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AGRICULTURE AND STOCK Mining Property Bonded. JACKSONVH GRANT'S PASS ACADEMY ARRIVAI. AND DEJ’Ar.TfB1, » HOM GBAS-r« 1-A«.I ro CHr« 'ST 'Hr Daily Except Sai, L,. Lv. Grant’» Pars, fi a . Fall Term uti the from au.is-ri pass to am, t * I • s tturday Arrives (same day). orricE novas. Office open everv.liv exi-ert I, j T eachers . from 7:30 a . m . to 8 :;«) P. .4. day from S 30 to 10 a . w . 1 4 Ha- _£•_ W- How ou, p .j DIRECTOR V T JI E The quartz ledge at the head of JACKSONVILLE Wright s creek discovered and loca Letter No. 10. ted by J. 1. Patton a number of This we-lb-known School will be open for the months ago has b.-eu bonded by The following ex’t i-t front the Benjamin Eggleston, of this place San Jose Times needs no apology who is preparing to prospect it. for its insertion in this column. On Mr. Pattou had traced the ledge for the contrary it - - > qq ’■ ’.Me that about a thousand feet along thesur- J. C. Will I’ I‘, W ith a F ull C orps of C ompetent a careful perusal is its due. , face of the ridge, and had already . Cieii<-r.il < ’olitractor Till? BLACK WALNUT. begun superficial prospect work.. Some time ago busine s called u-> Mr. Eggleston has a shaft down — IN— M. E ( III KCK Al ¡ mi . i Rates of Tuition for Ncn-resident Pupils : into a neighboring county, and about ten feet and has found the Tin’ First und Third Sabbatbiot while visiting a friend our attention ledge to be about five feet in thick month at Grunts Pass nt 11 a ,,, ‘J*’ Its trend is north and south MARBLE. STONE or GRANITE. PRIMARY—$1.00 P er T erm OF T welve W eeks . was called to a number of black- ne . • i. in. Second Suhhatli at Eur-k ' » I 1 1 walnut trees of the Eastern variety. and it pitches or dips to the cast at » » meat 11 a. m„ and 3 j>. m. at GRAMMAR SCHOOL $5.00 ” One magnifice.it cti' v i.i< are I an angle of about 45 deg., a little School house. Fourth Sabbath ir, > > » > > » ACADEMIC—$3.00 ” and found its branche. covering a heavier angle than the steep moun vailey 11 a m Kerbyville 7 p ’nW* Lev. J. McIntire, } f yiace of sixty-five feci in diameter. tain side near which it reaches the The tree was about 20 years old, surface. The ledge is conceded by SOCIETY NOTICES; had produced heavily every year prospectors to be the best prospect G rant ’« P ash I. odor . N o . 84, r for more than ten years, and its discovered in this section, and Mr. For Particulars, Address - \ M.—Meets in their li!»!'., Odd E,.]]»' Eggleston, who is experienced in branches when we examined it were * ALL ORDERS building, I riday evening on or before tv BY LETTER bending down with the load of fruit quartz mining is confident that it full mooli. Visiting brothers cordi.tL HENRY L. BENSON, A. M„ Principal invited to attend. The proprietor stated that trees of will prove a bonanzo. The rock Promptly Attended To. that size wire much in demand by yields good prospects in free gold IT,. w. Jt .1. I . (1A LYIN’, S<‘C V cabinet-makers, and that he cotild all along the surface wherever it (¡olios Ren: I. (1.0. F.-M.-eu get from $50 to $75 (>cr tree. This has lieen uncovered, and a seam of Saturday evening at 7:30 at their l, d| „ O regon S t ., J acksonville , <><; n . is suggestive. If trees of that age dark reddish brown rock from 18 Sixth ntre< t. Visiting brothers .-or-li>|lb and size can be sold for such a price, inches to two feet thick in the mid invited to attend. DR. W. F. KREMER, Prop ’ r, why do not those owning hill lands dle of the vein yields abundance of •L-: nru Moy , y .1. A. J esninob , Sec’y. too steep for ordinary cultivation free fine gold when jiulvcrizeil in a Main Street, ..... Grant’s Pass, Oregon. rii E set out this tree? Twenty-five trees hand mortar. K k KHYVI1.1.E I.OIH.E, N o . 