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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (March 21, 1902)
1 - m rv oi my me to ty, ovcoml b-i'.f -Genuine Tailor Madc'' Suits '; :ior $20; Trousers,-. $450 I Satisfaction Guaranteed Fpurely PERSONAL. Otis Krause was over from Jackson ville Saturday. Carl Webb made a business trip to Ashland Friday. W. H. Bradsliaw was in from Lake "Creek Saturday. Miss Mabel Jones visited friends in .Ashland Sundav. DelbertTerrlU was down from Lake;'"' Vt on his homestead. Ooek Wednesday. J. S. Bailey was over from the Jenny Treek country this week. Lynn Purdin and Ruby Murraydrove to Ashland Sunday afternoon. Roy W. Richardson, of Ashland, waa IsHinir Medford friends Sunday. Dr. and Mrs. C. R. Ray, of Gold Hill, "were Medford visitors Wednesday. Carl Cofer left for Sisson, Calif., Sat urday morine, where he will work in the mill. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Binns returned last -week from a visit with Grants Pass Jriends. W. F. Isaacs attended the St. Pat rick's day dance in Ashland Monday venin., Attorney C. P. Snell left for Portland Tuesday evening; to be absent three or tonr days. Misses Mabel and Rose Chapman en joyed a visit with their pareuta at Tal ent last week. W. J. Prall returned to the Wait Tock quarries Wednesday, wheie hois foreman of the quarry gang. Chas. Lindsa was in from the Dead "Indian country Wednesday. He reports plenty of snow and lots of game. Ht&s May Ingram, of Central Point, wms visiting ber friend, Miss May Wil liams, in this city Saturday and Sunday. P. V. Medynskl left Tuesday evening . Jot Portland and Seattle. He is unde cided as to his nsnal annual trip to Alaska. Hiss Lelah Wilson returned to Klam stoon, Calif., Saturday morning, after short visit with relatives and friends In this city. Miss Helen Colvig and B. G Mc-'Ou-tby, of Jacksonville, spent Sunday Sn Medford as the guests of Miss Virgie "Woodford. 'Miss Ella Hanley arrived in Medford fen San Francisco Saturday evening, wni will visit with friends and relatives lor a abort time. Dan'l S. Orr and W. W. Christie, or Oregon City, arrived in Medford this reek and are now out in the hills in sgnest of timber land. Mrs. H. H. Mitchell and family left "Wednesday ' morning for Seattle, at which place Mr. Mitchell has secured employment in a blacksmith shop. Prof. R. B. Stevens, formerly a Jack win County school teacher, now engaged Sin a similar pursuit at Little Shasta. (Calif., is visiting his parents at Wood grille this week. Banker and Mrs. . R. Reames, of -SQamath Falls, were in Medford Moo faty and Tuesday upon a visit to J. F. White and family. They are now vis iting Jacksonville relatives. li. V. Ford and family arrived in 'Medford a few weeks ago from Nevada, Missouri, and are now occupying the ''Chris Arnold place. They expect to ASK FOB THE SHOE FOR MEN Copyrighted. awn 4 TrZlGYixp. DyKe & Co fcttoufi nth! MeaiU' rt. H ' ' Dr. I'icrc j'jrjfjllg olyleB HOW iu . fhe clothed fivstejji tr.r.n v:. . ; impurities. BPGfE, make the Horuo River vnlloy llioir pei iniiiitiiit place of rosidenee. H.J. Torrlll was in from Talent Sat urday. Bird Johuson was down from Beadle Tuesday. Mr. acd Mrs. O. W. Fox left last week for their home at Roseburg. J. G. MoCallister, the owner ol the far famed MoCallister springs, was in Med ford last week upon business, part of which was the making of application Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Hoyt and son, of Topeka, Kansas, arrived in Medford last Saturday for a week's visit with Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Johnson. Mr. Hoyt Is a brother of Mrs. Johnson. B. Turner and Robt. Ma'canley ar rived in Medford last week from Fred eric. Kausas. Mr. Macauley is