4 at VOL. VI. MEDFORD, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1894. NO. 50. ATI r PROFESSIONAL CARDS. r H. PARKER, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office in Hamlin Block. Medford, Or. Will be at my Jacksonville branch office at each regular term of Probate.County and Circuit Court. Telephone calls irom Jacksonville ami Ashland promptly attended to. Practice in all courts ot the slate and land office. ' J -W. GEARY, M. D., PHYSICIAN AXD SURGEON,. v Central Point, Oregon. Jm KIRCHGESSXER, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Medford, Oiegon. Onlce rhipps' Block, Cor C and Seventh sts. JTRANCIS FITCH, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Medford, Ore. Will practice in all courts of state or V. S WTM. I. VAWTER, ATTORNEY AT LAW, Office Bank Building. Medford, Or J.H. WHITMAN, ABSTRACTOR AND ATTORNEY AT LAW. r,K in honk bmldinsr. Medford, Or Have the most complete and reliable abstracts of title in Jackson county. EBSTER & HAMMOND, - Lionel R. Webster. Austin S. Hammond ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Office I.O.O.F. buflding, Medford, Or JB. PICKEL, .PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Medford. Or Office: Room 5; Opera Block. J. B. WAIT, PHYSICIAN AND SCRGEON. Office in Childers Block, Medford, Or P. GEARY, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Office-Cor. C and Seventh sts.. Medford, Or DR. O. F. DEMOREST, RESIDENT DENTIST, Makes a specialty of first-class work at reason able rates. Office in Opera House, Medford, Or. QDGERS & HALL, DENTISTS. Have permanently located in Medford for the practice of dentistry. From a continued prac tice of over 14 years, we are prepared to guaran tee entire satisfaction. Give us a call. Over S lovers drug store. Eanos Pmf v J HEAD has secured the ex clusive arencv for Jackson county for the Wiley B. Allen Company, of Port land. The instruments which this com any handle are guaranteed first-class i every respec. - Mr. Head also gives instructions in music, and repairs and tunes both Or gans and Pianos. The best of references furnished.- Medford, Oregon. .illimMlimmi.llllllll.--HHHMM.IIIIH"MHIMHM-fc I J. B. Cann's Kneumanc rir- Cure.- The Rheumatic Cure cures Headache, Toothache, Neu ralgia and Catarrh. If cure is not effected tne medicine : will cost you nothing. Directions To be rubbed on diseased parts at least 15 : minutes with the hand. 1 W. ANDERSON, Agent, MEDFORD, - OREGON. amMfllllHIMIIIIIIIIIIMIItlfmmiMIIIIIIMIMIIMIMIIir The Yariety Store Is the place to get- Furniture, Glassware Stoves, Guns, and Crockery. South of the Clarenflen. MEDFORD - OREGON ai Orps Secoi Han Ms There Points Of Superiority passed by Bridge Stoves which make them the best i t l market. ve all of the particulars when vou call the new line of cook stoves and heaters just received, with stove boards to match. We will also thimr vou may hardware, trims Call and examine our stock of GUNS have special bargains in them. J. BEEK Medford, "if" AVI JUST RECEIVED,. A large shipment of Men's date in style, fit and quality. Fins lines of heel and spring- heel wear resisting- school shoe Infauts shoes latest styles ail colors. . . . SNAG PROOF LONG AND SHORT St? Storm, croquet and sandal customers. Itepairmg and Merry, Merry Christmas Bells Are Ringing Low Prices at the Opposite the Clarendon riotcl, where you will And the finest line of French and Dresden China ware ever displayed in Medford, also a fine line of Royal Worcester vases: and lust but not least, a fine variety of Children's Toys, now open for inspection. Call and seo before purchasing elsewhere. I Dmnnf W. H. ncGowan, Proprietor. Vn I II 3. DaZaar, Opposite Clarendon Hotel, fledford, Oregon. oooooo ococcoo: Carpels, paper, Curtains. I. A. WEBB, jMiiiMtiMimiMMmiMiiiiiiiiiiiimiiitnimiiiinu fINDERTAKING llrillllllllllllllltlltilllllllltlllllllllltltllllltlir Prescriptions - - Carefullv - - Compounded. Main Street, Medford Oregon. J. W. Lawton, o DEALER IS h -ARNESS AND gADDLERY. Order Work Given Special Attention. REPAIRING IS RIGHT IN MY LINE. Hand-made and