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THE MEDFORD MATT, TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 1909. 5 IS0C1AL AND PERSONAL? THE WEATHER. . i Fair tonight and tomorrow. ' Charles II. Ncwby of tho Applo ifghto spent Wednesday in Medford on h short business trip. C. B. Connor, who owns a largo .."tract of land near Woodvillo on Ev 'ims ereqk was in Medford Wednes day On business. Ho spent tho day in Jncksonvillo, appearing before the county court and board of equalization. .Charles C. Williamson of Ashland 'spent Wednesday in Medford on a ' .'short' business trip. 'i Dr. J. F. Reddy left Wednesday. evening for a short business trip to Portland. ' Walter J. Mundy has returned from' a short business trip north. Attorney A. E'. Renmes of Jack sonville spent Wednesdny evening; in' Medford. Mnrk Whipple of Woodvillo was at Jacksonville Wuednesday on business '-with the county court. James Ritter; Dr.'J". M. Keeno and L. Q. Porter wore among those who were at Jacksonville Wednesday look ;ing after their assessments before the board of ecpialization. .Charles Strang was at tho county ;sseat on business Wednesday. ' T.iJ. Williamson, one of the promi nent orchnrdists of tho Central Point ,8601111, was ut Jacksonville Wednes day on business before tho county court. ' 1 Joe Whitney has just returned from Portland, where ho purchased a largo stock of instantaneous gas lights to sell in connection with tho boiler insulators and fircless cookers. Mr. Whitney, says that tho company he ' represents have perfected an electric fircless cooker and ho will have a sample on demonstration hero tho first of tho week. Mrs. C. II. Hart would like to sco all her, old boarders, as she has rc turned'from California and has just ' opened up the dining room. 101 A comparison of our teas and cof fees "with other lines is nil we ask. Southern Oregon Tea & Coffeo Co. Phono 3303. Wednesday a valise which had been found near the Union Meat comnanv's tilnnt was turned over to tho baggage master at the Southern Pacific depot. When found, tho va lise, although not locked, had hewn cut open, nnd nearly all tho contents abstracted. A clothes brush and ,somo pnpors woro all thnt were left insido. Tho papers consist of letters addressed to R. H. Staub nt Ashlnnd in reference to his application for liiomborsliip in tho Brotherhood of Rari'ny Trainmen, nnd also n blank ' nppV'"''011 fr admission in thnt or 'der. Evidently tho valise had been 'taken at nsomo other point than (Medford, and was rifled and thrown I away hero. i John A. Lnrson of Prospect and his daughters, Misses Lucy nnd Anna, woro in Medford Wednesdny inn their way to Grants Pass, Avhoro Mr. Lnrson has business, Mr. Lnr Utih was formerly in business in that pity, but for tho past several years lias taken to tho simple life nmong the tall firs of tho Prospect section, which he finds much to his liking. Tho young Indies will go to San Fran cisco shortly 'to spend tbj wintor with thoir grandmother and to at tend school. Jl. E. Donno of tho Cnscndo Coal compnny loft Thursday morning for Tns Aii'celes. Cnl. on business con nected with tho onmpnny. no will be absent nbont a month. VF. II. Hopkins of Central Point was n Medford visitor Wednesdny. A reception to the ministers and thoir wives nnd to tho publio in gen eral will bo given by tho members of tho Christian church in honor of ijieir now pastor, Rev. Matlock. A fine program has been nrranged nnd among tho many fino selections, the b)o of Mrs. Ed Andrews will well be worth tho trouble of attending. A good time is assured nnd a cor jjial invitation to tjie people of Med ford is given tc attend. 