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1
I
he round trip rate troin Ashland is only $11.50, with local rates from (¡rants Pass to Ashland.
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Arrangements can he made for a ;U)-day stop over.
I
For particulars see posters or call on A. E. Voorhies.
Minin, New».
•uiiiarvus there. Mr. Philips has just
W. J. Kovern started Tuesday avening I begun piping, for thia bis third »eases
, ■ We are now receiving t v e«erv freight
on bis return to Allin, 2U0 mile» inland ¡ea the creak. Hist ol which was spent
u1rui good thing» in Groceries and Piovmions.
i : iroiu Skagway, wliarw be is tha posses or mainly in tilting up his mine. Mr. Phil
Fancy and Staple for the Holiday Trade.
ips has been making several new ditebea
V. A. I'etenon returned from Saginaw of some rich mining proparty.
Dr. Flanagaa.
Candies, No«», Pop Corn, Caka». Cook- Saturday.
Reeideail Itentist.
We are informed that Mr. Turner ia during tbs past summer, and will bo able
I tee, etc, in vaal quantities. Also Mine*
: to operate more succea»f>llly this »eaaeu
Choice grain Hay at Pike's.
Beit Barns, Mike Clemens'assistant, putting a bydraulii* pipa andgianton
: Meat. Seeded Raisins, Seed leas Raisin»,
than aver before. Silver creek is » trib
his
claim»
at
the
mouth
ot
Swede
creek,
Shoes repaired at Hackett's.
' Currants, Citron, etc. Our Canned and spent Tbauktgivmg in Ashland.
utary of lh« Illinois, the tiret ou» of im
a
tributary
of
Brigg»
creek.
Mr.
Turner
J. O. Booth, went to San Francisco
Bottled Gunda’ block ia complete, of th-
C. St Louis for watch repairteg
portance below Briggs creek, and ia
ha»
some
good
ground
and
excellent
——
Good
Hard to lleat-
I beat quality and very reasonable in Saturday availing on a busiaeea trip.
quite a large stream, Silver creek dis
WLipe. 10c to
al HackoU'e.
waler privilege».
' price. Quality should always be con-
W. f Horn »pent several days in Med
trict is probably the most remota mining
every cau of Globe Baking Powder we give you:
Harneas of all Kinds, Grades and
Wm Black, a miner of Brigg» ereek,
1 sidered when buying Groceries.
ford last week ou iuaurance business.
district ot tha county, and this fact ac
One Bitch Mahogany stained top. Hardwood Stand 30 inches high. Prices at Hackett's.
came over to Grants Paa» on Friday, for
' Sometime» ad'» don't pay far printing g
Attorney H.C. Bryson went to Jack a abort atav. tfe report» a good deal counts for its undeveloped condition.
top 6xit>.
Take vour shoes to Hackett for good
But wbat follow! here ia plain :J
Equipments and supplies for that sec
sonville last Wednesday on probate
work and right prices.
ol activity In tbe mining affair» on Brigge
Genuine Georgia Pine 5-foot Step Ladder.
l'he Cash System ia the Mint, g
tion must be transported some thirty
court business.
creek thia aeaaou. He recently dispoeed
DL4 CDV photographer
Although it mav be »low to gain. "
Child', Rocker, hard wood, nicely finished, veneer seat, height 24
Mr. and Mrs. Wui. Gregory of Med- of a portion of his mine to Heating and ■uilea by pack train. Silver creek was
1 Fl L« 10 I
Opp. Court House.
We are up to date on Front Street,
in., seat nxil in., aoji in. rockers.
ford, celebrated their fortieth aedding Bain, who are now engaged ia working the scene of a rush in early days and ha»
Tablets of all kiuda at the C ovbikb
producad a considerable quantity of gold.
We are building up to atay.
anniversary on Nov. 24.
thereon,
Heavy Plate Mirror, or Hand Dresser.
office.
It h i» grant natural mining ad«auisge»
When in town come down tbe sidewalk,
Dr. C. E. Frye, a dentist who was lor
One Farmers’ Friend Egg Carrier, will bold 12 doz. eggs, adjustable You all know Scott Griffin put the And see wbat the windows have te say merly located here, arrived in Grants A. N. Ashley, who with Mr. Mots, ha» in tha way of water aud dump, and ha»
: been doing (ome development work on a future before it. Its quarts resource»
price on Flour below 75cle a sack.
lid. Must be seen to be appreciated.
A’e don't beg tbe peoples' money,
Pass Thursday evening.
an exteutive placer proposition, situs •re undeveloped.
Second Anual Opening Day at Cramer
We »ell goods for what they’re worth.
