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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 14, 1909)
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SOUTHERN OREGON’S PIONEER STORE NUNAN TAYLOR CO Jacksonville, Oregon I the —day of--------------- , 19 -due and payable absolutely on that date with interest thereon at the rate of Five per cent per annum, interest payable semi-annually in like coin on the---- day of--------------- and on the day of--------------- in each year, upon presentation and surrender of the proper interest coupon annexed hereto as they respectively mature. This bond is one of a series of like bonds (excepting the date of maturity) num bered from one to fifty, amounting in the aggregate to the sum of Twenty Five Thousand Dollars, issued under and in pursuance of and in full compliance with the City Charter of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon, and of an election duly called and held on the 17th day of August, 1909. And it is hereby certified and recited that all acts, con ditions and things required to be done and performed precedent to and in the issuance of said bonds, have been prop erly done, happened and performed in regular and due time, form and manner, as required by law; and that the total indebtedness of said City of Jackson ville, including this series of bonds, does not exceed the statutory or con stitutional limitations; and for the punctual payment of the principal and interest of this bond, the faith and credit of the said City of Jacksonville are hereby irrevocably pledged. In witness whereof this bond has been signed by the mayor and city re- ■ corder of the City of Jacksonville, Ore gon, with the title of their respective I offices affixed and under the seal of the 1 said City of Jacksonville on this day of ,19 ! : City Recorder, Mayor, (seal) Interest Coupon, The City of Jacksonville, Oregon, will pay to the bearer at the office of the city treasurer in Jacksonville, Ore gon, $12.50 in gold coin of the United States of America at the present stan dard of weight and fineness, on the I ---- day of-------------and on the day of--------- —being the semi-annual interest due on Jacksonville, Oregon, Water Works Bond No. — are rapidly learning to take better care to the amount of Twenty Five of the soil, and in a great many cases i Thousand Dollars, with interest it is producing more than it did years thereon at the rate of five per or F1CIAL PAPER OF THE CITY OF JACK- ago. After thestrugling home builder cent per annum from the date of sale SONVILLE, OREGON got “out of the woods” they began of the same, interest payable semi-an conserving their soil resources, and are nually, and providing for the time and I City Recorder Mayor. A weekly newspaper, published every Saturday doing so now much more than ever, manner of payment of the said bonds, Section 4. A special election in and at the county seat of Jackson Co., Ore. and providing for a special election for for the said City of Jacksonville, is and will do so more and more”. D. W. Bagshaw, Editor. submitting the question of the issuance ! hereby directed, authorized and ordered ******* “For ten years prior to 1906, the of said bonds to the legal voters of the to be held at the regular polling within Entered as second-clans matter June 22, 1907, at the jxwt office at Jacksonville, Oregon. under farmers, though raining good crops, said City of Jacksonville, for the pur ’ the said City of Jacksonville, Oregon, Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. could get little for them, and grew pose of providing water for the use of at the City Hall on the 17th day of poores. This caused a migration of the inhabitants of and citizens of and August, 1909, between the hours of 10 SATURDAY, AUGUST 14, 1909. country people to cities to find employ city of Jacksonville, Oregon,. o’clock A. M. and 4 o’clock P. M. of The People of the City of Jackson said day, at which time there shall be ment. The discovery of new gold fields and the turning loose of great ville do ordain as follows submitted to the qualified bond voters SUBSCRIPTION One year, by mail.............................................. 11.50. hoards of money in 1906-7 started up Section 1. That for the purpose of of the said City of Jacksonville, Ore Advertising rales furnished on application industries and gave these people work; providing water for the use of the in gon the question of the issuance of the the volume of money in actual circula habitants of, citizens of, and City of bonds herein provided for by the said The Valley Record of Ashland issued tion doubled, money became abundant, Jacksonville, Oregon, and for the pur City of Jackson Ville, for the said purpose, and prices of farm products rose, add pose of contracting for, constructing, and the bonds mentioned, provided for a special edition last week. It was have been rising, on the whole, ever maintaining, owning, managing and op and described in section 3 of this or well gotten up, showing the varied re since. Never before were American erating a system of water works with dinance shall not be issued until the | courses of Ashland and Jackson county, farmers more proeperous, and the