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About The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1907)
KsTiOTKstiry( THERE'S NOTHING LIKE IT FOR people who enjoy living there is noth ing just like a good, juicy beefsteak. And tbat'a where we shine. . For we pride -ourselves on. furnishing our many customers 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 cad have orders at your door promptly. WORTMAN & GORE UEDFOBD'S MEAT MARKET D. rT. LAWTON Wholesale and Retail Dealer In Vehicles - and - Machinery MEDFORD, ' We carry in stock the J. I. Case, Oliver and Rusel Plows Myers Pnmps of all kinds. Sanders Disc Plows In fact we can furnitb you with anything you want in thj vehicle line or machinery. Call and See Us g8SCrafl8aBeOs-C OUB ENGAGEMENT KINGS are beauties In Ore, color and cut yon will find In every diamond that nestles In its lovely setting In our stock of gems. The closor yon examine onr fine brilliantt,8Rpphires,peari, the more you will appreci ate their beauty, their artlstio Betting and the cu perlor workmanship that makes our jewelry valuable to the possessor. Medford Jewelry our facilities. . . .. e Rogue River Electrical Construction Company S Phone 83 1 C Street. 2 eueersaeDexrteoe Tin and Sheet Iron One Door East of . Warner's Grocery e J. A. SMITH, Medford, Oregon o40eoeoeawoeoceoa , wewee)oeCrae)ae B. H. Harris Timber Land Bought and Sold Those having timber lands or relinquishment for aalewoald do well toeonsult us. Office over Jackson County National Bank I eoowioeooowoowo s9 sj'ssesVsrs'StassMsJsv Ell ID CEjIJIT I do sll kinds of contracting In brick going to build and hark not gotten estimates from me on material and work you are making a mistake' and von an making another If yon de. lay longer. 3 BRICK FOR SALE O. W. PRIDDY, :- Medfoid, Oregon PsSMaaisssJsaseM OREGON and Optical Co J Opposite The Nash S A BRIGHTER OUTLOOK is assured when the reader has for the lllamlnation of print unequaled electrio light For information as to electrio lighting any electrical work see our Information bureau and yon will find out all about it without cost to you. For wiring any electrio contri vance in home, shop, store or factory, it's a safe thing and a wise thing to seek 41 1 i S0eiwrP aad cement work. If you an ADDITIONAL LOCAL. Mis. Hull brought to toe Mall ofnee this week a I irge bouquet of obrysaatbemaaM, which bad grows ootalde aad wen picked oa the Vtb of tvoember. Tbey ate not targe epael- meae of eonree aot having reeelred any aepeelal oars, bat are aa eiample of tba aii-sata of Beatbera Oregon. ia the same latitude la the East they an riding eroaea la eattere aad a ckry aatkeaan ksk sroold aave to be several -feat tall la arder to get Its bead oat above the - aaow. , There's saow la sight ben, oh, yes, bat Ite twenty aiUee awe aad eeveral tboos end feet up o the aide of Wegaer Batta. No aaow yet, aot even a "spit" ao freeatag weather, no ovea window pane loo, flowers blooming la opea air, people going about without glove or overcoats. Oh, who wouldn't enjoy living la tble climate? The boathera Oiegon Laundry Co. te doing boalaeee la toe same old way with satisfaction to ell patrons. The laundrv la the beet eaalDnad in Boathera Oregoa, the laandrymeo an eipsrlenoed ead every eon le taken to do good and prompt work. The wagon will call at your home or plaoe of abaloeee, or you can leave orders et the ofBoe, to the Single machine omee on west esrssu street. A free reading room has beea es tablished npstairs la the balldng op poslte the Palace Hotel oa O street This nadtog room la maintained by the Socialist party of Oregon and the Medford looaL bat the room te de- signed to be entirely non-partisan. Papers aad periodicals of all polttloal parties will be weloomed aad the room will be eoadaoted la the manner Ite name Impilee, that le a reading room free to all. when people may oome and pass a few boon In nadlog toe aewe of the day or peroalng too books and periodicals provider). Too read' log room le la obarge of cbne trust. eee, F. &. Day, J. K. Noyee aad J, W. WUsoa. the firm of Novee A Dressier will be foand la their new otnoe la the Miles Building opposite toe Medford National Bank. We can ahow you as good buys as then le to be bed. If you have property to sell, see ue. We oan sell It fo you We will also oonduot an np-to-date employment o til 04 where we oan furnish help to anyone employing same. No matter what your business, if you need help leave your order with us, Noyes , 4 uresier. W. A. Holt, who has been spend ing bis vacation with bis father, Ex Senator 8. 