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J - i ilAIilUSON AND MOUTON ASHLAND TIDINGS by the D.'tnis'rats in a : ’Jim (’hii’a^«* conventi«»u concluded ita work<m Mouday by the nomination I <>f ilurrisoii for President on t be eighth FOK 1KESIDENT. ballot, : .nd Morton, <4 New York, f*»r Vice l‘r- std» nt on 1i..« first. b:di«»t. Gen. Benjamin Harrison, ’fileU'uiot mg N‘Lfari on Friday morn- « >f Indiana, im;. I n*lvr the rule of tlie convention mil Vl.r-l'KE-ll'EN’T, admitting territ*«riva to full r<'j>resen- Levi Morton, I bition, th- 11.-till niimiter of votes <»i Ne., Y«»»k. KI2, I » rc» sary t«> a cimicv 417. FI.R 1KU !i»:’.\rikL fcLEtTOKH, ’f» t it i.tll! o: tin» teveral ballot«« i:; as KOBFP. T M' LFAX. ' >1 •(>«%: U M K API S. 11 -1 mi. -r. < V K I.T«»'. Aigr. M mm IN j Alibi»!!. |-!.« l| -, l: i-k i[.tTo:i!.M MOTÍ.S A*D fri,-.:-. j Fitter Sherman • Gresham Ill Blai lie liirri.ou and Morton will win. I Harri on 7’J M. Killt« . Hawley. 13 .-EUONM BALLOT. Gen. Slu-riùan Continncs ou tho road Alicer liti Blaine to recovery. A Ili mou Depew •o • » Gresham Hti.'rteiHi Blaine is expected to stniup Oregon 1 .ii.pvlu Sherman Ktiwk 2tl McKink-: and California for Harrison and Mor Ingallt Phelps D» ton. THIRD ÜLLl.GT, A!<<- \ili- »n II is agam reporte«! timt Henry M. IK'pew, •0 Gresham w PhHi - Stanley, the explorer, bau Ixen killed ¡tiuri-.in Ku-k M Sherman .11 S Blaine Mt Kinf.- l.y natives in the iuterior of Atrien. t.tni-otn MH Ivr Th»* I mimmth I h will wave uu English Only tIn<el>allot:. wereUiktnoil Fii- bamlana, iti tho campaigu; the IL pjib- <lay. All evening ■ <s«i«.n wa.-. held, but no ballot taken. On Saturday at lit a. licans will wavo Ihr Amerioau Üag. in., bal'otiug was- t. Mimed with tliofol- Tho Ni.k iii Siati smaii hen<!s ila tick lowing result: et witli a pinture of thè olii log eabiu. w STH rill. T. familiar tot he ohi luen ubo shouted Alevr. 137» \ 111-«>11 Gresham. M's Hu. rivoli ami vote«! for Harrison once tx-fore. Bhiiit«- SI mtihmii McKinley il I ill<-..|i| . Th«* Ik'iit b<>im*s>tea«l, near HL Lioiw, F »rakvr i I 1FTH H \LI »T. where Gen. Grant once lived, has I hs ii Il ’ A lli'oii. Alger Bold for SGl.000, to L. H. ('olili, n’t ex- Ore-ba.11 S7 Harris h . :Li •J21 Bi'aiio- •is Sbe-lilan CoiifisleraU'. Ih< has christnmsl tin XI « K iul<*> il place “Grautwoo«l.” No proapi-ct of a clioi<v appearing, ... Jl NE E'illHY. t"«- P. Th«' siipn a*- lodge A. O. U. W. was in seiwioii at Louisville, Kentucky l ist week. About 100 delegateti pres« nt. R"|H>rt.s sliow 1!N,:J:H m-'m'iere, a gain «if 21.1H8 during the y«'«-ir. General funds on Itami, $722,302. The mother of General Sheridan di«si at Somerset. Ohio, Jum« I tili. Mn. Shiriilan vnaborn in county Ca van. Iridami, ami came tulli« United States in 1832. She hvisl in the bom«’ which tl • general purchase«! for tlie family prior to the war. The weather was excessively hot in the Atlantic eta U h last »Saturday. A number <>f cate« of prostration from the heat wore r?|«ort.ed in New York city. The delegates at the ('hieago convention complained greatly of the hot weather there. The Nicaragua canid scheute lias bion revive«! by the iucorpontti-tn of a new company under tho laws of Colo rado. The company announees that it will begin work <>u the propos'd ca nal Sept. la‘. The estimated cofit is S öo . om UM m ». — — ■« • *• In talking of lliurman'a popularity itis worth wiiile to r<>:n"m!ier that tbe "Old Ili nan” w.u •l u’i'itel by II. B. Hayes for O.jveniorc.f Ohio, at a time when that state w.w accaseioaally car ritsl by the I»omo«-rats. In hts eiigeruevH to have Blanem-mi- nated. M. H. I>eYoung, of t lie San Fian- cis«'o Ulmniich', attempt.-«I to bead «»IT Harrison lit Chicago by tla* «b-elani- tion that hia reearil on the ('hiriw question would not be satisfactory to the Republicans of California. Mr. DeYoung made recklraa axccrtionSi in regar.lto Harrixou'ii r.N'ord in thi; mat ter, and th" latter'.