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. ROGUE RlvlRCOUKiER GRANTS PASS, OKKUOX. ; Publlhed:EvryThurday. Sub.orlptlon Rated On. Year, in h1t.dc, SI .90 gli Montbi, Thro. Months. ... tjinjtl. Copim. Mb Notlna is hereby (riven that on July I WW. Uia nubwrintfiin rata of the Coram will be rained to 1 1. .VI per year. Anywho payi their lubwripuun now get tua unio- nt 01 uje cueaiwr rata. Advertising Raiaa Furninhed ou ai')Iication at the office, by mall. A. E. VOOltniES, I'KOI'Tt. 4 Mnok Entered at the poet office at Grant 1't-i Oregon, a aeconu-claai mail matter. THURSDAY. OCTOBER 1, 1002. TWELFTH ANNUAL . SYNOD OF OREGON ( Continual fron Firtl Vagt ) read the rejiort on Young I'tiojil Bocletic. and Rer. II. Murrotto ail rtriewd tlie Synod. The rciwrt ByHtemutio Ifainulicimra wa read by Rev. W. 8. Holt at rcqueirt of a nnm bur of ti e committee and wad ap proTt'd. Tlie Synod ndnjitcd nn overturn auk lug the Oencral AKwmlily to divide tliv rolunin allowing the gift! for home uiIhmIoii into two coluimm In omi of which hlinll bo inwrtrd tlie gift" to home mlHHloiia and In the other, gift contributed by mil nujiportiiig BynodB for their work ho that tho total amount given for Homo Mlmioin ahull Knr together. Rer. Mr. Hummerville, of Mio Ore gon M. K. Conference, addreMned lh Hynod, conveying tho greetings of Conference. Tho moderator happily reuiionded. Reeeiut win taken until 7 :!K p. in. At tlie evening meeting the chore) wiia wiill filled to attend a noimliir meeting in the Intercut of Foreign MIhhIoiih. Rer. W. F. Hhlelda of Klainuth Kb! In preaided. The ajilen did choir of tho church, under tin lcudi mhlp of Mr. Kinney, providi excollunt niuaio. Rev. J. A. Ketch am, X). D. , chairman of tho com. mllteo on Foreign MIhkIoiii, jireaented the annual rojmrt. Rev. K. P. Hill D. I), gavo a maaterlr addrena In the interest of tho Hoard. Tho rejKirt of the com mil lee wan approved and It rocotmneiidiitloiia wero adojted, Synod adjourned until Halurday a. m at 8:80 o'clock. Uu mit unlay morning Hynod re aawiinhled and apuiit half an hour in worahlp led ly Rev. Henry Mnrcotte. The roll win called bh uaual and the miuutoi of jreaterday'i meeting were read and approved. Hynod decided to recommend the Hoard of Publication and H. 8. Work to oommiKHion a Hynodlcal Hnudiiy School MiHsiimry. Reva. II. A. Kutchum, I). I)., W. H. UlllHirt, J. H. Hart on and J. K. liluir worn ap pointed to uoiuinatn a Hynodical Hun day Hcliool Miiwlonary. Tho cominltteo ou Freedmeii pro aented ita re(ort. A petition from Kaat Oregon Preahytery re(miKting a di vIkIcui of tho lroaytcry waa pro- aeuted and referred to the committee ou Bill and Overturea The com mlttee reported rwommending thai tho petition be grunted Action wan deferred for ono year. Corvallia waa cliown uh the place for holding the next meeting of Sy nod. Corvnllla will celebrate the (MM I anuivcrHiiry of iln orgiiuiiuttloii nuxt aulumii. Tho following jwraoiiH were elecU'd on tho Permanent Committee! Homo MIsNlona Hove. K. P, Hill, D. D W. U Van Nuya, H. A. Ketch- urn, D. V. ami F. O. Htraugo. Foreign Mliwioiia Heve, J. M. Mo Comb, fc. M. Hharp, Ilea (lillea)iie and A. J. Irwin. l'.ilucalion. Rev. II. 8. Templeton, I). M. Daveniiort, D . I). , J. K. Hlalr and F. L. Forbea, D. 1). Church Kroclion Reva, F. (I Strange, J. K. 8nyder, W. 11. Rleak uey and V. T. VYarillv. Publication and H. 8. Work Reva A. J. Montgomery, 0. F. Woodward, J. H. liar I on and J. A. TowuHcnd, I'll. 1). Relief Reva A. Kohinmm, C. V. Haya, T. P. Howard and J. M. Cor UeliHell. Fn-edineu Reva H. F. Hiirper, P A. Fisher, W. O. ForU'a and W. Clyde. Aid for Colleges Reva Henry Marctilte, C. W. Hays, R. J. Diven and KUIer J. Moir. Hysteiuatic Hene licence Reva K. J. Thoiiipaon, 1). 