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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 12, 1897)
OUR COUNTV . . . VrrAcnnnrlAnta BL. i 1 I I i it t .IvAyjl JUfikHUIIVlllU NttWH. LIoomho IhhuuiI, Nov, H, tollomor W. lturroii and Williuliimnii 11oh. MIhh Amanda Miitnoy, of Apple gate, bus umiu tu tlio lull Turin to romiiln for hoiiio time, W. 11. JitukHon and family Imvo returned from a wuok's visit with riilalivuB on Uutto crtiok. h. C. Kuln and II. Shaw liuvo opened a boot and harness repair ing Bhop on California street. T. W. Bryant has returned from a hunting expedition to the oouhI range and the Klk oroek mines. Prof. C. F. Shepherd has returned from a trip to Klamath County, where be had taken a number of orders for musical instruments. The teachers' regular quarterly examination is being held at the court houso this week by Superin tendent Newbury and assistants. It, J. Cameron, of Uniontown, was hero Monday. He has leased a portion of bis Rogue river ranch to Uert Johnson, of Med ford, who will farm it during the coming year. Rev. SUvens, the farmer and preacher, held services at the court house last Sunday afternoon. The congregation was not a largo one as the appointment was not generally known. Win. By bee sont out a largo drove of hogs to Happy Camp, Calif,, on Monday. Mr. Bybee has for many years disced of many One porkers at that camp and realized a neat sum of money by the enterprise. The contort botween the sports men of Modford and Jacksonville is creating much interest horoabout. The hunt bogan at midnight Wed nesday and ended at midnight Thursday. Tho losing side will furnish supper for the wiunors. Adarel Chapter. No. 8, E. 0. 8., held memorial services in the chap ter room Sunday afternoon in mem ory of Mrs. Julia Abrahams, a past grand matron, who recently died. All other chapters in the state were instructed to hold like services. Married In Jacksonville, Oct 20tb, U. H. Lewis and Miss Minnie Newman, by Rev. Robt. Knnis; at Ashland Nov. 3d, A. V. Oden and Miss Martha Moore, by Milton Berry, oity reoordor; Nov. Cth, Ku gene M. Hammond and Mary L. Colwoll, by Rev. Desmarias. Ttot. J. M. Horton, who has been Vast of the mountains working up a good trade In the insuranoe busi ness, arrived borne a few evenings ago. He started home on bis wbeel but found the snow too deep on ar riving at Parker's station to travel, so ho was obliged to travel by sUge to the railroad. The Degree of Honor in this part or the state seem to nave duciibu on tho harnoeB and begun actual work. On last Friday evening Ma- . drona lodge entertained members nf Mantanita Iodize, of Ashland, and a dozon from Esther lodge, of Medford. Undor the head of good of the order, the Nebraska drill was exemplified by the team and as result the team was invited over - Medford the following Tuesday evening to assist in tho initiation of nlno candidates. At tho olose of tho mooting clioico refreshments were served and a general good time followed. KBther lodge, although but an infant, is alive to its inter eats, and in due time will excel in number and interest some of the eldor sister lodeos if they do not awaken from their lothargy. Prospect Uns. November 1, under the manage ment of Miss Zuda Owens, of Wei-len. Henrv Uoeft. of Lake Creek, died in his paternal homo on the evening of Novombur 8. Tho bereaved have tho sympathy of kind frlonds. MIhh CI nil a Nichols, of Lake Crook, roturnud with her cousin, Mrs. Anna Curry, to Meuioru wnore she will ultond school this winter. James I'uw, formerly of Dig Sliukoy, called in town last Moil- ay on his return trip to tho uig- ham ranch neur Pool Hill, where ho will spond tho winter in co-opera tion with tho Moore Bros, Mrs. J. W. Curry, of Medford, called on frionds in town Saturday. She had aocoinpanled her husband on his canvassing trip to this sec tion and was passing the time very pleasantly visiting relatives. T. D. Conklin from Nebraska, ac companied by Real Kstate Agent Dalrymple, or Gold Hill, visited farms in this vicinity last Friday and Saturday. Mr. C. wishes to seoure a home in the Rogue river valley for himself and family. Beagle Items. IIV A. D. HOUSTON. J. O. Martin was up at the Elk oreek hatchery one day last week. Arthur Morrison, of Trail, was down this way a fow days last week. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Colvin were up at their Prospect ranch a few days ago. Miss Alioo Carter, who is teach ing the Antioch school, spent last Sunday with her paronts, Mr. and Mrs, W. A. Carter, or tho Meadows. MIsb Zorah Bliss, who Is teaching the Klk creek school, was visiting her sister, Miss Hatlie, wbo is teach ing the Mountain district, Ust Sun- ay. V. K. Honriokson is now carry ing the mail between Sams Valley and Asbestos, Mr. Vincent, the for mer oarrier, having resigned the position. J. A. Houston was out in tho mountains bunting a few days ago. He came back with a smile on bis face whioh was pretty good ovidence of good luck. IIV OIIHRKVER. Maud Boothby is visiting with Addio Gordon this wook. Rocont stormB have put a stop to Klamath travol for this season there being four or five foot of snow on tbo summit now. G. W. Katon has come back to ProBpcot and declares ho has come to atav this tiuno. 8o look out for barrels galoro, for Eaton as a cooper is all right. Henrv Gordon and A. H. Boothby started with hoavy loads of winter fruit ana oidor ror Klamath county ouatomors but woro obliged to turn back whon only a few miloe from tho summit on aooount or ucop snow Snddon sickness in the family of M. II. Gordon necessitated Bonding to Medford in groat haste for modi- cal aid. Dr. KirchgoBsner oovered the distance fifty miles, in about eight hours, and found little Pearlie Gordon dangerously ill with convul sions. The dootor soon had tho case undor control and she is now thought to be out of dangor. Brownsboro Items. . BY UBnEOOA. L. W. Robins, of Central Point, made a bualnoBS trip to our town Thursday, Our sohool was opened Monday, Central Point Items. W. C. Owen made Jacksonville a business trip last week. J. W, McKay, of Applegate, spout a couple or days here this week. Mrs. J. C. Hall, of Medford, made relatives of this city a visit last week. Elder J. M. Hunter, of Grants Pass, mado the valley a visit last week-. Mr. and Mrs. Dennis Dugan, of Mams Valley, were trading here Monday. Mrs. E. Stickel. of Medford, made relatives of this place a visit a few days ago. Miss Elsie Nichols, of Eagle Point, spent several days with friends hore ast week. N. E. Britt, limber inspector for the S. P. R. R. Co , spent a day hore last week. Mrs.. W. B. Kinoaid, who has been vejry ill, is considerable better at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Welch re turned homo Saturday from an ex tended visit on Evans creek. A full lino of holiday goods just received at Dr. Hinklo's. Also an elegant line of watches and jowolry. Miss Stella Stidham, who has ust timsbod a term ot sohool near Talent, returned home last Satur day. The building recently bought of Wm. Cary by the M. E. Church was occupied lor the lirst time last Sunday. Hon. J. W. Merritt and Wm Bybee each sold several hundred head of sheep to California buyers last week. Mrs. D. W. Knutzen and daugh ter, Jessie, of Apnlogate, mado rela tives and mends or this place visit last week, Mrs. Fannie Lonebury, of Port land, district inapootor of W. R, made Harrison W. K, C. an omoial visit last week. VS. Montsomerv. of Virginia, is making his brother, j. B. of this pre cinct, a visit. The two brothers had not met for nearly 45 years, MINIS AND MINING. Mlasa ml Ik !. Very encouraging reports com from the minti around Neeulm, Oil. Tin Willurjrhly wins, In Gold valley, 01., returned $1100 for lx, days' run. The Virginia Dale (Cal.) placer r id In yield shout S1000 per week from the labor of 1ft men. Captain Kolmrls In working a big fnroe of men on III" proportion In liar rlaon Kiilcli, HIiahU county. Oil. Preparation ara aliniit completed foi runnlnir the Priiiaim hydruulio initio, In the Mulotown district, HIibhU coun ty, C.I. There are 18 men working at the Unity mine, Gold Flat, Mauer county, C'sl., and taking oat flit ore. The hft I down 800 feet, The owner of the Altouna qulcksll- vtr mine, In Trinity