Rogue River courier., April 14, 1898, Image 1

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DOBERT G. SMITH
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Hcpubllcan Oenvemlon.
U TO NEY AT L\W.
PJBNRY L BENSON,
attorney at law .
Practice« in all Courts of the State.
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Carbon Photo
Studio Opp. Court House
All Work
Finished in from
3 to 6 Days.
Regardless of
the Weather.
GRANT’S PASS, ORE.
Farm Produce taken
Crescent Wheel
The High Grade Wheel
Nos 11 & 12
L. C. VAN EXXE
$35
The republicans of Jackson rountv
held their counts nmvenlion in Ashland
Issi "alurdat tu nominate a counts tick­
et. There were 78 delegates front rhe
different precincts, who congregated in
the plaza, and headed by the Gold Hill
ban I, tliav proceeded to the city hall,
where Kiev rati tie J the wishes of the sue-
i-esstul candidate«
Harmony seemed
to prevail aud the following ticket was
out up:
....... Theo. Cameron
Senator ..
F V Car»er
Kepreneutativet*. .. ?<ì»*o V! Wlii ppi»*
( Matita»« Stewart
,Gu* Newbury
Cunntv clerk...............
Sheriff ... .................
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Vlex Orin ♦*
Recorder ...
.. .Peter Applegate
J Buili’i
Commis inner ...........
iv I101 -uperiutendent
.G A. Gregory
Dr J. W. R ihitieon
fieasrrrer
......... Garl T. Jonea
Surveyor
local Ibappcnino?
Wolff à Zwicker
Iron Works
P attire* in all State ami t-cder»! I'nur
'»•<••- over First National Hank.
Gaan'a Paas,
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GRANTS PASS, JOSEPHINE COUNTY. OREGON. THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1898.
$50
T. A. HOOD - BICYCLE STORE
Sundries
A large and complete assortment
of Bicxcle Sundries in stock
Repairing a Specialty
Have a regularly equipped Bit t -
cle repair Slirtp Parts supplied.
Communications
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From what I have been able to learn all
agree that the Chileoot trail ie rhe best
sad a marjoritv of those coming via
Nksguav go over this trail It costs one
dollar for steamer nassage from Skaguay
to Dyea About 8 or 9 small steamers
run daily between Skaguav and Dyea,
say one of which will take a person with­
in one quarter of a mile of the beach
where the boatmen will meet you to take
charge of you until the boat ie aground
Then if one has no long rubber boots en,
he mount« the boatmen in true burro
style and he will land you on the sand.
At low tide you then have about three
fourths of a mile of l>each to walk to
Dyea. At Skaguav they have three
wharves built to deep waler. They are
now driving piies for a wharf at Dvea.
Lots 25x Ilk) sell al from $250 to *000.
Title ia Squatter’« right.
Common
lumber sells al »35 p-r M Planed luui
iter at *45. Carpelite a get 50c per heur.
Common labor 30e per hour. Teams
are scarce, and have made from *30 to
*35 per day according to amount of
freight Horses of all kinds are scarce.
Meal* cost from from 25 to 50 cents,
bunks without blankets 25 cent« per
night bed» with blankets 35 to 50 cent«
|a>r night, bunk bouses, restaurants and
saloons with the usual additions are in
th« majority. Mortality here is not
great, flier« must be eouie seven or
eight thousand people between her* and
the summit. The boys in blue are camp­
ed in the middle of the town, and officers
in charge seem to keep things orderly
and quiet. The loll road buaineaa tias
been <1 ’tie sway with Now a« to my­
self and John Anderson ; we ate enjoying
the beet ol health, but a little bumeaick
when evening comes. We have rented a
little cabin on river street, an, have
a large tent tn which we store goods. We
expect to run a small steamer between
Skaguay ami Dyea in the near future, if
negotiation* materialize.
Now with
kindest regards ami best wishes to all
friends, I remain, Yours truly,
C. W OlIRlsTKXSSN.
Guion set»» at Bari Id!
Alaska Leiter.
Baths at Mu ¡rv^or Bros. ‘
Drax.
Aiassa, March 23, 1898
^boes re pul red at Hackett's
E ditob Cot atsa:—I promised a num­
I Gold-dual cashed at Cramer Bros f
ber ol friends that 1 would writ* Itiem
Carlmn paper at the C oukiek <»fti< e
from Alaska concerning my ftp, but,
like evervoneelse here, I am very busy,
EAGLE BICYCLES AT CRAMER BROS
and 1 have concluded to incorporate all
Typewriter paper at the C ockier of
in one letter and trust to your good na­
fict*
ture in helping me out, as some of my
Win. Bybet* of Javkbon County spent
friends may protit bv my experience. 1
last Saturday in the city.
