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V We Have Good Remember, we have lots of good things to eat; for instance, that Clover Leaf Butter, or some of that Finest Coffee only found at our store. Grass Seeds. Field and Garden Seeds. Our train is in with the choicest lot of Fancy Utah Alfalfa, Red Clover, Timothy. Orchard Gtass. White Clover and Blue Grass. Remember, the best Seed is none too good. Six Varieties of Sweet Pea Seed in bulk. White House Grocery. AgentsChase & Sanborn Coffees and Lipton's Celebrated Ceylon Teas cr Don't Throw Your Money Away On cheap Granite Ware that flakes off the first time it is used, and is soon unfit for use. Buy Stransky Steel Ware which is guaranteed to last five years, and have the satisfaction of always having clean and whole utensils. With every order for'Stransky wo give a package of Cleeneezy Free. Cramer Bros. ODD FELLOWS BLOCK AMI UUSTINd TINWARE. GARLAND STOVES. Along' Spring' House Cleaning' i--. S. W. Floor Paint. Floor Wax. Durable Floor Varnish. Hiiii-Riddlo Hardware Co. and Foliage f:om which to select trimmings for any shape you may choose. There are many styles from which to select, but ALk graceful, new and handsome. Also just received a full line of sm-.iiii ycw Don't Ruin Your Cheap Glares and badly fitted frames cause headache and pre mature loss oi sight. Let me fit you with a pair of glasses that A full stock of Watches, solid etc., kept iu stock. Fine Watch Repairing a specialty. Front 8t., Next to Palace hotel. Old Reliable Implement House Of Southern Oreeon...... 3T. H. SCHlvODT, IFILOIPiR-. Is offering his stock of Plows, Hacks, Carriages and Buggies At i'i Discount for the Neat 60 Days In order to make room for his new stock of NlieH and Heavy Ilmilwiire. One Acme Harrow at cost Call Things..... V? With you will doubtless find it advisable to touch up or repaint your wood work. By using Sherwin & Williams' Paints you can do it yourself just as well as a regular painter, and the only expense will be the small cost of the paints. AT JEWELL'S OLD STAND. In Imported and Domestic Hats -at-- Mrs. Rehkopf's We are making in all tbe new and stylish effects, Hats that please all who see. We have a wilderness of Flowers, Chiffons, Laces, Ribbons jjca jqc papCr Patterns. Eyes With Poor Glasses test your eyes without charge and will Keep Your Eyes Young. gold and filled cases, Jewelry, JEWELER AND OPTICIAN. and see the goods. C pcreonal Mr. K. P. Tynan and children we visiting in Grant Pas. Miss Mae Franiea went to Aahland Monday to visit (riende. Mn. S. J. Wylie arrived from Aah land Saturday to reiide. Mis Lulu Fiekert returned on Satur day from a visit in Ashland. Tho. Solomon bai told hii farm and left on Tuesday for hii Lome in Idaho. Judge II, L. Benson was a passenger I on Monday's train en route to Klamath Falls. Miss Lacy 8waggerty and brother IHarland were up from Woodville to spend Sunday. Mrs. Dr. Arthnr Moore and little son, I of Portland, are visiting the family of J. 8. Moore. Rev. II. N. Roster announces that there will be no services at the M. . ehnrch, south, next Sunday, Miss E. Milla Miller, daughter of Geo. 8. Miller, of the Grants Pass Pharmacy, arrived here Sunday to mike her borne in this city. Mrs. E. W. Kuykendall and two children came down from Wolf Creek Wednesday morning to spend a few days in Giants Pass. C. F. Bates, brother of Kate Bates, arrived with his family on Sunday eve ning from Saginaw, Mich., and will make his home here. Miss Mary B. Mclnlyre of. San Fran cisco has been spendiug some time in Grants Pass lately, visiting with Henry Walter and his parents. Alex Gibson left for Quincey on Thurs day night, where he goes to work cut ting telegraph poles. Quincey is a small station on the Columbia river between Portland and Astoria. J. A. Talbert, of Clackamas is visit ing in Grants Pass this week. Mr. Tal bert is a brother-in-law of I. M. Davis. For the past two seasons he baa been operating a fish hatchery on the Uinp qua. Miss Luta Dunbar, who has lately been attending school at Portland, is spending a few weeks in this county, visiting with friends in Grants Psss and with the family of her brother, E, X. Dunbar, at Wolf Creek. Mrs. Don 8. Ray left on Monday eve ning for Cbilcothe, Mo , where she will spend tbe summer with her parents. Mr. Ray txpects to leave for