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About The Ashland advertiser. (Ashland, Or.) 1893-1898 | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1896)
The Ashland Advertiser. Published Every Wednesday. Honarch of the Amateurs E ditor , . . P ublisher , P roprietor . — terms . — Subscription, One Year,..................$.50. “ Six Months,.................. 25. Sample copies mailed freely. Advertising rates, Made known upon Discounts,.......... application. Terms to Agents, S iSg^All ads., notices, etc., when not paid in advance, run until ordered out. Entered at the post-office at. Ashland, Oregon, as second-class matter. P. FISHER, NEWSPAPER AD- vertising Agent, 21 Merchant’s Exchange, San Francisco, is our author ized agent. The A dvertiser is kept on file in his office. 1 The “ADVERTISER” has the Largest Circulation of any Amateur Newspaper in the World. ASHLAND,. .. .WEDNESDAY, APRIL 15, 1896. EDITORIAL. Now that the city knows just how much water it is entitled to, a larger “ take in” should be constructed at the head of the works so that the main pipes would be filled all the time. • • The case of ownership of the water in Ashland Creek between the City of Ash land and Virgin & Co. has been settled, and both parties are to lie < ongratulat- ed on coming to such a satisfactory agreement. LOCAL SQUIBS. Central Point Pointers. Irwin Pruit, of Lone Oak, was in tow n Monday. Charles Chitw’ood, of Medford, made our tow n a visit last Sunday. Miss Mary Jacobs returned home from Ashland on Saturday evening’s train. Miss Lettie Magruder, of this place, has commenced teaching a subscription school here. Rev. Eli Fisher, of Medford, will lec ture here Wednesday evening in the in terest of the A. P. A. John W. Jacobs and others were called to Jacksonville Monday as wit nesses in the case of John Peninger. Mr. George Brown, of Eagle Point, spent Sunday with his daughter, Mrs. Wm. Homes, of this place, returning to Jacksonville Monday to resume his charge as juryman. D ied .—At the residence of his brother, W. A. Owens, Friday evening, April 10, 1896. at eight o’clock, Edward R. Ow ens, aged 61 years and 5 months, In term ent in Jacksonville cemetery. Populist delegates of Central Point are: M. S. Welch, I. B. Williams, I. J. Fradenburg, D. Dunlap, George Little, Wm. A. Mann, Mark Welch, Bert New ton, James Riley. C. C. Gilchrist. A M. Ford and A. S. Jacobs. “M.” Normal School Notes. The next school entertainment will be Saturday, May 2. The Burns Entertainment Saturday evening, was the l>est ever given in the chapel. Miss. Elma Johnson, from Coos Co., entered the commerical department Tuesday. Rev. Dilw’orth and Rev. Thackery, of Grants Pass were visiting the school Tuesday. Fred Sturgis, of the Commercial de partment, returned to his home in Med ford Saturday. “ R. E. P orter .” Medford has recently passed a bicycle ordinance making it unlaw ful forwheel- men to ride on the sidew’alk of that city. Good ! Every city ought to have such an ordinance. Bicycles are protected by Water Case Settled. the laws governing vehicles and should be made to remain in the territory At a special meeting Monday, allotted to them—the street. the City Council received from Virgin & Co., a proposition, subject to the ap- i>rovalof the court, that the City of Ash- The A dvertiser is pleased to congrat and be allowed 100 cubic inches of w ater ulate the Ashland Steam Laundry peo from Ashland creek at all times of the ple and its patrons on the good work year and during the dry, irrigating season the flour mill would shut down being turned!out under the new man twro days in each week, besides Sunday. agement. Now that competent help The ease has been settled in conform ity with the above proposition, Tues has been secured, and with first-class machinery, there can no longer be just day’s and Friday’s being the days on which the mill will shut dow’n during cause for sending work to Portland or the drv season. •» Salem. And for the benefit of the enter prise, which needs all the encourage Fire at Sisson. ment it can possibly have at the hands of our people, it is to be hoped that S isson , C al ., April 11.—The w’hole those who are patronizing the Chinese “ saloon row” burned out last night w ill see that it is to their advantage to about 8:00 o’clock. One life lost. The send their w'ork to the Steam Laundry, buildings were all wood and occupied w here clothes are not whipped to pieces principally by saloons. A robbery was committed at the time of the fire and and the buttons are not torn off by the the blaze is supposed to be of incendiary old fashioned process of wringing. * I origin. I I Fish every Friday at Poley & Co’s. We are informed by one of the party ! that the Populists intend to spray for the ‘‘scale” in the party. Better not delay: the “ scales” are rapidly becom ing more numerous. Plain washing 25 cents per dozen at the Ashland Steam Laundry. SPRAYING.—M. Crisler & C. Lind- sey have purchased a large spraying outfit and are prepared to do custom w’ork on short notice. The Southern Pacific R. R. Co. has made a freight rate on vegetables from San Francisco to Ashland of 37 cents per 100 pounds, and 47}2 cents j>er 100 pounds on fruit. ^I^PRemember us for J ob P rinting . F or S ale .—Coal, in any quantity. Emil Peil, Blacksmith. Monday’s south bound flyer was de tained in Ashland al »out thirty minutes for the repair of steps that had been smashed in passing a small slide. For quick, first-class service, go to the Ashland Steam Laundry. Satisfaction guaranteed. Mail orders solicited. Don’t forget to call around when you want anything in the Job Printing line. We turn out, without exception , the best work in the city at the lowest price. At the populist primary at Phoenix Saturday, there were thirty votes cast. Upon counting the ballot it was found that th.rty dfferent men had been voted for. B orn .—In Ashland, Monday, April 13, 1896, to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Cummings, a son. If you don’t read the A dvertiser , you don’t get half the news. Subscribe. White labor only at the Ashland Steam Laundry. J. H. Pratt is having a new residence erected on spring street. Upright, 18x 30 feet; l1.» stories high; wing, 16x16 feet; Kitt hen, 12x14 feet. Cordell ami Glenn are doing the work. Not cheap paper, but paper cheap. If you are thinking of buying wall paper this spring, don’t buy until have seen fine samples of paper for sale by Mrs. B. H. Hatch at less than half price. Millfeed $12.50 per ton, wholesale; $14.00 per ton, retail, at Ashland Mills. Hard wood for sale. the A dvertise office. Leave orders at Emil Peil, doctor of sick mowers, etc. Virgin’s Granulated Patent Flour— seldom equalled ; never excelled. A shortage of $106.43 in the accounts of ex-Treasurer Moore, of Jackson Co., has been found by County Clerk Jacobs. Instructions to the effect that Moore be ordered reimburse the county have been given to County clerk Jacobs. Karl Fleshier, a nephew’ of J. A. Gross, proprietor of the Depot Hotel, was arrested yesterday afternoon about four o’clock. A charge of disorderly conduct w'as preferred by Mr. Gross. A hearing was had before Re corder Berry, and a fine of ten dollars was imposed.
