?X$E THREE Stars Guiding Their Love f: ii Agents for Ladies' Home Journal Patterns, Gossard, Nemo and Bon-Ton Corsets, Wayne Knit Hosiery THE MAY CO. t Guaranteed Black Tafetfn 36in Wide $1.00 Navy 48 Inch AH-Wool Serge at $1.00 Yd. 10 EXCEED i CITY wcflpyoftp wxro Tftrftum MErworcr) ot?eoon, Wednesday, jafust? m im. GALVESTON LOSS 1900 DES0LAIE0 HOUSTON', To, Aujr. IS, via Temple nml telephone to Dallas, Aug. 38. Tho Houston Chronicle inl 1lio following interview with .1. lJ. Montgomery, n Ummtnn eorrospond cnl or tho (Inhesion New, who got u far us Virginia point, the northern end of tho causeway Wednesday, nml Mewed tliu wrecked pit y of Oalvoton. "I inn confident the number of 1iii1 in (Inlvcslon is Inrue. 1 could J)o sen mi elevator on the port wide of llp city mid my opinion that the number of huildhig do.-dio.vcd will rim into the llioniiniK "I believe (lie propeity Ios will he pi enter than in 1000." .Mr. Montgomery Urilii'il condi tion nlonjr the l'niiric niniilnr to thoe that olitiiincd in the 11100 storm "Wc saw llioiiMintlt of dead nni hiiiIh nlnng the way," he mhl. He miid Iho buildings at Foil frickelt Hccini'd iiiidiinuigcd. Ho could recognire omo of the tail buildings in, (he city xvilli which he wn familiar, htit was most impresscl villi 'the trinity or the situation h the absence ol' the .'rain elevators. RAILROADS KEEN FR RATES UPON HISTORIC R 1M11I,AI)I:U'III., Auir. .18. Ite ennsc they hcliee railroads in the fonlhwostcrn states are demanding cco.sMvn rales for the transporta tion of tho Liberty Hell for parts of its homeward journey, members of the eoininilteo having the trip in charge will meet nc.t Monday pre pared to revixo the itinerary whit'h has been tentatively agreed upon. Although the return journey i 3 100 miles shorter than the northern route taken on tho outward tiip, the transportation charge nro inuuli higher and it is declared that several or the proposed tddo dtps may be iinauiioneil. For instance, it is )iointcd out by members of the com mittee that tho rate of $8 u mile is demanded for tho ,'l."i miles between Maricopa, Ariz., and Phoenix, while the rale for tho 148 mile belwepn Cleveland, OhOio and Pittsburgh i- onlv ..CJS, a traction over Y---S a mile. , NEW FALL GARMENTS ARRIVING DAILY Linen Waists Some 2" or .'10 ot the-o Waists in the popular sir.es, low V neck mul both lone; mid liort sleeves, sold regularly up t i?fl. j0 (fl 1 fj C now &LuD Silk Poplins All the mont worn p'uui iidois, Mich .is n.ivv, bhuk, brown, white and several pastel shades, a cloth 10 niches wide, sold QQr regularly up to if 2.00 u vaid, now yOL , Silk Sweaters Come in Hcliriim blue, gold, Kelly green, wat ermelon pink and tan, the popular trnmicnt of the dav, two styles to choose JI?iC C?A from ' )U.) Miss Ktlim C. Wyiimn, "star fiancee,' am Perry II. "Puvs" llnllitltcr, proinlnciit cluli man. LOS AXGMM3S, Cnl., Aug. 17. Cnn tho stars direct tho dostlnlos of a twontloth contury man and maid? Miss Kdnn Carolluo Wymun of Cnn ton, III., and Perry Harold Hnlhrltor, Los AiikoIob business and oluh man, bollovo so. (1 aided by tho Btars on which tholr engagement and fleeting, long, dls tanco meetings havo been gungod, theso two young icoplo propose to mnrry October 27 or 28. Tho oxnet dnto has been loft opon so that Miss Wyman, talontod young society girl, may rostort to a horo scope and discover which may bo the best for their future dostlnlos. It was while the stars vvero bright est last September, and Miss Wyman was visiting In I.os Angolos that sbo and "Puss," as ho Is familiarly called discovered the moon was playing a part also. lly the aid of the friendly lumin ary, Mara was sought out and found to bo In uiiiiHiinl splendor. Thon Miss Wyman, who Is some thing of an nstroloner, told Mr. Hal brlter a lot of tlilngfi about MarH, cicdlted as tho wealthiest as well as one of tho most lovnblo stars. 