-hall try Io point out what we might
Hon J o B om h has bean in R >ae-
have avoided un our trip; first—delay
burg ior the past week .
costs money; don't ouy a cket uutt.
If you want your hair < nt to suit vou,
you know the «learner is at the dock.amt
1 trv McGiegor Bros Sixth St.
if vou are going irno the interior, don't
G. Kar/ In »in Lei md came to the city
tail Io see that the steamer on which
Iasi Saturday tod » some business.
vou go. will atop at Vane mver or Victo­
Council Proceeding.«.
ria. B. C . »0 you ean get your permit,
Up to-date photographs only at the
At the city council meeting Thursday or miner's license, winch costs *10. Tin»
Carbon Studio, opp court house, Grant»
night the following business was trans­ license gives one permission to mute, cut
Paaa.
acted.
wood, cut timber for boats. Hah, ate. and
Can vou jriiewr how many people in
E e- tion boani appointed as fo'lows: Which cannot oe obtained al any other
town will be riding Plnenix bicycles be
T S. Cundy, J. O. Campbell and T. F pla e uuUl you gel to Daw«on.
fore June 1st ?
Ulis..n judges, «nd Geo. Mover and M.
Arriving at Dvea, Alask >. the steam
Geo. B. Hart and Fied Colvig, are in t il lier, clei ks Citizen« convention to
er lauds two miles trout town, where
Jackson countv canvassing for the Chi­ nominate two seta "f candidates was your troubles begin
Here vou must
cago Portrait Company.
ailed for Saturday, April 23, at 8 o’clo. k pay 25 or 50 cents per package or bundle,
J. J. Bacber of this citv, has been v:sit- p. m. Expenses of op-ra house itn.l and for the privilege of walking up tv
ina Ina daughter,Mrs. J.M Hanebrough, printing tickets to be paid out of city town on a tall road. All the goods are
ol Ro«ebnrg.
funds.
luen put upon a scow or flat boat, and
The com in tie on sewerage re or ed
J. G. Fuller of Roseburg, who has re-
<o*e<l up to the town during Ingti waler,
aide« I in that citv for the past 25 yearn, recommending a plan to cost *464 >. an<l when the water goes down, or the
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i
y
attorney
instruct'd
to
draft
an
died at bia home April 5.
tide goea out, I should say, teams tiaul
ordin.inee for sewer c nstruction to be
tile goods out into town
Now just im­
A car of 19 head of milled from 8»n acted on at next meeting.
agine from four to seven steamers ar
Joaquin valley. Cal . . passed
r____ north by
Bills paid, expressag -, 15'. E. Coron,
riving each w««k with from 199 10 «0.1
l»ei Mood y'a freight for Skagnay. Ala« sink attachments, *4 95.
passengers each, and each man having
J S. Howard of Vledford, government
A Word 10 l>*'tnocratM.
baggage trout 100 > to 2000 pounds, some
survey inspector, spent a few davs in the
E ditor C oubikb : In tbn convention ol wntell is left lit the warehouse, and
vicinity of Kerbv last neek, inspecting
for t lie government
tn be held l'hnrmlAV of thl-« week, men tome lit Hie streets—men ruuning hith­
of
the tollowimt qualifications should lx* er and thither picking up their belong
Geo. B. flart came down from Jackson­
uoniinated
For reprecentiitive, a man mgs. This takes from three to six days,
ville list Friday night, where he had
aud it is no uncommon thing for men tu
h.Tcn attending court, to ride the goat in who stands flrmlv and nneqmvocally for
the principle» set forth in our Mate plat .use somu of their bundles, aud it is a
' h- Woodman lodge.
form For rountv judge, a man wholiiR great wonder that they do not lose more
Mies Nina Fav, who h is been sn-k for
a clear conception of juntice, of go<»d than they do.
•me lime, is reported bet'er, and she
l’he tiea- Uis covered with miners' sup­
moral character, an I is not a speculator
I 1 not I«- «t-iit to Portland lor a sitrgi
Di.covered by a Woman.
in.countv obligations For school super plies which are kem dry by the tents
I operation, which was thought nee
placed
over
Item.
The
town
ol
Dvea
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Another great discovery ha. been
intendent, a man who is thoroughly
ary.
familiar with the educational in’eresta of situated on a sandbar at the head ol made, anil tlist loo, bv a laity in thi«
'•i. Mnrph and El Bri :g« were in
eoitniry.