Alaska about the 20tb inst. He has engaged his services to the Yellow Jacket Min ing Company In the White Horse dis trict, as mister mechanic. Mr. and Mrs. Perry McDaniels viMted here a few days last week. Mr. Mc Daniels, whose home Is in Lakeview, took a trio to tbe east last fall and was married at Salisbury, Mo., to Miss Lea Nickersnn. Ha returned with Mrs. McDaniels to Los Angeles, where they spent tbe winter. He started Friday for Lakeview. Dr. Maude Allen, a medical mission ary from India, gave two most interest ing addresses at the Presbyteriau churi'h on Sunday. There was a union service in the evening and the church was well BlleU by the congregation. Dr. Allen spoke in a very pleasant and unassum ing manner and talked most interesting ly of tbe conditions and life of tbe people of India. . - Bevth Cabinets Price S3 50. To close out less than COSt. JOKKI'II Moss, Opposite Hotel Josephine. From given Laundry Business Expanding. Tbe Grants Pans stean laundrf, operated by Baker Bros, is reaching out for business into the valley towns. Baker Bros, are progressive and hustling business men and turn out a quality of work that is deserving of wide spread patronage. Tbey have a better, more complete and np-to data laundry than can bis found in any town between Portland and Sacramento. Tbe Med ford Mali says; "J. W. Baker, senior proprietor of tbe Grantf Pass steam laundry is in Med ford for the establishment of a laundry business in Medlord. Tbe plan be baa mapped out will be that of putting on a laundry wagon, thereby introducing a free collecting and delivery of laundry articles. Tbe laundry work for the present will be done in (J rants Pass. Tbe fact that the Medlord city water is not considered suitable for laundry work precludes any possibility of es tablishing a plant here for the present. Mr. Baksr will commence making a from house to boos canvass asxt week and be is , hopeful that suffi cient work will be given biin to warrant tbe establishment of a branch bare. The Baket laundry doe good work and in all probability lb proprietors will meet with lucres. A new rig ba been ordered and within a fw weeks will appear on ear street i decided metropolitan stjrle. Of late the dispatches have been I replete with account of boys and girls that bave goo wrong. TImi would indicate that parent Lav neglected their duty in brincing op tbe yontk of tbe land. A boy or girl who ba been Itanght to respect the authority of the parent is Dot liksly to disrespect the 1 authority of the state. Horn train ing is more effectual than prohibitive law. Spring is with us and Chicago Racket Store Is now getting in a Full and Complete Lino of SUMMER GOODS We have several Bargain Tables, and they aro Money savers for you. A fino lino of Shoes, Hats, Caps, Etc. A big lino of Fishing Tackle. Our plan is, one price to all. KESSLER'S, " Front St. next Palace llotsl. Precinct Officer. The following candidates for precinct offices have been nominated by the democrats of the several precincts : South Grants Pass road supervisor, J. E. Verdin. West Granls Pass road supervisor, J. M. Johnson. Lucky Queen justice, Jacob Meir; road supervisor, R. Rice. Kerby justice, J. W. Howard; con stable, Wui. Gilmore; road supervisor, E. Daly. Leland constable, T. J. Clark; road supervisor, S Alderson. Wolf Creek road supervisor, Uriah Miller. Ualice road supervisor, II. L. Lewis. Merlin justice, Chas. Ladd; con stable, J. A. Neelev; road supervisor, Milt Reynolds, Murpby justice, Chas. Swindon ; road supervisor, Lee Sill. Williams justice, Perry MuQee; con stable, Chas. Kinraid ; road supervisor, Jas, Kennedy. Althouse justice, G. W. Young; con stable, D. A. Smith; road supervisor, P. P. Payne. Selma justice, Ed. F. Hathaway; constable, G. W. Walton, road super visor, J, Daily. The following committeemen have been appointed for the several precincts, H. D. Norton, chairman: Waldo C. A. Ilervey. Althouse Dode Smith. Kerby Peter Hansen. Selma E. F. Hathaway. Slate Creek 8. D. Moore. Murphy Wm. Bailey. South Grants Pats J. A. Jennings. North Grants Pans H. D. Noiton. West Grants Pass W. J. Wings. Wolf Creek D. F. Mathews. Mt. Reuben J. W. Virtue. Leland II. L. Wilxon. Merlin Mill Reynolds. Lucky C. D. Crane. Galice II. L. Lewis. Rev. Long Hurt. Rev. W. C. Long of Winona was very severely injured on Tuesday ovening by being kicked by a young and vicious horse. He will recover but will be in capacitated from work for a long time. For the New Mining Building..... 