incir iksc in quality at present.' ' Good large juicy Lemons at 15c and 20c per dozen. Specials This Week on Soap 7 Bars of Radio Laundry Soap for 25c. 2 " Yellowstone Soap, large size 15c. v 5 " White Linen a clear, white laundry Soap for 25c. 4 One box (3 bars) Jockey Club toilet Soap, highly perfumed, and : accmbination bread knile and meat saw for 25:. Buy your Fels Naptha Soap Where you can buy it cheapest .Nuffsaid." f To introduce we will sell a patent roller wash board at the price of a common wash board, 45c. Try one and save 1 ' your labor. WHITE HOUSE GROCERY. BU LDERS Allen's Portland Cement Roche Harbor Lime Wood Tulp Plaster Sherwin-Williams Prepared Paints, Stains and Varnishes Pioneer Lead, Sti icily Pure Linseed Oil, Glass and Putty All kinds of Uuilders Hardware Locks, II i nues, Nails, etc. Hair-It id (He .Hard ware Co. ReadytoWear and Dress Hats New Spring stock is now ready lor inspection. Call and see the newest thins in Millinery. Front St., near Sixth. THE VOTING CONTEST 2'M'-l ! Katies . School SI. A. A. C ' '4. Red Men Josephine Club l'endo 70' 14S 3"4 1 12 (12 Odd I'cllowi 'i W. 0. v Elks M. 15. Church Masons G. A. R Royal Neighbors Kay tern Star Presbyterian Church . K. of P Knights of Columbus R. btkahs Antler Club Ladies Library Salvation Army 5 45 W 3 24 21 i.i 1 1 10 9 2 8 2 I Coupons are given at the lullowing places : Geo. S. Calhoun l'o. Paddock's liicychi Den. K. O. McCroskcy. C. Ij. Cleveng. r. , It. L. Co" Ac Co Plnminer - Martin. White House lirocerv. Koguo Kiver Courier. H. A. Kotcriuuii.l. Miss 1.1a Weston. Thomas & O'Neill. V. M. DePoy. i Bovd is giving : handsome r-sent with' each tlo.eii cabinet photos for a short time. D0UBL1'- BR1L' XT T t TTl f If you like the double breasted suit, you'll want this Hart, Schaffncr & Marx Double Breasted Var-ity. You'll enjoy wearing; it for what it is, as well as for what it looks. The quality is there. Tlw libel in it small thine to look for, big thin); to find; sien that jou can hnve our money back if ou want it. V e positively guaiantie ev.ry fcnr tmnt LtaiitiR the Hart, Schafincr & Marx label to be absolutely all wool. You'll find pkn'.y of clothes rhis year which are not all wool; they're part cotton, and thty won't wear like all wool; they're called "mercerized," thev're fraud. If we have au orr0''"11'1' to clothe you. you' 11 be satisfied with your looks and with our prices. GEO. S. CALHOUN CO. The White House Grocery draws a decisive line between good an inditlerent quality. Our con tract with our patrons calls for Uk best available quality at the lowest consistent price We are entirely sold out of those Naval Oranges at Mc per dozen, but we are selling lots of tha 25c and 30c Navals. They are at Miss Ida Weston A I ar..inel( r, I". nival standard, tells the weathi r mcuuitcly 21 hours ah. a.l. Woulil save price to a fanner in one season o.i Ins hay crop. Will sell at pcrd ct , one lirih of its eo t. Is ill order. Davis. .South Sixth str. i t. mai:kii:. (jAHltKTi PIM.MKK At Grants Pa-s. tire. "TiiimI.v, Ainlll, l'.Hi."., G. V.. Garrett and Mtu.v J. lulnitr, .last'ee G. P. Puriiiiin ollieiating. K A ST MAN NICHOLS At Grants Risk, Ore., Tin sday, April I, P.'l)"., Waller 11 Ka.-Un.iii anil Laura M. Xielioh-, Justice (.. P. Kuimaii ullicinl ing. I! AII.LV Y 1ST At the bride's home, 111 Grants Pass, Wednesday. April I '.''. Hohcit S. Hailey 1 M.-s .vlinnie May Vest, Uev. ( 'msI, 11 ollieiating. The Yol hon e war lii autifull.vdee.il-at.