11. llolt, left Saturday to resume his duties at the U. 8. Navy yards at Ilremerton, Waan., In wbtob servioe he has been employed for severe, years. lie reports that toe navy yard la very active aa a oouse quenoe of the assemblying of the Atlantic fleet on the Paclilo coast. Valley Record. Hickory Bark Cough Rercedr. made by Toe Hickory Bark Hemedy Co., of Halem, Ore., guaranteed to cure yourcougli, or money refunded. Guar anteed to make a friend of vou. For sale by Haskin'a Drug Store and first class dealers everywhere, A petition to have the oity conn- oil build a board walk passage on tne soutb side of the bridge Is being cir culated among the East aide Med- ordltes and signed by everyone interested. This Is needed badly by the residents of the East side living on the south side of 7th street, as tt would eliminate the muddy orossings one oow has to oontend with, going either way. At the Bazaar for art work and materials, also complete line of Jap anese goods, including Chloa ware, the plaoe for Christmas novelties. Everything up-to-date. A, I). Hall, who hae beea doing some 'development work ;oo some quartz properties In the Biskiyous for Miller & Ewbank, returned to Med ford this week, with some tins samples of on which the ownen will heve assayed. The mine le turning oui, In quality and quantity both, very muob better than was antici pated. Lost One bar mars oolt 0 months aid white strip In face. Ke ward for nturn ot aame. O. O. Shirley, Poetotiioe box CI. residence second house south oil tank. Medford, Oregon. , 48-tf. Joseph Mabam, of Eagle Point, baa leased from 11 O. Stoddard, of Medford, 100 aorea for one year. This Is term lend, and part of the John Willleoroft ranoh lu miles eaat of Eagle Point For anv ol the nrdlnnrv dlseasr nf the skin Chamberlain's Salve is excel lent. It not only allays the Itching and smarting but effects a cure. For sale by Chas. Strang. Grippe or Influenza, whichever jrou like to call it, it one of the most weakening disease known. Scoff j Emutson, which b Cod liver OS and Hypophotphitet in tjaeflr di getted form, is the greatest strength-buildr known to medical science. It b to easily digested that it sinks into the system, making new blood and new fat, and strengthening nerve and muscles. Use Scott's Emulsion after Influenza. lavtlumblt tor CoagbM aatf CfeMs, ALL DRUOOISTSl BOo. ANO I.OO. LITTLE OF Too salary food of the Redding school dletrlot bavlag become ei baaeted, the Native Jtoas organ Ue tloa cashed all unpaid teaehere war mate few the saoata of November. Ae le generally keewe, Methodists at eh arch are glvea to giving way to iir eatknsissm Is snob aipreeeU a "glory", "uasn" aad so oa. A Methodist strolled one 8aaday lata oaa ot the feibloaabls Episcopal ehnroboe of New x'ork City aad listened lots otly to a brilliant ear moa. Dulag a pertlenlar bant of eloqneooe, the visitor exclaimed, Pralee God". Immediately the ssxton touched bim on the eboolder and eaid, "Pardon me, bat yon can't do that bare." A young Portland woman, wishing to send a wedding preoeot East, catered a local Chinese bazaar, aad, after some hesitation as to prloe, she parohaeed a handsome setsuma vase for wbloh she paid the Celestial, and gave him ber card leaving the ax preeelng In bis oharge. Just prior to eavlng the eetablehawnt the matron la question? returned onee . mon to admire ber purchase, Ia planing It oa the counter It eoeldeatly fell to the floor, breaking la a dczsn pieces. Heartbroken, the woman told tne Gnloemao to plaoe It In the oox and Inoloood ber card, hoping the bride would attribute the breakage to rough