55, J () (l p JACKSONVILLE, OR. <) — Meet« evi-rv other Saturday .-v’.., could be set out to the acre. No The northern extension of the. Visiting brothers cordially iiiv'i'...| (r .\ county in the State is better adapted ledge, located bv Win. Patton, has tend. , D vn ’ l H i st , N. g "‘ JOHN A HANLEY I’ropr. to the growth of this tree than Sayi- been leased by Messrs. Hopkins & 8. W. Foatm. See’v. * ta Clara. liven if the fruit was Moon, who are preparing to pros — dkal A in — P. OÍ ¡I. .Josephine Lodge, 17». tncet»,! o worth less, which it bv no means is, pect it thoroughly this winter. The Grant’s Pass, first Saturday of each ninntli a field planted out to this tree might uniform richness of the rwk so far at U o ' w. M. pou ., K Caton A Garn it, General Agents. become a mine of gold. To wait as tested, and the size and extent of I . . '• k fifteen or twenty years seems to the ledge give promise of a big for-1 IGsx-rn L odge , I. O. G. T., 433 —M,«,« Kinney A Wolter», Agent«, Mcdfor I. most farmers a long time, but if lie- tune for somebody.—[Ashland Tid every Fridny evening at Hale's hall. fore that time the present generation ings. J R II* i . k , W.CT should pass away the heirs would Half a Million Bond«. lie in waiting to enjoy the results — OF — of the prudence of the fathers. The - - VIA — Mr. Webb, State Treasurer elect, —Article of— ■o— most thrifty parts of the world to received notice a few days ago from Oregon & California R. R. day are those where uch provisions Governor Moody that and addition AND CONXEt rio.x . for the future have lieen taken. al lx>nd of $250,000 would lie re BOURBON. RYE —Time, ij l-U I >av-.— GROWING THE CHESTNUT. quired. Mr. Webb had already rare from Portlaad to San Francisco, i.32.cii From time to time (luring the tiled the reauired bond of $250,000, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, —And— Fare treni rort'and to Sacrmto, $3O.oo’ pxst few years attention has been and this additional security of an called to the cultivation of the chest equal amount seems to come at CORN WHISKEY, f loe Connections nudo at Ad.land nut as offering a remunerative busi rather a late day. If the notice had uiththe liv.es of the California, tlrign — In Quantities and at— ness. A. li. Gish, near Los Gatos, lx-en given earlier, it would have A Idaho Stage < ompanv. has an orchard of the Italian chest lieen complied with easier. If the Physicians Prescriptions Compounded Day or Night. (DAILY EX( I IT SI Xt'AYS., nut now coming into fair bearing. Governor hojies by this move to Printed at Grant's Pass, Oregon. E. ot S uh Divieti s. This year he will realize nearly keep the Treasurer elect from enter S A TIS E A< 'TIO N G U A R A N T E ED BETWEEN PORTLAND A tSIlI.'.XP $300 per acre. There is no fruit ing upon the duties of his office, he A M in, T;: vs. tree which requires less attention, will be disappointed.—[Pendleton I.E.IVK. AHHIVI . nor is less subject to the ravages of East Oregonian. KHKHVVILf.E 1>I RECTORY. Portland 8 :(«) ■I. < tit's P ush 1 J ii . i . the fruit posts. Whenever planted Gr’txPaHS 1 .2(1 m . Aahlaud. 4 .00 a . m . these trees do well, but the foothills f I Ashland. ' '. 8:45 r. ■1 1 irt’s I'.-.: > 10:55r, m . • ' Grt's Pa.-. UNION HOTEL. Pass 11 :t 0 r. m . Portland 3.1,'ii-. m . seem (leculiarly adapted to their growth. There are many varieties, A i . bisi E\ i :. i >s Tn vis. One of Best Hotels in Southern. but the one most commonly planted THOSE DESIRING To SETTLE IN tXAVE. Ai:n:vr. is the Italian. The American is Oregon. Portland 4 :(M» r m . I eliauon 0 ;20 r -t. considered by most people a finer Lebanon 4 :!