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Frumptlv Filled. Marble Works on
MAIN STREET
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fecund Ciazi mail matter.
Ashland, Or.
Authorized Agente.
WM. A. GROWE.
The following partie« are authorized to
MMipt tor subecriptions. advertisements,
job printing, etc. Lyg lavora shown them
will be duly appreciated by the V ai . lej
Raoeaa:
A. C. Howlett
Magie Point
R. B. Hatton
Lank ville
L. L. Jacobo
Jaekix-nvHle
Central Point
W. A. Owen
Miller 4 sträng
Medford.........
Thy tender face, with Its lines of care.
Shaded by hoods of soft, shining hair.
Bends low atx.ve me, thrills me with bliss.
As 1 remember thy good-night kiss
Once more thy low. gentle voice I bear,
Sweetly its accents fall on my ear:
"Never, my boy. where'er you may roam.
Never forget thy mother at botne.1'
Foaoly sweet mem ries ertiwd on my heart.
Mejn'ries from wMcti 1 would nev-r part.
Bringing the scent of aome lonely Qow'r
Growing close by the old ivied bow'r.
Often we «at there The silv’ry moon
Beaus.ng so softly A soug you’d croon.
Gentle and low, my head on your breast;
So.«lied by its music. l'»l sink to rest
House. Sign, Carriage, and
Decorative Painting.
Sjiecial Attention given to
Gone are the days of my childhood dear
Gone! are the songs I so loved to bear.
Gone! is t!ie sound of the voice so meek.
Gone! the «wee t face w ith its furrow'd cheek.
Lonely I dream while my heart grows sore.
Sadly I think of the days of yore.
Never again can they come to me.
Mother! I would I could be with thee.
—Frances Rawlins
GRAINING and PAPER
HANGING.
DIRECTORY.
................ (Senator*
J B Dolph...............
f^ave order* at S mith 4 D odge ’ s
John H Mitchell
Store.
........ Congressman
Mnger Hermann
Governor
n Pennover
W Me Bride
Secretary of State
State Treasurer
•bb.........
K B McKIroy
flupt Publie Instruction
............ ...State Printer
Prank C Baker.
The longer one lives the less embusi-
W W Thayer
^Supreme Judges
>sui
he has to rush a man out under a
Wil'iam P Lord
ASHLAND. JACKSON COI NTY, OK,
R 8 Htrahn.......
tree and swing him up to a limb because
Finer judicial disvbict .
he happens to be riding a horse stolen the
MISTAKE? WILL HAPPEN.
BcholarsliiT». one year. .. .......................... »32.
LR Webeter
...
.Circuit Judge
week Is fore. H's the easiest thing in
125.
William M Colvig
District Attorney . Commercial Cours;
the world to be mistaken, and it's a
»15.
Per Jackson. Josephine Imke and Klam Training School. per year
pretty
good idea to go slow until you
ath counties.
For further information address,
know you are dead right.
JACISOS COUDTT.
J. H. SWEET, P bemdut ,
One night last spring I was at the Bis-
County Saat
............. Jacksonville ,
Ashland. Oregon.
tqarck house, in Decatur, Ala.' The ho-
A C Stanley.
...............
Senator ■
J T Bowditeb
telcos over full, and I not only had to
... j Representatives
Rabert A Miller
deep in a room with frMttJkeds in it, but
W K Price
there were two then to l^wd k was
.......... .County Judge .
J R Neil ................
either that or walk the veranda, and so
William Kay
.......... . . . iCommissionera
(Commissioners ;
In A------
Cha* W Taylor
.
• 1
we turned in together and went to sleep.
.County Clerk
Mai Meller
Part of the crowd was to get up at 3
Jamea G Birdsev
............................ Sheriff
o'clock in the morning, and I was sound
R H Moore
.......................... Treasurer I
»sleep when iny partner crept out of bed
J M Childers
Assessor
H H Mitchell
School Superintendent
to take the train. In fact, all were out
Anyone
contemplating
the
purchase
d!
J » Howard .... ............................. Surveyor
of the room when I awoke, and break
Dr K Pryce ____
...................... . Coroner a first class Sewing Machine Should Not
fast was on down stairs. I dressed and
Fail to
inaariiisE couwtt
»vent do»vn without finding anything out
Bir
A
-VO.
P
H
HEE
LEU
County Seat
Grc.nta Pasa |
of
way, and was smoking an after break
..
.
Joint
Senator
Walter Sinclair.
<t » ILSON.
fast cigar when a m.-ui approached and
........ .... Representative |
£ J Howard..........
Vol nay Colvig
.................. County Judge A Bargain in one of these Fine Machines observed“.
•
»Commissioners
J rlanaath....
"Sir! you are tny prisonerl”
can
lie
bad
by
inquiring
at
this
office.
P Haaaan.
............ I
"Charged with murder, I suppose?" I
....
County Clerk :
Cha* K Chansler
laughingly queried.
Sheri.i
J C Moot
. ................. Treasurer ;
J A Jennings
"Almost as bad, sir. It’s grand Lar-
............................. Assessor
P C Ream ........
ceny."
,
W A Matair
.School Superintendent
“Woof! But you don’t mean it!"
I. W. Bl’RRIbS, Proprietor.
W N Saunders’
..........
Surveyor
"Read this, sir."
Dr Flanagan
.......................... Coronor
This favorite lesort is gaining in popu
And he handed ine a telegram from a
RIAMATA COBBTT.
larity everv day.
.
station twenty miles north of Decatur,
County Seat ..........
.Link ville
Joint Senator
C A i ><ewell, of luike
The very best of WINES, BRANDIES, which read:
i> P M om , of Lake
Joint Representative
• Arrest and hold the man who shared
BEER and CIGARS, kept con
W 8 Moore
< ounty Judge
the Uei with me in room No. 47. He
W C Crawford
(Com miss ¡oner*
stantly on band.
stole all my money.
H vnt .”
L II Keater
A I. traviti.......... .................................................. Clerk
ALE. I tried to explain, but the constable
M D Childers
........
Sheriff
had a duly to perform, and he performed
Chaa Graves.
