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About Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927 | View Entire Issue (April 14, 1905)
A SWELL LOW CUT that individualises its wearer as being exclusive. tern J price $2.50 1 vl R. L. COE 4. CO. Tim Iiif-lli Jir'ri Wl.f (Hand made) yba' noffc that a iao wears a can never keep her bees tied. ,.i..Tiirn - r VTT3 tJAOO ADTrr-riM APPIT. 14 1905. , . -r TJTY A QTOR R R. L. COE & COMPANY - - L tnc - We have just received a wagon Several thousand dollars worth of good seasonable merchandise To Be Sold at Half Price load of Remnants or Mill Ends, short lengths of Cotton Ducks Calicoes, Fine French Lawns, Ginghams, Mercerized Muslins, Curtain Scrims, Cotton Voils, Robeni Satin Stripe Waistmgs, India linens, Dotted Swiss and Plain Colored Lawns. i u n f,,ii nionos from 25 to 100 per cent more than sale prices. This is all good first-class merchandise, direct from the manufacturer and is worth in full paces from I VEAR Filigree A Smith. una mike people give you credit for hiving feet heip snuller thin they ire. 3.50 aDjy.s one price It. L. Coo & o. Solt Afirnts, FARMERS INSTITUTE AND FRUITGROWERS MEETING Grunts I'nss May 1 Auspices ol Slate Agricultural College -To Be a Profitable Meeting ONE WEEK OF BIG BARGAINS AT THE BIG STORE Salo opens MONDAY, April 17th, and closes Saturday. April 22d. Mill Ends on sale in afternoon of each day of the week only from 2:30 to 5:30 p. m. Monday, April 17th, 2:30 to 5:30. Great Mill End Sale at The liig Store Tuesday, April 18th, 2:30 to 5:30, Great Mill End Sale at The Hig Store Wednesday, April ll)th, 2:30 to 5:30, Great Mill End Sale at The Big Store Thursday, April 20th, 2:30 to 5:30, Great Mill End Sale at The liig Store Friday, April 21st, 2:30 to 5:30, Great Mill End Sale at The liig Store Saturday, April 22d, 2:30 to 5:30, Great Mill End Sale at The liig Store Now is the time you oan save money by doing business at f-jr " 7 " 'rift. - ,y.w.i... RM, .. ... " d tri:-. - lrr- ji R. L. COE & CO. THE BIG STORE Dr. Jitmcn Witliyomulm. ilircclor mill MKiiiulluriHt. uf tin' HibIh Ak rirultuml onlliK, li hitihihi-iI to holil a fnrmiTH iimtituln mill fruit liruwi'M iiiKftiiiK in tlriinlM 1'iiBB on Siitunluy, May HI. Owlnu to llii clomi of tlui onlli'Kii 3"'r l'iK '"'"r Ht IiiiiiiI, aril tin" million tiH l'i"t v"r5' liuny, Dr. Willioyoinbo wiih nliln to (llvo Imt onii iHy to tlm iiiNtitiilu In llilii )lm,. Tlmni will !' tlirim Bi n aim lor tlm ly. forcnooii, iiftiT noon Biidf.'iivinlim- Tin- iliiy m'Hlon will bo ilovnti'd to tlm vnrioim toiii of intiriKt to f inini", fruilKrowcTK, In if itt.-it mill ctrikii Tlm nvrii- Inn -.