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ROGUE RIVER COURIER, GRANTS PASS, OREGON. SEPTEMBER 15 1005. BIG PIANO SALE Splendid Opportunity For the Music Loving People of Grants Pass. Owing to the splendid laooeM of tlx Lewis and OUrk exhibition sod nle of piano at oar Portland store, we bare decided to bring every money nrlng feature of that tale right to tbe rery doom of Graots Paai pur chasers for one week, beginning Thurs day, Heptember 14tb. Twenty beauti ful new pianoi can be aeleeted from quality, will range from good, dura ble, low-price pianoi op to a baby grand. J nit think of a brand new SAO upright piano, seven and one third octaves, three unisons through out, overstrung bass, imported muslo wire and full iron plate for $173 ou termi of 20 down and A per month, Another high grade $400 piano In fauoy oak cafe a Fisoher) 7 1-8 octaves overstrung ban, ebony iharpa I Tory keys, croM laid wirei wrest plank, nap at f 19ft on terms of $26 down and 8 per month. A beautiful 37S upright in a hand some walnut caae, lage size, every lata improvement possible to any good piano, can be had fur $245 on $10 pay mantt. A "Beautiful Bally" pia..o in veueered oak case iir little more thau its ooat to ui nn 10 payments. Included in thia offering will be found the Ohickering, Weber, Kim ball, Stock, Marshall & Wendell, Haddcirf, etc, lu fact, as complete and as flue a stock of piuuos as i rants Pass has ever seen. We have even included in this stock of pianoa a "baby' quarter-grand, Ohickering, the latest product of the Chiokeriug factory. A grand that is oheaper ill price than an upright of the artistic grade and takes up as little room as an upright piano and embodies all the advantages iu tone, (hat are found in the larger grand pianoa We also are si, owing a f 1000 Weber Pianola piano, the latent and best oreaiion or tne great Weber t o., a combination of the Weber piano and the Metroatyle pianola. Thia instm meut leaves nothing to be desired iu a pianola, can be played as a pianola or a a piano in the usual way but all la oue compact case. We will sell it on easy payments. An Important bargain of the salo will be a Metro atyle pianola Iu a superb oak case, the latest of the pianola family. File auy plauo. plays everything known to music, easy fu nis. If you dou't get a piano NOW, It will prove that either you dou't waut one, or, that you have no desire to save money We want you to do both and make It easy for you to do It NOW. Store will be open every evening Said conducted by J. M. Ward, siecial agent. Daily concerts on tl e Pianola Piano aad the Metrostyle pianola. AT D. M. DKPIIY'H, N K A It P. O KII.EKS PIANO HOIVSK. Largest, Leading, aud most re sponsible western Heelers. Stores at Portland (two stores, one HM Well ington St., one Kltli A Nurtlirup St.,) Seattle and Spokane Wash. ; Holse and Iewlston, Iilnho; San Krain Isco aud all over California. Amorcian bicycles anil "owing ma chines are now being used fitcnsivclv iu Slam. V. S. Crop Bulletin. U. S. Department of agriculture, Climate and Crop Bulletin of the Weather Bureau, Oregon Section, for ibe week ending Monday, September 11: Tne temperatures during the week were higher than usual and no raio fell, except a email amount neat the immediate coaat. The warm and dry weather oanaed late crops to mature rapidly, and hop picking is now general and prune picking has begun in many orchards. No lice or mold is repotted in the hops and the crop is turning out bet ter than expected a few weeks ago. With another week or 10 days of fa vorable weather the bulk of the hop crop will be safely housed. Prunes indicate yields better than last year but considerably less than a full crop. Thrashing la now practically com pleted and the grain crop it is thought will about equal that of last year. Pasturage is very short and stock is losing flush, especially in the dairy districts where