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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1900)
m it w jj Liadies put Collaretts and Jackets...... Wo uro sliowing u nice assortment of ludiiiH' Cloth Jackets uml Fur Collarets, Fur Jtoas. W(i have mi for $6.00 in a Indies' Oxford Cray Cdeviot -Jacket, lined with ' good quality silk roniono lininir rows of white pearl bntlona. A ' Our Fur CollarcltB at $3.00 a good ones. Call and see thorn. .1. a. VAN DYKE & eo. $ $ medford. to rt T-r-T-T 'T' ? t- ! ! 5 '"l CITY HAPPENINGS. Few pooplo arc at fortunalo as If W. K. Taggnrt. It lan't every tnan't fathur-ln-law who If to generously In clined at In Mr. Ttggarl'a. Tho gentle man who la to benevolent la Mr. Icl Billion, ol Phoenix, and thi poriton upon whom lio hn bestowed hit gen erotlly U bla daughter, Mrf. Tnggurt. Tbla wock Mr. Sulloo prrohuiMid Iho W. S. Itanium property, corner North A and Sovnnth tlrectt, paying fc00 for tho ttttnn, nnd gave it to Mr. Tugeorl lor n homo. The place la to tllu.itcd Ihnt In a few yourt II Medford continues 10 grow It will bo more vuliiablu for n bunluce enrnur limn for residence, nl wbloh llnio it handsome turn of money can bo ruallxed from its tale. Mr. Tug garl hat moved to bin new bomu. Mutt bo told Ihrcc high grade plnnot. No reasonable olTor refused. For further particulars Inquire 111 ollloo of II0U1I Naali liniiiudialuly. Ilnnrv Pane, formerly of Jackson ville, wat married lu Sulom lutt Frldny I to Mitt Mnry A. Plomondon. iho ceremony took place at the retidenco of the brIJo't paronta and waa qulto n toolnl event among tho frieoda of both parllot. Tho brldo It a very popular young lady of the onpltnl city uml ibu groom It now publisher of a nuwapapor Inthntolty. llonry, old boy, horo't to you nnd youra with u with that the II mis of your earthly happiness nuiy al ways Iw Ihln spaced nnd In noiipurnil tolld. Don't puroliiiHo an encyclopedia until' vou l.avo thoroughly examined that Unit, nuw onu on dlnplny lit CJ. I... Webb's Ilnekot store, wlnuh is quite up to duto nnd uonUiln moro thim il In powiblo to put into liny tlx volumes ever printuu; and by patronizing ro apoualblu, homo people you can iiiiikn no mlMtuliu. Cull uml exiimlno thl benutllul thlrtv voluinu net boioro pur ohiitliiB. tJ. L. Webb. Ciuhlor .1. E. Knynrt bna told bis teaullful now roa'donoo to Mra. V. V. Mudynakl und Win. Hulos, oonBldorn- It l a problem solved in inn I'Vcinotnv wilh a Imnd- Sh snnio balance at the end of tho year when Hi lz school BIiimw lira purchased exclu Hivoly for the children. No mniiiifiiclurer in the world builds a lino' of -shiH-H as, extensive duriiblo liiindHoine and low iiricinl iib tho Bell Oliildren'fl SIhkih this your. Look (or the liifn of "Selz." It marks the PopularDealer. Selz Slums for Mon.Womon and Children lire SiitiBfactory Shorn Prlco Qunlity Conifort Stylo. HILI SELZ. SCHWAB & CO., chicaoo Largest Manufacture of Booti W. H. Meeker & Co., Sole Aents j.y-"' These shoes are positively new and fresh no old goods on hand. We never carried boots and shoes before, hence this line must be new and up-to-date. Remember the place. W. H. MEEKER & CO., Medford. 5. 0 U tfi if to i if if ii to viz to ovccptionally good value anl trimmed, with two to to to to to to to to .w tlon $lfi00. Pontutrlon it to bo uUtn nbout Noveiiibur lnt, or at toon ua tbe dwolllnif It completed. Thlt plnoe laono of tho iiioat modorn atruuturet In tbe oily, la conveniently arranged and very pretty, both outold-jand Intido, nnd lor lunalo Indeed ore the partiet wbo pes tett It. Now la the lime to telect your teala for the wlnUir'a thuulrlcul icnaon. Miiniixor Aniilo hat bookud il line lino of ulluiuliont nnd pretuntt for your ao cuputneu on next Tuetday niKht the ever popular,' up-lo diile Liunrtilu Mln atrela. liy patronizing the theatre you keep In loiiuh with the timet in u grout many wa.a, und ul tho tame time you show your public spirit. The opening attraction It worthy your piilronugu mid will ttnrt tho teuton oil with u Imoiii if you will hulp tho Uiml ahmg. MuiiUKur Auglu la lu bu coui;rululiiu;d on lilt auccons In ai.'curlng suoh u ttmiiliiiil coinpiiny for hit opening night, nnd we cna promise you one of the most uiijoyiiblu evenings ol the season if you will only purtiolpnto in il. So uon't bo 11 cluiii hut gut In lino nnd secure a ticket, while thoro uro tomo uholco