"Disease fastened it« clutches
ihroounlv
Fo» clerk. cdieriH*. treasnr Lynn canal at the moutb of Dies river. upon Iter, and lor «even years site with-
an from the Courtney & Kremer mine
Everything
la
acitvily
here
now
—
store
er, aasesffor, rurvevor, coroner, and com-
■ioisj its severest test«, but her vital or­
,i»i Monday. 1 here gentlemen report
miHaioner, men who are especially fitted buildings of all description are beiug gans were undermined and death seemed
that everything is moving along nicely
for these aeve al positions. The misHion limit, tents, dog teams, pack-trains, and lie in I lu-iil For three months vhecoaglted
0’1' there.
incessantly, and could not sleep. Rhe
of the Democratic party is to inangura'r paient steam sleds and other useless finally discovered a wav to recovery, bv
F’or Constipation tak” Karl's Clover ami perpetuate a ch principleN as will sieain oontiivances are scatterail about
tmri'lis.ing ol its a bottle of Dr King’s
Root Tea. the grea» Blo-sl Purifier secure th<* happiness of the entire people. andgiuoviitg along wiilt humanity I ro in New Discovery lor Consumption, ami
urea Headache, Nervmmneee. Eruptions \side from this, our country would he here to the summit. The distance from wa. so miiuh relieved on taking llrsi dose
>” Hie face, and make« the head clear a« better off without, party organizations. here to the sheep camp is 14 miles ami that she slept all night; and with I wo
Isiitle« his been absolutely cured. Her
'iell Hold by W F Kremer
1
<0 when w** in *et neit Thursday, let us it costs 2 cents |e*r pound to have ouea name is Mrs Lui her Luiz Thus wi ties
Golden Eagle Bicycles are honest »ee that true and tried men are nominat­ freight hauled to that pom , and Irom it W C Hamniek A Uo . ol Shelby, N. C.
• heel« at reasonable price«
Write for ed. Men who have always stood in the is I miles to Hie summit, which cost* an Trial buttles free at W F. Kremer*«drug
The end •tore. Regular Size 50c and *1.00 Ev
t’alogue Mi'cliell Lewis & Staver Co. ir nt ranks of those who labor to build | additional 4 cent* per pound
ery bottle guaranteed
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UP th., tn.tonsl, intollactu ,1. »ml m >r.l
‘ih'klir»'1 ** v"ry.."‘,rP’ . rising 8U0 ft.
'orHand. (Jr.
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in
15U0
ft.
and
there
1«
a
continuous
W. <’. T I’. Column.
Mr«. Amaiela Smith, Hie great colored int«r««ts of onr eommon country. Tit«
■vangelist of Chicago, was a passenger man who has never done anything to stream ol huiuanily ami should the front
The regular meetings of the W C.T.
T.
•n last Saturday's train going south to check the flo «l:.tde of corruption that man lall it would more than likely pre­ U of Grants Pa«», are held the c. first
Tedford She will speak in Medford now tlire»'t*ns our American iniHtutions, cipitate Hie entire Imo. «taps are made Friday in each month, al 3 1’ M. at the
m-e or twice and then go to Ashland.! I» certainly a very unsafe guardian of in the hard snow ami heavy creepersari Baptist ehurcb. The mother« nieetiiiga
put on ones loot in order to enable him are held on ihe second riiur-elav in each
R Thomae spent last week out in the | pub ic trust. The ticket ws make should
10 climb lite deep mom lain
There is monthin ihe parlors of the 1‘resbvterian
be
so
far
ab'.ve
reproach
that
all
good
verby and llthons” country, am mg the
no
place
for
travelers
to
pa»«
each
other clturvli A cordial invitation is exieud
er1 io all to lie present. Mother« espec
■liners and farmers of that section. Mr citlxena will be coniDelled to respect it.
on
Hie
trail
an
I
conseqaently
when
I wo ially invited.
homas inform« ns that crops Io >k very Remember that from IMIS until 1806 our
men meet one will sit down while th«
ye'l mit that wav, notwiths amling ihe party was forced to follow the dictation
Mother«’ meeting to-lsy at the I’ret-
<>! Wall street gamblers, But the dar of other pasHes him as best tie can. A pair
cold vestherol a few ays ago.
byierian church al 2 p. tu. All women
of
overalls
will
not
la»t
more
than
lw<»
our redemption h»« come, Let us regain
invited
Rev Gilmyn Parker of Oregon Citv
lost prestige and add new lustre to tie trips. When one readies the summit
«ho held a »«ries of meetings in the
lie
will
And
lite
Canadian
moenled
p-ilice
Ashland Union i. m a flourishing con
cause we love.
