A Mining Deal.
WHAT IS REASONABLE PAT?
MUST REFORM OR FALL.
After many months of work T. James
has finallv succeeded in getting the Hope
A ttorney G. W. W hite B rings O ct R E. O'Brien, Who Came Within a
and ^hortv mine under one head, and now
Halr'a Bread'h of Being County
S ome F acts T hat T hrows L ight on
ASHLAND, Or...Thursday, Nov. 19, 1896. has them both bonded. He made the first
Recorder, Suites the Case of Popu*
JACKSON
CO.
’
S
DELEGATION.
W hat is R easonable C ompensation .
Iu this issue we Drint several letteis
Çav tn ent of $2500 on the Hope yestercav.
list Duty
his will cause active operation to be begun from different parts of the county on the
A pplegate , Oa., Oct. 21, 1896
and the base ores will be treated by a new
Senator Holt In Favor of Pruning. E ditor V alley R ecord :
question of the reduction of the salaries
Your request for my views of the peo E ditor V alley R ecord : —
concentrating plant.
PERSONAL AND SOCIAL.
P
hoenix , O r ., N ov . 9.1896.
ple’s party plank in the county convention
of our county officers, The legislature
Having read your letter to the public in
Mnsic hath charms to soothe a savage, no
E ditor V alley R ecord :—
with reference to the salaries of county regard to the salaries of the county officials.
Dr. Barr, Dentist, I. O. O. F. Block.
meets
the
first
of
January
and
between
doubt; but the Schubert Symphony Club
Your favor of yesterday at hand, inform
Mrs. Will Rice came ont from Portland and Lady Quartette are not traveling for now and the time it adjourns is the ac ing me that you will again open up the officers is received. I am now and was at I will say that you have taken the right
the express purpose of soothing savage«. cepted time for the tax-pavere to press
Sunday.
that time heartily in sympathy with that
discussion of the salary question and ask- part of the platform. I believed then and stand in this matter.
Neither are they trying to educate the peo
The salaries must be reduced.
Joe Weininger came oyer from Klamath ple. They are entertaining the public, and this question
in — a - practical
-
r---------- way. The'
---- ing me to write you in regard to what I
river yesterday.
Our last populist county convention
in a manner that is thoroughly enjoyable people of this countv have beard a great wish to do with the platform adopted by still believe that the salaries of the county
Frank Williams went to Portland Tues from first to la-t. Their program i« hill of deal of ccmplaint about high taxes and our last county convention. I suppose officials of Jackson county is greatly out of placed fair salaries for those placed in nom
novelty and artistic elegance, besides giv
proportion to all other kinds of legitimate
day on a business trip.
ing our readers many opportunities to in excessive official salaries. The people’s you have special reference to the resolution income, that is the following salaries, I ination.
Our officials can inaugurate the necessary
For trunks and traveling telescopes call dulge in the world-famous American laugh.
passed by the convention in reference to think, should be reduced:—
on J. P. Dodge at Opera House.
If you want to be happy on the evening of party has made a specialty of presenting
reform
by reducing their own salaries.
«alaries of county officers and district at
November 26th. you can be, by going to
The county clerk’s salary ought not to
The aim of the majority of the rank and
Evangelist E. A. Ross will begin revival hear this company’s entertainment. Under the wrongs of the people on this line. torney. You will doubtless remember ths
exceed $1000, and he should be allowed two
meetings in the M. E. church Nov. 28.
the auspices of Granite lodge. No. 23, K. of Yet when the party had the absolute say just before I took charge of the convention I deputies at a salary not to exceed $600 I I file of the people’s party is for reform and
in the naming of the salaries for Jackson
if our officials do not carry out the wishes
The DeMoss family played in Jackson P.
as chairman I publicly requested the con
county this week, going south yesterday.
of the people, the people’s party will sure
county in the general salary law that vention to take action on the salary ques each.
Religious News.
The sheriff should not receive to exceed ly fall.
Mrs. M. M. Cooksey was up from Cen
passed both houses and became a law at tion ; and in taking action on said question
The Salvation Army in Ashland still
$1500. He should have one deputy salary
tral Point this week visiting Ashlaud
My oppinion is voiced, I believe, by a
holds on and increases its grip.
A new the last session of the legislature, the the convention plainly stated the various of not over $600, with provision for such
friends.
majority
of the people of Jackson county.
cadet. Miss Hurt, arrived at the barracks same old burdensome figures were re amounts at which it desired the salaries , additional help and pay if necessary as the II
Ashland Hose Co. No. 1 will give a grand Saturday and is adding new life to the
Yours Truly,
placed there. Not one office was lowered, of our officers to be placed, and pledged our | county court in their judgement may de-!
