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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 1925)
MINING Ml! METTFOftT) MATTJ TKTBUXTi. MEDFOKP. OltlffiOV. VIM DAY. OCTOT.Ki; -2a. G i YO&T& CREEK, Oct. 25. K. A. Mohs, the well known minim? man from Plucer county, California, whore lie has been operating for the past IS years, and the founder of tho fluid Dollar Mining company, a corporation - and still interested in several prop erties, V, II. Corblere, who operated in the state of Nevada a number of years and recently from Redding. California, have taken a bond and lease on the Black Channel mine from the Latimer Dexter Horton Na tional bank of Seattle. This property Is located on tho left hand fork of Foots creek. They nro v now busy preparing for the winter. Air. Moss has been here the past sum mer looking for dredging ground for a well known San Francisco com pany. Looking over a number of properties, he decided tho Black Chan nel property had morits. There are good properties on' both forks of Foots creek. " . Thoro is a day coming when the irancher will realizo more from their property through mining than they "will from farming providing they give the invostor a'ehanco. There arc now some very good look ing quartz properties on both forks. There aro now some Seattle people in stalling a mill on a property formerly owned by Dr. Ray. They expect, to start milling this week. Mrs. Bertha Poyer and Mrs. Lester Doling and children of Rirdscyo Creek spent several days with Mrs. Bessie Anderson last week. Mrs! Anio AVI loo x and daughters, Mrs. Claris Hohdcad and Mrs. Kva MeCeury of Marshfiold, called on Mrs. Marion Lance last Saturday. Harry J. A' lean x has moved bis , family Into the new house on the Short property which has just been made vacant by I A, Moss, who has moved to the Black Channel mine.. John Short killed a cnyote Mon day. It wn chasing his turkeys at the time. On tho same day ho deliv ered a dressed hog to Ed Woodcock at Rogue River, receiving 1 7c a pound. It weighed 125 pounds. A bunch of lings would be worth a cold mine now, but nobody socms to have any. Perhaps supply and demand has a bigger effect on the market than speculation after all. Will lain M. Carle was peddling a small beef at Gold Hill the middle of tho week. A letter received by Fred Brahfim from .Mr. Carr says that Leslie is in Hie hospital at Myrtle Point wilh both legs and a good fighting chance for his' life. As he bad been carried for several miles without the flow ' of blond being checked it was the loss of blood twhich made his case so se rious.. . The prospect is for severnl weeks in the hospital, but lhat is much better than was feared. Mrs. Robertson of the Trail fili hatchery and rMs, Van Hcoyoc of MoilfordrVMlPd bn; MVfi. Jhuiy Ylcaux lust Fclduy. ' ; Tlie Lance brothers are driving hard to get their wood delivered be fore Hie wet weather sets In. (Hen Blrdseye put in a hard day Saturday gathering corn. There ' is somo good corn in this section this year. Mrs. George Ijincc Is at Gold Hill attending on Mrs. Alva Cook who gave birth to a girl Sunday. Mother and child are doing .well. Kev. AVUson expects to be at Foots Creek school house next Sunday morn ing at 10 o'clock. Remember that he must get away promptly at 10.15. Fall grain is BEING PLANTED3 'AT TABLE ROCK hauling wood and Hons fur winter. TAB IE ROCK. Oct. 23 With the completion of tho apple picking and hay harvest farmers are turning their attention to the seeding of fall grain. ANTELOPE HEMS Apple picking has finished at the Stephenson orchard. They had very fine crop there this year. Mr. Bay and 'sons have finished plowing their place. The dance which was held In the packing house on tho Antelope or chard was reported to bo a great success. The Antelope school is going to put .on a program in tho form of a basket social on October 30th. The money derived from the sale of the baskets is to go to buy a phono graph for school purposes. John Owens is hauling gravel from Antelope creek to the siphon ou the high line ditch. Miss Allen and Mrs. Iilley of Mt. Vernon, Wushington. aro visiting at the home of Mrs. C. B. Allen. Fall seeding Is about finished in this district. Mrs. Kingery and Mrs. Seymour visited Central Point Thursday morn ing, t ' J... mi making Q re para - The budget for the next school year Gin district 44 as mado out by the board of directors at ft meeting Out. IS is slightly redftod from what It was last year. . Jess Ktnncy of Sams Valley is building u hay barn on the Miller place. e Quite a number of ouV young peo ple have become regulittf- attendants at Sunday school and church In Cen tral Point. Ous Newbury, tho well known Med ford attorney was a business visitor In this section last Monday. Many comments are heard on the wonderful weather wo are having, which Is ideal for farm work. O., 1.. V . I j chant has aMruck huuliyg hay from I the Xouluu ranch to his .Yon'-t Butte j Falls. 0 E. C. Hamilton, superintendent of Mho Table Koclc ditch has a crew of men and teams doing repair (Hoi k on I the ditch. j Mis. Trenbert of Denver. (Vlo., who has been visiting er -laughter. Mrs. j A. I..' Scabruuk for -the past month expects to leave in the near (uluie to visit uni) i her daughter at Lancaster, Cal. 10. B. Bay of Sams Yallry was in this district Wednesday looking for pasture for his beef cattle. Mr. Fruzor who has leased the S. C. Collins farm for a number of years 'arrived lust week with his family and pAqfl 'mum are now residents of our community. itenry tiiown. ine a gai carpenter his finished building t modern chick en house tor A. I.. Seabiook. Jonathan apples grow n by H. V. Carlton on the Kcdkin orchard re cent ly lopped the New Vml? market where they were In competition willO 1 lood Hiver nod Washington apples. A -ten pound boy ws born recently to .Mr. ami .Mrs. Amos Smith at Jef ferson. Ore. Mrs. Smith was former ly Miss Myrtle Ityiuni of this district. The school children are preparing a program for Hallowe'en. Mrs. J. C. I'endluton lias, been 111 the past week bill at this writing Is suiueu hat Improved. Miss Kva N'ealon came home from Kupene where sbe Is atlvndinir the university, for a brief vlali feist Sutuifl day. S. MQcutil.'. Carl Quackenbusli and Yern Pendleton returned Wednrsday fro in n week's hunting trip in tho. hills. They enjoyed tho outing very much but did not bring homo any meat. ' ' f During the hunting season several of our "best shots" have takentrips to where the big bucks were said to bo pteiaiful but um far as w4 know only two deer have been brought in and one of them was killed on lower Table Hock. Kriends of Ed Vincent, our rural carrier are pleased to sen him again on the route after more than a month's absence owing to illness. Several hundred fat lambs Hint have been on pssture hero were gsth- ered up Thursdsy find drw to Cen tral Point Add. loaded on the carl fur shipment. " " D W in i '.. My nn 1 1 and family have moved from the John Ousgnn ranch to their own place In tho Itccse crock section. ' ' j-. There aro several visltom being entertained at the present time by Table Bock residents but your corre spondent has not been able to get tho names in time fur this writing. - If those having news of this kind would send It In or phono to the cor respondent the small effort would ho very much appreciated and It would help to keep the "Tablets" going. Conk with km Fill at the "Red Crown" L VniU pump (red, white and PVU S' blue) at Standard Oil g - u s MMi STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California) o o o o A I -1 i I:
