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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927 | View Entire Issue (May 31, 1900)
Leming Events Coffee' Coffee' toffee' June 1— Joint discussion by Boothand Tea! Tea' Tea' Veatch at opera house. B*»et. Good, Medium. <rw «r* V w wrJ J use 3— Democratic and populist rally Fair and o mm< n at prices that can al opeia hease. not be duplicated lu the loan At Plke'a. Dr. blnnagan, John K Hwrvty is making a visit to June 4—State and county elections. Resident Ltentisl. lew-cold bods al Hansen'«. CLiusgo. July 4—Grand celebration. Shues repaired at Hackett*« Freeh Vegetable» at Wade'a. Mr. and Mis. L. L. Jewell spent County Asitiior C. St Louis for naL'h repairing HARTFORDS are sold by Cramer Bros Wednesday in Ashland. la announcing myself a candidate lor Dr. E. Miugus ol Marshfield spent. re-election, I wish lo again statu that my While. 10 to 12.50 at Hackett'a. Goto Joseph Muse for Good Heart Wed nr eday in this city. aim baa and always will be to be just Tablets of all kinds at the Cut nixn Cedar Posts. Mr- and Mrs. R. L. Coe. and Pauline and do right, and asking the voters of Take your shoes to Hackett for good All kinds of trout Hies at Cramer Bro* Josephine county lo fully investigate tbo went to Ashland Wednesday. hARTFOMDS are told bv Cramer Brut work and right prices. records ot this office before placing any John Jones, assistant passenger Agent W. L Ireland can eave >ou money on The beet Bicycle at T. A. Hood & oi the 8. P. Co , a as ia Grants Paw on credence in the false reports now being yfrte winter ’ s wmxi. Co’v. * 1 circulated by a few non taxpaying polit Thursday. The Crescent Bicycle costs tbe lean ical thugs, I am willing to submit to the Quality anu satisfaction Guaranteed Mrs. J. M. linn»bruugh U Roabu.g, for repairs. T. A. Hood A Co. voice of tbe people, without resorting to at Pike's. arrrived her« Wednesday for a visit at RAMBLERS High grade Bicidvs $40 any further electioneering. Fancy Creamery and Dairy Butter at this place.. Hair-Riddle Hardware Co. Tow S mitii , Wade’s. Mrs. N. lMlamater went to Jackson Independent candidate for county as We have wheels for all classes of rid If you want Dried fruit: Go to Pike's ville Tuesday morning to remain over sessor. era. Let us know your wants. We can Casti Grocry. Ignoration Day. please you. T. A. Hood A Co. ks Pleat Harness of all Kinds, Grades and Mr and Mrs. C. E. Wells came down A first class line ot goods always on The ice plant of ths Now Water, Light Prices at Hackett's. last Wednesday evening from (Told Hill hand at Pike's, you will be pleased ii I and Power Company ia no* la lull ope- Gardeu *eeds, Grass Seeds, Cypress on a busineee trip you buy your Groc ries of him ration, bavfbg Iregun to tura out i.» is Seed, etc., at Pike's. Rev. C. W. Ilaya returned on Monday L. L- Jewell still pays cash for evening from Albany, where he attended quantity on Tuesday, Their machine ia DU CDV photographer one of latest patters sud work« to per- 1 li t D l Opp. Court House. Gold Dust at the old stand. the state C. E. convention. lection. The ice is of unusually good Silk Waists in all tbe newes*. •badea Hour, Feed, Hay, Grain and Syrups, Geo. Cramer returned Wednesday quality, made from distilled water, and au patterns. R. O. McCroeky at tbe Cash Grocery of Pike’s. morning after attending the state C. E. the daily capacity will lw about six tons. G* mx 1 7-ruom bouae for rent, Hard convention at Albany and visiting Port* Tbs cotapany will deliver ice in small All the late things in Dress Good«. R O M c C kokky fini-h. water, electric lights, etc. Splen- land. quantities from house to, bouse at the | You have beard it said of suu.e things did location. Inquire at this office. Misses Meda and Chloe MeKenne re rate of three quarters of a cent per pound ! “It takes the cake.” But Myrtle Creek The democrats and |K»pulists will close turned Tuesday from Portland, whither aud in larger quantities at much reduced I Flour makes the cake. their campaign here Saturday evening they had accompanied their father, rates. The company will soon la-gin work on Hugh McKenaie, on his way to Nome. You should buy groceries at P>ke’s by a rally at the opera bouse. I Cash Store. Schillings’ Baking Powder Mrs John Hall has rented her house an irrigation system which