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About Gold Hill news. (Gold Hill, Jackson County, Or.) 1897-19?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 6, 1913)
CX>e G o l d H i l l N e w s Overdrafts ' i X t , H. Il l A BUSH ED K- r-T---- — EVERY SATURDAY - 7 r - .- = s = AT G O U ) 1HLL, JACKSON COUNTY. OREGON BY - - ■ ' . -- B e n H. L n m p m a n Entered a t ilk' tw Jd Hill posfctffioe (or transmission through the mails second-class m atter SATURDAY, SEPT. 6, 1913 SUBSCRIPTION $1.50 PER ANNUM IN ADVANCE How the Bond Issue Shows Us Up F ro m P o r tla n d J o u rn a l Writtvn and Wired LOOK! LOOK!! Homestead, Friilay, Sept. 10. Dear B i l l W e »11 are well anti tru d thi» letter finds yen much the Mine; we <1 m’t write often, certainly, hut there’» the work—we’re not to hlame. There never waa a crop of corn like that upon tin -u p p er place. ten feet to tip - s u c h roastin’ ear»—wish you was hen- to feed your fo e . Considering that we havchait, perhapa, a little too much rain, the crops b y hiding ex tra well, so that we really ean 't complain. I t’s tine to know we have a son th a t's m aking good the way you are; it sort of justifies the nride we take in our new touring ear Must close now as I really aint got any more this time to say—except. Ma thought you'd like to know, the uiooley cow was fresh today. —Dad. JACKSON COUNTY will vote next Tuesday on the issuance • • » •/ of $500,000 of road bonds for the construction of Oregon’s Homestead, Saturday, Sept 11. first link in the Pacific highway. Thus Jackson county voters Ih'ar \\ ill:—Your letter come tonight, have the opportunity to set the pace in Oregon’s race with pro we read it as we set to e a t; the new gress. school teacher said she thought that If the bonds are authorized, 52 miles of paved highway will v en * 'ab >ut the farm “ w as-w eet.” You must rememlier her. she was Elmira be constructed in the immediate future. The terminus can be Sim pson's second child — the one that only temporary, for once Jackson county sets the example, Jos used to sce.u to lie so sort of lowdy-like, ephine and other counties will fall in line. Good roads are built and wild; yon wouldn’t know her now, she’s grown so ladylike and dignified, al by money, but they are multiplied by good example. though she aint stuck-up a bit— ,he gets The Jackson county bonds should carry by a large majority. that from her father's side. Ant busy now Two years ago that county, by a majority of four to one, voted at canning fruit, the old lives bore un common well; th ere's forty quarts of crab $1,500,000 in bonds, but the proposed issue was invalidated be preserves and twice that many pints of cause there was no enabling act. The legislature removed this jell. \\ ell, 1 must say goodnight with handicap, and now Jackson is again to the front. Good roads love—your 1’a he says to ask you how you make out finding anywhere such cider mean something more than talk in Jack so n -th ey mean actually as we’re pressing now'' improved highways, greater prosperity for the farmer, larger —Mother. • • • growth for the cities and villages, more wealth in the county. The Eastern Union Telegraph Co. It is noteworthy that Jackson county has combined sound t Incorporated) financing with other progressive ideas. The bonds are to be Utopia, Sunday, Sept. 12. serials; $100,000 will be paid at the end of 10 years, and the re To Homefolks, Homestead: maining $400,000 will be retired in equal installments at five Have week oil will leave Monday year intervals. Thus the bonds will all be paid during the life morn snine or rain meet me if of the improvement, interest will be saved, and no excessive you can at the 6:40 train. Hill. burden will fall upon tax-payers at the end of 30 years. In the past much money has been wasted on roads. That day is passing. Jackson county’s new highway will be construc BRIEF NEWS OF OREGON ted under direction of the state highway engineer. Jackson county taxpayers will get value received for the bonds they vote, Willamette hopgrowers announce and dividends returned by good roads are tremendous. They that the recent rain killed the little red spider» which do great damage exceed bank stock dividends. to the crops. It maj be that residents living off the new highway will vote Portland Is to have a milk show, against the bonds. If