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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1910)
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDtfORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, APRIL 17, 11)10. CATCH A REAL BEAUTY By Using Our Special Rogue River Trout Flies i s,1 Our Big Prize Offering" TO BE GIVEN AWAY THIS YEAR First Prize Wo will give a $50.00 Fly Rod to the person catching the largest stcelhead on one of our Special Rogue River Flies during this season. Second Prize " Third Prize v ' We Will give a $20.00 Hardy Reel to the second largest i fish caught during tins season. 3 At . ?We;will give a $10.00 Fly Rod for the third largest fish caught during this season. RULES OP CONTEST ; f .The fish must be caught on one of our Special Rogue River -Trout Flies and weighed after being dressed. If . possible the fish must be delivered to our store and weigh ' 'eel; otfierVise the party catching the fish must have two reliable witnesses to testify that 'the fish was caught on one . tol'ourJflies. Here are a few of our special favorites A workman is known by his tools and a Fisherman's Catch depends a groat deal on having the proper tackle. THOMAS RODS, KEWELL FLIES, HARDY REELS, LEADERS, FLY BOOKS, FISH BASKETS, LANDING NETS, FISH LINES, ETC. MEDFORD HARDWARE CO HO FOUND : DEAD IN DED Apsptexy Takes I F. Gardner, Sams VaHey Msrc&uii, and Nick Gaber . Tfits AlMie In Hi's Cabin In the liwjflfaFns. and lived alone. It was apparent that he hod been dead since Monday night, as he was last seen on Monday. Two men residing in Sam's Valley Kt found by death while asleep :3sem tho past week. They were L. 3 .Gardner, the Sam's Valley mer chant, and Nick Gaber, an old-tirao ' FGardncr, the Sams Valley merchant and real estate dealer, was -twfmd derd in bis bed early Friday retming by his wife. Ho was sleep ing in tko storo, adjoining the living -Litsimmia, "and did not respond to tka. Gardners calt stj. alio, investi gated and found tiat her husband mA apparently been dead several -fetum. Coroner Kellogg wus sura wtued and decided that death had eo dee to apoplexy. Mr. Gardner had been in ill health for some time, Ining bothered with stomach trou ble, bnt his condition had not been -BftBsTdered serious, nor had it pre- seated him from attending to his Sawlness. The deceased was born in New iRrfc stato September 15, 1852. Com-'-)i;i0 Jackson connty in 1800, he at Ufcxt settled at Medford, later going Sato business at the Foots creek fcterc. Soveral' years ago ho bpught Utt Sams Valley store, which ho op- iwkImI np to the time of his death lt tit. i' ui -i.:n:' ja voBjRncuon wjwi i uiumouiuu Jfwp and hotel. Ho "dealt consider-ajHy- in land, being a heavy holder of rns Valley realty. Mrs.' Gardner jpestmistfess at Sums Valley. There are no children. 3?Iek Gaber, an old-tinio resident wt Sams Valley, was found dead in 3m bed at his house, two and n half ilWiiiLi' north of Sams Volioy post Jfflfe, Wednesday evening, by C. C. iOHcIirlst, a neighbor. Coroner Kcl was summoned and with Dr. CftisholB irent to care tor tno re sMins. An inquest wnri not consid- j Tip ' necessary, s tho pliysicinn'H .examination showed that death hnd TBsultod from strangulation, duo to l ekipming of tho lungs with scrum. Tb mo had been sick with pneu tbmmiTk, aad his lungs were left in bad ttwJjtTaa. lie was 70 years of ago Advertised Letter List. The following list of letters remain uncalled for at tho postoffice nt Medford", Or., Wednesday, April 13: C. H Anderson, Mrs. 