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About The Democratic news. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1869-187? | View Entire Issue (July 30, 1870)
EXHIBIT where spread out for h ciirpet to tread upon, SCHUYLER COLFAX, F RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF und numerous shady arbors vied with each Jackson county, Oregon, for the year ending other in soliciting our huinoge. J acksonville , July 28th, 1870. July 9th, 1870. E d . N ews : Mountain excursions tire es I shall not attempt a full description of AMOUNT OF COUNTY WARRANTS ISSUED. SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 30, 1870. sentially popular at the present time, and. at» the Lake, f>r, in reality, it is only by a per On acc’t of Courts and Criminals........... $3.413 4$ “ “ Insane and Paupers............. 4,042 14 numerous parties are still preparing to test version of the term lake that it can be classed War in Europe. “ “ Salaries and fees of County he invigorating influences of a higher alti in such a category. Really, it is a large tule officers............ „.................................. 4,417 85 • < ude, a short sketch embracing a few of the Roads and bridge«.............. 2,384 45- marsh, with a sluggish stream wending its The shibboleth of war is once more being 44 918 58 County Jail............................ 44 resounded in the Old World. Nearly a mill letails of a trip already performed may prove way through its center, sometimes widening Stationery, blank book« and 250 advertising ......... J..................................... . ion of men on each side are panoplied and interesting to, at least, a few of the readers into an immen-e swail. At the outlet, or «• «< y Repair« and furniture of lower end of this stream, and where the wa readv for the work of carnage. As food fo» of the N ews . 252 26- Public Buildings ter becomes strangely warm, the fishing is 1,029 •4 “ “ Collection of Chinese taxes cannon, thousands and thousands of them One party wns composed of ladies and gen* “ “ Assessment and collection of will speedily be offered up—and for what ? tiemen as follows: Mrs. N. D. Short, Mrs. mainly done. Such fish as they are, they revenue and express charges on For a mere caprice, to resent an imaginary L. Zigler, Miss Emma Plymale, Miss Mollie are as plentiful and bite as readily as the State tax............................................ 1,280 5» Discount on Legal Tender affront. Napoleon’s desire that a Prussian Owen and Miss Ellen Nyder; Messrs. C. W. most ambitious fisherman could reasonably 32 18 note« <4 Prince should not assume the crown of Spain Kahler, George Fletcher, T. G. Owen, E. B. wish. The rare sport enjoyed by the differ 98 07 Refunded on over assessm’t 53 87 ent members of our party, and more partic Fuel and lights ................. .... was acceeded to, but in the making of this Watson and the writer. After a little inia- 60 154 Expenses of Election .......... concession, an insult is said to have been of tory excitement occasioned by one of the ularly the lady members, can better be im 118,328 45* fered the French Embassador. The French riding animals rearing up and falling back agined than de.*cribrd. Everyone caught as Emperor was not half so sensitive two year- wards and then turning a summersault off a many as they desired, and fish soou became Amount of County warrants outstand ago. It is probably a recollection of past bridge near by, we got nn early start, Satur a drug in the market. ing unredeemed.............................. ~ $1,344 fiO’ Wednesday, tl.e second day after our arri indignities that quickens a readiness to fight day morning, July 16th, having fur our des- All completely played out in Jacksonville, being Amount due the County from the State now. But if it is hard to judge of the true tin.ition Buck Luke, situated a little beyond va! at the lake, was signalized by no I csb an overslaughed by on acc’t of State patients................ $477 00' motive of the war, how much more impu.-si what is known as Dead Indian. Some of uur oCcurrece than the slaughter, by our bead pi COUNTY FUND DR. ble is it to reasonably guess where it will 1 party were on horseback—others rode on a lot, of a large brown bear. The hide of the MORRIS BAUM, end. Neither side has any avowed object tu rather clumsy mud wagon, obtained of a lib bear and a portion of bis flesh were brought To bal. in Treas’y July 9th, 1869...... 