Masquerade ball in Ashland Christmas army.
R. E. O BRIEN.
members
of
the
legislature,
if
elected,
to
night.
The Y. P. 8. C. E. ot the Presbyterian and one office was raised. The populist demand the same. I therefore consider it j cide. It should bo borne in mind that the '
IN
OTHER
COUNTIES.
i sheriff is paid by the stale for conveying
A. W. Wille of Trail creek was here church have elected the following officers: county officials never reduced the expen
last week and returned home with Mrs. M. President, F. D. Bobbins; vice president, ses of the county one cent through their my privilege and duty to use all honorable convicts to the penitentiary and insane and
means at my command to fix those salaries idiotic persons to the asvluni and that the
A. Hull.
Lora Colton; secretary Genovieve Tiffany:
The following rich and opulent salaries. Thus the as demanded by our convention. I feel county pays for boarding all prisoners. It A Visiting Leader From Clackamas
Wm. High, wife and daughter were in treasurer. Leslie Rose.
Tells What the Populists Did There
from Butte creek, Cal., this week visiting chairmen of committees were appointed: populist party of Jackson county stood that the least that could be said in justifica would seem that the county treasurer’s
—They Consulted the Parry and
Praver meeting, J. C. Haworth; lookout. convicted not only of continuing a rob tion of that action of our convention is that
relatives.
Mary Silshv; flower and calling, Genevieve
salary of $800. considering the responsibil
the PeoDle and Instituted Reform
it
was
a
step
in
the
right
direction.
bery
of
the
tax-
payers,
but
of
a
shame
Ex-Conductor Fred Wall has gone into Tiffany; missionary and information, Fan
ity
,
is
none
too
high
,
While
that
of
county
Right From th© Start—What Mo
the grocery business with Lon Zeigler al ny Fox; social, Daisy Mingus; music, Char ful surrender of its principles to greed,
Yours Truly,
superintendent is regulated by the county
doc County Will Do.
Roseburg.
lotte C'oltou.
8. H. HOLT.
selfishness and the unholy ambition to
board and I believe good material can be
Ashland, Or.. Oct. 5,1896.
Crit Tolman, who has been purser on an
Rev. G. N. Anne« will preach the Thanks live off the sweat of other men’s brows.
State Senator for Jackson County.
had to fill that office for $700 per year.
Alaska steamer all summer, returned to giving sermorn in the Presbyterian church
E ditor V alley R ecord :—
Ashland to winter,
next Thursday at 10:30 a. m. A collection Nothing but an upheaval in the party in Representative Schrnultleln 'Wants
The office of county judge should be run
At your request I make the following
be taken for charity work in Ashland. the spring saved it from an inglorious
for $800, considering that the judge is not statement as to the action of the county
Coanty Judge Cut Down.
Mrs. Dr. Gil! of Dunsmuir paid her will
Eatables
will
be
received
and
distributed
daughter Miss Grace Gill, the express by a committee All are invited.
debarred from practicing in any of the officials of Clackamas county (all Populists)
W oodville , O ct . 7, 1896.
defeat. In face of the facts and the i ec
agent, a visit Sunday.
courts outside of his own,
elected at the June election, 1896, with ref
ord the populist party, through the ac E ditor V alley R ecord :—
Chas. Young, wife and heir returned Thanksgiving Dtnuer—Hotel Oregon. tion of its officials in the court house, has
The way I reason on these matters is by erence to their pledges to the people to
I want to say a few words in regard to
home to Gold Hill Saturday from a visit
12(roon)to2 p. in, Nov. 26, 1896
the reduction of county official salaries and comparison, taking the legal fraternity of inaugurate a reform in the mattter of
with the folks in Ashland.
The menu will he everything that can started to again defeat the will of the let the people of Jackson county know just the county and average their yearly pay, salaries.
John Coleman and wife have arrived be had in the market». Roast turkev, people. It is the intention of the R ecord where I stand. I will say that I was elect and it is less than $600 apiece. Some of my
The county platform did not pledge the
from Dixon, Cal., to spend the winter. Air. dock and chicken, fresh eastern oysters to keep up the agitation of this subject ed to carry out that resolution and I intend brother attorneys may say that I estimate
candidates to reduce their salaries volun
Coleman will clerk for Vau Sant.
in can and shell, shrimp, crab and lob and keep the public mind upon the
to carry it out. I promised the people’s t iis from my own prsctice. Not so, I have tarily, or in advance of legislative action:
Prevent sick'-ess and save doctors’ bills ster salads, and evert thing to make up a people’s party, its leaders, its court house
party if elected that I would do it, and 1 conversed with a number of attorneys and but did pledge them to do all in their pow
at this season b' IV keeping vour blood rich first-class spread. Dinner, 50 cts.
