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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1899)
""I Ice at Blake's. I Dr. Flanagan. Resident Dentist. Whips, 10c to »2.50 at Hackett's. C. StLouis for watch repairing Shoes re¡>aired at Hackett's. H.C. Austin of Gal ice was intown Saturday. Flour, 70 cents al Scott Griffin's Alfalfa Hay at Scott Griffin's. Blank nolee at the Cocaixa office, Horseshoeing at Trimble A Baeber’s Miss Allie Pool returned Monday from Special eale on trimmed bats at Mis» la'ave orders at thu Col aixa office for Cole stein fruit paper. Clevenger's <• W. Short of Gold Hill waa in thia All kinds of guns and ammunition at Harness of all Kinde, Grades end city Friday. Redfield's Wu». Buell et l*«er Creek waa in our Prices at Hackett's. Where do you gel your hair cut? Try G. W. Chapin, of Leland made the city Thursday. Will Mallory. Sam Bennett returned home Io Cottage Cot alga a call Monday. ■ Read the Dissolution Sale ad of Dix Fresh new Alfalfa at Scott Griffin's for Grove. Saturday. Mrs. Dr. Van Dyke returned from 40 to 50 cents per 100 lbs. | Expecting to occupy our new quarters early next month and in on A McCroskey. Colestein Saturday evening. F armers, miners and all : See Pike iie- Where do you get your shaving done? order to make room for new goods, we will, commencing fore buying groceries. Mrs. Henry Thorntou went to Ash Call at Will Mallory's ebop. See those Photographs for 75c per doz Trimble A Bacher are prepared to do land Friday to visit relatives. at Clevenger's gallery. D. L. Browning, the Leland merchant, all kinds of blacksmithing. was in Giants Pass Saturday. Take 5our shoe« to Hackett for gtxxi Weekly Oregonian and Cot area »2. 'work and right price«. Albert Grosser of the Greenback came iKm't forget the location of Cleven W. Frazier of Portland wa« in this city ' ger’s photo gallery, 4th street, half, in Friday for a few days stay in town. Place on sale our entire line of Wednesday purchasing horses Will Fallin and family went to Myrtle block from Layton hotei. Mason Jars, Fruit (.'ana, Rubbe«« and i Minerals seut to this office for assay Creek Friday evening, for a weeks visit. Crockery, Lamps and Glassware Specially Wax Strings at Cramer Bros. D. P. Merritt and family left lor Port will receive prompt attention. Th« The best, guaranteed and full weight assays will be made by the best aeeayiete. land, Sunday evening to lemain perman Call at the Cot kikr office and take a ently. Glass Tumblers............................. ...15c per set Flour at 70 cents at Scott Griffiin’a. Clyde F. Hockett, one of our returned Jelly Glasses (Plain) .. ... DU CDV PHOTOGRAPHER look at a firet-elaas Singer sewing ma . .. 30c per doz 1 11 LU I Opp. Court House. chine. It is new and the priee ia very 1 veterans of the war, arrived tn this city Jelly Glasses (Eluted,) full size . . .... 40c per doz Thursday. Muah Bowls ..................................... .... 25c per doz Good goods cheap—Beet price« paid at | reasonable. Lamp Chimneys .. . 50c per doz Front Street Second Hand Store. White E wer and Basitt................... ................ $t 00 Order your ici from Blake. He de Chamber Sets (6 piece) .. ............... ... .2 00 livers ice from 6 a. m. to 6 p. m. Large Glass Water Pitcher,............ »5 If you wish tolsell your property .leave Flower Vases (Imitation Cut Glass) 15c each description and terms at the C oi kikk Di nner Sets and Tea Sets in Semi-Porcelain and White Granite office« When farmers want money fur their Wan at a price that will surprise you. (•ropa, they always go to Pike’« cash gro cery. & M” Grocery personal Xocal fcappcningg SPECIAL Removal Seile Wednesday, August 16th, at Reduced Prices. Dissolution of Partnership Our Groceries The rain has put the roads in tine con dition. Cramer Bros.’ Bicycle Hospital F Are always fresh, and the stock is complete. We are selling lots will put your wheel in shape. Miners, Campers, Prospector« and ' of Chase & Sanborn Seal Brand Mocha and Java Picnic Parties, always go to Pike’s Gro cery to buy their supplies. and Royal Gem We acknowledge a pleasant call from i eter Snellb^ck of Veterans’ home, DIXON & McCROSKEY will dissolve partnership by mutual Napa Co.. Cal., on Monday last. consent and will offer to the public their Entire Stock without Re Quick delivery—The Weekly Oregonian. serve. Before we had concluded to dissolve partnership, we had The regular meeting of the W.C.T.U. bought our fall line of goods in all departments. and they are will be held Fi iday afternoon at 3 o’clock at the home of Mrs. E A. Wade. most all in. Everything will go without reserve until the entire H.C. BOBZIEN, I' koi - k . •OPERA HOUSE BLOCK. New stock of Photo supplies—A. E. stock is closed out. Voorhiea. The »lock consists of Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, PATTON'S SUN PROOF PAINT is Furnishing Goods, Ladies’ Tailor Suits, Capes, Jackets, Trunks. giving iterfect satisfaction. It comes in 1 “handy packages” for home use. Ask Valises, Parasols, Etc., al our old stand. Cramer Bros, for it. Bennie Hays, «on of J. W. Haye of & (¡old Hill, who has been here under the* E. C. DIXON, care and treatment of Dr. Moore, re turned home Tuesday morning, very r . o. M c C roskey . much benefited in health. Straw, 35 cents a bale; Alfalfa Hay, $8 to 110 per ton. Clean Wheat for chickens; Oats, Barley, Rye, Flour, Ladies who expect to put up fruit will find a Graham, Corn Meal. Prices always low —.Scott Griffin, Front St., Grant« Pass Steel Dish Pan or Bvron l»ee han returned from Happy Now ia the time to get dry goods Feed Store. 1 Camp. cheap at Dixon A McCroskey’a. Kettle just the thim-. Every Quartz location notices printed on cloth Flour and Feed • specialty at I'ike's. ' Geo. Wells of Kerby was in town at tbe Cot bilk office. piece of Stransky Ware has four coats of ft will pay you to see him when going to Tuesday. Antone Nelson, of Fargo, N. 1). passed F. J. Leonard was in from Althouse buy. enamel on steel, and is white enamel on the in through Grants Pa«son Tues-lay evenings Mias Mamie Paddock had the misfor Monday. overland. He was a memlier of Co. I, side. Fruit cooked in n Stranaky kettle will not tune to sprain her ankle quite severely I C. D. Burnett of Leland was in town First North Dakota, and received no less Wednesday. Tuesday. discolor or Ite tainted in taste. Stransky wait- i* than four severe wounds on Feb. 4, at A. F. Nelson of the Eureka mine came Gentner A Johnson—Bicycle repairing the very ont break of the hostilities. years. Take a guaranteed to He ha« received a total disability dis and lathe work. All work guaranteed in Saturday. and prices reasonable. Wm Bybee of Jacksonville was in charge. look at our corner window. Mias Carrie Farr has accepted a posi town Monday. You can savi money by buying your Will Ireland returned Tuesday from Coffee at Pike’s, Call and see his stock tion as teacher in the school at Athena, Oreg. This is a;school uf seven depart- Crescent City, and try some of his choice blend«. ments with somewhat better salaries Mins Ellie Green returned from Cole- Oregan Weather. than ours. stein Sunday. It ia something new and at range (or This is the close sal mon season, but Geo. W. Wimer, er., of Waldo visited Oregonian, to ex|>erienee December you can catch trout with the Hies sold our city Tuesday. weather in Aitguat, but w. have almost ODD FELLOWS BLOCK. by Cramer Bros. J. S. Silsby of Ashland was in Grant« had a taste of it tbie last week. It Brakeman M J. Kneedler had bis lift Pa«H Saturday. rained all day Sunday at a lively rate, ANTI RUSTING TINWARE. GABL\NI> RAN .i: hand badly crushed Tuesday while mak and those who went on picnicking ex J oh Moss and family left for Newport, ing a coupling at Glendale. One finger pedition. that d,y did not have a r.al Monday evening. was cut oil' at tbe first joint and two nice time, we are told. The rain con. R. II. GiUil’sn made a buainewstrip to others badly mashed. He went to the tinned through a good part of Sunday hospital at Portland last night.