......
Treasurer
it. lie was to hold lne until Hunt could
John Smart
Assessor
•
P I. Fountain
. School Superintendent
get back, and we sat together oh tits
The very best beerot Anaheim, wine and
.......... ............
Surveyor
J B Griffith.
veranda fur the next two hours. Then a
Hennessy'
brandy,
which
will
be
sold
by
John W Siemena ................................ Coroner
man dropped off the south bound pas
the quart or gallon.
LARK cot'NTT.
Our tables a'e supplied with the lstest pa senger train and rushed up to us with
County Seat
Lakeview lter*. Come and see us >un<l we will treat the explanation:
<J A Cogawell, of .I^tke . . Joint Senator you as well as we know how.
“Ahf you scoundrel, but I was too
S P M om , of Lake
Joint Representative
sharp for you!"
.................. County Judge
W A Wilahira.
R L Sherlock
“Is your name Hunt?"
I
I
William Baglev. . .......... iConiniiasioners
“Yes, sir.”
W T Boyd.............. ......................
Clerk
"Well, I want an explanation of this
William Card
............................... Sheriff
A Mct.'allen
Treasurer
......................
matter. I was the last one up, and if
A H riaher
School Superintendent
you were robbed 1 don’t see how”-----
in
FUT
«F
A
HU
HOU
FHT
TO
ÜOSE
J E MsDonough.
................. Assessor
"He’s got my cunt on his back right
W K Barry..
Stuck Ins|>ector
here!” shouted Hunt.
The circuit court for the First Judicial
So I had, but it fitted me to a T, was
district sets in Jackson county on first
Monday in April. September atid Decem
of the same cloth and cut, and I bad had
ber. In Klamath county on Second Mon
no occasion to inspect the pockets. In
Can !>e had in any quantity and of supe
day in June and first Monday in November.-
the breast pocket watt a wallet with J600
in Mke county on the third Monday in rior quality by applying to
in it, and ou Hunt's back was my own
Mar and the second Monday in October.
In Josephine county on first Monday* in
coat. He was to blame for the change,
March and August
(giving got up first and tafen my coat.
For Jackson county the County, Probate A uhla nd
OrcUott. He did notaliscover the mistake until he
and Commissioners courts meet every
went to pay bis fare on the train.
month, commencing with the first Monday;
for Joaaphine county, the first Monday in I
One day in a Kentucky town I went
January, April, July and September; for
to
a livery stable to get a iiorie for a
Lake county, every alternate month, com
ride into the country. After tlw rig was
mencing the first Monday iu January; for
Por Feninlo Irregular
Klamata county, the first Wednesday in
tties: upHiiugliketiiem ready it looked so much like a thunder
March. June. Seuteinber and November.
o u the market. AVrrr shower that I decided not to take it out.
fail. Smcessiuny used A stranger came in just as I was going
l>y prominent liviles
monthly. Guaranteed out, and later on I saw him drive by the
to relieve R-ippr.sMd hotel with the horse. Three days later
menstruation.
and 100 miles away a sheriff came up to
SURE! SAFE! CERTAIN!
my room at the hotel and said:
,
Don’t be humbugged.
PRESBYTERIAN
“
Well,
you
’
ll
have
to
go
with
me.
”
Save Time. Health,
and money ;t<ke uo oth
“ Which way?”
church, corner Main and Helman streets.
er.
Regular Services.—Sunday, 11 A. M. and
"The jail way.”
Sent to any address,
7 P. M.
Sunday School. 11:30 A M.
"For what?"
. •
scctir» by mall on re
Young People’* Meeting. 0 o’locck P M
ceipt of jirlcc, ?2-00.
"Stealing a horse and buggy at Blank
* Prayer Meeting, every Thursday evening.
Address,
town."
Bible StH-iety De,>o*itory at Bolton's drug
I
THE APHRO MEDICINE COMPANY,
store.
"But 1 never did.”
Western
hram-h.
Box
27,
POltTLAN¡».
t'R'
R ev . F. G. S tiunuk ,
"Oh, come now, be reasonable. It’s a
Pastvr.
For sale by til? drnggist.w
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Sewing Machine
Exchange Saloon,
Hine* Billiard Table.
I
Choice Spare-ribs, Etc
Jos. W\ Hocker smith,
Faber’s Golden Female Pills.
CHURCHES
dead sure thing on you, and if you’ll tell
me where the rig is I’ll remember the
favor."
"My friend, did you ever hear of Davy
Crockett?’ I asked.
• “Heaps of times.”
“He had a motto, you know.”
“Yes, and I’ve followed it Here's
your description to a dot, and I’m going
rigid, ahead. Where did you leave the
rig?"
I warned him that Jip was making a
mistake, but be rolled^iis tougu6 ji; Jiis
cheek and said he would Take the
chauces. I therefore accompanied the
sheriff to the county jail, where I found
two white meu on Ct* our negroes locked
up for various offenses. Their greeting
was as hearty and cordial as 1 could de
sire, and the sheriff hod no sooner da-
parted than I was patted on the back and
un ited to tell my story. I told it and
was laughed at for trying to stuff old
veterans with auy such chaff. I slept
on a pine bench in one of the cells, and
was rather glad when morning came.
1 knew the sheriff had telegraphed for
the livery man to come on and identify
me, and I put in about four hours prac
ticing on the way I meant to crush him
when he appeared. At 10 o'clock, when
he appeared. I was trying to understand
a game of cards called euchre or echo,
or something like that. My partner was
a negro, in for cutting somebody w ith a
razor, and I remember he was saying
that lie had a lone hand and had mop-
jwd the floor with the vicious opposition.
It might have been a lone hand, or a
solitary hand, or a f ifll hand—I can’t say.
I remember, however, that some of the
cards had chromoson them, while others
were covered with spots.
The livery man came in with a look of
MKTHO1HNT.
SOCIETY DIRECTORIES.
Church, corner Main and Bush streets. t
Regular Services.—Sunday. 11 A M. anti
G. A. R.
7:30 I*. M. Sunday School. 0.30 A. M.
ncRNstor. post no . 23.
