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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1892)
0. K. BARBER SIP. S i m m a laj , J. E. SHEARER, Prop. Palm's Old Stand. M EH FORD MMk Br rscxaac o. kertson . Published Onoo A Woek. I SUBSCRIPTION $2.00 PER YFAR IN ADVANCE. I Catered In the PostuMco ut Medford, Oregon, I as Second-Oasa Mail Mutter. First cl:iSd tvork done to all. I mkdford, Tbuhsdat. March 10, 1302. I ?r -,- : with : Ladies' hnir cutting executed neatness. MEDFORD, Bedford Nursery, Dnc-h!f mll east of Medford. Is the place to get the largest and best stock of Two-yeir Old Apple Trees in Jackson county. E. RUSS, Propr. NEW and UlilUUU IllliiU UUUUOi CHEAP. :. W. kII all hinds of goods. We also buy. aod ns for bargains. We defy competition. D. CMt, S. YOUNCS. MEOFOKD. Or. H. F. WOOD. MEDFORD, OIi. tor Contrac Jobbing of all kinds. Finns and estimates furnished on application. Jackscrc-ns to let. THE ANGORA GOAT. A dUpnteh from Washington says: "Ropres-ntativ.i Hermann, of Ors ORE.'yn' lias introduced a bill directitur our minister to Turkey to undertake negotiations for the purchase of J GO or 20 pure-blooded Angora goats. Ore jon, California, Arizona and other J parts of the United States, it Is said I are well adapted to raising these ani mals ana it is hoped to domesticate them in California first." As if U Angora tfoat has not already been domesticated in this country. In Dakota and Minnesota we can show Representative Hermann flock after flock of those nuimals; but it is not necessary to go to such a dis tance to End them in numbers, for right here- in Polk county iu Oregon we kna-.T personally of several flocks I of those long haired quadrupeds which i .. .. . . .1 ara tnorougniy aomesucatea buu thrive and multiply as naturally as in their Asia Minor home. Originally, and still gruerally, the Angor.r goat was most highly prized for its loog CeU j silky hair lor manulucture, out our Oregon goat owners have found them more serviceable and valuable as land grubbers. When it is desired to clear Und of underbrush a flock of those goats are turned loos? is the patch and iu a season or two the ground is cleared and stripped of every twig and hraneh within reach of this ant-! mat's wonderful reaching propensi ties; what has not been devoured has beeu tramped beneath their feet so thoroughly as to crush out all life, aud decomposition soon follows. Are they not worth raising for this purpose in many sections CORRESPONDENCE. ! Eagle Point Nowa. Since the much talked of extension cf the R. R. V. R. R. to Eagle Point is almost assured there have been many inquiries by people in distant localities as to where Eagle Point is, and what its prospective advantages. To those who mav chance to read the Mail this information is snven. Eagle Point is fourteen miles north east from Medford, on Little Butte creek, which, by the way, has som t of the best water powers in Oregon. It has one roller flouring mill, of large capacity, two stores of general mer chandise, two of confectionery, one drug store, two physicians, two hotels, two blacksmith shops, with wagon re pair shops connected. It has one church building and one school house. It numbers about 150 inhabitants. The surrounding country, the Butte Creek valley contains some of tho best farm ing aud fruit lands in the state. It is well known that the best wher.t raised in Rogue River valley was from Butto creek. This we have now. After the advent of the iron horse we will tell more about it. This delightful weather makes all nature rejoice, animate and inanimate. The visitors from a distance are re turning