75 Taxes collected for 1869................. - 13 attain by fighting, save the precariuus one ol eral minded farmer fur the purposes of the into camp. The event proved productive of Rec'd en delinquent taxes for 1868 00 considerable feminine tripidation. We were Who can, and will sell goods cheaper than any avenging mental jealousies. It is rather too trip. Received on delinquent tax and in evidentally surrounded by ferocious beasts, of them. terest (assessed by Sheriff in 1867)» late in Louis Napoleuu's career for him to and paid by Owen.................. ~...... 1,035 00 Pas-ing up Bear creek valley we noticed and no one knew who would be the first on begin a war through the dictations of an in Received on account of license«™™ 230 50 WOMEN STARE, prdinate ambition for military glory, like the husbandmen everywhere busy making whom bruin should make a savory meal ; “ “ Chinese licenses™ 5,148 00 “ •• China, Kanaka A that which animated his illustrious uncle t<> the harvest yield, not “to their sickles,” but his various inodes of clawing, biting anu Negro Poll Tax in 1870... 1,915 00 and think he stole them he offers his best the closing up and finishing of his immortal to those valuaole improvements in modern mangling his victims were discoursed upon. prints at twelve and a half when Forfeitures on bail bonds 395 00 cents a yard. • griculture Called Reapers, Mowers, Headers, Finally it was a.-severated that a bear usuallv Horse sold, forfeited the Co. 10 00 race for fume. Tne surest, safest and mua. Trial I ecs . ... M m . ••••••••.. 00 54 enduring basis upon winch the reigning ruler etc., and many were the excellent fields cX hugged its victims. “Oh, it that’s all,” said MEN WILL $28,008 3» of the Freuch people can predicate bis own gruin along the route that bore testimony as Al iss N. “that isn’t so bad.” A ca-ual re title to everlasting lame, is the fact of bi.- to the industry of our faithful votaries of umrk from one of the young gents showed scarcely believe it when they hear that BAUM COUNIT FUND CR. having secured to France for over twenty Ceres. A drive of 28 or 29 miles brought us that the remark was well and aptly taken sells BEAVER SUITS for $26, and really laugh years, at least, the semblance of iuterna« io our first camp, half way up the mountain, iin-i sotnebo ly fled to ti e tent to save from at the idea of getting a CASSEMERE SUIT out By County Warrants returned cancel*ed..$18,230 31 ’s receipts for State tax.... 7,590 78 peace and civil order. ‘‘Peace bath its vic t what is known as Grubb’s ranch. Here b!u-b:ng. 'The dangei of beiug m ¡stieated and out for $18, and CASSEMERE PANTS from *• “ Treasurer bal. in Treasury July 7th, 1870....... 2,187 30 tories none the le-s renown than those oi we found excellent grass and pretty fair wa by a bear was nu longer provocative uf alarm $5 to $7. $28,008 3» war,” and, in this respect, L»uis Napoleon ter. After a good night’s rest, enjoyed in to the single ladies, at least, during the rest AN OLD LADY SCHOOL FUND DR. has accomplished what bis uucie seemed in the open air ’neath the broad canopy of of the trip. I doubt not tiiut his bearsh.p, capacitated to bring about. Much belter heaven, we were aroused by “the breezy call in their e&timatiou, ro*e in the scale uf gal Tobal. in Treasury July 9th, 1869..... $1.411 40 were it tor him to repu-e on the laurels al of incense breathing morn” to the making lantry, and it they hud tu be devoured by a walked into his store the other day to see some “ Percentage of taxes of 1869............ 2,136 11 alpaca ; on asking the price, she was informed Received on delinquent tax and interest ready wuu than jao ardize the whole and the of preparations lor another advance up the wild beast there was consolation certainly (assessed by Sheriff in 1867) and mountain. While breakfast was under way, to be found in the fact that brum done hib that it wa< 30 cents a yard. Throwing back her destiny of France on the issue of battle. 