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ROGt feiVR COURIER, GfcANtS fASS, ORl66, kvkil M, tgoi Seeds! It is now seed time and soon will come the ha: vest. 'Don't buy old seed for late planting. Owing to the lateness of the season you require seed that will germinate quickly and make a rapid growth. We do not claim to have Specially Prepared Seed, but all our seeds are NEW and we think they will grow. Have plenty -of Flower Seeds this season All kinds of Sweet Peas in bulk; Native Morning Glory seed, etc Onion Sets White or Yellow Danvers 10c per pound Early Peas and Beans in bulk. The White House Grocery. H. C. BOBZIEN. i Hoe Two Acres A Day, They fit it for all kinds of work in asinue or ueiweeu iuo rows, jwus an mu wecus any leaves me c-ann in fine shape. Then, too, it's bo easy to work. Twelve-year-old girls work gardens with them with case and success. This is but one of 2 FUnet Jr. implements of equal superiority. Come to our store" and look them over. The price of this No. 12 Pla.net Jr. Hoe is o . These and other nn.rn.data tools and imnlc.ments for sain hv CRAMER BROS. ODD FELLOWS' BLOCK Spring Weather Is Coming Are You Prepared for It ? You will uocil Garden Tools aud a Cultivator in your garden. WE HAVE THEM. Your fruit trees will need spraying. We have Lime. Sul phur and Bluestone, and Spray Pumps of all sizes. We are prepared for all seaons come in and fee us. HAIR-RIDDLE HARDWARE Co. Grants l'ass, - Oregon. IRELAND k MEADE'S ADDITION r MCA D E. Li. so, t- 15 ti IS !3 1 LEE T. The lot-i iu this addition are -i ially adapted f..r r i! e purpn c a- they are very large and on rolling ground and higher than the city proper. For a Nhnrt time only Ireland A Meade arc making remarkably low pree-. lt will pay you to invert igate their proposition In fore buy ing i i-i l.crc. See H. V. MEADE, at the Courier othYc, for particulars. Grants Pass Opera House MONDAY, APRIL 18, 1904. Portland Italian Band Signor D'l'RDASO. Leadei. 35 PEICES 35 12 Celebrated Soloists 12 SIXTH 'STREET. That can easily be done with this implement and when it is done it will be a hettor job than three men could have done in the same time wilh hand hoes. Note the attachments which go with This No. 12 Planet if 1. C71 Double Wheel Hoc. the garden or truck patch. Runs mQW'i i i nil 1 i. 1 to (i rants Puss, Oregon. s T ; . z i: T if 11 I 2 I "-"- ' i 1 f " ... ' I-i ill til" northern riart of t! ( eitv. about oec block north f t h.i n.-iv l.ri.-k Iul!i.- S. ).! Bid :. between Sewi.th unci Nil. t!i streets. OUR PERSONAL COLUMN People cis They Come &nd Go From Day lo Day W. A. McGalliard of aldo wns a visitor to this cilice last week. David E. Norcross returned to Grauts Fats Thursday from Eeg.ue where ho has bscn attending school. Miss E. W. Hcsliu came in from Wincim, where she is teaching school. to spend Saturday with her sister. Mis Calla Heslin. P. W. Hcrshbergrr returned last neck from Hart, Mich., where ho has becti spending the winter at his old home. He also visited in Ohio. Miss Abbie J. Mills left on Tuesday eveuing for The Dales, where she will remain during the summer. She will probably return to Grants Puss nest fali. ' Mrs. A. U. Baamard left Monday morning for Eugeno to spend a week with her daughter. Miss Margaret. Shu w ill then go to Portland to at tend a missionary board meeting aud visit friends. John Handle, Jr., and Will Mc- Danieln left Monday nioruing for Crescent City where the expect ti unci work. They will make the 100 mile trip on foot and expect to arrive there iu thrcu days. A. II. Carson went to Portland Saturday to attend 11 meeting of the Hoard of Horticulture of which body ho is a member. In another column of this issue wo givo his repoit as pre sented to the board Monday. Mrs. IJarry Lyon is visiting in this city at tho homo of her mother, Mrs. Duiybou. Mr. Lyon is a telegiarhcr iu the fcS. P. service and win formerly located hero. Sinco having hero he lias been stairm cd at Junction, Salem, And Portlai d, and is now at Rose- bnrg. Mrs. I.vou will remain hero until their place, of r.'Hdcneo Iu more dofiuitely located. J. II. (radlchangli of Meiliu was in 'own Wednesday on ( business visit. Mr. Cradlel-ac.gh is an able newspaper 11:111, recently connected wilh the ial 111 Journal and the Portland fnuruul. At present ho is ont of the uuwsp:i'cr woik Mid is furthering heproigc.