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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 21, 1902)
Still chancine lines. This time Ln-lies' Shoes. What we have left of the ULTRA and JULIA MARLOWE linos will bo SOLD AT COST In about two weoks wo will have a full lino of THE FAMOUS "QUEEN QUALITY" SHOES FOR WOMEN. Also an oxcollont line of Childrens' and Hoys' Dress and School Shoes Several vacancies left in the Sick Shoe Hospital TAYLER, THE FOOT-FITTER Olid SHOE DOCTOR "-T---T-il PURELY DPDCAN1AI vl t. i- t- w . S-ft-i " Mrs. J. C. Hull, of Gold Hill, was In " Med Ford Tuesday W. R. Dloklson, ol Table Rook, was in Medford Tuesday. 'Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Wilkinson were in Jacksonville Monday. James Pulton, ot Sams Valley, was a Medford visitor Tuesday. Mrs. Ivan Humason and daughter Jure visiting .Medford friends. ' Francis Smith, of Talent, was in Med lord Saturday upon business. Eleotrlolan E. L. Gurnea was visiting datives In Ashland Tuesday. Robert Ashworth, of Central Point, was a Medford visitor Saturday. Recorder York was at Grants Pass Monday evening upon business. H. M. Coss returned Tuesday even ing from a business trip to Portland. Mr. and Mrs. D. E Morris were down ."9rom the Pisli Lake ditch Wednesday. Mrs. I'. P. Williams, ot Central Point, was among Medford friends Saturday. Mr. and Mrs Tom Merrimao, of Tal- .cut, were visiting Medford friends Sun day. W. W. Scott, of Central Point, was doing business in the Hub city Satur day. Postmaster and Mrs. W. T. Rearaes came up from Gold Hill Tuesday morn ing. Fred Weeks and his sister, Mrs. W. fi. McGowan, visited Ashland friends Sunday. MiBS Icy March is visiting her uncle, W. J. Gregory, and family, in Mound precinct. J. G. Van Dyke was at Ashland Sun day upon a visit to his son, William, and family. Mrs. J. H. Norris and Mrs. E. W. Calkins visited Jacksonville friends Monday evening. J. A. Jonas, of Eagle Point, was do ing shopping in tbe Rogue River valley metropolis Saturday'. J. L. Gault, of Ashland, was In Med lord last week upon a visit to his brother, M. M. Gault. Merchant F. K. Duuil returned Sun day evening from bis quite extended taistnoss trip In the east. Wo. Sabin, formerly salesman for -he Alien & Gilbert piano company, lias returned to biB home at Eugene. ' Wm. Perry, of Big Butte, was among Mr visitors this week-aod This MlLelectrIcal bIock tlgofli By8tem of the rill visit bis borne regularly hereafter, H. D. Kubli, ot Applegate, was in Medford Sunday, apparently on par ticular business, involving many private -conversations. Mrs. J. C. Mitchell, of Gazelle, Calif , and Mrs, F. Newberg, of Ashland, were visiting J. W, Mitchell and fam ily last wek. F. X. Musty, of Spikenard, was a pleasant caller at The Mail shop Wed nesday. Hereafter the gentleman will lead the Mail and Oregonian. ' F. V. Medynski Is at Rosebnrg today making proof on his timber claim. His Witnesses are Wm. Bates, of this city, and J. I. Patton, of Big Butte. Traveling Salesman G. L. Davis was Selling goods, to Medford merchants : ahis week, and visiting bis family, Business in bis line, he says, Is getting tetter each trip be rank"!. 'Mefchant C. W. Wolters and Prof. Corlock, of Taleni-on-the-Bear, were in Medford Monday in attendance at a -meeting of Talisman lodge, No. 31, K. Tf P., of which they are members. ; MesBrs Hinsley and Wilson of Port land, are in Medford representing the ASK FOR THE SHOE FOR MEN Copyrighted. JxMonlyby . J. G. Van Dyke & Co Spring Styles now in United Art Association of that oily. They have a line collection of pictures und report a very good business in this section. T. L. Fturlow was down from Lake Creek Wednesday. Mrs. Cournd Mlngus. of Ashland, was visiting her many Medford friends last week. Mrs. R T. Burnett, of Ashlam', Is visiting her mother, Mrs. L. J. Sears, ot this city. Jaa. Swords and W. H. Young, of Spokane, Arrived in Medford last week and are now out in the mountains In vestigaling some copper propositions. Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Wells, ol Gold Hill, were visiting Medford friends Monday. They remained over Monday night to enable Mr. Wells to attend the regular meeting ot the K.of P. lodge, of which he is a member. Geo. 0. King, of Trail creek, was In Medford Mouday after supplies. Mr. rang is one of a party of live or n from Michigan who have located home steads on unsurveyed land in the vicin tty of Trail and Elk creeks. Mrs. fi. H. Thomas, of Seattle, Is Medford upon a visit to her brother J. W. and H. H. Mitchell, and families. The lady win remain a month or more and from here will go-to northern Cali fornia to visit other relatives. Perry Stewart left last week for Portland, where on Monday last be commenced work in the Nicola! Bros. big sash and door factory. Perry Is whaling good workman and deserves the good position he has secured Merohant and Mrs. C. I. Hutchison left Monday for Los Angeles, Calif. where they will remain for several weeks enjoying that famous winter re sort where the seasons are very nearly one and the same the year 'round John Broad, of the Oregon Belle mine in the Applegate district, was in Med ford on Monday of this week. He re ports things moving along nicely at the mine, and says the "Belle" is pro ducing its regular crop of the yellow metal. W. H. Lee, of Santa Rosa, Culif., was a Medford visitor Saturday. The gentle man is head representative of the Bill Posters' Association and was here inci dentally upon that business, but more particularly to visit the Halley boys, who are old-time friends of bis. Mrs. Nellie Neweome, of Oakland, Calif., is in Medford upon a visit to our good townsman, Frank King, and fam ily. Mr. Neweome, husband of tbe lady named, is superintendent of tbe Southern Pacific Company a). Oakland Lester Ch lids returned from Seleig- man. Arizona, Tuesday evening, where be has been employed on the Santa Fe railroad. He says there are twelve, inches of snow there ai.d that it is too expensive to live .there for the wages the company p ys hence his return to Southern Oregon. . N. e E. Graves, a former mining man and engli ear in the Applegate country, was in Medford this week upon busi ness BLd to visit his many old-time friends. He Is now residing at Yreka where he is doing mining engineering and is also opening up a good quartz proposition which he owns. Harvey Richardson, of Trail, was in Medford last Saturday. The gentleman informed a Mail representative tbu (be directors of school dis'.ricjv No, 4 were contemplating the Incurring of a district iidebtedness in violation of the law and that the legality of tbe issue would be contested. He doesn't say who would do the contesting but in all probability he !b acquainted with the personnel of the contestants. K. McTuvlsh was in Medford luBt week. The gentleman Is in the employ of the Southern Pacific company and is getting 1 4 per day, but lie Ib figuring that there's a po-sibillty tbat he will give up this job and enguge in carpen tering in Medford the coming summer, ! there being two or three big job which he is now figuring. Since ..av ing Phoenix be invesf d in city prop erty in Oakland, Culif , upon which he will build dwellings for rent. ' W. F. Kenlield, of Woonsocket, Ssu'h Dakota, was' in Medford Sunday and Monday. The gentleman is an attorney of considerable prominence In Pomh Dakota and has accumulated a goodly amount of the world's chattels, and is now hunting the Pacific coast over for a suitable place in which to locate, not for the practice of law, but for tbe en iovment of his wealth. Hb whs vcrv 2 1 i Lvorably impressed with our valley and there are good reasons to presume : j that we will see bim again and that he will Invest in property here, probably ' 5 orchard land. If the country he iejj looking for is a climate that's not radl-! very ; cal either way just right the year:!!! 'round, where tbe land of plenty !e overflowing and fruits of all varieties predominate, ws will give him the woid ( YOU NEED A PIANO Becnuso your homo Is not uotnplote without. The ttpiviirunco of a nice parlor is often spoiled for want ol a good Pi; no. Your children should have a musical education. Give them a chnneu NOW IS TOXTH TIME While we are in Medford, to learn our low prices and . liberal- terms ONLY FOR A SHORT TIME THE ALLEN & GILBERT CO. Leading Piano Dealers on the Pacific Coat rtedford Wareroom next door to Warner Wortman's Grocery JOSEP MUELLER, Manager m m of honor of a newspaper man that ho will never find a land so many fold blessed as 1b Jackson County, Oregon. Harry Helms was over from Jackson ville Wednesday evening. CaDt. J. T. C. Nash