transit Borne week eftar wards whoa the the prseent wee acknow ledged, too bride with humor thanked ber friend profusely bnt Inquired as to why each broken piece bad been aanfullf wrapped la tleeue paper and tied round with a string. In the Evening Poet, a London newspaper published in the nlgn of Queen Anne, beating date Dscember 20-22, 1700, then le a curious deeorip tlon of a flying ship, stated to have been Invented by Hertholomen Lor enzo, a Brazilian priest The paper has an engrevlng of the airship and a long description. The Inventor oleimed that be could tnvel 200 miles In 24 hours. Hill end Uarriman give their hearty endorsement to an annual appropri ation of 50,000,000 for rivera and barboia Improvement throughout the country, admitting that the railroads are Incapacitated to handle the ever- inoreaaing tratho of the nation. Now if oongress oan be made to agree with Hill and Uarriman, the 8d0,000,000 will be forthcoming. If yon love, love more. If you hate, hate lees. Life Is too short to spend In hating any one. Why war aganst a mortal who is going the same road with us? Why not expand the flower of life and happiness by learn lng to 'love, by teaching those who who are near and dear a beautiful lesson? Your hands may be bard, but your heart need not be. The State Treasurer will now Lave to give another bond- this time for 3600,000. Who wiUexeoute that bond? Perhaps the company that gave the other one will not it probably "has had a plenty." It certenily has, un less It Is a mighty greet bog. Secretary Uarfleld recommends the appropriation of S108.000 to compen sate the Klamath Indiana for lands taken from them by the aot cf 1906. Then'e mooev to hosiery these deye -and that Is a financial fact A- Novel Plan A very novel plan to help the different churches, la proposed by The Medford Furniture Co. From Deo. 10, 10 Dec. 21. They will donate 10 per cent ot cash ealea aa follows: On December 16 to the Uerman Lutheran. On December 17 to the Catholic On December 18 to the Episcopal. On December 19 to the South Methodist On Dscember 20 to the Christian. On December 21 to the Presby terian. On December 23 to the North Methodist On December 24 to the Beptist This clan will make it possible for you to help your favorite ennroh, also to make eome relative or friend a very useful Cbrlstmes present Make your aelection and pay for aame on date given to the obnrch you wish to favor. ' Respectfully yours, Medford Furniture Co. iff EVERYBODY IS jpi IN Finding Good Things for the Table, and a $ great many people are finding that our Store is the g Grocery Headquarters jjj FOR 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. ALLEN & REAGAN Successors to Roberts t Reagan Central Point Herald: . . At the regular monthly meeting of the town board Held last Monday evening the new oity charter wee re- reed and, after minor changes, wae adopted by the koard, and by resolu tion an election waa called for Feb ruery 1, 1908, at whlob time the measure will be eubmltted td the people for their approval or rejection Captain M. F.. Eggleston, of Ash land, who wae engaged eome time ago to prepare the charter, came down Saturday evening and met with the town board, when the oharter was considered at some length, It Is a comprehensive document and ia made with a view to conforming to the needs of the town for years to oome. It covers more ground than the old chartei and gives wider latitude tor improvements than was pemltted in the old charter. Ashland Tidings: Thrse young fellows were arrested Saturday for obtaining meals at a restaurant near the depot and then neglecting to pay therefor. They were brought into oourt Monday, bnt the scales ot justloe being somewhat out ot balanoe due to restrictions Im posed by the prevalent "holiday" period they were liberated, doubtless having received a warning to pursue the free lunoh route no longer. Two eouvenlere secured yesterday for the exhibit at polioe head quar tan consist of ugly-looking "Navy" and "Lightning Express" revolvere with calibres ot 44 and 33 reepeotive ly, both heavily loaded, and