LOCAL NEWS
j Rogue River Electric Co. has been
| looking over the company’s lines here
I this week.
Mason Fruit Jars, caps and , Miss Mary Peter returned Sunday In the meanwhile, swat the mosquito.
rubbers complete.
- evening from Frisco where she spent
Congressman Hobson should volunteer
1-2 Gallon jars $1.25 doz.
■a most enjoyable three weeks visit i as a special detective to watch Admiral
j with friends.
I Togo.
Quarts - - 90c. doz.
Troy got the altitude record. The
Misses Nellie and Isabelle Collins
Pints - - . 75c. doz.
Saturday morning for a trip to mercury went through the top of the
Jelly Glasses 50c. doz. ! I left
Eugene where they will visit friends thermometer there on Monday July 3.
Extra tops for Mason Jars for a few weeks.
Suggestion for French duelists who
Extra tops for Economy Jars W. H. Johnson, of the Applegate, are fighting about aeroplanes; Let
All kinds Crockery and Glassware the genial secretary of the Bank of I each go up in a machine, and the one
Jacksonville, was transacting business ! who comes down safely wins.
NUNAN-TAYLOR CO.
Oregon peaches are in market.
J. Percy Well» visited Ashland Tues
day.
Mrs. Getchcl was a Medford visitor
Friday.
F. M. Smith of Sterling was in town
Wednesday.
Herman Wolter of Humbug was in
town Friday.
THE SILVER BOWL
Electric Sparks
in town Monday.
It's not so hard to be reasonably
Rev. and Mrs. Johnston accompanied 1 sick if you don’t have to be nursed
by their daughters and Mr. and Mrs. by your relatives.
E. C. Hogsett returned from their
What’s become of the old fashioned
vacation Tuesday.
boy that always went around with his
Harry Luy and family, Benj. M. sore toe tied up in a rag?
Collins and family and Mrr. Blain
Poker playing has been discovered in
Klum of Medford spent Sunday on the Census Offi’e. Which probably
Little Applegate.
account for the bluif in the census
Miss Dorothy Lang, who has been figures.
visiting her aunt Mrs. M. M. Taylor
“Havemyer s son says that ¡.his
returned to her home in Oakland father formed the first sugar from
Thursd«y morning.
philanthropic motives.”
On
the
F. C. Kiser has ret imed from a trip principal that philanthropy, like charity
to Los Angeles, Cal. His mother ac- begins at home it seems.
companied him home and will visit I Everybody goes treeking, but father,
here for the present.
Ì he’d rather stary at home.
A Left Handed One.
He—A handsome human smiled nt
me yesterday. She—Well. It Is possi
ble tor even n handsome woman to
have n sense of the ri<1l< ulons.—Scran
too Trihnue-li<-|>itbllcun.
It Was Full of Water, and It Puzzled
the Week End Guest.
A rising young politician In New
lurk tells this story on himself. He
whs Invited recently to spend a week
end at a country house where things
were done a notch or two more elab
orately than be was accustomed to,
and ho stood in not a little awe of the
solemn person who was assigned to
act as temporary valet to blm. The
climax came when this functionary
tui>I>ed at bls door ou Sunday morning
and told him it was 8 o'clock.
"All right. I'll get up.” said the vis
itor, and the solemn man disappeared
Into the bathroom, from which pres
ently tbo uolse of water running Into
the bathtub was audible, lu balf a
minute more the solemn person emerg
ed, holding a large sliver bowl full of
water, with which he approached the
bed.
“lie must have seen the astonish
ment in my face,” said the New York
er. “I couldn't conceal it It was a
wholly new game to me. and I didn't
know whether 1 was expected to dip
my bend In it or to drink it It was
an awful moment, but that man was a
diplomat. He realized my embarrass
ment, and be Just let drop in a cold and
aloof tone, as if he had outsiders to
deal with every day. the simple ex
planation:
“ 'The temperature of your bawth.
sir.’ ’’—New York Sun.
A bountiful eye makes »Hence elo
quent; a kind eye makes contradiction
mi assent: an enraged eye makes beau
ty deformed. -Addison.
The Oil Bird,
curiosities of
South America la the "oil bird.” or
guacharo. It breeds in rocky caves,
and one of Its favorite linuuts Is the
Island of Triuldad. It lays Its eggs
In a nest made of mud. and Hie young
birds ure prodigiously fat. The na
tives melt the fnt down tn clay pots
and produce from it a kind of butter.