returned from his mine at Leland Thursday morning. W. F. Isaacs and Fred Weeks were in Ashland Weduesday upon business. R. I). Maple9den came over Irom M. Jonse last Saturday and will renmiu in Medtoul with His lamliy lor a tew nays, L. G. Porter was over at Coles this week, having been called there upon land matters appertaining to timber and to meet eastern lumber men. Resolutions of Condolence. The followlog resolutions of con - dolence were passed by Olive Kebekali Lodge, No. 28, at its last meeting: Whkheas, Our Heavenly Father his infinite wisdom deemed it best to remove from among us our beloved sis- ter, Eugeniu Lawlon, and Wiieream, Our ploasant associations 1th her as u member of this lodge rendor it meet that we record a re membrance of her upbn our records as well as our minds, therefore be it Resolved, Tbat by ber death our society has lost a member whoso re moval leaves a shadow that will be deeply realized by all members of tbis lodge. Resolved, That we as a lodge ex tend our deep sympathy to the be reaved relatives of the deceased and express a hope that so great a loss to us all may be sanctified to our good by Him who doetb nothing in vain, and commend them to the care of the In-1 finite rattier wbo would fain be their strength and comfort now, and at last wipe away all tears. Resolved, Tbat a copy ot these resolutions be placed on the records of Fern Hutchison, Fay Soars, Hazel En Ibis lodge, a copy be furnished the city yart, Eula Jacobs, Agnes Isaacs, Gladys papers for publication, and a copy i Curry, Ruth Lumsden, Martha Hanley, under seal of tbe lodge be forwarded to1 lone Flynn, Hlldrcth Humason, Gladys the bereaved family. j Heard, Erma Noble, Ethol Curry, Ethel Minnie Calkins, Cox. Haznl Cox. Marwl Wil-on. Ry ... ... CYNT1THA Howahu, . , Committee They are Stilt In Business. ' We are still In the real estate and in surance busini-BS, AND EXPECT TO STAY WITH IT! We have a line list of farming, orch ard and alfalfa land. We alto nave a compkte list of city and suburban prop 1 erty ; buildings and lots of all sizes und prices to Select from. If you have property to sell or rent. or wisn to purcnase give us a call. R. T. Lawton & BON. Resolutions of Condolence. WhekeaS, Death has entered the home of our esteemed brother, J. W. Lawton, and took from him bis beloved wife and companion, therefore be it Resolved, That tbe members of Medfcrd Lodge, No. 83, 1. O. O. F., ex tend to our Brother Lawton thi'ir sin cere and heartfelt sympathy in this sad hour of bereavement; and bo It further Resolved, Tbat a copy ot these reso lutions be printed in tbe Medi'oiid Mail, and also that tbey be spread nPon lhe mluu,e book of tho ode a"d a copy of the same be sent to Brother ' Lawton. H. H. Howard, F. E. Payne, D. L. Day, Committee. Wants to Buy Hogs. I want to purchase fifty head of fat bogs. E. C. Wells, the Gold Hill biHcher.' MEDFORD BAZAAR MRS. O. GILBERT, Proprietor m Ladies' Goods a specialty Laces Handkerchiefs. Embroidery silks and nil materials for fancy work Notions, candies, nuts and sta- uonery li One Door North of Pontofllca MEDFORD. OREGON j 9 ttttFttttte 1 (!) m m m ADDITIONAL LOCAL The members of the Independent Orderof Klksof Jacksnu County were m sessiou in this city Wednesday ivi-nui in the K.of P. Hall. Exalted Kuii r W. H. Jameson of the-Itosehurg lodge. was previa and ailmiiiite--d the e j cret work. After the session they mi js. mbled at tho Hotel Nufh where an ! elaborate bnnqoel was served. Judge li. L. Honson of h amuli) rails acting ar j loust mtinter. I'll o listing ui:iiiovrr were W. H. Jameson and V. C. London, 'ot RoselMfg; H. L. D 'nnon,nf Klnma'h iF.iIIb, and A. K. It-iumos, nhx. Orme. . C. C. Prim, T. J. Klnn-y, U. G. Mc iCnrlhy Juines Cronemlller, John Or'.h, I G. K. Nouher, !' t r Appirgate, and V In,r. Huuivy, of Jacksonville. The Mud' j ford Elks are J. E. Enyart, L. C. Nar regan, J. E. Shearer, A. S. Wells, E. D. Elwood, I. L. Hamilton, O. F. Mer. rlnmn, J. G. Goble. W. V. Lippincotl. F. W. HoJils, O. H. 1'ierc- and J. D, Heard. With the new facilities that B. N. Butler put In his shop, he turns out ar good work In rrpalrlng wuii.hrs and ,'ewelry as any one in Southern Oregon. On Frldny afternoon of lad week Misses Venltnand Enid Hamilton guve a valentine parly to several of tnelr young friends in the parlors of