- friends told him he was imstak. n, and that they would eonvince him of the fact. They «lid xo. DeYoung aud the rest of th«> California delegation were entirely Hitisfied with ilnrrixon's attitude in tlie premises, after full investigation, an«l m.ui«> him tlmir first cboict» after Blaine, when they saw the latter would not accept tb«< nomination. » Harrison's aueestry is famous, but he was not nommaks] <>n the fame of his anceektrs. Ilia great-grandfather was a signer of the Declaration <>« fn«l« - pelidem**. His grandfather was a pr«*»i<l«nt of the Unit«.l States. Ben jamin Harrison, now m.-minatetl forth«* pn snli-ney. was a g«x«d solde r in the great war, baa mad«- an la-m»ruble re- <*>r.l in th«* United Stat« s s.-m.ie. ai.d sin«*» the death of Morton has lx en tlm leading republican of Imliana. Th«? name f»f Harrison ih id« nlifimil with the leading prevaxlent for dt f< at of a candi date for re-election to the pi«sideiicy. Van Buren, president in |84t>, was a candi«late for rv-ekx'tiou. as Cleveland is in 1888, but was overwhelmingly lieaten by William Henry llarriHon. bin antagonist in lK'lfi. [Or. gnn. Grasping Englaml Within a few «lays Queen Victoria has added to la-r dominium) an empire, almost conti nental in size, |».qi|‘Nl by 70,IN>0.tK)0 <>f industrious and relatively prosper ous inhal. Lints. Tbe tract extends from Zambi.r northward i:s far as Ale yssini.i, with a sealxinril «»wr 1,7(M) mile;; in length. Westward it rcaelic*« to Ix-yond Victoria Nyanza ami th«- other great l;.k< s from which the Nd«« takes its fs-ouree. and inclmb-s tlm tiu- denined by some of tho la st tuett of their own party in the state, nt the con clusion of the long deadlock in organi zation which was made so familiar to the [Ms>ple of th«' whole country by the press reports during its conlinu- ani'p. Skillful nml shameless gerry mandering of t he state by tlm Demo crats ni 1SS5 enabled t hem to claim - majority of t n.i on joint ballot in the le. i. la!ur.' of IS««-., although the Ke- pnblt.'.in memlx'rs rl.vtisl Ind a larg«‘ majority of th" wlrnl • numb*r of votes ca.-t. ¡mil tli>- v. holi Ib piiblicaii state ticket was elected. During his t.ix years tn th Senate tlen. Harrison tisik rank among the prominent few who are rt eognizisl ns effi'ctilal workers in legislation and men of solid ability. In his profession, be has nsaebed the possitiou of one of thi* foremost inoin- iiers of tin* bar of Indian:!. He is con- sulered one of the liest campaign H|ssikers in the country, ami as a ile- bater In* won his spurs in a sharp con test with TlmauLs A. Hendricks (then | by far his senior) in a joint .lisctission during the first Lincoln campaign, (ien. Harrison is the leader of the Re publican party iu Indiana, nml tho pr« iiiiueiice of Indiana in presidential elections Ims t wiiv before turned :it- tenlioii in that direction in thi« search for a Republican candidate. Before tbe recent ixuiveiitiou assembled, many shrewd politicians pr.xlictcd that Har rison would bo nomine«', ami tbe Re publican press of the country, almost without ex«*epti<>n, comuiemls the wis- «loin of tin* clxiii-e. the iviiveutiou pass.-1 the remaimierof th«« day in Ciiuenming. and spiei'h- making. 1 >11 Satuni.iy afternoon there were rumors of a combinat :>m having la-eu <-fT««ctod by tin* Blaine men, xvhere- by the “Plumed Knight” wouitl r.wive more than ôiU> votes on the next bailot. It is since learned that they lind the votes secured, !>nt that a private lek- gnuu was received from Blaine in which li<- |H>sitivcly d.'clined to accept a nom ination mile.-a it should !»■ iinanimoiis and every candidate ehonld reqm st him to ii'i'i-pt. Sherman's friends would not «-oil ' ll! to this, and Blame and Slieim.in thus l>l«H-k"«l each other’s way. Upon the r«'-:issembling of Illi« <'011- vention Monday, Bouteiie. of Maine, read tw<> k legrains from Blaine, ear- uotly reqlteeting his fri. Inks to quit voting for him. This «leeid.'d the mat ter, unit a break was made for Harrison, Califorr.ia leading- The next two bal lots wen* ns follows: lIXTIi BALLOT. Atir.