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♦ tmfief As l>ntriti>»T 1’AYxa, D svotbd EaraciAUv I■> tub IxTBBBrra or Soi TUKKX O b boon . GRANTS PASS, JOSEPHINE COUNTY, OREGON. THURSDAY. NOVEMBER i6. 1899 A Fond, Silent Companion. By D kkmn ¡1. S tovall . Come while the autumn is golden. And the leaf hangs dead on the tree, Sil down with me here, my he^rt. And talk of yourself to me. old thing; are easily fattened, weigh more than sheep and their wool is worth twice as much. The people who are go ing into the goat business in western Oregon will all be plutocrat» in a few years.—Plaindealer 1899. th.re were 574 »trike, in G.iiuany, covering »Imoal every line of induatry. A. a rule three .trike, are in.ignificant, ae way be judged by the 207 .trike, in the bui diug trade, affecting 57V e.tal- Bicycle hospital for all repairing at li.hiu.nt. «nd 27.V45 amployei. Cramer Bros. In »n iBter.ating addreea ou the Letter from Cavite. Tel! me your pleamires ami pains, Wm. Hale Thompson Perhaps you have noticed the chill in the air these crisp Ala»li»n boundary queetion, lion. Jobu C avite P 1.. Oct. 1. 1999. Recite them to me now o ’ er; Channel Mining company. mornings and cool evening»—that calls for some warmer As this is lkiiningo 1 did not arias W. Fueler, one ol the High Jeiut Anglo- Strange that we’ve been friends >o long, Six Mile Friday. underware. Come to our »tore and we can fitu c ut w ith rom my butuble couch until almost American 1'oiumia.ion, aud E b Secre Yet never have talked before. C. E. Smith aud others, of Colorado comfortable wear. nine o’cltx k. The hours are so long here, tary ot State, made it plain thattbi.gov- Spiihgs.have purchased 50 acres of placer Here near the dear old scenes ¡that we take one day iu th»* week to en erniueul occupiee an impregnable posi ground on Grave creek, of Milla and Me Where we’ve sported so oft together, joy the blissful sluml»ers of the morn tion, baaed upon official document, ol Uroikey, for |2000. Where the ¡»erfume of lily and rose. ing hour. 1 had long looked forward iu both the British and Human Govern The wind wafts o’er the heather. J. T. Hartly, of Williams, Marled for the time when I could get out of the ment»; aim that tiie Canadian proposi Kansas on Friday, to viril hu father. 8o oft rnidat the breath of dawn. service and not have to get up so early, tion to arbitrate, had a string ti»l to it ia who is seriously ill He expects to be While sweet was morning’s dew, but the same rule is iu force here. I the aha|>e of a previa, that tbe umpire Will soon be in demand. We keep a full stock of them. absent several months. have every thing easy now and the must should be a European. Mr. F otter told, We have walked the*e old fields o ’ er, Better come and get a pair before the rairs set in and you Geo. I>. Archer who operates a placer congenial spirits at the head of uiy de probably lor the tirat time, that the These old scenes, heart, 1 and you. may prevent a hard cold. American t'onnasiuiiers offered to accept mine on Grave creek below Leland was We have train|»ed the old meadow through, partment. The pay inspector is oue the plan of settlement drawn by Secre in town last week visiting with his tuau 1 have met, who fully represents And plucked the wild flower’s bloom, tary Olney ami Sir Julian l'auncefote ill family. He returned on Wednesday We have breath«! the pure breath of God, the definition of a gentleman, and the [ j 1897, which he said maiked the moat ad- evening. chief clerk is also a perfect gentleman And inhaled the sweet perfume. in every respect. 