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JACKSONVILLE POST-: Official Paper of the City of Jacksonville. Oregon The Co-operative Plan A Farmer Tries It on an Auto A weekly newspaper published every Saturday at the county seat of Jackson County, Oregon. D. W. B agshaw , Editor and Publisher Entered as second-class matter June 22, 1907, at the post office at Jacksonviih Oregon, under Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. By M. QUAD You Are Very Lucky ! | Copyright, 1916, by the McClure Newspaper Syndicate. I was driving across the country with a horse and buggy when I came to get “The Post” and read these lines. It brings the Reit News SUBSCRIPTION: One year by mail $1.50. Advertising rates furnished on i to tile wreck of nn auto in the ditch, and a farmer was tinkering at it He application. that you have had in many a day. East or West, North or South had n sledge, crowbar, nil nx, a cold chisel and a screwdriver mid had work Opporturi y is always found: Here we are with T he Post has never been an advocate of war if it ed up a nice little state of jiersplra- could be honorably avoided, but there are times in the his tion. “You appear to have a wreck here," tory of nations where war is the lesser of two evils. The I said ns I drew In my horse. “Appear!” he shouted ns be looked present crisis in Mexico is one of the occasions. That up. "If tills isn't tlie durndest wreck ever saw I'll cat my hatl' i” conditions in Mexico have been steadily growing worse is anybody “How did it happen?" to meet your requirements. Dry Goods, Notions, Hats, Caps, Shoes, “How does anything happen to an so apparent that discussion is futile: American soldiers auto with a fool driving it?" Millinery, Overalls, Pants, Jumpers, Ladies and Children’s Furnish have been sent into the country to capture or punish raid “Was It yours?” 1 asked, scenting a story. ings, Monopole and Red Ribbon Groceries, Feed, Grain, etc. ers who committed murder on American soil, and those “One-fifth of her was mine up to last night Now the whole sad remains Until you have used Pure White Flour you have not tried the Best. soldiers are entitled to protection by this government. belong to me. Hid you ever hear of the co-operative plan among farmers?" Reports from Washington indicate that the recent unpro “Lots of times." Quality considered, our prices are always the lowest. voked attack upon and slaughter of a troop of U. S. sol “Waal, then, tills was co-operation in See our extensive Lines before going elsewhere. buyin' and runnin' an automobile, and diers, while obeying their company Commanders, is to be this is one of the results of it. Tlio Price, Style, Quality and Service at other result is that I ntn about $300 glossed over in order to preserve a peace that does not out of pocket and have lost a widder was goin’ to be my wife. If you exist, is unworthy the government of a nation whose who want to hear all about it I'll tell you, for 1 guess it hain’t any use to tinker boast has ever been that its flag guaranteed protection to liny more nt this blamed old thing.” its people, wherever they may be found. No halfway The farmer took a seat on the mor tal remains of the auto and drew a measure is possible: either shoot or give up the gun. long breath and proceeded to say: lhe People’s Store, where “There was Tom Evans, Joe Baxter, Jim Williams and SI Perkins. They are all farmers and live about here. They are all married men, and each HOME one has a gang of children. As for i<*PER me, I am an old bachelor, but I was a-sparkln' of the nicest widder woman In this county. The four men I have mentioned come over to my house one PHONE 112 evenin’ a month ago, and Tom Evans lie asks if I would go in with ’em on the co-operative plan to buy an auto. •“How much?’ says I. “ ‘A thousand,' says he. “ ‘That’s $250 each.’ “ ‘Jest so. Sam.' “And the auto was bought?” The Portland Market. queried. “She was. sir. She arrived here glis tenin' like a star, and she excited the Creator of Moo> wonder of folks for ten miles around. Eamour $100,000-a-year CAT1LE Picture» THIS PAPER WANTS YOU AND YOUR We got a feller from town to show us Receipts fairly heavy altho not as FAMILY TO ENJOY HAPPINESS AND how to run her, and in about a week heavy as last Monday, about 1100 head “A pipeful we was all ready to glide around the s s s PROSPERITY HERE -• being on the market. Quality in the of Tuxedo is country. Bein' I was a single man and main being anything but choice. Good a wonder mightily In love with a widder, they ! steers were steady with best selling at said I might take the auto out first, fully pleas Steep Logging Road at [$8.25, Californians brought $8.00 on which was very decent of them. I felt ant form of sure I could run the machine as good Camp on Columbia down for rather inferior offerings ex tobacco en as any mnn in the state. It was a cept for well finished cattle the marke t joy m ent, bright moonlight night, and the whip was slow. mild and poorwills were singin' and the katy Kelso, Wash., June 17.