The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909, May 18, 1900, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextCITV HAPPRN1NOS. t. ... i .1-.. i. l. i. 11... i J Murahal Murray und W. H. llum broo engaged In a alight dlfToronuu ol opinion lual Thursday rulutlvo to tlio ouru of Mr. Ilmuuruo'a hone, which lu(l to rutliur aorlooa mlaundoratund Ing, lomo worda, nn urroal, u fine und it rmvi ollltttloii. It auoma Mr. Murray tulil Mr. Moiiibroo to put tho horse In 1 iicNtlon In u Miifin' pliice, Intlmullng Hint lio would bu eompi'llod to ahuot the unlinul In oiiHu It got out ol tlio oil' eln-uro. Mr, Uumbroo didn't think tlio iiiiirahul would curry out tlio Ihroutunod oxuaiilloii, und told lilin no plulnly. Tliolr dlHHunlliiK opinions led to n wuriii ui'uiiiniinl. In tlio course id vr li lull u fuw complimentary lornia' wore exchanged, one of tlio latter en raging our worthy poueo ollloor to auoh un oxtunt lliut liu proceeded to glvo lilt opponent u lllllo "aliuklng-iip." Mr. Kombroo Dion liud Bum urroatod charged will) tbo uno ol luuguugo for bidden by atututory luw und ulao by town ordinance, to winch pi on ol guilty waa entorod, lino pnld und tlio mutter dropped. Thoao little ufTulm ure to be regretted, of course, but tlioy will happen oven In the beat regulated coinmunltlea, ua waa proven by tho oaee In point. TllK Mail la pleaaod to aay, liowovor, that no 111 fooling exlata ua a reault of tho episode The Ilona hua n aoda fountuin with aoll drlnka of vurlnua duiiurlptlona In commotion, ulao nula of nil kinds, iron ical frulla and olura. When In Jack konvllle, call. The Baptist Young f'ooploa' So ciety, Including li fuw friends, mot at the rcaldenco of Mr. mid Mr.-W. T. Kamo, on South A alnxit, luat Friday evening and aponta very plonaitnl even ing. A abort inimical program conalst Ing ol an organ aoto by Laura lloonett, vocal aoto by Mabel Wllaon, banjo nolo by Elmer Kooae, a Bong "Write Mo a " Letter Prom Homo," by Hazel Tloo, a banjo and uultur duet by Elmer Kooae ami Nato Uatei and a aong "In the Shadow of the Rookloa," by llornloe Fooae, after whloii a number of very ploanant g.tmoa were participated In. About tun o'clock rolreabmonta of Ice crenm and oako wore aorvvd. Those pruaent were llov. Crandull, Mlaaoa Bertha Davis, Hanoi Tloe, Maude Me Kcevcr, Ella Hoover, Itornlue and Edna Kooae, Joaale Maeauloy, Francoa Cor nell, Mnyale, Nina, Utle and Prudence Knme, Myrtlo Ullaa, Mortlia Wnlilon, I'enrl Beckett, Ivu Ollnon, Arllo und l.iiura Bennett, Mnhol WlUnn, Moaara. liny and Krud MuKlnney, Elmur Kooae, Koburt, Mort und Guy Lawlon, Loon Howard, Cluud lloovor, Louie Iionnett and Nate Ilatea. Wall miner ut from flvo to flftv con la per roll. Boo Milton Miiulo, agent for the AHreil I'vau prlr.o wall pupor. Mr. Maule waiita to allow you aamploa. George Pond, the Chlneae mor ohnnt of Kl. Kluiiiath, waa In tho city Monday and Tuoaday laying In a largo lino ol goode of all klnda for hlagonoral merehandiao atore. Aa a reault of bin vlalt tho alocke of several of our nior- chante are much lighter, while thulr reapectlve cash boxes uro much bcavlor lor Mr. I'oml puya for all gooda In current coin of tho ronlin. Ho buys all auppliea for hia Ft KhimiUh atore from Medford morchunte, and It la a fact worth noting that this year tho amount of inonoy lull bore by tlio enterprising trndoaman la lurgor than It ban been on liny provloua occuaion, und la Hourly 00 pur cent larger than luat year, Pond waa accompanied by a number of the Klamath Indian (armors In obargo of three four-horao wugona, whloh went back, Tuoaduy ladon with dry goods, Hi Oir Hi tv Of a its IAN Bains In rr brown mi 1 CtT. DnMnMa xiireu jjoyo oiiuu sjvli &txmo. Boys' Tan Cnlf, Lace, Manhattan toe, 2 to 5....f'2 25 L h Youths' Tan Calf, Lace, Manhattan too, 13 to 2.. 