-s of the (ialirc Comoli la'cd Mines Co. and the Merlin t'ownsite X Development Co., having interests ill tliceu enterprises. Sprained His Knee Last Saturday, as J. D. Cock (.f Jacksonville wns crossing t tic railroad rracks 011 Sixth street in company with A. C. Hoofer, they climbed over a gravel car, pHrt of a train that wns Ftanding on tho crossing. As they jumped down ou tiro other sidi Mr. Cook 'i lighted too heavily ou a weak knee and fainted. Mr. Hoofer went for assistance. While Mr, Cool; was lying there ho regained partial consciousness and ngaiu faint ed several times. Ho called to pas .rs hv for assistance but a Hutnber of peoplo passed without giving him my In o.I. Mr. "Hoofer returning with a carriage, Mr. Cook was taken to the residence of Geo. K. Ilowlaiid Mr. Cool; returned homo to Medfor on crutchcH. His ankle was painful lint liss so than the state of his mind it tho hiihlTcrciire to his distress which ho had experienced. Tho Punkin Huskcrs. This comedy will be seen at the opera house on Tuesday, April 2'i. The play, us its title fiuggcts, is a ru nil coniedv. In some of the Central States a cnputryiutili is called a "pun kin hiisl.cr"' and this is where it de rives its i-'iimo. Kuttiinl, consistent and true to nature, brimful of fond, eleun comedy. The author has avoided the pitfalls of buffooni ry and horse play, rely ing upon pure w it and good situation for his methods of provok ing laughter. The race between the thiee running horses, the free-for-all light between a score of harvest Irinds and the county fair with its 41101a et grafters, venders mid rustics ar but a few ( f the many scenes. Surprised tho Knights. The I,. "O. T. M. of Placer Hive No. ";1 made the Sir Knights a surprisi visit at (Jrienliiiek Inst wick at their first initiatory meeting. Tho Knights w -ri surpri.-i d and the Sir Knight Commander wns fairly ndlcd, but he onii rest p d order. Speteln s were called for and rcspi.tidi d to very pleas iinl'y. '1 be I,. (I. T. M. showed by statistics that they are the best finan cierd of any woman's nrgauiat Ion. Dancing was next imluiged in and ' Veibvoily bad a good time. Kach r:ne win g!:id to be citlii r a Sir Knight or 1 buzzing Pi ". J!y one who was ther,:. Local Option Meeting A me M ing mid 1 11'' 1 tninnn iit iu be half of the prt-pos d braloprion law will be held at tho opera beus" on Thursday tvening. P.. W. Ke!-ay will address the meeting. Howard D. Ileikett,' 1st teimr, and toloists W. Engine Knox, 3d tutor und iins'rson ator, anil Kumier A. New by, Inss, will furnish music and rumvdy. Admis- -ion is frco and a silver offering will i lie t.iki 11. I But Cuutli MtdiiiiK for Ct.ildrcn. Wheu you 1 uy a tough mtulieiiie for mall children yon want one in which vou call place implicit confidence. Vouws1to11eth.it not only relii vi s, hut cures. Chamberlain's Co'ih li' O.eily mi ets a'l of these coiiflitions. Tl.i to is 111. tiling so erd for the eou'hs and colds incident to child- iiood. It is also a certain preventive and cure for troup, nid tlnreUun iangi r whatever from whooping cough wlieu it is viv. 11. It has b'eu isnliii many e; j li u,;i of that dis '3se with rfi(t iiacH For dale by all druggist. P.i gislranii t coufiiiuis slonly, .nid tin ic is little ch.iiigi-1 from the lit m i nbli.h-d iu lisr w ik's i'ourier. May l.) U the t!ie a- day U t 11 gi.