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There's no 42 $t Getting Away... From the evidence of your senses, and when you see our stock and learn the prices your senses will tell you to buy here. If you're "up a stump" about anything in our line, come in and your troubles will vanish. A Fresh Lot of Lunch Goods Just Arrived. I.ibby ' Pork ind Beans, 3 tan (or 25c Vsncauips, Pork in J Beans, large 20c Libby's the very beat sliced bam or bacon 30c Deviled Ham...-. 5 and 10c Lemons, Per Dos 15, 20 and 25c Orange) and fresh roasted peanuts. Special wholesale price in quantities. Celebrate the Fourth at Grants Fass, make our store your headquarters. We'll have plenty of ice water and lots of other good things. to give away on that day. Wo will demonstrate to you how good our teas and coffees are by serving you with a hot cup of our high-grade tea or a cup of our celebrated Chase & Sanborn's coffee, FREE, Re member the place, the Whits House Grocery Store will close about 5 p. m. ARE YOU GOING CAMPING? Cramer Bros. ODD FELLOWS H LOCK Mccormick MOWERS, BI2NTIDERS, For Sale by Hair-lUddlc Hardware Co. The Height j care Grants Pass saf.-rff,., - ---it Guess we'd better introduce ourselves. We're delegates to the BARGAIN BECKONERS' CONVENTION That is to be held at K. L. Coe & Co.'s Uip Store in a week or so. We have been summoned here to Grants i-ass by the Store from all over the country and we are Roing to make things pretty lively in your town after we all arrive. We thought we would send a few dele ?ates ahead to net everything ready. There will be several thousand of us when we all get together and we advise all the ootid neonle here to save up all the nickles, dimes and dollars as they will want to use them and want to use them bad when they see us on sale at 8 r TETJE 33IG- STOEE. If yoif are you will hunt and fish and probably do a little cooking. We have a full stock of the very things you will need, including plenty of ham mocks'and camp stoves. AT JEWELL'S OLD STAND. of Perfection Applies lo the Quality of Laundry Work We Turn Out. The importance of clean, well starched collars will appeal to men who to look as well as possible. The way we handle them, the clean, rmooth finish, and the perfection of the work throughout, is our reason for wanting your next bundle Steam Laundry. local "bappentngs Or. Flanagan, Resident Dentist. Go to Coruo (or Plumbing. Whips, 10c to $2.50 at llackett'a. Cash (or Gold Dust at Cramer Bros. M. Clemens, Prescription Druggist. Wood canted on subscription at the Cur m kb office. Binding Twine at Cramer Bros. Bee Hives and Bee Suppliea at Hair Riddle lid. Co. A splendid line ol Royal Charter Oak Ranges at Coron's. Harness of all Kinds, tirades and Prices at llackelt's. SA 3 Sherman-Williams Paints. VV. I .Hair-Riddle Hardware Co. '01 Ramblers MO. Roadsters IU3 at Hair-Kiddle Hdw. Co. New Photo Mounts for amateuies at the Courier office. Camo Stoves and out tils at Cramer Broe. Leave orders for engraved calling cards with A. E. Voorhies. Stransky Steel Ware, the best enamel ed ware on the market, Cramer Bros, sell it. Tbe Standard and New Home sewing machines. All styles and prices. Jos eph Moss, Ajt. July cleanup sale at half price All lawns and dimities. K. 0. McCroekey. Ttie mass and services at the Catholic church on next Sunday morning will bein promptly at 9 o'clock. An ti-Rueting Tinware, guaranteed for three years in geld only by Cramer Bros. Tht cut rates are still on at Westone iallery, opposite Court Houfe. l'.ef-t Cabinet size $2.00 per dczen. There will be "Holiness" meeting ou Sunday, July 14, at the Adventist church, David Adams officiating. A return game of baseball between the Giants Pass and Ashland teams is to b played at Ashland on Sunday, July 14. There will be p eachiugin the M. E. church, South, Sunday, July 14th. at 11 a. m. and 8 p. in. by the pastor, T. P. Ilaynes. Brit's restaurant in the Williams brick on front street, is the place to get a gOfd meal. Everything in order and prompt attention given. Bolton A Peil's Kpworlh League ex cursion to San Francisco will be run from Ashland on Julv 15. Ten full days