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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1900)
ft j Qnly a few V I More Pays i 'Til r m m m Lata ChriBtrnni ImyerB will find that wq have a full assort ment of Ladles' and Gentlemen's 8lippers. V ) ' ??? ONO. 716-l'i"licH' Rod j fl? Satin i lulled, fur trimmed JJJ SUpporti,'' , Same In Black Dongola . Don't forgot our lino of Quns, Coluloid Novelties, J. C lan HAPPENINQS. 1 r I CITY P. M. Stewart, tho real" ctato dealer, report tho sale to G. U. How lund of an elghly iiuro lrct ol land ,v from the old-Mingus place, on Iho road from Med'ord to Jacksonville, rim Mlngua plnee I owned by Mr. hby unci It wo from him that Mr. Howluud mucin tliu purchase The price paid wiu 45 por acre Mr. Howlund Is m brolhur.lnlaw ol Uocorder J. W. Law ton. and arrived In Medford Inst lull wlih lili fnmlly, from Mlnnraola. Soon alter hi arrival hero ho pur chased Iho Ii. A. Juhosnn rusldonoo proporly on South C aired, whom ho now reside. Tho land ho a roouiilly purohiuod In every loot tillable and In considered some ol Iho bout ogrloul turul land In thu vulloy. Mr. H. I a gnntloinan possessed with an unusual iimounl ol huiitln and tlioro U no doubt but that ho will rouko a suooos ol bis running vuulure. Any man who can make a living and lay up a low dollar, on a Minnesota larm can got 'lh 10 tho (treat Hbguii rlvor valley. Corn raoal l Kfot"1'' ut tn0 "'! Bldo toin. of oorn that In hand orlod and apoUud corn trimmed oil. lit liul wuuk J. H. DouHSUin, ol Mudlord, was held up bv a couolo nl trnmpii, about hall way h twoon Central Point and Tolo. Ho wan roturnlriL' on loot Iroin a vilt to Ula lion and hnd with him a llth wr ami nn umbrolln whloh artloloa the - .. -tramp coveted and .attempted to take bv force. Mr. D. uuvo fioni rwitlo and canned them no liltlu pain Mud hw ol ki.uxl hli oui ini.nU bora evldt-ncn unun hid arrival In MoU(urd..'AVhllo.H win trim, im ho hUiU'K, that ho had tho ibeal ol tho mill (of th llrMt few round, ho ulo udmltlad that In all probabll ly Lhitv wmild lmvn mailt) a linlall of him on tho ifrand wind-up Kortunatoly a i toum happonod iiIoiir . about tho tlmo r.tle. a. waa gottlnir prjtty well wlndod and when tho driver of ald team manVfoatod a dianonltion to luko a hand ilm mumllnnu fl ul tho Hold and nn- doubtodlv cauirht fifth for Ihoir ovonlnu meal with banded plm. ll..lrnl f.ip.llia rjooole'i nopu lar oxcurelon to Baa Franuiiico, at the - MmKniil 11. ink Uir.u ' IjdUVUB Aflhland J)uoember2lh--11.60 for 'round' trip. iood lor Uib daya. i '--; ... .. .. i What is the use Of buying cheap prosonts? Buy something that will last and be appreciated in a ........ WATCH, THE: CHEAPEST PLACE to buy GOOD GOODS CHRISTMAS ! to ;. . .' '. --to to. to to to to1 to to to to to to to to to to to Iliilnw find doeorlption of bunt values in tlio market:', the NO, 432-"Ladie8' Don golu Opora,. l-atrap( Sandals" $1.50 OS to to it to to to to to to to to to tn NO. 541 Gents' Black or Tan Dongola Slippers, $1.50. v, ...... Also Gouts' nloo Volvot Era- bi broldurod SllpMr '. . ... DoHsJlron Toys, Air Etc. ' ; "' Dyke S Co. Laat year ibe University of Oregon GIo Club toured the ulule ai lar eaal an HukerClty. Thlayear, in tpito of tho raanv Invitation to go oikownere, thu club ii iroinir through Hnuthern Ureiran. and will aniwur In Medford December 2.' Tint is tlio nrm mil 01 any atuuont orKanizniion irom our amto'a aohool lo thltt oity and tho olub aliou Id havtf a. reouutlun royal. . Aa mualcal ori;anl.atloii thn club cornea hluhlv recoiniiiflniieu irom many 01 tne oltleg throtiKhout tho outc. Thu