1)., W. 8. Wright, W. A. Smith and Khlcr kw tialc. Teini'rance Reva Inane O. Knolls, James livers, A. llalierly mid F.ldor J. K. Martin. Snhlutth Observancp- Reva M. 1). McClelland, .1. R. N. Hell, T. Hniuil lette uud Klder T. P. Cramer. Visitation of Allnuiy College- Ri va 1. M. Iviihii t, 1. IV, J. Me Oillivmy, J. It. M Ula.le and S. H. Jonea Narrative Revs. J. K. Snyder, K. U ForUs, K. T. Allen and V. F. Shields. Young People Societies- ,.Va S. C. Klder, A. Carrick, W. S CilUrt and S. H. Join s. Vacancy and Supply Rev. V. S. Holt, 1). D., chairman and secretary and the chairman of PrcHhvtcrial com mine, on Vacancy mid Supply. During the morning, Klder S. N. Slt'elo of Albany sang a song written by a man w hose mother was a slave. Kcccss was taken until 2 p. m. At i o'clmk Synod rcawuihlcd The committee to nominate a Sy. lliMlical Sunday SIuhi1 Missionary nominated Rev. J. V. Milligau. lb was unittiiiiiously chosen and siguilicd his willingness to accept if the Hoard should ace fit to couimissiou him. Rev. K. P. Hill, 1). I)., chairman of the committee ou Aid for Colleges and Acadcmiea, presented tho annual report, llo insisted on the value or the College; men are insisting thai tlie chief product of the higher chooU shall is?, uot iulelloetualitv uut characU-r. An educator is more than an in. atructor j there are instructors lu danc- king ud horsemanship. The educator inn o send out vhK,.i,i- 1 Fall and Winter 19021903 ...QLOZIKS... We are selling Ladies' and Misses' Coats and Jackets that ate right. The quality that wears, combined with popular styles, superior finish and dressy effect, sure to please buyers. RED STAR STORE. W. K. Dean, Propr. Front street, oppo Depot. womeu fitted for the Kingdom. Tli'i aented a net of resolutions which were Commencement addresses of the imM ' adopted and a copy sent to the local year, as ir by preconcerted arrange- j press. llie standing committees mint, emphasized tho fact that 'were called and discharged. The character Is the true aim of the col-, minutes were' read and approved and lege. Character, culture and know ledge is tlie order given by the presi dent of Yale. 3Rir. J. R Wilson, D. D. of Port land addressed tho Synod in the in terests of the Hoard of Aid. Presi dent W. II. I-eo of Albany College presented his annual report. It roM l!10.2ft to run the college Inst year. Income $',U 10. flit. I AO students were In attendance, SI! of college grade. There are five Hiblo elapses, two pray er meetings. Only Christian teachers are employed. The new dormiloiy has been moved to the campus nod is ready to be furnished. The college club has been abandoned for this year lc can so there is no home for it. Money Is needed lo. fit up the rooms in tho dormitory. Cannot mime churh nndcrtake to furnish a room so as to make it Income producing? f 'ifH) will connect the tlnrmitniy with water and sewer, without which Hie building enn not lie used. to foil will fit up a room. Tho main build ing needs jKilntlng; now Is a good lime to do it as material Is cheap. Hooks aro needed for tho library mid apjiaratus. Indeed, help in any way- is needed. Ixit tho college have your assistance. This is the 1)71 h vear of the college; wo are heirs to the work of those who founded it. Let us press on to greater things. The resirt of tho committee was then approved. the business of Synod was completed. In the evening a conference was held on Kvangelistic work and was addressed by Rev. E. P. Hill, D. D. It was a most helpful service. At 'the close of tho conference the choir of the Presbyterian church enter tained tlie Hynod with a delightful concert. On tlie Huhbath the following men preached in our churches: Newman M. E. Church Rev. W. L. Van Nuya, La Grande, in the morning and Rev. J. K. McOilllvray of Pendleton in the evening. Jinptist Church Rev. H. 