V JACKSONVILLE, OREGON, SATURDAY, AUGUST 27,1870 ............................ m i , Of Tradesmen and Their Position. One Honest Person Just as Good as An other. edge of this valuable district, but does not offer to develop it. The railroad to Rogue river will have to pass through the very heart Theoretically, it is easy to solve tho labor The question of most importance in choos of this valley region, and directly between Published Every Saturday Morning, It is something most laughable to witness problem. Practically, overy man must reach ing railroads for Oregon is this, what routo its lakes, which can be made to assist devel tho efforts of tho would-be somebodies in this the solution himself. Nobody can solvo it can be easiest constructed and will supply opment greatly, for they are navigable, a« BY P. D, HULL, are also the streams which flow into and out 1* n b 1 1 s h « r Ac I* v o p r 1 o t o 1*. world, who aim to bo “exclusive.” for him, nor can ho solve it for any other. I and aid the development of the most valuable i of them. So that the point where the road Mrs. Codfish objects to Mrs. Catfish be Yet tho solution of the problem by another portion of the country? This is tho question' [shall cr ss Link river must eventually be- OFFICE—On Third St. Between California and C. cause sho is short in tho scnlo of what she miiy bo cf untold valuo to those who aro { which comes up most forcibly in connection iCoino the situ of a great interior city, to TERMS: calls indispensible, and Mrs. Catfish won’t I with the prop; ed Oregon Branch of tho Gen- ! which shall come all the trade of a region as o S 00 ¡have anything to do with Mrs. Cod, and pro- earnestly at work in the samo direction ; for Subscription, per annum, in ad\ ance. ’acific rail road, called familiarly the ! extensive <.*< tho Willamette valley. Above tho succession cf gencraf ms is little more Klamath Lake, navigable for the Lp Six months........................................ . $2 00 I »ounces her an exceeding scaly fish. Each th uin a repetition of history. Thereforo, Hum’ oldt Branch. It seems to be positively [is with tho finest of sugar i forty mile ’’ _ pine, . . is ignorant of tho fact that neither could, if wl hen wo read in ahm st every paper wo take the fa ?t that whir’ i ever road is built will abundant ou the west shore, which can be ADVERTISEMENTS, la T hk D emocratic N ews «ill be charged nt they would, cultivate the acquaintance of the preve it the build ng of the other for many cut and rafted down to tho rapids on Link, the life history of Thurlow up a leaf from the following rates other, so they swim along with comtemptu ais years to conic, r is the country cannot support the only obstruction to tlmt river, where it A 'deed and 1 James Harper — a leaf leal whicl which con ed a [falls seventy feet in the course of one mile, ...$3 First insertion, (ten lines or less)............. airs, which are entirely lost on both. Neith if it can that — for the more than one road — ■ offering an unlimited water power easily con- tains the secret of their business success—we For wack week thereafter............................. ...$1 er is impressed with tho importance of the I f the only object is to next twenty years, I trolled because thcro is never over three feet begin to wonder if any discontented worker A liberal deduction from the above rates will other. made on quarterly and yearly advertisements. who may read it will muster pluck enough go through this valley and connect a seaport variation between high and low water mark Í! Iii justice to manhood it must bo specified and application enough to imitate their glow on the northwest coast, with the Central ! there. Sprague’s river, which empties into the Upper Lake is said to be navigable for JOB PRINTING. that this is almost strictly feminine nonsense. ing example. Pacific Railroad, that can be beat performed i sixty miles, and the stream which connects Every variety of Job Work executed Men do rot turn up their noses at each other bv constructing the Oregon Branch direct the marsh with the Upper Lake, Williamson’s Such a thing is not likely to happen. Mr. ness and dispatch, at rca.