F p rilECOl'llIER. i’r. W F. Kremar has secur-l the «er- viees of Mr. 4V. J. Angel, of Napavine, W T. Mr Angel It a competent dm «gist int oí and we take pleasure in introducing him FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 19. lsstk to the people of Grant's Pass. This is an evidence of tiio Doctor's fast increasiii" ARRIVA'. AND DEPARTIRE MAILS, trade. ruou ubant '* rars to cbkhcrnt errr. Now that the county seat trouble« are Lv. Gmnt’a Pa«., Ar. Grant's Pass. all settled, and the "batehet buried" let us join hands and go forward in the grand »l-u l.lV. 7:0üa m Tues, lay C> 00 p in Wi'dus'v 7:00am Thurs’v H : pin work of improving our town and do what Fri lay 7:00 a m Katur’y . 6:00 p m is demanded in the way of further ad­ vancing the prosp«-rity of “little Jose­ mo* UHixr’» pasi to oalicb . Leave* Saturday tj :0l) a ni phine.” Arrives (Bam* day). 8:00 u in Dr. Spence, one of the goo 1 citiz.*ns orrtck hovrs . from near Kerby ville was over last Satur­ Ofllceopenevervdav except Sunday, day. The Dr. tells us there has been con­ from 7:30 a . m to 4 30 p, x. O|»en Sun­ siderable sickness in that section this day from 8:39 to 10 a m . J. W. H oward , I* M. winter, especially in the family of Com­ missioner Payue—all of his family having SOCIETY NOTICES. been down with fever. G baxt ' x P ass L odge . N<< «4. A. F. A The unanimous protest of the people of A. M,—Matta In tttair hall, oil Fellow'« Building, Fridav svt-ninjon or before the Southern an i Eastern Oregon against the full moon. Visiting brothers cordially wholesale reduction ot the mail service invited to attend. has effected the restoration of a reasona­ J. W. H oward , W. M. ble service on some of the «outraged routes. J T. G alvin . Rec’v. There are numerous others, however, G olden Rri.it, 1.0 0 F.—Meets everv Raturd.-iv evenin'? at 7:39 at «heir hall on still in their mutilated condition. Olclil P 4 Josephine Coniti Ont t Sixth street. Visiting brothers cordially List week as W. H. Whipple was fool­ invited to attend. ing Applegate near Mr. J 8. Denise's, he C. K. C hasslor N’. G. had a narrow escape from drowning. He J. A. J kxninos , Sec’y. with his hor«es and wagon were carried KranwiLLB Lonov. No. ns. I. 0. O. F. down the stream about 3 K) yard* before — Meets every other spnrUv svenihg. Visiting brothers u&dia'.lv i-ivit I to at­ effecting a crossing. Under (lie circum- tend. ID an ’ l Ht j>Tj)N. G. iptmces he way fortunate in reaititng the 8. W. F orres , Sec'v. bank. P. of H. Josephine Lodge, 179, meets at Mrs. C. II. Haskill an l daughter re­ Grant’s Pass, first Saturday of each month turned last Sunday morning from a visit at 11 o'clock a . . m . W. M. P ollock , to the East. They were at the opening W. M. of the St. Paul lee Palace which opened B axx - r L odge , I. 0. G T.. 49.3—Meets on February 1st. and says it was a grand evert- Friday evening at Hale's hall. affair. She has our thanks tor a large Win. C. K ino . W. C. T. engraving of this huge ice building, It Local and Personal. can I k - seen at this office. I The County Board after adjusting th" S. U Mitchell, Esq., has our thanks court house troubles appointed the follow­ for favors this week. ing viewers on the road leading frmn tile Esq lire Kellogg, of Kerbvville, has foot of Sixth stre -t, Grant’s Pass to Ap­ been in town this week on business. plegate: ,1. I'. Kellogg. Jas. P. Tuffs and The Republican state central commit­ Ben. Diniiek. No further matters of im­ tee is called to meet at Portland March 3d. portance coining liefore the court it ad­ O. M. Knox, of Applegate, who has journed Wednesday forenoon. Is'en attending school at Phoenix, re­ The Oregon City Courier says the force turned home yesterday. of Chinamen employ«-1 in the factory ha« Mr.