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About Grant's Pass courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1885-1886 | View Entire Issue (May 29, 1885)
tiiec oirier a ken iicen-e for a year in ad.Anr* uuder the old law, whose rates 1 Fom the Oregonian of the loth. 41 IM) per year and which remains RAILROAD Gitili PiKr tl lûse'jàiae Ciutj. Oreioi. XNI» INSURANCE AGENT. ESTATE They have the largest stuck of good* in Josephine county, consisting of TlfAl TID Y WILL SELL AT BOTTOM l'KIi K« FOR (ASH OK PKOHVCE. V ! If you have no gran« runs; bow lettuce. spinach, oats or anything that will grow quickly and provide the laying hens and young broods with green food just ax soon ax possible. 1 L_ SALE CHEAP. -(••)- ALL CONTRACTS FOR <>F KINDS BUILDING TAKEN ------ DON'T FAIL G —(*>)— T OREGON. GO TO PO R T ER & 1) I M 1 C K, TO------ General Collecting and Real Estate RIDDLE’S Agents. Grant’s Pass, Oregon. Deeds, Mortgages, and Legal Instruments of All Kinds Made and Executed. SPECIAL BARGAIN’S IX LOANS NEGOTIATED AND COLLECTIONS ATTENDED TO- 1(),(MX>..... ACRES OF LAND FOR SALE IX...... 10,000 inn .Jackson and Jo«<ephino <'ounties. —o— l.»00 acres near Eagle Point on very reasonable terms. < ; i í • ’ i : i j 11 is n < ) r f . i : x s nv \ i < e . •< ' 3,0<X» acres on Grave Creek, the old Leland stage station being a portion of it. This tra< t is muslly fenced with several line ori hards and covered with irrigating diti lies, good paying placer mines, etc., and the finest stock range in Josephine county. OREGON A number of smaller farms in the vicinity of Grant’s Pass suitable for grain, vegetables or hops. A number of fine resident lots 50x100 feet in the railroad addition from $10 to $25. Oi(r lt*t lots sold in the last two weeks. Reference on application. Oilier in ( amplx’ll A- luffs s store, postoflice corner GRANT’sh'ASS,.....................................................................................OREGON. < » o CHEAPER THAN S. HARKNESS, E. THECHEAPEST —D lai . fr ix — — M.W O(M1I>S AT— Drugs, Medicines and Chemicals, MRS. S. HARKNESS’ : MILLINERY STORE! WATCHES. CLOCK« AND JEWELRY OF HATS OF ALL STYLES. RIBBONS. FEATHERS. FLOW ERS, ((»LEARS. ALL KINDS. CORSETS, HOSIERY. ETC —(<>)— TRAI TU Al. DRESSMAKER II (s BEEN "l < CRED. A StHOOI. BOOKS, BOOKS \M) STATIONERY, Etc.. Etc.. Etc. Call and examine mv goods lie- fore purchasing elsewhere. MRS S. HARKNESS. Grant’s Pass Next to G. \\ - —(o)— Oregon. - Riddi* - store o O Main Stnx t, Grant's Pass, ) < )rego»i. M M E K C 1 A L F. PRINCE, h or i: 1 "HURRAH Proprietor. FOR GRANT’S < \\ THE COMMERCIAL lloi’EI. FINEST IS THE STORE \<»v AURRAH PASS. (’ A M I» li E L I OREGON !” T V f F s & Hl) 1ST OF having the R oom IN OREGON. SOUTHERN -(<.)- in gains.' Bargains! mis PART OF SOUTHERN OREGON "gains ! Ou their ( b. «p Cvunter* in all such lines as DRY GUE"T" \\ ILI Supplied ALWAYS FIND THE TABLES GOODS. DRESS GOODS. CLOTHING. With HATS AND THE ROOM" \ IEW PORK "Al S \i.F \RE FITTED UP WITH \ AND (APS. , BOOTS AND SHOE" t.ENTS FURNISHING (,< m >I)S. r<> < LEANLINE"« AND GROCERIES. COMFORT |t< »1.1 h . N \ PROVISIONS. —(<>)— \ND II \M CROCK! RY I ERM." RE\st »X \B| J! T< »BAt < < )S. < IGA RS —(o)— ETC. •“(o)— " ffiT AND SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. WHEN YOU COME TO GRANT’S PASS FoR *■,,rr ”r ..... re lawyers and others frti mlli to it* purp■«<■«. who failed to •!< I»' t th»’ fatal |M»itit in it but will be used to run trains It III* u,.(1 exjiwtrd that the through W hen thi- road is < uni- «a ooti kivt« r* ot the country would pleted. thi-ii it will !»