Jacksonville post., July 02, 1910, Image 2

-:-JACKSONVILLE POST-:-
Official Paper of th<’ Clin of Jacksonville, Oregon
A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jaclt3on
County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor.
filtered as second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonville,
Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.
HIS ASSISTANT
A Story of a Professor
And a Girl Graduate
A RACE WITH FIRE
CARS
A Story of the Civil War
By BERTHA D. AI-SOP
By EDWIN C. TRASK
Copyright. 1910, by American Press
Association.
Copyright. 1910. by American Press
Association.
CHOICE CANDIES
VlvtCfft FRESH FRUITS
m
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Fine Cigars, Tobacco and Smokers’ Articles
C. Deneff & Co.
When one morning just before sun­
Professor
SATURDAY, JULY 2, 1910
rise we swept down on Turnerville,
young man.
taking the place by surprise, we found
SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.59. Advertising rates furnished on ' looked ten
three locomotives uijd twenty freight
can
I
"What
application.
curs slandiiig In the railroad yard
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Proprietor
A train was made up. loaded with
to his antique upi>eurance, "of a mau
troops, and 1, having been a locomotive
' whose sole diet is Greek roots?"
The July number of the Modern Woodman is on our Luella Greenfield led her class from engineer, was put In the cab. Before
desk. It is devoted almost entirely to a description of start to finish and took every prize she stalling the general said to me:
HOT OR COLD BATHS
for. She was a great favor­
“Sergeant. the success of this expe­
the sanitarium established by the order at Colorado competed
Agent for
ite with Professor Erskine, who the dition depends U|>on you. Colonel Par­
Springs, Col., for the treatment of members afflicted with day after her graduation said to her: ker Is In command. hut has nothing to
Medford Domestic Laundry
"Your career must not be that of wo­ do with running the train. That’s In
tuberculosis and shows what is being done by the society men
who are tied down to tile care of
your bauds. As soon us the Confed­
in its efforts to stay the encroachments of this dread children. Choose rather to devote erates
know we're here they’ll send a
OREGON
JACKSONVILLE
yourself to intellectual pursuits I can
disease. The expenses of the sanitarium with the ex­ give you a tine opportunity for a be­ force to cut us off. But they’ll need
the bridge at B., and 1 want you to
ception of a small levy of ten cents for each member, are ginning. I tun writing a history of get
these men there before daylight in
the barbarian kings who changed the
paid by voluntary contributions of the members and liitluence of Rome In European civili­ the morning to burn It. But you must
keep a sharp lookout for snags. The
lodges. The paper contains a number of articles by zation during the fourth nnd fifth cen­ citizens
A BRAND NEW LINE OF
on the line you will pass over
turies. 1 need an assistant to aid me
eminent physicians, prominent statesmen, and others, in my researches. Will you join me?" are nil hostile, and tbey’ll strain every
give up all thoughts of a home nerve to wreck your train. Remem­
commending the plan of the society for checking, and life “And
with dear little cbildreu to com­ ber, not only the lives of the men in
preventing the spreading of the “white plague,” and is fort me when I am old?"
these cars, but the safety of the whole
You will be Interested In your work, command depends upon you."
well worthy of a careful reading by all persons, whether a “ far
The first ten miles we did by day­
nobler duty than mending chil-
members of this society or not.
dren’s clothes and waslring their dirty light, Then it grew dark, aud I had
nothing to see by but the lantern,
faces.”
Luella, whether or no she was con- which lit the track dimly. My head
was thrust far out the cab window,
The street commissioner put in a new bridge near the vinced, was nt last Induced to accept and
JUST ARRIVED. PRICES RIGHT. CALL AND EXAMINE
my hand was on the throttle,
the professor’s invitation. She dived
court house this week which will be a decided improve­ into books on the Goths, while the pro­ Twice 1 stopped her witbin a few feet
bored Into the past of the Huns. of n tie wedged in between a . rail and
ment to that street. But as the bridge is built of lumber fessor
He found her extremely useful. In­ the ties, and once I bumped a tree
it will be a matter of a few years only until it will need deed. he soon learned that It would that had been felled across the track,
have been next to Impossible to get having not quite stopped before reach­
repairing or renewing at an expense equal to the original on
without her. She worked so bard ing it. On an elevation 1 struck a
cost, where if it had been constructed of concrete, al­ that at the end of a few months she junction aud a lot of people standing I
a rest and went away from about stnrlng at us us we passed. I
though the initial cost might have ‘been slightly greater needed
him. Professor Erskine was not sur­ didn’t like their looks. But the tele­
it would have been a permanent improvement, needing prised that he found his work very dif­ graph wires bad been cut, and I didn’t
ficult without her, but he was sur­ see how they could send word uhead.
