Central Point herald., July 23, 1908, Image 1

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KNTKAL , P O IN T . O R E G O N . T H U R S D A Y . J U L Y 88. 1908.
The Gold Hill canal property was i
Water for Valley Towns.
,
forfeiture Suit Will Soon be Filed. i
NO.
Fail Prices Promised.
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CENTRAL POINT
sold at a reciiv er’ s sale yesterday to
the Marion Trust Co., o f Indianapo-
A. W. Lafferty, who has been pre- ! 'T h e r e promise» to be a fair market I is the center o f one o f the best
The Condor W . and P. Co. is still
j lis, Ind., for $9,500. The purchasers
engaged in figuring on a proposition for |iaring the suit against the Southern for Oregon fruit in the east this year,” |
O R C H A R D DISTRICTS
G 3. March visited Chautauqua last are practically the same people who supplying Medford and Central Point Pacific Co , claiming a forfeiture o f the states George Rae o f the firm o f Kae
in
the
Rogue River Valley and
own
the
Millionaire
mine
near
Gold
Friday.
with w ater from a pumping station railroad grant lands to the government, & Hatfield o f New York and London,
realizing the importance o f be­
Laban Thompson went to Ashland Hill.
the largest bnyers and sellers o f choice
from Rogue river and it is understood! writes the Herald as follows:
O. B. Nash and F. H. Cook tried the Fish Lake company people are also: "R igh t now is the time for anyone and fancy fruit in the work], who is on ing in close touch with the sit­
last Friday.
; their luck at Rogue river fishing Tues­ preparing to submit a water proposi- ; honestly desiring to make a home- out his annual inspection trip o f the Rogue
uation the
Old newspapers for sale. Twenty-
day, but they report that, while they tion to these towns.
| of 160 acres o f the O & C. railroad River valley. Mr. Rae is the pioneer
five for a nickel at the Herald office.
were disposed to make the acquaintance | Central Point is waiting more or less grant lands to move on to the same, handler o f boxed apples and has secured
ROOLIL K IU K LAND COMPANY
Mrs. McWilliams, o f Jacksonville, is j o f most any fish in the river, the finny [
patiently for these various propositions The government suit will be filed in the highest price on record fo r fruit in ' has installed a branch office at
visiting a few days with Mrs. Raw- tribe were all as coy as school girls and
to materialize, but in the meantime about three weeks, claiming a forfei- the New York markets, the carload o f !
houser.
Central Point, in the Herald
refused to be sociable.
the water committee and the city engi- tu ro to the United States, and it will Cornice pears sold from the Lewis or- j
Spec:al attention is called to the Ash­
A carpenter named mavis, while at neer are investigating other projects then be too late for anyone to settle char,l at MedXord in September, 1907, 1 office, with M r W . E. Kahler,
land Commercial College Special in
a native-born citizen o f the val­
work on a building at Gold Hill yester­ for supplying the town with water, undat the original Acts o f Congress, for $ «»22.80:
this issue.
“ N ®sne can foretell conditions now,
day, fell to the ground, sustaining a independent o f any other town or com­ providing for the sale o f the lands to
ley, and a gentleman who has
Missess Aikins and Schuck returned number o f serious injurins. One arm, pany. The concensus o f opinion here actual settlers at $2.50 per acre, by the but times are steadily improving in the
given much thought and study
from Chautauqua at Ashland Saturday several ribs and some other bones were is that we must have water, and, while railrord. But the government cannot east, sad while the high prices prevail­
to the orchards o f the valley,
morning.
ing
last
year
will
not
be
reached,
good
the
town
is
ready
to
consider
any
get
a
decree
forfeiting
to
the
United
broken. It is not known whether his
in
charge.
average
returns
a
re
indicated,
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legitimate proposition, they will not States any particular 160 acres that
W T. Houston aud wife, o f Beagle, injuries will prove fatal.
may be settled on in good faith prior to tinued Hr. Rae-' “ California had but
wait
forever
for
these
people
to
get
were trading with our merchants last
Call
on him for reliable in­
E. J Bonner, eye specialist, o f M ed-,
the date the government shall file its few p eirs last year, but this year the
Saturday.
ford, who recently took the state ex- j action. Water we must have, and that
formation regarding the mer­
suit. On the other hand the govern­ crop is heavy.