-t ring. Do it new and have it off your ciind. DIKD (ill.I.r'IT la tb.s city, Ti.urniav. Mnicli :, l.iOt, infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. G. L Gilb tt, aged ftbeut C uioutba. Republican convention A County Ticket N med 'After a. Strutjglo. The republican delegates of Jose- pi: lue county couTvned at the court house ou Thursday afleruoon to select a conuty ticket to' place iu the run ning for the June election. For two days previous the town had been full of delega:es eudeavoriug to sift ont a program from the mass of conditions that confronted them, that the course of the convention itself might not be obstructed. It was the general un derstanding among the public that nil was not serene in the high places of tho coauty political circles. Geo. Colvig had goue up against R. A. Booth for joint-senatorial honors and Harris of Eugene was invading this I'ermauii stronghold with apparent intent to capture the congressional delegation. It was evidout that the selection of delegates for tho state aud congressional conventions would be 110 tame or listless affair. On these matters the delegates had threshed- diligently aud many of the more active ones wore a wearied and overworked expression at the time when tho convention was called to order. A circumstance that was freely commented upon by the specta tors was the soiled coat hacks of some of the enterprising oues, indicative of many little caucuses in quiet places.. The conveutiou was called to order by YV.,11. Hampton. Tho first on the order of buisness was the election of a temporary chairman aud Joseph Moss was placed iu nomination by E. V. Kuykendall. Thero was no other nomination and Mr. Muss was elocted by acclamation. lie fore leaving the chair, M-. Hampton made a few re marks, thanking the republican party for tho honors conferred upon him Iu the past, and for tho glorious victory achieved at ttio last elecion. Mr. Moss also made a brief gimech, calcu lated to promote a nuanimity of re publican feeling. For temporary iecrea'ry, . VV. Chaussu was nominated by E. W. Kuykondall. Mr. Chausso declined and nominated Mr. Kuykciidall. Sir. Kuykendall declined. Chas. Crow of Merlin declined nlso. G. W. Col vig nominated L. L. Jewell. Mr. Jewell di dined. Tho modesty of the gentlemen iu regard to tho honors of tun si orelaiyship seemed cxtrome. It looked for a time as' though the nf lire was going begging hut dually some one nominated K. V. Clarke and that gentleman stepped gallantly iuto the blench. Tho convention again got under way. C. E. Maybee, though not a delegate, was elected assistant secretary. The eharimau appointod committees as follows: ou credentials, Dr. J. S. Moore, E. V. Kuykendall, Geo. W. Colvig; ou order of busiueSH, W. II. Hampton, J. C. Cumpiiell, V. T. Cobnrii. A recess was then declared while tin so committees prepared their reports. Tho committee on credentials found 1 1 10 following delegates entitled to seats in tho convention: NoKTH Grants Paks Joseph Moss, J. C. Cumpboll, I.. L. Jowell, Joseph Pollock, O. O. Lund, A. Monis, G. V. Donacll. South Gkants Pass G. W. Colvig, Kd Lister, II. Zollcr, Jospeh Grif fith, F, W. Chaussn. Wkst Chants Pass W. T: Coburn, A. K. N. Heymcr, H. W. Clark, C. I). Welter. SkI.ma Kd Hagen, liort Hoguo, by Kd lliigen proxy, T. G. Harmon, by Kd Ilogon proxy. KfiMIY K. F. Melssnor, Dol t llurrows, Frank Floyd, by Hert liurrows proxy, T. O. Nuucko, hv llort Harrows proxy. Waldo J. T. Logan, C E. Phillips, ClniB. Decker, ull three by Dr. J. S. Monro proxy. Ai.TiitiL SK W. A. Leonard, by J. E. Lewis proxy, Geo. V. Young, G. K. Lewis. W 1 f.DKltvi i.i.e J. C. K. MeC'ann, A. M. Jess, Jasper Wethorby. Williams C. O. Iligelow, 11. M. Cougl,., ,1. T. I'avno. Mi ltl'llY C. F. Centner, L. W. Carson. Mkki.in G. A. Guild, Alva Hammond, ( has. Crow. I.LI.A nli A. A. Portor, Will Light, Frank South, by W. II. Hampton prjxy, W. M Espy, by A. A. Porter proxy. Uol.K CitKKU V. II. Hurst, E. W. Kiiykoiiilall. Galici; Ed Friday, by T. C. Emory proxy. T. C. Finery. Mo t.' NT Kciikn (J. Karg. I.ti KV tifi::x A. II. Inier, Joe Pycrt The coinniiltee 011 order of business n coiniiii udi d that the temporary or raui.ation be made is riiiiini lit and that ihe ueiniuatious be made ill the following order: ileleagtes to stale C'liivuition, delegates to congressional duivi utiou, representative, sheriff, c, rk, iis-i s.