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Thoca are two gontlomon lu Mod
ford who will not lay aoy plan lor u
' trip to Alaska lor several monlhit, ut
least. Tliuy aro It. II. Ilalley and
i'orrv Stewart who ruturnod laat Hal
iirday from Bkagwity. Thoy have been
away from Medford Juat about one
month and during that tlinu thoy huw
iillo enough ol that country tit con
vince thum that It was either return or
din lu that northern ollmo which la so
full of maiurla and dead hornet, These
gaotleuiun wore eleven day at Bkng
way and tys.t and during that tlrno
they learned a heap. The moat nronii-
mint (not which wai Impressed upon
tholr memoriM the hardoal waa that
gsod health to theat would be an un
known quantity If tbey tarried thore
which they did not do, aad which win
raoel (ortunato because that they hare
bona alok pretty nearly all the time
since tholr return. Mr. Stewart wai
alok when bo arrived and Mr. Ilalley
wa takon alok a couple of day after
their coming. Thoy aro now improv
, Ing but are etlll alok, It requires moro
inorvo than thlsahop curries In atook
U Interview alok men houoo we did not
loam very muou oi uiuir trip, except
that Mr, Btowart stated that ihero waa
a (treat amount of alcknuiia In those
M two towna aud that thla could be ao
oouutod for from the fuct that drinking
water waa dooldodly Inimu-e and could
be nothing elao considering that It
oomoa down oanyona onu into each
town In which, thoy were told, Ihero
wero botwoeo 4000 and GOOD duad horaaa
ahnut 2000 in each oanvun. Whon
aatiip lit hrtlliul It tiirnu Itm railftf. tit
coffee, ao full la It of Impurities. Somo
fow woeka ago Skagway oltlxena ralaod
vome money and hlrod men to haul the
dead anlmala frotn tho etroam up onto
the banka or mounlaln aldea where
thoy were loft, Theao are paok horses
that havo died on the tralla ovor tho
roouotalna. Tho towna being now thoro
nre no aanltary lawa and everything la
dooldodly on tho aliady aide of a town
that la fully one-half danoe houaoa and
aaloona, Tbov saw John Dyar, I. M,
Mullor, Dr. Colo and Mr. Heokott.
Thoy woro at Bkagway but wore going
to luavo on tho Kldor for Ft. W range!
where tho ohnnooa for a good town
woro pretty good, because of tho prob
ability of llio Canadians winding a
. rnllroad from that polul Into tho milieu
'Jolpli Naylor also eamo back to Ft
Wraiisi-1. K. W. Carder and it. 1'.
Little (hot tomato) loft Bkngway for
i ho Interior tho duy before Mr. Hulloy
nnd Mr. Stewart atartod thla way. If
thuro la anyono around boro who la not
pjlto aura whether, ho wanta to go
north or not bo onn bo oonvlnood In it
vorv abort time by either of theao gen
tlomon. While ll la truo that thoro la
a great number of people leaving theac
ma towna over tho trail it la aa well
truo that at luaat Ovo pooplo arrive
from tho aouth to every onu that puabca
on. Whon aprlug opuua up tho crowd
will be greatly reduood boonuao that
mora can then roaoh tho interior. Mr
Stewart tulla that a atory waa told him
atSkagway that a paok horse on one of
tho trulla aoluaiiy commiuoa auiciuo,
by Jumping on oi a nign prooipioo.
What ploaauro la thore In life with
n hnadaabo. oonallpatlon and bilious-
noun 7 ThouaHnda experience them who
.mm el become uerfuolly branny uy ub
Inir DeWltt'a Llltlo liarly Misers, tho
famous lltllo nllla. Strang, the drug'
1 gist, Medford; Dr.' J . lllnklo, Ceulral
' Tolnt.
Krlilav a telnrram waa received
liv Hlioriir Harm from the inarahul lit
ItiMnliurir con'jiinlnii the infurniatioii
that ho had ono and purhapa two of tho
liiunlurora ol I'oler ni-iaon, which oo
i-iirml lu a box car itiat north of Med'
U ' fnnlluat wook. .Mr. Uarnoa took tho
iviuiiiiu train Inr that tiluco ana on nun
.lay morning ho rulurned to Medlord
with Frank Lawronco Bmlth and Ooo.
A. Stewart, who wore placed under ar-
rt far iIih nrimn. and another fallow.
