Valley record. (Ashland, Jackson County, Or.) 1888-1911, February 21, 1889, Image 1

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VALLEY RECORD.
VALLEY RECORD.
ISSUED EVERY THURSDAY.
X. A. JACOB«.
B. J. KAIHBB.
JACOBS & KAISER.
Pnbluhen and Proprietor«.
SI BSCRI TION BATES.
One ye r................................................................. <2 SO
»l* month*
..........
1 ä®
Three montili
.......
...............
'»
Term* in ad raace.
Central House
I. K. BRIGTHMAN, Prop.
OREGON.
ASHLAND,
Renovated throughout and newly fur-
alahed
A goo 1 sample room for commer-
•ini traveler« has lx»en fitted up in
oonuection with the hotel.
C. D. Van Dyke
Ha« located iu Ashland for the Manufacture of
Pir»t-< laaa
BROOMS,
Which be will furnish to dealer* only at aatia-
tactory price«.
Examine Ashland Brooms
Before placing your order*.
Sample* nut to
dealer* when detired.
Mhop In Myer bnildin« ea*t *ide of Main
street. Ashland, Oregon.
1 33
H. S. EVMS,
UKAI.CH IN
Paints, Oils, Painters’ Tools
Wsll Paper, Class. F.tc.
Maildlwg Fa pern. Wrapping Papera
and Twlae*.
All Kind, of
Artists’ Materials
CONTRACTS FOR
PMlnllm*, Paperla||., Kt«- Etc.
Cor. MAIN AND GRANITE STH..
OMK4.ON
AMHI.ANI».
French Laundry
Mead Lachenal A Culgon,
(From Pari*.)
Flrat Street. Near Mpriwg. Ashland.
an entirely new method for
washiua Hue embroiderlea, lace curtain*,
H ah fringe*,
muallna, laeea, (white and black)
kind* of woolens, ladles’ tiaunel* ami other
w.-aring apparel; also genta* clothe* cleaned
on abort notice.
l*ce curtain cleaning a ipeclalty. Hatiafac
tlon guaranteed.
Ashland Market
HOSLEY & PELTON, Prop s.
Who'eaale and retail dealer tn
BEEF. PORK and MUTTON
Cured Meal« constantly on hand.
Term* Caah.
Paaa lxxtk account* pay­
able monthly.
New Butcher Shop.
The undersighed ha* opened * new
bntehar ahop iu
A H111^, AINO,
On Main atreet, second door from Gran­
ite at reel. 1 propone to aupply th* public
with th* beat of fresh
BEEF. PORK OR MUTTON
In aaaaou. A liberal »hare of the pat-
renax* of th* people of Ashland and
vicinity respectfully aolicited.
All Order* Promptly Filled.
DAVID PAYNE.
Anhland.
Oregon
Overland to California
Men Pacific Go’s Lise,
THE MT. SHASTA ROUTE.
Time Between
AWHL4MU AN» NAN KBI MC IM CO.
2.3 HOURS.
CALIFORNIA
KXHHEM) TRAINO RUN DAILY
Between
Portland and San Francisco.
___________ "
North.
South
4 0Ü p. in. l.ean’i» l’ortUiui Arrive* 10 4> a m
b 40 p .iu.
« 30 a.iu Arrive« Ashland I*eave«
9 OÜ a.ill. I-eave« Ashland Arrive« 5:10 p m.
San FrauciM'o
Lv 7 00 p m.
7:L> a.m. Ar
I.m-al pa.x-nger train* daily. (Except Sunday.)
* :v*» a.iu. i1 L***a Portland Arrive | 3:45 p.m.
Leave 11:35 a.m.
12:« p.m Leave A1 l>a u y
2:39 p.1. 1 Arrive Euicvne Leave | 9 00 a m.
local
raMixoga Tacts daily , (axegrr avx-
DAV.)
a 00 a.m. I Lv
12 4û p.m. I Lv
2:10 p ut. 1 Ar
Portland
Altmuv
Kuicene
Ar I 3:45 p.m.
Lv 1 Il:3 j a.m
9 «k) a m.
Lv
PULLMAN BUFFET SLEEPERS.
TOURIST:-: SLEEPING :-:CARS,
For accommodation of Second Clave Passen­
ger. attached to Express Trains.
The S. P. Co.'« Ferry makes connection
with all the regular u-ains on the East Hide Di­
vision from foot of F street. Portland.
West Side Division.
BETWEEN PORTLAND AND CORVALLIS.
MAIL TRAIN* DAILY (KXCKHT HVNDAY.i
7 » am | l.v
1: i> pm. I Ar
Portland
Ar I S CO p.m
t.’rvalli*_____ Lv | 1:30 p.m
At Albany and Corvallis connect with trains
of Oregon Pacific Railroad.
agrwKNi vt.ix* ».at, (axcarr m xdat .)
p.m. I Lv
« 00 j».m. I Ar
Portland
McMiunville
Ari 9 00 am
Lv | 5:45 a.m
THROUGH TICKETS to all points
SOOTH AND EAST
Via CALIFORNIA.