officials and its representatives in the intend to make my word good.
find this to be true. Take the male school er to procure legislation which should re
Hood’s Sarsaparilla.
and pure wish Hood
Old Fulks' Concert.
t:achers, from whose ranks can be found duce the salaries to the figures named in
legislature—all of whom are directly or
Every
reasonable
person
m
Jackson
coun
D. R. Jones, a prominent man in Lake
Program of the Old Folks’ Concert, at
county, arrived this week with his family the opera house, Nov. 21st, (Saturday eve morally responsible to their masters, the ty knows that the salaries of county offici the best qualifiied material to fill all offices the platform. That was all.
to spend the winter in Jackson county.
After the entire people’s party ticket was
people and the tax-payers. So that if als are too high in proportion to other pur and deputy-ships, and their pay will not
ning) by home talent.
exceed $250 per school year. Take the elected, and the officers-elect had qualified
Mrs. Nellie McShane of Lakeview was Chorou«, “Ye-Old Folks at Home” (illus the official representatives of the people suits.
trated)
ticketed to Wa-hington, D. C., last week
I have heard more than one man say that business men with their capital and but few and were sure they would have the offices,
bunco or "flour-bin”, this community
Recitauon—Mother Wai rad.
over the O. R. & N. by Robt. Leonard,
they
would be glad to take the county are accumulating $500 per year. The farm they voluntarily held a caucus with the
Violin Solo—Mr. Bagl<*y.
again it will he done while the public
The Ashland republicans having given up Qu irtete, “Refuge”—Mesdames Thornton,
judge’s office for $800 per year and be satis er-average them up and $200 will catch leadin g people’s party men of the county
attention and eye has a full view of the
their proposed celebration the republicans
Austin, Berry and Trefren.
fied, and I thing if all the county officials them all. And a great many of all classes to see if it were not possible to inaugurate
at Jacksonville “bluwed out” last evening. Recitation—Mrs. Engle.
operation.
were cut down to the way that resolution are not making a living.
a reform right from the start, and not
Harry Barbour was in town Sunday. Quartet. " The Tar’s Farewall.”
[We had intended making some re reads they would still do well enough,
The people's party convention assembl wait for the legislature to enact a law re
Vocal
Solo.
"Oh
ye
Tears,
’
’
Frans
Abt
—
His crew of 17 men are now located on the
marks upon the subject in this issue, but
ed demanded of our represeutatives at the ducing salaries. The result of that caucus
Yours Truly,
Mrs. Beach.
Siskiyou for a few week^repairing bridges.
coming session to reduce the«e salaries, the was that every county officer pledged him
Character Song and Tableau.
our correspondents have taken so much
G.
F.
SCHM1DTLEIN,
Mrs.M.J Canning, formerly Miss Ida Quartet, “Drifting With the Tide”—
people elected two members pledged to do self that he would conduct his office for the
space
that
we
will
deal
with
the
question
Representative
for
Jackson
County.
Prim. passed through Saturday from Port
Mesdames Beach, Austin, Messrs. Tret-
all in their power to accomplish it. Will salary provided by law, and pay all deputies
land to San Francisco to spend the winter.
later
on.
Everybody
¡8
invited
to
dip
ren and Wahworlh-
The Lone Republican Means Busi they do it? I believe they will; it ought to
and other expenses ot doing the business of
in. Opponents of the idea are especially
New stock, mixed pickles and sweet pota Tai>!eau—"16 to 1.”
ness.
be
done.
Along
this
line
the
county
con
his office out of his salary, and not ask the
toes in bulk, raisins, nuts, candies, lemons, Original Poem, by a Gravbeard.
invited. We have extended a personal
J acksonville , O r ., N ov . 12, 1896.
cran berries, etc. at D. L. Minkler A Sons. Recitation—"An Experience”—Mrs. Annes.
vention passed another plank or resolution county to bear any portion of it. These
invitation to the court house officials, bat E ditor V alley R ecord :—
Comic Quartet.
that had my hearty approval then and now reforms ttie Clackamas county
_ officers
______
Mrs, Lou Geitner and her daughter, Vocal Solo, by an octogenerinn
Complying with your request in relation that is, for one term of office. So our leg-j instituted on taking their offices and are
Miss Mattie Niles, arrived last week from Ladies Quartet, "Last Rose of Summer.” they don’t seem to have anything to say
Sacramento to pay relatives and friends a Vocal Duet, Life’s Dream is Oe’r — —to the public—on the subject-. Their to my views respecting the reduction of the islators cannot be hampered by a paid ; to-day carrying out; making a saving to
visit.
