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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1908)
% CENTR \L POINT HERALD, THURSDAY, AUGUST 20. 1901 Would-be Suicide at Mediord. Lewis Orchard Sold. The famous Lewis orchard, property Frank t. Nelk'e, who with his wife of C. H. Lewis, of Medford, was sold and child has been a guest at the Hotel last week to John D. dw ell, of Med Moore at Medford for ten days or more, ford, and William Clark and H. C. Coming there from New York, at Whistler, of Palisade, Colo., the price tempted suicide in the hotel bath-room being $160,000. The place contains 235 Tuesday forenoon. He first slashed his acres and the price is a little more than Wrists in an attempt to sever the $680 an acre. Mr. Lewis will not leave arteries and. failing in that, drank the Rogue River valley but will invest a quantity of carbolic acid. His wife in other property here. discovered him a short time after he | The deal was engineered by Mr. had committed the rash deed and doc 01 veil and is the biggest real estate tors were immediately summoned, who deal yet reported in this valley. It is did all they could to relieve him, and at understood that the price realized on this writing it is believed he has a this sale is “ velvet” to Mr. Lewis, the | chance to recover. Nelke had secured original purchase price of six years ago a lease on a buliding adjoining the having been coverei by the profits on Hotel Moore with the intention of crops harvested. Btarting a clothing store there, but after being told bv a number of citiz ns that he could do no business in that fish are Now Ripe. location he became despondent and decided to end it all His wife declares Some good catches of salmon are re that their married life has been always ported by local anglers who hie them happy and that the only cause of the selves to the turbulent riffles of the rash deed is worry over business affairs. Rogue these days. Postmaster Tex landed a couple of big ones the other evening, while Rural County Gives Contract. Carrier Jim Grieve lari led a hundred Sr less of the smaller vintage. Tex and The county court has entered into a Ernest Hathaway were out last even- contract with the Jackson County itg and it is expected they fished the Abstract company whereby the latter river dry. Is to furnish the county with a complete Prof. F. F. Cooper has already set of maps or plats of every parcel of proven himself a past master of the land in the county, giving the name of angling art by landing a 30 pounder the the owner of every piece of real estate other morning before breakfast. If he In the county. These maps are to be proves to be as adept at fljgging boys kept up to date for four years, or until and hammerin' the Rule of Three into 1913. The county loses several thou- the youthful cranium as he is with hook iand dollars each year, because of prop and line there will be something doing erty that is never located hy the as in the big new red school house before sessor, and therefore does not get on the coming term is over. the assessment roll. By referring to Our regular fish editor will be on duty these present ownership maps the as next week when a full report of mat sessor will be able to find the owner o: ters piscatorial may be expected. all property in the county. Tiie price to be paid for this work is $15,091. Granulated Sore (yes Cured. f'n« abstract company agrees to com “ For twenty years I suffered from a plete all that portion of the county north of and including township 35 south bad case of granulated sore eyes” says of ranges east and we3t, on or about Martin Boyd of Henrietta, Ky. “ In January 1. 1909, at Which time the sum February, 1903, a gentleman asked me , of $5000 shall be paid upon this contract o try Chamberlain’s Salve. I bought and the balance of $10,000 shall be paid one box and used about two-thirds of it | as follows, to-Wit: The sum of $5999 and my eyes have not given me any j when one-half of the remaining w >rl; trouble since. ” This salve is for sale is completed on said maps an l plats, by Mary A. Mee. and the balance of »5000, when said work is fully completed and approved Subscribe for the H erai . d . by the party of the first part. i Big Shoe Sale is now in its third week and the stock is going fast. These Prices Talk. Regular Price. Now. Mon’s Nettleton Patent Oxfords .. .$6.00 $ 4.75 Men’s Nettleton Tan O xfords....... $6.00 $ 4.50 Men’s Nettleton Vici Kid Oxfords. .$5.50 $ 4.25 Men’s Nettleton Gunmetal Oxfords. .$5.50 $ 4.25 Crawford's Patents, Tans and Gunmetal Oxfords, regular price $4.00, now selling a t ............. $ 3.25 Full Double Sole Vici Shoes, regular $4.00 values, a t ................................................... $ 5.25 Men’s Canvas Shoes and Oxfords, regular $1.50 and $2.00 values, now ...................$ 1.15 100 pairs of Babies’ and Children’s Oxfords and Slippers going at, per pair............................ SO£ They cost us more than this. Farmers’ Heavy Mountain Boots. Fanners’ Light Shoes, just right for August and September, going ¡it Special Prices. B< vs’ and Misses’ School Shoes, we will sell at Special Prices that will astonish you. Ladies’ Patent Oxfords, $4.00 values, a t ..............