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ill VOL, XVI. GRANTS PASS - JOSEPHINE COUNTY - OREGON - THURSDAY NOVEMBER 15, 1900. No. 53 Wf . HEAVY UNDERWEAR Reduced prices to close out line of LADIES and CHILD RENS SHOES WELCHS' CLOTHING STORE NEXT TO P. O. D U. CI.IVE MAJOU General Practitioner of MrDIC'INE AND SUKUERY. Office in William Block J- - P. DODGE, INSURANCE and KEAL EsTAiE . Life, Fire and Accident Insurance. Ubanto Pass, Orkoon C. HOUGH, ATTORN UY-AT LAW, Practices in all State and Federal Courts Office over First National Bank. Grants Pass, Obeuom H, C. PERKINS, U. S. DEPUTY MINERAL SURVEYOR, Gkants Pass, Obeuon. QOSHOW & SHERIDAN, MINING ATTORNEYS, Special attention given to Mininn and Land l.awa, and Land OHice practice. Roskiutru, Oueuon. QEORGE II. BINNS, ASSAYKR. Ofllie oppo-ito Hotel Josephine, Gbants Pass. - - Okkoon. Willis Kramer MANl'FALTt'KEK Or Myrtle Creek Extra Family Flour And Everything that goes with First Class Milling. For sale by Chiles, Delematkr, Wadk, Pike and Cornell. . Call for it; same price as other brands ' Painters are not made they are Borrit We are Natural Born Painters." -: Wo iiitMilm :- The Grants Pass Painting Co. Boor. & Co. Proprietors. ir INTERIOR DECORATORS, HOUSE AND CARRIAGE PAINTERS, GRAINERS, PAPER HANGERS AND CAL- CI. MINORS. EMBALMING A SPECIALTY. UET our prices before making your contract Satisfaction Guaranteed IW A Postal Card Receive! Prompt Attention. Representative Gleaning and Dyeing Works.... Repairing of all kinds. Ladies garments dyed with out ripping the &cams. Works next to Clevenger's Gallery. L. CLAYMAN, PROP. I i 4 N. DcLAMETER IIKAL'B W GROCERIES, FLOUR, FEED With Every $20 Cash Purchase o( Groceries Yon Are tiiven a Handsome, Life Site Crayon or Water Color Portrait 'Phone No. 85 The popular barber shop Get your tonsorial work done at IRA TOMPKINS' Ou Sixth Street Three chairs ltath room m connection D. CUSINO. WATCHMAKER. Watch and Clock repairing All work guaranteed OXc witb Wilson k Roper. Grants Pass, Ore San Jose and Mackinaw Shirts and Coats, None better ! GRANTS PASS TREES! TREES ! At the Riverside Nursery you will find fruit treat, berry plants and shade trees; alpo Monterey cypress (or hedge. INJURE IN THE TRAVELERS Or HARTFORD, CONN. m ' A. E. Voohhieh, Agent. N. E. McGrew Pioneer Truck and Delivery (RANTS PAPS. OPEUON. FIRST NATIONAL IB JL 1ST EC OF SOUTHERN OREGON. Capital Stock, - - $50,000. Receive deposit subject to check oroi certificate payable on demand. Hellb siiflit drafts on Mew York. San Fran cisco, and Poi'Jand. Telegraphic transfers sold on all points in the United States. Special Attention given to Collections and general business of our customers. Collections made throughout Southern Oregon, and on all accessible points. J. D. FRY, President. J. T.TUFFS, Vice President. K. A. Booth, Cashier. Grants Pass Business Firms. J. M.CHI LIS GROCERIES HARDWARE TAIJLEWARE Fine Mutter a Specialty FRONT and FOURTH STS. White House Grocery Staple and Fancy Groceries! THE BEST or EVEBVTIIINU AT ALL TIMES .. PlIOBE 131 CLALS SCHMIDT STAPLE GROCERIES CANNED GOODS FLOUR AKO FEED I Sixth St., opr. Crrv Hall OVSTERS Every Day and Night fit BERT CORTIIELL'S ( Next to Coe's. ) Population olSUUs. The official announcement of the total population of the United States tor 1900 is 76.295,230, of which 74,027,907 are con tained in the 45 states, representing approximately the population to be used lor apportionment purposes, lhere ts a total of 134,158 Indians not taxed. The total population in 1890, with which the aggregate population of the present census should be compared, tu 63,009,- 7ob. inking the 1890 pollution as a basis, there has been a gain in pop"'"' tion of 13,225,404 during the last ten years, representing an increase of near ly 21 per sent. Following is the-official announcement of the population of the United States by states : 1000 lft!K) .. 