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— rm: eux itiEii OUI EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES. Improving. h'otico to tho Ft. •BY Vili’..... . -h.’ -a • oi CtH'Itll I’rii.Ln^ plant. »II tir.p;.: I • d .-s ription-« in w '»wing, il.- payal’l” to Mr. A. t. All- v. rth. .!’-•> all unpaid A-l-erti-ing from J111. l-l. Is-7 W.J.W1MEK. Sellin'^ Out to Close Business!! < J That our farmers are gradually The Giants I.-- -.chool i.»a cred- - ■ I ■ ' <) —■ -- Olein! Pa>er of JCiìMoe C cgûî ?, Oreeon. it to the tow n, and bids fair at an working up to a point of advance x .. r.i ment in farm labor, and also doing Having concluded to close business at this place, I am offering my rly date to be one of the best ed well financially, is shqwn by the # County, Oregon! et AUG. 12 FRIDAY. Large stock of ucational institutions in tile State. fact that large quantities of im A H CARSON . W anted . proved .arm machinery are being Our teachers are competent and Proprietors gist’«r.’d ;ll tin- To-todii-e in Grant’s I'.iss, Ore., a» S-I-.ind-l la Matter. faithful in their duties, and to the purchased. Me -srs. Sherer k Jud son assure us that their saks during energy and perseverance of our prin- the past season in this line have coigie - pi 1 cipal, Prof Benson, is due much Ix-'en more than was sold all over Consisting of W«’invite eon |><’>idi-n'’i! Iriso nil sec credit for the neatness of the school the county for several years past. APPLE. PEAR, tion* on HiltijeetH oi lorn! and other in room . Anything that i> worth This firm is making a specialty of PEACH, PLUM. BY VHtri E o: a’i execution «liilv is- terest». i ■ ■ ha f ir - I'o nt of th .- c doing, is worth doing well; and this line of business, and a Mr. PRUNE, CfjuiY Wim eiu li letter the nain ■ and I I’ of ttio wilder is rpnr’l, especially if our people should apply this tn Sherer is a practical mechanic of no oi Or ■ ."li wr Ji -i phine < minty, on the ¡»1 APRICOT, NECTARIN; 1 da'. A a -t. A. D. 1S<”, and to me di ---------- A Full Line of ------------ mean order, and both members are ro.it for puldicatioti. the school house and grounds. full of energy and jsnsh, their suc recte I ac 1 i "iv r.nl. in favor of Samtu-i ALMOND, W. nut Daniela, I’iaiiili: Prof. Benson under! :ook to paint the cess bar been flatteringly marked. mentimi I •< re CHESTNUT and THE AMENDMENTS. lower room in the new wing, and The firm deserve the following tain mortgage in the a • > »’<• l’.nne i < Will be kept in Stock. Shade and Ornamentafeec, The Sth of November will soon has made a good job of it: but the flattering- n -tice from a prominent on the ad day <>f Aiun.4, A . i >. 1 4^7, ii’hl against the h -r.-i •seri . •(! .’•«• il pio- Grape Vines, Currants, Goo^;^ come round, and it is time that our upper rooms are in an unfinished implement firm in Portland: “We tiertv Ir-longing to IL S 1 hivenport and have found that your firm are the Elicti lU.eneort . Lis win •. iL’.un h’itî. 1 Blackbt rrie ■, Raspbci« people were making ttp their minds state and require the expenditure of lied imj’lem nt men we have yet am command • 1 ! 1 ■» i -• 11 p ii and s i! Th.’.-.ik::: ■ the public and my many customers for their patronage in Strawberries, Figs, as to how they are going to vote on a few dollar-. The entrance hall , come aero -s in this country." property to sa'isi i * the piL oh nit of S,lili tie! ii.u iels for tl li'* HUH) < lí » 1,162.! 1, mid tin? pa-.t, I can now make it to their Etc., Etc. the iiu]M»rtant amendments that will also requires finishing, and ihould We have been asked the ques th ■ 'mile.-rsimi < <».’ 1 h> k’ » attorney’#» fev. Our Tr. es are grown without i.