— Rose Central Point Tuesday. night and there were a few ehowerx on burg Review. B. E Stahl of Gal ice lias been «pend Monday. One of the features of tbe Oregon In ing a wook in our city. We have been reckleeely telling our I W. T. Cope ol Galice has been spend ea.tern friend, that it never rain, in dustrial Exposition this season will be a We have Just Received a CAR LOAD of July and August, and tin. ahould l>e a war museum. It will consist of trophies, ing a few days in town. 1 solemn warning to us hereafter not to relics and curios brought beck from the II. C. Kinney went to Ashland Wed say that it aw doea anything. But old Philippines by the Oregon volunteers, nesday to l>e absent several days. ' settlers aay Ike climate is not quite the and tbe collecliou will be one such as Tom Singleton of the Eureka mine - same as it used to be aince eo many was never before seen in the northwest. came in Sunday, returning Tuesday, Evalern people have come to live with Tbe fair will ba held from September 28 Attorney A E. Reames of Jackfonville These Wagons were put up expressly for our trade in this moun 11a. I*erliat>8 it would 1« well to entrea' to October 28, and all railload and hat been in (¡rants Pass for a few days. , steamboat lines will give reduced rates. tainous country. They have points which make them superior to other them not to come here, leal in time the Sam Starr was one of the soldier boys It always pays you to boy at tbe Caeli cyclone, becoming lenely, ahould be wagons Call and -• c them. minded to pay a visit to itaold acquaint- Grocery. A dollar aaved is a dollar who passed through here, Wednesday of last week. sneea. made. Y’ou do thia at Pike's SALE $20,000 STOCK Tea. Coffee í i E3 <Sc M’’Grocery There's Nothing Like Stransky Preserving Dixon McCroskey. Enameled last five Cramer Bros WAGONS The Jewell Hardware Co Rev. Robert l»eslie made a trip to Merlin Tuesday evening, returning Wednesday M' m la«» Cwlvif arrived hero from Portland Thursday to renila fur a time in our city. George L. Johnson of Roseto rr has been spending a few days with O. L. Clevenger. ci ¿e- io Dewey The Greatest Bargain of the Season We have just received a large shipment of men's Vici Kid Shoes in Black and Tan that are Handsomely made up Nicely Finished, Soft Flexible Soles, Medium Coin Toes, WARRANTED ALL SOLID LEATHER, And have placed them in our North Window. This will make a very Easy Soft and Durable Summer Shoe, just the thing for those who are bothered with Corns or Tender Feet. Drop into the Store and have our Sales People show them to you. Don’t be afraid of troubling us. We are always glad to show' Goods whether you wish to purchase or not Gentlemen Miss Mary Griffith left on Saturday evening’s train for Quiney, <>r»-g , where •he will tea« h. I>avid John of Williams was a visitor in Granta I ass Sunday, returning Mon day morning. W McFerrin left for Medford Friday. With him go«*« th«* strength of the Grants Paas base ball team. Henry Strange ol Ashland, one of ths returned toldier lejys, arrived in this city Saturday evening The family of W. M. Hare arrived Wedne- lav morning from Nebraska to reside permanently. T. B. Meade, who baa been harvesting at Willow Spring«, came dona Sunday evening to viait hie family returning Monday morniug. W. M. Colvig, ol Jackaonville, and daughter, Mias Halen, arrived tn tiraata 1'aaa Thursday evening. .Mr. Colvig re turned Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Mangum and Lh t'oeta. Mrs. E W. Kuykendall and John Ixx'khart are members ol a cam ping |>arty to l.uw creek thia week. A. B. Conain came up from Galice Wednesday morning He now has a force of five men on his new ditch, and will be hilly equipped and ready for the water when it comes. Mi. and Mrs. Ed Lister, Muse. Lucile McCroskey, Daisy Tayler.Emuta Pollock, and Messrs Ernest and Arthur l