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About The Polk County signal. (Dallas, Or.) 1868-1??? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 12, 1869)
Ì l i ; ¿«tedili! ÿolk tfouutn tignai. OFFICIAL PAPER OF POLK CO. TU ESDAY MORNING, JAN. 12, ÌSCV. N e ^ T h e publication day o f the S ig nal is changed to Tuesday . . © f Dr. S. R. J essup , graduate o f the A S u c c e s s . — Late in November last, 3Icdical Department o f the Willamette a comparatively thin strata o f grave! Uuiversity, and who attended a course which was procured from the Rickreal, o f lectures iu the Toland Medical Col. near town, was hauled out ip wagons a leue, Sau Francisco, is persevering, energetic and prompt physician. lie enjoys D a l l a s H o t e l , kept by A W O R D F O R T U R A D V E R T IS IN G FA TRO A S O F T H F S W - AAL. It has been a practice with us to o c line ” o f our advertising patrous that • our readers might have the benefit of the moral it wtuld point, while vre have d om ed the friendly recognition due to the enterprise o f those who realize the o f placing their busiuess prominently before the public and keep .ing the banue»- on the outer wall.” The beginning o f the year 1809 seems .to be an auspicious time for us to per. .form that pleasant duty in behalf of the many advertising patrons of the PoLK C ounty S ig n a l ; and we will preface this additional testimony o f our appre ciation o f favors very generously be stowed by those parties we propose to name, by saying that our piper has a B. F. N icb. At urand Ronde, Folk couuty, on December 7tb, 18US, Marvel Jones, of consumption, aged 1869. Tuesday, 5th. Hon. J . L. Collins und *• dumped ” along the middle o f having received his commission from the Main street, in Dallas. It was supposed Governor, as County Judge, vice Judge by many to be labor iu vain; but such is not the case. The wheel* of vehicles Whitson resigned, took the necessary ols, has been renovated aod refurnish rumble over this track— high und dry— ed. The guests o f this house are well cared for aud never go away dissatis while all about is deep mud elsewhere. oath and entered upon the duties o f his uffice. No civil causes ou the calendar fbr trial at this term. I f so slight a sprinkling o f gravel will M cM . Dodson, administrator o f the fied. effect so uiueh, the same material put estate of F. E . Hubbard, charged with ou our roads iu considerable quantities iuveutory o f said estate 87,191,52 ; and would make them permanently good.. sale of personal property ordered. From Dallas we turn our attention to casionally pass a word ** all along the importance a good practice. JANUARY TERM, I ndependence . Messrs C rone & W olf have erected a new two story building and algo a ware house on Main street; in the former a they have, display ed large and choice stock of staple merchandise, while the latter is stored full of farm produce awaiting shipment when prices will ju s Some o f our leading citizens propose to aid wi repeating the experiment iu Dal* las until our streets preseut u more cred Messrs. C. &, W . propose keep ing various kinds of farm machinery in the future for the accommodation o f the farmers of Polk couuty. at preseut. W e think that about treble the amount o f gravel already deposited appointed guardian adluem, for minor h e irs o fM . M. Jones, deceased. Cita tion to h irs ordered, and Tuesday the S. M itch el has also a large and care 1 h . WHEAT BOHAHT- DOTY a CO., EOLA, HAVE THEIfc • splendid new R W A R E HOUSE DEAFBOIW. Completed and are prepared to store an indefi nite quantity of Wheat, Oats, Barley, etc., etc., and are paying the highest CASH F B I C E DUBBIN’S BLCK, Commercial Street, SALEM . OREGON. WHOLESALE AMD RETAIL dealers for W H E A T and O A T S . I heir facilities for receiving and sacking grain are uuHurpasoed any where in the State. Steamboats land regularly alongside of their W are House at all seasons of the year. 26tf in CEO. A. EDE3. SAUL HEADRICK. Harness, Saddlery', GEO. A. EDES & CO. Leather, Saddlery-Hardware. Finuidgs, &c., Ac* HANKFUL for past patronage, ami havin returned to their old place of busincs wiuld respectfully call attention to their T E X T E N S IV E • » Buggy Petition o