-'SS*1*
INDEPENDENT ON ALL SUBJECTS, AND DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF SOUTHERN OREGON.
VOL. III.-
¡s¡ li I a n d
ASHLAND, OREGON: FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 1878.
PROFESSIONAL
i d i n # s.
$2.50 PER ANNUM
THE BATTLE OF BEUNA VISTA. ly cross over. The Agent asked time however,
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remained in the mountains
to go over and make one more effort to 1 and
t
continued the conflict. Several
by albert pike .
DANIEL GABY,
---- ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY —
affect a compromise, which was agreed travelers
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were killed by him during the
XVe are indebted to Jasper Ilonck for the
ATTOKXEX -AT-LAW,
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to. He went and was gone about half i operations at Big Bar.
f<41owing brave old poem. He obtained
NOTA BV BU B L1U
O. C. ABFLEGATE <(• CO.
an hour, when the Indians which were
After the treaty was concluded, old
the copy fiom Gen. John F. Miller, of
and
this side of the river, near Steele’s posi- ! Sam informed the volunteers that if the
OFFICE—On Main Street,
(in rear
Salem, who wrote it from memory. Both
R E. 1 L ES T. t TE A G EN T.
!
and Scott; River tribes had
gentlemen participated in the famous battle, tion, began quietly crossing back one Shasta
Chitwood & Atkinson’s Drug Store.)
ASHLAND, OREGON.
TXOR THE BENEFIT OF THOSE DESIR- which is the theme of the gifted author by one, and in a short time there were i broke out as he expected, be would
▼r
not over fifty left. Steele placed two not have treated with them; that he
. ing good wagon work, the undorsigr* d V.bert l’ike:
Terms of Siib^ripHon :
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hereby make- known that bo can be lotrml »
of his men, McLeod and Galvin, to had sent al man asking them to
'One copy one year.................................................. I 2.50 Attorney and Counselor-at-Law,
Freni the Rio Granda’s waters
at all times at his shop in tho S. XV. corner
“ “ six months......................................... 1.50
To the icy l ikes of Maine,
guard the river and permit no one to break cut, and that lie had only talked
of the public square Ashland Ogn; and is
J acksoxvii . ee , O regon .
“ •- three “ ........................................... 1.00
Let
all
exult!
for
we
have
met
ready und willing to do all work entrusted
cross until the Agent should return, to give his messenger time to get over
Will prac/ice in all the Courts of the State. Prom,
Tne enemy again.
' Club rates six copies for..................................... 12.50 at eu'ion given to all business Intrusted to my cars.
to me in a workmanlike manner. WAG
and sent the Indian boy Tom, over to and arrange for a general uprising. If
Terms, ih advance.
ONS, CARRIAGES, BUGGIES, WHEEL
O ffice . In the building formerly occupied
Beneath
their
stern
oil
mountains,
Kahler & Watson, opposite Court House.
notify him what was transpiring. He ho had sucoeoded, ho said be would
BARROWS, PLOW STOCKS, Ac., made
Terms of Advertising:
We have met them in their pride;
to order, and repaired on short notice.
soon returned, accompanied by tho have killed all the white mon and kept
And rolls from Beuna Vista back,
.lOcts
Ixical Notices (>er line.........
I. O. Miller.
Tl'e best Eastern sto:k constantly on
I lo oo
Professional Curds, (>er year
The battle’s bloody tide:
Judge
who still refused to permit Tom the women and horses to themselves.
band.
XV. W. KENT NOR.
o 00
Two inches, (>er quarter....
Architect and Builder,
to point out the murderers.
He further said that the Modocs and
5 Oo
Four
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Ashland, June 17th, 1S7G.
noltf.
Where the enemy came surging
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Eight “
Like the Mississippi’s flood;
While Steelo was urgently insisting Klamuths had agreed to kill off all who
10 OO GRANITE STREET - - - ASHLAND.
One-half Column • <
And the reaper Death, was busy,
u 0 t
, Three fourths “
that the Agent should use his influence came into their-country, anl that it
ILT, do ’inythirg in his line on short notice and
Jnoe B. B-. Hutchings.
