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A.SHLAND TIDINGS. P U B L IS H E D Issued M ondays and Thursdays. ASHLAND W . H. LEEDS, E d ito r a n d P u b lis h e r . SV B Sl'R IPTIO S RATES. ASHLAND TIDINGS S E M I-W E E K L Y . TIDINGS Issued M ondays a n d Thursdays. R ates of A d v ertisin g F u rn ish ed Upon A p p licatio n . One y e a r ..................................................... $2.50 S ix m o n t h s ....................................................... 1-50 Three m onths............................................ 75 VOL. X IX . ASHLAND, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1894. PA Y A BLE I S AD V A NC E. O F F IC IA L D IR E C T O R Y . A Bad Mau and His Antics. “ T e a c h in g - is th e n o b le s t a r t b u t t h e s o r r ie s t tr a d e . I Lakeview E x am iuerj U N ITED STATES. Bill Thompson, otherwise known es P resid en t ■ .. G rover Clfevelaud bad-man Thompson of Warner, who was THIRTEENTH ANNUAL SES8I0N Vice P re sid e n t .. A dlai Stevenson arrested last week upon a warrant issued Secretary of State . W alter Q .G resham by Recorder Boyd, seems to have de S ecretary of T r e a s u r y . Jo h n G. C arlisle Secretary of In te rio r ....... Hone Sm ith veloped a wonderful amount of pure Secretary of War . Danl. Lam ont cueseduess upon a very slight provoca M O N M O U TH . OREGON. S e c r e ta r y o f N a w H ilary A. H erbert tion, Secretary of A g ricu ltu re J. S terling Morton P ostm aster-general .............. W a lte r S . B i s s e l l He started in to give the town a free A TRAINING SCHOOL FOR TEACHERS. A ttorney-G eneral ■ R ichard O lney exhibition by going into J. B. Hulse’s Theory and P ractice C om bined. STATE OF OREGON. photograph tent and firing off hie revol 11. S . S e n a t o r s ................I J . I I. M it c h e ll ver. For this he was fined five dollars. STRONG PROFESSIONAL COURSE, I J. N. D olph And well E q u ip p ed Model School. At supper time he went into the Lake- C ongressm en . ) B inger H erm an n viiw House, and iu an attempt to be over I W. R. E llis A tto rn e y -G e n e ra l..................G. E. C h am b erlain T horough P rep a ra to ry and friendly with one of the waiter girls he G overnor S ylvester P euuoyer ran her out of the dining room. A little A ca d em ic C ourses. secretary of State .G eorge W. McBride later his funny tit seemed to increase aud s ta te T reasu rer.. . ..P h il M etschan N orm al, A dvanced N orm al, B usiness, Music he went into the parlor with a pitchfork Supt. Pub. In stru ctio n E. B. M cElroy and Art D epartm ents. s l a t e P r in te r . F ran k C. B aker and run her out of the room a second <C. E. W olverton time. L I G H T E X P E N S E S . .suprem e Ju d g es ................. ;K. 8. Bean On the following evening he went to (F. A Moore B oard a n d Ixidging, Books an d T u itio n n o t the Hopkins Hotel aud braced Billy Moes tv A. M scrum él above $150 per year. R. R. C o m m iss io n e rs.............. <J B Eddy for a loan of twenty dollars. Moes de t i l . B. Compson clined to go into the banking business, The town of M onm outh h as a b eau tifu l au d h e a lth fu l location in th e very h e a rt of th e Wil ,'le ik o l R. R. C om m ission ...........I.ydell B aker and Thompson went off uttermg threats. lam ette V alley, tw elve m iles so u th w est of th e state eapitol. It has no saloons. FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT. L ater on he approached Moes the second The N orm al School d ip lo m a e n title s one to teach in an y co u n ty in th e state w ith o u t fu rth e r W estern b iv is io n ..................Ju d g e H. K. H an n a time, and placing a cocked revolver E astern D ivision ........... Ju d g e W. C . H ale e x a m in a tio n . G raduates co m m an d good positions. E xpenses: T u itio n per term of teu weeks: N orm al, $6.25; Sub-N orm al, $5; C om m ercial, $6.25. against his heart told Billy that he must P rosecuting A t t o r n e y ..................H, L. B enson Board an d lodging: B oard a t N orm al D ining H all, $1 75 p er week ; fu rn ish ed room s, w ith fire Member Board of E q u alizatio n .. A C. A nldun au d lig h t, from $1 to $125 per week , u n fu rn ish e d rooms, 50c per w eek. B oard a u d lodging in have the “ twenty” or the town would V. S. LAND OFFICE ROSEBURG. have a funeral. p riv ate fam ilies from $3 to $t.5O per week. R eceiver ....................................... A. M. Craw ford Billy talked him out of it, however, and V itality and grow tti have alw ays ch aracterized th e w ork of th e N orm al. R egister ................................ ....... R. M. V eatch went off np stairs iu order to avoid any The com ing y ear prom ises to be one of the best in its history. JACKSON COUNTY. serious trouble. B u t Thompson started C atalogues c h e e rfu lly sen t on a p p licatio n . A ddress: C ounty J u d g e ...... .............................. Jas. R. Neil in a third time to carry things with a P. L. CAMPBELL, Pres.. C o m m is s io n e r s ..................... t W. If. Bradshaw high hand, and then Moss came down or W. A. W ann , S ecretary of F aculty. (S am uel F u rry ounly C lerk N. A. Jacobs with a double-barreled shotguu aud in co u n ty R ecorder............................................. G ran t R aw lings vited him to leave. Thompson left. Later 'iieritT ................................ Sylvester P atterso n iu the evening he was arrested by Deputy Senator . .. ..................S. H. Holt Sheriff Neilou and Marshal McBride, G. W. D unn J. A. Jefttey with a cocked revolver in his hand at the 8. M. Nealoii time of hie arrest. His bonds were placed tr e a s u re r . .............. D avid Linn at two thousand dollars, and he went to School S iiperiut ...ten t ..G us N ew bury Assessor ...........................J. b . W oolridge jail. surveyor .................................. R. W. K ennedy On Friday Constable John Maupin, of " oron er ................................. D r . D . M . B r o w e r Warner, came over with a warrant from ASHLAND PRECINCT. Justice Wise for the arrest of Thompson. Justice ...........................W. X. L uckey It seems that before leaving Warner he 'u n stab le ........................................ ..J . H. Real assaulted his wife by kuocking her down CITY OF ASHLAND, and kicking her until he broke two of her I have in stock Mayor .................................................... J. R. Casey ribs and severely bruised her in other R ecorder ..M ilton Berry places. He then killed her pet coon, tre a s u re r ..................................... E. V. C arter - t r e e ! C om m issioner ........................C. P. Jo n es canary, and saddle poDy, aud also killed Supt. City W ater W orks................... Ira C. Dodge another horse just before leaving. M arshal .. ... Geo. W. Sm ith State Normal School rrr S City A ttorney — 0 E. D. Briggs f R. P Neil I W. B. Beebe SPR A Y IN G PU M PS. ............... j W. A. Cowell S p ra y in g H o s e , N o z z le s , E x t e n s i o n s , & c. | W. J. Schm idt (E . F. Loom is R egular m eetin g of city co u n cil ot A shland s held iu c o u n c il ch am b ers in city h a ll o n th e ‘ v e i l i n g of the first M onday in each m outh, CIRCUIT COURT. Meets on th e first M onday iu A pril, Septem ber Hid D ecem ber. keep W1 lale Oil Soap, so m uch used in spraying. COUNTY COURT. P robate c o u rt first T uesday a fte r first.M on- Jay of each m onth. C ounty C om m issioner’s co u rt—first W ednes day a fte r first M onday iu each m o n th ' PROFESSIONAL CARDS. L ionel R. W ebster A ustin 8. H ammond Wobster & Hammond. A TTO RN EY S AT LAW . T i. C . M Y E R , Hardware, Stoves & Tinware. ASH LAND, Medford, Oregon. ju ic e — I. O. O. F. B uilding. ATTORNEY AT LAW, ASHLAND, OR. Reverence for Law. EAGLE ROLLER MILLS. Jttice w ith W. N. Luckey on east sid e of Main st , opposite foot of G ran ite street. A s h la n d , O re g o n . F z lttN H A M , P r o p r ie to r . CL Dr. J. S. Parson, M anufacturer of Choice Steel Cut Koller Process PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. C O R N M E A L , G R A H A M FLO U R , Etc. A shland , O regon . Rolled Barley aud Feed ofjall kinds at lowest cash prices. J « “ Office a t resid en ce on M ain street, n ex t door to P re sb y terian c h u rc h . 111-42 Bolling Barley for Farmers a Specialty. Dr. S. T. Songer, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. ASHLAND, OREGON. t lour and Mill Feed for sale and to exchang for w heat at all tim es on best term s possible. Office iu Odd F ellow s b u ild in g , second floor, m M aiu stre e t. 111-12 E. P. Geary, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, M EDFO RD, Drop a letter in the OREGON. f ^ - o f f i c e iu H am lin 's B lock—R esid en ce on C P IA N O S 13—50 ■ treet. Dr. D. M. Brower, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON ASHLAND, OREGON. ORGANS. ( base co m b in atio n d e n tal p lates m ade w ith j gold aud a lu m in u m roofs. Gold fillings in serted iu p o rcelain te e th to p e r fect app earan ce. Gold crow n a n d c o n to u r work a sp ecialty . E xtracting a n d u n av o id ab le calls from 6 to 9 a. m. an d 4 to 5 p. m . Office over the Bank.