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BUILDING LEI
Phoenix and Vicinity
Hy T. I I.AWMN8.
Central Point Y. M. C. A. Assured.
Work on Foundation Is to Be Un
dertaken Immediately All Phases
of the Work to Be Rushed.
CENTRAL POINT, Or., Nov. 4.-
At a mooting of tho dlroctors of the
Y. M. C. A. Tuesday orenlns folds for
the-constructlon of the nov building
were opened and a contract for tho
concrete work was awarded to Jones
,& Hoflln for $2800. But two bids
were rocolved, that of Jones & Hof
lln nnd ono from N..B. Ohlldern, who
submitted a bid fov a' brick buoldlng
for tho anmo prlco, $2800, A major
ity of tho directors favoring tho con
creto walla over brick, tho award
was made as nbovo Indicated. This
flguro does not Include tho founda
tion. It Is understood that a surveyor
will bo employed at onco to Bet the
foundation stakes fr the building
nnd tho work of laying the founda
tion -will bo undertaken at once. All
Interested aro anxious to seo tho now
building completed at ns early n dato
as posslblo and no tlmo will bo lost
In pushing nil phases of the work
along.
Tho union service at tho Christian
church last Sunday evening was a
great auccuss. Tho pastor's sermon
on "Hill's Commorco" was pronounc
ed upto-dato. Ono of tho audience
said o ho speaker afer ho close: "If
you had conlnucd an hour longer I
would havo given you a dollar to
quit." Tho, speaker Is still wishing
ho hud continued.
ROBERTS
Hit
PLANS COMPLETED
Engineer Completes Specifications
and Plans for Waterworks for the
City of Ashland Estimates Cost
of System at $160,000. i
Tho largo auditorium which will
scat 400 pooplo was comfortably well
filled. Special songs by tho choir
nnd tho children of tho Sunday school
woro well rondored and enjoyod by
tho audlonco. Also a beautiful and
touching solo by Miss Joslo Calhoun,
It was nrranged to havo a like union
sorvlco next Sunday evening nt tho
Christian church, which will bo ad
dressed by Itov. W. T. Matlock of
Medford. Ho cortalnly will bo greet
ed by a packed houso. Mr. and Mrs.
Moycr of Ashland will sing a special
song.
Tho Hallowoon social and supper
given by tho Ladles Aid of tho Pres
byterian church was a success. A
largo crowd was In evidence,, a flno
Kiippor nnd a good ontortalnmont.
Tho wrltor of these notes nvknorl
edgoo with thanks the receipt of com
plimentary tickets for hlmsolf and
wife.
And, bosldes, nnd don't forgot tho
Ladles' Aid of tho Christian church
will sorvo chlcltan pie dinner on elec
tion tiny. You will find them at tho
W. O. W. hall.
for tholr banners.
Mr. Mooro, ourwldo awake" and
efficient mnkor, Is not Idle In tho
matter of tho water works plant for
tho town of Phoenix, of which wo
mado montlon lust week. Good for
Mayor Mooro.
Miss Towno Is Just about complct- j
Ing tho remodeling and renovating
of her houso on the corner of Church
and Pino streets. It Is equal to an
entirely new building and Is ono of
tho handsomest In town. Wo com
pliment her on the taste displayed In
this work.
Dr. llalllo, pastor of tho Presbyte
rian church, Is not sparing shoo
leather these days. Ho is a very busy
uian. Ho will preach tho Thanksgiv
ing sermon at tho union Thanksgiv
ing sorvlce, which will bo hold at tho
Presbyterlnn church.
Tho rush of tho packing season Is
now nbout o'cr and our peoplo will
have a llttlo breathing spell. Wo
aro glad of thla and wo hope church
attendance will feel tho good effects
of It,
Mrs. Andorson and Miss Hazol are
spending tho week at Ashland visit
ing hor daughter, Mrs. Garnett, and
Incidentally wo might mention that
IUo Rawlins drove "Old Dllllo" up
to inspect tho" roads and get a drink
of puro mountain wator at Ashland.
Wo'rogret very much to lose tho
Irwin family, who movoii this woek
to Talent. Miss Stolla was nno of
our nctlvo Sunday school workers and
wns tho cholco of our community as
quoen of tho picnic at our recent ral
ly day service
ino gas plant is rapidly noarlng
compiotion and it will not bo long
ooioro l'noonlx can boast of gas Hithb
ing and honting, ob well as electricity
anu wator works. I am told that tho
business dono through tho rnilroad
clearing houso lias doubled In the
last year. Good for Phoonlx.
