GOOD MORNING!
We Have Moved
And now have our grocery and meat depart
ments under one roof at the ::::::
BIG DOUBLE FRONT STORE
where you can get the very best of Groceries,
China, Glassware and Crockery, Fruits and
Vegetables, fresh Butter and Eggs, fresh and
salt Meats, our own home-made Lard and
Sausage.
Bring' Us Your Chickens.
Warner, Wortman Gore
CttraCSSXKmOCKttCBM only until Monday and we I L. C. Holbrook of Davenport. Ia..
The riedford
Furniture Co.
Housef urnishers and
Undertakers ;
Day Phone 63
Night Phone, C. W. Conklin 4B5
Night PhoneJ. H. Butler 148
00 K0a0OOvOr-
are all wishing thel ratay could be who has been stopping In Medford
longer. They are good, honent and 'for the past week or two, has sent
right living people and there ia a I for his mother and sister to Join
warm welcome for them in the him here. He has traveled the full
homes of all Medford people who! length of the Pacific coast and has
LOCAL AND
PERSONAL
'knew them when they helped to
make up the few there were here In
jdaya a gone.
Mrs. H. Jurgens, who has been In
the city several days visiting Mrs.
V. M. Kennedy and other friends,
left yesterday for her home at Pen
dleton, Or., where Mr. Jurgens Is dl- every ten hours. That Isn't much
vision road master. He was former- water, but It's a big help, and will
ly section foreman on the Southern do much toward tiding over the
decided to locate In Medford. That
sounds good, but people heree have
been doing that same thing for sev
eral years past.
Frank Loder has figured out that
the city Is pumping from the Fish
Lake ditch 31,000 gallons of water
(From Sunday's Dally.)
Mrs. Ray Crystal, who has been In
the city several days visiting her !
parents, Mr. and Mrs. James Ker-1
nan, and In California among friends
there for a short time, returned to!
her home at Pendleton, Or., yester
day. '
O. Knox of the firm of Knox &
Angel, of Provolt, who are engaged
In the sawmill business there, Is In
this region looking for a suitable
place to locate their mill, they hav
ing about exhausted the supply of
good timber where they are. Mr.
Knox spent Saturday in this city.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bradshaw
were at the train yesterday to meet
their friends, Mr. and Mrs. Heatn,
of Los Angeles, who passed through
on ..o. 14 for Seattle. Mr. Heath
bought apples here last season for
E. Piker & Co. of Los Angeles
Mrs. A. B. Williams and children
arrived yesterday from Salt Laxe
City to join Mr. Williams, who
came here a few weeks ago and de
cided to locate, making an Invest
ment in future orchard lands and
taking a position with The Morning
Mall.
Meredith, the young son of Mr.
and Mrs. W. L. Rosenberg, who has
been so dangerously 111 with typhoid
fever for several weeks, was removed
from his home to the Medford hos
pital Thursday. He Is still very
low, but there are hopes of his re
covery. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Johnson of
Drain, Or., are In Medford visiting
their many old-time friends. It has
been several years since they were
here and they notice great changes
In our city in that time. They will
Pacific at
place.
About 25 bead of horses recently
brought here from the John Day
country by Knox Sons, were sold
at auction at the West Side stables
Saturday. Only a part of them were
broken to work and they sold at
from $20 to $120 each, cash. Dave
King was the auctioneer. !
Rev. F. C. Williams and family
will leave Monday for a pleasure and
business trip to various parts of the
county.. Mr. Williams will take
with him his stereoptican outfit and
will give entertainments at Eagle
Point, Brownsboro, Butte Falls,
Trail, Sam's Valley and at several
other places.
C. V. Hunkel of Grants Pass was
looking over the timber belts here
abouts last week for a site on which
to place bis sawmill. Mr. Hunkel Is
a member of the firm of Hunkel ft
Gilkey and they are now operating
their mill near Grants Pass and are
looking this way for more and bet
ter timber.