are given in the city. Round trip rates from Ashland, $12. Mr. James Brown of Putsmouth, Vn. over 90 years of ago suffered for years with a bad sore on his face. Physicians could not help him, DeWilts Witch Hazel Salve cured him permanently. Dr. W. K. Kreiner. From France to Russia in thirty-six hours I And by balloon! This is the record established in the "Long-Distance Balloon Racing," of which Walter Welluian writes so entertainingly in McClure's .Magazine for July. Scott Grillin bandies Ashland (lour, I'lah alfalfa seed, Oregon red clover seed, winter oats, large Russian white rye, new crop timothy Beed, wheat for seel also Wheat Hay, Alfalfa, Tim othy Hay, Oat Straw, Chep Barley, Corn, Wheat, Oats;. The Presbyterian C K. society held its monthly business and social meeting on Tuesday evening at the residence of Dr. J. S. Moorfe. A verv pleasant even ing was enjoyed by those who attended. I am indebted to due Minute Cough Cure for mv present good health and my life. 1 was treated in vain by doc tors for lung trouble following lagripp. I took One Minute Cough Cure anil re covered my health." Mr. E. II. Wise, Madison, Ga. Dr. V. F. Kreiner. E. E. Rediield returned last week from the Bhooting tournament at Walla Walla in time to carry off the honors at our Fourth of July shooting contest. Mr. Rdfleld did not do his very bBt al Walla Walla, but secured one second and a number of thirds. J. II. Jardine, w ho caught an army of snakes last fall and shipped them alive to a Minnesota snake farm, has juist prepared an invoice of snake hides for a Connecticut firm. This is a sample order, ami if it meets satisfaction it w ill be followed by many larger ones. The snake industry is bound to flourish in more ways than one Klaiuuth Falls Republican. Winchester and I Marlin Rifles at Cramer Bros. The long expected tnry by Ralfh Connor, author of "Black Hock" and "Tbe Sky Pilot," begins in the July Magazine Number of the Outlook. The first two chapters of ' The Man from Glnngary," contain an exciting account of the quarrels of lumbermen in the North American woods and give promise of the vivi l narrative to follow in the aurcesMve numbers of The Out. look. (fjllayear. The Outlook Company, 27 Fourth Avenue, New York.) Allcock's double gut ti out flies, new stock just received at Cramer Bros. R. O. McCROSKEY-July clean up sale at half p ice to clean up all my law ua and dimi'ies and all odds and .ends. Straw half, men's and boys' pants. Parai-ola in the colors, all to close at half price. R. O. McCroskey. Deer Law, The open season for deer commences July 15 and ends November 1. It is unlawful for any person to take, capture kill or destroy in any open season more than five deer. Any person who shal lawfully kill five deer .-r less can make an affidavit before any justice of the peace to that effect, and (aid justice shall thereupon deliver to affiant one leather tag (designed and issued by the State Game Warden) for the bide of each deer, not to exceed five in all. One of these tags shall be securely fastened with wire to each deer skin, and the owner is then entitled to offer such deer skin for sale or exchange or transports, tion to any point within tho state. The punishment for the violation of any o! the provisions of the act is by a fine of not less than $5 nor more than $503, together w ith the costs of prosecution of said action, or by imprisonment in the county jail for not less than SO nor more than 120 Jays, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Dentistry. Dr. Jennings expects to leave the first of August for bis summer vacaticu at Newport. Those desiring his services should call on him soon. He uses the best material that money will buy, com bined with a high order of skill, and a ripe experience. Ho uses his own medicines for alleviating pain which are believed to hare no equal. Office in opera house block. Grants Pass. Runaway Accident. .Mr. and Mrs. V. I. Sweetlaud's two little children were injured on Friday by being thrown out of a buggy. Mrs. Sweetland had just driven up to their residence and got out of the buggy when the horse started for the barn with the children ill the buggy. In making the turn into the alley, the hnggy was upset and the children thrown out. Tne little girls it ft wrist was broken. It was thought at first that the 'ittle boy was internally injured, hut it seems probable now thut ho was only bmised. Both children are getting along nicely at present. .Take Your Choice. ..:!! P. Clothing, Hats, Boots a rd Shoes, Trunks end Valises. An Ancient Violin. One of the oldest violins perhaps on the Pacific coast is now In the posses ion of T a i I I.