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About Jacksonville sentinel. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1903-1906 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 16, 1903)
A Suicide al Cinnabar Spring*. Chas. J. Crump, who is stopping at Cinnabar Springs «rites the Sentint 1 that Jasper Kennedy committed suicide at that place on Momday, October ."»th. Mr. Kennedy was a young man whose home was near Roseburg and he had l»een stopping for Ins health all summer at the Springs, In SeptendaT he went to Roseburg to attend to some land busi ness. He arrived back on Sunday and took dinner with Joseph Garretson. Complaining of living tired and not well Mr. Garreson invited him to remain, but he went to his own cabin, coming back Monday for dinner. Mr. Kennedy was given a letter by Mr. Garretson while he was eating his dinner and after reading it he got up from the table and went into Mrs. Garretson's l»edroom ami taking a revolver from under the pillow shot him self through the head. Mr. Garretson hearing the report of the revolver rushed into the bedroom ami found Kennedy dead on the floor. The coroner at Yreka was notified but he was awav holding an inquest on a logger who had been acci dently killed ami the Justice of tin tieace at Oak Bar came and held an in quest. the verdict of the jury was that it «as a clear case of suicide. Mr. Kennedy was about 30 years old and he was liked bv all who knew him. An incurable disease is supposed to have prompted him to eml his life. ___ The Gibson trial so delayed circuit court at Grants Pass that Judge Hanna will be unable to close the term this week. He will adjourn though Tuesday, if he cannot close, as he is to hold court here Wednesday. • Rev. F. G. Strange arrived in Jackson ville this Friday from Marshfield, wnich he left two weeks ago and since has been in Portland and Willamitte Valley towns. He will hold his first service at the Pres byterian church Sunday evening ami at Phoenix in the morning. District Attorney A. E. Reames re turned Thursday from Grants Pass where he had ix-en attending circuit court. He got a verdict in the Gibson murder trial of second degree ami Judge Hanna sentenced Gibson to the peniten tiary for life. He got a sentence of five rears each for the three hol«»s who were convicted of l»eing in a hold up. Deputy Sheriff M. N. Long brought to Jacksonville Wednesday P. Daley ami J. Simmons, who had Ix-en sentenced by Justice Berrv of Ashland to serve 15 days in the county Jail for stealing a ride on a train. The arrest was made under the new law which permits train men to arrest without warn nt any person found on a train unlawfully. Young People, Old People and All the People Will find at the GHRIS ULRICH & CO Store the best of ke Cream Confections Summer Drinks Fresh Fruits Canned Fruits and Oysters Stationery, Cigars and To bacco. Fine Billiard Parlor Clothes Made Like New Having opened Steam Cleaning and Pressing Works in Medford. *we are prepared to do anything in our line with neatness and dis patch. We make a specialty of ladies' work, and guarantee satisfaction in every respect. Work called for and delivered. Apply for our club rates for gentlemen. METROPOLITAN STEAM CLEANING & PRESSING WORKS. Upstairs, Opposite Postoffice. MEDFORD. • • OREGON < —--------------------------------------------- George Brown, of Browiislxim was in i Jacksonville Frida), not on business at the clerk's office but there is every likeli- hixxl that he will have [xrsomd business with County Clerk Orth one of thc«e days. Mildred Kitto, daughter of W. C. Kitto, su|»crintrmlent ot the Oregon Bell mine on Forest Creek, is tn Jacksonville this week a guest at the home ot Mr. ami Mrs. Wm. Puhi Thomas Dcisch a son of Nicholas Deisch ami a brother of Peter Ih-isch, bookkceix-r and stenographer in A E. Reames office arrived in Jacksonville Wednesdax from Alta Iowa, to s|>etld the winter here. Hon. Henry E. Ank< ny. w ho is in Klamath county looking after his exten sive ranch interests in that county, has fullv recovered from his recent illness ami he and Mrs. Ankcnv ate expected home next Monday. Jacksonville has its first power wood saw. George and John Schumpf having fitted up a saw operated bv a gasoline engine. The work of setting up the maehinerv was done by B II Harris ami the