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About Jacksonville miner. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1932-1935 | View Entire Issue (June 1, 1934)
c a Copy But You Really Should Subscriba Today T he J acksonville M iner ★ “The Sheet That1» in the Pink” Volume 3 y Jacksonville, Oregon, Friday, June 1, 1934 Lions Enter Miners’Den CORDIAL GREETINGS hungry, thought» of poisoned food her the places of interest in that prevented them eating. They took eventful trip over the Applegate the remaining members of the en trail. campment back to Jackxonville ax prisoners and when, even after a long period of time, the braves, who probably had escaped through Elliott creek to the Klamath, did not return for their wives, they Bert and Fred (.'lute Drag Out Ancient Broom Making i were set free. Gadget for Parade. A double murder, believed to ' have been an indirect result of the The making of the broom that Angel murder, occurred in Jack | grandmother used in sweeping her sonville some time later when parlor will be demonstrated during some quick-tempered fellow shot the Diamond Jubilee on a float to be entered in the pioneer parade two innocent Indian boys who, it by Bert and Fred Clute of the is believed, were sent to town to I Applegate. determine the height of feeling The Clute brothers are well pre here. The shooting of these boys pared to demonstrate this phase of was held as a grave mistake. The antiquity, since the broom machine motive for killing Angel, other they will use was brought across than a possible personal grudge, 1 the plains from Kansas by their remained a mystery, since the father, the late Silas W. Clute, man’s wife whs a French Cana who manufactured brooms in Ash- dian. j land for several years, using bis Nevertheless, the murder of An own broomcorn. Mr. Clute was a gel and the resulting pursuit broke skillful worker, turning out up the stronghold of the Apple brooms in which the bright colored gate Indians. After a long period thread used in holding the straws of absence, the fugitives joined the was woven in decorative designs, remaining tribe of Shasta Indians such as hearts or diamonds. Oth- in the Rogue river valley and later I erwise the brooms had the same took up their abode in the Illinois appearance as those used today. It valley. is planned that whisk brooms will Miss Hanley Is certain of the i ' be thrown on the street from the | authenticity of this story, since it float as souvenirs. was told to her by a member of The Applegate Grange plans to the volunteer band from Jackson enter the industrial parade with a ville, Dan Fisher of Central Point | float which probably will exhibit vicinity, who once pointed out tol agricultural products. ' Broom Making Shown Daniel descended into the lion’« den, but thia Sunday the Lions will come up and see Jacksonville's Miners for nine Innings It la Mortals do be funny critters. It doubted, however, whether they were but a few springs ago that will sec many of Screwball Tur every vacant lot seemed to bioorn ner's mysterious hooks and nout ro JACKSONVILLE AND SO. OREGON with jM-rwee golf links, till all ol baseball throws which he is sched FOR THE DIAMOND JUBILEE. the cramped courses caved In on uled to use during the exhibition themselves. M*amlng much from OI K TOWN IS FILLED WITH It is painful to admit, of course, that lesson, sucker Investors are ‘ hat Medford ’ s Gilmore IJons once DEEP GOLD MINES today opening beer gardens on the defeated the Miners on the home rulna of each of them. (Drop in Any Time, Stranger) field, but that lx a thing of the • past, declare local players, who J ' Tfttíiai Salmon caught two fishermen vow they’ll expend much effort to Sunday, one In ltogue river and ward declaring their superior mas (Scroll by Hon. Mayor Wes Hartman, who writes with an awful one.) the other in the Umpqua stream culinity Sunday, starting at 2:30 Difficulty was encountered In Io- pm. The game will be played on eating the bodies. the local field, and a large turnout of ladies ami gentlemcnt und fan • It do appear, methinks, that the ciers of the game Is ex|>ected. in Flrxt Wedding Oideat Protestant Squaw l4tke and Dot her Applegate infestation of "black widow" »pid asmuch as the date is opening day Church Was Sticker for Ixuidinarks Linked With ers near Klamath Falla will result of the jubilee. Entire Congregation. Indian Murders. 141st Sunday the Miners voyaged in many a widow garbed in black, bite of the insect being declared to Butte Falls, where a 6-4 defeat Celebration of the Oregon Dia- By MAUDE POOL almost as fatal as the sting of was administered the gold goug- . mond Jubilee this coming week it wm a long, long time ago; ors, through'Screwball Turner held calls to mind to many old settlers Cupid yes, several yearn before Oregon ’.he timber cruisers to wven scat ■ hereabouts of the now famous first • became a state, that a mule lost cred hits Errors aided the victors, wedding in the historic Methodist his footing on a narrow mountain Exposure to the sun ages the body, it Is said But modern trend is much ax yelling "timber" in an | church many years ago. In fact pass in the Big Applegate country of great exposure to sun found in I effort to lay wood on the horse . they do say, with a twinkle in and slowly tumbled to his death women's clothing seems to make hide pellet, in guinlng the two win their eye, the incident has a way in the swift waters of the river ning tallies, after Miners had of »ticking