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LOCAL NEWS Greaves, and a farewell to Mrs. J. Morcoin. Both ladies were sure sur prised. Those present report having Prior Eaton of Medford was in town spent a delightful evening. This was Thursday.’ strictly a feminine affair, the only Superintendent'Wells was at Ash “man” present was the little son of land Tuesday. Mrs. Will Htnry. The ladies present Curly Wilson returned from Klamath were; —Mrs. W. P. Bailey. Mrs. Ellis, Mrs. Benj. M. Collins, Mrs. Dunning- Fall# Mor.diCy. Mrs J. Refer was a visitor at Med ton, Mrs. Elmer, Nellie Baker, Mrs. Mitchell, Mrs. Nellie Morcoin, Mrs. ford Thdrsday. I y. E. Abbott, Mrs. Lizzie Cronemiller, Arthur Kleinhammer of Buncom was Mrs. Mrs. E. S. Wilson, Mrs. Ada in town Tuesday. Bagshaw, Mrs. S. S. Walsh and How did you like the hot weather of daughter Alta, Mrs. A. L. Gall, Mrs the past few days? W. S. Henry, Misses Carrie Beekman, Henry G. Dox of this city was a visi Mollie Britt, Kate Cronemiller, Mayme Cronemiller, Mary E. Greaves, Sarah tor at Ashland Sunday. Sheriff Singler made an official trip J. Greaves, Coia Thomas, Ora Stout, Pauline Greaves, Etta and Margaret to Medford Wednesday. Morcom. B. F. Piatt, Esq. of Medford was a visitor in town this week Mrs. H. K. Hanna was a visitor at The Court Quotes Scripture. Medford Tuesday morning. S. M. Robinson of Talent transacted Mr. Justice Robb of the Appeals of business in this city Fiiday. the District of Columbia illuminates Prof, and Mrs. F. C. Smith were nis decision in the case of Brown v. visitors at Medford Sunday. Campbell by quoting from the Scrip L. Grover of Salem was transacting tures as follows: business in town this week. “No man, when he hath lighted a can Col. J. M. Williams made a business die, putteth it in a secret place, neith trip to Medford Wednesday. er under a bushel, but on a candle 101 in the shade yesterday afternoen stick, that they that come in may see the light.” (St. Luke xl:33 ) and likely to be hotter to-day. And goes on to say that the man Farmers in the valley are harvesting who secretes his invention makes the second crop of alfalfa hay. easier and plainer the path of no one, Dr. Seely of Medford made profes contributes nothing to the public, and sional visit to this city Monday. that over and over it has been repeated J. L Ward of the Applegate Valley that the obiect of the patent system was a recent visitor in this city. it through protection to stimulate in Pat Swayne, the wellknown cattle ventions, and inventors ought to under man of upper Applegate was in town stand that this is for the public 'good. Friday. Exchange. --------- ♦ 1 William Cameron of the Applegate was transacting business in this city Magnitude of Culebra Slides Saturday. E. E. Oman, the Medford insurance It is estimated that altogether 250 man, was transacting business in this acres of ground lying outside of the I city Friday. Pantorium Dye Works will accept prism of the Panama Canal, and con parcels on “hurry” work —at Reter’s taming over 30,000,000 cubic yards of material, have swept down into the barber shop. canal. This material would be suffi B. F. Piatt, Esq. of Medford was cient to build a wall seven feet thick attending to legal buisness i i this city and seven feet high, reaching from this morning. New York to San Francisco, and it Mrs. G. A. Gardner who had been would fill a million and a half of the big attending Chatauqua at Ashland re Lidgerwood cars, making a train that turned Tuesday, would extend for a distance of twelve Dr. Bowen of Evans creek was thousand miles.—Scientific American. transacting legal business in this city Thursday forenoon. C. M. Graybill of Vermillion, South Ariillery to be on War Footing Dakota, visited friends in this city several days this week. Roseburg, Or., July 12.