Mesdames Roper and Norris
influences will be at work in some other salaries of our county officials and other loby from present incumbents, to prevent J the county for the first month (July) over
Elder Levi Troxel of the Dunkard breth Tableau—"Free Coinage of Silver”.
»
* In «<*
z*
« » L.
C il___ __________ •
direction
and the methods applied will means wberby taxation may be reduced, I Q a TOilnnfinn
reduction, f/iv»
for fkn
the rnnenn
reason ¿V
the uncertain
is 4kz*
the same month of the previous year, in
ren, is holding a series of evening meet Chorus—God Be With You Till We Meet
have
only
to
say
that
I
am
and
will
be
not
be
those
that
are
commonly
used
to
Again.
”
removed.
I
have
known
in
other
states
ings in the Baptist church. Everybody in-
the matter of salaries to deputies alone,
General admission 25 cts.
yited.
sway the mental and reasoning powers, ready at any time to confer with my popu the several county sheriffs and other officers amounting to $258.65.
All pupils of the State Normal school and
list colleagues and do all I can to bring to organize and bring to bear upon mem
_________________
Previous to the advent of the peoples par
Col. W. H. Hurlburt, the efficient gener Ashland public schools will be admitted either,]
about that end.
al agent of the O R. A N. at Portland, was for 15 cents.
bers of their legislatures all the influence ty officers in the county.the deputies of their
SOUND POPULISM BY J .B. WELLS.
on Sunday’s train for a business trip to
It will doubtless be remembered that they could to prevent the cutting down of republican predecessors were paid by the
San Francisco.
during the last spring campaign our pop salaries, If they could not expect a second
The construction oi a steel plant is
•'----------
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lUUH
county, instead KZ*.
of uuv
the UUIVUia
officers VUll
out UL
of their
A pplegate , O r ., N ov . 14, 1896.
ulist opponents promised the people to or third term it would make no difference I salaries. Permit me to add that the prompt
If tbe hair is falling out and turning gray, among the many new enterprises pro
E
ditor
V
alley
R
ecord
:
th. gl ands of tbe skin need stimulating posed for Los Angeles in the near
have a further reduction of the salaries of
and color-food, and the best remedy and i future. The manager of a local iron
In response to your letter, I will say that our county officers. Therefore the taxpay to them. I believe there is less corruption effort« of the people’s party officers to re
in office of one term than in several and , duce taxes and expenses, has cemented the
siliuulantis Hall’s Hair Renewer,
and steel company says that this will the people of Jackson county surely ought ers will expect them to fulfill their promise better service.
j party together as nothing else could have
R.E.Young.repre-enting Carius, Reynolds
to
appreciate
your
efforts
in
the
way
of
re
in this respect and while I made no prom
Respectfully,
done, and insures them an easy victory in
& Prather of Oakland. Cal., was in Jackson involve an outlay of $30,000.
form, and do all they oan to assist you in
county this week to buy beef cattle and
G. W. WHITE.
The railroad station at Diamond their execution. You seem to stand firmly ises of that character yet I feel it my duty
1898. It dealt a fatal blow to republican
feeders. He goes to Klamath county from Springs, Cal., was robbed, by highway
to do all in my power to relieve the tax
couirol
hereaiter, Republicans stand
and solidly for their rights, their liberties payers of our county as well as the whole
here.
men, who presented revolvers at the and their absolute independence so far as
SAMS VALLEY HEARD FROM. amazed at the sincerity of populists in car
For first-class dental work see Dr. A. agent and compelled him to open the
state.
rying out reforms, but they have to ad ••
just laws are concerned.
Hinman, Masonic block.
I am glad to see the R ecord take hold of
mire. The Populists of Clackamas say that •F
safe.
+
I know not whether you are one of those,
The Klamath county grand jury returned
this matter and keep it before the people This Hot-Bed of Populism Pals Some “the way to reform is to reform.”
• •
John Sheilars, a juryman in a mur who believe hi rushing the whole people’s
Talling Truths Right From the
ten indictments principally against gamb
•
•
Respectfully,
lers and that line of offences. Their work der trial at Sacramento, failed to res party train into the Democratic or Repub and at all times expose insincerity and by-
Shoulder.
