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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 12, 1900)
Do You Want a m m m m m w If you do we can eupDly your need In a good, large, 12-4, extra heavy, all wool double blanket at $7.50. Also a cheaper grade 10-4 wool blanket at 3.50. In cotton blankets we have them from 65c. to $1.50, In white and colored. ....... , . ... to to . O. VAIN DYKE & 66. it MEDFORD. ' - aY. 1 On Trlduy of lust wcok, October tie, Arnold Chlldnr. ol ihl place, reached tlio eightieth unolvorsary of bl birthday. HU native state waa Wnt Virginia. To celebrate tho event tbe family enmo together for the ooov loo. Tlio throe daughters wore proa cnt, th.iy being Mr. W. Angwln, ol Novnda City, Calif., Mr. J. Oolloon, ol Dixon, Cnl II., and Mm. J. Rlohitrileoo, v( thlsolty. Tho son, Spencer ChllilorH, woe iinnhlu to liu presort. Ho wui represented by three ul hla aon. Hurt, Raymond and Harry. ttov. W. Angwln and ton, Henry, weru present, ulno Mr. Klcliardsou nnd three sons. Mm. Spencer Chlldura, miii and daughter, Mm. J. O. Johnson and daughter., and Willie and Harold Chlldjrs, eons of theUlo Arnold Cblldrm, Jr. A bounteous dlnnur win aurvod and a moat enjoyable fuinlly re union indulged In. Mr. ChUdura wni ibo recipient of uroo substantial re membrane', of tlio day, Listen to till,! Tho Dowey washing maohlne will rcinovo every particle of dirt from wrist bund, of ahlru. W. II. Horubrco, of Medford, I agent for thorn. Lot hlai jiroro to you the excellent qualities of tho machine. E. C. Hoeok la H gardener of un disputed ability and energy. Ho In a wagonmakor by trado and before and after working ton hour. In hla rhop aah (lay bin munition (striven to oultl rating and curing for bla garden which bit, boon a good onu during the paat aiioaon inutlo so by hla never ceasing energies. Ho hiiB sold an Im mense iimonnt of truck from hl gurdon, among which hua been a goodly nuiouiit ol berries, lie Inn u flno bud of atruw borrira Irom which bn gttthurod Iota of fruit liiat spring and those aniiiu vine are right now bearing tnoro fruit. Tho lore part of thla week ho picked throe quarta of lino ripo fruit itnil previous to that ho bad picked na muny more and the vinos aro atlll loaded with green fruit and Dlooni. . WORK SHOES WEAR. Soli "Kroo Cnlf" Skin ia a apeuinl tnnuogo, so ' named to detlue und express ita tough, yet pllnbla qunlitina und ita grunt powers of endurance, "Kroo" Is the original name of u powerful tribe of negroes on the Northwest Conut of Africn, com- iiionly Known aa "Kroo Boys. Tuey are re nowned for their ImrdlneBH, suppleness and , ntuyiiig powers; and what tlio "Knoo Boy" , is among nogroea, "Knoo Oalk" Is among ' akins tough, enduring, reliable. Look for the slfrrt of "Selz" It marks the Popular Dealer. Selz, Schwab & Co., chicaco. Largut Manufac.luren ol Boots and Shoes in the World. Fail W. H. Meeker & Co., Sole AEents ; Thoso shoes nvo positively now and fresh no old goods on hand. Wo never oarried hoots and shoes heforc, hence this lino must ho now and up-to-date. . Ilemeinher tho place. W. H. MEEKER & 00.,'. Medford. Blanket ? Or Oil it vi U to ili to to to to vi to to il. W. Juoksou left tbia week tor hla raining property In Josephine County, where himself and four other men will do development work on a large quart proposition,-wbloh bin. tolf, A. A. Uu-via aodClilu. UaUur own. They haro one forty lM)t ledgo and one eighty fool ledgo which tboy will cross cut thla winter. Tbcy have already crow cut one ledgo 'or a dUtatico ol twanty-nlnn feel.' Sovon aasuya have bnea -Hindu from one of thee ledge und tho 4owct went Hi In gold und the higliiw'. IS8.00. Mr. iJuckHon also baa an iulcre.t in n lnrg copper propowl tlon In that locality. ' farm for llcnt 249 ucre, of Innd In Kutim Vulley. 