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About Gold Hill news. (Gold Hill, Jackson County, Or.) 1897-19?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1915)
FISHING TACKLE Splendili aaaortinant »1 H im , Ibsla—*11 prl.w*— Silk ami Lini,ii Line«, lUs'ls, Crw’lx, Flu* amt Fini, Litre»— new Stock E v e ry th in g fo r the a rd e n t A n g le r The B o N -T o N WE Have got to meet Every kind of competition— Mail Order House Competition Included. We MUST do this or BUST! We have Two Thousand Bars Of splendid Laundry Soap To sell next week. Your choice of two kinds. You get Six Bars, Of either, for 25 centa. Cash does it. We keep no books. The Truax Co. M r» . C o ra J. T ru a x , M a n a g e r. L A N D C O M M IS S IO N E R P ersons wishing t o make homestead entries, timber en tries, homestead proofs, con tests or transact any business relating to government lands should write or call upon W . M. C A N O N U . JT. C O M M I S S I O N E R Room 29, Jackson County Bank Bldg., M edford , O re . Local News Notes «inter». wuek. For S ale:—Practically new Manter hl cycle, with counter brake, Searchlight lam p ami puncture proof tires. Muimtuii tial reduction. Inquire at Bower* l’liar niacy, Mr ami Mm. tieorge Porter and son, Jack, Mr. ami Mm. L. <1. Porter und Mias Jean llarnea, of Medford, visited o- Sunday at t h u home of Mr. and Mr* H arry Porter. Sprague Reig<-| and “ D oe" Bower* 1- ft yesterday morning upon a motor trip to the Chetco river on tlie coast. Tlw-y wl I A»h and hunt, and are expected home within tin- week. E. E. Wimberly, of the Roaeburg R< - vi.-w, punned through (iold Hili Saturday last with a motor party from tlie Dotigl»« c o m ity city, enroute to view tlie wonder» of CraU-r latke. Mr. and Mr». D. II. Millet, Mr and Mr». R. H. Moore, and Mr». R. 0 . K it ■ey formed an auto party which made the trip to Kingsbury Spring», neat Aali- lin d , luatSunduy. Rev. Van Foam-n, district mi|s-rinteii- dent of tlie MctliiMlist-Epincopul church, came down from Ashland last Sunday and occupied the local pulpit, as is his (s-cusioitnl custom. Stanley Mclnhwli motored up from Aituiaa, Calif, lust week, accompanied by Ida wife and soil. Mm. M cIn tosh will remain for a week or more as tlie guest ol her parent«, Mr. and .Mm. 0 . C. McClendon. Ex-po«tinaater J o h n B. Hniumomlt y ami son, Master Dale, renowned cougar hunters and trout trailers, returned from (■rants Pass Thursday afternoon. They will pans a fortnight somewhere in tlie upper Evans crock district, hunting deer and hear. Roy P. Tucker arrived Monday fore- niHin from San Eranciaco, where lie viiit- ed frk-ii 1» and explored the Exposition during the wuek previous. Mr. Tucker will Ii 3 actively engaged henceforth a a chief of construction at the Beaver P ort land Dement com pany’s plant. Mr. and Mrs. W. Z. H ight left on No. I I Bunday for Portland, where they w-ll make th eir luuue jintil tlie family head 1» again shifted in the service of tla- South ern Pacific. T h e y leave many linn friend» in (iold Hill, who will wish them gohd fortune and advancem ent. Mm. 1. T. G alligar departed hut Sat urday for O akland, wliere »he i» now a delegate at tlie National Teachers' Asso ciation. Mm. (iulligar lias been re-elec ted principal o f Roosevelt school, a t Medford, for tlie coming term» at an ad vanced »alary, bhe will visit at the Kafr before returning, Cecil Johnson wa» taken to Sacred H eart hospital Monday m orning, th at he miglit receive the eateful nursing ami necessary quiet. Hi» m other remain» wild him. Cecil was taken ill two week» a go, ami his condition is considered most serious. Tlie exact, nature of the malady 1» puzzling to pliysicians. Mm. 11. D. Reed arrived home Tues day evening from a fortuight’a visit to lie- Exposition an d a t San Francisco, where »lie was tin- guest ol Mm. 1^-igli H unt. It is learned th a t Mr. and Mm. H unt will perhaps make tlieir