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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1900)
IE IIEDFORD MAIL Published Kverv Friday Morning. . A. S. BLITON. Mkdford, Friday, July 20, 1900. SJtM WAS BORN TO HUSTLE. He Is of tew days; but Quite a plenty. fi UBSCRIPTION $1.30 PER YEAR n In i . . . entered In the Postoffioe at Medlord, Oregon , nfu.as, Second-pass Mall Matter. NEWS OF THE STATE. 'ooflburii'ls working wltti energy to tecure the requisite number of cows to insure location of a creamery at that point.-"''' t 1 ' 1 . - 1. . -'LI tjorber, the Klamath buyer, has jna'elilpped '800 hoad'of beof cattle from his BrooVvale'stoofe farm to Sac ramento This is the first beef shipped out of Klamath for 1900 . Roeeburg will hold the first street flrof 'the year la Oregon. Several hun tlrei foliars have been raised,' and' the .... aoiebratloi w'M be hold during the lat ter part of August, lnsting three days. this -was a good year for strawberries t&iltbrf.' The'Eagle reports'that Wm. Clark sold 620 crates from one and three fourths acres. His net receipts, after paying for picking packing and ship ping.cwere 480. . Wheat aphis Is'playlng havooi'wilh manyoropa in Lane County, says the Eugene Register.SSome fields are lit erally, covered with, the little pests. Spring wheat promises to be about as badly damaged as the fall crop. At. an auction sale of farm stock at the. John Burns place, in Polk County, a few days ago, cows sold at from $30 to $57 each; spring lambs, $2.80; old sheep, $5; calves, $5 to $S; yearlings, $13 to $18 and hogs, $7 to $15. r ' Jim ', ,Turpin started for Montague last Saturday with the band of 3000 mutton he recently purchased in Klam ath county; for Swanson, the Sacra-mentor-wholesale batcher.. Jim will IrWe'at easy 'stages and expects to reach. Montague In1 five weeks. The sheep' will 'be shipped from ' there to 'Sacramento by rail. " ' . ' .' The Yamhill reporter does not take kindly to Belgian bares and doubts that they are immensely profitable. ' It adds:' ' ''A pair ol them were probably in the arte with "Noah, and the world has been vainly trying to get rid of them ever since and abusing Noah roundly for preserving them. Better stock 'your farms with a few goats, pigs, chickens', or cattle which will have a good "market value every day in the There are 6000 head of cattle here today, awaiting shipment, representing the Immense Sum of $150,000, states the Ontario Advocate. Trainload after tralnload has been going out from On tario during the past week, and yet the hea viest shiuraents have not yet begun. "When it is understood that each train load represents $15,615 worth of cattle, and four trainloads are going out daily, one can appreciate the vast stock trans actions whioh are occurring in this city at present. Reports from the in terior indicate that the rush of cattle to this point will be augmented by thousands of head daily during the re mainder of this month. " " .':"', ' " A Sight of Terror. '"'Awful anxiety was felt for the widow of the brave General Burnham, i7 Mnchias, Me., when the doctors said 1 she could not live till morning," writes Hre. S. H. Lincoln; who attended her "that fearful 'nights "AH thought she ' must l soon die- from pneumonia, but ' she? begged fornDr. King's. New Dis ; covecyvrsayitig it had- more than onoe saved her life, and .had ourod her - of consumption, (After three small doses ' the slept easily all night, and Us fur ' ther ubV completely cured her." J This marvelous medicine is guaranteed to ' cure all tbroaticbesti&noVluogdIseases. Only 60r aud $1. -'Trial bottles free at Cbas: Strang' drugstore ' .- Pi li .'Vlpi v.l' I ' I " ' ' . C V; Bjaloekv of Grave creek, ap ,bld time' reaiderit' !of ,. Jackson County, was in the valley the ; last of the' Week,' froda: whom we learn the miners of the oreek have about 1 all cleaned up. -. The butput of the season ie qtute considerably larger t,han usual and, Mr. Blalock thinks, generally satisfactory. Here, as in , ;U otter sections,' the season ", was ., cut short for want of snow in the inountai'is;1 As ebon Jas the' flow' '. jronpi j rmnfalls , commenced I to ; de- oline there was nothing in the way of snow to "recoup ' 'it.SBetter and, more complete preparations will be ' made for next season's' run 'and a , 'pood account will no doubt be beard from this district." . . 