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VOL,
C entral point herald
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P E N T U A I. Hol
NO. 20
T. O RE G O N , T H U R S D A Y . O C TO B E R 1*. 190H..
ROGUE RIVER
LAND CO.
Fred C. Führer was a caller at this Endorses Herald's Water Suggestion
Walking Around the World.
How to Advertise.
| office yesterday while taking an en-
j forced lay-off on account of the rain. The following interesting letter re Henry Seaton, late of the British
Mr. Führer says he has been working garding the subject of water supply army, was in town Monday morning on To do effective advertising a man
time during ail the fine weather for the Rogue River valley is from Mr. his way on a tramp around the world. doing it must patronize a newspaper.
Mrs. Will Virgin visited in Ashland j : double
which
has prevailed this Fall, putting R M. Stocker, of Honesdale, Pennsyl Mr. Seaton left New York last April It is the only way to reach the public WITH OFFICE IN HERALD BUILDING
a few days last week. , . . .. , . , in full time
in a manner that counts and wins
at his trade that of carpen-
Mr. Stocker is interested in this and reached Puget Sound in five months , public
Mr. Van Srnt, ef Ashland, visited his j ter every day and working evenings J vania.
confidence. Advertising to-day
and
six
days.
He
expects
to
go
from
section
of
the
valley
and
owns
some
has reached a point where it has be
friend Will Virgin Sunday.
| anc| nights on his farm at home.
Are prepared to show
valuable
lots
in
Central
Point.
He
has
here
to
San
Francisco,
from
where
he
Mrs. Sanford Richardson of Beagle, ; Tne ,ad,eg of the Rebekah degree visited this section frequently and takes will work his way by steamer to Aus come a science. Many business men,
customers the BEST
was visiting friends here Friday.
| planned and e!cecuted a peasant sur- a lively interest in everything which tralia and China, from where he will : who either have not the time them
BUYS in any part of the
S. V. Moore, of Medford, spent Sun- prise for Mrs. J. W. Merritt last Thurs pertains to the development of this part continue his tramp through Tartary, selves or do not know just how to write
Valley in
ad which is catchy and will attract
day at the home of George Neale.
day evening in honor of her return of the valley. The letter follows:
India and on to Europe. He expects an
the
eye,
pay
large
sums
every
month
Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Robnett visited [ from Portland, where she recently
“Honesdale, Pa., Oct. 7, 1908. to make the trip in about five and one- to the man who can write ads which
Mr. and Mrs. Victor Bursell Sunday. | spent several weeks. Twenty or more “Editor Herald:—
half years. Mr. Seaton makes his way
bring the results. Millions of dol
W. H. Runnell is preparing to open a j were present and after a pleasant social “Your proposition thatCentral Point, on the trip by doing odd jobs, selling will
lars are spent annually in advertising,
which .i—
the Medford and perhaps J a c k s o n v i l l e verses of his own composition and giv and
grocerv store in the Murray building. evening
! dainty
J~’_' refreshments,
* ‘
—u—v
these vast sums are paid gladly,
had carried with them for should unite in obtaining water for the ing exhibitions with a pair of Indian because—it
to advertise. '
Henry Morgan, of Trail creek, was merrymakers
the
occasion,
were
served.
j
three
towns
is
a
good
one.
That
very
which he carries with him. He What does pays
advertising
mean? In the
in town Saturday laying in winter sup Our own Jonathan Bourne, he of the ! thing is being practiced elsewhere. All clubs
was vagged in Portland and taken to first place the business man
announces
plies.
senatorial
to
ta,
has
leased
a
suit
of
j of the water companies from Carbon- police headquarters, where he soon to the public that he desires their
Melvin Van Natta, of Ashland, is 82 rooms in Washington, D. C., and . dale to Scranton are united under one satisfied the chief that he was what he
Call on us or write us
here making photographs of our city will do a stunt or two in the entertain management. The distance is 16 miles claimed to be. He says the amount of patronage; that he has good bargains
your needs.
to offer: where he may be found; and
and school.
ing line during the coming winter. His along the Lackawanna valley, ccm- poverty and destitution in the eastern that,
in
short,
he
is
alive—if
he
really
Mr. Yocum, of McMinnville, a for object has not been divulged, but it is j mencing with Carbondale, with 14,000 cities and the thousands of unemployed
Such a business man does not buy
mer resident of this place, is here visit ! suspected that Johathan has a rcherre | inhabitants, and ending with Scranton, men on the road is something awful a is. certain
space in a newspaper for one
ing relatives.
on to force President Roosevelt to ac- with 100,000 inhabitants, with several and that the coming winter promises issue to make
his announcement, and
Local Representative,
Mrs. Brophy, son and daughter, of cept the kingship of all Africa when he towns intervening between the two. to be the worst in the history of of the then stop Doubtless
a good many peo
Talent, visited at the home of Mrs. goes on that hunting trip next spring, j Originally all of these towns had sepa- East in that way and that he will be I ple would see his ad, specially if it was CENTRAL POINT, ORE.
