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VOL. VII.
ASHLAND,
To Drain Goose Lake.
The scheme to tap and partially drain
Goose lake, which b situated partly in this
stiite and in California ha^ several times been
agitated and met by strong opposition.
Now it comes up in the shape of a bill in­
troduced hy Geary in congress granting the
right of way to construct a canal to the
lower end of the lake, in a southeasterly
and southwestern direction to upper Pitt
river, for irrigation and other purposes.
The bill is in favor of James Reynolds and
gives him also a grant of land.’ two miles
wide on each side of the proposed canal.
the Serpent’s
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TAGIOUS in all ltg gtag«, completely!
n U onicnu
eradicated by s. s. s. ow
rUIOUn »tinate soree and ulcer» '
yield to its healing powers /
the poison and builds up the system
U»b.,IMUiM »attic due»« »nd its trutmcnt/J
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With Go)* and Aluminum Roofs.
Gold Millings inserted in Porcelain Teeth
»peril at appearance.
Gold Crown and Contour work a specialty.
Office over the Bank.
Extracting and unavoidable calls from 8
a. m. and 4 to 5p. m.
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Tinware,
Edged Tools,
Glass and Putty,
Miners’ Supplies
ALL and see us. We are
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Central Point Items.
Mrs. Cooksey and Mrs. Hershberger
came back from Medford on a tie-pass
Monday, the overland having treacherously
deserted them.
A school meeting, for the purpose of a 5
mill tax levy will be held Saturday at 2 p.
m. There is an opposition here against
voting a tax until times get better.
Rev. W. C. Jenkins, who was visiting
Rev. Chastain recently, has moved his fam
ily to Medford from Vancouver, Wash„and
will occupy the Baptist pulpit in that place
for a year or more.
The Populist club on Monday evening
elected A. M. Ford, president; W.'W Scott,
vice president; A. C. Parker, secretary;
John Pelch. trea-urer. The club will meet
Saturday. 7 p. nt. in Flippens hall. The
protracted meeting adjourned from Sunday
to the 31st. there being two accessions by
baptism. Mr. Herrington and Mrs. Jas.
Fredenburg.
HIGH &
When Others Fait
Hood's Sarsaprilla builds up the shattered
system by giving vigorous action to the di­
gestive organs, creating an appetite and
Oregon.
purifying the blood, it is prepared by
modern methods, possesses the greatest
3TOH.Y. curative powers, ana has the most wonder­
ful record of actual cures of any medicine
in existence, Take only Hood’s.
Hood's Pills are purely vegetable, and
do not purge, pain or gripe. 25c.
Real Estate.
W H Atkinson, et al, to E F Loomis; 20
acres in tp 39 s, r 1 e $1550.
State of Oregon to Geo A Poland; 320
acres in tp 33 s. r 2 w $400.
Mrs M L Stanley A W J Stanley to Addie
Schmitt; property tn Woodville $250.
W H Parker to Chas E Wolverton; 13.82
acres in tp 37 s, r 2 w $2230.
A C Rice to E F Loomis; lot 10, blk D, R
R add to Ashland $900.
E F Loomis t<> Horace Rice; 12.98 acres
near Ashland $1300.
Elizabeth Thornton to J K Van Sant;
property in Ashland $5.
SHAVING *
John P Dodge to Ira C Dodge: 2.28 acres
AND
tn tp 39 s. r 1 e. also lot 20, in blk 50, Sum­
to Ashland $200.
• HAIRDRESSING mit U add
8 to Geo F Schmidtlein: 160 acres in tp
36 s r 4 w.
PARLORS.
Jackson Hockersmitli to A P Weiss—1
acre in tp 39 s, r 1 e; $500.
Opposite Plaza.
W P Benn to A C Rice—lot 10 m blk D
Local Agents Albany Steam Laundry. R R add to Ashland; $1.
Ira C Dodge to John P Dodge and Mary
M. H. H owell .
J ohn C onway . 8 Doage—2.23 acres in tp 39 s, r 1 e: $5.
S Patterson (sheriff's deed) to James
Long—294.36 acres in tp 36 s. r 1 e; $1066.84.
