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1 JACKSONVILLE POST-:-\ Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville, Oregon A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jackson County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor. TAKEN TO SALEM Hunts FEATURES GF fi. 0. 1310 lulian Mock Slayer of Smith, and Milion Carter Removed Monday Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1937, at the post office at Jacksonville, Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. Julian A. Mock, who was convicted ' at the recent session of the circuit S4 TURBA Y, DECEMBER 31, 1910 court of murder in the second degree for the killing of Jesse Smith at Med I SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.59. Advertising rates furnished on ford, last September, was taken to the application. state penitentiary Monday evening. Mock was sentenced to imprisonment for life and will commence serving his THE NEW YEAR. long term at once. Tomorrow is the beginning.of a new year, 1910 will Milton Carter, the alleged “wild man, ” who received an indeterminate then be a thing of the past, its triumphs and its failures sentence to the penitentiary wa3 taken alike becoming matters of history. along with Mock, Officers Shearer The year just closed has been one of progress and and Sandry were in charge of the prisoners. Political Events In United Kark Twain,TûJstoyJiiüa Ward States, England and Mex Kawa and Edward Vil. ico Also Cut Impor . Notable Among Death tant Figure. Lisi oí Year. By JAMES A. EDGERTON. scientists who say that a comet's head is as gaseous as a political platform promise, while Its tall is as thin as th* average campaign speech. t A twin performance to Mr. Halley'S* false alarm was Dr. Cook’s confession. | Either tlie flower garlanded doctor, was tired of hiding or he needed the money for which, it is said, he sold this latest of his literary masterpieces. | At any rate, he is not now certain whether he reached the north pole,1 but wants tlie world to forgive him the purple snows story, the wreath of roses and the good American dollars showered on him during his lecture tour. I Cook Controversy Renewed. In this connection it is worthy of note that Professor Parker returned from his Mount McKinley expedition without having climbed the mountain, but bringing back photographs of tha peak twenty miles away that Cook scaled and on which he took his fa mous pictures of the “top of the conti nent.” Other notable miscellaneous happen ings of tho year were Carnegie’s ten million dollar gift to peace, followed by an American war scare the next day; tho census which showed that wa have nearly 92,(XX),DOO people in tho United States proper and over 100,000.- 000 including the outlying possessions, the pnn-American congress, the con servation congress addressed by Taft and Roosevelt and the labor strikes In Philadelphia and New York. There were the usual number of fires, storms, eruptions, explosions, wrecks and other horrors. Among th» most Important disasters were th» flooding of Paris and Tokyo, the twen ty million dollar fire in the “White City” at the Brussels exposition, th» In the history of aviation. It witness- HEN compared to its prede ! e.l the flr.-t flight over the Alps and cessor 1910 was only one of has broken altitude and speed records the common or garden vari ! so often that the fragments are scat- ety of years. It did not dis ' tered all over two continents. Flights cover the north pole, it did not have a the English channel have be- prosperity especially in the United States. The reports cluster of centenaries, and it did not i ucro.s come so common that they call for drive Abdul Hamid from his throne. of the Census Department show great increases in pop Yet It saw the advent of the Portu I only n four line item in the newspa The Dairy. ulation, wealth, manufactures, etc. the increase in the guese republic, gave the house of lords pers. Some comparison between 1910 a solar plexus blow in England and and 19 •!) may be made on the basis western states being especially noticeable. that tho highest flight last year was The production of oleomargarine in- | put tlie standpatters to sleep in Amer something like 1.000 feet, while this Our own state has made rapid advances in popula creased from 92,282,815 pounds in I ica. These events and others entitle it , year the record is 10,498 feet. As for loving regard. tion but the progress most marked in Oregon has been 1909 te 139,755,425 pounds in 1910. I to It our also flew high in aviation—some I speed, B ‘Hanger, a French aeronaut, Of this latter amount 3,491,978 pounds’ IdO miles at a rate of eighty-six along the lines of municipal improvements; the year just were taxed at ten cents per pound. | thing over 10,000 feet, to be exact. It flew was an industrious year that did not miles an hour. closed has, we venture to say, witnessed a greater outlay It will thus be noted that over 97 per | aspire to be a big noise and yet got Aviators’ Great Achievements. of all the oleomargarine manu quite a little done. To put it in classi for municipal improvements than any previous five year cent factured during the last fiscal year| cal language, it was not much on dress I Cross country flights between cities period in the history of the state, and all indications at was taxed at only one-fourth cent parade, but was “a good booger to 1 have been the feature of 1910. These , were