con cert will ooimlnt of ohnriia work, vocal olo b tho director, t'rol. I. M, Glun Innlrumi-ntal toloa ov Air. rraa.T. tne boy pianist, roadiuca by Mr. Kalon. and the akotch. a traviuty on "tnuomar. the Uarlmrlan." Tho club conalau of a xtecn volcua, Imaldea the director and tho reader. If your doctor havo failed to euro vou oall and aoo Mra. N. Frary, the mneoetla healer, at Oulitral Point, Or. Hho treats auooes'lully old obronio dia oatea. I'oailivu euro without strong medicine. . A few week a aeoTiiK Mail printed n lew tinea relative to tho very Intro crop of very finu apples whicb b. L. Itjnnett pre thl year. At thnt time ho told that' ho uxpuotvd 1000 boxes Irom' Ills Iwo-Bcro orohard. Be now ha thnm all linrvcuted nnd there i ro just 1121 boxes. Mr. Uonuntl ia ennfl deut thl la tho beat yield of upi)l-s over produced Irom two aomi ul or eliurd la Jackson County nnd wo doubt il anyone will daro dlsiiuto tho lact that it la auoh. Mr.' HenntU'a apples were mostly Nowtowna. - A KonllomnurwlH appreciate lino; pliio or a box or .olioico uiirnra lor Lbiisiiritis preriont, nt Kurt.'. Honry n. "D'ivtn, nnpliow f .Mor diant U. 'Lt"'Dnvl; - has deeidetl -to estublish an oil route in MeiUortl and Jacksonville. Ho has prepared u waKon, upon whloh la u tank fur coal oil. Kach day ho will drive to all pa.ru of tho oll,v nud ttiosu in need ol oil uuo aeouru U from him, nnd thus Have - tho lime and Inconvenience ul ordering from their Krooer.. There oukrht to bo a good business in thia lino worked up ami Mr. D. will do II II Its possible. Wanted A irlrl f.ir iieneral house work. Waves 4 pur avt-K. Jrquiiool Mkupuiu MaiIj m H ..v , Mia LIIII'Vtir.'Kor)' has annnti!a a poaltlou il' ml-svomiin lo the lUeKel tore a position rhu Is quite Hblo to ; ' J UK rj. SKI CLOCK Rine, Chain, Silver Pieces, Cut Glass and Toilet Sets AtElwood's. (Artiolos Bold engraved free.) f From A I 5oc to J lit: i m fill, und vory mllsfaoUirlly. Mist Lillian Khliiuhurl Is imsiallnv, tumporarlly, aa aloawmnnii In .1. G. Van Dyko & Co.' turo hulpliiuT t" aervu their many Christmas Kooditcuatoinnra.' Miss I' lor enoo Tuft Is also nasl-tlnK tempoi'Mrlly In tho 0. A Giirnou Kuckct atore un- til alter hollduya, rurnltnre for holiday trade X ro- contly roarto-an order for a carload of (urnlturo and novoltloa In tho lurnlture line lOr tbo holiday trade of Houthern Oregon. Having bought In oar lota I am better prepared than ever before to Kl vi) patrons a fine linn to aeleut from and at better prices, I, A. Webb. Dr. G.' B. Colo, of Kaglo Point, compllmoDta TllK MAIL, advertising column upon their cfiloaoy a a medium ol good results. A lew week ago ho advertised a pleoo of land lor mile, si n -jo whloh time he baa had lettora ol Inquiry from almost every slate in too union. Ho ha lnoe told hli plaoo. -Mr. and Mrs. O L. Webb are pock ing their household good, pronatory to leaving next Wednesday, lor South ern California. . T. H. B. Tlor. lhe; "Feathor Man," will renovate a feather bud free ol ohargo (or tho person who, brings to tho Southern Oregon Poultry Show tbo beat two-pound roll ol butler, weighing thirty-two ounce. Tbe owner to record firm determination to remove ; the bushing from hi or nor butter- mould, And ilirvnr, nnrer again ..'rip up llinlr steelyards, Ami mnka Itacm wslnhdowa, r And swoar lu Rood wiitftfit Vi'Uep H liwks ball a pouud. Pnrtlcs who contemplate taking ad vantage o' tho low rate excursion ticket offer lo aan f rnr.clsco ana return lor Ml. 60, should purchase their ticket ut least tiireo anys prior to uaie oi starv ing ol the oxcuraion train, which dale la December