• a paving line, 'is,. th< ir ae, idi ntal advantage tn an offensive wa) hut It is to k said to and will not have to lx- put into their credit that they have taken the hands of a n elver or tu-d up |»r>M 'I m l.v the op|si.|tv, „Im«. There to a stump ” Then« i«ay. .ir'- work Äl>‘ *I»IHC t»l< I'rptiotiB, but their main on the Siskiyou tunnels, with drills •«'•I' -i'l act (ieientlvin the matter Alti i uh tlx » would Is* working both way« Th<> road ' in safe m sell- »ng without h ■cuse fr. m thia time not Well be compk txd Ulldi r < gb- on fill tlx 1 iw ’s remodel rd moat of teen months tlf tu I« L. » id hau (dimfarilv HAND. AND FOR KEPT CONSTANTLY ON 1885, il 2 O'clock P. M . Portland of no .if,, t was examined and ap The tun proved I* fori its introduction In a Ix-er <ie|x>xitoriex, -(•»)- LUMBER AM) ALL OTHER KINDS OF BUILDING MATERIAL MEATMARKET for -(o)— ALSO SEV- DIMICK. The Grant’s Pass sold CO., ionally situateli for getting manti rep/, >, », easily ami in large quantities, * i Tmri Day of not lx1 á MILLER Call and Examine Their Stock of Goods Before Buying Elsewhere. 1 ALSO HAVE THE AGENCY FOR MINNEAPOLIS LIFE It is quite common with nursery- men and market gardeners to grow crops worth more than the salable INSURANCE COMPANY. value of the land they occupy, »’ar r mers can do this occasionally with potatix-s, onions, tobaceoand hops —(o)— These till, however, require extra ma nure and labor, and the ide ■a that a " '"'" r i ; ■/ST' tt 1« fwum'f. I ottii^ on N! fanner (’an have his entire ae any of this class of crops generally z ends in failure, unless he is ,'x<', pL 47,"('l'r'l B in buying our products LEGISLATURE Of Grant'« Fax», invite every!»sly to -(»)- Always set out a row of evergreens as well as shade trees along the front of the farm house, as they add largely the (x ean Recently a log floated in Port land ami Oregon are not in to the farm by rendering it more Oil tl.. ..di up tin S.uxiaw mcr to deed Ullfl K'lldlj o> iiie Nolliielli m ♦ 4 ,.4 ! «'<. Saulx-rt’s new mill, and on exami Pacific. 'I hey expei I to do liUsineXH It Ims lieeii estimated by experi with thill road and to derive lieiieflts nation was found with the tirami from while th;y confer lieia fits upon menter« that xweit apple« are worth he used on the I liqxpia. so It must j, |,ut tl,,. illt ri,Ht . ,,f ................. 25 to .'¡Il cent« a busltcl to feed the '■■■■ ,: ....... ..." t|„. Northern lie one of the long lost logs.which I’m ifii lie in Washingtoiiterritory pigs. wan cast upon the water and after rather than in Oregon, and the SHERIFF’S SALE management of that road lias lx-en many days returned and still is looking steadily to its y viktl ’ e of an lxh etion The depredations of horse thieves terminus on Puget soiiml rather duly i*MUcd out of tlu* ch*rk’*ofHc<*of the circuit court of th»* *tatv of Oregon for ill eastern \\ aahingtoii ami western than to Portland Naturally it would rnakt I'licoma superior to Portland .b>M4>pltim* county, and to me <lir« »-t«-»l and Idaho ha« aroused a strong senti •lelivcrt-d in favor of II. B. Miller <5i <’o. if it could, mid as Portland knows ment among Ila- settlers to extirmi- this tie rr is no reluctance on her plaintiff, and again«! W. M Royal defend ant f<»r the ► uni of with interest there natc the rascals It the Isw '‘ilium! p.iri t., .. i...,. understanding with on, fiom lie- ¡.ML «la» of April 18K5 1 Is* inaile to suppress these high a road which his no interests to tne rate of M per cent per annum, an<l V. I it ij the further muiii of 133 n I ro«tM. anil also handed oiiiragcs and protect the promote over her own I have plain that flu- Northern can neither tin* co-1* of and u | m > ii thi« writ duly levied ii|»on and will on