The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909, September 12, 1902, Image 7

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Newspaper Page Textr School Days Moans an ondluHH amount of ox puiiHo for shoos, olo. Wo want to callyourattontion to a iocial inou tiy savor Misses' and Children's Dongolu Kid, Hox or Kangaroo Calf J iico SHOES All solid and will provo a woaror. ( iood, h o'a v y solos and foot-lilting lasts SiOS Hi tO 2, MiHSUB,' $1.25 pr. Si .ob BJ to 2, Childtt' $1.00 pr. Si.o8 5 to 8, Infanta, UOc pr J. G. Van Dyke 8 Co. MKDFOltD, - OREGON J J. H. Butler, Funeral Director, with Medford Furniture Co., House furnishers and Under takers. 'Phone 163. CITY HAPPENINGS. i-inl. A representative of the Koanbtirg creamery lion boon in tho valley fur several tlnys past ooutraollng with -ral of our (armor, to apply Ilia cream ory with n.llk, or rather cream. Ho hits mmlo several contraote and those farmer, with whom he haa engaged to lo business aeoin well ratlxllud with the deal tbey Imvo miulo. lie fnrnUhca tho cans uml hand aoHimtora nnd agrees to piy from twenty to t-vcnty-clght cunta pur oound for thoir bill to f fat de llvarod nt ttio cuprum oftloo in Modford. Ho hna arranged with tho express com pany for chimp transportation, whluh enables him to glvo tho farmers hero- about tho seeming good flgurealio of fora, Tho separators ho noils to Hie fnrmora und tukoa out of tho monthly receipts duo thorn it corlaln por eout o( tho coat of tho Boparalora. Thla wny of doing liualnuaa onablca ninny of our farmers who Imvo but a fow cows to proouro ono of tho machines And pro vidua un ouay way of puvmont. Hy tho monna outlinud abova our (armors will aoon bo oduoulod up to tho ldou that thuro ia monoy to bo Hindu In dairying Hud when Unit (net. hiH boon oatabliah d thuro will bo little troublo In aeour itig ft oroamory lor Modford. If cream on n bo shipped to RtiBiiburg mid n gjod prolll miidu by both the. filmier und the creamery man thun unruly thuro can ho mora inoutiy muda whun thn oruum la tniuiufiiuturud Into buttor at homo. Dr. Lowe, thooptlotiin, will bo' In Medford on October the Ulh and "th. Another Fresh J FORCE Just arrived. As a breakfast Mush, it excels all others. H. H. HOWARD & CO. MEDFORD, OREGON J, Monitor, a gentleman living in west Mudford, mul with a vury aovnro iwid painful uunliluiit luHt Thursday. Himself and a boy worn engaged in MitwliiK hcJ splitting wood on u aide hill, out on Urlllln orook, and a out from ouu of tho loga tho hoy wiia aaw I UK abovo liim ouinit rolling down tho hillaldo nt a Irumondmia apuod to wlioru Mr. Moahor wna splitting wood. Juat butoru reaching him tho block atruek u tree mid lla cotirao wna changed, und It cuiiiu down (i poll liliu, breaking hia rllil 1K nt tho thigh und also Inlllut Ing it aovoro lluah wiiiind. Tho boy wna iinublo to g 't Mr. Moahiir into tho wiiKiin to bring 1 1 1 in to Modford, nnd ho was compelled U go anino distance for help, nnd ll wna not until four o'clock Ihul evening Unit tho wound wua druaaod and the fmoliiro ruduuud, tho accident having occurred ubout liluo o'clock In tho inorniiiff. Dr. 1'lukol la In uttondunuo nnd tho patient la doing ub woll a ooiild puaalbly be expected. This ia a pretty tough blow on Mr, Moahor, ua bo la a man of uiodorutc uioaua, und wua putting forth ovory of (ort poaalblo to puy for hla litrlu homo und wna nooiimpliahliig Unit and very rapidly, but tit Ih iieeliluut will work u hui'dshlp upon him. Ilo la un bonuat, hurdworklng limn, nnd ovury eourUiay poaalblo ought to bu extended lilm In thla hla trying nine nl nnhfortiifiu. I.OHT. A .Til degree wuteh ohnrmt double oaglu on oiiu shlu, broken uroaa on other, Cliiirin wIM open, liialdo of whleh ia the ph tin u of u young ludy, A rewunl of (5 will bo paid Under. I.mivu ut Mkukoiid Mail ollleu. ' Meaara. I. Frank Wurner, K. Wan- chard und W. H. Olluiial, aurveyora (or ! tho government, arrived in Medford Tueaduy morning und at once began I preparations for a trip to tho Crater I I.uke Nullouul I'urk, wheru they will . survey und murk the boundury linen of tho park. Tho tusk of gelling up u ! puck train nnd helper, wua unsigned to Will Priill, who at once