—The Wiscon dids chirpin', and that widder woman soothing. ** sin Logging company, operating on the HOGS should promise to be mine before we for the Ashland Tidings the past two Columbia river near Midway, will 3oon Ashland Girl Drops Dead Nearly 4000 hogs saw a higher mark returned. ” years. No funeral arrangements have be hauling logs over what is claimed to et today. Tops went again at $8.25, “And did she?" was asked as the been made as yet. be the steepest 'ogging railway incline with bulk going a good nickel to a dime farmer heaved a long sigh. ---------------------- KD«---------------------- in the world. To reach a high moun higher chan last weeks close. Market Ashland, June 21.—The news of the “She didn't, stranger, and I’ll tell tain top covered with timber an incline closing strong. you why. We had gone about a mile death of Miss Clarice E. Starkey of Centralia Eagles Will Scores of Big was built which has an average pitch as steady as an old horse when the Ashland came as a shock to her many “Movie ’ Men— of 50 per cent. The incline is about auto shied at a stone In the road, ran friends Tuesday. Miss Starkey had Pay Dues for Guardsmen. through SHEEP a rail fence, wrecked the auto, been ill previous to her relapse about a producers as well as actors, are three-fourths of a mile long and cars There was a very sizable run of and the widow gave me fits. ” Centralin, |WaBh., June 21. — At a loaded with logs will be snubbed down month. She was up and apparently on constant smokers and out by a d mkey engi ne. To make the sheep today- nearly 3000 head. The “It gets interesting," I said. the road to recovery when she visited meeting held last night by the local “ Kinder interestin', stranger — kinder spoken friends of Tuxedo. It’s market was not strong- Lambs sold lod"e of Eagles it was voted to pay in Medford. so. Wo got a machinist to tinker $20 just the soothing, restful, re load secure the choker line will pass steady but other sheep were weak. the dues of all members ¿of the lodge entirely around the load of logs on ev- Miss Starkey was packing her suit worth of tinker, and the old machine Lambs are quoted $8 to $9.25 for best case Monday, preparatory to visiting in Company M during their term of could run again. Then It was Tom’s freshing smoke men of their ery car quality. ---------- »-J« enlistment. nerve-racking vocation need. turn. He has a wife and five children, her brother in Eastern Oregon, when ♦ a*- and they all piled tn. They was clip Nothing calms and comforts a she fainted. Concussion of the brain Electric Sparks followed and at 3:30 Tuesday morning A bachelor's life is a grand old life; pin’ along as happy as larks when hustler like a pipe of mild, cool, they came to a crossroad. The auto Devoid of quarrels and spats and sweet Tuxedo. death came. (From Off Our Wireless) Citation was for keepin’ straight ahead, Tom Strife; Miss Starkey was about25 years old wanted to turn to the right and his At 2 a. m. he can walk right in and has been employed as bookkeeper And not be clubbed by a rolling pin- wife to the left, and the result was For every man who goes to the polls that the machine run into nnd knock to vote fo- somebody, probably five go ed over the guidepost and then tried to vote against somebody. IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE OF The Tokt'cafcr Pif anJ Cleone to climb a fence. The whole family It’s an easy matter to fool any one, OREGON, IN AND FOR THE COUNTY OF took a spi'.l and was scattered for i JACKSON. Tuxedo is aged from three including yourself. twenty rods around. No one was kill to five years in wooden hogs In the matter of the Estate of Lewis ed, and there was no broken bones, The fewer scruples a man has the A. Wait deceased: but the bruises are yet blue, and Tom heads to make it mellow and I more drams he takes, still walks bent over like an old man sweet flavored. Butthe thing To Olive A. Wait; Edgar C. Wait, 1 What has become of the old-fashioned on account of the jar to his spine. By Winifred W. Wait, .Lilly A. (Wait) this time we had all got skeery of the that takes cut all the bite and | kid who used to walk on stilts? Kroeser, heirs of the above named de We never could figure why they call machine; but, it bein’ now Jim’s turn harshness and makcsTuxedo and he not wantin’ to be called a cow so bland and gentle that it a big gun “she” when it can be si- ceased, and to all other heirs unknown if any such there be, and to all other ■ lenced. ard, he took out bls family for a prome —- • • persons interested in said estate. In nade. As tho other accidents had oc- can’t hurt the most sensitive To date the German navy is taking the Name of The State of Oregon; you cured at night, Jim went out in the tongue or throat, is the fam afternoon. He thought there might be ous and exclusive “Tuxedo | out ,ts wrath at the English blockade and each of you are hereby ordered and in wrath. somethin’ In the night air that affect required to appear in the above entit. A Nonpartisan Appeal to the Nation More men can remember the number ■ led matter in the above entitled court ed the old critter. There was seven in Process.” tho family, and the; was climbin’ the The ¡Title Htute One week’s trial of Tux of fish they caught last Sunday than I , at the court room of said court at Jack IFaihingten, Afnl 21, ¡916 hill