M usk . Ira« hiiiq by Improved Methods. are burned and charred for quite a <li*t- Mrs. Susie T. Nell has returned from ance around the body. Part of the form Dallas, Texas, where she graduated from ation is of a puminice like texture the Landon Conservatory in June last. while one side is of glassy like lava and a She bus taken ti thorough course in the few places are similar to very hard burnt famous Mason Touch and Technic, in brick. cluding M-venil new and valuable touches (Idles to Remember. not yet published. She also took a course in the new touches used by the Monday, August 24—Sjiecial meeting of great pianists hi chord, octave anti melody Jacksonville Board of Trade at City playing, with their artistic application Hall at H p. in. tor the delightful effects heard from the Thursday, Septeinlx-r 3—Annual Re platform, mid u complete course jn Phras union of Southern Oregon Pioneer at ing and Expression. While there she at Ashland. tended i valuable course of Lectures on Saturday, Sept. 5—Good Roads Con the Pedagogey and P*y<liol<»gy of Music vention at Jacksonville in Court House Teaching, md the Round Table Talks pirk at 7:30 p. in. Address by Judge on how the difficulties occuring in a J. II. Scott, president of Oregon State music teacher's work are best met anti Good Roads Association, overcome. But of particular interest to Saturday, Sept. 5—Fruitgrowers con parents is the fact that she took a vention in Jacksonville under auspices of Rogue River Fruitgrowers Union. thorough and comprehensive course in Program for all day nn<i exercises to I m - Musical Kindergarten, and is now pre held in Court House park. Address by pared to tea* h children this fascinating method The musical results of this professors from Stati Agricultural col method arc said Io lx- mai veloll*, and its lege and by prominent fruitmen of the value in character building is great. In Coast. fact it is said by jMircnts who have sent Curtain* are trimmed to fit your wind tin ir children to good teachers of this course that it makes musical enthusiasts ow* without extra charge at C. W. Conk of them, and there is no trouble to get lin's. them to practice, for music study is a de H. M. C om , of the Coss piano house light to them of Medford and Ashland was in Jackson It is entirely evident that her patron* ville Tuesday. Mr. Coss will close up will now have the advantage of the best, Ins Medford store next week but will late ideas in the fust advancing art of retain hi* Ashland store. He will con- illume t< aching, and of the far more rapid tinue to reside in Medford and will learning ami mqxrior results coining from these improved methixls. She has make his headquarters in Ashland. also an extensive list of the lx-st music, Calling cards, the latest in style and each piece with a charming story or de printed so neatly aa to resemble copjxrr- scription. This greatly increases the plate work at the Sentinel oilice. pupils interest iii music study and makes The new furniture store is getting quite the piece* far more enjoyable to all. up to date and Mr. Conklin is getting in » Not the least value to Iler patrons will lie stock of goods that would I m - well in place the satisfaction of knowing that their in any of the larger towns of Southern children are studying the l>e*t new ideas Oregon. Sinoe opening up two weeks and )iel|>s in the art of music teaching ago Mr. Conklin lias received three fine ami study. bills of goods and a big order will lie Mrs. Neil will begin her class very in within the next few days that will •mm, and her pupils will also have the make his stock complete in every line. advantage of regular recitals. We con Prospector», canijK-rs, timberland cruis gratulate our niuaical public U|x>n hav ing a teacher who is progressive enough ers will find our stock of staple and to prepare herself for this improver! and fancy groceries qu te complete, and .ulvanced work ami is so up to the % .le- prices always the lowest at Nunan-Taylor Co.’s, Jacksonville. mauds <>f the time*. Peter Wilson of Spikenard was in tear hers I ximiinotion. town last Monday. Mr. Wilson is run The semi-annual examination of teach ning a lumlx-r and shingle mill on Mor ers for county and state paper* begin at rison creek and is doing a nice business, the Court House Wednesday morning. as he turns out first class material at pop Sujicrintendeiit P. II. Daily is being as- ular prices. While here he was awarded tsled by Prof. E. E. Washburn, principal the contract for furnishing the lumber to of the Jacksonville school, Prof. N. L- I m - used in the Carter & Duffield brick. Narregan, principal of the Medford —Gold Hill News. school ami Prof. A. J. Hanby, principal Mr. and Mrs. O. I). Owen, of Med of the Central Point school. The following persona are being ex ford, were in Jacksonville Wednesday amined for county pajiers: Misses Kate afternoon the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Broad, Gertrude F. McDaniel, Helen Conklin. Mr. Owen recently »old out MacTavisli. Etheivn his interest in the grocery