2 00 (fV i Little Gonts' Tan Vici, Manhattan toe, 9 to 12.. 1 75 2? n, 2 J. G. VAN DYKE & CO., Hi 7th Street, lurnlahlng gooda, clothing, hate, ahoea, hardware, etu., their value amounting away up Into the hundred). The trad ing trip la mado much earlier than uauul tbla year; the big deinund (or and high price of oattle making trade unusually brink. Linton tothlal ThoDowov waahlng rnuolilne will remove every purtiulo of dirt from wrlat bitnda of shirt. W. H. Ilombroo, of Medford, leugont for them. L"t Mm niiivu to you the excellent qua illoa of tlio umuhlno. Iliillona inude from n uannon lukon In Hie Hpuiilah-Amerlcan war, aro now ready und on wile for the bonollt of tho Orognii Holillura' Monnmont fund. They can bo procured from H. L, Wella, rortlaiid, Hoorotary of the tioldlora Monnmont Fund Society, ut H5 ouiita euoh. Many achoola In the alitto ure puahliig thulr aulo uiiioug thoinHelvea und frlonds und the movomont haa tho eniloraomonl of the atule superintend- out, To ouch hcIiooI room or auhool that Hoi In buttons uquul in number to ono-hulf it's enroltiiimil thorn will ho given u bountiful photogravure ol a but tle acene in the Phlllpplnoa 10x26 Inches for hanging in the school room. Any number of buttone desired will be aent to any toucher upon rwiieat, und thoao not sold can be returned. All who wlah to aocure thla photogruvuro muat not at once an tho offer oloaos Juno loth, whoo tho namea of sohoola securing ploturoe will he publiahed In tho Oregonlan. Dr. Gnblo, tho optlclun, wilt bo at hla realiliuice In Medford on Saturday of oauli week. F.yoa tvsled free of charge. Corner Fourth und I) ntroota. Tl.oao of our citizens who fuel an Interest In the Odd Follows comotory will lourn with gratification that tho diflloulty In gaining accoaa thereto, particularly at a time when tho roada aro bad, wiii bo greatly overcome In tho near future. Tho local lodgo of Odd Follows hua purchased two and a half aorea of land lying between tho county road and the ontrnnoo to tbo oomotory, on which a road will bo built which wlllafTord many advantages over tho ono In pruaent uao. It will not only lniaen tho dlatnnoo conaldcrably, but will do away with climbing tho big strep hill, avoiding nearly thlrly-alx feet of grado. In the pant there have been many occaalona when heavily loaded vehicles wero gotten up the stoop hill with tho greatest difficulty, and coming down has been ovon harder and often positively dangoroua. A fuller explanation of tho plana to bo followed will no given later. Burred Plymouth Hook eggn for aiilii 60 Collin for Belling of 16. Will dullvurat Duvia' grocery atore, Medford each wook. J. VV. Smith. On Sunday, May 13th, at tho home of tho brldu'a mother, In Phoenix, Kldor M. Brownrlgg and Mlas Alice M Smith wero united in marrlngo, E. D. Foudray officiating. Tbo brldo la ono of Jackson County's fulroat and moat worthy young la i lea, and haa won for hor husband a man whoso ministerial work and llfo has lifted him high in tho brothorhond of tho Church of Christ. Tho wedding took place in the proannoo of a few invited guests, who partook of a bountiful and dotictoua re past. Tho newly married oouplo will tako up tliolr homo in Phoenix where Mr. Ilrownrlgg haa purchafori proporty. They received many presonta from tliolr friends. In tho evening about fifty of tho young folks gave them an enjoyable serenade. Tho (tlrla toll ua and they are au thorlly that our oandioa huvo tho real mivor. Tlio oholooat canines in ftiuu ford at tho Wallo. Last Sunday nftornoon Gladys Hoard, tho twolvo-ycar-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J.-D. Hoard met with quite n sorlous nccldont, tho sumo lie. TOPICS. ., Here is one of the Latest Style Tan Shoes for gentle- m ' L rt.it j r;: TiJ i- men, in vaii ttnu viiu xviu, with Kid and Cloth tops. fa Gonts' Tun Calf, Laco Manhattan, Good- JJJ your welt, medium weight solo .