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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 18, 1895)
OUR COUNTY ft C orrespondents j I i- - - - - ----- - - 1 BrownsDoro Items. BY KEBECCW. Teamsters from ever- direction are very busy taking advantages of this fins, fall weather to get in their winter supplies. Mrs. Elizabeth Culbertson, for- merljT of this valley, but now a resi dent of Ft. Klamath, is visiting re latives in the valley at present. AVm. Marlow, of California, ac companied by his family, also Mrs. Carrie Hutchens, of Drain, Oregon, came to attend the funeral of their brother, F. Marlow. J. W. Sevedge and family, of this vicinity, attended the fair sev eral days, also J. A. Miller and fam ily, Mrs. M. M. Brown and several others from our vicinity. Our people were called on to join the sad procession which followed the remains of Frank Marlow to their final resting place. The pro cession was the largest ever gather ed in this part of the country. As it wended its way up the hill it was sd by A. C. Ilowlett, who also con ducted the funeral exercises in a touching yet comforting manner. We as a community join with the general public in offering tributes of sympathy to the bereaved and suffering parents and relatives. Table Rock Items. 6hot by F. Amnions last Friday, was buried at Rock Point Sunday. S. G. Woods and Misa Clara Eachus were the guests of B. Mil ler and family, of Gold Hill, Mon day. T. II. B. Taylor and sister-in-law. Miss Booker and Harry Taylor and wife, visited relatives on Wards creek Monday. Elmer Antony has rebuilt his house after bavins moved it nearer the road. Frank Ketchum assisted ! him with the carpentering work. Prof, and Mrs. M. E. Rigby, of Med ford, visited the hitters parents, Mr. and Mrs. Win. llillis, of Wirn er, Saturday and Sunday. Fred Minthome, of this place, was Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Pickens went to Grants Pass on a visit Monday. The Holiness Band is holding a protracted meeting in the Chap arral district. J. O- Johnson took quite a band of hogs from his Table Rock ranch the first of the week. Xearlv every familv in this end of the valley was represented at the fair during the week. Hon. L. M. Nealton, one of the stock judges of the late fair, finished his labors and returned home Mon day evening. Polk Hull's many friends, in this valley and the country over, were glad to know that he was able to attend the fair. Fred Hansen was fortunate enough to get a blue ribbon on his exhibits of farm and garden pro ducts at the fair. Dr. and Mrs. Patterson.of Central Point, made their Table Rock friends happy by spending Sunday evening with them. The following named people started to the Yreka fair Tuesdav: J. C. Hall and wife, .1. C. Pen dleton, C. C. McCiendon. V. G. Cleveland. Fred Jones and W. Mar Jin. J. C. P. K a lies Creek Items. that Mrs. Clara Rader, who was thrown out of a wagon and badly injured is able to be about again. She was out riding Sunday for the first time since she was hurt. C. Johnson, of Lakeview, camped here with bis family Sunday night, on their way to the Hub, to buy their supplies. He is very favor ably impressed with the appearance of our country and from what I can learn from them they would like to locate among us. In my last I spoke of A. L. Ila.elton threshing lieans with a threshing machine, but the project proved to be a failure as the cylin der teeth cracked them so that Mr. II. has had to resort to the old way frailing them out. Ho has about PACIFIC COAST ITEMS. JACK MORRIS. . . NEWS NUGGETS PICKED UP WEST OF THE SIERRAS. married in grants lass Saturday , ton ncrcg to t,k,.ui in th;lt way to a ladv from Portland, Oregon.! ,,, , , . .., i . -. , . -i i- Lharlev I nomas has returned Ihev intend to reside on hvaus i r , . - , . , . p j from his trip to Klamath - county, rCe . . . : where he is hauling supplies for the As John Woods, of oodville. ; wintt.r Himself and mother ac was coming from Rock Point Fn-' com,anjed by Miss Elsie Pool ex day night his horse became fright-' t (0 st.irt'out there neain in the ened and Mr. Woods was thrown a,urse of a wook They have taken violently from his cart. He sustain- nf the abundant snnnlv of fruit t!