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OS Aid SOClut.V Of 111 f llnu-Mr,1 tli. .11.... !( !!. l.. r
I rcsbyterlnn church will moot in the a visit in Klamath Fulls on business,
church parlor Tuesday at 2:30. AH .Mrs. O. W. Whitman of Astoria Is
the ladles of the congiegntion arc In-1 visiting In Medford with her brother,
, lloinor Huthermcl.
vlted
Call phone 2151, 1032 lor baggage
wagon. 4C1
Word comes from Portland -that
.Mrs. W. M. Colvlg, who has beon se
riously 111 there, Is much Improved
In health.
August D. Slngler (Constable) re
ceived a telegram notifying him of
the death of his father of South IJend,
hid. Mr. Slngler celebrated his gold
en jublleo In July. Ho Is a father
of 13 children, of whom nine are
living. He leaves a wife and nine
children.
The conipalgn for in 12 lias begun
and every socialist and sympathizer
is Invited to join the organization
Sunday afternoon 2 p. m. at Smith
hall, North Grape street. By order
W. 11. Schulz, organizer.
A. 13. Iteames, who has been con
fined to his home the past week by
a herlous Illness, Is somowhat im
proved in health.
Henry Anderson left Saturday for
a visit in San Fcancisco.
George Lear, formerly of this city,
Is now engaged In the real estate
business at Willows, Cal. Mr. Lear
advertises himself as knowing his
business because he hulls from Med
foid, "the one live town in Oregon."
For receptions, parties and ban
quets the urrunguinuuts of St. Mark's
hall and parlors are Ideal. Moor
Khnl, agents, 212 Fruitgrowers' Bank
building. Phone G01. 254
Pianola bargain in ad department.
John Stevens of Salem Is again In
terviewing valley customers.
True Cox, who has spoajt the win
ter In California, Is visiting with Med
ford friends.
Private loom and board with Mrs.
J. D. Fay, threo blocks from central
part of town, 310 N. Bartlett.
Cliarloh A. Htugrnff, the' nrchilect
of Albany. pent .Saturday iu Mod-
i'oid.
John Crane of Ashland spent Satur
day In Medford.
Assistant cook and household girl
at 314 South Central avenue. 255
Or. C. II. Smith of Gold Hill was
a recent visitor In Medford.
Wanted, to buy a carload of fat
hogs. If you have less than a car
load wrlto us. Union Meat Co., Med
fold Meat Co., Medford. tf
I. II. Reynolds of WoodvUlu .wns
a visitor in Medford Friday.
John C Stone of Ruch was a re
cent Medford visitor.
II. H. Stine of Talent was a visitor
In .Medford Saturday.
Columbia liunis and Columbia and
Koyal Anno bacon aro dry sugar
cured. Ask your dealer for Colum
bia brand lad. tf
The Pacific Telegraph and Tele
phone Co. are preparing manuscript
for a now directory. All subscribers
that are listed Incorrectly kindly call
at the office, as we want to have the
new directory out by February ID.
L. A. Newton, Commercial Manager.
254
Ki'ty-throo acres Bpeclal, 10 acre
coining Into bearing orchard. Call on
J. II. Wood, Condor Water & Powei
Co.'h office. tf
Miss Nora Newton of Gold Hill
was a recent Medford visitor.
Ask for Columbia hams, bacon
and lard and go tho bcst.i For Balo
by all first class grocers and butch
or. tf
(1. B. Turner of Sams Valloy was
a recent visitor in Medford.
John II. Carkin, attorney at law.
over Jackson County bank.
J. II. Miller of Grants Pass spent
Satin day In Medford.
Dr. J. K. Shearer, physician and
surgeon. Office over Strang's .drug
store. tf.
Arthur Brown has returned from
a business t.-lp' to Grants Pass.
Weeks & McGowan Co.
UNDERTAKERS
DAY PnONE 2271
Might 'Phenes:
F. W. Weeks, 2071
A. E. Orr, 3692.
LADY ASSISTANT
Wanted Boarders A new board
ing house has opened at 70G Smith
Oakdale. Call and see r.s for fair
treatment, or address F. II. More-
land. 302
; Mrs. Lux litis returned from Seiit
tlo. where alio spent tho holidays with
her parent.
