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JACKSONVILLE Vol. 2 SENTINEL JacKtonville, Jackion County, Oregon, Friday, Auguit 26. 1904 No. 15 X. BEtKMAN S SPEECH mellow gold ami shining red would tempt President B. F. Mulkey, of the South the juried palate or a sydarito. ern Oregon State Normal, at Ashland, ft is a land of cereal and fruit, of field was in Jacksonville Thursday looking up and pasture, of farm and mine, of stream prosjiective students for the Normal. Mdde Before the American Mining aud wood, where Nature, with prodigal Brief and Bree/y Notes on Happen President Mulkey stated that the out Congress By lion. B. B. Beek and lavish hand, has set a scene of ings In and Around the County look was very promising for the largest beauty and abundance to charm the eye man Upon Presentation of Rich Seat of Jackson Couuty By the attendance of scholars at the Normal of ami captivate the mind. There Spring any year since it was established. Under Gulch Gavel. Only Paper In the Held. and Summer weave their witchery of «li President Mulkey’s administration the vers hues and Autumn yields its rich ami Ashland Normal now equals both in MU H I AVOKABIf COMME NI MADI plenteous harvests. There the delicious NEWS WHILE If IS STILL NEWS attendance and work accomplished the nectar of the peach is brewed and on the j Monmouth Normal which has long held sunny hillside grows the empurpling One of the interesting features of the . the lead in the state as a teacher's train Ice Cream at the Model. American Mining Congress, which con grape ami Ceres and Pomona scatter wide | ing school, and it now has a successful William Reatnes of Berkley, California future before it. vened in Portland last Monday, was the their richest gifts. There civilization presentation of a gavel to President J. II. I has set its seal and happy homes and is spending the week with relatives in Mr. an«l Mrs. Gus Newbury and Richards, of Boise, Idaho, by Hoii. B, B. busy towns attest the presence of ¡icace Jacksonville. children returned last Sunday from a Beekman on la-half of the citizens of ami plenty. There the industry of man Mrs. E. B. Watson of Portland and Jacksonville. The gavel was to com has amply supplemented Nature’s boun Mrs. Phil Metschan, of Heppner, arrived two weeks camping trip at their ranch at memorate an historical event, for the ty, and there happy fruitful valley—the in Jacksonville Saturday to spend a Squaw Lake. -Mr. Newbury killed a wood and gold of which it was made valley of Rogue River—is, in very fact a month with their mother, Mrs. E. J. black bear on one of his hunting expe ditions back in the hills, but was unable were from Rich gulch, where the first Ing land flowing with milk and honey,—the Kubli. for the lack of a heavy knife to secure the gold find tn Ort gon was made anti which home and seat of plenty and content- | Harly Swagerty and his sister Miss pelt or a paw as evidence of his prowess built up the first mining rumi) in the ment. Early in IM48 James Marshall, an Ore-1 Lucy and Howard Morris and his sister for being an attorney and consequently state an<l out of which Jacksonville grew. Mr. Heckman did himself credit ami gon immigrant of 1K44, made his memor Miss Blossom, left Monday by hack for of uncertain veracity he knew his story honor to Jacksonville, his native town, able discovery in California, in Captain Crescent City for a two weeks outing at would be doubted, but with a penknife the l>eacb. he amputated a claw which he is proud hi Ins address, which, though covering Sutter's historic mill race on the Ameri- j an historical event, gave the memla-rs of can river, a discovery that electrified Rev. Father I,ane will hold his usual ly exhibiting as proof that he did kill the mining congress a very comprehen the world and brought the magic word, ! services this Sabbath at Jacksonville at a bear. They had venison and fish in sive idea as to tile extent ami richness of gold, to myriad tongues and lips. The 8210 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. and at Med abundance and lived sumptuously. As tiie Southern Oregon mining district and news <»f the ciscoverv was received in ford at 10:30 a. tn. At the suggestion of their camp was on the border of the lake opjxirtumties for profitable investments Oregon in the summer of that year and Father Hendrickx Father Lane will in they were able to enjoy boat riding that are to lie had here. His address the effect, as elsewhere, was electrical. stitute the question box at the close here and Mrs. Newbury learned to lie quite an created a most favorable impression on Hundreds of Oregonians, with bright after of the evening services, but only , expert oars woman. the assembled mining men and it will visions of wealth and high hopes of for religious topics will be considered. doubtless result in many of them direct tunes,hastened to the new-found fields of Erl. Dunnington, who owns a quarter School Begins on Monday. Sept. 12 ing tin ir attention to this section with a gold. Some went by sea am! some by block on Fifth street north of the Court liktihood of their miking investments land ami they formed a prominent part House on whuh is standing one of the Prof. S. P. Robbins and Mrs. Robbins ...... ...... that win tie ot iiiucti wnt to .. 