1 ,-.- Monster Devil Fish . L Destroying its victim is a type of con stipation!. The imwur of this murder ous malady is felt on organs and nerves Mid i muscles and brain. Tht-ro'e no health, till it's overcome. But, Dr. King's New Life Pills are a safe and rertalniCure.. Best In the. world for ttomacli, liver, kidneys and bowels. Only 2fl contB at Unas.' Strang's drug l.,j-i'uu if, news OF THE WORLD. HAPPENINGS OF THE PAST FEW DAYS FROM ALL QUARTERS. Hler Truth U rh.ein"vlly-Frh Il lr to tti HrttUh Immigration 8.nlment fr Ih Yr Drought In ArUnnk-lllg 8tM Trust Comblaori yTJneeda a good paper The MAIL Lawyer John Ohrcireu is in jail at Fan FnikWaco chanted with being the leader of a conspiracy to loot an estate of f.1000 by menus of a bogus hoir, ' v The British war office has Issued an other , oasnnltv list from South Africa, showing that during the week ending July 7 there were killed, wouuded or raptured IIS officers and 180 men: aool rlental deaths, two men; died of disease four officers and 149 meu; invalided horns, 7i ofrloers and 1806 men. "The total casualties as a result of the war are 48,188 officers and men. s . John P. Vyollennak, a retired basiness man of Chicago,' It missing. He was last heard of In Sau Franelsoo last November. Wollensak is worth half a million dollars. The deal for the formation of the Crucible Steel company of America was consnmiuated at Pittsburg. Pa., when the steering' oommtttee announced to the meeting of manufacturers that- the stock issue of 950,000.000 had been over-subscriber-:) -Manufacturer connected with the new combine represeut 95 pet cent of the crucible steel interests of the country. - " Oohiinisslouer General Powderly has received a telegram from the Immigra tion offioials at Eagle Pass, Tex.',' In whioh they state they have Informa tion that about' 1900 pauper Italians-are on their way north from Mexican ports, with' a view to crossing the Mexican line Into the . United States. Forty three of these Italians, it was said, al ready' have been' stopped aavd turned back, but in view of the large number on the way the officials ask authority to appoint tea mounted men to patrol the Bio Orande and prevent thetr cross tag. This authority has been granted. Ininiigratlou Into the United States was larger last year than It ha been for eight years. . The figures for the total number of Immigrants who arrived to June SO, show , 441,631, as compared with 811,715 for the preceding year. Of this number nearly two per cent were ordered deported. The percent age, of those refused entry is slowly in creasing under- the vtgtleaoe of the im migration bureau.-.; The eight ooan tries from' which the majority of Immigrants came last year wero: -Austria-Hungary, 114,847: Italy,100,lSo; "Russian empire, 90,887: Sweden,' 18.6SO; .Oerwiann 18,- SOT; England, 17,864; Japaa, 18,603 aad Norway,' 9575.. The remaining 63,900 came from other countries of the world in small number. ' 1 ' " 'The prolonged drought, probably un proedented in the hiitorir of Arizona, has greatly augmented the sufferings of the farhihVslrloken ' Pima Indians on the Saoaton ' reservation. Members of the tribe told Superintendent Cowan of the Indian school that their cattle are dying so rapidly from starvation and thirst that they have difficulty in haul ing them away fast enough. A few of them still have a little grain left, but most of them . now depend on the. few who still have - provisions, and the sup ply cannot last long. : They are 'emaci ated and suffering, and unless the 938, 000 congressional appropriation can be put into use at onoe, private subscrip tions or aimilar measures must be taken. "One United States marshal instantly killed and three desperadoes mortally wounded and captured is the rooord of a fight on the Arkansas' river, 40 miles east of Glenooe, O. T.