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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 27, 1908)
NTRAL POINT HERALD V O I,. M O K N 'I 'H A L P O I N T . O R E G O N . T H U R S D A Y . J. H. Grove the tin and sheet metal Veterans’ Re-union. A U (m S T ~ 3 7 . NO. 1(> IHOK DON’ T YOU WANT UNIQUE POSTAL? RailrodJ People Will Investigate. CENTRAL POINT C. S. Sanderson, who recently circu-1 is the center of one of the best Missouri State Horticulturists In- lated a petition among the business men I entertainment of the old soldiers dur- ORCHARD DISTRICTS C. C. Kelsoe was down from Derby j . wa‘er tanks; Mr and Grove *8 guarantees an exPcrt spect Oregon Orchards. here and which was unanimously signed, in the Rogue River Valley and .. his ,. line , work . ing " their coming encampment, which _ in of fully . “ _ . , Tuesday. asking the Southern Pacific Company will convene here September 9th for a job he turns out. If in need of three days’ session. The encampment | Portland, Ore., August 24, 1908. to install a telegraph office here and to realizing the importance of be John Clark has been employed as jan every anything in his line call and see him. make other needed improvements, has ing in close touch with the sit will be held in the beautiful grove a t i itor of the new school building. Correspondence.) At the recent Southern Oregon-Idaho the old Fair grounds and nothing wilt Fifty (Special received the following letter from L. j uation the thousand Rouvenir postal cards Job work of all kinds neatly done at development congress, at Coos Bay, be left undone to add to the comfort j R. Fields, Superintendent of the S. P .: I worker, calls attention in his advertis- Local and Personal j space this week to his facilties for -------- | building any size of galvanized iron Arrangements are well along for the showing the magnificent Oregon state this office. Call and see samples. Governor Chamberlain advocated the and pleasure of the old boys while they building ROGUE RiVLR LANS COMPANY Portland, Ore , August 23, 1908. j at the Alaska—Yukon—Pacific Miss Jessie Knutzen, of Applegage, building of a state railway from Coos are Mr. C. S. Sanderson, Tents, wood, straw, coffee, Exposition have already been circulated, has installed a branch office at is visitihg her aunt, Miss Mary Mee. Bay to the Idaho line as a means of etc., here. will be furnished free to the one hundred thousand more have Manager Central Point Real Estate Co., I Central Point, in the Herald Money to loan on good real estate giving relief to the people in case the campers, and supply wagons from town and Central Point, Ore. been ordered. This building is consider security. Inquire at this office. I5tf i Harriman interests continue to refuse will visit the camp daily with meats, ed office, with Mr W. £. Kahler, Dear Sir:— by many as the most artistic state R. H. Lewis and P. Samson, of to build needed roads. The governors bread and other provisions and supplies building ever erected at an exposition. I Referring to yours of the 11th inst., 1 a native-born citizen of the val Persist, were in after supplies Tuesday. speech aroused much enthusiasm. needed. The Portland Commercial Club will; and also yours of prior date with peti- ‘ ley, and a gentleman who has Wm. Stewart was in town Tuesday A circular letter has been issued from send one of thess cards for- the asking. tion, requesting that we establish a given much thought and study Jacobs & Ford have erected a new morning. office and enlarge our depot reports having had a the office of the Colonel Commander work shed at the west side of their i well dug at He A. Decker, one of the best known telegraph his place in which a fairly extending an invitation to all ex-soldiers et Mr. building, beg to say the same will be to the orchards of the valley, marble Bhop. American magazine writers, is mak flow of water was struck at 20 of all wars, all Confederate veterans, ing a tour of Oregon in hehaif of the thoroughly investigated and given in charge. F or S ale —A second-hand refrigera 1 good consideration. Further reply will be Call on him for reliable in feet. A post augur was then sunk in the Woman’s Relief Corps and the “World Today." tor in good condition. Price, $10.00. the bottom made to yourself and petitioners in due formation regarding the mer of the well for about a foot, public generally. Apply at this office. The 0110110111106 on Ways and Means time. Yours truly, when the water burst in so rapidly that appointed by the Oregon Good Roads Rev. McHenry, Presbyterian minister it has since been impossible to pump L. R. F ields . its of any lands in the valley Tish Editor Still Loafs. Conference have arranged for a Good of Ashland will preach in the Baptist the water out sufficiently to get the and especially of the orchard Roads Convention at Tillamook Septem church here Sunday evening. will walled