home in tlie east litis winter, lint will again visit (■old Hill la-fore the final departure of the family. Slain liy a falling tn-o, A. C. Wood«, of Butte Falls, pasm-d o u t i n K lamath county last Tuesday. He leaves a wife and five children. IV iuk I s was engaged as a lum berm an in felling the huge tim ber of th at district. Fellow workmen aliom- cd an unheeded warning to hint as one giant of tlie forest lurched to its fall. He was instantly- killed. Old soldier* of Southern Oregon will assemble at tlieir anim al encam pm ent from Septemliei 13 to 17, inclusive, in the Hills grove south of Medford. It is esti m ated th a t .390 veterans will be in attend ance. The musical program is promised as exceptionally fine, while G. A. R. ve teran* will follow- the old-time popular custom of relating historic yam s around the campfire*. The fortnightly business seasion of tlie G reater Gold Hill Club elected Ben H. lanupm au as president to succeed Burt A. Adams, resigned. V a r i o u s btuinefr, amid which was tin- proposal to interest new metnis-m, was discussed. Chairm an Reed appointed A . E. Kellogg as a com mittee to spread tlie gospel of organized effort ami secure memls-mliips. The sen tim ent of tlie d u b commended Rev. W harton lor his timely sermon talks on local and civic improvement matters, and by motion it was decided to appoint Sun day evening, August 29th, as an evening for special Club attendance at church. Members of the Club wen- appointed to read brief papers on th a t occasion, taking for tlieir subject “ The Ideal Town” . 1 E v ery B o y o r G irl in each o f bhe School Districts o f Gold Hill, Sams Valley, Kanes Creek, Galls Creek, Rock Point, Foots Creek, Sardine Creek, Rogue River, or Evans Creek, w ho buys a pair o f shoes from us for cash will receive, gratis, with such purchase, 3 scratch tablets, 1 ink tablet, 1 bottle o f ink, 1 pen holder, 1 ruler, and 1 lead pencil. A ll Summer Dress goods are offered at Reduced Prices: 12 1-2 cent Lawns at 10 centa 10 cent I^awns at 8 cents 15 cent Flaxon* at 12 1-2 cents 20 cent Renfrew Cloth at 16 2-3 cents 25 cent Mercerized Poplin at 20 cents 12 1-2 cent Ginghams at 10 cents 50 cent Summer Underwear, Porosknit at 40 cents 50 cent ” ” Balbriggan at 40 cents M erritt &, C o m p a n y | Completely recovered from the effects of a broken collar bone, which uaceaai- tated carrying one arm in a sling for more titan a m onth, Merle Kellogg was in Gold Hill Sunday, visiting at the home of his father, tin- motion picture m agnate. A E Kellogg. Meric is now employed witli a surveying crew on the county highway, working out from Rogue river. Tlie Trvsham threshing rig, which has been having a splendid run in the Central Point district, will pull into this vicinity the first of tlie week and thresh a t the Thompson and Kavanaugh ranches, Ma son’s, Foley’», and Darling A Hodges. Tlie acreage of grain near Gold Hill in larger than of recent years and has Itecn bleared with a good yield in quality and quantity. I have added to my im plem ent line tlie famous Stiletto brand of paint«, oil* and varnishes. Howe, floor a n d wagon paint«, color varnishes, and all accessor ies. My prices will interest you and the quality of the goods is guaranteed to sat isfy. Painting property pay*. Inspect the good* at tny waiwroom, next door to Gold Hill B akery.