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CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS. Su.Iden and Untimely Death. Both the College and the District Religious Notice», NOV. -•£ 1879 School adjourned last Tuesday afternoon On Monday morning last, F. Walter The November term of Circuit Court FRIDAY Streets muddy. to give the teachers and pupils an oppor Myer, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Rev. J. R. N. Bell will hohl a quar Roads bad and stages late. tunity to attend the funeral of Walter Myer, died suddenly of heart disease at for Jackson County convened on Mon lUicue of Smith's Command Clotin terly meeting at Williamsburg the fifth Lin«-« of Travel. Scene« of Rogue River War. day last, Judge H. K. Hanna presiding. Sunday in this month, and at Phoenix The rains have begun in good earnest. Myer. the Franco American Hot.l in Jackson M onday , nov . 10th, first day : first Sunday in December. J. R. Cameron passed through Ash ville. Walter was born in Lee county, The heavy storms have driven the deer About 10 o clock the Indians seemed The O. & C. stages leave Ashland as fol Grand Jury empaneled—John S. Her land on Tuesday with his large band of Iowa, in 1849, and in 1853 crossed the On Thanksgiving Day union service» lows: Going north, at 7 a . m . ; going down to the foothills. to have been reinforced, and made an- rin, Foreman, Lewis Shideler, Joseph south, at 6 P. M. othe* desperate charge. They did not will be held in the Ashland Presbyteri Chistmas calculations already begun — sheep, which he was bringing in from the plains with his parents, who settled upon On H. F. Philips’ Linkville line stages Robinson, E. P. Pickens, Morris Baum, summer range on Wood river, Lake the farm they still own, a few miles from i attempt to scale the breastworks, but an church the morning hour—sermon leave every morning at 5 o’clock, con turkeys “spotted," etc. Ben. L. Stephens, Con-ad Mingus. county. rushed up to within short range, and by Rev. L. L. Rogers. Ashland. About the time he attained necting at Linkville with hacks for Congressman Whitaker left Oregon State of Oregon vs. Arch. Chrissman Lakeview and Fort Klamath. Four- last week for Washington. sheltering themselves behind trees, Mr. Helman’s new dwelling house is his majority Walter entered the Willam U nion S abbath S chool ,—Every Sun — Indictment for assault with a danger horse stage on Monday, Wednesday poured in a heavy fire upon the troops. day morning at 10 o’clock in the Presby* weather-boarded and painted, but has no ette University at Salem, but while there The Eckleson surveying party is home and Friday. Continued till next term. For an hour, a long, desperate, deadly roof on it yet; consequently the rain has was attacked by a pulmonary complaint ous weapon. terian church. A cordial invitation ex ward bound from Lakeview. State of Oregon vs. Joseph Wells—-In hour, the fight continued at close quar tended to all. caused a suspension of work by the car which compelled him to relinquish his WE A! HER REPORT. The C. & O. stages will begin running penters. ters, and two-thirds of the soldiers were studies ami take means to prevent the dictment for murder. Continued. A t the M. E. C hurch ,—There will upon winter time to-morrow. State of Oregon vs. Daniel Doty — In killed and wounded. Many of the be regular services every Sunday at 11 A let of new violins and violin strings serious danger of consumption which The following is the weather report Dr. Chitwood has been quite unwell just received at the Ashland Drug Store; threatened him. Adopting a life of out dictment for an assault with a dangerous wounded, however, were not disabled, furnished us by H. C. Hill, for the week a . M.; Sunday school at 2 p. m . weapon. Continued. ending Nov. 11th: Thermometer re from the effects of a severe cold. but continued to do good work with their i also a large invoice of drugs and medi door exercise in the mountains for a year L. L. R ogers , Pastor. corded at 6 a . m . and 12 m . State of Oregon vs. John Ray Indict- rifles. Miss Lizzie Scheiffelin and brother, cines, toilet and fancy articles, candies, or two, he seemed to have entirely re covered his health; and now, just in the inent for an assault witll a dangerous After a time many of the Indians re of Rock Point, are attending the College. nuts etc. DATE WEATHER THERMT R BORN weapon. 