—[12-331 J L. Wood, World’s Fair Highest Award. to the undersigned and he will tell you how and where you can buy a Kimball Piano or Organ (given ist prize at W orld’s Fair) or Newman Bros, organ cheap for cash; or on the installment plan. Fully warranted 5 years. A ddress C. p. Shepherd, A S H L iA J iD , C F E C t p r n U. S. Depot? Mineral Surveyor. Estate A g en t A sh l a n d , - and Surveyor i O regon . Hie Tidings and the Oregonian T he regular su b scrip tio n price o f th e T i d in g s is $2.50 per year and th e reg u lar su b scription price of th e Weekly Oregonian is $1.50.. A nyone subscribing for th e T id in g s ami pay in g one year n advance can get th e T id in g s an d th e Weekly Otegnnian one year for $3.00. All o«i subscribers paying th e ir su b scrip tio n s to d ate and one y ear in advance will be e n title d to th e sam e otter. l Than M. L. McCall, Heal “ As old a;> the hills” and never excell ed. “ Tried and proven REGULATOR is the verdict o f millions. S im m o n s Liver Regu lator is the o n l y Liver and Kidney medicine t o which y o u can pin your faith for a c u re . A m i l d laxa tive, a n d purely veg etable, act- w-w . 1 1 ing directly / / C on the Liver 1 I t tO a n d K id neys. Try it. % Sold by a1.1 Druggists in Liquid, or in Powder to be taken dry or made into a tea. Better DENTAL-SURGEON, A sh lan d , Oregon, • All m a n n e r of Metal au d R ubber Platea m ade ' iu th e latest approved m ethod. Gold au d porcelain crow ns au d b rid g e work a specialty. All work w arran ted to give perfect I .satisfaction. Low p rices. Office in Ovid F ellow s’ b u ild in g , u p stairs. When you visit Portland, stop at the New Esmond Hotel, one of the best in the city with reasonable prices to suit everyone. American or European plan Our paper on file there. * Dr. Price’s Cream Baking Powder Want One? ASHLAND, OREGON. A Successful Wroker W ork can n o t be successfully continued unless there is an active m ental in terest in it. I f the m ind is n o t clear, bright am i buoyant, th en the work is drudgery and the w orker is a m achine. An occosional dose of Moore’s Revealed R em edy will p u t the body and m ind in such harm o n y th a t the hard est tasks will seem as play. Sim m ons L iv er R egulator cu res generol d e b ility and w ill give you a new lease ou life. o © A . 0. Caldwell, Mechanical and Operative Dentist. Whether in peace or in war, prosperity or adversity, here is an utterance from the great Lincoln that every American should keep iu mind and paste iu bis Bible; “L et reverence of the law be breathed by eveiy mother to the lieping babe that prattles ou her lap; let it be taught in the schools, seminaries and colleges; let it be written in primers, spelling books and ulmanacs; let it be preached from pulpits and proclaimed iu legislative halls and enforced iu courts of justice; in short, let it become the politicial re ligion of the nation.” T hree-fourths of your a ilm en ts arise from liv er troubles w hich Sim m ons L iver R egulator cures. A N D fcjp Office iu (ia n ia rd ’s opera ho u se block, sec- ju d d oor. 18-17 The strike is off, and harmony prevails. Tell all your people—aud don’t you for get it—that the Northern Pacific R. R. is now open and running through trains on schedule time between Portland and St. Paul, without change of cars. No delays or transfers. This is the only line run ning upholstered tourist sleepers, which are as comfortable and more convenient to the passenger than the palace cars of Buy other line costing you three times the amount of money. The N. P. also runs free Colonist sleepers and the most luxurious Pullman Palace sleepers. If you are going east, take this safe, reliable route, as rates are as low as by any other line and you need not go to the expense of a life or accident insurance policy. For tickets or information apply to A. D. Charlton, Aset. Gen. Pass, and Tkt. Agt., Portland, or S. F. Cass, First National Bank, Grants Pass, Oregon. [27 OREGON 1635 C. B. Watson, Notice to Traveling Public. -AND THE- ASHLAND TIDINGS T lie K in g o f L iver M ed icin es. “ I h a v e u sed y o u rS im m o n s L iv e r R eg u la to r a n d c a n c o n sc ien cio u siy sa y it is t In k in g o f a ll li v e r m e d ic in e s , I c o n sid e r it a m e d ic in e c h e s t in itse lf.