LOCAL NEWS
ANNUAL SCHOOL REPORT SHOWS CONTINUED
Oregon Agricultural College
GROWTH OF JACKSON COUNTY.
Send For Change in Southern Pacific Time
Table.
This Seed -
Annual-Free
Effective January 1st, 1910.
See the fishing outfit at Chipman’s.
This great institution opens its doors
C. C. Shaw was a Medford visitor
If the school figures are a safe basis for caculation the population has in for the fall semester on September
Friday. .*
NORTH BOUND TRAINS.
Wilbur Cameron of Applegate valley creased in Jackson county during the last school year by 6 per cent. The of 20th. Courses of instruction include:
Lilly >*«<hai.teft«dfotpun*ry»nd
ficial census in 1910 was 25,756, which would make the present population 27,301 General Agriculture, Agronomy, Ani
was ift'town Friday.
20 Portland Passenger.......8:04 AM.
eermin.licAi. No aeed. are packed
by ua urlr ntbeae two quabtirr d-ow
In every department of the county schools there has been a material mal Husbandry, Dairy Husbandry,
W. G. Kenney was i a business visitor
the very bial r ft Sandaki. Oualvily
24 Grants Pass Motor.........10:21 A.M.
growth the past year over the year previous except in the number of school Baetei iology, Botany and Plant Patho
aquippeahbetalory undet the
at Ashland Tuesday.
direetioo
of
e
aci
afft
and
expert
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Grants Pass Motor........... 1:48 P,M.
logy, Poultry Husbandry, Horticulture
houses built. In 1910-11 there were 10, and in 1911-12 there were four.
reed trfter remover all surra WcrL
C. L. Reames of Medford was in
The report of J. Percy Wells is an interesting one and shows that while Entomology, Veterinary Science, Civil
116 Oregon Express.............5:24 P.M.
W hen buying LiUyi sect!», you buy
increased crops. Send (or catalog.
town Friday morning.
the percentage of attendance has increased the present enrollment is 7381 com Engineering, Electrical Engineering,
'
2-16 Oregou Express.. .......5:34 P.M.
The Chas. H. Lilly Co.. Seattle
Mechanical Engineering, Mining En
Charles Smith of Applegate was a pared to 6969 last year. The report follows:
12 Shasta Limited (Mail only)2:35 A. M
gineering, Highway Engineering, Do- i
Jacksonville visitor Wednesday.
1910-11
SOUTH BOUND TRAINS.
mestic Science, Domestic Art, Com- ■
.
6,969
School
census
(between
4
and
20
years)
............
Palace of Sweets ice cream and Al-
Ashland
Motor.................. 8:45 A.M.
23
merce,
Forestry,
Pharmacy,
Zoology,
)
Number of pupils enrolled in school.....................
5,645
don’s chocolates at Chapman’s.
Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics,
15 California Express ........ 10:35 A.M.
Average
number
of
pupils
belonging
in
school.
.
.
4,735.5
Frank Coleman and Ries Chapman
English Language and Literature, Pub-,
Autheal'c and valuable infotmalioa
. 4,439.9
31 Ashland Motor ................ 2:24 P.M.
were Medford visitors Tuesday even Average daily attendance......................................
about braedinf, haU'uoi, aauiat.
lie Speaking, Modern Languages,
feeding and houain. poultry io
Per
cent
of
attendance
..........................................
93.7
13 San Francisco Express.. .3:32. P.M.
ing.
Eliaised
in
ibe
l»left
ed>.i.m
rd
History, Art, Architecture, Industrial
Number of eighth grade graduates.....................
173
ly'l Poultry Book—juft pooled.
11 Shasta LimitedlMail only)5:47 A.M.
Mrs. “Slats” Wilson returned Tues Number enrolled in high schools..........................
Pedagogy,
Physcial
Education,
Military
Send
tor
copy.
Ire«.
524
The Cha.. 11. Lilly Co , Settle
day freni a two weeks outing at New Number organized districts...................................
Science and Tactics, and Music.
95
port.
Catalogue and illustrated literature
Number of school houses built..............................
10
mailed free on application. Address:,
Frank Edwards, the popular mer Number teachers employed during year..............
211
BUSINESS CARDS.
1). W. BAGSHAW
Registrar, Oregon Agricultural College I
chant of Hutton was in Jacksonville Average number of days taught........................
141.9
this week.
Corvallis, Oregon.
Number of school rooms in operation................
