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1SHLAND TIDINGS. I TIDINGS. ASHLAND ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY MORNING. W. II. LEEDS. Editor mid Publi»t>er. 50 50 75 50 PROFESSIONAL OABDS. ASHLAND, MISCELLANEOUS. OREGO FRIDAY, MAY A IJEORKIA. J. T. Bowiitch, —THE— Attorney and Counsellor at Law LAJSTD OF DISCOVFK1FS ASHLAND, OREGON. . ^BronchitiJ¿jts\ A CURE CHITWOOD BROS., At O. H. Blount’s ? HENRY KLIPPEL, At O. H. Blount’s ? MEDFORD 200 Dozen » IHK SAGE OF YONCALLA. Tribute to the Memory of • Uncle- Jesw Applegate, by Gen. E. L. Applegate. The following brief obituary sketch of the late “Uncle" Jeese Applegate ASHLAND, OHEGON. was written at the request of the T id ings by Gen. E. L. Applegate, than J. S. Howard, whom none is bettor fitted to perform Notary Public and Conveyancer tho task -unwelcome in the occasion MEDFoRD. OREGOX I of its necessity, yet grateful in the op \li ki.:•!>«»( n-al Uu-in- 'S giv» n « ar. • 1 HUI i.lHiut out „( SANTA ABIC . it goes i portunity it offers to pay the well fu I at tun lion, and iuf«»rmat:«>n iurnl*lu<l like Imt enkea. und give» ns good satlsf»«'- earned tribute of respect aud venera (uix vmlng property iu the uvw t<»v n Iloll as any luag remedy that 1 have hand tion to the wisdom, the worth and the led In ray tWKUy-flve years’ experlum a influence of the Sage ot Yoncalla: In the drug baaiaess; and 1 can truthfully -----DEALER IN----- sav the same irf the CAT-R-Cl’KE. The subject of this sketch was born Dr. J. S. Parson Otto C. T haxtrr , Druggist near Lexington, Kentucky, in 1810, and STOVES. TIN WÄR6, GRANITE WHR6 Carsun City,.Nevada. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, died in Yoncalla valley, Oregon, ou the 23d of April, 1888, being in bis 78th A shland , O hbgon . PUMPS, BLACKSMITH COAL. year. He was the youngest sou of l owO«. UAL.. May nth. Issu. office at residence on Main strut, next I usvii Bl IZxrTINE lu enroule rlieu- Daniel Applegate, a revolutionary sol dour to Presbyterian church. [11-42 niatism « itb benefit. Please send dier who served hi that memorable AMMUNITION, ETC a supply to 3. It. Halum. üeuon, Nevada, struggle for human liberty for Beven aud oblige, 3««irs truly, . years and then volantered to help Dr. S. T. Songer, | JwkBon beat Uie.ii«ksU ut New Or PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. k leans, in which campaign he lost hie All ul your rvirrhii i , nre nieetiug with i eldest son, Elisha. His ancestors be- ASHLAND, OREGON. quick «»les. The CAT R-CURE I» giving . longed among the charter proprietors universal «Htofaetion 1 receuinmeud Office in Odd Fellows building, second the BUTTE-TINE as a liniment, ami as a ■ who founded the province of Maryland rtoor, on Main street. ill-12 Ctt-Culiir.^l «<r kttit 3 |»r 9 — ■ gargle in Tonsilitis, fur which it ha» ! and the City of Baltimore. proved excellent. W. B STF.rur.Naos I Upon the close ot the revolutionary EMED^CW VILLE. CAk. Breckenridge. Colorado. ■ war Dauiel. along with the Boone’s Chas. E. Beebe, M. D.. |__ | AVE YOU A COLD in the head which does not get be'tef' . . ............. ........... i and others of their relations and ac- f Have _ you an cxcess- I l ive secretion of mucous or matter in the nasal passage» which .either must be I quaintanees, pioneered bis way into PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. uiuflcd backward to the the wilderness of Kentucky. In 1819 blown from the nose or drop behind the palnte, or hawked or »r ................ AMI LAND. OREGON. throat'' Are you troubled by hawking, spitting, w-eak and iiillar Bed eves freqii.-nt »ore- he moved on with bis large family, ness of the throat, ringing or roaring in special attention given to the treatment the ear», more or less impairment of the consisting of Milton, Lisbon, Lucy, • d chronic female disease 8. hearing, loas of smell, memory impaired, Office consultation free where profession Charles, Lindsay aud Jesse, to the then dullness or dizziness of the head, dryness al services are required. territory of Missouri, aud settled near or heat of the nose’’ Hare you lost all office in Masonic Block, over Cliitwuod's St. Loni6. sense of siuell? Have you a hacking iyrn'o- r"1 drug store; residence on Oak street. cough ? Have you dyspepsia " Is your u25vl'J Jeese, while yet a boy, attracted the breath foul.’ I f so you have the C a attention of leading men of St. Louis, tarrh Some have all these symptoms, ìli others only a part. The leading symp and it was believed that he gave indi tom of ordinary catarrh is increased se Dr. W. Starfield, cations of uncommon abilities. He cretion of mucus ot yellow or greenish graduated in bis 18th year at Rock k THE 0 NLÏ- colored matter. ECLECTIC PHYSICIAN, k (¡U^AÑTEED Foul breath is caused by the decompos Spring Seminary, an institution of ing secretions exuded from festering ul 1 B y MAl k.V, < WCLIFtE fOft learning founded by the celebrated Dr. lias located in Ashland. Or., for the prac cers far back in the head: sometimes the Peck of St. Louis. By the kind offices ClXCVlAi tice of his profession. Makes all chronic membrane covering the bones is eaten .5txo _____ CATARRH diseases, such as Rheumatism, Asthma, of bis friend Milburn, who was chief awiy and the bones themselves gradually Piles, Kiduey diseases, Liver, Complaints, decay. Such cases are indeed objects of [MINEMEfrCiTpROyiLLE ____ ____ _____ ___________ rj CALI clerk iu the surveyor-general's office, Female Diseases, Ac., a specialty. Consul pity, ns stench from corroding sores reveals me curruptiuu within. tation free. As every breath drawn into the lungs must pass over and become polluted by the se he was introduced to Edward Bates, Office at rvsidvm e. Factory street. ' 12-11 cretions in the nasal passages? it must necessarily follow th%t poisoning of the whole who was then surveyor-general of the system gradually takes place, while the morbid matter that is swallowed during sleep western territory; and who appointed passes into the stomach, enfeebles digestion, and often produces dyspepsia, and finally Jesse to be the draughtsman in bis great debility, nervousness and consumption. • office. C. J. Sechrist, M. D., DO NOT PROCRASTINATE. Being now situated in a good posi If you have experienced any of the above symptoms do not delay, but try C alifornia C at -U-C ure at once. We positively guarantee a few applications to relieve, and a thor tion the young man. before be was PHtENIX, OREGON. ough treatment to cure. Six months treatment. |i.00. *Bv mail. 11 10. twenty, was married to Mies Cynthia Santa Abie, Cat-R-Cure and Butte-Tine, For Sale by ffiec at residence—slate at Engle Bro».’ Parker and settled down to house- drug store. [10-40 keeping and the prosecution of his work in the ■ office in which he dis- Ashland, Oregon. played great , thoroughness and pro J. S. Walter, M. D. S., ficiency, and fl i t the time was regarded by men of learning as a prodigy in the Will practice his profession of Dentistry REAL ESTATE. REAL ESTATE FOR SALK mathematical sciences. But the mon — at — otony of office routine was too confin A shland , O kbgon . ing for bis restless disposition, and, JOHN 8. MILLER. JOHN B. WRISLEY. Office a residence. 11-8 therefore, he soon took the field as a U. 8. deputy surveyor, aud prosecuted the work with such energy and Bucci'S» fl that in a few years be was regarded as A. C. Caldwell, I a wealthy man. .X In 1843 we find him located upon his Mechanical and Operative Dentist. magnificent borne farm on the Osage :o river, within three miles of the town AND Me have opened a real-estate of Osceola, the county seat of St. Clair ASHLAND, OREGON. Notary office iu county, Mo., surrounded by all the Nitrons Oxide G is administered for comforts aud the tben elegancies of the painless extraction of teeth. JACKSONVILLE, OR. life. His house was the open resort of Office over the Bank.—[12-33] the great people of the state and of the western territory. Such guests were frequently found at his hospitable Qaaiard’s Orchestra, board as Bates, Dr. Peck, Benton, Dr. Of Aahland» Oregon» (late of Cal. Linn, Dr. Reduiau and Col. Beal- Mining Patrut» obtained nt reasonable ruteR, and with dispatch. ----------- :o:--------- — the Bells, the Dodges,the Marmadukes. Are now prepared to furnish the l*e*l of Prompt attention given to «ill business nusic for public or private Parties. Balls. the Jacksons, the Hutchings’s, the ÌI] should you dealte to »ell, you will do well connected with the land office. Picnics, Ac., at any point on the coast. Breckenridge’s, the Waldo's, the Sap- I ¿II to place your property in our hum!«. •All the new popular music is played by pington’s, the Austin's, the Ashworth's, this Orchestra. LAND AT BEDROCK PRICES. the Mayo's and the McKinzies. Here Having employed a large number of mu national affairs were discussed and sicians. we are able to furnish any number |2uo0 No. 37. 160 acres. of bands. Auy instrument or a caller fur 100 acres fenced atd under cultivation among other matters the exceedingly nished to other bands. All orders by mall and two good springs on the place. This is captivating subject of the Oregon :>r telegraph promptly attended to. Terms choice grain and fruit land and is situated Medford, Oregon. country. always reasonable. Address five miles from Jacksonville. During the severe winter of 1842-3 12-15] Prof. Ganiard, Ashland, Or, $60 per acre. No. 3R. 2i0 acres, letters were received from Oregon from this body of land adjoins Jacksonville and is level, rich grain, fruit and vineyard Robert Shortess, descriptive of the land, and is fenced in five fields. There is comparatively mild climate and, above A. L. WILLEY, on the place a dwelling-house, spring all, the perpetually green hills of this house with fine spring, baru and outhouses, and a good orchard. Terms, half-cash, an 1 wonderfully favored land. Carried Carpenter, Builder, and Arch the balance on two. three aud tivc-ycar away by the enthusiasm of romance AND payments. itect, and adventure, he, together with bis S10.000. No. 40. 392 acres. brothers, Charles and Lindsay, with 225 acres under oultivatiou and fenced Is prepared to give estimates to complete into five tield« which are level, rich, mead Waldo. Looney and many others, re all klnus of buildings, and to furnish all ow, grain and fruit laud, and 40 acres in »»!• labor, material plans, specifications ami solved to rent out their farms, trade off falfa. There arc on the place a larg< details for the same upon reasonable term* their personal property for oxen, thrifty orchard, two dwelling hou« '. two and short notice. large barns and 5 12 of an irrigating ditch, wagons and stock cattle and roll out carrying 300 iuches of water. for the perpetually green and grassy Residence. West Ashland Hillside. Post- BhOO. No. 41. 