17 50
One
“ «<
With his sickle, red with blood.
W
ou the lowest terms.
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to procure the guilty Indians, tho keen was determined to prevent any more
LEGAL AD VEST ISEM ENTS
b inta Arna boasted loudly,
T. G. WALTERS.
O. R. MYER.
One sruiare (teu lines or less) 1st lu-ertion.... *2.10
eyes of Jack observed two Indians at a whites from coming in. But the Shas-
That before t*o hours were past,
ASHLAND GLOVE FACTORY.
1.00
Each additional insertion................................
distance, going over the hills in the tas and Scott Rivers bad failed to join
His Linders through Saltillo
WATTERS
&
MYER.
Job Printing,
Si oifld pursue us thick and fast.
direction of Klamath lake. These In them, and they bad to give np that im
The subscriber g’ves notice that he is now prepar
Of al! description, done ou short notice. T-egal
dians were followed shortly by another portant enterprise for a time. Upon
On came his solid Infantrj!
ed to till orders fur gloves of the
Blanks, Circulars, Business Cards, Billheads, Tetter-
Line marchli g after line;
tv ho proved to bo Scar face. Tho.first inquiry, it was learned that tho Iudian
gotten up
heals, Post-rs, etc., g,
. in „ good style at living
Lc! their great standard in the sun
two were soon identified by Jack,as the killed by Bal, was the messenger sent
•prices.
One door south of the Post-offiice, Ash
Like sheets of silver shite.
two they were in pursuit of. Tho In over by Sam to arouse the Shastas aud
land, Oregon,
With thousands u; on thousands;
Agents for the Titlings.
dians remaining on this side seeing Scott Rivers. Very l.ttle doubt is eu-
Also lace leather etc , etc. Call at my establishment
Ye J. with more than four to one,
S. M. Pettengill X Po. »
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New York. J. O. C. WIMER
J. WELLS
that the fugitives were discovered in tertained thut.if he had escaped, a gen
on Granite Street an<l see for yourself.
A forest of bright bayonets
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St. I-nuiS.
Kuweit & Cue» sm.iu,
>
- - Sin Francis«»».
I,. P. Fistier.
Gle <med fiercely iu the sun.
their flight, began immediately to pre eral outbreak would have ensued, in
WIMER & WELLS.
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Fort bui 1, Oregon,
1). H. Stearns,
•J no B. II. liuti kings
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I.. S.uuuels,
pare for battle by endeavoring to hide cluding all the tribes of Northern
A regiment of fug’tives
Practical Millwrights.
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Salem
(notiti)
-T. A A iplegite,
Is
fleeiug
from
the
field,
behind trees. Steele ordered his meu California aud Southern Oregon.
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M. L. Cli imi>-tliii
Flouring mills, saw mills, quarts mills,
.
Aud the day is lost If Illinois
C'wvtlli«.
Miss »irnc* H uma,
to
intercept them in this move, as he
After tho close of the treaty, Steele
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1 »r N. 15. Lee
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J udhìoii City. ami all kGds of mill machinery put up to
And brave Ken'ucli.ns jield;
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Itev. J. R. X. Be||,
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R-»*eburg. order in the very best style. All work war
had
the
advantage
of
the
timber.
At
and his company returned to Yreka.
Ferit H. Bart
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YouciUa. ranted. Satisfaction guaranteed. Addregs
Ah! Third Indiana
J. R. Neil, -
Jack«« arzille.
this
juncture,
Martin
Angel.a
citizen
of
On their arrival tLey found Capt. Ben.
You have braveiy wiped away
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C. S Sergent,
Pbienix. either, or both, at Ashland, Oregon.
Rogue river valley, interceded, and the Wright und his company of Indians. He
The reproach, th it threw another corpse
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Hon. w W. Elidier,
Appiegate,
«a
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Alex. Witts,
Before your Slate tt -da) 1
Indians that were left on this sido of hud met the refugees ou the Klamath,
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J.M. Suutn,
Ke’bvville.
J. Q. WiLLITS,
Cen r.d Point.