<•
pocracy
wherever
it
may
be.
looked more like a meeting of the W. C. pond to roll call and it was found that lican camp, as prisoners of economics, every
• •
D. W. SMITH.
E ditor V aller R ecord :—
• •
T. U.
Very Truly Yours
he had died an hour before court time one or the other of said parties steal,
• >
I am pleased to see that the Record is
N. LANGELL.
Orders
have
been
received
at
Vie*
Mrs. Nellie Jeffrey, wile of the tram dis- opened.
in this later day, a plank or two from the
itatcher, C, 8. Jeffrey, of Dunsmuir, died
Representative for Jackson County, calling the attention of the Populist county tori a, B. C., from O.iawa lor the Do
people’s party platform. This idea should
n Sacramento on Nov. 10th. They have
officials to the resolutions adopted by the minion government ilearner Quudra to <
A Pincushion Tree»
been residents of Dunsmuir for several
be most determinedly quelled. To us, Représentative J. J. Howeer'e Views. convention that placed them in nomination.
go north and put a slop to fishing by
. i
One of the oddest trees in the world fusion gains nothing; it is indulging merely
years past.
Those resolutions were not passed for bun- American halibut uchoonerD ou the
E. N. Williams, who has been working a is the yucca palm, which grows in the in the illusions of hops, and gives only the
oumbe, but were'a pledge and promise to bank within the three-mile limit in the
placer mine on Sardine creek for the past southwestern part of the United States momentary pleasure of a sweet and pass
the voters who were asked to support the vicinity of the northeast end of Van
three years with considerable profit, was in and in Mexico. It may well be. called
candidates nominated.
town Friday en route to San Francisco on the pincushion tree, for the Indians ing dream. True financial reform does not
couver island and southern end of
lie within the horizon of either of the old
a business trip.
With one exception the nominees were Queen Charlotte island.
Most vessels
who live there cut the palms down, saw parties existence. Their game has always
present when the resolutions were being fish outside the tine -nflo limit, but
J. W. Wiley has quit farming at Phoenix them into sections a few inches long
been to hypnotize the American people by
and moved to Medford -his week He will
discussed and acted upon, and there was they come inside to clean the fish be
hereafter engage in tbe busine-s of buying and round over the white pith inside word, in most all their elections, and in
no objection offered, Th<ry all knew what fore putting them on ice. x
and shipping live stock in which he has and sell them for pincushions. Pins and most all their legislation on matters ot
the party wanted and expected and having
been quite successful the past lew years. ; needles stick easily into the spoDgy pith,
The coining year promises to be one ♦
finance. How then can we ever expect
accepted
the nominations under those con
Wm.C. Deniff, the well-known placer and it is said that it helps to keep them true reform, on matters of finance, to ever
of great activity in the line of railroad
ditions
they
are
in
honor
bound
to
com
-
miner of this county, was over from Squaw bright and clean.—Chicago Record.
construction in California, as both the
spring from their ranks? Old parties must
ply with them.
lake this week showing a San Fraciaco
putrify, disintegrate and die; new ones
mining man some placer propositions in
If the populists of Jackson county want San Joaquin Valley and the Southern
THAT PO PULI'T PLATFORM.
this country. He took him to tbe Hungary
must be born, grow and have their matur
to
retain the confidence and support of the Pacific Co. will resume the construction
cieea district.
ity; new party names must brighten the
voters they must put into practice what of ¡new lines. The former expects to
The following is the result of the late I
R esolved , That owing to pages of history, with its every act, as
extend its line from Fresno to Bakers
th *y have been preaching.
teachers’ examination: First grade— a nna
patriotic, and as pure as General Reed’s, of
field and from Stockton to San Fran
the
depressed
condition
of
the
Good
resolutions
by
a
nominating
con
Rodschow. Lydia Owen. Second trade—
Mrs, Alice Bacon. Miss Elsie Roof, W. H. country, the low price of labor Revolutionary fame, before we can have “a
vention does not lighten any of the burdens cisco, while the latter will exteud its
government of the people, for the people TREASON TO THE ELECTORS. of the taxpayers. "It costs them just as 1 coast division from the present termi
McDaniel. Third gtade—Jessie Gregory,
Viola McKnight.
and the products thereof, we and by the people.”
much to pay excessive salaries to populist i nus on the Santa Ynez river to Santa
Now kindly permit me to say something A Delegate to the Convention Des officials os if they were republicans or dem- . Barbara, thereby completing the new
Call on M. H. Howell when you want deem the salaries of our county
your understanding built up for this weath
in respect to salaries.
cribee the Attitude of the Court ocrats. The schedule of salaries recom coast line.
er or need a new foundation for your pedal officers to be in excess of the in
I believe the salaries of the officials of
mended by the convention was a liberal one.
House “Push.”
extremities. Howell has returned to Ash
land and opened up next door to hi3 old come derived from other legiti Jackson county should be whittled down.
If any candidate before that body had ex
G old H ill , O r , Noy. 11, 1896.
