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ROGUE fclVER COURIER, GRANTS PASS, OREGON, AUGUST 6, igoj. Given Away Free to Our Patrons Cylinder Baking and Basting Pan (A uhw nuil excellent device for cooking cud roasting moats. ) Call a' our store and see them on exhibition and we will tell yon all about it. Undoubtedly the most practical Basting Pan made. Canning season now here Buy the HERMATIC FRUIT JAR thereby insuring your fruit to keep. ' Easiest to seal, easiest to open nas wide mouth and made of clear white glass. You'll be pleased after using. Haven't said much about Coffees and Teas lately, but our sales on Chase & Sanborn's Coffees and Teas are increasing every dav. Our celebrated South bea Blend at 25c is superior to many 30 and 35c Cof- lees. 1 ry u nntt be convinced. Lrreen Apples. Teaches, Blackberries now on the market. Peas and btring lieans very scaroe this season. Prospect for large croi of Blackberries Rf member the place. WHITE HOUSE GROCERY. OUR PERSONAL COLUMN People n.s They Come end Co From Day to Day .1 THERE'S NOTHING LIKE IT A shady nook on a warm afternoon is all the more en joyable for a soothing swing in a hammock. We have a largo stock at prices from $1.00 up. We furnish TWO FANS free with every hammock. Cramer Bros. Odd Fellows Block. The "Real Safety" is all that the name implies. The most nervous man can shave in "real safety" with it. Guaran teed to give perfect satisfaction or money refunded. Of Pocket utlei-y wo have a line that is hard to beat. Every knife with the name "CATTARAUGUS" etched on the blades is fully warranted. IIAlIMMbDLE HARDWARE Co. Grants Pass, - Oregon. ...dosing Out Sale... I am closing out my entire stock of Ladies' and Children's Furnishing Goods. Notions and Millinery. Everything goes at cost. All goods are new and up to date. If you want anything in these lines remember the place to get it is at Mrs. J. A. Rehkopf South Sixth Street, Grants Pass, Ore. Agent for New Idea Patterns, 10c When sent by mail lie. 539 Emm See the Pocket Poco $9.00 MAOAZINEfc? CAMERAS A Good Camera A. E. VOOKIIIES. Dealer in Photo Supplies. Hop Pickers Wanted. Three handrvd hop piekers wanted. Address John R.inzic, Grant. Pum, Ore. For Sle. Ho.-se an J bu.'gy lor a;aloa jare piani at a bargain. Inquire t this ofii". Calvin Welch is spending tlio week near Winona. A. N. Halbert of Sams Valley visit ed Grains Pass this week. Dr. mid Mrs. Bert Stone of Crescent Citv are visiting in Grants Pass. Alva Imminent! or Hugo was in town Tuesday on a business visit. R. llrousou started on Wednesday morning for a trip to Crescent City. Miss Slauile fiaticr returned Tues day evening from a brief ncaliuu at Coli'stiu L W. Monro spout last week at Wiuona uud indulged iu a successful d-'er hunt. II. C. Kinuey spent a few dnys'iu town looking after the iuterests of the Hilt Lnniber Co. Mrs. C. W. Anient and daughter, Mrs...V. A. Morgan, of Chicago, urn visiting relatives iu Grants Pass. There will be no hand concert this week, on account of the uhseuce of a number of the musicians on vacations. Prof, and Mrs. YYui. Cameron of Ashland arrived here Saturday even ing for a two weeks visit with friends. H. M. Gorliam and son, of Wino na, unci Y. T." Bennett of this city started on Monday for a triji to Crater lake. Mrs. E. C. Fumau and daughter, Vivian, left on Wednesday morning for Oakland, Cal., to rejoiu Mr. Stimuli. Harold Stnckbridgo is now iu Los .ngoles, having rejoined his mother mil sister who have been trending the uinincr there. Ed F. Terry, the ellicient snperin- tende-Jt of the St. Helens & Ualiee ilacer properties on Galice creek, was 11 town this week. Mrs. Will Jackson ami daughter, Miss Ruth, of Baker City, arrived in Grants Plus Friduv for a visit wi'.h lutivcs and friends. W. L. Ireland wmt to Portland THE LOCAL HAPPENINGS i TOOK CARE OF ORCHARD Brief Notes and Items ol Interest e.nd Imports. nee. "uesilay evening. Ho bus been iu 11 health for some time a ..J is taking greatly needc 1 rest. Egbert Meade of Sumiur, Wash., brother of N. B. Meade of this city, arrived on Wednesday for a visit wilh lis relatives at this place. Mrs. George Patrick returned on iVednesdny to l'etuluinn, Cal., aftera risit of about two months with re la ;ives and frieuds iu this city. Mrs.C. E. Harmon and children and Miss Elsie Green went to Calico Wed uesda to spend a vacation at the mine. Mrs. Green intends to go in a few da vs. Grallie Bit her returned this week after spending the summer in Klamath and Ijike counties with a string of raco horsH. He had quite a successful season. G. A. Savage and family returned uii Friday evening from a vacation at Newport. They enjoyed a delightful