THE MEDFORD DAILY TRIBUNE. M KDKORD. OR.. TUESDAY. APRIL 7. 100S.
50,000 ACRES FOR
HOMESTEAD ENTRY
SPORTING NEWS.
Largo Area in Haruey County Grows
Crops Without Irrigation Building
Boom in Prospect for Portland Sher
idan Latest Town to Advertise.
l'OKTUAXD, Or, April 7. Kl-ci-ul
luvt-Mtigutioiis by I'niti'U States govern
Jiii-nt officials has jiruvvu that a great
arua in Uunu-y county is improperly
classed as ''desert Kinds, siiier it will
rnduce crops HiiucuHsfully without ir
njjatiou and is now doing so. As a von
s.up.KMU'e Bump 5U,mu acres aro to be
thrown open for homestead ciitr
To celebrate the oi.enini: of the "Iti-
piivui cut-oftV which means tee hours
between Portland and Lewistou-Chirk-stun,
instead uf the 30 hours required
v the former schedule, the people of
Lewiston-Clarkstou are nlanninir a
"blossom carnival" for May 1, li and
X On the tM a larRe party of Portland
Susiuess men will be their guests, mak
ing tho trip over the new Hue in a
special traiu. This cut-off brings the
entire ('leanvatur basin iuto closest
touch with Portland.
K Building Boom in Portland.
"I have never heard so mauv peo
ple express their intention of building
as tins spring," remarked ono of Port
amTs oldest residents last week. Build
ntf, partuMirjijn the residential sec
1 iTjJmiis citv. wa never so active,
d people in a position to speak mi-
lerstandiuly through frequent trips
over the state, say that the same flat
reriiig conditions prevail all over Or
epon.
Sheridan, (r., had a meeting Inst
Saturday, with the idea of organizing
-for the advertisement of their town
Mid its vicinity. The business houses
;f the town were closed so that every
me might participate, and many farm
rs from tho surrounding country were
present. Quite a delegation eaine over'
from JHcAl inn vine, a tuousaim nouars
was raised for publicity, and to this
fund the farmers were liberal contribu
tors. Sheridan will affiliate with the i
' reou Development league immedi
ately Weekly Realty Excursion.
A new feat ure int roiluced by t he
Portland Healty board is a weekly ex-
eursion for its members, either to some
suburban addition to Portland or to
miio point more distant, to thoorugh-1
v familiarize them with the city, its
-iiv iron men t and the state in general.
Last Saturday they chartered two, spe
cial ears and went to Satem 100 strong
r.ver the new trolley line, to attend the
liorse show in the capital city. The ex-m-sinnists
wen- unanimous in pro
uouncing these inti-rurban lines the
nost important factor in the develop
ment of any section. There is an as
surance that a line will be constructed
between Salem and Stayton very soon.
Paul Morton, the guest of the Port
land Commercial club a few -days ago.
eturned to this city on the .Id and an
louneed that the Kipiitabb' Life Assur
,'iuce society, of which he is president,
would make a loan of $7.1.0(10 to the V.
"M". ('. A. here, that being the sum neces
sary to complete their handsome build
ing, for which excavation is already
-nade. The V. W. ( A. building is rap
idly rising.
I'harlis Hickman. Cleveland's utility
man, is authority for the asserriou that
next to the outfield, third base is the
easiest position to play on the diamond,
contrary to the usual designation of it
as the "difficult corner." Inasmuch as
Hickman has played -very position on
a ball team he should know what he is
talking about. ' The catcher has to
do the most work. says Happy
Hick "The pitcher runs him close
second.. .. Xlio tix&uL'usviuuu uJinvi third.
The sccoud baseman and shortstop lravr
about tho same amount of playing to do
and should almost work as one man.
Hut the third baseman has a snap in a
way compared with the- other intielders
and batten.
t;.-i-M-s prop, rly and improperly fitted.
Some fit vou like i hi--..
Ir. tioble's lilasses fit you like this.
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OITIl'AI. PAKI.OU FX l'KHUY'S
w.i:eiioi:, ;xu sr., mkdfohp.
A Fine Alfalfa and Dairy Ranch
George Ilackenschmidt. "the Kussiau !
lion," who lost the wrestling champion
ship of the world to Frank Ooteh at
Chiengo last week, after two hours on
tho mat, attributes his defeat to n
"slick Yankee trick." lu an interview
given to the press Ilackenschmidt do-
la res that a massage treatment given
fiotch for some time prior was respon-
ible for the result of the match. He
savs that wheu Got eh became heated
the massago cream issued from his pores
and he became so slippery that it was
impossible to hold him. The Kussian
says he quit boenuse he knew that he
did not have a chance to win and he
did not want to keep the crowd waiting
for the result. Experts at tho mat Bide
declare that the bont was on tho level
and thnt the Russinn simply met his
master.
Harry S. Lynch, a prosperous rancher
trom Wagner Creek, wns a Med ford
business caller Tuesday.
POLITICAL CARDS.
FOR COUNTY JUDGE
M. 1 EGGLESTON
- Of Ashland.
Candidato for" Republican Nomination.
