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his declaration as a candidate for the
Trapping a Coyote.
republican nomination for county coro Tlie coyote is one of the sliest and
ner.
hardest of all tur lienriiig animals to
Chas. F. Dunford was in town Tues-
As we go to press we learn . that an trap He di-fi^iits lu_¿ig.iil¡g.qp. tr»P«.
► Jay. -ar - •
independent ticket for municipal offi sprmgliig them, eating the belt and
_ Johr^Terrill of Medford was-in town cers will be placed in the field. The otherwise d'ktiirlmig tfie set without
getting eunglit
11.s s< n«e of smell is
Monday.
¡candidates are J. A. Norris and C. D. Very acute I'he best way to trap him
W. C. Deneff was a recent visitor at Abbott for councilmen. It is stated is to build a bonfire over the set after
Medford.
I that the platform is “Economy.”
the traps have been properly placed.
L. Wendor of Ashland was in town
According to telegrams received Throw Into the embers some bacon
this wsek.
( from Judge TouVelle, this week the rinda, chicken bones or, better yet.
bone« of sage ben or grouse. Tlie coyote
Mrs. Singler made a trip to Medford bond sale has been closed and the bonds I habitually seiirehes about campfires
i
delivered
to
the
purchaser.
The
mon-
this morning.
for stray bits ot meat and is therefore
John Neal of the Applegate was in 1 ey for the bonds will be sent to local less wary. The tire obliterates the
depositories by a Chicago bank where traces of the set. eliminates the tracks
town this week.
it has been deposited.
and smell of a human being, mid the
Judge Prim was a visitor at Medford
The Sans Souci sewing club met at odor of the burned meat will attract
Friday morning.
the home of Misses Etta and Margaret him from a long distance. He is more
Mrs. T. W. Fulton made a trip to
likely to walk into tlie trap tliua dis
Morcom, Wednesday evening. Those guised
with the remnants of a camp
Medford Friday.
present were: Misses Ora Stout, Alice
W. Aitkins of Medford was in this Morgan, Marv Bagshaw, Jewell Bai fire than any other unless you have a
carcass literally surrounded with traps
city Wednesday.
ley, Mabie Reeve, Ada Elmer, Pauline with n severe winter on mid no other
Sheriff Singler made an official trip Grieves and Louise Ensele.
carcasses within miles. —W. E. Wilcox
to Medford Tuesday.
It is reported that negotiations have in Earm and Fireside.
Joe Beeman of <void Hill was a re- been closed whereby some California
Meeting Mrs. Spider.
cent visitor in this city.
parties have leased the Opp mine near
In "Insect Biographies With Pen
this
city.
The
reports
state
that
po-
W. J. Canton of Medford was in
and Camera" the author pictures the
session has been given and preparations plight of the unlucky tty who has en
town one day this week.
Henry Shafer of Phoenix was a re are being made for an early resump tereil Mrs. Spider’s parlor:
tion of both the mine and cyanide
It Is struggling Io escape from i the
cent visitor in this city.
plant. The Opp has long been known unexpected net which in some mys-
i
The State fair will be held at Salem as the principal quartz mine of South terious manner has suddenly envelop
September 28, to Oct. 3.
ern Oregon, and at one time produced ed it when a creature of terrible as
Miss Stella Levy was at the show in considerable quantities of the yellow pect hastily rushes out upon it. Eight
Medford Thursday night.
metal. The people of this place will | bead-like eyes glare wildly upon the
terrified tty. A large, hairy and bristly
J. S. Howard of Medford was a visi welcome the re-opening of this proper finger-like palpus on each side of tills
tor in this city Thursday.
ty and hope that the new proprietors appalling face waves and flourishes
Luke Ryan made a business trip to will be successful in their operations. witli angry menace in the air. appar
ently quivering with malignant glee.
Roseburg Monday evening.
Then one of those combed mid claw
W. J. Moore of Ashland was a visi
THE GRAND JURY
ed feet is stretched toward tile hap
tor at the court house Tuesday.
less prisoner, and the threads that
H. H. Taylor of Ruch was transact
hold tile fly are suddenly tightened up
Completes
Labors. Recom as the monster pulls them together.
ing business in this city Friday.
Then the spinnerets eject a shower of
L. S. Brown, a merchant of Ashland
mends Ousting of County
silken strands over tile fly, ami it is
was kt the court house Tuesday.
spun round and round on the threads
E. D. Fishef of Medford transacted
Pathologist
that hold It until nt last it is securely
business in this city Wednesday.
enveloped, still alive, in silken bonds.