-r. 1:17 It arri *.uia MrKinle Alnmni. Sherman Foraker Gresham VI Frv»I Gram I‘.’.a. n • : E VESTII l: ILL' T. i) lImri.A»n Alse.- Allison . Mr Ki uh- 1« t ‘.i ITiieoln Sherunni i Foraker Ore-ham 1 i • Blain.- I After the eeventli ballot the Allison men ». nt. for Harrison, as dnl also most of the Binine strength in New York, ami oilier elates, and Harrison was ma<le th ' Itoinilhn* by tilt' foHmv- ing .vote: ilGHTII R LLLiAT. .»it Il arri *011 Alger Sherman iB Gresham I Haine McKiiih*. I •sTii" n-eull was n-c lV' d witli a burst of applar.se, ;;li«l the great audience aiyine to its f < t amt ►h«iiit»«l till it tif'sl it Seif out. < >it» of tii ■ oj’i'ITS of tA- convention ehinbe«! on the Chair man’s di--d; ¡.mi waved a Isinner bear ing tbe portrait of Harrison. Hats ' were thrown up ami ateeneof enthusi asm followe«]. Cries of “He’sall light!” were heard in th" din. Finally, with tine.* choi rs for Harrison, th- conven tion Is ■.-.nm« qui"t enough to Lear the official iiunoiliieemelit of the result. : < iovernoi- Foraker then took the plat I form amid enthusiastic cheers ami said: "Gentlemen of the couv« ution, the del egation from Ohio came here all Sher man men: they t:r ..v ¡dl H«arrisoii men. ft is easier f«»r us to Iw so when 10 r« member that General Harrison 11 : I ! Il" g«H I : 1-liS" to Is- lioril ill < >ilio.” |Appl.-iuse.) "I :.m directed by the unanimous vote of the Ohio di legation to iiioxc th" convention on IwLalf of tho state of Ohio, that the nomination of Benjamin Harrison be made unani mous.” [Applause.] Hoar, of Michigan, Genen«! Hastings, on lieliallof Pennsylvania, :;ml Scuator l'arwcll, on belialfof Illinois, ns-ondeil the motion. D.'J h 'W was called for ami said that I tins eouventiou would adjourn in a different ti-mper from that of any other convention in a qnarter of a century. No eiindidat.' before tlie Convention ex- peetixl to snci'is d. and no oil" was dis- app< link'd. The news was reeeive«l with genuine satisfaetioii ami great enthusiasm among 1U-| uldi«-am; all over the coun i try. Gen. Harrison was overwhelmed . with congrntiil itions at bis home in Indi.-iuapolm. ami Blaine, Sherman, ! Allison, Gresham, Alger and others telegraphed their congrntnlalious. cat lands nml th« ridasi lands in Central Afri«'n. A royal charter, bliM'il Gen. B'iij.'imin llarrivih is a gran.l- ; on tlm lines of that of the old East son <>f “oM Tqip«*';iuo.'.'’ H.« was fndia Conipauy, has been grant«*! to a powerful association, promoted chiefly ixirn at North Bond, Ohio, iu the l»y Lady Burdett-Contta, ami eonsti- lions«' of his granjf.ither August 2ttth. ■ tnt»*«l under the name of tho East 1833. His great gramlfath’-r was Bon- ■ African Company. The latter is an- i imiti Harri-win. of Virginia, one of th«* ¡ thorized ther. by k> take pofleeeaion of dign«-rs of th«* ilcclaratiou of imiepen- the district in question and exercise tlcii.' -. His graiuifath.-r, < Sen. William justic«', collect a rev« nue, deal with H.'llarricoii. was <'l;N't«‘J Pr«*M<l"nt in refractory subjects, ami by “for«** of IS|U on one of th«' high**! waves of arms" wi»l«l all tlm powers of a semi- |xq»nl.irity that ever e.im.-l a can- .li.iat«' into th» Wliit,» H oiim *. His lmlejw'ndent government. father. John Scott Harrison, was a W»ul«l llnve 5<>i»lmit«si Bhiim*. memlx-r of CougrvaH from indiana I [rhieay.t, Jun«- A«ll>.| from 1S53 to 1857. IL-uj unin Harri- CLaiimau C«Mt]H*r of the Pennsylva psai graduated from Miami University nia stale committee, who has, during in Ohio in his iiin<-te»iith year and all th ' «‘onv ution. oppos. il Smiatitr xlmli.xl law in Cincinnati. In J854 Im Quay n> his efforts to nominate Seuator J.tbn Sherman, gave eome interi'ating wtthil in Indiamqxilia and Ix-gan the insulo views of tin* Blame movements practi.