Iron Enaxeled 4 ql. Kettle; useful in every kitchen.
Sam Brown, who has Iwen working for ted al the lalla of Silver creek, came in
Bros, on Saturday, December 9tb.
And the loads that we deliver
Sawer Contract Award««!.
Ashley and Mstx ou Silver creek, came last Thursday, being compelled to sus
Remember, this is no drawing. You have your choice of any oue Chicken and fish market in connection Surely are enough of proof.
over to Grants Pass on ThursJav.
A spe«ial council uieetinj war held on
pend operations for the winter on sreount
|be six articles with each can of Globe Baking Powder.
with the meat market.—J. H. Ahlf
Now the cutlers of prices
R. K. Montgomery arrived here Wed of the water. They will return in tbe ihursday availing for the purpote of
Miss Alice Harmon, who has recently
Are not alwava the one» to trust;
opening the bid» tor sewer «Matruelion.
nesday and assumes his duties as day spring to complete their enterprise.
7 packages Dixie Queen Tobacco, 25c.
returned from Portland is now keeping For tome Goods must pay the profit,
operator here Thursday morning.
Chsrley Shattuck, who baa been at The contract was awarded to the West-
Or the store ia aure to Bust.
MOW IS THIS?—Roast Coffee, fresh, no chickery.all coffee, 10c a pound: books for Dr. Flanagan.
B. I. Plummer returned Saturday I’reston Peak lately, working lor the ern Clay Co., of Portland for the pipe«,
There will be a football game at Ash Small fish are always saieet
■ equal to package coffee
from bis trip north. He found uo place Preston Peak Copper company, caaie in •nd to Mr. M»r»hall of Portland for the
land on Saturday between the Ashland
When tbev stay in close to shore.
on Thursday. He says the company ia construction. The condl.ione ¿all lor
he liked belter than Granta Pass.
have Everything for Holidays.
team and tbe Ashland Normal tram.
And tbe Cash will get the Bargain
the completion of the work within '.<0
l'at Tynan, the newly appointed trav working a force of 16 men. They are
At the Front Street LITTLE STORE.
days after signing the contract, which
On Saturday Dec. 9th. Cramer Bros,
working
on
the
buildings
and
develop
eling conductor of the 8, P. Co.,
Oranges, Lemons. Bananas, Apples, Pears, Ete., Etc. Fresh Oys
will hold their Opening Day, and have a
ing the mine. Their tunnel haa beeu ia to be done within 10 days slier open
Remember Opening Day at Cramer pissed through here Friday morning.
ters, price 50c, yj cans, 30c.
handsome souvenir for all lady purchas Broe. Ih»c. 9tb.
driven about 210 feet into the mountain Ing the bide. The combined price io
Engineer C. J Howard, has completed
ers.
and i» penetrating an immense body of IMtl7.ll
Timothy, Alfalfa and Clover seeds at hie work for the high line ditch, and re
The old ‘ B & M”
copper ore. The winter ha» been nn-
Good Freeh Butter, 50c. a Roll, also Pike*. I a ) west price in town.
<1
turned la»t week to bis home near Ker-
ssuid'y open for that section, as a snow-
Mackerel, Cranlterries and Bulk Pickles
by.
Kev. Father Hickey the new resident
Fresh pork shoulders at 5cts. per
1*11
o(
six
inches
ou
a
level
i»
the
deep
at Wades'.
pound at the City Meat Market.
Mi«s Gertie Barrie goes te Portland est that liad fallen at the time he left, priest of Grants Pass, delivered bis in
Wait for, Cramer Bros. Opening Day
augural last Sunday at the 10 o'clock
W.T. Coburn and loe McKinney have ! Thursday evening to enter fchool there, and that was of short duration.
ami see their tine stock of Holiday
(),
mas» anil outlined , his plans for the
transferred their tun serial parlors to * and during her stay there, will be with
A novel diapute 1» now under way in coming years church work. The clergy
Chinaware, Glassware and Silverware.
I tier sister, Mrs. Hanna.