- The Rose- The annual installments of the burg company of the Coast Artillery assessments for water mains are due has received orders to put its men on and payable August 6th. a foreign war footing Men and offi- Fred Collins who is herding cattle e irs here believe that this may mean for Pat Swayne, the Watkins farmer, that they will see service in Mexico. was in town Friday morning. The orchardists of the valley are preparing for fruit picking. The Westinghouse Strike Ends packing will begin about August 1st. W. C. Deneff is reported to be quite I ill and has been advised by his physi P t sbuig, July 13.-The strike in the cian to go to tue mountains for awhile, Westinghouse factories was formylly Twenty arrests were made at Med ended today when approximately 80CO ford Thursday for violation of the men and women returned to the shops. sprinkling rules of the Water depart All plants were placed on full time and all of the strikers were taken back ment. Ben Thurston of Applegate was in with the execpi.ion of 200 or 300 whose this city Monday, maxing final proof places had teen filled. on his homestead before County Clerk Gardner. Robert Gibson of San Francisco, who had been visiting George Little of this Following is the report of U. S. Vol city for the past two weeks, has re turned to his home. unteer Cooperative Observer, E. Britt for month of June, It is estimated that the fruit crop to j Jacksonville. be shipped from this valley will be Latitude 42 deg. 18. min. north; longi about 1000 carloads this season as tude 123 deg. 5 min. west. against 1275 last year, DATE MA? I- MINI I-R'-C-P. 'HAR...... r OF DAY 1 ATN MI M MlTM Joseph Broad was severely injured clear 57 86 by a fall from a bicjcle which he was , 2 1 ... 46 fl ... '>art cloudy 47 (7 riding at Medford recently ano as a 3 ... cl.udy 39 .13 r6 4 ... .07 result Carries an arm in a sling. 34 Î6 5 ... 34 11 54 6 ... 46 .04 A burglar broke into the Craiifill & 7 ... 61 part cloudy 41 (6 Robnett store at Central Point Sunday 8 9 ... clear 44 70 ... p irt cloudy 40 78 night and looted the cash register of 10 ... clou ly .07 5 ’ 72 11 ... part cl jh v 50 $15.00 ir,small change, sajs the Herald. 12 ... 74 clear 13 ... 81 ' 41 47 9'> W. H. Johnson, president of 11 e 14 ... 55 7» 15 ... 58 95 Bank of Jacasoiiville, is spending I s 16 ... 58 91 17 ... vacation at Salem and. other points < f 18 ... 54 87 49 80 interest in the northern part of ti e 19 ... ..part cloudy 4Ò «9 20 ... clear 38 .2 21 ... state. part cloudy 42 74 22 ... cloudy 52 .12 f6 23 ... N.rel Deich of Wa ihinton, D. C., a 24 ... part cloudy 50 ,U2 68 511 70 former resident of this city w as heie 83 ... clear 43 79 ... 47 this week viewing the scenes of hi 23 82 27 ... 51 9K 2« childhood and shaking hands w.th old 29 ... 5.1 92 55 94 30 ... acquaintances. 31 ... A farewell party to the Misses M r- Temperature—mean max. 76.73;mean com was given at the Abbott Ho e mir. 74:33; nuan 62.63 Max. 94 on 30. Thu sday evening waich was attended Minimum, 34, on 6th. Greatest daily by a number of tne young ladies’friem r. ! Total precipitation .56 range. A general good time was had. inches. Greatest in 24 hours, . If in . Number of days with .01 Prof. Smith has obtained a fishing on 23. license from Clerk Gardner and will inch or more precipitation. 7. clear, soon be a fulifledgsd disciple of the 16; partly cloudy, 8; cloudy, 6. late Izaak Walton. We expect to i hear some tall fish stories in the near urrrl -ing .• c of f < omacli Trouble. future. V.'hcu il I.. c troni le wi.l. your stoni li or clironic t siir.ition, d n’t inngii.c RELINQUISHMENT WANTED- •_t yorr case . !>e.. '. ' "'1 , . j ut becmisc From owner, state full particulars, " Mrs. ir’; - idi io »»• yo,J _ _ relief. how far from school and market. Btcngie, lima 1<!, N. L, writes, “For r r vffll p:"t I h ve I •e 1 troubled with Address I. L. Parmele. * atomico. Eri :ythi: '* Ire upset it ter 1307-5th St. Ccc . ' Cli-v.it i.. . ;n's i k.-ertisinf DesMoines Iowa. ■ r'-.d|n«» z few • »1... Rid be< n The social event of the week was a >1 k1'.,-, I ueci'.wl to surprise party giv n at the home of ,e .1 -ourt’..» .ry . . ■ i Mrs. John Greaves, Friday evening. of? -e of them .