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4 W J. WIMER TO ADVERTISERS II. ruolisher. SUBSCRfPTIOX RA TES, One Year (in advance) Six Month«. Three Months ............... Single Copie* *•> ■>-, J'« j-H. Job Printing of al! Kinds —IN THE— <* An Independent Paper, Devoted Especially to the Interests ot Southern Oregon. Very Latest and Best Styles, —.1X0 AT TH«— liatea. Livinir T^owest LINES OF TRAVEL. VOL. 3 GRANTS PASS. JOSEPHINE (XH N1Y. OIL. FRIDAY .Il I.Y I. 1887 NO. 11. Grant's Pass, so nainetl after General Grunt, is a cc*unty seat centrally located i i Southern Oregon. It is a pnigreaaive railroad town of RUN) inhabitants, and ia tin» main supply point for a large portion «>( country de vote« I to mining, lumbering •¿riciritnre and fruit-raising. Climate un excelled The Cui Ki km be ng th«» mly paper pnb- 1 shed in Josey hi e county, with a gisal «irvulahuu in Jt ck -on county, enables it t > I m * one th«* lea advertising m«?«iilima in Southern Oregoi. For rates, a<I<1 ream Tua C ovbikb , Grant’« Paa«, Oregon. it not "overly peart” has to ge i •tii«*h a pine 24 inches in diameter, hoar* IF THE DEVIL IS DEAD around right smart” lively to go north 42 degn. eaat. 17 leet. \ pine 8 in j « he« in diameter lw*arn north 22 deg« Men don't believe in a devil now from tree to tree and strike the ao,- If the Liver be- aeM. 33 fort, and di»«, cut on claim 38 A* their father» lined to do; corue, torpid, if thb I liears north 330 feet, and locating monu They'vw forced the door of the braadest ooo blows required to * chip” the CAN MOW BOAST OF HAVING TUB sides of lo.ooo boxes, to sty nothing bowel» are eoiutipated.or if the stomach creed ment IwarH Mouth 87 d«»ja 10 min. went, 1148 foet. Thence north 7 » degw. oa»»t. hv To let hie majesty through, fails to (X-rforui ita funetioua properly, um < of the mishits he will make, requir FINEST STORE ROOM IN SOUTHERN OREGON. improved solar corn|ta«iit, (var. 19 degx There isn't a print of his cloven foot. Ayer', i'iiia. They are invaluable. ing another strike to ccinplete the Or a tierv dart from hi* how; eaat), 2B0 feet Huinmii of ndgo tie iring For sotue year* I wm a viedm to 1 iver ■o job. Neither can there be any shirk AILROAD east and west (utinua 15), (»25 feet, «lrv To lie found in earth or air today, Complaiut, in consequence ot which I ing done, for foremen who superin gulch course north minus 35) 825 feet, For the world ha» voted it so. suSi rml from General Debility and tivli- spur liears north (phm 15). 925 f«*et tend the "croppers” are constantly gestion. A few boxen ot Ayer'a 1*111» But who i* mixing the fatal draught restored me to perfect health.— W. T. i Gulch (NHirne north-west (minii* 15) 1025 225 MILES SHORTER' riding through the orchard, keeping That |ial»ies lieart and brain. Bnghtuey, ileuderaou, W. Va. O o feet, spur liears north-west (pins 10) 15M) And loads the bier of each passing year an eye on every man's work and feet, set p«»Ht for corner No. 2. from which 20 HOURS’ LESS TIME; For year» I have relied more upon With ten hundred thousand slain? On their Cheap Counter* in U1 su h lines a» knowing the condition of every Ayer'a Pil 1» than anyth inf el»«', to ! (minus 35), a fir 17 j inches in diameter Accommodation* Unsurpassed for Com Who l.liyhts the tilooni ot the land to-day ¡M‘ars west l.’lhj feet. Then«*«» north 20 ' ’crop. ’ ’ DRY GOODS. fort and Safety'—Fares and Freights With th • tierv lire ith of hell? «legs, west on cast l»onndary 3 M) feet, con In appearance, crude turj>entine via. Yaquina and the Oregon De If the devil isn't ai d fever wa>. mv 1 «oweIs. These Pills are mihl in ac fer line of claim (plus SO) tiOOfeet. set |s*t DRESS GOODS. Won't somebody ii«e anil tell? resembles white wax which, after velopment Co ’» Steamships tion. and do their work thoroughly. I for «‘orner