•BBSS
6REÍT BRITAIN’S debt
LATEST DISPATCHES
Why It Has Never Borrowed
In Time oi Peace.
EARTHQUAKES IN CALIFORNIA.
Silas «J- Day
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ISouthern Oregon Mines$
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Coughing
jdf KPONVILLE
Notary Public
Real Estate Agent
and U. S. Commissioner
for Jackson County.
Notices for tiie location of placer
1 and quartz mines etc., up to date and
“ 1 whs given up to die with
S anta B arbara , August 1.—Heavy earthquakes have been shaking up I complete, for sale at this office.
quick consumption. I then began
to use Ayer's Cherry Pectoral. 1
the town of Los Alamos and adjacent count ry for the past three days. The
Miners’ Hens, d$eds to mines,water
STRIKING CONTRAST TO OUR OWN
improved at once, and ani1 now in
people of that vicinity are terror-stricken and are fleeing from their homes to right locations and other mining
perfect health.' —Chas. E. Hart
' places of safety on account of the increasing severity of the earthquakes blanks always on hand at tills office.
man, Gibbstown, N. T.
British Taxpayers Still Contrlbutina
Abstracts made to Title» ef
The
American
Mining
Code,
stand-
which
have
visited
this
section
since
the
night
of
the
27th
ult.,
since
which
»100,000.000 Per Anuum tu l*ay Fur
Landa.
I the Nnpuleunlc Wars—Sir Michael time it is estimated 75 distinct shocks of earthquake have been felt. The ng autlioriy on all subjects pertaining
legal document ».
It’s too risky, playing
to
mining,
water
rights,
etc.,
Is
kep
all kind drawn up ..paolallv pertaining to
J. Hicks-Beach’s Gloomy View of Ft- most severe shock occurred at l:20o’clock yesterday morning, when ttie earth
the »ell lemenl of .alataa
with your cough.
on band at this office.
f tare Public Expenditure.
seemed to lurch from south to north and then twisted back again, destroying
The
first
thing
you
The Sterling Mining Co., In about
accounts Srllcltcd, Prompt Remittance.
-vtXfae recent announcement of a new brick walls and piling everything within doors Into unrecognizable heaps, a week, will commence cleaning up
MONHY LOANED.
know it will be down
coHols loan of £32.000,000 RHUt.lJp'
poppling over heavy iron safes and destroyin g thousands of dollars’ worth of the past season’s run. It has one of
Inv.tment
aacurltlea a »peoialty. Jaoksoa
deep in your lungs and
fiftK large borryjvJug operatiuiUli
Oounty Scrip bought »ad aolu.
tiie most extensive water supplies, as
British gdvernment since the Trans- goods.
kava a complete ael of map» of all aurvayad
the play will be over. Be
land» I d this county, aud receive A hatred,
ffaal war began. In view of the magni
The people are-panic-stricken and many are leaving town by train and in well as tiie best properties, in the
monthly from iloaeburg Land Office, IhaLaad
State.
gin early with Ayer’s
tude of this liorrowing in the last three all available vehicles. Three distinct shocks were recorded between 7:25 and
Uvu»rimt-nl of the O. AC. It It and lhe Blair
Lead OepartmoDt at Halemof all new antrlaa
years—the total, including the new pro
One million dollars in treasure was
Cherry
Pectoral
and
step
made
I am thu» prepared to make out hoata-
posals, footing up £146,000,000—It will 7:30 yesterday morning, and these later distuibances added much to the ter brought by tbe steamship Roanoke,
atead paper, and lake proof, thereou. Alao 1
take
tiling,
and proof, of timber lead., aad
the
cough.
be Interesting to review the history of ror of the inhabitants.
which arrived from Nome and St.
can nave to part e, the aipenaa of a tri»
Three al>aa: Ur.. Me.. SI. All Sntyiata
Great Britain’s debt and contrast that
to the Roaeburg land offioa
President Wheeler, Of the University of California, was communicated Michael. This is tiie largest ship
history with our own, says the New
ment
to
come
from
tbe
Nome
district
t kava a Number of FlneFaroia aad »(bar
Conan
It
your
doctor.