50 paid by Owen............................ head and elevating her specs, she exclaimed : •nr head pilot to the expedition was on rhe I killing io the ui<»st affectionatt manner. on delinquent taxes of 1868 5 60 “ The drying up a single tear hath more “ Why, bless my soul, this must be a pawnbro 63 20 on account of Estrays...... Of honest tame than stieddiug seas ul gore.” ilert for game, and succeeded in slaving a Our stay at the lake was short, but pleas ker’s, where they allcr's sell for half price 1” 129 20 on interest on school notes 2S3 50 on account of fines........ • • • • • • • G one from uur G aze .—Like a beautifu voung venison, which was very opportune and i antly passed the houis. Various amusement.- dream has vunis al lite beaming eye ano listed (he party several days. The ascent of were indulged in when tired of fishing or I FOULARD DELAINES, - - 50 cts.. $4,201 51 the mountain over to Neil's ranch, where we hunting. Reclining beneath some protecting . smiling counteu.uice of our friend, Mr. D< COMMON DELAINES, - - 20 cts., SCHOOL FUND CR. Busscbe, aud the lager beer sh ips and whisky found a famous place to camp and hunt, was shade by the edge ul the grn-.-v sward, some' . $2,785 98 MUSLINS, - 12 1-2 to 18 ets. By amount paid School Districts salouus th a ouce kuew him will “Know him was all the drive made the second day out.' spent happily the limo reading interesting: 18 63 “ of discount on Legal now, no more forever.” He succeeded in iu Here was an abundance of game and our sketches to each other and then reading 90 , 1.396 bal. in Treasury July 9th, 1870... They have an enllesss variety ot goods, which Nimruds done some shooting at the same ; i sweeter lesson from eachother's eves ; some they sell in proportion. SILKS ami SOAP, LA siuuatiug himself into the good graces of tin»« $4,201 51 but with indifferent success. Our head pilot, found amusement in navigating the waters of CES and TOBACCO, HATS and CANDLES, community to an eminent degree, aud many reflect grevousy upon his uutimely departure as afore-mentioned, cunie across an o'd sue Itne lake on a raft, and one and all found' ¡COAL OIL and SUGAR, NAILS and COFFK, CERTIFY THAT THE FOR EGOING He didu’t stop even to say good by to hi- bear with her cul.s, but, not feeling excess t !e-pecial enjoyment in eating as often ns uu. ! BOOTS and SWISS MULL ; and everything else I is a true statement of the condition of the pub i in the Dry Goods, Groceryy and Crockery line. trusting and too confiding admiie s. Then ively bear hungry just at that time, left her frugal board was placed before them. lic funds of Jackson county. Or gon. Joly 9th, extreme solicitude fur bis exact whereabout- alone in her glory. Our next drive wa- As appetizers, exerci-e and mountain air! If any man, woman, or child don’t believe the 1870, a? taken from the books, and per voucher« from the County Treasurer, now on file in this of culminated io a resort tu the Telegraph, ana through the beautiful glad 8 and verdant can’t be beat. Provisions intended to Iasi ! above, just call aroun i and see for yeurself ; noth- fice. SILAS J. DAY. County Clerk. i I weeks began to full short in half that iiig but amusement to this only developed to their anguish »»mitten prairies of Dead Indian to Dead Wood, ¡two souls the disconsolate fact of his sudden then through dense timber and over a i time. This consideration limited <»ur stay at SHOW GOODS. flight to parts unknown. “Is there no balm rough r<>ad to Lost prairie, where we made a i one of the mo-t enticing retreats during warm | MORRIS BAUM. in Gilead?” Nut a drop! “Is thero n> halt early in the day, while a scouting party ' weather accessible to mountain seeking ex ode on ahead to the lake, a distance of about August 28th, 1869. EALED PROPOSALS WILfi^E RECEIV- cursionists. The climate is perceptibly physician there?” If there ¡9, let hiin walk ed by’the Board of County Commissioners, around town and liquidate about twelve bun •ight miles, to examine the road and deter colder than in the valley ; game, (including for Jackson countv. Oregon, at the August Term, i’or keeping, maintaining, nursing, and medi' ally dred dollars of indebtedness deft uncanceled mine upon the practicability of taking a elk, bear and deer) is wonderfully abundant ; treating all sick and disabled poor persons, and by the absconding pedagogue and then will wagon still further. The report made by the grass is unsurpassed and the water—oh, all other poor persons in the