Yes, tho pooplo of Phoonlx, about
150 of thorn, n frlond sayB, will at
tend nnd Join In tho dry narndn nt
J .Medford noxt Monday ovonlng. Look
10 acre
Orchard Tracts
IN PERRY'S SUBDIVISION JUST OUTSIDE OF TOWN
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Central Point Items
ASHLAND, Nov. 4. The city
council lias paid Kiitfineor J.
Roberts $1000 for his plans nnd
specifications for an elaborate re
construction of Hie Ahhlund niiyiioi
iml water yntom, containing two
reservoirs nnd contomplutiug the i'u
tuVv growth of tlio town. Members
oftlio council havo copies for lliuir
own iiHo nnd poniHiil nnd hnj,'iiieor
, JibborlH will moot Willi the council
soon to nmko explanations. '
Tho estimates contcmpinlo the
cost of construction to bo nbout
$100,000. Tho documents imvo not
yot( boon officially filed.
ARCTIC BROTHERHOOD
TO MEET IN PORTLAND
VANCOUVER IJ. C, Nov. J.-
Tho noxt niiuiial convention of tlio
Arotio Drotherhood will lie hold in
Portland, Or. Tula decision wos
reached liiBt night by tlio delegated
attending the oouvontiou here and
was officially aimmiururi today. The
clihf business of tlio, Convention nnd
tlio most important 'in its ton yours
oxisfenen was decided yesterday nfl-
omoon when it wuh dotoViniuud to lot
onch camp decide for itself whether
it would lulroduco a benoficinry or
ganization instead oi the present
jpuroly fratornnl.
MJLARA HUNTINGTON'S
PRINCE IS DEAD
LQIjDON, Nov. !. Trinco Fran--oi&'Hnlxfo)ilt,
who in 1880 married
Clara Huntington, daughter of the
late Collis 1. Huntington of" Cali
fornia, died here today.
To Abolish Drlnkliyi Cup.
nOlSIS, Idaho. Nov. I. -Ooaviueod
Ihnt tlio public driukiiii eup In w
oponHiljlo for the prad f con
tusions dUoasos, the Idaho Ut
bohrd of honltli tins instlttid
statewide onmpnigu to abolish H
n gu in Idaho.
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AT THE HOTELS.
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At tbii, Mooro D. Watson, Port
laud;) J, n, 'Johnson, Golvltlo; K, Q,
Kckinnn, Charles Redmond, Otto
Iluclc, JntnUtqwuj JJ. M. ShulU, Port
land u. a, .-ucuoiiaia, isuyio rnuu;
Jacob Millar, H, 3. Murphy, 8an Fran
clsro; II. It. Allan, Medford; O. A.
Peel, Poitland; N. C-nndull. Call
1 04. la: H. It. Allen and vlfo. rtty;
8. H. Haw:t, Eagle Point; S. BneJl.
Sutherlln; J. O. Donovan, Albany;
It. French, Los Angolos; V. R. I.ay
ton, Portland; M. Griffin, Ban Fran
Ibco; O. J. Holmos. Portlnud.
At tho Nash W. Thomas, Seat
tle; W. II. Locke, Ran Francisco; O.
Masters, Coos Ui'y: A. A. Hale. Port
land; L. Oldflold, Now York; J. M.
Drowor, San Francisco; L. K. Hank,
"Kaglo Point; C. ICInloy, Ranch; P.
M. Gerdes, San Franc'sco; W. N.
MftUock, Portland j B. B. Rome and
wife, Socrainonto A. F. Whitman,
Bn Francisco; M. B. Bholdlo, Sacra
raoato; W. H. Kimball, Donvor; O.
A. Lwlgr, Seattle; Frank Woodward,
Seattle; Abo Goldman, Chicago; J.
"W. Fmnkel, Now York; D. Wobitor,
PortUd; K. J. Oashell. I. Cashell,
GiaftsB.
If plagiarism constituted a peni
tentiary offonso, thoro Is ono contrlb
utor to the anti-saloon loaguo In this
city who would got n Ufo sontonco.
This scrlbo has ovidoutly read romo
eminent authority on tho ovlls of
i'psomnnla and forgot to forgot them.
A very nffectlonato Central Point
husband who itnlkH candy kisses to
his wlfo In public places, wns treated
to a now busluoss sign Halloween
night, upon which wns neatly print
ed his favorlto lovo phraso when ho
returns homo In tho ovonlng. The
sign rend: "I seo you, lovlo, I seo you
In tho kitchen."