an estra box of ammmunitloa thrown In for good measure. They were taken away from two tramps, and at the time the eiezore wee made a dozen or more of the fraternity were crawling ont of a box car. Police statietioa show that fully 3000 tramps have paaeed through Ashland within the last 30 aays, the arrivals and departures yesterday footing np 60. An alarm of fire waa turned In Tuesdai night about 11:30, and the scene of the conflagration wae the packing bouse, owned by Page & Son, wbloh had recently been moved and praotically rebuilt. Tha location le neer to and north of the Fruit Association's plant The wind waa blowing a gale at the time. Both bose companies responded promptly end requisition wee also made on the round house oompany for help, which waa speedily forthcoming. For a time the eltuatlon appeared serious, and the main efforts of the firemen had to be directed towards saving adjoining property as soon aa It waa apparent that the destruction of the paoking bouse would be oomplete. The Are wae brought under control about 12:30, " The Rogue Rtrer Valley Orchards Company, which hae just been been organized at San Franclsoo by capi talists ot that oity to promote orchard development In the Kogue River valley, baa contracted for the puicbase of a traot of abeut one thousand acres of what la known aa the B. F. Myer place, "north of Ash and Bear ereek, and reaching to within a mile of the oity limits. The Myer holdings originally comprised some two thousand aoree and were acquired a few years ' ago by R. P. Neil, who disposed of eeveral tracts. the remainder being eold to a local ayndloate oompooed of V, K." Carter, E, T. Staplee and R. L. Burdio. who turn eold a number of tracts agrgega tlng eeveral hundred acree, Mr. Burdio retiring from the eyndloate thso, leaving Meeers. Carter and Staples In control, with whom the Sen Fianolsco people have been negotieting for eome weeks, oolmine- lng this week In a oonrtaot for the sals of the entire remaining eoreage of about 1000 acres to them. The sals prloe It said to be about 190,000 or a wv INTERESTED it . V Of IsV Of tii wV Vjr Of little lses than Ko par acre. The San ktanoisoo people made several trips to this valley and looked carefully over all portions of It, before tbey picked npoa the territory immedl ately about Ascland for carrying out the project which they nave la view and woleh le one that ought to reoelvo all possible local enoouragemsot for Ite suocees will mean a substantial to ere see In the prodoetive wealth aad population of this immedleeo vicinity. How Diphtheria la Contracted. One often beers the expression, "My child caught a severe cold which develooed into diphtheria." when the truth was that the cold bad simply left the little one particularly susceptible to roe wanaenug aipntnena germ. When Chamberlaln'e Cough Remedy is given it quickly cures the cold and lessens the danger of diptheria or any other germ disease being contracted. for sale by .Uhas. Strang. Not Crazy But Crazed - We have lots of money dne us, tut, on acoount of the atrlngenoy of the money market we can't colleot, and having bongo very heavy we must move our slock for we must have money. Beginning Saturday at seven o'olock you will get 10 per cent olf on every thing you buy except nails in bulk. Such nation in a hardware etore was never heard of before, bnt a nrowning man will eaten at a straw Aow. people don't be deceived. No' a mark has or will be changed on tht goods, but absolutely 10 per cent otf on every article, this of course, is cash, for the credit business has hurt us to suob an extent that we are about "busted", and we are only do ing this to gst ready oash. Now, we want you to look at other plaoes and aee whet you oan bny tor, and If we are not oiferlog you a genuine bar gain, don't buy, but If we are, dig up. We bavs the largest line of etovee handled by any store in South ern Oregon, and the prioee are far oeiow tne prioee aexea at otner plaoes. If yon have an eye to business you will not let this opportunity peas by but will get ou the water wagon and eave a few