Jacksonville post., April 10, 1909, Image 1

JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY,
^9
TALKS ON ADVERTISING
REGULAR MEETING
OF CITY BOARD
Every member of the board was at
the meeting on time and took an active
part in the deliberations.
What a Traveler and a Hole
Trustee Davis moved that a water
¡3ook Did For Oregon.—Ore­
committee be appointed, and after
gon Development League Do­
some discussion Mayor Shaw appointed
Since the discovery of gold in Jackson county ini -51,
Davis, Fick, Britt and Dunford. Mr.
ing Good Work.
the mines have been the main stay and prop of this v. hole
Davis present! d the board with a let­
ter from the Rogue River Electric Co.,
region. Placer mines have been the most numerous.
By Henry Herbert Huff
(Special Correspondence.)
giving estimates on a pumping plant
Meetings under the auspices of the Hydraulic power is used on quite an extensive scale by
COPYRIGHT. 1009. BY AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION
and pipe.
A petition was presented, signed by local organizations of the Oregon De- several companies, while rockers, sluces and win; . -dams
"Mr. Business Man, you were speaking of losing money on
22 citizens, asking the board to open velopment League was held at Rose­ are utilized where the location requires them.
Tib Sterl­
E street and remove all obstacles and burg Munday, April 5th, at Central
‘leftover’ goods.”
ing
mine,
about
eight
miles
south
of
Jacksonville,
is one
builla bridgj across Jackson creek, Point Tuesday, Oakland Wednesday,
“Yes; I shall be glad to learn how 1 can avoid this loss.”
Cottage
Grove
Thursday,
Eugene
Fri
­
This brought forth considerable dis­
of the oldest mines in Jackson county, and the largest in
"You cannot eliminate it entirely, blit it can bo very much
cussion on account of the grand stand day, and Oregon City Saturday. The the United States.
at the ball park being built 30 feet in Central Point gathering will havo de-
reduced. I told you how to create a demand for new goods' so
The Opp Consolidated Mining Co. and Cyanide plant,
the street. It developed that an or­ legati ■ s present representing the en­
they will move more freely, but the most experienced buyer will
dinance was passed in 1902 vacating tire I. pue River Valley.
one
mile
east of Jacksonville is operating a t wenty stamp
sometimes overstep or purchase the wrong kind of goods.
As a direct result of the advertising
that portion of E. Street where the
I g'rand stand was built. The matter campaign carried on by the Portland mill and a large cyanide plant.
“The best way to avoid having many remainders is to buy
was referred to the street committee. Commercial Club, of which a feature
The Blue Ledge mine located at Eileen, Calif., has
right. Goods well bought are half sold. Study the wants of the
Sexton Lewis asked the board to has been the statement that people can spent over $1,000,000 in development work. This com­
people of tho community. Buy what Will sell, not what you like.
have new stakes made and placed at buy their tickets to any point in Ore­ I
Learn from experience the sizes and qualities that go best and
t seat­
the corners of the lots in the cemetery. gon just as cheaply as to Portland, and I pany has a mountain of high-grade ore that mu-
Referred to the cemetery committee the fact that the money is spent in ed in a smelter. This mine receives its suppius from
stock up on these. Follow the trend of fashion. Study goods.
telling of the resources of the state
with power to act.
Know all of their merits and defects. Learn all that is to be
rather than the attractions of the city, Jacksonville.
The
report
of
the
street
commission
­
known about tho lines you aro handling. Buy in small quantities
very few correspondents ask about
FRUIT
er was read and accepted.
Portland now-a-days.
and often. Pay Cash if you possibly can. The first cost may bo
The following bills were allowed:
In fact over fifty per cent of all the
Fruit that is grown in the Rogue River Valley is
less when you buy by the gross or ten gross; but, counting inter­
A. E. Reames....
$50.00 specific inquiries are about fruit lands.
forcing its way to first place in the markets of the world.
est on money invested, deterioration in value, space occupied, tho
R. R. Electric Co.
25.90 This is true because not only are agri­
The
soil and climate are very favorable to this industry,
Fred
Fick
............
71.50
chance of going out of demand, etc., this difference is wiped out.
culturists and horticulturists interested |
Henry G. Dox......
