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About Ashland tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1876-1919 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 9, 1880)
I JaJSBAA C.Bnty Meteorology fei MMOL A Cittì). S idewalks M uddy .—Now, at the be : ginning of the annual wot seaeon, the .TAN. 9, IMO. FRIDAY Beautiful snow ’—beautiful mud L M’e the undersigned, patrons and pu The following meteorological statistics t Ashlandites aro beginning to discover pils of the music department of the Ash- for the year 1879 were furnis he-i us by Schools opened again on Monday. that the sidewalks are not in the best of Travel. I condition for mmy weather; Along land College, desire to express our confi Rev. M. A. Williams: How about the Ashland Cemetery bus The O. A C.stages leave Ashland as fol iness Main street, from the corner of Mr. dence in Mrs. Jennie T. Nichols, the lows: Going north, at 7 a . . m . ; going Drakes to the M. E. church, along in teacher of the Music Department. M’e Mean Ät^iera- Co'deet When is the District School bell to bo south, at 6 F. M. , lurefor at No tnctet believe her to be a competent, faithful fr<.nt of the College property, and in sev M onths SunrlM Raiu On II. F. Philip«’ Linkville line stages swung! A M. I M. 1 p M eral other “spots” further along,the inud and thorough teacher devoted to her leavo c'.-ry morning at 5 o’clockcon Jail. 2C 44 N. A. Jacobs has the measles; ditto 1.49 5'0, 15 > nectin’* at Linkville with hacks for will soon- be ankle deep if alternate pupils, whose progress is more than sat Feb. 35 53 43 4tb, If ! 07 Clay Myer. M»r. :.9 .12- Lakeview and Fort Klamath. Four- 35 4.55 12 h. Si’ freezing and thawing continue, or if a isfactory’ to us: Miss F. VanMeter, Miss Apr. 41 63 52 I.SJ- 8 11. 3J horse stage on Monday, ednt^day Several new students entered at the May 43 63 53 Almira VanMeter, Sirs. M. H. Vining, 3d, 28 rain set in. A good coating of sand or 48 J'll à «nd Friday. 72 63 .67 17lh, 37 College this week. Miss Emma Vining, Mrs. M. Coolidge, July 52 75 70 gravel would be welcomed by pedestrian» .95 5 h, 37 Aug. 54 80 SO 24'h*4l .51 Minnie Coolidge, Mrs. M. H. Drake, Mr. S. Phillips, of Applegate, was in who are compelled to go that way, even WEAfat'K REPORT. 43 4 i Sept. 67 .14 10 b, 33 .39 . Oct. 63 50 .4? Sir, 31 Ashland this week. if a tax—paid by somebody else—had to Misses Belle and May Drake, Mrs. H. NuV. 50 32 39 27'.h„ 18 ’st’ The following is the weather report Dec. Ralph, Miss Isabelle Ralph, Mrs. M. M’. 30 41 32 24th, 6 be levied to make the improvement. Wes. Manning went out to Linkville furnished us by H. C. Hill, fur the week ----------- ---------- ------ Hargadine, Miss Lizzie E. llargadine, Number of Bmoky days during the ending Dec. 31st: Thermometer re on Wednesday’s stage. I mportant to S ubscribers .—M’e have Mrs. B. F. Reeser, Lida Reeser, Mrs. Vi’. year, 20—9 in August and 11 in Sep corded at 6 a . M. and 12 M. Gov. Perkins was inaugurated at Sac made arrangements whereby we are en M’. Kentnor, Ida Kentnor, Vina Gore, tember; foggy days (seldom all day), 13. ramento last Monday. abled to furnish the T idings and the Mrs. S. I Chitwood, Kate Chitwood, WEATHER TH ER MT R DATE The Democratic State Central Commit U es! Shore to subscribers for $3.75 in ad Mrs. E. Giddings, Millie Giddings, Mr. —6 in Jan., 1 in Feb. 3 in Oct. and 3 in* G A. M. 12 M. Dec. vance. The regular subsetiption price of I J. P. Walker, Mrs. M. A. Walker, An- tee met at Salem yesterday. 36 Lie r................. 09 25 Ileal Estinte Transaction«. the two-papers is $4.50. M’e can also nie M’alker, Lizzie Schieffelin, Maud 26 34 C’dy........ Scott'<t Field will pay cash for deer 26 40 32 “ ................. furnish the T idings and the Americaw Tuffs, Irene M’risley, Melle M’risley. 27 skins, at their place in Ashland. The following have been recorded in 41 Cle’r. ...J........ 28 28 Agriculturist together for $3.50 in ad 6 4 We are happy in a short respite from 19 JI 29 vance, the regular price of the papers N ot a M ethodist S upper .—The an the Comity Clerk s office since our last 35 14 public entertainments of any sort. 30 report: amounting to $4.00. The West Shore has nouncement in our last that the supper 45 Cd’y.............. ♦ ■ 26 31 H. T. Inlow to F. B. Lnlow, 2 37 acre* The Ashland flouring mill is now grind been greatly improved for 1880, and will for the dancers on Friday evening was to in Little Butte precinct. Consideration, ing about 8,000 pounds of flour a day. be an excellent paper for family reading, be served by the ladies of the M. E. H omf . sif . ad N otices .