1 ’ lead not guilty, as charged, prime of early manhood, he was all pre treated toward the river, leaving a few Hiram Farlow and E. 51. Miller have 6 A. M. 12 M. Max Muller, postmaster of Jackson but guilty of simple assault. Plea ac to do the fighting, with the intention, no RHOADES.— In Ashland, Nov. 9th, to 5 56 Cld’y................. 58 gone to the Willamette valley on a visit. ville, says that not a single failure has pared to crown the happiness of a peace ful, contented life by wedding the maid cepted by court and nine o'clock to-mor doubt, of inducing the troops to leave the wife of Henry Rhoades, a daugh 6 Rain................. 42 52 Mr. Riggs' photograph gallery is be occurred on the mail route between that FT i ter. 43 Clear................. 32 en of his choice, when the call from the row morning appointed for sentence. their defenses and charge the few Indi gun and will be finished in a short time. place and Crescent City within the past 42 8 Cld’y................. 34 R. D. Hull vs. Geo. T. Sly—Action to ans left. But the soldiers were not to other shore summoned him to the great Snow................. 50 39 9 There was over a foot of snow on the four years. 1*11'1) unknown, and all things earthly have recover money. Appeal from J. P. court. be decoyed from their position; it was a 49 Cld’y.................. 29 10 L. B. Tucker is now Town Marshal. passed away from him forever. In two Trial set for next Friday morning at 9 sta,Te road over the Siskiyous last Mon- 48 11 desperate one, but less dangerous than H0PK1NS.—At Log Town, Jackson Rain . ................ 41 ° • The old Marshal and his deputy have weeks he would have been a happy bride o’clock. day. county, Oct. 31, of heart disease— outside of their breastworks, and they N. Campbell vs. Claiborn Neil—Action were hoping and praying that they could H. P. Deskins has sold his saw mill on lowered their stars, and now th-' boys groom, but the wedding Howers have Daniel Hopkins, aged 48 years and 2 months. F riday E vening E ntertainment .— Rogue river to Andrew McNeil for $2,- want to catch them out alone after dark, been woven into funeral wreaths and the to recover money. Appeal from J. p. hold out till help should come. to settle old scores. Another of the interesting entertain 250. joy and smiles of bright anticipation in court. Plaintiff filed motion to dismiss Suddenly loud shouts and furious fir HAMLIN.—Nov. 4, 1879, of typhoid ments will be given at the College this fever, Lucinda, daughter of Mr. and A red cow with a yearling calf which appeal. Defendent tried cross motion two happy homes have changed to sor H. F. Phillips has bought Mrs. J. M. ing are heard below, and the beleagured Mrs. Jas. Hamlin, aged 17 years. (Friday) evening. The public are cor Sutton’s house and lot on Granite street is disposed to hook has broken into Mr. row and tears and heartache. Modest for leave to perfect transcript. Cross troops are aware that friends are coming dially invited to attend—admission free. MYER.—On Williams creek, Josephina High’s field, and if not attended to by and unassuming in demeanor, Walter’s motion allowed on $5 terms, Trial set for 8525. to the rescue. In a few’ minutes the re county, Nov. 5„ of cancer, Sarah A. We have not seen the programme, but the owner immediately will have to be best qualities of mind and heart were for Thursday morning at 9 o'clock. The hungry are called in for dinner at treating Indians began to reappear, com Myw, wife of Charles Myer. can safely say it will be an excellent one. shot as she is very dangerous. Kubli & Bolt vs. Wm. Bybee, A. W. only truly appreciated by those who the Union Hotel by the musical ringing ing back from the river. At the rear Go early to secure a good seat. Doors Those who wish their notices of final knew him best. He was honest, honor Hawkett, E. C. Robinson and Jesse and right Hank of the Indians blue coats of a triangle. SPECIAL NOTICES* open at 7 o’clock. Robinson—Action at law to recover mon Horace, Janies and John Pelton, of proof of homestead claims published in able, reliable—one of the best young ey. Motion and petition of defendent, are seen, and a long line of gray-shirted the T idings have but to direct the Reg men in our community. His friends are men come charging up the hill, in front T he B est P aint .