16.) acres. office box 113. Anyone wishing tn buy or »ell pioperty hills and plains of the far off Oregon. This land is unimproved, though w acres will do well to call on or address Accordingly, by the middle of May, of it is good fruit and alfalfa land and the balance tine timber land. There is a stream 1843, their trains were winding their DePEATT & KYLE, of water running through the place. Situ B. BEACH, way westward upon the broad plains, ated three miles from Jacksonville. beyond the western settlements. Real Estate Brokers. 1110. No. 42 200 acres. At the first encampment west of the CONTRACTOR & BUILDER. 20 acres of unimproved land. 30 acres of Office in Odd Fellew’a Block« Ashland. whicn is prairie land and the balance good Big Blue, Jesse Applegate was chosen timber land, all good fruit and grain land, A shland , O regon . captain of the emigration, and held with two living springs of water. Four 1» that office and discharged its arduous miles from Jacksonville. Ì Will give estimates to furnish all labor duties to the disbanding of the emi |1500. No. 43. SO acres. ami material to uoustruct all kinds of build 1 60 acres of choice grain and fruit land un gration on the Umatilla River at the ings. at short notice. der fence, with new dwelling-house and western foot of the Blue Mountains, barn, and water for stock. .Situated one <1^ All work warranted to give satis after the severe struggle of cutting the 1 mile from Gobi Hill depot faction, road through the forests of that moun 3600 No 59 200 acres This Space Reserved for Place of r< - leiice, Hargadine street,!»«« k tain. It was understood that Lieut. A splendid farm l1^ miles from Wood of South School House. [12-41 ville; new two story dwelling and outbuild Fremont, a son-in-law of Senator Ben M. L. McCALL, ings; excellent orchard of 730 trees; 150 ton, being selected by him for that acres fenced, a beautiful location and first Reul Estate Agent and Surveyoi purpose, should go before, with a can class bargain. non, to look out the way, and awe off a . No. 46. 160 acres. A shland , - - O regon . Unimproved; well watered, aud first-class the Indians with his big gun. But, place to make a home. going too far up the Sontb Platte, he 2500. no . 51. 320 acres. fell behind, and never caught up with 60 acres fenced; 10 acres meadow , large the emigration until he reached the thrifty orchard, an irrigating ditch; larjje Soda Springs in Bear River valley. commodious house and barn; a splendid MANUFACTURER AND WOOD WORKER, stock farm. Tben he found he could not “proceed 22 . KO, 52. 133 acres. •hop on First Avenue, near Main St. iu the advance,” because his carriages Adjoining Jacksonville; all choice fruit were too light to break the sage, so he .JAMES THORNTON, E. K. ANDERSON and vineyard laud ; will be sold iu 20-acre quietly followed along behind to the lots if desired. Vice President. Président. 14T Will make estimate» and bids on encampment on Grand Ronde river, 500. No. 53. 160 aeres. sll building», public or private, and Timber land unimproved; running water; urninh all material, plans and specifi- Shops, alxiut two miles north of where the 10 acres cleared; 6 miles from Jacksonville. Blacksmith and Wagon city of LaGrande now stands. Here Mtions for the construction of the Warehouse, Etc. MOB. X<». M. 160 acres Fremont crossed the river and struck same. Soil a rich dark loam ; 25 acres fenced and through the mountaiu in a northwest other improvements; 9 miles east of Cen MThasli. Doors and Mouldings on The underxicned offer» for sale the tral Point. naud and for Hale at lowest rates. blacksmith nud wagon shop owned and course for the headwaters of the Walla 11300. No. 5’». urn acres. occupied by the late Otto Heidrich Walla river, while the emigrant train r^yGeueral «hop work done in »bort I nimproved, level rich grain fruit land: pulled up the mountaiu where the city >rder. running water, title donation claim. A In the Toirn of Linkville. jiiBt mentioned now stands, on to the great bargain ; 7 miles vast of cntral Point. J^fStair building a specialty. Together with large sheds adjacent head of Kock creek, aud from thence 32. No. 56. 200 acres. l^FAll work guaranteed to be tir-‘- 100 acres fenced in and in cultivation; for storing agricultural implements and they cut their way through the forest. :I hhh . and of latest designs. bouse, barn, smoke house and other out other stock. Best location in the town. From Umatilla. Jeese Applegate, his buildings. thrifty young or< hard of a Go<xl chance for a man to make monej. I brothers and their immediate friends, choice variety of fruit; one-half mile from Also, a two-stoiy building now used as postoffice and school; good roads; summer proceeded northward by way of the < . II. ITKISMIV. I . 11. I IKrtlt f. v. < AIITKH and winter; in Table Rock, 9 miles from a store and restaurant. A good business Whitman Mission to Fort Walla Walla rre.i'lenf. Vh-e-l’r«--. i’*.hli-r is now being done in all these places. Gold Hi I station, O A C R R. with the view of leaving their cattle >10 per acre No. 76 176 acres Terms easy. Addres. for the winter under tho protection of Mas. E. E. H eidbich , This splendid trai t of land is all fenc ed; ;a«0 acres under cultivation. It is situate in 11-42] Capt. Armintinger of the Hudson Bay Linkville, Or. the KEirrii.r. belt on the west side of Rogue Company. Thus leaving their wagons river valley. 