DOWELL & CONWAY,
The U. 8. Land Commissioner instructs
the Land office Register at Lakeview, Or.,
in reference to the Morrow land case, that
the swamp land claim of the state under
and
the Neal survey at Warner Lake Valley,
has been rejected, as title to same has not
THE OLD STAND, OPPOSITE MYER’S been passed to the State by patent. All fil­
ings cancelled for reason of conflict with
the State claim are reinstated, and all con­
HARDWARE STORE.
tests between settlers and the State are
BOOTS & SHOES dismissed.
BOOT
SHOEMAKERS,
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AT LOWEST LIVING RATES.
ew work
a
specialty .
neatly done.
done, Half-Soling,
N ’s pairing
men
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Opera
Where she will be pleased
to see her old friends and
patrons.
W. 0. JOHNSON.
Water Street.
General Blacksmithing.
HORSESHOEING-
A Specialty.
emember the place ,
my oid
Stand on Water street, just below the
R livery
stable.
OREGON, THURSDAY,
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Çh&nged JHands !
Wm. Bybee is dipping his band of sheep.
Gold Hill is being afflicted with birth-dav
parties.
Harvey Parker and wife moved Sunday
to San Francisco.
Grants Pass people will pay a 42)^ mill
tax this year for all purposes.
J. W. Cox and Miss Mary E. Noe were
married at Jacksonville Jan. 22d.
Miss Mamie Wilson is in charge of the
Postal telegraph office at Gold Hill.
A son was born to the wife of Elmer R.
Oatman at Talent on the 24th inst.
A daughter was born to the wife of Rich­
ard Sherlock in Chewaucan, Jan. 22d.
Fine line of furnishing goods and neck­
wear at low prices at Myer A Gregory’s
School district No. 37. on Rogue river,
has levied a 10 mill tax to build a school
house.
J. Noonan Phillips and wife have returned
to Myrtle Point, Coos county, from San
E. J. KAISER, Proprietor.
T
HE Royal Baking Powder is the
purest and strongest baking pow=
der made. It has received the highest
award at the U. S. Gov’t official inves-
tigation, and at all the Great Inter
national Expositions and World’s Fairs
wherever exhibited in competition with
others.
It makes the finest, lightest, sweetest,
most wholesome bread, cake and pastry.
More economical than any other leaven
ing agent
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The Famous Hostelry of Southern Oregon is now
Under the Management of
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OREGON.
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FRED T. FRADENBURGH, Prop’r
HO HAS improved the House and is pre­
pared to Entertain the Traveling Public
in First Class Style.
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Til
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Sp ecial Rates to Boarders and large parties of Tour
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Fresh Eastern oysters,Turkey and Cranberry
Sauce, Price 50 Cents.
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ASHLAND
A MT. SHASTA STORM.
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.
Alliance of Industrial Organizations.
W. H. Spaugh, secretary of Lane
county
farmers alliance is sending out
'
the following resolution adopted at their
last convention: Resolved, that a com­
, mittee of three be appointed to confer
’ with a like committee of Grange to .elect
i a time and place in Lane county for the
holding of a meeting some time during
the
coming summer, ot farmers and lab­
'
oring men regardless of party, to disease
the alarming condition now confronting
the American producer. Levi Geer, R.
P. Caldwell and F. M. Nighswander ap­
pointed as the committee.
MILLS
The Landslides and Avalanches that
Glasgow, Mont., lately had a $40,000
Blockaded the S. P. R. R.
fire.
The two gas companies at Stockton
The recent train blockade in the Mt.
Shasta neighborhood left Ashland with­ have consolidated.
out communication for five days and
The First National bank of Anacor-
nights.
The News of Dunsmuir, CaL, tes, Wash., has failed.
gives this description of the affair:
The Southern Pacific is having a hard
The biggest avalanche in the history of
J. J. Mehan of the Western Union was
fight
with the snow an its line in the
called to Petaluma. Cal., Saturday by the this countv came down the mountain Sierras.
death of bis respected and venerable father just above Upper Soda Springs about 8
The Maze at San Jose has been at­
o’clock Monday morning, burying the
at that -place.
John N<berg shot and killed “Tabfoot” railroad track under a mass of snow and tached by the sheriff in the interest of
San Francisao firms.
Johnson on Smith’s river, Douglas countv, trees for a depth of fifty feet.
It had been snowing continuously for
last Tuesday and then killed himself. The
Levi White, a well known Portland Chamberlain’s Bye and Skin Ointment
cense is unknown.
36 hours before the slide took place, when capitalist, died recently of pneumonia.
