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About Jacksonville post. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1906-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 16, 1913)
U.ojjti voL vu. Society JACKSONVILLE, JACKSON COUNTŸ, OREGON, AUGUST 16, 1913 With work progressing rapidly m Mrs. C. C. Buck and daughter Letha TO THE BOYS AND GIRLS TRIP TO YREKPV CAL PORTLAND LETTER , the Bullis interurban line, record prices were visiting Mrs. R. G. Jennings for pears, a road to the coast, develop- Wednesday. Mrs. Joe Ginett was the guest of Mrs. Made in Aulos by Parly From A Few Words From Mr. Mail's | ment in the Blue Ledge and general Government Io Sell Lumber business on the mend, 1914 and 1915, Oiegon Merchants Will Meet in Ancel Gilson Tuesday. in the opinion of the Sun, will find Regarding Industrial Fairs. Poles in Washington This City. Country Fine Mrs. Ella Cook who has been spend Portland. Wok on Jetty to Medford under full canvas for the port ing a few weeks on Apglegate returned of permanent prosperity. But Lacks Shade. be Commenced Soon. I hope you are all having a good A sale of government timber involv to Jacksonville Monday. The Ione corespondent of toe Hepp W. L. Barzee was in town the middle time during vacation, playing some, ing 70,450,000 board feet and 286,000 ner Gazette Times is disposed to tan working some; and not forgetting to talize people. Of the crowning feature linear teet of cedar poles on the Olym of the week. Portland, Ore. Aug. 12 (5p< cial)— pic national forest, Washington, is Charlie Pursell has taken charge of i A party, consisting of Mr. and Mrs. prepare vour exhibits for the school of “a jovial day at Parker's mill in the Buyers’ week in Portland, Sept. 1—6, Roy Ulrich and children, Mr. and Mrs. how fairs. Had you thought about about to be advertised. the livery stable at Fort Jones. mountains” thia scribe writes: We will be the occasion for entertaining Chris Ulrich, Miss Fleta Ulrich in an oon they will be here? Only a few e r.» — - ... Though all the timber will be sold to had fried spring chicken, nice fat mut merchants from all parts of the Pacific Overland auto and Dr. and Mrs. T. T. hort weeks now, and the time will one bidder, it lies in two blocks, sepa ton, all the dandy cream we''wanted Northwest. An elaborate program has ENORMOUS COAL PILE ■ Shaw in a Ford car left here early pass quickly. Procrastination is said rated by an old burn, the result of a and every thing elBe that pertains to a been arranged, providing for daily ' Sunday morning for a trip to Yreka, to be the thief of time. Do not let it fire which consumed the timber on the fine dinner and to cap it all we had opportunities for merchants to meet Calif, about 65 miles south of this be the thief of those prizes you have intervening land. some of those delicious huckleberry each other as well as their Portland The first block is within the watershed Production Has Increased 400 I place ( by the road ) and in the Siski- I no doubt had your heart set on winning. pies also all the huckleberries we could hosts. The jobbers and manufacturers I you mountains. It in so easy to waste time and get eBt fixed up in any manner we wanted of Portland are behind the movement. of Little River, and is estimated to The entire trip, going and coming slack in our habits, especially during contain 16,060,000 board feet of Doug Per Cent in Generation. them.—Journal. Special entertainment is to be provided I was made without mishap, although i vacation. Everyone ought really to las fir, l,780,000feet of red cedar, 2,160, ----------- »®»---------- for the members of families of the visit some very heavy grades were encount set apart certain hours each day for 000 feet of western hemlock, and 100, ing merchants. Debenger Gap. 000 linear feet of cedar poles. The The production of coal in 1912 reached ered on both sides of the mountains; play, for work, and for reading. "You Reduced railroad rates for the week grades that should be eliminated, or will be surprised how much more you minimum rates which will be accepted the great total of 534,466,580short tons, will go into effect on August 28 and for this timber are $1.65 a thousand for valued at the mines at $695,606,071, avoided by building a new road by the will accomplish. will be good, going, until Sept. 3. Re- By Norman Gage. If you are raising garden stuff to ex red cedar, and 50 cents for western according to a statement by Edward county. I do not think it would be a I turn tickets will be honored until Tues- wise plan for the county to purchase hibit, do not neglect it. The weeds Mr. and Mrs. Horace Pelton and ' day, Sept. 9. hemlock. The cedar poles will be sold W. Parker, coal statistician, just is for not less than % cents a linear foot sued bv the United States Geological j the present toll road as it is too heavy will keep growing these hot days just daughter from lower Sams Valley spent That