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JACKSONVILLE Vol. I SENTINEL JacKionville, JacKion County, Oregon. Friday, March 4, 1904. No. 43 Democrats Grttlnq Ready for ( ampaiqn. A meeting was held at Wilson’s opera ? house in Medford Wednesday of the • Miss Annie Jeffry who closed a succes Jackson county Democratic central com- : sfiil term of school in the Grove school inittee for the purpose of fixing the dates i two weeks ago bastiecii engaged to teach for holding the Democratic precinct pri the Forest Creek school which Is to com maries and of selecting the place and the mence the first Monday in April- date for holding the county convention. Mrs. G. E. Neuber and her dauglitei The time for holding the primaries is to Laura, arrived Monday from Sait Fran be on Saturday, April 9, and the county cisco, where she has been for the past convention ii to tie held in Medford on two months visiting with relatives. Mr. Tuesday, April 19. Neuber met Mrs. Nentier at Ashland and Jacksonville, though credited hereto acconiping him were Fleta Ulrich and fore with running the political gather Frances Kenney who made the trip to ings of all the parties, was not represent- meet their little friend Laura Neutier. ed at the Democratic central committee The announcement is made that Wil meeting. The committeeman for this liam Ih-Robaum, son of Mr. ami M rs. precinct, C. L. Reames living alisent in Emil DcRoliatiin, and Miss Mal>el Hall, California. The apportionment of delegates to the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hall. are to tie married next Tuesday. Mr. convention was made on the basis of one Ih RoIrttiitn has a place tented on Little delegate for each 25 votes or major fract Applegate and he and his bride will make ion thereof cast for Chamberlain for gov tin ir home in that Valley this summer. ernor in 11612 and it was also ordered that W. J. Bostwick «nd Ira Coffman who proxies in the convention can lie used arc operating the Vic Roy mine on Forest only by residents of the precincts repre creek were in Jacksonville Saturday for sented. This apjxirtionment provides for a con supolies. They arc using a No 1 giant and though not getting started until vention of only 6" delegates, which will three years of age her parents Mr. and MAR. WEATHER REPORT. Decrmla-r by reason of delay in receiving doubtless enable it to be kept well in Mrs. William Wright moved to Ohio and Following is the report of U. S. Volun _ representation later to Illinois and thence to Iowa, from The additional pipe they have hail a fine run hand by the leaders. ~ and have moved a large area of ground accorded the several precincts based 1 on ' which state the family came to Oregon teer Weather Observer E. Britt, for Jack that promises a profitable clean up next the Cham tier lain votes is as follows: by ox team, arriving in Jacksonville in sonville, for month of January. Latitude East Ashland, 4; South Ashland, 4, the fall of 1852. Mr. Wright took up a 42 deg 18 min west; longitude 123 deg 5 summer. min north. *>• A l**tter has been received by Mrs. J. West Ashland, 2; Ilunn, 2; Barron, t donation claim just south of the present Talent, 3; Phoenix, 2; East Medford, 4; town of Medford, and which is now K. Reeve that her brother Ben Chapman, MAXI- MINI PREC’P- DATE CHARACTER OP formerly of Applegate, was recently West Medford, 3; Jacksonville, 2; Union, I owned by J. H. Stewart. Miss Susannah MIW MUM TAT’N DAY 1....... 56 30 severely hurt by tne over turn of a wagon 2; Central Point, .3; Gold Hill, 6; Rock spent much of her girlhood days in Jack ..........................clear Point, 1; Eagle Point, 2; Woodville, 1; 2 ....... 57 27 sonville with Mrs. Jane M. McCulley, a clear .......................... while traveling from Tonopah to Gold 3 ....... 55 34 .... part cloudy Hill, Nevada, to a mining claim that lie Applegate, 2; Sterling, 1; Trail, 1; Cli ' close friend of her family, and she was 4 ....... 