No. 3, from which (minus 20) Law used them, with good effect, in Miui i . kss than by any melting, has only partly solidified; CLOTHIN 1, a laurel 10 inches in diameter, bears north Who doits the steps of the toiling saints cases of Rheumatism and Dvapepeia. — other route between And digs the pits for his feet ? it looks very tempting but one taste fiOdega west. 8 fret. A fir 12 inches in (». F. Miller, Attleborough, Mass. all points in the HATS AND CABS, diamet«»r. Iwars s«»uth 31 «legs west. 10 Who sow* the tares in tne fields of time is as satisfactory as a whole meal Ayer’s Pills cured mo of Bfonwh and Wherever Gisi sows his wheat? « • BOOTS AND SHOES. Liver troubles, from which I ha«I suffered teet. Thence siaith 70 «legs. W on north would be. There is no special need Umndarv 075 feet, gulch c^irs« north The devil is voted not to be ■ r yt ars. 1 cousider them »he ls»st pills GENTS’ FURNISHING GOODS, of a sign warning intruders to "taste And of course the thing is true ; minus 130; 1500 feet, post corner No. 4. m&le, and would not b- witliottt them. DAILY PASSENGER TRAINS GROCERIES, — Morris Gates, Downsville, N. Y. not, touch not and handle not ”. I»eing the same as corner No. .3 to claim But who is doing the kind of work (Except Sundays) Chat the devil alone should do? 37. <plus 175). from which a fir 12 inche* • I was attacked with Bilious Fever, Only a part of the turpentine BROVISIONS, in diameter. Iwars south 28 degs. west. which was follow«*«! by Jaundice, amt ¿«are. finds its way into the box, the rest We are told that he does not go about was so dangerously ill that tuy friends 15 feet. Thence south 20 deg«« east on CROC KERY, Yaquina 7:00 a iu Albany 1 :30 p in As a roaring lion now ; adhering to the surface of the tree. «lrspairedof my re«-overv. I coinmeiu'e«! line betwe«»n claims 37 an«i 3.8, 205 fe«‘t ; A: iiv. divise. TOBACCOS, taking Ayer's Fills, aii«l soon regained That in the box is known as the summit of ritlge Itearseaa! and west (plus But whom shall we hold responsible Corvallis 10:38 am Corvallis 2 :02 p ID my «ustomary strength and vigor.-— For the everlasting row ;J5) 600 fvet. p«xst c««rner No. I, the place CIGARS, ETC Albany 11 :lo a tn | 5’aquina 5 40 p ID "dip,” that removed from the tree John C. Pattison, Lowell, Nebraska. To I m » linaril in home, in church, und of Is ginning, and containing 20 05 acres as the "scrape,” the first being ta O. A- C. trains connect at Albany and Last spring I sufferKl greatly from a state, Th«» location of this min«» is recorded in troublesome humor on in v side. In spite Corvallis. To the earth's remotest bound. ken out with a "dipper,” the latter the office of the County Clerk of Jose of every effort to cure thfseruption, it in fflT*All our goods are entirely new and will I m » exchanged for cash Fare« between Corinlll* xr<| Alhauy scraped off the blazed tree. The phine conntv, State of Oregon, in Vol 4, If the devil by a unanimous vote creased until th«* flesh be«ame entirely «ml San Franrlaco : la now here to lie found. raw. I was trouble«!, at the same time, Mining Records, page 08(1. The adjoin or farm produce. CAMPBELL & TUFFS, turpentine "dipper” might lie with Indigestion, aud distressing pains in Rail ami Cabin ing claimants are Willard Young and Ed $14 00. Won't soineb ><ly step to the front forth- atound in a conspicuous place for a Grant’s Bass. Josephine County, Oregon Rail and Steerajv ward Sanderson Smith. \nv and all per 9 00. And m ike their Isiw . and show (with. long time without any persons mis sons (*hiiming adversely anv |M»rtion of M M. M. HOAG, I tow the fraud* and crime of a single day By the advice of a friend I began taking trusting either its name or its use. said Dividend mine or surfac«» ground are Gvneral Manager. Spring up ' We want to know Ayer’s Pills. In a short