I Written for the < olair.a.j
a «Aii K'ioH rrisonx.
by
“uvor.”
What! Joe, old boy. can that tie you?
Come, sit down—take the easy chair—
Why, thegrispof your hand thrills tn«
through
Like the touch of my sweetheart's waving
hair.
'Sentimental as ever,” am I? Well you
know, Joe
There was always something about me,
That, m spite of all would overthrow
All disappointment, ami leave my heart
free.
passed through the country ten of the sky, struck terror into all
miles southwest of Kankakee, III. hearts Many rushed into the streets
Commencing at a point a mile west in the rain. The wind was from
of Chebanse and extending two or the north and was terific. It lxsted
three miles northwest, thence al­ thirty minutes. The lightning was
most retracing its course toward appalling and nearly an inch of
Trees were shattered
the southwest to a point between water fell.
Clifton and Ashkum, one nnle and uprooted all over the city, and I
wide, destroying every kind of veg­ hurled acroso the street car tracks
etation in its course Cereals were and against the telegraph, telephone
cut down as though dune with a and electric light wires. The corn
sickel, and in many instances driv­ is liadlv broken and beaten down.
en into the earth bv the hail. Every The rain did incalcuable good, but
window in the north side of build . the damage by the wind is severe.
ings in the track of the storm was
A farmer writing to a friend, to
riddled, barns and houses unroofed
and stock killed. Adam Fritz, in whom he felt under obligations for
Pilot township, was struck by introducing a variety of swine, thus
" Respected
lightning and killed. Miss Kate unbosomed himself.
Shannon, in Essex, was severely sir, I went to the fair at Monson I
prostrated by lightning.—[Quincy found several pig» of our species
There was a great variety of beasts,
fill.) Herald.
and I was astonished at not seeing
you thrre. .
Lati Word» of Col. Hawbuck.
Woll, let me hear of the part you’ve played
In the drama that poet* call lite,
And tell me why, since from home you
have strayed
You didn't think to bring back a wife.
Don't frown, old boy! if I’ve VMM'heci a
strain
That awakens in your b»at^the unpleas­
J-Vvm the Jlrfipnrr (Or,) Gazette.
Evening high schools are now pro­
ant past,
vided for cities of 50.000. or more,
Presidents,
generals,
horsethieves,
Forgive me, for I too, have felt the pain,
and other men of great renown and inhabitants in Massachusetts.
But I was too atubborn to let it last.
NO INJUNCTION HAS BEEN’ 1’IACED ON
ROGUE RIVER
•Sold by Knapp, Burrill & Co., Including the
One of Best Hotels in Southern
Oregon.
fixed upon him.
G oldkn K i lk , I. 0.0. F.—Meets everv
Sattirduv evening at 7:30 at their hall oil
Sixth .»tr. et. Visiting bretherH cordially
invited to attend.
C. K. C kanslob N. G.
J. A. J ennings , Sec’y.
-O-
T 111:
----- Also Agent for Park A Lacy, Portland, Dealers in-----
OFFICIAL PAPER
V
ENGINES, WIRE-ROPE,
K erhv ville I.otx.E. No. 55, I. O. O. F.
I —Meets everv other Saturday evening.
CAR TRUCKS, DRILLS,
Visiting brothers coniialiv invited to at
STEEL, RUBBER HOSE,
'tend.
D a . n ’ l H int , N. G.
S. W. F orbes , Sec’v.
PUMPS. ROCK BREAKERS
P. of II. Josephine Lodge, 179. meets at
BATTERERS, GIANT POWDER,
’s Pass, first Katurdav of each month
MACHINISTS’ TOOLS ANI) Grant
at 11 o'clock a . ». W. M. P ollock ,
W M.
Mining
Description
Suppiies of Every
on Demand,
B anner L odoe , I. O. G. T , 493—Meets
every Friday evening at Hale's hall.
J K H au , W.C T
-or-
AT
HIS
GRANT’S
STORE.
PASS,
OREGON.
OVERLAND TO CALIFORNIA
—VIA—
Oregon & California R. R.
JOSEPHINE COUNTY,
AND CONNECTIONS.
—Time, 2 1-3 Davs.—
Fare from Portland to San Francisco, $32.00.
Fare (roio Portland to Sacramento, $30.00.
DR. W. F. KREMER, Prop'r,
Main Street,
Grant’s Pass, Oregon.
Printed at Grant’s Pass, Oregon.
Close Connection» made at Ashland
with the stages oi the California, Oregon
A Idaho Stage Company.