For full information regarding rate*, maps,
etc . call on company'* agent at Aahland.
R. KOEHLER,
Manager'
VOL. I.
ASHLAND. JACKSON COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1889.
A. C. CALUHELU
EI ROPEAN
MECHANICAL AND OPERATIVE
DENTIST.
RESTAURANT
M PELICAN’S WOOING.
Th«
E. P. ROGERS,
Asst. G. F. andPasa AgL
Rare Nerve That Carried
Through the Popping Ordeal.
GROWTH OF ALASKA.
Him
extract« from the Annual Report
Governor A. P. Swineford.
SCHOOL AND CHURCH.
<Bt
NO. 4L
A TAME BUTTERFLY.
Published at Ashland, in the
flourishing Rogue River Valley
The leading town of Southern
Oregon, population 2,500, juno
tion of O. & C. and S. P. R. R.
Leading industries—fruit raising,
mining, manufacturing, stock-
raising and farming.
LIGHT FOR THE CLINO.
Wan Prolonged Through a A Luxury That Given Great Satis.*»« Ho*
—One out of every five school chil­ How Its Life Whole
Winter.
to the luma tea of Asylums.
“Have you ever experienced the
dren
in
Philadelphia
is
obliged
to
The
Governor
of
Alaska,
A.
P.
One
cold,
bleak
December
morning,
You have probably often seen blind
-----
AND
------
Aahland. Oregan.
feeling, Mr. McPelican,” said the
Swineford, in his annual report to the wear glasses, and the proportion is when the sky and all nature wore the asylums brilliantly lighted at night,
young lady, softly, “that some great
Nitrous Oxide Gaa administered for the
Secretary of the Interior, states that rapidly increasing.
sullen, desponding look so peculiar to and you have probably just as often
opportunity was within your grasp,
painless extraction of te*th.
—William and Mary College, the al­ our climate at this season, a lady, who woudered why the blind required such
the
white
population
has
greatly
in
­
Office over the bank.
but you had hardly the presence of
ma mater of Presidents Jefferson and
Under Masonic Temple.
mind, the—the courage, as it were, to creased and he estimates that there Monroe and Chief Justice Marshall, is for the first time had risen from a bed a luxury. An inquisitive reporter re­
B. INFIATT,
ire 35,000 natives. The total popular
of sickness, went into an adjoining cently ascertained that the blind are
B. F. NNYBKR.
-
Proprietor avail yourself of it?”
to be reopened after a long term of in­ apartment, where she perceived a gay not deprived of their sight to such an
tion
is
49,850
and
of
this
number
there
“Why—er—yes. Miss Quickstep, I
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR-AT MEALS U55 CENTS.
activity. It is the oldest college in Vir­
have sometimes had a kind of feeling are 6,500 whites, 1,900 Creoles and 2,- ginia, and one of the oldest in the Union. and beautiful butterfly in the window. extent as is generally supposed. Super­
LAW.
950
Aleuts.
In
regard
to
the
settle
­
Astonished at finding this creature of intendents and managers of asylums
a* if I'd been sort of sent for and
ment
of
the
public
lands
the
Govern
­
—
The
following
are
the
endowments
flowers and sunshine in so uncongenial are aware of this fact and know all the
All we ask is a share of your patronage,
Ashland. Oregaa.
which we aliali ment. Will serve meals at all couldn't go, you know.”
or
states
that
all
settlers
in
Alaska
of
some
of
the
principal
educational
in
­
a
situation, she watched its movements little foibles and petty tricks of their
hours.
Miss Amanda sighed dreamily, and
stitutions
of
the
Un
ted
States:
Girard
and
operations.
wards. The blind are most mischiev­
upon
public
lands
are
mere
squatters
Will practice in all Court* of the State.
there was a pause, during which the
College,
(10,000,000;
Columbia,
(5,-
ous
at the very time when one would
who
are
awaiting
legislation
from
Con
­
As
the
sun
came
out
for
a
bright,
Office in brick block. Main street.
two sat in the semi-darkness of the
gress which will enable them to secure 000,000; John Hopkins, (4,000,000; brief space, the butterfly fluttered joy­ think them to be the lead troublesome
Quickstep
parlor
and
exchanged
pro
­
J. T. BOW DITCH.
titles. All the salmon factories in the Hirvard, (3,000,000; Princeton, (3,- ously about the window, and imparted —that is, in the evening. The super­
found silences.
Territory, seventeen in number, are 5)0,000; Lehigh, (1,800,000; Cornell, to the sick room an air of cheerfulness intendents in this city understand this
The
door
opened
and
Miss
Amanda's
ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT
and hope. Towards evening, however, and order all the gas jets in the insti­
located on the public lands. He asks (1,400,000.