act to work and aoon hud accumd olghl ;uck horaea and I tho following iiumod hulpers: Charley 'Prall, M. Hull, L. and D. Wink 1 ler, und ono other gentleman whone ! nuino wo oould not aeoure. The idlmeualona o( tho park aro 1 ; mlloa east and west hy 16 miles north I and aouth. tho lko being about the i oenter of tho park. Tho boundaries will bo plainly murked with inuuumenU They will ooiiiinuiico work at a mound 1 inadu by geological surveyors, east of 1 Ml. Scull and will go aouth eight mllca ; along tho east boundary of tho park, tliouco book to the mound und go north ton miles, thonue west thirteen miles, thonoo aouth eighteen uiilea, tlienco east thlrtoun mllea, completing tbo boundary of tho park, which Is HtxlH mllea In alio. It la expected thirty days' lime will bo required to muke the survey. Tho provialonlngof thla out Nl. whluh waadono In Modford, wua tio small Item, thuro being two wagon loads of aupplioa and camp parapbor nulla necessary to make the trip. The public will And several liun. drad bags of white, (no blue nr buut) drr uranu ulod. iniro oano augar, at lowest casli prloo. Call at my store. John V. While, Medford. Chaa, b. Ulancy's spectacular pro duction, "Tho King of tbo Opium King," wua presented to a good -sized and well pleased uudienoe at Wilaon'a Opera House on Wednesday evening The scene ol tho piny la laid In Snn l rauulaoo, and tbo rlory la a contest iMitween (Jhinoau duplicity ai.d Caucas ian cunning and uuiorupulousnc, re rultlng in tempurury victory for the Oriental, although blundering bu woll meaning virtue triumphs In the end. Tho plot ia rather overdrawn Hut the character sketches tiro, in the muin, good, so that tbu whole forma a pleasing ovcnlng'a iimuaement, whl ono can enjoy ut thn tlmo nnd not bu bothered afterward with figuring out abstruHO social or psychological prob lems. Tho Oriontal sotting gives un opportunity for aoino rich coatumos which ia fully taken ad viinuiee of, Hpoclnltlcs woro liHrodiiaod through out, all of them Ural olusa In tbtlr way f)r flno nnd up to date photos como to tbu photo tunt on C atreot. H. U Mnekey. L. U. Colnmiin has been laid up with a badly aprulnuil buck for auverul daya puat, tho result of a runaway Inst week. In company with .1. D. Purrott, of Portland, tho fruit buyer, he wua nut In tho Orohurd Homo tract. Mr. Purrott bud alighted from tho buggy leaving Mr. Ooluinnn to hold tho llnea. Ono of tho horse? toon, thla opportunity to BhakoolT tho bridle und Imniodlatoly started to run. Mr. Coleman wua liulp- Shipment of luaa to atop tho runuwuy, but atuyed with the buggy nnd llnea until Dually after running u uonulderublo distance tho horsoa worn stopped, In hanging onto tho Imua and traveling ut a rapid puuo over exceedingly rough ground, Mr. 0, wua considerably bruised and strained hla buck uv above atutud. Olrl Wuutoil To do gonorul house work In fumily of aix people. Will puy af pur weok, M. U. Pellett, Talent. One of tho busiest places in town nowaday n Ig his, too, for that mutter Is the Medlord loo I'lunt. Manager Khwogen'a contract for lolug fruit ours for shipment from Medford, and other local points keeps him prully busy. Hlnco tho nineteenth of August up to tho 1th of the present month, thirty seven refrigerator cars have beoii sup plied with leu from thla plant. Thirty live have been billed out from Medford and two from Phamix. Of these, thirty have guuo east and flvo to Portland Kuuli our roqulrua something llko 7,000 pounds of Ice, so thut tbu lotul urnount ol loo used has been in tho neighbor hood of lai) Uiua or 2Mt,W)0 pounds. Bo- aide, thla the aide track la atlll crowded with ouro walling for shipment, ao ll will bo aeon that tho amount of con gualod moiaturo which will bo acnl out of Southern Oregon thla full la not small. The lee plant la kept running night und day and a large surplus of tbu product U kept on hand. Now Homo Hewing Muuhinos, hull irleu; will iixcbungo for country pro duce, or Bull on installment. J. P. While, MuUtorU. On Wednesday afternoon of lust week, Misa Marie lirown entertained a numbur of her young friends ut the resiilonco of bur grand parents, Mr, uud Mra. I). N. Duller the occasion being the eighth