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INDEPENDENT ON ALL SUBJECTS, AND DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF SOUTHERN OREGON. ASHLAND OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 11, 187!». VOL. IV.—NO. 5. 82 50 PER ANNUM. followed after as fast as they could. The He was just in time to see his father Hudson Bay Trading Posts A Sensible Fashion. place was reached at last. The wagon spring from the raft, holding the rope ; was there, the two bridle.Tlay just where and, rushing in the water up to his A story, good enough to be true, is BY CHARLES E. HURI». The trading and interior depot posts they were thrown, but the horses were waist, caught hold of it to assist. Their told of a young Englishman, who had of the company are strange, quaint- iHaued every Friday, united strength bade fair to bring the boon voice to the time-worn complaint looking places, built according to a gen Those familiar with the lumber re- gone. For a moment the farmer steod dumb raft into the eddy, and the shouts of of snobbish people about American so. eral type. They stand generally upon gions, not only of the United States, Main Street, Ashland. founded; then he be«ran to examine the rapidly advancing men, who had ciety: “It is quite impossible, you know, the second or lower bank of some nav LEEDS At ME1HHT'V. but of Canada, know that the great their tracks. been roused by Tom’s briif warning, to have a high-toned society where there igable river or lake, so as to l>e easily streams which float the huge rafter of “ It ’ s plain enough, ” at last he gave them additional energy. Two is no aristocracy.” NEW DEPARTURE. of timber down to the various ports and accessible to the l»oaLs which annually OFFICE—On Main Street, (in wcond story of McCall “ They ’ ve hurriedly said, slipped the minutes later half a dozen strong arms “What do you mean by aristocracy 1" I visit them with supplies. A trading I mills along their course are often made I A Baum’s new building.) halter ami have started back home. were aiding them, and the raft was a lady asked. post is invariably a square, inclosed by The undersigned from and after April serviceable for other purposes. Some Jub Printing. “Whv-aw-vou-know; I mean ten immense trees or pickets, one end sunk times the lumber-man or shingle-maker You’ll have to see if you can overtake slowly drawing to the shore, when the Of all descriptions dune on .bort notice. Le^al Blank a, I 18th, propose to sell only for thousand people who live anywhere and deeply in the ground, and placed close Circulars. BusintM Cards, Billhead.«, Letterheads, Pos takes his family with him to the scene them, Tom. 1’11 take your mother and rope suddenly parted. ters, eto., gotten up in good style at living prices. children back to the mill. The wind is CASH IN HAND have nothing to do.” With a wild scream the mother rose, of his AV in ter labors ; and in the Spring, together. A platform about the height “As for that,” replied the lady, “we of an ordinary man is carried along the Or approved produce delivered—except when the season’s work is ended, places rising, and it is setting in for a cold, raw with her baby in her arms, as if to Ternti* ot Sabeeriptiwu: plunge into the river. Then, seeming have such a class too, but we call them inner side of the square, so as to enable them—women and children, sometimes storm.” when by special agreement—a short Oaecupy. oue year.............. S-’ 50 I The rain came faster and faster, and to remember tho children who clung to tramps.” “ •• iix mouths ............... ............................... 1 50 a round dozer.—on a raft of logs or and limited credit may be given. any one to peer over without danger from ** “ three month............................................. 1 0o The answer was something more than arrow or bullets. At the four corners shingles, and. keeping close to tho by the time they hau regained the her garments, she sank down again, and Club rate«, six copies for ........................................ 1- 50 Terms lu advance. They have commenced receiving their shore, floats down, ten, twenty or thirty shelter of the mill they were thoroughly the next moment the fierce current had polite chaffing. There is a world of are bastions, octagonal in shape, pierced wet through. A fire was soon kindled swept them away in the darkness. difference, on the score of comfort and with embrasures, to lead the Indians Term» of AdvertiMing: New Spring Stock, and that every miles to his home. in the little cracked stove used by the There was but one hope more. If cleanliness, between living anywhere to believe in the existence of cannon, LEO AL James Allen was a well-to-do farmer day will witness additions to One square (ten tines or les.) 1st insertion...........S- ^0 of Woodstock, on the St. John river, shingle makers the Winter before, and the ferry, five miles lower down, could with nothing to do, backed by a fortune and intended to strike terror to any the largest stock of Each additional insertion..... . ................................. 