ister, and Fred Colvig. returned Tuesday from Steamboat, where they have been enjoy ing a prolonged camping aea»on. Mr and Mrs. N A. Tyler ol Vertpm, New Y ork, who ars making a lour of the coast, slopped here Tm-aday morn ing to visit their friends, Mr and Mrs. J. l’ardeeof thia place. They oontinued on their journey Weduesday morning. C. L. Edgerton, Jar. Trimble and sona, Chaa. and Cyrus Walker and J. M. Raws returned Monday from a two week, hunting trip 15 ntileaaltove Bybee Springs. They found plenty of small game but no dear, tbe nimble quadru ped, having received nswa of their ap proach. The great exposition building at 1'ort. land is being reuov.fbd and improved, and its seating capacity iacreased It will be a bias, of glory during the Ore gon Industrial Exposition, September 28 to October 28. And nil who attend will remember it as a great occasion. Mrs. D. T. and Ralph W. Summerville left on Tuesday ev suing for Evanston, 111. one of the suburbs of Chicago, where Mr. Summerville will attend the Northwest University for tbe next twe years. Mrs. Sumuiorville goes with him and will make a hoaae tor him there. They will viait at Fairfield, Iowa, on their way. I H. Hawley of Portland, special agent of the Washington Building A Ioan Association, ia .pending a few days in our city. Mr. Hawley hat been rusticating at Coleatin, but tbe weather ha. lately become so wintry that he found it expedient to move te a milder climate. George Hart,one of the returned soldier boys of thu Second Oregon, and who haa relatives and many friends at thia place, passed through here Tuesday evening on hie way to Albany. He left aome very inter.ating curios from the Philippines with Mr. and Mrs. J, Pardee. They are now on exhibition at th«"B.A M.” store. A very beautiful while paroquet ia among the curioaiiiee. Some Minari. Msesra. Banister and gavage of Mt. Reuben were in town on Friday. They war« purchasing large bills of supplies, making glad the hearts and faces of our merchants. These gentlemen are pre paring to operate a placer mine this winter and are now engaged in the pre paratory work which always proceeds effective work in placer mines. They are wise who get thia pieparatory work done early, and thereby are ready for the waler wbvu it comes. Ha Ha, Good Ground. A. B Conain of '¡slice «pent Thura- day in (Irani. Paaa. Mr. Cousin is the poMaeeorof some very line pincer ground on Galica creek, of which property lie has lately sold an interest Mr. Cousin and hie partner intend constructing a diti h which will cover their ground with about 300 feet pressure. Thia pro|i«rty has the Ineetinisble advantage of a good dump, and ia also well slocked with gold dust Rich Ore. N. B. Meade had a teat made of aome ore Mm plea from th« Sun Dane« mine on Jones creek. The return« give a value of »ffiB gold and »4 .00 silver to Ilia ton ft ia allowing np a fairly good body of or«. Mr. Meade liar «1 pended a good deal of work in prospecting thia ledge, and it ia more than probable that he will receive a rich reward I*reap»rou. Time. Have evidently .truck I’lieby the photographer, for »a uotice that a abort lime ago, he made Uie pureliaae of a new viewing outfit, cotepriaing one of the camera,, thua equipping himself thor oughly Ur taking view, of miaoe, rea- Mencee or other property. And now he haa juelpui ‘.aaed, through A. E. Voor- hioo, an adaborale portrait outfit which hat oae of the noted Bauaclt A Iximb lense, of great power, th« two outfits combined being worth »217. We expect to aee good work from Mr. I'heby*» studio in connectisn with the above purcliasea and wish him all the aoece.a that auch entrrpriae deserves. Tough. Eddie Foyetor. a It year eld bey, was lun over by the incoming Creeront City stage coach Wednesday of last week. The atagu waa approaching the traik. when the first tram carrying the Oregon ! volunteers appeared in eight. The crowd ' tmiu.dialely formed a solid and inpono- , treble phalanx In front of the alage