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ROGUE WVER COU1IER. GRANTS PASS. OREGON, MAY 31. 1907. 111 It's best to make an early start Here's a list of today's money-saving opportunities: Best Standard Corn, 10c. StandanTomatowS, 12Vjc 1 Pkg. Flaked Wheat, 10c Fancy Creamery IJutter at Lowest Market Price J. PARDEE. 418 0 Street, - Grants Pass Near Palace Hotel DAVIDSON 4 Talk about nice weather we are surely baring it now. K. 3. Kubll, the Kubli merchant and (rrain raiser paid Oranti Pass a business visit Saturday W. 8. Bailey of thia place paid Uranta PaM a business visit Saturday, bringing back with him Ed Latyoo, who la working In a nine near Oola Hill. W. B. York eold about 1S1 bead of oat tie to Mr. Mitchell of Gazelle last week and got a good prtoa for them. Mr. York intends to boy some good stock cattle now and only raise a few oboioe cattle. J. H. Tompklna who owns the famaos "Glen Alta" strawberry farm near this place, was aeen In Davidson ne day this week witb a load of the nest berries that has been pat on this Market for quite awhile. Ha says bis berries are going to produce a large crop this year. Begins te sound like baying has began in this valley now, as yon can bear mowing machines running on both aides of the river at oooe. Tbe first crop of hay is goiog to be pretty good bat not as good as it was last year. , We find this way of driving cattle In a boat rather slow, bat at the same time we are of the opinion tbat we are more sore of getting them tbat way than we are by sitting in the boose and playing an old riolin and trying to get them to come home by the "Home, Sweet Home, waltz." Tbat is the way that "Bed Clood" bunted his all last week. The N. S. A. B Ditch will hare their dam in by tbe middle of the week and then just watch us old farmers play in the water. Ned and Harry Doney hare been prospecting up on Horse Head tbe last two weeks, where they met with pretty good results. Harry Doney and Father left for Sisson, Cal , Saturday night where tbey are going to do some work in a pocket proposi tion for their brother. O, what has become of "Shorty" I did not notice any items from his pen in the psper this week. I'll bet I can Jell tbe reason why he didn't write this week he has got a large crew of iuod at wurk building a fence around that 40 acre strawberry patch of bis so jnt wait until he gets that done and then look out for tbe items from New Hope. MONTY. LDEEltlMi ?rrrrr?rrrfrrrrr?rTfrTfr "Has Deering growed any?" Now that's a pretty question." Jut think what Deering was when America was discovered. Tommie Gilllgan is on the war path with a sharp stick. He is after tbe one who suggested Binger as a name for his blooded pop. Tommie is a "Bryan republican. " A load of onr young people were pioolcing on the Illinois Sunday. Thia is tbe second picnio of the season and was well enjoyed. Uncle Fuller says tbey hare a genuine gossip over there in bis vicinity. Thau nothing we bave a specimen of "Oenne Homo" who has a whole mountain of trouble and is continually banding oot bunches of it to everyone witb whom he comes in contact. Olark Webb, Jr., baa gone into tbe poultry businesa on a large scale. Uncle Jim Bonbrake has gone back to his borne near Keiby, after a' somewhat prolonged visit in onr valley. Come again ' 'Old Hoes. ' ' Mrs. D. L. and Mias Hattie Webb took pleasure trip in tbe Waldo vicinity yesterday. They called upon friends. Huxley L. Galbraith, on of tbe publisher of tbe Observer was in onr valley making aquaintances and tak ing subscriptions for that mocb es teemed county organ. He was here a part of two days and took in the sights in general Along witb Uocle Ebe and Clark Webb Jr., be visited tbe Webb mine wbere be seemed to be surprised at tbe great showing made by tbe company. He claimed that he was very favorably impressed witb tbe possiblities of Elk Valley.' Now wbeo are we to bave a representative of the Conrier make our valley a call? EBEN. How't ThifT We offer 100 reward or aoy case of Catarrh that cannot be nred by Hall's Catarrh Cure. K. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, O. We, the undersigned, have known F. J. Cheney for toe last 13 yean sod believe him perfetly honorable ir all hosineei traosactioos. and finao cially able to carry oot any obliga tions made by Ms firm. Walding, Rinnan & Marvin, Wholesale Drosgists, Toledo, O. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter Dally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surface of the system. Testimonials sent fre. Price 75c per bottle. Sold bv all Druggists. Take Hall's Family Pills for consti pation. Firecrackers that will make the Fourth a success, free to tbe Boys Come see ns about it. Geo. S. Calhoun Co. LAUREL GROVE i V:ner" HUwke " oir ofie Remember the Closing Out Sale at Churchiiro is still on ANNOUNCING OUR NEW Spring Clothin 5 Showing the very latest and correct designs and styles in CORRECT CLOTHES for GENTLEMEN Wo havo niado a special eflbrt to gather the very best makes of Men's and Boys' Clothing to lo found in the Eastern markets, and wo strongly urgo you t withhold your purchases until you havo seen this splendid collection of high-class goods, as we know you will find it to your advantage to examine the fine points of our clothes bt'fore you buy. SUITS $5.00 TO $30.00 Mr. Terbyanille is engaged in the construction of a new creamery at Provolt. also Elmer Gilmore and Wbeeler Osborn. Onr reporter is on the sick list this week witb an attack of tbe grippe. Messrs. Ed Swinden and Alooao Hyde were in Oraots Pass last Satur day on business. Also Mr. Haberman and sou. Elmer, Amos and Oscar Williams, took a load of hogs to tbe Pass last Saturday. Mrs Saiie Lindsay was in Grants Pass last Saturday. Mrs. Stella Cornelias, formerly of this place bot now a resident of Grants Pass is visiting her father and brother! at this place. Mr. Angel was out to tlieir mill last Saturday. Mr. Gentoer has a crew of men at work on the road aod is improving tbe road as it was a bad one ontil be commenced work. David Hayes is working at the mill of Knoz & Angel; Baby Boot is also employed by them. Jas. Gilmore, our genial merchant os Murhpy was visiting the saw mill last week. Mr. Dillworth of Morpby is nigbt watcb at the mill. J. T. Payne was in Grauts Pass not long since, on business. J. L. Williams and Mr. Stortevant were visiting the mill one day of last week. Ed. Swinden had tbe misfortoe of getting bis arm hurt one day last week by his team running away and throwing him out of the wagon. Charles Boot returned borne from St. Johns, Oregon, one day last week. Everbody is bevy irrigating and oatcblng fish of late. "Red Clood" does not care wbere "Windy" is aa be does not bother him. and "Monty" only talks to bear himself talk. By tbe way, "Mouty" have yon any jnore post cards. I thank yon for that one yon sent me. Now do you feel any better? Zeb Hyde is doing some work for Mr. H. T. Day this week as they are going to have their bouse re modeled somewhat. I see "X. Y. Z" bas in a little spiel this last week bat of coarse it will be tbe last one for perhaps a year. He has to study op something. BED CLOUD. SEE OUR COMPLETE LINES OF Spring and Summer Underwear, Shirts and Gents' Furnishings, Model and Up-to-date Our Grocery Department Is Complete in Every Detail and Supplied With Everything called for in this Section of the State. Wo supply the family or camp. All Fruits and (Jreon Vegetables in Season. , Our big warehouse on 11 street is tilled with flour aud all kinds S E N 1) IN YOUR ORDERS feed SOUTHERN OREGON SUPPLY GO. GRANTS PASS, OREGON. Oregon Pioneers Will Banquet. Pioneers and Indian War veterans of Oregon will bold their 25tb an nual reunioo and banquet at Portland, Wednesday, June 19. The meeting will be held in the National Guard Armory. The morn iug of the dsy will be devoted to the reunion features. At three o'clock in tbe afternoon there will be a pro gram. Chaplain I. D. Driver, who , came to Oreaon in 1849, will ofler the prayer aod President M. C. George, who crossed the plains in 1851, will respond to the addera of welcome to be delivered hy Major Harry Lane, a native sou. Th an nual address will be delivered by ! George H. Hinios. Special musical ifeatorrs will be provided for the pre 1 gram. ! The banquet will be held at 5 ' o'clock in the evsniu. It is said tbat there will be 1000 covers, and only pionees and their wives will partici pate. Their sons and daughters will aist in waiting upon them. At raugements for the banquet are in the bauda of Mrs. M. C. Cartwright. a I member of (be Women's Auxiliary. I Following tbe banquet reports of officers will, be read and officers elected for the enaoing year. I Eureka Railroad Situation, j j Rumors of railroad building over , in 8ikiyou county are now plentiful and tbe following from