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ASHLAND FRI I>AY TIDINGS. APRIL «. 1 A K'publicin ■■ Hi:«tv «*i>:ivcn'N>:i for Jackson county, Orcgoa, is hereby ciEed to mt *4 nt tho poart house in Jiicks >n- vilie. <> i W.-lae dav. M iv ''-h. 1888, at I0o'«:'.«x*k \ m . f..rth-i> i |x>» 'of n >m- imitmg c iii.li«l it-*-« for th-' »ill.* s »1 s lid « ■»unty. and to transact anv other li.isi- u-ss that nt ty pi.>i»er;v coats I» •: >re it. The- -versi pr-. '.nets of the oouuty are «■mill, t to repre n: iti-m as follows: Out* «1 .t for «■ i *h prec.il *t and otie tor ererv K> V >t r <>r fraction over half of th'.c nntuii *r cast for 11 >n. Bin- ger Hermaun for Congre.-« iu 1*86, viz.: o Ashland............... !•> Applegate...... . Big Bint.-......... 4 « entrai Point...... 1 Evans creek........ 6 Foot's ere.-k........ I Little Butt«* ........ 1 Meadow«.......... .. 1 K.x k Point........... 1 Slearahoal............. I Table Kock. . .... •» Will.«’.« Spring- Total number.........................................'.I Primary conventions will lie lie!.! at tin* usual polling place in each precinct on S iturd iy. Apr:! gs, lsss. All citizens of Jackson o «uiity wlio «!••- sire the perpetuation of principles of the Republican party untler which the country has ex|>eri**iice<l the pros«x*rity anil progress of the p i-t twenty years: and who favor a change in county ad- niiii'S'ration. to the end of reform and improvement in its financial condition, are cordially invited to join in the pri maries. By order of the li* p iblican couuty committee. W. II. A tkins in *. Chairman. Teacher Wanted. The direi-tors of Linkville sebixil dis trict. Klamath county, want a principal for the school, to liegin teaching imme diately. Address Charles S. Moore, clerk. Linkville, Oregon. Prohibit ion Speaking. BREVITIES. Telephone wire at Ashland Fence Works. x Choice early seed potatoes at Clay ton «t Gore’s. x Attend the board of trade meeting to-morrow evening. Prohibition speech at Granite Hall to-morrow evening. New line of latest styles in men’s spring bats. D. R t E. V. Mills. Fred Furry has a new house and barn on his farm in Eden precinct. Convention to nominate a Demo cratic county ticket will meet May 5th. Th«®. Lynch organized a dancing class at Granite hall Monday evening. Opening days at the Bee-liive Thurs- day, Fr;day and Saturday, April 5th, 6th and 7th. * Extra dear mess pork at Clayton & Gore’s. Something new for Ashland. Give it a trial. x Buhach! Bubach! Bahach! celo brat«*d iusect exterminator, at Geo. H. Ciirreys Grocery store. * H. B. Reed is crowded with orilers for the kiwn and farm fencing which he makes iu Ashland. “Normal notes,” among other mat- t«*r,cameni late enough to be crowed over into next week's issue. J. 11. Oatman will open a store at Bonanza, Klamath county, with James Morton iu charge of his business. 1 >r.Cooper, a dentist who resided in Ashland several mouths last year, died iu Oakland, Cal., recently, it is reported. Dress golds, four shades of tho lat est color, mahogony brown, eight shades of albatross. D. R. <fc E. V. Mills. Large sUx*k of wall paper an«l wall and ceiling decorations, aud window shades and fixtures, at Messenger <fc Smith’s. ♦ Messenger i Smith are putting up a new steam mill on tho O. Jt C. R. R., atxiut four miles from Grant's Pass, where they have secured a g«x»d btxly of fine sugar pine lumber. They have a 30-horse-power engine, and will turn out a large quantity of lumber. H. C. Messenger is now on the grotiml super intending the location aud erection of the mill. Mrs. J. Houck will build a nice brick bl«x*k on her lot on the Main street corner, C. W. Ayers has the contract, and will lx*gin work next week by moving the wooden buildings now on the lot to a lot on First avenue. The Houck corner is admitted to be now the most valuable lot of its size in town, nnd it is a matter for general re joicing that a good brick block is to be placed upou it. Says the Portland News of Tuesday: C. W. Burrage, of S|>okane Fqlls, is at the St. Charles. He has just returned from an exteml«»d visit to Gold Hill. C. W. Barrage, C. II. Prescott and H. Thielson own three iron mines near Gohl Hill, which they lixxited in 1882. Mr. Burrage has been doing the neces sary assessment work, and the next thing iu order will be the securing of patents. The ore is 65 per cent iron ami the dejxisit is very extensive. It is anticipate«! that before a great while these mine6 will be worked. Th«» infant chilli of J. H. Martin die«l Tuesilay evening from hemorr- hagos. The child was about six months ohl, an«l m> to Tuesday morning was apparently all well. Alxjut 7 o’clock it liegan vomiting blood, when a physi cian was railed but was unable to re- liev«» the little sufferer. It is supposed th«* chilil must have swallowixl some thing, perhaps a pin, as children so young seldom dio from this cause un der t base circumstances. Tho child was buried in tho Hargadine cemetery W«xl- nesday afternoon. N. B. Crane, tho genial ex-railway postal clerk, who is in town shaking hands with his many friends here this w«*ek, represents as general agent the U. S. Masonic Benevolent Association of Council Bluffs. Iowa. This associa tion insures only Miisons and takes only preferred risks, but from the num ber of policies written up by Mr. Crane in various parte of the State, it l«x>ks as if every Mason who is able to pass the required physical and other tests, is taking advantage of the opportunity for safe and chea[> life insurance. Five of Ashland's deleg.it«® who attended the County Republican Con vention at Jacksonville, bad a narrow escape from serious injurit® Wednes day morning. They rode in a thor- onghbnice behind four horsi®. nnd just as the team entered Kenney’s stables, the wagon struck a bnckboard ahead of it and frigliteue«! the horses. They ran through th«» stalil«®, out nt the back end and circle*«! partly around the corral, with the tboroughbrace waltzing on two wheels, and th«* delegatee hold ing to the seats like grim death, but finally brought up without doing any damage whatever. HERE i i ' I Prof. G. M. Miller, Prohibition can A tine stock of new goods have just didate for Congress, will address the arrived ¡it th«* millinery and dressmak voters of Aslil ind precinct, Saturday ing parlors of Mrs. Boynton. Call and evening. April 7th, at Granit«* Hall, <m see them. x the issues of tho day from a prohibi tion standpoint. Everybody cordially Messrs. Thomas Jones and David invited. Horn, of Hornbrixtk. are talking of building a large brick store and hotel Board of Trail«*. at that place. All .