1 00 and besides the income derived from his the time spent in waiting for rom’s re be reached in time, tlrty might be saved ; sufficient to make life a pastime, and red-skinned rel»el bold enough to dispute LOCAL. 10c land and dairy, he owned, in connection turn was employed in drying their gar andj the almost distracted father and doing the same with a beggar’s wallet; the supremacy of the company. The Local notices per line--------------- Regular advertisements inserted upon liberal terms. son, mounted on horses provided by still, in spite of the superficial contrast, entrance to the stockade is closed by two with his son, a tract of wild timber ments. An hour passed away. The storm the moral difference is not so very great. massive gates, an inner one ami an outer sympathizing friends, galloped there. Ever brought to this market. They de some dozen miles up the river. Begin PROFESSIONAL. grew more and more furious. The rain The man whose only claim to considers one. In the center of the square stands To late ! The ferry-keeper had seen ning to turn his advantages to account sire to say to every reader of in a small way, the two bad erected a poured down in torrents, and the groat some black object rush by in the dark tion rests upon the circumstances that the residence of the factor or trader in this paper, that if DR. J. K. CHITWOOD. I small shingle mill near the shore and tops of the pine trees bent and writhed ness, and heard cries for help, which he the chance of inheritance has made him charge, and of the upjier class of em ASHLAND, : : : : OREGON kept a half dozen men at work during in the terrible gusts, which became more was unable to give. They were in the able to gratify his selfish desires without ployes, while about its four sides, close and more frequent. The river, always hands of God, and he only could help personally making any return to the to the stockade, are ranged the trading Sold at the Lowest Market Prices, will the Winter. The result the first year rapid and strong, was now a fierce, tur them. world for what he enjoys, is not intrin store, the fur-room, the warehous c-> was so satisfactory that it was resolved do it, they propose to do the largest sically nobler, nor does he really play a servants’ quarters, etc. bulent stream, whose middle current All that night farmer Allen paced the ■ to increase the facilities of the manufac Beside the business this spring and summer nothing could cioss in safety. much nobler part in life, than he who larger dwelling rises a tall flag-staff, floor of his desolate home. The friends ture, and, that it might be done uuder- JAMES R. NEIL, ever done by them in the At last Tom burst into the mill. who came to comfort him found their lazily sponges a precarious existence bearing the flag of the company, with standingly, they determined to visit the last five years, and “ It ’ s of nouse, ” he exclaimed. “ We ’ ve ATTORN E Y - A T - L A W endeavors vains. He wished to be alone from those who have enough to provide its strange device, “Pro pelle cutem,” — mill for a personal examination. they can }>osi- got to stay here or swim home. I went with his sorrows. Tom had remained for themselves, 'lhe world owes neither skin for skin—and near by a bell tower, They were to have one of the farm Jacksonville, < Iregon. tively make hands drive them up as far as they clear to the main road, more than five at the ferry determined to take a boat a living, and the fortune of the richer the tones from which mark the Lours of it to the could get with a team, and from that miles from here, and found that the at early daylight and follow down the only adds to his moral obligation to do labor and rest. In .front of the gate advantage something useful with the superior lounge a few half-breeds or Indians in point it was hardly more than a mile to horses have turned the wrong way, in river. J. W. HAMAKAS, of every one to means at his command. stead of going home. If they had gone There was little sleep that night in the mill. tasseled cap and dirty white cajtotc, or call upon them in NOTA R Y PUBLIC, Tho idea that a man’s merit is in pro tattered blankets. A band of horses This was the plan agreed upon, and straight back the men would have known Woodstock, and long before the usual Ashland and test the truth Linkville, Lake C.