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H. M. Cohh, Prop.;
Is now ready for business, and can supply evory do"-'
tuimd (or Musloul InHtruiiioiitH, Sheet Music and all
kiwis ol Musical Mcrchundiso.
In CfswLr BURDETT nn.! KIMBALL OROANS
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Instrumental music.
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CITY HAPPEN INQS. j
Mrs. A. Merrlman, whom.everyooo
likes to call "Grandma," gave U
llgblful "At nomo" on Wednesday aft
ernoon, assisted by hor daughters, Mn.
Bradley and Mr, Ilennetl. The house
was very lustily dcoorutod with out
flowers, somo ol wliloh wero tbo obolc
est our allrauto and noil alTord. Mrs.
Bradley and Mrs. Iionnalt rooelvod tbo
ladles at the door, altor which Grandma
welcomed them with the kind motherly
mile all bavo learned to love. The In
vitations said "bring work," but with
tho exception of a luw very industrious
ladlos, all loll that this was a tlmo for
rest iiikI bo gave themselves up to tho
enjoyment of tho ocouslnn. The hum
ol convornullon was beard on ull sides.
The latest election news was given and
tbo woroon's sun"rago aroendmonl was
dlsoussed. In another room tho plaus
for the coming India benefit fete were
talked ovar and so tho time paisud very
pleasantly. Mrs. Merrlman is opo ol
the pioneers ol this vulloy, having oomo
b re In the early fifties. Here she has
roared her lamlly, twelve In number,
and her life Is Intimately Interwoven
with that ol Medlord's. It is more In
teresting than a book to hoar her tell
of her Journey serous tho plains and hor
experiences as a planner. Hur's Is a
lull life and hor guests one and all fell
honored In knowing hur. Not until the
hun's rays woro aslant did tho guests
depart, caoh voting grandma a royal
entertainer. Those Invited were Miss
lianley and Mrs. Love, ol Jacksonville,
Mesdames Tloe, Hill, Lumsdon, Lums
dun, Knyurt, nusklns, Lawton, Kelly,
Modynskl, llarnum, l'almur, Pickle,
Nnrregan, Slovens, Hemstroet, Boydon,
Kullows, Howard, Monro, Senrs, Luy,
Hilton, Thus. Mull, Webb, U. V. llcll,
taars, Gregory, I. Merrlman, Wobbor,
(;eo. Merrlman and Vawtnr.
Dr. J. Hlokenbarh, ol l'ltlMnirg,
I'a. will iron', medically and aurgically
nil disease of tho eye, nose, throat and
ear, exclusively, calumet, cross eyes,
filling of glaums, extraction of growths
in nose nnd throat, eta. Mays, Friday,
Baturday and Hunday, at Grants Pass,
Oregon.
Prof. S. F. Mathews, a gentleman
who was In Modford several wcoksago,
was again In the clly Wednesday, after
having traveled over a grout portion
of tho stuto In quest of a suitable loca
tion for tho establishment of a business
college. lie found no place that suits
hi in belter than Medtnrd and has there
foro decided to establish a business
college hero this tall. Ho Is from Do
troll, Michigan, at which place ho has
a collugo established, but bis health
not being good tboro he, has decided to
locate In a milder climate. fcuumlngly
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We are offering SDQcial
Maco ribbed, sleeveless
trimmed and banded nooks, at . three for 2oc;
white and ecru Jersey ribbed, sleeveless vests
at two for 25c; misses Jersey ribbed white vests
with sleeves, at 25c; ladies' sleeveless vests, every
color, at 6c.
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Medkokd, One.,
B1NGER BKW1NC1 MACHINES .
and PHONOGRAPHS.
Chllders Block, Seventh Street
be Is a very lino gontlomun and ono
woll (tiklllled. As a guarantee that ho
nivalis to dual square and honorably
with bis patrons ho status that bo will
ask nothing lor his services until be
has provoa himself worthy.
For sale A horse aad oarrlago,
cow, piano, bicycles, all kinds of house
hold, goods, InoludJ.ng ..bedroom sets,
bookcanes, sofas, upholstered rockers
and dining room chairs, oak dining
labia, sewing machine, cooking and
beating stoves, and kitchen utensils for
sale ut the residence ol G. A. Gregory,
throe blocks north ol the Nash hotel,
Modford . , Call soon and get a bargain.
On and alter July first I. L. (Shorty)
Hamilton will again bavo ohurgo ol
Hotel Nasb. Mr. Hamilton has a great
many friends on the road and among
llio forming population of tbe county
who havo missed hi in from his accus
tomed haunUs during the lust twolvo
months and all will oxtenl to him
the glud hand after July first. Mr.
Ituevus, tho retiring landlord, has
proven himself a host worthy of all the
compliments which bave been paid
him. He bns not decldod us yet what
bo will do, tnoro than that himself and
wlfo will rost lor a low weeks and la
the meantime cast about for a business
opening.
Llstun totblsl Tbe Dewey washing
machlno will remove every particle of
dirt from wrist bunds ol sblrU. W. H.
liombrou, of Modford, isugent for them.