Is unequalled for Eczema, Tetter, Salt-
the
weight
of
snow
broke
loose
on
Mount
Rheum,
Scald Head. Sore Nipples, Chapped
Reames, White A Co. have moved their
Hugh Galen, a Helena (Mont.) million­ Hands, Itching Piles, Burna, Frost Bites,
■store in Jacksonville to the Solomon build­ Bradley and started for the Sacramento
ing on the opposite side of the street from canyon below. As it made headway aire, was m arried recently at Seattle to Chronic Sore Eyes and Granulated Eye Lids.
their old headquarteas.
down the steep mountain side it gathered Miss Laura Teague, a pretty Helena For sale by druggists at 25 cents per box.
Hall's Hair Renewer cures dandruff and strength and bulk from every fiake of school teacher. Galen is 65 years old
TO HOBSBOWSTEBS.
scalp affections: also all cases of baldness snow in its path. It soon began to take and his bride is 25. Galen is the father-
For putting a horse in a fine healthy con­
where the glands which feed the roots of brush along, and then trees. It plowed in-law of Senator-elect Carter.
dition try Dr. Cady’s Condition Powders.
the hair are not closed up.
through a deep and narrow gorge, carry­
Hugh C. Wallace received the votes They tone up the system, aid digestion, cure
Medford is improving and aside from the ing shrubs, trees, rocks and everything of the Democrat in the Washington leg-' loss of appetite, relieve constipation, correct
number of bad things she is accumulating that came within its reach. Great pine
kidnev disorders and destroy worms, giving
there is also some desirable institutions, trees, three and four feet in diameter islature for United States senator.
the latest being a Y. M. C. A.
Major Henry C. Goodspeed, well n^w life to an old or over-worked horse. 25
were twisted off like reeds anil carried
cents per package. For sale by druggists.
E. L. Farra has sold his place near Wood­ along on the breast of the avalanche, known in journalistic circles, died re­
while
the
gnarled
and
twisted
stumps
For sale by Ashland Drug Company.
cently at Salt Lake.
ville to Thompson A Tweedill and will move
to Lake county to go into the stock-raising held up their silvered trunks as if in pain,
M. J. Shields & Co., the largest hard­
Calii’omia’s new governor has at the
business at Paisley with his brother J. D.
reoroaching the cruel elements and the
ware implement house in the Palouse beginning of his term of office taken ac­
1
fury
of
the
wild
blast,
while
their
lifeless
Roseburg Plaindealer: Lee Hendricks,
the popular 8, P. conductor is lying ser­ tops went down the mountain side diving country, Idaho, has been closed by the tion in regard to San Francisco's police
board which is quite sensational. One
iously ill at his parents’ residence in this ; into the snow and then shooting up in sheriff.
city. He is suffering from catarrhal fever. the air till they struck the opposite bank
Edward George, a conductor on the of the first .vsts of Governor Budd wax
Shiloh’s Cure the great Cough and Croup of the Sacramento river over a mile from First-street railroad at San Josie, wax to remove Mcwe Gunst from the office
Cure, is in great demand. Pocket size con­ where they started.
convicted and fined $50 for having failed of police commissioner, who was ap­
tains twenty-five doses only 25c. Children
When the avalanclte crossed the river
love it. Sold by Asb land Drug Company. it was nearly a thousand feet wide and to return to the owner a purse contain­ pointed by ex-Governor Markham on
ing $30 in cash and a certificate of de­ the eve of his retirement from office.
Mrs. Ida Abbott, a Methodist woman­ • fifty feet deep. It ran up on the bank on posit for $300, which Mrs. William Gor­
Stewart Menzies, Non-Partisan, was ap­
preacher recently of South Carolina, is con­ the east side of the river, aud dammed
pointed to the vacancy caused by the
ducting a revival in Roseburg. Dr. Geo. ; the water completely for some time. At dan Griffith had left in his car.
Kahler of Phoenix is leading the song Dunsmuir, over a mile south of the slide,
The stallion Narpa Wilkes, owned by removal of Gunst. Gunst will contest
services.
the river ran so low at one time that a i Baker & Hamilton of Sacramento and the matter of his removal in the courts.
Lawyer Parker, after holding the Thos; person could walk across without wet­ in charge of Dr. Faulkner, a veterinary Governor Budd has signified his inten­
Loynachan property on the edge of Medford ting the soles of his feet.
surgeon, at Salinas, attacked a young tion to remove the entire police board
a few months, soldi it last week to C. E.