Campbell lock stitck machine-made, harness always on hand. SEVENTH STREET, -o- MEDFORD, OREGON. W. I. VAWTER, Pres. Win. SLINGER. Vice Pres. Jackson County Bank. CAPITAL, - $50,000 Loan money on approved security, receive deoosits subject to check, and transact a general banking busiuess on thi most favorable terms. SQTYour Business Solicited. Correspondents: Ladd & Bush, Salem. Anglo-California Bank, San Brancisco. Iadd & Tilton, Portland. . Corbin Banking Co., N. Y i , Beach in the will be pleased to explain and see bo pleased to sell vou anv want in the line of general and ammunition -we & SON, Oregon. The Foot Fitter, custom made boots and shoes, up to Ludies shoes from j l. per pair up. RUBBER BOOTS.. spring and heel rubbers for my lady custom worK promptly auenuea to. CHINA BAZAAR, JIIIIIIIMllltilMIIMMtllMIIMIMMIMMMHIIIMMIMlk FURNITURE.! iititiMMtmtmitMiiiMiiiiimiitmtmtitiMiiititr IS. MEDFORD. IttttiMIMIItmilMtM. 2. Picture Framing a Specialty. THE MORTAR DHUG STOHE, G. H. HASKINS, Prop'r. H .-.ytm.no in tmc unc or o Pure Dings, Fat cut Medicines, Books, Stationery, IPJHSTTS nd OILS, Tobaccocs. Cigars, Perfumery. Toilet Articles and Kvervthlng that Is curried In a first class UK CO STORK J. E. ENYART. Cusbicr Medford, Oregon NEWS OF THE WORLD. THE GIST OF THE WEEK'S HAPPEN INGS AS TOLD BY TELEGRAPH. Interesttnc Items From Europe, Alia. Africa and North ana Santa America, TVltk Particular Atteatton to lmpor taat Home News. W. L. Sayro of Tulare has been sent to prison from Visalia for six years for committing perjury in the Howard murder trial. The Panama Railroad company has been permanently enjoined at New York from establishing a steamship line between Central American points in competition with the Pacific Mail com-" pany. C. A. Hantes, a Boston man who has been seckiug his brother, who had fallen heir to $130,000, has found him near Chickneshn, L T. During the last ten years he had served as dishwasher, bar keeper and cattleman. The Lexow committee has resumed its work of probing the innermost work ings of the New York police force. There is a revolt in the W. C. T. U. Mrs. Arnold, head of the Chicago coun cil, says: "We can only fight the saloons by giving the men something they like better, and it is to that end we shall work. When the churches are as at tractive as the saloon, men will attend the churches. At all events, a substi tute for the saloon must be provided be fore any real good can be accom plished. " Fonr hundred cloalcmakere in Phila delphia have struck against a rednctioa of wages. Rev. Conrad Henney, one of Chicagc-s most prominent divines, has eloped. ' with Mrs. George W. Brandt, the wife of the manager of the Price Baking Powder company. Miss Josephine Brand of Lawrence bnrg, Ind., was robbed of $10,500 in cash on the streets of Cincinnati the other night. She had drawn the money from bank, intending to reinvest it, and was carrying it in a hand satchel when a man seized, the satchel and poshing her from him ran away with it. She screamed and fainted and thus diverted attention from the thief, who got safely away. John Hoffman, ased 75 vears. of Crown Point, Ind., is an equine klepto-1 maniac. He just finished a term in prison for horse stealing when he was j again arrested for a similar offense. He ' always confesses and tells where the j stolen horses are. During his life he ' says he has stolen 500 horses and has I been arrested but twice. j Three men held np a train on thej Texas and Pacific railroad near Fort , Worth nml annml 4Utl 000 in mild ! bullion for their trouble. Of the many train robberies in Texas this was the boldest. The train was stopped by a , danger signal on a trestle and three men rushed from the bushes. The engineer and fireman were forced to take picks and burst in the door of the express car. The train was delayed only five minutes by the robbery. In Webster county, Ky John Clay ton shot and killed Jesse Driver. Driver, who lored Clayton's 14-year-old daugh ter, had been forbidden to come on the Clarton farm, bnt he persisted in his attentions to the girl and planned to