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ACKSONViLL Vol. 1 JucK»onville, JacKson County, Oregon. Friday, November 27, 1903. No. 29 r JACKSONVILLE'S IIIANKSGIVING. & NOTES LOCAL A* a Ihr National Holiday Appropriately Ob Marriage license» were issued this served by (flan h Services and Various wc< k to J*,. T. Lincoln ami Rose Sargent I eativiti«*«. and to N. A. Hawkins ami Ella F. Bur hinds ol Holiday THANKS«.IVIN«* IN THK Cllt'Kl HRS. t’liKin Thanksgiving m i vices were held ut the Pn »iry tcrian « huri'Ii Thur» day «-veiling Rev F. S. Strange, pastor of the Presbyterian church, ill a well worded in vik ’. i 'i«*ii expre»«wd the thank» that all American« feel for 'he many bles»ing» thathavc "oim to their commu nities during the past year and that the citizens of Jacksonville feel for the health, hnppine-s und prosperity that ha» I m « n theirs fur the past year. S| «•<: ial music was r« ndcred by a large choir comjiOM-d ol singer»from th«- two church is with Mi- S 1'. R-.liInn- ut th. organ. The M-rmon was «lelivererl by Rev, Sanford Siivd«r, pastor of the Methodist .'hur li. Rev. Snyd* r in forceful un«l p i»tiv< in hi» utterance» ami hi» -«-rmoil. while a little out of the ordinary for such occasions, w.i» a thoughtful discourse that contain* d well taken points on several matters ¡x-rtain- ing to the Iretterm -nt of m iiikind. H declared that Am«-rie>«n» have m<*r«- rea -mi for being thankful to the God *>t the mi verse than anv other er ix-«»plc tor their n i ’ ioii w is favored an*' I bless« <1 ilxivv nil other- and jmlgli g th< th« future bv the pist the t'uit*d Stat« » is to Ire one of the gr* atest nation» that the w«irl«l ha» known its domain covering the American «-ontinent from Point barrow in th* North t<* Ca|M- Horn at the South There wa» a f ur sized attendance and a ltlM-r ti collection was taken tip for home mt» sior.arv w*ork, the amount to be equally divide«! between tile two churches MKIII-'ORII VS. J V« KsoS VII.1.14. SO Sv'OKK. The athletic it* 1*1 at Mcdfonl was th center of interest on Tlmrwlay and th*- large crow<l ga licred at that tunc vvitn« »■ »e*l two inteicMting game» of toot ball, on«- b«-twi-vii the Medford High School and the Grant» Pass High S h****l and the «>ther between the Jacksonville .m«l M< «lf< rd team». At three o'clock Ja* ks -nvillt- lined up agunst Mel(<>r«l and th- latter te ini w.n rung rhe **»s»eli-»*c to kick off and the Ja' k-ouvill* team defemled the north goal. The ball on til - kick off was sent well down the field and w «» by Ulrich a sh«>rt distance Ix-forc downed. The ball (Concluded on |»agc H.) Premium» lor (rood Roads. Th«- Greater Sa’cm Comillcrci d Chib has adopt«-«! a re» »lution providing a plan bv which the city will stimulate the building of |K-minnciit highways leading into the city. Th« reare five roa*l dist ricts adjacent to Salem Tilt- club will r.ii«-■« pur«-of hi 1 divide it into premiums of »«I'Mt. £MK> and #?*••>. t<» b awarded t<> the road district« act-onling to the nmouut of money or labor v«dun tecr.-«i bv the re»i«lent» of tin- «listrict for tx-rm incut read buibling. It is provided, liowev* r. that no premium shall lx.- awarded for mori than 40 percent <»f the value of the amount volunt -ered, III addition to ibis, the County Court will give a«lditional assistance to district in which r<> id work is contribute«!. 1 he tnetnlx-rs of the club are confident that the people of this vicinity will t ike up the work enthusiastically, and that Salem will soon be the center of a net work of first-ci.i»» road». Only Makes a Bad Matter Morse. Perhaps vou have never thought of it but the fact must I* apparent to every one that constipttlon is caused by a lack of water in tin- system, and th«- use of drastic catharti s like the old fashioned pills onlv makes a bad matter worse. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab lets are much mon- mild and gentle in their effect, end when the proper dose is taken their action is -<> natural that one can liardlv realize it is th«- effect of the medicine. Try a 25 cent bottle of them. For sale by City Drug Store. for Kent. Two (im- store rooms, each 25xH0 feet in White-Thomas brick block, Medford, Oregon. New. well-furnished rooms, with n big warehouse in the rear. Apply to White & Trowbridg«-. At Urich’s Carloa.l of Barley and Flour >1.25 and JI.¡15 per 100 poun<h. Wasco hard wheat flour. Portland's best. rows. New suits filed for hearing la-fore the IA hiii I ht term of court are J. A. If trrey vs S 1’. R. R. Co., action; 1». H. Miller vs. j E. Enyart. action; .Mitchell. Lew:» A Slaver vs Samuel Geary, action; Chas Nickell vs. John Lowden; State of Oregon v». W. J. ami E. A. Boosey. The niiggi t digger» of Gold Hill of the A O. I'. W lodge are planning to give a giaml ball on New Years ev«- which they promise is to I h - oiii - of the most enjova- frie events held this winter in Jackson county. The dance is io I m - held in the lug line hul in the Carter A- DufField new brick block. The music will I m - bv De mane's famous orchis'ra of (»rants Fas- ,ind a splendid supjx-r will lie s< rved. I)r. Charles Hines and Mrs Hines who have been »¡«ending two weeks in Jackson countv where they have liven guests of Mr- Pauline Hines of thia place, who is a sister in-law of tin- Hoctor's, and at tile home of Mr. ami Mrs. John Devbn of Ruch, who ar« Mrs. Hines* parents, 1« ft Werlnesd.av for California where they will »¡x-n«i a couple of im n.hs aft* r wbi< h they will return t > tlieir home in For» st Grove, where th«- IXx-t *r has a (¡lie pr ic tice and also owns a large «Irug -tore. I >r Hines is a meinb-r <»f the Oregon legislature fr >m Wa-hington countv and he will return to Salem to I m - i re-* nt for the sjs-cial session in ftecemlier af'er which he will rejoin Mrs. Hines in Cal ifornia. Marshal \V. G Kenn-y returned from his outing on Squ«w creek where hr s; ent a we*k with George Wait, who his ch rge of the stock ranch that Geo. E. N‘< ti’ier ha- up n<- ir S-priw Lake, where be miw ha» 13 horses and 25 h< ad of cattle which he 1» wintering on th*- fine range «>f that section Mr Kennev stat » •hat the contra'tors Lave the lower sec tioii of the new road that the countv is hiving built up the i ast ide of th*- Ap piegate, all comp'ete<1 except about 4<M( yards <>/ rock work at Boaz’» Point, (in this point tb«-v have steam «Irills it work iml will within a month have that part of the road op n to travel. John Wilson, who runs the stag«- am! carries the mail between Jacksonville and WatktrM had a n irrow escijie from drowning Tue-dav while on his return t > Ja ks.mville. Th«- Applegate was too high f »r f »r*ling,w itb a v h cle so lie at- tempted to bring out th* mail hor-elrack. H«- made th«- up|H-r fords alright but at The best stock ever brought to Med ford and the cheapest to be had in Jackson County for the quality is at D. H. MILLER’S The Pioneer Hardware Dealer. The Charter Oak and the Acorn both both heavy steel heaters, guaranteed airtight and to last a dozen years. Sheet planished Steel Heaters of our own make, the best low- priced airtight stove on the market. f Anything in the Hardware Line. Mail Orders Promptly Filled OOC-'i Swayne’» ford hi» lead horse become tangled in the halter by which he had it fa«tened to the horn <>f the -addle on the h«*r-e he was riding and in the mix up which follower! tile horse was drowned and Mr. Wilson had a close call himself. The les-» of the horse i» a serious hard ship to Mr. Wilson, as this .out«- is not a very lucrative one during the winter months Mengoz will then put in a ditch to water from upper Elliott creek to ate a giant which he will install, perien. ed miners predict th it the ture will I k - a pronitable one and Mr. Blazier w ill secure big returns his investment. bring otx-r- Ex- ven- that from To get perfect rest use one of those silk flo-s or cot'o.i felt mattresses, They are the best. C. W. Conklin. J<3in Blazier of Portland, is having a District Attorney A. E. Rcatnes, who ___ a placer mine opener! upon Ellio’.i cr< ek is also president of the Jacksonville Gas that promises to yield good siz.