John Dunbar, wua alao brought hore
(-..m Itwnliurar an a wllnoaa. Thoao
throe were taken to Jacknovollle and
lodged In jail until Monday whon a boat
ing waa bad before Justice Duolap and
th nriaonert woro held without ball to
.fi. tlm aetion of the itrand lury In
April. Dunbar waa placed under 100
m bonda to appear aa a witneaa dui no uo-
Inn aatranger 01 ooureo cannoi prucuru
the bond and will bo kopt in tail. There
sterna to be but little doubt in the minds
nf tlirwn who liiard tlio ovtaunco tnai
Smith was imnllcated in the murder
Stewart know of its having been com
mitted but probably was not an aoconi
plico. Evldoneo brought out goes to
ulmw that the orlmo was committed by
Mmlth and another hobo, known as
"Blaoky". 8tewart does not soem to
h a tvnical hobo, but Bmlth Is said to
havo the cut of ono, and he boastfully
Htatedwhen telling hla atory that he
had not worked lor a nuinoor oiywn,
ma .uijnniu Mni m show that Nelson.
tho murdered man referred to by Bmlth
o. ! man with the oack Smith,
Blacky1.' and Stewart were traveling to
. . I tl.Mr'a Mmn&nv.
nihq oiwui iu who - , i
yV Smith and "Blacky" were the only
knnwlniiMl nartnurs. At Aabland
thoy wore togother and all left on the
truln. Dnnhar was In Medford
when tho ooronor's Inquest was being
held and upon leaving hore overtook
Smith and Stewart at Wolf Orevk and
travolod In tholr company to Roaeburg
,i.in utiiinh tlmn lie hoard -enough
from thorn to convince him that thoy
m tlm murdurors. At Boseburg ho
informod tho marahal and thoy werear.
nmUhI. Bmlth waa aeon to havaoonald.
arable monoy and, waa vory genproo
ff -i,k ii . n i.ftt ttnm travelers. - Unon
V arriving at Roaebuiw both purchased
new clothing and made a change. Tho
cast off olothlng wa found and upon
Umiiki. minia arua dlaaovered human
blood' while the inside of one pocket
was besmeared with blood. Smith ad
rinnkdr that he waa a oarty
to th orlmb but tlmt "Blacky" wa tho
leaders A doaorlption of "Biscay n
w. tM.nrnnhuil north and ho will un
,i,i,in,iiu . mirlinndBd!' Bhorlffl oroam and cake and huts wa served.
Ilaraos wont to lloaebnrg Monday after
imothor witnosa, rovuriniin
with hla man. Tho nuthoalticB at Bobct
burg roport that thoy aro nearly ' certain
that thoy havo tho man "Illiuiky" nr:
roHtod nt Etigono. SliorilT Barnes has
rant a full doaorlption of him and Ib now
wnltiug to leitrn If ho la tho right party.
Thoro wnro'lwo or throo tltnca dur
ing tho past fruit season when tho
Htuylng ciuiillllos . ot our- orchardings
woro onllod to tholr. fullost- tost.- In
this oonnoollon It can bo.truthfully and
loyally nald that Messrs, Wooka & Orp
HAPS AND ttlSHAPS.
. a...- - -a ..t,..,i.-..s...-a..-...a
did net put up the "white feather.' .
out inateau kept bravely at worv in
mulling tbo beat ( everything and
they oaino out at the fin lull pretty uloae
to the top of tbo heap, To provo that
their faith in Uouthorn Oregon fruit la
uuahaken let tia atate that laal week
they purohaaod from Ilou, J. 11.
Utewnrt another traul of good fruit
laud onualatlng of fifty-five aurea, Tho
land adjolna a arl of tho orchard
which lliey already havo planted to
fruit, and tho nuroiiaae price waa till
tier aoro, Mr. Htowart'a object In tail
ing belua that he had mora land than
he could proiiorly atteud to, Meaara.
Weeka U. Urr at once put teaue at
work nlowlnc aad aeedlng the land
nnd another wluter they will plant It
to winter peara. Miiey nave out re
cently Onlahod aettlng out thirty aorea
of laud to thla kind of fruit. They now
have 210 acre planted to a variety o:
frulU, principally peara, prune aud
.nniua anu llio reoeni nurenaao win
well thla to 2U5 aorea the largaal body
of fruit troea in rioutnero uregon.
Whv suffer with ooucba, oolda and
irrluno when Ijixatlve Iiromo
Oulnlne will oine you la ono day. 1'ut
up In tnhleU uniivoulent for taking
Ouarantoed to oure, or monoy re
funded, l'rlcu 'It couta. I' or aalo by
Chaa. Strang.