- ' r ..-; ,(Franols Truth,' who advertised him self as' a "divine healer," appeared la the United .States olronit court at . Bos ton, withdrew: his previous plea of net guilty, pleaded' guilty 'and WM fined 93.600. whioh he paid.., He pleaded guilty to seven indictments accusing, him of aging the malls to further a scheme ' to defraud, which involved his divine healing methods,. , and on five charges he. w fined the maximum paa Ut, fSOO.estcb.. r vj h.,. ,,(,, , 1 -Fire, caused by 1 a ' cigarette stump burned ,the rArbsooa Oaoal -company's corral at Phoenix, In whioh was a large quaatltywol machinery hay -and two horses;' The loss is 950OO, with no in oraaoe. rt'Msiii if ls eivj''id i;jo Johnny Boyett, . who killed Warren Earp' at Wfloox; Arts.; last week,.' was given his freedom by a Coroner's jury, he having been In jail but two days. . . ... Psptain Joseph, B, Ooghlam of the navy is reported to be dangerously ill at Colorado springs. "..i'-it.i" .vl Lord-Roberts reports to' the 'British war office under date of Pretoria, July 13, as follows ( The enemy, ha-riug fail ed in their attack apon our right rear, made' a determined attack- upon our 'right flank yesterday, and, I' regret 'to say, ' Suoceaded in : oapturlng'.-Nitral's Nek,' 'Whioh' '4 omv troops '' garrisoned.. The enemy" attacked in superior -num-: berrat dawtaj and seising the hills com manding the nek, brought a heavy gun fire to bear upon the ' small garrison, i Bmlth-Dorrtan 'had ' a small ' engage ment with the enemy yesterday near Krugersdorp and inflioted heavy loss on them. ' Buller reports that the Boers who' were destroying his line - of ' rail way near Psardekraal were driven 'off after a short aotion.': Hart reports from Heudoburg that the surrendering of Boer arms and ammunition oontin. ues in that district. Applications for enlistment in the army have increased from 60 to 80 pet cent since the trouble commenced in China. All applicants want to see ser vice in the Orient . - ' ;, :' Chicago is oiganizing a big political moiubing club, U will have 10,000 uni formed men. I' Clarenoe MhIii of Hudson, Calaveras oontiiy, aged 81 years, wits throwti from a hor whioh he was riding in a race ill HoiInoii nit July lilt and injured so suvorely that h died some dny.s later. The diplilhoria suara which has iilurined the people of 1'otulunia for leu days Ualuttet). The iliseusn broke nut In throe families in the south end of town aud two children died. The slek are all recovering mid no new ettaes have been reported- for ten days, Misa Agnes Roy croft, daughter of Mrs. J. S. Roycroft, a wealthy resldetit of Audorsoii, Shasta county, was al most iustantly killed- a few days ago. She wan rliltug with lit mother ami Mrs; P.1 Ooriganv8f Ortttenwood.' i ffhe, horse rau away aud all three were thrown out. None osoaped Injury, but mt Roydroffs 'were; of: such a uature that she expired in a short ,tipn). Peter Nisssou of Ohicsgo recently made a trip through the Whirlpool rapids' of 'Niagara in t boar. '"It is the' first time the feat has been aooompllshed aud Niesso6 says' the lasf'time ho will trv it. The trip took AS minutes, uud the boat came uear golug uudor many times. - i . 1. i Thomas P. Oweus was aentettoed at Santa Rosa br Superior Judge S. K. Dougherty, to haug on Outober 8, at San Quentin prison. Oweus killed Ed Hale at Lyttons on April 18. "Warrants have beeu issued at Auako, Miani, for the arrest of James Hurtly, Elmer Miller and William Mattison on the oharge of have niurttered Mrs. Williani iWise aud hor sou . WilUum on May 87 aad mortally wounded Wil liam Wise, Sr. and his son Joe. The aooosed are mere tng to - a confession ,1111'Mioviin UUO consumption: Few realiii what a deep-seated, ohsliuai tllscsse Catarrh Is, wganllng it ss s simple luflsuiuiatiou of the nose and throat, little or 110 attention is given it, Hut, however luslgnlAi-anl It may seem at first, It is serious and far-rcachiug in its results, , , , , , 'The foul secretions entering the circulation jxiison the entire system. 