5 Per Cent of All vSales made the 14th to the 19lh of April, out of my large stock of Furniture, Carpets, House Furnishing Goods, will be to abov: object. Sales to be for Cash Only. You will buy at lowest prices and help the cause. Paul Dean Wllllnme. On the 21st dsv ol March, at tli age of 31, all that was mortal ol Paul Dean Williama died, whilst the immortal spirit, finding its earthly tabernacle no longer tenable, winged its way to Its eternal borne. Ite was the loving and be'oved husband ol Nellie Jones Wil liams, the daughter of if. II. Jones of this city, and tlis son of Mr, and Mrs. 8. A. Williams of (iranls Pass, Oregon. He waa born at Stewart, Iowa, April 8, 1871, and united in wedlock, January 30th, 1U00. In 1M9'.', be was converted, and taken into full membership in the Grace M. K. church, DesMoi'ies, Iowa. Paul Williams throughout bis life, as boy and man, son and husband, so dsmeaned bimsell as to win and bold tbe utmost love of those nearest to'biui, the warm friendship of his associate, not bound by kindred ties, and the repect of all with whom ba came in contact. His lile was pure, affectionate and upright, lie was kind and gener ous, biave and manly. II was a strong and enduring nature, and while he suffered onto death, no complaining passed bis lips. Ills thoughts, hi aniieties and hi coustant solicitude were lor bis beloved wife, and the dear relatives and friends who so tenderly wstched over and cared for him in the last hour of bit earthly life, lie was one of Uod'a noblemen, who conscein liously and religiously sought to fill the place in lit which bad been allotted him. If did hi duty a bs saw it. II lovtd hi wife, and wrought with a l hi might to make her happy and comfort able, lie lovJ an J honored bis parent and was ever an ofeediaut sen. If esteemed aoankiod and in return won oonQdeno and respect. W Join with the nearest and dearest to him la mourn ing th death ol a noble, georous, manly nan. Tb CUJwell Tribuo. the Chicago Racket Store. local tbappeninfis I Dr. Flanagan, Resident Dentist. Go to Coron for Plumbing. Lime and cement at J. Wolke's. M. Clemens, Prescription Prumiii Sae Voorhies about Kodaks and Supplies Oliver Plows and extras at Cramer Bros. A splendid line of Royal Charter Oak Ranges at Coron's. Hair-Riddle Haul ware Co. will have a car of Wagons, Hacks and Buggies from the East about April fimt and in' vite you to call. Acorn Stoves at Cost at Wolke's. Tom Colwell, who arrived here from Nebraska a few weeks ago, has purchatied the Solomon farm four miles west of town. The annual convention of the Ep worth League of the Eugene district was held at Eugene, April 6th and Oth with a good attendance. Curtis A Co. Watchmakers, and Jewelers carry a complete stock ol Watches, Clocks and Jewelry. All kinds of repairing done. All work warranted. Odd Fellows' building. Kodaks at Tbe Courier office. The Rt. Rev. Bishop Morris will hold services at St. Luke's Episcopal church on Thursday evening, April 10 and Sunday evening, April 13. A cordial welcome Is extended to all. New Line and A 1 Cane Polrs at J. Wolke's. Scott Griffin bandies Ashland flour, Utah alfalfa seed, Oregon red clover seed, winter oats, large Russian white rye, newfrop timothy seed, wheat for seed also Wheat Hay, Alfalfa, Tim othy Hay, Oat Straw, Chop Barley, Corn, Wheat, Oats.. The Guiding Star, a paper published in the interest ol the Order of Pendo iu leaking ol W. E. Mallory, of this place, as "Mallory the Hustler," and "the best man in the field." Mr. Mallory is a deputy organizer and is at present work ing around Centralis, Wash. New Incorporationa. Among tb recent Incorporations Died in the office of the secretary of slate are tb 8t. Helen and Galice Mining Co., of Portland; capital, $I,000,(XX); Incor porators A. B. Cousin, J. B. Atkinson, August Giger; Tbe Oregen and Cali fornia, Gold Fields. Ltd., of Grants I'asa; capital $1, 000,000; incorporators W. da Varila. F. D. Itussel. A. C. Hough. Socia.1, There will be a social held bv and under th auspices of the Order ol Pendo, at the A. O. U. W. Hall, at Grant Pas, Oregon, on the evening of Friday, the lHlb day ol April, 1U02. Ic Cream aud Call will lie aerved at