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fovn, veigh and meatnrt enrythiti you buy American Grocery. HOME GROWN Strawberries To pleaie in everything especially in the quality of oar Why you should try our Canned t . Goods. 1st The price is riht. 2d The quality is as represented. 3d They are the new seasons pack Eagle Cove Oysters 10c m-m li i tie nee Cmtu, Dot minced, 25c. 1 can Clara juio-, 15c. cans, Cam pules Soaps, 25c. 1 cao Booth'a Broiled Mackerel, 25c. I can Alaska Salmon 10c Finest Culum' ia R vit red salmon, 15, 20. 25c. Lobsters and Frfsh canned crab, 25c. Genuine Blue-Point Oysters 1 and 3 pound cans. Rogue River Salt Salmon per lb, 10c Lake Saprlor White Find, 2 for 25c. Salt Mackerel, 12 to 15o. importea oioaiers, o cents eaon. 8 Bars (5c size) fine toilet soap 25c Our regular Oregon full cream Cheese, can t be beat, per ponnd, 20a Sood comb Honey, white, 15c. New Persian Dates, per pound, 12$ We keep them under glass nof said. Olives and Olive Oil we are soie agents ror rne Amer ican Red Cross Olive Oil, recom mended by physicians used iu oor hospital. Just arrived in stock American Olive Co., finest Ripe Olives in pint and'quart cans. Finest Ripe Olives in cans full, pint 35 c Olive CM full pint 65c Te is and Coffee We can give yon the best value in rot c-jffae from 20 cents per pound to the finest Moclia & Java at 40 cents to be had in the CityT Oranges now at thoir best Navels, tO and 30c dozen. White House Grocery V Items of Personal I Interest. X Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Baer and on and daughter of Hugo, pent Saturday in Grants Pass. Harry Neas of Sigourney, Iowa, arrived here Tuesday for a visit with hisaunt, Mrs. E. Rehkopf. Mrs. F. W. Van Dyke left Thnrsday "iuruuig ior sr. rani. Minn., to spend meoammer at torr former home, Mrs. C. L. CJevensrer went to !(. burg Tuesday evening to be with her parents who are ill at that place. Ralph Hill of San Francisoo arrived i.1 . ... me urn or the week to visit bis cousin, Miss Ethel Palmer. He will probably remain in Southern Oregon for the Summer. A. H. Lewis, formerly of Grants PaFS but now of Medford was in town Monday. Mr. Lewis j8 engaged in the confectionary and ice cream bosiness in Medford. Mr. and Mrs. John Rader and little child returned from a visit with Mr. Rader's mother at Hornbrock and they left Thnrsday moruing for Hut ton, Cal., where Mr. Rader has a position. Dr. Maud Kremer, and sister Claire went to Portland Tuesday even ins. Miss Claire will enter St Helens Hall as a student this Fall. Mrs. A. A. Church and two children of Lorane. Ohio, arrived Mnday to spend a few days with Mrs. Franoes Churoh and the Arthur Conklin family. J. W. Howard left Saturday for San Francisco after having spent a number of weeks here and at Williams attending to bosiness maters. Mr. Howard intends engaging in the dairy product business in San Franoisoo. E. O. Ribttein, B. S. Lafferty and J. A. Corekie of Harrison, Idaho were in Grants Pass a few days last week looking over the oountry with a view to locating. T. P. Cramer and family left Thurs day morning for their trip to Holland, expecting to be absent about fonr months. They will visit in Omaha and New York and Mr. Cramer will attend the General Assembly . of Presbyterian churdies at Columbus, Ohio. Mrs. Jess Hoaglan of Kennett is vistlng her unole, W. Fehsly who has been ill at Hotel Latyon. She will also visit her mother, Mrs. 8. Egger of Waldo for a few weeks and will then return to her home at Kennett, CaL ; M. CDayis- Congregational Sun day School missionary for the terri tory south of Roseburg to the state line, was in Grants Pass this week. Mr. Davis resides at Wolf Creek bnt his work takes him away from home the greater part of the time. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Pike and little daughter left Monday for Portland where they will reside in the future, Mr. Pike eutering the real estate and contracting business at University Park. They have been residents of Grants Pass for the past 14 years and have mauy trends here who will regret their departure. Dr. Jennings, who has been located at Grants Pass for the past fire or six years, leaves Monday for the Gold fields of Nevada. His first stopping place will be Lovelock near the Ore gon line but his permanent location will not be decided until later. The doctor will devote the greater part of his time to miaing by the aid of his gold locating invention. He will be accompanied by Dr. C. T. Jones, Mrs. Jenning's son, who has been located for the past few years in the Thunder Mountain district. Mrs. Jennings will remain in Grants Pass foi some weeks yet. The Mil 6th St In cleaning up stock for Spring trade, we find quite a few odi peices of Furniture, Carpets, Linoleums, Etc. which are offered at reduced prices until seld, sornv Rockers exceptisnally cheap. The Wall Paper sale has been a success andwill continue, it is the largest stock in the city to select from. Stock of Furniture, Carpets, Rugs, Linoleums, Art Squares the most complete ia the city and new arrival constantly receiving. Goods Sold on Installment Plan A. 0. Sxtih and GRANTS PASS, ROGUE RIVER COURIER. GRANTS PASS, OREGON. MAY 10. S. P. TIME TABLE. Trains carrying pas-sengers leave Grants Pass depot as follows: WOBTH BOL'RD. No. 12 Shasta Express for Port land and intermediate HtMlinna 4:45 a. m. no. iu oreiron Exnress. Fort. land and way stations.. 6:20 p. m. Ho. 14-I'ortland Express, flyer. 11 :35 a. m. SOUTH SOUND. No. 11 S hasta Express, Sacra mento ii San Francisco. 10: 15 p ni. 15 California Express. Sac No ramento and San Fran cisco 9 '05 a. m. No. 13 San Francisco Express', " 11:00 a. m M. F. Chapman, formerly of this place but now living at Havniond, Wash., was presented by his wife with a boDucing boy last week. Miss Blanche Dean retnrned the latter part of last week from Glen dale, where she bad been visiting Miss fctbel Red field. W. Lamphear and children of But ternut, 11L, intend making Grants Pass their future home. Mr. Lam phear will assist his brother who has lived here for years, in spreading paint and banging paper. Mrs. M. E. Walter and danghter. Miss Marion, arrived last Friday to spend a month visiting Mrs. Walter's mother, Mrs. Horn. Mies Marion is a violinist of great promise and al though young, la already considered an artist. She and Miss Ethel Pal mer will give a musical May 20. Ben P. Scott stopped otf Monday on his way from Washington to Los Angeles to visit his wife s parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Werta for a few days. Mr. Scott was a resident of Grants Pass about 13 years ago in the employ of tne Wrought Iron Range Co., with which company he holds a prominent position, having charge of the territory from Texas to Winnepeg and to the ooast. Mr. Scott estimates that he has traveled over 60,000 miles since February 1. The family have been living in Teias, but will soon remove to Nebraska. Grant Pass Wins From Medford. The first game of baseball of the season was played at the A. A. O. grounds Sunday afternoon between Grants Pass and Medford teams and was won by the borne team in the 11th inning, in a score of 8 to ?. The day was fine and the grandstand was packed with an enthusiastic gathering, but up to the fourth in ning the game was too one-sided to be of much Interest to the Grants Pass people. No scores were made in the first inning but in the second, Med ford scored twioe Jand added two mora in the third. At this point in the proceedings, the home team began to play basbeall and scored two points in the fourth inning kept the good work going and tied Medford in the fifth. From this time on the game was closely contested and in the ninth Inning the score stood 7 to 7. Neither side scored in the 10th, but in the 11th inning Grants Pass made the extra point, thereby retaining the champion ship of Southern Oregon. Medford has a new pitcher this season, who like Pernoll, is left handed, but that is the only respect in which they are alike, as it was a noticeable fact that the home team "got next" in a remarkably short space of time and experienced no difficulty in hitting the Medford "Sooth paw." Pernoll gained ; in strength right along and was pitch ing better ball in the 11th inning than at the first of the game, but tho Medford boys coold not see it that way their bats were not wide enough for Pernoll's twirlers. Grants Pass will play a return gaaie at Medford Sunday. The best news in this paper is on Page 3 See what the Golden Rule has to say this week. " Buy cooked I food Jfor Sunday at Kinney & Trnax'i store, Satorday, May 18th. Furniture House Bannar D Streets OREGON. 