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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 21, 1902)
w ft- BLACK DRESS GOODS L!l",'iJ0Vt,'.v 8,0(;k of ni(;u, Muck good a tLliiLNI.LHI'.tl) ca" 1,10 ,lls' aUontioi) to -l;-.'-'.'' I')W wo iiroju)tinjj; Homo very Attractive Prices Oil yard Attractive Goods You oun'l du Ijotlur lliuu buy uurgoodd 50 Inch Black Pebble Cheviot at $1.25 a 54 Inch Black Cheviot at $1.00 a yard 4H Inch Black Zibeline at 50 cents a yard 42 Inch Black Melrose at 80 cents a yard J. O. Van Dyke & Co. M liDKOKD, OKKGON 0 Hi 0 J. H. Butler, Funeral j onrro.l last week conaintud nlinply In Director, with Med ford Furniture Co., House ful nlshers and Under takers. 'Phone 165. , CITY HAPPCNINQS. lh curry lntf away o( some of thu fatso work and wni tiul n serious as reports I iid luutucl, Win . Heauh, painter nnd paper limiKvr. First-class work or no charges. A Modlord gentleman reports to Til K Mail thai, to Ilia certain know). cdg, there are men In the vicinity nf 1 upper Koguo river, Elk crock and the I lind of llio L'iiiMjun. who arc openly I violating llio game law, of OrcK'm an I applied to the protection ol deer. Tlilf Work on llio Flali I,nki) tl iloli I practically mmuouded lor thu winter. Tliu work ol repairing the allilo hita been tlmn relates that ons party, only -omplulud mid now '.'00 feet of fluiulng, H '"w UK' several paek unlit on olid ground, carries tho water j of u,lroJ venison to Ft. Klamath over thli point. A few good men will "u tn"l;1 'l " Indian, for ponlo. lie einnloyod all winter. Tho.u will I Bnu vrlou article which ho could use. coimtilulo n pa'.iol force and their U1ll.11 will bo to strengthen thu tun Imnkinuiit whoro required and to ro movo any hlth hum that may bu found in thu ditch. Tho company1! stock la now engaged In plowing on tho liar baugh place, which plitco waa acquired by tho company a few months aincu. Three gang plowa havo been purchased nnd those nro all at work when thu weather will penult. Tho company i'Xpeuta to put In 400 aoros of grain tint winter and will expurliuenl nlau with growing alfalfa, timothy and orchard grans, Thlwplacu la about seven ml leu from Million), and about twelve mile ol ditch will ho built In llio spring ... 1. 1.. 1. ... 1 it , . . . hiim-ii mi, L-iirry i im water irnni inui Thu iiiuo pirty boast fully told that at one timo during thu fall, hla camp waa viailud by two game wardens and Unit while they were in hia camp there wcru twelve deer carcuaaca hanging near by. The pnrly said ho waa a Iran per and a hunter and thai lie would follow hla vocation in spile of all the restriction of law, nnd to mako good bin assertion ho packed hie Hinles with a good aupnly of provisions and alaried I for thu country at thu head of tho j UmriOii. If these things be true, and our Informant will uiiike alllilavit ihut j they are and he has witnesses to cor I roboi ato hia statements then our olll jeers should right speedily commence doing business with this wholesale end of the dlteh which la now hulll to ""'K'iluror or tleer unit violator of the Ihl.lunrl tl U ,.v, .,.,.1,.. I H.I.. ., rllaw. work will bo eouiilulcd In lime to put water on tho land when needed next nuinnior. There are two or three miles of sidu hill along which this stretch of ditch will bo built, but nsldo from this the laud la comparatively smooth. Supt. Morris has now moved to thu Ilnrhaugh nlace and will remain there during thu winter. flung plow, nearly now, for -cheap. M. F. I'nrkur, East Medford. Thu forco at work on thu Hay dnui at Tolo una reduced about 50 men Inst week. Most of tho men laid oil' wero tliOHt) employed in getting out Umbers and materials for tho dam, as thill por lon of tho work was about completed. Unfavorable weather anil it rise In tho rlvur also made it oxpedlent to roduco tho force to u certain extent. Tliero aru atlll about 75 men employed on tho tonslruutlon of thu dam and ditch and work will bo pushod in fust as weather -conditions will permit. Of tho total length of Jill foot of dam .'170 feet have toon completed, and all that is com pleted Is built In such a manner that It will stand any ordinary Hood of tho rlvur. It is oxpootod that more or loss work can ho done on tin) dam during tho winter, but there is no danger that any of tha completed portion will bo carried away. Tho aocldunt which oo- Ilressiiialiiiig and plain sewing at Miss .Miiuil Iv Wilson Co. 