-il, the (.ink s' heme be tug can iid out with apple liiossi.ins. The bridu woif a gown of rich blue a'lk. ! .Mr. and Mis. l'ai!. v were the re- 'oipi. nis of many h, nuriful gifts, . - ... attM'ui; otie rs was a t .... . - n iv. il fioui the bride's mule of Sr. Louis. Mo. j following Hi" wedding the young ' coui b to. k tl." train for Portland, where tli.y will make their Inline. 1 Laeh has a host of friends in (iiants i Par.-, who give tin ir lust wishes 'hat a full measure of happiness, health and wealth may l"' theirs. j nn:i). APLoTI'-'" Ahkiiid, March ;i. 1 'f r.; Jcnni" Atit.ott, win Abbott, aged :s:i ' II,.- K :.'! J- .lav- 'SI ' , ,J .,-" ' . ' ' fy..r . .-, S'.;', '-f- f ' V .-. j J--.-:, '.' ..T f : ' -.;.,. '' sc f ,: tx '") i'i. .'.",' -. ' i" --.'-' LI, ' J :.. '. I'l-V'"'-''"1 ;3 1 ! II. Cot bv IU t S, j'.H.;r :.- NUt aATEii AL OUR PERSONAL COLUMN j People &s They Com. nnd Go From D&v to Day Mr. uiul Mrs. J. J. lirowu arrived Mouday from au extiudid tisitj through California. j William Sanborn, a well known miner and tool sharpener, who lias been iti Grants Puss for soino weeks, loft Thursday for Waldo to work in a mining camp. Hon. G. V. ColviR, who ha been seriously sick for the past two weeks with mienmonia. is 8t.rn.lilv reitainlnp his strength and there is now every certainty that he will soon be able to resnme his business duties. Miss Annie Barrett closed a term of priviats school lust Friday at the home of J. R. Harvey, a 1'ling mining man of (ml ice. Miss Barrett returned Saturday to her homo in this city and will rest awhile before tak ing up another school. Miss Xaomi Massey of Sal. m is in the city to spend the summer with her cousin, Mrs. L. W. Kiehatdson. Miss Massey will be employed by Mr. and Mrs. Richardson in their confeotioncrv and ico cream parlors, I known as tho Rosebud. i Chas. A. Maybee will leave nest t Thursday for Los Angeles where he j goes as n delegate to Pacific Jurisdic tion assembly of tho Woodmen of the j World, which convenes in that city on April 18. Tho other delegates from this district are: P. K. Snod grass, of Eugene; It A. Washburn, of Sprinulield ; L. A. Roberts, of 1 Myrtle Point ; and L. t Sherman, of : Oakland. Mrs. O. A. Thomas will go to Salem Saturday for a w.ek's visit i w ith b. r parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. C. autner. Rev. Kantner is patsor of the Congregational church in Salem : and bis conrgegation has recently completed a l ouse of worship, to re place their old one, wheih hud be come too small for 1 1 it ir needs. The new church is one of the finest in the state. It will be dedjcateilth is Sun- I day nnd one of tho objects of Mrs. Thomus' trip to Salem was to attend the dedicatory services. I George Bitdseyo has taken a posi tion as clerk In the It. L. Coo ft Co. department store. Mr. Pirilseve is a young jiuiii rroin mr.tseye cr-o k, opposite Wotdville nn.l is a giadmit' ot the Jacksonville High School. To his Acquaintances Georgn is known as an honest-, indnstriotiH boy of ti" bad habits and one who mav become, if he can say "no" to the many temp tations that beset a young man 111 town, able to get a top posit ion and eventually to conduct 11 bnsiti. ss of his own. Mr. ami Mrs. J. A. Reynolds from VYaterville, Minnesota, arrived in (iiants Pass Tuesday on a viMt to their daughter and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hounds Mr. Reynolds is a harness and saddh ry dealer of years experitnte and desir ing to g.t into u milder climate mav locate in Grants Pass and cng .go in tha harness husine-s. Mr. and Mrs. Reynolds are well pleased witii the appearance 01 drains 1 ass mil the warm, balmy weather is in such marked coutraeast to that of Minne sota, w h. re spring lias not v. t eotu and where they expe. t ft foot of snow yet hi fore the ground thaws out. Colonel L II. Mullin will go Golden Sunday where he w i 11 spend six weel:u w ith his ilaiietiter. Mrs. C. S.Miller. Colonel Mullin is a veteran of the Civil war, s. iviug in the First and Twenty-ninth P. tin sylvania Infantry. Ho to. k part: in a 111111'' -r of the I'ttti.s, Anfiettiin and Gettysburg being ttmong the big oneB. Colonel M ti 1 1 1 ti comes of a - 1 1.1 i. r family. Two I retina.