Opp. Oddfellows' Building.
elderly female relative looks! in.
LAW.
—The Presbyterian missionaries in the tiny creature drooped its wings. tution to be lighted promptly at sun­
“The book you are looking for, favorable consideration by the depart­
” said the young lady, with en­ ment of the bill pending before Con­ the City of Mexico have recently lo­ The lady then placed it in a glass tum­ down. All the tricky ones are the:*
Aahland. Oragon.
Main Street. Ashland. Oregon. auntie,
tire self-possession and some empha­ gress providing for the organization cated seven preaching stations in the bler on the mantle-piece. During the watched by the janitors as carefully as
of the Territory. The Governor says outlyinipTfards and districts. In this night a hard frost came on, and the Tabby does the mouse. Most of the
sis, “is probably in the library.”
Will practice in all Court* of th« Stat*.
that as far as he knows there are no way tuey' touch the people whb could room was in consequence very cold. In blind have some powers of eyesight,
Collections promptly mad*.
The
elderly
female
relative
with
­
'■pm.S WELL-KNOWN HOUSE UNDER
i the new management, will be conducted drew, and Amanda spoke again iu the practical farmers or gardeners in the not be brought into any thing known the morning the butterfly lay in the and light rays, as a rule, can be readily
on the best and most popular plans, no pains
J. C. PLUMERTH,
Territory. The only obstacle in the as a church edifice. Lay talent is bottom of the tumbler, apparently dead. perceived by them. They know that
being spared to give general sslisfaotion. It soft, mimical, persuasive voice of a
The invalid, grieved that her gentle when all the lights are going at full
way ot agriculture, in the opinion of utilized, one-half of these services be­
contains comfortable sleeping apartments sup- trained applicant for charity.
CONTRACTOR ANO BUILDER,
pli- d with single and double beds, making it a
companion of the previous day should blaze they can not cut up any pranks,
ing
sustained
by
native
elders.
the
Governor,
is
that
the
lands
are
not
“
She
will
not
disturb
us
again,
Mr.
desirable place for the entertainment of Doth
available for settlement. He says that
travelers and families.
—One of the finest organizations of so soon perish, made some effort to re­ and that all the books with heavy
McPelican.”
ASHLAND, OREGON.
“She—she wasn't disturbing me the climate is favorable and the soil women ih the country is the “ New store its fragile existence. She put it print which thoy can take to bed and
rich. He sees no reason why Alaska York League of Unitarian Women,” on her own warm hand, and, breathing read far into the night, are taken away
THE TABLES
any,” he protested.
I will give Mtlmate« to erect all kinds
And he sat ana looked helplessly at may not ultimately rival Montana and which was formed to promote closer upon it, perceived it gave signs of re­ from them. These are the principal
of building« in and out of the eity, fui" Will always be supplied with the best the the glowing coals in the grate, with Wyoming as a cattle country. The fellowship among its members, and turning animation. She then once reasons why the passers-by sees all the
n'ehing labor, material, plana and «pacifi­ market affords, served in style that will be
the feeling that every breath he drew stamp mine on Douglass Island, which for awakening and sustaining a real more placed it in the glass house on lights burning in the rooms of the blind
cations, upon reasonable term*. All work sure to please the most fastidious taste
the report states is the largest in the interest in religious worship, ethics the rug before the fire. Soon the ele­ asylum. But there is another and
guaranteed.
Bate* reasonable and satisfaction guaran­ was a mortifying and ghastly blunder
teed.
Kesidencw on Spring straat.
world,
has an estimated output of and philanthropy, and of securing co­ gant little insect spread out its many- »pecial reason. Guardians of the blind
“ As you were about to say, Mr. Mo-
colored wings, and flew to the window, state that the latter derive a great
J. J. STRAIT, Proprietor. Pelican,” resumed thé young lady. (150,000 in gold per month. Other operation in the advancement of Uni­ where the sun was shining brightly. amount of comfort from the light.
A. W. SCOTT*
gold
mines
are
being
developed
in
the
tarian
Christianity.
“ there are times when it seems to all
—Rev. Bradford P. Raymond, who By and by the sun retired, and the Many of them can perceive rays, and
of us we must speak what is in our same, anil the report notes the sale of
four
claims
for
(1,500,000.
Promising
has
just been elected president of Wes­ window-panes getting cold-, the crea that is the only gratification left to
h— in our minds.”
“Yes.” vaguely answered the be­ silver discoveries have been made. leyan University, has been president ture sank down on the carpet again, their impaired vision. As soon as
ASHLAND, OREGON.
wildered youth, and he tried to re­ The Governor thinks that there is of Lawrence University, Wisconsin, apparently lifeless. The same means night oomes on they wait patiently for
member when he had started to say enough coal in the Territory to supply for some years. He studied theology were used to restore animation, and the gas or lamp* to be lighted and then
HOTEL,,
1« prepared to GIVE ESTIMATES
muse under the illumination that ii
any thing of the kind; “ yes,o’ course.” the whole of the United States for at Leipsic and Gottingen, Germany. with the same success.
and TAKE CONTRACTS on all
Railroad Street, foot of lat Avenue,
This alternation of life and death sensible to their optics.
centuries.