Volney Dlxon returned yesterday
from a business and pleasure trip to
Klamath county. He put up aon-e
more Page fence for J, W. Cox, mak
ing In all 1768 rods on Mr. Cox's
place. Mr. Dixon will return later
and put up fence for Asa Fordyce
and others. He tens that the weatn
er there Is much warmer this season
than ever before.
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Patterson and
S. M. Pye of Bismarck, N. I).,
stopped off in Medford Friday and
remained until yesterday, looking
over the city and valley. Mr. Pat
terson is prosecuting attorney of
Burleigh county, and Mr. Pye I sthe
cashier of the First National bank
of Bismarck. They were all highly
elated over the city and valley and
may return. They were en rome to
California.
CHRISTMAS
Only comes once a year, but birth
days and weddings occur
at all times
When 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. 6c and 10c COUNTERS
The Best Teas, Coffees, Extracts
and Baking Powder on the 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
present unusual dry spell. This,
with the supply from Bear creek. Is
putting the city In a reasonably sate
position In case of fire, if the users
will only confine themselves to the
hours given them for using the wa
ter.
(From Tuesday's Daily.)
H. L. Morrison and family were at
Colestin Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Farrar spent Sun
day at Gold Ray.
Mrs. O. L. Davis arrived here
from Portland Sunday.
F. M. Carter and family spent
Sunday with Ashland friends.
Mrs. E. B. Picket left Sunday for
a few days visit at Portland.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gore spent
Sunday and Monday at Colestin.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Bellinger went
up to Colestin Sunday, to remain
few weeks.
Merchant E. X. Warner and fam
ily left last night for a few weeks'
stay at Newport.
Richard Sherwood and family re
turned a few days ago from an out
ing at Lost Lake.
Dr. Carter and family, who have
been at Colestin for two weeks, re
turned home Sunday.
Architect J. A. Mcintosh, who lias
been at Portland for several days,
returned home Sunday.
E. L. Gurnea went to Gold Hill
yesterday to arrange for removing
his family to this city.
Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Phipps and
daughter. Miss May, returned yes
terday from a several weeks' stay at
Colestin.
Wllbert Ashpole, one of the
young and prosperous stockmen
from Eagle Point precinct, was in
the city yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. William Noah, who
has been visiting with the family of
J. E. Oleson, returned to their home
in Sam's Valley Sunday.
William Cameron, one of the best
known farmers In Unlontown pre
cinct, was In the city yesterday at
tending to business matters.
Edgar Hafer and J. J. Randall,
who were over at Shasta Springs, re
turned as far as Colestin yesterday
and will remain there a few days.
D. B. Russell and party returned
Sunday evening from their three
weeks' outing at Crater lake. Pell
can bay and other Klamath county
points.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Davis, Mrs. J.
A. Perry and the children, and Mr.
and Mrs. Scott Davis returned Sun
day from a very pleasant stay at
Newport.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles King re
turned Sunday from the Big Butte
country, where they have been en
joying the cool mountain air for the
past five weeks.
D. W. Beebe and S. M. Nealon
and their families, of Table Rook,
start tomorrow for a ten days' out
ing to Crater lake and other points
of Interest in that locality.
J. F. Mundy of Lincoln, 111., ar
rived In the valley yesterday and
will look over this region and visit
with his friend, Mr. Doan, who is
superintendent of the coal mine east
of Medford.
Miss Maude Stevenson, who has
been visiting her uncle, Dr. Steven
son, fur two months, returned to her
home in Missouri yesterday. She
was accompanied by the doctor's son.
Oris.
Samuel Murry of Central Point
was in the city yesterday after giant
powder for use In the mine which he
Is developing In the Willow Springs
district. He' Is very much encour
aged with the present outlook.
C. E. Evans, superintendent of
the Weed Lumber company, has
purchased the H. E. Boyden stock
of hardware and will place a compe
tent man In charge. Mr. Boyden will
take a much-needed rest for a while.
Permission for the Pacltlo
Eastern Railroad company to use
the Southern Pacific tracks from the
Junction to the station In this city
for the next ten days has been
granted, and Its train will arrive
and depart therefrom on regular
schedule time, leaving at 8:10 a. m.
and 2:30 p. m. daily.