-, be sidts himself, sitv.d in the war of th R. b' llioti, one brother was in the Mexican war. Ills father and two nuchswere iu the war of sp ami an'! j the I his grau.llather serv.d through Revolutionary war. (i. A. Cobb, who has the Pa farm b asul has pla. . d it ill cha:; .1. A. Maddux aud has uiov- i Grants Pass aud with his l.ni.i reef, I to, IV Is ; occupying a house ow u. d by M.s. Wiole on S.v.cth and II sriitt-'. Mr. Cobb is i ug.ig.il in the .-...! .-tat. business ai d has iq . ncl an o!b. .. in the K. -t. rsoii block 'II w. s. ti sir. .-t Me has 1. aseit one oi lite -roie ; o os on th.' ground lie. r and will h..vr his cilice in one s. t inn of it ae,! 1 1,,- n main,!, r he will use f. r an no. ' ' a (Ar and second baud room '11, " -!' !', )r will be in cbalge t.f .1. A. Torn-i. ; V, Loth Mr. C.bh and Mr. I, im-t ' aiektiowii in the busin. -s cire!, Grants i'ass and then' is ev. iy lii.e ; lihood that tin y will ir.ak' a nn c. 1,. ot th. i r venture. 1 W. A New. 11 arrived in Oiaiits, Pa.-s .Saturday and Monday lie t. ot. a ! A. position in the postotle e, he h; ; I 11 I llgag. 'l I,y I USI llia-i : ' . j Harm. in to assist him in the wotl., p. tially with the money oil. ri ;r, gistry bn-iuers. Mr. X w.-U , been for tho ast II y tirs it.'the r. .. . i.l l., I. b, i n . tigaged bv Post ina-I w v mail s- rviei . w i' i: t,is t quarters in Portland an I running the 1 1. It. iS: N. and S. P train- o of ti' it city. 11. s w if. '.- I,,- ,!! . ing h. r and to g. t l -r to a dr . liunite than that of Port! il.. 1, I. i sign, d his position at tie- eh -. I i-t in. nth. So soon a- I,.- s, ci,i. .h sll.l! If residence, Mr tt.-ll V. bring hi family t,. tins city. la i dition to I. is long . vp. re i a- jostai ch 1 1.. Mr N.-wi II .s ) mas', r at Lebanon, ( ir, g e, for I v. ars and In- ha- a rf . ii.;,-'. tv 'every d. tail oft',., mail, ti.t.s m! a mist valuable aoquisii , force ill the tyrants Pa-' I I to 1'iee ' Linen Shower. Miss.-s Mary Co,- and Miilo- Dm en;, rtaiiu-d at llej latt. t 's I .,;!., I.. iMt ii.Iay i veiling in b in r f M - Micnie May Yost. The Drake h. m I was, I., iili. fully .biorali.l w.tii ) to i f riisati l t'uw. rs. The gic-'s w. r delightfully ' nt. it. tin. d Hod s-r., 1 with most daiuty refreshment-, j Mi- Yost was b. un'.ifolly rem. i ; be-... ty li. r many giil fri. i. lt in I; rich.st of China snd linens. A DISTINGUISH GUEST Consul - General Miller Honored With Reception and Banquet. Tuesday eveuiiiK a uuuihcr of the Grants Puss friends of Consul-General II. B. Miller gave a rece;tiou and banquet in honor of that distinnaished 'former resident of this city. The event was held in the Hotel Josephine dining room whero an elegant dinner win served. Iu the intermission be tween tha morses, toasts were an swered to. H. L. Uilkey was toast ,PT a,ul iu aiinouuoiufj tho oeoa- sion for the gathering of Mr. Miller'i friends, pressi d the honor that all felt in tho spleudid success that had crowned the. work of a citizeu of Grants Pass in tho Held of diplomacy, and that it was the wish of all that Ltni greater honors should bo his. To the toast "Anld Lang Syne," H. C. Kinney responded and told of the be ginning of his acquaintance