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ASHLAND TID1X.GS. THE VILEST SLANDER YET. THAT ‘ TRANSPARENCY’ TRICK. LOOK OIT FOR ILLEGAI BALLOTS. With its usual "stop thief cry, the One of the things which the Time» The T idings is iu possession of bal May 3d, 1890 Time» last week warned tbe voters of has saved with great care till tbe last Jackson county to lx*ware of ’*cam- issue of the campaign is its false story lots printed last week in this county * I paign bee” sprung upon the eve of tbe alx>ut the Ixmner trick which the beaded and purporting to be tbe “Reg election, and eveu while the editor Time» office crowd played npon the KE1TBUCAN STATE TICKET. wrote that be was thinking of the vile Republicans at the time of tbe jollifi ular Republican Ticket,’’ whereas they and venomous column of fals**hocxl ami cation at Jacksonville over Harrison’s are not tbe tickets printed for and uomberhman . slander which be bad already prepared election in November, 1888. Seeing a adopted by the Republican County BINGER HERMANN, of Douglas. against one of tbe Republican candi chance to make a point against the Central Committee, as required by. date«. and was saving till tbe last issue Republicans, the Times schemer hit GOVERNOR. tbe laws of Oregon. The purpose for I>. P. THOMPSON, of Multnomah. before tbe election, when it would lx* upon a plan that it must be admitted which these bogus “Regular Republi too late for a reply in the T idings . was as shrewd as it was unjust to tbe Sr.KETABY OF STATE. This column of veuomous and libelous Republicans of the county. A trans can Tickets” were printed was to per GEO. w. M c B ride , of Columbia. matter was prepared months ago, and parency or banner was prepared bear mit one of the candidates of tbe was shown by W. M. Holmes then to a ing tbe inscription, “We’ve Captured TREASURER. citizeu of Asblaud, as tbe T idings ed Josephine; We’ll Get Jackson Next. Time» office to scratch the name of ■ PHIL METCHAN, of Grant. itor was informed, but tbe author of We Won't Want any Democratic bis opponent and write his own name st er. or rvxuc iwtuuction . the infamous stuff did not dare to pub Votes in 189(1. Their Majority has in its place aud then send them out I £ B. McELROY, of Benton. lish it so as to admit of even a week’s Gone Glimmering.” A boy was found over the county, particularly in some time for the other papers to show up who for a small sum of money was in STATE PRINTER. its false statements. After holding it duced to carry the thing in the Repub of tbe precincts east of tbe railroad, _ F. C. BAKER, of Multnomah. till tbe last issue of the campaign, the lican prix-essiou, and it was smuggled so that voters might carelessly or with JUDGE SUPREME COURT. editors of the Time», to prevent eveu in as the procession began to move, out noticing the scratch put iu a vote R. S BEAN, of Laue. the last chance of a reply iu print, have and carried some time before it was for him when intending to vote for his held back tbe issue of their paper till discovered by the Republicans. As 1’LsTBICT ATTORNEY FIRST JUDICIAL the time for the T idings to come out soou as it was noticed mauy indignant opponent. Tbe T idings would cau DISTRICT. Tbe T idings however, has suspected Republicans gathered about it and tion all persons against circulating or c.a WATSON, of Jackson. what would I* done, and succeeded to tore it from the ranks. It was well having anything to do with ballots day in getting oue of the very few known at that time to be a trick of tbe which are in any respect different copies of tbe Time» printed. It will Tunes office people, ami yet the Timet ICKSON COUNTY REPUBLICAN TICKET. make a plain statement of the matter fillB half a column on its editorial from the “Regular" ticket of each party page this week with an elaborate at as adopted by and sent out by the referred to, and with a week s t*nle> a few days even, could have had iim- tempt to further impose this forgery county central committee«, aud will STATE SENATOR davits to substantiate every statement upon the public. Such contemptible quote a section of the law, as follows: THEO. CAMERON. trickery as this deserves the condem- it makes. . , , , Hill’s Ctxle, page 1182. sec. 2501». REPRESENTATIVES, By line phrases, but come to set* us anti convince yourself that you can save money On the morning of the 1-th day of dation of every honest citizen. Will J. M. McCALL, J. W. MERRITT, July, last, the Jackson county jail was the Time» candidates be able to elect When such vignette and inscriptions have Ix’en adopted and prepared, an liapresnlon i by purchasing from us. partially burned, and three prisoners tbemselvee by such means? GEO. BROWN. of the name, followed l>y the regular ticket | Tbe boy who was imposed npon and oi such partv. printed so aa to constitute a confined therein lost their lives by suf CLERK, election ballot and sealed up in an ; focation. Au inquest was held by the induced to carry the “banner,” tbe na lawful MAX MULLER. rm elope, may lx* tiled with the county oorouer, and all tbe facts ascertainable ture of which he did not understand, clerk oi the count’ at any time Ixdore the I RRCOKDKK. i connected with the case w<*' made was himself indignant about it when o|>euing of the ts’lls on election day. Such ‘ M. L. ALFORD. shall be k.