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ROGUE RIVER COURIER. GRANTS PASS. OREGON. OCTOBER 13, 1903. ROGUE RIVER COURIER GRANTS PA88, OBEUON. COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER. Published Evarv Friday. SubserlDtlon Ratast On Year, In advanos, $1.60 Sil Mon tin, . . .76 Tare Moulin, .40 HIdkU Copiaa, - .06 Advertising Racaa Furnished on application at tlie ufHcc, or dj mail. 'Obituaries and resolution! of con dolenoa w ill be charged for at 6c per line; card of thank Sue. A. E. VOOEHIES, Phopb. Entered at the poit office at Orant Oregon, a second-clans mail matter. FRIDAY. OCTOBEIl 13, 1UU6. JOSEPHINE COUNTY AT LEWIS AND CLARK FAIR Makts Big Expenditure and Has Small Exhibit-Benefit fu ture I to Determine. In the content for prizes offered by the Oregon state commission for the best county eihlblts Josephine stood at all but the foot of the liat of the 24 cm nut lea that had displays at the Lewis sad Clark fair, for It was fourth nf seven conntiea In the fourth or last liat, and thoa earui a prize Ol cue-seventh of the $M10 fourth prize, which will amount to 128.87. ; Tho flrHt prize ol 11000 for the beat county exhibit waa distributed among Marion, Coo-, Linn, Umatilla, Wasco mid Lane counties. The se ootid award of (500 waa divided anions; Cliicliaiiina, Columbia, Jack aou. Polk and Morrow. The third prize of :i(M) was divided among teuton, Yamhill, Mulheur, Uuinn aud Baker counties. 1 lie fourth and bat award of f00 waa divided among Wallowa, Washington, Sherman, Joae phine Llncolu, Hum and Douglas oouutiua. That Josephine county should come opt of the Lewi aud Clark fair with so little oredit ia due to the general apathy that haa prevailed among thus who were inturucsted in the exhibit. Laat spring at the Tery urgent request of a largo number of oitizuna of the county the comity court made un ap probation of fi.MJO to defray the ex pernios of the exhibit. Three coinmls iiouera were appoiuted to get op and arrange tiie exhibit, they to nerve Without salary. A man waa pat in e'likrge of the booth at the fair for the entire period and paid a good aalaiy. A very creditable bcgliiniug waa made 00 the exhibit and then all interest oeuad. The county court gave the Blatter no further thought, the fair cpmmlimlouors made a few futile at tempts to arouse publio Interest aud then subsided, the whilom euthusias tlc promoters of the exhibit were uo louger to be found, the buaiuoaa men 01 U mnts Pasa aud the farmers of the ofcanly hardly keuw of the exhibit, Willie the mull in charge of the booth dtew lila salary aud sat dowu and ; waited for the additional exhibila that naver came. JuHt whether Josephine county will profit by fie Lewis and ('lark fair or nit ia for the future to demonstrate. Ho far It has been fur from profitable to the taxpayers and busiuoss interests of the county, for it has tal eu out of the county no lex than (a(), (HH in cash. Ttiia linn ia mucin up of f J7, (MK), Joae- ' pill lie county's share of the state tax to raise the f.'O0,(XM) appprnprintd by the state, f JMK) appropriated by the oouiity to maintain an exhibit,' aud 10, cum sieut by residents of the coun ty while visiting the fair, llieaiiinuut aieiit by the Josephine county (air visitors is a low estimate for it is safe to place the number of visitors at taw and the overage amount that they sient at I'll) each. The taking of over filtl.ooo tu oash from the trade chau uela of the count) has beeu felt in bus liens circles, hut owing to I he great productive wealth nf the county the effect has only beeu teinKrifT and will noon uihh away. As this big ei K'Udituru eon hi have neeu foreseeu at the opening of the fair it would have been good policy to have considered it an investment am! bent every energy to have made it prolltahle by uiukuig the exhibit so lsrge ami Piuiiprolicn sive as to have tu rn a chief aud not a minor attraction of the fmr. Josepine county could have made a good shoeing in a II the leading mill eial, farm and