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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927 | View Entire Issue (March 16, 1899)
A b iMDirasPKMT P apxb , D xvotbo E. hxcially to tub bnxBxrr. or S olthbbb O bbuob . GRANTS PASS, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MARCH 16, 1899. V ol . XV very rich ore found, but it soon lost its tree milling character, and the owner’s experimentnl in a small way with cheap MATTINGS, LAMPS. eontrivances and finally abandoned it claims owned by Hutchine & Kramer, There has been no actual development LANTERNS, CARPET? Its Mineral Resources, Lum which are being wo»kod with arrastras. work to determine itj value. A few DINNER- FURNITURE, ; the ore yielding from $20 to $5 • per tor». years ago a lode in the same vicinity was ber, Fru't, Climate, Etc. WINDOW WARE. The Lost Flat chains from which opened and called the Star mine. Some SHADES, GRANITE wan packed out and shipped a large rich free gold ore was found near the \Ve are ready to supply your wants in amount of ore that millet! $125 to $200 surface but with slight ilepth the ore be- ‘ WARE. RUGS, A Conservative Statement ltrgard- per ton is between the two forks of Ga- came base, and the work dosed. NOVELTY, TINWARE, Hats, lice creek and ia being worked with an On Coyote creek the Marshall group of it.g Southern Oregon » Fa TOOLS. JAPANESE arrastra Until tbe last year there was lodes have attracted a great deal of at Shoes, vorrei Spot ETC.. ETC. NAPKINS | no road which approached nearer than tention and give great promise. Con Shirts. Fer Parties. ! 15 miles to this cieek, but uow one can siderable development work has been Suiis, go by wagon, and with facilities fo’ done and patents secureil Tbe Anaconda lode was opened a few I Underwear. The county of Josephine today offers hauling machinery, it will soon have several mills Traversing this section years ago and worked witii a »mall ~rre Spot Cash gets more Bargains and Better Bargains in a week opjKjrtunitirs for investment uuequaled Ties, oy any ceuntv of like area in the North are two large quartz veins, tbe Chieftain mains mill and also the Sarah Belle. than Credit gets in a year. and Yank, running iearly parallel and Furnishings. Both these yielded considerable ore that west. It offer« four industries—mining, mile apart. The foruer ia about one milled from |5() to $200 per ton, but as I New Goods this week, Carpets. Matting. Tinned Steel Sauce Pans. Granite-ware, Garden Tools. irrigation, lumbering and horticulture. \Ye are very careful in select- It is the purpose of thi« article to give from 20 to 50 feet wide and the Yank the owners were poor men, when the Wall Paper, Picture Mouldings. New Cobbler Outfits. Big Bargains. ;ng our goods of good, reliable accurate information concerning the about 200. Both can be traced for many surface ore was taken out work ceased. Better get a pair of I.aee Curtains at 50c, guaranteed. miles and everywhere yields a trace Tbe latest and best discovery iu that same,* from facts gathered from prisonai lactorie» and to have them made nicely and well sewed. Hooks and Eyes, tc per dozen this week. of gold. The Yank carries some silver vicinity is what is known as the Green investigation. When you want a suit come and see what you can get for and copper and places have been fouud back clain, now shut down on account Lead Pencils, ic each. MINING For gold has been carried on in J use that gave assays of from $10 to $30 per of (»ending litigation. This vein is found Perfection Dress Stays, 9 in the set, 8c set. $7.50, $10.00, $12.00 and $15.00. phine county since 1852. In the tiü'e its ton in gold. in a ¡»orphyry mountain lying next to a Pins, three papers for 5c. You will find the Price Right. GRAVE t REEK placer streams aere among tbe richest serpentine belt and the ledge as exposed Mirrors, Good Size, 35c. found on the coast, but not co extensive which flows into Rogue River near ou tbe surface corries pay for 1200 feet. Whips, toe up. a* those of Feather or American rivers in Mount Reuben and has its source in the In the present workings the ere as ex Ax Handle, 15c. California. Althouse, Sucker, Galice North eastern (»art of the county, has posed in the stopes is worth near a quar and Grave creeks produced millions of lung been & placer mining stream. On ter of a million and the depth on the dollars through