THE MEPF' H ' ' DAILY TRIBUNE, MEDEOBH. OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 29, 1900 'i it .44f 1 Mr. Investor Havo you seen the modern home seven rooms In the cnnrA nnil rnet nf fnur rnnmc lcle rof rlnorof nr hnllt.ln hnf fsti and dressers; cabinet kitchen. I J. A. McINTOSll, Architwt, t Third Floor Modford National Bank Building. 1FY0U INTEND TO BUILD A COMFORTABLE HOME Cool for Summer and warm for winter then build a .good jo Id comfortable EASTERN HOUSE-two stories and garret; wis can be built for the same price as a bungalow come and see WILLIAM WINKEL, Architect, General Contractor, 30 years' experienceFirst Class Workmanship Warranted. Plans and Specmcatlons Free of Charge-Orders Expected at Residence. 244 West Fourth Street, Corner of Ivy Street, or at 103 Main St., J. W. DRESSER'S OFFICE. PRINTERS AVERAGE , S897 PER YEAR Annual Report of Typographical Un - Ion Contains Much Data of Interest. Why Not Be Comfortable and do away with ttiat hot, stuffy atmosphere In your store, office or home. Invest in a G. E. Fan v and get the best something that will last a lifetime with proper care. Cost of operation only 1,c to 1c per hour. I2inch size $15.00; 16-inch size, $20.00 ; 4 Bid. Ceiling, $36.00. ROGUE RIVER ELECTRIC CO. Successors to Condor Water & Power Co. Tim iiiiiiiiiiI reports af the intcrn.'i tioiuil officers have been mailed to the presidents mid secretaries of the various local unions.. 1'ndcr (li! head of it brief simiinui-y of office work Mr. Lynch shows tliul' during the lust .year, lln-rc were issued fror.i tin; president's department 37,H0(J of ficial communications, 2-1,437 circu lars mid It'll!) packages of piintci mailer relating to label advertising and organizing work. The council expresses itnclf in fa vor ol' u flat burial benefit of $10011 n member, or u graded benefit rungin; frotri $200 to ijiOOO a ineinbi.-r, nccoru inir In tli" Icntrtli of membership. Jt huggc-ts, however, that ! might be welt- to obtain the M.-ntiinent of the membership an to the insurance ur mortuary benefit, and this can be readily accomplished on the ballet o'l which the laws enacted by the con-,-cntion will bo submitted to the ref erendum vote. Tim report of the secretary-treasurer, J. W. Hayes, goes into mu';h detail concerning the condition of the both an to members and finances, t shows, that the total expenditures during the year ending Hay 31, 1000, were $458,061.73, and that u balance of $2."H,728.47 was left in the treis-. It shows that the number of burial benefits paid during the year was fiOil. renrrsenting .(,!;. Tins was a smaller number of burial benefit'! than for any other preceding year since 1003, and it was 2!) less than n 1008. It shows that the average number of members in good standin the. year wur 44,921, and the average membership for the lart three months 47,174. In regnrd to the old age pen sion, the report shows the toal f peuditui'es of $ti0,r50.3"i. and ir ha' on liand in the fund. May 31. $15!t,7ti7.17. The nvernge earnings per year p.1 member were $K97. B D X W COWBOY MAY YET FACE A CHARGE OF MURDER Summer Rates East During the Season of 1909 via the Southern Pacific Go. MEDF ORB To OMAHA and Return $69.S0 To KANSAS CITY and Return...'. $69.90 To ST. LOUIS and Return $77.10 To CHICAGO and Return ... $84.40 and to otber principal cities in tlio East, Middlo West ami South, Correspondingly low faros. On Sale Auyust II, ,12. To DENVER and Return '. $64.90 On Sale Auyust IT. doing transit limit 10 days from dale of sulo, final return limit October 31st. Tlicso tickets prosont sotuo very attractive features in the way of slopovor privileges, and choice of routes; thereby enabling passen gers to mnko sido trips to many inteiosting points en route. Routing on the roturn trip through Cnrifornin may be had nt n slight advance over the rates quoted. Pull particulars, sleeping car reservations and tickets will be fur nished by any Southern Paoifio looal agent, or WM. McMURRAV, General Passenger Agerit, Portland, Oregon. SAX KUA.WISl'O. July - 20. Mioliacl J. Conboy, vho war di.s missed from the office of cnpta?'i of I police n iitly on chnige.of into?; ication, appeared in the police court todav to answer for the shooting nt : Tteniard Lagan, whom he shot an seriously wounded on the night .Tune 22. Attorneys to the state objected t' any formal proceedings involving r.n arrangement, informing the court that no complaint against Conlioy could be filed until the full extent ot Lagan's injury could be determined The young coal dealer is not expected to recover. The arraignment vn continued until August 10. EXPLAINS WHY HE DISMISSED SUITS WASHINGTON. .Inly 20. Pminisin new prosecution it lurther invesii gat ion now in progress shows thr other coal lands have been illegnllv aciiiiivd, Attorney (leneral AYieker sham has given out a statement con (ceiling the discontinuance of 'h eUity suits recently institute, ag.iinst the I'lah Puel Co. to annul tin- title of S00 acres of coal land in t'tnh. Valued at $10,000. This ni tioil was caused by the settlement be twecu the government mid the repre seiilalivcs ot the lucl company nude which (lie company agrees lo