STSfiit.a JK wkll .
Baptist church tn Grants Pass sometime
or custom officers who are ready to col dilion. Its members have raised almost
ago strived from his home Saturday 1
All good in different wavs led duty whtdi amounts to about 25 par »100 for the temple fund.
morning and left in the a'ternoon lor I
cent of the value of ones outfit. Alter
A'llliams c*eek where lie went to hold and degrees — Schilling' s being through with the customs officer
Mother« pray, father« vote. Our city
meeting« for I wo weeks.
Shall we up­
you may proceed on your way to lake election will «oon be hel<!
Best
Geo. Phebv, the pho ographi-r, spent
tea
baking powder
Taglsli where you must show that you hold the lieenffed bmiooii ? God only can
coffee
flavoring eitracta
most of last week down in the Gal ice I
iiave at least 110.1 pounds of solid Io d Have the bo)»t who one year ago showed
•oda
and apices
••reek section, taking pictines of some of 1
)>er man bemlos an oullii else innocent ch'ldish face», but now may be
Your grocer returns your ma'erial
h>* nuns«. He inform« us that Core
11 one will be allowed to pr<x-«*eil. *i«en on the saloon corner with blotched
Bro*, on ilia Yaok claim, w- re using money in full if you don’t There is an aerial irgiu««y over th« and saollen iacen using language ob-
aOst aalerlhey li«d I” pipe out a new
end of ihe trail near ihe summit, liavi ng acene and unfit to be heard by pasHers-
like them.
-ervoir, and m doing so they strnck a
iron Imcknls running on wire cable«. by I'hoHc a ho name the name of Christ
new tliannel that promises better things
Tue charges on Ibis way for trait-ports »re accountable for theae evil influeneee
«till.
y ut.tr Tine I ><>or it Lum Co
ion is afmiii the same as by pack train« which they tolerate and thereby sane
tian. A man who sell* bi. vote, the true
birthright of every American cituen, ia
worse than Evan, for there ie more nour­
ishment in a meeeof pottage. than in all
the »intoxicating liquor ever manufac­
tured.
If the flrat weman God made, was
strong enough to turn the world upaido
down all alone, all of ua ought to get it
right aide up again —Sojourner Truth.
Wasto paper, in the form of readable
weeklieu and monthlies, there should be
no such name and no such use!
Men and women in the country ranch­
es are unconlioudy hungering for the
mind’s food. All who have reading mat­
ter to waste should utilize it by method­
ically sui-plying thia need. The lone­
some dwellere in our mountain valleys
areas isolated as are the sailor«on hoard
uur ships, and with a little trouble they
could be reached once In a while.—N.W.
White Ribbon.
Ml.. Willard'« Funeral
Mi«« Willard bad requested that her«
might be a simple funeral,and her friend«
«ought to arrange that it «bould be so.
But grief at the Io«« of the “beet loved
woman in America" muat have its way.
It could not ait quietly at home and not
pay it« tribute in love and honor to the
dead. Women came from every part of
the country,front Maine to California,
ami from the Gulf to the great lake«, and
beyoud them from the Canadian «borea.
they came in hundred«.
The New York Central gave a special
car from New York and bad a special
engine to take I he train on from Buffalo
to Churchville, the place hallowed now
by her childhood’« day«.
All along the route the people crowd­
ed down to the platform of the railway
station», cauie on board where then wa«
time, or silently handed in their floral
offerings.
Through the fury of «nowflakss, mul­
titude« thronged the stieeti adjoining
Willard Hall, Chicago, where funeral
•ervtces were held. They were mostly
women, women of all condition« of life,
ami all met on a common footing. The
sable wrap and the thread bare shawl
were «ide by aide. All «bared the sane
feeling«, and all were willing to wait in
the snow and tie jostled in the crowd, for
the aake of the glimpse of Ute pale, caltn
(ace of France» Willard. There were
many children in the ball held on tip­
toe to look. Many a decrepit old man
aud woman very near I he grave them-
■elves, invalids, Ju«t risen from their
beds, and a great many negroes tiled
past, about 20,000 persona in all ob­
tained thia last look, but after 4 o'clock,
hundreds had to return to their home«
dissapointed
Willard Hall, where her voice had io
often carried comfort and hope to its
many listeners, was now bright aud
sweet with its ma»««» of flower«,garlands
of ferns ami white draperies Her favor­
ite hymns were sung amid many tears.
