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About Jacksonville sentinel. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1903-1906 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 18, 1903)
couple of wiies ind a board will stop in tin court house. That if ano her pub horses and cattle, Uhde it requires th«- i lie need that is so imperative there addition of Mt least three Ixwirds to the should b«.’ no delay in supplying it. The Jbhl l Jl ON fence to make it pig tight. Ill these set office of nearly «-very business man in FRIDAY OF EACH WEEK. tlements the hog law would carry almost Jackson county is »tipplie«! with a tele unanimously , but in the foot hill districts phone and M» gem-ral is its use that the C m a mi ..M kmf . mvk .... E imtom an almost solid vote against the adoption telephone is as much of a necessity as' is of the law would lie |x»!le«1. In these the mail. Not a day jmsm *» but what the Entered in the <4 Jn« U miijvi H«-. districts tindn-r is plentiful ami fencing various county officer» are called from Jju kauit County Oirgon ¡i« «rt<»iid c I h «* mutter is cheap and the farms are small and the their work to walk three blocks up town range area large, the converse of the to the telephone central to answer some ht'H*«CMI»*TIOM K a IMW one year • • • • - • jj condition in the valley district*, ft costs call made by partie» at a distance. This mix month« .... . • ,"5 makes a serious interruption to their rhirt month« ... . • 30 these farmers very little to raise hogs for there is mm h feed on tile range, espec work, and it is thus that much of a loss Cl.t'HHtM« T i m mm . ially in the fall, when the acorns are fall to tin- county. The court house is « very- The Krnlbirl and th«- Weekly Orrgoitian will l*c »ent to one a«hh« tor f<! a y<«t The Scutl- ing ami they raise a gn at manv hogs ami progressive county in Oregon has a tele iirl give« the lark «oil Comity new« and the Otr ICotilan give, the «late, naiional and world new« largely de|»end on the -ale of these hogs phone, manv of them having a telephone I hit« « render t« «!>!«• to cqmt the entire new« i for much of their income. To force these in each of the offices in the building ami field ut Mtrout the price ol but one {Hiper foot hill farm« r • to keep up their hog» Jackson county should not lx- Ix-himl in fat al Mt mm Miertow* The Ja< kwmvillr Krtiilnel | would force them to discontinue raising |xiblic utilities when this business neces wilt t*r »ent to any ad«lr« «*, al any fioMwffii r in th«' Tutted Slate« tor four week« for th cent«. ■ them ami work a finam i d hardship to sity costs so littl«- as ilocs a telephone. All Mibacriptfton«, rrxtilar or trial, will t*c prompt- I them s< ttlers, Rut it is equally as great a ly »topped .it the date of • -wpitatiou mil* «• a re- | TheOregfrn leg stature w 11 convene in loss to the valley settlers to fence .against iirwa! 1» received. sjx-ci ,1 ses.i .n next Monday. It was the the hogs, ami is the valley m ttlers far expectation of Governor Chamberlain outnnmlwr the hill settler* it i* prob that the session would lx- but ror a couple able that if tin- hog restriction law is put of «lays and that s > s«x>n as the error in The iik rciiw in ><tt< mlam e at tin- Jack ton vote that it will carry. All the towns the assessment laws was Corrected an ad- Millville public m 'I i < m >) has I h - cii such that of the county now prohibit hogs running journm« nt would be had and all other the school lx».ir<l has had toor-kr 12 more at large ,md the fanners about each of legislation would wait over until the seats, which will be used in the high these towns are conqietled to keep the r session in l‘.»>5, but there is a liklihood school room. a part to replace the small hogs within an enclosure le t they »tray that the s- ss-.on may last tor a week or er scats that will lie placed ill the oth i into town and gel into the pound master's m<»rc. The miners are up in arms to se r<MHtis. It w is thought that when the charge. cure the repeal of the law pass-d at last new »• bool was built atld furnished this session placing a tax on the capital stock summer that it would meet all the re- ' How to suppress th«’ hoi»» is the prob of inc<>r]>oratcd companies doing business <|Uireineiits for Jacksonville for several lem of tuc «lay for th«- numb-rs of these in th- state. The opponents of th«-port year» to come, but it is alrr i'lv overflow *< ix il>/.