I believe the salaries of our President of
stand, opposite I. O. O. F. black.
pressed dissatisfaction, for a certainty he
mate business enterprises. the
United Stales and other officials should E ditor V alley R ecord :
F. 8 Gwynn, known along the railroad
would not have been nominated. If he Know The Good
We
therefore
pledge
our
candi
In reply to your letter requesting my
be
reduced.
was
ar-
and at Montague as a cattle buyer,
was not willing to accept only the stated
24
head
opinion
regarding
the
resolution
adopted
rested tnere charged with stealing
Why ? because there are too manv office-
date?
for
the
legislature,
if
amount,
he obtained votes under false pre
of cattle in Modoc county and driving and
seekers; and wby do they seek office? be at ths last People’s party countv conven
selling them at Marysville, in connection elected, to demand that the cause there is good pav in it. This reason tion recommending the reduction ot coun tenses.
with Ed Robinson, who was still at large.
The pay of county commissioners was
Uwynn was well known about Marysville district attorney and county alone, to me, is sufficient for the reduction of ty official salaries, will say that I have al not referred to but it seems to me the prun
ways understood that the people’s party
ana has a nice family.
officials be paid the following salaries.
ing knife should be applied in their case
Another reason why I am in favor of a was strictly a party ot reform and as a new also. The per diem in most of the counties
- A three-year-old son of E. R. C. Williams
stated
salaries:
of Langeil valley. Klamath county, met
reduction ot salaries, is, that under our U, member of the party I was heartily in ac
of the state is $3 per day. That rate is
with a fatal accident one day recently*.
County
clerk,
$1200;
one
8. Gold payment system, interspersed with cord with the resolution.
While warming himself before a fireplace
The strongest recommendation to me of enougfi. The ten cents a mile is pretty
a little silver doled out, as if too much
his skirt caught tire. He ran out of the deputy, $800.
good pay for the plugs they ride in view
would give one the dyspepsia, the salaries the peole’s party as a political home was its
house to his mother, who was drawing
Sheriff, $2000; one deputy, of all these officials are out of proportion in strict adherence to reform principles in of the present price of horses.
water from a well. She soon extinguished
I heard our worthy Judge say in an Al
the flames and aroused the neighbors, but $1000.
the face of oontinuous defeat and despite
price as compared with other things.
the child died next morning.
the ridicule heaped upon it by the “silk liance meeting, that the streets of Jerusa
I
I
say
1
am
in
favor
of
reduction
of
salar
Recorder, $1000.
Milo Walker is chief cook for Judge Tol
ies; but I mean were it in my power, under stockings” of the country. Now that we lem were kept clean because each man
man this winter at Tolman’s celebrated
County
judge,
$1000.
the present condition of things, I would re are in power in Jackson county the oppor kept the space in front of his own door
springs in the Siskiyous. Politicians who
tunity offers to carry out the principles of clean. Now let our oounty court set the
District-attorney, $2000 for duce ihem.
have strained or lied themselves up in a
Wby, the laboring man’s wages have the last party convention, and those who good example.
knot by soiumvr-au ting during the late fkr, Hiutriet for nil nnrnntiM
campaign cannot do be ter than go to Tol- rilG (HSirlCL IOT all purposes. come down. The employer cuts him down have the power to do so to refuse is not only
Come gentlemen follow in the footsteps of
man’s springs to get them-eives straighten- i
our brothers of Clackamas county and let
treasonable
to
the
electors
who
gave
them
:
and
the
Gold
Bug,
through
his
Gold
The people’s party carried Modoc
ed out. These springs can cure anything.
. Standard system, cuts down the price that power, but despioable in the extreme. us show the world that our professions of
Hot and cold baths at Storey’s barber county, Cal , at the recent election. Their of everything the employer produces by his
I think that the question should be agi retrenchment and reform mean something
county platform contained the economy
shop. Opposite town hall.
tated
to the fullest extent and the county . besides empty promises.
hoarding, scarce-making money system.
We have had on band fur sometime one plauk that represents the populists sen
P opulist ,
officials forced to declare themselves either
EART DISEASE, has Its victim at a
The
merchant
gets
less
for
his
goods
;
the
ti Rawlings’ Present Owner County Maps . timent and fai h throughout this western
Table Rock, Or.. Sept. 28, 1896.
as
representing
the
party
platform
or
emu
disadvantage. Always taught that
and after thoroughly examining it we can- , country. As the populists won out in mechanic for bis toil and the brick-mason
heart disease la incurable, when the
for his masonry, and the worst of all is, the lating the two old parties and playing the TRAIL CREEK WANTS REFORM.
net see how we ever got along without it. |
symptoms become well defined, the patient
The map fills a long felt want and this of- j Modoc, which is just, across the s'ate opportunity to get work is stinted.
game of grab.
becomes alarmed and a nervous panic takes
hce wouldn’t be without oue for $50. Mr. line, we append their platform. The
Yours Very Truly,
Then why not whittle down the salaries
Everybody That Was Asked Signed place. But when a sure remedy is found
Kawongs is selling the map for the small
S. D. JONES.
Thia Statement.
sum of $3 and everybody having any inter meaning and intention is the same as the of government officials? Are they any
and a cure effected, after years of suffering,
est m the county should buy one before Jackson county document, or every pop better than a day-laborer, a merchant or a
T rail C reek , Jackson Co., Nov. 3, 1896. there is great rejoicing and desire to “let
they are all gone.
