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LEWIS l’ASKEY,
Propr
25 Cents.
Meals,
H-ving Ut» !y taken charge of this hotel
the undesigned would re*|wctfully inform
the public that the tab!»* will be supplied
with the U*t the market affords
L ewi * P ankey
New Blacksmith Shop,
LEWIS PANKEY. Proprietor.
CE5TMJ1L Poi*>*T
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Horse-Shoeing n Specialty.
I wixiM roaps-tiiilly inform the public
that having lately taken charge '4 the
Black -»noth Khr-p at Central Point I
wonl.l a*k a liber 1) »hare of the poblw
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Subset tlx "for
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NO. 37.
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SUGAR PINE DOOR & LUMBER CO
DAVIS BROWER,
G rant '* P ass ,
VOI.
A New Hydraulic Gravel Elevator.
J-'uynu Cii.y
The New Houae.
Grant's fass, *o tiaiu.-l aftnr Genera!
Grant, is a county neat centrally located
in Suuthern Oregon. It is * progreeaivo
railroad town of (MIO inhabitants, and i*
the main supply poiiil for a large portion
■4 country devoted to mining, lumbering
agrieultnn- ami fruit-raising. Climate un
excelled
The ('01 rich Is-ing tl»e only paper pnb-
. lisbisl ju JoMnbine county, with a goo»i
circulation in .lackaon county, enable* it
| to la* one of the beat advertising mediume
in Soutliern O a gon. For rate«, addro**
T he Cot kikh . Grant’s I'ass, Oregon.
A Stubborn Jury Rebuked by a San
Francisco Judge.
The following letter from Con The new House is Democratic by
Gravel elevators are used in this
gressman Hermann fully explains a fair working majority, but it has
S an F rancisco , Dec. 1.—The
State
in
gravel
mining
operations,
— manufacturers or—
where there is no dump and the ma itself and shows that the friends of lost the control of a majority of all jury in the case of Joshua Hamlin,
Siuslaw country have not en the States, which is necessary to the charged with the murder of John
terial has to lie raised to secure the the
tirely
quit working for its develop election of President in case there Massey, disagreed after being out
Lumber, Doors, Windows,
necessary dump. It must l»e ele
ment.
Things of this kind neces is no choice by the people. As re eighteen hours. It stood eight for
vated sufficiently to be thrown into 1
Brackets, and Mouldings.
the tluine so as to pass off, other sarily move slowly, but it has seemed turns now stand the following States acquittal to four for conviction.
wise the pit would become choked to us that the investigation prom- are Republican: California, Neva Judge Toohy reprimanded the jury’
muvui ¡sed below and often promised at da, Illinois, New Jersey, Indiana, for not bringing in a verdict.
— AM) ALI. KINDS OF—
up with material. In fact, without
In discharging the jury Judge
these appliances, many v nieces of previous dates has been long de- New York. Iowa, Ohio, Kansas,
- - at all. fered. We hope it may now take Oregon. Maine,
Pennsylvania, Toohy saic: “You twelve gentle
ground could not be worked
This elevation of the gravel is usu place and that we may have the Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Michi men have lieen entrusted with the
ally done by a closed pipe, the up pleasure in the near future of noting gan, Vermont, Nebraska. Virginia facts of this case that have been
presented to you by careful and
per end in communication-with the the favorable report and the begin and Wisconsin - nineteen in all.
The following are Democratic: skihtul counsel, both for defendant
main chute or flume, and the lower ning of the development of the bay
—The Introduction of —
Alabama, 1 Maryland, Arkansas, and the people. I have nothing to
end with the pit or hole in the lied, and harbor:
P ortland , O r . N ov . 26, ’80.
Minnesota. Colorado, Mississippi, say as to what has lx-cn proved and
into which the gravel is washed. A
hydraulic nozzle connected with a
H on . A. G. H ovey —My Dear Connecticut, Missouri, Delaware, what has not. It is your province
branch pipe carries water under Sir: I have to-day had a lengthy North Carolina, Florida, South to determine that; but I will call
HAS ENABLED THEM TO REDUCE PRICES FIFTY PER pressure into the lower end of the interview with Capt. Chas F. Pow- Carolina. Georgia, Tennessee, Ken- your attention to a few facts before
elevator, and the force of the stream ell, to whose charge as U. S. En- tucky, Texas and Louisiana—sev- I let you go. You know that there
is a great deal of condemnation of
is such that it carries the material gineer, is confided the duty of mak- enteen in all.