«.:,,,, be submitted to them for approval 1«? lined mid ¡tainted inside. These am! i!.-' »,:t> . g .1-» 4 ri >sts an I <ii bnrs- AdvantaffG to Call on me Before Purchasing Elsewhere. on bed hill land, and all of km>v. .lrj,._ tion, “Why wed«» not have a birth in -I.is. ai»«l also L.et< 4 m ’ ¿¡-ul . | m »: i • iti- I oti that date. tii’H that HU.'ceud in Southern < »re; Jy arc a litimltcr of e.tlier points such column in cur pajær?” anti in this writ ; and in o's d. ;:<• • t» .» Mid wnt. ! did Thus • eoiit-’mplatmg tree plait’ veilt ◄ » I . • dill il:l •’ <1 A. 1>. ISV, ! *vv as blackl ■cards, etc., that should Ite 1 connectiim we wish to draw the at d»> well to visit our Or,-hard and S,,ry ■«■■' »r » 1 i n ¿ J y 1 • ii'.v, un i u:J The first question for considera looked after, and all this could be tention of the people in this com or w rite us for price list ' ’ : t-’.i in b m I. at public ¡’■■- t-ollice—Murphy, Jo.M-phi"el;!n. tion is that of changing the time ot «lone at no great expense, and yet munity to th- serious falling off in .«■■-•. -a, t.j t! l.:;,h .4 bi Ider, at th«* ,r ty.Gr. .on. K. R. Station, Granti,. the baby crop. Ye editor has been (’•• .it ¡lot • .1 t ; 1 -Grant■' 1 .is.», i’i ».lid holding elections from June to would make the school more attract A. li CARSON »..Ì . here now about two months, and <’«>u' ty mid !'! 6-17ÍÍ] November. The reason given for ive and comfortable for those at only one new baby ha. put in an oth, iXS;, this change is the very one that tending. We would suggest that appearance. There mu ;t be some- .\t I vs ■ > »>’»•!< i. k ; /(¡i.:. b , all flit* riyht, N B \\ we should urge against its adoption the school commissioners at mice , thing wrong in such a state of af lìti.’, and i’-t.’« t nJ til * >• H 1 U.S B.u. n- I- ,rt .mil !.;, ’ ,-a Dav.mpmt, del Either the atmosphere is -idant.i, ia and that is that we could then vote take step.-, to carry out needed im fails. sin ’.I uli -. til • fu!l»wi:lg .la riN’d real PHŒNDL Oregon, and OAKLAND, California. for state and comity officers at the provement-, or, if the public funds wrong or people are not doing their ¡11 : i tv t w i : duty. Tlx Cm ;<it;ii has just cane ■ .lì " th • Li -.1 »! .piart r, Front St., adjo’n.ng Courier Oft,. same time as we do for president, are exhausted, that a small purse of complaint in this matter. Al- ..’t-1 :;• i <,>>.<••. -r .’I th- .\.>r!li- GRANTS PASS, OREGON. '¡'he C ockier is of tbeopinrm that |K. made tip by the jirivate citizens most the first thing our l i lies look ! i,-! ;:': i. ■ I tl.i- 'h>rt:i-w.' t ipi.iit.-r V :(!. r in Quantity, Quality, Varietii ’ -i, »ize >f Trims nor Health and Vi^ur "i ’ ■ ' ’ ■• - : g alter oi I-'« ’ , lion « l:ir- for in the ¡>aj»er is the new arrival.- we ahead'.' have far too much ¡»arty of the town. tie b...e opened a l'irst-t lues 11 of same. Embracing all the Leading Varieties of in the baby line, and if there are •■■ri, i il-»«« ri-i.ip Tliirtv-'.’ven (37, wxitli feeling nlxmt these elections and I11 the proper season, a neat fence and l ei d Store in the building formr ■' -. W< st, «'«intamiu“ <>:•«• none, the pajier is blamed for it, al » I .»i :iv a. I-■«, :-itu.i:e I ¡11 J.