On the railroad track the slide was stableman named John Gately a few af San Francisco, at present composed
Wolverton, a new comer from Nebraska, at
an advsnee of $700. Parker then invested 1000 feet long and 50 feet deep. The tele­ days ago and would have killed him af William Alvord and Robert Tobin,
graph wires were all carried down with | had not the animal been shot. Gately noth bankers. The latter gentlemen
tn another piece of property.
J. R. Hamersley, of Pine Creek, who re­ the slide; some big trees were piled up is badly injured, but to what extent claim the governor cannot remove them.
turned from Rogue river a few weeks ago, on the snow higher than the topsot the has not yet been ascertained. His arm
A monster meeting of the representa­
says that K ¡ley Hamersley is doing well telegraph poles.
is terribly lac erated and will b >ave to be tives of the Masonic and other Secret
with his m\ne there; owns most of the
Mount Bradley, the source from which
stock, and is entirely out of debt. We are the avalanche got its start, is a steep, amputated, a nd it is feared he is also societies, as well as the A. P. A., gath­
glad to hv.ar of his good fortune.—Lakeview
hurt internally.
ered at th'e armory at Seattle Sunday
bald mountain nearly two miles from the
Examin'er.
Arthur, t'ue 14-year-old son of George afternoon to denounce the pope’s bull in
river. When snow once gets started on
Palm er & Blair, who killed “Dutch that hoary peak the only thing that will M. Evans, a fanner living -near Fort reference to their organizations. Fully
Henry ” Wynnes the Jump-off-Joe miner, stop it is to run against another moun­ Jones, CaL, was sent to carry in wood 3,000 people were in attendance and at
and 'then took possession of his mining tain. As soon as the company found out for the night. He did not return and times broke out into wildest enthusi­
properties, were dispossessed in n suit what had happened they put all the men his brother went to look for him and asm. The speakers were Rev. John F.
began before Justice W. W. Fiddler at they could get to work cleaning off the
found him hanging by a strap .‘from a Damon, the pioneer preacher of Puget
Grants Pass by administrator Sexton.
track. They called into service all the rafter, dead. It is not known w hether Sound; John Bushell, of the Sous of
The civil service commissioner will hold available men north of Anderson, and
the act was accidental of premed itated. Temper .woe, and G. W. Von Fasten of
an examination for applicants for Govern- had 150 men working on it Tuesday.
m ent positions at Roseburg, Or.. April 29th,
T. S. Spalding, a prominent me reliant Tacoma, .state president of the A. P. A.
Tuesday, while the men were away to
t'495. Any one wishing to becomes rail­ their noon meal, another wild avalanche of Woodland, Cal., had a narrow escape Another meeting has been called for 1
fray mail clerk or hold any other Govern­ came dow n bigger than the first one and from death by poison. He had. muscu­ next Sunday xt the Masonic temple.
ment clerkship shotrld remember the date.
spread out on top of it, burving the rail­ lar rheumatism and his phys ician in­
The American Beauty owes her prestige
I—ELY’S CREAM BALM—Cleanses the Nasal
China New Year let in on us last Thurs­ road track fifty or sixty feet deeper. Two tended to prescribe codeia, h istead he more to a clear complexion than to any
Paa&Lge», 2Ailaya Pain and Inflammation. Heals
day and everybody knew it arrived when it big pine trees, between four and five
attribute. A cup of Pazks’ Tea will
the Sores, Restores Taste and Smell, and Cure.
wrote atropia Shortly after the dose other
got here. The Japs are cracking it to the
enable anyone to possess this. Il clears
Johns on the other side, but in this land ot feet in diameter, plowed a trench through was swallowed Mr. Spalding t vas taken the skin xnd removes pimples and that sal­
corporation plutocrats, the heathen Chinee the hard snow and shot across the river, suddenly ill. He soon becan ie uncon­ low. muddy look. Parks’ Tea is used by
A
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the son of the flowery kingdom can crack it burying one end into the bank on the
thousands of ladies for the complexion.
scious
and
was
with
difficul
ty
resusci
­
to us.
other side, and making two bridges
Without being a cathartic it cures consti­
tated. He is out of dange r and his pation. Sold by E. A Sherwin.
[
Gives Relief at once for Cold in Head.
