Rogue River courier., July 30, 1886, Image 4

have killed quite a number of them, Bnglil anil Rabbeson, and let them
as none «>f us had to shoot more know I am safe—only I had to
than ten feet, and several times we throw away my bouts and tny feet
" < II yes. I hi u . ui m yotnlng—
| placed our revolvers against their are badly hurt. I lost my horse,
Ain't '<4ian» <l to any no, nuther—
An' l'<l rather tie (inn that place
bodies. Returning to Col. Moses instruments and medicine ease My
E h aluio»' any oil«« r
! for tin- purpose of making him more horse was shot in the kidneys in the
secure and comfortable, we took our swamp where we received that mur­
Ttis mountain« i- th-- bighaat
An we're gut th.- hreade«t plains,
I coats and wrapped them around him derous discharge of balls and buck-
’•V,- Irrigate th*- valleys—
: and left him, having rendered him hot. Plea.se let Wiley say I am all
Don t bother at!er rams
i all the assistance in our power that right. I remain respectfully,
we were able under the circuni
That'« a world of gold and silver.
M. P. BURNS,
An’ soda, oil an' coal,
I stances. On leaving him, his last Surgeon Capt. Hays's Command.
in' rattle on a thou«at:' hills
words were: “Boys, if you escape,
Ex fat ex they kin roll.
'remember me.'' We returned to
the xmi shines thar the brightest,
the edge of the bluff, going down
An' stave th*- hull year round,
i to Finnell's creek and discovered a
O. IL STARR, P bohkiciob ,
In' the climate is the healthiest
large body of Indians on the oppo­
That eVer has been found
—Dealer In—
site side of the prairie, that lay close
Th." Won ' n v >te nt ’lection«.
* by, but our number being so few,
*'r’ wise about it too,
we did not think it advisable to risk
An' they've got a better right to rote
another attack. All of us, with the
En any dado like you.
tiBception of Dr. M. P. Bums, took
Pm a stalin' that a woman
to the brush, bnt he kept straight
Ex is had a half er chance
WORK DONE ON SHORT
on, declaring that he would fight
Al'ers makes as good ardtixen
Ex <-atn|si about the ranch,
until h died.” We considered it
NOTICE.
recklessness, but it was utterly im­
An’ when I make a statement,
Prices Moderate.
possible to persuade him otherwise.
An' know it to be sqtur,
'Tain t safe logo to doubtiu’ it.
We saw him enter the timber on GRANTS PASS.
ORRGON.
Out livre er anywhar.
the opposite side of the prairie, and
immediately heard the report of
We’ve got the. broadest «1 er men
SPEARS & FREASURE,
Upon the bloomin’ earth,
i three guns and an Indian yell, and
An' muhhooii’a what we measure by.
very naturally supposed that was
An’ not the r blood an’ birth
the last of him. We kept in the House, Carriage. Sign and Or­
brush and traveled until dark, and
Thar's room for 'bout er million—
namental
Er some the rise er that—
then stopped and held quite a con­
An' room enough to all git rich,
sultation as to which course to pur-,
P A I N TER &,
An' healthy, strong an’ fat
sue. Some were for returning to'
But they’d orter lie the best thar Is,
Capt Hays's camp, others for mak F’aper - Hangers and Granees
But littleness don't pm
ing the settlements, but we finally
In the govjus territory
—Al.30----
: concluded to make for the settle­
That's adjacent to Bhyann.
r
ments, believing that we could get i \RVERS AND GUILDERS.
assistance to Col. Moses sooner.
A TERRIBLE RIDE.
