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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1907)
Newhall & Sons., , Chicago, Ills., Fruits. ALTHOUGH We are Apple Specialists, we handle other fruits heavily, and we know how to appreciate the fine piarg and plums of the famous Rogue River Valley. We invite correspondence from dealers and associations. ? fcstablishad OS Yavra Ago. aooexceoaHe llYho Does Your Hauing? Tt'JICT is an important question for the man who a-" is having nice household goods conveyed from one part of the city to another. We are prepared to do such work quickly and m a most satisfactory manner. We have the only Loebs Piano Mover in the citv and our Big Moving Van is just the thing for all such work and we cau guarantee that you will be pleased with our services. 'Phone us at No. 91, or leave orders at the Eads Second Hand S.ore and we will do the rest. EADS BROS., Transfer and Moving, Medford, Oregon. CONTRACTORS And Those Intending Building, call at Med ford's New Tin and Plumbing Shop. Workmanship and material first-class. Prices Reasonable! n. A. AITKEN, Medford, Oregon. THERE'S NOTHING LIKE IT FOR people who enjoy living there is noth ing just like a good, juicy beefsteak. And that's where "we shine. For we pride our selves on furnishing our many custdmers the best meats to be had in this part of the country. If you want a Nice Roast, Veal Cutlets, Mutton or Lamb Chops, We Are The People. We have our own delivery and can have orders at your door promptly. WOR.TMAN Bh GORE MEDFORD' S MEAT MARKET D. T. LAWTON Wholesale and Retail Dealer In Yehices - and - Machinery MEDFORD, OREGON We have the celebrated Cham pion Alfalfa Draw Cut Mowers, Cuampion Rakes, Reapers and Binders. fVBinding Twine, Bale Ties, Hay Cars, Fork, Pul leys, Wire Cable. Machine Ooil. Mitchell Wagons and Buggies, etc., eto. Call and See Us rsSlii BRICK P COT WORK I do all kind of contracting In brick and oement work. If you are going to build and have not Rotten estimate iram me on materia and work you are making a mistake, and yon are making another U yon delay longer BRICK FOR SALE Q. W. PRIDDY, :-: Med fold, Oregon niVnn's ii Ifi n is' mi i ADDITIONAL LOCAL. For Hale, or Rent Dwelling with fioe garden ; household good a, and Inter wood for sale. r'. YV, Oainee, Born Near Medford, September 1, 1907, to Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Uuobes, a daugbter. For Bale Several Cottswool bncka. Offsprings of registered thoroughbreds. C. M. Bwausou. Toe Urn few days of tbe week re minded one of tbe "good old summer time," l-ut tbe nights are delightfully cool and pleasant. Wanted -Girl for general bouse work, small family. Waves excellent. fall at tbis ouice. 37-tf. Tbe city was pretty well deseited Sunday, as many of our oitlzens tooa advantage of tbe beautiful weatber and tbe good condition of the roads to drive to tbe river and eod tbe day there. An old fVnntfylvama Dutch Dunkard recommends "Hickory Bark Cough Keuiedy. Guaranteed to cure your rough, and guaranteed to be pure. Made from toe Dark 01 tne shell Dark or white hickory tree. For sale by Hask ius and all dealers everywhere. J. M. Schmidt, wbo recently pur chased tbe A. J. Stewart plaoe, baa been delayed several daya on his journey here, by the serious lUneas of his daughter, wbo Urea la Kansas lie expects to arrive here In a few days however. The pear harvest la eaiiler tbis year than usual.' A number of growers are already picking their Hoso and Cornice pears. J. W. Per kins shipped tbe first ear of Bono this week, and estimates that be baa four ears of that variety. Blue prints ol township maps showing all vacant land, fitly cents each. For reliable information con eerntng Government land write to Frank E. Alley, Abstractor: Roseburg, Oregon. Tbe Rogue River Fruit Growers Union shipped a ear of D'Anjous Tuesday. Owing to Inadequate transportation facilities, causing the fruit to be too long upon tbe road, some of the peara shipped by the onion arrived at Its destination over ripe causing more or leas shrinkage to value. Lost On the Ashland-Klamath Falls road, between DeCarlow and Parker stations, large caovaa grip. Rettirn eeme to Mery Dad"" elt-he at Klamath Falls or Medford and! receive reward. 