'Nough said. Miss Wytnnn returned to her Illi nois homo. Tho stars pointed to three soparato and distinct, though brlof trips eoBl. Mr. Halbrltor toolt them, each terminating, by direction of tho stars, ho maintains, at tho rosldonco of Miss Wyman. "Puss" has Just returned from his third tilp. A final consultation of tho horoscope boforo leaving his fl nancoo, loads him to believe that tho noxt host tlmo for an eastorn trip will bo In Octobor. Miss Wyman and "Puss" nro so well satisfied with tho story of tho stars that they proposo to mnho tho noroscopo tnelr ornclo on all occa sions, after they nro wedded, when matter of moment nro to bo decided. New People Associated with the May Company Jliss Taylor, who has vecenlly arrived from Noith Yukinui, Wash., but fornicily from the ejist, will conduct the .Millinery Dcpailuiuut in this stoic. Mist Kiikw'ood who Iiiib ticen nnKoeiatcd with some ot the largest mid best known millinery cstnhliidiuicuts. of the west, niid comes here from I'orthiiid, will be in cduir:1 of Hie trimming in Hie Millinery Depart ment. Miss Or-oii, who wn in the employe of this store, n few years npo, arrived re cently from the uotth to tnke u position with the new concern. )usters Worth to $6.00 A (deaii-up on these Oiirmcut, hence (hi low puce. We don't want to carry Ihtin over to next ea-ou, some me dimmed, others QC uie plain, nil -ie- SJj Indian Robes We have ju-t received n shipment of those famous Pendleton Indian Holies in the newest patterns, nothing nicer for the houo or unto use. AUo lit lli Holies for men or women. Silk Waists The combination Crepe De Chine and Silk La 'o Wai-ts, both flash or while, it ti extremely dressy Wuisls for summer wear, all sios (JU'l 7 C ut .. . , $0,J D New Merchandise Received in the Past Few Days Chocliet Thread, all sios, sell . 10c NVw Full Dress goods ... . 50c to $1.95 Hlack Fibre Silk Hose, pell .. . . 25c lion Ton nml Koyal Worcester Coiscl. N'ew puiituii mid Quaker Collars. N'iiigara Silk Umlervvcar, whjto and flesh, luitiiil llitlidkeieliiefs, rcII. .. 5c Hungnlow mid .Middy Aprons . 25c to G9c Silk Fibre Sweaters, all colors . $6.50 Pendleton Indian Holies nml Hath Hobox WAISTS AT 89c, $1.25 AND $1.98. Never before have we been able to offer such value- in these "right up to the minute" blouses, ONE LOT OF CREPE DE CHINE WAISTS FLESH OR WHITE $1.98. FIBRE-SILK HOSE In black only, nil sizes, sciiiiiIcsh Iiosc Fibre Silk Hoot, Lisle Top, wenrs belter than Ihe cheaper quality silk, at O C per niiir ... JmdUKj APRONS 25c, 39c, 49c, 69c Hungnlow mid Middy Aprons in both light and dark pattcrsn, made of good tpiality Percale and Gingham, several styles, all sizes. THREE SEWING MACHINES FOR SALE Two standard makes, marked to $15.00 One cabinet, .f(IIU)l) machine $25.00 K-f FmP UNDERMUSLINS AT 69c, 89c, 98c. The gnrmenta that nro most worn today, Crepo Do Chine Corset Covers, Knvclope Chemise mid Combinations, (lurments that you have paid twice this sale price. OF MORGAN'S POINT, Texas, Aug. 18 ICIght men nro reported dend near this point. They wero drowned wlillo flshliiK. Reports roacbed hero from an authentic sourco that the bodies of