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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 30, 1909)
C entral point herald ESTABLISH KD A P II I L 2 « , liMHJ. v VOL. 4 ... --- ---- '■ ' 1 ... .......... ............— CENTRAL POINT, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1909. Body Exhumed: Coroner’s Boys Play Good Opinion Sustained Foot Ball Game Allea May Build To Crescent City. Masons and Eastern NO b 7 A Pleasant S ta r Install O ffice rs Christmas Dance C risiinas at the Christian Church. The remains of Joseph Kampbell, who 1 The Ashland High Schobl foot ball The following forecasts of the prob- A joint public installation of officers The Christmas dance given in the op Suita Claus pi n ed a fair grme with was found dead in a field near Tolo a team and the local High Sehool team able intentions of John R. Allen, own.r for the ensuing term was held by the era house last Saturday night was one the Sunday school children at the Chris few weeks ago, were exhumed at Gold J put up a rattling good game on the lo-fSf the P. & E. railroad, from the Port- local Masonic and Eastern Star lodges of the most pleasant social events of tian church last Friday nigh^ and if Hill last week and an autopsy held to cal gridiron Christmas day. The score ]and Journal will be of interest to Her- - , l ■ . . .. . , .... the year. The dance was promoted candy, nuts and many appropriate gifts in their hall in the opera house building . , . „ , I ... determine whether the man might have was nil on both sides from start to fin- i aij readers: b and managed by Bob Newman, Wayne can make glad hearts, there could not come to his death by some foul means. ish and another game will be necessary j That the Hill system is actively en- last Monday evening, the guests being Leever and Kenneth Beebe, thrye of have been any sad ones there An Coroner Kellogg made an investigation to decide which are the better men. ' gaged in forging its way into the red- restricted to the families of the mem-, our ln0st popular young men which no exee lent program of selections by the of the affair at the time and decided Following is the line-up: ! wood district of northern California bars of each lodge. About 75 were doubt was one of the chief factors n church choir, and recitations, etc , by Central Point through central Oregon is the latest present. The Masonic officers were making the occasion so much of a su< - that an inquest was unnecessary hut Ashland the children was rendered. Old Santa’s DeVore news in railroad building. Report has first installed Past Master D. McKillop cess. The receipts of the evening residents of Tolo were not satisfied and Edmunds cabin, as well as a big tree, were filled acting as installihg officer. Tneofficers Dunlap it that the plan is to continue the Ore it was in response to the petition of Enders resulting »from the sa e of tickets with presents. The church was crowd Nichtls gon Trunk line throngh the Deschutes installed are: W. H. Norcross, W. ,vl., amounted to $91.25, which ranks up about 50 residents of that localtiy that Carpenter Rcss valley and central Oregon southwest W. C. Leever, 3. W., L. Hatfield, J. among the big events of past years. ed, it being estimated that more than the body was exhumed and an inquest Beebe 399 persons were present. Cochn n by the Crater Lake National Park, and W., J. W. Merritt, treasurer, E. Da A nice midnight supper was served to held. Analysis of the contents of the Parker vis. secretary, I. C. Robnett, S. D., B. Clark c ossing the Rogue River valley, into stomach showed nothing in the way of j Lovelady the dancers at O. B. Nash’s ¡Crystal Beal the redwood timber of Del Norte coun- F Peart, J. D.. G. E. Fox, tyler, E. restaurant. poison but alcohol and as the man had Sheppard Sanid Claus at Sthronmier, S. S., Wayne Leever, J.S. Welch ; ty to the coast at Crescent City. been on a protracted spree, and hadap- Klum Officers of the Star installed were: Sanderson parently wandered away from his Anderson The report is largely based on recent Home for the Holidays. Baptist Church. Hathaway occurrences in and a out Medford which Mrs. Edna Robnett, W. M., W. H. boarding house in the darkness and j Ashcroft Peart have just come to light. The name of Norcross, W. P.. Mrs. Hattie Hatfield, perished in the storm the jury returned I Vincent a verdict in accordance with those | Score: Ashland 1), Central Point 0. John F. Stevens figures prominently in sacretary. Miss Mary A. Mee, treasurer Harry Selby, who is employed by the The church was beautifully decorated facts. ---------------------— the mr tter, as it also did in connection ?Jrs’ ^ “te Myers, conductress, Mrs. Curtis Lumber Co., at Detroit, Oregon, with evergreens, two large trees being with the Oregon Trunk line before its t Bertha Eursell, assistant conductress, is here spending the holidays with his specially decorated with splendid artis- Important Grange Meeting real backers were finally announced. I . *ox> warder, 