-.-JACKSONVILLE POST-:-
Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon
A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county scat of Jackson
County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor;.
Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1937, at the post office at Jacksonville,
Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.
SA TUR!)A Y, DECEMBER 10, 1910
SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.53. Advertising rates furnished on
application.
The people of Jackson county are as a rule satisfied
with the 1910 census, the returns show an increase of 88
per cent over the census of 1900, which is about as large
a rate of gain as shown anywhere. The county now ranks
fifth in population.
When writing letters to your friends don’t forget to
mention some of the advantages of your home town.
Slogan for Jacksonville: “The oldest and best town
in Southern Oregon.”
THIS PAPER REPRESENTED FOR FOREIGN
ADVERTISING BY THE
GENERAL OFFICES
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO
BRANCHES IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITIES
Eczema
la considered hard to cure. Try Dr.
Bell’s Antiseptic Salve and ycu will
change your mind. You will see an
improvement from the first application.
Sold by City Drug Store.
I HE COURT HOUSE
Items of interest to Jackson County
Tax Payers
MARRIAGE LICENSES
Amos Adams and Johnnie Skinner.
George Easterlick and Maybelle
Bamor.
Benjamin F. Palmer and Rhoda R.
V. Goss.
F. L. Coates and Jessie Cargill.
Fred Kelsoe and Myrtle Chartran.
Edward Galbraith O’Brien and Lottie
Wiley.
CIRCUIT COURT
The circuit court convened Monday
and under the direction of Judge
Calkins the work has gone forward at
a rapid rate. A number of civil suits,
divorce cases, etc. have been disposed
•f and the docket pretty well cleared.
Disposition of cases have been made
as follows:
•
F. L. Tou Velle vs. John R. Allen.
Action to recover money. Dismissed.
Oregon Nursery Co. vs. George A.
Hoover. Time in which to plead ex
tended to Dec. 12.
F. W. Weeks vs. John R. Allen.
Action to recover money. Dismissed.
F. W. Cain and J. W. Keys vs. John
R. Allen. Dismissed.
Farmers & Fruitgrowers’ Bank vs.
John R. Allen. Action to recover
money. Dismissed.
S. J. Mapes vs. Joseph M. Gagnon.
Demurrer sustained.
Fred Rapp vb . Artie Rapp. Suit for
divorce. Decree by default.
State of Oregon vs. Milton Carter.
Indictment larceny. Grand jury re
turned a true bill. Prisoner plead
guilty. Given an indeterminate sen
tence of from one to ten years in the
penitentiary.
State of Oregon vs. L. J. Bardette.
Indictment-obtaining money under false
pretense. Grand jury returned a true
bill.
State of Oregon vs. Thomas Collins.
Indicted for larceny. Grand jury re
turned a true bill. Defendant plead
guilty.
State of Oregon vs. H. J. Everett.
Obtaining money under false pretense.
Grand jury returned a true bill.
Jules Cole vs. Inez Cole. Suit for
divorce. Motion to file amended com
plaint denied by court.
A. J. Daley vs. B. II. Harris. Action
to recover money. Judgment for
plaintiff on the pleadings.
Medford Builders’ Supply Co. vs.
H. G. Stockmanetai. Demurrer over
ruled.
I. A. Merriman vs. H. L. Hill.
Order confirming sale of property un
der execution.
State of Oregon vs. Joseph R.
Watson. Grand jury returned not a
true bill. Defendant ordered discharged
from custody.
George W. Daley vs. Belle Dalev.
Suit for divorce. Testimony of wit
nesses taken, case continued.
William T. Kame vs. Mary Kame.
Suit for divorce. Decree for the
plaintiff by default.
William W. Fordncy vs. Katie F.
Fordney. Suit for divorce. Decree
by default
suit continued.
James Ringer vs. Emma Poole et al.
Order of court appointing guardian
ad litem.
Peter Vachon vs. Robert Prichard.
Order granting defendant leave to
amend complaint.
State of Oregon vs. John Edward
Cole. Grand jury returned a true bill.
' indicted for assault. Prisoner plead
guilty. Sentenced to serve three
months in the county jail.
State of Oregon vs. Joseph Warren.
Indictment: larceny in a building.
Grand jury returned a true bill.
Defendant plead not guilty.
NEW CASES
State of Oregon vs. Alfred Funke.
Criminal complaint. Transcript from
Justice court, Medford.
State of Oregon vs. J. A. Mock.
Criminal complaint. Transcript from
Justice court, Medford.
State of Oregon vs. Frank Parshall
and J. C. Parshall. Criminal complaint.