293
Attorney at Law
$91.62
County Commissioner Owens and Average salary male teachers (monthly)............
School
Year
Opens
September
20th
GU
NEWBURY
61.17
NOTARY
PUBLIC
AND
(CONVEYANCER
Brown were visitors at the county seat Average salary female teaehers (monthly).......
Average salary principals (monthly)..................
97.46
Wednesday.
’Vi
Forenoon l;S0
9 to to 12 5
1,600.00
•Attorney-at-Law
BORN To Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Dun Average salary city superintendents (annual). ..
Office Hours. J I Afternoon
52.64
ford, Monday morning August 12, 1912 Average salary teachers in one room schools....
Average salary assistant teachers.......................
Will Practise in ÄT1
Courts
in the State
70 02
■ 9 pound son.
Bank’of Jacksonville Building.
.1
' »
..
Amount paid for teachers’ salaries.......................
. 85,966.53
Magnus Hall lost a valuable horse
Number of school visits made during the year by supervisors and superinten
MEDFORD,
JACKSONVILLE, - - OREGON
OREGON.
Sunday while enroute to his wood camp
Health is worth saving and some
. I*'.’
dent,
406
on Jackson creek.
Number of visits made to school officers in their homes, 271.
Jacksonville People Know
Mr. T. W. Fulton and Miss Lillian
Number of miles travelled in performance of official duties 7,175.
DR. T. T. SHAW
Hanson were Medford visitors Wed
J. PERCY WELLS.
How to save it.
nesday afternoon.
We have on hand for sale the following
Dr. R. A. Golden and Benj M. Col
Dentist.
lins made a business trip to Medford
Eled ic Sparks.
blanks viz:
Many Jacksonville people take their
Thursday morning.
Lease,
lives in their hands by neglecting the
Office in lfyan Building, California St.
Mortgages,
Roy Sparks, formerly of this place
kidneys
when
they
know
these
organs
According to a Boston Savant,
Bill of Sale,
but now a resident of Delamar Cal.
need hely. Sick kidneys are respons
Ups tails
Americans will eventually be a flat-
Agreements.
is visiting friends, here this week.
ible for a vast amount of suffering
footed race. Th»v are already in poli
I
W arranty Deeds,
and ill health, but there is no need to
J. M. Pace, superintendent of the tics.
JACKSONVILLE
OREGON
Quit laim Deeds,
suffer nor to remain in danger. Use
county poor farm was transacting
Answering the question. “How long GOVERNOR AND TAX COMMISSION Doan’s Kidney Pills-a remedy that
Chattel
Mortgage,
business at the court house Wednes
should a swimmer stay in the water?”
TO SUBMIT PLAN.
Acknow ledgements,
has cursed thousands of kidney suf
day.
The small boy gives it as his opinion
Real Estate ontract,
fers.
Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Hanna attended that one should not stay in longer than Oregon Equal Taxation League Joins
Il K. HANNA
Location Notice—Placer,
The following statement leaves no
the performance of “Louisiana Lou” from May 1 to the middle of October,
Hands With Executive Against
Location Notice Quartz,
ground for doubt.
at the Medford Opera House Tuesday unless the weather is unusually mild.
Tricky U’Ren and Fels Fund
Lawyer
Satisfaction of Mortgage,
Mrs. Mary W interha Ider, near W.
night.
Propaganda.
Real
Estate
Agents
ontract.
s
Senator Tillman wants to build the
Jackson St., Medford Ore., says: “I
Office in Bank of Jacksonville Building
Fred Owen, James Rock, and C. biggest battle ship the world has ever
used Doan’s Kidney Pills with benefici
Notice Application for Liquor License
At
the
request
of
the
State
Tax
Springer left Wednesday morning for I seen. Then if the otean is not deep
Commission, which Intends in its own al resuls when suffering from kidney At reasonable prices. Weintend adding
OREGON
a hunting trip in the Whisky Peak enough to sail it in. Senator Tillman I measures to prosecute vigorously the trouble, and I know of other persons other blanks as fast as possible until JACKSONVILLE,
country.
will pitchfork into it until it attains the war against Single Tax, the Oregon who have taken them with success. the line is complete. Blunks of special
Equal Taxation League withdrew its I Since I used Doan’s Kidney Fills about form printed to order at short notice I Why ask your friends to go on yi ur
WANTED AGENT —Write Health and necessary depth.
