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1" fcOGUF. RIVER COURIER, GRAKTS PASS, OREGON, MAY 19, 1504. ROGUE KiVER COURIER GRANTS TASK, ORECOX. Published Every Thursday. Subscription Rates i One Year, in rdvancs, ll.Su' rill Months, . . .74 Ttree Mon(ba, ,4u rlingleCuiiea, , .00 Advertising Races furnished on a'lulion at the office, or by mail. i Obituaries and rcsoliid.m of con dolence will Ims charged fur ut Oc. kt line; ' card of thanks 00c. A. K. VOOUHIE3, I'uui'K. 4 Wnok Entered at the pout olhc at (i ranlti Pass, Oregon, as second-clas mail matter. THURSDAY. MAY ill, lbOI. Henry M.Stanloy, tlio well known explorer, t-sleeiuod liy ninny to ho tlm Kroatcst of tin) century, died in London Inst week. Our i'il 1 1 it-nl preferences will lu found expressed in our editorial column and nut in our advertising matter. Tim Observer w ill lt-u ut this fact started into its menial pro cesses. Nono of the cninliilutef! iir bolter known mid few urn surer of -l ' inn than is Hon. It. A. liooth, ropublii an candidal!' for joint soiiulur from Jose Jiliine, Duuglita an. I Lane. He com bines knoK'li iIro of liia dirtriet with legislative nbllily in a luiinuir that makes h I in by far 1 1 1 -i most valuable man for the ollicn that cnulil ho found. Mr. ClmiissC of the Observer m-cius to liavo adopted Candidal!! Cheshire us liia own spoeiHl protege, taking the hitter uudor his pcrimnnl hiinrvihi(iii and roIiik about out tlm county to make hi in dork. Why this linvirlng solicitude on the part of Mr. Clumssc? is it for tlio drur people's Nike? ( ir are wu to liuvo another rounty ollioc run hy proxy? Ih U Chcshiru or in it Cbauso who Ih running for county clork? It is time to put a damper on this (illieo lioliliug hy proiry nuil thin may bu dono Ly Hinting Slovi r and Lovelace. V. V. Lovelace in steadily gaining in favor uuiong th" vnti ix and he will mill I nun to do m. flu Ik known throughout tlio county iih n man of ability and honor, who him plenty of knowli'dgu of county affairs, a itirm who ran (111 tlm ollicn of shoriir with tlio rii)iliility which tint ollico dc mitndH. Mr. Loviiliion Ih not. a pro fessional ofllrt! seeker. IIii did not seek tlm liomiiiation. It ratlin to hlin naturally brniiiHu hn in tlio man for ino piaco. 3ir. l.ovciuee ia nut an ofHchil for riivriinn only. I In duos nut belong to that cla.a of men. If eU'Ctod liu will nmiiagii the county ulTaira with tin idea to tlio coiinty'H beat iiiti'ichtH. Tlm Courier Ik iiii indepemh nl newspaper. It aiuIH to give the uenx of the comity mid it ( IiiIuih a right to the legiliniato prulitn of miUokipl inn auil adveriiiing. Wn Hen no riaiin why jHililioal parti,' dhnultl not be allowed to advert Iho their rmididatcH through the medium of the pre if they ho wlali. They pay regular ad vertiHing ratea for the piico tiny use. The ileniorralH are ndveitifiinK their raudidalea in thu ciiIuiiiiib of the Courier. Tlm republicana liavn the amuii privilego. The doiiuieiatic county central en littce in rcHponi-i bin for thu aliitcmeiita Hint uppuir in tb democrat io column. Willi the aelitiuientii, idi an rind t-tntciiicnl con tained therein, wti hnve notliiug to do OtlitTwiHH than tn put them iulo print. Them Ih r Hpoimihility hack of Ihem hut it Ih not num. To iiiole, a thu OliHciver Iiuh done, fri in Ihe democrat ic mutter and i.ign n "Courier," j a fal.-iilcat Ion, and, a our iHiHitiou waa clearly evplaincd in Our last Ihkuo, it in a deliberate fal.-ill ration and nimbi with iunut to de ceive. The attention of the voters i called to thia mailer, an a Mimple ol the Ubaerver'a reliability in its slate, menta. Willi our kuonlnlgo id the Dbaerver'a logical operations, wean ticlpilato that ahe. t to come f,, L !n ila next Issue and attempt to mm-trm thianrti.-lo ua it Htalcinent thai we reiuiliatii the ileni.ieruio ncittir or that wo are iiHhauied of it. Nothing of the nrt. It in not ours to m Jiudiute or to be autumn d of, if tin re were any occasion for cither. MORE BLOODED STOCK Recent Arrival Dnlmt Onoil Work for Jon-plime County. 