Uii him prove to you tbe excellent
qualities of the machine.
The Mudford Iloso Company will
give a dance on the night of July fourth.
Tbe boys are giving this party for tho
purpoto of ruining money with which
to purchase a new noto cart. It's llko
thin: Tho cart they aro now using
wvlghs 1700 pounds and it's too bloom
ing, blasted heavy to bun more than
suvunleon blocks when u fire alarm is
turned In. Tbo necessity for a now
curt Is a marked one and they just
naturally ought to have it.
H. C. Muckey, tho photograph r,
Hnmlln block, Seventh sired, will ox
tond the lime on giving ono 10x20
crayon with each ono dozen or null
dozen cabinet photos until June 20.
Miss Muysie Foster will aooompany
hor parents to Knappu, Oregon, wheio
Itev. Foster bai teen engaged as pastor
of tho Presbyterian Church for the
coming year, nnd spend tho vacation
with them In their now homo, return
ing iu time to rcsunio touching In the
Medford high school In Soptombor.
Tim Doss bun a bo1u fountain with
soft drinks of various descriptions In
connuotlon, also nuts ol all kinds, trop
ical friiiw and clgurs. Whan in Jack
sonville, call.
Mrs. K. K. Thompson, formerly Ol
Medford, now oi Sanomu, Calif., Is ex
pocted to urrivo in Modford today for a
visit with her parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. J
G. Van Dyko. Mr. Thompson, the
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inducements in ladies'
vesta, every color, with
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lady's husband, bos been oooduotlng
Bucket store in Sanoasa, but has now
uld It and ho Is reported to be making
a canvass for religious book wblob bo
baa written and had published,
Found On 8undy last, near tbe
pork paoklng house, a small satchel,
also, a lew days before, a baby's new
shoe, These were lound by Joe Kelly
and can be bad by calling- upon him.
June 20th Is the date upon which
tho Woodmen ol the World bold their
convention In Medford. Tbure will be
strangers bare from all parts of South
ern and eustern Oregon. Our people
will be expected to sue thut tbeso
strangers havo a good time, and to the
end that this matter bo looked after,
together with other dolails, committees
have been appointed and tbeso are now
bustling themselves In getting things
sumptuously shaped lor the event. Let
every cltl.en, whether a Woodman or
not, do all in his power to entertain
these delegates. They como here by
Invitation from us tboy will bo our
guests let us treat thorn royally.
L. C. Coleman, through his agent,
Fred Ualluy, is prepared to buy all
kinds ol farm produce, Including cuttle
and hogs and pay highest market
prioe for tbe same.
II. II. Hullcy Is at work on tbe
sooond story of his new brick block.
Tbo front piers for tbe first story were
put in with brick and stone, and are
very pretty and substantial. Tbe first
floor of Ibis building will be tbe new
home ol The Mail. The second story
will be lor stooping rooms for tbe
Halley houto. W. L. Hslley is superin
tending tho carpenter work on the job,
and G. W. Prlddy is doing the brick
work.
Announcement: I am now located
In Medlord and am prepared to do all
kinds of dressmaking ut reasonable
prices, on South H street. Mrs. W. J.
Sturgus.
Joo Thomas returned Wednesday
morning from Tennessee, where be bus
been upon a visit for a few weeks, He
was accompanied upon his return by a
young lady, who, henceforth will be
known as Mrs. Thomas, Joe having been,
murnud about a week ago to one ol
Tennessee's fair daughters. Joe's
frlonds hereabouts are throwing bou
quets at him and congratulations are
being extended to both of thorn.
With the new facilities that B. N.
Hullur put In bis shop, bu turns out as
good work In repairing watches and
Jewelry as any one in Southern Oregon.
Alex. Hanloy had both bis feet run
over by a lumber wugon last Saturday.
He was up on Bulte creek and was
wnlksng beside the wagon, which was
loaded with 750 feet of lumber, and in
trylnif to adjust something about the
load when tho wagon , whs moving,
stepped on a rolling stone which threw
bim under tho wboels. His feet were
pretty badly jamed up but they are
coming on all right now.
For sale An all 'round, general
purpoao family horto; color, black;
weighs MOD pounds; kind and gentle.
U. O. Gilchrist, Central Point.
Muyoowser was at Portland last
wook U linoss part of which was
to havo ence with Mr. Kochlor,
of tho So 'acifio .Company, re-
g irding i 'y( tho old railroad
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The oharlty fete to be given by the
ladles of Medford In aid 'of the India
famine sufferers will be bold at tbe
new warehouse next Wednesday even
ing, June 13th. Tbe cuke walk alone,
led by Otto Bradley and Hazel Enyart,
will be worth the ten cents charged at
the door. Prices for refreshments will
be as follows: Ice cream, ten cents; Ice
cream and cake, fifteen cents; chicken
sandwiches, five cents each: coffee, tee
or chocolate, Bye cents. There will be
other good things served from the vari
ous booths and it Is hoped that every
body will come out and spend a delight
ful evening and help the good work
along. Don't forget, good people, that
the proceeds from the fete will bo sent
to India, whore millions of people are
famishing.. They must be fed and we
Americans, as a charitable Christian
nation, ought to help feed them.