machine was started Thursday, it working to perfection. John Louden was in Jacksonville Thurs day from L’ppvr Applegate with a lot of wool for Nunan-Taylor Co<n|»any. the wool twing the fall clip from his sheep. Mr. H. Williams arrived Thursday ami remained in Jacksonville until Wednes day on a visit to his daughter and son-in- law Mrs. an 1 Prof. E. E. Washburn Mrs. Williams, who had l>een with her daughter since last week, returned with Mr. Williams to their home in Ashland. A rv|»ort was current during the week that two older children of Paul A. Cirac had died from eating poisoned grapes. The rumor wa. without foundation for the children were not sick ami would have been in school again but they were kept for com|siny for their mother since the death of their youngest brother. C. W. Coulter has returned from Kla math Falls where he lias l»een for the past six weeks doing carriage ami house painting He had all the work he could do, but the first coldfains ami winds re minded him of ih«f balmy climate of Rogue River and hertood not u|x»n the order of his going, but went and he is here to Slav for a while at lea q He has taken the contract to paint Gus New bury’s house ami will Ix-gin work Mon day. Walter Wy land who had the shooting scrape last Sundav at the Nash hot« I saloon in Medford, w as arrested Wednes day by Sheriff J. M. Rader at the home of his uncle. Aaron Wy lan I, on Anteiope creek. Wylaml. the night of the shoot ing, went to Wagner creek and from there to his uncle’s place on Antelojx-. Sheriff Rader had no difficulty in taking him, he walking out of the house ami surr nd- ering so soon as the sheriff appeared. Thursday he had his exam nation before Justice M. Purdin in Medford who bound him over in £2»**» bonds to atqiear before the circuit court for trial and be is now in the county jail in default of bonds.. Wvland got one shot in the thigh from Gay’s pistol but it is not serious. MATT CALHOUN Real Estate Dealer. PHOENIX, - - - OREGON I li.iw in tin hands at the present time a large num- her <»l Bargains in FARM, FRUIT ami GARDEN LANDS, am! TOWN 1‘ROI’ERTV, of uliicli the following is a partial list No. I In >»' icrcn im -r< ot less, .NN) «-res Rogue River Ixittom land, all fenced, good house. Itarn and other buildings. The Imlancr. alsiut 2"»0 acres, good for timber and ixisturv. This place is sit uated on Rogue River, near town. The land is of tine quality. Pncej>er acre................................~.................... SIS No. 2 is a trad of l-VJII acr« ». all fenced, I21*’ acres good alfalfa land, <» stream running through it of 150 miner«' inches of water with which tin- whole 12i*i acres can I m - irrigated. The other .320 acres is Ingin r ground, which i« well situated for reservoirs and feed grounds This tract is situated in Klamath county, about 20 miles from Klamath Fall«, a county r<»ad running bv it ami a railroad now within alioiit 50 miles and building rapidly towards it ami is certain to [Miss mar by it, or cross it in the near future. A good farm house and Imrii and corrals oil the place. One of the lest Ixirgainsin all Southern Oregon. Price |a-r acre >10. No. 3 — House and -I lots in P! i < m - iiix . Price........................ 5600 No. U—An .so re farm seven miles from railriMid, It vel laml. good soil, 15 acres cleared ami fenced. 20 acres in tsisturv, remainder e.isili clearetl. Dwelling house well finished, cost ov er $•'**>. Bearing orchard; tine well am! springs, is sub irrigated, ami can la- made one of the t<st small farms of Jackson county. Is owned bv a non resident who wilt give u bargain in or der to sell quick No. 33 -l5'-> acres, all in cultivation, house, barn. etc., near Phoenix; will I n - sold all together or divided. I2*M> acres all improved Fine Ixittom laml, Rogue River run mug through it. aiNI acres under irriga tlon amt Istlance easily watered. Gutwl building« ami other improvements, six miles from railro.nl. near [»ustoifice ami school. Fine alfalfa, fruit or garden laml. Is the chea|K-st laml in Jackson county. Price per acre.................... 510 No. 34. 17 43 acres ot pasture laml on Rogue River. Will be sold at a bar gun. No. 36 No. 39.— 2D acres, three fourths of a No. 8—55 acres, bouse and 2 barns. 