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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1899)
H ' t' s H O S ft Ladies' Shoo.... CITY HAPPENINGS. J At will bo loon elsewhere In TllK MAIL tho Improvement ol tlio lair association aro to be sold to pay rout o( tho grounds. This In indeed a bud con dition of affairs, but tho vorjr Inclement wcalhnr at the time our (uir was hold taut fall It responsible, In that the at tvndanco wns not sufllclently lurno to pay oxponsos. The directors have done all In their power to save these lin- f rovements, but when a out I lor a meet nn ol tho stockholders was called to dovlso moans to pay this shortage only about an hall dozen ol thorn roaponded. Tho directors havo eiuih put Into tho association, lu dun, muro than double the amount they subscribed; Mr. HaralU tun subscribed tiOO. ho has out In more than WW; Mr. Davis subscribed 150, he has put in nu; air. wnitmnn sun scribed VM. bo baa nut In over I10O; Mr. UI1 ton subscribed 1.10, ho has put In nearly 100. Something ought to be done. Tho dlrootors don't know Just what that something ought to bo. Won't some ol you people who are Inter csted please suggest a plan whereby Medlord can save her lair grounds? The dlrcotors do not bopo to over got any ol tholr oxtra cash donations back, but tbey do want to savo tho lair ground Improvements. For sure euro lor all diseases ol cattle, horses and chickens get a pack ago ol Manhattan food at Woodford's ' lood store. Tun Mail quoted K. Uinta In Its col umns lust week as Buying that ho hud recently added a pair ol new burrs to his EuhI Side mill. Wo should have aid "rollers" Instead of "burrs." II Kd. had boon as vieioua a man as Marry Howard, our scalp lock would probably now bo hanging Irom tlio topinort sec tion ol our highest flag polo. Mpoaking ol newspaper errors and types mis placed reminds us, or rather Mr. How ard, of the (Inn of Wolteni 4 Howard, reminded us, that it is possible to make a fool mistake sometimes, if notoftonor. Last wook we attempted to say in a pay local that Messrs. Woltors A Howard had alfalfa seed lor sale at fl.'i cents per pound. We started the IUin all right but instead of printing "seod" wc printed "hay" and the error was not discovered until the entire edition of 2000 had boon printed Immediately following which things began to pop and a continuous roar has since beo: going up. As a matter of fuct tho item was written on Thursday and on that day a farmer brought us a load ol allalla bay on subscription and the editor's antici pated ohange of food from wheat straw to a meal ofiusclous allalla had so rlvetod his mind to that artiolo that all olso was as nothin In comparison. ' An all wool business suit mndo to order 01 guanantoed for $1(1. Bodgo, the tailor. Tho following itom Is from tho Klamath Falls Republican: "Many porsons thought that tho uttornoys ap pointed; by tbo oourt to defend Nowton , Rlohcy, alias A. B. Trlllwood, wor making a sham dofonse whon thoy tried hard to clour him on tho plea of In sanity. It now turns out from IndU putablo ovldenoo that Nowton Rlohoy was committed to tho Northorn Hospi tal for lnniitio, at Elgin, III., In 1875. and that ho was afterwards transferred to the Eastern hospital (or tho insane, 'at Kankakee. 111., from whloh institu tion bo made his esoape In 1881. Siiioo that tlmo the authorities at that Insti tution bavo boon unablo to loarn any thing of the whoreabouts of Riohoy, .' alias Trilwud, until tho nows that ho bod boon sent to tho penitentiary of this state, roaoliod thoro. It now ap pears unquestionably true that his at torneys wore exactly oorreot about his Insanity, and that Rlohoy Is Inourably lnsano.1' Trilwud rosidod in Modford yusical Instruments ave You a , " Small Fdot? If you have, tho following numbors will coHfc you very littlu over one-half forrnor pricu: Ladies' $3.00 Button Shoo : for Ladies' $2.50 Button Shoo ..