birthday of the young ludy. Iho young folks passed several hour, vory pleasantly in guinea of var ious kinds, not forgetting to do ample Justice to the refrcabmunta which were aervod. The following young people wero present: Hlldroth liumnson, Mil drcd Ullton, Mary Trowbridge, Win- nilred Lucua, Uorlrudu Pay, Jeunesso Duller, Homer Klwood, Armand lioffa, Wurron Butler. Bolng abort bunded und generally demoralized lual week, the above Item waa inadvertantly omitted. J Wells A Shearer have tbo beat ouu I piwd outfit for druylug and bouse hold moving In Modford. All kinds ol wood for Bale full measure and prompt delivery. Mra. A. II. Uawronlz camo near having a aorloua acoldunt one day lust week, while delivering niilk to her customers io Medford. While driving along tho road from her roaldoiico near tho Hobor grovo, tho king bolt broke, allowing tho vehicle to come apart Mra. Lawrontz wua quite aerloualy bruiaed by the force of the fall and be ing drugged some little rilaluoce before alio aucceedod in atopplng the horse; but vory plucktly went on nor rounda to hei customer, ullor borrowing uu otbor velilclo. When (arinere have blackamlthing to do they may bo assured of tlrat-cluaa work uud reasonable prices, ut T. T. Merrlinan'e shop, Modford. Wilfred Smith, of Independence district, bad u narrow eecupo from I serious accident at tho railroad cross. Ing at Tenth street on Suturday evening He waa juat ubout to croaa the track with a four horse team when the north bound pasaungor dashed by juat ahead of tho horaea. The team, being frightened, turnod sharp uround, up setting the wagon, breaking, tho rack and throwing Mr. Smith to the ground llowuvor, beyonu a low bruises, lie waa unhurt and after making temporary repairs to hla wagon proceuded on hla way homeward. Chickens wanted at tho Central market highest innrkot price paid. W. P. Ulory. living a few miles north from Medford, last spring plant ed three noros of land to tomato plants oxpootlng to sell his crop to tho Ash land cannery, but he was, last weok, in formed that tho cannory had shut down and would not put up any toma toes. This ia a great disappointment to Mr. Ulery und will necessitate, the loss of a good part of his crop, na ho (Ioob not expect to find a market for near nil of It. Ho put out 5000 plants and the orop they producod, he says an oxcopllonally good one. i Fruit (nrm of forty-one nors, 2000 houring trees, good buildings. If sold soon fruit gous with place. Price taiOO. While it Trowbridge. U. G. Meyer, one of the promlncn stookmun of tho Lake Oreok County wua In tho city Monday nttor doors nnd windows for his new house which be has nearly completed. Tbo qow etruu lure is 80x40 feet in size and two alorloa high. Mat Dcmmcr Is doing tho carpen tor work. This Is another bit ol solid ovidenco of Southern Ore' iron's prosperity. Tho farmer, stock men uud orchard I9ts are all clonulug up uncut little sum (or tho years of the! decline If you want lino candies go. to thn Uukery, where you will find nil cream eandios mado by A. Learned, of Jack sonville, nnd rooelved frosh ovory weok and sold very reasonable. Philip Corkln, ono of tho oldost onglneora on tho Southern Pacific rond in Oregon, committed suicide at Tort land ou Monday. Corkin bad recently boon dismissed from hlB run on tho Knst eitlo division for bolng partly re sponsible for a collision noar Hubbard. lie hud bean for SO years In tho employ of the Southern I'uolflo company und hla dismissal la supposed to have prayed on hia mind and cuuaod him to tuke hla Ufa. Wanted Woman to keen house. Three In family. Write to or call upon u. Kuminor, Modford. Tho Southern Oregon Sdldlora' and Hnllora' Reunion will bo hold at Cold Mill nil next week, commencing Moo- ay und continuing five days. The members of the O. A. It. Poat of Oold Hill have put forth an extra effort to to muke this occasion one long to be re membered. Nothing baa been loft un done that would add interest and pleas ure to the meeting and It la expected there will be a large attendance. Por sale Two flno. vouni eolta. wold raina; ulao one itood milch cow. O. Ituraoll, 'Central Point. Prank Lodor, who has been uaaiat- unl electrician und