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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 18, 1900)
— local toappcniiw Teas and cotlee« a specially at Fike’s. Grass seeds at Pike's cheaper than Ibt cheapest m town I Flash pork shoulders at 5 cts. per Dr. Flanagan, pound al the City Meat Market. Resident Dentist. Red Top Clover ssed^Olah recleaned One the Shoes repaired at Hackeit'a. Alfalfa seed, Timothy seed, Willamette Valiev Tame cheat seed, Winter Oats C. SlLouis for watch repairing Candles by the Box very cheap at and Wheal at Scott Griffin's la our Granulated Sugar, We Pike’s. Today Jan. 17. at two o'clock, the have lots of it by the sack, thermometor stood at fit degrees in the Whips, 10c to $2.50 at Hackett's. sack or pound. (_Market indica New stecial Roast Coffee, 15c or 2 for sheds end the air was soft and balmy as a spring day. tions are that it will be higher.) 25c.—At Pike’*. Rev. W. E. Good, district elder of the Extra C, Golden C, Cut Loaf Karnes* of all Kind*, Grade* sad Frio Methodist church, assisted by Rev. and Bar Sugar always on hand. Price* at Hackett'*. and Mrs. Brown, will bold quarterly And there are other sweet things nil r D V PHOTOGRAPHER meeting m the Adveutist church in this 1 11 L. LJ I Opp. Court House. that will please by reason of city, comnieneing on Friday and con their good quality and season Tablet* of all kiuds at the Cornua tinuing over Sunday. office. Herbert Smith, tbe foot fitter, has able price. Yon nil know Scott Griffin put the moved his store into one of J. L. Boon's ' price on Flour below "Sets a sack. buildings on Front street, immediately .................. Pure White Honey—new crop—only.. 1 Chicken and fish market in connection west of E. C. Dixon's, occupying nearly .................. 6oc Our Rock Candy Drips—a No. i Syrup—at with the meat market.—J. H. Ah If. the same lecaliou from which he ...................5«c Sunshine Syrup, good value at.......... t ... Sweet Oranges. Small oues 15c dos. was so summarily ejected by the flames Best Golden New Orleans—Try it........ . • ...................75c Large ones 40c a dox — Calhoun Groc last September. 5, io and 20c. ery Co. Pure Maple Sugar.......................................... How's this? Three pound package of Maple Syrup in pints, quarts and gallons. Good Fresh Butter, 50c. a Roll, also Washing Powder, for 15c—Calhoun Mackerel, Cranberries and Bulk Pickle* I Grocery Co. For quality our celebrated Tea Rose beats them all. at Wades’. Wm. Ulrich, of Medford, was tried ou Dr. Evans, oculist optician, office at Thursday last for violating the game residence. All cases of defective vision law by buying deer-skins. He was prev iously tried ou the charge of attempt converted, including astigmatism. Dried fruit of all kinds. Prunes are ing to ship deer skins and was acquitted oa tecbicalitier. In the present in especially cheap.—At Pike's. stance, tbe jury disagreed, and the case My Cow gives lots of milk and butter, Sixth was set for re trial on Tuesday. I feed her all the Alfalfa bay she will eat. Farmers, take your teams to Harper’s I buy the best. Scott Griffin has the new brick feed stable on E. street. beet Alfalfa I ever saw. The sewer excavation has proceeded Miss Josephine Crow has been en gaged to teach tbe coming spring term rattier slowly during the past week as of school in district 22, at Hugo. Miss there has been rather a small force of Crow has taught former terms in this dis men at work. They are now working trict and has given the most complete on Fifth street near L. in a lovely med ley of mud and water which makes satisfaction. shoveling a rather heavy and wearing Pick out a piece of Granite ware and Two patterns in Decorated Crockery, and have some rare bargains to one can Baking powder for 50c—Cal- operation. The pipe laying ia being kept right up with the excavation, which offer, as the following prices will show ; boun Grocery Co. diminishes the