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ROGUE RIVER COURIER. GRANTS PASS OREGON. AUG. 9. 1907. There are all Good tea bad tea Folger's I Tea I CEYLON Ceylon Gunpowder Japan Packed proof The choice of flavor j a hi matter of tutc. delicate J. A. Folger (EL Co. Importers of yKIDESf'G TENTH AND MORRISON STREETS. PORTLAND, OREGON A. P. ARMSTRONG, LL. B., PRINCIPAL Educate for success in a short time and at small expense, and sends each stu dent to position as soon as competent. Quality is our motto, and reputation for thorough work brings ns over 100 calls per month for office help. Individual in struction insures rapid progress. We teach the loose leaf, the card index, the voucher and other modern methods of bookkeeping. Chartier is our shorthand ; easy, rapid, legible. Beautiful catalogue, business forms and penmanship free write today. References: any merchant, any bank, any newspaper in Portland. BUY YOUR: Drug's, and -AT MODEL DRUG STORK FRONT STREET, Opposite . Are. You Interested In Fencing? If so let us figure with you. We sell Page Woven Wire Fence IF YOU ARE IN NEED OF ANY Cattle. Sheep, Goat, Poultry, or Hog Fence, Buy the PAGE and Start in Right We buy direct from factory and our prices are right. 80 miles of Page Fence sold in Jackson County since January 1907. G ADDIS (Si DIXON E6 Paga Fence Mart Of Jackson, Josephine and Klamath Countie4. Main Office - Medford, Oe . V. S. Moody's WOOD YARD (Formerly Lunds) Dry Oak, Fir and Pine always on hand FACTORY BLOCKS for immediat delivery TELEPHONE 434 Office and yard, West II st. Grants Pass, Ore. (coll e ljiu. Normal OrmrHJ ticn in all bruv-haj, taeladi&st cl- MsthMtttioa. art., til bsKi CO t huwcD trrcAttwt Mfw rnrour litoritw ffririrlfc, oiv(f "r? of ns4V I nhiV f hp i r i.Ti'ursi n 1 ': AIB1N HUGE, AlBftWY. OREGON V Kinds of Tea artificially colored tea and pure tea. They may all look alike but there is a vast differehee. Golden Gate Teas are pure flavcfry health ful. Six flavors EnrfliaH BreaKfaat Oolong BlacK (Si Green flavor-tight in dust- cartons to Drotect the j r r leat trom exposure. San Francisco Pure Teas Medicines "THE - Depot, GRANTS PASS Lawn, Garden, Cemetery, or Wrou ght Irou Fence or Gates CEMENT AND CEMENT WORK R. H. GILFILLAN Will do your cement work in good shape Give him a chance Phons 744. Cor. B and 5th. ASHLAND COMMERCIAL COLLEGE Comclete and thorough training Commercial. Shorthand and Eng lish courses. Individual instruction at about one-half the usual expence. Note Our Special Offer. Students who enter at the beginning of the school year, Spt. 9, 1U07. and secnre a 9 month' scholarship for 5 will be entitled to initractiou ia any and all the depnrtutfnts to July 1, '08. This is yonroppoitnnity to complete the combined course. Ak for im formation. Fine wedding stationery at the Courier office. HEME 111 10 SMASH OIL TRUST CASE IX ST. ions INTENDED TO DISSOLVE THE HI C.E ROCK EFELLER MOXOl-OLY. $20,000,000 Fine Will Be Appealed and It Will Take Year for Sett lenient. Washington, Aug. 7. Department of Justice officials, while proud of the exploit of fining the Standard Oil the 129,000,000, are disposed to make the point that the story has not been all told yet. The department. In fact, according to the Intimations here, does not intend to stop until It has "dissolved the whole gigantic monopoly." This action, they say, will be the only solution of the exactions of the monopoly. They are aware, they say, that the $29,00,0,000 Is a big sum, but If the case were to end there the fine might be paid and the robber concern still flourish. ' I As a matter of concrete fact the real Issue against the Standard Oil Company was not Involved In the case. The Standard cares little about the levying of this fine, because It probably will be years before It can be collected, even if it be collected at all. The case, of course, will be appealed, and In the nature of things Judicial It will be a long time before a final settlement of It is reached. In St. Louis, however, a case against the parent Standard Oil Com pany is pending which menaces the very .existence of the gigantic con cern. It U a proceeding brought by the Government under the Sherman anti-trust act to dissolve the oil trust, and It. the Government should suc ceed the Standard Oil Company will be forced to relinquish its monopoly on the oil Industry of the country.. , Apparently the Department of Jus tice la redhot after the Standard Oil concern. Government official who have studied the' situation 'regard Judge Landls' action In ordering proceed ings to be brought against the Chi cago t Alton people In regard to the rebates granted by that road to the Standard Oil Company even more serious than the assessing of .the 129,000,000 fine against the Stand ard Oil. Under the law, the road granting rebates is equally guilty with the concern accepting them. Subsequently the same evidence 'on which the Standard was convicted will be used against the aallroad. Discharging Union Miners. Cripple Creek, Col., Aug. 7. The acquittal of William D. Haywood, Secretary of the