lOcts. Every body is hereby invited to attend. By order of th Committee. Ca.rd of Thank. We wish to extend oui thank to the many friends who so kindly assisted during our late bereavement, the loss of our darling, little Cecil Herbert. F. II. and Klla C. Fawcki-t. Ctvrri Stanley Company. Tho Carrie Stanley dramatic company wer her on Monday and Tuesday evening playing at the opera house to rather slim audience. Th company is a fairly good one with some new and pleasing feature. Choral Union. Hpocial rate bav been made by tbe Choral Union for children and students of the schools. For them the price will be 25 aod 35 cent. Member of the Choral Union r requested to attend th rehearsal at tbe opera boos promptly at i o'clock Fri day evening for a stage rehearsal, Tb program for tbe cental, will be th lamt on tb two tytoinga. Railroad to Crescent City. The railroad from Granta Pass to Cres cent City, so often suggested, has now good prospects for becoming a reality. The stimulation of the enterprise is found in the development of the large copper fields of the Walde district. The Oregon A Pacific Rv. Co. is tbe name by which the nroDosed road is to be known. The company orgauiied for its construction is composed to a very large extent of the owners of the Waldo Copper mines. Tbey are solid men', backed by plenty of capital and are fully able to carry out the project without asking assistance from anyone. The primary object of the road from Waldo to Crescent City is to pro vide an outlet from the mines to the sea coast, and to secure the advantages of water transportation. The extension of the road from Waldo to Grants Pans to connect with the Southern Pacific is a matter of comparative ease. The survey will be made and if" the road is built It will in all likelihood come to Grants Pass. On Monday, a meeting was held at the City Hall, attended by the city ouncil, the board of trade and citizens, to con sider the project anil to offer whatever encouragement might be possible. Alter a brief discussion, the following resolu tion was offered by Councilman Harmon and unanimously adopted i "Resolved that tbe common council will use every effort to further and pro mote in every reasonable and honorable way the project'for the Oregon & Pacific Railway company's building a railway from Grants Pass, Oregon, to Crescent City.Cal., and that this council will use their entire strength for grunting a right of way and terminal facilities in and through the city of Grants Pass and that tbey will use their good offices for pro curing a right of way from Grants Pass to Waldo." The board of trade adopted a resold tion endorsing the action of the council This road is to be standard gauge. Its importance in developing the many resources of Josephine county and particularly of tho Illinois valley is readily realised. Then there it an important coniidoralion which shapes itself as this matter presents itself. The need of a direct line from the Northern California or Oregon coast is often full and the Eureka A Eastern railway being proposed to meet this need. If the Oregon & Pacific Is built, this should by all means he the routo taken by the eastem road. There would be many ad vantages iu this route. The rough and difficult Coast Range will have been si ready surmounted. Iu the Cascades there It one of the finest mountain pisses in the world, near tbe bead of Rogue river, waiting for a railroad. A road by this route would tap rich country nearly its whole distance. Emms NevevdeL e.t A-hland. Emma Nevada, the world famous singor, assisted by tho eminent pianist and composer, Leon Moreau, was I Ashland Tuesday evening, in a musical ntortaiument which was largely attend d by the people of all the Rogue river valley. The singing by Mine. Nevada was of the highest order, as were also the instrumental numbers by Mr Moreau, aud tho entertainment was en joyed with intense appreciation. Among those who attended . from Grunts Pens were Mr. and Mrs. II. C Kinney and Miss Miujorie, Mr. and Mrs F.W. Van Dvke, Mr. and Mrs. D. II Htovall, Mr, and Mrs. A. E. Voorhies, Mrs. W. C. Hale and Miss Jessie, Mrs J. W. Howard aud Miss Eula, Miss Mag gie Meade, Miss Mae Franr.cn, Miss ilattie Silsliy, Wiliard Deiiisou an C. W, Thompson of Placer. Old bicycles can ho traded in 011 new ones at Cramer Ilios. A. U. Bannard II. L