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About Gold Hill news. (Gold Hill, Jackson County, Or.) 1897-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 30, 1913)
V/* ~ I)e «Soló S ill Gold Hill G u a t t i i N a tu r a l N . t o u r c . . o f S o a tK trn O r . gon 11 O n b t a u t if a l N o g u t N iv t r VOL 16 *-» , C o u n ty • IS First to be A ided if Bonds Carry I Text Books That Must be Used for Grade Work letters b> friends in this city from for mer postmaster John tjam m crsly, a n nounce that lie has returned to civilisa tion after a two m onth's trek throngh the mountain* on a big game hunt, ami is now at G rangcrvillf, Idaho. Mr. Iliiin- im-rsly stated that In- would wsin leave for Clearwater, an Idaho m ining eamp of considerable repute, w hen-he eX|set<d to pros|s'ct for some time. M. A. Mayer, owner of the Mayer- dalij fruit farm, hft» ahipped th«r first cftrlonil of prune» thia season from Mosier. Ils has sold his entire crop, estimated nt 5900 crates, to a New York firm. The Mosier prune crop Is not so large ns that of last year, but Is of better quality, and Is command ing prices very satisfactory to the growers. Identified ns "Yellow Hill" or J. B. Allison, one of the best known yegg- men and holdup artists on the crime calendar, the body of Joe Barron, the man who was shot in the holdup of the Hoo-Bpokanr train at Portland, and who died the following day without making known hla Identity, will be held at the morgue until further de tails are received of his complete rec ord. Ÿ y y t f y y y y y y MAURY I. DIGGS Fifth Grail«— Wlax-li-r’s Graded Fifth Ueaik-r, H ick's Champion Spelling Hook, Palm er's Method of Btisim-xs W riting, Complete Arithmetic by White», World Geognipby, K im ball's E lem entary-^took I, Intnsluctory American History by Bourne A Benton, Prim -r of Sanitation by Hitchc. Sixth Grade— Whix-ler's (irailixl Fifth Header, H ick's Champion Spelling Itisik, Palm er's Method of Business W riting Complete Arithmetic, World Geography, by Tarr A M cM urray; K iiulsdl’s Ele mentary English, Book I; Introductory American History, by Bourne A Benton; Gradixl Is-ssons in Physiology and Hy giene, by Krohn. (Seventh tira d e — Elson’s Grammar School Header, Book 3 ; H icks’ Cham pion S|x-liiug Book, Palm er's Method of Business W riting, Complete Arithmetic, World Geography, Kimball’s Elem ent ary English, Bisik I I ; A School History of the 1'niled States, by Marx-. Eighth G ra d e — Elson’s G r a m m a r School Header. Book IV; H icks' Cham pion Spelling Book, Palm er's Method of Business W riting, Agriculture for Begin ners, Complete Arithmetic, Kcinsch’s Civil Government, Kimball’s Elemen tary English, Book 11; A School History of tin- 1 lilted States, by Minx-, J. P ercy W ki . i s , County School Su|>eriotendent. NO. 17 September Fair to Eclipse Former Shows in Interest (.000,000 Rounds of Salmon Canned Astoria.—The spring salmon fishing season on the Columbia river, which Just closed, will be the poorest In many years. This la especially true of the lower river district. Plants on the upper river did much better. A conservative estimate of the amount put up places the canned pack at 230,000 cases, "as they run," or ap proxlmately 149,500 full cSsee. This pack represents (.000,000 pounds of . raw flah. The cold-storage pack totals ' about 3450 tierces of 800 pounds of cured fish, or a total of 4,895,000 pounds. Han Franet»cn The United Hall roads of San Francisco, held by the United Hallways Investment Company of New Jersey, has been sold to a local banking sy dicat«, headed by Mortimer Flelshhacker, of the Anglo- California and London Hank. Tlia state highway coiiimlssloii will at The United R ailroads has been u n ite n e st meeting olltcially g«> on record <ler the personal m anagem ent of Pat promising financial co-operation l>y the i rick Calhoun, who broke the g reat stale ol Oregon in the constnirtion of •tr lk * of 1907, and thereby Incurred the pro|Msail Jackson county highway, the hatred of all the labor unions of provided Uu> I kiui I i**uc carries. All en San Francisco. This hatred has been gineering ex|s<naes will be defrayed by used to boom