«. Scott. Wilcox returnet to the Pass been decreased from 0) to 43. It is an- last Thursday after making a pleasant ticipated that Jacobs Bros, will retain visit to the Willamette valley. these 40 but a limited period as it ap­ Dr. Kremer was called on Wednesday pears to be to their own interest to dis­ to sea a Mr. O'Neil at Leland. We did charge them. It is said all of them will be sliipis-'l at the end of the week. not hear of the nature of th > case. We presume Nickell beard we were go­ The Lakeview, Or., Examiner, a spicy an-l popular local journal, has entered ing to put in a j •!» office, and hence on upon Vol. .Nil with increasing prosperity. Monday last he flooded Grant's Pass, and Mr. J. R. Jennings, of the Pioneer th«1 county too, we presume, with cards Well, if hotel, lias just recovered from a very vio­ telling the people he had one. lent attack of neuralgia in the stomach. tiiat card is a sample of his tine work we only know of one olli-e in Southern Ore­ .Mr. John M -Duugall of Althouse, wa« gon—the Argus—which can compete with at the county seat this week. The oc- vasioti of his visit was to prove up on 160 hitn. A few nights ago Mr. William Rich was acr -s oi laud. A big steam laundry is to he started in presented with an 8-poundboy. He never said a word aliout it, either. ’> ir genial Portland to fill the place formerly occu- pie-l liy <1iine«e—a goo 1 move to rid tl.ut lady friend Mr«. Vannoy knew all about it, too, and no doubt “Dick” requested city of Mongols. her to keep “mum”aild—well, such com­ If snltscriptions continue to come in binations will cheat a printer out of -an F/«i« they have foi some time past, tho item any lime. "Better late til in never," Cm rick will have 700 by June next, and however, and we congratulate all the won't l»e a "patent” either. same. D. I- lli e, night operator at thi«- place, The ways of Ah Sin for tricks that are informs us that a telegraph uff'iee has I>ee:i vain are very pi-culiar. Posters are being opened at Dillard’s on the O. A C. road, circulated throughout this coast offering six miles south of Roseburg. to send Chinamen back to China for <25. G W. Merrill went to Portland last and if the Chinese lack funds, the Six night. His activity in the settlement of Companies will furnish |10 to each ap­ our county seat troubles has been such plicant. It is Mid to be a sharp ruse to a« will commend him to all. allay the anti-Chinese movement, and A large number of patents for resident.- none but th«- helpless, blind, sick And o( Jaek«on and Josephine county remain played out will I m - assisted. at the land-office at Roseburg, and should The citizens of Josephine county should be called for by their owners. A discovery has been m ule bv which pure butter can be distinguished from any substitute. It consists in a lliagir lantern display of micro-photos. Hon Geo. W. Riddle came up to the' Pass on Wednesday, and returned home last night. H - is son«ewhat latne from the effects of a kick by a horse. remember the Cot Risn is their home pa|x-r, and gives all the home new«. We have a numls-r of friends—good eorres- pondents—both in this and Jackson coun­ ty, who furnisl us items w hich are nut second hand. Another important deature for th«' people to consider is that a dollar given for this pa|>er circulates at home, and is not horded up in Jacksonville. Mr W. E. Baglev formerly w.- are in’or-n' I by Bagley, we are informed, i« an experi­ H. D Harness, have a ri li placer on th ■ enced hotel m in, an I will no doubt give th" liert •••' satisfaction to th - traveling north a de of Jump-off-1” ■ W? cvigr.itn- public. The work of remoddeling the late the boys in their fort-n.it j dis »very building for hotel purpose« will I»- com­ Dr. Spsnee t .