time I was free require«! to tile their adverse claims with It is ot iron, and looks quite like an CHAS. C. HOGUE. from pain, my food digested properly, the The devil was fairly voted out, the Register of the United States Land . A. G. F. A I’. Agent, Corvallis. sores on my body commenced healing, enlarged and flattened Indian arrow And of course the devil'* gone; Office at Roseburg, in the county of Doug and, in less than one month, I was cured. head, with its|x>int rounded by long las, and State of Oregon, within the sixty But simple |H'ople would like to know — manufacturers of — — Samuel D White, Atlanta, Ga. Who carries hi* business on • lavs |»eriod of publication hereof, or they use. I have long used Ayer’s Pills, in my w»U I m * haired bv virtue of the Statute. family, and b«*lieve them to be the ln*st Au average tree, in a fair year, l irst-ClasH Steamship Line between Lumber, Doors, Windows, pills made.— S. C. Darden, Darden, Miss. (’ hah . W. J ohnston , THE PINEY WOODS.” will yield about twenty-four gallons Yaquina and San Francisco, SdMOda] Register. Mv wife and little girl were taken with Brackets, and Mouldings. Connecting at Yaquina with the trains of Turpentine Orchards In Alabama. of the crude "<lip" and "scrape;" Dysentery a few* days ago. ami 1 at once began giving them small doses of Ayer's wagons go about through the forest the Oregon Pacific Railroad Company Mining Application No. 51 Pills, thinking I w ould call a doctor if the ((Air. — INI) IL! KINDS OF— From Yaquina: gatherit.g from each tree four or five disease b«‘(-ame any worse. In a short U nited S tates L and O ffice . # Willamette Valiev, Saturday times a year, delivering it at the Mav 1 ». time the blixxly discharges stopped, all The business which was chiefly Ruaeburg, Or., Mav 4. lss7A pain went away, and health was restored. Eastern Oregon, Tuesday “ 3L distillery in barrels. Each foreman monopolized by North Carolina in NOTICE is liuruby given that Willard — Theodore Esling. Richmoml, Va. ft Willamette Valley Saturday June 4 Young, whose post office ailtlruHM int'aM- the days when our "down caster," ■ and each wagoner report to Mr Eastern Oregon, “ " IL cade Ixx’kM, W iimco countv, Oregon, haa was getting his "book lamin’" is Carney every . night, _ showing _ which Willamette Valiev Thuradav “ 16. thia day tiled his application for patent now carried on very extensively in crops have been visited, which gath- Kaxtcrn Oregon, Friday ” 24. Prepared by Dr J. C. A>er 1 Co., I»>weU, M mi for 15m» linear feet of the “Suinniit” mine Willameite Valiev. Tuesday " 28. Sold by all l>e*ler. In Mvdk'iue. Alabama, many of the owners ot ered, how much brought in, and its or vein tHurimr uold, with mirface ground —The Introduction of - Fuly 6. Eaatern Oregon, Wednesday B M) feet in width, situated in Grave (’ret k turix-ntine orchards in this state auality; and accurate record of all E i 'T. i San E\anti^ u; Mining District, County of Josephine, and having spent their early lives among this work is kept, enabling hint to Willamette Valiev, Monday Mav 16. Mining Application Ko. 49. State of On’uon. and designated hy the the pine trees of the Carolinas, tell at any time the condition of his Eastern Oregon, Tuesday 24. tield note* and otl'n ial plat on die in thin U nited S tates L and O ffice , ( 28. Willamette Valiev, Saturday • »dice a.«* lot No. 39, in iinNurveyed land?