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Jackson County, Oregon
SPE A K IN G for itself alone, The Gold Hill News he-
lieves
that Theodore Roosevelt is the most dangerous dem­
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agogue, the people’s interests considered, that has ever
R’ X M. LAMI'MAN
arisen in this or any other time or country. The News, be­
;
«h» »• «I (h it i»«M»i»rtl«f (or 'rim am i
i» ti through the I tile d M ate* mail»
lieving
that Wall Street despairs of electing Taft or liar-
a« n * » «-la'» matter
111011, or any man so eminently fitted for its purposes as
are these two. has decided to swing its powerful and malig
S aturday , F kbki ary 17,1912
mint support to Roosevelt, who as a professor of progres-
Subscription $ 1.5 9 Per Annum, in Advao,
dve polit ies, is a popular idol, hut upon whom as president
it
knows it may depend to render those policies innocuous
PO UT CAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
in their enactment into 1 iws. Roosevelt’s value to the pen-
For County Clerk
pie, if any he has. lies in the fact that people graduate from
(P aid Advi rti< hi , n t )
I hereby announce myself as a can Rooseveltism into something better.
ai
dlda e for the democratic nomination
for the office of county clerk, sub­
ject to the will of the voters of that
par at the primaries.
1 romisc the people of Jackson
co w ry that In case of my nomination
and lection 1 will fulfl'l the duties
of t
office of , ounty clerk accord
Ing <> law and to the best of my
kni lodge an ,b;llty
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befor> the prim ,,
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nom ination for ,
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F o r S H e ■ i f f
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1 announce m y-»if a mdid.it'
democratic nom inati >n for -li
Jackson county, snhj
th a
of the voters of that p rty «t ’
marie».
XV. A. JONES.
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sy stem
is t h e o n l y s y s t e m
Study Our Prices and Be Convinced
SAM PLE/
I F the following is a fair sample of what the people
t Jaekkson countv are t<> expect from their leading news­
paper, the Medford Mail 'Tribune, in the political cam­
paign now under wav. then that star-eyed goddess, gentle
i ruth, is in for the most brutal ravishing that she has ex­
perienced since the Mail 'Tribune told what George Davis
do—and di In t if elected county commissioner,
it tlm people of Jacks > county choose to swallow such
»utrid stuff as this, tliex ’eserve all they get at the hands
J -V p " §ang ° f inIi‘P‘ “baits and nincompoops that the
Mail I ribimc may sliced I in electing.
“ The village press , f Ashland. Gold Hill. W'ood-
ville, for the past three months have never missed an
opportunity to persistently malign, abuse, villifv and
belittle Medfortl. Every criticism of county affairs
was made the excuse f< r airing petty jealousy and ani­
mosity and prejudice against Medford, in the effort
to create discord anti strife, to line up the county
against its most progressive city. One of the little
papers would slander and all the rest copy—to convex
the impression that public sentiment sustained thei’i
libels.
We w ill sell Fancy W illam ette Spuds, $1.53 cwt. on arrival of car.
Free Delivery to Foots Creek by Stage twice a week
LANCE & COMPANY’S RIG STORE
!
£■3;
F o r C o u n ty R e c o r d e r
( Paid A dvertisem ent)
1 am a candidate f r
m .l t n n fur
the office of County Recorder on the Re­
publican ticket, subject to tile coming
primary.
I have conducted the office to the best
of my ability, the beoks an ' always open
for inspection and I feel th at I am en ­
titled to a second term .
FR ED L. COLVIG.
Ashland a Striking Place
IS T H IS
the c a sh
SOM E L Y IN G
H E R E is as fine an aggregation of lies and near-lies
as could be packed into the same number of words bv a
committee composed of Ananias. Baron Munchausen,
the Portland Oregonian and the devil. However George
Putman accomplished this monumental marvel of men­
dacity with no assistance whatever—unless it be that the
Ashland Tidings is correct in its contention that Ed And­
rews had a hand in it
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G o in g ' O u t
o f B u s in e s s
PIONEER XEKCHANT OF SOI TU.