>., the time set was the following Satur that something had happened and come time for the village to stir, little groups portion to the cost of his keeping and graze in a distant meadow, while nearer of their assertions. They will OFFICE In P.»st Office Special «U. tsMll day. As soon as it became known in for us, but there is no chance for that were abroad in the rain discussing the the unproductiveness of his life has by a few feather tepees, or bark lodges, given to convey an Ing. spare no pains to maintain, more now.” sad event of tho preceding evening. never thriven in this country; and it from the frilled poles of which the 1 I’v th .n ever, the reputation of their the house, the two youngest boys, Harry At this Harry aud Jack began to cry, Suddenly there was a stir in the direc has always been common for young men smoke curls lazily, indicate the home of and Jack, were wild with excitement M. L. M’CALL, and even Mrs. Allen looked dismayed. tion of the little telegraph office and the of inherited wealth to take an active the original hanger on. At one side of House, as the acknowledged “ Mayn’t we go too 1” they shouted in “Staying here to-night is out of the operator who slept there, came rushing part in the world’s real work, In the the palisade a few rude crosses or wooden SURVEYOR A- CIVIL ENGINEER, concert. “ Please let us go. We never the pro railings, stained by rain and snow drift, question,” said Mr. Allen. “We must out with a sealed envelope in his hand, industrial, as well as saw a shingle mill.” Ashland, Oregon. fessional world, honorable success has and blown over by the tern] test, mark get home somehow. We haven ’ t a in a state of great excitement. “ A shingle mill isn’t much to see.” exertion by the last resting places of the dead. been won through manly “Who’ll carry this over to farmer 1*prepared to do any work in his line on short notice. For Staple and Fancy Goods, Groceries, answered their father. “ And besides, morsel to eat, and every hour we stay many a young man who might have Hardware, Clothing, Boots, Shoes, you’ll be getting into all sorts of dan- makes it worse. We’re in for a long Allen’s!” lie shouted. The trade rooms at all the ports are squandered his time and fortune in storm, and the roads half the way from “ What is it! Any news! Is it about Hats, Caps, Millinery, Dress DR. W. B. ROYAL, ger.” arranged with strict reference to the idleness or worse. And if the tendency Goods,Crockery,Glass and “ Oh 1 no, we won’t. We’ll be so here to the turnpike will be under water any of his folks!” Has permanently located in Ashland. “He’ll tell you. It’s his news. I’ve of flush times had been to cultivate a wants of the peculiar custom which they Tin Ware, Shawls, caieful if you’ll let us go. It would be within twelve hours.” Will give his undivided attention to the practice r>f “What shall we do then!” asked Tom, no right to tell you. I wish I had ! different spirit among the sons of the attract. From the heavy joist of the W rappers,Cloak 3, medicine. Has had fifteen years' experience in such a nice ride.” Oregon. Office at his residence, on'Main street, suddenly rich, the financial overturnings ceiling depend twine, steel-traps, tin And, in fact, everything required for the “ Why don’t you let them go, father !'’ who was holding his dripping coat before Who’ll take it!” opoosite the M. E Church. “I will. 1 will! ’ exclaimed half a of the past five years have shown far kettle, frying pans, etc.; on various trade of Southern and South said Mrs. Allen. “They won’t take up the blaze. Mr. Allen shook his head. dozen, eager to lie the bearer of the too plainly the risk attending a youth of I shelves are piled bales of cloth of all eastern Oregon. much room, and they will enjoy it so OR. WILL JACKSON, dainty idleness to give the vicious colors, cajtotes, blankets and caps; and in “If it was fair weather I should know news. much.” DENTIST. The message was entrusted to one of tendencies much encouragement. Indeed smaller divisions are placed files, scalp A full assortment of “ Well, well,,’ said the farmer, good- what to do quick enough, and I don’t ing-knives, gun screws, flints, balls of naturedly, “ let them go ; let them go. know but we shall be obliged to come to the ffeetet footed boys of the village; the popular current seems rather to be twine, fire steels, canoe awls, and glass Jacksonville, ; : : : Oregon. who sped over the mile which lay be strongly setting in the opposite direction I shall have to take die double wagon if it anyway.” For Blacksmiths’ and General use. Will vi »it Ashland in May and November, “ Why, what do you mean, father ! ” tween the office and farmer Allen’s like and it is quite the fashion now for young beads of all colei's and sizes. Drawers they go, though; and that’s large and Kerbyville the fourth Monday in Octo men of wealth to strike out for them in the counter contain needles, pins, a greyhound. asked Mrs. Allen, anxiously. ber, each year. enough for the whole family.’' Ashland, Sept. 15,1878. A Full Line’of He pointed to the river. “Here’s something for you,” lie panted, selves, particularly in new and non-pro- scissors, fish-hooks, thimbles and ver “Why not take the whole family, million for painting canoes and faces. On “1 should take the shingle raft lying as lie burst into the house without fessional fields. then I” asked Mrs. Allen, half in earn From Maine to Oregon, from Michi the floor is strewn a variety of copper est. “I have hardly been out of doors there by the