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f o TH E COU R 1 E 1 BVKBV TWCMDAT IE5. MOBXIX g tmnrf* BY BET. " CPr/'7. iÌT*m-e,.. *j^>*JO il-26 An Independent Paper, Devoted Especially to the Interests of Southern Oregon, Job Printing of all Kinds AND DEPARTURE MAIL GRANTS PASS. JOSEPHINE COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY. AUGUST 22. ISS9. C. L. GRAY, jidea . <<EAX r/SH. NO. 22 \DVE1UTSE1US Grunt’>« I’ ivw , ho named after General Grant, i* a county neat centrallv hx-ated in Southern Oregon. It is a progressiva railroad town ot 14*10 inhabitant»», and is 1 he main eiipply- i»>.nt fora large portion oi country ilavotcd to mining, Inin boring agriculture and fruit-raising. Climate un excelled • The ( 01 kies being the only |xiper pub- udied in Josephine county, with a good circulation in Jackeou county, enables it to beoneoi the beet advertising mediums in Southern Oregon. For rates, address 1’iiK l ot KiKH, Grant’s Paas, Oregou. Planting Strawterrios. A company has been incorporat ed with a capital stock of $60,000,- Busied with our own afiairs, we The agriculturrl editor of the 000, the object of which is to cut a The Rothchilds by means ot a . » are ant to take no note of what is Oregonian presents the following on ; large loans lo»the Turkish govern ship canal across the peninsula of fass being done by other people, al- ‘ strawlierry planting: Florida. A canal of this nature ment has acquired great influence though their efforts to develope and j Leaves Satunuy ...................... 6 -O) a u> Cor. Front and 4th st»., Grants Pass. Or. The best time is early in spring, would save from 800 to 900 miles in 'I »' ......... 6:OJ u m with the Turks. This Wealthy bring into utility vast sources of just as the plants are beginning to the trip from New Orleans to New P«EMrricK RovKs. Hebrew house is also taking effi wealth, mav ultimately effect our start vigorously, and they will take Office open ewr\.i. -x in York and would lessen the danger* Also keeps in stock cient means to advance the condi own wellbeing almost as much as our strong hold of the soil. But you of the voyage. The rockbound ) A. M to S 30 p . m . O[«n Sun- , _ ___ , 8:30 to 10 a . m . tion of its race in Palestine bv es own individual exertions. Here in cannot afford to wait till next1 passage around v the KeyX of , _ Florida H oward , P. M. A Choice Selection of Watches. Clocks, Jewelry, Silverware, tablishing schools in which young Josephine county we are busy with spring, and the next best time is has caused a loss of $2,000,000 l»er mining, fruit ami general Jews are taught the industrial arts, lumber, . . — about the present midsummer, after annum for the last eleven years — O^HCIAL I»I11KCT<»UY Spectacles, Etc., Etc. as well as literature and sciences. lar,n,,lK an'l torm making, taking the plants have borne a crop of fruit. Orevonian ■ar WATCHES CHEAPER THAN THE CHEAPEST. In these __________ schools the __________ young can _____ learn < or 1,0 thought ot the vast The bearing has cheeked the old _ ____ (Jovemor. _______ 11) ............... Secretary, all the mechanical trade..-Shere ocean that rolls beyond the Coast growth, and the new plants will The City of Paris, a large ocean .............. Treasurer. ! are taught carpentry, tn&SQi'.ry* and range. Out on the rolling billows soon be ready to make a second steamer, last week crossed the At- ......... Stave Printer. all the trades for working m netjls. there is now being developed a start. You may therefore begin the j lantic ocean from Sandyhook to FICIALS. k at once, well done, 4» Tr addit.^n to the t*»d V. l.ckill business that in a few years ■ bids ----- wot --------------- —. and if ,-x.. ...... you «¿uevnstown in 5 days 23 hours ami -■ ’Hh-'nifW.