and friendship with Consul-General Mil ler and of the lat'er's constant and enthusiastic work for tho upbuilding of Grants Pass. 1I told of Mr. Mil ler's work iu organizing the towuaite comuiy and of laying out the town, lit the time the railroad reached Rogno Kiver Valluy, and of his pub lic spirit and tireless energy in the years that he was a resident of it, during which it attained the imsitiun as one of the most prosperous towus in Oregon. Hr. K. W. Van Dyke, iu speaking of "Grants Pass Twenty Y'ears Ago," fold of several humorous incidents, as well as times that were strenuous iu the days when the foundation of Gtat.ts Pass was "being laid, and iu many of these atTairs tho then plain Harry Miller was a central figure, but always with credit to himself. Dr. Van Dyke gave a brief sketch of the gr.'Wth of Grants Pass and of the condition Hud . xp. clai.uis 20 years ago and of the splendid fulfillment of those expectations in the Grants Pass 1 f today and of the still better expectations for the future. To the rispons" of "Our Consuls," Judge W. C Hale outlined thu duties and posit ion that American consuls occu .y in the commercial and political activities of the world. To the splendid work of our consuls, drawn fiuin the ranks of the business and professional men of country, with no training in t ie wiles of diplomacy as known to L'uropean courts, but with the sound judgment and keen insight, into (Tie measures and aims of those with whom liny had dealings, gained 111 tho school of practical ex p.ii'ii.'e, th. v are tihle to guard the int. rests of the I tilted Slabs in tha clashing purposes of the world's poli ties and in the lieree rivalry for trade supp meow As a consul, the records of tlx State 1 )v part incut, and tho high position he attained iu the diplomats lie! 1 i f the far Last, show that II. IJ .Mill, r has proven himself to be one of the aid. st men in the Atuerieau for eign 1 'i vi. e and that his work ill CI. n i an I .1 n an iu looking after nn.l :.;; better Ira.ie lela.iui. villi Amen, a, : will he 01 lasting 1. tieiit to the three couutries. 'i'.i- ; 1 1 iaui clos. d with tl... ri 1 by t on st; 1 ii tie ra I Miller hi the loasi " liii.-st.iii-.l.ipanese War," in whi he s oho of the tremendous conflict that was bring waged, the equal of any of an i. nt or modern times, and if the vast interests at slake, with 1 1: di st iny of a cent iueut to be sett I j and a new cobdition brought to tin 1 1 '.lit ica 1 and ct rcial standing of ' hte nati. n of the world. With th. ' -oinini' of peace and the lo-adjiistmeiit , f trade i onditions in tho Orient, Mr. Miliei- i t. dieted that the Patdlic Cna.-i wold irolit, as woulil no otht -eti.it of the wot hi, rind that the time was m ar at hand when tho com :n. lee with the countries of Asia from theoitsol Oiegon, California and V asj, i nlon, would equtll, if not . xci . .1, that of the ports of the At h, nt 'c states w ith rnri re. With this i i'ai con, tin icial act i vtiy would conic l el led , 1 pi,.-) It ill . v -rv line I ', a-t and w hieh h , li.pm. nf of -1 . ! s a - I ; , s no i !,ei r set : ! no nt. rity that would b. of indnstrv on this woti.'d advance tht the Pacific Coast o'h'T factor sine Mr. M i Her s speec v. as re pit b with interesting facts anil at it.- oi.,-'. lie was given hearty up , n l:ii'g 1 1 tt. II. - banquet w. ( '. llohien, re I! I , j , M . 1 - C. ('.. n.pl', II, I ot. t. , I. C" . I 'heshile, hausse, 'i .tin r. Clarke, IliXoll, 1'rv. Giluej, I bile, Haiti , 1 . I l(. i:. , J ii. w. p. w. w. '1 . I ur ( ' Jin, W 1 1 1 ianagal li. I alltn, , I. (,..!, I.. Cm,, e, t'. liollgll, S I i a 'iilii.ilnl, I. .1, Weil. ( '. 