MJ
1
«
«P
with by telephone, aDd advised that the people be ready to leave at a mo;
¡York Evening Post.
DaalrablaPraaertvia my baada far
I Unlike the continental states—who«« ment’s notice, and for the doorsof residences and places of business to be left this season.
Saia.
U.,. ttwhh.Mm.
public debts have largely been created
Reed & Fletcher, who have a prom
S^Promnt
reply made to all latter». Cbarg-
In time of peace to make good perpetu open so those indoors might escape in the event of further disturbances. The ising property In Forest creek dis
na In accordance with 'he time»
Refer»,
by
permt.alon,
Hon H. K. Haena,
al deficits in reveuue— England has in advice of President Wheeler was communicated to the people and immedi trict, are putting in machinery to
judge of lhe let Judclal Ulalrlot, and la bay
reality never contracted permanent ately acted upon.
bualneaa
houae
la
Jackaonvllle.
further develop it. They have been
StLAH J. DAY
debt except to pay for war. Its excel
annoyed
considerably by water, which
lent budget system and the fact that
will now be pumped out of the mine
annual revenue in time of peace has
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rarely exceeded expenditure have made
S eattle , August 1.—The report is now confirmed that Tracy has suc by steam.
this possible. In the twenty years pre
The steamer Discovery has sailed
ceding the outbreak of the Transvaal ceeded in getting across the Cascade mountains and has reached the Colum from Nome with nearly 100 Ameri
war there were only three years when bia river. At midnight last night Tracy held up the ferryman at Jenkins can miners, engaged by the North
V ia THE
the exchequer's receipts fell below dis ferry and ordered the ferryman to take him across the river. The ferryman
western Siberian Co. to begin the ex
bursements. The sum of those three
deficits (in 1S94, 1886 and 1885) was refused, alleging that it was sure death to attempt to cross the Columbia in ploration of the Siberian coast fur
only £3,861.000, whereas the sura of the the dark, the stream being very swift and turbulent at that place. After gold and other metals. They will go
Railway
surpluses In the other years of the se standing guard over the ferryman Tracy left and disappeared in the darkness. direct to St. Lawrence Bay, opposite
ries was £22.720,000, or an average of
Cape Prince of Wales.
AND
more than $5,000.000 surplus annually. Previous to his appearance at the ferry Tracy held up a rancher 20 miles
The rush ror timber land bids fair
It is also an interesting fact to notice south of Wenatchee and took $30 from him.
to end In trouble for many concerned.
that a every one of the twenty years
Tiie
indiscriminate location of these
MARTIAL
LAW
DECLARED
Railroad
refe.’ed to, except 1886, 1893 and 1894,
lands lias brought some of the loca
Great Britain's actual revenue exceed
Only tranReoutinvntul lin
S henandoah , Pa., August 1.—Martial law reigns. All is quiet, and there
PuNsintf directly through
tors into contention with miners.
ed the exchequer's estimate of twelve
Many mining claims have been
months before, while yearly expendi is no sign of further riot.
SALT LAKE CITY,
The long-threatened clash between strikers and the police has occurred. A gobbled up as well as the timber, and
ture prior to 1901 has never but once
LEADVILLE.
come up to the estimate. All this pre merchant of the city was beaten to death, several borough policemen were tiie owners are now preparing to con
sents a striking contrast to the history
test
tbe
legality
of
some
of
the
titles
PUEBLO,
of our own public finances, for exam shot, one fatally, and over a score of strikers were shot by policemen and dep to timber lands, claiming that by
COLORADO SPRINGS,
ple.
uty sheriffs. It Is impossible tc obtain the names of the wounded foreigners. right of mine location the land in
Great Britain is «till paying Interest The physicians are attending 20, and have little hope for the recovery of at
question
was
not
subjoct
to
timber
and DENVER.
to the amount of more than $100,000,-
*
000 annually on the debt created dur least two. All the troops ordered out last night have arrived on the ground. entry.
