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R 0 G UER IV ERGO U RIER. C ■ Publisher W. 4.1 WIMER. bs < 'PJri lo.y ba tes . O m Tear (in advance) $2.25 Rix Montili *> 25 Tt-wflh* n‘‘ " ................ Bingie 1 *0* —JÉfc--------------- ------------------------------- Job! Printing of 0 An Independent Paper, Devoted Especially to the Interests of Southern Oregon. 1 —IN THE— Ven Latest and Best Styles, —AND AT TH1— IaOwent Living liâtes. YOE. -2 (¡KAM’S PASS, JOSEPHINE COI MY. OIL, EKIDAV JI ’EY *2. ISSO. G B 1 F F I S, NO. 11 TO ADVERTISERS. Grant'll I’ll«», Mt ruunmi after General Grant, ix a county Heat centrally kx-ateil in Southern Oregon. It M a |>roertisnixe r.iilro.el town of GnO InhalatiuilH, xml is the main hiii ply point for a large portion of vinnitrjr ilevoted to mining, lumbMing a.’rti ultiire ami fruit-raining. Climate un- exi-elieil The f u sil:» leing the only paper pul>- lixhcd >11 .kMepliine comity, with a gtxai circulation in J uc U hoii county, enabler it to tie one of th" I h ’ h I advertiring mediums in Southern Un' .-m ! or rale», a-nirexe T he Cot aua. Grant’s 1‘ hhh , orogmi. take him! Oh. 1 would be just such distance informing us that we were Mie said she had pulled off of broth j a fool! and forgive him—if the whole victims of some unpardonable gos er Dick's coat one evening. So the atmosphere of Sunnydale a young woman stands In village hadn't seen it!" ami Dolly sip whose name we are detennineii Attorney at Law & Notary Public Notary Public and Agent for the Sale of Town Lots in side When wept above the new mantel cover, to find out," said Richard. cleared delightfully, and almost any the fireplace, taps her foot on the , regardless of decorative art. "Well Richard,” said Mrs. Allen man may now wear fringe on his F G b . vnt ’ h P ass , - • - - Ornatori. rug, and says coolly; ‘‘I feel very (Jackson County.) GOLD HILL, ORFGON, Dolly was not one to tell when clasping her fit hands around her coat button. much honored. I'm sure, but I don’t Will practice in all the courts of the she had refused an offer, so she had garden trowel, "you walked down George Lane is coming home soon. think «e are suited to each other, ” kepkesentinu the ----- Mat". Office on Sixth street, near post- no one to sympathize with her. The Main street on the 28th of April Julie is keeping Miss Lawndes very the young man who is most inter office. in the conversation can do friendship between her brother Fred with.a long red fringe off Julie’s busy, and Richard, in his mediation Sugar Pine Door & Lumber Co., Grant’s Pass, Oregon, ested 8. U. MITCHELL, nothing better than to depart as aiul Richard had Ixvii long ami un collar hanging to the top button of upon Dolly, now combines her with , soon as consistent with his dignity. shaken. and jxi . s . ibly Dolls might vonr coat an I all the village saw it" a nebulous arrangement of white Attorney at Law, "Did I?" said Richard impatient lace and orange blossoms, to lie MITCHELL & LEWIS CO, LIMITED. RACINE WIS. So Richaiii went out and banged have begged Fred to call him back worn liefore long for his lienefit.— G rant ' s P ams , - - - • O regon . the door, leaving Dolly in the li and try to clear him of the charge' ly, "and what more?” against him; but Fred was in Tex "What more! Seems to me most Exchange. New Zealand Insurance Co., Capital, $3,000,000, brary. Will practice in ali State and Federal Dolly was eighteen. Richard was as, not to be home for weeks, so |x.-ople would think if a man's coat > WAGES IN 1800. Court*. Ottico on Main street. twenty three, the ages at which 1 Killy had her trouble all to herself was that near to a girls collar—no,! I don ’ t mean to say you had kissed and tried to lie amiable. 8AM. WHITE, A Time when Men Could Bo Hired for man and woman are most given to Not so did Richard. That young her, but you could lun e counted tormenting each other. 