■ R. R. ACCIDENT ON SISKIYOU. Central Point Items. BREVITY BASKET. The ABbesto6 Discovery. Look out for a boom this fall. Scott Morris in the Oregonian ] B. Beach buys all the berries. The First Fatal One on This Moun­ The very recent discovery of spinning as­ Hoagland and family have return­ tain Ends the Life of Engineer ed Chas. The hegira to the mountains is only ex­ bestos and the location of a large number to their Bonanza home. ASHLAND. O b . .. Thursday, July 30 1801 ceeded ’ the shegira Jack Rochford and Almost that of of claims has set Jackson county on fire. Dr. and family, John and Jo» Qlwell, Patsy Fitzpatrick. Rev. it . B Moore is seriously ill of pneu­ Since the days of the Gold Hill discovery j ' started for the soda springs Monday. of gold we have had nothing to equal this i monia at his residence in Canyonville. PKKSONAL. AND SOCIAL. furore. Mrs. O. Houck of Portland ana Fiv>oF horse. Several horses will be here from lieen doing a rushing business the past two l!on.- Obtaining a good specimen; and be­ long, the curved tunnel and the first fishing., county in a few weeks. Lake county weeks. Only the finest quality served. lieving it to be of possible commercial value tunnel norm north oi of me the big one at summit of Coos u:.„, vu. I. 1. j » - ,, , . represents mostly trotting horses, and no I broke it up and sent samples to mineral­ Mis»«* Ella Drake and fannie Ralph are siati von mnnnf.in W. L. McClure is amalgamator and ogists and manufacturers of asbestos. Prof­ learning the dressmaking art of Miss Kate '1Bk,VOG..mountain, The traveler going no doubt they will carry off most of the south will remember it as the one from honors this fall as they nave the best hon­ Frank Shaffer general superintendent of O. essor T. Condon, of Eugene, pronounced Hansen. B. Hardy’s mining enterprises at Gold Hill. it asbestos of good quality ana urged the which as the train emerges from it, he es in the state, both runners and trotters. A. 8. Moon, father of Moonville. in Sams Forepaugh's show exhibits in Portland location of the lands bearing it. Mr. Her­ I valley, vai up several days last week, on sees the mouth of tunnel 15, through Fanny • Davenport. which the train had a few moments be­ Lang, of Portland, agreed with Pro­ business next month but will not visit California. bert The great American tragedienne, has fessor Condon as to the probable value of »V» V brought a him. a a uà e a. It v no fore is V14V one VF» of VEIN/ the ‘UwDV most The Sell show headed it off. — Sisson Mas ­ the find. The manufacturers were any­ Byron Cole, proprietor of the Coiestein interesting points of the remarkable en- written the following note for the benefit of | thing but sanguine, claiming that the rock prOperty W“ in “,e gineering along the Shasta route and her »ex. It should prove especially import­ cot. ant when it is remembered that no class is | It is said a wedding is to take place right was non-fibrous and of little or no value. 7 ra, where the eye may sweep the horizon so well informed on the subject of which soon in Ashland, with a series of such They, however, expressed the belief that a Charles 8. Hulin is |>erambulating on | around and meet scenes grandly diversi- she writes, as professional women: events to follow within the next few valuable quality of the rock would be found hnukentM "uffeld,,g from weakness of the fled by forest, field and stream, by moun- NewYork.Aug.il.—Mr. Windom: Dear months. by following up the various leads. Until ’ tain/valley and plain, whose unspeak- Sir—Your Robertine was highly spoken of recently nothing more was done. friend induced The poundmaster at Oakland sold at Rev A. Brown, now of Williams creek, able grandeur creates a sensation that in San Francisco and a lady —.-------------------- Late ui 1890 George Bacon, an agent tor was up several days ago visiting bis numer- fairly sets the soul on fire. The The grade grade It is very fine and is an excel- auction for $12 an estrav horse that prov­ asbestos paints, saw a specimen of the rock, ous fnoud» over the the mountain mountain reaches reaches a a pitch pitch oi of 174 174 ‘'nAaJ>Pj‘caU‘een visiting Mrs. Cole and children, have double-header backed up the mail car evening. There will be no evening services t returned to Red Bluff. was not satisfactory to this critical Eng- j and it was fastened to the express car the Minnesota legislature in 188" Igna­ in the churches, and the pastors will be ed lish gentleman, who hotly charged the par­ , H.P. Weeks, the carpenter, left Sunday with a chain. The engines started