a son of M. A. Macauley, who has been iu Medford for several months. They are both here with the intention of locating Mrs. Ed Hammond came up from Grunts Pass Monday to visit with her sister, Mrs. H. F. Whetstone and fam ily. She will aleo visit othor relatives in tho Aonlezato country before she returns. Dr. Shearer was called to Prospect this week to attend professionally at the bedside of Mrs. Stan Aiken, who has been Hi sometime with a chrcnio trouble. The doctor reports lots of snow and rain in the mountains, and the roads "out o' sight" principally, Ex-Postmaster M D. Wilson, of Tal ent, was in Medford Wednesday. The gentleman has tendered his resignation as posmaster at Talent and will hero after follow the ministry, with the Free Methodist denomination. Mrs. Laura V. Edwards succeeds him as postmaster. Jeff. Bropby was down from Leeds Tuesday. Mr. Brophy has purchased the standard bred stallion, Mistletoe, and while here he had bills printed ad vertising that Mistletoe will make the coming season at his place on Kogue river, near Leeds. Mistletoe Is well and very favorably known In Jackson County. He is speedy, well built and is in all respect a good horse. Mrs. J. H. Kay and son, A. D. Ray, and daughter. Miss Lucy, returned Sat urday from their three months' stay in southern California, where they went for the benefit of the son's, health. They were at Pasadena, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara and Ventara. Mr. Ray's health is very much Improved and he looks as hearty and rugged as ever all of which is good pews to his many friends hereabouts. ' -' - - Frank Galloway, of Central Point, was in Medford last week. He has but recently returned from California, where be has been working for several weeks in the interest of his patent feed box for stock. He has now rented the Cen tral Point hotel and will conduct that hostelry for a period of time not now given a limit. There scemB no good reason why he should not do a good business. A. Paulsen returned Tuesday to his home at Cook, Nebraska, after a few weeKa' visit with his friend, L. Nieder- meyer. Mr. Paulsen came here In quest of a suitable place to make a homo and having found this to be the country be has long been looking after, he has returned to Nebraska to get his family.. He is a good, sturdy lookinsr gentleman and The Mail is sure he will do well here. Frank Derrick, a recent arrival from Battle Creek, Nebraska, was in Med ford last week. The gentleman was in Southern Oregon in '94 but returned to Nebraska. His stay here, however, was so pleat-ant and the country so much to bis liking that he could not resist the temptation to make it his permanent abiding place and he Is here for that purpose. Mr Derrick is no acquaintance of W. H. Bradshaw, of Lake Creek. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Chapman re turned to Medford last week from their brief visit in Los Angeles, Calif. Mr. Chapman Is not especially well pleased with the people of that city. Says there's too much popcorn aristocracy there to suit him. Says men with from $10,000 to $16,000 to their credit are the whole show In their estimation. This, comiDg from a man with close onto a cold million to his credit In bank stocks and cattle ranches, may seem strange, but in his home state, Montana, a man's check book neither makes nor unmakes the man, and the man with a dollar is .us good as the one with a million If he tptos fair. the Mkr ADDITIONAL LOCAL Frank Cooloy and Company pro. sentud a version of "Peaceful Valley," tho pluy that mndo Sol. Smith HujsoII famous, to a largo and well-pleased audience on Wednesday ovonlng. Tho oonipiitiy is above tho average of the usual traveling aggregation, both In tebavior and histrioniu