' W. F. Diddle, who returned from
nn 'eastern trip during the week,
states that the Uogue Hiver valley
climate Is sunt, an lmprovoment over
Chicago Hint he hasn't :ioticed tho
snow.
Henry C. Pntbtt of Applegate Ifc
visiting friends in Medford.
J. N. Phlpps Is spending a few
days In Eugene on business.
George Helms of Talent was a
Mid fn rl visitor Saturday.
K.etitsion tickets to Los Angeles,
while not good uulil the lUth, will
lie placed on sale Sunday morning,
the 15th, nt t) a. in., and continue os
sale until the excursion leaves. Jt i
important that Ihous going do not
wait until the last day to purchtiMe
their tickets ns it takes time o pro
arc thorn. At the present writing
77 are intending to lunke the tri
with other cmpiirits coming in. Make
your sleeper reservations, l'ulhnai
or tourist. Chair curs will ulo bi
mailable for thqso who do not can
for sleeper.
Colonel Frit nk L. Von Velle ha
leached Los Angeles in his honiownn'.
journey ironi the oast. lie is expect
ed in Mcdiord by the latter part ol
the week.
Mr. and Mrs. G. II. Daggett were
Medford visitors Saturday.
lack W. Holmes, the popular com
mercial traveler is in Medford after
n Ax months absence.
is your louse wired? One clKat
esq a day would pay for a hundred
ier cont Increase In comfort. Start
Ivlng tho electric life. tf.
W. II. Merrill of I'mthmd. former
ly manager of the Pacific Telephoui
company at Medt'oid, is on a busi
ness (rip in the valley.
II. I). Heed and .). L. Ilainiucrsley
wore among recent visitors fioin Coir
Hill.
Dr. II. T. Burnett is isiting his
brothel, Horace Muinett, city cditoi
of the F.ugone Guard at Kugene.
Bates brothers Have purchased lb.'
L -tio theatre building fioni W. 11
.Moore, paving .7.12,(100.
Every lig.n. out electricity give
off smoke and smoke contains soot,
vhich deposits on your wall paper,
ourtatns, draperies. Electric light
jiIowr In an air tight bulb. tf.
Notwithstanding a hcavv snow
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"ini iiii-wuiuu, i nt' i.aiuc.v ;i(i oi
the First M. ). church met iu legulai
session on Wednesday afternoon. Ar
rangements were made to huio u lec
(ure in the near future in the churcii
to be given by the llev. C. II. .John
on. a returned missionary. This Ice
lure promises to be u rare (real tun'
the Indies express the hope that
u large number will hear it. The
sith joot will bu "Ireland." mid will be
interspersed with n number of Irish
songs, which never fail to entertai'i
Admission yrice for udult II.") cents
children under l'J L" cents. The first
sale of the Saturday market is an
nomiccd for Saturday, Jiiuiinry 21
hi wiiiistcnii iv iijiinnicis groeci;
store on West Main street. Ladie
please take notice. All who-c iiimio
I'oininence with A, II or C will havi
charge of the fitst -ale. It is espe
eially urged that these ladies respond
readily to this enll and niuko it sue
cess of this new vcntuie. At tliii
tune there will also be on sale aproiif
and other articles. Older will hi
(liken for aprons from baby to grand
mother, mid home-made rugs in tin
specially desired color. So the bu,
season still goes on with the Ladies'
Aid of the M. K. church.
$11 2,000 TRACTS
' SOLO IN WEEK
Ropclands, Inc., docs Huge Bus!
ncss in Disposing of Lands Under
Their Irigation Lines Much Small
Fruit To Be Raised..
"Uoguelands Inc. has sold more
than $100,000 worth of Irrigated or
chard tracts since the beginning oi
tho new year," said Fred N. Cum
tilings, mamscr of tho Rogue IUvei
Valley C iiial company. "It Is true
Mutt some of these tuica were taken
up during December, but every onr
of them has been closed since Jan
nary 1.
"We have Interested somo of the
leading bankers and business men ol
Spokane, aad wo believe that we will
sell a number of other tracts to Wash
Ington people who are now In cor
respondence with our company.