- APPLE, PEAR, PEACH. I’Ll M. PRUNE, APRICOT, ■’-i-upicd a- n saddle and l.arne»« rh that so far a . is possible we should should be place«l around the though the editor i- in no degree !i'i' 1: wl.ere v.e will keep coiistuntly on ! lib -■ < "ci '. <>« Lui, with nil ami NECTARINE, CHERRIES, ALMONDS, Etc., Etc. aim to select the best men for the grounds and shade trees planted in, responsible. We hoj>e that we may ir:d fer ».de the last brands oi t’r- ii,;pnrt«’i:a’ • :» thereto l.i:’- ---------- 000 ---------- place irres[H-ctive of polities, and to the yard. have no more occ.i ion for complaint t ! um I y lian t this Ith day of SI ‘HCIALTIES. this end we should keep them as Already our school draws num in this matter. . i t'; i ( ; distinct as possible from the presi-! ¡)t rs of young people from the The ¡»lan . for a suspension bridge sur-. «lciiti.il election. If our people de rounding country, and if we contin-, to span the Willamette at Oregon sire to have their affairs wisely ad ue to improve our educational ad City are in the hands of the W. I., F. Barry Fear,‘tin’ l»--t lat - .»bjipm? van.- .ything ¡ eitaiuing to a ministered, and their treasury in vantages. we will attract many «t I,. Co., who are now inviting bids Muir Peach, (freestone still heaii-i the list. from builders. The main span is FIRST CLASS FEED STORE. honest hands, let them give the more. Every cent ex[»eiided iqxm Kanatlay’B Cling, the vannei’s pri 1?. to be 475 feet, resting upon two V/. RAZEE SON. politician a wide birth and vote for this institution will be money well towers 86 feet high and 19 feet Kelsey's Japan Fluni, has no p-»’,-. Rohe da Sargent Prune, n-v r b.-fure i.fr.-n- l in O: Rrupriotcrs.. honest citizens. In order that they invested. square. ERSON, ti.'-' »In •! . in a .i-:.-l .tai«-, f; inis the cck-Lrate i [ r may do this untrammeled, they — -¡ • ’al.-r in — (Frem-h C«innerveu), ft .J The argument advanced against should vote down this amendment Berkeley Goosbcrry, th«' m •»! rn.li'al»!«’ <>i them a!!. HTAiq/riand KAN< ’N' water works - that we cannot afford to change the date of election. Kin'/'s. S»ft end Faper Shell I them is not sound. We cannot CHEAPER THAN EVERi i I a-I o; eni. ! lip ;i ri.-w stiick jo»' r.-.-ai v. il, second amendment which afford to do without them. If some consisting in part of l-ver^reens, si,rubs, losi's. clematis;: provides that the legislature should thing i; not speedily done there will Fresh Canned Fruits, vines, etc., etc. fix the salaries of the Stale officials be no town of Grants Pas» left to Befer;’ purchasing <■ Candies, Nut’;, would no doubt be a good thing for ideal with the matter. The exist it to their interest to cot ime of our ‘bttsineo, street depends MAJ. R. H. H EN DERSHOT, Tobacco, Cigars, Ect. Catalogues maik--l gratis up 11 aj plic.it the officials Imt would hardly meet the approval of the tax-payer. I.el j ttjion getting water incase of fire ¡The most wonderful Driimnur in the HAMMON BROS , » rid, who arouses his nmlienei s in tin us give amendment two so good a and we must have it. Two bun I ; grand«-»t pit« h of onthiisiasm, and wlm Ji; .nix, .kick •n munty, Oregon. U.VAHL;. hoist that we will not tear from it dred famine are ready to take wa , i-nlisliid in the 9th Michigan Infantry, Oc- j ter tober 1 till, 1 std, at the ageof twelve wars nt $2 a month, and this will I again for some time. will, together with the best homo talent, give a direct revenue of about S>,- take part in the Entertainment to he giv l’ROF. BLOOM We can, as a town, ¡mt in en under the auspices of the G. A. It. at 'l'he Prohibitory amendment has ooo. Music Hall,, Grants Pass, on 1 ■ titling up a !i' o ■ and ] ■ v for them in already been so «Iccply disensse«! water wi ikXRlJ.liR »SHOP that most of our ¡icople have already four or five years. '1 lien why not III the old t made up their minds as to how the) go ahead? 'l'he matter must noth« h • guarantees to give sat:-lïai’tioti in It will if successfully will vote. -Having had no good dro|>|K<l. SH AVING an-.l HAIR-CUTTING. MAJ. HENDERSHOT opportunity of aseet tabling the p<»si accomplished, make our property Lah r’ Hair-cittting a .»