county, Cal., re coatemplating driving a two-mile tun- il by whMh to drain their mine. Rich rock hs been (track In the Iron Mih mine, near Volcano, Ama dor county, Cl., In a erne cut at a depth of between 200 and 300 feet. It aaay ap In the hundred. The Tom Keating; group of mine in oalhsrn California are under bond to H. Z. Oaborne of the Lot Angeles Kx- pre. On then pruperlie fZoOO w pounded out with a hand inorUr. Tli Appollo Mining and Milling company of Blk creek, Jackson county, Or., I working from three tunnel 4 88 and 110 feet. Assay run from 14 60 to SftO, averaging f 10 60, and ore bodies large. At Forest grove, although the water upply I exhausted, conaiilerable gold I being taken out of the dry dirt A fw day ago a to7 nugget wa found, and a abort time previous a nugget worth $220 wa found. A force of men have a contract for (Inking the Alabama ihaft, Tuolumne eounty, Cal., 100 feet below the preaeot 300-foot level The Omega mine, In the eame district, I in the band of A. P. Porn, who will reopen the property. The new plant for the south (haft of the Owln miae, Calavera eounty, Cel., i nerlr completed. The mammoth water wheel and air compressor are in place and a large force of men are bny completing construction. The mill I running (teadily, crushing 160 ton of rock daily. Osme recent atrikee have been made in Tuolumne county, near tbe Btanis lau river. At a new property an ore body was opened at tke 2110-foot cross cut, 82 feet wide, going 123 per ton. A 40-atamp mill I to be erected on the property. It la estimated that the ore can be milled for tl 76 per ton. The wild goose is going, and, as an evidence that they are thinning out, the Willows, Calif., Review says that twenty years ago Hugh tilenn paid out for wages to goose herders, forty in number, for one season, and to supply tbem with ammunition, the snug sum of $12,000. Now it takes but ten goose herders on . the Glenn ranch and not a 22d part of damage is done to the growing crops. Palmon are very plentiful Just at present ia Humboldt bay ana uw nelilinorlng. ttreaia. The board of luperviaor of Madera (ounty, CaL. ha decided to erect a jail building at Madera. The building will be of granit and etlnker brick, and III coat, Including six tl cell, 111,000. Han Johnson and son John, It years Id, were returning from a bunt, near Beledad, King eounty, Cel., and the bey' gun accidentally discharged, the shot taking effort in the father's face, Inflicting wound that caused bia death. eteflan Baumann, for many yean the proprietor of a hotel at Sacra mento, Cel., shot and killed hi wife and then shot himself, but may recov r. He is supposed to have been tem porarily deranged over business trouble. The jury in the second trial of John B. Newcomer for tbe killing of Colonel Jabel Doner, at the Doner mine neai Eonora, Cal., after being out 80 mln minute returned a verdict of not guilty. The Master Mariners' asaoclation ol Ban Francisco is going to present Adolph Po ter son and Henry Anderson with medal for their bravery In rosea Ing, at the risk of .their own lire, the captain and a aallor of the loat steamer Caapar. The entire property, both real and penonal, of the Oregon Improvement company was sold at auction at Seattle by Master in Cbaneery Kben Smith under an order of (ale from the TJulted State circuit court. The property was purchased by a reorganisation commit tee for 1,000,000. Miss Rosa Knell, a member of the well-known Knell family of pioneer ol Santa 01ara county, Cal., committed suicide at San Jose, by drinking car bolic acid. The young woman wits well connected, but in reduced (In an cisl circumstances and was forced oarn her living a a domestic This proved on hor mind ami caused her to kill herself. W.L. DOUGLAS 83 SHOE In thVeVorld. Vtr i ftr ttslfl ghitm, by merit ram, nu uiwiauofHi am fximpHwri. iMuatlft mMi. sUiU and iflH fc ratal U hm production! of ihllUd workrnm, from lb W. nw uriuuGiiuus ui j iiotj OTirswrivD. in mmi Aut4rUI poMlbl At Uwh vriom. Ateo. oq wioi tboct fcrr Bwn, txao, fiw uc il.71 fur bcrra. w. i uorjf ifti idom avr maoraaa by ovr Itfti&t) wo m ib ! m atrte, flt and durability