danger of delay fiom The school house present* an ineoin- eave-ins. plete appearance at preeent on account Another season of agitation occurred 10 cts. of the broken flag pole, which fact i Monday night in the corner saloon, with upwards, incapacitates Old Glory from waving E'uier Holton and William Hawkina aa Dishes, over tbateducalional institution. Wash principals. It is said that Holton, 30 cts. 11 - ington's ghost will surely frown if mat inspired by bug-juice, applied some ters are not remedied by February 22. *< 39 insulting epithet to Hawkins, who Sugar W. E. Mallory, tbe barber, has remov resorted to physical argument, to their 50 Pot, ed from the hotel Josephine to one of J mutual disfigurement. The city coffers L. Scott's new buildings on Front rtreet, were enriched to tbe amoant of $5 for 03 44 Pitcher, two doors west of K. C. Dixon’* store. each contestant, to go aa far as it may 44 65 Dish, Mr. Mallory has just fitted up a neat toward offsetting the resulting disgrace. shop in this place, with four new chairs Harry Bouton, a yonng man from of the latest improved patterns, two Medford waa held up last Thursday fin* bath rooms, and all the con If you need dishes, now is the time to get them at less than cost. uight near Fifth and J *tr«*ta and robbed veniences and accommodations which of $14 and a revolver. The robber at attend th* first class barber shop. He tacked him with a knife, cutting his has a corps of competent assistants, coat but inflicting no injury. Holdups and patrons and visitors are assured of are becoming altogether too frequent in receiviug the most artistic tonsorial thia place and indicatiana are that one attention. man is the sole operator. If be contin ODD FELLOWS BLOCK. Two pounds comb Honey, 25c—Cal ue* in the business, lie will probably be HARDWARE. GARLAND STOVES. houn Grocery Co. perforated some evening, by some nervy J. C. Harper, the stage man, is now citizen, who will thereby rendor tbe located in hie new brick stage and feed people of ths place a much needed ser «table on E street, near ths Hotel Jose vice which will be duly appreciated. phine, where he will be prepared from Tbe now orchestra of eleven pieces now on to furnish visiting teams with the was organized and held its first meeting best entertainment that tbe city affords. on Tuesday evening. Following is the His building when fully completed, will personnel of the musicians : R L Dem- lie a handsome and commodious struct aree, 1st violin; Mias Ada Umphlett, ure. The stage office will be situated in 2nd violin; Arthur Frier, 2nd violin; one of the rooms in the front of tbe Mrs. R. L. fiemaree, piano; Dr. F. W. building, and will bo accessible by a VanDyke, Clarinet; C. L. Clevenger, side entrance. This arrangement will flute; Waldo Green, 1st cornet; Lew Ax be a very convenient one for all partits. tell, 2nd cornet; Fred Cheshir, tuba; Tbe University of California glee W. B. Taylor, trombone; Ivan Wild, club gave a very lively and interesting drum. The orchestra will hold regular entertainment at the opera house on weekly meetings and rehearsals. Friday evening of last week. There l!s pound pail Mince Meat for 20c. at was a good attendance, and tlie enter —Calhoun Grocery Co. tainment was very satisfactory. The Tbe Choral Union held its first meet singing was very good and th* instru ing since the midwinter vacation, on mental work was better. The celloist, Mondny nigbt. The cantata, “David, especially, was a favorite with tbs the Shepherd Boy,” was taken up, and audience for the high quality of hie will be publicly rendered later in the portion of the entertainment. The season. It is a very beautiful piece of Merchant character sketch was well rendered and music, and with the thorough practice Should have a using. Eacores were nutneri and training which the Choral Union ugboat the performance. will devote to it, can not fail sf lining one of the moat pleasing musical Notice ot