—Settlers can $237.50. Jos. Beggs brings a load of freight and the Agriculturist is worth ten times Church we discovered, by subsequent have their notices of final proof pub John Weiss to P. McMahon, property from Roseburg to Jacksonville this weok. the amount of its subscription price to events to have been incorrect^ Tho la lished in the T idings at the lowest rates dies of the Church had a great profusion on.Third street, Jacksonville. Consid-’ every farmer in the land. The triplets whose birth at Etna is by simply requesting the officers of the of meats, pics, cakes and other good eration, $160. noted in another column, lived but one Land Office to send them to us. C zar of R ussia .—M’o congratulate things which were prepared for the J. K. Helman.to Polk Hull, premiyy day. the Czar of Russia upon a narrow escape M’ednesday evening supper, and were not in Ashland. Consideration, $450. P hotograph G allf . p . y . —J. W. Riggs Pleas, and Leo Fountain have been John Orth to Geo. W. Stephenson*- from, an attempt on his life. In starting needed. They disposed of these things now has his photograph gallery on Main wrestling with the measles at J. D. Fount for Moscow, his baggage was sent on to H. C. Hill, and Mr. Hill gave the 274.25 acres in Jacksm-vilie prsaiact. street finished and ready for work, and ain’s. he is now prejiared to wait upon thoso ahead, he, starting soon after, passed it supper, which was an excellent one. M’e Consideration, $3,500. A $1.400 Clydesdale stallion, owned by Jas. Thornton and other»., to W. H.- who wish work in his line. Mr. Riggs and reached Moscow safely, while the hasten to make the correction for fear it has an excellent location and good room», Jno. R. Sawyer, of Hillsboro, died last Atkinson, real estate in Ashland. Con-’ baggage was blown up. A tunnel was might be thought our Methodist friends week. and will no doubt be able to do as good found running to a house one hundred are falling into tho sinful ways of the sideration, $150. County Treasurer Fisher reports hav work as ever before. Jacob M agner and others to W. H. and fifty feet from the point where th# gay worldly society in which dancing is ing received 8884.26 interest on school explosion occurred. It is supposed the enjoyed with the accompaniment of the Atkinson, one-third interest in the M oney O rder B usiness .—During the The corn-shcller at the Eagle Mill is money. Consideration*» author of this hellisli plot was suffering “[isaltery and harp and viol,” and the land mill property. year 1879, 1,264 money orders were is now run by water power. This is the $3,000. from a diseased mind superinduced by church organ. W. C. Hale lias been clerking tempo sued from ihe Ashland postoffice, repre only com-sheller in tho valley run by severe pain in the back and kidneys. To Martin Peterson to W. W. Brise««* senting the total amount of $27,240.29, rarily in Thatcher & Worden’s store at water, and it seems as though corn meal T iif . C. C. W agon R oadl —The Cres 160.51 acres in Manzanita precinct. Con prevent a repetition of like occurrences, an average of $21.55 to the order. Reg Linkville. were a popular article of food in this sec cent City Courier presents to the people sideration, $720. it is said the Czar has sent to Hodge, Hon. E. Steele took his seat as Judge tion. istered letters to the number of 529 were of its neighborhood the following pointed Davis.& Co., Portland, Oregon for a large Jas. Thornton and others to E K. also sent during the year. At the Jack of the Sirperior Court of Siskiyou county The Town Board held its regular suggestions: “ We have heard, on several shipment of the Oregon Kidney Tea. Anderson, lot .‘t, block 17, in Ashland.. sonville office 2,689 j postal orders were last Monday. monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, occasions, doubts expressed as to the suc Consideration, $700. The site chosen for the grist mill to be but no business engaging its attention it issued. I nteresting and V aluable .—The cess of die project for constructing a new ------------- «.------------------ Wagner, Anderson & Co. to Ashland erected in Jacksonville is on the flat near first number of the American Agricultu wagon road between this place and Wal laid its feet on the table and spent the S inging C lass .