1. inn, V, 'A l.'W,-, 1.. Mat-gum. Miller. M Hair, P. Horn, P. Juoson, K.I List Hen II P, Milh Joseph Moss, II. D. Notion, le 11 Kiddle, II. A. P.ol. ruiuii.) .las Shiver, K. 'I homas, A E. V.orhi.s, .). 11. Williams, M A. W it., M. Minting. .1 L. Logan. a. I. . i: 1 I'' ! I- II, H..,,age, .-'Ml I.. 'I re. .. V.. '.i.l l.i Viil- .ii.-. ,1'er, 1 r, i, Land, Mill, r d ,.,il W. .111.-, Iw.xp Friint day lets "'.,, an wil sail on tla- ,.,e., i: i, . -i t ' Tburs'iav a; an, w le-re on l,U e-ume the duties of oe,-t;l. general for .ill -lung I, I - a: liri. hll!" 's atoll. ou the i ' s'oi A Sherwood I'i.'ino '.tm I haio! tiiciliiiin 1 sell r s i ix. , .1! iy i my tiK-n t- j. M. WARD, Courier B!m k. THE BUSINESS POINTERS New Notes From the Business Men to Reidcre. Pr. Flanagan, PhysTlciau and Dentist. Go to Coron for Plumbing. 'Me Clement. Prescription flrtnrgist. Iron Beds, $3. 15 at McLane's A Geutlemau's smoke the Stage line. Easter Dyes at Clemens. A few diamonds left at Letcher's Jewelry store. High grade ore iu small lots bought. W. G. Wright When you don't know where to go, go to Poople's market. And still I am insuring nnd selling real estate at thu old stand. J. K. Peterson. It Is your own fault. If money is worth saving, its worth walking to People's market. Look at the advertisement, come and see for yourself, its not a toy. Joo. is. Calhoun I o. If your watch does not keep correct time, take it to Letcher's. He will make it go just right. Rotaiy Washer, 11. 60 at McLane's. Sewing machines (1, .', tin up to $1)5 at the Singer agency opposite the nurt House. All the standard makes aud styles. Houses for rent by SHERMAN & IRELAND. A splendid line of Royal Charter Oak Ranges at Coron '1 Whoa looking for a wedding ring, let Letcher make you one. If vou want to raise ducks, buy an Incubator of i Schmidt. Our telephone nnunber is 51.., regu lar delivery. People's market. W. L. IRELAND writes FIRE INSURANCE. Three Pie Plates for 5 cents at, Mc Lane's. Heston's Last Victory" can now be had at thu Music House. See tho new Banner brand Waists ami Skirts at Wade's on Front street aud G. D. Justrite corsets. Extras for all sewing machines, oils and ue. alios at au a paper at Singer Sewing machine agency opposite Court House. Souvenir Postal Curds Courier building. Uivo your friends a Stage lino tho good smoke. We want vour property to sell. SHERMAN & IRELAND. High grade ote in small lots bought. -W. G. Wright. Easter Novelties at Clemens. Moore, the second hand, dealer w ill buy at the highest prion tiny house hold or other article that may .be offered for sale. And ho has every kind of an artiolo for sale cheap. Hear them, come and look, t'3 Talking Machines given awar Gso. Cttlhonu Co. I COO takes three lots with splendid live room house, within five minutes walk of the Post Office. Seo Joseph Moss. SHERMAN & IRELAND, REAL ESTATE. High grade ore in small lots bought. W. G. Wright. Curtis & Co. foi Watches, ('locks, Gold Rings and Jewelry, lino watch repairing, engraving. Goods Hold at reasonable prices. Come and see us. I. (). t). F. Building, Grants Pass, Oregon. Ask vour dealer for Rogue River Creamery Butter inado at Mcdford now 70 c uts in r two-pound, square lull weight. A sowing iiiachitii. on trial,' if it suits vou il is veurs Does .is goo. work as a machine. Have 12 slim. hud make machines, to K Come aud see them al Ike Davis second band store. The Grants Pass Music House has just received another supply of the popular March-TwoStep "Heston's Last Victory" d. dicati d to Mnrtin H. stoii. the Grants Pass boy w ho has made himself famous on the