CENT. BELOW ALL FORMER RATES.
behiud it, on the principle of an in- ing an examination to determine
New 11 tnipshire and West Vir- the courts of justice of this city and
BsiT For Price List, address,
S. P. D. &. L. Co.
jector, and carries it up through the the advisability of future .surveys ginia are tied. If, however, these country on the part of the public,
pipe.
and permanent improvements of the States should be added to the Dem expressed through their great vehi
Grant’s Pass, Oregon.
Lafay ette and Wm. W. Eastlick, Siuslaw bay and bar. I represented ocratic column a jxj II of the States cle, the press. The prosecuting of
of Oro Fino, Siskiyou county, in to this officer the object had in view would stand nineteen to nineteen ficers are blamed for failures in the
I 4 HURRA
The
FOR
GRANT’S
PASS,
HURRA!” this State, have just patented, by the recent action of congress in There is but one way by which administration of justice.
through the Mining and Scientific regard to the Siuslaw, and expressed this result can be affected, and that judges, so far as I know, have en
Press Patent Agency, a new form of the earnest hope that some action is by contested elections. There deavored to do their duty; so have
CAMPBELL à TU FF
gravel elevator, in which they do will be taken at the earliest moment are two districts in California which the prosecuting officers; and what
away with the tight closed pipe and to make the preliminary exatnina- are likely to be contested, and ever wrong there has been in delay
C IN NOW BOAST OF HAVING THE
use an open-top shute which is ren- tion. Much time has already elapsed ' ground may l»c found for a contest or hindrance in the administration
dered effective as an elevator, both so that the report of the Engineer in both of the tied States, so as to of justice, it cannot l>e traced to the
FINEST STOKE ROOM IN SOUTI1ERN OREGON.
bv reason of its construction and the Corps may not reach the department 1 place them in the Democratic col courts. It is the fault of jurors who
«irrangcment of the hydraulic nozzle for action of congress in this short umn. In view of the possibility of are vested with the jxiwer of saying
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or nozzles in communication with session, and we may lie |x»sjx»ned failure of the people to elect a Presi this or that thing has been proved.
the lower end, whereby the mate to the long session. But I am anx dent in 1888, the temptation to the When jurors refuse or decline, or
rial which is fed to the chute is ious that all that can be done now dominant party to seat memliers fail to exercise their judicial func
forced directly up by the steam, not be done at once, so that the patient enough from the close States to se tions, as they swear they will do
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by stiction, as is the case with the and long-waiting people of the Si cure a nujority in twenty States when they go in the jury lx»x to
closed pipe, but by direct impact.— uslaw may have some assurance strong. Should both the people and projHTly administer justice as it is
On their Cheap Counters in all such lines as
that definite action is lieing had. the House fail to elect, the Senate defined by law. the public ought to
[Milling and Scientific Press.
DRY GOODS,
As a result of my interviews with would elect a President who would hold jurors responsible. You have
Taxable Property.
the engineer department here I am act as President of the United States. lieen eighteen hours deliberating
DRESS GOODS,
The following table prepared in glad to assure you that an offiicei This prosjicct is not improved by over this case. I have not the least
CLOTHING,
the
office of the Secretary of State, will leave this city next week for the chance that Riddleberger may doubt in my mind, and I know that
HATS AND (APS,
will show the total value of all the the Siuslaw to make the preliminary have the casting vote in the Senate. the counsel have not, that some
thing has lieen proved. There nev
BOOTS AND SHOES, taxable property in the several examination required by law, previ (Bx-
GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS,
¡counties of the State, as returned by ous to further proceedings. Captain A Forecast of the Strubglo in Ireland. I er was a case so clearly proved as
the case that you have just tried,
the county assessors for 1886. It Powell kindly assures me that noth
GROCERIES,
N ew Y ork , Nov. 27. The Even and if you, gentlemen, are unwilling
also shows the total for 1885. Six ing will be left undone so far as he
PROVISIONS,
teen coflnties show a net gain over is concerned iij the matter of the ing Post's London special says: Co to determine what has been proved,
1885, of $3,817,045, while eleven Siuslaw. I sincerely hope that every ercion is back again, and in all pro the responsibility’ must rest upon
CROCKERY,
counties show a total decrease of information as to resourses and fu bability a few days will see I’arncll your shoulders alone. And under
TOBACCOS,
Si,261,866, making a total gainin' ture ]>ossibilities of the country will members in prison. Reduced to its the circumstances I will have to ex
CIGARS, ETC taxable property for the year 1886 l»e furnished Lieutenant Burroughs, simplest form, the government's cuse yon from further deliberation
the officer detailed to make the ex piucvedurc, which is precisely that upon this case.”