11M ucre, good, tillubie holl, bnlniien good rungo hind. Plontf of nuigo lund mljolning. Kor further particular cull uvniy-i;lclcuce in Sinus vulley. John Dugau. T. J. Wual and gone, who camo to Southern Oregon a few weeks ago from Kelso, Wash., have pu renmed tho John Compton pluvo out near Browns- boro. There are 288 acres liwtbe tract and Iho price paid woo ,12.104. The Mussra. Weal have movud to the farm and havu commeuced doing buslnosr by gutting ready for next year's crop. Tboy expect to ralo atoek to quite an extent. Tbe boya,' three In number, aro buaky fellow, and If tbey got tbe team liarne,, buckled on just right thoy'U oil make aouie money. Tho Kin-Hoe coffco pot, aold by Warner A Wortman, ia the boas of all articles In that line. Those wno enjoy a uup ol good coffeo ennnot well alTord lo mica looking Into Ibo good qualities o tills low Invention. Fred Single, lormorly of Medford hua located nl Conuillo City. Tho Herald of that pluco lius this to any of bliu und his business: "R S. Bluglc, Into of Medford, la the Utilor now en tubllflilnK himself In Coquillc City, be ing located in the NimboiR building. Mr. Slnglo is a thorough artist In tho lino of cutting, lining and manufac turing as well us repairing und clean ing. Tbe people should pulroulzo thla young gentleman liberally and encour age him In bis undertaking." A Mail reporter was this .week shown koine photogiupblo 'work done by Vlntle Beutl, who la at Kfllnglium, 111., where he has been attonding a aohool of photography sinco lust Feb ruary. The work ii marvoloualy line boat work your reporter hua ever aeon embracing soveral now methods In photography. Vlntle has graduated from tho Institution anil with the high ost honors attainable and la now cast ing about for it position with some big photograph bouse. For the time be ing he la an Instructor in one of the do partmonu In thu Institution from which hiiig rod nit ted. A. Slovor. tho drn.vrr.un. get him to do your huullng. Housuhold goods mid heavy articles carefully und safely bundled. Tenuis ulwuya handy unit teamsters courteous. W. II. Kinross, tho muslcul direc tor who hud charge; of Hoguo Hiver Choral Union's session In this city three years ago, Is in thu divorce courts--thin time in Ouklund, Calif. His wife, formerly a Miss Cusoldy, of Siskiyou County, alleges very harsh things against him und will evidently, from the record he hua made, have little trouble in proving thorn. Hie first wife, who Is also a singor of some note, now Uvea in Portland. Oregon Mining Journal. Tlio Hoss has n aoda fountain with soft drinks of various descriptions In connection, also nuts of all kiuds, trop ical frulls and clgura. When in Jack sonville, cull, Thu Lakeeiew Kxamlner soya, "K. J. Armstrong, the contractor, has com pleted tbe brick work on tbe three lory Lakuviuw Hotel building, and to any tho least, It ia a bandaome edifice and the work has been done in first class stylo, Contractor Armstrong has already completed aod has in course o construction eight brick buildings. Hart It Stlohle havo completed five brloka anu will aooa flnUh tbe alxtb. Contractor Childers haa completed two." I will be In my new location shortly. Aside Irom the large stock of groceries aim provisions which I usually carry, I will have in slock a Hon ilno of Japan ese ware, crockery and glasaware. G. L. Davis, your grocer. Mr. Lcuke, k veterinary surgeon and horse dentist haa located In Medford for the practice of his profession. He Is n gradnulo of a veterinary school in Toronto, Canada, and hua hud twenty six years of practice He treats forty nino diseases peculiar to the horse und If ho does not cure he mnkos nochargef. Ho bus offices fitted up In the Union livery stable. He Is also a licensed auctioneer. With tho present prospects of tin big canal, property in Medford lagoing pretty rapidly, forties wiabing locu tions, and those also wbo have property to sell, oall on York It Wortman. Postmaster G. K. Merrimao re ceived a lotler from hla brother, Will, at McMinnville, yesterday, to the effect that tbolr mother, Grandma Merrlman, was seriously ill at his borne with ty phoid fever. Mrs. Merrimao, wbo went to McMinnvillo a couple of weeks ago lo visit bor son, was taken III soon after her arrival. Tbe good lady's many friends horo will anxiously await further news of her condition. For Salo Posts and shakes. We have alwuys on band any quantity of posts and shakes cold