1 have the moat con- , i anced stage yet attained for the settle Rev and Mrs. Robert Booth returned No twain was ever more fond, genial companion and we aie in the : ment of the international queeliona not Thursday from a two months tour to the Opera Hcuse Block No friends were ever more true. same office. He possesses a good edu susceptible of adjustment by diplomatic east. They hate been visiting in many Cxi-liaiÍM Oregon. For golden indeed are the ties cation and ¡a a gieal luver of b<»oke, and negotiation. The plan was to submit all places since leaving here, going as far That bind, kiud heart, 1 and you. 1 find him valuable company. We can ivrritonal questions to a tribunal of three . east as Iowa. boast of having the best furnished house judges of the highest standing in each But tel! me will this ever l»e, The Eureka mine owners have a crew in Cavite, and the la st location for a country, and to require the vote ol 5 out ot men at work taking out ore for mill Will our friendship, heart, ever wane residence. Our casa has a large garden of G to make a binding decision, bo ing purposes and sinking on the ledge Will we always walk hand in hand, ■JEORGE II. BINNS, Notice. iu connection with it where we spend anxious were the American Coinmisaion- They hace reached a depth of 70 feet Unmindffil of sorrow or pain? ers to have thia plan adopted, that they many pleasant hours. To whom it may concern: We, the and have encouraging prospects in sul And tell me will you ever die, Asocial club was formed here a few agreed to accept a vote of 4 out of the t), ASSAYER, undersigned have dissolved the partner pho rut ore. And deeert me and leave me alone, days ago, of which I am a member and as final, hut tbe pro|>oaitioii was rejected ship heretofore existing by and between if Shiloh's Cough and Consumption Will vou from me ever part was elected one of the board of directors. by the British Commissioners. Office opposite Hotel Josephine, us this 24th day of October, 1899, by cure, which is 9old for the email price of And leave me a wandering drone? According to a well informed diplomat, It is composed of the civil employes of mutual consent F. L. W bight . 25 cts., 50 cts. and $1.00, does not cure H r \ xts P ass , • • O regon . tins place besides several naval officers, the triple control ol the Samoan Islands Will you leave me ns strange at you came, S. H arris . take the bottle back and we will refund and our motive is to form a place where by the United Slates, Great Britain and While I am asleep and alone. 1 A young looking man, an attache of your money. Sold for over fifty years on we can meet and chat, write, read, and Germany, which haa not been satiafacl- Will you leave me to silently hie ■ C. HOUGH, , the Red ciusa organization, passed this guarantee. Price 25 cts. ami 50cts. orv to anybody, is likely to be terminat pass away the lonely hours. For your far away home unknown. F’ ATTORNEY-AT LAW, | through hereon Thursday morning's irain — W. F. Kremer . ed soon by the witburaaalol Germany 1 expect to remain here if conditions C. A. Snow A Co., Patent Lawyers,op Come while autumn is go'den tices.in all State and Federal Courts en route for San Francisco to take pa&- do uot change too much. I am not in which is to receive other island territory And the leaf hangs dead ou the tree, sa.e for the I hilippiue*. He had noihing posite the United Stales Patent Office, the naval service and have nothing to from Great llritian for doing so, the ■ Office over First National Bank. Sit down with me here my heart, ! good to say of Portland, it beii g, in hie Washington D. C., who have actual cli do with tlie enlisting branch, A clerk- occupation of the island of Tituila, where 0BAS i> P ass , • • O rkgon . And talk of yourself to me estimation, "an inland fake” lie also ents in every city and town of the United ship here under a civil apointment is a the U.S. coaling station on l'ago Dago refered to General Miles as an “old stiff” States and Canada, report that never be The KclMsura. far different thing Irum an appointment harbor is being fitted up at large expense, O^R. J. JENNINGS, and seemed on the whole, to be a much fore in their 25 years practice has the by this Government, and the remainder