GOLD HILL NEWS F ir s t Y e a r S la g le C o p ie s 5 C e n ts * ällllilllllMI'ltlllltllihtt Extra Session. I G O .:. E A S T Murdered at Chetco. D. Hartman Shot and Killed Near the McKinley Says It Will be Called March T hose K ickers .—One of the most Oregon Border. 15th, 1897. interesting and amusing events of the season, took place in our lively Somewhat meager particulars P hiladelphia , Jan. 27.—Con­ little town last Saturday, when the have reached this city of a.murdei gressman J.C. Sturtevant, of Craw- Central Point and Gold Hill elevens committed in the Chetco mountains sociably came ¡together on football I ford county, who will succeed Joseph about 25 miles north of Chetco, on field and initiated the game, in all ! Sibley in the next congress, is in its degrees. The hoys in our sister the 21st inst. 1). Hartman, an expert miner this city. He said that he had call­ town very kindly consented to from Groveland. N. Y., and a man ed on President-elect McKinley and come and play with our boys for named Jones had some difficulty, that the latter said: the practice and knowledge of the “I will call a special session of game that would be derived there­ growing out of a dog-fight, when, congress on March 15, and unless I from. They are a very clever and without any other provocation than change my mind you may be in gentlemanly congregation of foot- the mere disagreement, Jones seized Washington by that time; I de­ ballists and succeeded in teaching a Winchester and shot Hartman, sire to have my protective system our boys a great deal, pertaining to killing him instantly. Jones then inaugurated immediately upon my the game. The score, at the end of left, and is supposed to be headed inauguration, and I want a meas­ two twenty-five minute halves, this way, though so far as known T O ure passed that will immediately stood 10 to 4 in favor of the Central no effort is being made to capture stimulate business and give idle Point team, and their 10 credits him. The shooting occurred at a min­ men work.” were won strictly through fleet and Congressman Sturtevant said meritorious work. Come again ing camp and was witnessed by hut further that no Pennsylvania man boys is the sentiment manifested by one mail,’ who had camped with Jones, and who, in company with would he in the McKinley cabinet. all our team. I*. Costello, the postmaster, at The Gold Hill Miners. Smith River, Cal., took the body to y V f a i1 V W W W W 1» v * Chetco, where it is being embalmed J. M ining N ew s. a Look at Gold Hill, for shipment East. By ft Mining Man. J Jones is described as a man 5 ft. Doctor Braden will start his 8 in. in height, weighing 150 lbs., quartz mines and mill going next City is Completely Surrounded by nearly bald-headed, with a sandy complexion The name Jones is week. Beautiful Mountain Scenery. believed to be assumed. J. Beaman is taking considerable ore out of the Ritter and will start The Ferris Wheel Suit. Gold Hill is situated on the main his mill going shortly. C hicago , Jan. 25.—A judgment Mears & Jones are developing line of the S. P. Co’s, railroad 52 J their. Sardine creek quartz ledge miles north of the California state for $84,000 in favor of the World’s Columbian Exposition Company It shows well for the work done. line by rail, lGj miles north of was entered today in Judge Burke’s Parties are negotiating for the Medford and 18A miles east of court against the Ferri3 Wheel Sardine creek placer fiields situated Grants Pass. Wo have two good Company. The judgment is for a mile and a half beiow town sawmill’s, within half an hours the World’s Fair Company’s share This is a very extensive gravel de drive. One good flouring mill with of the gate receipts during the ex­ posit but requires capital to bring a capacity of 25 barrels per day position. This mill is located on the hank oi in water for its proper working. , ■ ■ O' —■ — Rogue river and is equipped with Ho More Women Clerks. The Black Channel on Foots the latest improved machinery, creek is being put in working order L ittle R ock , Ark., Jan. 25.—The which is driven by a large turbine Large reservoirs, flumes, etc., are Arkansas state senate passed a hill wheel, supplied with an immense being built, and they propose to providing that hereafter none hut pressure of water which is taken get their share of the yellow metal, qualified electors shall hold any out of Rogue river only a short dis­ of which they have a goodly lot in position within the gift of the Ar­ tance farther up. Large quantities their extensive gravel beds. kansas legislature. The army of of the finest lumber in the world women who besiege the members at A countless number of small pla­ are tributary to the mills of this every session to secure votes for cer mines are operated around Golt place. clerkships is responsible for the Hill. With a high line ditch Our Public Schools are second to action of the senate. Southern Oregon would produce none in the state. several millions in gold every year. Our water power is unequaled. Airships Numerous in California. We shall call the outside worlds Our mining prospects are excell­ L odi , Cal., Jan. 25.—The airship attention to this matter later on ent craze has been revived here by the A number ot people are out pock­ A glimpse at our advertising col­ appearance of an aerial navigator et hunting in the hills. Some of umns will give our readers some Many people in them are very successful, hut we idea of the business capacity of the in daylight. Acampo, three miles north of here, city. Although there is plenty of ~ — X-----1 * are not here to set people wild, or Ull/V. ivivu'/uf,.. room for other lines and probably saw it the other afternoon sailing to cause a stampede and shall Borne already represented. ' over as plain as the sun. It seetn- therefore not say anything about In the near future we expect to [•das big as a small house, and tin cans or flour sacks full of ----- Through Palace and Upholstered Tourist Sleepers— old looked like it was built of canvas. gold nuggets. get out a handsome illustratededit- It went southeast. Some farmers Dining and Library Observation Cars. , . x i i* i the public buildings Mining promises to he lively ion ion, showing mww * s i ,v „ u „ also saw it the same day near here. 7 .' , .i • and business houses, and probably around Gold Hill this season. ”u v , •, »I one or two of our hydraulic placer The ship seemed to be under perfect Kane creek within had a mile ofl number i i I « « .tnn mines of which we have a numiier. control. town is under bond to Boston gen- Our mining industry ig spoken tlemen. They will take water S pecial S chool M eeting .—Last of another column. Tickets and Full Information Regarding Yoni (5000 inches) from Bear creek. |'" in .... ............... Saturday at the call of the hoard, This will require a ditch thirty Z Frank Wheeler, the painter and’ki special meeting was held for the Trip via miles in length, which will give paperhanger will guarantee any Yurpose of electing a director to them 400 feet fall at the head o' \ work in his line to give satisfaction, jill the vacancy made by the rc- Kane creek, enabling them to h a n - \ >rice8 Huit the timeSi tf.pnoval from this city of T W. die their extensive gravel deposits ' Markshury to Medford, and to vole to I a tax to pay the indcbtidi.ess of the with ease. T he W ay to C ub * catarrh in The old Gold Hill mine, said to purify th i blood, and the surest, district. M . II. Beidler was elect C A L L O N O R A D D R C S S have produced from $180,000 to „.Jest, best way to purify the blood ed to fill the vacancy and a ten (10) $G0O,O