to their homes. Mrs. A. G. Johnston's father, mother and brother, Mr. and Mrs. Adams and sou have de parted for their home in Nebraska. Mrs. Guerin and children, who have been visitini? her uarents, have re turned to Portland. Mr. Howard, of EDUCATIONAL. COHDOCTRD BV PROr. K. L. NAHItEOAM. That our school fathers builded bet ter than they knew, has been demon strated by the steady tide of Immigra tion to our city since the opening of the new public school. And it must bo a matter of pride and satisfaction to them to see the number who have come here to build homes and enjoy the ad vantages of our thorough school sys tem, and that this, through their wis dom and foresight, will bo tho city of schools, intelligence and refinement. Rejoice! O. ye men, who labor much for little pay, that your work and hope has ended in fruition, and this your re ward, the grateful, heartfelt thanks of every child who is brought under the elevating influence of their beautiful school home, "Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of my little ones ye have dono it unto me." Ye lads an 1 lassies, be glad that your friends are still at the head of tho one institution founded and perpetuated for you alone. The same spirit of progress and en torprisa that in one year has raised our educational interests second to none in the state is still mnrchinr on, and in tho choiea of the Hon. J. D. Whitman Como Pretty Pusy, Helen Walt. My Mary Anne, Myra Calloway. Dialogue, Walter Faria and Carl Webb. Song-. By Scbool F.lva Galloway, toacher. THIRD OHADK. na n inm)vr nf tho hoard of education Sisson Has been nera iookior ai ter ms uhe chndren have a firm friend, who has not fortrotten his school days and property, returning homa several days since. Cora Brown is visiting in Jackson ville. Mrs. Thomas and daughter, Mrs. Chappell. have gono ou a tour through Idaho and Montana. A. J. Daley went to Grants Pass on 7th inst, on business. A lawsuit took place here last Friday in which Horace Ish, as plaintiff, had to pay ths cost. Microscope. ai Bifler J. O. Elder Gold Hill Item. Nettie Dodge is visiting In Grants Puss. Dr. Demorest. of Medford. and Alice Matthews, of California creek, passed through town ou Sunday evening. W. S. Fitzsrerald. we are triad to say. " v" ' I Dr. Hiakle. of Central Point. Give them enough underbrush and Tom Hainmcrsly was visiting in theT will not only grow fat and thrive 1 Phoenix Sunday and Monday of this and multiply but they will clear the eek ground cheaper, more effectually and I vesUjrjay evening's train for Portland, la less time than by any other proceca where she will join her husband. ; or method. Jacobv Bros propose to start ineir limekiln soon. They will also take out j I mahio for a marble company that has works in Albany. Kusrene ana Kose- will leave nothing undono for their comfort and advancement. The clerical interest of tho district will b.i faithfully performed by our clerk. J. H. Farris; and If it were more generally known of what assistance a competent clerk is to the school board and school interests they would always be as careful in their selections. We are uroud to bo a citizen in a Son, Little Drops of Water, The Yellow Bird, Dolly's WeddlnK Tbt lllue Bird's Song, Soiik. Tbc Good old Days, Queer Dolls, The Lazy Lad. What Qtrls Lilre to Do, A Practical Joke, A Little Ucadcr, About a Hear, lilrdles. Song, MEDl'ORD. OREGON. Dealer in GROCERIES, DRY GOODS. Ak ice plant of vast proportions lis an assured fart in tho immedi ate future for Medford. Let the good work go on. burg. Tho company has examined and worked scnio samples of their marble and pronounce it superior to any other United States marble now on the mar fci.t oxeetit tho Tennessee marble. This scores another industry for Gold Hill. j The Independence West Side Prof. L. A. Simons, of Medford. ! ii ! i x i. n - .v it -li (formerly of this place, was shaking calls ChcrlesNickell a Waller Dog !handj ith hu friends in Gold T.