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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1897)
x f NEWS OF THE CITY. f.ul Tuesday wiih Ground Hog tiny. 'J' I ui en urn no ground lings hurts lint In tlici nbtmmio of thusu tl 1 stated by our lll.0ll tlltltll lllllll' IIIIHWIII'H llll lll'lll lot' th In ilit', Tradition lull iik thai If Lliunu intimitis uiunrgu (mm thiilr holes but, ilugblmt It, Mils applies only to ground Iiiiiih bum's ilim't "linln up" In tliu full, fluwuveis If ttltlllll' of these militinU himi thiilr sliuiluw on fubi'iiury iM limy will go line It Into lliiili' IioIuh Hint Id, tint u ton ml bog will tho bear ciiii't because lin hit no liolu Ui go Into itml will remain ifiuro fur throe lAniiths longer, or until spring t)uii. If ho, or either of tlioin, do, or does not, seus, or see bin. or tbolr shadow, I hull lio, or ttuiy, will stay out all tho rest of tho winter. Uul tho boar stays out all wttitur anyhow. Buy, a boar wont do gut Ui Iiuvo a ground hog or iiu sign wont work. You folk who think It will just you ait yoursolve atuuroly down and try to write un itom on U round Hog duy, using u bear an tliu subject of your uurrativo. How ever, tliu aim shone Tuesday and itny II vim; thing tlinl was outaldo float shadow, wluitliur It was a g round hog a law but what llguru doua tlila shadow business out uiiyhow? Latk.H Printer i'hulps snys IlllUm don't know u little bit about buur. Buy, tliuy do "bolo Ui," don't they? Wo novor thouiiht about It until 1'holps said omullilUK. Huiiouforth ho la our xulhortty iirnl thu man who doubta that Ifo and a big inuinum boar havu eaten sulal burrloa from tho same bush, and ill tho auuin tliiiu, la going to got Into troubtit, Horealter a ground Hog la it War and a buur la a woodohuok on Kubruary lid. Wo hava luat received n lot of Ooldun (aU baking powdur, whluh li warranted to bo porfootly puro. It la one of tho highest grudo baking powders on tho market and every can i full weight. Try It and If you am not saitnuo, roturn u ana wo win cheerfully ntfund your uionuy. Luin iduu It Uorlln. V Tlioro was no llro Sunday morn Inn but tlioro were people onouh on . the f Htruota tonavo llirownoom wauiron vno moot vlgorousconttagntion. Tlioro wuro very fow people In Mudford who woro not unur una on tuo sirocu at an cany hour early for Kunday, tho day of real. It camo about Ilka thia: Tho tfood peo ple of l)iu I'rvabyturlan oliurob in which church rovlvnl aorvlcoa nro now bo- Iiik hold, donldod to hold a prayer mevt 1 rLT In tho oburob at aovon o'clock, and accordingly tbo aaxton at about that hour commenced a vigorous ringing; of tuo ohuroli iMill. inin waiuioup, tno fynnilrtinMiilv iimttrtittfir nf ho Crator Soufvctlonury eaiabliahmont, bolnx wakuncd thcroby thoueht only of fire, he liavlnif loft tbo Saturday night ai-rvtcot before tho prayer mcotlntf waa unnouncod. ana ixilnit oloao at nunu to the Bro boll ho galhnrod btmaolf quickly and ropalrud thithorward and tlioro likont the good Hainnrltun which ho, In hia lunorance. bolioved himaulf to Do, did pull long and loud at tho fire rwu ropo ana louuvr man lite tioai oi aha church boll waa board tho clamor Mis of tbat Ore alarm. Tho flro boya camo out aa did pretty nearly every bodvelao, but Uao'a lire waa only a .'rook of his imagination, a bldeoua nlghtmnro, mloglod with a day dream At earlv aunrlao. and a perturoatum id i.lm )....- . t ..... UMwtln,, lilaaA h ho sazed Into the vlala of tbo dla .. l I ! 1.1. AnAHn... u.,.Mm exerted In the channel of tho right way and the only meana 'at hand in hla opinion waa the fire boll aud he uia ring moi pianiuuiiy, - ' If your aro In doubt (t to where to buy your (rrooorlea;" call on" Waltora' .nnd aeo what ho can do for ,you ho haa a laVfco alock of alaplo and lunoy trrocarioa ai nricea mat can v oo ooaion, woltora la all right on cookury, too, Say, mlntor, ho la aulling lota of thla aort 'o ware. ' The usual auronlty of our llttlo city vat . aninewhnt mamxi laat Monday tight about nine o'clock, by a shooting Affray In one of the saloons in Medford. The affair apjienra to hava boon mora