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$900,000 OREGON FARMERS WEEK
10 OPEN SOON
GOLD DURING 1 009
Baker County Is Greatest Producer
In State, With Josephine Sec
ond Pincers Plentiful
. In State.
Oregon Iiiim lately been prududiiiK
from .tlM)ll,(l()() to .ft ,1100,0(10 hiiuuul
ly In K"M. rniiu 40,0(10 to 80,(100 lino
ounce ol' silver, from 2.10,000 to
nOO.OOO pounds ut' copper, anil n
small ouuullty ol' load. In 11)08
tli ere wiih n iniitcrliil falling it If in
tlio iiiuntlly of ore mined nud work
od. An itnprovi'iiient in silver output
1m expected from the returns of 1000,
but tint uolil product Ion has appar
ently decreased. Ituker county con
tinue (o lie the Rrentcsl Rold pro
ducer in the stale, the prineipnl
bourco bnJiiR fpiArU taincs. Over
half of tliu gold output of Into hap
been derived from Ilnkor county
alone. Josephine, county, the Hccoud
Iftnpist producer, relies mainly on Uh
placer for ttn rank in kI! produe
tlinii having many Inro mid pro
dilutive hydraulic iiiineH in operation.
The. iiuinber of placer milieu in (lie
ututo Is inoreusiui;, but tbu nutiibnr of
ipinrtr. iiiineH remains about (lie uninc.
There arc loss than 2.10 productive
iiiiucM of all classes in Oregon. The
main dccrciiHc in tfold output ban re
cently been in deep-uiinirtf: opera,
lions, thnucji it is alMo shown in h
draulic iniuiiif. Tho lessoned yield
Iiiin not been due to eohntinn of work'
on any important mines but to n
general reduction in the yield of
utility larp and small mines. The
average output of metal per ton f
the ore mined hart incrciiHcd ill re
cent years, though the quantity niilUj
ed hit been much lcx. Some of the
operator ran their reduction plants
for only a portion of 100H. but were
developing and preparing for Menny
runs in 1000.
The eouiitioH of N'orthcnscru Ore
iron, including linker, are more pro
ductive than the croup included in
Southwestern Oregon. The hwgot
producer of Hilvcr is Ornut county,
hut the yield of linker county is only
slightly less. The low price of cop
Mr hns emitted a material reduction
in output of this metal in Josephine
county, which in usually the largest
producer. There arc now lf conn
lies in Oregon which arc making an
annual mineral output. , ,
The estimates of the mint indicate
n gold output in Oregon in 1000 of
$712,000, against .fHOo.OOO in 1008.
ami n silver production of 71,100
fiun ounccH in 1001), ncuinM .10,100
fine, ounces in 1008.
Instructive Courses Offered at 0. A.
C, Boiilnrilno February 14
Experts Are to
Lecture.
Tor (tardea tool, r
Hardware Co.
Medford
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Infonnatlon worth hundred of
dollar to the farm dim of the state
will be offered nt the Oregon Agri
cultural college, during fanncr' week,
which ojmnH February M, Lecturon
nnd excrciHCH, covering the iiiohI vi
tal mid important information which
Hclonco and oxpcricuco have gathered,
will be given by experts, Vvri will
coiaineneo at 8 o'clock In the morn
ing mid cootitiliA until 10 o'clock r.l
night, Amplo opportunity will be of
fered for questions nnd discussions.
Tho first college poultry show will
be held on Friday, when prizewinning
birdH from houio of the bent flocks
in the sidle will be exhibited. A
Huunnary of tbu work follows:
Five. IccturcH on "DiscafteR of
Farm Anlinnls," by Dr. Withyooinbe;
five, lectures on "Stock Fceiling" by
Dr. Witbycombe; ten hours' practice
in apple-packing under expert iu-
Ntructioii, enough to learn the priu-j
Woman'sWorld
A WELL-KNOWN LADY OF YOLO,
MODOC AND SACRAMENTO
COUNTIES. '
MRS. TAFT'S UNDERSTUDY.-
Mrs. Leulo Moro, Who fleprctcnti th
Preildont'o Wife at OUte Functions, i
Snernrnento, Jan. 22. 1010.