the supply of milk is oven less than usual at this time of the year. Corn is doing well and the nrop of matured corn will be larger thau usual, if the weather continues good for a week or two longer. Pota toes badly need rain and this crop is uneven, its condition being dependent upon the soil and the time of plant ing. Potatoes planted Into on high land are the poorest Pears are plentiful. Apples are small In size md a bout half of a full crop of late varietif s is indicated. Do yoo know that you can make a Sve days visit to the Exposition at Portland, including railroad fare and expeuHca lor fail.lt:: ten days ill Wi.u5 full information can lie secured on application at this olllce. U. P. Jester, Agt STUDY THIS Its Gregg Shorthand, the s r j. y tern of which every troke it taken from . No km hand. awkward oonks. nillt'lU't" Kmii l n.. 'llcsj the nlim soil Sit HlilUill iiwiimhuu in iiiixii'in -n nhmili.se moii no t,k ii..k. tm h.tul fi tii- ltnti.1 n n.uui;il luin.tniiift.K llest to W'Hiii, imieM to if.J Only nuih.M ii, -,l tt-.t! fi,-i n in I v m t html LCS&ONS OV MAIL, S WrIW for ifr llluitrattd rataloou 0 u LMES BUSINESS COLLEGE M-17 V.M C.A. Bldg , Portland. Or.Qon Henry Wallers buys chicken at the Oregon. BUSINESS POINTERS. Dr. Flanagan, Physician aud Dentist. Kodaks Courier Iiuilditig. Kiuit Paper Courier olllce. VI. Clement Prescription Drnuifift A (ientleniHii's smoke the Stage line. Souvenir Postal Cards Courier hut ltl ing. fruit Cans and Wax Str nus at Cramer tiros. Order seals and rublier stamps of . r.. voornies. lor a e'enu lied and a good meal try tne Western Hotel. I he finest stock of ulckle plated ware iu town at I raincr llroH. lieparing clothing for men, women tnd children. 11H Muss street. President Itnosevelt in colors with largo mat, ll)c at the Manic Store. Second hand cook stoves and heaters cheap. Moore's second hand storn. Aud still I am iusuring and selling real estate at the old staud. J. K. Peterson. Apple and Pear paper for Ha In hv the pound, bundle or tou at the Courier olllce. DON'T BUY KEAL EHTATE un- ill you have Investigated W. L 1KKLAND S LIST. duly a few of Ibe colored ntercopli Hin views left at the music store 2ft tents per do.eu while they last. Onto Comn for IMiiinhing. School Books at Clemens'. Calling Cards Conner Building. l'aor Napkins Courier Building. Order your fruit Paper uow Courier olllce. A splendid line of Koval Charier Oak lianges at Cnnin'i Hulling Tackle just the kind that you nted at Clamor Bros. Ileal Estate and Tiuilier W. B. Sherman, Rooms II anil HI Masonic temple. Ask your denier for Hogue River Creamery Butter made at Medford is low 60 cents per two-pound, square lull weight. A large assortment of colored pictuies inoouled ready for hanging it lOo to i!io, a discount of '.'ft to 70 per ci lit. Music Store. Curtis Co. foi Watches. Clocks. Gold Kings and Jewelry, tine watch repairing, engraving, (iooils sold at iisoiinble prices. Come ami see us. I. O. O. F. Building, Omuls pass. Jregou. Abiccii. W. II. Harrison, Cleveland, Miss., antes, Aug. i:, 11103: "1 want to ay a word of praise for Ballard's snow i.iuiuieiit. 1 strop, d ou a mill a Inch caused the cords in my Irg to Hintract and an ahcess to rise iu my inee and the doctor told me that 1 Aould have a stiff leg. so one dav I lent to J. F. Lord's drug store who is now in Denver, Col I He recommended a bottle of Snow liul- nt ; I got a si.e, and it cured my leg. It is the best liniment ill Ibe world. " AHCKSSKS, Willi few exceptions, ite indicative of constipation or dchilit.i. They may however result from blows or from foreign bodies in troduced into the skin or tlesh such as spliutets, thorns, elc. For sale by Kotoriiiuud and Model Drug Store. Instructions have been sent out from tin postmaster general iu regard to a late order of the postollioe do imrtincnt concerning boj rent, iu which the following language is used: "No box can be axsigmd to the use of any individual, family, tinn, corporation or public olliclal un til rent thereon has been paid ill ad vance for one quarter, or the unex pired portion of a quarter. If box renters do not lenew their rights to boios iu use bi them by the payment of rent before the 10. h of January, April, July and October, you must close their boxes against them No exceptions to this rule will be preuiit ted" Box renters should comply w nil this order aud save thcm-.c;yis annoyance and the postmaster em barrassiucut SssysJsJsjssapM'IstM' H-isJIsnPss It. L. C0E CO. I V. L. DOUGLAS $2.50 Shoes $3.50 Shoes Hand Welts, Box Calf and Vici Kid Do you want to see a genuine Hand Welt Shoe for $2 50? WE HAVE THEM. 1000 yards Dark and Light K Outing Flannels JJ Just what you are looking for. Hosiery . Bargains Children's Extra Can'I Match Misses and Good Quality Them. 10c, 12c, 17c, 20c and 25c Ladies' Seamless, Fast Black, Ribbed Top.at. 12G ROMADKA READY ACCESS TRUNK TiAISING the cover brings every corner within reach without re moving trays. Saves 'A the time of an ordinary trunk to pack or un pack. Easy to operate. Nothing to Ret out of order. Will stand all the knocks aud hard usage of traveling. Costs no more than a common trunk It. L. Coo it Co. Ajji'iits. All of the Best and Light Flannels Grades Outing of Dirk 10c Blankets and Comforters Blankets bv the hundred. Comforts by the hundred. The very best as well as the cheapest. Good-Sized Double Blankets 4'c, 2c, 75c, H5c, 1.()0 Marysville, Cal., Blankets, all col ors, sizes and weights iM-'M to $15 00 Light, Fluffy all V ure Cotton C.hji forters, no shoddy $1 25 1 50 1 75 2 00 2 .25 2 50 00 Ready-Ma'ie Sheets 50c lSc 75c H5i Bargains RING USINESS Pillow Cases 2 and 45-iuch match 12'.-c 2 inch lie id li.c 20c to 6 Pieces, Sp"cial Bargain Satin Damask Table Linen bS and 72 inch wide 89c and 98c Regular f 1.00 an 1 51.25 v.iltu s R. L. Coe & Co. still leads with sharp, snappy bergains for early buyers. Take a little time, glance over these litres, you will fi n d them interesting. Wc aro now receiving our Fall Goods in all ile jiartmcntH. Stacks of bargains for Men, Women and Children. Do you want to Makk Money? If you do. Visit The I5ig Store before you buy. Cloak Department We are now receiving our Fall stock of Ladies', Misses and Children's Cloaks, Craveni.tts and Capes. A full as sortment of all the litest novelties are now on sale. Call aud see them. School Shoes Vacation days are over; your boys and girls have worn out their old Shoes and they must all be shod new lor school. Monday we shall place on sale 150 pairs QQ- Broken Lines of our Best Hoys and Girls Shoes at.. sOj But for snappy, up-to-date School Shoes see the Hamilton-Brown Vici md Calf Shoe, warranted all solid leather. 5 to 8 in size $1.00 to 12 " " 1 25 12,1:. to 2 " " 1 50 Dress Goods Dept. Our Dress Goods Department i crowded full of all of the new and up-to-date fabrics iu Fall and Winjer Dress Goods, Silks and Waistings. 27 inch Crown Taffeta Silk $1.00 If you have been buying our Famous Crown Silk you know the whole story. But if not, it mi'hr be interesting fr you to know that we have sold during the past year over six full pieces of over M) yards to the piece. Its the best 51 00 Silk on the maiket. See it. Shirt Waist Silks 10 pieces Changeable Figured Shirt Waist all pure silk, heavy quality and all elegant new shades; look at the price. . The Pinjree Gloria Shoe We have just received a Big Fall shipment of Pingree Shoes; all styles, all widths, all sizes. 1? f Foot I - The Pingree Shoe I T S the Head Pcuse All styles $S 50 Apron Ginghams 5c All Calicoes 5c Hold-Fast Snaps 5c Daintv Invisible Hooks & Eyes.. 5c Best Xickle Safety Pins 5c lOdc-.en Ladies' 25c Extra Fine Lit.;n Handkerchiefs 20c or 3 for 50c Clothing Dept. We have just received our Big F ill stock of it ml sViis ()? t oUltS Y' -V I Special f j ITI $7.98 ji I m 9.89 Worth $X00 more money i km '.i, L'A Boys' Suits Big stock of i Boys' Two- )i Piece Suits ( 51 25 f 150 C 2.00 i? 3-oiece Suits .SOS-VS'JtoS.SO Extra Good Value. 