—After a vacation dur Lodge No. 23, A. F. & A. M., property rist, beginning the 39th Annual Volume do. Why the scheme should fail, when evening in the discussion of national pol ing the holidays, Prof. J. Q. M illits’ Holman gulch. in Ashland. Consideration, $174.50. (1880), contains 150 articles and items, Wm. Shook, who has been stoping at itics. singing class meets again to-morrow even Ashland Mfg. Co. to .las. Thorntfepfc I mportant S uits . —Ata special term illustrated with over 100 engravings. the immense benefit resulting from its successful carrying out is taken into con land in Ashland. Consideration $300. ing at the usual lu»ur, quarter-past seven. Jacksonville for some time, goes to Lake A bulge of the Ancient Order of Unit of the Circuit Court for Marion county, Another term begins then, and all who county this week. ed Workingmen is to be organized at says the Bee, Harding, Judge, commenc Among these are: The new Carp Fish, sideration, is beyond our comprehension. Same to Jacob Wagner, land in Ash The Yreka boys were skating on one Jacksonville soon. This is steadily in ing December 29, 1879, it was ordered which is soon to yield immense supplies Can any one who lived here when freight land. Consideration, $150. wish the advantage of au excellent course < f instruction an<| training in vocal music of the reservoirs near town—that is, be creasing in the number of its members. by stipulation by the parties in interest of good food from what are now waste for Southern Oregon was shipped via U. S. Patents to M. Peterson, J. J^ at very slight expense should join the fore the thaw came. It is a beneficial, and has a life insurance that the suits of the state against Grover, swamps and. bogs; Cattle feeding, with Crescent City deny that times were bet Smith and A. M’. Morris have been re 42 best combinations of feeding stuffs; class at once. Wagner, Anderson & Co. have begun branch. Chadwick and Fleischner and Grover, Fencing and Fences with 40 engravings; ter than they now are ? And when we corded. % come to consider the great advance made to store flour in their new ware room in Fbuntain & Farlow, of the Farmers ’ Chadwick and Brown, and also against H andsome S tore .—Dr. Chitwood's Marketing Butter, with 9 engravings; in the development of Southern Oregon The Dougiae county Independent of the- the Masonic building. Store are not selling off at cost, but de Chadwick and Brown, were referred to store in the Masonic building is now fin Mining, mining terms, etc., explained, during the last two or three years, and 3d says: “News brought in by the mail Brick are being hauled for the new ad clare that they will sell at so small a mar Judge Deady of Portland, as referee; and ished with hamlsome shelving, countc-rs with 5 engravings; Black Knot on Fruit the possibilities of its future, it will be carrier is to the effect that. thnCoqudlo and other fixtures, and as imon as the dition to the Pioneer store, but the gin as to convince you that they cannot in the suit of the State against M”. H. Trees, 6 illustrations; and a multitude of seen of how much importance it is that river is higher than it was during the be undersold by any house in Southern Watkinds, as Superintendent of the Pen weather will permit, the Doctor will re weather retards building. practical articles for the Farm, Garden we make Crescent City the shipping point tast flood, and that nine families living^ itentiary, Watkinds was given till the 7th and Household (Children iiicluded). 15 Eight names were proposed for mem Oregon. move his stock fr>>m the store he now oc ‘ for this rich country. It seems to us on the river have been compelled to. The testimonial of the music pupils of January to filo his replication. cupies. There v* not a finer or more bership in the Ashland Lodge, I. O. G. cts. a number; $1.50 a year; 4 copies for almost unnecessary to argue in favor of move temporarily to Laird’s, station to- and patrons of Mrs. J. T. Nichols, which conveniently arranged drug store in T., last Friday evening. P ainful A ccident .—Mr. J. R. $5. O range J udd C o . , New York, Pub the proposed road, when the good that get out of the way of the rising waters. Southern Oregon than this will be, and For sale at a bargain—a good Taylor appears as a card in another place, Burke met with a distressing accident at lishers. would proceed from its construction is so Lew. G. Ross passed through Ashland] we predict a better business for the Doc & Farley organ. For particulars inquire speaks well for the lady, and we are glad apparent. And we do not think our yesterday on his way to Linkville. C hange of F oreman .—T. O. An to see her meeting with such well-de the factory of Marsh & Co. Tuesday ;tf- tor in this place than he has ever had of J. D. Fountain, Ashland. * ternoon. He was njt wodt with the drews, who has been foreman of the Ash people are so lacking in perspicacity that served success. yet. Re Igloo« Notice«. We have had more weather this week; moulding machine, when his hand was land woolen factory for a number of they cannot see the importance to Del -' ----------- The postal department now fines the struck by the revolving bits, T hat B and B usiness .