to tius Donnelly, now president of the there ties interested with unfair dealing. This lor Eugene with his wife, where they ex­ pull the train through thus but the train Farmers’ Alliance of this state, secured stirred Captain Tyler’s blood and he came Fine cheese at McConnell A Winter's. pect to remain a month. proved too heavy and it broke loose. the passage of a constitutional amend­ here himself. He was soon satisfied that ment, which was adopted by the people Last Thursday the thermometer reached spinning asl>estos exists here in probably Father Noel of Roseburg is visiting his , The engines were backed up again for in the fall of 1888. It is now section 35 102 at Portland, the highest ever known paying quantities. By his efforts the Puget old charge hereabouts and with Father another tnal. there, though on June 17, 1876, July 6, 1885, Asbestos Companj- Itecame interest­ Watry was at Siskiyou Tuesday. The big engines, loaded with pine of article 4 of the state constitution and and May 27, 1887, the temperature reached Bound ed in the find. The members of the com­ reads as follows: , wood fuel, were well-filled for the active This gentleman has had his H. Scherrer, of the railroad machine pany at once filed a number of claims, cov­ •’Anv combination or person, either as 99 degrees. shops at Dunsmuir, has l>een doing some , service required on the mountain grade individual or members or officers of any ering over 500 acres. This was the signal morning nap disturbed by the Best condensed ryilk at C. G. store. work ot the Ashland round house. and were all this time confined in the foi a rush. corporation, to monopolize the markets Rev. Robert McLean and family of the festive fly, but now his troub­ Dr. Becker, an Iowa friend of R. S. Bar­ damp, leaky, constantly water-soaked for food products in this state, or to in­ Janies Norris can furnish you all kinds of Presbyterian church are on a rusticating clay. was visiting him last week. He is , and crooked tunnel, filling the already terfere with or restrict the freedom of finishing lumber, mouldings, windows, les are all o’er, for he has just tour in the mountains His parishioners looking for a location on the coast. foul air with fumes from the great vol­ Leave orders at W. N. such markets, is hereby declared to be a presented him with a purse of $100 before doors, sash, etc. umes of smoke puffing out of the huge found the Rev. I D. Driver, the pioneer Methodist Luckey's. criminal (inspirator, and shall be pun­ his departure.—Courier. gospel expounder, was visiting Ashland iron horses. The smoke and air becom­ ished in such a manner as the legislature Eastern syrup, codfish, chipped l>eef, ing disagreeable to those in the cabs of Monday, returning from California. Ashland is not in the rural districts, ! may provide.” mince meat, at The C. G. Co.'s store. though last Friday a wagon-load of peo­ Mrs. Henderson, who came out from the engines, Conductor Morgan, who was All action taken under the now famous The company now engaged in boring for ple were returning from a summer camp Iowa to attend the funeral of her father,the ‘ up near the engines, told the engineers Mullar circular comes plainly under this gas at Drain seejn to have run short of up Ashland creek and encountered a fe­ to back the train oat. Engineer Church late C. M. Osborn, returned Tuesday. law. President Donnelly admitted that funds. They art trying to get the Portland rocious cinnamon bear in the wagon-road did so. When the train was about ready sa C’ KeeP' representing the Forest a line of conduct which, when pursued Chamber of Commerce to put up $10,000 or Grove Lanning Co., was in Ashland this ■ to start up again after being out of the by the members of the Chicago Board of $15,000 for them, according to the Sunday about a mile and a half from town. None , of them had a gun, and the bear took his tunnel, it was discovered that there was week procuring fruit for his cannery Welcome. time getting out of the way, then nobody in the cab of the first engine, the Trade, is a criminal conspiracy, cannot G. C. Eddings and family have gone to T. be anything less atrocious when pursued McConnell & Winter King Savon soap— whisking himself into the brush. E. Godfrey’s Josephine county ranch, throttleof which was in the middle notch, by the members of the Farmers’ Alliance. 