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About Ashland daily evening tidings. (Ashland, Or.) 1890-1890 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 14, 1890)
au« - ... ■aVa.1l • .> - A ? r • i u ,l< » » a > * • ; : • ■ « I » » I / Daily Hvcning'Tidinos? fc>‘ ,irant’8 Hass Notes No copy of the G rant’s Pass paper j }liis ipaehej Ashland since the be;'in- • ’ ning <<f the blockade, bu t the T idings I he San Francisco /¿raw /w cr M»«* c ,tig h t some Josephine eouuty of tin ylli has an editorial upon news from time to time, from people the postal situation in which occurs w ho have come up on the trains, the following kick at the postal following items were obtained George W. Colvig, of G rant’s P u ssJ authorities. who arrived on this m orning’s tra in : 1 Th ■ brilliant management of the of Rogue river at j economist iu charge or the Postoiliw I , 1 he crossing „ Deparlm.mt has produced its natural ! (H lUt 8 “Ms will soon be possible i nsubs. The mails that should have 1 tigain, as a ferry is being put m at the reached i ortlnud 1 wo weeks ago arc f old site, about 100 yards above where J liov. on their wa.v back to San Fran- ' 1 he bridge stood. The city buihls the Hsco. T h e postal a u th o ritie s refused i ferry boat tiud bears the expense of '? !>ii‘ Coast S te a m sh ip • '.iii'j.iin s.'*il tor carrying a week's fitting it up, and the eouuty will mail, although t liey h id been in the maintain a free ferry. habit of paling the railroad #>2030 fo r 1 he bridge was carried down the the same service. So they let the fast steamer Santa Rosa sail without car river about lour miles, and is so tw ist, rying any le tte r s fo r th e N o r th , and ed and shuttered as to be of no value. ' • he te x t day they dispatched the A preliminary meeting for the orga Rev. n-lu.ot revenue cutter Richard nization of a G rant’s Pass b o a rd 'o f Bush. It east more to fit out the Kush than it. would to pay the bill of trade was held last week, ¡1 permanent the steamship company. organization will be effected, it is ex The E xa m in er had a line field pected, aU- ji m eeting to be held next for this sort of criticism all Monday evening. Monday, March 3d. will be a lively through the four years adminis day in G rant s Pass. The annual city tration that ended .about a year election will occur on th at date, and ago, but it didn’t find it convenient city elections are always lively in that to begin until a Republican ad place. Then, an im portant school i ministration could be made the m eeting will be held on the same day. I target ol its shots. That is all I l is proposed to bond the school dis- light, however, from a partisan Inct for S‘20.000, to eregt a tine. large point of view, and it is a satisfac school building, as was done at Rose burg. The district is supposed to b< tic tion to see the E xam iner, or an y pretty nearly evenly divided on the body, do some kicking now—let proposition, and it is to come to a vote the eiîcct be what it may in party at this meeting. ” I politics. In emergencies like that I lie Courier is short of paper, like ol the present four-weeks’ block all the other newspapers of Southern ¡The Courier of Jan . 30th ade ol the United States mails the O re g o n . 13 " h arrived to-day, authorities should act « ith some ' and Feb. ' V ' **, ,o-',a'’ we le a rn . Fit DA F H I). 11. AN our Ladies’, Misses’ and Children’s ‘it III SIZES PR IC ES NOW 42 $13.50 ' 20.00 18.00 38 ................. 18.00. $ 6.75 10.00 9.00 9.00 12.00 11.00 6.00 4.50 2.50 2.75 2 34—36 2 42. - 2 ! 2 3 12 36 34 o p 32— 40 32— 34 -36 22.00. 12,00. 9.00 5.00 5.50 Also a la rg e lin e of M isses’ a n d C hildren C loaks a t from $1.50 to $4.00. liberality, il necessary. Certainly it is a poor time to m ake a dis play ol small economy. If the railroads can't carry the mails, the governm ent ought to charter the best steam ers to be had, and put stage coaches or pony-riders on lhe routes,- even if it does cost something 1 :oo:— Flounce dock. The depth of suow, reported to have been 42 inches at, Flounce Rock, 49 inches at It, 11. Dean's, 51 inches at Desktns H„d l()2 inches nt Skookum I raitie, was considerably overdrawn. The deepest the snow has been at the named places any time this winter was as follows: Flounce Rock3I inches, WWBI B. 11. Dean s, 46 inches. Deskins, 48 inches and Skookum Piairie. 50 mches. NOTES ANO NEWS. J he gentleman reporting the extraor dinary depth at the above named l'he London Daily Telegraph says: places is no doubt quite short in i lh e report of the Parnell commission will he published the first week of the stature, and probably waded through j Parliament session. It is precise ami the snow some forty miles on foot, vigorous in dealing with the forgeries, which rather excited his imagination. but find« it impossible to exonerate I he people at Di skins postoffie© Parnell from failure to separate politi have petitioned for a semi-weekly cal organizations from organizations mail until the new contract takes ef that were openly criminal. fect, as the new contract, beginning A Washington dispatch of Feb. 4th i July 1st, calls for mail twice a week. A R esident . fays: A bill was reported in the Sen- . ate to-day relating to the Alaska seal F red Hansen s “Table Rook Farm ” fisheries. It authorizes the Secretary with 18 head of horses and mules all ot the Iroasury, after advertising for the cattle, hogs, poultry, machinery. thirty days, lease ........... for twenty years , " n implements. household goods, - - to ........ .. from Mav 1st, 1890, the right to engage h-uT-.n,1''/1.1.* n ''tC', .'°r, - a » «•»< ■ « * . . . of U W w „,,r„ „„ i ,.;‘¥ x l£ ' r 1 Items from JACKETS CLOAKS ! They Must Go. — A nd — N ilill-d a y .. •> 7 Is th e d a y to look for th e RED LETTERS and the islands of St. Paul and St. George " ', 7 '" ; ........... .......... ..« < * . i? i i , S X & i X not be less than #50,000and in addition j ----------------------- a revenue tax or duty of not less than 84.50 on each skin shipped from the I islands. Thf- f ind swain need not g o without bis verses Valentine Day. They can be had. primed or written, at the festi val Friday evening and mailed to the 1 Tair one there, and no postage to nav cither. ' 1 the GOOD VALUES 7 Saddle and Harness manufacturer , Go to our store, east, side of Plaza, ¡ A S H T A M F l O D C r n M for . paints, brushes, | O R E G O N . » - -v oils, varnishes, 'IHUIO1I artists'm aterials, and wall and build Keeps c o n sta n tly on h a n d a full ing papers. Estim ates made on paint supply of e v e ry th in g in above ing, paper hanging, interior decora line, w hich will be sold at prices tions, etc. ns low as can be offered an y w h ere. E va vs ,V B i .- iznk , Ashland. Or. ALL ORDERED W ORK Smith A- Dodge carry n full line of wall paper, ceiling’s and decorations, Wilt be m ad e to give e n tir e »«tisfaotion also window shades in all colors, spec R e p a irin g N eatly D one ial sizes made to osdag. ♦ H unsaker’s prices are as low as ever »• low rate«, and all work done promptly. although the trains are six weeks to f9 ’4« H. JUDGE. seven hours late. * 1 hey represent. It is impossible to state values without seeing the goods, hut if in need of anything in this line our prices are bound to please you. Everything marked in plain fig ures and all treated alike. We in vite your careful inspection. Respectfully, E. B. H U N SA K P""
