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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 21, 1912)
KV.1 . k., vA . il . . 1 l'i Ib ji i! y l l1 PAGE BTX p" irenFonn matt, trtimtne. irrcnvonn. photon, satithday. nnnnMiimi ai. ini'A TURKEY PLENTIFUL AT25CEN1S POUND IN LOCAL MARKETS Thorn will ho turkvvft for nil who nan t them for tho ChriMmni tiiiurr next MTPck, ami tlio indication now n ro Ihnt llio foiidtuncr will not linvc o )iny more tlin.ii M cents n pound for tlio finext of the Mnls. Tho cost Jimy oven bo under thai figure, for if ivK)rtB now current in tho market nr? to ho depended upon tho turkey sup ply tho coming week will be even biir gcr tlinu nt TlinnkyKiving time, while nobody expects . tho Christmns de iniunl for turkeys to como up to that of tho previous holiday. Tor the Christmas dinner other meats always figure in a arge way, thus Icftsaning the call for turkeys, nnd tho market just now is well sup plied with practically everything that nnyono could want. Dressed hens nnd chickens nro going nt IS nnd 'JO cents n pound, dressed ducks at 22 to '2C cents, geeso nt 20 to 22. Tho stuplo meats, Mich as beef, ork and mutton, nre holding firmly nt tho prices prevailing for some weeks past nnd there is small pros jH'ct for any lunterinl change in the cost of thoso commodities in tho near future. There has been a good deal of in terest in tho egg market this week. Tho local egg market is weakening nnd prices nro on tho down grade. The dealers today nro asking -10 to SO cents n doreti for fresh locals. Tho scasonnblo fruits nro plentiful nnd tho prices nro such as to mnkn .for a liberal holiday trade. Fine large apples of many sorts arc going nt 2.") to 35 cents a dozen, while ap ples that grade as fair to good arc retailing at 15 to 20 cents. Fancy iiuvel oranges nro aavilnblc at 40 to 50 cents a dozen whilo Japnncso or anges nnd tangerines arc going at 15 cents u dozen. Nuts of nil sorts nro plentiful and M'lluig nl prices nil tho way from 10 to 20 cents a pound. FRISCO WANTS TO SEE ANDERSON N ACTION SOON WARNING SSUED TO PARENTS OF CITY To tho public: There being at this time several ciiM'd of scarlet fever iu tho city, and for tho purpose, of eradicating thi condition cxcdicntly it is advised that till Sunday schools, public Cliribtmas entertainment and like gatherings bo withheld until further notice. I'arcuts are urged to keep their children at humo us far as possible in order that conditions may be rem edied at once. DK. II. E. MOIIRISOX, Secretary County Board of Health. Six families in the city arc inflict ed with scarlet fever at tho present time which has led Dr. II. E. Horn sou, herniary of tho comity board of health, to want parent of the city to keep their children at homo during tho next few days in order that the contagion muy bo eradicated prompt ly. Ho urges that Christmas enter tainments and other gatherings bo withheld and that Sunday schools bo closed. Prompt eradication of tho conta gion Ls expected but it can only be iniido possiblo by parents assisting in tho matter. Dr. Morrison is acting in the ab sence of Dr. It. V, Stearns, city health officer. BUY MEDFORD TREES Olio Medford firm that Is satisfy ing Ita customers and Incidentally keeping tlio money ut homo Is tho Kdcn Valloy Nursery, ?. S. Dennett, proprietor. Tho "Made In ilcdford" trees uro more popular than ever this year as tho following partial list of recent customers shews: i'almor Investment Co., city; Har ry Cetlilug, Grants Puts; Mrs. A. A. Illrd, J, F. Worlninn, M. l'urdln, Isauo PrlduKur, 0.. V. Myers, Win. Klutcliur, W. J. Haitoll, It. A. Clark, Geo, Lltllo, O. F. Hunsen, Olon Ku brick, city. H, II. I'eart, Jackson ville; J, C. silicon, Itoguo niver; Harry Young, Urawnuboro; Knight & Illuliop. Haglo