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About Gold Hill news. (Gold Hill, Jackson County, Or.) 1897-19?? | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1913)
G o ld H ill N e w s Pi ni I - l l l 'P EVERY SATURDAY AT GOLD HH.I.. JACKSON COUNTY Three carloads of Christmas trees have been shipped from Molalla to Loa Angeles. Trees were 4 to 10 feet B en H. Lum pm nn high and each car carried 1200 trees. The first curload of broomcoru evet Entered .11 ib GoVI Hill po-totlhv for transmission through the mail» a» shipped out of Josephiue county went | •xigid-elass matter to Ashland, where it will be manufac tured Into brooms. And while you are making ready to celebrate the day, we Offer the invitation SATURDAY, DEC. 18, 1913 Petitions are being circulated at for you to call at our store and look over the good things which Medford for the recall of Mayor Pur SUBSCRIPTION $1.50 PER ANNUM IN ADVANCE din and every member of the city we have for that occasion: council. Seventy-five citizens of McMinn ville, who have organised a military PROHI’S UNFURL BATTLE FLAG FOR 1914 company, are to be made a part of the national guard by order of Adjutant- Qeneral Finser. ROHIBITION will become a statewide campaign issue next Citizens of Grants Pass adopted res year. In a stormy session at Portland representatives of olutions calling on the county court the various church denominations, the Prohibition party, and the to annul the 6-mill road tax levy as W. C. T. U.. ratified an agreement to wage warfare for a “dry to the city of Grants Pass, the object being to save the city *67,000. state in 1914. claiming the ensuing year to be more auspicious to Thomas R. Sheridan, ex-president their purpose than 1916, when it was feared that the president of the First National bank of Rose ial election would overshadow the state issue. It is ass u met burg, was indicted by the Douglas county grand jury for obtainiug money that the movement will meet defeat, as in the past, but that as by false pretenses, and for forgery. sumption will not lull the retail liquor or brewery interests into J. D. Brown, of Arlington, has been Canned Pineapple, Strawberries, Cherries, Peaches, Pears the repose of fancied security. Booze and boodle will flow as chosen to mjcceed Arthur V. Swift, of Baker, as president of the Oregon Ed freely from one camp as platitudes and fanacticism will eminate ucational & Co-Operative Union of J from the other. Leaving the guard down for a jab, is it safe to America. Frank Brown, of Carlton, has been venture the assertion that statewide prohibition has never been to aid in judging the short- can never be, a complete success? In the wake of prohibitory selected born cattle at the international live We have many beautiful things suitable fur presents. Ties, st ite legislation troops the boot-legger, the blind-pigger, and the stock show at Chicago. The exhibit Handkerchiefs, Suspenders and Hose in fancy Christmas perjurer. There may be no abrasions on the fair face of things is the largest in the show. In the past season the government boxes, Scarfs in both wool and silk. Ties. Bows, Neckwear, but the sore is under the surface.’ If the combined energy o:: has cruised 250,000 acres of timber- Combs and Hair Ornaments for the Ladies. prohibitionism were devoted, not to the bolstering up of an ab land In the reserves of Oregon. The surd political party or to mere localities, but to centering home work was done in mature belts, with W e w ill a ls o h a v e o u r A n n u a l T ren t fo r th e C h ild r e n upon the calloused dome of Congress the national sentiment for the view of selling the timber to log ging companies. a cleaner nation, we should, indeed, have taken strides toward Jackson county was not visited by Utopia. a single serious forest tire in the past season, the protection costing about half a cent an acre for the timber holdings outside the government re HAVE YOU READ IT? serves. President Wilson has granted a par N A CURRENT magazine appears a clever story by Zona don to Harry Redford, convicted at Gale—of Friendship village, that homely little hamlet which Portland last spring on a charge of thousands of the reading public know and love. This time the taking liguor into the Umatilla Indian reservation and sentenced to 60 days village celebrated Christmas, and in a manner to make the heart In jail and to pay a fine of *100. glad. Not one heart, or a few, but every heart in Friendship The petition of the Klamath sports H e a d q u a r te r s fo r village, save one—and that one bitten with regret and better