time during their absence at the sea side resort. Mr. and Mrs. David T. Evans of Ft. Worth, Texas, are visiting Grants Pass and Southern Oregon. Mr.Evans s interested in the Gold King mine of Josephine. L. A. Lewis, of the tirui of Allen & Lewis of Portland, was in Grants Pass last week. He has been at lie land visiting his mining property in that vicinity. S. J. Kanseu, foreman of the book binding department of the Bushong Printing Co. of Portland, is taking his vacation in Grants Pass, visiting with A. J. Me Key. Mr and Mrs. M. Clemens and daugh ter left on Wednesday evening for Newport to spend a vacation at that popular resort. Bert Barnes is man aging II. 0 drug store during the absence f Mr. Clemens. Mrs. Kay Wright and little hou re- urned last week from Hoseburg after a visit of several weeks with her par- Ms, Mr. and Mrs. Smith Bailey. She was aeeouiaiiied by Miss Kuth Patterson who will visit here for a short time. H. u. Uiee, formerly one of the owners of the Baby mine and now em ployed at that property, left on Thurs day evening with Mrs. Rice for a months visit at New burg and other Willamette valley points. Mr. Kice will visit Idaho before returning. Mrs. M. W. Wheeler and children ar rived on Friday from Sampler to re join Mr. Wheeler who has been here or several n. out hs. They have taken up their abode at their ranch north of town and will make their residence there for the present at least. Misses Maud and Ellen Everton re turned on Tuesday evening from San Krawiro for a visit in Grants Pass. They have positions as narsi s at a medical and surgical institution in the city. liss Ellen intends to begin a medical cours on her return. Hon. and Mrs. Geo. W. Colvig ar rived hero Saturday from Barraiiiiiil- la, I olonibia, where Mr. Covig Ims been tilling the position of U. S. con sul fur the past two years. They came, by steamer to New York and tin nee a .toss the continent by rail. Miss Emma Telford returned on Thursday morning from Portland where she has lieeii visjjing with friends for several weeks. Mis Hat- tie Telford returned on Wednesday evening from Colestiu where she was visiting with the family of her brother, H. C. T. lfonL Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Reanni and Mr. and Mm. Go. E. How land made a trip List week to Waldo where they visited tin; Lfci-p Gravel mine, the Wimer liroiwrty, In which Mr.Keumet is interested. A new tubular hydrau lic elevator is being install' d at this mine and other improvements are be ing instituted. The Junior Christian Endeavor So ciety of the Presbyterian church will give a lawn arty at the home of Mr. K. I. Coe Tuesday evening, August 11th. Ice cream and cake will be nerved and a program giveu by tlw Juniors, the j r-jetH-tls of which is for ths Manse fund. Everybody is cordially invited Edward Thoniax, secretary. a Dr. Flanagan, Physician and Dentist. Go to Coroa (or Plumbing. M. Clemens, Prescription Druggist. Photo Supplies at the Courier of fice. A aplendid line of Royal Charter Oak Ranges at Coron's. Stroble'i shoe repairing always pleases. Take your shoes to him. A new line of hunting coats, hats, gnn cases jest received at Cramer Bros. Camping parties will find all they want in cooking outfits at Cramer Bros. If you waut to save your money just take it to Mrs. J. A. RehkopfB' where you can buy things AT COST. Hoyts Tree Supports will save yonr j trees from breaking and save your fruit Sold only by Cramer Bros. L. A. Stroble has charge of the shoe making and repairing department at the Lucas harness shop. Take your work to him. For first class bargains in real es tate, see or wrilo Attorney H. B. Hen dricks Wright's Assay building, Grants Pass. . Sue that hat? It's a "Stetson. " Bought it at Welch's Closing out sale, for 50. Always paid $5 for them at other stores. The earlier watermelons are begin ning to come into town and shipping will soon begin. Despite the dryness of the season, the melon crop this year is fairly good. Curtis & Co., practical watch makers and jewelers. Dealers In watches, clocks, jewelry and Dia mond rings. AH repairing first class. Odd Fellows' building. Isn't that shoo a beauty? Just think, raid only 13.95 for the pair it Welchs' Closing-ont sale. It's a Top-Round Regular $.1.60 shoo. Sold the world over at that price. Get a copy of "Falling Star. " This s the season's bust touo story. A i tuple story of pure sweet love. This is worth trying on your piano. The Deuiaree Musio House. Geo. W. Wimer, Sr., has sold his interest lu the Deep Gravel placer at Waldo to A. E. Reauies. Mr. Wimer intends to remove from Waldo soon and will hold an auction sale of his household gcods on August 23. Geo. E. Good