56 36 1.82 • part cloudy 50 27 his near the latter place. He was in a max, 1; Big Butt. 1; Pooh Bah. 3; Sams acknowledged as one of the belles of the 5 ....... .............. xloudy Valley, 2; Meadows, 1; Foots Creek. 1; 6 ....... 50 32 .21 I town and her company was much sought ............... cloudy hospital but expected to lie out in a 50 29 .04 ............... cloudy Lake Creek, 1; Pleasant Creek, 2; Roxy, I by the young men of the day, some of 7 K ....... couple or three weeks. ....... 49 30 .OB ............... cloudy 2; Watkins, 1; Flounce Rock, 1; Table whom yet reside here, honored pioneers 9 .... 4.5 25 —part cloudy The business of the Oregon Nursery Rock, 1; Willow Springs, 2; Mound, 1. 33 who Wednesday paid a last tribute to the 10 ...... 55 .01 .............. xloudy Co., of Salem, has so increased in South Total 67. 11 ....... 57 39 .49 — ........... cloudy friend of their youth. July 4, 1861 Miss 12 ....... 52 83 ern Oregon and Northern California that .39 ............... cloudy ; Wright was married to Joseph A. Crain 13 ....... 52 39 .29 — ............ cloudy their g< neral agent, R. I>. Maplesden, of 55 33 ami they at once took up their residence 14 ....... .24 .............. xloudy Medford was unable to properly look Death ol A Pioneer. 15 ....... 57 1.65 42 ......... —.cloudy on land adjoining her father’s place, and 1« ...... 50 after it. At Mr. MaplesUm's suggestion 16 32 .....part cloudy which has lieen the family home until a The denth took place Monday in Med- 17 ....... 54 27 — part cloudy the Company has appointed W. P. Caray, vear ago, when Mrs. Crain took up her is ....... » 27 ....part cloudy of Medford, their agent for Jackson ford at the residence of her son-in-law, home 19 ....... 57 3# .10 __ part cloudy with her only daughter, Mrs. Al- 32 county. This Friday Mr. Caray was in John W. Cox, of Mrs. Susannah Wright I vira M. Cox, wife of John W. Cox, the 20 ....... 55 .14 _______ cloudy Crain, age 76 years, 10 months and three 21 ....... 47 33 1.38 _______ cloudv Jacksonville making a delivery of trees well known stockman of Medford. Mr. 22 ....... 57 43 .85 1 davs. _______ cloudy The funeral was held Wednesday that were first quality in every resjiect. ....... 5M 32 —part cloudy at 10 o’clock a. m. at the Cox Crain died February 2, 1896. Mrs. Crain 23 ".’60 60 1 34 24 ....... ...part cloudy The Native Daughters gave an open I home in Medford, Rev. W. F. is survived by three sisters, Mrs. Van 25 ....... 60 30 ...part cloudy session Wednesday evening at their hall Shields conducting the survices. The Dorn, of Merlin, and Mrs. Mary Davis 26 ....... 63 38 1.71 _______ cloudy that was one of the most delightful social I interment was in the family lot in the Mrs. Margaret Tice of Medford, and two 27 ....... 57 •29 .39 ______ cloudy ...... 54 29 ...part cloudy events of the winter. A large numlrr 1 Jacksonville cemetery, a large concourse brothers, William Wright, of Glasgow, 28 29 ..... 56 38 ..part cloudy of Native Sons were present and games 1 of friends of the deceased attending from Iowa and Robinson Wright of Big Butte. ...... 31 ....... an<l dancing were the chief recreations, a Medford and there were a numtier of old well served lunch giving added pleasure time friends of the family present from Temperature—mean max. 54.8; mean to the 1 veiling. One of the diversions Jacksonville. There were many Ix-auti- Until further notice, to make room for was modeling, gum instead of clay living ful floral tributes of rememberance placed new goods, I will make special prices on min. 32.1; mean 43.8; max. 63 on 26th: min. 25, on 9th. used. Mrs. Neuber won first prize for 1 ufion the grave. carpets, Wall paper, and mattings. Also Precipitation—total 10.5" in.; greatest shaping the best formed animal, while Mrs. Crain was born in Patterson New some good ones in other lines. Come in 24 hours 1.82 on 4th; snow, total fall Ixiuis Ulrich gained the lxioby, the Jersey, April 26, 1827, her maiden name see the goods. C. W. C