1,828,(179 1,513,017 .. 1,311,5(14 1,128,179 .. 1,4X5,053 , 1,208,130 .. 908,355 74H.258 .. 639,700 412,198 . . 184,735 108,493 . . 528,542 391,422 2,210.329 1,837,353 .. 101,771 84,38,1 .. 4,821,550 3,820,351 . . 2,510,403 2,192,404 .. 2,2M,829 1,911,890 .. 1,409,490 1,427,090 .. 2,197,174 . 1,858,035 .. 1,381,027 1,118,587 . . 094,300 001,080 .. 1,189,940 1,042,390 .. 2,805,340 2,238,943 .. 2,419,782 2,093,889 .. 1,761,395 1,301,820 .. 1,551,372 ' 1,289,000 .. 3,107,117 2,679,184 .. 243,289 132,159 .. 1,01.8,901 1,058,010 Alabama. ... Arkansas . . . California. . . Conneticut. . Colorado. . . . IVleware Florida (ieorgia ..... Idaho Illinois Indiana. .. Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts . . Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New York North Carolina North Dakota. . . Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania.. . . Rhode Island . . . South Carolina.. South Dakota. . . Tennessee. . . . . .". Texas Utah ? Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia.. . Wisconsin Wyoming 42,334 4 5,701 411,588 370,530 88:1,009 l,4:t4,934 7.208,009 5,997,853 1,891,992 1,017,947 319,040 182,719 4,157,545 3,072,310 413,532 .' 313,707 6,301,305 b25S,014' 428,550 345,500 1,340,312 1,151,439 401,559 328,808 2,022,723 1,707,518 3,048,828 2,235,523 270.505 207,905 843,841 332,422 1,854,184 1,055,080 517,072 349,390 (158,900 702,794 2,008,!Hi3 1,080,800 92,531 00,705 Totul 45 suites. 74,027,907 Territories etc., Alaska (estimate) 41,000 Arizona 122,212 Dist. of Columbia 278,718 Hawaii 154,001 Indian Territory. 391,900 New Mexico 193,777 Oklahoma 399,24A 02,110,811 32,052 59,020 230,4112 89,9!) 180,192 153,593 01,834 Total 7 terrtories. 1,007,313 952,9)3 Deafness Cannot n Cured by local applications, as they cannot reach the diseased portion of the ear. There is only one way to cure deafness, and that is by constitutional remedies. Deafness is caused by an inflamed con dition of the mucous lining of the Eustachian Tube. When this tube gets inflamed you have a rumbling sound or imperfect hearing, and when it is entirely closed deafness is the result, and unless the inflammation can be taken out and this tube restored to its normal condition, hearing will be des troyed forever; nine caws out of ten are caused by catarrh, which is nothing but an inflamed condition of Die mucous surfaces. We will give One Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness (caused by catarrh) that cannot be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure. Send for circulars, free. F. J. Chunky 4 Co., Toledo, O. Sold by Druggists, 75c. Hall's Fsmilr Pills ate the lal. An Observation Car Of uniipie design, will always be found at the end of the Northern Pacific's North Coast Limited, both east and west bound. Observation platform is six and a half feet long and entire width of car. Ladies' observation pallor is 2S feet long A. D. Charlton, Aas't (ien'l. Pass. Ag't, 255 Morrison St., Cor. 3d, Portland, Ore. R. O. McCroskey, . Dry (ioids, Shoes, Ladies Cuw.and Jack et, lilies' ami (ienls' Furnishing liiusU, 11 U, Miners' 1ikjI, Trunks and Valises. Grants Past Greatest Store. SWEETLANI) & CO. FRESH and SALT MEATS.4jZlT" 'Phoxe 21 ...E. C. DIXON... DRY GOODS, CLOTHING Ladies' and Gents' SHOKS EvEBVTMfNU I Bn I K H. II. IJARTON, WATCHMAKER and JEWELER-. Full assortment of Watches, Clocks, SH vererar and Jewelry. A i'l A"ifimnii ni rinvtMrU anl Heart lianglcs, Clement' Drug Store. T. F. CROXTON, Dealer in GROCERIES. DRIED FRUITS. FLOUR AND FEED. Front Street. Digest of Gams Laws. The act ol