*. where they thoroughly learned the entire "orchard,” which, this year, Roseburg, Or., May 4, 1.887.i June 5. HAS ENABLED THEM TO REDUCE BRICES FIFTY BER Eastern Oregon, Sunday Said lot l>eing (k*.McrilM‘il an follow*, to-w it: business they now prosecute so sue comprises sixty two “crops,” or “ 9. Willamette Valley, Thursday NOTICE ¡4 hereby given that Willard ■ Beginning at a post net in a mound of cessfully. Aio.ooo trees. Eastern Oregon, l’ri lav “ 17. Young, wlios«* |M»*t ollie«» address is ('aw- stone 4 feet square for corner No. 1, from CENT. BELOW ALL FORMER RATES. The "piney woods" section of New crops are added each year, “ 2!.' Willamette Lalley, Tiiesdtiv cade Locks, Wasco county, (Jregon. has which locating monument Ixnira north <’»4 Alabama embraces that portion old ones being abandoned as they Eastern Oregon, Wednesday •• 29. this day filwl his application f«vr a patent • legs. 15 min. east. 4 M feet. 1 run north Bstir For I’rice List, address, S. P D. &. L Co. Florida and the gulf cease to yield a good grade of rosin. ........................ on - for 1500 linear feet of the “St. Peters” 20 <h‘gs wt'st on line l»vtween claims 37 1 bordering The Company reserves the right to mine <»r vein, liearing gobi, with surface and 39. (var 19 dogw. 30 min. east) 3 '<» of Mexico, . extending northward The first year’« nnjduct of the tree Grant’s Bass, Oregon. ground 690 f«*et in width, situated in feet, |H»st comer No. 2 of claim 37, and from the Florida line about twenty- makes by far the finest rosin, nearly Grave Creek Mining District, County of center line of claim 39, 6 Ml feet, a Hr 14 five miles, and from the gulf, from always coming up to the standard los« phine, and Slate of Oregon, an«l <les- inches in diameter, mark it for corn«ir No. for the "water white” ignated hv the tield notes, and oifiuial plat ?, from which (minuN 50j a fir 30 inrhea seventy five to one hundred and required Before the com I brand, but with each year it deterio on file in this otlire as lot No. 37. in un* in diameter bears south IS degn. east, 25 twenty-five miles. surveyed land- Said lot No. 37 being leet. Thence noith 75 drgs. 3.1 min. west pletion of the Louismlle & Nash rates, until it becomes the dark, • >n north boundary, J500 feet. Set |>ost . des«, rihed as follows, to-wit: ville road, the forests accessible to muddy looking stuff which one sees On \ nt ’ s B ass . O regon - C.iRN'Ui M ain á F ront S ts , There being no piihiic survey «>r «*stah- for corner No. 3, from w hich (minus 250) — via — lishvd corners within theretpiircd limits, a laurel (I incluMi in diameter hear* west water transportation werealxmt the ■ in barrels around glue and cheap Oregon & California R. R. I therefore <*stablish a locating monu 14’jj tert. A laurel 0 inches in diameter only ones "boxed;" these, however, j soap factories. ment, or initial |M»irit with which to con Iwars south 02 (legs, cast, 22 feet. Flirncc were used to the limit of profit ami AND CONNECTIONS. Drummer Boy of the Rappahannock. nect slid survey. Said monument con south 20 drgs cast on end line parallel abandoned, as the railroad made with eml line of claim No. 37, 425 feet, sists of a trap ro< k in place, 8 by Id f, ‘ «*t Having opened a Family Grocery, I hereby announce to the public that S an F rancisco , Cui., i THE MT. SHASTA ROUTE. at the has«* and 8 f«*et high, and marked summit of ridge hears east an<l west (plus available the extensive forests along < (lie of the most success June 15th, 1887. l on the Nouth side thereof w ith the letters 75j, OiK) feet, aet |M>st corner No. 4, fiom its line. I have a new and well selected stock of 7 • ) S. P. cut with a chisel in the rock. From which (minus 10) a yellow pine, 21 in ful "turpentine men" in the state is J. K. Bn. nev Close Connections made at Ashland D ear C omrade ; the locating monument, Sexton mountain ches in diameter, hears south 85 degs. William B. Carney, of Escambia with the stages of the California, Oregon The enclosed press notices will lH»ars S 36'deg. 2 t min W. about 6 miles. west, 14 fret. Disc<>verv shaft and cut A Idaho Stage Company. Dutchmans Peak in the Hiskivou moun l>ear north 13<l<*gs.eaat, 250 fret Thence county, a genial, hearty, live man. explain to