The caves Inhabited by the birds are
usually accessible only from (lie sea.
and the bunting of them is sometimes
an exciting sport.
One of the HUltnal
i
Change in Southern Pacific Time
Table.
Effective January 1st, 1910.
NORTH BOUND TRAINS.
20 Portland Passenger.......... 8:04 A M.
24 Grants Pass Motor.......... 10:21 A.M.
32 Grants Pass Motor............ 4:48 P.M.
16 Oregon Express........................... 5:24 P.M.
2-16 Oregou Express............... 5:34 P.M.
12 Shasta Limited (Mail only) 2:35 A.M.
SOUTH BOUND TRAINS.
23
15
31
13
11
Ashland Motor................... S:45 A.M.
California Express ........ 10:35 A.M.
Ashland Motor...................2:24 P.M.
San Francisco Express.. .3:32 P.M.
Shasta Limite*l(Mail only)5:47 A M.
AVast Difference
in Floor Finishes
A Word of Wrath.
It means economy—it means satis
Stephen Brumble of Medford was in
The word "rabbits” on board a Corn
faction—it means a beautiful, lasting
town Monday.
ish fi shing smack arouses the Ire of the
D. W. Bagshaw was a Medford
crew. Should the hated word be ut finish on your floors, to know the differ
tered ns the boat Is leaving the harbor ence before you buy.
visitor Tuesday.
Common varnishes are brittle and
on n pilchard exiwdltion the speaker
Forrest Edmeades of Medford was
would stand a fair chance of being soon show unsightly scratches.
in town recently.
hurled overboard. The mere mention
Elastica Floor Finish is so tough
of "rabbits" destroys all chances of a that nothing mars it. Heels, scraping
James McDonough of Ruch, was in
"catch.”—London Cbrouicle.
town Wednesday.
chairs, casters, leave no marks.
Herman Offenbacher, who has been
Will some one give directions for
Gus Newbury of Medford was in employed with Mr. Cohagen of Rose I making the fly stand still while it is
Common varnishes turn white under
Pa’s Hard Job.
this city Thursday.
burg for a few weeks, returned to the being swatted?
©
“Johnny." said the visitor at the water.
door, "Is your father at home?’
Elastica Floor Finish never ‘ does.1
Work on the new concrete jail is ranch on Applegate Sunday,
THEATER SEATS.
A review of the past month will
“He's trying to be, sir,” said Johnny, It is water-proof.
progressing nicely.
“Stub” Wilson who had been at- j show that there has been no curtail-
Vary Annoying Indeed It Was Bsfore
Before “but you know. Mr. Squlgga, ma's
Common varnishes and ’wax need
R. D. Hoke of Medford was a visitor tending the Federal court at Portland i ment in the June Bride industry.
mother’s here.”—Harper's Weekly.
They Were Numbered.
constant care and refinishing.
in town this week.
last week, has returned and resumed |
People who nowadays book tbelr
their
A woman is reported to have set on
. Elastica Floor Finish keeps its'
The Real Sorrow.
George H. Merritt was a visitor at his position at the court house.
her finance’s lap and to have written seats beforehand for the play cannot
“Did your operation cost you much original lustre. It outlasts any finish
Medford, Thursday.
conceive
of
the
discomfort
of
other
The automobile of Mr. Gorst which' on his ____
shirt _____
bosom, , ‘T _ love , you.”
ever before offered. > It saves work
I
is given by pain?"
The open season for killing deer was wrecked in a recent accident has , Writing on a man’s shirt bosom, with days, an instance of which Is
Yes. but 1 didn't mind that so much and saves expense.
John Fyvle in
In “Comedy Queens of the
begins next Tuesday.
been repaired and put on the run , the laundries merged for higher prices Georgian Era.' »»
as the dollars It cost” — Baltimore
We cannot overstate the importance'
Era.”
' is a very severe test of love.
Charles Nickell of Fairview farm again, seemingly as good as new.
"One of Charles Matthews' newspa-
newspa American.
of knowing the facts about floor fin
was in town Thursday.
cuttings," ” be says, “contains a let
ishes. Come in and ask us.
Judge Prim and son Charles left J Senator Bristow (Rep.) of Kansas, per cuttings,
Able and Willing.
M. J. Hall was transacting business Thursday for an outing In the mountains : says by heck that President Taft does ter from a disgusted playgoer dated I The Rector—Freddy, do you know
January. 1776, protesting against this
near Butte Falls, Mrs. Prim and not represent the majority of his Jauuury,
in Medford Thursday.
