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Goose Girl
By HAROLD MacGRATH
Copyright. IÇO9. by the Bobbi-
Merrill Company
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The trial of Mock is over and another chapter in the
Gretchen put tier bands behind her
Estray
Notice
criminal history of Jackson county is written. The ver
back, closed her eyes and raised her
chin. lie kissed not only the lovely
dict of the jury meets with approval of most people al
Came to my p'ace at Provolt, Ore. mouth, but the eyes and cheeks and
though some expected a verdict of first degree murder. on or about Nov. 1st. 1910, one Jersey hair.
“I ask only for your love, Gretchen—
The trial was fair and impartial from start to finish, the heifer about 1 year old. No marks or only
that.” And ho pressed her bauds.
brands.
Color
yellow.
rights of the accused were amply protected at every point I have taken up said heifer and have “All men are rogues more or less.
There are so many currents and eddies
and although an able attorney done all in his power to her in mv possession at my ranch near entering
into a man's life. It is made
show mitigating circumstances and to lessen the punish Provolt. Ore. The owner of heifer is up of a thousand variant interests.
to call at said ranch, prove No; man's love is never like a wom
ment the fact remained unquestioned thatan atrocious and requested
property, pay charges for pasture and an’s. But remember this, Gretchen—I
unwarranted crime had been committed and that the advertising and take her away, within loved you the best I kuew how, as a
man loves but once, honorable as it
perpetrator merited the punishment which he will receive. six weeks from and after date of this was
possible, purely and dearly.”
notice, otherwise she will be Bold
He ripped a bunch of grapes from
The history of this crime and the events leading up to it according to law.
the vine, a thing no careful vintner
contains a valuable lesson in regard to the importance Dated Provolt, Ore. Dec. 9, 1910.
should do, and held It toward her.
H. MESSINGER.
“Have you ever heard of the kissing
of small «things: the loss of Smith’slife and Mock’s
cherries?” he asked.
liberty can be traced to a quarrel about a dog, probably
She shook her head. He explained.
Dr. Bell’s Antiseptic Salve “This bunch will do very well.”
of no value to anyone.
He took one grape at the bottom In
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Good for all Skin Diseases.
Not Good
PROBATE COURT
for everything. Sutherland’s Eagle
In the matter of the estate and
Eye Salve is good for nothing but the
eyes. If you use it and are not satisfied guardianship of Mary A. Kilgore, an
come back and get your 25c. You be insane pe~son. Petition and order of
the judge. Sold by City Drug Store. removal to Klamath county.
Estate of Margaret D. Long, de
ceased. Final account and report
I HE COURT HOUSE
filed. Order for publication of final
Items of Interest to Jackson Cousty notice.
In the matter of the estate of Rial
Tax Payers
Benedict, deceased. Final account of
MARRIAGE LICEN8E8
of administrator filed.
John J. Osenbrugge and Sadie Pauline
Sturgis.
You Can Always Get
Clayton R. Smith and Alice Luman. The best cough medicine if you ask for
W. A. Marvin and Gwendolyn Dr. Bell’s Pine-Tar-Honey and look for
the bell on the bottle. Guaranteed to
Stickle.
Thomas R. Belcher and Sarah J. give satisfaction. Sold everywhere.
Grazer.
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MARRIED
DISINFECT RENTED HOUSES.
OSENBRUGGE-STURGIS — At the
court house in Jacksonville, Oregon, Landlord Should Disinfect Be
Saturday, December 17, 1910, by
Judge J. R. Neil; John J. Osenbrugge
fore Renting Houses
and Sadie Pauline Sturgis.
bls teeth.
Gingerlj- Gretchen did the
[ to
REAMES
Lawyer
Practise in all State and Federal Courta
MEDFORD,
GUS
OREGON
NEWBURY
Attorney-at-Law
Will Practise in All Courts in the State
OREGON.
MEDFORD,
II. K. IIANNA
Lawyer
Office in Bank of Jacksonville Building
JACKSONVILLE,
OREGON
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Good for Nothing but th«
Gifts!
Eye
Gifts!!!
Have you seen the splendid assortment of Xmas presents
At the Corner Confectionery
Something for every member of the family. A full line of
Mechanical Toys, Drums, Games, Trains, Horses, Xmas
Decorations, Etc. Ladies Examine Our Japanese
Pillow Tops, Baskets, Jardinieresand Dishes
We carry a superior grade of Candies, Nuts, Etc.
Christmas Candies Here
of our Straight Kentucky Whiskey
will be sent free to the first man in
your locality sending us 25 names.