1 IV Ak is n , , ived I v i vpi Thursday night u lull l.lcodi -s last t InWll ' .1 ill CltCe Swiss bull, ngisteiiil No. ;n the bcnki of the brown Swi-sl llrecib rti' Associat ion, of Vina Tnis bull is a line 1 1 , i nn. ti : eta el i bred from the Iaigest ,nm..,il we-t of the lioiki.s. Tlm ki.nl is one noted for dairying ns will a- hi I it stock. Mr. Acics is a n w ui.ni b ic, having n in,. I.,st fall fiom u-,,r m. Paul, .Mine, just in inne i ,-, tin' si vere w inter, lie i uid ,1 Mee place on Jcrmim t m 11 man w hn In In i, u, ' :, ,i . us he l'inu,'ht f , i i it,,.., hi ifci s wui. nun I., tl,. v, . . . are gicil lo m , i :, , ;, ,i s . , i , into (be iciinity. Sewer Bonds, ,,i d I.e., The ss cial ch i t ,,..i i , j. , day to ,in ou (In tug the . w. r u; nil!" ! ia a d. f. :,( i::. .1 I'..;. :t 1. r tin by a vo I., of ... (,. j .. !. the vol.- in- hards East n- V,-. ::.'. s,,, S. eo ml al' I - is, .'. ; N i Unrd w.ml c , :.; No. I'liurlh w atil Y es, e, . No cm i; i i:u PIANO CON 1 i:-s- col l iN I Inn by e.isi .'i im s tor Mis or Date I'Ji't. Kill out the als ve louiHin ami send to this olhi.. TELEPHONE LINE TO GALICE wllco Consolidated Mines Co. Soon Itave Line Working A. H. Cousin, manager of tile Uulici; Consolidated Mines Co., in - forms ns (hut the new hydraulic, clovn- tor id act up nml will Ik- r-ndy to ojicrate as soon hi tin' necessary ii(' Inn' I'liimi ( I huh aio made. It is lilaci'd in I ho rn ek channi'l a short ili.t.ine.' above the nioulli. The gravel proKjicotH richly and rcluriiH of en lianecd lurrutivcniHn arc iif-ured win n thu iuw up) liancu gc tH into o ( ratl(in, Mr. Cuimin liad a peclict ful of hanilHonni niiggi-'s, . ranging in woith from f.'i to i'i .-uti, l.i r ides one 10 In tiuly. Mont of lhe.-e tame from tlio iijijnt winking of the creek, finer gold In jug mainly pi educed at the lower mine. The gianti- ar" mill running in full force and the water Ik plentiful. The wire for the new toll pho.ie line hot ween Merlin and (i.iliii- ban heoi ordered and linn gnatly in d, d im provcinrnt will mon hn installed. Base Ua.ll Grounds The American Athletic club Ii.ih pur lotset a tiacl of land conlainiiig ihout three acres, mar Iho Tower house, which they am fitting up in exeelleut Ciiinlii for hall grounds. Ai'iageiucnlH am being madn for the 'on-ti net ion of a gtaudstand. Th" A. A. V. boyH aie lul.ing hold i,f the tirojietwith cniigy and good judg ment and they will si i n own a fine ball parli. Clrnnlni! lp at Rocky (jil h Mine. Harry Lewis and Frank Colvig were in town a fi w days Ibis week f li il il Him Ibicliy (iillell in i II i- al (cilice and took In the hor-e race niul Ihe circus on Saturday. They are now ungigcdln tlm opeiiiticu of i leaning up ut the mine ami ere reaping an iliiiiiilnnt harvest after Iho winter's work. The gravel that is b ft on Ihe bed rock In reiuai kaldy rich, with plenty. of gold in sight as the gravel is being handled. Tin is one of ihe list ilae. r mines in Soi.iihein ( (icgnu ami under the management of Mr. Lewis in worked systeniat ienlly and with the liighosl degree of prolil. 1 ho Circus. Norria iV Howe's circus gnve two performances here Saturday to large crow-da. Tint trained aiiimnl features iro hardly so guod as they have b"en in former times hut otherwl-e iho snow- ih greaiiy eniargeii ami mi proved niul has graduated from a dog (lid pony show to a full grown circus. Nicy have thu mine menagerie that was here last year w lib iho carnival company and Mini" of the Haino .laps and other pcrformi is. Some of Ihe featui'eH of the circus, wire v ulking tumbling uinl balancing, Won- eve. p. tionally good. linn. II. M. ellll-h, ihuiocralu uoininee for congress, (.pi ke at the opera house on 1'iiday i Vi ning In ralhera small ainln nee, tin n- bring too many olhcr ailiaetious for gnod attinilaiice ut a political milling. Mr. Ventcli dcvnled his rcncflks irincipallyto Itingcr I l nuiiiii 'n r nrd, which hn Heems lo consider mil nil ii;;.hould be. In.l I, he makes little elfoit to be cniiiphmciiiary in his rcniarkn concerning Mr. 1 lei maun, lint ilouhllesH I'.jtiger has Ins expla mil ion ready to smooth they way to congress and oblilerate what lough Hess may occur by tin remark' of Mr. Yeatch. 