Prayer Meeting.every Thursday evening;
Meets in Masonic Hull, on the 1st and
Young People s Meeting, Sunday 6 r. m .
Id Saturday of each month, Visiting Coni-
latlias' Aid Society, Wednesday 2 r. m .
rades cordially welcomed.
R ev . C. A. L ewis ,
M ax P racht , Coni in under.
Pastor.
J R Casey, Adjutant.
BAITI RT,
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Church, cornar Church and High streets
Regular Services.-«-Sunday, 11 A. M. ami
GRANITE LODGE. NO. 23. Knights
7 P. M.
Sunday School. 9:3) A M
l’ythias, Ashland. Oregon, meets every
Christian Endcuvor Society, H:3) P M
Friday evening
Visiting Knights in goo
Pra yer Meeting, every Thursday evening. standing are Cordially invited to attend.
Covenant Meeting, Saturday liefore third
W m P athuwon , C C.
Hunday in CM-Ii month. 2 r. M. Lmlies'
E T B artlett . K of R ami S.
Social, second Tuesday eve in each mon h
•
K ev . F. K. V an T amel ,
Pastor.
MASONIC.
CONGREGATIONAL.
SISKIYOU CHAPTER, NO. 21, R. A. M.
Regular convocations on the Thursday
Church, cor. Maia street and Boulevard next after the full moon.
W 11 A tkinson , Il P.
Regular Services.—Sunday, 10:30 A. M. !
E B Myer, Secretary.
uiri 7:3) P. M.
Sunday School. 12 M.
Vrnjcr Meeting, every Thursday evening.
Rrv. G. J W kbstkr ,*
ASHLAND LUPttt, NO. 23, A. T. A A. M.
•»
Pastor.
Stated communications on the Thursday
of or before the full moon.
CATHOLIC.
E V M ills , \y M.
A C Caldwell. Secretary.
Church, corner Sixth and B streets.
Regular Services.—Every fotirUi Sunday,
ALPHA CHAPTER, NO. 1, O. E. S.
10 A. M. Sunday School, eves y fourth
Pemlay. 3 P. M.
F ather F. S. N oel ,
Stated meetings on 1st and 3d Tuesdays
Pastor.
m ga,cji month.
«X
M rs . J D ( ROCKER, W
EPISCOPAL.
Miss Kate Grady. Secretary.
Services in Baptist church, cor. Church
and High street*, secund and fourth Sun
days. Sr. M.
R ev . F. B. T icbnor .
J. <». O. J.’,
ASHLAND LODGh , NO. 45.
Pastor.
Hold regular meetings everv Saturday
evening at their hall in Ashland. Brethren
in good standing are cordially invited to
attend.
J. J. S trait , N G
Hunt. T aylor , Secretary.
Church on Granite street. Regular Serv
ie..—Preaching everv Sunday. 11 A. M.
I
rtl.OT ROCt ENCAMPMENT, NO. 16.
W. N. LUCKEY,
Real Estate Agent
ASHLAND, : : : OREGON.
Will Sell. Rent and Handle
Real Estate on Commission
A Choice Collection of City and
Country Property for sale.
Any perno* sritthinff to "eil prop
erty trill ¿tul it to their infèrent
to call ansi nee ma
Meets in Odd Fellows's Hall every 2d and
4th Monday in each uiontti
iii‘>ii tiers in
good standing cordially invited to aitei.ii
Ik C. M yer , C P.
R out T aylob . Scribe.
JIOFE REBECCA DEGREE LODGE, NO. 14.
Men. on the 2d and lih Tuesday in each
month in OAI Fellow-’s Hall. Ashland.
>
M r «. R L .B wh N. G.
N. A. Jacobs, Secreta
A. <>. V. AV.
ASHLAND LODGE, NO. 66.
Meets in lodge room in (Mil Fellow.»’ Hal]
evvrv kikst and iMiaa Wednesday in each
month. All brethren in good standing are
cordially invited to attend.
T. O. A ndrews , M W.
B S R adcliff , Recorder.
CHOSEN FRIENDS.
F iukutv C ovncii . N o . 1, or O regon
Meets the first and thin! Tuesday even
ings of each month in I. O. O. F. hall.
Mendiers in good standing respectfully
Ills -stocking i>y the chimney with care”
Mas. M. L. H icks .
an<i was tickled almost to death to find that invited.
Wm. P atterson , Sec’y.
Counsellor.
hi* rood wife had anticipated his near at
hand want« anti filled the stocking with
St a ix lard Seeds. grown anti put up by I).
For rheumatism there is nothing letter
M. Ferry A Ct»., Detroit. Mich., who on ap than Chamberlain's l’ain Balm.
The
plication will mail vou free a copy of their prompt relief which it affords is worth
Seetl Annual for IK»». This is the most use- many times its cost, which is but fifty cents
ful’of all seetl catalogues, not only for ex- a bottle. Mnnv very bad ctr«es have l>eer>
perirnced gardeners. I>ut for the novices a entirely
1>v it. F'or -ale bv Chitwood
wall. Send vour name and address tor a Bns.
ropy to D. M. Ferry A Co., Det/oit.Mich.
Another Man IfuttH
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John Van Horn,
R. STRAIT,
Raining Coffee in Hawaii.
DEPOT FEED STABLE.
John Wheeler,
Jos. W. Hockersmith,
GRAIN & HAY.
FRUIT SHIPPER.
A Logical Mind.
Employed in the erection of a large
building in New York last summer was
a workman of pronounced Milesian type,
much of whose time was spent in lean
ing oil his hod and making droll com
ments upon everything he stiw or heard,
while the cry of “Mort! mortl” rang
aut frequently.
“Pat," said the foyeipan, sternly, “why
. don’t you keep that man going?"
“Aisy, now,” answered Pat. “If I
kept him going he wouldn’t have anny-
; thing to say, at all, at all. And if he
I .idn’f say annything, how would I know
that ho was there? And if he wasn’t
here, fwat would he be wanting o*
tort her, sorr?”—Harpers Magazine.
CHOICE FRUITS;
A Half Interest in
Rains In California.