will cover a The ball game today (Wednesday), be i at a reduced price. Alsu must all other tween the “big kids” and the “little adjoining the O|»era house to Mrs. considerable arsa ill the weetern part ot goods at the Cash GroceYy. kids’’ resulted in a victory fur the latter, Walter Simmons. Mrs Hall has gone towu. The water will be elevated from the river by centrifugal pumps. They to Ashland to remain tor some time. Dou’t forget the Ideals when looking 16 to 15 are making arrangements for a vast in for a good medium pri^d Bicycle. All E. W. Dana made a trip lo Portland RAMBLER Bhyrhs have a distinctive kinds for old and. young, prices $20, $25 •‘style” of iheir own. See the samples first of the week to meet M t Dana on crease ol power at their plant and new engines and boilers of larger pattern will and $30. Hair Riddle Hardware Co. at lla-r Riddle Hardware Co’s Store her arrival from the East, Mr. and be installed. Mrs. Daua arrived at Grants Pass T. A. Hood A Co., Agents for the The price i* $40 A Word for Colby Wednesday morning. Crescent, Crawford, Cleveland, Olive, Small house for rent. Good locality; J. II. Oolby, the iadependent candi Racycle and Sterling Bicycles. Come pleasant, shady place. Apply at this W. 1. Woodruff, nephew of Mr. A. and see them and s&k for Catalogues. Umphlett of Granta Pass has been here date for sheriff, io a man who would be office. an honer to that office if elected. Mr. Lemons, Oranges, Bananas and Vege Smokers will fi id rare opportunities during the past week, soliciting for tbe tables uoubtautly on hand at the Cash for selection in the many lines of choice San Erancisio weekly Examiner. Mr. Colby io one of eur very beat citisena. Store. A. J. Pike, proprietor. Woodruff is favorably impressed with He io a man of blauielese character, ol cigars at Hanseu’s. our city and thinks it one of tbe l>eet strictly temperate habits, a firm advo HARTFORDS are sold by Cramer Bros. Something Entirely Nt w in shirt cate of law and order and good govern Any one who has had a misfit or fail waists. See my drv goods window fur all towns on the line. ment. Ils is one of those who sacrificed ure of any kind on dental work may the new styles in Shirt Waist*. R O. Joseph Moes is general agent for the many of the hopee and opportunities of learn something to their advantage by Me C’roskey. j Standard sewing machine. • their early life, in the defense of their calling on Dr. Jenniugs He can give Use the Bath Cabinet for colds and Don't buy Dried-Fruit until you see country in its lime ot need. His past you pienty of references in Grants Pass la grippe. For sale by Joseph Moss. Pike’s Display and get liis prices. Quan services and sacrifices should be consid and Josephine countv, where he has ered, aud as long as hie qualifications for Good wood for sale at 75 et», per lier tity and Quality always considered. given satisfaction, after many failures by R. A. Booth and R M. Veatch, con ths office are fully squat to those of the other dentists. Those who may desire delivered to your shed, Set» W. L. Ire- testing candidates for joint senator, will other candidates, U.eie are the best ol his services before he takes his summer land about it. New wheels now here and mure com hold a joint discussion at the opera reasons why lie should lie given the vacation should not delay long, as he ex preference. Vole fur Golbv and honor pects to go to the sea shore early this ing. Five good lines lo choose from, . bouse Friday evening. tbs tt.ig through one of its defenders, year. He has his own secret method come and see them. T. A. Hood A Co. I The office of Dr. J.C. Herndon in _______________________ P a ikiot . for alleviating pain. Office in Opera A complete and carefully selected line Ashland was burned on Thursday night House block, Grants Pass. of paints, oils, glass, putty ami all pain' 1 with all its icntents. Ths loss was Governor T. T. Geer was in town on era’ supplies at the National Drug Store. about I1000 with $700 insurance. Hot weather is coming on, and niue .Monday and delivered sn address at tbe White lead, strictly pure, $8 50 per 100 W. I.. Ireland will furnish you with people out of ten have more or lee* pounds. At the National Drug Store. opera bouse iu the afternoon. The good wood for 75 cfs. per tier, in lots of trouble with their feet in hot weather. band rendered several selections on the Dr. W. F. Kremer, propr. 