20 lbs. to the box $1.35 per box. where the latter will remain all summer. ’ which would allow the engine to go eith­ The law made to catch the speculators Sportsmen do not generally know that it er way. Now vs. Then. turns up to plague the farmers them­ is illegal to kill grouse now, and a large John R. Norris, W. H. Mowat and Frpd Thinking that something was wrong Wanner returned Monday from a four-days number of these wild fowl have fallen vic­ selves and they will not make the con ­ Everybody admits the superiority of modern tour in the Kean and Jenny creek sections. the men took torches and went into the certed effort to force the price of wheat tims of an ignorance of the law. The last methods and inventions over ancient devices. tunnel, where Rochford and Fitzpatrick legislature changed the open season to Just so the medicines of today are incompar­ M. B. Kan ken. of Portland, formerly of were found lying on the side of the track. to $1.50 per bushel before making sales. Sept. 1st to Nov. 15th. t ably superior, because of the great advance the Klamath City Lumber Co., arrived Rochford was lying on the ties on right Chicago, July 25.—Prominent Board of from Portland yesterday on a business trip. side of track, face down and head toward Trade men ridicule the idea projected by New stock of glassware at the Crocker in medical science. Hood’» Sarsaparilla is a Grocery Co.'s store. modem medicine. It is prepared by experts John 0. More, manager of the Rowe south end of tunnel. His left arm was the Farmers’ Alliance to corner wheat by Oregonian; Complaint is made that a whose education, experience, and brain-work, Lumber Co. at Roseburg, passed through lying inside the rail, having been cut off persuading its members to hold prices. to San Francisco yesterday on a business bv the wheels about two inches above They say the daily average wheat receipts new species of fly has been introduced here enable them to combine fn Hood’s Sarsaparilla visit. somewhere east by the railroads. the best curative ageuts in the best manner. elbow, the balance of the arm to the of the principal markets are greater than from flies did not walk in, but took pass­ the carrying capacity of the railroads,and These Prof. P. A. Getz ot the Ashland public shoulder being considerably mashed, age in the cars, and don’t know enough to Gold Hill Nuggets. schools, left Sunday for Monmbuth. where while the demand for export is good, the Fitzpatrick was found about fifteen feet go back The little pests, it is said, bore a be has been called to do some institute further towards south end of tunnel, ly­ production is so largely in excess of the hole in a man and suck the blood out of Threshers are busy in this vicinity. • ing in thè ditch and clear off the end of demand that any attempt to < orner the him so quickly that he never knows what Born, to Mr, and Mrs. Frank Heck of this place, a son. F. H. Page.wbo had been here for a week [ the ties, his face being also headed to- market would prove fruitless. Old Hutch has hurt him. Where Fly Paper, Insect Pow­ or more on that firm’s business returned I ward south end of tunnel, and on right and others have bad a corner on the Eaetern Jams sliced, at McConnell ury and Minnie Taggart, is yet out of hi; head. daylights out of him. He went high up lien; $250. who are on a rusticating iticating tour, arrived at Mens’ Fine Summer Suits, only $7.5o per suit. in the air, lit on his feet and with head 8 G Wortman to Elizabeth A Wortman — Jacksonville Jottingq. Dr. Parsons, coroner, convened a coro­ the Depot Hotel Monday. EGGS and CHICKENS, Highest all of lots 14, 15 and 16 blk 78, Medford; $1. and tail up went prancing through the Mens’ Fine Suits, dark patterns, $lo.oo up. Evan Reamee has gone to the Cinna­ flash Price Paid. Wally Baldwin puichased a horse and ner’s Jury, the only names of whom we David Linn and wife to W J Plymale—a field saluting Me with a series of kick- cart from J. B. R. Hutchings last week and were able to get were W. P. Parsons and bar. portion of lots 1, 5 and 6 blk 2, ‘ Jackson ­ ups from his rear pedal extremities. has started out for the "Lost Cabin” eg- Gus Walden. They heard the evidence ville; $450. Judge W. R. Willis of Roseburg was ip of Morgan, Church, Schuler, Huff, town citementat Diamond Peak. The finest goods in the market can be had Ordern from abroad promptly at­ Don’t fail to see our lo cts straw hats for boys. Jas G Boyd to Jos L Boyd—lots 1, 2, 3 several days this week. only at the clothing palace of O. H.' Blount. and 4 blk 31, Medford; $150. tended to. • jylG C. A. Dickison, wife and Infant returned Murch and Dr. Songer’s medical testi­ Judge Cogswell and Geo. Conn of lake­ A D Helman to Annie E Patterson—1! to Medford Friday Mr. D. has been em­ mony, which was that