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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEiOFOttD, OKIWON, SUNDAY, AVML 2, ml 1.. PAdE FIVE kf ' S 4 1 i Our Correspondents I l ' ' - i 1 ., 1 EAGLE POINT EAGLETS. By A. G. Howlctt. Anions u group l,iat camc iu for suniier Tuesday eveninir wore Mrs Claud Garner, V. M. Allcrmun of Thomson, 111.; C. W. Lake, our ofl'i eient and obliging real estate dealer. and two other strangers whose names 1. did not learn. Tliiiy all onmo in autos, ate supper and went on to Medford that night. A. 1. Mathews of Portland was here, lie is the western sales maim cr of the Standard Talking Ma ehine company. He established an agency with Von dcr Ilcllen Bros. So now we can have all the music we want. Messrs. Wheeler of the firm oi Wheeler & Claspil, and Kd Watson, eanie in from Butte Falls Wedues day evening. Mr. Wheeler went on to Medford the next morning and Mr. Watson took the stage for his home in Butte Falls. They report that the Butte Falls Lumber company are putting in more machinery in the sawmill trying to yet ready to cut lumber this summer. 1, called on Austin Green the other day in my rounds looking for items fur the Mail Tribune. Mr. Green is the vouiiir married man of whom 1 made mention having shot himself in the foot. Dr. Anderson and his partner of Central Point had to am putate all of the toes on the foot and at last account the wound was doing nicelv. His wife mid oister-iu-law Miss Jennie Mautby, are at his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Fry I see that Mrs. J. A. Jonas is re placing her old fence around the place with a neat wire fence and making the place have a much better appearance. The sale of lots progresses slowly although there are a few bargains made almost every day, and in some cases the money is paid and the deed is given. I witnessed a deed for a parcel of land in the Central addi tion to Eagle Point, sold by J. W. (irover and wife to William Knighton. Consideration $1, Thursday. Mr. Grover informs me, as one of the directors of the school district that the board has employed Profes sor P. II. Daly and wife na two of the teachers of our school for next term. Professor Daley will be the principal and Mr. Daley will have charge of the primary department The board did not employ an inter mediate teacher as the present teacher, Miss Howe, did not apply He said that lie expected that the next term that they would have to have four teachers, and as I write this 1 imagine that I can almost hear some of the old mossbacks who have been fighting to keep down taxes groan when they read this item, but those of us who are trying to build up the town are jubilant over the prospect of a thoroughgoing No. 1 school in our town. I. C. Moore and wife of Elk creek came out Wednesday night. They were accompanied by Mrs. Moor's daughter, Miss Myrtle Drake, a younger daughter and another little girl from Ashland, whither they were hound. 0. G. Out and wife of southern California, came out on the car Thursday morning, called for break fast at tlid Suntiyside, procured a rig, went up on Reese creek to see Mr. Henderson's place, returning m time for supper and spent the night. Tb'v are looking over the country with a iow of locating. Mrs. Can wax delighted with our surroundings. II. M. Cos-,, one of Medford's real citato dealers, came out Thursday bringing with him II. B. Beard of Minneapolis, Minn. After dinner they went to look at a tract of land belonging to Mr. Coss lying north west (if hero u few miles. Mi-, Myrtle Minter and her aunt. Mr. E. C. Cameron, arrived here Friday morning from Minneapolis, Minn. They were met by Mis Myr tle' father, R. R. Minter, at the Sunnysidc, and after dinner went on to their home. Mis, Myrtle is re joicing to think that she has got oat of the snow and ice into our lovely climate. She reports that the win ter h just breaking up and that the ground Mas still frozen when she left a few days ago. S. H. llnniii-.il had a homo to fall on a sharp bone Thursday and it penetrated the leg near the stifle joint about throe iiichc-;, rendering him unfit for use for 'nine time. CENTRAL POINT ITEMS. Mrs. I). E. Emerson was transact ing business in Gold Hill Friday aiul Saturday. Miss Gaffe, Mrs. B. G. Peart, Mrs. A. M. Clark, Miss Audrey, Harvey