of Tia attempt to exiiunta uravwio spirit, tiiim to viiuho any serious coiiHouuonces, us tlioro was apparently littlo cause for the act. John Kdwnriis and W. Knton wore in Court Hull's saloon and in somo manner bocnino involved in n dispute over some tritlinu mutter, which ended . in a rough nnd tumble light. In the (eufllu, Edwards drew a revolver and . tired, the hall entering the llesby part f baton a leg near tliu tlugli. liuinoili 1 n lei y after the shooting. Kdwnrds nindo his osuape,going soulli, X ho wound which Eaton received is not serious as ho was on the street the next morning, although tno diiii linn not yet Deon removou. it is suited by those who witnessed the snooting, that Kiiwiirtls (lid not really Intend to shoot Eiitou, but to shoot the lloor with tho intention of friuhtenir him. Imt this is only conjecture of which Tub Mah. knows nothing. It la not known whether Kdwards will bo arrested and nrosocutod or not. but ho omrht to be nnd tho authorities would servo well the community hv auoinir that arrest ismudo nnd, if possible, a conviction secured. 'Clio man who carries a revolver Ib not ra!u In any community, out still more dangerous is ' tho man who shoots, whether intent upon doing harm or only in lost. Aitor tno snooting union was taken to Dm. Ueary & Piokol's office, where the wound was nressou. Wo aro gellfnir 'IMonov Baok" teas ariU ooflees that kind, whloli, it not hist as we represent tnotn, you oan oring mom dook to us ana wo win ro- I nr.. .. I .. , ; . all the beat known brands of tua and coffee In tho market. Lurasdcn & Berlin. s With tho glimmer of springtime. not far distant, is notlcoablo tho ao oustomod oaoh year improvemonU, Hoi tho least of those Is a now out stono sldowalk whloli Dr. B. F. Adklns and Merohant I, A. Webb are making reaay to put down on Sovontli stroot Tlio stone, whloli nro being gotten out oy w. watt, aro now Doing piaooa on the soono of aotlon. Tho nloooa aro about two foot squaro and from four to six U10H08 tntoK and aro to bo mm in comont, Thoy aro very nltioly out and cannot (nil to bo tbo renuiBltog of a irood, substantial "wear resisting" wfclk, Tho walk will be ploood In front or tno ouiiaing lormony oaouniod ny OranlUl & Hutohlson, Ic A. . Wobb's furnlturo store ana tuo uaoicot store. The enterprise oxmbltod Is truly com mendable, tndro ' partloularlly as it plaoea on toe rotlred list about sevonty live net of brink walks which walki have very fo frlonds among iedo irluiih, fflio brink walk aro all right when now, but thoy noon buuoinu worn and are very uneven and not a plenum t thing to walk upon, Wo liavuit largo stock of thu purest honey, whloli wo tiro soiling as fiillows: Hli'itluni! honey, night cents pur pound; ooinh hiifitiy In tin onus, tun cunts per pound; iruiiiu honey, ojm pounu eueli, twelve u ml a half eeuls pot" pouuil, Luinmloii Ac lie rlln. The sniioud stile of tho Medford Distilling mid Kulltiliig uoiiipuny's lu'ifiiitrtv. hotti lmi'snmil and real, unifer lor oi-dor nl .fudge lliiiina, took place Inst Haturuuy altui'iiooii. Tliu property sola for about t'HWl more than was ruoutved for It at the first auto, although tho Honor or tho greater portion of It. old fur two acuta per gallon the same price aa waa bid at tho former sale. Tho distillery plant and building were bid in oy li, i', xnuisa lor ;wiu ono tbouaatid more than waa bid before. Mr, Tlioiai also purchased all the whlskoy executing fifty-nix barrels C, W. l'nliu having purchased llfty-one barrclaand Wm. Ulrloh five barrels. The flvo acre tract of land in Cottage addition waa bid In by U. W, i'alm for tl!)2, and a six aore traut in the lull ad dition was sold toO. W. iiiuhford for tlHO. Why suffer with cougha, oolda and In if r In no when Ijixutlvu llromo Quinine will oure you In ono day. i'ut up In tnhluta eunvunlont (pr-taking, fiuarauteod to cure, or money re funded. 