-pt by said clerk ou de- j public. The origin of tbe fire was a he uuderBtixxl it. He now lives in | ballots posit, and from the time of said filing it ’ SKKRirr, mvslery. At first it was thought that Ashland, and has had the manliness shall be unlawful for any person to imitate, J. O. BIRDSEY. tbe prisouere had beeu trying to burn and courage to make the following af copy, or iu any manner, counterfeit the I same. Any person violating the ioregolng TRÄAJSURE’:, out, as they bad undertaken to do a fidavit : * provision shall, upon eonvietlou thereof, la- JAMES CRONEMILLER few days liefore; bnt mauy things STATE OF OREGON. » punished by a fine not exceeding oue thou- ] County of Jackson, i w sand dollars, or by Imprisonment in the seemed to make this theory impossible, »'ROOT. SUPmNTENI’EN r, ' I, F rank S tephenson , being duly swofU | penitentiary for the term uot exceeding one ' and the mystery was never cleared. C. B. FITZGERALD, I nin a citizen of the United States, a , year, or both, In the discretion of the court, ’ The law of the state does not require 'ay resident of Ashland. Jaekwn county, Oregon. Sec. 2510. the sheriff or any jailor to sleep in the i Lui 1 carried the bmiucr on watch wm 1 Any perron who shall knowingly print. I j 1 l . H amilton . I jail, but it liad l»-eii the custom of iu* ribed. We hare captured Josephine circulate, or distribute any ticket or ticket«, and in 18H0 we will need no Demo COMMMHIONEK, Sheriff Birdsey to require a deputy to county, cratic votes," or words to that effei t, in the ballot, or voting paper, having therein or : WM. RAY. sleep in tbe front room of the building jubilee after the election of Harrison, held thereon the vignette, or anv imitation of | the vignette or inscription, of any ballot or j HUEVE VOR, whenever there were prisoners iu cus- iu Ja< knonville. so tiled with the county clerk, but, That >ai<! banner was presented to me to ! ticket tody. Upon tbe evening before the carry PETER APPLEGATE the name or names of any randi by one of the ’Time» ' publishing com containing date or candidates other or different from the ! fire tbe sheriff aud biB deputy were to pany at' Jacksonville, aud 1 wt» paid fifty I name or names, of candidate or candidates, ; (XMtONEK, gether, and it was uuderetoml that the reuts tor carrying the name. DR. J. a PARSON. the ballot or ticket of such party so | the Repubiieau.> destroyed it as soon uihmi or deputy was to sleep in the jail that as That deposited with said clerk, upon con- 1 it was discovered by the Republican* in tiled viction thereof, l»e punished by a tine not; night, as usual. After the ordinary their ranks. : exceeding one thousand dollars, or by ini DMTOMAL NOTES AND NEWS. I liat 1 make this statement iu common ririroninent iu the neniteutiary uot exceed bedtime, the deputy, \\ m. Den iff, was to all, and especially that the said ng one year or both such tine or imprison informed that tbe mountain fires were justice rime*" publishing company has charged at the discretion of the court; hro Governor Pennoyer has always ex- injuring property at hie mines several that it was an act of the Republican party iu • ment, vidkd , that nothing iu this act shall be cou mil«« from town, and be starte.1 off having carried it through the streetsof Jack xtrnc<l to interfere vsith the right of any - pressed himself Mopposed to tlieprin sonville. FRANK DTEPliENbON. hurriedly to protect it. The deputy to erase or iuseri any name or pro ciple of prohibition. Can tlie prohibi- and sheriff each had keys hi the jail, Hworu and subscribed to before me, this elector position upon such ticket, if done iu writing tiomats of the Union party support but as the deputy starUsl off he went JUth day of May. LUTHER BURI ENNHAW. I Tbe wily candidate of the Time^ of-1 to the night watchmanof tbe town ami ■ skalj Notary Public, i him? ♦ ♦ » — ask -«1 him to inform the sheriff that be flee for state senator is endeavoring to 1» some of the papers of tbe state (the deputy) had gone to his mine. Prof. J. W. Merritt is acknowledged I worm into offioe by the questionable , the name of Sylvester Pennoyer is The night watchman failed to find the to be one of the most scholarly gen plan of representing himself as the pmterl at the heed of tbe Union ticket sheriff, and Sheriff Birdsey never knew tlemen in the state, as well as the peer special and only champion of every a» mndidate for governor, while in till after the alarm of tire in the morn of any as a public »peaker. As a rep ing that his iug bis deputy had hail not slept in section of the county in everything papers the plaee is left blank. the jail. Indeed, Indeetl, when he first heard resentative of Jackson county iu the that any section considers its special tbe . ----- ra* — alarm be supiioaed the deputy was legislature be would reflect credit up and local needs. For example, while Fitzgerald is one of tbe veter tbe in there and m' danger, with the pris an teachers of Jackson county - - a oners. He rushed to the jail and made on Southern Oregon, and would com up Bogue river recently, he gave the gentleman of ability, and while of a heroic efforts to get at the imprisoned mand a respect for our part of tbe people up there to understand that he modest and unassuming nature be is men, at tbe risk of bis own life. (And state which would not only be gratify would fix the Rogue river road by a for this tbe envenomed 7’ i W m ed- ing to our citizens, but would be of i character of those who are not eveu itor attempts to give him ridicule in material advantage to them in the good appropriation if he were elected, , and that Cameron couldn’t do any* j ^nt can ‘IeP*‘°ded stead of credit.) The facts are exactly to*offi<v ~~ J*r dot? well if elected true as stated above, aud have never matter of effecting legislation. ' thing for them. This is the meanest lieen disputed, and they show that There is no citizen of the county in kind of small jobbery. Cameron is a Sheriff Birdsey is no more responsible, It