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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1899)
IS ur " loui OUR COUNTY. Correspondents JuckHuiivllIe Now. !J' Tlio county ooimiilHHloiioro uro In ' rogulur huhhIoii thin wuuk. Lluuiiau IhhuoJ Fob. 2d to Hunry Jonon ami Minn Ora Duloy. Mrs. Will. Colvig Ih Hpondliitf the wuok ut Woodvillo viltiii ruluiivuH. Mary Allou LueroHon Iiuh com (iioncud Hull fur divoroo from Ilonry n LuorBi;ii. Prof. N , A. JuqobB and family , snout Hiiturdny and Sunday with Mud ford relative. Minn Lulu Kubll 1 ft fur Portland Tuuiday to viHit rolutivoB and will bo ! one hoiiio lime. " TuoDduy, Muroh 7, hua bocu Hut oh tlio day for tlio lluul Buttloinoiit of tlio UHlatu of Kllxa Hull, , Hon. Win. Colvig Iiiih boon ap. puiniud an a nionibur of tlio Hluto board of liiuuigratlon by Gov. (Jour. The Juukaonvillu poutollico inHiiiid over tliruu thoUHund dollare' worth of money ordura daring the month ol January. Mr. T. Cameron and son, who ' have beon Bending euverul weukB at Suluin and I'orlland, returned home Sunday. l'rof. G A. Gregory ia holding the regular quarterly examination for leaohers' certificates at the court Iiouho tills week. " Married In Jacksonville, Fob. C, 18U0, by Uev. J. L. Stratford, Thomas Leo Caloway and Ida Fos ter, all of Grants Pass. Prof. Corum, of Central Point, made Jacksonville a visit during the woek. He will teach the spring term of lohool at Bridge' Point. ' Prof. A. J. Hanliy and II. A. Perkins, of Willow springs, wore in Jacksonville Tuesday, being wit nesses iu tlio Boor insanity case. Sheriff and Mrs. Orme went to Salem Tuesday evening, having in chargo Mrs. Lottie Boor, who was committed to the insane asylum, . Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Kennoy are expected to return home the last of .1.1. i. i l ..... - 11110 WOUK. II TD. JYWI1IIWY ID IUUUV' ing from the operation which she ' underwent and her health is rapidly improving. 4 The moroury registered five do grees above zero in Jacksonville Friday night. Many of our florists are lamenting the loss of their choice plants and the blacksmiths have been rushed with work mending broken pumps and water pipes. Mrs. Lottie Boor, age 61 years, a native of Vermont and a resident of Tolo, was brought l Jacksonville Tuesday and upun ex,uiiuiui.n by Dr. W. S. Joik-h, was declared in eime and committed to tno upylum. Tlio woman bi'oauiu iiinano through religious exoitomeiit and imagines , that her soul is lost and presisls in preaching in order to save others from traveling the samo road. Table Hock items. Mr. Mann and familv, of Central Point, hitvo moved onto the Bybee farm and arc living.at.the bridge. K. II. Davis has forwarded his bond as poHtmaster for this place and will no doubt soon receive ins commission. v ' School will begin hero the last Monday in this month. At the board meeting Tuesday evening, Miss Nollio Towno, of Phoenix, was elKOtod for a threo months' term. Mrs. P. J. Van Hardonburg, of Ilaale Point, has been quite sick at her daughter's, Mrs. A. L. Gall, of Mqonvillo, for several days. Mrs. Arc You & EasilyTircd? . Just ramomber that all your ' strength muot aome from your food. Did you ever think of thatP , Perhaps your musolos need more strength, or your nerves: or perhaps your atomaoh la weak and cannot digest what you eat. If you need more strength thon take , SCOTT'S EMULSION of Cod-Llrer Oil with Hypo phoaphltoa. The oil la the most easily ohangod of all foods into strength t and the hypophos- pmtos are me dsbe tonlos for the nerves, SOOTT'S EMUL SION is the easiest and qulokoBt oure for weak throats, for ooughs of every kind, and for all oases of do. billty,' weak nerves, and loss of flosh. gob and St.oo: all druggist. SCOTT 4 DOWNB, Chcmuu, Nw York, illlMHWIIMWWHMtia V. Informs us that Iih In Imiirnvlni rapidly at this writing. Mrs. Marv filseinnm uml