engineer ut the olty water and light plant for the past two years, has accepted a position aa engi neer with Dr. C. K. Ray, at the Tolo dum at $76 per month. He commenced work Wednesday morning. Frank Is a oravklng good fellow and la qulto an adept in engineering and eleotrlcul work. Por Hulo Seven acres of land on Bear creek, Kast Medford. Henrv Mil ler. ' The county commissioners' court ms authorized tho construction of a bridge across Emigrant oreek above Sodu Springs. The bridge is to coat about $240. Tho ford where this bridge ia to bo constructed baa been the scene of several accidents during yeura poat, in time of high water, und the bridge has been badly needed. New Domestic Sewincr Machines. half price; will exchange for couotry produce, or aell on Installment. J. P. White, Medford. Meaara. Page & Son have ordered lumber for the erection of their new fruit warehouse. Tho building Is to be 50x100 foot In alze and Ia to be located about fifty foot south of the A. A. Davla wheat warehouse on the Southern Pa cific right-of-way. When tho building la completed, GOxEO feet of it will be oc cupied by J. A. Whitman for a fruit pocking house. -New Wheeler St Wilson Sewing Macbines, nan price; win exnnange for country produce, or sell on installment. J. F. White, Medford. -Geo. Kaucott: "Yea, Wells, Fargo & Co. are doing a pretty good buslneci In ehlpplng Irult. Have about all we want to handle. A great deal more than In any previoua year; but then I nevor suffer from ennui, on account of lack of work, at any season of the year, only this fruit shipping makea It a little tnoreao." First class property Id Medford foi salo or trade forvancli in Rogue rivet valley, i'mms lorn. Tho Taylor boys are making a nice little dean up on their crop ol peachea this year. They have shipped to Port land over 1200 boxei of choice fruit, and have ubout 200 boxes more to ship, and have from fifteen to two thousand pounda that are now being dried. With the new facilities that B. N. Butler put in bia shop, he turns out aa l'ockI work In repairing watches and 'ewolry as any one in Sodthoro Oregon. H. L. Auatin ha pnrchaced the Doreey ranch, two miles west of Talent and will move thereto with hia family uu Monday of next week. The place contuina eighty-Beven acres and the price paid waa $1200. Twenty-five acres of the lund is under cultivation and Is also covered by an irrigating ditch. I havo a carload of cement which am Bulling in airy quantity desired, at reasonable prices. L. B. Brown, Med ford Feed store. T. D. Spafford, of Harney County, who recently brought eighteen head of horses over the mountains for sale, hi disposed of all of them at satisfactory prices, and left Tuesday on his return to the Hurney country, from whence be will bring another band. My prlceB on high grade Sewing Muchiuos are fully one-half less than asked by men who are running machine wagons Willi targe ex nouses. J. c White, Medford. A human skull and some bones wore found near tho head of Ashlard creek canyon last week, says the Tld- In gs. Tho bones gave evblenoe of hav Ing been exposed to the elemonta for i nurabor of yours. T. T Merriroan'a horBeshoeing and cenerul blackamlthing, Medford tfatlsfuuttou guaranteed or no oharges uiudo. At the last regular meeting of Talisman Lodge No. 81, K. of P., W II. McGowan and F. M. Wilson were elected delegates to the Grand Lodge whleh Is to be held ut Portland, com menoing October 14th. Full weight country lard guarao toed to be superior to any paokiug house lard on tbe market. Thla lard Is abso lutely pure no adulterations. Try puil nt Pottenger & Cox's Market. MILLINERY! FALL LINK READY nml roploto with the cholcost Ideas and stylus in Fine Tailored Hats, .Street Hall, Rmlj.tiWnr Hats Kvei-y style that is correct ami all tho U'litling ulufts In materials for Fall and Winter Call anil Soo us t H. A. MEDYNIKI OB. CO. r , i.r; :t Tho above is a cut of our new Drugstore, where the Lowest Prices, Freshest Drugs, Courteous Treatment will be given all our customers We pay especial attention to PRESCRIPTIONS They are compounded exactly as written. Our prices are as low as is consistent with pure drug3 and careful work MEDFORD