the Yrekaj News gives the latest In rerard t.i th plan of the big companies seeking to control the transportation business of Northern California: 'Fcta bave come to light which place the ownership of the Treka railroad in the Southern Pacific company beyond doubt. In fact Scott Van Aredale bought the road for tbe S. P. in the first place. Har rimao has a force surveying the Klamathrlver canyon th'a'viswof beating the Northern aciflo from Eureka into Scott val Whether tbejYreka road will be boilt into tbe valley to connect with the Eureka road is a question. If tbe & P. builds the Eureka and Klamath ! road it is believed it will practically , follow the river to Klamath Falls, , and theuoe north and east to connect I with the Harriman main lines into I Portland and Ogden. skipplng-Yreka entirely. If Hill sncveeds in reaching j tureaa via tbe lilaniatn river. i S. P. may extend the Yreka 'into Scott Valley." the road t WILDERVILLE : Mrs. Twigger of Portland visited ber brother. Bichard Liniasy for a few days last week. Mr.Isbam moved to Grants Pass a few days ago after being nigbt watch at the sawmill on Chaney Creek the past few weeks. Mr. aod Mrs. Hayes of Portland came down to attend Mr. Hayes' mother's fuueral at Murpby recently. Tben alter visiting a few days at the borne of Mrs. Hays parents, Mr. and Mrs. George Lswis, they returned to their borne several days ago. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Cart and children of Wonder visited relatives in this vicinity Sunday, the 20th. Maude Humpton of Deer Creek was seen in this neighborhood several days ago. Ray Stevens has gone to Crescent City to work witb his brother, Robert who bas been working out there the past year or more. Mr. McBride was sick a few days ago but think be is able to be work ing at the sawmill again. Mr. Bonsman and bis mother, Mrs. Perkins visited at Mr. and Mrs. Elba Woodard's Sunday, ths 26th. Lucius Robinson is helping at farm work at borne after attending school at Grants Pass the past few months. Francis Hocking and family started for their home at Klamath Falls after visiting bis parents the past two weeks. Emma McCann is much better after two or three weeks of Illness. Goldie Lewis is visiting her sisters and brother at Portland. Elsie Woodard and babe and Belle Hocking made a trip to Grants Pass Tuesday of this week. J. H. Robinson was bustling aronnd for hands to thin fruit as the trees were too full to make well matured fruit. Rev. Akers msde a business trip to Grants Pass Wednesday of this week. UNCLE FULLER. FOR CHILDREH Levi Strauss & Co. SOLE DISTRIBUTORS Boys Clothing, Wool Snits, Wash Suits, Covert and Khaki Suits, Shirts, Underwear and stockings, Hats. Caps Neckwear, etc. Firs crackers free with all of these articles. We guarantee tbe closest possible prices on everything we sell aod want to prove it to yon. Geo. S. Calhoun Co. Stockholders' Meeting, - Tbe annual meeting of the Grants Pass Fruit Growers Union will be held on Saturday. June 1, at 1 p. m. at the office of the secretary, Charles Meserve, in Grants Pass. Officers for the eosaing year will be elected, tb report of the manager made, and ths business for tbs past year closed and plans taken np for securing a warehouse and for handling this year's' business. All members of tbe Union and other fruit growers who wish to join tbe Union are expected to be present, and all must be on time as there is a large amount ofbusiness to transact. R. A. N. REYMER3. President Charles Mewve, Secretary. II Yo Den t succeed tbe first time use Herbine and von will get instant relief. Tbe greatest liver regulator. A positive core for Conttipation, Dyspepsia, Malaria, Chills and all liver com plaints. Mr. C of Emory, Texas, writes: "My wife baa been u'ing Herbine for herself and children for five years. It is a sure cure for con stipation and malaria fever, which is substantiated by what it ha dooe for my family." For sale by National Drug Co., and by Demaray. Remember the Closing Out Sale at Churchill's is still on s RESOLVED 'OU NEED NOT GO BARE HrADED.WET HAVE 50 At ANY STRAW HATS. A MAN 15 FIRST JUDGED NOT BY IVHAT IS IN HI S HEAD BUT BY WHAT 15 QN IT BlSTER, hn r t,, . . . '" ," tTftAW MAT TIMS 8 V0E3 NOV YOUR HEAD FEEL Hot IN thf ni n HAT YoU arf WFA5.M,. ," . NJH.?oLP or men?' toys' ani) cZdAEKnE KlH"BJ tv ER. Y DAY MEN S STKAW HATS TOR. 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