- verett, a miner lu the em ploy of the St. Peters Milling Co., on Grave Creek. It was made in Italy in thu year 17:14 by Antouius Slradivarious and was bioujht to America in tho early part of tho lu-t century and fell into possession of the celebrated Johnson family' of Virginia of w hom deneral Joseph E. Johns m of fund derate lame wps an illustrious, lueuiher and was brought to this stale alter the close of the war of the It hellion oy M.ijor John son a leiative "f the general w ho residei near Albany. This old fiddle after constant us' for more than a century is III a perfect state of preservation and is noted for tire pow er and variety of Its tones, I I . t ' I'l.lthl.NS. Woodmen's Excursion. The Woodiio n -( the '.Voild are ar ranging an cxiti!;ioti to I'ortlund foi August 2. Tney expert to secure us cheap a rule u- any previous CTr-uision h,u ever olh-red. Early Closing. 1 lie etil ly t losing niov lilei:t 'HUH! to a chuir.x on Til'-sdav een almost, tuiiiiiii'oiin erri reached f r rlosrii.' at fi r i:g hiiI an im ut w as c!i evening exeeptNtlUTd.lv. .i arr. mt, ho.-vi'ri of some of the roi---rv t ibl -h n i iut s r fusing to niter in? tin romliii.e, it si ems likelv that the movement will fall lo Hie ground as far as tli'-v Hie ronn in - I mid the dry goods stores are el-o uiieertain, being more or less in'ei t witj-d Willi the grocery business, Thw l:.trdate stores are in a condition to an irn!e euder.t It ol the o'hers and they will close at hall past rox Saturdays e.x.'i-pted. v Ffct'&'fcl.:1' rj;'' ',:',.; Hello There Gold Dredge Josephine. The legal troubles and complication over the dredge Josephine, situated in the Waldo district, are reported as virt uallr settled and it ia likely that the dredge will again go into operation at an early data. To Exche.ngo Wheat farm of 160 acres near Walla Walla to exchange for fruit fai m near Grauts Pass. 1 Circuit Court. Circuit court was convened oa Mon day by Judge Hanna. The following decisions have been rendered ; Chas. N. Noble vs James Leeper, order of confirmation of sheriff's sale. J.T.Burns va W. F. Horn, decree for pi lint iff. J. C. Calhoun vs Rocky Gulch Mining Co., foreclosure of miners lien, decree for plaintiff. Elizabeth Kelley vs I. Stauffer et al, suit in equity for foreclosure of mort gage ; decree for plaintiff'. K. ti. Smith vs E. G. Borden, dis missed. A Poor Millionaire La'ely starved In London because he could not digest bis food. Early use of Dr. King's New lile Pills would have saved him. Thev strengthen the stomach, aid digestion, promote assiiuila tion, improve appetito. Price Joe. Money back if not satisfied. Sold by Dr. Kreiner. County Treasurers Notice. Notice is hereby given that there are Kinds in the county treasuery for the redemption of tho following warrants protested to January 2d, 180!!. Interest on same will ceaso from this date, July 3d 11101. No. II 200 8 24(1 fill 2S: 1H7 , 4 2:13 102 251 285 1 101 tun ::i 271 174 No. 1U4 210 tiiil 272 172 :i l!i:s 17 lotl 5S III!) 2ot 17 173 134 H13 2li2 l'.!) No. 103 277 127 100 112 144 430 170 102 20 ''22 Krl 254 170 134 1 183 No. 153 11 200 14 151 10 :i(X. 185 5 H)0 80 240 133 31 2411 170 115 85 J. T. Tavi.oh, Treasurer Jusephine County ,i re. If you don't like one collar, we have another. If you don't like one tie, we have another. If you tlou't like one pair of gloves, we have another. There's a great chance (or a choice here. The popular things in shade and shape you can wear. H. Harth & Son. Fakir in Operation. A nun inline 1 t I as. H, Kollinson has been lately working an advertising scheme in this city and seems to have been' using