8. Temple- ton, of Port land, morning; Rev. An drew Carrick, of Corvallis, evening. Christian Church Rev. J. E. Sny der, of Hrownsville, morning; Rev. W. T. Wardle, Dallas, evening. Methodist Church South Rev. J. V. Milligau, Portland, morning; Rev. M. O. McClelhind, Portland, evening. Presbyterian Church Rev. E. P. Illll, Portland, morning. In the afternoon the Lord's Supper was observed. In the evening a public meeting was held in the Presbyterian church in tho interest of Home Missions. Addresses were given by Rev. K. J. Thompson, I). D. ou "What Homo Missions have done for Oregon" and by Rev. D. O. Glionn Icy, D. I)., Synodiciil Missionary for culties in our respective fields of labor, and of our otter insufficiency as of ourselves to overcome them without Divine blessing that we therefore, humbly and sincerely in voke the presence of tlie Holy Spirit to direct, contiol and sustain us, in onr efforts during the coming year, to advance the Redeemer's Kingdom in Oregon. 4th That we acknowledge with thanksgiving and praise the manifold blessings, God has bestowed upon us during this meeting of Synod. 5th That we most heartily express onr thanks to the pastor and people of this church in which we have met, and to the citizens of Grants Pass for the cordial courtesies and generous hospitality they have so kindly ex tended to the members of Synod. fith That we cannot fail to men tion with much pleasure our high ap preciation of the delightful music, sc much enjoved, which has been fur nished by the choir of Bethany Presbyterian Church. 7th That the Moderator, with the Clerks of Synod aro entitled tc our sincere gratitude for the courtes) and kindness with which they hav conducted the affairs of this meeting of Syi o I E. J. Thompson, Chairman of tin Committee. give near NEW GOODS TlrrivlnQ Daily in all Departments CLOAKS Liulios', iMissos' ami Children's Jackets nml Long Coats. WALKING SKIRTS, WINTER WAISTS, OPLRA SHAWLS, Dress Goods. Wo have many new novelties leiiartinent. We invite you to over. in our Press Goods eo i ne in and look tliein Shoos niKlFiirnishiii' (.nods Rev. W. K Van Nuys presented the lort of the committee on Home Missions, The chairman is Rev. Rols rt McLean who has removed to Porto Rico as a Home Missionary. Mr. Van Nuys as second uiemlH-r of the committee was therefore called upon to present the report. He ivtsscd in review the main features of the past hundred Years. Nine tenths fall our churches owe their ex isteuce to Home Missions was the estimate of Dr. Kendall. More than HUM missionaries art" now ill commis sion. Scventv churches were or- miied last year ill Home Mission Synod assisted by the Hoard of Home Missions. There hst been unusual ess ions to many of our churches. ritcrc has Ihhui an advance in ie- ipls; alxiut remained in the treasury at the close of the year An appeal is made for all increase of ,000 to meet tlie call for new work this current year. Increased atten tion to the (tastoral relation was men tloned as a hois ful sik'ii. The extent of Mormon activity was noted; that church is coiiiinn w ilh its wealth and then with its colonies There are some l.Mo members in the raiide Hondo Valley. Tlie great liberality of the church to the Svnoil Oregon was noted. Tlie S nodical issiouary read his report. The tvori the committee was appro ted and the lccuninicndatioua wi re adopted which Included tho re-elect ion of Ret W. S Holt, 1). D. as Syiimlical Missiouaiv The resirt ou Vacancy ami Supply was read and approved. The time was extended 0 minutes. The stition of Kastcru Oregon Preabvterv was ferred to that Proahytcrv for further consideration. Rev. K. J. Tlioniimiii. D. D. lire- I ... , . . . . H.isiiiugioii ttuii represented tlm Hoard. With this great cause laid afresfi iimn tlie Synod, its sessions