would be whom the people who know- him would liberal-minded, broad gauge man, and legally or morally, for the burning of to Jackson a ;a credit and an honor the jail aud tbe loss of life of the pris feel more implicit confidence as tbe the people of the Rogue river section ity to elect to the office oners than is the editor of the lime». of coroner a custodian of tbe county funds than may depend upon it that he will leave of the profession- ör any other citizen of Jackson county, nothing undone to give their section, Junies Uronemiller. al personal worth of Dr. At the time of the sad occurrence there i as well as every other in the county, Memtiers of his pro- were some »« “ P 1 «. who ,. cnt ? c “ 2*. S. Parson. all the help possible in the line of de . i deputy for not left finding sheriff turn- THOSE SHERIFFS SALE NOTICES. fseaion and all others who know - him Ureu\ the “b?t'the Mre veloping its resources and improving have the highest respect and esteem that tbe sheriff, who had left the jail In it« la.-t issue the Times" spread itself , its roads and highways. in what it apparently considered a heavy for him as a man and a physician. in charge of his regular deputy in the attack upon Sheriff Birdsey and the T id — re«w------- evening, and had no knowledge till ing -. In a long editorial, full of misrepre Hon. C. B. Watson is admitted to Capt J. M. McCall is one of the next morning of his leaving town sentation, it attempt« to !*1 k » w that lone be thoroughly qualified for the office sheriff «ale notices have been more costly in the night, could lie in any way held than necessary, and in his affecting way the < mt in its ot Jackson county whom all blamable for tbe sad affair is too Time^ editor sheds a few tears over the of prosecuting attorney, as well equip to be broad-minded and public- p^^Teroiis' for even a campaign “ Io«» that jhmt litigants have surtfered. To ped by ability and experience for the properly reply tu the attack requires inure -one who drepisee small job- canard. space than the T idings cares to apply to it special professional duties of the Within the past few days the lead Ilan. Phil. Metsclian With in«Ninn<*sa added to malic«*, tho this week, but justice to all parties requires ( office as any lawyer iu the district. eatrow policy of every kin«L ing candidates of tbe Nickell-Holmes I Is one of tbe most worthy nomina With Can’ McCall in the lemslatiin. 7 Time» ixiex man attempts anempm to io further lurvuvi defame u«-”.u.«- that it be done. •»•»■Gap,, nccali in tlie legislature Blr(lsrv bv lnlllUating that his private In the first tdace, the T idings nsserts j His candidacy has been received with convention have been making denigr tions on the Republican State ticket without possibility of truthful contradiction to to Mfe to ■«ay that the welfare of the hfe is ¿„t'perfect. and that his lodg- that it.« charge« for legal printing of all I 1 great favor among both Democrats ate efforts to wbip-in independent ' of Oregon. It is a recognition for an oonnty and its needs and ¿íterreta at tbe hotel on tbe nik'bl before kinds are upon a lower basis than those of | and Republicans, and as the campaign i important office of a gallant German- —F memlters of the party, and cajole or American citizen, and it will 1« a the limes, ' and everyone who has had would be fully and carefully repte- the fire was for a purpose not com experience in this kind of business with the ' has progressed bis prospects of elec mendable or moral, and then he tri«« two papers will promptly confirm the asser- ( ooerce or intimidate them into voting credit aud an honor to the German- rented. to connect this iu some way with re- tion. For an administrator's notice, for tion have grown brighter, and the for all tbe candidates on the ticket, Americans nil over the world to have which the T iding * never charges more than ; indications are now that liis election Tbe report having reache«! the T id - attack was' never m -'MJ, the “Times charges from >7.*i0 to |15. whether or no. They will find their such a tine representative of their . „‘ore dastaniiy attack was never made ?'• race in the United States to lie treas depending altogether upon whether the ad is assured—and by a much larger vote efforts unavailing. The honest, fair- urer of the Btate of Oregon. It will effort was being made to in a political campaign, and this is by ministrator will stand a big t>ill or not. Oth- ( than bis most sanguine friends antici 1V. - — Cameron «V. A Vx «X WX e XAA * L. — , 1 1 TXT I , . • , «X fl O Ql i rT 1 AA («4 1111 fl it) er notices in the setticmeut of estates com minded voters of Jackson oonnty find h I so be a credit to tbe Republican ’s chancee the individual who in the same column Jacksonville Items in the same way between the two pa pated when the nomination was made. . u«n *>y quietly spreading the <«. vb : “The Time'» has endeavored pare too much in that convention that they party and stamp it in tbe eyes of the pers For notice of final proof of homestead throughout this campaign, to divest claim, the T ilings charges uniformly |5, C. C. Beekman has gone to San ■tnleiMtd of tbe it of personal vituperation.” Tbe facts while the Times" charges not less than The Time» has forgotten to mention can't endorse. They may allow people as a party that is liberal in its .. that . be . was . in favor ... I s). Fur timlter land notices the “Times*’ that Sheriff Birdsey has won the com schemers to manipulate the conven views toward tbe best class of foreign Francisco. non taxable PorUaml water bonds, the are th(lt sheriff Binlsey bad lodging |7. citizens, who came here in an early has been