-.i-.y-., " Maa dAmii4inl r.1 ' iiArvTi." Irvine :Pnocrat. e were cognizant ol Hill on Suuday last. ... 100 io, ollw.fc.0? , , , . . . , - j n-. At the annual school meeting of the ' th fact that be claimed allegiance -,h , . v- K3.v wa elected to fill the ..'.t.', in iliMiiMTurr hnt er Jirimrant of ! unexuired term Of director W. S- IxT.OY KSai i U 1 lOiN O ; . - .. . ! Fitzserald (resigned on account of sick- 7 . nn StriJMl ana epecies. Auanaou,. t QKOrgo Hammers was elected FORKIGX AND DOMESTIC i Bro. Bell. community that is keeping pace with j Conundrum, the ago in which we live, and whoss public spirit and generosity prompted them to voto a six-mill tax for teach ers' salaries alone. Julia Rodsdiow will teach in her home district this year. H. D. West, of our commercial class, is still indisposed. Dora Buchanan of the A's has a first grade certificate Myrtle Woodford was granted a cer tificate at the last examination. Ed Redden is at bis post after a ten days' tussle with the grippe. Prof. Simons visited our school on Friday. The A's and B's will complete the school course in history and physiology on Friday, and as a reward for their diligence tho remainder of the year will be given to tho special course of book keeping, penmanship and correspondence. By School. Edna Mitchell. George Howard. Ella Hoover. Percy Woods. Olive Murray. Artie Robison. Bertha Orroe. Dannie Araoun. Six Girls. Robtilc Galloway. Fruncls Davis. Leon Haskins Martin Culp. By School. Rose GaiKrirns, teacher. POCIITII GltADE. .Song George Washington. By School. Recitation Only a Chli-Ucn. By Eight Girls. Reading Faithful In Little. Edna Burnett. Quotations, Wlllurd Darrow, Era Webster George Itlsh aud Elsie Armstrong. Recitation, Mubel Hlglnbotbnm. Song Grandpapa and I. By School. Reading. James Edmunds. Quotations, George Furls. Lillian liurr. Katie Angle, Gertie Johnson, Edith Nicholson. Annie Wait, Edgar Brous. Bernlc Wood. Charlitv Isaacs. Clare Moroy, Llzile Hoover, Clifford Crewe and Lorcn Will lams. Song Music Everywhere. By SchcoL Recitation The Sparrow, Letha Klley. Recltatlon-If You Please, Stella Spanglcr. Recitation, Elsie Howard. Song Merry Melodies. By School. Dcu-a Pickkx. teacher. SIXTH CHADS Opening Song My School. By School. Recitation The Two Words, Maud Adums. Recitation A Boy's Promise. Maud Russell. Reading The Block-eyed Rebel. Jesse Shaw-ver. Rcodlnir The Learned Negro. Robert Dennis. Rcading-The Poor Widow. Myrtle Lawton. Song Brother Robin, OerlruJe Wilson and ; Edna Smith. Rcading-The Rainbow Pilgrimage. Lydia : Smith. ! i. - ii .. . , .V. . T .,KU!...- r-1p.1 T " r . i I Hcaillng-A Boy's Essay on Girls. Ole Oviatt j FQIJC ATE GROCER. "tr GROCER. CONFECTIONER. C. W. WOlters. GROCERIES! NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION- Land Office at Rosebnnc. Ore.. Feb. 91, CL Notice is bereby given thai the followinfr named witter ba tiled notice of bis inteniion to make final proof in support of hi claim, and that said proof will be made before tbe judge, or clerk of tb; county court, of Jackson county Oregon, at Jacksonville. Or., on Saturday. April Sf, !H!C viz: Homestead entry No. 4m, of James G. Kderton. for tbe nw of ne, a!4 of ne4 and nw of of sec I. tp 34 ft, r 1 e. He names tbe following witinesses to prova bis continuous