Ashland weekly tidings. [volume] (Ashland, Or.) 1919-1924, 1921-02-02


They were much pleased with the
various scenic points, and especially
pleased with the park. In the lat
ter place the attraction that caught
their eyes first above all else Was
the statute OF Abraham Lincoln, plae-
ed there several years ago by C. 5.
Butler. This, they conceded, was tho
most beautiful thing about the park.
The next greatest attraction was the
creek, the third the Chautauqua
building and the fourth the auto camp
ground.
The United States civil service COM
mission announces that the holding
OF weekly examinations for stenog-
rapher, typist, and stenographer-typ-
ist in the departmental service, Wash
ington, d. c., was discontinued
after January 25, 1921. Beginning
with February s, 1921, these exami-
nations will be held throughout the
United States on the second Tuesday
OF each month, until further notice,
The setting of 10-inch casing at the
rrigonla Oil well is going right along.
They are down about 500 fet Drill
ing will be resumed when the depth
Of SO2 feet has been reached
II. d. Calame and wife of San Fran
cisco are stopping at the Hotel Aus
tin while spending a few days in the
city.
Mrs. F. +. Russell has been quite
i'll at local hospital this week. but
was reported to be on the mend to.
day.
The following Portland people art
in Ashland. stopping at the Hotel
Austin: James o. Connors and wife
B. w. Stubbert and J. NJ. putnam
Others also at the Austin are Charles
Pltman OF St. Paul, MINI, and =. V
Cox OF San Francisco.
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II. V. Mathers, oil expert, has .
long article in the Portland Telegram
of January 27, about oil possibilities
in Oregon, that is very encouraging
to the Trigonia project.
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The Trigonla Oil Well COMPANY
wired for carload of Utah coal this
morning.
DR.. S. T. Songer has been sick al
his home on Helman street during
the past week. He was improving
however, from last reports.
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Chris. GOttlieb of MedfOrd was in
Ashland today in the interest OF the
Trigonia Oil Co.
c. A. Cotter is home from bust
ness trip he was making to San Fran.
cisco this week.
The results OF the benefit show
presented at the Vining theatre this
forenoon will sum up TO about 500
according to Manager o. r. Bergner
A number of ticket sellers have moi
yet reported, but with those who
have, and the door receipts, make the
returns figure close to that amount
The entire expense of this picture
which was one of the best to be pro
cured, with the expense attached 10
presenting it, were donated absolute
ly by Mr.. and Mrs. Bergner, together
with every cent of the proceeds. This
is their contribution to the relief
fund for the starving children Of Eu-
rope and is not shared by the COM
mittee appointed to make campaign
for this purpose.
G. A. Dore, one of the head men Of
Swift G. Co., OF Portland, is spending
several days in the city this week
on business.
F. A. White, who is connected with
the Swift & Co., packing house IN
klamath Falls, was a business Wis
itor to Ashland yesterday and to-
day.
An eight-pound daughter was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde X. Brown Of
Dunsmuir, last Tuesday. The little
girl only lived few hours and died
the same day. The parents are heart
broken over tho loss OF their baby,
as are the grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Wicks.
Miss NJ. Tainsh and Miss A. Wilson
arrived in Ashland this morning from
Russell Manitoba, Can. and expect
to remain here for some time to try
out the climate and mineral waters
of Ashland for the benefit of their
health. They are stopping at the
Hotel Austin while in the city.