-itizens of Ashland, who are in J. S. Herrin offers for sale a large terested in the organization of a board acreage of fine farming, fruit and graz of trade, are urged to lx* present at the ing lan l iu this valley. See« his a«L in adjourn.«! meeting, to lx* held in City another column. Council chamlxT tomorrow (Saturday) M«x>re’s Revealetl Remedy—cleanses evening, to consider the report of the committee on constitution and by-laws. and repairs tho entire system, giving All of our public spirihxl citizens new life. Sold by Chitwood Bros, aud x should attend and assist in this im T. K. Bolton, Aslilaud, Oregon. portant public enterprise. Meet George m . Parkinson o [ h us the s«xla promptly at r. m . works, formerly owned by John Pen nington. to-day, an«l will manufacture Railroad Magnates. the best of everything iu his line. C. I*. Hnntiugton, Charles Crocker 15. IL Willits will organize a class in and Manager A. N. Towne, of the Southern Pacific ltulro. 1 Co., arrived vocal music next week. He is one of in Ashland by special train last Wed th«* Ix-st instructors m that liue who nesday, ¡ind after spending a short ever taught singing in this country. Suleiile at Jaeksom ille. tim ■ h •re. pnrv.-led on toward Port- T. H. Carter, vice-president of the Ian I. having lx- "i in I here by R ■ *eiv- Bank of Ashland, is in charge of tho Mr. 1). Hopkins, who has resided here er Ko 'hler an I SnpL Brandt, of the business of the b;tnk «luring the ab much of the time for several years past, O. a C. sence of his brother in San Francisco. committed suicide at the U. S. Hotel in Gcueral I'r.iili • Manager Hanaford, Appropriate Easter services were Jacksonville yesterday afternoon by of the Northern Pacific, arrived here held in all the churches of Ashland hanging himself with a towel to the from the south in his private car Tues last Sunday, ami the churches were transom of his room. He has suffered day evening, and went north on the tastefully decorated for the occasion. for a long time with a disease and lame ness which has rendered him nearly special tram with the Southern Pacific Trout fishing is legal in Oregon helpless, and this probably affected his officials Wednesday. now, since April 1st, but the fish don’t nuud and caused the deed. feel as much like rising to Ixait now as Democratic Ticket in Klamath. they will during the warm days of May. Class in Vocal Music. 'i'h < L) •moeratic county convention Granite Ilall association will give a the Presbyterian Church, next of Klamath county, iu session at Link graml May Day ball, and the people of At evening, April Uth, the ville on the 21*.h ult., nominated the Ashland ami vicinity who enjoy ple;is- Wednesday undersigned will organize a class in following ticket: Joint Representa aut entertainments should prepare for vocal music, to liegin a course of tive, S. P. Moss, of Lake county; the event. training under his instructions. All county judge, N. F. Hildebrand; sher For list of prizes at the third grand pereous desiring the benefits of such iff, Al. 1). Childers; county clerk. W. W. Smith; Assessor, John Smart; prize drawing r-t the Red House last instruction are invited to be present at Treasurer. Ch is. Graves; Commis-ion- Saturday, see lbxl House advertising 8 P. M. on that evening. B. IL WlLLITH. ers, W. C. Crawford, N. S. Gi-odlow; column. Two priz«® are yet unclaimed school I*. Is. bViuntait); by the lucky ticket holders. The Boulon Musical Comedy Co. surveyor. J. IL Griffith; coroner, J. T. Max l’racht offers for sale the build Forbes. ing (dwelling) on the lot on Main and Paul Bonlon and his company, who J. L. Hauks, John F. Miller and J. Hargadine streets, which he recently havo recently lx*en joint'd by J<x» Tay N. Summers were appointed the coun bought of Govan High. He proposes lor, the old favorite in his lino, arrivtxl ty central committee, and Mt ssrs. John erecting another building in its place. here Wednesday evening from the F. Miller, J. F. Kertchem and Geo. T. A slight cold often proves the fore south and were preparing last evening Baldwiu were elected delegates to the runner of a complaint which may be for one of their popular entertainments state convention. fatal. Avoid this result by taking at Granite llall, whore they will play Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral, the beet remedy this evening again, also. They are an D« nmerati<* County Convention. for colds, coughs, au«l all throat and excellent company, and are playing hereunder the auspice® of C«>oper .t The Democratic coiiuty convention lung diseases. Isx»s. Mr. C«x»per having come over to nominate candidat«« for tho offices Ed. C. Plielpa will publish the Med from Yreka with them. of Jackson Co., will Is- held at Jackson ville on Saturday. May 5th. and the ford Advertiser weekly hereafter. It Their price to-night is 50 cents—no primary conventions on Saturday, was begun as a monthly, but the sus higher; children 25c. April 28th. The basis of representa pension of the Transcript leaves the Real Estate Sales. tion is one delegate-at-Iargo for each fiel«l open for its issue as a regular, precinct, and one additional for every weekly newspaper. Mr. J. Gum has sold his place of twenty-five votes an I fraction of Says the Roseburg I'laindealer: twenty-two acres in the southern part twenty-five cast for N. L. Butler in Jas. I). Burnett and daughter Miss of Aslilaud to Max l’racht; considera 1886. This will make the whoh* num Lucy, left Sumlay night for Arlington, tion, $10,000. The property contains a ber of deleg ites in the convention 81, Oregon, where they go to visit Mrs. H. number of houses an«l stables, but Mr. ap[x>rtioni-l among the several pre Hulbert -nee Lidia Burnett—who is Pracht will probably make several cincts as follows: very low with consumption. changes in it soon. The proposed 100- Ashlan«!, 8; Applogiito. 