tenia left, nnd don't forget tho froo, open air band conciirt at 'i:'M p. m. Fountain B. Wood, the cbullunge troinbono soloist, will assist and help to eiiturtuiu you. Tho Advcntiati of Medford and surrounding country, buve leased one of tho A. J. Stewart buildings, on South U atroot, and. have Qttnd the tamo Up for ohapel purpotea. Huv. U. C. Tabor is tbulr puslor and tho first tnrvlcea In the new location will bo buhl nl two o'clock tomorrow, Sulur ilny. Ilegulur servlcei will bo huld Ihoreufler. . I will bo In my new location shortly. Aside from the large stock of groceries fine ni'OV IslonB whloh I usually carry, 1 will have in slouk a fluu line of Jitpiin- oso wnro, crockery und glassware. l. L. Davis, your grocer. Street Commissioner Hooker bin dono u good bit of work this weuk In putting up several substantial hitching nicks. Tho corner of South 0 und Klghlh Btroets has bcon wull decorated wilh these ncoossltloe und they uro BiibBlanllul good for Bevoral years There Is moro of this kind ol good work ueodod In tho nlly and If Mr. Hooker School Shoes and Shoei In the World Mill lor Sell "Llbtrir Bell." will get In and push a fuw of those odd Jobs to u llnlsh u grateful public will nuvor stop throwing bouquets la lilt direction,''' "'" ' ' ' ' ' "' ' MsUui to thlsl The Dewey washing miiohluo will remove every purtlulu of dli t from wrist hands ol shirUi. W, II. Ileinbruo, of Medford, Ih agent for them. Let him provo to you the excellent qualities of tho machine. The 1'rosbytnry of Bouthorii Oregon incuts nl rt'iHubiirg next Tuesday und Wednesday, and tho Synod of Oregon incut in the First IVoshyteriuu Church next Thursday, and will hold over the following Sunday. Itcv. A. Ilnhcrly und Mlcler Waller Core will represent the I'rusbyturlnn Ohurch, of Modford, al bulb tliesu pluues. Fiinn fur Ltant 210 acres of land In Rums Vnlluy. )'M mires good, tillable hull, hiiliincit good I'liugn lund. l'lenty ol ruimii I ii ii I ml Joining, For fiirthor pni'liuuhirs call atiuy ruslueiicv in hums Valley. John Ihignn. The Kouthorn fiicllli: bridge gang was nl work in Ihu Mcdfoid yards this week pulling up "man guards" along side of Iho bridge al the south end of lliu house switch. This bus been a dunguroiis pluca fur railroad mini whun at work In the yards, and the putht und guards will bu appreciated. Tho Kln-Heo coffee pot, sold by Wurner & VVortman, It tho boss of all urticlet In thut lino. Thoe who enjoy u cup of good cofree cannot well afford to miss looking into tho good quulitlca of thlt now Invention. (Mon Wiley, wbo for several years bus been pharmacy clerk for Druggist Strang, has severed bis connection with pills and phurmucopu-da and will, for a tlmo at least, assist bit father In bit West Bide second band store. Hu't u good, faithful young mun any piacu you put blm. Tho Doss has a soda fountain with toft drinks of various descriptions In connection, also nuts of ull kinds, trop ical fruits ana clgurt. When In Jack sonville, call. L. B. Warner has purchased the Myron Skeel properly, in Sou tli west Medford, paying H2h for It. Mr Warner, we unUcrttand, will rent the property. Il it In a very desirable lo cality and It will not long go tenant- lost. A. Slovor, tho dravican, get blm i to do your hauling. Household goods and heavy articles carefully and safely handled. Teams always uuuuy anu tenroxters courteous. W. L. Hnlley Is at work this week finishing the second story of tho new Hulluy block. Mr. Hnlley did some good work on TUB Mail office front und inside finish and he's doing the sumo kind of a job upBtuirs. Willi tho present prof peels of tho big canal, property in Medford lagoinv pretty rapidly. PurticB wishing Irs a lions, nnd Ibose also who have property to soil, cull on York & Wormian . Tho Ministerial Association, Nit Medford, held on Monday, their semi annual election of ofUccrB, and Rev. W. n. Moore was oloctcd president, and Iter. Adolph Haberly, tccretary and treasurer. For Sale Posts and shakes. W have always on band any quantity of posts and atakos bold reasonable and qunllly guaranteed. Geo. Brown it Sons, Kiiglo Point. ' F. Osonbrugge is having a 16x4S loan-to built to tho south side of bis carriage reKs!tory. Ho will also build. a 12x48 lean-to at the went end of the building. These will be used for shelter for his Studobukcr wagons. With tho new facilities that B. N. Butlnr