-nd c- n n j •< e.itilincst _ «al» by all The pirpuee of the party was two-fold: evv.yikii.g II,at 1 want. J - or a birthday party in honor of Mrs. dealers—Advertisement. - ------------------- i ie Advertising By DWIGHT NORWOOD Mr Broailrib. the proprietor of Broadrib's denning powder, gave me ' a territory to sell it in. sold me a stock on credit, and I Io, nted in a small I town called Mercerville, in the center of my fielil of operations. 1 advertised largely hi tlie country newspapers and canvassed in a buggy, currying my 1 package of the cleaner on the floor be hind tlie seat. My Held of operations was unfortunate. Inasmuch as it was already occupied by u cleaner called the Excelsior dirt remover. 1 couldn't discover that there was any office for tlie agency of the article in . my district, indeed, the advertisement I rend that by addressing M. E. Tuttle, 1 box 24, Hammerton postoffice, the re I j mover would be sent for trial. 1 found myself up against tlie Excel | sior dirt remover continually. Wher ever I called to sell Broadrib's cleaning I powder I found that they laid just re I ceived a package of the Excelsior re ' mover for trial, and since tlie article j was satisfactory there was no chance 1 in that family for mine. 1 concluded ; to kill competition by mentis of tlie I newspapers, not by attacking the re ' mover. but by calling attention to i my own goods by ingenious advertise- meats. My first nd. I was well pleased with, It stated that a woman bad put a I number of soiled clothes to souk oil ! Saturday night and ou Monday morn j ing had found them laundered. She I was at a loss to understand how this I bad conic about till she noticed that a tear in the paper inclosing Broadrili's ' cleaning powder on n shelf above the clothes had let out some of the con tents. which hud fallen in tlie wash ' tub. Every one who met me lifter seeing my ad. laughed heartily, and I noticed at once tin increase of sales. But I soon saw that the Excelsior agent had resolved to tight me on my own ground The I nion County Clarion appeared 1 with this ad.: — - - 1 ■ Aii Illusion - Dispelled Bjt JOHN Y. LARNED Paid With Interest. In Burnaby's "Travels In America In 175!*" the following iu< ident Is related: Tlu* l aptaiu «f a. British.umil olkwur cruising off the Massaehusetts const left Ills wife lu Bosiou On one of bis visits to port site came ilowu to tlie wharf to meet him. nud site wns pub- dcly kissed by tier loving spouse. This violation of the law was at once re ported, mid tbe captain was brought I m .-fore the magistrate mid sentenced to In* publicly w hip|>eil There wus no getting out of It. ami the captain sub mitted quite gracefully. Just before the departure of Ills ship he gave an elaborate enlertainmeut. to which nil of the magistrates were in vlted After tlie festiylties were over mil every one bail shaken bands witli tlie captain and was going over tbe «ide tlie magistrates were seized by the arm and stripped to the waist. Each one was led to the gangway, where a vigorous boatswain gave him thirty nine lashes on tlie bare back and then hustled him over Into n boat amid the cheers of the whole ship's com puny. Causes of Slo r-ach Sedentar’ habits, lack of out-door exercise, insufficient mastic-it on of food, conatipaii') t, a torpid liven worry anxiety, overeating, partaking of Too<T and dn'hk .'ot suited to your age and occupation. Correct your habit« and take Chamberlain's Tablets and you will soon be well again. For sale by all dealers.—Advertiser»" II. K. H INNA When my mother, it widow, died J Lawyer was twelve years old and was adopted by a lifelong friend of here, a Mrs. Office in Batff. of Jaeksonville Building Aueliineloss. There was Something very romantic in this friendship which I could not understand, but I never JACKSONVILLE, OREGON I. ' saw Mrs. Aueliineloss till after my mother'» dentil. 