1; Big Butte, f«x»t avenue is to bo openetl through John A. Hanley has rented the 2: Chimuey R<x*k, 3; E len, 5; Evans this place, and will leave Main street < reek. 2; Foo’s Cre«*k. 2: Flounce »« st store in the Reeser building, and near the south school house. lbx*k, 2; Jacksonville, 11: Little Butte, »ill open ¡1 butcher shop in Ashland. DePeatt «t Kyle report the following 5; M« dford. 5; Central Point, 4: Pleas Mr. Reeser has moved his stove and ant Cre«*k 3; Meadows, 2; Rx»k Point. tin store into the middle room, form- sales: A. T. Kyle to D. Moore, the Adams 3; Sterling. 2: Steamboat, 2; Table erly.occupied by Talent & Co. R<x*k, 6; Tr.ul (.’reek. 3; Uniontown, 3; F. II. Carter has Ixiught of C. F. lot on Hargailine hill («house reserved»; Willow Springs, 1. Crowell the two-thirds iuterest of the oonsiileration, $1000. A. T. Kyle to Govan High, the Pat latter in the Mark place of 160 acres, Over tin* Illll. east of Bear crock. Mr. Carter now terson estate lot on Main street adja Mr. High's resilience; consider One ueighlxirh.xx! in which marked owns tho whole place, which joins his cent to $1800. improved ‘ are being made near homo farm, tho ol«l Asa Fordyce place. ation. A. T. Kyle to Florence Kilgore, lot Ashland is out of sight of the town W. H. Gilbert who Ixmght several on Hargadine street; con. $400. entirely. un<l few |x*ople know anything of the acre lots in the Ashland Home G. F. Billings reports tho following about what is lx*ing «lone there. This stead addition, has had his lots cleared, is the b i-in ..nd group of little valleys fenced and planted in trees, helping this week: just over th«» rulge west of town. materially the improvement iu that F. M. Billings to S. F. Morine, lot There is a large acreage of partly level part of Ashland, lie will btnldTl neat on Oak street; consideration $600. and sloping land there which until tho dwelling house, also. Alice Butler to Dr. Charles E. Beebe, raising of fruit without irrigation was two acres, Hargadine Hill; considera Energy will do almost anything, but provi'ii practicable here was consider.xl tion 87<K). wurtble.-s except for the wtxxl that it cannot exist if tho blixxl is impure Wallace Baldwin, lot on Main street, ami runs sluggishly through the veins. was on it, or the scan’spring and fall to Mrs. F. m . Billings; consideration There is nothing so g«xxl for cleansing pasturag«» it uiTor le«l. Now. however, $4H0. it is ¡ill taken up. and several fruit ami imparting energy to the system as W. C. Myer to William A. Patrick, farms have Ixva -tarted there this Ayer’s Sarsaparilla. Price 31. Six two acres north of Chrisman place; spring. Harns A Tanner have a fiue bottles, 35. Sold by druggists. consideration $500. tract x t out in young trees, John Van A pocket aneroid barometer lost by G. F. Billings, to W. A Patrick. 10 Horn has just cleared and plauteil Edward A Swope, of Portland, in the acres west of Fox Brick yard; con. some seven or eight acres, and is roa«l, near Boone’s ranch, last summer, $1000. having twenty acres clean»!. Other nml advertised at the time in T he Wm. m . Noil has sold 40 acres of persons an* clearing also. and s»x«n the T ioings , was found a few «lays ago by improvements will make th * n«*ighbor- William M. Neil, and brought to this land on Emigrant creek to Sarah Mur ray; consideration $800. li-xxl one of th«* most pleasant in th«« otli.*e. It is apparently uninjured. country. The hxiition is exivlleut on |A long list of real estate sales in Jacob Wagner now carries the mails aceouut <>f th * advantages in reference Ashland were reported by real estate to frosts. Already then* are twelve twice eai-li w«x«k lx*tween Ashland ami agents yesterday too late for this homes on th it sale of th«» ndg**, and S«xla Springs. His contract was for week’s issue.] th- land <*.m I»-.' mad.* to su;>|x>: t many two trips a week between Barron and Soda Springs, but as all other service mor«* it improv. I aa it should be. is cut off from Barron, he come® to City Council Proceedings. Ashland until other service is estab At ¡1 regular meeting of the Ashland Attack« J b? Dugs. lished again. City Council, held Monday, April 2d, Claiborn«» N«*il liad a painful mid Proofs of the first form of “The Ile- I full board present, tho following busi most nniis'i il ex|x*rienra last Sat inlay ' soure«® of Oregon” have been received ness was transacted: morning. au«l uarrowly «®c:q>ed serious from the office of State Printer Baker. Minutes of last meeting were read iujunes. A gang of nearly n dozen The pamplilot when completed will and approved. dogs Ixdonging to ¡asiple in th«» upper consist o! 125 or 130 pages, ami the Reports of treasurer, marshal and part of th«» valley ha«l collect«*«! iu Air. editiou will lx» 20.001I. This will be a street commissioner for month of Neil’3 barn, an I when Mr. N. went out valuable work, aud will n«i doubt do March were read and tiled. to iittiud to hi“ st«x*k two of th.* larg much toward inducing immigration to The following bills were audited by est dogs fiercely att:u'k«xl him. T’b -y our State. tho fiuauce committee un 1 ordered knock«*«! him «¡own, ami as he had W. C. Myer has received bis Hawk paid: nothing but his bar«* hamls f«*r defense (Ml the savag«* brut«® would m«oii Imre ey.* grubber ami has it in operation on Eugene Walrad, city marshal.. 3 60 00 used him up entirely but for the tim«*- tin* south sul -of couuty road, adjoin D. H. Hawkins, night police.. 45 ly arrival «>f his <>wn h«»ns«* dog. who ing the Chrisman plae»». All re|x>rt it Wm. Patterson, street work... 31 25 8 00 l.ravely ,1«7« 1. le I him ¡.nd fought i«ff a great leii’i-ess. The agricultural edi Win. Patterson, water works.. II. L«*»ils. printing blank the other d igs. Mr. Neil made hie tor <>f th-* TTiUVis is away l«x>king up f W. forms ..................................... 