$4 0011 Gents' Tan Viol Kid, Laoo Donoon too, a (ft triflo narrowor than tho Manhattan, jm cloth top 4 00 n I ITU T nnt ITI.1 Inn toe, medium wolgbt solo, welt. 3 60ff Samoinoloth top 8,60'j Gonts' Russia Kid, Laoe, Kid or Cloth top, good mod. wolght so) or, Boaoon M Inn n nlrn. Hiyht.. inmmflr nhon 3 00 v Jttfc Medford, Oregon. W log the brouklng ol hor left arai, at the elbow, Horaolf and Mubel Wllaon were out west of Medford for a bicycle ride and upon espying xime wild flowers In a nuarby Hold decided to gather a few of them, This they did and upon olimb- ing thofenco Id leaving tho Held Gladys foil to the ground, and her arm waa brokon aa abovo atatcd. Mr. C. T. Nicholson fortunately waa paealng with a buggy about that tlmo and tho little girl waa brought to her homo In tbla olty whoro the fracture was reduced by Dra. Jones & Shearer, For aulo An all 'round, general purpose family hoi o; color, black; wolilm MOO noiinda: kind and gentlo. C. 0. Gilchrist, Ceutrul I'olnt. Tho Prune Growers' Association will moot In Medford on Saturday, May muli. It it authoritatively stated that this will bo tho last meeting of tho Jew ho huvo endeuvored to porfoet the or ganization of the aoeioty unless the prune growero of the valley show enough In to rout In the matter to give a representation of at lenst sovnty-fivc por oont of tho acreage devoted to the industry In this district at this mooting. Certainly thoao who aro Interested can not afford to lot thla matter go by de fault: the benefit to bo dorivod from tho association are direct and numer ous, and the turnout of growers should be large, -AlmoHt all klnda of vehicles at Sehermorhorn'SBccond hand atore alao new and aeoond hand furniture House hold gooda of all klnda. Married May 4, 1000, by Judge Dowol, at the homo of Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Noaanman, Pngosa Springs, Colo., In the prosenoe of a largo circle of frlonds, Mr. Gustavo Tschudy, formerly of Missouri, and Miss Ida Pankoy, of Contral Point, Oregon. After tho ceremony tho guesta ropalrcd to the dining room and enjoyed an elegant lunch whloh bad been pre pared by Mrs, Noasaman. A social hop In tho evening was given at the hall in honor of the occasion. Tho many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Tschudy wish thom "joy galore," In their home near Edith. Dr. J. W. Odpera has aomo very neatly appointed offices in tho Adkins block. Call upon him when in need ol the iikbt dentistry. Last Soturdny afternoon Mrs. E. E. Gore, osslaiod by Miss Laura Cox, very pleasantly entertained nt hor homo, on Ninth and O streets, the children of her music class and a fow of their frlunda. A abort musical program, musical dominoes and musical authorB affordod onjoynblo amusement until flvo o'clock, when a dainty lunch was served In the dining room. Those pres ent wero Mary Gray, Laura Glitches, Annie, Gortio and Lorulne Ulrich, Genevieve Wortmnn, Dollie RoBe, Ruth Woodford, Claronco und Mnry Gore, Flora Gray and Dorris Skeol. Wanted Girl for general house work; wages, ).1.60 por week. Dr. Ray, Gold Hill, Oregon. Tho Southern Pacific Company is figuring on adding considerable n,ore sidetrack room to their Medford yards. Tlio aldotrack now in use on the west aido will be moved further west and a "passing" track will bo put In between tho west or freight track and tho main line. Tho track between the depot and tho main line will be oxtended to some diBtanco on the south end, thug giving moro room for unloading merchandise and local froijrht. A wood yard track will also be put In at a point noar the packing house. Don't forget about those olegant dlHhcs wo aro