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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (July 5, 1901)
ON THURSDAY NEXT .-The Great' American Eagle will perch proudly on his podostal ami look benignly down upon you and YOU'LL -YUNT 10 LOOK WELL It will be easy for you if you provide yourself with a suit of our Swell, uptodate Clothes Which we are selling at such GREATLY REDUCED PRICES We Car y a Full Line of General Mechandise DITDPI V DPDSOMAI ' R8y. W, B. Mooro visited Ashland Ionday. Ed. Helms was over from Jackson ville Monday . G. E. Pox, ot Central Point, spent Monday iu Medford. N. Langcll was at Asliland Saturday upon official business. Mr. aud Mrs. Wella Beescu, of Talent, -"were In town Tuesday. J. (S. Martin and family, ot Beagle, 'were in town Tuesday. Philip Klippol left last week for an -extended visit in the east. Dr. and Mrs. C. R. Ray, of Gold Hill, were in Medford this week. Frank Brown, the Eagle Point mer- ohant, was in town Taesday. Cbae. TerriU, of Brownsboro, was -among the Medford callers Monday. HtXe Bale, the Grants Pass barber, visited Medford friends over Sunday. County Commissioner Thos. Riley was doing business' In Medford Saturday- Wm. Wright and family, of WlUow Springs, were doing trading in Medford Friday. , Jeweler: B. D. El wood is orer'at "Yreka, Calif., this week, with his high stepping roadster. . C.Charley, ot. Brownsboro, was in the city Sunday, after material tor the Fish Lake ditch company. Mia Emma Reed, who is spending tier raeatioo at her home in Jackson ville, visited Medford friends Bunday. Wm. Angle, who has' been over at his line in 8tskivou County for several weeks, returned to Medford this week. Mrs. J. Tjf Simmons and children, of Klamathooa -e in Medford this week upon a visit to Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Woo re. Judge J. R. Neil, ot Jacksonville, ss is the city Monday. He has almost -completely recovered from his recent severe -illness. ' Dr. F. T. Blake, of San Franotsco, is ta the valley looking over the mining interests wbfeb are just now attracting ' .-a great deal of attention. -Mrs. Ef D,- Fellows left Saturday '"eveniag(sraviait with Portland frieods i and may extend her trip to Sitka. .. Alaska, whore she has a brother resia- -Miss Annie Pugh, of Albany, who MaRing Enthusiasm We are responsible for lots of noise, and lots of people come here because of the noise; ' but everyone who comes gets full value for the money spent and finds here the greatest . number of good things, to induce them to buy. The enthusiasm this week is in the . SHIRT. WAIST DEPARTMENT, " where, we are "displaying several dozen la- ' dies'-fbjirjfc waists at from ,55 cents to $2.50 each. : They are great' sellers at these prices ; - - We are also making special prices on MEN'S arid BOYS' HATS and CLOTHING For 4th of July week W. H. MEEKER & GO. 1 has been visiting her undo, Thos. j Smith, and family, near Jacksonville, ioic aionaay morning for Southern California. Mrs. H. Thompson, wife ot Capt. H. Thompson, of San Franoisco, is visiting Merchant and Mrs. H. H. Howard in this oity. Mrs. Howard and Mrs. Thompson are cousins. Miss Adele Pickel, who has been at tending the University of Oregon, at Kugono, from which institution she re cently graduated with honors, has re turned to her home In this city. Dr. J. W. Odgers arrived in the city from his nev home at Berkeley, last Saturday, upon busluess. He states that his family is pleasantly dumloclled in their new home, and are woll oon tented. Miss Lillian Rhlnehart, who has been visiting Ashland friends for a couple ot weeks, went to Rosebnrg Mon day for a few weeks' visit. She will probably not go to San Francisco be fore September. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Hooker arrived In Hedford irom eastern Oregon last Friday, and in company with Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Fredenburg, of this olty, departed Sunday morning for Hum' boldt County, California, where they will reside. D. Bradshaw was in from Browns boro. Monday purchasing Fourth of July goods. While Brownsboro will not have a formal celebration a num ber ot the residents of that section will enjoy a picnic up among the cool shade trees of Lake Creek. J. B. Hardin, the 0 street barber, has closed bis shop and left Monday morning for Petaluma, Calif., where be expects to locate. Mr. Hardin has a sister residing at Petaluma, who has extensive property interests, and he will assist her in looking after the property. . E E. Pbipps, formerly engaged in the . newspaper business In this city, but more rece-'.'y engaged in the mer cantile business at Los Gates, Calif., was in Medford Ibis week . visiting friends. He has sold his business in terests in California, and is on the look oat for a new location. He will proba bly remain in the valley for some time. Jeff Brophy was down from Leeds last Saturday. In our last issue Mr. Brophy advertised that he had lost a couple of colts, and within twodays tbe lost was found wholly through the ad vertisement which appeared In these columns. There is little need of parties who have lost stock spending weeks bunttug for It Over the country whon a few lines m these. columns will Qud it tor them in a very few days. John Gainey wont to Ashland Wednesday to remain n month. Miss Allie Klippol wont to-Gold Hill Tuesday evening to visit frionds. . . T. W. Uichardson. of Klamath Falls, was in town Wednesday after a load nf merchandise. Mrs. E. N. Du unison left Monday evening for Kmio, Nevada, where sho will visit during the summer with hor brother Miss Mary Davison returned to Med ford Tuesday evening, ufter spending n week with triunds in Hornbrook uud Klamalhou, Calif. Mrs. D O. Meoker, of Los Angeles, Calif., arrived in Medford Tuesday and will visit with ber brother, A. P. Weiss, and family, out on GriRin oreek, for a tew days. Mr. and Mrs. Will Merriman arrived In the city Tuesday evening from Salem. Mr. M. will return to Salem, where he is station agent for the Southern Pa cific, this (Friday) evening. Mrs. M. will visit in the valley for several weeks. W. J. Mahoney, nlgbtoperatorat the Southern Pacific station in this city, has taken a month's lay-off and will leave this week for a visit with friends in Washington. Lee Minkler, ot Ash land, is attending to tbe duties ot night operator during his absence. Geo. E. Weber, formerly a resident of this city, now ot Hebastopol, Call!., was a passenger on Tuesday evening's train, en route to Crescent City, in the interest of the Woodmen of the World, for which order he is working and meeting with flalterlr g success. Merchant L, A. Webb. Carl and Edith Webb, Edith Nicholson u.id Cleo Lucus were over at the Sterling mine 8unday. It was the last day of tuu season's run for the mine, It bavlog shut down a' noon. The party succeeded In getting some very flje kodak views of tbe mine In operation, also ot the dynamite ex plosions. Dr. Knowles, of Portland, who has been associated with Dr. Darrin, for the past twelve J ears, arrived in Med ford Tuesday for a few days' visit. Dr. Knowles is reported to be one of the best surgeons In tbe state, and will as sist Dr. Darrin in some surgical opera tions which be will perform here during the next few days. Dr B. F. Adkins, who has been visit ing bis old stamping grounds in In diana for tbe last three months, re turned home Saturday evening, after a very pleasant vacation. The doctor at tended a reunion of the medical class of six, who graduated with him at Indianapolis, in 1861, just before the war broke out, and which proved to be a very agreeable affair, as one may well suppose. .He did not yh-lt the Pan-American exposition at Buffalo, as he expected. He says that the expo sition thus far has been a failure, and that the attendance Is very small, owing to tbe railroads refusing to give belter rates. In tbo east, the doctor says one scarcely ever bears the fair mentioned, and says he has heard more said about it since ho arrived home thun he heard during bis three months' stay In the east. In coming borne, through the south, he experienced some ot - tho hottest, most humid weather in ail his experience. Bargains in Farm Machinery. Below I give a list ot farming imple ments which I will sell at a bargain, as I am doing to retire Irom farming. Will sell any ol tbe articles lu tbe list sepa rately or otherwise One S4 inch low-wheeled wagon. . One 3.4 inch low-wheeled wagon, . ' One top buggy. ; Two gang plows. One walking plow. Two barrows . Mower and rake.