abilltv, and tho houses thoy are drawing prove that tho people appreciate thoin. Thursday night "Tho Mouth of the Cannon" was presented and tonight (Friday) "The Knight of the Mask" Is tho bill. Celebrated Manhattan food for stock and chickens at .Medford Feed store. Mike Gault, the machinist, was in Jacksonville yesterday, taking down the fack8onville Times' press, preparatory to movini! it to Medford. Charlev Nick- !m!i mni-iiin lium imtd tlv tti,t,u,,a mI.m,., during tho holidays. Plows sharpened, pointed and laid tn nrsl-olass shauo. Purdin s black smith shop, B street. J. H. Drake, a gentlumnn who ar rived in Medford last fall from the east, lias purchased the Lacy place on Grillln creek. There are l'JO acres in the farm and the price paid was fil.OOO. John Nichols, son of Thos. Nichols. about twonty-four years of age, dird nl tho family rosidence, near Eaglo Point, on Wednesday of this week, of pnoii monla. C. A. Crlssey and Leo Schroeder, of Howard City, South Dakota, were in Medford this week for a brief visit with their old-timo friend, Dr. E. Kirch- gessner. The "Seventeenth of Ireland" passed very quietly In Medford, tho only observance of tho day being the display of green ribbons and other Hibernian emblems. Scott Davis is having rock hauled for the foundation of his new residence, which will soon be built near G. W. Isaacs' place. W. F. Taggart Is having his rosi dence, on East Seventh street, painted and papered. Ling & Boardman are doing the work. Born On Sunday, Mareh 16, 1002, to the wife of Hon. J. J. Howser, a sun. Spray Pump for Sale. I have for sale a second hand spray pump used one season. ...... -E. J. DbHart. Hones For Sale. I have for sale one Percheron and Arabian stallion and one brood mare. B. F. Whetstone. flood Attraction Coming. "A Trip to the Cirsus," the most suc cessful of comedy drama successes, will be presented on March 24th, at tho Medford opera house, for one night only, by Homer E. Guilbanll's superb theatrical combination, an organization composed of the very best people and specialty artists, accompanied by .their own Dram baud and orchestra. "A Trip to the Circus" has been an un bounded success tn the east and has met with the greatest favor In western cities. Mr. Guilbault Is one of tho most suc cessful of the younger generation of actor managers and his name is a guar antee that a hlsrh, class performance will be given. The production la mag nificentl; equipped with sconery und stage settings, and the specialty fea tures incidental to tho play aro the very nest tnat can oe given, Tho play is an exceptionally strong one and in enlete with those situations which ap peal to theatre goerB. Popular prices. Children, 26 cents; general admission and reserved scata, 60 cents. Reserved seats now on sale at Medford book store. Tho manngo- in ;iit announces to the cillziins of Med ford that the band will give an open air concert Sunday, March 23d, from Hotel Nash veranda, at 3 p. m. ' Coming 1 Coming! Dr. H. Levinson, the San Francisco Oculist-Optician, who visited Muilfonl many times before will soon bo. here again for a short stay Those who were previously fitted by D Levinson with glasses can have new lenses marfe free If a change Is necessary. Examination free. Eggs For betting For Sale. I have for sale Brown Leghorn eggs at SI per setting, also Silver Laced Wyandotteggs at 60 cents per setting. I A. Meukimam. For Sale. Having replaced rnv iinrtiilili' horse power bnil'-r 'vl'h "a -i larger capacity nil ' n ' power portable ', eorapletn for hhI; or the r-aine. t.ni-lve-ii!cr n Meeting of City Council. At a meeting of the oily ,'niini'il, held on .March Utli, tliu liquor liiviiHi bond of tho Medford PlsUllIng Ki'HiiIiik Company was approved with