which waa obliged to stop. Io make matter, worae, an engine waa maneuver K. P Miller, who is developing a plat ing back and forth across th* atie.1 on er proposition on Briggs creek, in in one of the •id« tracks. Th« engine town for a lew days. I finally camo I« real barrir «ut uf th» W. H. Hamilton, Jahn Malone and way, a lane wan cleared through the W. F. Malone of Croot-enl City are reg crowd and the stage started aevoee in ¡stored at the Josephine front of the approaching train which was A. H. Lewis ef Portlaod, dangeroualy near. The horeee, nervous tensive mining proportion at Placer, was and afrei'l of the engine, !•«•> with 11. in Granta Pass Sunday. •tage right on tbe main track, and juat hr. U. S. Evans and Harry Boynton et thia moment, young Foyairr and two ¡»-it Munday evening for Marshfield to otbei larva raa In front of the learn The driver plied the whip and the b** absefit two or throe weeks. plunged forward, the leaders; Mieo Helen Colvig went to Jx kaon* borsea striking the boy and knocking him I ville Monday morning She ei pec to to down. There waa a terrible rnixup of j <0 to Portland (or a visit id a few days. boy, hoof a, wheel, and dust, tba stage R. A. Booth and wife left for Rose passed on and the boy arose, greatly to ' burg, Mewday evening to visit Mrs. the aurpria. of all spectator.,who though' Booth,« brother who is very seriously ill. him killed. The borsea stepped on him Clarence Black landed in Grante Pa«« with the acldier boy«, and was the only one oi them who stopped at this pla< e. John Booth, jr., intends to leave in about three weeks to attend the North west Vaivordty at Evanston, 111., near Chicago. E>htor Arthur < onklin ef the Mining Journal loll Munday evening lor the Bohemian fftotrict. He will tie abweat aboat a w»ek. end both wheel, ran over him, yet lie eacaped with no broken lamee and with only aome eetero brula>-a aa tbe reaull of his eaperienco. I ► wrnlture lev Hale. (Joni»letr furnishings ipr 7-roora house consisting of furniture, bedding, crock ry, eiovee, etc., ate., to be aohl at pri vate eale. Goods moat be sold by Sep- elembsr lag. M. Jons...., Head of Mixlh HI. For Sale. Five acres of good farm land under | cultivation with young orchard and bei riM, good barn, clow to town. Can be bought cheap. For particular«, call on or add rm« Joseph Moot, (iranta Baas. Hop Ekkers. Two hundred hop pickers wanted, and will pick by the box. J oiis R axzac , Ja., lirauts Pass, Oreg. Hop Pkkara. One hundred hap picken wanted at the ranch of J. P. Raiuau. Picking to com mence about the tint of September. Address Lock Bos 300 or apply to II. Kanaan. Heuse Warned A live room plastered house wanted by good tenants who will pay cash in ad vance for rent it preferred. Leave word at Ibis office. The Finished Product Aluminum Caw Keep, Cards Clsan ItX) cards neatly printed with name and address, with your name engraved on aluminum cover for »1.25. I^ave orders at the Cot Rian office. Jossphine County Map. We keep the raw materials and the finished products in their best, most appetizing and most nutritious forms. Proper food and plenty of it —you can’t grow sturdy Amer ican boys without it. Our stock of man-producing pro visions is the best and freshest. Your orders receive our best attention. The official map of Josephine county can be had at the C oi kikk office at re duced prices. Folding pocket map, »1; wall map in colors, »3.50. Call and gel one. Dae Allan 1 Eoot-Eaaa in Your Gloves. A lady writs»; “I shake Allen a Fool- Ease into inv gloves ami rub a little uu uty hands, it eaves ray gloves by ab sorbing perspiration. It ia a most daiuty toilet powder." Allen’s Foot-Ease makes tight new shoes easy It keeps the feet cool and comfortable. We in vite the attention of physicians and nurses to the absolute purity of Allen's Foot Ease. All drug and shoes stores •ell it, 25c. Sample sent FREE Ad dress Allen 8. Olmsted, be Roy. N. Y, Fir« D«p.rtment Ekction. The Granta l'asa fire department heM, an election Monday night with the fol lowing reault: Chief Engineer, Gvo. 11. Slover. 