the pan, rocker and this creek is located the Columbia placer ledge is not to exceed 100 feet. Mmh 1‘aaa ar. th. Joa.pliin. placer mia.a, the require a lung tunnel or a pumping ular school course i. follewed with an Opera House Block. Grants Pass, Ore. ground sluice—from the creek bars, mine, owned bv H. A. Lewis and \V. H. ore has been milled that gave from $100 Pick.tt creak uiin.a and th. Bi, Four plant. additional two year, high achool ceurea. which were easily worked by those meth Hampton. It comprises about 400 acres to $300 per ton. This claim waa bonded Company’, min.., all of which ar. Th« Anderton min« near here in a Thia year the .chool enrolled (160 pupils. and 15 »<Lea of ditches and is equipped tor $30,000 and lhe bondees have erected equipped with hydraulic giaute had ar. paying property. The Morning Star, ods. Nothing will better .how tha moral Besides, these rich diggings were found with four giants and an electric light a first class five-stamp mill with Wil« in active operation. Tip-Tup and other claim« owned by Me« tone of a city than the condition of it. in many other streams, viz: Williams plant. Ow ing tu the ground being some- fley tables with water power. The ore In thia vicinity ia a gravel ch.on.I linger A Son« have been worked (or the church... In thi. reamet Urania l’aaa creek, Illinois river, Silver creek, Briggs what flat the (»resent working requites < ariies its values meetly in free gold, but •bout thre. ml.« in length and on. mil. put three or four year« and will soon be i. to ba commended. There ar. eight OFFICIAL DIRECTORY. I^MITH & HOUGH, craek, Jump off-Joe creek and their the use of au e'evator, but owing to the with high grade cuprous sulphates wide lying aloug th. river. It ha. a la operation with a cyanide plant church building., all holding regular UNITED STATES. ATTORNEYS-AT LAW, many small tributaries, The beet of small amount of large ruck, this ia of There are many other pro«|»ects in the | gravel that ia about 30 fact d..p and will These vein« lie ia or near a great lime- •erviea. and two of theta, the Metho Pre». dent.............. . William McKinley these alreaiu. head 111 the Siskiyou very little detriment. The ground (»ays same vicinity. On Green spring moun work 5 cut. par cubic yard Thia alone belt that croeeea the head o( Will dist Episcopal and th. Presbyterian are Vi::e Preaident... ....... (iarret A Hobart Practice in ail State ami Federal Court. mountains, which geologists inform us, about $7,500 per acre ami cannot be tain northwest, copper has been found could b. worh.d with water from Apple iams creek aad Sucker creek. Itiacut tine buildings in every sens, of the Secretary of State. ......... John Hay Office over Firft National Bank. Harretary*ul Treasury . .. .Lyman J Gage U basti ) P a .., carrying gold, but has been barely pros gate river for about 10 month! in th. through by Powells creek, a tributary ol word. Tha church members have been • • O bboon . is the oldest range west of the Rocky worked out in 30 sears. ftecirtary of Interior .. ........... C N Biias mountains. John C. Lewis is the owner of wbai pected y.ar with waler .utflci.iit to niarate 10 Williams creek. Powells creek has been a power fer good in this oeinmanity and Secretary of War ....... . Russell A Alger JUMP-OFF-JOE The Siskiyou range crosses tbe south was formerly the Goff and Triplet claims large giant., A ditch 20 mil.. I.ng a placer miner's camp ier 20 years. The the retl.x lntluenca i. shown in the well Seer etary of Navy ....... . . John I) Long ern part of the country. Crushing the aud many others near Leland station, Creek heads just over the mountains would iurniali ampl. pr.aanre and when gold has been found in the prtHent creek supported churches. The other denomi Secretary of Agriculture James A Wilson A rthur p . harth , northern part we have the Rogue river comprising in ail about 1000 scree, 'lhe frem Grave creek and flows into Regue thi. vaat area waa worked there we. channel to the head of the lime atone nation, are l'.apti.t, M. K South, Epis Postmaster-General ....... James A Gary Attorney-General. . Joseph McKenna DOCTOR OF DENTAL HUBGERY. mountains in which are the sources of water supply is drawn frem Grave and river. The Juinp-off-Joe Gold Mining mor. ground below that th. ditch would belt and is very course gold. copal, Christian, Catholic and Seventh