1 remember when I went from my desolate home to that of my foster mother she said to me: "Poor boy! I loved your mother, and I w ill love you for her sake.” Her little daughter, Delia, stood by and said. "Ami 1 will be your sister." As 1 grew older Mrs. Aucbincloss kept lier word, only it seemed to me tl|£t she loved me as much for myself ; as for my mother's sake. Tlie day I “Curing” Diseases. became twenty-one she said to me: "What Is a cure?" asks tlie editor of “Frank. I wish you to marry Della.” the London laincet in reproving doe 1 had thought of Della as n sister tors for tin* loose way In which they and believed that she had regarded use the word. "Nothing ever gets com me as a brother. I was somewhat i pletely well" Is mi aphorism of a great taken aback by this announcement, mediea I | ill llosopher. but somehow it was not an unpleasant ! Only when the cause of n diseased one. condition lias bl-eu removed, its effeets "Why, I thought. Aunt Margaret"— 1 neutralized and tlie organism protect I hud always called Mrs. Aueliineloss • ed against Its activities in the future aunt, though there was no relationship have we tlie right to speak of tile whatever between us—"that Delia was I "cure” of the patient. Is tlie editors in love willi Dan Gregory?” i opinion Immunity conferred by such “She thinks she is. but that Is all 1 a cure, lie says, may be only temporary nonsense. Dim Gregory Is worthless1 "Where a dis<*ase proci-ss Is only Ilin and imlnteresting. and Delia will find tied or shut off and Its flirt tier spread it out some day. But I don't propose pri-ieiiled vitille tlie causal agent re tlmtVlie shall learn it as bls wife. I mains, we should s|>oak of arrest, but prefer to marry her to please me. that not of cure Where grave organic later on she may lie pleased herself." damage lias occurred mid function has “That's very complimentary to me,” lieen restored by vicarious activities 1 »aid. taking Aunt Margaret In my we should speak of tbe result as uli arms and kissing her. “You have been of repair or euiiipeiisatluu.” so kind to me that I have no right to refuse you anything. 1 mean by tills , Tb3 Njw Homo Sawing Machine Company, that it is not at nil contrary to my In- ORANGE. MASS. The Novelist Rebuked. clfnatiou to marry Della, but 1 would The late George Alfred Townsenu prefer that she should love me instead I _ “__________ (Gatin was lunching in New York I l.. aHtirf— --»a - jttyrwja - of another man." one day when a novelist of tlie realist Agreeably to Aunt Margaret's re quest. I went to Della, told Iler of her pessimist seliooi liegmi io growl about mother's desire ami said I should be marriage Gulping Id« drink anil bolting bis bnppy to acquiesce It was no news The contract to remove tlie dirt for the to Della, wlm hud been informed of boiled tai l mill cabbage, the novelist foundation of the new schoolhouse hab what was considered best for her. She In a long lim-angtn* proved coticlusive been awaided to the Excelsior dirt re : told me that she would do everything ly that marriage was a failure. mover When lie had finished Gatli gazed ' she could in the matter, but she could Being In for It. I sat down to think nt lilm mildly ami said: not give me her heart since that hud of a new way of overtopping tlie Ex “1 tell you wliat It Is. Ed—when a ! been given to another. To this I re celslor folks with tile following result: plied that she must be the Judge as man thinks marriage Is a failure It's A farmer, having bought a package of to whether she would marry me under pretty blamed certain tlmt iiis wife Broadrili’s cleaning poWilei nt Browerville, the circumstances, for my obligation thinks so too " driving home got stuck In a mudhole Throwing some of the powder under the to her mother was such -that 1 would wheels of his wagon, tlie soil was re not refuse her any request. But I also moved down to smooth bedrock, and the wagon wheels shone spick and span In tlie : told her what I had told her mother— Hint I would I m * very happy In a mar sun. "ftchooliwg in youth should invarinhly b< How long this war of ads. would rfage with her provided she would be directed to pieuarc h person in th.