A STRAIGHT POINTER.
the whole world know." Mrs. Laura Wlne-
ulist platform’s utterances on that sub mechanic? Are they any better than a
E ditor V alley R ecord :—
inger, of Selkirk, Kansas, writes; "1 desire
The representatives of the U. 8. fish de- , ject, but the wording states the case more farmer, who, from early morn to late at
In
reply
to
your
circular
let'er
in
regard
partiuent—Alexander and Meek—have re- ,
eve, toils hardly to raise fifty-three cent Hon, E. F. Walker bhowa the Way to the salaries of county officials, we, the to let the whole world know what Dr. Miles’
turned from their examination of the fish fully and completely •
Heart Cure has done for
Out to Get at the Justice of the
wheat?
undersigned, legal voters of Trail creek, do Dr. Miles’
in Klamath lake. They could find no evi
R esolved . —That we demand retrench
me. For ten years I had
Case.
Yes, let us whittle down the salaries in a
dence of the existence of the white fish put ment, reform and a strict and economical
fully endorse your position ou that ques
pain in my heart, short
Heart
Cure
M edford , O r ,, Noy. 7,1896.
in the lake by the government several years administration of all the business affairs direct ratio with the enhancing price of
tion and will assist yon in every way we
ness of breath, palpita
ago and presume that those Kind of high :
gold, and the decreasing price of all pro E ditor V alley R ecord :
tion, pain in my leftside,
can.
Restores
toned fish will not live in these waters. I i of this county. We demand a reduction
I see from your hand bills that you wish H RICHARDSON |J. L RAGSDALE
oppressed feeling In my
Other fish, i, particularly the rainbow trout, of taxation which may be easily accotn- ducts, not specially favored.
Health....... chest, weak and hungry
The people’s party should have done this an expression from the people of the coun DANIEL FOELLER'G. W WEEKS
thrive there
ire in ___
great abuudance.
plisbed by au economical administration
D. HODGES
spells, bad dreams, could not lie on either
King
_____ ’s ______
Daughters meet in ____________
Masonic Hall.i°f
_
our county
- affairs. •
demand a some time ago, as that was one of their ty on the line of reform and inasmuch as J G. BRISCOE
H. L. HILL
Saïurday afternoon, Nov". 21st,'at 2:30. AH reasonable reduction of the salaries of main cries, but friend Kaiser, I have a “sort we have failed te elect Bryan I think we L. J. MARCK
side, was numb and suffered terribly. I took
C. T. SKYltMAN
members expected to be present as business | county officers to the extent of a 25 per of a leaning of feeling” that the people’s will have to commence at home and build H. VOGEL1
Dr. Miles' Heart Cure and before I finished
J. C. HANNAH
8. WILSON
of importance is to be discussed. Mrs. E. , cent, cut and demand that the nominees party is ruled by some selfish and design up.
the second bottle I felt its good effects, 1 feel
S. P. OLIVER
T. B. DAWSON
W. Goff, Pres. Claudia Virgin, Sec._______ of tbi8 convention ba pledged if elected to
now that I am fully recovered, and that Dr.
I think the best way to do it is for our L. DAWSON
ing leaders who are not entirely free from
Miles' Heart Cure saved my life."
county officials to voluntarily reduce their
i Good _ advice: Never leave home
nv. on a • R esolved . — I hat we demand that
that onr
our the old rot of greed and avarice so promi
Dr. Miles* Heart Cure Is sold on guarantee
auimey wit h
a b
e o' C
joint assemblyman from this county and nent in both the old parties. I am sincerely salaries as low as they would take them at
that first bottle benefits, or money refunded.
sin s Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem- he county of Shasta be instructed at the of the opinion that the plank in the people’s a bid if they should be put np for the low
Awarded
edy. For sale by Aehland Drug Co.
next a8e/mbhnK of tbe ]egiBiature to party platform, most hated and despised, est bidder and let the world know that we
most
ridiculed
and
most
bitterly
opposed
are
in
earnest
when
we
say
reform
and
Highest
Honors
—World’s Fair,
For Dyspepsia
place this county in the class to which
and Liver Complaint you nave a printed her wealth and population assigns her, by the old parties, is the only panacea for all prove that we are not afraid to take our
Gold Medal. Midwinter Fair.
own medicine. However, I am aware that
guarantee ou every bottle of Shiloh's Vital- ; and that the reductions of salaries of this rottenness of State.
izer. It never fails to cure. For sale by T. j county officers be tirade as provided for
How long would it take the people to re it is rather hard to let go of a good thing
K. Bolton.
duce the salaries of our county officials, of when money is so scarce and our needs are
in the foregoing resolution.