-for Ladi)8'-$2.00 liutton Shoo 1 for $21 $1.75 $1.40 98CIS fl.GO liutton for Wo havo recoivod this wook a lno of gents' fine footwoar in black and tan, lace and congrosh, latest tons and col ors, at prices ranging from $;i to $5. Cull and boo our "Wulk-Ovor" $3.50 Shoo. J. G.VANDYKE &CO. Medford, Oregon a year or two ago, having had rooms In the Hnlloy block. Uo was sentenced to ten years In tho penitentiary last fall lor an assault, with intont to kill, upon J. F. Adams, ol Klamath County. Got Wells & Shearor to do your moving satlslaotlon always. A sad mishap bofoll Wllllo Warner, the llfuioo-year-old son of L. U. Warner, on Tuesday of this week. He was rid ing on horscoacK ana as no nau uiny a baiter on tbo horse tho animal became uncontrollablo and In turning from tho atrnnt. to tho house vard the young man was thrown to the ground, striking his head on tho Irozen ground. The force of the fall was so groat as to render the young man unoonscious irom ion o cioca In tho mornlnir until eight at night. When he was picked up and taken to the house blood was running from bis ears, noso and mouth and It was thought the accident would prove fatal rir. Plukol was called and made an ox amlnatlon but was unablo to determine Just how badly be was Injurod because of his unoonaclons condition. Rustor atlvos were applied and from the time ho became conscious bis condition has been Improving, yet evon now it is im possible to state just what tho outcome will bo. Thoro may be a fracture of tlio base of tho skull or concussion of Din brain. Yesterday noon bis condi tion was still improving and friends aro hopelul that nothing serious win result. For 11(1 you can get an all wool tailor made suit of clothes at Bodgo's tailoring establishment, opposite post oOlco. An Inatiest of lunacy was hold on Tuesday before Judge Crowoll In the county court on Mrs. Lottie Boor, wife of John Boor, of Tolo, and the unfortu nate lady was adjudged to bo lnsano and ordered oommitica to mo asyium, Cause, religious excitement. The med' loal examination was conducted by Dr. Jones, of Medford. The patient was convoyed to the asylum by Shorllt and Mra. Ormo. To a MAIL reporter, Mr. Boor, husband of tho above named lady, said his wlfo had boon 111 for a long iimn In font aha had boon an Invalid almost from birth, and this, coupled' with tho loot that ho naa mot wun financial reverses, and the lurthor fact that bis wlfo was deal, and had been so lor yours, had preyed so upon nor mina as to In a measure unbalance it entirely. Thuy have no oblldron. Mrs. Boor Is both a mental ano pnysioai wi-uuk nuu one oould not look at her without ex periencing a locllng ol most protound sympathy, yet Mr. Boor Is hopelul that tho attention and medloal administra tions whloh will be-given her at the asylum will roa'oro the mind and Im prove, the body. Farmors, bring j our oggs to White A Jacobs', Modford, and got highest prices. W. H. Hembree, ho who has re cently moved Into Modford, from east of Modford, and who Is living on the Hardin place, in East Modford, Is mak ing ready to engage In ohloken raising qulto extensively this spring and sum mor. He now has an incubator of 160 egg oapaolty and has ordered another one of 400 oapaolty. Ho protosos rais ing nothing but the very boat of lowls, and to that end he Is gathering in oholoo birds of the Plymouth Ropk, Brown Loghorn and Block .Spanish varlotlos. He not only proposes grow ing fowls for market but will also havo oggs for hatching and In this latter ho oxpoota to establish a big trade trade on tno niornei. unrojn lishod. 'pi.o MMnn nhnnsant benefit ball which iB to be given at the opera house this Friday evonlng bids fair to be the ovontof the season. At noon Monday 100 tickots had boen sold and there iB a porbiibllity that not loss than 150 will bo sold. Everything Is being done by mombers of tho Bod and Gun Club that Can now be bought at v .. Elwood's Also Best (trade of Strings Is possible to mako the occasion a grand success. Tickets have been sold in Grants Pass, Gold Hill, Central Point and Aaliliujil, while Jacksonville re ported Din hiio of forty on Monduy--und more to follow. "White Uly" and "Snow Oun" bulking powder prize with' every can. Davis sullti bold kinds. Mr, and Mrs, I. A. Webb guvo a very plcusaiit little party to a low of their friends lust Friday evening at their nlousiintand well iinijoluted homo on North li struct. Musio, vocal and Instruinutital, aid ruuding plnyud a prominent part in tno evenings pro gram. A splendid luncheon was served. Those prosunl were Mr. and Mrs. W. l. vuwtor, Mr. arm wrs. u. ' weon, Dr. and Mrs. K. 11. I'iokol, Misses Woliluir, Galloway and Foster, Mr. Curl Nurrngan and Dr. Burnett. Cull and sue the now musical Instru ments ul Kl wood's, k K. R. I'hiDiis, formerly publisher of the Monitor-Miner, has sold