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About Jacksonville sentinel. (Jacksonville, Or.) 1903-1906 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 9, 1904)
JACKSONVILLE Vol. 2 SENTINEL Jacktonville, Jackson County, Oregon, Friday, September 9, 1904« the macadamizing of it is a matter of necessity for during the winter months it is inqmMable to loaded teams. No. 17 of its permanent value that they were willing to invest their money in the pro perty, which gives the new company, which will soon be incorporated by the Jackson County Will Ge! Into line New Company Takes Hold of the Opp three gentlemen, ample capital with Tester Gels 14 Strikeouts. which to install a mill and to carry on With lhe "Good Rodds” Move Qudrt/ Property and Will Put the necessary work until the plant is put ment llidt Is Spreddinq Kdpid- Judging from the reports of the ball lip a Urge Mill.—Mr. Opp in operation. game that t«x>k place at Medford last ly I hroughout the Country. Retains An Interest. It is the plan of Messrs. Opp, Reddy & Sunday between the Medford and Jack Perry to begin next Monday the work of sonville teauis, composed ixclusivcly of preparing the site for the mill which NEW ROAD MACHINE Will BL HERE local players, it was, without exception, WILL SOON BE BIG DIVIDEND PAYER will be located on the right fork of Jack- one of the most exciting ami best played son creek at th« point where the gulch Notice has Ixrn reieivril by Judgr games seen in the valley this year ami on which the present mill is situated Dtinn that the big «team road roller mid those who missed seeing it arc still kick The long cherished hopes of Jackson empties into the creek. The site is an traction engine, recently bought by the ing themselves for their neglect. ville of having a big quartz mill in opera ideal one,as there is ample space for build county of tin- Buffalo Pitta Company, wa» It »rem» that it was a pitcher's battle tion at one of the many gold bearing ings, good water supply ami excel shipped from Buffalo, N, V. on Aug from start to finish with everything but quartz ledges that are located in the hi)is lent facilities for securing ore, u*t 27 and it ia likely to arrive here aotne luck in favor of lx.-ster, who caused 14, or about this town is soon to lie realized for which can be brought to the mill on cars time next week. The roller will l>e tak more than half of the Medford batters the Opp mine to have a mill equal in size by gravity power from the mine which is en from the car on which it was shipped who faced him, to fan the gentle breeze, to the mills at the Granite Hill aud the j in the hillside immediately back of the at Talent and put to work on the Tal while Hutton, who opposed him, secured Greenback mines, which will give an mill site. A building for a 20 stamp mill ent Ashland road. This road ha* ia-en but five lonely strikeouts to his credit addition to the pay roll of Jacksonville will be erected and 10 stamps will be partially improved but as the crushed u«id allowed four hits to Lester s five. of from 50 to 75 men and distribution of immediately installed, the other 10 rock win <luni|M'd in piles and ridges on; There was no scoring on either side thousands of dollars each month in this stamps to be put in later on. The power th<- soft earth grade and not taring until the ninth inning when Medford locality. will be electricity from one of the Rogue smoothed down und rolled the road is in got a man around after he had three j The working test thatj. W. Opp has river power stations. The work of con little lictter condition then it was before »trikes called on him. However, he was been making for the past year with a structing the mill and installing the any work had liecn done upm it. , assisted by several errors or he wouldn't tmall mill following a previous large machinery will be under the supervision Commissioner Patterson will have charge have scored yet. develoment work that he had done con of F. E. Willett. Mr. Willett only of the work and In* wi'l have the |x»wer- ! In the early ¡>art of the game Jackson vince«! Mr. Oppthat he had one of the recently completed the contract of put ful steel teeth inserted in the surface of the I ville put two men across the plate but largest and richest quartz properties in ting in the big mill at the Granite Hill roller, which are for such work, and have • they were not allowed by the umpire who Southern Oregon and that if properly 1 mine near Grants Pass, and he is a man the surface of a road picked up by the maintained that a man was out even ; equipped with a suitable milling plant ! of years experience in mining mill work machine after which it will I m - smoothed i when the ball was not held by the catch that it would become one of the leading and is said to be one of the best machin and crowned by the grader. It will lie I er after touching the runner as is required I producing mines of Oregon. Not hav ist in the state. Mr. Willett arrived in then thoroughly rolled and all the soft by the rules. The boys take their defeat ing sufficient capital to carry out this Jacksonville Thursday and Friday he places setted mid filled to grade, when good-naturedly and declare that Medford I plan he has associated with himself Dr. ! looked over the Company’s property and the crushed rock will I m - placed on it. cannot do it again but we are all "From | J. F. Reddy, the well known Spokane made his plans as to construction work. The crusher was ojwrated this spring in Missouri" and