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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 4, 1897)
- We re cal acknowledgement Hist a slats of war which way tbe wind blows. existed on tbe island*, something Spain member very «iietinclly when a mere rt-BUBHKD IVKBY . Ill'Usll.tr, ■worn to do—verily the late Oregon has never admitted, and then Uncle -am lad the advic«xgiven ns bj an old gentle legislature set a very bad ex a tripe which could very consistently acknowledge the man who had made hi» fortune bv PRICE «fe VOORH1ES, ia beaming abundant fruit.— Yaquina Bay insurgents as belligerents. Thia would observing the little things, he .aid : IDITO*« AND l*B< »l'EIKTOMB. be sufficient to insure freedom for the I “My lad. reinem lier to take care of t b- News. __________________ dimes and cents and the «Jollsrs Will island before spring BATES or Ml BSCRiniON : There was a great sensation in Clat ' take care of tbemeelvee.” One Year, in advance, - • 25 sop county last Saturday, when the jury The bulk of the estate ol the late biz Months, • - • • .fift in the case of Ward, ex-county treasurer, Gauge M. Pullman goes to his two mar- AH OUTRAGEOUS VERDICT. % - on trial for the defalcation of $12,1100 ried daughters, The estate is sstimatad In the rasa of Richard Hinkle* aecus-d Entered at the post office at (»rant's Bass failed to And a vsrc|ict. Ward, prior to to lie worth approximately $- XX),000. Oregon, as becond-tia" mail matter. his arrest was a very prominent citiien His twin eons were cut off with an in of murdering Scott, a book agent for the J. K. Gill Company, of Portland, about in Astoria and highly res|«cted, but lead come of $100) each In the will con T hursday , N ovember 4 i 897 ing citizens re satisfied of his responsi cerning tbe eons are these words; "la two years ago, for hie money, and burn biiity in the defalcation of th« county 's asmui ii as neither of my sons have de ing the body, a jury in the circuit court England and France may have a clash money and therefore thev think he should veloped such a sense of responsibility as at Canyon City on the 23 inst, returned over tbe complication, in Central Africa sutler th» penalty of the law The peo in my judgement is requisite for the a verdict ef "iiiauelaughter,’’ and ths sc ple who are decidedly in favor of justice wise use of large property and consider cueed was sentence«! to fifteen rears in Queen Victoria »«nt congratulations to dow n there do not hesitate in condemn able sums of mousy, I am painfully com the penitentiary. The veadiet of maa Grover ob the birth of the new son who slaughter was utterly absurd. If liinkly ing the jury. pelled, as I have explicitly stole«’ to is to enter Princeton in 191ti. them, to limit my testamentary provia was guilty, he was guilty of murder, and Tbe three nations, United States, Rus ions for their benefit to trusts producing there was not enotagb evident u to con- Theloniahawk—Tom A Hawk is after l vicl him oi murder there certainly wa* the Port land school board with a red hot sia and Japan have practically reached a oslv such sii income ■■ I deem reason | no evidence to convict him of man* poker because of alleged mismanage decision relative to ths seal flnlieria'a able." lithe father had spent more baa been time with these boys when they were ■laughter, for killing a man for money <]ue*iion The proposition ment ________________ satisfai-iory to the first two and will growing up and less tune to acquiring and burning the body to conceal the The greatest telescope in existence bat probably be se< epted by the Japanese his millions there is little doubt but crime do not atau 1 for any form of man* been placed near Williams Bay, Lake gov, lament. England• refused to take what the will could have b*-an written ■laughter. In the case oi Professor Web Geneva, Wis., and donated to tbe part in aconlerence in which Russia and without such words derogatory to their ster, of Harvard college, who »an hanged Chicago University. Japan were invited to attend and now manh'Kid lathers who are So thorough in 1850 for the inurber of Dr. Parkman« for b bony Bull and Uncle Sam to have ly engrossed in tbe business affairs of while there »an a central conviction When the day comes that we s e nut a conference would seem like cbild'e Ills that they esnnot tram their sous, that Webster had nt ruck Parkman the permitted to criticise the decisions of play unless Salisbury wished a confer will find what Mr. Pullman fsund when fatal blow while in a fit of an/er, never judges and juries, then will be tbe Hue ence in order to ratify what