*» of Ins profesión, lie earlv last night ami tieday. ('luairinan CsMtp- won reputation as a lawyer and er says that last night the Blaine men public speaker, and in th«' momentous ba«l aaeuramv of (100 votes iu th«» <*on- ventiou, and a plan to nominate Mr. campaign of IN '»! lio did «-lT.x'tive work Blaiue lo-d.iy was fully arranged. At for Lincoln and the Republican caneo, that time the managers of the Blaine an.I won renown for himself tin nn able movemeut had r«'C»ivc<l th«' first «•! th« d"b it. r an l a sag l.-io'is politician. In cablegrams which w. re read in th-* «'«in vention to-'b:y. I' was then decide«! to the war of th» i vb« Ilion h«> took th«» nomimite Bl-iine. notwilhstanding this field as < ol >U'd of the 7th Indian . ; . gi- dispatch. Tins morning another con- m. nt, st rving from July I n '-J. till tlm fereuc«* was held, and it was definitely m l of tho war. l-'«>r g;«ll.ui-iy «'¡ml «l«*'hl<xl to force the nomination of Blaine on the fourth ballot to-day. valuable servi v be was re • »ami -nde 1 This agreement was r. aemsi upon Sen by G."i. Hocker for pro:.i«.-tuni. ami ator Cooper's own ui'Jtiou. It was also was mad«' a lirigmlmr generuL In agree«!, if this plan succeed«» I, of which l*»7f! he ran for Governor of Indian i I lie managers ha«l not a doubt, to have against “libi" Jeans” Williams, and. th«' convention adjourn and await a re ply from Blaine; bill before tho con though 11" w ;s deh «t. d with hit; party, vention met th«* sis'imi dispatch from lie ran 2A’t vot'-.; ah - id ol hi ticket. Blaine was r<»e« ive 1, ami the scheme Ill l-'-»‘> lie was « I.N-hxl Uni'i'd Slate: was aoamloned. It wan agreed to throiv th * vote to Harrison, winch was Senaktr, nn«l w.mld Imv- Ixv-is r«*- done. Hud resulte-l iu Harrison's nomi electetl ili ISSÒ |^id it not been forth«* nation. capture ot tbe legislMliue of Indian i 1 manner MERCANTILE Sll( IKE. / % AT------ Laird, Schober & Mitchell Special Bargains in following Real listate, il taken L'liimprox««! lot opposite North S< lumi House ; pii««-. X325. L’niinprox ed lots No.s y2, <j|, •/> ami <>S, puce, 550. ^M itchell . 2 aeres in Ashland 1 iomesh-ad price, 400. Sali-lte.l fifth Ihr t linin'. p'’iî< a'.'e «li ; n'eh. .luis' 2‘*.| I h" ni.'inlhT.i of th«' Oregon _ dele gation ar.« satisti-sl with the work of th- couvent ion. Mr. .1. W. Cusick Bays: “Our choks' was (iresham. I»e- eatis«'the p'siple ..f I Iregon wanted him nominatisi, but Harrison and Morton are excellent mon and will suit our jHiiple in very respx't. Tliey make a i-i ro'ig team, and with th "tn Oregon will ;<>ll up I larger m.ijori'y for the Repnblie.m t'ek'-t 1:1 Novemlier than fille did be tir- at,lie ticket 111 .Ilinix” .x-. T.i! ot oar del. . te; wdl Gay east for a .«’nie. V. Ii.lt is II? I iiai pi >dii-'e-i that lieautifully soft «•omni.ci ami ioav.-s neither traces of ns applii'aiam nor injurious affects? t he answer: Wis l.*ni’s itols'itine ac- «■oic.pl;-b' < ail this, and is prouoiin«*ed by liuiii : of t.i.-ie and refinement to I«“ the m '-t delightful toilet article ever produ.ed. Warranksl luirmless and mat .'like.;. Sol«l by <1. H. Chitwood .t Sou, Ashland, Or. Another prize silver set nt (leo. H. (turreys. Jno. L. Grnbb Esq. was the lucky man last time. * JACOBS OIJ TERRIBLE SUFFERINGS. Perhaps no man ever wit nessed more physical suffer ing than H. H. MEIGGS, the Great Railroad Contractor of S. America, whose autograph is here shown and who writes: "St. Jacob« Oil han accom pl is lied uouders. It has my positive indorsement.