DRUG CO. ".. Maxcy has accepted a posltloa in the Jackson county bank, for three or four months at least. This gives the bank three men aside from President Vawter to handle Its busineaa. Tbe conditions of affairs monetary are surely very flattering when bankB re quire additional help to properly at tend to tbe requests of their patrona, ana locally tr.e need ol sucn nelp Is a pretty good indorsement of this bank Ing institution and ita methods. New talking macbines. new nianos Ooaa Piano House. Pianos from 150 up on easy terms. John Watklns, the gentleman who tor several years past, has been ferry man at the Rogue river furry crossing, has sold hia farm of 155 acres to John Blasa, a recent arrival from Kansaa. Mr. Watklns will buy a few acres of land near Medford, and will make this part of tbe vailey his future abiding place. Butter and eggs wanted. Cash or trade. Medford Feed Store. Rumor has born afloat about Med ford thiB week that Ira Anderson and Luoinda Reames were recently married in San Francisco, The rumor Is not authenticated by tbe parents of Mr. Anderson, who reside io this eity, tbey avverlng that If the rumor is true tbey know nothing of it. Parties desiring to have their corn cut and bound can be accommodated, if tbey will leave tbelr orders with Hub bard Droa. Mr. Prall has completed the con tract for furnishing rock for the Salem postoftice building. Tbe number of carloads supplied for this building ', from Jackson county by Mr. Wait and Mr. Prall was ju9t 108. -Wanted Two or three experienced sawmill men. Enquire at O. E. Gors llno's planing mill, Medford. Geo. A. Warnack, a young man i from Applegate, was adjudged insane t Tuosday of this week, and on Wednes- ; day was taken to the asylum by Sheriff ; Rudor. i For work or goods in human hair, i go to Mrs. L. L. Reame, Medford, Ore. ' Sirs. Drew and Mrs. Campbell, of Dairy, Klamath County, are spending ' a lew weens in si ea fora, puttiDg up their winter supply of fruit. Rough lumber at $11 per thousand for thirty days. O. E. Gorsline, Med ford. Ed. Tryer has purchased two lots on North D street, from the railroad company, and upon them he will erect a neat little residence for himself and family. Anvrtnfl desirous nt RARiirimra crnnrl sawmill would do well to bee George VV. Daley at tbe mill on Koundtop, eleven miles Past of Eagle Point. P. O. ad dress Eagle Point, Oregon. I. J. SlmDklns, of Central Point has Tun Mail's thanks for a very large watermelon such as few other than he are capable of growing. Special discount given to all pur obaaers of pianos and organs sold in the store during Ibis month'. Don't over look this opportunity. Everything in the musical lino can be bad at the Coss Piano House. G, W. Basbford, who has been 111 for several weeks past with an abscess tn his left side, is now very much improved and is able to be about. , 1 When you want a real good lunch one that's as good or bettor than your mother used to put up you will have to go and get Campbell, the Vienna bakery man, to Bx it for you. J, R. Howard moved his family back to Medford this wek. from the FibIi Lake ditch, where he has been em. ployed with seven teams for the past year and a half. School will commence In the Grove distrlot next Monday, September 15th. I Edward Day will teach. GOOD MENJVANTED. Good laborers and teamsters can se cure employment at any time at Fish Lake ditch camp, three miles above Brownaboro. Wages $2.00 per day; board $3.25 per week. D. E. Morris, Superintendent of Conatrootion: School Begins Monday IT MEANS HAVE MORE BOOKS, MORE TABLETS, MORE PENS, PENCILS, ERASERS, PAPER, INK, ETC. :0: We have just received our last shipment all and a plenty. Also a Novel Plan: With every 5c purcbaee of Book?, Tablets, Pencil or You get a yellow blank ticket entitling you to one guess on how many grains of wheat are in tbe jar on display in our show window. You have a mil month to guess in one guess for every ticket. If you are nearest tbe correct num ber by. actual count you get the $10 Cow Camera Displayed above at 4:30 o'clock, Oct. 6, 1902. I ' I ' j ; i j I j "i , :0: with Rulers free Monday. supplies HEDFORD BOOK STORE The Yellow Front flail Order House.