Where the finest biscuit,
cake, hot-breads, crusls
or puddings are required
Ifyyal is indispensable.
Bahina Powder
Absolutely Fat
Not only for rich or fine food
or for special times or service.
Royal is equally valuable in the
preparation of plain, substantial,
every-day foods, for all occa
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sions. It makes the rood more
tasty, nutritious and wholesome.
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Medford,
(OUR. COUNTY
Correspondents
eape Point Ef ".
BT A. 0. BOWLETT.
A. H. Peeobey told, bit Xoeeday,
to IumI Patton bis two lot with
mill booM on it. In Eagle Polat,
consideration 400. Mr. Patton baa
qotte a family and will be a valuable
addition, to oar school.
Onr Mhool Is progressing finely
andsr the management of MIm Anna
Je3ery assisted by MIm berths
Peaobey.
The Taking
Cold Habit
The old cold goes; a new one
quickly comes. It's the story
of a weak throat, weak lungs,
a tendency to consumption.
Ayer's Cherry Pectoral
breaks up the taking-cold habit.
It strengthens, soothes, heals.
Ask your doctor about it.
The beat kind oi testimonial
"Bold for orer sixty yeare."
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Keep the bowale regular with Ayer's
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Oregon
Wo. Koigbten baa purohssed tbe
Jobncy Lew It paoa of J. J. Fryer,
oooetdeatloa alx bnndred doUIars.
Mra. Aland Htlokle, of Gold Hill,
was oat last Sunday visiting mr
tiiter-ln-law, Mra. Mas Bond, and
Mia. Bond letarnea boms wltb ber. I
Mr. Cooley bar pruoored tbe ma
tsilal to bolld bis bones and bas It
wall under way.
James Jordan, tba man who bought
tbe J, K. Cook property, and wbo
bas been stopping wltb as fur nearly
two weeks, moved wltb nls family
Into bis new bums last Saturday.
John Ubenobatn, Charley Edmond
son and Frank Natherland patted
through town laet Tnesday on tbslr
was to Medford to appear before
Commissioner Bllton In land oases,
Tbe Iowa Lambtr & Box Company
era getting tbeir two mills along
quite well. One of them Is so far
along tbac tbey expeot to be making
lumber in a eery abort time.
I), a Deeter baa started a delivery
wagon tanning from lbs depot to the
hotels of Eagle Polat and carrying
baggage, etc He axpeoota to procure
tba oontraot for carrying tbe mall
from tbe depot to tba postoffloe.
Isnsl Patton, of Butte Falls, was
here la.t Jweek and again tbls week
looking for a bones to rent or a place
to boy, bat at laet scoonnts be bad
not eoooeeded. Ha was also on bis
way to Medfof d to appeal as a witneea
for Rev. Jaerley, of Butte FaUa In
bis homestead proof before Commiss
ioner A. b. Bllton.
While we were at Reese creek we
;had tbs prlvlllgs of visiting tbe
I school where Miss Kois Nealoa, of
I labia Kook, baa been teaching. She
closed ber eohool todsy, Friday, and
expects to taks obaigs of another
cbool on tbe other aids of tbs river,
near Joseph Hannah's, in a short
time,
Tba Doakards closed their msetlags
her last Sunday at aoon and Bay.
Davis preached Sunday nigbt, and
Moaday algbt ee preached at tbe
I ease creak eohool bones I aooom
pealed bite there, and then on Wed
nesday and Thursday nights bs
preached at tba Eagle Point eboroh.
Tbe people of Eagle Point seem to bs
taking vote intereet la rellglooe
matters loan tbsy hare in tbs past
O, X. Klobarde, formerly of Butte
Falls, Mr. Metres, reoently from
Michigan, and Mr. and Mrs. Remade.
of Montana, and A. B. Haling ware
here laet week and procured a team
at tbs Sonny Bide etable and went to
Butte Falls, up Rogue Rival and
other plaoea, looking at the oonntiy.