—G eo . W . J a c k - so n , T a co m a, W a sh in g to n . r «-EVERY PACKAGE-^» H a s th e Z S ta m p in r e d o n w rapper. Both One Yr. for $2.50. H ou se aud L ot F o r S ale. In A shland, O regon, n e a r th e b u sin ess p ar of tow n. T he lo t is SO by 240 feet w ith a six room house—for $700 in easy p a y m e n ts, o rfo r ready cash so m eth in g less. E n q u ire of Jacob W agner, A shland, o r of m yself, 187 E -8ixth St., P o rtla n d , O regon. J. L. KLINE. Is There a Foreign Conspiracy? NUMBER 18. That Hay Market. T H E B E S T E Q U IP P E D J O B O F F IC E IN S O U T H E R N O R E C O N . Those Timber Land Cases. The New York Herald has a Lauker iu Albany Democrat: Mr. Gregg, who I Roseburg I’iaiu d ealer. | Europe, who asserts that Germany, Eug- has been advising farmers to raise bay The ease of the United States vs. Joel Jaud, France and Russia have beeu for for the California market, asserting that V. \\ arue, Julius E. Miner, and Reuben some time engaged in a conspiracy to they can get from $20 to $24 per ton for S. Goodfellow, which has beeu on trial in rob the United States government of its it, is undoubtedly completely mistaken. tbe United States land office here since gold, and the case made out is not a bad A letter received by au Albany firm from July 30tb, is still dragging its weary one. We quote; j H. Dutard, a leading Sau Francisco com length along, and though occupying nine Three years ago the United States had | mission mau, is as follows: “I am satis in the taking of its evidence the between $.300,000,000 and $400,000,000 of fied it would be of no use to try aud days government has not yet finished one case gold in the government treasury. Your bring hay here from your section for the and from present indications Sunday publicists and your press were agitated simple reason I think it would hardly mornwg wili come before the end of the over the problem of what you could ever realize the freight. I sold todav two government's case. This being oue «if do to relieve yourselves of the incubus of schooner loads of good hay, one for $5.50 fifty-three cases, at this rate two years the “surplus.” Now your treasury gold is a ton and the other for $7 a ton. This and more will be required for tbe trial. below a quarter of wbat it was then, and will give you an idea of what you might Of course, these cases are important to there seem abounding indications that expect in sending hay to this market.” this section for it is a matter of great im the figures will go to far lower figures. portance to the development of this coun The prospect is grave enough, indeed, Reminiscent. try that these timber lands are taken up to warrant the prediction that before the The Mail has the following anenl the and their great wealth of timber «invert summer season is ended you will be em sale of the Miller miue near Jacksonville, ed into lumber. Mr. Julius E. Miner broiled iu active worriment as to ways reported has bad a number of witnesses here, and heretofore iu the T id in g s : and means for restoring your diminished This property consists of a number of though claiming to have acted in the gold supply. utmost good faith he is certainly sub Ju st as your fund has gone down, the claims bought up and consolidated by jected to aD enormous expense in de the late John Miller, of Jacksonville, and gold holdings of the depositories here worked by him successfully for a number fending bis title. The evidence has de have filled up. Give more than a casual veloped the fact that Mr. Miner is the glance at the figures aud you will be of years previous to his death. It was heaviest taxpayer iu Jackson county ami originally discovered by the Argonauts, astounded by the showing. When your in the early fifties, who took out an im since purchasing this land the people government had over $350,000,000 ou mense amount of gold from the bed of have beeu enabled to open three new band, the foreign gold boldiugs were con the creek, the left hand fork of which public schools, aud if he is successful, we sidered ample, so far as Europe’s own flows the property. Fabulous are informed, there will be large mills estimates and calculations were to be stories through are still extant the large sums erected and the country will be devel relied upon. B ut the telling fact is thut taken out by these of men. The. ground oped. Of course, we know nothiug as to every Europeau power of the first conse was so rich that twenty feet square con the merits of this case, but we do know quence has beeu assiduously engaged ever stituted a claim iu those days, aud one that our timber lauds cau ODly be devel since in accumulating the yellow metal on individual, in a single season, from a oped by outside capital, aud that our au extensive basis. See the figures: claim of that size took out $30,000; timber interests are and always Lave Bank of Germany increased another sold his claim for $7.50 aud a beeu a source of great wealth to Western iu three years.................