3C-2t p. Saturday morning L. E. Hoover hustled out for tew orders for the Wood burn n unary and did a pretty fair morning's work. ' Among tbe orders be took were 10.000 trees 6,000 apples and 4,000 peara from tbe Western Oregon Orchard Co. ; 5,100 trees 1,000 apples, 2100 pears, and -2000 peaonea from George P. Mima, wbo recently purchased the MoOlen don plaoe near Central Point, and 1,000 apples from Paul Lambert, of Ashland. That, Mr. Hoover thought, was a good start for a days work. Dr. Stepbenon's offloe is fitted up with the latest eleotrlo lighted instru ments the opthalmosoope, optbalmo- meter and retinoeoope lor tne scienti fic examination of tbe eyea, both In ternally and externally. J. W. Hioka, of Central Point, la tbe pioneer grower of Thompson's Seedless grapes in Jackson county, and this year he haa a good crop of that variety of grape. Tbe crape. as its name Implies Is without la white In oolor and baa a very pleasant flavor. Mr. Hicks now has a four-year-old vineyard of thee grape, containing several acres, and be baa little ditfioulty In disposing of his orop. The old remedies are the best. Hick ory Bark Cough Remedy bas been in use for over one hundred years by the old Dutch Dunkards of Pennsylvania, and ta still In use bv all the old families of Western fennsylvania. is absolutely pure ; made from tbe hark of the white or shell bark hickory tree. Tbe bark is shipped from the east, and manu factured In Salem, Ore. For sale by Haskins Drug Store and all dealers. Monday was a day of excitement among the yonng folks of tbe olty, as It waa tbe opening of the school year. There waa a great scurrying around for books, bookstraps, school bags, lnnoh baskets, etc., and a general wonderment why the patient mother hadn't kept track of these things, among tbe . other mnltltndinloua dnties whloh devolve upon her. It's the mother wbo must bear tba brant of all these things. Tbe fatber goes to bis work untrammelled, bnt tbe mother must submit to oontinual In terruptione by small, but insistent applicants for her service. Sbe mast see that each "shining morning faoa' Is spotleos, that the books, the iuoohea, everything is provided, and at the home oomlng must be ready to sympathize with eveiy grieved one and to rejoloe with the joyful. Verily tne mother's daya In sohool time are full. Can vou afford to trifle with so seri ous a matter as to neglect a bad cold or oongh, when for a trifling amount you can secure a bottle of "Hickory Bark Cough Remedy," that Is guaranteed to cure or money refunded. Price 25c, 50c and 11.00 per bottle. For sale oy Baakins urug store ana aeaiere every where. Mr. Bryan aonounoea a apeeoh making tour of New York. Has be or tbe Empire Otate so changed that invasion of tbe "enemy's oouutry" is advisable? xxx The Salem Statesman's bead man gives tbis title to tbe story of a pby sioian shooting a fleeing tramp: "Administers Severe Dose." xxx A trrs alliloted with ohrysobotheris flemata, bas been disaorered in Linn county, what next from that part of tbe Willamette valley. xxx It Is not easy to see bow Senator Fulton or Dlstncc Attorney Bristol is to re blame! for abandonment of tbe prosecution of land frauds In Oregon, Inasmuch as It bas not been abandoned and Is not to be abandoned, XXX Seven million tons of grapes will re tbe output of tbe centisl and north era parts of California wltb a value of a hundred million dollars, estimates tbe Sacramento Bee. Then tbere la tbe southern portion of the state whose vineyards will go about 350,- 000 tons worth $5,000,000. xxx Isaac Stephenson, the aged multi millionaire, wbo waa elected after a sensational deadlock last spring as tbe leessor of United States Senator John O. 8pooner, Is now expected to be a candidate to anooeed himself for a full term of sii years, though no authoritative announcement to this effect has yet been made. xxx Mr. Bryan probably knows what be is talking about when he ceils Secre tary Taft "tbe great postponer." William Jennings is some thing of a postponer himself though some of bis postponements sitting In the presidential chair for tnatanoe, have been involuntary. xxx Professional reformers some times