The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909, August 30, 1901, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Textniinci v DcncrtMAI 1 J1 ; H. D. Kubll was over from Applegate TuesJay. A - S. G. Clark was over from Montague ibis week. Mrs. Clemens Is at Grants Pass visit' ing friends. Ray Cook, ot Sterling, left Monday for Portland. Miss Myrtle Hurst is vi iting Ashbind friends this week. W. H. Bradshaw was down from Brnwnsboro Tiueday. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Carlton were In irom Wei Ion Tuesday. Prof. J. Percv Wells, of Ashland, -was in Medford Friday. Deputy Sheriff McCarthy was among Wedford friends Sunday. Mrs. Jos. Kelley and children re' turned Sunday front Coleslin. Mrs, S. A. Hull and son, Prank, re turned Sunday from Colestin. Merchand E. W. Warner Sundayed with his family at Colestin. Mrs. O. E. Gorsline is up at the mill on Anderton oreek, this week. Miss Lizzie High, of Ashland, is vis iting Medford friends this week. L. C. Kaimty, of Beagle, was doing 'business in our Hub ciiy Tuesday. Mrs. R. J. Cameron, of Applegate, was a Medford visitor Wednesday. Miss Martha Cardwell, of Gold Hill, was visiting in Medford last week. Miss Mae Millsap, of Ashland, was Among Mcdforj friends last week. W. E. Macaulcy and family returned Friday from their outing at Colestin. Merchant Luke Ryan, of Jacksonville, waa in Medford upon business Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Lawton left Sat urday for a few days' slay at Colestin. H. H. Mitchell and family are up on Elk creek this week enjoying an out- jay. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Alford returned Wednesday frcm their two weeks' out--ing. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Jacobs returned Friday from a two weeks' stay at Cole-fctio. ?. F. McCown, ex-liveryman, was down in California last week upon busi ness. Miss Mabel Smith', of Grants Pass, is la Medford upon a visit to Miss Mabel ?ones. Mrs. Fred Luy and children returned -Friday from their two weeks' stay at Colestin. "Mrs. E, D. Roee was at Ashland this week visiting her daughter, Mrs. J. A. Norman. Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Hanley, of Lake Creek, were visiting Medford friends -this week. Mrs. W. H. Norcroesand. the children of Central Point, were Medfnril visitors Wednesday. Hr?. M. Bellinger and granddaughter, Hiss Maggie, returned from Colestin Monday evening. -Jire.S. E. Ish, Mrs. W. H. Gore and Mat Ish left Wednesday for a ten days' UUy at Colrsiin. Dr. and Mrs. H. P. Hargrave return d "Wednesday from their quite extended visit in the east. attorney ana Mrs. a. s. uammona mad two children are visiting Eugene friends tbis week. Miss Mae Kellogg, of Grants Pass, Is -; in Medford upon a vlit to ber sister, n. John Barneburg. -Miss Grace Amann returned Saturday : Irom a six weeks' visit with Dr. Odgers' people at Berkeley, Calif. IBoee Ellis, of Dallas, Oregon, is in Medford upon a visit to bis nncle, Hon, Garl T. JoneB, and family. S. Sherer and family left Tuesday for Canon City, Colorado, whither they go for Mr. Sherer' health. 12. Giintner, nephew and private sec - retary of Senator McBride, was visit . ing Medford friends this week. Dtiss Florence Patty, who is out out ing with Mr. Mitchell's party, will leave -Sunday for Oregon City, to remaiu. Mr. and Mrs. J. Meeer are over at Fort Jones upon a visit to their daugh ters, Mesdames Bartlett and Anderson . -Sirs. J. R. Wilson and daughters, Aliases Gertrude and Mabel, are visit--ing Glendale friends for a coupp of weeks. Miss Nettie R09S, who has been xis--Rinfc' Merohant J. H. Morris and fam ily, returned to her borne in Portland Saturday. M. F. Orr, of Klamath Falls, who re turned Wednesdayjfroin a visit to Dillon Montana, stopped off in Medford while envffhte home. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Roderick, of Sis son", Calit., arrived in Medford Monday evening... Mr. Roderick is a barber -and will open a shop in Medford. 