“*' ‘ tnere are agricultural seiJHPis ’anc’i 'u h*scn,n* at *ea ■* °* t'uru r»ie4 wi'l ' have vigorous plants bv | 40 minute*. Tki* i* said to be the ’ - - .' ' . auoth - . County Judge. model farms. The agricultural importance *" to the people of »»•;. this ---------- er year :..................... in your new plantattoiLSe'- 1 ’ Pirs’ H an .""' ' ■ Commissioners. I school near Jappa or Joppa, has coast. There has lately been or lect well-rooted young plants, or see; Atlantic — AGENT FOR — Countv Clerk. C has C hamblgk , i 700 students and an experimental ganized a Deep Sea Fishing Co., I hat good ones are chosen if you J auks C. Mose. Sheriff. ^,ie ^ew Discovery. | farm of 28,000 acres, on which having for its object the taking of procure them elsewhere; cut off all J A JMmras. ............. Treasurer Several the old and full grown leaves and You have heard vour Mend»and »eigh- there are io . ooq grape vines, or-1 fish from the "deep sea.” • P . v, C. aww. R eam . . ........... . . County Assessor. by spreading out ’orM ‘/'Vof ,‘ho,,, '' k ra,7 -'our*‘!f v W h . M assici , . School Superintendent. ange groves and olive*. The Jews of its ships have been engaged iu *et out the plants «'i the me many niiiiiv who wno know ku «» w from irom per- Fer ' . r ; bo one of W H F lamaoan . ................... Coroner. jut-t ‘ h»«u-good a thing it ' in Palenstine are proviug,to be fishing through the summer with tile roots, covering them two or gonal ixneriem ■ ----- ‘ . 11 CITY OFFICIALS. .von have ever tried 11, it, you are one good farmers, and skillful mechau- most gratifying results. It now three inches deep, and press the i". If ymi seems almost certain that there is a earth compactly over them, not cov- <> f it*, H t««»n» h friends, because the won- . Mayor. J. C. C ampbell ics, and are gradually becoming . * , . ' i | deriul .1.--..1 ek.iH.. L. a — __ thing .»I.....* al*»nt :» it la, a that when once T. P. JcDeoN, 1 land owners. To own a piece of I •source of wealth in the fish of our ermg the crown. If the soil is dry, given a trial Dr. King's New Discovery J. A. JlMNIXUl. ! .Aidermen. land in sight of Jerusalem is the ' coast that will give employment to see tiiat it is finely pulverized before ever after holds a place iu the house. If JoBirii S cott , 1 ----- AND ----- acme ot Jewish happiness. Thirty , thousands of people. This means planting. To keep them moist dur j you have never used it ami should be T. C o B lbx , I R. G. S mith , . .... Recorder years ago there were but 32 Jewish I that villages of fishermen will ing the heat of midsummer cover atflic’ed with a cough,col.l or any Throat, Long or Ctieat trouble, secure a bottle at J. P. Tire*, . Treasurer. 1 families residing in Jerusalem spring up at every available nook, the ground after setting for a foot or I once and give it 1 fair trial. It is guar J. H C olbt , ... Marshal. bay, creek and harbor of our entire two about each plant with an inch anteed every tone, or money refunded i and only 3000 in all Palestine. j coast line, from the Mexican line ’o or two of fine manure. Should it I'rial iHittlea free t Dr. W F. Kremer's SCHOG1 BOARD For Southern Oregon and Northern California. Address—Grant’s Pass | Now there are 50,000 in the Holy J. M. C hilds , Land. Soon the poeple cf David the icy barriers ot the Arctic sea. become necessary to water them, ! drugstore. T hob . H ” ood , . Directors. and Medford, Oregon. and Soloman will be counted there There tens of thousands of fishing this manure will prevent the soil H.C. K lsxby , people will require bread, meat, from crusting. These are the lead by the million. EC* N ’ ewell . ..Clerk T. P. JtTDBOX Treasurer. The western Powers have tak 1 clothing,books.m 'v- oapers, school», ing requisites for success. Other . . ;he necessaries particulars mav be added, such, for A. A. Koss. en a sort of joint control on the churches, in L. SOCIETIES. and convenie. American life. ex;> 1 ■ a- retiring beforehand a Turkish government, and by their —— - -V G ramts P ass L odge N o . 