—Those who have Sam's Valley, began their studies at the NOTICE I ister of the Land Office to send them to called legion, and the dark shadow which Jesse Robinson, for removal of cause to of the enemy. Ord and Augur swept once used the “Imperishable’ paint will College this week. us. They will be published at the lowest has fallen across the threshold of two U. S. Circuit Court for District of Ore down the ridge upon the Indians, while All jiersons knowingthemselves indebt«- never afterwards be satisfied with any Misses Maud and Minnie and Master rates. homes casts its gloom over many hearts gon taken up, argued and submitted. Abbott charged them in front and flank, ed to the late firm of M. W. Hargadine other kind. Its freshness and bright James Tuffs, from Grants’ Pass, are at- Court adjourned until 9 o’clock to that will miss him sadly. During the first week in November and, finding themselves thus in danger are hereby notified that the notes and ness are unsuqwissed, and its “staying tending the College. The funeral took place Tuesday after morrow morning. all the postmasters in the Union were re of being surrounded, the savages fled accounts of said firm having been placed qualities" are unequalled. It is com » There is some talk of starting a soap quired to make an actual count of all the noon. At two o’clock a large concourse TUESDAY, NOVEMBER ll, 1879. I precipitously by the only avenue of es in my hands for collection, prompt pay posed of materials which are invulnera factory in town again, With good man- I assembled in the Presbyterian church, Court met at 9 o'clock a . m . -pursuant letters, paj>ers and packages mailed at cape down the left side of the ridge, and ment of the same will save cost and ble to the destructive forces of time and agement it ought to pay. their respective offices, and report the and a very impressive discourse was de to adjournment Present same as yester were soon beyond the reach of danger trouble. Business is meant. exposure,and has fairly earned the name livered by Rev. L. L. Rogers. From day: The (Jood Templars' Lodge of Ashland same to the Department. from the troops. The new comers E. D e PEATT. “Imperishable." Send to Dr. Chitwood is constantly receiving new members, and the church the remains, followed by the State of Oregon vs. John Ray — Indict flocked into Smith's camp, and were The horse that we mentioned last A shland , Nov. 4,1879 3t of the Ashland Drug Store for samples long funeral cortage, were conveyed to is in a flourishing condition. ment for assault with dangerous weapon. greeted with rejoicing by the rescued week as in danger i f being snowed in, or or for larger quantities. , For Sale Cheap ! The new cloak room and covered stair under, up about Ashland Butte belongs the Ashland cemetery, where the dust The court sentenced defendent to pay a men. Water was speedily brought, and was committed to dust,and “ earth,which fine of twenty-five dollars and pay the the wounded were cared for. T hanksgiving E ntertainment .— The case recently finished is a great improve it is believed to D. Cronemiller of Jack 1 Lot Sugar Pine lumberF nourished him, hath claimed his growth costs and disbursements of this action, Firing was now heard a few miles committees having in charge the prepa ment to the College building. sonville, who will give anyone $10 to take 1 Lot Yellow Pine lumber. to be resolved to earth again." and in default of payment of fine to be further up the river, and within an hour ration of the dinner to be given on What has become of the project of the animal to Jacksonville 1 Lot Shakes. imprisoned in the county jail 12A days. all who were able were on the march for Thanksgiving Day have secured the use placing the Ashland Cemetery under the Another Fire in Ashland. E. H. Loftus and wife came in from 1 Lot Shingles, Kubli & Bolt vs. Wm. Bybee, A. W. the scene of conflict. of the lower part of the new Masonic care of the Town Trustees ? Lake county last Saturday,and are busy- 6 Tons Alfalfa hay, A little before nine o'clock last Friday Hawkett, E. C. Robinson and Jesse Gen. Lamerick having been informed Hall for the place of giving the dinner, As was anticipated, Thursday the 27tli ily fitting up their new residence. Mr. For sale at Eagle Mills. and are sparing no