-lit u< his Y >rk«!iir ■ pigs, menced sisin as lamiier can be had. which he pur •ha«--1 in Philadelphia last a-.immer are proving to lie much finer than the catalogue and photographs rep- reaentod. Messrs. Green A Son. gunsmiths, for- merlv of Ashland, have located here and Under the settlement betwi-i-n Mr Abraham and t’le County Court, the county mes out about f45O.'to ahead. Our Commissioners are to Is-commen-led in thi» transaction, and the people will accede to th'in the honor d-ic. We also will carry on business. For the pr -sent regard Mr. Abraham's action in the they have their shop in J F. Woodward's premises as magnanimous, a« it was vol- untary, and not at all “at varime ■" witli harness store. » X court QI tip* tax-pay'»r* TUB I'UUDty comm is.« ."tiers ctj «««» -«ind During thi« week wre have han h is in >nt--npla'i • 1 the direction# in Grant’« Pa-«#. H *. with th»* building of a house in which In- exf»- t« other* interested in the important enter- 11 r»p«n asch'»>l. Particulars in th ? fu' -ire pri«** they li.ive established here have the Mr and Mrs L Leonard fa-'-n-l the very tiest wishes of the Cot rier . Coi'Btsa with a pleasant •■ ill Ti--«l.iv evenin’. Mr I. - > i.ir 1 w 1« ••. -r 01 im p»runt b t’in-s«. We are gl.il to know lie an-l his wife ar? w -II pl .-a- • 1 with the 11JW county seat. Mr Tli •«. Chavn-.-r, one of th-- p »err oi Southern Oregoo, living n.-.ir Gold Hill, dropjsrd in to «•■ • us ye«ter lay, and tie I ua of ai>oth--r very ri- h strike on tn'l-1 Hill, the particulars of which we will give next week. Slate creek is the presi-nt nortlu-ni ter­ minus f<»r the passeng -r an 1 express busi- ne«» of the Oregon A California railroad. Headquarters of the constrnction force 1« at the sixth •■r ««ing. ab sit halfway be­ tween 8late cr—k an 1 Portuguese Flat Mr Ang« I. th ■ g- nial f-n pri- ’ >r of the enafretionurv «ton? in the Central h'-tel hau teased an »fitted tip th-mom in the < Gtnmcrria! h*Mvl buu«l n<. it-firp-ry <«*• r-ipie 1 as a «a! «n an I iwfi-rhi mov-' his «’ vk 11 ’li i? p! 1 *• <’a" in I • • him Bv reference to th*» <). & C. time card it w ill be seen that the expr •“« train leaves Ashland at S o’cl»#*k r. m an hour an«l a half earlier tfi in heretofore, and leaves Grant’« Pa«« 10 :29, two hour« ear­ lier than prwio i« t<» the change, in » r l -r e run tiotween <»r-i« mining camp and miner« •• e te| and that the era of peace and harmony ha* hoarding limine, tor she wxMxie of thus»- wive« w lie found her gre itit delight in taken the place of the bitt »r conten­ helping their iiusban*ts. I al and Peter tion and strife of th«» pa^t ninemonths. also i-vnnmaiiN'd and com|«ted a hod- which has been s«» <1 »triiucntal to the rock tunnel through the d kl - K-'ween best interest’« of Grant’s Pass and th? Democrat gulch and tin- nt- rs ..( Ah- house creek , the tuuui'l M.A.W111 eighteen entire county. hundred feet to th« went whatli -i »truck l or the past few weeks it ha* been go->l paving gravel, whi I }uid them gen«»rally known throughout the county well until I n i . when the -*i rainsand flissls caused the tunnel to jve in. and that negotiations were on f«*«M looking to it ha.« not been re-ojiened «ije. In Feb this desirable end, and much imjuiry has rua.-v l»74 tli-T" w .1« vry water an I been made as t > the probable result. \11 much drift on the cn-ek vilm-li .|,mc such inquiry wat answered by th ■ action much damage to their ra-'--I l red Han- of the B nird on last Monday. Proposi­ •en, while trying to c i' BF, th.- drifts I »--e, wa« severely inj I althougli tions had been previously prejurod and tlie\ -nt tor .