-:is season and laid in a ed some severe bruises. Phoenix Shavings. large quantity for future use. The conditions of Captain M. Caton are somewhat improved at this time. He is very weak from the loss of blood caused bv the in his HY ronoxY There was a social dance given at Fisher's last Thursday night. Mr. Laurv is building a house for "Buck" Anderson on his place west rupture of a blood vessel ef town. neck. W. C. Lions is building a house: J. l. White drove to Grants Pass for Mr. Drumhill, on the place he Tuesday to finish stringing Un purchased of John Arnold. , telephone wires. The line w ill Ik- Wm. Short came up this week completed this week and all the from below Grants Pass, where he principal towns in the valley art is interested in mining, lie is up in shaking di.-tance. only for a short visit. Owen Short returned home last Sunday from Little Shasta valley where he has been working. He will go back in a week or two. Mr. Fisher has built a house 12x21 on his property lately pur chased of Mrs. Stout. He has re- Mrs. J. T. Kennv and babe, left nalfbreeiU Content a Will Cold In K nouia County A liui-glur Sliot liy a, Woman Jack Ilarrln Meet a Violent Death The Durrant Trial. Arrangements have been niwle at Los Angeles to ship the product of tho oil I wells to San Francisco by steamer. I The supervisors of Santa Clanicotinty ' have arranged to purchase. 100 acres of land at Milpium for u county hospital. The sugar beet growers in Southern California have organized a protective lissociation to resist reductions in the price of next year's crop contemplated ly the factory men. Ethel Kirk. 14 years old, recently stole 14 horses at Athena, Or. She was rested and when the officer asked her why she wanted to leave home she told him to mind his own lmsiness. Three officials of tho Paris fire de partment inspected the San Francisco organization. They are making a tour of this country to secure information for the improvement of the lire depart ment of the French capital. The Farmers' union of San Joaquin county has voted $2,500 toward buying a tract of land needed before the spur I track to the rail pile can le laid and the tracklaying outside of Stockton com menced on the Valley railroad. j Professor Illake of New York, a min- eralogist of wortd-wide reputation and i extensive writer on t-cieiitilic subjects, has been selected as professor of geol- j ogy and mining in the University of ' Arizona. ! Justus Held, a wealthy German of Oakland, committed suicide by drown- 1 ing himself in the water off the Cliff : House at San Francisco. Ill-health is supposed to have caused him to take The 2nd Wants to See You A new stock of stoves, guns, furniture, tinware, dishes, bedding, also wagons, horses and harness for pale. Will exchange goods for wood, shakes, shingles or posts. New stoves exchanged for old ones. Call ami see me before buying Ct- "South of Clarendon Hotel, Med ford, Ore. THIS SPACE' Isn't reserved anv longer it's just taken bodily by the Hedford Steam Laundry... The Laundry is now running in all it's cntiietv and if I do say it the work is all right. You are invited to eall and in spect the work before passing judgment . . . . L. HcLELLAN, MEDFORD. OREGON kM S. CHILDERS & CO !) HALK IIS IN 1.:.. I.-.. l .1 - : :-l Sundav for Klamath rail:? to visit i 1 ; Mrs. I.. L. ava;e. who is a sister iof Mrs. K. They accompanied Geo. Chase, who has made his seo iond trip to Jacksonville this month ' for a winter s supply ot groceries YV Dry Goods, Clothing, Ladies' and Gent's Furnishings HY HXE DIE. Most everyone in this vicinity at tended the fair at Central Point last week. Mrs. Way spent Friday and Sat urday with Mrs. Joe btover and family. Misses Etta and Ethel Brown were the guests of Mrs. Swinden last Sunday. Mr. Neff, of Central Point, was in this locality last Sunday op. a com bined business and pleasure trip. Little Ed Swinden and John Knotts rode up to Central Point Saturday on their bicycles to at tend the fair. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Daley, of Butte creek, were at this place last Sunday, the guests of James Bird ey and family. Mrs. Elia Gale, of this place, is visiting with her mother in Jose pine county. She will be absent several weeks. John Mardon who has been pros pecting in California, for a few months past, has come home on a short vacation. Grandma AVay returned home from Galls creek Sunday, at which place she has been spending several weeks visiting her daughter, Mrs. Russell. Mr. Fredenburg and Mrs Agnes Swinck-n. of Grants Pass, spent several days in this vicinity last week, the euest of the latters broth er, Hubert Swinden, and family. F.vans Creek Events. Colonel (ieorjje II. Mondtdl, senior of ficer of the engineer corjs. has Uvn re- i tired on reachiiiK the ae limit. He had r . c ? i 1 t char?.- of the coast defense works on ; Lai'e variety of hlllCV goods, dry goods the Pacific and was a member of tho 1 notions, etc. Prices as low as the lowest ;. Sinclair, who has been ail- -guiaw iij.huuhc m.n-:an(l j,00,js an m.w anl jreh. ral vcars. died at his tt Aniru.M Jlever. a well-known letired merchant of Nm Francisco, committed ! A XTT71T Miici.l.' ::t .Sin Rafael l.v hunin him- j C Wli V IliJ . . . . . He leaves a wife and a large relatives to mourn turned to Klamath, but Mrs. Fi.-hcr mc ior several years, died at and the children are here to stay. home Thursday, and was buried J. II. Langston arrived from Elsin the Jacksonville cemetery Fri rro i..c t- 1T mn l.v dav. He was a iiieinler of the t. a-on-.Mi n m 1 ic ctrtmM rirr fit lirt;tvi( w r i ;,-in -;n" l.-nt. huihIht of in the valley. He is the kind of departure. man needed here. .. t;. lUnly. o! Mtfic. IV. writes: The dance given by Messrs. I f.t-l it a duty ol mine to inform you Carver .v Pavne last Saturd.-iv nicht the iubiio that IK-WittV Witch was well attended and enjoved bv Ua r,u',d ,m- Vf r ! Fox nd McCurihv were emloved by .... J - ... ,- eclcma. It alr ciiri-u my ixv of a run- , - , ' - - au present, .vnotner party win ik ,)in(f lX. on his u. . kinr., drufjist. Jacksonville News. self. He was sent to a jirivate insane j avlnm some time airo. but was sot.n ! his i 4lisch.Hrcel a cured. Mevrr was a tier- i man, jo years ld, and leaves u wife. j At Santa Kosa the jury in the case of Dennis McCarthy, charged with the murder of George Fox, brought in a verdict of murder in the first degree. TO YOU By making your purchases of us. We can please you on quality and price of anything in the :::::::::::::: Hardware Line given by the same gentlemen on Saturday evening of this week. Ea ?le Foi n t 'Eaglets . II. Has j - "-Hiii-her named SHiimel Crooks. Me- Carthy ior stane reason was discharged i and he seemed a hare a rudt;e against Fox and Crooks. He secuml a pistol W'e are here for business and shall make it an object for - those who purchase of us to come again KAME & GILKEY land went to a barn where Fox was j "A11 kinds of Ammunition on hand HV A. C. HOWI.KTT. Dr. W. W. Stanrield was in Med ford Monday. Miss Nettie Chase started for . California last Tuesday to visit her sister Emma. The farmers are busy gathering their corn .and putting away the' fodder for winter use. Mrs. F. K. Neil and children ar hitching a horse ad shot him. The Tic visiting Portland relatives for a few tim died four weeks af.cr rbe shooting. A well-defined ledi of gold-totring , weeks. J. Plymile. who has been spending the summer at Portland, came home Sunday for a short visit. Miss Zela .igler. of Roseburg. ar rived from Med ford Tuesdav and will snend several weeks visiting Born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank relatives and friends. Willmoth, near Eagie Point. Octo- Miss Helen Strang has returned ber lo, 160.,, a daughter. (nm an ext,.luJw vi8it Rt wa;ia Mr. Rickter, of Lake Creek, was Walla, and will copy the assess- doing business in our town Monday ment ron for Clerk Jacobs. interviewing