congress ot Mat 25, 1900, commonly known as the Lacy act, '"An act to enlarge the powers ot t' e depart ment of agriculluie, prohibit die trans portation by inlerslateconimerceofgame killed in violation ot law, and for other purposes'" has given new interest to the restrictions passed by the various stales foi the protection of game laws ni ik-s it difficult to obtain the knowledge of local laws essential to Intel igeul observance ol the n qui re men Is of the Federal Isw ; and to supply this want a pamphlet giving information concerning game, (tie seasons, shipment and tale thereof, baa been issued by the biological survey of the United Stales department of ugriculture a few copies of which have been reieived by Game Warden Qnimbv. The tilth section ol the Lacy law reads r-ection 3. mat an dead bodies, or parts thereof, of any furrign game ani mals, os game or song biide. the im portation of which is prohibited, or the leud bodies, or parts thereof, of any wild game animals, or game or song birds, transported into any et.le or territory, or remaining therein, for use, consumption, gale or storage therein, shall upon arrival in such state or terri tory be subject to the operation and effect of the laws of such state or terri tory enacted in the exerciso ot its police powers, to te tame extent and in the same manner as though such annuals and birds bad been produced in such state cr territory, and shall not.be exempt therefrom by reason ol being Introduced therein in original packages or other wise. This act shall not prevent the importation, t ran portal ion, or sale of birds or bird plumage manufactured from the feathers of barnyard fowl. Several game dealers of New York have given it out that they Intend to continue lh) importation and esle of European game, under the impressson that the Lacy law does not apply to lucb traffic, and (i. O. Shields, president of the league of American Sportsmen, bat given notice that the league will prose cute any dealer who offers foreign game for sale iu viulation ol local slain laws The laet sentence in the section quoted seems intended to prevent the iuipoita tion of birds or bird plumage, unless manufactured from the feathers of barn yard fowls and, as this is. likely to in terfere with the "proper" ornamentation of women's hais, it may cause trouble. An idea may be formed ot the manner in which the department lias under taken in the phamphlut issued to supply the lack of a complete digest of the game laws, from the following extracts in re gal d to the close seasons in Oregon, which are given as follows : Deer (except BKjtted fawn, protected at all times!, moose and mountain sheep, November 1 until July 15. Elk until 1910. Silver-gray tquirrels, January 1 to October 1. Quail or partridge, grouse, prairii chickens, pheasants or Mongo lian pheasants, December 1 to October 1 (Mongolian pheasants are protected In Clatsop, Coos, Curry, Jackson and Jose phine counties until 1902) Wild turkey, English pratridge.until February 1,1904. Jacksnlpe, February 1 September 1. Mallard, wood duck, widgeon, teal, spoonbill, grayhack, sprigtail, canvas back duck and wild swan, March 15 to September 1. East of the Cascades, quail, or "bob white," protected at ell times ; grouse, November 1 to Augnst 1 ; prairie chick ens, November 15 to September 1 ; Mon golian pheasants, protected at all times. Export of game prohibited under the laws of Oregon: Deer, moo-e, moun tain sheep (or bides of said animals), fur purposes of sale; quail or bobwbite, grousb, pheasant, Mongolian, silver, golden, copper or green Japanese pheas snts, wild duck, goose or swan, or other wild fowl (except birds rniBed in confine ment, and shipped for breeding pur poses.) Penalty for big