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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (April 21, 1905)
VAN DYKE'S Men's, Women's and Children's Straw and Canvas Hats COMPLETE Lines of hot weather Head Wear for All. Extra wide bamboo and oiled straw Sombrero styles in Ladies' and Men's sizes at 25 and 50cts each. Fine oil boiled (never break) Straw Huts for Boyp, iu Sailor and Crush Shapes, at 25 and 50cta each. Men's Fine Dress Straw Hats with fancy and plain bands, in all the new shapes, at 90c, 11.50, $2.00, 2.50 and $3.00 each. Men's Sailor Straw Hats at 90c, $1, 1.50, U 50 and 4 00 each Children's Buster Brown Hats, in Straw and Canvas, at ?5, 50 and 75cta each. VANDYKES locality last fall and has since built a boen elected to teach in our pubiio dwelling and otuor bulldiuga, and haa sohoolfl for uext year, lu this men cleared the land aud planted It to tlon the name of Miss Helon Wait, fruits and alfalfa. He Is also engag- one of the present teachers, did not lug In apiary business, he now having appear, and bocauBe of this some of ten stands of bees. Ho is of the opin- tho jouug lady's frionas thougut tnut Inn that thin la a arnat bee country, perhaps her application had been ounnmnll n hmiauae of the almost "turned down" by the sohool board continual bloom whioh 1b here for the Suoh, however, was not the bees to feed unon. In answer to the She did not put lu aa application, query bb to how he liked the country having previously decided to go to and his new home, Mr. Stevens said: San Jose, Calif., and take a course "I wouldn't sell my plaoe under no of study In a oouege in tnat oity. olroumstanoes. Wife and I are per- whlle It Is acknowledged that D. feotly happy. We have just a splendid U. Reame Is one of the beat sewing little settlement up whore we live and we are going to live there always." Don't forget that I have what you want in srocerloa and Hour and feed. Prices to match. W. Stringer, West Side Cirocer, Delegates from the various oamps iu Jackson and Josephine oountios of the Modern Woodmen of Amerloa met at Medford on Saturday, April 15th, . it. -m.. llr.. o , ;g'Cro7ati:n,o"hoId "anuualU- Carr, ,n East Medford ,nd will B , ,, - , soon oommenoe the erection of a .,n.u tiin pretty, liltle six-room cottage, to oost 7."" "" -" about el000,thereon. This place joins selected as the place for the first "' " . ,' ... ... -..j t..i mi, thn s.t B- W. Monroe's new home on the 8 ,u ."I, . J ... I; ::r. 'T, east. As soon aa the building is com- be eleoted for the ensuing year and a ' , - . , -j-inino ..f ni.nl,utlnn mnrtn. Thorn """" " " " are now eight oamps In this distriot, namely, at Medford, Jacksonville, Ashland, Sams Valley, Eagle Point, Central Point, Hold Hill, OrantB Pass. J. Hi Butler, Funeral Director, with Medford Furniture Co., House furnishers and Under takers Day 'Phone Main 353, Night Phone Main 1 15 CITY HAPPENINQsTj j Some of these days a small boy will take a "long ohanoe" at the Southern Pacific depot that will be iust a little too long. Then there will be sorrow in some family and a life long bitter memory to some railway engineer. Boys have the habit of tak iug short rides on the steps of the cars, although this praotice has been stopped to a great extent by the vigi lance of the officers and the ordi nance against it : but every once a while some young American con-, -older persons as to children M. E. church, South, has introduced a novel, and to this locality, a new, Easter feature. Mr. Brown is always solioitous that his Sunday school pu nils shall enjoy all thero is of Easter pleasures and to that eudjhe has do oided to give them anJjEaBtor hunt. The participants in the hunt will iuo'ude the pupils of his Sunday sohool and a few of their invited friends, and they will meet at the churoh Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o'olook. when the hant will be com menced. Previous to the asse jibling of Mm children, the older members of the ohurch shall have hidden iu var ious places for blooks around a