Our senator is chock full of schemes. : rate water companies, but they were glad to be in Australia and New Zea a big one. The object of his ad is to
Pleasants Sunday.
Clara Grim, Hazel Wright and Bessie Arthur Brown, a former resident here j eventually consolidated, with several land by Christmas time, where there is keep the people informed of what he
Randall visited friends at Woodville and who sold his fine orchard to A. L. i millions of capitalization, supplying comparatively no poverty and where has to offer them, to keep his name
Aikins last Spring, came in Tuesday J 130,000 people. What is true of the the tramp, as knevn in England and constantly before the people all the
Saturday and Sunday.
from the Willamette valley, | Lackawanna valley is also true of the the United States, is unknown.
time.
Mrs. A. P. Gillett has been very sick morning
Local Notes.
where
he
the Summer visiting j Wyoming region, where all of the
Dropping water wears away a stone.
for the past few days, but is somewhat friends. spent
Mr.
Brown
recently
pur-
I
water
companies
of
Wilkerbarre
and
So it is with advertising. Drive, pound,
improved at this writing.
a 70-acre farm near Goshen, a I vicinity are consolidated. The reason
Table Rockets.
hammer your name and what you have Full line of school boooks and school
Mr. Neff has rented Henry Morey’s chased
few
miles
this
side
of
Eugene
and
j
why
these
companies
are
consoli-
to offer into the people. That’s the supplies
garden and berry patch for a year. He near where L. E. Van Vliet recently [ dated is that large reservoirs are ex-
at the drug store.
Born, October !1, 1908, to Mr. and secret of successful advertising.
will take possession in a few days.
purchased a home. Mr- Brown's new | pensive and the cost of operation is less Mrs.
Old
newspapers
for sale at the Her
A. W. Reid, a son.
When in Medford, go to the Emerick purchase is well improved, with a good I under consolidation.
ald
office.
Bundle
of twenty-five for
for your dinner. W. E. Johnson, pro house and other buildings, and he paid “When you get water you want a Mr. Nykoff is having the house on
5
cents.
New
Walks
Going
In.
property recently purchased by
prietor.
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$50 an acre for it. He likes that sec permanent supply from someone; possi the
The Ladies' Aid of the Christian
the Condor Water Co. can give that him repaired and put in order for oc
Free trial on an Edison phonopraph. tion quite well, but has not yet quit bly
church
will serve dinner on the day of
cupancy.
If the water from Rogue River
B. J. Aydlott, the cement contractor, the presidential
Address Singler Music Store, Medford, feeling a bit sorry that he sold his supply.
election.
is
good—it
will
not
be
likely
to
ever
go
has
his
force
of
men
at
work
laying
Mr.
David
Finnamore
has
sold
his
|
Oregon.
26d28 place here. He will return to his new dry. Rivers that have their sources in
W
ood
F
or
S
ale
—100 tiers of good
cement
walk,
the
start
having
been
farm
here
and
expects
to
move
to
|
Remember the dates for Dr. Davis, location within s few days.
pine wood. Enquire of H. C. Cook,
made
last
Thursday
morning
in
front
snow-capped
mountains
are
the
best
for
Harney
County.
T.
M.
Jones,
the
enterprising
pro
the dentist. Central Point, October
If water is not pumped from The lumber for repairing the Bybee of the property of W. J. Albert. The 2 milee west of Central Point. 20d26
prietor of the Central Point Furniture you.
12th to 17th.
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Rogue
River you will probably have to
is on the ground and the bridge work is now completed and under way Old newspapers for sale. Twenty-
F or S ale —T wo 2-year-old Jersey Store, has completed the renovation of go a long distance for it, and that is bridge
will
doubtless
be made safe for in front of the properties of W. E. five for a nickel at the Herald office.
his
storeroom,
and
Tuesday
evening
he
heifers and one milch cow. —F. H. Hop invited the public to call and inspect another reason why all of the towns those who have soon
Price, I. F. Williams (post office), the
to
cross
it.
kins, Central Point.
25tf his new stock of house furnishings. that are located anywhere near each
Carney
property and the A. O. U. W.
Mr. Whitlock has disposed of his
Grange Notes.
October 12th to 17th is the next date Mr Jones has a beautiful stock of new other should unite, as a single pipe line, effects and will move to the Willamette Property, occupied by Councilman G. S.