•> v. «. Portland 10:05 t.x. flavored nut, but is much smaller. Pullman P’iace Sleeplo’ Curs GOOD BEDS! GOOD TABLE There is a Japanese variety, which, Daily between Portland and Ashland. if it really jxxaesses the fine quali And the lient of Accommodation.’, Will do Well to consult the undersigned at li e <*. A ('. R. R. Ferry makes ( on- ties attributed to it, is unsurpassed, neetion with all (be Regular Trains on thn both as to size and flavor. The1 CENTRA! POINT, Jitcksou C < >1 I 1 1 t X". , a, lroi'1 ('S t of I- stiei t. Connected with this hotel ia a main objection urged ¡igainst the IN Wi>) S110. D ivision . . THE CENTRAL PART OF THE --FIRST-CLASS LIVERY STABLE.-- chestnut, walnut and similar trees , BI I WEI'X rôllTi. ■* is the great length of lime lx-forv Kugue Iîivt.-i- \ aller, on tin- <)&.<’ Rnilinad. STBSCKIITION RATES; Mrs. Ellen Ryder. Proprietress. M ao . T h v ,. ■ they come into beaiing. True, they i.rvvi-.. / awura. The Shipping Point for the principal portion of the- grain producing Kl KHTV1LI.I ,........................... OBROOS. take longer than some varieties of! Portland. 7 v M c,'-v-aliia 12 .25 p.x part of the County. < '.,r,- .rl. ¡i..( a 1:-. r v fruit trees, but then the trees con tiuue to improve each year for aj z' • ( '<»■« - t -* connect with trains of O. I’. One year (in advance) $2 as- WILLIAM NAUCKE ,4 •l'ièf’na Bay. Address or call on C. MAGRI Dl-.R, Central Point, On-gon. much greater time than ordinary Six months................. I 25- ~ JvxritK.'ti T kaix . -REE I’M- varieties. Like the grape and the Three months . Cholco Land for Sate. olive they last for centuries. A 75- rm'.-,nY ' i: ii mum ::.'J;;,),.M. great part of our foothill land is t .0 TWO HUNDRED Acres ot choice land Single copy io. . ,, M'Mnaii!' .. 15 a. m . Portland '.».Oui. «. steep for cultivation for ordinary in Yamhill county for sale, 18 miles J Local (:cketH for sale and baggage crops, but is well adapted to the For good bargains in the line of Southwest of Portland. The wagon road Situated 011 Murphy Creek, Josephine ' becked at ( ompanv's iip-tnwn oflice, growth of the chestnut, and would to it from Portland is nieeada- county, Oregon, eight miles south of cormi Pine and Sei.,nd «(reels. Ti.IrU ooo Hals. Caps. Boots and Slices or General Groceries leading render handsome returns if set in this mized four miles and double tracked live tirants Pas- a First-class I LOVlilXG Hr principal p ints in Ciilimrnhi can'inly { MILL, with Patent Machinery, doing 1"'"' •ii'"d at the Company' h ofii.-e, UUt bearing tree. And everything in the way of miles more. The remaining nine miles is This powder never varies. A marvel of The Royal Anne (»ears, as r« gat Is purity, Htrength and whole«<nncneHi>. excellent road. Fine springs on the laud. MINING SUPPLIES.— 1 reight y. ¡II in.t le received for ship- vancty to the cherry, what the \for>- ei ononiical than the ordinary kinds, acres in clover, amt over 100 acres umli 1 Price, Enquire of, or address and cannot be sold in eoni|>otition with THE n cither the cultivation; also goo-l Orchard, good meid after 5 oh !.. 1. r. Mallett dix to the jiear. It needs the niiiltitude of low test, sh irt weight W. J. WIMER. East <:r V,’c.