Ceci' Rhodes is amusing himself dur afloat. disgusted man. w ork of the office been so well up to date. ing his enforced stay in besieged Kim RESIDENT DENTIST. In regard to the war here, 14 Atneri- of the group by Great Britain, which They claim that patents <an now be pro berley by laying out new avenues. cans were released yesterday, from the will graut the U. 8. certain commercial 30 Years Expelleoce. cured in less than half the time formerly Slvouid the Boers take the place they insurgent lines and many inure may be privileges thereon. • li, e ill Opera House block ; »ee the sign required. l he Committee appointed by the Na will probably lav out, not avenues, but released in a few days. Many seem to of < be Big l oo lb. Thomae Leith, who has a farm on Rhodes —S. F Bulletin. think the trouble is over, but I do not. tional Educational Association at its last There are many imitation baking O begon . G ras i s P ass , Applegate, two miles below the Murphy I |H>wAl< rs, made from alum, mostly Ev^ry native is a rebel at heart, and annual meeting, lias been in Washing sold cheap. Avoid them, as they oridge, made the C ourier a visit on Fri- | Venezuela will probably enjoy peace would cut your throat in a minute if he ton, investigating the various schemes make the food unwholesome. day, bringing with him a curiosity in the . within her borders until the paint w**ars t bought he dare. lor the establisliment of a national uni P. DODGE, potato line, a sort of composite tuber ¡ i off her new president. When they versity under gevernnient control. The C harlton B. P erkins ROYAL tlAKINU I'OWtlCR CO., NIW YORK. INSURANCE and in which weighed six pounds. Tne valley j weary oí the toy, a revolution will committee composed of presidents aud Washington Getter. REAL ESTATE of the Applegaie produces vegetables * ' order.—Yamhill County Reporter. prominent members of the faculties of (From Our Regular Correspondent.? which ate hard to exc l. Its cabbages established universities snd colleges did Preached To (5ne. Yank Mi uing and Milling compa l.i e, Fire anil Accident Insurance. Aguinaldo will probably be surprised W amhuk ] ton , Nov. Gib, 189». ny, quartr. claim "Wasco” in Ga- can hold up their heads any « ’ here, and not take kindly to any of the proposed JArllice Willi Price A Voorlnes. Rev. Robert McLean preached an to see the thousands of United States lice mining district. With other The appointment of a civil governor a< hemes, an I adopted a aeries ol resolu its potatoes need not hide their eyes. IKAsrs P ass , . - - O bboo N 1 early morning serin on a few days ago. soldiers proceeding to business, notwith- ' (or Cuba bus been iuliy determined upon cunaideranoiiN ............. lions againt them all, taking the ground His congregation was one lone burglar. standing the elections being held and | and may I hj announced auy day. 1 his oodyllh* ItcniH. ibat Hie Fedeial government should aid E, E. Mattison to Big Yank Mining The minister is pastor of the Third and Milling cainpaay, quartz claim the impending meeting oí congress. It l ___ __ ■ROBERT G. SMITH, doe« not mean that the soldier» are to be and encourage edm ational institution., (Received too late for last issue.) Presbyterian church on East Ninth "Big Horn” in Gallee mining dis will mix up his ideas of our government tt t once withdrawn from Cuba, but thut Rev. (iregory, and daughter Nellie but should not control them, although it 1 street. He had occasion to visit ths trict. With other considerations H D. NORTON, were here from Central Point Sunday . more than they have been mixed be 1 a civil governor will noon be given sup might be wise for the government to J. M. Mattison to Big Yank Mining church early in the morning and found fore.