1‘2 miles west of R R depot and 3’ 3 miles east of the county scat. The soil is CHOICE FARM FOR SALE. and cattle they proceeded down the ASHLAND, OGN. river by water, and at Celilo Falls they free, rich, black loam, all first quality fruit and grain land. The place has a house an<l met with a great calamity which cast a large barn and first-class fruces on it. It is Best Location in Rogue Rivet Paid Up Capital, $50,000.00 shadow over the whole company and a great bargain, aud will tn* open for «.nlv Valley. over Jess»' Applegnte's whole life. thirty day*. The un»lerhiffhe<l, in consequence of the Bringing with them a complete sup fl’’ 77 14 acres renced and in cultivation- ^oil rich, dark ill health of his wife, in compelled to seek ply of a variety of tools, when these loam; every acre of it first-class garden and a drier climate, and therefore otter» foi people arrived at Fort Walla Walla, fruit land, and will t.Kou ai FALFA without snle hia farm of yn acres adjacent to the irrigation, adjacent to Jacksonville, l»2 Town of Talent. The place is in a high located at a point ou the river where miles from either Medford or Central Poini. state of cultivation, contains a goo<l home the town of Wallula now stands, they and bnrn, about 5<M> fruit trees, good water, I ha\c ’treat Bargains to otter and it etc. Will also sell horses, wagons, cattle, were prepared to readily work both MAN« FA'll KEKM or will pay you to keep a close watch on this hogs, a full outfit of farming implement» wood and iron. Therefore, immediate spa« e for (he next six months for Spec ial and household furniture. Terms easy. ly erecting shops and saw-pits, in an Bargains. If you have any property for The farm will be sold alone, if desired. incredible short time tiny had built sale, come ami see me and I will do my Ad dress, G. F. P ennkbakf . b . , best for you. Talent, Oregon, Feb. 5, 1M6. and launched a sufficient number of Office on California street, opposite Clover well constructed boats, some of them House. quite large, in which to navigate the Plain & Fancy Cassimeros, Flannels, Hosiery, Etc, •j I Choice Lands For Sale. HENRY KLIPPEL. I waters of the Columbia. They had OVER and UNDERWEAR. - CLOTHING made to ORDER. For sale. 3.019 acres of land; 419 acres of built, also, for light and contingent farm land in the valley, good for fruit or purposes a couple of small skiffs. It was grain. Office and Sales Rooms in Masonic Building, one of these that went over Celilo falls. Two thousand six hundred acre- foot hill ami mountain-side land, good for fruit, Among those of the families lost was W II (TlilS-IIX '«•rrwtuw ■ »<• I -----hi the town of----- dairying anil stock raising This tract of his son Edward, named after his bene land has over seven miles of fencing, dwell factor Edward Bates. His first son he ing house, a stock shed 86x90 feet, and had named Milburn, to honor bis plenty of living water. | friend Milburn of St. Louis. This Th" largest stock of meti s title shoes Cali on or address J. S. H f . khis , Will you suffer with dyspepsia and Ashland. Jackson o., Oregon. Siskiyou co., Cal., ' son was burnt to death by bis clothes ♦ liver complaint? Sliiloh'a Vitalizer in can lx* found at O. H. Blount's. I catching fire when be was a mere guaranteed to cure you. For Rale by T. D o «8 a General Banking Business. 26 valuable presents to lie given For Sale on Easy Terms. child. He used to mournfully say: K. Bolton. Stock Rauch for Sale away at the Red House June 30, 1888. “Thus by the elements of fire and Are you made miserable by indigeativu. ■ollet tiini. inade .1 .11 ac< < «»ible point» <>u The undersigned offers for sale his stock water have I lost tht pledges of my couatipation, dizziness kms of appetite, favorable terms. Curtains in pairs mid by the yard One-fourth down: balance within six, ranch of 500 acres situated on Title lake, gratitude for my early lienefaclors. and >ight vxrhaiitfr and télégraphie transfert* yellow akin? Shiloh’s Vita izer is a Madras, lace mid scrim. 1>. R. ,V E. V. Klamath county, Or., an A 1 ranch for stock this I regard as a bad omen upon my twelve and eighteen months. l '»rlbiU'l, .S hîi Francisco and New York. positive cure. And offered for »«tie by Mills. x purposes. Wilf put up 150 tons of hay oft 7.X/ </«»/ L.u.,kl al at.iudi ni prives. T. K. Bolton. See map at the RaP*osd Depot for graded the place. Best range in Klamath county. life.” This Columbia river calamity prices, etc., or address Will sell stock and farming implements I led to that most expensive and severe I A Nasal Injector free with each bottle Presents given away at the Red with the ranch. If desired. For further in expedition to explore aud open the D. H. HASKELL. For bargaina uupreevd.'utcd eall on of Shiloh’s Catarrh Remedy. Brice50 House are perfectly handsome. Go and _ formation apply to ft. H utchison . Trn'lt Site Agent ( . P. R. R., San Francisco. see them. x Blotuit for the next 30 days. x routs. Sold by T. K. Bolton. I south road in 1846, that a safer way. California. j i.'_3 Tule Lake. Or., Jan. 7, ISS7. SANTA Al JU* 1« delicious In flavor.and » Cure for 1 taBghs and Diseases of the Throat »nd ■Bugs, and the best selliug medicine I 1 «gr handled. The CAT-R- (TKE Is »11 claim for it—an alxmlute re. ej U w. e . M ayucm II fourth .J. a San Francisco, Cui Have you seen those I 1888 ,--------- -w —_ — Will practice 11 all courts of the .