zutn. Some low wenka ago Mr. Coat, of the Coas Piano Houso, Medford, sold a Kimball coocert grand piano to W, H. Gore conditioned that If it was not satisfactory it waa to bo exchanged lor any other atyle desired. It proved very unsatisfactory and last week Mr. Cosa took It back and gave Mr. Gore a Ohlck ering parlor grand in its stead. Mr. Cos report tho sale of two piano at Grants I'a tbi wnuk and pno at Hose- turg. Wbeo you want draylng done gel Blover lo oo it. He' n'lways ready always reliable and bis c barges are always just right. .. Tbe wood are lull of candidate for city recorder. Kx-Postmator Pur din. Judge Ja. Stewart aod Attorney H. 8. Pentz are known caiidldutes. How many more will spring up between this tlmo and election la hard to state S. If. Murray. T. W. Johnson, W. F. Tnggarl and A. H. Cbearroro are said to be us pi r a n U to tbe position ol mar shal. Mr. Howscr will not be a candi dale for re-election to tho office ol mayor. Attorney W. M. Colvig, ol Jack aonville, ia prepared lo give spools! at tention lo divorce law, probuto law and mining law, na well aa attend to all other Taw matter in any and all court), ol tho slutc. That's a Duo lob of street grading and graveling wblcb Street Commis sioner Huoker did along the railroad company' right-of-way, but my lund! it wua exoenaive and the town haa II to pay whan tho counoil and taxpayers inougnt an along mat tne company waa doing il. You can be cured ol nervous dU eases, stammering, bad habits, alcohol inn, drug habit, sexual d If eases, deal- nesa and catarrh. Instruction in per sonal mugnetism Send for literature. Institute of Psychology, Seventh and wasnington sireois, rorunna. T. W. Johnson is engaged this week In pulling a new fence around Cashier Enyart's new residence. Mr. Knyart has had his grounds graded, also tho airuci nnn aiuowuiKs .siirrpiiutling Ills place k railed and gi'ivviiled all of which Improves the appvaiaiu-e-very much. The ICin-Heo coffeii "pot, sold by Warner & Worttniin, Is tlio 1xb3 of all articles in Unit line. Thoe who oniov a cup of good cofl'ee cannot well nllord in miss looking into the good qualities 01 mis now invention. ' 12. B, Jenntngn reports that be has sold a quarter Interest In hli quick silver niine. in thu Meadows ptecincu to Larabee & Beed, MoiiHina mining men. It is expected that development work will commence on the mine soon Nine yeara.ln wood that Ib the age of our rye whiekey. With the correct amount of pure rock candy il will break your cold, linprovo your appetite and invigorate your lungs. 1 per bottle only sold at Distillery Office. Lakevlew Examiner: "John Grieve, father of Mrs. E. O. Stlckel came down from Paisley last Sunday, and started at once by the Western (or Central Point, where he will Spend the winter." . Tliero uro no hetlor sewing ma chines than tho Wheeler & Wilson, iv Home, Davis and Standard, ion i buy thnm if .Inn. IA White, Med- I'"'"' frleea aatl to , according to i style of woodwork. TOYS. Horns, each Dishes.. " Printing Outfits, v " i Toy Lamps ........ " ; Climbing Sailors " r Boy Dolls " 20o TO-DAY, ONLfY , TO-DAY.1 Medford At tho town election hold In Ash land on Tuesday ol Ibis week, the onllro republican tloket wh elected, with tho exception of H. P. Neil lor mayor, Tho ticket olee oil is: Muyor, It. P. Null: recorder, Milton Hurry: treasurer, Henry Cnl-y: couiiollmoii First ward, P. II. Whltuey, Second ward. Thomas II. Slmnson'. Third ward, W. P. Powell. On tho qucatlon of saloon license, 42)1 votes woro cast-, tho total being 216 against nnd 107 lor, giving a majority of 10 agalual the issuance