The Medford mail. (Medford, Or.) 1893-1909, June 26, 1908, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTENDER FEET LADIES usually have tender feet. They wish i stylish hoe and usually luy one, very often sacrsficing comfort, on the alter of appaara for a comfortable shoe is seldom attractive. Re alizing thia, John Kelly set to work to produce a ihoe combining the highest style and greatest com fort. After veara of effort he hai succeeded as never ahiie maker did before. While we make less money on them than some other we have selected the Honest John Kelleya" shoe as our leader in Ladies Footwear. In Oxfords they are great bargains at $3.50 and $4 Smith (& Molony ejuu. n9lu The riedford Furniture Co. Housefurnishers and Undertakers Day Phone 63 Night Phone. C. W. Conklin 495 Night Phone, J. H. Butler 148 00 KGao.o- LOCAL AND PERSONAL 1 From Tuesday's Daily.) Mr. and Mrs. Slover of MedTord were vlcithig relatives near Jackson ville 011 Sunday. Mr. and Mrs J. W. He it lan of Trail are In Med ford, guests of W. Crow ell, president of the First National bank. O. H. Hendricks and wife left yes terday for Kansas, where they 7tll remain for about two months among relatives and friends. Mrs. J. D. Anderson, a former r?s Ident of Kden precinct, now resldi is at Cottage Grove. Is visiting her many friends in the valley for few d;s. Dr. B. F. Adklns will leave this morning for Central Point, where he will attend the Baptist association xnepting, which convenes in that ni?ce today. H. V. Antell, formerly of At!rb:tv., Km., but for tha past two mowns nt Men ton,, as is;ied ty Lis lumlly wtt-rcujr. iUtfj tlx. icoj nt prw Kef. Marlon Horn and family left Monday morning for Turner, where r.ny will attend the Turner conven tion. They will also visit relatives and friends at Eugene. Ralph Wilcox of Montana has pur chased the Tucker place, south of Med ford. There are 52 acres of land in the piece and the price paid wits $9000. A. E. Himes and family left Mon day evening for St. Paul, Minn., where they expect to remain. They have resided here since last October. Oliver O. H. Rose of Ashland made timber proof In Medford Monday. His witnesses were Mrs. H. C. Galey of Ashland and Wellborn Beeson of Talent. Not the. cheapest, bat the beat la. th motto cfL b Hoover, agent lor tne wasningtoo Aareery vo tinrj tie sola la guaranteed to be first cUm in evry raapeut Miss Lizzie Relterker and Miss Ha zel Tice. who have been visiting friends in Portland, Harrisburg and Eugene (or the past few weeks, re turned yesterday to Medford. Miss Tice was Medford's choice for queen to ride upon the Medford float n the parade during the rose festival In Portland. J. O. Martin, accompanied by his nephew, C. L. Thompson, of Spokane, made a brief but Interesting visit, of one day's recreutlon and sightseeing Friday to the Western Oregon Orch ard company. East Medford, and Med ford's promising coal mine and other places of Interest of our beautiful Rogue River valley. He longs to see all of Southern Oregon before suy'ng good-bye. ) We will deliver loe cream to your House. Phone your order to tta Kogue KWr Creamery or Medford Book Store. The publisher of The Morning Mail and his family enjoyed a very pleasant afternoon Sunday with W. S ik-nnett and family at their home, MiiiLii of Medford. Mi. Bennett has a splendid crop of cherries this -season, some of which will be sufficient ripened for the market In about a week. He has several splendid vatl etls and all of the trees are heavily loaded. The same can lie said ot other varieties of fruit which he ha He has no little trouble from the Tin and Sheet Iron Opposite Hotel Moore J. A. SMITH, Medford. Oregon CHRISTMAS Only comes once a year, but birth days and weddings occur at all times Wlien selecting presents for your friends you can do no better than to look over our fine line of Glass and China A large, new assortment to choose from and more coming every day. Be and 10c COUNTERS The Best Teas, Coffees, Extracts and Baking Powder on tne mar ket at the RIGHT PRICES No. 25 won our prize last month. Who has it? MEDFORD TEA $ COFFEE HOUSE 216 West Sevnth Street PHONE 1051 devastation of his crop of cherries by birds, the crows bulug the n out annoying. He usually startea In by shooting one of these birds and theu suspending It from a pole In the top of one of the trees. After a few days the crows 'oecoine accustomed to see ing their deceased mate thus sus pended and a new device must then be resorted to. Strings are often times strung from tree to tree and to these are attached bita of paper snd sometimes pieces of bright tin are used to frighten them away but at picking time the continued service of the shotgun Is required. Ailde from growing some very fine trait, Mr bennett has glten consul era tile attention