50 inch Solid Colored Mohairs, elegant lustr; never sold under $1, our price.. Ladies' Hats Jit received Big Shipment ol New Fall Styks Ladies' and Childten's Hats and Caps. Extra Heavy Silk and Linen Emb. Turnover Collars all styles aud c lors. . Men's Hats The Lion 5.; do The Boar 2 50 The Bell 1 50 Style, finish and material the lat est and he-.t. Men's Lamb Wool, Fawn culrted I'lulenvcar. all (hi O PC pure wool, wa'titd . J. ri-1 tJ 10 lozed 25c Side and Back Combs, choice. 2 tor 25c. Silks, . 50C ! :.::n : ' -l" H) pieces 3l. inch Solid and Mixed Cecil- Kfn Iv'i'V L"r ians, beautiful colorings OUu X ""'' : i; - V 62c I 01 19c ! fe ' 15c Black Sateen Our sales on Pacific Loggers are far i xcess of our expectations. 10 dozen Bleached Towels at ... . 3i inch Heavy Merciri.ed Sateen, gi.lde, you should see it at. . good 40 or 50e Q fr oc 10 dozen Unbleached Tutkish Tow els, extra laige ize 40x20 inches 121c 50 Wen Ladies' Guy and White I'di-rwear ibbed 25c 15c k ICxtta Large Size Cake Fine Pure Toilet Soap, excep- i tional value, perdoz..OUC Fine Toilet Soap, delicately perfumed, 5 bars pkye. R . L O O E C2 THE BIG STORE SIXTH AND E STRl'ETS GRANTS PASS, OREGON l elcyrtkm Booinintl R li Sin. ill I or ( ontteis Tin' l'ortliuiil li liriiiii liHsmi(lr t ! k to tiivv tin' lienor mid retire of to tirnuts Puss ef liiiviiij; a conitress ni.in ami to tlint end tlmt pup r hni. many kiiullv ui . o 1 1 011s of Hon. Kobeft O. Suiitli of tliis city it ml of llu liki' llluol of h tn'iiitf thi IVinorratie iiiiiiini'i lor t'Oiiress nt tlx- I'lii tion next Juih. In Its filiiinu of In. 1 Siitnnliiy tho Teli ruam Iihk tln fol low 11 11 o ht of the "lie-nth ii'itn fron, .ti -t'l'liini'" : "Hon. Hubert O Suiitli, of lirnts 1'ie.s, 'tlw ki'iiiIhui:)!! from Jos-liine, ' is iu Portland. Mr. Smitli wss nii'intiei of tl.e l.tsi li ci.latur fi 111 .lo-eloue t'euiii v, mill wna Die lia.ler of the noiiontv liutv in the hou.-e of rcireseiilamt He win it r utatiou . it fither Hiul rami aiiiiit r 111 the l.ek'ishit'iro iii thiuiiili it deiniH rat, 111 .-in overwhelniinn ie uMieiiii ma jeritv, lu hi'eame factor in legisla tion. The r. utatioa he won lat H'M-ioti will iretnihly lirinj; I11111 11 unanimous nomination for rnnttrt ss nau in the Virft Patriot next Juno. While it K011M he lianl for it rleino erat to '. e ilieteil 111 the f.iee of tin ureal He:ublicM.u n:ajority iu the t'irt lH-triet. Siuith't nouiiiiatiriu woolil insure tthirlwiuJ Prune Crop Will Bo Short. . L. K. Toiier, whose farm in near Mislf. nl mill who is one of the largest irune Krower, iu Soutluru Orejiou, was in Grants Puss Katurilitt in at teinlaie p at the farmers institute. Mr 'l,.i, r stnt.sl the Southern (. rei!ou prune crop, w.ni !il he verv short this seas-'ii. all the on han'.s of Jael-soti ami .Ios eiiine county not cxeeeilinn (i ear lomls The cause for this xuiall eriji ot 1 runes is cituseil hr the small acreage now to prunes mul to the e eessive ilrv weather this suunuer. Ihe 1 nee for 1 nimn lifts le, 11 l,.v lor several 'ears a,t ami us u result small trowers hate iIuk up their prune trees IIhto are fullv .'Oier campaign. " ;ceut less (rune trees in Koiie Hirer I era Oregi aileynow thau live years huo. tl-at are in Ko.,l lieannij eotn'.i'ion lln re is lute hkelih.HHl that prune raisinit wnl atain heeome protitahle an tan Ue.l Iruit ami eol.l storage froit lias heroine plentiful ami w, ,)ieai that drieil fruit has hwn rractieall driven from the market. Miners, lutuleni -n 11ml saili.rs lviuK now the trreat. st users of prunes thev jreferinic till, fruit as it is h-ht and ke,- s well an.l is the most nutritious ol all dried fru its iu proportion to its weight. Not a new 1 rune orchard has teen ilanud m M Ltherti Krviton f r sev.