The weather was very disagreeable . 1 Grant’« Pas«,
Oregon
From Nache/ River to Steilacoom rainy and dark in the fore part ofj
Thirty Years Ago.
the night and freezing in the aft« r
KERHVVII.I.K DIRKCTORY.
part. We all became so exhausted j
Whites A>nl>u«h«<l by Indlans-Rem-
that
we
could
not
travel
hut
a
short
Inlar.ennes ol a Plonawr who Bur-
: distance at a time, sometimes
vlvod the Trip-Thron Day«
UNION HOTEL
OTTO OUR WAISTS IN WATER,
R1
G E 0
Monday
7/Oarn ! TiK-fl-iy <100 pm
Wedne'y . 7;00am , Thuiw’y .C:00pm
7.'dOa m I Satu/'y .. 6:00pm
Restrain Him from Selling his Large and X\ ell-selected StocK of Friday
PROM OSANT« PASS TO GALlCr.
n:\ERIL ME Hl li IW IT 1)0)1 I’BIIES.
ROGUE RIVER
MACHINERY
AGRICULTURAL
C 0 U R I
------ Sold by Knapp, Burnii à Co., Including the
WAGONS AND RACINE HACKS.
CELEBRATED BAIN
Also Agent for Park & Lacy, Portland, Dealers in------
OFFICIAL PAPER
/
OVVICR HvLER.
SOCIETY NOTICES.
G kant ' s Ft-» L'mGK, No. 84. A. F. A
A M.—Meets in their hall. Odd Fellow’s
building, Friday evening on or before the
full moon.
Visiting brothers cordiaUy
invited to attend.
»
J. W. H owabd , W. M.
J. T. G alvm . Sec’v
ENGINES, WIRE-ROPE,
CAR TRUCKS, DRILLS,
STEEL. RUBBER HOSE,
z
PUMPS. ROLK BREAKERS
BATTERERS, GIANT POWDER,
MACHINISTS’ TOOLS AND
KERBWiti r L ooe . N o . S3, I. O. O. F.
--Meets everv other Saturday evening.
Visiting brothers cordially invited to at­
tend.
D a . s ' l H imt , N G.
8. W. F orbes , 8ec*v.
on Demand,
B anner L odge . 1. O. G. T., 493—Meets
every Friday evening at Hale's baii.
J R Hur. W.C T
Mining
- O F —
6:00 am
6:00 urn
G ol D ex R ule , I. O.O. F. -Meets every
9aturdav evening at 7 30 at their ball on
street Visiting brothers coidially
invited to attend.
C. K CHessioa N. G.
J. A. J bxkixus , 8ec’y.
O'
T HF.—
Leaves Saturday
Arrives (»am« day).
Office open every day except Sunday,
from 7:3<) a . m . to 8 JO r. m . Open Sun­
day from 8 :30 to 10 A. H.
J. W. Huw isn, P. M.
Ile in ateo Agent for all Kinde of-
NEW TIN SHOP;
Without Food.
VKKJV a L AND DEPARTURE MAILS,
raoa uk . ois r tss to mnscear cnr.
Lv. Grant'« Ta**. | Ar. Grant's 1’aae.
INJUNCTION HAS BEEN
Supplies of Every
HIS
AT
STORE.
Description
GRANT’S
PASS,
OREGON.
I
1'. of H. .lowphine Longe, 179, meets nt
Grant's Pass, fm>t Saturday of each month
at 11 o’clock a . a. W. M. P ollock ,
W. M.
OVERLAND TO CALIFORNIA
NATIONAI
5 / >
----VIA----
tea
DR. W. F. KREMER, Prop’r,
Main Street,
1
Oregon & California R. R.
AND CONNECTIONS.
JOSEPHINE COUNTV.
Grant’s Pa«», Oregon.
—Time, 2 1-3 I Jays.—
Fart from Portland lo Saa FraidMO. $3.2.00.
Fare froa Portland lo Baciinanto. $30.00.
CI om Corine« tions made st Ashland
a » RABstiON rxriit olvmwa « takdard . And at others entangled in the im One of Best Hotels in Southern
with the stag«* of the California, Oregvn
-o-
Printed at Grant's Pass, Oregon.
A Idaliu Stage Company.
Oregon.
Oi.YMrtA. June 29. In looking men.se thickets of underbrush and
fallen timber.
While we rested,
over my diary as kept in 1855. I
(DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAYS.)