Mrs. J. H. Gay, who has been on the amination at Portland for the practice 1
its o f any lands in the valley
ment suit is bound to establish the right
“ Then* are 100,000 barrels o f apples
sick list for several days, is somewhat o f his profession, recently received a j
o f the settler to have such tract o f land, in cold storage in New York that will
and especially of the orchard
improved.
special diploma in consideration o f hav-1
Pankey-Shields.
providing the government shall win its never be sold and will be a complete
lands near Central Point and
Court Hall, o f Medford, was a pas­ ing passed a perfect examination. His j Mr. H. T. Pankey and Mrs. Betta suit.
loss to tl * brokers owning them. The
you will get the best lands
senger on 13 Monday morning en route card appears in this issue.
“ Any person who will make settle­ southern peach crop ripened three
| Pauline Shields, both well known and
in the valley if you invest.
to Portland.
I. J. Hanson left for San Franeiso ■ p0pUiar residents o f this place, were ment before the government suit shall weeks ea rlier than usual, and there is a
T. M. Jones and daughter, Miss Friday morning to join Mrs. Hanson, married yesterday morning, at 11:30 be filed will win, if the government tremendous crop, which has flooded the
Pearl, attended the Chautauqua at who has been in that city for some o ’ clock, at the Baptist parsonage in wins, and will lose if the government market at id killed the sale o f apples.
time under treatment from an eminent Medford, Rev. Hall o f the First Baptist loses. Any poor man who really wants
Ashland Friday.
The peac lies bring from
less than
ClASSini D ADVIRTISEMINTS
specialist for cancer. She is improving church o f that city perform ing the a home can afford to take the chance. freight ch arges to $1.50.
Remember the dates for Dr. Davis,
rapidly and expects to be able to re­ ceremony. The happy couple drove to But no pe, .on simply expecting to make
“ I have had any number o f inquires
the dentist. Central Point, August 10th
FOR SALE.
turn home within a short time.
this place after the ceremony and took a pretence o f settlement, without as to the result o f the publication o f
to 15.
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A. J. Hanby left Tuesday morning the afternoon train for Long Beach, actually intending to appropriate the the photog raph o f the chech sent Mr.
Mrs McLin, o f Beagle, and Mrs.
for Lakeview with a load of household California, where they will spend the land as a real home, should make the Lewis for his record car o f pears. They W ATCH ES A N D J E W E L R Y -F in e s t line evet
Case, o f Sams Valley, were shopping
opened in Ccntrul Point. A t Central Point
goods. He will return later and take honeymoon
They expect to return attempt, for he would be acting dis-i write ask ing my advice as to fruit land
Pharmacy.
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in our city Friday.
the remainder o f his effects to that about August 15th and will reside at honestly if he did.
and for confirmation o f the sale, i
F or S a l e —A second-hand refrigera­ town, where himself and Mrs. Hanby the Snowy Butte orchard, o f which Mr.
“ The application to purchase these always rep ly that if it is simply for
MISCELLANEOUS.
tor in good condition Price, $10.00. have accepted positions as instructors i Pankey is the efficient superintendent, lands made by persons not actually fruit raisin g or speculation, no place in
Apply at this office.
in the public schools.. MV. Hanby was ; Mr. and Mrs. PanJcey will have the settled on the land amount to nothing country c( impares with the Rogue
A SH L A N D ICE—Made from purest mountair
George B. Kirk and family left Tues- | advised some time ago that there are I best wishes o f a host o f friends here whatever.
River vail« .y.
water, for sale at Moore’s confectionery. 4tf
day evening for Montana, where they | no houses for rent in I akeview, and he for their future happiness and pros-
“ You will remember I sent you my
“ The pan ic has been much more se­
brief on this subject last year, and aa vere in the east than you have any idea
may be obliged to build a home for perity.
expect to make their home.