1 lie stomach, kidneys in fact all the organs feel the effect of this catnrrhal poison, stid when the lungs are readied Us progress is rapid and destructive, and finally ends in consumption. . ' i it frequently happens that the senses of hearing aud smell are in part or entirely lost, tilt 1 soft bones of the nose eaten Into and destroyed, causing intense suffering and greatly disfiguring the face, While sprays, waxlies aud salves may give temporary relief, 110 permanent benefit can he expected from such treatment. IS A CONSTITUTIONAL OR BLOOD DISEASE, . 1, !., . , I. I ... . , 1 ... ' "' . ." I. 1-1... '4 It se who rely upon them for a cure lose valuable time. Inset with dlsap. 1 a real blood remedy can reach this troublesome and dangerous disease, ids up the blood, purities It, mskes it rich aud healthy, stimulates aud is relieves the system of all poisouoiis accumulations. '- .".'': and far beyond the reach of mere local remedies. polntment ana allow tfce disease to take nrnier Hold v S. S. S cures Catarrh because it first cleanses and hull put new life into the sluggish worn-out organs, and thus Mrs. loMrahliit rolhlll, of Due Weat, . C, wrllssi "t hsd Cstsrrh. which hciiu Sst tsttd thst I m sstircljr dst U oti cr, nj sll iasMt of my Bust, lucludlnj lil ol the Ooat,' dclcrnlutd lt try S. S. S. as a last rtsorl, ami twain lo Improve at ones. It cciiic.l lu l al t Mat of tksdltMH, an.l aflcr a Itw wtrki' lraluieat I was ctltlrtly cured, anil lot inure than seven ytsrs nsvc naa no aign or tn ataeaaat-' S. S. S. is made of roots, herbs aud barks of wonderful tonlcal and properties. It is the only vegetable blood purifier known, and a certain and safe cure for all blood troubles. Send for our liook on ltlooil and Skin Dlsesses, and at the same time write our physicians about your cuse, 1 hey will cheerfully give you auv information or advice wanted. Wo niuke no chance for this. ' 8WIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA,' A. A CHINESE PLUTOCRAT. Ooalrcli ail Uta Tifitia Uuoa 9i Ibo Basalr. youths. - Accord- j sade by AlattiHon, if llsrstsaule- lure of the C u I n s s s who has bt-ou keep lag the world la lanorsooeefthe uilKhlsf . dons by liLaoouutry tntu durlna the uprialax. His name Is Hhsna 1041. snd he Is In eoalrol of all lbs Hbsuf Is a pic tsllsd plutnerst. He Is one tif tbe rich est diso lo Ibt empire and vis of the tuost powerful. H Is slinnst (rest ss 1J Huuic tbsng, sltbnugb uot aesrly se well known. He Is prog ressivr, however, sud psrt of bis Immense fortune la la vested In telegraph Ibjes sud rstlrosda prsseat . . . . .. i Taosai. and ilaray ana Miller were lovers or tne telegraph lines Ui Ohlas rwo wise girui ana naa oeea loroiuaou the house by the girls' father. The shooting was deue for revenge. Lyman Gtlniore discovered the re mains of a man .in tho Amerloaa river near Colfax a few days ago. Ooroner W. J. Burns of Auburn held an In quest. The body proved to bo that of Thomas Starr, who was drowned In the river six miles above while attempting to cross In a skiff May 10. He was 81 years of age and a uative of Penn sylvania. J. P. McDonald, a Kuoxvtlle, Tenn., railroad contractor, has just been award ed the ooutraot to build a railroad in Ecuador for the Eouador association of Sootland. The coatraot prioe is 910, 000,000. The road will be 300 miles iu length and will extend from Ouayao,ail to-Quito, through the Andes uiouu talus. ., ,. , .,, ..... , , ' The Rev. Henry O. Braner, pastor of the Oerman Methodist ohuroh at Pasa dena, died In bis ' pulpit while making a farewell address. He was a sufferer from heart disease. The plonic excursion to San Jose Sun-' day, under the auspices of the Sau Francisco and San Jose Brewers aud Bottlers' union, ended in a tragedy. After the excursiouists from San r'run. oisco and Oakland had left on the re turning trains two local