VA/M. M. COLVIG Continued Interest in the topper Mines. LOCAL NOTES The Applegate copper district is the center of attraction just now to the mm- of the entire northwest as well as to ■ Tent», camp stoves and camping ulen- Will practice in alt the Court« <»! the many other people, for if those copjier sils at Boyden’s hardware store, Med- State 2t mines turn out to l*e as rich as they up lord. Oregon pear to lie there will lie one of the biggest Jacksonville will rushes Southern Oregon has ever known. i Miss Ella Parks, of Buncom, dose a successful term of school 1 at Nearly 300 claims have now been taken up ami new claims are being located Uniontown Friday of this week. everyday. Monday's stage took in 11 G. M. Parker, of Portland, went to ' DRNTI8T men and nearly two tons of their effect«, the cop|x-r district Monday to put III II All work rollai to the lx--.t to be had in Manager John Wilson running his stage couple of months while making a Portland. in three sections as the railroad men sav, thorough „ development , of a fine ap|>citr- Crown«. Bridge work and Artifici«! Teeth three teams King required to haul the mg copper prosjiect he has <>n hi» dumi on either rubber or celluloid plater. Jacksonville • • Oregon passengers ami baggage. The stage each on Elliott creek. trip has a full load of ¡»assenger» ami the Prof, and Mr». Washburn expect Mr. Mr traffic is steadily increasing. Miners going to the Squaw creek dis­ and Mrs. H. J. Whipple, of Seattle, tour trict leave the stage at Watkins, where \ ; rive in Jacksonville next Wednesday, to UNITED STATES LAND COM MISSIONHR E. J. Faucctt has a comfortable lodging L s|x-ml a week with them. Mrs Whipple house ami he also keeps a small store is a sister of Prof. Washburn and at the Filings and final proofs for homestead« and the postoffice Persons going to the termination of her visit here she ami her and timber claims made. husband will go to Ashland to s|x.-nd a Elliott creek and Joe creek districts go week with her parents, Mr. and Sirs. L. Jacksonville Oregon on to Joes Bar, which is the terminu» of the stage line. At Joes Bar, which gets C. Washburn. ’ ’ ATTORNEY AT-LAW P)R. T. T. SHAW r ----------------------------------- JOHN S. ORTH JOHN F. MILLER A little palntinq and cleaninq hill make your house look like new al the Postoffice Hardware Store its name from a former placer claim, John Spiker, who keeps a large hotel Joseph Willett anti David liarroll have a at Gurdnier, Montana, at the entrance of van supply you with hotel and stable and can give rest anti Yellowstone Park, arrived in Jacksoil • LAWYER fotxl to man and Ix-ast. Their accotn- ville last Endue and left the next morn I mixlations are not so elegant as can be ing for Spinw creek, where he and Ed Office opposite Court House. found in the cities, but a generous bill of Spencer have a tine copper claim. Mr. fare anags, fleece twine, warded to Washington asking for a postoffice at that place. There is need sheep 'lip for sale Numin, Jacksonville. tities and in excellent Mrs. John S. Taylor from Princeton, for an office at Joes Bar for it is six miles variety. to Watkins, the nearest ixistoffice ami Indiana, is spending this week in Jackson­ the present terminus of the mail route ville with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. S. R. Taylor. Mrs. Taylor is great from Jacksonville. There is a large number of miners in lv enjoying her visit and she is delighted The best iu Southern Oregon the vicinity of Joes Bar, the famous Blue with Southern Oregon's climate, ami Ledge belonging to Patsy Clarke, of with the lieautiful flowersand pretty yards Spokane, lieing four miles Ix-yond this to lx.- seen in Jacksonville. She expects to Always kept in stock place, and the lack of postal facilities is a leave next week for her home, going by great inconvenience to them. There is the way of Pixatello, Idaho, where she talk of a town being platted at Joes Bar will make a stop to visit with brothers she and the rt p >rt is that then, are a number has living there. of persons awaiting developments at the The digger squirrel» will soon lx- de­ mines and if the outlook is grxxl they stroying crop*. They can be readily de­ will put in various establishments at that stroyed with squirrel poison to lx- hail at THREE TRAINS to the EAST place. The rejxirt is also out that Dr. J. the Citv Drug store, Jacksonville. DAIL) from PORTLAND ' F. Reddy, of Spokane, and who is one C. M. Buck returned Monday evening Through Pullm.in standard and Tourist of the close personal friends of Patsv from Upper Applegate where he had Ix-en sleeping cars daily to Omaha, Chicago, Clarke, the noted mining man, has had to get signers to a jx-tition to lx- ¡»resent- S|x>k ne; tourist sleeping cars daily to the preliminary work done for laying eil at the June term of county court ask­ Kansas City; through Pullman tourist - out a townsite near the Blue Ledge cop­ ing for a change in the route of tin- coun­ sleeping cars (¡a-rson.illy conducted) per mines. Should these mines prove to ty road along by Purcell and Watkins. weekly to Chicago, Kansas City, St. be as rich as those of Montana, ami the The change in the route i« tor the pur|x*sc Louis and Memphis; reclining chair cars surface indications are quite as go