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About Jacksonville sentinel. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1903-1906 | View Entire Issue (April 14, 1905)
defraud the government out of a portion of public lands by inducing Thomas Agee | of Roseburg to prove up on an aban-, doned homestead. The indictment of. Jones, Sissler and Clark, concerns th<-' Before Finally Adjourning, the Fed alleged procurement of an ex-soldier of | eral Grand Jury Return a Batch the rebellion to make locationsof govern of Indictments that Includes a I merit lands in the old Siletz Indian Number of Prominent Citizens. reserve, A John Doe indictment is re turned in connection with the ones against R. A. Downs, et al. BOOTH AND BRIDGES ARE INCLUDED — MORE INDICTMENTS Terrible Double Fadegy. Is a manner consistent with its pre vious record, says an exchange, the fed The little town of Mott, in Siskiyou eral grand jury, which conducted inves tigations into alleged land frauds perjie- county, five miles from Sission,' was tlie trated in this state Saturday trade adieu scene of a fearful double tradegy last to the public and passed out of existence Wednesday night, when J. H. Gregory, after returning five more indictments a rejected lover of Miss Anna E. Miller, implicating fifteen men among whom shot and killed the latter and then are the head of perhaps the largest turned his smoking revolver into his ltimliering concern in the state ami a mouth and ended his own life. Miss Miller was the teacher of the state senator, receiver of a land office, and minister of the gosjiel. Never public school at Mott. Gregory had before in the history of the north Pacific been in the berry and ice business at the coast has a similar body of men achieved place, until a few months ago, with his so remarkable a record as has this grand brother, W. N. Gregory. Eight months jury which altogether returned twenty- | ago he met Miss Miller, whose home is four indictments in connection with I in Scotts Valley, and later they became alleged conspiracies. The indictments engaged. All went well until a few prefsr charges against nearly fifty differ weeks ago, when Miss Miller met Ly ent peraont all told. In this number, be man Osborne of Sission, and it was sides those enumerated above, the clearly a case of love at first sight. She United States senator, two congressmen, told Gregory that it was best to break United States district attorney, several their engagement and gave her reason. officials of the government land depart Gregory became despondent and last ment several state senators, several night's fearful tragedy resulted. It occurred at a spot selected by county and municipal officers and a niitnlx r of prominent attorneys, live ■ Gregory, under a tall weeping pine, near stock men, tiniberimn, and a cashiered steps leading over an old-fashioned I fence. After shooting the girl who hail officer of the United States Army. The jury which went out of existence rejected his love, he flung himself across Saturday is not believed to have con her dead body and placing the revolver eluded investigations of alleged fraudu i in his mouth, ended his own life. lent practices in securing public lands in this state. Krom the fact that United Gentlemen. States District Attorney Henev spent a considerable portion of Saturday in con We take your measure for tailor made st! tition with United States Jury Com i suits, cloths guaranteed, perfect or no missioner C. J. Reed, it is thought to lx- acceptance. Our Samples are the very limey's intention to secure a new grand latest patterns. Call ami see them. N unan T aylor C o . jury and continue the work. The five indictments returned Satur Estimates furnished on sashes and day are the first to l>e retimed since the I doors by Chris Ulrich, at prices that will grand jury convened 1-st Monday. In compete with anv in Southern Oregon. these indictments besides State Senator No need to go to Medford for anything R. A. Booth, manager of the Booth- in his line. Patronize your home town. Kelley Lumber Company, are numbered Orders taken for custom and tailor his brother Henry J. Booth, receiver of made clothing. Goods are right, prices the Roseburg land office; Prank B. • ire right and you will be treated right at Alley, Roseburg abstracter; A. R. and Furness the Chothier’s. Edward R. Downs, Seattle timbermen, Rev. Steven W. Turncll, Roseburg ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE OF FI minister; lidward Singleton, brother-in- NAL SETTLEMENT. law of the Booths; Williard N. Jones, Notice is hereby given that the under Portland timberman; Thaddus