residence upon and cnltiratioa of. said land, viz: Fort Hubbard. Jr.. Henry A. Sutton, and William A TaKifart. of Leeds. Jackson Co., Ore gon, and A. J. Meeker, of Big Butte. Jackson Co., Oregon, ft-14 Johv H. Shcpe, Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Land Office at Roseburfr. Ore.. Feb. 2. TK. Notice is bereby given that tbe following1 named settler ban bled notice of h!s Intention to make final proof in support of bis claim, and that said proof will be made before tbe Judge or County Clerk of Jackson county. Oregon, at Jacksonville. Orj?on.on Saturday. April it. viz: Homestead entry No. 4o48. of Joba E. Olson, for the sK of ec tp : n. r w He names tbe following witnesses to prove bis continuous nidnce upon and cultivation of. said iand. viz: Ct. XV. Smith. John . Potter, I. Harris, of Beagle. Jackaon county, Oregon; J. B. Rodgers. of Sam Valley. Jackson county, Oregon. i 14 Johx JL Shupe, Register. 0. W. MEDFORD, WOLTERS. - - OREGON. Dmyersal ConiDination Fence PRIVATE BOARD. Blaine's presidential boom 'director for tho term of three years. i J. W. Marksburv was re-elected school t clerk, after which it was decided to en still : large th.i school building aud have a TROCRAM. FRIDAY. MARCH. SECOND CHAD. Ina McKlsslck. Song-Tbe Red. White and Blue. By School. Real Estate Transfers. George W. Isaacs to A. J. Stewart-l SS acres In Medford. tu. J. A. Houston to W. T. Houston the undt Tided H of nwi; of r.H saeT. tpSla. r I w: also undivided 'i cf five acres off n side of osH of sw' see 7, tpM. Reserving a half Interest in water right, etc.. $1. J. S. McCain to S.J. Day Lots a and 8. and 30 feet off nojlh end of lot 1 and i. bllc 14. 8d U. S. Pateal to Henry Carter ISO acres, sec 8,tp 41s.r3w. JoUa C. Myrtle to Bell, Helms Lot . bit a, K.000 L. Langle to F. WaSfeer-SS- acres, sec SO. tpi: s. r9w, KEtt O. W. Brluer to T. C- lles-N!i of '.; sec 3S. tu 3S , r 1 w. rui S. J. Day. referee to Wm M. Miller 1M.0T. see 31, tp 37 a. r 4 west. I19M. Jonas A. Lre to I.. L. Angle N'i nf ne 4 and S of nw sec sa. tp s: s. r J w. MS. U. S. patent to John Hcrbungcr lor SO acres In tpSJ s. r4 w. Now Trv This. It will cot you nothing do you pood. ! A First Clsss COMfilEaCIAL School for both j S?S GENTLEMEN A!l Branches; y' ill I A it. t t . nnnrniiT! -M m m mm m m -k. IM. . 1 1 fT H I II 11111111 i . . ifTii - i ii it"-iii ii lauciii. run n v a r-. TS Wtof Al.NTING and GREEK Boys and Girls fors. "WivPn.? Business. rcu Gsn kER!ng at any Time. Day and Evening ClassesT 4 RISBY & HART. Howard's block. S. CHILDERS Having; bought out Frank Galloway is now prepared to 11 all orders promptly. The Cheapest and Bc-st Picket Fence made. Correspondence Solicited. Ad dress all orders to CHILDERS3 Medford. - Oregon- live?. Single Room and Board f-1-00 Room and Double Bed for Two 1 !.? 1 t, 43 Kfl . H 1 11 t Ciltii 1 ...... w.-w .... 1 v :. ...1 - w.., a frf letter he iXjitlvl It lUIUUb in ------- 1 Influential republicans 'not let him withdraw and j movement is on foot to nouiirnie j bini r-.t Minneapolis, despite the j has written. Who can . graded school. 