-or, school su,erliilcndent, treasurer, roiiimissioiiiT, surveyor, coroner, justices of the iaec, con stables and coiiimitteetui n. Nouiiiiations were first ill order for hi n il suited c legates. W. L. Iialicock of Althruso was liaiued. Goo. W. Colvig nominated the following list of seren F. W. Cbausse. It. A. N. . -vim rs, H. Zalh r, O. ). Lund, J. C. K. Mi Cniin. C. O. IJiirelow. E. V. j.Meissnir. I Jr. Moore nominated the following five: Joseph Moss, J. C. i Cainpb' ll, J. C. Dysert, E. E. Dnn- bi.r. I L. Jewell. Dr. Moore was also nominated. Twenty-six Totes I were in erssary to a choice, liabcock j received jy, Mos, Dysert, (,'am lu ll, Dunbar. Jewell ud Moor, 2S each. This delegation will favor the noini- nation of It. A. Dooth as joint senator I from Jo-ephliie, Douglas and Lann. For congressional delegatu, two i lists of m veil worn named: W. T. Il'obnrn, W. C. Hale, C. D. Welter, A'. II. Hampton, Geo. E. Good, L. W. Carson aud O. W. Damn-II, pre--u iu- J to be rxpoui uts of the Harris strength; Geo. W. Colvig. J- W. I Griffith, A. Morriii, ('has. Crow, A. ! M. Jess, K. Couglo and T. ('. Emory, supiK-rt-d to V? favorable to tho noml- I nation of Iiirig'-r Hermann. Colvig Ir ceived 2? votes; Griffith, Morris, 1 Crow, Congln and Emory, DO each; jjis, 'it. '.V. II. Hampton, the lead -: ing caieiiil.it" of th other ticket, re IccivtdZa Totes aud a second ballot was ordered to dn-lde between Uamp- ton and Jess. Hampton roceifed &4 -voies ; Jess, 17. For representative, three nomiua-' tious were made: VT. L. Babcook of Althouse, R. W. Clark of Grants Pass and J. 0. K. McCano of Wilder-1 ville. The ballot showed the follow ing results: Pabcock, 8, Clarke, 20; McCanu, 18. , For sheriff. Goo. W. Lewis was ro nomiuated by aoolamation. Five candidates were presented for the nomination of county clerk, as follows : A. J. Pike, A. B. Cornell, Ty P. Judsou, S. F. Cheshire and V. C Smith. On the first ballot Pike re ceived one rote; Cornell, 8; Judson, 11; Cheshire, 9, Smith, 2a It re quired six ballots t) make the select ion. Pike was out of the race after tho first vote. Cornell's support de creased steadily with eaoh successive ballot Judsou gained for three bal lots, hut. had the misfortune to stop ou the number 13. Alter that, be lost with each repetition of the voting Smith showed nearly his whole strength on tho first ballot while Cheshire gained steadily and surely until he had a majority. The final ballot stood as follows: Judson, 8 Cheshire, 26; Smith, 23. W. H. Fallln for assessor and Lin coln Savage for school superintendent were unanimously renominated. Three nominations were made for county treasurer. James Holman re ceived 8 votes; Goo. W. Youug, 4; Goo. Hansen, 6. For commissioner, J. T. Logan of Waldo and Jacob Strauss of Merlin wero nominated. Logan received 39 votes; Strauss, 10. For surveyor, B. 0. MoCulloeh was nominated by acclamation. Dr. Monro was named for coioeer, but promptly declined the honor. Dr. Van Dyke, who was not present, wns then suggested aud was gleefully nominated by acclamation. The convention then separated itself into precinct conventions to make nominations for precinct officers and to name ths committeemen. Tho fol lowing nominations were made for the several precincts : Grants PasE Geo. P. Furmsn, Justice. J. 0. Handle, Constable. Slate Creek Orr