<.d for ' Company, lias had th«- stove removed from tun«- in gold. Elliott cnek channel ha- llis office ami has had three gas heaters, so far ah t has been mine*! !>e u f und to ; one for each room, put in There is now 1» quite rich. I ut there i- a section of ' more than a donn gas heaters in use marl*, a mile of the channel that n< ver about town ami there are also in use could lx wo-ked bv tea-on of the hack s-. ve-al gas ranges for cooking purposes. water caused bv a monster s i le of r<»ck While Jacksonville is at the foot of tiin- having in the years ; ast come down from I ered hills and wood is plentiful yet the lull and choked tlu- channel of the vet gas fi r fuel is coming rapidly into creek. Mr. BL'zttr h.is «cured these general use. For lighting purposes it is claims along this sect or of the cnek rapidlv sujx-rcedi: :r the kerosene lamps and lie has a ton-e of five men under ami about all the bn iness houses and Frank Meng >z, the well known mining offices «- well as a large number of resid man. at work blasting out this gorge ences are now lighted wi.h gas supplied and opening up the chanm l so as to by the Jacksonville Gas Company. It drain the claims above. So < xtensive is lias been le»» than a year since the pres this slide that it will be some tithe next ent plant of the Company was installed spring liefore it is all removed. Mr. and its success has far exceeded the Company's expectations. Consumers have found the gas a cheaper and a bet ter illutninant than kerosene and far safer and more convenient. As with tile price of electric lighting in other towns, it is cheaper than that method of light ing. For street lighting it has no super ior as the lamps on the streets of Jackson ville prove. COLD WEATHER Popudar Holiday Excursions. Oregon All Wool Blankets Laprobes f lannels • • * * • 4 • 4 * 4 4 » T. K. Bolton and Emil I’eil. who have been successfully conducting excursions to San Francisco for several years, an nounce another, to take place «luring the holidays. It will leave Ashland Satur day. Dee. 20th, on the noon train. Round-trip tickets have lieen placed at fid, good for 15 days. In order that ample accomodations may l>e arranged for. those intending to make the trip are requested to inform the management as early as possible. The hundreds who have participated in these excursions w ill testify to the enjoy ment afforded by them. The introduct ion of the New Year in San Francisco is something worth w itnessing. 10-4 Cotton Blankets 75c per pair Gold Seal ili? pure Gum Boots. Parker’s Hip Leather Sole Gum Boots. Boston Rubber Double Sole Gum Boots. Men’s, Boy’s and Ladies’ Knee Gum Boots Lish and Mermaid brands Oil Clothing. Our Stock is the Largest. Prices always the Lowest THE NUNAN-TAYLOR CO Disastrous Wrecks. I Carelessness is responsible for many a railway wreck and the same causes are making human wrecks of sufferers from Throat and Lung troubles. But since the advent of Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, even the worst cases can lie cured, and hopeless resignation is no longer necess ary. Mrs. Lois Cragg of Dorchester, Mass., is one of tnanv whose life was saved by Dr. King’s New Discovery. This great remedy is guaranteed for all Throat and Lnng diseases bv City Drug Store. Price 50c and >1.00. Trial bottles free.