-.H i • _t . • u, and 16 and nioiitlis alter tin husband Id died. Mr-. in «ash ami to pay half of tue Hansen was the mother oltwelvo i-hil- court expenses of th * injuction suit, on dr. 11, iiim1 of tie-in are n-r living—six daughters and three son- two ot the condition that the county withdraw the laughters are m rrrie l. answer filed bv th«» Board, and that the Mr«. A. K. Hansen was -arrie I to Mr. court should lcn'ate the court house on Charles Beach in the earlvrurt of 1.44a, any of the three abov«» mentioned blticks. but only lived ten month»«» cheer her sc ond husliand's life. 1 wt not attempt Mr. Abraham proffered to pay the to d -scriis- the grief of lb striel-e-rt Im«- county $1,250 cash if they saw lit to ac­ band and doubly orpliaB- l'hil Iren. (io I cept the proposition of Mr. Bourne, and must I k - their comforter v« Ih-acli ba« of course'the county to refund or rather : >r - »me time b. -u ti t'l'd with what the doctors called heart oi«a«e. Imt for to deduct from this sum the advances many months pri-vio 1 *< her sadden Mr. Abraham had in id«» in «lefeiiding the death «he appeared to ' 1 the enjoy suit. These propositions were each, :»* incut of excellent lu-al I hl the «•-•-.mil every one must admft, very m ignana- ¡list, she v. is ill a 11. 4* ».-client frame ■ mind, merry ami itj' lit irtc-1, romp m<»us on the part of Mr. Bourne and Mr. ing like a young girl litli h r children Abraham, and the court has shown its and atu-nding to in-,li-sise Work and good sense, and its interest in the p .»oples* - -will!.-, allowiii:4 I, «lightest indica- nf illness. The wel’are by its prompt adoption of the tion of pain or sli.id fainilv r«tin-d to tlJ I«“ is about I I same. o’l-l.s k I’, m , .l i I w -p- n fold ■ I in th • After looking over the pr<»pos • 1 ground arms of restful sleep, nu li ut nlsnit 10 39 the Commissioners located block loasthe Mr Bt-acli was awil i ni I l>v wliitl Ir- site for the court house andcounty build­ tliouitlit was his wife living a bu I dream, or the niglit mare; li r.ii*- I her up in ings. After paying th? expens«‘s of the suit bed an-l found to li ...... -ti-rnation and then» will be a nice surplus in the hands of misprise that she w dead. Death I >r the court as a court house fund. It is under­ her had no pain. I. . * a tired child she stood that the |x»rsons who subscril ?<1 to went to sleep only k w ti. n in tli.it bet­ ter world beyond tin räte. The brittle this fund last spring before the election thread i|| life w.«s ••• ui and the affvc- have generally expressed their readiness tionate wife and in -t -r li I erosne I the to pay their subscriptions, and thus start dark river, Io iving i luxh.ind and nine the “ball a rolling” for a new court house children, with a bos f irirnd* nn I neigh iiors to mourn her -i dell depart ire. at an early day. Fi w la lie-, in this •etion were lwttf»r Plans and s|M»^jfications have been pre­ known, or more hi tly i-t-s|«ected than sented to the County Board for th«» build­ was Hr- id-aeii, mu ew motiiers in tins ale, bave ing and they have been adopt«-«! bv that or anv oile r county i ti e raise 1 to man un.l om odio i l a m -i• honorable body. 5 xt week the Co: rier highly respected iv tit »alile familv. will probably publish the proposals for Tin- hundreds w ho : - ii - -d tlie funeral, bids for the erection of said building, and and tin- m-iny tearf eves gave unmis- lesjM-et and es- i shortly work will be coin in nee« 1 on that takable evidence of ii- JLffy (•••■in in WL-.-li :! i li''.'’ aie ai ■ belìi in -1 temple of- Jtxsti«»c, th * Jobation ui whi«*h l.v ir ii ’ — I *. has so long been in question. (• • i watch over nn,»er?4e! the lives of Tax-pavt rs of Josephine county, th? the orphsm-d childrei whe at this time C ourier most heartily joins von in the most needed th - wattfill eare and ad­ vice of an alii-ctionatiBio h r general good feeling that prevails over A Nr.miiHOR. the ultimate result, am! the commence­ A ltii • u:, Feb. 12. h4i-. ment of an era of prosperity, which, like the early morning sun is beginning to i hum .i »M ILL».. shed its effulgent rays throughout our February 1”. own Josephine. Ei>. (’ oi - rieh .