—Gentlemen rain and snow are still issued by Old and three years, vacates his position this week, and Norte county of this project.” U nion S abbath S chool , —Every Sun-, mail carriers for every minute they are fingers, the first, second and who to k an interest in the effort to or Probs in great superabundance. the little the Woolen Mfg. Company have engaged day morning at 10 o’clock in the Presby C ourtesy .—A gentleman, to whose terian church. A cordial invitajiv*ex-- ganize a brass band in Ashland have con The Sentinel reports that the young behind their schedule time. At the end finger, were almost severed from the as foreman a Mr. McMahon, of Leaven cluded t<< give the project a thorough men who made New Year calls in Jack of the quarter the minutes lost are added hand and were shockingly lacerated. Dr. worth, Kas., who has been telegraphed mind the truth of the following observa tended to all. tions has probably been brought home together, figured into hours and fines Royal dressed the wounded hand, and “talking over,” and have a definite un sonville wore plug hats and canes. for, and will make the trip hither as by personal experience, handed us a pa deducted accordingly. SPECIAL NOTICES derstanding whether the matter shall be thinks that with good care it may heal so quickly as possible, as the mill will not During the year 1879 there yere 38 per yesterday containing this short dis Have you given tlm “Imperishable as to be a useful member, but it will be run until his arrival. Mr. McMahon, finally dropjKil rr whether it be worth interments in the Jacksonville cemetery, Paint ’ a trial ? If not, remember it the never be as flexible and strong as before has been foreman, it is said, of the no sertation upon the courtesy due strang while to try again to start a band. For i eight of the corpses being Chinese. Due and Timely Notice F next time you have any painting to do, the accident. It has been but a few ted Beaver Dam mills of M’isconsin, as ers at public social gatherings. The ex that purpose, those Avho are interested In its last issue, the Yreka Union has are invited to meet at the Ovid Fellow's notices of eight births, and remarks that and send to the Ashland Drug Store for months since Mr. Burke had his elbow well as the La Con, Ill., mills and tho tract is taken from a California paper, All persons knowing themselves in a supply. It is warranted by Dr. Chit severely cut by the same machine, or a Leavenworth M’oolen Mills, and his ex but the gentlemen thought perhaps some debted to the undersigned arc notified room in McCall Blum’s Hall Monday there is a perceptible boom in boys. of its strictures might find application in wood to give satisfaction. evening at 7 o'clock sharp. similar one. perience and knowledge of the business this locality: “M’e have on several occas that their accounts must'be settled,. bX J. F. Presley, Ashland’s barber, who The Odd Fellow’s Hail is to have a should be of great service to the Com ions noticed, especially so at our large note or otherwise, by January, 1880. A ccurate I nformation .—The tabula has been sick for several weeks, is again A dmirable E nterprise .—The mam sand, fire-proof top when it is finished, pany. Mr. Andrews has been a promi J. M. McCALL & CO. ted report of tlm weather for the past at his post and prepared for business. but as the sand is so wet now it has been moth edition of the Sacramento Record nent feature of the factory for so long a balls and parties where ladies and gen A shland , Dec. IGth, 1879. [27-3t year, which appears in another column, tlemen visited from a distance, that our W. R. Cummons, of Big Butte, lost thought best to postpone laying it until Union issued on January 1st is a monu time that it will seem unnatural to find was prepared with great care and at the 100 head of sheep out of a band of 600 society-going young gentlemen and la next summer, and the roof will be put ment to the enterprise of American jour him missing, and the company deeply re SUMMONS expense of much tune by our friend, head, while driving them to the valley. dies, either through indifference or self nalism. This number contains 112'col on temporarily without it. gret the loss of so faithful and efficient an Rev. M. A. M illiams, and is of great val umns of interesting matter. A chrono ishness, entirely ignored the visitors’ The dance in Masonic Hall last Friday In the Circuit Court of the State of Dra employee. Mr. A. intends, we under Following is the business of the Rose ue to all who are interested in the cli