of My svr off d t tlM prtetja. Tss7 ara mad In ftli la llt bp and ctjl, Ad of rjr asrt- . If dsulsrr casBot mppljr yoo, writ fr eM ksaflu to W. tZhoi?w,Brockttm, Ma. Mby A. C. TAYLER. MEDyOBJD, . . OBBOOIT Ia Kprague, Wash.' ftOOO biuhel ol whsat r msrketJ daily. Tiif roller sill there do a business of .'IOi,0o0 annually. An TJmpqua (Or.) sportsman turned loose five pair of wild turkeys on the headwater of tbe Umpqua river the other day. A. L. Knott, who shot and killed Joeeph Knaur at Kan Francisco, hat beea sentenced to be executed at San Queatin Friday, January 21st There are more residence ondei construction at Haaford, CaL, at the present time than during any previous period la the hiatorr of the town. A fur being eut M heura the jury in the case of John B. Dallldet, accused of the murder of hi brother at San Lul Obispo, Cal., last March, found verdict of not guilty. LEGAUjOTICE. In tho Matter of tha AMlframent of J. W. Uwtoo, aa Iriwilvcnt debtor. A his FKItHONM Inuretttcd In said mignrt Mtfttc ure hereby notified that the under HigutH), a AsulKnce of nld Insolvent debtor. ha flleti In the Circuit Court of tbeHtateot Orefton, In and for Jnukaon County, bin final Mxount aa sucb aaalffnee; that the same will be heard and panned upon by aald Court at the oourt roim the roof, In the town of Jftcknonville, Oroifon, at the iJeuemher term of said court, to wlti At the term comment) lng Monday, tbe 14th day of Decmiber, a. I). Wf, Dated thin mil day of November, A. D. Iftm, T. WlfrlT, AHlKni:e of J. W. Lawlon, an Insolvent debtor. Wm. H. CUOwki.1 Attorney. H-Jif-fMO Le(fal blaoka at Tun Mail office. Notice of Final Settlement. 10 the County Court of tbe Btato of Orntjon for Jaokaon County. . In the matter of tht Eatal of Otis Frier son. Deceased. NOTICK ts hereby frlven that the ilmlnl tratoroftbe esUto of Otl Krlernon. do cestWMl, ban Hied In the County Court of Jackson County, Oregon, bis final account In said mat ter, and by order of said court TmiHriay, Deuetn ber 7, 1807, at 10 o'clock a. m., la sot for hriiulng thereof. All persons interested are hereby not I Mod to appear and (lie his objitotiocs to said ucoount on or bofore said tlnm. Published by order of lion. W. B. Crowoll, Judfte of said Criort, Dated November 4, 1907. J. v.. Pr.NiM.m)H, Administrator of said Kstate PLOWS AND HARROWS A 1 have a large assortment of Second Hand Plows and Harrows which 1 am offering at prices 'way down the line. I also have 40 Second Hand stoves, all in good condition, which 1 do not need hence the low prices that I ask for them John Morris, the second hand man- AT THE Hed piont Saloon There arrived thie week a splendid stock of wines and liquors. All wbo patronize my place are guaranteed tbe best of liquors at reasonable prices. - John Schneider Front Street, Medford, Oregon.... - IT IS NECESSARY : KIT'S CREAM BAIJt lssKiT tpeij hats lbs oosoils. It I qnkklj aksortad. Mats st Dnnlsta or by Ball : umples ec ay SMB. B3.T BBOTUBBS, M Warns 8L. Dsw lork CUf. rn'iinrin nv4' Tbat farmers should have good serviceable harness, a it costs money at this season of the year to make a trip to town to have repair made. 1 have a fine line of Harness, Saddles, Whips, Robes, Etc., And my prices are reasonable. 1 have purchased tbe stock and bus ices of Beidlemon A Nicholson and will continue business at tbeirold aland. Repairing a specialty. Give me a call and gel my price. .... U. TAYLOR, Medford, Oregon... It HUBBARD BROS., MEDFORD ORE. M CASH STORE Market St. Ferry. S.F., Cal. Klondvke Specials Folding Bockers(aak for circular) 10, 12 Yukon Folding Stove (new) $6.00, $7.50 Yukon Camp Btoves, best. . .3.75, $6.00 Larae Fur SleeDins Blankets... . . .