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Misses Huth and Lottie .Mack of
Yrofcn, Calif, are apend.lng the holl
dt8 visiting friends Md relatives of
Medford. '
PJione the Rogue Jllver Creamery
for milk, cream, .butter or butter
milk. Main 2C81. , tf
Every light but electricity gives
off smoke and smoko contains soot,
which deposits on your wall paper,,
curtalcs, draperies. Electric UIghl
glows In an air tight bulb. tf.
W. PTtaii of the Moore hdtel was
railed to Pasadena by the sqrlous 111
noss of his mother.
Dry oak wood $8.00 per cord. Fir
wood, 2.75 per tlor. C. V, Itelch
stolii&Co. Phone Main 6132. 243
John $o!l88 was badly Injured Sun
dav lielng bitten on the hand by a
pcti'doy.-
Try Stone's new store for your cl
gars and tobacco. Fresh goods, low
lirlcos'. .Opposlto S. P. dopoL
Henrv F. tSoddlng of Eugene Ih
spending n few days In Medford on
huelnc'88. t,
CornlJIus-Garnor Co., 133 W. Main
street, lor cUy property. tf
Colonel Frank Tou Velle, who has
been spending some weeks visiting
Washington, New York and other
enatern ..cities Is expected homo Sat
urday. Christmas candles. Best and
cheapest In iown. Stono's Candy
Stole, jupposlte new depot.
IjlnryOD. llnrdy of Ashland spent
' Monday In .Medford on a short busi
ness trip.
Mnor-Ehni Co.. loans, FniilRrow-
crftV Itank.lniildinir.
William .floes of Orantc Pass was
a recent visitor lu Medford.
Corultlus-Garner Co., 133 W Main
Bt-eet, jor city property. tf
TJjomas Hanloy of Grants Pnss
spent Christmas with frlunds, in this
city1.'
Kdr safe. 1110 Cadillac, top, glass
front speedometer, prestollto, tank,
shocjc absorbers and top slip. A big
snap U taken at onco for cash. Heal
PHtAlu considered. Claud Miles. 237
8: A. Pattlcon of Central Point
Was n recent Mcdfort visitor.
Synntcd, a young man who Is a
competent stenographer. Apply at
office HIg Pines' Lumber Co. !
" Everett Doano of Tolo Is visiting
friends In Medford. v
If you haven't got a block In Oak
'dafo Park addition you had bettor
: get one at once, Seo W. II. Evcrhard,
flOp Ninth Btreot, West, for particu
lars. tf
k .Mrs, C L Gant of Contral Point
spant Saturday In Medford.
b your louso wired? Ono cigar.
lesi a day would pay for n hundred
per cent incrcaso In corafo'rt. Start
living the electric life. tf.
Mr. and Mj-s. P. M. Kershaw spent
ChrlsliunB with friends at Rock Point.
GeorKo C. Johns of Hutto Falls fs
Bpendlng a fow days In Medford. -
Dr. J, E. Shearer, physician and
tirrvoii, Office over Slning's drug
stored tf.
Tho monthly meeting of the urad-
until -nur,sen of Jnckqon county will
behold Tuesday ovenlug at the homo
of Mrs. Q. E. Osboru. ft 1 2 South Oak
dal.e.jvenuu. All graduates aro cor
dially Invited to attend.
John 11. Carkln. attorney at law.
over Jackson County .bank.
W'l E. Johnson of Sams alloy
xpent. Christmas lu Mdford.x
,ConUlii8-Garnur Co,, 133 W. Malu
u'rcol, Xpr city property. tf
J. C. Altkon of Woodvlllo vns a
.Me,d(ord visitor Monday.
Private room and board with Mra
J. I). Ji'ay, three blocks from contral
. parj of town, 310 N. UartletL
Tom Hninmeraloy of .Gold Hill has
iinuouiitf'd hlH candidacy for tlio of
fice, of master fUli warden,
tr. aud Mrs. Ed' Valkur spent
-Christmas In Medford. Mr. Walkur
1 In iiargo of the llafor Inturwt
near Hutu Kails.
Freo reading rooms nt Prosbyte
"rjan aliutu)). open overy ttvonlug from
CpO lo )0 totcept Sunday,
.Jack HarrinKion of Jnckixinvllle Is
v)allpp frlundc in Mediord.