.... of .. a ...
us WoU^ l®y Aow,i on the j
find the following account
trip >' t'vo
E ast Smt Thvtsro».
GOOD TABEE!
**011 Na'ch«-/ KF°un‘l an<t ’’,v other two on top of GOOD BEDS!
from Capt Hays scamp,
BETWEEN PORTLAND* ASHLAND.
’
‘
them. When the two underneath
And
tlic
best
<4
Accommodations.
DEALER IX
river, to Steilacoom, as escort to Ex­
B UI> T hai ».
get a little warm, we would
press Messengers Major Wm. Tidd would
I.EAVK.
ABXIVK.
then change positions. At other!
and John Bradley. Believing that
Connected w ith this hotel is a
Portland 7:30 «. M. Grt’sPass 1 :15 a m .
Drugs,
Patent
Medicines,
times; when we would get to a hoi- i
Gr lal'aH« 1 20 v ji . Ashland. 4:15 a . m .
it may be of interest to your readers.
low stump or tree, two of us would ' -FIRST-CLASS LIVERY STABLE.-
Ashland 9:30 r. .«. Grt's Pass 11 :55 p . m .
I »end you a copy: On Octolxrr 30,
Chemicals,
Paints,
Oils,
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
, Grt's Pas» 12.•00 m . Portland 4.23 p . m .
enter and allow the other two to
Col A B. Moses, Dr M P. Bums,
Mrs. Ellen Ryder, Proprietress.
George Bright, Joseph Miles and lean against our breasts and blow i
Perfumery, Toilet Articles,
O regon
the warm breath in one another's> K kmbyvill «,
A lbani E xpress T bain .
»nywlf, in company with the ex­
I RAVE.
ARBIVB.
faces. About daylight we crossed 1
Shulder
Braces,
Trusses.
press messengers, left camp at the
, Portlaml 4 .00 p. m . Itebincn. 9:20 p m
the immigrant road, l ul dare not
first crossing of the Nachez river,
WILLIAM NAUCKK
I.ebanon
I 45 a m . Portland 10 06 a . m .
-<
¿'travel it for f--” oi discovery. We
and traveled unmolested until we
Pullman Palace Sleeping Car» daily be­
-Krim-
took
a
course
as
near
as
we
could
arrive«! at. Bonnell prairie, in the,
tween Portland and Ashland.
The O. A C K. R. Ferry makes Con­
White rn’fr’v .■alley
: ‘ . at ; o’clock fo‘ lhe crossing oi the Puyallup DRY GOODS A GROCERIES
-
--
nection with all the Regular Trams on tho
Wednesday evening
Here we met river, and struck the river at noon,
—
Eart Side Divirion, from fort oi F »treet.
with a party of Klickitat and Nis | I about three miles above the cross-
o-
' ing, then traveled down the river
For good bargains in tl»e line of
:
qually Indians, numbering about
XV est S ide D ivision .
Having there dis
S"PP”**(1 ourselves oppo
FTBSCRHTION RATES
150 warriors
I"
BETWEEN I’ORTI.ANDAt ORV VLIJS
v.
u
m U* the tipper crossing and went to Hats. Caps B ogu and shoes or Genet al Grtcerles
Pure
Wines
and
Liauors
for
Medical
Purposes.
covered lbX V.t Bonnell's house
hcmi burned? ««• in ^e river, but found ourselves too
M ail T rain .
And everything in the way of
had recently
wait .
ARRIVE.
_______________
Indian*
(
th.
v
at
that
iar
down
1
U
e
,
here
uri«krt«>ok
to
'O'
ninred of th** m.iiuns
, ...
,
MINING SUPPLIES.
Portland, a :fK> a . m . Corvallia I:3 up . m .
On,
year
(in
advance)
<. urvallis. ,ij.3O *. m . Portland. 3:20r.M.
• $2 25-
................ ..
............ ................
F xprb '- s T pmn
lion) who had burned th. house, or !''as a’««» two hours before sun
Physicians
’
Prescriptions
Compounded
Day
or
Night.
'
25-
f°" «aching th.- oppoMte
i
LEAVE.