Mrs. H. Haynes Of Medford was a
The grand jury finished its work
Artistic Temperament Cured.
visitor in town Friday afternoon.
Thursday afternoon and filed its report I It will be news to many of her myri
. L. Reynolds of Medford was a busi which we are unable to give in full at ads of admirers to hear that that noble
ness visitor in this city Thursday.
artist Titfetis "used to suffer from n
this time.
B. M. Collins has had the locust trees
Among its recommendations are the bad temper, and in these outbursts
in front of his residence trimmed.
following: that the office of county pa she felt a strong desire to smash any
thing that came handy.” How TitleuS
thologist
be abolished soon as conven was ultimately cured of tlte habit Mr.
W. H. Venable a prominent farmer
ient. Complaints regarding the heavy Ganz relates in Ills reminiscences:
of Ruch, was in town Wednesday.
W. H. Singler and Curley Wilson expense are given as the reason for “She wns sitting nt supper after a con
thio action.
cert in a provincial town when the
were at Medford Thursday evening.
The grand jury praises the sheriff's manager made some remark which an
Michael Blown of Medford was a
office for the efficient handling of the noyed her As usual, she took the first
visitor in town Thursday afternoon.
books and jail, making special mention thing that came to hand, n soda water
Mr. and Mrs. Ray Bunch attended of the sanitary condition of the jail.
bottle, and flung it at him The man
the show at Medford Thursday night.
The county clerk and recorder come ager was sitting nt the table with his
Attorney Colvig of Grants Pass in for their share of commendation for back to the window. The bottle miss
ed him. smashed through the window
transacted business in this city Satur couitesy and efficiency iu handling the and nearly killed a casual passerby.
day.
business of their respective offices.
This, said Titiens. gave her such a
Mention is as usual, made of the shock that she was completely cured
W. R. Coleman of Medford was
transacting busiress in this city Tues- cramped condition of several of the of her failing.”—l’all Mall Gazette.
offices at the court house.
d ay.
Clear Seeing Massenet.
The county poor farm is reported to
E. R. Rice of the Applegate was a
Critics have not yet assigned the
recom-
be
in
good
condition
but
it
is
i
business visitor in this city Wednes
mended that the toilets be put 1 in a late M. Massenet his permanent niche
day.
in tlie temple of fame, but most of
more
sanitary condition.
them agree that he wns a charming,
Gus Newbury of Medford was trans
although not a great, composer,
lie
<c-
acting business at tne court house Tues
had one quality of character, how
day.
School Notes
ever. which Is not the invariable ac
Mrs. Gertude Norton returned home
companiment of genius, nmsical and
from Seattla. Wash., Wednesday eve
other—he could appreciate genius in
ning.
Miss Ekron Gall has been absent others. An anecdote taken from the
Paris Eigaro attests it:
Fred Luy of Antelope has been at several days on account of sickness.
A critic was Indulging in ex tra va
tending court as a grand juror, this
A basket social will be given by the
gant praise of Massenet to lila fine
Week.
school next Friday night. A musical
and wound up his flattery:
A tennis court court is being prepar program will be rendered. The bas
"Wagner! Wliat was be? His tal
ed on the old baseball grounds on Fifth kets will be classified and a price limit ent is most absurdly exaggerated. 1
set.
street.
have to pick mid choose among a lot
The seventh and eighth grades will of rubbish in Wagner.”
Monday will be observed as a' legal
“Is that so?" commented Massenet
holiday as tomorrow is Washington’s give a literary program Monday after
suavely.
"1 should be quite happy
noon.
birthday.
with wbat you leave”
Prof Harrington will address the
W. I. Vawter of Medford was trans
acting business at the court house public Friday evening Feb. 27 at 7:30
Birds.
in the assembly room. A basket social
Wednesday.
The first "birds" were not much like
The pter-
R. B. Dow of Medfod is assisting the will he held and a urogram rendered. those of the present time pioneer of
odactj’l. supposed to be the
Mr.
Harrington
desires
a
large
atten-
county treasurer in the collection of
i dance as several matters of import- bird life, was a great feather winged
taxes this week.
! ance along agricultural lines will be monster, with great spears on the
hinges of the wings and a mouth roll
Roy Ulrich and family and Chris Ul 1 discussed.
of sharklike teeth
The pterodactyl
rich and wife made a trip to the Kings
did not sing, mid could we have seen
i
bury Springs Sunday.
him we would not have felt like sing
Raymond Phillips of Watkins who
Af the Churches
ing ourselves. True birds, and especial
bad been serving on the grand jury,
ly the warblers, are very late in geo
returned home Friday.
logic time There was no bird melody
in the carboniferous jungles. The
PRESBYTERIAN
T. W. Fulton has contracted for the
singers. in all probability, did not
purchase of the Dunford property in
o
’
cloc!'.
