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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1898)
From 25 Wo want to Our $1 Umbrellas Stool Rod, Paragon Frame, Twill Gloria, (Jonuino Congo Handles, in Rustic Shapes. It is as good an Umbrella as you are used to pay ing $1.25 for. J. 0. Van Dyke & Co. I'T'T'-TT T T T T ' T ? ;,L ') v rixv HAi)iPMiMn; '1 v wa a a ia at w On Wodnuaday ol this woek Curl Nsrrogan lincl turned twenty-ono of tho rnllo-ooUi lo bin llfu'a Jouruoy and II u upon tlila occasion Hint about Iwcniy-flvc o( tlio young pcoplu ol Carl's ngu. or Ii-mi, gnlhurud thunisulvi'a ul Uio rcaldunoo ofCounollinan A. M. Woodford, und from there proceeded lo tlio nun. largo home of I'rof. N'urre Ciiti ml there thuy did enjoy them aulvea lo tlm fullest extent possible and thu poeaihlltllui luru good tinio In that houauhnld linvn no limit. Il was a aurpriau Ui Curl who win ul tlio aloru down lown when tlio Invaders Invaded the qulul family circle Aflur u lf'" eral iod liinu liud buun enjoyed with crokiiiulo und pillow dcx tin (1 other gamua, rufrohiuunUi woro aurvod und Ihoru wnan'l u puraou pr'.auul who illdn'l hnvo moro fun In n adortur purlod of I lino limn hud over pruvioualy boon rnndo u inulturof rocord. Thoo prrecnl wore: MlnauaCi Koalor, Smith, llucd, Hnakina, Kleldur, Uurnnlt, Webb, M Kostor, Nicholson, J Wult, WiMKlford, Huaa Wult, Worinun, Jonoa, Webber, " I'hlppa, lthtnehart; Mourn, liurnntl, Giiinny, llrown, Colo, Itamauy, Skoul, tilitglo, Woodford, Wubb und Stowart. Tlio Itauktl him received a full loo It of now kid gloves. All llio latuet klyloa and shades, Including ouw blue, green, Cubun rod, (uwn, lemon und white; ulao the staple shades. Kvury pair guaranteed and fitted al the counter. W. K.Tuggarlhad Ihoiiilefortuuo lo atop on n null last Monduy, which pen elm tod thu bull of hla left foot, In con sequence of which bo hua liud a hud pedal uxlrumlly for n few days. Hut notwithstanding llila (act, on Wcdnua day niurninif hint hu opened In Mod ford, In llio old lied I'Vonl building, one of the neuleal saloons In Southern Ore gon. Ho hna entirely renovnUid und returiilhhcd tho Interior of llio plaeo, and hna a throu-Klnsa mirror In llio Imck-biir, which Iho-oughly gllalon with tho Intoal In gluaewuro. A new luo-box haa been ptil In, and altogether i ho plueo Just shines with brtghtnctis. The bar llxlurva wuro put up by Weeks Uroa., of l'hoenix. l'Veah oltron, lemon and urungo peel ul U. L. Davis'. One dny hint week tho Indies of the Mod lord Koliof Corps mot at llio rest donoo of C. J. Howard and by to doing guvo Mrs. Howard, who la a member of Ilia corps, a ponuino surprise. The ludies took woll tilled lunch bnakota mid a vory pleasant lime waa enjoyed by all whoao good fortuno It waa to bo proacnt. Mra, Howard and children k aro aoon to leave Mudford for their now , homo near Korby, Joaophlne County. To keep tlio memory of tho ladles of the Medford corps always fresh In tho mind of this good woman they, upon thla oocaslon, proaontod her with an elegant Hut ul souvenir spoons. , Plenty of bounty pina at Klwood'a. Al. Moiinco has purchased bin part ner's inturosl in tho Monaco-Parker confoetionery storo and soft drink fac tory, and will continue the business us W 1 iki m tv W t iSt m v v. W Hi i (t t ifc (0 w f f n m ffi m m m to to to 7f L to Pile "Rnckot" ra Larga Flusoe tit Ladies' Union Suits, open front, We lelievo wo havo the most complete lino of children's Underwear carried in l Southern Oregon. Our lino comprises at all times ton to fifteen d moron t grades and fetyles. Santa Clans will opon up a lino oi samples in our store immediately following Thanksgiving. G. L. Webb, Raqueter. tofyl"to Umbrellas Wo ivro showing ft very flno lino of Um brellas, in prices ranging Cents to $3. call your particular attention this week to heloro, only lie