pains to insure a suc inst. ,h;is been recommended by the Pres Loftus intends to start in two or three night the blacksmith and wagon shop of Robinson —Action at law to recover by his scouts that a battle was in pro J Smith Bros., and John Ralph, between money. Jury empanneled, and opening gress was hurrying down the river, and cessful issue of the affair. The commit ident as “Thanksgiving Day." weeks for a visit of some lensth with Farmers, Attention ! i Houck's Hotel and Phillips’ livery sta- statements made by both parties Trial w hile halted for a short time was encoun tee to prepare for the literary entertain A valuable mare belonging to Dr. friends in San Luis Obispo, Cal. i ble, was discovered to be afire, The continued until 8:30 o'clock to-morrow tered by the retreating Indians, and a ment in the evening have already made Messrs. Fountain & Farlow, at the Royal died suddenly a day or two ago After “gathering his brows like the i alarm was sounded and in a very morning. sharp battle ensued, which resulted,how Farmers’ Store, will pay the highest mar up their programme, which we shall pub gathering storms” for a day or two, old I few minutes nearly every man in town while running in a pasture field. lish next week, ami will present some Grand Jury returned a true bill: State ever,in little damage to either side. The ket price for 1,000 bushels of oats and will Winter made his appearance among us ' was on the ground. The Hames mounted Edmond Sparling, the coope ’ -, thing acceptable to the public. of Oregon vs. Sing Fook—Indictment Indians soon crossed the river and be 1,000 bushels of wheat. They will give leave the valley in a short time, to go to last Sunday morning, bringing about an | rapidly, and very little was saved from for passing counterfeit money. gan to retreat,and by the time the troops you goods at cash prices in exchange for inch of snow with him. By Monday the building. On either side the prop wheat and oats. . 11-tf M asonic B all .—In another place will live with his son on Klamath river. Not a true bill: State of Oregon vs. from below reached the ground they had be found the advertisement of the grand erty was greatly endangered, and it re Jacob Ish—Indictment for assault with all disappeared. As the Indians had Smith Brothers will build another noon the snow had all left the valley. NOTICE. reception, ball and supper to be given by i blacksmith shop on their lot as soon as The horses of Mr. Phillips' livery were quired hard and steady work to prevent dangerous weapon. scattered, and it was impossible to know Ashland Lodge, F. A A. M., on Christ ' they can obtain the necessary’ lumber. all turned loose when taken out of the the livery stable and the hotel from Court adjourned until 8:30 o'clock to where they would rendezvous, it was L and O ffice at Roseburg, Oregon. ) mas Eve. Nothing will be omitted tliat stable during the fire, and some difficulty catching fire. At one time a blaze was deemed best to camp and send out scout The Lakeview Herald says Uncle Billy morrow morning. October, 3d, 1879. ) is calculated to make the affair success ing parties to find their next camp. Notice is hereby given that the follow Cloud, of Goose Lake valley, raised 3,000 was experienced in gathering them up the noticed at one corner of the hotel, but it Meeting of Tow.< Trustees. ful in any particular. The ball will be in The Linkville stage was quickly extinguished. A small Lamerick returned up the river about ing-named settler has filed notice of his bushels of the best quality of wheat this next morning. intention to make final proof in support Houck's Hall, where the best music that horses came in of their own will just in I building used as a store-room for grain, At a meeting of the Town Board, Nov. two miles and camped, while the regu of his claim, and secure final entry there year. may be had will be furnished and the time to be hitched up. situated between the blacksmith 'shop 11th, 1878, there were present H. C. lars camped a mile or two further down. of at the expiration of thirty days from H. M. Thatcher returned from San ■upper and reception will be in Masonic An organization has been formed in and the stables, was torn down just in Hill, H. T. Inlow and J. H. Russell. L ite in the evening of the same day the date of this notice, viz: Sylvester Hall, where those who do not wish to Francisco this week, and, after a trip the Willamette valley styled the “Ore time to prevent it from communicating Patterson, Pre-emption Declaratory Lamerick's scouts brought to camp the The new officers elect were duly qual dance may find social enjoyment of an down the valley, returns to-day to Link gon State Poultry and Pet Stock Associ the Hames to the stable. Fortunately Statement, No. 3248, for the S. W. | of news that the Indians w’ere gathering a ified for their respective oflices. N. W. j, Sec. 19, T. 38 South R. 1 East, ville. other kind. ation. They will hold an exhibition at for the town, the night was calm and the Bill of J. D. Fountain, Treas., for last few miles back from the river opposite a and names the following as his witnesses, Chas. Nickell, editor of the D'mocr'ilic point about midway between the two viz: T. J. Bell, of Jackson county, and R oses .—We have received the last an Times, passed through Ashland Monday . Portland from Dec. 8 to Dec. 12, at houses «lamp from the rain of the two or year's fcees, $8.75, allowed. three days proceeding, otherwise the fire which premiums will be offered for fowls Bill of Eugene Walrad, Marshal's fee camps, where they appeared to be ex B. F. Patterson, of Jackson county, nual catalogue and “Guide to Rose Cul morning, on his return from San Fran- | Oregon. would almost surely have spread, either of all kinds, rabbits, squirrels, cats, etc. $1, allowed. < pecting an attack. ture," just issued, of the Dingee A Con W. F. BENJAMIN, Register, cisco. Lamerick sent orders to Capt Smith, Report of Treasurer received and or The 1 imes last week stated that the to the northward or southward. After ard Company, of West Grove, Pa. This i During the year ending Nov. 1st, 1879, ' seventeen saw mills of Jackson county lines of bucket-men had l»een formed dered on file. Following is its summary: who was the senior officer of the regular company carries on a more extensive bus NOTICE. iness in roses than any other firm in the 117 pre-emption and declaratory state have a cutting capacity of 6,009 feet of from the creek to buildings endangered, Amt. recd. of former Treas.........$ 24.45 troops, to march at daylight with his ments were filed in the Lakeview Land lumber a day. We presume the writer water was passed about as rapidly as it “ “ from other sources.... 421.75 command up to a designated point on the world, and their catalogue and guide are I could be used, but, as usual, it required ' Office. ' river and there await further orders, L and O ffice at Roseburg, Oregon. ) intended to have the figures read 60,000 I invaluable to those who are interested in 446.20 the loss of some time at the start to bring October 4th, 1879. f The plastering of the lower story of the feet. The two mills of Patterson, Marsh the culture of the “Queen of Flowers.’ Total amt. paid out............... 430.39 i while he, the General, would cross over Notice is hereby given that the follow ■ the river above the Indian camp and at- The Dingee A Conard Co. send roses by i Masonic Hall is finished, and the plaster A Co. will probably cut 15,000 feet a men into positions where they could ing-named settler has filed notice of hi» work to the best advantage, and the need Balance on hand................... 15.81 1 tack them; and should they cross the mad to any postoffice, and will send ers are now at work upon the upper day. intention to make final proof in sup|»ort of a fire company with a capable captain M inutes of the present meeting read j river Smith was to pitch into them where- of his claim, and secure final entry there their catalogue and guide free to any of rooms. The Woolen Mfg. Co. are turning out and approved, and the Board adjourned ; ever seen. of at the expiration of thirty days from The Eagle Mill has just received and handsomer patterns of ciissimeres this was very apparent. their customers. The horses, vehicles and harness were sine die. Before daylight the volunteers began the date of this notice, viz: John S. Lacy, filled an order for 600 pounds of corn fall than ever before, With the relia- Homestead Application, No. 2364, for all taken out of the livery stable, and the H orse T hives K illed . E. H. Lof meal from Vancouver, Washington Ter H. C. H ill , Pres. crossing in their two