the cause of bis Jay Beach has sold to a well-known Boys’ straw hats 25 cents and 5o cents. ployed at W. P. Hammen's nursery in Cal­ death was hemorrage and suffocation, view are in town on legal business. horseman the bay yearling colt Lapeer, by acre in tp 39 s r 1 e, Ashland; $1. ifornia for eight months past. the immediate cause being hemorage. Altamont-Maggie Arnold Lapeer is en ­ 0 T Harris and wife to Cherrie J Harris— Mrs. Pauline Putnam and Miss Mary tered in the yearling trotting stake event at Big bargains in mens’ straw hats. K. C. Kane returned yesterday from The Jury held its deliberations all last Weterer of Portland are visiting their old Salem this fall; price $1250 Also to the 203.52 acres sec 14, tp 36 s r 1 e; $1; subject night at McCreary ’ s Siskiyou, and to lien. Washington, D. C., where be bad been home. same man the sucking filly of Belie Price, Fine Summer ties for men only 25 cents. called as a witness in the court martial pro­ rendered a verdict to that effect this Merit Wins. Altamont; price $600'. Also to R. N. Fifty-five jolly excursionists from Jack­ by morning. ceedings of Lieut. J. A. Swift Snell, of Dayton, a sucking filly out of We desire to say to our citizens, that for Jack Rochford has been an engineer sonville went over to Coleetein Sunday Ophelia Childs, the dam of Wallula; price years we have been selling Dr King’s New Our of the Handsomest Hesideaces in the State Miss Etta Judge, who has been spending Mens’ fine Four-in-hand ties cheap. $600. Discovery for Consumption, Dr. King’s several weeks at her old borne after an ab­ on the Shasta division for about three picnicing. sence of two vears, returned Monday to her years, coming here from the Sacramento New Life Pills, Rucklen’s Arnica Salve and Mrs. W. 4- Plymale and Mrs. A- P- Mens’ fine Windsor ties cheap. 3- lbs. rpast coffee for $1 at McConnell railway station agents was held at Rose­ French Tansy Wallers. Rev. Geo. W. Black. Baptist missionary Miss lues Walbridge of Yreka, was mar­ burg on the 19th, twenty-five members These wafers are a sure and safe specific for Southern Oregon this week moved his ried to Cbas. M Hast of San Francisco | for all kinds of female troubles and will re-, being present. In the election of officers family to Ashland from Grants Pass, tak- July 15. I move all obstructions to the monthly peri­ E. C Kane of Ashland was made first Mr». Black inga_ rebata» .»ce on < Mrs. Chas. White and children of Rock ods, no matter what the cause. They are vice-president. C. K. Fronk of Medford wa» formerly Miss Ella Ritter, an estiiu- Point came up to-day on a visit to Mrs. J. I what every woman needs, and may be used was present. Among the by-laws is this: i Vsed in Millions of Homes—40 Years the Standard. able lady oi this place. i safelv. For sale bv the Livingstone L’Jiepi- I ! (3.) To use its intluence and that of all E. Whice. | ieal Óo., manufacturers, San Francisco, Cal. ¡ . members to oppose unjust and anti-rail­ W. Crosby, of the San Francisco Com- J. E. McFetridgeand wife of Barraboo, For sole by T. K- Bolton. • • way legislation and to counteract the un- ' aiiarion bouse of Moore. Ferguson Co. has Wis.. are located at The Oregon, on a sight­ I mao at the Depot hotel a week fishing and seeing tour. just prejudice against railway companies Horse-Stealing by the C«rlQ«d. hunting, with Mrs. Townsend of San Fran -1 in the public mind. olsco and Mias Minnie Mills they were at Mrs. Swank and two daughters, who have i Five carloads of horses, valued at teu A-IC1E DAILY arriving Try our 35c tea. McConnell dt Winter. Tolman's springs yesterday. Ixjen visiting their folks, the family of Wm. , , thousand dollars, were stolen from the N. C. Boynton is superintending tli* D. K. Pike, a solid farmer of Revnolds.N. Harris, returned to Santa Rosa to-day. ranch of A. L. Davis, in the vicinity of _ ^v«»- D.. spent last Sundav with his old friends. The younger element of base-ball players I Ritzville, Washington, on or about July structiou of the.nsw /•' acrOse Rogue Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Lu Valley, formerly of I from the Ashland and Jacksonville nines 4th. The horses were shipped front Pam­ , Avar»» I wrtinf’s Pass. The new structure that place. Mr. Pike has been in Ashland played a match game in Ashland Saturday. ‘ before »nd describes it as the prettiest place resulting in a victor; for the Jacksonville pa, a small station on th» will be 350 feet long, semi-circular in shape. to CUi'---- * _ __ oüion Pacific, ' with its convex side up stream. At the lie has ever