There
are
fourteen
pub
­
He
is
a
man
of
broad
mind,
great
cult
­
“
And
while
I
am
not
sure
that
I
clause« of Brick and Wooden Build­
Superintendents find it hard to di­
AHHLiXD,
.
OREGON. ought to listen to you, Mr. McPelican." lic schools in Alaska, which last ure and much personal magnetism. went on for many days till at last the
ings in »nil adjacent to Ashland.
grateful little thing became quite tame, vide the blind into distinct classes, ac­
year
were
placed
under
the
charge
As
an
orator
he
is
impressive,
and
has
she
said,
with
downcast
eyes,
“
when
Can be Lund at the New Hotel
C W CANIARD, PROPRIETOR.
you speak to me in this—in this per­ of the Territorial board. The Govern­ been considered the most effective and seemed to be acquainted with its cording to the degrees of blindness.
Building.
WILL SPAKE NO PAINS IN MAKING
benefactress. When she went to the There is one continuous graduation
or recommends that the general agent preacher in Wisconsin.
v V this one of the most comfortable and home­ sonal manner, yet—”
like hotel* in the place. The table* are supplied
The young man could feel his pulse be made more amenable to the authori­
—The young women who attend the window, and held out her finger, it from the totally blind to those who can
with the beat the market afford*. Pleasant ac­
CEO. W. COOPER*
ty
of
the
board
of
which
he
is
a
mem
­
beating
a
tattoo
on
the
drums
of
his
new college in Baltimore ought to be­ would, of its own accord, hop upon it; aee to read large type. The blind are
commodation* for families.
The New Management.
ears, but he sat like a bound boy at a ber and secretary. Last year, the re­ come robust and well developed, for sometimes it would settle for an hour divided into three classes by those who
Having leased the above house a id thorough­ corn-husking and said nothing.
port states, the general agent was ab­ the facilities offered for physical train­ it a time upon her hand or neck when come in daily contact with them. The
ly refitted and renovated the ««me, I am now
“By the way,” exclaimed Miss sent for six months from the Territory ing are said to be superior to any other she was reading or writing. Its fool first class is composed of those who can
prepared to offer first-class accommodations to
the traveling public.
Amanda, presently, “I have a new without leave. In addition to the woman’s college in the world. The consisted of honey; a drop of which not perceive light of the greatest inten­
Bmril and lodging, «5 to «6 per week. Meals,
1KT1SIIE8 TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC THAT
public schools, thero are eight Protest­ gymnasium is a three-story structure, the lady would put upon her hand, sity. They are devoid of the comfort
> » 1» nrei»arvd to take contract« for dwelling"» 26e: Lodging, 25« and 50c. Sulphur water book of engravings.Mr.McPelican.that
barn«, bridxeK, etc., anywhere in the country baths, 25c.
I am sure you will enjoy seeing. It is ant,two Catholic and seventeen Graeco­ covering 4,000 square feet. It has a when the butterfly would uncurl its which light gives. Th 5 highest test to
Hot and cold baths at any time between 7
between Reel Bluff and Portland. Having a
Russian mission schools. The Govern­ large swimming pool, bowling alley, sucker, and gradually sip it up; then prove total lack of vision is to place
large crew of rood men with me all the time, I o’clock a. tn. and 10 p. in. One bath room re­ a large book, and you’ll ba-« to move
[37]
1 can put up buildings in good shape and on served for ladle*’ use.
your chair—why, certainly, you can or reiterates the charges made in the walking track, bath rooms and consid­ it usually sipped a drop of water in the the blind porsoa in the direction oi
■bort notice.
sit here with me on the jofa. I never annual report relative to the violation erable apparatus designed especially same way. The feeding only took lightning during a thunder storm, and
Reference given. AddreM
if the flash is not perceived this prove*
place once in three or four days.
thought of that!”
of law and the ill treatment of the na­ for women.
In this manner the butterfly's exist­ that the sense of vision is entirely gone.
The pictures danced before the eyes tives by the agents of the Alaska Com­
—
The
overseers
ot
Harvard
College
Geo- W. Cooper,
In the second class are those who
of the young man in blurred, confused mercial Company. He credits the com­ have decided that a committee for the ence was prolonged through the whole
Yreka, Cal.
all
images.
pany with adhering faithfully to its regulation of athleticsports shall here­ winter and part of the following spring. can perceive and appreciate light and
Opp. Oddfellows’ Hall.