■o-----
Druggist and Apothecary.
—DEALER IN—
W. J. WIMER,
gaunt, tow headed youth from Thir­ -FIRST-CLASS LIVERY STABLE.-
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR
And it weina very strange that you
ty Mile, who took a scat on thegro
Mrs. Ellen Ryder, Proprietress.
Should get caught—but it is so, no doubt ’ eery counter and began to carve his
name on the cheese box. The Col
Ah! aee that smile that »lie gave you
K erbyville ,........................... O regon
A a she glanced over her partner's shoul- turned loose on a grasshopper story,
ending by saying that "they went
del
WII.I.IAM NAUCKE
Weil, the devil himself wouldn’t save into his trunk and ate the handle
off his Wa<le A Butcher razor."
you!
-Kill’ll-
The youth, who lives in sight of
But Juat aee how- tigl.t tie h«'1te her .
Hay, didn’t you meet her iwdore to-night; Ranclx-ria Rock, remarked that he DRY GOODS à GROCERIES
I thought there wae something you "had seen ’em eat the smokestack
offa narrow gauge engine in Texas." [
wouldn't tell—
For gooj bargaih« in the line of
Col, Hawbuck gazed at the tow
STBSCKIPTION KATES :
8o come, out with it What! Did I hear
haired ix»y with a look of pity, such
ariglit ?
What'a that you wav? "Your wife I" The as a Newfoundland dog might be- j
WAGONS AND RACINE HACKS.
CELEBRATED BAIN
/
Stoves, Tin-Ware, Pumps, Pipes,
Etc., Etc., Etc.
"Going to dance?" No! but that's aline
One day last week a lot of us were !
waltr they're playing—
holding down shoe boxes, nail kegs,
But what's the matter with you, I’d like counters, and every thing else we
I
to know?
could get on top of, in Joe Keeny's GOOD BEDS'
GOOP TABLE!
1 don't believe yon've heard awordi 've general merchandise store. We had
And the best of Aecoinmodutionti
been saying —
| just worn out "the weather," ,,the
Who is that you are staring at ao?
last fight," and "Ed Allen's new
I
"That lady” the one dressud in blue?
Connected with thia hotel ia a
barkeeper," when in came a long, i
That » the one I've been talking about, I
SOCIETY NOTICES.
G rant '« P ass L opok , No. M. A. F. A
A. M.—Meets in their hall, Odd Fellow's
building. Friday evening on or before the
full moon.
Visiting brothers cordially
invited to attend
.1. W. H oward , W. M.
J. T. G alvin , Sec’v
MACHINERY
AGRICULTURAL
NEW TIN SHOP;
"Did I know her long?” Well. I should I for several years enjoyed the honor
NOTICE.
of being the greatest liar in Long
smile!
Creek,
and
he
felt
a
just
and
six-
,
Prices
Moderóte.
(Escueethe slang)—I can *•••' her to-night
teen-ounce-to-the-pound pride in the
Even as I saw her when a child,
OREGON. ;
Roay-elieeked. fretkled face, pretty and distinction. He had laid out a grants pass ,
broncho-buster
from
the
Malheure,
a
—
bright.
press correspondent from Baltimore,
But that was never») year» ago, Joe,
KKRHVVILI.K
DIRECTORY.
And the face that was once freckled and and a shepherd from Haystack.
No man could be induced to vary
dirty,
from the truth one iota when he saw
Should be changed now, you know,
UNION HOTEL.
As she is i<a“t twenty, and I'm near thirty. the mild blue eyes of Col Hawbuck
■* »
Monday.
7.1® am Tuesday »i:üo pm
Wedna'y.. 7.-tX)aia . Thure'y
B.-rjOpm
7 :foa m I Hatur’y
C :0u p m
To Restrain Him from Selling his Large and Well-selected Stocx of Friday
rnox grants fa «« to oauo.
Leavea Hatuniav
t> :oo a m
Arriva« «am-- 'fay?.
6:00om
oreicc ltoiR*.
Office open every day except Sunday,
•o
: from 7:30 a . m to 0:30 r. m . Open Stt»:
f day from 8:30 to KI a . m .
J. W. H ow ard , P. M.
------He is also Agent for *11 Kinds of-
large salaries, usually leave “last
"Tell you all about"— well, it would take word»” to cheer up the grief-stricken
too long
public after their death. The small i
O. H STARK, PxorsiETO«,
To tell the story from the day,
boy generally gets in his work
When fiiHt among a busy throng
! through the magical influence of a
—Dealer In—
I saw her face which beamed with beau­ few "last words." Women always!
ty's ray.
have “last words."
