Central Point herald., May 21, 1908, Image 1

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C E N T R A L P O IN T . O R E G O N . T H T T K S D À Y . M A Y S I . 1 9 0 8 .
Local and Personal
Voting on Prohibition.
New Teachers
Employed.
THE PEOPLE S FORUM.
The question, “ Shall the Sale o f
Liquor be Prohibited in Jackson County,
Dr. F. Davis returned to Ashland
as a W h ole," is one that will be voted
Sunday morning.
on at the coming election. Considerable
Mrs. L. Town died at her home on misunderstanding of this question seems
Lake creek last Sunday.
to exist in this precinct and the Herald
Remember the dates for Dr. Davis, wishes to place the matter fairly before
the dentist. Central Point June 8th to all voters in order that th e / may vote
intelligently.
13th.
5th
The Ladies' Aid o f the Christian
The vote is to be taken on the county
church will serve a public dinner on as a whole. I f a majority o f the
voters o f the county vote for prohibi­
election day.
F or S ale — Good, young driving tion, the entire county will be “ dry.”
mare. — W . L. Welch, Central Point, If, on the other hand, a majority o f the
voters o f the county vote against pro­
Oregon.
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hibition, then such precincts o f the
June 8th to 13th is the next date
for
county as have cast a majority vote
Dr. Davis, the dentist, in his Central
against prohibition will be “ w et,”
Point office.
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while all precincts which cast a major­
R. C. Hensley is moving his house- ity vote for prohibition
will be
hold goods to his farm lately purchased ! ..dry
To illustrate: I f the county
near Ashland.
as a whole goes “ w et,” and if Medford
When you are in Medford drop in at as a precinct goes “ w et,” Medford is
“ W eary’ s” for good liquors, cool beer " w e t ,” but if Central Point as a pre
cinct goes “ dry,” then Central Point is
and a good lunch.
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M illinery -M rs. Ella
Arnold, o f “ dry.” But if the county as a whole
NO. 5
WILBUR JONES’ BOOHS
senator and representative, has been
W ILL NOT NEED EXPEBTING named for the position. He can be de­
pended on to fill the place well.
One o f the very best nomination
made this year is that of Wilbur Jones
Magruder,
for Sheriff. He is a successful farmer
Veda, youngest daughter o f Mrs.
and a splendid business man, against
whom nothing can be said. Ho served Margery Magruder, died at the family
the people once as county assessor and home in this city last Friday morning
gave ontiro satisfaction. There is no o f pneumonia, aged 16 years, 10 months
doubt of Mr. Jones' election, for near­ and five days, after an illness o f but a
ly everybody seems to be in his favor. few days. The funeral was held from
He has the stuff in him for a first- the home Sunday afternoon, interment
being in the family plot at the Central
class sheriff.
Point cemetery.
This is the third death in the family
within a few months from the same
A POPULAR YOUNG MAN
NAMED FOR COUNTY RECORDER disease, and the sorrowing mother,
sisters and brother have the heartfelt
sympathy o f the enti -e community in
J. C. Masterson, ono o f the leading their sad affliction.
business men of Gold Hill, has been pre­
vailed upon to become a candidate for
County Recorder. He combines all the
qualifications that go to make a splen­
did official and the people would never
Pledged to Statement No. I .
have occasion to regret his election.
Mr. Masterson is most popular where
Election June 1, 1908.
ho is best known and he could muster
any number o f testimonials as to his
worthiness and ability.
A t a recent meeting o f the school
board the following teachers were em­
Edited by the D em ocratic County Con­
ployed for the coming year:
trol Committee.
Principal—Prof. F. F. Cooper, of
Harrisburg.
Down with rings!
Teachers—Miss Ruth Aikins, Central
Expert the books! 1
Point; Miss Lucia Chapman, Glendale;
Reduce taxation!!!
Misses Flora Thompson and Maud Prim,
Build good roads and bridges!!!!
Jacksonville; Miss Murphy, Medford;
Mrs. Elsie Cooper, Harrisburg.
HE IS NOT A RINGSTER,
The salaries are the same as arc now
BUT FOR THE WHOLE PEOPLE
being paid—$100 per month for the
principal and $50 a month for teachers.