charging per cent, more than the j Mine Ella Drake, of Aslilaud. is vis TiDtNurf editor sought Mr. Cameron , rtxans at tbe hotel in Jacksonville, T idings . N ow for the particular notices mendation and praise of the people of tions, but they will exercise their own day, helped to subdue the wilderness iting in tins place. Md aakad him bow be stood in tbe ami slept in tbe rooms regularly for that the • limes" object« to, an.l the “poor , the county by the vigilance he dis rights and use their own judgment for and furnished thousands of brave men over whom it sheds its tears. All the representatives of tbe Odd three months during tbe summer, sim men" knows who have any experi- played in suppressing the gambling the good of the party and of the coun in the war for t he preservation of the ygttar. —Camaron stated withont ply because tbe rooms at tbe old eu< As p everyone with the publication of notices required uniou. And of all this large element Fellows’ convention at Portland have Agitation or equivocation that he is sheriff's offices were unfit for oc by law, such notices are charged for by the aud thieving in this county by the cir ty when it comes to voting. of citizenship there is no more noble returned. line, or by the ‘square. ' ten lines of type of Abe Fisher has returned From San opposed to tbe principle of permitting cupancy od account of discomfort and the smallest size iu use in this paper making cus robbers who took hundreds of or truly American type than Hon. Retnemlier that I. L. Hamilton is l’hil. Metschan. of Grant county. Francisco and will have charge of lus ' of course, then, a notice of dollars from the young men in nearly such bon.L- to be untaxed, and thinks vermin »hiring the hot nights, lbe a ten •‘square • squares" would cost ten times as much T idings Inis not attempted to pry into well qualified for tbe office of assessor, Tbe Journal has taken paius to father’s store here. there eboiild be no exception in favor tbe private life of any of tbe candi as a notice of only one “square." Since the ( every other county of the state. Sher Mr. and Mrs. Kahler, who have been is a thoroughly honest, reliable man, write letters to the neighbors of Mr. T idings has received the patronage of the of Portland as against tbe other towns dates, but it knows that in honest ■sheriff"a ortii v there have been three unusu- , iff Birdsey and his efficient deputies Metscbau aud they, regardless of party, visiting their .laughter, Mrs. Joe Mc endorsed as such in the most unequiv ally long notices published, the first being ■ manhood anti in relations to bis fel have prevented entirely tbe roblier say that lie is in every way worthy aud Donough, of Willow Springs, have re or cities of tbe state. the longest, with oue exception, ever re- ! ocal manner by liis neighlxira and fully competent to till the responsible turned home. low citizens in every way financially, qiiired to>H‘ published in the county. It was J games of the circus followers in Jack- I There ia scarcely a voter in Jackson morally, legally or socially - James G. the notice of «ale of the Rogue River Mining j son county during liis term of offioe— townsmen who know him. He is an position to which the Republican Mrs. E. >1. Antenreith, of Yreka, was Birdsey has a.» clean or a cleaner^ re Co’s, property, bought by I»r. Braden, who party I iiib nominated him as its stand at Jacksonville several days this week. active, wide-awake man, and if elected coanty who does not know tliat Hon. cord than that of his opponent, W. K. de«dared that the bill was much smaller something not done prior to l.is elec than hr had expected [Mr. Nickell, also, will lie one of the l>est assessors Jack- ard bearer. When the votes are She has just returned from a visit to Thao* Qameron is as bouest aud hon- Price. The author of the article re on counted it will lie seen that Phil. Roseburg. learning the amount of the bill declaimed tion. son county has liad. against the idea of “ Leeds cutting down ferred to in this week ’ « Timen is W. a manW ewer lived in Boutb- Metscban has not fallen behind any prices ou such things." i The next very long Mrs. Judge Bylas* and son have re- M. Holmes, and to illustrate how be man on tbe ticket in the race. i **gon. Be has done business m notice was iu a case iu which Beekman A THE < RI SA DE AGAINST THE Max Muller has Ixten a faithful aud himself understood the law in relati >n Rratnes had brought suit to foreclose a He came to Grant county at a very lunied to Portland, after several weeks junty for many years, and yet the to the matter of guarding prwone-s in lUMMO mortgage on a half section of the fin- FLl TOCRATS. efficient public servant, »nd as acroni- early periixl ami has bad the confi stay here. Her soli is much improved in health. wt of pgrtiaans against him dare the jail it is necessary to state that W. • st laud in the valley, worth doubtless tw ice i m, slating to the public as any Jack- dence of the people there at all times. the amount of the mortgage. Besides Berk Salem Journal. Hon. J. F. Caples spoke iu behalf of They have nqieatedly elreted Inm ¿At-thit- the slightest taint of M. Holmes was deputy sheriff l»efore man A Rrames, there were other “poor men" ■ son county ever had. Tln«e who are Tbe democratic press is becomiug interested in the case in consequence of 1 county judge ami he has now Ix'en D. P. Thompson Tuesday evening. trickery or double-dreliug Birdsey was elected, and that when be their claims against the defendants, and one ; quite alarmed lost Mr. S. P. Thomp — At tlie — opposed to him couhl uot find a single for years comity clerk and is tilling The gentleman is an