led off by Paulhan going from 'present point to still greater progress in this direction per pound. These figures are issued work.” London to Manchester. Then Curtiss the federal internal revenue com Deposing of King Manuel. I flew from Albany to New York, mid during the coming year, in fact 1911 bids fair to be the by missioner and are authentic. They In the political world the big event Hamilton sped from New York to Phil most prosperous year ever seen, for the Pacific Coast, at clearly demonstrate the fact that the I was, of course, the driving of King adelphia ar.d returned In one day oleomargarine business is not working I Manuel out of Portugal and the estab least. under such a burden as many people lishment ot a republic. Compared to Of course mistakes have been made during the year think. People have heard so much the magnitude of the event tills trans was accompanied by a little both by individuals and by communities at large, but the about the ten cent tax on artificially formation colored oleomargarine that they have bloodshed. The affair had its spice of wise man will profit in future by mistakes of the past and naturally associated this tax with all scandal, as do most royal perform ances. It appears that a Parisian failure of undertakings in 1910 should be incentives to oleomargarine. dancer of the name of Gaby Deslys As a matter of fact less than three | took the youthful monarch's eye, with greater efforts in 1911. per cent of the total product is taxed] the result that Manuel spent much at ten cents per pound, the remainder ■ time in Paris and Gaby sojourned not Not Good being taxed only a quait;r of a cent i Infrequently in Lisbon. Ordinarily this Light Spatks. for everything. Sutherland’s Eagle might not have excited comment, be per pound. Eye Salve is good for nothing but the An effort will probably be made by ing quite the usual thing among kings, n> our Associate Editor. eyes. If you use it and are not satisfied the oleomargarine manufacturers to but inasmuch as Portugal was tired Is there no way for the federal monarchy anyway the gossip played come back and get your 25c. You be secure the repeal of the ten cent tax of the judge. Sold by City Drug Store. government to stop that Texas county at the present session of Congress. its part. As a result Mlle. Gaby will go down to history as the highest kick from making war on Mexico? These statistics indicate that the er on record, having kicked off a king's I HE COURT HOUSE One million pounds of hair were claims advanced that the present law crown. Items of Interest to Jackson County imported into this country from China is a “burden upon the poor man be- The year beheld the accession of and Japan last year and yet it is cause it taxes his butter ten cents per George V. in England, an event that Tax Payers claimed that “rats” are the cause of pound” is not founded upon fact. had no influence politically and but little in any other way. Of far greater Bubonic plague. MARRIAGE LICEN8ES Yours truly, Importance were the two British par The National Dsiry Union, “ A Massachusetts man has inherit William Erastus Wilson and Ina M. St. Paul, Minn. liamentary elections, both resulting in Goodale. ed a farm, with the provision that Liberal coalition victories by practi he is to forfeit it if he gets drunk.” cally the same majorities. The first Martin Perry and Addie Plymale. of these forced through the house of Clifton T. Smith and Mary E. Finley. Considering the aridityof the average Free Scholarships. lords the single tax budget, and the Massachusetts farm, he will probably Jamas Leslie and Mary Beatrice decide to forfeit. second practically sealed the fate of Hunter. the peers and decreed some form of “If Chicago succeeds in checking its The Philadelphia School for Nurses, Irish home rule. Taken together these Thornton S. Wiley and Lucy Bachtell. wave of crime as it has now started 2219 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, two victories constitute the most sig Roy Weeds and Maude Gault. out to do, when it finishes we should announces that enrollment for the nal triumph for the progressive side CIRCUIT COURT like to borrow the check for a while,” Spring classes will shortly begin. witnessed In England since the adop says the Indianapolis News. But the This institution is recognized and en tion of the reform bill. NEW CASES Charles E. Wickstrom vs Herbert chances arc unfortunately that the dorsed by by leading physicians every China Also Awakened. where. Free Scholarships in the Two Williams, et al. Suit to foreclose lien. check will have proved “no good.” Perhaps the third event in impor Complaint filed. Geo. W. Trefrcn, The horses attending the New York Year Course are available and provide tance in foreign politics was the meet attorney for plaintiff. show never saw society looking so room, board, laundering, incidental ing of the Chinese senate, definitely expenses and railroad fare home on marking the beginning of parliamen Helen M. Page vs. W. E. Page, et fine as it is this season. completion of the Course. A Heme tary government in the Celestial King al. Suit for divorce. Complaint filed. “The Chicago Tribune and the New Study Course and a resident Short dom, tlie last great nation that had Wm. G. Martin and Geo. W. Cherry, York Mail are seeking a definition of Course also provided. The School pro held out against the rising tide of de attorneys for plaintiff. exactly what a “man about town” is. vides full instruction under safe and mocracy. When China has a parlia Ira J. Dodge vs. John A. Tourney. Not infrequently he is a loafer whose wholesome conditions and opens the ment and quits wearing pigtails the Action to recover money. Complaint room would be better than his com- way to almost immediate financial millennium will be waiting just around the corner. filed. Affidavit and undertaking for pany. betterment for those who need to in .Other notable political happenings TWO NOTABLE EVENTS OF 1910. THREE DEMOCRATS WHOSE GU- attachment. Gus Newbury, attorney Oklahoma rejected female suffrage crease their earning power. abroad were the establishment of the BERNATO1HAL SUCCESSES MAY HAVE NATIONAL EFFECT AND for plaintiff. A special Short Course Class opens bandbox kingdom of Montenegro, the at election, but a new aeroplane TWO AUTHORS OF WORLDWIDE RENOWN WHO WERE AMONG H. R. Allen vs. G. A. Hover. Suit deisgned and built by a woman soar February 24th, 1911. This class is fight to separate church and state In THE YEAR'S DEAD. to rescind a contract. Complaint filed. ed over Long Island last Sunday. formed at the request of leading Spain, the Mexican uprising and the Injunction bond filed. Injunction physicians who are anxious that some swallowing of Korea by Japan. The As there have been three White provisions be made to meet the in Land of the Morning Calm is being Later Brookins covered the distance blowing up of the Los Angeles Time« order and summons issued. A. E. House cooks within a few months, creasing demand for nurses in all given such a touch of high life by the from Chicago to Springfield. The am and the frightful forest tires in the Reames, attorney for plaintiff. bitious efforts to conduct a race from northwestern part of the United perhaps the spoiling of the Republican sections. This is an opening which Japs that she Is now the Land of the Chicago to New York and from St. States. Joseph R. Bristow vs. George Carter, Morning After. broth is now accounted for. will be appreciated by those who need et al. Action to recover money. The death roll of illustrious men and We have also bad some politics at Louis to New York were abandoned, women is a long one. The most cele Complaint filed. Colvig & Williams, The King of Belgium is fortunate to quickly prepare themselves for home. It is almost brutal to write although large purses were offered. Neither did Walter Wellman fly brated of the list were Mark Twain of attorneys for the plaintiff. in that his more violent subjects hurl self-support and nursing duty. An about the elections of 1910. but It is across the Atlantic in n dirigible. That America, Tolstoy of Russia and King illustrated number of the School Bul Impossible to give a full blown re pamphlets at him instead of bombs. PROBATE COURT was another case of too much wind, Edward of England. Two members of We are told, the New York Sun letin, which is sent free to interested view of the year without them. Dem although Wellman himself blamed it our supreme court. Chief Justice Ful- ocratic and progressive victories were In the matter of the estate and has postponed changing its name to persons, gives all the details. generally the result. The progressives on tho equilibrator. His balloon Amer ' ler and Justice Brewer; four United guardianship of Grace Brien and Carl the New Nationalist. practically doubled their representa ica started from Atlantic City In a States senators, McEnery of Louisiana, Brien, minors. Inventory and ap tion in both houses and elected gov fog, beat it up tho coast to the neigh Daniel of Virginia, Dolliver of Iowa A day of lively bull fighting would praisement filed. Estray Notice ernors in California, Kansas, Mich borhood of Nantucket, then got to go and Clay of Georgia, and one senator do more to settle present difficulties In the matter of the guardianship of in Mexico than anything else. igan, Nebraska, New Hampshire, ing south, and after traveling about 870 elect, Broward of Florida, were among South Dakota, Tennessee, Wisconsin miles and being aloft seventy-two those taken. Of men formerly prom Joseph Welch, an incompetent, Re- Came to my place at Provolt, Ore. and Wyoming, although in the last hours the crew was picked up or, inent In our public life Thomas O. Stand still there. Though the prices port of guardians sale of certain real are falling, they won’t hit you hard on or about Nov. 1st. 1910, one Jersey named state the progressive Repub- rather, picked down to the north of Platt, David B. Hill and John G. Car property. heifer about 1 year old. No marks or dienn candidate ran on the Democratic Bermuda. Another notable balloon lisle were the most noted of the year’« enough to hurt you. voyage was that of the America II. dead. brands. Color yellow. In the matter of the estate and ticket The Star-Eyed Goddess of Reform The Democrats carried the national in a flight from St. Louis to northern I have taken up said heifer and have guardianship of John Penninger, an Famous Women Die. her in mv possession at my ranch near house by about sixty, made such gains Quebec, a distance of 1,355 miles, incompetent. Petition for the remo val now rises o’er the battle storm. Two famous American women, each breaking all records. of the present guardian and tho ap Get your round-tnp tickets via the Provolt, Ore. The owner of heifer is in the senate that the progressives will about ninety years of age, were claim