the three bs made bis will only a few months be, theless the proof that ha had deliberate for us to dissolve the Union and go to nations had done It must be this or fore his death. Sa I commsutary upon ly tried to destroy the body of his victim Russia. ________________ __ nothing, for tbe United States can not the life of a good loan that his sons are wan deemed proof of murder, and of murder he wan justly convicted and ju«t- The state. county and city quarantine make one agreement with Russia and irresponsible. I it executed. But in the case of Hink- have ¿'most paralyzed business in Mem Japan, and then a different one with ! ley tbe charge u . ah that he and one Ba»e phis, Tenn, Yellow fever will not abate England. The t zar and the Mikado Economy 1« ths road that ultimately murdered Scott fur his money an I until the frosty weather sets in, which 1 may lie depended upon to help keep the con not be iar off. Nearly every town in < anadians from destroying all tbe seals leads to financial success, but compar burned the body to conceal the crime. atively few of the mult: many there be There was no suspicion of a quarrel: west J ennesee and all over the state of I The Supreme Court's mandate to the who find it. This road may lead from the accused was either absolutely inno Mississippi have suspended business lower court in the Fleeter case will not an indistinct path, though it becomes cent or absolutely guilty of murder; and with the outside world. ¡ herefore bs mads until 20 days after the decision brighter the more closely it is observed. not at all of manslaughter It now transpires that there will be «»» rendered, in ordertogive the defend Thousands ol dollars are sent out of the Bare, who is serving a hie sentence for nothing futher done along the lines ant s attorney an opportunitv to file a slate every year to Ran Francisco, St. his part in the crime, and Hinkley, who of international bimetallism at present motion for a rehearing, provided he sees Louis and elsewhere for the one little gets off with 13,years, as guilty of man The i ommittee sent to Europe to see w hat fit to do so Should the supreme court commodity of vinegar, when bushels up slaughter, represent a very gross inie- might bo accomplished w ill soon return rsfsse to grant the motion, lhen the on bushels of apples go to waste under carrage of justice, tor if there wa- •VI home unable to do anything, England mandate will be made, and it is likley the trees in all parts of the stats where dence beyond a doubt that those two does not want the double ntundard that Judge Hanna will call a session of apples are grown. It is asserted that men murdered Scett for his money, they neither will skie open India’s mint* tor court to re sentence I tester before the it will not pay to buy a cider-mill to were guilty of a moat ba< barous murder free coinage. regular term which convenes in April, grind up one or two bnnheln of apples and deserved death ; and if there was | riie pang* ol death are surely liecoming that are not marketable, neither will it not sufficient evidence to show beyond Van Wyck carried Greater New York more painlul. to this pitiable eld man as pay. for one man who has but one apple a reasonable doubt that they murdered so the dispatches say, by a majority of the end becomes apparent He now be I tree to own a mill, but circumstances Scott, they s multi have been acquitted. tiO.OOi). Maryland went democratic, Ke gins to see ike heinous.less of his crime will, without doubt make the wav possi This verdict either means that the brasi a was carried by ihe fusion ticket bv when he is made to realize that bis stay ble for this fruit to be utalized which state has suffered a great wrong don } by a large majority. Virginia i still in tbe on earth at most can he but a short one. otherwise goes to waste. Horne claim the jury in convic ting oi manslaughter dornoi die line, i s is Iowa and Pennsyl though justice is muny times slow, it is that there is nothing in it and that they a man accused of cold-blooded murder venia in the republican. Ohio is so Kimetiniet sure prefer to simply allow the apples to de for the purpose of theft, or it rneaas that ______ close that the offb ial count will be nee cay on the ground. If vinegar can be' tbe accused have been grossly wronged essaiv in order to obtain tliu correct Spain’s rejection of all offnrs of media ■hipped from St Louis, a distance of by beiag ieund guilty of a crime of which result. tion on the part of tl.e United States 2(j0 ) miles over roads that have losg they were not accused arid of which they John II Hall oí