—Gold Hill Im plem ent Co., M. 8. Johnson, p.op. count with a single »hot apiece. Frank Schm idt, win» accompanied H orton, also secured a nice bock. In both cases these wi re the first deer to drop to the rifles of | either hunter. Tli y spent four days in the woods, and report that deer are plcn- , tifitl hut wary witli the dry weather. M erchandi USE THE BEST Kingfisher lines are the world’s stand ard. The big ones can’t get away. Raipli L. Darling states tli.it the firm of D arling A Hodge* has purchased an International truck, of 3 ,0 0 0 lb. capacity. The big freiglit machine will arrive w ith in t|ie next ten days. The dem and for local attention to tlie iarge am o u n t ot heavy hauling and freighting in this dia- tric* has been answered by tile enterprise of this firm, which is rated as one of tlie most progressive in Southern Oregon. If needed, the truck will be available for a twegty-four hour service. Its assistance will doubtless be welcomed by large fruit-growers who desire to rush a ready crop to m arket. Tlie transportation of ore for shipm ent or milling will be u n dertaken. This should aid m aterially in tiie development of certain local pros pects th at now lie idle. All o f our Tackle Is selected on t h e same standard of quality. We can completely equip the angler for a bout with the tini est trout or the lus tiest steelhead. Our judgement is back ed by years of practical exper ience in Rogue River fishing. SHORT NEWS NUGGETS It has been definitely settled that Mrs. Clarisia J . Williams, aged 7« the Panama-Pacific exposition will years, 7 month* and 14 days, passed away close on schedule time. December 4. at Iter home in G rants Pass on Saturday, ! The Chicago Union stockyards has August 14th, after a long illness. Death Issued a statement that the foot and was directly due to paralysis. Mrs. Wil mouth disease epidemic Is practically liam* was known and respected by many stamped out. Gold Hill people, a« »lie was frequently The war department has authorized the guest of her daughter, Mrs. John B. a business men's military camp, simi Hamineraley, in tilts city. Funeral ser lar to that established at Plattsburg. vices were held on Monday at the Hall N. Y., at American Lake, Wash., from chapel ami the Interm ent m ade at G ran August 24 to September 12. ite H ill cemetery. All government money and securi Uncle Dave Miller lias moved hi* hotire- ties after August 16 will be transport hold chattels into t. it e Anderson resi ed by registered mail instead of by- The express companies, dence, recently vacated by I .ester Izird. express. Tlie change o f resilience »*» brought which have been handling the traffic about by the purchase of the property more than 25 years, will lose nearly formerly rented by Mr Miller. Snpt. G. j $600,000 a year. W. Milam, on thb lookout for a home in ! The names of 380,000 tipplers in this city, where he will have charge of Oregon and Washington are cata- k the schools, closed a deal with the P ort logued and arranged in an alphabeti land owner tlie first of the week. Mr. cal index by a mail order liquor house am* Mrs. Milam and children areexpect- that is preparing to open for business ed to arrive from Ashland w ithin a few in Hornbrook, the California town days to become reaidents of Gold Hill. nearest to the Oregon-California line. Willyum Oitekar Kelsey is home from Oregon and Washington states will go Roseburg for a fortnight’s visit with hi» ' dry January 1 next. parents and friends. Billy is employed ! General Carranza summarily dis at tlie Douglas county capital as midnight missed the mayor of Vera Cruz from clief in a restaurant on tlie railroad front office for permitting the recent anti- —and is not considering a position witli i foreign demonstrations which aroused lite W aldorf just now. He will enter I apprehension of the American govern tla; U. of O. this fall. Donald Avery ment and Mike Van H outen, two other Gold Chicago—The steamer Eastland has Hill boys who an- wresting a living from UR strong box ia • GREAT MAGNET for t ie money of those wh* tlie cruel world, am in good health and been floated, three weeks after she conduct their homes and business by cheek. It DRAWS the DOL carried over 800 to death in the Chica employed as nursemaids to tlie green c >m LARS. Yen’d find it POSITIVELY to YOUR ADVANTAGE and young turnips at a Roseburg truck go river. you would let it magnetize your money. Our FINANCIAL SERVICE Search of her hull and along the garden. BACKED by YEARS OF EXPERIENCE. The DISTINGUISHED bottom of the river waa made, but no Ralph Darling, who took A1 Peterson TOWNSMEN on our board of directors is our BEST GUARANTEE. bodies were found. and Jay Davidson to the head of Plea-ant creek W ednesday, in quest of six fat buck*, reports having met a rancher ol Galveston Under Five Feet of Water. Galveston, Tex.