in their memories. males of our city feel younger. below, thereby giving Mule hill its maintained a lead for three in* j Former editor of the now de mediocre name. Yet that incident • ninga. It. Tungate, moundsman for funct Democratic Times, Charlie is closely related with the histor- Yen, and too many girls build Butte Falls, secured eight strike their Ilves on a foundation gar outs, but walked two players. Nichols, was the groom, while ical background of southern Ore Judge Prim's daughter, mother of gon, and carries with it the horror ment. Turned fooled two with his famous Mrs. Louie Ulrich, was the bride. of a murder by the Indians, and • screwball, but both got aboard the ■ The elite and socially correct of for that reason Miss Alice Hanley, One of the biggest obstacles diamond to score later when sub Jacksonville were the attendants well known county pioneer, has re marriage has to overcome is that stitute catcher Coker dropped the who participated in one of the big membered the story and related it It offers an opportunity for per ball. Turner walked one and hit gest tears in many a year. when interviewed at her home sons to blame the difference be one player. Just completed in the 50’s, the northeast of Jacksonville recently. tween anticipation and realization Butte Falla started off In the new Methodist structure's hand When only a trail led over the upon one another. first inning when Tungate got on made benches had received a gen hills from Jacksonville to the wil • on a passed ball, advancing to sec erous covering of varnish, which derness of the Applegate valley Misery loves to make company. und on an overthrow to first. Poole had not thoroughly dried for the about 80 years ago, Martin Angel, walked and Gardewine clouted a wedding, first nuptial ceremony to who lived on a donation land claim home run to give his nine a three- Minds, like rivers, don't amount -un lead. The Miners came back in be performed in the first church of south of Central Point, later to much at any one place when first half of the second with three that denominatior west of the known as the Cooksey place, Rockies. Father Williams, who started over that trail on horse they are too broad. allies when Anderson got to first read the sermon, orated for some back and was shot in the back by • on an error, advanced to second 30 minutes, and those in attend- Ind'ans. The murder occurred after A Bend drunken driver was cer >n Turner's single, and came home once sat. persplringly, ln seats Angel had traveled about half a tainly carrying a "load" the other <u»t ahead of Turner when Coff through 45 minutes of music mile beyond the Jacksonville hill day. Twenty-one sUcks of blasting man tripled to deep center. Coff When Father Williams asked bis along the route of the present powder were found in his car fol man scored when Coker got two audience to rise, half the town was Jacksonville-Ruch highway. xutes on a hot grounder that went ripped asunder. lowing a crash. Angel's horse, spattered with through De Pasquale's legs. Min • blood that bespoke of the tragedy, One great rend rent the air, de It appears by now, too, that dip ers took the lead in the third when clare earwitnesses, us the congre traveled back to Jacksonville in lomata have replaced think tanks Anderson arrived on the first sack gation struggled to its feet sans less than an hour, and soon a band on a fielder's choice, traveled to of volunteers was organized there with army tanks at Geneva. second on an overthrow and came pants-scats, portions of dresses to follow the murder trail. Tracks and patches of garment from other • home when Moore dropped Ben The variant looking for trouble Coffmans fly ball in right field embarrassing locations. Many left in the dust led them past the body i doesn't wait till he finds It gen Butte Falls evened the score in the for home immediately upon ex of the murdered man and on to the , upper section of the Applegate val erally he causes it. sixth when Groothius tripled to amining damage, and it has been ley. where darkness forced them said on good authority that, if the • center and Moore followed with a Spokane has barred candy on a single. Tn the seventh R. Tungate bride blushed that day, she was to wait overnight. It was early the next morning as the horsemen wooden handle, but to date noth started off with a single, went to not without competition. made their way along the danger ing has been done about the hu second when Baker got on on a ous trail around Mule hill that man peats who think they are pass ball, J. Tungate singled to their mule, which they had over something on a stick. score his brother and Baker loaded with ammunition and food • crossed home when De Pasquale in their haste in packing, lost his The esteemed "Sauce" of the went to first on an error. Jayvllle Post Office Pushed Up balance in the shell rock and rolled Brady (Texas) Standard last week Entire game, with few excep Notch in World of Letters into the river. It was in the spring, did the writer of this column great tions. was an exhibition of excel Commencing July 1. and water was unusually high and, honor by reprinting many para since the bank below the trail was graphs therefrom, under the cap lent baseball on part of both nines. One month from today, July 1, so high and steep that the men tion, "Editorial Short»- Copied, Butte Falls will play the Miners June 24 on the J’vllle dia- the Jacksonville post office will be were powerless to rescue