among us closed. Rev. C. W. Hat s ami his Is olde de serve great commend it ion for their bundling of the Synod. All arrange ments for the entertainment and com fort of the delegates were perfect. The reading room provided in the church and the numerous committee rooms were an admirable feature. They made it possible to exs-dite the work. Confessedly this was one of the Is-st meet lugs ever held. Following arc resolutions as read by the chairman at the Suiidav even ing meet lllg : Whereas, It has pleased Cod in His ditiiie niei-ey to permit us, His wr tants, to assemble once more as a Sv noil in our annual meeting at Grants Pass, where for tjie third time we have met. and enioved id,. L.i.,i,.r.iMU - " I welcome of the pleasant vople of this! pros rous cily, and whereas, fellow laborers in the Master's Kingdom, we have exchanged friendly greetings and told to one another a little of the story of our liovs and fears, our tri umphs and defeats, our joys and sor rows; where, too, we have prayed and phtn 1 fr the pross rity of .ion in 11 our liordcrs ; Resolved. 1st -That the tender mercies of God to ustt ard art' grate fully acknowledged. '.'id-That we nvogiiisn these mericcs as placing us under l'culiar obligations to devote our highest efforts and energies to the work of evangeli.ing our laud for Christ anil the upbuilding of our Is loved Presby terian church. Srd That we feel deeply sensible of the exist, nee of many trying difll- LELANI) SIFTINOS. We think we will be able to notice of some marriages in the future. w-;-fcr--';.v-srs V We have no idle men Here as all can get work at. Mt. Reuben, as this is s lively place. Our hotel is running a big house. Mrs. Anderson is such a line cook that Hoy cue who itirlults of her meals, is snro to call again. Tom Machen has gone to Mt. Ren lieu, presumably to -recreate as he has been getting quite thin from close confinement in the store of late. Homo California capitalists aro look ing up some of our placer claims with a view of buying. We think that some of our big placer mmes will change hands in a few day i. Walter Hay bus taken the contract of running several tunnels fur J. C. Lewis in his mine. The gravel bank fa so deep and hard that it is necessary to put in heavy blasts to shake up the banks. , The Green bnck's heavy machinery has arrived. Some of it was so heavy they had to send to Grants Pass to get a heavy log wagon to haul it to the mines. Tobe Martin camo out to haul it uud he had a good rig. C. D. Hurnette & Co. aro running a tunnel to tap their ledge at greater depth. A few feet farther and they will tap the main ledge which, from all ap!arances will be large 8ml rich. No mine in that district is at a stand still. All are being worked hurd. Iho railroad company ia hauling wood from tho Kenney Short Line. Archie Cunningham is tho foreman. 1 hey have more wood heru than they can tiuru this winter. Times aro ruiet at Kiiineyvillc. It is liko Gleudale- too close to Lelnud to bo a big town. We are having dry, warm weather. no rrosts to cut gardei a String beans and tomatoes and also other vegetables are rrcBh and green. Give us South ern Oregon for climate, good weather and health. We have plo hero from the east, who were surprised to see the gardens looking so fresh and green. Wo have no sickness to report we have a prosiicrons commniiity. Wide Awal e. MISSOURI FLAT PICK-UPS. The smoky weather is abont over and we have had some rain. The farmer! w ho have alfalfa in the fields are having some trouble in dry ing their hay. W. S. liailey, the Davidson mer chant and poatmaster, went to the val ley after a load of Hour. W. H. York brought some of his beef cattle in from the range to put on his largo pasture that he has just oH'iied up. The base ball game at the Hat Sun lay was a grand