able speaker and had three desjierate prisoners in tbe I ^r touched hie name. Mr. Cam- jail, he »lid not sleep in the building. of the “i»oor men' with ai laim wasCH arlrs , son, as they call the republican can fault with his administration of the that office at present. He is a compe should have crowded houses wherever N1< keel . His heart «till bleeds for these didate for governor, buy up tbe whole I, if sleeted state senator from He further left out of pbice a heavy iMM>r men' —especially the last named. tent man and understands state finan he appears. being large interests involved, ami a democratic party. These den-ix-rats office, and his re-election is conceded JackaoB county, will represent the iron bar which should have been Tnere Mrs. John Bilger nud Mrs. Knutzen iiiiinbcr of parties interested, the attorney are not prepared to admit that any of —even by the opixising candidate for ces from the ground up. He knows where the money of the people com«« started on an eastern trip Thursday coafty faithfully and well, and every placed across the iuner door of the for the plaintiff« was particular aud anxious their party are for sale, and we do not the office. jail. Tbe prisoners obtained this bar, in the matter, to see that there Could l»e no from and where it should go to. from Portland. Mrs. K.’s health bus eaeuoB may rest secure iu tbe kuowl- and by its aid ripped oj»eD tbe doors of slip, in the matter of piHdieation or in any presume to insinuate that any go<xl There will be no defalcations iu his not lx*en the Ixvt for some time mid way. and in his instructions to the democrat could lie bought. But there Lxxikout for falsehoods and slanders a to*1 ,ie do his beet for each the jail and made their escape. Two other office. No one will lx> able to say they go in hop«*«* that the change may clerk and’«heritl he was understood to order . i the county, and for all the of them were recaptured. Not suffi- a complete copy of the decree and order of are bnd dennx-'rats, just as there are from unscrupulous politicans on elec that be made a dollar wrongfully or be beneficial. sale included in the sheriffs notice. This wicked republicans, who have not tbe cintly warned by tbe use tbe prisoners took a dollar that did not belong to Mr. Cameron^ past experi- Mrs. Rhoda A. Cardwell, wife of C. VMMSt to th'- I'HUN’.- and published a« fear of Thos. Jefferson in their hearts, tion day. made of the bar once. Deputy Sheriff him, if we are able to go by what his D, Cardwell, died at. the home of her The notice was several times as tlfe and his wide Holmes obliging left the bar down ordered. long a« the average sheritr sale, aud the bill aud to whom a silver dollar looks big neighbors say of him. Phi) M’-tsclian mother, Mrs. E. Kenney, iu Jackson I jAiblic men will again, where the prisoners could reach w a« h big one, and Mr. Reamvs objected to ger than Mount Hood. is nn honest, honorable, whole-souled ville, May 22«l, 18tk), aged IK) years, 9 An Answer for the Governor. It. The publisher of the T iding .« asked his j In objecting to Mr. Thompson for gentleman in every sense of tbe word. months and 28 days. Mrs. Cardwell urn to secure such it, an<l a second time they made use of reason an«I he declared that there liad been Mr. Napoleon Davis, clerk of the owning so many national banks tbe tbe convenient instrument, rip more matter printed in the notice than was The universal verdict alsint him is was born in Jacksonville and grew to ■*inty may need. board of school lami commissioners, Demix-ratic papera forget one thing required by law. The sheriff re ped open the old jail and es nbtoolutely that the longer an.l more intimately womiudiixxi and was married in tbe the publisher to the plaintiffs attor uixl that is a fondness the average replies to the letter written last Nov. caped and were not captured again. ferred ney. Judge Hanna, ati'i he said his order had well-healed democrat has for becom by the register and receiver of the land he is known, the better he is liked. home of her nativity. Four children ition of the first It doesn’t seem to be the thing for a been mi>uudvr«tiMMi Without questioning He is a staunch Republican and yet he word of anybody roncerneo, or even ing a stockholder or director of just office at The Dallre, democratic offi- will get alxmt the whole vote of Grant two sons, who died in infancy, and two state of Oregon, man with such an official record (and the little girls, who survive their mother making a test of the question of legality of tbeee same banks, ami if Mr. Tbonip- «ato, in which charges were made of FOR YOU. Au only •n a combination of now after office again» to attempt to tfie notice in a more comlensed form, the son has all the banks they say he has improper action on tbe part of the county. He will get an immense vote blessed her married life. defame Sheriff Birdsey in this man T idings promptly and amicably settled the —now ruu up to some three or four land eommiesioner of the state and in Portland. He will get a large vote daughter, she was ever surrounded by favorable to the peo- ner, when tbe contrast between them matter to the satisfaction of the party who all over tbestate outside Ills own party. tbe teliderest devotion of a faithful ha«i brought the suit and bought Hie prop hundred bauks in some of these papers bis agents in the selection of schixil <>regon in tbe matter in their efforts to guard prisoners has erty, and all the “poor men interested tn — and gets tbe vote of all the democrats indemnity lands, and of jobliery in He will get many German demtx-ratic mother's heart, and for the past year, 1 the case seemed to be satisfied except