game; $100 to $500 and coats, or iirprironment ; for birds, $15 to $200, or imprisonment 7 to 100 days, or both line and impri'on inent. Exception to the non export law is made in rase of game blids lor bleeding purposes, provided a written permit first be obtained from game and for estry warden, upon affidavit that said birds were bred in confinement. Market bunting and sale, prohibited by laws of Oregon as follows: The kill ing for tale of deer, moose, mountain sheep, quail, bobwhite, grouse (Mongo lian or other pheasants until 1902), and jacksnlpe it prohibited. The sale of deer, moose, mountain theep, or the buying of hides of these animals, la prohibtrd at Ell times, and the sale of all kinds of pheasants until 1902. Itrave K.plorcro Like Stanley and Livingstone, found it balder to overcome Malaria, Frver and Ague, and Typhoid disease germs than lavage cannibals; but thousands have found that Electric Haters Is a wonder ful cure for all malarial dica is. II you have chills with (ever, aches in back of neck and head, and tired, worn out feeling, a trial will convince you of their merit. W. A Null of Webb, 111., writes: ' My children auUered fur more than a year with chills and ftver; then two bottles of Electric bitters cured them." Only 60 cents. Try them. Hmranterd. Sold by Dr Kremer. Druggist. At lied Time, t tske s pleasant herb drink, tbt next morning I feel bright and uiy complex ion is belter. My doctor ssys It acts gently on my stomach, liver and kidneys, and is a pleasant laxative. It is made from herbs and is prepared as easily as tea. It it called Lane's Medicine, All drugglttt sell it at 75 els. Lane's Fami ly Medicine moves the bowels each day. If you cannot get it, send fur a free sam ple. Address, Orator F. Woodward, Le Ruy. N. Y. l HIS FATHER'S SON f j .wj y.wv.w. nvr,.r,n rpiIE day so long anticipated had ar- l rived at last, and Noel bnerrilT stood, a tully entered student, on the steps of St. Paul's hospital. His fath er'a stories of tbe life at the old college had tired the boy a youthful ardor, and away in the plaint of India be hud vowed to be a doctor, and to win a plr.u in the 1. M. S. And now It was as dust In bis mouth. for he was alotie. In his father ste tion lie had been the pride of the Euro pean staff, for no oue could beat him in any branch of athletics, but at St. Paul s he waa au unnoticed unit. Presently a man whom be sew at once was a .native of India, came and stood close by bis tide. Moved by the urgent need for companionship, hher rirT nude the first advances. "I wonder if you feel as lonely as 1 do?" be asked. The native turned abruptly. "I'm from India," be replied, a dark flush sweeping' over bis face as he heard a muttered "Nigger" spoken by one studeut to another. "So am 1!" exclaimed Sherrlff. "I'm from Amritsar, where my father is sta tioned. Hie name is SherrilT, and be is a colonel in the Indian medical. And you?" "I'm a Hindoo, and my European name is Pumphlett. Rut, surely, you won't talk to a nigger!" His tone was acrid in Its bitterness, and Sherrlff looked up In surprise. "0, come, lHmphhtt," he said, eager ly, "'Hint's not fair. Anyway, let you and 1 be friends." "Well, Sherrlff," hesitatingly an awered Pumphlett, I'm a queer-tempered niati; but let it be so." "Then come iind live at my tllgglngsl There's a capital front nnd backroom above my floor, and we can read to gether comfortably." "Now, look here,. young- man," said Pnniphlett three weeks later. "It's time we begun to rend lit night. (Irlnningat the hospital nil day won't pass our ex unn for us. unless we work at nipht, too. We've seen nil the plays, we've visited most of the halls, und you and 1 have got lo buckle. to!" Potli men were kitting In Sheriff's rooms