f II. P. Rankin for license to keep a liquor saloon in Dallas. W hit EALERS IN D ru g s, M edicines, Saddles. Bridles. Collars. Halters. Lines. Saddlebags. » Long-Tug Short „ Carriage D ASSORTM EN T — or— Concord Stage Hurne-s. „ Hack „ Grant is a minority President by near Tatom and D ice, Commissioners. General accounts o f officers, jurors half a million o f the popular vote o f the Uuited State*. Is it probable that and witnesses, audited, and allowed. son & Applegate, Hayden k Myar, Sul fully selected stock o f general mer making the Presidcnnt elective directly by the people will receive any notice at livan. and McCain for Petitioner. Shel general at d extensive circulation among chandise, as.also a large warehouse; the hands ol the Rump now in session ? ton and Lee for the Demonstrators. Li. .all classes of readers, and is therefore a the latter is stored full o f wheat and The people are generally iofavor ot cense granted for six months. medium of uo mean importance tor the other products o f the farm. He has Petition o f Wm. F. Clingham for li 8udh change, but politicians of the baser dissemination of information touching lately purchased the interest o f Mr. cense to keep a liquor saloou in Dallas. sort oppose the salutary refoimatiou. every branch o f trade or business. A ; Kos»-ndorf in the blindness and now con Whitson & Applegate, Hayden k Myer, live paper is always sought and read— trols it a'one. ann McCain, for Petitioner. Sullivan T ill: H E W S . advertisements and all— this we flatter I Dr. J E. D a v i d s o n is a successful for the Remonstrators. ourself the S ig n a l has been in the and popular physician— a graduate o f c o m p i l e d f r o m d i s p a t c h e s t o t h e Thursday , hh. Clingham’s petition d aily OREGONIAN i* »» past, while we propose to make it more j the Medical Department o f (he Waliatn occupied nearly all day. License grant so in the f uture. et University. His practice is exten ed for six months. S a v a n n a h . Dec 30.— The Sheriff of sive in his portion of the county. W e will begin with Petition o f vVm. Chase for license to D allas . Messrs. V a n d u y n , S omm erville k the county on Thursday, went to Hay keep a liquor saloon at Independence. .B. F. N ichols , druggi.-t and npoth Co. are still on hands with a rousing ward's plantation on theOgerothe river, Hayden for Petitioner. *No remons ccary. has avui ed hints* If of the use of stock o f dry goods, groceries, etc., and eleven miles from this city, to arrest trance— license granted for six months. our columns ever siuc>- he purchased the 1 like the balance o f the leading mer seventeen negroes, charged with shoot J. II. Upton appointed Justice o f the ing the watchmen ou the plantatiou, extensive d m * establishment of Sheriff ohauts of the burg, ais clever, enterpris Peace for Dallas Preciut. Smith, (M r S. having done likewise ing and accoRimduting. They do a for and carrying off the crops They made Friday , 8 th. Account o f Applegate, before him.) warding and commission business thro’ five arrests on the Atlanta and G u lf rail Mr. Nichols’ es’ ablishment ¡¡»complete, their large and conveniently situated road. They were surroanded by about Deputy Prosecuting Attorney, allowed for 810,00. -handsome and neatly and tidily arran warehouse. A ll goods per steamer to one hundred armed negroes who rescu ed the prisoners, disarmed and robbed ^ B o n d s o f Rankin and Clingham to ged ; is a credit to Dallas aud a source Dailus pass through this house. ♦he Sheriff destroyed the warrants and keep liquor saloons, approved— licenses o f proGit to its enterprising and socially E M erwin , furniture dealer aod issued. disposed proprietor. It is a desideratum manufacturer, is a practical Cabinet then threatened to kill him if he ever served legal process again iu that vicin and convenience to the people in this M aker; keeps a general assortment of Our article on Mr. “ Doubleton ’ ’ took part o f the county. ity. The negroes then separated into chairs, bedsteads, bureaus, ate., o f his effect. The t-queuking greenhoru o f the J . H. L F.wis.dealer in drygoods, gro own manufacture as also o f eastern squads and marched back to the plant, Ensign rode u day aud a half to find