success and win well attended. The boys played a good game of a to 5 in favor of the home team. L. C. Hay so has been runuing his Vstanip mill. They have a fine mine close to the Applegato river and arc having some trouble with the water. .Joe S. York who has liecn in Scott Valley, Cal., came home a few days ago, after an ah ce of three mouths. I no says tney hail lots of hay down there this season. K. J. Knbli, the' Kuhli imFTlninl and pswt master, went to Grant Pass the tirst of the week mid brought out a large load of freight. He has a large stock of merchandise. Some of the young folks of IWolt came over Sunday to our Kill gann and so far as I have learned, thev all bad a good tune. sJoo York and Rollie Caris are work ing at Mr. lW-olfs this week. Thev are digging K.tatoes and res.rt Unit lie has an extra large rmn Willis ,irk, the hop grower, hauled all of his hops to Grants an I sold them. He had a largo mis year lor the amount of that he planted. Joe McFa.ldcn of this place and Alex Watts, Jr., George Messenger and Will Prince started fr Gravhack mountains Wednesday to gather in some of Mr Watt s horses and also to mum divr Just From Mifutnari. Grants Pass Hardware Gompany Sxiccessors to J. Wolke. Carries a Complete Line of HEAVY AND SHELF HARDW ARE. MINE AND MILL SUPPLIES Front Street, Opposite Depot, A. E. CARLSON, Propr. GRANTS PASS. ORE, 1 42.1 m 2,3.04 05 4;8 4.") lJ'J3 00 9.10 0(i l!i!l liS 1.10 fill 247 OH lMl'J (M) 814 47 2i'.(l () S78 47 ii.yrs l.i 20 oo J2S 112 COUNTY CLERK'S SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT. Showing the amount of claims al lowed by the County Court of Jose phine County, State of Oregon, for what allowed, the iimount of warrants outstanding and unpaid from the 1st day of April to the 30th day cf September, 1'.H'2, both dates incluahe. Warrants outstanding April 1st, l'.K:2 ... i?7('.,81li 17 Warrants issued fr in Apr. 1 Oct. 1, l'.Kii, as follows: "ountv court ifud coiumr's salary, Circuit ( urt, bailiff, juror and witness fees Justice court, fees cf justice constables, jurors and wit nesses Sheriff oflire.saluiy f sheriff mil deputy Clerks oflioc, salary if derk and deputy Treasurers office, salary of treasurer Coroners nfliee, fees of coro ner, jurors and witnesses School supt cilice, salary of suptanil teachers exam Assessora otlice, siilnry cf as sessor and deputy Assessment mid colltction taxes Tax rebate Current expenses, bonks, sta tionery etc. Court house expenses, janitor, water, light and fuel . Jail, board of prisoners, med ical attendance, etc. Cure of paupers and supplies Insane examinations Bridges, hilsir and material Election exwiisca, judges. clerks and supplies S70 r,4 Scalp bounty 2.111 (Ml. Roads and highways . 3,32 30 Miscellaneous rebate, divorce suits, etc 2'J0 00 Over plus tux sale 1 00 Total amount f.M, 144 32 Contra. Warrants cancelled from Apr. lat to Oct. 1st, T.HI2, . . . 1 Cash in hands of county treasurer applicable to county warrants Current taxes unpaid for 1001 Amount duo county of tux sales ... Due from state on account scalp bounty Hill 33 Net liabilities" 08,0.11 is Total unioiiiit 11,114 32 State of Oregon, ) County of Josephine,) I, R. Ii. Hart left, county clerk of Josephine county, state of Oregon, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and correct statement of the iium It and amount of claims allowed by the county court of said county for the six mouths ending 011 llie 30th lay of Sept. A. D. P.MI2, ou w hat ac count the wiine lire allowed and amount of warrant a draw n and amount of warrants outstanding and unpaid as the same upi ars 11 1 x ,ti the records of my otlice and ill my official ustody. Witness my hand and seal of said county court, this 1st dav of October. A- ! I'"1-'- R. L. Hartlett. County Clerk. COUNTY TREASURER'S SEMI ANNUAL REPOT. County Treasurer's senii-auunal re port for six months ending Sept. iiOth, l!i(2. General Fund. To balance from lust report, 3,327 M Clerks fees 1,140 7.1 County tax (cash) Countv tax (warrants) . . . Poll tax Tax sale redemption Scalp bounty wiirriintK . LiiUor license Justice fines Sale cemetery lots Kent from Davis house Interest 011 cily warrant 24,400 31 0,4.14 Ml 231 00 (11!) 