El. R. Owen,
:
the river (the chiefs had all crossed after their escape fr^m Big Bar, capt
ll ird|ng is slain! McKey and Clay
W. n Pirker,
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Big Butte.
l)r. Warner’.-, Health Corset
The 1 ist time see the s ui!
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over), ugreed to deliver up their arms ured and taken them to Yreka.
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Grinte l’iss.
E. D:nnck,
TEACHER OF VOCAL AND IN-
And many another gull mt ieirt,
R enir-I B rre»t.
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G ilice Creek.
AND —
to him, and go into a log house and re Iu the meantime, the citizens of Yreka
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Mis« Artie \V. Cdvig,
Rock Point.
In that 1 ist desj erate fr-iy,
J. S Mi'F.dden,
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Mttrphv.
DUPLEX SUPPORTERS. FOR SALE BY
main prisoners until they should send had obtuined traces of Scarface, who,
Grew cold to its lovtd ones far away.
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T>*hn)»l.
Mi-s U.irrie Smith,
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A. F S'iehing,
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- Lake View. And Professional Piallo Timer.
after,and bring back the fugitives. Mr. though not an active participant of the
Still su'lenly the cannon roared,
w
s<
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jh.WÍ.IlíYy
C. B Wiraou.
Jas®
Angel undertook to get them into the outrages, was known to be the principal
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O regon .
But died away at Iasi;
»>•* ». T. B ildwtn.
Linkviile. A shland ,
Wm. H. Robert«,
PI« vua.
And
o
er
the
dead
aud
dying
house, but as soon as they had passed investigator in the bloody work. A
Ja?kson, Josephine
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Kl.«mi'h.
Dr. J s Dmnisuii,
Albinos him, or call at the A^h'antl
C me the eveu.Lg shadows fast;
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countie«. AN<> Ohil Iren’s waists.
Jno S. S o > k ,
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Steele
’s men, they ran to gain shelter movement was set on foot aud he was
.
(No 3 tí.)
C. ll. Dy ir,
Dilry. Academy.
And
then
i
btrve
the
mounbdus.
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As'il.iixl
Miss M ry NfcCsbe
behind some large pine trees bard by, intercepted and captured on bis way
O rders from a D istaxck P romptly
Rose th? cold in, on » si ver shield;
•7i,»t. D. J Ferree General Agent l’or T^-ke ami
in 17 ;lv2
and had they succeeded,the little party to Salmon river and banged.
Mot«..; c» «inities.
Aed patiently but ] i jingly
Ü. B. WATSON.
J. M Sutton, • .eneral Agent tor Jackson ani Jose-
of whites would have been exposed to
lamked down ujhiu the field.
phlM »UllllOe-.
As there was no legal tribunal to try
fire
without
any
show
of
shelter.
.
The
-Attorney and (£ ouuSdor-ab'Iaiv
C relessofhls wounded;
the prisoners captured by Capt. Wright,
Stages lea ve Ashland as follows
orders were given to fire on them,which they were taken over to the month of
Neg ectful of bis dead;
and
ft
The O. .V C. St ige Co.’s St ige leave Ashl ¡nd
DiSjmirirgly but snll-nly,
was promptly responded to by the men, Iudian creek, near where the murder
On Main Street
R E. 1L ES T. 1 TE . f G EN T.
for JacKsonv i|le. Rock Point and Rose
Tnat night Santa A’lhi fled.
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and
the fight immediately became gen was committed,to be tried by a citizen’s
..... Oregon.
burg every day at 6 a. m. Mail clo-es at
U O Spedii aPen’loD given to all matters requir Ashland
.’»:30 a. m.
eral. The Indians soon retreated, and jury. In order to give effect to the pro
ing .iu Attorney at the U. S. Lund Office.
SOIA PS OF SOUTHERN’ OREGON’
For lleiilv, Yieka and Reading at G p. m.
I have now on baud a beauiiful aefortnient of
the volunteers followed them to the ceedings, aud impress the Indians with
L u«: V iew , L xke C o ., O regon .
HISTORY.
M til clo-es at 5:30 p. tn.