Tho nubllnhor of this lienor is
lorulv urlovod ut times when an Item
of now which, not only aa a matter of
news, but aa a matter of doaervod court
esy and recognition of worth, la left
outoi llieao col umna. uur tooai reporter
bad on bis note book laat week a lew
worda aa a romlnder that u mention
muat be mudo of tho doath of Contractor
O. ll. Wiillama' lltllo child, butnotea
woro over lookud and tbo item did not
ppear. While we aro alwaya pained
learn oi newa oi toai nauiro wo ai-
wava atrlvo to nrlnt and ll dob'
Iblo oxproaa tho sympathy wliloli our
oommuoltv fools. Tho death of Mr.
and Mra 6. Ii. Wiillama' lltllo Uladya
occurred on Fobruary 11 th, of pnou-
monla. Funural aurvioca woro con-
ilunlud on Fnbruarv l'ith bv Itov. J. F.
vVallnce. The little ono waa aged live
months and had been 111 for aovoral
weeks. IX-aplto all thul could be done
by medical mon and good nursing the
grim doalroyor on to rod a onco oheurfuf
Homo and look from me emuraco oi
loving parents that "dear baby."
Children and adulta tortured by
burns, aoalda, Injuries, eczema or skin
dtaoasus rajy soouro Instant rollef by
ualng UoWttt'a Wltoh uiuol halve, it
la the great pile, remedy. Strang, tho
druggist, Medford; Dr. J. lllnklo, con
trill Point.
In reanoiiHO to a tultigram received
rora tho cblof of ikiIIco of rtalem, Mur-
hal Hurt arren tod Sehuvlor Hammond,
charged with burglary commuted re
cently at Salem, liainmonu la tno 101
low whom John uoiuiooura auoi at
Jaokaonvllle aomotlmo ago and for
whluh Doltoboam waa aunt to the pen
ltontlarv. but who has since been liar
donud. Prisoner was taken before
Justice Jones and as thoro was no
evldonao at hand unon which to hold
blin ho waa roloasod . The arrost was
made by Hurl on Wednesday and it
was upon tho advlco of Uainmond's at
torney, Mr. l'onu, oi tins city, vnat ma
releuao was eranlud. Mr. Hart soon
after discovered his mietuka and at
once started J. Ii. liulllucer and F. M
Minims out In pursuit of too lluulug
culprit. II o was Been going In tho di
rection of tho Koguo rlvor urlugo and
up to turco o'clock yostorduy nflornoon
he had not uooo apiirouonuvu.
A thrill of torrdr Is exporloncod
whuu a brassy couch of croup sounds
through tho house at night. Hut tho
terror soon changes to rollul attar uno
Minute Cough Curo lino bean adminia
tored. Safo and harmless for ohlldron,
Strang, tbo druggist, Modford; Dr. J
Ulnkle, Central t'oint.
Mossrs. Com n ton It Torrlll, pro
prietors of tho union llvory stables,
report business fairly good for this
season of tho year. There cannot be
too muoh oi the gooua oi tnia uio tail
to the lot of theso two gentlemen
Every bit of aucceaa that comes their
way la dcaervod and more. If ever
there wore two square, honoat and up
right gentlemen tholr namoa are
nrlntod in tne urst una oi inia item
They are good oltlxena, good business
mon and good in single or double
harness when either light or neavy
loaded. No mistake Is made when our
people patponlzo them.
We are anxloua to do a little good la
thla world and can think of no pleas
antor or better way to do It than by
recommondtngOne Minute Cough Cure
as a preventive ot pneumonia, consump
tion ana otner e'.riuus iuag truuuiw
that follow negluoted colas. Strang,
tho druggist, Modford; Dr. J . Ulnkle,
Central Point. ..
Tho Klondlkora who left Medford
last week did not get farther north than
Portland, at whloh nlaoo. after having
Interviewed Messrs, tiaiiey ana avow
art. thoy disposed of tholr tloketa at a
loss oi aiueaon ana neaaea tnemoiTns
for Baker City, Oregon, where tbey
n Timet to aoouro emulovment. They
woro 8. Ai D. Ulgglua, D. W, Hsiol
and Dale. Eueeno Amann and Taylor
Pay no. Later advlaos aro to the effeot
that Mr. Basel and Dale have gono on
to Minnesota.
Thore aro three little thing which
do more work than any otbor three
llttla thlniia ureated they are the not.
the bee and DeWltt'a Little Early
Rigors, the last being the famoua little
nllla for stomach and liver troubles.
fit ran ir. the druggist, .Medford; Dr. J
HInkle, Central Point .
-Mr and Mra. H. E. Bovden enter
talned a few of tholr friend at their
Dloasantand well appointed North C
atreHt rjsldonoe last Saturday evening'
Oroklnolo wa the gamo of amusement
lndi.lgod in lor tno most part oi tne
- 1 nvenlns. A splendid lunoheon ot loo
Tho evening was thoroughly a yery
plciwant ono as mignt oe openiou
tuhnn tho host nnd nostoBB are eush
royal onlorWlnors a aro Mr. and Mrs
ltovdon. ,. -:
I u-OhoaneBt fruit trooa in Jaoksou
Gountv nt Modford nuraory.