timber products of the atate, ami In many commodities could have exceeded moid of the counties ol Oregou. As to what effect the luconi- fileln display and effort made will lave in bringing investor! and hnme arekers to the county is hard to tell. .So far there Iihs not been much appar ent hrnelll, hut Josephhiue county uiiv yet get its money bark on this 0ll,IHl fair in WHt mi lit. "Our doubt a are traitors. And if hi Ay us lose tht good we oft might win By (taring to attempt." "DON'T WORRY" CLUB DON'T WORRY About the future of Grants Pass. About your position. About your business. - " willing & U 1 1 IiCLIIUII, Think id "your loved oncsiit home," your family Arc on "donation ton lainllotil?" Then "cut it out" ami luiv THIS place lor a home, A two stiiiy. 7 mom liou-e, lot 75x100, on ninth Mile of llie i.iilioml, with city water ami sewer connection. The house alone is wotth the money Vol' CAN HAYU IT R)R fsiHi 00. If that ilon't suit, I can nive you a lot in almost any txrtion ol" the City hy paying f 10 00 down and o.00 iier month. Joseph Moss, The Real Estate Man 516 E Street Grants Pass, Ore. MINERS EXPECT BIG PLACER RUN Anticipate ft Wet Winter Equip ment Increased Fully 10 Per Cent. Owing to an exceaalvt dry winter the placer season of 1004-5 was one of the poorest ever known In Hoot hero Oregon and many mines were not operated at all, while others barely paid operating expenses. A number of placers having a permanent water aupply either from large streams or from mountain I reams fed by melt ing anow, were able to make good runs and their nsural large o'ean-upa. It being usual for one extreme to follow another the placer miners are expecting an exceedingly wet win ter and with that hope to enoourage them they are making m re extensive preparations than usual to get their equipment In readiness to begin work so soon aa a water aupply Is tu be had. Nearly all the big placers snd many of the smaller are having the equipment Increased, and it ia a safe estimate that the placer mine equipment cf Southern Oregon will be increased till a fall folly 10 pel cent. With tliis increased equipment aud the opening of a number of new mines, aorae of them qoite large, and should there be a large rainfall this winter the season of 1M.V6 would be sure to be a record breaker in the production of placer gold. The placer mines of Southern Ore gon are an luipoitant factor in the prosperity of Grants Pasa aud this eutire aectiou of the atate and a big clean-up of gold is felt In all lines of business aud givea added life to every iudoatry. The converse Is equally true and Grants Pass haa been very materially effected in its prosperity by the ahortage of gold from the placer mines this past a aaou. WORK AT THE OPP MINE Power Drills Being Installed and Other Improvements Added. At t lie Opp mine, lately acquired by a company represented by Mr. Gunnel and his partner, 11. E. Foster, plana are being perfected for making that one of the biggest working miner III Oregon. This mine waa equipped laNt year with 10-staiups, electric owtr mill, which operated continu ously by tho former owners, J. W. Opp, Dr. J. K. Keddy aud Fred Per ry, until tho change of owners took place when Messrs. Foster & Gunuull shut it down pending the settlement of the method by which the ore wl II hereafter he treated. A car load of ore was snt last week to a Deliver ex pert for thorough treatment to aacer tain the reductiou method that would give the best results. Heretofore hand drilling haa been used but the mine will now be equip ped with a uuuiber of the most im proved power drills. A building 40x110 feet is now being erected lor tho mm pressor and the ulootrio motor that will drive it in supplying com pressed air aa the motive power for the drills. In this building will also he fitted up a complete machine shop for general repuir work. A complete tniKigraphio aud mine survey of the property, which embraces nearly 300 acres, will lie completed this week to enable the engineer