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Sigr and news of deve'i pment are
rge and significant now in .he country
districts as well as in the cities of
Oregon. A> nost daily there are
report;; in The Journal of sales of large
irr. • of lr.nd.and in most cases they
are to be subdivided and devoted to Y.J
fruit raising or intensive farming by
many or several families where but one
dwells now. Even in cases where
large tracts are to be kept intact
the purpose is to put them to far
better and more profitable use, and to
cultivate them scientifically and in
accordance with modern knowledge and
progressive ideas. The states papers
generally tell every week of many sales
of farms to newcomers, who in most
cases are people that will develop them
make tiie most of them, and increase
their products from two to ten fold. —
Oregon Journal.
Can furnish you a complete outfit
for your Summer Vacation.
Tents, 10 oz Canvass, extra well made, in any size
you may want at from $9.50 to $12.00
Wagon Covers 10 and 12 oz Canvass complete
with brass eye-lets 56.00 and $6.40
All kinds of Blankets and Comforters, prices to
suit you, from 90 cents to $12.00
Split and Willow Lunch, Fish and Clothes Baskets,
any size, shape and color.
Fancy Groceries and Lunch Goods, anything you
may want.
We carry the Monopole, Red and Blue Ribon
Goods. NONE BETTER.
Coos Bay Railroad
All Staple Groceries at lowest Possible prices
NUN AN - TAYLOR CO
Jacksonville, Oregon
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Jacksonville lost TO MEE1 AT PORTLAND Porto Rico in Trouble
OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE CITY OF JACK
SONVILLE. OREGON
PRESBYTERIANS
PREPARE
President Tall asks Cong 255
FOR GREAT BROTHER
to Curtail Powers of Assem
HOOD CONVENTION
bly.
4 weekly newspaper, published every Saturday
nt tho county «eat of Jackson Co., Ore.
D. W. Bagshaw, Editor.
Entered as second-class matter June 22. 1907,
at the post office at Jacksonville. Oreson. under
Art of Congress of March 3. 1879.
SATURDAY, MAY 15, 1909.
Speakers to Ee of National Reputation
Many Delegates Are Expected.
There will be a great, convention of the
Presbyterian
Brotherhood in Portland
SUBSCRIPTION
One year, by mail............................................. $1.50. June 8 and 9 1909. All the Presbyterian
I churches of Oregon are being asked to
Advertising rates furnished on application
j send delegates, and it is expected that
j these will number several hundred.
Cleaning House
■ The principal speakers will be men of
national reputation, who will come to
A campaign of investigation which the coast following the meeting of the
started during the recent legislative General Assembly at Denver in May.
session is now expected to include al The Portland meeting is but one .of
most every state official at the Capital four tube held on the coast, the places
and dates being as follows: San Fran
of our sister state, Washington,
The investigation of the Insurance cisco, June 3 and 4; Portland, June 8
department has already caused the 9; Seattle, June 10 and 11, and Spo
resignation of S. H. Nichols, Secre kane, July 14 and 15.
The Presbyterian Brotherhood has
tary of State and it is evident that
Schively, the Insurance Commissioner made great strides since its organiza
would gladly follow his example if cir tion a few years ago, as the thousands
who attend its conventions testify.
cumstances allowed.
Gen. Otis Hamilton is stated to be The Pittsburg gathering filled to over
short $25,000 in his accounts while flowing the auditorium, which seated
Adjutant General, and former Gover 5,000. Only men are admited to the
nor Mead may be asked to explain meetings.
It is expected that a great impetus to
why he O K’d Hamilton’s vouchers
without ascertaining the facts in the Presbyterian church work as well as
the Brotherhood movement will come
case.
Several other prominent persons are as a result of the conventions on the
named as possible subjects for the in- j coast.
The Promotion Committee has opened
vestigation committee.