Buy your
Proprietor
Jacks on ville Bakery
Four full quarts KENTUCKY
$ jfl
ROSE WHISKEY (Two stamped)
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No other mail order hoo.n has ail equal to It.
Four full quarts of PERFECTION $3
E. F. ABBOTT, Proprietor
kBROWM MERCANTILE CO.
7 th
and
B uhnsids S trszts
PORTLAND.
OREGON
Fancy Pies, Cakes and Cookies
Oregon
Give Our Bread a Trial
Come and See Our Christmas Cakes.
THE LAST CALL OF THE WEST
Did you see this beautiful ar
ticle picturing Oregon in four
colors in the November Sunset?
SUNSET MAGAZINE
OBETCHBN RAISED HEIl CHIN,
same. Their lips met in a smothered
laughter. Then they tried it again.
And this Watteau picture met the
gaze of two persons on the terrace be
low. The empurpling face of one
threatened an explosion, but the smil
ing face of the other restrained this
vocal thunder. The old head vintner
kicked a stone savagely. Gretchen and
her lover turned.
y
CHAPTER XIII.
A WHITE SCAB.
OU”— began the steward.
“Patience, IIofTman!” warn
ed her highness. Then she
laughed blithely.
“Your hat, scoundrel!” cried Hoff-
man.
The vintner snatched off his hat
apologetically nnd swung It around on
the tips of his fingers.
“Is this the way you work?”
"I have picked nine baskets."
"You should have picked twelve.”
It interested her highness to note
that this handsome young fellow was
not afraid of the head vintner. So this
was Gretchen’s lover? He was really
handsome. There was nothing coarse
about his features or figure.
The pause was broken by Gretchen.
‘Tarilon, highness!”
"For what, Gretchen?”
“For not having seen your Qpproach.”
THE TELEPHONE AT CHRISTMAS-
NEW CASES
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A. L.
E. A. Thompson
A QUART BOULE
SMITH-LUMAN -At the home of the
The following extract from an $25,000 is being spent by
bride’s parents, Monday, December
nouncement made bv the Michigan
19, 1910, by Rev. A. A. Holmes;
SUNSET MAGAZINE
State Health Department in regard
Clayton R. Smith and Alice Luman.
to disinfection of rented houses should
On a series of articles superbly
MARVTN-STICKLE — At the M. E. receive the careful perusal of both the
illustrated in four colors pic
parsonage in Jacksonville, Oregon, landlords and tenants of rented houses.
turing and describing the at
Monday, Decemper 19, 1910, by Rev.
“A very wholesome practice that
tractions and resources of the
Chas. H. Johnston; W. A. Marvin bids fair to become an established
Gwendolyn Stickle.
custom, is the disinfection of a rented
WONDERLAND OF THE PACIFIC
BELCHER-GRAZER-At the M. E. house before a family moves into it.
This
is
done
now,
where
a
case
of
We will send you the next
church in Jacksonville, Oregon, by
three issues of SUNSET com-
Rev. Chas. H. Johnston, Tuesday, every contagious disease, say small
mencing with the special De
December 20, 1910; Thomas R. pox, or diphtheria, has been known
to exist; but how can we feel sure
cember issue in which begins
Belcher and Sarah J. Grazer.
that the house we are about to move
the best serial novel of the
CIRCUIT COURT
into and live in, has not had in it an
year “The Spell.” bv C. N. &
State of Oregon vs. Julian A. Mock unrecognized or a suppressed case of
A. M. Williamson and a su
indicted by the grand jury for the measles, or tuberculosis, or typhoid
perbly illustrated erticle in four
murder of Jesse Smith. Defendant fever? Disinfection after these dis
colors on “San Francisco The
having plead not guilty, the case came eases is of the highest importance.
Exposition City;” and in ad
on regularly for trial, jury empanelled Then, again, there are those diseases
dition we will include a copy of
and sworn, testimony of witnesses that are not fatal, perhaps, but being
the November issue containing
tnken, arguments of counsel, charge to communicable, may become certainly
the beautifully illustrated ar
jury, etc. Jury after being out five afflictions, nuisances. Tnis precaution,
ticle on Oregon.
hours returned a verdict of murder in therefore, should be demanded of
ALL
FOR 25 CENTH (Stamps or Coin)
landlord, by those who are planning to
the second degree.
rent the house.”
State of Oregon vs. John O'Connor.
Indicted by the grnnd jury for the
Make Up Your Own Mind
larceny of an animal, Defendant plead
not guilty. Case set for trial January When in the need of a cough medicine. Wells Fargo Bldg., Portland, Ore.