3rs. Shearer and Butler and the '-former's family, who have been up on Elk oreek on a two weeks' outing, re turned home Wednesday evening. -Mrs. Mumford, who has been visiting -Tier parents, Capt. and Mrs. Wm. Car- oH, for several weeks, left fast Satur flay for ber home in San Francisco. --O. I Davis left Medford Wednesday rening for Portland, where he went to A Good Piano Is a Thing of Beauty and a Joy Forever We sell good pianos and we soli them cheap. Our prices are Hip same as in San Francifco a:.u Portland. If you have any doubts investigate for yourself There are two things you want .to consider in purchasing a pi ano, for you are likely to only purchase one in a lifetime if you get a good one. First, Bee that it is of a reputable make: and second, that the case is double veneered inside and out. No first class Diano manufacturer will put out a piano in imitation or stained case and not all that have veneered cases are good, for there is the "wolf in sheep's clothing" kind that the case is expected to sell the piano. You take no chances in buying a Steinway, A. B. Chase, Emerson or Estey", as they have a national reputation. We also carry in stock the noted A. B. Chase and Putnam organs, Victor gramo phones and Singer Sewing ma chines and supplies. It will pay you to drop in and see ua. Easy payments. COSS PIBHO USE, ConCand 5thSts. Medford. Oregon Jeweler El wood and family returned Wednosday from their several woolw'. camping at the homestead on Klk orouK. oveuins to-hr-r homo at Doiivor, Colo, Miss Morris Is a granddaughter of J. U. Morris, tho Palmer oreek mining mn, who died a few weeks ago at his homo In tho oast. L. F. Chandler, of Kansas City, Mo., Is in Medford looking for a locution It Is uoBstblo ho will onsugo lu the fruit Industry. dipt. J. T. C. Nash loft Monday even Ins for his mining properly, near t.o 1 .nd. Uo 1ms lot a con taint for dig' gtng eight miles of ditch and tho ooiv 8 '.motion of a wngun road, uleo bus lumber ordered for buildings at the initio. Ho experts to bavo water on t 3 eround nud wash inn dirt by the middle of January. Prof, aud Mrs. G. H. Samuols, of Central Point, were In Medfoid this week making arrangements to outer Ibo Medford Academy when it opens. Thoy will both take tho persoribed courses of study and the professor will assist Proi. Van Scoy In some of his class work. Miss Myrtle Nicholson, who has put "typos" In lino in Tim Maii. ofllue for the past four years and a half without a vacation, is taking a two weeks' lay offwhich has been well earnedbe cause of efficiency and steadiness. She is at Central Point this week visiliux relatives. J. Gregeison, of Beagle, was in Med ford this week upon business. The gentleman has been marketing several ADDITIONAL LOCAL1 "f u fruit cannery was dolus buxU uoss In .Mudlord this full It would huve U-.ilo time for anything usldo from strict business.' It out) luiidly suim Tde BIG DOUBLE FROHT GROCERY Warner (EL Wortmnn, Props. possible thtvt all thotto yours have got o by ti ml no oiumory, Iluudioila ot Ions of good fruit IU go lo wtistu this nun son because of thorn being no cniinery hero to htintllo it. Theie is u'.quoellon ably a grand opportunity for a money making enterprise In this Hue for the man who bus tho ironoy and a Olfposl-, lion to start ti.e p'ojeot. i Wo want all tho eggs wc can get ; oash or trade. II, U. Howard & Co. , Tho J net son County bank bus t tnubed tho Humuson qunru mill at Gold Uill, Hie amount of the oluiiii til ing $.'ilH). Sliorill Ormu has placid A1 M. Conglll lu uhargo of tho propurly.1 The atltiuhmenl Is the result of an uo Hon at l.iw begun In tho circuit court by t.ho Jaoksou County but.k vs. Ivan' Qtimason, D, U. Cheney and Jam i Britdeu to recover tho sum ot 2"00 with Interest, tho prloolpul having bji'ii louuud dufundaulson a promisor' note two yours ago, i All kinds ot sasn and doors and