Solvent Power of a Liquid.
j
' A vary MUip.'e experiment may be per
■ formed to show th« spjygpt power of a
I liquid, namely, by taking a email vial of
I camphor water or à quantity of alcohol,
witfi as much camphor dissolved as it
I will hold, and then adding to this ft drop
of water; if is as clear as water itself
until a drop is giver., when fhe solution
is weakened so much that it cannot hold
the camphor longer in solution and be
gins to give it up in a white cloud, al
lowing it to rain down to the bottom of
a glass Now, about the same process as
this is effective when a specimen of
drinking water is to be examined for a
test of organic matter, which it may
contain in solution. The solvent power
1 for this impurity is reduced by giving
the liquid something better to dissolve,
i or something to dissolve for which it has
a greater liking, sugar being one of the
liest knowu substances in this respect;
thus, when a spoonful is added toa flask,
and corked up tight in the sunlight, the
water drops the organic matter and
adopts the ingredient it has a greater, af
finity for—all that is required being to
watch for the minute black specks
which will besc»p floating in every por
tion of the liquid when water for drink
ing purposes is to be tested for purify.—
Philadelphia Record
l CR0 B E > n
»KILLER
INTERNATIONAL
We were out on Sunter's coffee plan
tation a few days since, and were sur
prised to see what he had done, says a
writer in The Hilo Record. In less than
a year he has cleared in the heavy forest
I
ten acres of land and set out over 9,000
coffee plants. He has done all the work
himself, and it showsup well. The first
planted coffee trees show a growth of
from ten inches to two feet, and look
thrifty.
The only blight we could dis
;
cover was where the coffee had been
planted under kukui trees, and since they
have been cut down the coffee is recov
ering from the blight. But the second
year from now there is but little doubt
that many of [|ie trees planted will com
mence to bear. This aq. .«oil seems to lie
the home of the coffee, and we |iope that
in a few years there will be not only ten
acres, blit 10,000. The labor of cleaning
is comparatively little. And it will be
I
necessary to let most of the ohia trees
stand for shade to the plait}-..
.
H. JUDGE.
Harness & Saddle
Manufacturer
The Celebrated French Cure,
A German medical •journal relate a
remarkable instance of the effect of Ner
vous excitement. “A locomotive engi
neer on a passenger train, on rounding a
curve, suddenly saw a train about sixty
yards ahead, and stationary. With great
presence of mind he reversed his engine,
signaled for the breaks to be applied and,
l»y vigorous action, prevented a disas
trous collision. The excitement of the
moment was tremendous, but only a vi
olent trembling of the legs remained,
and lie continued at his post. But great
mischief had lieen done. After five days
be had to relinquish his duties, and he
gradually became unfit for all.work.
Once a robust, stalwart man, he has be
come very thin, his gait is slouching and
tpTlsoine, and his speech slow and stam
mering. He is suffering from what is
known as ‘railway spine,’ a most dis
tressing disease. His digestion, memory
and ability to sleep are impaired, and a
Singular diminution of nervous sensibil
ity has taken place over his whole body,
so that he scarcely feels the prick of a
needle sufficiently deep to bring blood.
His legs are also benumbed up to the
knees, and, altogether, the man is a
•••reck.”
Considerable damage has been caused
Northern and Central California by
' i-aiiifall, which is asserted to be the
:■: .»t that has taken place there since
•movable year of 1849. The small
< and fruit growers who devel-
. ..ids along the Sacramento river
.r to be the pqncipal sufferers, and
■ will be heavy. The levee
>
-f bui little avail against
' •e, and bad breaks oc-
• »»’its. The towns of
' •
v re in considerable
■ t, but were finally
• tsoq the part of
■r
!phia Lodger.
Wbat to Do with Old People.
W1Æ. EL t LJDTLRZES’
Professor Max Mueller, always lively
A nobler chapter in tiuman history has
seldom been written than that which and readable, writes in The New Review
records the founding of the free state of an article in which he puts the case so
stroiîgly as almost to give an impression
Congo in Africa.
It originated with King Leopold II of that there is a personal animus at the
Belgium In 1876 he called a council bottom of it.
(ilBU. BKTERIl nhFIUlS N¡ffMTEk
He points to the custom of ancient
of distinguished African travelers of all
nations, and obtained their judgment on India, in which, when the Brahmin was
ASHDAND,
OREGON.
The Greatest Medicine in the
the best means of opening Africa to gray and wrinkled, he was forced bv
World.
civilization His idea was that it must custom to give up his property to hi? All work ordered »ill !>e made to giveeniire
be done by the methods of peace and sons and retire to the forest to spend 11:; SATISFACTION-
The inti’t aggravated diseases (even lep-
justice, not those of rapine and blood rest of his days in communing with the
ru>y) and < asv> pronounced incurable, yield
Repairing neatly and promptly done,
shed. In 1877 the African International infinite. There is a final or fourthstage,
to its iua£i<* h u h. It is a new revelation
and at lx»w Kate.».
to mankind: a bright oa»is in a hojH*less
association of the Congo was formed at in which he retires from the world com
desert expanse,*and ‘threatens to revolution
Brussels by delegates from most of the pletely and weans himself “not only
ize medical practice.
"WHITE
nationsof Europe and from the United from too great love of things, but also
All order* will I m * promptly filled by send-
from
the
too
great
love
of
friends
and
'
iivx
to
States. An executive committee of three,
«
relations.
”
Then
he
dies.
a German, Dr. Nachtigall, a Frenchman.
Among
our
own
Germanic
ancestor»
M. de Quatrefages. and an American,
Kot^L
Agent. Ashland, Or.
Henry S. Satiford, of Florida, were ap old people who cotfld no longer follow R. It. STREET. FOOT OF FIRST AVE
Mu»t l>e paid for in Advance, by money
pointed to establish scientific stations the march were put to death by their
Aikland, Oregon.
order, postal order or cash. Price, »3 50
along the Congo. Stanley headed the relatives, not only to prevent their fall
per gallon jn.-. delivered at the Ashland
ing
into
the
hands
of
their
enemies,
but
C.
W.