1'rieo 'Si oenta. For sale by Chaa. Strang, The residents on the east side of South C street are oxtunding a J. H. Bossuin whole armafult of good will for hla kindly offerings in removing from the atdewalkt many impediment which came in the way of tho pleasant morning stroll. Merchant i'lymulo nus a oraoKtng gooa wiiik out no can not tlud the time necessary for a proper, grooming of certain porttona of it, but we do not presume tbat white coiia will await upon him because of tins; neunor win. mere - do any gun plays because tho neighbors and Mr. i'lyniahj are all too good natured for this, but unless no nroceuds to groom at more regular Intervals, some farmer will homestoad that walk and will have it planted in augur beets one of tuoso bright mornings. Kor sale A good telegraph Instru ment, ono sounder and three batteries. alt aa good as new and la good work ing order. Can be had oboap by calling at this omce. , . , s J. D.'Andorson is ono of tlio tev oral farmers of the Hogue river valley who will plant boot seed this spring Ho has had 110 experience is growing sugar beets, but from observations taken In tho cultivation of "auirar cane ho Is of the opinion that up-lands, or foothills, will produce boots containing mora sugar than will those grown on the bottom lands. Ho puts up as a reasonable dumontratlon of this fact that cane grown uu the higher land on hla farm produces more sorghum than does the same amount of stalks grown on. tho bottom. Thu red soil of the foot-hills, he thinks, is especially , well adapted for beet culture. Lost A dear ohlld who made home happy by Its smiles. And to think, It might have boon saved bad too parent only kept In the bouse One Minute Cough Cure, the Infallible remedy for oroup, , Uoo, U, tiaslclns, uruggiat. At tho mooting of the Oregon branch of tho Children's National Jloine society at the Baptist church last Sunday after noon, a local advisory board, auxiliary to the Oregon Children's Home society , was appointed. The following officers were chimin: President, Mrs. Helen Hankies; vice president, Mrs. It, J. Sayro ; secretary, !'. J. Ilnlley ; treasurer, J.)W. i-swtm. . Persons itestring child-, reu for adoption may apply through this hoard or address to the Oregon Children's Home society at Portland, HtK) Marquam building. President Kleet McKinfoy is president . of the Ohio branch of this national society." ,' ; . y 'ij .,, , Soothing for burns scalds, chapped bands and Hps. Heal tog for out and sores, Instant relief tor' piles, stops pain at onoc. Those aro the virtues of UeWitt's Witch Hazel salve. . Goo.. H. Raskins, druggist.- .. ' " -s-'.v '. Owlngs It Dutohcr received' their billiard and pool tabols .from the east last week and on Monday last thoy woro iinlaoed in position and tho now b lard halt opened for business. Uosidos these tables thoy have put in n stock of candies, cigars and tobacco, which will be handled In connection with tho business. They have fitted up their room la good shape and if the place la oonduotod on tho principles which thoy oommoncod, it will doubt less reeutvo its patronage from tho lovers of this pastlmo , . -.' To aiako the hair grow a natural oolor, provont baldness, and koop tho saalp hoalthy, Hall's Hair Uonewor was invonted, and has proved itself successful, That new cement walk around Hotel Nash Is decidedly all right all tho same Chicago, all the sumo Uroater New York all tho same Medford, tho metropolis of Southern Oregon. But there Is no josh regarding that work being all right and all us Medford poo- Slo, as an expression of appreciation of apt. Nosh's ontorprlso, should dolTour "tltos" to tho gontlemnn and hunt for occasions to do it aud also to Adam CUncdlnst and Theo. Dunn, whose hands aro moulding this splendid plooo of work. Dr". G. B. Cole ohronlo diseases a specialty, Over twenty years in hospi tal and general practice. Office in Milog building, Medford. ' , Ming Eva WilBon, who has been for a long time in charge of the Postal telegraph otlloo in Medford, .left Thurs day evening for Portland, whore she will remain indefinitely. Bho has been in very poor health for several weeks but Is now improved. She waa ftccomnniod by Mrs. J. II. liolilngor, wiio will ro niuln in Portland for Homo time and will take a course of instructions in dress making, aftor which she (Mrg, Bollinger) will return to Medford and open dress making parlors lu ,this city, All kinds of wood for sale. Long wood, short wood, hard wood, soft wood and juBt plain wood. Bollinger & Hill, dravmcn. ' Mrs. Truman, of Ashland, U stop ping In Modford this weok having nor littlo daughter's eye treated by Dr, Geary. A short time ago, while stand ing near whero some men were split ting wood with a stool wedge, a place of tno steel separated from the wedge FOOT; BALL TO TJIK EAGLE POJNT FOOT BALL TEAM: Our various momliwH who'playod and met defeat ul your hands Jant Saturday are far front being Hatis Jiod with tho decision ugainsfc ub, and do, through virtue of propriety, hummnn, and conHocpieiitial agree ment, claim exclusive right to a return game with you. Hence, we most roffpectfully challenge you to play on our grounds on the 12th day of the present month of February and we agree to pay all necessary expenses of your team while visiting us for the game. Under tho circumstances involved, knowing a fail ure ou your part to accept our . challenge will be an open declaration of defeat, we fully expect to do bat tle wiih you'on the date named. Respectfully (ioi,i Hi Li, Foot Ball Club, and entered the eye of the littlo girl which inreatens tno loss ot mat mem ber. It will require a very difltcult and painful operation to remove the plecti from her eye If It can bo done ut nil, Watches cleaned and warranted ?or one year for$i i'ritchard, the jeweler. THfiM.ttf. Is Informix! that 8 suit !ui lxnu) commenced sifitiust the county court by the Jacksonville school district to I'ompel the court to raise the school assesKiiienl. The reason for them) pro eeeilingi, it is alleged, is that the as sessment is iiimiivpiatu to eonltict the schools of the county and unless it is raised the schools will not ins able to run nearly their full term during the the coming year, Colvig A Iteames have been retained as attorney for the dis trict. Kor sitlo One good seconed hand baby carriage. Enquire ut Jack Morris' Second Hand store. 1 Last Friday catalogued another business change in Medford, K, P. Or- ser, of this place, having purchased an interest in Williams Bros, livery stable, and thu buainets will hereafter be con ducted under the firm name of "Williams & Orser. Hlneo Mr. Orser has been a resident of. Medford ho has proven him self to be an honest and upright gentle man and Tim MA!l, feels justified in saying that auy confidence reposed in Mr. Orser will not be misplaced and thoSamo can be said of Mr. vVililams. M. D. & It. Co's. pure whiskies at t2.Z' nnd tl'.!W por gallon. Olllee ono bik. south of Hotel Nash. . On Friday evening, February 12tb, D. C. ilurrin, grand lecturer far the A. O. U. W.'of Oregon, will deliver a free lecture upon the benefits of thia order at the opera bouse. A - musical and literary program is befog prepared for tho occasion la addition to the lecture. Everybody Is invited to attend. Mr. Herrln Is said to bo a fine speaker. He was formerly a photographer in this city. ' f ; ; . Try one of those flvo 'cent Multno mah (Sab dgars at the Palace etnoke them once smoke them always, H. C. Xute, living oa sticky land, east and north of Medford, is going to try beet growing this year. He baa not a great amount of faith in this par ticular sticky sol! being favorable for that purpose, yet be Is willing to make the test and in so doing he will settle a auestloa of much importance to those farmers who own soil of this class. , " The bout five cent cigar made is the Multnomah Clul) you got them at the f aiaee. , . Owing to the fact that there are protracted meetings being held at tbe Presbvteriaa church this week, the Baptist people have decided to await until mese inooungR Close Deiors com mencing like service In tnelr cauren. Rev. Annes, the pastor in charge, as sisted by local clergymen, will conduct the service when opened. ...... .Judge Crawford, of Grants Pass, w&s attneted by toot pods on his way homo one night last woek. He was struck with some heavy instrument, but jumped away, avoiding tho full force of tlio blow, and escaped. Sev