1 ho Oprrrtln I ivshion." Tlm o,cretta, " I'a-hion, " scuted w ilh much success "M'liing at the lleibauy eliu hy the . I', m. c. i:. Th was mainly dialogue, inhus; --oiig. and w as , n joi , d h a was r,. II l'i nl IV i li at !ors o . nila i. d ill. huge all- dieiic". -II,,. misled of sel W III III took I ill, mi. it is n oung en .,i!, ilsii.ic coll la. In s. alt i I ca ably ami Inlan d thl. eh li.u'' was pel' easily. 1 In un th. r. nnl ihrniigh w nli " I. trn.Md by Mis Alii Ollssie I'.nl.ei, Mm ,i Pool. Jli- I .Oil ( .1 libl, w l ie tl. rcling daughti l was (he ih p. inh nt d in the play i s 1 1 IllOll S. II-", M s ( llm wealthv. Iial.'guc was auiu- W I I e Well 1 1 ll.leli ' I., I M qllal I 'all,' I I ma l ull. Ill nnl e . t ie ut .1.0 " Ci l.ll HIT' , c. .is at 1 1 . ' aunt 1 i inh- and tl,. : o ' .1 and gl at ly i jo.Md, tl., lv M being I i' I' ,!u. nl Pall., r d. II, ami w f. i 1 1 . si i 1 1' I'll .1.11 .anting Inl.ili' of l.l-l,i. .1 l . l.iln , rln l,c I l llll I ' .lit, tl,' 'l lllll 1' 'l'i I llll" 7 i abev. . I'.tv the ai M l.ll I Vo .... ,11.1 . In 1 lilt- I t He.' , , t il I 'l I c al, ! will ..i'.l, FOR SALE BY Ll- O. BICYCLE THIEVES HERE Three Wheels Stolen llifs Week -Two Recovered. iii yele thieves are iiKain opcrat inn ( in Giants Pass after :a vi ral months of Inactivity in that !in. On Sun 'by, John M. linnlli lest I, in cu-.li itni , fr.mii; ('oluiului lie hail li ft it in , front nl tin. house an as Inside halt ! an hour, vln"i lie wcii fur the wli.-i-l it WilH gone. On Monday night (ii'ie (iood 1 ft his small size maroon colored I.a Creed wln el in front of Kriu st Lis rcr's linuie while be w-nt In to see Ins (lister, to-ue had teen in th" limise only a f. - minute win n tin wheel was f i!;en. Thu hatne night Mclvin Mitchell lost bis new Mc del il.-ieyele No. I'w'.i.'t, w hi' li Ic had )'urch.'iM d less thun an hour In fore. Ho lift it in front of a !orc and while on the in.-id", lie w hoi 1 was taken. The Good and Mitchell wbn!s wire found at Smith's saw mill sourii of town, having been b ft there by Ihe riib-is. Kln&ldo Won K:ti l arge crowds utti nded tl... h- t i ra- e at the granile track on S.ilurbiv. I liocoiili st was h. Iwoi n " liiualiln, " tin- inoputy of llahrr lirns., aid Sw cot laud and Whi licit 's "Si v nty, " fur a itirn-of rionn. The r;ic ci n, mandod unusual intermt, as both horses liiivu good rem nls and a cl - 'oiliest was cxpielsd. Th,, il..l.,;,( was a half mi! and n 1 1 al ; h. ,.i two out of three heats. 'Iho lirst heat won by Seventy in ,l n -omls. In the hi ootid beat the sup. l ior Ma ing I u ii I i t n o i f Hinaldu told and h" w on by a good margin. In llie thinl h. at Seventy was oomph li ly dislanei d I v his clriiuger opponent. Moving I'lcturcs. Tli" moving picture illiistiab u eollccrt given by Steel A l''le, mil at 1'aylor Streel chuii h last ewning, wa. a ironouiu ed slices, l or i he third time during th.. .,ii , ar this ei t i - lainmenl has pin k, il the cln.n h In Hn loin. i, at d a., on both former o c.,- 'ioIIS. th" cxpil s -ioiiH of up l ei ial in I, wore many and einhusiastie. 'I hi moving pictures wii" n n lnttir iiid mom realist ic than i n th. , roinicr occasions. "Tlm Trip to tin Moon" and "Life of an Ace ricm Kiniian" received o.p, cial praise. A particularly noticeable feature of tin moving pictures was tlm enliieal, seiico ol the glimmering and h.iy np '. caianco so cominon with oilier min ing picture n uchincs. The colon il scenes of California, Tlotiila ami Columbia liiver, as well as the views o, in,- ciucs anil catncillals ol l.uic . , wi io cspieially -ca.ing and ncal n uioiilbs ol navel and sighl si eiog I ho vocal solos and ducts byH, i.. C. I-.'. I'r.elatid niul 11. 