will do il single huniled. He proKiwa to Increase his stock of Kooda and in every way Kiaalllo muke the place a loader in his line in the city, lie, fins employed C. O. Hainsev us sales man. Mr. Kumaey ia decidedly a gun llunian of good business quallflcatTuiie and la an all-round, jovial good fellow any pluce you put him. Mr. Parker liaa not decided what lino of business he will engage l- Having sold uiy food atoru to 1'". A. Ollaa I am desirous of having; an lin medlnto seltlcinont with all parties owlnif mo. The accounts can bo miid either to me in person or to Mr. Ullsa at thu food sloro. J. It. Krford. Union Thatikeglvlng services will bo hold at tho Uaullsl Church, Thurs day, Novoinlier IMlh, at 11 a. in. An offering will bo taken to aaalat needy famlliea of thu lown. All who can do ao are asked to cotiirlbulo money, arti cle.! of clothing, groceries una other articles for food. Let thu ottering be taken U tho chui-ch and a coinniliU'e aiipoinUid for llio purpose will lake olinrgo and boo lo the distribution. Thlalaa worthy and much needed work. Wo ahuuld not neglect It. O. J. Gist, Secretary Mlnlaterlal Asaoclatlon. Superior job printing, MAILotHco Hold Nash haa boon turned Inside outiildo pretty Hourly this woek. Tho whole Interior of olllco, hallway and dining room haa been undergoing thu proceaa of remodeling. Conti actor Mo Tavlsh Is gelling things protly well straightened out once moro, and Shorty will soon be quite hlnisell ngnln. Tho nhangos made aro dooldcd Improve mollis and will be fully appreciated by tho landlord and patrons alike. Oapl. Nash is sparing no cxpenso In making llila hostelry as convenient and pleas ant aa ia possible. I'eoplo who buy liquors for uiodi ciiual purposes can find no purer goods than llioso sold by Court Hull. Tho Gold lllll Odd Follows aro fig uring on having a crucklng (rood lime at their Thanksgiving bull In their now hall. Tho bovs havo reeontly built nil elegant new hall and, of course, they aro a Utile shy on the coin of the realm, which is neoussiiry In lilting and Mulsh ing tho hall as they wish il bonce tho daneo. They will appreciate every ollort tlio throo link boya will put forth In their behalf, and promise, those who attend a good time. Tickets, Including supper, aro $2 each. There Is nothing later in tho milli nery line than tlio goodH I Bell. Mrs. I.. J. Sears. Marshal Johnson arrestod Babe Tlco Sunday night and on Monday ho was brought beforo K'cordor Lawton andnohargo of bolng drunk and dis orderly was filed against him. fio was fined $10 and costs, amounting in all to $13.60. In default of payment ho was oommittcd to tho olty bastllu. Babe Is a minor, and Marshal Johnson Is putting forth ovory olTort possible to locate tho person who sold or gave him liquor. Got Wells & Shearer to do your moving satisfaotlon always. Tho carload shipments of various nature from this point Hi Is wook have Hi m iiv il i ft il U i has a lot of - ribbeil Vests good ijunllly fur titily 25c 35c tit tit Hi tit tit tit SO boon quite aa item. Eight ourloada f entile and one oi nogi wore shipped Sunday to Sail Francisco by Mr, Ma Dermolt, a Culifornla buyer, J. A. Whitman hna sunt out throe carloads of apples to eastern murkoU. J, H, Hlow art has ablpiKid two oarloads of apples, and Weuka V Urrono carload of apples. Ad, Holms haa shipped uuurloud of hay U) Redding, Oallf. When your funiily physician pre scribes liquors for the good of your health he wants you to gut pure liquors. Court Hall sells the kind that sick folks aro supposed to uso. Mrs. W. J, i'lymalo has compiled adotullod slutistiual ronort of tho nro- duota of Jackson County for tho past year, The report will embody ovory product of any Importance and will In clude our grain, hay, Irult, wool, etc. i ne report mis ouou pruparou lor llio Now Years oillllon of the Oregoniiin und will