C. O. Major of the Standard Oil Co. was across the Sacramento.
Jtmiy i*To th. Nottrilt.------- It it Quickly Abtc-'-td. I
To give one an idea of the amount of rheumatism is cured.
The American bark California was
here last week and informs us that they
|Wc. Druggists or by mail. ELY BROS., 6« Warren L_, N. Y.|
have let a contract to G. W. Priddy to build snow that came down, besides what
Clarence Lugi, a young m; at 20 years wrecked recently on the coast of Peru.
a foundation for 19.000 gallon oil tank to be went into the river and was washed of age, of fine family at Redl suds, CaL, The vessel was known to many old pio­
placed on their Medford lots, which will be away, there is a body 1200 feet wide, 2000 has been arrested on a ch- urge of at­
neers who came around the horn in her
tilled with oil as a base of supply tor their feet long and from 50 to 100 feet deep.
tempted criminal assault on t hr 17-year- in 1849. Among her passengers were
Jackson county trade.
If men had been at work when the last
old child of a prominent men :h ant.
many men who became prominent in
The people of Lane county saw a falling slide came down there would have been
Freeholders elected last N ovember the history of the Coast. The Califor­
meteor falling from the skies on the 23d over a hundred of them buried under
M ain S tbkkt , O pposite F laca .
inst. It came from the west, and in four the snow, crushed to death or slid into the are engaged in drafting a nev r charter nia sailed from New York in July, 1848.
or five minutes it was followed by about river. They were very fortunate in all for the city and county of 8 an Fran­
Tire house territories committee has IF’JLIZN’TS, ZP j AIJST TIERS’ TO T-S,
four verv loud explosions m quick succes­ being out of the way. A number of
cisco. Prominent features of the new reported a bill to regulate the li< iquor
sion and the rumblings and reverberations
shovels went down with the slide. Wed­ charter will be the transfer of the power
WALL PAPER. GLASS. ETC
lasted some minutes longer.
traffic in Alaska. The effect or the
nesday the company had about 300 men to appoint all municipal of J cers from
measure will be to restrict tLat traffic
Items like these show the ill adjusted working on it.
B uilding P apers , W rapping P apers and T wines . ARTISTS’ MATERIALS.
the governor of the state to> the mayor and it will confine the issue of licenses
shape of the nation and make hard-up and
One
of
the
men
went
up
on
snowshoes
starving peojole sick: William Waldorf
and board of supervisorj, ? Jhe present to white people, thus preventing its in­
Astor has roiade a contract with a New to near where the slide broke loose. He system of electing supr rvisf >rs will also
discriminate sale. Favorable action wras
reports
that
the
enow
was
between
thirty
I
York florist toplace flowers to the value of
also taken on the bill giving Alaska the
$50,000 upon the tomb of the late Mrs. As­ and forty feet deep where the avalanche i I be changed.
broke off, and the piece that came down ! Chamberlain’s CougI, Rented v is famous right to be represented in congress by a
tor during th« s coming year.
Mrs. C. N. Gordon, our school superin­ is only a speck compared to what is left for its cure of bad co jds. It opens the se­ delegate.
cretions. relieves the lungs and aids nature
tendent, has settled the question whether and ready to start at any time.
Parks’ Sure Cure is a positive specific in
Other slides occurred in the canyon in restoring the syst em to a healthy condi­ all diseases of the Liver and Kidneys. By
women are qualified to superintend schools
of a county. We have in our possession above Shasta Springe bottling works,and tion. If freely used as soon as the cold has removing the uric acid in the blood it cures
facts going t.o show that the schools of all trains were blocked. The rotary snow been contracted. • <K> before it has become rheumatism. 8. B. Bashford, of Carthage.
Klamath we re never before in a more pro­ plow broke down near McCloud Monday settleci in the sysV >m, it greatly lessens the 8. Dak., says: "I believe Parks’ Sure Cure
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gressive and satisfactory condition than morning and had to go back to Sisson. seventy of the at tack and has often cured excels all other medicines for Rheumatism
now. Mrs. Gordon is an able, conscien­
in a single day v hat would have been a se­ and Urinary disorders.” Sold by E. A.
The northbound passenger came up as vere cold. For sale by Ashland Drug Co.
tious and bnsy educator.—Klamath Star.
Sherwin.
far as Dunsmuir Monday morning and
The Age. published in Jewett, Ohio, says: was abandoned. Tuesday’s northbound
“We carry but one patent medicine ‘ad.’