. y'ndfly Manoly of IU110 l.dgo rolu-
lijKJirti let is vUttlug friends In Mod-
fol,7
r'Hnvfi you noticed tho now build
Ingn'KPlnji up In Oakdnlo Park ad
dlfloi Just south of Mr. Hoofs? tf
jvlll Coleman, county clrk, tf re
KrQiUnK the departure of Mb Mullie
Tnvfu fom his office lu Jacl;on
llle wliyrc she has bun hU doputy
for several years. Miss Towno will
leave at the list of the year for
isUpf Mtmt' duration tn Honolulu
CornltliiB-Uir r Co. 133 V Main
stfeo.i, fyr city property. tf
Weeks & McGowan Co.
' ' UNDERTAKERS
DAY PHONE 2271
Night 'Phenes:
F. W. Weeks, 2071
A. E, Orr, 3602.
LADY ASSISTANT
and Local
"B
CorfllUus-Gnr'icr Co , 133 W. Main
street, for city proper'.r, tf
Miss Mamie B. Swoft Of Grlffen
creek is'spendingnfcw'days in Med-i
ford.
Stone's candies are fine, fresh and
cheap. Try them, Opposlto new de
pot, tf
Lewis King of Trail Is visiting
friends, in Medford.
Fifty-threo acres special, 10 acres
coming Into bearing orchard. Call on
f. B. ,Wood, Condor Water & Power
Co.'s office. tf
Gcorgfe C Young of Brownsboro Is
spending a fow days with friends In
the city.
Wanted Boardors A new board
ing house has opened at 706 South
Oakdale. Call and seo us for fair
treatment, or address F. If. More
land. 302
OLDEST TEACHER VISITS
I
Jumper X. .Miller, Jaekon eount"
oblc-t lonelier, lias been visiting" in
Eugene willi his daughter, AIth.
.Miller, and incidentally has liOuu in
specting the iliffuiuui department"
of the university, lie litis tills tv
1 "The university teachers Heated
me with stent courtesy. I find Ihey
ate luinl student and have thoir
work well iir hand. They am io
sCriiolorM of griml ability. Tlioir
classes of picked studunts from Hie
schools of the state are bright, in
telligent and eouduet llienisclvofl with
becoming civility. This ib the fitnwl
mjIuioI that I hnve ever seen, and it
i- maunued in a innniier that is a
credit to all Hie ieaclier and an
liotior to the state. '
"Professor Howe, Icaeher of Kur
lih literature; Professor of Ohem-i-try
Stafford, I'nifes-or of llioloy
Svveelser, I'rofunsor if (IcoIng Cid
lier.fl'rofebsor of Hotany Hnvnnl iind
Professor of Physiography Harker
have placed me under pleasant ob
ligations for genial treatment mill
valuable iiiformatiou.
"I met L. It. Aldonnui), supurin
toudeut of public instruetiou, who
permitted me lo join his class on
schoolroom management. lie said
that every leachor ought to do as I
did come and see the state univer
sity uud see their mothids of teach
ing. I8pont ten dnys in the uni
Vvrsilv and tlueo dnys in the public
schoolb of Kugene. 1 mot Profesooi
( Jut nut. foimorly or this county, who
is now principal of tho Lincoln
M'luitfl. J uuy much impressed with
his tuothpds of school nuuiHCOineut.
"I ?ih)h( one dny in the hiwh sehoo'
under the innnajueiapiit of Professor
Jinr. 'Ibis school has me 100m
.... In'il LAudm. iiii.iikiiI.i .. . ...... 1.
...... 11 .-miniii; i;iliavil,V iiieyiiiinooRi-
itiir 1011 students. The go from this
roonj to the iliffeieni iveitntion
rooms. 1 ft.t. (bat I hae been well
paid for LI das' time "hud nioh to
e.xpu'Hs iii.v gratitude to the public
tor tlu-ho ideasuros tlfey hne ivoji
me."
YOUNG COUPLE ARE
WED CHRISTMAS DAY
a preit ('lirMinus eve wedding
took place nt the home of Mrs M. B,
Orr. aunt of the bilde. when Mr
Jnines LqmIIo miiU Mlw Mary B. Hun-
twl wore ualtiKl lu holy wedlock bi
Rov. Holm) of the luptiat. after the
cprqmuny Ituv. Holme of tho nBp
nut enureti nfter the ceremony ltov.
Belknnp of the M. IS. church. After
the owniony Hev. Belknap of
fprod prwyor. Tho contracting pnr
tas nro both well mid fuvorabh
known lu Medford, the Broom belux
wlUt tit I lot jo Tulophont company,
uud tho bride is one or Modforl'
hmt youns Indies, who hau lived with
lr aunt slnee a littlo child. The
coinmnc tho nw rolntlons with the
i-oncrNtiilutloui or bout of friends
fpr their iniituttl hnppluiHw and pros
Miity. Nuuiordus flaw and luufiil
IirMonbi woro bostowod upon the
popuUr young oouplo, among them
laduK a deed to a ontiagu " West
jHckson mrwt (a prottnt from the
aunt), waere they will coon bo Nt
tiouiw to their friends.