make very amusing breaks. Here is tbe Law Enforcement aoolety of New York petitioning tbe police commis sioner to order all saloons Closed on Sunday "in view of tbe crime wave aweeping over the city." Just aa though the polioe would not always unturoe tliat and every oviier law oe- oanse It and they are on the statute books, forsooth I 1 xxx It remains to be seen bow much re gard will be paid to the ban placed by tbe Catholic arohbishop of Milwaukee upon the practice of rice-throwing at weddings. We are wont to smile or sneer at the wedding oustoms of tbe Chines end various other people, bat oar own wasteful and dangerous habit of rioe-pelting aooompanled by the silly ass of the old shoe surely makes us appear anything bnt sensible and dignified In the eyea of whom we are wont to ildloule. xxx It la mora than year slnoe tbe last land fraud trial In Oregon. - It Is asserted that Secretary of the Interior Garfield "earnestly desires that the trials be pushed. " if that be tbe case, why haa he allowed so much time to elapse without giving Mr. Bristol the authority, the men and the money to go on with the prosecu tions? Tbe so-called Heaey indict ments nave never been planed In Bristol's bands. Tbe responsibility for tbe Inaction plainly lies In Waab Intgton not in Portland. Portland Journal. Try an "Ad." In The Mall. 9) ib VI i ili m m EVERYBODY IS INTERESTED I D. PHIPP8, D. D. 8. Offloe n etdklaU Block, djc!r!f flMfcliu IN Finding Good Things for the Table, and a great many people are finding that our Store is the Grocery Headquarters FOB the City of Medford, and also for the sur rounding country. Our stock is complete, fresh and many new customers are coming our way every day. If you want the best at prices which tell, come and see us. All we ask is a chance to make good. Yours for Trade ALLEN & REAGAN Successors to Roberts Reagan Qeneral Robert E. Lee was the greatest general the world has ever known. Ballard's Snow Liniment the greatest liniment. Umckly cures all pains. It is within the reach of all. T. H. Pointer. Hempstead, Texas, writes: V'This is to certify that rJallare's unow Lilniment nas oeen used in my lunTsebold for years and bas been louud to oe an excellent liniment for rheumatic pains. I am never with out it." Soldlby Chas. Strang, Med ford, Central Point Pharmacy. Agreed. Justice Flckford, when a barrister, was once speaking before a couple of Judges when a disagreement arose. After a long discussion on a point of law one of tbe Judges said: "We re peat that the statement you make Is not good law, and this court does not sit to expound the law to yon, Mr. Pickford. Wo have neither tbe vrlsb. the time" "Nor the ability, your lordaalpa." Interjected tbe barrister. "Quite so; qnlte so. Now, sa to para graph 8." London Tlt-Blte. Obstinate Parents. "Reginald," said the bead of trie family. "I bave told you again and again that yon are net to pull the cat's tail." Reginald eyed him sadly. "Too are getting very obstinate, fatber," be laid reprovingly. London Olobe. Amicable Adjustment. "I went you distinctly to understand. Etnll, that when your colleague's wife haa a new bat I want one too." "Calm yourself, my dear. We've settled It between us. You're neither of you going to get one." Fllegende Blatter. Rickets. Simply the visible sign that baby tiny bones are not forming rapidly enough. " Lack of nourishment is the cause. j Scoffs Emulsion nourishes baby gjatbre system. Stimulates and makes bone. Exactly what baby needs. ALL MUOCttTSi See. AMD SIM Jacksonville Poet. Unas. F. Dunford this week pur chased tne Tnos. Kahler property on Third street. This fine brlok build ing baa been occupied by Dally & Brlggs, real estate agents, and tne price paid for the proprsty, we are informed, waa about tGOO, Gold Hill News: Tne county court ot Jackson csnnty paid an official visit to Gold Hill yesterday morning, and Inspeoted tbe proposed improvements. to be made on tne eastern end of Main street, at tbe junotion at the connty road. A dele gation of citizens and members ot tbe olty oouncll aooompanled them and explained the neoeasity of Immediate aotton upon their parts. The court waa favorably impressed with tbe pro posed Improvements and