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that of J. 'C. Ayer A Co.. Lowell, Mass., reached as far as Dunsmuir lour hours
and would not do this were it not that the late.
Superintendent Cooley had the rotary
firm is as square in its dealings as anv bank,
and its preparations of the very highest up the road headed south. He kept it
class. The life of the editor’s better half moving and got down as fares the big
was once saved by the use of Ayer’s Sar*a slide Wednesday, but the cuts had drift­
parilla. after the physicians had failed to ed in bedind him,and being as the rotary
give her relief.”
is a one-ender, and no turntable between
C. 8. Sergent of Klamath Falls, for nine­ Dunsmuir and Sisson, he could not ge't
of Cod-liver Oil, with Hypophosphites of Lime and Soda,
teen years a merchant, has made an as­ back to clean out the cuts.
is a constructive food that nourishes, enriches the blood,
signment ot his stock, notes, accounts, etc ,
At ten o’clock Thursday night they
to Geo. T. Baldwin for the benefit of all his
creates
solid flesh, stops wasting and gives strength. It is •
creditors including the Howe boundsman had the big slide all cleared from the
track,
and
the
rotary
came
down
to
judgement; liabilities $5300. the stock in­
for all
voices at $3400, and notes and credits about Dunsmuir, turned around, started back
$2500, making the nominal assets, about and opened up the road through to Edge*
$7C00. This amount will, probablly, be wood. Friday all trains were moving on
reduced to about V>56(i0.” The Express says the Shasta division. There was another
the assignment was due to a judgement big slide at Kennet, which delayed the
rendered against him as one of the bonds-
nien of W. E. Howe, the defaulting county passenger that left here Tuesday morn­
like Conan my tion, Scrofula, Ananiia, Marasmus; or for Coughs aniE
ing. It was cleared out Thursday night
treasurer.
Jackson Co, Oregon.
and the road opened up in all directions.
Colds, Sore j throat, Bronchitis, Weak Lungs, Loss of Flesh andl
After snow-balling and wrestling with
Superintendent Cooley and Road­
his older brother in Scott Valiev, Siskiyou
General Debi lity.
Scott’s Emulsion has no equal as
county, Arthur Evans, the 13-yéar-old son master Mott deserve great credit for rais­
REAL ESTATE AGENT,
of Geo. Evans went out to the wood shed ing the blockade in such a summary
manner.
It
looked
at
one
time
as
Nouris. Iment for Babies and Growing Children,
and hung himself toa strap. His brother
NOTARY PUBLIC and
saw him hanging with hi s feet touching the though it would take them two weeks to •
Buy only the genuine put up in salmon-colored wrapper.
COLLECTOR OF ACCOUNTS
ground, their father was immediately sum­ get the road open, but they had trains
moned but came in time to carry the life­ running before the week was out.
Se. ndfor pamplct on Scott's Emulsion. FREE.
less body of his son to the house. It is
AS LISTED A NUMBER OF SMALL AND LARGE FARMS from 20 acres up
Thursday the morn broke fine and
believed the boy was only playing a mock­
for Sale or Rent-
»
clear,
and
when
the
sun
rolled
over
the
hanging as he was a reader of detective
Scott A Bow ne, N. Y. All Druggists. 50 cents and $1.
Three houses and lots in the town of Gold Hill, all good business stands.
stories and other trash an< i talked a great hills there was not a cloud in the sky.
deal about bangings since Indian Billy He threw his beams across a landscape
■J
QUARTZ AND PLACER MINES
was lynched at Ft. Jones.
covered with five or six feet of snow, and
As Silver and Real Estate are both at a verv low ebb now is the time for home
Dr. Price’s Cream Baidng Powder commenced the process oi causing it to
dimiuish. Friday It looks as though the
seekers to get bargains, as I will take silver in exchange,
on or address me tor
World’s Fair Hi^wt t Award.
The BfieoRD sfi ves adverti»e*s xaoat value for their money. further particulars.
stoma ware «ver tor sone time.
JACOBS & VIRGIN, Prop s
MERCHANT TAILOR,
Opposite HOTEL OREGON
FOR MOST COMPLETE LINE OF
Etc., Kept in This Country, Go To
H. C. MYER.
Ashland, Oregon.
GARLAND STOVES & RANGES.
CROSS-CET SAWS, LANTERNS, GUNS.