-ioii will !'' Ihiki'IJ ilrvnti'il t. rivl.' i in ! niM iui'iit. I'lio 'f Hi"' frntiiri I" l ii u Intmo by 1'iof H. liakc, lioliuiir-t uinl boi i ii'tiliiii inI til din colli i;i', on IiiiiiIm iiu' niinli'iiiim Mini lioinn ImiiitityiiiK. Tin' brliirn will bo illiiKtruti'il svitli hliTi'o'liron Tii'UN. Tlui liiiintu 1'iiks Wonmn'K Club will innbalily hhmimI in llils iro lirmu Willi a -n of (n i rn on fiv if linrovoioi'iii tonrH mill Willi hoiiio immioMl Holoi'l ioiih. Tlii'rti will bo four of tlm A n r i -I'lilluiiil -n I l-K I IT m tlio 111111110. Ir Wltbyi'oiiilu', kuortii bm i iu' of tin bout Hii.i'il moil in DH'K"!! oil M'll iiitf, himhsi mill tloi'k, will hilk on diiiiriil fnrin ti'i'iiji l'rof. A. 1.. KlllHl'IV. Hio i ll 1 in 1st. will I' ll of tlio il .'iti i ki i y of miiN mul bow to n'l bi'Ht roHiill' from foi 1 1 1 1 .-i i mul of i r i' brnl iol.iili'il In ivrt mi IuiiiN. I'ru'. A. II. I'orilloy, i'iiloiuolon.1, llio "bu in:in, " us In- 11 i-iilli'il by tin' full I urowils. will nVul Willi t lit' X'HH Ibnl Hiiiko lib' Wniiv to tlio ori'biiriltslx Ibo jjnulom r. Ilio iiit'loli r:i!ii'r mul tlio tmnuT, mul lu' wil1 toll bow to toii'liil mul i l or in mi It t'li'do 'iti t'ror. K U. 1 :l!.r, bol l iiii-l mul lii'iiii'iiUiiril. will cim' tnfuiiu:tii'ii of nuii'li v.iliii' lofiiiil KIUMIT Oil till' IIIOt I'li'lll.lbli' .il i' l ii'H to kiow . mul on bow lo I'biiii, I'liltiiaio mul I'luni' I !--. mi. I how lo i 0 U mul in k fiuit to rt tin' IU'll U h i . At tins iiiiitin tlm iiiiiion wi'l In- ri'u-i'li .i'il of orc.mi.iiii! ii li "i JIll'A'l!. 14 1 1 .1 III. loll l.llM I lllll'Ul It 1 i ivti tl 1 1 lilt II. m V.. 1.. Suilli. of lloo.l Kiv.'i. l'i. -i, I, ui i I It Slit' i'o.n.l of I i f r 1 1 1 n 1 1 1 1 1 . mill oil' of till' ol rMIIU . I s mul I ''I si I ''I il v. III . iri'snb'iii - t to ' lloo.l Kiv. i l iuit Ifroiii iii l iiii'ii, oi'r ' f llu' uio-t lll'l'i'sful ,.iili'l. I'll ll"' I'll llii I'imst, will lm 'ii -i in mul it II bow it in ll'llt llooil K'V 1 HI, It HiliKln iti I f'J lo 10 Iff lo' '"i ilf ir nil1'' s, wlilln fiirun rii of .lo.-i' lni.o l otiuiy will ilnvo nil ovpr lirmili, i in tin' iiilt iiviir to mill llit'ir iipil(m lit trom itt to fid oi iitK nr box. It in 1ho ei- lii t'tt il to Iiiiv.i S. Ii. lb ult, of Moil- fonl, pri'siili'iit nf tlm Koiiun Hivor VruilKrowiim Union, prowiit to toll bow tbat iinioi., in tlm two your Hinro It wan orgiinr.i'ii, una u- iibb'il llu iiininbi'rs to mtcuro mi Bibk'd prolit of 2!i ci'iitH it box on tbeir fruit. Dr. Witliyroinbi) will bobl nn In Ktiliito lit Mitilfonl on tlm osy pro vinuH to tlio IiiHtitum in tliiM city. PROFIT IN MELONS FOR THIS SEASON Grants Pass Growers Plan to Or ganlze a Union to Market Their 500 Acres of Melons. Search For New Meto,l. Tim iroKiin tivii work of tbe kuo loKii'iil Hurvoy III Soutluirii OroRon mul Nortlnrn I'uliforiiiii to explore various ram uit'lal iliiponitu, and in pt'i'ially plnl ilium, linn iittriutitl at t en t Um to Hie jimiipliiniln mnlal tlrxt diwovliroil In Jonipbiiin comity, ami Wllil'll Will I'llllktitlllO onii of tlm iin nortiiiit Hiibli'iiH of iiitiuiry. TbU ini'lal In a iiii klit lroii roiupouml, toi'li nit'.illy ib hi ribi'il bh onrrviiiK about tin. 4.'i nii klo anil 'M.ii per rent irou. V H. Mt'lvillu wild wlii n bu Invi'iiti- liiili'd llm oi'iurri'iu'ii tlmt it wim found in tlm form of pebblm and si'iotilli boultb rH in tbn pliioer niavil of two or Hi roii xtriiiuiH ot Joni'pliiui' I'ouiily. llm iiiolul in btlii'Vi'il to liiivu I'oiiut from miino diku til uliri Imsii' li'i'k, tlm lot'iilion of wliicli baa not lii't'ii tliMMiviTi'd. Tlm work of tin' iti'iilonii'iil Mirvey will untloubtudly t i in ii bill' prokpei'tiiiK for ibi' oriniiml of tins tonipouiid. Sbiiulil one or more vi'iim of Iniporliiiiro bu diitoover til t in villi; JoHi'pliiuitii, tlm uioklo ill -'I tist iv IiiiiiiI l'f KIVl'ii a impt'lim in tlm hliilu. 