84. A. F. A A. M. influence with the Porte haVe re ' A hundred or so thousaud fisher piece ui ulu uk ¡low ground; plant Hold their Tegular meeting* on Satur strained to some extent his oppres men on onr coast will lie consumers ing long rows three feet apart for day evening on or before the lull moon. sive hand upon the Jews and Chris of farm products and manufactured horse cnltuie, for if the cultivation Visiting’broth rv cordialy invited tout- tian* The Iseralites have seen in goods. Thus ae see that a valua- is to be done by hand, you will pro tend. D avis R rowkr , W M. AGENT FOR THE the present attitude of events, a . hie market is being established for bably’ have the bed infested with lour farm produce so quietly that grass and weeds by another year. J. E. P ctkks '- s , Sec’tv. prospect of an early realization of their traditional hope of once tnore but for the newspapers we would The varieties which have proved G olden R ule L odge N o I. O. O. F best in nearly all localities, and returning to their Holy Land. know nothing alxmt it. Meets every Saturday evening in their which will probably afford you the From all nations, speaking all lan hall on 6th street. Visiting brothers Gold pens and jewelry at Mrs. C. cordially invfted to attend liest satisfaction, are the Crescent guages, clad in all costumes, ting M. Stone's * J. M. J ohn , N G. for the earliest, to be followed by ed with the complexion of all climes I C. K. C hans : ,>1 , Sec’tv. Wall paper at Portland prices, at the Cumberland and Downing. the Jews are gathering into Jerusa-1 ♦ ♦ F. Kremer’s. There are several bther good lem. They are a many colored W. ......................... J osephine L odge N o . 112, A. O. V. \V. Meets every lstand 3d Friday evenings population, but like Joseph’s coat, 4'.. pounds of Costa Rica coffee kinds, but they are not adapted to in each month, in Odd’FellOws' hall. the multiplicity of colors cover a at Riddle & Scott’s. * < all localities, and you may try them Brothers in good standing cordialy wel {or not as you like. A good, well- child of Jacob. comed . ôoî’r/z~*iÂfKÀ,7c.i. managed plantation yields on a From the rocky sterulity of Ara N.P. D odos , M. W. large scale at the rate of about 200 T. A.' H ood , Recorder bia comes the tribe of Gad, which The Octolier meeting of all the btislicls an acre, l»ut calling the 700 years before Christ wandered G eneral Loa in R oot N o 39. G. A R “ twitr, P ifwgrrr ......... .... , from the precincts of the holy Tem Central and South American ua- crop t6o bushels, it wuiib1 Meets let Wednesday in'each month hveor six Mor»* u m III v » « i ~» 11 i i i 11 II i , 1 1) z. 1 lions at Washington, iM’onnnilcal than the or.lbLirv ¡uh«* VwMling i. i vn.l. vorcHwIly iwiUM* ple, but who for all th—/■ 2,600 Ji 16t<-.. Etc- Also Dealer in nil kinds of nnti\rat W miustng me _ •WTWW t A?1‘I..*. M Itll an<l cannot I xj no ! I in juomhfUitian with ABE V X 1 1 bfiie fairs of our soutiiern neighbors. poorer cultivation, the amount lb - multitude of low test, short weight A nxivkmarv C ovsci , No 3. C iiomm curious people, possessed of many The countries to the south of us might be half a» much, or three ahltn or phosphate powders. .S>M »n/y •• F riends , meets every I ne-lay evening. I'.OWI. I'.VKIXll l'OWI.RH C o ., It’ll old and wierd document«, bearing have an aggregate population of quarts daily. Members in good standing are oordial- Wall Ft., New York. d-JI-l-y SHERER <S: ly invited to meet with us testimony of the thoughts of men 50,000,000. A large proportion of Making a Home in Oregon. 1 J. G. Jssst p, whom the world had forgotten till -.e are of Spanish origin, but iu 1 ---- ;------ DBALEKB IN II. G S mith . Presiding Officer. HALE * JEWELL, thousands of years ago. Brazil the population is mostly j This is a place where pluck and ■ Secretary , . From Russia. Austria. Poland, Portuguese, while many Ger-' energy receive their reward I Spain, the "Isles of the sea" and mans have found homes on the fer FHYSICIAXS ASI» SI ROEOS» came here six years ago last Octo-1 America the Jews are gathering tile prairies 111 the Argentine Re ber. I commenced keeping bach 6th St., between Main and H, Grants Pass, Or. once more at Jerusalem— W. F. KREMER. M. D., public. elor’s hall in a log cabin with a Have the Large*« and most Complete St». k; in their line in •‘Ijtnd (JI of .intlt.l, Jud««, t I rice I in *>njr,” Hit I ih II owc ........... , » The foreign trade of these people they will sell an low as the lowest. . Audits for the Celebrated pilgrim like in 1888 was $12,000,000,000. of week’s provisions, half a ton of “Where c holicat holiest of memorie»» incmori« piigrim hay, some broken and cracked dish [throng.” , GRANTS PASS. - - OREGON. which the United States h ive