your Post, who I am. I Travelers on the I,. & N. pass one | Only 20 Miles of Staging. tains near the State line hears S deg south 75 «legs. 30 min east on south i have received so many invitations houmlary 1500 feet, |M»st «•orner ut pla<*r W. Dvm*rts hydraulic min«»on To n East of his distilleries a little alxive, and from G. A. R. Bosts, \V. R. Corps. Time Ixdween Grants Pass and San Iran- | creek liears S 52 «legs. W. J'rttingills of Ix'ginning (plus 235), containing 17« 04 ! the other a half mile below Wil \V. C. T. U., and other societies to eisco, 27 hour«. house «m Grave cret-k ls»ars S 39 «legs. 20 acres. On lx»th sides the take part in their home entertain The location of this mine is recorded in I liams’ station. min W. Said monument is located on i ll.ll-ORMA EXPRESS TH US* DAILY . the summit of Mt. St. Peter, onthedivide the office of the (’oiintv (’lerk of Josephine I track, for miles, the tall, straight, incuts, that I have decided to make which has no equal in ease of management anti great range of work. lietween Grsvt* and < ’oyotc (’recks, and (’<»unty, Oreg«»n. in Vol. 4. Mining Ke-1 long leaf yellow pines arc standing, Sort fi. Portland. Oregon, my headquarters From May 1, IMS’. .Snudi. at tlie head of Tom East cr«*«*k 1 eoni- cords, on page 031. The adjoining chf ni ! Ar. lo io n tn 4 :00 p in Lv, Portland Mv object is to make it to the interest of those having cash or pro invn«a*d said survey at th«* S W corner at ants are Edward Manderson Smith and • Mr. Carney owning a nice little until Aug. 25th, when I shall re 7:00 a in “ Grant* Pa*» Lv. 7 :05 p in Any and all |M*rsons, patch, extending i inc miles from turn east preparatory to move to this ¡«»st No. 1, from which the locating m< n- Willar«l Young. duce, to trade with me. 5:00 “ I*lilati'l " 9 :00 a m Ar. ument liears N »<h»gs. E. 525 feet, and a claiming adversely any portion nf said ! north to south and eleven from east country where I shall make it mv ni white oak 10 inrh«»4 in <li on *tcr Iw.irs N Summit mint*, or surface ground are re- . to west. future home. Rend the enclosed 5.8 deg*. W 1 i feet, and a hlack-o.tk 15 quired to tile their adverse <-haims with Of course, not all of this lnrgr do press notices. I have a number of inches in diameter liears N 10 det* W 14 tn«» Register of the Unit«»d States L.md 1 Daily lietween Portland and Ashland. main is operated at one time The engagement« at prewnt in your sec feet. Thence I run N 20 <|«»^ m . \V on W Office at Roseburg, in the county of |h»ug-> The O. A ('. R. 1!. Ferry make» t on- IxMindarv of claim, var 19 «legs. .3 t min. las and State of (>n g<»n, «luring flic sixty I custom is to divide one section of tion of the country, and if you de Ti.-i'tion with all the Regular Train* on the Rut befor«» vou <lo that, come ’round t«> E. (luMtrumcnt tise.l is improve«! solar days publication hereof, or tli«»v will I k * » the forest into "crops." ten thou sire me to come to youi town and Last Siil - Diviaion, from hot of F »treet. coinpasM). 30(1 feet—«'enter line of claim, barred by virtue of tin* Statute. > sand "Nixes" constituting a crop.” take part in any entertainment, you C iiam W, J ohnston , plus 35. 6 10 feet—set post tor corner This will not include more than five must let me know a few days in ad W jist S ide D ivision . 5-(L0''ds] R«*gist«»r. , No. 2, on divide ls*tw<*rn <irav<* an«l Cov- thousand trees, as they will average vanec so that we can arr inge date* <»1e creeks, from which a fir .30 inches in BETWEEN PORTLANDS CORVALLIS diameter bears N .35 «legs W 11 fret, a fir two "lioxes" to the tree. that will not conflict with the en- M in. T rain « D aily (trcEiT si ndav . 