'llm ini'liillilixy of tlm now I'loilui't will be ntudied with in It n'st, if tlm nurvey in miiTt'ii.ful in fiirnisbinn tbe iniiu rii of llm mule willi piiielii'iil luforniiil ion ill HiIh re i piet 'ii heveriil plKi'en, jiuopliinlit' ui in h in liberiil numilitieH, altlioii)!li it is nuiiitltd improbable Hint it will t ii r Im rt i ovi Ti d in eoinniereial tiiiiiniitirH from ibbriii. Hut tbe sliowinn is ito HlroiiLi, mul tbe float is mi i n n, tl'iil no doubt i felt i f a I rot'u.ible iiidimiry if pnwpei'lom lire i-M.i', tl i l oiioiuie nn iIioiIm of biiuiUtnx llu' una after llm primary dopo-iK are iliiovi led 1'oitlmnl Jon run I. THE BUSINESS POINTERS News Notes From the Business Men to R.ei ders. Rrnl lrle Trinlers. Mrs .1 ' S Miller It) Misi Helen V Mi't'ov. lol II 1'iul 13, block J:i, i ii IiiiiiiI Tow nsite. 1 ,.is II and I J. Hloi-k in. Miller i ;,-f ,!,luion, lo Mr" M.iry (iilbt rt. Mi,, .iliiivt' .ili's wi'te untile Ihroutfli llu' Ue.ii INiiite Antiny of Josepb $S0 l ike, two loin I'l' foot stiinre; ,. ,,t 10 day only. See JOSKI'H ii.s-; 4,10110 inkin mi acrcit. -M acres nn 1. i i' ti 1 1 1 v ,i 1 1 on . liooil bouse and Pirn Willi Kood wnler tiirlil Also "n I iniiinn! lirouini. i No. a; 1 1. See .InisKt'll MOSS. . Tlio Josepliiuo county melon growers are taking now courage tins year, expecting- tbat tbo Lewis anil ClBrk fair will bring sucli crowds to Portland tbafrTliere will bean Immense demand f.V,l,,a a well as for all kinds of luit and vegetables, and will in crease tlielr acreago to probably aim acres. Melon growing promised at one time to become one of tbe big In dustries of Josepbino couuty, but III Kb frelgbt rates and tbe grued of tbe commission men, who absorbed all the profits, so discouraged the grow ers, that many of them gave up tlio business aud put their laud to other crops. There is a movement now under consideration and which will be biougbt up at the fanners institute on May HI, to form a melon growers union, or lo join forces with tlio fruit men, who are also pliiuiiing to or- unnl.e a union, so that the growers can do their own selling and eliminate the commission men's profits. I ho union would employ a selling ageut who would visit, before the season Duelled, all the town to be covered mul arrange with retail dialers to sup ply them with melons. Whou the shipping season opened he would uotlfy these dealers, that he would be at tin ir town on a certain day with a car of un ions, lie would till orders for that town and then have tlm ear liikou to the uext town. Con tinuing on until the eutl of bis route was reached, got ling fre.h cars of melons as required after which he would return to his