** As an example—During 1870 and 1871 two thouoand America»! died from mala ria and rheumatic fever» out of four thouMud in Tern attracted thither by large wages paid by Meiggs. who had contracts amount I ing to $136,000;0*J0. In this field there after St. Jacolis Oil did its good work BALTIMORE, MD. ground < h-M-rd ; I < >flice near posi 'ìlice. > ROPER, CALEY & HELM. To know that the Red House Is the Best place I BOOM! BOOM r tr ir.tr ir irmrir.vi LJLUL J l JL JLJLJLJLJLJ TO BUY Tobaccos, Notions, Stationery & Confec’ion’rv I Men’s fine shoes, but. cong or lace, only $2.50 per pair. AND THAT I i bj New line men’s and boys clothing for 4th of July u c 'Truly, o “Ü I n (I II 5 ll 1V o I m A DEPARTURE ! On June 30, ’88, I-'rom and after May ist, 18S8, 1 propose to sell goods only for Worth io the a»»rt‘?alr, <; ahu in OREGON, DOOR to BANK of ASHLAND SPECIAL BARGAINS: 300 acres in lots to suit purchasers in tile city of Ashian.l are offered for sale i.t fair prices and oa easy terms. :10IIU acres. Good stock ranch. Twenty mill-s fr«. 1:1 Ashland, j-tlp; ¡nr.. liiO acres. Good farm. Improved. Font miles north of Al«dferd. 1'ric. f20 per acre. acres. Splendid farm and fruit land. Good miprovi lven'. .. able lo entity. Six mites from Grant's Pass. $25 per acre. Sixteen t.'ii acre lots one mile from Ashland. Good fruit land. .sb. to $l<Kt pi 1 acre. Forty ncr< s adjoining Ashland. Splendid location fur Fruit Orchard, ijak per acre. Fifty go« d residence lots 50x150 f««et. in Asliiand. 1’rice, from t#40 t • $75 p« r lot 1 AUKES in five, tun and tweuty aer. tract r.djoiniug and u. r Ashland 1 U/xJU/The best quality of fruit lauds, and most de-urnble situ I on-, .'.n n< w offered for sale nt this office. Fruit and farming lands in tracts of from 40 t«i 100 ncn-s, near A iiland. ■ mt along the line of the railroad, can be purcir.si d at Ibis oKii'e. rensonablp comnnssion \vill be charge«] in «11 s for Iniy!n* «»r m ]Iitreal • • tale in .L-u-kson an-1 J«»“«phiiiu ;in<l K’uni.ith c»»uui! s '¡ith- u .11 1.« « :«i»-fnlly inv»-* ligated; abxIrarlH iurniNhv«!: conveyancing «i««ne: IT HAS BEEN DEMONSTRATED That fruit growing, iuclndiug iwaches, jiearw, primes. I’.ppleK. clu rrii . ni..i 1« 1 rios in and nlsiut Ashland is more profitable than in the favor« «1 s<cii. ns of Cal. That an orchard of these fruits can l>e made Io xield a crop w<-rth fr-mi glio 1« to iji'ilH) iMT acre within three to live years after planting. 'Ill'll tlicru is ample room ami Mitt.i ient exl« nt of country nd.spteii Io Jrni’ 1:0-' ingwilhin a radius of ten miles of Ashland for Ihoiiwitids of energetic, iiuluitriot'. and intelligent people. That our climate at Ashland r.nd in th«' ll«i. :<■ lliv.-r vidle» is tun arpti-s« *! any w her«' for health, comfort ami pleasure throng bout all sc: sms of I lie yi-nr. That all who have desirable fruit and farnmii! lands n« sr Ashland fol s.-.i«- :.t : fair price can find purchaser.,. That tlie best class of piseplc will congregut' togctlf r in towns amt i-it.. s »inn Islior finds profitable employment, where capital enn Is- invest«d to |t«s«d luli.m Inge, where g«x>d health prevails, w liere g«xnt .-"ii. 1«, g< .st clinri li« s nn.i pi.. srtiif surroundings are to lie found. That Ashland mid the valley of the Bogue r.v. r .-ire mt. .me uj-.i: ; I nm . iu . flic boom of siH'Ciilation and i.|Mcnlati< n m« r« :y. t ut 'in .-iw.ik. nm; ll>« value of our soil, climate, situation and sjilei.«::d rcsomc« . XX<• xliall nlwavs lie prepared 1.1 give ativ iuforn <ti 11 «!< arid ci: -. 11 1. • t! t needs, resources amt prosperity of Ashland ati.i S.. ith 111 Oregon, ai «i wiil *1.« pleasiir«' in showing the property we offer for ale. Men’s cotton and woolen overshirts—largest line in Southern Oregon. Y oubs SOUTHERN Groceries, Men’s fancy silk handker chiefs (genuine) ; prices from 50 cts. up. Large line men’s alpacca coats and vests at closing out prices. IN unsi Sold on <'«»iimii^asioii Elegant line colored neck wear; prices from 25c up. Men's light-colored sum mer pants; -price $1 per pair. BOOM !! H A new line of white shirts, reinforced front and double back; prices, $1 to $1.50. ' ROPER, GALEY & HELM. YOULE-&-GILROY, Sash, Doors. Mouldings, Paints, Oils, Glass, Putty, Varnishes, And various builders' material. 