: bond? I can furnish you a surety
We have not noticed the boat rock initiative petition against Single Tax I a year ago, I have not had the least
Accident Insurance. Oregon Surety
This petition wn3 s'gned bj almost
D. W. B agshaw .
and Casualty C., 322 Board of Trade. ers this season particularly, but the 14,000 registered voters aril repre- I trouble from my Kidneys. This remedy JACKSONVILLE POST. ■ bund.
person who smokes cigarettes in bed rented the sentiment of at least 50.- deserves my hearty indorsement.”
Portland, Oregon.
i For sale by all dealers. Price 50
FOR SALE—155 acres of land cheap, has begun to figure in the casualtv 000 voters, whom It was impossible to j cents, Foster-Millbran Co., Buffalo,
reach in time. The signatures were
6 miles from Jacksonville, on stage lists.
New York, sole agents for the United
“Only the skies are blue in Colo obtained by voluntary circulators, most I I States.
road, 1 mile from Ruch. For in
of
them
farmers.
Over
12,000
of
the
formation call at the Lyden House, rado,” advises the poetical press agent,
Remember the name —Doan a and
of the Rock Island road. What is the signatures were obtained outside Mult
Jacksonville.
nomah
County.
take
no other.
color of Senator Guggenheim?
E. W. Wall, who has a contract of I 1
Fearing
a
chaotic
condition
in
the
Historians have learned that it cost minds of voters, Governor West wrote
driving a tunnel on the Golden King
was to the Equal Taxation League in Port
The Weather.
property three miles west of this place »7. 600 to discover America, It
certainly
worth
the
money.
land requesting that their measure
passed through heie Thursday on his
Now proceed with the presidential be withdrawn.
way to Medford.
Following is the report of U. S.
Marathon.
Issue Clear Says West.
unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt;
Misses Louise Ensele, Mary Bag
Big interests could save a great deal
By so doing, he said, “the Issue will Jacksonville, for month of June,
shaw, Lizzie Schaffer and Dr. O. N.
Nelson, attended the German Lutheran of money by not contributing to the be clearly drawn between two sys Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi-
tems of taxation—one of which is tude 123 deg. 5 min. west.
*
picnic at Phoenix, Thursday, they re camDaign funds.
Single Tax, the other in opposition
port a splendid time.
Strangely enough, the man who to Single Tax, and at the same time DATE MAXI- MINI El EC U- C H
OF DAY
TAIN
MUM
MUM
Don Cameron, who has been attend remembers to mail his wifes’ letters 1 presenting a rational plan of tax re
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was
not
included
in
the
newly
listed
form which will remove many of those 2
ing college in California arrived home
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causes which breed discontent, and 3
Sunday evening. He expects to re seven wonders of the modern world.
part cloudy
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<. loudy
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main about six weeks when he will re
American bunl.iess men must be true ! give life and suport to many radical 6 ...........
part cloudy
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6
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schemes of taxation.’’
We are revising our lists ready for the
turn to California points.
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clear
sports, “s we never hear them veiling ,
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spring trade. If you have real estate to dis
The letter was singed by Governor 8 ...........
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with
grief
when
they
have
contributed
I
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cloudy
81»
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A rock blown from the face of the
Oswald West, Secretary of State Ben 10 9 ...........
pose of at a fair price, place it in our hands
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rock quarry at noon Tuesday struck I to the wrong campaign fund.
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W. Olcott, State Treasurer Thoams B. 11 ...........
for sale, we have a number of prospective
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and destroyed the motor house and ' Funeral director Pennock of Mil-1 Kay and Tax Commissioners J. B. 12
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buvers who expect value for their money.
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inflicted damage necessiting a shut , wsukee predicts that the funerals of Eaton and Charles W. Galloway.
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We can sell your properly at a price
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down until repairs can be made. No the future will be conducted by air- ■
"While not specifically declaring 16
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89
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equal
to its full value but do not want any
one injured.
ship. The assumption of destination against Single Tax the bills of the 17
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State Tax Commission will have the 18
57
listed at fictitious or •'Boom’’ price.
trace
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is
optimistic.
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The Golden King Mine has broken a
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effect of nullifying the U’Ren cam 20 ...........
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•06
Twenty million square miles of the , paign. and make it impossible to se 21 ...........
crank shaft on the air compressor. As
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the company is putting in a new en earths surface remain unexplored. Yet , cure Single Tax county legislation by 23 ...........