of license to saloon. Thl vole was taken under a city ordinance, asking an expression ol tho voter oo the subject at each city election. At the present lime there are six saloon In Aslil.md that pay $400 license each I per year. These license an expire (January 15, and If the City Council lake notice ol tho pleasure ol tbo voters, no more licenses lo retail liquor will issue alter that dato. Prltchard. the pioneer watch maker, 1 soiling a fine line of jewelry at cost. Call on bim II you want some thing nine at bedrock prices. W. M. Erdman, living In northwest Medford, was arrested Wednesday evening by r Marobal - Murray and lodged in the oily Jan. inursoay morning complaint was entered against him by Recorder Lawlon, ut the In stance ol Paul Dcmmer, charging him with' dleorrierlv conduct. 7t nnpar". as told a Mail reporter, thai Erdinuu wua Intoxicated and while In that con dition, throw atickaof wood at hla wife and that he also threatened to do bodily harm to his step-son, W. M. Hart mann, who was living with bim, but who lias now, together with his wile, taken up his residence with Mr. Dem incr. Krdmun plead guilty and was fined 6. "The Glee Club gave a delightful concert before an appreciative audi ence lust nlgbt. Tbe voices are un usually fino." Portland Orcgonian. Cashlor Z. Maxcy wrb taken quite seriously ill Tuesday and until Wednes day noon suffered intense pain. His trouble la ol a rheumatic nature and affected bis back. Ho was considerably improved yesterday and will probably be all right withio a few days. , '- With the new lacilitlcB that B. N. Butler put In bis shop, he turns out as good work in repairing watches and owelry as any one in boutnern Oregon. R. W. Scott, tho fellow who re cently did a job lot ol burglarly io Port- laud, was a printer anu a lew years ago was employed on tbe Jacksonville Tunes. He also worked ou the old Mooitor io Ibis city for a few weeks. Gurnca's racket has tbe largest line of Cbinawaie, celluloid goods, musical instruments and toys lor CbrUtmas ever brought to Medford. . Notices are up-calling a caucus, or mass meeting, ut the town Jiall on Saturday evening of tl.la week, lb purpose of which is the nominating of a ticket to be voted upon at the coming January election. I will lurnlsb new sewing machines warranted lor 6 years, prices J20 Us $25. Give me a call before sending away orders. Jno. F. White. Medford. There will be a special meeting ol Medford Lodge No. OH. A. O. U. W.. on Friday evening, December 21st, lor the purpose of electing officers. AH members are earnestly requested to be piesenl. For Sale-Post3 and shakes. We have always on band any quantity ol posta aod 'shakes told reasonable and quality guaranteed. Geo. Brown & oujis, iugle Point. Geo. E. Neuber has' a kennel' oi handsome pups of tbe celebrated Le wellyn setter breed, which are ad mired by all who see thein. He offers a low of thorn for sale at a reasonable figure. ' . Mrs. Katherine Splelman licensed tnid-wifo. Calls answered day and night. Charges reasonable. Mrs. Splelman spettkaJhreeJanguttges. Residence on North. C? street," between Second and Third, r.i... V The flrMiJeCturc in tho Star course will be given by Preeiilent David Stan Jordan, of Sbinlord University, about the first of January. Look for definite ditto next week. Married At St. Luke's rectory, Ornnts Pass, Oregon. Doe.. 19. 1900, by the, Rev. Ohas. Booth, Mr. Benjamin Forsyth Hall and Mis (Alice C. Banlz. "Tho boy pianist rendered the clnslug with remarkable skill. Eaton and Fruier in the travesty were Irresistible." Eugene Register. Scott Davis has rented the Hosier residence, on South I street, and be will commence housekeeping therein within n tew weeks. 