I think the time has now arrived when o f in the w e st, ’ ’ concluded Mr. Rae.
Mrs. S W McClendon and mother, I himself.
the people o f Oregon can get some “ There are. half a million men seeking
Mrs. S. A. Wilson, o f Gold Hill, visited j L. E. VanVleit, who recently sold
Carried Over Precipice.
benefit out of these lands, Ii have con­ work in N ew York today. It hit the
old-time friends here last week.
i his fine orchard west o f town, has pur-
cluded to call your attention to it again. fruitmen h ard. The rich were the first
Dr. and Mrs. Swedenburg, who j chased a 130-acre farm five miles south
EYE SPECIALIST
B. H. Harris, the well-known timber-
“ A. W. L a f p e h t y .
to feel h ard times, and it knocked
spent several days here last week, re- j ° f Eugene, at Goshen station, to which man and representative o f the Dewing
the bottom, out o f the sales o f fancy
he will remove at an early date. One
Doctor of Opthalmology
turned to Ashland Friday morning.
interests at Butte Falls, met with a
fruit. On e man who purchased some
, hundred acres o f the farm is fine serious accident at the headgate o f the
Mr. and Mrs I. J^ Hanson returned , a,fa]fa and fruU
A t the recent closing exercisoa of o f the L e w is Comice pears at $8 and
Guarantees to fit glasses so they will never
and of
the cattIe
price company’ s water power ditch at Butte
from San Francisco Monday morning. | paid $6000> ;ncludes 12 heaJ
need to be changed.
the Ashkind Commercial College 17 over a box. sold them for about $1.60 a
,
,
, . ,
,
Falls last Thursday morning which al-
Mrs. Hanson is much improved in health. ,
four horses, hogs, chickens, farm im- , mQat CQSt hjm ^ ,jfe _ Mr. Harrig was students received diplomas. Sixty-ifVe box. But times are getting better and
Office
in
Grand
Theatre big., Medford. Ore.
Mayor Hopkins returned from New- j plements. etc
Mr. VanVleit is well opening the headgate, when the rush students were enrolled during the year a fair mar ket is promised ”
Mr. Rae will remain several days. —
port Tuesday after establishing his pleased with his buv and thinks he o f water caught him and oarried him and new quarters have been secured: in
In Central Point Monday
family at that place for the Summer.
secured easily a $10,000 place for $6000. over 8 precipice 30 feet high and on the Swedenburg block to accommodate Tribune:
the increased attendance expected.dur­
of Each Week.
Mrs. Gambell, mother o f Mrs. Raw - j The ball team went to Grants Pass through the rapids o f the creek below
ing the coming year.
houser, arrived yesterday morning from Sunday, but the game ended in a fiasco He was rescued by workmen at the
1 Old newspapers fo r sale at the Her­
Winfield, Iowa, to spend the Summer. ! on account o f the illness o f Murray, j mill, m ore dead than alive, and a
ald office- Bundle o f twenty-five for
Job work o f all kinds neatly done at
,
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, ' pitcher for the Pointers, Murray was | physician was hastily summoned from
Jacob Stone, a form er resident o f . , .
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,5 cents.
this office. Call and see samples.
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. i sick in the morning, but did not make Eagle Point He was badly bruised
E. J. BONNER
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ASHLAND
COMMERCIAL
COLLEGE
it known until he got in the game, and battered and sustained internal
Ashland, Oregon.
when he fell down completely, and was njuries, but it is believed he will re-
trip.
forced to quit before the game ended, cover.
Mrs. W. H. Norcross has gone to > q^e game was finished with eight men
Portland to attend the state meeting o f j i n t h e P o i n t t e a m a n d t h e 8Core 3tood
the Degree o f Honor as a delegate ; 30mething like 3 to 1 against them,
Will Abk R. R. Co. for improvements.