put In his shop, hu turns out us good work In repairing wutclios anil Jewelry us any ono in Southern Oregon. Tho Sugnr Pino Company bus something over twenty carlouds of sugar pine lumbor In their yards In Medford which will bo shipped to south ern nnd eastern markets as soon 08 cars cun be secured. Tho CosB Pinno House, Medford, wants about 20 cords of good wood. Someone in tho wood business can get an organ or a niuno trade easily now. Goorge C. Stnnlcy and Miss Mollic High, both of Aahlund, wore married In tbnt city on Friday evening of last wook, by Rov. J. T. Abbett. The brldo is a granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Barnoburg. of this city. -Don't forget that Dr. Stephenson oan bu found in his ollioes over J. Boek & Co. t hardware store, when not pro foestonully engaged. N. B. Bradbury has men at work putting shelving and counters into the new MoAodrows blook. These are of peculiar design but are to be so ar ranged iib to bu both convenient and pretty. Mrs. Runmo mukos liuir snitches, braids, nomuadour fronts; buys hair: ronovnteB. repairs, colors or bluaches hair. Kusidence just cast of tbeLutheran Church. Eight cnrlond3of hogs were shipped out of Medford this woek for San Fran Cisco. J. W. Wiloy shipped four cur- louds, Cox & Reeves two carloads nnd Fred Bniloy two oarloads. My full stock of millinery is replete in ovo'rv detail. The ladies of Medford and vicinity nre askod to call and in' spool. Mia. L. J. Sears. Medford Is forging ahead at a lively puce these days lu the way of gaining dnslrablo Immigration from the east Klamath Falls Republican. Ladles, my new pattern and street hate are hero. Call ana see mem, at my millinery parlor, back of new bank. Miss jueayntKi. Wednesday forenoon the mountain tidei were covered with mow and It reached pretty well down. This had a decided cooling effect on thu atmos phere of the vullcy, n..i.i i... ..n,i..!..n .tll h. ui his residence In Medford on Saturday of each week. Kyes tested free of charge. Corner Fourth und D streols. II. 8. Brumblo has taken a poultioii at salesman In Hutchison & Lumsdcn's general store. Cigars, from a nickel to foil r hits a one hi-Ht clgurs inado inr the money ut lillllo Isaucs' Binoko house. G. W. I'rlddy is nutting down a cement walk in front of tho now Mo- Andrews block and it'll be a good job. Ciuiilv ton cents ner pound for the next thirty diivs at tho Hons Jackson ville. Cnpt. Gordon Voorhie shipped another carload ol upplus to New Or leans this wcuk. Echoes Prom the Street. . Mrs. Ray, by letter from Gold Hill: "It pays to advertise. My lost watch was found and is now In my possession. Tho first isbue of your paper with the advertisement In it did the work." Hon. Gari T. Jones: "Send THE Mail, please, to my daughter, Mabel, at Woodvillc. She will be there for at least three months. Yes, she's teach ing school near there commenced last Monday week and is getting along nicely." H. C. Mockey: "Yes, ir, I've taken a partner, Mr. Boyd", of Lebanon. I've known blm for twelve years. He's all right. The firm will bo H. C. Mackey It. Boyd and tbe red headed photogra pher will still do business at the old stand." J. K. Hardin: "On agin, off agin, but I'm not gone agin I'm located right bore agin. Ob, it's all right. I moved out for a couple of dayt that's all. My landlady thought the bad this room rented to another party, but there was some little misunderstanding and I moved back." Frank Wilson: "A party of ut fel lows were dowo at tbe river Snnday fishing. I caught twenty as fine trout as you ever laid eyes on. No, they didn I wear leathers. There wain'l a gun in tho crowd and I don't believe there was a man in tbe party wbo would violate tbe game law." D. II. Andrus: "I bao just taken out 400 buBhels of very fine lima from my kiln on Coleman creek. Am I through burning? Well tardly. I Bball bum fit least one more kiln tills fall. There has been quite a demand for lime in Medford this season and I figure that tbe demand is not nearly rnipplled. Everybody is well satisfied wilh the article I put up." Rer. Wilfred Smith, son of Wm. Smith, of Eden precinct, left Tuesday evening for Altbouse, in Josephine County, at which place he is to take his first ministerial charge, he having been appointed to that position by the coo ference of tbe M. E. Church, recently held in Ashland. Hu has been preach ing