1 hilly $6 a Month. Attorney at Law, her eyelashes. Richard; ” ami Mrs. 1 thought Richard the hansomest and man appeared on the next mom C_5 In McMaster ’s History we are G rant ’ s F. ss , - - - - O regon . wisest of human beings; Richard ings train with a face so forbidding Allen looked at the two amazed told workmen were paid at the lo young people with a deprecating air. that none of "the boys" ventured thought Dolly the loveliest and "On the 28th I never left my ginning of this century: On the Will practice in all the Court* of the State most lovable of women, so there is to sit with him. A short “morn room; I had one of my bad sore Pennsylvania Canals the diggers ate ing" was all the greeting he re HIGHEST CASH PRICE PAID FOR GOOD WHEAT. no use describing either of them. II. KELLEY, throats, Dr. Allen knows," ex the coarsest diet, were housed in turned to env one. ami he was left That Dolly should refuse- Richard, the rudest sheds, and paid $6 a to his paper and his thoughts. Mean claimed Julie. Building Mateial of all Kinds Supplied at the Lowest Figures. or Attorney at Law, that Richard should propose to month from May to November, and "1 was at your home, but I only ing glances and masculine chuckles J acksonville . - - - - O regon Dolly in an unfavorable moment, £5 a month from Novembet to May. •O may seem strange, but it was the went on about him. All imagined saw your grandfather about souie Hod-carriers and mortar mixers, fault of gossip, a silent gossip, who he had learned what an amazing deed»," said Richard. Will practice in all the Court* of the “And my eolarette, my red chen diggers and choppers, who from State. Office in Court House. or which had circulated most ex amount of work had been accom plished by the silent gossip, and ille colar that George sent me—you 1793 to 1X00, labored on the public traordinary intelligence concerning H. K. HANNA, they rather unwisely concluded to could not have been even near it." . buildings and cut the streets and OF ALL KINDS Fl’RNISHED ON DEMAND. Richard. "Everybody knows that collar, ] avenues of Washington city, re One fine afternoon, less than a drop the subject, for it would have Attorney at Law, shortened various troubles if Rich Julie, there is not such another in ceived $70 a year, or, if they wished week before this painful interview, J. CHAPMAN. J acksonville , - - - - O regon ; Sunnydale a long red fringe, with they could per- J. C. GILLAM. ard and Julie had known alxiut the Richard walked down Main street, torni from March 1st to December enjoying the mild, spring air, think talk. But Richard had not even a little gold tassel at the cud,’ said aoth. were in- GILLAM X CHAPMAN. Proprietor*. Office in Ortl> building, Oregon street A Hun. '----- - . The ---- - hours ------ of — work ” ing of Dolly and tennis, Dolly and [ heard his name connected with Ju Mrs. Allen. ! to sunset. , lie's and was simply in a furious "Mrs Allen, I ask you to t ike his canoe, Dolly and his tandem T. B. KENT, Wages at * New York were 3 shill ’ ’ and Dolly and his buggy, as had I temper over his unexpected rejee- my word for it, that Miss Frank- ing or, a money went, 40 cents Attorney at Law. I tion by the only girl he had ever land and I have never flirted, that Ixxni his habit ever since he returned I did not see her on that day, and per day; at Lancaster Ss to Sto a J acksonville , - - - O regon . from college and found that IXilly . loved. , At least two people in Sunnydale tha ’t 1 am utterly ignorant as to how month; elsewhere in Pennsylvania Main Street, Opposite the Depot, Grant's Pass, Oregon, had treasured up all his letters to experienced nothing but clouds and a piece of her fringe became attached workmen were content with $0 in Will practice in all the Courts of the her brother. . rain for the next three weeks, no State. < Mfi.