'a iniilmery stoie, l'aiin York building, West .Med ford. Tho north bound pas'ungcr train which passed through here Sundav mornlng was wrecked about I ::iUo( the sumo day near Walker's station, H miles north of Cottage Grove, (the i scene ol the fatuous hold up of about sun' - vear ntrol. and as a enfiHi.iii,.n.... nil south bound trains wore delayed. The train due hero at II :10 Monday morn lug did not arrive until nearly 10 o'clock that night. Tho accident waa caused by tho second engine leaving thu track oiiuning Doth locomotives and five passenger and baggage cars, blocking llio right of way and tearing up the track lor a distance of over (our nun ured loot. Tho late heavy rules all along the line havu saturated the ground and roadbed, making accidents by spreading rail, etc., very llablo. a iroen new siock ol vio ins. an tun mandolins, cases, strings, etc., ban at Llwood's t. .-. rur many yours uregon growers nave boon kicking about tho California practice ol shipping Orogon fiuil East labelled as California products, now wo arc going to got oven. On Monday M. L. Pellott with a orow of ten packers and sortors left for Siskiyou Countv I CASH GROCERY STORE, I BROWN & OWEN, Proprietors (Successors to II. II. Howard & Co.) Having purchaaod tho largo stock of II. H. Howard - ifc Go. and combined with it tho stock of tho Mod- ft ford Grocery Store, we are proparod to give our cus- if tornora oxcoptional bargains in staple and fancy f ! grocorios iii W s WE BUY FOR CASH AND SELL FOR CASH uaiif., where lie will paik tho ontlro upple orop of Hliustii Valley. This frul will bo sunt out with Mr. I'cllett's numo on the boxes, and it must bo prolty lougn on our UiUKornla frlenils to real ize that the faclo( their fruit going ou under mi Oregon (tucker's, nnmo add about llfly cents to ouch (lfty-uound I Calllornlans used to label Oregon frul as their own product to help out tho reputation of thtlr own fruit, now It only re-quires an Oregon label on the box to luuko California fruit soli at tho lop notch. .Mr. I'ollott has also prepared three boxes ol Newtown I'lpplriB, which win no exhibited at the St. Loui worm s lair. Those npplus are packed in iiiiy-pounu boxos, and tho boxes eon tain Just fifty-four apples each, and If nicy don't eomo buck with gold modal there will bo soma powerful good apples there. Tho apples will h.j sunt to I'ortor BroB.,Ciilcugo, where Ihoy will bo kept in uuiu storage until the fair opens. Four thoii.iitiil mil U...H th very latest pattorna-und at prices ... . .,. uiin reiion oi ail received u is ween oy wodks & Haker, tho West jiuu luriiiiuru ooaiers E. N. Warner has under construc tion on tho Hammond properly on West Kovcnth slrout ono of tho neatost and most commodious cottages la town. inotign it is not coming on as fast as ho would like to have It, owing to the weatner, whluh at present Is not the best In the world for building onora lions. Tho cottage will bo built on the samo plan us tho one built last year bv .Mrs. I',. A. Worlinan, and will contain six rooms downstairs two parlors, din lug room, setting room, kitchen and bath room, with an eight foot porch on the north sldo.and n brick cellar at the west end thereof. I.'pslulrs there will oo mreo largo bed rooms, airy, light ano comfortable. The sltiiutlon of the resldoneo fa all Ihut could he desired, being on high ground In a healthful section of town, on the north side ol the street and therefore free from dust in Slimmer. Mr, Warnor and his family aro at present occupying tho old Ham mond residence until their new domicile can be completed. II, W.Gray is do ing rlio construction work. Cash puld for eeg. at Wilson's grocery store, South C street, Medford. "Other 1'eople'a Money" showed two nights Monday and Tues.luv I.. Medford this week, but on account of the Inclement woather the housos were not as large as the merits of the com pany and tho play deserved. "Other People's Money" is a clean, lively com edy. Tho lines of tho olay are' full of sparkllrg epigram and the stage action abounds In amusing situations. It Is a hearty laugh from s'art to finish and nowhere is to bo found a coarse allusion or tho horseplay socommou with mod ern comedies. Tho actors composing the company nro good and render their roles In an able manner. Laundry work taken tip to Wednes day night of ouch week and delivery assured the mine week. We ciinnot Insure delivery of unral. s..i....i i.... than Wednesday, unless extra charges aro ruudo. American Steam Laundry. 