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gine the work will be con inued with lots of us still live in flats,
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trickery or otherwise," said Phil 25 ...........
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hand steel until the new machinery, Stockholm is not the only city where I Metschan, president of the Equal 26
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axation League.
can be installed.
American athletes have shown their
R. R. R.
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“The decided stand taken by the 30 ...........
Dr. R. E. Golden has on display at prowess this season. The Bohemian-
31 ........
OFFICE:
Bank
of
Jack
Governor and the Tax Commission
the Bank of Jacksonville a hill of corn Americans secured no small honors.
sonville Bldg. Upstairs
of 3 stalks that have two large ears | .Every time Bryan extends the Olive against Single Tax renders it unneces I Temperature —mean max. 75.9j;mean
sary for our league to bring our bill min. 48:86; mean 62 41 Max. 95 on 6
branch
Speaker
Clark
becomes
near
on each stalk and the stalks are over
before the people at the next elec min. 59 on 16.
UJ4 feet tall. The Dr. is some farmer sighted.
tion.
as well as an up-to-date physician.
. Gov. Wilson's visitors are so numer
Joint Work to Be Done.
Benj. M. Collins has been busily en- i ous that it may be necessary to call on
“
Our
organization will now get be j A
enlarged
gaged recently in promoting the pro the campaign fund for an
hind the Commision’s reforms and at i
veranda.
posed new power line through the i
the same time we shall continue our
Applegate valley. Mr. Collins is al-, May we conclude that as yet the campaign against the Single Tax
wavs to the fore when the interests of strongest railroad is no safer than its measures proposed by U'Ren and the
this section or the Applegate is to be semaphore system.
paid beneficiaries and emissaries of
advanced,
Is a big stick the best Presidential the Fels Fund."
In writing to the Tax Commission
Ries Chapman, JoeJohnson. ‘Toots” timber?
and agreeing to withdraw its measure,
Thompson, George snd Henry Dem
It cost $1,000,000 to conduct the the Equal Taxation League said:
mer enjoyed s fishing trip to Seattle Parker campaign in 1904. A lot of, “It appears to us, in view of the
Bar, Wednesday. Tuey report that good money wasted.
definite stand your Commission has
George Barnum, who is camping in J
taken against Single Tax. that by
that section, secure! a fine five-point
joining forces with you the opposition
buck Wednesday morning, which they
teachers in opposition .
to the Single Tax propaganda in Ore
helped make away with.
gon will be concentrated and made
If any one class of persons might more effective and that confusion will
Don’t be surprised if you nave an attack
be avoided. In other words, as you
of rheumatism thia spring. Ju-I rife the be expected to favor Single Tax. it say, 'the issue will be clearly drawn
affected |i«rto freely with Chamberlain'» Lin would be teaehers and those who
The Owners have no idea of selling lo the Bell Tele1 >hme Monopoly or any
iment and it will »oon d-appear. Sold ty have studied Henry George's "Prog between two systems of taxation—
one of which is Single Tax and the
all dealer».
one else but intends to maintain it f ir tlu par.u--* of cuv n; t’.ij people of
Yet the in other In opposition to Single Tax.”’
ress and Poverty.”
structors of OTJgofi revolt at the
The numbers of the tax measures
the Rogue River Valley the best telephone service known.
scheme. They realize that Single on the ballot which will bar Single
/■
Tax spells state ownership, and while Tax are 304, 306 and 308.
personally they might be a little the
gainer—for a time—they know that
ultimately the taxes will be just as
Michigan reports a man who eats
high or higher, for precisely the asms ga Ion and a half of ice cream at .
sum as before will have to be raised
Willard W. Austen. County Schoo) sittii g He challenges the world. Sn<
r
Superintendent of Grant County, whe a contest would treat Marathon racin„
f
V
lives at Hamilton. Oregon, is but one at least for a few minutes.
of the many teachers who boldly ex
It cesi» million of dollars nowaday»
presses himself on the subject. “1
am now and have always been strong to elect a preeiJen , sr.d Uncle Sam is
iy opposed
oppveeu to
- the
x— ——
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1y
Single - Tax
ide". becoming convinced that the Ci.eupei
W
PAT1HT LAWYMS,
, comments County School Superintend- I cuts he used in the ckl day» were
$¿303 Seveath St, WsshlHgtoe^^JL
/u
. ent Austen.
really superior.
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WEST MAKES WAR
UPON SINGLE TAX
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