*taie. CollectiouN promptly made and remitted. ’• I I 4, WRISLEY & MILLER, At O. H. Blount’s. NEW FIRM INSURANCE General Real Instate —BUSINESS. At O. H. Blount’s. STACKS OF Can be seen at C. W. AYERS, Architect and Builder. 0. H. BLOUNT’S. Business and Property forSale Ashland Woolen Mills The Bankof Ashland i TOWN - LOTS MONTAGUE, Terms of Advertising: LaaaL. » square, first insertion.... h Additional insertion....... *2 00 ..IM LOCAL. Local Notices, per line........................Ue Regular advertisements inserted upon liberal terms. Job Printing Of all descriptions done on short no tioe. Legal Blanks, Circulars, Busi ness Cards Billheads, Letterheads, Pos ters. etc., gotten up in good style st living prices. Terms ot Subscription: One copy, one year...............................$ •* '• aix month«........................... 1 •* “ three months..................... Club Kates. Hix copies for............... 12 Terms, in advance. ASHLAND TIDINGS for emigrants, might be found to Ore THE WOOL QUESTION'. SMALL FRUIT. gon than by way of the Columbia can yon. A careful estimate places the num [Philadelphia Record.] In the early days of Oregon, Jesse ber of wool growers in the United Stat«« The principal small fruits are straw- Applegate took an active part in the at about seven hundred thousand, and I fouudation of the provisional govern fully five hundred thousand men are Ixtrries, rasplterries and blackberries, but gtxieeberries, currants and grapes I ment and the direction of public af employed to assist iu caring for their fairs. His house was resorted to by floeks aud doing other farm lalxir. A are also included. The most profitable leading men and chiefs of tribes, for majority of these ffix-k-masti-rs, as well fruits are those that receive attention council. He entertained, during the as their employed help, are heads of during the entire year.- The straw summer of 1845, the Envoy of the Brit families; therefore, if you add to their berry will thrive and bear well with ish Ministry and his suit, when out to numlier their wives, children and other but little cultivation on some soils, aud thia country uixm a trip of exploration dependents, you will have a population often receives no care after the plants and observation. In pursuance of his of at least four million persons more or have been set out other than to run report the claims of the British gov less interested iu the growing of wool; the cultivator dowu the rows once or ernment were so mo lified that they or about one-fifteenth of the entire pop twice; it will pay well for any extra la were adopt««! by Polk's administration, ulation of the United States. There bor that may be applied, however. Ths and in a convention of the two powers are no doubt fully one hundred aud fifty largest I terries are grown from plants held on the 15th of June, 1846, those thousand other farmers who keep a in single stxxtls, but the largest yields long pending and dangerous uue6tions small number of sheep, but these could are usually obtained from the matted- pertaining to Oregon were definitely not lie fairly clasaed as growers of wool. row system. The first essential is to settled by treaty. These seven hundred thousand farm get the young plants in the ground as The summer of 1846 was spent iu ers will average to own or poss««s at early as {xtssible, so as to afford them the explorations for the southern route least one hundred and sixty acres of an opportunity to grow and make head to Oregon. At that time the country land each- making a total of one hun way tx.*fore the dry season slis.il come from Pilot Rock eastward to the siuk dred and twelve milliou acres; devot on. High winds and a dry soil will of the Humboldt was noted on the ing the more desirable part of their make short work of young plants. The standard map of the United States as farms to the raising of grain, hay, etc., rows should be just wide enough to ad- unexplored region. . Upon the dnsse 7« flWO^whw« »>f which u required tor out of the use of a horse hoe, and the the company came near perishing for the feeding of their horses, cattle, hogs, grunnfl wi siu x t tw wpt very loose want of water, and the Captain of the and sheep during the winter season) around the plants in order to guard expedition received such injuries from and selecting the p<x>r, rough and hilly against drought as much as ¡Kissible. thirst and the heat of the sun that pe portions for the pasturing of sheep; One foot apart in the rows for the riodically it effected his mind ever af thus putting to profitable use their en plants will permit of the use of the hand hoe iu the rows. If the soil has ter. The route was found ami the way tire farms. open 'd through the Siskiyou mouut- Tho number of sheep in the United lieeu carefully prepared and rendered uius, the Grave creek hills, the Umpqua States is now estimated at fifty million fine no manure need be used the first canyon, and the Calipooia mountains, bead, and the crop of wool at about year, but after the plants shall have all together about 80 miles of forest three hundred and fifty million pounds, made growth a sprinkling of a mixture cut through. It cost very largely and worth on an average of last year’s of wixxl ashes and bone dust along the the responsible parties iu the great un prices alxiut twenty-two cents; making rows will greatly promote luxuriant dertaking; but for it all, including