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About Central Point herald. (Central Point, Or.) 1906-1917 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1917)
44444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444 j “The Man With I the hoe”™ 4 + + 4 4 ♦ * * ♦ ♦ Jacksonville Man Accidentally Killed Jonn D, M arg ie te r w as found lying in the snow last Sunday, February 25, in th e y ard of his home, th ree miles SJUth o f J a c 1 sm ville, w ith a jagged gun shot wound in his head and a 38-40 N ow Under N ew Management W inchester riflle beside him. A p arty of friends had gathered a t his home and when the festiv ities w ere over Mr. Mrs. G. Betts, Mgr. M arg reieter w as aw aiting a g u est who he w as to esco rt over th e m ountains Central Point, Oregon He had ta k e n his rifle as a precaution ag ain st wild gam e and in some m anner th e gun w as accidently discharged, kil ling him instanly. Coroner P erl and Sheriff Jennings a r rived on th e scene a t 3.00 a. m. and a f te r questioni"g friends and relatives the E. R. GLEA SO N , Proprietor theory was accepted th a t the shooting was accidental. M arg reiter was 29 y ears of age and I Invites Your Patronage had lived all his life in Jackson county. The hotel Central ♦ will soon have to get busy We have many styles of hoes and every kind of tool needed to worlc the garden. We also have a most complete line of Garden and Flower Seeds. We stock: Î ! ♦ t C. C. Morse’s, D. M. Ferry’s and North- rup. King &, Co.’s Package Seeds, and Burpee’s Seeds in bulk. Come in and m ake your selection from the la rg e st and best v ariety of G arden Seeds in town, Also we c a rry a | T he Central Point | Barber Shop GRAND JURY INDICTMENTS. The new grand ju ry which was draw n Monday m orning com pleted its sessions in the afternoon, retu rn in g one indict FULL LINE of CHICKEN FEED m ent. Among o th er m a tte rs an inves 4 4 tigation w as conducted into the alleged 4 4 violations o f th e prohibition law. No 4 4 resu lts w ere obtained. A tto rn ey J . A. L em ery, of Ashland, w as indicted on a charge of a ttem p tin g to e x to rt money from G eorge O. Van N a tta . H e is well known throughout th e county as th e resu lt o f being a can I Telephone 17 CENTRAL POINT, ORE. didate for p rosecuting atto rn ey a cou ple of y ears ago. 44444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444 The hearings o f th e p e tit ju ry will begin this m orning. T here are four 44444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444 *> + crim inal cases to be heard. j Cowley’sEmporium I îEnral anti fferamtal Strata : 4444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444* I I V ictor B ursell shipped tw o cars of hogs to P ortland the fiirst of th e week. I 1 AGENT FOR Medford Domestic Laundry B asket Leaves T uesdays and T hursdays—re tu rn in g S aturdays. CENTRAL POINT DRAY LINE. D. C. GRIM. PROF All kinds of Hauling. Freight handled, tiaggage transferred, moving, etc. All orders recive prompt and pergonal attention. Southern Pacific Schedule 13 1.7 15 14 16 South “ “ “ North “ “ 8:51 a. 4:20 p. 10:38 p. 8t28 a. 6:28 p. Loose Alfalfa Hay, Minnesota Printed Butter wrappers with 13 Seed Corn, and Seed Barley or without your name 75 cts. per 100 at this office. m. for sale.—Fred H. Hopkins. m. We have a large stock of the m. Mr. and Mrs. W illiam Hanscom of A g ate w ere in town W ednesday. original Blatchford’s Calf and m. Donald S te w a rt of E agle Point came Pig Meal at right prices. The m. down Friday, retu rn in g Monday. Central Point Mills. Bill Pyburn, who has been visiting his siste r a t Rogue R iver for a couple of weeks, retu rn ed home la st S atu rd ay . Mrs. Lynch of Medford, who recently underw ent an operation a t the Dow hospital retu rn ed to h er home Tuesday fully recovered. Lynn Skeen, chauffeur on one o f the A shland-M edford jitn e y lines, and Miss Vina K eaton w ere recen tly m arried a t Jacksonville. They will m ake th e ir home in Medford. F rank Hatfield of th e C entral Point S ta te Bank has been confined to home since the first o f the week on account of sickness, F. E. Redden, form erly of th e Jackson County Bank, of Med ford is assisting Mr. Isaacson a t the bank during F ra n k 's absence J. D. Welch of th e Columbia Basin Wool Co., o f P ortland sp en t a few davs i i this vicinity try in g to stim u late in- t >rest in th e s-heep industry. His com pany i . building up a wool center w here buyers from all p a rts of the country can select and purchase the wool from the northw est. His company loans mon ey to farm ers upon wool a t six per cent. ___________________ Brice Nichols le ft Si n lay for Horn brook w here he has accepted a position in a hotel. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Clark spent Sun day and Monday in Ashland the guests o f Mrs. C la rk ’s people. Will Mead, of Hillsboro, O re., a r rived here Sunday and will hold down th e job of p rin te r’s devil on the Herald. A very in terestin g series of m eetings closed Monday evening a t L aurelhurst conducted by R e7. G loeckner of G rants Pass. R. E. Peyton of P rospect m et with a very painful accident last S aturday. He was w orking his team building a dam and in some way stru ck a rail th a t struck him with g re a t force near the knee joiu t alm ost breaking his leg. He has been confined to the house w ith a bad foot since th e accident. A. C. Mead, of G ran ts Pass, sp en t S aturday here visiting his son-in-law, th e editor o f th e H erald. Mr. Mead is employed on the ore haul from the Queen of Bronze mine to W aters Creek w here th e o re is loaded on cars. The payroll for th e mines in D ecember am ounted to over $12,000 and in Ja n u For Sale ary nearly $20,000, about a hundred A bicycle rep air shop and stock a t in cars of ore being shipped per month. voice price. For p articu lars, see or a id r .s s Geo. B etts, C entral Point, Ore. Mr. Mead predicts g re a t activ ities in th a t section this spring, which activi Seed Barley both the common ties will be fu rth e r enlivened by the and the beardless varieties, re building o f the coast railroad byTwohy cleaned. The Central Point Bros, from ^W aters Creek to Love s ta tion this sum m er. Mills. FOR CROUP i Dennis Eucalyptus Ointment AT ALL D R U G 6 T O R C 8 T ubes 2 5 c ja r s S a fe ty F i r s t ! BUY HOME PRODUCTS is especially good in cold, w arm , hard or hot w ater Use w ith or w ithout soap. M akes w ashing easy. C a lifo rn ia W a sh in g P o w d sr by Cranflll & Rob- n e tt, Cow ley’s E m porium , Olson 4 Son, F aber, the G rpcer. F o r S a le 50 c Attention, Everybody! A re you prepared for that gardening job? W e have the best in Garden Tools—com plete assortment for your selection. W . C. L E E V E R The Hardware Man Central Point, Oregon