"Wo have actually closod 20 ten
acre contracts in Spokane at an av
erage price of $350 per acre, or a
tolal or,,$112,000. The company will
plant the nrea between the Boulevnrd
the Agato road and the Pacific
Kastorn railroad, directly northwest
of the Nlles cottage, to a standard
variety of pears. We have been ad
vised by high authority that this part
of our land Is especially adapted t(
pears, and we have every reason (o
bollovo that we will bo able to equa'
excel any commercial pear or-
MElsiX DAYS MORE
John A. Perl
Undertaker and Embalmer
Successor to the undertaking de
partment of Medford Furniture Co.
Office With
Medford Furniture Company
About February 1. Private Am
bulance Service. Sick and Injured
convoyed to cny part of city or
country.
Telephenes: Day 351.
Night' John A. Perl 4111. C
W Conklln. 3C01. J. H. Butler,
3571. .l
AT THE CHURCHES
Imptist Chinch. "What Is (he K.i
luie Destiny of the Wicked?" is the
subject of the sermon at the Mnpti-:
church thi- evening. Preaching a'
II ii, m. and 7:31) p. ni. Sunday
school. !):4." a. m. Personal Worker-.
clii-s. (i:.il) p. m. hnccial mimic. A!l
arciinited to tho.e ervice-.
Presbyterian Church. Preaching
at II a. in. Good music. Stindnv
-chool at 10 a. in. Preaching at 7 HO
1 1 in. dooil iiiu-ic. ( . h. soeietv at
(i-.'IO p. in. J. ('. K. society at 1H0
p. in.
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chard In the valley
"These tracts will be cared for and
bo tindor the personal supervision of
Mir experts for a period of five years,
at which tlmo they will bo turned ovei
to tho purchaser.
"Hero Is a list of somo of tho Spo
kane purchasers who have Invested
In our Irrigated orchard tracts:
"Charles K. McBrooni, cashier the
Kxchange National bank of Spoknnc,
ten acres, $5500.
W. J. C. Wakefield, attorney, ten
ncres, $5500. '
F. .1. Finucane, capitalist, ten acres,
$5500.
A. Kellott, ten acres, $573:!.
A. IS. Griffin, ten acres, $57M.
D. W. Twohy, ten acres, $5500.
Fied Wilson, ten acres, $5500.
George Cunningham, ten ncres,
$5500.
It. T. Olson, ten acres. $5S00.
J. W. Burns, ton ncres, $5S00.
N. Jordan, ten acres, $5500.
D. A. Hanklii, ten ncres, $5500.
K. M, Brown, Vancouver, B. C,
ten acres, $5500.
IS. F. White, ten acres. $5700.
J. A. McAlplne, ten acres, $5700.
"We are expecting a niimbor of
visitors during February and have
-ecelved dozens of letters front east
ern people who tell us they bnvo de
eded to locate Ii the Hoguo Itlver
valloy. We hae many letters from
voting farmers who nre Interested In
'ntensivo farming and In such cases
ve show them what can bo done by
raising strawberries and cantaloupes
between the rows of trees.
"Last year's experience was so sat
isfactory that a number of our tracts
will he planted to cnntaloupc this
spring and It has already beon shown
that strawberries lit tho future will
be one of our most important prnd
icts. .Medford Koekyfords and Med
ford strawberries aro destined to
.Ival our apples and pears, and theso
products will prove to bo the htopplng
stone for the man who vlshes to de
velop an orchard property, for they
will bridge him over the time when
his orchard is developing and pro
rldo him with a splendid Income
whllo ho Is waiting for the- Income
from his orchard "
"OF
Sunny Monday is an ideal
soap for washing flannels,
woolens and finer fabrics, be
cause it contains jio rosin and
there is absolutely no danger
of shrinking; it leaves them
as soft and fleecy as they were ' J
originally. ,
In addition to this, Sunny
Monday Laundry Soap con-' I
tains a marvelous dirt-starter I
which saves timeard rubbinjy, !
as well as wear and tear on 1 1
clothes.
January Clearance Sale
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THE N. K.
FAIRBANK COMPANY
CHICAGO
The Golden Rule
Don't neglect this opportunity to secure clean, new merchandise at these clearance
prices. Nowhere can you obtain greater values, One look will convince vou.
MINING
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TO MEET SOON
'ntcrcsting Program Is Arranged for
Meet of Mining Men In Ashlanr
During Coming Week Interesting
Meeting Anticipated.