the number “13” does not al a grade in this age of the world. There the same, and if you do not keep them Sunday in the upper Regie River for poles under 45 feet in length, w ith Survey. ways stand.for bad luck is indicated by not greater than a 10-inch top diameter; This year the report on the coal in- ] is plenty of territory for a new grade i hoed or pulled up they will rob your country fishing. a recent statement from the Northwest 1% cents a linear foot for red cedar dustry of the United States begins the ! which could be twice as long as the pumpk'ns or potatoes of tne moisture Mr. Peterson of Gold Hill who is Fruit Exchange that an order for presentone and still be travelled in less they need, and they will not grow to be successor to D. C. Henry as school thirteen carloads of Oregon Joi athar» poles 45 feet and over in length, with fourth decade in which coal statistics : not greater than a 10-inch top diameter. have been published annually by the time, hope this will be done in the near prize winners. If you are raising supervisor of district No. 2 spent Tues has just been received fr< m dealers in poultry, do not fail to feed the fowls day night at the Debenger Gap ranch Johnncsburg South Africa at a price A period of five years will be allow Geològica) Survey In 1882, the first future. The road over is kept in a fair repair, regularly and well and handle them ed for the cutting and removal of the year of this period, the total coal pro on his way to the upper Rogue river almost three times that of the average timber, subject to a readjustment of duction of the United States had the steepest grades are at the railroad carefully sc they will be gentle and in country. received last year. This order com stumpage prices at the discretion of the reached what was then considered high- crossings. There are also some very good condition. pletes a chain linking Europe, Asia, Mr. William Pomeroy of the Meadows If you expect to exhibit sewing and forester in 1916. water mark-103,551,189 short tons. In bad mud holes on the California side, Africa and South America with the country came over to the Debenger especially one near Hornbrook that had win that sewing machine, gold watch, 1912 the production of bituminous coal apple districts of the Pacific Northwest. Gap -ranch last Monday. alone io the State of Pennsylvania ex- ’ been caused by the overflow of water or some other attractive prize, you Mr. Byrd Johnston and Mrs, Mary F. The Exchange has also received an used in irrigating alfalfa fields. The have no time to lose. If you would ceeded that figure by nearly 60 percent Buncom Reports. Gage and her two daughters Miss Mary order for seven carloads,- three Jona and the combined production of bitum- finest piece of road is that between win in the bread making contest, you and Martha made a business trip to than and four Rome Beauty- to go to minous coal and anthracite in Pennsyl- ’ Ayres and Yreka, that is simply no. 1. cannot practice too much. Do not be Medford and Ashland last Wednesday South America. Charlie Garrett was in Medford Mon vania in 1912 was 2% times the total .We arrived at Yreka at 2 o’clock P. afrad of soiling your hands with the Oregon lumber is also enjoying asea- Mr. Ray Watkins who is working oi son of great popularity in foreign day. production of the United States in 1882. | M. The people seem to be alive and dough. It is no disgrace to work, and full of business. There seems to be no horny hands are honorable. the Debenger ranch returned to his countries, judging from the present Arthur Hall and John Cantrall tarried The total coal production of the United stopping of business on Sunday. The bo not overlook the fact that the home near Gold Hill last Saturday. brisk demand. In one day the past States in 1912 was more than five time in town Saturday. ■ streets were somewhat torn up on railroads will carry your exhibits to He returned to the Debenger Gap ranch. week five vessels were chartered to J. Cameron of Medford spent several that of 1882. In 1882 the United States account of getting ready to pave. Like and from the State Fair free of charge. Tuesday. carry Oregon fir from the Columbia days on the old home place this week. was a poor second among the coal-pro all other towns ouilt during mining The children of no other state are so Mr. C. P. Dennis of Debenger Ga; River, three to Australia, one to New ducing countries of the world, Great generously treated by the railroads, so Garfield White and wife of Medford Britain having an output exceeding times it has a great many unsightly ranch returned to his home near Dalia, Zealand and one to England. far as we know. Do not fail to read are spending a while at Buncom. that of this country by nearly 70 per I old shacks which should be removed. the rules and regulations in the State Oregon, to spend the rest of the sum- In order to assist hunters who may In passing through Shasta valley