40 in« h«*s in diameter bears < 70 «legs. E, To "box” a tree is to cut away gageinents I liave made. I bring _ 85 t«*et. Summit shaft h«*ars S 70 «legs. 7 a m Lt. Portland Ar. 6:15 pm the bark and wood to a depth the with me the Original Silver Drum E, 340 feet. Them*«* N 70 <l«*gs 1« on N 12:25 pm Ar. Corvalli* Lv. 1:30 “ width of a man's hand about six presented to me by Horace Greeley tM»un«lary, along hill-side facing north, I IPREM VRAIN* DAILY EX< 1'IT (I NIIAV.) inches--from a strip extending through the hands of General Win 1500 feet. Set a p« st for corner No .3, from which—15 t a fir 12 im lirs in «liame- 4 :3d p in Lv. Portland Ar 9:00 am around the trunk a distance of twelve field Scott in 1862; and the drum Française Silks. ter l»rars S 28 «legs. W, 1 » f«»«*t. ('nt No. h:00 “ Ar. McMinville Lv. 5:45 “ or fourteen inches, stopping it so a» presented to me by the W. R Coqis 3 lM»ars S 13 «legs W, 264 tret. Then«’«* Summer Silks. At Albany and Corvalli* connect with to form a "box,” into which the of Bangor, Maine, April 22<1, 1885. S 20 min. east on cast si«lr line 2(»5 feet— Black Silks. train« of Oregon and Pm-ifie railroad for crude terpentine drops as it exudes \lsothe gold mounted Garfield and summit of ri<igr,<*ourse«‘«st and west plus Yaquina Bay. Albatross Cloths. ,*i5. 600 f«*«*t s«*t |»ost for«*orn< r No. 4 from from the tree. AI mivc the "box" Arthur drum sticks of 1880, and the which — 35 a pine 24 inrlH -« in diam«*h*r, Etamine Cloths. the bark is cleaned away, and with silver tipped sticks that were pre Iwars N 42 degs. vast, 17 f«*et A pin«* K Super Cloths. it a little of the woody fiber, leav sented to me by Geo. W I)e Unig inches in diameter bears north 22 <l«*gs R. KOEIILER, E. P. ROfiERS. Krinkled Sursinker. ing the blazing much in the form of Post, G. A. R .of Honolulu, during west 33 feet. A cabin and spring an I Manager. G F. A Paax ,Agt. blacksmith shot) lK*ars south 54 <i«»gs Lawns. a broad letter V with its bottom lost my visit to the Sandwich Islands. west 2-50 feet Discovery shaft No. 1 and Battistis. out, thus making an incline, down April i-’th 1887 Within tin last MIRCBLLANEOU*. tunnel ls*ar north ss drgs. west 802 fee! And buy a New Set of Hand made Foil Du Nord. which tr.e turpentine find* its way year, we have taken part in over IxM-ating monument Iwars soiitli 87 d«*gs Laces. to the "box” below. 10 min. west. H48f«*/*t, Tli«*ncrsouth 70 two hundred entertainments, and d**gs. w«*st along s.nitli iKHimlarv. 1320 Lace Flouncing*. There are no holidays for the tur none of them has been a failure; feet—summit on line plus 125, 15 mi fret— i J. WIMER & SON. pentine workers save those which they making from fifty to two thou I ’A If AH« »1,-4. I keep everything in the Harness and Saddlery line, and have one place of tieginning, and containing 2’1. 65 the severe rainy days bring; the sand dollar■> in two nights. Mv We are constantly receiv of the best stock of goixls ever brought to Southern Oregon. acres Have the largest store in Jonephine business has no sped d season like son, who is one of the best fifers in The l«M*ation of this mine is ro«‘ordc<l in I use nothing but the BEST leather. ing th«* ott’K-r of th«* ( <nmt\ < lerk of Jo-« phinr county, which.¡4651^12 feet, and two sugar, cotton, rice and corn. It this country accompanies me and fi county, Oregon, in Vol. 4. Mining l(<* might truthfully lx» said of it, stories, filled with plays for me. I would advise those ronls, pag«* 638 Th«* adj<»inirig « laim- in the latest stvles and de A. J STROHECKER, - - - Grunts Puss, Oregon. "Thou hast all seasons for thine own." ants ar«* Edwar I Sanderson Smith and getting up entertainments to have 5-27tf signs from the best East Willed Y'flin/ Any ami all person*» “HURRA FOR PASS, GRANTS HURRA! A KZ D ’ O AV I CL II O CAMPBELL à TUFF Sugir Coittd Cathartic E^l I I 1^1 Barrains! Barrains! Barrains! Regulate Willamette Valley and San FnicUee!! The Bowels. SUGAR PINE DOOR & LUMBER CO. Oregon Development Company. HOUSE and STORE FINISHINGS. Ayer’s Pills, The Latest Improved Machinery. New Store \ cw (ioods. and . chiles . . t . PillfflU Buff Skspers 8’ IB R TC CS STKOIIEC KEILS HARNESS SHOP I New Arrivals. Corner F and Front Streets. Portland. Oregon. , or a S addle I I ARNE Oak I I<-t Choice Goods in E*ery line. New Livcrv, Feed and Sale Stallie I * WE BEY FOR CASH, A N 1 > AND SELL FOR CASH, Bln Berat Wîlill ni Utisirt. BLACKSMITH SHOP. SMITH BROS., TRAVELERS. MINERS AND - We keep everything needed hv the - - Proprietors. 