lauding. It is staunch ¿nocking. Flannels, Blankets, C'assimeres, Doeskins, the whole Winter and Spring, and 1 and strong, and just as safe as any boat The farmer took it mechanically, with gan to Texas, young men of wealth and kettles, from half a pint to a gallon; and in one coiner of the room stands a dozen Clothing, always on hand and should enjoy tho ride as well as the that ever floated on the St. John liver.” out a thought that it concerned those culture, men who might be idlers—mere trading-guns, and beside them a keg of for sale at lowest prices. Mrs. Allen had all a woman’s dread whom lie already looked upon as in society men and nothing more—are to boys.” of water, and her heart sank at once. Heaven. Breaking the seal, he opened be found among the ranks of the doers, powder and a bag of shot. Farmer Allen laughed. The highest market price? paid for “Any more of you want to go ? What But the idea of being compelled to re the folded slip of paper and glanced at using their fortunes only to help them to 1 In some of the trade-rooms a small main for two or three days in that deso its contents. Then with a fervant larger and more productive labors than space is railed off by the counter near would you do with the baby 1” We will continue to purchase wheat “Take her, of course. You don’t sup late spot, without food or a chance to “Thank God !” he fell upon his knees, the empty-handed could undertake. A the door, behind which the Indian stands -A T— pose weather like this would hurt her 1 sleep, was more dreadful yet, and she ’ami the feeling so long bent up found Newport correspondent names a number to trade. Sometimes they are confined Come One and All. of the sons of the wealthy residents and to a separate apartment, called the In felt almost like urging her husband to vent in tears of thankfulness. She needs air as much as anybody.” The Highest Market Price, The message was a brief one. It read: Summer visitors of that fashionable dian trade-room, adjoining that occupied “Are you really in earnest, mother I” carry out the deperate idea lie had an J. M. McCAI.I. A CO, watering place, who are thus employed. by the traders, and business is carried on “Certainly. I don’t see why you nounced. F redericton , N. B., April 19. And will deliver “ We ’ ve got to decide upon something can’t make a pleasure jaunt out of it as J ohn A llen —Your wife and children Agricultural pursuits attracts the most through a loophole communicating 1 m »- JAMES THORNTON, JACOB WAGNER, well as a business one. I haven’t been pretty quick,” continued the farmer, were picked up at light this morning, on of them. Several are managing farms. tween the two. In many of the posts in W. H. ATKINSON, E. K. ANDERSON. so far away from home for five years, “It’ll be dark in an hour, and we shall a shingle raft, three miles above this Two have gone into the market garden the plain country the trade room is Anywhere in town, ing and milk business, and are making I cleverly contrived so as to prevent a and I guess the hcuse could get along have no choice.” city. All safe. Answer. it pay. Two are devouring their time I sudden rush of the Indians, the approach lie went to the window and looked without me for half a day. Becky can mill ritiCEH. Swift its was the feet of the messenger to the raising of poultry on a large scale. I from outside the pickets being through a get dinner for the men at noon, and we out for a ^noment at tho river. Then they had hard work to keep pace with Wngner «I- Anderson. Such undertakings in the vicinity of long narrow passage, only of sufficient should get home by two or three o’clock he came back to the stove again. Jolin Alien’s on the return. The news the centers of population, wealth,- and width to admit of one Indian at a time, “It storms fearfully said he; “butthen spread like wildfire, and within half an at the latest.” we ’re pretty nigh as wet as we can be hour everybody in Woodstock knew the culture, ar-e more likely to result satis I and bent at an acute angle near the So the matter was settled. factory and profitably than sheep or I window at which the trader stands now-. I believe we can keep in shore contents of the dispatch. At seven o’clock the next Satin day cattle breeding in the South or West, I This precaution is rendered necessary by morning the party set out, all in the without lunch trouble, and at the rate ---------»«♦»-«--------- hitherto the more popular occupations of I the frantic desire which sometimes seizes highest possible spirits. Innumerable the stream is running now we should Save the Pence. adventurous and active young men of upon the Indian to shoot the clerk, which reach Woodstock in less than an hour. charges were left to Becky as to what wealth, since they do not necessitate the I he might easily do wero the passage to do about dinner, and how to dispose I have come it in worse weather than The use of small savings has not been abandonment of the enjoyments and ad