j elope. As Driver approached the house in his buggy he was met by Clayton. . shotirun in haud. What passed between them is not known, but Driver's dead body was found in the road after the meeting took place. Clayton is at large. The three hundredth anniversary of the birth of Gustavus Adolphus, Swed en's greatest king, who died on the bat- I tleheld at Luetzen ov. 6, 16&!. was celebrated at Stockholm the other day with pomp and enthusiasm. N. L Svindseth of the Fishermen's union of Astoria, Or., is attending the meeting of the American Federation of Labor at Denver on a reform move ment. "The chief reason that has brought me to Denver is to prevent the wholesale fraud of labeling salmon all over the Pacific Coast 'Columbia river fish,' " he said. "The Columbia river salmon is the best, and as the canners all along the coast label their goods the same it hurts the Columbia river fisher men. We intend to adopt a lalwl which will be a guarantee both to dealers ia salmon and to the consumers. " A recount has been ordered by the ytuh commission of the returns from San Pete county for delegates to the con stitutional convention. Should the re sult be changed, the control of the con vention will be given to the Democrats. China has decided to send a special ambassador to Tokio to negotiate a treaty of peace. This is a result of the efforts of United States Ministers Denby and Dunn. Report, from Japan show that the mikado's subjects are so intoxicated with their victories that they are be coming most obnoxious. It is the opin ion of many well-posted seafaring men that one of the greater powers or the United States will have to give Japan a sound thrashing before she will be con tented to remain in her place. The Jap anese assert they aro the English of the Pacific and talk of taking Australia from Great Britain. The Japanese are confident they are the greatest people on earth and will probably attempt to demonstrate their superiority. H. R. Nash of '07, Tufts college at Medford, Mass., took a physical exacd- nation ana tne result; piaces nnn among the leading strong college men of the country. His total strenghth is, in technical terms, 2,853 pounds. He lifted 1,073 pounds by using the muscles of his legs and 671 pounds with the muscles of his back. The capacity of his lungs is 290 cnbic inches and the strength of the same is 46. With his hands he gripped 130 pounds and dropped 36 times on a jmrallel bar. Nash is 23 years old, 5 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs 175 pounds and has a gen erally strong muscular appearance. He has increased his strength $73 pounds in the last year. In tlio county jmi ac mtnsas City, with the prisoners in the surrounding cells for witnesses and Justice Krueger for officiating clergyman, pretty Minnie Brown, aged 10, was married to Will iam Hukc, btit two years her senior, who had leen arrested, charged with robbery. The girl had faith in her lover's innocence, although ho is likely to go to the state prison for his offense. Ferdinand de Lesseps is dead. The I great civil engineer was born at Ver sailles rov. j, icoo, anu consequently was over 69 years old. His fame is that of the present .generation and was ob tained mostly through association with the building of the Suez canal, -winch was completed in 1869. During the ex pedition of 1SS3 M. de Lesseps violently opposed the policy of Great Britain in Egypt. He was awarded the Paris So ciete de Geographie prize of 10,000 francs in 1870; received the Cross of the Legion of Honor. in 1869; the Italian cross of the Order of St. Maurice the same year; the broad ribbon of the Prussian Order of the Lion and the Sun in 1SS3. Bis later years have been clouded by the scandals connected with the Panama canal, with which project he was associated. He was probably an uuconscious instrument in the hands of scheming and designing men to further their interest, but necessarily has had to share in the odium attached to the once financial operations of these men. A New York dis paten says: tA nia is making a valuable show in the Eastern food market of this winter, and of a variety, too, that will be welcome ia the reduced condition of some fruits that have not turned out well. The ac companying figures indicate the heavy supplies of the new crop of dried fruits and other things which have come from California thus far since the season opened two months ago: The receipts of raisins at New iork for the period mentioned were 264.720 boxes and bags, chiefly boxes. 