I wish to Hluto to the public, for
tl.c u.:t ..t r..u- .1
. II.. m ... . . . . VIJiJ Wi HIT JUHUTT-IIICII llilll
nim v iiia nmrns 01 airs, inrt lior HIS , . ,
ler, Mr. Lonls More, Iiiin been Her con- omc" l,ui1 "fW"nK from with
slant coiiTpniilon, An It Is Mtlll linpern- mu omp)icuted wjth kidney trouble,
tho that tlit prcaldent's wife Hhould J that for yearn mjr -wife wn in n
be spared till unnecessary fatigue. Mr, frightful condition-tould not lop
More will represent tbe. tint lady of . , , . . , ,
the Inn.l t dlplon.MIe dinners unci t ",n, "p,in bcd or n
muni of the Inrcc h(k.I:,I function of 'c.hidr' H"d tmM had a Mvere Mt,n,k
the gny Wanlilngtoii mmihoij, which he- ,lllttl et""" " be relieved by any one
gun ufllclally with tlie public recep-
uon on New Your day.
fto I Ruggented Dr. Hing. He not only
gave her immediate relief, bnt in nix
months cured her, nnd hIic linx not
liau hh attaek nor shown any asth
On 'till occakIou Mm, Tuft, looking
very ntlructlro In a toilet of blue llk
and cryHtal bend, made u circuit of
uic Maie nwimn, greet ug eotilt Old u. 1 i m
friend en route, returning In tv.-enly 'T '?'? 'f,' Th,15
tnlnutoH to her own upurlinent up. And tbnt fcLe in well
ul".be In (be executive nmnvl'.a. Mrs. I1""' iHhy, which can be proven 10
J jmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm
I In Case of vSicKness
p n n n tr. s ; a 1
W " J J -M. X
MEDFORD
PHARMACY
Near I'obI Olfico All Night Service Free Delivery
Afore Ih niuoTot Ibe you.:fiVst vt the Mis
nltnntlve dnughterir of Jta':;e llorrou i
of Clnclunntl. She wait bom In the !
old homo whero her father rtlll rc-'j
Hide, and he Wna carefully etlucnted
mi were all her gluten. Hlie Is aDion
the most booklfth of her Hlntern, nnd
dny one that will take lie trouble to
nil ol G0U4 K almt,
lloninc lids may ba of benefit lo'
Aome' hoi' nnflerer, I atn plen.ed to f 1
Yefer lo nnd remmend Dr. Hing.il
J Btre-t, ri
rhinrpc phyftieian, at 725
PLUMBING
SlEAM,jND HOT WATER HEATING
All Work Guaranteed Prices Reasonable
COFFEE.N (a PRICE
all nr of Mtuillonx Jromt. Il.ivlni? t hncramento
innrrled a iintYerHlty mnnhanHtreiigth. - I)r- ''n5 c""0 ,nanr of my
cnetl this tendency, no thnt Mm, More i friends of nppcndiciti.i, without thr
I more at tiomo In the domain of the ' tie of the knite. W. Vf. W1L80N.