Western Federation of Miners, has been followed by what appears to be an effort on the part of the mine owners and operators of Cripple Creek to renew the war upon all members of the Western Federa tion. Last night the union men working on the Thompson Hiid Hum phrey leases, were peremptorily dis charged. It Is stated that the Granite will let out a number of Federation men today and that the other mines In the district will fall in line and drop such of the employes as are affiliated with the Federation. An Islands Disappear. Portland, Ore., Aug. 7. Cdptaln Nlelson of the Norwegian steamship Thyra has reported to the local hy drographies office that Lindsay Island, lying between Ladrones and Caro lines, has disappeared. While bound for the Pacific Coast on his present tr!s a says ht was in the locality where the inland is marked on the maps for more than a day, and It could not be found. He also reports that another small Island In Oriental waters has gone adrift. At least be found It In a different location from which It Is shown In official publica tions. On the outward voyage from Portland the caitfaln Intends to make further observations. Applies for Treatment for Shark Illte San Diego, Cal., Aug. 7. The sole member of the passenger list of the Iteamer Mtssourlan, which arrived tflsterday. Is Lawrence Funda, who bad been in the hospital at Salina Crur since April 20th suffering from serious injuries inflicted by a Bhark. He was a fireman on the steamer Arl tonan and was attacked by the mon ster while bathing and his right foot, hand and tblgfi were mangled. He Is on his way to San Francisco to un dergo an operation. The Courier i a c'lean. family paper SISTERS SEIUOVSLY INJURED. Steps From Rapidly Moving Car and One Meets Death. Long Beach, Cal., Aug. 7. Mrs. A. L. Ferguson was killed and her sister, Miss Henrietta Shrake, seri ously injured by falling trom the same street car here last night. In tending to alight from the car, Misa Shrake had descended the steps when she lost her balance and tell to the street. Mrs. Ferguson, seeing her sister fall, stepped from the rapidly moving car and was thrown to the pavement, her head striking, causing a fracture of the skull. She died before she could reach the hospital.' Miss Shrake was carried to her hotel suffering from severe bruises and concussions. Both women came to Redlands recently from Indianapolis, Indiana. A PECULIAR SITUATION HALF OF MAN CUT IN TWO BY A , TRAIN IS HELD BY TWO DIFFERENT STATES. El Paso, Tex., Aug. 7. One-halt of a man's body held by the authori ties bf one StarS and the other half held by another State and each State refusing to give up the half It holds Is a situation now existing In Mexico, which serves to magnify some of the incongruities of the laws of that country. Miguel Martinez, a Mexican Cen tral brakeman, went to sleep under one of the cars of his train while It was on a siding at Esptrltus Santo, Zacatecas. The train started up and cut him squarely In two at the belt Half of the body rolled to the side of the track and the other half, becom ing tangled In the brakebeam, was carried to Salinas, San Luis Potosl. The authorities In each State took possession of half the body and each refuses to return the halt It has over to the other. - No official investiga tion can proceed 'Without the whole eorpse as the basis,' hence the au thorities are at sword points and the relative of the dead man are unable to do anything.' "' " Man Killed Id Quarrel Over a Do;. . Wlllets, Cal., Aug. 7. Yesterday afternoon Jotfh Butt shot and Killed Tom Crowley on' the latter' ranch four miles east of Laytonvllle. Butt and his son were hunting and had a quarrel with Crowley over a dog, Crowley hit Butt with a club and started to his house after hi rifle and said he would kill Butts, but before he could do so Butts shot Crowley. Butts gave himself up and his exam ination will be held today. ' Crowley had the reputation of be ing a very quarrelsome man and has been In a number of shooting scrapes. Anti-Free Pass I .aw Enforced. Austin, Tex., Aug. 7. The Rail road Commission has Issued a gener al order to the railroads of Texas, their officers and employes, that the penal provisions of the anti-free pass law will be enforced against all per sons giving or receiving free trans portation or free services except those expressly exempted. The com mission also declares that prosecu tions will be instituted In every county In the State through which a railroad runs or which an employe gives free transportation In violation of the act. Aiiti-tlericiiliHiii Worries the Pope. Home, Aug. 7. Persons who have seen the Pope lately say that he Is suffering from mental anxiety caused by the outburst of anti-clericalism. Like almost every one else he knows that most of the charges made against the clericals, on which the movement is ostensibly based, are false, whilst others are sbatuflfully xargra.t')d aad the csfarjA hi Cotag made to suffer for te rahwdeeds af a few black sheep Two of these His Holiness has publicly unfrocked. They were rectors of parish churches In Home. Attempt Miiile to Wreck Erie Train. Hiram, O., Aug. 7. An attempt was made last night to wreck the Pittsburg flyer on the Erie road. Iletween this place and Garrets-vllli-j trunk of a tree was dragged to the track and chained down. Suc tion men discovered the obstruction and sent In an alarm. 