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ROGUE RIVER COUK1ER GRANTS PASS, OREGON. Published Every Thursday. Subscription Rates: One Year, in fdvaDce, ttix Months, Three Months, Mingle Copies, - $1.60 .76 .40 .06 Notice is hereby niven that on July 1. liari, the subscription rate of the lursiss will be raised to l..r per year. Anywho pays their sulncriptiun now get the tn lit of the cheaper rate. Advertising Rates Furnished on application at the office, or hy mail. A. E. VOORHIE3, Puopr. & Mnur Kntered at the pout offlce at Orsnts !-. Oregon, a sscond-clssa mail matter. THURSDAY. AUGUST 7, 102. Scullifin California tint bci n recent ly severely shocked by earthquakes. Earthquakes aiil volcanic distor luinies arc remarkably frequent tliin year and at leant one of tliB moHt dis turbing eruptions of hintory lias lwu recorded Volc.nnio notion is it sub Jert little understood by wdciitistKiiiid one on which theory and mere sup position aro fur more plentiful than nctunl know ledge. According to the Crop Ki'ixirter, pub lished ly aollioity of the. Secretary of Agriculture, the total acreaK of sugar beets this year is 2(10,000, divided among 11 states. Michigan leads, with tw,000 acres; California is second with 71, Ml i Colorado third with 89, 4111, these threo states liavinK fonr fifthsof the total area devoted to sugar beet raising, which is iiisiKniflcant when compared with that devoted to any other common crop. A long list of decorations bestowed upon Americans whom Prince Henry met, by EmKirer William, Is published They are the "red eagle of the third class, " tint "red cnglii of tho fourth class," the "crown order of the fourth class," and so on. Home of them may Ihi returned with the Information that the doneers uecept no third or fourth class liaublcs, and that the buld-hcadcd grey American eagle is a first-class bird. Telegram. Already "Tracy and Merrill shows" are on the load and the only reason a book has not been printed ou this themo is because the story will not be complete until Tracy is killed or es- capes. Portraying such character as heroes is a famitiar form of offending against morality and one. which Is thoroughly fruitful in had effects. Tho harm dono by the licroizttr of the James boys, for instance, is Infinitely greater than that dono by the men themselves. There is nothing more demoralizing than lawks or plays which hold criminals up as heroes, and decency demands their extinct inn wherever possible. Henry Walterson, the great South erner and Kent uc k v editor, in an In terview at Ashland, said: "If 1 were a young mail I would come to Oregon to live. I cannot see how any yonng man with any sense at all call fail to become rich In live years . In this country. 1 predict that with in ten years there w ill lie 80,000,(MX people west of the Kocky Mountains. The Isthmiiiii canal will revolutionize this country. The Paei lie Ocean will soon Is-cninc, what the Atlantic is now ami the Atlantiu will lie relegat ed to the rear. " DdlNUS IN M AKHI.E. i Tlie extensive and undcvoloicd marble mines of Williams valley, '.' miles south of Grants Pass, which have been known and paused by for nearly '!.' years, have ngain been taken up and this time by an enterprising coniahy of men w ho claim will (level op and work the great quarry as it should lm worked, ill extent and qnnii tity there is nothing ou the ('oust that w ill c in i are w ith this quarry of Wil liams Valley. At one place in the iiiarry the marble forms a wall of Sl feet in height. When the new railroad is completed from here to Crescent City, truuHirtution facilities will Ik' offered the marble mini's, and the stone can be taken out in quant ity. At the present time. Port land and the entire state is supplied with marble and quar ry stone from San Francisco and east em (mints, when as a mutter of fact we have Is tter quarries right here at home than can be found anywhere. All they need is opining up. COMING EVENTS. Aug i, Thursday Hcatty Pros. Kinet om'0r Kings, at the Opera house. Aug. Ill-III, Wednesday Saturday- State and County ki-IiooI csiimina lillllK. Sept. I, Monday Sweeney-Alvidos White minstrels at the 0 rii house. Sept. 110, Tuesday Georgia lluir Co. rendering the l.vric (Juccn at the Oi'ia house. tu t. 1, Wvdiii mIuv (leorgia llarin r Co. in Utile Duchess at the Ota-rn house. l'Oll EXCIIANtiK. Two WO -uere trai ls of land in John son county, Kentucky, at T per acre to exchange for improved or unim proved projicrty in southern Oregon i f Mime value. Aihln ss W. C. Dunlin, tiiants Pass, Ore. HE til T THE PIN. A Suicm man who liclicvrs iii Un saying: "we a pm pick it up, all the day you'll have gixnl luck," saw a pin in front of the post cilice last week. Pending down to get it his hat tumbled off and rolled into the gutter, his eye glass fell oil und broke on the pavement, bis susiciiilcrs gave way behind, he burst a button hole in the tiack of his shirt collar, and all but lost his new front teeth, but he got the pin. A Minister's Mistake. A city minister a recently hail led s notice to be read Iioiu bit pulpit. Ac compauylng it was a clipping (mm nestpsper bearicg iiwn the matter Th clergyman ti tried to read tlie ex tract and tournl that U began: "lake Kemp's Balsam, the beat Couh Cure." Tuwt hardly hst he hd e.n.