A Bnoolnl Klondike train, compoBod
ni rn,m uinnnliur cars and ono dining
onr, pasBod through Mudford last
Thursday on route (or Taooma whoro
tho piiBBOiioorB took n boat tor Dutoh
Harbor, Alaskn. Thoro woro ono hun
dred twenty-two mon la tho orowd and
The I
to V Pbi Harbor under contract
with the Alaska Commercial Company
to build fbar ttearaere to be taken to I
Bt. Michael and tbero nut on the
Yukon river run to Dawaon City.
Friday afternoon found the B. Y.
Ii. 11. f). ulrla with Miaa JumIo vTor-
man, where they all know they would
bo royally entertained, and tboy were
in nowiao aiaappointea. it was a
orolltable meeting. Hooka wore dls-
cuaaud and atoriea road, then an ulo-
gant luncheon wa aervod and waa en-
loyod by tho following of tho club with
tuivnral IiivIimI ariiftalM nreaont: Mr.
llama, MlHe worman, uoio, nniiio
hart, Galloway, Picket and Bkoel.
The Mvatorlotia Twenty" la the
name crlveii a recently nerfected organl-
xatlonln Medford. lie obieot will be
more dearly mado known when tome
member shall havo forgotten hi or her
mysterious vow ana divuigea its secrets, i
At present all la cloaked in a mantle
ol oblivion that la. to all save the
oaoaen twenty ana oi course a ww ui
uiuir muro mtiuiaio irivims wnu mlv I
told, OI course, not to mention it, ineir
meeting night I. Wednesday of
Week. I
O. Klolntaammor last week shipped
to Taooma a oarload of apples, being
tho laatof hlacrop wnion neaoia to
a), ri 1 a I fill. I.. In I
i-age a, ova nut ibu. inn 'u I
k Um V .f nnl. Ill tluat nil HlfAltllU I
lot of 'annlea ovor Brown by any one
vrowar in th a va lov. It a neodleaa
m aav that croat care waa taken in I
apraylng and cultivating. Tho result I
was a ready aui at a gooa price. i
Tuc Mail can handle all the god
wood wh c i our farmer Irlenda nave a
niinil to bring In in payment for sub
scription, We can not take wood on
our ciuiiuing propositions.
Wm. Clark has an ad In Tun Mail,
this week for his standard bred stallion
Tybalt." This Is ono of tho very best
horses In Southern Orogon and us tho
horse market is looking up a few points
In prion and demand thoi-u 1 every
reason why our farmers should look
well to tholr stock. Good horses are
nretty good property almost any time
and It pays to breed for them. See
Tybalt, at tho Medford fair grounds
Honrv Korby. of Wagner creek,
had the misfortune to have it horse
fall Into a nrosnoot hole IubI week,
The hole was fourteen feot doep and
about five feot square. After it was
found It took four men to sol it out,
which they succeeded in doing uftor a
bard day's work. Tho bone was little
tho worso for tbo fall, excopt being
somewhat bruised.
Tho many friends of Miss Mao
Karhart will bo pleased to learn that
the lady has boon appointodpoatmastor
at Ft. Wraugol, Alaska. The oflloo la
tliat way 11 will soon tie advanced to
the third clans, or presidential, whon
It will be mado a salaried office.
The firm of Williams & Cox, livery.
... .. hi. Iu,.n .1 1 U1 1 ll Wit.. W BRIR
.,i,'i., 11- rn. .111 onntlnnn th
h.in,.u nt ihn nlil aianil. Mr. Wil.
Hams Is undcoldod as to what ho will
do but It Is moro than probable that he
will get Into buslnoaa of somo Kino
within a few days. Ho will not move
UJ vjuvrai luun a. rupuru.
Whooping cough Is the mostdlstross
Ing muladyj but lu duration can be
out anon oy tno use 01 unouinute
Dough Cure, which Is also the best
kuown remedy lor oroup and an lung
aud broiicblul troubles, btrang, tne
druggist, Medford; Ur. J. Uinklu, Cen
tral I'oiut.
As will be seen by notice published
elsewhoro John Schnoidor, proprietor
of tno Ited Front saloon, nos mado an
assignment for tho benefit of his ored
itors. Knch Alaxoy nas Deen named as
assignee. r. puuuoiuor u """'
1 . . 1 . , : .1 L. 1. in
ihn irroator nart oi tne winter ana nas
been under heavy ox Dense henco the
necessity for assigning.
Don't annov others by your cough-
Ing, and risk your life by neglecting a
cold. Ono Mluute Cough Cure cures
coughs, oolds, oroup, grippe and all
throat and lung troubles. Strang, tho
druggist, Medford; Dr. J. HInkle, Cen
tral Point.
