The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909, January 03, 1908, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Texts 3 THERE'S NOTHING LIKE IT FOR people who enjoy living there it noth- ing just like a good, juicy beefsteak. And that i where we shine. For wt pride our elvei on furnishing our many customers the best meat 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 haw orders at your door promptly. WORTMAN ffl GORE BEDFORD'S MEAT MARKET D. T. LAWTON Wholesale and Retail Dealer In Vehicles - and - Machinery MEDFdRD, OREGON . f We carry in atock the J, I. Case, Oliver and Rursel Plowi Myers Pumps of all kinds. Sanders Dim Plowi In fact we can furnish you with anything you want In the vehicle line or machinery. Call and See Us H taaact Rogue River Electrical Construction Company Phone 83 1 C Street. Tin and Sheet Iron flflfljjj, One Door East of ; Xtmmw Grocery. J. A. SMITH,, Medford, Oregon jeaeaweeaeatnnawgBc B. H. Harris Timber Land Bought and Sold ! . Thoee having timber landt or well to oonialt ui. Off Ice over Jackson County National Bank 1 BRICK PUD CEP1EHT WOBK I do all kinds ol cooti-aotlng In brick and oement work. If you are going to build and have not gotten estimates from me on material and work you are making a mlsuke' and too are making another If yoa de lay longer. BRICK FOR SALE Q. W. PR1DDY, :- Medfotd, Oregon Standard Patterns la Medford. J. O. Taa Dyke 4 Co bare made arrangementa with the Standard Pat ten Co. and will hereafter carry a toll atook of these patter na In Med. -ford. Tbey have discontinued the New Idea Pattern agenoy. When yoa are notified by the croDer auiuorwaa wu nh r 1 1. II M na m! th Mnm- bar and pot them op yourself. We jefgj g IIDUli svaiwaejvaa aaasau wilt Co. ws a B..W rViiioih Rfirtwl made by The Hickory Bark Itemeny Co., of feelcm. Ore.. ft" youTOoegh, or money relunded. Ousr Mteed to make friend of you. For eale by Haskin'e Drug Store and Urst class dealers everywhere. ssse CALL U8 UP lor any eleotrlcal service you may require. Better yet, come and eee bow our electrlo tuppllel can make life eaiier and pleassnter tor you. The well known belli, elocka, telephone!, etc., are only a tin all part oi what eleetrlolty can do (or you. Our supplies In 0ude many others juit as service and juit at convenient. losoeoeoeoeosoeoeweoeoeoeoeo relinquishment! for tale would do W"'MrasiJ flj Machlaery for Sale Wa have for sale a three stamo Rledoo mill, one rook crusher, one 16 horse power bollr, one 12 bone power engine, one four horse power boiler, one three horse power engine, ana one elgnt none power gasoline engine. Duplex Ux8 noietner engine, also one-fourth drill air oompreeeura two list mould orlentae used elxty days, . tuoatora iron worse. Alfalfa Seed. Uome grown, reeleaned alfalfa seed Grower guarantees free from dodder. For eale la lote to aula, Bam pise aad prate eaomiiiea. nuaeo-iayior uo. Jeokooavule, Oregoa. Good pasture makes Uoodptcturee. ADDITIONAL LOGAL. The Deoembw number of the Dal venlty of Oregea Bolletla, a copy of wbleb has Jeat keeo received,, glvee a fall dteerlptloa of the oorrocpoedoaoo eeoreee that are now belag offered by the University, Toe eouteae aie ar raaged especially for t sac hers, etu de te pieparlag for college or aalvar slty, aoeaea'e aloba,teeebara, groans, grange home makera. The univer sity lateade to add additional eouisse la gconoaiios, Political aoleaoe, tilstoiy, English Literature, Heebaaloal Drawing, Civil singlaeer log Edueatloe, aad others, ae tta re eoorote permit. The eorraapoadeaee work baa met with a heaity reooptioa la all parts at the state. More thaa two hundred stud sots earolled for the various c ogress during the past month. For any ol the ordinary dlaeasee of the skin unamoesiain'a naive 11 excel lent. It not onlv allave the Iteblng and smsrilng but effects a care, For sale byCbas. Strang. Why Ulrla Leave Home," the oBeatag at the Medford Opera Hoose rriday evening last, waa just a little bit the worst ever. Toe play wae wltboat, plot or wit or Interest. The acting wet amatuerlsb la the ex treme, aaa It would not only drive girls, bat bore, doge, cats evsn mice from horns to be oompelled to 00a tlaoally witness each peformanoee. Geo, it was awful. "The