“Iou’t this engraving of the ‘ Court­ coi^tracts with the Government as to after be annually appointed and chosen As it approached the end of its career can see only the barest outline of the
its wings became quite transparent, and forms of persons. These are fed with
AMHLAX»,
■
-
OKBGON ship of Florence Dombey and Walter the number of seals to be killed on the as follows: Three members of the
Gay’ perfectly lovely?”
seal islands and the treatment of the college faculty, and three graduates of its spirits apparently dejected. It illumination and want it most. Regu­
would rest quietly in its “crystal larly at sun-down, they seek the chair»
“
Which
is
Walt?
”
he
gasped.
New Store, on Third Avenue, near the Depot,
natives, but elsewhere in the Territory, the college, these six to be appointed
FRESH BREAD AND PIES DAILY.
“There! Look closer. Don’t you he says, where the company rule is by the corporation with the consent of palace,” even when the sun was woo­ nearest to the light, and draw ineffa­
Ashland. Oregon.
see him?”
supreme, “the people are little better the overseers, and also three under­ ing it to come out, and, at last, one ble comfort from it
The third class can not only dis­
“W-who’s he courting?”
than serfs of that powerful company.” grad uates to be chosen during the first morning in April, it was found dead—
Ha* a complete stock ot the e*t line* of
quite
dead.
—
.V.
Y.
Lcdjer.
tinguish
light, but can also partially
“You’ll have to come closer, Mr. — Washington Letter.
week of the college year by the ma­
f
read and discern the features of their
McPelican. I declare, though,” and
jority vote of the students represent­
If Bverjr Variety
CAUSES OF CONSUMPTION.
friends. This class is by far the most
COBBLE PICKERS. .
she looked arch’y at the trembling
ing the various sporting associations.
KEPT CONSTANTLY ON HAND !
Improper Dr»fna-e or the Soli L*r<«ly R*. troublesome. They do not especially
youth, “I am almost afraid to let you Poor Wretches Who Pick Up a Living
—An Illinois notion for making
spoii*llile lor It.
Which he will sell in large or small quan­
care for gas light, sometimes because
come any nearer. You look exact'y
Around Iron Mills.
church sociables pleasant is to give
Some interesting statistics have been it interferes with their little plans ol
tities at lowest rate*.
Orders for parties promptly executed Special like Walter in the picture!”
A
peculiar
and
not
altogether
pleas
­
each person a card on which a dozen gathered by Dr. Simon upon the sub­
prices given.
Al1 kinds of ornamental work neatly don«.
And then the arm of that helpless ing sight about the iron and steel names are written, and the recipient ject of consumption, in fifteen English mischief. The janitors always make it
Wedding cakes a specialty.
young man stole in a timid, apologetic, works in this city is the groups of men, of the card must talk five minutes to towns recently recorded by Dr, Simon a point to light the gas in their roomt
Bread delivered dally at your door.
Prices «1 ways reasonable.
sneaking way around the waist otthe women and children that are con­ each one whose name is on the card. the deaths from consumption fell im­ and keep their idle brains out o' mis­
Including carriage work, contracted for
charming
Amanda Quickstep, her stantly prodding and digging in the At the end of each live minutes a bell mediately when th.i subsoil was dried chief.
JOHN WEXLER, Propr.
at lowest figures.
Light and music are the blind per­
head
sank
on his shoulder, and the cinder dumps, and are known as “cob­ bounds and conversation must cease trom a system of drainage. In Salis­
S*wRre*d bills must be settled every month.
MATIBFAC'TION blAHASTKKIl I
son's
chie' delights. All the lost pow­
book
of
engravings
fell
neglected
to
ble
pickers.
”
The
men
are
always
and new partners be found. This bury the deaths from consumption fell
(2&1__________ •_________
the floor.
old and frequently weak and tottering. scheme is said to be death to wall 49 per cent.; in Ely 47 per cent., and ers of vision are almost compensated
“Alfred,” she said, an hour later, as The mark of poverty is on all women, flowers and cliques, and of great ad­ Merthyr Tydvil, which gained least, for by the extraordinary sense of har­
H. JLIlMiE,
Now la the Time to det Tour Hofa*. she toyed with a button of his coat, and the children, who are in the ma­
vantage to the social suocess of the en­ had its death rate from consumption mony and time. A peculiar musical
Chair*. Mprlng Bed*. Etc-,
talent and gift are apportioned to th*
•‘you bold boy! How on earth did you jority, are abject-looking creatures, tertainment.
lowered 11 per cent. From statistics blind, and secure for them positions oi
HARNESS
AND
SADDLE
Be pal red.
ever muster up the courage to ask me and range from the age of eight to
we know the high mortality from con­
note. Many piano tuners are blind. In
VICTORIES FOR PASTEUR.