21 <o way to th * h hit as - • >:i as possible, sub*. *nl> r.- or politics. When le* re * au'i found that lie h.' i b *"ii ent in th • turns w« will semi him out to look up Dennis Porter, lumber for streets ................................... 43 35 eyeli l and h ul • m*« »« Iwdly bruised, the merits of th * gnihKir. The handsome painting, by Miss a’u i that the tl«*.-liy part of his left Total.................................... $209 35 Ba«*helor’s hand, above the iitt! ■ ting, r iia.l beeu l.muii !■«!•i, n. (**A Petition of Smith A- Mess«>nger for torn in a frightful m mi: r. In spit * Lunch,’ » which has Ixs'n on exhibi- of the wounds, h.» t<>• a !i’’le pistol biti«>:i in on i» Bnrckhalter A Hasty’» permit to ere.-t a telephone line, Read from tiie house and went Ui' k loahix.t win lows, v.a- put up at raffl'* l.lt«t aud ord«Ted granted. Petition to abate nuisanc«» on First the «logs. His wounds were t«x> nint h Saturday ev ling, nnd won by Wallace R-'ierr««! to tinaiK*e ceni- for him, however, au.l be <*on!«ln't aim luxlgers. There wore thirty chances, avetui •. well eoougb. H>* was ¡done on the tin i the winning niiiub-.*r w is forty-ono nrittix*. Petition of J. J. D<>tinbtie for retail farm, ami next v,cut to his neighbor s with three sh.ikes of the dice. license was road, but as it was (Air. Kiueaiii's) and induetNl one of th«» K. nember P,«itl Bunion's outertuiu- liquor b«>ys to go ba«’k with a riff.* and kill ii: nt. To-night is the la«t night. Ad- not presented at the meeting of the two of the dogs. They were ready to mis; «n 59 cents; no extra charge for council specified in notice, the council light again, and rushed at the boy who reserved seats,« l.ich may be had at the mb.d th it s ri«l petition could not be shot them. Air. Neil then came to Rixl House. Graml ehang«» of bill. legiilly considore«l. Petitions of High & Taylor and tow:i ami bail his wounds dressed by Fifty coats an 1 no higher. R .*iuetnber Caton A Garrett for retail liquor Dr. Parsou. A man is in more danger to-nigbt is the last, night. licenses, were read, and peuding their from doiuesti.* dogs in his owu barn The Dingman Soap takes the lead, I consideration, council adjourned till in this «»untry, it se«"ms, than from ask for a trial bar at Clayton A Gore's. Wednesday evening, April 4. grizzlies in the mountains. I AND THERE. Alturas, Cal., will have some horse racing on the Fourth of July. Alturas, Cal., has a new paper, the New Era, published by B. M. Barney. Thomas N.*ist and Mr. Pike, of Pyke’s Opera Co., will build a theater at Los Angelos, Cal. Frank Noble, formerly of Roseburg, him made 840,000 in real estate specu lation at Seattle. The Senate has confirmed the ap pointment of John Myers, as tho U. S. Marshal of Oregon. Messenger & Smith will put up a telephone line between their planing mill ami furniture store. An express and “fast freight” wagon has commenced running between Sisson aud Adiu, via Lookout, Cal. J. H. Stine, founder of the Grant’s Pass Courier, has retired from the Lebanon Ej'press, living succeeded by Kirki«itriek & Bugler. The west side narrow gauge rail road propose to build a branch line from Airlie, in Yamhill oouuty, to Newport, on Yaquina bay. Cooper «t Loos, of Yreka, are pre paring to make a tour of the United States with a dramatic company, and several young people o( Yreka will be members of the company. Albert Applegate, who w;is born at tho ol«l Mission, near Salem, on Dec. 6, 184-3, die«l at bis residence, iu Scott valley, Douglas county, on the 19th ult. Ho leaves a wife ¡ind seven children. Recently quoted prices of lttmberjin San Francisco are as follows, delivered at wharf: Rough Pine, $22.50 per m; «tressed pine flooring $35; rough re«l- wood or spruce, $22.50; clear redwood, $39.50. A new town is in contemplation in Jow'phine county. J. G. Lanterman is subdividing a tract of land at Merlin station, generally known as Jump-off- Joe, with a view of placing lots on the market At San J nan. Cal., the ancient Span ish custom of hanging in effigy Jtulas Iscariot, on G«xxl Friday, was o'bservtxl there by the youths of the town. The Judtis effigy was strung up by tho neck amid the shouts aud jeere of the crowd. The San Francisco Chronicle pub lishes a review of the crop protqiects of California, which shows the grain acre age throughout the State to lx< greatly increased. The orchard and vineyard acreage, also, is increased more than in any former year. A rumor is current in San Francisco that S. B. Armour, elder brother of tho pork king of Chicago,intends establish ing a packing house in that city. The jiresenco of Mr. Armour in Pescadeo, fifty miles from San Francisco, gives currency to tho rumor. Pearl Page, (Mrs. Rose Bryan.) who has became notorious in connection with her complicity with young llarding in the roblx*ry of Dickinson, an Alaska miner, in her room at Port land, and who was sentenced to the penitenflhry, has been pardoned by Gov. Pennoyer. The Salem chair factory was de- stroyed by fire last Thursday. It was the chief manufacturing establish ment of the capital city, giving em ployment to alxiut twenty persons. The loss was about 315,000; no insur ance. An effort is being made to re build the factory. Dalles paper: The fish wheels on the beach are being overhauled and put iu condition for the coming sea son’s work. The fishermen, like the farmers, are producers, turning into money the prtxlucts of the river, which money generally comes from the east to be put in circulation here. T. Adams, of Myrtle Creek, wjis bad ly hurt last Friday while helping to remove snags from the mill race, with a windlas, when one of the levers broke, and the party who was holding the other let go of it causing the other to fly around, striking Mr. Adams in the ribs breaking three and severely injuring him.