—It ¡Auiiv des» rviii“ to you, because you run neat a paper, that yoi ■•I havi-oceinxi'Uiallli’ l*a-( III-- very February 12. least, a few item« writin to you of Iiult- I am pleaxe»! to b » able to rrj»ort the tern in and about Jacliinvilh». health of till« section as being good. Yesterday a little t|v of our County Cap Ho»Ig»Ion has Rtnick very favora­ (’lerk P;irker wwung o|bhf a «wing an»l ble lo»«king quartz, carrying Inith gold fractured an arm. and silv* r about tic* h a I of Walk r Everybody here in ri as the water drie« up. everybody ¡roundingluarta in a hand The China new year wan almost a fizzle mortar. becauMe the «'hinamen were for the most Th»* “Ja. k*onville iniiu an I Milling part too jMMir to buv their accuHtomed company” ix steadil working at their supply of opium, whiskey, and lir ’-crack tunnel to I lie B»»w»leni Ige, having now ers. They are growing Iwautifully I chb • an«! muciiee poor in this part of the gone a!Hint 75 feet. Moat all of Mr. I. Brown’* quartz county. mill :« her»’, thereat t< » In i ■ ui'»rr»>w Palling w’eather, ami plenty of water Mr. Brov. n i* in want Inni M r for liw* and minern are hopeful; no front an«! but »hill w I ih h - ’f'liH liar- n ““t, .i’ll lii» l> little snow on the mountains. \\ <• can­ not ex|>eut a Hummer run of water, but th«* Hte.ulv rainfall an«! mild s * i>«»n ba* lM*««n all that the «»blest mim rs could th" rich q-i.irtz strike 11 le at • iold Hill wish, and m «rc than the most. Hanguine ru.i-li- we iindi-ret«»»I I tlir-•■■«:> -li-- It.iv. co il i has«* exj»erte 1. There in hut little Boilim* an I (t'Doit.il. n- lt--lg" 1« - -1 th to Hpeak of at the prv*?nt time; the Westside of R.-ll 1’i-r .|-pi-l'e tin claims are all running am! tti« ow ners ar * fatno-is G'lld I lili, Iin-I p tb- hill ulsive in good spirit«. Spring-time will tell the lie I I e I - mil -.1 I Iteli-ir? to l i1- - invilii- Mucr.’t of their huc « «-*. Soin«» ten days ago a China l»«jM«r living is that th • e.tim it • -4 on JoH«*phine cre«*k «hurtled off his mort d bv the <-yc is of sevi-ni coil after a lingering «¡« knesB. This was w liii-li » .is I iki-n on» Ji as it «hould be; but when I tell you that Everylssiy excited .iti1 the I hh I v ol this b'|«*r is still laying in the Is-iug taken up. cabin in which he »lie«!, with no |>erson We hud quite n tin»« q n one town last to bury it <»ut of sight, it l»e< «»mc« a «eri- Fri lay. < tur Silver < • h t bai» lv •»a l, got in i wa.'on I«»>, an I «Linger fr«Hii ho loathsome an object. with ( him**4»* in*!r«imi G U> m.tk • inn-m i, an e\p*rt tn I Fall RGirn grain hx ks fine. lw*r of th»» y«Hing 'iirnerw got up on F.inner* ami niin- th are al! buBy in th’irtp’/«.’ 2> i mor-* the t¡1 ¡M M»*('tion. bar i -t »nv Mtrc« t, an r» •* *oin“t;xn »¡nine.», •I »*r urh « !. zht. fi I wh i h ' self niip an if falling, is a!>lv to lx* i* around 4 one«* more. of time by hi* to»*a, t Mr. A h * x WattM i* working his mine <»n Irriy RWet’phig fjoW H<»r-eh<*a I with a f'lll cr<*w a , i a full with an exclamation fir head of w.ifor. Hi* <’xp»‘cU to have water an if wanting to • •■rit ¡. until the firwt of June. the married men M.4V I ex|M*( t Mr Watt* will di*« harge tw*• and when night • or thr»»e of hi* hand* immetiiately. jv * for lu k to the hai id I a young chap ha* agree I to w for 21 yearn for hoar I an»l cl in happy, and mother and well. The <•< < qo# (Mr. D. ha« our thank“ f< ir h ■II item*, and we hope he will negali r from hirn ofte:»—E«| 1 th - hou-w, All !» »il l n/ a « d I Our corre*|Njndent at Althouse /I Ve< the particulars of the death of a China- man in that vicinity recently r of leprosy, and left unburied for «om - ti imt after he died, to thus en»!ang»*r the ‘ community inasmuch a« tl di*1 i* wat« I liable to be to Our ' ’(-m ini " 1! wities should not b* AH per f|«<*e*5 ( Hi disposing of th when ar h< >rri L th »** > nr \S _ r,n, ,-t «h n . «!