iu charge to have a full kuowlei ge of the mine. Niiio tunnels now iieuetrntu the side of the hill or small mouiitain, iu which the mliie is located, at various altitudes, and at depths from Til) to 1100 feet. These were largely for de velopment of the varioua veins, of which there are four principal ouea. Now a big double track tunnel is be ing driven in at the base of the hill that will cross cat all the veins and deliver ore direct to the bins at the mill. A double crew of men is employed and wurk is licing pushed with all possible speed In all departments. Mr. Ouuiicll states that his company are greatly pleased with their pur chase, which they feel will Justify the expenditure in giving it a lurge equipment. The Opp mine hits the ore iMxty anil the values to make It the biggest gold producer in Southern Oregon. A young woman can earn her liv ing expeni.es iu Portland while study ing at the Holmes Hiimucks Collee Eur purlieu lam, address the Principnl, holmes HiiMitrss l'i liege, J.V:ii Y. M I'. A. lluililiug. Portland. Ore. SEW HOPE George Walter has bia house almost remodeled. J. L. McCoIlom is hauling coke at the present. Hra. Evalene Daniels is having her house reshingled. H. S. Wynant waa at Grants Pasa Monday on business. YVm. McAllister was the guest of Howard Wynant Sunday. Miss Mary York is visiting with her sister, Mrs. Wm. Mesainger. Abner Grimes, mother and sister, left for Jacksonville, Monday. Early sowd train ia doing hue, the rains having started it to growdiug. Messrs. Wm. and Dan Leith, of Mur phy, were at this place Saturday even ing. TheVlauce given at John McAllister's last Saturday night waa a grand suc cess. Muiso waa furnished by tht New Hope bend. Services were held at this place Sun day at 11 o'clock a. m., and there will be services here every second Sunday until further announcement. Some of the neighbors have been troubled somewhat "by the hoga run ning at large. It seems that the hog law Is not enforced aa it should be. Well Earned Vacation. L. Lowden a teamster for Capt. J. M. Mclutire and who haa beeu driving one of the Captau'a flue eight mule teama hauling coke from Grant Pass to the Takilma smelter with a return load of copper matte arrived in Grants Pats Tuesday on his last trip for this season from the smelter, it having closed dowu. Sinoe the freighting began early in the summer to the smelter, Mr. Low den haa not had a day off, not even Sundays and he will now take a lay off of a week aud vieit his thre children iu Portland aud see the fair. Mr. Lowdeu haa been a teamster since hia boyhood days aud there are few men in Southern Oregon that are hi equal in the handling of a big freight team. With his eight grey mules and a main wagon and two trailers Mr. Lowdeu has hauled on the 48 miles of ungraded mountain road from the smelter to Grants Pant from 111, (MX to 17,000 pounda of matte at a load, aud be would bring hia team iu from the round trip of five daya with tht mules fresh and sleek and ready for the next day to atart on another five day's trip, aud most of the lris tak ing out a loud of coke, thus loading liia team both ways. While Mr. Lowdeu is in Port land the team is at Capt. Mclntire'a barn iu this citi taking also a well earned rest. As to whit work Capt. Mclutire will have for hia teatm this winter lie ha not decided. A good many miuers are turning their attention to Upper Grave Creek. Mr. Luttrell, of the Hotel Loland, ha gone Knst to look after his busi ness interests there. The steam shovel has the Alls in the gulches well along and iu two months more they will all be completed. Col. Hlaisdell, of lower Grave creek, haa -10 men at work on his ditch. He employs nothing but white labor. The postotlle receipts bto growing under the management of Henry Hull, the postmaster. He always has a smile for the ladies. People are busy gathering in their Kali crops. There is plenty of alfalfa hay to cut jet, but the farmers think it rhuapor tn pasture it ai d save the expense of cutting