onklin , 3 in.; total precip. for season 29.18; total creature lie fashioned lx-aring no resenib- being Susannah Wright. When she was House Furn isher. precip. for last season 25.42 lan c whatever to the birds of the air, the I Number of days with .01 inch or more tieasts of the fields nor to the fishes of the precipitation 18; clear 2; partly cloudy 12; sea. cloudy 15. Rev. J.' Mcrley, of Medford, was in j Remarks—The month of February has Jacksonville Saturday on business at the I been a record-breaker in point of rainfall court house. Rev. Merley will move at this station. The precipitation being shortly to the place he recently bought 10.57 inches. This is the highest month of J. 11. Gay near Central Point on the ly rainfall on rec< rd here, excepting Jan. Jacksonville road. He intends to put a 1*903 when 10.83 fell. The rainfall for large part of the six acres of his place to February, 1903 was 1.6" inches. berries and to insure the largest yield possible he will put man irrigating plant, lie will get water from a large well with Republican Central Committee. which the place is supplied and will op Chairman A. E. Kellegg, of the Jack- erate the pump by electricity, he having | son county Republidan central commit made arrangements with Dr. Ray for tee has issued a call, published elsewhere, electric power from Gohl Ray, the cur i for a meeting of the Republican county rent coming on the wires that are to sup committee to tie held in Medford on ply Central Point and Medford. Rev. Wednesday of next week. Merlev has a piece of very rich land and The numbers of the committee are as as the berry market is large and steadily follows: East Ashland, J. R. Casey; increasing, with not enough to supply South Ashland, F. D. Wagner; West Ash the home demand, there is every certainty land, 1). B. Grant; Applegate, H. F. Mc that he will make his venture a profit Laughlin; Barron, J. M. Wagner; Big able one. Butte, G. W. Bealle; Central Point, W. J. Miss Johanna Blecher died at her home Freeman; Climax, E. S. Stimpson; Dunn, on Poormans Creek Thursday afternoon. | G. W. Dunn; Eagle Point, H. Von der The funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p. Hellen, Mounce Rock, S. S. Aiken; m. at the Jacksonville cemetery, Rev. Foots Creek, Thos. Carr; Gold Hill, A. F. G. StJange conducting the service. E. Kellogg; Jacksonville. J. W. Robin Miss Blecher was 54 years of age, and son; Lake Creek, Emil Pech; East Med was a native of Siegem, Germany. She ford, I. L. Hamilton; West Medford, W. came to America and to her present home F. Isaacs; Meadows, L. L. Love; Mound, 18 years ago to care for a sister who was W. H. Norcross; Phoenix, L. A. Rose; an invalid for 16 years with inflamatory Pleasant Creek. Miles Wakeman; Pooh There are many other bargains in our stocK which we will rheumatism and with which Miss Blecher Bah, W. H. Gore; Rock Point, J. T. Mil has been afflicted for the past six years dispose of at a sacraflce preparatory to malting spring purchase ler; Roxy. C. C. Taylor; Sams Valley, anil which was the cause of her death. C. A. Dickinson; Sterling, H. E. Ankeny; She leaves no relatives in America and Table Rock, Wm. Martin; Talent, E. only distant relatives in Germany, Her Beeson; Union, Wm. Cameron; Willow last near relative, n brother, Henry Ble- Springs, S. F. Hathaway; Watkins, C. C. cher died in Jacksonville last fall. Miss 1 l’ursell; Woodville, J. M. Whipple; Trail, Blecher was a kindliearted woman, well D. Pence. respected by all who had her acquaint Bed rock prices for 30 days at tile Boss. ance. LOCAL NOTES. CLEARANCE SALE Having bought a very desirable line of drummer's samples consisting of ^LADIES’ WRAPPERS^ AND UNDERSKIRTS We offer them to our customers at a REDUCTION of 33 1-3 CENTS on the Dollar. They are en tirely new. of the latest design and make. Eadies wishing to take advantage of this sale should ex amine before most desirable garments are sold. THE NUNAN-TAYLOR CO JACKSONVILLE, - OREGON
