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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1900)
Hie Largest And tin ml Hiift'ntHfiit bunlnfm uiiitmirnti of llin iMitititry todiiy nr f'tlrotiii of tlm iinwripiitiorn, iMtltiM tlxiMt) huvln tho Wfmt imtuiUll.tii. Why not Cut In w tho , ll'lllt llf ihtiHIt Wilt) llltVIt MUlolHttl Iho tnMiinl bmmm it intrtiltuHfir of iiilvfi-iliiiiiit nymvl Til it Mail UttvtH OKVI'ltOIlt UilV.MllllKt.tH wllb unuru tiruulailuii at fmt ftaw V W J PROFESIUONAI. 0ARD8. .1. ' A UNOI,l, IIKNTIHT. I'slnloa nxlrnrlluii ul liwih. omen tr Vau DyaVa aluru. MmHuril, uiriin. G. T JON KB, ( tXHJNTV bJUKVKVOK. iui omll klndanf Humming promptly ilnn. The County Sumiyor in givo yau Ilia only lagl work. Medford, Oregon i )U. 0. n. COLH, MiTHICIAM ANI HUUUKON, 0ail orof WolUira llnvard'a Orocaty 8tr. Modford, Omgun. Q W. 8TKP1IKNSON, PHYSICIAN AN ktUHOHOM, Oslle lirooiblly ntutndwl In OITlMt oa 7uh ua C Mu lu ie Adlitna btoSipaiaire. Itadfonl, Ora. Q. P. 8NKLL, ATTOHIOY AT LAW, OStMf JaouaoaUouoty Atntoaet and Oolleo MOe. Mils Building , MfM)lac4 Oreioi. JJAMMOND & NABREOAN ATTOUKKYS) AT LAW . Onto I Iwarnrt nik. Itadford, Or. K, KIRCIIGESSNKR. PUVOKXAN AMD SUKOHOW, Central Patol, Organ. Madford nSJoa-Unlloy llutldlutr, Wdneaday and Haiurdag.cisio II . ., o awl alter April 10, J, 8. HOWARD. HUKVKTOK AMI) CI VI!- ENOINKKU. U. . Dnpuly M latral Hurveyor lor the Bute o Oregon. Poetoaioe addraas: Modford, Orcgoa. ' J, B. WAIT,. r-HVHICUN AKU HUIU1HOW, OBca In Llodlcy Block Medfoi-d, Or K. B. PICKF.L, PHYSICIAN AND Stlll'.l'.UM, omee houra-ll Uil'ia. m. kuJ 1:90 to 3 p. in. X.IUy Laboratory Kiamlnatlona 10 giV umco: Uaakln Block, aledford. Or W. I. VAWTn. Pre. II. V. AIjkik. V I'rei II I.. OII.KKY, Caalller. n. IIV Dilll li ...CAPITAL, $jo,ooo... MEDFORD, OREGON Lean moaay on approed anourlty, reoeiye da poalla aulilocl to chock and trananol a genera banking liualnuaa. Your bualnuaa aulleltod... Oorro.lu.Uiutl-l.u(ld A UuHb, Saloin. Analq Oallfonila Bauk, llan Kranolaco. LmIJ A TIIUjq. 1'orlUod. Corbln Hanking Co., N. Y. J. H. BTHWAIIT, H. B. AHKkHT, Proaldanl. Vlc I'roaldcnt. J, B. KHYAHT. Conhlor. The fledl-ord Bank Minroao. Oatooaj Capital, $50,000.00 - A Genera) Banking Business . Transacted DlItEOTOKB J H. Rtewarl, II. K.Ankcny, W. II. Roborta W. 8. Ornwoll, K. H. Wtltnhend W , V. Towne. Hnraoii 1'ulton S. Childers, ..CONTRACTOR niJ BUILDER AH kinda of Brick and Stone Work done; can furnish material for any kind of work. Estimates promptly given. See Me before You Build. Uollablo naraonaof aiiirolianlaal or urontlvoeili" dlrla alrlptiillil l'lirla Kxponltlou, wltlilN-'d ttarr uU a paid, alioiild wrllo rTfta I'ATIiN'l.' KIJUOUD, UnlUmoro, W. VOL! XII HARDWARE, GUNS AMMUNITION. J. Beck & Co. r.n net uu First-class Ries Fast Horses UNION LIVERY ' run uu ran I rial , E3 I: na ua net uu no uu t r.a I uu E. II. JENNINGS, Cor. Sevnatb and B Sts. Specie 1 Attention to Commercial Hen LA. WEBB, Dealer In Furniture, Carpets, Wall Paper .Tba Larxval and Ileal BaIucImI aWick of furniture, carpels, wall vapor, window aliaitKi and ionci-lurnlaliin goods to be found anywhere in Southern Oregon. tjsistorUkinK CJoodw kept Oat hand, rioture (raanlng and upholstering. Seventh Street. Medford .Oregon aaFaaTjyywa'rai'tyaja IT IS UNFAIR To Mild oatof too for ftrUcloa tbat cao be peoourel ml homo. THE MERCHANT f peeu II ttwfreopl of imo to trade wlUi ulnj. And ihat U olle proper ftod rtctit, bacuno It U m fair buninctui proponltloo. IT IS JUST A8 FAIR for roll! mm u rspoi mercbanu and all bulldr to bur their Omms. Mth, MoulillnK. fMrrloaz, Htwtlc, -nd all Mill rvoducu at borne. GRAY S BRADBURY'S ta 41 home tmailvutlob. Wbjr New Lumber Yard O. Rough and Dressed Lumber Fir and Pine Shingles Rustic and Flooring Three Years Old. Thoroughly Seasoned Medford, Oregon PrescriTjtions ; Oarefullv ' Compounded. Main Street. . - - Medford, Oregon. FRANK W. WAIT ...STONE YARD Gonornl oontruotlug tn all linos or stone workB Cemetery Work a Specialty All kinds of mnrblo and Rntnlto monuments oi'dored direct Irom the quarry,. Yard on O streets Commorlolnl Ilotol Dlook JBGKSOHVILLE WW. J. O. WHIPP, Prour. Does General Contracting in all GRANITE AND MARBLE WORKS. Jacksonville. THE flEDFORD MAIL for MEDFORD, JACKSON COUNTY, 9 I!) Careful Drirers STAHLKS r.a uu nil uu 1 uu tin 4 Prop. fledford, Ore. uu nn.'j uu nn Liu uu ran nn PLANING HILL not aatroDlzo U f E. QORSLINE & SONS 4 MAKUFACTUKICIIB OP AND DKALBIIH IS Yard Poulb of Wblltnan'a . 