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About Gold Hill news. (Gold Hill, Jackson County, Or.) 1897-19?? | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1916)
SEVERAL HUNDRED DOLLARS IN PRIZES TO BE DISTRIBUTED IN A ONTEST RAND The Capital Prize Several o f th e Merchants o f Gold Hill have contributed A Little Which will be given by THE NEWS will be an elegant Spare Time $400.00 A Big Valuable Prizes and will give local vote coupons OBERMEYER & SONS Reward PIANO with each $ 1 .0 0 Cash Purchase Rules and Regulations Governing C ontest are as Follows: R enew als, 500 v o t e s ................ ........................ . 1.50 R enew als, m o re th a n o n e y ear, 600 v o tes...................................... 1.50 Back S u b scrip tio n s, 400 votes .... ............................. 1.50 5 y ears New o r R enew al S u b scrip tio n s, 5000 vote 7.50 10 y ears New o r R enew al Su iscrip tlo n s, 12,500 votes 16.00 SO y « sm New o r R«a*v*l s . INSTRUCTIONS R «Mt It* te r 30 days. Xo votaa U N ' ! « * 1,1 •’ » th an re g u la r p r l i . or pa p er co n cern ed in th is « m HB. X o oh . connected w ith (hi paper, o r belonging to th e IsuMSIwiw fam ilies of (he m e rc h a n t co-op e ra tin g , will be allo w ed to becom e a can d id a te In th l- contest, o r w ork fo r co n te sta n ts. V otes, a fte r being voted, cannot bo tr a n s fe r re d to a n o th e r. He su re to know fo r w hom you a re going to vote before com ing to th e b allot box as th e e d ito r o r an v o n eelse will not give you any in fo rm a tio n on th e su b ject. T h e key to th e ballot box will be in possession of th e a w a rd in g co m m ittee d u rin g th e contest. ANNOUNCEMENT— Thi3 P ian o an d P o p u la rity V o tin g Con te s t « ill be conducted fairly an d h o n estly on b u sin e ss p rin ci ples, stric tly w ith ju stic e an d fairn ess to all co n cern ed . W ith th e above p rin cip les, it w ill be an assu red success. P R IZ E S — T he C ap ital p rize w ill be an O b erm ey er & S o n s’ P iano. Also o th e r v alu ab le prizes to th e am o u n t of m any d o lla rs w hich a re an n o u n ced h erew ith . CANDIDATES— Young lad ies in th is an d a d jo in in g to w n s a re elig ib le to e n te r th is c o n te st, an d th e p a rty receiv in g th e la r g est n u m b e r of votes w ill receive th e b e a u tifu l $400 O b erm ey er & Sons' P ian o , an d o th e r p rem iu m s w ill be d is trib u te d in ac co rd an ce w ith th e co n testan ts.’ sta n d in g a t th e fin al co u n t. TIE IX VOTE— S hould an y of th e c o n te s ta n ts tie in v o tes for any of th e p rizes a s im ila rp r iz e will be aw ard ed . VOTES CLASSED— V otes w ill be issu ed in th e fo llo w in g de n o m in atio n s: New S u b scrib ers, 600 vo tes .............................................................. $1.50 Nominate Your Favorite Lady — 2nd Prize Cash —1st, $15; 2d, $10; 3d, $5 Donated by 3rd Prize We give a 25-vote Coupon free with each 1.00 cash purchase, or every 1.00 paid on book account. Ask for Coupon. He!p Her Win Grand Prize 4th Prize Value 5.00 5th Prize Donated by Donated by Lance & Co. G e n e r a l M e r c h a n d is e Value 10.00 F o r th e first th irty days th e p ap er will ru n n 25-vote coupon, w hich can lie voted free for any lady co n te sta n t. C ontest to run a b o u t 90 days. CONTEST W I I. L CLOSE A P R IL 17, 1016. T he rig h t to postpone d a te of closing Is re served If su fficien t cause should occur. Ten day . prior to closing co n test, th e ju d g e s will c arefu lly lock or seal b allo t box an d ta k e sam e lo the bank, w hore th e sam e « ill he In a place w here voting can be done d u rin g business hours and locked In a v ault at night u n til d o s e of co n test, when th e Judges will ta k