4 k E?41 IS
if they knew how >t came to he
75-
They denied al! knowl »ide we found «mraelves on the edge
Port'uid 5 ;i>0 p M. M’Mll’vHo S a TO p . m .
hnm«-d
JO.
tl Mli till« i 4/» a m l'oitlainl 3:20a.M.
edge of the cati-w, . and <lr. lare<l of Lemon s praine, «m»e<itiently wc
A FINE LINE OF CIGARS ALWAYS KEPT ON HAND.
lAsn! ticki'te for r.de and bagjnigc
«»;;«>. Ives, nt-relv p.^eabfe say
» remain in the Ki
die ked at I'lmpany’» up town <irtica,
• i.
- 1
(
'-nd water until long after
■ orner .-f.u k ai 1 S ..'i.d sto . ts Ti ket«
te J*
for piincip.i! p. in:n in i ihrorui.i can onlv
r*. m conn Boston, i. c.. that tncii
. .
. .. .
, ,
t
a
t. .
a «1.
ic<H<l so much that our cartridge­
>»• procun-d aud baegage vheikcd at the
hearts were right «awards the Amer .
..1111
tn
.
Company’s office,
_
,«
.
7,1..
.1
.1
......
...
1
......
t»oxes
rattled
like
cowbells
About
ic m«
We talked with them a long
CAMPBELL 4 TUFF
an hour from the time we first came
Gorier F »11 froel Streak. Pcitloiid. Oreioi.
time, asking many qu"stions win
there we raw two Indians approach DF
f rv j it will i. Vc l-'ccivvd fop ebip-
they were there, and endeavered, as
CAM NOW BOAST OF niMNU THE
close by and secrete the ihm Ives in a
■' ' >'t ar rfco.dsk p . v., on either the
much as words would do, to draw
E
' tV—t * dp I t , >n«
small willow thicket. W< opposed
them out and make them show their
H ats , C aps , B oots and S hoes ,
It KOEHLER.
E. I' KOGERS.
FINEST STORE ROOM IN SOUTHERN OREGON.
them to lie spies, and could have
Manager
G F A Pirn« ,Agt.
title position, they nil the while
—AND—
taken them prisoners or killed them,
making declarations of friendship
-V-
but to do so we were afraid th ft we
— THE —
A NEW ERA.
\Vc then went to the place wh$re
Generui Mining Supplies.
would have to fire a gun, and to es
we sup|H>M’<l they intended to camp
ca[H without observation required
THE BENEFITS OF THE
and endeavored t<> purchase some
much care ami anxiety, having to Those wishing gool bargains must not
moccasins from their squ.iws, and
fail to call at the
scrape away the sticks and leaves
while there, wc saw and conversed
from uudcr our feet as we stepped
Kcibyville
P. O. Building,
On th. ir Cheap Counter« in all aueh linen an
n while with their main chief, Lcdii
-IN AMERICA—
until we w< re out of hearing
Wo
In the ine.iutinie till the first Indians
DRY
GOODS,
K
khiivvji i.r.
O
rm . on .
crossed tI k Xisquilly and took the
Concentrated
in one Bottle without the
were grn<hinllv dis|iersing, but we
immigrant trait direct to Stcil.K ootn
DRESS GOODS,
the Expense of an European Journey.
dnl not know nt that time where
KERBYVH.LE MILLS.
and arrived at Mr Tallentire s on
Wc then mounted our horses again
C
THING,
Friday morning at ,y o’clock all I* M MILLER, ...
. ¡’nor’«
and proceeded on our route, alxnit
HATS AND CATS,
veTy much exhausted, having lieen
half a mile, to a deep muddy swamp
THREE
DAYS
AND
NIGHTS
WITHOI
T
BOOTS IN
There we received
--The Beat Of—
FOOD.
GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS,
A MVRDKROFS I IRK
George Blight heenme so much
GROCERIES.