The ‘‘cleaning up” process reveals headquarters at Room 415, Worcester
a system of deception and graft which I Building, Portland, and have begun the
has been in operation for several years work of advertising the meetings on an
whereby certain officials have fattened [ extensive sale,
ut the expense of an unsuspecting
public.
The state of Washington is to be HONOLULU’S POSI
congratulated upon having for chief
TION RECOGNIZED
executive a man like Gov Hay, who
has the courage to come out flat foot
I Honolulu will be the third city in the
ed for a clean administration.
United States to be equipped with one '
of the new Weather Bureau kiosks, or
The armoured cruiser New York, street observation stands. The first was
which was put into commission at Bos erected a short time ago in Washing
ton Monday will be dispatched as an ton, and a second in
San Diego.
addition to the fleet now in Turkish
Honolulu heard of the California citys J
waters.
| being favored, and went after one for
herself, with tho result that Weather |
A man like Andrew Carnegie can 1 Bureau Director Moore has advised the
not always be judged by the words local weather bureau office that one is
which come out of his mouth, he wants to be sent here, and asking that a site
to die poor but objects to paying his be selected for it. These kiosks are
ornamental structures about four feet
income tax.
square and some seven or eight feet
A Chicago minister in a sermon re- high, in which a full set of self recording
cently delivered says: ‘‘The large meteorological instruments are open to
hats now worn by the ladies are signs [ view, protected behind glass. They are
of evil times in the land.” He must designed to be placed on some public
bs an old fogy anyway.
thoroughfare.
Sherlock Holmcj is “left a thousand
miles” ir matters of identification by
a poultry fancier of Portland who de
clared on his oath that he could identi
fy any chicken he had seen three or
four times, by the expression on its
face. Thia man will no doubt prove a
valuable asset to the police department
of the Rose City.
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Citizens of Marshfield are organizing
company with a capital stock of
?25,0O) for the purpose of securing
right of way and making a suryey for
a railroad from Coos Bay to Roseburg
and to secure terminals in the two
cities.
The plan ¡3 to sell certificates in de
nominations of $10 up to citizens of
C oqs Bay and Roseburg.
The cost of the proposed survey ¡3
estimated at $25,000 moat of which it
is stated has been already subscribed
and 03 soon as the full amount is rais
ed the surveyors will bo put on the
route and right of way agents sent
out.
The people at the Bay are very en
thusiastic over the proposition and ex
pect very little opposition to securing
the right of way and terminal facilities
in the two cities.
COUNTY TREASURER’S TWENTIETH
CALL
State of Oregon, County of Jackson,
Treasury Department.
Jacksonville, Oregon, May 15, 1909.
President Taft on Monday sent a
Notice is hereby given that there
special message to Congress reecm-' are funds on hand for the redemption
mending amendent3 to the Foraker act j of all County Warrants protested from
under which Parto Rico is geve nsd. i March 1st, 1908 to May 31st. 1998 both
The President directs the attention of dates inclusive, Interest eeases ou ail
Congress to affairs on the island, re- above called Warrants, tho date of
fering to the failure of the Assembly first publication of this notice, which
to pass the appropriation bills as “a sit is May loth, 1909.
uation of unusual vravity, and alter
Jas. M. Cronemiller, Treasurer of
reviewing the acts of the Legislative Jackson County, Oregon.
Assembly and Executive Council in full,
he concluded as follows:
A month of cloudless spring weather
“When we, with the consent of the in Oregon, with only a touch oft fros
people of Porto Rico, assumed guard at night to remind us of winter causes
ianship, over them and the guidance of us to look with commiseration upon
friends in the Mississippi Valley
their destinies, we must have been con- ' our
who within a week have been swept
scious that a people that had enjoyed j by a freezing wave of destruction, on
so little opportunity for education could ' the first day of May even in the fruit
not be expected safely for themselves j sections of Kansas there was a report
ice three quarters of an inch thick
to exercise the full power of self-gov- ; of
mid the calamitous visitatation extend
ernment, and the present development ed far into the Southwest- the coldest
is only an indication that we have gone ! lay weather since the establishment
somewhat too fast in the extension of ! of the weather bureau. It would seem
that we of Southern Oregon have small
political power to them for their own reason
to complain. —Ex.