not appear In print until that pupor ahull nuyu iiandiud it. My largo slock of now furniture has arrived. Make holiday selections while thosUiok Iscomplete. I.A.Webb, J. R. Krforu- N building a 12xM foot addition to bis rosidoncu In West Modford all tho sumo kitchen, bath room and storeroom. Notwithstand ing tlio fuot that Mr. Krford baa dis posed of his Iced store, he does not In tend leaving Modford which la good nos to bis friends, and there aro lots of thorn. Ho will continue his notary business and will add Insurance and roul estate to it. Don't forget that good roast i'oa cock coffee. It will make you smile all tho way down and hull tho way back, and keep your wllo In the bast of humor. You got It at G. L. Davis'. The Presbyterian Ladles' Aid So ciety will give a social at tho residence ol Dr. J. Vi . Odgors on Tuesday even ing of next woek at 7:30 o'clock. A short pr.igrum and a good time prom ised. Kefroshmouts 10 cents. The money will go toward buying a carpet for thu pulpit platform of the church. A large attendance Is doslred. The public is invited. If you want something nice In a pure augur syrup try G. L. Davis' bar rel syrup. Mens. Coleman & Grieve shipped a uarload of hoga to Portland Wednes day morning They aro paying 3) icnts per pound und expect to make another ihlpmont noxt week. Thoy also expect to ship a carload of cattle to San Kra icisco next week. Those people aro also buying turkeys, for which they pay eight and a half cents per pound. Spring trucks for spring house bold moving. Wells & Sboaror. G. W. Hamlin gave a cash bond in the sum of f 250 for Tils apiearanco be fore the circuit court when wauled and is now in Modford. Ho says it was not hla Intentions to leave the country in fact, ho was not out of thu county, but was simply keeping in hiding until bis attorney, W. I. Vawtor, should return from thu east. My stock of nuw watches has ar rived. D. T. Prllcbard. During tho mooting conducted by tho Salvation Army in their hall, on Front street, commencing at 8 o'clock Saturday evening, will lake place a devil-stirring ceremony, known as tbo "swearing in of recruits." All aro in vited to be present on this occasion, Lieul. L. Kborall. In TllK Mail's wood yard thero is still room for a few more tiers of good stove wood. Subscribers, new or old, wishing to fix themsolves on our books 'or any length of time can do so by bringing in wood. Tho supremo court has set Novcm bor 21st as tho day for the hearing of tho argument on apoal in tho case of tbo Statu vs. Prank Lawrence Smith, who is now con II nod In the jail at Jack sonville, under sentuueo of death for llio murder of IVter Nelson last spring. A. Slovor, tho drayman, get him to do your hauling. Household goods and heavy articles carefully and safely handled. Teams always handy and teamsters courteous. Mrs. Hurriolt Turner desires us to extend her heartfelt thanks to her friends and neighbors Tor their kind ministrations during tho recent illness and dentil of her husband, W m. Turner. Their momory will bo cherished in lov ing rumumbranco while life shall last, Just opened a fresh barrel of fine pickles. Call and sea them. G. L. Davis. Nathaniel Ladd, accompanied by his son-in-law, J. L. Arnett, came over from Klnmathon, Calif., Tuesday to ap pear beforo the pension examining board in this city. Mr. Ladd is well advanoed in years, and aside from be ing very fooble, ho is totally blind. I now have in stock the largest and best stock of carpets ever brought to Southern Oregon somo excellent bar gains at the prioes I ohargo some bet tor grados at a little bettor price but ovory yard worth moro than the price. I. A. Webb. Ralph Loader was able to coino down town Tuesday first time in over two wooka. Ho has boon ill with ma laria fovor protty bad slok port of the tlmo, but be is now all right again and his friends