Morning with sermon at 11
greatly antedate the human race.-
Lundgren’s Sub-division.
Subject: The Secret of a Nations’ New York American.
with
ad-
Greatness.
Evening
worship
A number of persons from this city
attended the “Ham Tree” snow at dress at 7:30. Last on the general
Where Sentiment Stops.
subject of “Vocation.” A chorus choir
Medfird, Thursday night.
Mary Johnson In her book "Hagar"
Don't post unsightly, scrawled notic and a solo, “Lamp of My Feet” by has Mrs Green, one of the cluiracters.
reply to the heroine's wish that she
es when you can have them neatly Mrs. J. P. Wells, are the musical fea could
make money by saying: "It will t
printed at this office fare »—-H charge. tures of the evening.
so easy for women to make money,
A cordial welcome to both services.
i
There's more ways they emit tltnii
George F. Howard who had been
Paul S. Bandy, B. D. Minister.
they can
It's what they call 'aentl-
spending the winter in this vicinity
Sentiment don't
ment' tights them
left for San Francisco, Thursday morn
mind their being industrious, but It
METHODIST
ing.
draws the line at their getting money
Rev. A. S. Jenkins Pastor. Sabbath for It ”
Dr. and Mrs. Shaw, Mrs. A. El
mer, Mary Bagshaw and Ada Elmer school 10 a. m. sermon 11 a. m. Sub
A White Hope.
autoed to the Kingsbury Springs Sun ject, How men are lost. Young peo
”1 have a mind to give you a good
ples meeting 6:30: Subject God’s gifi
day.
of great men an! how he develops then whipping exclaimed the Impatient ta
Alice Morgan, Mary Bagshaw, Cliff Sermon 7:3) Subject ""he al>ominatiot tiler
Dunnington and Toots Thompson at- of desolation, what it has to do with
"Well." replied the athletic vomi!
terdel the show at Medford Thursday us. This is a completion of the sermor. "maybe you enti, but If you succeed
ft will Is1 some Item for the s|»W
night.
of two weeks ago and will be of inter page "—Washington Star
According to a report of game war est to all bible students. Prayer meet
den Hubbard, bounties have been pt. id iig Thursday evening 7:60. Everybody
Not Whisky.
so far this season on 109 bobcats, 93 welcome.
You'ie been drinking! I etnei
your breath
I’n Not a drop
coyotes and 14 cougars.
•en rating frogs' legs Wliat Von
H. N. Cockerline of Albany, repre
How to Bui k.-vi the Doctors.
Is the hop Harvard Lam|s>-.’n
senting the Nortwestern Mutual I iie
A prominent New York pliy-ician says:
‘
if
it
were
n--t
lor
the
thin
»lockings
sod
Insurance company was transacting
When
I min soled sices worn by women the doctors
business in this city Monday.
('»median
would proliably I m bankrupt.” When you
aviation
Soubrette
F. L. Crarfill, a pioneer merchant of -ontract a cold do not wait for it to develop comed ' an
after the-
into
pneumonia
but
treat
it
at
once
Cham-
Medford, died at the home of his sister
•Liin's t ough Remedy is intended especi- fir-t week
M s. E. J. Crow, near Eugene, Wed nilr for cough» ard c--' Is, and has won a
nesday morning, a red 69 years.
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- reputation
by its cure« of these diseases.
feels th«
.
.
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It i. most sflectual and ;» pleasant i.nd safe
W. W. Ussher of Ashland was in
take p,r Mle by all dealers.—Adver-
town Wednesday. While here he filed UaemeuL
How Diana Scored.
In "Milton and Homespun" is this
«musing English fox bunting story:
- -'■Hold -htmt—tnnd.iitl! Fof Hehven's'
sake hold hard or that camel you are
riding »ijlilsi tlie death of some of
my hounds!' cried the choleric master
of one of the southeastern counties'
packs of foxhounds to n lady who was
tiding rather too close to hounds.
Without deigning to turn her head
s' e stcerisl her mount a little to the
left ami dear of the bounds rode ber
own line like a centaur, led the van I
through a long ami very fast run and ;
was the first of the field to see the fox
rolled over in the open.