-e in Court House. to my coat button," said Richard, summer am! $5 in winter. At Bal Main street was crowded: the matter what the weather report said and the two puzzled, angry young timore men were glad to be hirer! at evening train the "supper train," S. W. FORBES, Then came two letters. ( )ne from jxsiple drove away, this time to Mr. 18 pence a day. None, by the month CIGARS AND TOBACCO. | M TS AND from town, had just arrived and I asked more than Jif>. At Fredericks George Lane, in Vienna, bitterly Frankland's. Notary Public, Richard, who had come down h> LEMONS, FIGS AND OTHER burg the price of labor was about $5 Bessie Frankland was hanging reproached Julie Frankland for her K eriiy '' ili . e and A lthovse , J os EPHINK an earlier train On some business to $7. In Virginia white men, em conduct toward Richard Dale am! on the gate. - Col’NTV, O b BUON. Fancy Groceries. with old Mr. Frankland, met the offered to release her from her en "Bes .ie," said Julie, "tell me, ployed by the year, were given $16 crowd, and beamed serenely 011 currency ; slaves, when hired, were Collections a Specialty. Tz*gal Instru every one. People meet very closely gagement if she wished. The other did you take my red eolarette out clothed, and their masters paid $1 of may nxmi? I won't scold, not one from Frederick Frith to Richard ments promptly executed. on the narrow sidewalk of a village per month. A pound of \ irginir. IN CONNECTION WITH A street: that was the reason why the Dale reproached him for his flirting word, but Mr. Dale am! I must money was, in federal money, #3.33. M EPICAL. two Poulett girls, apparently struck with an engaged girl and regretted know.” HAVE Bessie considered a moment. "Il The average rate of wages the land by Richard's new scarf-pin, stared that he should have lost the high W. F. KREMER. M. !>.. was ages ago, the day we got the over was, therefore, $65 a year, sense of honor which had so enno and giggled as they passed. Then Circulating Library and a Free Reading Room, last arbutus, I only had it on for a with food and perhaps lodging. Out bled his boyhood. Physician and Surgeon. Miss Lawndes, the dre-.s maker, of this small smn the workman must niinu te- ” The young people in Sunnydale WHEKKCAN BE FOl'ND SAN FRACISCO, 1*ORTLAND tsnOTJIER PAPERS. ]>eered at him with eagereyes: Mrs G baxt ’ s P ass , - . • - O regon . with his wile's help, maintain the "Where did you put it, then? ” Allan, the doctor's wife, stout and have tempers. They do not pine family. But then the cost c.f living -------- )*>( --------- "Baek in your drawer -oh, first . in secret or let a fog of misunder Calls responded to at all hours, day or slow, came to a full stow in front of was vastly Iqss, and the habits of night. him. and as he stepped aside to give standing nourish poisonous vapors. I hung it on the hat stand; I guess people generally infinitely cheaper. A her room she turned and looked at It is well known that thunder it was there till after supper, but 1 There were no art or bric-a-brac •W. H. FLANAGAN. M. D. him again before she passed on. storms clear the air; thus Richard I didn't hurt it a scrap, and put it crazes. [Phrenological Journal. In connection, where can be had l’iivsician and Surgeon, Richard’s special friends, "the boys" and Julie presently developed a so back in your drawer when I took G rant ’* P ak », - - - - O regon . OYSTERS. CLAMS. SARDINES. CORNED BEEF. PIES. CAKES. as the young lawyers, clerks and cial thunder-storm which cleared up vonr sup|HT. Von were sick that Tha S!rei;stt Drink. railroad men of his own age were the social atmosphere of Sunnydale. , day.” "There! You caught the fringe CHEESE. E tc ., E tc . ALSO Julie with herblack eves flashing* Watci is the strongest dunk. It called, were nearly all on the other Office at residence, corner Main and Third streets. Call attended any hour, side of the street, but Bobby Price, and cheeks ablaze, wrote the follow on your coat when you got your drives mills; it is the drink of lions Lemonade, Soda Water. Ginger Beer, Ac. <lav or nigh. just through college, and on his ing emphatic telegram to George hat ami cane?" ezclaimed Julie, and horses, and Samson never drank way home from the tennis ground, Lane in Vienna: "It is all crazy with beaming face. "Bessie, get anything else. Let young men lie DR. F. W. VAN DYKE tecloi.