- Four sets work harness. " One 8-foot disc. One seed mower. Header used twelve days. jwhtneaa oi nooa worn horeos. For terms or particulars call on nie at the City Meat Market, Medford, Oregon . .fOlIN rjAItNAIJUflG, Whon you want a modern, un-to-dato hy?lc, try Chamberlain's Stomach and Ivor Tablets. They are easy to lake J and pleaeant In effect. Price, 25 cents, Samples free at ChaB. 'Strang's drug store. NEWS OF Til EWORLD. HAPPENINGS OF THE PAST FEW DAYS FROM ALL QUARTERS. Ovcut Mi'llui ttf lion WovtiOiK OvtUmnli Dtwtlli nml Mut'U HitnVi'hiK t'tom tho II out lu th Kuti-Nvimtor tiiow In Doing.! With Muniimo riouuuU. Comptroller ot tho Currency Dnwet appointed a temporary receiver lor tho City National bank ut Buffalo. lu tho great iutor-niitverslty boat raoe Yale beat Harvard lu tho last halt nilie of tho four-mile oourse by a scant two longths. The grand jury at Honolulu roportad that It found no evidence that therowas any bribery ot ' tho - mombora of tho legislature, as charged by Uovoruor Dole. " J. P. Morgan has glvon moro than $1,000,000 for tho erection of throo ot the tlvo buildings that are planned for tho Harvard Medical school in Host on. Tho gift is tor tho prosecution ot "ap plied biological 1'onoaroh." ' A dlspntoh from Pittsburg says that a gonoiul order for a striko of all nulon sheet steel workers was issued by Presi dent T. J. ShuflVrot tlio Amalgamated Association ot Iron, Stool and Tin Workers. There are ovur 60,000 men affected by this order, ami uvory mill operated by tlio American Shcot Stool company where union men are em ployed throughout tlio country will close iuiU'liiiitely, or until such limo uu a settlement of the matters iu dispute has been reuehed Sunday in S.nv York was tlio hottest Juuo day on reoonl. Sixteen deaths were ollleiully repurted and scores were .;.str.itrd. The previous day M ileatlia ocem-r.'d an. I iOJ horses diod in the streets. in Chicago unci throughout tlio middle west hundreds of deaths were caused by tho ho;it. Joseph DraiUford, olinirmau ot the Ebb V.ilo Steel, linn and Coal company, in a speech at Manchester, Kiigluiid, spoke bitterly of tho disadvantage under which British ironmasters labored In competing with America. "It is uso less," saiil he, "to follow tho advice of theorists and adopt tho latest inuohiii. cry. Technical cUucaiiou is all nseloss In the face of the tariff which has por luitted the Americans to hold their own markets against the world aud to sell abroad at a loss or profit as occasion offered." In the billtou-dollar steel trust Mr. Brailsford said the Uuited States evidently contemplated the dom ination of not only iu horns trade, but the trade of the world. Iu the cose ot Earl Hassell, the graud jnry at the Old Bailey court iu Lou don returned a true bill against him for bigamy, and the recorder said the trial would take, place iu tho house of lords. Iu charging the Jury the recorder said that It I he earl's divorce was valid in the Uuited States it would uot- be binding in Great Britain. D. B. Hondorsou, speaker of the United States house ot representatives; aud floury White, secretary of the. United States embassy in Louden, were present at the inspection of the Yeomen of the Guard by King Edward in the gardou of Marlborough House. Mr. Haudersou was afterward presented to the kiug, and they engaged in a con- vernation which lasted half an hour. Senator Chanucoy M. Depew, previ ous to his sailing from New York lor Loudon, volunteered the statement that In bad been deluged with offers ot mar riage. A yonug widow, with millions, argued that? she had money aud toot euougbtomakehimpresidout. Another assures the genial senator that she is considered pretty, and, being a traluod nurse, is qualified to,inke bis deollniug years uuppy. Another lady, while giv ing the senator her reasons why he should fly to ber, tells him to bowure of designing widows. , Some of the letters, bo said, contained rare humor, but ho wonld not roveal either uames or con tents. In uuswer to a question us to his matrimonial intentions Dupow auld: "Barkis wire willin'. Wuy no they waut me to get married? Am I not contented aud happy as I am?". Iu tho bankruptcy court iu London the nreditors of the Duke ot Manchester forinnlly accepted a compromise oi 12s (Id in the pound. The duke reiter ated that his failure was due to