'The flyer was stopped at Garrelsville and held there until the tree had been re tioved. After M.ii Lean's Captor. Tangier, Atiu 7. A column of tro.pn for Alcurnr 1 marching In the din i i lm of I'aliM to co-operate with tlie foii i of C.il.l I'.agdanl, who Is si-el.lii' to eaptur" Kaisull, the cap tor of nerai Sir Harry Maclean. MINING CASE IN COURT MEN OX TRIAL FOR MISREPRE SENTING VALUE OF JOLD DEPOSITS IX MINE. . Denver, CoL.jAug. 7. Taking of testimony In the Lost Bullion Spanish Mines Company case, which began yesterday, was continued today. The Lost Bullion Spanish Mines Company has been In existence since October 4, 1906, when the promoters placed organization' stock on the market. Their claims to the publio were that a mine of fabulous richness near Sliver Cltl, N. M., which was worked by the Spanish undr Cortex in 1600, had been sealed up by the Spaniards when they were driven away by the Indians, and had never been re-located until 1906. Interesting litera ture was sent all over the country by the promoters, and they are said to have reaped a harvest of fully $80, 000 from the working people of the country. The men under indictment are C. L. Blackman, A. E. Keablea, R, C. Hunt, Arthur Lcvan, D. H. Lawrence, D. P. Plnkus and Edward S. Ebben of Denver and W, B. Cameron of Boulder and George S. and Lee Du bers, formerly of Silver City, and now of Littleton. The trial Is expected to develop some sensational testimony. Many Killed and Injured In Wreck. Pittsburg, Pa., Aug. 7. The Tltu vllle express, southbound on the Pennsylvania railroad, was wrecked near Kelly station, ten miles from Klttanlng, Pa., yesterday, and at least six, persons were killed and about eighteen Injured, Chinese Girls to Enter Yasaar College Shanghai, Aug, 7 Several Chinese women student have sailed for the United States on board the steamer Minnesota. They are graduates of schools In China and art going to America to Enter Vanar College ' For Thorough.Education ; and Character Building ST.MARYS ACADEMY is the ideal school fur YOUNG LADIES A thorough education in all standard branches assured, in cluding literature, languages, mathematics, science, history, music, needlework, etc., also careful attention to matters of de portment and those accomplish ments which mark the cultured, refined woman. All courses are thoroughly modern in subject and system. Devoted attention it paid to iliimri- -tic comfort of itodrnta. No distinction or interference in nutters of religion. (!ive your daughter! the privileges of schooling in thin healthy, cultured town Write for Circular TODA Y St. Mary's Acadamy Jacksonville, Oregon IT DOES fiOT SLOBBER. LEAK, NOR MAKE ME MAD Said a customer who use and recommend the PARKER FOUNTAIN PEN When you buy a fountain Pen, unscrew the aozile from the barrel and look for the Lucky Curve. If it doe not have the Lucky Curve, do not buy, for It is not the but See the fine selection we are showing. You will buy no other than a Parker when you know it aiivant ailee over others. i FOR SALH HY C. H, DEMARAY, Druggist If you get it at SMYTHE'S QUALITY SHOP It is good We do not expect you to believe this without proof, and we want a chance to prove it ask for a sam ple of TEA OR COFFEE The kind you prefer, take it home and try it, we will take care of the result. MRS. J. C. GAMBLE Men 412 Front St., Grants Pass, Oregon Good Chances to Go East TO Omaha, Council Bluffs, St Joe Atchison, Leavenworth, Kansas City, Sioux City, Chicago, St. Louis DATjtS June 6, 7, 8; July 3, 4, 5; August 8, 9, 10; September 11, 12 and 13. . " ' ' " ROUND 'TRIP RATE-Sliirtatly higher, than half.. Available, also,; in connection with, very cheap ex-, cursion fares during the summer, east .of Chicago and St. Louis to New York," Philadelphia,' Boston Jamestown Exposition and Atlan tic Coast '.)"' n Liberal ' stop-overs; long limits; greatest diversity of routes offered by Burlington's, three gateways uenver, uuungs ana at. ram. Write or eall j let me quote you tke best combination of special rates available and net p you plan vour trip; there la education In traveling oa Burlington trains. . A. C. SHELDON, Oen'l. Agt. C. B. & Q 100 Third Street, Portland, - Oregon, QUALITY IS MY RULE IN GROCERIES None But the Rest and at Righf Prices SOLE AGENT FOR WHITE SATIN FLODR Tho Best Hard Whoat on tho Market Fkebii Fruit and Vegetables T. Y. DEAN West Q St. OppOHito depo t DON'T EXPERIMENT GUARANTEE YOUR HEALTH If you mller from Stomach, Kidney or Liver Trouble, Klieu mat i im or other blood iii ordera, correct them now. PERKINS' NATIONAL HERBS aoo TABLETS I'OH li.oo i Gauulaxi auiti Food and Oraal Ad af ' Juaa 30, 1906. CtrtificaU No.?rio lor Six. ji MRS. J. C RFEN General Agen'. Grants Pas, Oregon, Box 02 - - . i ii the r.oooty ifffOfr