lands near Central Point and George Pankey and Will Scott a- ber 4th, aad another at Roseburg Sep Serious Train Wreck. Remember the dates for Dr. Davis, About 20 Central Point young people, fishing you will get the best lands tember 22nd. Other meetings are Monday evening to the the dentist. Central Point, September chaperoned by Mrs. O. B. Nash, enjoyed banks of went in the valley if you invest. the [ under consideration and definite dates the turbulent Rouge and a hay ride to Medford Saturday night. way they lampooned the riffles and will be decided within a few days. The Cottuge Grove local went into 7th to 12tb. 14tf Sept 7th to 12th is the next date While here they partook, of refresh landed the steelheads and big cut There is universal determination to the ditch near Eugene Sunday evening 9:28 o’clock as a result of striking a for Dr. Davis, the dentist, in his Cen ments at Russells—and that feature throat trout was a caution. Together make this campaign the most effective at they seemed also to enjoy. They were they were bull and some pigs on the track. The tral Point office. in hooking 47, the stai* has ever experienced. merry crowd of boys and girls, and more or less, fortunate engine and tender, mail aud baggage CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS Rev. Chas Hoxie from Medford will j a while all but a few of which merry, were not rude or unduly they landed and brought home. The “Albany Day” at the Portland Com cars and smoking car went into the preach at the Methodist church both | lioisterous mercial Club August 19th was one of in their merriment.—Mail. ditch and the engineer and fireman, morning and evening next Sunday, j largest fish they caught on this excur the most pleading incidents that has and two young men who were stealing FOR SALE. j George Neale reports the melon har sion weighed a trifle less than 37 pounds occurred Aug. 30. in Portland for a long time. a ride from Irving to Eugene, were E. A. Ford and family have retuern- vest now fairly on and the big, lucious and the next smallest weighed some A delegation of representative mem killed. The young men were resi W ATCH ES AN D J E W E L R Y -r in a s t lin« • > « ed from Butte Falls, near where he ' fellows from his field are going like thing under 36 pounds and 13 ounces. bers of the Albany Commercial Club dents in Central Pulst. A t Castrai l ’oint of that neighborhood and were np-iMxl ütf operated his shingle mill during the j hot cakes. He is kept busy supplying The fishing was poor, they stated, and were guests at a special luncheon. only stealing the ride for fun The reg PhaxmAcj. neighboring towns and so far has found Summer. there seemed to be but few fish in the j Hesiatifol Albany booklets were dis- ular trains were delayed eight or ten sale for every melon in the home mar- river, but if the tinnies were plentiful tr-ibated throughout the various dining hours as a result of the wreck. MISCELLANEOUS. The big shoe sale at Smith & Molony’s j kets of this valley. His melons are they could have framed up a bait for rooms, and Albany and Linn County store in Medford is still on and the | | considered the very highest quality and j our new fish editor that would have ASHLAND ICE—Made from purest m ountair prices are such as will please you. given prominence in every possi Subscribe for the H erald . I are preferred in the markets above all | been all right. As it was, the new man wiire water, for aaio at Moore’* aaximetiansty. 4tf ble- way. Bury I. Dasent, manager of Call and see them. 1 others. He expects to commence ship- j didn-t care to undertake a small job the Albnny Commercial Club, extended E. W. Aikins, of Portland, arrived ping in car lots to northern markets1 ]jke this, so he conclnded to continue an invitation to the business men of here Monday on the delayed train to j after September 1st. j his vacation until next week, when he Portland to visit Albany on November spend his vacation with his brother, A. Dr T F Campbell, who practiced hopes some expert will give him the 3rd to celebrate the completion of the L. Aikins, and family. , bis profession here last Summer, leav- framework of a real fish story. i new depot and attend the Linn County W a it. William Lewis was in town from his ¡nK here about a year ago ago, surprised Fruit Show. The invitation was ac- farm on|the Jacksonville road yesterday his friends by dropping into town last Quicker and Better than by the Old Method. d. He is about to commence baling his Saturday morning from Crater Lake. Crater Lake Road Commission Named. cepte Owners of famous horses, as well as hay crop for the market. The doctor has recently driven from of fancy stock, are coming to C. W. Jacobs and wife, of Portlaud, Boise, Idaho, and on the trip saw a Governor Chamberlain has named the breeders Portland daily from all parts of the | good portion of Idaho, Eastern Oregon, spent