O. B. NASH, Proprietor
from this lodge.
I
Business and Shorthand Training;,
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. , , I F. A. Hawk has recently installed a ;
thorough and practical.
August 10th to 15th is the next date 1
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A movement is on foot here to call
: new Brooks cold tiresetter in his shop j
fo r Dr. Davis, the dentist, in his Cen­
the attention o f Superintendent Fields Six months’ scholarship - — $45,JO,
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*or settinK w agon and buggy tires
60.00.
tral Point office.
o f the Southern Pacific to the lack o f Nine months’ scholarship - -
! without heating The machine is the
.
Mr. and Mrs. J. .1. Grim went to j flrst o f its kind broU(;ht into thia 3ection j conveniences afforded by h.s company
NOTE THE SPECIAL:
Ashland Friday morning to attend the and ¡s worth seeing in operation. The at the local depot for the accommoda­ AJ1 student» who secure a nine months’ scholar­
Picnics, Parties, Lodges, Etc., supplied in quantity
closing exercises o f the Chautauqua wheel is placed in the machine and the tion o f the traveling public and other ship and erter September 7th will be entitled to.
assembly.
work o f compressing the metal and patrons o f the road Attention will be the combin’d course to July 1, 1909.
on short notice.
Including books and stationery,. $83.50. Thia.
Rev. R. E. Dunlap, Superintendent rendering the tire absolutely tight is called to the urgent need o f a telegraph
gives you an extra month.
office
at
this
station,
as
well
as
the
W e Solicit Your Orders and Guarantee Satisfaction.
o f Klamath District, will preach at the accomplished in a very few minutes.
Methodist church next Sunday evening Mr. Hawx invites everyone to call at discrimination in the sale o f tickets
Try our Pure Fruit Syrup Sodas. Delightful, Refresing.
at 8 o ’clock.
the shop and see the machine in opera­ here. Excursion tickets to beach and
Investigate and Come.
mountain summer resorts are not on
Mrs. J. Fryer and family, o f Eagle tion.
Murray Building, Pine St, Central Point, Oregon.
sale here and the best the local agent
Point, passed through our city Friday
G. W. Colvig, Dr. W H. Flanagan, !
Address
P.
RITNER,
Pres;.
can do is to take the traveler’ s money
en route to Cinnabar springs to spend James Holman and J. E. Peterson,
and give him an order for the ticket on 1
the heated season.
prominent members o f the Masonic 1
the agent at Grants Pass or Medford |
-I l) l' l- l'-l- W- H " H - l- M- l- H rH - l- H - I- l- W»l- H - ■
fraternity,
o
f
Grants
Pass,
were
here
Roy Marsh, o f Donaphean, Nebraska,
This is an abominable nuisance to :
representing the i
who has been visiting his uncle, H. W. Thursday evening
travelers and .should be remedied. An­
Head, fo r a couple o f months, left for Grand Lodge o f Oregon, in delivering ; other matter that will be brought to j
the charter to the local lodge and in- j
his home Monday morning.
the attention o f the company is the |
t in the midd|e o f
C heap L ands —For the best and stalling officers for the ensuing year j localion o f the d
maj(>
gtpeeL Grants Paas
cheapest lands In Oregon, enquire o f The local lodge has been operating , ^
Harness & Thornton,
Real Estate under a dispensation since it was in- ' ann Medford depots were formerly in
stituted a few months ago, the charter i
dealers, Yoncalla, Oregon.
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a similar location, but a vigorous pro­
only being granted after a new lodge j
test on the part o f the people o f those !
James Shields left Saturday morning
has properly instructed a candidate in
towns forced the company to move j
for Yoncalla to join his w ife and daugh-
the first three degrees o f Masoary.
ter and from there they will go to New-
, .
,
,
„ , them. A petition will be circulated in j
. .
,
,
,
. . . .