football held. For a time it was iuipossihl. to secure tht. music, hut now th. it is a limited slock on hand. Cull for it early. J.',c. ift'iH. takes W) acres w ith good water right. See Joseph Moss. (No. I'll) FOR SALE Half interest In grocerv business, address P. O. box ,',17, (iiants Pass. Don't ;o any tuilhcr fH' Huiklcr's ll.mlwiiri'. Yon cdii si'iircli an. I siqircli an.l y..n won't lie al.!.' (o li ti 1 any -tcr, a iul o.i may li ivc to i.i y a Irout. li-al inoif. Call an.l stock if Hindus. COItlCH tl) c.a inline titir I.ocUs aiut Tlo'ii u he ti it 1 m i ii t i ti your llOllSI' W (' IlitVO 1 111' I st on tlic 1 1 1 ; 1 1 kit. lWTTOYS SI N I'KOOI" PAINT iii;inint(M-il cars. lor livo Graniep Bros. ODD t KIXOWS riUK'K Ftiint i J 1 m 1 ' n 1 " ' " l m ..Si" THE LOCAL HAPPENINGS Brief Notes end Items of Interest and Importance. E. G. Patton ot placer visited Grants Pass Friday. I. II. Miller of Williams lias been spendiug several days iu the city this week. Free ooucert at our store, Saturday afteruoou and oveuing. Geo. S. Cal houn Co. Dr. Van Dyko can be found at his office iu Opres House Block. General practice and surgery. Timber claims. Homesteads. W. B. Sherman, Rooms 10 and 13 Maso ic Temple, Grunts Pass Ore. The Order of Washington w ill give I social next Monday evening at the Woodmen hall to which the publiu is invited. Amusements for all will be provided ami games dancing and oilier pastimes will lm.ke of the evening a delightful tiae to all who attend. The d partm.'tit of niuslo of the Gunts Pass Won, ans Club will meet at the home of Mrs. II. C. Kinney ou Fitlay, Apil 11 at 3:4a p. m. The study of Wagner aud his operas will he taken up ami it is expected that a full attendance of the members of the department will bo present. The Pr.'sid.nt has signed an order adding the south half ot Malheur and Harney counties to thu BuruB land district. This territory is now a part of Lakcviow district, but is found to be more accessible to Burns than Lukeviow. Residents of South eastern Oregou asked for a change. ExConuly Commissioner Robert Cook, w ho owns a lariu and one of the best paying placer mines on Foots creek, came to Grants Pass Sunday and Mon ay he returned to his home accompanied by Mrs. C.iok, who had Ih.cii in the city for the last three weeks with their .laughter, Mrs. M E. Wooldiidge. Mr. Cook slated they had don.) this winter but little over half their usual mining and that if the spring should be as dty as the winter had been, theit oleaii-u,woiild he but little over half the u-uai amount. The evangelistic meetings led by Dr. Chapman and his stall' of prcach- rs and sing, is are still going ou in oi l laud w here the evangelists are luplieating tin ir successful work ill Denver. Dr. Toy and Mr. Dickson are at the Fourth Pre.diyteriau church in South Portland where they ale do ing very cITeclivo work". Sotnu of the other pr. etchers are mote profound scholars than Dr. Toy, but none of them are stronger in the puipit or Ho nuiplish more Willi the material at hand. It is ptohnhlo thai Dr. Toy se. ur.h the conversion of a larger per centage of his congregations thai! any other evangelist ill the company. G. W. Th. hi, as, a miner well known III many or the camps oi Southern Oregon is to he ready for wolk again after four iiionlhs ill repair shop dur ug which Dr. I). P. Love has prae ttcally rebuilt him, for he wits pretty Well smashed up as the result of a mine accident in which he had his ollar hone broken, wrist dislocated hip crushed, knee out of place and ankle bones ciushed. Mr. T'homii many itiiutiis came to him as the nil of a tunnel caving in at tin Company's mine on Silver creek, iu which In. was working. When dug out from bre ath the pile of rocks, his fellow' miners thought his work tug days were over, but so fully Is he tccovcrihg from his injuries that he expects to again swing the pick in outdo of months more at the farther st. NO LXHIBIT AT THE FAIR .