S. A. Pattion, C. b. Smith, Ed Rai uey spent Friday morning in Med ford. A. Conro Fiero returned from a business trip to Portland Friday morning. Mr. White of Chieo, Cab, spent Thursday night with his aunt, .Mrs. J. II. Gay and returned home Fri day. Mrs. Dunton and daughter, J. B Stevens and Mr. Smith, the railroad agent at Tolo, were business visitors here Friday. A. W. Moon made a business trip to Medford Friday. F. C. Frehrer sold his property this week iu Constant edition, litis rented the Cochran property on Ash street and will remain bore for tin. present. Dr. Anderson's driving ponies took a notion Friday to make a record run from Bear creek to Third and Pine utrcets, where they were stopped doing no damage and for tunately no one burl. WOODVILLE ITEMS. I pyierian caurca gave a tea weuncs day afternoon to a number of their friends. A 10 cent collection was taken during the afternoon to be! used for missionary work. Mrs. Helena Ilanna, left for Oak land, California, one day this week where she will visit her daughter, Mrs. Fred Overbeck. Jlrs. Fred Luy of Antelope, is stay ing at the homo of her sister, Mrs. Chas. Prim, during the illness of the lntters daughter, Miss Maude Prim. Mrs. W. It. Coleman was at Tal ent the first of the week visiting re latives. Mrs. lluskins and son, Leon, of Medford, were in Woodville on Tues dny. Mrs. Ilaskins purchased an other business lot next to those she already owns in our town. Mr. Gcorgo Dewey of Medford. visited his Evans creek ranch this week. Walter Brown of Medford came up to Woodville on Tuesday and went up to his father's mine on Evan creek. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Streets an spending the week on their ranch here. Mr. E. R. Rossor, cashier of tin Woodville bank, weut to Medford last Saturday to sec Mr. Baumbnch president of the bank, who was in jured in the motor wreck. The peo ple of Woodville were glad to learn that Mr. Baumbuch'.s injuries were not serious. The jail was completed this week It is built of brick and is IU feet b 1(1 feet. Mr. M'urry moved into his new bar ber shop this week. This shop if strictly up to date with hot and cob! water and a bath room. A party of Woodville people visit ed the Homcstako mine on Sunday. Untitles were provided and the party went to the end of the long tunnels. This proved quite an experience foj most of those in the crowd had nevei been iu a mine before. The purtj was composed. of Mr. and Mis. R. E Rosser, Mr. and Mrs George Loud. Mr. and Mrs. Roy McLean, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Smith and Mr. and Mrs . W. Jacobs'. The Improvement club has decided lo mnke April 8 u cleaning day foi Woodville. Everyone is asked to join with the club and clean up. Men with teams will haul off all rubbish that is loft within their reach. Mrs. R. E. Rosser went to Grants Pass on Thursday to havo some den tal work done. Mr. William Brower of Grants Pass was in Woodville on Monday Woodvillo can go Medford ono bet tor on that fish story for we claim the king fisher of the younger set of anglers. A fmv days ago Lester Ja cobs, the PJ-year-old son of J. W Jacobs, caught and landed a steel head measuring exactly 1!) inches in length. The fish was caught in Roguo river within the city limits of Woodville. ' KKA1) IN srXSKT MAOAZtNK "MOTOIMXG TIIIIOUHII CAMl-'Olt- XI A" by Lloyd Osbourno. Beautifully il lustrated in four colors. "The Spell". a romantic serial by C. N. and A. M. Williamson. "In the Shadow of the Dragon," by Grant Carpenter. Des criptive story of San Krancisco's Chi nese quarters. April issue now on sale, 15 cents. For Rent: 7-Room House $20 MVK1IS, WIIITKSIOH .Vi HOIjMKS S. 15. Cor. Main and Central. Phone Main 862 XOTICK Oli1 SAU5 OF BONDS. The city council of the city of Med ford, Oregon, will receive sealed pro posals for the purchabo of $38,000, five per cent, ten year, general lien bonds, at its regular meeting, to be held April IS, 1011. All bids must be accompanied by a certified check equal .o 5 per cent o! tho amount bid for, said check to bo made payable to the city treasurer of the city of Medford, and to bo for feited to said c'ty In case said bid Is accepted and said bonds nro not purchased in accordauco with said proposition within 20 days aflor the notico of said acceptance. All bids to be filed with tho city recorder at any time boforo 5 o'clock p. in. April IS, 1011. The council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. ROBT. W. TELFER, City Recorder. Dated this 22d day of March, 1011. Haskins for Health. $Lila$if immMm iiiyy- wntt 3SV V JUV ii vv. m j? :&m$2. i. i-rr-iru t.is lXZtKS&Kffi&!