are going to I m * on hand ' mining capitalist, and one of the owners A force of men will be put to work the vicinity of the road and there is at the ball park here next Sunday after of the famous Blue Ledge copper pro Monday preparing the foundation for the ready a large quanitity of rock for mac noon to "Be Showed." The game here next Sunday will lie a j perty on the Applegate that is now under building, the material for which has been adamising the road. good one and no one who enjoys base J development, and Mr. Frvdnck T. Perry, ordered, and work will also be begun on It was only last year that the crusher loti I should miss it. Tlve game is called a New York capitalist. Dr. Reddy, who making futher developments on the was Ixnight and as it was not provided for 2:.'M1 and 25 cents will admit you to a with his family, is now making Jackson mine and employment will be given to with a screen all lhe rock used on the good seat in the grandstand. ville his home, and Mr. Perry, who has fully 50 men as it is the plan of the Com The lineup of the home team for this road* has been unscreened, which made game will lie as follows: Ixrster, p; Col been here for the past two months, have pany to push their construction work so it quite as likely that the large rocks lins, r; Orth, 1st; .Dow, 2ml; E. Done each made careful examinations of the as to have it over with before the wet were on the surface of the grade and lhe ; gan, 3rd; Nunan, ss; D. Donegan, If; mine and so fully convinced were they weather sets in. An order hss been plac small ones at tile bottom as the reverse It irlow. c; Ulrich, rf. ed for the uiachenerv for the mill and for which is the correct method of road steel rails amt ore cars for the mine and building. The county will remedy this' : it is expected to have all in readiness for defect by procuring a rotary screen for I them so soon as they arrive. the crusher anil have all the rock screen , cd. The large rock that go over the end To Winter at The Blue Ledge. of th<- screen will I m - used for the Ixrttoin layer on the road and after it is rolled a Mrs. C. W. Geddes, whose lius- laser of the middle sued rock will be . band is superintendent of the Blue Ledge spread and rolled and then a top dressing | Copper mine, came in from the Blue ■ It It miict must be tn to thp the hriii^p- house of the small rock from the foot of the Ledge last Saturday bringing with her keeper to step into her fruit screen will spread and thoroughly rolled. ! her daughter Ruth, whom she placed in This will give the road a strong found room and find her fruit jars I St. Mary’s Academy where she will at ation anil a smooth, hard surface that ' tend school this winter. Wednesday sizzling and the fruit spoil enables it to shed water and thus not ! Supt. Geddes came in and remained in ing as a result of buying I m come soft in places that make ruts ami ' town until Friday when he and Mrs. inferior jars, caps or rub chuckholes. Commissioner Patterson Geddes returned to their mountain home tiers, We don’t sell that has la-en making a thorough study of the | at the mines. As Supt. Geddes is to method* of modern road building and kind. We sell continue in charge of the mine for an in now that he has the implements for work definite time and work is to be pushed the taxpavers of Jackson county can rest I steadily there which will necessitate assured that there will I m ; road work his residing at Blue Ledge, and in order done that will I m - thorough ami per- [ ■ to lie with her husband Mrs. Geddes will manent and the roads will be as passable also take up her residence at Blue Ledge. for vehicles in the winter months as in I As these mines are well up in the Siski the summer season. you mountains and the snow frequently As soon as the crushed rock now on | gets to be four to six feet deep during hand is placed on the Talent-Ashland Pints, per doz. $ .80 the winter months life in that mountain Pints, per doz. $1.00 road, the road outfit will lx.- moved to the | fastuess will not be without unpleasant Quarts, “ “ 1.00 Central Point-Agate road where there is i features and possible hardships, but Mrs. Quarts, “ “ 1.25 1-2 Gal.“ “ 1.25 a section of sticky road that is badly in | i Geddes, is a woman of courage and devo- need of improving. An attempt has j 1-2 Gal.“ “ 1.50 Porcelain Caps and I tion and as is the case with a true woman, been made to better this road and a layer i will undergo any hardships to be with Rubbers to match. Patent self-sealers free of boulders was placed on it but nothing j her loved ones and to meet the demands more was done with the result that the 1 of what she holds to be her duty. Extra Porcelain Caps 25 cents per dnxen. Best Grade road would knock the teeth out a Jar Rubbers IO cis. per doz. Jetty Glasses 50 J. Nunan left by Tuesday night's train threshing machine if driven over it. oonts per doz. for San Francisco where he will purchase The roadbed will lie brought to a grade, goods for Nunan-Tavlor Company for crowned and covered with crushed rock the fall and winter trade. Mr. Nunan of which some 4<H> tons are now ready for years past has made trips to Sati for hauling. This roail is one of the Francisco each fall and spring to pur JACKSONVILLE, ORE. most important in the county for it is the | chase goods, direct from the big whole sale establishments. market outlet lor the Eagle Point and j FOR BETTER ROADS BIG QUARTZ MILL [How Annoying Economy and Mason’s ECONOMY. MASON’S. NUNAN-TAYLOR CO.