1 1 ' Tjpe-s of all kinds. Cigars by the box for Christmas presents, at Kurtz's cigar store. Frank Hull Is assisting Express Agent Faucett in big rush of Christ mas shipments. . '. , For a present that will last, go to El wood's. : . , Chas. White, of Woodville, sold his larm oo Rogue river to A, A Gil), ol SiBklyou Couuty, for $0600. Fino line of very nioe iardluieros received tills week atG.L. Davis'. SATURDAY SALE 4c 4C 9c 8 Book Dept. Padded Poets, $1.50, Our price..:.:..;.;. ........ Cloth; 16-mo .;..;:..:.... : 12-mo. ....... Xmus Cards, . ; Lowest of, the Presentation Books, - 1.25 19c 17c Low. 50 4C i For the Holidays to Decorated China and Porcelain Ware to to to to . We aro receiving almost daily a new and complete line of Tea Sotn, Dinner Seta, etc., In Decorated Qhina and Porcelain. This Is a most artistic nnd up-to-date line, including Toilet' Sets, .Child' Sets, Novelty Voces, etc., and many articles aollublo for holiday gift. DECORATED lAMPS We have the largest and flnnat assortment of lamps, both hanging ' and standing, ever brought to Medford. Call and see tncin. 1 to to to to to k to H. H. HOWARD Just Arrived styles and excellent wearers.' TAYLER'S, THE S. R. REEVES, Proprietor. NEXT DOOR TO RooniB by the day, week CiBSSBBaBBBSa ..lie wiqqsoi loiiig House rates. Rooms newly furnished. At the last session of Reamea Chap ter No. 60, O. B. 8., held in lodge bail in Medford oo Thursday evening of last week, the lollowlngolBoer wero elected: Marv E. Beeves, worthy matron; Wit, I. Vawter, worthy patron: Louvina Sears, associate matron; Bessie Lams den, conductress; Nellie Whitman, as sociate conductress; Mattle E. Pickel, secretary; Etta M. Vawter, treasurer. The above -were installed last night by Installing Officer Hattie Ueames wblte. Alter the ceremonies were fin ished a short program - was rendered und refreshments were served.. Watch our show wiodows for more sleepers" glassware for Christmas pivsent- best selected slock In Med-fo-d. -H. H. Howard Co. Griffith, the hypnotist, has been giving hypnotic entertainments at the onera ht.use every night this week. On Monday night, at 8:30 o'clock, be put bis advance agent into au hypnotic sleep and placed him oo a cot in H. H Howard & Co.'s show window, where he slept until Wednesday evening at 8:30, when be was taken to the ooera bouse, and ibere awakened. Those who saw him when he was awakened 6ay he went Into all kinds of spasms and the combined efforts of six men were ol no avail in holding tlm on tbe ; cot at that time. -G. L Davis received inou pounas oi Christmas csodv lust week. In Chr st- mas tors and Christmas novelties Mr. Davis has tbe finest stock in Medford. G. N. Spurr, the boullrg alley man, wbo lert Medford a couple ol years ago for Michigan, passed through Medio d yesterday evening, bound for Arizona, whither he goes In hopss of getting re lief from rhoumotlo trouble. His wife Is with ber parents In Wisconsin. You must not miss the Glee Clup concert.. Show your loyalty to your suite university. ,v..- Mrs. D. H. Stiswart', who ha9 been vi-itlng her sister. Mil. Royal Brown, at Eagle Point, returned to her boina at La Grand, Oregon, on Wednesday of this week. The largest lino of pipes ever brought Ui Southern Oregon, at Kurtz's. '''", ""' Mrs. Frank King of Althause, Jos ephine county, is in Medford upon a lew days' visit to her friends, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Hoard. Don't fail to drop into the '-'Cos Piano House and see the fine display of holiday pianos now on 6ale. ' Miss Elsie Howard came over from Kerby yesterday for a holiday visit with her grandoareuts, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Howard. Call early and select your presents", as I hare sold a number already. El wood. . "- ' '": -'" ' Tho next "sleeper" In Howard & Co. 