eral sucb occurences have been reported at thai place recently . Wm. Stookan, of Brownsboro, has taken a position as ono 01 tbe chief persuaders on Balltngor & Hill's dray lino. He is a brother-in-law of Joe Bill and is now at work learning the tricks that are peculiar to the two main guys of this popular line. The Misses Webllng cancelled their engagement after their arrival here last Tuesday and left Wednesday morning for their tour through California. There wore not a sufficient number of seats gold here to warrant their giving their entertainment. Liveryman I. A. Mounee is quite aorlously 1U at his homo on north C street. Mrs, Mounee is also quite 111. In tho family's double nflllotion much sympathy is being expressed by the entire community. Dr. Geary is at tending them, The Medford flour mili, whioh bag been elosed down for tho past month, is again In operation work having been resumed last Monday. The mill will bo run as long, as tho supply of wheat wlH permit. Mr.' and Mrs. R. R. Moroy are the happy parents to a new girt baby which arrived at their south G street home on Sunday last. Everybody get ting along nleefy and tha now ray of UBshins is hailed with much joy, Mies Daisy Stanfloid it assisting her fathor. Recorder W. W. StanlSeld, as copyist in tho olty recorder's office. Miss Stanfloid is a good copyist, and tho books will suroly bo kept In a neat manner. County School Superintendent Newbury will distribute to all tho school clerks tho ncneesary supplies for tho annual report, eta., as goon as thoy aro received from the state super intendent, ' Elsowhoro in this paper will bo found tho dissolution of partoorshtp notice of York &. Jones, tho real estate and Insurance brokers Thov will both continue ia business in this oily. Tho 'band boys gave a social dance at the opera house mat Saturday even ing, bat owing to the lateness of tbe CHALLENGE. hour in whloh the affair was gotten up, the attendance was very light. The new instruments for Use Ladies' band were received this week. The girls now have niiie instruments and practice work will commence pretty u, 1, It, Hardin has closed his barber shop on 0 street end Is flguering on re opening in the shop now operated by Oscar Williams. Mr. Shearer, of Grant Pass, has been in Modford several times tbe past week having his eyes treated by Dr. Geary. Attorney and Mrs, A, S. Hammond entertained the whist club at their Sev enth street home last Friday evening. B. Johnson, tho West Side black smith has closed his shop and has re moved to Asbiand with hia family, Miss Ester Kilsby, assisted by her class ana suss Msrv Hilsby, will give a concert in Medford,' Feb, 2tt, 58IJ7. Don't forget about tbe sugar beet mass meeting at tbe opera house to morrow, Saturday, afternoon. Broke Jail ar;d Fled Hence. J. C. Hopkins and Frank Murphy, who burglarized D. L. Minkier& Son's store at Ashland a few weeks ago and were taken to, Jacksonville aod lodged in tbe county jail to await the action of the grand jury, broke jaii Saturday night and made their escape. They were allowed to remain in tbe corridor and were at liberty to go in and out - of their cells as they wished. No thought seems to have ever been given to the idea tbat anyone could escape from the jail, but the comparative ease with wbiahthe men effected their liberty prove bow badly they were mistaken, in ioeking the door the sheriff dropped the staple in tbe bar that rung from it into the lock box and d'd not secure it with the usual padlock. - Tbe prisoners removed the staple which held tbe bar in tne box. ana ma tt tractc. me man used a piece of rawhide taken from one 01 the chair. By, reaching their hands through tbe iron lattice they succeeded in placing the strap beneath tbe end of the stspis and raised it up, leaving the door to swing freely open. After they had gotten Into tbe main building it was an easy matter to pry open the outer door and mafce their escape. Sheriff Barnes is doing every thing in hi power to recapture tbe prisoners', but no trace of them has yet been round . . when the report of, tag escape reached