ilamli. tut expect to h-nve for Arizona next woea. -mibx tiutllo obh been In poor health for some time and they, wiin tneir irlenus, sincerely hope the dhunuo will huvo the desired result. , Quite a number of persons from here altondod the funeral of Miss Ida Cox at Central Point lust week. and many others who had not heard of the deuth are as sincere in their sympathy and sorrow for the be reaved family. We notice in the Valloy Record that Assossor Pendleton is soon to move to Medford, Brother Kaiser must have been dreaming or have been misinformed in some way;. for Mr, Pendleton has no intentions of moving and his resiJnnoe will still bo Table Hock and postoflice ditto. The late cold spoil is said to bo the hardest freezing weather known for eleven years: our thermometer registered ten above one morning. So far us we havo noticed tho grain lias not suflered to any great ex tent, but many wero cauiiht un awares and ' lost 'some of their choicest houso plants. ' J. C. P. ' fteiim from Peoriuan's Creek. II V A LICK CAIIKY. Miss Maud Wilson made a busi ness trip to Medford this week. Grace and Anna Wilson wore visiting their friends on the creek Sunday. J. Brown, of Mount Sterling, wbb visiting with J. Dungoy a lew days recently, Willard Wilson visited with his parents Sunday. He has fully re covered from the measleB. Mrs. Bock and daughter, Nollio, havo returned home from a visit with Mrs. 0. Purcell, near Central Point. Mr. Yocom's family have .been very low with the measles but we are p'eaaed to announce that they aro slowly recovering. This cold weather is very hard on tho miners. Mr. Beck is at home from Steamboat at present but will return to the mines as soon as the weather wilt permit. Mr. Rhiuehart, who is residing on Mr. Andrews ranch, will move to Ashland in the near future. We are sorry to lose such a good neigh bor but "what is oue man's loss, is another man s gain. Mrs. Yooom met with quite a severe acoident last Sunday. She has just recoverod from a severe at tack or the measles but is still very weak, and in stepping out on the porch alio slipped and fell, striking her back on the stops. Central Point Items. S. C. Minnick spent Monday at Jacksonville. Born Feb. 7. 1809, to Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Gilchrist, a son. frank Hathaway made Medford a business trip on f ue.sduy. Chas. Turpin and family have become rosidonts of our town. Mrs. J. W. Morritt made Jack' sonville friends a visit last week. John itoss made Jacksonville a business trip the first of the week. Milo Caton, Jr., made his aunt. Mrs. W. C. Leever, a visit the' first of the week. Ur. E. B. Pickel, of Medford, mado this oity a professional visit on Tuesday. W. T. Leever will leave In a few days for San Francisco to have his eyes treated. W. T. Leever and W. A. Owens made Jacksonville a business trip last Saturday. Geo. W. Wimor . and family, of Waldo, spent Sunday with A. S. Jacobs and family, of this place. . The infant child of Mr. and Mrs John McDonough has been very ill but is some bettor at this writing. Mrs. S. C. Minnick reoeived the sad news of tho death of her - sister, Mrs. V. Kratz, of Los Angeles, Calif., last Monday. Win. Colvig, of Jacksonville, will deliver a publia Icoture at the briok hall next Saturday evening in tlx interest of Table Book lodge, A. 0 U. V No.. 81. The doors will be open at 7 p. m. and all members in the surrounding towns are cordially invited to be present. Sams Valloy Items. G. H. Dalrymple, of Gold Hill, was transacting business here last week. Miss Ardilla Gall went to Grants PaBS ; last Tuosday to remain whilo. Bert Rowe, who has been visiting relatives here, returned to Kerby Inat weok. Miss Etta Brown, of Gold Hill, is stoppidg with Mrs. Mary Sisemoro, at this plaoe. Mrs, J. N, Smith, who has been ooclined to hor bed for somo time THE EXCELLENCE OF SYIIUP OF FIGS la due