Martin Marshall, candidate for coun
ty Commissioner, is a successful far­
mer and dairyman who has lived near
Resolutions of Sympathy.
Central Point for a number of years
He is a thoroughly practical man, up­
Central Point Council, No. 1067,
Knights and Ladies o f Security. right and energetic, and will make just
Again has Death invaded our ranks suph an officer as tho people want. Be
and in so untimely a manner removed sides, he is not a member o f the court
bouse or any other ring; therefore his
from our midst our brother and friend
services will be in tho interest of all
George G. Selby, who died at Silver of tho taxpayers.
City, New Mexico, on May 2, 1908.
Therefore be it
THEBE SHOULD BE A CHANGE
Resolved, That Central Point Council,
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IN COUNTY JUDGE’ S OFFICE
No. 1067, Knights and Ladies o f Secu­
Congressional.
The people o f Jackson county will W ILL SAFELY HANDLE
Medford, is closing out her entire stock i 80es dry,’ and Jacksonville as a pre- rity, has lost an earnest and loyal mem­
For United States Senator,
THE
COUNTY’
S
CASH
goes “ w et,”
et,’
ber and the community an upright and make no mistake in electing James R.
-■ at - cost,
-
Call e a r l y - nct Koe3
Jacksonville
o f ..........
millinery goods
GEO. E. CHAMBERLAIN.
“ dry” anyway.
honorable citizen; and to the w ife and Noil as County Judge. He ably filled
for your selections.
M. M. Taylor, candidate for County For Congressman,
sons left to mourn his loss we extend the place two terms a number o f years
R. C. Hensley has purchased 240
J. J. W H ITNEY.
our heartfelt sympathy and commend ago, to the great satisfaction o f his Treasurer, is one of the best-known of
Imprisoned by a Pig.
acres o f the old Brown place, one mile
them to the God in whom Brother constituents. He was ever mindful of the native sons of Jackson County. He
State.
east o f Ashland and will move there
Selby so well trusted and who alone the taxpayers’ interests, and although is a member o f one of the most suc­
about the 1st o f June.
Imprisoned by an enraged pig with can com fort them in their great afflic­ the taxroll was less than $4,000,000 in cessful mercantile establishments in For Supreme Judge,
R. S. BEAN.
extent, taxes were very low and the a f­ Southern Oregon and ha3 first-class
Will Hathaway has resigned his posi­ but the frail protection from his mad­ tion. May they have the com forting
fairs of the county were never handled qualifications for tho position he as­ For Joint Representative, Jackson and
tion with J. W. Merritt and gone to dened prey o f a light runabout which thought that he is net dead, bu t only
better or more satisfactorily. He is pires to. A vote for Marve Taylor will
Douglas Counties,
Portland to enjoy an indefinite vacation was unmanaguble because o f another pig
gone b efore.” and awaits them in pledged to reasonable taxation, good not bo found amiss.
F. E. CAVENDER.
clogging
the
gears,
was
the
thrilling
fo r the benefit o f his health.
the beautiful home prepared for all of roads and bridges and the experting o f
j experience o f a prominent Medford mo- God’ s children.
For
Representatives,
the
books.
C heap L ands — For the best and
Judge Dunn’s political address, “ All
,v n ™
j tor-car enthusiast who was enjoying a
M. PURDIN.
Resolved, That a copy o f these reso­
about good roads,” must bo an awfully
cheapest lands In Oregon, enquire o f j spin
B n i n on
on the Ashland
Ashland maH
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road s Sunday
in k his
D. H. MILLER.
funny think to listen to. It cannot
lutions be spread upon the records o f THE PROPER MEN TO SEND
Harness & Thornton, Real Estate
I new car. Only by the timely arrival our Council, a copy forwarded to the
TO THE LEGISLATURE help being very short, too.
dealers, Yoncalla, Oregon.
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County.