votes, as the German Americans of ■is her naturally delicate constitution appropriations as there lieen so great. ARI KN Nt« KELL. The ot her case referred m bis banks, he is elected sure. If sale of the same. The reply is a gen this state will enjoy having a man of If the responsibility for the burn CH developed the dread symptoms of pul wion of the legislature of to by the “Times was similar, except that Mr. Thompson should own a few Ires eral denial. ing of the jail and the loss of the attorney« for plaintiff (Phillips A Bur-, banks he might be in some danger, i The gravamen of the charge made their own nationality and a representa monary disease, her loving mother ery other section of tbe lives of the prisoners can be laid any- ' the ...... ..... ....... ____ ___ ivnsliaw) do not sav there was any _ misunder- tive of the common people in tlieir _-- j 1 bnt as he owus so many bis election by tbe register and receiver was this, state house, with whom they can go watched with unceasing vigils over The ropy * fur *v the ived what it wanted in this where, it must be hud at the door of -tandihK in tb< matter tbe fading tlower of the hearthstone notice was prepared by Mr. Biirteushaw can hardly be called iu question—if to-wit: The selection of lands was Jackson county as a county, ror maiD- 1*> waived it in the interest of himself, and published exai-tly as he thought we can go by what the democratic pa hastened in order that the lands might and converse iu their own language. while she cared with more than a taiuing such a fire box au<l death trap It is an honor that every German- ne< cssary, an«l he maintain« that it was cor mother's love for tbe little ones, so »Wit consul, red more important lo- lie turned over to a "gang" that had as tbe old jail was. alter it bad lieen rectly and properly done. This bill, also a pers say. Aud uo one can believe American feels keenly. This is their atiou of some other kind. condemned by grand jurors year after good-«ized one, w as paid w ithout objection, that they would overstate so small a already sold them for $3 50 per acre, time to express themselves at the polls soon to Le bereft of their nearest and the l imes" stat»*« what is untrue when ; earthly friend. As tbe dark shadows the price received by the state Jackson oonnty get? "Got year. Such a catastrophe is impossi it .«avs “there happened to fa? no one to ob- ' matter as a whole bank or several while was SI 25. Further, tbe selections and show that they can lay all small of affliction fall with pitiless power ject io it." Botli sides of the ohm * were ably dozen banks even. ft*elings and prejudices aside and vote Soup, answers an irreverent ble in tbe present couuty jail. upon the most humtile and exalted But Mr. Thompson is a rich mau were so made, in email tracts at represented by reliable attorneys through out. before and after th» sale, and there was an<l it seems the democracy of Oregon great distance« from tbe original lands, for a grand gixsi man who is nu honor walks of lite, tbe universal bond of So far as W. K. I’nee is con- to the country of lus adoption and an no question raised of the necessity of the human love and sympathy pours forth The »lay of election is near at band. as to cover springs aud watering not localise her rep . long notice, nor any objection u» the Justice has cut the acquaintance of rich men honorable member of tbe American the bill. In this earn* the “poor" litigants this year entirely and labora unself f>lacee, and tbe state authorities eager- people. The indications art^that Phil. Us teudereet offerings of consolation op posed to the princi- and moat of the voters have made np ,,f to the bereaved ami lonely mother and for whom Nickell » heart bleeds were both ishly for the poor. They have even y assisted and industriously promoted rosd appropriations, for their minds how they will cast their corporation*»—the Oregon Fruit Evaporating selected oue of tbe poor as their can a scheme of land-grabbing aud specu Metschan will be the next treasurer of I orphan children. Many floral tributes i oin| Hny (defendants) and the 8. P. D. & I.. • Oregon.—(Salem Journal. breathed their fragrant odors over tlie for the bill to appro- ballots. The T idings this week con Co 'purchasers.) didate for governor—Mr. Pennoyer, lation. inanimate sleeper as she lay iu tbe If there be any doubt that the above state who is worth atsyut SJOU.OOD.OO. We Dr. Davis asserts that though tlie, turn the trade of South- tains no new line of attack npon any merit of facts iu the cases referred to by the | spotless burial robes of death, governor is made land commissioner candidate, anil follows the line of fair sbonld not lie surprised to hear of What ’ s in a Name? Times' is entirely correct, the attorneys Oregon into California. He asks she rest in peace. quoted, who are all well known, aud all be Poor Mr. Pennoyer getting caught out by law. and.is charged with the duty to be rewarded now by being ami honorable treatment of all with Iona to the same party that Nickell does,may in some frontier town withont any of selecting these lands, nevertheless Mr. Pennoyer on Sunday went ou a which it began the campaign. Any tn* ( a-ily found, aud they will not permit change and the great party of the be has nothing to do with selecting hunt for an “interviewer,” to whom be mude.benff. KLAMATH COVNTY NEWS. IlblN-.s to falsify the case. bitter personal attack on tbe eve of the The have to ask them; that tbe parties who want to made this statement, viz: assertion of the “Times'* editor that poor man would BrtrflMF PBunoyar no longer has el«*ction, or any new statement deroga- the sheriff