'J. W. Crosby eiiifle up from Hiddlc Tue'diiy evening and on Thursday morning began work as day clerk at lintel Nash, lljvo is one of the ben known men on the lino of the Southern raeltle railroad. Ho has friends in greut numbers lu every locality and none are tliero who know him whonre not his friends. He is a first-class hotel uiun and Landlord Hamilton could not l.avo chosen a better man for the posi tion. .Mr. urosby's many old-time Med ford friends will gladly welcomo his roturn to our city. His family will i probably move here later. and our patrons reap tho bonofit in the low prices j 1 l l i i 1 wo are urns auio to maice I have a large horse mule to ex ciianue lor good cow. James Vandet- ituir, .weuiuru. o. a. uanton: "1 have lived In Jackson county thlrty.two years und I never noioro saw weather like wo have nad this rail. Wo have ofttimes had as pleasant fall woather t ut never so long and late a spoil without rain, Wo have hod, until this fall, ocoasiourfl rains all during tho season. Then again, I never saw so much rain At one timo and so early as wo bavo had for the past week or ten days, and nover has snow fallen so early. A fall of snow in tho valley on November 18th is something now to mo. All kinds or sasti and d nnrn und screen aoora, at lowoat market price Clarence Gumi mot with quite n painful accident last Saturday while visiting out at J, C.Pendleton's home. at Table Hock. He was exercising a colt by the haltor when the animal bo- oame playful to the -extont of pushing one of his fore feet siiuaroly Into Mr. Gnnn's face, cutting an ugly wound a couple or thieo inohos In length just below the right eyo. Tho wound was drossod and when soon last Mr. Gunn declared ho was happy and his fuco didn't hurt much, hut he hud with him one ot the worst blue, black nnd rod eyos that's boon soon for somo time. Slg. D. Boffa, as many of our peo ple know, Is. a first class toaoher of muslo on the violin, cello, harp, guitar and mandolin. Ho Is also an export at repairing and regulating violins and In tuning pianos. If you have an old violin for sale, lot Mr. Bolla aeo it ho may buy It. ThoPalra-York Real Estate Agency roporls that fifty acres of the Reed olghty-aoro traot of land hB been sold and part of tho remalng thirty acres are partially sold, O. W. Palin gets the first six acres, next to thn road i . w. jonnson the next twenty, T, K. Kolao the next ton. Mr. Ifueltn. u, noxt ten, and a four-ucro traot near tho road is reaerved. This Is good fruit land and those who buy tliero muko no tuistuKo, .mss Naylor leaches the Kolstor o' arcssmuKlng and lady's tailor- W. I', Dodge Is preparing to mar ket his crop of popcorn. Ho grew ft ii... i . ... UUiVa ui Kor t, year, more man ever before, and ho does not an tioipalo that he will havo any trouble n disposing of It. Mr. Dodge has been growing corn for tho market for a num ber of years and bus built up a reputa tion lor putting up an article that as sures him a ready sale for his iood He raises a superior grado of corn and nits become fully conversant with all tho hows und whens of bundling It. ,7, ' , worlc ,,"'"0 'ur ttl3. Inqulro William J. Klncado, of Ashland, and Miss Uusslo Johnson, of Medford, wore married Nov. 17, l!X2, at the M. K. Parsonage, W. B. Mooro. oaBtor of tho M. E. Church olllclutlng. Mr. Klucadelsa hrakeman In the cniolov of the S. I'., and bis bride Is tho only daughter of C. S. Johnson, the ex- inarshall of Medford. They will make their homo In Ashland, and Mr. Kin- cade will persue liis usual occupation. Tho goixl will and wishes of friends and acquaintances follow them. After November lni mv ninm u.;u u finished, then watch my window. K. 1). lilwood, jeweler and optician. In regard to tho Medford Huslness College, Prof. Peoples makes the state ment that ho understands several pro spective students are waiting to see whether or not