canvas boats, and a the bility f<>r wearing qualities which is to be I goods were all removed from the store S. W. j of N. W. Sec. 5, S. | of A. V. G illette , Sec. tus, who came in from Warner valley little after dawn were all over and on a N. E. ] and N. E. | of S. E. j, Sec. 6, ritory. ! placet in the fabrics of their manufac occupied by the Misses Anderson and Saturday, informs us that another horse rapid march down towards the Indian T. 40, S. R. 4 East, and names the fol ture, it is no wonder that the Ashland Mr. Fraley, some distance up the street, The Ashland Meat Market and the slme The new Board, composed of H. C. [ camp, and before the sun was high above lowing as his witnesses, viz: James Pur thief was shot ami killed by pursuing set Woolen Mfg. Company find their trade but no others carried anything out of Hill, J. H. Russell, T. <). tlers near camp Harney a short time ago. shop of EJ.DePeatt have been ceiled and Andrews, H. j the horizon began the attack. The Indi- vis of Jackson county, Ogn., and Lester steadily increasing. “ taut and snug" against the win made 3 F. Phillips and G. S. Butler, then or- ’ ans were behind their last works, in their G. Lacy of Jackson county, Ogn. their houses. A companion who was with him escajHal. I WM. F. BENJAMIN, Register. i An action has been brought in the U. Probably $1,000 will cover the entire ganized by electing H. C. Hill, Presi- last ditch and for a while kept the vol He also tells us that of the party who ter wind. Butler «t Rockfellow have had a S. District Court, for Oregon, against loss. The Smith Bros, lose the building, dent. were killed several weeks ago, one of the unteers at a respectful distance. New To’dav, The president of the Board appointed two who were hanged was discovered af plank walk built diagonally across Main Peter French and others about Camp most of their tools, and a lot of seasoned Smith's scouts had by some means cap- terward to be a woufan dressed in man’s street, from their store to Dr. Chitwood's Harney for pasturing stock on the Uma lumber stored in the loft. Mr. Ralph the folk nving committees: ; t tired some canoes, and that officer had tilla Reservation. They deny that they loses some tools, his winter stock,and the GUANI) RECEPTION, Finance—G. 8. Butler, T. (). Andrews. ’ crossed some of his men below the Indi clothing. Of the others one was an Ir drug store. have ever driven or kept stock on the Streetsand Sidewalks—H. F. Phillips, an camp and soon after the attack above, work he had done upon some wheels,and ishman named Crot.ler, who was for The rate of tolls for the new Rock Reservation and feel confident that they J. II. Russell. portions of wagons which were burned. merly one of Colwell’s mail carriers, one Point bridge has been made by the attacked the camp from below. When ' can sustain their defense. Sanitary —G. 8. Butler, J. II. Russell, Mr. Tucker lost a light wagon which was was “Kanaka John ’ and the other is still County Commissioners the same as that the Indians became aware that the troops H. F. Phillips and Will Wilshire were l being repaired, and M. L. McCall lost Dr. J. H. Chitwood. supposed to have been Jim Stow. of Chavner bridge. AND were below them, they seemed complete thrown from a buggy just this side of two or three wheels of one of his freight Fire-«H. F Phillips, J. Houck, T. O. i Mrs. August Rehkoff and Clemence ly nonplussed, while the volunteers from A S trange C ommunication .—Yester Cottonwood last Friday by the buggy ing wagons. Andrews. above and the regulars from below were day morning we were puzzled at finding Serelat have been sent from this county seat being, loosened in some manner. The Moved and carried that regular meet to the asylum at East Portland, having the following lines upon our table, quo ; horses started to run, ami <1 ragged Mr. U p f > r D iscussion A gain . — And now ings be held on the first Tuesday of each steadily closing in upon them. After a short resistance they broke and fted ted and signed as given. The initials been adjudged insane. i Phillips some distance, but finally it is in order for the fire-and-water ques month. wherever they could. Some plunged in TQ BE CIVEN BY ASHLAND LODGE, NO. 23. Mr. E. P. Richardson and two sons I brought up on two sides of a tree with tion to be thoroughly discussed again seem