GANIARD,
Prop.
depot.
Orders from abroad promptly
pioneer corps of surveyors.
Kept at Win. Breeden's, corner
Will spare no pains in making this one lilksl.
In course of time the free state of also because food was scarce and was
Main and Helman streets.
I j2]
the most comfortable ami Imiue-like '
Congo was formed. It included 2,400,- nëeded fqr the fighting men. Mueller of
hotels
in
the
place.
The
tables
are
supplied
000 square miles of territory. It is quotes a 6tory told by Sir John Lubbock with the best the market affords. Pleasant1
matter of congratulation to us that the ia which a traveler among savage tribe.» accommodations for families
first country to recognize the new state was one May invited by a young man to
THE NEW • MANAGEMENT.
•
»
w~’ “APHRODITINE”
was the United States. Tills was in attend his mother's funeral. He ob
Having leased the above house and thor
President Arthur’s term, April 22, 1884. served an elderly woman walking along oughly .refitted and renovated the same 1 '
Is S old on a
now prepared to offer first-class accom
Under the Congo state government the cheerfully and chatting with the rest. am
POSITIVE
modation to lhe traveling public
navigation of the river Congo and cf the When they came to the open grave this
.GUARANTEE
Board and Lodging. »5. to »6 per week I
Niger is to be free for all time. King woman allowed herself to be strangled Meals,
to cure any
25c; Lodirinx. 25e and 50
in
thé
pleasantest
manner,
and
6he
was
form ot uervous
Leopold II is the sovereign head of the
TULPHUR WATER BATHS, 25 CENTS.
disease, or any
government The state, however, has buried in tho grave prepared. She was
disorder of the
Hot and Cold Baths at any time between
the
mother
whose
funeral
the
traveler
no connection with Belgium, nor is it in
7 o’clock a M ami It) o’clock p M. One Bath
generative or- AFTER
had
been
asked
to
attend,
and
this
way
room reserved for ladies use.
(37)
any way depenttent. Four hundred and
gaus of either sex whether arisfug from the
excessive uso of Stimulants, Tobacco or Opium,
fifty native chiefs have given, their al i of disposing of fathers and mothers was
or through youthful indiscretiou, over iudtilg-
legiance to the government It is at quite the usual thing.
oucc, 4c., such is l oss of Brain Power, Wakeful-
Professor
Mueller
unhesitatingly
takes
present an absolute monarchy. King
{ ness. Bearing down l'alus in the Back, Bomilial
the
ground
th$
t
an
elderly
man
should
Leopold issues the laws by royal decree.
Weakuess, II vste: di Nervous Prostration Nocturn
They are drafted and submitted to him step down and out and give young men I
al Emissions, Leu -orrlKBa, Dizziuess, Wenk Molli-
lory, Loss of Power uod Iinpotcyey, which if ne
TYPEWRITER.
by the heads *f department who are ap; a chance. Not only that, but he should
glected often lead tq prematureohlageaml iusan-
pointed by the king. The expenses of divide his property among his children
Ity. Price 11.00 a box, 6 boxes for »5.00 Seut by
and
be
satisfied
with
a
smaller
income.
the government are defrayed from the
m»ll nil receipt of J>rtce.
But
really,
where
the
children
have
private fortune of King Leopold. The
•I A WRITTEN ffl’ARANTKp |s (|yp|| fqr
done
nothing
to
earn
the
property,
there
government has nev^ been self support
every I5.00order receivod, to refund tho moimy If
a Permanent cure is not effected.
ing, though it' is hoped to make it so seems no reason why he ought to do
this.
We have thc-.isauds of testhnoulals from old
within 6 fx years.
and youug. of fsitfl sexes, who havo tex-u pe.-ma-
An old person who.ia past the age of
The governor general of Congo di
ueutly cured by the use of AritKomTiKx.
rects its affairs under the superintend action is not even Gt to give advice.
Circular free. A>l<iross
Professor
Mueller
mort»
than
hints.
Nor
ence of King Leopold. In four years
THE APHRO MEDICINE 00.
more the Congo railway will be com will he let a man be his own judge of
WKSTXAK BUANCH.
BOX 27,
PORTLAND, OK.
pleted. By agreement of the powers at when he is past the age of actio'j. On
an international conference in Berlin, the “old statesman” lie. is severest of all
T K Bolton. Agent, Ashland, Orcgcm.
which closed Feb. 26, 1885, Congo is to He says:
A strictly nrst class machine.
Fully
Nowhere does this incubus of old ago prove warranted. Made from very best material,
remain forever an independent, neutral more
disastrous than in politics. It has often
skilled workmen, and with the liest tools
state, free to the commerce of all na been said that knowiug when to retire U tlie true hy
that have ever been devised for the purpose.
test
of
a
great
statesman.
Tho
old
statesman
tions. The most hopeful sign of all is gradually tinds himself deserted by his honest Warranted to do all that can be reasonably
of the very best typewriter extant.
that the native chiefs themselves have and independent friends, v. hile opportunists and expected
Practical Gunsmith,
Capable ot writing 150 w rils per minute—
agreed to co-operate in tliis attempt tc flatterers surround the old chief and help extin or more—according to the ability of the
guish the last reiuuaut.» of humility and of mis operator.
MEDFORD,
OREGON,
plant civilization on the Congo.
i trust iu his own judgment
I wish to announce to the public that 1
For all that, the most enthusiastic and
Piice - - $100.00. am ready tu take orders for any kind of
A New Artificial Butter.
untiling worker iu the English Liberal
gunsmith work; repairing sewing machines,
If
there is uo agent in your town, address filing saws, .sharpening kuiVesand whworii
Plants of machinery have been erect party today is 80-years-old Gladstone.
lie manufacturers:
fitc.,et<!.
'
”r
ed in Germany for the making of arti
Office on Front street, in building with
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nut At Mannheim a single factory
Agents wanted.
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It is a pleasure to record that an emi
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cocoanuts are used. The industry ia be microscopic anatomy has discovered
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coming profitable, and the United States what makes Diep bald headed. It is called
consul at Mannheim recommends that the bacillus crinovorax humaims for
Full Supply
it be started in this country.
short.