STATE or OREGON. Office over First N itional Bank, Galice, Silver and Br«ggs creeks all gold Wolf creeks through about 27 miles of Company, a Colorado corporation, has covei, The Powell Crrek Mining Company bay Adventist. Grants Paes busi neta JGeo W McBride ditches and (H(»e lines. Tbe mine which lately' secured about 8(H) acres of mining U. S. Senators ... Crowing Rogue river about a mile has a hydraulic plant hero. At the men believe in keeping the aabbatli. G rant » P ash , - - O regon . bearing. (Joseph Hi mon Ou the western boundary of the coun has been opened and is being worked in ground on this creek and by construct •a.t ol Grant. I’aaa in a trap rock belt mouth of the creek are the hydraulic jThoa 11 Tongue Western people are proverbially social, Congressmen......... try the coast range of mountains run two places, is the high or old channel of ing about 10 miles of ditches has secure*! with a north-we.lerly and aouth.a.tar- antes of Alex Watts, which are among and in that respect Granta Paa. is not (M A Moody f V ■ _____ ___ Attornev-General . . D K N Blackburn JJ C. PERKINS, north and south, making the country Grave cieek. The gravel is fur the most a good water supply. Upon the upper ly covree. Along thi. have been opened the best in the viciuity. lacking. Moat ef th. fraternal and ben Governor.................... ............ T T Geer rather mountainous, but still in all parts part the familiar blue gravel of the au part of this creek are several small hy •everal quartz vein.. The beat ia the The principal mining in Josephine evolent organizatian. have local lodges, ....... F I 1 »unbar Hourtary of State. U. 8. DEPUTY comparatively easy of access. The many riferous streams of the coast. But above draulic mines. Near the bead of the Jewett winch lie. about tw. mile, a.uth- county has for years past been in the and these a. well as the churches are Hiatt- 1 reasurer ....... .. Ch as 8 Moore Hupt Pnb Instruction . . J 11 Ackermas MINERAL SURVEYOR, streams flowing from these several water the channel there iB also a local wash creek is tbe Hammersley quartz mine, i •aat of Grant. l'aaa. Thi. mine ia equip western part of the county. This ia reapoaaible fur many as enjoyable even Htai»* Printer.............. ....... W H Leede sheds have all been mined more or lees containing little else than quarts boul at present idle but which has produced ped with a modern tiv.-.teiup mill reached by a wagon read and a daily ing. There are many beautiful homes (C E Wolverton G rants P ash , O regon . «long the creek beds. But the older and ders, which have been worked in a small about $150,000 from a shaft 100 feet deep. which i. in operation The vein i. well •tag« line from Grants Pass. To Kerby, surrounded daring moat of the year by a Supreme J udgee .. . .. -J R 8 Bean high channels have but in few instances way fur years, with great profit. The The Lucky QtU'en’ mine which was defue.d and <,uit. rich, carrying a goad the central point, the distance is thirty profusion of heantiful flower.. Southern / F A Moore Clerk Board School LandCom.. WHOde’l Thomae Smit li James Holman been worked, and then iu recent years. workiag of the a me during the past sea opened about 25 years ago with a abaft partofila valu.e in a pelr.it«. South miles. Kerby is situated upon the Illi Oregon is in the land ef roaea. such rosea ItoeiCk du e FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT. Residen»« To begin an investigation oi the gold son has demonstrated that this mine will 90 feel deep, after $50,000 was taken out, eaet of th. Jew.lt a few mile, iliatant is nois river. Its tributaries, a. are never soon in the East outside of North 7th street. & Gilbert creek Weefern Division....... Judge II K Hanna F st. mining districts of Josephine county, near factory. hot houses. Th. writer had a beautiful SUCKER CREEK Eastern Division. . .Judge H L Benson beginning at the extreme north east- Marechal Nioi rose in bloom on April Pro- ecuti ng Attorney ....... C B Watson CMITH & HOLMAN, and Althouse creek were the richest eru part of the country, commencing at 16th of last year. Men iber Board of Equalizat. . KA Emmitt Ktreams in Josephine county. In the tbe l . B. LAND OFFICE ROSEBURG. It i. being noised abroad that Rogue UNDERTAKERS. (Continued on Second Page.) MOUNT REUBEN Ker« ver............................... Henry Booth I’arlors