Mr. and Mis. Kemede seemed to like
this part of tbs country very muob
aod Mr. Remade aald that as soon
as ha could dispose of bis property
back east be expected to return and
locate among oa far be seemed de
lighted wltb oar climate and soil, and
prediota wonderful developments In
tbeee parts in ths nsar tutuis.
Mrs. J. O. Graver gave ber Sunday
eohool, infant, elaae a little party
last Sunday. There were twenty,
seven little tots there and twenty
tbree of them belong to ber olaae In
our Sna4ay school. Tbe chlklern
report baying bad one of tbe nlooat
timet ot their Urea and with ttin
keen appetite of children, who are
bleated wltb bealtb and plenty of out
door exercise, they thought that the
dinner wee beyond praise. Mrs. A,
J, Florey assisted Mrs, Grover in tbe
preparation and aervlng of tbe din
ner, and it le neadleea to say that it
waa a time long to be lememfcered by
the little folk.
Mra. E. A. Hlloreth and ber sister.
Mrs, J. M. Vsn Tassel, of New York,
arrived here last Saturday aod ac
cording to previous arrangements I
took tbem to Butte Falls on Sonday
arriving about 6:30 p. m. and had
bean there but a very abort time be
fore I met Mr. Clanlnger and ha In
vited ma to preach for them that
algbt, which I readily ooneented to
do. Arrangements bad been made to
nave a meeting for singing, and some
select pleoea. After the entire audi
ence bad sang one or two songs Uva
little girls came to tbe rostrum and
sang "Mother Wa are Coming," and
tbey sang it in snob a way as to make
us older ones feel that wa would like
tn be yoang again ana join with
them in tba aong and sentiment.
Tben three young lad lee sang a beau
tiful piece, but tbe name baa slip
ped my mind, after wbiob I waa in
vited to pieaoh and a mora attentive
andienoa it bas not been my good
privilege to address for a long time.
Butte Fails has grown considerable
elnoe I was there last and tbe people
eeem to to be alive and up and do
ing. Tba arrangements were made,
I understood, to start ths mill up last
Wednesday morning.
The Eagle Point W. C. T. U. met
last Saturday p. m. and herewith
send you an extract from tbe regular
mlnutee just to let your tboutandt of
readers know tbat our ladlea are etlll
awake and pultuns tbe car of tem
perance along. Following Is tbe re
port: Meeting opened by song. Tbe
president read 17 vereee of tbe 15th
chapter of Romans. She tben offered
prayer foUowed by roll oall. Tbe
foBowing members answered to tbeir
names, Meedemes. Grover, Jonas,
Moomaw and Florey, Mieass Varian
Stiokle, Blanche Cox, Sadie Gutcbee
and Margeorette Florey. Aa Miee
Anna Jeff eiy, principal of oar school,
bas been in tbe W. C. 1. U. work
longer tban any of us. here our pres
ident, Mia. Dover, requested ber to
aooept tbe poeitlon ot prealdsnt dur
ing her stay among as, Which she,
wishing to give us all the aid in ber
power kindly consented to do. She
reed In ber own Impreeeive manner
tbe patbetlo etory of Little Blossom.
Miss Sadie Gotchee gsva us a Hue
recitation entitled "Do a Kindness."
Mrs. Florey gave the yoang folk a
little information about the Loyal
Temperance Legion. Tbe president
appointed tbe following oommlttee
on program to serve for one month :
Mleeea Varian Stiokle, BlanobeCo
and Margeurete Florey. Meetlog
closed wltb refreshments, a reading
and singing tbe tempernoe Doxology.
Adjourned to meet at the ohurob
next Saturday at 2:20 p. m.
Phucax Items.
By M. u. a
Mis. J. Q. Henry spent Thursday
and Friday in Medford visiting wltb
her parents.
nr. and Mrs. Henry Helms, of
Medfoid, spent Sunday wltb old
rrlenda In Phoenix.
Mra. Ed Fondray, who baa been
apending tbe winter In Southern
California, returned last Sunday
evening.