for men's association against the closing Sprague and Williamson rivers to the lesson. It was a great yarn, well told. The plans for Christ of logging operations has reached Wash mas happiness that were laid by the lovable old village gossip ington and been presented to Secre Hardware Stoves Tin, Granite and Aluminum Ware Garden Tuula are so practical that hundreds of towns will follow the lesson tary Lane by the Oregon delegation. One hundred and ninety-four re Haying and Heading Ti»>l» Builder»’ Material« ami Tiad» Ihaifing tau g h t Nothing but the fear of plagiarism, the dread of being cruits in three months' time Is the Building l'a per Faint» till» Varnishes Braabra Gia»» CrockeryWMW caught at “copying,” will hold others back. Why hesitate at a record made by the Oregon national I-arge Assortment of Queenswaie A» linea line and aaiairtmcht of plagiarism that makes for happiness, or assume that benevol guard In a campaign to fill up all F is h in g T a c k le ence may be copyrighted? The practical adaptation of the Zona companies of the guard to war strength iu the face of the present «a there ia in the county Cattaraugus Cutlcy Gun» Ammunition I lek» Gale story’ has been recently discussed in Gold Hill—a little Mexican situation. ■(hovels .Miner»’ Supplie» Powder, Fuse ami Caps Inn«' Ball« and aid will set it on its cheerful way. Gold Hill is neither too large, Samples of the first sheet of pulp .diti», ami Bata. My Stock w complete in every line ami my price« are right ever made from yellow fir, nnd this nor too small, too dignified, nor too humble, to do the right thing from mill waste, have been received R e m e m b e r I h 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 * ta at the right time—and Christmas time, of all times, is the time by Governor West from C. A. Smith to do it! of the C. A. Smith Logging company, which has built a pulp mill in connec tion with the company’s big plant at Brief News of the Week People in the News Marshfield. The radicals ruled the New York Ex-President Taft explained the Poultry produces more wealth for republican state conference and forced reason he did not go back to Cincin Oregon annually than does fruit, It the approval of a direct or state-wide nati to live was that he didn't want to produces half as much as wheat, three primary law. practice law before judges he himself times as much as wool, one and a half There is a well-authenticated report appointed, when president. times as much as hops, 60 per cent as that President Huerta has been as Andrew Carnegie’s secretary figures much as hay, twice as much as oats, sured a loan of *750,000 pesos by an that the iron master has given away and 6 per cent of the total agricultural American corporation with Mexican *365,125,-000 out of a fortune originally wealth of the state. connections. of *380,125,000. J. H. Ackerman, president of the Because they had ridden Mrs. John The release of ex-President Zelaya, normal school at Monmouth, who Richardson on a rail following the who was arrested In New York, charg heads the western state teachers' as linking of her name with that of her ed with murder in his own land, was sociatlon, has prepared the program brother-in-law, five gray haired wo authorized by order of the depart for its session at Salem December 22 A Specialist in this work, men of Waukegan, 111., were convicted ment, on condition that he sail on the to 24. The big event of the session as well as any detail of and each may be fined $200 and sent first boat for Spain. will be the address of Dr. M. O. O'Shea General Blacksmithing, etc. enced to six months in jail. Indictments charging graft in con of Wisconsin. It is announced that nearly all the nection with building highways In Deputy Sealer of Weights and hotel owners of San Francisco, repre New York have been returned by the Measures Buchtel has been notified senting more than 1200 hostelries, special grand jury against Arthur Me that in various parts of the state B la c k s m ith have agreed with the Panama-Pacific Lean, treasurer of the democratic cords of wood containing less than exposition officials that prices for state central committee. 