a woman, a baby and a sailor had been beached near Sylvan beach. They weio unidentified mid apparently floated from some plnco In the bay. WILLIAM FARNUM IN "THE NIGGER," AT THE PAGE PREPARE TO SEND COAST PIONEER RELIEF TO STORM SWEPT DISTRICTS DEAD RCH FROM V-VmnW Al'STIN, Tejis, Aug. 1S. IIkmh failed to oblum anv dire -t uiionn.i- tion from (lalveston on the Mtuntni theie, (loveinor Keivuson toibiv pre- imrcd to leave lor lltnMoii. lie i deteiiuiucd that the stnto shall ten der all assistance e: do to (iitlves ton should the ncrimimio of the it uatiou warnint. Cidnnel .J. A. McCiilmout, assist mil udjiituiit Kemuiil, and l)r. A. K. Liuceeiiin, nsaislaut henltli iflicei left Austin loduy for HuiihIoii and friim thero will make tn ft'iit to i each (la I vest on. If aunts! unco is needed, tout and oilier etpiipmeut will be dcmlehed nt once to (lalves ton. llniisloii k about 20 luilei. fnuii the coiiht of (lulveittou buy and it is proualile that the bodies were found near La lWlo, nt the month of the llou-ton -lup dunlin I. CANDY N GOLD BARRETTS SENT TO EAST MARTS The Rogue River Fruit & Produce iistocintiou shipped hmr carloads of Haitlett pears todav. The fruit is dc-tined to enstern muikct: where it is expected $ l.'J.I per box f. o. b. .Mod ford will be secured. The pears are lroin several orchards of the valle.v. Hut a small poitiou are from irri gated districts. The fruit is. of iinusunlly- fine quality and in said to surpass miy shipped from California or Wash ington thin fccnson. Portland woolen mills planfl to In crease Its force 20 per cent In antici pation of largo orders. CHOLERA E MIC SIPS GARY PORTLAND. Ore., ug is - Chns. A. Allskj, ono of Portland's early capitalists, now of Sacramento, Cnl., illed hero Inst night. He was takon HI on the train coming up from San Prnuoliuo. Ills mlsolon to the north vvni to look nftor tho reconstruction ol his recently burned building. Mr. Allsky niado his fortune In thtt enndy bind now although much of U went Into koIiI ml mm, uovor to eomu out again. Ho bnoked two of tho first men to discover gold In Alaska. At one tlmo ho made a rich st,rlko In the Senoni district after going to Sun Kranclnoo, from New York in 1X02, but a flood washed his fortune awuy. lie fell back In tho candy busluoM, hut coutinuod to dolvo In sold mining In Alaska. Knrly In the nlmttloi he moved to Hacrnnieuto, where as a monument to music, tho art he loved, ho built a magnificent theater. He wh horn In 10-10 at I'rnnkfurt-on-the-Malu, Uorninny, Ills father was a momlior of the Hollglau com iiiIhsIou which projocted a cunul across the Isthmus of Panama. He came to America In'ISoD. Many Kinds of Rheumatism One Sure Mode of Treatment Authorities Say Don't Use Liniments. Treat It Through the Blood. You Can't Rub It Out! "Michael O'Hallaran" BY GENE STRATT0N PORTER, AUTHOR OF "FRECKLES," "GIRL OF THE LIMQERLOST," ETC. ON SALE Medford Book Store dH.imn.1 ITTTTTEnn Whether your 'trouble is Sciatica, Lumbago or the dreaded Articular Rhcumutlsm, the answer In the same. Vou must treat It through the blood. That Is the only way to rill tho ays teui of uric ucld, purify the blood anil revitalize the nerves. If the blued U freed from Impurities, Rheumatism must go. This lu short is the eiact knowledge gulned by the research lab oratories of the S. S. S. Co., lu Atlan ta. There tests have been inado for fifty years. They know what Rheu nmtlsui Is. They know that S. S. S., the reuiurkublo blood toulc, which they originated, will relieve you of