the property of settlers, people need not ignore Portland nor fail to respond l>e surprised Io hear ofludge Lynch to the demands of her business. J bh . being called upon to hold a term of since the position and importance of paid <1 iv, «»tier tor Male lor ra*h in hand t»» the highest bidder at the court houae court in that vicinity •'* of Portland, supported support'<1 bv by the Short do»»i in the town of Kerbvvilk*. in "aid Line, will i oiii | h I the Northern, -- ------ — county, the follow i ng described real estate, As the revised New Testament for the sake of its own business, to the prop rtv of said defendant, W. M do for Pnrtlaml just what the Short Roval Io wit Lot No. H 25xl(M) block 49 produced no changes in the fnint Htul the buildin.« ere< ted thereon and Linemen do. Portland, therefore, appurtenance* la’longing thereto. 'JJ h » and pracliee of t>> ■ |s«.pk or tfj ., , ,!|w, X n very imlependent and alK>ve pr<>|M rty im Mluah d ill the town of doctrine of the ciiureln . it is llqt itiul most favnrable position. It is t ir.int’ m Ta .his. phine county Oregon. WitncMM my hand thi« 2»th day of'April, likely that the revised Old Testa- now the duty of her merchants and \ 1» I8K5 C. A lhjt\ e \, Shenif ment will produce any efli. t what- mmitinieturers to make the most of Bv J. A W ii . mon , Heputv 5-9 the new oportUllitieS offered them ever in that direction PossibL the through the coni i sxions bv the NOTICE OF CONTEST. motives of thoxe originating the Short Lille Illis, there call be no revision were pure and commcmhilile doubt they will do I'.ur. uniform I H. L and ( O ffice , f l<»»."i in hu , On*p»n. \pril 24. IKH5. i but the result of their labors ha« and steady rati s, Ixilh east and wi st, < oniplaint liavinu Iwen entered at Ihi- Will relieve ntir trade of the llllcer- Irt’etl little I'l- ■ than II giguntie book tainticx and losses to which it .has <»fliue by Erick Erirk*4>n againwt John maker's speeulation. which has in Baker lor abandoning hi* homestead hitherto Ix'en so much subjected entrv, So : h .’2, dated Max ». 1M2, ii|Mtn creased the Wealth of m*uny of tin nì Another piece of rnilrotid news lots I, 2 and:;, Meetion 21 and lot I, hoc - greatly without adding an iota to of great iluporaneeto Oregon comes timi 22, township :»<» Mouth, range 5 ueMt, the kn iw ledge or spirituality of th. m the annoiineemi'iit that llieO A C. in .h»Me|>hine cmintv. Mtrtte of Oregon, with a view to tin* » aiieellation of Maid has Ixs’n Mold to the Central Paeitic entry ; the Maid partieM are hereby mum - people. I'his lets into Oregon the great cor- inoiied to appear Iwl’ore \ <»ln» v Ct»Ivig, a notary public at Grant’* I' umm , JuMephine, 'I he rains of the past two weeks por.'itinti of California Completion of the remaining |x>rtiun of the road, eounty . Oregon, «»n the 2d day «>t June I nk .», at In o’elot k a m., to rvsjiotid and in Oregon seem to have placed tin closing the gap Ix-tween the two furnish testimony concerning said alleged grain and grass crops of the State ilnU’s. cannot now be much longer abandoniiiciit W 1 l'»i xkmix , J. C l llimios, KeglMter. out of danger They are re|x>rte I delayed Probably we may look for it lieeeiver. twelvi or tittei n month* to have injured the fruits in some within I M b connect ion w ill lie fraught with NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. sections, hut to no alarming extent iiiiportiiiit to Gregon If the usual dry weather now sets ana Washington Bin« it will add a I 8 L and O ffh F, / in, it will puzzle Hie farmers to gar factor to the equilibrium llf liusttless Ro*» m K»i. Or . May N, IMK5 x X«»tiie im hereby given that the follow