! o f some o f his friends in other cars, to family o f our deceased brother and also
The two-year-old son o f E. C. Welch whom he had previously given dust,
For County Judge,
M. Purdin and D. II. Miller, nominees A THOROUGH CIVIL ENGINEER
to the local press for publication, and
upset a vessel o f hot water yesterday was he saved from a persona 1 encounter
J. R. NEIL.
FOR COUNTY SURVEYOR
as a further tribute o f respect that our for representative, and F. E. Cavender,
and was pretty badly scalded. Dr. A. with the terrible beast.
For County Commissioner,
charter be draped with mourning for a candidate for joint representative, are
W . Swedenborg is in attendance.
The pig was running in mad circles period o f thirty days in honor o f his the men whom Jackson county should
M. MARSHALL.
E. B. Sawyer, candidate for County
send to the legislature. They are all
Surveyor, is a practical civil engineer, For County Sheriff,
For a burn or scald apply Chamber- about the car, infuriated by the squeals memory.
C ecilia J ones ,
pledged to uphold the principles of
Iain’ s Salve. It will allay the pain a l - ! o f lts mate- wh° was bemK crushed in
Secretary. Statement No. 1, while none o f their whose experience and reliability cannot
W ILBU R A. JONES.
be gainsaid. He would be just the man
¡most instantly and quickly heal the i the machinery, owning to the inadvert-
For County Clerk,
opponents is. Besides, they are well
to
place
in
charge
of
our
highways.
Mr.
njured parts. For sale by Mary A. ance o f the driver o f the machine. To-
known, reliable citizens, who will con­
A S. BARNES.
Sawyer is vouched for by the many
B. Klum, the cartoonist and ad writer
j^ee
j gether with his wife, the owner o f the
serve tho interests o f their constitu
o
f
Medford,
has
installed
a
stereotyping
For County Recorder,
who have had his services.
car was held a captive in momentary
ents
faithfully.
Mrs. White, o f Los Angeles, who has danger o f personal injury. w hen hig plant and is prepared to do any work
J. C. MASTERSON.
offered in that liue. Mr. Klum makes
A PRACTICING PHYSICIAN
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. S. C. Min­ friends appeared on the scene, by force , a
For County Treasurer,
specialty o f advertising writing and THE COUNTY ASSESSOR CANNOT
SHOULD BE CORONER
nick, fo r a few days, went to Roseburg • 0f SUp e r j o r numbers, they were able to illustrating and does drawing, engrav­
M. M TAYLOR.
BE TOO WELL QUALIFIED
to visit relatives at that place Satur- j rescue him and release the runabout ing and casting o f all sorts o f special
For
County
Assessor,
The office o f County Coroner should
advertising cuts. His prices are less
dar
| from the pig which blocked it. —South- than Portland or San Francisco prices
R. B. DOW.
There is none in the whole of South­ bo filled by one who is a duly quali­
The game which was scheduled for j ern Oregonian.
1 and the delay incident to sending so far ern Oregon who would make a better fied, experienced physician—not one For County Surveyor,
Sunday between the home team and
' for this class o f work is obviated.
County Assessor than Robert B. Dow. who is simply an undertaker. Tho peo­
E. B. SAW YER.
Eagle Point did not materialize, the
He has all tho qualifications for this ple will find Dr. A. C. Stanley, the suc­
For
County
Coroner,
Merry
Widow
Hats.
indications for rain keeping the Eagles
important office and he can be relied cessful practitioner and former state
D r . A. C. STANLEY.
at home.
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upon to give the taxpayers an accurate
and just assessment, fair to everybody
F. E. Milller returned from seeing j Take one bicycle wheel, fasten one
and not such a monstrosity as the
the fleet at San Francisco Saturday deep granite sauce pan onto the hub;
is the center o f one o f the best Board of Equalization, composed of
evening. Frank reports a good time j stitch on a cover o f wine-colored velvet
Judge Dunn, Clerk Coleman and As­
ORCHARD DISTRICTS
and the naval show well worth t h e , from your season before last’ s coat
sessor Applegate, has foisted on us. Mr.
price o f admission.
i suit; put on three-inch binding o f
in the Rogue River Valley and Dow is a man o f his own mind and
The Perkins pear orchard, in R o x y ! canary-colored taffeta silk from your realizing the importance o f be­ none will get any advantage from him.