Harry Kloper.
the tower Illinois country. A' a certain
George Morris, son ot A. Morris, who
Miss Maude Merritt, principal ot the point, the trail runs close by the end of man was war inly recsivedby his parish
Rod Top Clover seed, Utah recleantd
resides north of town, ha* been very
ioners, and promised a hearty co-opera
Alfalfa seed, Timothy seed, Willamette Woodville school, came down Wednes a rather deep cut which has lieen dug to
se ioueiy ill with spinal meningitic.but is
lion m all his work. The whole com
Valiev Tame cheat seed, Winter Oats day evening to »pend Thanksgiving at prospect the ground. A party of pack
now improving.
munity ia fortunate in having a priest of
home, remaining over .Sunday.
and Wheat at Scott Griffin’s
ers passed by one day, and one weary Father Hickey’s broad liberal views
I have several houses in Grants Pass
John F Wkkham, manager of th horse injudiciously fell into the cut
M. W. Wheeler has sold hisbouseand
and wide expeaience, in their midst, ar
te sell. Choice locations ranging in
We have on exhibition a partial as o t net t > f< ur :toc { of
lot on Sth and “A” streets to Kev. Rob Big Yank Mining and Milling company, with bis pack, damaging hiumeli beyond the minimum of friction is certain to be
price from |575 to $2000.— Joseph Moss,
Holiday China and Glassware, and also some of the Fancy
arrived
in
Granta
l
‘
ass
Tuesday
morn
•II hope of repair. Therefore he was the result. We understand the Rev.
ert Bootu for |250.
Real Estate Agent.
ing on his return from Husum, Wash. slain and the cavalcade passed on. Now
Vases which we will give
Don’t fail to get one of those fine
gentleman contemplates extensive mat
Mrs. Fr cell and Miss Bell Parker of
\ases free on Saturday, Dee 9th., Cramer His company is preparing to commence the owners of the giound threaten suit erial improvements on their large church
Ashland had a runaway while driving in
extensive operations on the Big Yank on account of the dead horse wedged in
, Bros. Opening Day.
property, which will alaa be a decided
Ashland Wednesday of last week. The
¡edge below Galice.
the cut, and the owners of the horse advantage to the whole town.
Large size composition books fur 5c at
ladies were both thrown out of tbe
Two Choice lots on 6ih St. A good threaten suit on account of the cut which
Serviceswill b«e held on Friday the
buggy, and Mrs. Frizeli was badly injur the Coi’BlM office.
To every lady purchasing Holiday Good- to the amount
bargain. Will be sure to go soon,— caused the calamity.
8,
at 7 30 o'cloi kA. M and on Sunday
Portlaud
business
and
residence
prop
ed about tbe face and head,
Angelo Fick came in Saturday from the 10th al 10 A. M , and a free lecture
See Joseph Moss, Real Estate Agent.
of 25 cents,
Thursday was a day of celebration at erty to exchange for (¡rants Pass prop
P. 11. llarth is making preparations Silver creek for a few days stay in Grants at 3 P. M. Father Hickey desires to
Gold Hill and various kinds of entertain erty. Price A Voorhiee.
*
for
putting up a building on his lot on Pass. Mr. Fick is employed in the aav that non catholics are always wel
Get your camera friend a Flexible
ment were in order, including races of
ON OUR
DAU,
Sixth
street iinmed atelv north of Hotel mine of George Philips on Milver creek, c me to Ilia public services and will be
different kinds, shooting matchef, and a Leather Album for Christmas. Albums
which is ths only hydraulic mineon the treated with every courteous consider
Josephine.
rom 50c to |1.50.—A. E. Voorhies.
grand ball iu the evening.
creek, though inviting propositions are [ation.
The
Fireman
will
give
a
grand
ball
in
M. W. Wheeler is now in the grocery
A handsome art glass vase given away
the opera house on Christinas night.
with 25 cts. purchases of holiday goods business in Sumpter, Ore., a town which
No pains will be apared to make the
is now booming at a tremendous rate.
at Cramer Bros, on Dec. 9tb.
event a pleasant, and enjoyable affair. :
Remember that nothing is nicer for Xmas presents than
TREE, a beautiful flower vase to all
A special session of presbytery will be
The music will be furnished by Dem
Silverware, Chinaware, Glassware or Lamps and we have
held on next Tuesday to act upon a call ladies purchasing 25 cte. and upward* aree’s orchestra.
in
Holiday
Goods
on
Cramer
Bros.
extended
by
the
Presbyterian
church
of
a large stock of all, We iuvite you to call on us.
Choice California property to trade for
this place to the Rev. C. W. Haye. Tbe (Jpeaing Day.
pro|>erty in or near Grants Pass.—fcke
installation services will be held at the
Portland had a fire on Thanksgiving
Joseph Moss, the Real Estate Agent.
church on Tuesday evening.
day in tbe Blumauer block on Morrison
My Cow gives lots of milk and butter,
It is natural the figures should appeal to your judgement.
C. A. Snow <&C q ., Patent Lawyers,op street. The lose w as alxjut |25,O3O, most I feed her all tbe Alfalfa hay she will eat.
ly
covered
by
insurance.
Take this tip—Sure Thing —They represent skill and
posite the United States Patent Office,
I buy the best. Scott Griffin ha* the
Mrs. Stone has a fresh stork of New
ODD FELLOWS BLOCK.