F. C. ELLIOTT
OWNS PANTORIUN
.Methodist Church .feoutli, conor
Mi ii- ami Oakdalc Sunday school
t ll a. ni.; preaching, 11 . m.; Hp
worth limjnio nud Iliblo htudy, (JrilO
l. in. ;. proaeliiii", 7:30 p. in. Kvon-
body welcome. J. P. Hipp, pat-tor.)-
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V. (', Klliott has juit uuichuhcd the
interest ol h. A. Cook in the 'Tim
loriuni l)e and C'lomiiiiir Wtirk.'
The hiiniuctjft will be condiictod about
nn lieloro oM'upt Hint u .Mr. W. 11.
Unborue luu been cmplo,ed to ni-.l
iu manticiue; the plant. .Mr. Unborn;
is one of the bet known il.ei,.
uleiinm'h and spotters on the entile
I'aeit'ie coaM.
Xew muehiiiory ih (o be added nt
a very ourlv date and t. soon iix the
iihw buildiii!; U completed .Mud fori
will be tho liomw of on of tho fiuoH
and moht mnnplcte cleuniim and dyinu
etablifthmeiits to he found on tliu
COIIht.
XOTICK.
Tho funeral of Mrs. I H. Stou-arl
will bo held today at 1:30 ji. in. from
the late residence on South Oakdale
aenue Interment in I O O F
ceiiieterj Friends and arnualntances
Ii of d iu .iilr-nd
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY.
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WAXTKD I'uom in innate lainilv
lor gcnftcmtiii fine parliciilai
Aflilrext Ho "2(i7. Medlmd
IF.Klii.s for lic.ijlli
A mining congress for southern
)rcgon and northern California has
icon called to meet at Ashland, Or.,
ni Tuesday, the 17th day of tho prea
jnt mouth.
Since tho early mining days south-
'in Oregon nnd northern California
lave been recognized among the rlch-
ist mining regions of the United
States, but activity In mining lines
eems to have declined In the more
apld growth of other resources.
The purposo of this congress Is to
enow Interest and tinlto efforts in
nines and miucrnla 'and to develop
csources lu thnt lino to keep pace
ith other plicnomenal growth.
The program follews:
Two sessions, 2:30 and 7:30 p. in,,
January 17, 1911.
Organization.
Addrebs of welcome by Mayor It.
P. Nell.
Response of MayoV.'.'auon of Medford.
Address by L. I), Mnlioue of Portland.
Geology of southern Oregon and
northern California with relation of
plncer to quartz C. D. Watson, Ash
and; T. J. Nolton of Yreka, Cal.,
and It. L. Hay of Mddford.
Placer and quartz mining pnst and
prophesy of the future-C. C. Ileek
nian, Jacksonville; 10. K. Andorbon,
Ashland, and Theodore Cameron of
Jacksonville.
How beat to handle refractory ores
J. W. Opp, Jacksonville; A-lva Gun
jell, (iralitss Pass, and J. F. Melklo,
Ashland, and others.
Railroads and tariffs and how best
to secure oqtiltnblo rates C. A. Mal-
hncf, Medford, and C. L. IleaiueH,
Medford.
Address by Professor Parka of tho
3. A. C.
Needed legislation and how best to
3ocuro tho samo for tho bettorinont
of the mining intcrc3tB of tho state
H. D. Ilrlgga, Ashland, and Mr.
Mnugdeu of Grants Pass.
Klectrlo power, Its dovelopnlent
and uso In treating ores O, L. Young
of AHltland and F. F. Johnson of
Medford.
Conservation of tho rebources of
the state, shall It be under state or
goNorninent control'' Hon. Joseph N.
Teal of Portland and O. G. McAUIu
ter, Ashland.
Report on mlneii Or. J, F. Roddy,
Medford, and A L, Lamb of Ashland
:iud others.
BOB TAYLOR RESIGNS
AS GAME WARDEN
To the Kduoi I 'huo gieu 1
moiitlih to the pmteetioii of game
mid fish iu Jackson county without
.Mtlurv. I acknowledge thai I could
have canned aiTentn, but do not be
lievu iu working ruiidxliipn on paitio
wliun leniency will d more good foi
tho. protection oi ;;uuiu anil iM tliuii
jr. fine. I believe that the wurdcu
i; Jui'k.vju it ii t bnvo dune good
I work, tliurubv cauiutf lu violation
I il.uii in any other pail of the -tale.