alious, avowing that they would have cerics, queensware, hardware, etc., etc , goods iu hit: line. souic one capable o f auswering it. l i e the heart's blood o f every white man on is an accommodating and clever mer found his tuau who strung out a column J . M. M ason , inventor and patentee the Ogerothe river, saying that war had chant. He always keeps a good assort o f billingsgate against the S ig n a l aud o f the best gang plow in use (the Chal* commenced. One negro watehuian is ment o f goods. IIis selections are al then “ busted. ” lenge), has gone to California to dis supposed to be murdered and two white ways timely aud with a view to substan pose wf rights in that State. meo badly hurt. A ll the wihite men tial utility. A correspondent at Oukland gives us E ola . were obliged to flee to the city to save G. B. S tiles deals in groceries and II D oty keeps a general assortment their lives. The women and children a life like portrait o f radical charity iu that burg. I t seems that an Indian family supplies. His success in this o f ail classes o f goods, is a genial,whole are iu the haods o f the mob and have branch o f trade has been very remarka souled gentleman to trade with and is borsethief had icoouoitered the countrv, becB curried off into the woods. Great ble. He keeps a full and extensive leaving his squaw quartered on radical doing a good business. excitement exists in the community. A stock o f fresh goods selected with care families who made her sundry presents. R. D oty & Co. during the past sea Sheriff s posse o f between three and and judgment. The Dallas communi She made a co-ideruble raise autor»«: son, eractod a large warehouse ou au four htiudred citizens will leave at d y ty would be seriously inconvenienced her friends in hat quarter. emineuce overlooking a good boat land break to-murrow to rescue the women .without his establishment. ing on the river just eas' o f town. and chiidreu. The military decline to Some shrewd financier has set up W G. B r o w n , though his advertise They have been purchasing grain aud interfere until the power o f the civil agencies agaiu ou this Coast for the xnent has been discontinued, we will and other produce as well as f turns h uutbo«¡ties for preserving order is ex collection o f more “ lincolnmonument- say generally keeps a good assortment ing storage for the farmers in the vi hausted. fuuds.” It will be remembered that o f goods in his line, lie owns a fine cinity. This warehouse is a good prop S a v a n n a h , Dec. 31 .— The Ogee<- iu 1866 the Mongrel Committee for fire poof brick building in which his erty aud the building o f the same eup hee troubles still continue. Middle- the State o f Illinois pocketed 88Ü.0U0 of store is kept, and ou the secouthfloor o f plies a want hitherto much felt in that ton’s house was burned last night. The mouey belonging to the Lincoln Monu which the Odd Fellows o f Dallas have part o f the county. crops are ruined and all the whites have meut Fund, Bud alleged that they had their hall. The Sheriff, with spent it in the great political campaign Dr. W . D. J effries is a skillful coiue to this city A . S. Crider, next door to the S ig physician and surgeon— has been regu his posse, went out this tuorBtug but o f that year. The monu in enters wunt NAL office, manufacturer and d aler in larly educated to the profession and is a made no urrests. A lurge force, fully to raise the wind again aod hence have boo's and shoes ; keeps a good assort deservedly popular Doctor. armed, are determined to ussi-t the au* become solicitous fur the memory o f the ment o f both custom made work and M ann k P ierce , blacksmiths, arc thorities. All six o f the roads leading great joker whose farthci services were goods eastern manufacture. Mr. C. still hammering away. Give them work from thi* city are pieketod by negroes. quite summarily dispensed with at the has built up a good trade iu this part W e will remi tuber Salem and Port A meeting was held to day at the Court instigation o f a very imbitious Repub of the country House, where affairs were discussed. lican whose name was Booth, iu F ord’s land pa'rons in our next. Iu Stiles’ harness sh o p may be seen S a v a n n a h , Jan. 2.