first distributing point, possibly Ktigene, Bud go over the route Bgaiti. He would make these regular trips during the entire season. Salt s to be cash. This sys tem of marketing is largely employ! by fruit and inebiu growers of the Kasl. Hogue Kiver Valley has the reputa tion of grow ing melons that fur per It'l l llavor ami large, symeiriciil sue are not excelled by any other district 'in the United States. Hie warm, ! sandy river bottom soil of this valley 'gives a growth to melon vines that ! makes them as prolific as ill tbe i famous melon districts of the South. ! As Northern Oregon and Washington i cannot gro good melons those sec 'lions afford a l.irge and constantly i luereasing market for Hie melons 1 from this sirtinu. and whou the ! glowers, by shipping their melous 111 .,,,, ii, i.iK mi, .1 lining ilu'ir tiwn mar- , keliug are able lo reduce the freight charges ami eliminate mo cjiuuiim.ioii ! men's big prolit, the ludustry will become one i f tbe largest aud most 'profitable tu Hague Kiver Valley. Dr. Flanagan, Physician aud Dentist. Easter Dyes at Clemens. ttoto Co run for Plumbing. M. Clement. Prescription DruirgiBt. Iron Beds, f'-).15 at McLane'a A Cii'iitleiuan'i smoke the Stage line. W. L. IRELAND writes FIRE INSURANCE. A few diamonds left at Letcher's Jewelry store. Fishing Tackle aud Hunting coats at Cramer Hros. High grade ore iu small lots bought. W. U. Wright. When you don't know where to go, go to People's market. Aud still I am insuring and selling real estate at the old stand. J. E. Peterson. It is your own fault If money is worth saving, its worth walking to People's market. If your watch does not keep correct time, take it to Letcher's. He will make it go just right. If you have, a lawn, you can find a good lawn mower ut a reasonable price at Cramer llros. $750 takes good cottage with two lots; close to center or the city. ,I(K) See JOSEPH MOSS. See our clubbing proposition with Ibe Oregon Semi-Weekly Journal. This is done to give our readers a chance to read Paul Deljiuey's new novel, "The Sheeplu rder. " WRIGHT'S PARAGON HEAD- ACHECL'KK will settle your diges tion and cure the pain. Down got s the cure, awav goes tht'hcail'iche, up 'goyonr spirits. Every druggist has l it. ' Try it Hot my Washer, ft). AO at McLane's. I Three Pie Plates for 5 cents at Mc 1 1. aim's. Souvenir Postal Cards Courier I bui'.iling. i Houses for rent by SHERMAN IRELAND. A sol.-ndnl line ft Koval Charter l)k Hanees at Corou'i Wl't-ii look 'iiu for a wedding ring, let U'tcber make you one. If vou want to raise ducks, buy an I Iticuh tor of F. Schmidt. "Hesttin's Ijist Victor," can now le had at the Music Hons,. 1 Our telephone nun her is .Mo, ngu j lar delivery. People's market. j Sewing machines $, f'i, JlO up to J'.ij st the Siagt r ag, ncy o posito tbe 'Court House, All tbe stmularil uu,kes and styles. , $750 takes good five room cottage with two and one half acres of ground ' with all good improvements, on North side of track Esi-v tortus. (No :WM. See JOSEPH MOSS. A sweet face W illi a l)eautiful com plexion is vonrs br' usiuir HOSE AND fl'CUMBEK JELLY (CU ROSA CREAM. ) Grants Puss Weather. Following is a summary weather ob servation at Grants I'afS. during the month of March, 1!X)5, as reported by J. It. Paddock, local voluntary observer lor the Oregon State Weather Service. .Max. I Min. iHaiiKeiPrec Tt'in. Tern. Teni. inch DATS. 1. 