no repairs and lasting practically for all time. The tax­ prised
that during her absence he had There were half a dozen freight cars
a sidetrack, but uo locomotive.
payers should insist that hereafter all bridges built by the uo heart in Ids work. Genseric, Alarlc. on Soon
after leaving the junction I shut
I Attila, all the barbarian kings, ceased
city should be constructed of concrete; it will be a great I suddenly to interest him. The libra­ off steam and let her roll down the
Family Trade Solicited
long declivity. I was nearly at the
saving in the end, and in fact it is possible to construct a ries in which he delved had become foot
on a short upward grade when 1
musty. In ids study there were I.uel-
concrete culvert for the price paid for certain wooden la’s chair and desk, but without I.ueila liad a break—the engine was only fit
room was unbearable. Instead of for a Junk heap—and spent half an
affairs recently built by direction of the city authorities. the
working lie went out and walked back hour at a standstill while I patched it.
I
As I remounted the cab Corporal Bob
and forth on the campus.
Jenkins,
who
was
acting
as
fireman,
’s old Erskine,” said a co-ed
Judge F. M. Calkins will be a candidate at the on “There
her way to lecture, "stalking back pointed up the hill with a look of hor­
I saw a bright light, and a mo­
primary election for nomination to the office of circuit and forth as if mooustruck. He’s ror.
been doing that ever since Luella ment later a short strlug of freight
judge, and there is no good reason why he should not be I Greenfield went away. I wonder if cars shot from out a cut. 1 knew at
what It meant. The citizens at
nominated and elected. During the time he has occupied he’s dreaming of the barbarian kings once
tho junction had started the cars 1 had
or of her."
the bench he has “made good” in every respect. His “lie persuaded her,” said another, seen on the sidetrack, first having set
J.
ROBINSON, M. D., Proprietor
“to devote her life to wormy books, them afire, with the hope that they
decisions and rulings are fair and impartial, and his lie
certainly wouldn’t permit himself would smash us on catching us and
Handles a full line of School Supplies con­
methods of expediating the transaction of business before to thluk about her except as a means If there was anything left of our train
sisting
of Books, Tablets, Pencils, Penholders
burn
it.
I
Jumped
into
the
cab
aud
dig up tho past of the people ho
the court have met with the approval of the attorneys of to
pulled the throttle.
writes about.”
etc.
Novelties,
Stationery, Cigars, Toilet Ar­
the district. We understand that many of the attorneys One day a letter came to the profes­ The grade behind us wasn't less tbau
Periodicals
ticles,
Perfumes,
Magazines and P
—
from Ills assistant stating that ho 30 degrees, and the fire train was com­
practicing in the courts have joined in a request that he sor
ing
like
lightning.
I
had
a
few
train
some
one
to
take
her
place,
must get
stand a i a candidate for re-election.
In order to fit herself physically for lengths to go on nearly a level, then
the plans he bad laid down for her In a straightaway track on a slight de-
an intellectual field she needed a year cline. The tire train was coming at a
. rate of a mile in forty-five seconds, and
out of door life.
The city council will call a special election soon, to of The
professor’s heart fell like a ba­ the best my old wheezer could do was
vote bonds for the water system, in place of the ones rometer before a sudden storm. Tho a mile in two minutes. If 1 couldn’t
Goths, the Visigoths, the Huns, were haul away fttr enough before the cars
voted last fall. The former vote authorized the issuance forgotten
in the depth of his despair behind reached a place where they
of bonds bearing five per cent interest, but upon trial it at being condemned to work without would lose momentum they would ruin
As to having any one else sit­ us.
!
was found necessary that they bear six per cent; hence Luella.
Then began the race of my life. I We have on hand for sale the following
ting at her desk, tho thought was un­
could
have
stopped,
let
the
men
out
of
blanks viz:
the new election. Vote for the bonds and let us have bearable.