^i i • if only for economy sake. sauntered slowly to meet Richard. nonsense. I will investigate and your hat and come with us.” ■4 "Well I'll swear—" G rants 1*AM - - O regon . The beer money will soon buy a Lulie Cameron was with him, gig explain." And Grandpa Frankland "No, dont swear, Mr. Dale; you house. If what goes into the mash speeded it on its way, wondering gling as usual, and they both stopped English and German Spoken. C. M. STONE. I’Ror’a, and talked to Richard for a minute much at the ways of the young ¡x<i have no need. It has been the hard tub went into the kneading-trough, est on me." said Julie. families would lxi latter fed and pie. •< ifficc on Main street, near drug »tore. Maine Street, ...... Grant’s Pass, Oregon, or two. Then it was tea time, ami "That's all you know alxiut it," ____ _ _ ____ _ __ is spent __ in lietter ___ taught. If what Richard, I greive to state, swore every one in well-regulated Sumi) C. I.E.MPERT, -M D., growled Richard, as lieju !pcd Iles- w , ( ,t v were only saved against a over his friend's instructive and ad dale went home. ------ DRUGGIST AND APOTHECARY,------ , • day, •_ workhouse.» would never Within the next three days all monitory letter and then sent this sic into the buggy, and thereu|x>n rainy Graduate Leipsic University,Ger. quick wit revealed to her va- |^, ... built, ........ The man who spendn his Drugs. Pateat Medicines, Perfumery, Toilet Articles. SioDlder Braces. Trusses. Etc. Sunnydale was talking alxiut Rich telegram to Frederick Frith in Shi r Julie's rious things. money with the publican, ami man. “ Obliged for advice. A pack ■■ ■ — o ard Dale and Julia Frank!, md. of the (’alls reminded to at all hour*, (lav or They drove to Mrs Allen's where thinks the landlord's ixiw and "How of lies. Will write to morrow. BEST BRANDS OF CIGARS AND TOBACCO * outrageous flirtation between them, night Office opposite Slover’s hotel. That afiermxm Richard Dale and Bessie related her performance with do ye do, my gixxl fellow?" means Julie was engaged to George .Jacksonville, Oregon. and I Stationery for School I Books. ! Books Julie Frankland were seen together the collarette, and then Julie, look true respect, is a ¡xxir simpleton: Lane, who was in Europe on a long ing down the street, said: "There’s We do not light fires for the her PR. CHAS. W. BEACOM, business trip. The first that Dolly in Richard's buggy. Dolly Frith tying up her honey- rings comfort, but to roast him. Just as Miss Lawndes wassax ing. Frith heard of it was from her Aunt Detntist, A Full Line of Paints, Oils, Varnishes and Brushes. Julia stl kies. U’t's go there. I can't Men do not keep pothouses for la- Dorr. "We all know how "Ofcourse, it's all settled now," • . ...... o .... to think she should have lx- borcr’s g'xxl, if they do, they ccr- O regon . G rant ’ s P ass Julie flirted before she got engaged, the buggy stopjx-d liefore her «loot beat PHSIC1ANS’ PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY COMPOUNDED. said Aunt Julia, after announcing and Richard helped Julie to alight. lieved me a flirt, the darling girl!" tainlv miss their aim. Why then "I won't,” said Richard. should people drink, "for the g<xxl All work warranted. Office at Com- "Miss Lawndes," said Richard, the facts of the case, hut I never "Yes you will. Bessie, just take of the house?" If I spend my mon menial Hotel. as the lady hurried to the door, would have believed she could have K O B K H T NV EST HOP. misbehaved so afterwards. George "Miss ¡■‘rankland and I are deter the reins, Mr. Dale likes to have ey for the gixxl of any house, let it will lx* furious. Of oourse he will mined to learn how our names came little girls drive," said Julie. Bessie lx- my own, and not the landlord's. —PROPRIETOR— J. D e FLANNEY. break off. and I can't blame him." to