Girt of the Street" Monday night wae oa the same order, bat woree. If poeelble, fUaeirlgf WUllama have given oa some good shows this season, aad, of oooraa, a poor oae la bound to slip la oooaeloaally, bat two la a row la aaklag It pretty strong. For sale Foar tots' Good loca tion. W1U be worth doable la a abort tune. For a quick eale the Srice is only sou aeon, uesy terms, lso three room bouse aad too lote onlyta&O. Page A Lawtoa. l-2t-p Married at the home of Mie. Romeo Gilbert la Eugene on Satur day evening at 9 o'clook, Dec 28, Mr. Ernest Ullatrap, ut the Eugene Kegleter, and Miss Anna Johnson, of Drain, Rev. H. N. Mount officiat ing. The bride la a daughter of Mr. aad Mrs. E. A. Johnson of this plaoe aad bad been employed in 8. H. Frlendly'a store at Eugene for a couple of years. The happy couple will realde In Eusene. Drain Non parieL The bride was a resident of Medford In her girlhood days. Medford now haa the moet UD-to date abstract system In thle oounty see jacaeon uouniy adsitboi uo. Palm-Keidermever building. 2-tf M. Bellinge reports the sale, through bis -agency, of the G. W, Simmons resldenoe on North A street to J. F. Pelers end Ora W. Ronk, lately of Indiana, for a consideration of 12550. -Johnson Is In town with a full line of sewing machines from S3 to wia. All makes sola and repaired, nntl S2 per month. Tr y before yon ouy. at. tu wood's jeweler store. J. Thorndlke has purchased the two lets of J. I. Eokelsoa In West Medford tor a 'consideration of 1330. The sale waa made by M. Bellinger. The new S30 1000 mile ecilp books are now oa eaie 07 toe a, tr. uo. Tbeoe have been In demand aad the demand aaa bona oaoplied. 61-lt Why Swfler Press Do roe know that Rheumatism nelns eaa no relieved 7 it yoa doubt Wis lost try oae application of Chamber lain's Pain Balm. It will make rest and sleep possible, and that certainly meaaa a great deal to anyone afflicted with rheumatism. For sale by Unas. ""rang. im Dortsgfa, er wards of 1 a la ene of the loer. taa city a eartata atlcbaal Motcaky wae aomtaeged far a mtaor position oa eke word tlek vo be voted far at toe cberter eeacUon. Seme to qrdrlee were made of Thomas atolcahy ae to wbo thai paraon bearing the same mlgbt be, aa no one to tbe aetgbbiwbood onakl cell him to mlsd. Hee me brother. eanlafaed Tom. wtth cheerful alacrity. "He's not ar rived la tbe eooathry ytt, bat be tah a skip av a WMneeday aoP H be tear m tettne for the ssecttoa. - The Klad He Knew. "Waat are motor nsiisef 1 euppose the krad that get bony wteaa tbe poUeeman Is chasing yen tar erecting the speed Itmtl llslllinsse Amertcaa. i "m Intasi. Piiianegat. A TansuMii naa enls a stery fa C3nagaWJttne a lUi a eooana nafd In Ttae esaae yaaaa ago aa fllnavjeatasr aoer faL ly afna tae Oseta of taa cety were to the ofgnrtanetlas of traarltan oMaeo aalp, a in mag te 1 gaplawitfa, A Boston adswlbey was taM, weak and skkiy. His arms vrere soft and flabbyj He didn't have a strong muscle in his entire body. The physician who had attended the f&mily for thirty years prescribed Scoffs EmuUiotu NOWt To feel that boy's arm yon would think he was apprenticed to a blacksmith. ALL DRUGGISTS! BOc. AND SI.OO. A 11 LITTLE OP It la aaaooaoed Uat Nat Uoodola la writlag ble awmoln for aa Eaet era publishing bouse. Presumably bead Illumined asbestos will be need for bladlag. vea If the PsclBo ooaet la aa help Use agalaet forelga lnvasloa aa Col ossi Woodbury, aotlag oommaader of tbe De pa meat of the Columbia, U. H. A., says It Is, be has ao boslnass to be advertlalog its belpleeaaaaa, haa hat New Ycrk ooatraotora were beaded the Jolt of their Uvea wbea Mayor MoUMlaa disapproved tbe letting of a daa ooatraot becaoae the pries waa 12,000,000 too high. What's a little thing like that betwli trleadif asked tbe disappointed. The U. S. Government repoits UU us that tbe standing timber of Ore goa loontalns 800,000,000 feet, aad that the soppy now allowing for grewth, at pieseat rate of oon sump loo, will last 150 yean. The wood shed we are osatemplatlag building, poaslbly nsxt summer, sssms to as an assured feet. A prominent Broadway restaurant la New York bee Introduced tae practice of permitting women to smoke la Its dialaa ruoma, Ae New York womea have for years been per mitted to get drank In pnblo restau rants, the additional freedom is not so great a enaossslon to vloe aa mlgbt at first be suspected, Tbe Rochester Denoorat and Chronicle aotee that IS yean ego to day "enrprlae. waa szprssssd that high prloee for good poultry were maintained, la view of lta abnadaaoe. Tarkeya sold tor 9 to 10 eeats, ohlok ene at 8 eeata per pound, geeee 5 shillings each, aad docks so oeati per pair. Thoee were daya la tbe very darkest period of the Civil war, aad they called thoee "high" prioes. Dnrlag tbe calendar year 1907 there wen bnilt In tbe United. 