1 -, Wartibouar THE MORTAR DRUG STORE, G. H.HASKINS, Proper. Pure Diugi, Patent KIMIcinei. Booka, SUtlouery, PAINTS no OILS. Toba:coea,Clcara,Ptrftimery,To let Artlclea and Kverytlilng that la oarued 1a a firat Dlaaa DKDO STORK MEDFORD, OREGON Lines. CEMETERY WORK A SPECIALTY Orecon. Fine Job Work. Jltiwl OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1900. A It h rtporUidtliatllainiinrgfirme have bought SO.OfJO Springfield mu. .!(! loudors from the United States' government. The Inland o( Guam has been detached from the Asiatic station making it an independent naval es tablishment. Kansas has one potato patch forty miles long, with a prospective crop of 4000 carloads. Tbe man with the hoe can stand it if the poets can. Philadelphia contributed over 1100,000 in oash to the Texas flood sufferers, besides numerous train loads of provisions, clothing and drugs. Latest reports from South Africa ctate that tbe number of Boer pris oners -captured or surrendered to the British is daily increasing and must now aggregate nearly 16,000 men. In 1800 Taooma's population was 36,001, in 1900 it is 37,714, an in crease of only 170$ in ten years. In 1H90 ite population was 1098, show ing an increase of 34.U08 from 1880 to 1890. Dr. Angel Belliuzaghi, young Italian specialist, has discovered a serum wnicn cures yenow iever. and will probably win the standing offer of 100,000 offered by ihe Mexican government for such a discovery. Tbe report of the commissioner f the general land office, just made public, shows a large increase in the current work of tbe office for tbe past year, due, tbe comnus sioner says, tn the general stimulus eiven to all tbe industries of tbe country for a year past. Eddie Mc Bride, ten years old. died last Saturday at Trenton, N J., from burns received while play ing "Indian" with companions. McBride was tied to a stake and his clothing saturated with gasoline and then ignited. Tbe boy broke loose and ran screaming to his borne, where be died. A new shell game has recently developed, a dealer in Iowa sending out packages by express C. O. V. to parties who have never ordered them. 1 1 is a pretty safe ' proposi tion not to accept packages or pay money therefor unless you know what they contain or who and where they come trom. During the last few days, 8160 immigrants from the Canary island and Barcelona have arrived in Ha vana, Cuba, and left for the country districts, where employment is readily obtained. This continued influx partially solveB the labor question, many of the plantations having been idle owing to lack of labor to cultivate them. Seven thousand five hundred peunds of dynamite in the powder magazine at the Pruce mine, near Evoltb, Minn., blew up Sunday afternoon. A bole 100 feet square and twenty-five feet deep marks the spot where the magazine stood. The force of the explosion was so great that it smashed every pane of glass within a radius of two miles. At least 200 people were hurt more or lees from being thrown down by the shock or hit by shattered glass Tho explosion was plainly felt at Blwubik, twelve miles distant. A oyolone passed through tbe northern part of Biwabik, Minne sota, last Saturday. It tore tbe Duluth mine's powerhouse and shaft asunder and several ore cars standing near them were demo) isbed, dropping tho wreck over the entire eountry. Some of the heavy care were pioked up and dropped in the Duluth pit, near the powerhouse. NO. 41, Two small engines on Drayton fc Stratton works, were blown off the I dump. The damage ih $76,000. Not long ago an Arizona rancher j pjHtcd Lie following notice on a Cottonwood tree, not far from bis place of abode : "My wife Sarrah has left my ranch when I didn't Do a Thing Too her, and I want it dibtinkiy understood that any Man as takes her in and kecrs for her on my account will get himself Pumped so Full of Led that some tenderfoot will locate l.iui for a mineral claim. A word to the wise is sufficient and ortcr work on fools." Tbe expenditures for the postof fice department for the fiscal year, ending June 30, 1900, amounted to 1107,240298.13, and the revenue was $102,354,079.29. Excess of ex penditures over revenue $4,894, 418.84. Tbe excess of expenditures over receipts, or net debit, of tbe postal service is about $1,600,000 less than the deficit for tbe pro ceeding fiscal year. Tbe principal item of revenue is the sale of stamps and stamped paper. That item for the year amounted to $94,013, 699.63, an increase of $6,733, 045.62 over the proceeding year. Tbe total transactions of the postal service, including the money order statement, were $14,394,191.22. ACKER'S DYSPEPSIA TABLETS ARB sold on a poaltlve guarantee. Cures heart ban), ratf log of the food, dlstrasa after eating or may form of djrspepaia. Owe little tablet gives Immediate reflef. 