Wh^r not? Brazilian cocoanuts are
The learned gentleman who discovered
Rearer to us than to Germany, if there it says tho creature is sliajied like a
were facilities for shipping. There is needje. It thrusts itself into the root of
Saddle Horses to Let
something peculiarly appetizing and aJiair. Then, by esp<,ciai arrangement oi
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(esthetic in the thought of cocoaaut providence, it is capable of giving to itself
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butter. Vqjptable oils are preferable to a rotary motion. It whirls around and
PRICE rwu
I Special attention paid to freight team«.
animal oils for food. They are cleaner around the root of tho hair till it lx>res
than animal oils and fats can be. There it out from its fastenings, and the hair
Overland to Oallfo^fiiq¡
is no unpleasant flavor about them, such falls off. When there are several million
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as is sometimes found in milk and butter of these creatures in a man's hair at oim.e,
nent.
Packing
Hoqse
on
A
street,
oRpb-1
Q
from the food a cow has eaten. Cocoa- they soon polish him up bald and beauti
<
ite the depot. Ashland, Or.
| A
nut oil has a faint sweet flavor of its ful.
own, grateful to both smell and taste.
Therefore, when you take a urn'»
One great argument in its favor is the good hat by'mistake, don't get the silk
THE
cheapness with which this cocoanut but tile of a bald headed man. You would
ter can be made. It costs only a little get with it the bacillus crinovorax hu
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more than IjaJf as much as butter from manus, and short work would be made
ASHLAND
AND
SAN FRANCISCO
milk. Then, too, it is entirely free of your luxuriant locks. Baldness is
$3,#00 ret Udii BLSHE8S II ASBL.ISI.
23
HOURS.
from disease germs, of which there is catching.
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always more or less danger in all animal
Expressions of regret for the untimely
food. Even cotton seed oil butter is bet
Any one meaning business can H im ! out i CALIFORNIA EXPRESS TRAIN« KUN DAILY
Between
ter tliitfi cow's butter containing tuber death of Henry W. Grady have not yet urther partieUUfrs by addressing J. fcj. core '
ceased. Especially it is recalled what he . R ecord office, Asli land. Or.
culosis germs.
Portland und San trancisi.
Good reason given for wanting to
would have done for tho south if he had
" ** ■’ A 4
lived.
Yet
it
may
be
that
the
two
causes
Senator Payne is a millionaire many
South
I
North
times over. It was at his suggestion that he laid most at heart—tlie progress of
4 :00 p m Lv Portland Ar j 10:45 a tn
10:30 a in Ar Asli Land
Lv I 4 :ÿ) p tn
Sergeant-at-Arms Leedom appointed the new south and harmony between
11.00 a tn Lv Ashland
Mind pandering cured. Mocks
Ari 3:50 p ni
Silcott cashier of hisyiffice. It has been north and south—will be ¿¡slpcd on more
in one reading. Testiiponials from all
7:45 it ni ¡ Ar hapFr.inc-lscoLv ; T:Öpp
pj»r*R of the globe. ProRpectus rosy
by
his
death
tlum
they
would
have
Ix-eh
mentioned that Senator Payne could
FREE. Font on application to Prof
Loen! jiassengcr traip d^ity fexce E Blindavi
A. Luiaette, 237 Fifth Ave. Nvw
k-iui a ...
f .. Portlund
T» A I .. .. Jf” ** Ar
A
zi*' a tn *
turn into the treasury of his country the if he had lived. 'Ac hearts of the peo
—*—'-J — —
8:00
ni . Lv
10.45
12:40 p tn Lv
Albany
Ar 11:35 a m
amount lost through Silcott This would ple north and south will be drawn to
1:10 p 111 Ar
Eugene
Lv
9:00 a tn
relieve an awkward dilemma all around. gether by the couitBgii sympathy that
has
softened
them.
His
own
people,
It wqu 1<) relieve the pockets of congress
PULLMAN BUFFET SLEEPERS.
men on the one hand, on the other it even while they sorrow for him, will re
\,JOt J{ is T SLEEPING CA RS
would free them from the odium 55’hicli member liow he hoped and worked for a
For accommodation of Second Class Pas-
R. F. HIGH, Proprietor.
! seugers, attached to Express Trains.
might attach to them if they vote their splendid development of the new south,
salaries to themselves out of tho treas and their resojva »’ili be quickened to VTOT1CE IS HEREBY GIVEN T„
The 8. I’ Co.’s Ferry makes connection
ury. If they did that they would estab labor anew for that ¡or which he wrought A.N tne people of A^hirinci- anti «urroidsd-i
ng ccjniiry that f ut »cm tfiepld Ytanfl oh j Invbtvu froin'ft^d <»f h‘»nreet, atorOardi
lish a precedent and the vote would be so bravely and well.
Main ftrept, opposite die old FlAj'.s.nlf’
—
• •
■ t ■ t ' e* |,
rliere any on« wishing woyk done in pjy ’
West Sjdf Division- Betwypn
cast into their teeth for the next twenty-
Mrs.
P.
A.
L.
Smith
is
vc^
anxious
to
ine will always find me ready to serve
five years. A Democratic congressman
•J>O|lTbANp ANJ) (lORVApiflS.
hem. "And men may come and man |p«y
remarks that if the house of representa practice law in Virginia, and her hus <o,” but I am a slayer forever.
MAIL TaAIN UAlLt (X.i apl SUM>A*.,
tives votes to reimburse itself for the band, also a lawyer, is anxious that she
Shaving, 25c; hair cutting, 2oc; shampoo
7:3»)
a nt I Lv Portland
Ar | 6:20 p m
money Silcott stole, it would cost the should do so. But the state of Virginia rig, 25c; sea loam, 25c.
12:25 pnt | Ar Corvallis
Lv | 1:30 pm
1^.1. ADIES' llAIK CUTTING A SPECIALTY.
will
not
grant
her
a
license.
Mjs.
Smith,
Democrats forty seats in congress.