— The troubles Theater on a certain Good Friday night. in Ogeecbee continues, hut nothing a goodly number o f harnesses fiuished N O T IC E . The Sentinel advises its readers to transpiring yesterday. The citizens up iu flue style. Mr. S. C. Miles ranks A d m i n i s t r a t o r ’ s S a l e . — By order are organising to put down lawlessness. shell, in the following pathetic style : among the very best workmen oa the “ Let all who are more secure iu per o f the County Court ol Polk couuty, 1 [From Dispatches to the Daily Unionist.] coast. son or property in consequence o f the will sell to the highest bidder on Sat Portland, Jan 9 :— The second trial E x-Sheriff J o s . L u i o e t t , proprietor ui day, the 23 day o f January, all the virtue ! and patriotism ! !. o f Abraham o f E G . Randall. Postmaster here, fur o f the Union Market is a clever, prompt Liucolu contribute to his memory.” personal property of the estate o f F- robbing the U. S. Mails, terminated and obliging meat vendor. He spares Hubbard,deceased, consisting o f Horses, This lets his “ memory ” out ; for yesterday. The jury after being out d o paius to furnish his customers with Cattle, Hogs, Whoat, Oats, H ay, Polar teu hours, brought in a verdict o f guil surely there is do persou o f sane mind the choicest meats. toes, Wagon, Harness, One Gaug Plow, ty. Great interest has been manifested and honest purpose to assert that se curity for person aud property has not T h e E ll e . n dale W oolen . M il l s , Farming Utensils, Bacon, Household k in this case throughout the entire pro been shockingly impaired in conseque though uut at the present time silver, Kitchen Furniture, etc ,etc., with many ceedings. nce o f the adoption o f the traitorous rising, will doubthss renew, for their other things too tedious to mention. Oregon City, Jan. 9-— Quite a large theories o f the grotesque smut-machiue splendid success iu their enterprise is Terms o f Sale : Six Months Credit meeting o f laborers was held here to- President sur named by a portion o f evidence that they understand bu.-iness. for all sums o f teu dollars or over, by oighi at the Court Hou-e for the pur his myriad of victims, “ Linkuin " The proprietors coutiuue to manufact giving note with approved Security and pose o f organizing a cluh for the protec ure the best quality o f goods to b< found bearing ten per cent interest, payable tion o f white labor against Chinese la T h e W ickedest C it y .— Chicago is in the u.at ket, aud j roj ose, we are told, in Gold or Silver Coin. bor. Several eloquent speeches were overwhelmingly republican. That city to still further increase their facilities Sale at the late Tesideuce o f deceased made and the meeting adopted sundry carries off the p«]m for being the wick for the manufacture of first-class stup e seven miles southeast ot Dallas. resolutions which will appear in print edest city ou earth. Sodom was not a fabrics. M cM . DODSON, shortly. circumstance beside i t Domestic infi Jan. 6, 1869. Administrator. C a r d «. delity. divorse suits, murders, robberies Messrs. A pp le o a t e & W h itson , Several of the resigning members o f and all sorts o f crima are there winked Sixheu bridges have been comple Hayden &. Myer, and Judgt Collins are ted on the Oieuon Central Riu road, the late legislature now curse the de approvingly at. For mature, systemat the leading ulioi m y - ot the county and \\ e&t-sidc, making an aggregate length ception practiced to induce them to take ic, undemonstrative wickedness, Chica yank high in the profession o f the law. o f 1 1 -4 miles o f bridging. the fatal step. j go cannot bo discounted on the globe. «. W .H . W A T K I N D S ,& Geo. P. Litchfield filed a petition for probate o f the last will o f Marvel M. Jones, deceased. Jas. McCain, Esq., President Johnson’s recommendation for an amendment to the constitution e a r « . _________________ _________ W. B. WATKISDS, advertisement in another column. yond the contingency o f becoming diffi 2nd day o f February next, set for hear, tify or inclination dictate. The cele cult to “ navigate ” during the very ing the petition o f Mr. Litchfield. brated Moline plow as also the famous worst seasons tor mud iu this country. Wednesday, 6th. Collins, Judge— Boston clipper is kept for sale at this house. 