26 CUJ. and 60 ceota. Sold bj Cbaa. Strang, druggist. COAL SUPPLY. The United States has more than 50,000 tons of coal distributed at various points throughout the world for the use of its warships, and this amount will be increased by addi lions to be made by schooners en route. The largest coal pile is in Manila, where there are 24,000 tons. As large a quantity is now on the way to the far Eist. At Guam there are 2856 tons, and a station to ac commodate 10,000 is to be estab lished. Honolulu has a naval coal pile of 10.918 tons, and Rear Admiral Bradford has prepared plans for locating 20,000 tons there. There are about 2500 tons at Pango Pango, and an increase of 2500 tons will be made upon the completion of tbe coal house under construc tion at this point. San Juan, Porto Rico, has 3426 tons. ML SELL Victoria, B. C, Oct. 9. News that tbe Dominion government has decided to offer for sale all govern ment claims in the Klondike has been received with much joy in Dawson, as it means the develop ment of some of the best property in the Yukon valley. The claims to bo offered include all the alter nate claims which were reserved by the government during the big rush and all the claims that have reverted to the crown fiom various causes. It is estimated that there are between 8000 and 10,000 such claims in the Klondike. ' LEVI STRAUSS & CO SPRING BOTTOM PANTS Business metiieas of today require a oompteto nnd netttly prlatudlfneof Mtutlonfry. Your burliness should bo re pre ncnted In an attractive manner . upon every pi ecu of Htationury you fiend out, It costs bot lUUe more In the Joint " currlim with it an air of prosperity. Th MAir.Job deptirtm(Mit In rrptcio with faoilUIOH for printing Inttur heads, envelopes, curilH, etc. That Win. FOR S. P. COMPANY. New York, Ost. 8. Tbe Cooke Locomotive Works, in Paterson, N. J., has received an order for 58 engines lo be built for the Southern PaciSc Railway Company. As the locomotives are to be built in a hurry, night and day forces will be organized.' ' Tbe work is to begin at once, and the men have been prom ised steady employment for six months. Already 300 men who. were formerly in tbe Rodgers Works . have secured employment. Each of the locomotives to be built will weigh 100 ions, and the cost is estimated at iu,uuu eacn. Washington, Oct 8. The Int perial Chinese government, Kwang: Hsu, emperor,' baa been re-established, and negotiation with the na tions can now continue in a regular manner. Tbe reign of the emperor will be .protected, if necessary,, by troops of the allied forces, and his Pekin palace guarded. The oca thing the powers will now demand is speedy justice for the indignities heapd upon its representatives and for the lives lost. ' PROCLAMATION. New York, Oct. ?. A dispatch, from Caps-Town says: A procla mation of peace in South Africa is expected to be issued by Field Marshal Roberts on Thursday next, that being the anniversary of tbe declaration of war.' . " Lord Roberts leaves at tbe end of the month for England, to assume his new duties as Commapder-m? -Chief of the British army. IS Manila, Oct. 5, via Hong Ko'ng: - The report'of the capture of about -sixty men of the Twenty-ninth U.. S. Infantry, on Marinduque island,. is confirmed through communica tions to MacArthur and Kenjft from Marinduque island, but details are lacking. The Yorktown's re lief column landed at Torrijos, .on tbe Marinduque coast, and marched to Santa Cruz, which was tbe pro posed route of the captured party, without encountering tbe enemy or learning anything definite regard ing ine captives, except mat tney had entirely disappeared. Marinduque is a small" island within forty miles of Luzon, It is possible that the rebelB have con veyed the captives to Luzon, ' '. L