night was attended by about 30 couples, logical record of the most noted events of presence and consumed the entire even gon, for the County of Jackson, mate of this, portion of Oregon. Our and a very pleasant evening was spent. burg land office for December; 202 acres the world’s history for the year of 1879 stand, to become “a bearded cattle man,” ing and the floor by dancing with them Susan N. Modisette, Plaintiff, vs. Ben-, or a stock-raiser, a least.” sold for cash; 19 homestead entries, em readers in the eastern states are thus selves. This we think is decidedly un- jflmin N. Modisette, Defendant; The Sun eclipses Sunday afternoon. bracing 2,936 acres; 11 final homestead is given ; a chronological record of the isuci in eauity for a divorce. givbn something nv»re definite ami satis- chief events of local interest in Sacramen gallant, and also against that courtesy . A S trange C ase .—About two weeks On*thcline of total eclipse it will only be entries, embracing 1,668 acres; 13 pre To Benjamin N. Modisette, the abort factory than mere general assertions entirely obscured for about 35 seconds. emption filings; 4 donation certificates to, and a record of the marriages, births ago a person 67 years of age well known that should be extended from our towns named defendant: about the fine climate we boast of. and deaths that occurred in that city, be to old timers of that region as Charley people to our country neighbors. At the Miners who have been in enforced idle issued. In the name of the state of Oregon< sides the usual amount of general news Parkhurst, died near Watsonville, Cal., ball dn Christmas night quite a number M’ ounded by a D ijad H og . - Jas. Pel- ness because of the tight freeze up are The discrepancy between the amount of the day, editorial matter, and inter and it was discovered when friendly of strangers were present, and we can You are hereby required to apjiear in. said court and answer the coni{4aint filed? ton, who returned t Ashland lastSatur- argain at work washing away the earth. of dog tax collected in Ashland and the i esting original stories and essays. The hands were preparing the body for burial say without fear of contradiction that we against you in the above entitled suit, in. gular accident that day, tells us >>f a si Stock has not yet suffered so much in number of dogs circulating about town journal gives a complete panorama of the that Charley Parkhurst was a well-de do not believe that the visitors danced which Susan N. Modisette is plaintiff« happened io M . Tumham, of Antioch, Lake county as was anticipated. Hope after night is very noticeable to the ob- business and social conditkm and life of veloped woman. Parkhurst was qne of five times during the night out of a pro and Benjamin N. Modisette is defendant*, vn M’ednesday of last week, Turnham we can say the same after next spring serving citizen, and it seems as though Sacramento during the past year. Extra the best drivers in early days in various gramme of twenty-five numbers. This on the first day of the-next, term of the- - an ! another man were lifting a hog that opens. above entitled court, to wit-: On-tlie soc- the “pay or kill" ordinance were nut as copies may be had upon application. parts of the state, from Stockton to Mar is decidedly wrong, and is the cause why ond MV»nday, the 9th day, of February,, had been scalded and ». raped to hang it The Elliott property, consisting of 320 effectual as might be desired. iposa, from Oakland to San Jose, and our balls and parties are not more large 1886. Ami if you fail so to answer, for- upon a pole when the hog slipped and acres on Bear creek, was sold at Sheri fl’s A fter M arble .—An Etna corres from San Juan to Santa Cruz—when San ly attended. The Reading In lependent says that of want thereof, the plaintiff-will ap^ly to, <>ne of the tusks caught Turnham’s hand, sale on Saturday List to C. Coleman for ficial announcement has been made that pondent of the Yreka Journal says: the court for the relief prayed for iu the Francisco was reached via San Juan. tearing a fearful gasfli in the fleshy part $2,400. complaint, which »: That the marriage, T uat M usical C hallenge . — The ex the new time card for the Cal. & Oregon “Three men from Oregon, whose names For fifteen or twenty years he had been contract between the plaintiff and the. of the outside,from the wrist to the little public test of musical superiority pected Mr. R. T. Baldwin, Jr., has removed R. R. has been made out, and the trains we have not learned, are at work in the engaged in farming, working in the defendant be dissolved, and that the care- finger. The wound was so deep that the