-i.l awl, atut a moment's h.ii.iin i- turned How, nd lw4 on the olbei " " Intend! l, tUedlnt. r l Tracy's Shoes.., JJo you f,'0t .'Odd Mioi'H lor your money r If not, then try tho Red Star Store. We strive k to furnish a real good Shoe RED I linn niiwvii l'V'', INGHAM LEAVES HOSPITAL. Frank Ingram, tint prisoner who was shot by D. Merrill at the time of the outbreak at the penitentiary, left the prison hospital Saturday. His leg was amputated alxive tho knee anil he walks on crutches. As lin is nimble tn make a living at present by working, he is milling off a splendid set of steel hearth utensils made by hi in while confined in tho js'iiitentinry. When his means will permit, he will purchase an arti ficial limb and engage in some useful occuimtion. During his 10 years in carceration, Ingrain learned the black smith's trade, but the loss of his limb will probably prevent him from con tinuing in that work. Ingram grap pled with Merrill while the latter was in the act of llring at a prison guard and the bullet passed through his knee. His heroic act led to his pardon hy the governor, and won him the sym thy of the S'ole. He is receiving tern Kirary aifl from Salem is iiple, w ho arc charitably disposed. At Bed Tline 1 take a pleasant herb drin't, the not. morning 1 fee! bright and my cnmples inn Is bettor. My doctor Bays it sets gently on the stomach, liver anil kid neys, and is a pleasant laiative. It is made from herbs, and is prepared as easily as tea. It is called Lane's Medi cine. All druggists sell it at i!oc. ami 50c. Lane's Family Medicine moves the bowels each day. If you cannot get it, send for a free sample. Address Otator K. Woodward. I.e Hoy, N. Y Hi lies at Crauier Pros. Clearance or Shirt Waists, Crash and Linen Skirts. Fancy Parasols, Sun lionncts. Children's Straw Hats, Lawns, Dimities, llatistes, F.tc. If yon need tiny of the uliovc lines il will pay you to look llicni oxer. E. C. DIXON Shoes and I'urnishini; Coods WANT MOKE PAY. Section hands ou the' line of the Southern Pacitic in Oregon have asked the ciiiuuiiy for ail advance in wages from the present $1 III a dav to $1. ;.'. Tiny reason that they should he mid as much as the uieii engaged ou con struction work, us tln-y arc oflcn obli ged to ls out Sundays and In work 'ousidcrahtc over time. In e:i.r of ac ciilcnts or washouts, thev sav tbcv have to 1n on hand, and so tle v do not consider I lie present pay enough, Willi the advanced cost of living Hie oinpntiy is considering tin' applica tions. N-ctioti hands tvoik 10 bouts a lay and ls'ard themselves out of lin pay received. Many or tln iu belong to the Kailway Kmployics' I niou. whose ottlcers arc doing what tin y can to bring the question N-fore the an thoril les. The bridge cni'leutiTs too, are aU ing for certain cone ssions from the company. At pn sent tin y work nine lours for a day and are paid f'.' .''. The rules require tin in to bo at work when the whistle blows, and tie y are also to quit promptly on the whistle The men say. they are often obliged to ride for an hour or more in going to and from work, and tiny want the time credited to the regular day. They are not asking for an advance m wages. What undoubtedly is the largest known tree in the world has U-t-n rc ivntly discovered far up in the Sierras near Fresno, California. The mi nster was measured six feet from the ground audit took a line I.M f, t and S inches long to encircle il. maki"g it ov, r .11 feet ill diameter. This tree is en the government reserve and will escape illw woodman's ax. p - mfwr-ww-mr-mw "fr-T-w" ICC HAD A HARD TEST. for the ju ice. STAR STORE. W. K. Dean, lropr. j WHECK AT COW CKEEK. Sunday morning's southbound over land, due here at 10:05, did not reach (irants Pass till 12:1.1. The delay was due to a wrecked freight train in Cow Creek Canyon. Two cars of piling, being a jiortion of mi extra freight train west bound. left the track while passing Keubcns in Cow creek, shortly ufter midnight Sunday morning. The track was bad ly torn up and general confusion oc ensioncd. After thi! ears had been put back on the track and started on their way, they again left the rails near Tunnel !l. The last wreck occasioned the de lay to the overland passenger. Aside from the temisirary susis'tision of Ira Hie no serious loss was sustained hy the wreck. " Injun" fighters were plentiful in Medforil last Saturday. As per an nouncement a meeting of the Indian war veterans of Southern Oreogu was held in the 0stu house, tire purKise being to consider ways and means for the prosecution of their claims. The veterans were to have been addressed hy Congressman Tongue, hut for some reason he did not arrive; however, Win. M. Cnlvig, of Jacksonville, and others addressed the crowd, and good feeling existed among those present. As the Indian war veterans are. all old, gray haired men, a pleasant feature of the Hay's meeting was the reunion of many who had not met be fore ill several years. Enquirer. Ilosc-llosc-lloso at ('miner Pros. Sale ALL Summer Goods lili X.xSlloPPKUS I'NliEK (ilU.