ltrown, Justice. Mt. Ruben V. A. Klutu, Justice.. ' W, Rutherford, Coustable. Althouse Geo. II. Harris, Justice. Chas Hart, Constable. Gulicc J. E. Lootnis, Justiee. Keiby E. F. Meissner, Justice. Chas. Hansen, Constable. Merlin Wm. Jordan, Constable. Selrna E. D. JIagen, Justice. Bert llogue, Constable Loland J. D. Auten, Justice. Fred Muller, Constable. For Committeemen: North Grants Pass J. C. Campbell. South Grants Pass F. W. Chausse. West Grants Pass-R. W. Clark. Slate Creek J. C. K. McOsnn. Mu Ruben G. Karg. Althouse W. A. Ionard. Williams C. O. Bigelow. Gahee EJ Friday. Kerby E. F. Moisnor. Murphy C. F. Geiitner. Merlin A. M. Hammond. Seluia Joe Iliatt. Leland A. A. Porter. It. W. Clarko, the nominee for representative, is treasurer of the Grants Pass New Wator, Light & Power Co. Ho has been a resident of Grants Pass for about four years. He is a director on the Grauts Puss school board and is one of the most prominent of our business men. Geo. W. Lewis, the nominee for sheriff, is tho present official, serving iu that capacity for tho past two years. S. F. Cheshire, the iiomitico for county clerk lias lived in Grants Pass since boyhood. For several Tears he has bien right hand man at the Cornell grocery. Both W. II. Falliu and Lincoln Savage, nominees for assessor and school suwriiituiideut, are the present ollh'O holders and their work is a mat tor of record. James Holmun, nominej fnr county treasurer, is 0110 of tho best know oltiens of Grants Pass mid has filled several ofllces iu this city with credit. J. T. Logan, nominee for commis sioner, is manager and part owner of the Simmons & Cameron mine at Waldo. 1). O.Mo Cull, oh, nominee for sur veyor, is a wU known surveyor and at tho prcttut time holds the office of city engineer. Chicken Pie Supper Tho W. U. C. of this place give a chicken plo supper at tho Woodmen hall Thursday evening of this week The ladies have a very worthy object in view, that of assisting in raising funds for tho building of cottages at the Soldiers' Home at Iiosoburg. The ottages are for the use of soldiers families so the home ties need not bi broken when old ago overtakes the veteran and aud ho is obliged to go to the Home. Tho wife, who anxiously awaited hit return from the war and has shared his joys aud sorrows for the 40 years since, will not have to be sent to the poor house when mis fortune overtakes them aud they are 110 longer able to earn a living. Yon cannot eat chlckeu pie in a more worthy cause. R-unowsvy Team. The Ice wugon team added another lunaway ou Toesday to their list. This time they started from Sweet land's meat market from no apparent causo and in a few moments they were dashing down E street They collided with an oak tree in front of T. B. Cornell's residence, one horse on either side of the true. The wagon was qu.te badly bruised op in front and the harness broken,' but the horses were unharmed. They strag gled free front the harness and con tinued op the strnet some distance. 'flu Tailored hats at Miss Weston's are 'the latest in "millinery. The prices are reasonable. New Young Men of Taste and Discernment w ill be quick to apprcciato tho extreme stylish ness of tho suit shown in tho picture. It is THE ROYAL SACK, three-button, full chested and broad in the shoul ders, made in -all tho popular Summer fabrics.and- in an attractive variety At MO loAV n price 11 h IIIEUE is nothing in tho style, fit, fabric or tailoring of this suit that would suggest tho idea that it was "Roady-made.1 On tho other hand, thero is everything in the appearance and quality to suggest the highest class of merchant tailoring. It is art-tailored by ScKloss Bros. 2L Co. Producers of Distinctive Apparel for Gentlemen. Outfitters to Particular People. THE LOCAL HAPPENINGS Brief Notes and Heme of Interest .nil Importe.nce. Dr. Fhtnagati, Physician aud Dentist Go to Coron