smoking nnd discussing the events of the day. "Very wed," luJly replied Uie lad, knocking out the ashes from his pipe. "Whut do you suggest V" "Well, wrought lo grind up our bones regulnrly at night before working at St. Paul's in the morning. I'm sick of going out, ami t jou? "I've got a capital skeleton in a box upstairs," sniil ShcirilT, laughing. "1 got It" Then he stopped abruptly, at he caught sight of his companion's look of Inquiry. "I'll go and turn the box out. It'll stive you from buying, for we shan't want two sets." Itox In hund, Pumphlett left the room, and the door closed behind him. Often now, ns he drives the patient bullocks in his paddy fields in India he sees that luinp lil room In his fancy, with the boy standing by the door. (ilooniily enough be went to his alt- ting-room and lit u candle, while he opened the box, and turned the bleached bones out with a rattle on tbe table. The skull rolled toward the edge, and he hastily placed his hund on it, and, raising It up, gazed absently at It. Sud denly his face grew green, while his pupils rontructed nnd expanded ns he watched with a horrible fascination the shining bone. There, on the vortex, were two deep cuts crossing each other. "lly Sivngee!" he murmured Inllin doostnnce. "My father was left for dead by two such cutt. ".My father has a badly set left nrm!" Then, unwillingly, as If dragged by an unseen power, he crept round the table, and laid his hand mi one of the arm bones. With a low cry of hor ror he fell half fnitlng Into a chair. "My father left us," he moaned, atlll In the Iniigunge of his thoughts, "to go on a pilgrimnge to give thanks for his recovery. He never returned, and now this curse Ferlnghl makes a by word and reproach of Mm. May every curse light on his head!" Salaaming almost to the ground tie fore the table, Pamphlett gathered the ends of tbe tablecloth together, so that they covered the grim relies, and then, lifting up the burden rev erently, be repluced It in the box. Then, resting bis head on his hands, be wept silent, awful aobs, "Pamphlett! Pamphlet!" cried KlierritT from below, "aren't you com ing down? I've ordered In the cof fee. Come on!" Tbe man rose, once more salaamed at the Ikix, now resting on a chair, and then slowly went downstairs. "Ily the way, where did you get your bones. Did you buy them?" "Well, It's too hud of me to spin a ynrn ngalnst myself, but here goes. About three years ngo, Just lirfore my father hail decided to make me a doc tor when I was old enough, I was walking near the great trunk road nenr Amritsar. Lying In the long gram, nlmut 20 yards from the trnck, I found a dead pilgrim, dried almost to a mummy, lie might have been there for years, for all I knew, as the umlergrow th wns thick and tangled and it wns no use making any in quiries about him. Then, thinking that Inter on I should require a skel eton" Hod MirrrifT looked up at that mo ment hn would have died then and there, for Pamphlett was crouched In his chair like a tiger almut to spring. For a moment tbe extremity of hit rage made tbe oriental forget his n li the motion; but he recovered him self and mi id. In guttural tones: "lli. t tbe man was on a Isoly errand. Itis well lo know that De Witt's Wllcb Hsiil Salve will beal a burn and slop the pain at once. It will cureecxema and akin diseases and ugly wounds and tores. It is a certain cure for piles. Counterfeits may be offered you tee that yon get tbe original DeWitl'a Witeii Haul Halve W. V. Kremer. Ilicycle hospital tor all repairing at Cramer Dros. Subscnbe for THE COURIER Jt j jl and at least should haw been respect ed on that account" "Yes. you're quite right, and I wlab I hadn't done It," cried the boy, dimly conscious tlinl bis alory