great number of highly-colored taster eggs, When the hunt commences there nt once created a rivalry among them as to which of them shall have found the greatest number of eggs at tho finish. There will also be a golden egg hidden and this will bo especially sought after. In the east this Easter amusomont is quite as Interesting to aud the machine reDairers and adjusters the Pacific ooast, he haB accented the agonuy for Jackson, Josephine aud Klamath oountios for and will have on exhibition at the Socialist's May Day piomo ground, iu North Medford, the f unions, new patented spray pump, fitted with new spring shut-off and kuut klog nozzle. O. Miller, who oame to Medford a few weekB ago from Indian Territory, has purchased four acres of land from Guaranteed Forest Reserve scrip for sale, in large or small quantities, hv Frank E. Allev. noBtairs ovor Land Offlce, Roaebure, Oregon. Will place same for non-resident purcuasers -Hon. Garl T. Jones has sold his and the other Hn hnmu. in Northeast Medford. to oreek. 'the torn-e a well on the place. nr. finhla'a office is in Butler jewelry store, where he may be fouud every Saturday. No oontraots hBvo been let yet for buildine the bridces on tho M. C. L. R. R., but; the company is coneid eriug the matter. Two bridgea will be neoessary between Medford ami EagK Point, one aoross Bear oreek Little Butte will consist of Merohaut J. P. Roberts. Thero are one span of elgnty reel ana me otuoi- two and one-half acres of laud, to- of two spuns of about the same length, gether with all necessary buildings, For Sale: Tho Plymale rosidonoo ,,i,rt the nrioo naid wbb 82000. The property, in Jacksonville, 1; or par- . l ,!,. nr ' mo n lliu A nil nlaoe is well sot to all kiuds of fruit i'"- aud the bur was a good one for Mr. Our Mill has been running for I the past month exclusively on Inside and Outside Finish Lumber and Rloudings. We are now better prepared than ever to accommodate the I trade. Oarload of Portland-High Grade-Cement now on hand Roberts. Mr. Jouos, we are glad to know.will not leave Medford, but will purchase another homo of smaller di mensions. Mr. Jones is county sur veyor and the duties oonueoted there with require so much of his attention that he finds it impossible to proper ly attend to the place he has just sold hence the Bale. Door and style, any size, ford. Rov. James Kelso has sold his residence, on WeBt Tenth street, ti August Lawrentz. Tho price paid window screens any R. W. (iiiiy, Mod 15-liw. ford. In mentioning the May Day ball to be given at Gold ; Hill iu tho last issue of The JMail, the date was given "Friday." May 1st, whereas it should have been "Monday," May 1st The error slid by oompositor, proof readers and everyone in the offlce, just as suoh things will do oc casionally. But that mistake won't prevent the people who attend the ball, having a royal good time, 'iney always have it in Odd Hill. A hotly contested gumo of baseball occurred at Pursoll last Sunday, when the Applogato and Palmer oreok nines Agents for American Steel and Wire Company's Fence . And the Elwood Fence We are here to please you-and you save money when you buy from us. was 6750 and tho deal was made struggled tor tne cnampiousuip ui mo through C. G. Johnson's agenoy. Applogato section. After a closo and Mr- KnI.n h.,a m-investod Dart of the fiercely fought, battlo victory finally Wo nmn,,r. in nthnr Rnnthorn Ore- nerohed upon the banner of Capt. ,, rnl natuto. havine mirohiisod a Polk Dow'a Palmer creokors, by a ton-acre tract of laud in the Orchard aocre oi o ceives the idea that it is necessary j .grown up" boys and girls usually ut b m.t i Iho other side of the Lsonmhln in ureat numbers to watch track just as a train pulls iu and makes a dash in front of the locomo tive. The consequence is that speota- t tors hold their breath until tho reck less "kid" is safe and thou regret that he didn't get bumpod hard t enough to give a realization of tho chances he was taking. The other day just as northbound train, No. 10, bad gotten