higher brnnchefl than mot women , Mrp. K. D. Wilson is the dnngbterl
who are not oiU and out bluetock- j.,f s. Hou.slon. a former promi
liig. She I grncloua and chatty In or- mercnnnl of Woodland, nnd liv
dlnnry tatercounc am taken a great , Modoc countv for 25 vear.J
lutercKt In peoiilc and In following tho ! , . r ,
conne of public event. Hut huo 1 LIrM U ,!", ,wfls oerly Mrs. .(
moro lltcrurv iiutl i!ombtle In her In. i "rrn, wnose nasoanci, uie one
11 North D St., Medford, Ore.
Phone 303
ciplea of good packing. In the Wit- I clltintiottK and cannot clnJm to a ttior- Hr MorriB, at one time represented,
lamctte valley each year thoumindH ! Modoc county in the legislature. ,
Mrs. W. V. Wilson formerly resided
of boxes of good fruit is not mnrket
ed because fanners do not know how
to pack for market; fivu exercises in
pruning, budding, crafting, etc., by
Professor Cole; five lectures on i
"Fnnn Dairying" by Profcnir Kent;
five lectures, on "Forage Crops" bv
Professor Sciulder; five lectures on
"Fnnn Hacteria," by Professor Per- (
not; five lectures on "Fnnn Soils.",
by Professor Scuddcr; ten lectures
on "Orchard Diseases," by ProfcMr
Jackson; five leetures on "Vegetable!
Gardening," by Professor lloqncl;
five lectures on "Farm Drainage, by
Professor Powers; five lectutes on
"Hot lleds nnd Cold Frames," by
Professor Uoiptet; ten lectures on
"Orchard Insects," by Professor
Kridwcll; five lectures on "I.andscapt
Onrdening," by Pmfossor Peek; fixe
lectures on "Chemistry of tin Farm,"
by Professor Hrndlcy; ton or more
lectures by prominent men who have
been signally successful in some spe
cial branch of agriculture.
Medford, Oreeoa: Thin certifies
that we have sold Hull' Texas Won
der for the cure of nil kidney, blad
der and rhoumatie trouble for ten
enr. and bate never had a com
phiint. It give quick and permanent
relief. Sixty days' treatment in each
bottle. Medford Pbarmney,
krr&d&wJ, mm
I at 3115 Cypress avenue, Oak Park.
1 and is now nt 001 V2 IC street. .
Notice.
Is hereby given that tho undersigned
will apply at tlnf regular -meeting of
the city council of Medford, Oregon,,
on Febniary 1, 1910, for license to
sell malt, vincous nnd spirituous li
jquora in less quantities than one gal
lon for n penod of six mouths, it
lot 11, block 20, in Medford. Oregon.
W. M. KENNEDY.
Dated Jnnunry 21. 1010.
Money Lost
by
! Waiting
o-room modern huiiKalow, bit nnd
rolil water, electric lights, cloac In;
u fine home; $3f00.
New 7-rooni lioiitfe. 5 room tin-
WANTED
Timber and Coal Lands
ENGINEERING AND SURVEYING CON
TRACTS TAKEN AND ESTIMATES
FUBKISHED.
B. HL Harris & Co.
MFDFORD - - - - OREGON
Office in JacKoun county Bank Upstairs
unit, uinm mokk.
ougli knowlislge of iKillttcs, which
has always distinguished trs. Tnft.
Few woineu, however, have the com
plete umstery of the irrent A inert, i , electric lights, paved Btret
noon, lot lOOxlCh. i.iuuy shnue tr-v.
south front; a fine investment; J2 0
terms JliOO, rest monthly jjaymonlf.
(no game that the proscut mistress of
the White House possuascs, though
the men of the Huekeye Htuto claim
that every loyal daughter of the atate
studies politics as she doea tier IMblo. ,
Mrs. More claims to bo a dovotod
OoIiik to build? Oct your build-j daughter of Ohio but she tins taken '
Iiik hardware from Medford Hard-!" Intercut I" Hie world of scl-
war- Co.
:ca
Wear Kldd's Shoes.
Head the Classified Ads.
EDEN PRECINCT ITEMS
YV. K. Anderson and wife of North William Fern and bride wero down
Phoenix wus in Medford lust Snttir- lo Mcdlord last Saturday afternoon,
day. i ,lohn Mast of North Phoenix was
F.d (Meuieus, foreman of the P.tupin Medford last Satmday on biist
orchard at Talent, was a Medford , ners.
visitor lust Saturday.