from Applegate to Merganser, Like are now to arrive in Reading at 11 o’clock Pitman & Adams marble quarry, near beween an equal number of musical stu aml custody of the children of said mar woods, etc. , and it is said he accumulated bone was laid bare. county. He made a visit to this valley instead of half-past 12, and leave at 6 this p’.ice, running into the ledge with a several thousand dollars. The immedi dents and the respective music institu riage be awarded to chu- plaintiff, and o’clock a . m . , instead of at half-past one. view t ) develop the character of rock. ate cause of his death was a cancer on tions of Jacksonville has. not taken place, i that the defendant pay the ¿eats and dis P roposed R eduction in F reights .— last week. and, judging from present appearances, bursements of this suit. A militia company is the latest glory Me umierstan.l from a trustworthy Although crowded in their present It is sakl that as they progress the rock the tongue. That this woman, living Published in the A shi « and . T idings by the public is likely to meet with a first- source, «ays the Chico Enterprise, that dreamed of by the Ashland boys. Fire quarters by their large stock, Butler & improves in grain. .Qolor and solidity.” among men for thirty years or more, go order of Him. H. K. Hanna, Judge of,” class disappointment. Prof. Kugler, of of said court, made at Chambers, Dec. during tho past fe# days Messrs. Becr- company and brass band have lost their Rock fellow have their goods well ar The parties prospecting for marble at ing through all the dangers and vicissi the Musical Conservatory, takes this 9th, 1879. A. C. JONES. ranged at the Pioneer Store, and are that place were ’Jan. Frankland and Chas. tudes of California life, should conceal «techcr an I Cone, the Railroad Commis attractions." Attorney for Plaintiff. method of saying that the non-acticn of sioners, have been in close consultation • We hofce our correspondents every ready to show you a fine assortment in Hill, of Ashland. From a private letter her sex, could hardly be believed, but it the managers of St. Mary's Academy is concerning the duties of their office and where will sharpen their quills and send every line of merchandise at a moment’s received here we learn that they found is a fact. It is said by many who knew an admission on their part that they aro • •n matters connected with the fares and us more news than they have been favor notice; and their prices are the lowest good marble, but were unable to take her intimately that-she came from Prov New To-Jar. unable to cope with him, thus giving up --- ------------ . . _ . out what they wanted without more ex idence, Rhode Island. possible. freights by rail, charged indifferent parts ing us with. the contest. Their own patrons, as well The measles have been tested to some of the state. One of their first move F W. BASHF0IW,. The Crescent City Courier of the 24th tensive quarrying operations than they A F earful R ide .—The Scott Valley as the general public* are thus to be de ments is understood to be a reduction in extent in Ashland, and found to be a says: “We undsrstand that Mr. Horace are now prepared to undertake. They News gives an account of a fearful ride nied the only means of information for ATTORNEY AT LAW AND the rates now in force on the California very slight ailment. We are looking for Gasquet has signified his willingness to have left the ledge and gone to Yreka, behind a runaway team by Mrs. Camp of judging of the qualifications of the music CONVEYANCER, . an I <>regon branch of the Central Pacific, I the mumps next. give 81,000 to the C. C. M. R. fund. where they have some marble work to teacher of St. Mary’s Academy and the, Etna, with her infant child: “ As Mr. The officers of Ashland L-xlge, No. 45, do in the cemetery. Mr. Gasquet percieves the importance of by which the price per ton to Red Bluff Camp drove up to the hotel at the Fort progress students in that institution are ASHLAND, • • ■ - OREGON I. O. O. F. , will be installed to-morrow the question, and is aware of the benefit will be not over $3.59 and to Chico $2.50. N early F rozen . — Jasper Rodgers, of on Monday, on his way to Yreka, he making in acquiring a knowledge of mus evening by District Deputy G. M. Boyer, which will result from the completion of Collections promptly made, and special Antioch precinct, had a narrow escape jumped out to hold the team for his wife ic. Genuine musical talent, the world the road.” M’ ool T rade . From the annual cir of Jacksonville. attention given to the preparation of cular of Falkner, Bell & Co., just re After the thaw it was seen that the from