C. W. Ellison of Sherwood, O.'.,
has been In the valley several weeks
visiting bis sister, Mrs. J. Ashpole.
and other relatives at Eagle Point.
Mr. Ellison left here 27 years agn,
and htis Is his first visit since then.
The change here Is so great that he
scarcely "knew his relatives, to s:y
nothing of the country.
County ' Commissioner Joshua
Patterson was In the city yesterday.
He reports that the county road be
tween Eagle Point and Brownsboro
will be completed within ten days,
and that the Bradshaw lane will be
graveled before the wet season be
gins. This will be good news to
many who travel these roads in
winter.
N. L. Narregan and son, Carl,
were In fro mthelr ranch home at
Eagle Point yesterday. They
brought In a load of as fine Bart
lett pears as we have seen this sea
son. It s rather new business ior me
professor and Attorney Carl to be
se'llng frul't, but It they continue to
produce as good quality as this lot
they need have no fear but that they
will succeed In the business of
growing fruit.
(From Wednesday's Daily.)
D. B. Russell went to Grants Pass
yesterday on business.
Mrs. J. H. Messier left yesterday
for a couple of weeks' stay at Cole
stin.
A Jovial party of about 20 young
people were on the streets last eve
ning, enjoying a Btraw ride.
Mrs. Z. M. Brown of Portland
came in yesterday to attend to some
probate matter with our courts.
Miss Mary Potter of Ashland came
here yesterday to visit a short time
with her sister, Mrs. Charles Turpin.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Conklln and
Mr. and Mrs. Robert laylor returned
Monday from an outing above Butte
Falls.
Born In this city August 24, to
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Stlnson, a daugh
ter. Both mother and child are do
ing well.
William Caspel, one of the Butte
Falls merchants, was in yesterday
after a load of goods. He reports the
roads as rather rough.
Wes Kennedy, tne barber, went to
the Klamath river section yesterday
to attend to some business matters
and enjoy a few days' outing.
L. C. Coleman, well known in this
valley, arrived yesterday from San
Francisco. He will remain here for
about three weeks, attending to bus
iness. D. H. Jackson and family have
moved to Medford for permanent
residence. They are occupying the
Nye dwelling, corner Holly and Sixth
streets.
Mrs. Harry Messier went to Cole
stin yesterday to rest up and regain
her health, she having recently un
derwent a severe rurgfcal opera'.loi.
She expects to remain some two
vetks.
P. M. Lombard, a prominent real
estate dealer of Portland, arrived In
the city last evening In his Stu de
baker automobile, driven by C. H.
Schott. They have traveled leisure
ly and greatly enjoyed the trip thus
far. They will depart for Los An
geles today.
I. J. Stacey returned Monday from
the upper Rogue river country.
where he and O. Goble have keen
spending several' weeks camping.
Mr. Stacey reports deer very scarce
in the region where be has been, so
much so In fact that he came h.imc
hungry for venison.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Steuart re
turned to their home in Oakland
Cal., yesterday, after having enjoyed
a several weeks' outing at Crater
Lake and In Klamath county with
the Gaddis party. Mr. Steuart has
a good position with the Southern
Pacific company In San Francisco.
C. C. Pur sell, who In operating a
sawmill on the Little Applegate
creek, near the old Phil Glleve place,
is In the city attending to some bus
iness affairs. He reports that bus
iness Is good with him, so much so
that he has recently been compelled
to put on two more logging teams
and extra men.
Mrs. W. T. Van Scoy of Ashland,
who has been spending a few days
with her daughter, Mrs. D. B. Rus
sell, went to Eugene yesterday for
a short visit with friends there. She
was accompanied by Miss Edna
Ward, who returned to her home af
ter having been to Crater lake with
the family of D. B. Russell.
Mrs. A. 8. Ullton and the girls,
Loratne and Mildred. Mrs. J. W.
Ridden and Miss lone r'lynn, re
turned last night frrm their two
weeks' outing at Dead Indian
Springs. They tell that only five or
six tents remained at this popular
summer camping piace . when they
left..
Dr. and Mrs. D. A. Forbes will
leave today for Ann Arbor, Mlcb.