6th street. Grants' Pass. Oregon. T—■■■()■ FARMERS SUPPLIES NEW GOODS less Xfacie to Order. ii Mining Application No. 50. ■ i ■ Mitchell and Lewis Wagons, Hacks, Baggies and Carts, FARMING IMl’LKM ENTS, CHEAP Waldo. FOR CASH OR PROpVCE • • • Oregon Call at the C oikier Job Office for Superior Job Work Any of which we will exchange for hay and grain. Having completed our new Stables wc arc now prepared to furnish the best of accommodations AT REASONABLE RATliS. Horse Shoeing and Wagon Repairing a Specialty. T Í P A T EN T S AGENTS FOR THE CELEBRATED ----- Also, Agents for ----- people. ern markets. Orders filled promptly Send for Samples. claiming advrr*«*l) anv tiortion of *ai«l “St Peters“ mim* «»r surf a« «• grouml, nr required to file tb»,ir adv»*rs<* claims with the R«*gist«*r of th* Unite«! ^tat * m Lam! Ofiii i* at itosebiirg in the«-*»ur«ty <>f 1» •••?- las, arid State of < >r /« n, «luring the sixty flays period «>f pu>>h«* ition hereof, «»r fhev will be barred by virtue of the pr'jvisions of the Statute. CftAs W. J ohnston , 5-iMWSlsl Register. w» «. Gbtatfwsl •nd ali PATENT b«isin«**s at- '•■fl led to prom Ml y and í«»r M«wlf*ratf» f«*«m Giir «»ffl« «■ 1.« I.« oiqNrMtt* op|»oM|fp th«* thr I’ ’ . S < >tli«*«*, :«n«l wp ran obtain Palpnt* •» IH less tirn< than th«*«* remoti* from VV.u li’iidon K«»mi M«»i«*lor Drawinf. W«* to fr»*«* of • hargp and «»• rnakv no rltar/r unk*M«i fmh*nt ia M^MirFd. W r Dr II* o- to I la* P< iter, th«* s l**rtnfmi«h*nt of 1 M«»rw»v ( fr» for Dir., and rtiiuialM of the* U ’ K. ratffuf Office. For to tilar. •a<h i« f*. lei Till»» and ual «*Ìi4*tita iti V1 air own Htofo nr ('«mn* T tv, C A SNOW A CO Pat« nt 1 rl>. ,• M ,i-l.mgten |> i “I For once the tree« are "boxed" they require continuous care ' J’.ter nal vigilance" is the price of profit in the business, but vigilance reaps a rich reward The "crop*” . re distinctly *pa rated from each other by blazed trees, and one man detailed to work each one After the boxing is com pitted, the "chipping” Ix gni' This is done with a sharp iron implement something like that used by me- chinics fo- grooving. It cuts away a strip of the wimm I ami bark alxmt three-fourths of an inch in width Both sides of the angle are "chip ped," and every tree is subjected to this process once a week from the tune it is * boxed ' until it is alrand »red. ranging from two to fimr years it two nights as the second night will pay as well as the first, if not better; suth has been my experi ence. I carrv every endorse nent mentioned in the inclosed circular, also two honorable discharge*. There is as much music in a fife and i drum as there is in any other in strument, if it is only brought out. If we do not surprise and please your pieople as they have never I xx-n I before, 1 -hall not expect anything i coining there; all you want is for i some gixxl home tah-nt to fill in the | programme, so we can rest. Adver I tise it v.ell and success is sure. The i inclosed pres* notices can lx* fiirn i ished for iiopi ,t, hum sand. I have » ••ome large Utnograph pictures that < can lie had for 25 cts. a piece. 1 have no a^nit, an I any further in formation de» red. addrr-s me at Portland «>rvgv’' Yours Rr spectfully, M R W H endershot , Drtovmrr l«oy of th • R.innn' annock.