reasonable und quality guaranteed. Goo. Brown tc 3. mi, Kngln folnt, O. W. Whitman, the Medford oook store man, has taken a partner, tbe same being II. S. Harrison, brother-in-law of C. H. Pioroo. Tbo now firm has loused thu J. S. Howard store build ing, on Seventh street, for a term of years, and on Saturday tboy will move tholr stock of goods thcroto. It Is tbe boys' Intention lo Increase tholr stock materially in all tho several lines, and tbey may add some new lines. Mrs. Rearao makes hair switches. braids, pompadour fronts; buys hair; renovates, repairs, colors or bleaches hair. Residence lust east of the Lutheran Cburoli. J. W. Richardson, of this olty, has traded his slxtoen-ucro traot of land just east of Medford to T. D. Couklin for the luttor's lflO-aoro ranch, near the upper Rogue river bridge. Mr. Rich ardson will not move to the place until apring, when he will put jn a orop and commence the work of objuring more of the land than is now under cultiva tion. ' The Coss Piano House, Medford, wants about 20 cords of good wood. Someone in the wood business can get an organ or a piano trado easily now. L. F. Louler has ten tons of prunes evaporated und Is now boxing them for shipment to tho ORst. His dryer Is sit uated about a mllo and a hull west of Mudiord and It has been running on full time for soveral weeks past. He Is now running on npplos. Hla prunes he has sold to b Osonbruggo of this city. The price paid wits live cents per pound. Don't forget that Dr. Stopbenson can be found in his olllocs over J. Beek & Co.'s hardware store, wliun not pro fessionally engugod. Henry Pohlmun Is now paoklng his crop of evaporated prunos, nil of which, seventeen tons, ho has sold to F. Oaenbniggo at Bvo conls a pound. Mr, Osonlmigiro will ship this fruit to eastern ull.Uw, in which ho has scoured a good mnrltot. - lydnuilie placer mliio for salo or exahnngo for improved oily property, or good unUlo ninoli. Address O. K , this olllco. R. Klngery, a gentleman living with his family out on Grlflln creek, dlud on Sunday evening, October 7th, of tyLhold fever, Funeral services were bold Thursday. He loaves a wife and two small children. Mrs. Klngery's father arrived from tho east this week and will take Ills daughtor and her children borne with him. My full stick of millinery la replete in every ueuill. tho ladles ol Menrortl and vicinity aro askud to call and in spect. Mrs. L. J. Hears. II. Tripp, living In Kant Medford, reports that he has just finished har vesting his corn crop, and that it was an exceptionally good one. Ho found ouo stalk which hud on it six good sized, well matured cars of corn, live ol which were ns large as the average of his Held. Dent corn Is the variety he grows. Dr. Coble, thu optician, will no at ins residence In Med lord on Haturday 01 euuh week. K.yes teste ! free of charge. Corner Fourth und D streets. The merchants of Medford lire do ing a splendid business this full. Messrs. W. H. Meeker & Co., anJ J. G. Van Dyko & Co., report an unusually good trade In tholr lines, which arc those of dry goods, boots and shoes nnd clothing. The presumption la that other lines are equally as well patron. l.cd. Sec my new and complete 'stock of Japanese ware, crockery and glassware when I get Into my new store. G. L. Davis. The Second Annual District Chris tlun Endeavor Convention meets in Medford October lilth, 20th and 21sl, in tbe Presbyterian Church. The dis trict comprises Jackson, Jonophlnc and Klamath Countios. Each society In each of the counties will be represented. Rev Reed, of Albany, will be present und deliver several addresses. Cigars, from a nickel to four bit a one best clguro made for the money at Blllle Isaacs' smoke house. Lin Purdio has left Klamatbon a.id la now at work In a box factory In Ban Francisco. There is considerable trouble on in that city between mill men and their employes, and Lin, having takeu tbe place of a striker, has a position which might be considered an un enviable one just at this time. Candy ten cents per pound for the next tnirty days at tbe Uoss Jackson ville. At a called meeting of the