brewers, Joseph Cech and August Berger. were Ured upon by Fred Bergorot, a constable from Alviso. Cech was killed instantly and B-jrger is unconscious with a bullet wound in the top of 111s bead and prob- V.l .. will nn l.VA Constantius Moretti, an employe of the Sawyer tanner-, ana Antonio Cog go, an employe of the Migliavacoa Wine company of Napa, were drownod on Saturday evening at Italian ben I, ' on the Napa river, while bathing. Bert Hopecraft, a lad 12 years old, was run over by a Southern Pacific train on Alameda street, Los Angeles. Both of his legs were cut off and he mam) tiotii. Two Indian bemloide caxes are under ! official investigation at Fresno. John Smith, a bad Iudiau, want to the cabin of "Doo" Majors, near the North Fork ot the San Joaquin, and offered vio- tsHoe to tho sisters of Majors, who was living in the oabiu with Majors wife, Smith knocked the sister down and Ma jors remonstrated. In the fight that ensued Majors drew his revolver and fired three times at Smith, one shot proving fatal five days later. The oor AiA . Htm t.,aftnl nn hnnp nffm- tl, I . . . . , . , . . , latter will probablr he brought to trial, aooWent . He was playing beside the j,, rertl ot the train wttn some oowpttuivusnuu mihu oraos with the train, wheu he fell be neath the wheels. " The boy lived with hie mother, a wttew. ' Mitchell, Lewis & Staver Co., , ' DEALERS IN ' ; ,' CQachinety.. and. .Vehicles We carry a complete Mock of the celebrated Rail and Roller Bear ing Champion Mowers lioth tho Haymaker and Prawcut stylos. Also Reapers, Binders and several stylos of Rakea., , Binding Twine Dale Sios, Smooth nnd Barb Wire, Machine Oils, Harnosa, Saddlos, oto. D. T. LAW TON, M?r. Medford Branch A-SttSy'sfk-sv.SfW-fagga A Fssyte7P7wfVWt7s7FV Some men seem to defy old age. , They walk erect. Their eyes are bright Their laugh is hearty. They are. men ot to-oay not men of vesterday. They are- also men w no - nave- Kept themselves in good physical. condition in the past;' As we grow older -waste matter accuraulstcs . in ; the avAlem The bodr cannot throw it off without assistance. So, little by little the machinery of the body Is; clogged, vitality is lowered, and enjoyment oflife-ceaseB. Dr. I'icrce's Golden Aledical Discovery, csntiot inalce old men young,' but it docs make them strong and healthy. By removing the wahte accumulations, by increaflfn; the blood, supply, by strength ening tbe stomach and organs of diges tion and nutrition, and thus iucrcaning the assimilative aud nutritive powers,' "Golden Medical Discovery" makes grand old men. "1 sulTcreil for six ycirB with cntmtipation and indtgcHtiou, during which time I employed sev eral physician, but they could nut reach my cane," writes Mr. G. Popplewcll, of Eureka Springs, Carroll Co., Arfc. "1 felt that there was no help for. inc. could not retain food oi my stomach; had vertigo and would fall helplCHi Co the door. 1 commenced taking Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Dincovery snd little ' Pellets.' I am now In good health for one of my age 69 years. 1 owe it all to Or. Pierce's medicines." ;.vir; Pierce's Pellets greatly benefit old by keeping tbe bowels In activity. The Mail is the best county paper. air. 1 Deputy ; Coroner Gate la at Don sfc .investigating whiskey fight, re sulting u the killing of, another Indian, William WeatheYhead, who has re sided at Napa for tbe past 15 years, was ftruok. by a special train as it drew Into town a few days agoaud -received in juries from .which, he died -about two Lossrs later. He was 42 years of age.( The explosion of a boiler at the De sTefoe bU works, near Astoria, tr', re Mit4hi' r)if death ot Jack Shaw and Ike fatal injury of Engineer Morris W. llcvto 'who-lata died in tbw hasnital. Chris Rents, aaother smploe,' who was ir U boat mesred to the faotery dock, is Icalaslag aad to belksved to have been blown frooa his beat by the eoaousslon assi) dfOTrned,-. The aoatdsat is said to tiave been due to a def eeMve boiler.. The faoeory was totally destroyed, , Almost at the same hour of, the explosion at the factory, Mr, Dnforoe's handsome resl. denee, over three' miles distant, on the tore, caught Ore and burned to the "ground.", - . . ' j , Bioharid Briggs, an Indian, 40 years Id,'-robbed the house of L. D. Mon tague, Jr., Saturday night at Oovelo, oarrylng away several hundred dollars' worth of, valuables.'