out all the necessary implements and ap same are authorized by a majority of , in an attractive manner. look is for a long continuance of that pliances for the purposes of supplying the qualified bond voters within and of prosperity”. water to the City, citizens of and in the said City of Jacks onville, and the [ A Washington man who has I been habitants of the City of Jacksonville, City Recorder of said City of Jackson- 1 experimenting with poultry has pro- Ore., and for the purpose of buying, ville is hereby directed, authorized and Granulate! Sore Eyes Cured. duced a “crowless rooster”, Perhaps “For twenty years I suffered from a leasing, or contracting for property ordered to publish a notice in The | some genius will “invent” a i barkIess bad case of granulated sore eyes, says within or outside the said City of Jack Jacksonville Post, for a period of not dog? Martin Boyd of Henrietta, Ky. “In sonville, Oregon, for the said purpose less than fifteen days prior to the date February, 1903, a Rentleman asked me of constructing, maintaining, owning, for holdingthc SHid special election, and I An anonymous newspaper, like an to try Chamberlain’s Salve. I bought managing and operating the said pro it is hereby ordered that the sai l notice ; an myrnous letter generally receives one box and used about two-thirdt of it posed system of water works, and for shall contain a statement of the object' the contempt of its readers. and my eyes have not give me any the purchase of all necessary imple of the proposed issue of bonds and the , trouble since. ” This salve is for sale ments and appliances for the supply of estimated cost of the proposed system 1 water to the said city, citizens and in of water works, and a full copy of this ’ The Thaw trials were bad enough I by City Drug Store. but the book which Thaw proposes to habitants of the said City of Jackson ordinance. write is adding “insult to injury”. ville, Oregon, and for the purpose of Section 5. The City of Jacksonville, Notice of Special Election contracting for, procuring and purchas Oregon, has no system of water works j ing or otherwise obtaining for the said or any supply of water for protection , for the City of Jackson The tariff question is settled, now purpose of providing water for the use against fire and has no water to supply I 1 get busy and let the wheels of industry of the said city and the inhabitants either to the City of Jacksonville, or to ,; ville, Oregon. hum. and citizens thereof, the waters of the citizens and inhabitants thereof, I any stream, spring or well, there is suitable for drinking or domestic pur-1 Cholera Infantum Cured. NOTICE is hereby given, that under hereby authorized and ordered to be is-. “Something like two years ago my and in pursuance of an ordinance of the sued the bonds of the City of Jackson poses and has no supply of water what , baby, which was then about n yearold, City Council of the City of Jackson ville, Oregon, to the amount of twenty soever for any of said purposes. That was taken seriously ill with cholera in ville, Oregon, passed and approved on five thousand($25,090.00) Dollars, to be the property helongi'i* to the City of fantum, vomiting and purging profuse the 19th day of July, 1909, ordering a issued in denominations of Five Hun Jacksonville and to the inhabitants and ly, writes J. F. Dempsey of Dempsey, submission unto the legal voters of the dred ($500.00) Dollars and shall be citizens thereof is in constant peril j from fire; and the hjalth of the citizens Ala. I did what I could to relieve her said City of Jacksonville Ordinance No. known as the Jacksonville, Oregon, Wa but did her no good, and being very 125, a copy of which is hereto attached ter Works Bonds and shall draw inter of said City is in constant danger from the impure water which they are re much alarmed about her went for a and made a part hereof, passed by the est at the rate of Five per cent per quired to use and from the un-sanitarv physician but failed to find one so came said City Council, ordering and author annum, interest payable semi-annually. conditions which the present lack of back by Elder Bros. & Carter’s store izing the issuance of bonds of the said Section 2. Said bonds shall be num water system entail upon the people of and Mr. Elder recommended Chamber City of Jacksonville in the sum of lain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea re $25,000.00 for the purpose of establish bered from one to fifty and shall be the City. That the health and safety i medy. I procured a bottle of it, went ing a water system for the said citv issued in denominations of Five Hun of the City of Jacksonville demand the home as quickly as possible and gave and for the purpose of furnishing water dred Dollars, and five thousand dollars immediate passage and approval of this ‘ the baby a dose of tha remedy. 