city council held last week it was decided to purchase new machinery to the amount of about $1000 for tho olectnc light plant, but tbe ordering of tbe ma chinery was deferred until a salo of warrants to that amount could be made. Just received a full line of No. 1 harness and saddles, of all stvles and sizes, at Mitchell, LewiB fc Staver Co.'s. Married At Cheyenne, Wyoming, Sept. 19, 1900, Mr. Alvln E. Squires, of Hollenburg, Kans., and Miss Dollie Bowers, of Medford, Oregon. The bride and her mother left Medford for Chey enne a few weeks ago for a visit. Tbe groom was formerly a resident of Med ford. Crusade prixe baking powder none De tier none cheaper you get a prize with every can. Warner i Wortman. Lir. 1'ickel is Having a six room, one and a half story cottage, built on one of the lots which he owns in West Medford. The location is nearly oppo site Attorney , Hammond's residence. Tbe building will be modern in design and neat and substantial in structure and will bo for rent. All kinds o sasn und doors and screen doors, at lowest mtirket price. w. woods. Messrs. Hioks & Walker, marble and granite workers, have installed a new polishing machine in their place of business, on Sixth street. Mike Ganlt has also fitted them out with an engine and boiler with which to oper ate their polisher and other machinery. Everybody who enjoys a right good smoke buy their cigars atBillle Isaacs' smoke house. , . W. L. Townsend has rented the Kimo ranch of 115 aores, on Griffin creek, for a term of five years and has moved hia family thereto. W. L. will undoubtedly prove himself, a typical horny banded man with a hoe and will gather many shekels unto his own. Great, large eastern oysters all the same you used to get on he Atlan tic coast at tho Elalto parlors. There will be a publlo sale of farm horses and brood mares, wagons, plows, harness and farming utensils -at the Union livery stables in Medford, on Monday, October loth. An opportunity will here be given to secure some good valuos at reasonable prices. Best and freshest stock of candles ever brought to Medford at Billie Isaacs' Riulto parlors. . County Treasurer Mullor has a notice olsowhoro in this paper adver tising that there aro funds in the county treusury to redeoni all county warrants proteatod between January !l and February 28, 1897. ' loo crtam Saturdays and Sundays at The Boss, Jacksonville. Married Mr. A. B Robley, of Ashland, and .Miss Ella J. Thompson, of Tiiconia, were muiTiod on Thursday of lust week, at tho Taylor House, in Jacksonville, Rev. Adolph Haberly officiating. ' Geo. Brown fs- Sons, Eaglo Point, heudqunrtors for posts und shakes. TV ft Of itt lt Fresh Roasted Coffee We receive our Coffee, fresh roasted, every week. By so doing we are enabled to place before our customers the best and freshest to be had. We have many grades of coffee Fancy Mocha and Java, Best Java, Best Mocha, Genuine Costa Rica, and others. Our Teas aro equally .fine, having been - selected with great care. We have the choicest blends. Try them. Medford, Orefen !!!H, TAYLER THE FOOTFITTER weather. Repairing promptly done. H. S. Blaisdell, recently from Se attle, baa leased the Medford laundry, and on November 1st will commence doing business. Mr. Blaisdell Is said to be a thoroughly practical laundry man. If such bo the case there is a good field for him here and he can work ioto a good paying business. Mackey & Dunlap for superior photos. Always the beat and prices 0. K. J. M. Kceney has traded his resi dence, near the packing bouse, to E. Root for property near Chas. Board man's place, in North Medford, and will at once commence the erection of a dwelling thereon. .The deal waa made through tbe F. M. Stewart real estate agency. Yuca. Yuca. What is Yuca: Ask H. H. Howard ic Co. E. S. Shattuck, who, during the past summer, haa been living on Mrs, White's place, on Griffin creek, has rented the Major Barron place, north of Medford. Mr. Shattuck is a good farmer and will without a doubt do well where be Is located. Empty barrels New und old bar rels for euie cheap at tbe distillery of fice. . A. M. Springer, formerly