County who are or mav become a county or public charge, by reason the health of an over credulous people be re members of this scouting party on their re heaven- such water. of bodily infimitv, idiocy, lunacy, or other cause, turn, was n credit to their ingenuity in mag- There was many inc dents connected with covered. within the meaning of Chapter 43 of the General To Buy Goods nifving difficulties and overstating the obstn- our adventure which would take up too much Laws of Oregon, and the Amendments thereto, for Scarcely a year ago our hero made his cles to be encountered on the march, as well one year from the 4th of August, 1870, to the 4th space to attempt to record them here. I can advent into our midst, “unheralded and un of August, 1871. sung.” lie knew people on sight; made the as the unattractiveness of our proposed des. not boast, as I should have wished, of re Proposals will also be received at the same time or keeping the «ick and poor persons, within the acquaintance of everybody. “He was as mild tination, after we should finally get there, markable succe.-s in the, killing of game by THAN THE meaning of the above chapter and amendments a mannered man as ever scuttled ship or cut > and, had it not been for the superior resolu either member of our party. The fault how thereto, at a sum specified per week for each per I son kept. The Hospital and Poor house to be throat.” He grew in the affections of th*- tions and determination of the ladies, our ever was not in the scarcity of game. Pr.iba located at the County Seat, or within one mile people with mushroon rapidity. His conn delightful arrival and short Sojourn at Buck bly it was owing to the fact that two many thereof, and to be divided into two departments— trymen loved him, “not only fondly but to« Lake, ns a pleasure seeking party, had not of our crowd were engaged in trying their one department for those persons requiring medi well.” Lawyers and Judges, in deference, been subjected to reemd. As it wns, pluck skill ata kind of archery in which the ,dears cal treatment, and the other department for the disabled poor persons, or other poor person«, being bowed before hiin, and common people res and beauty carried the day, and every one 1 aimed at require a slight variation io the or — AT- charges upon the County. Bids will be received pected his cloth. The newspaper* raised him connected with the expedition subsequently up to 2 o ’clock, Tuesday. August 2 I, 1870. The thography customarily applied to the game to the flood tide of popislarity, (and the lubon- Board reserves the right to reject any and all bid». of him who until recently kept up the loca' rejoiced thereat. Tuesday, July 19th, found of the huntsman. Be this as it may, and Jacksonville, July 16th 1870. jly!6-w3. column of this pap r with rigid and perse us under wav, firmly bent on teaching the ' leaving to time tne verification of any and all vereing punctuality, should never, never be lake—with the wagon if possible, if not. DEALERS IN such pronoptics, I reserve for another article Notice of Final Settlements forgotten.) His being a German fortified him then on horseback and with pack animals. a further account of our trip, together with a in the esteem nf our Teutonic citizens, Po litical trimmers—“lipere who crawl when By cutting a few logs out of the road and 1 description of a visit to the top «‘f Mount Pitt. N THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE of Oregon for Jackson oounty. (Sitting ku man disdains to climb”—used him ns a step masterly engineering on the part of our P erambulous . Probate, Sept. Term, 1870.) ping'si one to German support and politha driver, we reached camp on the west side of In the matter of the Estate of George F« preferment. His Honor, who has so long A N ew R oad .