1). Ccnler, illiistralcd by many viiws, met tin ti proval of the large audit in c. Mm ii i iik iingoiiian, l'i bnmrv ;:!, I Ho I. At the npcia hoi two nights, Wi ili,, . Mav J.i and ,'n. so iii (iianl.s I '.o s, day niul 'I huiMl :v, To the Oltim ns of ,osp If iho majority of treasurers' oPice to I court bouse, I will iuhe ( 'o : you wish th 'C kept at H move to i at place. I ain keep Ihe cltiic inajol ily of Ihe tend lor iiiivon. In bu i imss or a perl til- willing to when People to In it Mills the and do not in mern at lent lye .miiii" i.n nig than 1. si. clfully, .1 T. I AN l.i ill. Wlinieiii( Ceunh. " III the spring of I'M n -ll jll, " S.I had w lumping ecu .. W. Ca.is . r Cai Ch. mil erlain's Con All. Km. Ihe nio.-t siti-l this is llm I ... i l.nv 1 h. sce tor wl remedy k. ep' t he si v. l ily coughing sp "ping tin S'h h.l . I n . n c and ll. . lis I 1 ists mb n. y tow.: tic l v all du -I W hit ie 1- In ' let t i . I '.'e I. I I'll IS I, by .1 u it ir Ih l fl, k v AN i i:n, g;v il th it Net Will I' lllll. tin n 1 1 e a! Ind ia a , i , . t w ! int. t I- 1 1 . 1 and 1 1 bit aln ' I 1 1 Se l , .im: I ,.iu th, i I lllll sin i t I ' s.l!itni,g a1 mill).- Il no.- ' allej in ;,', , I, I', ll,t Ii it ., !, 'ml. lal tig t' -' i u I il; n i. , i b, ' s'H'll'.l'C sill t I al-o nn 1 ,t. . r f..i il i i i:.,.' En.. .M..1 , I M , i m ri i: -id p..i. ..ii:. s FOR THE LR0SSETTSH0E'se0F EXTRLME STUE AT POPULAR PRICES IN DSHSSiNIO THE PELT CNE. SHOULD LCOS FOR FIT, DURABILITY, AND STYLE. YCU FIND ALL THESE IN THE CROS5TSH correspondence:. Ltland Siftinijs. Our wug'4i! roads have been worked Hid I'll t in good roudition. We have no sickness to report. Tic re is jdi.iiy of work for willing blind,. Haying will soon nmuieuee usllieie will be u big crop tf nil kinds. Wu ire c ei ting more weddings in the near ful ure. - Our school is progfossing nicely, h i Ailli the same county ollicers who have otiici.ited In (he last few year, v.e will be a proper mis people. A large amount of wood is being ut in this vicinity that is helping to .11., IO, I 1111,1 B, I I I, V II 1 I IT 111. 11 OH tint si ctiocs, the money is made mi l -..lilt here 'Il.c weather is fine mid balmy. with a little bin zc, h i II is fine for thu working man. I'enpie are busy at '. iiiling to Ihcjr giidens, us a wet -j ling (ails for Ion; of weeds. (uir staf is doing g' od business, -.uni t iiues Mr. K-py has to use four In r-cs in the sbige hauling fast fi' ight ;iini i loringi rs, Some of our l i Ic went lo (iraiila I'ass last wiek. Thi v n port lively times there. Scwtai line, new- brick buildings un- 1 1 r 1 1 n-i ruct ion. I i-. in is in a muddle; bu caiiuot I', oiu ll.ar.-t, as Talker has broker that coiuhiiiat ion, so iliyan is up u -lump We ihtuk a good many demo- i.its w ill be up a sttiini after elect inn. I l.e ilciuociats ar,' exerting tl,, ins lv, s lo sending out speakers. "Mini" of the leading ones ho (loubj ral." a I icki t ui Salt ri vor at election lln.e. We s' o in -.v fieis in our burg. The n o-! of tin in ale j tospi etuis, coming !c I" t.i lav ill their slip. lies, IIS this i - a 1 1 utral !aen to i iiichas i sui dies fi l the mini rs. The tick tiaius arc hu.v lacking the rniiers to tint mountains. A good many will nlny i. mil fall as several good iirosiicts w.-re loiui 1 last fall, but ton lata to ti x up (or llm winter. Wide Awake. Meilin Itcnis. Mei i'u i-i still ' ry anil getting diver; wo ba" premise of lain now. Then- j. a move on foot for a C' ln litation of ludcpi nilenci) Day in Mer lin. It w ill Ic a leal celebration, -hnuld the movement mill, ri' ll.e into il-(in i i- plans. Mr, and Mrs. A. S. Im enbaum 1. ft la.-l Thursday for Shasta III treat, Intending to iil'si nt themselves thrio oi four months. Imring the absence el Mr. l'.o. , rihauui, .Mr. Cogill of Mr. Miniuilln will swap wisdom with the a I reus of H e S. I'. Co. Merlin w ill have Memorial d iy "V loitos, which W'11 he conducted III Pleasant Valley. The address of the day will bu delivcied by Itov. J. A. Mcirs. Tlm piogrammu will be in touch Willi llm occasion and ken ping with tlm day All are invited. Ilrinu your lunch ami make a day of it. More particulars in xt week. Mrs. .Mitchell's Sund ,v school class gave a social last Friday evening at Mucin IF able time limn out f whom le.