a resi dent of Medford, is now in jail at Port land charged with a serious and un natural crimo against bis daughters, one of which is prosecuting witness. The Coss Piano House has" some good horses for sale. P. H. Gray bus purchased a stock ranch in Klamath County and has moved with his family thereto. Mr. Gray formerly conducted' tbe Fhipps feed stables in Medford. Oyster cocktails at Billie Liaacs' Rialto parlors. The Georgia Minstrels feave a good entertainment at the opera house in this citv Tuesday evening. Every seat In the house was taken and all seemed fairly well satisfied. Seed rye for sale 1000 pouods, at nuuuura oros., meuiora. The young people of the Presby terian Church gave a social at the resi dence of Dr. Odgers last Friday evening. It was well attended and everybody had a splendid time. Fresh eastern oysters at the Hinlto parlors. Rov. Wm. Angwln preached at the M. E. Church in Medford last Sun. day, und those who listened to the reverend gentleman are loud in his praise. Spring trucks for apring house hold moving. Wells & Shearer. I. M. Mullor and family have moved from Gold Hill to Medford, and are occupying the Miller residence, on West Sixth street. For fruit cans and stove pipe go to Wolfer's tin shop, Medford. Merchant G. L'. Davis is moving into his new building this week. For s tamo nhotos see Macitnv Dunlap. 24 for 25 cents. ,'aaja-vavM-,vvv.v.vt,v1 Ladies A void 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 inako a mistake by purchasing anything in winter wear of us. G, L. W3F;B a? a? fa m m m m-m- m m m (IV H. HOWARD 6 CO Has just received some very stylish SPRING HEEL. SHOES, from 13 to V. ladies sizes. Also, some elegant lines of FRENCH HEEL DRESS SHOES, and a high calf NOME LACE BOOT for wet TAYLER'5, Seventh St D. L. DAY y House, 5lgn St Carriage Painter 0mlnrt Paper-Haoffer and Calcimine . a a GET - my prices before making your contrae tr - Satisfaction Guaranteed. A postal card receives prompt attention. ' rUrried Pottenger-Cox. It was on Sunday evening, October 7lh, at the pleasant home of tbe bride's father, Mr. Rufus Cox, In this city, . that Rev. W. B. Moore, pastor of the -M E. Church, said the binding und' solemn words which united tbo 'heart and band of Mr. T. E. Potleoger and Miss Laura Cox. '! i.-, . The wedding was a very quiet affair, there being , only relatives present. After the ceremony a 'splendid dinner was served, and after tils bad been partuken of and the many hearty con gratulations bud been said, the happy couple repaired to the groom's beauti ful and very cozy home, on South H. street, where they will reside. Tbe groom Is one of Medford's most honorable and upright business men with friends every where who are right, now extending their most sincere con gratulations all of which are deserved. Tbe bride is the daughter of our es teemed and well-to-do townsman, Mr. Rufus Cox. She is a young lady of re finement and culture and her friends are as numerous as are her acquaint ances. That she will preside with be coming dignity over the home in which, she has been enstalled by her happy, and fortunate husband,' is not ques tioned. The Mail's congratulations are ex tended in unstinted measure and its best wish is that their lives may al ways be. bappy and that the sunshine of bliss ful union may never be clouded. iviu oicci ur iseuxu. "There is but one smull chance to save your life and that Is through an., operation." was the awful: prospect set before Mrs. I. B. Hunt, of Lime Ridge, .. to cure her of a frightful case of stomach trouble and yellow jaundice. He didn't count on the marvelous power of Electric Bitters to cure stom ach and liver troubles, but she beard of it, took seven bottles, was wholly cured, avoided surgeon's knife, 'now weighs more and feels better than ever. It's positively guaranteed to cure stom ach, liver nnd kidney troubles and never dtsaDnninbt. Price nOc at Ohaa. Strang's drug store. For 'Sale- " - 01 an seed rye at one cent a pound.' S. M. Nealon, Table Rock-. Cord Wood Wanted. Fir cord wood wanted at the Medford water works. J. W. Lawton, Recorder