Show captain jack w ld RAIS rals rj nim tim lim r wito nailed nim HIM ald HE IS aued AMED AFTER our reporter has obtained from mrs jose joseph pil pit knott knotty an old lady living in this city and nearly seventy years of age the following account of captain jack in the year 1851 while living at Can Cati onville douglass county an indian boy came to their house and speaking the jargon bargoil desired to live with them ho e wa was one of tho the rogue bogue river biver indians and belonged to the tribe then located on cow creek she noticed that he appeared to be an active keell keen shrewd goold looking in g boy and with the consent of her husband took him to raise with whom he remained several years As soon as us the boy wa was wah 4 assured that they intended to keep him he insisted on having a boston name as he called it and wished to be named namer after the best looking of mrs nin knotts children this bein belu being appreciated by the mother she decided to name liim him after i her son their ages apparently being about the same and this son scon was J knott better known as jack Knott of saloon a loon fame the boys gr grew OW up together and many were the days dais they spent in the sports of the ch chase me on one occasion with them some time he became be came offended because ho he was told to leave the room and loaded iii lii his s rifle with the intention of shooting levi lev knott but was discovered in sea a soft boil to prevent ills liis designs 1 TI tins tina lis ils I 1 circumstance led to th his ills expulsion from the family and from that till until the present p to be at time lie he has not been seen by them except in lit 1855 3 the tho year I 1 in lit which ho lie murdered mrs harris after which jack went yent vent to the tile goose lake coin eoin country itry his mother was a full fuli sister sistar to rogue river john who attempted to 6 seize tile tilo steamer columbia while she lay at anchor in the tile harbor of crescent city and also a half sister to the tho war chief sain saih of tile olle same tribe and chief joe who received his appellation from having fought geni joe lane AH all of or these facts and many others which we have no space to mention were recently confirmed by judge prim of eastern eri erl oregon who communicated these particulars to mrs 1 griott liott llott statin stating that the tile great modoc chieftain t captain n jack was the bog bok boelio ahe abe to mook took 0 t to 0 raise ralso in fit 1851 1851 portland vor von baoit merald herald the praiseworthy deslie of or a Cler kenwell engi eng i gru gro grocer certo to llad advance with the times has brought him into to serious trouble troubie mr george brown the enterprising trader in ill question had ader advertised advertise tise a startlingly r cheap tea a noted mixture in lit fact at only elgsten eigl elgi iteen i pence pente e per pound A customer cliston er who had reason to quarrel with the quality of this remarkable I 1 article submitted it to analysis and found that awas it was notable indeed it consisted of iron filings and clippings 0 gritty gr itty matter foreign stalks and alf ali small fragments of wood A magnot magnet net which was vas thrust into the i a e number 0 of f iron n particles mr browns advocate plea piea pleaded deti dett ducat avealt em llor itom of course and asked awed the people of clerken well what wh atkind mud of tea they expected to get for elgh elgh teen toen pence a po pound i un id the magist magistrate heat fiat did not swallow this encase nicase and in in consequence sent the defendant to prison for six months mouths under t th it e new adulteration act |