Medford daily tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1906-1909, July 02, 1909, Page 2, Image 2

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    THE MKDfOftD DAILY TRIBUNE, HEDPOBD, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 2, 1900.
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Nftt in real estate this time, but lath, which is more important if
you are building. We bought and have on hand a carload of
tandard Size Pine Lath
that we are selling for $3.00one-half dollar lower than the
regular price while they la st Don't miss it they are strictly O.K.
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ROSEBURG'S STREETS TO
BE WELL LI6HTED
ROSEBURG, Ore., July 2 Rosa
burg is going to have her business
streets lighted in an up-to-date man
ner hereafter, according to the plans
now being carried out by the Com
mercial club. There will be 68 orna
mental lamp posts, each containing
five opalescent globes, one to be 16
cajidlepower. The posts are to be
placed on the curbing and there will
be three or four to the block. ' Kuch
post is to be donated by some resi
dent, lodge or club of this city and
is to have the name of the donor
inscribed upon it on a brass plate.
The street paving is well under
way and it is the intention of the
club to place the posts before it is
finished so ' that the wires can be
placed underground. ' Eighteen
blocks are being paved, but it is the
intention of the club to light only
nine blocks iu this manner fur the
present.
DOUGLAS
PIONEER
COMMITS SUICIDE
KOSEHUKO, Ore.. July 2. .John
Strader, 83 ycurs old, one of Doug
las county's oldest pioneers, com
mitted suicide Wednesday evening by
hanging. His daughter returned from
town about 5 o'clock and missed
him. She went in search and found
him bunging in the bam with a chain
and rope around hisn cck. He had
been dend nbout two hours. Strader
came to Douglas county in 1853. He
leaves two sons and throe daughter.
He had been sick for several years
'id that is supposed to have caused
him to take his life.
STATE SEEKS TO
RECOVER TAXES
SALKM, Ore., July 2. Suit was
started in the circuit court for Ma
rion county yesterday oftcmoon to
enforce the collection of nearly
ncurly $30,000 corporation taxes
from Wells Fargo & Co. and the
Standurd Oil Co. A. M. Crawford,
attorney general, filed the papers in
the case. The tax is thut imposed by
an act of initiative being tested by
the Pacific Telephone & Telegraph
Co., and now pendins in the United
Stutes ipremo court. The amount
is uni.:i..l tux of the corporations
numed for about three years.
AT AGE OF 105 STICKS
TO WHISKY AND TOBACCO
NKW YOHK, July 2. Joshua Zoil-
loin, living in Jtruoklyn, is ilrepar
ing to celebrate his 10.1th birtbdu;
annivcrsury July 4. He is in goo!
health and says he will live to b
120. Ho docs not attribute hi
longevity to abstaining from liquor
nud tobacco, us many centenarian
do, but on the contrary, drink hnl
u pint of whisky duily and six kIiihhi
of beer and smokes u pipe regulnrl;
He has one son, who is 7.1 years i
nge.
READ THE TRIBUNE FOR NEW!
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tomorrow b the Last Day
YOU CAN BUY THOSE ELEGANT ODD SUITS
AT THOSE MARVELOUSLY LOW PRICES
Lot 1 Lot 2 Lot 3 Lot 4
$5.00 $7.75 $9.75 $11.75
We will still give you 25 per cent off from all furnishings, also 25 per cent off
from all odd Pants
50 PER CT. OFF from all STRAW HATS 33 1-2 PER CT. off all PANAMAS
Let us see your face among ihose here tomorrow-You will never regret answering this advertisement in person
and taking advantage of the bargains we are offering tomorrow, for remember it is the LAST DAY
On the
Corner
LOTHING
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