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.JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON, SEPTEMBER 2, 1911
BLOODY DUEL
PORTLAND LETTER
NO. 18
and livestock show lasting from Octo­
methods of the past. That the inter­
ber 11 to 14. Preparations to ga'hei
ests of the pu< pie in all parts of the
a comprehensive exhibit of the products
county may be safeguarded in every ay
Fought By Two Farmers Near
of central Oregon for the show hav»
, I agree that if the bond issue is ros-
i Opportunity of Northwest already started and each of the four
tained at the ciming election, that he
Hornbrook, Cal.
i largest cities of the county, Prineville,
County Court will name a committee of
States to Show Their Pro­ Ber.d, Red.mond and Madras, will have
Statement Issued by Judge five citizens and taxpayers from (Eff­
I
day at the fair. The exhib is t i
erent sections of the county to select
Hornbrook, Cal., Aug- 28.—As the
ducts to People of the ' one
be shown will be sent to Chicago and
Neil to the People of the roads that should be first consttuet-
result of a duel fought in the county
New York after the fair closes for ex­
East.
ed and how built, and that the county
road near here yesterday, George Mill­
hibition at the big land shows next
Jackson County.
will proceed to build said roads by con-
er is suffering from gunshot wounds
winter.
| tract to the lowest bidder.
that will prooably prove fatal’ and ;
Portland, Or., Aug. 29 (Special) | Sumpter will have the biggest cele-
In my opinion nothing will conduce
William A. Wright is a prisoner, hav­
It may be superflous to advance that to the prosperity and importance of
bra,’on
,be y®ar on Labor Day,Sep­
ing surrendered himself. Both men — Farmers and stockholders of the
I
what Jackson County, if not the whole Jackson County as much as the early
are prominent citizens of Siskiyou Pacific Northwest have an opportunity | tember 4, which is a bigger holiday
state, probably need more than any completion of a comprehensive system
to
win
a
number
of
valuable
prizes
at
;,,non
K
the
mincls
than
even
the
F,,u;
,b
County. They have been antagonists
thing else is a system of good roads of good toads. It means more popula­
he big land shows to be held in the ! -* ,luly' Reck drilling contests a d
for some time. I the trouble growing
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that will reduce the cost of transporta­ tion, greatly enhanced property values,
out of lawsuits. Wtight said thathejeaat nnd middle west next t..----- I " other sports charactaristic of a nin.'ng
tion over it to a minimum to say noth­ more earning capacity of the people,
religon will be bc-ld.
was riding and that he met Miller in a
At New York City’s first land show
ing of the satisfaction of traveling over more contentment. In less than twenty
Lane County expects to have t! e
wagon. “It was a case of shoot first,” I to be held in Madison Square Garden
it if on pleasure bent. This is a busi­ years we will wonder why we should
said Wright, “and I beat him to it.” I November _ 8 ____
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----- biggest showing of registered st' ck it
tol2, . cups valued_
at ■■ $1000
ness proposition that has presented its- have viewed the bond indebtedness w<j
After theshooting Wright went home I each will be offered for the best exhib- has ever assembled for its annual
self to every prosperous, wide awake thus incured with trepidation, especi­
fair,
opening
September
20
and
list
­
and sent word to the brother of th<* * its of single products. These include
cemmunity, and is one that must also ally as the real burden will fall upon
BEN W. OLCOTT,
wounded, man telling him where he wheat., oats’ potatoes, corn, barley, ing four days. The exhibit pavilion
be solved by Jackson County. Its
could find Miller. The wounded man «apples, sugar beets, hops, alfalfa, etc. will be much enlarged and a great
Oregon’s Secretary of State solution at a future time would mean the much wealthier and better Jackson
County of the future.
had one eye torn away and a bullet in
The New York exposition will be showing of farm products will be made.
financial loss of considerable proportions
J. R. N eil ,
the shoulder. Both men have been the biggest landshow ever held in
to the people at large, great inconven­
C ounty J udge .
taken to Yreka.
WATKINS WIRELESS.
America and the most valuable prizes
ience, and would clog the wheel« of
ever offered for agricultural products Notice of Eighth Grade Uniform
progress and success. To establsh
Boardman Acquitted.
will be awarded. Agriculture as it is
Correspondence Io the Peat.
roads that will answer every purpose,
HELD TO GRAND JURY
generally practiced, dry farming and
Examination.