- His shoes ' were fjrtl' of hob nails, which betrayed him, Thelndlan was arrested, r;(;y ( . . Iu, a fire at Sacramento which de stroyed the, house oocupied by the fam ily Of John ' Alvinea? the t two-year-old daugnter. was: burned to death. ' The fire was caused by an explosion of gas oline. ' - . t ' ; ; ; i A. E. Pbiniioy, a well-known fruit pk' and ! morchant of i.Ban Diego, moiulwr of tho firm of R. H. Young Se oompany, dropped dead in his store while talking to his men, ' Lemuel Mntts, a jowolor and gen ral repairer of Ijtmioore, was nliot by Isaac Dully itnd died from the elfocts of his wounds. Daily had bi'ou drinking and quarruied with MiHIk nbuiic n bi cycle which Metis had repaired about two weeks ago und which he dunned was not properly done, Nowa of hunger, hardship, destitu. tlon, lawlessness, eto., is arriving by 0Tii7. f?22?'SI.'21!1ihJL?to8 foWle ids, Genuine lierrick Hay-Forks All Kinds McCormick Machinery ... HUBBARD BROS MEDFORD, OREGON. THE HEDFORD MAIL for Fine Job Work. ENTERTAINED BY A HEN. The Fowl Lart is aCajai la rasil'le mm4 , If. r ewstr Proaisllr Iwsb .)!. lows It.,; The ways of a ben ire often origlnnl and sometimes mirth-provoking. '.and a1. Plymouth' ltock did novel and amus ing things, fp the Joy of ii carload of pnsscngers, on u reeent trlp.from llrsd dock' to PltiHhu'rgh: The I'ittsburgb Cunimereial (la.ette tells ilie slory,- ' ; Currying a lien proudly, n inon who wns cvidenily a foreigner got on a trol ley car at IJniddock. He was drowsy und not quite sober, anil he crossed Ills legs, set the lien on his Inp mid went to sleep. 1 . .' ' j . , Four miles out of Itroddook tbe hen suddenly woke from lis own reverie nnd cucltlert. lis owner opened his eyes and found himself and his' I11I11 objects of Interest, lie wiih minoyod. Hut the pnssengers hud more or less escilse for stiirlngj they hud discovered u, fresh egg resting snugly 011 the mini's inp. , No one could spenk t lie innn's lun guiige, but every one was hound thiit lie should know wlmt lind Impjieircil. Twenty Index lingers pointed to the hen ond 40 eyes were turned In the snme direction,. Finally ilic strunger lifted the linn tendei iy und I lie secret was' revealed.' Then he wns wide nwnke. With his left bnnd he held the egg nlofl, that nil might 'see; with' his. right hand he affectionately stroked the heu. Every body smiled. , All at once It seemed to occur lo him that refreshments were In order. He grinned nt his fellow1 pssscn gers, tapped the shell on thnedgeof lhc scat to open' a wsy1 to-the Interior and swallowed tbe egg. . . Thouaands ara Trying It, In order to prove the great merit of Ely's Cream Ihvlin ttin inoit elfoeHve euro for Catarrh and Col l in Head, Mo Imve pre pared a generous trial slxa for 10 oents. (let it of your dmggixt or semi 10 runts to ELlf llttOH., BU Viirrnu Hi., N. V. Cily. I suffered from esbtrrli of tin worst kind ever since a boy, anl I never hoped e enrs, but Ely's (.'renui ilitlin suoms to di, uvon that, ': Muny ui'-inninuuvis Imve, used it with oioelhmt reults. ll:r Ostruui, 15 Wnrrun Avo., Cliieug.i, 111, Ely's Cream lUIni is the nekaovlirdgitl cure for cntiirrh nn I oont:tius no eooninn, moroury nor nny iiluri ins Urug. I'rioe. W aonts. At druggists or by mniL n I 1?Wistai niisx s o n sw. iwm Don't tie the top of your ' Jelly hlid preserve Jars In , Wie old fusfiionsd way. Beat Vi.-i.ri. t.hs 'new. aUlok. ahsouitoi "-" thin eoatlns; ofjpnre, k. rsnncdl'ernfnneWex. 'II as no iasw orwuor. lis air tlsht and acid 'probf.' Easily applied, uselul In adosenother wnvs about the bouso. Kulf. directions with each pound eake. Holdavarvwhar. Msds by STANDARD OIL CO.