40 II I 07 aoo w 40 01 IS (a ! 4(; 4 44 ,100 31 1,572 30 (1,281 08 003 52 Total $ 37,107 If Contra fiy warrants cancelled I 10,03.1 Of- Interest on same 6,230 at' State tax 8,055 0( State tax, Agricultural col lege 2M (K Exchange on same 8 0C County school appoition- 1111 lit 4,0.10 41. Road jHill tax returned 78 (H I'.alauce 1,572 31 Total 37,107 School and otner funds 10 balance from last rcjiort, 000 78 County school apportion ment 4,0.10 40 State school npiHirtionnient, 4,203 .10 Institute fund 2 .10 2 per cent road fund 1,441 3( a per cent road fund 272 01 City tax 2,20.1 00 Estate fund 4.1 10 School fund, atwciul tax . . . 0,318 83 0; Total .... - 20,171' Contra Hy snpt. orders state apjior- tionnient 3,523 Supt. orders county uppor tionment 4,027 02 Institute lund 70 IK 2 per cent road fund 1,420 5!. Overplus tax sale 1 (K City tax 2,270 (' School tund sH'Ciul tax 0,330 5 lalance 011 hand 1,011 EVPTY PARRELS. I'l.v barrels of all kinds I hat for sale at all prices. A. Fctsch. hits Pass crop ground FOR SALE. Good, sound, 10-year old horse, i-igliiiig about Ilia) pounds, for sale for fl.1. Impure 1). R. Clnpsattle, I street, next to Trimble & Cook's blacksmith shop. PARRELS FOR SALE I larn-l an casks for sale at Kn-tuer's I'rug Store. total 20,170 (C I, J. T. Tnvlor, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a true and cor rect statement of the amounts re ocitcii, iiaiu out unci remaining ou hand in tlie countv treasnrv of said county for tl e six months ending Sept. Klltli, 11KI2. .... , Witness my hand this 1st day of Oct. A. I). P.I02. J. T. Taylor, Treasurer Josephine Co, Ore REGISTRATION OF VOTERS FOR CITY ELECTION. All voters at the city election, to be held in Grants Pass on Monday, l-iecemher 1st, are required to be reg istcrcd hy the auditor and polio. judge at the city hall by November 1st at 0 p. 111. llie hall and registers will be open from 7 to 0 p. m. 011 Wednesday and Miturduy evenings to accommodate those who are busy during the day. NOTICE OF FINAL SETTLEMENT t'r aii.ui.MHXKA'KIH. Notice is hereby given that Friday the .lh day of November, at 10 o'clock u. m. of said day at the court room ot ine county court or Josephine countv Oregon, has been fixed as the tiu'ii ...... ,u , ,,,, nearing uu- final account 01 ,1. ii. jiurrougli as executor of tin estate of S. A. Huirough, deceased. All persons interested in said estati are hereby notified to tih- their object- ..us 10 sain accountant, if anv tiny n.ite, cu or Ociore said ihile and then """ "' present to show canst why said final account shall not hi allowed. This notice is published bv order ot said county court, made oil the 0th day of October, 10O2 J. H. HI RRol'till, Executor. To S I R YE1. my plac e about Sept. 1 ,. ,.,, red. bell uud 110 bland, car mark, half crop, upprr bit, in right car split half crop in 1, ft. Owner may have same by paying for this ad anil damage. A. Meier, Winona, Ore. WILL THEY EVER FIN I) IT ul"l That the Medford Hour is again the Is st Hour on the market t FOR SALE. A force pump ,) cylinder with 30 feel of S. il., t galvauia-d pi,. for sale. Address Wui Hogg. GranM 1W GIRL WANTED. Wanted A good girl who can do cooking and general house work. Address Mrs. J. fair. Dolham, (lotiglas Co., Oregon. COUNTY TREASURER. Tl ffiee of the County Tn asun i w ill In reafti r Is- hiatid at SlovorV I'rug Store. When you wake up with a bad last, in tour mouth, K at once to the driij. 