Mrs. (.'. Carey was in McdlWd on
business last Saturday.
Mr. and .Mrs. S. YY. .Ineksou, the
Christian evangelists, were guests at
tho pleasant home of Merchant A. II.
Fisher n ml wile of Phoenix last Sun
day. Mr. mid M.rs. Louis Culver, have
been looking nt plans lor their new
dwelling, which they will soon liuve
built upon their vnluablo tract of
laud south of Phoenix.
W. It. Coleman, county clerk, nnd
wife, accompanied by Miss M. It.
Towne, deputy clerk, ciime out t'oin
tho county scat last Sunday and wore
tho guuslH nf the lovely home of lr.
and Urn, A. S, Furry of Phoenix.
Mrs. li. H. Hughes spent Saturday
and Sunday with triends in North
Tnlei)t.
Quito u number was added b the
Christian church at Phoenix last
Hiuidny evening, them being live inl
ine wed.
A.' S. Furry was a Phoenix busi
iiohh visitor Inst Monday morning.
C. Onrc.v wiib buying ilour in
Pliooiiix but Monday.
F,. Gihbb was in Phoenix last Mou
day. ,
P'. F. Anderson and wfu of North
I'hoenix worn in Tnlunt Sunday.',
E. 0. Cray nnd wifo were in Mod
ford on business last Suumlay.
Mr. and Mrs. Matthuwh of Hoxy
Aim worn in Medford doing trading
last Saturday.
F. K. Furry of Phoenix wiih a Med
ford visitor last Saturday.
(I, A. Hover and wife of Valley
View orchard was in Medford hut
Saturday.
Mis. Meriuti llnrtley was a Med
ford liusidcHs culler laia Katurduy.
Mi. 15. Oibb. and Ivir brother,
(Icorge MeClain and .1. D. Henry
have been buying hides for their tan
nery, which they are operating above
Phoenix, on' Mr. Henry's place. A
fine lot' of Angora goat hides were
recently purchased and will he made
into rugs.
Miss Mabel I.ibbie and Ehcn Clark
wore united in murriage at tlie
hoaie of the bride's sister, Mrs. (leo.
Staiiuard, in Phoenix,, Saturday, lau
miry 2il HUH, at high noon. Miss
I. ibhie is n young lady of education
nnd musical ncYninplishmouls, loved
by till. The groom is one of Central
Point's industrious young men. All
join in best wishes and congratula
tions. ,
Ah Fern Valioy has ' been having
soma very sociublo gatherings this
winter, we note this as one of the
jolliest, the occasion being that of
I I. F. Hughes' 'JBth birthday, which
occurred Januury 'JH, 1010, whou
tlieir many friends camo in and look
lliein by surprise,. A number came
from Phoenix and vicinity. Tho fol
lowing vvre present ; Messrs. and
Mosdiuncs John Koberts, William
Forn, Marl; Fern, Olareneo Ward, T.
W. Dodge, dr., 0. C. MeClain, Mm,
A. H. Fern, Mrs. .1. Dodge, Mr. nnd
Mrs. Lonnieu Hughes, A. 11. Houston,.
C. '1', Payne, flenrgo Huberts, T, l.
Hugliosj Messrs. T.ovcl, Charley, Ar
ehio Fern, Hay Wind,' Karl Priscae;
Missc.-J Jennie- Fi m, Ta'iT. Forn, Ma
ple, Annio and M.n'ie Payne, T.ulia
Ward, M'ldiv.t Viml. Dorothy Me
Clain, Ne'ia D id r, Mil.hvd Hughes;
MastoiH Uiislus and Freddie Moor,
A nicoarm chair wan presented Mr.
lli.tthoH on the arrival of this jolly"
party. The OM'iiing was pleasantly
spent in musiit and games until mid
night, when nipper, comisting of
encc nnd letters, and. except when the
political situation affected the lueui
hers of her family, she has dlscanlcd
tlil study. Professor More holds the
chair or physics in the Uulverslty of
flucluuiitl. and naturully his wife has
followed his fortunes and lias become
mi euthUHtusL of natural sciences and
Incidentally n great lover of nature, i
With her little, boy. John More, n stur
dy youngsters of five, Mio can tie seen
walking In the parks and public gar
dens, frankly wrapped In admiration
of Washington beautiful.