freezing one day soon after the to get out. As lie was about to assist his over, would disdain to hide its light be Deeds, Mortgages, and other legal papers* Miss Alice McBride, who removed ceived, we learn that the entire spring from Ashland to East Portland last y ear. grass had been growing in the valley deep snow fell. He had been in the wife out, the team started, when he neath a bushel; its mission is to refine Office in second story front of Mc clip of wool marketed at San Francisco was recently married to a young gentle under the snow-during the cold freezing mountains hunting, ami after wounding seized the harness of the horse next to and elevate, and a refusal to let the Call <k Baum’s new building. and interior poiiits of the same trade cir man of Portland. weather after the storm. The ground a deer tracked it a long distance through him, and was dragged some distance and world know its true merit and achieve [4 il snow about two feet deep, until he was thrown under the buggy. The team pro ments is equivalent to a forfeiture of the cle last year was,'23.134,125, fall clip, 19,- J. W. Riggs moves into his new house was not frozen when the snow fell, and 89S.595; pulled wool marketed,3,125,000; this week. H. F. Phillips will occupy with the protection which was afforded, almost exhausted. His clothing was wet, ceeded at a furious rate along’the Mc- public patronage it claims. Is it under A. Z, WBISSTT. the grass became much greener than be ami the cold and over-exertion benumed total received during the year, 53,590,- A<1 ims creek road, Mrs. Camp screaming stood that St. Mary’s Academy is tux- 674. Thu total exports for the year were the house vacated by Mr. Riggs, as soon fore the storm. both his body ami mind. He finally willing or unable to let its musical light GENERAL BLACKSMITHING oO,705,078. The product of’the year is as some repairs are done. William Noah, a lad of 13 years, liv reached the public road, and, traveling ‘and too much frightened to try to secure shine before the world, and thus afford AND greater than that of any preceding year, O. R. Myer and H. T. Chitwood built i ing on the “Dixon place" in the Mead slowly along, was met by several per the reins of the flying horses. John Hop except 1877, when nearly three million per and Horace Mitchell mounted saddle the people an opportunity to see her good. WAGON MAKING, more pounds was marketed than last an ice house on Bear creek, near town, ows, was drowned on the 3d inst. in sons with whom he was well acquainted, horses standing near and started in pur works ? But in order to give the man year. Me quote from the circular as one day last week, and put up about 25,- Evans creek. He slipped from a foot but he failed to recognize them. Finally OBEOON.. Mitchell’s horse gave out, but agers of St. Mary’s Academy one more, BONANZA, follows: “M’e take pleasure in mention (XX) pounds of ice for next summer s use. log, and the current of the creek being some one placed him on a horse and suit. Hopper, after two miles desperate chase,, opportunity of demonstrating the-wmpv- swift and strong, be was carried under a ing the continued general improvement .411 kinds of blacksmithing done in tho. overtook the team, and catching the bug tency of their instructress,. Prof. Kugler O. R. Myer and H. T. Chitwood pro drift before he could exert himself to es- started him toward home. Almost un in the Spring and hall Clips, both as to best style at reasonable prices. conscious, he did not guide the horse at gy horses by the bridles, soon stopped wishes to make this proposition for try condition and quality, showing that more pose to furnish over-heated Ashlandites cajie from the water. all and the annimal stopped in front of them, and brought the team back with ing the superiority of the respective mus attention is being bestowed by growers with ice cream and arctic soda water next HORSE SHeWftSPEC^LTY. We are informed that Th os. T. McKen B. F. Wade’s house. A boy came out out damage to vehicle or passengers, al ical institutes: He proposes to place two to the treatment and breeding of their summer, if their stock of ice. keeps well. zie will move the machinery of his flour and Rodgers’ condition being discovered though Mrs. Camp and her child were of his students against the music teacher Mag<.ns, Buggies, Wheel-barrows, Etc,* flocks, both most essential features in was taken into the house and cat ed bounced about in the most lively manner. of the Academy, each party agreeing to made and repaired. Plow work re this valuable industry. Me would here, The Yreka “Journal” says: “Frank ing mill near Central Point to Jackson he It was a surprise