'tore and get a free sample cf ( ham hermit's Stomach ami I. in r Tablets. I One or two doses will make you well. They also ,un- biliousness, i- k headache and constipation. HOME Kolt SALE. If you want a splendid liotue-giasl, J large house and t, ,.. 1..,.., I Ihe cily call o . E. Yoorhi.s. This place wi . ;,,,! 1Iini(.l,.v If you want a place ch.apdou't delay. ivJ-x i FLOUR; j ... . v ' : 1 -' ' .' -'-' .z?J5&t& to Make- j" Hi m stop Tr villi In and order a hag of Davis' Hour for In-r liakiug the housewife is continually asking of her husband, but if . frg, is she will order it heis-lf, tor the lover of good, w hite and delicious bread will never use anv other after she experiences the satisfactory results ot the Mtdford "Vur. It is murto from choice wheat and milh-d by the best pro-lesa. A. A. DAVIS. ith TJUY T0PR0UND-S3.50-SH0ES. The TOPR0USD SHOE is tilled; between ontfole and insole .... -f .1 1, an. I v.tl.lkur ullil'l, Hl'la fli. ,..ultl..n I .1. mix ure 01 grouuo ran -. ... - . ur ull 9tifm cr's foot, keepe out nioistuie and pretenls fqueaking Gentlemen ! Wear only Topround $3.50 Shoes, made from White'! Crown Calf. Wears belter, keeps its polish better; in fact, the best .ho, made in the world for the price. Welch's Clothing' Store. Opera House Block. Grants Pass, - Oregon. Stick to It If it ia your resolution to procure all yonr future needs in stationery here, becauso so satisfactory, stick to it. Can't do better anywhere. Wo carry a large stock. Full and fine lilies to meet all wants. Goods mid prices ure right. Everything in ollico ledgers, blank books, writing paper, etc., exceedingly low. Genuine Irish linen note. G. P. Pharmacy ana national Drug Store. W. F. KREMER. Propr. PARK AND WASHINGTON, PORTLAND, OREGON The school where thorough work is done; where the reason ii always given; where confidence is developed; where bookkeeping Is taught exactly as books are kept in business; where shorthand Is made easy ; where penmanship is at its best; where hundreds of bookkeepers and stenographers have been educated for success in life; where thousands more will be. Open all the year. Catalogue free, A. P. ARMSTRONG, LL. B., PRINCIPAL An Ounce of Prevention Is worth a pound of Cure. The Ounce of Prevention is' our NON-COLLAPSIBLE RUBBER NIPPLE. It is absolutely Non Coilapsible, Smooth, Tough, Ijong Lasting, can be Boile Repeatedly to Ster ilize witliont harm. Let us Show you one and you will see the Point Slover Drug Company. Front Street. Tlie accurate compounding of prescriptions trom pure in gredients is our .stronghold. Saddle and Pack Horses in R.eadi- nets on Short Notice, Hay, Grain and Millfeed of all Kinds. Selma Feed Stable and The Selma Grocery W. J Smith Propr. Dealer in n 1 Slotting, Boots, and Shoes MINKUS SUPPLIES. Selma, Ore. Startling Announcement During the mnlh of October we will close out our stock of Cloaks and Capes, ami in order to do so, we will give a dis count of 10 pur cent on ail garments. We know our prices were lower than other merchants were making, and this ex tra to per cent had ought to move the goods. We also have a hue of dress goods that we are offeiiug at le.-s than cost. Look I hem over. Men, Women and Children Our stock of Underwear for is very cheap. The Julia .Mario. v Shoes for L idies are very st lish and good to wear. We will make a reonaUe discount on these shoes for the next 30 days. It will be to your interest to get some of these shot s Our line of Wool Blankets is rheaper than you have been buying. We have a good stock. In fact, you know our prices are right-you can save money by dealing here. Yturs Without Exaggeration, White & Armstrong. re 1 HiniinuMMP. LARGE LINE OF 2gX5K PADDOCK'S BICYCLE DEN I No t ur. ao, r.y. m.