H, V. Hhivegeii and U. II. Whitehead ii surntlus. The matter of colluding pay lor tine otileelilo lights in tho pulilie ri'liool ImlMlnt: was rofeiTii'l u I'. K. I'eUid, olmhm.ui of the light eomtuiucu.. The ii Uy ivoonler waa losti'iidod Hi eollt'i't tho nimmiil duo liom llio mIioo! uisiroa uml tlie ilaiit in caMtu for e ponsu of putllnjf In sewerage. At the modliig hold on Muroli 17th, tho ordinance p i-tsed, a few wooM ao ivgulaung the linotising of slio,Y4, do., waa iiiucml.'d. This utnomininnt pUcef Hid lieensii charge for tlioiit.i-l.ul com panics at ft) (or onu exhibit Ion; SI tor srooud, ami &t for uueh in iei ..ioui exhibition. The license (or hypnotists, juyglet'S, ute., was reduced to the siuiiu liKurcs an those given aiiovo for thimti l cul troupes. Tills is a considerable re. ducliou from tho original onlliiunce. The real estale agents' license fo J'-'O. which was a part of the orluiual oml iiaiuie was, tiy this amendment sli ietieu out, and no license will be Imposed upon this line of husliiuss Council man Wilson and Kecorder York were authorized to Issue warrant (or pay ment ol tho lot purchased (or a city pound. The street committee recommended that there be a cement sidewalk put down on East Seventh street, between A and ii streets. This location Is in front ol the Union livery stables, Tay lor's harness shop, thu K. of 1. block and I'rali's feed stable Tho chief of police wns instructed to notify tho occupants ol tho Union liv ery stables to Jisconlii.uu the use of the ttrcel gutter in a drain fur their iggy washing rack. Death ol Mr. Edwin Drown. For serein! inunths past Mr. Edwin tirown, of this city, nnil a member of tho mercantile llrm of W. 11. .Meeker A- Co., has been In very poor health and (or two or three weeks past llttlo hopes had been entertained tor his recovery, and dentil came Tuesday even I on, Mareh IS, 1'.Kj2. Deceased was horn ill New York slate July S, 1S4H. When only eight years of age his parents moved to Minnesota where he grow to manhood. In 1&I2 ho enlisted In the army aud after three vears of hard and valiant service ho was honorably discharged. On April 24, 1877, he wss married to Miss Clara M. Coyle. He and his family came to Oregon In lSf-S, and after residing in Roseburg for one year, came to Med ford, where they have lusiued ever since. Mr. Brown was convortod whon ho was thirteen years old and united with the M. E. Church. He leaves a wi'e and son to mourn his demiso and to whom now glvun a full measure of sympathy in this their sad hoar of adl lo tion by a sorrowing community. Bert Brown, bis son, is a traveling salesman for a St. Joseph, Missouri, wholesale house and was in Missouri at the time of his father's death, hence coald not reach here to attend the funeral. Funeral services wore held al the family residence in West Medford on Tnursday ulturnoon of this week, Kev. W. B. Moure presiding. Interment wus made in Odd Fellows cemetery. .' ."'' Spring Millinery. My spring millinery Is new here and the ladies of this vicinity are asked to call and inspect my slock. I am not advertising a formal opening because I have not the time to gut ready lor It; but as usual I am olTorinit ine very lat est creations In millinery. I bavo a display of down-to date trinrmud hats that will deliirht all lovors of millinery taste aud elegance. I have special styles (or sohool girls for dressy young women and (or matrons designed and trimmed with special reference to thu needs of each class. Mrs. L. J. Sea it h. Booth Married Booth. From the Grants 1'uhs Courier. Married n tills city, Tuesday ovon lng, March 11, 1902, John M. Booth and Miss Alice Booth, Mr. Booth is tho son of Hon. J. O. Booth and has for several years past been employed In the office of the 8. P. D. & Li. Co. as assistant bookkeeper. The bride is the daughter of the late Etc v. Chas. Booth and both are among the very well known young people of this city. Estray Notice. Taken up hv tho undersigned, living one mile south of Talent, one red cow raven years old, marked with two slits in right ear and two unuorbtts in lurt ear. dime to my place January 5, 1002. Uwnor win prove property ana pay charges. EMMETT IJBKSON, Tulent,-Oregon, February 22, 1002. ! MEDFORD S OATAArs BAZAAR ! 