3 • Send or call for prices. of Helman street. Warehouse at R. R.track, foot VOUEE: N: GILROY h a n d Or Approved Country Produce. ----- A full line of------ STAPLE and FANCY DRYGOODS Clothing, Hats, Hosiery, Boots. Shoes, GROCERIES, Etc., AT LOWEST RATES — 00------ AHEAD ! ! ! We tender our thanks for past patronage, and cordially solicit a continuance of the same. J. M. NicCALL, Sold by Imiwint» a id Dealer» Ererywhm. THE CHARLES A. VOGELER CO iation ; ASHLAND, OREGON G. I;. BILL1XGS, For Fourth of July Trade d A sms in Myers addition ; Eight unimproved a« re lots in Ashland Ilon>< t<-ad A -««¡.Ilion price, from i So to $250 per lot. D. R. & E. V. MILLS I . House and improved lot in Iowa addition : price, $n<xx Waverly School Shoes We are prepared to furnish any quan tity of extra tine fruit lxixes. of nuy style, or weight desired, at prices that defy competition. Our boxes are all made of thoroughly seasoned sugar and yellow pine; they arc brighter, lighter amt stronger than any other box made oil the north-west const. I lox ends stain ped with desired brands. With our exten sive box factory, just erected at Merlin, we are prepared to All large orders on short notice. Prices, laid down at nil points, furnished on application. Suo-in P ink llooa A L umbi . r (to. Grant's Pass, Or. mh . ii Unimproved lot on Cliitiili street. 350x200 Icct : price, S,s5°- Mills’ $3 Calf Sewed Shoes When iinyt hing stands a test of iifly yearn among a discriminating |H>ople, it is pretty good evidence that there is merit fioinewhere. b’ew, if auv, medi cines ii.iv.« met witli such continued iiicevssand |mpn!arity as lias markisl the progrewi of Branlrcth's Pills, which.after 11 trial of over fifty years, are c 1:1 '.'de l to Is* tbe safest and most. etT«-.'!aal bliHi.l pnrilier. torneami al terativo ever int rthliK'tsl to tho public. That tlii.-is th«- result of nwrit, ami that Br.iiidr.'tli’s Pills perform all that is claimeil for them, ts conclusively prov.il by the fact that tlmr«* who re gard tli 'm with the greit *t favor are those who have used th<»m the est. Bi andrei h's Pills i re sold in every drug and 11. • liciti ■ store, eitli r plain or ■ iin.ir-coaUxL ESTATE COLUMNS Anol her Man Who Met Drath by I i I m Own liainl. John Drnmmoud, an old man 75 years of age, who has resided in Ajth- l.iml a part of tbe time since last Oc- tolier, shot and killed himself on Wed nesday of this wrek alxiut 11 o’clock a. m.. he being at the time of the shoot ing iMViirremu in th«* front yard of tin* residence projM»rty north of the new school house on Main street which properly ladoiigisl jointly to the de- ceas«««l ami Mrs. Mary Van Buren, ami PHIMût th« bullet from a 38 Calibre Cult's re volver entering the mouth nml rang ing upward through tbe brain, caus ing instant death. Engims-r McCarthy, whoso residence is uear, ivas tho first on the scone ami immediately sent word to Marshal Walrail, who in turn telegraphe«l to coroner Pryce at Med ford informing liim of th«« ueed of his aarviaaa. Tbe coroner d<*piitiz«*l Ju.-;-- tiee of th«> Pi'i'.*« Helman, and a jury being euinmoned an inquest over tho body was held Wednesday afternoon ! ami pome of the facts of tlie ease elic- ited. Mrs. Van Bureu testified that sli«' had known thei!«*oeased live or six years and «lining that time ho hu«l been with herself and hnsbaml much of the time, she liaviug beeu inter- estvsl in num -rous real estate invest ments with Drummond. On the morning of the tragedy, lie Lad gone down town and returning, liiul brought some bis fsteak delivering tho same to Mrs. Van Bureu on the south porch of th.’horns'. After taking the steal, into t Im kitchen Mrs. Van Buren re lume«! to the porch busyiug horself with household work. Drtmimoud re mained on th" |Hir«'h, also, nml begun I.VI»1' talking to Np-s. Van Buri-n, killing her that lie bad^nst. r«»ceiv«sl a letter from San l)i.-go. Tlieu ho told her that he had lost all Ins pr.ip.-rty down there and did not know whether there would lai anything left of their |>ro|>erty for her down there or not. lie anal, ad Levi Morton is one of the im»st vancing toward her ami touching her favorably known bankers in th«' Uni parson with a revolver which he had ted States. 