- ZI.Y PEAK. The recent warm sjicll brought into action a small army of grasshoppers ou the east side of Hear creek on a high and dry point that faces the sun 'all day Tbcv are of a brown color ami about an inch long and are very destructive ill their limited Held which covers alsiut two miles, leav ing the trees and brush as black as a walnut tree alter a frost. They have I completely devastated all the gardens ! and orchards in that district and the ground is cleaned up as close as if a lire bad swept it. Thus far tin y had produced a loss of about :nn in crops. They are at IcinptuiK to (loss Hear creek and if bev should succeed iii doing so in full force considerable damage may Is- done. I he damage so far has been : small on account of the scarcity of 'material to work on in that district. U.coid A Medford dramatic club is Is'iug loig.mi d by Kobcrt liaiisome, a well j known actor and stage director, of ! Sail Kiam isco. The club williqien jthe in vv Wilson 0vr House with the j southern comedy drama "In Old I Kentucky." The production will be I staged with svecial scenery, three rais? I hois, s and a pickinuiuy Ivand. The Ik si talent is tn ing secured, and the play promises to be the social and j theatrical event of the season. Utitlalo Pill's wild west show is hilled to appear at Hoscburg August Mil and exhibitions in the dime novel wild and ttooliinss of the west will lie given by cowboys, Indians etc, !"" Head the mid of W. C. I'u rtlin re garding . n.pK.vin. nl. PROVOLT ITEMS. L. C. Basey was over from Kuim Sunday. Ki,.lmrt Twniau was up from Grants Pass Saturday. H. Pernoll was down from Apple gate one day last week. Lou Loush was the guest of Will Rexford of Applegato last Sunday. We are sorry to say that Mr. Mes singer is very sick ; he is in care of Dr. Kremer for a few days. Clinton Cook will start (ut with his baler Monday for Rogue river where he will bale throughout the season. "The reiuaiiisofMrsrMary Kehkopf of Applegate were laid away in the Hasey cemetery August.il. Many friends mourn the loss of a loving uvighl.or. The hop crops on Applegato and Williams aro better this season tlmii for some time; the hops have not much blight and aro abundant on a silo. Tho missing plants were all reset and as large as the old vines. Anybody wanting to pick can call and get u job as we all want pickers. If you can't come write to B. W. Bald win, Williams; L. Loush, Provolt; or W. York, Davidson. John Pernoll is in town playing ball with the Jacksonville nine; they were to play Grants Pass. The base lull game between Williams and Pro volt was a hard one; the tallies stood 1.1 in favor of Provolt. The Williunis hoys did their best but did not make much progress as thev were not in practice, whilo the Provolt boys, being in good practice did not play well as the game would not have been interesting, it wonld have been one silled. The many friends of the Pro volt uiiiu greeted them with many cheers after the game. They will play next Sunday at Williams creek. L. C. Hvdn will start out with his thresher Monday morning. He will thresh the home crops first and then will go down Applegato to thresh out that section of the country and per haps will go on to Rogue river he- fore coming back. Pap and Mum LE LA N iTTTlFT I N G S. We are having nice, summer weath er; so tho liilsiring man docs not suf fer so much from the heat as in somi countries. We read of great rain storms in the east, also earthquakes in Cali fornia. Hero it is all quiet, nothing to rnflle our js'iice; everything is sail lug along in good order. Our flour ishing town is growing in iKipulatioii and dimensions. The city council held their regular meeting, and mayor Virtue was instructed to use money that is in the city to employ a city marshal o iiatrol Maiden's Ijine, and do all and any business that comes under his jurisdiction. Henry Ilrock iiiaii was apisiinted marshal. Henry is qualified for the position. His in structions from the mayor are to ar rest any and all persons who are seen at large in Maiden's Lane after 2 o'clock. Kube Jones was seen on our streets one day last week. He savs there is great activity in the vicinity of Mt Reuben. Some new discoveries have been made. That camp is destined to lie one of the livest mining camps in southern Oregon. Kube is at present interested in the Anaconda mine. Tin mining news Is scarce this week al most of the millers are very busy, A large amount of hay is being ha ed ou Grave creek. At one time hay was shipis'd here from other sints, but now the scales unturned; we ex isirt hav, so our mouer is held at home. The fruit crop is up to the average XXe had a little sensation in our tow il rt eentlv. It seems that a