LRN OREGON KKLLING OUT
J. Nutum, After an Active Business
Career of Forty leur», to
One Is struck by several things in
Retire
Beware of the Greeks hearing gifts!
Ashland, including real estate men,
First
under
his
own nnme and late­
The Greeks in this instance hailed from that Athens ly as the corporation
people with rooms to rent and Lie
of The Nuuan-
restful, contented attitudes of the of southern Oregon, that seat of much learning and yet Ta, .or
general. The beautiful environs of more religion, Ashland. Leaving the peaceful serenitv o l* “ *“ ■ "-------“
the place strike deep, and the murmur
- -------- tin oumn-
of the mountain brook sings in your their native city, they hastened unto the citadel where the ' ern Oregon.
heart long after it has ceased to dwell campaign threatened to revolve, called Central Point.
SELLING AT (GST
Among
in your ears. If you get up before
□ the
---- Greeks
----------- were former u State
i u i c o Senator
r i i t u u r i Mulit
n u ill
The entire stock goes nt »hole ale
breakfast and seek an upper street democrat, who opposed the county road bonds; Attornex- prices. Now is the time to buy silks,
you may be struck by the magnifi­ E . I). Bi iggs, republican, an aspirant for legislative hon­ drees goods, outings, calicos ging­
cence of the sunrise, glorifying the
hams. nercales, corsets, hosiery, laces,
rugged summit of old Grizzly across ors, who threatened injunction proceedings against the embroideries,
underwear.
linens,
the valley and fringing the eastward road bonds, and the editors of the two Ashland papers glove', etc. Also glassware, dishes
clouds with gold. Ashland strikes who hadn t been in Oregon long enough to vote hut vet trunks, »ultra»"« and men's furnlah-
you as a nice place to live and raise had opposed the road bonds. These reactionaries were Ings. Many splendid bargains In la­
a family. The girls and boys look
dles' shoes—the well known “John
healthy and well-kept, so do the captained by the political ghost of former Countv Judge Strootinnn’' make.
Dunn,
whom
they
had
dug
up
from
the
graveyard
of
p..-
lawns, and speaking of things beng
The only exception to this "Cost
well-kept, there's the Hotel Ashland, litical oblivion, where he was buried, without a single en­ Price Closing Out Sale" Is a »1300
where Landlord Hardy and his good during county monument to mark his regime, some four stock of Fechhelmer Fishel Co.'s suits
wife strike you as pretty much the
years ago by an electorate disgusted with an official and Dutchess Mfg. Co. trousers. To
right kind of folks to stop with. Their
move this entire stock of clothing at
dining room is perhaps the most whose record consisted of marking time, but who like once, the selling price Is exactly one-
tastefully decorated and artistically Hamlet s ghost seems.
half the present marked price. For
arranged in Southern Oregon, and the
“ Doomed for a certain time to walk the night,”
Instance. »22 suits now 111; »ift suits
cuisine, although they never call
These Greeks called upon Mayor Leever, whose candi­ now »9; |3 trousers now 11.50.
that, strikes you as about the best
dacy
for county judge had been announced, and whispered As a guarantee that prices quoted
since you left home and mother. A
actual cost, the "cost mark" Is
sweet
nothings in his ear. The editor of the Woodville gre
great deal could be written about Ash
published.
land, including something about the Argus x\as summoned to paint the rainbow ends, while the
M A K E P R O F IT
leading merchant who claims to be editor of the Gold Hill News did a muckraking Salome
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the meanest man in town. He strikes dance for the head of Hannon. W hether or not the soul
There is a large sign In the store
you as being entitled to that distinc
with above cost mark and figures
tion. But this is as good a place to kiss was used upon Mayor Leever bv the ghost, as ru ­ which will enable every customer to
stop as any. If it strikes you that mored, cannot be confirmed. The result would indicate it figure the closing out price of every
the writer may have been a guest of
A fter much palaver, it was decided that the unpro- article.