to groalrg nursery atN.k, tr.v btandard varieties of fruit be'.tig gi ven the most attention. Ho has al ready contracted for this iV deliv ery ever 900 worth jtt pear trees alone. Just arilred A fall line of mw log machine. Yon can have a free trial at tout noma bw see In a U. H. J oh a ton, Medford Pharmacy, near post omoe no rant maooioM (From Wednesday'a Dally.) Volney Dixon has gone to Eugene to attend . the commencement exer cises at the U. of O. and to visit with friends. For sale - An excellent qualltyot brick in any quant'ty. U. W.Prid yd. Medford. Oragra. The cement foundation for the new high school building Is com pleted and about July 1 brickwork will commence. Tonight will be 'social night" for Medford Eastern Stars It Is de sired that there be a large attend ance, and there will be there at ays Is. If you wank a cream separator see tb Bnarplee at too Kogua Kiter creamery oerore Day log. Mrs. C. M. Jones of Central Point made timber proof In Medford Tues day. Her witnesses were John A. Obenchaln and Monroe Baldwin of Butte Falls. L. H. pucker has sold 53 acres about three miles south ot thlB city to Mrs. Wilson or Wyoming. The consideration was In the neighbor hood of 18000. Kemember the Medford Phar maty now located next to the post office A. C. Randall, the gentleman who purchased the PetlLtt orchard-:, left yesterday for Portland, where4 he will meet his wife and after a fe days' visit there they will take up their residence in Jackson county. Mrs, E. 1 E. Gore Teacher of Piano and Volet. Special summer classes Id harmony and theory now forming, bight reading ensemble playing and recital work The first of the series of socials planned by the members of the Jun ior Aid society of the M. E. church was given by Misses Wines and Wet- zo! Monday evening. The first part of the program was given at the home of Miss Wetzel, consisting of games, music, etc. The refreshments were served at the home of Miss Wines. A genera! good time was en jcyed by all. Major C. W. Hurling and Hon. Guy .t'allace of Fargo, X. D., arrived In Med lord yesterday and are vial tiny their old-time friends, George Os jod and family. These gentlemen are prominent In law profession in Fargo and are men of means and if the North Dakota contingent al ready so pleasantly and profitably anchored here, can Influence, and make their Influence sound right, there will be a couple more name? added to the roster of North Ikota boosters. The old Howard renob tnree miles south of Medford and two ana one half miles west of Pnoenir, la now cot op in small tracts to suit tne pur chaser. One quarter cash, balance In threw payments. TMs is a rare op oort unity for men -f tmall means Listed with all agents, 19-12t-p H. M. Mason of Valley City, N. D., dropped In on his old-time friends. M. N. Campbell and S. A. Nye, yes terday and after spending a few days here he will join his family at Lodi, Cal. This Is the Becond time Air. Mason has stopped off here to see his friends, but It Is a noticeable fact that both times he has seen a goodly number of our orchards, and a great deal of our orchard land, and It would not be very much out of the ordinary procedure of gentlemen of his kind should he Invest a few thousand dollars here and when he once gets himself tickled up with till? notion there won't be anything doing to his liking any place except in the Rogue River valley. FOR SALE 47 head good grade Cotswold sheep and stork hogs. John B. Hair, Woodville, Or. 2fi-2t Mrs. Harry Luy, Mrs. Ella Cook and Mrs. Wilcox siwut Tuesday on Applegate at the home of Mr. and Mra. William Mr Daniel. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Duugly of Marshfleld are visiting In Jackson vlllo at the home ot Mrs. Dungly't mother, Mrs. Anna Broad. Miss Nellie Heame and Citaile Reames of Berkeley are visiting In Jacksonville at the 'home of Attor ney and Mis. C. L. Reames. John O. Walker and his son. J. B. Walker of Evans Creek, brought In a fine band of beef cattle Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Hand ley, who have been residing on North Central avenue, have moved to room 30, Jackson County Bank building. 