JACKSONVILLE > SENTINEL
Vol. I
JULY
Jacksonville, Jackson County, Oregon. Friday, July IO, 1003.
KO III IN IlilS VALLEY.
So Celebration at la ksun ville lisch Ball
Ganics the Chid local t ulertaiiiineiit.—
Intensive Celebration and Great (Tossii
at Gold Hill- Sotes I rom (liner Haces.
George Force and Frank Silva thev do
ing tile greater part of tin labor of pre
paring for the day, but they were hand
s> niely rewarded as their ice cream and
confectionery stand was so well patron
ized that they cleared j5S on their in
vestment.
KN INTERESTING PROGRAM.
Ladies and
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Perfect Fitters
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Jacksonville did not celebrate this year
A very successful celebration was held
having given celebrations the two pre at the Lost Creek school house grove on
vious Fourths and it was thought by the south fork of Little Butte creek on
For Ladies
For Gentlemen
rights Medford should have the celebrat the Fourth. Rev. Kenney delivered an
ion lor this year,but as that town was un oration which was an able address, and
in plain
able to gel Up oils the middle valley had Mis-, Donna Bell read the Declaration ot
to < oiitcnt tin nisclvi s with other diver Independence in a manner that was a
toes are very stylish.
sion*.
Many of the M-dtord jieople credit to the young ladv.
are very nitty.
Some ' h
went off on quiet picnic excursions, and ing selections ware rendered by lhe
some ssi ill to the (»old Hill celebration, school children under the direction of
but tin greater number of the residents Miss Anna Dodge, teacher in that dis
Crossett’s
Shoes that make life’s
of that town spent the Fourth in Jack trict, ami it was largely through her ef
sonville, where they picnicked in the forts and those of John Terrell, president
walk easy are all made with Over Weight, White Oak-
Court House park ami in the shady gro ot the day, that tile program was so well
ves about this toss n, having a delightful in ide up ami carried through w ith such
Soles.
World heaters for Stvle and Durability.
• lay ot quit t recreatiolf.
The Mcdioid satisfaction to the audience. There was
High School Band had la-en engaged by a large crowd present ami they fully en
the I mm I m II manager ami the boss gave joyed themselves in a genuine old-fash
some pleasing selections at noon in the ioned way. During the afternoon and
Court House Park and in the afternoon evening an enjoy aide dance was had oil
nt the liascltall grounds.
During tin a platform in the grove.
afternoon a game ot baseball was played
ON BIG BETTE CREEK.
for a purse ot <2IM> lx tween the Roseburg
The
settlers
on Big Butte creek in the
and Jacksonville mm s. The game was'
Medford,
not very exciting as the Roseburg boys vicinity of tile Tungate school house
wvic no mail h lot then op|M>nciits and held a picnic at the Big Springs on the
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the gaim close<1 with a score of only 4 Fourth. A vary plesant time was had
foi Roseburg while Jacksonville had hi and in the afternoon a dance was given by
to their credit. A dance in the evening Ira Tungate and Al Boardman on i plat stream and the water from it will be used pay dirt and have plenty »>f water that
it is
closed the das's festivities, Orths lull form in the grove that was an enjoyable as a by wash. The pipe for the feed head will conn- under a sluing head.
to the giant was hauled . by team to their plan to rush their work and be
being crowded with young people from affair for the young |teoph .
Steamboat and there cut into eight foot piping within two months.
all jstrtsof tile-country, fin music was
sections and packed in on horses over the
The Carbary Creek Mines.
l lierc is quite a Medford colony on
bs Mg. Holla's orchestra and was quite |
up to till high standard of that famous j F. (). Hurd, su | m rintendent for the sewn mile trail from Thompson creek to the Carburv this summer, among them
orchestra.
Sunday afternoon another OroGrande Muting Company . the com Carburv creek. So soon as the hist gi being Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Whitman, Mr.
game was played, tilts game being lie-j panv that was lecintlx organized and ant is in operation Work will be begun and Mis. J. D. Heard, Mr. ami Mrs. \V.
twee ii (»rants Psss and tile Jacksonville which is putting in the big hydraulic on a big diti h that will be three miles II. Rickey, and 1*'. O. Hurd. Di. Silent
The
teams, lhe Grants Pass boys won out plant on Carburv crick, a tributary from long and which will carry 3000 inches of i r spends much of his time there.
in a score-of 12 to !»in their favor. Mark the west to the Applegate and which water for two No. I giants and will have families will return to Medford early in
Horn of Hornbrook, was umpire for empties into that stream near Watkins, a head that can supply water under a tre September so that the children will be
readv to enter school.
both g imvs and his ruling gave satisfact came in Saturday bv Wendt's stage on mvtidous pressure.
nis way to Midford to have sonic repairs
The Oro Grande Mining Company,
ion to both aides.
made to a broken pin e ot iron work f< r w hich is a Medford corporation of w hich
GOL.I» HILL CK1.KBRATION.
Real Estate Activities.
a saw mill whieli tin v an putting in at J. D. Heard and J? A. \\ hitman arc the
Tile largest crowd ever seen in Gold their mine. Mr Hurd states that they principal stockholders, has four miles of
Hill was that which gathered last Satur will have their sawmill, which will bv placer ground that has been prospected I I. Arnold to XX II Xlooie, lots >,
blk Is,
day to celebrate lii<le|>ciidcnee Dav.