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of $2:554.178
amination,
when he . shall arrive. J which was formerly taken against
'F mxm Î »lu
Taxable
From Grants Ta»».
I have done all I can do so far, and Healy and Davitl, amounts to offer
county.
property
projierty
1X9.5. ’
1,886. ’
the rest belongs to the engineer ing Dillon the choice of holding his
E ditor S tatesman :—As we are
Baker
♦ 2,349,256 corps before congress can take fur-
♦ 2,2.r>2 (MM
not
much in favor of eulogizing
tongue
or
going
to
prison.
1
ie
will,
S..W,
1
M)
Benton
3.210,750 thcr action.
I have the honor to of course, promptly accept the lat dead congressmen or extinct news
2,370,5»S
Clackamas
2,515,020
remain,
< 'latiu.p
1.1)31,877
ter alternative. Then O’Brien will pajKTS, but something that takes a
\’ery respectfully yours,
1 t'oliiinl.ia
184
720,188
denounce the government in United ¡ively interest in the doings of to
Coon
1 ..■!87.">'ll
1,288,613
B inge « H ermann .
Ireland, which will lx- suppressed. day, we thought best to licgin with
Crook
1,347.722
1,263,131
By
this time Parnell will lie coni the Statesman, by saying that in
(‘urrv
41!»,">! I
414,667
According to the Rand-McNally pelled
Douglas
2,910,210
2,.804.484
upon the scene in May, ’85, we gave your agent, Mr.
C. M. STONE, P rop ’«,
Niagara Canti-Lever defense to of appear
! Gilliam
1.179,722 Atlas, the
1,023,;'(W
his lieutenants, and take Simpson, an order for the paper,
bridge,
built
in
seven
months
in
2,773.420
2,760,220
Maine Street,
Grant’s Pass, Oregon, Grant
the leadership of the struggle, If principally to gratify a suggestion
2,214,316 1883, from designs by Mr. C. C.
Jaekaon
2,280,18.!
the
government ventures to arrest . of our better half that we subscribe
Josephine
653.729
618,024 Schneider, chief engineer of the
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him there will Ire war. Indeed, it for a Marion county’ paper, that be
709.216
Klamath
(130,915
1.635,062 structure, is a double- track railway is difficult to see how they can ing our old home from whence we
1 latke
1,106,330
Drugs. Patent Medicines. Pertœry, Toilet Articles. SSonlder Braces. Trusses, Etc. lame.
3.989.6115 susjieiision bridge, 910 feet one and
4,192,717
emigrated to the land of corn and
5,235,898 five eighth inches long.
I.inn
5.502,092
The two avoid it. Such is the generally wine, peaches and large water
•(
4,957,396 main girders, termed cauti-levers, accepted forecast.
Marion
4.700.777
melons, where wc find sweet pota
Morrow
84'1,354
944,587
BEST BRANDS OF CIGARS AND TOBACCO
Multnomah.
18,76.1,610 are anchored or counter-weighted A Jury-ftxcr Find» Himielf in a Tight toes grow lx-tter than grass, and
17,633,145
Plane.
on
one
end.
each
Ixring
395
feet
2.7,
folk
2,931.o;>4
3,014,4*7
I butter sells for 40 ccn’s per pound,
2#5,0H9 inches long, and the intermediate
School I Books. I Books I and I Stationery . Tillamook
271,229
and while we luxuriate in all these
N
ew
Y
ork
,
Dec.
3.
The
arrest
1 Uiniitillii.
4,3OOjk>2 span 119 feet 9 inches.
4,093,181
The two
arc all absorbed in the growing of
1 nion.