-idenec. A very enjoy w as had I y all mid several if town We e Me.-l jt, some are candidates for counlv nil, i Mrs. Mil, t ell', h l'l,l-H IS y-Olll- si "1 of young g;i !. ' w ho are not old tlmrc w rt home - w illing to vote the opportunity j enoii.J, to otc, but I I hell' who would b .mil vole right if ; W . I e g iv. 11 III III. ! The town of Merlin was shocked to ! barn i f llm death of John Avery, mi ' d I nnl i v uiu.il respected citizen of this pi,, nn i M r. Avery has lived with his n. an mil home here for about 0 , ais. hav in,, s, it 1, .1 on his pn sent t 'in h I , bu. i r.n'.i.i i l was dei mod a 1 ihility. Ihs deitli I'l'cancd al Salem, On g. n u!i, ie he had been livt.ig tor llm li-t few yars, under t h i ;ue ami i u to lv of the slate and In- 1. gal gu.ii.lian Mr. .lames Ilcvcny "i M. rliu. 1 1 is In., w as blighted ut li.-i. hut wliilc he wis luing among us Ie- I'ci.gnjci as a good and s. m nth, t ic friend and man He was b ii e .1 at I h a-.int Ya! ley Monday noon u: 1 a laig,- number of his old time in , u. i ml nn os at lend d and assisted the l.i' ! - I I 1 lies of , pioneer. Key. M- ii s ot (Im M ! Iin.li ,t Kiiscop:il . I nr. 'i . mi nn l. d Ihe fun, ral according I" lb. b. .llll Itlll I , ii llli'llics i f thai oi"i i ! i ti Mi 1 1 teal meet ing - I', 111 M. . tul.iy nigh!, en i he ih u, oeral ic nitiie. Milton in and the speak i , i in. lul. itc for inns Slovall, for I. lVth mad,' 'ing llie dlsad i. .1 under, and it. c i 1' the nti re a-s Mr. 1.0M-. as w, 11 a.- Mr. v. r wi re sili nt I. i He on il it. ,1 . 1 Vv . I' "!. Mr . an. I Mr 1. c ail high ly la a 1 uh I c is a ublic Hiiiiknr GENTLtMEN sJO "K - AND PRICE. ON EVERY PAIR and worker and sliould bo t Kclnl. Ho has more favor among the repub licans than any of the other candidates an I lends strength to their campaign, and if he is defeated, it w ill be be cause he lias loaued too much strong. Ii. Provole Items. Charles aiuC Ocorgu Eields of Pro volt were at Grants Pa.-s Saturday. Mrs. Maggie Lmch ruf visiting her parents and nmey friends at Provolt Friday. ('. M. Reiford of Ailegate was at ( Frovolt ThDrtdny having some black htuitl jug douo. William Miller of William, passed .,.. iJrnV(),. Kpi:1r , i .Missouri Fiat, wlurc he will visit the coming week. uuiirri iioiu oi l.riilgemini. Apple ... . k-"-, "in ui i "nun .iioiuuij, accom pained by John I'eruoll, the Apple gate inerehant. win i rasa or Liranta Pass whs at Provolt mid Williiinia this week ped tiling the White sewing umoliinu for Iho Iluir-Iliddlo Ilurdwaro Co. He sceuru! to have bud good success. We have learned that the Goldcu Eagle mine has slartid up again un der the inauiigeriieiit of siiix riiiteiiili'iil wiiitoliead, who has been at Uold Hill for llie just two months. Thia mine was (lis-overed bj V. Miller some threo years ago, anil proved to be a good one, They urn running a tunnel to tup tlm .baft some 2"i0 feet, which w ill be completed thiB summer. The lioue of Contention mine issiiil in operation. Tlu y have at the pres. cut time one foot of tie which is of value to its owners. This mine was Mist discovered if Edward I.uytou of Applegalu and waa mon disposed of to ;i (irauts Pass company, which worked the pr(is.rty up to the year ol I'.lltl and llicii was soTd to Catti rlin & .Johnson of Portland, who ure now running n tei.uel of (loo f,, t to trip a shaft, w'tie the vein ia 'J feet in width. The Model Imp yard (ompnny of Appicgato expect to have alarge crop this yiur. Thin yard was planted in SK)J by .latin s Flowers & Co. of Santa Clara valley, C,i., an, W:IH r (ji IW, then it changed bands, J. A. Kchk'ipf if (Jraula Pass Icing the successor, and is still in charge. Your corresioiiilent visited the yard one day this week, ami found the hop vines almost to tlio top of the poles ill the twined hups. They are from four to six feet in length. Ed Fsies is in charge at the present time, and a.