—| Plaiudealer. Fred Crump, who stabbe«l his bro- ther-in-law to death,in Umatilia county, a short time ago, was indicted by the grand jury, and his trial took place at Heppner. There was great dfticulty in securing a jury, an«l much interest was manifested by the public as to the result of the trial. The jury re turned a verdict of manslaughter on the first ballot. The Oregonian is now printed from stereotype ¡dates, as are nearly ¡ill th«* great dailies of the country. It us«® the same press as liefore, an«l can still print with type if desired. The Ore gonians press will print aud fold 12,- 000 double sheet papers per hour—fast enough to turn out every day an edi tion large enough to supply th«* whole Northwest with its latest morning news. The new sch<x>l house at Roseburg has l»een completed at a cost of about 820,000. It is a two-story building, ca|>able of seating 600 pupils, and con tains side rooms for sch«x>l purposes, two recitation r<x>ms, an«l ouo large room for special purposes. The build ing is in the form of a cross, and lias a Hour area of school rooms of 7,344 square feet. The Roseburg papers claim it to be the finest sch<x>l house in Southern Oregon. The citizens of Roseburg deserve credit for their en terprise and public spirit. Jam«® D. Looper, who was arresteil in M«xloc county four years ago for tho murder of olil man Shaw, on Madeline plains, was found dead in bed, in Susanville, March 19lh, with a vial of morphine partly emptied near him. It was undoubtedly a case of suicide. The Adin Argus says: “A short time lx»fore his death Looper had told Mr. Barney of Susanville that he liad a great secret to confide to him, which now remains sealed to all ears. Mr. Barney believes the secret was something concerning the murder of S. B. Shaw, the circumstances of which it was snpjxjsed Mr. Looper knew.” Removed. Clayton A* Gore have removed to Butler’s Block, first door south of Poet Office, where tbev will lie glad to meet their patrons, old and new. JACKSONVILLE ITEMS. Circuit court in session. Some rain Tuesday morning. Jacksonville is lively this week. Paul Boulon’s show is billetl for next Saturday night. The public school resumed studies Monday morning. James R. Little, of Portland, is here attemiing circuit court The measles have about abated in this place and vicinity. Mrs. Judge Webster has been slightly indisposed of late. Henry Klipjiel is attending the Democratic State Convention at Pen dleton. The telegraph rates between Jack sonville an«l Aledford have been again placed at 25 cents. Cloudy and cooler weather during the past week, but not cold enough to injure fruit or grapes. Easter services were held at the Catholic church Sunday morning, and at the Presbyterian church in the even ing. It is reported again here that A. S. Jacobs has sold his half interest in tho Riddle house at Medford to a new comer. A sister of George H. Watt, will arrive here shortly, to remain anil Dike charge of Air. Watt's four small children. Mrs. H. Judge am! family.and Alias«® Mamie Judge and Gracie Houck, came down from Ashl.uid last Sunday, spend ing the day in this city. A. W. Presley, formerly of Jackson ville, has removed with his family to Whatcom, W. T., where he iutenils en gaging in the hotel business. Tho Tolman-Riddle case has been settle«! by Riddle paying Tolman’s money back, thus mating the horse race at AI«xlford last fall, a draw. Miss Genevieve Moore, of this city, is teaching the Lone district school und Alisa Lottie Reed, also of Jacksou- son is teaching iu Sam’s Valley. Cox, Smith St Teal, attorneys of the metropolis, are here this week, as attorneys in the case of I. R. Dawson vs. Charles Nickell am! Al. E. Pogue. Samuel Hayden died at tho county hospital last Monday, aged about oil years, llis brother, who is an attorney at Salem, gave him a decent burial on Tuesday. In tho case of George Al. Love vs. Charles Nickell, aetiou to recover money, tho jury brought in a verdict Mom lay evening of $609.93 in favor of Mr. Love. It is estimated that fully 100,000 vine® have been set out in Jackson county since last fall. Tho largest number have lieen planted in and near Jacksonville. A large number of Ashlandit«® can be seen here this week. Among them wo have noticed F. Roper, Max Pracht, J. Crit Tolman, E. DePeatt, J. llouek, J. J. Murphy and many others. The Republican primaries were held last Saturday, and the following dele gates to the county convention were selected: J. W. Merritt, Alax Altiller. William Hanley, J. C. Whipp, J. A. Cardwell. A large number of strangers and speculators have been in town during the week. They are looking for invest ments and are examining the country. This is ouly the beginning of what is to coine aud the next few years will show a great change in Southern Oregon. John Hanley has just taken 52 Itarrels of Rogue river whisky out of the government warehouse at this place. It was all made three years ago aud for this reason he was compelled to pay the government tax«® on the whisky and withdraw it from the ware house. Henry Pape, Sr., who has Iteen ap points«! postmaster at this place, vi<® Max Muller, whos«* commission expired on March 31st, will not take charge of the office until alxiut the first ot May, m<®t of the time till then having to be consumed in forwariling necessary papers. The following named gentlemen con stitute the*^»rand jury: W. R. Jones, foreman; R. J. Cameron, Jam«® Mc Donough, Thomas Martin, Simeon Far- low, Frank Amy and Welborn Ikx®«>n. This Ixxly has found true bills against James Douglas for burglary, and the Edmondsons for slaughtering deer for their hides. Two sons of Chris Caldwell, who was sent to the penitentiary from this county last November for murder, were arrested at Gohl Hill Monday after noon for threatening to kill Max Jacoby. They were bound over to await the action of the grand jury, and in default of getting Ixinds were brought to town and placed in jail. A gentleman arrived one day this week with tho intention of buying a large farm lying between this city and Mtxiford, which he intendeil to cut up into twenty-acre tracts, an«l plara on the market. His idea is a very goo«! one, thus enabling new comers of small means, to purchase horn«®. Your correspondent is unable to learn whether or not this gentleman has