128 cubic feet, the number required rooms will not be increased over those Boys and girls are advised to stick by law, are being sold, and has in Oregon Agricultural College of the present, on account of the 1915 to the farm by Champ Clark, speaker structed the county sealers to make fair. F arm ers ’ W eek of the house, addressing a meeting of Investigations. Telephone securities were given a corn growers. Senator Pomerene December 8 to 13, 1913 That State Senator McColioch has jolt in the stock market when Wall says, if he were a girl, he would rather no legal right to serve as attorney for This will he a notable event In the ed street heard the report that Samuel bake a good loaf of bread than dance the corporation department and the ucational history of Oregon. Hill, head of the Home Telephone the tango. state industrial commission, was the Farmers’ Co-operation will be the lead company of Portland, Or., was actively Two cowboys, suspected of robbing statement made by Attorney-General ing topic of a stimulating series of lect engaged in merging the independent the Verde Valley bank at Blythe, of Crawford, who, in an opinion, advised ures. The week will las crowded with telephone companies of the United *5000, and killing Cashier A. W. State Treasurer Key not to honor war iliscusaions, and demonst-ations In every States with the Postal Telegraph Bowles, were arrested at El Centro, rants for *250 a month as remunera thing that makes for the welfare of the company. Cal. The suspects had in their pos tion for Mr. McColloch's service«. farmer and home-maker. Declaring that intimately personal session bteween *4600 and *6000 in Governor West has announced that subjects should be taught to children gold. W inter S hort C ourses be will ask the next legislature to at home by their parents, the Parents appropriate *3652.36, a deficiency in January 5 to 30, 1014 Rights League of America, organized Head of Cardinal Bishops Dies. the amount expended for the trans in San Francisco to combat the intro Rome.—Cardinal Oreglla, dean of portation of Union and Confederate The College has spared no effort to duction of “sex hygiene” instruction the sacred college, died here of pneu veterans to the celebration of the 60th make this the most complete short course and medical inspection in the public monia. His death makes Cardinal anniversary of the battle of Gettys in its history. A very wide range; of schools, will Issue a call to all mothers. Gibbons of Baltimore dean of the col burg. This amount Is owed the O.-W. courses will be offered in General Agri lege. R. & N. company, and the original culture, Horticulture, Animal Husban- Many Dead in Texas Floods. appropriation of *5000 has been ex dry, Dairying, Poultry Keeping, Me Houston, Tex.—The number of dead THE MARKETS. chanic Arts, Domestic Science and Art, hausted. In the Hood which has spread over With the hope of eliminating some Commerce, Forestry, and Mnsic. Num Hot Chili Hot Coffee the lowlands In half a dozen counties Portland. of the 22 saloons of The Dalles and erous lectures and discussions on FARM in south central Texas reached 150. Hot Tamales, Saturdays Wheat—Club, 82c; bluestem, 93c: providing for strict regulation of the ERS’ OO-OPERATTOW, a t home and Four-fifths of the dead were negrc red Russian, 81c. Hot Drinks Hot Lunches places where drink Is dispensed, the abroad, will I»- a leading feature. Make (arm hands. Hay—Timothy, *17; alfalfa, *14. city council passed a rigid ordinance this a pleasant and profitable winter Served at all times Butter—Creamery, 37c. which will become effective January outing. No tuition. Accommodations Montgomery Ward Dies. Eggs—Candled, 43c. B u n t e ’a C h o c o l a t e * - T o b a c c o s , E tc . 1, 1914. Open fronts are required in reasonable. Itedneed rates on all rail Chicago.—Montgomery Ward, who roads. For fnrtlier information address ill saloons, making the bars and all gained a fortune as a pioneer in mail- Seattle. person« Inside visible from the side order merchandising, died here ol —H. M. T ennant , Registrar, Wheat—Bluestem, 92c; club, 82c; walk. The amount of the annual li pneumonia. Mr. Ward was 70 years red Russian, 81c. Corvallis, Oregon. cense which saloonkeepers shall pay Farmers’ Business Courses by Corres old. Hay—Timothy, *17 per ton’ " was raised from *800 to *1000. pondence without tuition. mu GRFXION. BY —— — CH RISTM AS The Day that brought glad tidings to the World P Oranges Grape Fruit Bananas Apples, Pears Cranberries Raisins D ates Figs Cocoanuts W alnutts Almonds Chesnuts In our Dry Goods Department L A N C E & C O M PA N Y I D. H. MILLER FOR THE TREE Everything for Christmas at THE BON- TON A U T O M O B IL E <& CAS ENGINE REPAIRING CHARLES KELL 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 ” Ir o n by E lectricity Late Model Electric Irons. Guar- teed 5 years, now $330 We will send you one on trial CALIFORNIA-OREGON POWER COMPANY :: MEDFORD, ORE. HOT E A T S FOR COLD D A Y S A T T U R N E R ’S