Dissolution. productions aver rendered in Grants Notice is hereby given that the firm of 1 Pass. Members ol tbe union nre re Price and Voorhiea, publisher* of tbe ' quested to be out in full attendance next Rouuc R ivkm CouaiKg, has been di*- Monday evening. PRICE 10 CENTS. solved bv mutual consent, C. 8. Price re tiring. A. E. Voorhies will continue To Cure a Cold In On« Day. the business, collect all debts, and as Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet«. sume all obligations. at A11 druggists refund money if it fails to cure. C. 8. Paid. Grove’s signature on every box. 2T xj PRESCRIPTION DRUGGISTS A. E. V oorhies . <*■ The White House Grocery. of Sweetest Things on Earth White House Grocery. Street, Opposite P. O We are Plates, 6 inch, Vegetable Platter, inch, Bowl, - Tea Large Covered 12-ic & Cramer Bros. BICYCLE ECONOHY The money you pay for a new wheel is some times only part of the price. The bicycle mender gets the rest. If you buy.... THE CRESCENT to begin with you need have only a bowing acquaintance with the wheel-tinker Tr,E"or T. A. 1100b Every Miner, Farmer or Koh-I-Noor Indelible Copying Pencil, CLEMENS, r 1«—, personal 1 J The gold dredge Junepbin* has been seriously hampered in lie operations by tbe breaking ol some ef its machin ery which is to bo replaced by new ma> b inery of otlonger pattern. The Granite Hill quarls mire on Louse creek resume* milllag operation* this week with a iorce ol about 10 meu Thia mine ie equipped with a 5 etaiup mill and a large quantity ol high grade ore. J. L. Scott, who ha* been here for eouie time, superintending the construe tioo ol hl* now building* oa Front street left ou Friday evening for Cow creek, where he will engage iu mining daring the rest of the winter. Take your shoes to Hackett for good work aad right prices. Mr. Cleghorn, a mining man of Pueblo. Colo., ia expected to arrive here witbiu a few day*. He «ill examine some of the Josephine county quarts properties with a vie« to investment. Many mon from the solid mining state of Colorado have been seeking investment in Jose phine comity mines during the past year, Stephen Jewell sends us a communi cation in which be suggests that be should engago in public discussion with the McKinley club. Those are the «ords of Stephen, “I «ill negative any proposition purporting to endorse tbe McKinley Philippine policy.” In bis usual spirit, be wauts to be understood aa being “agin tbe government.” L. L. Hurd has txea appointed poat- masler at Glendale vice W. P. Totten, re* signed. Arthur Cooklin, editor ol the Mining Journal has received an appointment as delegate to the National Editorial con vention which will meet in New Orleans on February 28. The McKinley club ot Granta Paae held a meeting and election at the court house on Wednesday evening ef last week and the follosing officers were elected ; president, R. .K Monti'-mery , | vice president, W. T. Coburn ; secretary and treanurer, F. W.Chaueeo. Delegatee to the republican state league which meets in Portland on Feburary 6, were elected aa follows: H. L. Truax, A. C. Hough, R. W. Benson, Joe Smith, F. W. Chaneae. H. C. Bryeon, G. W.Colvig, Joseph Mose, W. T. Coburn, M. Clemens and R. G. Smith. Ex-State Printer Frank C. Baker who was n passenger on Friday morn ing's overland, No. 15, waa lett by that train through a misunderstanding of He movements. Mr. Baker, who waa taking hi. tick father to California, bad gone to the telegraph office to send a message, understanding that the car con taining the Berkeley students waa to be sidetracked, end delayed too long. Tbe car waa aidetracked and the train depart ed immediately, Mr. Baker being a few seconds late. He endeavored to over take the departing care, but they had gained too much headway, and alter a fruitless chase, he wa* compelled to de sist from pursuit. He waa successful, however, in negotiating for an engine with which to overtake tbe train. An "open track" was ordered