At. Albany and Corvallis connect with
with the proverbial firmness of her sex,
trains of Oregon Pacific Railroad.
l.Xl'KKSS TRAIN DAILY (EXCEPT BUNDAY.)
says
she is going to be a la\vj er if she
In mtwy states there are laws forbid
! 4:50 pm I l.v 1'ortlund
Ar 9:00 a hi
ding the sale of cigarettes to children. lias to leave the state. This will never
8:00 p in j Ar McMinnville Lv
5:45 a 111
These are constantly evaded by dealers, be a free country till sane, full grown
T 11 ft « i 6 a TI i; t}: jT to all Mjit
[»ersons
are
allowed
to
adopt
any
honor
•jaU
who tell the boy to send somebody older
A BARGAIN FOR SOMEBODY.
Nfll TH m IHÏ
to buy. One dealer said lately to a 10- able vocation they choose.
• lia CiUFIIlU.
year-old boy: “I can’t sell ’em to you,
I The undersigned offer their farm, former
Secretary Windom’s recommendation ly known as the Sardine creek nursery of
sonny. It’s agin the law. Send your
For Ili 11 information regarding rates,maps,
that treasury notes be issued in exchange Ben Miller, two and one-half irjiles frptu etc , call on company’s agent at Ashland.
sister.”
Gold Hill, for sale. It consjste of 3tX) acres
for deposits of silver has received atten of land, forty of which is out in fruit, as
K. KOEHLER,
K P. R0GE|U>,
Manager.
Asst G. F A pass ’Ag|
Professor George H. Green has para tion tliroughout the country, and met follows* 200 bearing pegch trees, 350 1>J-
phrased the book of Job into a blank with much favorable comment. It is vear peach trees, 900 young apple trees,
300 young prune trees’, 1000 grape vines.
verse |>oem. The book of Job is a good understood that the president will in Ditches and waler privileges.
For further ithrtu ulars and information
enough poem just as it stands, and does dorse its suggestions in a message to
inquire of B. F. Miller, at the premises.
not need any improving.
congress immediately.
Gold Hill,0r.,June 29. M bli . krt B hoh .
Sulphur Springs
A Remarkable Ca.se.
A BARGAIN
PORTER &
The Coty;o Free State.
tny arm from either side, undone of them
kindly whispered:
“Now. then, come quietly, or it will be
the v. onw for you.-
1 went over to headquarters, and sev
eral officers there declared I was the
itNin wanted. I was “sent down” and
the jeweler notified. He came in about
10 o'clock, just as i was falling off to
sleep, and I heard the sergeant telling
him that there was no doubt of my being
an old time crook and a good one. I was
routed out tiiat the victim might look at
inc. hut at the first glance he cried out:
"Great heavens! but you’ve got the
wrong man! Oh! lsird—oh! Lord! but
«<■ will all l»e sued f r damages!”
The .»: rgi-aut haled to give up, bill he
finally hu<l to. and 1 was turned I m»»e
The jeweler acknowl iged his mistake
and wanted to settle, and knowing of a
poor boy Xvlio was hungering for a Wat
erbury w atch. 1 took one and'agreed to
call it square. Tliey didn’t find tho right
man, but 1 recognized him on the streets
of Cincinnati a week later from tke de
scription given, ana as he was hanging
about the general ¿ tvety wind'/w of
the postoffiee I slid up to him and said
“There’s a detective from Nashville
waiting for you at the right hand door
He wants to inquire alxiut"----
But he went out at the left hand door
before I could finish.—M. Quad in Free
Press.
OF HOME-
Murmuring night wmds sigh as they- roam.
Waiting a '„-«age from my old home.
Whimpering aotUy. gentle and low
Calling to mind t bv dear long ago
Mem tie* awaken, start into life.
Bear me away from ail Siu and strife.
Filling my soul with a dream divine.
Mother' once more I 'm a child of thine.
I’KOF. ASHLAND MARBLE WORMS.
ASHLAND OB... .T mcdma V. May 1* UBO
L
ml SIORIES
IEM0RY
I
Barber Shop,
Farm For Sale.
The latest thing out among bootblacks I
is a brush that is whirled rapidly over a
man’s foot by machinery, while on the
sidewalk outside appears the sig ». “Shoes
I
shined by steam.”
• •
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fond expectancy in each eye, but the
Liberty Island, as it is quw ¿ajjed,
Bioirtg.nt he saw me his jaw fell and he
The National Electric Light association Bedloe's Island as it was formerly,
gasped:
will meet in Kansas City, Feb. 11. Edi which proudly bears the Bartholdi
“Why, you haven't gut jyim here for son was asked to lecture ; to the mem
Statue of Liberty upon its bosom, has
stealing my rig?"
ber?.
Re
replied
that
he
could
not
go,
become the property of New Jersey,
“Why, of course. Isn't he the chap?'
“Well, you are an idiot and no mis- . ‘»tit that he wotd^ give the lecture. “I statue end all. The boundary between
take! You can get ready to sweat for ‘ will tell you what' Ï wilj do,” he said. New York and New Jersey has been in
“I will talk to my phonograph, and send dispute more than a nundred years. In
this!"
Put it turned out that the livery man it to Kansas City to lecture for me. It 1887 a joint commission w as appointed by
had given my description in place of the s will make no gestures, but it will not be the two state legislatures to settle differ
other man's, having mixed the two of : bashful; the tone will be perfect, and I ences. The commission decided that
us up. The Bheriff offered me §500 at will warrant that it can be heard all over the boundary line should be the middle
the veiy first pop to give him a receipt f the opera house.”
of the channel in Hudson river and New
for damages, and I guess lie would have i
York bay. Thus very valuable dock
coine up to $2,000 if I had hung out. I
A person with an abnormal develop privileges, the Bobbins Reef lighthouse,
think the wine and cigars cost him about
$15, and I don't believe his hair has got 1 ment of regard for high art is scolding and Bedloe’s Island with the Statue of
the public because it goes to the theatre Liberty and all the mosquitoes pass into
back to its old position yet.