on mer. become lost in the woods, or who might Mrs. H. Hall was visiting Mrs.W. L. cent. The United States supplanted Fair Prize List which tells you what Great Britain as the premier coal-pro ; the road to Yreka there are thousands of I you have to do in order to get the free possibly meet with some disabling Barzee Sunday. ducing country in 1899. it was as far j acres of land without the sign of a accident,.State Game Warden Finley 03ITUARY. Mrs. John Bellinger was the guest of ahead of Great Britain as the country shade tree none even on the hills. It rate. has arranged a code of signals which . Dora Saltmarsh last week. Some boy or girl who reads this may he wants every hunttr to learn before was ahead of the United States in 1882. looks strange to us Oregonians. From Joe Golds by and family took dinner The United States at present is con- the time you leave Hornbrook until you say “I have to work hard all the time entering the forest. If lost ordisabled, Mrs. Malinda Conger. fire two shots 10 seconds apart; waitGO with Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hall Sunday. triouting 40 per cent of the world’s reach Yreka, there is not a shade tree and never have a vacaiion, and do not large euough to eat lunch under. We ' have time to prepare anything fur the Mrs. Malinda Conger died at her seconds, then tire one shot. This is to Mrs. Joe Donahue returned from supply of coal and is consuming over 99 ate our lunch under some willows along- fair. ” 1 hope very few of you are home in this city, Sunday morning at be recognized as the official signal of per cent of its own production. Portland last week. In 1912 the produetion of coal in the side a waier ditch. But nevertheless, ' entirely deprived of a vacation, but as half past four o’clock, aged about sixty- distress. Any hunter hearing it will at Mrs. C. C. Pursell an I daughter United States not only surpassed ail the people all seem to live the same as to having to work hard, you really five years. Tuberculosis, with which once fire one shot in answer and lose no Esther were visiting Dora Cameron previous tonnage records, but the aver we do and have automobiles to use on i ought to be thankful for that. Hard she had been afflicted for some time time in rendering any possible assist ! ance. last week. age value per ton exceeded that of any’ their good roads of which they have work does not hurt you if you do not was the cause of her death; chafe and worry about it. Our best many. She was a native of Ohio, but had Of interest to every community in the normal year in the 33 years for which • Chester Pursell made a husiness trip and greatest people have had to work been a resident of Oregon, since 1877. Columbia River Basin is the announce By One of the Party. statistics are available. There has to Medford last week. hard. Surmounting difficulties brings She leaves a husband, Enos Conner, ment made within the past few days by been only’ one year when prices gen out the best that is in you, and devel and three children, Mrs. Irene Wells, Major Me Indoe, U. S. Corps of Engin Daisy Whelply of Buncom was in erally were higher than in 1912, and Here is a " Oman v-ho speak? in . t* ops strength of character. The best Mrs Minnie Robison an I H. W. Conger, eers, that work on the north jetty at town circus day. j that was 1903, the year of the fuel i (tonal knowledge and long experience, exhibits at the school fairs last year Funeral was held Tuesday afternoon, the mouth of the Columbia will be com famine. — U. 8 Geol. Survey. Mrs. P. 11. Brogan,of Wiison, Pa , wlioxay.. Mr. and Mrs. Amos McKee were were generally made by children who interment in the cemetery at Talent. menced in October. The original e tí I “ 1 know from experience tlintChamlierlaiiiV trading in town Wednesday. ’ i Cough Remedy is'far superior to any other had to work hard. Loafers do not win ■ f: . *4 . « mate of $1,600,1)00 as the cost of tins Try that delicious Ice Cream at .‘’or croup there is nothing that '¡zee's it.” I prizesal fairs nor in the battles of life, Lee Saltmarsh aud Clarence 1 improvement tips been increased to So, Magnus J. llall Chapman’s. | dealers. i Perhaps you are not yet acquainted spent a week at the Beaver ranch. MiO.OOO, and it is expected that 5,090, Magnus J. Hall, a former resident of with Mr. Cnurchill, our new State 109 tons of rock will be required in the | Superintendent, but you will have an of this city, died at the Sacred Heart work. The Government officials have 1 opportunity to meet him some day, I Hospital at Medford, Oregon, Tuesday nmounced that the south jetty, which hope. 1 am sure you will like him, he August 12, aged thirtv-one years was commenced in 1885, is now complete says he is very much interested in the Deceased was a native of Kansas, but and that the task of transferring the boys and girls of Oregon, and especially had resided in Jackson county most ol quipment to the north