e c h arg e and count sam e and annotinco th e young ladies w inning In th e ir tu rn . T he last ten days all voting m ust be done In a sealed box at th e bank. If you do not wish an yone to know fo r w hom you a re voting, place your ra sh for su b scrip tio n to g e th e r w ith your coupon in a ealed envelope, w hich will he fu rn ish ed you, and put sam e In ballot box. T his will give every one a sq u a re deal. THIS COXIEST WILL CLOSE APRIL I7TII, 11*1(1 Merritt, M. S. Johnson Value 5.00 Donated by Co. Bowers Pharmacy H a r d w a r e ,F a r m Im p le m e n t s G e n e r a l M e r c h a n d is e D r u g g is t I give a 25 vote coupon free with every 1.00 cash purchase. Ask for Coupon. We give a 25-vote coupon free with each 1.00 cash purchase. Ask for Coupon. I give a 12 1 2 vote coupon free with each 50c cash purchase. Ask for Coupon. 4* 6th Prize Vafue 5.00 Donated by It m a y h e l p s o m e l a d y w in a p r iz e f H ard w are I give a 12 1-2 vote coupon free with each 50c cash purchase. Ask for Coupon. C a ll fo r a n d s a v e y o u r tic k e ts Address All Communications and Subscriptions to Contest Manager • i i D. H. Miller ■ I Important Occurrences of Pasl Week Briefly Compiled for Our Readers. « er 3000 rabbits were killed in a re a t H erm iston. Ibany h as a new business e n te r te in a big d e p a rtm e n t store, am es H ayek. 70, w as burned to th in h is cabin a t O regon City, he sum m er term of th e Oregon mal school will begin on Ju n e 16. THE NEWS, Gold Hill, Oregon New O-W. R. & N. term in al yards a t Pilot Rock Ju n ctio n w ere opened Monday. • Six out of th e 47 ap p lican ts from Lane county for state te a c h e rs’ c e rti ficates failed. The W illam ette V alley E ditorial, as sociation held its sem i-annual m eeting in F orest Grove. Ten high school of Linn county have reached the stan d ard req u irem en ts of the state board. ■ ' «. More than 12,000 slogans have been subm itted In the P ortland Rose F esti val Slogan contest. McM innville camp, Woodmbn of the W orld, is soo to s ta rt oonstruction of a $10,000 building. (tables has bfoken out violently am ong the hogs and c a ttle in P ine val ley in B aker county. Only eig h t persons were a rre ste d In R oseburg on charges of d runkenness during the y ear 1915. T he N orthern Pacific railw ay has opened for sale 6000 acres of grazing land in U m atilla county. ' P lans are being discussed In Salem for the ejectio n .of a $30,000 m odern’ a b tf to lr and fracking plant. F ire, of unknow n coti S c * destroyed the new Yoncalla school building. The loss Is estim ated a t 125,0110. T he grip has a g re a t hold in the Ordgon penitentiary, according to Su p erin ten d en t Minto, 75 being 111. C rushed llm erock for fertilizing the soil of Douglas county will be av ail able w ithin the next th re e m onths. W illiam F. W allace was gored to death by a deer In H endricks park a t Eugene as he was feeding the anim al. T he Oregon City Rifle Club, con , teachers, died a t his home a t Leb nccted with th e N ational Rifle a.tso aged 68 years. dlation, has bec/t organized frith 30 It is estim ated th a t m ore than m em bers. ’ • head of sheep have perished In 1 A m ovem ent has been Inaugurated las county as a resu lt of recen t to pave M onm outh’s main street and 1 rains and snow. an election on the question may be Thp North D akota A gricultura called soon. lege debating team won a de< A w arehouse and assem bling plant over the Oregon A gricultural e< will be established 1n Albany this team a t Corvallis. spring by the Liun-Benton G row ers’ A. L. Fisher of Albany was e l association. president of the C entral Willar E. P. E lliott, Oregon pionoer of 1852. Valley Exposition association and one of Linn county’s oldest school | m eeting of directors.
