The Medford mail., May 11, 1900, Page 1, Image 1

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PHOFEBBIONAL OAKUB.
JONES .6 SUKAIUCR,
I'llYHlL'IANH AND KUIIUKONH.
Modforri. OrtK"n
"Omoo-HIwarl llkick.
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JONEH,
' :, COUNTY BUItVKVOIl,
Aii or Ml klndi of Burv.jrloii rrompUr
;, The County Surveyor onu girt ruu Ibc
done.
Ollljr
Mtdford, Oregon
G- B. COLE,
rilVHIClAN AND HUKOKON,
omoe or.r Wolinm 4 Howard'.. Oroc, Hiors.
lleiirurri, orpjfun.
G. W. 8TEP1IKNSON,
PIIYHICIAN AND Hl'HUKUN,
OfBc. IB lb. Uadlcj Ului'k
Mtdfurd. Or.va.
C. SSKLL,
ATTOIiytv AT Law
MjHlMlJtUItMnil H4 tMM
"'" .iln. MlS ttw.
s ft Handsomest Range
1 ever saw.". 1
This i8 the verdict of ovuryoim who ha mii
our Cutout Novelty in Sti'i.l Uanes. Nothing
bo beautiful ns thin SATIN FINISH ALUM
INUM JlANiE has evt-r bwit ducil on t-sLi--
hition in anv hunlwnro store in Medf'rl.
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MINES
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WILL BE PLEASED TO SHOW YOU
MINERS AND Mil
OF SOUTHERN OREGON.
!lt.ClMy ,w T"B Ma- ""able representative.)
This Ran go, and uIho our Other Late ArrUaU in
Cook htoveH and llangcs,
MEDFORD, ORE.
J. BEEE & CO.
3 First-class BiS Fast Hona CirtfU Imn
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DON'T LET THE FACT'
I f Hill
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I. A. WKIIII
! (irat-n ilka iiikda ft nic
elr.i, Bp a ehirijr two oui.cn
un cfk tUiw. TUe gold if all
r, fii.f in klue fjoui tl Ui
Tnt Milt U infuftbHj tbl tl
HUI ftt lU f burtf Hot
ftCkin Iml
Wlaiy. TUr it ft lot of
w lU ).!. .4 tU mill t
AO M f ft U 1-4 g.
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vit niiii e in known uh the " '49
IiggingH. Tin-e diggings have
itn a njdendid biiiiuhI harvtut for
Mr. Anderiion for many yeara. The
y i not o very great, but it in
uniform, and there i no hazard in
-ruig wienj. me property in
wni titled up with m moWn
drulic pUnt and all the necoanary
wmg aenew, and the annual
output bai n no kink 11 factor in
Mr. Anderaon' financial auccew.
command, splendid reaults may be
expected from these long abandoned
diggings.
Corge Hoffman U developing a
ledge oa Tbompaon crttk thai ...
discovered auuie ytart ago and from
bicb coctkiderable rkb quarti baa
Urn taken. Tbre bare tn three
tunoali run in ca tha
f!V).J rlMI A lift-
ft .fl ftft, ...
A J . fttj UU ..!,
tA- ! kv kaftii
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Ut,o the 4ll., which are three
"part and !! drfinl. eoniU
uiaJl euibgart and mh.1 U
A tuiitttfe of porphyry, Ul-
Ml enaJe. cbreme and cl-
carua matter. Tbe tuboeU ar
Urtii 100 fr.t efteb lo U-fcgtb, and
Mr H-ffitao Urx running a lor
taoiwl abtcb will U
If-r lUa tbe other, and in which
b fx to atrike tbe main Mt
Ur lb ihf.f K.r. .it
iWtUr. Tbe cru.bir.e. tham ik.
Lj tvit atrntit f l prr ton. but it
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. sr k r to bare no
.? -t br dif..tl. eitftit
lUl hy art a i Utwn tbe walk
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aa ina
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w ilf aII lirv.l l at Mut)l.
: My Prices Remain Uochmr;ed,
A4 la MMilaMl ' I
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ae teeeeeeeeee tee e
" i...lt;Mf, IMan if b can find
IU Mf. r.Uct be wilt bkre a al
o.l.; f (fty.