I The new lodge has made an excellent a day or two for signatures asking
port
to spend
a couple
o f months at the o h , m m n r r a i . n n o . i .. f u r a a TT»t
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showing since it was instituted and is these improvements from the company ,
seaside.
growing at a satisfactory rate.
and in the event o f the company uffi- '
W . A. Morrrison and family, who
J cials failing to grant the relief asked
came from Minnesota a few months
i far the matter will be at once taken up \
ago. left for their former home Satur­
Want to See Crater Lake.
I with the state railroad cammission.
day morning to look after business
affairs there.
J. S. Dellinger, president o f the Ore­
J. W. Ingram come down from
Over Thtrty-Eive Years.
Wimer Friday to spend a few weeks gon Press Association, has advised
In 1872 there was a great deal o f j
with friend in this section o f the valley George Putnam o f the Medford Tribune, i diarrhoea, dysentery and cholera in­
He went to Ashland Saturday to visit vice-president o f the association, that fantum.
It was at this time that
a number o f the members o f the as­
friends there for a few days.
Chamberlain, s Colic, Cholera and Diar- !
sociation, with their families, desire to
Mrs. H. C Cook, Mrs. F H. Cook.
rhoea Remedy was first brought into ;
make the trip to Crater Lake n e x t '
Mrs. O. B. Nash and Mrs. S. A. Pat-
use. It proved more successful than
month. The s e o e ta ry o f the Medford
tison made up an auto party to Ashland
any other remedy or treatment and
Commercial Club has also been advised !
Friday afternoon, attending the a fter­
has for thirty-five years maintained j
o f the association’ s plans and has
noon and evening session! o f the Chau­
that record. From a small beginning
! been asked for an estimate o f the cost,
tauqua.
its sale and use has extended to every
I o f the trip from Medford to the lake
part o f the United States and to many i
Services at the Christian church next j and return.
foreign countries. Nine druggists out
Sunday at 11 a. m. and 8 p. m Subjec
The trip was first suggested to the
in the evening. “ A Man Without a | association by the publisher o f the o f ten will recommend it when their
Pedigree.” You a -e cordially invited ! Central Point Herald at the Newport opinion is asked, although they have
to these services. —K H. Sickafoose, I meeting two years ago and met with other medicines that pay them a greater
profit.
It can always he depended
Minister.
! much favor among the newspaperman,
T. M. W itten met a brother o f his j but when the matter was presented to upon, even in the msst severe and
Monday morning at the depot whom he | the Medford Commercial Club it met dangerous cases. For sale by Mary A.
has not met for more than 15 years. . with such scant interest among the Mee.
He is a resident o f Boise, Idaho, but | members o f that organization that
was en route to southern California for ' nothing was done. It is to be hoped
IK F O R M A T I OH
the benefit o f his health.
I the Mid ford people will show some
KJEOAAJD1JKJ
'
interest
in
the
matter
at
this
time
and
Christian Science ser ’ices are held
F
a
rm
B
uolnoom
every Sunday morning in the Masonic ' assist in arranging for the editors’
fo r ««to. N ot particular about location.
W ith to boar from o w n e r only who
lodge room, opera house building, at | trip to the lake. The occasion will
will MU direct to boyer. G iva price,
description and alate
p ottaatton
tl.-OO o'clock. All arc invited to at­ ! prove o f great value to the Rogue
caa be bad. Addraat,
River
valley
in
the
way
o
f
advertising
tend these services. Subject for Sun­
L 0 AUTIN1IL fee m m
t .A .W r W T-
1 this section o f the state.
day. July 26th, “ Truth.”
H -H
■H -H - H - l-i- 4-M - l- l •H - H - ’. -i 1 1 i 1 I 1 1 1-H- H -»
Tuesday morning on a short business
SOMETHING SPECIAL
“ T H E C R Y S T A L .”
Finest Creams, Ices,
Sodas and Candies.
Dry Goods
Summer Clothing
OUR STO K OF
GENERAL MERCHANDISE
IS W ORTH LOOKING A T .
c a ll a n d s e e it .
Granfili & Robnett.
Central Point, Oregon.
WANTED
or
Notions
Fine Groceries •;