H;itf>,
Bonnet*,
Shades.
French
Flowers»,
NVreaths
Mty3l, 1H78.
.
(BO-50-tf
water’s edge, killing thirteen of their the fact that ouly the guilty weald be
M. Cohvdl's
Stages leave Ashland
1’luiue«, Neck Tlei«, Linen Suits, Jut«-. T. idles’
DISCOVERY
OF
GOLD
AT
SCOTT
’
S
BAR
AND
Finishing
Goods,
etc.,
etc.
etc.
Also
every Monday, XVednegil ly and Friday
^urnber. Steele soon discovered that punished, the Shastas were called to
/ YREKA —MURDER ON INDIAN CREEK—
mornings for Linkville, ami return on
Dr. W. B. Royal
\jamerick’s men had not crossed the gether to witness the trial and its re
JButtrick, Patterns
every Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday.
steele ’ s expedition in pursuit of
U--*:
Has permanently locate! m AshUnd.
an»l the Warner ilwilth Corset.
river,and the Indians,who were secure sults. Upon tho prisoners being ex-
; MURDERERS—FIGHT AT BIO BAR,ETC.
Leave Linkville for Lake X’iew, Oregon,
-¿TJAil orders from a distance promptly tilled. J
t
Wednesdays ; arrive at Lake X’:ew Satur
ly sheltered by the underbrush on the amined, it appeared from their confes
ÌViìl ¡/ire his it ndirided attenttun to the
¿7“Every thih" sold cheap for U.isli.
t
NO. VI.
days ; te ive Lake X’iew Mondays ; arrive
Practice of Medicine,
opposite side, wore pouring in a heavy sions that oue only was directly guilty.
U-iT'Blenching, Pressing and Coloriig, in the very
at Linkville Thursdays, carrying mail aud
II
is
had
Fifteen
Years'
Practice
in
Oregon.
Leuiest manner.
*v2uli>tf
The Agent threatened to arrest the fire ou his men, ordered a halt. He As it was b ird to make the Indians
passengers.
Nt s. H. />. Jo/px.
whole party, and send them to Oregon als i discovered Lamerick and his men understand why an accessory should be
OFFICE At his residence on Factory Street. [3 9tf
City for trial, unless the Indians were marching in the direction of the settle punished, it was decided to hang the
« O C IRTI E 3.
!.. D anfokth M. I).
J. NV. R obinson M. D.
J. W. FIGGS,
discharged. The order was still refused ments, for the purpose of protecting principal and set the other free. The
à
ROBINSON.
DANFORTH
and the two Indians placed under exposed families against the threatened sentence was executed in accordance
Ashland Lod^e No. 189,1. 0. G. T.
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Meet* at the Hull of He’nian ¿v Fountain every
guard, with instructions to shoot them outbreak of the Indians. Steele imme with the decision. The Indians expressed
AN D SURGEONS,
Friday evening at s o’clock r. m . Biotbers aul
on the least attempt at escape or rescue. diately returned to where he left his themselves satisfied and peace was
ARTIST,
sisters in good standing are cor Hally Invited to at
Mr. Steele then placed his other six two prisoners and learned from .the restored.
tend. Tne Temple meets every first uni third Wed
Ashland
nesday in each month.
men behind trees, separated within guard that the Indians had made a
J. 8. EUBANKS, W. C. T.,
OrrWMîPHlNECOUXTÏ TRIP
supporting distance of each other, so as charge for the purpose of releasing
K ate T hornton , S-c.’y.
to prevent tho Indians from getting in them, and that they had shot one, after
While enjoying thn hospitality of
r
Ashland Lodge Mo. 23.
H O T ELS
their rear, and cutting off their retreat, he had run about fifty paces, aud they
ALL WORK WARRANTED and then with his Indian guides Tom, were shooting at tho other in the river. Gov. Briggs’ comfortable home, he
A. F. Ac A. M..
Jack and Bill, took his place in the He was brought down by a shot from took us over hi a premisos, showing as
Holds their stated communications Thursday even
council with Joe, Sam and the other Mr. Steele’s pistol, just as he came out the commodious barns and arrange
ing* on or before the full moon. Brethren in good
Indians. Sam then informed the Agent on the bank, on the opposite side of ments for feeding sheep, of which be
standing are cordially invited to attend.
he undersigned wishes to re -
has a large band. Hia orchard was
that before be would tulk, the white the river.