the uauiu ol the Cot 1 it I K it to 'urtlier himself in his scheme, represent big to some of our citizens that he was in some sort of partnership wilh the C auii u in the enterprise, an assertion which bus no foundation in fart. The Coi hi k ii knows nothing of the man or his scheme, but t ikes this opportunity to advise its friends, when like schemers tell lliriu they are in partnership with it to require them to back up the statetiienl with soma evidence. Advertlsod Loiter List. Following is ttie list of letter remain iog uncalled for in the Grants Pass post- ollire. Saturdav, July 0, 1001 : I.A 111 KM Andres, Mrs J L, Brandon, Mrs C E, Johnston, (irace, Johnson, Mrs W D, Johnston, Mrs S. IIKNTI.r.JIKX Armour Pkg Co, ( i.rtin, Mr D J, (ireen, W in F, Jio'olis. Mr .1, lork, Win, Colter, Geo II, Davis, (' .1, Jones, Mr Mason, Morrell, Mr J I', Williams, Mr Billy, C . E. Harmon Post master. Briaas Creek I'lacers. II W. K iirlietl l,a i purchased the the Arnett placer property on llriggsererk and will put on a hydrau lic plant. Thene claims, are among the most desirahle piaeer properties in the lirigr." creek distric t and contain some very i ii h ground. As the mine pins lo ground sluice, there is little doubt of its productiveness under hydraulic erpiipiio-nt. It has a first class available water right and all hydraulic advant ages. s, . . "V Everybody ! personal George Calhoun returned Friday eve ning from Ashland. Mrs. Maude Cluta of Ashland spent Saturday in Grants Pass. R. M. Kberle returned from 'Colestln last Wednesday evening. Rev, W. C. Lonr, of Merlin visited Grauts Pat on Tuesday. Musick of Crescent City ii visiting Grants Pass this week. Harry Hosier was down from Ashland Friday evening on a business trip. Miss Carrie Farr went to Ashland Wednesday to attend Chautauqua. I. A. liiimore, tbe lirowntown mer chant, visited Grants Pass Saturday. Rev. and Mrs. N. r. Jenkins went to Ashland Tuesday to attend Chautauqua. Attorney II. D. Norton delivered tho oration at Jacksonville on the Fourth, Dr. Fieelaud of San Francisco visited here last week with Ed Kuykendall Frank Colvig is now in Portland and is working for the S. P. Co., as carpen ter. Miss Dollte Snyder ol Roseburg is visiting here this week with Miss Clara Wcrli. Miss Agnes George of Kerby has ac cepted a position at the Chicago Racket Btore. Rev. C. W. Hays and family are at Ashland this week attending Chau tauqua. Mrs. A. C. Hough went to Ashland on Tuesday and will be absent about two weeks. T. B. Meade, was in from tbe Dixie Queeu mine on Foots creek, to spend the Fourth. Superintendent Waller de Varila of the Granite Hill mines spent the Fourth in Grants Pass. Miss Chloe McKenzie returned to Wolf Creek Monday evening after a visit to Grants Pass. Miss Lucy Swagerty returned to Woodville on Monday after a few davs visit lu Grants Pass. A. C. Merrill of Tacoma, who bolls an interest in the Rising Star mine arrived here Thursday. R. Entriktm came in from the Mt, Reuben mines to siiend the Fourth and assist our base ball team. Mrs. Geo. M. Williams left on Wed nesday morning for Oroville, Cal., and afterw ards to San Francisco. Mrs. J. T. Galvln returned on Satur day from a visit at Portland with her daughter Mrs. Fred Norris. Misses Blanche and Grace Riddle, ui Riddle, spent the Fourth in Grants Pass. They returned Monday evening. Mrs. Kelly lay lor ana children aie visiting here from Portland with Mrs. Taylor'a parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W, Giilhth. Miss Belle Rich, formerly of Grants Pass, has been elected teacher in the primary department of the schools of Coijuille City. Rev. F. (1. Strange, of Ashland will occupy the pulpit at the Presbyterian church next Sunduy, both morning and and evening. Mrs. T. A. McCourt and Mrs. H. II. Gaunt, of Mc.Miiinville, has been visiting here during the week w ith the family of N. Ii. Meadu. Dennis II. Stovall has resigned his position as lecturer for the Maccabees and will uevote his lime more exclusive ly to literary work. Mr, and Mrs. J. II. Booth, of Rose burg, spent the Fourth in Grants Pass. Mrs. Booth remained to visit with relatives