Transcript from Justice’s docket, Med
ford District.
Marian I. White vs. Southern Pacific
Railway Co. a corporation. Action for
damages. Conplaint filed. Summons
issued. Gus Newbury attorney for
plaintiff.
Gin Bow vs. W. M. Colvig. Action
to recover money. Complaint filed.
Lewis C. Garrigus, attorney for plain
tiff,
The following is a list of the jurors
drawn for the present term of court,
yiz:
E. D. Briscoe, Trail; Thomas Riley,
Climax; E. C. Gaddis, Medford; J. S.
Owen, Climax; C. D. Hill, Applegate;
Fred Simpson, Central Point; C. H.
Corey, Medford; S. T. Howland, Jack
sonville; Mark Baker, Ashland; Bert
Anderson, Medford; H. H. Goddard,
Talent; Carl Stanley, Lake Creek; I.
J. Estes, Central Point; William Gar
nett, Medford; C. F. Betz. Medford;
R. L. Cook, Rock Point; W. S. Chap
man, Lake Creek; C. M. Buck, Buncom;
W. B. Million, Ashland; V. J. Emerick,
Medford; F. J. Ayers, Eagle Point;
P. M. Kershaw, Medford; W. E
Alexander, Central Point A. D. M-Kee,
Watkins; W. M. Carl, Sam’s Valley;
D. H. Jackson, Medford; F. M. Rif er,
Tolo; Richard Beswick, Ashland, Ash
land; J. B. Jackson, Eagle Point;
George Lyman, Gold Hill; W. H. Hiatt,
Draper.
PROBATE COURT
In the matter of the estate of C.
B. Kingsbury, deceased. Inventory
and appraisement filed.
Estate of John T Layton, deceased.
Petition for order to correct inventory
filed.
In the matter of the estate of Sarah
J. Merley, deceased. Inventory and
appraisement filed.
In the matter of the estate and
guardianship of Albert S. Vance, a
minor. Order of court directing sale
of certain real property.
Estate of Martha J. Minnick, de
ceased. Order discharging the ad
ministrator and bondsmen.
Estate of W. W. Norman, deceased.
Proof of publication of notice filed.
In the matter of the estate of Huldah
Ann Culver, deceased. Order confirm
ing sale of real estate.
In the matter of the guardianship of
Joseph Welch, an incompetent. Order
allowing the guardian to receive a
certain note.
In the matter of the estate of
Martha Welsh, deceased. Order con
firming final account.
In the matter of the guardianship of
Nellie M. Alden. Petition for the
appointment of a guardian.
MARRIED
ADAMS-SKINNER-At Medford, Ore
gon, Sunday, Dec. 4, 1910, by Rev.
A. A. Holmes; Amos Adams and
Johnnie Skinner.
Mrs. E. T. Briggs vs. Alice M.
Baker. Motion denied.
EASTERLICK-BAMER—At the M.
Berenice Dahack vs. Irvin Dahack.
E. parsonage. Medford, Oregon, Sat
urday, Dec. 3, 1910, by Rev. U F. |
Suit for divorce. Evidence taken and
Belknap; George Fasterlisk and ; they ought to know down there.
Maybelle Barner.
A Wisconsin woman has given birti
COATES-CARGILL-At Medford. Ore | to three sets of twins but even that
gon, Monday, Dec. 5, 1'310, by Rev. cannot arouse Oyster Bay from its
Wm. Lucas; F. L. Coates and Jess>e apathy.
Cargill.
A New York Financier says that
i there is prosperity ahead. Here’s
j hoping that the whole, country will
LOCAL NEWS
' Catch up with it.
With bacon at 35 cents a pound in
E. E. Kelly. Esq. of Medford was in
j
the
West, our source of supply, “hog
town Friday.
j and hominy” becomes a luxury for the
The Post has been increased to six criminally rich.
pages this week.
With a Democratic House and Champ
Willie Henry visited friends at Clark in the Speaker’s chair, “Uncle
Talent this week.
Joe” will have to let his conversation
W. C. Kitto is having repairs made be “Yea, Yea” and “Nay, nay.”
to the house occupied by the Post
In cases where a family feels that
family.
it cannot afford both a baby and an
Herbert Hanna, Esq. was transact automobile, we are inclined to recom
ing business at Medford Thursday mend the baby.
morning.
The Republic of Portugal is pursuing
The county treasurer has issued a a policy of honesty and retrenchment
call for county warrants protested because there is nothing left to steal.
from May 8, to June 4, 1909.