1907. A Brief Reccrdof c Local Events. h I Thl Wnrili n A t.L m l Worthy Grand will be in Grants' Paa Wednesday and visit the local lodge of Eastern Star. The regular monthly meeting of the Commercial club will be Dostrxined from Tuesday, May 14 to Tuesday, May 21. The Willard Denison hoose on B street will be occupied about the 15th by Mr. and Mrs Geo. Howland, who have been occupying the Ganlt hoose. See samples of crayon lortrsits at Hall's art room. A very pleasant reception was given Tuesday at the Presbyterian dwell parlori by the Ladies Benefit society to Dr. and Mrs. Jennings, Mrs. R. O. McCroskey and Mrs. H. A. Roter niund, who will soon remove from the oity. There is activity in the Galioe dis trict among the mines especially at the Alameda where 80 to 40 men are employed at the mine and iu road work. The company is building aahont three miles of road to oonnect with the Galice road for their nse in hauilng copper ore to the railroad. The Golden Wedge is working about a dozen meu and are now in about 130 Net in high grade oie and have completed a raise blocking out a '"""go body of high grade ore. Roy Kremer graduated Wednesday evening lroin Cooper Medical College at San Francisco, and is now a full fledged M. D. Roy has lived in Grants Pass since childhood and lias a large circle of friends here who pre dict for him a bright future iu the medical field. Dr. W. F. Kremer left this week for Reno, Nevada, with a view to lo cating there. He will be joined soon by Dr. Roy Krenitr, who this Wednes day graduated from the Cooper Medi cal College at San Francisco, and they will praotloe together. Dr. Eromer has been a resident of Grants Pass for the past 20 years or more and has had an active part ia the affairs of the city. For maayiyear he conducted the National Drug store, was at one time mayor of the city and has at tended patients in all parts of South em. Oregon for years. Joseph Pollock left Wednesday for Berthoud, Colo, to spend the Sum mer with his daughter, Mrs. Bertha Davis, and her family. In letter just received from Mrs. Davis she speaks of the weather in Colorado as having been very warm and pleasant in March but in April the tempera ture dropped to 6 degrees ;above cero and there was quite an amount of snow. Frnit, which has showed promise of a big yield, was all killed excepting perhaps some of the straw berries which were ootered with snow. Sooth Sixth street residents were treated to a novel hurdle race Thurs- 1 day morning, when a team belonging to Mr. Moore, which was standing in the Wilcox yard, became frightened and ran away. The horses jumped clear of the gate and the falling tongue of the. wagon caught on the gate, opening it just in time to al low the pussiige of the wagon with out Btriklng the fence. The team ran around the block and collided with a fence, tt Bring down a few yards of it and damaging some harness. BORN. YOUNG At Ktonington. Ill, Sunday, May 6, ItHI", to Mi. and Mrs. Her man Young, a 9-pound son. Mrs. Young was formerly Miss Hat tie Cook of this place. MARRIED. FREDDY CHAMBERLAIN At the home of the biide's parents, on Toeeday, May 7, 1907, Sydney L. Pn-ddy and Miss Florence A. Chamberlain, Rev. C. O. Beckuian, officiating. DIED. BtiANCHLKY Iu Grants Pas. Ore"! j Thursday May 2, llHtf, K. H. Ulnuch ley, age M years. Funeral servirsn i at" residence, Stephen Jewell ofticiat i iug. FLAN A 'JAN At the home of r son. Dr. W. H. Flanagan in this city, Monday, May 5. li'07, Mrs. J Lncy A. Flanagan, aged 87 yearn, i The dceiu-ed wan a native of Vir ginia but removed to Ohio in 1'7 where her bcuband died !!t) years later. For the pattt two jeara she Iibh iiiadi: lo r home with her Hon in thix place. Slie was suffering with Crory bat her death was canned by heart failure Monday evening, soon after eating her upper. 2 Change of Owners. I have foM the Grantx Pa"t Tailcr ing Co. tui-li:"" to IUiea Wood, who will hereafttr c n'luct the bus nets at tl; old Kji:d on Frcnt ftret. and 1 tale tlii i 1 1 r; unity f tlmnkii g my i., M eunc i:r in fi r tli'ir t u!r iisge ai d recfiuiuictMiiag thnt they continue with the cew firm b Mr. Word is a tl 'Moct-Mv nr-to-dat thil'-r ;ir d h m "vii ..j wmuu uimruu tor i Oregon SOME BARGAIN POINTERS Newa Notea F ron Business Mr to Raiders. Dr. Flanagan, Physician and Dentist, fl lOo Hoso Cramer Bros. GotoCorun (or Plumbing. M. Clement.. Prescription Druvgist. 