1'ioni these very same Indians, who fatigued that it was impossible for
had secreted themselves in ambush him to travel any further, laid down
PROVISIONS,
1 Report met it
behind us. Col A Renton Moses and went to sleep, the rest of us lie- Can be Hupplied at Reasonable Prices.
CROCKERY,
received a ball, entering the left side mg so weak that we could not carry
of the ba« k and passing immediate him. On teaching the house we
TOBACCOS,
CHEAP FOR CASH
Iv under th«’ lie nt came out through dispatched Mr. Tallentire and t
J las recently been supplied with a
CIGARS, ETC.
tkr. t'Kbt bn .ist, going through the friendly Indian, who was with him. Krniivvit i «,
» M ikgon i
----- o-----
fine
selection
of
«>1 a letter in the brea«t pock tn search of Bright, but lie slept so
f
Xll our goods »re entirely ndw and will he exchanged for cash
< t of h’s ovi rrvat. Joseph Miles, of soundly that their hallooing would
RICHARD P GEORGE
Olymp * reeeN'cd a wound tn th«’ not arouse him, and the il.ttk being
or farm produce.
CAMPBELL Jk TUFFS,
— Krt’j* the Finest—
neck wl .’D ltnho.*»cd linn
He fell so intense, lie could not lie found
NEW TYPE. NEW PRESSES.
Grant’s Paa«, Josephine County, Oregon
deep ill the uli.'L ai 'd was unable to until morning
After reaching
SAL—MU8CATELLE
regain hi* hotsr or gc' cut without Steilacoom we at once informed
assistance.
XVc direci^d him to I.u u' Nugent of the above circuni
The crystallixed suite M extracted from
and
g arx-» and fruit; a m.wt monderinl pro­
take hohl of his slim« V'leather, stances who immediately detailed
Liquor«
.»nd everything necessary to do first
duct trom Nature's labratory; the great-
while we gathered hi< horse s bridle, Capt W H Wallace and command
e-t sovereign prepaiation ever placed be-
class
C
orner
M
ain
A
F
ront
S
t
»,
«nd then putting spur* to our horses to the rein f > l Cd XL s< s
G rant ’ s P ass . O reoox lore toe American public
T wo
— HI ALM) KKtFB TMK —
SabMoscatelle isnature’d own product-
we succeeded in dragging him »mt day» after, the body of Col M i isv,".
------ — o------------
it snppiies to the weary gvstem the want
of th>- invd. We found that he had was found by Capt Wallace at the
Verv Best Brands ol Cigars.
Having opened a Family Grocery, 1 hereby announce to the public that of round ripe grapes ,And fru t; it keeps
;M, ,,mr w faint that it was inip««si i spot where left by us. The I xm I v
the rdrywf pure and the brain cl ar; is a
IVn't fail to call at the
I have a new and well selected stock of
b1c for him to m<mnt his horse He .
Joseph Miles was found some fit-
natural hi«««mr to the fann d-nm Bnd
then told u* to leave him and make tc-*D paces from the s,M»t where he THE KERRYVILLE SALOON
weary, an imperative companion to busi-
» « n -n. ladies and children, Have it in
our escape if possible aa th« re was lia<l !x*«n seen alive with m bullet
GROCERIES, CONFECTIONERIES AND TABLE WARE. your
i.omss. travel.«. «• turner resorte and
no hope for him
All this time shot through his neck, targe knife
*«-» ><1 • ('Stages
J.
WIMER
&
SON.
the Indian.« were pouring iuto us a wouud in the !>ack and one through
Bought «inn the Sweeping Reduction in freight«, from the East, and THE TOPIC OF THF DAY.
I
continuous fir« not more than thirty the breait, likewise sixty small ihui
marked down at Bottom Prices. I also sell the
Uave
the
iargaal
store
m
Lwphine
Which
will
be
executed
promptly
yard« distant in which Maj T<d«l knife stalv, in different parts of the
Sick Headache and Dispepsia
<
unlx,
which
in
'2
feet,
and
two
raccivcd three sings on the head, I bm I v shoAiiig that he had l>ecn
and in neat style
CELEBRATED DAVIS VERTICAL SEWING MACHINE.