Wednesday in our city. Mr. following gentlemen as members of country to see the marvelous grounds Nevada and California, and be is con- j Jacobs represehts J Jacobs & Co., trnek of the Portland Country vinced that Central Point and the [ the Crater Lake Wagon Road Commis- and Compresses the jewelers, of San Francisco. Club and Livestock Asssciation. The I have just Rogue River valley is the peer, if not W. C. Leever, I. C. Robnett and W. the superior, of any section of country 1 E. H. Harriman, of New York, chair- show will open September 21st and installed this metal cold. In H. Norcross autoedup to Ashland Tues j man; Judge Lionel Webster, T. B. ¡continues week—track and barns will day evening to attend a meeting of the he has visited since leaving here. sures against 1 Wilcox, C. S. Jackson, of Portland; be «ntiroSy completed by the opening machine and Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Estes have re j Henry L. Benson, G. T. Baldwin, of j day. No matter how much visitorss g u a r a n t e e Masonic lodge at that place. charred felloes from a Summer outing and visit ; Klamath Falls; J. F. Reddy. W. I. may expect, they will not be disap- C heap L ands — For the best and turned with relatives in Shasta County, Cali Vawter, of Medford; F. H. Hopkins, pointed, far the whole situation is ideal. every job. -cheapest lands In Oregon, enquire of fornia. and overdished They found a delightful coun of Central Point; Benton Bowers, of Harness & Thornton, Real Estate President William P. Stark and three- wheels. dealers, Yoncalla, Oregon. 43tf try to Summer in, but are glad to be Ashland; Col. F. H. Ray, of New York, members of the Missouri State Board home again. Mr. Estes says that good | -p^e duties of the commission will be Mr. and Mrs. Graham, of near Pros alfalfa land with ample water rights j t0 provide ways and means for the of Horticulture will spend two entire pect, were in town Tuesday. Mr. can for less than $40 an j building of a first-class state highway weeks in Oregon before they complete Graham is engaged in the culture of acre be but had it there is too from the rail- J from this valley to Crater Lake and on their tour of the state. The name of Cali and See the Machine in Operation. ginseng on his farm on the upper Rogue. road to get much far of a price for the j to Klamath Falls. The purpose is to Stark is well known to every fruit in America, and the good Mr. Snyder and family, of Star, product. Fish and game abound, and j make ¿be natural wonderland around grower of these gentlemen is worth Idaho, were in town Monday on a trip Bimey falls, he says, is one of the j lake more easily accessible to the opinion Horseshoeing and through Oregon by team. They are prettiest waterfalls in the country. j p e o p l e of the country and to render the much to the state. traveling for pleasure and to see the Hon. S. M. Nealon was in from Table trip an easy and pleasant one for all The gp-eat irrigation districts of country. Rock Monday morning. Mr. Nealon | classes of travelers. It is probable Malheur and Klamath counties were General Repair W ork. in Portland this week by F. J. Lifsky, of Salem, was in town advised the Herald that he had intended < that in addition to building the road the represented Tuesday, having come in from his tim- j taking his family to Crater Lake this j commission will also provide for the Messrs. W. H. Doolittle, secretary of Ontario Commercial Club, and R. her claim on Big Butte creek. He week but the Herald’s description of j erection of comfortable roadhouses the Dunbar, secretary of the Klamath made proof on his claim at Roseburg the trip last week had almost “scared along the route for the accommodation H. him out.” Upon being reassured, how- 0f tourists, the rentals from which will Falls Chamber of Commerce. yesterday. P. Olsson, Cranfill & Robnett’s oblig ever, that Flounce Rock dust is the : be used to help keep the road in good ing delivery man, is enjoping a two best appetizer known to medical science; j condition. for sale. Twenty- Central Point, Oregon. weeks’ vacation and G. L. porter is that the writer of the Herald's de- j Mr. Harriman has signified his » in 1 five Old for newspapers a nickel at the Herald office. scription is not much of a fisherman, ingness to render all the assistance in looking after the delivery of merchan and that the climb down to the lake I bis power to make the latte accessible. ! dise in his place. j and again is but mere child's I -H-5« Miss Jessie Kincaid left Tuesday. , back . a up seven-year-old . . . boy, , that ., > . . „ , , .:. play for and • t evening for Portland, where she will: ^ hucklebfcrry crop ig reported a8 Railroad for Central Oregon. visit ra atives an per aps secure a ^eing en0rmous, Mr. Nealon concluded Dry Goods Summer Clothing :: position as book-keeper and stenograph- (tQ undertake the trip. They expect to The