Think of the Glass Trust slashing its
The trial of J. A. Mock, indicted for wages to pay its tine. This is nerve
the murder of Smith at Medford, has to the 9th power.
been set for Thursday Dec. 15.
In view of the arrest and exposure
A crew of twenty-five men, mostly I in that $50,000,000 fraudulent stock
foreigners, arrived Wednesday and deal case in N. Y., it is evident that
will be put to work on the new water the fool lambs are not all dead yet, or
system.
thoroughly placed either.
The 1910 census gives the population
If “Uncle Joe” Cannon is there
of Jackson County as 25,756. The when Champ Clark drives those mules
population of the state is 672,765.
down the aisles of Congress, he will
Mr. Bailey, proprietor of the livery no doubt raise a kick.
stables, is having a new roof put on,
The Ladies are threatening to give
new floors laid, and other improve Premier Asquith as much trouble as
ments made to his barn.
lords.
Attention is called to the advertise
ments in this issue of the Post, there
are several new ones which will prove
worthy of a careful reading.
The Gold Hill News came out last
week enlarged to six columns, all home
print. We are glad to note this evi Oregon Development League
dence of prosperity, Bro. Lampman is
convention gives new life
publishing a good paper and deserves
success.
to state—-Centennial at
Not 1 O> 1
.’or everything. Sutherland’s Eagle
Eye Salve is goid f-r nothing but the
eyes. If you use itaad are no. satisfied
come back and get your 25c. You be
the judge. Sold by City Drug Store.
O.egon Sidelights.
All eastern Ore ’on i I aypily soi ked.
Snow at Forest Grove broke down
pact of a big tree.
The more rain the more wheat, re
marks the East Oregonian.
Big improvements are being made
n the La Grande railroad yards.
Cottage Grove’s first paving contract
is completed; about $18,00) worth.
Corvallis council will probably re
quire uill sidewalks to be of cement
hereafter.
Colony of 40 Wyoming families will
probably come to Southern Oregon in
the spring.
New Weinhard-Astoria hotel at As
toria has had al) the business it could
handle since its opening.
Genuine moonshine whiskey still was
captured near Lorane; had been in
operation about two years.
Merrill people are excited over re
ported discovery of gold not far from
that town and many claims have been
staked out.
A 40-acre farm near Woodburn that
sold this Week for $5000 was bought
4 years ago for $2100. Only 15 acres
are cleared.
3.1. BELL’S ANTI-PAIN
For Interna! and External Pains.
PORTLAND LETTER.
The 13th annual convention of the
Oregon Wool Growers’ association will
be held in Portland, Jan. 3, 1911, just
one day before the opening of the
great 47th annual convention of the
National Aosociation.
These two great conventions coming
together promise to be a great gather
ing and of especial interest to every
sheepman.
Everybody welcome. Come and
bring your friends.
SUTHERLAND’S EAGLE EYE SALT;
Good for Nothing but the Eyas
Christmas Announcement
Our stock of goods for the Holidays is new
and complete
Astoria next year,
Portland, Or., Dec. 8, (Special)-
Benefits following the Oregon De
velopment League convention last
week at Salem will be state wide.
Probably never before in Oregon’s
history has there been manifested such
spontaneous enthusiasm for a greater
sttite. Every delegate from the 62
Oregon communities represented went
back home with new resolves, deter
mined to accomplish greater things for
How’s This?
the state.
We offer One Hundred Dollars Re
“The knowledge and courage dele
ward for any case ofCatarrh that can gates will take back to their homes is
not be cured by Hall’s Catarrh Cure.
one of the great results of the con
F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, O. vention,” said C. C. Chapman, secre
We, the undersigned, have known tary-treasurer of the League. “The
F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years, and meeting was a tremendous success
believe him perfectly honorable in all from every standpoint, but the great
business transactions and financially est accomplishment of all was the
able to carry out any obligations made bringing together of 62 communities
and unifying them for a tremendous
by his firm.
campaign of development.”
W alding , K innan & M arvin .
Oregon’s revenues from the sale of
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, O.
Hall’s Catarrh Cure is taken in timber in the national forests for the
ternally, acting directly upon the blood fiscal year ending June 30, amount to ,
and mucous surfaces of the system. $39,635.87, which is an increase of !
Testimonials sent free. Price 75 cents about 50 per cent over last years [
per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
receipts.
Take Hall’s Family Pills for con
McMinnville will plant roads leading
stipation.
to the eity with walnut trees for a
distance of at least a mile from town,
making that p'ace truly the walnut
Killed by Train
center of Oregon.
