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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 19??-1918 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1916)
PAGK SIX DAILY ROGl'K IUVK11 COl'RIKK 8 IN DAT. AUGl'ST 0, 101. DAYS OF '4D REPRODUCED ON BANKS OF THE ROGUE Would you walk & half-nile to see. the rocker and subject the contents always that big chance." ot very many realise on It. but the occasional lucky atrtke Is the lode-stone that attracts the many. Take your camera with you and get a snapshot ot those two they operate their "mine.". Your ilnlshed picture will do for an illustration ot a mining story of the early days, when Indian's, and not tourists, were taking snap-shots at the miners. Where White Rocks eddy meets the a faithful reproduction of gold mln-.to a brief but violent shaking up ing as It was carried on in the gravels j This all tends to make the heavy of the Rogue during the feverish ; grains of black sand and gold gravl- years following the great overland 'tate to the very bottom of the trough, tiftt the crude methods of '49 meet rush of 1849? Doubtless you would, Mr. Christopher will tell yon If you the wondering gase of '16. and then you would write about it to J are not top inquisitive. At the bot those relatives "back east" in Mia-; torn these bits are held In crevices souri, perhaps whom you have ftll-jand burlap ararngements, while the' . pPpMPH HfilD fiAINft ed with desire to see this wonder- lighter and larger pieces are washed ; 1 v W UfllllJ. land of sunshine and romance. hack onto the ground. Then every And you can do that very thing. few weeks or so this complicated bot- (wontlo'ied from page 1.) No longer is It necessary to till rwjtom will ie taken apart and the fine nuchM bohljjJ letters with the reminiscences of Old .sediment of valuable minerals saved Man So-and-So, as he told you of ( by the process of "panning." Both the crude rockers and sluices from -men will be glad to show you their Ua 1 . 1 m i.M..l v.. tA tit am i t ftllail n-1 1 . ihIyIhm f j . L , . -t, ""-J"""- '- "" - was delivered late yesterday after you have sought the shade of j Kiversiae par, iouow tne nsning 1 trail up past the swimming hole at "The Oaks," crossing the stile above the park, and let the path lead you to the gravel bar at White Rocks. Co across this to the river where -the way God has of giving them ed buildings and barricades. The attack by whioh the French attain captured the Thiaumont work French batteries first silenced German guns, which had forced the French out of their dailv bread. They will tell vou " " "77 . ."v" : - ' . , v " position in rnursaaya tight ng. that the black sand they save is worth . , . . ' k ,J , ''") UVU BlIIIUj iu ilia KHCK gold nowadays, from Md wtWu a more than the a ..t k..... Ak a " uses Z , ;k r. .w the Germans from the redoubt. ""V"""""" '" " " French Immediately began grain uar. As "The Doctor" was tolling and and there you will see "The Doctor" . sweating In the Waxing sun one af- Uing their positions and several counter-attacks. The , organ- repulsed "What Y Wheim You Want it" You are assured of this when you select your fixings from our extensive display of correct and 'tasty haberdashery for he summer and early fall season. Attractive Shirts Handsome now styles and patterns. ternoon .shoveling gravel Into the and A. Christopher saving the gold en bits from the sands of the Rogue, i rocker, one curious maid asked him "The Doctor" will he shoveling gra-i if he preferred that to working. TRAFFIC OIUHXAXCK A.MKMlK.I) Tel into the ton of a trough-like ar-;"The Doctor" rested on his shovel Ordinance No. 755 of the ordln rangement that slightly resembles a handle, debated a moment whether Ss. cradle, and aometlmes is so named, she was "kidding" him. and then an- Ptd 'by the common council, at A. Christopher wields a primitive swered. "There's always that big l r0RH,ar nwtln 00 AS' 3rd. "pump,' In the way of a large bucket fastened to the end ot a stick. With this he sluices down the sand and gravel In the rocker." This operation continues for a time, when "The Doe tor" will suddenly grasp a lever on IfllH in .1 .1 .. .II..... AA I chance " i ""'"u uiumaow ,u, t JU ID . ... .... .... . the following nartti'iilar ln.'lt v And mere it is in a nuisneu. 