filli street, bpp. Court House. river is one of the finest treat streams in Reg i- ter.................................... IT Bridgts district, one can find active development the Imtod States. From actual experi THE CITY OF (¿RANTS PASS, JOKE PH INK COUNTY G rants P ass , - - O regon . u» quartz mining. The Gold Bug min ence thi. can be counted ae correct Joint Senator.......... ............. C E Harmon A traveler on first coming to Grants ing company has recently erected a five- burieg the open H.a.on,which lasts from County Judge . . . ................Abe Axtell Pass ia forcibly struck with the beauty stamp mill upon a group of seven claims. (Nick Those April 1st to Norember 1st, the rivsr is Commissioners .. ....... (Dick George of its location. On all sides the timber Limited development work has re- full of the most gamy fish that swim RESIDENT DENTIST. covered mountains come close enough to County Clerk....... ........... Roy Bartlett vealeii a large body ui high grade ore anywhere. Brook trout and salmon Hberiti.................... ................. Ed Lister flhield it from the force ef the wind. winch is now being milled. The prin- trout take the fly as long ae the river is Representative....... .............. I W Virtue 30 Years Expenence. The inoderate grade toward Rogue river Treasurer................ ................. J T Taylor clear, and during July, Augastand Sep Oflice inOpera House block; -ee the sign | eipal mine of this group is the Gold Bug gives an excellent natural drainage. School Superintendent J I) Hayes of The Big Tooth. winch is opened at a depth of three hun Rogue River with its wealth ot water tember, Chinook salmon can be caught Assessor................................. Tom Smith O regon . dred feet, showing a fissure vein o to 7 Surveyor........................... BO McCulloch G rants P ass , tlowe swiftly to the sea,and furnishes the with the apoon. If there bo a fisherman feel wide, carrying gold to the value of Cor >ner..................................Dr. J Myers city with an abundant supply of water who thinks tnat be knows what a game 15 to J00 dollars per ton Thia property PRECINCT OFFICERS. ORICE A VOORlllES, for home use and irrigation. The time fish is, lot him come to Rogue river and was purchased for about|10,000and a like Justice...............................James Holman will m I ro come soon when the enormous hook a 30 pound salmon. If he lands REAL EsTATE, and Constable.................................. I 11 Colby sum spent in improvements, and as a water power, now running to wastw, will bis fish, be will feel that he has accom CITY OF GRANT’S PASS. INSU RANCE. result it is estimated that the stopes be utilized in supplying the necessary plished something big, and we will Mayor................................. W T Coburn carry at least a quarter of a million. Representing the most reliable com Auditor.......................W Elmer McGregor power for manufactories of various kinds vouch ter the fact that the flat will see On this same mountain which has an Trea surer.............................. Col Johnson panies in existence, (both tire and life). Grants Pans has a population of about that all his strength and skill have been Notary Public. elevation of about 5000 feet are numer- Street Commissioner 1 B Elliot 2800 and has been growing stetdily—not testo<l to the limit. Marshal........................... F W Huggerth G rants I’ aks , O regon . oue quartz procpects and ledges. B.sidos the fishing in the river, ell tha booming. It has wide streets which are ( Dr. Wm Flanagan Among them is the Ajax with a small well cared for, and as the soil is de* ea smaller streams afford OBcelleat eport I L l . Jennings mill and the Cop|>er Stain now under -I 1 P D Coron (»used granite, the road-bed is aaturally tor mountain trout, where lighter tackle P. DODGE, bond to the Lawrence Aiming Company Wunt-nmen......... w A H„kln. good. A heavy coating of gravel has can be used. The mountains are not yet of Chicago, which carries exceedingly | Frank Fetsch INSURANCE and given the necessary hardnes- and last • wept dean of game (¿«ail, pheasant, [ Fred Guyer rich ore. The quartz is white with REAL ESTATE grouse, squirrels and other email game ing qualities. ■tegular meetingsol tbe city council of some copper sulphide. Tbe Copper can be easily found, and farther back in Grant’s Pass