tho college is going to succeed before taking out a scholarship, and he stales furtlior that if they all wait an Indefinite time thoy will un doubtedly see It closed, but if thi-v really want to got a good business edu cation they will not wait too long. Chickens wanted at thn fVntml market highest market price paid, Phoenix Lodge, A. O. U. W., will give a Thanksgiving ball at tho Wood men's hall at Phoenix oo the evening of November 27th, which promises .to be one of the successful events of the season. No pains arc being spared by iho management to assure the comfort and pleasure of those who may attend. The music will be furnished by Carver's orchestra and the supper will be served In the ball by Fred Furry: If you don't think Ehvood has any nice, new nnd cheap goods, call in and see for jourBelf, after November 1st. Wilt I.aacB, of Josephine county is circulating a poll lion addressed to the members of the legislature, asking for tho butter protection of fish in Rogue river. Certainly laws which will pro tect the finny tribes from extermina tion and rapacious fishermen should be passscd. Observer. "Billy's"' many friends in Medford will be pained to learn of his departure from the olace of his birth. For Sale Full set of store fixtures counters and shelving. J. F. White. G. W. Morrison, who had the E. K. Anderson place in Talent precinct rented and intended to operate a dairy much thereon, lias thrown up his lease and returned to California. His stock ot nlueteen tine grade Jerseys and Dur hams and Jersey and Holsteins lie dis posed of to Welborn lieeson, who is as yet undecided whether he will embark in the dairy business or dispose of the stock. Come and examine our new line of millinery goods for full and winter Miss Maud K. Wilson & Co., Palm-York ouiiutng, vt est Aledlord. Miss Ella Dodgo, who recently completed a very sucotseful term of school in the Ratrie district, on the south fork of Little Butte, has engaged hor services for a winter term of school in Iho Cnaparral district in Sams Val loy. The young lady Is proving herself a prime favorite among the schools of Jackson Countv. HONEY of White Pine and Tar Compound Cod Liver Oil Emulsion Combined with tHe Hyphosphites of Lime and Soda This elegant preparation contains 50 per cent of Cod TiTL ' ft 'I 8U0h a form that H is tasteless. I be most delicate elomach can retain it. It is a pan acea for Weak Lunge, General Debility, Etc. These are Prepared only by MEDFORD DRUG CO Now is tho tiiue to spray for scale. Wo have lust received 600 sacks Dure powdered sulphur the best quality, no ifiumiu ruipuur in mis lot. Aieuioru DIst. & Kcl'g Co. Mayor Grant, of Ashland, has ap pointed A. L. Kitchen, president of the Ashland Anti-Saloon League, a special olhcer to enforce tho city ordinances against tho selling ot liquor, and gam bling. Ills a notorious fact that the granite city's prohibition lnws do not prohibit, and strcng effort will now be made to onforco them, For tiue and up to date photos come to tho photo tent on C street. H. C. Muckey. M. L. Pellett, who recently pur chased tho Reuben Rhodes plaoe near Talent, Is engaged in the construction of a mammoth barn thereon and will shortly tnko up his resldonoe there. Ho hus sold his resldonoe property In Talont to Merohaut Chas. Woltors, who will tnko possession as soon as Mr. Pollett moves out. When you want a real good lunch one that's as good or better than your mothor used to put up you will have to go and got Campbell, the Vienna bakery man, to fix it for you. - Goo. Lynoh, ot Trail waa In Mod- ford one day this week, seeking medi cal rollof from an attack of blood poisoning. Tho trouble started from a small scratou on his right hand, whioh was qulto badly affected and bad also spread to hia face. Doctor Plckel Is treating the case, and Mr. Lynch is doing very well. , Carload of Portland cement J. F. White. j.u.lhm of the cofferdam at the i-ujr works, near Tolo, was blown out Tuesday night by dynamite. This was done that the rising water in the river could have more of a passage way and would be less liable to damage the per manently constructed dam. For work or goods in human hair, go to Mrs. L. L. Keame, Medford, Ore. Another party of Potter County, Pennsylvania, people arrived