WliST U.N'ION. Oro.. Due, fi.
Adam county politicians aro dt
iHHiidluK today n rand Jury tuvastl-
KMtlOll Of clBtlt MdJullllUK OOUIItlttg,
WKrtJHK that AdHins is no worso Uinu
Mbr (KtUHtlHH In tho amto In tko umt
tr of wUoIpm1 voio-buylng.
tl te alled tout Dm comhIIw of
llkt, liwrwue Jackson. OHllla, Sci
oto. Clermont. Highland an.l Brown
itftllstmtHl huudroda ot pnrrhaswl
votes at tho last flection
Judge Blulr p is wild, expect a a
toal vt looo iudlctmenU before the
l'H'bin;c in Adams county cuds
UNIVERSITY OF OREGO
MEDJOKl) AIAlbTltlBUjNE,
CHRISTMAS TREE
FIRE IS FATAL
Woman 50 Years of Afje Is Badly
Injured False Whiskers Caught
Fire as She Was Lighting Candles
on Tree.
PORTLAND, Dec. 26. Severely
burned about tho face, head aud
shoulders, Mrs. Eva Baker, aged 50
yrs Is an Inmate at St. Vincent's
hospltnl today as a result of a
Christmas tree fire. The woman
garbod as Santa Claus was preparing
Jo surprise the two children of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Crogstor. She was
lighting the caddies on the Christmas
tree when one of thorn ignited the
false beard she wore. The flames
were extinguished by Crogster, who
smothered them with a table cloth.
Dr. E. P. Geary today declined to'
enturo a prediction as to whether;
the woman will live or die.
INTO INDIA
Rifles Purchased by Japanese Fol
lowing Russo-Jap War Now Beinij
Sent Into Afghanistan and India
Says Report.
VICTORIA, J3. C, Dee. 20. Ad
vices just rcnuhiui; here from the
orient say that large (iiantities ot
aims are beiue;jihipped into Afghan
istan aud the northern boundary ot
India. TJ10 rifles are of old pattern
and were purchased by Japanese fol
lowing Ihe ltiibso-.lapaiKe war. Jt
ib sbid the arms are being shipped
into the country goerned by Jiritian,
by way of the Ked sea and Persian
gulf.
One of the leading daily papers of
Tokio, the Asahi, prints a story lo
the ettect that arraiigcmenls have
been mnde to .ship tiw hundred tout
of rifle.s uud nmiuiiuitiou to Djiboutil
in .Iauuar..
CHRISTMAS BEEF
WAS IN DEMAND
PORTLAND. Dec 2(5 Receipts
for tho past week wero 1G95 cattle.
14 1 calves, 1353 hogs, 1452 sheep
and 11 horses.
Due to tho domnnd for some ex
tra iuallty Christinas beof offerings
that came up to the domnnd met
ready sale at rather extravagant
prices. These are not truly roproaon
Wttlvc of the markot, which on its
real basis was 25 to 50 couts higher
than tho week before. Tho salo of n
ojtolco lot ot price uteors at $7. GO and
ono extra fancy steor nt J 14. CO were
aside from tho ruling market. Cows
sold as high aa r.30 and fairly good
steers at from $f..'J0 to $G.26.
The hog market showed an imp
w.rd tendency throughout tho wook
aud readied $ii.00 for ono cholco
load Buyors woro of the opinion
that tho markot would remain nt the
low level of tho oarly IKirt ot the
.mouth but the light supplier with the
heavy demand put prices up ou u
Mill plane.
An extra lot of lambs sold for
$7.00 uud one fair lot sold for J5.G6.
Tho maiket on sliip has Leon strong
to higher wlih the demand almost
cTrlubitl for ha) or grain fed unl
mala. F
OF
S
DEAD CHIEF TODAY
CHICAtJO. Dec 2fi - The runernl
of JnuiMU . Horau, chief of the Chi
cago flro department, who was
killed In tho stockyards flro on
Thuradny was attended today by?
Mnyor Bufse, tho city council, ropnv
sciitntlvw of tho tire department aud
iuUM KvlghWi ot Columbus.
Tho entire mounted police squad
or the city accompanied Hornu's body
to Die Holy Name aCUindrul. whore
Arckblahup Qutgloy officiated at the
funeral sorvloog. Thousands qt pri
vate cltlsous followed Uio coreogo to
Cavalry cemotory.
Tho bod to of 11 Qthor victims of
the flro woro burled today with sim
ilar cereumnltts.