Moore. L. Hatfield is being slightly
for Dr. Davis, the dentist, in his Cen goods on hand this Fall, being by far with a pipe 16 inches in diameter, would valley.
tral Point office.
14tf the most extensive stock in his line not cost more than half as much as Mr. Waterman has rented the Birch delayed in having his walk laid by a
telephone pole which stands in front of The Grange held a well attended and
8 inches in diameter,
Copy of the program of the Sunday ever offered in Central Point. The three pipe a lines
on Dry creek and will take pos his property and which must be moved enthusiastic
meeting last Saturday, at
single pipe line 16 inches in farm
School convention is session in Medford stock includes furninure, carpets, rugs, although
session
at
once.
before the walk can be laid.
which several suggestions for the good
will give as much water as
during the week was received too late mattings, glassware aad queensware, diameter
The usual yearly moving of tenants Notice has been served on the tele of the order were discussed at length.
pipe lines 8 inches in diameter.
porcelain-lined ware and in fact almost four
for our last issue.
will
soon be over and our community phone company to remove all of their The question of a $50,000 appropriation
“I
have
had
practical
experience
as
Hear the new Edison phonograph. everything necessary to furnish a home superintendent of a water company for will settle down for another year.
poles from Pine street to the alley to from Jackson County for the Crate
It will be delivered to your door on free comfortably and well. Watch his ad 10 years and feel confident that it would
the south and it is expected the work Lake road and whether or not it would
vertising
space
in
the
Herald
from
now
trial. Singler Music Store, Medford,
of removal will be commenced within a benefit the farmers was discussed at
be
better
for
all
of
the
towns
concerned
on
and
call
and
inspect
some
of
the
Oregon.
26d28
some length. The next meeting will be
if they would unite to bring a sufficient Warren Mee, of Applegate, spent few days.
bargains the ad will get you interested quantity
with his sisters here, leaving
Cranfill & Robnett have a change of in.
held Saturday, October 25th. Visiting
of good water into the Rogue Sunday
the
same
evening
on
the
train
for
Gott-
ad this week. If you are a farmer read The Herald would be more than River valley for all purposes.
grangers are cordially Invited.
it. It will only take you a moment but pleased if its friends would favor the “A gravity system is to be desired ville, California, to look after his min The ladies of the M. E. church will
serve dinner on Thanksgiving day.
it may be worth many dollars to you j paper to the extent of handing in or whenever it can be had; if not, water ing interests.
next harvest.
has
to
be
pumped.
I
am
connected
mailing to the office such items of local
LU M B ER BARGAIN.
B orn —Monday, October 12, 1908, to! news as they believe would prove of with a water company where we have
We have for sale 150,000 feet of 4
Mr. and Mrs. Joe E. Boswell, a fine interest to the public. If you go away to pump the water into a reservoir on
CENTRAL P O IN T S T A T E BANK
and 6 inch old-fashioned bevel siding at
boy. Mother and child are reportad on a trip or have a friend visiting you a hill, thence distribute it to our pa-
from $13.00 to $22.00 per thousand feet,
doing well and Joe is just considerably or if you know of a real estate deal or trqps. It is more expensive, but we
One of the Soundest Financial
surface measure, at our mill.
had
to
do
it
in
that
case.
the tickledest fellow in town.
a new house being built or a baby born
Institutions on the Pacific coast.
Extra for delivering the same f. o. b '
“Yours,
F or S ale —A first-class parlor organ of somebody seriously ill or a death or
cars in any quantity at the following
“ R. M. S tocker .”
Transacts a General Banking Business.
in good condition and practically as anything that is of interest, tell the
points; Woodville 75c; Gold Hill $1.00;
good as new. Have purchased another printer or mail him the item. No dif
Central
Point $1.25; Medford $1.40;
Your
account
is
respectfully
so
instrument and do not need this one. ference whether it is properly written
Ashland $1.70 per M.
licited, be it large or small.
Dixon— Nichols.
Inquire of F. A. Hawk.
23tf or not. Give us the facts and we will
The cheaper grades are plenty goo<t
B rick F or S ale — I have a good do the rest If everybody only thought At high noon Sunday, at the home of
DIRECTORS.
enough
for ordinary buildings. This
quality of brick for sale at $12 per 1000. so, it would be just as easy to help out the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.
style
of
siding makes buildings look
J.
W.
MERRITT,
J.
0.
ISAACSON,
$11.00 in quantities of 1000 or more. the local paper in this way as it is to J. Nichols, in this city, was solmenized
nicer and turns wind and water better
President.
Cashier.
Ladders and step-ladders also for sale. criticise the editor for overlooking bits the marriage of their daughter, Miss
than rustic.
W. C. LEEVER,
-C . B. Rostel.