are held in the council That the citizens of our city are enter Life, Fire and Accident Insurance. Stain mine h is been worked in a small room- in the city hall on the first and Otliue with Price A Voorhies. prising is shown in the up to-date char the mountains doer and hear are quite way and the indications point to third Thursday evenings of each month acter of the business blocks and clock» plentiful. buring the winter several O regon opening of a body of ore equal to CIRCUIT COURT. G rants P ahs , of merchandise, ’ a majority of lhe mer species of deck frequent the river and Meets on the third Monday in April Gold Bug. Running at the base of an<i the fourth Monday in September. chants came from lhe Middle West, ami sloughs, which are successfully hunted mountain is Reuben creek which QOSHOW& SHERIDAN, COUNTY COURT. 1----> ail are keenly alive io the fact that only with a dog. been a rich placer stream, carrying heavy Probate court meets first Monday ol Taken as a whole Granta Pans by close and careful attention can suc MINING ATTORNEYS, Jan uarv, April. July ami September. gold. The first quartz mining in this r fir / presents many aairects which lead cess be attained. County comintMionera court meets first Special attention given to Mining district was done by John C. I>ewi8 sev Wednesday after the meeting of the All lines of trade are well represeeted lu the prediction that it has a most and Land Laws, and Land Office practice. eral year«, who took out about |50,000 county court. and include large stcxks of hardware, promising future, We have theclimale, from a small vein with a ¡remain mill. R ohebi kg . • - O regon . groceries, dry goods, clothing, boet« and natural resources and the right kind of Later the Albany group of mines were shoes, furniture, crockery and glassware, l>eople, all wa need is capital well in ooened and have been prospected suf agricultural Implements and all kind« vested, which in almost every lino of ficiently to show that there is every prob Graduate of Horology Passau Univer enterprise is bound to bring handsome ef mining supplies. ability of containing large bodies of good sity, Germany. returns. Why go to Klondike or some Grants Pass being the center of a ore«. North of Mount Reuben de the other inaci essiblo region, when South ---- VIA THE ---- mining region stretching from 20 to 40 i Whisky creek and John Mule creek, miles in all directions, it naturally ha» ern Oregon with her nunny smile and that have been the scene of limited plac Shasta Rout® a heavy trade in these lines. Hereto «arm hand grasp is ready to welcome er mining for year«, and the rougL T. F. C. fore (»lacer inifling has re«-eiv«*d the most you? — of the — mountains around them have been attention, but in the last few years • Nlrk H.ail.oh.., scarcely prosj»ecte»l for quartz. Mount Southern Pacific Company. ....PRACTICAL number of goo*I piartz claims have l»een 1 11. i-urw of overwork.«! womankind, are Reuben « an be reached by wagon road develojied, sn»i give a promise of much (zu xlv and eur.ly rur.4 by Karl’. Clo- i WATCHMAKER. from Glendale on the Southern Pacific Estírese Traina l^eave Port lami Dai I t prove one of the largest pro<lucers in the was abandoned because the ere became ' the Mountain Lion from which a good go>j*l iu come. >.r Root T.a, th. great blood puriti.r Worth road, and another road is now being county. base it is new being reo|»ene<i ami sev many thousand dollars woh taken a few 1 ' ’1 ‘ ' • 1 The spirit of the Granta Paet m«r- •nd tiMii. builder. Money refunded II Prices Moderate; full M Near this mtn? is another known as eral other ledges which have lately Ireen years ngn, but as the ore on the surface Ar. 6:u»J e. n . , lv Portim<( built from 'Iceland on tbe same road chants is well lllustrated by the fact not «aii.lactory. Prie 25 et»., and 50 Lv. G rants Pass lv . 7:30r.R (iuarAntee Given. m Arroee Rogue River from Mount Reuben the Steam Beer mine which includes opened are en th • credit within fifteen was taken out the mine was clonrd down JLIS a . m . at . San Fran co lv . « 'Ml P.M. that they liberally subs<-tibed to the ■ ta.—W, F. Kremer. 4 about 200 acres of gravel, somewhat in Front SI .<•!€%> FM I’ %SH. OKr: the mile« of the S. P. (’o.’