1 of the vanvuard of »b,- io<vht.v ihmn, jmmrr,------------ . Id hou's^T fXXfrMAVftty AWwiXiatol Jhâk- that swept over the California hills am! has deci le! to replace the old house ville and other towns of Southern vales in the succeeding years. In the I aitipzi fit a* rif" friss» f <u-srs v't 1 la» which he will have torn down, with a tion since the close of the Jacksonville < Iregon. scenes that ensued and the events that modern seven room cottage. Fred Fick school and are again occupying the In Ins resfionse Judge Richards ex- pressed his inability to sav that which followed Oregon and Oregonians were will have charge of the job and work will Reatnes cottage on Eas» California street. the heart prompt«-«!, III appreciation of conspicuous. Familiar with the tienefi- be begun next week. The location is a Prof. Robbins has the position of princi the token of good will ami interest in the 1 cient result of their own jnovisional gov verv desirable one and Mr. and Mrs. pal of the school here and is now arrang congress, ami said in part: “An occasion ernment there, while Peter H. Burnett, Dunnington will have a home they may ing the details for school which begins of this kind is always one of appreciation on September 12th. A. C. I-reel, of Cen and etnbarrasment. It is nearly always (Continued on page 3.) well be proud of. tral Point, will act as assistant principal, one of those instances where the heart prompts so much and the tongue utters Miss Frances Donegan and Mrs. Mary so little, Tlx gift of this gavel, I think Peter will resume their former positions, is more to commémorait a historical the former the intermediate and the lat event in the industry this congress rep ter the primary grade. resents. li speaks of the miner, of the pros|a*ctor, of the great Northwest. “We hope the lime has collie when the Lecture By An Eminent Divine. Nation must recognize the importance of mining, and I trust the fall of this gavel A series of highly instructive and en ami power of this organization shall la- tertaining lectures was given in Jack- felt at least as far as the National Capi 1 ■ It must be to the house- tol.” (Applause ) sonville this week by the Rev. W. Hen- “1 hope this meeting will be the turn j keeper to step into her fruit drickx of The Missionary Union of New ing jxnnt and tint it will bring, through York. His subjects were taken from j room and find her fruit jars its influence, that general good-will of science, history and religion and were the miner that is willing to reconizc 1 sizzling and the fruit spoil- merit for merit. In that way I hope it handled with great force of logic inter ing as a result of buying will bring aliout the development ol that spersed with wit and humor. Father higher manhood that is of greater value inferior jars, caps or rub Hendrickx is certainly a man of wide and than gold. In lie half of the Congress I bers. We don’t sell that deep learning and the earnestness of his thank the donors for this gavel.” purpose and missonary zeal cannot be kind. We sell APDMKM OF It. H. HF.KKMAN IN Fl’Ll.. doubted. His ready and quick handling Upon the Southern bonier of this of the questions—some 218—was a source state there is a happy valley of real enjoyment as well as sold in "Where the sky is a dream of violet, A ik I the «lays are rich with gold, struction to all present. In presenting And the satin rolie of the earth is set questions of controversy which are so With the jewels wrought of old; often a cause of strife. The lecturer Where the woodlands wave in choral sought simply to enlighten his hearers seas, Ami the purple mountains loom, on the vital questions of the Bible and And'tis heaven to come, with birds was creful to avoid anything like abuse Pints, per doz. $ .80 and bees, $1.00 or censure. From here Father Hen Pints, per doz. To the feast of apple bloom.” Quarts, “ “ 1.00 drickx will go to eastern Orogon and Encircled by wooded hills and verd 1.25 Quarts, “ “ 1-2 Gal. “ “ 1.25 will return some time in September to ure-covered mountains it forms a scene lecture at Medford and Ashland. 1.50 1-2 Gal.“ “ Porcelain Caps and of rare and varied lx-nuty. To the cast a LOCAL HAPPENINGS ÎH ow Annoying Economy and Mason’s ECONO hoary monarch of the Cascade range rears its majestic form—snow clad ami helmeted—and keeps unceasing watch and ward o'er that choice spot of nature’s realm. To north and south and west great nigged mountains rise in serried ranks bearing upon their extended slopes abun dant forest wealth and untold treasure within their rock-ribbed walls. It is indeed, a land of apple bloom,—a verit able garden of llesperides, whose fruit of Y. Patent self-sealers free MASON’S. Rubbers to match. Circus Excursion Extra Porcelain Gaps 25 cents per dnzen. Best Grade Jar Rubbors IO cts. per do*. Jelly Glasses 50 cents por doz. NUNAN-TAYLOR CO. JACKSONVILLE, ORE. J Excursion to Ringling Bros. Shows to exhibit at Medford, Sept. 3rd 1904. Trains will leave Jacksonville as follows: 7:00 A.M. 9:45 A. M. 1:00 P. M. 3:30 P. M. 7:15 P. M. 25 cents Round trip. Trains return after the show.