Twas a tien that seemed to charm
I It will require a vast amount of
All that came near her;
patient suffering on the part of my
And her voice—her pretty form—
i readers to get the ' 'last words' ’ of
Egad! I know now why some fear her.
i Col. Hawbuck The colonel had JOB WORK DONE ON SHORT
RIDDLF
G E O
T II E
ARRIVAL ANI» DEPARTURE MAILS,
rao* us urrà vaimi to enea, fut city .
Lv. Grant's Pasa, | Ar. Grant's Paw.
Bals. Cap» Boots aid Shoes or Geml Groceries
Drugs, Patent Medicines,
Chemicals, Paints, Oils,
Perfumery. Toiiet Articles,
Shulder Braces, Trusses.
-o-
Pure
Wines
Liauors for Medical
and
Purposes.
And everything in the way of
I
(DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAYS.)
E ast S ide D ivision ,
BETWEEN PORTLAND A ASHLAND.
M ail T rain .
leave .
arrivr .
Portland 7:30 a . m . Grt’« Pass 1 :15 a . m .
tir’tsPss« 1 :20 a . m . Ashland. 4:15 A. M.
Ashland. 0:30 r. m . Grt’s Pas« 11 :55 p . m .
Grt’« Pass 12:00 M. Portland 4 .25 p . m .
A lb . nv
leave .
ExeKaes TaxiN.
arkive .
Portland
4:00r. m . I^banon. 9:20 p m .
I Lebanon 4 :45 a . m . Portland 10:0o a . m .
Pullman l'alaec Sleeping Car» daily lie-
tween Portland and Ashland.
'Iheit. AC. 1; K. I'errv makes Con­
nection with all the Regular Trains on the
Eaat Side Division, from foot of F street.
--------
W est S ide D ivimox .
BETWEEN ItiKTLANDACORVALLIS
M ail T rain .
LEAVE.
ARRIV1.
■ stow upon a coyote whelp with its
O-
Portland. 9 JM) a . m . Corvallis 4:30 f . m .
I tusks broken off, and said lie "had
MINING SUPPLIES -
One year (in advance)
Í- 25-
Corvallis. S :30 a . m . Portland 3 :20 v . m .
seen the weather to cold in Montreal
SNOW IN MIDSUMMFR.
Six months............
. .. i *5
E xvreim T rain .
Physicians
’
Prescriptions
Compounded
Day
or
Night
i that genuine ‘old bourlxin' froze in '
-
leave .
AHWX.
Three months
Those wishing bargains should calion
A Snow r*ll «nd riBe/lDg Tffnipfir« j the barrels."
75-
f>-
I ort and 5:00 r m , M'Mn'vlie h > oo m .
turn Produced by a N hw Proem
Single copy
io.
The
buy,
who
wasn't
old
enough
.M
Mn
’
villo
5
:45
a
.
m
.
Portland
3.20 a . m .
WILLIAM NAUCKE,
of Converting Water Gai.
A FINE LINE OF CIGARS ALWAYS KEPT ON’ HAND
to buy whisky nor trade his vote for
Local tickets for sale and baggage
Portland (M'1.) Spe/dal.
ehecke.1 at Company’ll tip-town office,
a second hand jewsliarp said that K krryvii . i . e , ...............................O regon
corner Stark and Second streets. Ti -kets
While the thermometer was
in "last winter in Butte he was walk
“
HURRA
FOR
GRANT
’
S
PASS,
HURRA!
”
for princi[»al iwints in t lalifomia can onlv
N. DELEMATER,
the shad.-, a snow storm was in pro ing down the street and called out
be procured ami baggage checked at the
Company’« office,
— UKAI FR IN—
gress at Underwood Springs, which 'hello' to a friend on the opposite
CAMPBELL à TUFF
ooo--------
lasted five minutes. The snow did | side. The words froze up struck a
Corner F sad Froai Streels. Pertlui, Omen.
not actually come down from the half breed in the ear and killed him DRY GOODS & GROCERIES
Freight will n<>t Io received for ship­
CAN
NOW NOAbT OF HAVING TUB
ment after 5 o < lo.'k r. .... on either the
sky, but was manufactured, and it instantly."
And keeps constantly on hand
East
or »- m Side Ifiviaiona.
The colonel moved uneasily; Bar
was a pert ct storm w hile the snow
K. KOEHLER,
E. I’. ROGERS.
STORE ROOM IN SOUTHERN OREGON.
lasted. It was the result of sonic is tholoniew Boaidshavei whispered to H ats , C aps . B<«>rs and S iioks ,
Manager
G 1~. A Pais ,Agt.