I straight. of other duties connected with the this.” ARE NOW MAKING FROM enough insisted upon. We have had “I shouldn’t be afraid myself,” said plenty of light on co-operation in labor vantages of sooiety and friends. The At most of tho interior posts time household, if they should not return at Main Street, : : Ashland. the time expected. A huge basket of Tom; “but then there’s mother and the and in expenditures, and there has [been East is full of opportunities for men of I moves slowly, and change is almost un energy and means to make money by lunch was placed under the seat, much children—they must be thought of.” no end to the wild schemes for making outdoor operations, and, at the same I known. To-day is the same as a hundred I years ago. Th« list of goods ordered to the satisfaction of Harry and-Jack, “XVe’il try it then,” said Mr. Allen, men wealthy by short and easy meth I have constantly on hand the very best who had been too much excited in re decidedly. “Come, Tom, we’ve no time ods, tvs by a redistribution of property, time, to improve immensely the con I from England for this year has exacQy SADDLE HDRMEM, gard to the journey to care much for to lose. See if there is rope enough in the limitless manufacture of paper dition and character of country life. The I the same items as that of 1779. Strands,' BUDU1EM AXD (lllRIAGFS, breakfast. the corner there for a coil to throw money, etc. But the slow, simple, old- drift of young men of spirit and educa I cottons, beads and trading guns are still The mill stood close down to the ashore when we get to the landing at fashioned plan for providing for to-mor tion lias too long been toward the cities. the wants of the Indians, and are still And can furnish my customers with a water’s edge, and in front and all around Woodstock, and put the paddles aboard. row’s contingencies by setting aside a It lies in the power of the leaders of the I traded for uiusquash and Iteaver. tip-top turnout at nnv time. it were heaps of blocks, refuse timber, Let me take the baby, mother. Now, portion of to-day’s receipts has fallen new fashion to set tlia current in the I The system of trade at the company’s BLANKETS, logs and shavings. It was not a very boys, jump on. There’s room enough sadly into disuse. It is tedious business opposite direction, vastly to the benefit I post is entirely one of barter. Until HO Ji SES BOARDED I recent years money values were un- romantic looking place, but the children for a regiment. You’ll have to make and not at all in accord with the prevail of both city and country. FLANNELS, I known; but this medium of exchange were delighted with it. up your minds to stand a good deal of ing desire to get rich all of a sudden and On reasonable terms, and given the best The Heart Broken Merchant. I has gradually become familiar to the The long ride had given them all a water the next hour. Push her off with trifling exertion. We are all fami- attention. Horses bought and sold CASSIMERES, I Indians, and the almighty dollar is good appetite. A rough table was The raft swung slowly round from its lar with the calculation which show’s and satisfaction guaranteed in The shrewdness and business capacity I rapidly asserting its supremacy in sav- made out of some boards laid across a fastenings, and in another minute struck how much ten cents a day cr twenty DOESKINS, all ¿iy transactions. couple of stumps, and the contents of the shore current, which, though less cents a day laid aside or put out at in that have made the Yankees lhe first of I agedom.—II. M. Robinson, in Harper’s traders and promise to turn this country the big basket was soon placed upon it. swift than that in the middle of the terest will amount to, twenty, thirty or into the workshop of the world, received Magazine. AND HOSIERY. K. F. PH 11.1.1 PH Lunch finished, the farmer and son be river, was yet so strong as to make safe forty years hence. But we smile at the a striking and happy illustration the other A Nihilist Trick. gan their investigations, while Mrs. navigation a difficult task. The rain figures as a mere freak of enthusiasts, day. The scene was hereabouts; the Allen and the children wandered about came with such blinding force that it and squander every day upon insignifi characters a rising young merchant and looking for arbutus and gathering pine was almost impossible to see the shore, cant enjoyments or out of sheer care a pretty woman. He had an affection A young man, in the full uniform of cones. There was more to be looked after and the increasing dusk threatened to lessness sums of money which, if saved, for her, she a liking for him, so they be a Procurateur’» secretary, called on the about the mill than was expected, and it grow- into total darkness before the end would make the “rainy day,” came betrothed. After a time she found Governor General of Charkow. Cour was about two o’clock before the job was of their perilous journey was reached. which lies