A m I mdmtmmmnt l’srxa, P ivotid Earnctaixv to — ROBERT G. SMITH, local tmppcningd ATTORNEY AT LAW, Pi act ices in all State aed Federal Courts Ofti e over First National Bank Gaaay's P as », • • O rbuox . UBNRY L. BENSON, attorney at law . « Wolff & Zwicker Pro dices in all Courts of the State. . Oflic-over First National Bank, G rant '» P ass , - - O bkoon ARTHUR P. HARTH, MANUFACTURERS OF lOCIoR OF DENTAL SURGERY. Hydraulic Pipe Other over First N itional Bank, O kkoo N. G bax T’ s P ass , IT C PERKINS, All Kinds of U. S. DEPUTY MINERAI. SURVEYOR, G ran T» PASS, < >MBUON. 4 Machinery for Mining Purposes. < Bridge Woik, Bolts, Rods, Iron Shutters, 4 4 'J'HOMAS SMITH. Cells, Window Guards, Doors, and UNDERTAKER, Cast Iron Structure Work. O regon . C hants P ass , 4 L. D. Fay à Sons’ ...Portland, Oregon Headquarters for New Rigs, Safe and Fast Teams. Commercial Travelers given spec­ ial attention. GRANTS PASS, OR. J. M. CHILES DEALER IN Horses toarded at reasonable rates. FIRST NATIONAL B JA IÑT IC — OF — «^Staple & Fancy Groceries so*. \.... "" Hardware, Tinware, Tableware Every article sold warranted as represented. in exchange. SOUTHERN OREGON. Farm Produce taken $50,000. Capital Stock, Recei ve deposit« subject to check or on | certificate payable on demand. Sells sight .1 rafts on New York, San Fran cisco, and i\»t‘.lanR CATALOGUES To MITCHELL, LEWIS à STAVER CO. BEE HIVES BEE SUPPLIES MEDIORD, OREGON. Crescent Wheel . Turvey, J. WILLIAMS, ORE. Nos. 11 & 12. ITALIAN QUEENS \NI> BEES. Untested Queens ... Tested Q leen» ........ Full Colony................... $50 T. A. HOOD - BICYCLE STORE Sundries Ä KLONDIKE must be chosen with CARL artd JUDGMENT a $35 ....$1.00, FOH THE Prevail A large and complete assortment of Bicycle Sundries in stock. Have a regularly equipped Bicy­ cle repair Shop. Parts supplied. J»- :r- V r Í Marlin Repeaters — u‘i»e wat r tlkaa fc»' 1 1 of»«, Kra « b A.l Ev.r Why Because Is the NORTHWESTERN Ml i l Al Best "fall I.i ft Inclinine«* < ? Its Its Its Its Get our Figures. Security is the Best Insurance i- th» Cheapest Profits ai- tin Largest Policy Conract is tin Best iMllHiF. District tuent St1-i 11 G. I’ll I I > Cí i rl >< >11 1 ’1 loto 1 1(1 iO " *’ il""*’ r —1 W Maks s I •p cutty of flhofrf«« • r Photos i * All Work Finished in from 3 to 6 Days, Regardless of the Weather. GRISTS r.V*. ORE. Dewey's Jubilee. Out well said that manners make the man.but the m--re s>>bd ingredient of character is a.so necessary to a true of manhood. If a man has these both, also has the good sens« to dress well he will find the “latcbstring out" lor him »ver the world. The sleauier Topeka left the wharf, in Portland, at 7 o'clock, April 20. There was not a crowd of |on me. stock for calling cards, for sale at the there were several hundred people there hoisted his tail high in the air, and took At 5 a. tn., 1 aui awakened by the C oi ' kikk office. to bid u.s welcome a Jittle spin around the block, but did no 1 pitching and rolling of the ship, for we It is pleasant to note that the people Up-to-date photographs only at the dauisge and is now at his old tricks ar» passing over the bar anil out into the are not demoralised by so strong a Carlton Studio, opp. court house. Grant» delivering groceries to the people of ocean. Everytime it rode the breakers desire for gain that all kindlier I'asg. Grants Pass, it gave me the rensation of swinging human impulses are crowded out of S M Geary. I'ierson, Mich., write»: high and I rather enjoyed the experience. —“De Witt's Witch Haxel Salve ia cur­ their lives. This pleasant belief was VIOLA TiON OF NEUTRALITY. The ship trembles and creaks under ing more pile» here lovlav than all other strengthened when we entered the the lores of the powerful engines as they ' roniediea combined. It cures eczema cheerful ami comfortable rooms of the A Washington »|>eeial under date of and all other skin diaeaaea.” W. F. force her through the choppy sea. Now Kremer. the 13th ¡list., to the Navy department, to starboard, hack to |>ort and I thiuk of Howard House, situated on the main G. C. Ku If of Portland, w ho ia interest­ reported that the French at Martinique the words: “Rocked in the cradle of street. The rooms and bedding are all ed in the May Queen mine on Greea's I had permitted the Spanish to coal their the deep," and prey to the Almighty new and neat and at very moderte prices If thi» report God to guide me, a weary pilgrim, safe and kept by California people creek, about throe mile» from towu, ar­ war»hi|>sat that port. Almost every mercantile line is well rived Sunday from West Fork, ami will is true, it is clearly a flagrant violation through a foreign land. represented here as well as all pro­ of neutrality law» and it is to I m deplor ­ cqtend a short time tn this aeclion. Arose at 6 a ni. to find the day warm fessions. Can you guess how- many people in ed, for, in all candor, the United States and pleasant and the vessel (ar 'to sea' There are many things of interest about town will be riding Pbtenix bicycles be­ is in no frame of mind to tolerate in­ and only the broad expanse of the lieau this plain which I will describe in my sults. If the report can he substauti- fore June 1st? tiful b'ue greets one’s gaze. Great ated, it was, evidently, intended as a white gulls circle and glide around us i next as it has been misrepresented in Cardboard 5c per sheet at the C ovrieh A dah A. S cariiawk . rebuke to the United States. While we and swoop down to !pick up the crumbs many ways. office, liettei stock 2 for 15c have many good and loyal Frenchmen that are east overboard. How's This? James Holman and J. E Peterson in our midst, it is too true, however, At 5:30 p in. we round Cape Flatteiy. went to Medford Friday morning to visit that wheu the Spaniards treacherously We otter *100 reward for any case of With the exception of an island and William Harper who is quite ill. and cowardly blew up the Maiue and lighthouse, nothing but high, rugged Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. Elder D. T Fejo.who has been spend­ when it became known that Unde Sam luountains and an angry sea may be I- J C iii . nkv X Co., Toledo, O. ing some time here visiting churches of was going to chastise the Spaniards for seen, We, the undersigned, have known F. liis denomination, left Sunday night for theii hellish crime, that France Las, in April 22, 7 a in. we stop at lleparture J Cheney for the last 15 years, and be­ Salem, where he will attend camp meet­ many ways, shown her teeth. Without bay and take on several hundred ton of ing from the l'Jth to the 20th. doubt France is jealous of the com of coal. At this place is a very large lieve him perfectly honorable in all bus­ On account of the unusual climatic mercial standing and the fighting coal mine and a rather pretty village iness transactions and financially able conditions in the Shasta regions the tav­ qualities of Uncle bam. It may be well Westaid here but a short tiiue and aie to carry out any obligations made hv their firm. ern at Castle Crags w ill be open for the to add, by way of advice, that Frame soon on our northward journey. We West A Truax, Wholesale Druggists, To­ should have a care and not act too ag reception of guests on the first of June. are in sight of land all day and it is in­ ledo, 1). Waldmg, Rinnan A Marvin, Fliis is one of the most delightful resort» gressive and provoke the "Old Uncle” deed grand scenery Steep and rugged too much, for if they do the “old fellow" snow capped mountain», nearly covered Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, <> on the coast. Hall's Catarrh Cure ia taken internal­ is likely to don his war paint and box S. B. Ferree and wife of Portland ar­ by a dense grow th of Hr anil cedar eon- ly, acting directly upon the blood and France ’ s ears rived Friday morning for a visit of stitute the physical makeup of thia mucous surfaces of the system, Testi- some time with Mrs, Ferree’s father's section inonials sent free. Price 75c. llall'a When Nature family. At 8:30 a m We hail the steamer Family Pills are the best Needs assistance it may be beat to render Amur, whose crews cheer as we glide by, l-'or Constipation take Karl'» Clover it promptly, but one should remember scarcely more than a 'put o' the log ’ Alaska I,alter. Root Tea, the great Blo*>d Purifier. I to use even the most perfect remedies I At noon we pass the Elder on her way The following extract is taken from a I Cures Headache, Nervousness, Eruptions only wheu needed. The beet and most I to Portland, with more passengers than private letter received by A. J Barlow, on Hie face, and makes the head clear as Simple and gentle remedy is the Syrup | t’he Topeka carried north, from a former Grants I’asa man : a bell. Sold by W. F Kremer. 