man living in (irants Pass had rout meter several debts at some hotel and otliei debts; then when he was pressed hv his creditors for their money, he skip ped out for I.e land. He was followed by the constable of Grants Pass and one of his creditors, but being a good talker, he worked on the good graces of the constable and the other man and they gave him money to tiny re freshments here and iwrsuadcd him t return to Grants Pass, they furnishing the money for the return trip. Tin men, Is'iug tender hearted, could not do otherwise. Grunts Pass has alw ays Is'eti noted for its charitable men. Business is good at Kennyville. Tin wivd landings faro about full, (so' tin men and tenuis will soon lie idle Tin wood train has Ih'CH ordered to Hose- burg to take wood from that plac The timber in this country is lieing hsiked after pretty close; people an taking timlsT claims up Grave creek, a long way from the railroad, but it is their intention to raft the tinibei down to Inland. That will Is' tin most feasible wav to get the wood down to the railroad The sitato crop is good in this v i cinity. Some of our hunters arc cleaning u their guns for a deer hunt, as cm h-lh abound in big game, esiHciallv f il bucks. Our hotel is doing a big business. Mr. Anderson, the proprietor, is tin ow ner of the hotel. He is very oblig ing ami courteous to his guests, si when one comes lo slay for awhile hi will have a longing desire to conn kick. Whether it is the water and plenty to eat, or the pretty girls, w cannot tell: we also have a few widows, Kith grass and genuine. Hob. ANOTHER Kotil'E K1YER DAM lWtor Ray, of Gold Hill, whoowns the Prandeu and other mines of that district is preparing to put in a dam across lite Rogue river near Gold Hill similar to the one being put ill by the Golden Drift Mining couiauy, near Giants Pas. He has already had the site for the dam surveyed and will put men to work at cin e on its con st met ion. The purioo of the new dam w ill he to supply power for the several mines iu that vicinity, and to Irrigate the farms and orchards of that section. Kor enterprises of this nature the Rogue and the country through which it passes, offer unlimited oppor tunities. It is reported that new llT mill is to lie built at lreogn City, to add to the already Urgw output from licit extensive manufacturing jwlnt. SURVEYING THE RESERVA TION. H. C. Perkins of (irants Puss was in Eugene last week to do some V. S. surveying within the limits of the U. S. Forest Reseivation along the line of the Oregon Military Wagon Road on the castim slope of the Cascndc Mountains. The money to jsiy for the surveying is furnished by the Booth-Kelly Conipuny to bo appro- priated by Congress and rc)iid on tbe proper vouchers in accordance with law passed many y.'ars ago. xm- Booth-Kcllv Conipuny has pniehasi d or leis an option to purchase 'he Mili ary Roud grunt from the California ComiJany that pnrchuscdl it from the Petigra Coinmiiy many years ago. By having the land surveyed, inside of the government reservation, ana deeding it to the Vuited States, scrip will be issued ill lieu of it which can be exchanged for any other govern ment land which is now worth fci per acre or more for timis'r, aim in some places more for farming or grazing purposes. Oregon State Journal. Land Commission! r Heriiianii, Kor- est Superintendent Ormsby and the Geological survey have united ill rec ommending to the secretary of the in 1,-rior the temisirarv withdrawal or three tracts of hind in Crook, Giant Hartley, Baker, Mulheiir, Umatilla, Union and Wallowa counties, enilmdy ing the isaks and heavily timbered regions of the Strawberry, Blue and Powder river mountains, the total area being approximately (HKK) square miles. The w ithdrawal, if made will be the first step ill the direction of creating a vast forest reserve in East ern Oreuoii. where ill the opinion of the Survey and Lund office there is a crying need for protection of timber and water supply, esja'cially us it is contemplated to construct storage res ervoirs ill these sections. IN "(JA LICK MINES. R. C. Kinney, secretary of the Al- tneda Mining Cniuiiany, has just re turned from a visit to the property of the company w hich is situated ill the Galiee Creek district, Southern Oregon. This is one of the old time placer districts of the state and thou sands of dollars of the precious metal have been washed out from the creek beds and surrounding hillsides. Mr. Kinney states that the Alineda Conqiauy have had a force of men steadily employed since the first of December and now have two tunnels ill some 1-1.1 and 170 feet respectively. A 'i'uliar feature of the vein on which this pnqs rly is located is the magnitude of its extent. It i w idth ou the claims held by the Alnieila Coniimny is at present forty feet and we have been given to understand, that it extends for miles having been followed by outcrnpings all along the line. The ore carries gold, silver and cops r giving an average assay of fit) st ton. The Alnieila