1. C. Robnett, sen- mother. Mr. Sejby says there is muuh tic taste. An interesting program was Cure for Salmon Poisoning in Dogs James J. Hill, when in Port and last *,nal> Mrs- Isabelle Leever, Ada. Mrs. snow at Detroit and is glad to spend rendered by the Sunday school chullren An important meeting of the Central week, declined to discuss the Oregon; s ^e^a F°x> Ruth, Mrs Jennie Merritt, the holidays in this favored clime. I wo consisting of songs and recitations suit- The following recipe for salmon pois- Point grange wifi be held m the A. O. Trunk line, saying that its eventual | j^stbur’ Mrs. Vinnie Kyle, Martha, men were killed at the camp where he ed to the occasion. At the completic n soning in dogs is recommended byCapt. U W. building Saturday, January 8th. terminal would be ascertained upon the ^ rs' Martha Fredericks, Electa, is employed last week. Harry is think- 0f the program, Santa, with his assist R. C. F. Astr ury, of Gold Hill, as well Officers wifi be elected at. this meeting completion of the road, leaving the in- | Eastern Star officers were in ing of taking another job with the O. ants> took charge, and for an hour or as other dog fanciers in the valley. It and other business of vital importance ference that Bend would not necessarily by Mrs. Bay L. Sherwin, Past R. & N. Co. as fireman between The more made both young and old happy is said to be infallible in every case. to the grange will be considered. If figure >n that fight. Worthy Grand Matron for Oregon, the Dalles and La Grande, by a liberal distribution of candles, nuts Drench the animal with two teaspoons- j you are at aH interested in the work And these are the circumstances lead lady coming here from . her home at and presents. Ashland for that purpose. fui of chil ed shot mixed from Nos. 4 to , you sh0uld .attend this meeting as ing up to the conclusions that the north FOR SALE. Following the installation ceremonies 7. After 10 hours give 6 oz. castor oil. gmgjj may depend on the action taken ern lines are contemplating tapping one Home-grown nursery stock —apple Give no water during treatment but at that time. an elaborate banquet was served in the | of the richest timber belts in the world Home is give plenty of milk. through its gateway of the Deschutes lodge banquet room. The evening is an<l pears—all standard varieties, described by those fortunate enough to M. M arshall & S on , valley. Destroyed by Eire. 36-39 Central Point, Ore. fo r that Still Feeling A fte r fating In June last Stevens and a party of be present, as a most pleasant one. New Years dinner w il be served by Hill engineers came south from Bend the ladies of the Baptish church in the Fire destroyed a dwelling house on How One Doctor Successfully Treats city hall Jan. 1, 1910. 33d37 I have used Chamberlains Stomach in an automobile by way of the Crater So Sudden the farm of Mr. Rollins, on the Jack I Lake National Park to the Rogue River and Liver Tablets and can testify that Pneumonia | valley and to Medford, which is on the sonville road. Tuesday morning, the they have done me mere good than any “ In treating pneumonia, says Dr. W. blaze starting from a dt feefive kitchen Friends of Mr. and Mrs. I. C. Rob The Correct Time tablets I have ever used. My trouble i line of the Southom Pacific between nett gave them an old fashioned chari J. Smith of Sanders, Ala., the only rem flue. Most of the furniture and con to stop a cough or cold is just as soon was a heavy dull feeliag after eating.— For the last 50 miles of this trip tie vari last Thursday evening in honor of edy I use for the lungs is Chamberlains tents were saved, and the loss is esti as it starts—then there will be no dan David Freeman, Kempt, Nova Scotia. route taken by Stevens party was their having on that day moved into Cough Remedy. While of course I mated at between$1500 and $2000. Mr. ger of pneumonia or consumption. Just These tablets strengthen the stomach through the country in which the Pa- their new bungalow. The fact that would treat other symptons with differ Rollins recently bought the place from a few doses of Ballard’s Horehound and improves digestion. Thev also reg- cific & Eastern railway had been pro Robnetts, when they were married sev ent medicines, I have used this remedy Art Nicholson. Syrup taken at the start will stop the I ulate the liver and bowels. They jected, but never completed, the road eral years ago, managed by some hook many times in my medical practice and cough. If it has been running on for | far superior to pills and cost no more. having gone into the hands of a re or crook to evade this favor from their have pet failep to find a case where it For Tc/em a, Tette r And Sail Rheum some time the treatment will be longer, ¡Get a free sample at Mary A. Mee’s ceiver after 14 miles of grading had friends made the event of some histori has not controlled the trouble. I have but the cure is sure. Sold by Mary A. I drag store and see what a splendid been done and before any equipment cal interest. A