The next morning the college bulle­ the curs and permitted the smnsbup,
JOHN DUNNINGTON, Prop.’,
Lease,
water, by all means.
tin announced that Professor Erskine, but the bridge wouldn't be burned and
Dealer in
Mortgages,
having been suddenly called away, our force at Turnerville would be cut
Bill of Sale,
All Kinds of Fresh and
would not lecture that dtiy. A male 1 off. I remembered the pressure of tho
Every Body Satisfied
THE COURT HOUSE
Agreements.
student, reading the notice, remarked: hand the general had given uie, and 1
Who has tried Dr. Bell’sPine-Tar-Hon- "Good! 1 can practice pitching all tightly grasped the throttle, resolved
Cured Meats, Choice
W arranty Deeds,
ey for coughs, colds, grip or any throat day. I’ll bet he's got on to n headless to get away from those tire curs or
Quit Claim Deeds,
Items of Interest to Jickscr. Coun’y or bronchial trouble. Get a botile Jupiter and gone to buy it for the mu­ get wrecked.
Lard, Etc.
Chattel Mortgage,
I held my eyes front, while Bob Jen­
today. Look for the Bell on the Bottle. seum." A girl student followed and,
Acknowledgements,
Tax Payers
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with her box ’ s keener intuition, said: kins kept me posted on the fire cars.
Jacksonville.
Oregon
Real Estate Contract,
MARRIAGE LICENSES
"U'm! Gone after Luella Greenfield. "They're gaining on us mighty fast!"
Location Notice—Placer,
MARRIED
"Only
a
mile
away!
”
"They
’
ll
catch
I knew she'd get him."
John William Lawlor and Grace E.
Location Notice —Quartz,
"I havo come,” said the professor us sure!" •'They’re 'coming like a
LAWI.OR-REEVES
At.Melford,
Ore
­
Satisfaction
of Mortgage,
streak
of
lightning!"
These
were
the
Reeves.
to bls assistant, “to learn if it is ab­
George I. Schump and Edna Arm­ gon, Sunday, June .26, 1910, by Rev. solutely essential that you should give uuassuring words Rob gave me while
Real Estate Agents Contract,
W, F. Shields: John William Lawlor
my tocoinotlve puffed and sputtered
Notice Application.for Liquor License
strong.
up your work for bo long a period.”
and Grace E. Reeves.
We have now in stock
"So my physician advises me—that mid dragged along at what seemed to At reasonable prices. Weintend adding
Charles W. Dorman and Missouri E.
us
a
snail's
pace.
EDMONDSON-HELM —At the court is, if I am to do sedentary work. And
Flohr.
other
blanks
as
fast
as
possible
until
Then suddenly turning a curve I
at our kiln, a large quan­
house in Jacksonville, Oregon, Tuet- you know bow interested 1 am in fol­
W. L. Edmondson and Elizabeth
day June 28, 1910, by H. G. Dox lowing an intellectual life. It was you saw a light ahead Great heavens! the line is complete. Blanks of special
tity of first class drain
Were we to have fire bolb In front form printed to order at short notice.
Helm.
J. P. ; W. L. Edmondson and Eliza­ who directed me.”
and behind us? Running on a straight
“
H
’
rnl
Unfortunate
—
very
unfortu
­
Roy Ulrich and^ Gladys Shaw.
tile. Sizes 3 to 8 inches.
beth Helm-
nate for me. It will be impossible for track, 1 saw men kindling a small JACKSONVILLE POST.
PROBATE COURT
ULRICH-SHAW At the residence of me to continue my present work with­ bridge, They had got the fire well
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For sale at reasonable
going, but 1 didn't believe they bad
the bride's parents, in Jacksonville, out your assistance.”
In the matter of the estate and
prices. Call and ex­
Oregon, Tuesday, June 28, 1910, by
The Weather.
• (
“There’s Miss Pringle who was grad­ burned the stringers KUlficlently to let
guardianship of minor heirs of Mary
Rev, Robert Ennis; Koy Ulrich and uated last June. She’s very bright. us down, At any rate, I determined
Yetto Pankey, deceased. Order vacat­
Following is the report of U. S. Vol­
amine, or send us your
to risk It. Leaving on full speed—1
Gladys Shaw.
She would love the work.”
ing inventory and appraisement.
couldu't put on any more—I dashed unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt;
"I shall give it up."
order.
into the flames. My locomotive cross­ for Jacksonville, for month of May.
In the matter of the estate of George
“Oh, professor, don't talk that way. ed safely, aud I was congratulating Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi­
M. Needles deceasod. Order discharg­
Chronic Sore Ejes
It will give you a great reputation.”
Jacksonville Brick, Tile
myself that the train was all over tude 123 deg. 5 min. west.
ing administrator.
“I can't go on with It"
Are easily cured with Sutherland's
when I felt a shock We went a short
& Lime Company.
"Not with an ablo assistant?”