tho loss of several thonsaud pounds in theatrical speculations, aud said he ' had not gambled. Two indictments were retnrnod by the graud jury at Now York against Fire Commissioner Johu J. Scan null, ohargiug him with nogleot of duty. Auothor indictment was returned jointly ohargiug Commissioner Scuuucll aud William L. Marks with conspiracy. It is alleged that nearly all supplies for the fire department have beeu purchased through Marks. ... . The roport of the soleot oommitteo ot the British house of lords appointed to consider the accession declaration of the sovereign in rogord to transnbstantuv lion finds that tho . language can be ad' vantageously modified without dlmln ishing its efficacy as security for the maintenance of the Protestant suooes slon. The form of declaration suggested by tbe committee does not contain phrases rotative to idolatry, etc., whiou are so objootionaDieto rtoman uainoucs, ' General Maximo Gomez arrived in New York with his son, Urban, and Alexandor Gonzales, private secretary to Gonoral Wood. A number of Onban and Amerioau friends of the old soldier had gathered at tho Pennsylvania's Twouty-third-street forry to greot tho gouoral aud thoy cheered him hoartily whon he appeared. A dispatch from London says that the enanKcment of Vivian Hartoris, grand' daughter of Ulysses S. Grant, and Arehibuld Balfour has boon brokon. TiVninn,,-. mmri-nla hntwnnu the vnunff J people is given as the cause. r. T6 1 DOUBLE r - , . Warner SL Wortmsm, Props. UElSIK Ut-'ing lioivtliiuiu'ltM'H ,for everything DEt$lllL i tho Urwi'iy lino we nro nnxioua to buy your CHICKENS AND EGGS At tho highest market price. It will pay you to boo us before disposing of your produce. We huvo a largo invoico of Vacuum FVuit and Jelly Jars For tlio approaching Fruit Soason. Those jurs aro of tho latest ami most approved miiko. Thoy are designed to eliminate) tho danger of spoiling tho fruit after all iho work anil worry of pi'e serving, and are suro to give satisfaction . WARNER & WORTMAN, at Davis' old Stand SOUTH AFRICAN WAR. Lord Kitohsntr, in a dispatch from Pretoria dated Juno 39, says: "The Boers attaoked two blockhouses on the Delagoa litis ntar Brugsprult Might, 00 Juuo 26. An armored tram arrived and scatter! the Boers, killlug four. It is reported that ilO Ciisnaltiss were carried aft. Kield Marshal do Priess has sur rendered at fietersburg with 44 men." A dUpatoh from Cap Town, dated Jnue 87, snya the Boer invaders, under Mulau, about 8,000 stroug, attacked Richmond. Three sangurs or entreuoh meuts ontsld ths town were captured by tbe Boers, tbe small garrison being distributed principally at tho Jail fort aud Flagstaff hill. Tho town refused to snrrendor. A ni"tS"UKr was seat in for tin third time 10 duuiaud the or tender of the town, and at the same lime a puny of burghers entered the town aud effected Iho capture of a saugar In the market square, uot a shot beiug fired on account of lb white 8ng oarridd t the mosHiigur. The Uoera, finding it impossible to capture either the jail fort or Plngstaff hill, turned their attention to auothor trouoh la the town, which was hold by eight man, aud those, after having held the posi tion for 11 hours, surroudared. During the night the Boors learaed that rollof was npprouohlug and with drew. They captured lit horses and looted Iho stores.. The Boer 1cm is reported as five men killod and wmrot wounded. The British ousuulliita Bo no given. Tbe Kingston (Jamaica) chamber ot oonnuerco passed a resolution asking tho governor of Jamaica', Uir Aagus-ns Hemming, to n'qnimt the Imperial au thorities to send 3,000 Boor prisoners to the island. Jamaica ofTors money and groat advantages for farming. A dispatch from Hamilton, Bermuda, says that the British transport Armenia, having ou board the first shipload of Boer prisoners to be quartorea on Dnr- rcll's 11 nd Tnokor's Islands, arrived June 38. The prisonora, a mixed lot of native Dutch and Euroiiouns, were in good spirits, though rnthor ragged. An at tempt at mutiny occurred dnrtng the voyage, but it was suppressed, aud the ringleaders were placed in irons. Tho prisoners said they hud boon woll treated. Question Answered. Yce. August Flower still has the larg est sale of uny niediolno in tho civilized world, Your mothers and grandmoth ers