I bulievo that tlieru nIiouIiI be
bounty placed upon eruwu in Jnck
bon county, the amount of wind boun
ty to bt daoidd upon by logUlnluic
I guve'lt) day t my own time and
money to help xt Hoguu K'ivor clo -d
In coiiimurciul i'iliuu'.
Mr. SleveiiMiu culled for nn re-.-iuntioii
n dciutv gr.iuc wiirdcii.
which I cut him. mi the Inn nc -d
not i1(j1','c ir inn fimii me hircil lei
If I- TWUiK
MEN'S AND BOYS' SUITS, OVER
COATS, ETC.
One lot ol' men's Suits, specially priced
at .$10.00
$1(5.50 fancy dark worsteds now $11.95
$18 fancy brown worsteds, now $12.95
$18.00 staple gray worsteds now $13.50
$20.00 London Raincoats, newest styles,
now ..5p.Lo.iD
$18.00 Overcoats and (Vavenettes $13.50
$lo.0() Overcoats and CYavenettes $11.25
$12.50 Overcoats and (Vavenettes $9.35
$5.00 Boys' Suits and Overcoats $3.75
$1.00 Hoys' Suits and Overcoats $3.00
$r.00 Boys' Suits and, Overcoats $2.25
ONE LOT MEN'S SAMPLE HATS;
SIZES 7 AND 7 1-8; REGULAR $3.00
TO $4.00 VALUES, AT $1.95
50c Suspenders; clearance price 29c
15c heavy gray cotton Hose at 7c
15c black cotton Hose, 3 pairs for 25c
All Sweaters reduced 331-3 Per Cent
WOMEN'S SUITS, COATS, ETC.
$17.50 Suits, clearance price $11.65
$22.50 Suits, clearance price $15.25
$25.00 Suits, clearance price $16.75
$150.00 Suits, clearance price $20.00
$7.50 Coats, clearance price $5.00
$9.50 ('oats, clearance price $6.15
$13.50 Coats, clearance price $9.00
$15.00 Coats, clearance price $10.00
$20.00 Coats, clearance price $13.35
ALL OUR MILLINERY
PRICE
AT HALF
LACE CURTAINS AT CLEARANCE
PRICES
98c a pair for $1.25 Lace Curtains.
$1.29 a pair for $1.05 Lace Curtains.
$1.75 a pair tor $2.25 Lace Curtains.
$1.95 a pair for $2.75 Lace Curtains.
$2.75 a pair for $3.05 Lace Curtains.
$2.95 a pair for $3.75 Lace Curtains.
All are 3 1-2 yards long by 48 to 52
inches wide.
Notions specially priced for clearance.
Silk "Waists,, Skirts, Silk Petticoats, Outing- Flannels, Skirts and Gowns, Misses'
Coats and Suits, Sweaters, etc., all at greatly reduced prices.
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From the repairing of a fau
cet to the installation of a
X complete plumbing system,
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MEDFORD HARDWARE
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THE HEALTH OF
YOUR FAMILY
! Mav be endaiiKcred by allowing the;
;' iiltiinbliiK Iu your roHldeuce to k'H out;
j'of repair, letting (he deadly Hewer !
!; gabcH hold full Hvay about the Iiouho, I
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havlni; a fliBt-clnnki plumbor limpect X
your battiroom, waior ciobcih, eic, j
every once Iu a while. We will Kind-;
ly furulHh iHtlmiiteH on plumlilng
woi k.
i Hprcudlng (IIhoiihc and wretchedncHK.
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When you need a plumber tho chancea
;aro you need him pretty badly. Audi
why not ot a kooiI one? It doesn't ;
jcoHt any more. We inako a Hpeclalty J
(of flue Hiiultary plumbtuK uud enjoy X
; a reputation for skill and reliability
! second to none lu the bushiest).
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who calls on us for their plumbiuKz
X work. Wo aro yours to command for 5
! hurry jobs, and that wo k'vo entire i
satisfaction is vouched for bv nil-
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