-ral T.ars past and mil. s there is a do. nlcfra se in the n; e of , ratios the present , r elmr.ls will l e rep.lare.1 with apple , r pear or. -hards, which are now .;... I umst 1 rotitable fruits grvwu iu sioutu- CLASSIFIED ADS. HOUSES FOR RENT. 5 ronm cottage, 4 blocks from depo 11 00 4-room new house c, oq Small house 4 qq 2 store rooms. W. L. Ireland, the Real Estate Mux Courier building. WANTED HOP PICKER3-150 Hop P.ekers wanted for September 1st. Apply or address Mrs. M. Ranzau, nix miles down Kugue River. TWENTY -FIVE TEAMS To haul lumber from Christie's mill 011 Deer creek. Address H. ClirUtio, Seltua, or apply at mill. SIN ULE MAN wauts housekeeper. Whkhs :i0 per mouth. Please, uiv'a age aud if widow, how man; child ren. Adilrens Mr. Sam Smith, p O. Box 47, Portlaud, Ore fOR SALE. Films Ci oritT Pnildinp. FOR SALE 4xu pony preuio camera. Inquire of Geo P. Cramer. - REMINGTON Typewriter No. . for $.0 cash or ustallmuots. See A. E. Voorhies. CASKS -Four eugBr piua cpsks, 4 feet liiKh and 2 iu diameter, for sale cheap. Moore's Second hand ftores. FOR SALE $25 Columbia ftranho. phone and !I0 records. Will fell cheap or trade for, wood. Address M, Courier olllce. COW FOR SALE, Jersey. Durham, soon fresh, quiet and fine milker. John Summers, nt S P. depot, or residence head of Six'h street. p A K M KOK 8AI.E two miles from Mer lin, WO ai res about .K) ai res of good liottom huiil, acres in cultivation, small house anil ham and about fsj acres under' feiiee, hsliiuce of land suitable for orchard or pasture. For further particulars ad dress W. M. t'ruw, .Merlin, Oregon. 200 At'KK nimle orchard, sniiill fruits in abundance; water for irjiciilion, besides -sjirinits on every 40 acres; center of a good ruiiKV countrv; two dwellini; houses, big barn, every thing complete; well sheltered from frosts, good milling markets, one half mile north of Tunnel 0, price $2AJ0. Inquire at this otbee. A SNAP A 4-room new houpe in jiihkI condition could finish up stairs and iniike two more rooms 3 blocks from Suiutr Pine Store, north side of track, 2 lots. Price $500. $100 down, balance $10 a month. Must le sold soon it at those terms. W. L. Ireland, The Real Estate Man. FOR RENT. DESK ROOM Iu Courier building. FOUND. l')V ND A rifle on the Grauts Pass and Grave en ek road. Owner ad-dre-s Eugene Wright, Box No. 1, Grains lass, and describe sun. pay advertising and regain their property. ESTRAY STRAYED On August IS, near Dry Diggings mine, small brown horsi with part double, harness on. $ reward tor information leading to recover of horse. Leave word at Dean & Dickisou's stable. MISCELLANEOUS FRANK PL'RNETT I'pholsteriii)?, mission furniture made to order. sprains. S. A. Read. Cisco, Ti xas, writes, March llth I'.MU: "My wrist whb sprained so badly by a full that it was useless; and after using several remedies that failid to give relief, used Rillard's Snow Liniment, and was cured. I eariii stly recommend it to any on suffering from sprains." 2.1c. .10(1, (1.00 at Rotcrrauud's and Model Drug Store. F. G. ROPER FASHIONABLE TAILOR Harmon lilock, -Upstairs South Sixth Street Suits Made to Order PROMPTLY AXDOFTII E BEST MATEHIAL A N I IN THE LATEST STYLE Cleaning and Repairing IN I'lHST-Cl. VSS SHAPE AND SPITS MADE TO LOOK LI K E N E W A Trial is Asked and Prices Are Right B. A, WILLIAMS Front and 4th Sts. P. 0. Box 273. Real Estate Kiiiploj nit nt office. Houses rented No. 7.--12." aertw, all fenced, Pi acres ruei boll. .111, T'i cultivated, lu to hops, -I iin'e.- irom railroad town, good roads, M-'iool, , tc. A bargain at $!.' an acre. Hop crop will ,ay pun biise price iu two years. DO YOU WANT MONEY ? O O LUX I) U'lLLGIVK 5 PKR CKNT niscorxT FROM P R K s K X T PRICKS FOR WOOD OX ALL CASH ORDF.RS NO HOOK ACCOTXTS FOR V O O I) SOLD AFTMR AUGUST 1ST. O. O. LUND Phone 434 Bt Mill and Mojs st. wot of Gilbert creek