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custom of 'permlttlug
'permitting a footman to .where little boys go who go fishing on
Walter Kentner of Medford spent daughter Lelia will join them later. | partt. Maybe Mr. Bristow thinks he sit for au
an act or two of a play Dext
next to the Sabbath day? Freddy—Yes, sir.
a woman of the first
tlrst quality by way Follow me and I'll show you the place.
Sunday in Jacksonville.
Miss Flora Thompson and Mrs. 1 himself does.
of
securing
a
place
for his absent mas
“A (,'hicago judge rules that if a
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Opp were re Minnie Kelly, who have been enjoying
Her Sacrifice.
ter.’
an outing at Klamath Falls, Dunsmuir ....¿..„.„.J
hardworked
husband wants early
cent visitors at Ashland.
Madge-What Is Dolly's ambition in
Look for this Trade-mark oa a Tallow
“The Indecency of the practice Is
"The
Label All others are iuiiUtiona.
Dr. Hester of Grants Pass spent and other places of interest, are ex- breakfast he should get up and cook said to be aggravated by the usual life? Marjorie—She hopes to marry a
pected
home
to-morrow.
lit.
”
Ruling
unnecessary
as
to
many
millionaire
and
save
blm
from
the
dls-
choice of the dirtiest servant of the
Saturday in Jacksonville.
: cases, seeing that he is compelled to. family for this duty, ‘for the men of grace of dying rich.—Life.
B. F. Mulkey celebrated his forty
Sold by
parade aud
and figure are to prance be-
be
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ninth birthday Wednesday.
i fore the lady’s chair with lighted
There Is genius as well In virtue as
Fred J. Fick
Bank Clearing» at Bank of
—a>
flambeaux or hang
bang like a rope of on In Intellect. 'Tis the doctrine of faith
Clyde Shaw transacted business at
To See Keiss Comet
Jacksonville, for week ending
over works.—Emerso'n.
ions behind her coach.’
Medford Tuesday afternoon.
THIS
PAPER
REPRESENTED
FOR
FOREIGN
July 27, $13,532.72
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—
e4
“ 'As
As a remedy for this nuisance the
ADVERTISING BY THE
Mre. Sam Coffman who has been
writer of this letter made the revolu
!
Los
Angeles,
July
27.
Reports
from
quite ill is slowly improving.
the Carn egie Observatory on Mount tionary suggestion that the sittings In
the boxes should be numbered, a plan
District Attorney Mulkey made a
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Merchants Stung
Wilson are that the Keiss comet the
GENERAL OFFICES
have occur-
occur
trip to Eagle Point, Thursday.
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I newest celestial tramp, can now be which does not seem to bave
NEW YORK AND CHICAGO
red to any one previously and which
Benj. M. Collins made a business
! seen in the early morning hours with was not adopted till long afterward.’’
□ RANCHES IN ALL THE PRINCIPAL CITI23
Business firms of Ashland were again the aid of ordinary K|a8ses. As yet —London Centlewoman.
•trip to t)>e Applegate, Friday. ‘
Gentlewoman.
stung
this
week
by
a
bad
check
artist,
j
comet
is
very
indistinct,
but
seems
Geo. Buckley and Robert Ray of
A man with a pleasing personalty,
(]rawing nearer each day’
Women In Tibet.
Ruch were in town Saturday.
calling himself Dr. B. Riddle, claim- j
Concerning the manners of Tibetans
Stop a cough before It
John W. Wingate of the Applegate ing to be a graduate from a prominent i
a traveler writes: “The male part of
develops something more
I
valley was in town Wednesday.
the Amdo population is fond of meet
veterinary college in the East, arrived in
The Weather,
serious.
Miss Abbie Henry of this city is arrived in
Ashland last Friday
Foilowing jg the report of U. S. Vol- ing together for frivolous conversation
Ballard’s
ou all suitable and unsuitable occa
reported sei iously ill at Talent.
week ana was making plans for the j unteer CooperatiVe Observer, E. Britt; sions. The most the men do Is to go
The killing of Chinese pheasants is construction of a veterinary hospital at i Jackgonvi)le for month of June hunting and robbing, The domestic
prohibited in Oregon, until 1913.
the corner of Band Second streets, op- Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi- work, such ns tending the cottie, col-
lectlng fuel, drawing water and, in
Rev. Van Clarenbeck of Medford posite the Christian -hurch. A remon- tude 123 deR 5 min west.
strance against such a budding at that
short everything, falls on the women.
was a recent visitor in this city.