emng.away. bvery purchaser gots acoupon. W. H. Meeker & Co. W. H. Hembree has several of his celebrated Dewoy washing machines manufactured and on the market and a number of them already sold. The machine is unquestionably the best article of the kind on tho market. A weok's washing for a largo family can bo gotten on tbo lino In from thirty to forty-five minutes and the clothing will be clean oleaner than they can possibly bo gotten by hand. The ma chine soils for $8 and with It goes a guurantoo that it will fill tho bill as rocommondod. Capital furnished to develop mines Sond avora go samples by express, pre paid, and lull particulars, ur. Kay Gold Hill. Managor Goorgo Paucott, of the Wells, Fargo exproBS office, statoB that just so soon sb tho old Southorn Paoiflo depot Is removed which will be in a (ow days and a Bldewulk Is built across the track and in front of tho Cox-Porry warehouse, ho will removo the office to the now building, ocoupying the south west cornor room. The Increasing business of the company makes larger quarters neoessary, und the new loca tion will be much more convenient for tho agent, and no loss so for the patrons. Call on Miss Medynskl for the lat est In summer millinery baok of new bank. A tralnlond of oattle fifteen oar load loft Medford Wednesday morn ing for Cutbank, Montana, where they will bo put on a Btock range. There wore just 077 houd, nnd thoy wore year lings and two-yonr-olds. Tho prlco paid varied from $10 to $20 por head. Thoy wore bought horo by Joo Ruder und Thos. Nichols for Montana Btock nion. Tho prioo paid, wiib a very ilattor luff ono nnd the ninny thousands of dol lars that uro thus put in circulation will bo materially felt In tho vulloy. , The passenger traffic la so heavy these days over the Southern Pacific tnat the afternoon northbound train is rnn in two soojlone. Tho first section oarrlea the baggage, express and mall curs, 'Wild being a lighter train than the second section It Is enabled to run faster botween stations and thus make up sufficient time to do all station work, which is heavy tho days, and keep uhoad of tho second section. American beauties wear F. C. cor- aota money refunded after our weeks' trial ir not satisfactory. W. li. Meeker li Co. Twenty-eight now members wero Initiated Into the order of Native Daughters at Jnckaonvllle Wednesday evening. The Cabin now has a charter membership of fifty and tho charter will not be closed until after anotbor mcellng. It ia expected by that time at the number will bo materially en larged upon. The Cubln now has the banner charter membership of the state. Wonted to buy A centlo saddle and driving horse; must weigh about iuiiu pounas. u. a. jonos, Central Point. -The Eugene Guard says farmers are complaining that tbo fall sewn wheat In that vioinity is turning yel low. Spring sown grain seems to be all right. The wheat hereabouts Is looking green and bealtby, and has a splendid growth, but In a great many fields the wild oat are about aa vigorous In tbeir growth as la the wheat and it may bo necessary to make hay of some fields. Cull on Miss Medynski for the lat est in summer millinery back of new oanx. ' Rev. Haberly preached twice at Gold Hill latt Sunday morning and evening, and at Woodvllle in the after noon. Next Tuesday be will go to Sams Valley to perform the ordinance of baptism and receive into the member ship of the church several new converts made during the recent revival servicee held thore. In matters of final proof The Mail will make out all papers necessary for the commencement ol proof free of charge. The local market Is well supplied R'itb all the fruits and berries of the season, which are retailing for very reasonable prices. Strawberries are still being Bhipped in from California, and sell for