Three Splendidly equipped train» dal-
To all Point» East.
I
ing the wars with Napoleon. At the The soldiers have spent the day in establishing camp at Columbia Park. A
The Same Old Story.
Through Sleeping »nd DlhlagiCara and
outbreak of the war with France in provost guard has been established throughout the town. The streets are
Free Hecllning Cha Ira
,
J. A. Kelly relates an experience
1792 the British public debt was £239.-
Th. noil magnlflcanl .ceaery In <
similar
to
that
which
has
happened
in
full
of
idle
men.
They
are
watching
the
militiamen
in
their
work
of
making
663,421. At the signing of the peace
America by Daylight •
of Paris in 1815 it was £861,039,049. i camp. There has been no jeering or shooting of soldiers. The miners are almost every neighborhood in the
Stopover» allowed on »11 elaaaea of ,
United States, and has been 'told and
ticket».
1
As the total outstanding debt was incensed at the calling out of the troops, which action they say was unwar re-tcld by thousands of others. He
For cheapest rat»» »nd deacrlpilv» 1
£628,978.783 before the Boer war bor
PROFESSIONAL CARDS
says: "Last summer I had an attack
literature add re».
rowings began it will be seen at a ranted, and telegraphed to Gov. Stowe stating that the report of the disturb of dysentery and purchased a bottle
J. D MANSFIELD,
glance that the burden of the great ances had been exaggerated and that the soldiers were not needed.
of Chamberlain’s Colic, Cholera and
A. E. REAMES,
Diarrhoea Remedy, which I used ac
continental struggle still rests heavily
General Arent,
<
COWARDICE IS CHARGED.
cording to directions, and with en
It T*i I rd Street. Portland. Oregon.
on the backs of the British taxpayer,
ATTORN EY-A T-L à W.
The
S alem , Aug. 31.—It leaked out today that when the tiring of guns in the tirely satisfactory results.
for the only addition to the mass of
Jackaoavllle,
was controlled much quicker
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debt up to 1900 was some £33,000,000, prison yard on the recent escape of Convicts Tracy and Merrill called two trouble
than former attacks, when 1 used
raised to meet the expenses of the penitentiary officials to the wall on the morning of the outbreak they found other remedies.” Mr. Kelly is a well-
‘Office in Red Men's Ruildlnf.
Crimean war.
known citizen of Henderson, N. C.
two
of
the
wall
guards
hiding
and
making
no
effort
to
discover
what
was
go
Between 1815 and 1854. when th«.
ROBT. G. SMITH,
For sale by City Drug Store.
Crimean war broke out. Great Britain ing on inside the yard. To shield the men from public censure the whole
attorney and counselor at law
redeemed £56,812.000 of its debt, an
In a worditbl. tell» of tbe paaaenger ear
Deeds, mortgages, lease«, bends,
vice via
average annual reduction of $7.101,500. matter has been kept an official secret, but; like all good stories, the fact« bills of sale and every Imaginable
Graat’s Pa**, Ore$o*.
In the period between 1857, when that have gradually leaked out. Prison officials when interviewed about the mat kind of legal blanks—the latest and
|»var ended, and 1899. when the Boer ter were very reticent, but would not deny it. The outbreak has already re best—are constantly on hand at the
practices all the courts Office In Bans
T imes office.
building up-stairs
campaigns began, the decrease was
sulted
in
several
reforms
at
the
State
Penitentiary.
Through
the
change«
Eight train, run dally between Chicago ant.
£208,165.814. an average annual re
Si
Paul. comprlalng tbe late-t Pullman
<1. M. KEENE, D. D. 3.
Sleepers, Perri... Dining Car«. I.lbrarv aad
demption of $23.130.000. As a matter that have already been made the prison has been greatly strengthened,and it JOSEPHINE COUNTY ITEMS.
IbservatlonCan. Fire Recllniag Chair Cara.
of fact redemptions for the sinking would now be extremely difficult for a similar escape to be made.
fund had been growing larger and
DENTI8TRY A SPECIALTY THE *JTH CENTURY TRAIN una every day
Some Matters of Interest Con OPERATIVE
Oûloe* >n lhe Adititi. Deuel block
of the year.
larger on the eve ol the Transvaal
iwar. In April. 1899, the exchequer an
FINE SHOE WORK.