Is The Remedy That
MINI PRECP ICH ‘R'C'T
Medford and . Jacksonville
i place was filed with the Council last DATE MAXI
MUM
MUM
TAI N
OF DAY I While the wife Is working incessantly
Does the Work,
Johnnie Knutzen of Provolt spent I , night. Dr. Riddle left for the north on
all day long the husband grows weary
AUTO LINE
50
clear
80
1..........
several days this week in our city.
It relieves coughing Immedis
with
Idleness
and
does
not
go
to
her
part cloudy
| No. 16 yesterday. He was arrested at 2 ..........
76
41
soreness In
eases
ately.
V. C. GORST, Manager
73
46
assistance unless she Is physically In
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James Burns, a mining mad of Roseburg and Constable A. L. Irwin 3 ..........
loosens
phlegm
74
cloudy
36
lungs,
4 ..........
capable of doing any work at all. On
Galice, was in this city, Saturday.
42
ipartcloudy
79
5
....
clears the bronchial tubes.
left for that place this morning. Rid 6 ..........
UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
72
45
horseback the women are as dexterous
Is
a
nno
family
remedy,
pleas
Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Vawter of Med dle stung all the drug stores for 7 ..........
55
77
To catch any horse she Lv. Jacksonville
ant to take and good for chil
75
41
clear as the men.
8 ..........
Leave
Medford
ford were in this city Wednesday.
$5apiece and others for small amounts. 9 ..........
83
41
likes out of the troop, lay her hand^u
dren and adults.
95
49
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8:00 a. m.
7:0'J a. m
Miss Mollie Towne of Phoenix was The checks were on the Citizens Bank 10
58
91
part cloudy Its mane and quickly spring on to the
Il
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Price Z5c, 50c and »t.OO.
9:30 “
9:C0 “
cloudy back of the barebacked steed and ride
ing and Trust Company, wheje he had 12 ..........
88
57
visiting Mrs. M. M. Taylor Friday.
clear
55
87
13 ..........
11:00
“
10:30
“
Buy
the »1.00 site. It contains
off in any direction she wishes Is an
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85
Rev. J. A. Couden is reported dis a deposit of $5. Dr. Carter also accused 14
12:30 p. ni.
five times as much as the 250
12:00 m.
15 ..........
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ordinary feat for any young Amdo wo
him
of
stealing
$150
worth
of
tools.
It
2:00 “
size, and you get with each bot
1:30 p. in.
47
81
abled by an injury to one of his feet
16 ..........
49
is reported that his name is Vogel and 17 ..........
81
pártelo udy man.”—Chicago News.
3:30 “
tle a Dr. Herrick's Red Pepper
3:00 “
82
45
< tear
Secretary Boos of the Medford I that he comes from San Francisco. 18 ..........
5:00
‘
Porous Plaster for the chest.
4:30 “
45
19 ..........
80
Adam
Was
Grouchy.
6:30 “
Commercial Club was in this «city, His preliminary examination will be 2«> .........
6:1X1 “
45
79
JamesF.Ballard,Prop.
St.Louls.Mo.
The
Serpent
—
What's
Adam
so
47
21 ..........
75
trace
8:00 “
7:30 “
Monday.
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78
before justice of the peace J. G. Hurt. 22 ..........
grouchy
about
today?
The
Ape
—
Oh.
9:30
“
Suchen« Eye Salve Cure« Sere
9:00
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48
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60
23 ..........
County court will convere Wednes —Valley Record.
11:00 “
12:00 “
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cloudy he says that the arrival of woman
24 ..........
71
48
25 ..........
77
12:30 a. m.
day next, for the transaction of county I
1:30 a. tn.
means that all Ills pinna for universal
.04
26 ..........
75
57
pence have been knocked In the head
business.
LEAVE HOTEL MOORE
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56
.14
27 ..........
73
28 ..........
47
for l ’ iwm I.—Buck.
Washington Town Burned
Porter J. Neff, Esq. of Medford was
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63
29 ..........
clear
45
30 ..........
67
cloudy
transacting busiress at the court house
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31 ..........
Thursday.
Bellingham, Wash., July 24.— Fire
Temperature—mean max. 77:56; mean
Frank Neil of Eagle Point, was which started in the hardware and fur min. 47.96 mean 62:76; Max. 95 on 10th
transacting business at the court house, niture store of Freitz Brothers early min. 36, on 4th; greatest range 46.