-ts as Kupciinttiitient for this linn, and 1 assure yon the yard is well taken euro of. Picking will begin in August if nothing iutcrfcres with the growth of (ho hops. - Vtoodville Items. Mrs. Randall left for Sab ui a few days ago (o visit friends. Horn To Mr. and Mrs. M Iluikbart on tlm Huh, a daughter. W. O. Jones was in towu a few days ibis week making his friends happy. M essrs. lliiwlanil and Hofer went through in the mines a few- days ago. Viss I,. Stevens is visiting friends ill (iiaiils Pass fur a few days this ACl II. The lloincslake Mines Co. have re ceived (he machinery for (heir new (amp mill. H. V. llamp, socialist nominee fur c iligrcss, Hioke lu re on the I llll to a small crowd. Thirty or more pi rsi ns went from hero to drains Pass Saturday in take in the circus. Prof. T. It. Towiisend time among bis fr iends in drains Pass last Sal unlay. Mr. and Mrs. ArmMroin.- of Hose. Mrs. Armstrong of Hose-1 visit ing her randier, Mrs. burg wore Pi.nlom of iuier. Josh ?nathamiuer of Wimer fell from a bun and is reported tn have nad a number of ijhs brokcu. VYildcrvillo Items. Mrs. II. 1 1, Junes visited a few days up on Rogue river. M iss Hannah I.tm lace has been ou Iho sick list (he j is( few days. Mis Annie Mci'aiiu visited a few lays w ilh Miss I i Smith on A - plcg.in. Til" ih l ate has hi conic the past, since Mr P. M. a thing of Ci rum 1. ft these pai ts. Arthur W. 1!.. ic i.lc a trip to (ilants Pass .Pon.lav Hie nUh to have some I. Iltal Wi.rl. d'T.e. J. W. M. Colli. in in. nl, a (rip to drams Pass Saturday Ihe inh to g. t proviso in iams mill. S. olt Ii, IO get Ills I 'AO logS 1 r Mr. al the ill- bins. ui Im I I h. a. left fool 1:,.1... d I wecll in lcgi f. r '.Y Illinois Sitcrdav. (I ii Ii. Tl.. the ,1 -lit, li r ininiiy 'cli. gelt ing rca etc tiling ont ly to irrigate. ai ts too!; in (he Kill, and ll troi-.i ih s. Saturday . .1 Cn.e. ' (be 1- 1 ' .1 im u of .Mr. and Mrs. b . ll alt- ti.l.ng came uvi r and niu.l iv w Ith their Alb .1 J. 1 1 u r. No. 3A To the K.nl.iker 1 ciUetinit in ,t Km w. 'iiM not a-k l"r pi.-tuti-si j'jSjO, I. '.l is in il.iyl'fi'.it M Kodak $:i).00-i: .)ecW.piii Machine $7.M) Courier C Grintt Pj.s, Ore. A. li Yoorhios ;iareurp, and returned to Peer crick .villi their grandpa. Mr. Crooks, to attend school again. The saw mill bus stopped a few day! on account of having some repairing done. Zanoui. Schnlder Scents Oftice. "Schneider, " sait Katriua, "you vas yoost (li r man for county com missioner, you bat got plenty of mi my, unt dor saw mill, out water ditches, unt yen shall run dor county poor liousu "better vol in fer va ; unt you vaa sissessinga of averdupois intellect, unt yon vaa right from der o.oue. " "Yaw, Yaw," Katriua, "dose vas der trute, cut I vil run. I vaa in der lace nut dond you forget irt; unt I can slock John Wells in der county two liunutrut votes already: not yet." I vill build all der oriduei der county aroundt; down nrit Wolf rriek, unt onp niit Williams creek ; uiit 1 vil saw nil uf der lombei nut mine Haw mill at Waldo. I vill built der ten story poor house, unt I vil coutestunt der home stoats uf mine neighbors out yoost tight tbeiu efery day. I vill take der irrigating water from them nut dry oup der gardens; unt orchards, unt Holds nut yoiwt drive der whole il '. iiess into' di r ten slory poor house uf vitch I vas der proprietor. At Waldo I vil declaration (bat I vil opposition der movii g uf der big bridge on der lower Illinios rifor; unt at AltbouHo I vil di clurnt ion that I vil move der same mit Sucker crick. At Waldo, unt Ke.rby, unt Altliousc, I vas loud ahonid mine oppositions to d, r Grants Pass "ring" nut nt Unints Pish. I vas in der mit swim. " Vou see" Katrinu, "veil I vas elected alreadty, nut der spieler but sait mit mo "Mr. Schneider, come mit us unt be qualified mit oflicc, unt I vas asked "So help you Got," u:it I don't will beleive a Got vas, I shall be di r free man, unt ran