MARRIED.
Medford,
Oregon
cerning our Neighbors.
Fastest Train in the World.
nounced an appropriation of £5.800.000.
or $29,000,000 for the year's contribu D ciwney -W aoner -I h Medford, July
E. S. Winkler of Medford, who is an
P. P. PRIM « SON,
Electric Lighted, Steam Heated.
J. M. Clark of Placer and C. V-
tion to the sinking fund. Since then,
30, 1902, by Rev. W. B. Moore. M. expert shoemaker, wishes to inform the
ATTORNEYS AND COUNSELORS AT LAW Tbe Badger “lai. Eiprcaa. the lineai daMy
as is well known, purchases for the
Downey and Mrs. Josephine Wag citizens of Jacksonville and vicinity Nelson of Keno were among Grant’s
train running bei ween St. Paul and Cblcagw
that he is prepared to do all kinds of Pass’ recent visitors.
Jackssavllle, Oregoo.
sinking fund have been suspended.
ner of Jacksonville.
via tbe Short Line
work
in
his
line
at
reasonable
rates.
This maximum annual debt redemp D usenbury —N ewton —In Medford,
J. F. Ritter, tne well-known stock
Connection, tram tbe Weal made via Tbe
He
makes
a
specialty
of
repairing
fine
tion of $29,000.000. of which Mr. Bal
•Will practice tn all courts of tbe State, or Northern Panine. Great Northern and Cana
July 30, 1902, by Rev. W. B. Moore, shoes, and guarantees satisfaction. His man, who Is now operating in Klam
flee In the Court House last door on the dian Parine Railway.. Thia I» aleo the treat
four at the time complained as a waste
S. A. Dusenbury and Miss Lulu B. shop adjoins Hades’ store, west of the ath county, was in our midst recent
rtrht from entrance
line between Omaha. St. Paul and Mlnnaapo-
of money, cuts no great figure beside
Newton of Rock Point Precinct.
R. R. V. R. & Co’», track.
lla. All agenta »ell tlcke;a via
ly.
He
has
since
returned,
accompa
our own treasury’s efforts in that line,
A. C. HOUGH,
nied by Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Lister and
Even in the fiscal year 1901 our gov- D yer —P iatt —At Grant's Pass, July
20, 1902, M. Dyer and Mrs. Barbara
▲ CHANCE FOR SOMEBODY
ATTORN EY-AT-LA W
eminent bought in korne $30.000,000 of
Miss
Madge
Owings,
his
niece.
Piatt.
W H mead ,
h l sislkr .
Its outstanding bond«, In the fiscal
Grant’» Paaa,
...
Uragoa.
General Agent,
Traveling Agent.
D
imick
—A yers —At Yreka, Calif.,
A restaurant and short-order busi
year 1888 it reduced its interest bear
How'a
Thia?
•" alder "< Portland. Oregon.
July 24, 1902, by W. M. Thomas, J. ness, in a live mining town, having a
Office over Halr-K ddie Hardware Store.
ing debt by $71.000.000. in 1887 by no
We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any
P., Wm. Dimick of Little Shasta good patronage, can be bought at a cases of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Haifa
teas than $124.000,000 and in the year
and Miss Minnie Ayres of Eagle reasonable figure. For particulars Catarrh Cure.
H. D. NORTON.
ending July 30, 1882. there was a slash
F. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O.
Point.
apply to this office.
We, the undersigned, have known F. J tto rney and counselor at LAW
ing cut of $1X5.000.000. In the twelve
Cheney for the last 15 years, and believe him
years between 1879 and 1891 our out K ates —R owley —At Grant’s Pass,
perfectly honorable in all business transactions
July 24, 1902, by C. E. Maybee,.!. P.,
Grant** Paa*. Oregon.
and financially able to carry out any obligations
HO! FOR NEWPORT.
standing debt was reduced $1.187.000.-
J. L. Kates and Miss Laura E. Row-
faeknonvilla, Oregon.
made by their firm
000. an average of very nearly $100,-
WEST & TRUAX, Wholesale Druggists,
ley.