Et-rv udertiseineut of n store
ous to omeliod perhaps to in am
people their firt uuprcxsions of
that fctore Ami lirst impressions
.dude, with siiaii persistence.
PING
RM
MEDFOKD, QHKKQX, MONDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1910.
THOMAS WINS
ANNUAL SWIM
j With Water at 48 Degrees Annual
Christmas Swim .Is Pulled Off in
Willamette River at Portland jn
Presence of Vast ThrontJ.
PORTLAND, Ore., Dec 2C. The
nual Christmas swim of the Multno
mah Amateur Athletic club In the
Wlllimettc river today was won by
Lewis Thomas of the MultAomah club
who finished but a few feet ahead of
Dave Welch of the same club In the
view of thousands who crowded the
water front and the big bridges
spanning the river. H. Warner of
Vancouver, B. C. came third, and P.
McDonald or the Portland Y. M. C. A.
finished fourth. The race was 100
yards and Thomas finished In one
minute, two and three-fpiarters sec
onds. Thirty-threo men started and nil
but one finished. The temperature
in Portland today was IS degrees.
The participants after coming from
the -water said that It was not cold.
If you nro working at a ("make
shift" job, simply because the suit
able position is not to-be had, bejiin
n classified advertising campaign for
s-elf-bcttbrmont. There is a good job
for you and you enn iind it through
advertising. Very likely there is no
other wuv to find it.
liaskins for Health.
When Von AicJH S
It doesn't take a good doctor to tell
that. Most anyone can do as much.
To tell whft makes you ill sometimes
calls for the utmost skill of the best
physician.
Anyone, by a few simple tests, can
tell that your eys aro defective
that you need glusses of some kind
but to know the exact cause and fit
the right glasses calls for more than
CITY NOTICES.
UK.SOLITIOX.
Be it resolved by tho City Council
of the City of Medferd:
Section 1. Thero is hereby ordered
to be held In the City of Medford
an annual election for the election
of city ofricers. phrsuant to the char
ter of said city, and also for the pur
pose of "submitting to the legal vot
ors of said city tho following pro
posed act to amend the charter of
said city:
1. An act to amend the charter
of the City of Medford. Orogon.
Said annual election is ordered to
be held on January 10, 1911, be
tween tho hours provided In the
charter, for the holding of annual
elections.
TJio following otflcerc shall be
elected at said electien: Ono coun
cilman from eaih ward, and
mayor.
Tho following are tho places in
bald city designated as tho places at
which said election will bo held:
First ward Over Haskln's Drug
Store.
Socond ward Hotel Nash sample
room.
Third ward City hall.
Tho following aro horoby desig
nated as Judges of raid electien:
First ward J. W. Ling, judgo; L
L. Dnmou, vho shall also act as
cJerk; D. T. Law ton, who shall also
act as clerk.
Second ward Joo Darry. Judgo;
W'tu. Ulrlch, who shall also act as
clerk: J. H. Bollinger, who shall also
act as clerk.
Third ward P. W. Cholgron.
Judge; H. H. Loiimcr, who shall also
act as.clerk: JohnSummcrvllle, who
shall also act as clerk.
Tho forogolug resolution was
passed by the City Council ot the
City of Medtord. Qrogon. on Decem-
bor 21. 1910. by tho following vete:
Welch absent. Merrick 'ao". Km
erlck "ayo", Wortnlan "ayo" Kitert
ayo". and Demmor "aye."
Approvod December 22, 1910.
V. 1L Canon,
Attest: Mayor.
ROUT. W. TELFBR,
City Rcpordor.
Notice la hereby given that tho an
nual city election orderqd by the fore
going resolution lor inu eiectiuii in
tho officers, and the approval or re
jection of the act to amaiid tho char
s
meiein eiiwiliml. Win uo aeio in
U city at tho flrae and at tho
places designated In said resolution
ROUT W. TKLKKIl,
City Recorder.
Dated December 22, 1910.
r i . mrrxKit,
Caudldalu for .Major,
il'.ud A'U rt cement j
1 " SfeiSsa '
ordinary kllj.
I have made the fitting of glasses
n special study and I fm in business
to bring wrong eyes and right glasses
together.
For the Lntet in
Books
Stationery
Magazines
Pottery
Pictures, Etc.
Call on the
Medford Book
Store
The Best
Shoe
Is the celebrated nnd
famous
J. & M.
justly
If you want u shoe thnt feels
old when new, look new when
old, uud one that will la-t jn-t
n little louyer than any yoneer
tried, enll nnd let u how' you
the JoIiiimhi & Murphy line.