The doctor will take a post-graduate
course In the medical department of
the Michigan state university in Ann
Arbor, and Mrs. Forbes will contlnu
her trip farther east and visit rela
tives in New York state. ,
Mr. and Mrs. Ed Walker returned
a few days ago from( Sacramento,
Cal., whither they were called a cou
ple of weeks ago by the death of
Mr. Walker's mother, Mrs. O. B.
Walker, who died In that city on Au
gust 11. Deceased was formerly a
resident of Medford.
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Gaddis, Mr.
and Mrs. A. L. Stewart, Misses Prim
and Burnlce Angle, Messrs H. F.
Piatt and Joseph Howard returned
Monday night from their three
weeks' outing at Crater Lake, Pel
ican bay and all over Klamath coun
ty. They all tell of having had a
delightful trip, but, lixe many an
other camping party,, home looked
good to them. They had a cook with
them and the ladies were thereby
relieved of much of the otherwi e
tediousness of such a trip.
(From Thursday's Daily.)
L. F. Lozier left last evening for
Salem, to be gone a few days on bus
iness. Mrs. K. F.. Anderson was at Ash
land yesterday to consult her physicians.
Miss Mary Goode left yesterday
for a ten days' visit with friends at
Wolf creek.
Attorney E. E. Kelly returned
yesterday from Colestin, where he
has been for a short time.
Mrs. E. B. Plckel returned yester
day from Portland, where she has
been visiting for a few days.
J. L. Hammersly and Jacob Reed,
two of Gold Hill's prominent citl
sens, were in the city yesterday.
Charles E. Tull returned from
Ashland yesterday, where be has
been for a short time on business.
L. O. Wells returned from Cali
fornia yesterday, where he has been
visiting relatives for several weeks.
Dr. Goffe. living west of Medford,
has left at the exhibit building some
fine specimens of Sweetwater grapes.
Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Remde of
Mansfield. 8. I)., are here making
timber proofs before Commissioner
Canon.
J. F. Hale returned yesterday
from a business trip to Grants PaBs.
He reports having sold two pianos
while there.
Benj. Garnett and family returned
yesterday from Colestin, where they
have been enjoying mountain breezes
for a short time. '
Mrs. 8. F. Potter and daughter.
Mrs. Mlllirent, of Medina, K. Y., are
visiting with the family of C. W.
Potter of this city.
The Morning Mail would like to
get items of interest from any of the
readers. Either bring them to the
office or call up Main 23.
S. H. Bramble, the Wella-Fargo
dellveryman, purchased through the
Hubbard Bros, implement house a
new wagon for his business.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Grieve came
In yesterday from their mountain
home. Mrs. Grieve continued her
journey to Ashland for a short vlsl
Marvin Taylor, one of Jack3on-
vllle's prominent business men, re
turned yesterday from Portland
where he has been attending to bus
iness affairs for a few days.
T. Walston. Irom the Sterling
mining district, was in the city yes
terday laying In supplies. He re
ports that there was a light frost In
his section Monday night, but no
damage was done.
J. R. Horning and wife of the
Frultdale addition have returned
from Klamath Falls by way of the
Lake of the Woods. They report
that on the way they saw an abund
ance of cranberries.
Mrs. N. A. Jacobs and son, Frank,
left yesterday for their home at Riv
erside, Cal. They have been from
home about two months, having
spent about half of the time In
Northeastern Oregon and the re
mainder In this city.
A. E. Johnson of San Francisco,
who has been In Medford for the
past few days looking over the coun
try, left for his home this morning.
He Is highly pleased with what he
saw here and will likely return and
make his home In this city.
Mrs. F. Huenefeld and daughter,
Miss Hilda, of Nebraska, who have
been in the valley for the past three
weeks, visiting at the fine farm and
orchard home of their old-time
neighbors. Mr. and Mrs. George A.
Hover, south of Medford, returned
home yesterday, very favorably Im
pressed with Oregon and the Kogue
Itlver valley in particular.