seen. He was on his way home boys by a score of 27 to 38. The A — dv way of the Chicago A base, which will be on solid bedrock, the from a trip to Southern California. Ixivs h»”" - --- ------ — "■ Northwestern railway. Davis did not t dam will be sixty feet wide, tapering gradu- draining this season while J. Cottrell yif" *•' * ’’ ~ ' the Jaeksonvillians have contested several learn of his loss until last Saturday. He II ally to twelve feet at the top. Heavy tun- and wife, and Harry Gee and wife returned match games, hence the Ashland boys reported it to W D. Campbell, general ' ber will be laid on the bedrock and inter- Sunday from a rusticating trip in the Evans think they are still composed of better base­ ageut of the Northwestern in Spokane I locked so that the greater tbs »train the creek «action. On the day they left Ash­ ball material. The Jacksonville team was Falls, and 1. Campbell, of the Union Pa­ ' tighter the dam. Its interior will be com- land in the early morning and at the sul­ composed of Wadden. Knowles. Bybee. cific. Campbell, of the Northwestern, i posed of earth, gravel and rock, and a solid plank-apron will taper off the water phur springs near the Eagle mills, one and Pape. Nunan. Sommers, Devlin, Beggs. Full Assortment always on hand, direct from the East, and a half miles from town they killed a young Linn. The Ashland boys were Hum. wired Council Bluffs to ascertain whether which flows over the dain to a distance that A reply will render it impossible for the falling buck deer. ’ Pracht and Otto Miller, battery, Frank Slo­ the horees bad passed there. 1 water to affect the foundation of the struc- was received that five carloads of horses cum Fred Houck. Oley Thornton, Joe at Prices that Defy Competition. Among those canipmg at Tolman's cele­ Frizell, Frank Hammond. Wm. •■rubb. consigned to Chicago passed there on the ture as the years go by.—Courier. brated vapor springs are: C. T. Payne Gordie Frizell. Abe Fisher was unipireaud 16th. The man in charge of the ranch Fruit jars, all sizes at McConnell & M int- of Phoenix, D. K. Matthews. Mr». F. A. Algy Dixon scorer. We call special attention to C. M. HENDERSON & CO.« (Chicago; Red had gone East with two carloads of hore­ I er's._________ Knapp. H. Judge and part of his family, es, and his absence made it easy for the School House Shoes, and CHURCH, BROWN & CO.’S (Boston; $3 00 calf B J and Cbas. Winings. The springs are im­ Lumber: Humber! Fresh Santa Cruz cheese at C. G. store. horsethieves to drive the horses from the proving the health of those afflicted with any Shoea, the best made. Every pair guaranteed. James Norris at his lumber yards on malady. Mr. and Mrs. O H. Blount went An ex-policeman, who has done ten range without detention. the north side of the railroad traek, near out the first of the week, the latter expect­ years’ dutv in one of the large cities of "A God-send is Ely’s Cream Balm. 1 had the depot, Ashland, can sell you sash, ing to remain awhile. Geo. W. Stephen­ the East, declares that he has never seen catarrh for three years. Two or three times doors, windows, mouldings and all kinds son and family went out yestenlay. as did a bald-headed tramp. a week my nose would bleed. I thought Mrs. A. P. Armstrang. wife of the Port- No other preparation combines the posi­ the sores would never heal. Your Balm of finishing lumber. Leave your orders ilnd business man. J. R. Casey and folks , at Luckey’s real estate office, and they I tive economy, the peculiar merit and the has cured me. '—Mrs. M. A. Jackson,Ports­ I will be promptly attended to. aád C. H. Hargadiue and wife go next medicinal power of Hood's Sarsaparilla mouth. N, H. Tuesday VALLEY RECORD- NO MORE BACK ACHE SUGAR SUGAR 10-lbs Powdered 10-lbs. Cube M c C onnell & winter s , LEADING GROCERS. Canned Meats in Great Variety, just the thing for Campers. BAKING Per Can BUYS THEM I ce - C ream ! POWDER— Per Can Î3F Portland Crackers are the Best. AN OPPORTUNITY THE FINEST Which Seldom OFFERS! You Can Buy o J. C. BARRETT & CO., H BLOUNTS We are Reducing Our Stock before Securing a Large New Line. ‘ B. BEACH, All Kinds of Fruits,Ber ries and Produce. FOR SALE! I All Sales must be Strictly Cash . Yours Truly, O. H. BLOUNT, CLOTHIER and HATTER, ^PRICES «IS ASHLAND, OREGON NEW GOODS! Staple and Fancy Dry Goods Geriíá and Boys Olotlilxiæ« Hats, Caps, etc. (TIT I ITRin” And will be sold at our well known LOW PRICES ZEPHYR, : AMOSKEAG. : GINGHAMS, CRITERION CLOTH, Satines, other new Dress Goods and Hosiery. WILSON & WALS WORTH. i C. 0. D. EMPORIUM. J. M. McCALL