the the total value of the wool-crop of the growth. If single stools be preferred, escort sent out in 1847 to meet, pilot country seventy-seven million dollars. every runner should be pinched off so and defend the emigrants, including There are sold annually for export as to prevent loss of vitality to the par also beef cattle and other supplies sent and bone consumption from thirteen ent vine, and the blossoms should also to the emigrants, no Applegate ever re to fifteen million sheep for their mut lie removed as fast as they shall appear. ceived a quarter of a dollar by way of ton, bringing about three dollars jx-r Late in the fall place a mulch over the pay or assistance for all that effort and head; making the total value of wool vines, aud keep them covered until the expense. and mutton sold each season about winter shall have passed. Early in the In the winter of 1847, when the Whit one hundred and twenty-two milliou spring a liberal application of fine, well-rotted manure should be scattered ' man massacre occurred, Jesse Apple dollars. gate was one of the foremost men in If you remove the duty from wool, over the rows, as the rains will wash it establishing a territorial credit by the (itid so make the growing of it an un dowu to the roots. This will enable formation of personal bonds l>v which profitable business, it would render al the plants to fruit early and grow large supplies could be procured for the most valueless the portions of these Iternes. Do not be afraid of using too Oregon army, that the country might farms devoted to sheep raising aud much manure. There have been a lie defended from an uprising of the thereby would decrease the average great many new varieties introduced, savages, the prisoner rescued from price of the farm at least two dollars but a milt'd variety composed of Cres amoug the Indians, and Cavuses cbas- and a half an acre, making a loss from cents aud Wilsons considered the best tised for their blood-thirsty outrage. this source alone of two hundred and market kind in this section, aud the Sharpless is the favorite for a family- During the same winter he made an eighty million dollars. attempt, at the head of a small com Sheep would also decrease in value plat The old caues of blackberries pany of brave men. to beat through the fully fifty cents per head, making and rasplterries should be removed and snow drifts of the Siskiyous, to Cali another shrinkage of twenty-five mil destroyed by fire in order to protect against insects as much as possible, fornia, to call upon the United States lion dollars. officers there for help for Oregon in her Wool would decline from Beven to while grapes should l>e trimmed before emergency. eight cents per pound from the average the weather shall have become warm. The early summer of 1849 was spent price of the last fifteen years,—adding It is the work, rather than the variety, in explorations and road building, with another loss of twenty-five million that pays in small fruit culture, and if the Klamath common wealth. This dollars, and the farmers would I xj so pro[>er]y done, not excepting mulching, was a company organized among the impoverished by the low prices obtain it cannot be performed too well, while leading spirits of the Yamhill country, able for their wool, that out of actual quality, not quantity, must be relied mainly to locate somewhere in South necessity they would be compelled to upon for assisting to secure high prices ern Oregon or northern California, reduce the wages of these five hundred and thereby to realize large profits. where gold mining, agriculture and thousand persons employed to assist Apple» or Oranges? manufacturing could all be carried on in the caring of their flocks and the IS odouih C h I. Democrat.] as a mutual operation. In a word, to doing of other farm labor to the extent plant all the elements of civilization of at least fifteen cents per dav or Luther Btirlamk characterizes th in the wilderness, and at the same about fifty dollars j>er year; making orange as« boom fruit. The apple- time be strong enough to defend it a still furthur loss of twenty-five mill the winter apple—he regards as being against the hordes of savages then in ion dollars from this source’ alone. a much more profitable fruit to tb<* habiting that country. Upon the plaiu Now for the sake of reducing our grower. The orange, oomparativeb near where Jacksonville now stands revenue between five and six million speaking, is a luxury even in the citn. the company, consisting of about one dollars, we must virtually impoverish countries, while tbeapple isaneoessit hundred and twenty men with fifty one-fifteenth of the entire population The orange can lx* raised with profit i : •wagons, formed their corral and pro of the United States, and so force this mo6t any section of the State, and >:i ceeded to vote u|xm the question of large body of people to follow a busi this county as well as any, but tl location. One aide maintained that ness that will yield no profit, and com profit to be derived from the cultiv. within the circle of a few miles were to pel them to raise wool in oompetition tiou of the winter apple is 100 per oe: be found all the elements of success— with all the poor and jKiverty Htnckeu greater. With every year the fru gold, soil and water power. The other nations or :be earth, where land and grower is arriving at a more thorou,’ side admitted the elements, but urged lalxir are fully one-half less than in understanding of his industry and .. the climate would not do. A showing this country; and in doing this, we in clearer appreciation of the means lx -I of snow had appeared on the 20th of flict upon this most honorable and re calculated to develop its resources f >r May on the tops of the surrounding spected American industry the follow financial gain. As a world-renoBn<xl winter resort we aru eïpect*<l hills. It indicated too cold weather ing losses, viz: exhibit to the tourist Slid for the growth of domestic plants—a Shrinkage iu value of laud». |2M),0U0.