¡»ciialtv. \S I,<»\\ brink's with him th«'original Silver Drum ; lion of public sentiment on this, worth mo per cent, more than it is /» pr.’».’nU’<l t,, I,i,,, I, -, I |nr.i«-e < in ■ le«. 1er at present. AGENTS question, the Cot’itiim cannot give FRO? . BLOOM will cure (’or i s Bun -alianti« ut the Bailie of I'red’-ri.-ksiiuig. ■n the 11th of l*e«’i*inb«,r. Isti? The ions In tron in<r and iiailx ; al>o, wai t - a k’cidvd opinion a ■ to the proba Bonner R Goodyear, San l'ran brum pre «anted to him l-y the Woman's t.iken out without pain. ble efficiency of the law. Person lieliel Corps at BatC"i'. Main-. 'prit. No no ¡»ay #•51 f eiseo speculators in the recent w heat IW». Tile tiold Mounted < iarj.’ld ami ally the editor of this journal favors [deal, have been cotnjxtlled with trthiir ! rnin-Hth ks of Issa, and the Sil County Treasurer s Gth Notice. a prohibitory law . ami has no liesi I vi r tipm d stiel;» presented him bv Geo a number of others, to compro V. Hel.one l'o-t, G. A IL. IL,¡iole,hl. O f I* tation i having had personal expert tnise with their creditors. The 11. I. mice in the workings of prohibito Chicago and San Francisco wheat Win n 1’iurii- i-li calh’,1 for volunteers to ry laws) in saying that where the i ( ii re. make llie other bank, deals were huge attempts to swin I Die loipp.iliaiiiio« It I irummer Boy 'VilK moral scuse of the community will i /.Ct NT •a t die small holders and it is a pitty liir I to leave (lie rank ; back tip the law it will prove to be' » A, II I the that any concerned therein ■ ihould up iioin every (In 'at, a good one, but where the people P. CINE. escajie the just penalty of their I’liere Lillowed thirl« other« j i t enou :h arc careless almut it, or cannot in to man the boat. speculation. We hope it will not lie »aid: “I'll st ni the battle!” force it, the tendency will be to be long l>cfore the legislature takes And they liennl it in tile rattle licentiousness and debauchery. < h his drum ' hold oi the cornei itig business and issai -: t If not at the ¡»resent lime, it will enact', laws to protect business men •■th and not 1«? long before Oregon, trom mono|x>ly sharks. The fact • r. every other state in the union will 8UTTMEB, that men of large capital can com enforce a prohibitory law ri vor > he to pive Privai ■ f. bine and crush out their fellow citi zens, is evidence enough of the w ant a- Stroel Lighting. ot legislation. Sooner or later the Grants Pass is now a town of masses will exert themselves mid NX. J sufficiently advanced proportions to limit the power ofjcapitalistx. li firing from the U- I»-; ..cturrrs and warrant het in throwing off the own, The total di-rvgard of the fi»h«-r« »w.tdling clothes of a eountiA vil jinon would have 1 ’ill n | its, Vi ■ ’ X. r <■ V » ■> -A down. lage and ¡Hitting on some of the airs regulation» by the Columbia riv« t lu’U th«* little lhi.it Im I hindcd through mid grace•> ot a voting < it\ We fishermen is a matter that should th it s|., «ial trtorni of lead. ’‘.’'-J-- Nearly all the iro n were wounded, more I k ' lixiked into at once, and those woul 1 like to draw the attention of than halt the Bravei« were dvad : entetpi i»ing men to the daik ami camicriv» which have bioken tile ■11 from out the battle - Including the------ *’» d up” the rattle gruesome aspect of out s trects ou law. should be ]Ho»ccuted The to Of hi« drum! EMPIRE MOWERS, REAPERS and BINDERS. lai disregard of the close -■« a -nbi<l» moenk-s night- Not a single COBURN & PRESLEY HYDRAULIC PIPE and GIANTS light throghout the whole pl aw is lair to deplete our stream« at nr> di W .! I I’m- ’ to th«’p-ii.li.’ that they I urmshed <m »hort u :i.e. Wc cordially invite all to examiueour goods taut «late. The fish« ry c-inimi»siou k i I fact cer- visible, which same is n tinnì’ h u ver> I up in • "iin.