Goe & $7.95. All Wool New Swell Suits for Men in ISLACK, FROCKS and SACK, and all the New Mixtures, at v $12.50 to $20.00. This Ad is Written hollowed out over shoes? Nobby P. H. Coming Events. April 15 10- Cantata, "The Hay- makers, "at Opera bouse. April 24-25 Fitapatrick dramatic com pany at Opera house. Mar 1 Grand ball by Anlsa Circle at Opera bouse. May 6 10 Lowe's Madison Square Theatre company at Opera house. May 15 Teachers' annual county Insti tute. May 10 Wiedeman'a Big Show, at opera house. Republican Stale Ticket. Tbe following ticket was placed in the Held last week by tbe republicans in state and congressional conventions: Congressman, First District Thot. II. Tongue. Second District, J. N. William son. Governor W. J. rurniBU. Chief Justice R, S. Bean. y Secretary of State F. I. Dunbar. State Treasurer Chas. Moore. Attorney-General A. M. Crawford. Supt. of Tubllc Schools J. H. Acker man. State Printer J. R. Whitney. Now that the trout season Is open, remember that there is a new stock of fishing tackle at Cramer Bros. Josephine County Maps.' We now liava about one doien maps of Josephine Cougty, pocket else, which we will sell at $1.50 each. These few are the last of the Josephine County Maps, and when these are gone you will get no moie. If you want a imp get it now. A. E. YooBiiiiN, Courier Office. At Bed Time I take a pleasant herb drink, the nex morning I fevl bright and my complex ion Is better. My doctor says it acts gently on tbe stomach, liver and kid neys, and is a pleasant laxative. It is made rrom herbs, and la prepared as easily as tea. It Is called Lane's Medi cine. All druggists sell it at 25c. and 00c. Lane's Family Medicine moves the bowels each day. If you cannot get it. send for a free sample. Address, Orator F. Woodward, La Roy, N. Y. NORTH GREAT BARGAINS -irv- Co.'s Clothing Tt k dK igh Art Suits jz? For j& Men and Boys Just Received for You ; You are contempla ting buy injc a new Suit for Spring or Summer. Yon would like to know .that, you are setting tbe right kind of a Suit at the right price. We make the assertion and are pre pared to prove to you that for Style, Finish, Workmanship, Dura bility no one in this city will sell you like values at like prices as we will sell you. Have you seen those new Sack Suits, Mili tary Cut, heavily pad ded shoulders, hand made collars, and form fitting back. Trous ers wide at knee and effects at $12.00 to $ 18.00. ' Harth & Son. ADLETS. WANTED. INTEt.LlOKNT young men, from 17 to IU years of age, having common school education, to learn mechanical trades. For full intormation apply or write to Union Iron Wurks, Market bt. Ban Francisco. VVORKEKS I want one good worker in every community for about lour weeks. There is good money in it if you are willing to runtle. I want a good person or each of the following places: Merlin, l.elaml, Wolf Creek, Wiluerville, Dryden, korliy, Waldo, Althouae, lirowntowu, Wi nona, Placer, Ualice. If you want to work write immediately, giving 11 rants Pass ref erences. A. E. Vooauita. FOR. RENT. ROOMS for rent furnixhed and unfur nished for house keeping. Mrs. Ulara Mattison, Oth and K streets. FOR SALE. COLUMBIA Qraphophone nearly new reduction. Inquire at this omce. AT "THK FIU8" Poland China Pigs ItO.x.h Plv.uniitli M.t..lr ' Whit Wyandotte 'eggs Jl.UU per setting of 13 eggS. 11. U. AITKRBOSJ. A Rood side spring back, two lots with -a- house and ham. 1 or sale cneap. Inquire at thla oltlce. OUARTZ mine on Mt Reuben, one mile from the Lawrence mine, 10 miles from l.eland. There is an open cut of tU feel in length by BO feet in depth, expos ing a vein ot over luet wins assaying ju per ton. Anarraalre it now being put up on the property. This property can be purcnaseu at a reasonauia price now. in quire at una omce or etui or auuresa j. w . bade, Leland, Ore' ELECTRICITY. A UK you suffering from Kiieuniatlnni, il. Weak back. Aurvous trouble, or uen- erally run-down system T Use Electrio helts ana iiaueries. for dien anu Women. Electrio Insoles keep the feet warm, and prevent catching cold. For booklet and circulars, address, Klectrio Appliance (Jo-i Medford, Oregon. BICYCLE REPAIRING. TAKE your wheel to CrAker Bros, for repairs. I tAJ I HAIR FA KIR 't BALSAM 4t 'iWM I ! J rails ' i Htlr to 1M kail HsMtora Dftf tew tltMtWM htir fail! SIDE Department $7.95. All Wool.