J. A. Whitman's men. four in num
ber, with A. Chalk aa foreman, will
thla week finish packing the apples
w bleb have been stored in nia ware
house here. There will be about six
carloads whon they are all packed and
thev will be ahlnrjed to New York,
Mr. Whitman ia now in tho oast dis
posing ot thorn,
Fourteen pairs of good, solid men's
shoes, all sixes at 11 per pair: alao
rourteen pairs 01 a little better men's
ahoea at h.zd at l no air.
As J. 0. Slaglo waa driving a young
hone across the railroad track 'near the
depot Wednesday morning, the animal
became exeuea, rearea ana ion oaca,
breakina the shavca of the cart. Mr.
Ulagle lumped from tho cart and with
the assistance of some bystanders Boon
had tne norse loose ana ail risni azain.
There are some new "liokers" In
town at B. N. Butler's ahop. They
aro the Seth Thomas elooks beat on
earth.
The Eugene Guard says "Topsy,"
in Lew Johnaon'a Unole Tom'a Cabin
Company, might have been more ju-
venue than ane waa. un, ane's not
old either, only Hfty-nlne; but gee,
whiz! Bho was aa light aa a eork In a
buoket of water--danoe? . Well, yes,
ahe oeulu do that all right.
Rov. J. F. Wallaoo will, this week,
move his family to a tract of land which
hehaa purchased of Mrs. Nell, sT few
miles aboe Ashland. The move la
maua tor tne wutuiu uwomivu vri
Ing somewhat troubled with asthma.
He will continue la charge ot the
church at thla place.
-rne lauiea o eaiora ana viein.vy
are asaeu i wan uiuu ore uij
i..i- Li,., u I u..i.n.ir mil.
Unor
mi. . .1
of the M. E. Churoh in MedfordV and
lator a merchant tn our town, haa now
ventured into a now field of laborj that
of publishing a monthly magazine at
Oakland.. Calif. Tho nublioalton ia
called "Pith and Push."; ,TuE MAIL
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WlBUOB ill BUUCfSd.
All IfliiHa nl urnnil In onln. ' txmS!
wood. Bhort wood, hard wood, soli
uvl nnd Inat nlnln uinml. Hnlllniror.
thodravmco,
; Jacob Slfors, who has mndo his
hnn,nlih M. Rliruq nnir Phnnnlx.
for tho- past fow years, died last
Wednesday, of pneumonia, funeral
they ware from Louisville. Kf,
servloe wan held Irooi th rasldeac
of Mr. Rirgs o ThurJy , )duotod
by Rev. O. H. Boile, and the remain,
were Interred in the Phoenix cemetery.
1600 will buy tZ aorea of first-class
farm land' within 'i mile of Medford
Yerk & Wortman.
A. L. Fergiiaon came up from Kdge-
wood, Calif., Saturday evening for a
visit over Buaday with bla family. He
la employed with the Southern Pacific
brldee Dulldera and repairers. Hla
coming to Medford la always a pleasure
to hla friend, lie la a cracking nno
gentleman
Household goode may be had at a
bureain lor tne noxt iour week ny ap
plying to Dr. E. P. Geary.
It. F. Payae. of Phoenix. Oregon,
arrived Monday, Ho purchased of
Major Worden, Uve pack mules to be
used on the Yukon and Tuesday want
to the Shook ranob In Alkali valley to
ouy eignt mutes to use on tnsir raoou
nearx'hocnix. KiamatnrauiBxprea.
House aad 5 acre of land, Boulh-
weat Medlord to rent inquire) 01 xork
& wortman
Thniwll hnvs nf Ontral Point
annln nwin ffniif nar Inaila inas of
v,,,,i, w,nt tn Vletorla. B. a., and the
olher tnr(l0 uy yem York. J. A, Wblt-
man, the fruit ahlpper of this city, sold
. . . . w
these cara lor tno Doy.
IllUrU IB UUl S BOIWr Uf JHUm VUW
ploto stock of table dlahea in Southern
urunuu-m nmwi, u '
Tho free suBDer given by the ladles
of Medford to the men folks, at the
opera nouw, wa partaasnoi uy nurvwu
tnat men tne nouae nratty nearly to
oyeriiuwiiia. juio. uu.u.UB -o-
livered an illustrated lecture or sermon
on "Tho Boy Tied Up."
"Whore do I buy my spices? Why
at Woltora, of course."
Work at the Hammcraley mine ia
at a standstill for the present owing to
difficulties between the men and .fudge
itced . Wo hope to learn soon ot a sat
isfactory adjustment ot matters, nna
worn be resumea, uranta rass ud-
server.