had fallen wo fully Hut. "Tell you whut, you won't use the poor old chap at ulL t'ghl You've given me the creeps, Tarn phlcttl 1 think I'll turn In now" A month later Noel SherriS waa toss ing restlessly on a bed of sickness. Ilia pinched face and blue llpa told elo quently enough of the severity of his symptoms, and his nurse and bis doc tor shook tbeir beads despondingly over hie case. But it waa Pamphlett who sat up at night, and who hovered round the aick bed by day, taking1 bia rest by snatches when he could. It waa to V amphlett that the aick boy turned for amusement and for solace, and ao far the native had not failed him. One afternoon he beard strange footsteps ascending' the stairs, and he rose softly and went to tbe door. A atout, red-faced man waa panting for breath, on tbe landing. "My name la Sumpter, surgeon to the hospital for tropical diseases. Dr. Jones asked me to aee young Sherriff, aa he was not at all sure of the cause of the illness which Is killing the lad." The black eyes and the gray eyes met in ardent couflicl, and the black gave down before the gray. "I'll Join you in the room below," said Sumpter, with a tightening of the lips, "when" and be empbaaized tbe word "I have finished my examina tion." "It appears from the history that the lad's symptoms began three weeks ago, and he teems to think thnt some curry he-ate waa fhe origin of hla troubles, lie says that It didn't agree with him, and I can quite believe that." (Dut never a word spoke Pamphlett.) "A curious thing I fou.id out, aud that was, by an error on the cook's part, only enough curry for one wss sent up. By a little questioning I found out that you and he tossed for it, and ourlously enough, you lost, Mr. Pamphlett. Mow, the only point on which I am in the dark is: Did you give him powdered glncs, finely-cut up, camel's hair or bamboo chips, eh 7 The voice was so cold and yet so mer ciless In Its directness that aullenly enough the native surrendered. "Camel's hair!" he said, between his teeth. 'And ti you've taken up with an Eng lish bid who In the goodness of his heart, makes a' friend of you, which not one In a thousand would, and you poi son him? Yon live together, work to gether, and ypu poison him. I know your race thoroughly. Few do, I admit, but I do; and, by my father's aoul, there un t another cur like you from one cud of India to the other!" Thoughtfully Fanipiilrtt etood aside to let his mailer for such he felt him already to be pass In; and atlll more thoughtfully, he went to the appointed place, nnd waited for lung minutes with what pat ir nee be could muster. Pret- ently the henvy trend warned him that he moment for buttle had come, and he brnced himself for the fray. "Now, Mr. Pamphlett, tbe rate up stairs is exceedingly Interesting to an lil Anglo-Indian surgeon. The boy is suffering from what we used to call 'xennna cholera.' " The native Insensibly dropped Inlo the attitude of appeal all natives as sume when before the Europenn. Ilia head was bent, and he stood with bis hnndt crossed on his breast. 'O, my father nnd my mother!" he began, In llindoostnnee, dropping at once the European metaphor and as suming the picturesque native Idiom, the words of wisdom have Indeed full- en from thy lips. It is given to the pro tector ol the Kor to know the injiioat thoughts of his servant, and foolish would thy slave be to hide anything. 