and hauling it. Cool, cloudy weather for the last few days with frequent showers. The rain came in streaks, some places ten much for plowing and nearby places not o' ougb to wet the ground for plow ing. The Jreenhack Company is build ing a tramway from the Martha mine to the Greenback mill to transport ore, as it will be chenicr lo handle all ore at one mi.l. The mill is now being run with electric power from Gold Kav. J. T. M nek I ii ia seeding a large amount of goods up the creek. He has had to hire mure clerks, at his bind uess has furcated so much during the last few months. Charlie Kitield, his head clerk. Is a very genial fellow and all ettlii'ent cleik. j Some Wihlerville in m In are In r,J and were snrptised to see the busine-s dour at l.elaiid, as thev had beard that this was city a mm 1 1 (ruling, piace. i iih neaviiy loaded wagons going up ami down Grave rnek to ihe different mines were eve opein rs to them. 21 Jewdtd Letcher's Jewelry Store Lowest prk'os on l'.lirin ami V alt h;t in wtitolics. Hiini; your watdios and jowolry that nooil repairing to me. All my work is warranted. r 'f Cli THE BUSINESS POINTERS News Notes From Ihe Business Men to Renders. School supplies at Clemens': Violin, etc., strings Courier Build ing. Get your cedar posts at 408 Second street. W. P.. Sherman Real Estate. Tele phone 731. Souvenir Post Cards Courier Building. Give your frieuda a Stage line the good smoke. Take notice of the hat bargains in Misa Weston'a window. If you want a bicyc.e cheap, call at Cramer Broa. Clothes mended. Mrs. L. S. Holt, IIS Moss Street. W. L. Ireland, the Ileal Estate Man, uegotiatea loans. Pr. M. C. Findley tests eyea and furnishes glassca. Bicycle Bella and Lamps at a dis count at Paddock's. Pure Malt Pickling Vinegar. White House Grocery. School Books and School suppliea at the Model Drug Store. Cedar poslB for (-ale at 408 Second street. Rifles and Carbiuea in 30-30 aud 25 35 Ca libera at Cramer Bros. Maps of Oregon Washinton and California at the Music Store. You will alwava find matter of in terest iu our classified ad column. W. B. Shermau Real Esti te and Timber, Konma V aud 10 Masonic Temple. Eyes carefully tested and glares fitted to correct any defect of vision by Dr. W. F. Kreuier, Courier build ing. Prices reasonable. The Western, a first-class family hotel. Quiet location, yet convenient to depot and near court house. Good meals and clean beds and prices reasonable. Ink at Model Drug Store. Engraved Cards Courier Building. The bist assortineut of tablets st Clematis'. . Pencils and Tablets at the Model Drug Store. Colored Post Cards 2 for 5 cents- Music Store. Puie Malt Pickling Vinegar White louse Grocery. Pattou's Sun Proof Paints are sold only by Cramer Bros. Corporation books, stock certificates and sells at the Courier office. See Voorbles for Underwood Type writers and Typewriter suppliea. Go to the Grants Pass Grocery for the Golden Cheddar braud of Tilla monk cheese. Timber claim;. Homesteads. W, R. Sherman, Rooms 10 and 12 Masonic Temple, Grunts Pass Ore. Protect your gouts and sheep from depredations of coyotes, cougars, wildcats and other wild animals by using Mnrsters Coyote Exterminator. Warranted to klllviirniiiits every time and to hold its strength for a year. Is a prepared Iin-te that the smell of it will att. act a coyote for a long dis tance full directions with eacli can. Kor sale at Hoteruiund'a drug store, uriints ru. Chickens w&nted by Walters at the Oregon. Henry Pleasant Surprise Party. A very p'ea'iint surprise was ten dored Frederick Schmidt and bride at their home on I street, Tuesday evening, which was atteudod by ahout :t."i of thier friends. The ladiea of the parly brought baskets filled with good things and a feast was spread and 'lie young men brought a baud some leather rocser, big enough for two, and numerous other articles which find a place in the household. The evening was spent in games, eto and all enjoyed themselves to the utmost. ia. E. Z. tl. Column All intiller for this column is supplied by Ihe liraulM Pa.! Woman's Cbri.