"I'm off agin, on agin, gone agin
to WolUsrs, of course. Groceries f
Yes."
n. Ellison was up from Gold Hill
lost week. He and John Brown have
formcda nartnershto in tho lime bus!
noss and are operating the Willow
springs kiln. They have plenty of
lime on hand and It Is of a good quality.
SaVB Pinnoean toFtannegan "where
do'you buy groceries';'" ' Says Flanao
gun to Kinncgan, "At Woltera, of
course." '
The annual school meeting of school
district No. 40, will be held at the school
houso on Monday, March 7tn, at l
one clerk for' one year,
Seo Mackoy for superior photos and
reasonable prices.
The paper that attempts to give
class news might lust as well "get off
the earth." All the news, for all classes.
Ml
is what the nubile wants. Tub Mail
is strictly a nowepaper for all classes.
JMn tyou tnina so.'
Hy stock of new watobes lias ar
rlyod. D. T. Prltchard
v w.r. tvB h.n. .rBn.
.. h-h- hlch came to hla
b0me on February 11th. Thb Mail
noioirIiea ti the oarenta for omitting
to. make, mention of its arrival last
woek. "'
Mv shelves nositlvol.v refuse to
hold out-of-date, back-number goods.
Mine are always fresh at Woltors, of
course.
Tom Culbsrtson, of this valley, and
Jas. Wiley, of Ashland, have leased
Fred Looslev'S mllon cows ana win
milk for tho creamery the coming
- .tri.m.tl. Falla Ranublloan.
.
Don't plve me vour mooev until
you have seen your money's worth
at Wolters, 01 course.
The meetings by the Christian
Ohnrch at Central Point will continne
over Sunday. Rev. Eli Fisher, of this
city, will baptize tne canaiaaiea hid
m., as Elder Richardson ia ia feeblt
health
Bargains that will please you on
every shelf at Wolters, ot oourae.
Dr. Plckel received a full blood
Eairllah setter dog on Wednesday even-
I ,0,, 'tj.e aootor by J. P. Heard,
while at Vreka.
Watches cleaned anl warranted for
ooe vear for 1 Pritobard, tho 'eweler
Tha hod I as o! O. P. Randall and
dauirhtcp. who were drowned in Rogue
river a week ago last ounaay, naa not
been reoovered up to Wednesday night
of this week.
Spring trucks tor spring house
hold moving. . well St Shearer.
The neraonal nropertv ot Rev. M.
A. Williams, deceased, will be sold on
March 4th, at 10 o'cloek. The property
conaists 01 wuis, uy, hui.ij,
"I buy nothing out tne oest groceries
at Wolters, ot course."
w, H. Fear, ot Portland, an unole
lot Royeeand Homer Drum, has been
appointed their guardian by .Judge
Crowell, with bond fixed at 3000.
"Breakfast food Is no food at alt
iOunles good food woltera, 01 oourae,
A new boy baby arrived at the
knmn nf Mr. and Mrs. M. Dammer on
Wednesday evening ot last week. All
nartiea interested doing well.
R. ti. Rnnnh has aa far recovered
from hia recent mlifortune a broken
!-, to be able to be about the streets
uh tne ,14 0, oruUjhe.
M Ln dn touf
"r;".,n.
oviog-aaUafaotlon a waya.
I-Lo. WAwm
r ---- ; o( Meaford. R,urn-
i r- t.-.i nlnaaa
to thla office, please.
B. N. Butler, the jeweler,
tne docks at Chioago prioee.
Is sell
-S. P. Conger, the Mthlw. .Tol;
raining man, ia said to have atruclt a
rloh and extena vo depoalt of tin ore
on the Illinois rlvor, :- , -
Hvnmrullst Rosa ooonod a series ot
revival moetloga In Portland last Sun-
I ' rt .. UT ...... n..U ,,.11, n.nh ila.l
1 aaV, . UU will lircnuii v J
OT twenly-OHO days.
.'Mr. nnd Mrs. B. P. ThotsS enter-
Inlniiri tho whlat elub at tholr VOrtf
plonsant homo on North C stroot laBt
Thursday ovomng. . .
Dr. nnd'Mm. O. O. Plotohor'e ploas-
ant homo waa tho plaoo of gathering
of the Owl whist otuo on Anuraaay
THE RACKET
LOT OP
Men's Clothing from
Eagle Woolen Mills.. .
Jtegular $9 Suite in Navy.anjl Black, for $7.50
J We also have
5 JUST RECEIVED
S the new spring samples
! of '
J Leigh & Co.,
SARD
Delnach. Ifllman Sc.
Co., of Chicago g Kacket is headquarters $
and H for a great many other S
Salem Woolen Mills bargains ....
VmmMitHmiwrWttitM(i4H(Hif
G. L. WEBB....
: TYBALT 2:27 1-2
Sire of Juliet, a:a2, and Sire of Dam of Vola, 2:25.