Gardeners of Phoenix bava been
kept bnay tbls week dealing out
their fine seed potatoes, but find
tbe demand will exoeed'the snpply.
Mra. E. O. Keate, who bae been
spending a few days wltb ber
parents, Mr. and Mra. C. Carey, re
turned to ber boma in Ashland Fri
day. Mrs. Wm. Coleman, wife of our
oounty olerk. came over from Jack
sonville Toeeday to apend a few days
with friends and relatives In
Phoenix. '
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs,
Lloyd Fsnsher wtra greatly ehocked
and grieved to know of the fatal ao-
eldent which befell their second son,
Vsroon, aged eighteen, at Fortlsnd
nn tba 19th lost. Interment was
msda In tba bvantlfnl little cemetery
at Phoenix amid a boat of sorrowing
friends.
A latter received from Mra. Fr d
Norton, a ona tin a resident of
Pboaaii, bat uow of Philomath, Ule
goo, tars tbsy are Laving genuine
Marou weather down there.
Milt Clara Allan, "ho rat been
spending a few d.s in Portland,
visiting friends aod seeing tba city.
retained last week accompanied by
her grandmother, Mrs. Mloodsmoa.
There wars Initiated Into tbe myt
terlee of Oak Circle, No. 242. W. O.
W., tba following bonerJt members
at tbslr last regular meeting: Mrs.
Naaoey J. Roberta, Mra. Llille
Ungbaa, Mrs. Lillian Coleman, Miss
Minnie Robinson.
Mra, 0. Caiey received from tbe
east this weak a fine ooUeetloa oi
rata Japaaleee HUee, and other floe
flowering bolba. Mra. Carey bas a
small floral sstablisbmsnt oat at Star
Garden forty-two different verities
of rosea and other plants to nam-
eroas to mention.
SCHOOL NOTES
Tbe Pbyslas class vlaltsd tbe eleo
trio plant at Gold Ray last Friday.
Tba next number of the Lyoeam
Course occure April 8tb. The Dun
bars, Mais Quartet and Bell Ringers.
There will be nearly 60 candidates
for the elghtb grade examination in
May from tbe Medford eoboole. Tbe
majctity of these will enter tbe High
scboolnext year.
Doors have neen rebung on the
third floor of the West building to
lnaaie exit In tbe oute of fire. At
tbe sams time the pupils sre develop
ing proUoleooy In moving quickly
and In order from tna building when
tbe alarm le sounded.
Tbe cantata "David tbe Shepherd
Boy" April 3. Costumed by tbe at
firm tbat eoatomed "Tbe Mascot."
The talent is largely within tbe
school, bnt eome otbere ill assist.
A eboros ot 300 ebildran'a volosa will
bs a feature. Wstob for farther an
aoancemente.
Many applications are being receiv
ed for eartain positions la tbe
school. J net bow many new teachers
will be needed will not be known un
til! after tba election early in April.
Several old teachers will not be ap
plying this year. Take It altogether
tba matter of eeoorlng saltabls teach
ers It a serious ona la epite of the
fact tbat many epplloaata appear Ae
a general rule not mora tban two oat
of tbree wbo apply from a dlstsooe
prove upon Investigation to be call
able, otbere aooept other positions.
Tbs laorease in salaries voted for
next year oogbt to attract good tal
ent, bat tbe euppli of good teeoheie
has not been equal to tbe demand for
soma time.
Tba plan of correspondence of Med
ford pupils wltb eastern pupils In
regard to tbe advantages of Medford
and tbe Roane Kiver Valley Is be
ginning to bear fruit and letters aie
oomlng In dally. Medford pupils
promised all wbo reply a Medtord
booklet. Many pupils are eendng tbe
bookete out themselves and are con
tinuing aa interesting correspond
ence. In other oases tbs names are
handed to tbe secretary of the Com
mercial Club who eende booklets.
Not only are pupils of other schools
interested but superintendents and
teachers are stating tbat they ale ln-
tereetej as well. About 301) letters
were eent oat two weeke ago and
twenty -five replies have been
calved to date. The valne to tbe
pupils of tbe letter writlog and tbe
value to the community of the adver
tising le considerable. Bat wa aeed
eome of those new booklete before
tbe rates expire. How about It.