'lliy servant had a fulher who was far above all other parents In his kind- nese and In his cure for bis children. Ten years ago be wat nearly killed by wicked men who cut his head with swords and broke hla arm most evilly. When In time he recovered he left us with Ids blessing and went to a holy brine to return thanka for Lis recov ery. "On the way Axraol touched him, and, laying himself down In the long grata at the roadside, he went to bis gods in Hence. After seven years the accursed reringhi, now lying upstairs, panned bl and found the jioor remains of the holy pilgrim. "Did he puss by In reverence? Nol O powerful one. He picked up the bones of my fnt-her nnd made them a byword ind a scoff. He wat of a dilferent (nitli from our people; but he did not even re spect our feelings. 'lour high honor would have sluin the Inlldel on the spot; nut so vour servant. He administered the poison to satisfy tlx- spirit, wandering now a homeless phnutoin until the sacred rites sre fulfilled. It Is finished!" Sumpter had said nothing, but Uie se verity had gone from his fnt-e as he listened to the passionate words. "do!" he snid, nfler a pause; "take yonr relies take your books nnd your goods and go to holy Ounges. Hum there the unbiirled bones, und then re turn to your vlllsge. Do not attempt to come bark, for the arm of tbe law it long, and ttriket certainly, if It be slow. Go! "He will recover. Of that I am aure. else I had not let you depart, (lo! I take track what I suid; you had cants. You were your father's ton. Ool" Pamphlett salsnmrd, as toll hi holiest shrine, and then silently left the room, while the old doctor stood by tbe lire wondering. London Answers. Corks that have been steeped In vaseline sre suid to be an excellent substitute for glass stopiera without their disadvantages. Tbey are not affected by acids or chemical fumes, nnd they do not Iwume fixed by a blow or by long disuse. Feelings of esfety prevade the house hold that uses One Minute Cough Cure, the only harmless remedy tbst produces iuitnedia'a results. It is infallible for coughs, colds, croupe and all throat and lung troubles. It will prevent on sumption. W, F. Kremer, Warranty Oeedt. Quit-Claim Deeds. Notiott of Quart Location. And all other blank forms on sale at lbs CouBixa. A new supply Just fresh from tbe presses. it is liable to run away with him, and that is how it is with Thomas' Furniture and Carpet stocks. - We have written on these subjects aud barped on them so much that people think we have nothing else about which to talk and that we only have one idea in our head; . but that is not the case. We have a lot of other stocks. Here is but a sample of what we're doing in all departments an experience of twenty-five years has taught us how to buy the selling is easy. T 'III. B - Tl - T S a " ' .' mute iu lay, i linn wn wnn White Queeiisware. neat tasty patterns, tniooln goods. - Pities, 7 In. lull measure set ' 0 .. ,2-1c " 8 " " - " ....35 Other sixes III proportion. Ind Duller Plates, per tel.. 15 Oval vegetable dMica 7in lull meas'r.lo 8 .12 .15 .10 9 7 8 Ronnd .12 .15 M .: 0 Meat Platters, full measure, 12 inch " 14 ' " ltl ' ..60 . ...50 ....20 ,.,.15 ....as ....so ...35 ...12 ....10 ....30 ....95 ..i.95 ....50 Covered disbet. Gravy boats , Tickle dishes Tea pott Sugar bowlt 3-piece butterdishes.'. Pitchers, cresm " milk , " wstcr Hotel dishes, perdoxen " bakers ....... Tea cups and saucert, per set. OoUee " " , ..00 ..18 Box sospdithes Dinner psils, patent compartments. .30 I2,'i in. milk psna, 6 for 45 9 in, pie plates. .2u. Jelly cake pant. . 4 oiscuil pans. . . . (O. ureau pant...,,. Tin stew nana with handles 3 (iem Pans, 8 holes.. 0c. Lanterns,.. 25 r.g beaters. ..lc. Nutmeg graters. . . 1 Dish pant.... 25c. Vegetable graters. 5 Cofee mills. . 10c. Files, ,10c. Rasps. .40 20 m. band saw, ,45c. Cake cutters. . 1 Ladiet Claw Hammers..... 10 Sutler molds, 9o. Stove pipe thimblee,25 Whipi 7c Meat tawt..20 Harness hooks, 5c. , Bridle bits. . 6 Foot tcrspers. .10- Hand vises . 15 Riveting machine 70 Bicycle w ranches , , ..... 