tne project for the es the state, and a large portion of the tablishment of several municipal rail (250,009 of stab- funds available next roads, which was submitted to the year will 1« expended In Jackson county. people for vote on Tuesday. Such was the promise made by State Treasurer T. B Kay anil Secn-tary of Stale Ben W. Olcott, while in the valley I Sunday on their way bi Salem from east ern Oregon, in subatanec they said: “ Inasm uch as the highway is to Is- Ixiilt under the direction of the stab- highway engineer, and as the board Is desirous of encouraging highway « in Following is a list of the text l*s>k* bi struction, those counties th at are th e first b> build highways will Is- the first Is- used in the grades of th e public tielped by tlie Isiard As Jackson conn arliooU at-rnnling bi the new course of ty leads the state, tlie Isiard will do nil in study which has just been issued by th«- State fhiparinw udenl of Puhlie Instruc its power to assist Jackson county." With Messrs. Olcott and Kay was As tion. A cony of the course of study will sistant Hecrelary of Slab- W. VanW inkle. Is- placed in the hands of each teacher The party wen- enthusiastic over Crater umler contract to batch in Jackson coun lake, which they visibsl op their way to ty as soon ax a supply is furnislax, by Medford. Tin- party left Portland early thi- Stab- departm ent which will he In a last wis-k with Engineer la-win ami the few days. party of Franklin K. latne, s>«eretary of First ( iradt— Wlsx-ier's Grmbxi Primer. the Interior. G overnor West, State En-1 Sloan's Primary Header, first book gimwr Is-wis, Slab- Treasurer Kay.-r-tab- iss-otid tirade— W heeler's G raded First Secretary OlcolRand Assistant Secretary H eader; Whix-k-r's ( irad- d Hcroii.r Read Van Winkle couipriat- the desert laiifi er. lsiar<l of Oregon and it was their Inten Third < «nuke—W heeler's Graded Thiril tion to visit the eastern and central Ore Header, H iek’a C ham pion Spoiling lk»>k, gon priijis-te. But Governor West was W riting Is-Msoiis for Prim ary tirades, <nm|s-lled to go to Colorado Springs to \n 'n ls-rs Step by Step. attend the mix-ting ol governors of the Fourth G rade W h a le r's Graded slates then- and the party was split up. Fourth Fourth Reader, H ick's Chaiiipiou Spelling Ibsik, W riting lx-ssons for Pri mary Grades, Numbers Step by Step, F o rm e r P ostm aster W rites K im ball's Elementary English, Bisik I. from Idaho a fte r Long T rek MARTIN H. GLYNN Flelehhacksrs Buy Out Rat Calhoun i I i O n« C o m m u n ity o f O p p o r tu n ity R ogu« R iver V alley, wKere th e apple g a in e d fa m e H ILL JACKSON COUNTY, OREGON. SATURDAY, Al «’GUST .30, 1913 (¡O L I) State Officials Repeat Prom ise of State A id for Highway r y Jackson Jackson Co. Medford Plans for Gala Time When Visitors Come The fair direx-tors are holding m eet ings every wi-ek and are making big preparations for d«e third annual fair at ' Medford, Septeuda-r 9 to 13. j Tlie exhibit building has been moved up close to the am pitheatre, another : building for stock and poultry crecte«l ¡ and a suitable place fixed under the grand stand for the children’s exhibits, ! th a t are in charge of the G reater Medford ! club and promise to be very numerous and interesting. A platform will he erected in the alley between R itter A D unlap’s and J . W. Dressk-r’s offic«: for tlie hand and there M artin H. Olynn, Lieutenant Gover will be free dancing and Mardi Gras on nor of Now Y o rk, who claim « tho right the paved street on Wetlnesday and to act aa governor, owing to Impaach- M aury I. Diggs, ana of tho defend Thursday evenings. nxsnt proceedings against Governor ants In the famous C alifornia w hite During the fiscal year ended Ju n e 30, A big s]>eeial feature th at has been se- Sulzer. i 1813, there was cut in tim ber sales on ' cured is the wild horses and bucking slave oats, who was convicted. the National forest, with headquarters at I liulls used a t the Klamath Eails Elks Ro- — ~ ' ----- a -« Medford, ] 7,667,000 «cet board measure <lio July 4; also several of the champion of tim ber During tlie same period 569,- riders for the coast have been «-cured, 000 feet