8tatea 1056 vessels of 602.508 tons register, aa lnoreaae of more thaa 25 per cent In tonnage over the record for 1900, Moat of this building waa done on the Great Lakes, and aome of the crafts have already found their way around the Horn Into rofltable trades 00 the Paclflo Coast, The Lake bnlt boats are lees dssinbls for deep-sea tnfflo than those built ex pressly for that purpose, but until tbe Government permits onr ship owners to bay the best we can get for tbe money, we shall be obliged to worry along with 25 per oeot annual Increase to our home built fleet There are those who see awful por tents In the signs of tbe times, to whom the world, aad perhaps especi ally thia Nation, seems going along tbe paths of oovetousneas, luxury, profllgaoy and dissipation to Irre trievable ruin, aad wbo bitterly la meat the passing away of tbe good old days of eoberaese, Industry aad thrift. Yet 129 yean ago today, la the time of tbe primitive aad sturdy virtues of oar aaoeetore, eo judio- tona aa obaereraa George Washington wrote to his Mead Benjamin Harrl : If I wae called apoa to draw a pasture of the tiaeso aad of atea, from what I have asea aad heard aad la part kaow, I should la oae word aay IdiiBisa. diss! pari oa aad ex tiaiagaace seeass to have laid bold of most of them; that spsoolatlon. peoulatioa aad aa lasattshle tblnt tor rickss sssms to have got the bet ter of every other ooaatdaratloa aad almost every order at men. I need not repeat to you that I am alarmed aad wish to see aay ktooaryuMa rous ed. George Washington . was the rlobest men la Amertoa, la ble day, Hie aetata when be died waa the greatest la America. Ua left some reoord also aa a tax-dodger. Better aot apotheosize even George Wash lngtoa though he was a pntty good man for ble day. New York Tribune. It Does the Business. Mr. E. E. Chamberlain, of Clinton. Maine, sari ol Bucklln Arnica Balve. "It does the businees: I have used it for piles and It cured them. Applied it to an old core and It healed It without leaving a scar behind." 200 at Cbae. Strang's drug store. u iv &j mnrw uw nw awioni. (75 to 1150 an sore. Good land ana An - j . a water. Eeav terma. Inoulre of tt. Pierce A Son. 51-2t vV if EVERYBODY m m jjl IN Finding Good Things for the Table, and a 9 great many people are finding that our Store is the W $ Grocery Headquarters FOR the City of Medford, and also for the sur rounding country. Our stock is complete, freBh 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. . - s . y, St ALLEN & REAGAN Successor to Roberts Reasjtan VtVi Ashland Tldlaga: A picked foot ball squad from Ash land, vUlted Grants Pass Msa Year's day wbeie tbey met tbe looal team of that plaoe la a ao score game. Jodg lag from the aooouat of tome of the players, tbe strongest feature of tbe oonteet was tbe saooessful exeoatlon of a new play wblob baa later been termed "tbe sabmailne fade-away' This pay Is said to be an altogether new wrinkle In foot ball It can only be safely Spoiled off when the ; water Is sutBMeutly deep enough to enable a player to duck dear out of sight. The Oregon California Btage Co. which recently put on a stage line to connect with tbe Weed rail oad ter minus at Bray In addition to Its Pokagama servloe will bow have com petition on the latte route, a new atage line backed by tne Klamath Lake R. K. going on next week, and It la rumored that there will be a cut In ratee over It to Kamatb Falls. A new time card will go Into effect on the Klamath Lake R. K. next (Sunday whenby trains leave Thrall at 4 p. m. dally Instead of 8 a. m. making close connection with 8. P, trains 15 and 16, and patting mail 'at Klam ath Falls many hours