not only to the originality and simplicity of the combination, but also to the eare and skill with which it Is manufactured by soluntlflo procwutes known to the CAi.iroimiA Fio Srnup Co. only, and we wish to Impress upon all the Importance of purchasing the true and original remedy. A the genuine flyrup of Pigs Is manufactured by the CAuroimiA Fio Bviiup Co. only; a knowledge of that fact wlU aiwlat one to avoiding Jlie worthies Imitations manufactured by other par ties, The high standing of the Cam roiiNiA Kio Hyhvp Co. with the medi cal profession, and tlio satisfaction which tho gunuino Hyrup of Figs has given to millions of families, makes the name of tho Company a guaranty of tho excellence of its remedy. It is far in advanco of all other laxatives, aa it acta on the kidneys, liver and bowels without irritating or weaken ing thorn, and it does not gripe nor nauseate. In order to get its beneficial effects, please remember the name of the Company CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. AN rVANOMOO, Oat Locuviixc Kr. w reus. jr. with the measles, is slowly improv ing. Marion Hodges and little daugh ter, of Trail, made a business trip to the valley last week. Job. Fradenburg and family, of Central Point, were visiting rola tives here last Saturday and Sun' day. Mrs. P. Van Hardonburg, of Eagle Point, came down last Sat urday to spend a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. A. L. Gall. The Fitzgerald & Wyatt mine has closed down until after the freezing weather, there not being enough water to run the pipe. One of our Moonville neighbors has been complaining lately of some troublesome night prowler helping itself to his poultry, and which he supposed was a coyote or some other animal, Recently, while returning home at a late hour from waiting on a sick neighbor, he heard a die turbance in the poultry house. In tent on seeing who the intruder was, and unmindful of a barbed wire fence betwoon him and the bouse, be made a bound and alighted on top of the wire. In his struggle to free himself, the thief heard the noise, took fright and made good his escape, but not until his would- be capturer had ascertained that me iniruuor was a man. Phoenix Shavings. BY TUB AI'l'KEHTICB. Several cases of pneumonia are roported about here. Gus. EnpB has a new sign bear ing the word "hotel" in frout of his place. John Devenney, who has been working oyer in California, ie with us again. Miss Maude Woeks and Mies Mc Wbinnie went to Medford on Tues day of this week. ' ' Miss Gertrude Weeks, who has been visiting relatives and friends about here for the past five weeks, has returned to Oakland. Oalif. 'Weeks Bros, were compelled to olose their factory for a few days during the recent cold weather on account of the unusual amount of ice. Mr. Dyke, he who is superintend ing the building of the new bank in Medford, is in Phoenix this week assisting Weeks Bros, in getting out the front. It is not every year that we have ice strong enough to bear a person up, but a number of our boys tried the skates to a- good advantage the first of the week, , ' ttold Hlli Nuggets. . BY SWAT. Mask ball Friday night. H. C. Reokard left for Canada Monday. Mrs. W. H. Biedler is on the siok list this week. Al. Lowis and Nelson Hubert went norm Monday. James Pelton. of Sams Valley, was in town Wednesday. C. H, Dalrymple was a passenger on Tuesday's south bound train. Miss Bolt, of Jacksonville, is the guost of Mrs. .W, T, Reames this weeK, Cal. DuBenbury, of Sardine creek, is reported to be quite ill with. the measles. The thermometer reached zero one night last weok. A great many houso plants were frozen. C1iup, Young has loaned his a loon to E. Karhart and will move to Dunsmuir for a season. , 'The Dflteetlva from Plnnkntii. villi," waft nlnvf.fl nt triiu nlrw.A ftci. day to a fair sized audience. Nolmritf to nrnvmit fioM