under fair headway pull ing out of Medford, a small boy on a wheel attempted to cross the track iu front of the engine. His wheel slip ped on the rail and he fell squarely . on the track. A bystander pulled the bicycle off the track and the engineer stopped the train with a suddenness that brought the seated passengers to their feet aud those standing to a ro- - oumbent position. When the train stopped the pilot was within three ' feet of where the boy lay on the track. Ir he had been killed no blame could have attached to anyone, but . the sorrow and regret mentioned in the first lines of this item would have been none the less poignant. Shnarer & Smvlle. General dray- au Kinas ui Ing. Household moving -Rev. H. C. Brown, pastor of the bought a small piece assemble lu great numbers the hunt. $1250 buys a business nringing in a neat income in a growing town. House iu which business is couuuoj od and lot included Apply at Mail offlce. The uew Fairbanks-Morse pump has boon installed in tho oity pump ing station and Monday at 4 o'cloca the power was turned on aud the big pump commenced work. It is operat or hv n HO horse power electric motor, which.rnnning at' normal spoed.makcs 7on revolutions to the minute, giving the pump sixty-one strokes. At mis rate the pump will discharge 500 gal lons of water .to the minute, and by innrnnainii the speed can be made to pump 800 gallons. The pump has a innh suotion and a six-inch dis charge. The old pump nuiou rr.vimatBlv of the same u .till in nlace. attached to the boiler, H will bo used as an auxllliary pump if necossity should arise, onhatitute 111 case auymiuB go wrong with the other apparatus. u. Rtovens. who lives one and half miles northwest of Phoenix, was i n, nt.v Tuesday. Mr. Stevens of lana in mui, Home tract and lying just west of tho traot formerly owned by Mr. Taylor .fc Sons. Tho purchase was mado from Judge D. R. Hiudinan, ot Boono, Iowa, aud the price paid was coou. This deal was mado through K M, Stewart's roal estate agoncy. Mr. Kelso oxpects to eroct a line dwelling n.. fha linwl nnrl mnvn tht.roto with his .. ,, mi - i,t t. n,..a nf frightoned ia.i...J. ,...,;, li-tnn.lnlv lauu piantiti to uiuuuiu. tifin,.. who met Mrs. E. E. Gore, teacher pi music t i)eForG anv daiuago was done, Mason system. Children laugni in- . i,ii wiw frinhtonod. Nlvmualiy or in c.aaaes. .cu,ulu. ,,,,. nuito .n bv tlraffnn. lulDO J o - mi.. i.. i. -. ...i,io.oio the excitement, ... Riiin nrlnts of township maps. grocers, nave nioveu mm " Hhowlne all vacant land, filty centB warehouse built by the company, just , f or ruUabls information con- nntl. nt Pnrrv'a wnrphnllso. The Lucninu ftnvririimant land write .uhnn.. i tho laraest warehouse lu Frank E. Alley, Abstractor, iwiiuourg, or aB should MMjarters my the US Hi it v If you will but compare for chickens with i prices others pay, you will see where you are losing money. -1 am headquarters for chickens to 6. That shows excep tionally good ball under the circumstances. Boeson & Huger, Tulont Xursory men, are prepnreu to uu uruuro fruit trees In any quantity, (orcouiinei- ial orcnarus. While Mrs. J. P. White and Mies Anna Ronlaub wore driving to Jack sonville Tuosday, the horse bocauio and ran away with the the horse was Weeks & . Baker Undertakers and Embalmers hei the city, being 135 feet in length and 25 wide. At the north end do feet is out off from the main building for cold storage room. The walls and ceil Inir of this room are lined with matoh od lumber and the space between tho P- inner and outer walls packed with sawdust. The west wall of the main building is also lined with sawdust. The ofllco of the company is in the southeast corner and will be fitted up In a neat manner. Oreeon There is a large tonnage of altalta hav most of it baled In the valley, which must be held over, judging from the preoont outlook for a big Last fall many farmers hold their hay," believingithat spring would bring higher prices. Their expeota tlons have not been realized and now the supply greatly