AMMUNITION. CUTLERY.
H. S. EVANS,
ASHLAND, OR.
PAPERING,
ETC.
MEDFORD BUSINESS COLLEGE.
PRAISE, ONLY,
FROM ALL WHO USE
AYER’S
Hair Vigor
“Ayer’s preparations are too
well known to need anv commen­
dation from me ; but I feel com­
pelled to state, for the benefit of
others, that six years ago, I lost
nearly half of my hair, and what
was left turned gray. After
Using Ayer’s Hair Vigor several
months, my hair began to grow
again, and with the natural color
restored. I recommend it to all
my friends.”—Mrs. E. F rank -
iiausek , box 305, Station C, Los
Angeles, Cal.
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KOH SALK BY ALL DBUGGUZS.
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Published every Thursday.
PAINTING,
HAS MOVED HER
Next Door North of
House Block,
JACKSON
Chief of the County Papers.
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Advertising rates given on application.
PRESSED BRICKS.
Notes from Salem.
Cheers for anti-Dolph speeches at Salem
and hisses for those in his favor. Straws
show which way the wind blows, but these
indications are more in the nature of brick­
bats.
The Salem Journal, Rep., of Friday said:
“This afternoon two special cars of the
Southern Pacific carried Senator Dolph
and his lobby back to Portland. The men
who were here working in the interests of
the people probably walked home.”
The official vote for governor of Oregon is
as follows; Lord. rep. 41,139; Galloway dem
17.865: Kennedy pro. 1.982: Pierce Pop. 26.- Francisco.
123. Lord had pluralities in every county
A daughter was born to the wife of Dep­
but live—Baker. Coos. Jackson, Wallowa, uty county clerk E. E. Smith at Jackson­
Harney—the last named gave Galloway a ville, Jan. 21st.
plurality and tbe other four were for Pierce.
A good 2nd hand piano for sale, cheap.
Hon. Robt. G. Smith, the young Grants Address C. F. Shepherd, Ashland or
Pass statesman, is spending his keen, wirey Jacksonville, Or.
intellect advertising himself as a champion
Rev. Dr. Gwynne is bolding a revival in
of gold-bugisni and plutocracy. Bob being
a lawyer evidently figuring that it will be the Medford Presbyterian church. He is a
many years and probably after his bones splendid evangelist.
are laid away io rot before the masses ever
Mrs. W. K. Davis wife of the Medford
get gumption enough to succeasfnly re­ wheelwright, is convalescing from an ill­
assert their rights and in the meantime he ness with lung fever.
don’t propose to waste bis sweetness on the
Missionary tea at "M. E. Church next Fri­
desert air when by accommodating his
views he can have a better time on the side day evening—luncheon, fine music, recita­
of the brainless money bags without wit tions and amusements, all for 10 cts.
enough to introduce an excuse for their
The people in the neighborhood of C. P.
existence.
Cottrell’s place east of Medford aré petition­
Mr. Blundell is the author of a joint ing for the creation of a new school district.
memorial asking the withdrawal of the
Lakeview has been having a continuous
proclamation of President Cleveland siege of sleigh-riding as well as rabbit driv­
which was issued nearly two years ago ing twice a week to exterminate the var­
reserving from public sale the Cascade mints.
reservation. The memorial claims the
Miss Mary Davidson of Medford is
reservation is Unnecessary and useless t teaching a select school at Grants "
Pass
for all practical purposes; that the school ohe
She is a graduate of Heald’s Business
sections therein contained are liable to college.
he wrongfully converted as a basis for
Robt. Leonard, the rustling southern
obtaining valuable lieu lands in other
agent of the Northern Pacific,
parts of the state for a nominal price; Oregon
ticketed Dr. Wood ond son OTer his route
also that within the reservation is much last week.
land already taken up by settlers and
A. II. Brous, recently of Medford, was
much more susceptible of settlement. married on the 9th inst. at Knoxville. Iowa,
The memorial is viewed favorably by to Mrs. Ella B. Murry, the ex-postmistress
those who have seen it.
of Swan, Iowa.
KAME & GILKEY,
Medford,
A shland , ubtuu.N.
VALLEY KEWKD
pikes
Scott’s Emulsion
Practical Business Training School of Oregon.
Our New Building istnow Completed.
I. E. RIGBY, Principal.
MEDFORD.
Wasting Diseases
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