DATE MAXI­ MINI­ PlcEC’P- CH ’K’C’T
Eagle Eye Salve. It is painless and
CIRCUIT COURT
distance nnd stopped.
MUM
TAT N
OF DAY
MUM
“No."
harmless
and
guaranteed.
25c
a
box.
Tlie bridge had gone dowu under the
NEW CASKS
part cloudy
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"Why not?”
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Sold by City Drug Store.
last two cars. Several men were bad­
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cloudy
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2 ..........
“Unless I see you at your accustom­ ly injured, but no one killed. All were
F. T. Keenan Co. vs. W. E. Stacy. '
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ed
place
I
have
uo
heart
in
it.
and
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Action to recover monev. Complaint
got out before the lire cars plunged in
clear
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Soreness of the muscle>, whether literary work done without heart is on the wreck and stopped there to
filed. Affidavit and undertaking for
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Having purchased the business
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I induced by violent exercise or injury, worthless."
attachment. Summons issued.
mingle tlieir burning with that of the
formerly conducted by the Med­
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Luella turned away, but said nothing, j other material.
i is quickly relieved by the free appl.-
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thunder
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ford Furniture Co., 1 am pre­
part cloudy
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“Perhaps," the profesor went on. red- ; The men of the last two ears got 10 ..........
pared to fill your orders for all
cation of Chamberlain,s Liniment.
clear
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Napoleon's Grit
dening.
"If
1
knew
when
I
went
home
kinds of Furniture, Carpets,
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into those cars that bad crossed, carry­ 12 ..........
This liniment is equally valuable for
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at night that you would—be there—
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Rugs and
Housefurnishing
muscular rheumatism, and always I mean as my wife—It might make a ing the wounded. 1 mounted my en­ 14
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Goods in the LATEST STYLES
was of the unconquerable, never-ssy- affords quick relief. Sold by all dealers.
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gine, and we steamed on for the rest 15 ..........
and
at
prices
that
can't be beat
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difference."
of the night/ reaching the bridge nt 16
die kind, the kind that you need most ,
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There was a prolonged silence, at the B. just before dawn. My work was 18
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when you have a bad cold, cough or
ha«y I
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of which Luella said:
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done. I leaned out of the cab window, I» ..........
clear '
lung disease. Suppose troches, cough
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KSILLTH-COUGH end "That
would mean an abandonment watching the men carry the wood and 20
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syrtips, cod liver oil or doctors have
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of an Intellectual career for me.”
petroleum and distribute them along
And a full line of new records
thunder
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all failed, don’t l< se heart or hope. . ano CURES thx LUKCS
The professor hung his head like a the structure. Then suddenly there was 1 23
cloudy |
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Second hand goods of various
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Take Dr. King's New Diacovqty.
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boy who had been enugbt robbing the a flash, and from one end to the other
kinds. A tine line of Whips,
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Satisfaction is guaranteed when used
sugar bowl.
Harness, Gloves, Men's Work­
partcloudy ,
4ft
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all was aflame. I never looked at de­ 27 ..........
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clear
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ing
Shoes, etc. Harness and
“You remember what you said to me struction before with such comfort
for any throat or lung trouble. It ha«
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Shoes
made to order. Repair­
n few months ago as to the preference and delight
saved thousands of hopelois sufferers.
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ing done promptly and neatly.
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M
for
an
Intellectual
life?"
When I got back to camp I got a
It masters stubborn colds, obstinate
He remembered very well that It was warm pressure of the hand from the
coughs, hemorrhages, la grippe, croup, j
Temperature—me^n max. 78.06; mean I
New Ranges
better than "mending children’s clothes general, and It was not long before, min. 45.42; mean 61.74; Max. 98 on 30th. 1
asthma. hav fever and whooping
«nd washing their dirty faces," but through his Influence, I was given a
I
have
just rr.-tived
ship­
min. 37, on 15; greatest range 46.
cough and is the moat safe and certain
still he said nothing.
ment of tine Kitchen Ranges
commission. But the best work I did
remedy for all bronchial affections.
Precipitation
Total
for
month,
1.46
Suddenly she threw bet arms about in the war was the flljht before those
which I offer at reasonble prices
inches. Greatest in 24 hours, .73 inches
5oc. $1.00. Trial bittie free ht City
bls neck.
fire care.
on 9,.
Drug Store.
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mt -MU*
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T. L, DeVore
Barber Shop
Room
IScreen
Doors
rs
BEST GRADE
LUY & KEEGAN, Props
Sole Agents Albany Beer
2? City Drug Store
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