or the T idings wa> attempting to for a small pittance from that buy make the «election», that tbe gov A h to the lumber trust, which does n<»t ((’iilksl from the Star of May 2.1.] or never did exist in Portland, while unin-ci "sarily increase the length and the ; money king Thompson to ernor confirms them, ami then the now, Klamath comity I- to unite iu a granU csl- -oilmy.” He baa »pially tory to candidates is properly looked (•■I«! of th. <e two notices was knowingly and nch tbe “Oregonian" has had the maiiiitiv«* to sale is made. Most people will be ebration at Uukvllle on the 4th of July, and enable him to get to tbe capital of the correct that matter, I sup|H>se it would be false, ahd would never have and rongh seas. He l>egan upon with suspicion, and should not I inaGcinusly from all |.»rt« oi the < ounly are ex- m ♦ n made but for theeffect which he hoi»ed ! state to perform his duty. We imag surprised, no doubt, to learn that idle in expecting Mr. Thompson to tell the i jHxqite ia*ete<t io I h ‘ present. truth in regard to it. I lying Dutchman Sulky Plows, «■ive campaign, making fun be accepted, as there bus beeu ample it might produce in the campaign. As stat ine Pennoyer has often Ixirrowed a there is no lielter management for tbe ci. the r<-«pon*ibility rest.-* entirely upon; Thirty thon-aml eopie, of h pamphlet tle- Mr. Pennoyer had previously been attacks on bis opponents; and time to discuss the public record and o;hi r perMins and it happened^hat the suer- i inckle of 8. P. Thompson or got him state thau thia. Tbe transaction is «eripti»e of Kiar.talh county aud Link« ilk*. Oliver ('hilled Steel (one and two horse) Plows. it! 'lid not make up the copy for the notice to stand good for a little fioqr't some wholly in the bands of tbe party who charging Mr. Thompson with disiogon- ha\e beeu primed to "bo«m ' the county. he has on his hands alxmt as big public character of tbe men Upon the himself in cither case. He »lid not concern giocery store. Having so poor a can appli«« for the land, tbe state officials uousness. Perhaps he doesn’t real ¿as ba wants of defending several tickets. Partisan clap-trap will himself al»out the character of the notice didate. it is surprising the democrats knowing nothiug about tbe land ami ize bow disingenuous his own state The veteran pioneer, l.ludaav Applegate, A full line of Garden Citv Clipper Steel Plows. ■ mg that counsel fur the plaintiffs were la now >1 .lolling m lankville. lie freely employed by some, no doubt x.iti-tie l with it in each eaxc am! knowing are not afraid Mr. Thompson will making no inquiries about it. Mr. ment, published alxive, is. Wei'k*. Ike In lia’t “o horribly »tabbed by Di sc Harrows—all sizes. if any question of the legality of the no buy him off the rack along with the Davis holds that this is tbe pro|x>r Some time ago the Oregonian spoke another people want to know in these last days of the campaign, but that Indian a' Mo.I.w Point several week, tice or the amount of its cost should be; method under the statutes; it certain of a “lumlier trust” in Portland, inti 1, prettv well, having played Im-e ball Spring Tooth Harrows, ^Ky he to making a campaign on his sensible and thoughtful voters will not rai-» d it would be properly adjusted by the rest of tbe party they warn so strenu ly is a remarkably loose way of doiug mating that Mr. Pennoyer was a ago, Sunday with other Indian- aamn-t a mixed court, a- the parties interested were all rep- ously against the charms of Thomp nine. The „ ar on hi- uei k -bows that hi, veto ot tba Portland water bill, after 1» influenced by it. An attack upon rexentvd by able and vigilant attorneys. member of it. Mr. Pennoyer cal let! business. son's gold. It is hardly safe for them Scotch Drag Harrows, naaallant n> uni considerable bu,inea». The claim that the sheriff deliberately at For answer to the charge that the to say there was do lumber trust in the having ary*“**** exempting the a candidate this week in the weekly tempted to allow the newspaper more costs to allow Pennoyer to be abroad with —r- WiHalward A Bunn have bought land was sold in advance, the clerk city; but when asked if there was not I the Me Keu<> lAXxtooi Tbe Dallre and Baker City papers of the county liears npon its than necessary is particularly absurd when only SlkkUkitl.ilO in bis pocket. The celebrateti Steel King Hour mill, machinery, iiull-iteand it is considered that Nickell himself wasone But tbe democrats are on a crusade dwells on the fact that each applicant j an agreement among the luml>er nulls, ■ all. and will have the tine : ■ barrel concern from taiato* They are plying him face the brand of weakness. Its date of the parties concerned, aud would be sure In readlne»» for thl- «< ar * erot,. At tbi-ia his own included, to maintain prices was required to file an oath that he against pluf<x*rats. We are glad to Spring Tooth Harrow. seize upon anytning that he could use g—al year for < <-real. of all kluds. the ell- vvjth q about the selection of is evidence of tbe fact that the party I to see our demix-ratic friends becomiug had not already sold tbe land; auii , at stipulated flgun*», admitted there ! a lerprlse against a Republican official atsrtx anapicioualy. The T idings would ask no better vindica Hlarmed over the danger of giving all three oaths be thinks better than the i was. 1 lauds and tbe job who is re*jx>usible for it knew it would The Oregonian therefore re sua-le turned the water into the ditch in the matter than the comparison of statement made by tbe register aud | ! marked, somewhat sarcastically, that al Alex by tlie democratic not bear investigation, and therefore tion it> course in business matters with that of the great political honors to nch men. Linkvllle, till.