Having recovered from ills tempo- I
rar.i tit of eliurllslmess and delighted '
witli tlie maimer in which tlie lady had ■
ridden, tlie master npprouebed her.
somewhat sheepishly It must be con I
fessed, with the "brush" and un apol-
ogy.
“Pray, don't apologize, sir," wnn the
smiling reply. "You simply mistook
my favorite hunter for a camel, and 1
your foxhounds for fox terriers,
it
seems we were both mistaken. Thanks
awfully for the brush."
Practical Peopla.
A tourist found himself In a German
village far out of the beaten track of
bis kind. There was. however, a lin
den tree in tlie village square. The
tree was plastered over with advertise
ments like this: "Get Your House Fur
nishings at Olier's.” "Engagement
Rings — a Marvelous Selection — nt
Liebling's, tlie Watchmaker and Jewel
er,” "Kitchen Utensils at Muller's.”
"Just the Place For Your Wedding
Breakfast—the Little Dining Room In
the Post Hotel," and so forth. The
stranger read the advertisements at
tentively
“And why,” asked lie. turning to a
villager who stood by, “why Is this lin
den used as u billboard?"
"Simplest thing in the world.” re
plied tlie villager. “All the courting
couples come here and cut their names
In the bark of this tree There right
before them are the addresses of the
very people they'll need to set ’em up
In housekeeping once they decide to
get married.”—New York Post
Hands That Make Beauty.
The fattier of Saint Gaudens. the
sculptor, was a bootmaker and put
tile same enthusiasm into making a
good boot that Ills son put Into model
ing statues
Millions are spent on
paintings and sculptures, but Just as
many millions are spent on other pro
ductions of the human blind and brain.
They may not lie classed ns works of
art. yet are they the beautiful handi
craft of men and women
The prod
ucts of the cabinet makers of the
eighteenth century, the weaving of
the Hindu men and women siuce the
days of tlie Arabian Nights, the laces
and tapestries worked by peasant girls,
nuns or queens, tlie creations of the
potier, the brassmonger. the Ironmon
ger, the silversmith, the goldsmith, the
printer and the bookbinder vere
wrought by joyful workers, and mll-
llonnfres compete with kings to pos-
sess them Boston Globe.
Profane Dancing.
Harriet Beecher Stowe records that
in ber girlhood she and her friends
used to dunce a Jig entitled "Go to the
Devil nud Shake Yourself." This dance
must have enjoyed a long spell of pop
ularity. Tile first Duke of Bucking
ham and Chandos was indignant when,
deigning to attend an assembly ball
at Airesford, Ills request for a dance,
addressed to a local rector's wife, met
with the reply. "Go to the Devil and
Shake Yourself!”
He complained to
the rector, and it then transpired that
the Indy, who was somewhat deaf,
thought Ids grace had naked her what
dance was then being played
This
Incident occurred in 17115. and twenty
years Inter Crabbe. In tils "Tales."
animadverts on n bookseller for stock
ing the music of a dam-e with such a
profane title Manchester Courier.
It Scared Him.
After spending a few weeks one
year nt n watering place, where lie took
his dally swim ill the open air pool of
warm sulphur water a little fellow
was tlie next year nt the seaside
In
Ills tiny bathing suit he gazed out
over the vast ocean In silence.
Then he protested:
'■I'm not gain' in
Dat ain't water
for boys
Dat a for lioat«.”- Chicago
News.
Hit It.
Polly (to lilg sister's udmlreri- Guess
what father said about you Inst night
Adolphus (III. I couldn't guess, wenl-
ly. Polly i'll give you n pencil if you
can guess
Adolphus (flusteredi—Oil.
Polly. 1 haven't an Idea In I he world
Polly-Urr-you «us listening. — Syd
uey Bulletin.
Good
Tune
Lost.
"Why do you insist upon Inivlng tlie
tilggest piece ot pie Harry?" asked the
mother of a small boi
"isti t your
older brother entitled to It?”
“No. lie <«n t
replied tile little fel
low
"lie was eating pie two years
before I lias Iso n ” (Tiinign Nevi’s
Likes IL
b I Hem i our tmstiand
of flie aesthetli
Mr«
■s'
lie takes one even
a tooth titillisi
Stan
iH-lle» >•
will tu
tor mi
I
Real Hiopir.e »
Tn tw trull ha| pl is a question of
how We begin and not of tow we end
of what ive want and not of what «»
I
have Stevenson
3ood printing costs no more than the
poor kind. Leave your orders at this
office. We do good work at reasonable
prices.
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>f rheumatism this spring. Just rub the
-ile.ted parts freely wirhCnamberlam's I.i-i-
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