12 mile from Medford. Good garden acres bottom land, the balance, 4.3 ac land. < hmm 1 I m » x house 5150 Deputy Sheriff Frank Kasshafer was res, all good land, 5i-mile from depot; Itio acres on Applegate river, I \ miles to sent last Friday to Sams Valley to bring 12 acres under ditch at the head of the School, I ' j miles to store and |»»st<»flice. in J. G. Brown of that place who was re ditch. Price......... ........................... 55000 G< km 1 house, barn ami other building«. ported to be insane. Saturday Mr. Kas No. 10 — 23 acres all fenced and in 30 acres under cultivation, balance shafer assisted by James Bris -oe and G. cultivation. A house ami barn, aliout timber. Fine springs for gravity water W. Stacy of Sams Valley brought Mr. 541 fruit trees just coming into bearing. and irrigation. Is the making of a Brown and placed him in jail. Mr. 1 ti miles from town. Price..... 51,000. fine fruit or s(<x*k farm. Has good Brown is an adopted brother of Chas. placer ami quart/. pros|x-ct». Will be Brown of this place and at his request No.ll—145 acres on Butte creek. 25 acres sold at a txirgain.......................................... the prisoner was held until a sister could in cultivation, 25 acres more to put in; lx- communicated with in Cal., it being all fenced, fair buildings, Jackson No. 40 —.30 acres, on a creek affording expected that she would want to place county, Oregon. A bargain. plenty of good water; goorl soil am) Mr. Brown in a sanitarium in California. tine fruit land. Three acres in alfalfa, No. 12 — 204 acres, all under fence, good Owing to sickness in her family no reply goorl buildings; near good si'hool ami 5-room house, good spring, water con was received from her until Thursday, other advantages. JdotM), one-halt cash veyed to house by pipe, 2 good barns, which was to place him hi the Oregon balance on turn-. Is a big bargain. 215 acres of choice laml in cultivation, asylum. Judge Prim having left Mon good for all kinds of grain. 30 or 40 No. 41.— 4000 acres of choice laml select day on a hunting trip to the mountains acres would produce good alfalfa. This ed in an early dav. Will lie sold in the commitment for the sheriff to take is one of the best farms iu the valley, tracts to suit. Will make a dozen or the insane man to the asylum was made 2'j miles from Phoenix. Price [x-r 20 fine farms. This is an opportunity out Friday by Justice W. J. Ply-male and acre........................................................... >35 to secure a home in tile liest [»art of that afternoon Sheriff Rader took him to the Rogue River valley. Salem. He is rational at short intervals No. 14 — 400 acres, ti miles from Medford, and is rather quiet. He is a young man a gr»od house. 2 liarns 100 acres in No. 43.— 40 acres of unimproved laml. about 30 and has been batching on a cultivation Phoenix. Has some goorl fir, [»inc and oak. Most farm in Sams Valley for some months of laml can l»e easily cleared; gorxl No. 15—I3K acres on Rogue River, 100 past. He came from California ami he soil, plenty of water; half a mile from acres of as goorl laml as any man could was insane once before his affliction be school an<l church. Six miles from wish for. No improvements. Thirty ing caused by a severe attack of brain Bybee bridge. Price |>er acre......... flO. acres of it could l»e made ready for the fever. He imagines that tin re are spirits plow with 15 days lalior. Price.. >500 after him. No. 45.— Over NO acres of grxal alfalfa No 25— House ami 3 lots in Phoenix, lots laml; 50 acres Bear creek bottom land Broke Into Mis House. 00x120 each; good house well finished. with a large irrigation ditch. Two S. Le Quinn of Cavendish, Vt., was ; first-class houses, two good barns ami No 26— House and 2 lots in Phoenix, lots roblred of his customary health by in a fine spring house. Adjoining laml sell vasion of Chronic Constipation. When I 00x120 feet each. ing for >200 an acre. Price jieracrc 5130 Dr. King’s New Life Pills broke into his No. 30 -IK acres well improved, house, house, his trouble was arrested and now barn and other out bnihtings; one-half No. 47.— City protx-rty, 2 acres, tine new house, good well amt Irani. Good land. he’s entirly cured. They 're guaranteed . in young orchard; near Phoenix. I blocks from c< ntral school....... >750. to cure, 25c at City Drug Store. Price.................................................... >1200.