business of Wait, Christens < Effie Weiss, Agues Moore. Brown & Owen to Carl Crystal and lie Hurley, Mamie Rippey, Harriet F. Ganiere, has vet made no new venture. There is Martina i Thiele, May Curry, Fannie a possibility that he itiay come to Jack I lewes, Viola PhsictcT, Lillie Hewes, sonville and take up another line of Jessie Wilson and Meadatuea Mary business. Peter, Sarah A. Dunlap, Nettie Thomp Miss Effie Weiss will close her summer son. and Mr. E. E. Smith. Those tak vacation this week and Saturday she will ing the examination for state pa,M-rs leave her home on Griffin creek for in- —Misses Eva E. Storey, Minnie Evans creek where she will begin next Gowlar.d, Maynie McWilliams, Docia Monday a two months term of school in Willi's Ha Myers, Olah E. Mickey, and 1 iistrict 27. This fall term is the complet Mr. G. R. Carlock. ion of a six months term in that district The attendance is somewhat less than Miss Weiss having taught a months that of the summer examination for spring term, giving the best satisfaction several years past. The jirobable reason to the patrons of ths school. for tin* falling off in the number of ap Joseph McKee, who formerly resided plicants is that teachers wages have not on Forest creek near Logtown, where he advanced as have wages ill other vocat ions in recent years to correspond with was engaged in mining, passed through tile increased cost of living. Then an Jacksonville Monday on his way to Little other cause for persons not caring to Applegate on a visit to his brother, Deb. leach is the shortness of the school McKee. Mr. McKee came by team from year in a great many of the districts in his home near Granite in Grant county, Jackson county, many districts have but having two rigs, and he was accompanied three or four months term, while the by his son, Georgs, and their families. majority do not exceed seven months. They camped on the trip and had a pleas With other vocations bidding for help at ant time during their 500 miles journey. higher wages it is little to la* wondered Mr. McKee is engaged in stock raising at that there is >i scarcity of applicants for and in mining in Grant county. A new minerai claim he recently located has a teachers certifiicates. six-foot ledge of ore that runs fK.OO to the ton. George McKee has a stock Down About Woodville. farm as a side venture, but his principal A surprise |>arty was given at the home business is lumbering, he having a saw of Miss Addie Jones last Saturday, in mill and a fine boilv of timber. honor of her cousin, Anne Birdseye. Mrs. O.P. Randall who went to Eastern violent Attack of diarrhoea Cured by Cham berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Oregon for the benefit her health some Remedy and Perhaps a Life Saved. weeks ago is not on the improve, we are sorry to say. •‘A short time ago I was taken with a There has been more smoke in the at violent attack of diarrhoea and believe I _______________ mosphere in this vicinity for the last would have died if 1 had not gotten re several'laysthan lias been known for lief," says John J. l’atton, a leading citizen of Patton, Ala. "A friend recom several years. M. Morris discovered several weeks ago mended Chamberlain's Cholera and in the mountains a few miles from here Diarrhoea Remedy. I bought a twenty- on what is known ns Rocky Gulch, a met five cent bottle and after taking three I con eor of quite large size. The mass has doses of it was entirely cured. fallen sometime in the last few years and sider it the lie st remedy in the world was at the time it fell intensely for bowel complaints. For sale by City hot for the small trees upon which it fell Drug Store. SHOES all kinds SHOES From the finest Ladies wear to the heaviest Loggers’ shoes at a price that will meet all competition. First-class Groceries our Specialty. W. L. ORR &, CO. MEDFORD 0. K. - - OREGON Barber Shop Wm Puhi, Prop Lp-to-Date Shop Three Fine Chairs (jood Workmen. r wo fine Bathrooms with the best tubs cleanest towels, etc. ICE CREAM You will always find the best of rich, flaky icecream in my store, LEMONADE that is lemonade. Cigars, Tobaccos, Fine Confectionery, Fresh Fruits w. M c D aniels h . Young People, Old People and All the People Will, find at the W. Coulter CHRIS ULRICH Painter Store the best of CARRIAGE, SIGN AND HOUSE à CO Ice Cream WORK First-class work guaranteed and at prices that are right. Confections Summer Drinks fresh Fruits Canned Fruits and Oysters COR. ORECON AND CALIFORNIA Stationery, Cigars and To bacco. Fine Billiard Parlor STREETS. J. F. EADS & SON NEW AND SECOND GOODS HAND Furniture, Stoves, Hardware, Bed ding. Notions and a hundred and one onds and ends. Anything for the house or farm at the lowest pri ces. WEST OF MEDFORD, THE DEPOT - - OREGON TINNING and general repair work done promptly and at a reasonable price E. S. WOLFER 7th St. Shop Special line of new Cookstoves All Good Cookers and at Bed rock prices. Medford Home-cooked meals, 25 cents at Mrs. i Flory's in the brick boarding house second block north of the Court House.