111 The quartz mill is now running on 2 1 full time, giving employment to about twenty men. Strictly Teaierwj American Help. OLD STAND COR. C 7th ets J. H. FAHIS, j forsee the outcome? Sams Valley News. youncest daughter of The youngest daughter of . J. Radeers, who was taken very ill with ; a severe spinal trouble some time. ago. is gotting along nnely unaer tne skiu Son;. Little Rosebud. My Wish. The Month of the Year, Song to the Daisies, Little Miss Tidy. Grandma's Goose. Sonc. Tbe Hint's Breakfast. Dinkey and Blackbird. A Little Girl's Story. By School. Emery Purdta. Gertrude Thumburf. Berniee Ancle. Lulu Porter. Kdith Webb. Nola Redden. By School. Clara Wood. Grace Morris. Edna Wait Terms Apply to W. I. VAWTER. Pres. V.'m. SLIXGER. Vice Pre. , W. HOWARD. Cahler. J. E. EXYART. Asst. Cashier Jackson County Bank. CAPITAL, - $50,000 Medford. Oregon. and will if vou have a couch, cold. oranvtrouhle witn tuo in mat, cnc&i or lungs. Dr. King's Xew Discovery I -1 , for consumption, coughs and colds is ori Cfeponcltellt guarant H-d to give relief, or money will b jid bat'k. Suff -rers from la grippo lound it just mi ining ana under its use had a speedy and perfect j recovery. Try a sample bottl- at our expi'nse'and learn for yotf-S'lf ju;-t how J good a thing it is. Trial bottles free ', a! U. H. llakin's drug store. Large j size 5oc und cl.UO. ; Loan money on approved secr.rUy, receive deoosits subject to check, and transact a general banking business on thr most favorable terras. fejT"Your Business Solicited. ROOFING GCM ELASTIC ROOFINO FELT C011 3 onlyf-COper ItO square feel. Makes agxMl roof tor years, and anyoce can pat rt on. 2send stamp tor sample and fcil particulars. ucm ELAsnc SonruG ro 39 A 41 West Bhoauwat. New York. LOCAL AGENTS WANTED. Th- Tortl r.arieaa. The fa?LIiies cf tic present day for tbe production cf ercrytiing that will con iace to the natrrial 'c-eliare and cccnibrt of rifr7it:nd ere almost unlimited and when Eymp of Tigs tcaz rit produced the wor!d w5 enriched wiih the ooly perfect laxative known, as it is the only reirecy -which is trc!y pleasing and re freshing to the taste and prompt and effectual to cleanse the system gently ia the Spring time or, in fact, at any time and the better it is ksowa the more pop ular it b'Tanes. Corbin Banking Co., N. Y. Commercial National, Portland. Pacific Bank, San Franeisco. Ladd & Bush, Salem. A terrible political battle is j of I)r. A. C. Stanley, j raging between Cleveland and Hill urr rira .1 it...:, rn. nftl,. tna!luf " - auivkWAM. wiv. j aim iuvo ivuusciff. w , 1 ' this eaon. ! prefer Cleveland as we believe his 1 fallow about 80 .. . . . , ! T ami. PnnL'Al : silver views ana tarin ideas are J. R. WILSON. BLACKSMITH .inn DiauAouiiiiiiiiy AXD Horse and Oxen Shoeing- 1 more rational than Hill's. This i fight may, perhaps, force the party to take up a western man. MEDFORD, ORE. I There are a number of business j houses in Medford which are not j represented in the advertising col juins of the Mail. W give this j fact to prove to the outside world that our city does a greater vol iume of business than one would j naturally suppose by glancing over jour advertising columns. The state of Rhodo Island leads ONE OF THE GREATEST. MEDICAL DISCOVERIES! OF THE AGE. Dr. Woodcock of Kerby. Josephine 1 fVv.intv. Oriron. has discovered & new . remidy for Diarrhwa, Dissentary, 1 0fr aruorio. th New England dem- and all kindred diseases of the alimen-! ocrats by instracting lis delegates lhe new remeoy is caueo to t,e National Convention to vote Upon the coinage express themselves Every dollar of American ' tarv canal. Eeplator oftlie Bowels ana SMacLifor cievdand. It cures all Summer complaints, all question they lrn.'gmaiiuri'wi -"- 1 -- ... els. no matter what the cause is. It 1 lUUS docs not constipat ? ano. nas uo oj.iui money, whether of gold, silver or it. ft srrows Dlentifuily on cific slop;. Thero is no danger in tak ing it, as It nas osen us. a oy a numoer nf years. TESTIMONIAL. We, the undersigned, citizens of Joscphin? County, Stats cf Oregon, l.Aerti: liv limb we uu.'j u.