to be your wife? You know well sixteen. Cobbles are the bits of iron
sumption in the British army, and es­
MANUFACTURER*
enough I never gave you a particle of and steel that remain among the The Famous French Physician's Well* pecially in the Guards, is due to con­ Paris nearly all the head piano tuner»
are blind persons. The same is true in
ASHLAND,
_______
OREGON
GEO. H. TYLER
encouragement. ”
cinders from the furnaces and are
Founded Claims to Fame.
fined air—a mortality which has been Boston, where all of the pianos in the
dumped with them on the cinder­
The
young
man
patted
her
conde­
Has opened an
It
is
not
generally
knowt
in
this
so affected by better ventilation of bar­
All work ordered will be made to triv«
scendingly on the head and then spoke piles. On the gathering of these bits country that Pasteur’s claim to fame racks that the consumptive death rate public schools are tuned by the blind.
proudly, with the voice of an Ajax de­ of metal the small army of toilers re­ rests upon a more substantial founda­ fell in the Guards from 125 in 10,090 in —Albany (N. Y.) Argus.
ENTIRE SATISFACTION.
♦ —
ferred to depend for their living. With tion than the discovery of the method the year 1858 to 16.9 in the year 1875;
fying the lightning:
EWTABLISHHEVT
TWO
HISTORIC
CHAIRS.
“When I make up my mind to do hoes and rakes they dig in the cinders of preventing hydrophobia by innocu- that is to say. the deaths from con­
Repairing neatly and promptly done, At H. S. Emery's, at R. R. crossing. Asli-
any thing, Amanda, no obstacle on as they are dumped, and struggle and lation. “If it had not been for Pas­ sumption alone in the Guards in 1875 How a Germ-4 n Officer Obtained l’o»»e»«
and at low rate«.
and Oregon.
«Ion of Them.
Also manufacturer of Wheeler’s Patent earth can stop me!”— Chicago Tribune. push and wrangle for the possession of teur,” said a well-known physician were less than a seventh of the number
Baling Beds—the Best Made.
An incident of General Sheridan’«
the metal as it is uncovered.
of
1858.
who
recently
met
Pasteur
in
his
labora
­
STAR
Picture frames a specialty.
ABORIGINAL MONEY.
Each picker has a basket in which is tory, “we w-ould not be drinking the
The researches of Dr. Bowditch, of visit to Europe during the Franco-
placed
the
result
of
the
pickings.
Massachusetts,
and Dr. Buchanan, of Prussian war is perhaps omitted from
sparkling
wines
of
France,
and
the
Queer Articles Which Take the Flace of
Over
two
hundred
persons
daily
delve
Gold and Silver.
Leave orders either at ahop or at Mrs Ty­
wine-making industry would have been England, also strongly confirm that the his article in 8cribner's through ignor­
lers photograph rooms.
At a meeting of the Academy of Sci­ on the grimy dump for cobbles. While ruined. A blight had come upon the comparative degree of wetness in the ance of the facts. When the General
ences ot San Francisco, a number of they will use all manner of means to wine. Some insidious agent that could soil is a fair measure of the proportion reached Berlin he asked the Americar
R F HIGH, Proprietor
years since, Mr. Stearns presented a secure possession of a lucky find in the not be detected was at work in the wine of consumption among the residents Minister to recommend to him some
paper upon the money of uncivilized dumps, after a picker has filled his and affected it so that it would not thereon. Dr. Pepper, of Philadelphia, young American who could speak Ger­
• AM PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE TO THE
JAMES NORRIS.
the dis­ man fluently to act as an interpre­
1 public that I am still at the old stand on
man, in which he remarked that the basket and emptied it on his “pile,” a keep. The exported wine became acid attempted an investigation
Malli Street, opposite the Central House, where
few
feet
away,
there
is
not
one
among
durability and ease of manipulation of
and bitter, and the domestic lost its tribution of the same disease for the ter. The Minister recommended Mr.
any one wishing work done in my line will al-
way* find me ready tc serve them. Shaving,
shells have long caused them to bo em­ the curious and by no means scrupu­ flavor and value. The large wino- State of Pennsylvania and presented Cnarles F MacLcan, better known to
25c'; Hair Cutting, 25c: Sea Foam, 25c.
ployed in domestic intercourse and lous pickers who would touch one of makers were in despair and knew that his data and certain conclusions to the New Yorkers as aPolice Commissioner
---- AND------
Ladle* Hair Cutting a Specialty.
trade; and, among these, he first the cobbles in it. Each picker has his if something was not done their busi­ Climatological Association as a contri­ than as an intepreter, and he followed
BUILDER,
ASHLAND
enumerated the common clam of the or her pile of cobbles, and the iron ness would come to an end, and this bution to the climatological study of General Sheridan through the cam­
eastern coast of the United States, the company's teams come around at inter­ meant destitution to thousands of hap­ the disease. His inquiries were sent paign. The General relates tn Scrib­
AXILAXD.