aro all glad. Dr. Jones was tho attending physician. A now rcmody for tho painless ex traction of teeth has beon scoured by Dr. Odgors. Dental olllce over Van Dyko's storo. A light rnm conimencod falling on Wedncssday at 7 n. in, and a drizzle cMitlnuod throughout tho day and night. Wo ui nil indications a down pour may be looked (or at any time, the weather having beun oxcoodlngly pleas ant for some tlmo pact. Fruit paper. Wo have several bundloB of 11 lor salo all sizes at Tub Mail, ofllco. Tmk Mail is in rocoipt of a com munication from John B. Giltlln bonr Ing upon the wholesale slaughter of door in Southern Oregon and tlio need of moro rigid legislation. Tlio communi cation will appear In thoso columns noxt wook, Caullflowar, colory, swoot potatoes and all kinds of vogotablos at G. L. Davis'. Tho Wizard OH Company is billed to commonoo a wook's ongagomont at RoBoburg noxt Monday, Little Jerry Sullivan is BtlU with tho oompnny, The company will probably bo In Mod lord sometime in Dooomber, - Watches oioanod nnl warranted tor Qnevonr for tl PrltoUwd, the jeweler. P. M, Stowart haa i-eoontly oom- These People Are New Mall Reader-. Our solicitor, Mr. Earl Von Antworp, uus neon uoing a tuna omua nusinesa in securing new subscribers for Tub Mail during the past two weuka. Tho follow ing list of new names, most of them se cured by him, hnvu been placed on our books: K. L.Noll, Tnlonl. i. It lllll, llurlior. C McQuosn. Tutont. II. Tin, In, Colustln, L. 0, Luoy, Moilford, H. II. Ilurr, Modlunl, Tod Wlilpplcy, Trail. K. K, alum, MiHlroril, I. K. Ksuiiht, VVullun. Kills Glim,,,, lluuuoiu. T. A. Ulsou, Mnlford. J.T, Walker, MmIIukI, John Duck, Ills llult. Chiis. Onwrilu. Wollon. Win. Kuilli'k, Meiirord. John llarkor, MurUord. C. A. Wilson, Medium. Win. Wilson, Medford. ) II. Weuuor, Medford. M. M. Jelliir, lluncoui. O. II. Winkle, Medford. II. V. Huston, Mudford. W. W. I'aiaton, Modford. J. A, Varuor, Alluuiont. Perry Htnwart, Medford. C'Uua, llovnuin, Medford. (). w. wulkor, Hplkenurd. Hein Williams, Aaoesloa. K. M. Hants, Jacksonville. Thso. Jlaii, Hams Valley. M. W. Anderson, Medford. While It Jacobs, Medford. W. N. HIUKleion, Ashland. A. II. llurkuian.Uold lllll. Fori JluuuQid, Sacramento. W. K. MeKlnney, Medford. O. W. Hnyder, litems, Calif. K. Illebentiudt, Lake Creek, 0. W. Ilershljoriivr, Medford. J. 0. Hamrlck, Central Point. Henry Albcrs, Central I'olut. Uarflcld Jack, Yanlx Aaency. W. 8. Ilarltiolomear. Medford. J. L Arnol, Klamathon, Calif. H. K, llulhiiway. Centra) I'olnt. drover Logan, Klaioatb Aifency. Ilnnnls Crowley, Klamatb Agency. Mra. I'. K. Mcllanlel, Harlam, Mont. Mrs Llzzlo Lludley, Columbia, Wa.b. There aro just 40 of these names which, when added to the 1020 which wo previously had, makes a grand to tul of pretty close onto 2000. plotcd a 14x24 addition to his pleasant North C street residence. Besides this an HxH single room has been addtd, all of which adds a heap o' convenience to iiiopiuce. New painless remedy for extracting toe tb, at Dr. Odgers' denial parlors. It was whispered around town the fore part of this week that Attorney J. A. Jeffrey, formerly of Medford, now of Salem, was to be married this week to a Miss Payne, of Salem. Bananas, dates and figs, at G. L. Davis'. Hon. J. J. Bowser succeeded in geltfng that eleetric light put in at the east end of the Bear creek bridge and the people over that way have reason to fool elated. Monday was Ralph Losher's birth day, and It was upon this date Ibai a new watch ana cnaln was presented to him by his mother and Mr. and Mrs. J. Mcrley. Cash paid for chickens and eggs. G. L. Davis. Tub Mail has added forty-nine new names to its subscription li-t since last week. Earl Van Antwerp, our so licitor, is doing some good work for the paper. Tho English and German expert specialists aro booked to be at Hotel Nash on November '211th. grc their ad vertisement elsewhere In this paper. 