22d29 of local news which ne nas no way in Bertha, to Mr. J. T. Dixon, of Rose-
L C. ROBNETT
GRANTS PASS BOX CO.,
Dr. Rawhouser again reports an addi the world of finding out unless someone burg, Rev. K. H. Sickafoose of the
Vice-President.
W.
J.
FREEMAN.
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Grants Pass, Ore.
First Christian church of this city per
tion to the population of Central Point, tells him. He is no mind reader.
forming
the
ceremony.
A
number
of
the new arrival this time being a 10-
intimate friends of the bride and her •H- l-H -I-î-H -I-H -l-l-H U-I-I-M-H-l-l- -l-H-H-H -M-l-H -H -H -H -H i -l' I-l-l-H -H -H -H -l' I-!"M"l"¡-;-l"I"l-l-I-H"I"l' +
pound boy at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Austin in the north part of town. Appoints Board to Rename Places in State family were present to witness the •)
Governor Chamberlain has just ap-' ceremony. After the ceromony a most ,
The advent was on Sunday evening.
Professor Joseph Schaeffer, of i sumptuous wedding dinner was served j
Christian Science services are held pointed
Eugene, Professor J. B. Horner of the ! the bridal party. The happy couple
every Sunday morning in the Masonic Oregon
college, and W. G. left on the evening train for Roseburg, |
lodge room, opera house building, at Steel, of agricultural
a commissien in re where they will reside, Mr. Dixon being
11KX) o’clock. All are invited to at ference to Portland,
names in Oregon a prominent farmer and stockman of j
tend these services. Subject for Sun to confer geographic
and co-operate with the that place. The bride is a well known |
day, October 18, “ Doctrine of Atone Unitsd States
and popular young lady here and has |
geographic board.
ment.”
The object for appointing such a com many friends who will join in best |
F or S ale — Full-blood 3-year-old Jer mission
wishes.
is two-fold.
sey bull. Will sell cheap or exchange i First—There
are
lakes,
streams,
for well bred young animal that I can
valleys and mouutains in the
Pennsylvania Society.
use. Call at old Murray place, Willow creeks,
state bearing the same names, and for
Springs precinct. 2* miles northwest ef j
ges of identification this duplica- All natives of Pennsylvania now liv
Centrai Point or address J. M Mun- Uon> whether Qn offioia, aps or in ing in Southern Oregon are requested
kers. Central Point, Oregon. 23d26 tradition, ought to be corrected
and pre to send their names and address to J.
E. Watt, Medford, the purpose ef
Mrs. L. E. Van Vliet, who was suf vented.
fering from a serions attack of rheu Second—Many of the old landmark«* which is to organize a native Penn
matism when the family left here for of the state, particularly the mountain sylvania Society for Southern Oregon.
their new home at Goshen last Summer, | ranges, either have no names at all or Please send in your names at once.
J. F. WATT.
has been spending much time at the hot t else have names entirely without
Sec’v Local Com.
springs near her present home since j significance from a historical point of
going there, but, her friends here will I view, in some instances being placed
I
regret to learn, with but little improve-. on the maps bearing the names of Hear the new Edison phonograph.
n- ent.
j engineers or other persons entirely dis- It will be delivered to your door on free
Mrs. McKay, of Willow Springs pre-! connected with the traditons and early i trial. Sillgler Music Store, Medford,
Oregon.
26e28
c -et, has returned from a visit in the history of the state.
' Tamette valley. She was accom-
, a, ied on her return by her sister, Mrs.
qn-M-KH-H-l-a a 4- a+4-H<?>H-HO SrH-i-KyH-H-8 4-84- 84-H-Kyl -H -F»)
t orter, and her friend Mrs. Anderson, to
both of whom were former residents
here. They will spend some time visit- I J
ing former friends and neighbors here.
On and after Sunday, October 18, 1908, our
The coon show billed for the opera I
bouse for the 22nd inst was here last j
sales-room will remain closed on Sundays from
season and will be remembered by those :
12:00 M. to 5:00 P. M.
who were present at that time as a
particularly bum show. The ebony-hued
members of the troupe had the su
preme gall at that time to get on the
are of the highest quality. Once tried, always used.
floor and dance with white people at a
GEORGE
+
dance given after the show and with
SCHILLER.
T
shame be it said they were permitted
Proprietor. T
to remain in town over night and till |
train time next morning.
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Local and Personal
Garden, Orchard
or
Alfalfa Lands.
- 1
W. E. KAHLER,
JU S T R EC EIV ED
A Car o f
W IN T E R O ATS
Special Notice
Our Bread, Pies, Cakes, Etc.,
Centrad Point Bakery,
Cranfill & Robnett.
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