OBKU
FEED AND LIVERY STABLE.
purple portion of which constituted the vals. The driver weighs each pile, py French homes that depended upon to 650 of the 5,000 physicians distrib­ ner's how Bismai'ck the Great and Na­
Will furnish plans for any ami all kind* e* wampum, or one class of their money, gives the owner a voucher for it, and this industry for support. Pasteur at­ uted
through sixty-seven counties, poleon the Little sat on rule woodca
build Ings here and elsewhere, and superin­
takes
the
accumulated
metal
to
the
tacked the evil. He found that the de­ and replies were received from 120 cor­ chairs in front of a cottage near Sedan,
tend the construction of the same when desired. while another was made from the axes
Office «a the wist side of the plaza with of a species of Pyrula. In each shell scrap heaps to be melted again.
teriorations in the wines were caused respondents in forty-seven counties. discussing the situation, and there is a
Lucky & 0*.
1171
The earnings of the cobble-pickers by organic germs, which could be de­ lYie general deductions from the an­ picture showing the two men, one tri­
about half an inch in diameter of the
inside is of this purple oolor, and this range from (10 to (40 a month, and stroyed by a degree of heat, without swers are that the localities having umphant, the other downcast, in tb<
was converted into beads, which they there are women who have been on affecting the quality of the wine. The high mortality from consumption are peasant’s garden. A few days later
R. N. ANDERSON,
called Suckanhock, or black money, the dumps for years. The case of one remedy was applied immediately on a those of little elevation and large an­ General Sheridan dined with Bismarck,
and had twice the value of their white woman and her twelve-year-old daugh­ large scale to all the wines which had nual rainfall, and that the hemlock who began to talk of the surrender,
“That meeting.” said the Prussian
money or wampum proper, which was ter is notorious, because they earn not undergone acid fermentation, and they regions, which correspond quite closely
made of the Metauhock or Pyrula. This only their own living, but enough to were made sweet and pure. Another with the favorable climatic regions, Chancellor, “will be historical. I sent
was used not only among the Indians, feed and clothe the husband and father, industry was also paralyzed. It was have the greatest immunity. A very over yesterday and bought those two
ANBLANR. OREGON.
Proprietor.
but among the whites; and it is re­ who is an employe of the iron-works, silk culture. A plague called pebrine small proportion ot the respondents chairs from the peasant for ten franc«
marked that the solid cash w-ith which and gets (10Q a month, which he attacked the silk-worms, inflicting a recognize the influence of special local apiece; now I have them as memen­
A full line of foreign and domestic good8 the salaries of ministers were formally squanders in drink and riotous living loss of twenty million dollars in one causes for this disease, such as the toes, and I suppose,” he added with a
Having purchased the old «tabi« on
Mam street near the bridge, and aasu m d l -cassimeres and fancy Bulling» of the latest paid included black and white wam­ as soon as he is paid. One old man on year.
Myriads of worms were de­ greater dampness of one house than laugh, “the English will go on buying
always on hand
_
the management of th« sain« I am pre tcylea.
Store in Mrs Gillette’s building, corner of pum. The money of the west-coast the cobble dumps, who is barely able stroyed, and those that were left only another. The hereditary nature of the these chairs for years to come.”
jvared to offer th« public batter kwoi imo- Hain
and Church streets.
There was a general laugh at this re
dations than ev«r ba for* afforded in
Indians is a species of tusk-shell, or to save enough to keep him from starv­ turned out a small quantity of silk. disease is almost unanimously admitted,
Good Fits duarauteed
Southern Oregon in th« livery basine««.
Dentalium, resembling a hollow ele­ ing, was once a prominent business Pasteur traced the disease to its origin while its infectious quality is receiving mark; but one officer had more to
and found it to be the work of a living more general recognition. In race the laugh at than the others, and gave hi«
phant’s tusk, the worth depending man worth at least (50,099.
The work of cobble-picking is one of organism or parasite. The germ was negroes seem the most liable and the reason to Mr. MacLean afterward.
upon the length of the shell. These
are strung on corns and worked up in the lowest forms of human occupation, picked up by the worm from the leaf Jews the most exempt, but there are
“You see,” he said, “I knew as well
Horses Boarded and Fed
many other ractors Gian those of na­ as Bismarck that the meeting would be
various forms of beaded and other and its degrading effect on the young on which it fed and speedily got into tionality
to be taken into account. Dr
At reasonable rates.
ornaments, having a distinct value girls and boys engaged in it is only too the sack which contained the material Pepper regards his paper “as the first historical, so the very next day I rod«
New and handsome turnout*, reltabl*
among the Indians, according to the apparent Many efforts have been from which the worm spun its cocoon, crude and imperfect result of an inves­ over myself and got the chairs for fiv«
and safe buggy teams, an< goo- i saddle
size
of the shell and their number, made by church and other societies in and increased so rapidly that the worm tigation which he hopes to be able to francs for the pair.”— N. Y. Sun.