Considering tlie widespread activity requested to call at said ranch, prove have the balance of (lower nml elected ed in the persons of Julia Ward How» pointment of a new one. Panama Canal route for 1913. governors not only in the southern In aviation the dcalh list was small, and Mary Baker G. Eddy. Other well property, pay charges for pasture and Clay Charley, deceasod. Estate of states, with the exception of Tennes yet nt least four famous bird men gave Senator Beveridge is also giving us advertising and take her away, within see, but In Colorado. Connecticut Ida their lives to the sport. These were known Americans who passed away Petition for the appointment of ad- the silence treatment. six weeks from and after date of this ho, Maine, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Delagrange. Johnstone, Rolls and Cha were Louis James, the actor; John La ministratrix filed. Petition granted. The news that there are enough notice, otherwise she will be sold New York. North Dakota, Ohio, Okla vez, the last named being dashed to Farge, the artist; O. Henry, the short Order appointing Emogene Charley story writer; Solicitor General Bowers homa and Oregon, This was the first death Just after his thrilling feat of and Octavo Chauute, the man who in as administratrix and fixing bond in i Republican Insurgents in the Massa according to law. a crossing the Alps. time the Democrats had won such chusetts Legislature to defeat Lodge | Dated Provolt, Ore. Dec. 9, 1910. sum ot $1.00. structed the Wright brothers in avia victory in nearly twenty years. for re-election is almost too good to H. MESSINGER. tion. Many Sporting Records Upset. In the matter of the estate and be true. Lodgeism is ns bad as J American Politics Likely. Besides Edward VII., two foreign In the world of sports the Philadel gnardianshio of Floyd S. Charley, Cannonism and they defeated the I Dr. Bell’s AntisepticSalve rulers that died were President Montt Political events during the year lead phia Athletics won from the Chicago Claus C. Charley, and Iceland Charley, Republican party. ing up to the election were the Bal Cube In the world's baseball champion of Chile, who had just finished n visit Good for all Skin Diseases. minors. Order appointing guardian linger investigation, resulting In a di- ] ship. Barney Oldfield broke the world’s to this country, and King Chulalong vided report; the dismissal of Pluchot; | automobile sliced record, going a mile korn of Siam. Two other foreigners MARRIED the forcing through of theTaft program In 27.33 seconds. Two boxing cham famous In fields of learning were Gold- For that Dull Feeling after Eating WILSON-GOODALE - At the house in congress, the two chief items being pionships were settled. One of these win Smith of Canada and Dr. Robert I have used Chamberlain’s Stomach the railroad bill and postal savings was for th? lightweight belt, in which Koch of Berlin. of William Gregory, Sunday, Dec. banks; the insurgent revolt In con- , event Wolgast defeated Battling Nel Even with this extended list the nat 25, 1910, by Rev. A. C. Howlett; and I.iver Tablets for some time, and of onr Straight Kentucky Whiskey ’■ gross, resulting in removing the speak ural deaths hardly kept pace with th» son. and til? other was the dashing of Wm. Erastus Wilson and Ina M. can testify that they have done me will tie aent/ree to the first man in I er from the committee oil rules, en the hopes of the white race when the political fatalities. As a solace, how more good than any tablets I have ever Goodale. your locality sending us 25 names. ■ larging that commltttee and making it ever. we have In place of the fallen a mighty Jeffries could not come back. used. My trouble was a heavy dull PERRY-PLYMAI.E At Medford. elective by the house: the return of Thi‘ advent of Halley’s comet was cluster of brand new or freshly elect- Four full quarts KNTUCIT $4 feeling aft er eating. —D avid F reeman , Roosevelt from Africa amid loud ac not exactly a sporting event, in fact, id governors, among the number being *011 WHISKY (Two stamped) "fr Oregon. Saturday, Dec. 24, 1910, by Kempt, Nova Scotia. These tablets claims and his subsequent disastrous this eighty year visitor was anything Woodrow Wilson. John A. Dix. Simeon No other mail order hoaaa has an oqual to It. Rev. W. E. Shields; Martin 4’erry strengthen the stomach and improve venture into the campaign, the trip but n ajiort. since It lamentably failed E Baldwin, Eugene N. Foss, Frederick Four full quarts of PERFECTION $3 and Addie Plymale. the digestion. They also regulate the of the president to Pnmiiua and the to live up t > Its opp< rtunlties. if it W. Plaisted, Judson Harmon, Chase S. LESLIE-HUNTER At Medford. liver and bowels. They are far sup practical reorganization of the United had l>een on the job It might have Osborn. Walter Roscoe Stnbbs and ni- MERCANTILE CO. Oregon, Saturday, Dee. 24, 1910, by erior to pills but cost no more. Get a WBROWN States supreme court due to two knocked the earth halfway across the rani W. Johnson. Who knows but that 7 th ano B urnsiob S trikt « Rev. A. A. Holmes; James Leslie free sample at all dealers and see I PORTLAND. CWKOON deaths and one resignation. solar system and so have prevented some of these may be names to conjure and Mary Beatrice Hunter. The year has been the most nctable | the Democratic victory. Yet there are ’ with tn coming years? what a splendid medicine it is. A QUARTBOTTLE“ I W ’