TYBALT, sired by Altamont, 3600, the king of all trotting aires
for tpeed and endurance; 1st dam, Nellie Kahler, 2:33, by Peniger Mike,
3403, aire of Barney, 2:2&i and aire of the dame of several with records
better than 2 :28, alio lire of Klamath, second dam ot Mike; also sire of
Playmail sire of the dam of Seymour Wilkes, 2 :08, fastest son of Gay
Wilkes. Feniger Mike by Vermont, register No. 3:22, sire of several in
the 2:30 list including Ribbon Tybalt's second dam, Vermont; also sired
Ella Tewis, 2:26, dam ofSalican,2:05J, fastest son of Sulta, also fastest
horse in Pennsylvania. Tybalt weighs about 1200 pounds; breeds large.
If colts don't prove trotters they are large enough for corch or general
purpose horses. Tybalt has been worked all winter and is in the pink
of condition. Will make the season of 1898 at Medford Fair Grounds,
Medford, Oregon. Season commences March 1, 1898 and ends July 1,
1898. Terms season, $15. payable end of season; To insure, $ao, pay.
able when mare is known to be in foal. Any kind of farm produce taken
same as cash. WM. CLARK Manager.
evening ot last week.
York & Wortman. real estate deal
ers, are offering a new list of land bar
gains this weea. neaa tnem, on eui
torial page.
Oscar Carpenter writes from Sur
prise Valley, stating that tbey will re
turn to the Rogue river valley this
spring.
For Sale One billiard table; ooe
pool table. John Morris, the second
hand man.
Died, near Phoenix, Feb. 21st, Min
nie Dell Howard, infant daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Warren J. Howard, aged one
month.
I will exchange a good buggy tor
work at wood cutting Wallace Wooda.
O. Nolan, ot Griffin creek, loaded
a car of hay Monday and the aama was
shipped to Grants Pass parties.
Ira Phelps, formerly of Medford,
has secured a position in an Albany
job printing estaousnment.
- Dr. L. P. Mulllhnix will be at Hotel
Nash on Sunday and Monday, Febru
ary 2Tlh and 28th. -.
Murt Foster is assisting in the work
of stock taking in the hardware store
ot U. O. Mlllor.
Money to loan on approved secur
ity. O. W. Palm. -
W. D. Beidleman la reported quite
ill also George Fauoett, the latter
with lagrippe.
Superior job printing, MAIL office
T bv Williams will move into the
place made vacant by the removal of
Rev. Wallace..
Mining location blanks for sa.o at
thla oOaoe.
Tha W. O. T. U. is called to meet
in the Halley blook, today, Friday, for
epecial work.
Your for honest gooda Wolters,
of oourae., .
Dravman J. H. Bellinger unloaded
a oar ol augar for Wolters, the grooer,
Monday. '
Cheap trees Medford -nursery .
echoes From the Street.
Capt. Nash: "I returned Wednes-
A. Mdfnrd la all : rlifht. - Yea. . I
.f . . . , . . . ,i,T - .i.tn
tnlng tnat ouuomg win uo u
summer. It la too early yet to com
mence as there la UKoiy to oe too muen
unfavorable weather for suoh work for
awhile yet."
Willie" Dnnn: "Bar. here is an
item of newa : Draymen wells was oat
with a new wagon this weex oaoy
nun. Hen? That is. did von see my
newly fixed up black bear pelt? Came
Imm Taxidermist Howard, at Salem,
Wednesday. 1 purchased it irom-a
at Rmwnttboro some few
weeka ago and pent it to Salem to be
dressed. The taxidermist says it is the
finest skin he ever saw. - i waaouerea
36 for It but I wanted $60."
R. H. WhiUihcad: "I was down at
nui minn lust week came back Sun,
day. When I got down. there 1 louna
lots of work to do and as Mr. Wllleke
waa away, by dad, I just got in and went
to work, -. We now bavo two giants set
and oan use eleven hundred inohea et
water. About a dozen immense stamps
tumbled In the way and we packed a
tot ot wood and burned them. Yes, the
nrnanprtta are rood.. That ia some of
the truck in that bottle and that's out
of lust three pans ot dirt from the
bank where we are piping,".
R. A. Proudfoet: "I am too busy
just now to talk; getting wires, tamps,
mailv for the move which.' if noth
ing unforeseen happens,' will be made
on Sunday . nexti- vWe will commi'nae
tniirini? nn wnen we buul on oniuruar
niuht and expect to bo moved' and
tn rim a few llirht.o Sandav even'
1 . 7T . lllrn n nm. nn Rimriav hilt
as tho morohants will not want ' light
nn that nvnntni? it will, bv moving Sun
day, glvo me two days to got ready for
tlletu,- xou can Hay urnc ww win
tho stroot lights going by tho middle of
next woek, or sooner.'' ' ... '
ITo Onro Constipation Foraver. .