P. J. Sullivan left last Thursday for be nermanent and require little repair
after
they
are
built,
it
is
necessary
to
Not guilty was the verdict _ given
... irrigation methods will be demonstrat- ■
a few weeks sojourn at Cinnabar
yesterday in the case of state versus ed. Moving pictures, lectures literature I
provide sufficient means. Therefore By Medford Justice, Accused of
Soring?.
and
actual
farmers
will
demonstrate
j
Notice
is
hereby
given
that
the
next
£l. B. Boardnian, charged with setting
at the suggestion of many of the tax
Gus
Newbury
and
wife
of
Medford
■
reSu'ar uniform examination of appli­
fbi'est fire« irt private timber near Butte the ad??ntage of owning and develop- I cants
Robbing Knife Grinder.
for eigth grade diplomas will be came out in their auto Saturday eve I payers of the county, the County Court
ing land. The show will voice the
Fall«.
has called a special election, to be held
held
Sept
7
and
8,
as
follows:
—
and
spent
Sunday
fishing.
They
re
­
J ustice Taylor based his ruling on the cry of “back to the soil”. It will show
Thursday Sept. 7,— Physiology, Writ, turned home Sunday evening with a September 30th, to^decide whether the
i people are in favor of bonding the
Ralph Grignon, accused of being one
fact that the principal witnesses were tillers of worn out land how to rejuve­ ing, History, and Civil Government.
nice catch of trout.
enemies of Boardman and that the nate their soils or where to seek richer
county in the sum of $1,500,000 pay­ of the four thug« who slugged and
Friday
Sept.
8.
—
Grammar,
Arith
­
Wilbur Cameron and wife, also Mrs. I able in twenty years, to pay for such robbed A. S. Kibby, an aged Kuife
testimony they introduced was insuffic­ farms: It will point the city man to metic, Geography and Spelling.
Jas. Buckley, and her sister. Miss' improvements.
green fields and will direct the immi­
grinder, on last Thursday evening,
ient.
All those who were conditioned in one
E. C. Lewi«, special agent of the grant. It is of special advantage for J or two subjects in the June, 1911 ex­ Fleta Ulrich, passed through Watkins It4i sheen computed by experts in this was held to await examination by the
Monday on their return from Cinnabar line that this sum of money is none too grand jury by justice of the Peace G.
state board of forestry, filed the com- Oregon and Washington to be well rep­
resented at this big show and commer­ amination should write upon such at Springs.
plaint.
big to accomplish the purpose for which O. Taylor this morning. The hearing
cial bodiës and the railroads are urging i this examination. Otherwise they will
Mrs. K. Byrne is spending the week it is intended. Jackson County is one was lengthy and the evidence, while
the fullest co-operation by North-west 'ose tbe cre,l't3 earned,
in Medfordwith her daughter, Mrs. H. ’ of the large and important counties of circumstantial, seemed strong enough
producers. F. W. Graham, western ( This will be the last examination for F. Watson.
The Bookless Man.
I the state and an immence amount of to warrant holding the young man
Immigrant Agent for the Great North- i^j2ance
Schools until January
Several forest fires are burning in J work must be done to build such a system Bond was placed at $500.
ern Railway, Portland, will supply [ '
A large number of witnesses were
this section and a number of men and ' of roads as is demanded There is no
The bookless man does not under­
J. PERCY WELLS,
called
to the stand during the progress
'
intention
to
issue
these
bonds
at
one
stand hi« own loss. He does not know entry blanks to all who will exhibit j
boys
have
been
engaged
in
fighting
Co. School Sup’t
them. From the latest report they i time. It would be entirely unnecessary of the case, among them being A. L.
the leanness in which his mind is kept and will give full information as to1
to do so. The construction of the roads Duffy who swore that he saw Grignon
are now under control.
by want of the food which he rejects. preparations for shipping. There is J
He does not know what starving of no entry fee required.
Sunday Rest Law.