10 tier or more, delivered at your slisd Their shoes are either too loose or too street after which the hall was quickly Rambler Bicycles are beeom ing more See him at Cramer Bros. Hardware. tight, keeping them in perfect misery filled by tne assembled crowd, almost. popular every day. Don’t forget to look Have you noticed the number of new from the time they get up in the morn every seat in the building being occu 1 at the Ramblers when looking for a Rambler Bicycles on the streets recent ing until they go to bed at night. New pied. Tbe governor was introduced wheel. Price $40. Hair—Kiddle Hdw. ly? They are sold at ttie Hair-Riddle the strange thiug about this is that this by Hon. R. G. Smith and spoke for Co. Hardware Co. store, and the price is $40 misery io all unnecessary, and in seven about an hour and a (fuarter. He is not A. E Kearnes, democratic and j$aople’s Ed Harrington, who lives in Medford, ty-five esses out ef one hundred it is the an elaborate orator but talks straight for i party nominee tor district attorney, is in trying to board the platform of tlie fault of the shoe and not the foot. wardly and forcibly. His speech dealt campaigning in Josephine county, lie If people would use the same degree mail car at Hornbrook, slipped under mainly with the improved conditions of ’ will speak at the opera house Saturday ' the wheels and his right loot »as cut off. of common sense In purchasing a shoe the country since 1H96 and he arraigned > evening. that they do in oilier matters of less im the democrats and [opulists in a good , Oranges, lemons and Dates at Wade's. ’ Royal, Worcester and Thotnpeon portance there would bo a great deal less ' glove fitting corsets is the Girdle, Waist, natured way. He snoke at some length ' Ramblers are establishing a good rep | medium and long in all colora One trouble and misery in thio world. on the financial question, endorsed the' When you want a pair of shoes du not utation for themselves. A pleased cut- i 1 dene north of bank. K. U. McCroakey. administration and said a few good be in too much oi a hurry. Take time turner is die best of recummvuuations. j 200 acre farm near Grants Pass for words for T. H. Tongue He was’ to have them fitted to your foot. Al Those who ride Ka nbiers always praise $5000. Will take $I5O> dowa, balance applauded frequently ami a vote of ways buy yuer oboes ol the largest and their wheels. Price $40 Hair—Riddle to be paid by turning over one-half of thanks was extended him at the close. most reliable house in your town, and if Hdw. Co. each crop until full purchase price is John G. Woolley, the famous prohibi White Lilly Baking Powder at Pike’s paid. For particulars see-Joeeph Moss, bard to til see that tbe oldest and moot tion orator, delivered a lecture on Fri reliable salesman »ails upon you and with choice dishes as prizes. At Pike’s the real estate agent. day evening at tbe opera house, which takes lime lo fit them properly, and in If you want to be Hire of having good, There will be an excursion to Ban •early every ease you will find your feet was well attended. Mr. Woolev’s ad dress was a pleasing departure from the dry wood to burn next winter, contract Francisco, under the management of Dr. never bother you. Die best-known old, established and well-worn routine with W. L. Ireland now while be is IC. W. Barr, in July. Train leaves shoe in the United Blates is Pingree A of the great number of temperance making the remarkably low price of 75 I Grants Paes on morning of July 2. ■Smith sold only by K. L. Coe & Co. speakers. He failed to state that the cts. per tier, delivered when you want i , 1 are from Ashland $11 50 for round trip Naw Building*. and one auil one-thi rd fares between saloons of the United States, if placed it. See him at Cramer Bros Eugene Kicnlcn’a two-story brick on The much desired street sprinkler is here and Asti land if 10 or more attend, side by side would make an unbroken the corner of Fifth and G. streets is row fioin New York to Sin Francisco, now in operation, and we are entitled to j Secure your tickets of A E. Voorbies. | or how many dollars are annually ex- the belief that our sufferings from the Straw, clean straw, bright clean straw, almost completed. It is a very hand | pended for beer. He assumed that we soaring terrestrial particles will be ap straw for carpets, straw lor beds, straw some edifice and being immediately j had heard those arguments already. ' preciably mitigated. A hydrant han ! lor liens' nests, straw for cows to sleep across tbe street from tbe Palace hotel lie look for his text, “A sower wrent been installed for supply purposes, im on. You can get all tbe straw you want gives a very metropolitan appearance to | forth to sow," and delivered a sermon I mediately south of the 8. P. D. A L. cor 1 from Scott Griffin for 40 cents a bale that portion of the city. The building that was intensely interesting and can ner. The drug stores do not keep straw, is lar mors crsdtiable than the urc to hardly fail of being effective. The cen Harry Tracey of Texas seems to have clothing or dry guods stores do not han which it will be pat as it will lie tral thought of his talk was individual trouble in the matter of securing halls d e straw, neither does tbs bank or the occupied as a saloon, another corner responsibility. His manner was quiet, ’ for speaking. In Gold Hill, as in hotels. There are places you can call saloon. F. Fotsch's new brick store unassuming and easy, and he held the , Grants Paas, there was some hitch in for a glass with a straw in it. but Scott just west ot Kessler's is well uuder absolute and undivided attention of his the arrangements and the speaker . Griffin's Is the only place you can gel way. Work ha* lees al eady begun audience from the beginning to the end • address*d hie audience from the balcony j | straw at 40 cents a bate; also hay and on the addition to the Hotel Layton. C. E. Harmon will, an soon as possible, of his speech. of tbe Gold Hill hotel. I feed of all kinds. commence tiie erection of • brick on the site formerly occupied by the Hals building, and Hcballhora will build on his present location. F. II. Hcbmidt will also put up a brick on the vacant lot adjoining his wagon shop. • Chase&S&nbor ris- •SeeABrcind ^rfòffee •1 •Worlds fù\r To Be Had (Jniy at The White House Grocery, Always Good. Always Fresh. FARMERS’! Bolen’s Sickle Grinder < local toappcninge ÍX'reonal ; Still Talking Shoes. ODD FELLOWS BLOCK. D eering mowers .. M ade HAY RAKES. F rom D istilled W ater 1 *111 rollilo Grants Pass New Is now prepared to SUPPLY ICE iti any quantity, delivered daily at your door. 1’KKlO-i REASONA KI, 13 To Call at the Pine Store Friday or Saturday, June 1 or 2, And see a nice display of White Goods, Embroideries, Laces and Insertions. Y'ou need not buy but each caller will be given a ticket on which they can place their guess as to how many votes T A. Hood will receive tor G>roner,'in the election, June 4th, he being the only candidate on the ofticial ballot for that office. The combined vote with two candidates in 1898 was 1738. The one coming the nearest to Hood's vote wilt be presented with any pair ot Shoes they may select. Pine Store. The early risers on Moadny morning ha<l an opportunity to visw the eclipse of tbs sun which came along ns |ier Schedule. On a certain belt through the United Stales it waa total, but here only about half tbe sun’s face waa obscured. Ths Sugar Pine Company's big steaa> ruad engine came io Wednesday with about 1U.0OI feet of lumber. This is the first trip of tbe train this spring. The roads were found In fairly good con dition escept a few hundred feet on «ticky, near Mr. Gregory's place, where they were still soil. The hauling I with the engine thia season will tie wholly from Big Butte, twenty-sis miles from .Medford. Tbs company now lias sixteen teams engaged in hauling luni- tier from the Grsy mill to Fig Butte, a ; distance of sixteen miles.--Medlord I Mail. MAKttlED PFHRY—NICUOLH - Near Ashland, May 27, IWMl, Joe Perry of Gold Hill and Mias Ragliai Virginia Nichole, <»f | Ashland, K«v. A M. Ru sac 11 official 1 ing. A. B. ('ousin of Galice, who operates the Cousin—Atkmaon placer in that district, spent Monday in Granta Pa>s. DIED MIN'.UM—In A.htand, Friday, May 25, 1900, Conrad Mingus, aged 78 yeara. Mr. Mmgua waa use of tbe beet known citiiena ol Rogue rivtr valley. He waa tbs father of Dr. E. Mingus, loriaerly of tbia place and now ef MarahAald. I HOLMAN A SON, UNDERTAKERS EMBA LMERS Office on nth St. oppo. Court lluoae. Keaidence North 7th Mt. GRANTS PASS, OR. Ten tu 15 per cent dieceunt os l'amer- as for tbe nest 30 daya. New stock ot Preinoe, Poroe and film cameraa to ar rive thia week.