TahoCMoarots Candy Cathartic 100 orfflo.
If a O. O, faU to cute, druggists rotund mooes.
t, ........ ... '. . j 1 :. i . ;, i (,,5.1
, .... . ; s,..,- t . ; .;
HAS A J6D
If you want a nice
spring suit, . just, call
and examine. We can
surely please you in
patterns, prices, styles
and fits.
And don't forget the
Medford, Oregon.
Central Committee Will ITeet.
To the Democratic Central Committoe
of Jackson County:
You are hereby notified that a meet
ing of the whole committee is called
to be held at the court house in Jack
sonvllle, Oregon, at 1 o'clock p. m., "
March 1st, 1898, for the purpose ol ap- '
pointing the number of delegates to
which each preclnot ia entitled and for
fixing the time and place ot holding;
the oounty convention, to elect dele
gates to the Democratic State Conven
tion to be held at Portland on the 23d
day of March 1898, and for such other
business as may properly come before
the committee.
Dated this Feb. 22,1898.
' Wm. M. COLVIO,
Chairman of the Democratic Central
Committee ot Jackson County.
, These Applicants Drew Prizes.
The following are the successful ap
plicants for teachers' certificates:
r lrst grade Lena Anderson. -.
Second grade Henry Holtan, Ed.
Li. Ol well, Estella Wrisley, Lizzie 8tid-
bam. tannle uoneean. tdith van uyse
and Nettie Lewie.
Third Grade Phrooa E. Shields,
Lizzie Ferguson. Alta Ropers. Delia
Stewart, Minnie Hockeojos, Lucinda
, n.i . n 1 r , t , m .
nioauiH, r.ua iraras, oiuluo. iuns hdu
Alfie O. Freel.
nrs. Hyde Will Visit Medford.
Mrs. Hyde will visit Medford on Tues
day and Wednesday of next week in the
interest of the W. O. T. U. Evangel
istic services will be held Tuesday even
ing, March 1st, and special meetings on
Wednesday. All interested are urged
to be present at all of these meetings.
Mr. JQ.LI JftSHIB, : -
President W. O.T. 0.
S100 Reward $100.
The readers of tola oaoar will ba Dtemsed ta
learn that thora Is at least one dreaded dlaeaM
that soienoe has been able ta core in aU Its
stares, sad that is Catarrh. HaU'a Catarrh Cara
is tie only positive oare knowa to the meuloal
frateraltj. Catarrh being a oonsutntionai dis
ease, requires a ooautitutioaal treauneat.
Haira Catarrh Cara la Ukea lateraaU. utlaa-
dirently apoa the blood aad maooua aarTaeea of
the ajaten, thereby deatrojlaf the foaadatlon
of the dlaeaae. aad giving the aatleat strearth
D7 Daiioiag ap uie eonamauoa aau asswwg
nature la dotag Its work. The proprietors have
mn mn.h falih la Ita enratlva Dowers, that thev .
oBer One Hundred Dollars for any ease that It ,
falls to cure. Bead r usi or leaumoniaia.
Address, . r. j. ubbskt at Toieoo, v
8old by Druggtata, 7So.
Ball's Family pills are the beat.
.-. For Sale ' '
$1000 will pay for 165 aorcs of land,
Ii miles from Jaoksonvule, on the
Applegate road. All farming tooia go
with the place 3 oultlvatora; 2 plows,
barrow, stump puller, etc. Improve
ments consist ot box house pi four
rooms, barn, good well, ahop, ware
house, chicken house and fifteen aorea '
in cultivation; mostly in bearing fruit,
trees of different varieties; fifteen hun
dred grape vines in bearing. Will sell
tor half cash, balance to suit purchaser.
Call on or address L, F. Christian,
Jacksonville, Oregon. :
. ... Taken Up.
1 "
There came Into my enclosure, tH
miles northeast ot Medford, about Jan
uary 1, 1898, ooe white oow.4 years oM;
marks: Cron and two silts in right aad
under bit la left ear 6 montha old it
with oow: alao one red heifer about two
years old silt and under bit In left ear.
Owner will please oall tor same and
pay expenses. ' -
. , O. R. Hkimhoth.
Closing Out. -
Medford nursery will sell trees yet
cheap, to close eutstoon.
Cure nil liver Ms, bilious
ness, hcartacho, sour atom
aoh, IndlEestlbn, constlpa
., irhnt ut esiliT. with
out pain or gripe. Bold njr all diufgltli. tSesaaa.
The only nils to take with Heoan Samaaiata,
IrOoodl'a