ten cents per box. Cherries aro quoted at fifteen cents. Home grown gooseberries ana currants are plentiful at five cents per box. Agricultural implements and gar den tools G. L. Schermcrhoro's sec ond band store, Medford. Mrs. Margaret Mitchell died in Medford on Tuesday evening of thie week, at the home of ber daughter, Mrs. M. M. Bowers. Deceased wbb born in Shovel ville, Ky., in 1809, and was therefore 01 years' of age. Funeral services were held at the Presbyterian Church on Thursday. G. L Davis has now on sale the largest stock of garden seeds ever brought to Southern Oregon. A. A. Davis ib having one of his old wheat ware houses, near the depot, torn down. He will extend the re maining house to the north forty or sixty feet same width as the old one. This will give him more room for stor- ng the immense wheat crop which is now promised. Latest novolties in ladies' susnen der belts just received at White, Har- Daugh ,V Co s store, -Meulord. "Rube" and Frunk Shields, two very clever trick bicycle riders and bal ancers gave a pleating display of their abilities Tuesday in two performances before Hotel Nash, showing to large audiences and receiving in return lib eral compensation in the way of con trlbutlons. Dr. Odgers' dental offices will be opened In Medford on May 1st in the AdKlns OIOCK. J. W. Curry, formerly of Medford, writes TilE MAIL from Washington, D C, to the effect that he passed a very satisfactory examination for bis gov ernmental position and that he would go to work In a few dnys, but he did not know In what department he would work. All kinds of Bash and doors and screen doors, at lowest market price, W, Woods. Both the G. W. Priddy and Chllders Bros, brick kilns were opened Monday and the work of hauling the brick to their respective places of use about the olty begun. Work was commenced Tuesday on the D. T. Lawton and R H. Halley blocks. Mens new and nobby hats and neok woar at White, Harbaugh & Co. Med ford, Gold Hill's recently organized fire company will soon have a new hose cart and 200 feet of hose with which to proteot the property interests of the town, which will be as well proteotod as those of any town in Southern Ore gon. Hawaiian ooflee, In ono and two pound, air-tight tin cane at Warner & Wortman's. John Gnlney hns tnkon a position as snlcsman in Hutchison & Lumsden's gcnornl merchandise Btore. J. T. Wilev formerly hold this position but he was obliged to give it up because of poor hoolth. Now Ceylon toa In nir-tlirht nound canB. Unquestionably the host toa in tne marKot at wurnor Wortman's, $ 1900SSE T IS V 1 1) ) w MM 1 I ?! y I I J Are JSHOur Ladies' Silk Waist Patterns are . right nice, and we will gladly show them, W. H. MEEKER & CO. MEDFORD, 2 TAYLM6 Footfitter, men of Southern Shoes constantly arriving direct from the factories. In the next two weeks we will receive some 40 different styles in tan or black, dress or walking shoes, constructed by the best shoe-making skill of the world. Last Thursday afternoon Mhs Jessie Worman entertained the Kettledrum Club and a few other girl friends. This was the lost meeting, which fact was brought to mind by the pbrase, "vive vale," which was found on curds that were to be used in a contest about books. The rooms were beautifully decorated In English ivy and hydrangeas. A few humorous readings from Mark Twain were much enjoyed; then began the contest. Each girl drew two Blips of Doper one with a number, the other witb the title oi a book and were told to find what titles were on the slips drawn by the other girls. This they did by asking any question they wished except the title of the book. Misses HaskinB, Minnie Cox, Foster, Webb, Rhlnehart and Mrs. Heard guessed all, but Miss Rhlnehart drew the star, so she was crowned queen. A very