somewhere in waiting out that she didn’t love him well enough teously saluting, said he, “M. the Pro finished. It was barely three-quarters of an for most of us, a good deal to marry him, and the match was broken curateur begs your excellency to be so So busy had" they all been that the hour from the time they left their start brighter that it is likely to be otherwise. off. It was a severe blow, and he stag good as to come at once to his office/ gradual clouding up of the sky had not ing |K»int, when the boat touched the It is probable that the “hard times,” gered under it; but he fought well for “Anything very important!” was the OLD AND NEW, been noticed, and it was not until the landing-place at Woodstock, and Tom, from which we are emerging, have helped himself, protested that his life was ruined, answer. “We are on the track of Prince sudden pattering of the rain upon the roj»e in hand, jumped on shore to throw to teach this lesson, and that more people asked if she could not learn to love him, Krapotins’ murderer, and your excel J. 11. RUSSELL, Proprietor. Are invited to send in their orders and trees that the little party began to look the loop over the [>ost which had always than formerly will be disposed to test the and in all ways did the proper thing. lency’s presence is most necessary. ” are assured that they about them. stood there. utility of small savings, It is bad She was immovable, however, and he sad “Good! I will ring and order the car “It’s nothing but an April shower,” To his dismay, the ¡tost was gone, am enough, out of an income of £20 to ly and reluctantly took his leave. While riage.” “Pray do not trouble to do so, Having again settled in this place said Tom. “XX e shall have to get under as the raft swept along he felt the rope spend £20 and make no provision for his eyes were lull of gathering tears he the Procurateur has sent his own car and turned my entire attention to the mill till it passes over. slip through* his finers in spite of his the future, but the trouble with most bade his faltering farewell, then closed the riage for jrour excellency that no time the Marble Business, I am pie- “Don’t you believe it,” returned the endeavors to held it. There was an of us has been that we have been spend door upon his hopes. A moment later be lost; everything depends on expedi At Prices that Defy Competition. pared to fill all orders with neat farmer. “XX e have had rain hanging other jioint, lower down, where the raft ing the extra shilling which was not he opened it, stepped back into the room, tiousness. ” The Governor and the young ntss and dispatch. Monuments, around for a week past, and we’ve got might strike, if his father could keep it ours to spend. Hence our “settlements” and, with tears in his voice, brokenly mur man got into the carriage, drove off, and Tablets, and Headstones, executed it now, sure enough. Do the best we out of the current by his single arm. at considerably less than one hundred mured, “I hope this will make no differ have not since been seen ! The Governor any description of marble. can, we shall be drenched. You run Beyond that the river made a sudden cents on the dollar.—Boston Journal. ence about your coming to ;he store. Miss had himself fallen into the bands of the (¿^-Special attention paid to or on ahead, Tom, and put the horses in, bend, and if the landing should lie ASHLAND WOOLEN MILL8. ------ , and that your mother will continue Nihilists. The head of police has since ders from all parts of Southern so as to be ready by the time we get missed there, no earthly power coulc A man in Michigan swapped his horse to trade with us. I shall be happy to got a letter from the captured Governor, Oregon. Prices reasonable. there. We’ll be light after you.” keep them from going down the river. for a wife. An old bachelor acquaintance give the usual discount. Our stock 13 i imploring him not te prosecute the • i Obedient to his father’s advice, Toni I He hurried to the nearest houses o! said he’d bet there was something wrong large and varied, our aim to please.” search for Krapotin’s assassin, as success Addresd: hurried rapidly along the path leading with the horse, or its owner would never And the door was shut, finally, leaving in this direction would be followed by J. H. Russell, to the spot where the team had been have fooled it away in that reckless man him alone with his grief.—[Portland the loss of his (the Governor’s) head, Ashland, Oregon. SECRETARY. left, while the remainder of the party ner. Press. [ who is held as a hostage. ASHLAND TIDINGS. J. M. m ’CALL. MORRIS BAUM. ). M. McCall & Go General Merchandise! Standard Goods! HEADQUARTERS! IRON AND STEEL THE . ASSLA-HD MILLS I Ashland Woolen Goods 1 Wheat, Oats, Barley, Bacon, Lard. Floury Feed, Etc., THE ASHLAND ASHLAND Livery, Sale&Feed WOOLEN MANUFAC’G CO., STABLES, The Very Best ASHLAR 1) • MARBLE • I PATRONS, I WORKS. SHall Receive Prompt Attention ! W. H. Atkinson, A Perilous Voyage.