-u paper, ought to be equal the. world over." This is plain, t the point and gives the silver issue, in :; a nut shell. The Wvatt Bros, have finished s?ed- ! ing something over GJO acres of land inev wm also summer acres. Letvis Pankev and lamilv have gone to Lake Creek to spend a few days among relatives. Scott Griffin, the genial real estate agent of Tolo, spjiit a few minutes at our little village Sunday evening. Thos.- Wyatt was taken very sick with the pleurisy last Friday morning, but was improving at last accounts. Ella Sydcnstricker, who has be:n sick fpr three or four months, is cow able to sit up two or three hours every day. Gabe Davis and family, of this place, intend to move to California some time this month. The quartz mining fover seems to hav made an attack on bom; cf tho would bo miners of this place; at least it iocDu that way to hear them txlk. Wm. Xoah will socn s'.nrt his saw mill. He haa enough logs in tho yard to saw four or five thousand fejt cf lumber. J. M. Childers, Ths Hnrrel and Jacob Canley returned from a pros pecting tour ia the mountains on upper Evans Creek a few davs ajro. Jake thinks he has found it this ume sure It is nickle. Itev. J. A. Slover preached tho fun eral of little Willie Lh.vill Sunday, which we learn was a very ablo ser mon S. V. D. mm . V , . rt , L & Woodcock's regulator for the Stomach he nopKins-oearies win contest and Bowels ami believe that it is all j',.-,? passed into history. Timothy that is claimed Jor it. mat 11 is ma best known remedy for all summer com u'aints: Wm. Baker, prants Pa3s; a. A. Kehelv. P. H. "SVhite, Geo. E. Floyd, II S. Wotvicock. N. J. Woodcock. Chas. lincan, Kerby, S. H. White, Bert Ad ams. Waldo. Sold by Druggists generally! One Dollar Weekly Buys a good Gold Watch by our Club System. Our 14-karat gold-filled cases are warrantsd for 20 ysars. Fine Elgin or Waltham movement. Stem wind and set. Lady's or Gent's size. .Equal to anv $50 watch. To seeuro agents where we have nooe, wo sell one of the Hunting Ce Watch for the Club pt ici ? and send C. O. D. by express with privilege of examination before raying for same. Our agent at Durham, N. C, writes: Our lewelcrs have confessed they don t know ' tow you can furnish such work for the Money." Our ao-ent at Heath Sprit gs, S: C. says: Your watcacs take at sight The gentleman who irot the last watch a;u that be examined ind o-ioed a Jeweler's watches In Lancaster, that'were no belter than j ours, but tho price .wasS-B." ' ' m r. at Ponninrton. Tex., writes: receipt of the watch, and am pleased wt'houi Bsasure. All who have seen It say i would be caeay at 10." One good renaoie Ageni woniuu 101 nlaca. yvrite tor pai-iu.-uju.io. each P EUP1K3 Watch Col, New York. of Hopkins, the adopted son of Mrs. Mark Ilojtkina-Searles, has com promised his suit against Edward F. Searles for $3,000,000. The twenly-four or twenty-five relatives of Mrs Searles hare been placated and not the case, one of the most remarkable in the history of the United States, . in ended forever. Both sides claim the victory. Which say you was vietorious.? New York Board of Health SITS DOWN ON A BAKFNG POWDER CO. ROYAL'S OLD GAME. J. S. HOWARD. Dry Goods, Boots I Shoes, Groceries, and Crockery. f3 StaTi Board op Health of New York. The hiehest prices paid The best goods at the lowest prices for Cash. for country produce. GOODS DELIVERED FREE TO ALL PASTS OF THE CITY. MEDFORD, - - - OREGON. CALIFORNIA fefj CATARRH Eheamatism. Neuralgia. Coraj, HEADACHE, and ALL PalN. Tbe California PcuitiTj asd Ktri-!'" ELECTRIC COUGH CUBS CTTStS COLDS. CaOC?, COSStHIPTICS. Sotd St a3 Dnrcxnta. Fach 2Se.3c a ' Oraangr 41 C.. Prop's. Los AncJm,Cal GRB)1D fa CE1ITBJL PT1 Medford, Oregon.: AjhanH.Tiitiijaahy'( ; Harris & Pcrttia PrstHEtGn. te:Sl $1.50 nil miv Lm tM-iiM, CeM;. inSueara, Ere: ehHla. ?,ES ricrWhoopinanh.Croap, JJ60 UKr.. SithmC. aci evr J'rctico of i-.ic l-tf Threat. V;. ...