ner then grain and fruit, many if ax Well as to the growth and develop ing nanietl Mettler ha* tiled notice of I hm them lx mg poorly provided with merit of the country intention to make tinal |»n»»»i in *ui»|M»rt barna and warehouses Still, tin • if I hm claim, and that *ai»l |»D»»»f will G» DISCREET MODERATION. made lieiorv the judge or clerk of J imd - facilities for immediate marketing |diine « «»unty, at K» rbyx ill«*. < »regi»n. on I'here seems no doubt tluit S.ihirduv, June JB, Iss», \u Janie* I’ are so much in advance of what the Mills, hoiiientead Xo. 3H m >. f»»r the nu l4 they have 1st n in time paxt. thal lo<al option law |uixsed by the last leglrthlture is <|. fective It is true ••fsw^, and mw '4 of nw‘. action 34. the farniefs will proliably not |IIM. township 37. south range 7 we*t Ht* that tlx* courts have not vet pa-sed minie* the lollowing wifncMMes to prove any of their prodm ts on account of U|x>n the matter, hut the case is plain Ins eontmiioUM residem e upon and culti iiixutlii lent protection The nu r that a judicial determination is not vation oi «aid land. viz Wm. Iraké*. \iiMtin Polin.(ha* Ihincan,John<bang*, chants of the country towns and Hi ' i -.»ari Ax the law stand*, a all of Keibvvule, On’gon. C Ui'en.-c ter ot |s-r year MO * F ----- R kxiimim , Register. radr<Mdx frill »11 unitv in uHiirding *'■ is tixi'l in all pirts of the state, ex evt*ry facility for preserving the cepting in ineor|Hirati«l towns to ni|» <»f I I k **« trope ami insuring the farmer« w hit h tl.. legislature has given the MAiiufaetlin’d «»i»lv Bv the ( aluoriiix against loss right to regulate tin liquor traffic Fik’Sriip < ’<». S*n Fraih iMuCal is X iturv- within their limits For violation thru True taiathe Thin |'lei<«xnt RAILROAD CONSOLIDATION of this law in its detail, eertnn |x*n liqiii.l fruit r»*me.h- tn n tv had <4 S K. — .4 g. Hi _ \ allies are provided, but there t« no ‘.’in| le txittlcx tn«* and larve It x rc|x>rt<*<l. and the report con- Ix'iuilt) for si lling liquor without h»»ttl<”4 at lifts cent« <»r »»lit* dollar It firmed, that the (> A- c. railroad license, so it will !«• th,, .«aloon kisqx r k the m«v*t |»l» a*ant. |»nnn|»t albi ftfe» t- n-ine.l. i i», ----------- * ‘ kn..»n. to .'le.ini'tlw /*____ ....... -t.-m ...... ; has been bought In (he < ’entrai who takes out licet,s. takes also t»» a< t mi the lawr, Kidnt v» and howeii« p nllv tri Ihoroughh . lu<lU|w»| the Head Pacific railroad coiup-nn Ex er v the Imrdens ofalaw which dix's not ache, < <»I»|, m and r e\er*, tn cure ( \>MtitMi apply to Ins tllii II frill,w driller one who Ills the interest of 1 »regi >11 tinti. Indi^>*tb n and kindred ills The lilundi r which leaves the law at heart will lw rejoiced to hear III this fix is to Is. regretted, blit It this news It means tied using up was a natural one under thi jx’cu- of the uneompleted gap from Ash liar etn unctam e* of the case and land south over the Siskiyou* It no serious lilame atta< hed to anv I « !.' The effort to put anetfeetlli will give us of thi« vail, y a Ix-tter high bi i'll*, and local option Ian on market for our products San the statute Ixxiks was an holiest one I " \ I i >M<'N Francisco ami California will then and tli iiartienlar lull now found nels on th»1 Siskiyou mountain» will B. H. Si’ll Property and Furnish Abstracts. iol)ipe,nnn.nl business .................. me nfroif."