's show window will be an elegant line of fancy glusswore, tor Christmas presents. Miss Ella Wllliims, f Central Point, and Fred Roper of Grants Pass, are to be married at Central Point next Sunday. . : All kinds of pipes at Kurtz's j - Kodak Dept. Brownie Kodaks $1, Our price today only each complete. Get your boy a Kodak and keep him off the street. 10 per cent . liacount all KODAKS. on if m m m torn 6 CO Medford. Ore fen Some full lines of INFANTS, CHIL DREN'S and niSSES' SHOES. JatesV f FITTER, . nEDPOKD, OREOON. MI-DFORD, ' OREGON. POSTOFFICE or month, at reasonable V E. A. Sherwin. the well known drjgglat of Ashland, bos disposed of bis stock ol drugs and stationery In mat city to McNalr Bros., of Tacoma. When you are' selecting your- ; Christmas presents call on Pntchard, He is selling jewelry at cost. - Pottcnger has purchased tber Goocb -residence property, in West Medford. from. Mrs. N. R. Johnston. kaying 4350 lor the same. Merchant Howard has shipped great quantity of mistletoe to Wllla it ette valley points during the week for Chrialmas nse, - , You can't beat Pritohard's jirices" nor the quality of his goods. Djn't forget that I am paying s -better price lor turkeys than you can get from any one elsoin Southern Ore - eon U. JL. Davis. - ' . A school meeting Is called for Med- -ford school district, for January 5, 1901, for the purpose ol voting a tax levy lot.' next year, Santa Claus headquarters at Gut--oca's racket store, Chlldors block. -largest line of toys and novelties ever." brought to Medford. A new sidewalk has-been put down- On tbe north side of Seventh street,'. ; - 'u : -;M r" irom trie corner oi a. street io xiear-. . ' The club is better than ever this yeari-.The voices blend-.-perfectly.'1 ; ' Eugene Guard. -. : . '.; ,.- .. . The Dr. Ray. ten-stamp mill - com, meneed week. Wednesday at- the Dr. Bidden mine. ' ' - .. . ... S.' R. Keeves shipped a ear load of egg and apples to San Francisco Tues day. ... .. , . . The musical event of 1 the season the Glee Club concert.. Dec., 28th. H. W. BanBeld came up vesterday from Grants Pass and Oulive Creek.- ; Try Kurtz's hand-made ulgarSC- The Mcdlord town election will oc-' . cur on Monday, January 7ih School supplies at West Side gro cery. -Yon husbands who are hunting for ' -something for a Christmas present for. -your wives that will suit better than''--" -any thing else, should .take a look at my new stock of jardinieres. Not bin more appropriate and always in good--. taste. G. L. Davis. ., ,: " I am now prepared to do dressmak--- -ing and Invite tbe patronage of the la dies of Medford. Mrs. J; K. DarnelK at my old residence, corner South O and Eleventh streets.- ' ' ' Mrs.' Reame makes hair switches, . braids, pompadour ironts; buys hair; renovates, repairs, colors or bleaches- hair. Residence just east ol tlie.Lutheranc . Church. ... : ..... " Dr. Gnble, the optician, will be at" " his residence in Medford on Saturday or each week. Eyes tested free of oharge. Corner Fourth and D streets. Crusade prizo baking powder none better none cheaper you get a prize with every can. Warner & Wort man. Doll Bargains. 9-iii. China Doll..;..;... 9o 8-in. Doli:..;;.:..:V 3c 12-in. Kid. Doll ;"..l..:..24s Esquimau Dolls. ..;.;.:..;.10c Rubber. Dolls.,..: . ..i. lOc Book Store