Tbe ! Itcirga aJong lb, 0j
J. B. WAIT.
MIT.ICU AMI! t"Jeo)l,
a OAc la Udl7 klca
M Wirt. Or
E. B- PICKKL.
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Jackson County Bank
r ...CAPITAL,
MEDFOttD,
$go,ooo... "
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S,.1!"?1! 0I! fwrotea Htjourlijr, kmivo da
CdrroHpondentfo-Ladn A llimn, Hulom iai o
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J. II. BTkWAMT, H. H. ANRKNY, :
Prddont. vico IToaldcnt.
J.E. Bntaiit, Cmblor.
The Hedford Bank
MlDroao. Oacaon
Capital, $so ,000.00
. A General Banking Business
Transacted
New Lumber Yard
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r V llt'r,iMt.utrfiiaJal.-ailhrmiM,,o(
- ' ' - T A . - - far ...
,v,r t i rf (.Mtjurftnu l , wbkb wr Ure gold
J W-,-W.,i, wk,t..lJo't to aa tarty day. and
f fc. .,. , w f)w ,.,,k b-n abandoned for
XU tn,f .U )r At wo:kl nut, are in
!' . u iMij again, ani are
j.t. ; ,itwUt aa w.l! a in datt p,..
,...,l!.r,M..m HwrwUtit Uck to tbit camp
1 w w aa t lareu II A III ft A T aa P
Mr, Cotlia. who practicall own a
Copper mines and minine are rn.
ceiving more critical and practical
attention now than ever before.
The march of improvement ,l
progress in the mechanical arts and
ciencea. has largely widened tbe
sphere of copper and oecessiated a
much greater use of iL Tt cAn.
sumption in tbe varimin-
ru alone baa come to be enormous.
a"01 copper proDoirftion:.' wOh
copper at 16 oenU a pound, is as
good as a bank, and a great deal
more reliable. A number of flatter.
ing copper protpecU in Southern
Oregon are now undercut?
tematio course of prospecting. Tbo
Pretton Peak copoer distrir-i ...
tbe boundary line between Siskiyou
nd Oelnorte CountieH. an.T .
bort disUnce totitb of the Jackson
County line, it develooin? nm
depotiu which are remarkahu tnr
tiie and richneet. It la ,.;h th
Pree'on Peak Minine Co.' hava .
ldge a hundred feet wide all of
high grale ore. The district seems
to abound in eoppr deposits, and
far aa prospected they have
proven to be of almost uniform high
grade. Though this district is in
California, it is entirely tributary to.
nd practically a part of Southern
Orrgoo. All supplies are thinrwd
in from thit tide, on account of its
location in the heart of the mount
ains, ami the district, it entirely
foreign to California. That il will
drveiop into a great and permanent
mining district may now be re
garded as certain.
W . P. Wright, a mining engineer
oflarce lIMnnn. Ii.. k
. 1 r-m hiu via
gtged for aome time in surveying
Rough and Dressed Lurnhnr
Fir and Pino Shingles
l V t . ,4 tU u.it.ir.t
! ! A ll:iv.. ,4
Rawilc and Hoofing
TkrM V.. MA
Tbrou(hly 5casonel.
, Oregon -H-in
i TMK MORTAR
intollr5 CTAfiC
DIRECTOH8
IrescriT3tions
Main Street,
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claaauai i, t-
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Carefully : Compwimlcl.
' ' Msdford Onpm.
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W.K.Towne.
H. K. Ankcnv.
II. Whltuhrnil
W. n. Rnborta
lloraoo l'olion
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aiav mm iaasiakaai
Tradk Marks
CoPVniQHTB Ac.
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ionltrm. (liloat nuoimr fof JiV.'
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lunillmnk on I'nlonu
kiwk wiinomcimrHo, intho
Scictttific American.
if ..v KntiffX JiSTna; t"M
rn.,inll,l. Sola br.li nwadtaalSj
4Co.8e,B'-i".New York
IIWUUll
FRANK W. WAIT
...STONE YARD
Gonoral oontraotlng In all linos 0 stone works
Cemetery Work
a Specialty
A"klnML?JlW-.n,ents
Vntwl n n . .
Oommorlolnl Hotol Ulook
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"MEDFORD, OREGON
JflCKSONVILLE MWl WORKS
J. O. WTTTPU
uoes uenerai Contracting in all lines.
3?roxr.