11 MRS. O. GILBERT, Proprietor Ladleii' Goods a specialty Laces Mai ilk in-chlufH. Km broidery silks and nil mnl.'rials for fanny work N-iiions, candies, nuts and sta- )"f iinnr North of Postofilce MKDKOKD, OREGON Read This Carefully Ml' II. M. CllfH, Of till) "CllH l'llllll) House," I in h jimi. arrived from lr I'miil, wnwii In' iiinilo 1 1 h limil iiriiiifi'iiii'iiM willi, llin kiit-rsi rimio I Iiiuhk for lb" ex-I'iu-ivo huoiiov !nr inn following ri"'i"i mi. I iiiyn'oa; Wi'ln i, Yu-e v- S ui, U'liet'look, Si'liiilii'inii, Sliivvvuiil, Slier wood iNc Siiiim it tn I I lin Viotoria pliinii-, und thu Hiinliiit ornns, lor llio following; uoiintirM: .lui-'f iiliiiio, Jiii'kxnii, K I ii ii it til mid llio lower half of l.iikii u' Imvosl prieeH itntl lien! of tonus, hi-o II M. t. os liefnri' Inlying Ilia motto ia "hiiiiiII profit", quick HllliM llllll ijlAI.ITY yt'AI.ITV VIII HurpuHHi'd Don't forget the Place lleml Office, Mrdl'onl, Ori.'gon Onrrospoiiileneii si licited Died from Ilia Wounds. J. 1. Cotton, ol Ashland, who was shot by It. C. Messengi-r on the II th lust., died on thu tmmtng ol the lAth, a a result, ol his wounds. Messenger, who had h -on roleased on $1000 bonds, pend ing tho result of Cotton's injuries, was taken Into custody on a waTanl issued from Justice I'lyiuale's court ul Jack, sonville. Cotton's remains were brought to Ashland from the mill, and Coroner I'lekel eiupanolled a Jury consisting ol E.J Fiirlow, W. 11. (jiny, J. E. Cox, J. T. Ilogers, J. L. Pennington aud YV. .1. Stanley. YV, ,! Otuy and Chas. M. t.ee were suiiimoni'd as witii"S-s. The jury found that "J. P. Cotton, a native ol Missouri, '.ts years o( ng", I'liniD to his death from a gunshot wound, liillieted on the 1 1th day of j March, I'm.', dying Manh 15, lilOL', and said weapon was In tho hands of II. C. Messenger, of Ashland, Oregon, at .1. P, Cotton'" mill lit miles west of Ash land, Jackson County. Oregon." i They Come In Swarms. J The Portland Telegram tells of j the arrival of Ncvimti'im fnniilii-Bj Unit arrived in Oregon from Ohio last week and all of them will lo-j cato. This iH how their lioada weroj turned this way, ns told by otio of. tho orowd: "I was down loOnmhain Atignxt 1808, to seo tho exposition, nnd a little woman, whose namo I hnvn forgotten, gave mo two apples. I took them to tny Ohio home and exhibited them until I could reeim the temptation no longer to ent them. I was so woll pleased with the flavor that I determined to see the land that produoed them. I came out last fall and was bo well pleased that I determined to make this stato my homo. I am hern, aocompanied by sixteen other, all the result of the giving of two apples to ine." ' Advertised Letter List. Poilowlnr is a list or lottrrs romatnlna r.n oatleil for at Ibc Modfurd postofnee on Maroli iu, wn. ilior, Miss Ktrnns lllsn-hh-y, Mrs llohlnr. Mr K Kslly, Mrfredrrlck King, W V Mlchcll. It K MIKiwii, M K Olson. Mrs A E Itnss. K I) Tsylur, Kuso A charge of oue cent will be miuo upon dc llvnry ot otuili ol tl-o nliovo loiters I'orxonn callltii; lor any of tho above ,elU.