has begun the con struction of a two story annex to the Hotel Josephine. It will be used'aB a kitchen and will be au important ad dition to that handsome building. The O. F. R. A. of McMinville never had any connection with the defunct Mntual Protective Associa tion of Portland. The McMinville has levied only eleven assessments to pay nearly 300 losses by fire. Always in the Way" "Since Sally left our Alley""Nancy Browu""Just Plain Jane" are tho latest song hits at the Orphoum iu Sau Francisco. For sale at the Deuiaree Musio Housed Alfred Collins and Walter Hacked are continuing work on their quartz prospect on Little Applegate and have completed 100 feet of tunnel. It was on this property that they recently took out a 1000 pocket. Harry Kesslcr, lately onu of our business men, was iu town this week from Ashland where ho is now oper ating his merry-go-round. He expects to have tho amusement in Grants Pass in about a month. Savage Bros, brought their old threshing machine traction engine to town on Saturday and loaded it on a car preparatory lor shipment to Port land. It is yet in running order and has some time of usefulness yet before it. Miss Centeuna Rothermal, of Mod- ford, queen of the Grants Pass carni val, has accepted an invitation to at tend. tho Astoria regatta August 19th to 21st as the guest of the committee She will be accompanied by Mrs; E. W. Carver. Medford Mail. Grants Pass was given its share of tho honors in the grand lodge election of tho A. O. U. W., held iu Portland last week. Hou. Geo. II. Durham was elected Supreme Master Work man and F. L. Corou Supreme Over seer. Mrs. v. M. Colvig of Jackson ville was given the leading slate office of tho Degree of Honor. If you have any pro-rty to insure, it is well to bear iu mind that the Oregon Relief Association, a strictly mutual Oregon institution, will afford yon the best of protection at less than 1 one half the cost of stock comjiaulc. i 115,000,000 iu force. Address or call on Attorney H. B. Hendricks, at Wright's assay building, Sixth street, Grunts Pass. Agents for Josephine County, or apply to F. II. Schmidt. Horticulture,! Success of Elmer " Worts of This City. Elmer Werts, one of the well known boys of this city, has tamed his at tention this season to horticultural subjects with a success that might well be emulated by manjr orchardists of far greater experience than himself. He took charge of the fruit trees on the family place in town, trimmed them, sprayed them, and cared for them systematically. He read horti cultural literature and posted himself on the modern methods and ideas of fruit growing. As a result, lie has a crop of clean, sound and wholesome fruit Some of the early apples are re markably handsome specimens. The trees which bore the frnit have no ad vantage in soil or situation over the average orchards of this section aud his success may be duplicated by any orchardist who will care for tho froit judiciously and systematically as lie has done. c Advertised Letters. Mrs J H Foster, Mrs Isabelle Woolf jrd, Mrs Delpha L Moore. J S Richmond, E Brown, H O Long, J W Lnndy, A W Thompson, Ernest Warren, II O Johnson, ' O E Harmon, P M. Mrs Mnllie Allen, of South Fork, Ky., says she has prevented attacks of cholera morbus by taxing Chamber Iain's Stomach aud Liver Tablets when she felt an attack coming on. Such attacks are usually caused by indigestion and these Tablets are just what Is needed to cleause the stomach and ward off the approaching attack. Attacks of bilious colio may be prevented in the same way. For sale by all druggists J See Voorhies about Kodak! and Supplies j CHASES WIFE WITH GUN Grants Pass Me.it Docs "Drunk and Disorderly" Stunt. Quite au excitement was created in his portion of the town by Wm Tomliusou on last Wednesday evening. Tomliusou got drank ou fighting whiskey and drove his wife oat of the house at the point of a revolver. The marshal was scut for and Tomliusou was arrested aud lodged in the city jail where he mado the night hideous with his yells. The only charge pre ferrod against him was that of being "drunk and disordrcly. " He was fined $10 and liberated. DREDGE FOR FOOTS CREEK To Be Ready for Opeiatlon Before Rainy Season. Preparations for installing the big dredger ou Foots creek are well under way. Malinger McDonald has a crew of men at work on tho dam and is rushing operations as fast as possible. The timbers for the scow are expected to arrive in about two weeks The machinery will arrive later. There will be two boilors, each weighing five tous The owners expect to have the plant in operation before the rainy season. PHyiiclini ind Druggists. Ford & Sturgeon, a prominent drag