3... 4... 5... ... 7. . . 8.... 9 ... 10. . . . II. .. 12.... 1:1.... H.... 15.... HI... 17.... IS.... III. .. 20. . . . 21 ... . 22.... 2:i.... 24 ... 2.) . . . . 2ii. . . . 2S. . 2'.i . . :io.. 31 .. 74 7 73 73 74 "14 81) KJ 81 78 53 70 U3 57 IMI t7 tU 4'J (ill 53 B2 '.5 50 5.1 54 54 57 4S 48 54 47 40 42 M 30 34 34 31 31 31 32 35 40 47 41 40 30 45 30 42 41 31) 33 3H 35 42 38 33 34 34 30 37 34 34 34 34 40 44 40 62 50 411 20 30 Hi 10 14 28 18 10 18 12 In Jt 12 18 12 in 24 14 14 24 10 .00 .05 .04 12 21 50 .01 .84 .05 411 05 42 10 .01 30 .04 Simmahv: Mean temperature, 50; maximum temperature, 3 , date, 8. uiiiiimiiui teuiH'rature; 30, ilutei, ;J0; Total precipitation, 4.10; Total enow fall 0; Nn. of days clear, 10; (jj0 partly cioiitiv, 1'; cloudy, 111; Pates ol UKIll ITl'Sl, O , Wlllll ?.. CHURCH NOTICES. IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF JOSEPHINE. H. W. Jackson, i Plaintiff, vs. 0. W. Baker, Defendant. J To O. W. Baker, defendant: IN THE NAME OF THE STATE OF OREGON : You are hereby re quited to appear aud answer the com plaint filed against you iu the above entitled action within six weeks from the date of the first publication of this summons, to-wit, withiu six weeks from the 14th day ot April, 1005, as prescribed iu the order for publication hereof, and if you fail so to answot for want thereof, the plaintiff will take judgment auainst yon for tbe sum of One Thousand ((1000.00) Dollars with intirost there on at the rate of six per cent per annum from aud after the 11th day of April, 1005, together with the costs aud disbursements of the action as prayed for in plaintiffs complaint on file in said cause. This snmnions is published under aud in accordance with an order of the Hon. H. K. Hanuu, Judge of tlm above entitled court, made oil the 12th day of April, 1005, on lib iu said cause, aud Hit first publication hereof is on the 14th day of April, liiii.'i, aud the last publication hereof will be on the 21'ith day of May, 1005. A. 0. HOUGH, Attorney for Plaintiff. Cum Coughs nd Colds. Mrs. C. Peturson, 025 Lalio St., TopcliH, Kansas siys : "Of all congh remedies, Ballard's Horehound Syrup Is my favorite ; it has done and will do all that is claimed for ir to speedily t ore all coughs and colds and It is so sweet and pleasant to the taaste. ' 25c, oOc, $1.00 hott 1m. At Model Drug Store and Rotermund's. A Kim ha II Organ Second-hand, walnut case, in j good condition; will sell for $40 on monthlv. easy J. M. WARD, t Courier Clock. jj Moore, the second hand, dealer will buy at the highest price any house hold or other articl- thut may bo offered for sale. Anil ho has every kind of an article for sale cheap. Be.ptlst Church. Services at the Baptist church, Sun day morning, the