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About Jacksonville sentinel. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1903-1906 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 28, 1904)
IN THE DAYS Of 56 The First Temperance Society Or ganized in Southern Oregon Was Organized at Jacksonville in 1856 with 21 Members. ONLY ONE YET RESIDING HERE became a surgeon in the First Oregon Cavalry aud at the close of the Civil War settled in Vreka, where he died in the later '60’s. Thomas Pyle served four years as sheriff of Jackson county and afterward moved to California where he died. Wm. G. T’Vault, who had found ed the Oregon Spectator at Oregon City the first paper on the Pacific Coast, and also the first paper in Southern Ore gon, the Table Rock Sentinel at Jackson ville, died here dnring the small|>ox ex identic in 1869 that killetl so many. Mrs. T*Vault is also dead but their daughter Mrs. Elizabeth Kenney yet sides in Jacksonville. RYAN’S The present prohibition campaign in Jackson couuty is not a recent growth but dates from pioneer days when the first settlers in this valley took up the cause of temperance with quite as much Mrs. J. K. Reeve is Representing vigor as characterizes the advocates of Eastern Cloak Company and will take today. The first temperance society in orders for Ladies* Tailor Made Suits, Southern Oregon was organized in Jack Silk Waists, Dress Skirts, Jackets and sonville in the spring of 1856 and was a Furs. Best material, Latest Styles. If lodge of the Sons of Temperance, an you want a good bargain give her your order that at that time, was quite exten order. Every garment is Guaranteed, sive in the United States. It was a se To Give Satisfaction. Large Sample cret society and the Jacksonville lodge Book to Choose from. was known as Table Rock Division No. Chas. J. Howard and his party, who 12, and was organized under a charter have been surveying in the Prospect dis granted by the Grand Division of the trict for the Condor Water and Power Territory of Oregon and was issued at Company, returned Wednesday says the Salem May 1, 1856 and signed by Thos. Southern Oregonian. They ran the lines Ward, G. W. 1'. and bv Charles 11. Hall, of a big ditch, which will lie utilized in a G. S. The old charter, yellow with age, timlier proposition that will develop is yet in Jacksonville and is in the posses later. Dr. Ray has located two water sion of David Linn, who intends to pre rights of 100G inches each of the ’ waters sent it to the Oregon Historical Society. of Rogue River. Mr. Linn was one of the charter mem bers, the other names registered on the Mrs. George Lance, of Foots i creek, charter being S. H. Taylor, Wm. Hoff was in Jacksonville Wednesday and man, D. S. Kenyon, I). M. Kenney, T. Thursday on a visit with her sister Mrs. G. Jones, T. B. Sifers, Joseph S. Bur W. II. Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Lance but pee, John L. Carter, Chas. Simon, Wm. rtcently returned from a trip to the Hand, Dr. G. W. Greer, Thomas Pyle, Worlds Fair and to visit relatives in Wm. G. T’Vault, Curtis Davenport, R. Missouri' Mrs. Lance states that they S. Dunlap, I). B. Brennan, W. R. Davis spent eight days in St. Louis and fully T. Deppe, W. M. Richardson aud Rev. utilized their time in seeing the sights John Flynn. at the fair, but it was so vast that they Of these 21 charter members Mr. Linn, did not get to see the half, and it was is the only one yet residing in Jackson marvelous sights well worth the long ville, all the others being either dead or trip they took to see it. residents of other places. S. H. Taylor, All who was the first justice of the peace for THREE TRAINS to the EAST NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Prompt Jacksonville, moved away years ago and Notice is hereby given that all persons DAILY from PORTLAND having claims against the estate of Aug is dead. William Huffman died several Through Pullman standard and Tourist years ago in Jacksonville and was one of ust Wulf, deceased, are hereby required sleeping cars- daily to Omaha, Chicago, to present them to the undersigned on or the most respected men of the town. before six months from date of this Spokane; tourist sleeping cars daily to | Kansas City; through Pullman tourist He was the father of Mrs. David Linn, notice. sleeping cars (personally conducted) Mrs. C. C. Beekman and Mrs. J. S. Hoff Jacksonville. Oregon October 28, 1904. weekly to Chicago, lectin- M rs . E lizabeth W ulf , ing chair cars (seats free) to the East i man of this place. T. G. Jones, D. S. Administratrix of the Estate of daily. Kenyon, T. Deppe, John L. Carter and A ugust W ulf , deceased. Chas. Simon moved away and the D