his resi dence' property, on Nonth A street, to Mrs. Kimira uociirun, consideration MOO. Mrs. Ooobrun will inovo to her new home next week, or as soon as vu- calod. Mr. Philips and family will louve next Monday for H took ton, Cull!.. ut which place (hey will remain a few woekswlillo Mr. t'blpps makes a visit to severul different localities. In anest of a suitable opening for u raokutslore, A partol the stalT ol tho English and Gorman specialists und Dr. Meyers & Co. will again visit Medford on Tues day, February zlst. Those successful specialists foi all chronic diseases and ullments of men and women cun bo con sulted free ol charge at the Now Hotel Nash oh the above dalo. W. F. Taggart has taken theacency lor Dr. I'hulps' Electric Hair Vigor and any one wishing to purchase a bottle can call at his place ol business or at residence. This hair vigor Is magical In Its effect upon tbo human scalp. It Is guaranteed to grow hair on bald heads that 'sail you buld heuded people want It to do, but It will do more. It will cleanse and cure all diseases of tho scalp. Ladles will find nice, now satins, all colors, at White Ac Jacobs' store, Medford. Our good farmer frlond. I. A. Pru ltt, has been having just a little more than his sharo of sickness tor the past few weeks. Mr. Pruitt has been ill with a severe case of tonsilltls, as baa also bis ten-year-old daughter, Miss Donna; with the same disease, and both so badly as to necessitate lancing tbe diseased parts. Dr. Jones was the at tending pbysiolan. I am still making a specialty of watch, clock, jewelry repairing and engraving. Elwood. Messrs. C. E. Smith, Bert Branden burg and Will Jackson left Tuesday morolng for tbe quartz mine In the Williams orcek country, which tbe two flrst named gentlemen, together wun Fred Miller, recently purchased.. They took provisions sulSolent for a three months' stav. but mostof this time they expect to put in In prospecting tbe ledge. Whon you can get an all wool pair of paats, made to order, and made to ut, lor S4.50 there 1b very little economy In wearing an Ill-fitting, poorly made artiolo. Bodge, tbe tailor, is the man you are looking lor. Gontraotor E. W. Starr oommeneed work Tuesday morning on a good bltol caroentorins Imnrovlns on the pleas ant home of Mrs. E. J. Cole, on West Sixth street. The lady will have part ol tbe houBO remodeled and an a'lai tion 14x20 loot in size with twelve-toot potts will be built at tbe rear. Full line ol frcBD candles arrived this week the Crater. Tbo Wright, While & Wainwright Vaudorville Company 1b billed to ap pear at the Medlord opera house on Monday eveulng, Feb. 13th. 'This Is said lo be the most costly vaudorville aot evor presented. A refined and high oIbbb entertainment of new and up-to-date specialties. A. Slover, the drayman, get him to do your hauling. Household goods and heavy articles carefully and safely handled. Teams always bandy and teamsters courteous. Messrs. F. K. Deuel A Co. have been transforming their two large salesrooms into places oi muon oeauiy, oy naving the walls and ceilings papered. The 1m- provment Ib noticeable to everybody who '.'isitB their store and much justly morlted comment. Messrs. Ling and Paine were the artists. See Fred 81 agio's fine line of spring samples. Very latest patterns of spring suitings. Cleaning and repairing suits neatly and quickly done; Upstairs, MoAndrow blook. Mrs. P. R. Bliss, Irom Little Apple gate, who came to Medford a couple ol weeks ago and was operated upon by Dr. Picket lor a complication of dis eases, requiring a laparotomy, is 're ported to be doing nicely, Dr. Picket wbb assisted In tho operation by Dr. Wait and Mrs. Osborn. One of the very best olubbing propo sitions whloh Tbe Mail has Is this pa par and the' Cosmopolitan magazine both one year for fU. ' . Chicken thieves are reported to be operating in Medford. L. P. Loretz tolls a Mail reporter that on Tuesday night, someone drew tho staple on his hennery door and took two fine chiok- ens. Mr. Loretz Ib loaded to tbo nuzzle and h awaiting another visit from these marauders. While Jaoobs will carry a com oltto lino ol Standard patterns this bpi lhg. LadleB, romomber their store when you wish to puronase patterns D. T. Lawtoa. 