2.795,407
of
the
alleged
jury-tamperers
caused
2,995,613
Wasco
2,518,14» i anti-levers rest on towers of steel the court room, during the trial of vegetables for market, yet »ve find a
1,843,023
2,601,680 and wrought iron 130 feet 6.5 inch
A Full Line of Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Brushes. Washington
2,558,000
ex-Alderman McQuade that is go warm spot in our hearts for thepeo-
4,038,697 es high, and these on piers of ma
YamhilL
4,024,623
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: pie ami their doings in the land of
sonry 39 feet high. The clear span ing on, to have a large audience. It 1 our old home where we used to
♦79,122,973
Total
♦76,567,795
is
understood
that
Falkenberg,
who
PHSICIANS’ PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED
across the river is 495 feet, the
grow strawberries to our hearts’
longest double-track truss span ever attempted to approach talesman 'content, and delighted to look out
Decided Favorable to Recd.
Gray,
was
arraigned
before
Recorder
built. The chasm here is 859 feet
The suit of S. G. Reed vs, Elijah from bluff to bluff. The bridge was Smith to-day on a charge ofembrac upon the broad fields of waving
Smith and L. B. Seeley for posses- built to carry upon each track at the cry. The officer arraigned is an grain as we rode out through the
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sioti of the Oswego Iron Works, same time, a freight train extending under sized man, with a long black broad domain of old Marion, while
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was decided in favor of the plaintiff the entire length of the bridge, mustache and long hair. Lawyer we piti< instead of envied the 3<x»
by Judge Shattuck. On July 1st weighing one ton ]xr linear foot, Hummel said his client was a tailor acres gram farmer, who toiled hard
Elijah Smith was elected President. and headed by two 76-ton consoli by trade and 31 years old. He read both early and late, through rain as
W. S. Ladd, Vice-President; I. B. dation engines, and a side pressure a written reply to the charge from well : ls through sunshine, to barely
out even, financially sjeaking,
SMITH BROS., - - - proprietors. Seclev, Secretary, ami Elijah Smith, of 30 pounds j>cr square loot. It his client, who declared he was in come
at
the
end of the year, when a little
nocent
of
any
intention
to
commit
C, J. Smith, L. B. Seeley, S. G." was publicly tested Dec. 20th 1883,
6th street, Crants’ Pass, Oregon.
diversified
farming, with considera
ail
offense.
He
waived
examination
Reed, and W. S. Ladd Directors. when twenty locomotives and twen
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Reed in his complaint alleged that ty-four heavily loaded gravel cats, and was held in $1 000 for trial ble tact interspersed in the growing,
preparing and marketing of his pro
Having completed our new Stables we arc now prepared to furnish the two Smiths and Seeley were
weighing 3.760,000 pounds caused The McQuade trial was then re ducts, would have placed him in a
the best of accommodations AT REASONABLE RATES.
non-residents and could not hold a temporary deflection of only 6)4 sumed.
much lietter situation financially,
office in the company under the inches. It was opened Jan. 1st,
Albin* Booming.
licsi'ks
supplying his table and
Horse Shoeing and W ogon Repairing a Specialty.
State law. Judge Shattuck rendered 1884, and is one of the strongest and
home with many delicacies and com
judgment, ousting the Smith set of most elegant bridges in the world.
As The News predicted sonic forts that the exclusive grain farmer
officers and directors and also lilijah
time ago, Albina is now coming knows not of, and while we have
K O B K 1? T W EST HOP,
Smith as President and restored S
The exposure of crime by the rapidly to the front as the most pro- meditated on these and kindred sub
G. Reed President and his set of press, which is said by some to have grcv.ive suburb of the grent Metro-
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officers. The judgment will proba a deteriorating influence on public polis ot the Northwest, and real es jects, the Statesman has visited us
bly lie reviewed in the Supreme morals, has found an eloquent and tate sales are being made daily to regularly each week, richly laden
with news and jotting-, in regard to
Court.—[News.
logical defender in Hamilton W. men who can look into the future the prosperity as well as the ills and
Mabie. In the paper he read before atxiut as far as mortals are permit changes of our friends and neigh-
A Well Known Scout Killed.
the prison congress at Atlanta. Ga., ted to see.
b >ts, to say nothing of the new cn
Yesterday Mr. Van B. DeLash terpriscs and political aspiration
P ortland , Nov. 18.—Umpqua lie said: “The newspaper has laid
< »UEGON.