made any purchases, but it is hoped that he will succeed. Such people as this are much n«?eded iu our st*ction. NEIGHBORING COINTIES. Prof. Ganiard, now of Grant's Pass, was in Ashland this week. Mr. F. Hasty made a trip down to Sisson’s one day last week. Mrs. Henry Loftus came in from Lake county last Sunday. “Doc.” Zumwalt has returned to this place from the sagebrush country. W. E. Green and wife have returned to Linkville from Port Townsend, W. T. IL M. Garrett has been confined to his room for some days with the quinsy. Geo. H. Currey, the groceryman, is at s Pass __j this week, visiting his _i Grant C— ’ -------- parents. Eber Emery and wife, of Eagle Point, have moved over to Willow Springs. John A. Griffin, the Nimrod of the Dead Indian country, has been in town this week. Th«®. Jones, the Henley merchant and Postmaster, paid Ashland a visit this veek. A. J. Steinman, of San Francisco, whom the station on the Siskiyou mountain was named after, was in the city this week. Ed. Wheeler, of Yreka, was in town this week, en route for Washington territory, to reside. Daniel Miller came up from Paisley this week, to spend a fortnight or mure in this valley. Mrs. S. Fountain started last Mon day for Linkville, for a visit with rela tives iu Klamath county. Rev. J. Handsaker, of this place, attended the Prohibition State Con- vention at Portland last week. Messrs. Simpson and Jefferson Wil- son, of Klamath county, have been in the valley during the past week. Miss Katy Chitwixxl has finished teaching at the Dollarliide school house for the spring term, and has returned to town. Messrs. L. AL Bish, of Santa Rosa, and Thos. Bish, of San Diego, sons of Abram Bish of this place, arrived here a few days ago on a visit. Col. C. A. Cogswell, of Lakeview, went northward the forepart of the week, to mingle in Democratic politics at the state convention. Mrs. A. T. Kyle returned home last week from Los Angeles, Cal., where she spent the winter months. Her health is much improved by the trip. Messrs. F. A. Nichols, of Elkader, Iowa, and J. T. Thompson, of Minne sota, arrived in Ashland last week, and will probably locate in this valley. Miss Effie Gillette, who has been teaching L. B. Applegate's children in Klamath county all winter, was ex pected home l;ist evening, to remain. Messrs. Henry Klippel, of Jackson ville, and J. T. Bowditch of Ashland, went to Pendleton, to represent Jack son county in the Democratic 6tate convention. Col. John I’. Irish, of the San Fran cisco Alta, passed here last Sunday bound northward, presumably to rep resent Cleveland at the Democratic state convention at Pendleton. H. E. Wilkinson, chief clerk of the U. S. Signal Service office in San Fran cisco, hits been in town this week, on his way southward after a visit with his wife and her parents at Parkers, on the Linkville road. ' Mr. A. L. Owen, of Springfield, Mo., a relative of Mrs. W. H. Atkinson of this place, arrived here a few days ago, for a look at Oregon. He left for Sac ramento, Cal.. Monday but will proba bly return to Southern Oregon. Mr. N. B. Crane, well known as one of the old postal clerks running be tween Ashland and Porthind, and now tho general agent for Oregon of the U. S. Masonic Benevelent Association, has been in town this week on a busi ness visit. Mrs. Samuel Colver, of Phoenix, started for home last Sunday after a visit of several months in the eastern states. She was not so ill as supposed from the reports recieved here a few weeks ago. Ira Johnson, of Linkville, her nephew, comes with her. LAKE COUNTY. Iluikovicw Examiner. March 29.1 Personal. N. II. Frohlichstein. of Mobile, Ala., writes: 1 take great pleasure in recom mending Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption, having used it for a severe attack of bronchitis and catarrh. It gave mo instant relief and entirely cured me and I have not been afflicted since. I also beg to state that I had tried other remedies with no good reanlte Have also used Electric Bitters and Dr. King's Now Life Pills, both of which 1 can rec ommend. Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption, coughs and colds, is sold on a positive guarantee. Trial bottles free at Chitwood Bros, drug store. What is It? Business in the land office is increas I ing, and our legal cclumns are looming up. John Lofftus was over from Warner Monday and 6ays grass >s six inches high and stock getting fat. The Lakeview Waterworks Co., has been incorporated by the following name«! gentlemen: U.S. Euger. S. V. Rehart, F. M. Miller, A. F. Snelling, and W. M. Townsend. The company ex[>ects to begin work on the proposed plant in a short time. A numlier of our lx*st citizens have «juietly formed a company tin«l already sent for the latest improved artesian well boring machinery, and it is first to lie tested in boring into the hill back of Lakeview, and if it proves successful will be used extensively throughout the country. have been selling Dr. King’s New Dis Men’s fine shirts at O. II. Blount's covery, Electric Bitters aud Bucklen's reduced from 81 to 50ets., in order to Arnica Salve for four years. Have nev er lianilled remedies that sell ns well, or reduce stock. ♦ give such universal satisfaction. There have been some wonderful cures effected by these medicines in this city. Several cases of pronounced consumption have l>een entirely cureil by use of a few lx«t- tlos of Dr. Ring's New Discovery, taken in connection with Electric Bitters. We guarantee them always. Sold by ('hit wood Bros. Your stomach of course. Why? Be cause if it is out of order you are one of the most miserable creatures living. Give it a fair, honorable chance and see if it is not th«* last friend you have iu the end. Don't sinoke in the morning. Don’t drink in the morning. If you Complete stock of ladies. Misses & must smoke nnd drink wait until your stomach is through with breakfast. You chilil rens shoes at our usual low prices. can drink more and smoke more in the Buttons fastened on at a moment’s no evening and it will tell oa you leas. If tice free of charge by onr Trojan foot