"Nearer, My Hod, to Thee,” "God bo
With You till We Meet Again," “Gen'ly,
Lord, Olt Gently Lead Us," and later
were heard the sweet «trains of "Home
Hweel Home," as the casket, borne by
Evanston student« wa« carried into Rest
Cottage, tl>. home she loved «o well.—
N. W. White Ribbon
April Wisdom.
Be «lire that your blood is pure, your
appetite good your digestion perfect.
To purify your blood and build up you,
health, take Hood’s Sarsaparilla.
flii« mediciii« ha« accomplished re­
markable cure* of all blood disease*, it
is the One True Blood purifier.
Hood’s Sarsaparilla baa power ta
make you well by purifying and enrich­
ing your blood, giving you an appetite,
and aerve, mental and digestive strength.
A Few Words to ¡hose Contemplating Buying S pring C lothing
A Few Suggestions
- - - - - -About Gluihing
Your New Spring Suit should feel easy while sitting or
walking Trousers must hang well—they should nut wrinkle 01 bag at
th« kaees when -tt tdtng—ve«t must -et right and not pucker up when
Stooptag—. c should fit your form perfectly, and, above all, the suit
moat look well G <od jud essay our clothing this-eason pproache
this idea l very clo-elv So much for the points relating to ease an-
comfort.
Now for Durability
and Economy.
It requires a vast amount of experience, combined with g
jadg men' to select 11brie« that will *>tand test of sunshine and stor
wear and ear, an 1 yet retain their color and -.hipe. The knowing A-
enables it- to get the lte*t Your dollars are at a premium tn our stor
becans >ou get n >r- and »«tter values than you can possibly g-1 eh
where.
HERE \RE V FEW VALLES FOR VOI
A i all wo
ings
•Miit, black Cheviot, straight front Coat, heavy lin-
Union Cassimere fancy mixed Suit—Round Sack Coat. You'd
guess it at least $3 higher
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Fancy mixed, light weight, red and blue mixed thread, broken
plaid, all wool Suit. Good tailoring anl a trade winner
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Men’s Working Pants
Men’s Underwear
Call and examine what we offer at 50c to $1.00 per Suit.
Shoes.
Our Boys’
C lothing
I
Is Better
than Most
Stores Sell
The Cloth is Better,
The Trimmings are Better
The Tailoring is Better
And prices are invariably LOWER. Don’t take nur word for it.
ttvine yourself. Our Boys’ Department, lower in price than goods
if similar quality can be bought tor elsewhere.
tov-' fan v mixed Sit ts.Coat, Vest and long Pants 10 to r* yrs £3 50
50
Toys' black and blue Cheviot, three piece Suits
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v'ottng Men's Suit*. 14 to if years. Dark Railroad 'uit made for
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knock about suits.
Tetter Suits handsomely tatloied and made in the height of
$1.50, $5 < H 4, $5.54 >, «i
IMI
.'hildren's two-piece Suits, 3 to 15 years—Rough and Tumble
Suits .........
~nc t(> 1 54
Those nice Plaids, pin checks and fancy mixed Cheviots.
REEFER collar, double knee, extension waistband
$8 0<
$'2.<M>, $2.50, $ I. R>,
5<
We are paying especial attention to this line and can offer for
your inspection a more superior value than we have ever been able to
Mens’ Working Shoes
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...........................$1 ! 25
do liefore.
Good heavy buckle Shoe, a better one
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1 I 50
Men's strong, durable Cotton Pants, bu tons securely fastened $ 50
Miners' Shoes—Prospectors' Shoes—Farmers' Shoes—in fact we are
Better Grade Men's Cotton Pants
sure that if you'll give us a Inal we can make a friend aud customer.
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We claim that you cannot duplicate this one in fancy pattern,
quality of cloth and superior fit and workmanship ....... ..
1 25
HATS
1 50
It takes 1000 feet of shelving to hold our hats. Probably we
have three times as many hats as any firm in the city. Suffice to say
we can please you in block, shape, color, quality and price. We buy
our hats direct from the factory and no middle tnau to pay.
The Best Shirt
Is a Poor Shirt
If it doesn’t tit. We pay greater attention than anybody we
¿now to the fitting of our shirts. The McDonald Brand are full 3» in-
hes long, fashion cut, felled seams, made with yoke, buttons well
ewed on, good durable button holes, and the fabric» used are ol th»
e»t, 50v’ and 75c.
A COMPLETE LINE OF
TIU NKS AND V ALISES
Duck Clothing,
TENTS AND WACON COVERS
Blankets and Quilts
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H. HARTH & SON.
Grants Pass, Oregon