< «1 b.irlxinans' are »teadily increas age railroad around the Cali-.li rapids ip ing each ¿.car. whether times he good or ing and in the primary grade M’V« r d the Columbia river will ’oe on hand to children just under the six year an* limit bail and they threaten to lx.’ the Goth» have the appropri rtion made that en ami Vandals of the twentieth t en ury, have I M-cn refused ad mission to the school, terprise revoke«!. There are sev« ral for that room was full to its utmost scat who are to destroy imxicrn civilization as other rm astirt s that interested parties did tile ancient Goths and Vandals d-.s- ing cajMcitv. It i» quite certain that- will try to have considered, and if a that the assembly hall will have to I k - fit trov Rome and European civilization. uni n of f - rets can lx worked lip the The Ore gon .Mining Journal of Grant» ted up next fall fora schiud room in order legislature may lx- held in session for a Pass has the follow.ng sensible ob- to a< comodate the mcnased attendance seivation to mike on the hobo evil: week or two. that tin re will I k - at the next term of school. The Jacksonville school house is Grants Pass was >nv tded one «lay this Ja< ks< nville is steadily forging ahead up-to-date in everything except the sea's week by a bunch of forty or fifty tramps, d< sp t-- the depreciating comments of un which arc the old style, rigid, dotibli presumably bound for the gre< tier fields friendly neighbors and of its own moss- desks. These desk* were bought last of California. Ill calling our atlelltioll back element ami it will yet fiecojneone to the fact, a prominent business man winter to replace the desks that wen- the most prosperous, progressive towns askid, "What is the solution of the tramp burned in the old school, but these will in Rogue River Va'.lev. That Jackson problem?'* Our off hand answer was probablv be the last of these out of date ville is growing is proven by many fa- ts “Stop patronizing tramps.” We referred, desks that will I k put in the Jacksonville one of which is th ;t the postoffice lias of « nurse, to the professional “hobo" — School, for the board mi the recomcnd- ' Ix’en advanc« d by the department from a the uneasy, unwashed, unkept, ami un- atimi of Piiiicipd Washburn, hits select fourth class to a presidential office. Post regem rale son of a lx»x car, who shuns ed single, adjustable desks in the ordef offices are classified according to their re work and w ater as he would poison and sent in this wei k to tin- fact >rv. These ceipts and the grade of the postoffice who knows no law but the law of "sup adjustable desks enable the s- at and desk gives a gfxxl indication of the standing ply and demand." Th s specimen of hu to lx- readily set at any In iglit to suit a of a town. Jacksonville is on thr up manity is the result of easy transporta tall or a short scholar. These desks grade ami the coming year will show a tion ami easy people. He moves along obviate the necessity of a tall person be much greater grow th than has been made the lim-s ot Rast resistance, and so long ing hirnptd up ami the circulation of «luring the past year. as he is unrestricted in his migrations, their bhxxl impeded ami their health and can find plenty of over-sympathetic The business men of Jacksonville endangered and cotnfvrt destroyed by |K’ople who conscientiously feed him should make it a point to attend the having to sit upon a scat too low’ for “lest they turn away an angel unawares.’’ farmers institute this Saturday, even if thcm.or of the sh >rt child whose Ret lie w i I continue to multiply and flourish. but for a short time, that they mav show dangle in the air from a high scat. Ami Feeding professional tramps is such au that they appreciate the presence of the the single desks have the further advant i xtreinc case of mistaken charity that it farmers in their town ami that they have age that they separate the pupils and en almost amounts to a sin. It is the same an interest in thr success of the meeting. able them to study lo a belt* r advantage , s >rt of charity that would feed a coyote These institutes are a most important ami to keep better order. All the up to- at tile back door because, forsooth, the factor in raising the standard of farming date schools are replacing their double, Ix-ast was hungry. The truest kindness and