definite announcement comes; er for the Winter. i |eave tj,jg morning, to be gone two directly from Mr. Harriman that the John Clemens stopped over night weeks hitherto transiiortationless section of I with his parents in this city Monday Central Oregon will be provided with a i night on his way to the Illinois valley, railroad as fast as money and labor I Medford Water Situation. where he has rented a large farm. He can build it. It is not yet known just is moving his personal property from from where and to where the road will Ashland to his new location. j At a meeting of the city council of run, but a conference now in session at Medford, held last Tuesday morning a Pelican Bay of leading officials of the j Christian Science services are every Sunday morning in the Masonic . report from T. K. Lowery, représent Harriman lines is threshing out thati lodge room, opera house building, ât ing the contracting firm which submit- question. General Manager O’Brien. ; 11:00 o’clock. All are invited to at- ‘ ted a bid for the construction of the of Portland, states that all other ex- j and improvements of the tend these services. Subject for Sun- Wasson canyon pipe line, was submit- tensions ---- --------------- — —- . day, August 30th, "Christ Jesus. ” ted which shaved the bid to $247,053 i Harriman lines will be sidetracked for which is claimed to be the lowest ! the present and all energies will be The Rebekah lodge members enjoyed possible call and see it . ij figure that can be considered. 1 concentrated on the Central Oregon | a treat after the regular lodge session This line. Even Portland will be obliged to is still more than $7,000 above the Tuesday evening, the occasion being in limit fixed by the water committee as get along with the Fourth street track honor of two members of the order, Mrs. the amount of funds available for this for a year or two while the urgent Betta Pankev and Mrs. Lulu Terry, who \ needs of the Central Oregon farmer became brides within the month. A work. At the same meeting F. J. Blakeley are being given attention. Mr. Harri- pleasant time was enjoyed. and and J. F. Heard submitted a re-| man is to-day, no doubt, the most popu- Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Smith, of Horn- vised bid on their Little Applegate i lar resident of that big section of Ore- brook. California, have been is this proposition cutting their former bid gon which lies east of the Cascades vicinity for several days visiting his from $250,000 to $230,000. This for the range. mother, Mrs. A. S. Jacobs, of this t deijvery 0f 50 O miners inches of water | city, hnd also relatives of Mrs Smith wlthin the city limits, with a 1,000,000 > who reside near Eagle Point They Ka„on re3ervoir and complete ditchef, Granulated Sore Eyes Cured. will visit his sister, Mrs. Eugene Wal- pipe lines, etc City Engineer Roberts ; "For twenty years I suffered from a rod, of Ashland, before returning. stated that the only questions to be j bad ease of granulated sore eyes” says Mrs. Moore, mother of Mrs J. W. looked into on the Blakeley proposition Martin Boyd of Henrietta, Ky. "In Merritt, of this place, who has been is as to the purity of the water snd February, 1903, a gentleman asked me visiting friends in Portland for several the legality of the water rights and o try Chamberlain's Salve. I bought weeks. left that city Tuesday momin ? that this could be attended to by next one box and used about two-thirds of it for her former home In Pittsburg, Pa., Saturday evening when definite action and my eyes have not given me any where she will visit several brothers will probably be taken. trouble since." This salve is for sale and sisters whom she has not seen for This matter is of considerable import by Mary A. Mee. more than 40 years. The aged lady ance to Central Point, in as much as will travel is far as Chicago in com Mr. Blakeley has indicated to the water FOR SALE. pany with George Brown and daughter, committee of this town that in the of Eagle Point, who are going there to event of his company making a deal t One harness snd top buggy: one eow, visit friends. At the Windy city Mrs. with Medford that it is probable they good heating stove and other household Fine Groceries :: Moore will be met by her brother, who can also make an arrangement with and kitchen furniture. Enquire at the :: Notions will travel from Pittsburg for that Central Point to furnish ua with an Crystal Ice Cream Parlor. ample water supply. O. B. N ash . I7tf purpose. 4-H -M l m - H -H -H -M I I I U H I 14-H I H I I I I H -f -H - H H I l-l-H -l-h d-H -H -H H -H -H -H - H M I H i * I Tires Set While You Brooks Cold Tire Setter t .1 .1 n ! n .. i i . a h a a I. IX iitn A l/ V -n f tV i a W A v n lir a n n a f iv in f m n a r [ C __ M.. F. A. H A W K O UR STOCK OF G EN ER AL MERCHANDISE IS W ORTH LOOKING A T . Cranfill & Robnett. Central Point, Oregon.