Company have already several hundred tons of tine oar on their (lump and are block ing out an iiiiim-uce body iu their tunnels which carries the same grade as the above assay report. The ore is Is'imtiful to the eye, glittering with copls r siilphurots and galena. Years ago the old placer miner uissed and ressed this gigantic ledge of miner alized rock, little thinking that pres ent day methods would allow the er ection of stamy mills and other appli ance for the reduction of the valuable metals which are now being taken from the hills. John P. Wickhamis manager for the Alineda coniiaiiy and his connection with tie; cum pany is an assurance of success. The Paei lie Milling and Develop ment Coui)iany, whose pros rties ad join the Aliaeda recently let another contract to Mr. E. S. Merrill for several hundred feet of tunnel work and the coiiiimny is making one of the best showings iu the district. Several large companies are now actively engaged in placer minim: and at present making their final cleanup for the year and in the aggre gate it is est iimtted that the pu'ietit yield will amount to over ihxi,(khi for the spring season. In the l ast five years considerable attention has l'iii jiaiil to (pout, milling and at the present time sever al proisTtios giving great promise are being ilcvelo d. ion REWARD. 10o. The readers of this pajs r w ill be pleaesd to learn that there is one dreaded disease that science has ls'en able to cure in all its stages and that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure is the only cure now know n to the medi cal fraternity. Catarrh Is ing a const i - tulional disease, requires a const i- tiitioual tri almeiit. Fall's Cam i ll Cure is internally, acting on the blood and 'liucous surfaces of the system, thereby l. stroyiiig tin' foundation of the dis--ase, and giving the patient strength 'y building up the constitution ami is..isi ing nature in doing its work. I'lie proprietors have so much faith in its curative jsiwers, that they offer one leu In d Dollars for any cis,. that it i.ius to cure. Send f,,r a list of t menials. I si i Adress. K. .1. Cheney A Co., Toledo, (I. Sold by ilrugists, Hall's Family Pills ale the best. WU.DERVII.I.E ITEMS. This wa:'!ii wo.ith, r makes the grow. If you want done, call on .1 Mrs. l ot tic any blacksmith work W. Mcfolluni. Hall and children of i San Francisco arc visiting with her Hirents, Mr. and Mis. J,.,. .Mr. and Mrs George Bryan, who have Iwn living near Crescent City, for the just two years, are now at Mrs Bryant father's Mr. .1. Wrdin. Mr. H. D. Jones ami little grand daughter, visiteu friends near Wood ville a few days last week Mr. Sams and family of Jcioaio prairie, visited in ,,ur community Suinluy. J. Verdin sceuis to Iv one of tin best marksmen in t. county. What he gets a fair shot at generally falls, lie was hunting one day last week and killed a large brown bear in the w.xxl, uear his ) lace. The N ar had be. n getting n little too brave and came a little too close to the house and caught a pig U longing to Mi. Steven- anib As it was too late to limit tliat day, Mr. Verdin went the next morn ing and after a short time, reiurueu with Bruin's eenlp. Zanoni. 'FATAL RUNAWAY WRECK. Conductor Joseph Frizell, of Ash land, who has lieeu working ou me McCloud River Railroad, bad charge of a train, Thursday evening, that met with a disastrous wrick in which eighteen logging cars were totally de stroyed and an Italian met witn a ter rible death. It is estimated that tin- loss to prois-rty will involve f 10,000. According to the accounts ot tne affair given lo the fceurchllgiil uj an eye witness it apiicars that the train had reached Cavanaugh Hill, which is between McCloud and Ash ( reek. It was ou the way to the mill lmud from the wocds, and there fifteen log ladeii cars were left standing on tin main track while tho engine and crew disiuusared on a spur into the timber to seek more loaded cars. Through some oversight the brakes on the ours r, not securely set mid were left dependent on the air to hold them. The crew and engine had barely dis appeared when another train in charge of Conductor McDonald came along. Not know ing the insecure stute of the brakes on the standing cars, McDon aid dropi'd three more loaded cars down against them. This started the entire bunch and away they went down the grade. It was apparent in but a minute that no human power could stop the runaways. Speeding on and attaining faster velocity, sped the stiing until iu a few seconds they were thundering around curves cu tin hillside at an enormous rate. The sole person to take part in the hair-raisinir' iourncy was all Italian and his end was sw ift and terrible. He hud ls'cu .sitting on one of the 1." cars with his blankets awaiting ride into camp when came the fatnl bump that started all. He had just quit his job and was going out. There was no chance for him to iumii when he realized what was on and he found himself siediiig liki the wind. or. if he should jump, he must have