• • f Iti» •m • t »V II 1‘HOFMX A «»irrt**.» ful Enter ta I n **.!«•<; t. February 18. Bean’itu! «e.Ult. r this week. There ia Lalk of a w e l ling here Boon Die ««»ntracting par'.ins are well known. I* M Otwell and wife have gone to Port lau I. where he ha« aliipped a fine lot of fat hogs. Dr. Kali! r of thi« ptai-e is intending to »tart a reating wocietv, which will no doubt prove a siux-ess. 5 al-mine'« dav wax not forgotten in this pla. Evervbo ly s.-.-iii -1 to be well picas,«I as tliere was no one for «otten. M \ Br.-at.ino. ni.in.i.-er of Caro Bros store, hi« l«'cn under the weather lor «•ier.il dar«, but i« improving. P. \ Kennedy is acting as ch-rk during his illness. E. 1’-ihler one of the Phos'irix l»»ys left a few davs ago tor Tacoma, W T . when« le- i« going in tin- drug business w ith his uncle, who b us a wholesale and retail drug (tore. Then- is considerable excitement in this vieiniti over the disi'overy of several quartz leads. Seiend from here have located claims, among whom an- Dr. Ih-vis. \. I! l-'.p|M. G. \V. Kennedy and Mr. Gibson, lately oi Ohio. They intend to form a company as s»«m as spring opens and put up a quart.’, mill. On Friday «-venina last th«- Minstrel ai d Musical Cointiiiiation givv.- th -ir first entertainment which was well utten-led Hava the largMt store in J om »ph in« and we are glad to know the boya realised county, which isfinxS! feet, and two quite a profit over ex|»-mc»«. The par- stories, filled with ti«-a wbo compose tin-troupe nre entitled to favorable notice as they all acted their <’lit»i<-«» Oood.H m Ever* ■«arts well for amateurs. The Irish act Line, io Mes-w-rve and S|»-.trs was splendidly executed and w is th«- lunny part of the WE BUY FOR CASH. preammo. The German cnaracti-r in AND SELL FOR CASH, «-•ng bv S E. Harkness, was also well • xeeuted. a» wa» also that of "Old Diack UTf------- Joe," bv A. A Stiles As a singer Mr Wisst was fn-ipientlv ein-hored The jokes an I "ga,-«’’ bv end-men Me—erv.- BOTTOM PRICES and Tillla wen- ill season and well put. sire Hunt Wtint ui Ituirt. We con -ratulate the Isws in their success financially as well as the amusement they pr-'duixsl As a first attempt it was .ery commendable indeed. J. WIMER & SONS Travelers,’ Miners’ and Farm ers’ Supplies. A l •«•ful MuKK«*«tli>R, A friend from Waldo, this county, w ho is Interested in fruit raising sends us the We keep ovorything needed by th« peopte. following for the lienefit of others: The past few .lays of spring weather should warn fruit growers that their fruits CHEAP FOR CASH OR PRODUCK. are going to bloom too soon. To prevent W ahlo, - Oregon. this, throw wet straw a fisit d.*< p around the roots on top of the ground so as to O. M. K. l’< >li ALL. 1»< Hi TER keep the sun from the roots of the trees. And the best brands of FROM kslll %\l». By this means they can be kept back. 1-lQl’OKS AND CIG ARS. February 15. Ladies go to Riddle's store and examine Call on CHAS. DECKER. The home of Mr. and Mrs. Alnutt was those tine new embroideries and other \\ aldo, .... Oregon. new goo» Is ma le happy a few lays sini—by the ar­ rival of a nivmci'ig ls»y—a ten-pouuder Millinery £ixxis at J. W. Howard «fe Decker Boarding House I Tin- citizens oi Ashland have orgaiiiz>"i AJ sa ' u At ** »st. ’ cut dow u ill every a telegram announcing the BU.lden death household. Economy the watch word for Motl.. rhead oil' l*nctor lulls, by always of J. D. Fenton, of Lafayette If -leaves a wife, eight sons and two daughters to k -eping in the house, a laittle of 1 >r. mourn his death. Mr. Fenton was born Bosanko’s Cough and l ung Syrup. Stops in Boone county. Mo , March 29. Is',2. a Cough instantly, relieves Consumption, and came to < treron in Ishii, and settled cure * 'roup and pain in the <'he-t in one night It is just the remedy for hanltimes ill Yamhill county, where lie has Ix-en G rant '« P aks , Oxeaos. living ever since lie departed this lit«- at Price .