expressed a willingness to go to work Immedi ately opon them. Operations will be oommenoed Monday morning. In our next Issue will give a detailed ac count of the work. Ashland Tidings. Wm, Sonlohsen, wbo la driving a wood wagon, waa Injured in a runa way accident on the Boulevard, Sat urday. He waa returning to the Barron place south of town with an empty wagon, when be met a rig in wblon a lot ot empty tin oana were rattling. Hia horses took fright and ran, throwing htm oat, and be sustained painful braises about tbe hip and shoulders. With tbe beginning of the current month tbe price of milk baa moved np a notch of atout 33 1-3 per cent to Ashland consumers. Heretofore milk baa been sold at 11.50 per quart per month ; now tbe pi loo haa bean ad- ; vanced to $2.00. While not altogether reconciled tbe dear nublio is becom ing aooustomed to aoaring prices for tbe neoessarlee of life and the oanses for the increase in the price of milk are the same wltb slight variation as those which have become familiar for the Increased ooat ot other articles in dally nee, Hay and feed of aM kinds are high labor Is scarce and hard to obtain etc. The increase in tbe price of milk here is in line with tbe advance of price all along tbe Uoast. Portland people pay 12.25 per month for tbe same amount. Central Point Herald. Mr. and Mrs, Arohle Fries, ot Pooa- tello, Idaho, are bere tbis week visit ing his mother, Mrs. M. &. Fries. Mr. Fries Is a machinist at Pooatello and is now on bis return from the National Machinist's eouvention at Loa Angeles, to whloh body he waa a delegate. Tbe issue at the last town eleetion was the installation of water works In Central Point. Query: What baa be oome of the tteuet What's the town board there fort What's the matter wltb the water works? Ashland Tidings: A. '. Hunt, wbo haa been buying beef cattle for northern markets in this section, spent a day at his home in this oity last week, leaving Friday afternoon for the Dead Indian region to 'interview stockmen ot that section. He baa been In Klamath connty and on the Applegateand haa secured thns far nearly two thousand head of beef cattle, moat of whiob will be de livered here, beginning Sept 10th, for shipment north In special trains, four or five of whiob will ptobably be sent About one thoussnd head were patobased in tbe Fott Klamath conn try. His purchases also Include the Applegate cattle, the Barneburg bunch, and some more will likely be added from this section. Mr. Hunt bas been paying 2o, and So for cows and 3So for prime steers. Tbe cattle are weighed at tbe raaobec and are to be dellveasd at Ashland for shipment. Mr. Hunt Is about tbe heaviest buyer In this region this season, It would asess, and the prices) be offers about tbe top notob. Toads' Hatching Places. Every tluy toud lays a stupendous number of asx. A scientist received 11.546 eggs from one toad, a necessary fertility, since the chances of an egg developing luto a toad are leas than one In a thousand. Within two weeks after the egga are laid the yonng tad poles begin to appear and feed first on their gelatino envelope. Next the slimy deposits tbmmon to ponds and swamps are attacked, fjteadlly grow tbe youug wrigglers uutil their bodies enlarge to the size of thumb nails by the end of June. The long tall now Is absorbed and tbe legs develop. They begin to hop on the bank and disperse, never to return save in the breeding aeason. It la at the spring of the year that tbe toada awake from their win ter sleep below tbe rocks and. scrub. jThey often have been literally frozen stiff, but they return to life as healthy HH ever end on ttw firsf hnlipv ni-h migrate toward the nearest breeding pond. Usually this Is tbe old home stead where they were born, for the toad is a domestic animal and will travel a mile or more for tbe sake of returning to tbe place of Its hatching. -Chicago Tribune. G. W. STEPHENSON, PHYSICIAN. SURGEON AND OPTICIAN. Ofno: Room 4, Adklns' block. Oslli prompt! attended day or olxht. 