lx- connected in a manner which tixjk tile reins, and Richard, lean It is a bad well into which you must Dolly kept sik-nt. Richard had has caused us the greatest annoy ing back in his scat with air of in put water; and the Ixrer house is a House’ and Sign Painter, was driven into the pret bad friend, because it takes your all, Ixen devoted to her since they were ance. We have made two calls and difference, ty gardeif where Dolly, standing am! leaves you nothing but head m each we have been referred to C bxtr . u . P oint , ... O begox . children; they had quarrelled and upon a ladder, was tying up honey aches. made up a dozen times, and he had you.” He who calls those his friends Miss Lawndes looked angry am! suckles. occasionally invited other girls to < ÌREGON. (Jackson County) C entral P oint , only raised his hat slight who let him sit and drink by the All Kinds of Work ¿n niv Une parties and picnics when bethought embarassed. "I prefer to refer you ly Richard when Dolly turned and viewed hour together is ignorant—very ig ---------------- )o(----------------- Dolly had shown signs of under to some one else: al’ the village saw WELL and PROMPTLY DONE. this very unexpected trio, but Julie norant. Why, red lions and ligers it," she said, stiffly. valuing him, hut never in their "To whom do you refer us?” exclaimed: "Dolly, dear, I've tele and eagles and vultures arc all creat —Having Completed my new Stable I am prepared to— lives bad their been anything like George that all Sunnydale ures of prey, and why do so many CHANGE IN MANAGEMENT this. And to think how he had asked Richard, looking very stern. grap'icd has gone quite mad, except we put themselves within the power of ‘ Mrs. Allen saw it just after 1 —or the — on calling on her three times FURNISH THE BEST OF HAY AND GRAIN. kept three. Ik-ssie hung my red collar their jaws am! talons’ Such as drink a week, while he was. no doubt did and the Poulett girls just before; oil the hat stand, Mr. Dale- caught and live riotously, and wonder why Central Point Hotel, nuist excuse me.” ami Miss < 'Is. calling on Julie the other four even you To liny and Gran Per I lead. Over Nijrht, his coat in it that day he came to their faces are so blotchy and their ing'. and then to come down in the Lawmles retreated into the house, see LEWIS PANKEY, - Propr grandpa, when I was upstairs HORSES early train to see her' The . cte-t for never since she "fitted on" sick, and everyIxxly in town saw pockets so bare, would leave off Meals, - - 25 Cents. BEST OF ACCOMMODATIONS FURNISHED FOR wondering if they hail two grains of Richard's youthful shirt waists had able little flirt, it was all her fault!" him with a piece of my fringe hang wisdom. They might ax well ask though Dolly, lx-nding over her she seen him so angry. J . S. HOUCK, "Wh at in the mischief does she ing to his coat, and, behold! all the an elm-tree for fiears, as look to work, and blushing with sh ime and Having latolv taken charge of thi* hotel world accused us of flirting. We loose habit» lor health and wealth. mean?" exclaimed Richard. anger. But though Dolly inwardly the undesigned would rw«|ip<’tfully inforni PROPRIETOR never knew a word of it till this Those who go to the public !> o ; l - c "Let us go to Mrs. Allen," said raged, she showed no signs of dis the public that the tables will he supplied morning, and now we are taking for hanpiiv climb the tree to find Julie. with the liest the market afford* turbance, and serenely met Richard . L ewi * P axkry They found Mrs. Allen working Bess around, w ho is proml to con fish. Spurgeon. when he called, as usual, two day after she had learned of his false at her flower beds. When she re fess her performance.” — Nou you tell ine I have A WILL. Q BROWN. Dolly's face glowed and dimpled alized the presence of these two ness. —DEALER IN---- fair moiiior; . a great capacity for as she looked at Julie. "Bessie ha» in h<T path she raised herself pon the whole "If it were not