somewhat familliar, but we can’t Adjourned to Dec. 2d. to the river and swam across, only to be have recently arrive<l at Ashland, from out doing much damage to the buggy. quite see the drift of the matter. How 1 and, in the exhuberance of good resolve, H. C. H ili ., Pres. A. F. it A. M- shot by the soldiers as they’ emerged from ever, perhaps some <>f our readers I will Eureka, Nevada.,and think of scttleing The Crescent City t ouri'er says: Mrs. fire companies to be formed, reservoirs A. V. G illette , See. the water; others were shot while swim in this neighlxjrhood. understand it: J. Wenger has ripe, luscious strawber and water mains built, hooks, ladders, Real Fstnte Tran radian a. ming over. Some were killed outright “So help me gracious, every day The last kiln of brick burned by Ja ries in her garden. She treated a friend buckets, engines, etc., to be purchased, and floated down the current until they I laughs me whiles to see der way cobs, Fox A Guerin contained enough to of ours to a large saucer full on the 31st and a full uniform of red shirts and in The following have been recorded in M y small young baby try to play, sank, others were only wounded and finish the Odd Fellows' Block, and build of October, and expects to have them for combustible hats procured—all to be the county clerk’s office since our last Dot funny leetle baby. managed to keep afloat by’ continually At Ashland on Christmas Bre. the Pioneer Store front. a month yet. Just think of it ! Straw done with “wind.” It is perhaps use report: ducking their heads under water when I nd ven 1 heard de real nice way less to urge precautionary measures up J. Q. Willits and wife to Rogers A ever they thought that a shot was fired The Ameriean Agriculturist for No berries ripening here in lat. 41 deg. 44 Dose beepies to my vife dey say, Everybody Invited to vember is on our table, and we find it an min. north ! It speaks well for our cli- on our citizens; it will have no effect. I Nichols, 31 acres in Ashland precinct, at them. ‘More like his fader efery day,’ Those who have no insurance and are ' Consideration, $375. excellent number, filled with valuable in ; mate. 1 feels so proud like plazes." [ to BE CONTINUED.] Attend ! likely to sufl'er most from fire are gener- A. G. Rockfellow to E. K. Anderson formation for farmers. !| Yours, J. D. F. ; A number of ladies, wives and daught- . As Job Tozer was returning from a I The Scott Valley Neics says a young ers of the members of Ashland Lodge, ' erally willing to do little or nothing to and Jacob Wagner, 121 acres in Ashland A S uggestion to C apitalists .—-The Supper will be served in grand style hunt in the mountains near Wagner man named Barry was killed by being and others interested, met at McCall A ward bearing the expense required to pro precinct. Consideration, $1,200. San Francisco Bulletin., in an article up in the new Masonic Hall. J. T. Glenn and wife to Ann Cain, lot butte the other day his horse, which he thrown from a horse, at McConaughy s Baum's Hall last Monday afternoon to vide the means for fighting fire, and I w J on the development of Southern Oregon, property owners who pay annually a con in Jacksonville. Consideration, $40. was riding, slipped and fell upon a steep j appoint committees and make other ar- urges San Francisco capitalists to take ranch, one day hist week. siderable sum on insurance are naturally S. D. VanDyke and wife to Erastus mountain side, and slid down like Ball in Houck's Halt We can sj»eak of “the loss of life and i rangements for the Grand Masonic sup- i steps towards securing for that city the averse to doing more f< r their neighbors Wells, 120 acres in Ashland precinct, “greased lightning" for about 150 yards, i per on Christmas Eve. The supper will valuable trade of this section. \\ e make property” by the late fire -nine pups I be given in the new brick hall, while the than for themselves. So we will slip $400. bringing up against a tree. The saddle - COMMITTEE OF CENERAI AflRANCEMENTS- extracts as 'follows: “The development ! and their mother, living under the black . ball will likely be held in Houck's Hall. | along without any ladders or hooks or W. J. Bntmwell and wife, to Hiram was demolished and the horse hurt so CAPr. J M. McCALL, H. O. HILL. rests upon two renuiremems—first, the smith