- .nablo rates. so long ns they are honest and in lustrious, from tho Bend of tho Humboldt to Eugene river which is twelve miles long, can also be • Weed and Mr. Harper had peculiar notions no matter what the difference in their posi _1__ of " that ‘ t route and 'navigated, and moderate labor judicously City, and an investigation of tho road to success. Peculiar in tho light will drain the marsh and mako is tions as do women. its advantages, as compared with tho road ¡expended I one of the best peices of land on the coast. I of modern example, we mean. They regard It is woman’s nose that has this foolish, through tho Umpqua, and Rogue river valleys Fremont discovered the marsh in his expedi hateful proclivity, and that fact alono proves ed labor as the highest vocation. Their is the object of this article. tion of ’43 and ’44, and says it “can easily study was, not how to escape it, but how to woman that men are fifty years in advance of bo reduced to cultivation and become a para I accomplish most by it. 1 key turned it to a We have sought information from al! per dise.” A canal would connect it with tho in progress toward tho perfection* of God's ¡triple good—exercise, diversion, profit. We sons we have met who wore familiar with railr a l and effect this result. Lower Klam- designs. But there are other signs of the JACKSONVILLE LODGE No. i may suppose that those sturdy, common sense cither route, have received communications ath, which lies partly in California, could lagging of woman behind men on the way up j you*’ 2 men wasted preci >us little time watch- written on this subject, and ha\e quite lately sen 1 steamers to the railroad, and Rhett Lako OLDS ITS REGULAR MEETINGS to a sensible, useful life, .and not the least of met with Hon. Jesso Applegate, who has lying to the east of it, and not connected every Saturday evening at the Odd Fell. the sun or the clock hands. In fact, we |» n g I save by a slough which empties into Link these is her dress as compared to his. Wo Hall, Brothers in good standing are invite- been miking preliminary surveys cf the river in time of overflow, and this slough I aro attend. JOHN McKEE, N. < men j itlge each other largely E. SMITH, R. See’y. ' tho pass; igo of time anl a great deal of faith- Southern passes, by which a railroad can could be deepened to bring it also into com- and a woman who cannot aff W m . B ilger , I T • I fill sc •rvicu and the increased wages of over- cross tho Cascades from Jackson county to . munication. and satins isn’t goo 1 enoi So when we compare tho benefits to result, H. K lippel , j Tr.sle««. y bad an odd habit of rising early the Klamath country. These sources offer we find that the route advocated and insisted Th ■ work II. V. H elms , with! What absurdity. W i before dav , and beginning the work of the us much valuable information, bearing di I on by the enemies of Senator Williams only May Ist, 1SG9. t—f you w;i ) haven t ha I a si ’ k <1 Illi skirts the edge of this great nnd valuable ha.l mother singular habit of rectly upon tho matter in bund. 1 I perhaps n ver own • I <>ne*n JAMES R. NEIL, The proposed Humboldt route, direct from I region, while the road from Humboldt to ian the contract required. liter than working later be lcatruei ehea 1 of that litth c aninenccs by entering the moun Rogue river would develop overy portion of Attorney & Connsellor-at-La vi. 17, beln-vs—< u y>ur r> a i to JI? Lilt. <e habits would be regarded as a Eugene, Either of tbn it, and would traverse a magnificent region s rrt of h inn less insanity now a.days. But tains and continuing in them in a southeast ' eapable of settlement and cultivation in cross Third Street, (we?t si lt), between Califbr rn.a are iust ex m '.y ru g »•» 1, an t «ntl Main. \> eud and Harper indulged them, and not erly direction uutil reaching the region of ing the mountains. In addition, to this it *) in times happier than she. Will practico in th? Saprouie and other Court grew up men of intellect, superior in- i ashes and pummice stone. It cannot bo sup- will bo a vital benefit to the beautiful and n i — ‘ never made your h uise ring ' cf thi- State. - I I ’ gence, nod enviable • fame, but became ' posed that tho lands in tho mountains offer extensivo valleys of Umpqua and Rogue r.i tests ag.inst paying immense | river. great advantages for settlement and occupa The more tho subject is considered tho Would you know tho secret? Itby. up at the dry-goods shop», » an went to their tasks not like galley- tion, or that a railroad through them will en<i r it is to perceive why tho Hon. J. S. dri*'-makers’, but hers has. ; they waste J no time in plotting materially ail the State’s development. J Smith has concluded to support Senator Wil An t she lies awake many a night, while aga t one wh m Mr. Weed quaintly calls Coining down into the interior basiu it would liams’ bill, Oregon will not support any you are sweetly sleeping, »Lu anxiety 1 f debts man who opposes it. Daily Statesman, Aug. c. w “m J , master.” The master of these nppren- pass for sixty miles over tho volcanic region 1116th. oppressing her min i, fearing to tell the goo 1' tices saw ti t they worked as much for his as above referred to, a region that is and ever I or.lv i man who slaves for her and can then ' -W’ AHwrjiey an¿ at-I Ji f G reat F ire at C anyon C ity .