6-year Paint at Cramer Bros. A splendid line ot Royal Charter Oak Ranges at Coron'i Bicycles at Cramer Bros. Set the big line of watohes and chains at Letcher's. 2-23 tf Petalnma Incubators ' and Brooders at Cramer Bros. For a o'eau bed and a good meal try the Western Hotel. 2' per oeot discount on ladies purses and hand bags this week at Deina ray's. 5-10 Discount on watohes Rasors and Knives at Paddock's Bloycle Den. Hammocks at Cramer Bros. Cooked food sale" by-Presbyterian Ladies Benefit society at Kinney & Truax store, Saturday, May 18. The proprietor of the Grants Pass Tailoring Co. was for the pant two years tailoring for Frank Ft' tech. See him oo Front St. The distinguished and ' mental scientist and clairvoyant card reader, permanently located S. E. corner bridge and Pine streets. Hours 9 a. m.to 8 p. m. Sundays included. 4 194t A good business opening is adver tised in the Classified Ad Oolnmu. Miners Hardware at Cramer Bros. Merlin-Gallre stage line leaves Mer lin 7 a. m., arrives Gailoe r3, return 1 ; arrive Merlin 6 p. in. 25 pounds baggage free. Watch for the Knights and Ladies of Security novel sapper. 6-8-It I have been in the tailoring busi ness for the past 25 years and am able to satisfy the raot fastidious in the line of tailor made garments. 5-10 It RHEA WOOD, Graats Pass Tailoring Co. AppWaata Valley Thriving John W. Pernoll, who with his mother, Mrs. 8. Pernoll, and brother, Henry, conduct at Applegate one of the largest oountry stores .In Rogue River Valley and also the postoffloe at that place and the telephone offloe for the Applegate Valley Telephone Company, was In Grant Pass over Sunday nlgbt, returning home Mon day with a load of good. Mr. Pernoll stated that the outlook for ths farmers of that section of Ap plegate Valley as very good for ap prosperous year. Alfalfa, dairying, stock and fruit raising are the prin cipal industries, and the hay crop will be large, the price Is good at the local creamery for hotter fat, beef stock is doing well and the out look is good for better prices, while the fruit has not been 'Injured at all by frost as in other lections of the state. More mining than usnal Is being carried on about Applegate. A large number of very promising quartz mines are being developed and a num ber of profitable placer mines have ueen worked tnis past Winter. A five-stamp mill , was erected this Win ter at the Star mine on Thompson WRITE FOR. OUR. BANKING INTEREST ON Savings SAVINGS BANK OF TIIK TITLE GUARANTEE AND TRUST COMPANY Pij s 4 per cent on Savings Accounts " " " Certificates of Deposits " 3 " " Accounts Subject to Check J. Thorbtirn Ross President George II. If ill Vice President T. T. Hurkhart Treasurer John E. Ait(!ii-oii ; Secretary Cha. II Kot) Asst. Treastuer 240 244 WASHINGTON m. STREET, CORNER. ; SECOND. PORTLAND. OREGON BUY first-glSss fishing tackle of which we have a large stock, and you will LAND THE BIG ONES Cramer Bros. creek; four miles up from Applegate and it was put in operation two weeks ago. The mill is located on theoreeka mile from the mine, where a fine water power is had, and the ore is ; hauled by team to the mill. E. B. Hawkins ia superintendent and eight men are employed. A large body of ore is I being opened up and the mill test shows good values. Across Thompson oreek is the Maid of the Mist mine, operated by the. Madrone Mining Company, of which E. M. Wright is superintendent. Ten men are employed aad extensive de veloping work is belngruade. All the best ere Is hauled to the Star mine mill but a mill will be put op at this mine In the near future. Up the Ap plegate rlvsr two miles from Apple- postoffloe a number of quarts claia ma are being developed ana are showing op well. Of the foar proper ties on which work Is now being done one is under the management of Fred Klingenmith, A. J. Hayes of the second, J. W. Laly of the third and Charles MoCoy of the fourth. The rural telephones lately intro duced into that section of Applegate Valley are proving quite popular aud Mr. Pernoll stated that the lines would be extended In the near futures The settlers and miners upiThouipon oreek are planning to put In a line to connect at Applegate with the main line of the Applegate Valley Tele phone Company. The main line up the Applegate is also to be extended to give a service to the settlers near Ruch. , 4 Tlacer blanks at the Courier office. BOOKLET ON BYMAIL Accounts