full band, with orches used it myself as has also my wife for Mee. medicine it is. The intense itching characteristic of had been delivered. tra attachments, consisting of horse coughs and colds repeated y and l mos of these ailments is almost instantly al About the same time John Roberts fiddles, go-devils, tin pans, wash boil wil ing and cheerfully recommend it as lay « a by Chamberlaiua i a l v e M an y Allen, a New York operator, who is ers, etc. was assembled and much __ _ _ e fty ... severe cases have been cured by it. said to have acted before in the capa music rendered before any sign of l.fe I my knowledge"” Sold by Mary A. Mee. j t’or arle by Mary A. Mee. city of a Hill scout, appeared at Med appeared irnthe house. Then a window ford, and in July and August negotiat was raised softly and I. C’s classic ed and completed the purchase of the features appeared in the dim light. “O Pacific & Eastern railway. bays, this is so sudden,” he said. Following this purchase graders were “ W’on’t you play a few more please ai once put to work, and it was discov before I ask you in?” And they did? ered that the contract had been given to Porter Bros., who are doing the Walxer and the Terry company have re Your money is absolutely safe if deposited with work on the Deschutes fine. cently come to a better understanding. Allen did not stop with the purchase The Terry company is now operating a of the bankrupt road. Before leaving broad guage logging road north from We are fully protected with Burglary Insurance, for the east he had secured a 50-year Anderson, and Walker has a survey BUY YOUR. TREE J OF A FIRM which not only covers loss by robbery at night, franchise for an interurban trolley fine which could be coupled with this road THAT HAJ A RECORD FOR PUT but also loss from daylight hold up running through the Rogue River val leading through the Pitt river timber, j ley and incidentally had picked up au This is one of the routes which it has TING OUT TREE.5 TRUE TO interest in several timber holdings and been conjectured Hill might take in probable townsite locations. J. W. MERRITT, President J. 0 . ISAACSON. Cashier coming into the Central California val NAME, AND TREEJ THAT WILL Among other things, Allen made a ley, and the association of Walker with W. J. FREEMAN W. C. LEEVER, I. C. ROBNETT careful personal inspection of the coun the Minneapolis railway magnate has GROW. WE INVITE INSPECT try between Medford and Crescent City, given color to this assumption. in Del Norte county, along the line of ION OF OUR STOCK. CALL ON the old Draper s rvey. Together with a man by the name of Towtie, he owns the Blue Ledge copper mine, at the point where the old survey ! crosses the California-Oregon fine. He | was also in frequent conferences with One and one-half miles northeast from Central Point. representatives of the owners of the | redwood timber lands in Del Norte ■ £ county, which would be benefitted by a line from Crescent City to a transcon- * tinental connection; and after he left I Medford he had a conference with Mr. j ! Stevens in Portland, at which, it is pre- sumed, the plans for the building of the, lira from Bend were consummated. ! In the meantime Allen has returned , to New York, where he is sel ing the j bonds of the Pacific & Eastern. The i road is announced as tapping 8,000,000,-1 1000 feet of timber, and opening the pathway to the Crater Lake park. Contracts have been let for the con-1 Diamonds, watches, clocks, jewelry, optical striaeti n as far as Butte Falls, 31 miles 1 Roods, musical instruments, sewing machines from Medford, and the line is surveyed i and supplies, notions and stationery as far as the park. From Butte Falls, to Bend the distance is roughly 200 miles, and those who ciaim to speak ad- j visedlv say that this gap will be filled and the Hill line built into the Rogue river country and on to the coast. Obviously the significance of Allen’s operations in this territory depends on his relations with Hill, but the interest shown by Stevens is taken as evidence to this point by those who have been fallowing the developments of the last summe’-. We have on display a fine of these articles that These people do not believe that Hill have never been duplicated in Central Point. iitends to con'inue building down the Musical instruments, statuary, etc. coast from Cre cent City. There are other indications in the activity of the Waiker interests, in adding to their holdings in Shasta county, that are in terpreted as meaning that Hill will built south through the Klamath lake country and on through the timber belt whe-e Walker and the Terry company are located. In this c nnection it i? said that j Fruit Trees Fruit Trees Home grown trees on Home grown r o o ts. Burglary Insurance CENTRAL POINT STATE BANK J.F. HOPK.NS - J. S. BARNETT M erton El w o o d W atchm aker- Je w e le r- Optician Look at our Christmas line of China, Cut Glass and Silverware D r u g s a n d M e d ic in e Pine Street Opposite Post Office