beyond the red ridge when all to the text of the sermon they heard. sonville, Jackson County, Oregon on Tt the Vuiinen Men »f America: once the auto gave a snort and stop edo will shoiv you. The time is rapidly coming when you Thursday July 6th A. D. 1916, at the ped in her tracks. BESPEAK your cordial co-opcration in the patri You can buy Tuxedo ereryv-here can look at a slice <.f strawberry short the hour of 10 o'clock in the forenoon “ ‘What’s the matter?' asked Jim's otic service undertaken by the engineers and chem cake without frightening the strawbery I of said day, then and there to show wife. Pouch ists of this country under the direction of the Indus i off. I cause, if anv tnere be, why an order “ 'Burned If I know, but she ’ s got to trial Preparedness Committee of the Naval Consulting go!’ he answers. 5c The largest new diseaseis called “an authorizing the administrator of said Board of the United States. “And she did go, sir—she went back- estate, John Wait, to sell, at private gina of effort. ” The confidential industrial inventory you are asked to wards. There was screamin' and yell Fimou« sale the Northeast quarter of section supply is intended (or the exclusive benefit of the War and And we knpw that’s exactly what we i green tin in' nnd swearin’, and Joe’s wife slap 4 Township 41 South, Range 3 West Navy Departments and will be used in organizing the indus ped his face, but nothin' did any good. have when it comes time to get every Willamette Meridian, Jackson County, trial resources for the public service in national defense. That auto kept on goin' backwards Monday morning. State of Oregon; the Real property be until it dumped them all in the river, At my request the American Society of Civil Engineers, In Tin Hn- Those Irish rebels evidently wanted longing to said Estate, in accordance was about three feet deep nt which the American Institute of Mining Engineers, the American that time. They was shook up nnd nti.l tri, 10t to change their emblem from the sham with the prayer of said administrator’s Society of Mechanical Engineers, the American Institute of bruised and half drowned, but they »nd SOt. petition filed herein: This citation is rock to sweet william. Electrical Engineers and the American Chemical Society are were lucky for all that. They waded served upon the above non-resident gratuitously assisting the Naval Consulting Board in the work of In Clan Bull moosors seem to have abandoned ashore nnd left the old auto lyin' on Humidere, heirs of said Estate and upon the un collecting this data, and I confidently ask your earnest support “Or.ward, Christian Soldiers” for’ Its back In the river." SOcandlOc. known heirs, if any such there be. by m the interest of the people and government of the United “Blesse 1 be the tie that binds.” "But you got it out again?" 1 asked. the publication hereof once a week for States. Faithfully yours. "Yes. We had to." was the reply. TffB AMERICAN TCBACCO COMPACT Paul Revere was not given time four successive weeks, 10 days prior to "It was in tryln’ to get the old critter organize a preparedness parade or July 6th 1916, pursuant to order of the home ag’ln that she suddenly bolted 5 might have done so. and run Into a telegraph pole and Judge of above entitled court of date And what has become of the old wrecked herself as you see her.” Your friend across the way is ready May 24th 1916. COMMITTEE ON INDUSTRIAL PREPAREDNESS OF THE “And she won't be tinkered up fashioned man who used to make a col to electrify vou with the news that he Date of first publication is May 27 NAVAL CONSULTING BOARD OF THE UNITED STATES lection of Columbian half dollars? again ?” 1916. in co vfmahoa with has pulled his first mess of radishes. Atnerwan SertHy W Cjwl I nytnewn The American S ott O e# Mechanical I .nftneen “She can’t be. There’s nothin' left Ore way to make friends is to keep Witness the Hon. F. L. TouVelle, Amerxan Institute Mining I nginrm FEe Anterxan Institute o4 Dectrxal I ngtneers to tinker, unless the blacksmith tbluks your advice to yourself. The Amencaa Chemical Soctctv People in England are to get up an Judge of the above entitled court with E aymrennt Socsetira BusLhng U est )<*th Street. New Yotk he can make five wise men out of the -• qta ’ Ian ”D T o . .. • •' V «,id e >urt thereto affixed five foots who bo igln her an lost e e s in Mav 19'6. about $2.'»i apiece I used to think co rtUeai: F. L. louVeile, A miser is a grea liver > <e leros- operation of farmers was a Isiautiful A woman is never satisfied until she Advertisement .1. (..... i>> u„. A MeX'IATKD ADVERTISING CLUBS OF TH» , thing, but durn my cats if I ain’t itv in every bxiy except himself. County Judge | through with it F* A. Gardner, Clerk, Wi»l<l.l> and published by this ntWflpaptr This is a meloncboly year for demo can do things wrong in two or more different ways. Hora Thompson, Deputy. cratic favorite sons. —* kr SATURDAY. JUNE 24. 1916 EVERYTHING I Taylor - Williams Co “The World is Growing Better99 Jacksonville Oregon 4r ‘ Glad to meet you! Shake!” D. W. Griffith Write us your ideas about im proving local conditions 'kUrityfâ* iorial ★ ★ ★ ★ ense: < ★ # ★ Business and ‘Patriotism 10c