- bc.st ah for the best p rinanent occupation tor which have lasted liad not my opponent be happy to marry me he is cu’i.iblc." — I*ies.oviit L W Idiot. This seemed to have some effect on come personal I don't know The next This i« the Mission of the Delia-that Is. In gaining lief consent nd. that appeared was as follows: HCULTUWLLEGf to the iniiti ll She had a good deal of ABSOLUTELY FREE! The agent of Broadrib's cleaning pow character, so milch. Indeed, that 1 der washed his face yesterday, dropping a little of the powder in the water. The Wondered Imw she could have given F<>ity«dxt!i School Year Opens GEM DAMASKEENE basin soon became filled with dirt. It Was her heart to so shallow a ehap ns found ^that some of the water charged SEPIL-nBE? iSth, iqij Gregory. She gave me a kiss to seal Safety Razor Blade with this cleaning powder had passed through the ears and nostrils and washed the betrothal, and. nltllotlgh there was Write tor illustrated loo-page Rook out his brain. HE LIFE CARE! R.” a.id lur Cat.« uo gleat Warmth lit It. there was no let. Fearing Hint the ctimpaigu would de fee. log contuiniio* full inlorm.ition The offer is made by us to prove, at generate into mud slinging, 1 resolved De • iff Cumses- A<iRICl’!.TURE As soon ns we became engaged Ml's our expense, the wonderful quality of to find the Excelsior agent und gain Aueliineloss seemed grelltlj relieved. Agronomy, Anim il lbisbandr\ .1 hijryllus these fine blades. bis consent to a division of the terrl When 1 |iro|.o-ed that Gregory's call« bandry. Poultry H .iskin.’.ry. Hor IK ulturr. tory. 1 addressed a note, signed with on Delia might better he discontinued Agriculture h»r Ir.t.heis- I ok ESIRY, IVe sell extra blades, 7 for 35c. LO<.(ilN(i tNGlNl I RING HOME E/ i )• a fictitious name, to M. E Tuttle, tier mother did not agree with me NOMK S: Domestic8» lencr, Doinestk AH. GEM DAMASKEENE SAFETY RAZOR box 24. Hammelton postottlce, stating The good Indy seemed to be acting oti LNGIMEHIXi»: Electrics’. Irrigation outfit complete with 7 Gem Damaikcerre Lilade», that I would like to buy a couple of the idea tlmt the more Delhi saw of Highway, Mechanical. Chemical Mining. in morocco case. $ I 00. Ceramics. COMMERCE. PHARMACY dozen packages of the Excelsior remov him the sooner she would find out how /Tic GhAt Lasts a Lifetime er and would call at his office for the little there was In him. However, ns I ndustrial apis . Voeriii<>nal ( -Agriculture, I )alrv This Free Offer is Good ft r purpose if an address were given, soon ns lie learned that Delia wns en This brought tlie street mid number. gaged to me lie censed Ills calls of his ing, Home M.i ;ers’ Course, hidustrul Arts, Forestry. Business Short Course. own in-riird One Week. and 1 called. School of Music— Piano, String, Band, Alter our marriage, by Mrs. Aueliin- I found ti little cottage on a side Voice Culture. street. Upon asking for tlie agent of eloss' advice. I let my wife alone so Fartnirs Busine« Course by Mail Free tlie remover n young woman about far ns her disappointment in giving up .kddtrMt lllb. KFC.fSTRAR, J. W ROBINSON. M. !).. Prop. her level- was eolieel ne.l. Coming upon of age entered tile room twenty years (tw-7-15 to <.M<) Corval I in, Oregon her suddeiil one dn.i I found her r<*nd J A' K ONViLLE, ORE'B N nhd tlsked wha t she could do for me I iiskiMl her if She was the agent, and Illg over some of his letters with dim she said she was I told her that I med eyes I made no complaint. In was tht* person who wished to buy a deed. I did not refer to the matter ex cept to speak a word of sympathy couple of dozen packages of her Ex celslor remover, but feared when I told .