Astoria has plans well along for its
The body of a woman was found 1911 Centennial. The project has been
lying alongside the railway track just launched with considerable enthusiasm
south of Medford.
and attention will be attracted to it
A coroner’s inquest was held which from all parts of the United States.
revealed the fact that her name was The celebration of the planting of the
“Belle Ellis” and that she had former first American colony on the Pacific
ly lived in Spokane, Wash.
Coast will appeal to the whole country
The verdict of the coroner’s jury and the anniversary can be easily made
was: “That she came to her death by of national interest. Astorians say
being struck by a passing train.”
members of the Astor family will par
ticipate in the celebration.
This is prize year for Oregon, and
ECZEMA CURED
the
taking of premuims at outside;
Pimples Disappear and Complexion
shows seems to have no end. Hocdl
Cleared Over-night.
New York, — Thousands are tak River not only took the first prize at I
ing advantage of the generous offer Spokane for apples but followed -it up
made by the Woodworth Co. 1161 with capturing the sweepstakes at
Broadway, New York City requesting Chicago in competition with the whole
an experimental package of Lemola country. Medford took first prize at
the new skin discovery, which is the Canadian National Apple Show at
mailed free of charge to all who write Vancouver, B. C., a Madras man took
for it. It alone is sufficient to clear first honors at the Dry Farming Con
the complexion over night and ril the gress at Spokane with an exhibit, and
face of pimples in a few hours. On now comes a Heppner stock breeder
the first application of Lemola the who receives the highest average price
itching will stop. It has cured thou paid for Shorthorn cattle at the Inter
sands afflicted with Eczema, Teeters, national Livestock Show at Chicago. '
Rashes, Itchings, Irritations. . Acmes, One two-year-old heifer sold for $675.
Scalings and Crusting of skin, scalps The average price received was $380.
Intensive development of the Wil- j
of infants, children and adults. It is
good for the preservation and purifica lamette Valley is assured on a great
tion of the skin, scalp, hair and hands scale. The Oregon Power Company is
for the prevention of the clogging of undertaking extensive improvements
the pores the usual cause of pimples, and extensions to its plant throughout
blackheads, redness and roughness and the valley that will mean an expendi
also the treatment of bums, scald, ture of $1,500,000. Electric and gas
wounds, sores, chappings as well as lighting plants ir the various cities
will be enlarged and many water
the toilette and nursery.
powers developed.
The second semi-annual State Thresh
Light Sparks.
ers Convention will be held at LaGrande
Dec. 9 and 10 and every thresherman
Ry oar A ••oriole Editor.
I and grain grower in the state is invited
Man can fly from the ground and fly to attend. Bills to be submitted to |
from a ship at sea, but so far no man the coming Legislature in the interest i
has been able to fly from a book agent. of threshermen will be framed anil |
A lecturer in Houston had as his many matters of common interest
subject, “la hell good or bad?” After discussed. Good roads legislation will
what Gen. Sherman said about Texas, be given considerable attention.
t>i>i1 i" tai receipts for Nov
ember were $248 more than for Nov
ember, 1909, and bank deposits increas
ed i>om $1,095,899 to $1,363,035.
Under a recent decision of the sup
reme court 23 near-beer vendors of
Umatilla county will have to pay fines
and ter. of them may have to go to
jail.
Nine members of two Washington
cuntv families narrowly escaped anni
hilation from ptomaine poisoning re
cently due to eating canned sausage.
The Eugene Y. M. C. A. is making
unusual efforts to thoroughly advertise
the tenth annual convention which is
to be held in Eugene the last of this
week.
On? of the largest apple orchards in
the county, 70 acres, is now being set
out by “Our Land company,” composed
of a number of Eugene business men,
on Fern Ridge.
No blind pigs, no speakeasies, no
bootlegging go in Woodburn the com
ing year. Let all join in making
Woodburn a dry town in reality, says
the Independent.
Salem Statsman: The way to build
good roads is to build them, and pay
for them, and they will cost a lot of
money. But they will be worth more
than they cost.
Cresswell man has shipped in a car
load of big heavy horses weighing
from 1200 to 150Q pounds each and is
now after a carload of big mules.
These will be sold to farmers around
that place as they are needed. —Journal.
Our prices are right
i
A full line of candies, confectionery of all
kinds, tobacco, cigars, etc
E. A. Thompson - - Jacksonville
Don’t fail to see my stock. I am showing the finest
and best stock ever shown in Medford and the
largest. I have everything that is good in the
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Fine Cut Glass 9
Silver Toilet Sets,
Silver Novelties
Cuff Buttons,
Fobs, Lockets,
Stick Pins,
Collar Pins,
Everything you want in the latest stylesand patterns
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