Bcrceu doors, at lowest market pi ice . w. woods. Miss Kdlth Webb was uhfortunulu Monday evening in fracturliiK a bono of ber right ankle. She stepped Into it depression In the ground and bur tinkle turned over and fur a tlnio It was head of very fine hogs during the past I '"""X" ""J' T ' T " ' i. . ... .. HiniiiHtinn hv a DtiVslehn lu or ills- wus fl'UO- tuted. It will bo several weeks beforu she will bo able to una the li.j tred mem ber. Tin oo girl, wUhlng to atteud school, want pluces to work niiihu and " one nero sue whs i mornlnlr91lod sn,ur(lv5 for tholr board. treated for deafness by Dr. Damn and Inquire o' Prof. Vun Seuv. was satisfied she bad teen rantertully Imbroved, notwithstanding the faot lioing lioiu1iiini'torH for ovurylliiii in tho (iromiry lino wo am anxious to liii y your BESIDE CHICKENS AND EGGS At tho Inchest market piioo. It will ny you to soo us hoforo disposing of your produce. Wo liavo n largo invoioo of Vacuum Fruit and Jelly Jars For ifio approaching Fruit Soiwon. TIioho iai'8 nro of tho latest and most approved make. Tnoy are designed to oliminato tho danger of spoiling tho fruit nfUir all tho work and worry of pro serving, and aro sure to give satisfaction WARNER & WORTMAN, at Davis old Stand Po,,l f .kan.l he still has more aintna ut.ii ny a pn.vsici.iii r ,i,m ti.u .!.. ), U Mwiviii,. i.closud tho faot thut a bono four cents per pound and ho Is selling to Wm. Vliich. Mrs. I. E. Sayre left la.t week for her homo at Provo, Utah, after a fow weeks' visit with Iriends. While hero she was take a position as traveling salesman for the Portland Coffee & Spice Co. Mrs. 0. W. Wolters and children, ol Talent, were in the metropolis Wednesday. Judge Jas, Stewart has been enjoying . Couple of Weeks' outing with relatives at Brownsboro. Miss Edna Danielson returned Tues day evening from a month's visit with her brother, Alva, at Oakland, Calif. Mrs. Louis Bates, cf Phoenix, Ari zona, stopped off in Medford Sunday for a day's visit with her old-time school days friend, Mrs. J. A. Perry. Mrs. J. H. McClentuck returned Tuesday lo her home in Cedar Rapidp, Neb., after a three weeks' visit in Med ford with her brother, V. A. Broad bent, and family. Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Damon, Loren Damon and family and Mrs. W. P. Dodge returned this week from an out ing at the huckleberry patch up Rogne river way. Merchant H. TJ. Lumsden and family returned Sunday evening from a ten days' awing around the circle Pelican bay,. Seven Mile, Ft. Klamath and Crater lake. Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Fitzgerald and daughter, Miss Inez, returned Wednes day to their home iu Ilutchinson, Neb,, after a few weeks' visit with relatives in Jackson County. Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Crowell and the children left Saturday for Colestin where Mrs. Crowell will remain for a few weeks. Mr. Crowell and the boys returned Monday." E. E. Van Antwerp, subscription so licitor for the Oregonian, started north on his work Tuesday evening, after a month's vacation with his mother and many frieuds in Medford. Ralph Woodford was up from GinnlB Pass a few days this week visiting rela tives and friend?. He has a good position running an ice cream parlor for the Observer newspaper man. J. H. Downing and daughter, Miss Mand, of Central Point, were Medford visitors Tuesday. Miss Maud expects to Boon commence school teaching in the Grove district, west of Medford. C. J. Meter, of Draper, this county, was in the city Tuesduy upon business. He has entirely recovered from tbe wound he received sometime ago by tbe accidental discharge of a revolver. George King, of Newaygo, Mich., ar rived in Medford last week and will that her deafness had been of many years' standing. Druggist G. H. Buskins and son, Leon, left Monday for Berkeley, Cttllf., at which placo Leon will attend no. Messrs. W. II Meokor & Co. bavo inado arrangoraenta with tho