Washington D C., who have actual cli
economy.
Clothing that will fit and look right. Strong and
best Alfalfa 1 ever saw.
ents in every city and town of the United England chestnuts. If you want tbe
durable materials.
GARLAND STOVES.
STRANS K Y STEEL WARE.
Bath
C
ibinets
are
now
becoming
es
States and Canada, report that never be genuine article she has it.
sential household articles, and if you An All Wool Suit, dark pattern, Mens' Round Cut Sack Suit
(ore iu their 25 years practice has the
Mrs. Emily G. Bunch, residing near
want tlis b st one for the money try the
wort of the office been so well up to Waldo, has been adjudged insane and
a splendid value......................................
$6 50
date. They claim that patents can now was taken to the ¿aylum in Salem last Quaker.—Joseph Moss, General Agent.
A union Thanksgiving service was held Mens' Round Cut Sack Suit, color, gray, extra long heavy lining.
be procured in le-s than half the time Wednesday night.
in Hie Newman M. E. church on
Made to wear
rormerly required.
6 50
The proprietor of one of tbe leading
Thanksgiving day. Kev. Robt. Leslie of
hotels
informs
us
that
he
was
compelled
The temperance lecture by Rev. N. F
Mens'
Black
Cheviot,
Round
Cut
Sack
and
Double
Breasted.
the Baptist church delivered the sermon
Jenkins of Grauts Pas*, at the city hall to tarn away nine people one evening
A good heavy weight
......................................................... 6 50
which was full of good thoughts and
Monday night was a forcible and inter last week on account of all his accom
thoroughly enjoyed by those present.
Mens' Cassitnere Suit, dark mixed pattern, silk thread............. 7 50
esting presentation of that much discussed modations being taken.
The music was furnished by the combined
question. The lecture had the merit of
A. IL Cbevsmore and O. B. Allen, choirs of the different churches.
A
Line of Xmas Goods
Mens’ Cassitnere Suit, brown and gray mixture, heavy weight, a
giving some fresh thoughts on the sub publishers of the South Oregon Eye, at
The 8. P. railroad company is building
wear resister at......................................................................
8 OO
ject. Owing to the unfavorable weather Medford, have dissolved partnership,
Quality high
Prices
at
the attendance was not so large as it Mr. Chessraore having purchased tbe in a structure near the water tank, which Mens' Cheviot Suit, straight front, mixed pattern long wool,
is to be used in wooding up the engines.
would have otherwise been.—Ashland terest of Mr. Allen, who retiree,
satin piped at............. ........................................
.......... 9 OO
It is a trsetle with an inclined plane
Tidings.
Harry Scott, recently of Galice, stab lea ling up to it. A track is laid which
Mens
’
Cassitnere
Round
Cut
Sack
Suit,
Italian
lining.
Alt
R. O. McCroskey infore s us that he bed himself with a pocket-knife on Thure is to lead from the woodpile up to tbe
is preparing to re-enter the mercantile day, in Portland and was taken to the trestle, ami small cars loaded with wood
extra value at........................................................................... JO OO
business in Grants Pass and will occupy Good Samaritan bespital on Friday, are run up and the wood will be flump
Men's Clay Worsted Suits, round and straight front, French
both doors of R. L. Coe & Co’s present where his wounds were dressed by city ed into the tender.
faced satin piped; here is where we shine, and you’ll say
location, on their, removal to their new- Physician Wheeler, who did not conaid-
160 acres of rich bottom land, will sell
brick building He expects to he ready er hie condition serious, Kcott'i friends
they
are all—and more than you ex|>ected too; Italian lin
entire ur cut up into small tracts. This
to receive customers by the first of Feb : consider him demented.
" g ;
8 00 10 00 m l 11 OO
is
a
rare
opportunity
to
secure
land
near
ruary when he will have an extensive
This School ia Now Under State Control.
town.—Joseph Moss, Real Lila's Agent Just received—another invoice of those Stockton Cassitnere
line
of
dry
goods,
furnishing
goods,
boots
Is the Largest and Most Progressive School in Southern Oregon.
leant for Sale.
and shoes, etc , for their inspection. Mr. JÇJ1SS DOBSON,
Trousers, all heavy winter weights....................... 3 00 and 3
buildings, new apparatus and fixture.«, fine campus, heallhfal location, delightful
McCroskey has been in business in
A splendid team, (about 1150 weight)
p, excallent tafturnees for student».