never thnuuht of uslne unvthlnir i;lso for Indigestion or biliousness, Doctors were scarce, and they soldom heard of appendicitis, nervous prostra tion or heart failuro, etc. Thoy used August Flower to clean out tho system and stoD fomentation of undiuestcd food, regulate tho action of tho liver, hi raw mo trio nervous ana organ 10 no tlon ol tho system, and that Is all they took when feeling dull and bad with headaches and other aohos. You only neod a fow doses of Green's August flower, In liquid form, to make you satisfied there is nothing serious the matter with you. Get Oroon' Prize Atmanao. Unas. Mtrung, druggist.. Settle Up Notice. As I am desirous of sottllncr un mv business In Modford preparatory to go ing uwny, nil thoso knowing themselves ndubted to mo, oithor by hook account ir note, are cnrncstly rcqiiesluu to oull it 1110 old atunu una settle at oncn, y G.-Tj, Davis. TheJieut, I'roHcnptioii for Mai ur lft, 'hills nnrl frvnr Is a hntttn of Ohovk'h Takts. KKH I III,,. I. I'flMtll J, IK Mllrtply '! tl"1 ( Mill) in. H laHVUIMNH lUTUi, MU curs uo pay mus un, FT HP Central Market T. E. Pottcngcr, Prop, is in Hotel Nnsli Block Free Delivery In City Phone Main 13 MEDFORD, ORE WASHINGTON NOTES- The attention of tbe navy department has beeu formally railed to what arc poare to be au unsatisfactory oondilton of s Hair in Ousm. A recent utail brought a copy of an order issued by tho naval commandant of the island, , Gouiiuuudr Hcaiou Uchrouder, denoouo iug "boodiuiuisin aud lawlessness," which, ho my, are rain pout at lb sta tion. Tho order rvtteois upon ths In tegrity of every officer and uiaa in th murine corps en duty in iho island. Without regard to inlulsterlal Investi gations, aud without consulting tb Woman's Uhrlssuui Temperance Union, Iho Uuited Stilus war department will tnko up the cautoau qusstioti and gather its uwu statistic Orders were reooivsd at all tbo forts and poets ou Jnue 13tu directing coinruaudtiig oOlcors to lake exact mvtuorauda of what uoours during aud alter pay day. ths number of ar rests, the nuiuVtu at abMiitees, the number of desorlsr. The unsatisfac tory state of things uiuUir ths present luw has brought about tins notion. . Ooudldatos for adiuiiuduu to ths naval -soademy llvlug at moot distances from Annapolis muy hereafter b ex amined uiuutally by ths civil servio board nearest to their homes. All phys ical examination, however, will take plnoe at Annapolis, and candidal llvlug in the middle Ailnutlo states wlH nasaiskolf mbafcti- siaialuatlons then. Joseph? Ooskv the- noted lecturer and author, u?ai kls hota in Tieonder OK.', N. Y. ft vasbosa In 1848. What Shall We Have for Dessert?. This Quottloo arises in tho 'family every day. L;t us acswer It today. Jry Jcll-u, a Uullclous and healthful dessert, Prcpured In two minutes. No Rolling! no baking! simply add boiling wator and set torool. Flavors: Lem on, Orango, Raspberry and Strawberry. Gut n packago at your grooors today. 111 ou. A London dkipntoh says that the nAvy lcaguo, a patriotlo non-partisan associa tion of Influential men, has Issued a circular, lu which it is said that iu the Mnditurraiiean fleet there is n deficiency of all olasses of vessuls, from battleship to destroyers, ns well ns a ooinplote abseuco of auxiliaries of all kluds, whl'e muiiy itoms, uncli ns smokuloss powdnr, , lelescoplo aights, etc., uccessary iu light ing a hVot uro kicking. Dcli'g.tto Wilcox froiii Hawult says ho will introduce a bill in tho next sosslon -of Onugross to admit Hawaii to state hood, KITort will lie lnado to have a cubic laid belwoau Honolulu and San. Franolsoo. . . 'Advertised Letter List. ,.!' ' rollowlnr is a list at letters remslnlni na'. oslled fur la Iks Mod lord posteOcs on luly Anderson, Henry ' ' Hchmldtlln,MrsJiMpk ' llsrnott, Mrs Jgbn . BchmllllnR. Mrs 0 A Houtdln.JA Rprasue, Mm Ida .looks, A SchnAor, Mrs Prank , Klme, Krank wilion, Charles' Mlltor.OA ; Wilssii, Iter J Htm, ..A ohsriie of one cent will be made upon d. Uvory nf osoli of ti n above lottars. I'nrBonsnslllniilorsnyof the above letters will plouso say " AdvortlNod," . O. V. MsiiuiMAif, Postmaster. This nlnnntnro Is on ovory box of ths tjiriild Tf.blots Iho rommly tlinf -wren a eolil In un day ' Malaria Oanses Bllllousnsss. rsvs's Tseisldsi esui tsi rssMTSs ta mas '