10 Nickle plate ttuve polish, no odor, no brushing, no laboi 10 Turkey masters.,, 90 Lsce Curtains beiulitul new goo Is, new (Keels, per pair 50c up to $4.50 Rugs New assortment, tome choice da- igm. Children's Toy Chain.. ...25c ...30 ' Kockera.... Wo have an immense lot of lino China and Art Goods on tho way all ..FOR CHRISTMAS... ..FUKNiriJKE.. FUJTIIHE HOIll.niMUH LACE Cl'HTAlNB . COTS LINOLEUMS kMTTHKKKXB HATT1NOS MIHHORX ...CABPE1S... Salmon ind Trout In the Pacific Monthly of tbe month of November, 1R98, there wat published an article, on Clulubiti river salmon, by Hollislor D, McUuire, thi Oregon state fish commissioner, Mr. McUtiiie, who waa since drowned in the Uinpqua river while pursuing hit official duties, was recognised aa ono ol the beet authorities in the state on this subject. Mr, McQuire names five species ol salmon; the Chinook, tbe blueback, the silver salmon, tbe dog salmon and tba humpback, and discusses each variety at soma length. He gives the following method of distinguishing the young salmon from the trout. "Any one who will take the trouble to learn which it the anal fin, the one on the lower side nearest the caudal fin can eatily distinguish the young salmon from any species of trout. All tbe talinontpeclea have from 14 to 20 raysor ribs on thit flu, exclusive of the stubs oi rudiments in front of I lie first ray. None of the various species of trout iu these watera have more than 11 rayt In bis fin. In regard to the tteelhead salmon, Mr. Mctiuire tayt: "Itltslsn known at hardhead, winter talmnn, square tailed Irout snd salmon trout. It is strictly speaking a trout, but under Absolutely Pure Makes hot breakfast-breads wholesome no yeast germs, no alum. Makes cake, biscuit and pastry of superior fineness, flavor and deli cacy. Makes food that will keep moist and sweet. Is most economical, because it is the purest and greatest in leavening strength. In the easy, expeditious preparation of the finer cakes and pastries, Royal is indispensable. Ctre must be taken to avrrld baking pomrdtrt audt Ironi tl im. Suck luwdrrt trs sold chap, because thv , .I but a n mils r pound. Nut onlr will II. -y sis.ll ll.a cast, but slum is a corn), slvs acid, which uses iu hjod mctus iujurr te ttcaiih. B.0YAI SAKINO rOWJES. CO, 100 WIUlAs! ST., NtW VOIta. . s n v n t n sw nnn . . . iiuia iu gave . Furniture Rocking Chairs, a big ' attortmsnt. . $1.25 up Tables .$1.26 up Iron Beds, tUS tojlj All the be tween prices. , More New Suites Just received, (to up. Conches snd Lounges, tbe very latest J tone velomn $12,75 Other styles at equally good prices.' ..WALL PAPER... IRAlHITEWABI.' WOOD 1MWAKI , AOATEWASE QLASBWARB TIN WARE , LAKI'S CUTT..EBY .. CROOK KRY..; tbe laws of Oregon is protected as salmon," It makii little difference to southern Oregon fishermen, however if tbia fish la salmon or trout. That portion ot the present law regulating the protection ol : talinon tavs: "nor shall It be lawful b bsli for or take any salmon in Rogue river Iroin November 1 to April 15, nor from August 15 to September 1". Tba trout taw tayt: "It shall be unlawful for any person to take, kill, catch or have in possession any trout during the months ol November, December, Jan uary, February and March." GrsnaMs.kB.il. .. Die Fonstort of America will give masquerade on Thanksgiving evening Nov. 29, and the order it making elaborate preparations (or the occasion, which will be one of the social evoutt o the vear. Detnarea's orchestra lias been engaged to furnish the music and a tupper will be served in tlio basement of the ball by Mrs. Aliuy. A reception committee will be In attendancs lo whom the maskers may reveal their Identity on entering the hall. Tickets lor the dance, $1 ; specta tors 25 cents.