W. H. ATKINSON, W. M.
niind his friends, anil the traveling pub
J. 8. E ebanks , Sec’y.
lic generally, that lie is still to be found at
The Indians on tho opposite bank plauted in 1855, and contains the lar
men must stack their arms some fifty
gest trees we have s?en oq the ooatft.
this
yards back, indicating the place. The discovering so few men left to meet
Ashland Lotlgc No. 45,
LONG ESTABLISHED HOUSE,
Agent, who was evidently afraid to re them, mado an effort to cut them off, We measured oue tree of the waxen
variety, 7‘4 faet in circumference,
where he Is re idy at any time, and on all
by
throwing
a
body
of
warriors
into
fuse
anything
to
the
Indians,
ordered
I. O. o. F..
occasions to set before them the best the
Positively Cured. the whites to do so, without consulting a chaparral thicket through which which had seven branches above the
Holl their regular meeting every Saturday even- market affords, in a style second to no other
I
AU sufferer« from this disease thit are anxious to the volunteers. Capt. Lamerick being they had to pass.
ing at their hall iu Ashland. Brothers in "oud bouse in Oregon.
Their plans in this forks, averaging 2J4 feet around, ag»
lw
cured
ebonld
trv
Dr.
Kissner
’
s
Celebrated
f
Dinners and suppers for special occasions, Consumptive PoM’dera. Tbe*e Powder-» are
bunding are cordially Invited to attend.
were thwarted by tho timely arrival of gregating 17% feet in all.
gotten up in appropriate style, at short no the only prepar«lion Known that will cure Con under his jurisdiction, felt under obli
E. DE PEAT, N. O.,
At Waldo, wo found things not aa
W. W. K eninor , Sec’y.
sumption and all diseases of theTliroat and gations of duty to do so, and ordered 1 Mr. J. Lackey, who was hastening for
tice.
JASPER HOUCK.
they were at our last visit, 12 yeara
Ln n^s- indeed, so strong Is our faith in them, aDd
Rebekah meetings on Tuesday evening, neare«
also to convince you that they are uj humbug, we will his men to comply with the order. Mr. ward to render assistance. He met the
forward to every mtferer, by mail, post paid, a free Steele refused to comply,and entered a Indians as they were entering the thick ago, but showing an evidence of recent
be full of the moon esen month.
trial box.
ioneer
otei
We don’t want your money until you are perfectly protest
against such a hazardous et,and shot and killed the foremost oue improvement, caused by the new in
of their curative powers. If your life is
PROFESSIONAL.
terest taken in tho vast gravel beds in
Linkville. Lake County, Oregon satisfied
worth saving, don’t delay in giving these Powders move, unless the Indians, who were as which so disconcerted them, that they
a trial, as they will surely cure you.
well armed as the whites, should also immediately retreatod and left the way that vicinity. Mr. Newman, who rep
Price,
for
large
box,
J3.00,
tent
to
any
part
of
the
The
subscriber
is
Again
in
charge
J. A. APPLEGATE.
resents Oakland, Cal. capitalists, is
¡States or Canada, by mail, oh receipt of price. be required to dispose of their arms in of retreat open.
of the O ld P ioneer H otel of the United Address,
a like manner. Judge Skinner refused
News reached them that evening that, now prospecting to bring in a water
GZ* ttornni ami ëounscor-at-l’au- Lake country, and is determined
ASH & ROBBINS,
to require the Indians to stack their during the council, a party of Indians ditch from Illinois river, to work grav
to
make
his
guests
3Gyl
360
F
vlton
S
ireet
,
B
rooklyn
,
N.
Y.
SALEM OREGON._____
guns, and the council commenced, had gone down the river, surprised and el mines near Waldo. This enterprise
promises to be a very profitable invest
DK.J. 11. CHITWOOD,
:
Steele
’
s
men
and
tho
Indians
retaining
killed
a
party
of
miners.