do yoost as I please unt I .shall run der c uir. unt der county pi.tamit ; uut I shall run der ten story poor house in it most uf der poor people in it. " I haf plenty uf money unt don't run1 a tain. Come boys, uut haf der sirk- rign t mit mo. on der pauper hat moot dote I yoost take dor carcass from dor ten story poor house uf vitch I vas d boss, unt dump it der ditch into unt I don't care who drink der water. "Today", Katriua, I "shall put ou des notice der county all ofer vich vill election me : NOTES loo voto unt Schneider, uut you vas one Htep nearer (!cr new ten story hotel." Yawi-up Schneider. Taxpayers Mi ss Meeting. A mass meeting of llm taxpayer was called to meet at the city hall on Saturday to consider the protection of the Rogue river bridge ami the propo m t Kin of the water company relating to the same. The meeting was called to order by Judge Hooth, and H. C. Kiniicv wa; elected chairman. Owing lo the poor attendance the suggestion was made that the meeting be adjourned until some other time niul a motion was mad to that, effect This motion v as opposed by tlin roprosi nladves of the water company on account of the txtra trips and ex'use involved. On being put to vole the motion carried by a small ma jority mid the meeting was adjonrm d. "Brown's in Twn. lirnwii's in Town" is said to be an nproarouslv funiiy olav on the tareo order. Three acts tve used in which to tell the story; thu lirst be bad a good '""'"'"K. 'I11' second afternoon, I """ ""' "llnl lnKM- i"1' I'b't hinges on the desire of a young couple to K' ' ' ,m',r "''"- vining man who assumed the name of "Itrrtu.. " e.,..i. ;.. .. Ic, n ii ( r y place, but to his inexpressible j dismay ail their friends mid relatives I drop into (hn same place. The com .plications that arise are said to be I v. ry hr.iiciicus. "Brown's in Town" will coiiie to the opera bouse Eridav, 1 Mav '.'7. Round Iiip Tickets to St ..ouis I Purchasers of Round Trip Tickets In Hn St. Louis Exposition, have tne privilege if starling on any dale nhioh will enable Ihem to reach des tination within 11 davs from the sale date. W. E. ('OMAN, d. P. A. Strayed. Prom Mi rlin, Oregon, on Sunday night, the 1 7 1 1 1 of April. I'.iol, cue small buckskin mare with bald face and four white feet branded T on left should.-r, bad' now shoes on all round. Any informal ion concerning the above d'scribcil pony will In thankfully received. Miss Etta Noel, Merlin, i ircg. n. Connlv Treasurer's Notice. There arc funds in th" f ivasiirv to pay all warrants protested to , i r i ! .'.., l-".is. Inti.rist will ca-e from this date. Apul I'.iot. J T l' i l oR . Tte.isurcr of Josephine County. Boiler And Engine for Sivln. One Atlas KirchiA Pelh r and c. u. r crank engine 1''. II. P. in tin. nn.li t t. al a 1 .1, r patri.-iii.il w ii.;. mil. I III llc on-' v C.'i'g- iti';.i!r.' i f 1 r i: F. P. K. llie syin'.'l N'.i , V F.I'.K. means i!.ik. Ni 'tiling I'llter mailt- Ynll .nivtliin: I'dtcr. Takes pctlict Call nil. I srr saiuple pictti'cs il -vcl'ips in il.u !ii;ht. - es.jj Onler in Photo Su,fn. s At the Uig Store of A. U. BANNARD NORTH SIDE Now receiving an unusual large lot of Selected ...WALL PAPERS... All qualities. A good roper at 10c a roll. Our sales have been large and we have on hand a lot of remnants which will be sold very cheap. The largest stock of Furniture, Carpets, Linoleums, Mattings, Art Squares and Rugs and at lowest prices a good article can be sold. ...STOVES AT COST... North Side, Sixth Street, opp. Western Hotel. Grants Pass, .... Ortgon. ce -Staff of Life. It should bo of great importunes to evarybody how to live and what (o cat. The HON TON BAKERY with its new management, A. Gig. ler and bis many years of practical experience in every branch of the bakiug trade enables him to produce the most wholesome and nutri Cous IiREAD and delicious PIES and CAKES offered to the public. Th" ingredients entering into our bakery goods are selected with the greatest care and are of the purest and best materials that uiouc-y