for Plumbing. Honest effort wlus a piano. M. Clemens, Prescription Druggist. Ico cream dally Horning & DePuy. Order seals and rubbor stamps of A. E. Voorhlel. Oliver Plows anil all parts for them at Cramer Pros. Bee the elegant linn of street hats at Miss Weston's, A splendid line of Royal Charter Oak flanges st Coron's Hioycles aro out Huy a IU0-1 Hartford at Cramer Bros. I will furnish lut anil build a iiouse ou easy terms. J. D. Drake. If you want a piano freo wrlto to A. E. Voorhles and learn how to get 0110. Sure death to Oroeu Aphis with the Faultless Sprayer sold by Cramer Bros. Ioe Cream and Soda Wuter every day ut Ik ruing & DoPuj's. Did you ever beforu havo an upiior tunity to secure a piano? There is no game of chance about this. It de pends on Individual effort. Medford Athletic club, with capital stock of I50) has beeu lncoriKirBtcd. J. K. Hull, 0. 0. Hnysdale and Ed gar Il'ifer are the iucoriKirators.' A Alio assortment of goods aud 500 styles to select from at tho Grants Pass Tailoring Co. Nobby suits at rcnsouablo rates. Steam cleaning. Koguo River Creamery, Medford, manufactures tho O. E. O. brand fancy creamery butter, that is clean, elegant Hid guaranteed. Ask your merchant for it. See that fliiu lot of Ladies', Omits' and Babies gold rings? For a small consideration Hf. Louis, the Jeweler, would part with one or two ol them for he is making more of them and might make you nun just as you want it, if you furnish the gold dust. Spray pumps from 50 routs up at Cramer Bros. Get out among your friends and work for the Courier Piano. C. 0. Daulela, reul estate and rent al agent, Cor. Eighth and M streets. Pattons Sun Proof Paint, tho kind that wears, sold only by Cramer Bros. We are going to give away a piano. Writo tj A. E. Voorhles and learn tiow to secure it. The trout season opened April 1st ud fishing is good. Get an outfit from Cramer Bros.' new stock. W sell the famous Sharpies Tubular r. Hj.iit.riitor : if vou havo two cows or more, write us for valuable literature on dairying, free, (iaddis Bros., Medford, Oregon. Bicvclus carefully cleaned and ro- tmired at Cramer Bros. Just received a flno line of Dia- ...iniI mid (Jil riiius. Bring iu your old gold or mining gold and let un make yon a seamless oval or m. riug. I havo a new way 01 manns them while you wait Alfred Ivtitclier. lU.lnir received oue of the latest improved New Century Engraving machines we are prerca 10 00 an iiiiwU of enirraving : goods bought from us engraved free. Curtis & Co., Odd Fellows' Building, Grants rass, Oregon. The ladles of the Maccuta-es at Plaoer will give a May Day basket social, dance and comfort rafllo at the Placer hall, Saturday night, April 30. They have engaged good music and expect to nave a good time. The Placer ladies can be depended upon to provide a splendid entertainment as their gatherings are always very enjoyable. Spring of patterns. $12 "Drop iu and let us talk it over." fJTAVINO purchased the jewelry stock of the lato II. II. Barton, for a short time only I will disposo of samo at greatly reduced prices. All repair work dono under a guarantee to give satisfaction. Clemens' Drug Storo. U try a Blue Ribbon 6-ceut cigar. Photo Supplies at the Courier of fice, Voto for Marcus W. Hohbius for Couutv Clerk. Screen Doors nt Thomas & Cu. Window screens ut Thomas & Co. Read carefully our proposition to givo sway a high grade piano free. As yet the Commutation Law has not been repeuled. W. B. Sherman. Miss Ida Weston is showing a splendid line of Tailored hats. See them. Get protection hy insuring your property with John Minor Booth, room U, Musoniu temple. Members of Newman M. 10. church gavo their pastor, Rev. J. W. Mo Dnugall, a birthday surprise lust Saturday evening. The embroidery class of tho woman's Club will meet with Mrs. M. Mutch at tho Newman M. E. pnrsonago on Monday, April