epart T ime S chedules A rrive Sentinel has not been able to ltarn what for From Portland. from EXECUTOR S NOTICE. has become of them. D. M. Kenney, A Chicago Salt Lake, Denver, Notice is hereby given to all persons Portland the father cf W. G. and T. J. Kenney, Ft. Worth, Omaha, and whose widow, Mrs. Elizabeth Ken having claims against the estate of Eliz S|>ecial Kansas City, St. p in I abeth Ross, deceased, that they must 9:20 p. in. Louis, Chicago and ney yet resides in Jacksonville, died here present the same to the undersigned at via Hunt East. some years ago. Curtis Davenport died their place of business in Central Point, ington in California and Sergeant R. S. Dunlap Oregon, or to Charles Prim, at his office Atlantic Salt Lake, Denver, is now at the Oregon Soldiers' Home at in Jacksonville, Oregon, on or before six Express Ft. Worth, Omaha, months from date of this notice. - 8:15 p. m. Kansas City, St. Roseburg, hearty and quietly enjoying Dated this 14 day of October, 1’W. New buildings; Well vMtollunt- Louis, Chicago ami 10:30 a m the closing years of his life. D. B. Bren J ohn E. R oss . ington equipped gymnasium; Am East G eorge B. R oss , . , nan was a bright, energetic lawyer and Executors of the Estate ple and beautiful grounds; Walla Walla. Lew for awhile was a partner with the late Elizabeth Ross, deceased. St. Paul iston, Spokane, Judge P. P. Prim, but becoming inter Up to date training de Fast Mail Wallace, Pullman, ested in mining went to work on a claim 6 p. nt. Minneapolis, St. partment; Wholesome in 7:35 a tn Society's New Game. via he had back of the present Opp mine and "Trail” has taken society by storm. Spokane Paul, Duluth, Mil fluences morally and social waukee, Chicago in driving a tunnel a blast failed to go It is something new, something different. and East. off promptly and he went in to fix it "Trail” as the name implies, is found ly; Healthful surroundings: when it exploded and injured him so ed on a popular hunting sport, is played Expenses nominal; Gradu 70 badly that he died within a few days. with fifty-three fine cards in four colors, representing a fox to lie chased anti ates of tMis school com to J. B. Sifers moved to Josephine county caught, aud four packs of hounds of mand from $45 to $85 where he served as county Judge and thirteen each. "Trail" has constantly recurring inter Tickets Eaet via all rail, or boat and rail represented the County in the legislature. per month. via Portland. He afterward moved away but his where est for players as they perfect their play ing from evening to evening, in marked abouts is not known here in Jacksonville. contrast to certain recent hoist rous games Ocean For Catalogue Address Rev. John Flynn was a popular Metho that bore the players at the end of an FROM PORTLAND. dist preacher and is now in charge of a hour. With the one pack six other splendid, Sscretary of the Board or church near Vancouver, Wash. W. M. new, copyright games can be played. All sailing dates F. Richardson went back to his former Two Educational games, and two games 8 p. m. subject to change. 4 p. tn. Preaident home in Baltimore where he died several of Fun, making it suitable for all mem For San Francisco- A niii . and . . . O bkion sail every five days years ago. Joseph S. Burpee now resides bers of a family. “Trail” can lie had of dealers or sent in Los Angeles. Walter R. Davis died at Reduced Rates to St. Ionia Exposition. post-paid, 75c. gilt edge, plain 50c. Walla Walla where he was town marshal Rules for seven games free. Daily ex. C olumbia R iver . The Southern Pacific Co. will sell at the time of his death. William Hand Sunday COMBINATION CARD GAME CO. 4 p. nt. 8 p. in. To Astoria and A tlantic , G a . except round trip tickets at greatly reduced edited the Table Rock Sentinel for a time Saturda y waylandings Sunday rates to St. Louis and Chicago account and afterward moved to The Dalles the St. Louis Exposition on the following 10 p. tn. where he edited the Mountaineer and in dates: June 16, 17, 18: July 1, 2, 3: Aug First class sugar pine shakes in any A. L. CRAIG, Gen. Pass. Agent, 8, 9, 10; September 5, 6, 7: October 3, 4. which place he died. Dr. G. W. Green quantity at Nunan-Taylor Company. Portland, Oregon. Quality of Goods, Selec tion of Stock, and Reason- ableness of Price factors always considered in dealings with customers so that they may be satis fied with their purchases JACKSONVILLE HARNESS AND OREGON HORT UNE SHOE and union P acific SHOP Kinds Of Harness Work Done ly. Fine Shoe Work A Specialty. Prices Reasonable. W. R. Hawk, Proprietor. SOUTHERN ORECON STATE NORMAL Hours PORTLAND CHICAGO No Change of Cars. I I I and River Schedule C. H. THOMAS B. MULKEY