J. W. Itedifen has sold his fine
home, corner of Laurel and West
Klghth streets, to I. W. Ilerry. The
price paid was $3100, and possession
is to be given In 30 days. Mr. Red
den will remodel the dwelling he for
merly occupied, adjoining the prop
erty recently sold, and will move
thereto when It Is made ready for occupancy.
1iTeB5gSa!e
to a close!
Many have taken advantage of the
bargains we have offered, and supplied
themselves with Shoet. Oxfords, Etc.
We have a number of pairs of Oxfords,
which we will sell at
$l-OneDoIIar-$l
per pair. Other bargains equally as
good. You cannot a fiord to miss this
opportunity. Only a few more days
left. Come early, as these goods will
go fast.
Smith (Q. Molony
TKXT UOOKH KOK HCHOOLS.
The Morning Mat, publisher here
with a list f the textbooks which are
authorized fur use in the public
schools (or "the ensuing term and will
no doubt be of considerable Interest
to the parents and the scholars In
Medford and vicinity:
In the grades:
Readers Wheeler's Primer, first,
second and third readers, for grades
1-3; Cyr's Fourth and Fifth Read
ers, for grades 4-8.
language and Grammar Mod
ern Lessons In English, for grades
3-6; a Modern English Grammar,
for grades 7 and 8.
Spelling Word Lessons,
grades 4-8.
Arithmetic Smith's Primary
Government of the American People,
Jayne's German Grammar, Hubs
German Reader, McPherson and
Henderson's Chemistry.
The above Is the list of textbooks
authorised by the state board for use
in the public schools of Oregon.
Parents are cautioned not to pur
chase books and supplies until they
have ascertained the needs of their
children, but to be prepared to sup
ply them promptly at the opening of
school on September 7. '
STANDARD Oil, COMPANY.
for
Ithmetlc, for grades 3 and 4;
Smith's Practical Arithmetic, for
grades 6-8.
Geography --Natural Introductory
Geography; for grade 4 and 6; Na
tural School Geography, .for grades
6-8.
Physiology and hygiene Krohn's
Graded Lessons, for grades 4-6.
United States History Thomas'
Elementary History, for grades 5
and 6; Doub's History of the United
States, for grades 7 anil 8.
Writing Outlook Copybooks.
In the high school:
Buehler's English Grammar, Her
rick and Damon's Composition and
Rhetoric; Carson's Handbook of
Composition; Wells' Algebra, Tarr's
Physical Geography, Hale's First
Latin,' Hale's Latin Grammar, Gun
nison and llarley's Caesar, Allen and
Greenough's Cicero, Channlng's U.
S. jti.ntory, Myer's Revised Ancient
History, Myer's Revised Med. and
Mod. History, Powers' and Lyons'
Office Methods and Bookkeeping,
Hutchinson's Physiology', Bergen's
Principled of Botany, Newcomer's
American Literature, Newcomer's
English Literature, Wentworth's Ge
ometry, Milllken and Gale's Physics.
Le Conte's Geology, Bullock's
Economics, Strong and Schaeffer's
Things are doing some out In the
north end of the city. Pretty near
ly every day something new shows
up In the way of Improvements or
enterprise.
The Southern Pacific Railroad
company now has men at work
grading for a spur switch over to
the Standard Oil buildings. This
will be 600' or 800 feet In length
and will be for use exclusively for
the oil company. .
Work on the oil company's build
ings, which are situated near the
junction of the Southern Pacific and
the Pacific ft Eastern, Is progress
ing rapidly and will be completed
shortly. The fact that these build
ings were to be erected was exclu
sively mentioned In The Morning;
Mail.
THE HAINS TRIAL.
NEW YORK, Aug. 22. All hope
of bringing the Hains brothers to a
speedy trial were given up and the
trial probably will not occur untlL
November, No attempt was made for
the release of the brothers on bail
and they will not ask for a change
of venue. '
The counsel for the accused!
brothers Is not In a mood for mak
ing overtures to Mrs. Halns In order
to obtain her assistance at the trial.
They hold that if called on she wilt
be compelled to repeat In court
what she said In her alleged confes-sln.
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One-third Off
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All Summer Goods, Straw
Hats,
At Hatt Price
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