&&&m4?t mmWWCw'B- VS &gH fee fj&U flJWiffll JACKSONVILLE ITEMS Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Green of Med ford wore Jacksonville callers on Thursday. Miss Daisy Wettoror arrived from Portland tho first of tho week and will visit her mother, .Mrs. F. Wet torer, for several weeks. A. A. Davis was among the Med ford visitors at Jacksonville Thurs day. Mrs-. Holen Hnsklns of Medford was at tho county seat Thursday in terviowjng the tax collector. Mrs, Emma Anderson of Ashland was visiting friends living linro Thursday. Mrs. Andorson was foi merly Miss Emma Coloman. T. W. Miles, of tho Jackson Count) YOU II HOME COMFORTS. Wo can wire your house, or do re pair work on the sorvico you now have, and will save you money on the work. Promptness and satisfac tion are two other essentials that you'll always get here. MOTOR RKPAIRIXG FLAT IRON'S FANS, FIXTURES. Crater Lake Wiring Co. NO. 27 NORTH HARTM5TT ST. Pure Clear Sparkling You can't afford to do without this splendid, refreshing drink. Call up and order a enso sont to tho house. The purest, most healthful drink known ia SISKIYOU MINERAL WATER P. C. BIGHAM, Agent. TALENT Real Estate Notice to Colonists FOR SALE lo- Good business opportunities and cations, all paying. TEDDY'S DAMS1TE isn't in it with our LANDSITK. For instance, a 1000-acro tract containing ovor 200 acres of tho fa mouB Dear creek bottom land, la al falfa, and extending to tho higher land, which is set to orchards in part, all tho land being good fruit land. Some of tho land is now in bear ing trees and may bo purchased at reasonable figures, tho nlfalfa land with a good stand of alfalfa for $270 to $350 per acre; young orchards, good stand, $250 per acre, and grain land at $175 per aero. This Is an "Ideal" tract for a col ony, as It would cut up Into small or largo places to an advantage, or may bo purchased in 10, 12, 20, 40, 50 and CO-acro or any size tricts. Easy terms given at low interest. Located three miles from Ashland and ono inilo from Talent, Or. A 74-acro tract 2M- miles West Tal ent, good 8-room house and large barn; 8 acres under ditch and in al falfa and garden land; 34 acres un der plow, and trees; 20 acres of or chard, of which 5 acres aro in bear ing; telephone and R. F. D.; halt cash, balanco good terms and easy payments. For plenty of other bargains call or address G. A. Gardner TALENT, OREGON. Having spent two years traveling i through the northwest looking for safe land investments, have located a section where lnud values arc not inflated, which comes under govern ment project of irrigation, work of which is now under way. Just return ed from visit to this section, with authority to offer some good bar gains. 1 maintain no expensive auto or office. Heing a former Akron, Ohio man, would be pleased to meet all easterners at my residence after 5 p. m. if only for n visit. It will cost you nothing mid may possibly be of benefit to you. To protect nn option on Klainath Falls land I am placing my 8 room bungalow and one good lot on Quince street on tho market for u price be low actual cost of bungalow. House has hardwood floors, living and din ing room paneled, with beam ceilings, built-in niautel, buffet nnd window seats. Is arranged for two families. I will make a price which will sur prise you up to April 5th. 'BEHIND THE SCENES AT SALEM' A book of fascinating fncts about tho last Oregon legislature. Contains chapters and roll calls on importnnt questions, roviow of each member's record, contributions by Speaker Rusk, Senator Mc Colloch, Representatives Eaton, Derby and Brownhlll, Col. E. Hofcr and others. Written by Carl Smith and II. P. Edwnrd, newspaper corres pondents, who saw the session at close range. Eighty pages, Il lustrated. For sale at MEDFORD ROOK STORE OR MY .MAIL, ROX 177, Portland, Ore. PRICE (Ml CENTS H J. Tichnor 48 QUINCE ST. "AMOUREUX 99 Royal Belgian Stallion will" bo at (he WIGHT SID1C STABLUS alternating weeks during the season. FIRST WEEK BEGINS APRIL 1, 1911. Second week at