8. H. Sykes, formerly of Mcdlord. Is now dolnp civil engineering oa the Ontario and Iialnv River railroad a new road now building in Ontario. Merchunt J. Merley was taken sud denly ill last Thursday night, and for a couplo of days tbe family physician wus in almost constant attendance. Does any of our readers Know of the whereabouts of O. J. Olsen? His sister, in Norway, writes Tim Mail asking us to make the inquiry. Misses Llllie Weaver and Hattle Eii to n are each the possessor of a new wheel. Mrs. W. P. Taggart also has a new one a Crescent. Mrs. Langley and daughter, Miss Borthn, have moved to the J. II. Stew art orchard farm, where they will board Mr. Stewart's he' p. H. O. Mackev has opened a photo grnoh gallery in Gold Hill. His brother, G. W. Mackey, will conduct the Medford studio. A carload of lumber was unloaded at this place this week for Max Muller, a d from hero it was taken to Jackson ville by team. P. A. Blisi has purchased the J. R. Erford feed storo and Is now In charge of the same where he will continue the business. R. L. Beaver and A. T. Marklev shipped a carload 40,000 pounds of prunes to new lora uity weanesaay. A. T. Markley, P. M. Stewart and Wm. Smith shipped two full carloads ol pruues to Mew York city last week Irving Prultt killed a forty pound porcupine at his place out northeast of Medford on Monday ot tins week. Evangelist E. A. Ross has been pretty bad sick at Eugene but Is now aolo to oe out again. A. Moore, of Phoenix, has started a steam wood saw in tbe olty and Is doing a good business. A farewell meeting for Lieut. L. Eborull will bo held at, 3 o'clock Sun day aftornoon. Two carloads of whont were shipped from Jacksonville to California points tins week. 0"0. Porter has taken a position aa olerk In J. W. Robinson's store,- at Winter. Tho new ads this week are those of the Racket store und Deuel & Stevens. Saratoga ohlps at G. L. Davis'. Xu An-rnl Sentence. A eelobrnted Irish judge once passed sentence in tho follow lug manner. The prisoner was a butler who had been oonvioted of stoajing his master's wine: "Doad to every olaim of natural affoo tlon, blind to your own real Interests, you have burst through all the restraints, of religion and morality and have for ninny years been feathering your own nest with your master's bottles." Lon don Telegraph. An Important Difference. To make It apparent to thousands, who think themselves 111. that thev are not aflliotcd with any disease, but that mo sysiom simply nooaa cleansing, is to bring comfort homo to their hearts, as a eoativo condition Is easily cured by using Syrup of Figs. Mnnuiaotured by tho California Fig Syrup Oo. only, and sold by all druggists. - ' 1898 We Court Comparison ! We Hake Trade By It ! WHY DO THEY ASK FOR OUR Simply because it Is the best quality that can possi bly bo bad for tbe money. Come and S03 It, wear it and you will be convinced that it Is first quality at bottom prices. We bavo it In all grades and qualities. to Your purse will feel If You buy goods Every Department New Wrappers, Shirts, Capes, Jackets, Fasinators, Ladies' Cuffs and Collars, Ties, Belts and purses. tit MEN'S AND BOYS' SUITS, OVERGOflTS milCKIHTOSHES For Fall and Winter. In Collars and Cuffs we always show the new shapes. A special line in Neckwear. Call and see us. W. H. MEEKER & CO. 1898 1898 1898 i good as some dealers sell 50 wears I guarantee to without plasters. My leading Cigars will sell themselves. Pipes and smokers' other ar ticles always kept in stock. flotiee lf Jeweler Sign of tbe big clock. Medford Musical Association. This society is auain at work with renewed interest nnd strength. There are a ready fifty voices in the chorus with many more arranging to enter. New music bas been secured upon which vigorous rehearsals