1 It re to the city, citizens and inhabitants of in amount of said bonds shall ordinance. Section 6. Whereas the public health lieved her in fifteen minutes and soon the City of Jacksonville, Oregon, a become due and payable on the 10th day cured her entirely.” For sale by ' City special election will be held within the of October in each of the years 1914 and safety of the City, citizens and in and 1919, and $7,500. of said bonds shall habitants of the City of Jacksonville, | Drug Store. corporate limits of the said City of Jack become due and payable in each of the Ore ;on, are imperilled by the lack of ■ sonville, Oregon, at the City Hall years 1924 and 1929. And each and all water system, and whereas the public thereof on the 17th day of August, of the bonds herein providal.for to bear health and safety are imperilled by any I Prosperous Fai mers 1909, between the hours of 10 o'clock date October 10th 1909. And said delay , in the immediate passage, ap- < A. M. and 4 o’clock P. M. of said date bonds shall be payable at the office of proval , and immediate effect of this • for the purpose of submitting to the the City Treasurer of Jacksonville, ordinance, , A recent editorial in the Portland an emergency is hereby de qualified bond voters of the said City Oregon, in Jacksonville, Oregon, and clared , Journal speaking of the prosperous to exist and this ordinance shall | < f Jacksonville, the question of whether shall be payable at the option of the I be in force and effect from and after condition of the farmers says in part the City Council of the City of Jack as follows: City of Jacksonville, Oregon, at any its i passage by the required number of sonville, Oregon, shall issue bonds of time after October 10th, 1919, “In the decade 1880-90 the value of votes of this council and its approval the said City of Jacksonville, Oregon, farm products increased only $250,000,- Section 3. The bonds hereby author- bv the mayor. for the purpose of establishing a water 000, less than 10 per cent, though there system for the said city and for the ized shall be substantially in the fol- Approval July 19th, 1909 was ■ great increase in volume. Nor T. T. S haw , Mayor. | purpose of furnishing water to the lowing form; was there much increase up till 1897, State of Oregon, Attest; H enry G. D ox ; city, citizens and inhabitants of the No — but from that year to 1900 inclusive City of Jacksonville, City Recorder. City of Jacksonville, Oregon. The the value rose rapidly. Since 1900 the Jacksonville, Oregon, Water Works I certify that the foregoing ordinance estimated cost of the said water system gain has continued unabated, every Bond; was passed and adopted by the said i is $25,000. year showing a large advantage over Know all men by these presents, that City Council on July 19th, 1909, at a Vote YES or NO. If in favor of the preceding year. bonds vote YES; if opposed vote NO. the City of Jacksonville, Oregon, for special meeting of the City Council ! There is evidence in these figures not value received, acknowledges it owes and was read three times and passed H enry G. D ox ; only of good prices for farm products, and hereby nromises to pay to the by a unanimous vote of the said Coun-1 City Recorder. but of better farming, and that the bearer the sum of Five Hundred Dol cil, all of the members of said Council i CITY ORDINANCE, NO. 125. pessimistic cry that the fertility of the lars in Gold Coin of the United States An ordinance authorizing the city of , of America at the present standard of being present and voting, four members •oil was being exhausted is largely fal of said Council voting therefor. lacious. The fertility of the virgin Jacksonville, Oregon, to issue bonds tx>nds of of , weight and fineness, upon the presen- H enry G. D ox , < •oil has abated, of course, but farmers the City of Jacksonville, Oregon, | tation and surrender of this bond on City Recorder. Jacksonville Post Jacksonville Bakery I L. V. LARSEN, Prop. Fresh Bread, Plain and Fancy Cakes Delicious Pies, Etc., Etc. 77te Products of Our Bakery Equal the Best in the Try Them and be Convinced Land. THE RECEPTION LUY & KEEGAN, Props. Family Trade Solicited Sole Agents Albany Beer PERFUMER Y 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 in Homes the Famous Rogue River Valley THE CLIMATE Is all that one could desire—mild and invigorating—and is most favor able for fruit, grapes and general farming. A crop failure in the vicinity is unknown. SEEING IS BELIEVING. We have a large list of property to select from. Stock Ranches, Farm- ing and Fruit L and in the best locality. Mining and Timber Land. City Residence Property in Jacksonville and Medford, Oregon. If You Want to Buy or Sell, See Us or Write Ask for Our Circular Jacksonville Real Estate Company ADOLF SCHULZ, Manager W1 'W Summer Rafes East During the Season 1909 Via the Southern Pacific Co From MEDFORD To To To To OMAHA and Return - - KANSAS CITY and Return ST. LOUIS and Return CHICAGO and Return - - $69.90 $69.90 $77.40 $82.40 And to other principal cities in the East, Middle West and South Correspondingly low fares. On Sale lune 2, 3; July 2, 3; August 11, 12 To DENVER and Return - - $64.90 On Sale May 17, luly 1, August 11 Going transit limit 10 days from date of sale, final return limit October 31st. These tickets present some very attractive features in the way of stopover privileges, and choice of routes; thereby enabling passengers 'o make side trips to many interesting points enroute. 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