-liuil 'I'eniperuiire l llion. On Friday, Oct. Ii, the V. C. T. U. held the first regular meeting for the new year at the Inline of Mis. H. L Cavlert, the newly elected presi dent. A goodly uumlier were present, though some w ho rarely ever miss a meeting were iu attendance at the Stat.i Convention, being held in The Pallia We expect them to return full of eutliuiiiism and cue outugoincut for the future. Sever il vici'-preaidenta and super intendents were appointed and plans made to make I Ins year effective in good work. We exieet a visit ou Oct. 20th from Mrs. Louise P. Ronuds, a state worker ill ihe department of Mercy ami Trace. Our next tegular meeting will be hi Id oil that day at 2:.'I0 at the Chritiau i'hurch. At four o'clock, or us saou as possible after close of school, she will address the public schorl pupils, and wishes a good attendance, and we are sure those who go will not regret it. Ueii.enihrr the place, Ihe Christian Church. She will speak at 7 :S0 iu the i veiling at the Baptist Church. Eveiy body is invited Do not fail tn l.e ir her. Mok'i Thu We otr. r One Hunilr d Dollars ward f r i nv ens.- of Calarrh that can. not be cii'ed bv fall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. CHENEY CO., Toledo. O. . the undersigned, ha e known F. J Cheney for ti e last 15 years, and brio v,. him perfectly honorable ill all biisiinss transactiriis, and financial ly hie lo curry out any ob ligations in ide bv bit linn. Waldiug, Kinnai A Ma v n, Whel Drug- tlls Tl h do, I '. Hall's ('alarm Cuie is taken inter na ly. acting dirtrtly upon the blood mil inuci us surfacts of the system, I'estni onials sent free. Price, 7,"c per I-oitle ."old by all Druggists lake Hall's Family Pills for con ttipation. Repairing Chairs and Rockers Have you a chair or rocket that the ruiinils snd hgs persist in coming Iocs"? Cull iu and let us uhow you liow it rail he fixed for keeps We have ouuul a repair shop. Phoue 23,V-Thomas & O'NellL WILDEUVILLE We have had quite frosty mornings. Pearl Lewia ia teaching acbool near Meriln. J. C. K. McCann Is bailding a bouse In Grauta Pass. School is progressing finely with Misa Foes aa teacher. James Lewia started for the fair Mouday evening of tihs week. We hear that Mrs. Frank Wilson, of Jerome Prairie, fell and broke her arm. Charles McCann aud wife have moved back ou tlieii ranch on Cheney creek. Ernest Lewis la apendiug a few days at home now after an absence of sev eral months. While handling; rock for the dam on Applegate Yancy McCollum got a scalp wound, but not serious. The men expect to complete the work on the dam today, the 11th, mak ing 2'j weeks of hard wjrk on the job. T n K MnCunn took the train Tuesday evening for the Lewis and Clark fair, also to visit his brother at Portland. John Smith, of Grants Pass, who waa at J. W. McCollum 'a the past two weeka, fell over a bank and bruised himself op considerably, having a bad ly huit wrist and a gush on his fore head. He was taken to Grauta Pass Tuesday. James Hocking, sr., James Hock ing, jr., and Alfred Davidson staited Mnudtv of this week for the Lewis and Clark fair. They will visit rela tives at Forest Grove, Ore. Then Al fred will so on to hia home in Jewell county, Kansas. Uncle Filer. BORN. MARVIN At Anacortel, Wash.. Tuesday. October 10. )iK)5, to Mr. and Mrs. Karl Marvin, au 11-pouud Doy. MARRIED. DIXON STRADER At- Grants Pass, Wednesday. October 1). 