--1 ..,ui--w--i Uxcle Jekry HisK for president is tbc latest thing in the political line in' Washington. Tho farmer statesman from Wisconsin stands a pretty good chance for tbe horn inaliotu Several Republican sen ators, eager to defeat Harrison's nomination, have agreed to take up Uncle Jerry at the proper time and nominate him if they can swing enough votes to do it. Their argument is that Rusk is popular with the farmers and, therefore, would be a great vbfe-getter; that he has a good record as a soldier, and that he has had experience enough in public affairs to show that he is a man ef ability' and capacity- It is also argued that Jerry, if put forward iu th con vention, would weaken Harrison where Harrison is supposed", to lie strongest, in the West and South. If these Republican Senators suc ceed in bringing ep.ough atiti'-Har- rison Republicans into line for propable break cowlu De Lucky Bart's Camp. Muuden & Eaton, after diligent and untiring search, have at hist found the . r T 1 1 . - : T-l I eAwnaiou ui iuukv ourbD uuuu a uc 1 struck it just twelve foet from tho west end of Bart's claim. Tho prospect is as good if not better than where Bart mado his discovery. Messrs. Pierce and Anderson are prospecting a mino on the east side of the left hand fork of Sardine crock. Messrs. Carson and Qridon, rainiug men from San Francisco, spent two days at Lucky Barfs. They made a very tlorough Mid careful examination of the mine, and expross themselves ns being thoroughly delighted with the prospect. They intend to return and still further prospect it when more de velopments are made. A. J. Barlow has temporarily aban doned prospecting until he makes his garden, after which he will go gaily to the mountains and seek hidden treas ure. Iu last weeks issue of the Mail your correspondent, in giving a ridiculous description of W.P. Jacoby's adven ture with the forked stick racket, un intentionally wounded that gentleman s foolings. Your correspondent depre cates the publication f said silly item. Mr. Jacoby is an obliging gentleman, and doesn t wish to be ridiculed in such a silly mnnnor, hence I mike the hon orable amends Occasional. Sardine Creek, March 9, '92. alt a ..TP,. P.., . . .. I - ... t.r- - .fc--. jrcaest.:.. T"".'-"- in the convention, Specimen Cases. S. H. Clifford, New Cnssol, Wis., was troubled with neuralgia and rheu matism, his stomach was disordered, bis liver was affected to an alarming degree, appetite fell away and bo was tsrriblv reduced iu flesh aud strciitrth. Three bottles of Electric Bitters cured him. : Edward Shepherd, Harrisbursr. Ill had a running sore on bis leg of eight years' standing. Used three bottles of Electric Bitters and seven boxes of of Bucklcn's Arnica Salve, and his lJg is' sound and well John Speaker. Cat- awbafO., had five large fever sores on his leg, doctars said he was incurable. One bottle Electric Bitters and one box of Bueklen's Arnirtu Salve cured him entirely. Sold at Gt H. Haskin's drugstore.' J To John Anderson. Esq Chloao 111 Dear Slr:- In rosnonat to yours of April 20th. In rrjard to the advertising of the Royal Baking Powder Con? any I have the honor to send you tho following resolution adopted by the Board at Its quarterly mooting hold In Albany Feb. 11th, 1S85. ' Hesolved " That tho advert lsament of tho ftoyal Baking Jodor Company, quoting the Stats Board of Health of Ne York as recommending, through