'Jimmle" Barnes of Gold Hill made timber proof In Medford yes terday. His witnesses were C. E. Duffteld and J. J. Bitter, both of Gold Hill. Mrs. Agnes Hlnes of Forest Grove Is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mra. John Devlin ot Ruch. Mrs. Hlnes was the guest of Mrs. Pauline HI nek in Jacksonville Friday. Harry Miller returned Friday from Portland and left Saturday for Burllngame, Cal., where be la en gaged In the drug business. Mr. Mil ler Is the son of Mrs. Mary Miller of Jacksonville. C. W. Austin of Derby made tim ber proof before Commissioner Bil lon yesterday. His witnesses were Scott 8. Bruce ot Derby and George Llndley of Medford. J. B. Ferguson of Los Angeles ar rived In Medford and will atop around here until he finds some thing which will part him from some of his coin of the realm. Mr. and Mrs. D. H. Flynn of Grants Pass were in Medford yes terday. These people are but re cently from West brook, Minn., and It is not at all Improbable that they will Invest In or about Medford. Left for Wasson Canyon. (From Wednesday'a Dally.) Yesterday morning the water com mittee of the city council left for Wasson canyon, accompanied by En gineer Cutrmlngs, who Is doing the Held work In the matter of the pre liminary survey of the pipe line. The committee will he taken over the line of survey first run by Engineer Curo- mfngs so that they will know about where the line 1b going to run. The line has not been exactly decided up on, but the engineer Is close enough to the line to show the water commit tee what difficulties have to be over come. It Is the intention of the commit tee to visit the canyon where a weir has lately been constructed by En gineer Cnmmlngs, ko that the water in the canyon can be accurately meas ured. At the piesent time there Is bet wet n 16 and 18 second feet of water in the canyon Six second feet is said to be enough for a city of 30. 000 Inhabitants. Now that the money has been ob tained for the construction of . the gruvlty water supply the work Is to be rushed to Its completion. The wa ter committee will probably be back In time to make a leport to the city council, which Is to be held this eve ning. ng to the fact that there are some people in the city who are of the belief that there is not enough water In the canyon during the dry months for this city, the committee has decided to he even more careful in going ahead than they have been, if that be possible. They are doing all In their power to properly safe guard the city, and those who krow the men who are on the committee know that the matter rests in good hands. Shot His Sister. Mary Hall, the 10-year-old daugh ter of John S. Hall of the Big Butte district, wis shot by the accidental discharge, of a rifle In the hands of her older brother, Harry, on Satur day evening. The bullet entered the flesh just above her knee, passing through. Medical attention was giv en In order to prevent blood poison ing. While the wound Is a very pain ful one. It Is not at all dangerous. flurry Hall has Just returned from a hunting trip in the woods and was showing his jlstr the game he ha1 bagged when the rifle In his hanis was discharged. His sister cried out that she was shot and the young man rushed to her side. Mrs. Hull was summoned and the child was borne into the house. (From Thursday's Dally.) Dr. J. F. Heddy is In Portland on business. K. R. Rlffer of Des Moines, la., Is here looking for a location. Louis E. Tldban, representing Blake-McFull company of Portland, is at the Nash. B. E. Haney and Rev. Father Mat- tingty left Tuesday for Butte Falls on a business trip. Mr. and Mrs. P. J. McMahon left last evening for their cottage at the Helman baths to spend a week. H. D. Hart, representing the Pa cific Hardware company of San Francisco, Is at the Hotel Nash. J. E. Thompson of Pittsburg, Pa., is In the valley looking for alfalfa land In which to Invest some capital. Mrs. J. D. Heard and daughter made Medford a visit yesterday. Mr. Heard Is much Improved In health D. R. Gage of Minneapolis, Kan., is among the more recent arrivals In Medford, and he Just the same as the entire bunch of newcomers Is looking for a place to Invest some capital. MILLER '& EWBANEt SAVINGS LIST Kaola Silver Polish 25 and 50c SPECIAL: Kingsbury's Jams and Marmalades Regular 25c; Now 15c Can Hulled Corn, 12c 31b Can Squash; 12c Skat Soap per Can 12c Kellogg Corn Flakes, 10c lib Lipton Tea, Best, 65c Silver Prunes, 9c, Fresh 24 Bars Good Pineapple Laundry Soap, 75c lib Pkg Macaroni, 11c lib Pkg Spagetti, 11c 251bs Good Rolled Oats, $1.00 Gillett's Pepper Box Bluing, 5c Your Money BacK if Not Satisfied MILLER &EWBANK James Sherman Seriously III. (Associated Press Dispatch.) CLEVELAND .O.. June 23. At midnight, Sherman's temperature was 102, pulse 88, respiration 28; sleeping at Intervals. No more bul letins unless marked change. n 11 o'clock bulletin temperature was given at wun puise ai At that hour Sherman was resting somewhat more comfortable than earlier In the evening. The extreme heat of the day, running Into the nineties, did not add to the comfort of the patient. For Sale. Land that is equal to Rogue liver valley land, but is cheaper. Five Hundred' and seventy acres of land, moro or less, almost adjoining the town of Yoncalla, Douglas coun ty, Oregon: about two-thirds of the place good for agricultural and hor ticultural purposes, the balaure cov ered with a dense growth of grub oak, which