our merchants. Wm. Perry and Miss Lulu Oben chain. of Big Butte, were visiting friends in Eagle Point Sunday. W. Kawlings. wife anil child, ar rived from Clarinda. Iowa, this week, to visit relatives and enjoy Southern Orctrn climate. Mr. II. KY GENEVA. U. 8. Eachus was in Grants Pass Saturday. George Scott went to Gold Hill on business Tuesday. G. V. Badly and Mrs. Laws were in Grants Pass Saturday. Miss Bena Pyburn and J. M. Whipple attended the fair Saturday. S. C. Woods, of Wallowa, Wash., is here on a visit to his niece, Mrs. Sam. Eachus. W. K. Phipps and T. K. Roberts, of Gobi Hill, attended Literary at Woodville Saturday night. J. Carter, who was accidentally Ed Hoyt, of Big Butte, stopped a is a brother of Recorder Kawlings. part of Friday night with us on his. V. K. Strong and wife, of Yreka. return from the fair at Central who have been attending the dis Point. ; trict fair, and were the guests of Miss Benson, who has been teach-! t'-eo. K. Neuber and wife, since ing the Derby school the past sum-: Sunday, left for their home Tues mer, accompanied bv Miss Sophia i day. They were accompanied by Simons, visited our school one day 1 Mr. XcuIkt and wife, who will visit last week. l Yreka fair. Chris. Pearson, of Big Butte, had ; A. H. Maegly. of Portland, is the misfortune to have his finger I living Jacksonville an annual visit caucht between two sticks and bad-looKing aner reai estate inter ly smashed. i e,ls an" assessments. r:i T"..itM .,fi,ai,i;iceedet! in having the stockmen of the Meadows, has been j owcred "n in this part of the country gathering up his stock that he has on rang John McAlis some time ago cut, is still in a a very bad condition and fears are entertained that he will lose his leg if noth"i3 life. I). M. Simons lias been deliver ing corn to A. J. Florev and Mr. Me suc-assessmcnt his seventv-acre tract between Jacksonville and Med ford. this k" ,ne lK)aru' f P'ltializatioti. The men with the m;rrv-go- ter. who was reported i round, which was in operation at as having his leg ! ear grounds last week pitched ....k0,i;(; their tent in Jacksonville Monday, much to the delight of the children. but concluded not to tarrv than one night, owing to a heavy license they would have been coni- t, ii.lr.il tt t.ivlir. llrlil tbf.V r.- Hendercardt is delivering to J. J-! inaj,u.(i Frj-er. The early frost damaged! n. , , , i m Ku the corn considerable and the vield v !e,I; "T 1U- is not up to the average. ' 1C dag of Mr and Mrs. I am glad to be able to chronicle ; J)- ' 01V'S- aB 10 months and 2'.) days. The deceased has been ill the past three years with curvature of tlie spine, but did not Highest Honors World's Fair, seem to grow any worse was very quartz has been discovered three miles J tiiirf tmmir nf fvln F.llen in Sonnnta ' connty. Assays of the ore have been ! made and the result has induced the ! finders to try to purchase the property ! on which the ledge is located and de- velop it. Mra. Leva Marshall, who holds the j position of night telegraph operator at J the lonely station of N.mth San Fran- ! Cisco, had a battle the other night with j two robbers. One of the men com- ' manded her to open the safe, bat in- j stead of complying she shot at him j with a revolver which she had secured on bearing somelxxly trying to break the door. The man returned ihe f?re and the Imllet struck her in the arm. The fellows then escaed without try ing further to secure iunev. 1 At Seattle the will of the late Gen eral A. V. Kmitr. is to b contented by two halfbreed Puyallup Indian who claim the general was Iheir fattier. They say that when he wbh stationed rears ago at Fort Steilacoom as a lieu tenant he lived with their mother, a full-blooded Puyallup Indian woman, j ana ne never maue a secrer or ine re- 1 lationsiiip. Th young halfhrecMli are named Nngent ami Augustus Kautz. and they will claim a share of the gen eral's properly, which was laMpieathed to his widow aud her two daughters. The claimants areboth well educated. Xngeut being industrial teacher at the Warm Springs