11" was Ixirn tn S;»are- drawn out from Ins right hip |>ocket, “We would liotb lietter lx» dead; let lcim. \ t.. May 1«i, 1824. H«» liecame a ua cud the mutter right here.” Mrs. clerk in a country store, s . mhi devel- Van Bun'll quickly thrust awny with opisl aptitude for bmam-ss, and ros«» her left Inimi th*' poiuted revolver anil rapidly. In 1X m ) ho was made a mem with her right the would-lM* assasin, exclaiming “What under the heavens ber of the firm of Beelie, Morgan A is the matter with you?” Then having (to., mer.'liants of Boston, and in 1854 escaped Drummond, slm ran across he r.'moved to New York, where h" <■«- to a neighlxir's, Mrs. Foote's, in tbe I tablislaxl the firm of Morgan «V Grin meantime sending tu-r boy to get Mr. McCarthy, for Drummond “was erazy nell. In 18113 he found«*) tho banking ami trying t.> kill her.” A few miu- bona.» of Morgan, Illis « A C », in New lltes aft« r those at Mrs. Foote’s heard York, ami th:*.t of Morgan. Rose A (.»,, the nqioi't of a pistol. Mr. McCarthy this time came in London. The latter w« re the fis having arriv«».l by through th" hou.w» and found the man cal agents of tlm l nil«*! St:;t«*s gov- Drummond lying on his back in the ermni'iit from 1873 till 1S<1. front walk, dead, with his pistol, spat- Tbefirms <>f which Mr. Morton is tensi with blood, lying about two feet th«' bead wen* active in the syndicatt'K away from th» right baud. Driimnr.iml had iiudouliltslly lost that m*gotiat«*d Unite<l States I ioii I h i*onsi<l»rable money by th«« "linrstiug” and in the paym-nl of th«» Geneva of th«' Imorn at Sail lhego ami that award of S15,50tl,(Mt0 and th» Halifax with other things preying u | h » u his ti hery award of S5/ x I0.(XH>. Mr. Mor- miml probably was th.» primary cause of Lis ending Ins life. The projierty tim v. :s ;ipp..;nt'*d Ibm ir.iry Commis- in which Im was ink*r«*:«tod with Mrs. Hi.iuer to the Paris Ex|x>.-itioii in 1878 \ .in Buren here h.ul ixx'U ouly parti In tbe Ham«' year Im was « ii-cUsl to ally pai l for. That Drummond list! Congress as a Republic in, and be was meditate.I ran.'id.» for i: short tune al least is sliowu bv never.il letter.« found rc-elicte-l iu 1880. |u ¡he litter year in Ins |x>ekt'ts tint bearing no dates. lie d«<'lin»*d the nomination of Vie« - Oil? to tho coroner is as follows: i*l«-siil 111 oil the R.'pultli« .IU ticket. ■ I > THL < ‘.Illi.*»' J.««K«.IS I'aVVTV, Olna.'iN You will limt hii «»rigati in V «n President Garfield offend to nomi bureu'; th.a-« tlm. lU'long'. to ine wlii.-li >..u i'4li tube to | uy in, fuiierul e\jH*;,ce. nate Mr. Mortoli for S«i'retaiy of the JoHN l»Kl M.M. NL " N ivy or Ministert«» Franc«-, lie «-botte Amith.'-i- quite long letter, evidently the l.:tt«T post and iiile.l it from 1881 written the night ix-fore committing to 188.5. Thnmgli Ins intere«»siiiu the the del'd, wa;1 found nil Ins person. It r«'st riel mm» upon th«* »mportation of was writteii in a rambling,disi-oiinected style, barely intelligible, refering to Amene.m pork w«r<* removed and something in Ashland, then « hanging American «-oriH»r.;lioiw obt iin * I a 1,>- r.buiptly to Sail Diego or the East and gal statu i in I’r iu«-.'. He was Anwri- back agaiu the whole showing that can Comim.'-sii.m r Gem-nd to tin* there was a “screw loo.:»” somewhere in the man's mental faculties. The Paris Electrical Exposition, the ropre- following 1-. a copy of another short nent::tiv,»of the United States nl tbe letter found in the suicide's |1ocket submarine cabli» convetitioii, ami pnb- nml aidrcRo-.l to Mr. Van Bui'cn. hus- Vel.»’ n-eieve.i, in the name «»f the peo- baivWy -,Mia. Van Bureu, interested witl^li'i<-uieii!o: iSl«- of tlm Unil e.l Slates, t he Bartholdi Ml:. O, II. X l Nil’. KEN ■ Which »»«mill Will “Statueof Lilxrtv Enlightening the Rattier liAo*. y.oir wife >.r the ui.aie, ».ai A ball I m at me «"it of. J ohn | ikvmm «> nh . Wot hl." Drummond was a widower, his wife Mr. Morton in 1887 purchased "El having be»’li dead many years ahd his lerslie, tlm «‘.state of William Kelley, family eoli.sist«*d of live children, two at Rhiueb ci: on tb<* Hudson. The sons and thri*« daughters, all grown up degre.