'manager for the opened tno season's business In bloyoleB by Boiling two oi nis uoioen .agie wbools one to Cashier U. L. ijllkey and tbe other to u. it. Litndiey. Wm. Phlpps Is finishing his bhoto graphlo retouoblng training In Van E's studio; The nlno-year-old son of John Clunln. r., A1 a .VRAM Rm.il. I.n. .MM1 II f I upon Wednesday by Br, Piokol for anrjendloltis. Ho was assisted by Dr Wait, ol this city, Dr. Hemmonway, of l t. Klnmatn, and Mrs. uaoorn. xae operation was qulto successful. : Anyono desiring to have agates out sliouiu cull 111 r.iwoou s jawoiry sioro, boo samples and leave ' orders. D . S. Youngs. The Modlori-Jaoksonvlllo short' lllio train took a oouplu oi S. P. o.irs to Jacksonville Wednesday morning whore tbey were loaded with hay by Win.. Ilyboe. One of these carloads was shipped to Grants Pass and one to Redding, Calif. At. .11 ,.1 -..! fl I ti t tailor. , . Attorney and Mrs. A. H, Hammond , I.nlji.t,liifr1 u ntilu tit urhlul. fili.vi.ra HI. their residence on West Seventh utreot, Wednesday evening. , Duplicate whist,, with much elutlon hv those who won .and explanations us to how It happened j by those who lost, coupled wun nmen of merry converse by nil, and all this nicely finished with u splendid luncheon of cutto and cufToo, mudo up as pleasant an evening's amusement us thoeiub has evor enjoyed. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Whitman, Mr. and Mrs. W. V. Llpplnoolt, Mr. und Mrs. B. P. Tholss, Mr. and Mrs. II. V. Lumsden, Mr. und Mrs. A. S. Bliton, Mr. O. W. Galloway, Mlst.es Calloway, Webber. Walt, Worman, Dr. J. M. Kceno and J. IS. Bnynrt. Fresh roasted eastern peanuts at the Orator, . Wednesday evening tho orchestra was In the opera house-doing a little practice work lor the ball tonight, whon just an even dozen .couple took possession of the hall and bad an all fired nice little dance all by them selvesand tbe orchestra's practice furnished the music. Lemons two dozen lor two bits at the Crater. All Odd Fellows aro earnestly asked to be present at the regular meeting on Bttturdav night. Matters appertaining to a banquet are to be discussed and it is desired that all members be present, especially upon this occasion. Only a few ludlo' copes and jackets left at White & Jacobs' store, Medford, to exchange with farmers for country produce. ' U. O. Noblo has moved his boot and shoe repairing shop from the Mitchell, LewiB Sc Staver Co.'s store to the shoe store ol W. T. Kame, where be Is nicely fitted out and is having a good run of work. If your eyes bother you why not go to Elwood's and see 11 you need glasses. If you don't need tbem, will tell you so. Van E, tbe photographer, ia doing somewhat of a land office business these times in elegant photo work. He is getting out some fine pictures and bis trade seems to be constantly increasing. Merchant H. U. Lumsden will move bis family the first of next week to the beautiful and very pleasantly situated residence ol G. W. Galloway, corner North B and East Sixth streets. All wool pant for M.50 Bodge, the tailor. tV oilers & Howard bave added ad ditional convenience to their well equipped and well stocked store the same Doing .a new omce uesa me handiwork ol contractor mcnoison. Wbv not be self supporting? Learn the Keister Tailoring and Dressmaking System. Taught by M Ibs Na'ylor, Med- lord. Revival services will begin in the M. E. Church ' next Monday evening. Rev. N. F. Jenkins, o' Grants Pas will be present to aslst In tbe meet ing. H. N. Rounds, pastor. My stock of new watches has ar rived. D. T. Prltcnard. Tho Presbyterian Ladies Aid So uietv will moet in the church to sew the carpet for tbe pulpit platform at their meeting inursuav, Jan. join, a large attendance Ib desired. For Manhattan food for horses and cattle, also for chickens call at A. M. Woodford's feed store. John Phlpps, son ol Mrs. M. P! Phlnps, who has been quite seriouEl.' 