116.000 of which went through t the New England, states. The totals of dried fruits, including peaches, apricots and prunes, were 154, 844 boxes and bags, 46.550 of which were shipped direct to New England. Besides these articles there have been j received nearly 20.000 bales of hops and 41,500 barrels of wine. The shipments are by no means over, as much will be added to the Eastern stock during the early winter, but there is enough to carry the trade well along into the cold weather. Jacksonville News. F. Ilopcr, an Ashland capitalist, vas here Saturday. Willie Mailer, a son of Max Mailer, has left for San Francisco, U accept a position in a drug store. Miss Anna GriseT has returned to her home at Montague. Calif., atter a pleasant Tisil with friends In Rogue river valley. , been at Salem for medical treatment, returned ! home SaturUay, much improved In health. Alex. Martin. Jr.. treasurer of Klamath coun ty, is here attending circuit court. Mr. Martin is a native of Jacksonville and Is very cordially welcomed by his many friends. He is accom panied by his vlte and sod. Fred Harbauirh, of Portland, and a brother of our citizen, O. Barbaugh, is paying this valley a rlsit. lie Is accompanied by grand daugh ter, who will soon leave for ban Francisco, where, with her mother, she wilt spend the winter. , , Profs. Morrison and Middleton hatp perm a ncntly located in Jacksonville. These gentle men, who. by the way, have gained a wide reputation as musicians, will try to organize a dancing school here during the winter. A meet ing tor that purpose will lake place Friday evening. The case of the state vs W. E. Howe, ex treasurcr of Klamath county, has been on trial since Monday, and will probably consume the greater part of the week. Over thirty witnesses are here from Klamath county. Among Iheui are the clerk, sheriff, treasurer, commissioner, county Judge and assessor. The case is creating much interest, and n number of ladies are at tentive listeners. Col. N. H. Knight, of Salem, and District Attorney Benson appear for the state, while F. A. aud L. A. Cogswell and J. W. Hnmaker will defend Mr. Howe. Terrible Skin Disease Cured. Mrs. Libbie Lansing, of Hilgard, Oreon.makes the fo'lowing; statement: "I have boon giving Hood's Sarsaparil la and Hood's Vegetable Pills to my little daughter and they have cured her. Shu had some disease of the blood and the doctors did not seem to know what it was. It spread all over her and she stiff ered terribly for nearly a year. At times it would burn and itch and she would scratch herself until the blood wouUr run I tried every rotnofly for skin disease that I kuew of but she grew worse. Finally I road of the cures that Hood's Sarsa parilla had accomplished- aud de termined to try it. I gave her only four bottles of Hood's Snrsnparilla, and two boxes of Hood's Pills, and now she seems as well as ever. Her skin is as smooth as one could wish aud thero is no sign of blood diseaso about hor." PACIFIC COAST ITEMS; NEWS NUGGETS PICKED UP WS OF THE SIERRAS. ajk V Kaw York Ultra Calirornim FralW-lJHr nnrnl Meeting of tk Farmers' Allttace. A Pomologleal Conventian , Atteaspa' to Put m Tfttaea Oat of the Way. Ben Charmak, a merchant of DftTjs- rille, CaX, fell from a train while pae$ jng from the day coach to the tnnoicgl and was killed. The accident occurred between Sacramento and Davisville. R. C. Watkins, clerk of the Maasioil house at Stockton, was found to be a defaulter to the extent of (700. Ha gambled. Arrangements for the reception and entertainment of the American PomOr logical society, which meets at Sacra mento Jan. 16, 17, and IS, hive been made by the citizens of the capital city;.'