and fi lends. Bert Wiuier, formeily of Ashland but since a resident of Portland, passed through town this week with a party of sign writers. Town Talk. Miss Vida Moore returned on Thursday from a visit of several weeks w ith rela tives at Salem and Portland. Miss Eva Kill returned on Saturday from Alaska, where she has been for the past year. She has been leaching and has enjoyed the best success. Mrs. A. W. Silshy and daughters, Mishcs li ina and llattie, went to Ash- laud Saturday to remain during the Chautauqua. ltev. Clms. Booth, the Episcopal min ister uf Grants Pass, arrived heie on Sat urday lo hold services at the M. E. church. Klamath Republican. Dr. r. R. itowernox, who has been limited for the past year at Kerby has it-moved with his family to Glendalr, where he will practice his profession, Dr. Van Dyku's many friends are pleased to learn that hi) is recovering from his severe attack of pneumonia and seems now well under way toward health. J. W. Fitpairirk. of McCloud, Calif, arrived hem Wednesday of last week to visit lor a few days wilh his brother on Williams cieek, lie returned on Sa1ua day. i do. Cramer left on Monday evening (or a visit to Holland and expects to le i al, sent till November, lie goes by the northern route and will visit in New York also on his way. Mr. and Mia. Dennis It. Ptovall Went to Ashland Tuesday. R. L. Bartlett returned oa Tuesday from a few days visit to Portland. Mrs. Ira Wimborley returned to Rose burg Monday evening after a visit in Granti Pass. Mrs. C. L. Clevenger accompanied her. Mrs. Dr. Leonard of Woodburn, sister ol E. E. Dunbar, arrived here Saturday evening accompanied by her little girl, to visit (or a time in this city. Mrs. II. Barnes spent Saturday' in Grants Pass, on ber return to Albany from a visit in Ashland with ber daugh ter, Mrs. E. E. Parker. Mrs. Barnes is a former resident ol this city. Mr. and Mrs. Dick Barrows returned from Grants Pass where they had spent upwards ol a year, on Friday, coming in overland via Roseburg. Their many friends were pleased to see them again. Coquilla City Herald. Mrs. . C. I'entland and children arrived the latter part of last week from Josephine county Oregon, having joined Mr. Pentland who is engaged in Hobbs, Wall 4 Co'l mill. They have com menced housekeeping in one of tbe cottages on II street between Second and Third. Crescont City News. Rev. Geo. M. Booth, ol Moscow. Idaho brother of R. A and J. O. Booth wil occupy the pulpit at the M. E. church next Sunday, both morning and evening. Mr. Booth is on his way to San Francisco, visiting along tbe route, and has kindly consented to fill the pulpit in the absence of Mr. Jenkins Judge Benson returned fiom hit trip to Portland ou Saturday. From the newspapers at Portland and elsewhere along his route, we notice that he met many old friends and admirers, and that his well known ability aa Judge and eloquence aa a public speaker, made him tbe honored recipient of attractions wherever he went. Klamath Republi can, Jas. C. Avery, of Washburn, North Dakota, has recently been visiting here. He Is a son of C. P., more familiarly known as "Kern" Avary and came here for the purpose of taking his father, who is aged and quits infirm, horns with bim lo North Dakota, "the best state in the Union," Mr. Avery aaya. They left on Monday evening. C. P. Avery is one o the old and well known residents ol this county, having resided in tbe vicinity of the present town ol Merlin for more than 30 years past. $100 Reward $100. The readers of thla paper will be (leas ed to learn that there is at least one dread ed disease that science has been able to curs in all Ha atagea, and that ia Ca tarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure la the only positive cure known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh being a constitu tional disease, requires a constitutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure is tak en Internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous aurfacea of the system, thereby destroying Ilia founda tion of the disease, and giving the pa tient atrength by building up the con stitution and assisting nature in doing Is work. The proprietors have ao much faith in ita curative powers, that they oiler One Hundred Dollars for any case that it fade to cure. Send for list of tes timonials. Address, F. J. Ciisnkv A Co., Tolttdo, Ohio. Sold by Druggists, 75c. Hall's Family Pills sre tbe best. liead-End Collision, The Tidings has the following account of the collision of passenger trains that occurred at Black Butte summit on Sun lay : Black Butte hui it, on the 8. P. Co. 