-i t.oh with their Ton' and ¡ tic »’« bet- :e purchasing. t tin to leave a wrong itnpr vssion of deserve ■ the »« vere condemnation oi n Cor. of Front and -1th St»., jad a:< if he t ke tl the t iwn’s importan on strangers the people o| this Stale !->r their Hot and Cold Baths. Grant s Pass, - - Oregon. < s< rted th it to I’lL.'l » '-sil'!.KATE, and .».iticj.ti. •n ¡>a».ing through. We are pleased willful negligence in this matter. The PEOPLE ’S MEAT MARKET in irn it ft, Guarantee«!. now op, ;; am! pivpar.-d to supply ciietom- triti t > state th it an «(Tort will I k - made Mux i r, next dour to Bak ’ rv t’rs with the « hoitx’st cuts of The war against “I smh II ct » * > fjefore the long, dark evening» of 7-2ï-3m BEEF, MUTTON, PORK. progressing nobly, and now ti v tall atid winter arc upon us to imluee ADMISSION » All kinds of comes of the indictment of two San ¡»oration to ¡»tit up a numl»er Children un :. ir 25 cents. 1 B S I ram is«-o Lrilx ! s, J. McCord and R ■t lain] failing in which, a Regs 1 ave to inform the public that he w now nicely b . -at - I on the «-omcr of F. Morrow The system of brilierv hare of the public \V patronage rc intmlicr of th public »¡»tiled men i!lv solicited. w hich foryca^ has I wen controlling — AT — GTH AND H STREETS, GRANT ’ S PASS. OREGON, oi the town hav«-, hav« a red to BUNCH BROS.. tm>»t of the cities of the I nion, bids Proprietor»« put up lamp« at lheit own expense, With a Urge Assortment fair to lie knocked in the head and k«e[» them burning throughout K 1\' I C i< Y A K» 1 ). .dark night» So soon as the list It would l>c a simpleact of - All kinds ..f — completed we will publish And everything to be found in a Pimt-ClaM •l lv t in Oregon ¡>a|>ct». if tlicy J. H. AHLF un Vat Proprietor honor roll. MASONRY WORK \ I.RY I,'AV FOR CASH. OR MARKETABLE! stop rekring lo I.akc contiti nt PRODUCE. M ai . x S treet . G ram ' s P a , portion of “.'southern Orvy l-.»< a 1 and see me before purchasing elsewhere. ERN ME? is misle.uling to strani’« rs Mtn and sixty thon? ititi rit er and tributarie , are ami twenty feet of him R.UI. Fresh nnd p jk ?<1 fp»m Puget s. o » Rlsrlrcm'fb -.--I IV- also, twenty - four car$ metti » h anted ----- AND This amount of h itnhr it i*. i r<>BK-<AU<AGE. same montli last year '' own LO'is half million fee«. ’ Th AND BOI.OGN. <1 1 , O’ > | Rtw) t! ; \ 1.1 . 1’1 I« 1 N I \ Aft • IC lol 1 ANO F Ing ¡1,844 tons Bucon and DRY GOODS, FANCY GOODS, Ciothing, Boots and Shoes, Queens Ware, ICO,000 Trses in Glass Ware, &c., &c., AT (JRIvATLV RBDIJCHD PRICES. STAPLE GROCERIES PRODUCE TAKEN IN EXCHANGE FOR GOODS. ‘ GEO. W. KIDD LI TREBSL TREES! PRE S itiirT v Hammon Bros.’ Nurseries, Hour, Grain, and Feed Sfc Our Stock this season Cannot be Excelled on the Coast I ¡•'¡(••¡¡r, Corn and Oat Meal. , Barley, Oats, Mill and Chop Feed. Bran and tai Cani THE DRUMMER BOY Rappahannock GROCERIES, LARGE STOCK SHADE aikl ORNAMENTAL TRI New Barber Shop! SHERER N jl nso 1 lac kb J, I, Case, and ta'ai Clipper Kç and ®ii Music The World Eeacui: H i. Lessons. Chilled Plows, ACME HARROWS. VICTOR WIND AI I L I.S , A toc rat Wood For BARBER SHOP HN,MiCK£L?BURG&CO„ S'FAVKK «N: WALKKR, BATH ROOMS! Massrs. PESPLE’S 1E1T M1EÎ’. NEW STORE! NEW GOODS!! NEW PRICES! Brick! Brick!! Brick!'! LIVINGSTON! ( kaper than the Cheapest, VANCK s A I: s A ( D. W. HARDIN'S BOOTS and SHOES. DRY GOODS VANCE —Ï ALWAYS ON HAND. Meat Dt livcr.'l any place in Tow t » «'114 <• CO.. Nurscmncn, 1 Ki.E <»F CHARGE. Filrf-i'itrJuil'' i,