Ilov. T. M, Jonof mpdo a tamper
mice speech at Tablo Rock Wednes
day night. Ho Is of tho opinion that
Tablo Rock will go "dry," but ontor
tnlns no hope nt all for Roguo Rlvor
8. Cornutt, tho Tolo Bhoomakor. is
propnrlng to movo to MoJford, whero
therel h moro biiBluoss In his lino.
Hnllowdon was colobratod horo and
tho program was participated In by
everybody, rogarJloss of "ago, sex,
color or previous condition of servi
tude." and somo of tho moro pious
aro extremely Indignant over tho en
poiM tho "kids" cut before high hoqv
on. ,
It Is roportod that Jim Griovo nnd
family havo removed to California,
whoro tho cllmnto of winter will bet-
tor r.groo with Mr. Griovo. Your cor
respondent supposed Mr. Griovo was
still In camp at Ulk Crook, but aa
rordlng to report ho has gone south.
Tho Ladles' Civic Improvement
club Is making every effort to secure
good nttondanco at the remaining
numbers of tin, Uutto Lyceum course.
Thtwo oxcollunt women havo at great
j oxpenso endeavored to raise tho stand
ard of ontortalnmont In Central Point
and tholr offorts should Lo appreciated.
A rellnblo farmer, whnsn nnmn wn
do not caro to dlvulgo and who novcr
"boos things" unless thoy nro real,
declares that while fording " noar
crook lato Wednosdnv nlcht lm imnni
tho "Choir Invisible" tho roal thing,
r.n.1 - .I....I. , ... . '
.iiu ou oiiuuu waa no uy tno music
tnnt ho romomborod a couplo of
vorses of ono of tho songs nnd gives
It to your correspondent In this manner:
"I stood on tho brldgo nt midnight,
And tho plors commenced to swny,
As I gazed In tho wators of Bear
crook,
On tho feat urea of Joshua.
And I wondered, O, how I won'dorod,
As I gnzod on thnt crncfcnii r..
mont,
How many of Jackson's votors
With Joshua nro content.
Thon a light shown over tho struc
ture .
Two moons Instead of ono:
And a volco on tho night air whis
pered: 'There aro none my son, thoro'H
nono.' "
f$We have a few ten-acre tracts and one 40-acre tract yet unsold; 40-acre tract has
Beautiful Oak grove for building sites, good house, "barn, windmill, gasoline en
gine and everything convenient; there is no better land in the Rogue River Valley;
No better location for an ideal home. Prices are lower than anything in the val
ley, considering location and quality of soil. Call on J. A. Perry, owner, or have
your agent show you these tracts. Expect vto lay out another addition of one-acre
tracts about January 1, 1911.
J. A PERRY,
l 604 W. Main Street,
Medford, Ore.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Isaacson en
tertained a number of tholr frlondR
at a venison social Vedneadny night,
and Mr. Isaacson sang with groat
effect. "How door to my heart aro thq
aconoH of my childhood."
A. P. Glllott and son nro nrenarlntr
to nmke valuable changes In their
grocery biiKluoss.
TO FRUIT GROWERS
and Shippers to English Markets
ff Consign your fruit to
"MKSSIIS. IllDLEV & MOULDING, Covent Garden, London.
JjfDest market prlcos. Cash remitted day aftor sale, cabled If required.
JSoIo agoats In London for South Australian govornmont consign
ments. fflOur chnrgos for soiling, 5 per cent nnd 2 cents per box.
4jiAgont in Now York, W. N. WHI-TB & CO., 7C Park Placo. Forward
ing charges, 2 conts por box. These aro tho solo charges. Comporp
with other accounts.
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Eagle Point Eaglets
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llovrlctt.
Chnrlev rimuili' and Ki AIiniIc
linvH nbout eoinph-UMl mr how lul
Hunl nnd 'iiti'olioiiei-,' rootiiK and
ru xvmih for lmtmu',
Tlnr have been wine clinuuiM in
real iHte here, bu', Hi. hmUk ure
"'I .i't MMiririnitd nuil oAiiH.quiitl
not riNtdy for pubjiratiuu.
.Mr. Uodun in busily wijtnxitd
drilliiur wIU- u for MinUr Itton.,
on for KH Daliaek tun ono for a
lady on the Stoddnrrf tract.
.Mr. Ilnr-ett litts moved to Unite
I'ulU nvaiu for th wtntur.
The orelmrdwu art briugiiijr in
a vhi"! uuioiuit of apttluM for uliip-
uitjut, and tbey rHrt tlmt (lit crop
Hie uuusuHli luii thin ywir.