1 of Figo, manufactured by tho California Just after noon we encountered rough “I have put off writing to you, think­ Bicycle .hospital for all repairing at Fig Syrup Co. seas,with the wind blowing a gale winch ing that something would turn up I Cramer Bros. caused the little xteamer to ‘list’ and have been out around here while waiting One Minute is not long, yet reliel ia No serious weight ia attached to plunge considerable We soon sight for the ice to break up in the river, so obtained in half that time by the use of One Minute Cough Cure, It prevents the suggestion that Spain will tend a the little settlement of Bella Villa. that I can get into the interior. 1 could consumption and quickly cures colds, Heel through the Suez, canal to attack Its Ihouses are well built and nicely start in a small lioat now, Lilt there is croup, bronchitis, pneumonia, la grippe Admiral Dewev’» force in the Philippine!. painted Its inhabitant» are principally too much work to get up that way, so I and all throat and lung troubles. W. F. It t( considered unlikely that the Span- Indians. will wait until the river rises and the Kiemer iah government would atrip ita home The »linnet this evening—for which large boats can get up. It is doubtful Golden Engle Bicycles art honest porta of adequate protection in order to the Pacific is noted -was most beauti­ wIiAtlrer the railway will be built to Las- Write (or undertake the reconquest of a distant wheels at reasonable price», ful, in spite of the tlie heavy clouds kin lake. Things in Wrangle are get­ catalogue. Mitchell-Lewis & Staver Co. colony, which could lie held only al the The sun’s rays broke through the bank, ting quieter every day, and it will be Portland. Or. •a< riflce of national interests ill every falling upon the waters, paving a broad worse if the road it not put through. Agent I'urdoin has succeeded in »ecut- other quarter of the world highway from us to tlie horiz tn People are leaving on every steamer that ing a reduction on round trip tickets Just la-fore mam there was another goes out. I cannot say anything alaiut from Grants Pass to Portland. The reg­ Navy Departincut SupprcMMcn all In stop made at the U. S custom house— how it is inland until I can see For my­ ular fare one way is |l 1 '.»I, and hereto­ formation ot'SampNon n I’leci it is just over tlie line, in Alaska self, and it will take the most of this sea­ fore round trip tickets have been *23 KO, At 2 o'clock, p. m., we stopped again son to And out as Ihings are here. I W amhinqton , May 14.—No intermedi­ but frotuuow on they will be *18. a sav­ ate battle between the two fleetH is ex­ »1 Ketchicain to take on two passengers. would not advise anyone to come this ing of *5 80 to those who get return tick­ 1 do pected. The Spaniards, it seems likely, It is a place of about 200 inhabitants- way until the route is opened up. ets. have succeeded in passing south of the partly natives—ami contains a fish can­ not think that I will go iu to Dawson Mr. Vilderba k an old sotaiiei and American fleet, and are now well to the nery, cooper «hop ami sawmill. Tlie City, but will look over the county north pioneer of Oregi n is quite sick at his westward U it. houses are well built and painted while east of that place W m . F owi . kk . residence near Merlin. These old As the enemy has now reached the those of the Indians are without chiin- Bucklen s Arnica Salve. pioneers are rapidly passing away. Wo cable, the navy department regards it so ueys, as they prefer to build llieir fires 1 The best Salve in the world for Cuts, i-ertainly owe them a debt of gratitude nf the most vital concern that the where in the middle ol the room. BruiMen,S<>i< n Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever for their bravery in surmounting the abouts of the Xmrriean ships should not The Topeka I- ana of the finest boat» taft", Tetter, (.'hupped ilamln, (bi! hardships and dangeis incident to front­ l>e made public during the next few on this route and the officers and crew blaitiH,Corns,anserved in their rooms. NEW PIGMENT FOR ARTISTS ed out. Mr Axtell held on to the reins, few days, to reverse these conditions, so social hall contain» a piano and the but the ne< k yoke became unfastened, that the Spanish admiral will he in the music furnished by the officer» ami % allowing the tongue lu drop, and strikes dark, while our officers will lie (tosted as others was extra good and was highly Every kindness possible knoll, throwing out the occupants. Mr. to to Is movement* tnrough the Caribbe appreciated The department doubtless is in« was shown. The Topeka has made 152 Ixtell was some what bruised but nut aa \ Scotch tu f i t hus (llscoveréff that formed as to the whereabouts of Admiral