11W5, Roy B. Dixon aud Anna Strader, Justice G. P. rorman ofliciatiug. JOHNS DUNCAN At the home of the brides' parents, one-half mile north of Grave, Sunday, Oct. 8 1005, C. F. JohtiB of (ialea creek and Misa Lydia Duncan, Rev. Clark Bower officiating. DUNCAN DAVIS At the home of the bride's grandmother, Mrs. J. W Johuson. oue-half mile sooth of Grave, Weduesday, October 11 1005, E. M. Duucan aud Miss Fran tie Davis, both of Josephine County, Rev, Clark Bower omciat iux. GENTNER BOOTH At the M. E. south church parsonage on Thurs day, October 12, li5, Carl F. Geutner and Miss Opal E. Booth, .lev. W. 1. Gouhler official iug. The bride is the daughter of Mrs. May Booth of this city and has many friends in Grants Pass. Mr. Geutner is the city electrician for the G. P. N W. , L. and P. Co., aud he is au iu dustnooH aud popular young man and haa a large circle of frieuda who wish him aud his bride a long and hapyy life. HOUGHTON RV EL At the resi dence of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Clarke Ryel, at Granite Hill, Ore., ou Saturday, Sept. !10, 1005, Vandeu R. Houghton and Miss Mabel Ryel, Rev. J. B TraviP, of Grants Fass, officiating. Only Intimate friends in addition to the family were present at the wed ding aud following the ceremony a de licious dinner waa served. A social dunce waa given in the evening at the Granite Hill hall in honor of the event by Bert Roae aud Charles Fay, which waa attended by a large number of the friends of the young couple, and a very delightful time was bad. The following Sunday Mr. aud Mrs. Hough ton left for Portland, where they spent a few days seeing fair sights af ter which they will go to Enterprise, Oregou, where Mr. Houglnon is iu business aud where they will make their home. DIED. RUTERMl'ND At Portland, Sunday, Oct. 1), 1005, Mrs. Louise Roteruiuud, tged 80 ye .rs. The deceased was tho mother of H. A. lioteruiuud of this place who left for Portland Monday to attend the funeral. Bl'LL At the home of her brother, Beiijumiu Bull, at Wildevrille, Mon day. Oct. 10, 11105, Misa Nellie Bull, aged 115 years. Miss Bull was a native of Kentucky and has been a resideut of Josephiue county about four years. The funeral services aud interment were held at Wilderville Wednesday. The Model Drog Store Has Just What You Want Our Celebrated Electric Holt, Nature's Vitalizer, to build up and strengthen the whole body and for the cure of Rheumatism, Par alysis. Liver, Kidney, Lame Hack, Constipation and all Nervous Diseases. " The effect of Electricity on the nerves is that of a power ful nerve tonic. It renerates new life and energy and tones up the relaxed, weak ene 1 and shaky nerves and gives Ihein vigorous energy. For the next 30 days, price $10.00. Regular price $20.00. Write or call at onco. MODEL DHLG STORE HI MAKES OLD IlqulS Vmtt US ff SPECIAL!' jrj CO. look from the Piano and other w m i iiiiiiiit'i ficial to Golden Oak.White Enamel.Gilt, Silver and otner finishes. Elquld QcRMr sells at 50 cents a bottle, and a bottle is enough to renovate the ordinary home. Try it and you will always buy it. A few trial bottles at IOs. each SOUIJ BY A. D. BANNABD The Big Furniture Store Woman's Club to Meet. A stecial meeting of the Womnu's Club will be held iu th A O. U. W. ball Tuesdiuv. Oct. 17, at 3 o'clock r. m , for the purpose of ulectiiiR a presi dent and trauHuctiusK any oilier busi ness that may come before the nn etiiiK- Our delegate to the State Federation will Rive her report at this meeting. Sarah (.'leveuKer, President. Jenuio Davis, Secretary. W. B. Sherman Real Estate and Timber, Koom 9 and 10, Masonic Temple. CLASSIFIED ADS. FOR. SALE. FOR SALE Team, weight about 11(10 pounds 1 a h, li-iuch Moliue wagon nearly uew, huruers, lor Kale or trade lor city property. Call on B. A. Williams. REMINGTON Typewriter No. . fur "i0 cash or uttailiiiuclH. See A. E Voorhie8. FOR SALE $25 Columbia giapho phoue and ft) records. Will mI1 cheap or trade for wood. Address M, Courier oflice. p A K M FOK SALE two miles from Mer lin, bin Here aiiout fill acre of iromi bottom land, ' aeren 111 ciiltiviiiinn, small house and harn and aliotil fit) acres under fence, hslance of luml suilalile for orchard or pasture. Kor further particulars ad dress W. M. (.'row, Merlin, Oregon. 