when converted Into cord wood will more than pay for clear ing and leave that uart In good shape for cultivating as aforesaid; small house and large barn on the place. For further particulars as to price, etc., Inquire of the owner, Mrs. J. M. Shelley, Eugene, Or., or her son, C. F. Applegate, Yoncalla, Or. tf If you are In need of a bi.gjrv harness for the Fourth, call and ik me. I have 14 different styles I F. Settle, successor to E. J. Whl slde. 20-5t-fc 3w Dr. E. R. Seely will probably at tend the state convention of the Med leal association, to he held In Port land, July 1. CLEVELAND, O., June 23. Rep resentative Sherman was removed from the home of former Governor Herrlfk early today to the Lakeside hospital, suffering from gall -.tones. It is reported In an official bulletin issued tonight that he Is holding bis own after a somewhat restless day. The bulletin says if his condition ontinues to Improve It Is not like ly that an operation will be neces sary. Sherman late this evening dic tated a telegram to Secretary Taft at his physicians assure him the sickness Is not or a critical nature and that he will be ahle to go home In three or four days. He says he expects to see Taft In Washington the middle of next week. An unfa vorable symptom in the case Is the continued high temperature. An effort to reach Dr. Morrison of John Hopkins' university met with no success as he had sailed for Europe. "Old EM" and a glorious day for Sec retary Taft. "Big Bill," as he Is af fectionately termed, was the center today of al enthusiasm surrounding the Yale commencement day festivi ties. Tbrongs of students and citi zens or New Haven followed the sec retary's every movement. From the moment he appeared this morning at Wood bridge Hill, where he attended a corporation meeting, until tonight, when he left Edward's House, the headquarters of his class, for the country club to attend a class dinner, thousands of people were constantly about him. Come tn and get prices on team harness. I will not be under sold. I have one prico for all. I. F. Settle, successor to E. G. White side. 20-5t' 3w ItlEY.W PRAISES CLEVELAND. Bryan, have exerted a more positive influence upon those associated with 'hem. Concluding, Bryan says: "We are not far enough from the period In which his work was done to meas ure accurately his place In history, but qualities' which made him great are a part of the nation's heritage and universal sorrow will be felt at his death." FOR SALE At a bargain, new 5- room cottage, close In, 3 blocka from 7th at., on H; good well In house. Address P. O. Box 838, Medford, Or. Democratic Trader Write Word of Tribute to C J rover Cleveland. (Associated Press Dispatch.) LINCOLN, Neb., June 24. Wil liam .1. Bryan wrote a tribute to dro ver Clevelund In which he declares the ex-president's death brings to an end a phenomenal career or one of the strongest characters of the pres ent generation. Even those who dis agreed with him were as ready as his warmest friends to concede him the elements of leadership to an extraor dinary degree. Few men, says Secretary Taft at Ball Game. I (Assocuitod Press Dispatch.) j NEW HAVEN, Conn., June 23. Amid a scene of wild jubilation and as pl'-tuiesque a mass of humanity as ev , a setting on a baseball diamond, was that which the alumni if Ynle presented as a greeting to Secretary Taft thin afternoon aB he sat with the class of '78 In tho stand on the Yale field to witness the game with Harvard. His cup of happiness was overflowing, for not only wa. tne crowd a record breaker In his honor, but Yale whipped her rival liv a score of 3 to 0 In a game full of better playing than either team has shown this season. Taft, In the front rank of the class of '78, fol lowed by tho band and flanked by Stars and Stripes and the banner of the class of '7S, It marched twice around the field In the full view of more than 1 4. "00 wildly cheering men and women, followed by reun ion classes numbering several hun dred young men In fantastic and striking garb such ns only schemers ran devise and which hnve made Yale class reunions so notable. Taft was loyal to his rlass, as he said be would be, and stayed with It through the game. After Its conclusion he went on tho field, wh re he held n recep tion to a knot of friends, and then left In an automobile for President Hartley's residence. NEW HAVEN, Conn., June 23. (This has been a glorious dny for WOOD Between 3,000 and 6,000 Cords Dry Red Fir for Sale at $5.00 PER CORD at any depot between Grants Pass and Medford. Send In your orders now and don't wait until you must pay W per cord. G. B. FOSSHEI, WOLF CREEK FOR PURE DRUGS FOR RUBBER GOODS FOR CHOICEST PERFUMES FOR TOILET ARTICLES j GOTO THE t . t j Eagle Pharmacy . : : Prescriptions Carefully Compounded ! I .- , .. .