O . B. N ASH , Proprietor
precinct, was sold last w ees to Seattle [ * reat grandmother s party dress; r.p
ing in close touch with the sit­
BARNES W ILL MAKE
parties for $78000. The place contains I nmeteen yards box ruchmg off your uation the
shirt waist box and wind around the
A MODEL OFFICIAL
some 200 acres and was bought a few |
I crown.
A soup ladle and a joint will
years ago by Mr. Perkins for $21,000.
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Nearly everybody knows
A. S.
The Portland Oregonian now reaches I - H o o d River Glacier.
has installed a branch office at Barnes, candidate for County Clerk. He
is as genial and popular as when he
Central Point subscribers at 3:05 P. M.
Central Point, in the Herald filled the office of Sheriff o f Jackson
Picnics, Parties, Lodges, Etc., supplied in quantity
the same day it is published, making it
The Presbyterian Missionary Society office, with Mr W. E. Kahler,
county so well several years ago, to
on short notice.
the quickest Portland news to reach us. will meet with Mrs. Aikins Wednesday,
a native-born citizen o f the val­ which he was elected by an overwhelm­
Subscriptions taken at the post office. May 27th, at 2:30 p. m.
W e Solicit Your Orders and Guarantee Satisfaction.
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ley, and a gentleman who has ing majority Mr. Barnes made one of
Geo. Putnam, editor o f the Medford
the best officers the county ever had
Fred Parker, the popular S. P. agent Tribune, has returned from Portland given much thought and study
Try our Pure Fruit Syrup Sodas. Delightful, Refresing.
and would he a model county clerk, for
who has been enjoying a vacation with where he was on the sick list for a
to the orchards c f ¡the valley, ho is competent and looks after the
Murray Building, Pine St., Central Point, Oregon.
his family on the farm west o f town w ee or so-
people’s interests very closely.
in charge.
reports that he is improving an appet-
The Medford Mail will soon be pub-
Democratic Ticket.
C E N T R A L P O IN T
“THE CRYSTAL.”
Finest Creams, Ices,
Sodas and Candies.
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tite and avirdupois with
ing day.
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ashed as a morning daily.
Mr. Bbton,
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publisher, expects to get out the
j first issue next Sunday morning.
T M. Witten and family returned
from Ashland Saturday where they
spent a few weeks for the benefit o f
Mr. W itten’ s health. He has almost
recovered from an attack o f sciatic
rheumatism.
The battle ship fleet didn’t overlook
Oregon after all. The big fighting
boats condescended to swing into sight
o f land off Newport yesterday just to
let all Oregon know that we are really
"o n the map” back at Washington.
Last evening was a sort o f red letter
night in Central Point as to enter-
tainment.
ta,nment- Two
T.w_o Pol!tlcal P i t i e s - t h e
Socialists and Republicans—were hilled
for the same hour in the same hall and
the Sherry Show Company held down
the boards at the opera house.
Road supervisor Hurd is at work
with his road crew in the Freel lane
and on the road leading to Medford
adjoining the Hopkins orchard. Both'
these sections o f the county highway i
have been in need o f repairs for some
time.
Cranfill & Robnett and Freemen &!
W iley have bought the old warehouse
adjoining the sidetrack south o f the J
depot from Fred Hanson, o f Napa, j
California, and are pulling down the
old building to make room for a new
warehouse 80x100 feet.
The engagement o f the Margaret lies
Company last week drew good houses
and the show was considerably above
the average.
Miss lies is so well
pleased with the Rogue River valley
that she secured a homestead a f e w ,
miles east o f thi» city and will return
here at the close o f the present theat­
rical season and become a farmer.
J. F. Hendricks, o f St. John, who
was here last week looking over the j
town, left fo r his home Thursday
evening.
Mr. Hendricks was very
favorably impressed with the excellent
prospects for foture growth offered
by the town, and it is probable he will
close out his extensive hardware busi­
ness at St. John and return here to
engage in the general merchandise;
business on an extensive scale.
Call on him for reliable in­
formation regarding the mer­
its o f any lands in the valley
and especially o f the orchard
lands near Central Point and
you will get the best lands
in the valley if you invest.
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