known it to mean a horribli death. At any rate, he clung to the train, and when the awful crash came at the bottom of the grade und every cur was reduced to it heap of splinters. the brave son of Italy was crushed be yond all recognition. The accident was one of thu worst to occur on the McCloud River Rail road for some time, and w ill prove of considerable ex-nse to the company iu the loss of cars and damage to roaiVbod. So complete was the de struction of the entire 18 cars that, according to Roadmastj-r Myrtle, not even an axle or a wheel can be again made use of. The wreckage simply consists of a great heap of splintered wood and badly twisted and broken iron. Patton's Paints t"i year guarantee) at Cramer Bros. CATARRH OK THE HEAD AND THROAT Makes your voice husky, causes you to ache all over, stops up your nose, makes you snore, makes your nose itch and burn , brings ou catarrhal head aches and neuralgia. Smith Bros., S. B. Catarrh Cure attacks this common, dreadful disease, on new and correct priui iiKils. It eradicates the disease from the system and restores the mu cous men braues to a healthy condition and w ill cure catarrh no matter where oeated. For sale by all druggists. Book on Catarrh free. A dress Smith Bros., Fresno, Oil. Hammocks at Cramer Bros. Win never a strolling i iller, patent com doctor, spectacle wilder or any one of many humbugs comes around, people crowd up.unxioiis to buy goods at two prices and the same mail will jaw a home merchant on a ten cent deal and get mad because he don't make them a present worth a dollar. Holds I'p Congrtiiman. "At the end of the csmpuig'i," writes Champ CUrk, Mimnuri's brilliant c n grt'snuiin, "froia overwork, nervou! tension, loss ul sleep and constant speukini: 1 had utleily collapsed. Il seemed thai a!1 Ihe nigaus in my body were out of older, hut three bottles nf Electric Kilters made nip all right. It's the I est sli-aroim I medicine ever sold over a druvtiiist's counter." Over worked, ri n-down men and weak, sickly women gun spViuli l health and vitality from Electric Killer, l'rv ihein Only loV l-iiaran'eed hv Dr. Kleiner. TAKEN UP. . j There came to my place, one mile j "est of town, July as, a black shout ! xveighing about oil pounds. Top of I ri'''' iar , HI 11,1 ""d left ear split twice. Owner ing costs. call have same hy pav N. Reynolds. Edwin Moore, a former resident of Crescent City, but now of Battle Creek, Mich, is here on a visit to relatives and old time friends. Mr. Misire holds the positimi of Professor of Penmanship in the Battle Creek schools. His numerous friends were glad to see him again, looking hale and hcatry. Mi. Minirc has an incli nation for the balmy weather of Cali fornia, and w iii endeavor to secures position in San Francisco after the expiration of the present school year, at which time his engagement with tiie Battle Creek, schools will have expired C. C. NEWS. DR. TENNER'S KIDNEY and Backache AH dtseasei of Kidneys. CURE Bi.vauer. urin.vrv ur(tacs. Al' KtiDunuttsni, Back Scne .Hsi-cDisah. Gravel biopsy, Female Troubles. Wvn't btrcrae dticourssed. Taers li s cure for you. If .:r) , ,to pr. i,-,,,,.- I ,- tills s, .1 u ,(. OlOllH i,i-i ucb as-i-jMiits Ail.iiuuliu.,u free. "F rTer I had biu-kache. severe pala h um kwnrt. ,, J calduie ur ue. could not ift-t uul of W u wnimm rudp. The use ot lr. Kenrier s Knlnev und rU. kuclie l. urv re ilored me. O. WAtiOS Eft. K nolville. r." PTllffllT. SV., ft. Ak for Conk Honk-Tret XT.V T nAMPF Cure r!rrnlar T w - i ww snuwstvoB .Fvnner, F redout. N Y CAlLP JSf' ETINO. There will be a camp meeting of the Seveuth Day Adventists .held iu Grants Pass from August th'J 14 to 24. All are most cordially invited to come and bear the glad tidings of great joy. R. H. Norton, PAINTS CHEAP. Pioneer white lead at H per loO lbs. Strictly pnre linseed oil SW cents per g.il. Now is the time to buy before. the raise Krenier'a Drug Mores. r.Kin ;e repair Ko'.oie River briilg- HI I e ti ru up l:-,u: iune for returns. July 'M. I'.iO.' and si until completed. Tl eti will bn ro 'crossing after 7 o'clock iu the morning until (i iu the evening. (I. F. Lovki.ack. HOP PICKERS ANTED. Five hundred hop pickers wanted. Apply to or address John Kaiizau, Grants rtiss Oregon. BAPTIST SERVICES. At tho Seventh Day Adventists house of worship, oil Sunday 10 inst. Bible school at 10 a. in. ; preaching at 11 a. m. B. Y. P. U. ut 11:41 p. in. iu the Presbyterian church, where tne Union services will also be held, ut .1 p. m. Robert Leslie, pastor. FOR SALE. A good, sound draft lion' weighing alHiut 1300 for sale. CaU ou u. n. Penny, four miles oust of tow n. Mother Gray'i Sweet Powderi For Children. Mother (iray, for yer.rs a nurse in the Chihlien's Home in New York, treated children successfully wiih a remedy, now prepared and placed in the ding stures, called Molher (iray'f Sweet Powders for Children. They a' e hatmless as milk, pleasant to Iske and never full. A certain cure for eveiih lien, constipation, headache, lee hing mid stomach disorders