Portland ban been will hasten congress to »«Knowledge the since developed the vampire bat nature, could not have been guilt), since the ev appointed by tbe president to succeed Cubans as helligereats Spain lias hail with some profit to the producer, why, idence was nut sullirient to satisfy tbe Murphy as United states District Attor an excellent opportunity to step down may we ask, cannot it be manufactured jury that a murder had been committed ney. Mr. Hall was born in Multnomah and out of the campaign in a seini-bon- in the orchards of Southern Oregon and Yet a man act used oi killing bis victim county, < iregon, in Is.'iJ and lived on a orahle way by allowing the I ntted the Willamette Valley at a profit, when ter money and buruiiu the body is either farm until he was 31 years old after States to use her influence with the in each community can supply its own de innocent of murder or guilty of murder; which he tudieil law and was admitted nurg -tils Io bring the struggle to a close, mand and avoid the high freights* he is not guilty of manslaughter —Ore to the bar ill 1H88. The Oregonian says but anything that may seem like inter Thia may be aaid to be a little matter gonian. __________________ that ha belongs to the Mitchell wing ol formen on tile part of a foieigu nation but covering ths whole "late it is not so No Cure No I’uy. arouses them to a gieater effort, although small as one might suppose and we the republican party That is the way all druggists sell Iheii efforts amount to nothing so far a- venture the asse.-tion that ths state (¿rove's Tasteless ChiB tonic for Mala Grants Tsss bus organic«! a law and nulsliiing the insurgents is concerned could supply its own trade in this line, ria, Chills and Fever. It in simply Ir >n order I'- gue, with tlieoujeci sliniulaling It is reported that Sagas'a's government if every apple that gees to wa la could and Quinine in a tasteless form. Child ba made use of for the purpose Yes, it intends to establish a blockade of all the ths ol!" ere in ths dischaige of their duty ren love it. Adults prefer it to bitter, It looks strange that officer» should he Cuban ports. This would be a prseti is a'little thing but nevertheless it shows nauseating Tonics. Price, 50c. ROGUE RIVER COURIER S'“’i X HEN RY GEORGE DEAD. Unnrjr («eorg»*, ttia famous single ta> advocate and who at the time of bit death the labor candidate for maeor oi Greater New York, died very sudden ly of para$ysis last week That summons • hu n man can out disobey came to hna tu id’-nly and w hen he was weary from having fought a hard days battle in tbe campaign just closed. Mr George was very aggressive in this struggle for the mayoralty of the great city, characterizi ig the democratic and republican a odidates as being guilty oi crimes mm dark as mi inigl*> and threat- •ning that if he were elected mayor, he would see to It that they be sent to the penitentiary. The influence he would have exerted had he lived no one will ever anow Not w ithstanding some of the visionary schemes, this man was, beyond doubt an honest upright man whose great desire was to letter the condition of the toiling masses. He will be honored for his character TERRELL. Grants Pass Furniture and »asket Compsny FURNISH THEIR Funeral Car FREE to Patrons buying the bettei giade of Coffins and Caskets. the line ot Furniture, Carpets, Wall Go to tb'* Company for anything in Paper. Window Shades or Picture H ames. LEADERS OF LOW PRICES. To Cure a Cold tn One Day lake Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab- hts. All Druggists refund the mouey if it fails to Cure. 25c. ter with which to operate his new outfit Frank Enris has been having unusual Mattison Bros., Bed Gulch, are getting lack at angling this week, landing men) their mine opened up in good shape. large trout. J. Bartley in anxiously waiting for wa- The fall and winter styles, consistint of guru boots, slickers, etc., will soon be «termed by the miners Many strangers hs»e arrived in camp To the Benefits Received From Dr. Miles* lb" past Week looking for employment, NEW HEART CURE a d all are st woik on tbe Cope ditch Madam Rumor »ays that our young miner, Marion Veatctt, will Soon take a trip north and will return with a fair A Physician’s Tribut^ eart hihease is curable, It is not surprising that all cases are not a ,«...../! ulnr.zx cured, since rtzw no physician has made the heart a special study for a quarter of a century as Dr. Miles has done. The follow ing tribute from a physician will be read with interest. "For six years prior to taking Dr. Miles’ New Heart Cure my wife was