Rheumatism. Take S. S. S. today. The completo recovery of thousands of sufferers by the uso of S. S. S. Is positive proof that you can be re lieved. S. S. S. Is a blood tonic a puilflcr that restores the blood, rcvltullos it, cleanses It, makes It , pure as it was ucroro u hecumii poisoned with Impurities. S. S. S. kIvch It Htrength to drive out these Impurities the uric ucld and orgmilu poison uud with It the Rheumatism. (Set S. S. S. ut your druggist's. If you need special advice, write to S. S. S. Co., Atluntu, Oa. "Tho NigKor." an exceptionally powerful drama with "William Fnr nuiii, (he luo.OOu star and Ameri ca's popular actor, Is to be tho fea ture at the Pane Wednesday and Thurada), August IS and 19. TUU spectacular feature was staged in Au gusta, Oa., and deals uhmwiwowIb Ingly with a theme that has ungated coiiHttee ttieuaH48 In bitter eontro vcr. stnse lw flwt ahowlM in the Century Theater In New Yrk It baa aroused a country w ule dm unrten. The music is a spedal fkature with thin photoplay. 1ARIS, Aug. lh. A Il.tv.i- de patch lroiifcZoin-h .-.ivs Hint tin- bn- -i ii-jMiri rrguniing ciioicnt in.nu h the Aiitro-lliiIIiigMriau iiuin-iir ii interior sUtoa that the diMttse -spriadjiir in that knuidom. Six hun dred and 70 new ! Ii n, wi-u -ficially rrMrted, the ihhi.iiU in Galicia. i With Medford Trade Is Medford .Made Recommends Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera anil Diarrhoea Remedy "I never he.itate to ivcomuiend Pbuiolwrlain'ti Oolis Cholera and DiarrhoM Remedv," wrii Kol Wil liaum, mercfaant, .!.., Tenn. "1 tell more of it tlutn of any ether pre paratMMi" of b'.i ,,, .hi I have uel It mv-li ain1 i ,1 ii . i , inn nii.it- ri 'm i il .in ii. 1 1 i . i l-i 1 , , . ever tried for the aute puriMtM." Obtuiuable tuij where, SPECIAL TO WOMEN Tho most economical, cloanslng am germicidal of all antiseptics Is A soluble Antiseptic Powder to be dissolved in water as needed. As a medicinal antlsoptlo for douchos In treating catarrh, inflammation or ulceration ot noso, throat, and that oaused by femlnlnu lllslthnannnnnal. Vox ten years tho Lydla E. PJnkhatn Medicine Co. has rocommontled Paxtlno In their private correspondence with women, wbJeh provoa its auporiorlty. Women who have boen oured say It la "worth 1U weight in gold." At tlruKtdau. 60a large hot. or by mail. The Piixtou Toilet Co., notion. Mu4 Gold Seal Butter 'The Purest and Best by Every Test" Output first week 100 pounds a day. Output end first month, 200 pounds a day. Output Auyust 13, (one day) 700 pounds. THERE MUST BE A REASON Insist on your Grocer (livimj you GOLD SEAL BUTTER and take no other. Jackson County Creamery We cavo you 1 0c a pound on coffee and tea. Guaranteed to please or money refunded. Regular i."ic Model Coffee, 3Bc lb, ,1 pounds for . . $1 00 Regular 40c ' ML"" C'orfee. 30o lb , 3 lbs for KB ReKiilar 3T.c ' Kuiplre" C'offeo 25c lb., 3 lbs 70 Regular 40c "M & J Ulend" Coffee 30c, 3 lbs for .85 RcKiilar liOc .lapnn Pan Krled" lllaclt Tea per lb GO Regular iiJOc ".Inpuii Hun-Cured" Oroen Tea, per lb ... ,C0 "Spider I.eg" (ireen or llluck Tea, per lb ........ .45 We give 8. fell, rireon Trndlng Stamps SUCCESS IN BUSINESS IIKPKXDS I.ARf.'RI.V UPO.V PRKI'AltATION Preparation ot tho Right Kind May be Had at tho ' Medford Commercial College "Tiiii: school of rust rksults" Day and Night School now In session at 31, K. Qrapo Street, Medford, Or. At 3:00 A. M. Every Morning None Better Bread FRESH Wrapped in a clean white sanitary wrap per At your grocer PULLMAN BAKERY o