tri|>s without any accident and thi« one seriously injured. a pigment of great beauty of color umf Misses Bertha Barrie, Allie Pool and Sampson's squadron, but it does not *es was, indeed, a pleasant one, It is much fiihtncMN ran be inadt* fioin the smut Kdna Parker, Mr. Will Ireland and Mas­ fit to give any information, and the same pleasa- tar ami chtaper than traveling of the oat, say» the St. Louis Globe- ter Eddie M< Ix-an. who went to Rose* rigid silanes prevails as to the where­ by rail; everything being kept »o clean Democrat. The color is a deep, rich timbre shade, sometimes approaching ' burg In Pt Wcdnexlay as delegates to the abouts and destination of Commodore that ihe finest dollies may lie worn. (Tlie rate» have iieen reduced, owing to to sepia in tone. The Mimt is a fungoid -late (’hristian Endeavor convention, Schley’s flying squadron. Ths game returned Monday[morning. They report has reached the critical Mtage where pre the war excitement which has caused a growth, which is often seen in the shape Rale» are now as of deep brown or sepia-colored spore that although the convention was not as mature publication aw to the where« lull in the traffic dust on oats ami other cereals. .Speci­ large in numbers hh in s >me of the previ­ «bouts of our stoips might cause inestim­ follows: First class ticket to Wrangle, mens of the pigment painted ubvi-qurnt ly Roseburg for their generous hospitality’ ficials here, as it tends to show tke safe­ ty of the battle-whip Oregon. She is pro- er writing on deck, sliidying the mighty compared with tint xpo-ed duplicate • cevding from the north coast of South forces that surge ami loam amt swell the Apuclmens. In rnihl, diffused daylight, America to join Sampson’s Heel, and is. water mountain» li'gli; then I study the the color remains quite fust and unal­ The brow nish-black powder somewhere in the neighborhood ol Mar« | P',w,'riul forces that,’ h ougli intelligence, tered. taken from smutty oats is very I wae taken with inflaanaa- partment, with anowleiige of the where­ wigut of Wrangk, w I> o * b rough and jag has been re<-eiv IntrnM about» ol the epaniih fleet, is going to that ! waa for weeka unable to walk. I tried allow any of ita hard worked little < ruia- ged hill and promotories are quite in The II keeping with the name and tlie character •everal pmaninent phyai- The jndgn ciaai*and took their treat­ rre ami gnnboata in blockade duty on of the native race who inhabit the trict court al ment faithfully, but wm | the Cuban roaat to fall victin a to the cog itry the snle of er Wi i n la unabla to wora», the diaeae«* spread approach of the Spaniards, ami it may Ttoe trip brings the touriwl through and sell pajc over my entire body, and be set down that, Un teas the department ’ many plea ant w»sn«« The view whs they behave from Nrrvember to March is satisfied that Mamf»»on or IS-hley can ear when th I tufferrHl atf'.ny I tried head off and creah the Spanish fleet, the , grand * I was face to face with Alaska— One new» hoy many patent n*od‘cinee, but none relieved roe Cuban blockade vessels will be given the most talked of ami interesting place a car in Wash Vpon the a d v i e e of a on the glolre. How much unlike any- h id a leg rm Ui friend I d» elded to try pern.1 Si n Io ink« cart of t'lemaeivve g. h. S, wing me to take ft, how­ and get out ol harm « way —Oregonian. | thing that I had ever before ween. th* other triu-k. Hr has Just obtained ever. my g ia? Baa, who wm a rhemiat ana an award of |5.ooo damages from a jury . t » * ' -0* r,f p-.'.Adh r n»- ’ ury I fell •>> roach tetter after under h • trm lioint to the above effect An Enterprising Druggist taklnjf tw»» b>,ttiee. that I continued the r*m Are Rc^t by the judge. Mr. and in two m<*ntha I wee cured completely There are few re»*n more wide awak** coffee Th« cure w*e p *rmarjent. for I hare never wince flo-!a had a toflirh of RiMramittiflfn many and enterprising than W F Kremer, •pi- efl times -x{»-»eed to damp and eold weather hLBawthcr experiment with do* U»rs—their taah con* unption, coughs an»l colds. This is ana mercury wi II add to your d »abil­ ttoe «on Cal! at a ve l"G »lore au I »<-t It is ffnar • to.-«' » .« jy ,*t4a. and a trial bottle frre or a rexnlar site for 50 e r »4^o« L ---- worse. Guaraulaoi to curs or bjr awL'; i Co.. Atlanta. C»a » ** | p«ire refnnd^d » I Sc/iii/ing's FOR REALLY CORRECT DRESS In Material, Styl«, Fit, F uh, and Gentle­ manly efle.t, you ah- uij order your tailor­ ing of >1. BOR’S & CO., The Great Chicago Merchant Tailors ■vrr 2<> 1 rars the L-^aHer« in the CiMtom r Y« hi can «rt • • fM/WS hurt or Ovrvr<*®< *im<,.ney!ha« it nsvalijr p*i4 t'-f tuter >r FIT ANO FAr.