Medford Sunday morning. E. W', Calkins, proprietor of tbe Oyster Bay lunch room, remembered having seen two men walking down the Jack- sonvllie-Medford railroad track about 3 o'clock in the morning. They first went oeama tne sepot, ana alter wstt there for soma momenta thev walked around in front of the depot, when one or tnem ut a mates ana tootcea into tne depot office, apparently looking for a clock to ascertain the time. After this they talked a short time and then started north on the railroad track. t hese were undoubtedly the men. netting of City Council. Tho regular monthly meeting of the city council was held Tuesday, Feb. 2, imv. tne omcere present were tr, a. Haskins. mavor: F. M. Plvmale, A. M, Woodford, J. R. Wilson and Fort Hub bard, councilmeu; W. W. Standtteld, re corder; Wm. Ulmrctiman, iiiarslial. xtie following business was transacted Petition of John Schneider to Sell matt liquors ami also Temonatance to same. waa presented ; taken under advisement ttntif a speciofesaion of the council to be held Thursday evening, Feb, 4, 1897. Petition of Dr. Piekel to vacate alley re ferred to street committee. F, Amann re-appointed street commis sioner for the cnsuuur vear. E, W. Carder employed aa engineer for eity witter works lor one year at 60 six tnonttis aim so per montn lor re maininir six months. Agreed to pay the city marshal 40 per month for ail services ; alt fees col lected by him te be turned over to city treasurer. MaVsluil instructed to find & place to impound unlicensed dogs and report at the next meeting ot tne council. Street Commissioner Amann instructed to notify property ownerB to make needed repairs on 0 street. Ordered that Seventh street be cleaned from county road to D street. Adjourned until Feb. 4, 1897. BILLS ALLOWED. ' M S Damon, duplicate of warrant Ko 117ft. IhhuriI June A. IftSS and urouosted juijr J2, 18 8 DCofw.iiightwatoh..,. .., ... 1840 W WStanneM, recorder's (ees S 16 WTYork, recorder's fcos . It SO Blttoti HaUarson, printing , 9 00 B WCanlor, engineer salary . SS 00 P Amami, street commissioner,., ..... 15 00 Wm Cbureaman, nishtwaieh salary,, ... U 1; Tried to Buy Him for $10,000. JJovfg comes from Salem of an exceed ingly bold attempt to bribe Represen tative Howser. of this comity, at Salem Wednesday morning. Mr. Howser relates a startling experience that transpired in hia bedroom before ho had LariBon for the day. Just a little before ilavlislit Wednesday momiusr strangers waited .upon Jura, at his room . with a nrapaeltion to '' break the dead look in the legislature.'. There wore two men, one witn a large package oi bills done up in package of $500 each. B OYS! ATTENTION! If your parents graml!e about your wearing out your stockings and threaten to bankh the marbles from your pocket, just got a pal r of BliRCK CRT And they will say no more. Best wearing noae oa earth ..... AT THE The one having the hSil said that it wait worth $10,ti00 to him (Mr. Howser) to break the dead jock, "It wji! pat you and your family f n good circum stances for the rest of roar day. Yoa had better consider thi proposition." This made Mr. Howser angry and he said: "Gentlemen, it ( my sinetore judgment that I take the stand X do and I know that my people wiU endorse my work and to accept this $19,006 Furse would be to betray the .people, will never seil out my constituent for money. I'll hang by the neck until i am dead before I'll da that." Then Mr. Howser reported the whole matter at the people s party! headquarters Wed nesday forenoon. He thinks he can identify one of tbe men as he saw htm in Bblem iast Tuesday. The above is a condensed account of the affair as re ported to the Salem Journal. ' , . Funeral fir, Smith, Tha funeral of G. W. Smith, -who was accidentals; kliied to tne railroad wreck on the Siskiyou, took place last Saturday afternoon ts tne M. enures, the services being conducted by Rev. Ell Fisher. Mr. Smith was atone time a member of the Woodmen order, hut a few months ago decided that, he be ing so robust and .seaitsy, there was little need of bis keeping up his assess ment ana ae auowea nta name, to oe dropped from the book of the order. fie was carrying an insurance of iduw. The members of tbe Woodmen order ia this elty ass rated the berieved mem bers of the family materially is- the hour of their sad affliction and nearly i ali the members attended the funeral, i Interment was made is the Odd Fellows cemetery. Mrs. Smith, who has been an invalid far a number of months, is in a precarious cooatuon.