$ 2.95 Ladies’ Patent and Kid Oxfords, $0.50 values, at $ 2.85 Ladies’ $3.00 and $3.50 Kid Hand T urned ....... $ 2.90 Low-Heel Patent Oxfords, reg. $2.50 vals., at. $ 1.80 Ladies’ Patent Hand Turned Shoes, regular $5.0(1 values, at ......................................... $ 3.90 Ladies’ Patent Button Welt, regular $5.00, now $ 3.90 Ladies’ Kid Button, Hand Turned Shoes, regular $3.50, n o w .........................................................$ 2.95 Ladies’ Canvas Shoes and Oxftyds, $1.50 and $2.00, now ...............*......................$ 1.00 and $ 1.60 SMiTH&MOLONY THOROUGHBRED White R ock and W h ite R eborn CI I I C K E N S CORNIGE, SKYLIGHTS, GUTTER ING, ROOFING ETC. n DUV .. it . a n d S im p le, d u ra b le , a u to m a tic . 11 th re a d s an y n eed le itse lf even in th e d a rk ^ M o st v alu ab le o f a ll a tta c h m e n ts . ’ N o tw iatiu tf, b itin g o r c u ttin g th re a d . If you v ant » start in the best strains Kelso who will call for of these famous breeds, buy now. and deliver family work. Call on or address I ke W illiams , I8tf Central Point. Oregon. \V ork guaranteed. Prices right. . b e h a o n v r r J Then in Big Things we Sell ^CENTRAL POINT REAL ESTATE COj O. S . S a n d e rso n , M a n a g e r Furniture Farm and Fruit Lands, City Property, Business Opportunities, Mining Stocks For Sale. Special attention given to rentings, care and man agement of property. S u ita b le for a n y ROOM in a n y H OUSE in th is V a lley . LIST YOUR PROPERTY WITH US; WE GAN SELL J. Jar-r-r-r !“ “Was that an earthquake?” “No. It was the drayman un loading a shipment of If not in stock we will order for you on short notice. Economy, Everlasting and Mason Fruit Jars and Jelly Glasses at CENTRAL POINT FURNITURE T. M. JONES, STORE, Proprietor. House Furnishers and Undertakers. LEEVER’S NEWPORT If you expect to eat fruit next winter you would better preserve it now. YAQUINA BAY Oregon’s Matchless Beach Resort. The Place to Go for Perfect Rest and Ev ery Conceivable Form of Healthful and Delightful Recreation. an abundance of it. Fresh water from springs. THE HARDWARE MAN LEEVER, ITS FACILITIES ARE COMPLETE-Best of food and All mod (¿► t-H -l-i-H -l-kn+ » -!- U -M -H -eM -H -*® • H -H -K --K -H -« + B + u-HH-K-Hrfr-H-® PATTISO.N’S ADDITION. s | NOW ON THE MARKET. | e m ’necessities such as telegraph, telephone, markets, fresh ly provided every day. Fuel in abundance. Cottages part ly furnished or unfurnished to be had cheaply. nicipal sanitary regulations. Strict mu + NEWPORT is reached by way of the Southern Pacific to Albany or Corvallis, thence Corvallis & Eastern R. R. This fine, new Addition to Central Point em- Train property in the city. Rate From Central Point, Season Six-Months Ticket $10. The location is high and 4 day—free from mud in the rainy season—th e f ground is level and smooth, the view is excel- $ W lent and pure, soft water may be obtained at an / easy depth. Our elaborate new Summer Book gives a con cise description of Newport, including a list of hotels, their capacity and rates. !ji braces some of the most desirable residence service daily and the trip a pleasure throughout. This property has just been placed on the Call on, tele market and has not been culled and the first phone or write, purchasers will have the entire tract to select E. M. CONDIT, Local Agent, Central Point, Oregon. WM. McMURRAY, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. from. Buy now and secure for yourself the advance in values which contemplated municipal im provements are sure to bring. For prices and terms, call on or address ASHLAND E. J. BONNER CO M M ERCIAL C O LLEG E EYE SPECIALIST Owner, SOMETHING SPECIAL Office in G rand T h e atre big., Medford, Ore. Business and Shorthand Training, thorough and practical. Six months’ scholarship - - $45.00. Nine months’ scholarship - - 60.00. In Central Point Monday NOTE THf SPECIAL: G uarantee« to fit s la v e s so th ey will never need to be changed. HERALD OFFICE, Central Point, All stu d en ts w ho secu re a nine m on th s’ scholar- j sh ip and en te r S eptem ber 7th will be en titled to th e combined course to J u ly 1. 1909, Including books ami staU onery. 183.50. This j g ives you an e x tra m onth. of Each Week. FOR SAI.E. One harness and top buggy; one cow, good heating stove and other household and kitchen furniture. Enquire at the Crystal Ice Cream Parlor. 0 . B. N ash S. A. PATTISON, Ashland. Oregon. Leave package at Stone’s barber shop or see T. J. I am installing a complete and modern plant. All work fully guaranteed as to quality Etc. Orders solicited from all parts of the Valley. Ross Building, Pine Street. CENTRAL POINT, OREGON. • v v -H -K -i Glen Fdbrick. Prop. ! All kinds Laundry work solicited I manutacture and place, to order, all kinds of But J G R O V E Tin and Sheet Metal Worker. IT’S A LITTLE THING Doctor of Opthalmology MEDFORD DOMESTIC LAUNDRY. J. H . CENTRAL POINT FURNITURE T. M. JONES, STORE, Proprietor. 17tf brstigate and Come. i Address P. RITNF.R. Pres. ®++++<îd-H"l-« -I- H Prof. F. F. Cooper, who has been 1 retained as principal of the Central Point public school, has arrived in town and haa rented the Mrs. Caldwell cot- tage juat being completed in Pattison’s addition. Oregon. + E * B+T-vF3>H-H <a Dr. Gesner was down from Medford Friday looking for office rooms. The doctor ia pleaaed with the future out- look for Central Point and wishes to locate here in the practice of his pro fession.