23, 1911.
If you buy Dr. Bell’s Pine-Tar-Honey
State of Oregon vs. Antone Duprey, we guarantee you get the best.—Sold
Indicted for disturbing a religious by City Drug Store.
meeting. Defendant plead guilty,
Court imposed the minimum fine of
F. W. Mears, Esq. of Medford was
$1«.
a caller at this office Thursday evening
Charles H. Healey vs. A. W. Thomas
The basket ball at the U. S. Hall,
Action to recover money. Jury trial. Wednesday evening was pronounced
Verdict for plaintiff in tho sum of fine by those present. The music by
$250.
the orchestra is deserving of special
Trail Lumber Co. vs. J. E. Culver. mention. The Athletic Club deserves
Defendant given ten days in which to encouragement in their efforts to pro
further p lead.
vide clean, healthy entertainment.
L. L. Angle vs. John W. Smith, et
nl. Dismissed upon stipulation of the
Present that Means Something
parties.
There is one thing especially good
George Coster vs. John Mattis and
thing
about a Christmas present of
J. B. Evans. Suit to foreclose lien.
Complaint filed. Neff 4 Mealey, at- Youth’s Companion. It shows that
the giver thought enough of you to
torneys for plaintiff.
give you something worth while.
C. W. Matthews vs. J. E. Shearer.
It is easy to choose something costing
Action to recover money. Complaint a great deal more which is absolutely
filed. W. I. Vawterand F. J. Newman, useless, but to choose a present costing
attorneys for plaintiff.
only $1.75 that will provide a long
Gaddis 4 Dixon vs. J. F. Mundy and year's entertainment and the uplifting
Walter Mundy. Action to recover companionship of the wise and great,
money. Complaint filed. W. E. Phipps, is another matter. There is one
present, however, which does just that
attorney for the plaintiff.
—The Youth’s Companion.
L. YV. D. McKeel vs. James Summer,
if you want to know whether it is
et al. Suit to quiet title. Complaint appropriate or welcome, just visit the
filed. Summons issued. H. D. Norton, home of some Companion subscriber
attorney for plaintiff.
or Companion day.
Valley Auto Company vs. G. C. ¡XDo not choose any Christmas present
Scoy. Action *o recover money. until you have examined The Companion.
Complaint file«!. Affidavit and under We will send you tree sample copies
taking for attachment W. E. Phipps, and the beautiful Prospectus for 1911,
telling something of howj The Com-
attorney for plaintiff.
"That was my fault, not yours.
When Is the wedding?”
“After the vlnt-r;--, highness.”
Iler highness then spoke to the brld-*-
grooui elect. “You will be good to
her
"Who could help It, your highness?”
The pronoun struck her oddly, for
peasants ns a usual thing never used
it In addressing the nobility.
"Well, ou the day of the wedding I
will stand sponsor to you both. And
good luck go with you.”
She passed down the aisle, the head
vintner following, wagging his head.
The day was ended. The lail swung
the basket to his shoulder, and the sun,
flashing upon its contents, turned the
i bloomy globes into dull rubies. Ill*
i presented his card at the office and
j was duly credited with three crowns,
I which, according to Gretchen, was a
line day’s work. Hoffman said noth
ing about dismissal.
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paniun has recently been enlarged anil
improved.
The one to whom you give the sub
Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon
scription will receive free all the
numbers of 1910 issued after the money
A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jaekson is received; also The Companion’s Art
County, Oregon. D. V/. B agshaw , Editor.
Calendar for 1911, lithographed in
twelve colors and gold. These will be
Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonville, sent to reach the subscriber Christmas
morning, if desired.
Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879.
You, too as giver of the subscript.on,
will receive a copy of the Calendar.
SA TURD A Y, DECEMBER 24, 19 JO
THE YOUTH’S COMPANION,
144 Berkeley St., Boston, Mass.
SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on
New subscriptions received at this
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office.
JACKSONVILLE POST-:
HERE is no need for you to be
worn out by holiday preparations
if you make good use of your telephone.
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The Bell telephone companies have found that just
before Christmas the number of daily connections is
the highest for the year. The telephone has become a
necessity of the holiday season, because without it
most people would not have time to do what they have
planned.
Christmas cheer extends beyond the city limits,
and the universal Bell System helps to carry
throughout the land.
Coughs that keep you awake at night also
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They can be stopped In a few minutes with
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PROPRIETOR
ST. LOUIS, MO.
SALDANO RtCOMMtNDIOBv
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