111 with pneumonia for several days past, Is reported to be improving. Dr. Jones Is the attending physician. Alfalfa seed 6f eenis per pound at Woltors & Howard's.' Sunday evening servioes in all the oburches will hereafter begin at halt past Beven o'clock, according to deci sion In the last meeting of the pastors. O. J. Gist, Seo'y. -Watches cleaned am warranted tor one vear lor tl Prltebard, the jeweler. Mrs. George Howard has been 111 tor a couple of weeks with la grippe and pneumonia, but Bhe is now very muon Improved. Dr. Wait is in at tendance. Strained and comb honey--Davis the grocer. The Davis flouring mill shipped a carload ol flour to Grants Pass Wednes day. A carload of bay was also shipped Irom tbiB place to uranis rass tne same day. 1 Laroo variety gold wire beauty pins, 2 lor 5 oente, at White & Jacobs' new store, lueoiora. The new ads this week are those ol The - Medford Shoe Company, G. L. Webb's Racket and J. G. Vbd Dyke- all are Interesting to those who wish good, nonest bargains. Miss Lizzie Demmer Is quite 111 with nervous trouble. The lady has been 111 at times with this same trouble for a number ol years. Fifty head of well bred much cows and heiters lor sale. Also dairy sup plies. Address H. G. KeBterson, Gold Hill, Oregon. I see Elwood is putting in a stock of musical Instruments, strings, eto. Hon. W. M. Colvig.has boen ap nointed a member of the state board OI immigration commissioners oy uov ernor Geer. Yonnff men will find new and nobby styles of Bilk bosom shirts at White & j roods store, meaioro. Jesse Farrier, grandson of Mrs. E W. Starr, was quite 111 tblB week with fever and pneumonia symptoms. . Sohool tablets In almost endless quantltlea at the Crater. Renus Hamilton has been -pretty bad Blok for the past several days with rheumatism. Mayor Gllkey's message to the counoil will appear in these columns next week. ,; Plymouth Rook eggs for hatching fifteen for 60 cents. Leave orders at Davis' groeery, Medford. J. W .'Smith Don't forget -Brooks' sub-irrigating pipe this spring if you want green lawns and good gardens. Medford town property for trade for good work horses. Call at Msd- FORD MailoHIoo. Yon can now got your violin, guitar, banjo and mandolin strings at tiawooa a Spring trucks tor spring house- held moving. wollH Shearer. Tin shop for sale or ront. Inquire of D. Brooks, Mouroru. The RACKET (f fft $ Closing Out at a (0 Tho following goods It. & G. Corset, No. 108, attl.SO, to close : " " No. 101, at $1.00, " Warner's " No. 81, at 91.60, ' " " 14 No. 60 at 85c. ' " Clillds' Perrls Wnisti at 50a., to close ' " " " ataOo., " One lot ol Ladles' Kid Gloves at 90c., to close One lot " " " at $1.00, " One line Heaviest Cotton Hose for Boys, at 25o., for m m m m Now, those are staple goods at Bargain Prices and will not last long, so come early. O. HO'S YOUR TAILOR? All-Wool Business Suit, $16 .. An All-Wool Pants, $4.50 Woolens for all tastes and for all purses .. Made to your measure and to FIT Give me a call. J. E. BODGE, i,! Calling Cards. The Mail Is now prepared to print calling cards, having re cently purchased new type (or this express purpose. We furn ish cards and print them SO for 25 cents. Saturday is our "call ing card day." Please leave or ders before Saturday noon. All the Coast Country "Friz" Up, Last Friday night was experienced the coldest weather for ten years in Southern Oregon, in fact tbe coldest over the emire coast country. In .Medlord the thermometer regis tered 8 degrees above zero. At Ash land it was one degree below zero. Water pipes in this city were pretty eenerallv frozen and when the tempera ture soltened a little there was a flood of water nrettv nearly everywhere from these pipes, wnicn nan oursi. nouse i plants in many homes were a sorrowful sight Saturday morning and several good housewives have since been shed ding tears of regret and extolling the eranuure oi tneir once iavorea piunts. AS tne iruil uuua unvv nut no c, wiu- menced to swell no damage was done to them. Grain which was sown early anu had sprouted Is thought to have been injured to some extent. lASt Saturday was toe comes uuv Oregon has experienced for several years, in roruana tne omciai iner mometer registered 10 degrees above zero, which was the coldest weather on record in that city since fcebrnary, ibiu. At Baker Ulty tne mercury leu to 10 degrees below zero, while very cold weather was reporiea an over aasrerii Oregon. There were three inches of snow at rleppner ana tne mercury sioou in the neighborhood of 20 below. Eugene was the coldest of the Wil lamette valley townB, the thermometer at that place registering 8 below, while at Salem it woe reported to have been from 2 to 6 degrees below, but the re ports were not official. Six inches of suow was reported at the latter place. At Astoria there have been but three colder davs in 16 years, It being 20 de grees above at that place Saturday The cold wave was not confined to Oregon alone, it being only 10 degrees nhnva