a terrible sufferer from heart disease. She bad a constant flutter ing of the heart and severe palpitation and pain in the left side. She took three bottles of Dr Miles’ New Heart Cure and was complete ly restored to health, and has not taken a drop of medicine during the past, t wo years. Under these circumstances I cannot do otherwise than recommend it toothers.” Friendship, NY W. H. S cott , M D Dr Mlles’ Remedies are sold by all drug gists under a positive guarantee, first bottle benefits or money refunded. Book on Heart and Nerves sent free to all applicants. DR MILES MEDICAL CO., Elkhart. Ind. H partner. One of our merchants procured fine specimens of gold this week, taken out of Silver creek. The largest weighed weigh’d three ounces. The Alexander Bent min» is in readi- nets for tbe season’s work. The ditch al read) carries considerable water. It is expected 'hat the mine will produce mors than heretofore Quartz prospectors are •lili in the field,and occasionally I am requeued to "keep mum for awhile" as certain ones are "just on the point of striking it rich.” Such are tbe hopes of many Many of the miners thought for awhile recently that they would have to live on tacks, nails, etc., as the stores were un I able to get provisions in. but all is serene now, teams having been engaged to I haul goods from Grants Pass I Galice creek, below ths forks, ha» im proved Somewhat. On the left hand D. L. Green has his residence, and min ing property being fitted up with pipe and giant, and on the right hand M Veatch lias just completed a large dwell ing house, and is putting in a pipe ami giant, his ditch being almost completed. cause a fellow to rejoice on learning of a person gaining liberty even in foreign lands, hence we everlook the Examin er’s red. white and blue issues. Will Lempke. of Grants Psss, came m with J Bolt, of Applegate, last week and now occupies the position of cook at the Bolt mine. In passing through the Alexander Bent property they came to a gate ami Mr. Bolt stated to his voting friend that having a horse he would have to dig up a quarter with which to pay toll. W II produced the price of Ave beers, which Mr. Bolt dropped into his deep pistol pocket remarking that he would pay the tollman on his return. Will now hoofs it tu and from tbe poet office. Il is st range that a person cannot sig nify his intention of taking up mining an an occupation in thi* wild and wooley corner of Uncle -"Gm s domain without having sums old gum booted, bean eat* ing miner passing remarks In a timid way last week I made mention of delv ing tor gold, when an old miner intim. ated that I had better look for a job on the Arizona Kicker or the Klondike Liar. That “we wanted no alfalfa min ers.” 1 will state that since residing here I defy any miner to palm off «old dust washing powder on me in lieu of gold dust, or mortar stove lids for gold Pix. Miss Allie Osborn of Tunnel 9, spell1 Saturday and Sunday at Merlin. Mr Titman. with his graphophone has been stopping at the Jordon hotel for the past week or more. Miss Jennie Burnett of Leland, was a passenger on Saturday’s south bound train, for Grants Pass. Mrs. 'trohreker of Grants Pass, vis ited over Sunday Gth Mrs. Jorden. Mrs. Alice R »gers and sister, Vi*a Elsie Banister, left for Cornwall, Cal. last week, Rev Brown preached at th« school house Sunday morning and **«eneng. Although the S, F. Examiner’s ac counts of Evangelina Cisneros’ escsps f'um prison, etc , wa» somewhat gusbv reading, she has our sympatli r. A term of two years in Gal ice i, sufficient to CASH STORE. A Wise Man has said School Children’s Contest See What .$1.00 Will Buy at the Big Cash Store yards of good heavy calico, $1.00 yards dark colored outing flannel for #1.00 yards good heavy muslin ¿1.00 yards all silk No. 5 ribbon #1 00 yards good »¡iron «.heck gingham $1.00 yards fine curtain scrim fit 00 yards good heavy shirting fit 00 yards good heavy cotton flannel fii no yards half wool dress goods fit.00 yards all wool serge fii 00 yards all wool dress flannel fii.cxa Heavy Turkish Towels 21x46 in. fii.00 o inches Jti.oo tn.ule sheets 72x«x> inches $r.00 I'lifl mil white tal'Ie linen something new ami pretty 5s inches $t .00 11 oz duck 30 inches wide $1 00 11 oz. duck 40 iu« he- « ide fi .00 all wool ic«i flannel >i.oo Is all pure linen #1.00 M ilalior th «-ceil suit ng j>i ixj IO 20 9 2 48 30 2.8 pair 1ol children's It pair of ladies hose pair of mens s«x ks y aid s fleeced lined suits 4 pieces l.idie- hauti kerchiefs scho« yard s houselining liest spool cotton voll to call .mJ We want the School children attending the public schools of the County to write an es^ay on the CASH SYSTEM We furnish the subject and you arc to do the rest. WE BELIEVE.IN CASH Note these GRAND PRIZES 1st 2nd 3d To the scholar sending in the best written essay on the subject we will present in Ed Euate I left for Co tage Gr v,. week. Mr. and Mrs. M. M Dobbin- Will soon move to Oregon City. Mr. B. A. Williams returned rom Grave creek last Friday. 