- i Se following w&s nasaed us lormso- lloatian after the above had bees put in type, and, a it contains much tbat is oi credit to the departed, we print tt infuli: ' - 'The uneral service of -George Smith, who waa killed ia tbe railroad accident on the Siskiyott mountains took place at the M. . church last Saturday at 1:30 p. m., attended by -a large anaienceof sympathizing people. The services were conducted by Eii Fisher, pastor of the Christian eaureh, assisted by Revs. CrutchSeld and Git tins. The body waa placed away in the Odd Fellow cemetery. . Mr. fenutn leaves mi orotnere, one sister, his father and. mother, his com panion, three - children sod many friends to mourn his loss. He came to this country seeking the improve ment ot bis wile's Health, lie was a dutiful sob, a loviog brother, an affec tionate husband, a kind father, a re spected citizen. He gave up hi life in tne aonest pursuit of winning bread for his family. Falling to secure work at borne ne was on His war to Kea iiluB. Calif. Mr. Smith had been formerly a memner 01 tne Aooamen, out in these close times for money, bad suf fered hi membership to pass for non payment ot dues. Farewell, brother; reBt ia peace. U r ishbb. Legal blanks at Tes Maic office. WOLTERS, m - KB WHO SELLS AND Now ha in stock a Dinner sets. This well known brand of eroekary has no equal in quality and finish it's the beat . tableware on tho market,,.., My atook of Groceries was never more oomi. ploto than right now Hkqwiae my lino oi ; . confectionery, oigars and tobacco Seventh Street, t v MEDFORD, OREGON , I HOSE. RACKET -T--T Cird of Thsflki, We take this method of thanking onr many friends who so kindly assisted us daring the death, and funeral of oar oeiovea tuisosna ana tauter. Sirs. . 3. Sxrra and CsirLDanjr, , ' ' - 7" Want Job, I will cot wood for Sftreest per tier and board myself or take any other ictna of woric oy contract, i can maxe fence, clear land, dig ditch, or any other kind of work for a reasonable living price. Please give me a chance I guarantee satisfaction or so pay. Address B. B. Gearvu, Medford, Ore, ' , Notke, . Notice ia hereby-given that the an nual meeting ot the stockholder of the Jackson County Hank will he held at ' the office of said bank In Medford, Oregon, on Saturday, tbe 6th day of February A. D. 1891, at 2 o'clock; jj. s, J. E. Enyart, Secretary. , Ta fty Patron and Friends, -1 expect to be absent from Medford for some weeks, but any one wishing fruit tree, shade trees, ornamental trees and berries, hedge pi&ats, or any- . thing in tha nursery line, can leave their order with E. S. Warner, at the store of O. W. Wofters. Ail orders ; will receive prompt attention. . .- . Respectfully, 1 : . .. . ; , it.B. WAasEa. Among the Churche. . . " CHBUSTIAS CHCRCH. Services as follows ; 10 a. m.. Sun day school; 31a. m. and 7 p. si., preach ing; a. p m., junior inaeavor; o p. m., Y . P. S. K. Horning sermon, sub- . Ject "False Appearances." Evening , sermon, subject "Sin and Its Gate. ' These services are of a revival sense, and gives especial attention to persona be coming Christiana. A cordial invitation to ail to asteoa. congregational stag ing- ,.: ' ' ' ' ' ; y ,u iiss-ist, raster, . BPfSOOPAI, CHUSCII. ' Divine service will tie held on Sun day evening next she Tth, ia the piscopsi ensrea at i p. si. && in vited. ; I. Dawson. The noted revivalist, S. M. Mortis, la coming to Medford. His meetings are always S6ceesfull. Ha is a clear reasoner ana a pleasant s neater, xno opera house has bees . secured for the series of meetings which will begin early lo Jfarch. - .-,... Threw Away Hla Cases. Mr, D. 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