(ost-pliino Cminlv Will Not Tnke I'nrt in LewU Clark he it It i mi t ii'i.i !y hi-HIm! tlmf Jcwo I .h i in rniiiitv ill Iuivm no exhibit at Urn f,i'vin mill 1 'lurk f'lir for tl ('dimly cntiri, at tln )r m- moii 'lliurn (;iv r ftiNtfl i ii.hI;c it j i u.'rnr Hit mil .IimIl'' I'.ontli wif lnviif ;ibli to it, hut Con i m i r-HoinTM I.npan it ml I. five I WtTl' (tpH'S('ll. 'I'lii'lr reasMi that tho nuiiity Wli-4 hi'liv'tly 111 th l-t Mill uni (no lil'l lv in H'' i! nf n aiU tn iiihtifv ii j:(,'hi(i f.iir i xliibit A di'l' L"iti n of iilimit '.'') hll-iht hH lt;cii i'f (itiuiH I'itfH ll pi iir (I l fon- ln.anl In I'Vfr III" ilcrlic nf ( tl int- ru--i Miat tin- n j in 1 i in ( i'ii be nil-A H,tKij liav , illLf tl.' !l l U 1 1 H t't V T t I htlll'lH'l n nhIi t.if4 i,f t'l'- minify rtf f i vt li.i' t ii : ;'i 1 1 ' i ji ' mil T I 'liiirt ilij ;i- in'i'i-' tn 1 1 roillt that tlx- ( lnlitt won! I i-u iullv ailvriti (III CciUltV tlrit llll'c liUlllln lN fif J j lc hliil tlHIf II M illlliVMUil'l he hmMI tn (Iim rnuiilv, nii'i furrlx !' that tliffi bv ul f t;i h of ircixilv itii'l iniliiH ! li H of t lit' ('Oil lit V - OU bl b' l -II flit till ui'l Hi it ;m iji' i" than tvo liftlis of tin- j r i i r t v nnvv in tin- (-'iiiniv w,ih to I I bv i n bi'I nt o'.Mii r-i it wan bi.l jht tl.:il t'u-v :n..!l" to Htaiifl th' ir hibin , whifb i-otibl b" bftit in-. i oiii i f i . . 1 liv a Ta v li'vv, in v, hu h tin v won) I j av their -h it.', hut tin , 1 1 k'um 1 nt " pi nvi 'I i.t no av t i I. 'I bf I. wu ah'l t 'Url: t-xbibit li iv in: f.iib il. tin- i" h.VM ' it I.- in of ( it. nil h ia-f M ' ;! tuning tu i rc t an clil(jit hilll'liti on too ( 'it yrnUIMl- ah'l iii'f.t 11 i ii it a n tn ! b t li : lot i.f n.f .io Iih- , i.f th-' (-.jinny. '1 lo itt a ti- ni" to i.i unn ;i f,to( I. row pi!jy uiul raiv tin1 ifm ih y for tin- iili I -rtak win by m, 1 r i j-t ion ' in ;if'( '-ip, I i f 1 1 W 111' !) iili' I. iuj m re II- t'lV, ti. Will H'-t (.' I nut 'llfi-llTV Uhlll iili iiiu'lf in 1 ttu nmii 111 UiV 1 1 i M il H f! I.y iIim t.-Ii--ru hi Ir :uif t!n ,r i li lifiic ! h.- i 1 1 ;t ii 1 'H j. rnciii' lire fitly MH 11 I. .l-t '1 ll.iVC I at It yc ur i-li 1 1 i ll ( oik; l.illi t f tn :tf tPl ll I ii..' Hi in n Ilr. tin il i thi Killt-'lilv i .,tli.' Ullft ti -ti . It ( rrttn v- th r tii ir t fMMl.iliL' to t.lluW v r- ii. i t hi t ii 1 1 mil I J'.-' i Milt , April iixy hid! 1 i ithiv. tot At Mui aul TUi, Tliur Timtii-r cliifmi. KonicMtt'inU. W. H. Micrinnii, Hi-sruim It) uiul 14, M. miijii) It iiiili (iriintH r.iHH, Oro. Oil Your Sprino At P. H. Harth & Son's mr4 rpiIRY carry the badge of shown in illustration) 'tis Clothes for gentleman of Superior taste and is considered a valuable ally for the dressy clean cut looking man of limited purse. WHKN you buy a suit of us you make an investment that will yield you a daily dividend of SATISFACTION a dividend that is ns certain as the setting of the sun It is impossible to make you realize through cold type the merits of our clothing Better Call Ou Us see the garments and lean how great is the advantage of trading with us. IS JKS yf 17 s . Outfitters to Men and boys from Head to feet. Grants Pass, Oregon . MILLINERY OPENING Saturday, April 8th.. You are cordially invited to attend the display of TRIMMED HATS. Mrs. E. Rchkopf & Go. Would InoreniMt Farm