in Med ford Wednesday evening. They are C. H. Dakin and family, W. F.' Sorber and family and Miles Blaubedt and wife. These, like all others who have come from Potter County recently, are an honest, hard-working class of peop'e who have come to our fair land to take up homesteads and to enjoy with us the pleasures and profits of a glorious country. Domestic sewing machines J. F. White. The Ashland Normal football team wasdef-.'ated by the Eugene High School at the latter place on Saturday last by a score of 24 to 0. On the samo day the U.ofO. and the Albany College teams played at Albany, neither team being able to score. This is the second score less game played by these teams this season. I have 300 cords of oak wood and OXI tiers of various kinds ot wood for sale. A. Slover, tho drayman. Wood delivered promptly to any part of the city. Hugh McElfresh recently sold bis place on Wagner creek to two gentle men, who came here a short time since from the East, the consideration being $1 100. Mr. McElfresh paid fiOO for the property last spring. The sale was made through the agency of V. A. Dunlnp. We make a specialty of all kinds of plow work. Bringyour plows to us. We guarantee you as good a. job as you can get anywhere In the state. Merriman X Sou. W. H. Meeker & Co.'s Thanksgiv ing show window is attracting consider able attention and it's little wonder. It Is a beauty and very appropriate. Clarence Meeker is the artist whoie skill In that line is so tastily displayed in tliis window. The car ot sulphur is here, and we are now able to fill all contract orders. M. D. & R. Co. Ray Toft has purchased some resi donee property on North H street and Is preparing to ereot a dwelling house thereon. ' He already has a woodshed built and other buildings will be put up during the winter. C. V SkTeol, the West Side confec tionery man, keeps In stock a full as sortment Of SOhool tablets and nnnnlls: also carries aigars, tobaccos, perfu,mes. toilet BOUDS. The hnat ennrlina moHu and always fresh. J. A. McDonald, the Klamathon saloonkeeper, who killed Ed Loucks and Henry Hoover on July 21st -last, was convloted of manslaughter for the killing of Loucks at his trial at Yreka, Calif., last week. Rubbers all sizes all kinds. I havn plain ones and those with rolled nriios. Large assortment to seleot from . Prices are all right. A. M. Woodford. H. A. and H. G. Meyers, two of Like Creek's beBt and most successful stockmen, brought in forty head of beef oattle this week, which they sold to Pottenger & Cox. From now on I will carry a comnleie stock of musical instruments, Btrings, oto. E. D. Elwood. A goritleman who came in from the Dead Indian country Tuesday reports that there were two and a halt feet of I Weeks & Baker Undertakers and Embalmers, MEDFORD, OREGON Emmett Beeson, of Talent, returned Saturday from Douglas County, where he purchased sixty head of fine spring calves, In the Smith river and lower Umpqua countries. If your sewing machine needs re pairing or cleaning, you bitter have it doctored" at once. D. B. Reame is a sure-shot presoriber for all tUe ills which sewing machines are heir to. He also has new and second-hand sewing ma chines for sale or to rent. - -Edward Wilder, of Jackson county, and Miss Marie Fleck, of Providence, R. I., were united in marriage at the home of J. T. Wilder in Phoenix, Rev. C. H. Hoxie officiating, Nov. 17, 1002. New goods arrivingdaily at Elwood'e. Chas. Bryant, of Siskiyou county, Calif., on Wednesday shipped 160 head of stock cattle from Medford to Gazelle. Tho cattle -vere purchased from differ ent parlies in this county. At C. W. Skeel's West Side confec tionery you will Gml always oo hand a fresh stock of bread, pies and cakes. Oh! Excursion ists to San Francisco! LOWEST RATE $16.00 On account of the, S. P. Co. making large ad vance in chartered car rates to San Francisco Messrs. Bolton & Piel" inform us that $16.00 will be the lowest pos sible rate from Ash land and return, and we know that the man agement is handling the tickets on a dan gerously close profit at this price, so much so that we Avish all. who want to go to call and give lis their names, and if sixty people want to go arrange ments can be made. MEDFORD BOOK STORE snow in that oountry when be left,