Oregon
’
s
Favorite
Seaside
Resort.
Toledo. O. WADDING, KENNAN A, MARVIN.
000,000 annually. But while this coun
ESTABLIHHBD IN ISO«.
’Office »bove S. P. D. A L. Co. Stör».
Wholesale Druggists. Toledo, O.
try can thus claim a record in debt re W ilson —R ost —At Ashland. July 23,
Recognizing the advantage of New Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act
1902,
by
Rev.
J.
T.
Abbett,
Geo.
W.
ing directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
demption far surpassing anything yet
port as a summer resort over other of
W». M. COLVIO,
T hs achool continue, tbe careful training
Wilson and Mi«s Pearl Rost.
the system. Testimonials sent free. Pries
and thorough Instruction for which it la favor
done by the British treasury it cannot
seaside resorts in the Northwest, and to j>er bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
ably known.
LAWYER.
claim the exchequer’s immunity from W alker —M yirs —In Jacksonville, make it possible for all who desire todo 75c. Hall's Family Pills are the best.
July 26, 1902, by Judge Chas. Prim, so to spend their vacation by the ocean
-large bond issues to meet deficits in an
<l»ek»»»vtll».
The Mimic Department
O rafea.
Florence Walker and Miss Addie waves, the Southern Pacific Company,
nual revenue.
Subscriptions
for
Mr.
Bryan
’
s
piper.
1» alway, 1» cba: re of oompetent and exaer
Myers.
in connection with the CorvalliH and Tiie Commoner, tiie leading llemo-
Great Britain’« moves toward re
lenoed teacher». Hoard and tuition per aeaaloa
Eastern Railroads, will place on sale, cratlc newspaper in the United states,
Office tn Red Men'a Bu Idin*
of twenty week., Mu 00. Htudlaa willb» renam
trenchment and debt redemption when i K elley —C ollins —In Jacksonville, effective
June 15th, 1902, round-trip are taken at T he T imes office.
ed September », 1901.
July 29, 1902, by Judge Chas. Prim,
the war outlay is over will be a matter
For proapectua, addreae
J. J. Kelley and Miss Maggie M. ticket« from all points in Oregon on the
of great interest The process will not
LAND FOR SALE.
Southern Pacific to Newport, good for
SISTERS OF THE HOLY NAMES.
Collins.
be altogether simple. Sir Michael
return until October 10th. at Specially
A good stock ranch, on Antelope, 14 i
Hicks-Beach himself spoke in parlia A tterbury —T hornton —At Rose reduced rates—813.30. For full infor
I miles from Medford and 12 miles from |
burg, July 29, 1902, by Rev. W. A. mation please Inquire of your load
ment exactly a year ago as follows:
Smick, Eugene M. Atterbury and agent.
¡Central Point, containing 1560 acres’
I am afraid It Is not only a war deficit.
a
Miss Lena Thornton of Ashland.
,of grazing and farming lar.d; price $101
I am afraid the real difficulty before us Is
| an acre. Seventeen hunt!red acres ly-
not so much the cost of the war In South
> ing under the Jackson county Im
Africa and China as the Increase of what
nay be called our ordinary expenditure.
provement Company’s ditch; at $6 per 1
BORN.
After a reference to the increase of
I acre. Eighty aertyt of orchard lantl,
adjoining Jacksonville; at $10 an acre.
taxation last year he went on to say:
This signature is on every box of the genuina
• For further particulars apply to
What was that taxation Imposed for? O atman —At, Ashland, July 28, 1902,
*
to Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Oatman, a Laxative Bromo*Quinine Tablets >
•
W illiam B ybee ,
Not for ordinary expenditure, but tor war
the reincov tGat cure« a eoi,» »„ one day
daughter.
services. It was proposed, and It was in
Jacksonville Oregon. JACKSOSVILLF.,
mecon
tended by the house to be additional taxa
tion for war expenditure. We all hoped H anna —In Trail Creek Precinct,July
NUR8ERY FOR SALE.