Brownsboro; third week at West Side Stable. "AMOR MA UX" carries three sets of papers and breeders will do well to call and sec him. Ashland Orchards .MR. INVESTOR: ' Aro you looking for an Invest ment that is nn investment? If you nro, then read this: WFo aro authorized by tho own er to offor for a short time at only $250 per aero IiIb 30-acro one-year-old orchard, which is located with in 1V6 miles from Ashland and right in tho valley. This orchard Is all set to tho finest varieties of pears and ap ples and hail been well cared for. Wo will siibdlvldn tills Into 10 acro tracts to milt purchaser and will give terms on tho same. Rogue River Investment Co. 77 OAK ST., ASH LA VI). OREfiONl jLtJ jLVCJTGS . 8 acres in orchard, modern house, good , barn, richest soil in valley, close in, price right Bittner & Clark Room 207 PHipps Bldg. . ybJJJ own terms on bal. One of tho Jono-, Bros, of Moil-1 A,,Hlract L0- was a "s'ns8 caller fniil is mil linrn fi.ii -l.m.r llir. niii. this Week. - " " " ..... it... ..- ..i..t injr on F. M. Stewart'- limme. T. K. Webber of Abeto.. and Aus tin Ford of Untie FalU were mi. journer.- her Thuivday niaht. Falls on Shears. Ted Ware, mju of A. K. Ware, w -?roly injured yoi-terdav by fall- iiHr upon, a pair of upright shear- Twl. who ib eight vwirs old. and his brother, were at piny nt the time of hi- in i nit hi Tin- bl nlf- jici eti .ilfil tt I T I ilU f .i I' l,c )l I K J ' .1. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ulrlch spent Sunday with frionds living in Phoenix. Attorney R. G. Smith of Grants Pass was attending circuit court Wodnosday. Donton Dowors and a party of Atihlaiid frionds spent Thurmlay at i the county t.oat. Mrs. Phil Metchant and Mrs. K. K. Kulill nrriVPd rrom Portland Thur- dav for a visit with relatives lllnr h.-ie ill.- Missionary mkihv of the Pr' IMPLEMENTS that are satisfactory Hardy Power and Myer's Hand-Sprayers. Gas Engines, Farm Pumps. Mitchell and Studebaker Wagons and Buggies. All kinds Farm Machinery and Planet, Jr. Garden Tools Just Received a New Line of LAWN MOWERS, GARDEN and SPRAY HOSE. Come and See Our Line Before You Buy MEDFORD IMPLEMENT CO. 28-36 V. (torlk'tl St. I awton Bldg. Corn Cultivators A fine lino including (lie lafost, improved stylos in riding, walk ing and fongnoloss cull i valors, ovory ono built along strongoL' linos; wheels much stronger ihan other makes. The Illustration shows the latest im proved horselift en livator. Our prices and values aro right. Call and inspect our line. , an KiTTuk i ! miiii tiiMi ,BgjiTf)iMiwi Nv 1 J Maii. J, ?fe , &s wrfS$fflr irw iff I- J&.. Z2hrF!:m& ' j HUBBARD BROS. Main and Riverside Ave. MEDFORD, OREGON rrr 44 'i 'ii 'i i. ;: I : '. : 'i 'i 'i '. 'p I '. '. '. 'i ' ' 'i ' '. I 'i :: I I :: 'i 'i ' :: s '. t-- DO YOl MOW? That NOW is tho time to rophico your old IVm-o with a now one. 'I hat it will improve tho appoar aiioo of your properly fully FIFTY VIM C'HNT if the fenco is relit mill propcily constructed. That The Page Wire Fence h host suited for tho purpose, us it is made up of I In' lie-1 Hush Cailion Steel Wire (hat iu found in fuiiciiiu; i" addition to Huh, it is tho only lunco which has tho l'AUK KNOT, ami coiiliiiuoiii cross wire to wcavo it together, honco it Is The Best Fence that monoy can buy or modern ncieuee produce. Owing to each lino wire liuiiiK ooilod before tho fence is woven, I'ago Fenco is easily erected out lulls and through dulcu, without tho uuuu&jity of cutting tint! upliciug. It is MADE Til 15 eoN- furnish, at Adrian. Mich., and Hhipiied by uh iu carload lot, direct from Iho FACTOIvY TO SUiMKH, tluiH iiiHiiring tho gio.ilost value at the lowest poiblo pri'-o. Lot us hIiow you why you should use 1'ugo Fence in preference to any olhor. Wo without charge, eslimutes on co-t ot fencing trails, and contract to budd fencos complete. Wo will figure with yo i on ,m amount of lcwiicr, irom one i id to a carload. If you nro wanting Fenco, GntcH, or eiMi r r cedar p" t -, lelt us I 'tire Mth you. Wo furnibh mini and tools and assist in tho oreciii ot I' gi Ftnco with'nit exit a cost. GADDIS & DIXON "TIIK 1'AOK l-'KNl'K IIKN"' Dislribiitors for Southorn Oregon and Northern California. MAIN OFFICE, 131 NORTH RIVERSIDE AVENUE, MEDFORD, ORE. 1'IIONK J(18 1. ?r fitH4 rf f -4-0trf 44ttt tttm tt' t-t9tttt-4- gai Kff5 r V'