they do they will vote against their own September 22 to 27. Its prime ob interest. Jackson county has been spending an average of $100,- jects will be to demonstrate the great food value of milk and the dangers of 000 a year in taxes on roads, ,and the greater part of the money unsanitary dairying. has gone on the highway it is now proposed to permanently im In lieu of her first two puppies, prove. Remove that money sink and annual taxes can go to which died a few days after they were whelped, two orphan kittens have been ward improvement of outlying roads. The money will there, adopted by a fox terrier belonging to for one good road will demand other good roads. That has been a liveryman of Salem. the experience everywhere. The $10 round trip rate from San Francisco, Sacramento and points Jackson county is to be congratulated on her ambition to north to Klamath Falls will be on Bale I become Oregon’s southern gateway. The 53 miles of improved September 12 and 13 and wlU be good highway should be completed before the San Francisco exposi for return within two weeks. business men and farm tion opens. Visitors from all parts of the world should be given era Well-known slept on cots In the street In front visual demonstration that Oregon is a progressive state—and of the Round-up ticket office at Pen there could be no better demonstration than 53 miles of first class dleton, in order to be the first to pur chase tickets when the sale began highway in Jackson county. 1 Price on Summer waists, 2 house dresses, also straw- & hats—to close them out See our Original Chippewa Shoes, direct from factory, guaranteed Our Fall and winter stock o f goods arriving daily Several $12.50 and 15.00 Suits lor AA Men and Boys, sizes 34-35-36, each ?O »vV Hurry! if you want one Winter Woolens and Sweaters in Keep your money at home and save some by by trading a t LANCE & COMPANY W 7»zz/ D. H. M ILLER Whirr!! B- u-r-r! n t --------------- H e a d q u a r t e r s f o r ----------- -— J ’vver look into tlw* cool ervatn- in e n of a Bon Ton Milk Punch on a hoi day — aa coin}M>nndcd by our new Electric Mixer? H ardware S tow s Tin, G ranite anil Aluminum W are G arden Tools H aying ami Heading Tools Builders’ Materials and Tools Roofing Building P ap-r Paints (file \ arulshcs Brushes Glass Cris'kcrywarv 1-argc Assortment of Queensware As fin e s line and assortm ent of G re a t S tu ff, F olks! Q u a lity £ Quenchers a t « JC F i s h i n g T n c K lo Grape,’Purple Vin Elza Calwa G rape Juice Cherry Dri,w t Irangeadc H ires’ Reliable Ko*>t It-s-r Strawberry — Pineapple T ry o ur S p e c ia l B a n a n a S u n d ae ux there is in tlie county Cattaraugus Ctttlcy Guns A m m unition lick s Shovels Miners’ Supplies Powder, Eu«> and Caps Base Halls and Mitts, and Bats. My Stock is complete in every line and my prices are right y £* R e m e m b e r th e p l a c e t o p u r c h a s e t h e s e G o o d s Is t OC The BoN-ToN D. H. M I L L E R S “G o o d q u a lit y g o o d s a n d P r ic e s R i g h t ” T URNER’S ONSORIAL PARLORS at 7 o’clock last Monday morning. Particular Attention to All To be shot at, the »hot missing her f^ O L D HILL telephone users, in common with other cities of but frightening her horse so that she Details of Barbering. Located in the Beeman Building, the valley, are confronted by a proposed raise in rates in was thrown from the saddle and drag ged by the stirrup until badly Injured Kant of the ’Phone office. augurated by The Home Telephone and Telegraph company. was the story told by aged Mrs. John Elsewhere in this issue appears the statement of the company, Olbrich, who came to Baker from Big FRANK TURNER. Prop. showing a yearly loss in the operation of this exchange, and pe Creek to report to the grand Jury. Sergeant James H. Wolford, of Ore titioning for pemission to increase the rentals. The hearing of gon’s Fourth Coast Artillery Reserve, this case will be held before the state Railway Commission at landed one of the 12 honor places on Medford on the 15th inst. The company presenting their books the United States team that will de fend the Palma trophy In the Sep for examination after an official invoice of the property has been tember 6 fight with Canada, Sweden Miners, I can sharp taken by the commission. While an increase in rates will be un and other countries. en, repair or make