und removes worms. At all ilriigivs's. 25c Sample sent r'tee.. Address .Vhn S. Olmsted, L? Rov, N. Y. MUST WEAR SHOES. Railroad Companies Will Not Per mit Removal in Chair-Cars. Pauvntser Mar Km Their Feat by Wear-In Mlppora, Hut Anoka Are fur UIivIodb Kt'naoiiH Strictly I'rohlMled. ltuilwny passengers who remove their shoes tu ease their feet in an u II niirht journey are imt permittcil tn e eupv. seatrf in the chair earn. The porter who li ml m a man Kitting in his stoekini feet fently onlera hiin to put his shoes on or into tho smoking i-tmipart ntent. This rule is now in force on the Omahn line of the Illinois Central, and was ipiite recently enforced on an Iowa st. i l.ntan. who was an extensive nhipper of live stcek over the Central's western lines, states Ihe Chicago Trib une. The passen'M' demurred, ap pealed to the conductor, and was promptly ruled nnint hy that otli cial. Other Chicago roads arenoleuH particular in this respect, and still others will probably adopt the rule. It has lonir stnee been the custom of many pase liters, who are obliged to sit in a seat for tunny hours, to renwur their footwear. Some are piinhcf with t i-jht-fit tiny sIiovm. Others have corns ami bunions, while the pedaj cx treiiicties of still others are wont to swell to about twice their natural sue and thus make hours of misery for their owners. Sleeping car pnssenjrerH have no trouble of thiti kind. The man, how ever, who curia himself up in a coach seat or stretches out in a reelini: chair want to ense Ms feet before he closes his eyes, even before the conductor has taken his ticket. Hero is where most nf the trouble comes In. After a man has settled himself for a reason of slumber there is no telling what he will do with his heels. The most natural act is to -le-ate them and to allow ttiein to settle on the head rest of the chair imme diately in front. If that scat happens to he occupied then then is trouble The pasMtnyer who suddenly awakens to ti i it 1 40 Rtjuare inches of a fat, wool coTered foot scraping hi face is lia ble to raise objections, even if he does not do more. The railway people have found out that the class of people they carry in chair cars and hth-backed coach seats will not put up with this custom, and they are moving to Ptop it. The edict has gillie forth that there is no ob jection to a passenger ehanyiniy his footwear to something more comfort able He may ride in slippers, il he cho..sc, hut pnse infers iu sucks are not permitted to .flVnd the sight or nostrils of the other passengers. It is claimed that now tun! then a man U found who eiiodates the for mer habit of Jerry Simpson, so that, on (..!;ii,ir off his raw hides, there is nothing left on his feet uot tfiven him by Dame Nat nre. It is claimed that this practice must go with other objectionable features of railwjtv traveling. Vassengers nre not permitted to carry into tourist cars an thing that offends sight or smell I.imburger cheese and loud smell i n g sausage nre barred. They imwl be left behind, or a passenger is refused entrance to the ear. It reiwire a im:;rt man or woman t smiiir.'le- a mt or dug into the cars of the tti'.T trains mw:oIny. It is at tempted every ilny. 1 iii v. -Mom escapes detection. The animal is hustled into the baggage car, and it is not an un usual sight to see a woman make fre quent trips the lergih of the train to soothe and feed the pet that has ruth lessly been taken from her. JAS. Bossnvri Watch Cass meets the desires of those ho yearn fur a Cold Case for its beautv, but are de- h-ArrnA 1... ;.- i- Price V- ' , Jne.V BUSb Case is guaranteed retain its all-pold appearance !' lor S year, is stronper than f -.. .,-p;uiu sna costs much lrsc l . .1 you all sues, in all stvles. A'fr e ed Letcher Jewel r . w V . " 'W. ;S Iwir own select i.in) lrt c..rv tjSnr. Only oihu a t.;a- A LADIES' MAGAZINE. I ;S A crm ; buutlful colo,.a pl,,P, . . . i.Thidt,,l,,,:b,1,,;;i';i : tr,lcln-iliiy,or,ii4jc lor u,.,,' t UU,S...U.1L fenJIo,",;;'" ! Styll.h, Reliable, Simple, Uo-to. ! dale hcMiiomical ,d AbiJ.tS S S l'"fecl-t llllun 1-apcr Psuerufc ' .AC i- eDMCMS-W l I Illl 5 (No-Sem-Allowance Put.... , : Onlyra and c ,),.... ..." ;- ,'k lur ih.m Sold in nr,lv;j" ! S ami lown, o, by mail Irun ' ' ! 4 THR MrCAl I rn ' I1B-148 Went 14th St.. K.V.rt I mWMWWm'.M.V.7i.tai.ir Use Al tn'f Foot Ease A i powder to be ehuken imn ii, .1. Your fiel feil swollen, nervous snd hot snil gl tired eaeily. If you have inrt. fret nr tiflit el.oes, try Allen's Knot, e. Il cools the f.w n.l Kaf-e. .... , ,, ludKej walking eusy. Cures swollen, sweating feet inurowiiiK nans, i naiers atidcalloui 1. lielieves eoms and tnmion of ?po' sll pain and (jives rest and inmlorl l'-y it to-day. Sold hv all ,1 - " ' fir)'"'" aim hoe Htoies for 2&c. TmmI nm.Wu.i; f ' 1 rrr, Addien, Allen H.Oltusted, Le Hoy, N.Y, Rtvtalj s Great Secret. It is often aslied how tich startling (.nre. that puzzle the beH phisiriatu areed't'cled by Dr. Kind's New Dibcuvery for t'onnimpliun. Hire's tho wi'mi It