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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (May 11, 1912)
I ill Tuesday afterinxm an 1 is now in a serious condition at his home on Fifth j street. it will pay you to get our Mr. King, one of the pri prietors of prices on flour, bran, shorts the auto line, left Friday afternoon fo-i Marshfield where he will install an rolled oats, barley, seed auto stage. wheat and oats. Taylor V. C. Gorst left today for Marsh- ; field, Oregon, where he expects to Williams Co. • • | put on an auto line from that place to The public schools will close May 17. North Bend. T. W. Osgood was in town Tuesday. Mrs. W. W. Glasgow, an aged resi Miss Hazel Norling was at Medford dent of Medford, died at the home of Friday. her daughter Sunday. She was aged F. S. Allen was a visitor at Medford about 80 years. Sunday. Mrs. S. P. Jones, an aged resident Miss Stella Levy was at Medford of this city and a pioneer of Southern Oregon is seriously ill at her home on Monday. L D. Brown of Sterling was in town Fourth street. The American Bonding Co. of Balti Tuesday. Fred W. Mears of Medford was in more will go on your bond and write burglary insurance. town Friday. D. W. B agshaw . Agent, Mrs. Vought was a visitor at .Med Eagle Foint citizens are incorpora- lord Friday. ting a company to construct an electric Charles Nickel of Fairview was in light plant to supply light and power town Friday. for that burg. J. C. Collins transacted business at Miss Ona Humphrey, deputy county Medford Thursday. recorder has rented housekeeping Mr. George Garrett of Rogue River rooms in this city. Her sister, Miss I was in town Friday. I Eva, will live with her. Peter Ensele was a business visitor Work on the dam on Jackson creek ut Medford Monday. is nearing completion and it is expected J. S. Howard, the veteran surveyor that the whole system will be finished was ir. town Tuesday. by the last of the month. Miss Pearl Dox made a trip to Grants A number of persons from this city Pass Friday afternoon. attended the ball game at Swayne’s William Benedict is visiting his broth Flat Sunday afternoon. The score er George at Ashland. was D to 0 in favor of the Jacksonville G. F. Billings of Ashland was a re team. cent visitor in this piece. Ries Chapman, who recently pur A. E. Reames of Medford was at- chased the stock of confectionery be tending court yesterday. longing to E. A. Thompson, has taken W. J. Boosey and daughter were in charge and will conduct a first-class town Saturday forenoon. establishment. Miss Mollie Ray of Ruch visited David Linn, an old resident of this friends in town this week. city, mention of whose iliness has been Joseph Kitto was transacting busi made heretofore in these columns, is ness in Medford yesterday. growing weaker daily and gradually Ivan Collins and Otto Cantrail were nearing the end to which all must come. at Medford Tuesday evening. Butte Falls capitalists will put in a Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Bowen were in creamery and planing mill—the for Medford Thursday evening. mer to manufacture the cream from Misses Emma Wendt and M. E. Wal their dairies and the latter to furnish dressed lumber for the new buildings ters were at Medford Friday. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Taylor made a now planned. trip to the Applegate Sunday. D. W. Bagshaw has been employed Mr?. Christina Reuter made a busi to make the proposed assessment for the water mains now being laid in the ness trip to Medford Thursday. Mrs. Benj. M. Collins visited rela city. As there is no complete official plat of the city upon record the matter tives at Sams valley this week. of) proper descriptions of the various Mrs. J. Percy Wells entertained the tracts, lots and parcels of land is some ’’500” club Wednesday evening. what difficult. Mr. Hanson of the Medford Sash Mess. Griswold and Coppes have & Door Co., was in town Friday. 1 rented the rear rooms of the building File your application for tapping the opposite the court house, formerly oc water main with the city recorder. cupied by the Abstract company and B. F. Piatt Esq., of Medford was have movedin the press and equipment transacting business in town Friday. used in publishing the defunct Indepen Mrs. Cantrail of Buneom visited her dent. It is stated that they will again daughter Mrs. R. B. Dow Thursday. enter the field by commencing the pub Joseph Goldsby of Buneom was lication of a weekly newspaper. An» transacting business in town Monday. : other paper In this town is heeded Mr. and Mrs. Henry Boyd of Ash , about as badly as a railroad to the land were recent visitors in this city. I moon ani as a business venture is al- ' most as likely to pay. Hollis Parks of Buneom was trans acting business at the court house Fri day. Lecture at M. E. Church. LOCAL NEWS Send For iïüs Seed y A DOUBLE VOTE •> 1 very 3-iire ct ld. 1 ■ ■■ ii. 