—Oregon Statesman. reme control, with our soldiers behind maintain, through tlie department of He prea< bed a fine termor. The pec- and Milling coinpanv, quartzclaim, a man in the study. him to be used it necessary to support »late, a school (or consuls, analogous to | "Homestake,” in Galice training pie appreciated U very highly and wish ■ATT o RNEYS AND CofNSEI.OKS The stranger was a young man about It is certainly a very crude way oí en-' district district. With olhur con his authority. It may be that the civil for his return. those at West Point and Annapolis, anti forcing tbe law to tie "drunks” and | at L aw . siderations ................ ...... 1 2th Ho had been sleeping using some ’ governor will himself he a soldier, lien. A cts gently on the Mrs. Warner of Rock Point is visiting other law breakers to the wheel of the | I Ludlow, ..t piescnt military governor like those schools, leading to a life ca coverlets taken from a trunk which be 0. W. Thompson to Victor Junior Office in First National Bank Building reer in the government service. relatives near here. fire engine for safe keeping, in the old I had broken open. The minister looked Gold Mining company, quarts ' of Havana, who is now en route to Wash Those who believe that politics should claim, "Ser|M»iitine” in tirave at the burglar and the burglar looked at O b - » B ass , - • O kf . uox A pleasant party assembled at Mr. "shack” where that piece of city furni ington to confer with the authorities on Creek mining district, consider the minister. Wright’s Tuesday evening. All report a ture is domiciled. A jail suitable for this ma t r, has been mentioned in riot be allowed to figure in such business Ilk) ations ................ ‘‘Came here to sleep” war the brief ex* good time. The event was in honor of t ie wants of the city can be erected at a connection with the civil governorship, as the erection of public buildings, are ASSAY EK, planation given by the night of the theannivi r ary of Mr.Wrigh? birthday. moderate cost. Will not the city couu-1 as has lien. Leotmrd Wood, Military pleased al the decision of Secretary Gage, Frank Duff to Edward Friday, quartz claim, "Richmond” in Ga leanses the ystem against ths protest of such prominent W. G. Wriylit, The entertainment is in progress for cii take this matter up for their consi Gover nor of Santiago, and Ueu. Fitz politicans as Senators Platt and Depew, llee milling district, consideration. :wo jimmy to questions asked by the minis deration at an early date 9 — Burns Items. ter. Uen’l A>ft. for Oregon effectually Thursday evening, Nov. 16th. A fine hugh Lee, whois with his family iu Vir t > stand by ths report of the Committse A set of tools, which l<x>ked very much M.ic.UtTiiiB-FoBBiarr C yanide l’uot ic*». time antic pated. Prof G. A. (iregory ginia, on furlough. of architects, which was in favor of con It is said President McKinley will Kcal Estate Transfers. D'5'-roLDS- a h d s like a burglar's kit, was on a chair clone of Medford is to be here with his gramo first work of the Congress, soon atrncting the new custom house, in New ■ C> >inide »nd Chlorination treatment ea a f ^e-■- phone, which will be a feature of the en make the Chinese question a feature of t<> The (Recorded aince Nov. 0.) at hand and then) was evidence of the of Oren. assemble lor oue of the most import York city, from plans made by Mr Cass his forthcoming message. The adminis OVERCOMES 1 ~ study having been ransacked. The min William and Jennie Liater to Em }tu lion Refined and Sim prd tertainment. After the exercises there ant sessions held for years, w ill be, if the Gilbert, a Chicago architect. tration will not accept the European ma Groom, lot 5, block 74, (iraiitM ister grasped a stout stick and weot on will l»e a basket supper, snd social a HÙ kuyth P ax ». • O kboow . P h bn , Oregon, consideration ........ ♦ 1 a tour of investigation. He asked the proposition for the partition of China, whole power of the administration is Mining Ijooationn mmement. The admission sill l»e 10 each power, including the United States, strong enough to bring it about, the a JohnG.and HieresaSchmidt to Eli/. tin welcome guest to procede him and Recorded since Nov.fi.) cents, the proceeds m be th Pike, lot 0, block 4\ Grautti to holo a certain "sphere of influence,” doption of a joint resolution declaring the C. PERKINS. entered the bu»» nient. He didaotdis- school library. Let intention of this government to be, to 'V D. O ’ Brien, 20 acres placer ground Paee Oregon, consideration .......... .500 but will insist upon ths broad open door < iver anything of value having been Miller,” in Jump of! Joe mining dis Mattie W. arid J, 8. Moore to O. I*. this good move. policy, President McKinley is again retain permanently the sovereignty of trict. stolen. Harvey, Iota 5 and 6, block II, Bur THf. GtHVINl - MAH T O BY Thanksgiving Dainties. right oti a great question, for the trade the Philippine islands. This is one of The minister cleared bis throat and be (*. I . Rarions, quarts claim, "Jack Granta Paac, Oregon,conaideralion. 100 the results of the preliminary report of On Tuesday Nov. 28, two day» before relations with the Orient mean much to Plane, ” in Wolf ( ’ reek mining district. gan a sermon. The burglar looked the Philippine Commission, and of the J. A. and Edith Rehkoff to Joseph O regon Thanksgiving the ladies of the Pr»»hy- this country.—Albany Herald. fax ANTS 1*A8N, contrite and penitent. The minister Mrs. Dora J. Rations, quarts claim. Rauch, undivided hall interest in President’s conference with the members terian church will have on sain at Mr. ‘Short End,” in Wolf ( wek mining d‘t of Iota 7, 8, and 9, bio k 07, dwelt eloquently upon the hardship oft roa sau bv ‘ a po « xx pissothl of that Commission. The Cabinet has district. Business activity in this valley it fully Grants Pass, Oregon^onaideration.lfkl life of crime ar d the burglar was visibly Bobxiens While House Grocery, a lar^e OSHOW&SHERIDAN, unanimously decided, and the President abreast of anything of recent years, anti supply of home made pies, cake« and quartz claim " 1'eltphone” C. and Ella Vroman to EarneHl Vro- impres-.d Then with a parting word ot and the Philippine Commissioners are of in LT"dd, Wolf Creek mining district. MINING ATTORNEYS, man, bWj of aec. 12, Ip. 38Mouth, gfxjfl things for Thanksgiving Be sure much ahead of anything for the past six admonishment the minister told the bur the same mind, that the very first thing or seven years. Money can now !>e had range 8 west consideration.......... 500 and leave yonr orders early . M. J. I/»*«, quart/t claim, "Olga” In glar he could go. The latter did not wait M*« ial attention given to Mining al from mix to eight per cent, according Congress ought to do is to adopt a reoo- ’ Mt. Reulien mining district. A O.andC. R R. Co to F. P. King, Land Laws, and Land Office practice. lor any second invitation, nor did he for w *“■ y. 1 ’ ' 4 Toledo Weekly llta<1e. to the amount wanted and the length of lution that will convince the residents of < ME*4 wi 8E'4 of HW’4 of sec. 5 tp. W ; e Wax t by a- y < «-r Mining Transfers. Tbe Toledo Weekly Blade has a large time for which it is loaned. Farmers the Philippines that this country means R okehi rg . - • O regon . 40 south,range 7 went consideration. 25 get to take along his kit ot tools which he may need in ggimng an bonist liveli « R«roniw<l «ine« Nov.6. ) circulation throughout the county and and business men who have been pay to keep the »»lands. Huch action, they ! W. L. Chittenden and J G. Wright x Refined hood. there are, no doubt, a large number of ing a high rate of interest are now en contend, will destroy the only argument, II. S Woodcock, cl ai to Erasniua to Wm. Ault, loti 3 and 4, bl<M-k 9, JpHICE A VOOR11IEH, After the congregation had departed, Miiler'a addition to <iranla Pani*. snbscribera in Joeephine county who abled to renew their loans at a reduced Aguinaldo has to keep the insurrection I W i I noh , et al, W0 »crea placer mining ground on lllinoia river, Oregon, conaideralion ............... ! irx) the minister investigated further and wish to continue their subscription. The rate of interest, provided they are not in going. In evpry bouashoM. It B cl««n. RFAI. E'l \ I F. and consideration recorded ............. | 10 found that the burglar had dispoiied a tHfit*-aaii'l o«!nrl**wi—air, w»l*r II. B. Miller to J, A RehkoiT, S’., of Germany han had quite a crop of small INSURANCE. i publisher, of lhe Coi kikb and the Blade a position to pay them in full.