4.55
but
men
in
the
professional
walks
of
especially
along the foot-hills where killing frosts are sel-
“The best of buyers will get ‘stuck’ occasionally. When it
The board adjourned to meet Tues­ life who want to get cut into the open
occurs make the best of it. Profit by the experience. You may
day, April 13, at which time the char­ air find fruit growing especially con­ ' dom or never known.
stock up on something for which there is not the expected demand;
Peaches, pears, apples, apricots, figs and grapes are
ter will be prepared to submit to the genial. Many of this class have been'
you may buy heavily of an article that soon goes out of fashion; you
among
our
most
successful
growers
in
voters.
may purchase more than regular selling will dispose of—whatever
the most profitable crops grown in the valley. Th ■ dame
¡ various parts of Oregon.
the cause or size, get rid of it!”
tokay
grape stands preeminently at the head of all other
I
The
inquiries
about
dairying
are
not
But I hate to dispose of articles at cost or below.”
CENTRAL
POINT
numerous,
but
they
come
from
those
grapes
grown on the Pacific coast. Our choices t grapes
“But you must! It is the most economical way out of it. You
actually engaged in the work in other
buy goods to sell—not to show. You can’t afford to tie up capital
RAISES $1000 states,
and undoubtedly a larger per­ are shipped direct from Jacksonville to Los Angeles
in slow sellers, and then, too, the public gets a bad opinion of your
centage
of the dairy letters mean set­ where they are repacked and distributed to the ec tern
store if you resurrect old goods each season or keep the same mer­
tlers
than
those on other subjects.
At
one
of
the
most
enthusiastic
markets. It is the only grape that will stand shipment.
chandise on your shelves year in and year out. Make things lively.
The magnificent work of the citizen­
meetings ever held in Central Point
Keep goods moving. Turn over stock frequently.
$1000 was raised for the purpose of ad­ ship of Oregon, the co-operation of the This is due to the fact that Jackson county grape3 do not
“If an article doesn’t go at cost, mark it lower! If you can’t sell
vertising the city. A large delegation churches and the school with the com­ need irrigation.
it at any price, put something with it and sell them together.”
was present from the neighboring mercial bodies, has influenced nine-
“How about dull seasons?”
Irrigated fruit do not have the keeping qualities nor
towns of the valley and assisted mater­ tenth of the people who are coming to
“There are no dull spells for the merchant who advertises.
the
high
flavor found in unirrigated fruit.
I
thi3
state
on
colonist
rates
so
that
ially in organizing a Commercial Club
XVhen trade begins to lag he increases his space and makes better
they
go
direct
to
their
place
of
final
Tom
Richardson
of
the
Portland
offers. During the summer months he pushes seasonable goods by
JACKSON COUNTY
Commercial Club and organizer of the settlement, and the congestion felt so
creating a demand for them and makes things lively with frequent
Jackson county is the third county in the state from
Oregon Development League was on keenly at Portland during record-I
bargain offers. Advertising creates an artificial demand. It will
hind and praised the efforts of the breaking 1907 is almost entirely done ' a point of wealth, and has shown a more rapid gain than
sell wool blankets in July, straw hats in November and fall suits in
Pointers. S. A. Pattison, editor of away with. As the crowning test of
February. Likewise it will shift trade to the less busy days of the
the Central Point Herald, presided and organization, Portland has had such ■ any other county in Oregon.
week. Monday is the big day in cities and Saturday in the smaller
The assessed valuation of Jackson county in 1882 was
materially assisted in the organization. loyal assistance from her business,
towns. By continued advertising of ‘leaders’ on Friday it has been
C.
S. Sanderson did good work in per­ houses and citizens that 500,000 leaf­ $2,464,832, and today we are assessed at over $26,000,000
changed from a dull day to one of tho best.
fecting the organization. He was in lets have gone out in their letters in a
“Good day I”
with vast areas of unimproved land at our very door.
Jacksonville last week and invited a single month.
Oregon and other Pacific Coast stat« l
number of citizens to be present.
es have an intense interest in the mat­
When you travel, keep track e'-
Let the good work continue, without
Miss Wilson, of Missouri, was in the
C. L. Reames had business at the
ter of tariff revision, just as do other DENIES HONOR
harper signs. You will find Harper
organization
accomplish
city Monday.
court house Monday.
sections of the country. Numerous re-
TO FULTON whiskey on sale in practically ev< .y
naught.
soulations have been adopted by com­
town, city and village where whiskey
mercial bodies approving a higher im­
can lawfully be sold. This World
Washington,
April
0.
-It
was
learn
­
port duly on hops.