have begun. The musical people of Ashland, Grants Pass, Jacksonville, Medford, Phoenix, Central Point and surround ing country will meet in Medford for a five days' convention, December 26th to 30th, inclusive. One of the best con ductors on the Pacific coast has been employed to take oharge of the work. A fine orchestra of eleven instruments has been engaged to assist and several features from abroad are being ar ranged for. Local ohoruses in several places are now at work on seleolions to be used at the convention. By working on these selections before the conven tion opens it is possible for any one who can sing even a little toonter the grand otiorus and participate in what will be the greatest musical gathering ever held in Southern Oregon. Tlio Medford Musical Association meets Monday evenings in the A. O. U. W. hall, In the opera house building. Every one who is Interested Is invited to be present next Monday evening. It costs but 60 cents to become a mem bar. Join now and secure the valuable drill work before the convention. The Best Plaster. ' A piece of flannel dampened with Chamberlain's Pain Balm and bound on to the affected parts Is suDorior to anv plaster. When troubled with a pain In the obest or side, or a lame back, give it a trial. You are oertain to be more .than ploased with the groinpt relief which It affords. Pain aim is also a certain oure for rheu matism. For sale by Chas. Strang, druggist, Modford; Dr. J, Hlukle, Central Point, IruOOd's Cure all liver Ills, bilious- bjbb, sj ness, headache, sour atom- ILB II 4 aoh, Indigestion, constlpa- III 55 lion. They act cully, with. ar onl pain or (trip.. Bold by all dratfltta. m easts. . xue euy mil w wt with uood'a SanaparlUa. 1898 to more healthy of us.. FULL OP BARGAINS New Dress Goods and Quilts, Blankets, Outings, Prints, Vicunas, Hats and Caps Nobbiest styles in til 1898 To Smokers! I wish to call your attention to the fact that I am now making a better class of Cigars than ever be fore. My Two-Fors are as for 5 cents. My $ I a box of smoke fnt(lt 1 C&uiiz m m m m m To all who are expecting to buy holiday presents to look over my stock of la dies', gents' and boys' watches, man tel and small clocks, ladies', gents', misses' and boys' chains, pins, brace lets, etc.; tea sets, casters, individual sets, cake, berry, nut, butter and bon bon dishes, cracker and sugar jars, sil ver individual tea cups and saucers, children's cups, toothpick holders, sol id and plated napkin rings, call bells, tea strainers, carving, fish, child's comb and brush, nut and salt sets, berry spoons, pie knives, tomato serv ers, butter knives and sugar shells in plate or solid silver tiovelties, knives, forks, spoons and optical goods. E. D. ELWOOD, and Optician, Medford, Or. ISLAND POLICY. A special to the Times-Herald from Washington says : President McKinley has developed his policy toward Porto Rico and the Philip pines. It ia as follows: First There will be no extra Bession of congress next spring, bar ring grave emergencies. Second T,be conquered islands will be contiuued under a strong military government. Third All fiduciary positions will be administered by array offi cers. Fourth The islands will be kept out of politics as much as possible, until the American people have had an opportunity to study them and the national sentiment can crystal ize as to the relation they should hold to the United States. Fifth The islands will probably retain their present ourrenoy sys tems, but these may be bolstered by degrees whioh will insure sta' bility. Sixth Being in effect military oolonies, the conquered islands will have tariffs of their own, which will be levied on imports from the United States as those from other coun tries. Seventh The United States will oolleot duties on impcrt from the islands the samareni (Quarantft. belonged toi