«. MMMI (.1 IM IMI I J). « f« frtm. A ) i > i ♦ S.S.S.Trh.i Blood W. C. T. U. COLUMN. Off for Alasita The citizen» down th« river had a ftewey Jubilee at the Lae school house, eis mil», below town, Thursday even­ ing Patriotic »|we<-li»», burnt powder and hurrahs were the order. Money waa rained at that time to help swell the Maine monument fund. Oh, the Pain of Rheumatism! Repairing a Specialty t- I ktbbbsts or S oit him » O b boom . GRANTS PASS, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON, THURSDAY, MAY 19, 1898. VoL XIV. W tub as as Schitting's tea.' Yes and no < coffee, and not usually tea. ( and almost * The regular meetings of the W.C. T. U. of Granta Fava, are held the first Friday in each month, at 3 P. SI. at the Baptist church. The mother» meetings are held on the second Thursday in each month in the parlore of the Presbyterian church. A cordial invitation is extund- ed to all to lie present Met here eepec- ially invited. I Motheis’ meeting was held in the par­ lors of the Presbyterian church on Thursday afternoon at 3 p. ni., Mrs. Brow nell acting as superintendent The topie of “Child Culture” was presented, the seven laws of heredity read and coin- minted ui>oa, after which several selec­ tions bearing upon the subject were read. An interesting discussion followed, in which nearly all present took part. The next mothers' meeting will be held on the second lliursday in June. A de bate has been arranged for thesfternoou. Subject, “Resolved that a child's inher­ itance has more influence u|>on hie after life, than has his education and sur­ roundings during the irst ten years of his life’’: affirmative, Mrs. Brownell, nega­ tive, Mrs. Wade. Each lady will be supplied with bh dticieut corps of assist­ ants. Everybody invited. His Mother liarl n Little Lamb? A rather had a little boy. His faults were very low; But everything the father did. The boy waa sure to do. He followed him to vote one day.— Which waa against the rule, For boys are not allowed to vote Till after they leave school. Of course tlie poll clerks turned him out, But did he linger near? Oh! no; he walked across the street And bought a glass of beer. “How come you in saloons to go?” The frightened mother cried; “Why, papa votes for them you know,” The youngster quick replied. The Red Cross physicians are hereaf­ ter to I m pledged against the use of in- toxicants, personally, and in their prac­ tice. bo it is stated in the New York Voice. l'iiu information came from Dr. A. Mouae Lesser, recently returned from Havana, whither he went with Mias Clara llaHon lor the relief of the famine sufferers in that city. He given many interesting facts w hich show the import­ ance of b.niahing liquor from Hie list of beverages to be used either in health or sickness. Dr. Lesser slates that in the same class ol diseases 06 per cent died un­ der the ordinary administration of alche- hoi, and less than 2 per cent under non­ alcoholic treatment. That the highly ed­ ucated physicians of Cuba, some of whom have a world-wide medical reputation, mads no op)Hisition to lion-alcoholic treatment. That the Cubans regard drunkenness as one of the most disgrace­ ful of vices, Iwing themselves a decided­ ly temperate class of people. That per­ sons Using alcoholic drinks with moder­ ation are far more likely to incur infec­ tious and i-ontaginns diseases than total abstainers. That abstainers when sick, are far mote readily lienetlted by medi­ cal tu-atmeut than others. That Miss llurton (aci-a smallpox, typhus, yellow fever and iliptheria with no disinfectant save cleanliness and total abstinence With such facts before us let us use earnest |>ereonal work iu securing money to put the National T.inperance Hospit­ al into a home of its own, and pray that the Holy Spirit may increase its power for the overthrow of the great enemy sf human life. King Alcohol.—Elna- beth If Cook in Union Signal. THE EXCELLENCE OF SYBIP OF FIGS is due not only to the originality and simplicity of the combination, but also to the cure and skill with which it is manufactured by scientific processes known to the C alifornia F ig S ybvp Co. only, and we wish to impress upon all the importance of purchasing the true an< har<«. Our fee not due till patent ia «ecured. tent fice. AJdre»*, ic. A. SNOW4. CO. $ O pp PflTtNT Orr»cr WaaMiNaroie O. C.