Grants Pass lor a number of years and
spring wagon and new harness for sale
urse of study the -anie a« at other Normal» of th< -fate
•t advantages in Vocal and Instrumental mu- to be found in Southern Oregon,
has well merited the success and pop
for $225. These are good driving or
INSTRUCTION
IN
•min - -' ll "d full« eqiitrq»*-■: an .11 h.i-. •
. Ii. rit, l. > u- r
work horses and the outfit it a bargain.
_ Jinn,,. per ter m
• »• : r 11 > 1 -r t. •
al I. l »' ' ■. a- I • ■icll.•• ’ ularity which he heretofore enjoyed and
VOCAI. AND PIANO MUHIC.
which will undoubtedly be his portion
For particulars inquire at thw Courier
par «reek, students furnishing lad clothing family board »2 «1 and S<
in the future. The people of Grants Pass
|125 pay. all
for onr i/Mr’t
■■.,1« .Knj f, G.
office.
The shortest and most thorough route to a stale certificate, is the normal course. Re are glad to know that he is to remain on
Burglar Proof Mafe
«taw cln-- for lea her- If, r. .Uglmiit the «. >r
Studio at Mr». Pigne?’s Tuesdays and For sale for IBM)—a splendid large safe llats, Trunks, Valises and
the list as one of the business men of
For catalogue or information, address
this place.
Fridays.
W. T. VAN 8COY, ¡’resident. A-hland. Oregon.
a good as new. Inquire at tbie office. Furnishings for Men and Roys
Pike’s Cash Grocery
local t>appcnin(p
•
personal
SPECIALS
Six
Things
—
We
Breakfast
It is always easy to set a pleas
ing breakfast for your household or
guest if you order our finely select
ed Cereals, and use our genuine
Maple Syrup, Coffees, and other
suppliesfro tn this store.
We want your steady trace, and
will do our best to make our trade
relations agreeable and satisfactory!
White House Grocery.
Opposite I*.
In Our Window
FREE
OPENING
Saturday, Dec. 9,
6.50 to 11.00
Xmas Goods!
as Goods!
r
full
and
Low,
The New Variety Store
I M »*
• aw mcc
■ p •
W UW»’
STIRRING THINGS
There is always a stir at our
store. This is what makes it.
25 ounce package Ground
Coffee for............................. 2OC.
Snider's Catsup, (large size)
per bottle. . —................. 25c.
Oue pound can Ground Pep
per for.................................. «5C.
One pound can Ground Mus
tard for................................. 15c.
Lily brand Cream, large cau
for......................................... IOC.
Columbia brand Crean, large
can for.................................. IOC,
Plaiu Mixed Candy, per
pound, only......................... IO«.
6 bars Lenox Soap for........... áje
American Sardines, per can.. se.
Three pound package Gold
Drop Washing Powder.... 2OC.
English Walnuts Filberts,
Pine Nuts, Brazil Nuts, Pea
nuts, per p''ttnd,all of them at 15c.
Young Auk.iu Cávase (about
seven pounds) per pound... «sc.
A package of No, 1 Tea for.. «5C.
Cranberries, per quart.........
IOC.
Guaranteed first class Baking
Powder, per pound............. 30c.
J ust try some of that roasted Cof
fee we sell at 15, 20 and 25 cts. per
pound.
Our Green Coffee at nine pounds
for $ ■ is a good one.
Give us your trade, we think we
can please you.
Southern Oregon Stale Normal School.
P. H. Harth & Son.
Calhoun
Grocery
Co.
mît
1;
-*v:?
BARGAINS AT R. L COE & CO.’S
texn
Carme
Nit t
•
jcbry
BIG BUILDING SALE
20c
Children's Rubbers, all sizes
25, 35 and 50c
ladies’ Rubbers...................................
35c
Ladies' Extra Heavy Fleeced Underwear
This Number is as Heavy and Warm as 1 hose I suallv Sold at 5o cents.
Misses’ and Children's Extra Heavy Fleeced in DRAW
ERS. PANTS and VESTS for BOYS, MISSES and
n «Ie
CHILDREN. Best value we have ever shown. -
- 35c
resalo 1
Wall Paper, entire stock at reduction of 25 per cent.
New Stock of Trunks.
I New Stock of Valises.
l«fT
ew Stock of Telescopes
mux
UNDERWEAR:
We have over 200 Dozen Ladies', Mens' and Children's
Underwear and are offering the Best Values to be found in the
country. Don't miss them.
Jackets, Capes and Collaretts
and Children
Li id ics' XI iss
arrest Line Evei Shown in this citv.
V 1
900.
Big Stock of Lace Curtains.
Big Stock of Portier Curtains.
Big Stock of Wool Blankets from $3 to $15
Big Stock of Cotton Blankets.