'Phone MS. Msdtord Oregon. WM. H.COLVIU, Uudiurd. UKO. U. M'KHAM. (Jrauu Paul. COLVIG fc DURHAM . . Iiawvors . OSH-e la Mvdtord Natlunsl Utnk Build tus rruimtl auor. t 6. BLITON, C. I. COUUltlSIOKEE, DIBTltlCT or OR MOB Hometttead and Timber Land UUngrs and prooifttiuadc. TtMtltuuuy taken In laud cjj Office wilh Medford Maill (vttdford Oregoa C. R SEELY rHVSICIAN ii SUROKON Modern Equipment; X Ray Labrutory. Omce lo Jackaon County Bank Buiedinr. Medford Oregon BERDAN BROTHERS rOBBUIM AND CONTKACTOKQ f t r Hatliftctlou guarauteed 0 ,l work dons) Dy lMf or uonirui. V MEDFOWP. - - QkEOON, rjgiatocMoripp Trying on" Furniture. When you go to buy a suit of furni ture nowadays in one of our depart ment stores you don't nave to specu late aa to how It will look in your room nor whether It will fit In or not Aa soon as the salesman sees that a par ticular suit has met your fancy be calls for a porter or two and turns them loose In one of several rooms fitted up around the main showroom, setting them at work removing all tbe furni ture In It Then tbe suit that yon seem to be hankering after Is placed in ap propriate posltlous In this room, and yon can see at a glance Just how tbe bedroom or parlor or dining room will look If you boy that particular autt Tbere are a dosen of these smaller rooms around tbe main showroom, and aa each one is decorated In a different manner It is easy to pick one oat that approximates tbe echeme of your room at borne. Like many modern ways of selling goods It Is expensive In tbe be ginning, but It pays In the end, for this plan of showing goode seldom fails of its Intended effect New York Press. A Widow Who Was Calm, A lawyer was entertaining dinner guests recently wltb stories from bis personal experiences. "A woman came into my office one afternoon and said she wanted to see a lawyer on a rather Important mat ter," he said. "She was very prim and elf pffiwflM." 'What can I do for your I asked. 'Well.' she said in an easy tone. 'my husband was hurt in the wreck tbe other day.' " noticed she was dressed in mourn. log. but from her Indifferent tone I gathered that It had no connection with her husband's accident "'Was your husband badly Injured? I naked. " 'Yes,' sbe answered in the same quiet voice. 'He got his head cut rvff ' t 'Kansas City Times. The Talmud. The Jewish Talmud has come down to u only through the heroic efforts of tbe Jewa themselves end the In trepid service of John Reuchlln. Its reading was condemned by various edicts of emperors and kings; Its cir culation waa prohibited by popes and theoloMens. Twelve thousand copies of this monumental work were burned at Cremona In 1589, and a similar fate befell 6,000 copies of tbe Koran by or der of Cardinal Ximlnes on tbe taking of Grenada by Ferdinand and Isabella. -Boston Post ScL cial Excursion Rates East Medford to Chicago, A. 181.40, B SS5.00I at Louis, A. 177.40, B. S81.00; St. Piul and Minneapolis,. SSa-W, B. $81.4(1; Omaha, Council Bluffs, Sioux City.ffit. Joe, Kansas City, etc: A fctt-M, B. fTH.50. A both ways through Portland. B one way through Port land, one through California. Dates ol sale June 6ih, 7lb and 8th July 3rd, 4th and 5th; Angust 8th, 9th and inih- Hont 11th. 12th and 13th. GoM, going ten days from date or sale flnitl return limit 90 days from date ol salt. Stop overs granted either di rection within limits bnt. None in California on going. Further informa- tloj Upon enquiry at Depot. 0A.aiianiA, stse e Tb Kiwi Ym HW Hwitt gssgkl Wfaataie . a THE NEW HOME Sewing Hachine Has many rivals but no peers. Those who are using it are unanimous in their praise of its su periority, It has no in tricate adjustments to annoy the uninitiated, no fragile parts to break and makes ehe prettiest stitch of any machine in use. Just give it a trial Come over to our store and we will demonstrate it to you. John White White-Thomas Blk. West Side. New and Second Hand Store Located bridge. li Biroum Block, near R. M. HARRISON, Proprietor All kinds of aecond bud goods boafht and told. csoceoeceorooooooce FOUR ACRE TRACTS C. H. Pierce & Son have recently platted 40 acres near Medford into 4 acre tracts, at from $425 to $600 each. You will find no better acreage foi the mouev. These tract are just what you want, so don't go to sleep and let the other fellow get his pick and you take what is left at an advanced price. 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