on the Sound, while at Spokane it was 10 below. The mercury also went down to the freezing point in Sacramen'X), Calif., and was only four degrees above freezing in ban r rancisco Innnre Vonrself Airalnst the attacks of fevers, pneumo nlft and other serious and prostrating diseases by taking a few bottles of Hood's SarBapai-illa now. Hood's Pills are the favorite family cathartic. Eaey to take, easy to oper ate. - . Notice of Dissolution of Partnership. Notice is 'hereby given, that the co partnership heretofore existing and do ing business under the firm name of Kame & Merley, in Medford, Oregon, Is, bv mutual consent, this day dis solved, Mr. Merley retiring. All ac-. counts due the firm are payable to W. T. Kame and all bills owed by the firm will be paid by said W. T. Kame. W.T. Kame, J. Merley. ! Dated at Medford, Oregon, February 1, im. . Superior lob printing, MAIL office t ! I 1 " is. Great Sacrifice ....tl.00 . . . . . .75 $1.00 Oft :j 60 85 .20 b. Webb. UMtlHat 1 PUBLIC SCHOOL ITEflS 4 By the Prlnolpal, Teachers 'sod Pupils 4 of tbe Medford Public Schools. Judge Crowell visited the schools last Friday. Nora Sydow, of Central Point, visited the seventh grade last Friday. Nellie Leslie was absent two days last week, tbe first time she has been absent or tardy during the year. The rooms and balls have been very comfortable all through tbe cold . weather, demonstrating that our beat- ing system iB all right when properly handled. The schools have added seventy-five dollars' worth of books to the library this vear which consists of Charles Dud ley Warner's library of literature, sev enty dollars, and the Student's Cyclo pedia, five dollars. Report for the month of January. '09 No. of days taught, 20; holidays, 0;davs attendance, 8303; days absence, 631; average number belonging. 406; total en rollment, 620; cases of tardiness, 16; grades 7, 6, 4, 3 and 2 no tardiness lor the month. Class leaders: Fourth grade-rJulia ' Dodge, 94 ; Willie Stevens, 04; Jennie Dodge, 92; Elmer Waldon, 92; Wilbur Waldon. 92. Sixth grade, A cla.-s Emma Davis. 96 ; Abraham Henerga-dt, 96 ; Jacob Henergardt. 95, Bessie Ear hart. 95. B class WUlie Hooker, 91; Marie Smith, 91. At the last meeting of the literary so ciety the following officers were elected: Mort Lawton, president ; Robt. Spencer, vice Dresident, Bert Miller, gecretnry. The program was as follows: Instru mental solo, Miss Webber; vocal solo, Maysie Foster; recitation. DelDha Ham mond. The question for debate was Resolved, "That Women Shonld Be Al lowed the Right ol Suffrage." Affirma tive Jess Wait and MisB Hall; nega tive Robt. Spencer and Emmitt Bnrk dull. The judges decided for the affii m ative. Resolutions of Respect. The Epworth League ol tbe M. E. Church at Its last meeting adopted the following resolutions: Whereas, It has pleased our Heavenly Father to take Irom our midst to her eternal rest another of His faithful children in the person of sister Ida Belle Cox, be it Resolved, That by her death this ohuroh and league have lost a consist ent and faithful member and our peo ple a loving friend, and , Resolved, That we commend her ex ample of piety and Christian graces to our young people and Resolved, That we offer our sympathy to and our prayers In behalf of the be reaved family In this time of deep sor row, and be it further Resolved, That a copy of these reso lutions be spread upon tne records of this Epworth League and that a copy be handed to each of the papers In tho town for publication. G. T. Faucett, President, Ruth TresBler, Secretary. The Modern Way Commends Itself to the well-informed, lo do pleasantly and effectually' what was formerly done in the crudest man ner and disagreeably as well. To cleanse the system and break up colds, headaches, and fevers, use the delight -ful liquid laxative remedv, Syrup of Figs. Made by California Fig Syrup Co. ' .s s VOU CAN TELL A man by his walk. No two walk alike; some walk gracefully, but only S those do so who wear Dr. A. Reed's Cushion Shoe. This new shoe haB a j perfeot oushlon of lamb's wool on the S sole. The foot sinks into this cushion m and after one wearing the soft, pliable J substance has conformed itself to the. shape of the foot. People afflicted with rheumatism and neuralgia will find Jj this the only shoe to keep their feet I worm and dry. Sold only by ' m ipto? Medford Shoe Co.?