'Benbrettcr, Frank Berry, Mrs. L. A. Bogree, Frances Brown, J. W. Cochmnn, Frank Crawford, Kate Fox, L. M. Fuller, ' Mrs. Ella Hair, Louie nng glond, George A. Hammond, Ed Han num, James Ilareman, Wilson, Henry, Will Hoppler, Nellie Johuson, George Kakines, Walter Katrick, Tom Leahy, Mrs. Ada Lovelace, Mr. McCullem, Horace Mann, E. B. Medford, Mrs. H. A. McLcllan, N. A. Nioleon, J. T. Perry, M. Portal, Maurice Ross, It. C. Spjnk,Mrs. Bayard L. Stratton, Claud Thompson, Stum-Buel Co., Mrs. F. C. Worthington, Hoch Wohl-geboren. I'artlGs calling for tho above let ters will please say "Advertised." A charge of 1 cent will be made upon delivery. A. M. WOODFORD, P. M. $4000 for Roseburg Races. ROSEBURG, Or., April 10. The management of the district fair to be held in Roseburg, September 20 to 24, inclusive, has hung up $4000 in cash prizes for speed events. In ad dition to the money to be awarded for horscracmg, $1800, comprising the entire appropriation from tho state, will bo given away in premiums for exhibits. HEAVY FROST NIPS S ORCHARD OF UTAH Vast Damage to Fruit Crops Report ed From All Parts of the State Smudge Pots, However, Saved Some of the Fruit. SALT LAKE CITY, April 10. Heavy frost over Salt Lake und Provo valley and as far north as Cache valley Inst night caused a vast amount of damage to fruit crops, al though in the rgor orchards whore smudgo pots wore kept burning the loss was comparatively light. Reports from other portions of tho stato and Idaho last night indicated that tho frost was genernl over a wide area of country and that heavy damage would be reported today. The poach orchards, now in blossom, suffered the greatest loss, with apricots and cherries nipped in certain parts, but not generally. Halley's Comet Seen. LONG BEACH, Col., April 10. An aerial body believed to hnvo bc.?n Halley's comet was sighted here shortly before sunrise today. Sev eral persons wore reported to have seen nn opaquo mnss closo to tho horizon just before , daybreak. The Southern Dairy Co. Are now prepared to supply the family trade with pure, rich ICE Fruit, Bricks, Water Ices, Sherbjptc. SPECIAL BATES TO CHURCHES, LODGES, PICNICS, SOCIALS, ETC. OUR QUALITY AND PRICES ARE RIGHT. t The Southern Dairy Co. 32 S. CENTRAL A.VE. PHONE MAIN 881 TYPEWRITER S THE NEW FOX Visible Typewriters are just what you want sold for cash or on time. ALVY WE SHOW YOU? WHEN YOU THINK CANDY THINK OF at tho MSU'RIVOLD SHOP. NOTICE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY'S LAND DEPARTMENT REPRESENTATIVE Mn . S. J. Adlor will be nt tho Ho tol Mooro until April 10 for thr purpose of seeing those who are in terested iu tho company's famooa Al berta Wheat Lands. Ho will U prepared to furnish complete infor. mation, including maps, literature, prioeo. oto. Call on Mr. Adlor and arrange to take advantage of our low-rate semi-monthly excursions during this season nnd inspect those lands. IDE-McOARTHY LAND COMPANY Colonization Agents Canadian Pacific Railroad. FOR SHOPPING PURPOSES thoro is nothing nicer for n lady than to hnvo nn account nt the Farmers' & Fruitgrowers' I3nnk. Tho stubs in tho checkbook will show the amount of purchases made, and tho handy small cheek book will do away with carrying a purso. If you havo no account wo will be plensod to toll you all about it. FARMERS' & FRUITGROWERS' BANK. PL U MBING Steam and Hot Water Heating. All work guaranteed. Prices reasonable. I. F. MOORE AND E. E. SMITH Old Tribune Building. Phone 2931. Medford Iron WorRs E. E. TROWBRIDGE, Proprietor. FOUNDRY AND MACHINIST All kinds of Engines, Spraying Outfits, Pumps, Boilers and Machinery. Agents in Southern Ore gon for FAIRBANKS, MORSE & CO. .1 wish to announce that 1 havo purcluiuud the Union Livery Stables and will conduct n general feed nnd boarding cntnl)1inlunont. Horsox bonrded by tho tiny, woek or month. I Runrantco n square doal to all. R. GUANYAW UNION LIVEItY BAltN. RIVERSIDE AVENUE. A POWERFUL BARGAIN FOR A HOME MUST SELL IMMEDIATELY A dandy house nnd lot; completely and expensively furnished; nicely located on high ground, command ing a fine view of the entiro surroundings; soutli front; street in front to bo paved this spring; lawn sowed and shade trees planted; house on fine olova tion, standing two feet abovo walk; cement walks in front and yard; house of 8 rooms, strictly modern in every way, pantry, big closets and extra rooms; all outbuildings in fine condition; houso and all buildings new; ono of tho best houses in Medford, and very desirably locatedd; finished in grained hardwood inside; all furnishings oxcopt piano goes in tho salo at a very low price. This means quick action. Somo ono will get a swell homo for a small price. For full particulars see Cusick OFFICE IN R. R. V. DEPOT. 6 Meyers PHONE 1201. T