Rues Creek Items
Doll Moore, of Gold 11111, Is engag-
ea hauling wood from this place to
Gold HilL
Mies Leona Gala left on Satniday'a
train tor Grants Pass to attend eohool
this summer.
John Rails left for Portland one
day recently to visit friends and rela
tives far a few weeke.
Geo, Mardon, who bas been con
fined to the boose wltb the grippe
for some time, le better.
Ed Rhotea left one day leeently
for Applegate to attend tba bedside
nt his father, wbo Is quite poorly.
Mm. Bail and son, ot Medford,
are gueets of relatives here. Tbey
Intend ' to leave soon for Klamath
rails.
Tbs Miaaea May and Ira House
bolder spsnt Sunday on Sardine
oreek, the guest of tbeir Bister, Mrs.
Dussnbsrry,
Mn. Swlndsn baa aold ber real.
dance property near town to Mr,
8tsvens, of California, wbo will take
possession soon.
Mra. Beno and little eon srrlv.d
last week and era now house keeping
at tbeir new home they lately pur
chased of Mr. Miner.
Toe denoe Saturday night at Mr.
Hlglnbntham't was a was a plsssant
affair. All report having bad a fine
time. Several fiom Medford and
Gold Hill were in attendance.
eta. Ojiabtsl
t'ltn it known and
1. m-a relln hlMsUwria sTOWTL
Every ntwOkitjcehuii behind It tbe reputation
on: iiou- wlij-e huatfneow itandarda are UM
hlrht.t In the trade.
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tn n'l Iirii!. H w.ntin. eolorM ,.it,
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Tblt PAGE FENCE was erected on the farm ol Mr. Austin Fitte In 1886 by J. Wallace Pegs, the pressnt
President of tbe Pape Woven Wire Fence Company, and is s good ienoe yet end still doing good work.
Notice the coil spring wires. Page Fencea are made better today, better material, better conttruotlon and
in scores of etylea. PAGE IS THE PIONEKR and Is today pre-eminently the perfection of Woven Wire
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Remember, lencing is our business. We furnish msn and tools to assist in ths erection of, and wa guarantee
every rod of fenoe without extra cost.
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ORBQOff STATU BRIEFS.
Two mlTHou salmon fry will b
tern kxMM from the flsh hatcfeftry
od th McKenii river this eeaao.
A crew hs becvn nrreylns a
tthe for the extension of tbe Oregon
Electric south from Balem to Albany
and Eugene.
The Balem Carpenters' Union has
adopted resolutions protesting
gainst tbe employment of state con
vict labor on state buildings.
A. L. Mackintosh of Paulino, Cook
county, has boen appointed Sheep
Com n.i'Kl oner to succeed Tho.tr,?
Boy'.Jc, v;!;;je term haa expired, Hlb
terra U thre yenrs.
Tour itu.ii cases of smallpox arc
Tv-or:ctl from Owyhoe, All have
b.-c? ...i'-:iMiied and Dr. Sariufn.
jf Xyasii, -.-ho Is In charge, expert .
fh.'.t r will be no Bprend of the
dist -.
The horticultural Institute hnM lr.
Itoseljuru Sut unlay by Dousla
fruitgrowfrs was a decided success
The Salem school board has ord
ered Are escapes constructed on all
tbe city school buildlnirs. I
Tho Paflflr Uraln. Tnlonhnno tsrwl t
Telegraph Company has appropriat
ed $20,000 for lirrrovementa to Its
system in Eugene this summer, and
aa engineer Is now mapping oat th1
work, wbicb will begin within a fen
weeks. W. W. Calkins of Eugene has filed
his nominating petition for Repre
sentative from Lane County on the
Republican ticket. He did not sign
Statement No. 1, although he has
been known as a Statement One
man.