$ 50,000,000 bottle of whiskey, aud the buyer went to Oregou. when developed. Bunk of England increased work and took out $15,000. These are in three years................. 75,000,000 The Election of Senators, well authenticated facts. That the Bank of France increased iu ground was, aud still is, immensely rich, Iu a speech on the election of United three y e a rs ..................... 100,000,000 has beeu demonstrated beyond the States senators by the people delivered Bank of Russia increased iu of a doubt. The present pay in congress July 28th Representative three y e a rs... ............... 100,000,000 shadow ground consists of the bet chee, and Hermann said: channels, which acted as feeders “I wish to say at the outset that I am Total ................................ $325,000,000 ancient for, and made the bed of the creek so im earnestly iu favor of ameudiDg the con Aud that is just about the amount iu aggregate which the United States has mensely rich. The gold is of the heavy, stitution of the United Statee so as to coarse variety, nuggets of a hundred permit the people of the several states during the same time lost. and upwards being occassionally the right by direct vote to elect the sena B ut bear in mind this fact, that the dollars found, some with the quartz still ad tors to which each state is entitled in the shipments from the United States have hering to it, proving conclusively that it United States senate. not been regularly to any one European never traveled very far. Numerous rich “I favor this amendment because it country. Shipments have been made to pockets have beeu taken out in the im accords with my idea of a republican England for a while. Then of a sudden mediate one was found a few form of government, and with the full there has beeu a change to France. days ago, vicinity; just over boundary line of measure of inherent right belonging to Then, unexpectedly, Germany—Berlin the property, from the which $500 was taken au American citizen. or Vienna—hits beeu the drawee. Be out in a very short time, the tiuders “I favor it further, because it is iu line tween whiles Russia has loomed up. All are still industriously at aud work, pounding with the declared wish and expressed de this goes to show, clearly aud couviuc- np the quartz with a hand mortar, and sire of the people of my state. In every iDgly, that there has been a well-under getting good returns. These aud similar official act the people Bhould heed the stood plan of campaign against the broken pockets were evidently the source public wish. My own opinion is formed United States. of the gold supply, but bow long ago upon a due reflection as to the nature of and by wbat agency it happened, who our governmental fabric, its representa Exodus to Europe. shall say? tive character, aud the fundamental rec General Manager W hiting of the Con ognition of all power being primarily Couldn't Walk on the Water. rad Steamship line in Chicago, who ha6 vested iu the people themselves. just returned from New York, said: “If we say that the legal voters of a Colonel J. B. Eddy (everyone knows “The exodus to Europe, which begau the colonel for he is oue of the bove) county can be trusted to vote for mem in the early spring, still continues aud congratulates himself on being the bers of the state legislature to vote for increases. Nothing like it has been j handsomest reading clerk that ever senators, what is to render them less kuown before. officiated in that capacity iu the Oregon trusted themselves to vote direct for the “It is not confined to steerage passen state seuale, and as a railroad commis senators'? The member of the legislature gers. The increase in cabin passage is iu sioner he is strictly “iu it.” The colonel, whom they elect is but one of tbeir own full proportion to the steerage business. to be in the whirl of pleasure-seekers, was number. He is presumed to represent The Pavonia of our line left Boston last at Newport where there are lots of peo tbeir own wishes in the end. But why Saturday with 528 steerage au.l 200 cabin ple aud tons of fun. A few days ago in deny the people the right to express their passengers. Every line will be taxed to conversation with several people at the wishes in the first instance? There cau its utmost during the present summer. sea side Mr. Eddy casually remarked that be no misrepresentation or failure of tbe “ When you come to tell how many peo he considered himself without any peer public wish when expressed by the peo ple are going abroad it is not easy to do. when it came to the successful landing ple themselves. For a rough calculation I would say the finny inhabitants of the blue sea. At “Take the people at large in a state there were teu lines, the vessels carrying this proffered remark there seemed to .be who vote for the governor of a state. It 500 steerage passengers each. From that a difference of opinon existing between is not contended that a United States at a mete guess I would say that there many of those present, and to settle the senator should or does possess higher were 20,000 or 30,000 steerage passengers question it was resolved to engage a tug, qualifications, or higher integrity, or leaving this country every mouth. cross the bar and cast their lines into the greater statesmanship, or superior wisdom “As to the character of these passen water and let the result fall where it to oue qualified for governor. Then if it gers they are the best class of mechanics might. The party was quickly arranged is admitte«! that the people themselves and workiug people. aud in a short time was on the way to cau be trusted iu selecting this high offi “ While no one knows absolutely the the fishing grounds. The colonel was cer in the state, why cau they not be cause of the exodus one does not have to elated aud between the time which it took trusted to select the senators in the look far to fiud several plausible explana for him to explain how he would haul out United States congress?” tions. Cabin passengers are more num er the fish one after another, he would $100 Reward, $100. ous because some ¡»eople are just return with tbe greatest of alacrity favor the ing to Europe from the exposition aud party with a jig. It was during oue of The readers of th is paper will be pleased others going abroad because the exposi Ins jigs that misfortune overtook him to learn th a t there is a t least one dreaded tion detained them here last summer. aud left the question of superior fisher- disease th a t science has been‘able to cure “A great many of the steerage passen manship unsettled, for in one critical in aU its sta g e s and th a t is C atarrh . H all’s atarrh Cure is the <»nly positive cure now gers, when times were good, sent money swiug of the popular dance the colonel C to the m edical fra te rn ity . C atarrh to their friends abroad aud, now, when stepped off the tug and all that remained known being a constutionnl disease, requires a times are hard here, they go abroad to on the surface of the water to tell where constutional treatm en t. H all’s C atarrh live on those friends for a while. But, lie had gone was a Stetson hat. Eddy Care is taken in tern ally , acting d irectly after all, there is more or less mystery had gone to the bottom but his “crown” upon the blood and tuucous’surfaees of the thereby destroying th e foundation about the movement.” refused to follow. lie soon reappeared system, th e disease, and., giving th e p atien t and was assisted into the tug. He had of stren g th by building up th e constitution It Never Will be Found. nothing to say more than be aud the Ya- and assisting n atu re in doing its work. Prof. J. A. Buchanan, of McMinnville, quina bay were euernies theu aud forever. The proprietors have so m nch“fa ith in its who has beeu out in the Umpqua coun Whenever any person meutious a fishing i curative powers, th a t they offer One try, writes a letter to the Yamhill Re expedition to the colonel, he silently in H undred D ollars for any case th a t it fails porter in which a number of thiDgs about vites the crowd to “have one with to cure. Send forflist of testim onials. ■ Address, F. J . CHENEY & CO., Toledo, mining and various good campfire tales him.”—[Salem Independent. are told. One of them is as follows: I Jjj?”Sold by D ruggists, 75c. Trees Killed by Kerosene. The south Umpqua river holds a treas lE ugeue G uard ] ure also, it is said, which many men have All kinds of lumber kept in stock looked for iu vain. In early days this A Sue young orchard of 1200 3-year- ! ready to fill orders promptly at the yard was the regular stage route from Oregon old prune trees belonging to Mrs. I of Norris <fe Go., in railroad addition— to California, and about half way from Schlomberg, near Eugene, has beeu also sash, doors, windows, shingles and Myrtle Creek to Canyonville was tbe killed by following the directions of the furnishing material. [24 worst grade on the road. I t was down state board of horticulture to use kero —L! 1 ...i—■■ i — close to the water’s edge and was blasted sene on the roots to kill borers. She is a A F U L L S T O M A C H out of a solid rock, just wide enough for widow lady aud the loss is a heavy one the stage to pass. Six inches off of the to her. She claims that she only used a ought to cause you track would