« road, 'l he Hani- although it has a five-stamp mill. Alxive trains stop at all station* lx twees fund for the building uf new toads into durated. but is broken with black powder The Anaranda mine at the mouth of GALICE CREEK DISTRICT. mersley mine and the Lu» ky Queen are Portland ami baleni. Turner, Marion tbe Galice and Mt. Reuben mining dis »»♦»»♦♦ate............... tee Jeffar-on, Albany, Cottage Grove, l angent, Galice creek was a tbriviag camp in the summer time. The ditches have, hoth veins ef high grade ore fr»jm S10 Williams creek on the same t»elt is being trict«. bhe.’.:* Hailey. Harr the past season been reconstructed and to $10>) by milling Actively developed by sinking and drift Kagene, Drain Oakland, and ai! «talion» in the 50’». With the working out Grants Pass can also boast of an in« fr»‘(i4 Koaeburg. to Ashland inclusive. Between Grants Pa»s and Jump-off- ing from the shaft. A g< ! body of ore of the placer mines along the creea it the equipment it among the be«t. The dustry consisting of two factories, whi< b ha* been opened to atxmt 12<l feet deep became eneof the first hydrauli mining ground in th« past hat paid about $*,000 J »e »reek is probably is wot < arried on in the Unite»! per acre. This property is owned at i The Ex»-hequer in the same vicinity Roseburg Mail Daily LOUSECRKEK, districts. One of the largest hydraulic States outside of this city, and that is present by R. Van Brunt and others of I «hews a small vein ef rich ore, a good mines in the c ountry is here and i» owned When • >< ated three pla< er mines oj>er- the manufacture of pine needles into — OP — New York • .U ' * M . i V I «r. 4.30 P.M. I lot of which was shipped to Han Fran- by Mr Judson Bent and others, and com LV. ¡2 30 F. M 12 J)F. N LV. Albany | articles of nerchandise. The products On this same creek is the Vindicator ate»l with hydralic and twoquartz mim-s < is< o several years ago at a profit, SOUTHERN OREGON B.V. 7 W an 5 .2UP. m xr. Ku*eburr prises alx>ut 2<)0 acres of an old pliocene placer mine, owned by F. J. Campbell One of the «pjartz mines owned by Hull An .lperianced and up to are pine needle wool fur mattresses, pil Between Applet at«* and Kogue river channel, lhe banks are about 70 feet and others ol Cripple Creek, Colorado. A Be* k opened the past year is a vein 10 riate cutter and Alter, baa lows, cushions, etc., pine needle cigars J DININ4. CAR» ON OGDEN ROUTE. $50,000 high, and the monitors work under a At present this mine has a limited water feet wide, operated with a five-stamp there is «'/me placer mining an Oecer for bronchial trouble», pine needle ex I Capital Stock, located in Granta Paw and Pullman Buffet Sl««pers pressure of 300 »eet. Tbe water supply •apply from -mall streams, but euffi» ¡**nt mill. The other, the *‘i<ia" mine has a < reek where the gold 10 found io retiree tract, s<)ap,and oil for usadicinal u»eand, ! opened Tailoring Room, .n — and — Receive deposits subject to check or ot> H one of lhe be«t, am] with an endleaa Iwork has been dune, to show the value Treinain mill. On neither of these nuggets < Mnmg from a local wa.li aod i other articles, l he manufactured arti Freni St., cor. 4th, with a fui» 6 econd C* ass S leeping C are certificate (»ayable on demand. lump it is easily worked, he aunual of the gravel and the waler supply will mine« baa a depth of 50 feet been also <>n Beard bhanty crook. The range cle« are in g'M>d demand, and ae the sup-1 lino of Cloaba. Leng .iperi- Attach ©»i to ali Ünougta trains ef hills ju which these creeks have their 8ell»ftighl drafts on New York, San Fran output it near |30,(Xl0. Near this mine be increased by a ditch 30 miles in length reached. • nee 111 the buatneee warranto ply of needles is almost unlimited, these seuri e has been little proej»«« ted for ROGUE RIVER, are other hydraulic mines. The Rocky ■ For further particular, inqmr. of Georg, cisco, ami Portland. him in saying a factories should mean much tor the peu- Telegraphic transfers soM on al) point« in Gulch Mining Company, Harmon A from Cow creek. Ail along this creek is veins, although the Jewett ni ne lie» on fcst- Granta Ease. Flowing through the city of (irante 1 pie of this community. The needles are a high channel which wherever water the United States. one slope and the mountain Lion and Green and Veatch brothers. The old Pass has iri times past been thes< ene of , easily gathered, ae the hills are covered West Side Divifion Perfect Fit and Special Attention given to Collections anc creek bed has