only How tenderly the mind reverts to $250,000.000. Last year the United es, an old sow with nine pigs and ! — and — i the Holy Land; what a rush ot States bought from these countries $250 in my pocket. I worked in | Calls responded to at all hours, day or BUGGIES. the timlier at times nnd soon took ! memories crowd the brain, and stir night. j I. C ase , and C anton C lipper up the sentiments of the heat t at $181,000,000 of goo<ls, and sold up a homestead, on which we nrc| them $69,000,000, leaving a bal Riding and Walking Plows. C. P. D evour . M. D., the mention of the land from ance of 112 million to l»e paid for in living now, 1 have lost rather COB. FUONT AND 4TH STS. Aino, the World Renowned whence came the creed of our fath cash. This cash was p.ii<l through heavily in horses for a poor mm - Phystcian and Surgeon. six, good and poor; half my hay wa GRANTS PASS, - - OREGON. ers ’ and our mothers ’ faith. Its BISSELL CHILLED PLOWS, Grant's Pass, Ore. ■ - European banks at the expense of burned one season, but to-day 1 am history is entwined with the dreams the merchants. Jfsdtsww/arwilAwi tritA prescript»*« al qjlee. contct t, having a wife and two The People's Meat Market is pre- of ottr childhood, the ambition of The Octolier convention will I bright children. We have a liomc- > aied t<> • apply all customers with Disease of worn« n and children our youth. The promise« first spok talk over these matters, and our a opeeialty. en there, encourage youth, smooth people hope to coine to some under- ; -tcad of our own and our farm is the choicest cuts of n-3S-1y Office an tixt A street the wrinkles on the brow of age standing as to the cause of the I now worth $2000. Wc hive four N. and all goods handled by and cast a ray of living light small tier cent of this vast trade that horses with harness an 1 v.a;;on, DR. F. W. VAN DYKE nine cows, three hogs, 50 chickens, and all kinds of athwart the gloom of the grave, re falls to our share. The cause being STAVER & WALKER, Graduate of Bellevue Hospital Mejical vealing enchanting delight of understood, it is a reasonable hope mowing machine, horse rake, plow College, New York City. S A U S A G H. Including the the rc ■ «eyond Its history, that a remedy may l»e found and and harrow, two yearling* an I -ix flails attended to Day and Night calves. My wife has 1» right hall Meat d< livered any place in town though written in blodd, recorded applied. This const is deeply in Office and Residence on Main street. HYDRAULIC PIPE and GIANTS furnished <>n fhort notiee. We cordially invite in tears, and sting in sighs for three terested in this matter, as our 1<»c 1 an acre in the city of A bland t > free of charge. 12 f. M. BUNCH, Proprietor. thousands of year- has, Itlc i tixeil t!on will give us a fair proportion make a lionv for our old age. A:i all to examine our goods Slid prices before purchasing. DR J. SPENCE, rock in the tossing ocean of time, of any increase of trade, and sale the help we have had i > $KXX> from my fatner's estate. There is v< t HOMEOPATHIST PHYSICIAN, SURGEON ani challenged the attention of all peo for our sutplus is what we waut. room enough in Jackson county, ple, as the imperishable monument 0P8TETRIC1AN of a perpetu illy continuing rnirar le. Complete line of Diamond dye, Or» gon. [J l/iwcs, Shake. Jack- T Post-offi.-e address Kerbyv die. Or.g • son county, Oregon, in I arm and I. H. AHLF .... Proprietor. z\nd now comes the news by at W. F. Kremer’s. Home. telegraph that after ages of wander dentimtm . Main Stnvl, GninlH I’aw Fruit jars and jelly glass«* at ings in exile, the race that sprang ClraD»:’ Puss, - Orei<on Mrs. C. M. Stone's, Then arc 7,762,163 Catholics in from the Patriarchs may once tn<>te J. G J essup . Fine line of n • 1 eta just rectiv- the United States.. Fresh and Salted Beef, Pork abide in the land of their forefath Surgical mxl 'Moehanien« TufTs. * ers and ruined temple The Turk ed at t'nmpbi tl Four more bollii’» wcie found MUTTON, DENTIST ! ish government has ir.,--» igvs of am n ' ,• debt is at Johnstown, or. nor. n ' b THIS. Teath and GOLD FILLING a P< •EK SArSAf.E. rigid enforcement of their fireman Aug 1. si 14th. or decree