Dr. Goble. tho optician, will be at
bis residence In Medford on Saturday of
eaub week. Kves tested free of chnrirn.
Corner Fourtb and D streets.
-There in never anything that quite
catches a fellow in his appreciative
places equal to good music and in this
respect we want to say that Medford
has a quartet of young men that's
always entertaining. These are Walla
Mahoney and his banjo; his brother,'
Arthur, wltb a guitar; J. A. Whitman
and J. E. Bodge wltb tbelr mandolines.
These boys are having rehearsals pretty
nearly every night and many are the'
listeners about tbe depot Immediately
following tbe first strains of tbelr
splendid music.
Almost all kinds of vehicles at
Scbermerhorn's second hand store also
new and second band furniture. House
hold goods of all kinds.
Graduating exeiclsee of tbe Med
ford blgh school will be held at tbe
opera bouse this, Friday, evening. The
graduatlng'class Is Edna Wait, Edith
Nicholson, Fern Notestioe, Delpha A.
Hammond, Isabel D. Conde, Mabel
Mickey, Harriett B. Odgers, Purl
Stephenson, Robert H. Spencer, Carl
B. Webb, Albert W. Miller.
- Ra rrpr Plrmnnlh T?sw,lr anna frn,
RalA AO cwnta fnr aut.t.lnr nt IK Will
deliver at Davis'grocery store, Medford,
oacn weex. j. w. brand.
M. M. Gauit Is having just all the
work be can attend to in bis machine
repair shop Mike is one of tbe finest
gentlemen in all Southern Oregon
and, with all, a first-class workman
in everything that's put in iron!
Capital furnished to develon mines.
Send average samples by express, pre
paid, and full particulars. Dr. Kay,
Gold Hill.
Bishop Morris has recently vi-ited
Southern Oregon end confirmed four
teen at tbo different points where serv
ices were held. Tbe bishop's visit was
cut short on ac-couat of a death In bis
household.
Don't forget about those eletrant
dishes we are clvine awav. Everv
Surcbuser gets acoupon. W. H. Meeker
Co.
Work on J. R. Wilson's new brick
is going ahead with a swift pace, as Is
sIbo tbe work on D. T. Lawton's new
brick Frank Amann is doing tbe
carpenter work on the Wilson building.
Wanted To contract with man to
. .....i, 500 tons 0f hay In
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one along in life.
It is not
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bo much as what
you get for your money.
To dhow our goods
is a pleasure, and it is a
real pleasure to show
our New Suite.
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MEDFORD,
1 TAYLER, The Footfilter,
rrton tf CAnlka.n
Shoes, which has just arrived, and
of the latest styles to choose from,
Somebody is telling and trying to
make It stick that Carl Crystal is
changing color. This is unquestionably
a mistake as the ground lays now, but
even George Davis is admitting that
there is no doubt but that kinks are
accumulating in his hair. All tbis
conjecture comes about by Carl's con
tinuous associations with tbe "cullud
pusune" in the dining car service of
the Southern Pacific, whom he sup
plies with vegetables, fruite and poultry
each day from Davis, tht grocer.
Frank L. Flndluy, piano tuner, of
Ashland, is in Medford and will remain
a few days. Those having pianos tbal
need tuning will do well to see bim.
Be is a very capable tuner and comes
niphly recommended from all localities
where he bus done work. He may be
found at the Cose Piano House.
The electric lights went Out on
Wednesday with a bill and a bang.
Three coils of tbe armature burned out
and there wasn't a thing to do but quit
work. New coils have been ordered
from Portland but it will probably be
Monday night of next week before the
buro-out will be repaired and the lights
turned on.
A. Siover, the dravman, get him
to do your hauling. Household goods
and heavy articles c- " ".--
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MANLY IDEAS..
A BILED SHIRT"
Is a Nuisance these days
and a Stock Collar lean
Misery to the Wearer.
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come to it a Negligee Shirt
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brings comfort, ease atd peace y
of mind and quickly dissipates
that irritable feeling. Spend a tffr
few dollars here tomorrow and ifc
make life pleasant for the next
three months. Doesn't take
much money to rig you out
the way we are selling. , . Jj
Negligee Golf Shirts all
grades, styles and prices. The
finest assortment in Medford- w
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is now on display. There are forty
ranging in price from $1.50 to $4.
iaylek, 7th Street, nedfortf
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A complete and handsome line of as
pretly goods as you ever saw. J
Come in and examine them. J
L. T. Pieroe, the contractor aad
builder, is making many improvement
about bis recently purchased home in
Southwest Medford. Mr. Pierce is a
first-class me hanlc and since he boa
declared his Intentions to become one,
of ue, is entitled to a proper considera
tion by our townspeople who may have
building to do.
J. W. Odgers, dentist, in Adt'-"
block. Work always first-'1'"
guaranteed. "
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