side of the river 1 in seeing them learn the practical his life. He was stout and rugged in will be taken up at once. It is expect- things of life. He is anxious to see appearance but was attacked will •d that confining the current to the nar definite results from the Industrial pneumonia early in the summer and t< row channel between the two jetties ; Department. It is up to you to show which disease he finally succumed He leaves a wife and three young will result in a permanent depth of not such results, boys and girls, and I am children, his father, mother fout .ess than 40 feet on the bar. sure you will do your part. --------------- ♦ it,»---------------- brothers anil one sister. Funeral ser Very truly yours, vices were held in the Catholic churcl N. C. Maris, Electric Sparks Field Woker Industrial Fairs. and interment was had in the cemetert at this city Thursday morning. And they keep on lecturing Bryar, Oregon Sidelights out don’t want him to lecture. Forest Notes. TIMBER TO BE SOLD IH Quality Highest Prices Lowest '.W ÏÎI B® m Ifl To try to look intelligent is easier han mi.ki >g good. An organization of scientists who an As ihe result of one hour’s solicj^ing If the Pennsylvania scientists ate Heppner citizens put up $1272 for the engaged in the study of forest insects ; Morrow county fair, and the city coun has recently been formed in Washing correct in their assumption that Abri - ham invented the plow, we may be able ton. cil followed with $500 more. Pencil manufacturers are buying i>| to fix with tolerable ceitainity the Newberg’s commercial club already has under discussion plans forcelebrat- old red cedar fence rails, in Tennessee olame for the boys leaving th ■ farm. Showing that we are safely away : ing the formal opening of the new and southward, to be made into lea< from the imperialistic idea, nobody I.as J bridge across the WilliHmette. which pencils. The Buffalo herd on the Wichita yet spoken of Miss Jessie Wilson ..s 1 event is due some midwinter date. national forest, Oklahoma, now num “Princess Jessie ,, The Terrebonne Oregonian invokes death upon such noxious weeds as one ; bers 48, 10 calves having been born We read wi.h amusement of $250.1.0 , this year. When the buffalo were intro ÍÍ recently destroyed within the townsite, i duced on the Wichita in 1907 there were damage by tire in u millinery sloie. It was a Russian thistle, five feet and J Had no idea there was anything as I 15 head eight inches across and 27 inches high. i cheap as that in a millinerv Btore. A conservation movement has beei Woodburn Independent: A heavy started in China, said to be richer in A day’s lecture undoubtedly pays cloud of smoke drifted over here la t natural resources than any other nation. better than a day’s w<-rk f’>r the Gov night about 6 o’clock which hung over The Chinese use the word “eonserv ernment. But the time it takes a man the city until dark, making one of the a'icy” instead of conservation. Orient Io think up and wiite out a lecture most gorgeous sunsets we have ever seen here. It came from a forest tile their plans for the Hwai River contem ought to count something. plates dredging and tillage .ogether to the hills northwest of Wilsonville. Mexico is so fastidious that it does jfl in The control flixxis. editor of the Burns News de The steel towers that support electr <•' not permit any American citizen to be a field of Harney county barley power transmission lines are heing in come socially p ■pillar whose rank is be II scribes that will make 75 to ltXl bushels per creasingly used by forest rangers ax low that of Amb isiador. H acre. A growth nearby was so heavy lire lookout stations on national forest. One objection to everv fishing party that the rabbits though attacking it in With the harnessing of the mountain ' is that there is always some mail in it hordes la. been unable to damage it i streams a network of these lines 1 who insists on talking ot real fishing ' much. gradually being woven over the forest, 1 he used to do, somewhere else. ihough mourning the loss of a val ' and in the absence of other convenient A pet dog traveled two hundred miles uable horse - tne fourth in only a few ’ lookouts, the rangers find the steel to get back to John 1). Rockfeller, th r years Editor Stewart of the Port Or • towers helpful in their fire patrol work. '. instance of dev< lion is the more touch- ford Tribune can imagine himself con soled If only enough deliquent sub The American Bonding Co. of Balti ! ing because a dog has no use for money. scribers will m ike the crossing with more will go on your .bond and write A few broken promises will keep a $1.50 per he will buy him an automo burglary insurance. m in busy the rest of his life trying to D. W. B agshaw *gent. ! pick up piece»! bile and cheer up. it il !" JI Goods delivered when and where you want them by our own wagon M [H $ H Ulrich Brothers Leading Merchants Jacksonville 4 Oregon