—l»eba U •!! pr •- f «• t a pound cak* of email secretary by breaking open the Maurice Brown to Herman Luethye, lota 7, 8, and 9 block 07, Grants It with a Jlrt of Its many use« labor strikes this year. According to a otler both for one year for only 41.25 to all non Criterion. drawer. Then lie wondered in his own from roar druatHtor <rw-er. placer claim, "Last Chance,” in Pass. Oregon, conaideralion Ho mind tt> presenting the m -t reliable > >n H v M evprvwher«. Made by if be had done wrong in turning report just received by tbs Department new subscribers or to tlnise who pay up Althonae mining dial riet, conaid- KTA>DAkU oil co. pa in -- 1:1 . xirteuce, (both fire and Ille Henry Black to Jauma Farral, lots 2, loose the strange guest who came with Goats are born rustlers, are never sick •of State from the U. S. Consul General at «ration .......................................... 200 on all srrearsges to lhe Cut Bir.K and Notary Public. 3, 4, 5, and ♦», block 3, Merlin, Ore out his bidding and went with bis bless« tee live on tin cane, oak grubs and moat any I- rankfort, during iht- li. st six months of KarnaC. Kinne,, at al, to the Big year in advance. O bkgon . gon, consideation. .. .... 120 ing.—Telegram —Nov. 11. Gs I l-s. I local tiappcnmoe i and A Great Name Boots Is a guarantee of superior worth There are many brands of baking powders, but Welch’s Clothing Store, ” Royal Baking Powder ” is recognized at once as the brand of great name, the powder of highest favor and reputation. Everyone lias absolute confi dence in the food where Royal is used. Pure and healthful food is a matter of vital importance to every individual. : I Royal Baking Powder assures the finest and most wholesome food. K idneys , L iver and B owels C ¿ ' C - C E5- ' H D? GLiRRM.\|TGfSviAr(§. •»•kt?«» Preserves Á ® Paraffine Wax the Bust and Most Economical Trading Place < fregón TINWARE, FLRM1T RE, CARPETS, <:oi> MATTING, LI NOLEI M. MATTRESSES. LAMPS, BLANKETS, COMIORTS, F L’RNITURl CHINA WA KE, (iLASSVVARL, incl CASH HARDWARE, KKH IT HOI'S! AT (.R AM I IAVARI . WOODLN'WARE, MIRRORS, STORIE PRICES get at prices—everything marked in plain figures, that's why you can wait on yourself in this store 1ST LEW A 1 »t Gondola < .< liehe». A combination of elega ivennga. of beautiful at a handsome Couch yon can get : ,r fo I S?5 oo. Sofa Pillow To make up for Cbriatma^ Gilt', allg TTZIJSTG-S THIS WEEK new Couches, in the popular and stylish Gondola patterns; take a look at them, before they are all picked out. Another lot of Linoleum width»; Sofa Pillows, all sizes. Door .Mat», Foot Scrapers, (.ouch Covers, Rugs, (hair», Rockers, Suits, Table Oilcloths, Picture Glass. Phenomenal Picture Selling re offer a handsome Picture, ^xi4, all complete with ncy Bras* Corner ornaments io We guarantee to save you money on Picture and Photo Framefl Tea spoon» Solid White Metol, 25c. per set of 6. Table Sj>x»ns, 50c. set Home Soldering Outfit, all complete, Joe, Clothes Pins, 4 for 5c. Boast Pans. Ol beavv Sheet Iron, with ventilator, these Pans are double and IJXI9B9 in. all complete for 75c Waffle Iron», just tn. China Ware Eor Thanksgiving, the handsomest Dinner ware in Southern Oregon, the style, finish and price, will make you a customer Handsoiae Uric a Brae to go with it, Door Mats. Another Ix»t, just in, for Muddy Weather.