was ent, which had been given which promises plenty of bucking bron- to settlers under free use permit. Fifteen (cho sports. I new sales were made during the year, in Tlie la«iies’ relay race of two miles, volving 790,000 feet Isiard measure or its ! changing horses every half mile for a equivalent of timber. TI mw figures in purse of $266, will be a big special event. clude cordwood and other forest products Secretary Streets, of tlie Commercial as well as saw timber, the totals reduced club, who is m aking a special effort to A real home-coming, at which the cen Jam es F Hyslup, n mining engineer of to board measure. get the orchardists to make good exhib Old Mexico, sjx-nt Ttuwday in Gold Hill sus of sons, daughters, and grandchild The Crater forest now ranks third as its of fruit, says the display will be the and vicinity gathering data relativo to ren totals twenty-two, has been in pro- measured by tim ber sale business among finest in Southern Oregon. This is a the mining rcNnurav of Houtliern Oregon ress at the ranch home of Mr. and Mrs. , tlie national forests ol district 6, which big pear and apple country and as there — the result of his investigations b> con ,. L. Shelley, residing two miles east of includes Washington, I trvgon and Alaska. are atxiut $3«K) in cash offered on each of stitute a report to the governmental bu the Sams Valley postotfic-. Tho«- who Tlie Tongas* forest, with headquarters at these fruits as well as lib« ral exhibits on rean* of mine* for Mexico and < treat have returned to the old home for a week K etchtkan, Alaska, products! :iO,7Kl,000 all other fruit-, the growers should make Britain. Mr. Hyslop, who register* with their parcnlsand nearest of kin arc, feet of tim ber cut in the same period, a special effort to «-e th a t the valley has Mrs. A. C. Armstrong, of Tangent, O r., from Parral, i* m aking the moat recent and tlie AVhitinan forest, with headquar a creditable showing at the fair. The ix-volution in the southern state an oeca- Mrs. H. J Seidemann, of Helena. Mon- ters at Sumpter, Oregon, cut 20,114,000 association will iurnish cold storage for siou fur oue .4 14* infnxpient vaeaiioiw. , tan a, Mrs. E. H. liaison and hurfhand, of Icel in tim ber sales. fruits and vegetables. Get a premium Billings, Missouri, O. H. P. Shelley, of chiMiaing to ajM-iid the time *«> ohiained The total cut under tim ber sales for the list ami prepare to m ake an exhibit of in a visit to thia district, with which he Helena, M ontana, AV. F. Shelley and «listrict for the fiscal year 1913 was 115,- something. wa* familiar by report. W ith just a wife, of Albany, and U. E. Shelley, of, OHi.OOO, while for 1812 it was 111.517,000 h in t of H ighland Scotch to his diction, Helena, Montana. Four Sons still reside ' feet. A still greater increase in the tim Mr. Hyslop deelaixxl that having passtxl with their parent* and assist in the oper ber sales is shown in the figures for new Peaches by P a rc e l Post During tin- coining through three revolution* they were I*-- ation of (he ranch sales made. In 1913 073 new sales were is L a te s t Use o f Service eoining tiresome to him , and the deaer- week the majority of the company will made, involving 483,828,000 feet, as com lioii of many of the mining employe«# to return to their various homes, although pared to 656 sales in 1912. covering 200,- the revolutionary rank» so limited the several will remain for ft longer visit. 848,000 fvx-t. In other words mon-’than Feaclies by parcel post to the K lam ath operations of the companies for which In This was the first reunion of the family twice as much stumpagc was sold by the Falls m arket is an innovation practiced is consulting engineer, that his vacation in seventeen years, and photographer E. fon-st service ill die year ending June 30, by G. B.