Hotc Nash. A valentine box was the princi pal feature of amusement, hut there were games and music In plenty to All In all lulling moments. A splendid luncheon was served and the little folks were made happy in evory way possible, Mesdames I. L. Hamilton and V. T. I McCray lending material assistance to the youthful hostesses In the nleasure j of the occasion. Those present wore Cuny, Fiieda Uookunjus, Nora Wilson, Georgia Heard, Agnes Settles Chickens wanted at the Contra) market highest market price paid, The Palm-Whitman Co., ciga mnnufneturors, of this city, has just reason to feel pretty good over the in creased amount of business which Is coming tbis way. On Tuesday of this week tbe company shipped 12,000 cigars to eastern Washington and eastern Ore gon points and over half of these were high grade goods. Traveling salesmon I report an increase in tho size of orders i taken in nearly every town and city j they visit. One salesman alone reports , that his saleB this month will reach Irom 80,000 to 100,000, -.. My stock of boots and shoes is com plete and is undoubtedly the best se lected stock in Medford, and my prices are all right. I also sell groceries, put ent medicines, cigars and stationery. Shoe repair shop In conncctioa. W. L. Orr, West Side, Medford. The Journal is tho name of a new evening daily paper to bo launched In Purtlund about the lirstof March, Al fred D. Bowen is general manager of the new venture. TIiIb Is very likely o' the same family and parentage as the San Francisco Examiner, the Now York Journal and the Chicago Ameri canall Willie Hearst's combination a newspaper trust, as It were. When you want draying done get Slovertodo it. He's always ready always reliable and his charges are always just right. Rev. C. H. Hoxlo: "I want you to say, for me, that the man who says Alt. Weeks' apnles bud scale upon them, says that which Is absolutely laUe. I helped sort those apples mycelf and I know they were clean. Mr. WoekB' or dcis were: 'Be very careful and not pack an apple that has the lcat particle of scale cn It.' " Wells & Shearer have the best equipped outfit for draying and house hold moving In Medford. . See th m when need the servioes of a good dray ing outfit. The Mitchell, LewU i. SUver Com- riflnv rnnplvpri thA fii-nfc nt thnlr Ihfa year's shipment of wagons, hooks and i - - - -.-- - - - I inn nvp irod lo furnieh all IuikIh of HARNESS, SADDLES, ETC. Flrst-CUnsH (oo1h. Moderate PrlcoH m m Cull unci boo mo 7th Street We have the Agency for ALFRED PEATS 8 CO.'S I902 Prize Wall Papers Tlieso fHiiimiH piitiriiR aro hnudsonipr and boiler than thosti of any othor tiiaiiufHotiirer. They consist of all grntltm Irom the tnoHt iiioxpoiiHivo Kitchen and Hod Room )apor j to tliu clic.iwst HiiIIp, Dining Routua and Parlor, renruoent ifiK 11 stuck of over 3,000,000 rolls. lon't Imv ol.l shop worn goods when J WE CAN SAVR YOU so PER CENT. ! on any of our (100 piiHeniH manufoolurod exprosBly for tho ! i-piing ol' 11)02 On lor takon for Onn loom or wholo Uoumu I DESIOjNS and COLORINOS EXCLUSIVe ' MILTON MAULtH, Agent MICDKOIU), 0RK00N r.nnn uuuu 0nr.r"intinar5riririrfirpirt!irrir!rin"irrin!irifi"!Brnnnnnrinri iiigglei this week. Thoro were thirty- one rigs In the uar, moxlly hnuks and buggies. II this company dona the business they did lust season this Is hut a small starter for tho season's trade We want all the egirs wo can iret: cash or trade. H. U. Howard & Co. -J. D. Knclius died yesterday morn- ihg at tbe home of hla son-lu-luw, E. I'. Bunnell, north of Medford, after an Ill ness of only a fow days. Deceased was eighty-two years of agu and oame hi re from Newman, Calif., a year ago I nut lull, and has since mado his home with Mr. Buiinelt. The remains were taken to Newman this, Friday, morning by Bennett, whore funeral services will tie huld and Interment in.ido. Flour, feed, huv and nmvlsinna al- ways on hand. L. B. Drown, sui-cnssor auiiki a son. J. R. and J. F. Cook, J. It. Sells and J. D. Hooker took the first degree In tho K. of P. Lodge last Mondav lght and D. B. Bunnell acd K. A. Ricks the second. Tho grand chancel lor commander will be with the lodge next Monday night and It l desired th.it there be a full attendance. There will also be work In ono or two degroes. All kinds of saan and doors and screen doors, at lowost market