Bottleneck
Jonas
"th.it
1<s>k
’
d
'so
tonishing experiments performed by
acientitie men from Germany to test Hawbuck had found his match "
A NEW ERA."
The colonel took a fresh chew of
some machinery w hich is to la-used
b
_.
.
.......
Climax,
spit
about
a
quart,
and
then
in the bottling of water gas at the
THE BENEFITS OF THE
Biinik'r\x>li<iuct
springs. Prof O
L. _........
___ ..... ' delivered the following
Those wishing go-»! burgnina must not
fail to call at the
"Webfoot is the goshallfiredest
ed the experiments, and said to the
place for (leas I ever see. I've seen
scientific gentlemen assembled-
On their Cheap Counter» in all such lines as
Kerbyville P. O Building,
—IN AMERICA—
I pro|MM>e to show yon something 'em jump into farmers' wagons,
GOODS,
never tried outside of a laboratory, take the lines ami drive into town." KrnsYViLL»,............................... O rkoon .
Concentrate.! in one Bottle without the
"Well, I've seen 'em arrest grav
DRESS GOODS,
and then only as an experiment 1
tlie Expense of an Euroisian Journey.
will take this water gas and make it backs in Atisona tor highway rob '
C THING,
bery,"
remarked
the
youth
who
solid and of artic properties, lieaide
I' M
I koi -' r .
HATS AND CAPS,
which the ice will seem like fire dwells near the "Devil's Backl»one " 1
The
colonel
was
now
mad.
and
Mi' is a discovery that will en
BOUTS AND SHOES.
able physicians to do wonderful fired into the enemy with his buffalo
—The Best < K—
GSN'TS’ FURNISHING GOODS,
things in the wav of relieving pain story wherein he killed forty-two
GROCERIES,
Mr Brmiler then attached to the buffalo with fourteen . artridges |.\ I
_______
__ used
_ _____
machinery
in the ___________
work ofcharg "placing 'em all in a row and shoot- •
I Ivpartn lent
PROVISIONS,
ing the water a thoroughly made
tbiee buffs' with each
CROCKERY,
cartridge."
He
then
glanced
at
his
canvass bag and gave the order to
start the machinery The bottling adversary as much as to sav. You
TOBACCOS,
room was intensely hot but Mr haiu't got the gall to come in against
Has recently been supplied with a
CHEAP FOR CASH.
CIGARS. ETC.
Brimter was observed to button up that, have ye’"
I »RKIOS
fine selection of
He was mistaken The kid who kVRIO VII I I.
his coat to the throat Ivefore starting
up, and tn a short time the tempe sees Roundtop Mountain ever) dav
'll our good» are entirely new and will l>e ext hanged for cash
RICHARD P
rature « is seen to be getting arctic came up with the following
or farm produce.
CAMPBELL dr TUFFS,
"One day in the summer of '8, I
To the complete surprise of those
NEW TYPE, NEW PRESSES.
—Ker,« the
Grant
’
s
Paes,
Josephine County, Oregon
was
out
on
toot,
lookin
for
a
saddle
present, snow began to tall in tiny
SAL—MUSCATELLE
■lakes at iirst, but soon thick and horse and armed only with tny na­
fast, filling the room and escaping tural bravery and a short grass ro|x-
rile crystallised ««¡ta as extracted from
and
through the «four in a thick clou.i I was way out on the Key'» flat,
g apes and fruit ; a mi et monderiul pro­
and everything necessary to do first
An
J
all
ut
her
I
jquora
duct fr. .11, Nature's labralon . the great-
The Prot.-ssor raised his hand, the out of sight oi wood and water,
est suven-ign preparation ever placed I«-
class
m ichmerv stopped and the snow dis w hen I suddenly came upon a mule
G bant ’ b P ass , O heoos fore die Auien.-an public
— RS also RBBrw THE—
apjieared Then Mr. Brmiler took drei quietly drinking from a spring
Sal-Mu«. -aU-He is nature'» own product-
--------- 0---------
from the machinery to which it had which gurgled up at the toot of a
it »upphe« to the weary system the want
Having opened a Family Grocery. I hereby announce to the public that .1 *’’,ln'*- ni* arapes an.l fruit; it keep»
been attached a canvas bag, now­ large pine tree I crept up as close Very Best Brands ot Cigars,
the blood pun- and the brain clear ,» a
I have a new and well selected stock of
full and of considerable weight A as I could and threw niv n»|<e over
Ikm't fail to call at the
naturai bleanng to the (aggv.|-out and
head,
He
started
to
run
and
I
Ins
touch of the outside of the bag
weary, an imperative companion to buci­
THE
KERBYVILLE
SALOON
chilled the Wood. The inten.se cold, had to follow him seven miles to gain
ne« im-n laities and children. Have it in
GROCERIES,
t
’
O.XEECITOSERIES
AND
TABEE
WARE.
your b-«ne», travels, summer resort« and
the terrible chill it gave, was «imply enough on him to get a hqvdock "
’«ea-ud .• cottage«.