'i.l to try Chamberlain’s ••'t riie-i-, 1 i-.d before a small botilo Ixd iio 9 well as ever,” writes ,k., 2'0 Dowling Street, Sydney, 'll. is rei.xaty is sc Id by ail dealers F »t 1 Practical Toct cf Davy’s Safoty Lamp.Was Dramatic. ir you have ever looked ut pictures of coal miners you must have uotlced tint they are sometimes represented with pecull« little lamps stuck in their Change in Sc./.cm fac!?.c Ti .1 caps. These are known as the Davy thiv-ty 1 »! By MARY BLAKE STONE •Ijijpeci Ubers tviv uiuUt the safety lamp. The dame is entirely Table. diteti.rn cf n «d.i.t A a,.G surrounded with very tine gauze wire, uè» J Ufer eii ¿«u m Vvrk. WhenLuyinf i .y-ubuy “Jly dear.” said John Hollister, “this which permits enough air to enter to Effective January 1st, 1910. Ì inc.-cued ero,*, bendici being election day I shall lie a little keep the lamp alight, but is too fine The rl. Lil!/ Cu.. S ’ iu U I _________________ NORTH BOUND TRAINS. late for dinner. 1 sliall be too busy ac fur any flame to pass through ft. The ; ■’’•r•fiiZÄ.-N. £ • X» « wk . vru . ¿j dangerous gases iu the coal mine cau Portland Passenger......... 8:64 A.M. 20 the office to vote during business hours, cuter the lamp aud burn, but the tlame Grants Pass M >tor ........ 10:21 A. I. 24 so 1 will tlo so just before the polls cannot get out. Grunts Pass Motor............ 4:48 P.M. close at 7 o’clock." 32 Before this invention the miners of iscu i; 7 j -.. x.a ,v . i alUa k "At what time nm I to vote?" ten worked In absolute darkness, as It f rhpunui!i>n. this 3pi’ng. Ju-t r.tho 16 Oregon Express................. 5:24 P.M. "Who are you going to vote for?” would have been madness to carry a ..fleeted parts freely wuii Chamberlain’s Lin "I.et me see. Who are the candi light iuto any coal mine, where what iment and it will Boon disappear. Sold ly 2-16 Oregou Express...............5:34 P.M. 12 Shasta Limited (Mail only)'2:35 A. M dates?" all dealers. Is called tire dump Is common. SOUTH BOUND TRAINS. "Fuller and Wells.” I The safety lamp was Invented by "It’s for mayor isn’t it?” Sir Humphry Davy, a famous Eng 23 Ashland Motor.................. 8:45 A.M. “No; for governor." I>. W. BAGSHAW lish scientist, but the wonderful thing 15 California Express ........ 10:35 A.M. “Oh. I see.” about tile story of Its invention Is “Are you going to vote fcr Fuller ot that no one could be found who would Attorney at l aw 31 Ashland Motor..................2:24 PM. for Wells?" dare to carry It Into a coal mine to 13 San Francisco Express.. .3:32 P.M. "Is Mr. Fuller a nice man?” test IL I On Jan. 9. 1816. John Hodgson, a NOTARY PUBLIC AND ^CONVEYANCER 11 Shasta Limited(Mail only)5:47 A.M. "Very." "1 think I'll vote for him. Who are minister who lived near Newcastle, IH ' Forenoon 9 to 12 you going to vote for?" the north of England, which is a great Office Hours. Afternoon 1:30 to 5 “I'm going to vote for Wells.” coal mining region, volunteered to go BUSINESS CARDS. "You arel” down Into the Hebburn coal pit with "Yes." Bank[of Jacksonville Building. a lighted Davy lamp in bis hand so as “Then I suppose I’ll have to vote for to settle for all time whether It was him too." (,US NEWBURY really a safety lamp or no. OREGON "Are you going to vote for a man sim The first miner who saw him ap JACKSONVILLE, I ply because your husband voies for proach was nearly beside himself with Attomcy-at-Law him?" terror and screamed and prayed for There was some pouting on the part whoever it was to put out the light I Will Practise in All Courts in the State of the wife, She didn’t like that view before it was too late. But the min of it nt all. ister walked steadily on. confident In "All right." she said presently. "I'll the truth of the scientific fact upon OREGON. MEDFORD. vote for Mr. Wells.” which the lamp was built, until he got We have on hand for sale the following "In that case it won't be necessary close enough for the miDer to recog blanks ; jz: for us to vote at all." nize liim. Lease, UAW "What do you mean?’’ DR. T. T Every miner in the pit knew the par- Mortgages, “If I vote for Fuller and you vote sou. and their confidence in him and Bill of Sale, for Wells it’s a standoff, isn't It?" what he told them was greater than Agreements. Dentist. “I suppose so." their faith in the lamp, much as they W arranty Deeds, “Well, then, Instead of voting 1'11 desired It. But for the bravery of tills come home nt the usual time and we'll Newcastle preacher it might have been Quit laim Deeds, Office in Ryan Building, California St. take a short walk together before dln- a long time before the lamp came Into Chattel Mortgage, ner.” use. if at rill.