at variouB places in this county, but was not admitted to the ministry until the meeting of the last conference. H. G. Shoarer: "Where's the street sprinkler? Was that what you asked? Well, it's been retired for the season. Some of the patrons pulled off from the list of contributors and ne just natur ally pulled the sprinkler off. The streets wont need sprinkling any more this fall anyhow, and we figured it would be an act of charity to the con tributors to quit. It's a big job, thi: street sprinkling, and requires a great amount of time. C. Carey, Phoenix: "Real estate up our way is having quite a boom these limes. I recently sold ten acres of land half a mile Booth of Phoenix for 1590. I thought that a pretty good price, but the purchnsor, a Mr. McDonald, from Washington, thinks he has secured a bargain and I am nut sure but that he lias. I have a cracking good crop of potatoes tills year. I have three acres and some of tbe land will turn out 200 sacks to the acre." , J. E. Toft: "Where have I been all summer? I have been attending strictly to business and I've had lots of it Been out in the country most of the time. I painted J. McDonough's new residence, down at Tolo, also Col. Maury's, between Jacksonville and Central Point, nod now T am at work painting Dr. Jones' fine East Side resi dence, also his new barn. There bos not been any scarcity of work in any line this season." Ed. Bodge: "Say, Billon, what do you know about the irrigating canal? Is 1b going to go, do you think? You think it will; well, I hope you are guess Ing correctly. Oh, my business Is good. bo Is the business of everybody In Med ford, judging from indications. But 1 want to tell you that ditch, or canal will boost everything along. It will In or ease real estate values to a great ex tent. You soe I own a couple of chunks of Modford soil and my Interest in tho canal is uol wholly In a business way.' A stranger In tbe city: "I arrled In vour oitv a few days ago from the east. Tbe first thing I saw that at traoted my attention moat was your rose gardent and the beautiful roses grow ing therein. My, but they are beauti ful; to fretb and to perfect. We have roset In the east but they are not like your Oragea rosea. Youra teem so a; vi i tit viz viv Ui 0 Ui ii 4i tt it Fresh Roasted Coffee Wo receive our Coffee, fresh roasted, every week. By so doing we are enabled to place beore our customers the best and freshest to bo had. We have many grades of coffee ' Fancy Mocha and Java, Best Java, Best Mocha, Genuine Costa Rica, and others. Our Teas are equally fine, having been selected with great care. We have the choicest blends. Trv them. Medford, Oregon TAYLER THE FOOTF1TTER 3 Has just received some very stylish SPRINO HEEL. SHOES, from 13 to i'4 ladies sizes. Also, some elegant lines of FRENCH HEEL. DRESS SHOES, and a high calf NOME LACE BOOT for wet weather. Repairing promptly done. thrifty and the bloom bo full of joy and j gladness, and so anxious to put forth its beauty and fragrance. With us they seem to bloom because they are j expected to and not because they want to and their efforts are only lazy ones and their tasks many times only half finished. You hare a most beautiful country here; a delightful climate and everything seemingly, that goes to make life worth living." W. H. Hembree: "Almost daily I am asked if tbe poultry show Is going to be a success, and I want to answer emphatically yes. One day tbla week I received twelve applications lor en tree cards. Not only local breeders but fanciers from Willamette valley points, and as far north aa Spokane, are writ ing for space. From the outlook there will be in tbe coops of tbe abow as fine a lot of birds and hares aa were ever exhibited In tho state. Oregon is com ing to the front as a poultry state slow but sure. We expect tbe coming show to advance poultry and pet stock interests at least ten years. We want tbe farmers' hearty co-operation in this affair. There will Oe no fair in South ern Oregon this year and we want tbi show, to a great extent, to take the place of one. The name "Fruit and Poultry Show," does not expiess all we mean to mako of it. Tbe cosl and gold miners have promised to make an ex hibit, and we want tbe ranchers big squashes, turnips and cabbage. His mammoth stalks of corn, sorghum, wheat, oats, etc. We are arranging for suitable prizes for