honor at Hotel Ashland, he hastens gressive tail should wag the progressive dog. Woodville
»7,00.00 GUARANTEE
at once to say that everyone is
As a guarantee that this cost mark
and
Gold
Hill
were
promised
by
their
respective
editors
guest of honor there, and that he paid
has been the cost mark of the firm
full fare for his fare on the occasion and Central Point by its mayor, to work for D unn’s elec­ for the past forty years there Is de­
of his recent visit to the queen city tion and a restoration of the Ashland do nothing except posited in the Bank of Jacksonville
of the Sisklyous.
draw salary dynasty.
|500 In gold to be paid to any one
It was brought out that Medford was guilty as charged who can prove that any article Is not
P. E. Merrick, former councilman
honestly marked and has not always
and a well known business man of of having grown too fast, of being progressive and of hav­ been so marked.
¡Medford, has announced his candidacy ing materially aided in developing the resources of the
AVhcn buying goods at this store please
for the republican nomination for county as well as having been responsible for the influx say yon saw this advertisement in The
Gold
News.
county Judge. Up to the present time, of immigration and the increased valuation of propertv.
Judge Dunn of Ashland is the only
MEADOWS.
So a union of the entire county against Medford was
other avowed candidate, and it is prob
C. C. Taylor from Seattle recently s p l i t
det ged and the campaign slogan “ Anything to heat Mefl- a few days with friends in (tie Meadows.
able that there will be no other en
trant into the race. Although there has J>rd adopted as the rallying cry for the ghostly candi­
AV. W. Cottrell made a business trip to
been a great deal of talk about Judge date.
Medford last week.
i.tll running for reelection and Mayor
The Greeks then bestowed tlioir gifts. To their genial Mr. W ringer lias Iwcn doing some graft­
( anon’s friends have been urging him
ing and priming (or for J. II. Drake the
host Mr. Leever, they gave a tiny gold brick labled “ Sup- past
week.
to be a candidate, neither man has
Mr. Miller and daughter of low< rE vans
made any public announcement as yet, jort for county eommissionership.” To the Woodville and
and it Is rumored that both men would Gold Hill editors they presented nice little lemons, then creek visited friends near Centrul Point
last week.
prefer to keep out of the approach­ eparted to their restful habitat.
Mr.
S. Drake was a Medford caller
ing contest.
from Thursday to Saturday.
We have a car of special extra
Star-A-Star red cedar shingles, »2.50
per M. Lance & Co.
Dry oak stove wood, »2.00 per tier.
Lance & Co.
And that is whv some people are saying that Mr.
ueever and his friends have made their town politically a cem­
etery for still-born hopes, a central hole rather then a central
point.
'I lie Mail Tribune lies like a McNamara, like an epi
aph. lik e----- well, like no one else can lie.
Mrs. Ilszlcwood and son of Portland
and Mrs. Laidley and son of Medford
calk'd in the Meadows Wednesday ami
Thursday to hs>k Ht property.
J . Dinkens is improving the looks of
ids ram li by taking out a few stnnifis.
J. II. Drake of the Meadows lias just
received a fine purr-bred Poland China
li ". from Eugene.
STATIONERY;
Ladies should keep on hand a liberal supply of Fine
Stationary, which is now-a-days considered an es­
sential to all those who correspond. We have a full
line of the smartest pure Linen Note paper, with
Envelopes to match. Also Pads, Ink, Pens, Blotters
and School Supplies.
J a r v is , t h e
D r u g 'g 'is t
Gold Hill C a fe
Eor Sundries and Meals
Fancy Mixed Candy
Eresh Supply Peanuts
15c per lb.
15c per lb.
English Walnuts
Almonds, Oranges
and Apples
At Prices that Meet any Competition
TRUAX & CO., Proprietors
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T h e A rch ite ct an d B u ild e r
Is here to stay, and is very much alive to the
needs
sens of
oi tnis
this growing city, and will design
and
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id execute
anything •-
in the —
Building
Brick.
rick, Stone and Cement. Plain or artistic
Cement and Iron Grill Fences
A S p e c ia lty
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