forbidding Jews to abide If you waut an education and do SPECIALTY. The fraudulent land agents arc AXD BOLOGNA more than three weeks in Palestine, not get it. it is your own fault, <-r tr. iking important discoveries on ^fNCbarges M derate fffiT <fffi. e in For inforuiation regarding price#» on town-lot®, improved city property or lands, at last removed the edi t and Jew* that of your parents, no matter EJ.icon nnd Lard the Axtell Building the Blackfoot river. addrefw aw above, enclosing Matnp from all parts of the world arc gath how poor you arc. If you make ALWAYS ON HAND. Nebraska had a drenching rain - ---------------------------------- - ‘J! " -------------------------------------- - " ’ ering back to their bo v city. 1 lie inquiries you will find that you ' at> DR. CHARI h' W. BEACOM, which overflowed streams, near M< at Delivered any place in Town present population of Jerusalem is attend the State Agricultural Col Don ti st ! alxiut 40,000, of which 30,000 are lege and pay your way as you go Lincoln last week. G rant ’ s P ass - - - O reoon FREE OF CHARGE. Jews, who now engage iu business with your own work and have plen A late storm near Pueblo, Colo and evince a purpose of renaming ty ot tune to see to all of your !« ■•- rado de-.tr . ed I. om 75 to 100,000 Shre el He Patuc Fttreuic & All work warranted 0:1 >n Main permanently. Shepp«rds on the sons. You can get board there nt dollar • wot h of property. street, above Post office. hill* of Judea watch their flocks in $2 50 per week and pay for it ill Tb< re were 14.273,752 letter» rc-, the *ame kind of sheep s kin cloth work at 15 cent* per hour out of > ITIORSEVS AT LAW. I w York poatofbee ing which they have worn for cen- hour*. An industrious boy ceived at the 7k luring the mo .nth of July- ■ luries, and sitting on t.ie rocks tt.il on. MOHRIS M. HARKNEHH, they hum the same ti’i pl >y <”> a little During the first six months of the same kind of iiurtruiuenti 1889 tlieie wt e 1468 deaeftioM indulge in »imilar go«- ti/ans, lb»' tronr tire Ur.itti States army. (Office in the Axtell Building those when the angel- 4 Dr Kina’» I«. A building in Chicago fell 011 GRANT« PASS - - • OREGON gosepel song to earth ir i>|.ii<>n, Dr. no.t.st t |. and buried a number of I years ago. But a great mi In the ruins, two were A Compioto Assortment of H. KKLLF'i : about to break upon the ATTORNEY - AT - LAW ary people. The r»ilr<> Car f’.vr «tv ; thundering through the JiciMwnui. ... O bkgow . tFb-vrrnnh and teb-prv " of J II Butter & t»i..-'. ( ¡«»ver All ilia A Sanfoin Will practice in all Uw- Court» f Uv Co. of Philadelphia, has disappear- ar.d the battle field* of tl ----- ta LL. 1)5----- — ui vkmn 1 1 - • GRANT’S PASS, OK. count short $¡0,000. of Iseral and the Phiiist Pia I traversed by teb graph |- . E^r-Fcod, Etc, ■ w «nari- eKetina and Jacob Imph i.<.true ! card« arc pasted c signed article» of ---- TREES---- * NOTARY PUBLIC ing farm* for :»a agre» ent tor a straight three ball < . • Mt'ut free on 4|»pliuAii<»n K mdtvillk and A lth . ! «, JuurtOTi tale man is billiard match, to be played in New Lowest Hr ices, rimi , boom, and fij <iEO h TAHKVTTT. CorxTY, O be «" November, for 50 mark up lot CoUssMada a SpeejsltvL^oJ^: , arch's tomb, ■Kitts promptly r» PÀM TO CBESCjtSfT CiTT. Dai I. i xcept Sunday. ;•» 6 a . ». Arrive I Practical Watch Maker and Jeweler. Makes a Specialty of Repairing Watches and Clocks. E. AI. FURMAN,-* W.W.Kimball&Co., Emerson & Hale Pianos, KITIBAIÆ OIMANS, }.. L. E. HOOVER & CO Newton Wagon, Buggies, Carriages, Hacks POWDER_ _ _ Farming implements : J U DSON, Hard-ware Stoves and 1 in-ware. Physician - and - Surgeon FURNITURE and Studebaker Farm Wagons, Hacks IWIE’S HEIT MIRKET Acme Harrows. Victor Wind Mills. Autocrat Wood Force Pumps, BEEF, MUTTON. PORK. Empire Mower, Reepen and Binders BLAC KBURN & MOON ! REAL ESTATE i AGENTS ! City Market Improved City Property, Farms, Fruit and Wild Lan!', for Sale at Low Prices. Agents for the Townsite of Grants Pass. LIVE TIMES ! A Grand Era at the Old Reliable Store of the Attorney • and • Counselor. S. P. D. & L. Co. Generai Merchandise, Drv Goods, Groceries, Boots & Shoes. BEST QUALITY OF GOODS Vegetable, Flower.