« of L. L. I), w.u e »uferrod by an I lr. ing m the E ist. Before eom- Ddrmouth in ISSI, and by Mid lie iug to tins coast h«' live«! in Kansas, where ho had pr.qx'rty. He had lieen town in 1882. In 1887 he was a candi at San Diego from last Novemix-r until ti.it«' for I oil«.! State» Senator. alxiut a w.i k ago. He was mi old man with rather striking iqqx-ariim'e, i and a nuinlx*r of ptxiple around town '•. II .UIIUIÜM. < <>t »TIES. who have convers«sl with him, say that In- was w. ll posto.l nml of more than LAKK II'I NTY. ordinary ltitellig« nee. The Coroner x I Examiner. June 1:1 i Jury found no money on his person, GiKi.se lake strawlM'rri' S were selling not even n purse. After h«'.i!ing th«> testimony of Mr. on tliestreets Saturday at ¿1 per “can,' supposed to contain two quarts, but and Mrs. Vuu Bureu, Engims'r Mc Carthy and i.f Dr. Souger, tin« physici with the iisivil allowance. an wlio cxamin«xl the wound, tin* jtuy Laki si«l«‘ lodge. No. Ill, A.<>. U. \V., brought in their verdict ¡ ih follows: lias elected S. C. Beach as representa XX the iin*lerMigii**<l, suiuiii.aa*«l to ui>|x'iir tive to tin' grand lo-lgo of this jurisdic bef«»!»* A. I? Helman, Justice of the Peace tion. which m?i‘is at Seattle. July 11th. ami Rcting <\»ren«)r of Jackson < uiinty, Stutv of < »rv’.m, on the 27th day of June. ivs<, to “U'uclo Joe” Lati * has f. irwardeil a iiiqiiirc into lhe euiisc of the death of John Drummond, hating liven duly sworn accord lietitioli to tie.' president asking to lie ing to law, and having made such in.juisi appointed receiver of tlm new Harney lion, after inspeefing the b«>tly and hearing the te"limi>ny adduced, ujm » u our oaths,each land district. We warrant that no ninu all d«>>a*' that we lind thedesea.xed wa* asking for tbe position will h:iv<> a let and named John Drummond, wa< a native of ter petitiou nr a more substantial n>- Kciii»’.uk- , a/ed aU»ut 71 vears; that he ram«* e.imnii nd. He is a son of Gen. J im « to his «h ath on the 27lh day of June, I. xm , iu c.i.inty by a gun sh«d wound through the Line, and is a Democrat from way this brain, thesuid wound having been intlicied back, :• good m iglilwir and rcsiweted intentionally b. himself b\ means of a pistol by us all. We hope li" may :;. eiir«' the hcl'l in hinown hand. All of which we duly certiiv b> this iiiquisitioit, in writing by I** ottiee. sitrned, thi- ■..Till da; « f June, I sxh . Wtf. P tfTKR .«»N. George Conn, who xv ; ls down from \V. L. ,h»HNs<)N, Paisley Saturday, estimates that his F rank H a .* tv , J \ m . N urrh , firm will have dose to ‘JO.OOO bushels F rastu i W ei .!.-, of wheat to grind this fall; t.ttbi) from < W AV Kas Ci'Hik'.l i leek. -.UMIO from ( Is wane an, In ¡otrs'LHiec of n dispatch from and from IIJHIO to T.tkKI in Summer Lake valley. It is lik« ly tlics«« edi- Drnmmond’ti son in Kansas, H. S. matr'i: will fall short 2,tMI0 or 3,000 Emery enclos»tl tho lxaly in a zinc cof- bushels, ami then ||,e yield will lie fm, so that it eoukl bo transported, if four or tivo times larger than last year, <h‘sireJ, and the bnriel was at Ashland as at that time V. A G. Conn did not cemetery last evening. grind over 1,011 bushels, all told. This is a go«*! showing for uorthern Lake. l-'illit Boxes, The R cmi U of .«Icrit. HEAL RED HOUSE COLI MN. Ashland, Oregon. CEO. ENGLE, i I Proprietor WILL WILL WILL WILL WILL WILL CURE CURE CURE CURE CURE CURE W1UL CURE WILL CURE Old Sores and Ulcers. Wind in the Stomach. Headache and Nervous Depression. Scrofula. Summer Complaints, Rheumatism and Gout. Pains in the Roues and Joints, all Skin Diseases. FOR SALE BY ALL DRUCCI8TS AND CROCERS a