for the engine and by the time they reached the long Jones creek carve, it was barely touch- iag the high places. Can corn, Tomatoes, and Fruit first claw quality, at prieee to suit the times, at—Pikes Grocery. Mi** Gvrtie John eauio in from Wil liam* Wednesday Mr* Geo. 8. CaHioun au.l *un left on Friday for San Frauciaco. G. Karg, of Mt. Reuban, waa a visitor in Gratis Part last weak. R. H. I Man ia reported to be very •erioualy ill at hi* place near loan. Mr*. A. B. Con*in left on Friday morn- lug’s delated train far a visit to Portland. Bia Naucke, merchant and miner of Kerby, spent a few day* in town lack week Cary W. Thompson ei the Victor Jr. was in town on Tuesday, on a bu*iues* trip. C.;J. Howard and Meo. Brigg*, of Su ksr crack, visited Grswle Pas* lost week. Mr. and Mr*. D. A. Cord* of tbe Pa cific Pine Needle factory, returned from Portland Tuesday morning. Harvey E. l«san.b<iry, traveling freight agent of tbe 8. P. railroad company was in Granta Pas* on Tuesday. Arthur Conklin had a narrow escape from injury on Friday, «bile a:temp ting to bold a team ol excited buroe*. Mr. and Mrs I.. A. Lewi*, who have been visiting the Columbia mine al Placer, isturued to Portland on Mouda*. Mr. and Mrs. K. O. McCroekey left on Monday morning for a viait to San Mrs. C. I. Clevenger, president of tbe Francisco. They expect to be absent Rebekah AMembly of Oregon, made an a built two weeks. official visit to the lodge at Canyonville H. C. Telford returned on Thursday Tuesday night, «hero a very pleasant from Coleslin, and i* again at work ou meeting was held. She was a passenger the residence which i* being built by O. on Wednesday's train for Junction, and P. Harvey. will spend several weeks visiting lodges Miss Bertha Fetterly left on Wednes throughout the Willamette valley, re day for a visit with her sister who lives turning here about Feb. 20.—Roseburg in Rawlins, Wyo., and will take a short Review course in college there. A. F. Nelson, manager of tbe Eureka Mrs. J. N. Denison left on Saturdsy ruins on Soldier creek, came over to Fxchxng«. evening for north New Jersey, iu re Granta Paas laat Wednesday evening. Two horses and wagon to exchange sponse to a telegram stating that her He rei>orta good progress and «aristae- (or two cows. Inquire at this office. mother ia very seriously ill. tory pro*|>ect* at the mine. They have WHY PUT UP Rev. N. F. Jenkins of tbe M E. church sunk to a depth of 200 feet below their A perishable mark at tbe last resting returned on Friday evening from a trip lower level and have opened up a 9 foot to Minneapolis and other eastern points. ledge of rich ore that assays at the rate place ef your leved ones when you can get a good marble headstone of your He lias beeu absent several weeks. of $90 per .on. Miss Stella Walker of Big Elk, Mon W. W. Baker, formerly food and dairy Grants Pass dealer for $15 to $1$. tana, who has been visiting hsre with commissioner for Oregon, and editor of A Flag for Your Schoolhouse. Mrs. I. 8. Tornpkin, left on Wednesday the Rural Spirit, passed through here Every school house in the county for a visit to Texas, after which she will Friday morning eu route to California, should have a flag. If you waat one lor return to her boms in Montana. where bo goes for the improvement of your district write to tho Counixa about hie health. Mr. Raker has lived 45 years G.E. Ingles and G. M. Freeman, of it. Ashland, came down to Grants Pass on in Oregon, but bad never seen this por Tuesday and left on Wednesday morn tion of the state. He was accompanied TiT by hie son, Frank C. Baker, formerly ing for a visit to the Eureka mine. RES WHFRE All FIK F A IIS. Itaal < ’< ■ugh Byrup. Tante« Q amm I. U m 1 Mis* May Sutton, of Ashland, who has state printer. ] In time. Hold by <1 ruggini«. lieen teaching in thia county, finished «ubacription, al this her school on Friday last and left for her 1 home in Ashland on Monday morning. John R. Harvey came