1 be Robinson Show Comp toy gave their exhibition at the school | liousw Monday evening A good sized sudi- cure were in attendance. Ed Farmer, or Boxangles, . Wulf (’reek, passed through our vil »• on board a * bike” last Saturday He lar- ried only long enough to ’get up - enn, before attempting the assent of i|. - eep grade on the East side. .MI b > Mlie Kane of Salt creek is temporary a., nt at Wolf Creek during Mr Farmer«, ab. fence. Merlin Happenings. OMAS & "Give me a Fulcrum and a Lever and I will move the World, ' but we say, "Give us the Cash and we will keep it Moving." L. L. VOTAW, o C. TERRELL. C M Salt Rheum Suffered for Years With Terrible Humor on the Hands—Flesh would Crack Open-Stinging, Burning and Itching. “I suffered for three years with silt rheum and was unsuccessfully tre.ii.-d by a local physician. The humor wa in my hands and I was obliged to keep a coyer- ing on them most of the time, changing the covering several times a day. Nothing seemed to do me any good. The st mging, burning and itching were very si «. re and it Beemed at times as though I should become insane. If I bent my fingers tbe flesh would crack open and bleed. I began taking Hood’s Sarsaparilla andafteri bad used six bottles I was entirely cured." M rs . C. E. W ood , DeLamar, Idaho. Hood ’ s Sarsaparilla;; Purifier Alldruggists.ft ; six for $’>.<" t H ikx I’ i . Hiuwl'c ’ ""b , sal I t‘ks riOOU b Pilla Kill* 1111 W11U U» Hood ., a.us. Nobod“ need bave Neuralgia. Get Dr Miles' Pain Pilla froiu druggist». "One cent a iluse." p “The Proof of the Puding is in the Ea-ing Could any fair minded sensible prsoti think for a moment that it would be to their advantage t > buy even one dollars worth of goods on credit, when the will 1 secure such bargains — cash —......... as we are offering this week. Items ot interest tor close buyers who appreciate Bargains. L A DI ES M AC KIN TOS 11 ES We are showing the best values and largest assortment e seen in Southern Oregon. W e ■ fier l.adies Black and Blue all wool Serge Mackintosh complete with double cape, all double texture and velvet collar, 1 bis garment has never been shown under $6.50 our prie« S5.00. Mis-es size fiy 75. \\ e are also showing some very fine goods in Mackintoshes silk .ined cape and skirt full sweep and plaited cape. MENS MACKINTOSHES Cash .$10 00 in Gold. To the scholar s-.’nding in the next best essay we will present a pair of shoes of his or Iter own selection To the sc I kk ’1 whose member takes the 1st prize we will present the picture, "The Birth of the Ametican Flag" tn a large gold leal frame, an historical and beautiful picture. an«! now on exhibition tn our store Es««ay limite«! to five hundred wor«ls and should not contain less than tour hundred. Must be original ami written without outside assistance Contest will close lkcctnlKT 10th All essays must l«e in by that date an«l must give name, address and age of writer. A committee of disinterested judges will pa>s upon them. A- soon a essays are received a recon! will be kept of them, the uatue of the writer will ne reinove.l am! thev will be given a number. In tins way the judges will not know the author ot any e-.*.iy contest is open to any and all attending the public schools of the county am! we want you all. tvoth iris, to enter this contest- We reserve the right to publish any of the es-.ivs we may select, giving ol the author These grand prizes are cert.111.lv wortli an effort, now let us hear from vou Communications, Th- E-sav Man care ot R I., Coe Thomas & Co Grants I’as- Orej S —Call < rscml tor an outline ol the Subiect. det/h'l*’001 triCOt.‘ d0Ub,e ,exture and collar ™ M T' • 10WeSt priccever flU0ted tor garment has been $800. Our price >5 90, In double texture extra heavy wales w,th detachable usual price #4.00. Our price <2.90. BOYS MACKINTOSHES Mackintoshes for the boys fiz NEW CHENILLE I’ORTIFRS and LACE Cl KTAINS New striking design* and very cheap. IN WALL PAPERS more than the common kind that can a”d We have some han.!,«,- ■ J,n °UtU1 most any*here. make handsom ro ms with . * "* deCOratlons You can ’o. «a';. 15, 20. 25 cent» pe/ro^1* Al’"*1 ’’ nO“'nal backs. W e carry no che.p straw ¿ack, !