earlier. The State Normal Board baa dstig. aated Prof. Clyde A. Payne, of tbe deputmeat of toleooe, aa acting president of the Southern Oregoa State Normal SohooL tor the remain dor of tbe school year, to HU tbe vacancy caused by the resignation of President & F. Mulaey, waloh sook effect aa Jaaaary 1st, Prof. Payee bee been busy slaee reoetvlag tbe aotlSatatloa oa Moaday preparlag to take, over the relae of school govern- The eslbetioa sssms to have given eminent aatlafaotloa la both student aad faculty circles, aad It la believed oa ell sides that the wel fare of thia Important state laatitu Uoa wlU be well looked aftrer by tbe new aotlag president, Prof. iPayae la a native son of OegonJ1 He is one of the younger memben of too fao ulty In point at age though bis as parleaoe la the work of the Normal la ezeeeded by only one or two other present memben of tbe taoolty. He le possessed of on usual executive blllty, le fall of entbasloem In aay work be undsrtakee, and la popular aot onlv with tbe faoolty and student body, but also the public - Jacksonville Post: M. Murphy died at WlldervlUe, Josephine oounty, Christmas day. He was a native of Itelend, having been bora there la the year 1818. .tie oame to Kogoe River Valley la lSts, where he had slaee resided, mining moat of tbe time. Another law parte sr of Abraham Llaoola died leoently la Missouri. This tea very aad thing. If the en ormous death rate et Lmoola'e part em keeps np It will be bat flfty or sixty yean nntll all of them will have passed away. Statistics show that 776 of them have alreedv joined tbe angel oboma aad the live ones an besoming aa coerce aa tbe body eer vaate of the deoeaeed O. Washington, tbe man wbo made Truth famous. Aaron Barn e burg of Creeoent Oltv, California, at one time a olaok smith of onr town, but now a contractor and builder of Creeoent City, la visiting old ttxe frlende. lie or ootid tbe plains In tbe year of 1800 la 00m pany with Ulriohe, Millers, Forrye and Bameoarge, tbe late Fred Berne burg being captain of tbe train whlob piloted about 50 wagons from Iowa to Jaokeon oountv, landing at ths Eegle mills. Staid then nntll tbe spring of 1800 and arrived ben la tbe fell of the tame yoer. It took elx moo toe to make tbe trip by ox teams. Now daye It takes elx days to make tbe same trip. The Gold Hill Canal Co. baa bad a force of msa st work relaforelog their oaaal rook, along Its eatlie 0 IS INTERESTED viv vV itV vil itV i length. This aew Improvement will greatly strengthen the walla of the oaaal aad will ao doubt nave the company much annoyanoe dnrlng tbe freeaeta of the coming spring. Monday afternoon the residence of 8opk W. H. Mo Williams, of tbe Hraden mine, oanght flia aad naa burned to the ground before the flemee bad been notloed by aay oae. Tbe building stood aome distance from tbe mine and bad It been notic ed probably ao aid oonld nave been given. Mrs. MoWllliama waa visiting with frleads in Jaoksoaville, aad It la supposed that tbe die orlglneted from a amoulderiog flre in ene of the stoves. Tbe building and its 000 tente wen entirely deetroyed. Mr. aad Mrs. MoWUlams are bat reoeot arrivals from Montaaa. Tbe mining outlook for tbe vicin ity of Gold U1U was nsvsr more promising than at the present time. On nearly every train men arrive from all sections of the country to look over aome of tbe properties that are oa the market here. Praotloally all of tot larger quartz properties an being worked and all tbe placer minea now bave an abnndanoe of wa ter, Two new atemp mills bave bean built within the past year and many other steps of advancement bave been taken. The preliminary work of installing the big electrlo shovsl, on Kanee oieek, has been ocmpleted and Its Installation Is delayed only oa sbooont of the non-arrival of the msohlosry. The boom la tbe Nsva da country la over end now the ' eyes of tbe mining world will tarn now to a country where more praotloal mm lng, end leee wlld-cattiug, can aad will be done. It la belag demonitrat ed every day that the ledges of Southern Uregoa nave depth, a fact that la gensrally disputed by mining wbo are naacqaatated with the oonntry, aad lta formation, aad whoa thia la generally known moaey will be mora readily asennd for working tbe ledgee that era aow laytag Idle. For the outward appearaaoss we pre- busy year among the mlaee la the vtclnlty of Qotd Hill. 1 , , T7!