1 W. P. Benn and wife arrived Wed nesday evening from Fairbanks, Alaska, to visit Mr. and Mtb. C. D. liiUernnd probably locate here. Mrs. A. S. Roscnbnuin was a Jack sonville visitor Wednesday. L. E. Hoover of tho Yakima Valley nursery hns a nice lot of Burtlott pears that it will pay you to see ,if you ore looking forASOmctbing god. 190 W- W. Truax of Englo Point was horo Wednesday transacting business with Medford merchuilts. D. G. Millctl of Ferndnle, Or., rtnd C. W. Swiin of Pendleton, Ind., are among thoso persons who hava been attracted by the resources of south orrt Oregon and are hero looking over the fiold. Hon. II. von dor Ilcllen of Wellcn is in tho city today (Thursday) at tending to business matters. T. E. Pottenger, who hns develop ed into a full-fledged fanner since his removnl to tho Applegato sectioii, is in Medford today renewing old ac quaintances and attending to busi ness matters. P. S. Easterday, president of tho Columbia Bridge company, which hns the contract for the construction Df the countybridge ncross Roguo river at Woodviller has been here for sev eral days looking nffer the progress of tho work. ' Edmond Pcilo of Trail was in Med ford Wednesdny on business. George W. Brown" of Jncksonvillo spent Wednesday night in Medford. W. E. Wilson of Eugene is hero looking over tho country. Mesdnmes Minnie Smith, C. E. Owen and E. A. Smith of Ashlnnd were Medford visitors Wednesday. G. W. Biirnelt of Myrtle Creek, Or., is in Medford, on n business trip. A. W. Elnm and wife of Fruitvale, Col., lire among tho recent arrivals in Medford. William Bray of Ashland was n Medford visitor Wednesday. J. G. Stevens of Brpwnsboro wns doing business in Medford Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Rcidcl, who recently ncqnired h fino tract of fruit land near Gold Jlill, were in Medford Thursday on business. Mrs. J. Do Schenck spent tho day Thursday in Jacksonville, tho guest of Mrs. E..J. Kubli. Wclborn Beeson. tho Talent or chardist n'id nun-prvmnii, wns in Medford Thursday. Mr. Beeson nnd some friends made a hunting expedi tion to the head of . Little Applegato during tho last days of tho hunting season and Mr. B. .was fortunate enough to to bag three deer in a pile with four shots jn considerable less than four minutes. Ira Dodge of the Oregon Orchnrds Syndicate returned Thursday morning from a business trio to -Portland. Mrs. Jo Russell nnd Miss Fnnnio Uunan of Jacksonville were visitors in Medford Thursday. J. C. Hall, Charles Young nnd Orin Murphy roturncd this week from a hunting trip to tho .Elk Creek sec tion. They hnd good luck nnd enp tured several fine deer. C. M. Thompson of Evans t?rcok wns a visitor in Medford Thursday. Tho big ditcher of the Jncobsen Bado compnny is at work on Eighth street, trenching for the now storm sowor. . NOTICE The following list of letters await elaimnnts nt this office. Parties for whom they nrp intended should cnlj for them at once: "F "Three. ' ; ; "W" Three. "B" Two. ' V1-. "S" Three. - " "I" Two. "X" One. "G. L. Pnnkoy" One. "T" One. "P" One! "R" One. WANTED To buy, Wheeler & Wil son or Singer sewing lnnchine; par lor furniture; must be in good condi tion nnd a bargain for ensh. Address D, Tribune. 100 Wo aro O rowers-Buy direct from tu NO AQ E NTS Our Tree aro crown 11110117 WITHOUT IRRIGATION Write for froo catalog. Largo atock of varieties ultblo (or commercial orchard Chole Fruit, Nut and Orntmantil Treet, Grapa Vinit, Small Fruit Plantt and Shrubbery The Dali.es Kuhseiues Main OOoq. 122i Grand Avo,Portland,Ore. I ANNOUNCEMENT The Roguo Rivor Canning & Evaporating company will devote , Mondays and Thursdays of each week to custom work in tho man ufacture of cider, npplo buttor nnd jollies. Phono your orders for nico sweet cider to 11X2. Deliveries will bo mndo on Tuesdays nnd Fridays of each week. ROGUE RIVER CREAMERY & EVAPORATING COMPANY Mill In West Medford. Phono 11X2. The Second Annual APPLE SHOW will be held Spokane, Wash., Nov. 15 - 20 This apple show is a world-wide event of the greatest importance to the Pacific Northwest, and in order to encourage everyone to attend, the SOUTHERN PA CIFIC COMPANY will make a special