(i0u to labor. 25.000,009 visitor growing fruits of tropical Slid country only fit for the abode of the flock». 25,000.000 semi-tropical climates, gardens at J wildman. In vain did the affirmative wool». 25,000,000 arbors overflowing with tropical v. r. point to the splendid oak timber, the ____ L .H natural plum orchards and vineyards, Total loss to the w<ad industry, 4 U5.o00.000 dure, but the shrewd Yankee and urge wherever such growth is If wool be placed on free list, our learned that winter apples are a found domestic plants must succeed woolen manufacturers will obtain their source of greater revenue. Mr. Bur and civilization may always find a safe raw material twenty-five million dol bank does not deny that the cultiva and successful home. Nevertheless, lars less than they do now under pro tion of the orange, lemon, fig and the negative prevailed with a decisive tection. Will the people of the United nut trees is profitable, but spa \ - majority and the great enterprise wa6 States get the full benefit of this sum in contradistinction to the general > .>- in the cheapening of their woolen pre6sion concerning the enormous p u abandoned. In the fall of 1849, Uncle Jesse, as goods? H'c think not; but at least fits of their cultivation. There can be was, by this time, universally called, one-half of this amount will go to the no doubt but that the cultivation <•» gathered up bis herds, and with his manfacturers and merchants in the citrus fruits will be one of the lead! ; large family of boys and girls, moved way of increased profits, and this small industries of this state, but until it h is off from the Willamette valley, crossed sum of twenty-five million dollars is become more general and engages the the Calipooia mountaiu. and settled all the saving which the manufacturers attention as well as the leisure hours down as a pioneer of Yoncalla valley, and }>eople can possibly make to offset of those who aspire to be the own.-is in the Umpqua country. Here he ob the enormous shrinkage enumerated of orchards, the apple will oontinm to be the most profitable. tained his section of land, the reward above. [Nevada City lieraid.] Very few carpet wools are grown in of the Oregon pioneer promised to them by Benton and Linn liefore he left the United States aud as their low While our state appears to be going Slissouri. Here he built up a fine value makes it rather unprofitable to wild over the cry in favor of the oraige home, embracing the comforts and ele rais«» them, uo great harm would lie and lemon groves of Southern Calif ir- gancies of an advanced civilization. done if they were placed ou the free nia, it is a fact that applee are Uxln) His house was open, and resorted to list. commanding a l>etter price in Ban We are now growing in the United Francisco than oranges. Apples are by distinguished personages all up and down the coast, and, in fact, from one States nearly a full supply of the finer retailing at three pounds for 25 ce:.ts sorts of wool, and only require to im in the markets, while oranges rai.g>- side of the continent to the other. He was a memlier of the constitu port about thirty-three million pounds from 15 to 70 cents per dozen, accord tional convention. He was opposed to to give us a full supply. Continue ing to quality. The apple is a beVei the extension of slavery. He was in protection for a few years and we shall fruit to keep, is of more use in the c>.!- favor of internal improvements and raise all the wool we require, carpet iuary department of the household sad more nourishment to eat. Besid*«. the protection of American industry wools excepted. The importation of worsted goods who doee not enjoy the delecious cider by the general government; and upon the outbreak of the rebellion he was at the present low and unjust rate of that comes from the juice of the ep- loyal to the very core. But in the zen duty has inflicted a very serious loss ples, and the vinegar is the beet whi -h ith ot his influence and success of life, on manufacturers of this class of goods. the market affords. The apple tree is he trusts the unworthy, he is betrayed This should lie corrected, and worsted more hardy and requires lees labor in by the designing and treacherous and should be made to pay the same duty planting and caring for it. The fruit is lx»tter to ship to market, because of struck deep with the poisoned fang of as woolens. The admission of ring, thread, roving its better keeping qualities, and, as it ingratitude--hia property swept from him, his affairs ana himself a ruin. and elubbing waste under a duty of is commanding a better price, it ia Thus the mighty hath fallen! As the ten cents per pound, has cause«! a certainly more remunerative than or tall Pillar, or the grand