—Galveston passed th at district who claims tlie honor of be ing tiie first victim o t the season on through one of the worst storms with sportsmen. He was shot through the left in the past 16 year*. Clve feet of water stands In the city. thigh early Wednesday m orning by a hoy member of his party. The hall missed The transport McClellan broke from tlie lionc and passed completely through, its moorings and drifted half a mile inflicting a clean wound. Friends were out to seaward. conveying him to Rogueriver in a hack. Thousand* Flse From Storm. Mr. Darling did n->t learn Ids name, lint observed th a t lie was aism t fifty years of Dallas. Tex.—About 5000 persons age und chock full of philosophic grit. are estimated to have left Galveston T h at buck fever is not a universal a il for Houston and other interior points m ent is tin- contention of tins»- who saw during the 36 hours ending with 8 Fresh and Salt Meats :: Sea Fish and Foods Horton Beeman arrive Thursday from o’clock Monday night, fleeing from the in Season :: Our home cured Hams and storm. Willow Flat, with the first venison to enter town thia season. Horton shot Bacon :: Pure Leaf Lard Nancy Hank* is Dead. e’-ery tag off' hi* license, and tlie three bucks secured each dressed in the neigh Laxington. Ky.— N ancy Hanka. 2:04, borhood of 160 pounds. They wore four champion trotter from 1892 to 1894, and five pointers. The last two were kill died at Hamburg Place, the estate of B L A C K E R .T <B, G A R R E T T , P r o p r i e t o r s ed in company, and sent down for the J. E. Madden. D. H. M IL L E R ’S O a .a E x tra ''H u t P o in t" iron coni nt the New i office!! ( ’hurley Reed motored to Ashland last Sunday, later visiting a t Tolo and retu rn ing Munday. Mist Margaret W harton la with her friend, Min, Helen Ellin, at G rants Paaa the proocui week. Mina Blanche Harvey, of the Paaa, wa* the guest of her »¡«ter, Mr». Charles Hell ing, laat Saturday. Cliurle» Ray, non of Dr. 0 . R Ray, wan with friend» in thin city Sunday lie in now employed at the Braden mine. Mm. Elmer Higinbotliaui and d au g h ter, Mina Marvel, were in Medford an visitor» of relatives Wednesday. Billie Fansiier term inated Ilia annual vacation ami returned to the m ercantile departm ent of iatnre A Co. on Monday. Edm und P. Smallwood, of Falla City, arrived laat Friday and assumed the dunk, trucks anil other appurtenance» of freight agent for the 8. P. a t thia station. Minn Olive Turner, after »pending sev eral month» aa the guest of friend» at K lam ath Falla, returned to Hold Hill tlie Aral of tlie week, via C rater Lake. Mina Ague» Deitrich went, to Medfoid Tuesday morning and remained until the following day aa (lie guest of her friend and former neighbor, Mrs. J. B. Palmer. Mr. ami Mrs. J . I.. W aldron, Will. Mc Farland, and Mia» Wilclicart, of Oregon City, were guests of Mr. ami Mrs. Geo. Penm an Wednesday. The party is en route to tlie Exposition and later to Mex ico, and departed v ia Crescent City. Mm. Waldron and Mrs. Penman are Put a dollar ami a Half in Tlie New». Have you Main (tie ini-lea» refrigerator at Johnson’» implement house? F. H. Noyea, i f San Francisco, wa» in • iold Hili Thursday aa the guest of M. D. Bower». The two gentlemen were boy hood neighborsat th eir old home in Tex»». Mr». W. A. ¿larviu came down from Medford and was for aovi-ral day» a vial- tor at the home of her parent«, Mr. amt Mm. W. II. Stlckel, the IIrat of tin YOUR NEIGHBOR BANKS WITH US. DO YOU7 The GOLD HILL BANK EZ>e C I T Y M E A T M A R K E T
