Jacksonville sentinel., November 18, 1904, Image 1

JACKSONVILLE
Vol. 2
SENTINEL
Jacksonville, Jackion County, Oregon, Friday, November IS, 1904
summoned by the last call was no doubt
in the act of preparing a meal, as there
was a hot cake in the frying pan,and the
cabin was ojien. When found, Rowley
was in a kneeling position la-side the lied
and had his face buried in the bedding,
with his hands across his stomach as
though he had been seized with cramps
Little seems to be known of his people.
He has often s|H>ken of having a neice in
Seattle. The last time he had been seen
alive was the previous evening.
No. 27
general law for a repeal of the special
law.
The battle will be fought out in the
courts, some of the protests coming on
Construction Work und Installation
Ebe Prohibitionists File a Protest In for consideration by the County Court,
ol Machinery Almost Com­
the Circuit Court Against the while others will tie raised in the Circuit
The saloonmen aver that the pro­
pleted dt the Bit) Mill on
Vote In Nine of the Principal Court.
hibition law will be punctured consider­
Jackson Creek Near this Place.
Precincts of the Connty. ably before they get through with it,
while the prohibitionists maintain a firm
SÍAMI’S Will SOON BE DROPPING
LICENSE MEN NOT TO REMAIN IDEE resolve to fight the matter out and see
where the court defects the weak places
in the law, with a view to patching them
The new twrnty stamp quartz mill of
The official canvas of the Jackson up at the appropriate time.
Party From Spokane.
the <>pp mine located about a mile west
county vote last Saturday showed a ma­
of Jacksonville and on the right fork of
jority in the county against prohibition
Bold Horse Thief.
Jackson creek is now nearing comple­
A party of mining capitalists from of 84 votes which it seems would settle
tion ami when completed will lie one of Spokane, consisting of P. Clark Sr., his the question for a time at least, but it
the very best and most up-to-date mills son Patsy, Jr., John Bresnahan, Thos. seems that such is not the case. Quite a
Ashland Tidings: Last Saturday morn­
in all Southern Oregon and one of which Clark and J. Porter, friends and former numerous delegation of the anti-saloon ing about 8 o'clock a man giving his
Jackson county may well I m - proud. In ' associates of Dr. J. F.Reddy and F.Perry element of the county were on hand and name as Lawrence went into Mitchell
size ami general construction it is almost who are interested in the Opp mine, ar­ proceeded to file protest against the Bros.’ livery stable and asked for a pole
an exact duplicate of the far framed rived Sunday evening from S]x>kane and election in nine precincts of the county, team and buggy to drive 16 miles north
Granite Hill null which was just finished have been here and at Medford since. | which, according to their Attorneys E. S. of Ashland, saying he would return the
last spring by Mr. F. E. Willett, of Grants Their party included an expect mining J. McAllister, of Portland, and C. B. same night. As he was apparently a
Lass, and who has also su|>erintemle<l the | engineer with a complete engineering Watson, they expect to throw out respectable looking working man, he
construction of this mill. The new outfit an<l although it is not given out as on account of illegal voting. The pre­ was fitted out with a team and started on
Granite Hill mill is provided power by a a fact yet it is supposed that an examina­ cincts protested are North and South his trip. When he did not return that
large steam engine which is located in tion of the aliove named property is be- Medford, Gold Hili, North and South night the Mitchell’s did not think it
an addition to the main building and 1 mg made with a possibility of the above Jacksonville, Eagle Point, Applegate, queer deciding he had probably beeu de­
gives the mill the appearance of being gentlemen becoming associated with Talent and Barron It is understood that tained. But when be did not get in with
of larger capacity than the Opp, but such Messrs. Reddy ami Perry in the opera­ the license people have protested the the rig Sunday they began to telephone
Is not the case. It is also provided with tion of the famous quartz property con­ vote in the entire county on account of and on Monday they learned that he had
an immense strain hoist which is not yet sisting of several hundred acres of land the large number of voters voting on gone through Keno that morning headed
needed at the Oppliecause it is at present on Jackson creek just aliove Jacksonville. prohibition who were entitled to a for California. They then telephoned
a tunnelling proposition. Both of these
vote on President, only, and even the the sheriff of Klamath county to capture
mills arc built for 20 stamps, only 10 of
counsel for the anti-saloon element state the outfit if possible. The sheriff locat­
What About football.
which are to lie installed at present.