83 y S»e itable appearance than some o f them do on Main street would put said street be SmiC«! STORKS. M E O COUNT IT COURT. „ „ „ P a in t s , Oils, AND DYE STUFFS, IMPORTED AND- OWN WORK RENTED. FO R T il F WAR- At tho Old Stand formerly occupied by M. R. COX A CO., TRADE: A LARGE AND W E L L SELECTED Stock o f i i a k u w a u u , which we offer at Portland prices. UNION BLOCK, Com m ercial Street, SA L E T Ï, OREGOIY. — ALSO — Saddle-trees, S in e lie s , Bearskins, Stirrups And Finings. Shirting, B ridle, B elt and I.ace Leather SHEEP, DEEK, K IP and CALFSKINS. Proprietors— A liberal discount made to country trade. GEO. A. EDES, SA.ML. H E A D R IC K . J o h n Ilu jd ie s , SALEM T A N N E R Y . Dealer In ^ ‘ H IG H E ST CASH PRICE PAID FOR H ID E S , T A L L O W and B E E S W A X . W . H . W A T K IN D S , k C o.g? F E E D , G R A IN A N D F L O U R ! PniBit«, tis is M AG IU W ashing Pon ders V a n i i * lie* Robinson A Co., Salem. - A SC— For sale by Grocers Gcn- corally. C O L O R S O F A L L K IN D S , -A I.S O - Buy them ! Try them ! FRICK o b in s o n s R Glîîffs and FuKy, REDUCED. m a g ic w a s h in g pow ders are successfully introduced tlir*»’ out O r e g o n ,a u d nrc u u n ers a lly pronounouuc’d The best W a sh in g Compound in Use , i G r o c e r ie s a m i F r o v is io n * . ^ 9 * - Under the Legislativo Hall, Holman’s Block, Salciu. 2Stf Wiliameits Iron Works Company ^ « - F a r sale by G. B. STILES, D allu u f*. NORTH F R O N T A N D E S T R E E T , J A M E S L DALY P ortla n d , G E N E R A L AGENT\ Office— No. 104 Front Street, Portland, Oregon. (Opposite Franklin Book Store.) n j ILL G IV E SPECIAL ATTENTION TO IR O \ Oregon. FOUNDERS, STEAM ENGINE. AND B O IL E R R IT L D E R S , the Collecting and adjustment o f ac counts, bills and notes; Negotiating Inland HESE WORKS ARE LOCATED ON bills; effecting loans; selling and leasing real the bank of the river, one block north o i estate; house renting, aud to the general agen Couch’s \Y harf, and have facilities for turning cy business iu all its branches. out machinery promptly and efficiently. We have secured the services o f Mr. Join JAS. L. DALY. Nation, ns Director o f the Works, whose ex D IS S O L U T IO N N O T IC E . perience on this Coast for fifteen years gives The partnership heretofore existing him a thorough knowledge o f the various kinds of machinery required for mining and between S. Mitchel and M. R oseodorf milling purposes, We are prepared to execute orders for all uuder the firm name o f Mitchel & Kos- endorf, is this day dissolved by mutual s asses of Machinery and Boiler Works, such T consent; i$. Mitchel continuing the bus ¡ness, to whom ull accounts due to the late firm must paiu. and who will pay all claims against the firm. S. M IT C H E L , M. RO SEN DORF. Independence, Dec. 21, 1868. M in in g and S te a m b o a t .11A C f 1 1 i\T E R F , FLOURING M ILL S .SA W MILLS. Q U A R T Z MILLS, M IN IN G P U M P S <5 C. a c . d-c. Manufacture and repair machinery of all» kiuds. F a r m e r s ’ S to i* e — MONEY S A V E D ! LOOK ATTHIS! fJ ^ II E LARGEST AND BEST STOCK OF Q,uarv Stam pers, Shoes and D ies, Of .ne best hard iron. Dry Goods, Clothing;, Roots, Shoes Groceries , Iron Shutter W ork at San Praueisco Cost and F r e ig h t. Wheeler A Randall’s Patent Grinder and Am algamator. Dunbar’ s Self-adjusting Patent Piston Packing Steven’s “ “ “ Either applied to old or new steam cylinders. , and Crockery, O R G S O J ti First Street Detween Stark and That has ever been offered in Polk Co., is just received at C R O A F A W O L F ’S W a sh ington, Portland. WHOLESALE OF New two story building at INDEPENDENCE, which we will serl CHEAPER than the CHEAP E ST.’ We are prepared through recent arrange ments made iu Sau Francisco, to find constant sale for all kinds of Produce, and paying the highest market price for WHEAT. We also have iu connection with our store, BAKERY MANUFACTORY EVERY Style, Kind and Quality _0F - A LARG E W AREH OUSE, where we offer storage on good terms. We nRe keep M O L I N E and B O S T O N C L IP P E R PLOW S. I8 tf CRONE * WOLF. Orders solicited and promptly filled. F. 0PITL Proprietor ' M» 7