OBITUARY: Duff G. Carnes, Medford, Jackson County, Oregon *************************************************************************** USGENWEB ARCHIVES(tm) NOTICE All documents placed in the USGenWeb Archives remain the property of the contributors, who retain publication rights in accordance with US Copyright Laws and Regulations. In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, these documents may be used by anyone for their personal research. They may be used by non-commercial entities so long as all notices and submitter information is included. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit. Any other use, including copying files to other sites, requires permission from the contributors PRIOR to uploading to the other sites. The submitter has given permission to the USGenWeb Archives to store the file permanently for free access. http://www.usgwarchives.net/ *************************************************************************** Transcribed and formatted for use in USGenWeb Archives by Elizabeth Corethers 11 April 2003 *************************************************************************** Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Monday, 23 Mar 1914, p. 2 DIED CARNES - D. G. Carnes, for many years a resident of Medford and a pioneer of the Rogue river valley, died at Sacred Heart hospital Saturday of consumption and a complication of ailments. Hew as 51 years of age, a native of Illinois, and is survived by two sons. The funeral services will be held Tuesday, March 24, interment in the Butte Falls cemetery, under the direction of the Odd Fellows. Mr. Carnes was well known throughout Southern Oregon. He was for many years a partner of the late John Ritter in the cigar and confectionery business in this city. Many of the old residents and mining men knew him. At the time of his death he was conducting a rooming house on South Grape street. He owned property in this city. Of late months his illness has compelled his confinement. Transcriber's note: First name Duff (per 1900 census). Surname also spelled Karnes.