that it will probably be declared illegal ed and secured Lawrence near Picard on
Mr.Willett with a large force of men
throughout the county on this account. the California side but as he had no war­
Some of the lovers of the great college | In Medford, one of the precincts—the rant was obliged to let him go, though
liegan Monday, the work of installing
the machinery and has been making game of football in our town have been one contaning nearly all the saloons— he got the rig and sent it back to Ash­
splendid progress. They already have - making strenuous effort to organize a gave a majority for prohibition, and the land today. The alleged thief was a
the f»attery stamps in place also the rock­ team here to vanquish some of the teams I saloonmen, through their attorneys, are man about 40 years of age, respectably
crush« r and other smaller machinery. now playing in neighboring towns but it insisting that the general prohibition law dressed and when caught gave the name
The two larger Pcndy concentrators ol a seems that success has not crowned their recently passed does not and cannot in­ Puerrin. _________________
new («item will be put up at once as efforts. A team comprised of some of terfere wiih the rights of the city guar
FREE to every child under twelve
will also the three electric motors which the best talent in Southern Oregon was anteed to them under the provisions of
years of age, that calls at the Boss con­
gotten
out
for
practice
for
a
few
evenings
will lie here from the east within a few­
their city charter, and that the general
fectionery on Thankksgiving day, a sack
days. A 35 horse-power motor will but the boys kept dropping out one by law does not repeal or supersede a special
of candv.
law
unless
especially
provided
in
the
one
until
there
were
but
eight
left
and
furnish the motive jxiwer for the 10,
sti*m{M, a »-horse power for the con­ they concluded to give it up as a bad job
centrators and an 8-horse power for the at least for the present. There is no
reason under the sun why a winning team
rock-crusher.
could
not lie turned out here this fall
The Condor Water & Power Co., with
altho*
it is pretty late in the season to
whom they have contracted for current
’
commence
now. We hope the boys will
for ¡lower, now have their electric line all
see
fit
to
reconsider
their action and get
completed to the mill ami will be ready
up
a
team
yet
that
will
make some of the
to supply current within a few days.
other
teams
look
like
thirty
cents.
It is expected that the mill will lie all
reaily to receive ore by the 1st of Decem­
ber, the ore bins in the mill being all
Change of Proprietors.
Ladie's and Children's
completed, and it is thought that a run
Wool and Cotton knit
may lie made as early as the 10th.
Henry Miller, who has conducted the
Very little noise ha* been made in cigar and confectionery store in the
Underwear.
this section of Oregon about this splendid Kahler block on the corner, for the past
mill, the owners believing in keeping year or more, sold out Wednesday to
Men's Mediicott make
still and“sawing wood.” Had this mill Elmer Lester and ’’Billy” Shultz who
wool under-garments
been erected in the vincinity of our sister will conduct the business along the same
best in America.
city, Grants Pass, there would have been lines and at the old stand in the future.
column after column in all the big min­ The boys have a host of friends her who
Swits Condo wool under-shirts
ing papers aliout it and the Portland wish them all kinds of success in their
and dr a wars. Mon's and Boy's
dailies would have devoted several col­ new venture.
knit lleeced underwear. Ore­
umns to it, about twice every week or
gon wool flannel shirts and
perhaps much more than that.
drawers* Oregon wool white
Newspaper Man Weds.
It is not our desire to criticise the good
and colored blankets* Cotton
people of Grants Pass because they do
blankets all Sixes and Weights*
On Thursday, Nov. 10th 1904, Mr. j
these things as they should lie done, but
to call the attention of our most enter­ Arthur Conklin, of the Mining Journal,
prising people to our own weaknesses of Grants Pass and Miss Louise Marion I
Church were married at the brides home
and neglect of duty.
Largest assortment of Gentlemen’s
at Cleveland, Ohio, and will be at home j
Underwear
in
Southern Oregon.
at Grants Pass after the 15th of Decem­
found Dead in His Cabin.
ber. The Sentinel joins the newspaper .
faternity in wishing Mr. and Mrs. Conk i
Soliciting Your Valued Patronage and
Grants Pass Observer: Wednesday lin a prosperous and happy future.
Guaranteeing Prices Always the Low­
morning while on Horse Creek, a tribu­
est,
Truly Yours,
tary of Juuip-oif-Joe, near Winona, Roy
If you have occasion to visit thecounty
Woods and A. W. Rees found an old seat and dont know where to stop, in­
man dead in his cabin. John Rowley quire for the Taylor House where you
was the name of the man, and he was can secure first class lieds and meals bv
JACKSONVILLE, ORE.
aged about 59 or GO years. The old man the day or week. Transient trade solicit­
ltvfcd alone in his cabin and when he was ed and all treated right.
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WORK NEARLY DONE
VOTE IS PROTESTED
Underwear
NUNAN-TAYLOR CO.