round trip rate of One& One-third Fare For All Points on its Lines in Oregon Tickets will be on sale all stations, main line and branches, November 14 and 15; Final return limit November 22d. $25,000 in Prizes will be Given Away GrandDisplay, Instructive Lectures Interesting Program Every Day For further information call on any Southern Pacific Agent or on A. S. ROSENBAUM, Agent, MEDFORD, OREGON WM. McMURRAY, Gcaeral Passenger Agent PORTTiAND, ORB. nun : uuuint lumls x Prof. Romanoff, tho great Aus trian violinist, is again playing nt the Nash Grill during the dinnor hour. 198 One-fourth off on nil hats nt Bar nard & Conuoyor's millinery par lors. Pest meal for tho least money at tho Spot cafe. Orders for sweet erenm or butter milk promptly filled. Phone tho oronmeir- Phono 3303 for tea or coffee. Spices and extracts at 30 bo. G street. Southorn Oregon Ten nnd Coffee Co., 36 So. G street. v Why rush homo? Try tho Spot Cnfo's 25c dinner. Ella Gaunynw, pubiio stenographer, room 4, Palm buildine. Have you a team? If so sco Big Pines Lumber compnny's ad. Don't fail to, hoar Romanoff, the grent violinist, at the Nnsh Grill to night. . 108 Important Notice. CALKINS TAKES TESTIMONY IN JOSEPHINE COUNTY GRANTS PASS, Or., Nov. 4.- (Special.) F. M. Calkins, court re porter, is in the city taking testimony in sovornl equity cases that havo been referred to him. A temporary, telcphono directory for Medford, Jacksonville, Central Point and ,Gbld. Hill will bo mailed to each telephono subscriber Novem ber 3. On account of improvements in our Medford system this book contnitis many changes in numbovs. Subscribers nro respectfully request ed to rofer to this directory before placing calls. On tho morning of November 4 the new numbers jib shown in tho directory will bo effect ive. If you do not recoivo your book promptly please notify us, or call nt tho telephone offico for one. Tho Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Company office of tho Mnnnger. Coziest Homes s Medford Easiest Homes on Earth to Build A BUNGALOW CITY? Southern Cnlifornia is ns noted tho world over for its bungalows as it is for its climate. Why not mako it so with Medford 7 I am hero from tho "homo of tho bungalow," with tho latest plans nnd idens from ono of our lpost famous bungalow architects. Drop mo a lino nnd lot mo call and tnlk it over with you before building. Address R. W. HARRIS, Tho Palms, opposite tho Moore Hotel, Med ford, Oregon. I Hot Tamale Parlors 403 N. BARTLETT STREET. BEGINNING OCTOBER 5, WILL BE OPEN DAY AND NIGHT. Fresh beef, anil chicken tarn les, Mexican beans, chicken soup and all varieties of Mexican dishes always on hand. Special tables for ladles. Will also keep a supply of tamalcs, etc., at Kennedy's. Highest cash prices paid for chickens. MANUEL ELARIU, Proprietor. I Every Day Something New for the next two months I will show the finest stock of Diamonds, Watches, Jewelry, Sterling Silver Toilet Sets, Sterling Silver Novelties Cut Glass, Sil verware and Clocks I have ever sh'.wn. P. S. Remember, I carry the three best articles made Gorham Sterling Silver, Hawkes & Libby's Rich Cut Glass. Martin.). Reddy THE JEWELER Near P. O. Do You Really desire to know the feeling that comes from the satis faction of knowing that you are correctly dressed ' K so, all you need do is to securo one of our late ship ments of LADIES' AND MISSES' SUITS, with the late model, 50-inch long Coats. They aro hero in all the desirable shades of. black, gray, navy, green; re seda and novelty mixtures. SelectLine of Military Capes in the following desirable colors: Gray, reseda, tnn, green, navy, black, raisin and mixtures, at from $12.00 to $20.00 each. . Special for Friday 100 Dozen all linen handkercheifs regular 10c values, tomorrow 5c Boys and Girls Hats f ron 35c to $150 each Something Exceptionally Good Select Line of Furs just in, Gall and let us show them to you. m t