Arrange-
Comfortable and Happy.
their arms.
’ menta wero mado that on the following ment.
O regon .
A shland ,
The Simmons digging*, situated on
Sam, evidently feeling that lie was night, Lamerick should cross aud take
Give him a call and rest assured
OFFICE—At the Ashland Drugstore.
master of the situation, refused to give ■ possession of the lower Rido of Lower Butcher gulch, a mile or so from
that he will make you feel at
i up the refugees. But he proposed to ! Tabla Rock, and hold the pass, and town, have been thoroughly prospect«
home
[2-29tf.
J. R. NEIL,
I cross back and have a talk among them- ’ Steele go up the river with his compa | ed, and found to be exceedingly rich,
GEORGE NURSE.
fORNEY AT-LAW,
i selves, and return in a short time. On ny some twenty-five miles, an»l com- Messrs. XVimer & Sons, have become
reaching th© opposite side, however, ! mence scouring the underbrush along : connected with Mr.Georgo Simmons to
LAKEVIEW COTTAGE!
Jacksonville, Oregon.
he holloed back saying he would not the river, and drive the Indians down work the mines, under the title of
*1 Blcsant and Homelike House situated
return,and defied the volunteers. Capt. to Limerick’s company. This move 1 “Waldo Hydraulic Mioiug Co ” They
J. w. HAMAKAR.
—AT—
I
Lamerick immediately ordered his men ment was a successful oue, aud before own °ome hundred* of acres of ground,
Humming Bird Springs, uear
to resume their arms. He divided them next night they had them all sur nearly every foot of which will pay-
NOTARY PUBLIC.
Klamath Lake.
into two detachments, sending one rounded. They then called for quarter for piping. Their pay dirt is sixty,
LINKVILLE LAKE co ., OREGON.
Attorney
at
<£aw,
Eleven miles from Linkville, on the road to
under his Lieutenant, to a ford about a and offered to make peace. Judge feet deep, with ample water and pres
Office in Bust Office Buildin'j. Spe' itd
Ft. Klamath, Lake Co., Oregon.
LAND
,
O^EGONT.
atte nt io n ¡jiren to conref/anantf. [219tf.
half a mile below, and took the other Skinner, the Agent, was then sent for, sure to work to th© b?st advantage.
I The Scott’s Galch Co., two miles
Attention paid to the wants of guc3ts Articular attention paid to Land Titles, Collecting under his own command about the same
M. L. McCALL,
and
peaca
was
concluded
with
old
Joe
i southeast of XValdo, is the pioDeer hy-
JJebts mui all kinds ut GovernmentClaims.
The subscriber also keeps a Good Stable
distance
above,
and
gave
orders
in
the
i dranlic claim in Josephine conn
and
Sam,
which
was
adhered
to.
Surveyor aud Civil Engineer well supplied with hay and grain. Call ana
case of any difiioultv occurring between until the Galice creek massacre in was the first heavy hydraulic works iq
Principal Office, Jacksonville, Oregon.
see if be can keep hotol.
ASHLAND, OREOOS,
Southern Oregon. These claims bq-
G ibbs & S teabn will attend to my bnsines] Steele’s company, which remained at
veniM.)
g.
J
t
F
erree<
I s vrepaxeJ tu do any wurk iu bis liLe ehort no
yMncludcd on fourth puje. |
tho
Bar,
and
tho
Indians,to
immediate-
December
following.
Tipsio
Ti
ce,
iu Portland.
[v3au7tfs
tice.
Iuo27y2lf]
week in your own town. $5 outfi
free. No risk. Reader, if you watt a
II Ibnsinees at which lersoris of either sex
'+r Nz vzcin
oq ||w time they
work, for particulars write to H. H allett A: Co.,
Portland, Maine.
[2-11-1
/Tfa
|
Wagon Factory.
I
Ladies, Attention!
J51
Xlillincry Store,
ASHLAND HOUSE
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CONSUMPTION
P
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