second In the series ou the church of the New Testament on The Ordinances aud their place In the worship. The question of "Close Communion," so called, will he dis cussed. Baptism at the eveuing ser vice with serninu on "A Committee on Fool Sniply. " Interest iu these strvices if attested by the large at tendance. Questions placed iu the pastor's box in the vrstibule will re ceive prompt consideration. Morn ing service, 10 30. Kveuiug ser v ice, 7 :30. St Luke's ChurchJ At St. Luke's church, Suuday, be ing Palm Suuday, the uiiuister will preach at both services seriuous ap propriate to the day. The church will be decorated with palms aud the music will be appropriate. The niomiug service is at 11 o'clock, aud the evening service at 7 :30t The Sun day School ami Bible CUss meets at 10 a. iu. Next we, k (Holy or Passion Week I there will be a cvlcbratiou of the Holy Couiuiuuiou Thursday even ing, at S o'clock, aod services ou Friday at 10 a. iu. aud at 8 p. ni. You are cordially invited to atteud these services. ASK THE AGENT FOR rr i civ i-:rrss VIA --' -iS I Dr. Lowe put the cream of over 18 I years experience iito bis glasses. TO SPDKAMF 3T PAUL, DULUTH, MINNEAPOLIS CHICAGO, ST. LOUIS and ALL POINTS EAST AN 1) S'M'Til 2 OVERLAND TRAINS DAILY r-j THE FLYER AND THE FAST MAIL A bplk.moio sr.iivicu tr-TO-UATE KyriPME.Vr COl ItTKOl 8 KMIM.OVKS Hajllgtil trip across the Cascade ami ltocky Mnnntatna. For tick.l.,, rates, folder and full inrr. uisiion. call on or address H. DICKSON, c. T. a. taa Third Street, Portland S. G. YEKKES, u. W. p 012 First Avenue Seattle, Wa-h. W'e give expedited service on fie;ght home your shipments vf Great North ern. Full information from. Hakdkk, General Auent, Portland, Oretoo. Oregon ShojtLine and Union Pacific Three Trains to the East Daily Through Pullman standard and toun-t "ifoiiiiit; t .irs tiuiiv It) tlllistlll. 1 ili Mi.f, s,,, kaite; tnurist "lei-pinc cum dailv to Kaui I'ny; tbrout.-li Pullman tourist slefpiinr curs (personally i i.ntliiote,! ) weekly to I In- iio.il. imi-us i iiv. ret liiiing chair nn-, , me r.asi oauy. cars 70 HOURS PORTLAND TO CHICAGO o ohmige oi tar.. 70 AliKll K I'lioM DkI'AKT I'lMK Sl HKDl I KS . Kn" Frniu Port land 1 ChiiiiiM Salt, Law,. r)..i,r pr Piirtlmul Worth, t )inaha. '."):2," p Spci'inl Kansisi C'itv, St.' Siilo n. in. Iiouis. Chicago and. via Hunt East. in'ton. Atlantic Salt Uike. Denver.' Ex pre : Ft. Worth. Omaha! ! Kanus City, St) 7:15 1 via Hunt! Loui-t. Chicago.' ington. and East. j St. Paul Walla W'a"lLZL'ivTs:. Hast Mail, ton, Spokane, Wal l :.) p.m. lace. Pullman. Min-S:00 a via neii.lis. St. Puul.i SKiliiuie. Duluth. Milwaukee. : Chicago and East.l Ocean uml Kiver Solieiliile ror.--an Kranoieo Kvprv- iu- ,iv 'll s III. Kr .l.tnriu n u.. n..:..t ....l' V..-lli ilea, h liaily (enept fundav) at s p : alurtlay at pi p. ,. t)aiv rvice I ier l-eriiutum..) un Willameiie anil Yaiuln 1 rivers. For further information ak or write vour neare-t ticket a-ent, or A. L. CRAIG, Oeneral P assenver Agerii. Tneltregon Railroad A Navigaiion i u. rortiand, Oregon.