vegetables, grains and fruit. Can't you take hold of this and help give tbe show and Southern Oregon a boost? For further informa tion apply to any member of the asso ciation.'' Buying Petite Prunes. F. Osonbrugge is doing a little busi ness in buying dried fruits in Medford. He has already purchased 40,000 pounds and is still buying. Mr. Osonbrugge is hut "ecently from St. Paul, Minnesota, and, having seen and tasted the quality of prunes in the markets there, he bus concluded that the choice varieties of prunes of the Rogue river valley, especially the petite, will find a ready and profitable Bale in tbe cities of Min nesota, and lie is arranging to supply them with several carloads. In each box packed he is having placed several printed slips, of wbiub tbe following is a copy: We are Petite prunes of French origin, but were awakened to life through the influence of the benevolont warm rajs of old King Sol in the lovely valley of the Rogue rivor, Southern Oregon, and wo drew our first breath for existence out of the Invigorating, delicious, cool breezes coming from the snow-tipped mountain peaks surrounding us. We were not raised on the bottle (I. e., by irrigation), but grew and ma tured resting at the breast of Mother Earth, drawing our sweet juices and rich flavor out of Nature's own labora tory; this has made us the sweetest of all the sweet little things th it grow. To prepare us properly for the palute, Ladies IBB Avoid taking a severe cold by buying a nice Fur Collarette or Neckscarf from that NEW LINE OF FURS just received at The Racket. You will also need good, warm under wear to make you comfortable these cold days and The Racket is the place to buy it, of course, as we have the best goods for the least money and you cannot make a mistake by purchasing anything in winter wear of us. G, L. WEBB m m m m II. fi. HOWARD 6 CO TAYLER'5, Seventh St D. I. DAY yjlf House, Sign & Carriage Painter. drainer, Paper-Hanger and Calcimine t a GET . my prices before making yoar contract. Satisfaction Guaranteed. A postal card receives prompt attention first give us a warm bath, then cover ub with cold water and let us stand for twelve hours, then add a little sliced lemon and a stick oi cinoamon to ameliorate our rich sweetness with the harshness of tbe former and tbe fra grance of tbe latter. Do not add sugar to increase our sweetness. (Herein we are economical.) Then put us on to boil, but slowly, very siowly, and as we swell In our pride add a little; more boiling water from time to, time until we are done. . :.,., Then eat ut for breakfast . or any other meal, not by the tenspoonful but by the plateful, and we will invigorate your nervous system and build up your muscular structure. We are put up and shipped by' '' F. OsKNBRUGOB, Dealer in Southern Oregon Fruit. Medford, Ore. The Famous Georgia's Corcing in all the new and unadulter ated glory of new wardrobe, new scen ery, new people, new songs, new dances, and in fact ull is new and up to date. There Is no wait in this performance, three hours of tbe latest and newest novelties ever introduced in minstrelsy. The managers, Messrs. George and Hurt, have had years of experience catering to the public taste in tbe line of amusement, and you can rest as sured that this year they are (as ever before) in the advance lioe for new surprises. Tbe array of talent that tbey bring to us will fairly eclipse any and all forecomers, so get in line and secure a tine seal, so you will fully ap preciate the performance. . Card of Thanks. Permit us space in the columns of your paper to express our gratitude to the many friends and neighbors in Medford wbo were so very kind and wbo did so much to help us during the illness of our little boy, and who were so thoughtful of our every need aud wore so earnestly ey lupatiiiaiux hi iuu sorrowful time when death came to our nome- Mil. AND MRS. G. R. LlNDLEY. Notice to Ladies. ford and vicinity that I have on display -a suit made by tho Standard Ladies Tailoring Co., of Chicago, and those wishing to see the work done by the firm which I represent, can see it for a few days or until it is delivered to the customer for whic'.i it was ordered. . If you want a suit that fits well, looks well and wears well, you can do no bet ter than to select from this line. Mas. G. L. Webu. 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