—The Port for ti cir own interest, and in consequence will bo a sterile, barren an l worthless waste. keep his ears above the w ives of bankruptcy land Herald contains the following account of make for Then for r. hundred miles it bears southeast gavj them every opportunity op.portunity to mako ¿ A C KS< ) N VI LL E, ( )R EG ON, the burning of the above mentioned city : and ruin. themselves more than was named in the con erly, skirting the Klamath marsh and thence A tirriblo calamity has befallen Canyon If a fine feeling woman flirts past you be tract. Will practice in tho Supremo Court, District, and to Goose Lake, over much excellent agricul , City, a mining town in Grant county, Ore other Courts of this State. cause you live within your income and dress tural land, but after all, only touching th$ gon. The town was located in a beautifnl OFFICE— la building formerly occupied by O. plainlv, just congratulate yourself you are the L ittle things mar the happiness of wbolo cast edge of the valuable country of the , little canyon, and is woll known to old min Jaaobs—opposite Court House square. lady of the two, and she would not be a lifetime». A little bother to-day, fretted in- Lakes, tho pride of Southern and Middle ers in Oregon and many citizens of thii city. DISCOVERY OF TIIE FIRE. DR. CEO. B. TOLMAN, desirable associate for you. Don’t feel bad. I to a great one, spoils the entire day, and to- Oregon. Last Friday afternoon about one o’clock Go home, and sing, and sow, and read, nnd | morrow some new flaw in tho picturo is dis- * (late Surgeon U. S. Army,) Tho road meets its greatest difficulties in flames were discovered issuing from the roof work, nnd plan little nice things to make covered, which is scratched ut and iuiso.1 of the International Hotel, better known as the Umpqua valley, and in crossing ovor the ! Beison’s Restaurant, on Washington «treet. Physician, Surgeon, and Accoucheur, home pleasant, and some time your children over until it is past mending. Grave creek hills to Rogue river. Its con An alarm was at once given, and all the peo I will grow up to fill positions which will amply WILL PRACTICE IN JACKSON AND I And so the days, weeks, months, and years struction through Rogue river, and even ple in tho town were soon at th® scene. adjacent counties, and attend promptly to I repay you for nil your present selfdenial. pass away under clouds which might bo as through tho Cascade mountains, is much less : Every effort was inado to extinguish the fire ; all culls on professional business. What docs dress amount to, bless your [easily dispelled as the sunshine clears away difficult, and wo aro surprised to learn that but it had obtained too much headway before OFFICE AND RESIDENCE, [it was discovered, and owing to the dry con heart. Very little indeed after the comforts tho clouds after a summer shower, if we the road over tho Cascades from Rogue river, dition of the building it was soon enveloped on 4th street, opposite the M. E. Church, Jack an l necessities arc supplied. The extent to would but learn not to borrow troubles andi is not onjy easy of construction, but that at in flames. sonville, Oregon. which dress and extravagance is carried in janS-tf. EFFORTS TO SAVE GOODS. Jan. 8th, 18T0. worry over trifles. an elevation of about 5,000 feet the summit , this ago by peoplo who cannot afford it, is the building the flames communica of the mountain presents an area of level ted From with those in the immediate vicinity, and 'ruin to many men of business, and consequent When Lingard was impersonating different Dr. E. T. DAVIS, land nearly extensive enough to form a good in a few moments it became apparent to' all i blight to many homes. Kim Orlou. characters on tho stage of a New York thea sized eounty, and that, too, of land the most that there was no hope of arresting the pro I?in.o street, _____ ter, he came out one night as “Our Saviour,” valuable and productive. This region is cess of the fire, and that the entire city prop T he soul which ever aims lUavonward is er, huddled together as it was, would be des Opposite the 014 nnd in order to show tho meekness of the gradually lifted above tho petty annoyances Saviour, he allowed tho audience to “revile” known as tho Dead Indian Country, and it is troyed. Citizens now ruabed wildly to their becoming the favorite summer resort for the houses to secure thoir most valuable articles. A rkansas L iv er y S table , of earth, to enjoy the freedom of noble aspira him and persecute him, by throwing peanuts people in the valley«, who not only enjoy the Behind them the flames shot high in the air tions and lofty ambitions, without one low or at him, which he stood bravely, until a boy pi re and bracing mountain air, but also are and then bent wer as if to lap up the tinder narrow intention holding it in thraldom. Jacksonville, Oregon. hit him on the sido of tho head with a rotten