I
our stale, and of the United States, if they so numerous.
Tlio Burden of Bonds and Taxes.
But still we wish to take in the whole sit
bad an opportunity under the initiative Rnd
Dunsmuir News.]
uation
and look at it from the tuxpayer’s
referendum,
when
they
thought
it
necces-
Our tax this year is something dread
<4*
and common laborer’s standpoint and try
ful. The school house bonds is running sarv.
t*
We are spending more t up in the neighborhood of $2.60 or Most of the people now think it necces- and have all things as near equal as possi
$2,70. The assessor has assessed prop sary; but our representatives, porhaps, do ble.
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than our profits on Schil erly for a little more than it is worth, so not.
Yours for Justice and Harmony
ASHLAND
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HOUSE
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BLOCK,
might as well be prepared to
We must admit, however, under the ini
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E. F. W’ALKER.
ling's Best tea to get you to a pay person
out all he has made, or a little m ore tiative and referendum, the people might
; for taxes. Before we got through pav change their financial system, so that the To Offer a Reward of 1OO Dollars
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try it—just to try it
ing our old bonds wo have had $2,000.00 present salaries might stand,
for the case of catarrh that cannot be cured,
Latest Styles . .
more slapped on ns. It is a good thing
Your money back if you [ that
Our present system breeds too much amounts to nothing except to sell article.
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Do
you
know
of
any
such
reward
being
IN
selfishness.
Yours Truly,
paid? Ely Bros, do not promise rewards
don’t like it.
J. B WELL8.
in order to sell their well-known "Cream
Balm ” They offer the most effective med-
Fashionable Millinery
At grocers’ in packages.
When you drink tea get the best—Ito I icants, prepared in convenient form to use.
;Most Perfect Made.
A Schilling A Company
Blend
—
it
will
please
you.
Take
no
other,
which
is
absolutely
free
from
mercurials
or
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40 Years the Standard.
J. K, Van Bant. Ashland.
other harmful drags.
drugs.
VALLEY
RECORD
THE SALARIES OF COUNTY OFFICERS.
Sweetness and Light
Put a pill in the pulpit if you want practical
preaching for the physical man ; then put the
pill in the pillory if it does not practise what it
preaches. There’s a whole gospel in Ayer’s
Sugar Coated Pills; a “ gospel of sweetness
and light.” People used to value their physic,
an they did their religion,—by its bitterness.
The moro bitter the dose the better the doctor.
We’vo got over that. We take “sugar in ours”—
gospel or physic—now-a-days. It’s possible to
p?ease and to purge at the same time. There
may be power iu a pleasant pill. That is the
gospel of
4yer’s Cathartic Pills
More pill particulars iu Ayer’s Curebook, ico pages.
J. C. Ayer Co., Lowell, Mass.
SUer xTKzirx9
FLORAL CREAM "smooths the chaps’’ and makes the
skin like vehet.
Sa
amt in • s»
Pearl White TOOTH POWDER—Nothing like it.
Sherwiii’s
RAPID HAIR GROWER is guarantee! for dandruff
and falling hair.
StierwiiTs
WHITE PINE and TAR SYRUP cures colds.
20,000
SHERWIN’S HEADACHE TABLETS have been sold
in two years. Ask anybody if there’s anything wrong
with ’em!
Sherwin
RECOMMENDS THEM.
groceries)
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a
v az
a
Let The Whole World
Dr.Miles’ Heart Cure Docs
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tmr I Mrs. E. Fo)$
Included in our stock of Teas, comprising all of the best grades
of Oolongs, English Breakfasts, Young HysonB, Gun Powders,
Japan’s, e c , we have a package Tea called, "Pride of Japan,”
(which we have put up for us and shipped direct from Japan)
in 1 lb. and % lb. packages, with our name on every package,
and which we guarantee to bo the best ABSOLUTELY UN
COLORED JAPAN TEA that can be bought in the market.
We have always sold this Tea at 50c per lb., but owing to a
large cnffslgnment being shipped us by mistake, we will sell for
the next 60 days at 40 j for the 1 lb. packages and 20c for the
Lj lb. packages. Every package guaranteed. If you don’t like
it, bring it back, and get your money back.
D. L. Minkler & Son.
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