It run by water power ami be tilted with a
Medlord
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and has proven very rich ami there is ev Ella
Arnold
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Moot,
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dom
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ftilciest
is estimated that at least 2300 jieople sashsaw . in operation bj the last of the er'- prospect that the company w ill make
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ve< re present. The- program began by week, whin it will l>. run early and late
I1- W Hutchison to Katherine Ehwigen;
some money out of their investment.
the usual sunrise salute ot 21 guns. to cut lumber for (hunt s and tor houses
pi op in Medford
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One mile below the camp ot the Oro
During the morning the Grants Pass ' as they are living in tents and shake Grande company the Missouri Mining Aitimi It Scott to || tune XI l atti lots .'I,
I and >. blk 3, Cottage add, Medtoril
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band entertained the large throngs of shanties.
Company, also a Medford organization of Num i XI r uminoli-, to A Xtel.eod, lots 'll,
jMOplethat continued |xiuring in until j The Company has alxiut 2D men at which Dr. Shearer and \V. II. Rickev
32, Liu J. R R add lahland
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about the time the S. P. passenger train work putting in 'wo ditches. Tile main are leading stockholders, have several Elizabeth A Smith to Kalt V I'.iamgii lot
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Ashland
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arrived bringing ilxiut 500 jieople from one is 214 rods long ami will supply wa men at work getting their camp in order Win
Ray el al to The 1’ubliv; Right ot wily
tin north. At 10:30 the people gathered ter under a good head through an S inch readv for a full force of men, when work
lot public road in tp 3M, s r :< w
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at the pavillion and the following ex pijre for a No. 2 giant, which will I e in will be begun on installing a big hydrau Geo Iti Itz i't iix to Ilei lutili C Tintili, prop
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ercises were caraied out:
stalled in about thn c weeks, when pip lie plant similar tq that of the Oro ■ lancisi; I'lyinrile to |am I'lyinale. lots 7
Selection, < »rants Pass Band.
■m.I s i,ii , 11 Medford
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ing w ill be I h gun. The lesser ditch is of Grande Company.
The Missouri com
Address of welcome—J. II. Beeman, 100 rods length ni'l comes from another panv have several hundred acres of tine I Jolt It S I'lvtllale el al to Jane Ply mule.
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president of the day.
I OCA I ION NO I ICI s
Selection, Grants Pass Band.
Win Eaton. <| m e Waunci milling district
Song •‘Columbia"—13 girls represent
Chas Ripp< \ II II Reed, E I-, Boob'll, I. I, Hut
liehl, tptai I z mining claims ,ec .III, tp 311 h , r 3 w
ing tile 13 colonies.
Declaration of Independence—Miss
Dissolution ol Partnership.
Cora Greniger.
S»lo- "Star Spangled Banner",—Miss
Notice is hereby given that tile firm of
Mabel Jones.
Boyd & Conklin, furniture dialers,
Selection, Grants Pass Band.
has been dissolved bv mutual consent.
Oration—Hon. A. E. Realties.
All |>etsoiis owing the firm or having
Song "My country 'Tts of Thee—Aud
bills against the firm arc lien by notified
ience.
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to settle with or present them to J. M.
Immediately after dinner the Cali-
Boyd.
thunqxan parade composed of several
Medford, Oregon, July <1, lUil.'i.
comical monkeys paraded the streets
J ,M Ihtvii,
ami marched to’ the platform where a
Half gallons
$1 2Ö per Doz
C. W. CllNKI.lN.
very amusing performance was given.
Ounrts
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A tug of war ami several other feats
I or Sale.
took up the time till the ball game be-
Pints
80 “
Three new mowers and one rake for
g.m lietween Medford and (»rants Pass for
sale, cash or trade. Going out of the
Porcelain
lined
a |50 purse. The game was won by the
business and will sell cheap.
latter, the score being Grants Pass 14,
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:aps
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C hris F i . ru h , Jacksonville.
Medford 11.
The Bloomer girls vs. the Small Boys
W. Estill Phipps, one of the leading
player! a game of ball which was very in
attorneys of Medford, w.ts in the county
teresting and won by the boys. In the
seat Thursday on legal business.
evening the usual fireworks were dis
Mrs. Dav arrived home Tuesday much
placed and the day closed by a ball at
to the Judge’s delight, for he was getting
each of the halls.
somewhat anxious ns lie had made two
111(1 CROWD OX APPLKGATK
trips to Medford to meet her and be had
The people of Applegate had an enjoy
the house in scrupulous order that her
able day on the Fourth at Palmer Creek
home coming might have no unph i-ant
grove. No regular celebration program
features.
Mrs. Day had a delightful
was carried out but various diversions
time on her visit to her relatives and her
were added to the social features of the
friends.
dav that made the time pass pleasantly
Charles JlofFt. ope of the h illing men
to the picnicers. The chief interest cen
of the Lake Creek country, was hi Jack
tered around a game of bast ball for the
Prices always the lowest,
sonville Monday looking up some tax
championship of the Applegate valley
matters on some land that he had lately
lietween the Watkins and the Ruch
purchased
.Mr. Hoftt states that cattle
nines. The game was hotly contested
are doing wa ll on the range and that
and closed with the score standing 9 for
there will be the usual big bands of fat
Watkins and 7 for Ruch. A dance was
cattle for shipment this fill, a. little
had on a platform in the grove that was
niatti r that makes the cattlemen as c<«n
well attended by the young people.
placent of mind as a bond holder.
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The promoters of the celebration were |
Booth's Ideal kids
Stacy Adams’ $5.00 Corona
Patents
$3.50, $4 and $5
WS.
Mason’s Fruit Jars
Caps and Rubbers
4 4
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4 4
Special Prices on Large Lots
Large assortment of Crockery, Glassware,
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Wood and Wil low ware.
NUNAN , Jacksonville