«t Side Divb-i-. IIS. House ami Barns ami irrigation ditch. ilo recommendation. Still si 'inc ob alum or phosphate |s>wder«. Sold only I 18-tfl Those wishing bargains should call on R. KOEHLER, E. P. ROGERS Fine situation for a dairy farm. Can ir ject to planting the trees on account inciins. R oy . u B ikimu P om hi k C o ., Manager. G F. A Pass ,Agt. rigate almost any part of the plant. For ■ 3«-lv loti Wall St , N. Y. WILLIAM NAUCKE, of their liability to bleed; to my further particulars call or aildres« knowledge, there is only one way HOTELS AM) P INSTAURANTS. K krryvillk ,............................... O rkoon . LEWIS fiTRONG, Murphy, Oregon. of saving the tree when they have once begun te bleed badly, and that COMMERCIAL HOTEL. is by cither grafting in a sucker AHLF & ME3SERVE Propr’s. —DFAI-EK IN— from the root to the laxly of the tree J. JORDAN, s. Proprietor. alxive the exudaucc of gum, ot in M ain S treet , G rant ’ s P aio . sorting a prong from the trunk near GRANTS PASS, OREGON. Illis Hotel lias been thoroughly Ami k'-cpn con«t*ntly on hand the root to the body of the tree. renovated and ' The writer of this has seen asmani H ats , C aps . Btxrrs and S hoes , The Gunmereial Hotel is the Liegt regu- R efurnished as three of these shoots on one tree. T obacco . T hroughout l^ited Hotel ¡atliis part of Southern Ore cigars , — i>i>— The (ilmn can I k - successfully treat | gon. Gncsts will always lind the bc-<t of THE TllAVri.ING PUBLIC WILL JI-'U cd the same way when the trunk CANDIES, Generiti Mining Supplies. MUTTON, accommodations, and the tables supiJied liecomes deceased. The Black NUTS. ETC. BEST ACCOMMODATIONS. with the liest the market atTords. Heart and Black Republican divide llighext t'anli price pai.I for Those wishing go.«! bargains must not honors in the dark cherries. There POKK-SAVSAGE, TERMS REASONAULE. fail to call at the are many others as the catalogue of loimtiA Produce, Hides, Furs, [31tf the nurseryman will show, but to AND BOLOGNA Kerbvville P. O. Building, my thinking the above are best, do WALDO DIRECTORY. Is CoBnectcl With This House. K ekiivvili . k ,................................O bxgom . not forget a sour cherry for putting Give inc Bacon und I .o rd up. as it comes in a relief to others, THE BAR 13 Sfl’I'I.IED WITH THE I las recently liecn supplied with a KERBVVILLE MILUS. ALWAYS ON HAND. We have no competitor in the Unit Finest Wines, Liquors & Cigars, <•<1 States to contend with, not even WALDO, OREGON. fine selection of F. M. MILLER, ..... Pnor'a. Meat Delivered any place in Town California. A prominent nursery hile the Reading Table is J A. PECKHAM, proprietor . man told the writer that a firm in J. B MARSHALL & SON —The IG't of— S. F. sent him one order foi athous GOOD BEDS! GOOD TABLE' SUPPLIED WITH THE LATEST and cans of cherries, he, the can Wish to inform the jieople of Grant's \n<l the best of accommodations. NEWSPAPERS. Pass and surrounding country that nery ni.ui, had to refuse not lieing A Saare st tü Pnölic Pttrow« Solle IM. they have opeiii' I a new stock <4 able t<> obtain the fruit. Ami mir. I In connection with this Hotel, I have a A POOL TABLE MAY ALSO BE von this v.-as not a year of scarcity Can lx> Supplied at Reasonable Prices. z large anti commodious of cherries rather the reverse. A FOUND HERE. ♦ * ♦ * A BARN AND CORRAL, and even thing necessary to do first » » CHEAP FOR CASH E I propose to keep a strictly first- • With the best water facilities in the o Something Wrong C class county. KERnVVIl.LK, < fumes class house. Gite me a call. Ç—« Not long ago two of our progres RATES VERY REASONABLE. o They have also in Connection a •ive men raised and put up in go<xl s-. RICHARD P GEORGE J. B. HUTCH, No pains will 1«. spared to inak. guests order about too pounds of hops, FIKST-C LASS R EST A GRANT comfortable. 