- THE FUR'SEHL A Sea Annual With Heart, Liver aad ' Kldnsye Uke a Shtsg. At car seal fa a land animal of per verted tastea, wao, Uvlag at sea, has bed his paws changed into flippers vary Uke the long black kid gtevea of a women. Hie heart, liver and kidneys are ssactly tbe same as those of e these) end Just aa good to sat, bat bis flesh, although Just like fat mutton to look at at raak and distasteful from kis habit of sating fan. Tbe whole package Is put up in a parcel of thick white fat to keep the body verm, while from tbe skin grewe a heavy crop tt beautiful brown fur, protected with large Bat oil bearing hairs, mak ing a glossy surface which elides throngh the water wtthoat Mctka. Perfectly feerleaa, overnowtng wtth fan, n perfect little efhlses. mervelous ly strong, the far seal hi tbe moat de lightful of all wild creatures. But, al though tbey Hve at eaa. tbe seals, be ing heavily clothed tn fat, aktn and hair. Sad the temperate latrtodee much tae warm for comfort daring tbe sum mer months. Since they onnnot abed their garments like onrsslsiia. tbey migrate to a subarctic climate, gather tog in Immense moldtodee when then an nsbcrles to support them. TbeU radon Is flfty pounds of cod ever) day, which for a creature tbe slat of s Is considerable. Exchange. Raak Foolishness. "Wbeh attacked ov a couah or a cold, or when your throat is sore, It Is rang loonsnnees 10 taae any otner medicine than Dr Kinra New Dis covery," says C. O. Eldridge. o! F.m- pire.us. "1 Dave used .aew Discovery seven yesrs and 1 know it Is the bet remedy on earth for coughs and colds, croup, and all throat and lung troubles. My children sre subject to croup, but new iircovery quicaty cures every at tack." Known the world over as the King ol throat end lung remediee. Sold under ruaraatee at Chu. Strang's drug store. 50c and SI. Trial bottle free. vui uwwwc, mmiM uevun,. tlve blunts at MmAlnrti llnan Knnu Phone 606. -Subscribe for The Mali. MODERN TOILET PARLORS shampoeint. MaaleurlDt. Electrlo Mseuse. DandrnC mod otner !!,. um ol tho aeolo cured. BUi'kbcedi end PlmpUa treated. ,ufw iMiri.p,r,uini, maao Special attention to oui-oMeve vuitosicrs. aaa. w. L. caaaauN. Sulu M Bewl Meere Aaaex. I. P. PHIPPB, D. D. S. OSless a Adklas Sleek, sJels'.sf gtstlae Ores suss Mosietd. Orates G.W.STEPHENSON, PHYSIOUN. iDBOSOM AND OrTlCIAK. Oaoc:-BooBS, Adklas' bless. CHU proaytl attssdet day er sigkt. 'rhooesu. aedfera Oreiea. wa. si. coLVia, Meelere. Q BO. H. DUBHAM.. Ursau fses. COLVIO dt DURHAM Xjatw-arexraa e -OnVse a Madford getloaal Bask lull, as ground floor E.R.SEELY PHYSICIAN ft BURGEON Modern Kqalpracnll X Raj Labratory. OSes la Jackson County Bank Bulsdlag. Med lord Oregon A. 8. BLITON, e. s. coaausiotran, Dreraicr or oaaooa Homseteed sod Timber lad filiate aad prooiejmade. TcetUuonr takes la lead 00a OSes wits Medterd Mall Medford Otegos FOUR ACRE WIS 0. H. Fierce & 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 as Elephants, as true as Steel, will work single or double. Since "Seeing is Be lieving," take a look at these horses You will buy If you want a first class team. Call at Laurelaeh Farm, 2 miles north of Jacksonville, or write me at the last named place. John I. Hay SouinernPaciriGTimeTaDie EFFECTIVE DEC. 29, 1907 sstrrn aeciro ne.B Medford lodtsi Ks.lt - lasts We. 14 ............ Medio rd :.7. teles we.lt - sistft If uabsis U sad tt will maks su steps, sabsisU end It will he taken oB. TREES FOR SALE Not in the Trust 1000 First Class, Oregon Grown Bartlett Pear Trees; also homo grown Cherry and Apricot. N. 8. BENNETT, Medford. Oregon Perrv'a .Stestli B' o 'lie .i knwm antl nt rfllattie weeiu sroirn. l-c;- , s kneohns behind It the reputation rfn riot:n vrhoei9 hiisneaai tULndtvrda aVT Lb hi a. tint la the trade. rris tfeMel kmmwi wm b mailed TKT.M to VI plertxtits. It rontajns col or.l platM, trttny WT-ivi- L-a. itral ilnptlona. itrt an-i ilimrji f.f rlatitmar owr no TatirtJr of VeajfiaWs Kid rtotjrcr rwu. Invaitakble to aiL Send for lb O. Me MRRT Oa, Dfrtrott. Mlofls tTOniA. ivteJtU fm Kino in h?t Vwin Bottft UVw. f as easy llJ lafcaafcscMss.