1 nai 1 .. " . - ... , h.tn m h wrm-t nf the! 2 of ordinance 720 (as 49era. It is the bacillus that keeps ",e"d,tdv bv 8eet,on 1 of ordinance the fever In the blood of 'The Doc tor" and bis kind today. 'There's For Star ting the Kitchen Fire Wood Stove Gas Range Shake down the ashes. Light the gas! Carry out and empty the ashes. ,,,. , (With our "press the button" SpUt kindling. , lighting attachment you do Hunt op an old newspaper. m mMtot.) tjkf the Are. 'light the fire (perhaps twice). ' '. . , Open the drafts. . Sweep up ashes, etc. Wash your grimy hands. Wait 30 minutes for the stove to get hot. See those New White Enamel Gas Ranges Oregon Gas & Electric Co. No. 755): Vehicles approaching an Inter secting street or highway shall be lin ger control so as to permit the ve hicle on the right of the vehicle ap proaching to first cross the intersect ing street or highway. Section 12a of ordinance 720 (as added by section . 2 of ordinance No." 755): At all Intersections the vehicle ap proaching the Intersection from the right of any other vehicle approach ing the intersection shall have the right of way. City of Grants Pass, Oregon. 0 By II. H. Basler. 816 Auditor and Police Judge. New Hats Correct shapes ; nil the new colors. Distinctive Neckwear Ne- and tasty colors ; latest pattorns. XEW TODAY (CLASSIFIED AD , RATES.J5 words, two Issues. J5c; rtx Issues, 50c; one month, f 1.50. when paid in advance. When not paid in advance, 60 per line per Issue.) PUBLIC STENOGRAPHER, Masonic Temple. Office phone, 174-J; resi dence, 341-R. Miss Harris. tf I A FIRE might break you but a premium won't. L. A. Launer. FOR SALE Two horses at a bar gain. C. R. Fifield. 894 North Tenth street. Phone 278-R.. 817 an 1 JHAX or r w V ' 11" M a . 9 J'S Boost for GOOS The Greatest Celebration in Years. Coos Bay Country invites the world to celebrate the coming of the railroad. Hospitality is tbe Keynote of this celebration. PROGRAM North Bnd Day Aug. 24th Band Concerts Speaking Ceremonies Dedication Simpson Park Street Carnival Water Sports Parades Driving Goldensplke Coos County Day Aug. 25th Trips by rail and boat to Coqullle, Bandon, Myrtle Point, Powers, Coos Bay, Mussel Reef, Sunset Bay, Cape Arago. Sea food dinner at Charleston Bay. Fishing at Lakeside Launch trips on Coos Bay Marahfield Day Ang. 36th Industrial Parade Water Sports Auto Racing Illuminated " Launch Parade Fireworks Dancing 'Horse Racing.., WANTED Competent woman for general housework. Give refer ences. Write Mrs. Chas. Cham plln, El Oro Ranch, Gold Hill. Ore gon. 818 GOOD HORSE AND BUGGY for sale cheap. Inquire Seth lloag, 715 North Seventh street. 817 FOR SALE Cheap. Fine light weight saddle, In perfect condition. Inquire Courier No. 1328. 816 WAITRESS WANTED at the Mocha. SMALL FURNISHED HOUSE and sleeping tent for rent. Telephone 235-R. 816tf FOR SALE Gas stove, secretary, couch, fluff rugs. Inquire at 501 A Street. 816 FOR SALE For quick sale will sac rifice toy gents bicycle, Racycle make, good as new, 419 B Street. 1)W ROUND TRIP PARES On Bale Ang. 21 to 241 lac Return limit Ang. 31 Afck local agent John M. Scott, Gen. Pa. Agt. Portland, Oregon Mm I 1 lines! J The Benefits In forming a bunking connec tion with a rapidly growing in stitution like the Jottephlne Cotinly Rank speak for them, selves in facilities afforded and service rendered. ' Call and make your require , nent known. The results may be mutual. ( Josephine County Bank Grant I'flwi, Ore. Sam H. Baker, Cashier ,T. B. Cornell, President J. L. 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