The APtloinoken on the Wmli
burn iiroliiiil Iimn. ,0t tlirouxh hiiiI
xvue homo. Amouir Umx woro irrt.
Ite(l. .Mjv llm, Mrs. WiUiain
KiMMieor. Mm. lUrvey Swni,.r, i,..
NeJliw nut) Mm. Jm Suuctr, oil of
Uudley. Thy rt tbal tU cm
w very , built in (ituuttitv mid
iunlit.
Mr. ami Mr. Alfred Smith Iimvb
NeetiNtl u iKisititM on tha fkrtu ..r
rhoiimu K. Niolwhi, Mm. Smith look
ug rifter (he huiuuhohl affaltv whiu
Mra. Nichols is in 1'ortlHutl with her
nnughtor. Ollle, who is on the eiok
lil in that uity.
Oeorth Wwt, one of tlia forest
l-ttiigow, who ha a Ktinii of about
SO won workinir on the Orater Ink
Wad in (ho L'overtimant niin
ontne out Tuosday, but rttiiniod on
ncilnesday. II,, reports that Ibev
are tieuim alonj, flnnly with (he
ufft uunnr mis tine weadier.
Mr-, llollonbealc, who keeps the
I'rofPr.'t Imtt'l, ouiiie out Tiiesdm
evening on the Kngle Poiut-Prospiut
slnttu to look for n houso to live in
thiti winter, ns she will eloco tho ho
tel when the men unit working on the
ruud in tlmt tutioii.
Vr have hud another change in
one of our business linns here, Geo.
Mrowu having soM his intorest in
the Mioii to his hoii, U. G. Hrowu, ol
I'ortlNinl. Mr. Itnnvu'H health i
very mir and ho is winding tin In-
himinoft and getting it in shnpo so
Hint if the elinngo does come, it will
bo arranged that the estnte can
be it(pii up without any diffieul(.
Mr. Mao Donald, the boss bridge
builder for the l & K., thinks that
if this lino weather lusts another
wool; that they will hnve (he truck
laid into Hutte Falls, n (hey aro now
HorkiiiK on (he Inst bridge.
The oHiponters are pushing (he
diKt building as fast as thev can
mid but.int3 here seems to be going
with a rush.
fleonre W. Daley, Sr., is down to
deHh of 8fi feet at (bis writing
(WVdimmluy morning). He sn-w
tlmt he has slruok a banler kind of
rook, but with (hat exception no ma
terial rliHiiuo in the last 25 feet.
tt. S. Wolfer, our slrnwherry man,
Iihs been oxHriuieii(iug with rais
ing eorn. lie reports thnt be gath
ered four bushels of ear corn off
of a tract of land 1.1x00 feet, and
Ibat the corn weighed -12 intund to
the bunhel of ears; that the corn is
an enHtera vnnetv ami he think"
that in another year the' yield will
W better -till.
THIRD ANNUAL
National Apple Show
SPOKANE, WASHINGTON
WILL BE HELD.
November 14 to 19, 1910
$20,000 in Premiums
Tho greatest variety of prizes, cups, and trophies
over offered. Prizes for single apples, lixes and
everything up to full carloads vill be aw t.
$1000 Championship Carload Prize
For the best carload of 630 boxes or bushels. A floor
space of three and one-half ncijes required to house
this great show. Besides the exhibit of apples, pack
ers and cookers will learn and gain valuable infor
mation. Ample hotel accommodation without rise in prices
will be provided.
Southern Pacific Lines in Oregon
"Will have in effect low round-trip fares from all
points on its lines. Por further information apply
to any Southern Pacific agent or to
WM. McMURRAY, General Passenger Agent.
PLUMBING
STEAM AND HOT WATER HEATING
All Work Guaranteed Prices Reasonable
COFFEEN & PRICE
11 North D St.. Medford, Ore. Phone 303
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Real Estate Loans
Can be had through us
Current rate of Interest.
R.F.GUERIN CO.
4 MEDrOED NATIONAL BANK DnHDIJfO
FOR RENT
Only hotel in town of 1000 inhabitants on Southern Pacific rail
road, Rocuo Rivor valley. Newly refurnished, papered, painted;
equipment raortorn; baths, toilets, electric lights, hot and cold run
omc water. Now dome business.
CALL ON
ALDENHAGEN
. ROGUE RIVER ELECTRIC COMPANY,
:io west mam St., mtimi, Or.
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Orchard and City Property
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ly, wear lunger, look better
aid be absolutely eaUtfto
tory If furaUhed by
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Medford Iron Works
E. G. Trowbridge, Prop.
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All kinds of Engines, Spraying Outfits, Puxnpa,
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