Point. It. A. Price, Sousldo; T. W. Osgood, Frank Han sen, A. W. Cook, C. M. Kldd, M. K. Itoot, F. h. Honpln, D. A. Douar, Coo, Putnam, Itay Wilson, city; It. J. L'arl of the Foothills orchards, I'. It. Tcdrlck, Phoenix; Hoguo Illver Com mercial Orchards Co,, Thou. Kalilor, W, M, Ford, T. H. Hillings, R. W. Nortliup, James Ganuany, Louis KnlpB, city; A. P, Stovor, Rorkloy orchards, Mrs, K. S. Mlllor, H, P. Dudley, Mahlo Kvans, O. A. Knight, U. 8. Wolfer, Eaglo Poliit. With the definite promise of n fight with one of three men Frnukie Hums llnihui Tommy Murphy or "Red'' Watson on January 15 ut San Francisco, Dick Donald, manager of Hud Anderson, champion lic.litwcic.lil of the northwest, nnd next next light weight champion of the world, re turned to Medford Fridny evening highly elated by his reception iu Snn Fmuciseo. Tho reception given him was all he could dcMiv nnd there will be no difficulty in securing n match for lhiil during the spring with any of the good boys. Don nld will remain in Medford for several days, but Bud leave tonight for Vancouver, Wn., to snend Christ mas nt home. They will invade San Francisco about January U. "I was greatly surprised," state Mr. Donald, "to learn of tho 'rep' Bud has iu Snu Frnurisco. Ho is dUenssod generally by tho fans and they all want to sec him go. Ho has somo loyal friends around the buy who tout him hard. ''Kawhido Kelly did some great boosting on his return to San Fran cisco and what ho had to say was lisleucd to with eagerness us ho is well known in sporting circles and his opinion valued. "I nm more confident than ever that Bud can clean up that gang down there. I bar no one. "I received a splendid reception nnd was shown every courtesy." Dick will remain in Medford a few days longer boforo going to Van couver. Bud returned Friday from the hills iu fine fonn. He came back weighing about 138. and feels fine. Haw egr, freli milk, and chafing coyotes up and down hill sides kept him in er feci trim. He hud one narrow cseiiie wher. a horse he was riding stumbled with him and fell, but come out of it without a scratch. "Tell nil of mv friends Merrv Cliristinns for me," was tho wonl left by Bud today. A number of local fans arc plan ning a hike for Oakland to sec the milt January 13 if he gets Fraukic Bums. Turkey dinner Sunday, 10 cents, Manhattan. 233 STREETS SANDED TO SAVE HORSES PAVEMEN T To sate tho horses the city curly today plnced tho street crow at work Handing the cities" Icy pavements unit Iu this manner saved tho animals ninny a bad fall. Tho streets were washed Friday cvonlng, tho street cleaning depart ment getting Its weather dope mixed, orders having been Issued some tltuo ago to tho effect that wat er was not to bo emplojcd on cold nights when It would frccie. How ever, Friday evening the streets were drenched and two hours later It was barely Impossible for n man to cross them. Teams began falling at daybreak, tho milk wiiroiis having a hard time on their early morning rounds. How ever, tho street department woke up early nnd sand wagons ordered out. DIED. In Medford, Oregon, Friday, De cember 20. 1912. Wlltlam J. Offutt. nod 11 mouths and 11 days, son of Mr. and Mrs. William N. Offutt, Jr., 907 Knst Main street. Funeral ser vices will bo conducted at tho Weeks & McUowau undertaking parlors, on Sixth street, nt 1:30 o'clock. Sunday How (outder officiating. Interment In Odd Fellows cemetery. ' t f ? f A t I Parties wishing to aubscrlbo rcucw their subscription to or COLDS GO OVER NIGHT If your head Is stuffed up and you havo a hard cold you can quickly get rid of tho misery. First, look after tho bowels; any good cathartic will do; then breathe Booth's 11YOMKI which promptly kills germ llfo and heals tho mem brane. Breathe IIYOMEI (pronounce It Hlgh-o-mc) In tho day tlmo through tho little bard rubber Inhaler, and Just before going to bed at night do this. Pour a scant tcaspoonful of HYOME1 Into a kitchen bowl of boil ing water, cover bead and bowl with towel and breathe for several min utes tho soothing, healing vapor that arises. This treatment Is also fluo for soro throat and catarrh. Complete HYOMK! outfit Including inhaler, $1.00; extra bottles If need ed, SO cent. Chun. Strang Is author ized to refund your money If dissatisfied. Tho Saturday Evening Post The Ladies' Home Journal, or The Country Gontleman Please notify C. A. DoVoo, 418 W. Main. District agent for tho Curtis Publishing Co. Hack numbers al ways on hand. Phono EG 11. Bittner's Real Estate & Employment Bureau 10 acres. 7 miles from North Ya kima, Wash , on state road, u mllo to school, 1 mile to hlgn school, 1 mile to storo and shipping point, in a good neighborhood, 9 acres In t-year-old trees. 0 room bungalow, full cement heating basement, hot water heating system, house strictly mod ern, fluo ucw born, chicken house and runs, telephone and mall deliv ery each day. Will trado for small tract close to Medford or Ashland. Price J10.U00. G acres, with 5 room homo, will make a flno chicken ranch, or gar den tract, I miles out, price $3S0O. C room modern house with extra largo lot, on Cottage street, all kinds of berries, wood shed, storo house, cement sldo walk, prlco $1500. Equity of 11500, In houso and 2 lots In Wet Medford. will trade f',r stock and farm Implements and lease placo. Citno and list your vacant houses with, im. Hmploynicnt Girls and women for general homo work In and out of city. MBS. EMMA BITTNER I'lioue Home 11 Opposite. Nnli Hotel BOOMS 0 and 7. I'AUl I1LOCK. fwoCy''' JL Christmas Gifts or quality Will Be Appreciated Our Diamond Showing is the Largest in the City. Below We List a Few Suggestions for Christmas Gorlmiu iSlorling Silvyr Toilet Set Ilawkes' and Libby's Cut Glass ' . "Watches Mesh Bags Card Cases Vanity Set Clocks Silvor Service Etc., Etc. No piece with, out this Trade Ak ilAWKtS. Mark on It U ) genuine, MARTIN J. REDDY THE JEWELER NEAR POST OFFICE I ? ? t y ? y y t r f t ? ? ! 2 Z Y ? t t t y y y y y y y y y y ! t y y I i t y y y y t t y t y T y y 4-M.4-f-l 4 MIIIMW t Only Two Days Left to Do Your Christmas Shopping tMM' Nocktios 25o S2.50 Shirts S1.00 to 93.50 If it's for a man or boy you will find what He would like here Besidss you pay ho msrc now than ,ysu would at any sthcr scascn sf the ysar; also wc have Hslida Loxss for all kinds of furnishihgs sucK as Hand kerchiefs, Tics, Glovss, Mufflers, Sox, etc. Some will bs put" up far you without any extra charge for ths tox. Gloves S 7. ?i.ro ti ?:i.oo Hi Ifose... 25 to ?i.5o Merchandise Bonds A most satisfactory way of brssenting a Xmas gift. Wc Issue Hat, Glove 2rMsrchahdisc Bsnds fer an amount. Cgmc early and avoid the rush at ths last mement. Will bs closed all day Christmas. Knox Hals $3.00 to $5.00 Traveling Jags $5.00 to 20 CORNER MAIN AND BARTLETT THE STORE FOR MEN AND BOYS MODEL CLOTHING CO. 3HxSS"!i"S"i" ! I am a power for great gootl if you do not abuse my use. In cases of need I tlo my work well. I am a builder up of health and btrength in the hospital or in the home. . For the invalid or the convalescent for the tired or over worked I offer a great help. A little of mc goes a long way. I have been among you for three generations. I'm Unuun at C'yru N'ohlf liruut;hoiil the orhl W. J. Van Schuyver & Co., General Agents, Portland. Jacksonville Brick and Tile Company OUR DRAIN TILE STANDS ALL TESTS Examine our gooda and gel our prices before buying Elsewhere. . L itjM$MJ y y y y y y y y y y y ! t y y t t y y f T y y ; 9 y y y ? 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