. " The grand jury of Tuba county his indicted William Klein, a prominent citizen of Marysville, for the crime of embezzlement. He is charged with hav ing appropriated to his own use $3,000 of an estate of which he had been ap pointed executor. Two precinct officers of election at San Francisco have been held for trial on charges of falsifying returns. Justice Cook of San Francisco decides that the Pullman company is responsi ble for the safety of the property of pas sengers riding in their coaches. A gen tleman's overcoat was stolen while he was traveling in a sleeper, and he sued the company for the cost of the gar ment. Judgment was given the plaintiff. Melvin Hatch, the youngest member of the party accused of wrecking the trestle near Sacramento during the rail road strike, and who has been on trial for the murder of Engineer Clark, has been acquitted. The jury was out only 15 minutes and the verdict was reached on the second ballot. ' Governor Markham has appointed A. L. Frick, deputy district attorney of Alameda county, to be superior judge at Oakland, vice Henshaw, elected to the supreme bench. J. D. Maxwell, charged with man slaughter in killing D. H. McMancns, his son-in-law, in Amador county, has been acquitted of the charge. Mrs. Xorris, wife of T. G. Xorris, a prominent attorney of Northern Ari zona and president of the council in the last territorial legislature, died at Pres coft recently. An ordinance has been, introduced in the board of supervisors of Santa Clara county raising the liquor license from J0 a quarter to f 123. The Sunday feat ure is embodied in the ordinance. The guardian of Tully P. J. Lang has brought suit at Sacramento against the state of California for damages result ing from the collapse of the grand stand at Agricultural park Sept. 13, 1S9L Charles Howard, a school teacher near Milton, Or., while punishing a pupil, was attacked by five grown boys. Howard pulled a pistol and held them oft while continuing to give the unruly pupil a whipping. Charles C. Etzler of Los Angeles, the informant against the Roscoe train rob bers, has passed through startling ex periences during the past week. In fact, the officers having the matter in hand claim that two attempts have been made on the life of Etzler. Some un known persons got Etzler drunk, put him to bed and turned on the gas. Oc cupants of an adjoining room smelled the escaping gis and discovered Etzler's plight in time to save him. Four more railroad strikers at Los Angeles have been sent to prison for 13 months each by Judge Ross. The men were convicted of interfering with the mails. They are W. H. Clnne, Isaac Ross, A. T. Johnson and Philip Stan wood, members of the board of media tion of the Los Angeles A. R. U. A new trial was denied, but au appeal has been taken. The California Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union held its annual session in Oakland last week. Reports from various sections demonstrated that the co-operative plans of the alliance were exceedingly beneficial. By means of co operative stores necessities could be pur chased at great reductions from former prices. The alliance mill at Gilroy paid a profit of 85 per cent in a year and a half, and by the establishment of freight teams the railroad had been forced to reduce transportation rates. There are 84 county alliances in the state. The following officers were elected: Presi dent, J. V. Webster, San Luis Obispo; vice president, R. F. Gngsby, Kapa; secretary, J. S. Barbee. Los Angeles; secretary of insurance, Will S. Fawcett, Whittier; lecturer, Burdette C Cornell, Stockton; assistant lecturer, Mrs. S. E. Abbott, Los Angeles; state business agent, J. M. Moore, San Francisco; co operative organizer, A. R, Ellis, Hollis ter; executive committee, E. M. War dell, Los Augeles; J. B. Johnson, San Jess: J. L, Gilbert, Fresno. Angle & riymale's standard school shoo is a wearer. Try it. calf House and lot for sale, thisotlice. Inquire at. Dolls, Store. 1 cent to So at the Faic e Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder . World's Fair Highest Award. i -"?V