dainty lunchion was served, after which Miss Rhlnehart favored the crowd witb some lively music. All departed pronouncing Miss Jessie a number one hostesB. J. W. Odgers, dentist, in Adkins block. Work always first-class and guaranteed. Among the cattlemen of the valley who were in Medford Tuesday deliver ing Btock were Delbert Terrill, C. W. Ashpole, C. C. Charley, H. A. Meyer, Henry Tonn, T. E. Nichols, JoeRader, M. L. Barns, J. D. Stevens. Candy ten cents per pound for the next thirty days at the Boss Jackson ville. W. H. Gore, out on the Ish ranch, will put up this season from 600 to 700 tons of hay. Much of this bay will be fed to a band of stock which Mr. Gore hopes he will be fortunate in gathering in before feeding time. W. H. Meeker & Co. wants to boy your mohair. Highest market price paid. C. W. Corson, a painter, formerly In partnership with Geo. Coulter, of this city, was found dead last week in a mine, near Grants Pass. Cause of death was heart trouble. He had been dead about a week when found. T. W. Johnson is a candidate for the office of constable for Medford pre cinct. He was nominated by the Dem ocrats. The Republicans did not put The Glorious 4IHQF JULY s is coming, and you will need a new Suit of Clothes to go with that,' new" Dress you best girl will wear; so be on time, and order a nice :- TAILiOH-JVIflDE SUIT From our Choice Line of Samples. We can suit you in style, patterns, price and fit. Order early and avoid the rush. See samples' on display at The Racket. G. L. rEES5l900 S You Wedded?! Or Oi Oir Viv ft ft viv Or Oir viv To any particular store, or do you seek the place where best goods can be found? We don't know much about selling groceries or shoes; but we have made a study of clothing for years, and we're still learning. That's why our store has gained the reputation of being the Best Clothing house in the city. Men of taste like to buy here. Don't cost any more for that extra touch of style and quality than the cheap garment in many stores. We think we have a swell line of Shirt Waists we would like your opinion af ter you have seen them. OREGON. Wishes to call the attention of the gentle Oregon to the lines of Fine Fitting taV((aata(((((( Don't Hold Off I Any longer, waiting for 4, Spring Styles or for new m goodB in J .. WOOLEN TRQDSERINES. . .m Ours are now here a full. 41 complete and handsome line of as J pretty goods as you ever saw. J Come In and examine tbem. in FRED SI-Ani.F.tThcTllor. m up a candidate. All were satisfied to le t Wes have the office. Wanted Girl for general house work. Apply 10 G. W. Priddy. Miss Rose Breotano, who has been seriously ill in a San Francisco hospi tal for several weeks. Is now very much improved, and expects to return to her home in Jacksonville next week. Ice cream, ice cream soda and soda water at Wilson's bakery. John G. Wooley, of Illinois, the peerless prohibition orator, will speak at the Medford opera house, on Thurs day evening, May 24ih, at 8 o'clock. Everybody is invited to attend. East Side mill rolls barley and does general custom work every Saturday. Some desirable small houses ior rent. York & Wortman. The Sunday school rally at Phoe nix today has drawn a large number of people from this olty, who went in the anticipation of a pleasant and profitable session. Full line of bee supplies at H. H. Howard & Co.'s. F. M. Wilson has opened his ice cream parlors and hopes to enjoy splendid trade in that line. No one makes better cream than Frank. The Medford Musical Club will meet at the residence of Mrs. G. A. Gregory Saturday afternoon. Get a ham Bandwich lunch get it -at Wilson's bakery. Born In this olty, Saturday, May 12, 1900, to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Howser, a ten-pound boy. WEBB, Raqueter. jf ,ti;fit.