your f«xxl ferments and does not digest power machine. D. R. & E. V. Mills. right,—if you are troubled with heart Barb wire at the Ashland Fence burn, dizziness of the head, coming up x of the food after eating, biliousness, in Works, opposite the Fustoffice. digestion, or any other trouble of the Fifty different patterns in gingliatn stomach, you had best use Green's August Flower, as no person can use it rolies to select from at D. IL <fc E. V without immediate relief. Mills. NEW THIS WEEK. NEW KLAMATH COUNTY. ¡Culled from the Star and oth«*r sources.I Keno will celebrate tho Fourth of July in gran«l style, and has already liegun arrangements. A free steam- boat excursion will go from Linkville to Keno and back, and a picnic dinner and barlxscue and a ball at night will lie features of the occasion. Charles Graves started for Marys ville last Saturday. William Strives is preparing to build a large livery and feed stable at Keno. It is rumored that W. R. Ramsey has purchased of J. A. Fairchilds 600 head of stock cattle. Four families from the east arrived iu Linkville during the week, and will permanently settle iu the county. Tho majority of cattlemen through out the county have quit feeding and turn«*d their stock on the outside range. Streams ¡ire unprecedentedly low throughout the county, which is un favorable for hay crop prospects. Dr. A. Frank, formerly surgeon of the United States navy, has locat«xl in Linkville. Office with Dr. S. Ilenien- way. The Engle Bros., of Pennsylvania, have located near Swan Lake, in this county. The stockmen of our county intend organizing a st<x*k assignation this Bpring, for the mutual protection of all those engage«L iu that profitable business. The new steamer that is to ply be tween this place and Keno, as well as on the waters of Lower Klamath lake will be readv for service by the first of May. The Indians on the Klamath agency met in council last Saturday, to con sider the advisability of taking land in severalty. The result was that 600 voted in favor of the project. Tho Devil FUN HrnerfPM riy Sing® lino*. ;r:i' t-n ici ;«■> •’« !cr then mala ria, wh'ther it Lakes t! ■ io :.i of eliilta and fever, î I. ■• ■ r. .-::c r ke or «liunb agii '. Lik« tí'*, i ■ i - .I llie «¡"i .* it clasps the victim in in I . soul*, and 1 ■ r!<>«: : i..¡ I ■ "li.-. '.«• ".T !e embrace. At* tai k with M et • ' t :.:..< :i Ultti r», i.o.v. . r, i / - i.i . * .<■;.£«. i:.i tremen- . I -il in i' . ■ r, lì I ■ . ‘.i I, r - ..ie, ■ in :'?» of ii -w iiori*. frveiioiii, cngeinkr« >1 by i. • « 1.1 .«¡ion of conq lele ti. alih. Dys- p. p ia, i x», an ! conftipation, th >se obi aud rcir.ors. le.s • icmics of the in tuna fa.nilv, givo grelin«!, an i arc Ihialljr driven from th' tie!'! by t.'1'.s .Xapoi' "O«'l l .-taetlies, the great est, tn«- pinçât la the ¡iiiuily pharmimopœia Rhen i.aii.'.r*'. r.«cr*.i:r b- b* Í’, so do kulncy tr-i«« . . Tl-e r. «'ver, '. -«'n o: i'trlram«'«!. r.*;... ’ ' -Ò-. tin-’ ’ :.* .r by its n;>i, «indillo ai'i' . :■ « ■ ■ -p'lei-'t e.'.t v. i h z.'-t e.. • a. K * .rl to it ia timeuud « . U'y . A.. NEW BOYS’ CLOTHING! At Blount’s this week NEW STOCK of BOOTS & SHOES At Blount’s this week. Circuit Court Proceedings. The following business has been transacted in the Circuit Court at Jacksonville tip to date: Tho grand jury has returned true bills against the following: Henry H. Hughes and Albert Edmonson, viola tion of game laws; J. F. Douglas, lar ceny. Douglas was arraigned and plead not guilty. J. Crit Tolman vs. J. S. Howard, and same vs. C. Magruder; to recover money. Dismissed at plaintiff*s cost. A. II. Maegly vs. E. Talbott, same. Dismissed. Fleekenstein & Mayer vs. Angus Carlson. Judgment by default. W. A. Eaton vs. J. C. and H. IL Atkin. Judgment by default. W. P. Jacoby vs. C. W. Cornelius. Dismissed. George m . Love vs. Charles Nickell. Trial by jury and verdict for plaintiff. I. IL Dawson vs. Charles Nickell and M. E. Pogue. Case on trial. Biicklen’s Arnica Salve. The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rlieuni, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, cornH. and all skin eruptions, and posi tively cures piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfac tion. or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by Chitwood Bros. That produces that beautifully soft M ARK1ED complexion and leaves neither traces of its application nor injurious affects? SPEARIN— DAVIS— In the Commercial Hotel parlors. Yreka. Cal., March 26, The answer: Wisdom’s Robertine ac 1888, by Rev. C. H. Darling. Mr. complishes all this, and is pronounced William Sper.rin. of Klamath River. by ladies of taste and refinement to lie Siskiyou County, Cal., and Miss Sarah the most delightful toilet article ever A. Davis, of Henlev. Siskiyou County, produced. Warranted harmless and Cal matchless. Sold by J. H. Chitwood & IJOKN. Son, Ashlaud, Or. Dry granulated sugar nt the Red D ozier — On Emigrant creek, March 26th, to the wife of Andrew Dozier, a son. House, and plenty of it 10 pounds for $1. » DIED Medford Items. Have you tried New Orleans mo artin .—At Ashland. April Gd, John lasses and Sugar House Drips that M Martin, Improvements everywhere. son of Joseph II. and Susan Geo. II. Curry keeps ? Best goods ever Price Martin, aged five months and ................. ' ♦ Mrs. J. IL West has returned from " brought to Ashland. twenty-four days. her visit to Nebraska. Fresh Eastern rolled oats, cream F. Hubbard is kept busy in hand wheat, German and Buckwheat Hour ISusiness for Sale. ling farming implements. at Geo. H. Currys. ♦ A Kixxl mtllim ry sn<l drestniaking buri A number of the Medfonlites are Men's working pants, $1.00, $1.50 ne«« in Ashland 1« offered for sale. A good investment for sotui'body. Good reasons courting at the county seat. an«l $2.00 at O. H. Blount’s. ♦ for selling. For particulars inquire at of Maili and Church street«. Ash E. G. Hurt has orders for more fence ....... Cash paid for chickens an«l eggs, # at corner laud. 42-tf then he is able to manufacture. tho Rc*l House. J. A. Morrey from Illinois has pur Stock holders’ Meeting. Ladies, Attention! chased a fine house and several lots on The regular annual meeting ^lf the the west side of the city. Beaded Bets, stockholders of the Bank of Ashland for Braid Bets, the election of a board of directors for The Medford Advertiser will appear Bead panels, * the ensuing year, will be held at the for the first time to-morrow, the 5th. rooms of the bank on Saturday, May 5, Braid panels, May it live long and prosper woll. 1888, at 10 o’clock A. m . Trimming cords, E. V. C arteb . Cashier. G. W. Morrill has returned from a I’assamenterie, Ashland, Or., April 4.1888. business trip to San Francisco. Braid trimmings by the yard. All new, and a large stxx*k to select Mrs. Morris and daughter have erect Final Proof Notice. D. IL A E. V. M ills ’. ed a fine photograph gallery on D from, at L amp O ffice at R oskbubo , O b ., street, where they are now ready to ac CtiMnplon Short Hand Writer. April 3,1888. commodate those who wish good work Mr. A. 8. White, th« well known author Notice is hereby given that the follow in their line. of “ White’« Plionography," famous as ing-named settler has tiled notice of his Through the agency of Wrisley & tho Champion 8liortlian«l Writer of the intention to make final prixif in support Miller, Mr. Fleming has sold 420 acres World, received the first prizes in the of his claim, and that said pr«x>f will be of land to J. A. Bell, from California; I international contests at London, Edin made before the judge or clerk of the county of Jackson, at Jacksonville, Or., consideration, $8,000. burgh. Paris and Berlin; be came near on Saturday, May 12, 1888, viz: Henry Door and window screens all ready for hanging, wall tents, iishiug poles of all kinds, with a full line of fishing tackle; Winchester improved 1886 rifl«®; a full line of steel goods and edge took; the most complete line of cooking stoves, in every respect, with kitchen furniture, ever exhibited in Southern Oregon, at G. C. Eddings’s, dealer in hardwnre, stoves and tinware. It saves you trouble and don’t cost Wonderful Cures. you any more, to give your subscrip W. D. Hoyt 4 company, wholesale and tion for your paper or magazine to retail druggists of Home Ga., say: We Burckhalter A Hasty. * Who is Your Best Friend? PERSONAL. being permanently disabled by rheuma tism. His recovery by the use of a remedy Infallible in curing rheumatism and all blood diseases is told In a letter from his office, 102 Washington st., Chicago, dated Jone 20,1887. He writes: “ Your remedy liu done wonderful service for me. For the past ffvc years I have been troubled with rheumatic pains. •'My right Land liad become almost useless and I was gradually losing sped as a shorthand writer. A friend of mine. Dr. Dedericb, advised me of your remedy. I used a dozen bottles of 8. S. S. and am now entirely recovered. I shall never cease tocommeml your excellent medi cines, and wish you much success. •• Yours truly. •• A. 8. Wurri..” And here Is another witness : •• B emto H, Ark., August 25th, 1R87. •'Last spring I was dangerously afflicted with erysipelas, and my life wm «le- spalre of by my physicians Asa last hope I tried 8. 8. 8. and soon found re lief, and in two weeks was able to attend to my business. I used five bottles. •*S.H. WiTThORME. Ed. Saline fOarier.” Treatise on Blood and Skin Diseases mailiHl free. Tua swur arxciric GO^ Drawer Atlanta, Ga. C. Moore, homestead entry No. 4761 fo> the se 'i, sec 22, tp 39. s r 1. east W. M. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence upon, an«i cultivation of. snid land, viz: John P. Walker. John H. Real. Haines True. J. W. Coakley, all of Ashland, Jackson county, Or. C haei . es W. J ohnston *, Register. WEATHER REPORT. The following is the weather record of the U. 8. Signal observation station in Ashland for the week ending April 5,1888: Day of month Mar 30 31 April 1 2 3 4 5 Tempenitnre. Alax. Alian. 37 56* 36 59 59 63’ 62 57 64 37* 33 3!» 36 28 Rain fall Inches. .ID .18 .00 .00 .22 .02 .00 Total. rainfall ......... .......... 42 BRADLEY & METCALF’S LAIRD, SCHROBER & MITCHELL’S WAVERLY SCHOOL MISSES’ SPRING HEEL LADIES’ MISSES, CHILDRENS’ SLIPS FINE SHOES IN FOUR WIDTHS. Prices the Lowest. D. R. & E. V. MILLS pAXNOT BE TOO HIGBLV RECOMMFADEn, AH IT 18 TKULY A MARVEL OF THE AGE. cuid ne hoaxeliold whould be withent it. It prevents ae well as eurea HKIM PIKEAMEN. MIUT. RHEF- MATINM,URAb*ELaadaU K.IDMET DI8EAMEM. AFFECTED LIVER, HEADACHE. MAI SEA, BILE, WI.YD, IXP1UENT1ON. COMNT1 FA- TION. DIARKHtEA and DYMEXTERY. FEVER» and AGUE. MEEEP- LENMXE»». EAHMITl'DE. FOL'E BREATH, and every disease brought on or aggravated by a disordered stomach. It is a specific against Contagion, and an effleacioua remedy fbr sudden and severe CQl'Glltb COL.DK, ASTHMA the PILES, JAL'XDICE, etc. It PuriffM ths Blood. Cls«n<«es ths Btomsch and Bowe!«, and gives the whole system a He«lthy and Delightful Toss. There never was a Medicine for ths Ksrsery equal to it, and being com]x>ae<l of h«rbs only, it r:n be given safely to infanta. It la a triumph in medlrine harmleea, yet efficacious. Invaluable in the family, on the mad, at the mine, at aea, and evervwhere. For »ale by all Druggists and Grocers. Great Bargains In Sheet Susie. One hundred dollars’ worth of choice sheet music at Hunsaker’s music room will be sold at 25cts |>er copy. This is choice music, the regular price for which is from 25 eta to 51.50, and in cludes Ixith vocal and instrumental music, consisting of waltzes, scliot- tisches, marches, polkas, etc. Call early and make your choioe, for there will be no reserve. 12-34] E. B. H vnsakzb . “Hackmetack”, a lasting and fragrant perfume. Price 2Tt and 00 oenta. For «ale by T. K. Bolton. Shiloh's Cure will immediately relieve croup, wtwxming oodgh, and bronoMtia. Sold by T. K. Bolton. For dy«pep«ia and liver complaint, von hnve a printed gUHrxntee on every bottle of Shiloh's Vitalizer. It never fail« to cure. For sale by T. K. Bolton. Why will you cough when Shiloh’« Cure will give immediate relief. Prioe 10 eta.. fiOcta., and $1. Try it. For «ale byT. K. Bolton.