that Assayer à Analytical Chemist. learning languages, and a well de- village h.id seen it. I believe I derously and looked at them over a good deal to answer for," she said veiojx I head generally?'' "Yea T I N A E, should S O V S AND OREGON NICKEL MINK, trying to a|>|xar joking, but the be deceived b) him again." her -pectaclcs. deepening blush told Ri< hard ex- have," said the phmiolegist. "is "Mrs. Allen," said Richard, thought Dolly as she looked into •JOB WORK, SICH A RIDDI.E, DOVGI.AS COUNTY, OC,N. actly what she meant*, and the t'lere anything," .nsked the man the eyes that were dearer to her you please tell us what you change in his lixik», voice ami m in under examination, in the exulxir- ever seen to make you think than all others. a> they beamed at Roofing, Spouting, and Repairing of all Kinds a Specialty her ner showed so much to Julie that ance of his joy, "that my head needs was any flirtation between from under Richard's straight after a few words she exclaimed to to '...„kt it alwolutely perfect?” Frankland ami myself?” brows. AND DONE AT REASONABLE RA’l ES Mrs. Allen hxikcd an>und for her sister: "Be-s, you are crushing "Yes.” "What is it. pray?" asked When Richard, who had lately the man. "A .shampoo."- [Chicago « 3 (W) < Irvgon. made certain satisfactory arrange some support, but finding nothing me, you rolv pe’ly ball! Ut's get Jackson Co., Central Point, « no J. S. Houck. nearer retreated to the doorstep and out, and go to see Miss Lawndcs Tribune. ments, and felt that now his life 2 no long devotion deserved to lie re sat down while the two young peo I'm ready to face all the world with — A customer went into an eat- my collarette on. too.” warded. made what he considered a ple stood in front of her. ing house where they sell I mkhw of CITY BAKERY Ri< hard offered to drive her where soup for a penny, and having con* "You want to know, Richard, do n* it and >-r dit ib'.' pr •;•'•- d hi you? Well. I thought you'd have she wished to go, but she insisted mimed his basinful, began coin- . GEO. GI.EISSMAN. Fi' prietor, wrath at her refusal was not greater S M I T 11 B If < > ’ .'M I ‘¡•.»¡»rietopx, heard it a dozen times in the last on being helped out. and presently plaining that he had not had his than Dolly's at his prcsiimptiyn Gavvr'a r.aa, • • Oaeaos Sixth Street, Oregon. "I didn't reed to lead upto it, as three weeks, So there isn't any- was hurrying down the path with jcnnywortli, the soup was bad, and Grant's Pass, if I had only known her a month' thing in it, is there?” she said, in Bessie leaving Richard standing lie had foumt a piece of worsted -<>• within a foot of Dolly’s ladder. She’s Ix—n fooling me .all this time’ her exasperating »low way. stocking in it. "Did ye think we The Frn|irie<or take« plcsrure in inform Be»-ie enjoyed her prominence in can put bits o' -ilk stocking» in "Miss Frankland i.» engaged to a wa< Richard's angry comment, as ing the ¡xinbc that lie ia prepare.! to for- HAVING COMPLETED WE ARE gentleman for whom I have the the affair of the collarette, *0 the soup nt a penny a tx.wl?" was the ni»li the beat of he went down the steps. "He thinks because »he-' engag highest regard, an<l we have never explanation spread fast, and Lily reply.—(Boston Post. Fre3h ’Bread, Pies, Cakes, Etc ed and flirts he can lie engaged and imagined that < nr names could be Dale, Richard's little sister, took There have been found 275 vane- Horses, flirt too!" was Dolly’s meditation, con: •ctcd till this morning, when pride in showing her doll, adorned Furnish the Best of Accommodations for fail?, and dHivered n tv»* rvdvwl f.on, fri-md « nt a v ith ilv mi-sing bit of frlntre «l»i< h ti«- n( l.irl- in IV»ihi-igton T' . mingled with tear» But ! wnnM ----------- AT REAMON\P.I E RATES--------- AI.—LEGAL. j. DAVIS BBOWEK, h THE SILENT GOSSIP. ('.encrai Real Estate Agent ..Grant’s Pass Variety Store, First-Class Lunch Room G Central Point Tin Shop^z_ T W E H New feed Stalde! \ WÄ . » - i 1