- week after bavitlg cleared there was no lumber “ trust ” here, only , receiver. Technically, thia is a suffi Perhaps the alarm will spread so as to i the log- on’ ut the river jiliietlou and the ■•Times ’ and its publisher, throughout river of the land of- saved it till a reply in the opposition the vears the two palmers have been in the intiunce their own party after a while, cient answer; it cauuot be the fault of a “combination” to maintain prices. I’-b aaed ott lbe raud, lowldera, and debris i kllee. They want to papers should be impossible. Voters, hands of their present owners. And. so far aud they may cease to place tbe hon tbe officials that suoh oaths are often | It is on this basis that Mr. Pennoyer further along Men art* uow repairing that 1 a* anv issue between the two papers cun ev<-ellent waterway between l.tukville and h<rt( a rich man like bim- do not be caught by eu 'li things. ( vrue'd in this matter, it only wishes that ors of tlieir party on tbe brows of ' merely perfunctory m their character. ¡pays the Oregonian the compliment I o-t river, and In a few days the whole ee ry voter in the county could know the ; of saying for it that it “ had the manli It appears that Mr. McDouald, the -treain will lx* a- ehear a- u-ual. i the mien of a poor There are those who are in .erested in difference iH-tucen the methods and charges such fneuds of the poor as the mil lionaire Brice, Payne and Whitney. register, “bad some of tbe pork.' No ‘ nesa to correct that matter." it as tbe poor man's this election whom yon know to be of the two papers, as many do. For the last five years there has not , doubt, as Mr. Davie intimate«, this. But it is apparent that the ilifference I. O. 0. F Elections. ndidate for governor unscrupulous enough to resort to any l>eeu a monopoly millionaire developed I letter oomre with rather liad grace • in fact Itetween a combination like The Grand Encampment. I. O.O. F. this and the thing known as a trust is . from him, iD tbe circuiustaueee, but 1 like to know why ao means to gain votes, no matter ho»’ in the democratic party that it has not There are a large Dumber of people he is, who coin plains dishonest and disgraceful they may lx* out in the Pelican Bay country who > seul tu the l uited States senate. If 1 it ia a useful letter to the public,' nothing. Tbe effort :s to get the result of O ego», elected the following offi i nevertheless, since it brings out state- of a trust, th nt is to preveut cornjaqi- cer!- last week : cut doesn't ¡«y more shown to be after the election is over. would come to Ashlaud for their sup we may judge from its reoonis in > tueuta that throw light on the methods tion in prices; and since this result is R. Alexander, grand patriarch. plies if tbe Ashland merchants and other states, we may expect it to take et tbe good example of A D. Helman, graud high priest. citizens would help them to fix up tbe Mr. Thompson np, provided it be- under which school indemnity lauds gained by the agreement or combina lk*moci«ite will road between Ashland and Pelican bay. comre oonvinowl of his great wealth, , are selected aud sold. K. Knbli, grand senior warden. “Come off" thè i* lietuoci^its fvee himself. We think tion, it is of no consequence whether A. N. Gambell, grand scribe. Tbe letter of Mr. Davis is an answer use of the word “trust ’ is avoided or aavw been better for the gov- quietly say to Mr. ■. Colvig. Ind give The people living there would much and run him for senator, Tu place of a J. G. Wright, grand treasurer. for tbe goveruor, who ia tbe person uot. (Oregonian. ul he adhered to lus original somelxxly else a chance. Mr. Colvig prefer to come to Ashland for their poor man like Pennoyer, who only upon whom Tbe Dalles letter chietly . Wm. Ptuuder, graud junior w den. supplies if they could get here easily has a paltry 8300,000 (N at his disposal. «Um that he would make no is well known tlironghont tbe First by team, and Ashland should encorage He wonkl lx* such a small fry breide reflects. We re-priut Tbe Dallre let- . Appointive < Ulcers: B. F. Morse, i ever seen grand ontsi'le sentinel; G. H. Wood •anvma, but leave the ques- Jndicial District, ami can step right them by giviug some aid in tbe repair Brice and Stanford Oil Payne that ter in order that readers may place it in Finest display ~ of fireworks ........................ Southern Oregon, at tbe célébration berry, grand insi le sentinel; W. C. I into a lucrative private priftiee as he ing of the road and clearing out the bis party would not have much nee and the letter of Mr. Davis together be peopfe , Tweédale, gruuJ marshal. in Ashland, this year. for oomparison.—| Oregonian. I falieu Ilin tier. stejM oUt of office. I for him in the seuats. Friday The Day We All Celebrate ! IT IS A FACT! Cheaper Than Anjr Other House IN SOUTHERN OREGON Fourth of July Don’t be Misled WE ARE OFFERINC NOW IN GRAND STYLE Ladies and Children's Straw Ilats. And the people of this city cordially invite their friends and neighbors of the surrounding country to join with them TRUNKS AND VALISES in paying due respect to the 114th An niversary of the Independence of our Men’s Working Pants, good value, at $1 great and glorious nation. It will pay you to give us a call at the old stand, PROGRAM NEXT WEEK. MAIN STREET, OPPOSITE THE P. O MORAL BROS. ASHLAND, OREGON i ! ’ CAR-LOAD BAIN WAGONS Hacks and Carts t ASHLAND MILLS ome and See ! All selling cheaper for cash than Plows and Harrows have ever sold in this market. R epair S Harrows and Plows Constantly on Hand. .♦ I /