Desirable lot one block from Oak
dale, 44x1.10. cast front, n few diyi
at $r2n.
Lots of lots at right prices.
Wright & Ailin
12 S Ens' Main Strcot.
THE VISITOR
who Is welcomed by a
flood of light can not
fail to feel genuinely
welcome. The one who
arrives In tho dark half
doubts tho warmth of
his recoDtion. A porch
light aads cheer as
well as comfort to tho home. It
saves possibloaccldenisand grop-
mg ror me aoor ueu. itniuKUb inu
home before which it shines a
boacon In tho street. A porch
light indicates progression, lovo
of home and civic prido. Send for
the ostimato man toaay. Do not
put it off.
ROGUE RIVER
ELECTRIC. CO
Frenchwomen at Trunk.
The Frenchwoman packs In one
trunk what tlie Amcrlcau woman puts
in three. First she begins with the
dress skirt, which Is always placed la
tho txittom of the trunk. At each end
are strips or tape securely tacked along
the edge, and to this tape the skirt Is
planed with long hatpins both at the
belt nnd hem. which prevents It from
slipping to one end.
Drawers arc neatly rolled from the
baud to the hem, nud the rattles are
folded back, making pads to insert in
the fronts of soft lingerie dresses that
are liable to bo crushed. Stockings are
rolled from tip to top nnd used Instead
of tissue paper ln stalling sleeves.
Nightgowns, chemises and starched ar-,
tides are folded tlat and square, as
they come from tho laundry. They
tiiUo up little space.
Handkerchiefs, belts, plus and small
articles are placed In labeled boxes. A
tine lint placed In a box Is held with
stout hatpins driven through tho crown
of tho hat Into tho box, and plumes
are protected with tissue paper.
Womsn't Clubs Will Advance CMcs.
Tlnj, committee on civics tu the Gen
eral Federation of Women's Cluba lias
n enthusiastic chairman and receives
most loyal support from club members (
and commendation from tho American
Civic federation., says Mrs? Philip N.
Monro l the Delineator.
Suggestive lines of work are; Abate
ment of tho smoke nuisance, of use
loss iioIhos, of pernicious and dlstlg
urlng billboards, eneourngoment of
logltltunto nud artistic advertising,
care, of vacant lots, street cleaning,
homo gardening and beautlfyluK
school grounds nnd inllwny btatlous.
establishment of parks and play-1
grounds, city rost rooma for tho rural
community nnd Junior civic leagues,
that tho children may early learn to
take tliolr Klinro of lutorest In ory
day problansa of public concern.
FOR
SAL1L
1(10 Acres of Coo-1 Kruit Land
I miles west of Grants Pass, ' 1
Forty seven lots in Jacksonville,
fine locntlou.
I have also got n uilr of fine
Cougar Kittens, fivu mouths old,
nhlcli can be bought ut a reasonable
price.
KXQUIHK
G.N. Lewis
Jacksonville
YOU FURNISH THE LAInD.
WE FURNIbH THE BUYER.
EASTERN CON NECTICNS
.Enable us to sull your property to tlio best sulvtm! yp.
"Write, telephone or eall and tell us what you have.
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214 Fruitgrowers' Bank Building.
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ovstar ueu,), eiike nnd cot'fee. wan
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For the Best
In harness, saddles, whips,
.odes, tents, blankets, wag
on sheets, axle grease and
Sail r.iirc, as well as all kinds
of' custom work, see
J. C. Smith
314 E. Main.
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