«'lie seemed to lie ashamed of Iler her why I wanted It she would refuse weakness and. putting her arms aboitt my neck. Ids ed me. The next day I to aell. She asked what 1 wanted it saw some iinburued scraps of paper “Tiied mid True” is thin old rs’i ibl-; -niting resort, tor. and I told her that I should use with 11 w. al.h of natural seen "V, heal’hful drives, a In the fireplace and knew they were the it to remove from that territory Gregory's letters. This seemed to be a splendid beach and numerous n-i.ii'-'i.' p i it < of inter-^l: agent of the Excelsior article, as she turning point in the matter, and In fu Lignthouse, Devil’s Pu-ichbowl, Sril R icks, el-:. was interfering seriously with the sale ture. whatever may Imve lieen Delia's of Broadrib s clean-Ing lewder, which feelings, t experienced no expression Sprciil Low Rotnd-Trip Season Fares I was handling of them. Week-End Fares to All Prints a.iJ San lay There was n slight quirking up of Eight years passisl. Della and I lived the co tiers of her pretty mouth as In our home alone with our children, Excursion Fares Iro n Albany and Corvallis she replied that it would require a while Mrs. Aueliineloss lived In an Vl.l TIIK thousand packages to remove tin* other. Indeed, she refused to live with agent, but If 1 eared to buy so many us from the day we were married. One she would sell them to me nt the day when I went home from business Wholesale price and with all the dis Delia told me that her mother bad counts she had obtained from the own telephoned a desire that we nlionld dine W/SUNSET lOaOCNftSKASTAl ers I asled her if tlie thousand pack with her that evening. We never V ROUTE'.. / ages were her entire stock and If she thought of declining a request of any would guarantee not to Imv any more; kind from the good lady ami nt the also if there would be enough to re hour a|>|s>liited appeared at her house We found Mr« Am hln<-liH>s hi the move th- agent to my office ns clerk drawing room entertaining a man and advertisement «liter Thr Kxpo tilitm Line / H i "Not if you propose to store the Both arose ns we entered. and our host Broadrib cleaning powder and the Ex ess liilrisfm-cil the man as Mr. Greg DOUBLE DULY Tit VINS ory. Deli i was a Irllte put out and celsior remover in tlie same building, kilted a look of reprom ti nt her moth M .................................................. ...7:30 A Leave Albany, daily, ................... she replied. er for Inviting her to meet tier old 1:0 1’ M "Why not?" L- ave Albany, daily except Sunil y But tlie old lady's reason for "Together they would eradicate the lover .. 8:o 1 A . M Leave Corval.is, daily ground under the building anil It would doing so wns soon apparent. Gregory 1:1 1 1’ . M ........... Leave t'o.va Ils, daily except Son i had deteriorated. He wiih Hie same collnpw." Cmmectiors made it Alb m i i.l G > v.’tili . .v; h 3. P, . tr e is. man ns eight y< i ■ « ago tail tl:e Greg When we spoke seriously I learned ory that Ih-dn ’nol locked ii | h » ii through Special Exeursion Tr dn wilt 1 • IV.’ N • V oct evo v that she was trying to support nil ill tlie romance of n!net<*eii laid In-i-n re Sunday evening ai t>:00 p. .Vl . iirri/j iJ r/dlis 1 ):li valid mother by selling the remover, plai-eil by an unretlniMl. rntlier dlHii- and 1 took myself off to another field, uree-ible looking man whose head was p. m., Albany 10:45 p. m. leaving the one nlsint Mercerville to as empty as a pumpkin shell Good Fishing Streams Along the (.’. & E. her But 1 paid her »15 a week to Poor Delia! I pltii-d tier having to write ads. for tn« and made a fortune s!t opposlti- this failed dream through At Elk City, Morrison, Toledo arid along the Yaquina out "f them. a course dinner. S'»>n after It was fin river, also on the Breitenbush and Santiam rivers, I didn't feel like keeping ail tlie profit Ished she pleadisl a headnehe. and we on the East End. to myself when the girl had produced went home. It by tier Ingenuity In writing ad». So For Folders dencribinic Newport a« a i outing place call on our nearest Agent. I didn't blame her mother for bring I offered to divide It with her. She ing her ami Gregory together. Rlie John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent, refused to take it as a girt, whereupon »Imply wished to kill any germa of ab Portland, Oregon I prevailed upon her to do so as my surd romanee that might tie left In my wife. 1 wife. THE LIFE CAREER THIS IS FOR TOMORROW ONLY | City Drug Store DELiGH i’FUL NEWPOR V «