GRANITE AND MARBI "fmm
0 - WIMlUi
Taoksonville,,
CEMETERY WORK A SPECIALTY
Oregon.
W4.twt M.n lri.
.Kiwa'.Ui. Mt ,t rikb ,4
UM tta.aj,. If ,, Jtff. Iin.
fva-l M 4 moy ibis
W ift aire rm li.Vl
lAantwi It fwlad til. an
mtaV (iara M M r4 mll-r
tmrr'U a r di aiL Mr
Kw'rWAri-np itj. to bv
Wt Uffav
It. K. ArdrniL who fit mint
b i!J and rparatfd Ibe
' d iro' ia Ibe f.vt bill aoulh
i4 rtwwnit. wa rlwn Irom lh
tnin W'l wrk and informal The
M mi, Ibat be had alnitvd off much
nwr ground lbi yr than usual
and rTT'f,l a proportionally large
clrn-IIP. Tbrm ilicHnir. InVnll.nir
name from a parlv ol OrnmniAna
" a
who went from the illnmrite val
ley to California in 1848 during the
first gold excitement, and after
working there for tome time, went
back to the Willamette. The
party with others returned in 1849,
and on their wav thronch the val
ley camped A short distance below
the mines and discovered gold, but j
ns thev suiinoscd. not i
-, -. r.v
quantities. M'hen gold was discov
ered near the site of Jne1rannvili
fy the Cluggugo and Pool party in
the fall of 'M, the story of tho dis
covery of gold south of Phoenix In
the loot hills by tho '40 nnrtv soon !
gained currency and upon search-1
ing for tho place it was found with
little trouble, and ' the camp'-has j
camp now, bat hmosbt In two
Ji'cb lo com the dicgingt with
tr tpteixlij iirvaaare of 375 fWi
and baafUJO acres .f the ground
unarr nit control. Tbe told
nearly all courts and roih a.l
shows no wear from itt original de
peiu .uTte varv ns In .1..
m mw
ttwu II to 1 100 are ofttn picked
op IAO was nicktd un .1 ik.
bead of Ibe race within a few days
Ibis teatnn. Tbit neculiar camn 1.
unlike any other in Southern Ore
goo. Tbs formation it almost
wholly decomposed sranita. ailin.
arm roliaceout m en. Thl la nri
consiJcre.1 to be a favorable forma
tion for gold, but nothing bat been
proven to be truer than that "o-nU
it where you find it." These dig
gingt are teamed and cross RflAiiiA1
in every direction with small quartx
stringers, all mineralized, and some
of them very rich, and the decom
position and oxydation of theao i.
supposed to be the source of tbe
gold. A few years ago a rich
pocket from which was taVan so
...... v .,
rns ....
wv, was aiscoverea In this camp
oy wo men Dy tho name of Flam
and Craft. With the laraa
of ground, fine water privilege, and
abundant pressure at Mr. Corliss
r T A v
v..,u.. i,.r ir. . n. Kav. near
Gold Hill. Ascording to tbe min
ing record, Dr. Ray is perbarja tha
largest locator of claims in the dis
trict. Tbe Dr. is a orsclical mar.
and a rustler, and evidently in the
mining business to star. In ad.
dition to holding large interests in
met, old Hill and Blackwell dis
tricts, be owns a number of valu
able claims at Elk creek. It ia tha
opinion of many who baye examined
tne fcik creek discoveries, that the
district will prove to be another
Bohemia, fully as rich and
sive, and no more difficult or ex.
pensive to work. Both are smelt
ing districts, with laree
three to twelve feet wide, and both
carry more or leu free Bold rVr.
eroion and oxidation. The BohJ
mia mines were discovered by
Frank Brass and Dr. W. V a,ui.-
in 1858, and have been worked at
intervals by various nartip.
or less ever since. But only within
the pet few years, and after ,.
matio course of development, did
the district come into notoriety as a
large gold producer. Elk t
discovered only a couple of years'
ago, yet italreadv si
- - o f 'uiou j
becoming one of the leading mining,
sections in the countrv. Mi,i. r
the ore, though base as a Bohemia,'
line Bohemia, is high grade, and
some of it very rich. Dr. Ray in-'
tends to fully develop his holdings
at Elk oreek and is sanguine of tha
future of the district. 1
Tiie Mail Is the best county paper.
STRAUSS & CO
LEVI
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