-.iiels and fl- Samples free. Sold l.v ‘V. 1 Kromer, (.rant's Pass tho age of fifty-four. Dry Goods and Groceries NEW MILLINERY STORE. MRS. M. A. MoKNISHT, Proprietress. C01 I I (il Stl Dl ST. l-'ebruarv 13. The old settlers here ure in the habit of telling the immigrants that we always have six weeks (4 nice weather in Feb­ ruary. 1 think they will have to mo-lifv that assertion as much as a week this year. A« it is too wet to work our citizen« are having a gi»»d e.isy tim ■ now They have plenty to eat, plenty of water for drink ing pm'|»»«c«, and as the weather is mod­ erate it doe.« not take m.ii-li wosl to keep them comfortable. Surely, they ought to Is* happy. We an- very anxious to get over to the i-oiintv acai io put om I.» ."», aiid*irev» ry much afraid that the water-» will keep up so we can't get ovi r thi.« year That would I k - quite a misfortune to Josi-nhim*county and would grieve us taxpayers very much ; tiut we will live in 1 io | h - h . You know, in this grand old Republic • J ou- that tin- ••>!• ••• liunls tfe man. :-n-l of course the m ill does not hunt the olficii. How i-ould li", when the oilice hunts him. After it finds him lie i« then sup|»i«ed to lx» a servant of the |H-opl«- for a I-Oiqile of years or so. < Ince upon a time a prominent farmer living not one thousand miles from lu re • aim- to the Murphy flouring mill« After a desultory eonversatioii tho following dialogue tisik place Prominent farmer—“Wfiat toll do you take for chopping barley"'.’ Miller "I chop for the tenth bushel.” p. F.—"I can do Is-tter in Jacksonville, they clmp lor le«« tliere.” M “Yi-s: What toll do they take in Jacksonville" P. F.—‘< V. Two weeks ago the Jacksonville Times asserted that the <'■■mm¡»sinners of this eoiiii’v and Sol. Alirnham were at vari alici- and that our ei>unty seat troubles were far from Is-ing settle I 'ibis was Ulidotihtedly tlm desire of that paper for more than one reason In tin- m-xt issue the sam-- slin-t came out hurrahing lor lattle Josephine,” that "»lie had paid her slate tax" an I wa« "redeeming conn- tv warrants." 1'iiis may Is- ai-cmmted tor from tin- fact th.it "little .los-phiii«- ' li.i- a friend in the <*oi hii k , inasinin-li a« it dis-s nut chargi- the i-uunty the nnreas- oimble and exorbitant sums for public pi inting, etc., as Nn k -II did w lien h - had issir little hisi-phini- liy the neck in th s direction. The county lecurds as well as the bills ->i »-itii-- in-iivi l-ials plainly show how ' < 'hawles" run uphi« price» pr- vi - uis to the establishment of ill" < oi'KILH, which he has attempted in every i on i-eivalili-mean way to lireak down in or- d r that In- may again nestle < lo»- to "lit th- Josephine's" golden breast. We well rem mlh-r, one d.iv last Mm h just previous to the first issue of this pap r wln-n < liarl«-» asked ns whit we w-n-go ng in Jo li -re, and u|sm Is-ing told, ho tried Io discourage us by saying that Ihe js-nple of "little .losi-pbine''—tn it» ■ his own langiMgi—“wr.- t<«» d------ I» mw to sup|»>rl a ii.i|»-r," and that he "would not have many sii'•••■ribers in this «-o-iiity if he didn’t carry th -in fro n year to year; tlrit tin- < -iinty printing .