And it also happened that I once went to be amused. Wliat else should any the possession of Jersey. The electric
into a jeweler's, in Nashville, to get a body go to the theatre for? There is light with which Liberty illumines the
kerned of corn, peanut shuck, or some enough of tragedy, enough and too nations costs $20 a night. The United
other trifle, picked out of the works of much in our daily life of everything else States [>ays that, however.
my watch. As I went out another man than amusement. In its true sense Amuse
came in, and it seemed that this chap
Fine picture moldings and frame.- just
grabbed five rings from a tray and broke ment combines mirth, [latlios, elevation received at Evans & Brunks’.
*
of
sentiment
and
the
depicting
of
the
for the woods. The jeweler had me fresh
A
new
stock
of
glassware
ju.-i
r<s
eived
a
in his mind, and when be described the loftier, sweeter emotions, as well as the E. M. Miller’s Ashland grocery .»tore.
lower
ones.
The
true
idea
of
amusement
thief lie eveu told of an abrasion on my
The old established hardware an Anwar,
face. This was at 2 o’clock p. m. As 1 is that which lifts us out of the iron com
business of B. F. Reesfr in Ashland fo
came out of the supper Foom at the Max monplace of daily life.
‘ at cost ‘ price ‘ of stock, or less if sold at
- sale
well bouse that evening a txdiceman tnok
.
*
once.
If you wish to find out the very latest
fashion in coffins, likewise the most gor
geous 6tylc, inquire among the Alaska
Indians. Their coffins must be covered
with the finest silk plush, bespangled
with silver stars, and nothing short of
fc^jid silver handles will answer.
.-------- ; -yj g-
Canada is beginning to pull down ibw
balance on her side at last Five con
victs hare escaped from the Ontario
penitentiary and go; away safe to the
United States. There is still a differ
ence, howewcr. The criminals who es
cape to Canada from the States do not
break out of the penitentiary. They are
those that ought fq be in the peniten
tiary, but never got there.
Preparations for the Paris exposition
cost $8,000,000. When it had closed,
stnd accounts were settled, it was found
that Paris w®s richer by $200,000 than
she had been, while the government re
ceipts from inwr^ased postal, railway and
telegraph service amounted to $12,000,-
000. Twenty-c-ight million visitors at
tended the exposition. All tlii3 success
was attained in spite of the fact that the
governments of Europe officially dis
countenanced the enterprise in every
w ay Ix’cause it commemorated the down
fall of monarchy.
Men’s one sinped abirts in -good quality i
percale Just received at Blount's.
FINAL 1 ROOF NOTICE.
Cnited states Laud Office, Ko eburg. Ou
April 15th. 18bi). )'
otice is hereby m . i n that
the following named settler li,i» filed
notice ot hi» intention to make Ijnal proof
in support of his claim, and that »aid proof
will I m ? made before The judge, or in Lis ab
sence before the clerk of the county court
of Jackson counti .Or..at Jacksonville, Or.,
vn Friday. May 30th, 1890, viz:
N
Oregon
f ¡ta, le, Datir,
HHOKT
ftevelopement
Co.’s
.STEAM EKN.
LINE
TO
CALIFOBNIA.
Homestead eiitry fifu. tJMo. iur i I’pNWJi
of SE!4,and EJ^ of 85V Wbec. 4,and the N (•',% FKElgHT 4\p I’/jitES tye JjOWIWy
Of NW% of Sec. 9,Tp. 37,S. R. 2 E..W. M.
ne i.uuie. tue lunuwiug witnesses to
NlOMmcr NilGtng ItatCDI
rove his continuous residence upon, and
altivation of .»aid land, viz: William Coat-
From Yaquiua — Steamer Willamette
.ey, Thomas lfavis, Luduic Tomi, Joseph Valley. Saturday, March 8th; Sunday,Mar.
1. Karidles, all of I.akeCreek. Jackson Co., ltith; 'fiu -day, March 25th.
)rejt<»n.
C ha -. W. J ohnston , Reg; ter.
From ban »Francisco—Steamer Wiliam
ette Valiev.Wed. March 12: Thur«, March
FINAL PROOF NOTICE.
SO; Sun., March 30.
The company reserves the right to
change sailing dates without notice.
United Stales L: lid Office. fjo»« burg. Or.!
April 15th, ISPt. J I Trains connect with O'. & C. R. and Riv
'vrorcE is hereby ’ given that er Boats at Corvallj« a ltd »leap.
a A
the followiu^.naine<l »eitler has filed i The Oregon I’aeiflc '»teani boat.« cm tjn.
notice of his intetition to make final proof Willamette River division will leave Port*
in support of his claim, and that said proof land, «outh bound, Monday, Wednesday
will be made before the judge, or in hi. ab and Friday, at li, a . m .
Arrive at Corvallis Tuesday, Thursday
sence before the clerk of the county court
of Jackson i'öunty. Op.,af J.-u ksouvti.i ,Or., and Saturday, at 3:30, r. M.
Leave Corvallis, north bound, Monday,
on Friday, May 3dth, 189Q. viz:
Wednesuay and Friday, at 8 A. M.
Joseph E. Randie»!
Arrive at I’ortlanil ludscRiy, }’|i|ir«da|i
Homestead eiary No. 4223, lor the W. J»j and Saturday, at 3:3(1 e.’ n '.
of the S. W. J4, and the N. E. % <>t the fe.
On Monday.Wednesday and Frjday boRi
of Sec. 15, and NWJ4 of N’\V%o; Sec. north and south bound boats lie pv«r a)
Salem. leaving there nt <1 a . m .
-’2, inTp. 37, S. R. 2 E.. W M
Freight and ticket ojtice. SrilniOD strfg
He names the foFotvipg v,:iiips.»es to
prove his continuous residem e upi.qi, und wharf. Korilaii'i.
ultivatiuu ut saia fand, viz: William e oat- c. h . H aswell ,J»., ««eni ►. a r . Agg
SI Montgomery St., ban Frant4«tq.
ney, Thoma» Davis, Luduic Tonti, Chas.
Lfavis, all of Lake Creek, Jackson county. ( . C Il'Xil E, Ac t G F. A I’. A.O. I’. H..
Corvallis «Oregon.
C has . W. J ohxbtos . Register.
,