1st Aaa’t Engineer, Fred Cheshire. 2nd •• •• Geo. I'heby. Sec. and Treasurer, L. V. Stewart. Foreman Hone Co. No. 1, Henry Harth. Aaa’t Foreman Co. No. 1, Art Alford. Foreman II. A L. Co. No. l,Geo. Hartman. Aaa’t Foreman H. A L. Co. No. 1, lra Tompkins. Trustee, 3-year term, Ira Tompkins. Overseer of gymnasium, Fred Colvig. Send the Little Folks, They can buy here just as good and just as cheap as you can. Hires Root Heer Extract, only 15c a bottle; makes five gallons of a delicious summer drink. We have a few hundred bars left of that Laundry Soap, 9 cakes for 25c or 3c a cake. When ordering your camp ing outfits don't forget that Deviled Ham we sell ai 5 and ioc a can. BORN. KUBLl—At Applegate, August-7, 1899, to Mr. and 51rs. Henry D. Kubli, a daughter. FULMI.R In Granta Paaa, August 7, 1889, to the widow of the late W. D. Fulmer, a daughter. MARRIED. DUHENBCRY WIIIS.M IN’-ln Granta Pass, on Saturday, August 12, 1899. E.H,Diisenbury, and Miss Cora Whisnian both of Josephine County. Justice Hol man officiating, TURNER-MITCH ELL-At Msrlie.Ore., at ths bouts ol the bride's parents on Wednesday morning, August 1(1, 1899. Mr. T. li. Turner an i Mise Cora H. Mitchell both of Josephine county, Robert Leslis, pastor of the Baptist church of Grants I'ees, officiating. DIED PRIM- In San Francisco, Aug ist 7, Hon P P.Prim of Jacksonville, aga 77 years. JR Calhoun Grocery Co. Exchange. I. W. Holmes will exchange city prop erty for a team. Union Rervlcee. MACKIN —At her home near Leland,on ' The IUpti«lH, Preibyteriana, Metho* Fridav, August 11, 1899, Mrs. Margaret I diat Episcopal« and Methodial E«pi«co- Mackin, aged about I2> years. pal« Mouth of this city wilt hold union Mrs Mackin was one of tlieold pion norvice« the remaining Sunday evening« eers of thia county, and her loss is d«e|e | of thi« month,and the following program ly felt by all who knew her. She was has been arranged: loved and esteemed by all, and always August 20,7 30 p. m., M. E. church bad a smile and a kind word lor every South, sermon by Rev. Dr. (wile. one. Her husband died about 20 years August 27, 7:30 p. m., Presbyterian ego. She leaves three children. church, sermon hr Rev. L. C. Wilson. The young people« societies have also arranged to hold union meetings during August in connectiot with the preach W. ing »♦•r vices. (¡«•ri'I Agt. for Oregon Who Want* One? M a < A mtiii k E omkent C yanidk IW km . ASSAYER, G. Wright, Cyanide and Chlorination treatment of Ore«. Bullion Refined and Hhipped. (J bamtm P am , • . O bmok . An up-to-date, excellent Corset, which positively will not break down on the sides—selling for Ji at the R kii S tah S toxk . Confidence Progressive and up tod a ta business methods win. That is just what we have been <l> ing in Josephine county for the past seven yearn, and today our stuc k of goods and volume of business show the result. Two large invoices of Cloth ing direct from reliable and up to <1 ite manufacturers arc open for your inspection. Men’s Union Cassinierv Suits round corner sack, dark pat tern with small stripe, $5.00. Men** Black Suit, round cor ner sack, cheviot cloth, heavy linings, fex). Men's Sark Suit, brown cas- sirncre, a go«*!, heavy material, substantial linings, and a strict ly all wrxd garment, f^.50. Men's sa< k Suit, mixed pat tern, good, heavy weights, thoroughly well made, and a suit any gentleman can wear; Italian lining, sewed with good heavy thread and will not rip, buttons securely sewed, $7 50 Black Worsted Suits, round and straight cut, JR, and {10. I>0 you want the l>est tailored suit in America? Nothing in the line only high art clothing. Ask to see «Schloss Bros.’ Balti more, Md , make of g'Mjds. If any manufacturer has reached the g<jal of perfection, the pro gressive people have done so P. H. Harth & Son (¡«Ill's’ I uriiinliing Goods, Boots, Shoes, ! Valises, Tents, Wagon Covers, Etc.