- A. E. Voorbie. H I. Bartlett. The office of county cieik baa been during the past two years, conducted in a manner unequaled The office ia one that requires painstaking and constant attention. Upon tbe correct keeping of the files and tbe proper recording of writings depends valuable internets Mince ike incumbency of R. I.. Bartlett, the records of th > office in point of legi bility and correct neea preaent an ap pearance that con Id not be improved upen. The practice during that time has been to compare each and every record with tbe original instrument be fore it leavee the office. Uy ibis means errors in descriptions are avoided, and errors in the instrument often detected. During the past two years the office baa been alwava open during the hours pre scribed bv law, and often ou'side of such hours, for tbe convenience of I be public. No complaint has ever been made of the conduct of tbe office, but on tbe other baud members of the bar and others who have business with the office have said that no such office in tbe state has been better cared for. The du tier of the office are clerical not political and the salary meager. In tbe older states it is the custom to elect a competent person hold I ing such an office term after term with out regard lo bis political affiliation. While I his ia not contemplated here, if it should be, no more capable officer could bo foiled lo fill the office of county clerk than R. L. Bartlett. Summer cometa, 50c. One door north of bauk. R. O. McCroskey. Decoration day waa fittingly observed according 10 proprain, with appropriate exercises at tbe opera house after which a cenotaph waa decorated at the bicycle grounds Rscsptlon. Last Tbumday afternoon *t the reaid- ence of Mm. Deuniaon, the ladica of the Home Missionary society of Newman M. E. church Raves very pieaeant re- caption to s large company, in honor of their flrat preaident, Mm. Thompson, who with her daughter, Mias Odessa Th impson, ia soon to return East. The following program waa rendered : Holos by Mrs,.Mangum and Mrs. Hood, essay by Mr». C. E. Taylor, recitation bv Miss Milla, talk by Rev. Jenkins, with response by Mrs. Thompson. Cake and ice cream were served at the con clusion of the program. The occasion was enjoyed by all, though the pleasure waa mingled with sadness at the thought of losing those we have learned to love II. A Our Groceries preseut a clean, I» fresh, appetizing array. You want ¡tbe best ? You get it here. We sometimes cut prices in two, and reduce them when- ever fortunate buying enables us to do so. Petite Prunes, nice, bright stock, per pound ................ Canned Salmon, Tulip brand.. Nice, clean Raisins, per pound, Columbia Evaporated Cicaui.. Pioueei Evaporated Cream. . . •Market Baskets, roc, j for.... 4e ioc 5e toc toc »5« Look in our window this week. Your choice of Granite ware and one can Beehive Bak ing Powder for 45c. You’ll find us willing cater ers to yonr pleasure at all times. Calhoun Grocery Co. Hl rayed Krom A. Grimes' barn in Granta Pass, Saturday night, May 30, a siftall brown horse 10 veara old. Finder please return to or notify Win. I.empke, Grants Pau. Special Values in For a short time only we will offer for sale at $7-50, $«.50 and $10.00 a large assortment of High Grade Clothing that cannot be purchased at same prices in Southern Oregon. Now is your opportunity to take advantage of these special prices. • HEM 1CM HICK $7-50, $8.50, $10.00 buys a Suit worth much more than can be bought elsewhere lor the same money. It costs you nothing to investigate our asseitions and convince yourself. Yours truly, 1’. 11. Il ARTI I & SON P. S.—Better value for the same money, or the same value for less money. ' READ « I.EMON and VANILLA EXTRACTS, 2-os. bottles BI TTER PAPER, too sheets .... BICYCLE CEMENT............................................. SUN-BONNETS............................................. FLOOR-MATTING, per yard .... IOC A new lot of DISHES received. Come and sec the Prices At the New York Racket Store 4 • • • • • 4th of July J J Celebration î ■ ■■■ Grants Pass, I < 4 I ! A* T h der the Au^piecs of the Woodmen of the World. Free Dinner Free Dance Music, Minstrels, Amusements I