«AJ«len and other orchardists of in aioutliem Oregon bream« possible. Mr. D. Weston, of Medford, was specially 1913, th an in the pievious year in the t!ie Riverside colony. Not- only is the Ilysthp visited the Braden mine, where engtigi d to visit the Sls-lley home ami Pacific northwest. average weight of boxed peaches within he rent wad liis acquaintance with Man- jsx*- the rem arkable fam ily group. O ne-quarter of tlicixxx ipts from tim ber the 20 pound lim it, hut the K lam ath Iger Will. B urr, also late of Mexico. sales is used by th j state for schools and m arkets are hungry for Jackson county roads in the comities in which the nation frnit and the parcel post system permit* D o g Develops D angerous al foixx>ts an- l<x-atcd, the n-maining tw o of transportation and sale at a profit. M o o re M a k e s 2 0 ,0 0 0 E r u it Signs; E x e c u tio n F o llo w s thirds being covered into the treasury of Boxes a t G o ld H i l l F a c to ry the United States. Dr. M. B. Marcellus, health officer An incipient inad-dog scan- term inated of Portland, has written to the state After a m onth's continuous run, in in the execution of a pup owned by Bert railroad commission, asking that the At Bonanza two big business build which four tnen wx-re employed mid over Darling, oil Saturday morning last. For express companies be compelled to 20,960 fruit boxes w«-ix- constructed, Ila- some days members of the family viewed ings were destroyed by fire. They adopt a more hygienic system of ship Moon- saw mill suspended operations on the dog'sstrangi- actions with suspicion, were occupied by a general merchan ping meats. Wednesday. The plant will be operated and on Saturday m orning the beast be dise store, confectionery, drug store I. H. A’an W inkle has been elected intennittently in surfacing mid planing trayed every evidence of the dread m ad and barber shop. dean of the law department of W illam The Florence council is obtaining rough luiulx-r yet rem aining in tin- yards, ness—frothing and snapping at imaginary ette university, at Salem, succeeding hut the box m aking season is a t mi end. objects, M arshall Irvin Kay was sum estimates of the cost of water main, Charles McNary, appointed as a su moned and dispatched the enim al. Close with a view to installing a 10 or 12 preme court justice. The new dean U nless Governor West commutes his watch it being kept of the tow n’s tnany inch main through the business sec was for eight years assistant attorney- sentence to life Imprisonment, Lem ki-yi-s, altliough a recurrence of the mal tion of town for fire protection. general of Oregon. Reports from Baker say that on AVoou, a Chinese, convicted in Port ady is considered improbable. Redondo B. Sutton of Portland, has September 1st the Oregon M ill & been commissioned a second lieuten land In 1908. of killing Le .Tai Hoy, I If yon want a small rauch, rememlx-r Grain company and the Rock Creek ant of coast artillery at Fort Monroe, will be hanged. A mandate of the su preme court of the United States was th a t 1 have for sale the very best 40 acre company, operating the two largest Va. Sutton is a West Point graduate, received by the clerk of the Mate su raiu-li for the pnoney in tin- Rogue River flour mills in Baker county, w ill be and a brother of the young marine of preme court, the verdict of the Ore A'alley, all under cultivation and g«sxl consolidated. ficer who met an untimely death at gree being sustained. —®. s. RxDFtxt.D. gon court« o f murder In the first de-1 Imildings Annapolis three years ago. Crater Lake Res erve Sells Much Timber Mexican Mining Shelley Clan is Engineer Weary Reunited at Old of Revolution Home in Valley f JACKSON COUNTY FAIR AND PEAR SHOW MEDFORD, SEPTEMBER 9th to 13th $6,000 Premiums and Prizes ‘ $1500 Premiums on Fruit $300 Premiums on Pears y y ❖ y LIBERAL PREMIUMS on all kinds of Stock, Grain, Poultry, Fruits, Products of Kitchen and Pantry, Fancy Work, Fine Arts, Floriculture, Minerals, Articles manufac tured in «Jackson County, Etc. Also big list of Special Premiums. GET A PREMIUM LIST from Secretary S. I. Brown and make an exhibit. f y Used at Elks’ Rodeo at Klamath Falls, July 4 and 5, have been secured; also several of the best riders in the west for this attraction TROTTING, PACING AND RUNNING R A C ES-TH E WILD HORSES AND BUCKING BULLS y y y y❖ Two-Mile Ladies* Relay Race—a Purse o f $200 Insures a Big Race ? t Ÿ y y y y y y t X : Ladies Change Horses Every Half Mile J. T. SULLIVA U President : y y S. I. BROWN, Secretai y