their again 1 picked up, stolen, but nevertheless Other scheduled games in reinstated in the honorable posi drowning mule, they last saw • him good." Sort of stretching our hat mond. elude Medford's Rogues here on tion of third class, it was learned drifting downstream, his four 1 feet band, instead of the truth. Thursday, Jacksonville day of jub by Postmaster Ella Rhoten early in the air, indicating that his load ------------- •------------- ilee week, and Ashland Eagles this week For the past fiscal year had made him topheavy. the office had been fourth class- a Sunday. June 10. Even though without food and RHE position totally unbecoming a com most of the ammunition, the brave Score by innings: Popular J'vllle Mercantile Store Jacksonville 031 000 000 4 6 5 munity of Jacksonville's caliber, volunteers forged ahead, chancing Installing Swell Layout; Butte Falls 300 001 20x 676 thought many—but receipts from defeat of the Indians with the Formal Opening. Players making the trip lnclud- mail swelled several hundreds of ammunition carried by each mem ed Tommy White, left field; Fred dollars as compared to the prev- ber of the company. After travel An improvement that will stir Green, third base; McBee, first; | lous 12-month period, thus promot ing four miles, the volunteers the soul of pride In Jacksonville is I. D. Huffman, shortstop; Del An ing our fair city from the ranks of sighted the object of their long search, the camp of the Indians, being completed this week by Mr. derson. second; Bill Turner, pitch towns best described as tank. and Mrs. O. W. Godward, l.e., God er; Ben Coffman, center field; Salary rate of $1100 per annum later to find that the red men had ward's Mercantile emporium, dis Yakel, right field; Coker, catcher; will be in force again for the of fled, leaving their squaws, children pensers of groceries, dry goods and Greening, right field, and Manager ficial post-card reader, said the and one blind man in camp, which related sundries. Enlisting in the Hall. Umpire Jake Shafer called communication from Washington, incident is responsible for the alliance of independent grocers strikes and balls behind the plate. D. C. Jacksonvillians, after the naming of Squaw creek and Squaw known as IGA stores, the popular first of next month, will again be lake. The squaws were breakfasting establishment has been completely able to hold their heads high as QUILT DISPLAY THURSDAY. rearranged. they emerge from the local office when the white men approached, A display of old quilts, com laden with post. and even though the visitors were A new-fangled, but nevertheless popular, arrangement has been bined with a Colonial tea, will be made in the interior, with a serve- shown in the basement of the yourself atmosphere and easily ac Presbyterian church next Thurs- cessible shelves, with plainly day, Jacksonville day of jubilee marked price tags adorning all week, from 10 a.m. till 5 p.m., un merchandise. New paint, white and der auspices of the Ladies Aid of blue, has been applied to all fix the church. The display of quilts and handi Takes this method of acquainting his Friends and the tures, both old and new, and even work will Include pieces more than Public that he carries on the business of Apothicaring Ernie McIntyre, their most offl- cient clerk, has assumed a beam a hundred years old, and many in Main Street and across Grape Street from the Bank ing smile that matches the gleam rare bits of early-day needlework. of the Fruitgrower and the Farmer, and at the sign Admission to the collection will be of the interior. of The Rexall. He would greatly oblige all Ladies and The Godward Mercantile build free. ------------- •------------- Gentlemen who will favor him with their Commands ing has been used as a grocery CALL FOR BIDS. and dry goods emporium for more as they may depend on getting a fresh supply of Herbs, Notice is hereby given that than 75 years, being built about Nostrums and Medicamentums for those of them who 1858, a twelve-month before Ore sealed bids will be opened Satur gon entered the Union. Proprietor day, June 9, 1934 A. D., for esti may be suffering from any Illness, Ailments or Godward came to these parts from mates on contracts to be let for Wounds. Should their Doctor give them a Writing for Ohio prior to 1020, and assumed the sharpening of picks, said im teaching duties at the local seat of plements being those adorning The any of the Ailments mentioned they will be Concocted education. For three years he Miner's neon sign hanging above and Dispatched by Special Courier Post haste with served as principal, and in 1921 doorway, and the pick in “The care and Precision and for a most reasonable fee. Editor Speaking” column on this took over the store. ------------- •------------- page. Said picks to be sharpened WILL TRADE -100 acres all level to the extent that staff will easily for mining lots in Jacksonville. be able to get a point into news WELCOME Recalls Funny Incident How Mule Creek Named ----- •----- Make Class Distinction. Godward’s Remodel. Ralph Woodford. West Side Apothicary Shop and editorial matter henceforth. Number 22 ----- •----- IxM-ui Buxebull Ex|M*rta Drop ('loar Game With Butte Fall» There 14txt Sunday. Inquire at The Miner office. A Them Was the Days! In the early days (say 75 years ago) The Jacksonville Miner was a hard-working individual, not a newspaper, and panned gold instead of politicians. 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