IS. Do you want the best located res taurant iu tho city? Terms easy, price right. J. D. Drake, 0 St., be tween 7th and fUli Sis. Admiral MakorulT, In command of the ItuSHian navy ut Port Arthur, was blown up with his ship by amino submerged ill the harbor. The llolincs Union will huld a 31 days' camp meeting at Woodville com mincing June 5. number of promi nent speakers will bo present. Small lintise and two lots on the north hidn of the R. It. track, for a short 1 1 mid only, price fl7.. Lots alone urn worth the money. Call on or address Joseph Moss, Grants Puss, Oregon. Why don't you take that 1 million feet timber claim that W. P. Sher man ran show you. If you think lie can't show it, show him that you 1111 nil business and he w ill hIiow you the Umber. Bert IS inn h has purchased the II. II. Barton jewelry stock at the Clemens drug store. Mr. Barnes Is a thoroughly competent Jeweler, and was formerly engaged In that business hero with C. St Louis. W. It. Reed the wugon maker has removed to Sixth St., w ith a full and select stock of wagon and carriage material. "Good work and good stock" my motto. Shop two doors north of Davis' second hand store. "Saloonallcs" will bo tho subject fot the Sabbath evening sermon ut the Bethany Presbyterian church. Thu sermon will doubtless be of much interest owing to recent happenings ami tho lauding question of Local Option. Send me your order for fruits, vegi tahh s and produce. Fresh east ern oysters always ou hand. Fish Tuesdays and Fridays. J. R. Rosser, commission merchant, uext to Palace hotel, front St., Telephone 43."). Cash paid for poultry uud produce A littltt son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Evans, who live a few miles south west of town, died ou Monday In this city. The child's death is presumed by some lo have been caused by eat ing some supisiscd mushrooms, hut as the mushrooms wero eaten by the parents also with no 111 effect, this cause may be doubted. Suits 1 v. V--.y:!. - 3 v. .'.ill r npf n in O'.llL.U-sO UIsJ 61, V.U. FINE CLOTHES MAK.ERS ftAitiwmi m itNUk GUANTS PASS. BEIIT BARNES. COTTAGES FOR VETERANS 1 The W. R. C. Engtitfea In Good Work The Oregon Department of the W. R. C. are uniting iu efforts to build cottages at - ltosoburg adjacent the Soldiers' Homo, whole the wives and widows of veterans may find a home. The state provides a home for tho veterans aud many of thorn have no other. The ipacstiou Is what is to bcoomo of the wife, when he goes to the home if she is too old and feeblo to support herself? She becomes a charity charge. How much more lleasant it would b if they hud a little cottage where they could spend their bit days together to help In this enterprise. Gen. Logan V. H. 0. of Grants Pass will givo a chlckeu pie supper Thurs day evening, April U at the W. O. W. Hall; supper commences at 5 o'clock, price 35 eeuts. Everbyody invited. Circle Will Entertain, A.ulla Circle, Women of Woodcraft, will hold a social meeting on Friday evening, April 15, at W. O. W. hall which will ho 011011 to tho W. O. W., Circle and friends. The following program will be rendered: Piano Solo Alma Wolke Vocal Solo Augusta Parker Reading. . Miss Georgo aud Miss Orubb ffouK- High ichool quartette MuM" Orchestra April Uil, Tuesday "Puukiu Huake. " ut opera lionse. C'anou Henscn of Wcstmlnstor has created quite a furore in Chicago circles because of au address he re cently delivered In which he seems to have atluckoil tho veracity of tho Bible. Press and pulpit have 30m mmitcd ou Ms statements. A timely sermou oil "Tim Supremacy of the Bible" will ba delivered by Rer. W. Gourlay CoiunUl at the Bethany church. A. V. Bartnavrd Ondtrta.her. STYLISH SHOES FOR VV1 WORKMANSHIP r; v?-". AND QUALITY ivy y,--J distinguish W .""LI SrtA "" ,:f FOR WOMEtf je&vV, Sold by Lr&ding 9 1 Sf NO PR 1 v--vvEr-., ST. PAUL: . W! IMS JICI 111 I SHOE