$12.00 r.vapo rated potaioea, warraniea,w vn trade. Canned fruits and meats of best malitv. Heavv wearing apparel, bend or pamphlet on the Klondyke free. The throo-yoar-old boy of J. A. John eon, of Lynn Center, 111,, 18 subjoot to attacks of oroup. Mr. Johnson sayB he Is satlsllod that tho tlmoly use of Cbam borlaln's Cough Remedy, during a snvore attack, saved his little boy's life. Ho is in tho drug buBlnoBs, a mombor ot tho firm of Johnson Bros, of that place and thoy handlo a great many patent modloinos for throat and lung diseases. He had all those to ehooso from, and sklllod physlolans ready to rospond to his oall, but so looted this romody for use In his own fnmllv at a tlrao whon his ohild's life was In dangor, booauso ho know it to bo superior to any othor, and famous tho country over for its euros of oroup. Mr. Johnson says this Is tho boat soil Inir notion medlolno they handlo, and that it kIvob eplondld satisfaction in all cases. Bold by w. a. uasains, urug Ttmrn Is mora oatnrrh In this sootlon or tho iiniiiitrv than all othor diseases out together. ami until tho last row soars was supposed to bo Inournnio. or a Kroni many year aooiorH pronounoea It a local uisoaae, ana prosorioea nnl rnmndlna. and bv oonslanllv falllns to euro with local treatment, pronounced It Incur able Hclonco nas provon oaiarrn to no a con stitutional illaoaso, and thereforo roqulros con stttutlonnl troatmont. Hall's Catarrh Curo, manulaotured by F. J. Choney ft Co., Toledo, Ohio, Is tho only constitutional oure on tho marhot. It Is takon Internally In doses from 10 drops to n toaspoonlul. It aola directly on tho blood and muoous surfaces of the system. Thoy offer ono hundred dollars for any case It falls to ouro. Send for olrculars and testl monlnls. AUdroBS, F. J. CnitNCY & Co., Toledo, O. Bold byDruMlsta, 76o. Hull's Family rills aro the best. A now method has recently been invented for making strong and re liable telegraph and telephone poles of paper. They are said to be im nervious to the weather and very durable. Water pipes aro also made of paper in England, and are said to bo a success. A ohimney has been built of .paper at Hreslau, whioh is said to be absolutely fire- nroof. It is the only chimney of tbe kind known. A NEWTRIUMPHlj THE DREADED CONSUMPTION CAN BE CUBED!! T. A. Blocram, tha Great Chemist and Bcientist, will Bentf to Sufferers Three Free Bottles of His Newly Discovered Remedies to Cure Consumption and Ail Lung Troubles. Nothing could be fairer, more philan thropic or oarrv more iov to tbe afflicted than the generous offer of tho honored and distinguished chemist, T. A. Slo oum, M. C, of Now York City. He has discovered a reliable and ab solute ouro for consumption, and all bronchial, throat, lung and chest dis eases, catarrhal affections, general deoline and weakness, loss of flesh and all conditions of-wasting away; and to make its ercat merits known, will send three free bottles of his newly dis covered remedies to any afflicted reader of The MAir. Already his "new eolontltio system of medicine" has permanently cured thousands of BDDarentlv boneless cases Tho Doctor oonBiaers it not oniy niB professional, but his religious duty a duty which he ows to humanity to donate his infallible oure. He has provod tne "areaaea con' Mimiitlon" to bo a curable disease bo yond a doubt, in any ollmate and has nn file in his American and European laboratories thousands of "heartfelt testimonials of gratitude" from those benefited and ourod in all parts of the world. Catarrhal and pulmonary trouhlos lend to consumption, and consumption untntorruutod, moans speedy anc coi'tain death, Don't delay until it is too lata. Simply write T. A. Slooum, M. n:. 08 Pine street. New York, liv ing express and postoffloe addrosB and the free medlolno will be Dromnlv sent. Please tell the Doctor you saw his ODor in THB MAU QONTRAOTOR and jgUILDER. JOBBING OF ALL KINDS. All work guaranteed first-class. Plans and estimates furnished of all Kind ol worK euner uncK or wwu. , BlUs of LUMBER ot all kinds filled on short notice. Sash, Doors and Mill no Kinds any thin? in tea scape oi wcw wwr vmu Medford, Oreoj THE VERY BEST OF BRICK AND MASON WORK. S. CHILDERS, km l 9 I manufacture a splendid article ol Brick see samples everywhere about the city. Yard one block north of Brewery, Residence north C street, Medford, Oregotu SO NDY CATHARTIC IBCnirnWIl CniDHTCBTl lesa BUItfVUUlLUI wuuuuiiuuv Hra. BSTer tfi CURtCOHSTIPATIOH i cMr emtttst(. CssrsrHs art Iks Msal U4 srtf st triiw.kst ruM casi aataralnsall. S CO.; Qkw, oatrsai) Caaw J" yj