reservation in Oregon. Jack Harris, son of Len Harris, the Sonthern Pacific detective murdered by Anthony Azoff last year, was shot and killed at Sacramento some days ago by L. L. Callendine, who is said to have been Harris' warmest friend. Harris wnd -iu1mia nf Ilia wif uinl ivliil. tin.!..! longer, the influent of liquor he became en- raged at not finding her at home, lie I secured a pistol and started out to find i t . . , 11 . ! - - . . , ! ner. v.aiiennue was returning io nis i home and chanced to overtake Mrs. Harris. After walking together for sev eral blocks Harris met them and fired a few shots at the couple. One bullet struck Callendine and he shot Harris, who died a day after the affray oc-rurred. ft? S. CHILiDEHS' )V1 I 1D1TI0N Location of Land Lying hut a few rods more mile to the east of than one Amount of Land Tract in Now no the flarket commands an cedent View of Medford Ex- Awarded Gold Modal, Midwinter Fair. DR CREAM Host Perfect Made. 40 Years the Standard. cheerful and bright up to the time of her death, and passed away with out any warning of pain. Nellie was a bright, pretty child, and the only child of Mr. and Mrs. Jones, to whom the deepest sympathy is extended by all their acquaint ances in their dark hour of trouble. It's just as easy to try One Minute Coiiffti Cure as any thing else. It's easier to cure a. severe cough or cold with it. Let your next tlnrchase for a cough bo One Minute Cough Cure. Better medicine: better results: bet ter try it. Ceo. II. Ilaskins. druggist. How Payments may be fTaed Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder World's Fair Highest Aledaland Diploma. Administratrix Notice. In Ilie county court of Juvkrun county, slate of Oregon. In the mutter of the estates of Ceo. S. Walton ami Siutianlia C. Walton, deceased. N OTICK Is Itereliy Riven that the undersliined lias been, liy the county court of Jaokson rc unity, state of wrcKOii, apooiuted udiiiliiistra trlx. with will annexed, of tnc estate of Ueo. S. Walton, deceased, and also administratrix of the estate of Sumunllia (.'. Walton, deceased. And all persons having clnlms aRuinst the estate of either tue said (leo. S. Walton, deceased, or S.inmntlia l Walton, deceusefl, are reiiuirud to present tliem, with proper vouchers, within six months from the date of this milieu, to the un dersigned, at the hue residence of said dece dents in the town of Me.ltord, .liiclison county, stale of t Irejrou. Dated lit Medford. OreKon, this ISIh day of ROYAL Baking Powder, j -"-'" a. i. Xi aiu;i w Miii.ss . . j Ailintnlstrutrix. with will uniiexed, of the cs- Highest Ot Bit lit leavening ,.,. f liU(, s w,,lt.in . deceased, mid also nd . .. . I niinistratrlx of the estate of Sainanllin t'. Wal- Strength U. S, Qovernment Report. I ,, a.-ccuseil. S ju o U Fruit and Fruit Culture ....Medford, Oregon, Is situated KK) acres of land which is especially adapted to Fruit Growing. This land has recently been placed upon the market and is now offered for pale in tracts of from 21 to 10 Acres. The name. "Fair view," is given this property because, that being located as it is. on a slight eminence, a view of all parts of Medford and a good portion of the valley can be had from any part of the land. Nearly all of this land has been cleared and has been under culti vation for a number of years. The soil is of an exceptionally tine quality and its adaptability to fruit-growing has been proven. This lain! will be sold upon the Installment Plan. Payments may be made at 1.2o per week. $o per month or $15 every quar ter, or a liberal discount will be made for all cash purchases. The success attending fruit culture is no longer an experiment. By direct anal ysis the soil is found to contain all the elements required to produce fruits from the semi-tropical to the hardiest varie ties. Over these favorable conditions hangs a climate co-ordinated and adjust ed to the nature of the soil. Who to Address For information cencerning this further desirable property call on or address S. CHILDERS, MEDFORD, - - OREGON.