can buy. To convince yourself of this fact patronize Ufe Ton Ton Bakery, A. U1GLER, Proprietor. CLASSIFIED ADS. WANTED. GIRL for gineral quire of Mrs. M. O housework. '-lull. Uav. FOR. SALE. EIGHT Y-ERil) T acres "ot hot torn land, under cultivation, eight in hops, 1-3 in oieliaid. Eour miles from city, two houses; prico $4M Addles Mrs. Betsy Turin r. PIETY Tims of good wtuut bay, haled, for sale. John Ii. Hair. M n n ii tin n me, (low in rm across river from Woodville. P. O. Woodv illo. FOR SALE Second hand top buggy lor .'" Inquire of Ciaun r Bros. FOR SALE Good Draft Smllbm. Cheap. Address P. (J. Box 118, drams Pass, Ore. Heavy WAGONS and HARNESS for sale. Iniuiru Goldcu Drift Mining Co. oflicc J.'AliM Kiill S.M.K two miles from .Vor hn. 101 acres. -shout AO acres of good .oltoiii luml. acres in cultivation, small bouse unit ham and houl .VI acres under ten, e, balance of land suitable for orchard or pasture, for further particulars jid .lr ss . M. Crow, Merlin, Oregon. 200 A (UK ranch, good prune and unplc Olcluird. small fruits i. il.undanoei wsicr lor iriicalion, besides springs on i-yi-ry lu oerts: cenler of a good range eounlry; inn ihislling lhuies, big harn. every thing complete; well sheltered irom Hosts, K,,oi noiiiiiu- markets, one hall iiiile norili ol Tunnel 'J, pricn $J .iou ln.iiire ut this nttice. EOR RENT. HOCSE closo to thecenterof town for rent, iflll. Inquire at this olliec I Steel and I'reeland CELEBRATED Moving Pictures ILLl'STR A 1'ED CONCERT oieka nous: TWO NIGHTS Wednesday Mott OR 00 , Thursday Eili-ou's IiIes: Success A Trip to the Moon Lite of an American Fireman, Russian-Japan War, lialtle of Chemulpo. Attack ou Port Ar Umr, etc., etc. Illustrated Son's. Adinissioii I.'ic, H on sal., at lb '-ic ; reserved scats, 'ruing li. iiiv's. L. G. HIGGINS Assay Office TIAR(;ES: Coin. Silver, Co,,p,.r, I., a,, ,,.,,. I Sold and Si I v. r, (. j (iOLO Dt'ST j Ih ugbt mid Refined for Dental Trade. J Each and e., ry assay done with the i.b a that it ,aT 1. vhcokcrl. PAINT I- .'tili thing in which we lake ir-ii.-til.ir iiitctest W.mKl U. Kail tl) il'ivs- you c.i!l a.,,1 talk painti,,,. "till Us; ptthapsout txpetieneeiu jt its l.nc mav be ,V1C( , jWee.uryall ki U,- paint brush-;'- etc. a.l Kiinaiitee ,'l'Uhtv .in.l price If yiniuseilycs I rciucinU-r h ,t niiTXAM rniw. I I-1ZSS DYIIS l-'llltt at nn silk. VV- I "r cot ion r'at.it CLEMENS'; Ar MIS 'Kl'l.Si "I P 'i" t.l luillsc I Bids YV&nted ' Bids are invited by the Monumeutul Mines Oompuay for hauling 130 tons I of machinery, more or less, from i resceui uity ro (lie .Monumental Mines, a distance of 3(i mi leg. Tlio frst of this machinery will arrive at Crescent City within the next 30 days, the balance of it following im mediately thereafter. Address communications io L. B. Jamison, Kupr. , Monumental Mines Co., Shelly Creek, Del Norte Co., (lal. Caiididiite Cards For Sheriff C. F. I.OVKLACF. Detiioi ratic Xomince For Representative R. CLARKE Republican Nominee. For Clerk J. A. SLOYKR Democratic Nominee For Assessor' H. C. Pli R KINS Demncratic Nominee For Joint Senator R A. BOOTH Republican Nominee For Treasurer J. T. TAYLOR Democratic Nominee For Assessor W. H. FA I. UN Republican Nominee JRFD'K D. STRICKF.R, M. I). HOMKOI'ATIIIC PHYSICIAN and Sl-RGFON. Masonic Temple, Rooms 2 & 4 Grants Pass, Phone 633 Oiiicgon. P. I.OVK. M. I). PHYSICIAN AND SURCF.ON. Cilice in Williams Bros, block, over la-runts Pass Grocer r. nesuleuce Plione Ji 1. ISrants Pass. Onuiox f C. HOUGH, ATTOKN EY-A T EA W, ,.ttctie,.8i 'l state and Kedeial Co ins lMb.ce ovr rirst sNaiionai Bank. URA.NT8 Pass. . . .. . -I.fc.Wl 'S. SWI'KTLAM) & CO. FRESH and SALT MEATS.: P.IOXK 21 li. .McGKEW, PIONUKR TRUCK, and DF.LIYF.RY Hiriiitnre md I'isno Moving GRANTS PASS, OREGON Tht popular barber shop Get your tonsorial work done at IKA TOMPKINS' On sStl, Street - Three chairs 1 o;Hm in oimeruon Palace BarberShoo J- H. Mt'lLEV r Shaving, Hair Cutting Baths, Etc. 5 Kr r-v""'' nest snd clean u, ,U ork Eirst-Cisjv. Next o Vs, not,..