P. F. Swayne made a trip to the under the proposed plan would consume running away from the scene of the
Urging the govenors of all the states
four or five years and the bonds will holdup. Kibby was unable to testify
imagination and of thought he has
county seat Tuesday.
be
issued only as the money is requir­ against the young man other than to
inflicted upon himself. He has suffer- j to help along the“See America First” !
D. H. Harrell of Hutton, Cal., was
Dr. G. L. Tufts of Berkeley, Cal.
ed.
Hence they will not draw interest say that one of the robbers was short,
ed his interest in the things which make movement,Governor West has address­
down Monday to purchase a load of
until they pass into the hands of pur­ about as tall as Grignon.
up God’s knowable universe to shrink ed a letter to them calling their atten­ is to address the citizens of Jackson­ hay from the Swayne ranch.
As the grand jury is now in session
chasers. At five per cent interest the
until it reaches no further than his tion to the beauties of the Pacific Coast. ville tomorrow morning at 11 o’clock
Geo. W. Kearns of Grants Pass, ac- bonds wonid find ready buyers ami a it is probable that Grignon Will be
Governor West cafis attention to the ‘ at the Methodist church. His subject
eyes can see and his ears can hear.
The books which he scorns are the fact that this tendency on the part of will be: “Does it pay to work on Sun­ companied by Mr. McCall and Mr. substantial premum would be obtained given an early examination.
telescopes and reflectors and rev­ Americans is a great economic loss to day.” Dr. Tufts is working in the in­ Stone of Portland, have been in this besides.
There seems to be an idea prevail-
erberators of our intellectual life, the country and should be combatted terests of a Suudoy rest law for Ore­ section looking up the timber.
The South and the Fair.
j ing that the issuance of these bonds
holding in themselves a hundred magical on every possible occasion. He esti­ gon and California. He was the author
would increase taxation. This is cert­
powers for the overcoming of Bpace mates that $3,00t,0<0 is spent abroad of the excellent Sunday law of Idaho
Buncom Reports.
ainly without foundation. Even when
and time, and for giving the range of ' every season by Americans that should which is so satisfactory to the busi­
Through the efforts of Director-Gen­
ness
men
and
laborers
of
the
State.
all of the bond« are issued say five
knowledge which belongs to a really be used in seeing their own country
We are having considerable smoke at years hence, the annual interest charge eral Collier and the Southern Commer­
cultivated tnind. There is no equal instead. The Govenor calls attention He comes rocomended as a fine speaker
this writing.
to be raised by taxation would be only cial Congress to promote westwa.d
substitute for them. There is nothing to the big convention called for Balti­ whom all will want to hear,
travel via the southern route,the whois
else which will so break for us the poor more lanuary 22 to 27 1912, when the There will be a Picture Sermon in
Hollis and Ella Parks were in Med­ $75,000. The amount of taxable prop­ South has become greatly interested
the
evening
at
8
’
ociock.
‘
‘
Se»-America-First
”
movement
will
erty on the assement roll for 1911 will
hobble of every day sights and sounds
ford Monday,
in San Diego’s plans. A big conven­
and habits and task, by which onr be discussed and asks that each state
R. G. Jennings was in the city Sat- approximately be $40,000,000 and it tion of Southern commercial bodies
wotild
require
a
levy
of
less
than
two
thinking and feeling are naturally teth-! send a big delegatioh.
•
Fruits, soft drinks, cigars and tobac­ urday.
will be held soon in Memphis, to tako
mills on the dollar to meet the entire
ered to a little worn round' J.N.Larned. | Cook County will have a big fair , co at Shaw’s Confectionery.
Charley Garrett of Buncom was in
charge on the whole issue of bonds for up this matter and adopt comprehen­
town Monday.
sive plans for directing travel to San
one year. In round numbers, it now
E. Foreman w»s up Big Applegate requires at least $100,080 per annum Diego through the new South, which
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last week.
to pursue the present method of road is teeming with ¿opportunities that it
Ernest Buck was working for J. F I improvements which have proved so wants to show strangers and home-
Crump last week.
unsatisfactory and this expense is stead­ seekers.
Frank Silva and wife were visiting ily becoming greater. At the present i
time taxpayers are paying a yearly tax
friends near Buncom recently.