Portland , Portrait Company whorehy they ate enabled to give with every ten dollars' worth of goods purchased at their storo J a life size 1(1x20 portrait. These por traits are made by tho bott artists in pharmaceutical college. Mr. Ilusklns, t,e land and wnultl bo an ornament lo Sr., will return this week. Leon is ' uny borne. Thoy cost you nothing. nothing slow as a pharmacy oleiik right Every ilO purobuwi gets a portrait.' now but the law prescribes a regular Pui.din.a blacksmith s hop-roar of oourse and diploma before persons can Medford bank. All work guaranteed, legally compound medicines. Among the fruit specimens left at Dr. J. N. Love and w. U. Sherrill (THE Mail oflico this week wasabuncli and family, who have been visiting , of plums by L. T. Plorco, Iwenly-threo Attorney Sneli and family for a couple growing on one atom and it only olght Central Market T. E. Pottenger, Prop, Fresh aid Sail Meals In Hotel Nash block Free Delivery In City Phone Main IJ MEDFORD, ORE of weeks, left this week for the east, the doctor going to Wells, Nevada, where be will praotice his profession, and Mr. Sberrill to Eldorado Springs, Mo., hia former borne, and where he will engage In business. Sam'l Murray and family returned last week from their summer's stay at Cres cent City, Calif. Mr. Murray is of the opinion that the coast country is all right to summer In but when winter rains and fogs commence threatening he has another opinion, which has grown into a notion and that is thai the Rogue river valley is several shades belter than any of 'era. Rev. J. P. Moomaw, of Eagle Point, waa in Medford last Saturday. The gontieman had but recently returned from the Fish lake .ditch camps and was saying all kinds of pretty words tor J inohes long and all the plums as largo as large ben eggs. Another spoclmi'ii was a bunch of silver skinned prunes loft by J. H. Boussum twenty big ones on a twig six inches long. Camp stoves and hammocks at Gurnca's. Tbero's a crook comlug this way- so say northern California papers. Tho crook is said to be a woman and she Is accompanied by a little girl, whom she tells Is too poor to purchase school books, and those who are called upon are asked to take a chance In a drawing the amount to bo paid running from one cent to one dollar. She has worked several towns already for over oO each by her gamo. a. u. Howard & Co. received a oarload of salt this week. -Ouy Lawton has taken ft position that enterprising project. He Says it j with the Vienna bukery. He will learn b a grand affair and there can be no tbe baking business and wben Itube calculating the good it will do the val ley. Tbe ditch pessimists, he says, are becoming scarce in his part of the country. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Myrtle, of Spok ane, Wash., arrived in Medford Wednes day for a visit with J. G, Hodges and family. Mrs. Myrtle is a sister of Mr. Hodges. Mr. Myrtle Is a gentleman of considerable means and it Is quite prob able tbay will buy a borne in our city and remain with us. They like our country and our people and we can assure tbem that they are the class of citizens we need most and will promise them a hearty welcome. Dr. and Mrs. C. R. Ray, of Gold Hill, were in Medford Wednojday. The doc tor has but recently returned from quite an extended visit to New York City, where he went upon mining business connected with his extensive intereutfr around Gold Hill. He also visited the exposition. The weather, he says, was extremely tropical and be was right glad to get back to the land where the caldron is not alwpys at a boiling tem perature. During his abionce Mrs. henceforth make Southern Oregon his Ray and the children visited in Seattle, botne. He will reside for a time on hie W. S. Clay, of Snohomish, Wash., is homestead up Rogue river way. Ho Is , reford in auest of a farm nurchase r. rrt ' iBiner lo lieu. p . ninir. tnn i mn.r mmi r. i . , . -"' locator, L. W. Far well and family arrived in Medford last week from Dallas, Ore gon, and are going to make Medford their future home. They brought a carload of household goods and are now housekeeping In the Shone residence. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Anderson came over from Kerby Saturday for a few days' visit with old-time friends. George has a good paying position with a big mining company near Kerby and is do ing well all of which la good news for hie many friends. Miss Bessie Morris, who has been visiting for several months with G. P. Lindley and family, returned Monday near this pity, The gentleman is an old time Michigan aeqiiaiulance ol City Recorder W. T. York. He has been shown the valley pretty thoroughly this week by Mr. York and as' he is very favorably impressed with our land and climate it is quite probable he will heave anchor here. He is a man ol means and is, seemingly, of the cut our county most needs. Hotel and Feed Stable for Sale. I wish to sell my Hotel and Feed Stable at Eagle Point. I have run the place for twenty years, and have made money, but I am getting tired and want to retire from active business, I. will give someone a bargain. A . Pool,. 1 T-l .... 1 , 1 I. 1 , - I rally, wno is now ubhiuki lunvcv lur Salem a couple of months hence, Guy will bavo charge of the "whole bakery," so to speak. Mr. Lilcli field has pur chased Mr. Pai'y's interest in the bak ery ar.d will conduct the establishment on bis own account hereafter. Juet Received A nice line of sum mer corsets at Gurnea's. It is with much regret that TliK Mail publishes the fact that Engene Orr, of tho Urm of Weeks & Orr, orchard -isle, is quite seriously ill with Bright's disease of the kidneys. Dr. Piokel is attending and Mrs. Osborn ir nursing. Wednesday he was somewhat improved but at four o'clock Thursday morning aohange was experienced and the symp toms were less favorable. Sewing machines at bottom price at Webb's furniture store. Social life in Medford right now Is at low ebb. Wo are naturally a trades' people and as such our shops and count- irs require tbe attention which in many less lively localities Is givon over to having a good time. Be it said to the credit of the Medford business man, the mechanic and the professional man wbou there's "something doing" -In his respective lino he's here to attend to it. Acetylene gas head lights for min ing after night at Wolfer's ttnnhnp. Twenty-three apples that weighed twenty-four pounds is I. A. Merrlman's contribution to The Maii, office's sup ply of whaling big fruit, specimens. They are of the Dutch Magnone variety very delicious flavor and wondrously productive. Some of the apples weighed nearly two pounds. Fruit cans In endless quantities at Wolfer's tlnBhop, "H. C. Cunningham recently sold his ranch of 1(10 ' acres in the Wood river country to Ambroso Crancu, of Jackson County, for $1000,.,. H, C. Cunningham, F. G. Butler, Jas. Emery, Chas. Martin and Mr. Fonlyce, of Ft Klamath, arrived here yoiterday In (Ik on ulalms in the hay reserve which Is being opened.." Klamath Fulls Re publican, Jake Huger, supt rlntendent at the Vooihlos fruit orchard, reports that ho is packing Burtlett pears at tho rate ol a carload a day and would be pack log more if more pickers could be baJ. Ho expect! at least twenty carloads of pears will be gathered from tbe or chard, aud there may be thirty. Mrs. W. H . Hembreo writes from Portland thai herself, husband and ohlldrou are iilouly situated In tho above named city, that Mr. Uembree hns a good, steady position us engineer In a box factory and that they want ThR Mail sent to thorn. Rev. Rcose P. Kendall bus pur chased the KHa J. Rivers res tlvnco property In Medford and will soon move his family theroto. The price paid was $500 and the sale was made through the P. M. Stowart real estate agency. County Treasurer Muller It pub' lishlng a notice elsewhere in this pa' per to the effect that he