shop, perished in the flames. I At the next public entertainment at leather buckets or organization with of Smith, one-sixth interest 160 acres. that it had to be shot. Mr. Tozer for I T. O. ANDREWS, We understand that Marsh A Co. have the College certain of the students will ficers who could put men to work with improvement of tlie Crescent City har Consideration, 875. tunately escaped from the saddle without H. F. PHILLIPS, J. 8. EUBANKS, bor, not, however] an expensive task; i the contract for finishing the M. E. compete for a prize offered for the best out confusion or delay, until we have J. M. McCall and wife to Jacob receiving any injury. ' church, for which they will receive 8750. second, the construction of a narrow- : declamation. The competitors have been three or four more fires like that of last Wagner, A. G. Rockfellow and E. K. •MEPT10N OOMMITTVC- gauge railroad from Crescent City to It will not be l>egun for sometime yet. ' elected by ballot, all the students voting. : spring —first-class fires, and then, per Anderson, 120 acres in Ashland precinct. Newton Claiborne, of Douglas county, Following are their names: Misses Lou Jacksonville, Oregon. 5Ve understand The new wagon road is to be located W. H. ATKINSON and O. 8. BUTLER, haps, we may begin to profit by experi- Consideration, $200. was accidentally shot and killed last week that a perfectly practical route exists,and ' through the Gasquet Pass, and when Willits, Nettie Wagner, Ada Horton and ence. By all means let us not be in a ' State to A. G. Rockfellow — school by a hunting companion. Four young BON. C. C. BEEKMAN and GEN. T. G. REAME8. Ella Ritter, and Messrs. Chas. Carey, J. i one which opens up many fine tracts of i completed will make the distance from : J. Risley, Banks Royal and John Gore. hurry about doing any thing in the mat- j land—80 acres in Ashland precint. Con men started out for a hunt in the moun Wt. D. BEAM and J A3. VANCE. government land for farming,mining ami Jacksonville to Crescent City 110 miles. ter. There ’ s no use fixing up any appa- ' tains. They had separated, and one of Jay Beach, of Linkville, offers to trot I sideration, 8100. CAPT. O C. APPLEGATE and H. M. THATCHEB The Roseburg Star says: “Notwith grazing, besides tapping some magnificent his horse Altamont against Stephenson's ratus now, it won’t be needed till the I A. G. Rockfellow to Eli K. Anderson them, Ziba Martin, saw a commotion in COL. 8. G. WHIPPLE and CAPT. D. J. FBBREB bodies of timber. The investment of one standing the rust scare, it is reported Sir Walter for five hundred or one next fire, anyhow, and probably after the : and others, 40 acres in Ashland precinct. thebushes, and seeing something which million dollars will, we are assured, car that 5,000 bushels more wheat has been thousand dollars, race to be mile heats, next fire more of us will be able to sit he supposed was a deer, fired upon it. Consideration, $40. stored in the warehouses here than last ! ry the enterprise to a successful termina year. -----PLOO* MAKAQCm — best three in five, over either the Yreka around with nothing else to do but to J. M. McCall and E. K. Anderson to It proved to be his friend Claiborne, track, or Bybee's track at Jacksonville. tion. The road after crossing into Ore J. 6. EUBANKS, JB.( An interesting communication from Race to be run at any time between now discuss the subject and tell what might A. G. Rockfellow, 74 acres in Ashland who was shot just below the heart, and w. H. LEEDS, gon,would tap the counties of Josephine died in a few hours. E. F. ROCK FELLOW, W. A» WILSHIRE. our William’s creek correspondent, being and Christmas under the rules of the have been done if we had had such and precinct. Consideration, $100. and Jackson. The rich valleys of Siski delayed by slow stages, reached us too National Trotting Association! Forfeit , such things at command. “Never do TICKETS ilbdudiug euppwl......**.50 I Job work neatly and promptly done at you, lying about Yreka, could also be i late for this issue. It will appeal- next of $250 or $500 dollars to be put up to-day what you can put off till to-mor- Mean souls, like mean pictures, Are within the next twenty days. week. the T idings office. reached by a brand} line. ' row. ” often found in good looking frames. THE ASHLAND TIDINGS. LOCAL BREVITIES 1 i