unto out the phlegm and irerni-iiifntrtl in 11 10 ii , and lets the life-niving oirgrn enrich and vitalize the blood. It heali the intluini'iir cough worn thmat and liiiigH. Hard voids and sinlilwrn cousin non yield o Dr. King's New Dipenvery, the ninpt infallible remedy lor all Throat and I.nng disease. litMianteed hnttln 50c sinl $1. Trial ho'tles free at Dr. Kretiier's. OW'XtON'S FAVOR ITK SEASIDE RKSORT. Ki'ioirni.ing tlio advuntiiKi'S of New- Kirt, iih a Hummer resort over waside resorts in tin) nortliwest, mill to make it jiossiblo for ull who desire to do ao to HH'ii(l tliuir viiciitioiis by the ocean wiivi'8, tlio Southern Pacific Company, in coiinection with tho eastern railroad will ilaoo on sale, etlVctive June l.jtli, round trip tickets from till points in On tjoii on tho Southern Purine to Ncwirt, xjooil for return until Octo ber 10th, nt sjn'cinlly reduced rates. For full information phase inquire of your local uiri'iit. Jlanv a hard working youii( woman spends her ikhiii hour in ail endeavor to il a little rest to carry her through tn remaining hours of the day. Slie il weak and weary, but she cannot giveiip the occupnion which stipixirls her. She must go back to the otiice and the type writer, to the store and Us duties, with tiresome customers to wait on and e acting employers to please. l'or iieople who are weak and run down there is no medicine so vf luahleti Ilr. Pierce's Golden Medical 1 iscoverv. It cuics diseases of the stomach "nil oilier organs of digestion and nutrition. Manv diseases in organs remote from the stomach have their origin ill a disease condition of the stomach and its allied organs. When the stomach is " ve'K. there is a failure to properly digest and assimilate the fixxl which is eaten. Hence the whole bodv, and each orga of it, suffers from lack of nutrition, s that as a consequence of weak" Mora ach, there may be " weak " lungs, " weak heart, "weak" or torpid liver, "weak nerves, etc. By curing diseases of the stomach and other organs of digestion and nutrition, "Golden Medical Discov ery" enables the assimilation of the nutriment necessary for the requirements of a healtliv bodv. It increases the ac tivity of the blobd-inaUing glands, anil so increases the supply of blood which is the vital fluid of the 'bodv. There is no alcohol in the " Discover; and it is entirely free from opium, co caine, and all other narcotics. Sick and ailing people especially tho suffering from disease in its chrome form are invited to consult Dr. Pierce by lettet free. All correspondence is held al strictly private and sacredlv confidential Address Dr. R. V. 1'ierce, "Buffalo. N. V There is no similar offer of free med ical advice which has behind it an in stitnte of national note such as the In valids' Hotel and Surgical In-titu", Ilull.do, N. Y., presided over by Dr. 1'ierce, its chief consulting physician, w ith the assistance of nearly a score skilled spertalisls. "Tho Wondcrfvl Medicine." -I miit resin send a frw lines lo '" l" via ku h-.w 1 nm Rrlliuir al.mt: MiKf,a ' til,' w.tmk-rlul inciicliie wlii.h ciitcI 1 ve:ir ami.-wrilea M:i llcrtha Kl-I. 01 Bcul. u ,-tr.--l. St I.onis. Mo. -I lit! conU" in vt-iv K.h.il lir,i!ili and thil.k llwrt l bctti-r motn-iiie oil eurlh than Pr . 1 ,C"L , (:.: ti M,,ii.uit uiwovery. Wc i;,5 wilt;. -ul it iu tlic hoiikc, and also the ,lu ' IVIUts.' , M -I have n-rommeii.tcd Dr. l'iercr" Iwi M,-,ti.-r.t DiM-ovcrv to m.mv li icllds. and ihyK Hunk il will do j,nt what i claim"! t-T is the 1h,I thiiiir for iieivoiis.iie-v'. and !, wriik. run down con.lilimi tint any '""JL. w;inl. 1 r,n vrrv nt-rvoua and weak la-t mtr. I t,.,a five lKtlI,-of Ur. Pierce Midicnl Iiw..vcry and it Jiut made me l J a nw pers.,ti. II Rivea a person new 11 ntw l.-.t. I can now work all dav Ions out iVrlinie the least bit tired. la lad 1 !' a m-w person. " -Mv ni !irr w.11 also cured tv it of a erf . Mate of stoma.-h Iroulile atwul three years I ih.ink you a thousand limes for what you w done lor'iuc and tor your kind advice." Wasted lo a Skeleton' Ahnul ia -rears afro mr health failed ." 'tJ Miwl Alethra'E. I'.reetl. of Coiprtown. Hsf"" Co. Miirv'.aad. "1 kept getting d.,wu lower a lower, until I could scarcely walk ai1 ' tliir wiiliout stniKKliiiK and (tasninil for T Mv home !hvit:nn pronoonce.1 it jjenerai bilitv niul catarrh of the throat, biit a1100, 1 did all he could, he failed to even relieve ? ( ineu wnouj reliieltes, but an 01 hj atn w-antetl aw.iy lo a mere skeleton pnaH W IS persuaded lo write to Dr K. V Hull.:,-, N V .which I did immediately Aad a i Vonie ersrriT.t,.,,. ' I l...k fourteen t'OtlW the T.il.leii .tr.ti.-al Uisonerv' and nine 01 j 'Favorite r'recni'tioir and lo-.tav I aia a wom.in. 1 d., h. .irtity thauk Ood and I'r r lor luy aooi healia." . , Dr. Tierce's Common Sense Meij Adviser is sent pee on receipt of s1" to pay expense of mailing otiy. y one-cent alamps for the book inC, bin iing, or 21 stamps for the V'VL ere.1 volume. Address Dr. K. V- A The fy.py g$ our r.. Buxlalo, N. V.