has funds on hand to redeem uli county warrant protested from Marob 1, IW8, to March .11,1808. Messrs. McCrcdle & Faucell have sold tholr crop of peaches to Pago A Son, of Portland. They will have about 0000 boxes. Tbu prlco lo bo paid Is forty conts per box, f. o. b. cars in Mod-ford. Miss Sadie Van Dyke, who has boon quite seriously ill for a couple or three weeks with heart trouble, was reported yesterday to be vory much improved. Dr. Jones is tbe attending pnysician, E. A. Hong has rented his ranch, east of Medford, to Will Prulttand him self and daughter have moved to Med ford and are dominnilcd In the Johnaot residence on west Ninth street. Mrs. Will Batea, we are sorry to learn, is seriously ill at the home of her moibor, Mrs. Medynski, with malaria and intermittent fever. Dr. Kirchges- sner is in attendance. Miss Helen Strang, who has been sick for several years, wo regrot to learn, is at present very poorly and very little hope is entertained for her recovery. vVm. Clark loft Monday for Salem, taking with him Mr. Kahlor'a trotting horse, "Volo," which animal bas been entered for the races during the state fair. Lee Jacobs, we are sorry to learn, bas been conBnod to his home with la grippe and severe colds since his .re turn from Colestin. Morel itW. H. Meeker Ib pretty badly orlppled this week with a sprained ai.kle. Born To Mr. and Mrs, 0. E. Stew art, Saturday, August 24, 1001, a boy baby. No Shooting Allowed. From Jacksonville to the Medford Academy Eight Bttitlenta or more, attend ing from homo, may obtain a time tloket for less than balf fare; or less number than eight have the privilege of half-fare rate. Mare Ealrayed. From W. Vooffeli's place, on Appfe gate, on August 20th. bay mare, weighs between VMU and M00; aaddle murk-; nine years old; branded H. V. on left shoulder. Finder will please notify pie at Medford. W. VOEOEM. Engines and Boilers for Sale. Notlco is hero given that no slioot ng Is nllowod on my promises near Medford, Notices have been posted and violators of the trespass law will bo prosecuted. Mim. A. II. Phiim'h, I have for sale at my machine shop, in Medford, one 10. home power boiler wiib S-horso power engine, one .1 horso power engine and boiler, tine S-hors power engine and boiler. Thrio have all been overhauled and repaired and aro practically as good as now. M. GAUI.T. Farm tor Sale 100 acros otT of the cast end ot ttio Conger estate, l.ly miles cast of Mod ford, at rouionable terms. For pnrllou lars, address Martin Congor, Wilder ville, Jniephino County, Oregon. ' For Sale. We bavo a large quantity of posts and shakes for sale, or will oxch nncrn fnr grain. Gkokiik Bkown ti Sons, Eagle Point, Wants to buy Hides. I am In tho market for all kinds of hides sheen, coat. bow. hnmn hldna and deer skins, with tags on. I will pay highest market price. Call and soo me, at the tannery between Talon i. and Phoenix. D. Andertom. NtopH the Congb and Works off the Cold. l.itl Uromo-tiulBlneTbl(Mirurco!i1 lo ods dy. No Cure, do I'ay, Prlco M oeolaf The steel production of the United States during 1099 was nenrlv 10,7o, 000 tons. This la nbuul 4.SO0.O0O inn. In excess of Asrmany's totl, and about ,000,000 tons In excess of Ortat Britain, Fifty thousand oltlssnn of Indiana are smploycd In wood Industries, an reeelve annually H,0O0,O0n in wage.. The product, of this labor brings Wo. 000,000 eaoh ynr to Indiana's manui facturers. The graphite mines dlasovered in, 1893 in Portage county, Wis., by E. K.. Taggart, of Btevens Point, are pro ducing a material which Is acknowl edged, lu the German market, to be superior to the Hungarian graphite. Texas Is not only n oil field, but, It may become an important asphuH. district. Tssls from the Lucas well' resulted in two grndua of asphalt, be ing obtained from It, On grade Is, hard and the other soft, Dr, For ward aays that this asphalt la W per cent, pure, while the Trinidad asphalt Is only 49 per cent. pure..