A warrant has been Issued for
Allle Hamilton, suspected of con
nection with the murder of Julius
Wollande at Silver Lake, December
27. Hamilton left Silver kake dur
ing an Investigation by Sheriff Dent
and the Prosecuting Attorney from
Lakevtew.
The most Important step which the
Eugene Council has yet taken toward
securing Us own water system was
an agreement to take over the WJ1- j
lameiie vaney fe-ompany s piani tor
1140,000. The only contingency la
tbe sanction of tbe people, who will
undoubtedly favor It.
Fire broke out Friday night In a
large lumber shed near the depot at
Independence. The flames had
gained such headway before the fire
department arrived that It was Im
possible to save any part of the
structure or the contents, which was
mostly baled hay.
Conrad Hagen, aged 9, was In
stantly killed Friday afternoon at the
State Deaf Mute School at Salem by
falling under a heavy farm roller.
The roller was going down a steep
hlH and passed over him before It
could be stopped, but his body was
not crushed. Mis neck was broken.
Tbe rapidity with which candi
dates for the Legislature are coming
to the front Indicates that tt will be
difficult for either the Statement .No.
1 advocates or their opponents to
limit the number of candidates to
five on a side, as desired. Already
there are six antls and four State
ment No. 1 men on record as candl
dates for Republican nomination,
with five to elac
Good Ranch for Sale.
UO aors about 70 lo cultivation.
Oood ba lid togs. TbrM-foortbs of a
mil from Eagle Point. Clean and
Dion. Call and see me In Eagle
Point. Will show oa tbe land and
give yon tba terms. Too old to ran
1U
Jacob P. Moomaw.
Test of Time and H&fd
Usage for Over
YEARS
GaddisdlijDixon
The Pagfa) fence Man"
Agents Southern Oregon and Northern California
- .
TF you contemplate
building, call at
our yards and let us
quote you on any
grade of lumber you
might wish to use. .
We have the stock
and can give you the
service.
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THE MEDFORD TREATMENT
ROOMS
Tbs Odell (Over PottofBce) Phone 24'
PRICE LIST
Hot and Cold Bprar .
Electric irsracle) so
Klactrlo (d.lv.Dio) to
Fomentations .60
Bhampoo aod Spray 50
Bait tilow and Hprar no
Facial Haaaass .60
la addition to othsr treatment
any one above is sure S3
Packs 1.00
Electrto llath 1.00
KleotMc Lllbt Bath 1.60
Hwaatlns Bath Include. Sham
poo or Halt Glow, bprar and
Ha.iaffS
ftwedUb SfaaaafS 240
w.dlah Masaact wltb Bwsat
Haib 2.59
Prescribed treatment rates on applleauoo
NOTICE OF REMOVAL OP BUS-
PENSION.
DrpiWMtFT or ma ffrrxatoa,
L'KITRD UTATS. L.AN1, OmOS.
RoNEnt ao, ORRtioN, Marcb 20. iSOS.
wU towotbtp l sootb, range 1 aaat, W. M.
Notice Is bersbr aivro tbat tba sulnenalon of
entries tn tba wait half or lown.blp 11, aoutb
of rant. 1 ta.t, w, M., Is removed, and on and
alter Aon w. two. inia omce win allow en
tries In accordance with tba nlat of .aid uart
ar.Nj. it r.ooT, negi.ier.
i. U. Lawsshcb, Receiver.
For Sale
Good 8 jear old mare, weight 100U,
2 real old mare oolt, alngle and
doable barn.ee 1-korss cultivator.
1 2 Incubators, 200 small chlokens,
and some furniture, top buRgr, eta
P. A. 8mltb, 3 miles tooth out of
Medford, Uppoeite Bnrrell Orobsrd
11-41 p.
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Screen Doors and
Windows and
Door Frames are our
Specialty.
.
Come and lee US
Medford Sash S Dour Co.
0e)0e)0e)0e04HJeoae)0wer
To all farmers:
If you have any produce .
or poultry for Bale, don't .
forget to call at the
Emerlck Cafe
and receive the higbeel j
price. '
W. E. Johnson, Pbp.
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