(Jackson County)
C entral P oint ,
Joe. well and favorably known as the'toundation of scientific discus mutt made the largest parch.»-.c- that the last but not the least in which
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chief scout for General Fremont in sioti and dealing with crime. It lias transpired in Albina since the we are a!«ont a > much interested tn
his explorations through Northern has played a great part not only in great boom of four year.ngo. The the young man Was who. after get
—Having Completed my new Stable I am prepared to—
California and Southern Oregon and dragging crime out of its hiding addition to the city owned by- Smith ting left, a ked his girl if lie might
as the firm friend and ally of the places and fastening it to the pillory ami others, was txrtiglit for $29,<-o sit on the fence and see her go by.
public attention, but in originat '•ash, and, as the property i-vi-. -.
As'v ■ hope soon to give the
FURNISH THE BEST OF HAY AND GRAIN. white settlers in the Rogue River of
Indian war. was killed by his son- ing and securing reforms in the desirable, it wilt I k .-no trouble for. friends at Salem, Turner, and Stay
To Iltiy and Gran T’cr 1 lend, Over Niizht, 7.5 < '!-. in-law, Alliert Pico, on the 121I1 whole system of discipline and pun the lucky ptirclia- r to double hi- ton a friendly’ shake, and drop in
at his home 0:1 Rogue River. ishment which society has devised money on it in a short time
and renew our subscription to the
BEST OF ACCOMMODATIONS FURNISHED FOR HORSES. inst.
[News.
Pico, after receiving a mortal wound for its evil doers.’’
Statesman. I will close for the pre ■
from Joe. who acted in self-defence,
ent.
R. D. S anfohd .
Rough on Timber Purloinsr».
We took a trip to Hunter s cove
fired three shots li- m .. Marlin rille
J. S. HOUCK,-
"tie taking effect in Joe s heart and last week and was phased to note
Parties who have lx :cn guilty of
A ride to Jack one.lie from Ash
the other penetrating the right lung the valuable work Supervisor Moore taking timber from government land call» attention to a nunilxr of
rnorRiETow
Both men were dead in one minute is performing on the new road. He land* do not ap;>e:ir to -land much new buildings recently erected. At
after the firing commenced.— [S. F. projNises to have the road opened on show in the U. S. courts, They get Talent there are three nent new
the newjoute a» far at Pistol river “cinched” right along, The jury dwelling houses, beside* other new
Call.
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before tire first of Jan 1 try, weather in the U. S . c irciiit court rendered building*. At Phoenix theic are
Farm machinery no longer re permitting The road i- located on a verdict against
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ainst Me»>i:..
Messi:. Rowley
Howl & several new dwellings, that of Mt.
quired for use should lie cleaned an excellent wagon road grade the Whitsell of I loiigla* county in the R > c being the most prominent,
STO V ES
i I N W A IJ E, carefully, then stored under good entire route. [Gold Beach Gazette. stmt of $32'X>- Rowk-y did not ap "id Otlttr l.-uil'tingr. have l<iu
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shelter. T»> < lean bearings, cogs
jx.ar and hi* bail was forfeited and greatly improved, Belov Phoe* n
—JOB
and other working parts, kerosene
, a bench warrant ordered to be i-sued are seen new farm hcmxes <m the-
may be used by foe application,
for hrs arrest. [Oregonian
places of J II. Stewart Mid Jaft.
Rooting. Sponting. ani Repairing oí all kinds a $pe» i.ilty.
then operating trie m i. bine t » give
Hamlin. ( ivhc.x a new Ixitti i-. ecu
it effect after which the parts shotild
(X the 48.(00 voters in Waahnn’- M* . \ t *r ; r(, .
AND DONE \T EEAPONABLE RATES
to Territory .it the Lite electfou. me
i
f
d me
t
Or
women cast about on* third of them
Hou
HOUSE and STORE FINISHINGS.
The Latest Improved Machinery,
Bargains ! Bargains ! Bargains!
T1TY DRUG STORI';.
\ew Livev, Feed and Sale Stable!
BLACKSMITH SHOP.
New Feed and Sale Stable,-