- rr.,/*. not seeking or proposing an outlet the W eat, and they tell me confidence elsewhere. Force of circiimstanee« is steadl v hut surely returning. The will give thi« road a bold upon the people arc now quiet, but the move business of Oregon, ax well ax of, ment of prices is toward improve that ini|>iirtant part of Washington, with which it is connected through ment. the lines lilies of the Oregon company, and it is only needful that it use its Home f >ur years ago the boom of op|M>rtimities judiciously to make Smilx’rt's North Umpqua mill broke this hold a firm and permanent and let a large numls-r of logs goto Otie lx* able to compete with OF THE !l*s SOT FKESi V XLLKD, Ul 1 RENI. in force till the day after tv-murrow. What they wid do when the year expires is not yet known, but it w OREGON. GRANT'S VA" said by those who speak by authoity that in no msnrer will tlie public »•ntiment which supp irts a licence —(°)~ law lx- outraged. There is sorue laethixl in this course, for ttie tmiper of the next" in"/lE THE STATE COMPANY OF SALEM AND legislature toward the liduor men <>«• *»" ' *' affected greatly by their pres- ent conduct, and a foolish course ERAL EASTERN COMPANIES. now would natural»' liear a fruit of severity two years to come. And. to ». there are laws on the statue _(o) irtKik respecting the keeping ojrt-n of saloons <>n Sunday and the selling of liquor to minor*, which are practi cally dead-letters. but if the liquor men were to use their opportunity rudely, they would soon rouse a public sentiment which would put the now unenforced laws intoeifect. we take the following : Yesterday’s meeting arranged MAY 2!' 1X>V FRIDAY, between a commitee of tl*e hoard of ■ ■ trade of this city and representative Hl-UTMEN St MBEK of the Union Pacific and Oregon Any <»n»* n*t» iving thin copy of T he Short Line, led to a very harmoni Cot 'iti km will ph I um - connider it in invita ous understanding as to busines-, tion to lM*cí»ifi»* a regular *ul mm ri' •• r. and was fully tatisiactory in all its results, the rates offered by ttHtKkSI'oNOEMh __ the Short Line will assure to Port- We iaviu* <*om*pon Ielle»* from all - land a large part of the trade of fiutili on HiibjcitM of local and <4lu*r in* soutliern Idaho they will put Port tererta. land on an even footing with San WHIl each letter th«* mum * and ad I: "■ of the wmli r in requin <1, e*|**riaBy it Fran. '«'•<, both for east and west unfit for pul lic.it ion bound business, and will give us for the Utah trade as gms! facilities RvgÌMt*Tc<l at the PuHtoTiu* in Grunt'* as Han Francisco enjoys. Favor Pa**. Or**., a* S«»rmid*< ku»s Mutter able rates are also assured upon In ores from Idaho to Portland It takes three day* of good food »bort. Mr. Shelby, «¡waking for to make up for une due of bail food the Union Pacific xml the Short Line, offers everything that Port It has Iw rii ascertained by care land and Oregon can reasonably fully repeatixl experiments that Da- ask. The O. R A’ N ., of colirxe first drawn milk contains five, tin- will not Ixj behind in making all nee- second, eight, and fifth 17 j»er cent, "ssary arrangements to curry the ofcream Thus aeowthr..... quarter« propositions of the road of which it is the western connection and outlet, milk is not half-milked if butter in ty highest snccess. tin- object. I'his central line, more than any oilier, is d'stinctly un Oregon In regard to business pro«|s-etx. road. It is fur us the shortest and C P. Huntington, of the Central ns >41 direct, audit lui» no x|«.( ial Pacific. Bays : “I feel sure the busi iiL^aramoiifit interest els, w here on ness situation is generally improv tlf. Pacific slop, to be promoted or talking l'dj iW»;4 ,l <l»«**ly *>“' ing. I have Isen I SESSION EXTRA W. I». ROB EUT SON, MATTERÒ. 111 I o| i HAI.' 1 ■ ' 1 " : , >X( \| Pi;, I \t F z r PRIX« E - entity new ami will be ' AMITELI. h.ng,,d fnr TI FF." Great - l a««. I.,«, pinne C. unti »»t'gon. i