good. “The change recommended may
not immediaiely convince those con-
Do it Now.
tolling the House of Delegates of tho
mistake they have made in theextrnm-
Now is the time to get rid of your
ly to which they have been willing rheumatism. You can do so by applying
to resort for politicil purposes, but in Chamberlain’s Liniment. Nine cases
the long run it will secure more careful out of ten are simply muscular rheu
and responsible exercise of the power matism due to cold or damp, or chronic
they have. ” There is not the slight rheumatism, and yield to the vigorous
est evidence that there has been on the application of this liniment. Try it.
part of the Government or any member You are certain io be delighted w th
of the Executive Council a disposition the quick relief which it' affords,
to usurp authority or to withhold appro-1 by City Drug Store.
Billiousre-s anil Constipation.
For years I was trouble 1 with bilious
ness and constipation which made life
miserable for me. My appetite failed
me. I lost my usual force and vitality.
Pepsin preparations and cathartics
only made matters worse. 1 do not
know where I should have been today
had I not tried Chamberlain’s Stomach
The Andrews' ranch on the Central and Liver Tablets. The tablets relieve
Point road was sold Tuesday to A. N. the ill feeling at once, strengthen the
Wright of Minnesota. The considera digestive functions, purify the stomach
tion was $6500. This is a fine tract of , liver and blood, helping the system to
valley land comprising 17 acres on the do its work naturally. - Mrs. Rosa
south of wagon road running to Cen 1 Potts, Birmingham. Ala. These tab-
I lets are for sale by City Drug Store. 1 j B
tral Point.
Under New Management
The best of Liquors and Cigars
A Gentleman’s Resort
PETE INGRAM, Prop.
Jacksonville, Ore.
Worry your life away these warm days over
a hot stove baking
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6‘ Loaves for 25 Cents
Jacksonville Bakery LTÄ '
LUY& KEEGAN, Props.
Family Trade Solicited
Sole Agents Albany Beer
NOVELTIES, LEATHER GOODS, RUBBER GOODS,
STATIONERY, DAY BOOKS, LEDGERS, WRITING
TABLETS, SCHOOL SUPPLIES, MAGAZINES, CUT
GLASS WARE, POCKET KNIVES, ETC. The largest
supply in the city to select from.
A COMPLETE LINE OF DRUGS
CITY DRUG STORE
J. W. ROBINSON, Propietor
REAL ESTATE
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$26,400 66 acres, 27 acres in young orchard, 39 acres in alfalfa. Good
improvements. All farming implements and household goods
with the place. On county road near town.
$6,000—17'; acres, alfalfa and fruit.
Good buildings. Adjoining
city limits.
$7,000—20 acres in orchard, leading variety. House, barn and out
buildings. On county road just outside city limits.
$4,500 28 acres, alfalfa or fruit land. All level, black loamy soil. Near
town, good location.
$10,500 — 35 acres, orchard, vineyard and alfalfa. Good buildings. Fine
location, 2 miles from town.
$2,025 45 acres unimproved land. Wood enough to pay for clearing.
Best of fruit land.
$1,000 120 acres, 25 acres in alfalfa, more easily cleared. Good ditch.
Good buildings. Stock ranch.
$600—80 acres, homestead relinquishment, 10 acres cleared. Some fruit
trees, house, barn, live spring, two cows, one mule, pigs and
chickens.
Wo have a large list of other property not herein specified. Im
proved and unimproved at reasonable prices. Stock ranches, farming
and fruit land in the best location. A crop fr'hire in the vicinity is
unknown.
If you want to buy or sell come and see us. Our prices are right.
Jacksonville Real Estate Company
Summer
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During the Season 1909
ADOLF SCHULZ, Manager
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