-. will plossesay " Advortlsod." O. IT. McaaiMAM, I'ostinasier 1 I am prepared to furnish all kinds of HARNESS, SADDLES, ETC. First-Class Goods. Modorato Prices 9 Call and seo mo 7th Street ft & fe rncinntsaBrinnnnnnrnrnriarjinnnnnnnnr.nnnnn IfflidBuuBauuuuuuuuuuuuuuttuuauuisUuauau ua nci L'U Fill DU DCt VJ rn u-j net ua net We have the Agency for ALFRED PEATS & CO.'S I902 Prize Wall Papers These famous pat.toriiH nrn hniulpomor and bettor thnn thouo of any other manufacturer. Thev eoiiniut of all grades from tho moHt inexpenaivH Kitohon und Bod Room pnprrn to tho choloost HiiIIp, Dining Rooms nnd Parlors, reprosont inf? a Htook of ovur 8,000,000 rolls. Don't litiv old shop worn goods when WE CAN SAVE YOU 50 PER CENT. on (tnv of nnr 000 patterns manufactured expressly for- tho spring of l!)0'2 Oi'doivi taken for Ono Room oi' wholo Houao 1 DESIGNS und COLORINOS EXCLUSIVE MILTON MAULE, Agent MEDFORD, OREGON nn uti nn Hit rj VIA -v.i nn nn nn i.iui i-iii fOTnnnnnnnnnnniinniBinniBWMnCTnnninniri 12Ji luuauauuuuuuuuHMiiiouuiiiuuiuauduuuiiiuuuaiauuiauugju ELECTRICITY! AUK YOU KlM'TKUINtl (mm llheii iiialisiu, Wei ll Hack. Nervous Trnnliln or li guiioi n i," "Mi'-iloH ii system? lino l-lccti'lc Ik Its niul H'lltei'les for iiien hinl iu ii'-'ii l-ll-'i'tiie in soles keep tin leu wmui und pi event t'liti'liing cold, Imii lioniilet uml l iri'iiliiis inldreiis m.ix'i uio Ai'Pi.iANcn co . Mcdfoi'd, Oii'giin Wl! no HI.ACKSVUTIIINU, WAUON AlAKINd iNirrv full Hni of iimtrriuN for Imtti Hliwli nitiltMiK uiut WnuoitiiitkUInu . i mi'luy diilv llrnl'UlitM win kiiH'U, Ail vvurli ytmrtm t.'.tl. Itlt i-k-nillli iwiul for uulr hL'ihti uiU'iiiwiii kIvcii iu htirMQ aliodliiu utul MITCIII'I.L K. HOI'CK Mrrrlllll'l.'H olil limil, Mi:il-oltl), OUKUON Academy Note. . Mabel Hell, of lliownslioro, visited school Tuesday. Tho new sludenU this week aro Clara Ul'jliardsun, llenglu; llaillo Lour, Mud ford. Kxaiuliintiou In higher algebra und physical guugraphy within the last week. Tho school will havo six teachors next school year, Including the tunuhur of music. , Thu last box ol cheinlenls has arrived and Hid chuiulslry class Is getting down to business. The teachers' review elus Is lllllng tipagiilu. Others will miler this class III April, May and Juno. Florence lliiyunlds goes oil of t'- teachers' class to nptni school at lli ow,. Is no wllhln a few days. The eulh'gu eainpus will b.i loeatod soon. Titles to proporly are being In vnslli.Mtted by otii real eslale men. Purlin.' the iirlneliml's iilxi-ilee at diiiiKir Tuesday, Frank f,o.ir left it husliel o( tine lulling apples at the desk. , 'I'lui sludimts at the hulidliig let him gt.laway. A very valuable book wns added to the 1 1 lii-it ry this week, "The Louisiana I'liretiasn and our Tlllo Vel of llio Itocky Mountains," written und pub lished by Hon. Itlng"r llermaiiu u( tho general laud olllen, and sunt by him as a gl(l to the si-hool. The following is llio progrnm for tho Adelphian l.lUirary Hwlely for this, Friday, evening: Hontf . Hnclrly l(ill ('Nil and guotatlons 9 Ititrll'iiliin CIIi-p Hnrtsou Kt-utltnir Krsnk Isaacs tli'liromptu Hscliiiliiin Mvrlln Murmy Kr-ndlliK Hsrlry ltis-rr Kcnltnllon Msik Truo K-ssr Ifsa Ainsiiii iuilirumptu lirsilhig Clsudr lloovnr I'upsr ..Hdllor, Suihln Hmrlo Orlllc's rnart. Boug Mooloiy, Carload Planoa Coming. TlfCoss I'lano House lis a rarlnad' of pianos on tho rood, liom Now Yorx. This means a lot more of good pianos lo be put in our homes, as the Coss I'lano House sells oniy reliable makes of Insirumunls, aud one prico lo all and that the lowest prices that can bo n.,..t....l.l.. 11 ... ...... ..Ma.,.' before buying. , drain (or Sale. Wheat and nnls (or sale Inijulro at residence of Mrs. J. Karewakl, Jack sonville. Tli ta ulirnntiif-s Ik on every box of thu firuln Laxative lUronio-Quinine truiou thu romeily tlmt enrvm n In day 'is J. G. 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