200 Al faucli, good prune and apple orchard, siiiull fruits in ahundance; water fur imitation, besides springs on every 40 ucres; center of a good range country; two dwelling liou-es, hig barn, every tiling complete; well sheltered from frosts, good mining markets, une half mile north of Tunnel 'J, price Inquire at this oihce. FOR. RENT. FURNISHED ROOMS, also furnished aud unfurnished housekeeping rooms Apply at Mrs. Cm w lord's. Null Fifth at., bet. II and I. WANTED TO TRADE A gord, found horse for wood. Address Wood, care Courier. FIR HAKK Good heavy fir bark wanted at Lund'a wocdyanl, Grants Puss. V. ORK J 11 a ne se cook who has rec ommendation wantB position iu Hotel, Boarding House, (amp or Family Frank Hirata, 710 Front St., Grants Pass. FOUND. MEDAL found, given by Rosehug High School. Call at Courier oflice for medal aud pay advtrtisimeiit charges. FOUND Sunday, Oct. 1, a tur boa. Owner can have the same by calling at the Courier oflice, proving proper ty and paying costs. FOUND A rifle 011 the Grants Pass and Gravu creek road. Owner ad dress Etigcue Wright, Hoi No. I, Urauts Pass, and discnhe gnu. pay advertising and regain their property. ESTRAY. SHOAT There came to my pi. ice, :i miles north of town, a spoiled shout, weight about 7ft lbs., no mark; owu er car) have the same hv provii g property aud paving charges A. Morris. STRAYED On Angust IS, uear Dry Diggiugs mine, small brown hors with part doohle harness on. f reward for information lending to recover of horse. Leave wi rd at Dean & Dickison's stable. MISCELLANEOUS FRANK BURNETT-Upbolstiriiig, uiissiou furniture made to order. A Great Separator' There is a HKsT in every thi n.i It must U' iikst MAIlK. KASIKST fsEll. MUST KK KKI'TIVK. MdsT HUH K Hy actual eompari son in actual use Tubular vSeoaratot- Has proved it has the,- points in its favor. Thai's what put it away Khe&d ol all othr separator. That s why I sell it. i hold f facts, w rite to Kojiue Kiver Creamery, MlDFORD OKKUON." Bill THINGS NEW la a -wonder I It will make the making re-Cnishing or re-vanuslung entire ly unnecessary. It is not a varnish, but a surface food and cleaner, building up the original finish and making it brighter than ever. It ia applied with a piece of cheese cloth and no experience la necessary. No drying to wait for. Removes all scratches, stains, dirt, dullness. It can be applied to any finish with beneficial results. Nat ural wood, as well as any color of paint, will be better for anapplication of Liquid Veneer. CltulS UtiUtf will improve even the most beautiful furniture. It will take that smoky Mahogany, and is highly bene North 6th Sfreel, Grind Pins, Orcgnn. COMING EVENTS. Octubtr 17, Tui Kilny S ecial nifetinn of WoiiiHiia C'luh at Workman ball to elect president. April 21), rid.iy Oregon primary elec tions for all parlies. Juuc 4. Holiday Orugou stute anil county elections, DRESS HATS Tailored Hats Ready-to-Wear Hats In Latest Styles aud Fine Assortment at Miss Weston's Millinery Parlors KiiHt G St. six doors from Sixth Street Ladies, cull and inspect my stock rml you will note the fact that the prices are very reasonable, and thiit tho work manship and tho variety of shapes are all that the must exacting could desire. F. G. ROPER FASHIONABLE TAILOR Harmon Block, Upstairs South S i x t li Street Suits made to Ord?r PROMPTLY ANDOFTHE BEST MATERIA I, AND IN TIIE LATE.v'T STYLE Cleaning and Repairing IN FIRST-CLSS SHAPE AM) SUITS MADE To look 1, i k e n e w A Trial is Asked and Prices Are Right COLD, WET WEATHER Rkmimis Am. Tn.iT- Dry Wood is Waited ! The best of seasoned Oak, Laurel. Kir. Pine and Maiizanita wood de livered promptly to all parts of the city at reasonable prices. Eivo loads of kindling fur $1.00; loss quantity nt :',-,( ,,.- l.iad. Mill bluets. 1 7," nt liiad. Place your oideis nmv and select from 3, Will coiils of niitl wood. O. O. LUND Phono 454 Bet Mill and Mosj sis, west of Gilbert creek BARGAINS In I.nct Curtains. Window Shades, M.ittrt?sses. Cots, Mat tings, Carpets, Litioluims, Oil Mollis, Lamps. Cutlery, Tin ware. Granite Ware, Wood Ware, Furniture, Dry Goods and Notions, new Line of J Ladies and Cliililrens, Shoes. McLAHE'S STORE I Vest G Second block fro West G Street Second block from Sixth street I