price. W. Woods. : Tho nine-year-old son of Mat Dem mor bod tbe misfortune to break the thigh bone of his right leg on tbe Oth Inst. In jumping over a ditch the lad full In such a mannur as lo break tho limbcloro to tho body. Tho fracture was reduced by Drs. Jones tt Shearer, and tbe little follow is getting along finely. ' , Oenlle pony for sale client), or will trade. W. P. Dodgo, Medford. J. N. Bradbury, formerly a Medford young man, but for throo years post a brakoman on tho Southern Pnolflo In California, was unfortunate last week In having his hand badly smashed while "making up" a train in tho Redding yard. Ho Is a son of S. Bradbury, of this city. Call at Gurnoa'B for bargains. This Mail has Information that the ossossment books will be in Slmrlfl Orme's office today, Friday, and that after this date tax payors may pay tholr taxes at any time during office hours. You will get a rebate of tbroo per cunt if you pay before tbo ISth of March. Apples 25 centa per sack. Olwoll Bros. . Among the articles of Incorporation filed in tho office of the sooretary of state last week appear those of the Medford Drug Co., incorporators, A. H. Wlliutt, Fronia D. Willett, Ivan Humu Bon; capital elook $000. Principal place of business, Mcdlord. Carringns and haoks repaired and painted al tbe Wost Side blaoksmlth shop. Rcy. Adolph Hnburly has own quite ill for several days with appendi citis. He is much improved nt thl, time and it Is thought that a surgical operation will not be noouBcary. Dr. Stephenson is In attendance. Sewing machines from t'-'O to $45 on easy payments. J. F. White, West Bide, Medford. L.'B. Brown has purelniBed H. D. AuBtin A Son's teed store, and will heresfterxonduct the same. Mr. Brown is one of our most reputable citisens and 9 J. G. TAYLOR, Medford, Oregon wn DO BLACKS WITI1INCI, WAGON MAKING t'ttrrr fill'. Him nl nmlrrlali for Iwiitt HUrk. minium ami Wiuonumkmr tt ru.niov n"t woikmcq. All oik ifg.r.i,. Illcc k.mllb coal (,.r r Hurrial allriilltin ul.rii In hor.o .hwjini, anct plow wurk MITCHELL & ItOECK Mcrrlmai.'.old alaml, MKDKOIID, OltKUON that he'll do a good business vos with out saying, Hon. GarlT. Jones, who has been quits 111 for the past throe or four weeks with puetimontu, hat so far re- covered as to be able to t unout the city again. Dr. Plckel was the attend ing physician. Well rooted Black Mel raise grapes; two yeurt old; for sale at my vineyard on Jackson creek. C D. Heed. Evory man and woman la Jackson County, who can, should lo e no time in filing oo a tlmW li nd claim before the land is withdrawn and the act re pealed. For Sale Fresh milch cow. Wal sro Woods. Thore will bo second degree work at Oild Fellows hall on Saturdnv even ing ol this wouk. It la (let that there bo a lull attendance. Plows sharpened, pointed and laid In llrst-cluss sliunu. Ptirtlln's black smith shop, B street. Don't forgot nbout tho K. of P. dance tonight, Friday opera house heap big tlmo Prof. Boffa's orchestra tickets $1 ; spectators 60 cents. I still have a nice lot of China ware left at a bargain; nlaj music instru ments and folios. Ournoa. E. 8. Wolfer: "I have secured the agonoy for the Rlfo Hydrallo Hum. With ono foot fall I can rulse water to a height of thirty feet." Coal Bust over put on Medford market. Carload received direct from mines in tbo east. Mitchell At Bouik. Hov. S. M. Judd will prench in the Christian Church Sunday, February 28il, at 11 a. in. and 7:80 p. in. All aro cordially Invited to altond. J. W. Wiley shipped a carload of (at hogs to San Franclsoo Tuesday. Tho prevailing prion for hogs is now t5 per hundred, Druggist Humnson tins rontod tho Poulz residence, In Wost Medford, but possession will not bo glvon lor nbout a month A. N. Snllss, formorly of Jackson vlllo, has engaged iu the pructico ol law ot Wolsor, Idaho. Miss Edyth Oranllll, who has boon quite sick for the past fow days, is im proving rapidly, Notice. To Whom It May Conokkn: Notlee Ib hereby given that O. T. Payne, ot Jackson County, Oregon, has disposed of ail his roal and personal property and consequently Is not rosponslble tor any debts which he may oontract. Neither will I be responsible for thorn. Emzauetii Paynic, a 1.1 i r Wile of a T. Poyno. Ashland, Oregon, Fob. 18, 1002. '" For Sale' 1 One nore of good ground and Improve ments, In East Medford. L. B. Brown.