Hill from putting in water works now. Let every oilizen nut his shoulder to the whe61. E. Ray has mado a rich strike on his olaim near this n ace. .Just how rich It is. is not known, but in. dications are that it Is immense. Prof. Goble. tho nniinlan. ia ntrm. ping at the Gold Hill hotel this week. Look sham when von ii&hr that way or be will discover some- tning wrong wnn your eyes. City Council Proceeding. Tlio city council met in reirular ses sion on Tuexluv evening of this weelc. Those present were Mayer Gllkey; councilman, jones, woouioruana urau- bury; liecoruor J. W. l.nwton. The mayor appointed the followine committees: Health: Gilkoy. Woodford. Wh te- hcad. Finance: Whitehead. Jones. Brad bury. Water:: Jouea, Whitehead, Wood ford. Ordinance: Bradbury, Whitehead. Woodford., Street: Woodford, Bradbury. White head. Hewer: Whitehead. Bradbury. Wood ford. Park and Buildinns: Bradbury. Junes, Whitehead, lre: Oilkey, Woodford, Bradbury. Street commissioners report was read and upon motion same was accepted. " Applications for position as street commissioner were read. These gentle men woro applicants: w. a. King, J. Brandenbuiv, Amos Nicholson. Upon motion Nicholson was elected, by ac clamation. Petition of Medford Dielllline & Re fining Company for liciuor license was carried over until next regular meeting. iiie nasxins nan was re-rented tor another year at $15 per quarter. Ordinance committee was instructed to have an ordinance drafted which shall specify fees for city attorney. Board adjourned to meet Wednesday evening, reo, sin. HILLS AI.LOWIO. K E Van Antwerp, clerk of election. ...I S 00 WTYork. ' " ' " .... I Kd Phlupn, " " " .... SOO W W Woods, " " " .... S 00 A 2m Bears. ludKtt of election 3 00 John Bidden, " " " 8 00 John Wilson, " ' 8 00 Jos Scott, ' " " 8 00 A T urtsito, a uo Wm Ulrlch. " ' 8 00 Gnrl T Jones, surveying water main. . 7 60 a. a iinsiej, oeiping on survey or water main 2 25 W T Anderson, helping on survey or water main I Ilav Toft. helDlnc on survey of water main 1 SO Jeaae Morgan, helping on survey of water main jo Amos Nicholson, street work 10 &0 Ira Anderson, uae of stove and remov ing same 1 00 O II Haaklns, ball rent and mdse 18 10 R T Anderson, meals for Judges and .clerks of election 4 76 T VV Johnson, putting np booths and guarding polls election day 4 00 Chas Mllllgun, helping marshal 1 25 i W Lawton, recorder'a fees. t 00 u M Dodge, plat or sewer for city iui uu i A f rouaiooi. pumping ana ugais... iud w C3 Johnson, marshal's salary 40 00 J M Arthurs; Co. water Dine and fit tings.. woo au MavruaD Mail, printing 11 60 With Cboate in London, Depew in the senate and Roosevelt in the governor's chair, Mr. Piatt will prob ably do considerable playing in the political bpek yard. If it was only health, we might let it cling. But it is a cough. 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Weekly Tribune THE GREAT national Family itmnn For Farmers and Villagers and your favorite home paper m piiiiL Ml, Year $1.65 head the nearest thwart until peace reigns once more, says the Saturday Review. The porbeagle ia a somewhat leu aotive and less vicious animal of duller hue, and of a smell that passca any other on sea or land. To prevent Its blood omparting this odor of the abat toir to the boat, tbe porbeagle isusual ty slain over the side, and is thenigno- ; miniously slung in a uo'ose at the bow. Tho quantities of herring and other migrator fishes consumed by these sharks would, could we but appraise the damage, appall even the encomiast who has recently, in a sporting con temporary, declared the shark to be misjudged child of nature. Fortun ately they ar not ground feeders like the dogfish, and their1 voracious appe tites do not, therefore, appreciably contribute to the extermination, year ly more apparent and more deplorable. V of our soles and other valuable flat fish. . .