precipitate stage and all into few drops ou each tree, and that all treat no discomfort what tbe river. In 1865, a driver named M ul ed with the oil died. ever. If it does, lins attempted to pass the grade when The Rural Northwest, to whose atten though — if there’s the river was high. Either from fright tion this case was called, says: “ We have any trouble after of the lead horses, or from running upon seen some of the leading fruit-growers of a rock ou the upper side of the grade, the the stale, who assure us that they have eating — take D r. 6tage was upset into the river. The four for several years used the kerosene rem P ierce’s P le a sa n t horses were drowned and pieces of the edy for borers and consider it the best P e l l e t s . They’re stage were picked up many miles down method of destroying them. They use a a perfect and con the river. There were four passengers in small cau similar to thut used for oiling venient vest-pocket the stage, three of whom, and the driver, delicate machinery, and inject a few escaped. The fourth man was asleep and drop6 into the holes made by the borers, remedy. One of was drowned in the stage. But the amt fiud it very effective. All report that these tiny, sugar- treasure I spoke of above was the express they have never seen any damage done coated, anti-bilious box which went over with the stage, and thereby and that they cannot understand granules at a dose I believe has never beeu recovered. It how it is possible for a few drops to kill regulates and cor is said it contained $15,000. Many have a tree. I t is admitted, of course, that looked for it, but no trace of tbe box has kerosene is a dangerous article and will rects the entire sys ever been found. prove fatal to trees if used in large tem. Sick or Bil enough quantities.” • ious H e a d a c h e s , According to advices received by State Hereafter the lines recommending the School Superintendent McElroy, the use of kerosene will be crossed out in all Constipation, Indi women school superintendents elected iu reports issued by the secretary of the gestion, Bilious A t the several counties are as follows: Alice board. tacks, and all de Carson, Grant’s Pass, Josephine county; rangements of the Mrs. Gordon, Klamath Falls, Klamath “ Politics Make Strange Bedfellows.’’ liver, stomach, and bowels are pre county; Miss Susan \V. Moore, Malheur Minneapolis, Aug. 8.—A paper pub City, Malheur county; Miss Anna J. vented, relieved and cured. Balsiger, Heppuer, Morrow county; Mies lished near FormaD, N. D., brings out a They’re the smallest, easiest to romantic incident iu connection with tbe Carrie May, Tillamook, Tillamook coun take, cheapest and best. They’re nomination by the republican state con ty; Miss Harriette C. Woodruff, Pendle ton, Umatilla county; Miss Nellie vention of Miss Emma F. Bates, of Val guaranteed to give satisfaction, or Stevens, La Grande, Union county; Mrs. ley City, to be state superintendent of money is returned. P. E. Boyd, Joseph, Wallowa county. schools. Miss Bates had charge of her “This list,” says Professor McElroy, canvass for the nomination and found W hich is the best to try, “seems to be correct so far as I can learn. considerable opposition in John Devine As I understand, there is a contest in and Prof. J. H. Holland. She was able to sidetrack the latter by makiog herself if you have C atarrh— a medi Union and Tillamook counties relative to the seat of the county superintendent. solid with the Young Men’s Republican cine that claims to have cured Mr. J. L. Carter contests the seat of league. She theu entered into negotia Union county and Mr. T. B. Handley tions with Devine, first demanding his others, or a medicine that is for Tillamook county. There may be unconditional surrender. This he resist other cases, of which I have not been I ed. After further negotiations it is said j backed by money to cure you t he agreed to pull off the track provided apprised.” if she were elected state superintendent The proprietors of Dr. Sage’s Mrs. Christian wishes to announce she would make him her deputy and mar that she will take a class in dress cutting | ry him in the bargain. She agreed to do Catarrh Remedy agree to cure by her new “ harness system;” also ladies this, providing he would stump the state ; your Catarrh, perfectly and per doing their own dress work are invited to for her. As he is a powerful speaker call at Novelty block, opposite Hotel ! with abundant wit aud repartee, Miss manently' or they’ll pay you Oregou, aud examine her cloth, self- Bates is conceded to have made the i $500 in cash. fitting patterns. * j shrewdest politicial deal yet kuown.