pay (h goveriiinent $13,000, veconveys til 800 acres to the I'nited Slates, he sides forfeiting the $14,400 paid I' tell government when the paten, were issued on the land. The fin company js a subsidiary corporalioi of the Denver and Hio Grande road Twenty-Five Cents Is the Price of Peace. The terrible itching and smartiii;; ineidnt to certain skin diseases is almost instantly allayed by applvin ChanOjorbiin's Salvo. Price 2,r cents, For, snlo by Loot) B. Ilnskins' 1'hnr roacy." . ' -n.iv mi toio. itointe, i - u L The A B C of Gasoline Engines Alamos gasoline engines belong at tlio head of the list in engines as much as A be longs at the head of the alphabet. Buc.aime wherever they have been demonstrated they have taken the first prizes ab solutely on their merits. Can yon ufford to use any hut the best grade of gasoline engines for irrigation or other purposes? mm The Alamo engine has been selected by the State University nt Eugene, and also by the Oregon Africultural College at Corvallis, as the best engine adapted to demon strate the latest and most approved principles of gas engine practice to the students. Our3-h.p. Alamo Victor vertical electric lighting outfit was selected by the Southern Pacific Company to light the demonstration train which toured the Willamette val ley last fall nnder the direction of the Agricultural College, and these people were so well pleased with the Alamo engine that it was again selected hy them to light the demonstration train which rcecntly toured Southern Oregon. The Westinghouse Electric' Company and the Northern Electric Company, which as you know are the two largest manufacturers of electrical goods in America, have both adopted the Alamo gasoline engine, and now recommend them and illustrate them in their bulle tins. A complete stock of engines, together with a full fine o extra parts, is always available at Portland. If you will inform us concerning the exact use for which you wish the engine, we will be pleased to furnish you gratis what information we can concerning the necessary horse power. We have had a great deal of experience in making installations of all sizes, and no doubt can be of some assistance to you. H K Rogue River Power and Machinery Co. 31 BARTLBTT STREET WE DO COMMERCIAL WOOD SAWING M R Q o N The Cousfhing Bean. To the ordinary housemaid the fall ing of a house plant hito a violent paroxysm ot coughing is naturally disconcerting. Yet tlwre are plants which vill do this when tile broom or the cluster begins w make dust fly. This singular plant is the "coughing iK-nn." known to the botanist as the Ktitniln tussiens. It is u native of warm and moist tropical countries ami cannot and will not stuml (lust. When iliist settles iikii the breathing pores in I lie leaves of this plant and chokes tlieui a gas accumulates Inside the leaves and wheu it gains sulllcient strength forcibly "lilows off." clearing the -pores of lnst and making a sound exactly like concliins. At the same time the leaves trouible and the iplunt actually "gels red In the face" through the sinking of the green chlorophyll arnltis and the appearance of red pnr-tkl-s 011 the lenves. This plant is sometimes used as a house plant, and sweeping the room sets It coughing, to the intense astonishment of persons not familiar wlt'ii Its peculiarities. London Chronicle. A Bargain The famous 120-acre ' , 2 .- i- I. W. THOMAS GROVE FARM 85 acres ef alfalfa garden, 20 acres of the prettiest oak anad laurel grove in the valley, 15 acres of apples and pears in bearing, and loaded -with fruit at the present time. This is the best proposition ever offered in Southern Oregon. See . . ...... WHITE TRO BRIDGE ' lj Exclusive Agents, for prices, terms, etc, at office, Phone 93 6 Fir street ' Medford Paid For -the Kiss. Lord Northc-otc was once made curi ous use of while governor general of Australia, says London M. A. 1. Stroll ing one night through an avenue of somber trees to n friend's house to dinner, he was suddenly pounced upon by a maidservant, who kissed hlni ef fusively and pressed a little parcel into his hand. "Here's a sausage for you. 1 can't conic out tonight, as master has company," siie whispered and as mys teriously disappeared. When he got to the house lie found one of bis servants loitering by the gate. "What lire you doing there?'' asked Lord Ncrtlicote. "I'm waiting for my sweet heart," the mini stammered.- "Where is she?" "111 service here." "All, then, 1 am right. Here is a sausage from your sweet lien rt. and she wishes me to tell you that she cannot come out to night, ns her master has company." Seeing that the mnu looked nervous, he i added kindly: "She also gave me a kiss for you, but .perhaps you would .rather wait until you iee her. Here is B shilling limteRd." DUTCH Collar Fins, Ladies Waist Sets, Monogram Fins, Cuff Buttons, Beauty Pins, Latest Styles. Martin J. Reddy The Jeweler Near Postoffice. WANTED Timber and Coal Lands ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING CON TRACTS TAKEN AND ESTIMATES FURNISHED. B. H. Harris & Co. MEDFORD, OREGON Office in Jackson County Bank Upstairs .nrtMHlt .tUVJijw wVt. nt VHtfi no!, I JMM' 'PV . w tm 1