c-ie of its analysts. Its purity, etc. is mlarepreoentatlon. In no case does the State Board of Health or its representatives, eauso eueh examination to be rcade wl U view of rooomondlng any particular produots. Tory truly yours , The misrepresentation which called forth the resolution of the State Board of Health of New York, printed above, is in keeping- with the old tactics of the Royal Baking Powder Company. First it manufactured a Government Chemist out of whole cloth, and the garment was cut and made to fit Dr. Henry A. Mott, and later poor Dr. Love. Brought to a turn in this, tbe same company sought to use the New York Board of Health. It did not hesitate to send broadcast, the statement that the New York Board of Health had endorsed and recommended the Royal (Ammonia) Baking Towder. It did not take the New York Board of Health very long to assert itself on this misrepresentation as will be seen from the toregoing letter. These questionable methods of advertising have never been resorted to by the Price Baking Powder Co. The old fashioned honest way of making a pure Cream Tartar Baking Powder is much to be preferred. No ammonia to conceal, nothing to bolster up. The success of Dr. Price proves honesty is the best business policy in food produots, as in everything else, First-class in Every Particular. Special attention paid to Conimeriial Travelers. HENRY KLIPPEL, Successor to ROGUE RIVER LUMBER Wholesale and Retail IValer COM TAX Y. Lumlier, Lai, Sligles, Pickets, Rustic, Flooring, Ceiling, Etc. For Sale. A tract of about H acre, with a few bcQdicgs A small Orcaanl: also a Team. Wagon. Cow, laple&enis. Feed. Furniture, ctc- Saiil property is situated aboct 1 V ciles TOt cf Medford P. O.. near Pavis-rille Statios, cn theR.Jt-V.K-R. Anyoae wihicg seen a hx-aiica please call and look. C. N . TIN KEK- MEDFORD OREGON. AD KINS & WEBB, Dealers in SHELF AND HEAVY HARDWARE. Stoves, Tin and Willow Ware. Cycone and Hoosier Pumps. ijjpggyilfp' I Every article bears a guarantee. D. H. MILLER, -DEALER IN- Hardware, Stoves, Tinware t t and Fine Building Material. - . y . . Warranted Cutlery, Carpenters and BntlJers Tools. Fishing Tackle, Ammunition, Etc. Eta ! Redjacket Force Pumps, for deep or shollow wells. Tin Shop Attached VidouTs Robertine. Is a strictly hysrenic preparation. While it beautifies and preserves the complexion it removes all blotches, pimples, sun. wind tan, freckles ami all blemishes and im purities tf tl e skin of whatever na ture. It is used by the recher'he of society and the stase and bears the highest endorsements from chemists, physicians and artists ever given to any preparation of its kind. Sold only bv drugists. They Say It Contains So Poison. The celebrated chemists, whoss opinions are apove tae price 01 goiu, tell wnat tnv Know. Sax Fkaxi'isco, Juni r ls53. DEAR Sik: We have ntaJe an ex haustive cheruiea! analysis of "Vt'is tiom's Ivobrtiue." ob'.aiiuu by us ia the open market, and find it to be five from ail poisonous or deleterious infrredients, constituting a harmless preparation for the face. 1 ours trv.lv. Thomas hire & Som. Analytical Chemists. To Messrs. V. M. Visdcra & Co Are Ycu Sufferiuc. From back ache. inQamatioa of the bladder, briek dust deposit or stone in the bladder, or iu fact any uerange monts of the kidneys or urinary or gaus? If thus afflicted do not loosse time and nmste money on worthless lini ments aud worse plasters, but strike at the seat of the disease at once by using the greatest of all knowu remedies, the celebrated Oregon Kidney Tea. I'leaaant to take, purely vegetable. Satisfaction every time. 1 ' Joti W at tbe Mail.