FOR COUNTY JUDGE,
J. R. NEIL.
Candidato for tho Democratic
Nomination.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
KD M. ANDHEW8
Of Medford.
Candidate for Republican Nomination.
Wise
Talks
By the
Office
Boy
FOlt SHERIFF:
WILBUR A. JONES,
Candidate for the Democratic
domination.
JACKSONVILLE ITEMS.
Mr. and Mrs. John S. Orlh ..I' Mod
fold, siient Sniidnv- with relatives living
j
Miss Anna Wendt was hostess to thej
atnrday iht club last Saturday eve
ting. entertaining tlient in a splm-lid
via liner. Fiveh and red was playrd ditr
nx the evening and refreshments served
..t'ter which ruusii- held the guests nnttf
tale hour !
Otis Kranse nf M.-dt'or.I vi-ite.l with.
:-"lat ives Sunday.
William Aiken, the plumber, and Ar-:
;hur Ij. Davis, the electrician, were over1
:'rom Medford Monday on business.
Miss Fay Sears arrived from Spokane
Mind ay and will take a position in tie1 J
recorder 's office.
, Dr. .1 W. Uobinson and family, who
-ave been spending the winter in Port-
nid. returnetl the latter part of l:w-t
week. , I
II. K, lioyden sient a few hours arj
tie county seat Monday. '
Mi-s Hertha DaMe.v of Me.Jf.trd vis
ted friends livin-,- here Sat urday and
Minday.
C. Ii. I'eames and l'eter A. Deisch
j -ft for San Franciseo Monday nmrn-!
vig on a business trip.
C. S. Sanderson was up fmtn Central (
T'oint Monday, doing business at the j
-Mirthoiise. j
Miss Lottie Reed arrived from Port
'ind the first of the week, being oini-
"inned home by the death of her father, j
Mr. and Mrs. lloraco Pelt on of Sam's;
Valley are spending a few days in town j
. his week.
Mrs. Jay C. Sexton, who hat been j
. onfined to her rontn for the past three j
weeks with a severe ease of poison oak,!
4 able to be about again, we are plea d j
o report.
MEDFORD OPERA HOUSE
CllAS. Ha.KLRIGC, M AKACtfR
The Dunbar Company
MALE QUARTET AND
BELL RINGERS.
('. ('. Holiiiisi.il...' ....... Tenur
Ralph Dunl.ar Tenor
Jiarry ('. Ihinhnr Iiaritone
J. Lena Kelyar Ba-so
OPERA HOUSE, WEDNESDAY,
April 8th.
Seats on Sale Saturday, April 4.
1 was reading about a big
firm back east that claims that
preservatives are not necessary
to the food -preserving industry,
while all tho others maintain
that the new law, if strictly en
forced, will put them out of bus
iness. But one big firm with a
big reputation for putting up
sound fruit can provo its posi
tion for all the rest. It's only
a questiou of using sound fruit.
Sound fruits, like sound women,
icd no preservatives. Say, if
Isn't me that's oozing all this
wisdom. It's tho paper I was
telling you about. The boss
takes a lot of trade papers and
that keeps me posted on what is
going on in the provision world,
you bet. I think Preferred Stock
are the nicest, and Heinz comes
next, then Bishop. What do you
thiuk? Try a jar!
MILLER & EWBANK
'I'licvc is no cliimcp to
linvp urorchcd food on
flic talil( if tliorc is it
AfOORFS ill
the kitchen.
Moore's Anti-Scorch Lid
Enables you to cook
breakfast food or boil
milk without scorching.
")()() Moore's in use in
the vallev. Sold hv
Jf. R T50YMFAT.
MEDFORD SASH & DOOR CO.
Window and Door Screens, Fence Pickets.
Office fixtures and all kinds of planing mill work, including turned work and
fancy grills. F. BETWEEN CTH AND 7TH STS. PHONE 53.
i
- -
The Medford Brick Co.
m,,(.,1 f W. O. PRIDDY, O. D. NAOLE. O. T. O'BRIEN, manuf.i. l.ir. rs
COMMON AND PRESSED BRICK.
in-i-ji 1 I'iMitrtii-tora mid builders in nil its branches. I'lains nml I'stimatcs
furnished. All work guaranteed.
LTMR, PLASTER AND CEMENT FOB SALE.
imiiniimiiniininWwWimtwlii,iti,l
BOMBS EXPLODED IN
EFFORT TO DESTROY PIER
XKW YOIfK. April tl. Kff.irt- tc. d.
-Toy the pier and equipment of til"
lintork Marshall f'nnstrurtinn couipanv
who nre ronstriirtiiic a new pi' r f-ir
the AVhito Star line at Vet Sev. nt. nth
street) were ninde la-t nit'ht. T:
b'.mh were eyp)...)ed. ln:t tlie .PiMirij
nut great. ,, one wa- ijiiurej
CATALOG HOUSES ARE
NOT MERCHANT TAILORS
They chain th! towns of iiioik- and neither
j;ivetlie tit, style nor distinetion t'- -onr clothes
thatlyour own city tailor can.
PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRY
The clothes I make are the kind that "carry
distinction," that bespeak the man, that keeps
your money at home and are .superior in even
detail to the "sweatshop" Roods of catalogue
houses.
KEEP.YOUR MONEY pHJ
The Citv Tailor
FRENCH DRY CLEANING
AND REPAIRING M'5,',M.
Medford
:::.-) ackfn, .mii.fs ukst of eagle point,
.a mo it lhk) acrks of fjnf f.ottom land, of
which 1.-.0 acrks ark undf.r 1'low; 40 acre8
alfalfa. .balance in grain. railroad
'.station half mile from; house. alt, un
dfr fish lake irrigation ditch.
mUP'X ONLY ?45 PEK ACRE, '
C. H. Pierce & Son
Medford Oregon
All Kinds and
Varieties of
Lumber
Are You
Thinking of
Building?
WK HAVE SOME BUILDINGS TO
1F TORN DOWN AVIIIClI WE OF
EFR FOR SALE ON' THE GROUND.
CALli AT OUR OFFICE.
Iowa Box & Lumber Co.
MEDFORD
OREGON
BUSINESS CARDS.
CHAS. VAN BUSKIEK,
Sliortlmml nud 'ryiH'Writiu.
I'llll.NK XM.-i. I'. (). l(ix S7(i.
Pruning and Trimming Done Large
ami Hinall cotilrat'l!; also day work.
Mox XX, Tribune.
BALL" & GLOSCOCK,
C'oatriit'tors anil BuildcrH.
All Work (Juaraulocl.
Office with C. H. Pierce & Son.
Phono K:!. i'. O. llox 771.
DR. A. B. SWEET
1'liynieian and Surf; -on.
Office at Itestdenee.
WILLIAM YOUNO
CAliPKNTKI! AND IIIMI.DKK.
Window and Door ScrcenH to Order.
Mission Furniture Built,
lies B7I. Mwlford, Or.
DR. 8. J. DAY,
Jarksonville. Oregon.
E. R.'SEELY, M. D.
PJi ynieijiri arid Surgeun
Mnderu lviiiied Opcraliii Knoiim.
X l.'av. Oll'i. ,- Ilur. 1 1'.'. 'J i I'. M.
Office in Jackson County Bank Bldg.
Win. M. Colvig. Medford, Or.
COLVIO & DURHAM,
Attomeys-at-Law.
Geo. 11. Durham. Grants Pass, Or.
It is up to You
What Will You Do?
If you do a lot of thinking, if your brain is active
and the; strain is wearing out your nerves anil breaking
down your system day by day, then you may refleet for
a moment, if it would not be wise to drink the strength
of roasted grains, to buy at your grocery store a pack
aye of
Golden Grain Granules
No man can consume his strength and retain it at
the same time; he ought to replenish an equal amount
daily. GOLD FN GRAIN GRANl'LKS is far super
ior to Coffee, although if looks like coffee, tastes like
coffee and smells like coffee. A big package can be had
in any grocery store for '!' . Order a package today.
All grocery sell it.
Medford Furniture Co., Undertakers
I lav i.
Ill
Niulil I'll. h
.1. II. Hull, r I I-
WM. W. P. HOLT. M. D
Physician and Surgeon.
Kajjlc; I'oiut, Oregon.
1 E. L. BALCOM.
i Xew West Side ' 'on fret inaery Fruit
i stori' -eandier. l:ufs, ei'ars, toliaeeos,
fresli fruit in season. Near Hotel
i Moore, Medford. Or.
PRIVATE DETECTIVE AND COL
EECTION AGENCY.
le.ek Hoi Hoi. Medford, Or.
E. T. HUNT,
watkii srri'i.Y onti:a toi;.
Ill gears' eXferienee; Al referenees
1',. -1 of url. at riL'lit hrier. J'liinoitil;
VOU WILL NOT REQUIRE SAUCE
In ii:tl;' lie t'cii'I i;iliit;ill' nt tiiin r-H-t
;ni rant. Vnur iiji l it will iicnl tin
sik Ii Mt iniiil.'int.
Our I'-mmI nri- mi itrlit-atrly cuok-il
ami t mii ili rifely ht'-I Unit t ln'y will
umld yon cut wh-'tlirr you nurm with
an iiiMiit' or not. A dinner here with
a frifinl in en n ploanant coniptinioDBbip
ami tin- pirftinn of goml nntiiig.
THE NASH CAFE.
The Nash Qafe
t.l.-.
-
ill' l in wholn or in hurt.
ny a ;i ii;tll nv r, VM)1 or tcl
tati '. s nil i-'n i. -i t i-iil)St nji-f f irt-M. 'tn'i
I in.- i ri'im - .w:'tay out fit h In lit
-i n 1 r .;iiri i, li-tn c t, f lo-nr" on
r v.-or,. mil I..- npiT-.-i.-.t.-.l. I'n'il
-,,., i- -.. . ui . I '.'it iv i-j in
: i h-l of North ) 'ri-t.
We Want to Buy Lands
Realty Bond Syndicate of
Oregon W. H. Stalker
Jackson County -ipr ift?' iv
Hank Annex
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