firm at Rocky Hill Station, Ky., writes: " We were requested by Dr. U. B. Suigley to send for Horblne for the benefit of one customers. We ordered three dozen in December, and we are glad to say, Herbino has given such great satisfaction that we have duplicated this order three times, and today we gave your galea man another order. We beg to say Dr. G. B. Snlgley takes pleasure in recommending Herbine. " 60c bottle at Slovor's Drug Store. Blue Print Pajier by tho yard or roll at the Courier office. P. II. II ART II & SON. Grants Pass, Ore. We Submit Our Case to That Incorruptible Jury PUBLIC OPINION Gentlemen of the Jury Men of Grants Pass: We have given considerable testimony as to the meritt of our clothngto the exclusiveness and variety of our stockto ths moderation of our prices-to the conscientious cart with which wt endeavor to serve our patron's best interests. Our witnesses are the hundreds of men of Grants Pass who are wearing our clothing, - and praising our business methods. To you, the Court of Public Opinion, we submit our The Verdict will be rendered later. Farm (or Rent. Farm of ISO acres ou Rogue river, three miles west of Grants Pass for cash rent Address O. J, Euips. Furnished Roons. Furnished rooms for reut corusr Third and E streets Mrs. Oertrude Davis. 1 Lost. Ou Sunday, August 9, at the Presby- terlau church, a point laoe handker chief. Finder please leave at this office. There will be no open air baud concert at the park this week. II. L COE b COMPANY Grand Special Sale OF- MILL ENDS AND REMNANTS SATURDAY, August 1st, 1903, we began a scries of Special Sales placing on sale some of the best values in staple merchandise on the American markets. We expect to place on sale during the season thousands of dollars worth of Mill Knds at just about HALF PRICE: and we feel that our reputation in the past will fully warrant the statement that 50 cents will buy more and better goods at these sales thah $1.00 would ordinarily purchase elsewhere. We believe that we arc in position to save our patrons some money ou their Fall purchases, and if we can do so the advantage is entirely yours; if we can't, it will cost you nothing to find it out. Therefore we extend to one and all a cordial invitation to attend this Grand Special Mill and Remnant vSale You can't afford to miss any one of these sales. LONG POLES FOR ENNIS Will CeilcK Fish If They Are In the River. I'm ii k Funis, a miner well known in all Southern Oregon, evidently pro poses to do some fiidiing during his va cation while his placer niinu Is shut down, for he had shipped to him Tuesday at Merlin a half doieu of bauihoo poles of eitra length. If there is not a scarcity of fish in Kogue river it wont he the fault of Frank and his 30-foot baiuhoo poles. Jacksonville Sentinel. Organ for Sale Nearly New Kstey Organ for sale at a bargain. Addrewi lock boi BL'.'i. MAKRIKD. GOOCHK PATRICK In this city, Saturday, August 1, ll tt, A. O. Uoorhe and Misa Bertha Patrick. The bride is the daughter of Mr. I and Mrs. John Patrick aud is one of oar popular and estimable young ladies. Mr. Oonche is an H. P. Are dmn and is a young man high in the ekteem of all his acqoaintencec Mr. aud Mrs. Uoorhe left on Sundav morn ing for a month's abwuce in Portland, Niwport and Row-burg- after which they will return to make their home in this cltv. 1000 yards Fine Silk Finish Morcuim.1 Sateens, ITiOO yards Mill Ends and Romnanta of 6c 8c IilaCk' r m v i v t 10c 121p' 15c' 200 flnJ 25(5 KLMN ANTS l to 10 yard lentl.H. Lawns, Dimities, Ginghams, Grass Cloths Better value than our regular 25 cent grades. and Calicoes 0 tr Great Mill Knd Sulo I'rieo 13c. r Great Mill End Salo Price 5c. 125 Ladies', Misses and Children's . 150 Ladieu' , 1.25, 1.50, 1.75, 2.00, 2.25, 2.50, READY-TO-WEAR HATS 2-75- 3-00. 3-5(. 4.00. 4.50 and 5.00 15c, 25c, 5()c, 75c, )Sc, $1.21, $1 A) white Shirt Waists Entire stoek of Ladies' $4, ", $0 Dress 1 lats n0W 0,1 Bal al Going at M) Half Price. 50 pairs Ladies' and Cnildren's 75 l'uir Latlios' Hand Turnod Pat. Kid and Vici Hand Turned Strap Slippers Oxfords and Colonial Ties in Vici and Patent Kid, all new and latest styles regular jirico $2 to $3 Now on salo at OSc. Now on salo at $1.49 Men's Heavy Tap Soled Men's Fino Shoes, Light Uppers and Heavy Ruckle and Lace Work Shoes Soles $1.25. . A9 Jut Received From tho Factory MO pairs jUKt Uocoivcd 200 pairs The Gloria Nhocs Mc.8 Governor Nhoes all the latest novelties and styles and materials; all of tho very nowost lasts and styles for men. in hand turned and welts; you know th.; No factory in tho Unitod States has ever at- prico, quality and style. tempted to put up a better shoo for the money