—Messrs. Applegate, Hanley Fuuck, Deceased. presided with unimpeachable gravity ovei Buck Lake with our entire cavalcade, icclud- Clothing, and others are now engaged constructing a the higher judiciary branch of this District, i>»g the mud wagon besides. This day’s Silas J. Day, Administrator of «aid Estate, having filed in said Court his final account, and reached down from his lofty pedestal to take travel, over what had been represented as h wagon road to Klamath Lake, Link river also praying for an erder for fixing the time for Boots & Shoes, a confidence man to his bo-om. Condecend most desperate and fatiguing part of the and the adjicent country via Dead Indian— hearing ; therefore notice is hereby given that ing mart vrizat ion ! how sadly have thv kind a shorter and. no doubt, better routs than said final account will be beard and determined in offices been abus'd! H >w truly is h )I this route, was one of the gayest and most in Groceries, said Court on Thursday, the 8th day of Septem world *’• flee'ing show for man’s elusion giv spiriug jaunts of the whole trip. Hilarity any previously traveled by wagons. The ber, 1870, at which time all persons having objec en.” especially the confidence man. tions to said final account and settlement, must «nd good humor w-ere especially characteristic divide is low and there is littie else to do, Liquors, then and there make the same. By order of thq Good bv, P.of. Baron De Bussche. Weshall •»f the young ladies, who, ever and anon, aside from cutting out the timber and logs on Court. Qpyer see your like «ga n ! never see the nu the way, to make it a good passible road broke out into the liveliest strains of song, SILAS J. DAY. Clerk. Cutlery, melons small fams of money you borrow d July 12th, 1870. _____________ jly!6-w4. of different individuals to “lielpyou go< nyuur making the hills and woods to ring with the most all seasons of the er vear. Work whs to way rejoicing ;” never witness your ar fu sweetest melody, no doubt, they were ever have been commenced the first of the week. Crockery, manner of practicing upon the gullibility ol blessed with reverberating. When we reach With the completion of this road and the our people ; never find lager beer merchants reopening and building of the two County Etc., Etc., over solicitous to bend their malt beverages, ed wlmt might be called Pisgah’s knoll, from otice i8 hereby given that let - in this place, to yu. You can never hope to which an excellent view of Buck Lake, with roads leading to the Klamath, our communi ters of Administration on the Estate of B. OF THE BEST QUALITY, sit von down on this dilapidated folds of the its beautiful meadows, is first obtainable, en cation with that region will certainly be am Levy, deceased, late of Jaok»on county, Oregon, have been granted to the undersigned. All per judicial ermine in this vicinity again. Your rhnsiasm became unbounded ; the ladies, who ple and complete. AND THE i son« having claim» against said estate, are request career was bright in its beginning, glorious were now all on horseheck, dashed off on the ed to present them with the proper vouchers, to in its oQlminatmn, but sudden, nnd exorociat B alm of G ilead S alve .—This is the title CHEAPEST IN THIS COUNTRY. the undersigned, at his plaoe of business m Jack ■gallop across the prairie, perfectly wild with ing to others than yourself, in ¡»stermination. of a curative prepiration now being intro sonville, within six months from this date, and al) FISHER A BRO ’S, Friend De Bussche. adieu ! We forgive you delight and exultation. A more delightful duced into this valley by Dr. W. W. Ogles claims not presented within ten months will be the four bits we loaned you for the instruc place for striking camp could not be wished forever barred ; and all persons indebted to the sive example you have left behind you. for than where we picked on. Soring* ot as by. This salve is an Oregon medicine, and (Corner California and Oregon Street«,) said estate are requested to make immediate pay ment to the undersigned. Never will you find a people wham you can cold water as man ever seeks to drink were is I ighly recommended by citizens of Benton JACKSONVILLE, OREGON. county an l other parts of the Willamette I G. KAREWSKT, Administrator. sell so thoroughly, go witere you will. Good July 14th, 1870. jlyU-wd. May lit, 1869. , od each side of us, luxuriant grass was every valley. Pries, 50 cts, per box. evening ! A Trip to Back Lake. O BRICK POMEROY, 44 44 HORACE «REELEY, 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 TOM THUMB, 44 44 •• 44 a 44 44 << 44 44 44 44 * 44 44 44 4 4 4 4 44 44 44 44 44 44 44 ; m 4 4 4 4 I I I 4 4 4 4 4 4 _ 4 4 — Ten. nott i • • • I ’ I COUNTY HOSPITAL S THE PLACE Cheapest! FANCY, STAPLE & DRY GOODS, I Administrator’s Notice N