19tf —Keep« the Finert— Grant’s Pass, Oregon where they will iced the hungry. which tht-v shipped to a commission I st house in Portland. The best offer made for this lot was two cents a ICE CREAM ! ICE CREAM ' ' ar J. WIMER A SON. pound. At the same time hops Ones'. Twiiv »»r Three tini«*» » Wtt'k. and £ 3 U Have the largest store in Josephine z t- Abili hiriÜMh lr»» uiearn for Eeatival* And all other láquorw were qu >ted in the market at 15 cts. Which will l>c executed promptly □ county, which i« fiuxX’feet, and two anti all Pnbliu Gathering*. to 22 cts. per pound. The only ex I stone«. tiile.t with and ui neat style cuse offer, I for the tow figure was 2 —HI Al.lMJ Kill's THB — that ho,»» were inactive Situat- 1 on tb<- North Folk of Butte ere-: I 3 32 miler from .Lu ksonville, in a cool ca Not long ago some Portland mer Very Best Brands ot Cigars. £ <: o K yon near Mt. Mclamghlin, area delic' chants bought g<xxl.« in San Fran Th< HI ÌKIt»’ G< ll*K ta AT REASONARE RATES X fel resort for Don't fail to call at the Mr pt. and .^1 arria, cis instead 'I Portland. In replv z. eachyrar. «<-314 |m«ra( to this we would cay where such THE KERBVVILLE SALOON a h til , In.hrs.wllh owr z The-" waler, are highly medicinal, c ir has been the case om merchants 3,500 Illustration« a 5 wh.de Vietar* t.allrry. ing in a short time hive been itmeit to it by experien XI z «IV»» M huíala HrUr. < ces similar to our hop growers and rftrrrf tn conkmm ra on all gomia fbr CD DYSPEPSIA c<S melon rai-<-r.s. Our only way out prrMMMd or family u»r. Talla how tn nor* Tin beat r order, and giara ttarl r«»«t of a*ery Spicciai attention given to TRAVELERS MINERS' AND z And all Smntner Complaint«, as V. ot 1’11« «!■ rv hrs in the completion thlni; r«>n w«c, eat, drink, wear, or K Washing, Ironing and Fluting. many 'J. ot the O ilC. R R. which will op hm f. n eriih. Three l\» 41,1 4 HI K FARMERS SUPPLIES. Infoi mulini* < ir a im . I x> CHRONIC DISEASES! All kill'!« o( plain and fancy mirk 4 n- en upa better mtlct for our produce frote, th« touUiln nm* tarto <.f the world. 3%. . -id give our men bants a l>ettei mar will ittuil a copy KIU.K to any ad> TI h > Spring, arerasv o( ac*NM«s, and p»r ■f. We koep ci r 8 \TISFA» ri«»N til ARANTEED. d»«.» upon o> It* «ta. to dr ft a y ties who <-vtne without tents for campin ket from htch to purcliase their « * w-u • of maiitu«. lelMbaat fruita out can 1*- accomm>nlat<sl with cabin« Will alw>lahi-om'rat(«form aod chopping, Z y«ju. •fully', goods.—[Monitoi OFFICE on Main St , let ween trifling ex[»-nw • t» v1’ t H» AT FOR t .VH! OR PRODUCE. MONTOOMt RY W^s'D dl CO 8 M.CAI.LTbTEK. Prop r.’X'tr- '.’14 .-. >v*- 'e»A««j< 0b’*nd jib Gran* - (Communicated Mar First Monday in September, 18S6, ROGUE RIVER Cemetery Work a Specialty. 12;- An Extensive High-Grade Course of Study C 0 U R 1 E R The Rogue River Distillery, Druggist and Apothecary, OFFICIAL PAPER PI BE, IMIII LTEBITEI) Drugs, Patent Medicines, Chemicals, Paints, Oils, Perfumery, Toilet Articles, Shulder Braces, Trusses. Pure W. J. WIMER, Wines and Liauors for Medical ’ Purposes. NOTICE ! NOTH E ! ! Towns of Southern NOT ICE ! Oregon Flouring Mill and Farm DRY GOODS à GROCERIES Absolutely Purer E A E ST FS Tropical Fruits, Staple and Fancy (i BOCERIES, Markci. C ( ) U R I E R DRY GOODS à GROCERIES .1 O B Fresh and Salted Beef, Pork, Till: LUE liih SIIMI M AIDO HOTEL. New Store New Goods. Flow. Cracked Wheat, Corn Meal «I |( >B WORK Whisky Brandies and Wines, £ McCallister's Soda Springs, o I X VA 1.1 D S ! SING LEE Legal Blank and County Work b V'.t.r for mie at J. B. Hutch'«