Wide popularity means some!king it
i/rarí <
An enthusiastic Oregonian returning ed today that President Taft had de- means you should buy IIARI'ER whiskey
to the East for several months visit, finately decided not to appoint former from E. II. H elms ’.
provided himself in advance with a United States Senator Charles W.
generous sized note book, and kept a Fulton to the federal judgeship in
record of all his travelling acquaintan- j Oregon, that was created at the last
ces and all his old friends with whom | session of congress. The decision was
he talked in different parts of the made after a thorough and painstaking
country. These people are now get­ independent investigation of Fulton’s
ting booklets from every part of Ore­ qualifications and of his position in his You Will Make No Mistake if You
gon through the Portland Commercial party in Oregon.
Follow This Jacksonville Citizen's
United States Senators Bourne and
Club. Others can assist very material­
Advise
Chamberlain were not asked for advice
ly in this way.
by the president, who, it is said, was
firm in his determination to consult
Never neglect your kidneys.
none of his senators.
ROOSEVELT AMID
If you have pain in the buck, urinary
On hearing of the president’s decis­
dizziness and nervo'i in as,
MESSINA RUINS ion both Bourne and Chamberlain con­ disorders,
it’s time to act and no time to experi­
sistently refused to make a statement.
ment. These are all syptom of kid­
It is understood here that when
Messina, April 6.—Theodore Roose­
ney trouble, and you should seek a
velt and United States Minister Gris- Taft requested the opinion of the remedy which is known to cure the
com arrived here this afternoon at other federal judges as to the possible kidneys.
2:30 o'clock. King Victor Emanuel appointment of the ex-senator the re­
Doan’s Kidney Pills is the ren <ly to
and Queen Helena met the party at plies returned were unanimous in their use. No need to expel':: . nt. It has
the wharf. On account of the damage disapproval.
cured many stubborn <•.•!•■• in Jack­
Thus far there 1 as been dropped no
done to the pier as a result of the
!O o. a Jack­
sonville Follow the advice
hint
as
to
the
identity
of
the
successful
earthquake the admiral was unable to
sonville citizen and be cured yourself.
dock and Roosevelt and his party had candidates for the new positions on the
S. P. Jones, Retired, living on the
to land in boats put off from the federal bench in Oregon and Washing­ East side, Jacksonville, Ore. says:
ton.
steamer.
“I suffered for a long time from kid­
The party inspected the ruins and
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ney trouble and although I u: ed many
Roosevelt said the damage was great-
remediei 1 was unable to obtain relit f.
Serious ñf Toledo.
er than that pictured in the American
My rest was broken many times during
periodicals.
tho night on account of the irregular
Roosevelt’s appearance among the
Toledo, April 8. A tornado which action of the kidney : e. ¿lions, and in
ruins here created the first enthusiasm visited Toledo and vicinity today did tlie morning I would a:i. D tired la ne
that has been manifested since the I considerable damage and many persons and stiff. My i;al h< u’.th wcis in a
earthquake.
Thousands of people were slightly injured. The roof of the rundown conditi n. One day 1 re id
crowded the waterfront and the streets plant of the Massilion Bridge Co. an endorsement of Doan b Kidn< : P* ;is
and broke into loud cheers when the 180x440 feet, was ripped off and hurled I and decided to try the :n. I pro<
a
party landed. Many sought to express | into a field. Three hundred men are box at the 1 ity Drug
Dre an Î in a
their veneration of the ex-president by out of employment as the result.
f-
bent fi
very short time 1 it th
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kissing his hand, and were repulsed
dis: P“
feet. The symptoms g.
with difficulty by his escort.
peared until I
; wit ut a . ì/il of
Wabash Is Damaged
kidney trouble. I alway j keen Doai i’s
Leip. ve
K idney Pills inti"' ! •
TORNADO EAST
Wabash, Ind., April 7. A tornado 1 there is no remedy e ;o .1
i r
AND SOUTH last night did thousands of dollars ! kidney and bladder trout
damage and caused injury to a score of 1 For Sale by ail Dea erg, P rice "0
Io,
cents. F ob ter-Min urn Co.,
Memphis, April 7. —Ten are report- persons.
New York, Sole Agente for the Ur it-
ed killed in a storm which swept over
the northern part of Mississippi last
Don’t walk in the rain and mud but ed States.
Remember the name—Doar/g—and
night. The tornado was of wide area 1 telephone the Boss for what you want
and caused great damage to crops.
i and it will be delivered to your door. take no other.
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