M’lntosh Bound Over.
of
at least two and a half mills for
Mr. and Mrs. K. Fields fr*m Wil-
roads
and
bridges,
a
difference
of
nea-
liams Creek, were recent visitors at
j ly a whole mill in favor of the bond
J. A. McIntosh charged with failure
Mrs. J. Parks.
issue even when the bonds have alj 1 to support his wife and three childre-,
Mrs. Ella Cook,
been sold , and more than a mill for I was held to the grand jury by Justice
Little Applegate, returned to Jackson­
nearly five years. As the county gains Taylor after a hearing Wednesday. A
ville Saturday.
in population and wealth the taxable bond of $500 was filed by the Big Pines
John Haskins was visiting at A. B. proper!) will increase and the late of
Lumber company.—Sun.
Saltmarsh’s last week.
taxation to pay the interest on the
Joo Goldsby made a business trip to bonds will diminish accordingly.
the telephone office the first of the
What the County Court has to con­
week.
tend with a great deal at present is
Earnest McKee spent a few days the insistent demands that this and
that section should have its roads built Done Daily in
with home folks last week.
Jacksonville,
Oren Coffman spent several days on and repaired first. It is, of coarse im­
possible
to
satisfy
these
demands.
It
Many Citizens Tell of it.
Little Applegate recently.
seems to me that nothing would adjust
Charley and Esther Pursel, who were this phase of the problem more satis­
reported on the sick list in our last factorily than the proposed bond issue.
Nearly every reader has heard of
paper, are improving slowly.
If the people know that funds have Doan's Kidney Pills. Their good work
A birthday party was given to Mas­ been provided to meet their requirments in Jacksonville still continues, and our
ters Johnny Taylor and Lloyd Cameron in due time, the scramble evidently citizens are constantly udding endors-
On the Robert Cameron place August would cease, A square deal to all and rnent by public testimony. No better
25, 1911. Those present were Ruth special privilege to none is a cardinal proof of merit cun lie had than ths
experience of friends and neighbors.
and Boyd Hamilton, Grace Buck, Ora, principal of good government.
Bert and Cora Goldsby, Johnny and
The County Court is exerting itself Read this case.
Isabelle Tavlor, Lloyd Cameron, Paul \ to its utmost to give every section of ‘ P. R. Nelson, of Jacksonville, Ore.,
and Lewis Jennings, Jessie Garrett, the county good roads; but it finds ita- says: ”1 first used Doan’s Kidney Pills
Gladys, Carl and Carroll Wolf. A fit13 , self seriously handicapped. • The means 1 while in Chili, South America and they
supper was served at 6 o’clock by Mrs. I at hand can produce more or less im­ relieved me of a bad case of lumbago
Warren Cameron and Mrs. Henty provement in different places; but the ' tlmt no doubt was brought on by ex­
Taylor, which was ornamental and de­ 1 thorouirhess, excellence and permanence posure. f could not stoop without
lightful and enjoyed gracefully by the j that should charaetarize our good road having sharp tw ink's in my loins, but
children.
system will always be lacking under after I took Doans Kidney Pills, these
Our Prices are Right
present methods, although the expense troubles quickly left me. I have told
of the okl way is great. A trunk line I many other Kidney sufferers about
Burleson for Clark
, embracing the principal roads of the | this remedy and I know that it has
■ countv running north and south and always done good work. For sale by
One of the most influential represen­ east and west, scientifically built with all dealers. Price 5U cents. Foster-
tatives from the South is Albert S. an eye to permanency and durability anj Milburn Co., Buffalo, New York, sole
Burleson, of the Tenth Texas District. small repairs in future, followed by agents for the United States.
Remember the name-Doans’ and
He is a power in his own state, and in diverging roads of the same excellence,
Congress he is at all times a prominent is the prime necessity of the day, and take no other.
For sale by all dealers. Price 50
figure. He is so ardent an advocate of it can only be met by a favorable de­
Leading Merchants
Champ Clark for the presidenry that cision by the people at the special cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo,
his friends refer to him as Clarks en­ 1 election.
« * New York, sole agents for the United
thusiast. The newspaper men consider
It looked impossible that the people States*
Burleson a '‘Eve wire” and they seldom should wish to continue th« obsolete. | Remember the name—Doan's -and
go to him witl out bringing away news. I unsatisfactory and extravagant road take no other,'
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