to all that she was not perform an equal number of pieces in for. As soon as his blood began to circu ceives sjiecial attention. ville, where a steam mill will be built, to again repeat the suggestion given in a ' Carrius drove below fmm this county a out or the buggy dashed to piec public, and the public to lie sole judges, 14-2» tf previous circular, tq avoid greasy black few days ago another band of fine beef be managed by Messrs. McKenzie and late, he was made deathly sick, and for thrown Fou Iray. The citizens of Jacksonville a time it was thought he would not re es, which would probably have been the of the merits of each contesting party. top \ erinont varieties, an J aim at pro ducing a long, fine, evenly-grown staple, cattle, taking them .to the railroad via. have subscribed $2,500 for donation to cover, but we are glad to report that ho result but for the timely rescue by Mr. What say the managers of St Mary’s to ♦ TOa WEEK. $1 >ad «y *t Kuueestih- in«»!*. Cot'H thia.? * Hopper." is all right again now. the builders of the mill. *■* ♦Wfilfree. Altlit.Mlavi.4Cu 'A: ^t Sacramento river mad, using only the best Merino Bucks.” I *• 4 ♦ THE « ( ASHLAND TIDINGS. LOCAL. BREVITIES ’Squire Watters ha» sold his. house and lot on Granite street to Christian Far- low, who has been living In Ashland for some mont’is. The price received is $825. Our county contemporaries have each entered upon a new volume. The Senti nel is twenty-four years old, and the Times, nine years old, and both are pros pering. Messrs. Ladd Savage and Ham Wol ters, of Jacksonville, made us a short call last Tuesday. The former was re- turning to Linkville from his holiday visit to Jacksonville. Indian Pete, an old aboriginoe, well known throughout Wasco county, was exposed to the'bitter weather with scanty raiment on Monday night of last week, and perished from cold. Capt. A. D. Helman, our postmaster, is one of the oldest incumbents upon the Pacific Coast, having been postmas ter at Asldarrd ever since the office was first established here, in 1856. The map made from the recent survey of tho town of Ashland by M. L. McCall is hanging upon the wall in F. W. Bash ford’s law office, where it may be seen by anyone who desires to inspect it. Mrs. Margaret Hubbard,widow of Jas. Hubbard, and one of the pioneers of Jackson county, died at her residence in Jacksonville on Wednesday of last week. She leaves two daughters and one son. Mr. Reeves, who accidentally killed his brother-in-law, Hess, on Yankee creek last week, had been working upon the Odd Fellow’s Hall in Ashland, be fore he went over to stop at Hess’ place. « B. FT Dowell,, of Jacksonville, was in town during the week, says the .Salem Jfcrcuru, looking up evidence to be used in a suit now pending^ between himself and Jesse Applegate, for recovery of one-half of the judgment paid by Dow ell as security with Applegate for S. E. May, defaulting Secretary of State. A Yamhill girl named Chrisman at tempted suicide by taking squirrel poison on Christmas, because her father scolded her for going to a ball the evening before with a young man whom he did not think suitable company. Antidotes were ad ministered and the girl recovered, but she gave notice that she must never bo scolded again. The latest advices inform us that there were seven passengers, besides the crew, who perished on the ill-fated schooner, Mary D. Pomeroy. Three of the passen gers are unknown to the people of Cres cent City, so beside# tho three whose names we gave last week but ono other, Mr. E. P. Dado, of Del Norte county, is known as one of the victims. Notice the card of F. W. Bashford, Esq., in another column. Mr. Bashford has shown by his manner since he began busiess in our town that he possesses the energy and application which are indis- pensible to success, and he has alre.uly been entrusted with considerable busi ness in his line. Give him a call at his office in the room in front of the T idings office. A postal regulation, which has been in force for over two months, provides that statements and bills may be mailed in an unsealed envelope with a one-cent stamp, but no writing other tlu.n the bill alone will be- permitted to pass for that post age. Such words as “please remit,” etc., are consequently barred. If it is neces sary to have the words “please remit” on the statement or bill they can be printed as part of the heading. Publishers of newspapers have th* right to enclose bills for subscriptions in their papers, and al so receipted bills for the same; but not to write the words, “please remit,"which, however, may be printed on the bill with out infringing the law. 1 1 3 / / ♦ f r a#*