—Exchange. Acknowledgements, Upstairs She bad many She considered. Real Estate ontract, friends who had been active in the Location Notice—Placer, THE AMERICAN FLAG. ’ OREGON campaign of votes for women aud had JACKSONVILLE Location Notice Quartz, on one occasion marched iu n proces Satisfaction of Mortgage, sion and carried a banner herself. And Its Star Strangled Canton Is a Union, Not a Union Jack. Real Estate Agents ontract, now after n splendid victory bad been attained, which she had helped tt> cele Those who speak of the star span II. K. DANNA Notice Application for Liquor License brate. the fruition of the effort was gled canton on the American ting as a At reasonable prices. We intend adding “ union jack" do so erroneously. It is reduced to a pair off between her and Lawyer righty called the "union." but the term other blanks as fast as possible until her husband. She didn't like it. “No.” she said; "I’m going to do my "jack" Is applied correctly only to the the line is complete. Blanks of special duty by the state and leave you to do similar cauton on the British ensign. form printed to order at short notice Office in Bank of Jacksonville Building In which the crosses of St. George. St. yours.” OREGON “Well, then, you’ll have to go to the Andrew and St Patrick nre superim JACKSONVILLE POSI. J acksonville , polls during my absence. Since you posed. The number of stars in the union of have no maid I suppose you can wheel Tottle In her carriage there. Some of our flag is regulated by the law pissed the men or the women standing around April 4. 1818. will; h provides: "That on the admission of every new electioneering will doubtless mind (he carriage while you get in line and work state into the Union one star shall be added to the union of the flag and that your way up to the voting table." “lluhl Do you think I'd trust ray such addition shall take effect ou 4tli of July next succeeding such child to one of those people?" “Those people? They are American mission.” The Marine Journal says that citizens interested iu the adoption of the principles they stand for. working origin of the phrase union jack Is certain, but that "the weight of evi for those principles.' "It doesn't make any difference to dence is to the effect that It was de me wh it they stand for. 1 won't trust rived from Jacques or Jacobus, the French and Latin names of the Stuart them with my Tottle." king. In whose reign tile superimposed “Well. what are you going to do?" “Why, I think you’d better come crosses of St. George and St. Andrew home ut hoou and let me go and vote, were placed In tile < atitoil of the Brit You can vote, ns you mild. Just before ish flag to Indicate the union of Eng land and Scotland. I d that generally the polls close." accepted view of the case the name “Impossible." appropriately belongs to that pnrt of “Why Impossible?" “Goodby. dear, if I stand here all the British flag, but it is a misnomer day talking politics with you we'll to apply it to the canton of the Ameri We are revising our lists ready for the starve. If you think of any practical can flag, with which ’Jacobus Res'cer spring trade. If you have real estate to dis Porter J. Neff and B. F. Mulkey of tainly had nothing to do unless «im solution of the matter during the day pose of at a fair price, place it in our hands Medford were at the court house Mon Mrs. Jackson Siibaugh, the wife of a telephone me. 1'11'help you out of It ply to set the example of placing a Un for sale, we have a I umhor of prospective day. ion emblem on the canton." prominent lawyer of Seattle, will If 1 can." Lu err who expect value for tin ir money. John Bellinger and William Arthurs speak in the M. E. church, Sunday With that he rave her th'- connubial kiss aud started for business. Site of Medford was attending court Fri May 12th at 11 o’clock. We can sell your pioper'v at a price Mrs. Siibaugh comes here under the watched him till lie reached the cor day. equal to its full value but do not want any ner. whore, according to Ills Invariable listed at fictitious or ’'Buoni’' price. never nrurnv 30 years The ditching machine is again at auspices of the W. C. T. U., who are custom, he turned and pantomime tailing K l PI l UT the standard PILES, CHILBLAINS. FELONS, BURNS. ETC. work excavating for the citv water making a vigorous campaign for state kisses were exchanged. A VALUABLE HOUSEHOLD SALVE. wide prohibition in behalf of our bevs HAVE IT OR WILL OBTAIN ON REQUEST During the afternoon he was called ALL ORUGGISTS mains. ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTES. and girls. Everybody come and give to the telephone. fr/ce 25 Cents Dm Shearer, a miner from Steam her a good audience. LANGLEY » MICHAELS CO SAN FRANCISCO “Is that you. dear?" asked a fem boat, was in town several days re 1 lulne voice lie assumed to be his wife's. cently. “Yes; I’m Charlie. You are Ethel T’ R. R. R. "Yes. I’ve been thinking about the Notice It is reported that W. C. Deneff is OFFICE: Rank of Jack Aul'henl-c • nd valuable inform.lioo election. I am sorry it came today, about breeding, hale .mg, raiaiag, likely to again engage in business in sonville Bldg. Upstairs because it's almost Impossible for rue ieed.ng and houang pin fir, u this place. contained in the lalc.il edi-J.« of We desire ta thank the people of to get away from home, even if you Li ly'« Poultry Book—juit printed. Mrs. C. C. Beekman and daughter Jacksonville and ths traveling public were here. I forgot that I had an ap Send tor copy, free. The Chai. I I. Lilly Co.. Seattle Miss Carrie, were visitors at Medford for the patronage given our auto line pointment with the dressmaker this W ednesday. and regrut very mu.-h to say that we afternoon." “Too bad! If the state authorities Why ask your friends to go on ycur feel obliged to discontinue the same. had known that doubtless they would bond? I can furnish you a security For several montho past we have oper have put off the election till another ated it at a loss to ourselves and feel day.” bond. that for the present at least, we mus’ I “Don't be silly!” D. W. B agshaw . “Well, are you going to give up vot I discontinue the service. S. E. Dunnington is improving the ing?" G orst & K ing . appearance of his dwelling by a coat I "I've decided to pair with you. of paint. An Up to Date Fable. “Oh!” ▲ lion once invited a fox to visit “Yes; that's the best I can do.” Misses Emma and Katherine Reed In bls eave, “I think one of the family shonld of Oakland, California, are visiting him "I should be glad to call.” said the vote. Now. how would It do for their old home. fox. "but 1 lune observed that all the to vote for us both?" F. K. Duel, president of the First I tracks are pointed toward your door, “Can you do that?" b National Bank of Medford, was in and there are none leading away.” “Certainly! I can vote both “Pooh!" said the lion "That phe Fuller and Wells.” town yesterday. nomenon may be attributed to the “I never knew ono could vote Benj. M. Collins left Wednesday for great esteem in which 1 am held hy two candidates.” a short visit to San Francisco and my guests I treat them so well that “That's because you're not up other points of interest. wtien they leave they walk backward such things.” Mr. and Mrs. Mose Barksdull of for a long diatonic to show their re “Well. I'll have to leave it to The Owners have no idea of selling to the Bell Telephone Monopoly or any Medford visited Mr. and Mrr. R. B. spect for me. You will meet a moat this time." delightful and d'.Htlnguislied comtmny i b “ Ta. ta!" Dow Wednesday evening. one else but intends to maintain it for the purpose of giving the people of when you call.” When be came home for dinner sho A number of persons from this city “If you will give me the names und told him that he hail been humbug attended the Christian Science lecture addresses of a few of tile .survivors.’’ ging her about voting for tioth candl- the Rogue River Valley the best telephone service known. ut Medford Thursday evening. answered tlie fox. "I will call and see •’ntes. It ”1 did it. al! the same." he replied. John Grieve, foreman of the “Hon If th- r reports are satisfactory I “IIow dkl you manage it?" or” camp at "Westville” has tendered HO I V.'tjl ce;>t your invitation " Moral. -Avoid invitation» to v.ad “I voted for Fuller for governor for his resignation to the county court. ding miniver .ir:, a and willst patties. myself and for Wells for lieutenant Mrs. S. E. Dunnington and Mrs. —Pearson’s Weekly. governor for you. Wasn't that nil Amy Dow attended the school enter right?" Smaller Tipi. tainment at Medford Tuesday evening. f'he didn't hear him. A lovely light First Walter—This paper say« the <’€' ,0 into her eyes, and a sv.iect smile The public schools of Talent have wrist contains eight !>■ ::e.:. the palm brake over her face. been closed on account of diptheria live and the fingers fourteen. Second “Dear." she said, “what do you breaking out in one family in that think happened today?” Walter — Well. I never found five town. "Wh.it?" ’•hones" Lu my palm. — Yuusers Stutc.v- Edward Wendt was taken suddenly max “Tottle cot a tooth.” LEGAL BLANKS Advertise in The Post NOW i Sell Your By listing it with us P0 iso ° neo AK Rogue River Realty Co Jacksonville, Ore Not Deceived j The Home Telephone Company of Southern Oregon is STRICTLY INDEPENDENT Are you supporting your HOME COMPANY? The Home Telephone & Telegraph Co. of Southern Oregon. i