Colossus, un most serious loss to the owners of ange culture. If our people would der the awful pressure of the hand of wools, for every pound of this so-called pay the same close attention to tl - lime must crumble and fall -must waste takes the place of a pound of selection of the choice varieties whicl ■ finally mingle its particles with the fine scoured wtxil, and the extensive liecome mellow at different parts <• oom mon kindred du6t of the plain, use of it is the principal cause of the the year, when grafting the trees. an<i so we give him up. as we must all give large quantity of Territory, California cultivate the apple orchard as carefull,' up each other, to a fate that cannot lie and Texas wool now remaining unsold as the orange orchard is cultivatoo. stayed, to a destiny which we cannot on the markets. It should have a duty the difference in favor of the applt know. Then, farewell. Uncle Jeese! laid upon it the same as scoured w«x>l would become still more apparent. Thou grand man, with thy great heart, (which it virtually is) of 30 cents per Biggest Mill on the t oast. with thy bright and wonderful intel pound. These two great companion in- ITa'-oma Ledger April 15.] lect and universal knowledge, thou prince of lofty conversationalists, fare dustnes, the growing of wool and tbe The monster milling establishment manufacturing of Woolen Goods, are to be erected on the flats, at the mouth thee well! inseparable and should be protected of the Ptiyullup river, will l»> by far equally; the manufacturer to the ex the greatest combination of the kind A Strong Hint. tent of the difference in cost of manu on the Pacific coast. These mills will The following is taken from the Or- facturing in Europe as compared with cost alxiut a half million of dollars, egouian: "Give me newspaper adver that of America, and the wool growers and will consist of large saw mills, tising for all puriioses. whether to in to the extent of the difference in the planing mills, sash, door and blind, duct' immigration or create business.” cost of raising wool in other countries and shingle machinery. S. A. Wheel said a merchant to a reporter. “Not and that of raising it in the United right yesterday, assured a representa long ago a Tacoma real estate man put States, where land, labor tmd living tive of the Ledger that everything per a large advertisement in two large are so much higher. taining to the structure of a house Eastern papers, for one insertion only, Conqietent judges claim that the <w- would lie made U[x>n the spot. The paying therefor alxiut 82200. It is lees timates of loss given above might be daily capacity of the mills will be 700, than a month since those advertise increased one hundretl million dollars (MX) feet, and houses will be I'oustructed ments were printed aud now how many without exaggerating the facte. in parts, with a view to the eastern letters do you suppose that mau re Respectfnll submitted. trade and for exfxirting. A large force ceives daily?” The reporter thought WASHINGTON BELT. of men will be employed. Mr. Wheel 100 was about the size of the mail. 106 and 108 Reade St., wright said that the work would com “Oh, 100 is not a circumstance.” con New York. April 14. 1888. ment» almost immediately. The syn tinued the merchant. “He receives as Albuquerque, N. M., dispatch. April dicate is composed of Col. C. W. Griggs many letters a day as three large mail of SL Paul.C. H. Jones, of Menominee, sacks will hold. That’s newspaper ad 26: Frank Porter, who was killed by Mich., a memtier of the Michigan vertising and Portland could lx) made the ¡Sheriffs pos«>* at San Jose while state senate; Henn' Hewitt, jr., of Me- resisting arrest, is fully identified as a known in that way.” well-known desperado, having operated hasha, Wis., and John E. Glover aud in Colorado, New Mexico and Arizona. James Johnston, of Hudson, Wis. The saw mills to be built on the Thought Better of It. He was with “Kid” Johnson in the There was to have been a wedding in Tucson train robbery in April, 1887, flats by the company which made the high life at Tekama, Neb., a few days after which he, with several others, es iiurcbase of 80,000 acres of timber and. of which mention was made in since. A wealthy man, aged 62, was to caped over into Mexico. Just before our dispatches of yesterday, will cost marry a beautiful tnrl of 16. The be died he stated that on that tour be company had assembled and the girl aud his companions committed many 8400,000 and will be the largest mills and the old gentleman were standing crimes, such as murder and horse and in the territory. They will employ a before the minister, when the cnstom- cattle stealing, aud that the Mexican large unrulier of men and will contrib arv question was asked if she would Government offered a reward of 81(1,- I ute greatly to the prosperity of thia take him for her husband. She 000 for their capture. He was known city. dropped bis hand and bursting into by several nick-names, one bang 100 choice brands of tobacco to se “Longhair,” from the fact that he I tears, cried, “No. I won’t.” She tben x gloriM in wearing his hair long. He lect from at O. H. Blount's. ran up Biairs to her room. The old ! was buried in the potter ’ s field at the You can buy men's wool lined duck tnan left and the company dispersed tn cemetery to-day. ulsters of O. H. Blount for 83.00. x I confusion.--[ Pittsburg Dispatch. i