in from tbe Old Channel mine on Thursday. They have completed the work eu their pipe line and have things in readiness for operation Geo. W. Kearns, manogor of the Vin dicator placer property near Wolf Creek, was in Grant) Pass laat week making arrangement* for the grand ball at that place on the 19th. J. H. Booth ol Roseburg and J.F. Kelley, of Saginaw, were in town last We have bought the entire line of Messrs. Taylor week attending tbe annual stockholders’ & I’arrottes Sample Hats for Spring and Summer meetings of tbe 8, P. D. A L. Co , and and will give you an opportunity to buy at a bar the First National bank. gain a new Stylish Hat—only oue of each kind— Wnt. Bybee, the prominent miner, farmer and stock raiser of Southern you have the exclusive pattern. They wont last Oregon, spent last week at his mine ou long—Couie early—Remember at Rogue river, the “Josephine” and left on Tuesday morning for his home near OtJR NO. 19 FOR BOYS. Jacksonville. A. B. Cousin, of Galice, spent a few Made of the best selected cotton days in town last week. He lias bis ' yarn, close ribbed and heavy weight. new ditch nearly completed and will I Triple knee, high spliced heel and have the water through in a short lime I double toe, made especially for rough He reports great activity in all lines of | usage. Outwear any other make. mining enterprise in that section. Gal- j ice is an important and growing mining If you want a dressier lighter stock, camp, which is now attracting a good tng, our No. 16 will please you. We deal of well merited attention. manufacture "Iron Clads’* of equal R. H. Gilfillan and family expect to quality and great variety for men, leave on Monday next for Colorado, women and children. probably to remain permanently. Mr. and Mrs. Gilfillan are well and favorably known hero, arid have a large circle of friends who regret their departure, but wish thea* ths beat of sui-cees in their new location. They will probably be located near Berthoud. Colo., near Hats, Trunks, Valises the home of Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Davie, Furnishings for formerly ol this place. 265 Sample Hats. 265 Sample Hats. Our Greeting. The old year is gone—the new year is here. We wish you well as the years change. We greet all our friends with good wishes and great bar gains. We are ready to add quality of goods to our pleas ant words and make you hap py through substantial sav ings and increased benefits in buying. Below we name a few of our January Bargains. Rolled Oats, (no specks) per pound................................... 4c New Cauned Asparagus, per can........................................ 20c 6 cakes Lenox Soap for............ 25c No. 1 Jap Tea in packages. ..15c A pound package Yosemite Coffee for............................. Q &- Q Blended Ground Cof fee 25 oz. package for..........20c No. 1 Creamery Butter (full Weight)............................... 55c Two gal. pail Syrup...............85c One pound package Figs.... 10c Campbell's Clam Chowder, i cans for................................ 15c One can Baking Powder and your choice of any one piece of Amethyst Enam eled Steel Ware, all for... .50c This is a great bargain, see the display. Calhoun Grocery Go. 1/2 Price P. H. Harth & Son. and Men and Boys. AT THE RIVERSIDE NURSERY. GRANTS PASS. ORE.. You will find a nice lot of healthy trees. Apples, latest keepers as well as earliest. Pears, Cherries, Pluins, Peach Prune, Nut and Shade trees, as well as Berry plants. Get my Prices before you buy. J. T. TAYLOR. N. E. McGrew Pioneer Truck and Delivery GRANTS PASH. OREGON. T2P*— -AT HOME- Last Saturday we moved into our^elegant New Building across from the Josephine Hotel, where we will be pleased to welcome all of our old friends and customers. SEE THE zstoirtih : ’ wihstido 'W see ; tiie SOTTTIEZ "W LUST ID O"W” For Big Bargains in This Week for Big Bargains in ...Wall Paper... ...Shoes... R. L. COE &. C2., The Big Store !