exceodB the local demand. L. M. Lee, a recent arrival in Modford. has purchased an lntorost in tho Dailv saw mill.from J. T. Ileal Ti. will nav vou to see my new arooKoi grce . xu "''"" i These Bontlomen expect to soon mil L'flt UULIllim UUli livan uuu iiv" " - FOR CHICKENS O. D. OWEN, Groceries and reed and Chinaware Produce 1i vtv to to to to .? to to to to to to to to to to to L'rocerios. West ivieclioru urucery, W. Stringer, propriotor. B. W. Monroo, recently from In dian Territory, and tho gentleman who last week purchased a f our-acro tract of land from P. B. O'Xeil, in Hast Modford, now has carpontorH at work building a neat soven-ioom cot tage, costing about S1000,oll tho prop erty and will occupy tho samo with his family when completed. 1) V. Hazel and Eugene Amann are doing tho carpenter work. Mr. Monroe, together with his friend, O. Miller, purchased recently 200 acres ot unim nmrod land lying between Tablo Rock and the Douogan butto. These gentlemou are now having the land fenced and otherwise improved. The Condor Water & Powor Co. havo its new sub-station finished aud will remove its transformers, etc., from tho city building tins wook. Tho building, a description of which was givon in The Mail two weeks ago, is of brick, with iron roof and cement floors. In this will lie installed tho transformers nnd othor electric ma chinery, tho only thing boing loft in the city building being tho switch board for the current furnished the city. Tho Mail mado mention, in a re MEDFORD, OREGON four teams of tho Paoifio coast baseball league passed through Med ford Monday ovoning, bound north to play a series of games in Portland, Taooma and Seattle. They were the Portland, San Francisco, Los Angoles and Tacoma teams. Flynu Brothers, Alfred and Thos., have engaged in the business of genor al elootriciaus. Both are compotont in this line and aro Industrious, oner getio young men. Ordora for thoir services may be loft with B.j,J. Trow bridge. Capt. Short has workmen at work overhauling, remodeling and return ishiug the intorior of his lino farm homo, north of Medford. C. A Bonrdmau is doing tho work and Wooks & Bakor are supplying the furnishings. . Somoono stolo a boy's bicycle from u porch at tho rosidonco ot Dr. C. K. Ray, on West Sovonth street, ton Monday night of this week. It was a Fay mnko of wheel. Informa tion loading to Its recovery will bo ' paid for. Bert Hookor has purohasod flro ' acre? of land from J. H. Stewart, pay ' ing $550 for tho same. The land li situated juBt west from W. P. Dodgo'a place and is plautod to prunes. Tho doal was mado by F. M. Stewart. Karnes & Klttor are making num erous improvements in the intorior of their pluce of buslnoss, among which Is re-plnolng and ro-arranglng thoir show oases. The Modford Furniture Company Is doing tho work. Miss Cnrrlo Ooorgo is having her rocently acquired residence, on North C stroet, painted and ropairod gener ally. When thoBO improvements aro all mado, the roBidonoe will be occu pied by W. A. Hutton. Modford Lodge No. ;B3, Saturday ovoning elocted J. 13. Day, J. W. Mitchell and C. J. Howard as dele gates to the (irund Lndgo, which moots ill Portland on Juno 0th. nnmiiw.non onorating tho mill and it is not improbable that they will euro a contract forgetting out tics for tho Modford & Crator Lake railroad. A. W. Smylie has his now home, in Northeast Medford, lioarly com pleted. It is a two-Btory, ton room dwelling, including bath and other modern appliances. Tho structure will cost about 1200, and was built by Mr. Smylie himself. I EASTER i Do you catch on? The time of the year X the Ladies like to look the best. 1 Come in and find out $ that you will look, tne S best in one of our Pat- Z tern Hats. S Come and see our win- dow on Easter Sunday H. A. Medynski & CO ; Ho my Companion and wear a TOGO KRY Exposition Outing Suit To the Fair. . They are It, when it conies Style, Finish and Fit. 'THE TOGGERY," Of Course. MEDFORD, - - - OREGON High Class Clothing Specialties cent Issue, of the teachers who bad 4