thus increasing the productive cap rigid desks with the modern single, ad to a tramp is t > furnish him with work, acity of the farms and thereby making justable desks and it is certain that the if he is willing to work, and nut him old desk- will go from the Jacksonville where he will lx- conqx-lled to work if he ' school so soon as the debt ol the new is unw illing. And right here is the dif school house is paid otf and the district is ference Ix’twcen your genuine hobo and in ix-tter financial combtion. the unfortunate who is out of work. There is a strong movement in various The grand jury in their report made parts of Jackson county to se< tire at the next general election the adoption by this i two v«ry timely recommendations. One county rd the stale law prohibiting swine is that the county should improve that ' running at large. I’nder the < tregon law , section of the Jacksonville-Medford-Cen for restraining swine running at large, it tral Point road that has Jackson creek is left optional with the counties to adopt flowing in, around and through it. That ; the law or not, the matter to lx- voted on this road needs improving is plainly ap at any general election, in all the thick parent to all who have occasion to drive ly settled portions of Jackson county, over it when coming to the county scat. hogs running at large has come to be an , If the county would undertake this work expensive matter to the farmers, I here the town of Jacksonville ami the citizens is very little outside range for stock of of Jacksonville would each contribute any kind ami to feme the large orch liberally toward the work for this road ards ami alfalfa fields against a few hogs is one of the main thoroughfares of the ranging on the mail side is an expense county, in which not only Jacksonville out of proportion to the profit that the but more than half of Jackson county is hogs yield. Fencing against other stock directly interested. The other recom is not so expensive as against hogs, for a mendation is that a telephone be placed JACKSONVILLESENTINEL Friday, December ¡8,19U3 the farmeies more j>ros|>ero is, which in turn benefit» the business men by enabl ing the farmers tola- more liberal buyers. Th«- ladies of Jacksonville are also ex pected to attend ami by their presence shffw- that they too have a welcome for the farmers and their wive# to Jacks«>n ville. S-v ral of the add res <s will l>e of sfK-< ia! interest to the citizens ofjackson viiic ami the pajier by Mrs. Pendleton will deal with a subje« t in which the ladies ha\e a lively interest and some timely suggestions will lx- given by Mrs. I’« mlleton. The burners institute to lx- held in Jacksonville this Saturday ami will be the first ev-r held in Jackson county ami while thq scope of these institute s is new to-many of the farmers of this county y t tlia.v are tak ng a deep interest in it real izing that it will b«- helpful to them in many way s. In (Mint of talent and at tendance this institute is cert du to equal the Ix.-st ev- r he'd in Oregon. The ses sions morning, aftermxm ami evening will be held in the I’. S. Hall. Mr. I>e Roboam giving the u>-- <»f the hall free of charge other than for fuel and light. As th«.- program is quite lengthy the sessions will begin promptly at 10 a. m. 1 p. m. anil 7;150 p. m. The evening session will lx- of special interest to the town people and it is expected that there will lx: a large attemlance to hear the fine address es of the profe-s >rs fr-an the State Agri cultural College. It is a noticable fact that the merchants of Jacksonville carry a larger stock and of a lietier qualitv and Ix-tter assortment «if holiday gixxls than any season for several years past. And what is proof of the business prosperity of Jacksonville is that the merchants are having a fine trade, their sales being much larger for the past week than are usually the case for the period proceeding holiday week. Under New Management ! ! Henry M. Miller nnd Cnrtv T. Davidson - having bought the MODEL CONFECTIONERY from Ulrich & Com pany, they invite their friends to call when in Jacksonville Fine line of Holiday Goods, Xmas Tree Decorations, China and Glass Ware Up Stairs and Down Stairs MEDFORD BOOK STORE Is filled with the swell- est, most complete line of Christmas Goods. The proper gifts for ad ults. Amusements for the children. Nuts and candies for all :: ::