VhIuvs. A well known civil eiiKlneur, rrofess- or Tli.ilnuH Met. Iillliilnill or Illinois, an expert roiidiimker, estimates that thor ough .li'iilnliiK nloiio of prairie roads woulil iniike enough (IlfTereiieo In them to iitl.l $15 nil acre to the best furin in eeiitnil Illinois, mid l'rofessor Jure lull, h W. Jetiks, I'll, lb. III "ltiind Leg islation l'or the American Statu," ob-! Nonet: "Jiidulng from the liicreaMcd vnlue of all form liin.ls sltutiteil near cities or lurite towns, If tho mud to the I own Is ti cowl ono It la hanlly ex ItiiviiKiitit to sny that two-thirds of tho rarins In the Mississippi valley, of which the present value Is from If I" to $.",il mi acre, woulil bo Increased In value to the extent of $10 an ucru If koihI roads were Hindu by them." Good Roa.d Notes A writer In nil ICiigllsh automobile paper claims that roads cotil.l be kept lieiiiniiii'iilly dump by the application v! Hti.in solutions of calcium chloride or iiininicaliini chlnrliln I that this wotil.l he cheaper than oils ami with out tli.-lr objectionable .slurs. There Is nothing connected with the occupation of funning that costs the farmer bo much actual ciikIi from year to year as a bud roud. A society for the prevention of dust on roads lies been formed Iu I leniitiny. !ul If. hi. Is Miign.lne says that In New Jersey, Massachusetts and other good rourts stales It Is very noticeable how seetlons nr.- bull. ling ttu along th Hues of Improved roads. l'uro l'lyiiinulh 1 1 oo. riuu Itohhins Hock Cockerels, in fact the best placed $hoe money is that invested in AMmerica $3.50 Shoes. Such money buys more style, Buys more com.ort, Buys more wear than in any other shoe. You may n:ke your selection from several leathers made on tho nobbiest lasts. Which ever yo j choose is bound to be satisfactory, be cause All-Amoricas are of uniform excellence. Better than any other equal-priced shoe you've eve worn. Step in and try on a pair. ICach dollar purchase entitles you to one ticket on the piano. R. L. BARTLETT, IIiiMtinl lllfltf. lt!i fit., rjiu(M riwm, Oroifoi h r. or -'ill Suit -is Rcadv A good man; hundreds of men are thinking teriouily of their Spring Suits and we are going to help a large majority of them to a moHt satisfying solution of the question Our showing of clothing cannot be equaled . The Fnbrlcs are tha snappiest from both Foreign and Domea tio Mills Tho Styles are the very best The Variety so groat that we van please the most particular The workmanship and other essentials embodied in our Clothes are only to be found in the highest class of the finest tailoring. Superiority (the the sign of tht lie he h loss label sign ot tne Uest correct w X Buy your Incubator of F. It. Sohuil.lt Iu sells the best. April 14, Friday Arbor Day to be observed by Oregou poblio schools. A flue camera for f 15, cost f.10. A big camera for ftO, cent $i0. At Ike Davis' emporium for I ho wants of man. Yon can't buy butter goods at the price, anywhere. Kvery thing new and np-to-date. Out coupons aud own a llrkt class Phonograph. Geo. S. Calhoun Co. Dairymen csu gut oow bells 6 cents anil up, wooden bowls 5 cents and op, butter molds, milk jiails, at Davis' farmer supply house. An Aoiue bar roll churn almost new for $& Tha newest is a kitchen rabluet with a set of small drawers above and buck of the table for holding spices, etc. Handiest arrangomeiit ever nut iu a kituheu. ('all at MuLaue'a Auo- tiou store and seo them. A Kimball Organ Second-hand, walnut case, in good condition; will sell for J tt) on easy let mi of $3 monthly. J. M. WARD, Courier Block. 3 mi-:s iiAi)ii:s' .vi ciiii.dhj's siioi:s it. . i;hosiii:y