«mo int ed’tisi trit little,” etc. H- is not to Is- censured for this, however, as it w is one of his •'Jegi’i'nal«- < •mjs-tition” d'»lg> » Wi- know of lots of Other «• Ill-Ill S hi­ ll:«» tried to ring in on us to hurt the . I*'* pri , through which so perity un I «ai I in the in- innen minty. H«? th'Might (••rest he ha I 11' all “broli up” wIwn a <• *rt.iin irarty withdrew I iih a'lv»*rti**im*nt from the Cot h irr ami gp i* it t<> him, lx)c DIRECTORY r I carei» p < urr I <»r i'll«*«. The Ladies of Grant's P ams and vicinity Piles are frequently preceded bvanense of weight in th«» back, h'iiK and lower ar«» hereby informed that I have opened part of the abduinen, causing the patient with a Lull Stock of to Huppie;»* he ban Home atlection ot the kidneys or neighboring organs. At times. NVinptoniH of indigention are preMent. flat uleney, unea*F— laving the inti'iiMc itching, and ellrctinga permanent «nre. Price .») cents. Vidros. I’.ht? Pr. Bo«anko Medicine C«»., Piqua, O. HANDKERCHIEFS. Sold l>v NV I Kn'iiiei, Grant’a I’ hmh . M ILLI N E R Y Ladies’ Furnishing Goods, County Treasurer's Notice, HOSIERY, CORSETS, ZEPHYRS, LACES, Etc. OrncK oi-Coi \iv T hcasi i « ik , ) G baat ' s P aks , ttr , Jan 29, IHSii | Which will In* «old as Cheap ns they can Ixmght anywhere in Southern Oregou. Notice is heri-by givelt lliat tliere ure (uiuis in the county trea’ury ior the re- L ini-tem of the wsrmnts firat—Clnsss Dror.srnak ing prole-t«-d up to Jnlv 7, IHS3: Numbers. 22, 23, 21. 2 >. 2(1, 27, 2H, 29, 30, .31,32. 3.3, :i' 3 i. .'Kl, 37. IW. 39. 40, 41. 42, 43. 41 45, — A SPECIALTY.— 41-tf 40. 17, 4H Interest oll the s.une wilh-easc on thia dato. \\ m . M ai ckt , Treasurer. Bv J «V. H oward , lteputy. PIONEER HOTEL J. R. Jennings, Prop'r, NOTICE IT. S. L and Orrtcx, I O k EOOX. G rant ' s P arr , Kosriit k < i . Or , Jan. 12, IfWfl.i Notice is bercio given that the follow- ing-milni-d settler has tiled notice of his intention Io make final prk<‘i’ »N: .Jewi'lcr, -aid John liak.-r is h«-rvln HUliinion<>d to Is- and ap|H-«r Is-for«- t'hirh-s lliiizh«-«, O rkoox . G rant ’ s P ass , • •••iintv <-'<-rk of Jos'-pliin«- i-oiintv, < tri­ iron. nt Ins oil'n-i- in («rant's I’u««, in «aid I ,-oiintv on th«-2nd day of .March l««l, at lOo'i-lo k A M of said day. then and WATCHE.4, CLOCKS, then- to r---pond and fnrni-h t«-stimony iv>n<-i-rninK -aiORSALE land ol!i< <-at Ih-M-burtr, .............. on the 12th divot Mnri-h, Issn.at Plo’i-hs-k t m I'llbli’slied bv order of the Re-.-i-ter and Rei-eivcr W. I- lb sj « mis , Rej-i-ter. SATISFA TION. 43a,t A. C. Joses. R«s-i-iv«-r. \ll Work Guaranteed to give NOTICE OF CONTEST Produce of Kinds Taten li EicUite. < L. À • < i H A V, I' H I. vnu O eeii k , ) llosrai R<*. «Jr . Ih-e. ikt, IHs’».i Complaint having ls-en eritenil at this ; by lame» fl i“h< » a»-ainsf Hannah — isp— I. < id", nee Hannah I. Kitt- rman for al» indiinintf home»(' ad eiitrv No. 3,fJK9, m id - hv the »ai l Hannah L. Kittermau - »w Hannah I. Cade, at tin- I S. laind ufiii-e at Ros«-liiirg, <>r«-giin, mi the _'Htli I >r .nt’s Fias, Oregon. day of H«-pt<-tiil»-r I h HI. for the »«', of si 1, an-l w1, of »► ' i «>« si-etimi 2», l"p ;■», smith range 7 West in Jom-phine emin ly. • tri-gmi. «dh a vi'-w to th«- i-aiicella- M.I. WATCH WORK WARRANTED lion of • «id honi -»(•-.id Tie* ».«id Han­ FOR ONE YEAR. nah I. t' id", n«-e Kittcrman i» hereby n<>tifie-l and summoned to bo and a,i|a*ar ,• • i • in’v i-b-rk ••. /< pbirie - aintv, «tr-z -n, at < »rant's I’.i«». fie- •■■I'intv s- it ol siid eo'intv, mi the ki . it on H \ nd 24th «lav oi I eiiruary. lx««» at bl o'. In 1« a . m ot ».,id day, tin n an-l tin re Is-fore the i iMi-ily <-li-ric of »anl eminty to re<|»wid Musical Instruments Repaired. and fiimi«h I- *tim mv < oni-«-rning the «a l a’ie.--‘l a’laml-eiment. and that the .«. M ISIEH TIIK REST said ami their I And * ¡cits « liberal «hare of patronage. gister and I Re«' >d street, near Secti.xi house. Kr/lter, Or*g>Ml. Grr.t*’ IM Practical« WatchmakoR .J E W E I. E R. Witclet. Jewelry »d SpeUacUi of ill IUCi \V I N G (. E E Of Washing and Ironing r.