•torio«, tilled with
Cure.
which «lid Hot penetrate the skull tortured moGt tearfully
Some may
which has no equal in ease of management and great range of work
bal-Mttecatelle is the best preventive
M
iuquite
XVlrut ot I >t Bums
He
suid . ure for sli functional deram-ene-nn«
so we put spurs to our hones and was found bv Capt Wallace, hid tn
M v object is to make it to the interest of those having cash or pro­ "ttheliier, bilkxisucw. sick headache
rode nliout a mile aud a half, when i barlev st.u k at Mr Lemon s place
AT REASON ABE RATES
duce. to trade with me.
*
temporary congestion arising from ->lc<>
Col Moses lux-Rine so exhausted m ii: Puyallup IxJttvni .m<! the time V I Bl Y FOR U A8H
noli,- l»verar>s. «wWinr««, r.ppr^-.
J. M. filli.E h .
consequence of hi* wounds that h«’ 'u had is lx"st described by the lol
ivmitiug ,.r feehng of tul-’snrholv m-wi
AM> -FLL FOR ( KSH
IS
por ,.' ;«4f,7 ,:1 ,vvidenU1
could not remain «m horseback any low uig letter written l>v himself to
' ils ner-
------ ASK FOR THE
longer
We dismounted and car Gett Tilton
vounnes«. lrnrmre bliof. net'-:
ric>I him some jc-> sards and hid
To Adjutant General Tilton Sir
' -"’<w th.
Gire Hîiiit We'üt nd Meiiirt
him in the brush
XVc remounted Please contradict the report that I
» • -kin . . ■ • .. 'HimpniA-
ment
of
dipp-hens
the
.
and rode at full speed to th«' first was kilkd bv the Indians on Weil
P - ¡«and at the I»-, i,
. m'*11 [..»ere
craaaing of Finn. 11» creek
Here uesday last
Special attention given to
I killed seven with
“
1t' ', a F"' K -<li neat rhen’
Travelers, Miners and Farm
mat . .nd k Ai;>
,llw>
we disc.u «ied unotlicr ambuscade, my own haiuLs
Tluv hunted me
«
blood, and s unxee of stomal.
r
whereupon we dismounted atul through the brush for one mile w ith
—AND—
vis Supplies.
' Fr , t-.«. . •,
made a cliargr into ’he brush, three dogs and lighted stick* nnd every
of u« upon one sulc of the r<w«l and one who carried the light I shot.
L onlon S.U.-MVNLATj.Lut Co.
twU upon the «»ther. Each of ua The ouly wound I got was a skin W< keep everything seeded by the
L ondon , xxai.um.
White
Shirts.
Legal Blank and County Work
dtocharging the full contents of out wound in the forehead horn a buck'
people.
£ }a>’n”
«
mih ' wrap|«rs only.”
revolver» an I then using out aalxr» .'hat
I lived m thebru-
uk ives
: it
completely
aud shot an Indian tbi* morning,
ARE THE BEST AND TAKE NO OTHER n • ’
V:..
ln Manv^T, P <i H ok
OFFICE, on Ma n St.. between
lisx«. .New V rkCrty 'i-r<m ,m-p^r
for bis dried •alttii'ti and wheat al
RuirtUo THL IXWAXS
.. ■
;tb sc
Grint's P.i«<
NFUSTADER RRAS
F it «^e by W g Kernsr. GoM
Thrv ro-t Ft n ’ ’ cun
PORTLAND. OREGON
Druggist and Apothecary.
W. J. WIMER,
SUIOOL
Vt
I ,‘UT.Tr ?£?
«n
wta
IliHlk'i
IIHIM,
nil STITIOXEHL
4
Bargains! Bargains!
C 0 U R I E R
G r¿1 pe C u re
i O 1C
Flour, Cracked Wheal, Corn Meal
Whisk/ Brandies and Wines,
New Store
New Gtxids.
K )B WORK
Choice Goods in Every line.
Boss
of the
Road
Overall.
I