CITY
homes always to be had at these stables.
quite as fixed as that of the specie or Johnstown to suppress cobble-picking was killed, or its silk-producing power continue to a much greater degree of
WILL BUY AND SELL HOUSES.
the paper money of the United States. among the children, but with indiffer- was destroyed. Pasteur discovered the completeness.” The address (for which
The use of the money cowry in Africa snt success.— Johnstown (Pa.) Special. time when the poisonous germ could the author deserves the highest com­
PERSONAL AND UTERARY/Y
be killed and the method of doing it, mendation) is accompanied with elabo­
is well known, many tons of the shells
---------------------------------
rate
maps,
charts
and
tables.
—
.V.
Y.
and again saved the commercial pros­
being annually imported to Great Brit­
—General Lew Wallace took hi*
TRAN SFER.
—A few days ago Mr. Davis, of St perity of the French. This investiga­ Mail and Express.
ain, and again exported for barter
Mother as the model for the nobl*
Passenger Coach Every Train. with the native tribes.—Christian ai Augustine, Fla., heard a bell tinkliug, tion took many years, during which
mother of “Ben Hur.”
and couldn't tell from what quarter it Pasteur was profoundly abused by men
Work.
A curious Thibetan musket or match­ —Elijah H. Halford, who is to be
■
R »
■■
came until he looked in the air and Of science, but they all were silenced lock has found its way from Sikkim, President Harrison’s private secro­
Freight mo ved any where] about town at rates
—Miss Wheelock,
«lwaukee, saw a buzzard with a small brass bci when he finally killed the buffs.”— A. where it was picked up after a battle, tary, is a printe.* by trade and a jour­
Low er than Auy One Elae.
founder of the first purchasing agency around his neck. He shot the buzzard I. Tribune.
to Calcutta. It is described in the In­ nalist by profession.
Fire wood o f all kinds delivered anywhere of the West, is among the busiest of
and on examination saw an indistinc.
dian papers as of primitive design, al­ —Mark Twain, who owns nine-
in town at low eat prices.
«01
women. For now her business is such date, “1565,” on the b ill. He thinks
though comparatively new. It is a tenths of the stock in the house that
— a coquette is one that is never to be smooth-bore muzzle-loader, mounted
that each day she and her agents buy it must have been hu g there by old
H. S. EMERY.
persuaded out of the passion she has to cn a long, narrow stock. The barrel published General Grant’« memoir«,
»nd ship tons of goods, and in addition Menendez.
please, nor out of a good opinion of her is fitted with a double-pronged rest, jays that Mrs. Grant will shortly re­
—First Kentuckian—“Say, C
»he teaches a whist class, and has had
ceive over (250,000 as the profits thu«
there’s a Mormon elder down he road own beauty; time and years she re­ the points of which are sharply shod,
in two years or less 199 pupils.
far from the sale of her husband’s
—Mr. Charles A. Dana began his preachin’ to a crowd o’ w< en an’ gards as things that only wrinkle and so that the rest itself may either be book.
-■*» *
singin'
‘
Would
I
Were
a
Bird.
Sec
­
decay
other
women;
she
forgets
that
journalistic career as editor of a lit­
A rail nepply «f <«in**.
placed firmly in the ground or used, if
—
Miss
Jane
Harrison,
noted
as a
ond
Kentuckian
—
“
Well,
I
kin
furnish
age
is
written
in
the
face,
and
that
the
Casket*. Rob«* *r all
erary weekly, of which five hundred
necessary, as a bayonet. The contriv­ Hellenic scholar and es a lecturer on
— De«.’er in —
Hi*«-*.GI* vest. Crape*,
sopies wei-e worked off on a hand­ the feathers. You git some tar to game dress which became her when sho ance is ingenious, and the weapon is Greek art, is a candidate for the chair
Record.
was young, now only makes her look not altogether to be despised. At­
etc. etc. *te.
in the course of a day. There is ■tick 'em on.”— Philadelphia
HARDWARE, STOVES press
B »
of archseology in London University,
the older. Affectation cleaves to her
a
contrast
between
this
old-fashioned
—Lord Ltican, who recently died in even in sickness and pain; she dies in tached to it is a belt, on which are made vacant by the retirement ot Sir
Office and wareroom at railroad cross­
— AND —
printing and the modern presses used London, was the man who gave tlie
strung six hollow wooden plug« for Charles Newton. This is the first time
ing, Helman Street.
in the Sun office, which run off an edi­ order for the famous charge at Balak- * high Lead and colored ribbons.— La powder charges and a small horn for uiy woman ever sought a chair in this
TII*FVV*A_RE.
ASHLAND
.
.
.
OREGON
tion at the rate of “» mile a minute.” I lava— the charge of the light brigade. Bruy ere.
priming powder.— Philadelphia Ledger.
ABBICANO,
.
.
OREGON.
institution.
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