long since been worke<i can be had is profitable to work with a geo I deal uf bar mining. Oscar creek upon the other. hydraulic. There is a large body of 1 in many |»la< es with knife pine so that general businew* of <nir customer*. MAIL TR a IH SAILS . XX» ZFT IIM4T, WILLIAMS CREEK, >ut an 1 the mining now is upon the eld gravel on the lower part known ns Mc Satisfaction Guaranteed. Of >ate years there have been a few at whole families may engage in picking; Collections made throughout Southern T V ■ . M » - high channel ot Galice. This creek Nair flat, as yet untouched Wolf crook tempts to Work some high bars by Win« h II >ws into Applegate was a rich needles. The need lee bn eg $5 per »or»,| Il. A r ■ *r < re«.II. » . • Oregon, and on al! accessible points. patees around the upper end of the and Coyote creek Lave boon mined for pumping water under pressure, but ow <-ainp in the "airly days”, the piinripel and a g*>»d t»i< ker ran make about $1 5u I All work well finished and as ¿ At All»any and Corrala» connect with J. D. FRY, Prwident. Peavine mountains which are being ac- JO years. ing to the email plants, this has not paid. mining being on Munger and Brushy (»er »lay. •a - of Or. Ueatral a ■/;______ cheap as good work can bo J. T.TÜFF8, Vice President. lively exp oited for ¡edge« with goad sue <>n (Joyole < reek the Rubio mine, which There may be a few p aces wbrre a iarge gulch, having their eource in a porphy- factories. BXPRKM TRAIN 1>AILT (EXCEPT «CSRAT.) done for. Call and look oyer R A. B ooth . Cashier ee* The Sugar Fine ¡edge ia tfaic rang« has a first-« lass hydraulic plant has >*♦ plant of that kind would pay. Outside ry mountain where several quartz iodoe sample*. Grants Paoo lia« the finest school | îaMr n Ar. McMinnville lv . . o M> a m . was works I many veer» ago with an ar worked for many years It’s annual M this there ha« been an attempt to have been opened. The l ittle Frits, building in Houthern Oregon. The* Also agent for a Chicago PRmiTI ul u IMMHNT HUlMGT rastra and mu< b high grade ore was tak output is not far from $20 000. dre<lg« the river, but this was neceesar (JoMon Regie and Kuriae have been de building ie an impeding, twe story brick i tailoring house. are in«arpd only to tb<»«e who *ow ora en eut abev« tbe creek level. The mine The Marshall wine* owned by H. C. ily a fai'.ure on account of the cement veloped to a sufficient eitent te shew a structure standing in the center of a ('leaning and Repairing tvstep « scm . Mend postal for our ibu«trav from now on will require hoisting and Ml in tosh if also a g»4 min., bet w th character of the l>ed of the stream and f»aying vein. full b’oek of ground The school has «lone in the moot approved e«i catahnrue and *ave money by purrhaning pumping aad ia at pr^eent idb for tbis • limited water lupply. Th. fular, in- the many large rorke it carries ami also from the The Oregon Banana* in the same Io * a joyed a g»»od reputation an»! umier He manner. »eason. In tbe lower levels it haa ter.et in tin. k-aliiy will B. in tb. the hardne»« uf the lied rock. There cality ba« be*n worked to a depth ef preeent principal bide (air to maintain P acific S ceo C omwanv , Wholesale and Retail, •hewn sulphide ere worth |2>yJ0 a ton. ,.artz mmw Thar. hav. b... «orna a-e many high bars, some of large extent about 1» feet and paid a dividend from its standard. There is a eerpe of 10 U25 to 7® J h»i ram»nto, ( al Abaut |J *1.000.00 was taken out with I •pMoradie iff urte daring many year.. that «mid be worked with a di’rh taken the graea root* down. The vote io small teachers »huh next year will be in- All -**ed«* •«•Id at lowe-t prUe- A gets I- wanted Literal «in«« ounti tmt no Need» «<>¡4 im Ing with arraatrae. On lie aam«. About 30 year, ago tha Father mina oa out of the river. Along tbe river on the bat is rich enough te be qeite profitable < re seed by two more,and will ne»*e««itate C«r. 4th .nd froit Sts. ’Î. : on cummsMun. ¡¡a/uniain, the Peavine, is a group of j , Uw upper creek waa opened Bod »■« west side about twelve miles frem Grants At preoent the further development will ti»e building of a north wmg. The reg- ••.......... eeeseesoei ► ►► > > I ! Gentlemen THE OUTLOOK FOR JOSEPHINE COUNTY. i k ! i Welch's Clothing Store. Í J V \oM'«rn “ 2. Vr BAST and SOUTH Joseph Kessler, FIRST NATIONAL F. Buettel, Merchant Tailor B JL JÑT ŒC ! i F. Buettel,