'a railroad, 22 miles north uf Duns- muir, was the scene of a head end colli sinn Iwlween two passenger trains, yesterday uiorning at 5:40 o'clock, that fortunately was light in the loss ol life and limb. Hie south-hound California express which left Ashland ou time, under charge of Conductor Ben Barker, when rounding a sharp curve just south of the summit was crashed into by an extra special that was miking for a switch to side tract at tbe summit In order to permit tbe regular train to pass; but (or some reason the train held tbe main track and Conductor Farrier ncticing the location signaled the engineer, Ed Fox, by pulling the air, to stop. The engineer waa unable to bring the train to a stand and on the down grade the two passenger trains came together willi a mighlv crash. The two (orward locomotives on each train and the mail and express cars were so badly wrecked that it took all hours to clear the track of the debris. A hobo named Lloyd Rankin, who waa riding on the north bound train, waa instantly killed, and another had his arm dis located and sustained a compound fracture of the leg. Engineer Henry WenU, of Duniiniur, w ho was in charge of the helper ou the south bound train, received severe scalp wounds, and a number of passengers were considerably cut, bruised and shaken up by the collisios. Special Rale to Yaquina. The Southern Pacific company a ri i noiinces a special round trip rate of $12 to Yaipiina during the summer muntlis. These rates continue until September 30. Bancroft & Go GROCERS Announcement Bancroft & Co., having purchased the grocery stock and business of the Calhoun Grocery Co., announce that they will follow as nesr aa possible the lines carried out by the former firm, rolaiuing a portion of the help, and frienda and patrons of the Calhoun Grocery Co., are assured of the asm courteous treatment in the future that they have been accorded in the past. Bancroft & Go GROCERS ADLBTS. BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY. 1IAVINU Mining Interests that require "mr attention I will Sell my Slock con sisting of Ueuts furnishing goods, Shoes, Hats l aps, Motions, etc,, at less than cost, as a whols or in lots to suit purchaser. tl. A. HSXD, Odd Fellows building. CARRIAGES, ETC. M'UU IKS, carriages and mountain backs. " Any one ilnnmng of buying any o( the aliove, it will pay tliem to go to Rehaopf and Haucb and examine their vehiclea and get their prices and terms before buying. 1 hey also carry the Buckeye mower and rake. Heiiiemtier ths place, Uln street opiuaile Second-hand store. FOR SALE. J()Al liK ranch within, three miles of l',yJ town, Hogus river bottom, 10 acres l Sard goud waier and (slices, two story house. Address box U2, Medlurd, Ore, (' A M Kit A-A &x7 view camera and oultit lor sale cheap. lnuus at this ollice. GOLD DUST. JAbll paid for gold dust. -Cramer Bros. BICYCLE-RJCPAIRINO. 'I'AKK your wheel to Cramer Bros, (or J- repairs. FOR. RENT. 'KAT anil convenient location. cottage. Hood All I.K'B hall, corner Fifth and H streets, is now oH)ned lo the publie and will he rented by tiro evening. Apply to Mrs. J. U. Ahlf. FARM FOR SALE. 1,' lit IT farm of U'i acres one mils east of town. Uood bouse and barn, young fruit trees. For sals at a bargain. Inquire at litis ollice. STRAYED. From the Klondike mine on Louse creek, a very daik bay mare; weight between 900 and 1000 pounds; barb wire acsra under front fetlocks. Also a atuail white cow wilh briodle apots, about seven yeara old. Addressed Don H. Rae. Granta Pasa, Ore. IIOLMAN & SON, UNDERTAKERS EMBALM ERS. Ollice on lith St. oppo. Court House. Reaidence North 7th St. GRANTS PASS, ORfC. r