Duffield Bros.
Why Ray High Prices for Real Estate
You know perfectly well thnt now i& the time to buy.
Why?
Because the man who is now anxious "to sell his house, lot or
orrhnrd wunts a little ready cash and lo get it is usually willing to
innlce a cood "deal" ns to price, terms, etc.
Excellent opportunities at inot desirable prices uud tenns
nwait your rail. Seo
R. H. LINCOLN
REAL ESTATE AND INSURANCE.
21 Jackson County Bank Buildina.
...ALFALFA LAND-....
SOLANO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA.
Choicest dairy and alfalfa proposition in the state, located on the
main line of the Southern Pacitie railroad, between Snernmenlo nnd
San Francisco.
IDEAL CLIMATE.
ABUNDANCE OV WATER FOR IRRIGATION.
Write U for Information.
Dixon Alfalfa Land Co, Dixon, Cal.
...... .. tH
Los Angeles
AND RETURN
JbsJla33
Tf sufficient numbiT desire to make the
frin .in pvpiirsinii will lr 'rHliiitorl
-.- .. ............. ..v - .iv.u. iu T
Medford to Los Angeles
and return some tune m January or Feb
. ruarv at the round trip rate of
$31.55
with a thirty day limit to return. Tiekots
will permit of stopovers and be good via
either liny to and from Los Angeles. JA)r
further information see or phono
A. S. ROSENBAUM,
Local S. P. Agent, or call at tho Passenger
Station. Foiu:Hl. 251
fr'i...w
PLUMBING!
SttAM AND HOT WA1ER HEATING
All Work Guaranteed Prices Reasonable I
COFFEEN (& PRICE i
11 iortb I) ?t..Medfojd
DR. R1CKERT, Optometrist.
Room 2. over Kentner's.
SCHOOL CHI LDREN
Often need Glasses during the
formative period of childhood.
Let us prepare the glasses for
your children's eyes, and the
chances are the slight error
will be speedily corrected and
.vitllin a short time the chil
dren's eyes will he restored to
normal.
DR. STEPHENSON
Office Over Allen's Store,
Main and C Street,
Phone Main 1857. Medford, Or.
Pure
Clear
Sparkling
You can't afford to do without
this splendid, refreshing drink
Call tip nnd order a case sent to
the house. t The purest, most
healthful drink known is
SISKIYOU
MINERAL
W ATE R
P. C. BIGHAM, Agent.
Ore.
Phone 303 fc
- Where td Go
Tonight
"NAT" THEATRE
! ITas nil the Lnlct and Up-to-Date j
Moving Pictures.
I Our subjects are nhvnys inlcrcst-
nz, our pictures hre clear. We
i . ..
chmiKc our progrnm' three times
;per cek, Sundnys,' Wednesdays
I ,
! and Friday. Matinee every Stin-
! day afternoon.
nny.v l boater and comuirtnble
vlinirs.
ADMISSION 10c.
U-GO
High-Class
Stark Co.
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Specialties between the acts l ;
Mhv, Mandeille, Athey & Athey. j;
FREE Handsome Cut-Glass;;
?Sct uii' away Free Wednesday J
IJiiidd. :;
UGO ORCHESTRA, directed bvi;
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l Rcerve your seats by Phone,;;
1 1 MAIN 2971.
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New Attraction nt $
THE ISIS THEATRE
i
' The place where you can al-;
; ways spend a pleasant hour and
! have a hearty laugh.
! THOMPSON AND FARRELL
i
; In an Entirely New Act
BUBBLE'S BIRTHDAY
! MATINEE EVERY SATURDAY I
! AND SUNDAY AT 2:30.
THREE REELS OF THE LAT
EST MOTION PICTURES
-AND
ILLUSTRATED SONG BY
HARRY BLANCHARD.
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Featuus ou Skates Every EvcniujrJ
ANOTHER HIG DAXCE WED-i
NESDAY XmilT. 1)KC..28.
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Ht Muiic as U.sunl.
l Bedford's Exclusive Picture Tho-
nter. Latest Licensed Photo-i
J.. i
I plays.
0ne Hlme-No More-One Dime J
Bargain
Corner
Ore corner nf il.n sjoro ;s
I
given over lo snoeinl liiivn. .Tnt
nyy wo offer a snpei.il l...v in
hoes fm t our rom,ir lines.
hut mnv sn,.,.ln in(i lUn liw
j'argnnis ever ......
LADIES' SHOES.
"0 and $3 Shoes $1.95
0 Men's Welts $2.35
J-P0 Leather Lined ....$2.35
' '-' Work Shoes $2.25
The Wardrobe
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