S. Potter, signed, as administrator of the estate of formerly clerk in the law office of F. I’. Johanna Blecher deceased, has filed his final Account in the County Court of the Mays; H. S. Sissler, Seattle; Daniel State of Oregon for Jackson County; ami Clara, ex-soldier of the rebellion; Clar that Monday, the 1st day of May 1905, at ence R. Zachray, Geo. I). Barnard and 10. o’clock a. m. of said day, and the Court room of said Court, lias been Charles A. Watson of Fossil. appointed by said Court as the time and minister is on the i . ist . place for the bearing of objections there With tile exception of Daniel Clark, to, and the settlement thereof. Coe D. Barnard, Chas. A. Watson and G eorge W alter Administrator Clarance B. Zachray, all the indicted Coi.vic & D urham I arc charged with conspiracy to defraud Attorneys for Estate f the government of a portion of public Dated, and first published March 31, lands. Barnard, Watson and Zachray 1905. are indicted on a charge of swearing falsely in regard to final proofs, by A CHICAGO ALDERMAN OWES HIS ELECTION TO CHAMBERLAIN’S means of which the Butte Creek Land, COUGH REMEDY. Lumber and Livestock Company, it is "I can heartily and conscientiously charged secured many hundreds of acres recommend Chamberlain’s Cough Rem of land. The indictments of Alley and edy for affections of the throat and lungs”, says Hon. John Shenick, 220 So. Rev. Turnell of Roseburg, and A. R. l’eoria St., Chicago. "Two years ago and Edward R. Downs, relates to an during a political campaign, T caught alleged conspiracy by which, during cold after being overheated, which ir 1901, 1902, and 1903, some two hundred ritated my throat and I was finally com pelled to stop, as I could not speak a- thousand acres of what is pronounced to Ioud. In my extremity a friend advised lie one of the finest bodies of timber in me to use Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Southern Oregon, were fraudulently se I took two doses that afternoon and cured in ths region of the boundary line could ilot believe my senses when I found tue next morning the inflamma between Douglas and Coos counties in tion had largely subsided. I took sev southwestern Oregon. eral doses that day, kept right on talk Senator Booth, his brother Henry J. ing through the campaign, and I thank Booth, and Singleton, brother-in-law of this medicine that I won my seat in the Council.” This remedy is for sale by the Booths are indicted for conspiracy to City Drug Store. . NE EASTER HATS At prices that will be sure to please your pocketbook DRESS AND STREET HATS Fine, new stock to select from and prices the low est. Call and examine our stock before you purchase. One door west of Boss Kitchen. Candy HENRY DOX, Prop. MISS ANNA LYDEN, Saleslady. IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR JACK- SON COUNTY. In the matter of the estate of Rebecca IL Crump, deceased. Notice to present claims. Notice is hereby given that the under signed has been by order of the judge of the above entitled court appointed as the Administrator of the estate of Rebecca H. Crump, deceased. All persons hav ing claims against the said estate will present them to me with proper vouch ers attached thereto, at the office of Reames and Kearnes in Jacksonville, Oregon, within six months from this date. J ohn H. C rump , Adminis trator of the estate of Rebecca H. Crump, deceased. Reames and Reames, Attor neys for the estate. Dated Febr. 24, '05. 2 24 3-24 ------------------------ z------------------------------- I. H. Messner, Veterinary Surgeon. Medford, • Oregon NEWBURY QUS attorney - at - law . Will practice in all courts of the state. Office on California street one block south of the court house. Jacksonville, - - Oregon AGONIZING BURNS. are instantly relieved, and perfectly’ heal ed, by Bucklin’s Arnica Salve. Riven bark, Jr., of Norfolk, Va., writes: ‘‘I burnt mv knee dreadfully; that it blister ed all over. Bucklin’s Arnica Salve stop ped the pain, and healed it without a scar.” Also heals all wounds and sores. 25 cents at City Drug Store. FRIGHTFUL SUFFERING RELIEVED. Suffering frightfully from the viru lent poisons of undigested food, C. G. Grayson, of Lula,Miss., took Dr. King’9 New Life Pills, ‘‘with the result,” he writes, ‘‘that I was cured.” All stomach and bowel disorders give wav to their tonic, laxative properties. 25c at City Drug Store, guaranteed. CIGARS TQBURN ALL OF THE POPULAR BRANDS, ALSO TO BACCOS AND EVERY THING DESIRED FASTIDIOUS OF THE BY USERS WEED. COMPLETE LINE OF FRESH CANDIES, CANNED GOODS ETC. WE ALSO HANDLE BAKERY BREAD CALL ON THE NEW FIRM, WM. M. SHULZ, PROP.
