, Tweeds, Doeskins, Blankets Stocking Yarn and Made-up Clothing. Druggists and Apothecaries Always on hand and for sale at the lowest prices. Freeh Drugs of ap kinds kept constantly on hand —ALSO— fcjj^The highest market price paid for WHEAT—OATS—BARLEY—BACON—AND—LARD. PAINTS Come one, come nil! aud give us a trial. « DYE-STUFF SOAP Chronicle Stu Francisco. May 8.—The steamer © alic arrived to day from China and Japan, bringing 51'.) Chinese passen gers t I THATCHER & WORDEN Lake Co., Or GENERAL NEWS. SIKES WORDEN H. M. THATCHER. ............................... MAY 17, IS78 flesh. I have not sounded him on the C Subject, but am sure he believes there is a heaven for all good horses, wheth er Henry Ward Beecher preaches a * hell for baJ men ur not. The farmers are all busy planting their crops, that they may reap the golden harvest in due time. A.greater acreage will be sown tins season, than «Ver before in the AVillamette valley The farmers in this section, are making the best use of our Chinese population. SPhese followers of Confucius are litter- ally skinning the adjacent hills with thoii^ mattocks and grub axes. The shelter of the rabbit, and the retreat of the deer, arp made to contribute to the wants of man. In this respect, if in no other, the Mongolians are a race of piongers. I see by recent eastern papers, that Another one of Oregon’s boys, and from . Baleuf too, has made a step which may in the end prove of immense val ue to tlie world of science, and put a stop to a vast amount of speculation c oncerning the North Pole. Lieut. Tred. Schwatua, son of our venerable und esteemed citizen. ‘ Father Scbwat ka,” as he is familiarly called, has been * put in command of the expedition to sail to the Arctic regions, to make ex pinrations and find what he can, con- earning the fate of the long lost Sir John Franklin. If Lieut. Fred is suc cessful in this daring enterprise, a fortune and a world’s honors are his He expects to sail in June next, and Le * absent about two and a half years. , I see by the last issue of your paper that Worthy Chief Dunbar is sporting around out in your region. Were it not for the temperance cause, I should •. almost wish that some stray Modoc warrior might raise his scalp, or, at any rate.ecare him so badly that he nev er would want to play any more jokes on nosnspecting victims—such as your humble correspondent. But the lamp burns low, and with many good wishes, 1 subscribe myself, M. L. C. . FOR SALE! THE TIDINGS. DEATH OF LIEUT MOORE. v2n20tf.] J. ML. McCALLiC® Perfumery, and all kinds of A Well Selacted stock —OF— PATENT MEDICINES DRY GOODS, FANCY GOODS, PIONEER STORE. C-jT*PRESCRIPTION'S cuefu'ly compounded, and Dulie bul geuuiue «rucie» lived. CLOTHING, GROCERIES, KT Price« M low aa the time» will justify. Asfeland BOOTS AND SHOES EÜ“Store one door »onth of the Po»tuflica—op- poiiia ibe Ashlaud Huuse. •HARDWARE GENERAL TOBACCO DRUGS CjTDn. H T I n low can a) way» be fowl at the clure, n«dy tu uiteud iu profe«»KTUu calle. IX LOW k FARLOW V2ü33tf) And in fact everything usually kept in fibst The Splendid Imported Percheron Stallion, T. G. WATTERS. O. R. MYER. class variety st « RES, which having Will Stand tbeenruii g te«.s«>D ns follow»: At my stables, near Ashland, uti M onday f >tenoun, been purchased Yu San Francisco I bubbdat , FaiDAXand S aturday , and at Card- well'» bu.b ee JACKSONVILLE, ou T uksday and WA TCHMAKERS, JE WELERS AND W ednesday , of eacu week. OPTICIANS. t^'SKABow, $25, it cold cull. ] ajable on Joly let C-J5“G«» d pasturage for mares, at 62} cents per One door south of the Pust-offiice, Ash wcux. Nu liability lor accident» or eecape». They will sell at the very laud, Oregon, oMBtf WATTERS & MYER. At the Lowest Cash Prices! W. 0. MYER. Lowest Living Profit® We trust the public will give ns an op portnnity to verity our statements before purchasing elsewhere. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. £dF“Be sure to give us a call IHJ.VDJ- <f- (V2nl5tf.) ROBERTS. MISS M. A BW1KG1.K. | MISS I. C. SWIRSUt. MISS M. A. SWINGLE & SISTER Have Opened a Firti-Clots Millinery Stexe To Whom It May Concern. IN ORDER TO SQUARE UP, I HAVE GIVEN MY ACCOUNTS TO Baaiel Qafey« Oo Maio 8treet. Atbland, Next door to the Post Office, Up stairs in Dr. Inlew’» New Building. To collect. All indebted to me will please K HAVK MOW ON HXND A BKAUT1FDD AMOMT- (>K H«T», BON NETS, FLOWKBS, EUDMES, NKCK TIE», JUTE, LADIES FUHNISHIVG GOODS, BTC., ETV. W BUTTE RICK & SMITH PATTERNS. tjT Dressmaking done to order. All orders from » distance promptly filled. Goods [u21v2if. Cheap fur Csth. CALL Al DIS OFFICE AT ONCE, AND SETTLE THE SAME BY CASH OR NOTE. nol5ml J H SKIDMORE (o) A Large and Fresh stock of An Elegant stock of Clothing; at the Dry Goods at the PIONEER STORE. PIONEER STORE.. -------------« • >-------------- --------------- « o.----------------------- y A Fine Assortment of Fancy A splendid stock of Boots and Shoes at the Goods and Notions at the PIONEER STORE. PIONEER STORE. ’ —-♦ ♦ ». i An immense stock of the best brands of Tobacco and Cigars at the PIONEER STORE. -• ♦ o- GROCERIES, HARDWARE, CUTLERY, PAINTS AND. OILS- “Cheaper than the Cheapest” is Our motto. • * • a % a • Bring on your Produce and Exchange for Goods. , MRS.M. W. HARBABINE. , « •. r TJn44,-<f