I
igprune
26, 1902, to Mr. and Mrs. Jasper
Ordora for Hucka.Huggleg and Hiding ItorMs
and expected that at the end of the war It
promptly atteiM'ud to.
Hanna, a daughter.
could be remitted, but since then our or
!■'filing done at naaon.tblo rate»
II.
Beit of
dinary expenditure, apart from the war.
Fifteen acres of oriharrl. nursery
®*r" 1 »'*,”• l# Prs»«nt uocidt-rrta. Mil will be re
«
baa enormously Increased, and. looking to
aponatble
for
none
ahouM
ati-g
ooehr.
and garden land, one mile from a town
the way In which the Increase is going on,
wii; refuse to <lo llvnry work on credit
of 3500 inhabitants. Ten acres of
DIED.
supposing the war come to an end three
UKdSQK N
LEWIS Prorp
young and bearing tr*«-e.m<Mlly winter
or four months hence • • • our ordinary
apple«, great variety of fruit, nut and
expenditure would not permit us to remit
The perfect food drink for
the additional taxation Imposed for war B arton —At Grant's Pass, Juiy 28, shade tree«, berries, etc; 10,iX|Xl tree«
1902, Mrs. II. H. Barton; aged 62 and plants in stock.
Never-failing growing children is FlGPRUNE.
purposes last year, which, let me remind
T rade M arks
lhe committee. Included an Income tax of
years, 2 months anil 7 days.
water at house and barn, six-room
It is made from carefully se
D esigns
po less than a shilling In the pound. * * *
house, barn and cowhouse, grafting
COFVRtOHTS Ac.
That Is why I have said that, to my mind, M ontgomery —At Yreka, at County house with cellar, wood house, horse, lected California figs, prunes and
Hospital, Juiy 2H, 1902, Alex. Mont
,uiv>ní»
oVr*?¿hn^i^Cñ’un:í
the great difficulty with which we have to
wagon, harness and other implements. sound, well ripened grain.
Inreritlon is probshly rmtmifsbiw. Commnnlra.
MONTHLY MAGAZINE
gomery: aged 80 years.
deal now la not the war expenditure, but
Good chance for nurseryman or gard
the ordinary expenditure of the country,
“ F amilv L ibrae *
ener. $3,500. Apply to this office for
Looks like coffee. Tastes like
•nd therefore In Imposing such additional
»
particulars.
taxation as we may have to prdvlde to
:
TRACY IN BUSINESS AGAIN.
GO
EAST
Rio Grande Western
Denver & Rio Grande
Best of Everythin
The North-western line.
(he Northwestern Line.
St. Mary’s Academy,
UNION
F igprune I
Cereed
Children who
drink F
thrive and grow
strong'.
I
LIVERY, FEED SALE
Stables,
P atents
UPFBOTT'S
■beet the additional expenditure of the
present year 1 think we are bound to
make some endeavor to put our financial |
system on a broader basis.
Twin Named.
Friend—Wbat are you going to narod
the twin»?
L Enthusiast—Ptng and Pong.
ENGINE FOR SALE.
A thrce-honw engine with boiler, in
good condition, can be obtained at a
bargain by applying at Gault A Cook's
machine shop, Medford.
AU d *I d baniabed by Dr Mlles’ Pain 1*111»
o
B«an ths
Bigaatan
rf
Toni a .
Ihe Kind Vira Haw Klwiji Bougtd
S k HE x SK«-•
Scientific American.
coffee-
But — there is not a
grain of coffee in it.
Boil from 5 to 10 minutes only.
f
ATrnndaomaty IIInMmrad wa.kly.
eulatl-ui <>f any »clantinn |.,uri,»|
MUNN SCO.””'«-*’ New York
ALL GROCERS 8ELL
FIGPRUNE.
CEREAL
I.nrvnat Mr.
TrniTfí »
I
r*in haa no »how With n, MUaw hl, HUM
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