Here lie was interrupted bv the
J WIMER & SON.
not to be desci lived Cutting open
Bought since the Sweeping Induction in freights, from the East, and
the bag, Mr Brimler displayed a noise made bv the colftnel as he slid
THE T opic OF THE DAV.
marked down at Bottom Prices. I also sell the
mass of Beautiful white, apparently oft the hardware counter into a keg Have the large»« «tore in Josephine Which will tie executed promptly
countv. which ia <»»32 feet, and two
Sick Headache and Dispepsia
crystal ice. but bv its side common of tenpenny nails When the ex
and in neat style
CELEBRATED DAVIS VERTICAL SEWING MACHINE,
»lories, tilled with
ice melted as when exposed to tire ci lenient died down the kid had in
Cure.
continently 'kipped The colonel
which has no equal in ease of management and great range of work
Sal-Mms-atelle is the best preventive
KllLfD BY LIGHTNING
revived suffi- lentlv to muttai in a
JO0“!* for k ‘> hln'',i'**1 ’ferangement»
My object is to make it to th«- interest of thus, having .-a«h or pro- of the hv.-r. bihousuese. sick hea.tache,
scarcely audible whisjier the follow
AT Rl \SONABK RATES
Barra and House« Unroofed «nd
dnee, to trade with me.
’
*
ing ' last words."
arising from slco-
Stock Killed. Destruction of
boh. leverages, giddiness oppression
J. Nl. CHIKE j S.
•'Oh ' bury me oet on the hillside
Crops.
Bargains! Bargains!
Whisky Brandies and Wines.
New Store
Grape Cure
New Goods
JO13 WORK
An electrical storm of a very de­
structive nature. accompanied bv
hail and rain passed through Dixon
Ul on the nth ult Great dam
age was done to crops of all kinds,
especially the fruit crop which will
be a complete failure
Various
buildings and wires were blown
down throughout the country
Residences ut’A G. Martid and A.
S Maxwell, wre both »truck bv
lightning M ixwell'» being badly
damaged by fire.
Ruin and desolation marked the
course of the above storm which
Where lhe IsRigei« dig hojw tn iiw>
grsind;
Where the i«. k rabbit anooareat nonntkte.
Anti the coyote» go howlin' anund
F m , bury, bury m» under the blann'
sun
Where I never »train can hear
The voice of that thirty mUemoa-of a gun.
" ho chased that infernal mule deer
X.
ASK
1» <M, rahnf or drisOog, for all accidental
indigestion ansmg from liastv meals ner-
THE
Sin Hem: Wiitlt ni Mutin
Travelers. Miners and Farm
ers Supplies.
Boss
Spec lai attention given to
of the
Road
Overall,
A most alarming storm of cy­ W» k»cp «vreythiug nee«M by the
Legal Blank and Count) Work
clonic characteristics gave Bloom
prop!«.
tugton. III., a dreadful flight a few
day» ago The funnel shaped cloud
th. hot ait lol lowed bv ha>' and cold CHF 5? FOR CASH OR produce .
OFFICE, cm Main St . between
wind and the errenisb vellow hue W»’1o
• 'regen | 4th and 5th Grant's 1'aaa «bregón
Stnndard
THEY
White
AND
NEUSTAI'LP BROS.,
1
*
«
ment of dijd.tle-ria, the effect./ mercTna!
m£X'Uhi.‘k
’*'ri"n'nF «11 f-vers,
'.h,, k’'n P>'»- P«itk!v heat, rheu
and aoumraa o< Monurh.
Hepared by the
L ondon H ai -M vncatsix « C o .
umM, bxulavd .
imog J,
—AND—
A Crete«»
It
FOR
Shirts.
TAKT
NO
OTHERS
g ^’T.:
1
PORTLAND.
OREGON
viiv
EVANOVIT l h
-
I p B..X
itiiR ¡«unr.
(