Oregon hunters are threatened with popular, common justice indicates that if the findings of the a big cut In their open season on tools, and guarantee commission agree with the statement rendered, the company is ducks, geese and other shore birds. If my work to stand entitled to such increase. As a result of the company’s applica the new federal game law Is approved the racket; try me tion the feasibility of organizing a local telephone company has by President Wilson as It passed con and be shown gress. Oregon sportsmen will be al again been agitated. To the layman the intricacies of public lowed to shoot only between Septem- service are too many for mastery, and the decision of the com her 15 and December 15. One of the best fruit deals In the ! mission will be awaited with interest B L A C K S M IT H Rogue River valley for this year was — ------------------------ -------------------------- made by Fred Hopkins, of Msdford, ADMINISTRATOR’S FINAL NOTICE In the Co“ntT LJourt of the State of People in the News J States commissioner of mediation, when through the Producers’ Fruit rnmn.nv Loa s i . . Ore8,,n. for the County of Jackson, that the danger of a strike affecting company be sold his entlrs -wop of i„ the matter of th i Estate of John Fritxl Scheff, the actress, baa filed 45,000 employes of the Chicago, Burl Winter Nellis pears, 7600 boxes, from B Mattis, deceased. a petition In bankruptcy at New York. ! Ington & Quincy has been averted. 14 acres, to London and Olasgow fruit- Notice Is hereby given that the an- She places her assets at $74,923 and The Duchess of Marlborough, the dealers for aproxlmately $20,000. dersigned administratrix has file,! with her liabilities at $149,856. daughter of W. K. Vanderbilt, of New A peculiar malady seems to have In- the said Court, her duly verified final Senator Chamberlain has appealed York, has consented to lead the newly- ected the Jack rabbits of the Eastern aocount of said estats, and said court to the president for the pardon of ; formed women's municipal party. Oregon section. Rabbits are dying by „„ the 4th day of September, 1013, has C. 8. Houston and J. W. Bullock, Seat Two militant suffragettes caught tie men who were convicted of sell ! Premier Asquith of England playing the thousands. When overtaken by fixed Monday, September 29, 1013 at ing coal to the government at an ex golf at Lossenmouth, Scotland, and the disease the rabbits crawl Into the , 0 „’dock in the forenoon of the said first hole they find and die there. In dsv at the court room of ssid court In orbitant figure. smashe-J hts hat. pounded him In the Announcement was made from Bu face with their fists and whacked him many badger holes as many as half the County Court House in Jackson charest, Roumanla, that the powers ovei the head with their umbrellas. a dozen dead rabbits have been found. ville, Oregon, as the time and place for A huge tract of timber land, lying the hearing of said final account. All have selected the prince of Wled, They were arrested. 20 miles north of Medford, comprising persons interested are hereby notified nephew of the queen of Roumanla, The conference of governors came 4500 acres, has been sold to the Ben- .-3 the new ruler of Albania. to an end at Colorado Springs, Colo., ♦cn Lumber company of Redding, for to make or file their objection with eaid Lieutenant Governor Glynn was for- I with an attack made by Governor Me court to said final account, if any they mally recognized as acting governor Govern of Wisconsin on the United $100,000. The new owners will im nave, on or 1 fore rMd time mediately begin the construction of u ty the New York assembly after a ■ States constitution, i : which he said Dale of first publication, S eptem ber $25,000 fruit box factory that Is to 0, io :3 . bitter debat'. It is the most beautiful scheme eve, supply apple and pear boxes for the ' *' .n e e d at Chicago invented to enable legislators to dr — M abv M attis , ontlre valley. l"’ • ’■'ambers, United i nothing.' A d m in is tra trix of the Estate of Just a word! C. F. CARTER John B. M attis, Deceased. rr Ready for Hot Weather Try our Sundaes, Sodas, and Cold Drinks Turner’s Lunch Room J Iron b y Electricity Late Model Electric Irons. Guar- teed 5 years, now $ 3 .5 0 W e will send you one on t-rial CALiFOR.NiA-OR.EGON POWER COMPANY :: MEDFORD, ORE.