Saturday.
tonight, swept the two main business
Precipitation—Total for month. .43
J. N. Pace of Central Point has blocks of the town of Sedro-Wooley inches. Greatest in 24 hours, 25. inches.
been appointed superintendent of the thirty-five miles south of here, causing
county poor farm.
a loss of $20 000.
Devastation was wrought in less
Wilbur Cameron of Big Applegate
was in town a few hours Saturday on than an hour and a half after the
first flames were discovered. Sedro- j
his way to Medford.
Wooley is without electric lights to-I We have on hand for sale the following j
In a baseball game at Medford Sun
Ufblanks viz:
!•
Examination and advice cost you nothing and may save you many dollars.
day, the. Ashland team was defeated night. The water and telephone sys
tems
are
badly
damaged.
A
clump
of
by a score of 13 to 6.
Lease,1
My office, the most up-to-date in Southern Oregon, is fitted with all modern
maple trees stayed the flames and pre
Dr. Golden has rented the rooms in
Mortgages,
vented the destruction of the whole city
rear of the Bank of Jacksonville, and
electrical appliances and thus enables those living out of town to have their
Several persons are reported injured by
Bill of Sale,'
has moved into the same.
falling debris, but none seriously.
Agreements.
work done promptly and get home the same day. Compare my prices with
Rev. C. H. Johnston is laid up with
W arranty Deeds,
a lame foot resulting from an injury
others and see if there is any reason why you should pay more. All my work
received while out camping recently.
Quit Claim Deeds,
Honor for Oregon Man
An election will be held at Butte
Chattel Mortgage,
is ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED. Lady attendant.
Falla, August 1st to decide the question
Acknowledgements,
THOSE LIVING OUT OF TOWN WILL NOT BE KEPT WAITING
Corvallis, Ore., July 22 President
of incorporating that thriving village.
Real Estate Contract,
Mr. and Mrs. Carnahan of the Blue W. I. Kerr of the Oregon Agricultural
Location Notice—Placer,
Full set of Teeth oil rubber plate........ $7.50
Ledge stopped in our city about an College has again received the honor
................ $5.00
22-karat Gold Crown»....
of
appointment
to
the
Council
of
the
Location Notice Quartz,
Best set of Teeth on rubber plate.
$10.03
hour Saturday on their way to Med
. ............... $5.00
Porcelain Crowns. ............
greatest body of educators in the world,
Satisfaction of Mortgage,
ford.
............. $5.00
Bridge Work (per tooth)
PAINLESS EXTR VCTION - - 59c.
the National Education Association.
Real Estate Agents Contact,
$1.50 and up
Gokl Fillings......................
Miss Inez Kitchen of Roseburg, who He has alread/served one six year term
All other work in proportion
$1.00 and up
Silver Fillings....................
Notice Application for Liquor Li .-enae
has been visiting friends here for in the same capacity, and when his
several days, left for her home Wed term expires in 1917 he will have been At reasonable prices. We intend adding
REMEMBER
<
nesday.
other blanks as fast as possible until
in office a round dozen of years.
the
line
is
complete.
Blanks
of
special
The Workmanship and Material Ard Guarantee to ba tha Very Bait
t
Judge Neil and Engineer Harmon The college is also represented in the
made a business trip 'tn Prospect association by Prof. Ressler, director form printed to order at short notice,
Saturday to inspect the roads in that of the summer session, who was elected JACKSONVILLE POST.
last week to the eighth vice-presidency
vicinity.
the institution giving Oregon double I ........
207-208 FARMERS AND FRUITGROWERS BANK BUILDING
The wind storm Monday evening representation in the N.E.A. executive
Use prii tils .ationery; it adds dignity
MEDFORD, OREGON
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fillej the air with dust and put the I body for a second time. Prof. Ressler to your businer s. Ail kinds of office
electric lights out of commission for a was formerly a member of the board stationery prir'ed ■
Offiae Hours: 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sundays 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. I’hone Main 653 ;
n ’ notice and
few hour».
j
.i. Jacksonville
of directors of the western* division of at reuo,... b'
Post.
Frank Loder, electrician for the the association.
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FLOOR FINISH
Horehound
Syrup
First Class Dental Work
At Honest Prices
LEGAL BLANKS
Consult Me
Before Going Elsewhere
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DR. BARBER, The Dentist
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