doliara. Remember thie meane 10 per eent off on a large line or goods. Htoves, rangee, wasners, pumps, paints, . OIL brushee, exes, saws, tools, of ell kinds, locks, hinges, absolutely the beet guaranteed cutlery In tha town. Now ie the time for you to buy the boy a wagon, one that will hold up anything be can put on It nails by the keg going at 10 per oent off, the regular prloe. Remem ber tbia atete ot affaire will oni last until the nret of Jsnosry, no longer. We will then take stock and start ont on the aame old way, but for the next three weeks we will try end eee what you ere msde of, if you are plucky. Thie meane a loss of $10 for every S100 worth of goods we sell, but we fssl that onr selee will not only double, bnt will quadruple. Now, we ere doing our part, let as eee what you are going to do. Underetand,. you must aot quick, for the time Is short and we will not do thie for you after the sale has passed, you will be asking In vain. As muob as we would like to do it we will not and now is the aooepted time for yon to aot This is Shortle Uarnett of oouree. No other hardware Sim would do enoh a thing. itememoer that a eoo range la to be given 'away on January the 10th. Oet in and do some tall gneeaing, this Is is your oppoitunity.i,S'nwj vms,jg Yours for a whirl, Shortle Uarnett Standard Pattern In Medford. J. Q..,Van Dyke A Go have made arrangements" wlththejjtandard Pat tern Co. and will hereafter carry a foil stock of those patterns In Med. ford. Tbey have discontinued the New Idea Pattern agency. For Renr Furnished rooms wltb bath, at tbia offlob. Apply WHAT'S worth doing is worth doing well. If you wish to he cured of Rheumatism use Bsllard's Snow Liniment and yon will be "well cured." A positive cure for Sprains, Neuralgia, Bruise, Con tracted Muscles and all the ills that flesh is heir to. A. O. M. "I have need Snow Liniment for sprained ankle end it gave the best of satisfaction. I alwaye keep It in the house." Sold by Chas. Strang, Med ford j Central Point Pharmacy. Dr. 8tepbeooo'e office le fitted up who tne latest electric ligntea instru ments the optbelmoocope, opthalmo meter and retlnoecope for tbesolenti Ho examination of the eyes, both In ternally aad eiterneliv. MODERN TOILET PA1UORS htmmtMflsT. UentctirlnsT. KlsmMrli Wasaaskoa, IHndruff sue) othtjf J)iisms ot the HcaId cureti. Hit rk neat, and 1'iuplwi (rested. r lueei Ol loiiei frsptuellttue uedej pec 11 attejoiluu to 'Ut-ol U)wu tuit'naeri, -HHti W. L,. UAaUf.iliJM. Suite 41 Hotel Muois Annex. I O. PHIPP8, P. D. 6. oaoet n sttlilu Bloc, djoititf UmstIm wryieiwi asaiora. urfagesj Qf. W. STEPHENSON, , PHYioie.ii,iutaKoic andofticiajt, Oslee: aaow S,ASslss' Mask. Cells seoaetl anssdsedsy or sight, 'rsnee sss. ssss. lard Orsgaa. . sen Wa. H.noLVIQ, Medlord. QUO. H. DURHAM, Ureats fass. COLVIQ & DURHAM . e Xj'wvesr . . VOBee a aledfora Kslieesl Bank Bulls ag rround ttuor t R.SEELY PHYSICIAN 4 8UBQEON' Mods ra Equipment; X Rsy Lbrtory. Office In jMkwn Couotf Bsnk Bulsdinf . Uedford . OrofOB A. 8. BLITON, C.t. COMMUSiOXEB. OISTatlOT OF OtUMOeV Honrestestd ftDd Timber Lasnd flliDr ni proote.mavde. TeeiiiuoDj tavken Ib tend eos test outs. OAce wltb Medford Hll Medford FBI ACi TRACTS O. 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 for . the 'money. These tracts 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. Team for Sale Hatched Geldings As strong aa Elephants, as true aa Steel, will work single or double. Since "Seeing is Be lieving," tiike a look at these horeee You will buy ifyou want a first class team. Call at LaurelRhFarm, 2 milc,s north of Jacksonville, or write me at the last named place. John I. Hay a aad seeeads aeea. lanlamAmdnstovArliin naitA essat ef sua glands sad sdasahmea of as sapuamss vruca Iks sasd the skia aad supply its hsattM color. - Jtm-DrqiMfi aastfli s tOBERTINH TREES FOB SALE Not in the Trust 1001 First Class, Oregon Grown Bartlett Pear Trees; also homo grown Cherry and Apricot; N. 8. BENNETT? Medford. Oregon OASTORIi., dasritbe . i 11a hii Yea few timn gwfjt aigsseue , S&rmmmM ret) . area Meat Piw.-j rbcttaaala v