delighted by tho presence of tho most ro box house« on every side. On, on they came, The influence of the sympathetic soul of a egg. Lingard looked at his watch and. said : mantic aud remarkable mountain scenery. driving people from their houses and creating E. II. GREENMAN, % a scene that beggars description. Parente true friend assists in calling out the better iclan cfc? ¡Surgeon, nature, developing good qualities, and guid “Gentlemen, this Saviour business will last On the east bench of the mountain, descend seized their children and leaving their homes, about a minute, than you will see me go for ing about 500 feet, are found wide plateaux, lied to the knoll known as Rebel Hill, out of OFFICE—At his residenco on Filth Street ing the footsteps into paths of purity and use the reach of danger. Some of the men stayed the d—d brute who threw that egg.” Jacksonville, Oregon. greedily sought for settlement, for this land behind fulness. and dragged a portion of their house ^iB**Will practice in Jackson and adjacentcoun- on the mountain summit is attracting many hold goods into the middle of the streets in the ies, ar.d attend promptly to professional calls. He who can boast of one such friend is A farmer of Oxford, IMo., has a dog that settlers, and much enterprise, The descent vain hope that they would there be safe. blessed with peerless riches, which few pos produces a yearly fleece of six inches in SCENE FROM REBEL HILL. DR. A. B. OVERBECK on the east is only 1,000 feet, Tho interior sess. True, many are unworthy of a deep length.. Tho animal is regularly sheared The scene aa witnessed from Rebel Hill basin, wherein aro situated the Klamath is said to have been magnificent and awful. TI/ILL PRACTICE MEDICINE AND SUR- abiding friendship which casteth out selfish with tho farmer’s sheep. VY GERY, and will attend promptly to all calls Lakes, being at an elevation of 4,000 feet In less than half an hour the entire town was on professional business. His office and residence ness and deception, but thousands of the true one vast sheet of flame, from the surface of are at hearted and deserving vainly hunger and Boutwell is looking for nn advance in our above the sea level. This rich and extensive which dark volumes of smoke rolled heaven exterior basin, watered by magnificent lakes, The Overbeck Hospital, thirst after real sympathy, appreciation, and bonds, in Europe, in consequence of the war. ward. There was not a breath of air stirring On Oregon Street, Jacksonville, Oregon 1-tf The bonds will advance—in force upon the and possessing soil of tho richest character, at the time the fire broke out, but now the friendship. is said to be as valuable to Oregon as is the heat caused by the immense fire brought the JAMES D. FAY, I The Roundout Courier gets the following United States. Willamette valley, being capable of as great air rushing to fill the vacuum created’. Light, I burned boards were torn from the burn i story from a telegraph operator in that village. New York has public baths. It ought al production and of sustaining as much popu half A member of tho Masonic Order telegraphed so to have some moral bathing places. It is, lation. The route of the railroad, as viewed ing buildings and hurled high in the air. In about an hour all that remained of Canyon OFFICEt—In Court Honse, up stairs. to a companion down the river somewhere : iu this respect, the dirtiest city on the con by Mr. Applegate, would pass between the City lay in a smouldering pile of cinders. Will practice in the Supremo and other Courts “Make room for ten Roval Arch Masons. tinent. upper aud lower Klamath Lakes, crossing About seventy-five houses were totally des of this State. • Link river, which connects the two, then it troyed. and about one hundred and fifty peo Coming to-day.” When tho companions At Bangkok lately the Consul General of passes on to the east shore o^ Rhett lake, ple left without homes. There ar® three ■^0* Particular attention paid to the collection arrived they found a pen had been built for buildings, which stuud apart from the town of Claim« against the Federal and State Govern their accommodation, tho telegram at its Portugal was bathing in the river Menam, where it reaches the Oregon line. proper, now standing. Several houses back ments, the Entry of Lands under the Pre-emption destination reading, “Make room for ten when he accidentally touched uu electric cel, Thu Humboldt route for oue hundred miles, i of the town, on Rebel Hill, were of course and Homestead Laws, and to the Entry of Mineral i 1 uninjured. sank, and was drowned. or perhaps less, runs through the eastern R A M ’ s ComiDg to-day. ” 1 if. Lodes under the recent Act of Congress. tf. The Road for Southern Oregon. i ■ I A Business (Carbi; 1 I ■> I « Attorney & Counsellor-at-Law, / I